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Patent EP-3639072-A1 (EP)
Title: Methods and devices for evanescently coupling light having different wavelengths to an open dielectric resonator
Inventor: MALEKI LUTE
IPC: G02B6/293
Filed: 2018-06-04
Abstract: One feature pertains to an apparatus that includes apparatus that includes an evanescent field coupler having a first surface that evanescently couples light between the evanescent field coupler and an open dielectric resonator. The apparatus also includes a thin film coating covering at least a portion of the first surface of the evanescent field coupler. The thin film coating is specifically designed so that the thin film coating reflects light of a first wavelength.
Patent EP-3568116-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CALDEIRA KENNETH G
IPC: A61B5/0205
Filed: 2018-01-12
Abstract: An embodiment of a system for treating sleep apnea includes a collar, a pump, a motor, a sensor, a memory mechanism, and a controller. The collar is configured to maintain an airway of a subject open while the subject is sleeping by applying, to a throat of the subject, a negative pressure having a magnitude, and the pump is configured to generate the negative pressure. The motor is configured to drive the pump, and the sensor is configured to generate a sense signal that is related to a degree to which the airway is open. And the controller is configured to vary the magnitude of the negative pressure in response to the sense signal. Furthermore, the controller can obtain and store, in the memory, information related to usage and settings of the sleep apnea system, and the controller, or another computing system, can correlate this information with the subject's wellbeing, and can recommend changes in the usage or the settings of the sleep-apnea system that can improve the subject's wellbeing.
Patent EP-3568321-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FILIPIAK KENNETH R
IPC: F16M13/02
Filed: 2018-01-05
Abstract: A socket for a vehicle assembly is disclosed. The socket comprises a mounting structure comprising a plurality of side portions forming a first frame and a ball receiving structure formed by a second frame. The second frame is disposed within a perimeter of the first frame and comprises a plurality of support beams interconnected with the side portions of the first frame. The socket further comprises a ball mount interface comprising a contoured recess formed in each of the beams. The ball mount interface is configured to receive an exterior surface of a ball to form a ball and socket assembly.
Patent EP-3655788-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MENSLER MICHEL
IPC: G01R31/36
Filed: 2018-07-17
Abstract: Said method is used for detecting, in an electric storage battery (10) having a plurality of battery cells (1, 2, 3, 4), a self-discharge defect in a cell (1, 2, 3, 4), wherein: a charge balancing of the battery cells (1, 2, 3, 4) is at least partially carried out, a relaxation of the battery cells (1, 2, 3, 4) is performed, a charge balance during the balancing and relaxation (Σ i ) of said cell (i) is calculated for each battery cell (i), and any self-discharge defects of said cell (i) are detected for each battery cell (i) depending on the charge balance calculated for said cell (i) during the balancing and relaxation (∑ i ).
Patent EP-3554167-A1 (EP)
Title: Data transmission method, device, and communication system
Inventor: YU FENG
IPC: H04W72/04
Filed: 2018-01-22
Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a data transmission method, a network device, and a terminal device. The method includes: sending, by a network device, first configuration information to a terminal device, where the first configuration information includes first carrier configuration information and first time configuration information, the first carrier configuration information indicates at least one carrier configured by the network device for a bearer or a logical channel for performing hybrid automatic repeat request HARQ, and the first time configuration information indicates a first transmission time unit bundling quantity corresponding to each of the at least one carrier; and sending or receiving, by the network device, data corresponding to the bearer or the logical channel based on the first carrier configuration information and/or the first time configuration information. Based on the data transmission method according to the embodiments of this application, low-latency and high-reliability transmission can be implemented, and resource utilization can be improved.
Patent EP-3652019-A1 (EP)
Title: Seat adjustment mechanism for a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat
Inventor: SUBRAMANIAN KARTHIKEYAN MAHARAJAPURAM
IPC: B60N2/18
Filed: 2018-07-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a seat adjustment mechanism for a vehicle seat, comprising a number of first pairs of rails (1), wherein each first pair of rails (1) has an upper rail (1.1) and a lower rail (1.2), and wherein a number of second pairs of rails (2) has a substantially same acting direction as the number of first pairs of pairs (1).
Patent EP-3642776-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COELHO ANDRE ARANHA
IPC: G06K9/00
Filed: 2018-06-22
Abstract: A method of in-store authorization of a payment transaction includes configuring a database to store a payment card emulator for a consumer including a reference facial image of the consumer bound with payment card information for a physical payment card of the consumer. A first request to authorize the payment transaction is received from a mobile device equipped with a camera, including a payment amount, an image captured by the camera, and a string of characters. The database and the payment card emulator stored therein are accessed, and automated face recognition with liveness detection is performed using the reference facial image to determine if the image is the consumer's authentic facial image. A second request to authorize the payment transaction is sent to a financial institution computer to authorize or decline the transaction, including the payment amount and the payment card information for the physical payment card.
Patent EP-3655260-A1 (EP)
Title: Tyre having improved wear and rolling resistance properties
Inventor: THOMASSON DAMIEN
IPC: B60C1/00
Filed: 2018-07-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a tyre comprising a crown reinforcement consisting of at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements. According to the invention, the tread is composed of a layer of a polymer compound, forming the running surface, that has a ratio, between the maximum tan(δ) value, denoted tan(δ)max and measured at 60°C on the outward cycle, and the dynamic shear complex modulus G*, measured at 25% and 60°C on the outward cycle, that is less than 0.065; and in which a product of the dynamic shear complex modulus G*, measured at 25% and 60°C on the outward cycle of said polymer compound layer forming the running surface, multiplied by the elongation at break strain value of said polymer compound layer forming the running surface, is at least equal to 1280 MPa. %.
Patent EP-3655630-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MASHKIN ANDREY
IPC: F01M5/00
Filed: 2018-08-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a control system for reducing rotor vibrations, in particular the variability thereof, in shafting, in particular turbine shafting, in which the temperature of the bearing (6) of the shaft is measured and the oil (8) supplied to the bearing is adjusted to a temperature as is assigned as the output variable in an allocation for minimised rotor vibrations with the measured temperature of the bearing as the input variable. The allocation can, for example, be provided by an initial measurement of the rotor vibrations or by a self-learning system. According to the invention, the variability of the rotor vibrations is restricted.
Patent EP-3681599-A1 (EP)
Title: Evaluation of arcs for a radiation treatment plan
Inventor: ERIKSSON KJELL
IPC: A61N5/10
Filed: 2018-09-07
Abstract: It is provided a method for determining arc costs. The method comprises the steps of: determining a plurality of beam orientations; evaluating a set of at least one cost function comprising an intermediate exposure cost function that is evaluated by performing the substeps of: projecting the at least one target volumes on a beam plane; determining an alignment angle based on a collimator angle value; finding any intermediate area in the beam plane along the alignment angle between areas of the at least one target volume projection; determining a value of the intermediate exposure cost function. The method further comprises the steps of: finding a plurality of arcs, wherein each arc comprises a sequence of a plurality of beam orientations; and calculating, for each arc in the plurality of arcs, at least one arc cost based on the cost function values of the beam orientations of the arc.
Patent EP-3605573-A1 (EP)
Title: Electrode foil, wound capacitor, method for manufacturing electrode foil, and method for manufacturing wound capacitor
Inventor: NARITA YOSHIYUKI
IPC: H01G9/00
Filed: 2018-03-28
Abstract: An electrode foil that progresses an enlargement of the surface area of a dielectric film and that barely causes cracks at the time of winding, a winding capacitor obtained by winding the electrode foil, an electrode foil manufacturing method, and a winding capacitor manufacturing method are provided. An electrode foil 1 is formed of a belt-like foil, and has a surface enlarged part 3, a core part 2, and a plurality of separation parts 4. The surface enlarged part 3 is formed on the surface of the foil, and the core part 2 is a part remained when excluding the surface enlarged part 3 within the foil. The separation part 4 extends in a width direction of the belt in the surface enlarged part 3, dividing the surface enlarged part 3. The plurality of separation parts 4 share bending stress when the electrode foil 1 is wound, preventing concentration of stress.
Patent EP-3681629-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SNELL RYAN W
IPC: B01J23/58
Filed: 2018-09-12
Abstract: A composition comprising a supported hydrogenation catalyst comprising palladium and a support, wherein the supported hydrogenation catalyst is capable of selectively hydrogenating highly unsaturated hydrocarbons to unsaturated hydrocarbons; and a dopant comprising a fluorene or fluorenone-type structure. A method of making a selective hydrogenation catalyst including contacting a support with a palladium-containing compound to form a supported-palladium composition; contacting the supported- palladium composition with a dopant comprising a fluorene or fluorenone-type structure group to form a selective hydrogenation catalyst precursor; and reducing the selective hydrogenation catalyst precursor to form the selective hydrogenation catalyst. A method of selectively hydrogenating highly unsaturated hydrocarbons to an unsaturated hydrocarbon enriched composition by contacting a supported catalyst comprising palladium and a dopant comprising a fluorene or fluorenone-type structure with a feed comprising highly unsaturated hydrocarbon under conditions suitable for hydrogenating at least a portion of the highly unsaturated hydrocarbon feed to form the unsaturated hydrocarbon enriched composition.
Patent EP-3678668-A1 (EP)
Title: Enpp1 inhibitors and their use for the treatment of cancer
Inventor: LI LINGYIN
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2018-09-07
Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided for the inhibition of ENPP1. Aspects of the subject methods include contacting a sample with a ENPP1 inhibitor to inhibit cGAMP hydrolysis activity of ENPP1. In some cases, the ENPP1 inhibitor is cell impermeable. Also provided are compositions and methods for treating cancer. Aspects of the methods include administering to a subject a therapeutically effective amount of a ENPP1 inhibitor to treat the subject for cancer. In certain cases, the cancer is a solid tumor cancer. Also provided are methods of administering radiation therapy to a subject either before or after administering an ENPP1 inhibitor. The radiation therapy can be administered at a dosage and/or frequency effective to reduce radiation damage to the subject. In certain cases, the method is performed in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent, or a checkpoint inhibitor, or both.
Patent EP-3607034-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIEB MEGHAN
IPC: C10M173/02
Filed: 2018-04-05
Abstract: Stable water-in-oil emulsions suitable for use as fire-resistant aerosol multipurpose lubricants. The water-in-oil emulsion comprises a synthetic ester base oil, compatible invert emulsifier, water, and a preservative. The aerosol apparatus employs a larger than standard stem orifice to produce a non-flammable aerosol.
Patent EP-3689104-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAUDITT GOTTHARD
IPC: H05B3/28
Filed: 2018-09-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a high-temperature component and a resistance heating element, wherein a dimensionally stable green body for the high-temperature component is designed from a matrix material wherein the green body is formed by means of pyrolysis of the matrix material into the high-temperature component, wherein a material mixture of the matrix material with a carbon material is used to form the high-temperature component, wherein a thermoplastic is used as the matrix material, wherein the green body is formed by means of an additive manufacturing method.
Patent EP-3645971-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SPRAGUE MICHAEL
IPC: G06F16/909
Filed: 2018-09-12
Abstract: Systems and methods for generating geographic data for map elements based on surfel data and motion data associated with a geographic region are disclosed. A computing system can obtain motion data indicative of movement of at least one object in a geographic region represented by a map. The computing system can additionally obtain surfel data indicative of one or more surface elements associated with a surface of a structure in the geographic region represented by the map. The computing system can identify an entrance of the structure based at least in part on a correlation of the surfel data and the motion data. The computing system can generate geographic data indicative of a geographic location of the entrance of the structure.
Patent EP-3615819-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAPONERA NICHOLAS P
IPC: F16B31/00
Filed: 2018-04-27
Abstract: This disclosure relates to a frangible fastener system configured to secure a second retained member to a first retained member until the frangible fastener system receives a breaking force. The frangible fastener system may comprise a first fastener and a second fastener. The first fastener may comprise a flange configured to cause retention of the first retained member toward a base member. The first fastener may be configured to engage the base member and to receive the second fastener along a first axis of the frangible faster system. The second fastener may comprise a frangible portion configured to separate responsive to receiving the breaking force, and a head portion connected to the frangible portion. The head portion may be configured to cause retention of the second retained member toward the first retained member until the frangible portion separates responsive to receiving the breaking force.
Patent EP-3621131-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KONG ZHAO
IPC: H01M50/14
Filed: 2018-05-08
Abstract: A battery assembly and an electrically started gasoline engine having the battery assembly, the battery assembly comprising a battery pack, a battery pack seat for installing the battery pack, and a sealing member, wherein the battery pack seat comprises a base for implementing electric connection to the battery pack; the sealing member is arranged between the battery pack and the base; the base is provided with a first terminal, the battery pack is provided thereon with a second terminal which matches the first terminal, and one of the first terminal and the second terminal penetrates the sealing member so as to implement electric connection to the other.
Patent EP-3710730-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DUKART ANTON
IPC: F16H61/12
Filed: 2018-10-16
Abstract: Verfahren zur Überwachung eines Getriebes (121) einer Antriebseinheit (102) mit einem Antriebsmotor (120) eines Fahrzeugs (100), insbesondere eines Elektrofahrrads, aufweisend folgende Verfahrensschritte: Erfassung (410) wenigstens einer Betriebsgröße einer Welle in der Antriebseinheit (102) zu mindestens zwei Zeitpunkten mittels mindestens eines Sensors (141, 142), wobei die erfasste Betriebsgröße eine Drehzahl, ein Drehmoment, ein Drehwinkel der Welle und/oder eine Vibrationsgröße der Antriebseinheit (102) ist; Senden (420) des erfassten Betriebsgrößenverlaufs an eine Servereinrichtung (200), und Empfangen (430) einer Getriebezustandsbewertung in Abhängigkeit des gesendeten Betriebsgrößenverlaufs von der Servereinrichtung (200), wobei die Getriebezustandsbewertung den aktuellen Zustand des Getriebes (121) des Fahrzeugs (100) repräsentiert. Die Erfindung betrifft auch ein Steuergerät (110, 150) und ein Fahrzeug (100) mit einem Steuergerät (110) sowie ein Getriebeanalyseverfahren und eine Servereinrichtung (200).
Patent EP-3626796-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIBAMOTO AKIHIRO
IPC: C09J183/07
Filed: 2018-05-16
Abstract: Provided is an adhesive composition that can be cured at low temperatures and can form a cured product having excellent insulating property, heat resistance, and adhesiveness. The adhesive composition according to the present invention includes polyorganosilsesquioxane (A) including a constituent unit represented by Formula (1) below, R 1 SiO 3/2  (1), in Formula (1), R 1  represents a group containing a radically polymerizable group. In the polyorganosilsesquioxane (A), a proportion of the constituent unit represented by Formula (1) and a constituent unit represented by the following Formula (2), relative to a total amount (100 mol%) of siloxane constituent units, is from 55 to 100 mol%, R 1 SiO 2/2 (OR 2 ) (2), in Formula (2), R 1  is as defined above, and R 2  is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbons. The polyorganosilsesquioxane (A) has a number average molecular weight from 1500 to 50000 and a molecular weight dispersity (weight average molecular weight/number average molecular weight) from 1.0 to 4.0.
Patent EP-3625136-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYES IAN M
IPC: B01L9/06
Filed: 2018-05-15
Abstract: An implement for eliminating headspace in the testing space(s) (T9 or MPWell) of a test tube (T) or microtiter plate (MP), and methods of using such implements to measure oxygen concentration in a test sample. The implement projects into a test chamber (T9 or MPWell) to displace a portion of a fluid sample within the test chamber (T9 or MPWell) and has longitudinally extending grooves (109 and 229) through which the displaced fluidic content can be discharged from the test chamber (T9 or MPWell).
Patent EP-3632914-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DING CHARLES Z
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2018-05-22
Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a new 11-oxo-7,11-dihydro-6h-benzo-[f]pyrido[1,2-d][1,4]azepine oxepin-10-carboxylic acid derivative serving as a hepatitis B virus surface antigen inhibitor. Specifically disclosed are a compound represented by formula (V) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and applications of the compound represented by formula (V) or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutical composition thereof in the treatment of viral hepatitis B.
Patent EP-3720580-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COSSAIRT TRAVIS JON
IPC: A63F13/213
Filed: 2018-11-06
Abstract: An interactive video game system includes at least one sensor and at least one display device disposed near a play area. The system also includes a controller communicatively coupled to the at least one sensor and the at least one display device, wherein the controller is configured to: receive, from the at least one sensor, the scanning data of the player in the play area; generate at least one model from the scanning data of the player; identify an action of the player in the play area based on the at least one model; generate the virtual representation for the player based on the at least one model and the action of the player; and present, on the display device, the virtual representation of the player in a virtual environment, wherein an action of the virtual representation is augmented relative to the action of the player.
Patent EP-3710818-A1 (EP)
Title: Apparatus for monitoring a fluid
Inventor: SMITH ALEXANDER EDWARD
IPC: G01N27/06
Filed: 2018-11-15
Abstract: Apparatus for measuring at least one property of a fluid comprises a capacitive fluid sensor (110) comprising a first electrode (111) and a second electrode (112) with a sensing region (113) between the electrodes. The apparatus comprises an alternating signal source (120) configured to apply an alternating drive signal to the capacitive fluid sensor (110). The apparatus comprises a processing apparatus (200) configured to receive a sense signal from the capacitive fluid sensor (110) and the alternating drive signal. The processing apparatus (200) is configured to: determine a complex difference signal comprising an in-phase difference component between the drive signal and the sense signal and a quadrature difference component between the drive signal and the sense signal;determine the at least one property of the fluid based on both the in-phase phase difference component and the quadrature difference component of the difference signal.
Patent EP-3697968-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAGALI SHACHAR
IPC: E02D3/054
Filed: 2018-10-15
Abstract: A mallet is described that has at least one cleft, in such a structure that the stress wave created during impact has longer travel way than the length of the mallet as measured along the impact line. This mallet induces longer-lasting and weaker stress wave(s) in the anvil as compared to a solid mallet having the same outer dimensions and more or less the same weight. The Cleft-Mallet increases the effectiveness of the strike, while decreasing the stresses in the anvil.
Patent EP-3640099-A1 (EP)
Title: Vehicle cleaner system and vehicle provided with vehicle cleaner system
Inventor: SAKAI MASARU
IPC: B60S1/60
Filed: 2018-05-18
Abstract: A vehicle cleaner system 100 is provided with: a single pump 112; a plurality of cleaners 101-108 that are connected to the single pump 112, and that clean, using a cleaning medium, various objects to be cleaned that include sensors to detect information of the outside of a vehicle; and a cleaner control unit 116 that operates the plurality of cleaners 101-108 in accordance with signal inputs. The cleaner control unit 116 is configured so as to be able to operate the plurality of cleaners 101-108 such that the cleaning methods of the plurality of cleaners 101-108 differ from each other.
Patent EP-3649991-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIGASHI RYOGO
IPC: A61F2/966
Filed: 2018-07-09
Abstract: A tubular medical instrument which can be easily ejected from a transfer device and accurately placed in a case the tubular medical instrument is released from the transfer device and placed at an affected area is provided. 
     A tubular medical instrument includes ends portions, and a central portion, wherein each of the end portions is a region including one axial end of the tubular medical instrument and having a length of 10% with respect to an axial length L 1  of the tubular medical instrument, the central portion is a region including an axial center of the tubular medical instrument and having a length of 10% with respect to the axial length L 1  of the tubular medical instrument, and a ratio (difference V/difference W) is 3 or more.