baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-0772226-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LITTLE RICHARD ANTHONY RUDD
IPC: A23L3/28
Filed: 1996-11-05
Abstract: Ultraviolet irradiating apparatus includes a microwave source and power supply (12,14)
which energises electrodeless discharge lamps (8) to cause articles (4) travelling along
conveyer (2) to be irradiated with ultraviolet energy. The lamps (8) may be partially
inserted into a microwave cavity (10) as shown or may be coupled to a waveguide or
coaxial line. The lamps (8) may include an antenna (34,42,48)
arranged to equalise the intensity of
ultraviolet emission through the volume of the lamp when the lamp is energised from an
end. The apparatus may be used, for example, for sterilising, sanitising or ultraviolet
curing.
Patent EP-0814296-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FUHR JUERGEN
IPC: F16L55/103
Filed: 1997-06-14
Abstract: The device uses vaporisable coolant circulated via a hose (13) with a capillary pipe (14) located inside it. The device also has a contact member (1), with a partially cylindrical seat (2) for the pipe (3,5) or for an extension piece (4) and expansion chambers (6) for vaporisation of the coolant. The hose (13) is connected to the contact member (1) normal to a generating line of the seat (2) and to one side of it. The contact member (1) has an extension (16), in which a thermally insulated clamping spindle (17) is mounted to fasten the contact member (1) to the pipe (3,5). The clamping spindle contains a temperature sensor (20,20a).
Patent EP-0816325-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DEMIRCI FARUK
IPC: D06M13/224
Filed: 1997-06-23
Abstract: The Condensation products (I) of fatty acids of formula R<1>-C(O)-OH (II) with 5-150 mole-% of amino alcohol of formula (III) and 5-200 mole-% polyol of formula HO-CH2-X-CH2-OH (IV) per mole (II) are new. R<1> = 9-21 carbon (C) alk(en)yl; A<1>, A<2> = 2-4 C alkylene; R<2>, R<3>, R<4> = hydrogen (H), 1-4 C alkyl or -A<1>-OH or -A<2>-OH; n = 1-5; X = a chemical bond or -CR<5>R<6>-; R<5>, R<6> = H, 1-4 C alkyl or 1-4 C hydroxyalkyl or R<5> = hydroxyl (OH). Also claimed are mixtures of (fatty acid alkanolamine esters of formula R<1>-C(O)-O-ÄA<1>-N(R<2>)Ün-A<2>-N(R<3>)(R<4>) (V) and fatty acid hydroxyalkyl esters of formula R<1>-C(O)-O-CH2-X-CH2-OH (VI) in 5:95 to 95:5 molar ratio;
Patent EP-0808872-A3 (EP)
IPC: C08L51/00
Filed: 1992-01-16
Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition comprising: (a)
a polymer comprising recurring units derived from a
polycyclic (meth)acrylate represented by formula [I]
 
wherein m is 0 or a positive integer; n is 0 or 1; R is
hydrogen or methyl; R 1 -R 18  are each independently hydrogen,
halogen or hydrocarbon; R 15 -R 18  may be linked together to form
a monocyclic or polycyclic group which may have a double
bond; R 15  and R 16 , or R 17  and R 18 , may form an alkylidene group;
p is 0 or 1, and when p is 1 R a  and R b  are each independently
hydrogen or hydrocarbon; and (b) at least one soft polymer
having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of not higher than
0°C, an intrinsic viscosity (η) as measured in decalin at
135°C of 0.01 to 10 dl/g, and a crystallinity index as
measured by X-ray diffraction of 0 to 10% selected from (ii)
an α-olefin polymer comprising recurring units from at least 
2 α-olefins, (iii) a copolymer between an α-olefin and an
acyclic non-conjugated diene or a cyclic non-conjugated
diene, or a hydrogenated product thereof, and (v) a polymer
or copolymer selected from polyisobutylene and a polymer of a
conjugated diene, and/or (b') a soft polymer which is a graft
modified copolymer of (ii) or a block copolymer obtainable by
graft polymerizing (iii) or (v) with either a polycyclic
(meth)acrylate of formula [I] or a monomer polymerizable with
the polycyclic (meth)acrylate; in a weight ratio of
 (a):(b)+(b')  of 99:1 to 40:60.
Patent EP-0834572-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LEGENDRE JEAN-YVES
IPC: C12N15/87
Filed: 1997-09-24
Abstract: alpha,gamma-Diaminobutyric acid (DAB) containing oligopeptide
derivatives of formula
 R'-NH-A 
wherein
     R'   is a cell recognition agent, a membrane permeabilizing agent,
a subcellular localization agent or a masking agent;   A   is an oligopeptide devoid of one amino group and containing 1
to 200 amino acids, wherein at least one of the amino acid is
alpha,gamma-diaminobutyric acids (DAB) and the terminal
carboxyl group of the oligopeptide is converted into an amide,
lower alkyl amide, di-lower alkyl amide or hydrazide   
are useful as a carrier for the transfection of cells with a polynucleotide or
any other anionic macromolecule.
Patent EP-0843064-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KOHLER JUERGEN
IPC: E05C9/20
Filed: 1997-10-22
Abstract: The fixture has a part (20,30) in a rabbet groove (11). A holder (40) on the fixture works with two opposing groove walls (12) of the groove. A clamp (42) extends along the facing groove wall. In the direction of this wall, the holder has an extending projection, which can be held in the rabbet groove (1). Alternatively, the fixture may have two parts, one (30) fixed, the other (20,60) movable. The movable part moves against the resistance of the holder relatively to the fixed part. The holder may have a friction surface facing the movable part and working in conjunction with it.
Patent EP-0841528-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HOCHSTRATE PAUL M
IPC: F41A19/14
Filed: 1997-11-07
Abstract: A pistol with a frame, a barrel and a firing mechanism.
The firing mechanism includes a pivotably mounted hammer
having a first hammer member and a second hammer member
stationarily interlocked in a pocket of the first hammer
member. The firing mechanism also includes a trigger
assembly with a trigger member and a spacer pivotably
mounted to the frame in a slot of the frame. The barrel
has a lug on its bottom rear end that is movably mounted to
the frame by a lug pin. A rear end of the lug has a
contoured shape to accommodate the top of the trigger and
a front of a pull bar being moved under the barrel. A
handgrip panel is mounted to a handgrip section of the
frame by a single fastener. The panel and handgrip section
have cooperating angled surfaces to also mount the panel to
the frame.
Patent EP-0818342-A3 (EP)
IPC: B60K23/08
Filed: 1997-07-08
Abstract: A transmission is described for a vehicle having a
first permanently engaged axle and a second selectively
engaged axle. The transmission comprises a coupling (100) for
selectively applying torque to the second axle of the
vehicle to switch between two wheel drive and four-wheel
drive in dependence upon slipping of the wheels of the
first axle. The coupling comprises first and second members
(14,26), arranged to rotate with the first and second axle,
respectively, the members (14,26) having teeth (22,24) which
mesh with one another, and a rotary fluid valve (34)
sensitive to the rear wheel slip dependent relative angular
position of the first and second members for actuating a
jacking means (50) that is operative to enable and disable
the transmission of drive torque through the coupling.
Patent EP-0822374-A3 (EP)
Inventor: OGA SHIGERU
IPC: F23G5/20
Filed: 1997-07-29
Abstract: A burner for treatment of waste resin comprising a
burner body (25), a nozzle (32) in communication with the burner
body, a rotating member (5,7,9,10,11,13,15) for rotating at least part of
the burner body, a resin feeder (37) for feeding waste resin
into the burner body, a gasifier (35) for combusting the fed
waste resin to a gaseous body, and a primary oxygen
supplier (39) for supplying oxygen to the burner body.
Another burner further comprising a rotary-type,
grinding and agitating means for grinding and agitating
the waste resin to accelerate gasification thereof, the
means having a rotary member instead of the rotating
member. The latter burer body is stationary.
Patent EP-0828409-A3 (EP)
Inventor: PACHOLOK DAVID R
IPC: H05B41/285
Filed: 1997-09-05
Abstract: Apparatus for detecting series arcs and output load faults in high frequency
luminous tube power supplies and ballasts including wideband ringing and detector
means for collecting the intense high frequency, pre-plasma noise energy associated
with the initial avalanche phase of high frequency arc formation and transient suppression
means for delaying the triggering of power supply shut-down for up to the duration
of the arc avalanche phase. Plural detectors for increased sensitivity and reliability over
a variety of arc locations may be employed. Dual purpose detector input probes serve
as over-voltage corona generators.
Patent EP-0801268-A3 (EP)
Title: Gasturbinenbrennkammer
Inventor: DOEBBELING KLAUS DR
IPC: F23R3/42
Filed: 1997-03-18
Abstract: Bei einer Brennkammer einer Gasturbogruppe, welche im wesentlichen
aus einer Mischstrecke (2) zur Vormischung eines
Luft/Brennstoff-Gemisches (16) und einem nachgeschalteten
Brennraum (3) besteht, wird am Uebergang zwischen den beiden
genannten Durchflussstrecken (2/3) ein Querschnittssprung (5)
vorgesehen. Dieser induziert den Durchflussquerschnitt des
Brennraumes (3) und bildet zugleich äussere Rezirkulationszonen
10) im Brennraum (3). In der Endphase der Mischstrecke
(2) zweigen Durchflusskanäle (4) ab, welche dann in die äusseren
Rezirkulationszonen (10) münden. Durch diese Durchflusskanäle
(4) strömt ein Teil (9) des Luft/Brennstoff-Gemisches
aus der Mischstrecke (2) in die äusseren Rezirkulationszonen
(10), wobei es hier mit einem zusätzlichen Brennstoff
(6) angereichert wird. Dieser Brennstoff (6) wird über
eine mit Bohrungen (18) versehene Ringleitung (19) eingebracht.
Das abgezweigte Gemisch (9) stellt in den äusseren
Rezirkulationszonen (10) eine selbstzündende Pilotflamme dar,
welche die Flammenfront (20) wesentlich stabilisiert.
Patent EP-0827710-A3 (EP)
Title: Separation device for a vacuum cleaner
Inventor: KILSTROEM LARS
IPC: A47L9/16
Filed: 1997-08-19
Abstract: A vacuum cleaner having a separation device and a vacuum
source communicating with a tube handle. The tube handle is
connected to a nozzle by a tube shaft (33). The tube shaft is
either shaped as a cyclone separator or a cyclone separator is
arranged between the nozzle and the tube handle. The cyclone
separator is provided with a whirl chamber (37) which is
defined, in part, by an up-side-down truncated cone (41). The
whirl chamber has an inlet opening (38), a first outlet opening
and a second outlet opening. The inlet opening is placed at
the upper part of the whirl chamber (37). Partially cleaned
air flows through the first outlet opening (39) which
communicates with the vacuum source. The second outlet opening
(42) is placed at the lower part of the whirl chamber. The
second outlet opening communicates with a dust collecting
container (43).
Patent EP-0866179-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MANTELLI GIULIO
IPC: E03B7/07
Filed: 1998-03-04
Abstract: The distribution box has a shape slightly resembling that of a
frustum of pyramid, and its removable diaphragms, with outer rings (9,
10) for the insertion of pipes, are made in recessed parts (7, 8) of the
side walls of the distribution box and do not protrude from the said
recesses, which are preferably open at the bottom and have a width that
increases downwards. The inside of the distribution box is thus
characterized by presenting parts that are in relief corresponding to the
said external recesses (7, 8), on which are inserted the bottom open and
free parts of the same external recesses (7, 8) when a number of
distribution boxes of the type referred to are piled up so that they fit
vertically into one another. To ensure proper and stable stacking of the
distribution boxes, the latter are provided with vertical, external
stiffening ribs (14), appropriately distributed and of equal height, with
which one distribution box rests on the top rim (101) of the
distribution box beneath it, when a number of distribution boxes are
piled up so that they fit vertically into one another.
Patent EP-0864426-A3 (EP)
Inventor: YANAGI HARUYUKI
IPC: B41J25/312
Filed: 1998-03-12
Abstract: A recording apparatus for performing recording
on a recording medium (P) by use of a recording head (7), the
recording apparatus comprises a carriage (50) for reciprocal
scanning of the recording head (7) for recording on the
recording medium (P), a guide (501) for guiding the carriage (50) in
directions of the reciprocal scanning, and a
positioning member and a press member located opposite
to each other with the guide (501) in between on the
carriage, wherein the press member is not pressed
against the guide in a region except for a
predetermined region in a reciprocal scan region of the
carriage (50) and the press member is pressed against the
guide in the predetermined region.
Patent EP-0865955-A3 (EP)
IPC: B60K17/35
Filed: 1998-03-20
Abstract: A transmission for a four-wheel drive vehicle having a multi-speed
geartrain (42) and power transfer mechanism (44) incorporated into a common housing
assembly (45). The multi-speed geartrain includes a input shaft (46), a mainshaft (48), and a
plurality of constant-mesh gearsets arranged for selectively coupling the mainshaft (48)
to the input shaft (46) for driven rotation at various speed ratios. The mainshaft (48) can be
selectively coupled to the power transfer mechanism (44) for establishing two alternative
power transmission routes. In particular, a range shift mechanism (58) is provided for
establishing a high-range power transmission route and a low-range power
transmission route from the mainshaft (48) to the input of an interaxle differential (60). The
torque delivered to the interaxle differential (60) is split between the front (32) and rear (38)
drivelines to establish a full-time four-wheel drive mode. As an option, a transfer clutch (200) is
provided for automatically controlling slip and torque biasing between the outputs of
the interaxle differential (60). A lock-out clutch (184) is provided for
permitting the interaxle differential (60) to be locked for establishing a locked four-wheel
drive mode. As a further option, a mode clutch can be provided for permitting one
of the drivelines to be selectively disconnected from the transmission for establishing
a two-wheel drive mode.
Patent EP-0890768-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FRIESSNER JUERGEN
IPC: B67D99/00
Filed: 1998-06-12
Abstract: A pipe for the transport of liquid or gaseous media comprises an inner corrugated pipe (1), and a plastic mantle (2) on the corrugated pipe. The plastic mantle is arranged so that it is formed radially inwards between corrugations, so that a plastic mantle corrugation is also achieved. A hollow section (3) is formed between the inner pipe (1) and the plastic mantle (2). The inner pipe and the plastic mantle preferably sandwich a plastic film (4) made of e.g. polyvinylidene fluoride.
Patent EP-0895790-A3 (EP)
Inventor: EGLEY BERT DAVID
IPC: A61N5/01
Filed: 1998-07-20
Abstract: A radiation treatment apparatus (10) including a stand (12), a
gantry (14) movably supported on the stand (12), the gantry (14) having
a vertical section (16) and a generally linear cantilevered strut section
(18), the cantilevered strut section (18) having a supported end adjacent
the vertical section (16) and a projecting end opposite the supported
end, a substantially linear particle accelerator (30) disposed within and
longitudinally supported in generally parallel relationship with the
cantilevered strut section (18), the accelerator (30) having a predetermined
injection point (32) where particles are launched in the accelerator
and a predetermined exit point (34) where the particles are discharged
from the accelerator, a treatment head (22) coupled to the remote end of
the cantilevered strut section proximate the exit point (34), the
treatment head (22) for emitting a radiation beam (27), and a tuneable
stiffening apparatus (40) attached to the accelerator (30) for substantially
maintaining alignment between accelerated particle beam (27) and
the bending magnet (35) and target (39) supported by the strut section
(18).
Patent EP-0916759-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MAENAKA KOYU
IPC: D04B15/56
Filed: 1998-07-30
Abstract: A controlling method and apparatus for a flat knitting machine
positions, prior to starting of knitting, a knitting member (12, 16) with
respect to a position setting member (54, 60, 62, 80, 82) arranged on a
moving path of the knitting member (12, 16), determines, in this condition, a
reference position of a knitting member moving motor (14, 20) based on an
operation position of the motor (14, 20), performs, during not knitting after
starting of knitting, the positioning again and detects an actual moving
amount of the motor (14, 20) from the reference position (msg), and
determines a later variation of the position of the knitting member (12, 16)
corresponding to the momentum from the reference position (msg) on a
result of the detection of the moving amount. This prevents deterioration in
quality of a knit fabric arising from accumulation of fly waste, inappropriate
operation of the knitting member, displacement in detected position and so
forth.
Patent EP-0918155-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHIBATA KOJI
IPC: F02M61/18
Filed: 1998-11-20
Abstract: A fuel swirling means (16) for giving a swirling
force at the upper stream of the valve sheet (7) to the
fuel passing through the surrounding area of the valve
body (13) and a nozzle (15) injecting a swirling fuel
are provided. A fuel spray (47) injected out from the
injection port (17) of the nozzle (15) is so formed that
the orientation of the fuel spray is deflected in a definite
direction in the basis of the longitudinal axis C
of the fuel injection valve body, the reachable distance
L1 of the fuel spray at the deflected side is longer and
the reachable distance L2 of the fuel spray at another
side opposite to the deflected side is shorter.
Patent EP-0926240-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KULA MARIA-REGINA PROF DR
IPC: C12P41/00
Filed: 1998-11-23
Abstract: The invention relates to new mutants of formate dehydrogenase from Candida boidinii, new gene sequences encoding these and use of the new formate dehydrogenases.The wild type FDH used hitherto in the industrial process for preparing amino acids becomes inactive after a certain time. New mutants of this wild type have been produced by targeted mutagenesis of a recombinant FDH from E. coli. The new mutants are preferably used in an enzymatic process for preparing chiral compounds.
Patent EP-0884101-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GEUS JOHN WILHELM
IPC: C10G45/60
Filed: 1995-08-31
Abstract: The invention pertains to a catalyst at least comprising a hydrogenation metal component and a swelling synthetic clay consisting of elemental clay platelets, with the average diameter of the clay platelets not exceeding 1 micron and the average degree of stacking of the clay platelets not exceeding 20 platelets per stack. The catalyst is especially suitable for the hydroprocessing of hydrocarbon feeds, the term "hydroprocessing" encompassing all processes in which a hydrocarbon feed is treated with hydrogen. The clays which are suitable for use in the catalyst according to the invention may be prepared as described in Netherlands patent application No. 9401433.
Patent EP-0901149-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BERNSTEIN JAMES DAVID
IPC: H01J37/02
Filed: 1998-09-04
Abstract: A plasma-enhanced electron shower (62) for an ion
implantation system (10) is provided, including a target (64)
provided with a chamber (84) at least partially defined by a
replaceable graphite liner (82). A filament assembly (67)
attached to the target generates and directs a supply of
primary electrons toward a surface (118) provided by the
graphite liner, which is biased to a low negative voltage of
up to -10V (approximately -6V) to insure that secondary
electrons emitted therefrom as a result of impacting primary
electrons have a uniform low energy. The filament assembly
(67) includes a filament (68) for thermionically emitting
primary electrons; a biased (-300V) filament electrode (70)
for focusing the emitted primary electrons, and a grounded
extraction aperture (72) for extracting the focused primary
electrons toward the graphite surface (118). A gas nozzle
(77) attached to the target (64) introduces into the chamber a
supply of gas molecules to be ionized by the primary
electrons. The direction of the nozzle is set with respect to
the filament assembly (67) to maximize the ionization rate of
the gas molecules.
Patent EP-0870991-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FUKUNAGA EIJI
IPC: F24C15/12
Filed: 1998-04-02
Abstract: A heat cooker includes a generally box-like
cooker body (1) having ventholes at a bottom board (12)
thereof, a heating room (2) disposed in the cooker body
(1), a heat source (31) disposed in the cooker body (1)
for heating foods in the heating room (2) and an
accessory storage section (4) disposed under the bottom
board (12) of the cooker body (1), 
   characterized in that the accessory storage
section (4) comprises a pair of leg bodies (41) which
support the cooker body (1) are attached on both sides of
the bottom board (12) and a plate-like accessory storage
body (46) which is supported by the leg bodies (41) and
inserted between the leg bodies (41) to be capable of
being pulled out forward, and 
   in that the leg bodies (41) are further provided
with ventilation slits (43a,44a) that form an airway
between an inside of the cooker body (1) and an outside
through the ventholes of the bottom board (12) and an
area above the plate-like accessory storage body (46).
Patent EP-0950991-A3 (EP)
Inventor: WILCZYNSKI PIOTR PAWEL
IPC: G07F15/00
Filed: 1999-03-02
Abstract: A payment system has a delivering apparatus (2) which is selectively operable to deliver a
service (8) to a consumer and payment means (1) for controlling supply of the service (8) by the
delivering apparatus (2). The payment means (1) comprises a portable data storage device,
which includes a first storage area (3) which represents a monetary value and which is assigned
to the customer. The portable data storage device also includes a second storage area (4) which
represents a further monetary value and which is assigned to a service provider. The portable
data storage device further includes a script module (5) containing information relating the
access procedures and the use of the storage areas (3, 4). The payment system is enabled to deal
with different payment schemas. The script module (5) may further contain information and/or
commands to provide additional functionality to the delivering apparatus (2) or to the payment
means (1).
Patent EP-0947743-A3 (EP)
Inventor: MIYAZAKI TAKESHIGE
IPC: F16H61/00
Filed: 1999-03-26
Abstract: The selecting actuator 16 is an operating member being capable of shifting a selecting
lever by way or a neutral position. The shifting actuator 15 is an operating member being
capable of shifting a shifting fork by way of the selecting lever 30. A flow controlling
means 12 drives the selecting actuator 16 by a controlling hydraulic flow introduced from
the hydraulic pressure source. Hydraulic pressure generating means 10,12 supply a
hydraulic fluid discharged from the hydraulic pressure source into hydraulic chambers
15A,15B respectively, thereby carrying out a double action of the shifting actuator 15. A
high hydraulic pressure is not supplied to the hydraulic chambers 15A,15B.
Patent EP-0955367-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SOLDATESCHI DARIO
IPC: C12N15/40
Filed: 1999-04-16
Abstract: A recombinant nucleoprotein of Toscana virus, a process
for its preparation and purification and a method for the
detection of antibodies directed to Toscana virus are
described.
Patent EP-0953942-A3 (EP)
Inventor: NOBUTA YASUO
IPC: A61B5/352
Filed: 1994-11-23
Abstract: A computerized tomography apparatus is disclosed
which is able to selectively switch between a
continuous scan mode and a single scan mode. Further, a
scanogram may be achieved and displayed together with
an adjustable line cursor, a couch carrying a subject
being controlled to a position where a region of
interest corresponds to the line cursor. The projection
data acquisition can be interrupted and the couch can
be moved back to the position corresponding to the last
tomography image data.