baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1339009-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OKADA AKIRA
IPC: A61B5/117
Filed: 2002-10-30
Abstract: A fingerprint sensor apparatus can
provide a normal fingerprint sensor function even
when a mold flash is formed. The fingerprint
sensor apparatus recognizes a pattern of a
fingerprint by being contacted by a finger. A
semiconductor chip (2) has a surface on which a
sensor part (4) is formed. The semiconductor chip
(2) is encapsulated by a seal resin. The sensor
part (4) is exposed in a bottom of an opening (18)
formed in the seal resin part (10). A distance
between an edge of the bottom of the opening and an
edge of the sensor part (4) is 0.3 mm to 0.1 mm.
Patent EP-1288591-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KASAGI TSUKASA
IPC: F25B27/00
Filed: 2002-08-30
Abstract: In order to obtain more enhanced air heating capacity during low outdoor air
temperature, a gas heat pump type air conditioning device which 
circulates refrigerant by a compressing device (11) of which driving source is a gas engine,
forms a refrigerating cycle, collects waste heat of exhaust gas exhausted from the gas
engine to engine coolant water by an exhaust gas heat exchanging device (34), and heats
the refrigerant by the engine coolant water to enhance the heating capacity, the exhaust gas
exhausted from the gas engine is heated, and a heating device for increasing amount of
thermal energy which can be collected in the exhaust gas heat exchanging device (34) is
provided.
Patent EP-1339879-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GUIDA MARCO
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2002-06-05
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des méthodes de détection d'un polymorphisme dans un gène codant une enzyme de métabolisation xénobiotique, CYP2D6. La méthode de l'invention est robuste et peut détecter la présence des séquences du type sauvage ou polymorphiques dans le cas d'événements de duplication génique ou de conversion génique.
Patent EP-1415388-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BERRINGER KENNETH A
IPC: H02M1/12
Filed: 2002-05-16
Abstract: Cette invention porte d'une manière générale sur la réduction d'harmoniques impaires de charges réglées par déphasage. Un mode de réalisation de cette invention porte sur un appareil servant à réduire les courants à harmoniques impaires introduits dans une alimentation en courant alternatif (CA) par une charge (20) comportant un détecteur (18) de passage par zéro ainsi qu'un processeur (14) couplé au détecteur de passage par zéro. Ce détecteur de passage par zéro est couplé à l'alimentation en CA pour qu'il mesure la tension des passages par zéro de l'alimentation en CA. Le processeur reçoit un signal (13) de commande utilisateur servant à régler la charge, tel que, par exemple, un signal de commande de vitesse ; il détermine les déphasages requis au niveau des passages par zéro de tension de l'alimentation en CA afin que le signal de commande utilisateur soit appliqué ; et il module de manière sélective les déphasages lorsqu'ils se trouvent dans une gamme prédéfinie de déphasages indésirables afin que les harmoniques impaires soient réduites de manière sélective dans l'alimentation en courant alternatif.
Patent EP-1436392-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TANAKA HIROAKI
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2002-07-25
Abstract: La présente invention a trait au domaine de la recherche contre l'obésité, problème de santé publique grave et répandu. Un composé, homotrimère d'un fragment du polypeptide GMG-2 comprenant un domaine globulaire et tout ou partie d'un domaine de type collagène GMG-2, qui permet de réduire la masse corporelle, de maintenir la perte de poids et de traiter les maladies et les troubles liés à l'obésité, a été identifié. Lesdits maladies et troubles liés à l'obésité comprennent les hyperlipidémies, l'athéroscléroses, le diabète et l'hypertension.
Patent EP-1507790-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ESCOBEDO JAIME
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2002-09-04
Abstract: L'invention se rapporte à de nouveaux polynucléotides humains et à leurs variantes, à leurs polypeptides codés et à leurs variantes, aux gènes correspondant à ces polynucléotides et aux protéines exprimées par les gènes. L'invention se rapporte également à des diagnostics et des thérapies comprenant lesdits nouveaux polynucléotides humains, leurs gènes correspondants ou leurs produits génétiques, y compris les sondes, les nucléotides antisens et les anticorps. Les polynucléotides de cette invention correspondent à un polynucléotide comprenant l'information de séquence d'au moins une des SEQ ID NOS:1-1477. Les polypeptides de cette invention correspondent, quant à eux, à un polypeptide comprenant l'information d'une séquence d'acides aminés d'au moins une des SEQ ID NOS:1478-1568.
Patent EP-1436969-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TERRY STEPHEN E
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2002-10-18
Abstract: A system and method that achieve power savings by turning off all or some of the baseband processing for codes and timeslots that have not been transmitted due to full DTX. When full DTX is detected by reception of a Special Burst (SB), the receiver is turned off for all timeslots and frames for the duration of the Special Burst Scheduling Period (SBSP) (Step 20). The transmitter schedules transmissions following any idle period to start on the boundary of the SBSP. The receiver determines the SBSP and if the transmitter initiates transmissions according to SBSP by reception of several initial full DTX cycles.
Patent EP-1453733-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CLEVELAND TERRI P
IPC: E05G1/026
Filed: 2002-11-12
Abstract: A fire-resistant container (10) for use as a safe, formed of steel and lined on its inner surface with a composition comprising insulative and intumescent materials, preferably mineral wool insulation (40) and hydrated sodium silicate fiberboard (42), respectively. Preferably, an air space (46) is also provided between the fire-resistant materials and the wall. A hinged door (14) of the container is fitted with fire-resistant materials in similar fashion to the container walls, and the door's jamb (18) is gasketed in intumescent material. Within the container, an inner wall is formed of a fire-resistant material such as gypsum board (48). A fire-resistant container in accordance with the invention meets Underwriters Laboratories Standard 72 and is suitable for storage of paper documents, firearms, and other valuables.
Patent EP-1451875-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MONGELLAZ FRANCOIS DI
IPC: H01L31/18
Filed: 2002-12-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for making an imagery device comprising at least one matrix of pixels made of a photon detecting semiconducting material (43), deposited on a substrate in which electronic devices are integrated and with metallic surfaces (42), in which a material capable of improving bond of the semiconducting material is deposited on the metallic surfaces (42) only of this substrate before the semiconducting material (43) is deposited on the said substrate.
Patent EP-1331672-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HAMAZAWA YASUSHI
IPC: H01L29/08
Filed: 2003-01-17
Abstract: A double diffusion MOSFET is disclosed which comprises: a drain
region 13 of an N-type semiconductor layer formed on a semiconductor
substrate 11; a body region 15 of a P-type semiconductor region formed in
the drain region 13; an N-type source region 16 formed in the body region
15; and a gate electrode 21 formed on a surface of the body region 15,
wherein the drain region 13 contains N+ type drain contact regions 18 and
P+ type regions 19 such that those are put at an equal potential.
Patent EP-1332904-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SANNA IGNAZIO
IPC: E04H3/16
Filed: 2003-01-20
Abstract: A telescopic cover (10) for areas, such as tennis courts, swimming pools, vehicle
bodies or trailers, sheds and the like, comprises a plurality of cover elements (12a,
12b) provided with slidable supporting feet (21, 23 ...) on two opposite sides thereof.
At one collecting end there are on each lateral side guides with two inclined runways,
to allow superimposed disposition of the cover elements in the retracted condition,
whilst along the longitudinal runway (along the sides of the area to be covered) the
track is single and can consist of any sufficiently flat supporting surface. In the
extended condition, each proximal or rear element (12b) rests with one distal or front
edge (12b) thereof on the distal element or the one immediately in front (28b), and
with a rear edge thereof, through the supporting feet, on the track.
Patent EP-1335178-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HOFMANN ACHIM DR
IPC: C06C9/00
Filed: 2003-01-21
Abstract: A microelectronic pyrotechnical component, for a safety system in motor vehicles, has a core made of an explosive material; a jacket made of a solid semiconductor material that surrounds the explosive material on side faces of the core; and an ignition element situated between electric contact surfaces on one of end faces of the core. The explosive material contains a porous fuel and an oxidizer incorporated into the porous fuel.  A microelectronic pyrotechnical component, for a safety system in motor vehicles, comprises a core (12) having end and side faces and made of an explosive material; a jacket (14) made of a solid semiconductor material that surrounds the explosive material on the side faces of the core; and an ignition element (18) situated between electric contact surfaces (20) on one of the end faces of the core. The ignition element initiates an ignition of the explosive material when current flows through it. The explosive material comprises a porous fuel, and an oxidizer incorporated into the porous fuel. The porous fuel and the solid semiconductor are made of the same material.
Patent EP-1364827-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BUSS HENNING
IPC: B60N2/56
Filed: 2003-01-31
Abstract: The upholstery for a motor vehicle seat has a lower upholstery section supporting an air permeable ventilation layer and an upper upholstery layer. The upholstery cover (18) and the upper upholstery layer are connected along  seams (22) by connectors under overbridging of the ventilation layer to the lower upholstery layer.
Patent EP-1336783-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OTT HUBERT
IPC: F16K31/06
Filed: 2003-02-06
Abstract: The valve has a valve chamber (7) between two pole shoes (5,6) and a valve body (8) movable between end positions in the chamber forming a magnet for at least one permanent magnet and for at least one control coil (3). At least one fluid channel (15) is provided as a supply channel in the axial direction between the external wall of the pole shoe (5) and the valve housing (2).  Independent claims are also included for the following: a cold generating circuit for a cooling system and a domestic machine with a cold generating circuit, especially a refrigerator or chest freezer.
Patent EP-1347145-A2 (EP)
Inventor: DASCHKEIT AXEL
IPC: E04B1/94
Filed: 2003-03-03
Abstract: Fire-protection element (1) comprises at least one mineral wool, especially rock wool, insulating plate (2) with two large surfaces arranged in parallel a distance apart and connected via four side surfaces running at right angles to the large surfaces and to each other, and at least one water-dehydrating fire-protection material. The insulating plate has at least one, preferably several at least one-sided, open cavities (4) into which elements (3) made of water-dehydrating material are inserted.  An Independent claim is also included for the production of the above fire-protection element. Preferred Features: The elements are rod-shaped and are separated from each other by webs (6) of mineral wool. The elements are made of gypsum or gypsum materials, calcium silicate, or aluminum or magnesium hydroxide.
Patent EP-1350595-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FUJII TAKESHI
IPC: B23Q11/00
Filed: 2003-03-13
Abstract: In a vertical machining center, side covers (22)
are provided upright on a saddle on opposite sides of
a column. The side covers (22) each have a surface having
a fitting groove (22c) defined between an open/close door
(22b) and an inspection window (22a) of a rhomboidal
shape having anteroposteriorly inclined longitudinal
edges. A front cover (25) is attached to the column.
Elongate seal members (27) are respectively provided
along opposite side edges of the front cover (25) as
vertically extending in sliding contact with the
surfaces of the side covers (22) for closing small gaps
defined between the side edges of the front cover (25)
and the surfaces of the side covers (22).
Patent EP-1372262-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MONTAG CHRISTOPH
IPC: H03H21/00
Filed: 2003-03-26
Abstract: A process to adjust filter parameters for a second order recursive or resonant filter unit with a reproduction system for audio signals finds the acoustic frequency and fixes a limiting frequency below which the sound pressure limit is not reached. Automatic adjustment fixes the filter central frequency directly above the threshold value.  An Independent claim is also included for a reproduction system for audio signals comprising the above.
Patent EP-1371545-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OI TAKESHI
IPC: B62K21/26
Filed: 2003-05-26
Abstract: A bicycle handlebar 12 is provided that has a center portion 30, a first end portion 31 and a
second end portion 32. The first end portion 31 is located on a first lateral side of the center
portion 30. The second end portion 32 is located on a second lateral side of the center portion
30. The center portion 30, the first end portion 31 and the second end portion 32 are
formed together as a one-piece, unitary tubular member. At least one the center portion 30,
the first end portion 31 and the second end portion 32 includes a tubular attachment portion
having an exterior cross sectional surface with at least one flat alignment surface 54. The
flat alignment surface 54 facilitates in mounting components and/or accessories, such as
hand grips, shifters, brake levers, mirrors, displays, etc., to the handlebar.
Patent EP-1475423-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SITARAMIAH GEORGES G
IPC: C09J133/04
Filed: 1992-06-11
Abstract: A repositionable glue stick comprising:
   a) at least 10 percent by weight of an infusible, non-polar organic
liquid dispersible, non-polar organic liquid insoluble, inherently
tacky, elastomeric copolymer microsphere, and   b) a gelling component in an amount sufficient to provide a
Penetration Value of less than 40 mm.
Patent EP-1375877-A2 (EP)
Title: Regeneration of particulate filter
Inventor: KAWASHIWA JUNICHI
IPC: F02D41/02
Filed: 2003-06-02
Abstract: An exhaust passage (2) of a diesel engine (1) is provided with a filter (41) for
trapping particulate matter. Regeneration of the filter (41) is divided into first to
third phases. In the first phase the filter temperature is raised to the combustion
temperature of the particulate matter in a short period of time through control of
the exhaust gas temperature. In the second phase, the oxygen concentration of
the exhaust gas is held at a predetermined low level while the filter temperature is
maintained so as to prevent excessive combustion of particulate matter. In the
third phase, wherein the amount of trapped particulate matter has been reduced,
the oxygen concentration of the exhaust gas is held at a predetermined high level
while the filter temperature is maintained so as to complete the combustion of the
trapped particulate matter.
Patent EP-1377136-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMITT HARALD
IPC: H05B41/298
Filed: 2003-06-06
Abstract: The apparatus has two contact devices (13,14,13a, 14a) for connecting respective discharge lamps, each with two incandescent filaments. Two current control devices connected in parallel with respective contact devices control the current through respective incandescent filaments. The contact devices are connected in series and a sequential starting capacitor is connected in parallel with one of the contact devices.  An Independent claim is also included for electronic ballast.
Patent EP-1375154-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ITO ATSUSHI
IPC: B41J2/16
Filed: 2003-06-25
Abstract: A process of manufacturing a nozzle plate (29) for an ink-jet print
head (2). The nozzle plate includes (a) a substrate (60) having an
outside surface (60a) which is to be opposed to a print media, an
inside surface (60b) which is opposite to the outside surface and
nozzle holes (13) which are formed through the substrate so as to
be open in the outside and inside surfaces, and (b) a non-wetting
layer (52) which has a non-wetting characteristic and which
covers the outside surface of the substrate. The process includes:
(i) a masking step of applying a resist (51) on the inside surface
(60b) of the substrate (60), and charging the nozzle holes (13)
with the insulating material such that portions of the resist
protrude outwardly from openings (13a) of the nozzle holes (13)
on the outside surface (60a); (ii) a non-wetting-layer forming step
of forming the non-wetting layer (52) on the outside surface in a
plating operation; and (iii) an unmasking step of removing the
resist from the substrate.
Patent EP-1391625-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MIURA YOSHIHISA
IPC: F16D41/07
Filed: 2003-08-01
Abstract: A one-way clutch having a plurality of sprags (3) arranged
at an annular space between a driving side member and a driven
side member along a circumferential direction thereof, two cages
(4, 5) on an outer side and an inner side for retaining the
sprags, and a spring member (6) in an annular shape, in which
the outer side cage (4), the inner side cage (5) and the spring
member are respectively formed with pockets for sprags (4a,
5a 6a) of sufficiently large numbers and the sprags are contained
at portions of the pockets. The pockets of a number the same
as a number of pieces of using the sprags may be formed at any
of the annular members of the outer side cage (4) and the like.
Patent EP-1419978-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PADOVANI PIETRO
IPC: B65D25/54
Filed: 2003-11-11
Abstract: Tub, particularly for packaging and stocking fruit and vegetable
produce, comprising a tub body (2) with a substantially flat
bottom (3) surrounded by at least one side wall and one lid (9)
suitable for being coupled with the tub body (2) and provided
with a substantially flat ceiling (10) and at least one tilted side
wall (4, 5, 6, 7), the tub body having a plurality of projections
(16, 17, 20) each making up a portion of at least one side wall,
and at least one through opening (21) at one or more
projections (16, 17, 20).
Patent EP-1430908-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SALDA LUCIANO
IPC: A61L2/18
Filed: 2003-12-17
Abstract: The carrier substance, preferably steam, and the sterilizing fluid are supplied from different containers and mixed in a piston pump (13) comprising a mixing chamber (17) and a pressure chamber (18) of variable sizes depending on the motion of the disk-shaped piston (15) located between them. When two (19, 26) of the five valves (9, 10, 19, 20, 24) integrated in the system are closed, two other valves (10, 20) are opened resulting in a decrease in pressure and the dispensing of a measured quantity of sterilizing fluid (7) into the mixing chamber (17).
Patent EP-1397959-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHAN PAK NIN
IPC: A23G3/56
Filed: 2003-08-21
Abstract: A container (12) that simulates the cone portion of an ice
cream cone is filled with a particulate candy (60). The base (28)
of a top member (14) is connected to the upper end of the
container (12). A hard candy member (16) is formed on a tubular
member (32) that extends upwardly from the base (28) of the top
member (30). The hard candy member (16) is shaped to simulate the
ice cream portion of an ice cream cone. The tubular member (32)
is initially closed at its top by a top portion (54) of the hard
candy member (16). The hard candy member (16) is licked, sucked
and/or chewed upon. When the upper end portion (54) of the hard
candy member (16) is consumed, the upper end (56) of the tubular
member (32) becomes open. This allows the candy product (10) to
be manipulated for the purpose of moving particulate candy (60)
out from the container (12), through the tubular member (32) into
a person's mouth.
Patent EP-1422755-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ROTONDARO ANTONIO L P
IPC: H01L21/8238
Filed: 2003-11-21
Abstract: A dielectric layer (50) is formed over a semiconductor (10)
that contains a first region (20) and a second region (30). A
polysilicon layer is formed over the dielectric layer (50) and
over the first region (20) and the second region (30). The
polysilicon layer can comprise 0 to 50 atomic percent of
germanium. A metal layer is formed over the polysilicon layer
and one of the regions and reacted with the underlying
polysilicon layer to form a metal silicide or a metal germano
silicide. The polysilicon and metal silicide or germano silicide
regions are etched to form transistor gate regions (60) and (90)
respectively. If desired a cladding layer (100) can be formed
above the metal gate structures.
Patent EP-1364883-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHNEIDER JOHN H
IPC: B65B9/20
Filed: 2003-05-12
Abstract: A reclosable package (10) for the retail display of a
food product and for the purchase and storage thereof by a
consumer has tamper-evident features to enable the consumer
to discern whether the package has been opened prior to
purchase. The package (10) includes a header (26) formed by
attaching the front and back sheets (12,14) of the package
(10) to one another above the interlocking profiles (20,22)
of the zipper (18) of the package (20) with a peel seal.
Below the interlocking profiles (20,22), the front sheet
(12) has a line of weakness (32), such as a line of
perforations extending transversely across the package (10)
below the interlocking profiles (20,22). A tear in the line
of weakness (32) or a breach of the peel seal would readily
indicate that the integrity of the package (10) has been
compromised.
Patent EP-1372280-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YAMAZAKI HIROYUKI
IPC: G02B6/12
Filed: 2003-05-16
Abstract: An optical waveguide device expands the operable frequency
range toward the higher frequency side. The device includes a
single-mode optical resonator waveguide serving as an optical ring
resonator, a single-mode optical input/output waveguide located
close to the resonator waveguide in an area, and a Mach-Zehnder
interferometer formed in such a way as to include a part of the
resonator waveguide as its first optical waveguide arm and a part
of the input/output waveguide as its second optical waveguide arm
in the area. The interferometer has a first optical coupler for
optically coupling the first and second waveguide arms with an
input-side part of the input/output waveguide and a remaining part
of the resonator waveguide due to multiple-mode optical
interference, and a second optical coupler for optically coupling
the first and second waveguide arms with an output-side part of
the input/output waveguide and the remaining part of the resonator
waveguide due to multiple-mode optical interference.
Patent EP-1468116-A2 (EP)
Title: Methode permettant d'isoler des acides nucleiques et des proteines contenus dans un echantillon unique
Inventor: BOSNES MARIE
IPC: G01N30/88
Filed: 2003-01-16
Abstract: La présente invention se rapporte à une méthode qui permet d'isoler, avec des supports solides, de l'acide nucléique et des protéines contenus dans le même échantillon, les constituants d'acide nucléique et de protéine contenus dans l'échantillon se liant à des supports solides distincts. Cette invention concerne également des trousses permettant d'isoler de l'acide nucléique et des protéines contenus dans le même échantillon et l'utilisation de ladite méthode pour isoler de l'acide nucléique et des protéines afin d'analyser et/ou de comparer l'expression de l'ARN messager et/ou des protéines et/ou d'effectuer leur corrélation avec les informations génomiques.
Patent EP-1487537-A2 (EP)
Title: Preparation et administration de services de soins au moyen de medicaments electrolytiques
Inventor: ORTON KEVIN
IPC: A61N1/32
Filed: 2003-03-21
Abstract: L'invention concerne des moyens d'administration de services de soins au moyen de substances électriquement actives. Elle concerne aussi une machine de préparation de substances électriquement actives, un flacon, des moyens de manutention de données et d'emballage pour la préparation et l'administration de telles substances. Les moyens de manipulation de données et la machine permettent une préparation et une administration améliorées de ces substances, avec des possibilités de dosage plus prévisibles et une efficacité commerciale plus importante. Le flacon permet une manipulation stérile des substances et réduit les chances d'erreur de la part d'un opérateur.