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Patent EP-3926939-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OYAMA TADAAKI
IPC: H04N5/33
Filed: 2021-06-14
Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an invisible light source (2b) configured to emit invisible light to a subject, a visible light source (2a) configured to emit visible light to the subject, an invisible image reading sensor (22b) configured to read invisible reflection light reflected from the subject and acquire an invisible image, a visible image reading sensor (22a) configured to read visible reflection light reflected from the subject and acquire a visible image, and an image restoration unit (21) configured to restore information lost in the invisible image acquired by the invisible image reading sensor (22b). The invisible reflection light is a part of the invisible light emitted from the invisible light source (2b). The visible reflection light is a part of the visible light emitted from the visible light source (2a).
Patent EP-3930015-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKAI TOMOHIRO
IPC: H01L41/187
Filed: 2021-06-15
Abstract: A piezoelectric element 1 includes a first electrode 20, a second electrode 40, and a piezoelectric layer 30 provided between the first electrode 20 and the second electrode 40. The piezoelectric layer 30 is composed of a composite oxide having a perovskite-type structure and containing potassium (K), sodium (Na), and niobium (Nb), and has a first peak derived from a (100) plane, a second peak derived from a (010) plane, and a third peak derived from a (001) plane in an X-ray diffraction pattern obtained by θ-2θ measurement.
Patent EP-3944585-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MURAKATA AKIRA
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2021-06-23
Abstract: An information apparatus (20, 30, 40, 200, 700, 900) includes a processing unit (201, 701, 901, 160, 162) to process a communication request transmitted from a request source device (14, 500, 110). The communication request is one of a plaintext communication request and a ciphertext communication request. The information apparatus (20, 30, 40, 200, 700, 900) further includes a first communication unit (205, 711, 950, 144, 164) to receive the plaintext communication request, a second communication unit (205, 711, 950, 146, 166) to receive the ciphertext communication request, and a transfer unit (201, 701, 901, 150) to transfer the plaintext communication request for processing in response to receiving the plaintext communication request and transfer another communication request for processing in response to receiving the ciphertext communication request. The another communication request to be transferred for processing is obtained by decrypting the ciphertext communication request.
Patent EP-3940112-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUERIN-DELETANG SANDRINE
IPC: C23C30/00
Filed: 2021-06-23
Abstract: L'invention se rapporte à un procédé de fabrication d'une pièce horlogère (A) comportant une étape a destinée à former une pièce horlogère et une étape b destinée à réaliser au moins une implantation ionique d'atomes d'au moins deux types différents d'éléments chimiques pour former des composés chimiques de ces deux différents éléments chimiques dans le réseau cristallin du matériau de la pièce horlogère afin d'améliorer les propriétés tribologiques comme, notamment, la résistance à l'usure et/ou les caractéristiques mécaniques de la pièce horlogère sans dégrader la résistance à la corrosion du matériau de la pièce horlogère.
Patent EP-3932619-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOCHIZUKI KAZUYA
IPC: B25C1/04
Filed: 2021-06-29
Abstract: A pneumatic tool (1) includes a drive part (2) configured to be driven by compressed air, a control valve (5) configured to switch the presence or absence of operation of the drive part, and a timer part (8) configured to switch the presence or absence of operation of the control valve after a lapse of a predetermined time. The timer part includes a timer piston (80) configured to move in one direction, a timer piston cylinder configured to support the timer piston such that the timer piston can slide, and an on-off valve part (87) configured to switch the presence or absence of operation of the control valve in conjunction with the timer piston. The on-off valve part includes a shaft portion configured to move in conjunction with the timer piston, and compressed air flowing into the on-off valve part presses the shaft portion in the one direction.
Patent EP-3940164-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOURCHID NAOUFEL
IPC: E06B3/54
Filed: 2021-07-16
Abstract: An improved door rail system for holding a panel, such as a glass panel, is presented. The door rail system includes a core rail and clamping rails having a wedging geometry so that when the clamping rails are actuated with respect to the core rail, clamping force is applied to the glass panel to secure the panel within the core rail. The improved door rail system accommodates panels of varying thickness, features the use of modular side covers and incorporates a door to door jamb adjustment device allowing for angular adjustments.
Patent EP-3954314-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WASSERMAN YORAM
IPC: A61N1/36
Filed: 2020-02-26
Abstract: Tumor treating fields (TTFields) can be delivered by implanting a plurality of sets of implantable electrode elements within a person's body. Temperature sensors positioned to measure the temperature at the electrode elements are also implanted, along with a circuit that collects temperature measurements from the temperature sensors. In some embodiments, an AC voltage generator configured to apply an AC voltage across the plurality of sets of electrode elements is also implanted within the person's body.
Patent EP-3965375-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DE BURGT ROLF
IPC: G06F13/42
Filed: 2021-07-30
Abstract: A transceiver for sending and receiving data from a controller area network (CAN) bus is disclosed. The transceiver includes a microcontroller port, a transmitter and a receiver, wherein the transceiver is configured to determine bit timings from a data frame received by the receiver. The transceiver is further configured to detect attempts to introduce a signal glitch in a predetermined portion of the data frame and upon detection of the signal glitch, the transceiver is configured to invalidate the data frame on a transmission line and/or disable the transmitter for a predetermined period.
Patent EP-4129839-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARCHIONI FRANCESCO
IPC: B31B70/10
Filed: 2021-08-03
Abstract: A modular packaging apparatus (1) for providing packages of the type known as Doypack (A), which comprises: at least one first independent and separate station (2) for forming pouches (B), which is provided with at least one reel (C) of polymeric film (D), with at least one assembly (3) for folding and coupling flaps of the film (D), at least one track (4) for the support, even just in localized regions, of a continuous planar lamina (E) of layers of film (D), and at least one cutting unit (5) for dividing the planar lamina (E) into pouches (B); at least one second independent and separate station (7) for the filling and closing of the pouches (B); at least one element for the pickup and transfer of at least one individual pouch (B) from the at least one track (4) to at least one entry stage (8) for the pouches (B) of the second station (7), the at least one pickup element being interposed between the at least one track (4) and the second filling and closing station (7).
Patent EP-3932331-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHEIB CHARLES J
IPC: A61B50/00
Filed: 2016-10-28
Abstract: A buttress applier cartridge includes a housing, a platform, a buttress assembly, and a data communication feature. The housing defines a gap that is configured to receive a portion of an end effector of a surgical stapler. A portion of the platform is exposed in the gap defined by the housing. The buttress assembly is positioned on the platform. The buttress assembly is exposed in the gap defined by the housing. The data communication feature is configured to provide communication of data relating to the cartridge. The data communication feature may communicate with a complementary data communication feature of the surgical stapler.
Patent EP-3936363-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SPASOJEVIC MIRJANA
IPC: B60W50/14
Filed: 2016-01-11
Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for managing cognitive load while driving is disclosed. The method comprises: computing a first cognitive load associated with a first driver based on data received via one or more sensors, wherein the first driver and the one or more sensors are associated with a first vehicle; receiving a second cognitive load that is associated with a second driver of a second vehicle; and, in response to the second cognitive load, modifying a driving task or a secondary task that may distract the first driver.
Patent EP-4141384-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCOLARI FRANCK
IPC: G01C3/04
Filed: 2021-08-31
Abstract: The invention pertains to a hand-held observation device comprising: a laser rangefinder (LRF) unit configured to measure a distance between the observation device and a target point on a remote target, a camera configured to capture images of the target, a pose detection unit configured to detect a pose of the observation device, a display unit configured to display (125) an image of the target, a user input device and a digital processing unit comprising a memory for storing programme data and measurement data, wherein the digital processing unit is configured to receive (110) a measurement request from the user, to receive (120) image data from the camera, to continuously receive (130) pose data from the pose detection unit, to trigger (140) range measurements to target points using the LRF unit, to receive (150) range-measurement data from the LRF unit, to calculate (160), based on the pose data and on the range measurement data, 3D target point coordinates for the target points, to store the 3D target point coordinates in the memory, to compare the stored 3D target point coordinates with the measurement request to determine (170) one or more regions with missing 3D target points coordinates, to continuously monitor (180) the pose of the observation device based on the pose data, to detect (190), based on the continuously monitored pose, when the measurement axis of the laser rangefinder unit aims at a region with missing 3D target point coordinates, and to automatically trigger an additional range measurement for measuring 3D target point coordinates in the region the measurement axis aims at.
Patent EP-3964865-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FORGIONE NICOLA
IPC: G01S15/08
Filed: 2021-09-06
Abstract: A system (101) for assisting a blind or low-vision subject's (100) displacements comprises a support (10) configured to be worn by the subject (100); a distance sensor (20) mounted to said support (10) and configured to emit ultrasound (2) along an emission direction (21) and within an emission cone (22), and configured to receive an echo (3) of the ultrasound (2) when the latter are reflected by a body (1,7) that is present within the emission cone (22) at a detection distance (d R ) from the sensor (20); a control unit (50) configured to receive a signal of the echo from the sensor (20), to determine a delay between the emission of the ultrasound (2) and the reception of the echo (3), to calculate the distance of the object (1) from the sensor (20) starting from the delay, and to generate a distance signal; a sensory stimulation device (62) configured to receive the distance signal (5) and to transmit a sensory stimulation responsive to the distance signal (5) to the subject (100). According to an aspect of the invention, an adjustment means is provided for adjusting the elevation angle (α) of the emission direction (21) directed downwards with respect to a horizontal reference axis (11), and the control unit is configured to define, by the elevation angle (α), a distance field (6) of distances from the subject (100), to detect a background echo (4) associated with a reflection of said ultrasound (2) by the ground (7), and to provide said sensory stimulation (8) to said subject (100) when a further echo (3) is detected coming from said object (1) that is possibly present within said emission cone (22), and is arranged as a proximity front obstacle in a low position with respect to said subject (100).
Patent EP-3974083-A1 (EP)
Inventor: THOMPSON ANTHONY MARK
IPC: F01D5/18
Filed: 2021-09-10
Abstract: A cast component (90) includes a body (101) and a passage (220) defined within the body. The passage includes a first portion (124), a second portion (126) and a turn portion (122) fluidly coupling the first and second portions (124, 126). The turn portion (122) includes a first surface and a second surface (232, 234). A surface anti-freckling element (240) extends through the turn portion (122) of the passage from the first surface (232) to the second surface (234) of the turn portion (122). The element separates the passage in the turn portion (122) into a first sub-passage (242) and a second sub-passage (244). The element is formed by an opening in a removable core (180) used during the casting that includes a surface anti-freckling opening (200) at the location of the element that provides a path for low-density liquid alloy (164) to flow through a core turn portion (182) of the core to reduce surface freckling of the passage (220) in the body (101) of the component.
Patent EP-3989053-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RANDALL CHARLES
IPC: G06F11/30
Filed: 2021-10-12
Abstract: Systems and methods for sampling a set of block IDs to facilitate estimating an amount of data stored in a data set of a storage system having one or more characteristics are provided. According to an example, metadata (e.g., block headers and block IDs) may be maintained regarding multiple data blocks of the data set. When one or more metrics relating to the data set are desired, an efficiency set, representing a subset of the block IDs of the data set, may be created to facilitate efficient calculation of the metrics by statistically sampling the block IDs of the data set. Finally, the metrics may be estimated based on the efficiency set by analyzing one or more of the metadata (e.g., block headers) and the data contained in the data blocks corresponding to the subset of the block IDs and extrapolating the metrics for the entirety of the data set.
Patent EP-3992618-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YONETANI YUKI
IPC: G01N21/65
Filed: 2021-10-13
Abstract: An identification apparatus (1000) includes a light collecting means (20) configured to collect scattered light from one or more samples (900i), one or more spectroscopic elements (150) configured to disperse light from the light collecting means, an imaging unit (170) that includes a plurality of light detection elements (350) arrayed in a row direction and a column direction and to which optical spectra from the spectroscopic elements are projected along the row direction, and an acquisition unit (70) configured to acquire spectral information about the sample based on an output signal from the imaging unit. The optical spectra corresponding to the sample are projected to the imaging unit discontinuously in at least one of the row direction and the column direction.
Patent EP-4142433-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG ZHENGJIE
IPC: H05B45/50
Filed: 2021-10-29
Abstract: This application relates to a straight tube light emitting diode (LED) lamp compatible with an inductance ballast. The straight tube LED lamp includes a lamp tube, a power module, an LED module, and a safety circuit. The lamp tube includes two lamp holders configured to be connected to a lamp base, and two pins are disposed on each lamp holder. The power module is electrically connected to the two pins of the first lamp holder to receive an external power signal and perform power conversion to generate a driving signal for lightening the LED module. The safety circuit is disposed between the two pins on the second lamp holder and is configured to be cut off when a voltage across the safety circuit is greater than or equal to 3.6 V.
Patent EP-4029659-A1 (EP)
Title: Legged robot and leg assembly thereof
Inventor: LIU YIYANG
IPC: B25J9/10
Filed: 2021-11-08
Abstract: A leg assembly and a legged robot having same are provided. The leg assembly includes a first leg (1), a second leg (2), a motor (5), an output flange (4) and a transmission component (3). The motor is arranged at a first end of the first leg, and an output shaft (51) of the motor is connected to the output flange to drive the output flange to rotate. The first leg is pivotably connected to the second leg, and the transmission component is connected to the output flange and the second leg to drive the second leg to rotate relative to the first leg. The output flange is provided with a first limiting portion (41), the first leg is provided with a first stop portion (11) and a second stop portion (12) spaced apart and configured to stop the first limiting portion, and the first leg is provided with a second limiting portion (13) configured to stop the second leg.
Patent EP-4179897-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DODD SIMON
IPC: A24F40/42
Filed: 2021-11-10
Abstract: A cartridge (4) for an aerosol generating device (2) comprises a liquid storage passage (20) having an inlet (22) open to atmosphere and an outlet (24) for supplying aerosol generating liquid (18) to the aerosol generating device (2), the liquid storage passage (20) being configured to retain aerosol generating liquid (18) by capillary action. The liquid storage passage (20) is preferably a long and narrow passage, which may comprise a plurality of fluidly connected passage sections (30) configured in a serpentine arrangement. The cartridge (4) may comprise a plurality of said liquid storage passages (20) arranged in respective tiers (40). The cartridge (4) is suitable for supplying the aerosol generating liquid (18) to liquid jet heads (28) in the device (2).
Patent EP-4012905-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RIGOLONE FRANCO
IPC: H02K16/00
Filed: 2021-11-16
Abstract: A multiple-mover(trolley)conveyor system in an open linear structure comprising 
- a fixed linear guiding group or base section (11) which forms a supporting structure and at least one movable conveyor mover (16) between which supporting and guiding elements (15,22) are positioned, 
- a linear motor drive unit which provides a first fixed stator unit (20) housed in said fixed linear guiding unit and at least one magnetic element (23) integral with said at least one movable mover (16), 
- wherein said stator unit (20) is electrically powered from the outside through power (25) and signal (26) cables, wherein said first stator unit (20) has a fixing axis to the supporting structure perpendicular to a motor axis and perpendicular to a movement axis of said at least one mover (16); 
- wherein said fixed linear guiding group houses at least one further fixed stator unit (220) aligned and subsequent to said first stator unit (20), 
- wherein a power and signal transmission card (29) is positioned between said first stator unit (20) and said further stator unit (220), 
- wherein said first stator unit (20) and said further stator unit (220) are arranged in a position interposed between a double group of supporting and guiding elements (15,22) arranged on the sides of the at least one mover (16) and of the fixed linear guiding group (11), 
characterized in that 
- said first stator unit (20) and said further stator unit (220) are arranged in a position interposed between a double group of supporting and guiding elements (15,22) arranged on the opposite ends of the at least one mover (16) and of the fixed linear guiding group (11), wherein each group of supporting and guiding elements comprises skids (22) and sliding guides (15) arranged at opposite ends of said base section (11) and of said mover (16) respectively. 
- said first stator unit (20) has a fixing axis (38) to the supporting structure perpendicular to a motor axis (39) and said fixing and motor axes (38,39) define a plane whose normal is the sliding axis (40) of said at least one mover (16).
Patent EP-4009076-A1 (EP)
Title: Determining distance between two radio transceivers
Inventor: RYAN DANIEL
IPC: G01S13/82
Filed: 2021-12-01
Abstract: A method for determining a distance between an initiator radio transceiver (11) and a reflector radio transceiver (12) is provided. The method comprises the initiator radio transceiver (11) transmitting a first radio signal (300) at a first transmission time and the reflector radio transceiver (12) receiving the first radio signal (300) at a first reception time. The reflector transceiver (12) samples the first radio signal (300) using a sampling clock signal having a sampling period and determines a first reception-time value at a temporal resolution that is finer than the sampling period, including a fractional component representative of a fraction of the sampling period. The reflector transceiver (12) transmits a second radio (302) signal at a second transmission time that is offset from the sampling clock signal by an amount that depends on said fractional component so as to provide a predetermined dwell time that is determined to an accuracy finer than the sampling period. The initiator radio transceiver (11) receives the second radio signal (302) at a second reception time and determines a distance value representative of a distance between the initiator radio transceiver (11) and the reflector radio transceiver (12).
Patent EP-4026773-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LAIB TREVOR M
IPC: B60N2/90
Filed: 2014-02-03
Abstract: A seating assembly comprising: a frame having an opening; a support surface spanning the opening in the frame; a variable thermal resistance device that opposes the support surface when the variable thermal resistance device is in a closed state in which airflow is obstructed, the variable thermal resistance device being movable from the closed state to an open state in which airflow is not obstructed and from the open state to the closed state; and an actuator coupled to the variable thermal resistance device. The actuator is operable to actuate movement of the variable thermal resistance device between the open and closed states.
Patent EP-4011623-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CATHERINEAU MARIE
IPC: B29D24/00
Filed: 2019-06-13
Abstract: La présente invention se rapporte à un panneau composite (10), notamment destiné au mobilier avion ou nautique, comportant une âme centrale (11) formée d'un cœur (12) de type matériau structuré à faible densité revêtu sur ses deux faces d'au moins une couche (13) de matériau préimprégné de résine, au moins l'une des faces dudit panneau (10) étant recouverte d'un placage (14), caractérisé en ce qu'un film (15) de colle est collé sur l'une des faces dudit placage (14).
Patent EP-4039926-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KURAMOTO EISUKE
IPC: E05B81/36
Filed: 2021-12-24
Abstract: A lever is configured to be rotatable around a rotational support axis among a storage position where the lever is flush with a door outer panel, a gripping position where the lever is projected from the door outer panel by driving of a driving unit so that a user is able to grip the lever, and an open position where the lever is further projected from said gripping position. The driving unit is fixed in an opposite area of a hinge arm which is opposite, relative to the rotational support axis, to an area of the hinge arm where the lever is arranged. The above-described area of the hinge arm where the lever is arranged and the driving unit are provided to face each other relative to the rotational support axis when the lever takes the storage position.
Patent EP-4084799-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERMOND GUILLAUME
IPC: A61K31/706
Filed: 2021-01-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a nicotinamide mononucleotide, one of the pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof or one of the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for use in the prevention and/or treatment of joint pain induced by physical activity, as well as to compositions comprising same.