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Patent NO-976154-D0 (NO)
Inventor: HILL FRANK
IPC: A61L31/10
Filed: 1997-12-30
Abstract: Use of water-insoluble polymers (P) is claimed as bacteriophobic materials. (P) are obtained by radical polymerisation of (a) at least one monomer of formula R-(A)a (I) and (b) at least one other aliphatic unsaturated monomer. R = an olefinic organic group; A = COOH, OSO2OH, SO3H, OPO(OH)2, PO(OH)2, OP(OH)2, a phenolic OH group or a salt or ester of these groups; a = 1-3: provided that when A = COOH or carboxylate, then either this monomer contains another A group with a different definition, or the monomer is used with another monomer whose A group has a different meaning. Also claimed are (1) new polymers (P1), where (P1) contains two monomer components: (a') aliphatically unsaturated monomers; and (b') one or more aliphatically unsaturated monomers; where either (a') contains monomers (a1) with carboxyl and/or carboxylate groups or their functional derivatives and monomers (a2) with aliphatic, unsaturated monomers containing sulphonic acid and/or sulphonate groups or their functional derivatives; or the monomers of (a') contain both the carboxylate and the sulphonate groups in a single molecule. In the obtained polymer, the functionalised derivatives are converted back to carboxylic acid, sulphonic acid, carboxylate or sulphonate, at least at the surface; (2) the use of (P) and (P1) to manufacture materials with bacteriophobic surfaces, especially textiles, furniture, devices, wall and floor coverings, flooring, window frames, tubing or piping, storage containers, packaging and medicinal devices; and to produce bacteriophobic coatings for these and for furniture, containers, packing materials, window frames and medical articles; and the use of carboxylate- and sulphonate- containing (P) and (P1) to produce coatings on medical-technical objects made of ceramic, metal or plastic; and (3) objects with a bacteriophobic surface made from carboxylate- and sulphonate- containing (P) and (P1).
Patent NO-983323-D0 (NO)
Inventor: LARSSON BENGT
IPC: B08B15/00
Filed: 1998-07-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a suction operated gas evacuating arrangement, particularly for evacuating vehicle exhaust gases, wherein the arrangement includes a suction hose (1) having on a first end (2) thereof a device (3) for connecting the hose to the exhaust pipe of a vehicle (100), and wherein the other end (4) of the hose (1) communicates with a suction channel (5). The arrangement further includes a carriage (40) that can move in the longitudinal direction of the channel (5), wherein the second end (4) of the hose (1) is connected to the carriage (40). The carriage (40) includes means (70) for temporarily lifting a free edge (27) of a seal (24) that extends along the suction channel (5), so as to establish desired communication between the carriage (40) and the channel (5). The seal (24) is orientated so that the weight of the seal will coact in establishing an effective sealing function.
Patent GB-0024898-D0 (GB)
Title: A connector
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 2000-10-11
Abstract: A connector comprising at least one pair of apertures for receiving a fixation means, such as a screw, a load bearing filament extending continuously along a predefined circuitous path which extends between and around each of the apertures of said pair of apertures, said load bearing filament extending around each aperture to define multiple aperture forming strands of said load bearing filaments, said multiple aperture forming strands of said load bearing filament being bound together around each aperture by binding filaments in order to constrain relative lateral movement between said aperture forming multiple strands and to define the shape of each aperture.
Patent GB-0208396-D0 (GB)
Title: A leg securing device
IPC: A01K97/10
Filed: 2002-04-11
Abstract: A leg securing device for securing the leg of an article to the ground. The device comprises a foot portion (10) which is anchorable to the ground. A sleeve portion (12) is pivotally attached to the foot portion (10) so that such a leg can be received in the sleeve portion (12) and can adopt any of a number of different angles relative to the foot portion (10). <IMAGE>
Patent GB-0301642-D0 (GB)
Title: Detection instrument
IPC: G01C9/12
Filed: 2003-01-24
Abstract: A detection instrument (10) disposable on a reference surface includes a housing (11), a pendulum (30) pivotably connected to the housing, a first laser diode (40) disposed on the pendulum for emitting a first laser beam along a first path, and a detector circuit (20) disposed in the housing (11) for detecting a feature behind or underneath the reference surface. <IMAGE>
Patent GB-0329379-D0 (GB)
Title: Prostaglandin synthesis
IPC: C07D407/12
Filed: 2003-12-19
Abstract: A process for the preparation of prostaglandin compounds having the formula (I); wherein A is selected from the group consisting Of C1-C6 alkyl; C7-C16 aralkyl wherein the aryl group is optionally substituted with one to three substituents selected from the group consisting Of C1 -C6 alkyl, halo and CF3; and (CH2)nOR' wherein n is from 1 to 3 and R' represents a C6-Cl0 aryl group which is optionally substituted with one to three substituents selected from the group consisting Of C1-C6 alkyl, halo and CF3; B is selected from OR" and NHR" wherein R" is C1-C6 alkyl; and formula (a) represents a double bond or a single bond, is disclosed. Novel intermediates are also disclosed.
Patent GB-0405522-D0 (GB)
Title: Radar display and processing apparatus
IPC: G01S7/24
Filed: 2004-03-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to radar display and processing apparatus (30) which predicts and displays the positions of a first set of targets (50, 52) which had previously been detected by the radar but are currently out of range of the radar. The out of range positions of the first plurality of targets (50, 52) are predicted from at least one radar return signal previously detected from the first set of targets (50, 52). This allows sets of targets to be visualised in 360<°> around the apparatus using radar apparatus with limited angular range. A method of visualising various sets of targets (40, 42, 50, 52) in 360<°> is also provided.
Patent GB-0605809-D0 (GB)
Title: A method of controlling interference
IPC: H04W16/02
Filed: 2006-03-24
Abstract: A method of controlling interference between adjacent communication systems (1, 2) each of which operates in a predetermined frequency band. The method comprises reducing transmit power levels at frequencies (13, 14) at each end (10, 11) of the frequency band (12) and maintaining power levels at other frequencies (15) of the frequency bands (12), such that interference with frequencies at an end of the frequency band of an adjacent system is reduced.
Patent GB-0613610-D0 (GB)
Title: Antenna arrangement
Filed: 2006-07-07
Abstract: An antenna arrangement for use in an ultra-wideband network comprises a plurality of active monopoles. Each monopole is oriented substantially perpendicular to a ground plane, and arranged in a row along a transmission axis. Each monopole has an active portion for emitting radio signals and switch means for selectively changing the length of the active portion. Control means are provided for controlling the plurality of switch means such that, in a first configuration, the lengths of the active portion of the monopoles increase from a first end of the row towards the opposite end of the row, thereby causing radio signals to be emitted by the antenna arrangement substantially in a first direction along the transmission axis from the opposite end of the row towards the first end of the row. In a second configuration, the lengths of the active portion of the monopoles increase from the opposite end of the row towards the first end of the row, thereby causing radio signals to be emitted by the antenna arrangement substantially along the transmission axis in a direction opposite to the first direction.
Patent GB-0618039-D0 (GB)
Title: Devices, systems and methods relating to management of a building's internal environment
IPC: H04L69/40
Filed: 2006-09-13
Abstract: A system arranged to control the internal environment of a building includes a data network. The network comprises a plurality of networked devices associated with control of the building's internal environment and a network-address server for supplying a network address to each networked device. A first device of the plurality of networked devices is configured to request from the network-address server a network address for said first device, and if no network address is supplied, supply itself with a fail-over network address. The first device is configured to broadcast to other networked devices within the network, if no network address is supplied, a signal or signals indicating that the network-address server has failed. A second device of the plurality of networked devices is configured to respond to the signal or signals broadcast by the first device by acquiring a fail-over network address compatible with the network address supplied by the first device to itself.
Patent GB-8322164-D0 (GB)
Title: Chemical compounds
IPC: C07D495/04
Filed: 1983-08-17
Abstract: Compounds of the formula   <IMAGE>   wherein A is   <IMAGE>   and R is hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkanoyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 3 to 5 carbon atoms, (alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms)carbonyl, or aralkyl of 7 to 11 carbon atoms optionally halo-substituted, and non-toxic, pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds as well as their salts are useful as bradycardiacs.
Patent GB-8600944-D0 (GB)
Title: Handling of goods
IPC: B62B3/00
Filed: 1986-01-16
Abstract: A method and an apparatus for the handling of unit goods by means of a load pallet or roller pallet comprising a pallet deck (1), two opposite pallet sides (2,3) which are either fixedly mounted on the pallet deck (1) or are pivotally mounted to the pallet deck, an openable and lockable pallet gate (4), and at the fourth side of the pallet one or more obstructions (11), for example bars (11), which are vertically displaceable in slots (12) in the pallet sides (2,3), or in outer rails, and which in an upper end position allows access to a space of the pallet for loading a layer of unit goods, whereas in the bottom end position said bars 11 obstruct loading. The bars may form an entire rear pallet wall which is vertically movable. During use, the pallet is moved to a loading position and is loaded from the "rear" side formed with the obstructing bars (11) in one or more layers above each other, whereby the bars (11) preferably are automatically lifted when layers of the unit goods are loaded, and which fall back to a locked position when the respective layer of unit goods has been loaded. After the loading is completed the loading pallet is moved off in the loading direction (14). <IMAGE>
Patent GB-9221108-D0 (GB)
Title: Characterisation of magnetic materials
IPC: G01R33/12
Filed: 1992-10-07
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB93/02083 Sec. 371 Date May 19, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date May 19, 1995 PCT Filed Oct. 7, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/08249 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 14, 1994High-energy permanent magnetic materials are characterized by exposing the material to sequential pulsed fields of respectively different rates of change of magnetic field strength, sensing the total magnetic field strength, sensing the total magnetic field generated in the sample by the respective pulses including eddy currents induced therein, and eliminating eddy current components from the said fields, whereby the net magnetic fields relate to the magnetic characteristics of the sample. Preferably the pulsed field is capacitor-generated via a solenoid and the rate of change of the magnetic field strength is produced by holding the waveform constant and altering the pulse duration, for example by providing taps on the solenoid together with an inductor and a balancing resistor, to enable the ratio of resistance to inductance to be maintained substantially constant across the range of taps utilized.
Patent GB-9311142-D0 (GB)
Title: Preparation and use of halogenated alcohols
IPC: C07C31/44
Filed: 1993-05-28
Abstract: The invention discloses a process for the preparation of a halogenated alcohol of formula: CF3-CXCl-CH(OH)-CH=C(CH3)2 wherein X is bromo or chloro which comprises reacting a compound of formula: CF3CHXCl with 3-methylbut-2-en-1-al in the presence of a strong base and an inert solvent. The products are useful intermediates for the manufacture of insecticides.
Patent GB-9402820-D0 (GB)
Title: Crushing mechanism
IPC: D01B1/14
Filed: 1992-09-04
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB92/01613 Sec. 371 Date May 24, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date May 24, 1994 PCT Filed Sep. 4, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93/05209 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 18, 1993.According to the present invention a crushing mechanism having at least two pairs of co-acting rollers, each roller having a hub with a plurality of teeth extending from a circumference thereof, the pairs of rollers being mounted in open cage fashion and characterized in that each tooth is, at least at its outermost position, in the form of a flat plate angled relative to a radius of the hub with an edge lying parallel with a roller axis, the rollers at their closest positions having plates on one in spaces between plates in the other, the plates of the at least two pairs of co-acting rollers comprising a means for crushing without scraping material in the crushing mechanism, the angle of each plate is substantially the same angle which would be present on a face of a gear tooth between co-acting rollers having gear teeth for crushing material.
Patent GB-9600080-D0 (GB)
Title: Resolution process
IPC: C07D491/10
Filed: 1996-01-04
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB97/00023 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 2, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 2, 1998 PCT Filed Jan. 6, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/25330 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 17, 1997The subject invention concerns a process for the preparation of enantiomerically-enriched galanthamine from racemic galanthamine, and a process for increasing the enantiomeric excess of enantiomerically-enriched galanthamine, by direct crystallization of galanthamine salts.
Patent GB-9706330-D0 (GB)
Title: Waterproof case for a switch
IPC: H01H9/04
Filed: 1997-03-26
Abstract: A waterproof case for a switch that prevents the invasion of water drops inside the case of the switch. The waterproof case is comprised of an upper case 1 having holes 1g and 1h on a side thereof, and a lower case 25 having projected portions 25a and 25b on a side thereof that fit into the holes 1g and 1h on the side of the upper case 1. The upper case 1 has ribs 1i and 1j surrounding the holes 1g and 1h that guide water drops, which flow from the upper portion to the side of the upper case 1, in the downward direction. Thus, a waterproof case is provided that has ribs surrounding the holes on the side of the upper case so that the ribs 1i and 1j prevent water drops from entering into the case through the holes 1g and 1h.
Patent GB-9806347-D0 (GB)
Title: Preparation of allyl succinate derivatives and starting materials therefor
IPC: C07C259/06
Filed: 1996-10-16
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB96/02531 Sec. 371 Date May 14, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date May 14, 1998 PCT Filed Nov. 18, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/18183 PCT Pub. Date May 22, 1997A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I) wherein R2 is a (C1-C6)alkyl, (C2-C6)alkenyl, (C2-C6)alkynyl, phenyl(C1-C6)alkyl, heteroaryl(C1-C6)alkyl, cycloalkyl(C1-C6)alkyl or cycloalkenyl(C1-C6)alkyl group, any one of which may be optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from (C1-C6)alkyl, (C1-C6)alkyl, -S(C1-C6)alkyl, halo and cyano (-CN); and R7 is a carboxylic acid protecting group, which process comprises the internal molecular rearrangement of an allyl carboxylate compound of formula (II) wherein R2 and R7 are as defined in relation to formula (I) to form the desired compound of formula (I). Compounds (I) are intermediates for the preparation of Matrix metaloproteinase inhibitors.
Patent GB-9809546-D0 (GB)
Title: Method and apparatus for determining a direction of arrival of a signal
IPC: G01S3/04
Filed: 1998-05-06
Abstract: The invention provides a method and apparatus for determining the direction of a signal such as for example a received radio signal in a cellular mobile communication system. At lest two antenna arrays (10, 12) are connected to associated processors (14, 16) for extracting the desired signal and two independent direction of arrival estimates are determined in associated direction estimators (18, 20). A similarity testing unit (22) determines the direction of arrival and the accuracy of this estimate from the difference between the two estimates. A feature of the invention is controlling the beam form of a downlink signal in response to the direction estimate and the determined accuracy.
Patent GB-9815533-D0 (GB)
Title: Setting of time delays in a sequence of explosive detonations
IPC: F42D1/055
Filed: 1998-07-17
Abstract: An electrically operated rock blasting system for detonating a number of explosive charges (15), each located in a respective one of a series of spaced boreholes (12, 13) formed in a rock mass site, the system comprising: a control station (19) remote from the explosive charges and adapted to sequentially detonate the explosive charges; a data store (20) at the control station for receiving different types of site data, the site data having an influence on the time intervals between successive detonations, one such site data comprising the physical distance (d) separating the boreholes of successively detonated explosive charges; and, a data input device (21) for use by a site operator and having a memory store into which can be entered separate distance data between successive boreholes of the series, such data being convertible into corresponding time interval data to be set at the control station.
Patent GB-9914974-D0 (GB)
Title: Automated provisioning system
IPC: G06F21/31
Filed: 1999-06-25
Abstract: A computer system comprising a number of components which make up an infrastructure with the system having a Directory 10 and an APS which is adapted to centralize and automate information management for online service systems.
Patent HU-9500216-D0 (HU)
Title: Stable dry powdevs
Inventor: ARVINTE TUDOR
IPC: A61P7/02
Filed: 1995-01-24
Abstract: The present invention provides a freeze dried pharmaceutical composition comprising hirudin and a water-soluble salt of calcium and/or magnesium.
Patent IT-9022142-D0 (IT)
Inventor: MORRA MARCO
IPC: C08J7/046
Filed: 1990-11-21
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of reducing the friction coefficient between water and surfaces of polymeric articles and of increasing the water repellency of said surfaces, which method comprises treating said surfaces with a corrosive agent, and thereafter coating them with a thin layer of fluorinated polymer. <IMAGE>
Patent IT-7847908-D0 (IT)
IPC: D06P5/02
Filed: 1978-02-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to an after-dyeing treatment process for synthetic/cellulosic fibre mixed substrates which have been dyed with at least one disperse and at least one reactive dye in which after fixation, the dyed or printed substrate is reductively treated at a neutral to alkaline pH with an aqueous solution containing reducing agent, whereby non-bound disperse dyestuff is decomposed such that it does not re-build up on the substrate whilst the fixed reactive dyestuff remains substantially unaffected.
Patent IT-8149828-D0 (IT)
Inventor: PACHUTA MARTIN
IPC: B65G39/09
Filed: 1981-12-03
Abstract: A conveyor trolley assembly consisting of a trolley bracket having an axle carrying a hub, and an annular wheel carried on a bearing interposed between the hub and the wheel, is provided with a four-part, moisture resistant seal for the side of the bearing facing the trolley bracket. The seal is composed of an annular shield mounted on the axle and interlocked with the trolley bracket, a slinger seal mounted on the wheel inside of the shield, and second and third lubricant seals mounted on the wheel hub and on the wheel, respectively. Moisture which enters around the periphery of the shield either gravitates to a drain opening or is expelled by the action of the slinger seal.
Patent IT-8684102-D0 (IT)
Inventor: GIOACCHINO OBRIETAN
IPC: B23Q1/54
Filed: 1986-01-27
Abstract: A double-rotatable universal head for fitting to a machine tool slide (6) and comprising an actual head (2) supporting the spindle (3), and if necessary a head carrier (1) interposed between the actual head (2) and slide (6) in order to transmit the drive shaft (12) rotation of the machine tool to the spindle (3), said head and said slide, as well as said head carrier being rotatably coupled to each other in an adjustable way according to surfaces angulated with respect to the axis of the respective rotation means (12,35,3), in order to orientate the spindle axis in the required direction, and being provided with mutual locking means (9,22) in the preferred angular position, characterised in that said relative rotation means consist of a member (29) for locking the rotation of the spindle (3) relative to the actual head (2), while said locking means (9,22) are disactivated and the spindle (3) is rotated.
Patent SE-0001503-D0 (SE)
Inventor: GUNNARSSON RUNE
IPC: H02K5/14
Filed: 2000-04-26
Abstract: The method involves rotating the brush bridge about its longitudinal central axis with respect to a fixed, that is non-rotating, part (6) of the machine. The brush bridge is reversibly secured in the predetermined operating position by a mechanical engagement connection. The mechanical engagement connection is effected with two positioning elements (12,13).  Independent claims are also included for the following: a rotary electrical machine, a positioning device, the use of a positioning device for setting a defined operating position for a brush bridge in a rotary electrical machine and a method of reducing maintenance costs.
Patent SE-0003533-D0 (SE)
Inventor: PALIN ULF
IPC: H01R4/48
Filed: 2000-10-02
Abstract: A connector device for use in a portable radio communication device, such as a mobile phone, comprises an conductive elongated element with a longitudinal axis and having a first and a second end portion, wherein the elongated element is arranged to be attached at the first end portion to e.g. an antenna element. A separate spring element adapted to exert a spring force essentially in the direction of said longitudinal axis is attached to the second end. The spring element provides a well-defined electrical connection between the body and a substrate, such as a PCB of the mobile phone. This solution provides for a compact, inexpensive connector device with is well suited for RF applications.
Patent SE-0004433-D0 (SE)
Inventor: FORSBERG GUNNAR
IPC: H03G3/30
Filed: 2000-12-01
Abstract: The invention concerns an amplifier circuit which comprises an amplifier unit (210) arranged to receive an input signal, to influence the amplification of this input signal and to transmit an output signal. The amplifier circuit also comprises a first control unit (210) and a second control unit (220). Those control units receive said output signal. Furthermore, the amplifier circuit comprises a selector unit (240) which is arranged to receive first and second control signals from the control units (310, 220). The selector unit (240) is arranged to control the amplification of the amplifier unit (201) in accordance with that one of said first and second control signals which gives the lowest amplification.