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Patent EP-0568270-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SYMONS MICHAEL WINDSOR
IPC: E04C2/36
Filed: 1993-04-22
Granted: 1997-07-09
Abstract: A composite panel comprises first and second sheets 20, 22 of a natural fibre material such as corrugated cardboard, each sheet 20, 22 having been impregnated with a liquid composition comprising a thermosetting resin, an extending liquid for the thermosetting resin and a catalyst for the thermosetting resin, the thermosetting resin having been polymerized, a cellular core 10 of a natural fibre material such as kraft paper, the cellular core 10 having been impregnated with a liquid composition comprising a thermosetting resin, an extending liquid for the thermosetting resin and a catalyst for the thermosetting resin, the thermosetting resin having been polymerized, the cellular core 10 being sandwiched between and adhered to the first and second sheets 20, 22; and a filler composition located in all of the cells of the core 10, the filler composition comprising a mixture of an inorganic insulating material and a material which releases water at elevated temperatures, in granular form. The composite panel is an acoustic absorber and thermal insulator and is fire resistant. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0609606-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RHODES JOHN RICHARD
IPC: A61K31/365
Filed: 1993-09-17
Granted: 1996-12-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of 4-(2-formyl-3-hydroxyphenoxymethyl) benzoic acid or physiologically acceptable salts thereof as an immunopotentiatory agent, compositions containing such a compound and their manufacture, combinations of such a compound with anti-tumour or anti-infective drugs and the use of such combinations in the prophylaxis or treatment of such diseases arising from tumours or infections.
Patent EP-0579538-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GOSSET SERGE
IPC: C04B24/12
Filed: 1993-07-12
Granted: 1997-02-05
Abstract: An agent for increasing the speed of hardening of cements, mortar and concrete whilst maintaining their workability which corresp. to the general formula (I) where R1, R2 and R3 are H, alkyl (opt. substd.), alkene, aryl or aralkyl; -B is a hydrocarbon chain comprising at least one -CH2- gp. having 10 or less C atoms. -A is NR5R6, NH(+)R5R6 X(-) or -NR5R6R7 X is halide, nitrate, nitrite, sulphate, sulphite, thiosulphate, acetate, adipate, citrate, gluconate, para-torylate, formate, propionate phosphate, borate, thiocyanate or sulphonate; (halide is pref.) and R3-R6 and R7 are alkyl (opt. substd.), alkene, aryl or aralkyl. Cement, mortar and concrete compsns. contg. the additives described are also claimed.
Patent EP-0589836-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMUCKI PETER
IPC: E03D1/14
Filed: 1993-09-13
Granted: 1995-12-06
Abstract: The discharge valve (1) has, in a valve housing (36), a valve tube (26) and an insert (37) with a float (38). The float (38) is connected to the valve tube (26). Provided in a base (49) of the insert (37) are openings (39, 41a) which can be covered over by rotating a perforated disc (40). For setting or changing the quantity of flushing water, the perforated disc (40) can be rotated by raising and rotating the valve tube (26). In this arrangement, cams (43) of the perforated disc (40) engage into corresponding cutouts (45) at the lower end of the valve tube (26). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0605367-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GALFRE MARCO
IPC: B61G11/18
Filed: 1993-07-02
Granted: 1996-11-13
Abstract: Buffer (2) for railway vehicles comprising a buffer casting (3) adaped to be fixed to one headstock (T) of the vehicle and a hollow buffer stem (5) slidably supported by the buffer casting (3) and carrying a buffer end plate (1). The buffer plate (1) is connected to the stem (15) rotatably between an extended working position and a retracted rest position. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0624270-B1 (EP)
Title: Empfangsvorrichtung zum empfang von drahtlos übermittelten informationen
Inventor: HAUBNER GEORG
IPC: H04B10/118
Filed: 1992-12-19
Granted: 1996-09-11
Abstract: Es wird eine Empfangsvorrichtung zum Empfang von drahtlos, insbesondere mit Hilfe von IR-Lichtsignalen, übermittelten Informationen vorgeschlagen, wobei die Information von einem batteriebetriebenen Sendegerät ausgesendet werden, bei der eine Anzeigevorrichtung vorgesehen ist, die jeweils bei Vollständigkeit oder bei Unvollständigkeit ein entsprechendes Signal abgibt.
Patent EP-0627042-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ANTONOV ROUMEN
IPC: F02B75/02
Filed: 1993-02-18
Granted: 1995-11-15
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR93/00162 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 2, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 15, 1994 PCT Filed Feb. 18, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO93/17224 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 19, 1993.Four elements (9a, 9b, 11a, 11b) are mutually articulated as a parallelogram deformable according to four parallel axes (A1, . . . A4). A crank (31) causes a circular motion of a first co-ordination axis (K1) connected to one (9a) of the elements. Another element (11b) is articulated to the frame along a second co-ordination axis (K2). A variable volume chamber (17) is defined between the cylindrical surfaces (S1, . . . S4) whose axes (C1, . . . C4) intersect the longitudinal axes (Da, Db) of the first elements (9a, 9b). Distribution orifices (19, 21) are selectively open and obturated by the elements as a function of the angular position of the crank (31). A sparking-plug is provided. Each first element (9a, 9b) carries two cylindrical convex surfaces (S1, S2; S3, S4) the rigidely interconnected. Each cylindrical surface is in dynamic sealing relationship with a cylindrical surface belonging to the other element and whose axis (C1, . . . C4) instersects a same line (L14, L23) parallel to the longitudinal directions (Ea, Eb) of the second elements (11a, 11b). Utilization for easily constructing a rapid machine of the type four-stroke one-cycle per revolution and low relative speed of the dynamic sealing lines.
Patent EP-0631501-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SINHA UMA
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 1993-03-11
Granted: 2000-08-30
Abstract: Reagents that specifically bind a carbohydrate target wherein sialic acid is linked at the nonreducing terminus of a glycoside to a galactose or galactosamine residue through an  alpha 2-6 linkage are able to inhibit the conversion of human Factor X to human Factor Xa. These reagents (SA/Gal/GalNAc binding reagents) as well as other strategies for inhibiting the conversion of Factor X to Factor Xa are useful in treating thrombosis, inflammation and other conditions associated with excess thrombin activity.
Patent EP-0662809-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KELMAN DAVID C
IPC: A61F2/28
Filed: 1993-09-15
Granted: 2000-05-03
Abstract: A prosthesis is provided for replacing a bone surface. The prosthesis includes an implant having a surface for abutting a bone, and an augment configured to be attached to the surface of the implant by bone cement to compensate for bone loss. The augment is formed to include an aperture therein defined by an inner wall. The prosthesis also includes a plastic peg coupled to the implant. The peg is configured to enter the aperture formed in the augment and to engage the inner wall of the augment to retain the augment in a spaced apart relation relative to the implant to permit the implant to be installed onto the bone before the bone cement cures. Alternately, the surface of the implant is formed to include an aperture therein, and a plastic retaining ring located in the aperture formed in the surface of the implant. A metal peg is coupled to the augment. The metal peg is configured to enter the aperture formed in the implant and to engage the plastic retaining ring therein to retain the augment in a spaced apart relation relative to the implant.
Patent EP-0672316-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LANG GERHARD
IPC: H02P7/28
Filed: 1993-11-09
Granted: 1996-08-28
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP93/03137 Sec. 371 Date May 17, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date May 17, 1995 PCT Filed Nov. 9, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/14229 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 23, 1994A circuit arrangement for automatically decreasing the load current includes a series arrangement formed by a load and a first electronic switching device and connected to a DC source of power. The first switching device is driven by a driver. The circuit further includes a control circuit controlling the driver. The control circuit is adapted to be initiated by a second electronic switching device, so that the second electronic switching device connects the first terminal of a capacitor and of a first resistor as well as the base of a transistor to one pole of the DC source of power, with the main current path of the transistor being between the input of the driver and the other pole of the DC source of power. The second terminal of the capacitor and of the first resistor is coupled to the other pole of the DC source, and the end of the first electronic switching device connected to the load is coupled to the second terminal of the capacitor through a feedback resistor.
Patent EP-0607855-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BECKMANN JAN-DIRK
IPC: B62D53/08
Filed: 1994-01-12
Granted: 1995-12-06
Abstract: In order to improve a device for measuring and indicating the load state of a semi-trailer (11) to an extent that a measuring device which can be easily handled even independently of the traction unit for determining the load state of the semi-trailer is provided, which measuring device provides the most accurate information possible on the forces acting on the traction unit, the intention being for the device to be as easy to handle as possible, it is proposed that a pressure or force sensor (18) be arranged on the bearing coupling (12) between the traction unit (10) and the semi-trailer (11). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0611825-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAYRHOFER HERBERT
IPC: C12P7/62
Filed: 1994-01-27
Granted: 2001-06-13
Abstract: Method for increasing the enantioselectivity in the enzymatic separation of the (R) and (S) enantiomers of an asymmetric alkynol in the presence of a lipase by use of at least one vinyl ester in which the acid component has at least 4 C atoms, where appropriate of an organic solvent and, where appropriate, of water and a method for increasing the selectivity in the enzymatic separation of the R and S enantiomers of an optically active alcohol with the aid of the abovementioned vinyl ester as esterifying agent with the addition of a catalytic amount of a vinyl ester which has at least two C atoms less in the alkyl chain than the vinyl ester used as esterifying agent.
Patent EP-0627474-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PRASAD JANNIAH S
IPC: C08K5/06
Filed: 1994-04-22
Granted: 2000-10-25
Abstract: An aqueous silicone coating composition containing a reactive siloxane polymer and a non-reactive dimethylpolysiloxane in an aqueous carrier having an effective amount of at least one dispersing agent to disperse the siloxanes throughout the aqueous carrier. Also provided is a method of lubricating substrates by applying an aqueous silicone coating composition to the substrate and curing the silicone thereon, as well as lubricated surgical needles prepared by that method.
Patent EP-0632576-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GOECKLER HEINZ DR
IPC: H03C3/00
Filed: 1994-06-15
Granted: 1998-09-16
Abstract: A method for FM modulation of a digital carrier with a digital AF signal by means of a feedback-type phase accumulator and a carrier oscillator which generates the samples of the modulated FM oscillation, characterised in that the carrier oscillator operates at a sampling rate fA = 1/T which is greater than the FM bandwidth, in that a complex-valued FM intermediate-frequency signal g(kT) is generated, the intermediate frequency of the unmodulated carrier being f0 = 0 or, respectively, f0 = M.fA, with the integral number M > 1, in that then real and imaginary part of the FM signal on each band are limited and interpolated by means of two identical real-valued low-pass filters and are filtered by means of two second identical real-valued low-pass filters for increasing the sampling rate fA by the factor L. Fully digitised frequency modulator with reduced nonlinear distortion after the demodulation, integrable as VLSI/ASIC chip, general application in the field of frequency modulation and especially in digital FM broadcasting and for transmitting its signals via optical fibre. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0648783-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WALLACH DAVID
IPC: C12P21/08
Filed: 1994-10-11
Granted: 2000-03-29
Abstract: Ligands to Tumor Necrosis Factor receptors (TNF-Rs) which inhibit the effect of TNF but not its binding to the TNF-Rs, and ligands interacting with other receptors of the TNF/NGF family, are provided together with methods of producing them.
Patent EP-0651201-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HAMADACHE ALAIN
IPC: F21V17/00
Filed: 1994-10-26
Granted: 1998-04-08
Abstract: The casing (1) contains a member (8) necessary for the electrical supply of at least one lighting lamp (9). In the use position (at the top) a closure grid (2) is placed in front of the casing (1), outside the latter. According to the invention, a free space is provided in the casing (1) which is sufficient so that, in the absence of a lamp, that is to say in the storage and transport position (at the bottom), the closure grid can be replaced in the casing (1). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0619322-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DANLEY DENNIS EDWARD
IPC: A61K47/14
Filed: 1994-02-10
Granted: 2005-12-28
Abstract: There are disclosed methods for the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in a mammal comprising the prolonged administration of GLP-1(7-37), and related peptides. Also disclosed are compositions to prolong the administration of the peptides.
Patent EP-0699980-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BLOESCH WALTER
IPC: G04D3/00
Filed: 1994-08-29
Granted: 1999-01-13
Abstract: The clock face has a nonmetallic underlay (1) of ceramic or natural or synthetic precious stone. The underlay is first covered with a thin metallic film (2) of e.g. Cr or Ni by vacuum deposition to form an electrically conductive surface. The surface has 20 microns of e.g. Au (3) applied over it galvanically. Figures or decorative patterns (6) are then printed or exposed and the uncovered surface is etched away with a suitable soln. The remainder is polished or glazed so that edges (4) are rounded to improve the cameo effect, and an anti reflection or interference coating (5) is vapour-deposited.
Patent EP-0679540-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AMICI GIAMPIERO
IPC: B60B17/00
Filed: 1994-04-27
Granted: 1997-07-16
Abstract: An improved elastic wheel (10) is provided, between tyre (12) and wheel-center (18) connected to an intermediate ring (16), with several V-shaped metal blocks, covered with elastomeric material (30'), alternating with analogous and conventional rubber blocks (32). Covering (30') is obtained by vulcanization on the upper and lower fronts of blocks (30) for a thickness comprised preferably between 0.5 and 3 mm; said blocks (30) have a thickness slightly lower than rubber blocks (32), which have a greater length. Metal blocks (30) restrict the shiftings of tyre (12) relatively to wheel-center (18), both in the radial and in the axial directions, stiffening the whole structure of wheel (10) and acting as a side ledge for the aforementioned tyre on the opposing fronts. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-0677155-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HERSTEK JOSEF
IPC: F16H1/28
Filed: 1993-12-30
Granted: 1997-03-12
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/SK93/00006 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 28, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 28, 1995 PCT Filed Dec. 30, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/16243 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 21, 1994The invention relates to a gear system for transmission of rotary movements, more particularly a multisatellite gear system, with a driven gearwheel (1) with an internal toothing (2) which meshes with an external toothing (21) of at least one driving gearwheel (20), and with a slow-running crankshaft (6) which is rotarily mounted via slow-running bearings in the gearwheel (1). The crankshaft (6) has a left-hand and a right-hand flange (7, 8) with satellite openings (10). The flanges (7, 8) are non-rotarily interconnectable via axially extending connecting members (62). Rotarily mounted via their central portions (36) in the satellite openings (10) are planet wheel shafts (34). A central crankshaft (28) is mounted in the gearwheel (1). At least one gearwheel (20) with satellite openings (25) is mounted via its central opening (24) on the portion (29) of the central crankshaft (28). Crank portions (35) of the planet wheel shafts (34) are rotarily mounted in the satellite openings (25). (FIG. 1).
Patent EP-0688160-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NEHRA NARENDER S
IPC: A01H4/00
Filed: 1994-03-10
Granted: 1998-05-13
Abstract: Whole scutella are isolated from immature zygotic embryos of cereal plants and cultured, in the absence of the zygotic embryo axis, to produce somatic embryos, which in turn are converted into plantlets. The scutellar cells optionally are transformed with foreign DNA so that at least some of the resulting plantlets are transgenic. The regeneration is much more efficient and rapid than with conventional methods.
Patent EP-0691958-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MURRAY ROBERT JOHN
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 1994-04-05
Granted: 1997-08-13
Abstract: (S)- alpha -phenyl-2-pyridineethanamine benzoate is useful in the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. It is an anticonvulsant and a neuroprotective agent.
Patent EP-0709012-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HERREGODS MARC
IPC: H04N1/40
Filed: 1994-07-07
Granted: 1997-11-19
Abstract: Ce procédé permet la production d'images en couleur par impression sur une feuille de plusieurs images monochromes l'une au-dessus de l'autre. L'image monochrome (37) se compose de micropoints (36) ayant une adresse (x,y). Chaque micropoint (36) est la représentation d'un pixel (32). Le pixel (32) comporte les informations d'adresse (x,y) et un signal image Ix,y correspondant à la densité d'impression du micropoint (36). Le signal image peut prendre la forme de données d'un signal sur 8 bits par exemple. Un écran (40) partitionne les micropoints (36) en cellules d'écran (33) identiques, composées chacune de M micropoints (36). Chaque micropoint est associé à une courbe de nuances des pixels (34). le signal image Ix,y est transformé en un signal graphique B en mode point ou 'signal bitmap' à l'aide de la courbe de nuances des pixels (34). Ce signal graphique B en mode point est représenté sous forme d'un multiplet de 2 ou 4 bits, ce qui procure d'importantes économies d'encombrement en mémoire pour les signaux en mode point. Le signal graphique B en mode point est ensuite transformé en un signal imprimante. Au cours de l'opération d'impression, le signal imprimante est transformé en une densité applicable au micropoint (36) repéré par l'adresse (x,y).
Patent EP-0706561-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HU CAN B
IPC: C12M3/08
Filed: 1994-07-01
Granted: 2000-03-29
Abstract: A processing vessel for isolating microvessel endothelial cells from liposuctioned fat tissues includes a fat-receiving basket defined by polyester screen material. Fat tissue removed from a patient by liposuction is received into the basket and is rinsed and digested with an enzymatic solution. The freed microvessel endothelial cells from the fat tissues are separated from the fat cells, and from blood cells and other materials which may be present in the basket by centrifuging. A bottom chamber of the processing vessel is configured to define a 'pellet' of isolated endothelial cells which may be removed from the processing vessel for deposition on the inner lumenal surface of a synthetic graft which the fat-donor patient is to receive.
Patent EP-0775254-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HANSSON HANS-ERIK
IPC: F02B43/08
Filed: 1994-07-11
Granted: 2000-09-27
Abstract: A power-plant includes a producer-gas generator (1), an internal combustion engine (9), and means (7, 8) for mixing and conducting air and generated producer gas to the engine. The power plant also includes means (6, 12) for compressing the producer gas and the air separately and individually prior to being mixed together and delivered to the engine (9). There is also described a method for operating such a power plant. According to the method, the producer gas and the air are compressed separately and individually and then mixed together, preferably immediately prior to their delivery to the engine (9).
Patent EP-0717605-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRESSE FRANZ
IPC: A47L13/20
Filed: 1994-09-01
Granted: 1997-05-14
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP94/02902 Sec. 371 Date May 9, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date May 9, 1996 PCT Filed Sep. 1, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/07047 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 16, 1995A floor-cleaning mop head includes an oblong textile base fabric with, attached to the top at both ends, slide-in pockets for the head-holder and, attached underneath, material designed to collect moisture and dirt in the form of hair tufts, fringes, loops, foam-rubber strips, and so forth. The oblong base fabric consists, at least in the zone of the slide-in pockets, of a material which is more highly heat-shrinking than the textile material of which the pockets are made, in order to ensure that the pockets on top of mop remain open even after repeated washing of the mop head, without effecting other useful characteristics of the mop.
Patent EP-0719433-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BALLHORN KARSTEN
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 1994-09-15
Granted: 1997-05-14
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/DE94/01088 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 10, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 10, 1996 PCT Filed Sep. 15, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/08156 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 23, 1995A programmable game machine has a housing, a display unit (4) linked to the housing, preferably mounted therein, control elements (6) associated to the housing, a control unit (16) provided in the housing, and a memory device (36, 38) associated with the housing in which program and data information is stored. The game machine is preferably used as a coin-operated game machine, as a prize-giving game machine, or as a game of skill. The memory device (36, 38) preferably includes a memory unit for replaceably storing games, with only one game at a time being stored in the memory unit. The game machine may be linked to a server which supplies games for storage in the memory unit.
Patent EP-0723473-B1 (EP)
Inventor: STEERE WILLIAM C
IPC: B01D29/21
Filed: 1994-10-12
Granted: 1998-08-12
Abstract: A coreless filter comprises a pleated, spirally wound loop of material disposed in a housing. The loop includes a layer of filter material, such as a membrane filter, interposed between two support layers.
Patent EP-0725826-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CONNORS THOMAS
IPC: C12N15/00
Filed: 1994-11-04
Granted: 2005-01-26
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB94/02423 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 1, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 1, 1996 PCT Filed Nov. 4, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/12678 PCT Pub. Date May 11, 1995A system is disclosed which comprises: (i) a viral vector comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a nitroreductase, which nitroreductase is capable of converting a prodrug into a cytotoxic drug; and (ii) a prodrug capable of being converted into a cytotoxic drug by the nitroreductase encoded by the vector. The disclosed invention also includes methods for killing cancerous and/or non-cancerous cells using the system described above. Included in the invention are methods for killing cells in vitro by introducing a vector encoding a nitroreductase into the cells, and then by providing a prodrug to the cells growing in vitro. Also included are methods in which cancerous and/or non-cancerous cells are killed in vivo in an animal or human by administering the vector and prodrug directly to cells of the animal or human. The invention further includes methods in which cancerous and/or non-cancerous cells are killed in vivo in an animal or human, by introducing a viral vector encoding a nitroreductase into animal or human cells growing in vitro so that the nitroreductase is produced in the cells, administering the cells to an animal or human subject, and then administering a prodrug to the animal or human, where it is converted into a cytotoxic agent in nitroreductase-containing cells of the animal or human.