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Patent EP-1456959-A1 (EP)
Title: Demodulation conjointe realisee a l'aide d'un egaliseur de viterbi possedant un nombre total adaptatif d'etats
Inventor: KOBYLINSKI RICHARD A
IPC: H04L27/20
Filed: 2002-12-06
Abstract: Selon l'invention, un signal souhaité (C(t)) et au moins un signal brouilleur (I(t)) sont démodulés conjointement à l'aide d'un égaliseur de Viterbi (20) possédant un nombre total adaptatif d'états. Le nombre total d'états est fonction des coefficients de réponses impulsionnelles du canal (CIR) associés au signal souhaité (C(t)) et à au moins un signal brouilleur (I(t)).
Patent EP-1437149-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TABATA YASUHIKO
IPC: A61L27/26
Filed: 2002-09-25
Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide: a hybrid material for
regeneration of living body tissue, which can retain sufficient mechanical strength
for a term needed to regenerate the tissue, and which simultaneously has moderate
biodegradation absorbability which enables degradation and disappearance rapidly
after the regeneration of the tissue. As means for solving the problems, the hybrid
material for regeneration of living body tissue, according to the present invention,
comprises a naturally-occurring polymer and a biodegradation-absorbable synthetic
polymer, wherein the biodegradation-absorbable synthetic polymer exists in a fibrous
form in a sponge including the naturally-occurring polymer, and wherein the
naturally-occurring polymer is crosslinked.
Patent EP-1433834-A1 (EP)
Title: METHOD OF RECOVERING HYDROGEN FROM RESIN WASTE, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN FROM RESIN WASTE, AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN FROM RESIN WASTE
Inventor: WATANABE HARUO
IPC: C10J3/00
Filed: 2002-10-02
Abstract: A method for efficiently recovering hydrogen from
resin waste. The method , characterized by reacting
waste containing resin with water in the presence of
hydrous iron oxide particles or/and iron oxide particles.
Patent EP-1451451-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FRIOU CLAUDE
IPC: F01N1/06
Filed: 2002-10-25
Abstract: A gas expansion silencer comprising an endpiece for being connected to a source of gas under pressure, and a low-pressure stage comprising two cylindrical portions respectively of smaller diameter and of larger diameter, the smaller-diameter portion being connected to the endpiece and the larger-diameter portion having gas outlet orifices, the low-pressure stage being entirely filled with a porous metal packing.
Patent EP-1448935-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEHNHAEUSER FRANK
IPC: F24F7/06
Filed: 2002-11-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a suction device and a method for extracting gases, in particular for removing smoke from a building (1) in case of fire, by means of at least one suction system (6). Said invention also relates to a building (1) provided with a suction device of the aforementioned type. The aim of said invention is to provide a smoke removal system in case of fire for all possible applications, whereby in case of fire a smoke transfer from the building part, which is affected by the fire, to an adjacent building part is avoided. Said aim is achieved, whereby at least one air curtain device (7) is provided, by means of which an air curtain is produced to create a shield between the building part, from which the smoke is removed, and another building part and, in particular, to prevent the smoke transfer to the other building part.
Patent EP-1478342-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOSCH H WILLIAM
IPC: A61K47/42
Filed: 2002-12-31
Abstract: The invention relates to sterile filtered nanoparticulate compositions of beclomethasone and/or budesonide having as a surface stabilizer tyloxapol and, optionally, one or more secondary surface stabilizers adsorbed onto the surfaces thereof. The nanoparticulate compositions have an optimal effective average particle size of less than about 150 nm.
Patent EP-1334749-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GERHARDT H J PROF DR-ING
IPC: G09B19/00
Filed: 2003-01-09
Abstract: Fire simulation device comprises one or more controllable/regulatable gas burners (1) for producing the heat released by a fire incident.  Preferred Features: Burners operated by liquid gas are used. The gas burners are operated with gaseous fuel. A deflector (2) is arranged in the region of the flame tips of the gas burner. Mist fluid is fed through spray nozzles (6) to the plumes (4) above the deflector. To increase lift, a light gas, preferably helium, is added to the hot gas (3) and/or the plumes via openings in a pipeline.
Patent EP-1357615-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEI STEVEN KENNETH
IPC: H01M10/36
Filed: 2003-03-20
Abstract: A header for rechargeable lithium batteries, which incorporates a riveted
disconnect mechanism. The header is especially useful for rechargeable lithium
batteries for high power applications.
Patent EP-1482245-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STROEHLE WERNER
IPC: F23N1/02
Filed: 2003-10-23
Abstract: Device for regulating the gas/air ratio for a pre-mixing combustion device comprises a pneumatic regulator holding constant the ratio between the pressure in a gas line (1) and the pressure in an air line (2), a mixing device (4) arranged downstream of the regulator, and a fan (5) with speed control for conveying the mixture from the mixing chamber to the combustion device. The mixing device comprises a mixing chamber (7) that widens in the manner of a venturi nozzle from its inlet opening in the flow direction, a nozzle (8) connected to the air line and protruding into the inlet opening, an annular gap (10) connected to the gas line and formed between the edge (9) of the inlet opening and the nozzle, and a cone (11) arranged in the air line and adjusted according to the signal of a sensor in the axial direction relative to the nozzle.
Patent EP-1381128-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FABRIZI FABRIZIO
IPC: H02B1/40
Filed: 2003-05-09
Abstract: A method of constructing a wall of an electric
switchboard characterized by the following operations:
preparation of a metal plate (13) with at least one
opening (14), preparation of two panels (10, 11), at
least one of which is made of insulating material and
intended to constitute an internal surface of the
electric switchboard, interposing the metal plate (13)
between the two panels (10, 11), and fixing the two
panels (10, 11) to each other through the opening (14)
of the metal plate (13). 
     A wall obtained in this manner is rigid and
compact, can easily be equipped with bus bars and lends
itself very readily for the construction of electric
switchboards that have a limited depth and can be easily
assembled.
Patent EP-1391302-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WESTDIJK JACOB A
IPC: B41J2/01
Filed: 2003-08-12
Abstract: A printing device having multiple print heads is disclosed, which obviates the need to
dynamically control temperature differences between distinct print heads. The printing
device is provided with a heat exchange device for bringing the temperature of each
print head to a predetermined temperature value, and with an adjustment device for
adjusting the temperature of one or more print heads from the predetermined
temperature value to a static target temperature value. The target temperature values
are determined in relation to an output parameter of the printing system such that a
minimal adjustment is required. 
Also disclosed a method for controlling a printing device.
Patent EP-1411063-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUCHARDT OLE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 1992-05-22
Abstract: A novel class of compounds, known as peptide nucleic acids, bind complementary ssDNA
and RNA strands more strongly than a corresponding DNA. The peptide nucleic acids
generally comprise ligands such as naturally occurring DNA bases attached to a peptide
backbone through a suitable linker.
Patent EP-1380223-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAIER-HUNKE HORST-WERNER
IPC: G07D9/00
Filed: 2003-07-09
Abstract: The cash box has a base with a number of compartments (3-9) in which to place coins and cash. Beneath this is a roll of strip material (13) that are in the form of tickets. The tickets exit from the cash box through a slot (14). The box is enclosed by a hinged cover (17).
Patent EP-1442759-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEHAGUE MAURICE
IPC: A61M5/14
Filed: 2003-12-22
Abstract: The system has a collection packet (4) to receive a fluid added with an anticoagulant solution. The collection packet is in fluid communication with a collecting unit (2) by an intermediary of a flexible tube (5) connected with a connector (6). An association device associates the tube and another tube (7) connected with a pocket (3). The device forms a loop around a part of a head of a peristaltic pump. An independent claim is also included for a body fluid collecting machine.
Patent EP-1426000-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LANAO GOMEZ ANTONI
IPC: A47J31/44
Filed: 2003-11-28
Abstract: A milk emulsifier for use on industrial coffee machines, which
consists of four parts configured as a rubber stopper (1), a
cylindrical tube (2), a nozzle (3) and an outlet nozzle (4),
which are attached after unscrewing the nozzle of the steam
tube (10) to the industrial coffee machine, allowing
emulsification of the milk.
Patent EP-1465732-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DESCAMPS PIERRE
IPC: B01F15/00
Filed: 2003-01-09
Abstract: L'invention concerne une lame mélangeuse conçue pour être montée sur la tige d'un mélangeur-broyeur vertical en continu. Cette lame mélangeuse est caractérisée en ce qu'une partie intérieure du bord d'attaque de la lame est biseauté vers le haut et une partie extérieur du bord d'attaque de la lame est sensiblement vertical ou biseauté vers le bas. L'invention concerne également un mélangeur-broyeur vertical en continu comprenant une tige équipée de lames tournant dans un logement tubulaire et comprenant un orifice d'admission de particules solides et d'un orifice de pulvérisation servant à pulvériser du liquide sur lesdites particules solides au-dessus des lames. Ce mélangeur-broyeur est caractérisé en ce qu'une partie intérieure d'au moins l'une des lames est inclinée vers l'avant et vers le haut sur au moins une partie de sa zone de façon que les particules qui heurtent la partie inclinée de la lame gagent un composant de vitesse vers le haut.
Patent EP-1478911-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WONG LUET LOK
IPC: C12Q1/00
Filed: 2003-02-21
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé de détection de présence ou d'absence de, ou de détermination de la concentration de, NADH ou de NADPH dans un échantillon, ledit procédé consistant à mettre en contact une réductase et un agent actif d'oxydo-réduction avec ledit échantillon; et à mesurer la quantité d'agent actif d'oxydo-réduction réduit produite par la réductase, à l'aide de moyens électrochimiques. Ledit procédé peut être utilisé pour quantifier la quantité ou l'activité d'une enzyme d'oxydo-réduction ou de son substrat, l'enzyme d'oxydo-réduction utilisant du NAD+, du NADP+, du NADPH ou du NADP en tant que cofacteur.
Patent EP-1483939-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PETRENKO VICTOR
IPC: F25C5/08
Filed: 2003-02-10
Abstract: A windshield deicer has a windshield with a substantially transparent heating element that generates heat in response to applied power in a magnitude sufficient to melt an interfacial layer of ice on the windshield; and a controller for limiting duration of the applied power such that a heat diffusion distance into the interfacial layer of ice and/or the windshield is less than about a thickness of the ice and/or the windshield. In an embodiment, the heating element is visually transparent semiconductor material having an electron gap larger than about 3 eV, and examples are given including ZnO and ZnS films. In another embodiment, the heating element is a transparent conductor made from indium tin oxide (ITO), tin oxide, metal, and mixtures thereof. In another embodiment, the heating element dissipates at least 2 kilowatts per square meter.
Patent EP-1489767-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUMASU ATSUSHI
IPC: H04J11/00
Filed: 2003-03-19
Abstract: Transmission digital data is converted to N
parallel data sequences by an S/P converting section
(103) via an error correction coding section (101)
and a digital modulating section (102). A
subcarrier selecting section (104) selects M
parallel data sequences thereamong. The selected
data sequences are converted to an OFDM signal via
an IFFT section (105-1) and a P/S converting section
(106-1) and a peak is detected by a peak detecting
section (107). A signal output to an IFFT section
(105-2) is also processed in the similar way to
detect a peak. A signal selecting section (108)
selects one of OFDM signals based on information
reported from the peak detecting section (107) and
outputs it. The signal is transmitted via a RF
transmitting section (109) and an antenna (110).
This enables to control a peak power of a
multicarrier signal and suppress deterioration in
an error rate at a receiving time and interference
with a signal of another system.
Patent EP-1497487-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHAW HENRY
IPC: D03D41/00
Filed: 2003-04-16
Abstract: Weaving machine, in particular a multi-phase weaving machine of the type comprising a rotating weaving rotor (2) upon which are provided weaving shed-forming elements (12) to form several weaving sheds (20), as well as position selections means (5) which make it possible to put the warp threads (4) of a fabric (9) to be formed on the weaving shed-forming elements (12) provided on the perimeter of the weaving rotor (2) in such a manner that several weaving sheds ( 20) are formed, and means (6) to insert weft threads (7) in the formed weaving sheds (20), characterised in that said position selection means (5) comprise one or several position selection elements (17) that can be individually activated.
Patent EP-1509170-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif medical muni d'une partie pouvant etre demelee
Inventor: YACHIA DANIEL
IPC: A61F2/84
Filed: 2003-05-22
Abstract: Dispositif médical tel qu'un stent qui comprend une partie creuse formée à partir d'un filament proportionné (100, 110). Entre les segments adjacents du filament proportionné passe une couture amovible (140). Après l'implantation du dispositif dans le corps, le dispositif peut ensuite être enlevé par la prise d'une extrémité du filament et le retrait de l'extrémité du filament, qui permet de détacher la couture entre les segments adjacents du filament proportionné, et de retirer la partie creuse.
Patent EP-1542954-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WULFF CHRISTIAN
IPC: C08G65/26
Filed: 2003-04-25
Abstract: L'invention se rapporte à un procédé de production d'au moins un alcoxylat consistant à mettre au moins un oxyde d'alkylène sélectionné dans le groupe comprenant les composés oxyde d'éthylène, oxyde de propylène, oxyde de butylène, oxyde de pentène et oxyde de décène, en contact avec au moins un amorceur, en présence d'au moins un composé de type cyanure métallique double. Selon l'invention, cette réaction se produit à une température comprise entre 130 °C et 155 °C. La présente invention se rapporte en outre aux alcoxylats, en particulier éthoxylats, ainsi formés, ainsi qu'à l'utilisation de ces éthoxylats en tant qu'émulsifiants, régulateurs de mousse ou agents mouillants pour surfaces dures.
Patent EP-1504766-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKAKIBARA HIROYUKI
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2003-04-30
Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical- or gene-carrier
compositions with reduced hemagglutinating activity.
By attaching a compound to a minus-strand RNA virus envelope
protein having hemagglutinating activity, a pharmaceutical- or
gene-carrier composition with lower hemagglutinating activity
than a composition to which the compound has not been attached
can be successfully constructed. For example, an embodiment of
the present invention provides a viral vector whose erythrocyte
agglutination activity and hemolytic activity are significantly
lowered, and whose stability in blood is remarkably elevated.
The pharmaceutical- or gene-carrier compositions provided in
this invention can be preferably used for transferring
pharmaceuticals or genes  in vivo.
Patent EP-1468081-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DOREY KAREL
IPC: C07K14/82
Filed: 2003-01-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel proteins that inhibit the activity of tyrosine kinases. In particular, the invention provides a tyrosine kinase inhibitor protein consisting of the cap region of a c-Abl protein. The invention also relates to the use of tyrosine kinase inhibitor proteins in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases, in particular cancers, in humans.
Patent EP-1518061-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUEGE BERND
IPC: F16F1/30
Filed: 2003-04-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a leaf spring consisting of several different layers made of different high polymer materials, whereby the leaf spring respectively comprises a rolled end of a spring which is arranged on both ends thereof. The aim of the invention is to rectify the disadvantages of prior art in general terms and the characteristic part of the first patent claim and the other patent claims 2-7. Said leaf spring should be developed in an easy, low maintenance manner, comprising predominantly plastic parts. According to the invention, the leaf springs consist of several plastic layers known per se, whereby at least one thereof is a soft, elastic layer (4) acting as an absorbing layer made of an elastomer sandwiched between at least two layers (1; 2) or (1; 3) made of an elastic plastic and the at least one elastomer layer (4) is provided with a recess in order to receive a non-compressible filling piece (5) in the region of the spring. The connection between the spring (1; 2; 4) or (1; 2; 3, 4) and the bundle of springs (7) is substantially free of any indentations as a result of the interlocking link between the filling piece (5) and the bundle of springs (7) which is preferably carried out by means of screws (8).
Patent EP-1535965-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUTO MICHITAKA
IPC: C08L83/04
Filed: 2003-06-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to a film made from a cross-linked
polysiloxane obtained by subjecting a polysiloxane that has a specific
chemical structure and contains at least two unsaturated aliphatic
hydrocarbon groups in one molecule and an organosilicon compound with
at least two hydrogen atoms directly bonded to silicon atoms in one
molecule to cross-linking reaction in the presence of a platinum-type
catalyst. 
     The film provided by the invention possesses superior heat-resistant
properties, has excellent permeability for light in the visible
wavelength range, is  characterized by  low birefringence, and
demonstrates physical properties suitable for practical application. By
forming an inorganic substance layer on the aforementioned polysiloxane,
it is possible to use the laminated film of the invention, e.g., as a
transparent electrode film.
Patent EP-1476703-A1 (EP)
Title: Reseau de conduits d'air pour refrigerateur
Inventor: SCHMID ALEXANDRE CURY
IPC: F25D17/06
Filed: 2003-01-28
Abstract: L'invention concerne un réseau de conduits d'air pour réfrigérateur combiné du type à circulation d'air forcée, comprenant un compartiment de congélation (1) et un compartiment de réfrigération (2), superposés et séparés par une paroi intermédiaire (3), et un compartiment de refroidissement d'air (4) renfermant un évaporateur (5) et un ventilateur (6) et présentant au moins une admission d'air forcé (4a) et au moins une sortie d'air réfrigéré (4b). Ledit système comporte un corps (10) monté sur l'intérieur de la paroi intermédiaire (3) et délimitant une chambre arrière (11) ouverte sur l'admission d'air forcé (4a) ; un conduit traversant transversal (12) reliant la sortie d'air réfrigéré (4b) au compartiment de réfrigération (2) ; au moins un premier et un second conduit de retour (13, 14) dont l'extrémité arrière (13b,14b) donne sur la chambre arrière (11), et dont l'extrémité avant (13a, 14a) donne respectivement à l'intérieur du compartiment de congélation (1) et de l'unité de réfrigération (2).
Patent EP-1381013-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWAGUCHI TAKAO
IPC: H05K5/02
Filed: 2003-04-02
Abstract: The plasma display apparatus disclosed comprises: a noise filter
circuit, having noise filter (253), connected to an AC supply disposed at the
back side of the plasma display panel; and a back cover (12) composed of a
magnetic metal material disposed at the back side of the plasma display
panel to cover the noise filter circuit, wherein magnetic lines of force in the
core, made of magnetic material and consisting the noise filter (253), direct
approximately identical to the in-plane direction of the back cover (12). The
configuration can eliminate audible noises because the amount of leakage
flux passing through the back cover is reduced.
Patent EP-1502362-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HUNTON MATTHEW J
IPC: H04B1/04
Filed: 2003-03-18
Abstract: A system and method for reducing or eliminating signal amplitudes near or crossing zero is disclosed. Communication systems and methods employing a single carrier or multiple carriers and employing reduction of signal amplitudes near or crossing zero are also disclosed. Communication systems and methods using envelope elimination and restoration amplification and reduction of amplitudes near or crossing zero are also disclosed.
Patent EP-1545271-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HANEBALL FRANK
IPC: F16H25/20
Filed: 2003-08-21
Abstract: The invention relates to an electromotive furniture drive (10) comprising at least one motor (11) and at least one spindle (14) and at least one spindle nut (15), at least the spindle (14) or spindles and the spindle nut (15) or spindle nuts being arranged in a housing. Said furniture drive is embodied in such a way that the cost of producing the housing is reduced, and the resulting forces can be derived without damaging the components, the assembly of said drive also being simplified. According to a first solution, the housing comprises a continuous profiled rail section (17) and the drive motor (11) is placed on the profiled rail section (17) in such a way that the output journal extends through the profiled rail section (17) or outside the same. The drive connection between each spindle (14) and the drive motor is created by a gearbox unit which reduces the rotational speed of the motor, the axles of said gearbox unit crossing each other, intersecting each other or extending parallel in relation to each other. The invention furniture drive is especially suitable for slatted frames and chairs.
Patent EP-1509878-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HOANG KHANH
IPC: G06Q10/10
Filed: 2003-05-30
Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for integrating, managing and coordinating activities of customers (108) in an enterprise (102), across a plurality of applications (104), resources and touch-points. Customer data is obtained during interactions between a customer and an application, a resource or a touch-point. This data is stored in the form of virtual composite objects in cache memory, on a cluster of servers (106). The virtual composite objects contain customer data, policies and behaviors of he enterprise. The applications query for the virtual composite objects through the server. The server hosting the queried virtual composite object delivers the queried virtual composite object in real time to the querying application. Any updates to the virtual composite object on account of events at the applications, resources or touch-points, is carried out in real time.
Patent EP-1599435-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WULFF CHRISTIAN
IPC: A61K8/39
Filed: 2003-10-01
Abstract: The invention relates to reaction products of 2-propylheptanol with 1-halo-2,3-epoxypropanes and 1-hydroxy-2,3-epoxypropane (glycidol), to methods for their production, and to their use as cosurfactants, cleaning surfactants or thickeners.
Patent EP-1549408-A1 (EP)
Title: Light controlled movable toy
Inventor: SIMERAY JANICK
IPC: A63H30/04
Filed: 2003-06-10
Abstract: A motorized mobile toy remote controlled by light beams. The remote control projects a spot on the ground, the toy, equipped with optical sensors, follows the spot. The optical sensor delivers instructions on the variation of the position of the spot compared to the center of the image, the processing of an electronic circuit then controls the motors to compensate the variation.