baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1529498-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WOLF DIETRICH
IPC: A61C8/00
Filed: 2003-11-05
Abstract: An implant is disclosed comprising a fixture component (1) intended for
insertion into a bone, and at least one further abutment component (3)
for providing a base for a prosthetic superstructure, and a connecting
element (9) for mechanically securing the abutment (3) to the fixture
(1), wherein the fixture (1) comprises an external thread (16) or other
protrusions for improving engagement between the fixture (1) and the
bone, wherein the connecting element (9) detachably interconnects the
fixture (1) and the abutment (3), and wherein at least the fixture (1)
and the abutment (3) are made of non-metal material, and method of
making the same.
Patent EP-1435436-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHENG SHI-WAI S
IPC: F01N13/04
Filed: 2003-11-25
Abstract: An open end diesel particulate trap for removing particulates from the
exhaust gas stream of the diesel engine includes a housing (12) having an inlet
opening (15), an outlet opening (22) and a gas outlet (16) and an exhaust gas path (18) extending
from the inlet opening (15) to the gas outlet (16). A first portion (20) of the exhaust gas path
leads from the inlet (15) and extends at an angle to a second portion (23) of the exhaust gas
path leading to the gas outlet (16). A filter element (24) is disposed in the housing (12) and
includes a central aperture (29) defining the first path portion (20). The filter element (24) has a
wall (25) of filter material surrounding the central aperture (29) through which the second
path portion (23) extends. A particulate reservoir (30) is in communication with the outlet
opening (22). When exhaust gas flows from the inlet opening (15) to the gas outlet (16),
particulates in the exhaust gas (18) flowing along the first path portion (20) can fall into
the reservoir (30) and particulates in the exhaust gas flowing along the second path
portion (23) can be trapped in the filter element wall (25).
Patent EP-1419745-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JORDAN RUSSELL A
IPC: A61C19/00
Filed: 1998-09-21
Abstract: An article comprising a container and a set of orthodontic bands received in the
container, wherein each of the set of orthodontic bands has substantially a same fundamental
geometrical configuration, wherein each of the orthodontic bands is of a different size relative to
the other orthodontic bands, and further wherein eaoh orthodontic band has a precoat adhesive
material applied to at least a portion thereof.
Patent EP-1398333-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BROWN WARD THOMAS
IPC: C08F265/06
Filed: 2003-09-02
Abstract: Polymer particles having select functional or absorbing groups are
provided. The polymer particles are useful for preparing organic-inorganic
composite particles that are suitable for providing dried coatings with improved
hiding. Aqueous compositions containing these composite particles are also
provided. The select absorbing groups include phosphorus acid groups,
phosphorus acid full-ester groups, polyacid sidechain groups, and salts thereof.
The select functional groups are capable of forming covalently bonded composite
particles. The composite particles formed from the multistage polymer particles
having the select functional or absorbing groups are useful for preparing dried
coatings with a combination of improved hiding, increased gloss, and good film
properties.
Patent EP-1431916-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SABOL JOHN M
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2003-12-12
Abstract: A technique for independently reviewing the detection or classification of
features of interest within a set of image data (52). A computer implemented
CAD module is used to independently classify (70) features of interest identified
by a human agent or to independently identify (90) and classify (96) features of
interest. Discrepancies between the computer implemented feature
identifications (92) or classifications (72, 98) and the human determinations
(68) may be reconciled (80) by a computer assisted reconciliation process.
Patent EP-1366748-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PATAUT FRANCOISE
IPC: A61K8/00
Filed: 2003-05-15
Abstract: Aerosol device comprises a first compartment containing a hair treatment composition comprising more than 0.4 wt.% of a hair shine and/or conditioning agent in an alcohol or water/alcohol medium, and a second compartment containing compressed air, nitrogen or carbon dioxide. An Independent claim is also included for cosmetic hair treatment by vaporizing the composition contained in the aerosol device onto wet or dry hair and allowing the hair to dry with or without an external heat supply.
Patent EP-1378314-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHOUF KARIM
IPC: B23K26/32
Filed: 2003-06-10
Abstract: Laser welding of a fine stainless steel or coated steel sheet metal of thickness 0.3-1.5 mm, especially constituent elements of domestic electrical appliances, using a laser beam having power up to 12 kW comprises using a gas mixture consisting of 40-60 volume % argon and the remainder (up to 100%) helium. Preferred Features: The metallic sheets comprise ferritic or austenitic stainless steel, or zinc-galvanized or zinc-electroplated steel.  The welding rate is at least 5 m/minute, preferably 6-8 m/minute.  Welding is carried with complete or near-complete penetration. Laser power is 2-12 kW, preferably 3-8 kW. The thickness of the sheets to be welded can have a thickness less than 1 mm. Independent claims are given for: (a) a procedure for the fabrication of an element for a domestic electrical appliance, where the element is fabricated by the above-described process, and is preferably a drum for a washing or drying machine, a tub for a dishwasher, or a body for a microwave oven, a refrigerator, or a freezer; and (b) a procedure for the fabrication of domestic steel elements, where the elements are fabricated by the above procedure and are preferably flat dishes, cookware, sinks, and flatware.
Patent EP-1405654-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CASSET CYRIL
IPC: A61N1/365
Filed: 2003-10-02
Abstract: After Initialization (10) the time is checked against a pre-set window (12), the type of any ventricular event is confirmed (14), the frequency confirmed to lie between limits (16), the sensors are confirmed normal (18), a number of stable cycles is confirmed (20). The intercardiac impedance is integrated and the increased area is measured (24) and used with the period to determine the index (28) if the next event is normal (26).
Patent EP-1350876-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BERKTOLD KLAUS
IPC: D03D41/00
Filed: 2003-03-05
Abstract: The twist-forming unit can be modified so that horizontal offsetting motion of the inlayer (4) is switched off. For both components, the vertical stroke (30, 40a) is so increased and controlled, that fabric without twist formation, especially a plain weave, is manufactured.  Alternatingly-opposed vertical reciprocation of the needle bar (3) or inlayer makes fabric without twist-binding. The needle bar can be replaced by an assembly of eye blades closed at the top and base. The shedding unit incorporates a pivoting arrangement (6, 7, 8) moving the inlayer and needle bar. The drive shaft (81) is connected to a main drive of the machine. The machine and its variants are further detailed, based on the foregoing principles.
Patent EP-1514836-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CELLI GOFFREDO
IPC: B67D1/00
Filed: 2003-09-15
Abstract: An enhanced carbonator for carbonating drinks, comprising a sealed
container (2), provided at least with a first a first inlet (31) for supplying the
drink to be carbonated, a second inlet (32) for supplying the gas, under a certain
pressure, to be added to the drink and at least an outlet (33) of the carbonated
drink, in correspondence with which is integrated a flow control unit (35) for
regulating the flow of the carbonated drink. Inside the container is present a rotor
(4) and outside actuator means (5), able to create a rotating magnetic field which
remotely commands a continuous rotation of said rotor (4), the container (2) also
comprise, in its interior, at least an evaporator (7) and a coil (8), immersed in the
carbonated drink itself, able to create a substantially homogeneous cooling both
of the carbonated drink and of at least any other drink which traverses the coil
(8), thanks to the presence and to the activity of the rotor (4).
Patent EP-1470113-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AVOLIO SALVATORE
IPC: A61K31/695
Filed: 2003-01-15
Abstract: A class of pyrimidinone derivatives of formula (I): wherein Z, R<SUP>1</SUP>, R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>are as defined herein; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; are inhibitors of viral polymerases, especially (the hepatitis C virus (HCV) polymerase enzyme.
Patent EP-1474144-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CURATOLO WILLIAM JOHN
IPC: A61K38/02
Filed: 2003-01-20
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une forme posologique à libération contrôlée d'une protéine inhibant le transfert du cholestéryle ester (CEPTI), sur ses procédés de fabrication et d'utilisation, et en particulier sur une forme à libération contrôlée de CEPTI, ester de l'acide [2R,4S] 4-[(3,5-bis-trifluorométhyl-benzyl)-méthodyycarbonyl-amino]-2-éthyl-6-trifluorométhyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxylique.
Patent EP-1467674-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WHORLE PETER S
IPC: A61C8/00
Filed: 2003-01-13
Abstract: A dental implant assembly for supporting a dental prosthesis. The assembly comprises a dental implant and an abutment. The dental implant comprises a body portion, a collar portion and a central bore. The body portion is located at a distal end of the dental implant and is configured to lie at least substantially below a crest of a patient's jawbone. The collar portion is located at a proximal end of the dental implant and forms an abutment mating surface which defines an outer edge that has a generally scalloped shape. The central bore extends through the collar portion and into the implant body portion. The central bore includes a threaded portion and a post portion. The abutment comprises a post configured to fit within the post portion of the central bore and an implant mating surface that is configured to mate with the abutment mating surface of the dental implant.
Patent EP-1476766-A1 (EP)
Title: Prechauffage d'echantillons dans des mesures a r.m.n.
Inventor: AVIZONIS DAINA Z
IPC: G01R33/32
Filed: 2003-01-29
Abstract: Une expérience de résonance magnétique nucléaire (R.M.N.) est assurée à l'aide d'une sonde dotée d'une tubulure d'entrée raccordée à une cellule d'écoulement et un fil à paire torsadée est enroulé étroitement de manière hélicoïdale autour de la tubulure d'entrée pour servir de dispositif de chauffage. Alors qu'un échantillon liquide s'écoule d'une source d'échantillon dans la cellule d'écoulement, il est préchauffé de sorte que le temps nécessaire pour qu'il atteigne un équilibre thermique est réduit. L'utilisation d'un fil à paire torsadée comme dispositif de chauffage minimise les effets du champ magnétique induit. Un dispositif de régulation comporte une sonde de température conçue pour mesurer la température au niveau de la tubulure d'entrée pour réguler le courant électrique destiné au dispositif électrique et maintenir la température de préchauffage à un niveau prédéterminé.
Patent EP-1500048-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BRASPENNING RALPH A C
IPC: H04N7/26
Filed: 2003-03-20
Abstract: A motion estimation unit for estimating a motion vector for a group of pixels of an image of a series of images, comprises: generating means for generating a set of motion vector candidates for the group of pixels; matching means for calculating match errors for the respective motion vector candidates of the set; selecting means for selecting a first one of the motion vector candidates as the motion vector for the group of pixels, on basis of the match errors; and testing means for testing whether the group of pixels has to be split into sub-groups of pixels for which respective further motion vectors have to be estimated, similar to the motion vector being estimated for the group of pixels, the testing based on a measure related to a particular motion vector.
Patent EP-1485583-A1 (EP)
Title: Verbrennungsmotor mit rotationsventilen
Inventor: FREIHERR THOMAS
IPC: F01L7/16
Filed: 2003-03-18
Abstract: Bei einem Verbrennungsmotor mit mindestens einem Zylinder (3), einem Kolben (4) und einer Abtriebswelle, die mit einer Kraftübertragung an den Kolben (4) gekoppelt ist, und wenigstens einem Zylinderkopf (1), wobei zwischen dem bzw. den Zylinder(n) (3) und dem bzw. den Zylinderkopf (-köpfen) (1) eine zyklische Relativbewegung ausführbar ist, wobei zwischen dem Zylinder (3) und dem Zylinderkopf (1) ein be­wegliches, insbesondere in der zwischen dem Zylinder (3) und dem Zylinderkopf (1) definierten Ebene drehbares Dicht­element (5) vorgesehen ist, ist vorgesehen, dass das Dichtelement im Betrieb gegen den Zylinderkopf (1) andrückbar zu einer Bewegung, insbesondere Drehbewegung, antreib­bar ist, und mit einer kugelförmigen Dichtfläche zusammen­wirkt, wobei zwischen dem Zylinderkopf (1) und dem Dichtelement (5) ­ ein Einschleifvorgang durch die Relativbewegung zwischen dem Dichtelement (5) und dem Zylinderkopf (1) vorgesehen ist, wodurch sich mit einem einfachen, konstruktiven Aufbau eine zuverlässige Abdichtung zwischen eine Relativbewegung ausführenden Elementen des Verbrennungsmotors erzielen lässt.
Patent EP-1497271-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WICKENS PHILIP
IPC: C07D263/32
Filed: 2003-04-16
Abstract: La présente invention concerne de nouveaux dérivés indane de l'acide acétique convenant pour le traitement d'affections telles que le diabète, l'obésité, l'hyperlipémie, ainsi que les affections athérosclérotiques. L'invention concerne également des compositions pharmaceutiques à base de ces composés.
Patent EP-1501450-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MONTEVECCHI FRANCO MARIA
IPC: A61F2/30
Filed: 2003-04-28
Abstract: L'invention concerne une prothèse d'un os dont une partie d'interface avec l'os présente : une couche poreuse (2) comprenant des cavités (3, 4) ayant des dimensions et un agencement préfixés et reproductibles ; et au moins une couche ostéoinductrice contenant un ou plusieurs composés chimiques qui peuvent stimuler et favoriser la croissance du tissu osseux.
Patent EP-1494055-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MIYATAKE YOSHITO
IPC: G02B13/18
Filed: 2003-04-10
Abstract: It is an object to provide a zoom lens made of three groups having
a zoom ratio of ×2.5 to ×3.2 if the object distance is ∞, an field angle at
the wide-angle end of 60° to 70°, high resolution, and a short optical total
length when not in use. The zoom lens is made of a first lens group (G1)
with a negative power, a second lens group (G2) with a positive power,
and a third lens group (G3) with a positive power, arranged in that order
from an object side to an image plane (S) side. The first lens group (G1)
is made of a first lens (L1) that is a negative meniscus lens whose
surface with strong curvature is facing the image plane (S) side and a
second lens (L2) that is a positive meniscus lens whose surface with
strong curvature is facing the object side, arranged in that order from
the object side. The second lens group (G2) is made of a third lens (L3)
that is a positive lens whose convex surface is facing the object side, a
fourth lens (L4) that is a positive lens, a fifth lens (L5) that is a negative
lens, and a sixth lens (L6) that is a plano-convex lens whose convex
surface is facing the image plane (S) side, arranged in that order from
the object side. The third lens group (G3) is made of a single seventh
lens (L7) that is a positive lens.
Patent EP-1500110-A1 (EP)
Title: Memoire flash a croisillons de fils moleculaires
Inventor: EATON JR JAMES R
IPC: G11C16/04
Filed: 2003-04-11
Abstract: L'invention concerne une mémoire flash nanoscopique comprenant: (a) des régions source et drain agencées selon plusieurs premiers fils approximativement parallèles, ces premiers fils étant constitués d'un matériau semi-conducteur, les régions source et drain étant séparées par une région canal; (b) des électrodes de grille agencées selon plusieurs seconds fils approximativement parallèles, ces seconds fils étant constitués de matériau semi-conducteur, ou d'un métal, et croisant les premiers fils selon un angle non nul par dessus les régions canal, afin de former un réseau de transistors nanoscopiques; et (c) une région de capture d'électron chaud à chaque intersection des premiers et de seconds fils. En outre, on a agencé des transistors pouvant former soit un transistor configurable soit un bit mémoire de commutation activable par application d'une tension. Il est possible de former les transistors à fils croisés en un réseau de croisillons.
Patent EP-1501631-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUMAR SATYENDRA
IPC: A62D3/00
Filed: 2003-05-07
Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for igniting, modulating, and sustaining a plasma for various plasma processes and treatments. In one embodiment, a plasma is ignited by subjecting a gas in a multi-mode processing cavity to electromagnetic radiation having a frequency between about 1 MHz and about 333 GHz in the presence of a plasma catalyst, which may be passive or active. A passive plasma catalyst may include, for example, any object capable of inducing a plasma by deforming a local electric field. An active plasma catalyst can include any particle or high energy wave packet capable of transferring a sufficient amount of energy to a gaseous atom or molecule to remove at least one electron from the gaseous atom or molecule, in the presence of electromagnetic radiation.
Patent EP-1512744-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MIYAWAKI ATSUSHI
IPC: C12N1/21
Filed: 2003-06-10
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel chromoprotein derived
from  Cnidopus japonicus.  The present invention provides a chromoprotein derived
from  Cnidopus japonicus  having the following properties:
   (1) the absorption maximum wavelength is 610 nm, and fluorescence is not emitted;   (2) the molar absorption coefficient is 66,700 at 610 nm; and   (3) the pH sensitivity of light-absorbing property is stable at between pH 4 and pH 10.
Patent EP-1507567-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANTHONY JEAN-MICHEL
IPC: A61M16/10
Filed: 2003-05-27
Abstract: A device for conditioning breathing air includes a housing ( 1 ) provided with an inlet ( 5 ) for non treated breathing air and an outlet ( 6 ) for the treated breathing air. The housing ( 1 ) contains a passive humidifier ( 7 ) and an active humidifier wherein the active humidifier includes a water supply inlet ( 13 ), a heating device for the supplied water, a membrane ( 12 ) having substantial water impermeable and water vapor permeable characteristics, and a heat exchange element ( 14 ). The membrane ( 12 ) is divided into a hydrophilic membrane ( 12 a) and a water vapor permeable and water impermeable membrane ( 12 b). The heat exchange element is a perforated metal plate ( 14 ) and/or a heating resistance. A method for the conditioning of breathing air includes the steps of: supplying through the inlet opening non treated breathing air, passively humidifying the supplied air through the passive humidifier, and actively humidifying the breathing air, through the active humidifier of a device.
Patent EP-1482308-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ISSHIKI KENJI
IPC: C12Q1/04
Filed: 2003-02-06
Abstract: There are provided a method of evaluating a quality
of foods and drinks and an indicator therefor in which the
quality of the foods and drinks, particularly the lowering
of freshness, i.e. an amount of microorganism proliferated
in the foods and drinks can be detected simply and
accurately to judge the quality. That is, an aerogen
consisting of at least one of yeast, mold and bacteria is
sealed together with a fermentation substrate in a closed
transparent vessel or transparent soft film bag of a
synthetic resin and a quality of foods and drinks is judged
by an amount of a gas generated through the formation of an
acid generated in the vessel (bag), and there is used an
indicator for evaluating thereof.
Patent EP-1581981-A1 (EP)
Title: Antennes planes a frequences de resonance multiples
Inventor: VANCE SCOTT L
IPC: H01Q5/371
Filed: 2003-05-30
Abstract: L'invention concerne un élément conducteur doté d'une branche primaire et d'une branche secondaire qui sont séparées par un segment de coude et des sources de  signaux et des sources de terre sont disposées les unes contre les autres sur une partie commune de l'élément conducteur. Les fréquences à bande haute peuvent faire au moins deux fois les fréquences à bande basse. Les branches et le segment de coude sont conçus de manière que la branche primaire rayonne à la fois à bande haute et à bande basse. Les deux branches se combinent de manière à former une antenne à bande haute plus efficace.
Patent EP-1497071-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PETRING DIRK
IPC: B23K26/14
Filed: 2003-04-17
Abstract: In a method for machining workpieces by combining a first machining tool with at least one second machining tool, wherein at least one of the first and second machining tools employs laser radiation, the first machining tool is operated with a first pulse modulation and the at least one second machining tool is operated with a second pulse modulation. The first and second pulse modulations are synchronized. Same pulse frequencies can be used for the first and second pulse modulations, or, in the alternative, pulse frequencies are used that are an integral multiple relative to one another, wherein the first and second pulse modulations are in a fixed or variably controlled phase relationship relative to one another.
Patent EP-1557888-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUROSAKI TORU
IPC: H01L29/872
Filed: 2003-10-01
Abstract: An active groove filled region 23a is kept at a portion of
an active groove 22a connecting to an embedded region 24
positioned below a gate groove 83. The active groove
filled region 23a connects to a source electrode film 58a
so as to have the same electric potential as a source
region 64. When a reverse bias is applied between a base
region 32a and a conductive layer 12, a reverse bias is
also applied between the embedded region 24 and the
conductive layer 12; and therefore, depletion layers spread
out together and a withstanding voltage is increased.
Patent EP-1513575-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PERSSON JAN-OVE
IPC: A61F13/02
Filed: 2003-05-23
Abstract: The present invention concerns a plaster for attaching a trachestoma valve or the like in connection with a tracheostoma on a person's neck. The plaster comprises a socket and an annular flange, communicating with a central opening of the flange which is connected with a single-coated adhesive tape which extends radially beyond the edge of the flange. The connection includes a first annular joint at or inwardly of the outer periphery of the flange, and a second annular joint located between the outer periphery of the flange and the inner periphery of the flange spaced radially from the first annular joint. A protecting liner covers the adhesive on the tape.
Patent EP-1540174-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CLEMENTS MARTIN A
IPC: F04C2/344
Filed: 2003-07-21
Abstract: A bearing assembly is provided for a fuel delivery system that includes a pump ( 10 ) having a housing that rotatably receives a rotor ( 20 ) carrying vanes ( 26 ) thereon, a cam ring ( 70 ) received between the housing and rotor ( 20 ), and a support member of yoke ( 50 ) encompassing the cam ring ( 70 ) to selectively vary fuel flow. The bearing assembly ( 80 ) is a journal bearing between the yoke ( 50 ) and the cam ring ( 70 ) and includes an annular surface having a central opening therethrough. The annular surface includes a first, high pressure pad ( 102 ) and a second, low pressure pad ( 104 ) substantially diametrically opposite the first pad and separated by first and second lands ( 106, 108 ). The circumferential extent of the first pad ( 102 ) is at least as great as an inner diameter of the cam ring ( 70 ). Circumferential ends of the second pad ( 104 ) are wider than circumferential ends of the first pad. The first and second pads ( 102, 104 ) are formed by circumferentially extending grooves that extend an entire width of the bearing so that the cam ring moves between the first and second pads, and thereby varies a clearance between the lands ( 106, 108 ) and the cam ring ( 70 ).