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Patent EP-2095471-B1 (EP)
Title: Connector assembly
Inventor: KARLSEN JAN ERIK
IPC: H01R13/523
Filed: 2007-12-17
Granted: 2010-06-09
Abstract: A connector assembly for connecting and/or disconnecting an electric power cable (1) to/from a subsea pipeline (8) includes a female cone element (6), a complementary male cone element (5), and bolt tightening means (70). The tightening means (70) includes in a first stab member (7) adapted to be received in a first receptacle (16) in said female cone element (6), the first receptacle (16) has an opening facing in opposite direction of the cone (12) of the female cone element (6) for receiving the first stab member (7). A tightening bolt (7a) is provided in the first stab member (7) with an inner end (7c) of the bolt (7a) being adapted to engage the male cone element (5) and with an outer end (7b) being accessible for the connecting and/or disconnecting operations.
Patent EP-1923022-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FELLINGER MICHAEL PROF DR
IPC: A61F2/42
Filed: 2005-11-08
Granted: 2011-01-19
Abstract: A talus component (1) for a multicomponent ankle prosthesis has an underside (3) which faces towards the talus bone on implantation. Independent claims are also included for a tibia component-inlay combination for a multicomponent ankle prosthesis in which the tibia component (6) includes a plate (7) and a bone-anchoring device and the inlay (12) has a planar tibial surface where (A) the side of plate (7) turned towards the inlay (12) has a central protuberation (8) and a cutout (14) for protuberance (8) in the tibial surface of inlay (12), cutout (14) being such that inlay (12) can rotate with respect to tibia component (6) as well as making an AP surface while hindering sideways movement of inlay (12); or (B) as in (a) but in which the plate (7) has a cutout (8a) and a protuberance (14a), cutout (8a) being such that inlay (12) can rotate with respect to tibia component (6) as well as making an AP surface while hindering sideways movement of inlay (12).
Patent EP-1961329-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HASHIGUCHI TETSURO
IPC: A45D26/00
Filed: 2008-02-21
Granted: 2010-06-09
Abstract: A hair removal apparatus (100) includes three plucking rollers (21) configured to rotate on respective roller shafts (22) which extend generally parallel to a skin surface during epilation, each plucking roller (21) having tweezing mechanisms for grasping hairs, and a driver for turning each plucking roller (21) on a rotary axis which is kept generally perpendicular to the skin surface. The tweezing mechanisms pull the grasped hairs out of the skin as the plucking rollers (21) are slid therealong. The three plucking rollers (21) can protrude and retract in a direction generally perpendicular to the skin surface independently of one another and swing in directions along the skin surface independently of one another.
Patent EP-1994911-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AMPLATZ KURT
IPC: A61L27/04
Filed: 2001-03-12
Granted: 2011-09-21
Abstract: A collapsible medical device (10) for grafting a lumen of selected organs and vessels, wherein the medical device (10) is shaped from a shape memory fabric. The device (10) is preferably made from a continuous tubular fabric (12) and each end terminates with an open end (14, 16) for passage there through. Each end (14, 16) further includes a securing member (24) attached to an outer perimeter of the end, wherein a substantial plane formed by the perimeter intersects the longitudinal axis of the tubular fabric (12) at either an acute or obtuse angle. The fabric may be heat treated within a mold in order to substantially set a desired shape of the device (10). The securing member (24) may also attach to the end of a guide wire or delivery catheter, thereby allowing deployment and later retrieval after deployment of the device (10).
Patent EP-2144258-B1 (EP)
Inventor: USOSKIN ALEXANDER DR
IPC: F17C13/00
Filed: 2008-07-10
Granted: 2011-10-26
Abstract: A cryostat for electric power conditioner comprising external walls (1, 3, 11) in contact with an ambient medium, internal walls (2, 12, 13) in contact with a cooled medium and a thermal insulating gap (4, 14) formed between the external walls (1, 3, 11) and the internal walls (2, 12, 13). At least one part of the at least one external wall (1, 3, 11) and/or at least one part of the at least one internal wall (2, 12, 13) of the cryostat comprises a layered structure (15, 16, 17).
Patent EP-2019242-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BUETTNER MATTHIAS
IPC: F16L9/00
Filed: 2008-07-16
Granted: 2011-11-09
Abstract: The pipe has a straight-lined side (20) with a cross-section that is extending essentially over the entire width (B) of the pipes. Both ends (20a) of the straight-lined side are joined together through a vault-like curved vertical side (22). The cross-section is essentially designed as semicircular. The straight-lined side is equivalent to a diametrical line of a semicircle. The pipe is made from plastic.
Patent EP-2025920-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHULZ DR REINER
IPC: F02M61/04
Filed: 2008-07-03
Granted: 2011-11-09
Abstract: The spray nozzle has valve spool (14) that is provided in the longitudinal direction bore of the nozzle head (3) to open and close the nozzle hole (4.1, 4.2). The actuator (8.2, 9.2, 15) shifts time and operates the valve spool with respect to the needle valve (6). The valve seat (7) which cooperates with a needle valve in order to control the fuel supply to the needle valve arranged inside the nozzle body (2), the longitudinal direction bore (5), and the nozzle holes.
Patent EP-2020438-B1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN BREE JOHANNES BRENARDUS MATHIAS MARIE
IPC: A01K67/027
Filed: 1999-12-06
Granted: 2018-04-11
Abstract: The invention provides methods of treating Pompe's disease using human acid alpha glucosidase. A preferred treatment regime comprises administering greater than 10mg/kg body weight per week to a patient.
Patent EP-1974623-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DUBOURG HELENE
IPC: A41D31/00
Filed: 2008-03-28
Granted: 2010-05-19
Abstract: The complex has laps of nonwoven fibers (1, 2) associated with respect to one another by spunlacing of fibers for forming an outer or inner textile layer. A relief structure (3) is interposed between the laps of fibers for being coated by the laps of fibers, where the fibers and the structure are made of heat stable material. The structure is arranged for forming a relief system on an outer surface of the outer or inner textile layer. The outer or inner textile layer is arranged opposite to the relief system.
Patent EP-2113425-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PUPPINI ROBERTO
IPC: B62D43/04
Filed: 2008-04-29
Granted: 2010-05-26
Abstract: An industrial vehicle, in particular a trailer or semi-trailer, comprises on its two sides two side-impact guard devices (5) each comprising at least one bar (6, 7) extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and connected to the frame of the vehicle. Set between the bars (6, 7) of the two side-impact guard devices (5) is a housing structure (15) for one or more spare wheels (16), in such a way that said housing structure (15) and the spare wheel or wheels (16) housed therein contribute, together with the aforesaid bars (6, 7), to absorbing the energy of a lateral impact.
Patent EP-2189299-B1 (EP)
Inventor: TRENTIN MARCELLO
IPC: B60B3/10
Filed: 2008-11-24
Granted: 2011-01-12
Abstract: A motor-vehicle wheel structure comprises a wheel rim (2) and a wheel disk (3) having a circumferential border (3a) bent and welded within the wheel rim (2), and a central portion (3b) bearing a circumferential series of holes (3d) for engagement of bolts for fixing the wheel to the wheel support. The central portion (3b) is radiused to the circumferential border (3a) of the disk (3) by means of an intermediate annular portion (3e) having in cross section an arched configuration projecting outwards. The intermediate annular portion (3e) has a plurality of embossed portions (4) projecting outwards, configured in such a way as to define a plurality of spokes set at the same angular distance apart from one another.
Patent EP-2126407-B1 (EP)
Inventor: TRESORIER JEAN-FRANCOIS
IPC: F16G11/10
Filed: 2008-01-10
Granted: 2010-08-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a device (10) for positioning a member (11) on a cable (12), that comprises a housing (15) in which the cable (12) is inserted, and a pin (21) for blocking the cable (12) by deformation thereof inside the housing (15). The pin (21) comprises gripping teeth that interact with backstop notches provided inside the housing (15) and protruding into a slot in which the pin (21) is inserted. The housing (15) includes a channel for passing the cable (12) inside the housing (15), that extends essentially perpendicular to the slot. The housing (15) is secured to the member (11) by rigid (13a, 13b) and flexible (13c) fixation tabs. The cable (12) secured to the member by metallic immobilisation means that include a metallic plate and a screw with a head, the cable (12) being crimped between the metallic plate and the head of the screw (18).
Patent EP-2147375-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PETERS AMANDA
IPC: G06F11/20
Filed: 2008-03-20
Granted: 2011-07-20
Abstract: An apparatus and method for overcoming a torus network failure in a parallel computer system. A mesh routing mechanism in the service node of the computer system configures the nodes from a torus to a mesh network when a failure occurs in the torus network. The mesh routing mechanism takes advantage of cutoff registers in each node to route node to node data transfers around the faulty node or network connection.
Patent EP-2137166-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WABNITZ PHILIPP
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2008-04-24
Granted: 2012-05-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases and therapeutic applications thereof. Furthermore, the invention relates to methods of preventing and/or treating any type of pain, inflammatory disorders, immunological diseases, proliferative diseases, infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative diseases comprising the administration of an effective amount of at least one inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases.
Patent EP-2171576-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAY MICHAEL DAVID
IPC: G06F9/38
Filed: 2008-05-27
Granted: 2012-01-04
Abstract: A processor and method for executing threads. The processor comprises multiple instruction buffers, each for buffering the instructions of a respective associated thread, and an instruction issue stage for issuing instructions from the instruction buffers to a memory access stage. The memory access stage includes logic adapted to detect whether a memory access operation is defined in each issued instruction, and to fetch another instruction if no memory access operation is detected.
Patent EP-2162642-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HICKS RAYMOND JOHN
IPC: F03D11/02
Filed: 2008-06-06
Granted: 2011-12-14
Abstract: A variable ratio transmission having an infinitely variable ratio, for enabling a tidal turbine (10) or the like running at relatively low but continuously varying speeds, to drive smoothly a constant speed machine, such as a synchronous generator or the like, without excessive transient torques. A preferred transmission includes a primary differential gear train (120), having a driven input (50), and a driving output, wherein the ratio of the input speed to output speed is variable, and wherein said ratio is governed by the reaction torque provided by speed controlling gearing (150) within the primary differential (120), the transmission including a secondary differential gear train (220), which is in rotational communication with the input (50) via a first route (115), and is in rotational communication with the speed controlling gearing (150) via a second different route (125), wherein the secondary differential gear train includes two parallel power paths.
Patent EP-2137100-B1 (EP)
Title: Procédé à cisaillement élevé de production de chloral
Inventor: HASSAN ABBAS
IPC: B01F27/93
Filed: 2008-06-13
Granted: 2012-08-08
Abstract: L'utilisation d'un dispositif mécanique à cisaillement élevé intégré dans un procédé de production de chloral en tant que réacteur permet de réduire les limitations de transfert de masse, améliorant ainsi le procédé de production de chloral. Elle concerne également un système de production de chloral à partir d'acétaldéhyde et de chlore, ce système comportant un réacteur et un dispositif externe à cisaillement élevé dont la sortie est reliée fluidiquement à l'entrée du réacteur; ce dispositif à cisaillement élevé permet de produire une dispersion de bulles de chlore gazeux dans un liquide, ces bulles possédant un diamètre moyen inférieur à environ 100 μm.
Patent EP-2167013-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HECHT REINHOLD
IPC: A61C5/77
Filed: 2008-06-27
Granted: 2010-12-22
Abstract: The invention relates to a dental composition comprising a) a hardenable compound (A1), b) a filler (B1), c) an initiator (C1) being able to initiate curing of compound (A1), compound (A1) having the structure A-(-S1-U-S2-MA) n , with A being a connector element, S1 being a spacergroup comprised of units connected with each other and comprising at least 4 units, S2 being a spacergroup comprised of units connected with each other and comprising at least 4 units, U being an urethane, an amide or an urea group connecting spacergroups S1 and S2, MA being an acrylate or methacrylate group and n being 3 to 6.  The invention also relates to a process of producing this dental composition and using the dental composition e.g. as a temporary and/or long term crown and bridge material.
Patent EP-2175900-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CAMBRONNE MATTHEW
IPC: A61L31/14
Filed: 2008-07-09
Granted: 2013-12-18
Abstract: An endoprosthesis including an alloy having a matrix comprising titanium, niobium, or a combination thereof and a plurality of boride intermetallic phases within the matrix.
Patent EP-2170966-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NUNEZ IVAN M
IPC: G02B1/04
Filed: 2008-07-14
Granted: 2011-03-23
Abstract: Crosslink agents used to copolymerize at least one hydrophilic monomer with at least one lens monomer typically used to prepare polymeric materials for ophthalmic lenses. The crosslink agents have a relatively high selectivity for the hydrophilic monomer and limited reactivity with the crosslink agent used to polymerize the lens monomer. Accordingly, the invention is also directed to a hydrophilic crosslinked polymer that comprises at least two monomeric units and at least two different crosslink units. The use of the dual crosslink system provides an improved means to control the final chemical, physical and structural characteristics of the resulting polymer.
Patent EP-2149041-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CEROVIC ZORAN
IPC: G01J3/427
Filed: 2008-05-07
Granted: 2012-08-08
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé et un système pour déterminer de manière conjointe la teneur en un premier composé chromophore et fluorescent et en un second composé chromophore d'un tissu biologique (30). La détermination de la teneur en composé chromophore et fluorescent (33) est réalisée par mesure optique de l'absorption différentielle de ce composé chromophore et fluorescent (33) et la détermination de la teneur en second composé chromophore (34) est réalisée par mesure optique de la fluorescence du composé chromophore et fluorescent (33). L'invention met en œuvre des rayonnements optiques (11-14) adéquatement choisis en combinaison avec au moins une opération de filtrage de ces rayonnements adaptée de manière à utiliser des moyens de détection (21) et de mesure uniques pour les deux déterminations.
Patent EP-2195246-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NICHOLLS DARREN
IPC: B65D1/26
Filed: 2008-09-10
Granted: 2011-06-08
Abstract: A paper cup comprises a tapered tubular side wall 2 having first and second indentations 8, 9 (eg annular) therein at different distances from the base of the cup such that, on nesting of plural such cups, the first indentation of a cup engages with the second indentation of another cup to resist relative axial movement of those cups. The bases of the cups are spaced forming a chamber to accommodate beverage concentrate 18 in an insert 13. The insert 13 and a third annular indentation 10 further resist telescoping of the stacked cups. The cup may be formed from an arcuate paper blank which is embossed with the indentations, bent into a tapered tubular shape and secured, and closed by a base.
Patent EP-2203950-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DAN KOJI
IPC: H01M8/04
Filed: 2008-10-16
Granted: 2011-04-20
Abstract: An operation method at the time of load reduction of fuel cell system includes in this order a first step of determining a target power generation amount of the fuel cell module, a second step of increasing the flow rate of the oxygen-containing gas supplied to a fuel cell module, a third step of reducing the power generation amount of the fuel cell module, a fourth step of reducing the flow rate of the fuel gas supplied to the fuel cell module, a fifth step of reducing the flow rate of the water supplied to the fuel cell module, a sixth step of reducing the flow rate of the oxygen-containing gas supplied to the fuel cell module, and a seventh step of detecting whether the power generation amount of the fuel cell module reaches the target power generation amount or less.
Patent EP-2232120-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BAXI NIKHIL
IPC: B32B1/08
Filed: 2008-09-30
Granted: 2012-04-18
Abstract: An ultra low permeability fluid member for conveying a fluid (e.g., a hose, tube, etc.) having a metal vapor barrier layer (22) formed around an inner tube (14). The metal vapor layer (22) is formed from one or more metal strips (40a, 40b) having edge portions (44) that are bonded so as to seal the vapor barrier layer (22) preventing permeation of vapor.
Patent EP-2108615-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RASMUSSEN JAN NOERRAGER
IPC: B67D1/04
Filed: 2006-08-10
Granted: 2012-08-08
Abstract: An assembly (1) for dispensing beverage comprises a pressure chamber (4) with a lid (5) comprising an opening (19) for a dispensing line (18). A dispensing line channel (7) has a first end (20) in a tower (10) and a second end arranged in connection with a cooling chamber (2). The pressure chamber (4) is further adapted during operation to accommodate a beverage container (14), wherein the assembly (1) comprises means for aligning the opening (19) of the lid (5) with the opening (8) of the second end of the dispensing line channel (7) so that the opening (19) of the lid (5) can be used as a guiding element for the dispensing line (18).
Patent EP-2222039-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BENNINGER BRADLEY
IPC: H04L12/58
Filed: 2009-02-24
Granted: 2013-11-20
Abstract: A system and method are provided for switching between conversations in instant messaging applications. The instant messaging application is configured for displaying a list of conversations upon detecting selection of the option within a menu or link within the conversation screen and permit navigation to another conversation. The conversations may be prioritized based first on whether the conversation has any unread messages and within the grouping of those conversations having unread messages, may be prioritized based on when the last activity occurred. In this way, the user has easiest access to conversations with the most recent activity with the ability to scroll down the list of conversations to continue an older conversation if desired.
Patent EP-2143639-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SAINCT HERVE
IPC: B64G1/00
Filed: 2009-06-08
Granted: 2011-12-21
Abstract: The method involves launching an orbiter spacecraft (1) and another orbiter spacecraft from the Earth on interplanetary trajectories towards a target planet to be explored and a rendezvous spot, respectively, and recovering a load to be transported e.g. crew or material sample. The load to be transported is loaded onto the orbiter spacecraft (1). The orbiter spacecraft and the load are returned from the target planet to the rendezvous spot. A docking (14) of the spacecrafts is effected. The other orbiter spacecraft and the load are returned from the rendezvous spot to a terrestrial orbit.
Patent EP-2151550-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAGUCHI KOKI
IPC: F01L13/00
Filed: 2009-07-08
Granted: 2011-03-16
Abstract: The present invention provides a variable valve mechanism (10) which includes a camshaft (12) having a drive cam (14), a rocker shaft (25), and a variable mechanism (30) that is provided on the rocker shaft (25), and that changes an opening/closing amount of the valve (13). The variable mechanism (30) includes a main arm (35) that engages with the drive cam (14), a cam arm (40) that has a cam surface (41) pressing the valve (13), a control cam (31) that has an outer peripheral surface (32) whose distance from a shaft center (26) of the rocker shaft (25) varies gradually, and a displacement member (48) whose distance from the shaft center (26) is changed by turning of the control cam (31). A relative phase between the main arm (35) and the cam arm (40) is displaced as the distance between the displacement member (48) and the shaft center (26) changes.
Patent EP-2319249-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HILLER BERNHARD
IPC: H04Q9/00
Filed: 2009-08-26
Granted: 2012-04-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device (1, 16, 17) for determining, transmitting, and/or evaluating a measurement value (POS) to be detected instantaneously, such as a position, a velocity, or an acceleration of two bodies that can be moved relative to each other. A transmission signal (11) is produced from a measurement signal (8) which represents the measurement value (POS) to be detected instantaneously. In said transmission signal, the measurement value (POS) to be detected is transmitted in a uniquely reconstructible manner and a predetermined offset value which is independent of the measurement value (POS) to be detected instantaneously and represents a time derivative of a measurement value is transmitted linked to the measurement value (POS) to be detected instantaneously. Using such a method and such a device, it is possible to monitor the function of a measurement device (2) if the measurement value to be detected instantaneously has the value zero.
Patent EP-2333369-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAGUCHI TAKASHI
IPC: F16D27/02
Filed: 2009-09-01
Granted: 2012-03-21
Abstract: Brushes (20, 21) which come into slidable contact with slip rings (23, 24) having power feeding terminals (51, 53) electrically connected to a power feeding side include extending portions (32, 36) extending in the radial direction of a field core (3). These extending portions (32, 36) are bent in a direction away from a coil bobbin (12). The third bent portions (32c, 36c) located at the ends of the extending portions are electrically connected to the terminal portions (10d) of coil terminals. An outer diameter R1 of a mounting recess portion (3a) which stores a power feeding device (5) of the field core (3) is smaller than an inner diameter R2 of the coil bobbin (12). This makes it possible to position the mounting recess portion (3a) at a distance H from the coil bobbin (12) in the field core (3) in the arrow A direction, thereby reducing the size of the rotating coil type electromagnetic clutch (1) in the arrow A - B direction.
Patent EP-2292900-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FLAIG HARTMUT
IPC: B21K21/08
Filed: 2003-11-29
Granted: 2015-06-17
Abstract: An automotive oil sump has a metal drain plug with a threaded outer shank and a head containing a socket hole for the removal/tightening tool. In a process to manufacture the plug (10) a metal blank is cut with a head (12) and a cylindrical truncated pipe (26) with an inner diameter and outer diameter which is less than the finally envisaged dimensions (e, f). The truncated pipe (36) sidewall is then placed under inner pressure and widened.
Patent EP-2316358-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BOEBEL MANFRED
IPC: A61B17/29
Filed: 2010-10-27
Granted: 2012-01-18
Abstract: The instrument has a handle (4) arranged at a proximal side, and a shaft (2) rotatably arranged at the handle. A tool (6) is arranged at a distal end of the shaft. An actuating element (14) is arranged at the handle and is movable in two switching positions. The actuating element is movably coupled with the shaft and the tool, respectively in the two switching positions. The actuating element is rotatable around a rotation axis for transmission of movement on the shaft and the tool. The actuating element comprises two coupling parts, and a tool is arranged at a pipe.