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Patent EP-2683981-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOORE FREDERICK ALLEN
IPC: F21V8/00
Filed: 2012-03-08
Abstract: An apparatus for providing a light output to an optical guide for illumination of an imaged object including a plurality of solid state light-emitting sources each of which are independently powered and independently controlled, each light-emitting source emitting light at a wavelength which is different from the wavelength emitted by the other light-emitting sources. The apparatus also includes a heat sink configured to thermally couple the plurality of solid state light-emitting sources and provide conduction of heat generated by the plurality of solid state light-emitting sources. The apparatus further includes an optical elements to collect, collimate, and combine the emissions from the plurality of solid state light-emitting sources into a combined beam of light to be optically coupled to the light guide.
Patent EP-2760495-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KÜBLER CHRISTOPH
IPC: A61M1/00
Filed: 2012-09-24
Abstract: The invention relates to an ophthalmic surgical cassette comprising: a cassette body which comprises: a first recess on a narrow side, which is designed, in the cross-section in the form of a circle segment having an arc, said recess being designed such that a periphery of the wheel of a peristaltic pump can engage in the first recess; an aspiration line for transporting a fluid aspirated by means of the peristaltic pump; a second recess which is arranged in the cassette body and which forms a fluid channel with the walls thereof is provided along the arc of the circle segment, in the radial direction; said fluid channel is connected to a first end by means of the aspiration line and is connected to a second end by means of a collecting container supply line; the cassette comprises a holding device for holding an elastic cover element which can cover the fluid channel, said holding device guaranteeing a constant distance between the cover element and the second recess such that fluid from the aspiration line can be transported through the covered fluid channel to the collection container supply line by means of the wheel of the peristaltic pump acting upon the cover element.
Patent EP-2692966-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NIIZUMA MOTONAO
IPC: E04H6/42
Filed: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The parking facility to store a vehicle (M) in a storage space (S) in a state where the vehicle (M) is mounted on a pallet (2) includes: the pallet (2) in which a portion thereof corresponding to a power-receiving coil (m1) ofthe vehicle (M) has magnetic field transmissibility; a power-transmitting coil (3) disposed so as to face the portion having the magnetic field transmissibility; and a facility control drive device (4, 5, 6) to supply electric power to the power-transmitting coil (3).
Patent EP-2761458-A1 (EP)
Title: Architecture de consommation matérielle
Inventor: BAUER ERIC J
IPC: G06F11/20
Filed: 2012-09-11
Abstract: Différents exemples de modes de réalisation de l'invention concernent un procédé et un nœud de réseau associé et comprennent une ou plusieurs des étapes suivantes : identifier une défaillance matérielle d'un composant défaillant dans une pluralité de composants matériels; déterminer un ensemble de dispositifs agents actuellement configurés pour utiliser le composant défaillant; reconfigurer un dispositif agent pour lui faire utiliser un composant en état de fonctionner parmi la pluralité de composants matériels. En outre ou en variante, différents exemples de modes de réalisation concernent un procédé et un nœud de réseau associé et comprennent une ou plusieurs des étapes suivantes : projeter une date de défaillance pour le module matériel; déterminer si la date de défaillance projetée est acceptable d'après une date de remplacement cible établie pour le module matériel; si la date de défaillance projetée n'est pas acceptable : sélectionner un ajustement de paramètre pour un composant matériel, l'ajustement de paramètre étant sélectionné pour rapprocher la date de défaillance projetée de la date de remplacement cible, et appliquer l'ajustement de paramètre au composant matériel.
Patent EP-2673165-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARLEY MICHAEL
IPC: B60Q1/00
Filed: 2012-02-09
Abstract: A headlamp assembly for a vehicle includes a housing for coupling the headlamp assembly to a vehicle. The housing includes a reflector and a planar heat sink is positioned therein. The planar heat sink structure includes a first surface and a second surface for supporting a circuit board, a first light emitting diode assembly, and a second light emitting diode assembly. The headlamp assembly is adapted to emit a high beam and a low beam and the headlamp assembly is completely bisected by the planar heat sink structure.
Patent EP-2814799-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WIX CHRISTIAN
IPC: C07C29/151
Filed: 2012-10-18
Abstract: Process for the catalytic production of alcohol products, wherein by-products comprising ketone, aldehyde and ester compounds contained in the alcohol product are subjected to hydrogenation with a hydrogen-containing purge gas.
Patent EP-2703120-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FUJIMURA MAKOTO
IPC: B24B3/36
Filed: 2012-04-24
Abstract: The grinding surface (19) of a grinding stone (8) is formed from a circular conical surface, a drive device for rotation is installed within a housing (5). The blade of a cutting tool is ground while the longitudinal direction of the cutting tool is aligned with the direction of a generating line of the grinding surface (19). When grinding the blade of a cutting tool, the cutting tool can be aligned with the direction of the generating line (23) of the grinding surface (19) and the blade can be brought in contact with the grinding surface (19) without the handle of the cutting tool and the hand that holds the cutting tool being interfered with the grinder. This is achieved irrespective of in which one of the directions of lines the tip of the blade faces, the lines being obtained by extending the generating line (23) of the grinding surface (19) from both ends of the generating line (23).
Patent EP-2766537-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHERRER JEAN-MARC
IPC: E04B9/04
Filed: 2012-10-11
Abstract: The invention relates to a device (13) for tensioning the fabric (7) of a device (1) for restoring a removable panel (2), characterized in that it comprises at least one structure (14), a thermal chamber (15) arranged inside said structure (14) and able to heat said flexible fabric (7), an internal frame (17) elastically secured to said thermal chamber (15), and at least one actuator (16) secured to the structure (14) and able to move the thermal chamber (15) so that, on the one hand, the thermal chamber (15) is moved between a "fabric at rest" position and a "fabric stretched" position and, on the other hand, to move the internal frame (17) between a "fabric at rest" position and an intermediate position located between said "fabric at rest" and "fabric stretched" positions, the flexible fabric (7) resting on part of the thermal chamber (15) and being held by its peripheral edge between the internal frame (17) and the structure (14). The invention also proposes a method for coating a removable panel (2) that uses the tensioning device (13).
Patent EP-2716032-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKENAKA KATSURO
IPC: A61B6/00
Filed: 2012-04-19
Abstract: An imaging apparatus comprises: a detecting unit 101 having a plurality of pixels 201 arranged in a matrix, each including a conversion element and a switch element for outputting a photoelectric conversion signal; a drive circuit unit 102 controlling the switching element such that the switching elements at least in one row are in the conducting state, and the switching elements in non-continuous rows are simultaneously in the conducting state; a signal processing unit 106 generating a detection signal 115 by adding or averaging the electrical signals output by the switch elements in non-continuous rows; a comparing unit 501 comparing the detection signal 115 with a threshold to determine whether the irradiation of radiation or light is started or ended; and a control circuit unit 108 controlling the drive circuit unit 102 or the signal processing unit 106 based on the determination of the comparing unit 501.
Patent EP-2766856-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ROESNER BRUCE B
IPC: G06K19/077
Filed: 2012-10-10
Abstract: In some implementations, a method for wirelessly communicating with the processor of a vehicle includes receiving, from a status module in a vehicle, a value for a dynamic attribute of the vehicle. The value for the dynamic attribute is wirelessly transmitted, from the vehicle, to a Radio Frequency (RF) reader.
Patent EP-2791916-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RHELIMI ALAIN
IPC: H04B13/00
Filed: 2012-11-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a system for pairing a terminal (14) with an element (10) worn on the wrist or hand of a user, the element (10) comprising a secure element for communicating with the terminal (14). According to the invention: the element (10) contains an accelerometer (15); the terminal includes a means for recording the movements of the element (10); the system comprises a means for comparing the signature of the accelerometer (15) with that of the recording means of the terminal in order to authorize, if the signatures are similar, the pairing of the terminal (14) with the secure element.
Patent EP-2795193-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HERSHKOWITZ FRANK
IPC: F23L15/02
Filed: 2012-12-05
Abstract: L'invention concerne des distributeurs mélangeurs/de flux et leur utilisation, par exemple dans les réacteurs à régénération. L'invention concerne un processus et un appareil de maîtrise de l'oxydation, par exemple pour la régénération thermique d'un réacteur tel qu'un réacteur à régénération par contre-courant.
Patent EP-2721491-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PARK KEUN-YOUNG
IPC: G06F9/445
Filed: 2012-05-15
Abstract: An apparatus for providing one or more applications to an IVI client device(s) may include a processor and memory storing executable computer code causing the apparatus to at least perform operations including providing an application(s) and associated data to a device in response to receipt of an indication of a selection associated with the application(s). The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to enable the application(s) to access requested data via a plurality of application programming interfaces during execution of the application. The computer program code may further cause the apparatus to provide the requested data to the application in response to receipt of a message(s) generated by a first application programming interface of the interfaces that received a request for the requested data from a second application programming interface of the interfaces. Corresponding methods and computer program products are also provided.
Patent EP-2726677-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé pour évacuer de l'air de transfert à partir d'un mélange d'air sous pression et d'agent liant
Inventor: JONNINEN MARKKU
IPC: E02D7/24
Filed: 2012-06-21
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé pour évacuer de l'air de transfert contenu dans un agent liant à partir d'un mélange d'air sous pression et d'agent liant lors de la stabilisation de masses de terre par ajout d'un agent liant. Le procédé implique l'utilisation d'un appareil qui comprend des moyens (22) pour produire de l'air sous pression, un contenant d'agent liant (21), un tuyau d'alimentation (26, 30) pour le mélange d'air sous pression et d'agent liant, et un appareil pour mélanger l'agent liant dans la masse de terre. L'air sous pression utilisé pour transférer l'agent liant est évacué par un tuyau d'évacuation séparé (31) en utilisant les mesures suivantes avant que l'air sous pression soit transporté dans la masse de terre : 1) l'agent liant est transporté dans un espace de stockage (36) avec une ouverture d'évacuation d'agent liant (37) dans le sol, et 2) le niveau de pression dans l'appareil est réglé pour être tel que la pression dans l'espace de stockage (36) dépasse la contre-pression entraînée par le sol au niveau de l'ouverture d'évacuation (37), sur quoi l'agent liant est évacué dans le sol à partir de l'espace de stockage (36) par l'intermédiaire de l'ouverture d'évacuation (37) et au moins une partie de l'air est évacuée, d'une façon qui peut être régulée, dans le tuyau d'évacuation (31) à partir de la partie supérieure de l'espace de stockage (30).
Patent EP-2733397-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AIHARA KAZUYA
IPC: F16J15/08
Filed: 2012-04-24
Abstract: Salt water is piled up in (attached to) a gap between a metal gasket and a casing, whereby the corrosion of the casing is hard to be generated by the staying of the salt water and the seal function is maintained over a long term. There is provided a seal structure including one metal gasket which is arranged between a pair of casings. Wherein the metal gasket is provided with a planate outer peripheral portion and a bead portion which is formed by rising up from an inner peripheral end portion of the outer peripheral portion, and is arranged so that the bead portion comes into contact with the one casing, and the outer peripheral portion comes into contact with the other casing, the bead portion elastically deforms so as to reduce its height and the outer peripheral portion elastically deforms on the basis of the elastic deformation of the bead portion, when the metal gasket is pinched by the pair of casings, and a leading end of the outer peripheral portion comes into contact with the one casing at this time, whereby any gap in which salt water stays is not formed between the one casing and the metal gasket.
Patent EP-2791574-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIKMET RIFAT ATA MUSTAFA
IPC: F21S8/02
Filed: 2012-12-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical arrangement (1), comprising an optical chamber (2) comprising a light exit window, wherein the chamber is defined by a bottom (21) and at least one surrounding wall (22, 23, 24, 25), and wherein a surface (4a) of the bottom (21) of the chamber (2) is reflective. At least one light source (6) is arranged at the bottom (21) of the chamber (2) and adapted to emit light towards the light exit window. The light exit window of the chamber comprises a luminescent member (10). The optical arrangement (1) further comprises a diffractive member (12) arranged between the light source (6) and the light exit window, such that light emitted from the light source towards the light exit window layer is adapted to pass through the diffractive member.
Patent EP-2800939-A1 (EP)
Title: Blocage de chargeur
Inventor: RICKS JONATHAN
IPC: F41A17/32
Filed: 2012-12-07
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un dispositif (200) de blocage de chargeur pour une arme à feu (100) doté d'un chargeur de type tube (106), comme, par exemple, un fusil de chasse semi-automatique. Le dispositif de blocage (200) peut être monté de manière mobile pour s'adapter à au moins deux positions, marche et arrêt. L'utilisateur peut activer le blocage (200), tirer la culasse (104) vers l'arrière, éjecter une enveloppe à chambres, et verrouiller la culasse (104) vers l'arrière tout en conservant l'une quelconque des enveloppes dans le chargeur (106).
Patent EP-2770046-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MATSUZAWA YOSHIAKI
IPC: C12N1/12
Filed: 2012-07-27
Abstract: The culture device (100, 200) for culturing algae includes a culture pond (110) including an opening (112) on an upper side thereof and accommodating an alga solution (M) as a culture solution containing algae; a sheet (130) having optical transparency and flexibility, the sheet sealing at least a portion of the opening (112) of the culture pond (110); and a gas supply unit (124, 160, 212) used to supply high concentration CO 2  gas having a higher concentration of carbon dioxide than that of the atmosphere, between the culture pond (110) and the sheet (130). A gas storage space (G) to store gas between a liquid surface (114) of the alga solution (M) and the sheet (130) is formed by at least part of the supplied high concentration CO 2  gas.
Patent EP-2795689-A1 (EP)
Title: Actionneur polymère contrôlable
Inventor: WAGEMANS WIEBE
IPC: G02B26/08
Filed: 2012-12-18
Abstract: L'invention concerne un actionneur polymère contrôlable (1) comprenant une pellicule élastomérique diélectrique (2) ; une première (3) et une seconde (4) électrodes déformables agencées sur des côtés opposés de la pellicule élastomérique diélectrique de sorte que l'application d'une tension entre les électrodes fait qu'une partie (7) de l'actionneur polymère contrôlable change de topographie. L'actionneur polymère contrôlable (1) comprend en outre une couche contrôlant la déformation (5, 6) connectée à la pellicule élastomérique diélectrique. La couche contrôlant la déformation a au moins localement une rigidité supérieure à la pellicule élastomérique diélectrique, et présente une rigidité spatialement variable à travers la partie active (7). Cela peut permettre des topographies de surface qui ne pouvaient pas du tout être obtenues au moyen des actionneurs polymères contrôlable précédemment connus et/ou peut permettre une certaine topographie de surface d'être réalisée avec un motif d'électrode plus simple et/ou moins d'électrodes contrôlables individuellement.
Patent EP-2794434-A1 (EP)
Title: Kommissionierstation und verfahren zum kommissionieren von artikeln
Inventor: HANSL RUDOLF
IPC: B65G1/137
Filed: 2012-12-14
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren und eine Kommissionierstation (5) zum Kommissionieren von Artikeln aus Quell-Ladehilfsmitteln (2) in Ziel-Ladehilfsmittel durch eine Kommissionierperson, bei dem die Ladehilfsmittel (2, 6) über eine erste Fördertechnik (18) zur Kommissionierstation (5) gefördert und an der Kommissionierstation (5) zum Kommissionieren der Artikel bereitgestellt sowie nach einem Kommissioniervorgang über eine zweite Fördertechnik wieder von der Kommissionierstation (5) abgefördert werden. Eine Steuerungsvorrichtung kann die Förderbewegungen der Quell-Ladehilfsmittel (2) und Ziel-Ladehilfsmitteln (6) derart koordinieren, dass das für eine Abarbeitung eines Kommissionierauftrages jeweils benötigte Quell-Ladehilfsmittel (2) und Ziel-Ladehilfsmittel (6) vor dem Kommissioniervorgang in der Kommissionierstation (5) auf eine gemeinsame und durch einen Arbeitsbereich (30) für die Kommissionierperson hindurchführende Kommissionierfordervorrichtung (25) der ersten Fördertechnik (18) zusammengeführt und als Kommissioniergruppe aneinander gereiht der Kommissionierperson auf der Kommissionierfordervorrichtung (25) bereitgestellt werden.
Patent EP-2755727-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAHARBIZ MICHEL MARTIN
IPC: H01Q1/22
Filed: 2012-09-06
Abstract: A system, device and method for determining the position of objects comprising one or more furniture items and/or building structures having one or more sensors and a controller coupled to the sensors. The sensors detect when one or more objects having at least one sensor tag are positioned proximate one of the sensors and transmit a signal to the controller including an identifier of the object and the sensor that detected the objects. As a result, the controller is able to track the position of the objects in relation to the furniture and/or building structures preventing the items from being lost and increasing efficiency when looking for misplaced objects.
Patent EP-2756058-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIRK DAVID
IPC: C10L3/10
Filed: 2012-09-17
Abstract: A method of marine transportation of natural gas is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: a) removing a free water stream and a condensate stream from the source of raw natural gas to produce a dew-pointed unsweetened natural gas stream at an offshore supply location; b) subjecting the dew-pointed unsweetened natural gas stream to a selected level of dehydration to produce a partially dehydrated unsweetened natural gas stream at the offshore supply location; and, c) transporting at least a portion of the partially dehydrated unsweetened natural gas stream in a gas containment system onboard a gas carrier vessel from the offshore supply location as a feed source of natural gas to an acid gas removal facility or an LNG production facility located at an offloading location.
Patent EP-2763332-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHO BEUM-GEUN
IPC: H04B10/25
Filed: 2012-09-26
Abstract: A system for sharing an optical fiber for a cloud-based wired and wireless access network, includes: a centralization device to generate summing signals by respectively summing multi-channel optical signals input from a wireless donor unit group and by summing multi-channel wired signals input from a wired donor unit group or generate wavelength-converted signals by wavelength-converting the multi-channel optical signals or the multi-channel wired signals, multiplex the summing signals or the wavelength-converted signals, and distribute the summing signals or the wavelength-converted signals to a plurality of devices connected to the centralization device via a shared optical fiber; and a distribution device group to generate corresponding optical signals by demultiplexing the summing signals or the wavelength-converted signals in units of wavelengths, and transmit the corresponding optical signals or the multi-channel wired signals to a wireless remote unit group and/or a wired remote unit group via a preset optical fiber.
Patent EP-2766745-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BARRY ALEXANDER M
IPC: G01S17/08
Filed: 2012-09-07
Abstract: A method for estimating a distance includes: generating an optical signal having a wavelength that is within a wavelength range, the optical signal modulated via a modulation signal having a modulation frequency; transmitting the modulated optical signal from a light source into the optical fiber, the optical fiber in contact with a moveable strain inducing element located at the position along the optical fiber, the optical fiber including a plurality of sensing locations configured to reflect light within the wavelength range when under strain from the strain inducing element and transmit light within the wavelength range when not under strain from the strain inducing element; receiving a reflected signal including light reflected from at least one of the sensing locations; demodulating the reflected signal with a reference signal to generate reflected signal data; and determining the distance to the position along the optical fiber based on the reflected signal data.
Patent EP-2766748-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHUPRAKOV DMITRY AREFIEVICH
IPC: E21B43/26
Filed: 2012-10-11
Abstract: A system and method is provided for performing stimulation operations at a wellsite having a subterranean formation with a reservoir therein. The method involves acquiring integrated wellsite data (e.g., geomechanical, geological, and/or geophysical properties of the formation, and/or geometrical properties of the mechanical discontinuities in the formation). The method also involves generating a mechanical earth model using the integrated wellsite data, and identifying a crossing behavior between an induced hydraulic fracture and at least one discontinuity in the formation. The method also involves optimizing a stimulation plan to achieve an optimized crossing behavior. The stimulation plan includes at least one of fluid viscosity, rate of injection of the fracturing fluid, and concentration of a fluid loss additive. The optimization may further include adjusting the stimulation plan to achieve the optimized crossing behavior between the induced hydraulic fracture and the discontinuity in the formation.
Patent EP-2767863-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MATSUMOTO KIMIO
IPC: G02C7/10
Filed: 2012-09-25
Abstract: In this synthetic resin lens, a thermoplastic resin is caused to contain a blue pigment having the lowest value for light transmittance in 570-610 nm, and a pink pigment that, among blue light of 380-500 nm, has the highest value for light transmittance in 400-440 nm and the lowest value for light transmittance in 480-520 nm, resulting in a transparent achromatic lens having a lowest value for light transmittance in 570-610 nm. As a result, provided is a synthetic resin lens that, when used in sunglasses, corrective glasses, shields, or the like, has favorable contrast (visibility), few marked color changes when installed, and a natural color.