baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2553513-A (GB)
Title: Sports glove
Inventor: SADIQ NAUMAN
IPC: A63B71/14
Filed: 2016-08-31
Abstract: Disclosed is a sports glove 1 comprising a body (2, figure 1) with a first side (3, figure 1), a second side (4, figure 1), a palm portion (5, figure 3), a dorsal portion (6, figure 1), and a wrist portion 11. The wrist portion comprises an aperture 14. The aperture defines a first edge 16 and a second edge 17. The wrist portion comprises primary and secondary straps 19,20 that are both attached to the second edge. In use, the straps extend across the aperture in a direction towards the first edge to secure the glove on a users hand. The aperture may be on the palm side of the glove, and may extend from an opening at one end of the glove part way towards the finger end. A thumb portion 10 may be included on the first side. The straps may comprise elastic material, a rigid material or a hook-and-loop fastener. Also disclosed is a sports glove comprising a glove body with first and second sides, a palm portion, a dorsal portion, and a wrist portion wherein the wrist portion comprises first and second portions, and primary and a secondary straps attached to the second portion.
Patent GB-2540521-A (GB)
Title: Antenna element for a directional lighting fixture
Inventor: TIMOTHY CHEN
IPC: F21K9/90
Filed: 2015-05-14
Abstract: A directional lighting fixture is disclosed. The directional lighting fixture includes a first housing, a lighting element, an optical element, and a driver board. The lighting element is located within the first housing and substantially aligned with a central axis of the directional lighting fixture. The lighting element is configured to generate visible light. The optical element is positioned directly in front of the lighting element. The optical element is configured to direct the visible light generated by the lighting element in a specific direction. The driver board is electrically coupled to the lighting element and includes an antenna element. The driver board is offset from the central axis of the directional lighting fixture. The antenna element is positioned to be at least flush with the lighting element.
Patent GB-2546425-A (GB)
Title: Assembly for vertical plant array
Inventor: MARK NELSON
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2015-07-28
Abstract: A modular array for growing plants consisting of horizontally extending tubes with plant openings, downspouts for conveying water from an upper tube to a lower tube and means for adjusting the height of water in each tube. Preferably, each downspout is movable within a mounting in the uppertube and the water height is adjusted by altering the height by which the downspout projects into the tube interior.
Patent GB-2560772-A (GB)
Title: Aircraft including on board electrical power generation system
Inventor: Graham Andrew Holland
IPC: B64D41/00
Filed: 2017-03-23
Abstract: An aircraft 100 includes a gas turbine engine 102 configured to combust aviation fuel from a fuel store 104 and an electrical power generation system configured to generate electrical power for use on the aircraft. All electrical power generation on the aircraft is performed solely by the electrical power generation system and the electrical power generation system is configured to generate electricity without using a mechanical or pneumatic offtake from the gas turbine engine 102. Electrical power is preferably generated through the use of fuel cells 112. The fuel cells are provided with hydrogen which is derived from the aviation fuel carried on the aircraft using a fuel reformer 108 and a shift reactor 110.
Patent GB-2549623-A (GB)
Title: Sensor core and sensor
Inventor: IAN MCGREGOR STOTHERS
IPC: H03K17/95
Filed: 2015-11-13
Abstract: A proximity sensor core for a proximity sensor is provided. The core is made from a sheet of high permeability material that has a thickness that is less than a width and length of the sheet of material. The sheet of material is cut or shaped such that it has a head portion extending across a width of the sheet of material and the head has a first length. First and second leg portions extend for a second length from the same edge of the head portion. Each of the first and second leg portions extend across a portion of the width of the head portion. First and second foot portions extend for a third length from the respective first and second leg portions. The first and second foot portions have the same width as the respective leg portions In the basic design, the sheet of material comprises a first bend between each of the first and second foot portions and the respective first and second leg portions so that the first and second foot portions extend generally perpendicular to the respective first and second leg portions.
Patent GB-2546951-A (GB)
Title: Apparatus, system and method for flowing a fluid through a trough
Inventor: COLIN STEWART
IPC: E21B21/06
Filed: 2015-11-24
Abstract: A method, apparatus and system for flowing a fluid from an inlet flush nozzle onto tiered plates in a trough is provided. Material may fall from a deck in a vibratory separator, such as a shale shaker, into the trough, which is attached to the separator. The trough has a main inlet and the inlet flush nozzle that opens to tiered plates. An external pipe may feed the fluid into the main inlet and the inlet flush nozzle to lubricate the tiered plates in the trough. Material falling from the vibratory separator may float on the fluid to flow toward an outlet of the trough. A single plate with perforations may be used instead of the tiered plates to permit the fluid to penetrate the perforations to suspend the material, allowing the material to flow across the single plate to an outlet.
Patent GB-2547165-A (GB)
Title: Compatibilized cement composition for treatment of a subterranean formation
Inventor: PAUL JOSEPH JONES
IPC: C09K8/467
Filed: 2015-01-22
Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed relate to a compatibilized cement composition for the treatment of a subterranean formation. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation. The method can include placing in a subterranean formation a composition including a compatibilized cement composition. The compatibilized cement composition can include a curable resin or cured product thereof, a cement slurry, and a compatibilizer composition, a reaction product thereof, or a combination thereof. The compatibilizer composition can include a substituted or unsubstituted C5-C50 hydrocarbon including at least one internal olefin and a polyether.
Patent GB-2563822-A (GB)
Title: Macerating method and macerator apparatus
Inventor: Stewart Thurlow
IPC: B02C25/00
Filed: 2017-06-12
Abstract: A method of macerating a product comprises the steps: (i) introducing the product into a macerator chamber 2; (ii) macerating the product using a macerator blade 3 for a cutting operational period; and (iii) introducing water into the chamber during the cutting operational period, wherein the water is intermittently introduced during the cutting operational period at a plurality of timed instances. Also disclosed is a macerator apparatus 1 comprising: a chamber 2 housing a macerator cutting blade 3; water introduction means 11 for introducing water into the chamber; and a control means 7 for controlling the timing of the operation of cutting blade and water introduction means. The controller 7 controls the cutting blade 3 to operate for a cutting operational period and introduces water intermittently during the cutting operational period at a plurality of timed instances.
Patent GB-2553918-A (GB)
Title: Ambient ionization mass spectrometry imaging platform for direct mapping from bulk tissue
Inventor: EMRYS JONES
IPC: H01J49/00
Filed: 2016-03-07
Abstract: A method of ion imaging is disclosed that includes automatically sampling a plurality of different locations on a sample (20) using a first device (21) which is arranged and adapted to generate aerosol, smoke or vapour from the sample (20). Mass spectral data and/or ion mobility data corresponding to each location is obtained and the obtained mass spectral data and/or ion mobility data is used to construct, train or improve a sample classification model.
Patent GB-2571240-A (GB)
Title: Collimating Apparatus
Inventor: SEAN FLYNN
IPC: G02B27/30
Filed: 2017-10-27
Abstract: The present invention describes a collimating apparatus 10. The collimating apparatus 10 comprises a light source 12, a waveguide 14 adjacent to the light source 12 and configured to receive light from the light source 12, a light steering optic 16 configured to receive light 30 from the waveguide 14, and a collimating optic 18 configured to collimate light received from the light steering optic 16. The wave guide 14 and the collimating optic 18 are both physically located on a first side of the light steering optic 16. The light steering optic 16 is configured to steer the light 30 received from the waveguide 14 towards the collimating optic. A collimating array can also be formed from multiple collimating apparatuses and can be used for an artificial skylight.
Patent GB-2558393-A (GB)
Title: Backlift face detection
Inventor: Yin hu chen
IPC: H04N5/232
Filed: 2017-11-07
Abstract: For backlit face detection, comprising: capturing main image data using a main camera 310; capturing auxiliary image data using an auxiliary camera 315, where both cameras are located on a common device surface 305; increasing an exposure level of the auxiliary camera to expose a dark region 340 (present in the main image) for a scene 300 with backlighting, wherein the exposure level of the main camera is unaffected; searching for a face 345 within the dark region of the auxiliary image data captured with the increased exposure level; adjusting an exposure setting of the main camera based on face information received from the auxiliary camera in response to a face being detected. The exposure increase may be performed iteratively, increasing the exposure every time a face is not detected, up to a maximum exposure level. The viewfinder display may show the main image data whilst increasing exposure in the auxiliary camera. When a face is detected, the region may have a size and location, being a subset of the dark region. An autofocus routine may be performed on the face region. Skin colour rendering may be performed.
Patent GB-2555980-A (GB)
Title: Underwater measurement of bioelectric signals
Inventor: Igor V Fridman
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2016-05-27
Abstract: A system (2) and method of measuring bioelectric signals generated by an individual (5), inclusive of humans or other living organisms, comprises a plurality of sensors (17, 18, 301-317), at least one of the plurality of sensors (17, 18, 301-317) being constituted by a capacitive-type sensor ( 17). Sensor (17) has an associated insulated layer of material (155) preventing the conduction of direct current between an electrode (150) and individual (5), wherein a bioelectric signal of individual (5) can be measured underwater.
Patent GB-2559487-A (GB)
Title: Golf club head having stress-reducing features
Inventor: JAMES SELUGA
IPC: A63B53/04
Filed: 2017-02-23
Abstract: A golf club head 10 comprising a body 20 having has a ball striking face 30, a sole 22 and a crown 40, and defining a hollow interior. At least one stiffening member 50b extends from the top 40 to the bottom 22, and is located within about 13mm of a rear surface 36 of the face 30 measured along a vertical plane 60 extending through the face center 34 perpendicular to the striking face section 30. The stiffening member or members may comprise a solid cylindrical rod 50b or a hollow tube, or may be provided as an elongate cartridge. This cartridge may have at least two piston assemblies. Also disclosed is an embodiment featuring a plurality of stiffening members 50b, of which one is within 6.5mm of the face center 34 along a horizontal axis parallel to the face 30.
Patent GB-2571974-A (GB)
Title: Light fitting
Inventor: DANIEL HISCOKE
IPC: F21V21/04
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: A light fitting 10 for installing in a partition panel comprises a light emitting component, a power source for supply of electrical power to the light emitting component, and two chassis sections 20 to support each of the power source and light emitting component. Each chassis section comprises a one piece metallic pressing which provides a mounting platform 21 relative to which each of the light emitting component and power source are secured. Each chassis section has two location formations 24, 25 integral with the mounting platform. One location formation 25 defines a flange 26 which in use abuts one side of a partition panel. The other location formation 24 defines a support 29 for a retention arm 34 which in use bears against the other side of the partition panel.
Patent GB-2572365-A (GB)
Title: Battery
Inventor: Jean Benoit Giguére
IPC: C08G73/02
Filed: 2018-03-27
Abstract: A battery cell comprising an anode comprising an n-type polymer, a cathode comprising a p-type polymer and an electrolyte between the anode and the cathode wherein at least one of the n-type polymer and the p-type polymer comprises a repeat unit of formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 are H or certain substituents and Ari and Are are each independently an aromatic or heteroaromatic group and at least one of Art and Are is selected from a group of formula (II) or a group of formula (III): wherein Ar’ is an aromatic or heteroaromatic group which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents and q is a bond angle which is not 180°; and Ar’’ is an aromatic or heteroaromatic group comprising two or more fused rings which is unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents and the linkages * of Ar" are on different rings. Also shown is a polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula (I), a composition comprising the polymer of claim 1 and a method of forming a battery cell by solvent evaporation.
Patent GB-2563719-A (GB)
Title: Droplet deposition head and manifold component therefor
Inventor: ATHANASIOS KANARIS
IPC: B41J2/14
Filed: 2016-03-04
Abstract: A droplet deposition 10 head includes one or more manifold components 100, 50(a) and two or more arrays of fluid chambers, each array extending in an array direction 500. The head extends, in the ejection direction 505, from a first end, at which the one or more fluid inlets are located, to a second end, at which the arrays of fluid chambers are located. Two or more branched inlet paths 180 are provided within the manifold components, each of the branched paths being fluidically connected so as to receive fluid at a main branch 181 thereof from a respective one of the fluid inlets, branching at one or more branching points into two or more sub-branches 182(a), 182(b). A plurality of widening inlet chambers 55(a), 55(b) is provided within the manifold components, the width of each widening inlet chamber in the array direction increasing with distance in the ejection direction. Each of the branched inlet paths is fluidically connected so as to supply fluid to two or more of the widening inlet chambers. A sub-branch of one branched inlet path crosses a sub-branch of another inlet path, when viewed in the ejection direction.
Patent GB-2572622-A (GB)
Title: Evaluating a mathematical function in a computational environment
Inventor: LUCA GAGLIANO
IPC: G06F7/544
Filed: 2018-04-05
Abstract: A polynomial block identifies a domain interval containing the received input value over which a mathematical function can be evaluated. The mathematical function over the identified interval being approximated by a polynomial function. One or more stored values are used to represent the polynomial function over the identified interval to calculate a first evaluation of the mathematical function for the received input value. A CORDIC algorithm block is used to initialise the CORDIC algorithm using the first evaluation of the mathematical function for the received input value calculated by the polynomial block; and implement the CORDIC algorithm to calculate a refined evaluation of the mathematical function for the received input value. This may be used to compute floating point or fixed point numbers using a polynomial approximation. The polynomial block may evaluate the function using one or more B-spline control points, where the approximation is a piecewise polynomial function over different domain intervals, using a uniform spline function. The cordic algorithm may use iterative calculation [CORDIC (for COordinate Rotation DIgital Computer), is also known as Volder's algorithm.]
Patent GB-2566571-A (GB)
Title: Grooves of golf club heads and methods to manufacture grooves of golf club heads
Inventor: ANTHONY S SERRANO
IPC: A63B53/04
Filed: 2015-10-29
Abstract: A golf club head comprises: a body portion having a body toe portion; a body heel portion, a body top rail portion and a body sole portion; a club face 5212 on the body portion comprising grooves 5222-5244 extending from a center portion of the club face toward the body heel portion 180 and from the center portion 5261 of the club face toward the body toe portion 180, wherein each groove includes a width portion defining the largest width of the groove and the width of each groove increases towards the width portion from the groove toe 180 and heel 190 portions towards the width portion. The change in width and depth of the grooves preferably forms a linear relationship. A golf club head including a plurality of grooves wherein the widths of at least two grooves vary between a body top rail 182 and a body sole 192 is also disclosed.
Patent GB-2573129-A (GB)
Title: Multi-frequency wireless sensor
Inventor: ANTHONY CROXFORD
IPC: G01N29/34
Filed: 2018-04-25
Abstract: A multi-frequency wireless sensor 300 for non-destructive testing of a test object, the sensor comprising: an ultrasound transducer 302 having a plurality of operating frequencies; a first induction coil 304 electrically coupled to the ultrasound transducer; a second induction coil 306; and a capacitance 308, connected in parallel with the second induction coil 306, such that the wireless sensor can operate at a first operating frequency or a second operating frequency when the sensor is excited by a remote device. The first and second induction coils may be connected in series. Another aspect relates to a multi-frequency wireless excitation device for exciting a multi-frequency wireless sensor. The device comprises a first induction coil 1002 electrically coupled to a first capacitance 1006 and a second induction coil 1004 connected in parallel with the second capacitance 1008, such that the excitation device can generate an induction signal at a first operating frequency or a second operating frequency.
Patent GB-2560841-A (GB)
Title: Systems and methods of monitoring the unloading and loading of delivery vehicles
Inventor: Nicholaus Adam Jones
IPC: G06Q10/08
Filed: 2016-11-30
Abstract: In some embodiments, provide apparatuses and methods to estimate unload states. Some of these embodiments include system to monitor unloading of product delivery vehicles, comprising: an audio detector; an audio evaluation circuit configured to: receive the audio signals captured by the audio detector; and identify when the audio signal includes one or more audio signatures corresponding to one or more distinct predefined audio signatures that correspond to movements of products relative to unloading products; and a control circuit coupled with the audio evaluation circuit and configured to estimate at a given time a state of unloading of a load of products intended for the shopping facility as a function of the identifying that one or more of the audio signals include one or more audio signatures corresponding to the one or more predefined audio signatures that correspond to movements of products relative to unloading.
Patent GB-2562913-A (GB)
Title: Generating and distributing playlists with music and stories having related moods
Inventor: RISHABH SHARMA
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2016-12-15
Abstract: An embodiment may involve a server device obtaining an audio file containing a story. The server device may determine a mood of the story. The server device may select an audio file containing music, where the audio file containing the music is associated with a music attribute that is indicative of the mood. The server device may generate a playlist for the client device, where the playlist includes (i) a reference to the audio file containing the music, and (ii) a reference to the audio file containing the story. The server device may transmit the playlist, over a wide area network, to the client device. Reception of the playlist at the client device may cause an audio player application to retrieve and play out each audio file therein.
Patent GB-2568994-A (GB)
Title: Hair dye with improved viscosity stability
Inventor: KONSTANTIN GOUTSIS
IPC: A61Q5/10
Filed: 2018-09-18
Abstract: Agents for dyeing keratin fibres, in particular human hair, wherein said agents are produced by mixing (A) one or more oxidation dye precursors in salt form and (B) one or more water-soluble salts of barium or of calcium, wherein the molar ratio (A)/(B), is between 1.0-1.4. Preferably, the oxidation dye precursors are in the form of sulfate salts and the calcium or barium salts are selected from barium hydroxide, barium chloride, barium carbonate, barium hydrogen carbonate, barium nitrate, barium bromide, barium acetate, calcium hydroxide, calcium chloride, calcium nitrate, calcium bromide or calcium acetate. Preferably the agent is in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion. Kits containing the agent and a peroxide developer composition are also disclosed. In an embodiment the dye precursor is p-toluene diamine sulfate and the salt is barium hydroxide. In another embodiment, a developer type dye is used in its salt from and this reacts in-situ with the barium or calcium salt to yield the free base form of the dye precursor and the exchange salt of the barium or calcium salt.
Patent GB-2577335-A (GB)
Title: Flying apparatus
Inventor: ADRIAN SMITH
IPC: B64F1/00
Filed: 2018-09-24
Abstract: A tethered airborne landing platform for a flying vehicle comprising an apparatus 10 for permitting a flying vehicle 2 to land and take off whilst the apparatus is airborne, the apparatus comprises a surface 20 for supporting the flying vehicle 2 during landing and take-off; at least one propulsion device 12, 14, 16, 18 for sustaining flight of the apparatus and for positioning the surface in a desired landing or take off orientation; and a tethered link 24 which is connectable between a land or sea going vehicle 1 and the apparatus 10. Additionally, a method discloses the steps of providing the apparatus 10 with a link 24 connected between the apparatus and the land/sea vehicle 1; operating at least one propulsion device to initiate flight of the apparatus away from the land/sea vehicle to an airborne position; positioning the surface in a desired orientation; operating the flying vehicle to land on the surface of the apparatus; adjust the propulsion of at least one of the propulsion devices and move the apparatus towards the land/sea going vehicle; and landing the apparatus , together with the flying vehicle on a surface of the land/sea going vehicle (figures 3 and 4).
Patent GB-2564050-A (GB)
Title: Vacuum cleaner
Inventor: JUNGKYU SON
IPC: A47L9/00
Filed: 2017-02-27
Abstract: The present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner. More specifically, the vacuum cleaner comprises: a cleaner body; moving wheels rotatably mounted on both sides of the cleaner body for traveling of the cleaner body and rotatably supporting the cleaner body; and a wheel motor assembly provided between an outer side surface of the cleaner body and the moving wheel and rotating the moving wheel for traveling of the cleaner body, wherein the wheel motor assembly is rotatably coupled with the moving wheel at a rear side of a vertical extension line of the center of rotation of the moving wheels.