baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-2221147-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEHMANN ERNST V
IPC: B25B23/18
Filed: 2010-02-16
Abstract: The tool has a handle (10) connected with a tool shaft (30) in a torque proof manner. The handle comprises an illumination device (20) i.e. LED lamp. The tool shaft with an optical fiber (50) is inserted into the handle in a replaceable manner. The optical fiber is connected at the tool shaft in an undetachable manner. The optical fiber consists of sputtered plastic. The illumination device comprises a LED as a light source. The handle has a switching sleeve (70), via which the illumination device is activated. A circular air gap is formed radially between the handle and the fiber.
Patent EP-2257010-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWAUCHI HIDETOSHI
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2010-03-12
Abstract: A receiving apparatus is disclosed which includes a reception device configured to receive a signal modulated through Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing known as OFDM; and a detection device configured to detect whether or not spectrum inversion has occurred in the OFDM-modulated signal by use of a spectrum inversion presence signal obtained by inverting a subcarrier position of a known signal included in the OFDM-modulated signal.
Patent EP-2420157-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HESS WALTER
IPC: A46B9/02
Filed: 2010-08-18
Abstract: The method involves inserting a bristle bundle (22) with cylindrical bristles and/or tapered bristles into a receiving recess of a tool of a bristling machine. A profile pin is guided into the recess and acts on ends of the bristles of the bundle for its alignment so that the bristles are aligned by front side of the pin. A discontinuous surface is provided on the front side of the pin and forms different planes, where the bristles have topography complementary to that of the front side of the pin. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a toothbrush comprising a bristle bundle (2) a device for manufacturing an anchorless setaceous toothbrush.
Patent EP-2298520-A1 (EP)
Title: Method and device for cleaning wafers
Inventor: GOETZ MANFRED
IPC: H01L21/00
Filed: 2010-09-14
Abstract: The device has a holding plate (20) whose principal surface is connected to an ingot, and a mounting plate connected to another principal surface of the holding plate. A flushing fluid conducting device cleans wafers (22) in an area of sawing gaps (23). A flat-surface reservoir (5) is provided for flushing fluid (21). The holding plate bounds the reservoir in a direction of the ingot, and sawing cuts in the holding plate establish a flushing connection between the reservoir and each sawing gap of the ingot. Flushing ducts (17) are directly connected to the sawing gaps with the reservoir. An independent claim is also included for a method for cleaning wafers according to a wire-saw process.
Patent EP-2261677-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAJIMA TATSUO
IPC: G01P3/487
Filed: 2004-02-21
Abstract: To provide a magnetic encoder which can be assembled having a a multi-pole magnet in the form of a plastics magnet having a plurality of opposite magnetic poles alternating in a direction circumferentially thereof; and a core metal for supporting the multi-pole magnet; wherein the multi-pole magnet is of a disc-shaped configuration and of a kind prepared by mixing a plastomer with a powdery magnetic material, said powdery magnetic material being mixed in an amount within the range of 30 to 80 vol.% relative to the total volume of the multi-pole magnet, wherein the wheel support bearing assembly is for supporting a wheel for rotation relative to a vehicle body and comprises an outer member 2 having an inner peripheral surface formed with a plurality of first raceways; an inner member 1 having a corresponding number of second raceways defined therein in alignment with the first raceways in the outer member; rows of rolling elements 3 rollingly received in part within the first raceways and in part within the second raceways; a sealing unit 5, 13 for sealing an annular bearing space delimited between the outer member and the inner member, and including a first sealing plate 11 of a generally L-sectioned configuration mounted on one of the outer and inner members which serves as a rotatable member, and a second sealing plate 12 of a generally L-sectioned configuration mounted on the other of the outer and inner members which serves as a stationary member, and positioned in face-to-face relation with the first sealing plate, said first sealing plate defining the core metal of the magnetic encoder and having a cylindrical axial wall and a radial upright wall; and an elastic sealing member 16 including a side sealing lip and at least one radial sealing lip, said elastic sealing member being secured to the second sealing plate with the side sealing lip slidingly engaging the radial upright wall of the first sealing plate and with the at least one radial sealing lip slidingly engaging the cylindrical axial wall; and wherein the multi-pole magnet is mounted on the radial upright wall of the first sealing plate
Patent EP-2309423-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MIURA NAOTO
IPC: G06V40/10
Filed: 2001-08-03
Abstract: An object of the present invention relates to personal identification in environments where non-contact is required, and is to realise personal identification with high accuracy even though using a finger vein pattern images unclear and susceptible to positional deviations. There are provided a means for acquiring finger vein patterns without contact, a means for carrying out rotational correction using the outline of a finger as a method of taking out a vein pattern contained in the acquired image, a means for normalising the location of the finger image with reference to the fingertip, a means for acquiring an overall vein pattern statistically by repetitively tracking regions of dark luminance intensities for a desired length from a desired location in the image, a matching means for comparing regions where vein patterns manifest vivid features, and a means for independent matching of subregions and evaluating positional deviations where matching is recognised.
Patent EP-2347917-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEEMSTRA HARRIE
IPC: B43M3/04
Filed: 2010-01-22
Abstract: A method of inserting postal items (2) into envelopes (4), comprising, for each of said envelopes (4): holding the envelope (4) in an inserting position with an open end oriented towards a postal item transport path (8) and with an envelope edge perpendicular to the open end against an alignment surface (15) that defines an envelope alignment axis (X e ) at the inserting position; displacing one or more of the postal items (2) along the postal item transport path (8) into the envelope (4) , an edge of the or each postal item, at least partway along the transport path, being urged against and guided by an alignment surface (17) that defines a postal item alignment axis (X e ) along the postal item transport path, wherein the envelope alignment axis(X e ) is parallel to and spaced from the postal item alignment axis (X d ) by a predetermined distance in a direction away from the postal item transport path (8).
Patent EP-2237018-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAUSER GERALD
IPC: G01N15/06
Filed: 2010-03-31
Abstract: The sensor device has two electrode units (100) extending in a longitudinal direction. The former electrode unit is arranged in the gas flow. One of the electrode units, particularly the former electrode unit, or both electrode units has two, particularly multiple discrete detection areas for detecting a particle. The detection areas are arranged at a distance from each other along the extension direction of the electrode unit. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a sensor device with a hot wire for determining the temperature of a gas flow, particularly an exhaust gas flow of a diesel engine; and (2) a sensor device with a measuring device for determining the mass flow of a gas flow, particularly an exhaust gas flow of a diesel engine.
Patent EP-2380975-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANTON ANDREAS
IPC: C07K1/113
Filed: 2010-04-22
Abstract: Preparing folded prothrombin or its derivatives, comprises solubilizing inclusion bodies containing unfolded prothrombin or its derivatives in a solubilization buffer comprising at least a chaotropic compound and at least an organic disulfide compound. Independent claims are included for: (1) a process for producing thrombin and/or alpha -thrombin or its derivatives, comprising converting a renatured prothrombin obtained by the above process by enzymatic proteolysis with ecarin to thrombin and/or alpha -thrombin or its derivatives; and (2) a solution containing prothrombin, folded thrombin and/or folded alpha -thrombin or their derivatives, obtained by the above process.
Patent EP-2263454-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAMER DANIEL R
IPC: A01M29/00
Filed: 2010-05-25
Abstract: A concentrated treatment composition includes a bird repelling composition, a glycol, and a fragrance-containing/odor control composition. The concentrated treatment composition provides a stable product that is miscible with, water. Methods for applying to the treatment compositions are also provided.
Patent EP-2390732-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WINKLER PASCAL
IPC: G04B1/10
Filed: 2010-05-27
Abstract: The spring (10) has a functional part realizing a spring function and an additional function. The additional function is a rotary firm connection function assured on a barrel shaft by a core having a non-circular hole (12), or a drum barrel and spring attaching function or barrel winding torque limiting function assured by a brace integrated to a final turn of the spring, or a unidirectional clutch function, or a kinematic driving function assured by a plate portion. An independent claim is also included for a method for manufacturing a metallic glass micrometric piece by forming a silicon mold.
Patent EP-2264388-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SOAVI ALESSANDRO
IPC: F25D31/00
Filed: 2010-05-27
Abstract: An apparatus (1) for preserving and dispensing prepacked food products comprises a refrigerator compartment (3) into which containers (6) are insertable that contain said prepacked food products, a command and control device (10) operationally associated with a user interface (9) by means of which data can be stored in said command and control device (10) or commands can be sent to said command and control device (10),  characterised in that  said command and control device (10) is suitable for commanding dispensing of said food products according to at least a programmed sequence.
Patent EP-2221303-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHOI SEONGWOO
IPC: C07D498/04
Filed: 2008-11-05
Abstract: Provided are a benzoxazine-based monomer having a halogen atom-containing functional group and a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, a polymer thereof, and an electrode for a fuel cell and electrolyte membrane for a fuel cell using the polymer.
Patent EP-2267511-A1 (EP)
Title: Head-mountable apparatus
Inventor: NAKABAYASHI TAKAAKI
IPC: G02B27/01
Filed: 2010-06-25
Abstract: A head-mountable apparatus mountable on a head of an observer comprises a first pressing member (52) which presses a first portion of the head; a second pressing member (54) which presses a second portion of the head; and adjustment means (4, 9, 8R, 8L) for moving said first pressing member and said second pressing member to positions where said first pressing member and said second pressing member respectively press the first portion and the second portion.
Patent EP-2423894-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIEMSTRA PETER
IPC: G08B13/194
Filed: 2010-08-27
Abstract: A system for monitoring a frontier between two areas (1, 2) comprises detection means, control means (3) and display means (4). The detection means include scanning means (5) arranged for scanning a vertical frontier plane (6) coinciding with the frontier between the two areas, for detecting any object (8) present in or crossing that frontier plane and for reporting such detections to the control and/or display means. The frontier plane may coincide with the mooring edge (7) of a harbour quay (1), arranged for mooring ships (2). The control means may be arranged to direct remotely controllable cameras (9) towards the object (8) detected by the scanning means and display camera images of the detected object. Sensors (11) may be arranged for detecting the presence of said one or more moored ships and the control means may be arranged to restrict the making and/or display of camera images to areas where the presence of any moored ship at the harbour quay has been detected by said one or more sensors.
Patent EP-2317359-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SATO MASUMI DAVID
IPC: G02B7/10
Filed: 2010-09-15
Abstract: A second fixed cylinder includes a lens attachment portion having straight-ahead grooves provided therein and a guide groove arrangement portion having a first guide groove and a second guide groove provided therein. A second rotating cylinder rotatably supported by the second fixed cylinder includes a cam groove arrangement portion having cam grooves provided therein and a claw arrangement portion having a first claw portion (third claw portion) fitted to the first guide groove and a second claw portion fitted to the second guide groove. The first guide groove and the second guide groove are arranged so as to deviate from each other in the axial direction. Therefore, the operation range of the second rotating cylinder is not regulated by the movement range of the first claw portion, and a wide operation range of the second rotating cylinder is ensured.
Patent EP-2314582-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WATSON KEITH
IPC: C07D261/20
Filed: 2001-12-18
Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula I their salts, and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and their use in the treatment of picornavirus infections in mammals as well as novel intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds of formula I.
Patent EP-2292580-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BRIEGEL KEITH FREDERICK
IPC: C07C51/44
Filed: 2003-04-26
Abstract: A process is provided herein for the high yield production of high purity glacial methacrylic acid ("HPMAA") that is substantially pure, specifically 99% pure or greater with a water content of 0.05% or less. This improved process comprises providing a crude MAA stream and purifying the crude methacrylic acid stream in a series of successive distillation steps
Patent EP-2305233-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEWIIT WILLIAM
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 2001-11-15
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising the renin inhibitor aliskiren or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one therapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of a diuretic or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a carrier
Patent EP-2301533-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIRKPATRICK LYNN
IPC: A61K33/243
Filed: 2005-07-11
Abstract: Wortmannin analogs and their use in inhibiting PI-3-kinase activity in mammals and the treatment of cancer and tumour formation in a subject are described herein. The wortmannin analogs have utility in the treatment of cancer, in particular, lung cancer.
Patent EP-2299380-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DEPTA ROBERT
IPC: G06F21/57
Filed: 2006-08-01
Abstract: The removable storage medium (20) has two storage areas (21,24) and a storage monitoring unit (25). The former storage area has an operating system (23) for a computer. An operating mode represents a normal operating mode, in which the computer is started and operated by the operating system. The operating system is provided on the removable storage medium, where a high-speed data communication interface is provided. An independent claim is also included for a method for starting and operating a computer.
Patent EP-2328160-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AIMI MARCO FRANCESCO
IPC: H01H1/00
Filed: 2010-11-19
Abstract: A device, such as a switch structure (100), is provided. The switch structure can include a contact (102) and a conductive element (104) each respectively disposed on a substrate (108). The conductive element can be composed substantially of metallic material, and can be configured to be deformable between a first position, in which the conductive element is separated from the contact by a separation distance, and a second position, in which the conductive element contacts the contact and stores mechanical energy. The conductive element can be further configured such that, subsequent to being deformed into the second position at a temperature between about room temperature and about half of a melting temperature of the metallic material for a cumulative time of at least 10 7  seconds, the separation distance in the absence of external forces varies by less than 20 percent over the cumulative time. Associated methods are also provided.
Patent EP-2328298-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AHN KYUNG HYUN
IPC: H04L12/12
Filed: 2010-11-24
Abstract: A small base station to provide a service wirelessly or through wires includes an operation mode management unit to determine an operating mode of the small base station. An operation method of the small base station may determine connection statuses of terminals, and may set an operation mode of a wireless communication unit as a sleep mode or an idle mode if all terminals registered in the small base station are connected to the small base station through wires. If there are registered terminals not located in the small base station cell area, the operation mode may be sleep mode. If there are terminals connected wirelessly to the small base station, the operation mode may be the active mode.
Patent EP-2357851-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CORONA-STRAUSS FARAH I
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2010-11-25
Abstract: The method involves detecting the neuronal activity of the brain of a person in response to an acoustic stimulus. A measure of listening effort is determined from the detected neuronal activity. One of the hearing device parameters is changed as a function of the measure of listening effort determined. The determination is repeated and monitored by a computation and control unit until the measure of listening effort drops below a predefinable threshold value or is minimized in terms of a defined termination condition that can be predefined in the computation and control unit. An independent claim is also included for a device for the automatic, recursive adjustment of a hearing device worn by a person, where the device comprises a stimulus generator unit.
Patent EP-2332824-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN BUREN EDWIN SIMON
IPC: F16C17/22
Filed: 2010-12-07
Abstract: The invention relates to a bearing structure between a rotor (4) and a sleeve (2), such as in a screw device, comprising at least one axial bearing (9) and one radial bearing (10). These bearings each comprise a series of tilting pads extending in the peripheral direction (11, 11') and which are each suspended from a pad suspension area (12) of one of either the rotor (4) or the sleeve (2) by means of pad fastenings (13) which allow tilting, which tilting pads (11, 11') each have a contact surface (14, 14'). Furthermore, the bearings each comprise a bearing ring (15) which is situated opposite the series of tilting pads (11, 11') and cooperates with the contact surfaces (14, 14') thereof The bearing ring (15) is suspended from a bearing ring suspension area (17) of the other of either the rotor (4) or the sleeve (2) by means of bearing ring fastenings (16). The bearing ring fastenings (16) allow contraction and expansion movements of the bearing ring (15).
Patent EP-2434577-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BITZER THOMAS
IPC: H01Q1/24
Filed: 2010-09-24
Abstract: The invention relates to an antenna arrangement (1) for providing direct air-to-ground communications, comprising: an antenna array (2) with a plurality of antenna elements (A1 to An), preferably in a linear configuration, and a feeding network (3) with a plurality of antenna paths (P1 to Pn) for feeding an RF signal (RF in) to the plurality of antenna elements (A1 to An), wherein the feeding network (3) is adapted to generate phase shifts (α 1  to α n ) and possibly also unequal amplitudes (r 1  to r n ) on the antenna paths (P1 to Pn) such that the antenna array (2) provides an approximated target gain pattern , in particular an approximate cosecant squared gain pattern, in the elevation plane for a range of elevation angles from an elevation limit angle with maximum gain up to an elevation angle of 90°. The invention also relates to a base station (BS) and to a radio network (RN) comprising such an antenna arrangement (1), as well as to a corresponding method for providing direct air-to-ground communications
Patent EP-2453692-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EWE LUTZ
IPC: H04W24/02
Filed: 2010-11-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of adding a cell identity to a neighbour relation table of a base station serving at least one mobile device in a cellular digital wireless telecommunication system, the neighbour relation table storing a set of cell identities of previously detected cells, wherein the method comprises the following steps: 
- reading the set of cell identities from the neighbour relation table by the base station; 
- transmitting the set of cell identities from the base station to the at least one mobile device; 
- measuring signal power of signals received from neighbouring base stations by the at least one mobile device and reporting the cell identity of one of the neighbouring base stations, from which one of the signals has been received, by the at least one mobile device to the serving base station of the mobile device, if both of the following conditions are fulfilled: 
  signal power of the one of the signals is greater than a signal power threshold; 
  the cell identity of the neighbouring cell is not an element of 
the set of cell identities;  
upon receipt of the report from the at least one mobile device by the serving base station, adding the reported cell identity to the neighbour relation table.
Patent EP-2223828-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERNHARD ERIC
IPC: B60J7/057
Filed: 2010-01-13
Abstract: The arrangement has an actuator (4) protected against high electrical and/or electrostatic discharges and actuating a movable glass panel (2). Another actuator (12) actuates a movable shutter (9) i.e. sunshade, and receives high electrical and/or electrostatic discharges. An electric charge transferring bridge (15) transfers charge to direct an electrical and/or electrostatic discharge that is oriented towards the latter actuator, towards the former actuator. The shutter has drive tubes (10) that are electrically connected to respective metal guide rails of the glass panel.
Patent EP-2437278-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ELOY STEPHANE
IPC: H01H50/04
Filed: 2010-09-30
Abstract: The assembly has a coil (4) mounted on a support yoke (3) formed of insulating material. The yoke is inserted in a fixed ferromagnetic armature (1) with respect to a casing along a mounting axis. A movable ferromagnetic armature (2) drives a contact carrier. The fixed ferromagnetic armature is provided with a fixed connection for connecting the armature to the support yoke. A bottom part (22) of the support yoke is supported in the fixed armature in a stable manner. The connection includes deformable tabs extending ends of the fixed armature and folded on a top part (21) of the yoke.