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Patent DE-69423751-T2 (DE)
Inventor: BOEVE MICHEL
IPC: A47C31/12
Filed: 1994-08-18
Granted: 2000-07-27
Abstract: A body support arrangement comprising a sleeping surface lying on at least one water filled tube (14, 15) extending along the longitudinal sides of the frame. The sleeping surface (10) is arranged to provide a free space (20) therein at a selected distance from the longitudinal ends of the arrangement such that when a person is lying on the sleeping surface, said free space allows the shoulder girdle of the user's body to sink down. <MATH>
Patent DE-69425662-T2 (DE)
Inventor: CHANG KWEN-JEN
IPC: C07D295/155
Filed: 1994-07-29
Granted: 2001-04-12
Abstract: Diarylmethyl piperazine compounds having utility as exogenous receptor combinant species for binding with receptors such as delta, mu, sigma, and/or kappa receptors are disclosed. Compounds of the invention may be employed as conjugates in agonist/antagonist pairs for transductional monitoring and assays of neurotransmitter function, and also variously exhibit therapeutic utility, including mediating analgesia, and possessing utility for the treatment of diarrhea, urinary incontinence, mental illness, drug and alcohol addiction/overdose, lung edema, depression, asthma, emphysema, cough, and apnea, respiratory depression, cognitive disorders, emesis and gastrointestinal disorders.
Patent DE-69505881-T2 (DE)
Inventor: OCCHIELLO ERNESTO
IPC: C08L67/00
Filed: 1995-05-11
Granted: 1999-05-12
Abstract: Process for the preparation of transparent re-usable bottles, which consists in moulding by injection-blow moulding cycle copolymers containing units deriving from terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol characterized in that said copolymers contain from 0.1 to 10% in moles of units deriving from aromatic diacids different from terephthalic acid and from 0.1 - 15% in moles of units deriving from aromatic hydroxyacids, making reference to the units deriving from terephthalic acid.
Patent DE-69513989-T2 (DE)
Inventor: SCIANDRA JACQUES
IPC: G01B11/24
Filed: 1995-09-14
Granted: 2000-07-20
Abstract: Method for the correlation of three dimensional measurements obtained by at least one first (1) and one second (2) image capturing unit. The method comprises, for the calibration phase, the steps of: producing a calibrating ball (4) movably and rotatably mounted about an axis (7), successively and rotatingly shifting the calibrating ball (4) into the measuring positions which are visible to the acquisition units; measuring, for each of the measuring positions, the spherical cap seen by each of the image capturing units; determining, for each of the measuring positions, the center of the calibrating ball, to express the same reference frame in the first and second reference marks viewed by the first and second image capturing units respectively; calculating the matrix of the passage from the first reference mark to the second reference mark to correlate the measurements between the first and second optical image capturing units.
Patent DE-69521514-T2 (DE)
Inventor: CICOTTE EDMOND BURTON
IPC: B60K26/02
Filed: 1995-08-02
Granted: 2002-04-25
Abstract: An adjustment device (10) for an automobile control pedal (20) which is capable of pivotably adjusting the control pedal (20) relative to a datum point, such as the eyelet (36) of a cylinder pushrod (34). The adjustment device (10) allows the control pedal (20) to be optimally positioned to suit the needs of a particular driver. The control pedal (20) can be pivotally attached to a frame (14) in any conventional manner, such as with a pivot pin (24). The adjustment device (10) is mounted alongside the control pedal (20) and to the pushrod eyelet (36) without the need of additional support hardware other than a device for maintaining a predetermined distance between the pushrod eyelet (36) and the pivot pin (24) of the control pedal (20). Consequently, the adjustment device can be readily adapted to fit conventional control pedal assemblies without significant modification. The adjustment device (10) includes a camming device (38) for causing pivotable movement of the pedal arm (20) relative to the datum point (36).
Patent DE-69522480-T2 (DE)
Inventor: PARK CHUNG P
IPC: B29C48/38
Filed: 1995-08-10
Granted: 2002-05-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a process for making a thermoplastic polymer foam structure with a blowing agent having water. The process comprises in sequence:     a) melting the polymer to form a polymer melt; b) incorporating a brominated aliphatic fire retardant into the polymer melt; c) incorporating and mixing a first blowing agent into the polymer melt to form a first foamable gel; d) cooling the first foamable gel to a suitable foaming temperature;   e) incorporating and mixing a second blowing agent comprising water into the cooled first foamable gel to form a second foamable gel; f) optionally further cooling the second foamable gel to a suitable foaming temperature; and g) extruding the second foamable gel through an extrusion die to form a foam structure.   Incorporating of the water blowing agent downstream in the process after the foamable gel has been cooled reduces or minimizes process corrosion problems. Further disclosed is an apparatus for making the foam structure. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69528058-T2 (DE)
Inventor: ROSEN A
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 1995-06-05
Granted: 2003-05-28
Abstract: Purified BMP-9 proteins and processes for producing them are disclosed. The proteins may be used in the treatment of bone and cartilage defects and in wound healing and related tissue repair, and in hepatic growth and function.
Patent DE-69532198-T2 (DE)
Inventor: KOJIRI KATSUHISA
IPC: C07H19/23
Filed: 1995-05-02
Granted: 2004-08-26
Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the general formula <CHEM> or pharmaceutically salts thereof, wherein R<1> and R<2> each represent an OH group, R<1> is located at the 1- or 2-position, R<2> is located at the 10- or 11-position, R<2> is located at the 11-position when R<1> is located at the 1-position, and R<2> is located at the 10-position when R<1> is located at the 2-position. The compounds of the present invention have an excellent antitumor effect and are hence useful as antitumor agents in the field of medicine.
Patent DE-69533827-T2 (DE)
Inventor: GEAREY DAVID
IPC: C12M3/04
Filed: 1995-09-29
Granted: 2005-12-01
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB95/02297 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 23, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 23, 1997 PCT Filed Sep. 29, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/10742 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 11, 1996A method and apparatus is presented for analyzing directly obtained electrochemical noise measurements at cellular surfaces to assess cellular behavior and metabolic activity. The apparatus comprises a container (1) into which culture medium containing the cells to be assessed (2) has been introduced. Located within the container and partially submerged by the culture medium is a main electrode (3) which is a chemically inert electrically conductive surface such as gold film. This electrically conductive surface supports the adherent, viable cells to be assessed, and which may have been previously grown on the electrode to near confluence. The container is closed by a lid (4) which is penetrated by a tube (5) filled with an electrochemically conducting medium that is in electrochemical contact with a reference electrode. The end of the tube (5) is immersed in the culture medium. A further tube is provided through which test factors such as stimulants or suppressants can be injected into the container as indicated by the arrow. The directly measured electrochemical noise reflects metabolic activity of the cell at the cell surface. Fluctuations in the electrochemical noise are analyzed in the conventional manner and correlated with cellular activity.
Patent DE-69602822-T2 (DE)
Inventor: NAVARRO WILLIAM
IPC: G10L13/00
Filed: 1996-01-03
Granted: 1999-12-23
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR96/00004 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 14, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 14, 1997 PCT Filed Jan. 3, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/21218 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 11, 1996A method comprising the steps of performing a linear prediction analysis of a speech signal digitized in a series of frames divided into sub-frames, in order to determine the parameters of a short-term synthesis filter; carrying out an open loop analysis to detect voiced signal frames and determine, for each voice frame, a degree of signal voicing and a long-term prediction delay search interval containing a number of delays depending on the degree of voicing; carrying out a closed-loop predictive analysis of the speech signal to select, for at least some sub-frames of the voiced frames, a long-term prediction delay contained in the search interval and constituting a long-term synthesis filter parameter; and determining a stochastic excitation for each sub-frame, to minimize a perceptually weighted deviation between the speech signal and the stochastic excitation filtered by the long-term and short-term synthesis filters.
Patent DE-69611036-T2 (DE)
Inventor: ROELOFS MARIE
IPC: D01D1/06
Filed: 1996-04-25
Granted: 2001-06-13
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP96/01731 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 27, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 27, 1997 PCT Filed Apr. 25, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/34732 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 7, 1996The invention relates to an improvement of the known process for spinning poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) via an air gap spinning process. It comprises mixing poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) with concentrated sulphuric acid by a freezing process, heating the solid mixture, and passing the resulting solution to the spinning orifices under pressure. It involves the use of a mixing kneader to convert the solid mixture into a spinning solution.
Patent DE-69616312-T2 (DE)
Inventor: SHARP D
IPC: G02B5/20
Filed: 1996-05-23
Granted: 2002-04-18
Abstract: This invention provides a complementary color polarizer using a single polarizing film followed by a stack of two or more retarders. In a preferred embodiment, the color polarizers of this invention produce orthogonally polarized complementary primary colors (red/cyan, green/magenta, or blue/yellow). This invention further provides color filters which utilize the color polarizers of this invention in combination with a polarization separator to separate the orthogonally polarized colors. The polarization separator can be passive, such as a polarizing beam splitter, or active, such as a switchable polarizer. The switchable polarizer can employ a nematic or a smectic liquid crystal cell. Two color filters of this invention can be cascaded to provide a three color (RGB) filter with an off-state. In combination with a monochrome display or camera, the color filters of this invention provide color displays or cameras.
Patent DE-69622896-T2 (DE)
Inventor: MANNING KEVIN ROSS
IPC: G01B11/255
Filed: 1996-01-26
Granted: 2002-12-05
Abstract: The apparatus measure the radius of curvature of a reflective or partially reflective surface 18, and comprises first and second lasers 2, 4 which generate two parallel beams a known distance apart. A lens 12 focuses the beams, which are passed via a beam splitter 14 and transform lens 16 to the surface 18. The beams are reflected back via the transform lens 16 and the beam splitter 14 onto a detector 20. A processor 22 calculates the radius of curvature of the surface in dependence of the known distance X separating the beams and the positions of the beams on the detector 20. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69625237-T2 (DE)
Inventor: AUBERT MARYLINE
IPC: C01G25/02
Filed: 1996-06-28
Granted: 2003-08-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition based on zirconium oxide and comprising cerium oxide which has a specific surface of at least 30 m2/g after calcination for 6 hours at 900° C. and which is provided in the form of a pure solid solution of cerium oxide in zirconium oxide. According to another embodiment, this composition can additionally comprise a doping element and can exhibit a specific surface of at least 25 m2g after calcination for 6 hours at 1000° C. A process for the preparation of these compositions comprises the following stages:a mixture is prepared, in liquid medium, containing a zirconium compound and a cerium(IV) compound;the said mixture is heated at a temperature greater than 100° C.;the reaction mixture obtained on conclusion of the heating is brought to a basic pH;the precipitate thus obtained is recovered;the said precipitate is calcined;the doping element being, if appropriate, added either to the starting mixture in liquid medium or to the reaction mixture obtained on conclusion of the heating.
Patent DE-69628824-T2 (DE)
Inventor: BECK WILLIAM
IPC: B01D65/10
Filed: 1996-03-15
Granted: 2004-04-15
Abstract: A method of monitoring and controlling a filtering system, said method comprising the steps of:  i) determining resistance values of filtering elements used in the filtering system (5) at predetermined times during the backwash cycle of the system by monitoring a number of operating parameters of the system;  ii) calculating a backwash efficiency value representative of the efficiency of the backwash cycle of the filtering system (5) using the resistance values determined in i); and  iii) controlling the operation of the filtering system in dependence on the value of the backwash efficiency calculated.
Patent DE-69702990-T2 (DE)
Inventor: ECHEPARE FERNANDEZ ENRIQUE
IPC: B67B5/03
Filed: 1997-01-24
Granted: 2001-03-01
Abstract: The capping head is designed to fix a capsule (11) on the top of a bottle neck by deformation. The capping head has a series of planetary rollers (4) which rotate around the capsule on rods (2). The rods are mounted on the cylindrical head by articulated joints (3) situated at the opposite end to the rollers. The head also has an intermediate outer member for applying a pressure to the rods, made in the form of a ring with a series of balance arms (6). The balance arms have their own pivots (7), are able to apply a pressure to the individual rollers, and equipped with springs. The ring which supports them is able to move up and down the head and be locked in the required position by spring-loaded balls.
Patent DE-69707736-T2 (DE)
Inventor: WU TONG
IPC: F02M57/02
Filed: 1997-03-19
Granted: 2002-06-20
Abstract: A fuel injector assembly (10) for an internal combustion engine includes an injector body (12) having a control valve (58) in fluid communication with a source of fuel. A fuel nozzle assembly (40) is employed to disperse fuel from the fuel injector assembly (10). A high pressure fuel passage (94) provides fluid communication between the control valve (58) and the fuel nozzle assembly (40). The high pressure fuel passage (94) has at least one end opening (104) through the injector body (12) and having an inner diameter. A shape memory alloy plug(106) seals the open end (104) of the fuel passage (94). The plug (106) has a first diameter smaller than the inner diameter when inserted into the open end (104) and a second diameter in sealing engagement with the inner diameter upon undergoing a metallurgical phase change from martensite to austenite such that the plug (106) generates a seal with the fuel passage (94). In addition, a method of making the fuel injector assembly (10) employing a shape memory alloy plug (106) to seal the high pressure fuel passage (94) is also disclosed. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69713381-T2 (DE)
Inventor: SCHACHT ETIENNE HONORE
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 1997-11-06
Granted: 2003-01-02
Abstract: Synthetic polymer-based carrier vehicles for delivery of nucleic acid material to target cells in biological systems are made by self-assembly of the nucleic acid with cationic polymer material so as to condense the nucleic acid and form a polyelectrolyte complex and reacting the complex with hydrophilic polymer material which bonds to the complex forming a hydrophilic coating that stabilizes the complex and provides an outer protective steric shield. The carrier vehicles are useful for gene therapy.
Patent DE-69719198-T2 (DE)
Inventor: LINDBLOM GOERAN
IPC: B65D85/57
Filed: 1997-03-21
Granted: 2003-11-27
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/SE97/00489 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 15, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 15, 1999 PCT Filed Mar. 21, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/38919 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 23, 1997A package assembly for keeping, storing, displaying and handling disc-shaped products, such as compact discs and the like, wherein the assembly is comprised of a sleeve or pocket that is produced by folding and/or gluing a first paperboard or cardboard-like blank, and a slide or tray which is intended to removably receive at least one disc-shaped product and which is produced by folding and/or gluing a second paperboard or cardboard-like blank, wherein the sleeve has an opening through which the product-carrying slide can be inserted and withdrawn, wherein the slide includes product-constraining means, and wherein the sleeve and the slide include mutually coacting means which function to maximize the extent to which the slide can be withdrawn from the sleeve for the removal and insertion of a product into the space intended therefor. According to the invention, a folded part of the slide in the region of its bottom part functions both as a part of a product-receiving pocket and as a partition wall that enables two products to be received in mutually parallel and mutually separated relationship, wherein the folded part includes a separate foldable flap that forms a bottom abutment for products received on respective sides of the partition wall, wherein the bottom abutment of said flap also functions to restrict the extend to which the slide can be withdrawn from the sleeve.
Patent DE-69725122-T2 (DE)
Inventor: DILLAT LOUIS
IPC: H01R25/00
Filed: 1997-03-11
Granted: 2004-06-09
Abstract: A device for electrically connecting power cable conductors to distribution cable conductors includes a panel that supports contact modules that have contacts and that are distributed along a circle about a hub and that pass through the thickness of the panel. On a rear side of the panel the contacts are joined to conductors of the cables. On a front side of the panel the contacts are joined to jumper wires, which may be wrapped about the hub and passed between the teeth of a circular comb. In another embodiments, a panel supports structures forming guide chutes for jumpers and pivotally mounted caps for added protection of the jumpers. The panel may be pivotally mounted at an axis for easy access to the rear side and may support a rotatable arm for aid in preparing jumper wire ends. In another embodiment a pair of opposed panels are coupled at internal surfaces to conductors of cables and on their outer surfaces to jumpers, the jumpers passing through aligned openings in the panels.
Patent DE-69731035-T2 (DE)
Inventor: BOSSHART PATRICK W
IPC: H03K19/00
Filed: 1997-07-17
Granted: 2006-02-23
Abstract: In a preferred logic circuit embodiment (10), there is a precharge node (14) coupled to be precharged to a precharge voltage (VDD) during a precharge phase and operable to be discharged during an evaluate phase. The circuit also includes a conditional series discharge path (22, 24, and 16) connected to the precharge node and operable to couple the precharge node to a voltage different than the precharge voltage. The conditional series discharge path includes a low threshold voltage transistor (22 or 24) having a first threshold voltage, and a high threshold voltage transistor (16) having a second threshold voltage higher in magnitude than the first threshold voltage, wherein a voltage connected to a gate of the high threshold voltage transistor is disabling during the precharge phase. <IMAGE>
Patent DE-69732374-T2 (DE)
Inventor: AIDA YOKO
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 1997-07-17
Granted: 2005-12-22
Abstract: A method for judging the possibility of the onset of bovine leukemia caused by bovine leukemia virus (BLV) wherein an individual carrying the amino acid sequence Val-Asp-Thr-Tyr as the one specified by the amino acid numbers 75 to 78 in the  beta  1 domain of the bovine MHC Class II DR beta  chain is judged to have a fear of the onset of this disease; and a method for judging the resistance to the onset of bovine leukemia caused by BLV wherein an individual carrying the amino acid Val as the one specified by the amino acid number 78 in the beta 1 domain of the bovine MHC Class II DR beta  chain is judged to be resistant thereto.
Patent DE-69733425-T2 (DE)
Inventor: LOUBARIS FAICAL
IPC: H04M1/715
Filed: 1997-09-19
Granted: 2006-05-11
Abstract: An electronic switching system, comprising a common source of voltage to a plurality of user stations connected in parallel, an electronic means of connection to electrically connect a chosen user station to the common source of voltage, and a means of disconnection command with an optical coupler to control automatically the electronic disconnection of other user stations to the common source of voltage. A default user station is normally the chosen user station. There are means of separation of grounds for the chosen user station and the other user stations. In a preferred embodiment there is a cell for each user station, with each cell including in series a means for separation of the grounds, a means for electrically connecting terminals of the chosen station at boundaries of the source of voltage, a means for filtering a signal and for rectification of alternating current, a means for determination of a response time of the cell, and a means for command of disconnection including optical couplers to control the electronic disconnection of the source of the voltage to the other cells. The optical couplers preferably include a light emitting diode and a light receiving transistor. The optical couplers may be connected in series or in parallel. Preferably, response time is determined by a circuit in each cell containing at least one resistor and at least one capacitor.
Patent DE-69734825-T2 (DE)
Inventor: VAN DER SALM PETER
IPC: H04W76/02
Filed: 1997-05-01
Granted: 2006-08-10
Abstract: In a telecommunication system including a plurality of communication networks a user is provided with a consistent set of services when roaming through the networks using a telecommunication device, such as radio telephone. Data specific to services of the telecommunication system are stored in memory means of the telecommunication device and the communication networks. Service specific data are exchanged between the telecommunication device and the communication networks when accessing a communication network and/or a particular service thereof. The exchanged data are processed such to provide services to the user in accordance with a user interface known to the user.
Patent DE-69737532-T2 (DE)
Inventor: KLEINBERG ISRAEL
IPC: A23L29/00
Filed: 1997-10-23
Granted: 2008-04-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to an oral composition containing a zinc compound containing free available zinc ion and at least one stabilized or stable E<SUB>h </SUB>raising compound distributed in an oral vehicle. The present invention further relates to a method of inhibiting the formation of sulfur containing anions and preventing a reduction in the E<SUB>h </SUB>of the oral cavity. A method of reducing oral malodor and gingivitis and periodontitis is also provided by this invention.
Patent DE-69737574-T2 (DE)
Inventor: WANG I-FAN
IPC: B32B27/30
Filed: 1997-01-22
Granted: 2008-01-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to the field synthetic polymeric membrane materials formed from casting polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) polymer solutions and/or dispersions. Membranes formed in accordance with the present invention are all highly porous. Both internally isotropic membranes and highly asymmetric PVDF membranes are disclosed. The membranes of the invention are useful in a variety of microfiltration and ultrathin applications.