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Patent DE-69728534-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HELLENKAMP JOHANN F
IPC: A61F9/013
Filed: 1997-02-06
Granted: 2004-05-13
Abstract: This invention is a surgical device (10) for cutting substantially across a cornea of an eye of a patient, the device including a positioning ring (32), structured to be temporarily attached to a portion of the eye surrounding the cornea to be cut, and defining an aperture (33) sized to receive and expose the cornea to be cut. The surgical device (10) further includes a cutting head assembly (50) structured to be guided and driven over an upper surface of the positioning ring in a generally arcuate path, having a cutting element (70) positioned therein and structured to oscillate laterally to facilitate smooth and effective cutting of the cornea. The cutting head assembly (50) is structured to be detachably coupled to the positioning ring (32) by a coupling member.
Patent DE-69737277-D1 (DE)
Inventor: GRIFFIOEN WILLEM
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 1997-07-23
Granted: 2007-03-15
Abstract: For removing cables from tubes, the invention provides a method wherein a cable is sucked from a tube, by connecting an evacuating pump to a cable lead-through apparatus one end of which is connected to the tube and the other end of which is provided with a lead-out opening for the free end of the cable. In one embodiment, the final portion of the cable is removed from the tube by connecting a compressor to the same cable lead-through apparatus. The invention also provides an apparatus for removing cables through suction force, wherein, in one embodiment, the same apparatus can also be used for installing cables in a tube through blowing. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69739386-D1 (DE)
Inventor: RANCICH JOSEPH D
IPC: B29C48/92
Filed: 1997-09-23
Granted: 2009-06-10
Abstract: A method is provided for automatically and continuously producing chewing gum base. A system controller (316) receives inputs of parameters necessary for production. Ingredients are automatically and continuously fed and mixed to form a desired end product. The system is continuously monitored with the appropriate sensing devices (344,352,358,362,342,331,335). Signals indicative of the sensed conditions are sent to the controller (316), and the system (301) automatically adjusts to produce a consistent end product. An alarm (336) is activated upon sensing of a predetermined condition.
Patent DE-69801092-D1 (DE)
Inventor: SCHMIDT HANS HARALD
IPC: C23C2/30
Filed: 1998-12-05
Granted: 2001-08-16
Abstract: In a method of hot-galvanizing ferrous materials, in order to improve results, there is provision, during the course of the galvanizing, for a step for the introduction of various suitable metals, preferably selected from aluminium, potassium, nickel, magnesium and manganese, which are introduced in the form of their salts.
Patent DE-69821523-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HOLLOWAY HOWARD
IPC: A01C1/04
Filed: 1998-10-29
Granted: 2004-03-11
Abstract: A seed-germination medium, or seed tape, comprising an upper layer formed from a biodegradable material which is permeable to gases but substantially impermeable to water in liquid form; a lower layer formed from a water-absorbent biodegradable material; seeds being disposed beneath the upper layer and the upper layer having a plurality of perforations therein to enable seedlings germinating from the seeds to grow therethrough.
Patent DE-69824982-D1 (DE)
Inventor: COLLINS ALFRED L
IPC: A24F40/46
Filed: 1993-09-10
Granted: 2004-08-19
Abstract: A removable cigarette (224') is manufactured for use in a smoking system which includes a lighter which has electrical heating means disposed in permanent cavity for delivering a flavored tobacco response to a smoker. To manufacture the cigarette a carrier web (259') is provided which has regions (261) of tobacco flavor material. Adhesive regions (261A) are applied from an adhesive applying station (327) to the surface of the carrier web (259') to form spaced regions of adhesive (261A) in between spaced regions of flavor material (261). A filter station (329) attaches filters (333,335) to the adhesive regions (261A) and a wrapping station (337) wraps the web (259') around the filters (333,335) to form a continuous rod of alternating regions of filter and tobacco flavor material. Finally, individual removable cigarettes (224') are formed by severing the continuous rod at a severing station (339).
Patent DE-69825039-D1 (DE)
Inventor: VERDONCK ALBERT
IPC: E02B11/00
Filed: 1998-06-30
Granted: 2004-08-19
Abstract: This invention concerns a covered drain pipe comprising a drain pipe (1) with a length which is enveloped by a sleeve (2) of a knitting of a filter material, whereby the sleeve (2) is fixed to the drain pipe (1) in longitudinal direction of the drain pipe (1). The invention also concerns a process for manufacturing a covered drain pipe. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69826906-D1 (DE)
Inventor: VERRA YVAN
IPC: E01F9/018
Filed: 1998-02-09
Granted: 2004-11-18
Abstract: The bollard (3) is able to slide inside a housing (1) between deployed and retracted positions. The housing contains a cover (4) with a central sleeve (12) which acts as a stop for the base of the bollard when it is deployed. The bollard incorporates at least one additional cover (10) with a sleeve (12) which fits on top of the first with its lower section engaged in the upper part of the first cover (13) and forming an extension to the first cover's sleeve. The first and second covers are linked by tubular spacers (9) with holes for long bolt fasteners.
Patent DE-69829483-D1 (DE)
Inventor: BRINGHURST RICHARD
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 1998-07-30
Granted: 2005-04-28
Abstract: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and its closely related peptide, PTHrP, share the same receptor, PTHR. LLC-PK1 cells are porcine renal epithelial cells which do not normally express PTHR. The present invention provides stably transfected LLC-PK1 cells which express human PTHR. Also provided are methods for determining whether a compound of interest is an agonist or antagonist of a Gs or Gq protein coupled receptor.
Patent DE-69830793-D1 (DE)
Inventor: BIGGS JOHN
IPC: A24B15/16
Filed: 1998-05-29
Granted: 2005-08-11
Abstract: The invention relates to a reconstituted smoking material which comprises a non-polyol aerosol generator, no tobacco, binder (optional) and inorganic filler. A further polyol aerosol generator may also be contained in the smoking material. There is also provided a smoking article containing such material in a conventional arrangement or with a core axially disposed within an annulus.
Patent DE-69831514-D1 (DE)
Inventor: ATKINS CATHERALL
IPC: G06K7/00
Filed: 1998-11-09
Granted: 2005-10-13
Abstract: The invention discloses a method of identifying a plurality of transponders (1, 2, 3) in an interrogation comprising transmitting an interrogation signal to the transponders (1, 2, 3) and receiving at a reader (10) response signals from the transponders (1, 2, 3). Each transponder (1, 2, 3) is capable of transmitting the response signal at any time during a waiting period and may alter the maximum length of the waiting period during the interrogation process.
Patent DE-69832092-D1 (DE)
Inventor: CHEN CHIH-MING
IPC: A61K9/36
Filed: 1998-12-04
Granted: 2005-12-01
Abstract: A controlled release dosage formulation is described which is based on a combination of: (a) a compressed tablet core which contains an alkyl ester of a hydroxy substituted naphthalene derivative a pharmaceutically acceptable, water swellable polymer and an osmotic agent; and (b) an outer coating layer which completely covers the osmotic core and comprises a pH sensitive coating agent and a water insoluble polymer.
Patent DE-69902131-D1 (DE)
Inventor: TOUZAN PHILIPPE
IPC: A61Q19/08
Filed: 1999-07-09
Granted: 2002-08-22
Abstract: A cosmetic and/or dermatological composition, which contains (i) salicylic acid and/or at least one salicylic acid derivative, (ii) at least one ester of a fatty acid and glucose and/or alkylglucose, and (iii) at least one oxyethylenated ether of a fatty acid ester of glucose and/or alkylglucose. The composition allows a gentle treatment of the human skin. The composition is useful for treating the effects of skin ageing, and treating skin disorders such as acne.
Patent DE-69909735-D1 (DE)
Inventor: VAN RUTTEN THEORDORUS WILHELMU
IPC: B65D85/52
Filed: 1999-12-31
Granted: 2003-08-28
Abstract: The invention relates to method for providing an envelope (5) round a device comprising one or more platforms (3) positioned one above another, wherein a few upwardly extending, spaced-apart uprights (4) are provided near the circumference of said platform(s), along which the envelope is guided. A cloth formed in one piece is provided round the uprights, the length of which cloth corresponds approximately to the circumference of a platform, and the adjoining, upwardly extending edges of the cloth are joined together by means of a zipper (8) after provision of the cloth. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69912812-D1 (DE)
Inventor: MUSSELL D
IPC: C08F2/10
Filed: 1999-09-01
Granted: 2003-12-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to a quick set composition and a method for preparing the composition. The composition comprises an aqueous sol of a polymer having a backbone that contains pendant cationic groups and pendant acid groups. The sol is prepared by forming a solution of a polymer that contains pendant cationic groups and pendant acid groups in an aqueous-based solvent that contains water and a suitable organic solvent and removing a sufficient amount of the organic solvent from the solution to form a composition characterized by being reversibly dissolvable and reconstitutable by addition and removal of a suitable organic solvent. The composition of the present invention provides quick-set films that can be prepared in the absence additional surface active agents and with a substantial absence of organic solvents.
Patent DE-69916008-D1 (DE)
Inventor: NAKASHIMA YOSHIHIRO
IPC: B60R21/217
Filed: 1999-09-28
Granted: 2004-05-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to an air bag system, and particularly relates to a gas generator having two or more combustion chambers, namely, a gas generator for an air bag having, in a housing with a gas discharge port, an ignition means to be activated on an impact, and gas generating means which is to be ignited and burnt by the ignition means and generate a combustion gas for inflating an air bag, wherein two combustion chambers storing the gas generating means are concentrically provided so as to be adjacent to each other in the radial direction of the housing, and a communicating hole which allows communication between the combustion chambers is provided, in the housing. Additionally, the present invention relates to a gas generator including two igniters, a gas generator including two different gas generating means, a gas generator including an igniter having a lead wire, a gas generator having a combustion chamber and ignition means in an inner cylindrical member, and a gas generator including an automatic ignition member, which can effectively restrain an occupant.
Patent DE-69917061-D1 (DE)
Inventor: JAMES ARTHUR
IPC: C12Q1/04
Filed: 1999-11-05
Granted: 2004-06-09
Abstract: A nitrocoumarin compound or one of its derivatives which are fluorescent in the reduced state, and the use of these compounds for detecting the presence or absence of at least one microorganism. The invention concerns the use of these compounds, methods for isolating and detecting microorganisms or a group of microorganisms in a sample likely to contain them, and various applications thereof. Also disclosed is a method for detecting nitroaryl reductase activity in a bacteria culture medium.
Patent DE-69919352-D1 (DE)
Inventor: PERSSON BOERJE
IPC: B32B17/04
Filed: 1999-04-27
Granted: 2004-09-16
Abstract: This invention relates to a laminate for lining a passage, entirely or partially surrounded by walls, on or under the ground, comprising at least one layer of a reinforcement of continuous fibres, curable resin and a plastic foil or a plastic film, which is on the inside of the laminate when this one is introduced into the passage that shall be lined, there being arranged a fabric of fibres between the inner film and the reinforcement, which fabric on its side turned to the inner film carries cut fibres, and which together with its cut fibres form a combination fabric, absorbing resin, for concentration of curable resin to the inner surface of the cured laminate. According to the invention the laminate is characterized by the fact that the fabric (6) comprises at least two layers (8-10), put together, each one of which in an inactive position having two essentially parallel side portions (A, B), and which are displaced in relation to each other in such way that in an active position, i.e. when the side portions (A, B) are laid to a ring, there is formed a joint between the one side portion (A) of the one layer (8, 9) and the other end portion (B) of the other layer (9, 10), the remaining end portions (B, A) of the two layers (8, 9; 9, 10) are positioned in that way that they cover the joint on each side, and the joint arrangement making it possible for the end portions of the layers to be able to slide in relation to each other during the installation/expansion phase.
Patent DE-69920766-D1 (DE)
Inventor: JUNG MYUNG WOO
IPC: A61K8/97
Filed: 1999-07-05
Granted: 2004-11-04
Abstract: Provided with a tooth paste composition which contains an abrasive cleaning agent, a humectant, a binder or thickener and a flavouring agent, the tooth paste, and includes a rose-seed oil, wherein the rose-seed oil is contained in an amount of 1-6% by weight based on the total weight of the tooth paste composition.
Patent DE-69927735-D1 (DE)
Inventor: KERI DR
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 1999-04-23
Granted: 2006-03-02
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of peptide amides of formula (I)   <CHEM>  and phenylamino-oxoacetic acid derivatives of formula (II) <CHEM> as well as the salts of the above compounds as active substances for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions possessing neurogenic and non-neurogenic antiinflammatory as well as analgetic effects.
Patent DE-69930423-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HOLTZAPPLE DR MARK T
IPC: F02B75/02
Filed: 1999-07-30
Granted: 2006-05-11
Abstract: An engine includes a compressor, and combustor, and an expander. The compressor compresses ambient air. The combustor burns the compressed air, and produces exhaust gasses. The expander receives the exhaust gases from the combustor, and expands the exhaust gasses. The compressor may be a gerotor compressor or a piston compressor having variable-dead-volume control. The expander may be a gerotor expander or a piston expander having variable-dead-volume control. Moreover, the engine may include a regenerative brake. The regenerative brake may include one or more valves coupled to the compressor, an expander clutch, and a compressor clutch. Specifically, during braking, the expander clutch is disengaged and the compressor clutch is engaged.
Patent DE-69932080-D1 (DE)
Inventor: KANGASNIEMI ILKKA
IPC: A61C5/62
Filed: 1999-11-15
Granted: 2006-08-03
Abstract: This invention relates to a device (10) for use particularly in reinforcement of teeth or dental prosthetic devices, wherein said device (10) is used for wetting and for application of a reinforcing fiber bundle. The device is characterized in that it comprises a flexible pipe (11), through the first end (12) of which the reinforcing fiber bundle can be inserted and through the second end (13) of which the reinforcing fiber bundle can be removed, wherein the wall of the pipe is treated so as to not essentially pass the light intended for the curing of the reinforcing fiber bundle; and a nozzle (14) arranged at the second end (13) of the pipe (11), the cross-section of the nozzle being smaller than the cross-section of the pipe (11).
Patent DE-69932714-D1 (DE)
Inventor: ISHIDA HIROTOSHI
IPC: A23L27/30
Filed: 1999-04-26
Granted: 2006-09-21
Abstract: Powdery sweetener compositions having improved solubility, characterized by containing as the active ingredients powdery N- (3,3-dimethylbutyl)-L- alpha -aspartyl­-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester and powdery acesulfame-K at a ratio of acesulfame-K to the sum of these two components of 10 to 97% by weight.
Patent DE-502004003225-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HERMELING DIETER
IPC: C07C69/54
Filed: 2004-06-30
Abstract: Disclosed are novel (meth)acrylic esters of monoalkoxylated polyols, a process for their preparation and their use for preparing crosslinked swellable hydrogel-forming polymers and crosslinked swellable hydrogel-forming polymers.
Patent DE-502004004627-D1 (DE)
Inventor: BUSCH MARCUS
IPC: B60K15/05
Filed: 2004-10-22
Abstract: The car fuel cap (1) swivels about an axis at right angles to the outer surface (10) of the car to open. It is opened automatically by a motor or spring (4).
Patent DE-502004005352-D1 (DE)
Inventor: ANNECKE KARL HEINZ DR
IPC: B08B3/00
Filed: 2004-11-19
Abstract: The cleaning and disinfection machine has tanks (1,1') for different fluids, e.g. cleaning fluid and disinfecting fluid. Each tank has a filler cap (2,2') accommodating a suction lance (3,3') with an electric valve (4,4') at the bottom. An electric wire (5,5') runs down each lance to the electric valve. The lances are connected to lines (11,11') connected to a control module (12). Each tank has a microchip (13,13') with a transponder connected to plugs (8,8') by wires (9,9'). The plugs are connected to the control module. The fluids may be fed to medical and surgical equipment and are drawn up from each tank and supplied separately or mixed as required.
Patent DE-502004005757-D1 (DE)
Inventor: SHESTAKOV SERGEI DMITRIEVICH
IPC: A23L13/60
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: The invention relates to the meat industry, in particular to methods for salting meat during meat foods manufacturing for example sausages or whole muscle products. The inventive method consists in preparing brine, activating said brine by a flow-through treatment in a tank cavitation reactor or by a batch treatment in an uncased cavitation reactor and in mixing the activated brine with a raw meat. The brine activation is carried out at a ratio between the maximum amplitude of acoustic wave pressure inside the reactor and a hydrostatic load therein ranging from 2 to 23.
Patent DE-502004006246-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HEINRICH HANS-JUERGEN DIPL-PHY
IPC: H01M8/06
Filed: 2004-11-29
Abstract: A device for producing water on an airplane comprises one or more low temperature fuel cells forming a panel (1) or array near the inside skin (8) of the plane with the cathode side (5) comprising an outwardly directed (10) chamber for condensation of water in the air and anode side (3) having a chamber for fuel gas such as hydrogen. An independent claim is also included for a process for the above device.
Patent DE-502004007232-D1 (DE)
Inventor: ECKENSTEIN RUDOLF
IPC: B66D5/16
Filed: 2004-06-09
Abstract: Cable brake comprises braking plates (17, 18) whose braking force can be adjusted using a return mechanism (RM). The spring path of the springs (22) which producing the braking force of the plates can be changed. Preferred Features: The springs are arranged between a first pressure plate (21) connected to the braking plate (18) and a second pressure plate which can be adjusted between two stop positions (e1, e2).
Patent DE-502004008931-D1 (DE)
Inventor: HEIN WOLFGANG
IPC: A47L15/42
Filed: 2004-03-10
Abstract: The machine (2) has a rinsing chamber (3) with a flow connection to a valve-controlled fresh water feed line, a discharge pump and a safety overflow (1) with an overflow edge (4) and an outlet (7). The overflow leads from the rinsing chamber to via a liquid line (8) into a water reservoir (9) formed below the overflow edge in a first chamber (5) with an overflow above the overflow edge to a second chamber (6) to which the outlet is connected and separated from the rising chamber by the water seal.
Patent DE-502004009294-D1 (DE)
Inventor: CHALUPPER JOSEF
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2004-02-09
Abstract: The method involves converting an acoustic input signal into an electrical signal (A), determining a voice signal and a noise signal level in several frequency bands of the electrical signal, determining parameters for automatic adjustment of the gain of the electrical signal depending on the voice signal level, the noise signal level and the frequency of the electrical signal. An independent claim is also included for the following: (a) a hearing aid for implementing the inventive method.
Patent DE-502004010059-D1 (DE)
Inventor: MAURER MICHAEL DR
IPC: F23N5/00
Filed: 2004-06-05
Abstract: The technique is for the control of the firing power of a solid fuel burner assembly, where the fuel is delivered to the start of a firing grate (1) to be poked and advanced for the ashes to drop away at the end. The control actions are taken from measured values for the vapor volume (MD), at least one gas type in the emissions and the temperature of the fuel at the firing zone (3), using given and variable weightings. The controls are applied to the fuel feed speed (WB) from the charging station to the firing grate, the grate movement speed (WRN), the fuel poking speed (WSN), together with the primary air volume (LPn), the secondary air volume (LSn) between the firing and after-burner (4) zones, the tertiary air volume (LT) at the side walls, and the primary air temperature (TPL). The weighting matrix follows a normal value of 10 taken values.
Patent DE-502005001551-D1 (DE)
Inventor: GOEBEL CHRISTOPH
IPC: A61M16/00
Filed: 2005-01-22
Abstract: The device has a controller having an access feature for connection with an artificially respiration mask and is attached with to a sensor for the collection of a measuring parameter. The sensor (15) collects breath parameter of the patient and that the control equipment (13) has a limit value memory (16) for an acceptance window for an artificially respiration parameter as well as an adaptation mechanism (19) for the change of the limit values as a function of the measuring signal of the sensor (15). The control equipment has an incrementing device for the increase of a lower limit value detected below a first tolerance value breath parameter. A reducer is provided when an upper limit value above a second tolerance value detected breath parameter is detected. The control equipment has a trigger mode for the source of inhaled gas (20) with a detection of the breath parameter within the acceptance window as a function of the sensor signal and a mandatory control mode activated for a breath parameter lying outside of the acceptance window. An independent claim is included for a method of controlling a breathing device.
Patent DE-502005005339-D1 (DE)
Inventor: DIMROTH FRANK
IPC: H01L31/0304
Filed: 2005-05-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a transparent, low-resistance contact on a substrate, a layer sequence consisting of a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer being applied to the substrate. According to the invention, the first layer consists of a material containing Al<SUB>n</SUB>Ga<SUB>1-n </SUB>As<SUB>m</SUB>Sb<SUB>1-m</SUB>, and is covered, in pre-determined regions, by a layer containing In<SUB>x</SUB>Ga<SUB>1-x</SUB>As<SUB>y</SUB>Sb<SUB>1-y</SUB>, and the regions of the second layer containing In<SUB>x</SUB>Ga<SUB>1-x</SUB>As<SUB>y</SUB>Sb<SUB>1-y </SUB>are at least partially covered by a layer consisting of a metal or an alloy, the parameters x and y being between 0.9 and 1.0, the parameter n between 0.3 and 1, and the parameter m between 0.0 and 0.1.