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Patent EP-1179491-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KALKENBRENNER JUERGEN
IPC: B65G1/137
Filed: 2001-08-09
Abstract: The material flow system has a commissioner pre-zone (VZ) extending on the end sides in front of the storage lanes (G1-G8) and racks (HR1-HR8), and has a number of commissioning areas (KP1-KP4), each of which is connected to a limited number of storage lanes via intersection point free conveying paths (FS1-FS4). A transporting system (KF) is provided to convey part commissioner units loaded with goods for the corresponding storage lanes from one commissioning area to another. An Independent claim is included for a procedure for the commissioning of goods from a storage rack with a number of storage lanes and a pre-zone.
Patent EP-1184753-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WINTER STEPHEN
IPC: H02P23/24
Filed: 2001-08-22
Abstract: A converter device (15,16) is assigned to each control lead (12,13). Signals can be fed to the control leads of the corresponding converter device . Output signals (17,18) of the converter devices can be fed to an evaluation device (19). The drive is controlled according to an output signal of the evaluation device. The evaluation device acts on the switch assigned to the control leads. Between the evaluation device and the switch is connected a control device (21) which generates control signals for the switch from the output signal of the evaluation device.
Patent EP-1297783-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIN KIN YUAN
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2001-09-10
Abstract: A blood pressure monitor serves at the same time for measuring
and displaying blood pressure values and for determining a
risk rate (L, M, H, V) for suffering from a cardiovascular
disease for a specific user. The blood pressure monitor
comprises in addition to a conventional measuring unit (2) a
user input interface (5, 6a, 6b, 14), which allows the user to
enter predetermined risk factors. The data relating to the
risk factors are stored in memory (7). A calculating unit (8)
calculates a risk rate on the basis of the data and of the
blood pressure values. The risk rate may be displayed on a
display (9, RR).
Patent EP-1167041-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWAKAMI KAZUHISA
IPC: B41J23/02
Filed: 1997-11-24
Abstract: An ink jet recording apparatus is provided, comprising:
   a carriage (1) that carries a recording head (5) with a nozzle
surface along a travelling axis of a recording head travelling
region;   cleaning means (10) for cleaning said nozzle surface in a
cleaning means operating region; and   capping means for covering said nozzle surface of said
recording head (5) and being movable in a direction orthogonal
to said travelling axis such that said capping means enters
into said cleaning means operating region.
Patent EP-1213221-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAJYO SEIJI
IPC: B63H20/10
Filed: 2001-11-05
Abstract: A sealing device for pod propeller propulsion systems
according to the present invention comprises: a pod (4)
provided on a structure (3) floating on the water so as to rotate
freely about a vertical axis; a cylindrical casing (5)
connected to the rear-side of the pod (4); a propeller shaft
(7) inserted coaxially into the casing (5) and connected to
an electric motor (6) disposed in the pod (4); a plurality of
seal rings (12, 13, 14, 15) in sliding contact with the outer
periphery of the shaft (7) for sealing outside water (W); first
air supplying means (26) for supplying compressed air into an
air chamber (20) defined between a pair of adjacent seal rings
(13, 14) out of the plurality of seal rings (12, 13, 14, 15);
and second air supplying means (27) for supplying compressed
air having air pressure higher than air pressure (P1) in the
air chamber (20) and varying corresponding to variations in
draft pressure (P) into the pod (4).
Patent EP-1262137-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAYER HEINRICH
IPC: A47L11/283
Filed: 2001-05-31
Abstract: The invention relates to a surface treating machine,
comprising: a frame (1) and a chassis (2, 3) to enable the
machine to move over a surface (S) such as a floor. A head (5)
is supported by the frame and comprises means (6) for directly
contacting, scrubbing or maintaining said surface. The head (5)
is freely movable up and down with respect to the chassis (2,
3) and is loaded downwardly by a pressure to adapt to the level
of the surface. At least a part of the pressure on the head (5)
is derived from the weight of the machine itself. Preferably,
the head (5) is connected to a first lever arm (8) of a two
armed lever (7) A second arm (9) of the lever (7) is connected
to the chassis (2, 3), whereas a pivoting point (10) of the
lever (7) is fixed to the frame (1) of the machine. In this
way, the pressure on the head is not only provided by the
weight of the machine, but the head is also easily adapting to
ramps and descents in the surfaces, while the pressure on the
head is maintained.
Patent EP-1179379-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEINZEL UDO
IPC: B23H9/16
Filed: 2001-07-04
Abstract: A method of electrochemically machining an orifice (10) in a
metallic workpiece (12) comprising the steps of (a) positioning the workpiece
at a workstation, the workpiece having the orifice therethrough, the orifice
having a first portion (14), a second portion (16), and an edge (20)
therebetween, the first portion having a greater diameter than the second
portion; (b) passing electrolyte fluid through the orifice, the electrolyte fluid
having the parameters of pressure and flow rate, one of the parameters being
substantially constant and the other parameter being variable; (c) measuring an
initial value of the variable parameter of the electrolyte fluid as the fluid
passes through the orifice; (d) determining the difference between the
measured value of the variable parameter and a target value for the variable
parameter; (e) inserting an electrode (24) in the first portion of the orifice until
a portion (28) thereof is positioned adjacent the edge, the electrode having an
insulating cover (26) except at the portion adjacent the edge; (f) passing an
electrical current through the electrode, the electrolyte fluid, and the
workpiece for a predetermined period dependent on the determined difference
between the measured value and the target value; (g) measuring the new value
of the variable parameter of the electrolyte fluid as the fluid passes through the
orifice; (h) determining the difference between the measured new value of the
variable parameter and the target value for the variable parameter; and (i)
repeating steps (f), (g), and (h) until the measured value and the target value
are substantially the same. Allows orifice calibration and ECM at the same
workstation.
Patent EP-1134669-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALAPPAT KURIAPPAN P
IPC: G06F3/00
Filed: 2001-03-05
Abstract: An incremental bus structure for a modular measurement instrument includes
interface connector structural elements interconnecting segments of a system bus. The
system bus contains electrically conductive lines with the system bus having at least
one subset of N electrically conductive lines. Each interface connector is part of a
measurement module and has at least one set of N electrically conductive input and
output contacts corresponding with the N electrically conductive lines. The first input
contact of the set of N contacts for each connector is coupled to an electronic element
associated with its measurement module and the second and subsequent input contacts
are connected to the first and subsequent output contacts.
Patent EP-1191444-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHO JAMES Y
IPC: G06F12/02
Filed: 2001-09-20
Abstract: A system including an agent and a memory controller, in which the agent initiates transactions
targeting a memory to which the memory controller is coupled and the transactions includes a page hint
indication. The page hint indication is transmitted during the transaction by the agent, and is an indication of
whether or not the page addressed by the transaction should be kept open or closed. The memory controller
receives the page hint indication. When accessing the storage location(s) in the memory in response to the memory
transaction, the memory controller closes the page or keeps the page open responsive to the page hint indication.
Patent EP-1207014-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERTHELET BENOIT JEAN HENRI
IPC: B24B1/04
Filed: 2001-11-14
Abstract: After the assembly comprising the ultrasound electrode (8) and its casing (16) has been moved to the shotfiring position, the electrode (8) is vertically moved so that its vibrating surface (8a) is at the level of the lateral opening of the cell (2). At least three successive firings are made on the wall (2C) by inverting the sense of rotation of the rotor (1) rim at each approach of one of the ends of the cell. Method of surface treatment and application of pre-constraint compression by shotfiring the wall (2C) of an annular cell (2) sensibly in the shape of a dovetail, formed on the periphery of a rotor (1) rim. The cell (2) is open to the exterior by a lateral annular opening and has at least two ends (5A,5B) which respectively end in an opening (5) into which is fitted a rotor blade. The treatment method includes the following stages: (a) a load of preferably 1 mm diameter balls are placed on the surface of a vibrating surface (8A) of an ultrasound electrode (8) previously fixed in an intermediate position in a casing (16) surrounding the vibrating surface. The casing has opposite shutter ridges (14A,14B) which slide into the cell (2); the cell opening (5) is placed opposite the ultrasound electrode; the electrode and its casing are moved vertically towards the cell opening so as to place them in a shotfiring position in which the shutter ridges are in contact with the base of the cell; the rotor rim is turned around its axis so as to bring the shutter ridges up to a first end (5A) of the cell so as to form a closed mobile enclosure for the balls (10), and; the surface (2C) of the cell is bombarded with balls (10) inside the enclosure by means of the electrode which is excited by an ultrasonic oscillation generator, and by regular turning of the rotor rim around its axis the mobile enclosure is moved to the second end (5B) of the cell.
Patent EP-1138571-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HARTBERGER MANFRED
IPC: B61L23/22
Filed: 2001-02-26
Abstract: The system has tracked and on-board devices and branching points (2). A trackside device (B1-B3) is installed at a defined distance before a stopping point (H1-H3;Ha-Hc) to signal to the on-board device regarding passing the installation point. The distance before a stopping point is selected depending on the track speed and gradient.
Patent EP-1274079-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DATI ANGELO
IPC: G11B20/10
Filed: 2001-07-03
Abstract: Presented is a receiver in a data read channel having an input terminal
for receiving an input signal provided by a transmitter of the data read
channel, and producing an output signal at an output terminal, the
receiver comprising:
   a finite impulse response (FIR) filter coupled to the input terminal and
having filter coefficients capable of being adapted;   an interpolated timing recovery circuit coupled to an output of the FIR
filter, the timing recovery circuit having an output signal coupled to the
output terminal of the receiver;   a timer circuit coupled to the output terminal and feedback connected
to the timing recovery circuit; wherein the coefficients of the timing
recovery circuit are dynamically adapted using a cost weighted function
through a signal power spectrum of the data read channel.
Patent EP-1174917-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUNAKATA HIDEKI
IPC: H01L21/673
Filed: 2001-01-19
Abstract: There are provided a dust generation preventing structure of a
wafer storage case and a process for preventing dust generation thereof,
wherein dust generation is effectively prevented by blocking or suppressing
free movement of particles constantly generated from a surface of a wafer
storage case of a synthetic resin with a coating layer of a surfactant, and a
wafer storing method using the wafer storage case. The wafer storage case
of synthetic resin housing wafers, wherein a surface of the wafer storage case
is coated with a coating layer of a coating agent to prevent dust generation
from the surface.
Patent EP-1255788-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAILLARD PATRICE
IPC: C08F291/00
Filed: 2001-01-26
Abstract: The invention concerns thermoplastic impact-resistant compositions comprising (A) a thermoplastic methacrylic polymer or copolymer (P) including for the major part methyl methacrylate units, (B) at least an impact resistance enhancing additive and at least a grafted elastomeric polymer (C) bearing thermoplastic methacrylic (co)polymer groups (P) grafted at least in pendant position on an elastomeric copolymer (C°), said elastomeric copolymer (C°) being obtained from (i) at least a vinylaromatic monomer (C1), (ii) at least a monomer (C2) selected among the C¿1?-C15 linear or branched alkyl acrylates, alkoxyalkyl acrylates wherein the alkyl group(s) have 1 to 4 carbon atoms  and aralkyl acrylates wherein the alkyl group(s) has/have 1 to 15 carbon atoms and/or at least a diene monomer (C?3¿) and (iii) optionally at least an ethylenically unsaturated monomer (C4) with pendant initiator function(s), said monomer(s) (C4) being necessary in the absence of monomer (C3), said grafted elastomeric copolymer (C) being dispersed in the matrix (A) in the form of nodules 10 to 500 nm in size capable of having a droplet, capsule-type single-inclusion and/or salami-type multiple inclusion morphology.
Patent EP-1255861-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LANDEGREN ULF
IPC: C12Q1/6804
Filed: 2001-02-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to sensitive, rapid and convenient assays for detection and/or quantification of one or several analyte(s) in solution using so called proximity probes. The proximity probes comprise a binding moiety and a nucleic acid. The nucleic acid from one proximity probe is only capable of interaction with the nucleic acid from the other proximity probe when these are in close proximity, i.e. have bound to the analytes for which they are specific. The present invention relates to methods and kits for proximity probing and are performed in solution without the need of a solid phase.
Patent EP-1264054-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG CHENGJIE
IPC: E04D1/20
Filed: 2001-02-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne une tuile en matière plastique, ayant de préférence la forme d'une tuile en ardoise. Cette tuile est constituée d'une combinaison d'un matériau thermoplastique, de préférence une ou plusieurs polyoléfines, et d'un polymère contenant du chlore, dans des proportions telles que la teneur finale en chlore de la tuile est comprise entre 1 % et 65 % en poids. La polyoléfine est constituée de préférence d'une combinaison de polyéthylène et de polypropylène dérivés d'un matériau recyclé. Le polymère contenant du chlore est constitué d'un ou plusieurs polymères sélectionnés dans le groupe comprenant les éléments suivants : polychlorure de vinyle (PVC), polyvinyle de chlorure chloré (CPVC), dichlorure de polyvinylidène (PVDC), polyoléfine chlorée, PVC modifié acrylate, caoutchouc néoprène, copolymères de chlorure de vinyle et éthylène, propylène, acétate de vinyle, dichlorure de vinyle et butadiène, copolymères de chlorure de vinylidène et acrylate de butyle et nitrile, et alliages de PVC et d'acrylonitrile-butadiène-styrène (ABS), d'acrylique-styrène-acrylonitrile (ASA), de caoutchouc nitrile, et d'acétate de polyvinyle (EVA). De préférence, le polymère contenant du chlore est constitué de caoutchouc néoprène recyclé.
Patent EP-1254445-A1 (EP)
Title: Systeme et methode de commande de vol d'aeronef pour prise de terrain en cercle
Inventor: DWYER DAVID BRANDT
IPC: G05D1/10
Filed: 2001-02-07
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système et une méthode de commande de vol pour la commande de prise de terrain en cercle ( </=  PTC  >/= ), au moyen d'un système de navigation de bord. Ledit système de navigation de surface de bord reçoit des entrées sur la catégorie de l'aéronef, sa position et sa vitesse, des données de navigation de l'aéroport et des données fournies par le pilote. En réponse aux données, le système de navigation de surface calcule les conditions nécessaires à l'exécution de la prise de terrain en cercle et fournit en sortie des instructions de commande à un directeur de vol. Le pilote exécute ensuite la prise de terrain en cercle, soit manuellement en utilisant les informations fournies par le système de navigation, soit au moyen du pilote automatique, sous la commande du directeur de vol.
Patent EP-1193281-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUNISHI NORIYUKI
IPC: C08G64/40
Filed: 2001-03-21
Abstract: Provided is a method for washing an impurities-containing
polycarbonate/organic solvent solution with an aqueous washing
solution, which comprises monitoring the viscosity of the
mixture dispersion of the polycarbonate/organic solvent
solution and the aqueous washing solution, and controlling the
blend ratio of the aqueous washing solution in the system on
the basis of the relation between the phase condition and the
viscosity of the mixture dispersion. In the method of washing
a polycarbonate/organic solvent solution with an aqueous
washing solution, the amount of the washing solution to be used
is reduced, and the mixture dispersion of the two solutions is
stabilized at a high level of washing efficiency. The washing
method is economical in practical use.
Patent EP-1272854-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEULENBERG PETRONELLA MARIETTE
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2001-04-09
Abstract: A method for detecting a hormone disrupting activity of environmental pollutants, comprising binding a steroid or thyroid hormone transport protein from blood of a mammal to a solid carrier via a specific antibody to the transport protein, and subsequently incubating the solid carrier with a corresponding labelled hormone and the substance to be tested for a sufficiently long period of time in order to let competition of the labelled hormone and the substance to be tested for binding sites on the transport protein take place, wherein a measure for the hormone disrupting activity is obtained on the basis of the degree of displacement of the labelled hormone from the transport protein.
Patent EP-1268449-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PALUCKI BRENDA L
IPC: A61K31/4985
Filed: 2001-03-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne des composés de pipéridine substituée qui sont des agonistes du récepteur(s) de la mélanocortine humaine et qui sont, en particulier, des agonistes sélectifs du récepteur de la mélanocortine-4 humaine (MC-4R). Il sont donc utiles pour le traitement, la lutte contre ou la prévention de maladies et de troubles sensibles à l'activation du récepteur MC-4R, tels que l'obésité, les diabètes, le dysfonctionnement sexuel, y compris les dysfonctionnements érectile et sexuel féminin.
Patent EP-1282795-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FAVRE PASCAL
IPC: F16K3/28
Filed: 2001-05-18
Abstract: The invention concerns a piston wherein the mobile screw ( 2 ) is engaged in the bolt ( 8 ) integral with the mobile assembly ( 1 ). It is provided with a cylindrical axial housing ( 10 ) wherein is engaged the rod ( 7 ) integral at its front end with the expander assembly ( 4 ). At the end of its front travel, the rod is retained by its flange ( 19 ) pressed on the stop ( 11 ) such that the expanding ring ( 5 ) is compressed by the thrust of the piston body ( 3 ) and causes the flexible envelope ( 6 ) to expand.
Patent EP-1309384-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LYNN DANIEL R
IPC: A61M1/02
Filed: 2001-05-29
Abstract: A blood collection system has a container for holding blood and a filter communicating with the container, mutually arranged for handling as a unit. The filter (20) contains a fibrous filter medium (28) housed within two flexible sheets (32, 34) of plastic. A first seal (36) joins the sheets (32, 34) directly to the filter medium (28) inboard of the peripheral edge (40) of the filter medium (28), and a second seal (38) joins the sheets (32, 34) outboard of the peripheral edge (40) of the filter medium (28). A region (42) of the filter medium (28) extends between the first and second seals (36, 38) to cushion contact with the filter housing during handling.
Patent EP-1280675-A1 (EP)
Title: Sealing system for vehicle window panes
Inventor: ORTMUELLER MICHAEL
IPC: B60J10/265
Filed: 2001-05-09
Abstract: A sealing assembly for vehicle windscreens (10) comprises a profiled element (20) to be attached to a lower marginal area (12) of the windscreen. A spring member (25) serves for sealed locking engagement with a snapper fin (16) of a water box cover (14) and has a sealing lip (30), fitting between the bottom edge (13) of the windscreen and the upper edge (18) of the water box cover (14). The sealing lip 30 is substantially flush with external surfaces A and G and is bonded to, or integral with, an inclined surface (22) that projects outwardly from a supporting or wedge-shaped rib (21) and has a resiliently deformable, preferably wedge-shaped curved element which is clamped between, and supported by, the bottom edge (12) of the windscreen and the fin (16). The profiled element (20) and/or the sealing lip (30) can be composite elements which are soft on the outside and hard on the inside. Stiffeners 26 and 26' increase the elasticity. A bearing surface (23) of the profiled element (20) has staggered or vertically spaced contact regions (38) between which an adhesive layer 36 engages a surface section (33), for example, an adhesive tape (36) disposed flush in a recess (34) and perforated if desired.
Patent EP-1302298-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKAGI NORIO
IPC: B29C48/08
Filed: 2001-06-21
Abstract: A process for producing a polyester sheet by dropping
a molten polyester sheet extruded from an orifice-form nozzle
on a cooling roll having the grooves of a large number of
micro-cracks formed on the surface, closely adhering it to
the cooling roll and solidifying it on the cooling roll,
wherein 
   the surface temperature (T, ° C) of the molten polyester
sheet 10 mm below the orifice-form nozzle is maintained at
a temperature which satisfies the following expression (1):
 (Tc+20)° C ≦ T ≦ (Tm+40)°C 
wherein Tc and Tm are the falling temperature crystallization
temperature (°C) and melting point (°C) of the polyester,
respectively and T is as defined hereinabove, 
and the surface temperature of the cooling roll when it
contacts the molten polyester sheet is controlled to a range
of 5 to 100° C to continuously form the polyester sheet while
preventing the adhesion of a sublimate from the molten
polyester to the inside of the groove of each micro-crack
of the cooling roll.
Patent EP-1299836-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PILLAY RANJINI
IPC: G06Q20/00
Filed: 2001-06-12
Abstract: A method for providing trade credit information to a user comprises storing financial information on a memory device, receiving a request from a user for trade credit information regarding a customer of the user (302), processing the request for trade credit information in conjunction with the stored information (303), generating a credit report (304) which may include a customer credit limit, a customer credit quote, or a customer credit report, and transmitting the credit report to the user (305). In preferred embodiments of the invention, the user may also purchase trade credit insurance (414), monitor a customer account, and/or turn over an account to a collection agency for collection (607). Each of the embodiments may be purchased by the user as an integrated package or as stand alone modules.
Patent EP-1301897-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LUCIANO JOSEPH W
IPC: H04N1/00
Filed: 2001-07-02
Abstract: L'invention concerne une configuration de photoimprimante (10) comprenant une caméra numérique (16) présentant un écran de visualisation regardé et au moins un mécanisme de sélection. Une photoimprimante est reliée à la caméra numérique par une ligne de communication. La photoimprimante peut fonctionner afin de commander ledit écran de la caméra numérique. De préférence, la photoimprimante peut également fonctionner afin de diriger les résultats depuis les données introduites par un utilisateur, jusqu'aux mécanismes de sélection de la caméra numérique. La photoimprimante peut fonctionner en tant que client d'un ordinateur hôte (12), en tant qu'hôte pour une caméra numérique, et en tant que dispositif d'intercommunication permettant à l'ordinateur hôte d'initier des demandes à la caméra numérique.