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Patent EP-2008769-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKAHASHI TAMAMI
IPC: B24B21/00
Filed: 2008-06-23
Abstract: A polishing apparatus according to the present invention is suitable for use in polishing a periphery of a substrate such as a semiconductor wafer (W). The polishing apparatus includes a holding section (20) configured to hold the workpiece, a polishing head (42) configured to bring the polishing tape (41) into contact with the workpiece, a supply reel (45a) configured to supply the polishing tape to the polishing head, a rewind reel (45b) configured to rewind the polishing tape that has contacted the workpiece, and a swinging mechanism configured to cause the polishing head to perform a swinging motion with its pivot lying on a predetermined point.
Patent EP-2028536-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JEON BYOUNG KUN
IPC: G02F1/1335
Filed: 2004-10-22
Abstract: Disclosed is an in-plane switching liquid crystal display. The in-plane switching liquid crystal display improves the contrast characteristic at a front and at a predetermined inclination angle thereof by using a +A-plate and a +C-plate while minimizing a color shift according to viewing angles in the black state.
Patent EP-2139080-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LUO CHAOWEN
IPC: H01R33/00
Filed: 2008-10-28
Abstract: A lamp holder for holding a lamp and supplying power into the lamp includes a pair of pins (2) for connecting with a power supply, a pair of electric leads (3) for connecting with the lamp, a wire clamp (5), and a base (1) for accommodating the wire clamp (5) and securing the pair of pins (2). The wire clamp (5) comprises an upper wire clamp (51) and a lower wire clamp (52), a pair of pinholes (6) is defined in the upper wire clamp (51), and another pair of pinholes (6) is defmed in the lower wire clamp (52), a groove (7) connected with each pinhole (6) for accommodating a tail end of each electric lead (3) is defined in the upper wire clamp (51), and a through opening (8) corresponding to each groove (7) is defined in the lower wire clamp (52). When the pair of electric leads (3) passes through the pair of through openings (8) and reaches the pair of grooves (7), and the pair of pins passes through the pair of pinholes (6), then each electric lead (3) and each pin (2) are electrically connected.
Patent EP-2196424-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FUHR MARTIN
IPC: D02H1/00
Filed: 2008-12-09
Abstract: The knotting device (1) has a carrier (2) which is connected with a handle (3) for movement control by an operator. A suction device (17) is provided on the chassis, where a thread catch mechanism (15) and a knotter (16) are arranged. A support unit (11) is arranged on the carrier, where the thread catch mechanism and the knotter are designed in a height-adjustable manner.
Patent EP-1968200-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OBUCHI KAZUHISA
IPC: H03M13/29
Filed: 2008-02-25
Abstract: A decoder having an element decoding unit generating external information for input data, including an exponent position determining unit, when the external information output from the element decoding unit is input, of information excluding a sign bit from the external information, specifying an exponent that is a bit position where a value different from a sign bit first appears, a mantissa obtaining unit obtaining information of 1-bit or a plurality of bits in a position next to the exponent as a mantissa out of the external information, a storage unit storing the exponent and the mantissa and a restoring unit restoring the external information by reading the exponent and the mantissa stored in the storage unit, wherein the element decoding unit performs iteration decoding based on the restored external information is utilized.
Patent EP-2182378-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PASTOR SEBASTIAN
IPC: G01S17/10
Filed: 2008-10-30
Abstract: The distance-measuring laser scanner (10) comprises a laser light source for sending a light signal (12), a light receiving element for receiving a received signal (18), an analog to digital converter for digitalizing the received signal, and a memory unit. A pre-processing unit is provided, which is formed for distortions of form and position of the peak to partly compensate a model. An independent claim is included for a method for detecting distances by a laser scanner.
Patent EP-1944989-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHU LIWEN
IPC: H04B1/713
Filed: 2008-01-09
Abstract: A Dynamic Frequency Hopping Community (DFH Community) is formed from a plurality of Wireless Regional Area Network (WRAN) cells wherein each of the plurality of WRAN cells within the DFH Community is a one-hop neighbor of the leader cell. The leader cell sets and distributes a hopping pattern for use among the WRAN cells based on, in part, the number of usable channels and whether a WRAN cell is shared by two groups in the DFH Community.
Patent EP-1944540-A1 (EP)
Inventor: UKE ALAN K
IPC: F21L4/00
Filed: 2008-01-14
Abstract: Headlights wherein one or more parameters associated with the illumination provided by the associated light source are described. Parameters that can be adjusted, for example, include the intensity of light exiting the headlight assembly, the dispersion of light emitted from the headlight, the direction of illumination, and the like. 
A wearable headlight, comprising: 
a. a light cartridge (1) housed in a main body (31), wherein the light cartridge (1) comprises a light source (3) comprising at least one electrically powered lamp and circuitry (13) for connecting the lamp(s) to power supply (5), and wherein the main body (31) comprises an aperture (39) positioned proximate to the light source (3) when the light cartridge (1) is housed therein; and 
b. an adjustable lens (21) associated with the main body (31) and proximate to the light source (3), wherein the adjustable lens (21) can be used to adjust one or more parameters associated with illumination provided by the light source (3).
Patent EP-1959142-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KONDO YOSUKE
IPC: F16J15/3284
Filed: 2005-03-22
Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal for a pump. The plunger seal is provided in an annular space between a shaft (2) reciprocating within a high-pressure fuel injection pump and a housing (3), seals a high-pressure fuel in a side (A) of a sealed object and seals an oil in an opposite side (B) to the sealed object. A seal system is structured by assembling a fuel seal member (12) constituted by a resin lip type seal slidably brought into close contact with the shaft (2), in which an elastic member (31, 33) applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is installed to an outer peripheral side of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15), and directly sealing the high-pressure fuel, a resin oil seal member (13) positioned in the opposite side (B) to the sealed object from the fuel seal member (12), slidably brought into close contact with the shaft (2) and sealing the oil, and a seal fixing portion (17) which is adapted to be pinched between a first metal ring (21) and the housing (3). The seal structure further comprises a seal lip (17a) which is adapted to seal an inner peripheral side of the metal ring (21). The fuel seal member (12), the oil seal member (13), the seal fixing portion (17) and the seal lip (17a) are integrally formed.
Patent EP-1974690-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HALL SCOTT E
IPC: A46B9/04
Filed: 2004-12-09
Abstract: The brushhead includes a brushhead member which includes a bristle field, the brushhead member being adapted for cleaning teeth as part of a power toothbrush, wherein the brushhead in operation moves in a reciprocating action. At least one paddle member is positioned on the brushhead member, the bristle field extending around a substantial portion of the paddle member, the paddle member extending upwardly from a bristle base with the bristles. The paddle member is not as high as the bristle field, and otherwise configured and arranged to produce movement of fluid from the bristles toward the teeth during operation of the toothbrush.
Patent EP-2147932-A1 (EP)
Inventor: REMPEL GARRY L
IPC: C08C19/02
Filed: 2008-07-24
Abstract: Proposed is a process for the continuous hydrogenation of carbon-carbon double bonds in an unsaturated polymer to produce a hydrogenated polymer, said unsaturated polymer being based on a conjugated diolefin and at least one other copolymerisable monomer, in the presence of a homogeneous or heterogeneous catalyst, wherein said unsaturated polymer, hydrogen and said homogeneous or heterogeneous catalyst is passed through a multistage agitated reactor, comprising a cylindrical, elongated shell having closed ends and separated by baffles into a multiplicity of discrete chambers with access from one chamber to another through concentric circular openings, axially centered with said baffles and a continuous rotatable shaft extending concentric with said baffles within said shell with at least one impeller attached thereto positioned in each chamber, said continuous rotatable shaft and said circular openings providing annular openings and said hydrogenated polymer being withdrawn at the opposite end of the multistage agitated reactor at which the feed is introduced.
Patent EP-2202103-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEORAT PASCAL
IPC: B60G7/00
Filed: 2008-12-23
Abstract: This suspension comprises a steering knuckle (2) that can be secured to a hub (4) supporting a wheel of the vehicle, and two ball joints, these being an upper ball joint (6) and a lower ball joint (16) providing the connection between the body shell of the vehicle and the steering knuckle. 
     This suspension further comprises at least one suspension element, particularly a suspension buffer (12), and spreader means (14, 18) capable of generating a first induced force on the lower ball joint and a second induced force on the upper ball joint when the suspension element exerts a single force on these spreader means, the value of each induced force being markedly lower than that of the single force.
Patent EP-2042659-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH EWAN
IPC: E02D5/28
Filed: 2008-05-27
Abstract: A post anchor (1) comprising a shaft (2) to which is fixed at least one stabilising element (4, 14) wherein the anchor post (1) is configured to resist rotational movement.
Patent EP-2037456-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SASA NOBORU
IPC: G11B7/125
Filed: 2008-09-15
Abstract: A method of recording data in a multilayered recordable optical recording medium is disclosed. When test recording is executed in a multilayered recordable optical recording medium (100) having N recording layers (N is an integer of 2 or more), a test recording range in a test recording area of an (m + 1) th  recording layer is shifted relative to a test recording range in a test recording area of an m th  recording layer by an amount greater than a difference of decentration amounts between the m th  and the (m + 1) th  recording layers or a maximum decentration amount in the N recording layers. The shifting direction is inverse to a test recording range adding direction in a radius direction of the recording medium.
Patent EP-2047901-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HUZIWARA WILSON KENZO
IPC: B01J8/04
Filed: 2008-10-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and respective process for distribution of mixed charges comprising a flat tray in the form of a disc drained by a series of drainage tubes located above the surface cf fixed beds of catalysts, capable of promoting the homogenisation and distribution of charges by means of said device. 
     Such drainage tubes mounted in said manner have the objective of restricting and reorienting the flow of mixed charges, multiplying the points whereon they fall, principally of the liquid phase, onto said beds of catalysts. For the purpose of doing so said drainage ducts, being segments of tubes, distributed on the entire surface of said tray possess caps affixed at the upper extremity thereof impeding the direct flow of charge onto the bed of catalyst, creating a reservoir of liquid on the tray, subsequently being drained down such device in a more controlled manner.
Patent EP-2138589-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUENDIA MARIE ANNICK
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-06-27
Abstract: The present invention concerns a method to determine the gene expression profile on a sample previously obtained from a patient diagnosed for a liver tumor, comprising assaying the expression of a set of genes in this sample and determining the gene expression profile (signature). In a particular embodiment, said method enables to determine the grade of the liver tumor, such as hepatoblastoma (HB) or a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The invention is also directed to kits comprising a plurality of pairs of primers or a plurality of probes specific for a set of genes, as well as to solid support or composition comprising a set of probes specific for a set of genes. These methods are useful to determine the grade of a liver tumor in a sample obtained from a patient, to determine the risk of developing metastasis and/or to define the therapeutic regimen to apply to a patient.
Patent EP-2109564-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GROSSMAN MARTIN
IPC: B62K3/00
Filed: 2008-01-11
Abstract: A self-propelled or foot-propelled vehicle (5) comprising a scooter ("microscooter") (10), comprising at least one brake light (11). The brake lights (11) are provided on a rear facing portion (65) of a platform (70) below a top surface of the platform (70) and to one or both sides of rear wheel (20). The brake lights (11) are controlled by a foot operated brake member (35) comprising a spring biased rear brake (55) provided moveably adjacent rear wheel (20).
Patent EP-2128148-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WAKIMOTO TOSHIYUKI
IPC: A61P13/02
Filed: 2008-01-22
Abstract: A novel compound, a novel α 1  adrenergic receptor antagonistic agent, and a novel composition are provided which are capable of exerting a therapeutic effect on treatment of hypertension as well as treatment of prostatic hypertrophy and the like. The compound is represented by the following formula (1):
Patent EP-2133449-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIMAMURA KIYOSHI
IPC: C01F17/253
Filed: 2008-02-05
Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide an iodide single crystal material that provides a scintillator material for the next-generation TOF-PET, and a production process for high-quality iodide single crystal materials. 
     The iodide single crystal material of the invention having the same crystal structure as LuI 3  and activated by a luminescence center RE where RE is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, and Yb is  characterized in that  a part or the whole of lutetium (Lu) in said iodide single crystal material is substituted by Y and/or Gd. 
     The inventive production process for an iodide single crystal material is  characterized by  comprising a step of preparing starting materials comprising an RE metal or PEI 3 , I 2 , and a metal of at least one element selected from the group consisting of Lu, Y and Gd and/or its iodide provided that when only Lu is selected, there is a Lu metal chosen; a step of maintaining said starting materials under vacuum; a step of heating said starting materials at a reaction temperature to create a raw polycrystal material containing at least XI 3 :RE where X is said at least one selected element; and a step of turning said raw polycrystal material into a single crystal.
Patent EP-2122428-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HERRMANN JUERGEN
IPC: G05B19/418
Filed: 2008-02-08
Abstract: A method calculating reliability parameters of a technical installation is provided. The reliability parameters are calculated using a modified Markov minimum cut method in which probabilities of a plurality of components failing on account of a common cause and the property of a component or subassembly with self-diagnosis are concomitantly included in the calculation of the reliability parameters. The input parameters for the calculation model are determined from messages and/or subsystems in the technical installation or from the overall installation. The failure and repair rates calculated may be used to predict the reliability, availability, maintainability and safety of the technical installation.
Patent EP-2121876-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN HEUZEN AUKE ANTOINETTE
IPC: C11C3/12
Filed: 2008-02-20
Abstract: Process for producing paraffinic hydrocarbons, the process comprising the following steps: (a) contacting hydrogen and a feedstock comprising triglycerides, diglycerides, monoglycerides and/or fatty acids with a hydrogenation catalyst under hydro-deoxygenation conditions; and (b) contacting the whole effluent of step (a) with a hydroprocessing catalyst comprising sulphided Ni and sulphided W or Mo as hydrogenation components on a carrier comprising amorphous silica-alumina and/or a zeolitic compound under hydro-isomerisation conditions.
Patent EP-2120212-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKO YOICHIRO
IPC: H04N101/00
Filed: 2008-02-18
Abstract: A replacement area is set within an image expressed with captured image data. A pixel area with image content that can be processed without greatly altering the entire image content, for instance, may be designated as the replacement area. 
     Replacement image data are generated by executing processing for replacing all of or part of the pixel data in the replacement area with insertion image data. The insertion image data are image data containing text, graphics or the like, such as an advertisement, a message or a translation. Consequently, various types of information can be provided in the replacement image data, a message from the user can be incorporated in the replacement image data, or better user convenience can be assured through the replacement image data.
Patent EP-2118006-A1 (EP)
Title: Méthode de production de compositions de silice, compositions de silice et leurs utilisations
Inventor: JOKINEN MIKA
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2008-02-22
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une méthode de production d'une composition de silice fluide comprenant un transfert sol-gel où s'effectue la redispersion. La redispersion consiste à ajouter après avoir atteint le point de gel du transfert sol-gel du liquide dans le gel ainsi formé, l'adjonction se faisant dans une période suffisamment courte après avoir atteint le point de transfert sol-gel, pour donner après le mélange du gel et du liquide une composition de silice fluide de rhéologie homogène, étant et restant injectable comme telle, ou après une courte agitation < 30 s, par passage dans une aiguille fine de 22G. L'invention porte également sur des compositions et gels de silice fluide obtenus par la méthode de l'invention, et sur leurs utilisations.
Patent EP-2144431-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TSUTSUMI SHOHEI
IPC: G06T1/00
Filed: 2008-03-14
Abstract: This color processing apparatus has the following characteristic features. An output color is calculated from a fundamental stimulus value and a spectral support coefficient which indicate an input color using a calculation unit for calculating an output color corresponding to the input fundamental stimulus value and the input spectral support coefficient using a table whose inputs are a fundamental stimulus value and a spectral support coefficient. The interval of grid points of the table are uneven regarding the spectral support coefficient, and the interval in the vicinity whose relevant spectral support coefficient is zero is small as compared with the interval in the vicinity whose spectral support coefficient has a great absolute value.
Patent EP-2130304-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé et dispositif de traitement de signal audio
Inventor: OH HYEON O
IPC: G10L19/00
Filed: 2008-03-17
Abstract: Procédé et dispositif de traitement de signal audio. Le procédé consiste à recevoir une information de réduction par mixage à au moins deux objets indépendants et un objet de fond réduit par mixage; à séparer l'information de réduction par mixage en un premier objet indépendant et un objet de fond temporaire en utilisant une première information d'objet améliorée; et à extraire un second objet indépendant de l'objet de fond temporaire en utilisant une seconde information d'objet amélioré.
Patent EP-2108133-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HICKS ROBERT ANDREW
IPC: G02B5/10
Filed: 2008-01-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a reflective surface substantially perpendicular to a vector field described by the equation: and a computer program for forming the reflective surface. The reflective surface is capable of providing a substantially undistorted wide-angle field of view. It is particularly useful as a diver's side mirror of a vehicle to provide an enlarged, substantially undistorted field of view which may be used to reduce or eliminate blind spots.
Patent EP-2137740-A1 (EP)
Title: Milieu d'imprégnation
Inventor: AULETTA TOMMASO
IPC: H01B3/40
Filed: 2008-04-21
Abstract: L'invention concerne un milieu d'imprégnation destiné à imprégner une matrice fibreuse poreuse pour former un matériau isolant électriquement, ledit milieu d'imprégnation comprenant des particules de charge formées d'Al2O3 dispersé dans une résine thermodurcissable, lesdites particules de charge constituant entre 0,1 et 10 % en volume du milieu d'imprégnation.
Patent EP-2156261-A1 (EP)
Title: Vibration de surface au moyen d'amplificateurs mécaniques conformes
Inventor: ERVIN JAMES D
IPC: B64C23/00
Filed: 2008-04-14
Abstract: Un amplificateur de déplacement reçoit un signal de déplacement d'actionnement issu d'un actionneur piézoélectrique. Ce signal de déplacement est amplifié par un ou plusieurs étages d'éléments conformes, et une force correspondante est exercée sur une charge. Une large réponse en fréquence est obtenue en réponse aux caractéristiques de résilience des éléments conformes qui sont formée à partir d'un matériau quelconque parmi plusieurs matériaux, par exemple de l'aluminium, de l'acier, du titane, du plastique, des composites, etc., et qui sont produits par une technique quelconque parmi plusieurs techniques de fabrication, par exemple l'extrusion, le moulage sous pression, le forgeage, etc. Les éléments conformes peuvent être conçus sous la forme de multiples étages amplificateurs de déplacement mécanique conformes. Dans des configurations bilatérales, des signaux de déplacement issus des extrémités distales de la source motrice sont appliqués à des configurations symétriques ou images-miroirs des éléments conformes. La source motrice, qui peut être un actionneur piézoélectrique, délivre son signal de déplacement, par l'une de ses extrémités, à un ou plusieurs éléments conformes. L'autre extrémité de l'actionneur piézoélectrique peut être reliée à la masse.
Patent EP-2151119-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUKHOPADHYAY AMIT
IPC: H04M3/533
Filed: 2008-04-17
Abstract: Disclosed is a messaging system that provides additional information to a user device after determining the content of at least some of a message. The messaging system includes a speech to X conversion module which retrieves the additional information based on the content. An input-output module then transmits the message and the additional information to the user device.
Patent EP-2140357-A1 (EP)
Title: Maintenance automatisée de contenu multimédia rassemblé
Inventor: SCHWARTZ JORDAN
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2008-04-01
Abstract: L'invention concerne la maintenance automatisée de contenu multimédia tel que des photographies numériques et de la vidéo dans une réserve (110) où l'intervalle de temps pendant lequel chaque élément de contenu multimédia reste dans la réserve (110) est suivi et modifié par des facteurs comportementaux d'utilisateur. L'âge virtuel de contenu multimédia est représenté sur une image représentative (505) affichée par une interface utilisateur graphique à l'aide de métaphores visuelles qui simulent les caractéristiques physiques d'un objet tel qu'une photographie imprimée au fur et à mesure qu'il vieillit. Au fur et à mesure que l'âge virtuel du contenu augmente, les métaphores visuelles comprenant la décoloration ou le jaunissement (512) et les détériorations physiques telles que la déchirure, le plissement et les éraflures(518) sont superposés en tant qu'effets sur l'image affichée. Le contenu plus ancien est affiché en utilisant d'autres images respectives qui ont une décoloration ou un jaunissement accru et une détérioration physique plus importante jusqu'à ce que l'image semble s'émietter en poussière, auquel stade le contenu multimédia associé est automatiquement supprimé de la réserve.