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Patent EP-2043367-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WATANABE HIROMASA
IPC: H04N7/173
Filed: 2008-05-07
Abstract: According to one embodiment, a program information display system includes: a tuner that selects a channel of a received digital broadcast signal and extracts an video signal, a audio signal, and EPG information from the received digital broadcast signal; an acquiring unit that acquires a finish time of a current program of the selected channel from the EPG information; a generator that generates a program information table including program information of each channel at a start time of a program next to the current program from the extracted EPG information; and a provider that provides a superposed video at the finish time of the current program or a certain time before the finish time.
Patent EP-2026539-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BRUECKLMEIER RALF
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2008-05-19
Abstract: The method involves assigning a dial number to an internet identifier, which is taken for installation of a communication link of a terminal (10) to another terminal. An allocation is transmitted between the internet identifier and the dial number of an Internet protocol (IP)network (12) at the former terminal, and is stored in a directory of the former terminal. The latter terminal is identified with the IP network on the basis of the internet identifier of subscriber.
Patent EP-2034599-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MASUDA SHIGEMI
IPC: H02M5/293
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: A load driving apparatus includes a transformer, a transformer driving circuit for supplying an alternate current signal to a primary side of the transformer, a load connected at a secondary side of the transformer, a dummy load connected at the secondary side of the transformer, a first switching device for switching whether to supply a secondary side signal of the transformer to the load, a second switching device for switching whether to supply the secondary side signal to the dummy load, and a switching control portion for controlling the first and second switching devices such that the supply of the secondary side signal to the dummy load is stopped when the secondary side signal is supplied to the load, and that the supply of the secondary side signal to the load is stopped when the secondary side signal is supplied to the dummy load.
Patent EP-2048489-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FREIHERR VON ARNIM NICOLAS
IPC: B60T8/172
Filed: 2008-10-09
Abstract: The light motor vehicle has a constructed space (2) for receiving a measuring device for measuring a grip of a surface of a driving roadway. The constructed space is arranged within the area of a vehicle longitudinal side. A measuring wheel (3) of the measuring device is held in an angle of 20 degree for vehicle longitudinal center axis in the constructed space in a lever mechanism. A light metal alloy is an aluminum alloy or a magnesium alloy. A measuring value recording has a partial data processing equipment arranged in a German National Standards Organizationradio tower.
Patent EP-2014660-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LIFSHITZ IGOR
IPC: C07D473/18
Filed: 2004-06-02
Abstract: Provided are novel crystalline forms of valacyclovir hydrochloride denominated forms VIII, IX, X, XI, and XII and methods of making them. Also provided is a novel method for making valacyclovir hydrochloride in crystalline form V.
Patent EP-2093557-A2 (EP)
Title: Method and device for determining the contact angle from the drop curvature radius by measuring the optical distance
Inventor: FRIEDRICH BERND
IPC: G01N13/02
Filed: 2008-10-31
Abstract: The method involves forming an object i.e. LEDs (15, 15'), by reflection characteristics of a surface (7) of a bead (5) i.e. water bead, where a position of the object is common to an optical axis (A) of an optical measuring system e.g. video camera, and to a sample surface (3). A distance between formations of the object and a symmetry axis (A-Sy) of the bead is measured. A radius of curvature of the bead is determined from the distance. A contact angle between the sample surface, a gaseous environment and the bead is determined from the radius of curvature. An independent claim is also included for an image analysis device for measuring a contact angle between a sample surface, a gaseous environment and a bead arranged on the sample surface.
Patent EP-2071246-A2 (EP)
Inventor: JOLLY JUERGEN
IPC: E04F15/18
Filed: 2008-12-09
Abstract: The layer (5) has a planar heating element (8) provided with a laminar expanded heating conductor, where thickness of the heating element is smaller than 0.5 millimeter. The heating element has heating conductor strips (9) connected parallel to each other and arranged at a distance to each other. A distance between the strips is smaller than a breadth of the strips. The conductor is directly arranged between an upper decoupling coating (6) and a lower decoupling coating (7) or insulating foils (10, 11) connected with the coatings. The coatings are made of organic and/or inorganic fleece.
Patent EP-1973082-A2 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAJIMA YASUNARI
IPC: G07F9/00
Filed: 2008-03-12
Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic money charger in which an inserted currency returned when an anomaly has occurred in an electronic money deposit process is not carried away. An electronic money charger of the present invention is provided with a banknote receiving unit which receives an inserted banknote, a human sensor which detects a user who has inserted the banknote, and a control unit which controls to prepare for returning the inserted currency when the anomaly has occurred in the electronic money deposit process and also to store the inserted banknote in the banknote receiving unit if the user has not been detected by the human sensor in a state prepared for returning the inserted banknote.
Patent EP-1946962-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PETRY MARKUS
IPC: B60N2/70
Filed: 2008-01-17
Abstract: The frame (3) has a backrest (5) and a sitting surface (7), which are connected with each other as a single piece, and a hollow profile (9), which is formed along the backrest and the sitting surface. The hollow profile is formed by a combined gas internal pressure method and a water injection method, where the frame is made of plastic. A headrest (15) is formed at the backrest, and fastening devices are provided at the sitting structure. A seat cushion (11), a backrest cushion (13) and a headrest cushion (17) are fastened at the fastening devices. An independent claim is also included for a method for manufacturing a seat frame.
Patent EP-1990185-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BALLESTRAZZI ARIS
IPC: B31B21/00
Filed: 2008-05-05
Abstract: An assembly (10) for applying a fluid behaviour substance on a shaped closure strip (13, 13', 13") of an envelope (12, 12', 12") for letters comprising a supplying device (14) of the fluid behaviour substance, a container element (17) of the fluid behaviour substance supplied, a first and a second cylindrical element (18, 19) rotating around their parallel axis and radially arranged facing each other to form a passage for the envelope (12, 12', 12"), wherein the supplying device (14) comprises a vessel element (15) of the fluid behaviour substance and a connection element (16) for the passage of the fluid behaviour substance from the vessel element (15) into the container element (17), the second cylindrical element (19) comprises a side surface (21, 21', 21") partially shaped in a manner complementary with the shaped closure strip (13, 13', 13"), partially accommodated in the lower part of the container element (17) in contact with fluid behaviour substance supplied.
Patent EP-2078479-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TASSINARI ROBERTO
IPC: A47F11/10
Filed: 2008-05-16
Abstract: A lighting group (10) comprising a multilayer structure (11), provided with at least one conductive layer (12, 12', 12"), which lies on specific elastic film, interposed between two insulating layers (13, 13', 13", 13'") and selectively suppliable with current from a related electric conductor (14, 14', 14"), and at least one lamp element (15, 15') that can be selectively coupled in any point to the multilayer structure (11) and provided with an upper portion (16) that is luminescent if crossed by current, that is extended outside the multilayer structure (11), and a lower portion (17) that is extended inside the multilayer structure (11), the lower portion (17) comprising at least one electrically conductive zone (18, 18', 18") in contact with the at least one conductive transmission layer (12, 12', 12") for the current from the at least one conductive layer (12, 12', 12") to the upper portion (16).
Patent EP-2020233-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GREENSMITH LINDA
IPC: A61K31/4545
Filed: 2004-10-25
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a chemical substance selected form the group consisting of N-[2-hydroxy-3-(1-piperidinyl)propoxy]-pyridine-1-oxide-3-carboximidoyl chloride, the optically active enantiomers and the mixtures of enantiomers thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the racemic and optically active compounds in the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prevention of neurodegenerative diseases.
Patent EP-2027900-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KOVAK KENNETH WILLIAM
IPC: B01D3/20
Filed: 2008-08-15
Abstract: Liquid descending in an exchange column (14) containing a layer of packing (12) is collected and redistributed by an apparatus (10) located below said layer and comprising a plurality of laterally spaced longitudinal members (16); a plate (18) vertically spaced from the bottom of the layer of packing and extending between an adjacent pair of the longitudinal members to collect descending liquid passing therebetween; and at least one vapor riser (20) projecting upwardly from the plate between said members to receive and transmit vapor ascending in the exchange column, each vapor riser having an upright wall (30) closed by a cap (24) and having at least one vapor opening (22).
Patent EP-2042735-A2 (EP)
Title: Gerotor Pump
Inventor: MCCRINDLE CHRISTOPHER
IPC: F04C2/10
Filed: 2008-08-29
Abstract: A gerotor pump (56) comprises a rotor chamber having a longitudinally extending central axis, an outer rotor (70) rotatable in the rotor chamber with a radial clearance (78) between an outer periphery (80) of the outer rotor and the rotor chamber, an inner rotor (66) rotatable in the outer rotor and cooperably engageable therewith to define a plurality of pumping chambers (96) having respective volumes that vary when, in use, the inner rotor rotates relative to the outer rotor. The inner rotor (66) is rotatable about an axis of rotation spaced from the central axis and contained in a first plane that contains the central axis and the rotor chamber is configured such that the radial clearance (78) in at least one direction in the first plane is greater than at least one radial clearance (78) in a second plane that extends perpendicular to the first plane and contains the central axis.
Patent EP-2053374-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHROEDER THADDEUS
IPC: G01L9/16
Filed: 2008-10-10
Abstract: In one embodiment, a sensor assembly has a sensor housing forming a fluid chamber (28) having a surface (21) defining a normal axis. A magnetostrictive (MS) core (18, 38) that defines a central longitudinal axis is subjected to stress induced by pressurized fluid in the chamber. An excitation coil (22, 40) is coupled to the core (18, 38) to induce a magnetic flux therein. The central longitudinal axis of the core (18, 38) is coaxial with the axis normal to the fluid chamber surface (21).
Patent EP-2048699-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HURLEY PATRICK TIMOTHY
IPC: H01L21/311
Filed: 2008-10-13
Abstract: A process is provided for making a photovoltaic device comprising a silicon substrate comprising a p-n junction, the process comprising the steps of: forming an amorphous silicon carbide antireflective coating over at least one surface of the silicon substrate by chemical vapor deposition of a composition comprising a precursor selected from the an organosilane, an aminosilane, and mixtures thereof, wherein the amorphous silicon carbide antireflective coating is a film represented by the formula Si v C x N u H y F z , wherein v+x+u+y+z = 100%, v is from 1 to 35 atomic%, x is from 5 to 80 atomic%, u is from 0 to 50 atomic %, y is from 10 to 50 atomic% and z is from 0 to 15 atomic%.
Patent EP-1967698-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ADDIS MARK E
IPC: F01D11/00
Filed: 2008-03-03
Abstract: A seal assembly (10) includes a component (12) of a gas turbine engine having a circumferential surface (20), a first knife edge seal (22a), a second knife edge seal (22b), and a brush seal assembly (18). The first knife edge seal (22a) and the second knife edge seal (22b) extend radially from the circumferential surface (20) of the component (12) and form a gap (28a) at the circumferential surface (20) of the component (12) between the first knife edge seal (22a) and the second knife edge seal (22b). The brush seal assembly (18) is positioned within the gap (28a) between the first knife edge seal (22a) and the second knife edge seal (22b) and is attached to the circumferential surface (20) of the component (12).
Patent EP-2088813-A2 (EP)
Title: Method, system and apparatus for modifying a mobile network signal propagation prediction
Inventor: MEDINA EDUARDO JESUS ALVAREZ
IPC: H04W48/16
Filed: 2008-10-01
Abstract: A computer-implemented method for modifying mobile network signal propagation predictions wherein signal characteristics (108) are received from a network management system (106), the signal characteristics corresponding to signals propagating in a predetermined portion of a mobile telephone network (107); an initial signal propagation prediction that corresponds to the predetermined portion of the mobile telephone network is also received; and the initial signal propagation prediction is modified based on the received signal characteristics to produce a more accurate signal propagation prediction.
Patent EP-2055466-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CARE IAN COLIN DEUCHAR
IPC: B29C73/10
Filed: 2008-10-01
Abstract: A repaired composite material component 24 comprises parent composite material 12, a primary region 14 of replacement composite material and a secondary region 26 of replacement composite material which has a greater tendency to debond under loading of the repaired composite material component 24 than the primary region 14.
Patent EP-2079251-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SUZUKI NOBUKAZU
IPC: H04R15/00
Filed: 2008-11-25
Abstract: A loudspeaker apparatus includes an acoustic diaphragm; a support member having a housing, which is a hole in a surface of the support member facing the acoustic diaphragm; a magnetostrictive actuator having a magnetostrictor and a drive rod coupled to an end of the magnetostrictor, the magnetostrictive actuator being inserted into the housing such that the drive rod contacts the acoustic diaphragm, the magnetostrictive actuator applying vibration to the acoustic diaphragm; and a spring inserted into the housing from a position opposite to a position of the drive rod of the magnetostrictive actuator, the spring pressing the magnetostrictive actuator toward the acoustic diaphragm and applying a load to the magnetostrictor.
Patent EP-2126117-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LENZ HEINZ-JOSEF
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2008-01-17
Abstract: L'invention concerne des compositions et des méthodes pour déterminer la probabilité de réussite du traitement à l'aide d'une bithérapie telle que du lapatinib. Les méthodes consistent à déterminer le polymorphisme génomique ou le niveau d'expression d'un gène présent dans une région prédéterminée d'un gène d'intérêt et à corréler le polymorphisme ou le niveau d'expression avec la réponse prédictive. Des patients identifiés comme susceptibles d'être sensibles sont ensuite traités à l'aide de la thérapie appropriée.
Patent EP-2145399-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KOWALSKI JACEK
IPC: H04M1/72412
Filed: 2008-04-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a system for storing and exchanging data, that comprises a functional module (100) defining a data medium capable of emitting or receiving data by inductive coupling. According to the invention, the functional module includes a common portable medium (50) on or in which are grouped at least one integrated circuit without passive contact (CIC) electrically supplied by an inductive coupling in the form of a first semi-conductor chip, and a contactless integrated circuit reader (NFRC) in the form of a second semi-conductor chip, an antenna coil (AC1) of the integrated circuit (CIC), and an antenna coil (AC2) of the reader (NFCR), wherein the antenna coil (AC1) of the integrated circuit (CIC) is coupled to the antenna coil (AC2) of the reader (NFCR).
Patent EP-2150606-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SEYFRIED RALF
IPC: C12M1/00
Filed: 2008-04-02
Abstract: Eine Biomasse-Zuchtanlage (1) mit einem Behälter (7) zur Aufnahme biomassehaltiger Lösung, mit mindestens einem in den Behälter (7) geführten Lichtleiter (8) zur Zufuhr von Lichtenergie zur biomassehaltigen wässrigen Lösung, und mit einem steuerbaren Lichtverteiler (6), der mit dem Lichtleiter (8) zur wahlweisen Lichtzufuhr in ausgewählte Bereiche des Behälters gekoppelt ist, wird beschrieben. Der Behälter (7) ist in Segmente aufgeteilt, die jeweils mit dem Lichtleiter (5) über den Lichtverteiler (6) wahlweise ankoppelbare Lichtabstrahlflächen (9) haben. Der Lichtleiter (5) ist mit einer Einheit (3) zum Auffangen von Sonnenlicht und Leiten der aufgefangenen Sonnenenergie in den Lichtleiter (5) gekoppelt. Eine Steuerungseinheit (10) ist zur Ansteuerung des Lichtverteilers (6) vorgesehen, um die im Lichtleiter (5) verfügbaren Lichtleistungen zu den Lichtabstrahlflächen (9) derart zu verteilen, dass eine zusätzliche Versorgung einer weiteren Lichtabstrahlfläche (9) erfolgt, wenn die mit Lichtleistung aus dem Lichtleiter (5) versorgte mindestens eine Lichtabstrahlfläche (9) mit einer zum nennenswerten Massezuwachs der Biomasse erforderlichen Beleuchtungsstärke versorgt ist und weitere Lichtleistung zur Verfügung steht, um die weitere Lichtabstrahlfläche (9) ebenfalls mit einer zum nennenswerten Massezuwachs der Biomasse erforderlichen Beleuchtungsstärke zu versorgen, und dass eine Abschaltung an weitere Lichtabstrahlflächen (9) derart erfolgt, dass in Abhängigkeit des kumulierten Beleuchtungszeitraums eines Segments ein vorgegebener Mindestzeitraum kumulierter Dunkelphasen bereitgestellt wird.
Patent EP-2151096-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHOU CHUN-TING
IPC: H04W16/14
Filed: 2008-04-23
Abstract: A wireless device (320) receives at least one beacon (325) of a first type (“Type-A beacon”), and synchronizes itself based on the timing of the Type-A beacon(s). Whenever the wireless device (320) synchronizes itself to the timing of a second wireless device (310) that is unable to receive Type-A beacons, then the wireless device (320) marks itself as a forced synchronization device and transmits Type-A beacons (325) that indicate that the first wireless device (320) is operating as a forced synchronization device. Whenever the wireless device (320) is marked as a forced synchronization device and receives a Type-A beacon (325) from a third alien wireless device (320) that is also marked as a forced synchronization device, but is synchronized to a fourth wireless devices (310) that is unable to receive Type-A beacons, then at least one of the first and third wireless devices (320) switches to a new channel.
Patent EP-2167242-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PURDY AARON T
IPC: B05D7/02
Filed: 2008-05-15
Abstract: Systems and methods for discontinuously applying an insulating primer to a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) component are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for mitigating electrical surface discharges from a CFRP component includes first applying an insulating primer to a metallic component. Next, an insulating primer is applied discontinuously to the CFRP component adjacent the metallic component. The discontinuous application of the insulating primer forms a primed portions and unprimed portions. The unprimed portions are configured to enable electrostatic dissipation.
Patent EP-2139416-A2 (EP)
Title: Cathéter à panier possédant de multiples électrodes
Inventor: DE LA RAMA ALAN
IPC: A61B18/18
Filed: 2008-05-09
Abstract: Les modes de réalisation de la présente invention concernent un cathéter qui comprend un corps de cathéter allongé (16) et un ensemble d'électrodes (10) à l'extrémité distale du corps de cathéter. L'ensemble d'électrodes comprend une pluralité de tiges (11), chacune des tiges possédant une extrémité proximale raccordée à l'extrémité distale du cathéter et une extrémité distale, les extrémités distales des tiges étant raccordées à une jonction de bouts de tiges (13). Chaque tige inclut un coude (20) possédant au moins une discontinuité en termes de rigidité dans une position intermédiaire entre l'extrémité distale et l'extrémité proximale de celle-ci. Les tiges incluent une pluralité d'électrodes (12). L'ensemble d'électrodes est pliant dans une disposition pliée pour pouvoir être introduit dans une lumière du corps de cathéter allongé et extensible dans une disposition déployée avec les coudes des tiges se courbant vers l'extérieur par rapport aux extrémités proximales et distales des tiges.
Patent EP-2165021-A2 (EP)
Title: Apparatus and method for the purification of grey water
Inventor: RINGELSTEIN OLIVER
IPC: C02F3/04
Filed: 2008-06-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for recycling grey water by means of conveyance through at least two storage tanks (20; 40) for grey water, which tanks each have a sludge outlet in the bottom area. The method comprises the following steps: the treatment of the grey water in a first storage tank (20), wherein the treatment comprises at least one biological purification in a bioreactor (24); the transfer of the purified grey water from the first storage tank (20) into the second storage tank (40); and the recirculation of purified grey water from the second storage tank (40) into the first storage tank (20). The invention discloses also an apparatus for recycling grey water. Said apparatus comprises at least two storage tanks for grey water (20; 40), which each have a sludge outlet in the bottom area. The first grey water tank (20) is divided into two parts and has a bioreactor (24) in the first chamber.
Patent EP-2168347-A2 (EP)
Title: Dispositif et procédé pour une communication bidirectionnelle
Inventor: LUIRO VESA
IPC: H04W8/00
Filed: 2008-07-03
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif comprenant au moins une interface pour se connecter à un réseau sans fil. En outre, le dispositif comprend une unité de publicité configurée pour annoncer la présence du dispositif dans le réseau sans fil. Le dispositif comprend également une unité de présentation configurée pour présenter au moins un service mobile décrit dans un langage de balisage et une unité de transmission configurée pour accepter une requête pour une communication bidirectionnelle par l'intermédiaire du réseau sans fil depuis au moins un second dispositif en utilisant le service mobile présenté.
Patent EP-2130290-A2 (EP)
Title: Active filtering device for a power supply
Inventor: MARTIN JEAN-PHILIPPE
IPC: H02M3/158
Filed: 2008-03-07
Abstract: The invention relates to an active filtering device for a power supply comprising a source having a source current i<SUB>s</SUB> and a voltage V<SUB>E</SUB>, a power converter exhibiting an input inductance L, a power interrupter T and delivering an output voltage V<SUB>S</SUB> and a load, characterized in that it comprises an active filtering converter (10) for generating at output a current for compensating at least the harmonics of the source current that are due to cutoff, in response to a power converter cutoff signal at the input.