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Patent EP-3620789-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LI BIN
IPC: G01N33/00
Filed: 2018-04-28
Abstract: A cigarette head falling tendency performance detecting method based on a simulation of human behavior characteristics in ashing a cigarette, which is characterized in: by means of a burning cone head falling tendency testing device, simulating human behavior characteristics in several aspects, such as human behavior characteristics in ashing a cigarette, behavior characteristics in holding a cigarette, characteristics during a process of applying force, and the like, and forming a cigarette head falling tendency performance detecting method based on the simulation of the human behavior characteristics of ashing a cigarette, thus providing an objective and accurate detection basis for the evaluation of cigarette head falling performance.
Patent EP-3704307-A1 (EP)
Title: Artificial turf fiber with a non-circular cladding
Inventor: SICK STEPHAN
IPC: D01F8/06
Filed: 2018-11-02
Abstract: An artificial turf fiber (604) comprising at least one monofilament (100), each monofilament comprising a cylindrical core (110) and a cladding (102). The core comprises a core polymer (112) and threadlike regions (400) formed by a thread polymer (202) and embedded in the core polymer. The cladding is formed by a cladding polymer surrounding the core. It has a non-circular profile and is miscible with the core polymer.
Patent EP-3622961-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TODA MASAHIRO
IPC: A61K31/65
Filed: 2018-05-09
Abstract: A cell preparation for treating brain tumors used in combination with a prodrug of a drug that kills, or inhibits proliferation of, tumor cells, wherein the cell preparation comprises neural stem cells derived from iPS cells or ES cells having a suicide gene, and the prodrug is a prodrug activated with an enzyme produced by expression of the suicide gene comprised in the neural stem cells is provided to solve the difficulty of obtaining neural stem cells, which is problematic, and to establish new means for treating brain tumors using neural stem cells.
Patent EP-3624733-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUROVICH NIKOLAY
IPC: A61F2/24
Filed: 2018-05-15
Abstract: A prosthetic heart valve includes an annular frame including a plurality of strut members that is radially collapsible and expandable. A leaflet structure is situated within the frame, and includes a plurality of leaflets having opposing commissure tab portions on opposite sides of the leaflet. Each commissure tab portion is paired with an adjacent commissure tab portion of an adjacent leaflet to form one or more commissures. A commissure support element is positioned at each of the commissures, and comprise a first member and a second member that are separable from each other and configured to receive leaflets therebetween. The first and second members are detached from the frame and spaced radially inwardly from the frame such that the members contact the leaflets radially inward from the frame and limit movement of the leaflets so that they articulate at a location that is spaced radially inwardly from the frame.
Patent EP-3713483-A1 (EP)
Title: Pulse wave velocity determination
Inventor: HILGERS ACHIM RUDOLF
IPC: A61B5/021
Filed: 2018-11-22
Abstract: A system for determining a pulse wave velocity comprises an body lumen insertable device with an actuator for providing a pulse in the vicinity of a vessel wall and a sensor for sensing arrival of the pulse. A pulse wave velocity is obtained from the time difference between actuation of the actuator and sensing of the pulse. This system is used to create an artificial pulse which is transmitted along a vessel by a known distance before detection by a sensor.
Patent EP-3707310-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYDEN JAMES
IPC: E02F3/36
Filed: 2018-11-07
Abstract: The present invention describes a quick hitch for coupling a tool to an excavation arm of an excavator. The quick hitch comprises a connector comprising a first end coupleable to an excavation arm, and a second end coupleable to a tool; and a latching member releasably engageable with the second end of the connector. In use the second end of the connector receives the tool, and the latching member engages with the connector to releasably couple the tool to the connector.
Patent EP-3630282-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAHGHIGHI JAFARZADEH MASOUD
IPC: A61N5/06
Filed: 2018-05-25
Abstract: An intra-oral phototherapy device comprising: a handle; at least one mouthpiece removably connectable to the handle; and at least one light source in the mouthpiece adapted to direct light inside a mouth of a user (Figure 2). In addition, an extra-oral phototherapy device is provided with a headband with two earcups; wherein each earcup has an earcup projection comprising at least one light source adapted to direct light at least partially over a temporomandibular joint of a wearer (Figure 4).
Patent EP-3633348-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HASHIMOTO GAKUJI
IPC: G01N37/00
Filed: 2018-02-14
Abstract: To provide a technology of optimizing a suction condition of a microparticle. 
     The present technology provides 
an optimizing method of a suction condition of a microparticle including: 
a particle number counting step of detecting a time point when a microparticle passes through a predetermined position on a main flow path through which liquid containing the microparticle flows, sucking the microparticle from the main flow path to a microparticle suction flow path by the microparticle suction flow path with a predetermined suction force, and counting the number of microparticles sucked into the microparticle suction flow path; and a step of determining an elapsed time from passage through the predetermined position with which the suction by the microparticle suction flow path should be performed 
on the basis of a time from the time point when the microparticle passes through the predetermined position on the main flow path until the suction is performed and the number of counted microparticles.
Patent EP-3617618-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHU XIAOBING
IPC: F25D29/00
Filed: 2018-06-05
Abstract: A refrigerator (10) having a defrosting apparatus (200). The defrosting apparatus (200) comprises: a container (210), having a defrosting chamber (214) with a front opening; an apparatus door (220); a radio frequency generator module (230), electrically connected to upper and lower electrode plates (240a, 240b) for generating radio frequency waves in the defrosting chamber (214); and at least one temperature sensor (219) on an inner wall of the defrosting chamber (214) for sensing the temperature of an object to be processed, wherein the power of the radio frequency generator module (230) is adjusted according thereto to prevent the object to be processed from over defrosting.
Patent EP-3637113-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAM SEUNGJIN
IPC: G01R15/18
Filed: 2018-05-03
Abstract: A current sensing device according to the present invention may comprise: a substrate part which includes at least two base substrates stacked in one direction and through which a circuit passes in the one direction; a coil part which is formed on at least one of the base substrates and surrounds the circuit; and a core part which is disposed between the base substrates while being spaced apart from the coil part, and surrounds the circuit.
Patent EP-3888390-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHULTZ BENEDEK
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2018-11-28
Abstract: Network management apparatus and methods are described. A network management apparatus comprises network data receiving means for receiving network data that is representative of the current condition of a communications network, the network data comprising a plurality of values indicative of the performance of network elements; network data transformation means for transforming the received network data into a network state vector that is indicative of a current state of the network; and network state prediction means for predicting a future network state vector of the network from the current network state vector, the network state prediction means comprising a self- learning prediction module having a memory for storing at least one internal state.
Patent EP-3640964-A1 (EP)
Title: Direct-current circuit breaker, mechanical switching device for direct-current circuit breaker and semiconductor switching device for direct current circuit breaker
Inventor: KANAYA KAZUHISA
IPC: H01H33/59
Filed: 2018-05-14
Abstract: A direct-current circuit breaker according to an embodiment of the present invention has a mechanical switching part, a semiconductor switching part and a commutation device. The mechanical switching part has at least one mechanical switching unit and an insulating column which supports the at least one mechanical switching unit. The mechanical switching unit has at least one unitary switching part. The unitary switching part has a mechanical contact part, a sealed container, an operation rod and an operation mechanism. The mechanical contact part has a fixed contact and a movable contact. The mechanical contact part is electrically insulated from the ground. The sealed container encloses the mechanical contact part and an insulating gas. The sealed container is electrically insulated from the ground. The operation rod is connected to the movable contact. The operation rod extends from the inside of the sealed container towards the outside thereof. The operation mechanism is connected to the operation rod. The operation mechanism causes the movable contact and the fixed contact to be brought into contact with and separated from each other. The operation mechanism is provided at the same electric potential as that of the movable contact.
Patent EP-3666846-A1 (EP)
Title: Adhesive layer, near-infrared absorption film, laminated structure, laminate, adhesive composition, and method for producing same
Inventor: OKADA MIKA
IPC: B32B27/18
Filed: 2018-06-19
Abstract: There is provided an adhesive layer that transmits a light in a visible light region and has absorption in a near-infrared region, having a low haze and excellent productivity, including: composite tungsten oxide particles; a dispersing agent; a metal coupling agent having an amino group; an adhesive; and a cross-linking agent, wherein the composite tungsten oxide particles have a XRD peak top intensity ratio value of 0.13 or more based on XRD peak intensity ratio value of 1 on (220) plane of a silicon powder standard sample (640c produced by NIST).
Patent EP-3643522-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HASEGAWA KEIICHI
IPC: B60C9/20
Filed: 2018-06-07
Abstract: A pneumatic tire of the present disclosure comprises a resin-coated belt comprising a wire coated with a coating resin, and on an inner side of the resin-coated belt in a tire radial direction, a base ring that comes in contact with a tire widthwise outer end of the resin-coated belt is provided, the base ring has a tire widthwise inner end located on an inner side of the tire widthwise outer end of the resin-coated belt in a tire width direction, the base ring has a tire widthwise outer end located on an outer side of the tire widthwise outer end of the resin-coated belt in the tire width direction, and the base ring includes a rigidity decreasing portion having a rigidity that decreases from the outer side in the tire width direction toward the inner side in the tire width direction, in a portion of the base ring on an inner side of the tire widthwise outer end of the resin-coated belt in the tire width direction.
Patent EP-3642713-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CUMMINGS MARK
IPC: G06F11/00
Filed: 2018-06-15
Abstract: Image data of a node with which an orchestration module is associated is received. The node is an electronic device and the image data of the node is received in a language associated with the node. The image data of the node with which the orchestration module is associated is translated into a meta-language associated with an orchestrator network comprising the orchestration module and one or more other orchestration modules associated one or more corresponding nodes. A scope of information to provide from the orchestration module to the one or more other orchestration modules associated with one or more corresponding nodes is determined. The determined information is communicated to the one or more other orchestration modules in the meta-language understood by the orchestration module and the one or more other orchestration modules associated with one or more corresponding nodes.
Patent EP-3647076-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ONOUE Shingo
IPC: B60C9/18
Filed: 2018-05-24
Abstract: Provided is a tire reinforcing member that can further improve various tire performances, such as steering stability and ride comfort. Also provided is a tire in which various tire performances, such as steering stability and ride comfort, are further improved by the use of the tire reinforcing member. A tire reinforcing member (10) is formed by laminating two or more layer members (3) each obtained by covering elongated fiber materials (1) with a polymer material (2). The layer members each have a thickness of 0.01 mm to 0.5 mm, and the whole reinforcing member has a thickness of 0.5 mm to 2.0 mm.
Patent EP-3732722-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DAMGHANIAN MITRA
IPC: H01L27/146
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an image sensor (21) comprising an array of pixels, wherein a set of pixels of the array comprises pixels with different height levels arranged according to their height level and relative position to an optical axis (22) of the image sensor, wherein each pixel of the set can take one height level i among N different height levels, N≥ 2, where i = 1 is the smallest height level and i = N is the highest height level. According to the disclosure, for a pixel of the set having a first height level equal to n, 2 ≥ n ≥ N, and an adjacent pixel of the set having a second height level equal to m, lower than the first height level, in at least one of horizontal, vertical, or diagonal scanning direction, from a point at which the optical axis (22) intersects the image sensor (21) to at least one rim of the image sensor, the second height level m is equal to n— 1.
Patent EP-3710576-A1 (EP)
Title: Til expansion from fine needle aspirates and small biopsies
Inventor: SIMPSON-ABELSON MICHELLE
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2018-11-19
Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for expanding TIL populations from fine needle aspirates (FN As) or small biopsies which contain low numbers of TILs, using the methods disclosed herein including in a closed system that leads to improved phenotype and increased metabolic health of the TILs in a shorter time period.
Patent EP-3649249-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ENQVIST STINA
IPC: G01N33/94
Filed: 2018-07-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for assessing susceptibility of a virus to treatment with a drug inhibiting an enzyme of the wild-type virus comprising the steps: a)extracting the viral enzyme from a sample containing the virus; b) measuring the viral enzyme activity both in the absence of the drug and in the presence of the drug at a single predetermined concentration; and c) determining the virus' susceptibility to treatment with the drug from the relation between the enzyme activities in the presence of the drug and the absence of the drug.The invention further relates to a system for performing the method.
Patent EP-3897773-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PENKA OTTMAR
IPC: A61M1/36
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: Embodiments of the subject matter include a heart lung machine (HLM), including a plurality of actuators and a peripheral processing unit configured to receive a set of parameter data from the plurality of actuators. The HLM also may include a peripheral display device configured to present a subset of the set of parameter data and a control assembly comprising a control display device configured to present a user interface having a representation of a parameter value and an associated indication, where at least a portion of the associated indication overlaps at least a portion of the representation of the parameter value.
Patent EP-3511173-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAMURA RYO
IPC: B41N3/03
Filed: 2018-08-13
Abstract: The present invention aims at providing a lithographic printing plate precursor, a lithographic printing plate manufacturing method, a printing method and an aluminum support manufacturing method that enable the resulting lithographic printing plate to have a long tiny dot press life. The lithographic printing plate precursor of the invention is a lithographic printing plate precursor (10) having an aluminum support (12a) and an image recording layer (16) disposed above the aluminum support. When measured over a 400 µm x 400 µm region of a surface of the aluminum support on the image recording layer side using a three-dimensional non-contact roughness tester, pits with a depth from centerline of at least 0.70 µm are present at a density of at least 3,000 pits/mm 2 ; and a surface area ratio ΔS is not less than 35%, the surface area ratio ΔS being determined using an actual area S x  obtained, through three-point approximation, from three-dimensional data acquired by measurement at 512 x 512 points in 25 µm square of the surface of the aluminum support on the image recording layer side by means of an atomic force microscope and a geometrically measured area S o .
Patent EP-3677221-A1 (EP)
Title: Covered stent
Inventor: LIU CAIPING
IPC: A61F2/07
Filed: 2018-08-22
Abstract: A covered stent (10) comprises a tubular main stent (11) and a connection stent (12) disposed on the main stent (11). An opening is formed in a side wall of the main stent (11). The connection stent (12) comprises a fixed segment (121) connected to the side wall of the main stent (11) and a free segment (122) connected to the fixed segment (121). Each of the fixed segment (121) and the free segment (122) comprises a stent and a coating covering the surface of the sent. One end of the free segment (122) distant from the fixed segment (121) is connected to the edge of the opening, and a gap (123) is formed between one side of the free segment (122) near to the side wall of the main stent (11) and the side wall of the main stent (11). Compared with a general built-in fenestrated stent, the covered stent (10) can effectively resolve the problem of the limitation of an adjusted angle at a connection segment of an external connection stent and has better flexibility.
Patent EP-3682189-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MIAN ZAHID F
IPC: G01N21/47
Filed: 2018-09-14
Abstract: Evaluation of a rotating wheel is described. The evaluation utilizes information acquired by radiation reflecting off of one or more regions of the rotating wheel. An imaging device can acquire image data which is processed to evaluate the wheel. The radiation can comprise diffuse and/or coherent radiation. Image data for substantially an entire circumference of the wheel can be used in the evaluation.
Patent EP-3675531-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUN DEKUI
IPC: H04W36/12
Filed: 2018-09-26
Abstract: This application provides a communication method, an apparatus, and a system. The method includes: determining, by a first session management function entity based on information of a terminal group, user plane function entities accessed by terminals in a terminal group; and determining, by the first session management function entity, a target user plane function entity based on the user plane function entities, where the target user plane function entity is configured to perform communication between terminals in the terminal group. According to the method, the terminals in the terminal group are redirected to a same user plane function entity, namely, the target user plane function entity, so that communication between the terminals in the terminal group is locally implemented in the target user plane function entity. This shortens a communication path, and reduces a communication latency.
Patent EP-3695483-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAHEDI HANI
IPC: H02J7/02
Filed: 2018-10-12
Abstract: A battery charger capable of receiving single-phase AC power and delivering both AC and DC power to an electric power storage battery in accordance to different embodiments disclosed herein. An AC input receives single phase power from an electrical entry, a switch is connected to the AC input further connecting it either to an AC output or to a power converter which responds to a charge voltage value and a desired charge current value to convert power to a variable DC voltage at a variable current not exceeding a desired charge current value for a DC load. The power converter has at least one high voltage capacitor for storing power at a voltage boosted above a peak voltage of the AC input.
Patent EP-3698946-A1 (EP)
Title: Printer device using acoustic levitation
Inventor: RHEE JIN KYU
IPC: B29C64/188
Filed: 2018-10-18
Abstract: Provided is a printing apparatus using acoustic levitation, the printing apparatus including an acoustic levitation unit, which includes at least one acoustic wave generator and is configured to generate an acoustic field to levitate at least one printing material and form print layers having specific patterns; a material supply unit configured to supply the printing material; and a placing unit including a plate, wherein the print layers are sequentially stacked on the plate.
Patent EP-3700860-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DOOLEY KEVIN ALLAN
IPC: C01B33/021
Filed: 2018-07-10
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système et un procédé de production de silicium à partir d'un matériau contenant du SiO2 qui comprend du SiO2 solide. Le procédé utilise une cuve de réaction comprenant une première section et une deuxième section en communication fluidique avec ladite première section. Le procédé comprend les étapes consistant à : chauffer le matériau contenant du SiO2 qui comprend le SiO2 solide pour produire un matériau contenant du SiO2 qui comprend du SiO2 liquide, à une température suffisante pour convertir le SiO2 solide en SiO2 liquide ; convertir, dans la première section, le SiO2 liquide en SiO2 gazeux qui s'écoule vers la deuxième section en réduisant la pression dans la cuve de réaction jusqu'à une pression subatmosphérique ; et réduire, dans la deuxième section, le SiO2 gazeux en silicium liquide à l'aide d'un gaz réducteur. La réduction de la pression est effectuée sur une plage continue de pression(s) intermédiaire(s) suffisante(s) pour évaporer des contaminants du matériau contenant du SiO2, et éliminer par vide le ou les contaminants gazeux évaporés.
Patent EP-3702784-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for diagnosing cancer from blood
Inventor: KIM SEONG JIN
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2018-10-24
Abstract: Provided are a method of diagnosing cancer, the method including bringing a sample isolated from an individual into contact with an antibody, a polypeptide or a combination thereof, which specifically binds to a BAG2 polypeptide or a fragment thereof; measuring the presence or level of BAG2 in the sample from a complex formed by coming into contact with the antibody, the polypeptide, or the combination thereof, which specifically binds to the BAG2 polypeptide or the fragment thereof; and comparing the presence or level of BAG2 measured from the sample with a BAG2 level measured from a control group, and a kit for diagnosing cancer.
Patent EP-3703456-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG SUCKCHEL
IPC: H04W72/12
Filed: 2018-11-15
Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for transmitting a first physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) or a second PUSCH performed by a UE in a wireless communication system, the method comprising receiving control signal; and transmitting the first PUSCH or the second PUSCH after receiving the control information, wherein the first PUSCH includes a report on semi-persistent channel state information (CSI), the second PUSCH includes uplink data; and when transmission of the first PUSCH overlaps transmission of the second PUSCH in time, the UE does not transmit the first PUSCH but transmits the second PUSCH.