baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-3097864-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GROVER SIMON
IPC: A61B17/32
Filed: 2016-05-26
Abstract: A suturing end effector includes a first jaw member, a second jaw member, and a helical needle. The first and second jaw members are moveable relative to one another between open and closed configurations. Each of the first and second jaw members defines a first row of wells that define a helical path when the first and second jaw members are in the closed configuration. The helical needle is rotatable through the helical path between retracted and extended positions. The helical needle is configured to draw a suture through tissue between the first and second jaw members when the helical needle is rotatably advanced through the helical path and configured to be independently moveable relative to the suture when retracted from the advanced position to the retracted position.
Patent EP-3184121-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LEMKE GREG E
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2013-07-23
Abstract: The invention provides a TAM receptor agonist for use in a method of treating an autoimmune disease in a subject, wherein the TAM receptor agonist comprises a phosphatidyl serine (PtdSer) -containing lipid bilayer membrane with Gas6 and/or Protein S bound to the membrane, wherein signaling from one or more TAM receptors is activated. The invention further provides a composition comprising a PtdSer-containing membrane having a Gas6 and/or Protein S protein bound to said membrane. Further provided is a method for classifying a virus as susceptible to anti-TAM therapy and a method of identifying an agent that blocks virus infectivity.
Patent EP-3297886-A2 (EP)
Inventor: DUVERNIER MARC
IPC: B60W40/068
Filed: 2016-05-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining a limit speed for driving for a driver at the steering wheel of a vehicle, the method involving the following steps during which: - the potential grip available at a given moment between a tyre of the vehicle and the road surface on which the tyre is driving is estimated as a function of known and/or measured influencing parameters, - a need for grip is determined as a function of the vehicle driving situation and driving characteristics of the driver of the vehicle, - a limit speed for driving that ensures that the potential grip available is not exceeded is determined as a function of this need for grip and of the estimated potential grip.
Patent EP-3368928-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN MINGHAN
IPC: G02B6/02
Filed: 2016-10-27
Abstract: Multicore optical fibers are disclosed that have randomly arranged cores within a cladding matrix. In some cases, the cores are defined by air lines formed in a glass matrix. The cores can have an edge-to-edge spacing designed so that the multicore optical fiber operates in either a weak-coupling regime or a strong-coupling regime. Imaging systems and optical fiber communication systems that utilize the multicore fibers disclosed here are also presented.
Patent EP-3202378-A2 (EP)
Title: Orthesengelenk und orthese
Inventor: SCHÄFER MICHAEL
IPC: A61F5/01
Filed: 2017-02-06
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Orthesengelenk sowie eine Orthese zur Korrektur von Gelenkfehlstellungen sowie Lagerung und Stabilisation eines Gelenks mit einem derartigen Orthesengelenk.
Patent EP-3225291-A2 (EP)
Inventor: JUNGCO Igan
IPC: A63H19/30
Filed: 2017-03-07
Abstract: A children's toy playset generally comprising a series of interlocking track pieces coupled to form a modular track structure and one or more ancillary toy components configured for play interaction with the track structure. The track pieces can include various interactive play elements. The ancillary toy components can include a mesh portion and a non-mesh portion.
Patent EP-3252598-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TSUGAWA YASUHIKO
IPC: G06F9/44
Filed: 2017-05-23
Abstract: An information processing device (20) includes a first obtaining unit (200), a second obtaining unit (201), an extracting unit (202), and an applying unit (203). The first obtaining unit (200) is configured to obtain first setting items in a first model (MFP001) and obtain second setting items in a second model (MFP002) different from the first model (MFP001). The second obtaining unit (201) is configured to obtain a setting value of each of the first setting items. The extracting unit (202) is configured to extract, as a common setting item, a setting item having common definition in the first setting items and in the second setting items. The applying unit (203) is configured to apply, to the common setting item, the setting value corresponding to the first setting item from which the extracting unit (202) has extracted the common setting item.
Patent EP-3287342-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TOKO TAKAHIRO
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2017-08-16
Abstract: A steering control device includes a command value setting processing portion configured to set a current command value based on a detection value of steering torque; a feedback processing portion configured to control a voltage applied to a motor (50) so as to control a current flowing through the motor (50) to the current command value, based on an output value of an integral element obtained by using a difference between the current and the current command value; an end determination processing portion configured to determine whether a turning angle of steered wheels (34) has reached a limit angle; and an end-time limit processing portion configured to perform correction to increase a magnitude of the difference, based on a degree of a decrease in a magnitude of a rotational speed of the motor (50) when the end determination processing portion determines that the turning angle has reached the limit angle.
Patent EP-3429398-A2 (EP)
Title: Moteur de laçage pour plateforme d'article chaussant automatisée
Inventor: SCHNEIDER SUMMER L
IPC: A43C11/16
Filed: 2017-03-08
Abstract: L'invention concerne des systèmes et un appareil associés à un article chaussant comprenant un moteur de laçage modulaire. Dans un exemple, un appareil d'article chaussant modulaire comprenant une partie tige, une partie inférieure et un moteur de laçage est décrit. La partie tige peut comprendre un lacet pour ajuster la partie tige contre un pied, le lacet étant ajustable entre une première position et une seconde position en se basant, au moins en partie, sur une manipulation d'une longueur effective du lacet. La partie inférieure peut comprendre une semelle intercalaire et une semelle d'usure, et la partie inférieure peut être couplée à la partie tige au niveau de la semelle intercalaire. Le moteur de laçage peut comprendre une bobine de lacet à chargement par le haut pour venir en prise avec une boucle du lacet pour permettre la manipulation de la longueur effective du lacet par rotation de la bobine de lacet, le moteur de laçage étant reçu à l'intérieur d'une cavité dans la partie inférieure.
Patent EP-3519468-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KUHLMAN ROGER L
IPC: C08F210/16
Filed: 2017-09-26
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure directed towards polymerization catalysts having improved ethylene enchainment. As an example, the present disclosure provides a polymerization catalyst having improved ethylene enchainment, the polymerization catalyst comprising a zirconocene catalyst of Formula (I) where R1 is a C1 to C20 alkyl, aryl or aralkyl group, wherein R2 is an C1 to C20 alkyl, aryl or aralkyl group, and where R3 is a C1 to C20 alkyl or a hydrogen, and where each X is independently a halide, C1 to C20 alkyl, aralkyl group or hydrogen.
Patent EP-3447076-A2 (EP)
Title: Olefinic monomer recovery device
Inventor: SHIN DAE YOUNG
IPC: C08J11/02
Filed: 2017-10-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to an olefinic monomer recovery device capable of suppressing fouling and pressure drop in the recovery device in a process of separating and recovering unreacted monomers after production of a polyolefin resin. The olefinic monomer recovery device is used for separating and recovering unreacted olefinic monomers after production of a polyolefin resin, the apparatus comprising a vertical-type heat exchange unit, and a knock-out drum unit, wherein the vertical-type heat exchange unit includes: a heat exchange unit body in which a cooling medium for heat exchange is accommodated; and a plurality of heat transfer tubes which extend in a vertical direction and are installed in the heat exchange unit body so as to be submerged in the cooling medium and through which a gas containing an olefinic monomer and a polyolefin wax passes, and wherein the knock-out drum unit includes: a gas inlet directly connected to the heat transfer tubes of the vertical-type heat exchange unit; a knock-out separating means for separating an olefinic monomer-containing gas and a polyolefin wax-containing liquid from the gas; a first discharge tube, installed at an upper portion of the knock-out drum unit, for discharging the olefinic monomer-containing gas; and a second discharge tube, installed at a lower portion of the knock-out drum unit, for discharging the polyolefin wax-containing liquid.
Patent EP-3358330-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIDA YUSAKU
IPC: G01L19/08
Filed: 2018-02-01
Abstract: A water pressure sensor device according to one aspect of the present invention includes a water pressure sensor installed in water and configured to measure an absolute value of water pressure at an installation position of the water pressure sensor, and a wireless communicator installed on the ground and configured to transmit a wireless signal indicating the absolute value of the water pressure measured by the water pressure sensor.
Patent EP-3511733-A2 (EP)
Title: Radarbasierte längs- und querregelung
Inventor: WALTER MICHAEL
IPC: G01S7/295
Filed: 2018-09-11
Abstract: Die Erfindung stellt einen Radar (10) zur Simulation einer Bewegung eines Straßenfahrzeuges (1) bereit mit einer Anordnung (11) von Empfangsantennen (12), um Empfangssignale (13) eines mit Sendesignalen (14) angestrahlten Referenzobjekts (2) zu empfangen, und einer Auswerteeinrichtung (15), die ausgeführt ist, anhand der Empfangssignale (13) und der Sendesignale (14) den Abstand (dR) des Referenzobjekts (2) zu dem Radar (10) zu erhalten und anhand von mit den Empfangsantennen (12) empfangenen Zielsignalen (16) Winkel (17) zwischen Zielobjekten (18), die in dem Abstand (dR) zu dem Radar (10) angeordnet sind, und dem Radar (10) zu bestimmen und anhand dieser Winkel (17) eine Umgebungskarte (19) zu erhalten, wobei die Auswerteeinrichtung (15) ausgeführt ist, eine Bewegung des Straßenfahrzeuges (1) durch eine Koordinatentransformation dieser Umgebungskarte (19) zu simulieren. Die Erfindung stellt des Weiteren Verfahren zur Simulation einer Bewegung eines Straßenfahrzeuges (1), ein Verfahren zum Trainieren eines künstlichen neuronalen Netzwerks (24) zur Fahrzeugregelung, ein Einsatzsystem (30) für eine Fahrzeugregelung und ein Radar (10) mit einem erfindungsgemäßen Einsatzsystem (30) bereit.
Patent EP-3495806-A2 (EP)
Inventor: IBRAGIMOVA OLENA
IPC: G01N24/14
Filed: 2018-05-28
Abstract: The invention pertains to advances in real-time methods in nuclear magnetic resonance, magnetic resonance imaging, and non-invasive medical ablation by offering: 
• a new real-time processing method for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrum acquisition without external resonator(s), which remains stable despite magnetic field fluctuations, 
• a new processing method for nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum acquisition, which remains stable despite magnetic field fluctuations and resonator stability, 
• a new method of constructing predetermined magnets from appropriate magnetic material that allows for focusing the magnetic field in a target region, 
• a new dual frequency dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) generator that polarizes the spin of electrons and acts as an NMR transmitter, 
• a new real-time processing method for visualizing, targeting, and guiding surgical and other non-invasive processes, and 
• a new method of non-invasive ablation, heat generation, and chemical reaction activation inside the human body to support a fully automatic or semi-automatic surgical procedure without the use of invasive devices, thus providing material reduction in risk to patient safety.
Patent EP-3619027-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHROEDER JONATHAN R
IPC: B33Y40/00
Filed: 2018-05-04
Abstract: L'invention concerne un redresseur de filament, une machine de fabrication additive comprenant un redresseur de filament et des procédés de redressement d'un filament. Le redresseur de filament comprend un élément de base, et une pluralité d'éléments de guidage fixés à l'élément de base. La pluralité d'éléments de guidage définit un trajet d'écoulement de filament entre eux. Le trajet d'écoulement de filament s'étend entre une extrémité d'entrée et une extrémité de sortie. Les éléments de guidage sont espacés par rapport au trajet d'écoulement de filament pour amener un filament passant le long du trajet d'écoulement de filament entre l'extrémité d'entrée et l'extrémité de sortie à passer par une pluralité de coudes pour éliminer la mémoire de courbure.
Patent EP-3647621-A2 (EP)
Title: Clutch and compressor including same
Inventor: OH SUNG TAEG
IPC: B60H1/32
Filed: 2018-06-20
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a clutch and a compressor including the same, and may include a hub fastened to a rotary shaft of a compressor and rotatable with the rotary shaft in a state where its position has been fixed, a disk fastened to the hub and rotatable with the hub, a pulley rotated by receiving power from a driving source of the compressor, an elastic member fastening the hub and the disk, and fastening the hub and the disk so that the disk approaches or is away from the pulley based on the hub, a field coil assembly magnetized when power is applied to contact or space the disk and the pulley, and an attenuation member interposed between the elastic member and the disk, thereby reducing the noise and vibration due to the contact and spacing between the disk and the pulley by the elastic member and the attenuation member.
Patent EP-3672961-A2 (EP)
Inventor: THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS REPRESENTED BY
IPC: C08L79/04
Filed: 2018-08-21
Abstract: Benzoxazine compounds, methods of making them, polymers made therefrom and methods of polymerizing the benzoxazines. These renewable benzoxazine monomers and polymers that utilize the variety of building blocks found in renewable plant biomass, demonstrate excellent processability and large temperature windows for processing of resin systems.
Patent EP-3563865-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BINDER JOSEPH JOHN
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2013-04-29
Abstract: The present disclosure provides (a) isolated immunogenic PAA polypeptides; (b) isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding immunogenic PAA polypeptides; (c) vaccine compositions comprising an immunogenic PAA polypeptide or an isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding an immunogenic PAA polypeptide; (d) methods relating to uses of the polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules, and compositions; and (e) vaccine-based immunotherapy regimens which involve co-administration of a vaccine in combination with an immune-suppressive-cell inhibitor and an immune-effector-cell enhancer.
Patent EP-3550419-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KANAMARU KAZUHIRO
IPC: G06F3/0488
Filed: 2019-03-08
Abstract: A mobile terminal device (10) includes: a housing (11); a touch panel-equipped display section (12); a sensor (16); and a control unit (20) including a processor and, upon execution of a control program by the processor, functioning as an operating region decision section (23), a specific inclination determination section (24), and a display change section (25). The operating region decision section (23) determines, during holding of the housing (11) with one hand, an operating region on a screen of the display section (12) reachable with an operating finger of the one hand from a trace of points of touch with the operating finger. When an inclination of the housing (11) detected by the sensor (16) is determined to be a specific inclination toward the operating finger by the specific inclination determination section (24), the display change section (25) moves and displays on-screen objects into and within the operating region .
Patent EP-3545860-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SHELTON FREDERICK E IV
IPC: A61B17/072
Filed: 2019-03-28
Abstract: A surgical instrument comprising a surgical end effector that defines a central end effector plane. The end effector includes a first jaw and a second jaw that is configured to mate with the first jaw along the end effector plane. The second jaw is pivotally coupled to the first jaw for pivotal travel about a pivot axis that is transverse to the end effector plane between an open position and a closed position. A closure assembly is operably coupled to the second jaw at first and second attachment points. The first attachment point is located a first lateral distance from the central end effector plane and the second attachment point is located a second lateral distance from the central end effector plane. The closure assembly is configured to generate axial and pivotal control motions in response to rotary closure motions applied thereto.
Patent EP-3584672-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LYU XIANGNAN
IPC: H04M1/02
Filed: 2019-05-29
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mobile terminal (100) and a system (30) for controlling a laser projector (10). The system (30) includes a first drive circuit (31), a second drive circuit (32), a microprocessor (35) coupled to the first drive circuit (31), and an application processor (33). The first drive circuit (31) is configured to output an electrical signal to the laser projector (10). The second drive circuit (32) is configured to supply power to the first drive circuit (31). The application processor (33) is configured to, read a preset signal from the microprocessor (35), and power off the second drive circuit (32) to power off the first drive circuit (31) and the laser projector (10), or send a reset signal for restarting the microprocessor (35) to the microprocessor (35), in response to that the application processor (33) cannot read the preset signal.
Patent EP-3827427-A2 (EP)
Inventor: VILERMO MIIKKA
IPC: H04S7/00
Filed: 2019-07-19
Abstract: The application relates to apparatus, methods and computer programs for controlling band limited audio objects. The example apparatus comprises means for:obtaining a band limited audio object comprising one or more parameters;obtaining spatial metadata associated with the band limited audio object; determining a position of a user; and using the determined position of the user and the spatial metadata associated with the band limited audio object to control at least one of the parameters of the band limited audio object.
Patent EP-3845583-A2 (EP)
Inventor: NII SHINSUKE
IPC: C08K5/053
Filed: 2016-01-29
Abstract: A water-soluble film including a polyvinyl alcohol copolymer resin, a plasticizer, an antiblock filler, and a release modifier is disclosed herein. Also disclosed are related packets incorporating the film, and related methods of making and using the film and packets.
Patent EP-3843269-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ALBEL SIEGFRIED
IPC: H03K5/00
Filed: 2020-12-23
Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a method includes: receiving, by an adjustable frequency doubling circuit, a first clock signal having a first clock frequency; using the adjustable frequency doubling circuit, generating a second clock signal having a second clock frequency that is twice the first clock frequency; measuring a duty cycle parameter of the second clock signal, where the duty cycle parameter is dependent on a duty cycle of the first clock signal or a duty cycle of the second clock signal; and using the adjustable frequency doubling circuit, adjusting the duty cycle of the first clock signal or the second clock signal based on the measuring.
Patent EP-4021540-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LETTMAN JEFFERY A
IPC: A61M11/00
Filed: 2020-08-31
Abstract: In at least one embodiment, there is provided a nasal drug delivery training device for training a subject to deliver medicament to a nasal airway, including a pre-use position and a post-use position, a housing comprising a cavity, a proximal end, and a distal end, and a nasal interfacing portion near the proximal end. The device includes a plunger moveable relative to the housing, said plunger having a retracted position, and an extended position, and a plunger biasing member associated with the plunger for resetting the plunger to the extended position post use, wherein movement of the plunger toward the proximal end of the housing simulates delivery of medicament to a nasal airway with a nasal drug delivery device.
Patent EP-3868454-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BERKEBILE DEAN T
IPC: B01D24/46
Filed: 2011-01-18
Abstract: An underdrain filter block for use in draining and backwashing a filtering media in a filter bed includes a top wall, a pair of side walls extending from the top wall, a bottom wall extending between the pair of side walls, and a transverse wall extending from one of the pair of side walls to the other of the pair of side walls. The top wall, the pair of side walls, and the bottom wall define an upper portion and a lower portion. The lower portion includes a grout chamber positioned between the bottom wall and the transverse wall and at least one of the bottom wall and said side walls contains an opening.
Patent EP-3903833-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WANG TSE-CHUAN
IPC: A61L2/26
Filed: 2021-04-23
Abstract: The present invention provides a sterilizing bracelet assembly, which can be filled out with sterilizing liquid. The sterilizing bracelet assembly has a housing and a switch; the housing has at least a first accommodation room that is to accommodate liquid, and the switch is connected to the housing and has a nozzle; wherein some of the sterilizing liquid is ejected from the nozzle after the switch is squeezed.
Patent EP-3907509-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BORREBAECK CARL
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2017-05-10
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for diagnosing or determining a pancreatic cancer-associated disease state comprising or consisting of the steps of: (a) providing a sample from an individual to be tested; and (b) determining a biomarker signature of the test sample by measuring the presence and/or amount in the test sample of one or more biomarker selected from the group defined in Table A; wherein the presence and/or amount in the test sample of the one or more biomarker selected from the group defined in Table A is indicative of the pancreatic cancer-associated disease in the individual; uses and methods of determining a pancreatic cancer-associated disease state, and methods of treating pancreatic cancer, together with arrays and kits for use in the same.
Patent EP-4008512-A2 (EP)
Title: Block melter
Inventor: SHEEDY ALAN
IPC: A23G3/02
Filed: 2021-11-30
Abstract: a block melter (2) configured to melt blocks (5) of ingredient, the block melter comprising: 
a grill arrangement (202) configured to apply heat to melt a block of the ingredient received from an entrance (210) of the block melter; and 
a container (204) configured to collect molten ingredient from the melting block, wherein the grill arrangement comprises an upper grill (208) and a lower grill (206) configured to apply heat to the block from below and from above the block, 
wherein the lower grill is sloped away from the entrance of the block melter to enable the block to slide along the lower grill, and 
wherein the upper grill vertically converges towards the lower grill with increasing distance from the entrance, so that in use the block contacting the lower and upper grills is hindered from sliding further until the block reduces in volume and the block remains in continuous proximity to the upper grill.