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Patent EP-1260565-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SATOU HIDEO
IPC: C09J7/20
Filed: 2002-05-07
Granted: 2006-03-29
Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a joint portion includes a support (2) of a generally rectangular shape having a longer side and a shorter side and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (1) on one side of the support (2) in at least a portion (6) thereof. The support (2) is provided with a non-adherent portion (4, 14, 24) or a weakly adherent portion (34, 44, 54, 64). The tape has a cut line (3) extending from an end of the shorter side to near the non-adherent or weakly adherent portion. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1283172-B1 (EP)
Title: System and container for conveying flexible packages
Inventor: GOGLIO FRANCO
IPC: B65B59/02
Filed: 2002-08-07
Granted: 2005-08-03
Abstract: Described herein is a system for conveying flexible packages for the transfer thereof in the various workstations of a packaging line, in particular a continuously operating one, in which there are provided substantially rigid containers (1) designed for housing said flexible packages (3), said containers (1) being arranged free, i.e., without any constraints with the conveyor, so that the containers (1) advance set alongside one another with a distance between centres determined by the sizes of the containers and not imposed by the structure of the conveyor itself. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1324072-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MARCHI PAOLO
IPC: G01S17/14
Filed: 2002-12-13
Granted: 2009-03-18
Abstract: A distance measuring device (1) having an emitting unit (6) for emitting a light beam onto an object (2); a photoreceiver (10) for receiving and converting the light beam reflected by the object (2) into a first electric signal (SR) related to the distance (D) between the object (2) and the distance measuring device (1); a processing circuit (11) for processing the first electric signal (SR) to supply a second electric signal (ST) related to the distance (D) and to the internal circuit delays ( DELTA RIT) introduced by the processing circuit (11) when processing the first electric signal (SR); a signal generating circuit (7) cooperating with the processing circuit (11) to generate a delay signal (SRIT) related to the internal circuit delays ( DELTA RIT) in the second electric signal (ST); and a filtering and matching circuit (12) for eliminating from the second electric signal (ST) the contribution of the circuit delay ( DELTA RIT) indicated by the delay signal (SRIT), so as to supply a distance signal (SD) indicating the distance (D) of the object (2) from the distance measuring device (1). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1385067-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GONZALEZ JULIEN
IPC: G04G11/00
Filed: 2002-07-25
Granted: 2006-12-13
Abstract: The electronic watch includes liquid crystal display (4) and/or an analogue display (5). A control circuit (6) with a memory (7) contains data relating to a number of planned events and their starting times. This information may be remotely loaded, and one of a series of indicators (D1 - D6) is then activated to at the time of the event.  The electronic watch includes a time base (1) comprising an quartz oscillator (2) and a frequency division chain associated with a clock signal generator. This provides primary and secondary time indications (IH1, IH2), the first of which corresponds to local time and the second of which corresponds to GMT. The first information is supplied to a liquid crystal display (4) and/or an analogue display (5). The second information is supplied to a control circuit (6) including a memory (7) containing data relating to a number of planned events and their starting times. This information may be remotely loaded using radio signals or infrared signals, from a computer network site. A comparator (8) receives data from the memory (7) and the time base to determine when an event is about to start. One of a series of indicators (D1 - D6) is then activated to show this.
Patent EP-1352229-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KUBITZEK RUEDIGER
IPC: G01J3/50
Filed: 2002-01-15
Granted: 2004-09-22
Abstract: A measuring apparatus for measuring color characteristics of an object is provided. The apparatus includes at least two measuring units, each of which has at least one optical emitter and at least one optical receiver, wherein the measuring units are combined to form a measuring arrangement. The emitter has an illuminating angle and the receiver has a receiving angle, wherein relative to the object these angles are different for each measuring unit. Respective light guide terminals are provided for each measuring unit. A light source is connectable in common for at least two measuring units via a light guide and a light guide terminal. A detector is connectable in common for at least two measuring units via another light guide and light guide terminal. The light guide terminals can be selectively coupled with the light source and the detector.
Patent EP-1399050-B1 (EP)
Inventor: OLLGAARD NIS
IPC: A47K13/12
Filed: 2002-03-15
Granted: 2010-01-27
Abstract: A toilet cover assembly comprising a toilet seat (1) and a toilet cover (2) and at least one hinge assembly (3) for pivotally connecting the toilet cover (2) with a toilet bowl (5) about a horizontal axis of rotation (4).The hinge assembly (3) comprises a hinge member (6,7) secured to the rearmost portion of the seat (1) and to the rearmost portion of the cover (2),respectively, and at least one bowl hinge member (8) defining the axis of rotation (4) jointly with the seat hinge member (6) and the cover hinge member (7). The bowl hinge member (8) is adapted to be connected to the toilet bowl (5).The seat hinge member (6) and the cover hinge member (7),respectively, are connected to the seat (1) and the cover (2), respectively, by means of a screw connection. The screw connection comprises a projecting threaded pin (13,24) and a threaded hole (14,25) corresponding thereto. The pitch of the threaded connection is at least equal to the diameter of the threaded connection.
Patent EP-1395395-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KEIPERT STEVEN J
IPC: B24D3/00
Filed: 2002-03-06
Granted: 2005-10-26
Abstract: Abrasive articles (e.g., abrasive wheels) comprised of abrasive particles and polymeric material such as a polymeric reaction product of components comprising saturated polyol, saturated polyisocyanate, and a free radical source, and methods of making and using the abrasive articles.
Patent EP-1370768-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MALMBERG ROLF
IPC: F04B11/00
Filed: 2002-02-11
Granted: 2006-10-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a damper device for a piston pump. The device includes a partly air-filled, upright tube placed on the inlet conduit of the piston pump, and a partly air-filled, upright tube placed on the outlet conduit of the piston pump. The two upright tubes are interconnected with each other by means of a tube on which a shut-off valve is disposed. Each of the upright tubes is connected to a blower valve, respectively. Both of the blower valves are connected to a common compressed air source. The damper device may be adapted in a simple manner for aseptic operation and/or elevated product pressure.
Patent EP-1365966-B1 (EP)
Inventor: STEADMAN WILLIAM DAVID
IPC: B65D41/02
Filed: 2002-01-23
Granted: 2006-05-31
Abstract: A opening assembly ( 10 ) suitable for use on a can for containing carbonated beverages. The assembly ( 10 ) comprises a main part ( 14 ) with an oval opening ( 16 ). A flange ( 18 ) is provided around the underside of the opening ( 16 ), with a height inversely proportional to the diameter of the opening ( 16 ) at any point. A closure member ( 20 ) is provided comprising an upper part ( 14 ), cylindrical body part ( 30 ) which sliding fits through the opening ( 16 ), and an engagement member ( 34 ) on its underside. In a closed condition the engagement member ( 34 ) engages against the tallest part of the flange ( 18 ) to sealingly close the assembly ( 10 ). The closure member ( 20 ) can be rotated until the engagement member ( 34 ) is not engageable with the flange ( 18 ), and the member ( 20 ) can then be removed from the opening ( 16 ) to open the assembly ( 10 ). The member ( 20 ) can be replaced in the opening ( 16 ) and rotated to reclose the assembly ( 10 ).
Patent EP-1405965-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GARCIA SIMON ESTEBAN
IPC: E04H6/02
Filed: 2002-05-09
Granted: 2009-03-18
Abstract: A modular system for parking and storing bicycles consisting in using modules having a base (1) comprising horizontal, inclined channels (4). The wheels of a bicycle are rolled along the channels until the bike is pushed into its inclined position for parking and storing purposes. The inventive system also comprises elements (9) which, when the bicycle is pushed along the channels, limit the final position of the pedals such that one of the pedals remains above the axis of rotation and the other remains below.
Patent EP-1389223-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KOECHER JUERGEN
IPC: C07B61/00
Filed: 2002-05-07
Granted: 2008-07-23
Abstract: Catalytic oligomerization of isocyanates comprises using a catalyst consisting of a salt in which the anion is derived from a 5-membered heterocyclic compound having at least one NH group in the ring.
Patent EP-1397121-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PERRON BEATRICE
IPC: A61Q5/02
Filed: 2002-05-31
Granted: 2006-09-27
Abstract: The invention concerns a cosmetic composition, in particular for the hair, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium: solid particles containing at least 10 wt. % of carbonate calcium; at least a conditioning agent selected among: (i) cationic surfactants selected among quaternary esters, quaternary diammonium except those derived from diamino-propane, imidazolium and amides, (ii) cationic silicones, and (iii) cationic polymers whereof the cationic charge density is not more than 7 meq/g and, preferably not less than 0.05 meq/g.
Patent EP-1385778-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BATSCHIED KARL
IPC: B67D3/04
Filed: 2002-05-07
Granted: 2006-03-29
Abstract: The tap has a tap bushing (10) with a passage opening (34) for the liquid to be discharged. A piston (12) is guided so as to move axially within the tap bushing (10) and has an entry opening (36) and an exit opening (38) for the liquid. The piston (12) closes off the passage opening (34) in a locked position when it is moved in. The entry opening (36) of the piston (12) is in connection with the passage opening (34) in an extended position of the piston (12). A locking bushing (14) that is guided to rotate on the piston (12) is seated in the piston (12), which locking bushing (14) optionally closes off the exit opening (38) or brings it into connection with a passage opening (44) of the locking bushing (14).
Patent EP-1423992-B1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DER VEEN GEERT W
IPC: H05B41/285
Filed: 2002-07-11
Granted: 2008-03-26
Abstract: In an electronic ballast equipped with a high-frequency bridge circuit, a microprocessor for controlling lamp operation and a stop circuit for interrupting the operation of the ballast in case of a fault condition, the stop circuit interrupts both the operation of the bridge circuit and the operation of the microprocessor. Unstable operation of the ballast caused by the fault condition is prevented thereby.
Patent EP-1423362-B1 (EP)
Inventor: INGHARDT TORD
IPC: C07C69/734
Filed: 2002-08-30
Granted: 2009-07-01
Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula (I) and pharmaceutically-acceptable derivatives (including prodrugs) thereof, which compound and derivatives are useful as, or are useful as prodrugs of, competitive inhibitors of trypsin-like proteases, such as thrombin, and thus, in particular, in the treatment of conditions where inhibition of thrombin is required (e.g. thrombosis) or as anticoagulants.
Patent EP-1404584-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PARIS LAURENCE
IPC: B65D81/32
Filed: 2002-07-05
Granted: 2004-12-08
Abstract: A separation and/or closure wall designed in the first place, to cover the opening of at least a container to retain a substance contained therein for conservation before use, and subsequently to be torn to reveal said opening and release the substance outside said container for use. The separation and/or closure wall has a deformable membrane arranged on the periphery of the opening of the container to cover the same, with a tension which enables its being burst under the effect of a perforation and/or tear, to be retracted over the periphery and completely reveal said opening. The invention also concerns methods for assembling two containers each containing a substance portioned with respect to the other with such a separation and/or closure wall. The invention is applicable to food, pharmaceutical, and dietetic products.
Patent EP-1434633-B1 (EP)
Inventor: REHKEMPER JEFFREY
IPC: A63H27/24
Filed: 2002-08-21
Granted: 2011-05-18
Abstract: A toy airplane assembly is provided that is easy to fly, inexpensive, and durable. The toy plane assembly includes a plane having a radio receiver and a microprocessor. Batteries housed in the fuselage power the printed circuit board to which the microprocessor and radio receiver are attached. The radio receiver receives signals from a hand-held remote control radio transmitter and are transmitted to the microprocessor. The microprocessor decodes the signals and, in response thereto, distributes power to the motors for driving the propellers. All movement of the plane is controlled by the microprocessor, thereby providing microprocessor assisted flight. The plane fuselage is a one-piece molded part, made of a foam material to provide a durable plane.
Patent EP-1437591-B1 (EP)
Inventor: UCHIDA KAZUO
IPC: G01N33/493
Filed: 2002-10-01
Granted: 2009-06-10
Abstract: A kit is for diagnosing kidney diseases, which is for the measurement of the cystatin C concentration discharged into urine and/or concentration of the endogenous or exogenous (foreign) clearance substance. Independent claims are also included for: (1) a similar kit for diagnosing kidney diseases by measuring the urinary concentration of cystatin C and creatinine comprising at least an anti-human cystatin C antibody and reagents for chemical or enzymatic method for measuring creatinine concentration; (2) another kit for diagnosing kidney diseases with determination of urinary cystatin C and creatinine concentrations in a large number of normal subjects at any time, and calculating the cut-off values from the determined values and that of the cystatin C and creatinine ratio in a diabetic patient; (3) a kit containing at least anti-human cystatin C antibody for diagnosing whether there is tubular disorder with measurement of the ratios of cystatin C concentration to creatinine concentration discharged into the urine (UCCR) in a large number of healthy subjects for calculation of a cut-off value from the determined values as standard, comprising at least anti-human cystatin C antibody for immunoassay of cystatin C concentration; and (4) a kit for diagnosing whether there is glomerular hypertension in a diabetic patient with confirmation or elimination of tubulointerstitial disorder as above, based on the various measurements and standards to provide cut-off values, containing at least ant-human cystatin C antibody.
Patent EP-1427353-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ANDERSEN ERIK
IPC: A61F2/852
Filed: 2002-09-05
Granted: 2009-05-06
Abstract: An expandable stent comprising a tubular body made up of a plurality of separated tubular elements (1) arranged along a common longitudinal axis. Each tubular element (1) comprises a plurality of rhombic-shaped closed cell elements (2) joined by circumferentially extending linking members (3). The closed cell elements (2) are expandable to allow the tubular elements, and hence the stent itself, to expand. In the direction of the longitudinal axis of the stent, the extremities of each of the closed cell elements has an enlarged loop (30) with waisted portions (33) which allow the tubular elements to interlock to create a stable structure, at least when in the unexpanded condition.
Patent EP-1444241-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DRENT EIT
IPC: B01J31/24
Filed: 2002-11-05
Granted: 2005-10-05
Abstract: Bidentate ligand of formula (I), R<SUP>1</SUP>R<SUP>2</SUP>M<SUP>1</SUP>-R-M<SUP>2</SUP>R<SUP>3</SUP>R<SUP>4 </SUP>wherein M<SUP>1 </SUP>and M<SUP>2 </SUP>each indenpendently represent P, As or Sb; R<SUP>1</SUP>, R<SUP>2</SUP>, R<SUP>3 </SUP>and R<SUP>4 </SUP>each independently represent the same or a different optionally substituted organic group and at least one of R<SUP>1</SUP>, R<SUP>2</SUP>, R<SUP>3 </SUP>and R<SUP>4 </SUP>contains a tertiary carbon atom through which the group is linked to M<SUP>1 </SUP>or M<SUP>2</SUP>; and R represents a bridging group based on a trimethylene group connecting M<SUP>1 </SUP>and M<SUP>2 </SUP>of which the middle carbon atom is double bonded to a non-metal element chosen from group 14, 15 or 16 of the periodic table of elements. Catalyst comprising this bidentate ligand and carbonylation process n which this catalyst is used.
Patent EP-1554576-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BABCOOK JOHN
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2002-12-02
Granted: 2007-10-03
Abstract: Methods are disclosed for determining the relative binding affinities of molecules for their binding partner. One type of molecule is an antibody, which has an antigen binding partner. Antibodies are tested for binding against limited dilutions of antigen. Antibodies that bind to the most dilute antigen concentrations are determined to have a higher relative binding affinity for the antigen than antibodies that only bind to more concentrated antigen preparations.
Patent EP-1440274-B1 (EP)
Inventor: COLAVECCHI CESAR
IPC: B63B35/73
Filed: 2002-10-18
Granted: 2006-08-09
Abstract: The invention relates to improvements made to a support that is intended for the pole of a parasol, antenna, mast or other element. The inventive device is of the type that includes: at least three support legs which are subjected to a central force that tends to cause the legs to move towards one another, and means for opposing said movement, by means of which the legs move closer together. The means which are used to oppose the aforementioned movement comprise adjustable end pieces which rest on the sleeve that is intended to receive the pole and to which the legs are articulated.
Patent EP-1434982-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WIDDECKE NILS
IPC: G01N21/94
Filed: 2002-09-18
Granted: 2008-09-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for determining the quantitative contamination of surfaces, in particular of vehicle surfaces, by means of optical devices, whereby a photographic reference image of the surface under investigation without contamination is taken and digitised and subtracted from a digitised image taken after contamination has occurred.
Patent EP-1444407-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH AARON MICHAEL
IPC: E04B1/348
Filed: 2002-10-16
Granted: 2011-01-26
Abstract: A structure such as a demountable building ( 10 ) including a base ( 11 ), a plurality of modular units ( 12-17 ) which are arranged for connection to the base ( 11 ). Each unit is fitted out with functional elements to enable that unit to perform a predetermined function in the operation of the building ( 10 ). Each unit ( 12-17 ) and its associated functional elements being operative to be connected to, or removed from, the base ( 11 ) as a single unit.
Patent EP-1451381-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CELIK CESUR
IPC: C22C1/04
Filed: 2002-10-18
Granted: 2008-04-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a laminated ceramic capacitor comprising an internal electrode fabricated from an alloy powder comprising: 
at least about 58% by weight Ni, 
about 0.5% to 5% by weight Cu, and 
about 6% to 40% by weight Cr,  
wherein said powder comprises particles which are substantially spherical and comprise an average particle size from about 25nm to about 700nm, Also disclosed is an alloy powder comprising between 15 ppm and 175 ppm Zr based on the total metal.
Patent EP-1367426-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WANDINGER JAKOB
IPC: G02C1/04
Filed: 2003-05-15
Granted: 2006-07-19
Abstract: The spectacles have lenses (2) which are held in place by stretch filaments fitting into a groove around the edges of the lenses, with their ends secured to the upper frame over the lenses. Each lens has a recess (10) outside the frame, at a tangent to the base of the edge groove, at the front or rear surface of the lens.
Patent EP-1406351-B1 (EP)
Inventor: APFELBACHER WALTER
IPC: H01R12/57
Filed: 2003-09-16
Granted: 2007-11-07
Abstract: The arrangement has angled pins (3) fixed in an insulating body (2), whereby each pin has an application leg (4) for soldering to the circuit board parallel to the board and a contact leg (5) perpendicular to the application leg. The insulating body has a base surface (6) with a surface supporting it on the circuit board and a peripheral surface with contact legs protruding from it.
Patent EP-1413367-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BROSI JUERGEN
IPC: B05B14/10
Filed: 2003-10-08
Granted: 2008-05-14
Abstract: The suction device (1) has a conveying system (4) moving the automobile wheel (2) past an electronic camera (7), for detecting the axial and angular position of the wheel, for controlling a movement device (9) for a suction head (12) with a number of suction jets, used for removal of powder-coated paint from precise areas of the wheel.
Patent EP-1434412-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FOUCHER ALBERT
IPC: H04M1/72469
Filed: 2003-12-05
Granted: 2009-02-18
Abstract: An optimised mobile radio communication terminal menu navigation procedure has a display (D) and selection rocker button cursor control so that an application and general option menu (1) can be shown by up down motion (211, 212) and extra data management and control options shown by activating (11, 12) extra functions popup menus (111-2, 121-2) using left right rocker motion.  Includes an Independent claim for a mobile radio communication terminal using the procedure. The extra data management functions include viewing, modification, deletion, contact and list creation, filing, voice recognition, return and quit and the extra control functions include calling, message despatch, V card transfer, location, postal dispatch, return and quit.
Patent EP-1473322-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KONDO YOICHIRO
IPC: C08K3/22
Filed: 2003-02-05
Granted: 2009-11-11
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un processus de production de gomme de caoutchouc permettant de modifier des articles de caoutchouc. Cette gomme comprend 100 parts par poids d'un composant élastomère et 100 à 500 parts par poids d'une charge inorganique. Ce processus consiste à malaxer un composant élastomère et des substances de compoundage élastomères dans des proportions représentant de 0 % à 20 % en poids d'une charge inorganique pour 100 parts par poids de composant élastomère et à conduire dans un malaxeur (1) fermé le malaxage de la structure résultante et de la charge inorganique ou à mélanger en solution (2) la structure résultante avec un lot principal de la charge inorganique. Selon cette invention, on peut produire efficacement une gomme permettant de modifier des articles de caoutchouc, la matière première solide de cette gomme possédant un poids spécifique supérieur à celui obtenue par un mélange d'une grande quantité d'une charge inorganique de poids élevé, cette matière pouvant aussi donner des films de revêtement dont la résistance à la dégradation thermique est améliorée.
Patent EP-1474377-B1 (EP)
Title: Nitrosophenols et c-nitrosoanilines utiles en tant qu'inhibiteurs de polymerisation
Inventor: BENAGE BRIGITTE
IPC: B01D3/14
Filed: 2003-01-29
Granted: 2011-01-19
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un ou plusieurs composés de nitrosophénol combinés à de l'air ou de l'oxygène, et des mélanges comprenant des nitrosophénols et des nitrosoanilines, éventuellement combinés à de l'air ou de l'oxygène, qui réduisent la polymérisation prématurée de monomères non saturés par l'éthylène.