baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent DE-19925132-A1 (DE)
Title: Liquid friction clutch for automobile engine cooling fan has valve plate for control of friction clutch provided with attached armature for operation via electromagnetic coil
Inventor: AUGENSTEIN CLAUS
IPC: F16D35/02
Filed: 1999-06-02
Abstract: The clutch has a primary disc (2) attached to a magnetic drive shaft (3) and a 2-part clutch housing (1) with a hub (5) supported from the shaft via a roller bearing (6), separated from the primary disc by a working chamber (9), supplied with the clutch fluid via a valve plate (15), operated via an electromagnetic coil (24). The hub of the clutch housing is fitted with a magnetic ring lying in contact with the electromagnetic coil at one end and a second magnetic ring (19) cooperating with the armature (16) of the valve plate.
Patent DE-19933033-A1 (DE)
Inventor: ZBIGNIEW NONIEWICZ
IPC: B25B5/06
Filed: 1999-07-15
Abstract: The invention relates to vise-grip or expanding pliers comprising two plier arms (4, 5) which are joined in the manner of a scissor-leg joint and on the one end have handle sections (6, 8) and on the other end clamping sections (7, 9) which can be moved towards each other when the handles are actuated. The two plier arms (4, 5) can be fixed in different clamping positions which vary with the distance between the two clamping sections (7, 9). According to the invention a toothed segment (11) which is assigned to one plier arm (4) and whose teeth (12) are engaged by a detent (13) assigned to the handle section of the other plier arm (5) is provided for, so that a knuckle joint area is obtained which is largely free of distorting forces.
Patent DE-19939673-A1 (DE)
Title: Garofen mit Auslaßphase
Inventor: SCHROEDER WALTER
IPC: F24C15/32
Filed: 1999-08-20
Abstract: Nach einer Dampfgarphase werden in einer Dampfausleitphase das Umluftgebläse (8) und ein mit der Überdruckseite dieses Umluftgebläses strömungsgekoppelter und mit einem Ventil (11) verschließbarer Auslaßkanal (14) zum Ausleiten von überschüssigem Dampf aus dem Garraum (1) verwendet. DOLLAR A Vorteil: einfache, kostengünstige Entdampfung
Patent DE-19939773-A1 (DE)
Title: Vorrichtung und Verfahren für das Läutern von Gläsern oder Glaskeramiken
Inventor: KIEFER WERNER
IPC: C03B5/02
Filed: 1999-08-21
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Vorrichtung und ein Verfahren für das Läutern von Gläsern oder Glaskeramiken. DOLLAR A Gemäß der Erfindung ist die Vorrichtung mit den folgenden Merkmalen ausgestattet: DOLLAR A mit einer Einschmelzwanne; DOLLAR A mit wenigstens zwei Läutergefäßen, die der Einschmelzwanne nachgeschaltet sind; DOLLAR A wenigstens eines der Läutergefäße ist nach dem Skull-Prinzip aus einer Vielzahl von Metallrohren aufgebaut, die ihrerseits einen Kühlmittelanschluß aufweisen, ferner aus einer Hochfrequenzeinrichtung zum induktiven Einkoppeln von Hochfrequenzenergie in den Inhalt des Läutergefäßes.
Patent DE-19940436-A1 (DE)
Title: Floor or window mop or paint pad consists of head which is held on carrier plate magnetically, carrier plate being magnetic and head containing metallic particles
Inventor: WEIHRAUCH GEORG
IPC: A47L13/24
Filed: 1999-08-26
Abstract: The floor or window mop or paint pad consists of a head (13) which is held on a carrier plate (11) magnetically. The carrier plate is magnetic and the head contains metallic particles (15)
Patent DE-19943081-A1 (DE)
Title: Drive for sheet rotation printing machine, has motor that drives torque distributing circulating wheel gear via webbed shaft, and two drive pinions engaging two different gear train wheels
Inventor: JENTZSCH ARNDT
IPC: B41F13/008
Filed: 1999-09-09
Abstract: The drive has a motor that drives a drive torque distributing circulating wheel gear via a webbed shaft and two drive pinions (3) that engage two different gear wheels (2') of the gear wheel train (1',2'). The drive pinions are connected to the circulating wheel gear via belt pulleys (4,4') and v-belts (14).
Patent DE-19944740-A1 (DE)
Title: Shrinkage-free filling of trenches in integrated circuits comprises producing a growth-promoting layer on surfaces parallel to the substrate and then removing on the surfaces that are parallel to bumps
Inventor: KIRCHHOFF MARKUS
IPC: H01L21/318
Filed: 1999-09-17
Abstract: Shrinkage-free filling of trenches in integrated circuits comprises applying a layer of selectively growing material on a growth-promoting layer and a growth-halting layer (2) so bumps (3) are formed which are covered laterally by the growth-halting layer before applying the layer of selectively growing material. After the growth-halting layer is applied, the growth-promoting layer is produced on surfaces parallel to the substrate (4) by an isotropic treatment and then removed on the surfaces that are parallel to the bumps. Preferred Features: The growth-promoting layer is removed on the parallel surfaces on the bumps by chemical-mechanical polishing. The growth-promoting layer is produced by an oxygen plasma.
Patent DE-19949204-A1 (DE)
Title: Motor vehicle with coupling arrangement has creep moment limiter and reduction device(s) for at least temporary direct/indirect reduction/increase of desired coupling torque threshold
Inventor: SALECKER MICHAEL
IPC: F16D48/00
Filed: 1999-10-13
Abstract: The motor vehicle has a torque transfer arrangement in a drive train with an engine (202) and a gearbox (204). A torque transfer device, especially a coupling (203), has an associated controller. The vehicle also has a creep moment limiting device and at least one reduction device for at least temporary direct and/or indirect reduction and/or increase of the desired coupling torque threshold. An Independent claim is also included for a method of operating a motor vehicle with at least one torque transfer device and a parking and/or working brake.
Patent DE-19949497-A1 (DE)
Title: Hydraulic damping element used in valve drives of internal combustion engines comprises a spring-loaded piston which can move in a cylinder and a leakage gap arranged between the inner wall of the cylinder and the outer casing of the piston
Inventor: LANG LEONHARD
IPC: F01L1/46
Filed: 1999-10-14
Abstract: Hydraulic damping element comprises a spring-loaded piston (4) which can move in a cylinder (3) and a leakage gap (20) arranged between the inner wall of the cylinder and the outer casing of the piston. The inner wall (18) of the cylinder and/or the outer casing (19) of the piston are made of materials that have different heat expansion coefficients. The heat expansion coefficients are determined so that the leakage gap is reduced with increasing operating temperature so that the sinking time of the piston is increased. The leakage gap increases with falling operating temperature in such a way that the sinking time of the piston is reduced.  Preferred Features: The heat expansion coefficient of the material of the outer casing of the piston is larger than that of the material of the inner wall of the cylinder.
Patent DE-19950412-A1 (DE)
Title: Transfer printing of color coating to workpiece by heating upper die to preset temperature so that color layer detaches from substrate layer of color paper
Inventor: HUO-CHU LIN
IPC: B41M5/035
Filed: 1999-10-20
Abstract: Workpiece having uneven surface is placed on lower die. Piece of color paper is placed onto workpiece. Upper die is moved to press color paper onto workpiece surface. Upper die is heated to preset temperature so  color layer detaches from substrate layer of  color paper. Color layer is transfer printed onto surface of workpiece for predetermined time. Upper die and substrate layer are then removed from workpiece.
Patent DE-19952312-A1 (DE)
Inventor: POOCH GERHARD
IPC: H04L49/111
Filed: 1999-10-29
Abstract: The invention relates among other things to a method for operating a secondary computer (22), according to which, a first data volume (112) and a second data volume (114) are first saved to a memory unit of an original computer (12). During the transmission of copies of the data volumes (112, 114), change messages (150, 154) are processed in the original computer (12) and the secondary computer (22) according to whether the corresponding data volume has already been transmitted.
Patent DE-19956279-A1 (DE)
Title: Motor vehicle with gear shift lever mechanism has gearshift operating parts mounted to gear lever fasteners via locking device, and fasteners connected to vehicle body via vibration dampers
Inventor: LEE YANG-SOO
IPC: F16H59/10
Filed: 1999-11-23
Abstract: The system has a gear lever (12) with gearshift knob (11) and yoke unit (13), and gearshift operating parts (10). These comprise of a spherical gearshift ball (14) on the lever, lever fasteners (20) with axis (21) to support the yoke unit, a fastener unit (22) to support the axis, and a locking device (23) for the yoke unit. There are vibration dampers (30) with connectors (31,32,33) to connect the fastener unit to the vehicle body. Operating force transmission parts (40) have a cylinder unit (42) and a gearshift rod (41) connected to it.
Patent DE-19957089-A1 (DE)
Title: Chip carrier or lead-frame with carrier plate comprising at least two spatially- and electrically-isolated part-pieces, has part-pieces of carrier plate retained by frame-parts made of electrically-insulated material
Inventor: BLECK THORSTEN
IPC: H01L23/495
Filed: 1999-11-29
Abstract: Systems carriers based on a carrier plate with at least two spatially- and electrically-separated part pieces, require a rigid and robust structure and provide the part pieces with strip-type or pin-type extensions on their narrow sides, which grip into the corresponding recesses or slots of the frame parts and the part pieces of the carrier plate (7) are retained by frame-parts (6) made of electrically-insulated material, and the part-pieces (5) are rigidly joined to the tongues (3) of a frame-shaped section (2) surrounding one of the part-pieces (5)
Patent DE-19959408-A1 (DE)
Title: Packaging device has support plate reciprocated for inserting items in open bag with air cushion between underside of support plate and bag inside surface
Inventor: KIRCHER WILLI
IPC: B65B35/48
Filed: 1999-12-10
Abstract: The packaging device inserts the items to be packaged in an open bag using a movable support plate (9), which is reciprocated relative to the open mouth of the bag via a displacement drive, with an air cushion provided between the underside of the support plate and the lower inside surface of the bag. An air cushion can be provided between the upper surface (19) of the support plate and the upper inside surface of the bag during the retraction of the support plate. An Independent claim for a packaging method is also included.
Patent DE-19959949-A1 (DE)
Title: Hydrophobierung mit carboxylgruppenhaltigen Polysiloxanen
Inventor: SCHAEFER WALTER
IPC: C09D183/08
Filed: 1999-12-13
Abstract: Hydrophobiermittelsystem, enthaltend DOLLAR A a) ein Carboxylgruppen-haltiges Polysiloxan, daß dadurch gekennzeichnet ist, daß die Polysiloxankette mindestens eine Struktureinheit der Formel (1) DOLLAR A [AR¶a¶SiO¶(3-a)/2¶]¶k¶ (1) DOLLAR A und/oder mindestens eine Struktureinheit der Formel (2) DOLLAR A [R¶c¶SiO¶(4-c)/2¶]¶n¶ (2) DOLLAR A und gegebenenfalls mindestens eine Endgruppe, ausgewählt aus den Formeln DOLLAR A R¶3¶SiO¶1/2¶ (3) und DOLLAR A AR¶2¶SiO¶1/2¶ (3a) DOLLAR A enthält, wobei DOLLAR A A, R, a, k, c und n die in der Beschreibung angegebene Bedeutung haben, DOLLAR A und DOLLAR A b) wenigstens eine Komponente aus der Gruppe B¶1¶ bis B¶4¶, wobei DOLLAR A B¶1¶ ein anionisches Copolymerisat ist, DOLLAR A B¶2¶ Polyasparaginsäure oder ein Derivat davon ist, DOLLAR A B¶3¶ ein Paraffin ist und DOLLAR A B¶4¶ ein Isocyanat-Additionsprodukt ist.
Patent DE-19962406-A1 (DE)
Inventor: BUHL REINHARD
IPC: B60G13/06
Filed: 1999-12-22
Abstract: The invention relates to an axle suspension for rigid axles of vehicles, especially air-suspended utility vehicles. The inventive axle suspension consists of a torsional four-point link (4), which is connected to the vehicle axle (3) on one side and to the vehicle body (1, 2) on the other and which is arranged above the vehicle axle (3). Said four-point link (4) is connected to the vehicle axle (3) and to the vehicle body (1, 2) by two joints (5, 6, 7, 8) which are arranged in an interspaced manner in the direction of the transversal axis of the vehicle. The axle suspension also consists of at least one suspension unit (19, 20) which is situated on each side of the vehicle between the vehicle axis (3) and the vehicle body (1, 2) in order to provide suspension, and of an axle strut (21), which extends approximately along the center of the vehicle in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, connects the vehicle axle (3) to the vehicle body (1a, 1b) in a vertically displaceable manner, and which is provided for guiding the axle.
Patent DE-19963142-A1 (DE)
Title: Method to convert speech to program instructions and vice versa, for use in kiosk system; involves using speech recognition unit, speech generation unit and speaker identification
Inventor: BUELTEMANN CHRISTOPH
IPC: G10L15/20
Filed: 1999-12-24
Abstract: The method involves using a computer unit (2) with a speech recognition unit (3) and a speech generation unit (4) to convert speech to program commands or program commands to speech output using automatic speech recognition and speaker identification or speech generation. Digital data are input through a microphone (9) or output through a loudspeaker (10).  An Independent claim is included for a device for implementing the method.
Patent EP-1059250-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEMMELMANN KLAUS
IPC: B65G53/56
Filed: 2000-05-11
Abstract: The sluice comprises a housing (1) with inlet (4) and two or more outlets (5, 6) controlled by a rotary mounted stopper (11) whose rotary drive force is produced by a pressurised fluid acting on a piston formed as a rotary piston (15) set inside the housing recess (10) which contains the stopper. The rotary piston is mounted on the end face (14) of the stopper. The piston and stopper can be integral. The stopper can be axially displaced through the pressurised fluid and lifted from a device for fixing the stopper rotationally secured.
Patent EP-1058045-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BLOOM OLIVER
IPC: F16L47/34
Filed: 2000-05-29
Abstract: The joint for pipes carrying liquids or gases comprises a pipe with an end (2) and a plastic pipe (3) joined to this end, and is characterized by the following-lowing facts: a) the face zone (9) of the pipe end (2) is provided with an annular profiling (10) which in its entirety is embedded in the plastic material of the pipe (3); b) the profiling (11) incorporates at least one element (11) serving as an anchor in the plastic material.
Patent EP-1065018-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HERDAN FRIEDRICH
IPC: B30B15/04
Filed: 2000-06-02
Abstract: The hammer has a ram guide to move a tool (7) carried on a ram (6,6') up and down between uprights (1). Each guide has an adjustable guide strip (10) fitted to an upright, which co-operates with a reworkable ram guide path (11,12) formed of ram material. The ram guide path is limited by two ram path pieces (11,12), which limit a central ram area (13), in which the ram material is set back from the ram path pieces.
Patent EP-1160514-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALLERA RICCARDO
IPC: F24C14/02
Filed: 2000-06-02
Abstract: A domestic oven present a catalytic composition in the exhaust gas passage in
order to complete the combustion and/or the oxidation of gases produced by a
process carried out inside the oven. The catalytic composition is supported on a
metal wire being part of a net-shaped catalytic structure. The metal wire is
electrically connected to a control system of the oven for controlling the cooking
and/or pyrolytic cleaning process.
Patent EP-1044659-A1 (EP)
Inventor: UNGER DR MED DENT HEINZ-DIETER
IPC: A61C8/00
Filed: 1996-08-29
Abstract: The anchor to secure implanted prosthesis structures has a adaptor (1) with a carrier section to be screwed into an implanti body (2). A connecting piece (5) at the carrier is supported and aligned for connection to an anchor head section for an implant tooth. There is an alignment device with a flat alignment template with at least one longitudinal slit and parallel upper and lowe surfaces used as alignment surfaces. An alignment unit is positioned as required at the template to hold an alignment pin each f the connection piece of the adaptor.
Patent EP-1090685-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SPLINTER CHRISTIAN
IPC: B02C4/02
Filed: 2000-09-30
Abstract: The milling unit with HP roller mills (10,11) is designed so that the both fixed side -end walls (12,13) are assembled together over a housing part (38) housing the rotatable material conveying ring (16), to a housing, tightly enclosing the entire working chamber of the rotary milling unit. In addition the housing part (38) at its underside, has at least one milling material leakage discharge (39 or 40) from the working chamber.
Patent EP-1120790-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANTHONY THOMAS C
IPC: H01L27/105
Filed: 2000-10-11
Abstract: A magnetic memory cell is disclosed having a
structure 56 that prevents disruptions to the
magnetization in the sense layer 50 of the magnetic
memory cell. In one embodiment, the structure 56
includes a high permeability magnetic film that serves
as a keeper for the sense layer 50 magnetization. The
keeper structure 56 provides a flux closure path that
directs demagnetization fields away from the sense layer
50. In another embodiment, the structure 56 contains a
hard ferromagnetic film that applies a local magnetic
field to the sense layer 50 in the magnetic memory cell.
Patent EP-1119077-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOLL ROGER
IPC: H01R13/187
Filed: 2000-12-21
Abstract: The contact element extends along a longitudinal axis (19) and contains a number of separate identical and essentially parallel, transversely arranged sprung individual elements (12) attached to a longitudinal carrier strip (11). The elements make the electrical connection between contact surfaces on the contact parts to be connected together and are in the form of nested contact yokes.
Patent EP-1150206-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FAY ALEXANDER
IPC: G06F9/445
Filed: 2000-04-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for converting first information comprising a
first format provided with a first syntax and a first semantics for describing the
hardware/software configuration of a first distributed control system, into second
information comprising a second format provided with a second syntax and a second
semantics for describing the hardware/software configuration of a second distributed
control system
Patent EP-1207472-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GELBORD BOAZ SIMON
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2000-11-16
Abstract: A method for matching selections of a number of parties from a predetermined
range of choices comprising selecting a range of choices, selecting at least one
committed value of said range by each party, determining a predetermined
number (n) by a central authority, composing a commitment message by each
party, including a control number corresponding respectively with each committed
value of said range, based on said predetermined number, sending by
each party of its commitment message to a central authority, verification by
the central authority of the received commitment messages including checking
of the presence of at least one committed value, evaluation by the central
authority of the received commitment messages for a match between the received
commitment messages, and sending an evaluation result to each party
by the central authority.
Patent EP-1033416-A1 (EP)
Inventor: O'BRIEN TIMOTHY J
IPC: B44C5/00
Filed: 2000-02-29
Abstract: A new article of manufacture, for example a faucet or other article of
hardware, has a specified decorative color, other than brass, and is resistant to corrosion,
abrasion and attack by chemicals. The article includes a substrate, one or more corrosion
resistant layers applied to the substrate, and an outer layer, applied by PVD, and chosen
from only one or more of Zr, Hf, C and N. The outer layer provides the desired, other than
brass, color of the article, the desired chemical and abrasion resistance, and which layer,
when in contact with air or water becomes passive in a manner similar to chrome.
Patent EP-1088524-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FENSTER AARON
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 2000-03-22
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a 3D ultrasound-guided intraoperative
brachytherapy system for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer in men. The
method to be used with the system comprises the steps of a pre-implant planning phase using 3D TRUS and
semi-automated contouring, an implantation phase and a post plan verification phase
for monitoring.
Patent EP-1066797-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEASAMER JOHN P
IPC: A61B17/28
Filed: 2000-07-06
Abstract: A hand held surgical instrument for grasping and clamping tissue is
disclosed. The surgical instrument has a handle body assembly (40) and an elongated
shaft (80). The shaft (80) is connected to the handle body assembly (40) at a proximal end and
has an end effector (95) at a distal end. The end effector (95) is operably coupled to an
actuation member (105) extending from the handle body (40). The actuation member (105) is
moveable toward and away from the handle body (40) to open and close the end
effector (95). A locking tab (155) is located on the handle body assembly (40) and is moveable
between a locked position and an unlocked position. A locking rod (108) is movably
engaged with a hole in the locking tab (155). When the locking tab (155) is in the unlocked
position, the actuation member (105) is free to move towards and away from the handle
body assembly (40) to open and close the end effector (95). When the locking tab (155) is in the
locked position, movement to open the actuation member (105) is prevented. The handle
body assembly (40) also has release trigger (120) extending from the handle body assembly (40)
and operably coupled to the locking tab (155). Consecutive reciprocations of the
release trigger (120) alternates the locking tab (155) between the locked position and the
unlocked position.
Patent EP-1112871-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DAVIS LEIGHTON IRA
IPC: G05D22/02
Filed: 2000-12-12
Abstract: A method is provided of determining the windshield fog
boundary humidity for automatically controlling a heating,
ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system of a
vehicle. The method includes the steps of determining a
windshield parameter for the vehicle and determining a
temperature difference based on temperature within a cabin
of the vehicle and ambient temperature. The method also
includes the steps of determining a fog boundary relative
humidity based on the windshield parameter and the
temperature difference and determining a fog probability
based on the difference between the fog boundary relative
humidity and the measured cabin relative humidity. The
method further includes the steps of determining anti-fog
actions to be taken based on the fog probability and
taking the anti-fog actions determined to control the HVAC
system.
Patent EP-1072826-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERTOLINO WALTER
IPC: F16H63/38
Filed: 2000-07-19
Abstract: The fork (1) is in the form of a stirrup whose summit serves as a strap, of which the top part (6) is shown, for the fixing of the fork to a support shaft (2) along which the fork (1) may slide. A spring clip (10) holds a ball into detents in the shaft for the indexation of the fork along the length of the shaft.
Patent EP-1095744-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHARBONNIER SERGE
IPC: B23Q1/62
Filed: 2000-10-16
Abstract: The power punch for printed circuit boards has a frame (10) to receive a board and fix it. At least four punch blocks (12,14,16,18) are fixed to a support, each having at least one punch carrier and a die assembly. Each punch block can be moved along X and Y axes and for rotation. Optical sensors compare the position of each block to a reference to generate an error signal.