baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2577961-A (GB)
Title: Container
Inventor: MICHAEL CARNEY
IPC: B65D25/28
Filed: 2019-08-05
Abstract: The container 10 comprises: a hollow body 20, four sidewalls 22; a handle 30 on one of the sidewalls; and a lid 40 having an inner surface with a flat area and four edges. The handle comprises two elongate members, the first 32 is parallel the plane of the base and a second 34 lies perpendicular to the plane of base. The lid is connected by a hinge 42 to a sidewall, preferably the wall with the handle. In the closed position the lid partly or completely covers the open mouth of the body. Preferably, the handle is rigid and does not move. Preferably, the first elongate member is attached to the sidewall and the handle is T-shaped, C-shaped or L-shaped. When open, the flat inner surface of the lid may form a rigid worksurface that is raised off the ground. There may be a stop to prevent the lid from pivoting past the open position. The container may be on wheels and have a fluid outlet. A removable receptacle may be provided with the container in a kit that can be used for boxing paraphernalia.
Patent GB-2587417-A (GB)
Title: Kit of parts for a signal pole and method of assembly
Inventor: PAUL WESTON
IPC: G09F7/18
Filed: 2019-09-30
Abstract: The kit comprises a first mast section 1100 which comprises a wall 1110 enclosing an internal cavity 1120 wherein the wall defines an exterior surface 1112 and an interior surface 1114, the interior surface bounding the internal cavity, an aperture 1130 formed in the wall and connecting the exterior surface and the interior surface, the aperture comprising a first portion 1132 and a second portion 1134 to form a keyhole opening. The kit further comprises a connector 2100 having a head 2120, a threaded shaft 2140 and a neck 2160 located between the head and threaded shaft wherein the head of the connector is insertable into the internal cavity through the first portion of the aperture and is arrangeable to engage the interior surface of the first mast section. The neck of the connector is slideable into the second portion of the aperture to seat the neck in the second portion of the aperture, the neck and the second portion having complementary shapes to inhibit rotation of the neck when the neck is seated in the second portion. Also disclosed is a signal pole formed from said kit of parts and a method of assembling said signal pole.
Patent GB-2578547-A (GB)
Title: System to control swab off while running a packer device
Inventor: RICHARD DECENA ORNELAZ
IPC: E21B33/127
Filed: 2017-11-14
Abstract: Disclosed embodiments include a packer. The packer includes a fluid bypass positioned along a longitudinal axis of the packer. The fluid bypass provides a fluid flow path between a downhole location and an uphole location from the packer. Additionally, the packer includes a sealing element positioned around the fluid bypass that is elastically deformable to expand in a direction radially outward from the longitudinal axis when the sealing element experiences axial compression. The sealing element includes at least one elastomeric seal reinforcer molded into the elastomeric seal.
Patent GB-2584529-A (GB)
Title: Golf clubs with adjustable lie and loft and methods of manufacturing golf clubs with adjustable lie and loft
Inventor: CHRIS L JONES
IPC: A63B53/06
Filed: 2013-12-26
Abstract: A golf club head 402 comprising a body, a hosel 404 and an insert; the hosel having first 405 and second 407 sections, the first section connecting to the body and the second section connecting to a shaft of a club, the first and second sections also connecting to each other; the end of the hosel (500, fig.13) connecting to the body being curved and being received in a curved slot (409, fig.9) of the body and connected to the body via a pin (457, fig.11), there also being an insert (508, fig.11) inserted in the recess portion and coupled to the hosel end, the insert being positioned in one of a range of rotational positions corresponding to a range of angles between the body and the shaft; a bolt (464, fig.10) connects the first and second hosel sections such that the second hosel section is allowed to rotate relative to the first section when the bolt is not tightened. Also claimed is a golf club head where the insert comprises a plurality of holes (510,512,514, fig.12), each hole corresponding to a different angle of the plurality of different angles between the body and the shaft. A method of manufacturing such a golf club is also claimed.
Patent GB-2596139-A (GB)
Title: Fan blade tip operating clearance optimisation
Inventor: NICHOLAS MERRIMAN
IPC: F01D11/14
Filed: 2020-06-19
Abstract: A method of calculating a profile for the internal wall of a housing surrounding a turbine blade such that the blade tip clearance is optimised for a particular operating point, the method including selecting an operating point, determining an initial housing wall profile, determining an operating point casing profile, determining a blade tip clearance for the operating point, determining a profile correction, applying the profile correction to the initial casing profile to determine a modified casing profile that will provide an optimised blade tip clearance. There may also be a method of manufacturing a modified clearance profile, a Gas Turbine Engine fitted with the housing having the modified profile and a computer program to implement the method.
Patent GB-2583601-A (GB)
Title: Power management system, control device and method
Inventor: NAOYA YASUDA
IPC: H02J15/00
Filed: 2018-11-22
Abstract: This power management system has a holding function for holding power in the form of storable energy, and a supply function for supplying power procured from a contractor to said holding function, and configures an operational range of the storable energy held by the holding function. By this configuration, if the quantity of storable energy held by the holding function exceeds a prescribed amount, then the portion of the storable energy that exceeds said prescribed amount is configured as operational.
Patent GB-2587700-A (GB)
Title: Solid hair cosmetic composition
Inventor: Soeren Scheele
IPC: A61Q5/02
Filed: 2020-07-06
Abstract: A solid hair cosmetic composition comprising 0.1-40 % of at least one polysaccharide, where at least one polysaccharide is corn, rice, potato, or tapioca starch, modified starch, and/or a dextrin (preferably maltodextrin). The composition optionally comprises: 10-60 % polyhydric alcohol, preferably glycerol; 0.1-15 % cationic surfactant, preferably alkylquats, quaternary imidazolines, or C8-C30-alkyl-tri-C1-C4-alkylammonium salts; and 0.1-15 % of at least one saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched C8-C30 alcohol and/or carboxylic acid or salt thereof. The fatty alcohol is preferably cetyl or stearyl alcohol, and the fatty acid is preferably coco, lauric, myristic, palmitic, stearic, behenic, oleic acids or their salt. The composition may be in the form of a pen or piece. The composition is produced by mixing all the ingredients with sufficient heat/agitation to melt and evenly distribute, before cooling and solidification, preferably using pin/piece moulds. The cosmetic is applied to wet hair or mixed with water and applied to hair.
Patent GB-2597528-A (GB)
Title: A bale wrapping machine and offload mechanism
Inventor: CON HOURIHANE
IPC: A01F15/07
Filed: 2020-07-27
Abstract: A bale wrapper for wrapping a cylindrical bale 2, having a platform 25 for supporting and rotating the bale during wrapping, at least one wrapping arm 7, 8 for supplying wraps, and a loading arm 40 for loading and tipping the bale to its flat side 3 when unloading. The loading arm may comprise two limbs 43, 45 pivotably joined to each other, and may have a loading (fig 5, L-shape) and an unloading configuration (fig 8m U-shape). When unloading, the second limb 45 may pivot back such that the arm only engages less than half of the length of the bale to tilt it sideway onto its flat face. The platform 25 may tilt downwards during loading and unloading. There may be standard three-point linkage attachment. Second aspect relates to an end tip separate to the loading arm.
Patent GB-2590791-A (GB)
Title: Improved wicket components for cricket
Inventor: BRONTE PAUL ECKERMANN
IPC: A63B71/06
Filed: 2020-11-17
Abstract: A wicket component for cricket, the wicket component comprising a generally cylindrical stump (figure 3b) or a bail (figure 1b), a central operative portion having a tubular outer housing 114 and an inner housing 116 within and spaced from the outer housing. The space between the inner and outer housings includes an electrical circuit 120 for indicating movement, being movement that occurs as a result of an impact. Cushioning 122 at least partially fills the space between the inner and outer housings, and about the electrical circuit, to protect the electrical circuit from shock, being shock that occurs as a result of an impact to the wicket component. In a preferred form, the electrical circuit is for indicating visual movement, but may also be for audibly indicating movement, and any visual movement indication is visible through the cushioning and the outer housing so as to be visible outside the wicket component.
Patent GB-2601124-A (GB)
Title: Band closures
Inventor: SIMON PAUL GODDARD
IPC: F16J13/08
Filed: 2020-11-18
Abstract: A band closure 200 for a container 100 comprising a body 102 and a lid 104 is arranged to lock the body to the lid and comprises: a cam plate 212 with an axis of rotation and a guide 218 extending from a first position on the cam plate to a second position closer to the axis of rotation; a band 202 that can be made to expand and contract by relative movement of its two ends; and a pair of scissor links 214. Each scissor link comprises a strut with first and second regions spaced from each other; the first regions are pivotally connected and the second regions are connected to the band such that changing the angle between the scissor links causes the perimeter defined by the band to expand or contract. The pivotal connection between the scissor links is slidably mounted to the guide - rotation of the cam plate pulls the pivotal connection towards the axis of rotation and changes the angle between the scissor links. A container comprising such a band closure and a method of using such a container are also disclosed.
Patent GB-2589756-A (GB)
Title: Operating wellbore equipment using a distributed decision framework
Inventor: Keshava Prasad Rangarajan
IPC: E21B44/00
Filed: 2018-08-02
Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to projecting control parameters of equipment associated with forming a wellbore, stimulating the wellbore, or producing fluid from the wellbore. A system includes the equipment and a computing device. The computing device is operable to project a control parameter value of the equipment using an equipment control process, and to receive confirmation that the projected control parameter value is within an allowable operating range. The computing device is also operable to adjust the equipment control process based on the confirmation, and to control the equipment to operate at the projected control parameter value. Further, the computing device is operable to receive real-time data associated with the forming of the wellbore, the stimulating of the wellbore, or the producing fluid from the wellbore. Furthermore, the computing device is operable to adjust the equipment control process based on the real-time data.
Patent GB-2592745-A (GB)
Title: A grab rail
Inventor: JONATHAN HARRY TOOLEY
IPC: E04F11/18
Filed: 2021-01-04
Abstract: A grab rail 10 with a shaft 11 and a pair of fittings 14 and 14b. The fittings have a contact surface 15 such as a plate to be fitted onto a wall and at least one has at least two connections or positions that may be used, so that the distance between the contact surfaces can be varied by using a different connection configuration. The fittings may have a mount and a pillar with the contact surface attached to an end of the pillar. The pillar may extend from the mount offset from its centre in the length direction. Both fittings may be identical and may engage with opposing ends of the shaft. The shaft may be made up of a number of modules 16 all mounted on a bar 17 and the attachment fittings may also be mounted on the bar.
Patent GB-2594798-A (GB)
Title: Lumbar support systems for ejection seat
Inventor: Tyler Fahey
IPC: B64D25/10
Filed: 2021-04-01
Abstract: A lumbar support system 200 for use in an aircraft ejection seat 14, comprising a pump 230, a plurality of bladders (212,214,216) fluidly coupled to the pump and a controller 240 electrically coupled to the pump; the controller operable to select and fluidly isolate a particular bladder and command the pump to inflate the bladder. A lumbar support system (300,fig3) for use in an aircraft ejection seat, comprising a motor (330,fig3), a plurality of springs (312,fig4) operably coupled to the motor and a controller electrically coupled to the motor, the controller operable to command the motor to actuate the plurality of springs. An aircraft ejection seat 14, comprising a seat bucket 104 and a seat back 220 coupled to the seat bucket, there is a lumbar support system disposed in the seat back, the lumbar support system comprising; a seat pad coupled to the seat back, an adjustable lumbar region 210 disposed in the seat pad; and a controller electrically coupled to at least one of a motor and a pump, the controller operable to adjust and vary a pressure in a lumbar region in response to receiving a massage command (508,fig5).
Patent GB-2605611-A (GB)
Title: Apparatus, methods and computer programs for providing spatial audio content
Inventor: LASSE JUHANI LAAKSONEN
IPC: H04S7/00
Filed: 2021-04-07
Abstract: The current disclosure relates to maintaining spatial audio continuity in a combined space. In particular, an apparatus comprising means for: determining a first spatial audio configuration for at least a first space comprising a first acoustic rendering arrangement and determining a second spatial audio configuration for at least a second space comprising a second acoustic rendering arrangement. This is followed by determining a combined spatial audio scene for a combined space comprising at least the first space and the second space. The combined spatial audio scene is based on the first spatial audio configuration and the second spatial audio configuration and wherein the combined spatial audio scene is configured to maintain spatial audio continuity in response to a user position changing from the first space to the second space. Preferably the user is tracked. Preferably different weightings are applied to different spaces – and the different spaces comprise different rooms.
Patent GB-2608421-A (GB)
Title: Calibrating an ultrasound apparatus
Inventor: ESKIL SKOGLUND
IPC: G01N29/38
Filed: 2021-06-30
Abstract: A method of calibrating an ultrasound apparatus for use in scanning an object to obtain subsurface information, the ultrasound apparatus comprising an ultrasound transceiver for transmitting an ultrasound pulse towards the object and receiving an ultrasound reflection signal; the method comprising: determining a characteristic material in respect of the object to be scanned; selecting a feature of the characteristic material against which to calibrate the ultrasound apparatus; driving a pre-defined ultrasound pulse template into the characteristic material; receiving a resultant ultrasound reflection signal from the characteristic material; gating the received resultant ultrasound reflection signal based on the selected feature; and calibrating the ultrasound apparatus using the gated received resultant ultrasound reflection signal.
Patent GB-2598266-A (GB)
Title: System and method for limiting mobile phone use by drivers
Inventor: DILIP JEHTALA MEHTA
IPC: H04W48/04
Filed: 2020-05-29
Abstract: A system for limiting use of an electronic mobile device by a driver of a vehicle is provided. The system includes a mobile device controller for removable connection with a vehicle and an electronic mobile device for wireless communicating with the mobile device controller. The electronic mobile device includes an application installed thereon and an electronic mobile device processor programmed to execute one or more instructions of the application stored in the electronic mobile device. The instructions include temporarily disabling radio frequency signal transmission of the electronic mobile device, requesting an input via the one or more electronic mobile devices that satisfies a predetermined criterion, receiving the input that satisfies the predetermined criterion from at least one of the one or more electronic mobile devices, and restoring radio frequency signal transmission of the at least one of the one or more electronic mobile devices.
Patent GB-2614736-A (GB)
Title: A fastener
Inventor: EYAL OPHER
IPC: D06F95/00
Filed: 2022-01-16
Abstract: A fastener 1 suitable for pairing items together, such as socks or other clothing, comprising an inner fastener portion 2 with first and second hinged inner fastener body portions 3, 4 defining a first recess (12, fig.7) for receiving an item therebetween, and an outer fastener portion 13 with first and second adjoined outer fastener body portions 14, 15 defining a second recess (22, fig.21) for receiving, and releasably engaging, the inner fastener portion therebetween. The outer fastener portion includes a connector for releasable engagement with a further fastener (1’, fig.24). The outer fastener portion may slide along inner fastener portion guides (30, fig.11), and be releasably engaged via a protrusion (25, fig.8) and recess (26, fig.6). Protrusions (31, fig.8) and recesses (32, fig.8) may be provided for gripping the item in the first recess. The connector may include male 29a and female 29b connectors in a two-fold symmetrical arrangement. A method of using the fastener, alone and connectable with a second fastener, is also disclosed.
Patent GB-2604730-A (GB)
Title: Image capturing apparatus
Inventor: TAKESHI YAMAMOTO
IPC: H05K7/20
Filed: 2022-01-18
Abstract: A camera comprising a camera unit 300, a base unit 100, a rotation unit 200 comprising a pair of supporting members, a tilt motor disposed on the first supporting member, a heat generating element on the second supporting member, a cover over the rotation unit, wherein air flows into the cover via first opening 601, and out of the cover into the base unit via second 602 and third 501 openings, and out of the base unit via fourth opening 502, wherein the heat generating element is disposed in the airflow channel. The camera may comprise a duct between the two openings that is in contact with the heat generating element. There may be a second heat generating element in the base unit disposed in the airflow channel, or it may be in contact with a duct between the third and fourth openings. The cover may prevent air from flowing across the tilt motor. The base unit may comprise a fan. The heat generating element may be an electrical component or a circuit board.
Patent GB-2617413-A (GB)
Title: Hydrogen recirculation venturi array for optimized H2 utilization against an aviation flight profile
Inventor: Stephen Lawes
IPC: H01M8/04089
Filed: 2022-06-10
Abstract: A hydrogen gas recirculation system for a hydrogen fuel cell 60 includes (a) a plurality of venturis 52A-C, and (b) one or more valves 54A-C configured to control flow of hydrogen gas to the plurality of venturis, wherein the one or more valves are configured to selectively open and close to optimize flow of the hydrogen gas through the venturis to a speed below the speed of sound and above the spread where venturi icing occurs. The system preferably includes a digital controller 56 for controlling opening and closing of the valve(s). The system is used with a fuel cell, especially a fuel cell used to power aircraft. The selective opening and closes allows for higher or lower hydrogen flow into the fuel cell, depending on the stage of flying, i.e. take-off, cruising and landing. The venturi devices are preferably connected in parallel.
Patent GB-2608034-A (GB)
Title: An activatable wound dressing
Inventor: ADRIAN NEVILLE FELLOWS
IPC: A61L15/46
Filed: 2021-02-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a wound dressing or other wound contact medium containing an acetyl donor compound, and being free from peroxide compounds which is activatable by a means of applying hydrogen peroxide. The wound dressing or other wound contact medium is suitable for use in the prevention and/or treatment of wound infection in a patient comprising applying the wound dressing or other wound contact medium to a wound of the patient, and subjecting the wound dressing or other wound contact medium to a means of applying hydrogen peroxide so that the acetyl donor compound of the wound dressing or other wound contact medium is activated by the hydrogen peroxide to produce peracetic acid.
Patent GB-2612901-A (GB)
Title: Thin film transistor substrate and display device comprising the same
Inventor: MIN-GU KANG
IPC: H01L27/12
Filed: 2022-09-21
Abstract: An arrangement of thin film transistors on a base substrate 110 includes a first and second thin film transistor TR1, TR2, each having a conductive material layer 125, 126, 225, 226 on an active layer 130, 230 and a gate electrode 150, 250 spaced apart from the active layer and at least partially overlapping it. The gate electrode 150 of the first TFT is on the same layer 141 as the active layer 230 of the second TFT. The arrangement may improve space efficiency for providing a capacitor, CAP. The active layers may comprise a source and drain connection portion 131, 132, 231, 232 to each side of a channel 130n, 230n, with the conductive material layer 125, 126, 225, 226 on the source and drain connection portion only. A multi-layer capacitor electrode C11 may by integrally formed with a source or drain connection portion and conductive material layer.
Patent GB-2610328-A (GB)
Title: Anchor monitor
Inventor: MARK TOLLEY
IPC: H04B11/00
Filed: 2019-05-20
Abstract: A device 6 for monitoring an anchor 4 for anchoring a water vessel 1 comprises means (32, 34, 38, Fig 9) for measuring properties relating to the orientation and/or movement of the anchor to yield measurement data and means (52, 54, Fig 9) for transmitting the measurement data from the device to a receiver unit 13 for use with the water vessel. The transmitting means comprises an acoustic transmitter, and the acoustic transmitter is arranged to transmit an acoustic signal through a rode 3 between the anchor and the water vessel 1. A connecting link, comprising the device, is disclosed for connecting an anchor to a rode. Receiver equipment for receiving data transmitted through an anchor rode is disclosed. A method of monitoring an anchor is also disclosed.
Patent GR-930100059-A (GR)
Inventor: DONGAS ALEXANDER
IPC: G09F21/04
Filed: 1993-02-18
Abstract: Μία συσκευή επιδείξεως περιλαμβάνουσα ενα αφαιρούμενο κάλυμμα (1) και μια βάση (2) εφοδιασμένη με μέσον προσαρτήσεως (10) δια την προσάρτηση της βάσεως εις ένα όχημα. Το κάλυμμα έχει ένα  πλήθος ανοιγμάτων (20, 30, 40). Η βάση (2) έχει ένα πλήθος μέσων φωτισμού (21,22,44) και το οπίσθιο τμήμα (6) της βάσεως έχει μπομπίνες (41) διαφημιστικής φωτογραφικής ταινίας, μίαν οδηγόν ράβδον (43) και τροχίσκους (42) ούτως ώστε η φωτογραφική ταινία μπορεί να οδηγείται μεταξύ των μπομπινών κατά μήκος του οπίσθιου και των πλευρικών ανοιγμάτων (40). Η φωτογραφική ταινία εκτυλίγεται μεταξύ των μπομπινών από καιρού εις καιρόν ούτως ώστε το εις τα ανοίγματα εμφανιζόμενον διαφημιστικόν υλικόν μπορεί να ποικίλει.ω
Patent GR-970100116-A (GR)
Title: Table ashtray
Inventor: PETROVAS ILIAS
IPC: A24F19/00
Filed: 1997-03-28
Abstract: The invention refers to a safety table ashtray consisting of a metal cover (3) with three cigaret rests (4), an internal circular opening (5) bent inwards, three internal balls (6) at the rim and of a plastic base accomodating an internal elevated piece (2) for putting out the butts and three oblique protrusions (7). The cover (3) fits onto the base (1) with a slight turning movement and attaches with the use of the balls (6) and the protrusions (7) respectively.