baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1638364-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TACHIKAWA YOSHINORI
IPC: H04R1/10
Filed: 2005-09-12
Abstract: There is provided a headphone which is handy for carrying or storing because of its compactness, and also provides a good sense of mounting. The headphone includes a pair of right and left headphone units 12 and an elastic band 22 formed substantially into a U shape, which is mounted ranging from the human head's crown to both sides of the head, and supports the headphone units 12 in end portions thereof. Between an end part of the elastic band 22 and the headphone unit 12, there is provided a multiaxial arm joint 42 including a first arm 43 one end of which is connected turnably to the end part of the elastic band 22 and a second arm 63 one end of which is connected turnably to the other end of the first arm 43 and the other end of which is connected turnably to the headphone unit 12. By tuning the connecting portions of the multiaxial arm joint 42, the headphone units 12 are housed within an internal space 24 encircled by the elastic band 22.
Patent EP-1624441-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHIMODA TETSUYA
IPC: G09G3/36
Filed: 2005-08-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to an image display device which can be applied to an electronic still camera, for example. The image display device has a single circuit for processing of image data for display that can be used in common for liquid crystal display units which are different in arrangement of color filters. The image display device according to the present invention sequentially selects color data (DR, DG, DB) and corrects phase characteristics and sends out the results. It permits the order of color data selection and phase characteristics to be established as desired.
Patent EP-1624123-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DEL CASTILLO CABELLO EUGENIO
IPC: E04C2/04
Filed: 2005-06-15
Abstract: Form panel and use of the same for the erection of roofs, constituted in turn by panel members, an external panel of stucco, so that it is not necessary to plaster the roof, and a panel of lightweight concrete which has embedded reinforcements of corrugated steel, so that the strength of the panel is improved.
Patent EP-1722216-A3 (EP)
Inventor: YONEYAMA AKIO
IPC: G03B42/02
Filed: 2006-01-27
Abstract: To obtain an image that uses both an accurate spatial differential of an object-caused phase shift and the phase shift as contrast at a small observation field of view and under a simplified apparatus configuration, 
a spatial differential of the object-caused phase shift and the phase shift are arithmetically obtained from the diffraction images of the object formed by simultaneous X-ray diffraction of crystals.
Patent EP-1698932-A3 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIDA YUTAKA
IPC: H05B41/00
Filed: 2000-11-15
Abstract: A flashing device of an automatic light-regulation type includes a light receiving element which receives a flash light reflected by a subject. A photocurrent corresponding to the received light amount flows, and is integrated by an integrating circuit integrating. When the integral amount obtained by the integrating circuit reaches a predetermined level, flashing is stopped. The device also comprises a voltage applying means (67) for outputting a voltage corresponding to a control signal and applying the voltage to the light receiving element, wherein the photosensitivity of the light receiving circuit is adjusted by varying the voltage applied to the light receiving element.
Patent EP-1746018-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HAYASHI MICHIYA
IPC: B62K21/22
Filed: 2006-07-21
Abstract: The present application relates to a handlebar unit (1) for a saddle-type vehicle, in particular for a motorcycle, comprising a handlebar crown, a handlebar (4,5) attached to the handlebar crown, and a securing means for securing the handlebar (4,5) to the handlebar crown, wherein the securing means includes a fastening means for fastening the handlebar crown and the handlebar (4,5) together, and an engaging means for positioning the handlebar crown and the handlebar (4,5), wherein the handlebar (4,5) can be displaced in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle body relative to the handlebar crown, and wherein the engaging means has a plurality of engagement parts provided in the direction in which the handlebar (4,5) is to be displaced.
Patent EP-1768413-A3 (EP)
Inventor: JANG JUNG-IN
IPC: H04N7/24
Filed: 2006-07-28
Abstract: A system and method of providing broadcast channel information generates a join message to join a broadcast channel information multicast group, sends the join message to a network, and stores a broadcast channel information table received from the network. Therefore, there is no need to receive broadcast channel information every time a set-top box is turned on or off.
Patent EP-1752279-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DARNTON SARAH E
IPC: B29C33/00
Filed: 2006-08-07
Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for making an ophthalmic lens. Apparatus are provided for filling contact lens shaped cavities of contact lens molding assemblies (40). Methods of coupling and fusing contact lens mold sections are also provided and generally include providing first and second mold sections (42a, 42b; 140; 240; 340) which when coupled together are effective to form a lens-shaped cavity and contact regions between the mold sections. One or both of the mold sections 42a, 42b; 140; 240; 340) may include one or more recessed regions (171) or projections (60; 160; 260; 360) which provide areas of non-fusion and areas of fusion, respectively, when the mold sections 42a, 42b; 140; 240; 340) have been filled with a contact lens precursor material and are fused together, for example, by means of focused ultrasound energy.
Patent EP-1809056-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHIM CHUNG SEOB
IPC: H04W88/06
Filed: 2006-12-12
Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for changing an operation mode of a dual mode terminal by synchronizing a radio frequency identification (RFID) system with a terminal RFID reader and/or a terminal TFID tag. The RFID system includes an RFID tag and/or an RFID reader is installed in a specific area, or in a predetermined area or an entrance/exit of a building provided with a WiFi service. The terminal RFID reader and/or the terminal RFID tag are installed in the dual mode terminal providing a WiFi service and a mobile communication service. Accordingly, the present invention provides advantages of saving power consumption and improving user convenience.
Patent EP-1739207-A3 (EP)
Inventor: VAN KRALINGEN CORNELIS GERHARD
IPC: D06L4/50
Filed: 2006-06-06
Abstract: The present invention provides a peroxide generating device for application in an automatic fabric washing machine (9), comprising an electrochemical cell (4) for the production of peroxide from tap water (1) and air, and a pH modifying device (2) for the production of acidic (6) and alkaline (5) water. Thereby enabling washing of the fabric articles without the need for added chemicals and improved fabric care, due to the separate dosing of peroxide.
Patent EP-1699264-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BARKSDALE TOBE
IPC: H04S5/02
Filed: 2006-02-27
Abstract: Preserving an audio signal in an audio system includes selecting a first audio signal from a plurality of audio signals. The first audio signal is applied to a first transducer. Mix a portion of the first audio signal with a second audio signal from the plurality of audio signals to provide a mixed audio signal. A gain of the first audio signal that is applied to the first transducer is decreased while a portion of the mixed audio signal is applied to a second transducer to preserve at least a portion of the first audio signal.
Patent EP-1868336-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SEKI HIROYUKI
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2006-10-31
Abstract: A transmitter includes a time/frequency-domain converter (12) that converts a time-domain data signal to a frequency-domain data signal of a fixed number (N DFT ); a subcarrier llocator (14) that allocates the obtained frequency-domain data signal to any of (N IFFT ) subcarriers, the number of which exceeds the fixed number (N DFT ), the subcarriers being allocated in a predetermined transmission frequency Band; and a controller (18) that controls the subcarrier allocator (14) to allocate pilots or PAPR reduction signals to subcarriers in the idle band where the data signal is not allocated. By this, without the need for a plurality of time/frequency-domain conversion circuits with a large size, such as DFTs, frequency utilization efficiency (data transmission efficiency) is improved.
Patent EP-1796173-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KIM YONG WON
IPC: H01L29/737
Filed: 2006-12-06
Abstract: Provided are a hetero-junction bipolar transistor (HBT) that can increase data processing speed and a method of manufacturing the hetero-junction bipolar transistor. The HBT includes a semi-insulating compound substrate, a sub-collector layer formed on the semi-insulating compound substrate, a pair of collector electrodes disposed at a predetermined distance apart from each other on a predetermined portion of the sub-collector layer, a collector layer and a base layer disposed between the collector electrodes, a pair of base electrodes disposed at a predetermined distance apart from each other on a predetermined portion of the base layer, an emitter layer stack disposed between the base electrodes, and an emitter electrode that is formed on the emitter layer stack, and includes a portion having a line width wider than the line width of the emitter layer stack, wherein both sidewalls of the emitter electrode are respectively aligned with inner walls of the pair of base electrodes, and sidewalls of the collector layer and the base layer are located between outer sidewalls of the pair of base electrodes of the pair of base electrodes.
Patent EP-1744442-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KROES DEREK J
IPC: H02M3/335
Filed: 2006-07-05
Abstract: Techniques are disclosed to limit the current in a switch of a switching power supply. An example switching regulator circuit includes a switch (120) to be coupled to an energy transfer element (125). A controller (145) is coupled to the switch (120) to control switching of the switch (120). A current sensor is included in the controller (145). The current sensor includes first and second comparators (604, 605) coupled to compare a current in the switch (120) with first and second current limits, respectively. The controller (145) is to open the switch (120) for a remainder of a current switching cycle of the switch (120) until a next switching cycle of the switch (120) in response to the first or second comparators (604, 605). A frequency adjuster is also included in the controller (145) and coupled to the second comparator (605). The frequency adjuster is to adjust an oscillating frequency of an oscillator (640) included in the controller in response to the second comparator (605).
Patent EP-1821025-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KIM MUN HWAN
IPC: F16M11/04
Filed: 2006-08-04
Abstract: There is provided a stand of a display device for allowing more convenient adjustment of the display device to various positions. The stand includes a base unit (500), a supporting unit (110) formed on a rear surface of the display device (100), a first two-link hinge unit, and a second two-link hinge unit. The first two-link hinge unit (200) is provided between the base unit and the supporting unit (110) for allowing revolution of the display device (100) around an imaginary axis perpendicular to the display device (100). The second two-link hinge unit (300) is provided between the base unit (500) and the supporting unit for allowing revolution of the display device (100) around an imaginary axis defined in a horizontal direction of display device (100).
Patent EP-1777988-A3 (EP)
Inventor: PRIEST ERIC
IPC: H04R27/00
Filed: 2006-10-17
Abstract: A public address network includes a driver unit (11) that comprises a high pass circuitry pass and a low pass circuitry pass. The high pass part drives an audio signal (14) on to a pair of signal wires (12). The low pass part comprises a gyrator circuit that drives a pilot signal (15) on to the pair of signal wires (12). 
     The signal wires transmit the audio signal and deliver it to one or more audio output units (16). The signal wires also transmit the pilot signal and deliver it to one or more isolator circuits (20). Each isolator circuit is arranged to operatively isolate a section of the signal wires.
Patent EP-1799012-A3 (EP)
Inventor: RUZICKA TERRANCE A
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2006-12-15
Abstract: A hearing communication device with wireless components is provided. One aspect of this disclosure relates to hearing communication devices, which include, but are not limited to, hearing aids and other hearing assistance devices. According to an embodiment, the device includes an enclosure and at least one microphone within the enclosure. The device also includes an amplifier, a speaker, and a signal processing circuit within the enclosure. In various embodiments, the device includes a power supply, such as a battery, electrically connected to the at least one microphone, the amplifier, the speaker and the signal processing circuit. In varying embodiments, at least one of the at least one microphone, the amplifier, the speaker and the signal processing circuit is adapted to communicate wirelessly. Other aspects and embodiments are provided herein.
Patent EP-1726245-A3 (EP)
Inventor: JEON KYONG-HUI
IPC: A47L9/16
Filed: 2006-05-12
Abstract: A multi cyclone dust-collecting apparatus (100) including a dust-collecting housing (200); a first cyclone (300); a plurality of secondary cyclones (400); and a cover unit (500) is provided. The dust-collecting housing (200) has a suction pipe (210), which draws in ambient air. The first cyclone (300) is disposed in the dust-collecting housing (200) and has a first inlet port formed on a lower portion thereof to fluidly communicate with the suction pipe (210). The first inlet port (360) and an air outlet port (350) of the first cyclone have the same axis. The plurality of secondary cyclones (400) are arranged outside the first cyclone (300) at a predetermined interval and disposed in the dust-collecting housing (200). The cover unit (500) guides the air discharged from the first cyclone (300) to the respective secondary cyclones (400), filters again the air separated out from the dirt particles in the secondary cyclones (400), and discharges cleaned air outwardly.
Patent EP-1757474-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LAVILLUNIERE VINCENT
IPC: B60G21/055
Filed: 2006-08-16
Abstract: The axle has a stabilizer bar (4) having a rectilinear part (4a) extending parallely to a cross member (1) of a motor vehicle. Each end of the bar is connected to a part (4b) which is folded perpendicular to the rectilinear part, where free ends of each folded part is connected to one of rigid arms (2) of the cross member. Each end of the rectilinear part is connected to the rigid arm by a connecting rod (5) whose end opposite to the bar is connected to the rigid arm in an articulated manner.
Patent EP-1834868-A3 (EP)
Inventor: WEISS MARTIN DIPL-ING
IPC: B62K23/04
Filed: 2007-03-10
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft einen Schaltermechanismus mit einer Kompressionsfeder (5) zur Betätigung einer Naben- oder Kettenschaltung an einem Fahrrad. Der Schalter besteht aus einem Schaltergehäuse (1) mit einer Rastkontur (2), einer Seilspule (3) mit einem Schaltzug (4) sowie einem Griffteil (11) mit Ausheber (13), Anschlag und Mitnehmer (12). Zwischen dem Griffteil und der Seilspule wirkt eine Kompressionsfeder mit einem Sperrklinkenabschnitt (6) und einem Spannfederabschnitt (8). Sie wird formschlüssig in die Seilspule (3) eingelegt und greift mit der Klinkennase in die Rastkontur (2) am Schaltergehäuse (1) ein. Am Spannfederabschnitt (8) wird die Schaltbewegung über das Griffteil (11) eingeleitet. Bevor beim Freigabevorgang der Ausheber die Klinkennase aus der Rastkontur (2) herausbefördert wird der Spannfederabschnitt (8) vorgespannt, der sich dabei reversibel verformt. Nach Aufhebung der Sperrfunktion wird die Seilspule (3) durch die Kompressionsfeder (5) in Abwickelrichtung beschleunigt.
Patent EP-1835605-A3 (EP)
Inventor: COULSON DAVID ROBERT
IPC: H02M3/335
Filed: 2007-03-13
Abstract: A current sensing system (107,108,109) for sensing an output current of a Switch Mode Power Supply (10), the power supply (10) including a magnetic energy storage device (104) for transferring power from an input side to an output side of the power supply (10), the current sensing system (107,108,109) comprising: a flux model system (108) to generate a waveform (FLUX) representing a magnetic flux in said magnetic energy storage device (104); and an output current model system (109) to generate , an output current sensing signal (IOUT) responsive to said magnetic flux waveform (FLUX).
Patent EP-1884269-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HIGASHIGUCHI MOTOHIKO
IPC: A63F13/285
Filed: 2007-07-18
Abstract: To provide a swing device capable of making a user body-sense a rising, lowering, and/or turning feeling more impressively or with higher reality with a simple structure, there is provided a swing device including: a swing member (20) on which a user rides; a fulcrum support mechanism (30) for swingably supporting the swing member (20) at a fulcrum (32b); and a first driving mechanism (41a, 41b) for swingably supporting a first driving point (23a, 23b) on the swing member (20) and moving the first driving point (23a, 23b) in a vertical direction, the first driving point (23a, 23b) being spaced apart from the fulcrum (32b) in a longitudinal direction of the swing member (20), characterized in that the fulcrum (32b) is placed on a rear side of a riding position (24) of the user (O) in the longitudinal direction of the swing member (20).
Patent EP-1911659-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ITO TAKAHIRO
IPC: B62D3/14
Filed: 2007-10-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a steering system, comprising: 
an input cylinder 13 having a first hydraulic chamber 15 and a second hydraulic chamber 16; a transmission mechanism 17, wherein a transmission efficiency for converting and transmitting a linear motion of the input cylinder 13 to a rotary motion of a steering wheel 11 is less than a transmission efficiency for converting and transmitting the rotary motion of the steering wheel 11 to the linear motion of the input cylinder 13; an output cylinder 23 connected to a steerable vehicle wheel 18 and having a third hydraulic chamber 25 and a fourth hydraulic chamber 26; a first hydraulic passage 27 for connecting the first hydraulic chamber 15 to the third hydraulic chamber 25; a second hydraulic passage 28 for connecting the second hydraulic chamber 16 to the fourth hydraulic chamber 26; a flow rate control mechanism 29 for exchanging hydraulic oil with: a first hydraulic circuit including the first and third hydraulic chambers 15, 25 and the first hydraulic passage 27; and a second hydraulic circuit including the second and fourth hydraulic chambers 16, 26 and the second hydraulic passage 28, in order to adjust a ratio of hydraulic oil quantities in the first and second hydraulic circuits; a steering actuator 21 for providing the steerable vehicle wheel with a steering power assistance; and 
a controller 46 for cooperatively controlling the flow rate control mechanism and the steering actuator 21.
Patent EP-1933031-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MURASE MASAKAZU
IPC: F04B39/12
Filed: 2007-12-06
Abstract: A variable displacement compressor includes a compressor housing, a rotary shaft, a lug plate, a swash plate, a hinge mechanism, a supply passage and a bleed passage. The compressor housing includes a pressure control chamber having a front region which extends between the swash plate and the lug plate, and a rear region on the opposite side of the swash plate as viewed from the lug plate. The rotary shaft has an axial bleed passage which forms part of the bleed passage and an inlet which is in communication with the axial bleed passage and opened to the front region of the pressure control chamber. At least one of the swash plate and the rotary shaft has a communication passage. The front region and the rear region of the pressure control chamber are in communication with each other through the communication passage.
Patent EP-1808296-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KUBOTA MASAHIKO
IPC: B41J29/393
Filed: 2001-04-12
Abstract: An ink tank having at least one solid type semiconductor device arranged therefor, comprising: energy converting means for converting energy from the outside; and operating means operated by energy converted by said energy converting means, wherein the ink tank is configured to be mounted on an ink jet recording apparatus which is provided with photosensitive means for receiving light emitted by light emitting means of said solid type semiconductor device arranged in said ink tank, and transmitted through ink contained in said ink tank.
Patent EP-1867379-A3 (EP)
Inventor: WHITLEY ROGER DEAN
IPC: B01D53/047
Filed: 2007-06-12
Abstract: Process step in a pressure swing adsorption process using multiple parallel adsorbent beds operating in cyclic process steps to recover a less strongly adsorbable component from a feed gas mixture containing at least one less strongly adsorbable component and at least one more strongly adsorbable component, wherein each adsorbent bed has a feed end and a product end, wherein each bed is subjected to at least a feed/product step, one or more depressurization steps, a purge step in which a purge gas enriched in the less strongly adsorbable component is introduced into the product end of the bed and a purge effluent gas is withdrawn from the feed end of the bed, and one or more repressurization steps. The process step comprises introducing at least a portion of the purge effluent gas from a first bed into the feed end of a second adsorbent bed at any time other than during the feed/product step in the second adsorbent bed.
Patent EP-1884596-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LOCATELLI LUCIANO
IPC: E01C13/08
Filed: 2007-07-27
Abstract: A grass-laden panel (1, 101) comprising a support (2) with an upper surface (3) presenting a plurality of growth holes (4, 5, 6) divided by separation elements (7), said holes containing earthy material (8) and branching roots (9) of natural grass (10) which is arranged to sprout from the upper surface (3) of the support (2).
Patent EP-1905934-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FAVARO SERGIO
IPC: E06B3/56
Filed: 2007-08-09
Abstract: A glass curtain wall module, comprising: a glass pane (11); supporting bodies (12), which are arranged along at least two mutually opposite edges of the glass pane (11) and at the inner face of the glass pane (11), the supporting bodies (12) being fixed to the glass pane (11) by interposing structural adhesive material (14); elements (18) for fixing the supporting bodies (12) of the glass pane (11) to a supporting structure; means (21) for rotational articulation, which are adapted to couple the fixing elements (18) to the supporting bodies (12) of the glass pane (11).
Patent EP-1973093-A3 (EP)
Inventor: JANG YONG HO
IPC: G09G3/36
Filed: 2007-12-11
Abstract: An active matrix type display device is disclosed which comprises first to third gate lines arranged at one direction; first and second data lines arranged orthogonally to the first to third gate lines; a first pixel cell connected to the first gate line and the first data line; a second pixel cell connected to the first gate line and the second data line; a third pixel cell connected to the second gate line and the first data line; a fourth pixel cell connected to the second gate line and the second data line; a fifth pixel cell connected to the third gate line and the first data line; and a sixth pixel cell connected to the third gate line and the second data line, wherein the three predetermined pixel cells of displaying the different colors among the first to sixth pixel cells constitute a first unit pixel for displaying a first unit image; and the three other pixel cells except the pixel cells included in the first unit pixel constitute a second unit pixel for displaying a second unit image.