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Patent EP-1513912-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FEIMER JOSEPH LOUIS
IPC: C10G25/12
Filed: 2003-05-09
Abstract: A process for removing sulfur compounds from hydrocarbon streams by contacting the hydrocarbon stream, especially a gasoline stream, with an adsorbent material. The adsorbent material is regenerated with hydrogen or a hydrogen/H2S mixture.
Patent EP-1572844-A1 (EP)
Title: Procede pour produire de l'acide linoleique conjugue
Inventor: HORLACHER PETER
IPC: C11C3/14
Filed: 2003-12-09
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé pour produire de l'acide linoléique conjugué, selon lequel (a) on isomérise de l'ester d'acide linoléique alkyle inférieur avec 1 à 5 atomes de carbone dans un reste alkyle linéaire ou ramifié en présence d'alcoolats alcalins, (b) on libère les acides linoléiques conjugués de l'ester après saponification, (c) on soumet les acides linoléiques libres à une cristallisation. Par l'opération de cristallisation, ce procédé représente un moyen économique de produire de l'acide linoléique conjugué de grande pureté et très stable au stockage, notamment à basses températures.
Patent EP-1656030-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COBIANCHI PAOLO
IPC: A23C3/02
Filed: 2003-11-13
Abstract: A method for processing milk, of the type comprising the steps of: - separating (4) the milk into a creamy part (C) and into a skimmed part (S); - micro-filtering (9) the skimmed part, in one or more stages, generating a permeate with low bacterial charge and a retentate in which are concentrated any bacteria and somatic cells; - pasteurizing (10) the permeate, possibly after adding a fraction of creamy part (C) to the permeate; - cooling (11) to a preservation temperature lower than ambient temperature and preferably of about 2-6 °C, is characterized in that, before separating (4) the milk into a creamy part and into a skimmed part there is a step of pre-processing (2) all the milk, in one or more stages, by means of an at least partial removal of bacterial charge and somatic cells. The skimmed part (S) of the milk is subjected to heating (8) at about 45-65 °C for 10-20 seconds before micro-filtering (9).
Patent EP-1579237-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MERKEL RUDOLF
IPC: G01S7/00
Filed: 2003-10-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système de détection d'objets, destiné notamment à un véhicule automobile. Dans ce système, un détecteur radar traite les signaux radar réfléchis par l'objet pour permettre de déterminer la distance (d) et/ou la vitesse relative ou la vitesse d'approche (Cv) de l'objet. Les signaux numériques d'au moins un canal (I,Q) du détecteur radar sont traités jusqu'à ce qu'une première évaluation en tant que signal de distance (d) ou en tant que signal de vitesse d'approche (Cv) soit possible. Une commutation de mode (4) est réalisée pour l'évaluation en tant que signal de distance (d) ou en tant que signal de vitesse d'approche (Cv), qui permet de constater quelles données sont déterminées et mises à disposition d'une interface (6) entre le détecteur radar et un appareil de commande (7) monté en aval.
Patent EP-1540907-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NIEMI AKI
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2003-08-15
Abstract: A method for administering conferencing resources in a communications system comprising a plurality of terminals and a conference server, the method comprising: transmitting from a first terminal to the server a first message comprising a request for a resource capable of sustaining a conference call; allocating by means of the server a network address identifying a resource capable of sustaining the conference call; and transmitting from the server to the first terminal a second message comprising the network address.
Patent EP-1544720-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARUYAMA SHIGEAKI
IPC: G06F3/041
Filed: 2003-08-19
Abstract: The present invention related to an input device including: an image display
unit (30) that displays information; a touch panel (15) with which a user performs
input operation of information by touching a portion corresponding to the position at
which the information of the image display unit is displayed; a vibration generation
device (71) disposed in the image display unit and feeds back, to the user, various
kinds of sense of touch in accordance with the type of the information through the
touch panel; and a vibration control circuit (73) for allowing the vibration generation
device to generate various forms of vibrations in accordance with the type of the
information. The vibration generation device is a bimorph piezoelectric actuator. 
Each of first and second actuator units has multi-layered piezoelectric elements (63). 
By this way, it is possible to provide an input/output device capable of surely realizing
a feedback to user's input operation performed in accordance with the type of
information through the sense of touch when the user performs an input operation of
information to a touch panel using the sense of touch.
Patent EP-1540845-A1 (EP)
Title: Procede de commande de l'activation d'un actionneur electromecanique
Inventor: SYMOEN LIONEL
IPC: H04B3/54
Filed: 2003-09-15
Abstract: Le procédé permet de commander l'activation d'au moins un actionneur électromécanique par l'intermédiaire d'un émetteur d'ordres et d'un récepteur d'ordres placés respectivement l'un en amont de l'autre sur la ligne d'alimentation électrique de l'actionneur. Un ordre d'activation comprend une succession temporelle d'un nombre entier de demi-périodes pendant lesquelles la ligne est ouverte et d'un nombre entier de demi-périodes pendant lesquelles la ligne est fermée. Le procédé est caractérisé en ce qu'un ordre d'arrêt consiste en une ouverture de la ligne pendant une durée strictement supérieure ô une demi-période, suivie d'une fermeture de la ligne. Un tel procédé de commande est simple, bon marché, sûr, présente un faible temps de réaction ô une commande d'arrêt et ne nécessite pas de câblage autre que le câblage d'alimentation en énergie électrique des actionneurs.
Patent EP-1570088-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOYD PETER ROBERT
IPC: C07K14/47
Filed: 2003-12-10
Abstract: L'invention concerne une méthode permettant de déterminer la sensibilité d'un patient humain aux maladies gastro-intestinales telles que le syndrome du côlon irritable. Cette méthode consiste à détecter des polymorphismes dans les gènes codant pour le transporteur de la 5-hydroxytryptamine. L'invention concerne en outre des trousses de matériel destinées à la mise en oeuvre de ces méthodes et des méthodes permettant le traitement médical de patients humains.
Patent EP-1684915-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEGOUNOV STANISLAV
IPC: C23C16/509
Filed: 2003-11-18
Abstract: The method and device relate to a method and device for continuous surface treatment of an elongate filiform object by means of plasma created by an electric discharge at ambient pressure. The device (100) comprises a tubular body (2) wherein a channel, which is at least partially open at the two extremities thereof, allowing said elongate object (A) to pass according to an axis of travel which is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the channel (1), is created. Said device also comprises means (3) for generating a neutral plasma flow at a given angle in relation to the longitudinal axis in at least one part (10) of the body (2), and means for confining the plasma flow in said part (10), at least while the elongate object crosses through said part of the body of the channel. The device also makes it possible to vary the effect of treatment by adding the requisite additives to the plasma and/or by direct addition to a treatment area and by using the different plasma areas containing particles having a different level of energy.
Patent EP-1468823-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BALDY MICHAEL DR-ING
IPC: B41F7/30
Filed: 2004-02-14
Abstract: Spray damping system for printing machines comprises a spray housing (12) fixed on a machine frame and extending parallel to and along a roller (10) requiring wetting, and a spray beam (28) with spray valves which is attached to the spray housing so that it can be adjusted in the direction radial to the roller. The spray beam can be additionally adjusted in its longitudinal direction parallel to the roller. Preferred Features: The spray beam is held in a longitudinally adjustable manner by at least two holders (38, 40) which are fixed in or on the spray housing so that they can be adjusted radially to the roller.
Patent EP-1458002-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KLING ANDRE
IPC: H01H9/16
Filed: 2004-02-20
Abstract: The pushbutton (14) forms part of a first signal generator (2). It has a shaft (15) moving a switching member from a first position to a second position. An input line (7) carries an input signal (S0) which may be connected to a first output line (8) or a second output line (10) connected to an evaluation circuit (9). This is connected to an output line (11) carrying an output signal (S3), and also to a fault warning light (13).
Patent EP-1574127-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HUANG SHIH-MING
IPC: A01G9/00
Filed: 2004-06-23
Abstract: A floatable plant cultivation device includes a plurality of hollow floatable
parts (10) and each floatable part has a pot (30) engaged with a first passage (12) in a center of the
floatable part. The pot receives a plant therein. The multiple floatable parts are
connected with each other by a plurality of connection members (20). Each connection
member includes several engaging ends (21) which are engaged with second passages (11)
defined in different floatable parts.
Patent EP-1493945-A1 (EP)
Title: Device for converting an angular motion into a rectilinear motion
Inventor: HEROLD DOMINIQUE
IPC: F16H53/06
Filed: 2004-06-24
Abstract: The device (1) has a cam (30) whose rotation by a primary rotating unit (10) moves a secondary unit (20), and an intermediary unit (40) spaced between the cam (30) and the unit (20). The unit (40) forms an interface between the cam (30) and unit (20) to cooperate with the cam by sliding contact and the unit (20), along the rotation of the cam. Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) a position detection device having a movement conversion device (b) a spark ignition engine valve control device having a movement conversion device.
Patent EP-1500696-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BORCHERS GEORG DL
IPC: C11D7/60
Filed: 2004-07-21
Abstract: New additives (A) for detergent and cleansing compositions comprise granules containing an active agent for the detergent and cleansing composition and an optical brightener. An independent claim is included for the preparation of (A).
Patent EP-1518850-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHLUMMER BJOERN DR
IPC: C07C29/151
Filed: 2004-08-27
Abstract: Preparation of enantiomerically enriched 2-butanol comprises reducing enantiomerically enriched 1,2-epoxybutane with hydrogen in the presence of palladium and/or its compound and a vicinal diamine.
Patent EP-1518780-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHI NOBORU
IPC: B60R21/34
Filed: 2004-08-30
Abstract: A structure of a cowl and its vicinities is provided
which is capable of, even in a vehicle which has an open
cowl structure, using the open cowl structure as a member
which connects the right and left bodies of the vehicle,
and at the same time, realizing a structure that is useful
for protecting a pedestrian. At the end part of a cowl 12
in the vehicle rear direction, one end of a dash upper panel
16 is connected; its other end extends below the cowl 12
and in the vehicle front direction; from its middle part
in the vehicle front-and-rear directions, a cowl cross-member
lower 9 extends in the vehicle upper direction; at the upper-end
part of the cowl cross-member lower 9, a protrusion portion
25 is formed; and by welding it to a cowl cross-member upper
10, a closed-section portion 27 is formed between them. Herein,
the cowl cross-member upper 10 is thinner than the cowl
cross-member lower 9.
Patent EP-1496200-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ITO EISAKU
IPC: F01D9/02
Filed: 2001-12-12
Abstract: In order to suppress the Mach number in the final stage moving blade of a gas turbine operating at a pressure ratio of 20 or more, a gauging ratio of stationary blades (4C) of the final stage is 0.9 or less, wherein the gauging ratio is a ratio of a tip side gauging and a hub side gauging. Thereby, a decline of turbine efficiency due to shock wave loss can be prevented. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1526054-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RICHARD PHILIPPE
IPC: B60T13/567
Filed: 2004-10-14
Abstract: The servomotor has a cover (6) equipped with a plate (30) having angular sectors (36) mounted at a spacer fixed at a firewall of a motor vehicle in an engine compartment. The firewall separates the engine compartment from a passenger compartment. A tubular sleeve (44) connects the cover in an air tight manner to the firewall for preventing passage of water and air to the passenger compartment from the engine compartment. Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) a method of fabrication of a servomotor (b) a motor vehicle.
Patent EP-1528031-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WINTER KLAUS-JUERGEN
IPC: B66D1/34
Filed: 2004-10-20
Abstract: The releasable fastening of especially a wire cable (2) to a cable drum (1), has a connecting piece through which the cable is fastened by a thickened section to the drum in the region of a through-hole in the drum. The connecting piece (4) is detachably fastened in the through-hole (1a), and the connecting piece is locked in the through-hole through the thickened section (2a) which is fastened to the connecting piece. The connecting piece is pushed into the through-hole from the outside and retained therein with positive locking, and the thickened section is fastened with positive locking on a part of the connecting piece protruding from the through-hole.
Patent EP-1577404-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHRISTOPHLIMKE WIGBERT
IPC: C23C8/10
Filed: 2000-08-18
Abstract: The manufacturing method uses a round cross-section high-quality steel tube (1), which is subjected to a U-shaped cold-forming process at its central section (c), with localised heating of partial sections of the steel tube to a temperature of between 920 and 960 degrees C, before hardening in water at a temperature above the AC3 point , followed by a temperature of between 240 and 320 degrees C maintained for a duration of at least 20 minutes and subsequent surface hardening.
Patent EP-1544118-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUSUMA DAVID
IPC: B65D1/40
Filed: 2004-12-10
Abstract: A collapsible container (10) with angularly related
multiple folding sections (34), each section (34) extending at an
angle to the vertical, and flexure zones (40) between adjacent
sections (34) for flexibly moving the sections between a first
open position in the expanded container and a second
position folded upon itself in the collapsed container,
the flexure zones (40) resisting movement of the sections (34) in
both the fully expanded container and the collapsed
container, as well as any intermediate position wherein
only selected flexure zones (40) are in an open position.
Patent EP-1672812-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NILSSON JOHAN
IPC: H04J13/00
Filed: 2004-12-20
Abstract: Methods and devices in a wireless communication system are provided, where a first transceiver uses first and second receiver processing algorithms to process first and second portions of a received signal, and a second transceiver adjusts at least one of a plurality of transmission parameters for at least one of said first and second portions of a signal to be transmitted to the first transceiver. The adjustment is made in response to at least one indication, wherein the contents of the at least one indication are based, at least in part, on the fact that the first transceiver uses the first and second receiver processing algorithms to process the first and second portions of the signal. The at least one indication could be transmitted from the first transceiver, or it could be determined through evaluations carried out at the second transceiver.
Patent EP-1607430-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DE VLIEGER JAN JACOBUS
IPC: C08J5/06
Filed: 2004-06-09
Abstract: The invention provides a fibre-reinforced polymer composite comprising
fibres derived from mammalian hair, processes to prepare said composite, a
process to prepare said fibres, and shaped polymer products comprising said
composite.
Patent EP-1445586-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOLAR ANTON
IPC: G01D13/18
Filed: 2004-01-28
Abstract: Analogue display instrument (1) has a display field (2) and display symbols (4-6), whereby the display field has a 3D format and the display symbols are produced as a single piece with the display field. The display field and symbols have optical fibers on the side away from the observer that serve to illuminate the symbols.
Patent EP-1493876-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WILLBERG JIM
IPC: E04C2/292
Filed: 2004-05-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for changing the
width and/or length of a sandwich construction unit,
said construction unit (1) comprising a core element
(2) of some thermally insulating material, having
edge-profiled surface sheets (3, 4) attached to its
two opposite major surfaces. The method comprises
splitting and/or breaking the unit (1) by cutting it
longitudinally and/or laterally along a desired line,
followed by removing a piece of core element
material (2a) from alongside the cut edge to enable
edge-profiling devices (8) to fit in a space between
the surface sheets (3, 4), followed by profiling a cut
edge (5a) of the surface sheets and by replacing
the removed piece of core element material (2a)
with a fresh piece of core element material (2b).
Patent EP-1521197-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LI SHENG
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2004-09-28
Abstract: Embodiments include a system for projecting demand data. The system and method
may include forecasting demand for a time period. A weighting factor may be determined
for a subdivision of the time period. Demand may be projected for the time period
based on the weighting factor and historical demand data.
Patent EP-1609450-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DALTON IAN DAVID
IPC: A61G7/10
Filed: 2004-06-24
Abstract: A lifting sling for use with an invalid hoist, comprises a flexible body
support 21, and suspension means 25, 26 for suspending the sling from an invalid
hoist. The flexible body support has at least one inflatable chamber, 27, 28, 29 and
30 for cushioning at least a part of an invalid when supported by the body support.
Patent EP-1550836-A1 (EP)
Title: Non-ceramic hard armor composite
Inventor: PARK ANDREW D
IPC: F41H5/04
Filed: 2004-12-09
Abstract: A hard armor composite includes a rigid non-ceramic facing and a ballistic
fabric backing. The fabric backing is carried by the facing, and includes an array
of bundled high-performance fibers. The fibers have a tensile strength greater
than 7 grams per denier and a denier per filament ratio of less than 5.4.
Patent EP-1596311-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VALENCOT PATRICE
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2004-05-10
Abstract: The method involves creating dated links for establishing a relation between data tables according to a date. Dated rules are created in a constructing device (11) for controlling validity of the dated links. Compatibility of data tables with the dated links and dated rules is controlled in a data administrator (12). The dated links and the dated rules are protected in a database (15) by a historic administrator. An independent claim is also included for a system of managing data tables stored in a database.
Patent EP-1619837-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SEGUIN LAURE
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2004-07-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting information in a telecommunication system comprising multiple local networks, which information is to be transmitted within at least one frame FRk (fot k=1 to K). 
     The method according to the invention includes a section creation step for generating at least one section to be included in a given frame, e.g. FR1, which section includes multiple slots, e.g. SLT32, each slot being allocated to a given terminal for enabling said terminal to transmit information. 
     The invention enables a terminal to identify itself simply by transmitting said information within the slot allocated to said terminal.
Patent EP-1617354-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NEROT DOROTHEE
IPC: G06K19/077
Filed: 2004-07-13
Abstract: The chip card module, when in an intermediate condition, comprises: a double-sided dielectric layer (10) with conductive patterns formed on both sides; a chip (12) supported on the backside (14) of said dielectric layer; first contact pads (20) arranged on the frontside (16) of said dielectric layer; and second contact pads (24) arranged on the backside (14) of said dielectric layer. The chip (12) and first (20) and second (24) contact pads are located within a peripheral cutout line (22) adapted to define the outer shape of the module in a further manufacturing condition after punching the dielectric layer along said line. A plurality of via holes (30) are formed through the dielectric layer at respective hole locations arranged beyond the cutout line, along with corresponding test pads (26) each formed on the frontside (16) so as to extend over a respective via hole and connected to a respective first contact pad (20). This enables simultaneous electrical access from the backside (14), in particular for test probes (32, 34), both i) directly to the second contact pads (24) and ii) indirectly to the first contact pads (20) by way of the test pads (26) being accessed at the bottom of the via holes (30).
Patent EP-1514977-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LAT GERONIMO E
IPC: F16B15/00
Filed: 2004-09-07
Abstract: A novel fastener for holding and spacing an object at a predetermined distance from a
substrate comprises a bridge portion, a first prong extending in a driving direction from the
bridge portion, and a second prong spaced from the first prong and extending generally
parallel to the first prong in the driving direction from the bridge portion, wherein the second
prong is substantially shorter than the first prong.
Patent EP-1533228-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BARRE CYRIL
IPC: G01K1/14
Filed: 2004-11-17
Abstract: The assembly has a vibrating finger (110) integrated with a mast (120) in a transversal manner with respect to air flow and extending out from the mast. A cooling system comprises of an air circulation channel connecting air inlet openings and air outlet openings provided on the finger, where channel circulates the air in the finger to cool the finger.
Patent EP-1541235-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VIOT FRANCOIS
IPC: B01L3/02
Filed: 2004-11-29
Abstract: A pipette control system (220) comprises a computing device (230) with a pipetting module and a first communication interface (234); and a pipette (30) with a sampling tube, a piston assembly, a piston drive mechanism, a second communication interface (190) and a microprocessor. The pipetting module has a computer code to define an operation to be performed by the pipette, and the first interface sends electronic signals to the second interface to define the operation. A pipette control system (220) comprises a computing device (230) with a pipetting module and a first communication interface (234); and a pipette (30) with a sampling tube, a piston assembly, a piston drive mechanism, a second communication interface (190) and a microprocessor. The pipetting module has a computer code to define an operation to be performed by the pipette, and the first interface sends electronic signals to the second interface to define the operation. The microprocessor is coupled to the second communication interface and controls the piston drive mechanism to perform the pipette operation defined by the electronic signals. The operation is selected from an update installed software operation, a serial number entry operation, a calibration operation, a production automation operation, a data transfer operation, an execute program operation, a new mode integration operation or a servicing operation. Independent claims are included for the following: (1) a method of using the interface in a display of the computing device; (2) and a method of responding to user inputs to a user interface presented in the display of the device.