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Patent EP-2990613-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EMMET PETER MIHAILOVITCH
IPC: F04D27/00
Filed: 2015-08-24
Abstract: A rotary actuator (60) for control of variable geometry vanes (33, 37, 41) is provided. The actuator is rotary so that operating components are internalized to protect fuel from contamination. The rotary actuator (60) is a self-contained unit so that the device may be removed from the gas turbine engine (10) without requiring removal of additional fuel system components. Finally, some embodiments of the rotary actuator (60) may comprise multiple actuator loops to provide adjustment for two or more rows of vanes, independently.
Patent EP-2993637-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OH SANG YOON
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2015-08-27
Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide enhanced customer services based on detected mobile identifiers of mobile devices. One system includes a point-of-sale (POS) terminal, a wireless sensor, and a backend system. The POS terminal handles sales of items and generate transactions for sold items. The wireless sensor is positioned proximate the POS terminal and detects mobile identifiers from mobile devices proximate the POS terminal. The backend system receives transactions from the POS terminal and detected mobile identifiers from the wireless sensor. The backend system matches a received transaction to a received mobile identifier based on a detection time of an associated mobile device proximate the wireless sensor and a transaction time for an associated transaction of the POS terminal. The backend system updates a purchase history associated with the matched mobile identifier based on sold items of the matched transaction.
Patent EP-3136612-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUURINEN JARI
IPC: H04B5/00
Filed: 2015-08-31
Abstract: A method comprising transmitting an inductive-charging signal to an inductive-charging receiver, terminating transmission of the inductive-charging signal after elapse of a transmission duration, receiving a charge request signal from the inductive-charging receiver, transmitting the inductive-charging signal, and terminating transmission of the inductive-charging signal after elapse of another transmission duration is disclosed.
Patent EP-2990239-A1 (EP)
Title: Independent wheel suspension comprising pneumatic spring for a semi-trailer and semi-trailer equipped therewith
Inventor: BROSHUIS BALTASAR JOHANNES PETRUS
IPC: B60G15/12
Filed: 2015-08-31
Abstract: Independent wheel suspension for a semitrailer, the independent wheel suspension connecting a wheel with a central element of a chassis of the semitrailer, the wheel suspension comprising, a lower and an upper link arm, that each at one end are pivotingly connected to the central element of the chassis in two different positions and at the other, opposing end are pivotingly connected to an upright that is connected to a wheel hub, wherein the wheel suspension connects the wheel hub, moveable in at least a vertical direction, to the central element of the chassis and between the wheel hub and the central element of the chassis a shock absorber and a spring element are mounted, wherein the spring element comprises at least one air spring that is placed outside the lower and upper support arms and that to the upright further a support element is attached, wherein the support element is also connected to one end of each of the at least one air spring.
Patent EP-2998542-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PACKARD NATHAN O
IPC: F02C9/16
Filed: 2015-09-03
Abstract: Pre-cooler inlet ducts that utilize active flow-control and systems and methods including the same are disclosed herein. The systems include a pre-cooler inlet duct for a jet engine that is configured to receive a pre-cooler air stream and to direct the pre-cooler air stream into a heat exchanger. The pre-cooler inlet duct includes a flow-directing surface, which defines at least a portion of the pre-cooler inlet duct, and an active flow-control device. The active flow-control device is located to modify a boundary layer fluid flow within a boundary layer adjacent the flow-directing surface to resist separation of the boundary layer from the flow-directing surface when the pre-cooler air stream flows through the pre-cooler inlet duct. The methods include methods of resisting boundary layer separation in the pre-cooler inlet duct by flowing the pre-cooler air stream across the flow-directing surface and modifying the boundary layer with the active flow-control device. (Fig. 6)
Patent EP-3141973-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PRIISHOLM THOMAS
IPC: F15B19/00
Filed: 2015-09-11
Abstract: A valve controller (10) for controlling a valve (12) that comprises an actuator (14) and a flow controlling unit (16) is disclosed. The valve controller (10) comprises equipment for controlling the function of at least one of the actuator (14) and the flow controlling unit (15). The valve controller (10) is further configured to obtain (100) one or more first parameter values indicative of a functionality of the equipment at startup of the valve controller (10). The valve controller (10) is configured to monitor (200) the equipment during operation of the valve controller for determining one or more second parameter values indicative of the functionality of the equipment and determining (210) if a change in functionality of the equipment has occurred based on a comparison of the one or more second parameter values with the one or more first parameter values.
Patent EP-2992827-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BRANCAZIO DAVID
IPC: A61B5/154
Filed: 2011-11-09
Abstract: The present invention generally relates to systems and methods for delivering and/or receiving a substance or substances such as blood from subjects. In one aspect, the present invention is directed to devices and methods for receiving or extracting blood from a subject, e.g., from the skin and/or from beneath the skin, using devices containing a substance transfer component (for example, one or more needles or microneedles) and a reduced pressure or vacuum chamber having an internal pressure less than atmospheric pressure prior to receiving blood. In some embodiments, the device may contain a "snap dome" or other deformable structure, which may be used, at least in part, to urge or move needles or other suitable substance transfer components into the skin of a subject. In some cases, for example, the device may contain a flexible concave member and a needle mechanically coupled to the flexible concave member such that the needle may be urged or moved into the skin using the flexible concave member. Other aspects of the present invention are directed at other devices for receiving blood (or other bodily fluids, e.g., interstitial fluid), kits involving such devices, methods of making such devices, methods of using such devices, and the like.
Patent EP-2999198-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHOI JONG-MIN
IPC: G06F1/16
Filed: 2014-03-05
Abstract: An electronic device comprises a battery pack and a case frame. The case frame has an opening forming a battery pack mount portion in which the battery pack is mounted. The battery pack comprises a battery cell, and first and second support bodies supporting the battery cell on opposing ends of the battery cell. When the battery pack is mounted, the first and second support bodies are supported by the battery pack mount portion.
Patent EP-3163340-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LLERA MIGUEL
IPC: G02B6/293
Filed: 2015-11-02
Abstract: In the present invention, methods to manufacture and devices are disclosed for implementing Fabry-Perot optical waveguide sensors in different configurations. The configurations comprise a deformable membrane (30) fixed to an optical cavity (20) that is adapted to an optical waveguide. The optical cavity comprises at least a longitudinally traversing hollow core connected to the entry and the exit of the optical cavity and comprises a volume of air (50) situated to the side of the entry and a volume of liquid (40) situated to the side of the deformable membrane. The volume of liquid is in contact with the deformable membrane and with the exit of the optical cavity and the volume of air is in fluidic connection, by the volume of liquid, with said deformable membrane.
Patent EP-3057006-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FAN JINSONG
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2015-11-25
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for filtering an address, belonging to the technical field of Internet. The method includes: acquiring (201) a Uniform Resource Locator URL address corresponding to a material resource of a webpage, the material resource of the webpage including at least one of a picture resource, an audio resource, a video resource and a literal resource; searching (202) whether the URL address is stored in an address caching list, the address caching list being for storing URL addresses having been matched by a predefined matching algorithm; and if the URL address is not stored in the address caching list, performing (203) a matching operation to the URL address according to the predefined matching algorithm to determine whether the URL address is a URL address needing to be filtered.
Patent EP-3174108-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KALLIOINEN SAMI SEPPO ANTERO
IPC: H01L31/112
Filed: 2015-11-30
Abstract: An apparatus comprising at least one pair of first and second photodetectors, 
each photodetector of the photodetector pair comprising a channel member, respective source and drain electrodes configured to enable a flow of electrical current through the channel member between the source and drain electrodes, and a plurality of quantum dots configured to generate electron-hole pairs on exposure to incident electromagnetic radiation to produce a detectable change in the electrical current flowing through the channel member, 
wherein the apparatus is configured such that the first and second photodetectors of the photodetector pair generate electron-hole pairs which produce an increase and decrease in electrical current through the channel members respectively, the combined change in electrical current of the pair of first and second photodetectors being indicative of one or more of the presence and magnitude of the incident electromagnetic radiation.
Patent EP-3037225-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAUKLER DIETER
IPC: B26B21/12
Filed: 2015-12-17
Abstract: Offenbart ist eine Kammanordnung 1 zum Behandeln von Haaren mit einem Kamm 2, von dessen Grundkörper 4 sich eine Vielzahl an nebeneinanderliegenden Kammzähnen 6, 7 erstrecken, und mit einer Schneideinrichtung 3, deren Klinge 14 sich in einem eingesetzten Zustand quer zur Ausrichtung der Kammzähne erstreckt, wobei die Schneideinrichtung in eine Aufnahme 12 einsetzbar ist, die sich abschnittsweise durch zumindest einige der Kammzähne und/oder den Grundkörper hindurch erstreckt, sowie ein Kamm und eine Schneideinrichtung.
Patent EP-3125074-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUMAR VIJAY
IPC: G06F3/01
Filed: 2015-12-23
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device (100) for erasing contents on a writing board. The electronic device (100) comprises a motion detecting unit (103) for detecting movement of the electronic device (100) from resting position which then transmits an activation signal to activate a processing unit (107) and a proximity sensor (105). The proximity sensor (105) identifies proximity of the electronic device (100) with the writing board. The processing unit (107) receives a signal from the proximity sensor (105) when the electronic device (100) is proximal to the writing board. Further, the processing unit (107) receives selection of colours through user interface (109) on the electronic device (100) for identifying erasable or retainable contents on the writing board. The processing unit (107) transmits a control signal to motion control system (113) to control a moveable cleaning surface (110) of the electronic device (100) to perform either pulling or pushing the moveable cleaning surface (110) backward or forward respectively based on the selection of colours.
Patent EP-2927329-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FERRARA FRANCESCO
IPC: G01N33/487
Filed: 2015-04-03
Abstract: An apparatus for nucleic acid sequencing includes a nanochannel (10) and a conveying device (5), configured to move a nucleic acid strand (F) through the nanochannel (10). The conveying device (5) includes: a first electrode (15), a second electrode (16), and a third electrode (17), which are arranged along the nanochannel (10) so as to be in contact with a fluid occupying the nanochannel (10), the second electrode (16) being arranged between the first electrode (15) and the third electrode (17); and a control unit (20) configured to apply a first voltage (V 1 ), a second voltage (V 2 ), and a third voltage (V 3 ), respectively, to the first electrode (15), the second electrode (16) and the third electrode (17), so as to control movement of the nucleic acid strand (F) through the nanochannel (10).
Patent EP-3119999-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SILVER RONALD
IPC: F01N5/02
Filed: 2015-01-20
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un système de chauffage destiné à un système de traitement de gaz d'échappement. Le système de chauffage comprend un premier élément chauffant (31) comprenant une surface de réception servant à recevoir un fluide réducteur et un second élément chauffant (32, 33), qui peut entourer le premier élément chauffant (31). Le second élément chauffant (32, 33) peut être un dispositif thermochimique ou thermophysique. Dans un premier mode de fonctionnement, le second élément chauffant (32, 33) est agencé de façon à recevoir de l'énergie thermique provenant de gaz d'échappement d'un moteur. Dans un second mode de fonctionnement, le second élément chauffant (32, 33) transfère de l'énergie thermique pour chauffer le premier élément chauffant (31).
Patent EP-3100083-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren zum herstellen eines spiegelelements
Inventor: ENKISCH HARTMUT
IPC: G21K1/06
Filed: 2015-01-29
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zum Herstellen eines Spiegelelements, insbesondere für eine mikrolithographische Projektionsbelichtungsanlage. Ein erfindungsgemäßes Verfahren weist folgende Schritte auf: Bereitstellen eines Substrats (101, 102, 103, 104, 201, 202, 301, 302, 401, 402, 501, 502, 801, 901, 951, 961) und Ausbilden eines Schichtstapels (111, 112, 113, 114, 211, 212, 311, 312, 411, 412, 511, 512) auf dem Substrat, wobei das Ausbilden des Schichtstapels derart erfolgt, dass eine für eine vorgegebene Betriebstemperatur gewünschte Soll-Krümmung des Spiegelelements durch eine von dem Schichtstapel ausgeübte Biegekraft erzeugt wird, wobei das Substrat vor dem Ausbilden des Schichtstapels eine von dieser Soll-Krümmung des Spiegelelements abweichende Krümmung besitzt, und wobei die von dem Schichtstapel ausgeübte Biegekraft zumindest teilweise dadurch erzeugt wird, dass eine Nachbehandlung zur Veränderung der Schichtspannung des Schichtstapels durchgeführt wird.
Patent EP-3113888-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GROSSO DAVID
IPC: B05B5/03
Filed: 2015-02-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a surface coating method and device that allow the simple, quick and homogeneous coating of surfaces. The method comprises the following steps: A) supplying a surface (100) to be coated; B) preparing a solution containing a solvent and a material or its precursor, intended to cover the surface to be coated, which is non-volatile, film-forming and soluble or can be in suspension or dispersed in a solvent; C) generating an aerosol of the solution obtained in step (B); D) generating an aerosol flow (F) from a first end of a tube towards a second end of the tube, said second end being of pre-determined cross-section (Se) and provided with a spray nozzle comprising an outlet having a cross-section (S) smaller than the cross-section (Se) of the second end of the tube, such that the ratio R1=F/S is greater than 4 metres per second, preferably greater than 15 metres per second, advantageously between 28 and 45 metres per second; E) directing the outlet of the nozzle towards the surface to be coated. F) spraying the aerosol onto the surface to be coated.
Patent EP-3119179-A1 (EP)
Inventor: THURET PIERRE-EMMANUEL
IPC: A01G31/02
Filed: 2015-03-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to a seed germination device comprising a tank (2) for receiving water to wet the seeds, and at least one housing (4) for receiving seeds. Said device is characterized in that it also includes: a nebulizer (111) for generating a water particle mist from the water contained in the tank; and a filter (3), between the nebulizer (111) and the housing (4), for retaining the water particles, the particle sizes of which are larger than 100 micrometers (preferably larger than 5 micrometers and more preferably larger than 100 nanometers). The filter (3) comprises at least one pipe (31) connected to the housing (4) such as to enable the mist particles having sizes smaller than 100 micrometers to delivered to the housing (4).
Patent EP-3183885-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LJUNG RICKARD
IPC: H04W36/00
Filed: 2015-02-26
Abstract: A method includes receiving registration information for a plurality of user devices associated with a streaming service. The method includes storing information about switching statistics for switching between the plurality of user devices that receive the streaming service. The method includes determining an expected switching scenario when switching between the plurality of user devices is probable to occur. The method also includes monitoring a current user device among the plurality of user devices that currently receives the streaming service to detect the expected switching scenario. The method further includes initiating preparation for handover of streaming service, and performing handover of the streaming service from the current user device to at least one resuming user device among the plurality of user devices.
Patent EP-3120019-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IPPOLITO MASSIMO
IPC: F03D5/06
Filed: 2015-02-02
Abstract: A system is described for managing and controlling the flight of at least one wing profile (1), in particular for wind generator, comprising at least one orientable lever (2) adapted to deviate at least one tether (3) connecting the wing profile (1) to at least one ground station (4), such orientable lever (2) comprising means (5) adapted to orient at least one tether (3) along a movement direction of the wing profile (1). A process is further described for managing and controlling the flight of wing profiles through such system.
Patent EP-3104976-A1 (EP)
Inventor: THEI FEDERICO
IPC: G01N27/414
Filed: 2015-02-13
Abstract: The present invention concerns a detection device (1) of a sample to be examined, comprising a processing module (2), a detecting module (3), connected to said processing module (2), a support (7), in which said sample to be examined can be placed, said support (7) comprising a plurality of sensors, preferably biosensors and/or nanosensors, and being insertable within said detecting module (3), and a containment enclosure (11) comprising a body (12), which is arranged within said processing module (2), and a sensor portion (13), in which said detecting module (3) is arranged, characterized in that said processing module (2) comprises a processing unit (4) having a plurality of processing channels (5) and a processor (6), each one of said processing channels (5) being connected to one respective of said sensors and being adapted to amplify and to filter the signals of said sensors, said processor (6) processing said signals amplified and filtered by said processing channels (5).
Patent EP-3143281-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TURCZAK PETER
IPC: F04B17/06
Filed: 2015-03-25
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Steuerung eines Pumpensystems sowie ein Pumpensystem (10) mit einer Pumpeneinheit (11) zum Ausgeben von Mehrkomponentenmaterial unter Druck mit einer Spritzpistole, wobei die Pumpeneinheit eine Pumpenvorrichtung (12), einen Mischer (13) und eine Spritzpistole (14) umfasst, wobei die Pumpenvorrichtung zumindest zwei Pumpen (16, 17) zur Förderung von Komponentenmaterial und jeweils zugeordnete Flüssigkeitsspeicher (18, 19) zur Speicherung von Komponentenmaterial aufweist, wobei das Pumpensystem eine Steuervorrichtung (24) aufweist, wobei die Steuervorrichtung eine Steuereinrichtung (26) und eine Datenbank (27) umfasst, wobei in der Datenbank Rezepturen zur Mischung von Mehrkomponentenmaterial gespeichert sind, wobei mittels der Steuereinrichtung eine Steuerung der Pumpeneinheit in Abhängigkeit einer Rezeptur erfolgt.
Patent EP-3137797-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOEHLER DANNIE
IPC: F16K17/04
Filed: 2015-05-01
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pressure release valve (100). The pressure release valve may be suitable for use as an oil recovery valve. In one embodiment, the pressure release valve may comprise a piston (5) and tube (4) configured to slide within a valve body, wherein the piston is configured to remain sealingly engaged with the tube until the pressure release valve fully activates. Upon activation, the piston may disengage from the tube, thereby allowing fluid to escape from the valve through the tube.
Patent EP-3145743-A1 (EP)
Title: Kraftstoffanlage für ein kraftfahrzeug mit einrichtungen zur entleerung einer flüssigkeitsfalle einer tankentlüftungseinrichtung bei einer schrägabstellung
Inventor: HAGEN HARALD
IPC: F02D33/00
Filed: 2015-05-15
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Kraftstoffanlage für ein Kraftfahrzeug, mit einem Kraftstofftank (1 ), Einrichtungen (8) zur Erfassung des Füllstands des flüssigen Kraftstoffs im Kraftstofftank (1) und Entlüftungseinrichtungen (10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19), die mindestens ein Entlüftungsventil (14, 15, 16), eine innerhalb des Kraftstofftanks (1) angeordnete und mit dem Entlüftungsventil (14, 15, 16) verbundene Flüssigkeitsfalle (18) zur Abscheidung von flüssigem Kraftstoff, sowie eine Pumpe (20) zum Entleeren der Flüssigkeitsfalle (18) umfassen. Damit ein Betanken auch nach einem längeren Abstellen des Kraftfahrzeugs in Schräglage möglich ist, ohne dessen Energieverbrauch im Stillstand merklich zu vergrößern, umfasst das Kraftstoffsystem erfindungsgemäß Einrichtungen (23, 9) zur Erfassung eines Neigungswinkels (a) des Kraftstofftanks (1) sowie Einrichtungen (27) zum Aktivieren der Pumpe (20) in Abhängigkeit vom Füllstand des flüssigen Kraftstoffs im Kraftstofftank (1 ) und vom Neigungswinkel (a) des Kraftstofftanks (1).
Patent EP-3143260-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BAUDUIN LIONEL
IPC: F01M13/02
Filed: 2015-04-28
Abstract: The invention relates to an air-flow circuit for air flow through a bearing enclosure (1) of a turbine engine, the air-flow circuit including: supply means (4) arranged such as to supply the air into the bearing enclosure (1); discharge means (6) arranged such as to discharge at least some of the air from the bearing enclosure (1); an oil-removal system (13) connected to the discharge means (6), the oil-removal system (13) being capable of reducing the amount of lubricant contained in the air coming from the discharge means (6); and a compressor (16) arranged between the discharge means (6) and the oil-removal system (13), the compressor (16) being capable of increasing the air pressure at the intake of the oil-removal system (13).
Patent EP-3134387-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PILLAI ANUP KRISHNNAN APPUKUTTAN
IPC: C07D209/46
Filed: 2015-04-22
Abstract: Methods for synthesizing and purifying 2-aryl-3,3-bis(4-hydroxyaryl)phthalimidine compounds are provided. The method includes heating a reaction mixture including a phenolphthalein, a primary aryl amine, and an acid catalyst to form a phthalimidine; precipitating the phthalimidine from the reaction mixture to provide a crude phthalimidine; providing a solution including the crude phthalimidine, an additive, and at least one solvent; contacting the solution with one or more purification agents to provide a treated solution; precipitating and recovering a phthalimidine adduct from the treated solution; and recovering a purified phthalimidine compound from the adduct.