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Patent EP-2022528-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GUNEY MEMDUH
IPC: A61M16/06
Filed: 2008-07-28
Abstract: A patient interface for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a nasal prong assembly (22) including a pair of nasal prongs (24) structured to sealingly communicate with nasal passages of a patient's nose in use and headgear (25) to maintain the nasal prong assembly in a desired position on the patient's face. The headgear includes side straps (53) and rigidizers (52) provided to respective side straps. Each rigidizer includes a first end portion that provides a connector (56) structured to engage a respective end of the nasal prong assembly and an inwardly curved protrusion (63) in the form of a cheek support that curves inwardly of the connector. The cheek support is adapted to follow the contour of the patient's cheek and guide a respective end portion of the side strap into engagement with the patient's cheek to provide a stable cheek support.
Patent EP-2053289-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DAVIDS JULIAN R
IPC: G01R31/72
Filed: 2008-10-09
Abstract: A method of monitoring a solenoid (1) of a directional control valve (DCV) associated with a subsea control module (6) in a subsea hydrocarbon production system is disclosed. A voltage is applied across a coil of the solenoid, for moving the armature (4) thereof, and a current through the coil is sensed to produce an indication of if and when the armature is moved.
Patent EP-2058875-A3 (EP)
Inventor: JANG YOUNG-CHEOL
IPC: H01M50/574
Filed: 2008-10-24
Abstract: A secondary battery with a protection circuit module having one of a hole and a groove containg a current interrupting device for compensating for the thickness of the PTC, so that an overall length of the secondary battery can be reduced. The current interrupting device may be a PTC, the PTC comprises an upper electrode, a main body and a lower electrode, and the upper electrode, the main body and the lower electrode may be sequentially disposed in a vertical position. Moreover, the PTC comprises a first electrode, a main body and a second electrode, and the first electrode, main body and second electrode may be sequentially disposed along a horizontal line.
Patent EP-1947215-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KISO MASAYUKI
IPC: C23C18/16
Filed: 2008-01-17
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for forming a displacement tin alloy plated film, on a copper or a copper alloy on a substrate, a tin alloy plated film containing at least one additive metal selected from silver, bismuth, palladium, indium, zinc and antimony, the method including the steps of: forming an under layer on the copper or copper alloy in a low temperature displacement tin alloy plating bath at a temperature of 10 to 50° C; and forming an upper layer on the under layer in a high temperature tin alloy plating bath at a temperature of 40 to 80°C to form the displacement tin alloy plated film formed of the under layer and the upper layer.
Patent EP-2006870-A3 (EP)
Title: Safety switch
Inventor: SACHERSKI BURT
IPC: H01H9/16
Filed: 2008-06-05
Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a safety switch, comprising: a body; a fixed pair of contacts fixed in position in the body; a contact plunger provided with a bridge contact extending across the contact plunger and protruding from sides of the contact plunger, the contact plunger being moveable to move the bridge contact into and out of electrical connection with the fixed pair of contacts; a biasing element, arranged to bias the contact plunger towards a control mechanism and to bias the bridge contact of the contact plunger toward the fixed pair of contacts; the control mechanism being engageable with an actuator, and being moveable to control movement of the contact plunger upon engagement or withdrawal of the actuator, the control mechanism being moveable from a first configuration, where the mechanism resists movement of the contact plunger and keeps the fixed contacts and bridge contacts out of electrical connection with one another, to a second configuration, where the control mechanism allows the contact plunger to move to bring the bridge contact into electrical connection with the fixed pair of contacts, and wherein the safety switch further comprises: a signal emitter and a signal detector positioned in the body; the contact plunger, or a structure between the contact plunger and the control mechanism, being arranged to selectively allow or prevent passage of an emitted signal from the signal emitter to the signal detector depending on the position of the contact plunger, or structure between the contact plunger and the control mechanism, relative to the signal emitter and detector; and control circuitry in connection with the signal detector, and arranged to generate a control signal if the emitted signal is not detected by the signal detector. In another aspect of the invention, control circuitry is in connection with the signal detector, and arranged to generate a control signal if the emitted signal is detected by the signal detector
Patent EP-2040156-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TSURUMI SHINGO
IPC: G06F3/038
Filed: 2008-07-07
Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an extracting unit configured to extract a feature point from a captured image; a recognizing unit configured to recognize a position of the feature point; a display control unit configured to perform control, based on the position of the feature point, to display a feature-point pointer indicating the feature point; and an issuing unit configured to issue, based on the position of the feature point, a command corresponding to the position of the feature point or a motion of the feature point.
Patent EP-2151844-A3 (EP)
Inventor: NIEWOEHNER GUIDO DIPL-ING
IPC: H01H50/02
Filed: 2009-07-09
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein elektrisches Installationsschaltgerät, insbesondere elektromagnetisch betätigbares Schütz, mit einer Schützspule, das zum Anschluss an ein Wechselspannungsnetz eine elektronische Baugruppe, insbesondere eine Gleichrichteranordnung umfasst. Die elektronische Baugruppe ist wenigstens teilweise als mehrschichtiger Verbundkörper mit elektronischer Funktion, umfassend wenigstens ein elektronisches organisches Bauelement, ausgeführt.
Patent EP-2143331-A3 (EP)
Inventor: YAMASAKI SATOSHI
IPC: A01N25/00
Filed: 2001-01-30
Abstract: A fan type debugging apparatus is also disclosed in which the active ingredient impregnated body or mass is disposed in a wind inlet side of the fan type blower and is designed to provide a wind force resistance which in terms of the proportion of current consumption by the motor in the presence of the active ingredient impregnated body or mass to current consumption by the motor in the absence of the active ingredient impregnated body or mass, ranges from 5 to 25 %.
Patent EP-2105959-A3 (EP)
Title: Procédé de formation de niveaux d'interconnexion d'un circuit intégré
Inventor: VANNIER PATRICK
IPC: H01L21/768
Filed: 2009-03-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de formation de niveaux d'interconnexion d'un circuit intégré comprenant les étapes suivantes : 
(a) former un niveau d'interconnexion (Ni, N i+1 ....) comprenant des pistes conductrices (40, 64, 74) et des vias (65, 76), séparés par un matériau diélectrique poreux (42, 50, 78) ; 
(b) former, sur le niveau d'interconnexion, une couche (46, 70, 80) en un matériau isolant non poreux, ladite couche comprenant des ouvertures (48, 72, 82) au-dessus de portions de matériau diélectrique poreux (42, 50, 78) ; 
(c) répéter les étapes (a) et (b) pour obtenir le nombre adéquat de niveaux d'interconnexion ; et 
(d) réaliser un recuit de la structure.
Patent EP-2165630-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LENTZEN PETRA
IPC: A47F7/00
Filed: 2009-08-25
Abstract: Ein Verkaufsdisplay (100), mit jeweils eine Entnahmeöffnung umfassenden Fächern (6), die geeignet sind, Visiere (V) für Personen-Schutzhelme, insbesondere Visiere (V) für Motorrad-Helme, aufzunehmen, und mit einer an die Fächer (6) angrenzende Präsentationsfläche (8), die eine konvexe Krümmung aufweist.
Patent EP-2161760-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ARAI YASUYUKI
IPC: H01L25/04
Filed: 2009-08-31
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a simple process to manufacture a wiring connecting photoelectric cells in a photoelectric conversion device. Another object of this invention is to prevent defective rupture from occurring in the said wiring. The photoelectric conversion device comprises a first and a second photoelectric conversion cells comprising respectively a first and a second single crystal semiconductor layers. First electrodes are provided on the downwards surfaces of the first and second photoelectric conversion cells, and second electrodes are provided on their upwards surfaces. The first and second photoelectric conversion cells are fixed onto a support substrate side by side. The second single crystal semiconductor layer has a through hole which reaches the first electrode. The second electrode of the first photoelectric conversion cell is extended to the through hole to be electrically connected to the first electrode of the second photoelectric conversion cell.
Patent EP-2161861-A3 (EP)
Inventor: WALKER GLENN A
IPC: H04B7/185
Filed: 2009-08-31
Abstract: A receiver device (12) and method (100) ofreceiving a plurality of signals are provided, wherein the receiver device (12) includes at least one antenna element (A 1 ...A N ), and circuitry (20) in communication with the at least one antenna element (A 1 ...A N ). The at least one antenna element (A 1 ...A N ) is configured to receive at least a first signal having a first polarization and a second signal having a second polarization, wherein the first polarization is different than the second polarization. The circuitry (20) is configured to process and emit an output (22) based upon at least one of the received first and second signals, wherein the first signal is received at a first reception elevation angle with respect to the at least one antenna element (A 1 ...A N ) that is greater than a second reception elevation angle of the second signal with respect to the at least one antenna element (A 1 ...A N ), and the first and second signals are transmitted at substantially the same frequency.
Patent EP-2174810-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HALL OLA
IPC: B60H1/00
Filed: 2009-09-30
Abstract: The invention relates to a system and a device for cooling and/or warming which comprises at least a refrigerant circuit (2) with at least a compressor (3), a condenser (4), an evaporator (7) and an expansion means (6). The invention is effected by the evaporator and the condenser being combined/integrated in a single common unit (16) which comprises an internal heat exchanger (19).
Patent EP-2218893-A3 (EP)
Inventor: COOPER JOSEPH
IPC: F02K1/78
Filed: 2010-01-28
Abstract: A vane for use in a duct, such as an exhaust duct in a gas turbine engine, comprises a shear web (12) arranged to extend substantially across the duct and to be fixedly attached to at least one wall thereof, and one or more vane plates (14) removably mountable on the web. On each side of the web 12 three retaining plates 16 are secured to the web by bolts 18. A plurality of mounting brackets 20, are permanently fixed to the vane plates by riveting with countersunk-head rivets. Mounting brackets 20 have tangs which are arranged for slidable engagement with the retaining plates 16 in a direction opposite to arrow A. Thus, the vane plates 14 may be slid along the web 12 from a trailing edge of the vane to a leading edge, and back. Once the vane plates 14 are in the required position on the web they may be secured against further sliding movement by a pair of limiting brackets 22, one on each side of the web 12.
Patent EP-2200299-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KIYAMA JIRO
IPC: H04N21/431
Filed: 2006-06-13
Abstract: To provide a video data reproducing apparatus or the like, which includes: a flag reader 101 for reading out a flag that designates a playback style during special playback, from video data; decoders 102 and 103 for decoding two sets of video data; a synthesizer 106 for combining the decoded videos to output the result; and a manager 109 for controlling the operations of decoders 102, 103 and synthesizer 106 in accordance with the flag value, and which manages the playback style in the special playback during picture-in-picture playing in accordance with the flag value, to thereby realize the playback style of the picture-in-picture video during the special playback that reflects the distributor's intention.
Patent EP-2206810-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KATO HIDEKI
IPC: C30B15/10
Filed: 2009-04-30
Abstract: A crucible holding member and a method for producing the crucible holding member are provided. The crucible holding member includes: a crucible supporting portion comprising a plurality of divided graphite pieces longitudinally divided in parallel to an axis line and radially arranged; and an external fitting member made of a C/C composite, which is circularly formed and fitted on a body portion of the crucible supporting portion to bind the crucible supporting portion in a circumferential direction. The method includes cutting out each of the divided pieces from a single isotropic graphite block in the same cutting direction.
Patent EP-2284455-A3 (EP)
Title: Nachführvorrichtung
Inventor: IMKAMP GERD
IPC: F24J2/52
Filed: 2010-07-09
Abstract: Nachführvorrichtung für Solarelemente, mit einem an einem Anker ( 2) festlegbaren Kopplungselement (11), das über eine Steckverbindung mit einem Trägern (8) verbunden ist, an dem ein Tragrahmen (4) mit einem Solarelement festgelegt ist, wobei der Träger (8) mindestens zwei Arme (20) zur Abstützung des Tragrahmens (4) aufweist.
Patent EP-2284108-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ELSPERGER STEFAN
IPC: B65H20/34
Filed: 2010-07-09
Abstract: Es sind ein Folienspeicher (1) zum Speichern eines Teils einer Endlosfolie (4), eine Einrichtung (10) und ein Verfahren zum Herstellen von mit Zuschnitten der Endlosfolie (4) umhüllten Gebinden offenbart. Der Folienspeicher (1) umfasst einen Einlass (8) für die Endlosfolie (4), dem ein steuerbar antreibbares erstes Walzenpaar (33, 34) zugeordnet ist, und einen Auslass (9) für die Endlosfolie (4), dem ein steuerbar antreibbares zweites Walzenpaar (35, 36) zugeordnet ist. Die Endlosfolie (4) ist jeweils zwischen den Walzenpaaren (33, 34) bzw. (35, 35) führbar. Innerhalb des Folienspeichers (1) ist ein bewegliches Folienführungssystem (5, 6, 31, 32) derart angeordnet, dass die Menge des im Folienspeicher (1) gespeicherten Teils der Endlosfolie (4) unter Zusammenwirkung der beiden Walzenpaare (33, 34), (35, 36) und der wirkenden Schwerkraft (g) regelbar ist.
Patent EP-2278384-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FLORCZAK JEFFREY M
IPC: G02B5/128
Filed: 2000-06-20
Abstract: Microlens sheetings with composite images are disclosed, in which the composite image floats above or below the sheeting, or both. The composite image may be two-dimensional or three-dimensional. Methods for providing such an imaged sheeting, including by the application of radiation to a radiation sensitive material layer adjacent the microlenses, are also disclosed.
Patent EP-2298716-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GOLECKI ILAN
IPC: C04B35/83
Filed: 2010-08-31
Abstract: Method (100)s of densifying a complex-shaped and/or asymmetrical porous structure include providing a porous structure having such shape, connecting at least two regions of the porous structure with an electrically-conductive element (3, 12) to form a continuous electrically-conductive assembly to enable non-contact electromagnetic coupling between the porous structure and an induction coil (5, 14), establishing a thermal gradient from an inner region of the porous structure to an outer surface region thereof, where the inner region is at a temperature that is initially higher than a temperature of the outer surface region and that causes decomposition of a compound to effect deposition of a solid derived from the decomposition of the compound on and within the inner porous region, exposing the porous structure to the gaseous compound to effect deposition of the solid within the porous structure, and continuing the steps of establishing and exposing until the porous structure has a predetermined mass or density.
Patent EP-2308649-A3 (EP)
Inventor: OIWA NORIO
IPC: B25C1/08
Filed: 2010-10-06
Abstract: A technique for improving the cooling performance of a combustion chamber in a combustion power tool is provided. The combustion power tool includes first and second combustion chambers (121, 122) which are filled with flammable gas, a partition (123) that separates the first combustion chamber (121) from the second combustion chamber (122), openings (125, 128) that arc formed in the partition (123) and serve to communicate the first combustion chamber (121) with the second combustion chamber (122), and a drive section (151) that is actuated to perform a predetermined operation by moving toward a front end by combustion pressure. Combustion gas flows from the first combustion chamber (121) to the second combustion chamber (122) in a direction around a central axis of the second combustion chamber (122) while flowing along an inner wall of the second combustion chamber (122).
Patent EP-2368991-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TANHA JAMSHID
IPC: C12N15/13
Filed: 2006-03-24
Abstract: Polypeptides with desirable biophysical properties such as solubility, stability, high expression, monomericity, binding specificity or non-aggregation, including monomeric human V H s and V L s, are identified using a high throughput method for screening polypeptides, comprising the steps of obtaining a phage display library, allowing infection of a bacterial lawn by the library phage, and identifying phage which form larger than average plaques on the bacterial lawn. Sequences of monomeric human V H s or V L s are identified, which may be useful for immunotherapy or as diagnostic agents. Multimer complexes of human V H s and V L s are also identified. The V H s and V L s identified many be used to create further libraries for identifying additional polypeptides. Further, the V H s and V L s may be subjected to DNA shuffling to select for improved biophysical properties.
Patent EP-2289496-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHELLEY RICKEY S
IPC: A61K9/48
Filed: 2005-10-26
Abstract: A non-gelatin encapsulation system for liquid filled soft capsules, by nature of the carrier, the cationic-ionic balance of the carrier and the active ingredients, or the concentration of the active ingredients and excipients, are difficult or impossible to commercially encapsulate in gelatin capsules. In particular, the system is adapted for the encapsulation of highly basic, or alkaline, fills. The system provides for a predominantly starch and gelling carrageenan based shell, which displays high resistance to both concentrated fills and to alkaline fills, in particular, to those fills which contain the salt or salts of weak acids and strong bases.
Patent EP-2367287-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HESS WOLFGANG
IPC: H03G3/32
Filed: 2010-12-29
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for adapting a gain of an audio output signal containing at least two different tracks with different signal level ranges, the method comprising the steps of: 
- dynamically determining a perceived loudness of an audio input signal based on a psychoacoustic model of a human, 
- dynamically determining a gain of the audio output signal output by a gain determination unit (35) receiving the perceived loudness and outputting the audio output signal with the determined gain, wherein the gain is determined in such a way that said at least two tracks of the audio output signal are output covering a predetermined range of signal levels or loudness range, 
- estimating an ambient noise in a space to which the audio output signal is output, and 
- determining to which extend the gain determined by the gain determination unit influences the audio output signal, wherein the extend by which an audio output is influenced by the gain determination unit, is determined based on the estimated ambient noise.
Patent EP-2343351-A3 (EP)
Inventor: DANDEU AURELIE
IPC: C10G3/00
Filed: 2010-12-02
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de prétraitement d'une huile végétale ou animale brute consistant en le passage de ladite huile dans un réacteur comprenant au moins un lit fixe d'au moins un adsorbant comprenant un oxyde réfractaire poreux dépourvu de métaux catalytiques, à une température comprise entre 130°C et 320°C, à une pression comprise entre 0,1 et 7 MPa et avec un temps de séjour de ladite huile sur ledit lit fixe compris entre 0,1 et 1 heure. L'invention concerne un procédé de prétraitement d'huile végétale ou animale semi raffinée, intégré en amont d'une étape d'hydrotraitement pour la production de gazole vert.
Patent EP-2230174-A3 (EP)
Title: Door structure of aircraft restroom
Inventor: YOSHIZAKI TOMOHIRO
IPC: B64C1/14
Filed: 2010-03-16
Abstract: There is provided a space-saving and compact swing type door structure of an aircraft restroom, in which a door is automatically closed and which is easy to use for a passenger using the restroom. The swing type door (40) is slidably hung at its upper end edge (44) from a rail disposed at an upper portion of a door frame by a guide structure including a slide pin (46) and is turnably connected in a predetermined position different from the hung position to the door frame by a linkage (60). Swinging operation in opening the door (40) deforms a spring provided in an automatic closing device (50). When a hand is released from the door (40), the door (40) is constantly biased in a closing direction by spring resilience through the linkage (60) and automatically returns to a closed position. Therefore, the restroom becomes easy to use, an aisle in front of the restroom can be used in an emergency, and it is possible to avoid contingencies caused by false recognition of an escape hatch.
Patent EP-2429199-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KIM HYERIM
IPC: H04N13/00
Filed: 2011-09-06
Abstract: An image display apparatus and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The method for operating an image display apparatus includes receiving a three-dimensional (3D) image, calculating an Average Picture Level (APL) of the 3D image, and changing of a depth of the 3D image according to the calculated APL.
Patent EP-2369563-A3 (EP)
Inventor: OWEN MARTIN
IPC: A63F9/00
Filed: 2006-03-24
Abstract: A manually manipulable device adapted to present a changeable individual characterization to a user comprises a processor, a power source, a communications unit, a response generator and a proximity sensor adapted to sense the close proximity and relative position of a similar device. FIG.4 shows how a user manipulating the device can generate a sensory response in the response generator or otherwise in a response generator of another, at least similar, device based on proximity and relative position of said other device and the individual characterization presented on and by that other similar device at the time of interaction.
Patent EP-2369419-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SAKATANI KAZUOMI
IPC: G03G15/00
Filed: 2011-03-08
Abstract: An image forming apparatus including: an image forming section which forms a belt-shaped pattern having a specific gradation and a prescribed length extending in a main-scanning direction; and a control section which receives pieces of density information each of which indicates a density of the belt-shaped pattern at a measurement position of measurement positions; detects a minimum density from the pieces of density information; sets the minimum density as a target density; identifies a first error between the target density and each of densities respectively indicated by the pieces of density information; sets a gradation correction amount at each of the measurement positions, respectively corresponding to the pieces of density information, based on the respective first errors; and corrects a gradation of image data based on the gradation correction amounts, wherein the image forming section forms an image based on the image data of which the gradation is corrected.