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Patent GB-2508320-A (GB)
Title: Polymer thermal interface material
Inventor: LI YI
IPC: C08K7/16
Filed: 2009-12-09
Abstract: A thermal interface material (TIM) comprises a polymer matrix which may be carbon fibre material, a flexible epoxy, a thermoplastic or a phase change material; a matrix additive comprising a fluxing agent or an antioxidant; and a spherical filler material comprising a metallic core with an organometallic polymer solderability preservative coating.
Patent GB-2524983-A (GB)
Title: Method of estimating imaging device parameters
Inventor: BAUMBERG ADAM MICHAEL
IPC: G06T19/00
Filed: 2014-04-08
Abstract: A method is provided for estimating parameters of an imaging device with respect to an image of a scene said method comprising the steps of: locating a target coordinate system in a scene; using an imaging device to capture an image of the scene and processing the image using the target coordination system as a reference to estimate the parameters of the imaging device with respect to the image wherein the target coordinate system comprises at least one planar target and wherein the at least one planar target contains a set of identifiable features with known relative positions. The captured image may then be augmented by the addition of a rendered 3D model to the scene.
Patent GB-2521708-A (GB)
Title: Chip pads
Inventor: WILLIAMS PETER ANDREW REES
IPC: H03K19/0175
Filed: 2014-08-07
Abstract: A pad driver 53 incorporates a transparent latch 43 which stores the signal 44 from the IC core under control of a latching signal 45, thereby enabling a valid pad output to be provided despite the IC core being unpowered. The latch may be used to store a logic state of the IC core, the logic state being retrieved by the core on line 50 after the core wakes up. The core may be activated by a wake-up circuit 48 in response to application of a signal to the pad from outside the IC. The latch may be capable of storing multiple data bits. The pad driver may function as an input circuit or an output circuit or an input/output circuit. The level converter 52 is said to be capable of converting IC core logic voltages to and from input/output logic voltages irrespective of whether the core voltage 54 exceeds or is less than the input/output logic voltage 51.
Patent GB-2520798-A (GB)
Title: Refractory coatings for cutting tools
Inventor: SOTTKE VOLKMAR
IPC: C23C30/00
Filed: 2014-08-28
Abstract: A coated cutting tool 30 comprises a substrate 31 and a coating 32 adhered to the substrate, the coating including a refractory layer 33 comprising a plurality of sublayer groups 34, a sublayer group comprising (a) an aluminium oxynitride (AlON) sublayer or a composite AlON sublayer 36 and (b) an alumina (Al203) sublayer or composite alumina sublayer 35. One or more further inner layers 37 between the substrate 31 and the refractory layer 33 may be provided, the inner layer(s) preferably being selected from the group consisting of TiN, TiCN, TiOCN, ZrCN and alumina. In a further aspect, the coating 32 is provided on the substrate 31 by CVD. When a composite AlON sublayer is used, this may further include a metal oxide phase such as ZrO2, HfO2 or mixtures thereof, and possibly a further metal oxynitride phase such as TiON. When a composite alumina sublayer is used, this may further include a metal oxide phase such as ZrO2 and TiO2.
Patent GB-2529817-A (GB)
Title: Key module
Inventor: NIXON ROBIN GEOFFREY
IPC: E05B81/54
Filed: 2014-09-02
Abstract: A method of operating a key module associated with a vehicle comprises monitoring the proximity of the vehicle key module to a mobile phone. If the distance between the key module and the phone exceeds a preset distance, a message is transmitted to the phone, alerting the owner. If the keys are not found the user may locate the keys using GPS, or use the associated app to deactivate the key. The information may also be sent to the police or the insurance company. An ignition function of the key module may be disabled, such that the key module cannot be used to start the ignition of the vehicle.
Patent GB-2513810-A (GB)
Title: Comb-coil supramolecular crosslinked polymer
Inventor: SYAMAKUMARI ASHA
IPC: C08L65/00
Filed: 2013-03-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to a facile process for the preparation of non-covalently cross- linked self-assembled perylene bisimide nano structures using hydrogen bonding interactions with poly-4-vinyl pyridine or oligophenylene vinylene (OPV) as structural motif.
Patent GB-2514974-A (GB)
Title: Plasma processing apparatus and substrate processing system
Inventor: TSUNEKAWA KOJI
IPC: H01L21/677
Filed: 2012-11-21
Abstract: In a substrate processing system comprising a plurality of processing chambers around a substrate transfer chamber, an increase in unit floor area caused by the expansion of the processing chamber is reduced. A plasma processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a processing chamber, a substrate holder that holds a substrate, plasma generation means that generates plasma, a plurality of gate valves that allow the substrate to be taken in and out, a shield that surrounds the plasma generated by the plasma generation means, and substrate transport means that transports the substrate through the gate valves. The substrate transport means is shielded from the plasma by the shield.
Patent GB-2531535-A (GB)
Title: Multiple dog lead
Inventor: FAY ZOFFANY MOFFAT-ROBERTS
IPC: A01K27/00
Filed: 2014-10-24
Abstract: A multiple dog lead assembly comprising a lead 6 with a handle 7 and a swivel trigger clip 4 attachment means that allows the lead to be detachably attached to a ring 5, and at least one double ended lead attachment 3 that has a swivel trigger clip 2, 4 attached at either end, where one end is detachably attached to the ring 5 and the other to a collar or harness that is attached to a dog. The dog lead assembly allows one person to lead a plurality of dogs, where each dog is attached to the ring 5 via their own lead attachment 3, allowing the dogs to be easily attached and removed from the system. The multiple dog lead assembly may allow a lead attachment 3 that is already attached to a ring 5 to be attached to a further ring 5 at its opposing end, thereby allowing a further lead attachment 3 to be attached to the second ring 5, to allow the system to be extended (see fig 6).
Patent GB-2533335-A (GB)
Title: Heat transfer in an energy recovery device
Inventor: GEORGIANA TIRCA-DRAGOMIRESCU
IPC: F03G7/06
Filed: 2014-12-16
Abstract: An engine comprises a plurality of Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) elements or Negative Thermal Expansion (NTE) elements which are heated and cooled by fluid, e.g. within an immersion chamber. The elements are positioned to from a gap between adjacent elements so as to improve heat transfer from a fluid to each element. The wires may be clamped in a spaced condition, or separated by spacing elements (2, figures 7-9) or a U shaped spacer (figure 13). Alternatively a wire spreader could be used (figure 17). The wire ends may be coated with resin or plastic to maintain a gap towards the centre.
Patent GB-2534216-A (GB)
Title: A pack
Inventor: TONY REEVELL
IPC: A24F15/01
Filed: 2015-01-19
Abstract: A pack 2 comprises separate compartments 8, 10 for unused and used rod shaped aerosol articles 4, 6, such as e-cigarettes. The compartments have respective openings 28, 30 which may be covered by a single lid 32 or separate lids. The pack may be a rectangular box and the lid/s may be hinged. Independently operable secondary lids may be used to cover the openings and may provide an airtight seal to the corresponding compartment. The pack may be configured such that it is easier to access articles from the unused compartment than the used compartment. The compartments may be separated by a common wall 26 which may be movable to allow the size of the compartments to be reduced or expanded.
Patent GB-2519275-A (GB)
Title: Package navigation using contrasting graphics
Inventor: BIGGS DAVID GLEN
IPC: B65D77/00
Filed: 2013-07-29
Abstract: A package includes an outer structure having at least one display face having a pointer region and a focal region, wherein the pointer region has a pointer pattern having a pointer pattern complexity value and the focal region has a focal pattern having a focal pattern complexity value, wherein the difference between the pointer pattern complexity value and the focal pattern complexity value is at least 3 for measurements in millimeters. A portion of the pointer region points toward the focal region. The pointer region can have a first end and a second end, wherein the pointer region tapers from the second end to the first end, and wherein the first end is adjacent the focal region.
Patent GB-2536200-A (GB)
Title: Memory management
Inventor: MATTHEW EVANS
IPC: G06F12/10
Filed: 2015-03-02
Abstract: A method of operation of a host data processing system which provides a virtual operating environment for one or more guest data processing systems comprises: initiating a transaction for translation of a guest system memory address to a host system physical address in response to a transaction request from a device overseen by a guest system for access to system memory at that guest system memory address; storing identification information relating to that transaction including at least data identifying device which requested the transaction; detecting a translation error condition in respect of that transaction; and handling a detected error condition by: (i) providing information indicative of the translation error condition to the guest system overseeing the device which requested the transaction; (ii) receiving a command from the guest system in respect of that transaction, the command from the guest system comprising information identifying the device which requested the transaction; and (iii) validating the received command for execution, by comparing the stored identification information for that transaction with at least the identity of the device identified by the command.
Patent GB-2536950-A (GB)
Title: Coupling assembly for coupling a camshaft-driven unit pump to a camshaft
Inventor: ANDREA PALMA
IPC: F02M59/10
Filed: 2015-04-01
Abstract: A coupling assembly for coupling a camshaft-driven unit pump to a camshaft comprising a first gear 8 rotationally fixedly connected to a camshaft 3 and a second gear 9 configured to mesh with the first gear and comprising an integrated conversion mechanism 10 operatively coupled to a piston 5 of a unit pump 2 to convert rotation of the second gear into a stroke movement of the piston. The integrated conversion mechanism preferably comprises a disk 16 with lobes 17 circumferentially protruding therefrom. The disk and the second gear may be spaced apart from each other. Preferably the disk is operatively coupled to a follower 13 of the piston. The unit pump is preferably a fuel injection pump. Also claimed is a vehicle comprising the assembly. The invention allows the pump to be mounted in a number of different locations with respect to an engine, as opposed to conventional camshaft lobe driven pumps which are restricted to being directly coupled to the camshaft.
Patent GB-2526928-A (GB)
Title: Flush mounted tractor exhaust outlet
Inventor: TOOMEY NICHOLAS
IPC: B62D25/10
Filed: 2015-04-23
Abstract: A flush mounted tractor exhaust outlet 101 includes a tractor hood panel 102 sandwiched between an outlet ring 108 and a support plate 106, where spacers 146 are provided between the outlet ring and the support plate to provide an air passage 150 between the support plate and an outlet plate 104 that does not contact the tractor hood panel. The support plate and outlet plate may have a flange 120,130 and neck 122,132 respectively. The support plate may comprise a plurality of ribs 136 that contact the underside of the panel. The exhaust outlet may be fixed to the vehicle bonnet by means of a plurality of nuts 144 and bolts 142. The exhaust outlet may facilitate emission of exhaust from a diesel particulate filter DPF 114 to the atmosphere. The tractor hood panel may be manufactured of plastics material. The outlet plate may comprise a plurality of louvers 123 to prevent entry of debris into the exhaust system.
Patent GB-2530163-A (GB)
Title: A tool for cutting a flue
Inventor: BROWN SIMON
IPC: B23D51/04
Filed: 2015-07-29
Abstract: A tool suitable for facilitating cutting a balanced flue, the flue comprising an outer pipe and an inner pipe. The tool provides a base which is adapted to engage a worktop , an outer pipe holder part supported on the base, and a cutting guide 3a which encourages a blade to cut around the circumference of either a pipe. The outer pipe holder allows keeps the outer pipe in position, while allowing it to be rotated around its central long axis. Preferably, the outer pipe element is formed of first and second elements 1, 2 which can be longitudinally adjusted with regard to one another. Preferably each pipe holder comprises a V-shaped structure. Preferably the cutting guide is provided by two rigid uprights, with one projecting from each side of the first element of the pipe holder. The cutting guide may comprise a cutting slot and may comprise an abutment to prevent a blade cutting into the inner pipe. The tool may comprise an inner pipe support 10 and may also comprise a deburring tool 15.
Patent GB-2543047-A (GB)
Title: Thermally insulating containers
Inventor: SEAN AUSTERBERRY
IPC: B65D81/38
Filed: 2015-10-05
Abstract: A collapsible, thermally insulating container has thermal conditioning elements (e.g. phase change material) and thermally conductive panels. Thermal conduction means (e.g. adjacent panels touching each other) may conduct heat to or from a wall with a thermal conditioning element, to or from a wall without thermal conditioning elements. A thermally conductive shell may be created around the payload space. Thermal conditioning elements (fig 22) may fit into a thermally conductive frame (e.g. metal or plastic) with rails. The container may have a cargo plate and a door (fig 2). Thermal conditioning elements 18 may be active or passive, e.g. containing a power source, or a PCM). A wall element for erection into a thermally insulating container may have one or more thermal transmission elements projecting from it, for making thermal contact with an adjacent panel or another adjacent thermal conditioning element (fig 22). A thermally insulating container or wall panel may have a channel for receiving a thermal conditioning element, with the channel having a low friction surface. Thermally insulating wall panels may have pockets to receive additional discreet insulation elements, e.g. with no direct attachment of an internal/thermally conductive panel to an external panel. The thermally insulating material may have a vacuum insulating panel between an external wall panel and an internal wall panel with a thermally insulating spacer element.
Patent GB-2543743-A (GB)
Title: Display apparatus
Inventor: John Watson Grant
IPC: A47G1/14
Filed: 2015-10-13
Abstract: A display apparatus 10 includes at least one transparent display support member 32 which in use receives display items 26 such as photographs. Further support members 22 may be provided, which may have properties different to that of the display support member (e.g. not transparent). Each support member includes connectors 24 which correspond to connectors on an adjacent support member, so that the support members may be assembled together into a display assembly 30. The support members may be curved. The apparatus may further include a mounting member 40 which receives the display assembly. The mounting member may be in the form of a cradle (54, fig 6) or stand 42. When the stand feature is present, it may be used as a vase. The connectors may include a magnet and each support member may include four connectors at the corners thereof.
Patent GB-2535290-A (GB)
Title: A system and method for detecting and protecting against malicious content
Inventor: DAAVID HENTUNEN
IPC: G06F21/56
Filed: 2015-12-07
Abstract: A gateway computer 200 receives 505 original content including a call to an original function with an associated input. The gateway computer uses a content modifier unit to modify 515 the original content to include a call to a shielding function which is operable to cause the client computer to transmit 525 an instruction to a security computer 400 to inspect 545 the arguments associated with the call to the original function. The gateway computer transmits the original content to the security computer and the modified content to the client computer. Once the security computer has checked the function call input for malicious content, it sends a response to the client computer specifying whether it is safe to invoke the function call. By running the original content, the client computer may generate updated content and transmit this to the security computer to analyse any new, dynamically generated function calls.
Patent GB-2534989-A (GB)
Title: Container for a bottle
Inventor: RICHARD JOHN QUINTON PACEY
IPC: B65D5/56
Filed: 2015-12-10
Abstract: A blank for a container for a bottle a container for a bottle comprises a single sheet of folded material having a generally square base with a width dimensioned to receive a bottle in use, three vertically extending side panels 1, 2, 3 and an upwardly opening mouth. Bottom panels 14, 17, 18, 19 are hingedly connected to the side panels and a tongue 13 is hingedly connected to the third panel 3 and can be secured to the first panel 1 by adhesive. A hexagonal display area 37 may be formed by folds 31, 32, 33, 34, the area may be curved. The mouth may receive a cylindrical lid closure. Tongues 20, 21 may be adhesively bonded to triangular flaps 16, 22. A liner panel (40, fig 5) may be provided hingedly connected to the tongue or vertical edges. The liner panel may include a multiplicity of parallel extending folds, which divide the liner panel into elongate sub-panels (42, fig 5).
Patent GB-2545906-A (GB)
Title: Modular electronic structures
Inventor: REUBEN WILCOCK
IPC: H01R33/88
Filed: 2015-12-23
Abstract: A modular structural member 100 comprises at least two connection portions (102, Fig 1), and a structural portion (101, Fig 1), the connection portions arranged to provide electrical and mechanical connection to other structural members. Electronic componentry, such as a high-power LED 120, may be provided on the structural portion. The connection portions may be arranged to receive a fastener 240 to connect multiple connection portions together. The fastener may also be provided with electronic componentry (290, Fig 5). A plurality of the structural members arranged to be connected together to form a 3D structure, such as a semi-spherical dome (Fig 4). The connection portions may be annular and stackable, and the structural portion may be an elongate printed circuit board substrate.
Patent GB-2546304-A (GB)
Title: Computer device and method for controlling access to a web resource
Inventor: SRIRAMAKRISHNAN SARMA
IPC: G06F21/62
Filed: 2016-01-14
Abstract: Web resources 10, such as web pages, are accessible by a process 520 on a computer device 500. Process 520 may be a web browser or any application or plug in configurable to request web resources. Access to web resources 10 is controlled by a web proxy 503 running in an address space of the process 520, i.e. web proxy is configured to run within or be hosted by process 520. Web proxy 503 receives and examines a web request for a web resource 10 from the process 520 and selectively allows or denies access to the web resource 10. If the web request is allowed, the web proxy 503 arranges access to the web resource 10, for example, directly via an operating system 102 of the computer device 500 or via a registered web proxy (303-1) external to process 520. Web proxy 503 may register with process 520. Access to the web resource may be arranged through chained web proxies. Computer device 500 may comprise a sandbox to isolate untrusted content and access to web resource 10 may be arranged in the sandbox. An extension of process 520 may cooperate and perform handshakes with the web proxy.
Patent GB-2546336-A (GB)
Title: Intermediate compounds
Inventor: TIMOTHY JEREMIAH CORNELIUS O'RIORDAN
IPC: C07D237/16
Filed: 2016-01-18
Abstract: Benzyloxy-phenyl-hydrazone ester derivatives as intermediates for the preparation of herbicidal compounds A compound of formula (I) or a salt or N-oxide thereof, wherein R2 is a substituent as herein defined; R3 is C1-C6alkyl; X and Y are each independently hydrogen, C1-C3alkyl, C1-C3alkoxy, C1-C3haloalkyl, C1-C3haloalkoxy or halogen; and n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. The compounds of formula (I) are useful in the preparation of herbicidally active benzyloxy-substituted phenyl-pyridazine-dione and benzyloxy-substituted phenyl-pyridazinone compounds.
Patent GB-2538585-A (GB)
Title: Filament retaining device
Inventor: ADAM PEDERSEN
IPC: F23J3/02
Filed: 2016-01-22
Abstract: A filament retaining device 10 for a chimney and duct cleaning tool. The device comprises a socket 11 having a bore defined by a side wall of the socket and a plurality of pairs of apertures 15a disposed in the side wall. The device further comprises a plug 16 arranged to move in sliding relation within the bore of the socket 11. The plug 16 comprises a plurality of channels 17a, separated longitudinally, and alignable with a pair of apertures 15a in the side wall. The device further comprises an adjustment member 19 for adjusting a position of the plug within the bore. A filament or bristle may pass through one of the apertures in the sockets side wall, pass through a channel in the plug 16 and exit a corresponding aperture on the other side of the socket, adjusting the position of the plug secures the filament in place.
Patent GB-2537964-A (GB)
Title: A hot water tank device with a jacket provided with a heat exchanger
Inventor: MIHAI RADULESCU
IPC: F24H9/20
Filed: 2016-02-24
Abstract: A hot water tank device comprises a hot water storage volume (1) and a means (11) for heating water contained in this volume. The storage volume (1) comprises a hot water outlet (12) and an outer heat insulation layer (17). An external jacket (18) surrounds the layer (17) and is configured for containing water and in thermal communication with said heat insulation layer (17) in order to recover the heat energy issued from said insulation layer (17). The heat exchanger (20, 30) is positioned inside the external jacket (18) and in that the inlet of said heat exchanger is connected to a sanitary cold water supply so that the heat energy issued from the water contained in said jacket (18) is recovered to warm the water circulating inside said heat exchanger.
Patent GB-2549935-A (GB)
Title: A steering wheel assembly
Inventor: MARCUS HOGGARTH
IPC: B62D1/10
Filed: 2016-04-28
Abstract: A motor vehicle steering wheel assembly 10 comprises a ring 20 having a slot 24 and an internal recess 22 extending circumferentially about ring 20, with slot 24 in a surface of ring 24, preferably facing away from the driver, and forming an aperture into recess 22. A support portion 30 is coupled to a vehicle support structure and extends through slot 24, with a guide portion 50 coupled to support portion 30, optionally integrally, and slidably disposed in recess 22 allowing ring 20 to rotate. Guide portion 50 is preferably arc-shaped and may be circular. Ring 20 may provide a steering wheel; alternatively a further ring (110, Figure 8a) may be coupled to ring 20 to provide a steering wheel. Sensors may be provided to determine the rotational position of ring 20, and circumferentially arranged rows of lights (90, Figure 6) may indicate the current position of ring 20 relative to a datum, each row indicating a turn of the ring.