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Patent EP-3584528-A1 (EP)
Title: Thermal rectifier and thermal rectification unit
Inventor: ABE HIROYUKI
IPC: F28F99/00
Filed: 2018-02-15
Abstract: Provided are a thermal rectifier usable in a broad temperature range and a thermal rectification unit including such a thermal rectifier. A thermal rectifier (90) includes a first panel (1), a second panel (2), and a switching mechanism (6). The switching mechanism (6) includes a first thermally conductive portion (61) thermally connected to the first panel (1) and a second thermally conductive portion (62) thermally connected to the second panel (2). The switching mechanism (6) switches, as at least one of the first thermally conductive portion (61) or the second thermally conductive portion (62) changes their shape or dimensions, from a heat radiation state to a heat insulation state, or vice versa. The heat radiation state is a state where the first thermally conductive portion (61) and the second thermally conductive portion (62) are thermally coupled together. The heat insulation state is a state where the first thermally conductive portion (61) and the second thermally conductive portion (62) are thermally isolated from each other.
Patent EP-3662471-A1 (EP)
Title: Servo pattern for precise tracking in optical tapes
Inventor: JANSSEN CLARK
IPC: G11B7/09
Filed: 2018-07-31
Abstract: Techniques for performing precise tracking in optical tapes are provided. The techniques include providing and using a servo pattern on an optical tape. The servo pattern includes a first set of parallel physical grooves slanted in a first direction across a width of the optical tape and a second set of parallel physical grooves slanted in a second direction that is different from the first direction across the width of the optical tape. Subsets of the first set of parallel physical grooves alternate with subsets of the second set of parallel physical grooves along a length of the optical tape. Two subsets of the first set of parallel physical grooves separated by one subset of the second set of parallel physical grooves form a servo frame in the optical tape.
Patent EP-3658210-A1 (EP)
Title: Accessory for an inhaler, inhaler and method for detecting a drug administration process
Inventor: FATO ALESSANDRO
IPC: A61M15/00
Filed: 2018-07-27
Abstract: The accessory (110) for an inhaler (100) is adapted to be removably assembled on a casing (101) of the inhaler (100), and comprises: an acceleration sensor (112), an optical type proximity sensor (113), an electronic circuitry (114) electrically connected to the acceleration sensor (112) and to the proximity sensor (113); the electronic circuitry (114) in combination with the acceleration sensor (112) and the proximity sensor (113) is adapted to detect a drug administration process; the electronic circuitry (114) in combination with the acceleration sensor (112) is adapted to detect an inhalation flow inside said inhaler (100).
Patent EP-3817663-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RODRIGUES MIESHER
IPC: A61B6/00
Filed: 2018-08-07
Abstract: To optimize image quality and/or sensitivity, a Compton camera is adaptable. The scatter and/or catcher detectors (12, 13) may move closer to and/or further away from a patient and/or each other. This adaptation allows a balancing of image quality and sensitivity by altering the geometry.
Patent EP-3679297-A1 (EP)
Title: Luminaire for mounting on a pole
Inventor: GIELEN VINCENT STEFAN DAVID
IPC: F21V21/108
Filed: 2018-09-04
Abstract: A luminaire (1) for mounting on a pole is disclosed. The luminaire (1) comprises: a lighting unit (17); a driver compartment (8) housing a driver (9) electrically connected to the lighting unit (17); and a pole compartment (3) adapted to receive an end portion of the pole, the pole compartment (3) extending along a longitudinal axis (L) along which said end portion is arranged when received by the pole compartment (3), wherein the pole compartment (3) and the driver compartment (5) are arranged adjacent to each other in a direction (D) perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (L), and wherein the driver compartment (8) and the lighting unit (17) are arranged at a distance from each other along the longitudinal axis (L). A street lamp comprising the luminaire (1) is also disclosed.
Patent EP-3593025-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CICCIONE PAUL C
IPC: A61M39/10
Filed: 2018-03-08
Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a connector system for releasably connecting together tubes, for example medical tubing, and methods of making and using such a connector system, whereby the connector system includes a female coupler having a first passageway; a male coupler having a second passageway; and a catch assembly comprising a catch movably coupled to the female coupler, a catch-biasing member which biases the catch, and a follower responsive to a cam, whereby the catch is responsive to the follower and correspondingly, the catch assembly for releasably connecting fluid conduitscam.
Patent EP-3678982-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BECHER VALENTIN
IPC: B67C3/02
Filed: 2018-09-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a device (1) for filling a container (100) with a hot filling product, comprising a filling valve (4) for influencing the supply of the filling product into a container (100) to be filled, a main component vessel (2) for supplying a main component to the filling valve (4), and a dosing valve (50) for dosing a dosing product from a dosing product vessel (5) into the filling valve (4), a heating device (3) being provided for heating the main component in order to supply the heated main component to the filling valve (4), the dosing product being supplied to the dosing valve (50) without heat.
Patent EP-3682657-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANSLOT MICHEL
IPC: H04W8/20
Filed: 2018-09-11
Abstract: This invention relates to a method for a credential container embedded into a wireless communication device (300) to obtain a temporary wireless connectivity through a first wireless network (MNO1), the credential container being provisioned with an identifier ID identifying the wireless communication device or the credential container and a pre-loaded subscription profile comprising a range of International Mobile Subscription Identifiers (IMSI) associated to a second network operator (MNO2).
Patent EP-3602809-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHRISTODOULOU LOUIS
IPC: H04B7/024
Filed: 2018-03-23
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5 th -Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4 th -Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of operating a telecommunications network comprising a plurality of Base Stations, BS, and a User Equipment, UE, wherein the plurality of BSs and the UE are operable in a particular transmission mode wherein signals are transmitted between the BSs and the UE, and the transmission mode is indicated to the UE.
Patent EP-3676527-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STANGELAND ØIVIND
IPC: F16L101/12
Filed: 2018-08-30
Abstract: A compact subsea pig launcher (16) comprises a tubular magazine (42) for holding a plurality of pipeline pigs (10) in longitudinal succession ready for launching successively into a subsea pipeline. The magazine (42) is shaped to define at least one turn such as a coil around an upright axis. Thus, a series of pigs are stored in longitudinal succession along a path that is curved in plan view around the upright axis. During launching, at least one of the series of pigs is advanced along the path with angular movement around the upright axis.
Patent EP-3544469-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DERECKTOR THOMAS
IPC: A47C3/00
Filed: 2018-03-29
Abstract: The chair (10) of the present disclosure balances safety, comfort, ergonomics, numerous desk geometries, a variety of floor surfaces, the physics of cantilevered elements, the height of floor obstacles, and a large range of body types/sizes. It can address the recommendations of ergonomic experts and adds the unique forward footrest/exercise bar (260) for stretching, core workouts, and to increase the variety of ergonomic seating positions. The entire product (10) can fold into a compact light weight package for easy transport and stowage.
Patent EP-3675921-A1 (EP)
Title: Improved resorbable polymer purification process
Inventor: LU JIE
IPC: C08G63/08
Filed: 2018-08-31
Abstract: The present invention is directed to an improved purification process using additive and activated carbon for purifying resorbable polymers suitable for industrial manufacturing. The metal catalyst concentration in the purified resorbable polymers of this invention is preferably less than 1 ppm. The method can be used to obtain high molecular weight polymers that are substantially metal free.
Patent EP-3607608-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IYENGAR VIKRAM N
IPC: H01M10/60
Filed: 2018-04-03
Abstract: In some embodiments, a device may include one or more thermal insulation panels defining an enclosure and a phase change material (PCM) within the enclosure. The device may further include at least one unidirectional heat pipe including a proximal portion extending into the enclosure, a distal portion extending outside of the enclosure, and an intermediate portion between the proximal portion and the distal portion. In one aspect, the device may also include a heat sink including a plurality of heat fins configured to dissipate heat, the heat sink coupled to the distal end of the at least one unidirectional heat pipe.
Patent EP-3607543-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EMELIE PIERRE-YVES
IPC: G09G3/34
Filed: 2018-04-04
Abstract: A driving method is provided for an electric-optic display having a plurality of display pixels, the method including dividing the plurality of display pixels into multiple groups of pixels, applying at least one waveform structure to the multiple groups of pixels, the at least one waveform structure having a driving section for updating the multiple groups of pixels, and updating the multiple groups of pixels in a contiguous fashion such that only one group of display pixels completes the driving section at any given time.
Patent EP-3694584-A1 (EP)
Title: Prefilled drug delivery device with reduced air gap
Inventor: KNUDSEN DANIEL
IPC: A61M5/24
Filed: 2018-10-09
Abstract: A method of assembling a drug delivery device, comprising the steps of: inserting a piston rod in a nut portion of a cartridge assembly and rotating the piston rod until the piston rod distal end engages the cartridge piston, mounting a drive member on the piston rod in a rota- tional position being closest to a pre-determined rotational position, and rotating the drive member to the pre-determined rotational position.
Patent EP-3618162-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKEUCHI YUKI
IPC: H01M4/13
Filed: 2018-04-25
Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a lithium ion-conductive ceramic material having high ion conductivity, and to provide a lithium battery having high capacity and high output as a result of using such a lithium ion-conductive ceramic material. Provided is a lithium ion-conductive ceramic material having a Li-containing first crystal phase where the crystal structure is a garnet-type structure or similar to a garnet-type structure and a second crystal phase containing Li, Mg, Zr, and O. In a specific region of the cross section, the ratio (L2/L1), where L1 is the total length of the line segments alternately joining successive crests and troughs in the surface of the lithium ion-conductive ceramic material and L2 is the total length of the line segments joining successive troughs only, is at least 0.95 but smaller than 1. Also provided is a lithium battery including the lithium ion-conductive ceramic material as a solid electrolyte layer or protective layer.
Patent EP-3613701-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE JONG-HWAN
IPC: B67D1/12
Filed: 2018-04-17
Abstract: A water discharge device is disclosed. A water discharge device according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a main body unit including a first main body and a second main body movably connected to the first main body; and a discharge unit connected to the second main body so as to be moved with the second main body, and connected to a water source so as to discharge water in the water source to the outside, wherein the discharge unit comprises a plurality of link members having flow channels through which water flows, respectively, and rotatably connected to each other so as to connect the flow channels in a sealed manner.
Patent EP-3697218-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HALL THOMAS
IPC: A01N25/14
Filed: 2018-10-16
Abstract: A composition has an enzyme that is able to convert a substrate to release hydrogen peroxide; a substrate for the enzyme; and a superabsorbent component, such as a superabsorbent polymer. The composition is in the form of a powder and may form a gel on contact with water.
Patent EP-3545326-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAASE AXEL
IPC: G01N33/483
Filed: 2018-11-13
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of automated noninvasive determining the sex of an embryo of a bird's egg (14) as well as a corresponding apparatus. The method comprises the following steps: conveying a plurality of bird eggs (14) sequentially or in parallel into an NMR apparatus (18), subjecting the bird eggs (14) to an NMR measurement, to thereby determine, for each of said eggs (14), one or more NMR parameters associated with the egg (14) selected from the group consisting of a Ti relaxation time, a T2 relaxation time and a diffusion coefficient, forwarding said one or more NMR parameters, or parameters derived therefrom, to a classification module (38), said classification module (38) configured for determining, based on said one or more NMR parameters or parameters derived therefrom, a prediction of the sex of the embryo of the associated egg (14), and conveying said plurality of bird eggs (14) out of said NMR apparatus (18) and sorting the eggs (14) according to the sex prediction provided by said classification module (38).
Patent EP-3718067-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MIYANO NETO ROBERTO
IPC: G06Q10/08
Filed: 2018-11-14
Abstract: The present invention refers to a system and to a method of identification and authentication for tracing agricultural assets, wherein the agricultural assets are provided with identification elements univocally coded and grouped into rolls, requiring digital activation to be validated. Moreover, the present invention refers to an identification element and to corresponding computer programs.
Patent EP-3700427-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TELENKOV SERGEY A
IPC: A61B7/04
Filed: 2018-10-22
Abstract: An auscultatory sound signal from at least one auscultatory sound-or-vibration sensor is segmented into a plurality of associated heart cycle segments responsive to associated R-peak locations of an electrographic envelope signal representing an envelope response to an even power of an associated electrographic signal from an ECG sensor. An representing an envelope responsive to an even power of said auscultatory sound signal within said at least one heart cycle is locally modeled about at least a second peak to provide for locating the start of diastole of said at least one heart cycle.
Patent EP-3801988-A1 (EP)
Title: Tool for positioning a sealing element in a sealing position
Inventor: PEDERSEN BRIAN
IPC: B25B27/00
Filed: 2018-11-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a single-use or disposable tool for installing or positioning a sealing element in a sealing position. The sealing element may be positioned in or used in connection with a motorized vehicle, the sealing element may e.g. be an oil seal such as an oil seal around a crank shaft. The disposable tool comprises an opening (5) having an inner perimeter (PI), a first end (1), a second end (2) and a first contact part (3) having an outer perimeter (PO) positioned between the first end (1) and the second end (2). The first contact part (3) fits into the opening (5) of the sealing element having the inner perimeter (PI) i.e. the outer perimeter (PO) of the first contact part (3) is smaller than the inner perimeter (PI) of the opening (5), and the outer perimeter (PO) of first contact part (3) is variable, and the tool has a thickness of between 0.1 - 1.2 mm and is made of a transparent material.
Patent EP-3721110-A1 (EP)
Title: Clutch actuator
Inventor: RUMEAU ERIC
IPC: F16D29/00
Filed: 2018-11-26
Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator (1) for a motor vehicle clutch system, the actuator (1) comprising an electric motor (4) housed in a frame (5), a reduction gear mechanism connected to the electric motor, a casing (2) receiving the reduction gear mechanism and a cover (3) intended to be fixed to the casing (2), at least one element among the frame (5), the casing (2) and the cover (3) is made up of and/or is covered by a laminated composite material (10, 20) comprising at least two layers of material and of which at least one of the layers is made of a viscoelastic material.
Patent EP-3718348-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAQUE TANBIR
IPC: H04W52/02
Filed: 2018-11-30
Abstract: A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may include one or more antennas and a first transceiver operatively coupled to the antennas. The one or more antennas and the first transceiver may be configured to receive a first signal from a network using zero energy from the WTRU. The one or more antennas and the first transceiver may be further configured to extract energy from the first signal. The first transceiver may be further configured to examine a separation between energy threshold events to decode an energy signature of the first signal. The first transceiver may be further configured to activate a second transceiver operatively coupled to the one or more antennas if the decoded energy signature matches a stored energy signature, wherein the second transceiver is powered by the WTRU. The one or more antennas and the second transceiver may be configured to receive a second signal from the network.
Patent EP-3717517-A1 (EP)
Title: Anti-pd-l1 antibodies and methods of using the same for detection of pd-l1
Inventor: KIM DORIS
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2018-11-29
Abstract: The present application relates to anti-PD-L1 antibodies and their use to detect PD-L1 in a sample from a subject. In some embodiments, the subject has been treated with a therapeutic anti-PD-L1 antibody and an anti-PD-L1 described herein does not compete for binding to PD-L1 with the therapeutic anti-PD-L1 antibody. In some embodiments, the anti-PD-L1 antibody is linked to a detectable moiety, such as a fluorophore and the anti-PD-L1 antibody is used to detect PD-L1 in a subject using flow cytometry.
Patent EP-3644996-A1 (EP)
Title: Methods for treating huntington's disease
Inventor: BHATTACHARYYA ANURADHA
IPC: C07D401/00
Filed: 2018-06-27
Abstract: The present description relates to a method or use of a compound for treating or ameliorating HD (Huntington's Disease) in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereof, wherein w 1 , w 2 , w 3 , w 4 , w 5 , w 6  and w 7  are as defined herein. In particular, the present description relates to a method of use of a compound of Formula (I) or a form or composition thereof for treating or ameliorating HD in a subject in need thereof comprising, administering an effective amount of the compound or a form or composition thereof to the subject.
Patent EP-3650502-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIYOFUJI Gaito
IPC: C08L11/02
Filed: 2018-06-20
Abstract: Provided is a polymer latex composition that can be used in a two-liquid-type adhesive having good adhesive strength on rigid adherends such as concrete and mortar.Provided is a polymer latex composition for use in a mixed latex composition having the polymer latex composition and a curing agent composition having an isocyanate group as a functional group, wherein the polymer latex composition comprises:15 to 100 parts by mass of a surfactant component on a solid basis; and30 to 600 parts by mass of a metal hydroxidewith respect to 100 parts by mass of the polymer.
Patent EP-3650497-A1 (EP)
Title: Fluororubber composition, production method therefor, and molded crosslinked fluororubber article
Inventor: MURAKAMI HIDEYUKI
IPC: C08K3/04
Filed: 2018-06-28
Abstract: A fluororubber composition that is a kneaded mixture of a carbon nanotube masterbatch comprising 4 to 20 parts by weight of multilayer carbon nanotubes, which are fibrous carbon nanostructures that do not contain monolayer carbon nanotubes, based on 100 parts by weight of a fluororubber polymer, and a fluororubber raw material comprising at least a fluororubber polymer and a reinforcing filler, in which the multilayer carbon nanotubes are compounded in an amount of 0.5 to 6 wt.% in the kneaded mixture. The kneading is performed using a roll or a kneader when the fluororubber composition is produced. The fluororubber composition can provide a fluororubber crosslinked molded article that exhibits abrasion resistance and blister resistance.
Patent EP-3738332-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VANDERVEEN MICHAELA
IPC: G08G1/0967
Filed: 2018-11-30
Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to a system, method, and device for establishing a secure link for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication. A device may send a service announcement message to at least one other device via sidelink signaling. The service announcement message indicates a capability of the device to perform a service and includes at least a security certificate of the device. The device establishes a secure Sink with the at least one other device corresponding to the service by establishing a device key between the device and the at least one other device. The device then communicates service data for the service between the device and the at least one other device via the secure link based on the established device key. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.
Patent EP-3727554-A1 (EP)
Title: Medical balloon
Inventor: KING DEAN
IPC: A61M25/10
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: A medical balloon comprising a woven textile tube coated on at least its outer surface with a polymer material to seal the tube and thereby define an inflatable balloon. The medical balloon may be formed by coating the textile tube with a polymer material by a dispersion or dipping process.
Patent EP-3668156-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG YU
IPC: H04W24/04
Filed: 2018-08-09
Abstract: A beam switching method, a mobile terminal and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The method includes: monitoring whether a first blockage event occurs to an antenna of a terminal; and transmitting a beam switching request to a network-side device, in a case that the first blockage event occurs. The first blockage event comprises that a quality loss occurs to beam links corresponding to at least a second predetermined number of downlink beams, the second predetermined number of downlink beams are from a first predetermined number of downlink beams corresponding to one antenna panel of the terminal, and the first predetermined number is greater than or equal to the second predetermined number.
Patent EP-3666672-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAGUCHI YUKIHIRO
IPC: B65B57/10
Filed: 2018-03-26
Abstract: There is provided a blister packaging machine that more reliably forms pocket portions having good gas barrier property for a longer time period. A PTP packaging machine (11) includes a pocket portion forming device (16) configured to form pocket portions (2), each having a bottom portion and a side portion, in a belt-like container film (3); an illumination device (50) placed downstream of the pocket portion forming device (16) and configured to irradiate at least the pocket portions (2) with predetermined electromagnetic radiation; a camera (51) configured to obtain at least transmitted image data based on the electromagnetic radiation transmitted through the pocket portions (2); and a side portion state detector (52) configured to detect a state with regard to thickness of the side portion, based on the transmitted image data obtained by the camera (51). The pocket portion forming device (16) is configured to adjust balance between the thickness of the bottom portion and the thickness of the side portion. The operation of the pocket portion forming device (16) is controlled, based on a result of detection by the side portion state detector (52).