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Patent EP-1509536-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOARDMAN LARRY D
IPC: C10M105/74
Filed: 2003-05-20
Abstract: Fluorinated phosphonic acid compounds, useful as treatments for substrate surfaces, have the formula:wherein:R<1 >is a straight chain alkylene group having from about 3 to about 21 carbon atoms, an oxa-substituted straight chain alkylene group having from about 2 to about 20 carbon atoms, or a thia-substituted straight chain alkylene group having from about 2 to about 20 carbon atoms;R<2 >is a perfluoroalkyl group having from about 4 to about 10 carbon atoms;R<3 >is hydrogen, an alkali metal cation, or an alkyl group having from about 1 to about 6 carbon atoms; andM is hydrogen or an alkali metal cation, with the proviso that if R<1 >is an unsubstituted straight chain alkylene group, then the sum of carbon atoms in R<1 >and R<2 >combined is at least 10.
Patent EP-1532324-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PERRY JOHN E
IPC: E04F19/02
Filed: 2003-04-22
Abstract: A wall covering and method of installation using corner moldings (11) formed with a plurality of tiers (30a-30f) of simulated building elements and a plurality of panels (12) each formed with a plurality of rows (14a-14c) of simulated building elements. The corner molding (11) includes flanges (35) along opposite sides formed with both (1) elongated fastener­receiving apertures (38) for receiving fasteners which permit adjustable positioning and alignment of the tiers (30a-30f) of building elements of the corner molding (11) with rows of building elements of a panel (12) to be mounted adjacent thereto and (2) circular apertures (36) for receiving fasteners that precisely secure and retain the corner moldings (11) in mounted position with the building elements of the corner molding (11) and adjacent panel (12) in predetermined aligned relation.
Patent EP-1557125-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAMANO SATOSHI
IPC: A61B8/00
Filed: 2003-10-28
Abstract: An ultrasonographic apparatus includes: an ultrasonic
probe 1 for transmitting/receiving an ultrasonic wave
to/from a patient, means 2 for generating an ultrasonic
transmission signal and transmitting it to the ultrasonic
probe, means 3 for receiving a reflection echo signal
received by the ultrasonic probe; means 4 for re-constructing
a form image according to the reception signal
processed by the reception processing means; means 5 for re-constructing
an elasticity image according to the reception
signal processed by the reception processing means; means 7
for displaying the form image and the elasticity image;
means 8 for switching between the form image mode and
elasticity image mode; and means 9 for performing control so
as to selectively acquire the form image and the elasticity
image in the measurement period of the elasticity image mode
switched by the mode switching means. Thus, it is possible
to perform measurement associated with acquisition of both
the form image and the elasticity image of the biological
tissue and improve the image quality of the form image such
as a B mode image and the image quality of the elasticity
image such as elasticity ratio and elasticity distortion.
Patent EP-1534573-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CURABEC PASCAL
IPC: B62B5/06
Filed: 2003-07-07
Abstract: The invention concerns a convertible rolling chest for transporting and storing various products, for example firewood, comprising a substantially parallelepiped body or box (1), delimiting an internal volume, preferably divided into compartments (3), and including an open front side ensuring access to said internal volume and provided with one or more doors (4), said box being mounted on wheels (6, 7) and equipped with handling draft arms (17). The invention is characterized in that said chest is designed to be used, depending on requirements, either as a load transporting vehicle using a second-class lever system, of the wheelbarrow or hand truck type, or as a cabinet for storing transported products, placed upright or more or less upright, wherein said draft arms are retracted at the rear of the chest.
Patent EP-1546290-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BREWER MARK
IPC: C10L1/188
Filed: 2003-08-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to a fatty acid composition which contains an effective amount of fatty acids providing improved low temperature stability of the composition. The present invention also relates to a process for producing a fatty acid composition wherein the process comprises the steps of selecting a crude tall oil having a fatty acid concentration and type capable of providing low temperature stability, distilling said crude tall oil to provide a fatty acid composition containing an effective amount of tall oil fatty acids providing low temperature stability. The fatty acid composition of the present invention is used as a fuel additive
Patent EP-1534766-A1 (EP)
Title: Process for preparing polyurethane foam
Inventor: EL-GHOBARY HASSAN
IPC: C08G18/18
Filed: 2003-06-09
Abstract: A process for preparing a polyurethane foam is provided which comprises reacting a polyisocyanate and an active hydrogen-containing component, including water and an organic polyol, in the presence of a catalytically effective amount of a delayed action amine catalyst system, and optionally an organotin catalyst. The delayed action catalyst is composed of the reaction product of (a) one or more carboxylic acids having hydroxy and/or halo functionality; (b) one or more tertiary amine ureas; and, optionally, (c) a reactant selected from the group consisting of specific reactive tertiary amine(s), specific tertiary amine carbamate(s) and mixture thereof.
Patent EP-1571943-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TOWNLEY PATRICK J
IPC: A46B9/04
Filed: 2003-11-06
Abstract: La présente invention a trait à une brosse à dents comportant des crins dispersés de manière uniforme sur une surface de support. Dans diverses combinaisons, les crins peuvent être orientés individuellement à un angle inclus inférieur à 90 degrés avec un axe longitudinal de la brosse à dents, la presque totalité des crins peuvent être en contact individuel avec au moins un autre crin, les crins, peuvent définir une surface de crins cylindrique arquée, et/ou les crins peuvent être dispersés de manière aléatoire au sein d'un groupe unique.
Patent EP-1565345-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BAEUERLE RALF
IPC: B60Q1/00
Filed: 2003-11-04
Abstract: L'invention concerne un phare (2) de véhicule (1), conçu selon le principe de la projection, qui comprend un boîtier (5), une source lumineuse (6) pour la lumière visible, dans le boîtier (5), ainsi qu'un élément optique (5a) pour élaborer la répartition de la lumière. Ledit phare comporte une seconde source lumineuse pour les rayons infrarouges, située en dehors du boîtier (5), notamment de manière séparée dudit boîtier, ainsi qu'un guide d'ondes optiques (4). A cet effet, la seconde source lumineuse (3) est reliée par voie optique au boîtier (5), de manière que le rayonnement infrarouge produit par la seconde source lumineuse (3) puisse être introduit dans le boîtier (5) par l'intermédiaire du guide d'ondes optiques, qu'il puisse être délivré dans la zone de la première source lumineuse (6) et qu'il puisse être superposé à la lumière visible. Le phare selon l'invention se caractérise qu'il présente un degré élevé de sécurité pour les yeux, ainsi qu'une structure simple, économique et solide. Outre ledit phare, l'invention concerne un système de phare et un système pour améliorer la vision dans des véhicules munis d'un phare ou d'un système de phare de ce type.
Patent EP-1586072-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEIER REINHARD
IPC: G06K9/00
Filed: 2003-12-15
Abstract: In a method of binarizing images containing linear structures, and particularly images of prints from the skin, areas are determined that are each distinguished by a preset approximate direction of the structures. The areas of the image that are determined are each filtered with a Gabor filter adapted to the given direction. The method according to the invention can advantageously be implemented into a system for analyzing and binarizing images containing linear structures, and particularly images of prints from the skin. Such systems can advantageously be used for identifying human individuals and are especially intended for access control and the like.
Patent EP-1691222-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIRONO TATSUYA
IPC: C08J5/18
Filed: 2003-12-03
Abstract: A wavelength plate, which comprises a cyclic olefin based resin-containing material and is obtained by combining plural sheets of a retardation film that provides a specific retardation. The resulting wavelength plate (retardation plate) has the same polarizing characteristics against monochromic lights having a different wavelength and can be used as a wavelength plate for optical information recording and reproducing devices.
Patent EP-1673772-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE JAE-KAWNG
IPC: G11B20/10
Filed: 2003-12-22
Abstract: L'invention concerne un appareil de reproduction de données capable de reproduire arbitrairement des données audio et un procédé correspondant. Si un utilisateur sélectionne une région pendant la reproduction de données, les données audio de la région sélectionnée sont stockées. Selon la requête de l'utilisateur, les données audio de la région sélectionnée peuvent ensuite être reproduites.
Patent EP-1560977-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JOSEF MICHAEL J
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2003-10-24
Abstract: A papermaker's fabric includes first and second layers of cross-machine-direction (CD) yarns and a plurality of machine-direction (MD) yarns interwoven therewith and arranged in groups each having a first, two second, and two third MD yarns. The first MD yarn binds with two CD yarns of the first layer and with two CD yarns of the second layer. The second MD yarns bind with only one CD yarn of the first layer and floats over at least two consecutive CD yarns of the second layer. The third MD yarns bind with only one CD yarn of the first layer and floats over at least two consecutive CD yarns of the second layer. The second MD yarns are offset from the third MD yarns in a direction parallel to the MD yarns. The first MD yarn is between the two second MD yarns which are between the third MD yarns so as to form a continuous air channel.
Patent EP-1576379-A1 (EP)
Title: Method and device for recognizing battery-less operation of a vehicle
Inventor: KNAPP MARC
IPC: G01R31/00
Filed: 2003-10-29
Abstract: The invention relates to methods and devices for recognizing battery-less operation of vehicle, wherein variables which are available in an engine control device such as the input voltage in said device or the battery voltage are used to calculate parameters or correction factors by an onboard computer and said parameters or correction factors are compared with expected parameters or correction factors in order to recognize battery-less operation.
Patent EP-1565150-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ROZOT ROGER
IPC: A61K8/49
Filed: 2003-11-20
Abstract: L'invention se rapporte à une composition de soin ou de maquillage des cheveux ou des cils, destinée à limiter leur chute et/ou augmenter leur densité et contenant un composé pyrazolique de formule (I) ou de l'un de ses sels dans laquelle • R1 et R2 représentent H ; un alkyle en C1-C20, éventuellement substitué ; ou au moins un cycle contenant éventuellement au moins un hétéroatome, ces cycles pouvant être accolés, comporter une fonction carbonyle ou thiocarbonyle et être substitués ; • R3 et R5 représentent H, un halogène, OR6, SR6, NR6R'6, CN, CF3, COR6, CSR6, COOR6, COSR6, CSOR6, CSSR6, NR6COR'6, NR6CSR'6, OCOR6, . SCOR6, CSNR6R'6, S02R6, SO2NR6R'6, NR6SO2R'6, NR6C(=NR'6)NR'6R''6, SiR6R'6R'6, A ou au moins un cycle contenant éventuellement au moins un hétéroatome, ces cycles pouvant être accolés, comporter une fonction carbonyle ou thiocarbonyle et être substitués ; R4 représente H, A, COR6, CSR6, COOR6, CONR6R'6, CSNR6R'6, S02R6, SO2NR6R'6 ou au moins un cycle contenant éventuellement un hétéroatome, ces cycles pouvant être accolés, comporter une fonction carbonyle ou thiocarbonyle et être substitués ; • R6, R'6, R'6 et R''6 représentent H ; un alkyle en C1-C20 éventuellement substitué au moins un cycle contenant éventuellement au moins un hétéroatome, ces cycles pouvant être accolés, comporter une fonction carbonyle ou thiocarbonyle et être substitués par au moins un substituant R ; A représente un alkyle en C1-C20 éventuellement substitué.
Patent EP-1578440-A1 (EP)
Title: Immunotherapie s'appliquant aux tumeurs malignes des lymphocytes b et maladie auto-immune et utilisant des anticorps non conjugues et des anticorps conjugues, des combinaisons d'anticorps et des proteines de fusion
Inventor: GOLDENBERG DAVID M
IPC: A61P5/00
Filed: 2003-12-31
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un procédé de traitement et de diagnostic d'une maladie relative aux lymphocytes B, d'une maladie relative aux lymphocytes T ou d'une maladie auto-immune chez un mammifère, ce procédé consistant à administrer au mammifère, simultanément ou séquentiellement, une composition thérapeutique comprenant un véhicule acceptable d'un point de vue pharmaceutique et au moins un anticorps conjugué, un prédosage avec un anticorps non radiomarqué n'étant pas nécessaire.
Patent EP-1586832-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKITANI KATSUMI
IPC: F25B9/06
Filed: 2003-12-25
Abstract: A refrigerant circuit (10) of a refrigeration apparatus is filled up with
carbon dioxide as a refrigerant. In the refrigerant circuit (10), a first compressor
(21) and a second compressor (22) are arranged in parallel. The first compressor
(21) is connected to both an expander (23) and a first electric motor (31), and is
driven by both of the expander (23) and the first electric motor (31). On the
other hand, the second compressor (22) is connected only to a second electric
motor (32), and is driven by the second electric motor (32). In addition, the
refrigerant circuit (10) is provided with a bypass line (40) which bypasses the
expander (23). The bypass line (40) is provided with a bypass valve (41). And,
the capacity of the second compressor (22) and the valve opening of the bypass
valve (41) are regulated so that the COP of the refrigeration apparatus is improved
after enabling the refrigeration apparatus to operate properly in any operation
conditions.
Patent EP-1537669-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DE BEEK REMCO C H
IPC: H03L7/087
Filed: 2003-07-31
Abstract: A phase locked loop comprising a phase detector (100) for determining a phase difference between a reference signal (Ref) and mutually phase shifted signals (I, Q) to generate frequency control signals (U, D), the phase detector (100) comprising: means (10) for obtaining a first one of said frequency control signals (U, D) by binary multiplication of the reference signal (Ref) and one of the relative phase shifted signals (I, Q); and means (20) for obtaining a second one of said frequency control signals (U, D) by binary multiplication of the relative phase shifted signals (I, Q).
Patent EP-1547486-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TOKUSHITA TAKAYUKI
IPC: A45D33/00
Filed: 2003-07-30
Abstract: By providing a light source device inside an exterior member
forming a contour of a storage case, and by forming a light
transmitting portion to transmit light of the light source device
to the exterior member, various decorations can be obtained using
light, and the storage case can be decorated to create an
aesthetically pleasing or original and novel effect to give a
characteristic and unique atmosphere.
Patent EP-1548775-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAIZU MASAHIRO
IPC: H01H13/702
Filed: 2003-09-11
Abstract: The present invention provides a key switch diaphragm
capable of obtaining a good click feeling and capable of
avoiding contact failure and having a high durability. A
key switch diaphragm 30 comprises a thin plate having
flexibility and conductivity, and the key switch diaphragm
30 includes a truncated pedestal 16, and a spherical domical
portion 18 being raised toward an upper portion of the
pedestal 16 on the side of the upper portion of the pedestal
16. The domical portion 18 is provided at its substantially
central portion with an outwardly raised portion 32 being
raised toward an outer surface of the domical portion 18.
An edge of the outwardly raised portion 32 on the side of
its inner surface forms a contact 34.
Patent EP-1557071-A1 (EP)
Title: Microphone system for vehicle
Inventor: LARSON MARK L
IPC: H04R1/38
Filed: 2003-10-01
Abstract: A vehicle interior rearview mirror assembly (10) comprises an accessory (24), a reflective element (18) and a bezel (20). The mirror assembly may define portions of a pocket (23) that at least partially receives and secures the accessory therebetween when the reflective element is at least partially received in the bezel. The mirror assembly (110) may include a microphone (124) and an acoustic cover (126) positioned at least partially over one or more inlet ports (124j, 124k) of the microphone. The acoustic cover may include an outer air flow limiting layer (130b) that substantially limits air flow therethrough and a diffusing material (130a) that may space and support the outer layer from the inlet ports to substantially diffuse air flow that penetrates the outer layer. An acoustic barrier (132) may be positioned between a pair of inlet ports of the microphone to enhance the directivity of the microphone.
Patent EP-1562370-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAGAYOSHI RYOICHI
IPC: H04N5/3728
Filed: 2003-11-11
Abstract: The present invention provides a solid-state image sensing device
that can reduce at least the number of pixels arranged in the horizontal
direction and can output high quality picture signals at high speed without
generating moire or alias. The solid-state image sensing device includes
vertical transfer parts 3 in which signal charges read out from photoelectric
conversion parts 2 arranged bidimensionally are transferred in the vertical
direction stage by stage, a horizontal transfer part 4 in which signal charges
received from the vertical transfer parts 3 are transferred in the horizontal
direction, and a control unit that controls transfer operations of the vertical
transfer parts 3 and horizontal transfer part 4, wherein vertical last stages
of the vertical transfer parts 3 have transfer electrodes formed to have
identical configurations repeated every 2n+1 (n denotes an integer of 1 or
higher) columns, and vertical last stages of columns other than one column
among the 2n+1 columns or all vertical stages are provided with transfer
electrodes that are independent of those of the other vertical last stages.
Patent EP-1569969-A1 (EP)
Title: Supported chromium catalyst and its use for preparing homopolymers and copolymers of ethylene
Inventor: ROHDE WOLFGANG
IPC: B01J21/06
Filed: 2003-12-09
Abstract: A process for preparing supported, titanized chromium catalysts is disclosed. The process comprises A) bringing a support material into contact with a protic medium comprising a titanium compound and a chromium compound; B) optionally removing the solvent; C) optionally calcining the precatalyst obtained after step B); and D) optionally activating the precatalyst obtained after step B) or C) in an oxygen-containing atmosphere at from 400° C. to 1100° C.
Patent EP-1678249-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NOSKER THOMAS J
IPC: C08J11/06
Filed: 2003-07-21
Abstract: A modular plastic structural composite comprises a web section disposed along a horizontal axis and at least one flange section disposed along a horizontal axis parallel thereto and integrally molded to engage the top or bottom surface of said web section, wherein said composite is formed from a co-continuous immiscible polymer blend of a high density polyolefin and a thermoplastic-coated fiber material.  The modular plastic composite may for example be an I-Beam, a C-Beam or a T-Beam. In one application it may be used in a bridge constructed from I-Beams, comprising a plurality of pier-supported parallel rows of larger first I-Beams, and a plurality of smaller second I-beams disposed parallel to one another and fastened perpendicular to and between adjacent rows of the larger first I-Beams, wherein the top and bottom surfaces of the second I-Beam flanges are dimensioned to nest within the opening defined by the top and bottom flanges of the first I-Beams.
Patent EP-1472970-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYASHI AKIHIRO
IPC: A61B3/02
Filed: 2004-04-30
Abstract: An optometric apparatus for examining refractive
power of an examinee's eye subjectively, capable of
performing highly-precise examination. The apparatus
has a test window (4) through which a presented optotype is
seen, first spherical-power applying means (11,12,13) for applying
spherical power to the eye by changing a combination of
spherical lenses (110,120,130) in the window (4), cylindrical-power
applying means (141a,141b) for applying cylindrical power to the eye
by changing a relative angle of a cylindrical axis of
cylindrical lenses in the window, second spherical-power
applying means (15) including a spherical lens (150,150') for correction,
instruction means (8) for instructing examination spherical
and cylindrical power, power-determining means (8) for
determining power applied by the power-applying means
so that a difference between the instructed examination
power, and resultant spherical and cylindrical power
through conversion for a spectacles wearing reference
position falls within a predetermined permissible
difference, and control means (100) for controlling driving
of the power-applying means (18a-18e).
Patent EP-1500456-A1 (EP)
Inventor: REYNOLDS JON O
IPC: B23K9/10
Filed: 2004-05-21
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a remotely controlled welding machine. A
remote control uses the welding circuit to transfer information to a welding power source.
The information to be communicated to the power source includes welding power source
output command information (amperage/voltage control), welding circuit on/off
information (power source output contactor control), and power source mode control
(constant voltage/constant current). A transmitter transmits the desired welding
operational parameters to a receiver disposed in the power source. The transmitter is
constructed to use only a small amount of power which, preferably, is supplied by one or
two low voltage replaceable and/or rechargeable batteries. Additionally, an open circuit
voltage is not created between the power source and an electrode holder when an arc is
not present.
Patent EP-1491785-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RUDOLF THOMAS
IPC: F16D13/52
Filed: 2004-06-19
Abstract: The transmission disk (126) comprises a ring-shaped plate (150) with a pressure forces transmitting surface (142) positioned adjacent to the one of the outer disks (118) and a pressure transmitting surface (152) joined at its outer edge to the ring-shaped plate (150). The joint area (154) is slightly elastic and made of a metal blank in a single piece. Both segments form an acute angle between them and are gradually moved against each other by the forces of an elastic membrane (130) when the clutch (100) is activated.
Patent EP-1491351-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKAGUCHI HIROSHI
IPC: B41M5/52
Filed: 2004-06-24
Abstract: There are disclosed an ink-jet recording material comprising a support and at least one ink-receptive layer provided on the support, wherein at least one of the ink-receptive layers contains inorganic particles having an average secondary particle size of about 500 nm or less, a resin binder having a keto group as a resin binder and a compound having two or more primary amino groups in the molecule, and a method for preparing the same.