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Patent EP-1761732-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DUMRATH RAINALD
IPC: F16K24/04
Filed: 2005-06-28
Granted: 2009-06-03
Abstract: An air vent ( 1 ) for heating systems is provided that includes a float valve inside a vent housing ( 6 ). The float valve is placed upstream of an air-outlet opening. The air vent includes a float ( 4 ) which is displaceably guided inside the vent housing ( 6 ) and which interacts with the float valve, and has a cap or bell-shaped design. Air is evacuated from the interior of the cap or bell-shaped float ( 4 ) via at least one vent opening ( 7 ). The vent housing ( 6 ) has an inlet opening ( 12 ) that leads into the float interior. The air vent is characterized by its comparatively compact design and trouble-free functioning of the float valve located inside the vent housing ( 6 ).
Patent EP-1789909-B1 (EP)
Inventor: COEN GUENTHER
IPC: G06V30/10
Filed: 2005-09-01
Granted: 2009-08-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for assigning the content of a digital image to a class of a classification system. Said method comprises the following steps: —a predetermined number of F numerical shape characteristics ψm are determined; —the value of each shape characteristic of the F numerical shape characteristics determined for the image is compared to the value filed in a table for the respective shape characteristic, values for the individual numerical shape characteristics being allocated to each class in the table; —the class in which the F numerical shape characteristics determined for said image correspond best to the values of the numerical shape characteristics indicated in the table for said class is output as the class into which the image that is to be recognized is classified.
Patent EP-1807961-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SMEE JOHN EDWARD
IPC: H04W72/04
Filed: 2005-09-20
Granted: 2009-10-21
Abstract: Methods and apparatuses to selectively assign interlace preference factors to a plurality of user terminals to use a plurality of interlaces. These methods and apparatuses may improve capacity compared to a system that allows each user terminal to transmit data in every interlace.
Patent EP-1827658-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HANEMAAIJER JAN HENDRIK
IPC: B01D65/04
Filed: 2005-11-01
Granted: 2011-02-16
Abstract: The invention is directed to an industrial process, for instance a process for the separation of compounds from a fluid mixture or a process for cleaning parts of equipment, using movable particles, as well as to said particles  per se,  which may be used in such processes.
Patent EP-1820155-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DE BLIEK HUBRECHT L T
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2005-11-16
Granted: 2011-08-17
Abstract: A method of creating a segmentation of a volume of interest in an object data set is described, which object data set is formatted into object data slices, in which at least two object data slices each contain a contour line defining the portion of the volume of interest present in that object data slice as a region of interest. The method comprises the steps of calculating at least one surface which cuts through each of the at least two regions of interest, defining two curves on each surface which intersect with the contour lines, arranging for those curves to define the portion of the volume of interest present in the surface, calculating on each of the remaining object data slices a contour line which includes those points on the curves which intersect with that object data slice. A computer program and work station are also described.
Patent EP-1815311-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CAVENEY JACK E
IPC: G06F1/26
Filed: 2005-11-18
Granted: 2010-03-31
Abstract: Systems and methods allow communication between an Ethernet network and non-Ethernet devices. An Ethernet-to-analog adapter allows translation of analog signals for Ethernet communication, and further allows translation of Ethernet signals for analog communication with analog devices. Ethernet-to-analog adapters allow for power management and monitoring of attached analog devices and employ Power over Ethernet (PoE) to supply power to analog devices. A rechargeable battery may be provided to satisfy the peak power requirements of an attached analog device.
Patent EP-1825282-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BROOKS WILLIAM MICHAEL
IPC: G01R31/28
Filed: 2005-12-09
Granted: 2009-12-09
Abstract: Signal modules and methods for electrically interfacing with an electronic device are provided. The signal module includes a dielectric and a conductor extending through a surface of the dielectric. The surface of the dielectric is located away from perpendicular relative to an axis of the conductor and is located based on an electromagnetic field produced as a result of a signal flowing through the conductor.
Patent EP-1831404-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHWOEBEL ERIC D
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-11-30
Granted: 2010-04-28
Abstract: The invention described herein provides methods for the detection of soluble antigens. In particular, the methods provide for the detection of soluble proteins and chemicals. In addition, the invention provides methods of detecting a nucleic acid sequence in a sample. Also described is an emittor cell comprising an Fc receptor and an emittor molecule for the detection of a target particle in a sample wherein the target particle to be detected is bound by one or more antibodies. Also provided is an optoelectronic sensor device for detecting a target particle in a plurality of samples.
Patent EP-1693163-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HOLLAND-LETZ MARTIN
IPC: B25G1/08
Filed: 2006-02-16
Granted: 2011-04-20
Abstract: The handle has a magazine (M) attached in a cavity of the handle for receiving several screwdriver inserts (4). The magazine consists of a sleeve (5) provided with a retaining device for the inserts, and a core (9) provided with a stop unit. The core comes out when the sleeve stops and is displaced relative to the handle, with a cap (3) detached from the handle, such that the inserts kept at the sleeve can be projected from the cavity.
Patent EP-1852539-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KREUTZFELDT UTA
IPC: D06F58/28
Filed: 2006-05-02
Granted: 2010-07-14
Abstract: Method of drying laundry in a dryer (2), in particular a tumble-dryer or a washing machine having dryer function, the method comprising: 
executing a drying program sequence; and thereafter 
executing a maintaining sequence, in particular an anti-crease sequence, wherein the maintaining sequence includes supplying (S) steam to the laundry;  characterized in that  the amount, the flow rate and/or the temperature of the steam is set in dependency of the weight of the laundry.
Patent EP-1736364-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BOHLKE HARTMUT
IPC: B60R5/04
Filed: 2006-05-24
Granted: 2008-04-23
Abstract: The device has two guide rails (4) that are arranged parallel to each other, where the guide rails are attached to a limitation surface of a luggage compartment. A functional slide (8) is supported in a longitudinally movable manner in each of the guide rails. Blocking units are provided for locking the functional slides relative to the guide rails. A transverse extending unit extends between the rails and is connected with the functional slides.
Patent EP-1752577-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FECHTEL BENEDIKT
IPC: D06F37/26
Filed: 2006-07-25
Granted: 2008-03-05
Abstract: The washing machine has a swinging washing unit (2) containing a washing drum enclosed by a plastic washing solution container (3) with suspension holders (4) with through holes (5) for springs (6) that are attached to the housing (1) to mount the unit to enable swinging motion relative to the housing. A metal element mounted in the through opening region engaged by the spring hook (8) contains a wire part that latches into the engagement region of the through opening.
Patent EP-1679758-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM JU-YONG
IPC: H01M8/06
Filed: 2006-01-10
Granted: 2009-08-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to a fuel cell system and, more particularly, to the structure of a burner assembly for the reformer of a fuel cell system. The reformer comprising (i) a burner assembly for generating thermal energy through an oxidation catalytic reaction of liquid fuel and air, the burner assembly including a second body being loaded with an oxidation catalyst; and (ii) a reforming reactor using the thermal energy of the burner assembly for generating hydrogen from liquid fuel and water through a reforming catalytic reaction, the reforming reactor including a first body being loaded with a reforming catalyst. The reformer is being characterized in that the burner assembly is having a heating member partially embedded within the oxidation catalyst.
Patent EP-1854869-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DE BUZZACCARINI FRANCESCO
IPC: C11D3/36
Filed: 2006-05-09
Granted: 2011-03-23
Abstract: A water-soluble pouch containing a liquid composition wherein the water-soluble pouch is made from a film comprising a co-polymer of vinyl alcohol and a carboxylic acid, wherein the liquid composition contained within said pouch comprises at least one dissolved ionic component selected from the group consisting of carboxylates, phosphonates, and mixtures thereof, and from 5% to 15 % by weight of the liquid composition of water, and wherein said pouch is processed using a vacuum formed, horizontal form-fill-seal process.
Patent EP-1748625-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ENENKIEL ACHIM
IPC: H04W4/20
Filed: 2006-07-11
Granted: 2008-01-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of providing information to a mobile electronic device (114; 314; 514), the method comprising: 
- receiving an information request (1187; 318; 518), 
- generating a web service request (134; 314; 514) and sending the web service request to a web service (110; 310; 510) via a wireless interface (122; 322; 522) of the mobile electronic device in order to obtain an online version (112; 312; 512) of the information, 
- accessing a storage component (126; 326; 526) of the mobile electronic device if the mobile electronic device is outside a network coverage area in order to obtain an offline version (128; 328; 528) of the information.
Patent EP-1733735-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MCCLUSKIE MICHAEL J
IPC: A61P37/00
Filed: 1999-05-21
Granted: 2017-03-22
Abstract: The invention relates to methods and products for inducing mucosal immunity. In particular, the invention relates to the use of immunostimulatory oligonucleotides containing a CpG motif for inducing mucosal immunity. The CpG immunostimulatory oligonucleotides may be administered alone or in combination with antigen and/or with other adjuvants.
Patent EP-1728654-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PEAKER MARTIN LAWRENCE
IPC: B60G9/00
Filed: 2006-05-30
Granted: 2011-02-16
Abstract: A suspension trailing arm (332, 432) for suspending a vehicle chassis (25) from a beam type axle (42), the trailing arm comprising a chassis mounting feature (346, 446), an axle mounting feature (356, 456), and an arm portion (352, 452) intermediate the chassis mounting feature and an axle mounting feature, characterised in that the arm portion comprises a generally X-section profile having four limbs (374a, 374b, 374c, 374d).
Patent EP-1854697-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KLOSE BERND
IPC: B61L27/00
Filed: 2006-05-10
Granted: 2008-08-20
Abstract: An electrical assembly, wherein, in a first operating condition, the electrical assembly switches an input voltage (Vin) at a working input (1) onto a working output (2) if an alternating voltage is applied at a monitoring input (3), and wherein, in a second operating condition, the electrical assembly switches off the working output if no voltage or a direct voltage is applied to the monitoring input, is characterized in that the electronic assembly comprises a dynamic circuit (4), a measurement circuit (6) with a readout output (7), and a buffer circuit (5), that the dynamic circuit comprises a switching capacity (C2), which is connected to the monitoring input or an amplifier circuit (9) of the monitoring input via a serial connection of a loading diode (V2) and a loading capacity (C1), wherein a resistive component (R5, V4) is connected in parallel to the switching capacity, that the dynamic circuit further comprises a switching transistor (V7) with a first contact (11), a second contact (12) and a control contact (10), wherein the first contact is connected to the working input, and wherein the control contact is connected to the switching capacity or an amplifier circuit (13) of the switching capacity, that the measurement circuit is connected to the second contact of the switching transistor, and that the buffer circuit comprises a separating diode (V8) and a buffer capacity (C3), wherein the separating diode connects the second contact of the switching transistor with the working output, and wherein the buffer capacity is connected to the working output. The inventive electric assembly allows its testing at arbitrary points of time, and is inexpensive and simple in construction.
Patent EP-1704896-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PAYS KARL
IPC: A61Q1/04
Filed: 2006-03-20
Granted: 2010-12-01
Abstract: Kit for makeup and/or care of skin, lips and keratinic fibers comprises a cosmetic composition in continuous oily phase comprising at least a polyelectrolyte and an aqueous composition. Independent claims are included for: (1) a cosmetic process of make-up and/or non therapeutic skin care, on the lips and/or keratinous fibers, comprising application on the skin, the lips and/or keratinous fibers, in particular on lashes, the oily cosmetic composition in a continuous phase and application of aqueous composition; and (2) a makeup support comprising a make-up susceptible to be obtained by the process.
Patent EP-1832433-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SIEFFERT RAYMOND
IPC: B41M1/24
Filed: 2006-03-07
Granted: 2011-09-14
Abstract: Procedure for embossing a printable material comprises applying at least a printing work, printing elements or printing motive of a printing block on the material as a raised relief. An independent claim is included for the printable material comprising the embossed printing motive.
Patent EP-1885004-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PERLO PIERO
IPC: F24S20/20
Filed: 2006-07-24
Granted: 2010-05-19
Abstract: An apparatus is described that converts electromagnetic radiation into electric current, of the type comprising a plurality of junctions between a first element (11; 111) of material with conduction through carriers of positive charge and a second element (12; 112) of a material with conduction through carriers of negative charge, said plurality of junctions defining a plurality of couples (10; 111, 112) comprising a hot junction (19) and a cold junction (18), said plurality of couples (10; 110) receiving a thermal flow (FT) generated by a radiation (R) incident in the direction of a region (172) including the hot junction (19), said apparatus (20; 30; 70; 170; 190) including a device (25; 75; 175) to guide said radiation (R) towards said plurality of couples (10; 111, 112). According to the invention, said first element (11; 111) of material with conduction through carriers of positive charge and/or said second element (12; 112) of material with conduction through carriers of negative charge comprise nanostructured materials and in that said device to guide said radiation (R) comprises a plurality of guiding elements (25; 75) that guide said radiation (R) onto faces (19; 39; 119) exposed to said radiation (R) of the respective first element (11) and second element (12) of the couples (10) .
Patent EP-1842384-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GERSTENBERGER VOLKER
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2006-01-17
Granted: 2010-05-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a subscriber card comprising an integrated security module (e.g. SIM, USIM) for using in mobile telephony with a mobile terminal in a mobile radio system. A web log application is also integrated into the subscriber card, by which means a user account (blog) in a web log service can be used in conjunction with the security module for mobile telephony.
Patent EP-1861355-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GERLACH TILL
IPC: C07C211/05
Filed: 2006-03-14
Granted: 2008-09-17
Abstract: Processes comprising: (a) providing a first reactant comprising a bioethanol; and (b) reacting the first reactant with a second reactant comprising a component selected from the group consisting of ammonia, primary amines, secondary amines and mixtures thereof, in the presence of hydrogen and a catalytically effective amount of a heterogeneous hydrogenation/dehydrogenation catalyst to form an ethylamine; wherein the catalyst has been activated at a temperature of 100 to 500° C. for at least 25 minutes; wherein prior to activation the catalyst comprises: (i) 20 to 65% by weight of a support material comprising one or both of zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) and aluminum oxide (Al2O3), (ii) 1 to 30% by weight of oxygen-comprising compounds of copper, calculated as CuO, and (iii) 21 to 70% by weight of oxygen-comprising compounds of nickel, calculated as NiO; and wherein after activation the catalyst has a CO uptake capacity of >110 mumol of CO/g of the catalyst.
Patent EP-1853797-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FLIERL RUDOLF
IPC: F01L13/00
Filed: 2006-03-02
Granted: 2011-02-16
Abstract: Um eine variable mechanische Ventilsteuerung einer Brennkraftmaschine insbesondere mit einer untenliegenden Nockenwelle zur Einstellung eines Ventilhubes und einer Öffnungs- und Schließzeit zu schaffen, mit der ein sehr kompaktes Übertragungsgetriebe zwischen Stoßstangenantrieb und Ein- und Auslassventilen erreichbar ist, die Anzahl der benötigten Bauteile des Übertragungsgetriebes reduziert werden und zusätzlich ein mechanischer vollvariabler Ventiltrieb mit unten liegender Nockenwelle erhalten wird, wird vorgeschlagen, dass ein Zwischenhebel (7) über eine Achse (8) mit einer Stößelstange (4) so verbunden ist, dass eine auf der Achse (8) drehbar gelagerte Kulissenrolle (6) durch die Nockenwelle (1) angetrieben in einer Kulisse (9) bewegt wird, wobei eine erste Kontaktfläche (10) am Zwischenhebel (7) sich über eine Feder (5) verstärkt an einer Exzenterwelle (11) oder an einer zweiten Kontaktfläche (12) abstützt und über eine Arbeitskurve (13) ein Hebel (16) bewegbar ist, über den die Gaswechselventile (19) geöffnet und/oder geschlossen werden, und wobei insbesondere an einem an der Stößelstange (4) vorgesehenen Stößel (3) Mittel zur zusätzlichen Verstellung der Phasenlage der Ventilerhebungen der Gaswechselventile (19) bei gleichzeitiger spielfreier Verstellung des Ventilhubs und Mittel zur zusätzlichen unabhängig steuerbaren Ventilhuböffhung und -schließung je Nockenwellenumdrehung vorgesehen sind.
Patent EP-1893413-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FELDMAN ALON
IPC: B41L13/00
Filed: 2006-05-07
Granted: 2011-08-10
Abstract: A carousel and station-based printing system for textiles comprises one or more stations with a digital printing apparatus and optionally other stations with a stencil printing apparatus. The system allows for high speed printing of images having details of high resolution, rich colors, or variability, optionally also comprising a wetting apparatus operative to wet at least a part of the printed object prior to the digital printing.
Patent EP-1890826-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MALMBERG MATS
IPC: B07B1/46
Filed: 2006-04-07
Granted: 2010-08-04
Abstract: A screening arrangement in a vibrating screen for screening of material, such as crushed stone, gravel or the like. The screening arrangement is a cross-tensioned or longitudinally tensioned screening media including elements arranged on top of the screening media for stirring or mixing the screened material, the stirring elements being raised portions, which are arranged transversely to the travel direction of the screened material.
Patent EP-1874953-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YINGLING JEFFREY DAVID
IPC: C12Q1/48
Filed: 2006-04-20
Granted: 2008-10-22
Abstract: This invention relates to screening assay methods that can be applied to broad members of the protein kinase gene family and are useful in the detection and evaluation of kinase inhibitors.
Patent EP-1887960-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BUSCH MARTIN
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 2006-05-23
Granted: 2011-11-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a device which is used to position instruments within an examination chamber, wherein an access area (2) and the relative orientation (3) of the instrument (4), which is used to reach the target area (5), marks the oriented electromagnetic radiation (1) or a supply element (1a), said target area lying in the path (6). The invention also relates to a method which is used to position an interventional instrument within an examination chamber, and instruments which are used in said method and a computer program which is used to control a positioning device.
Patent EP-1951027-B1 (EP)
Inventor: IRMLER GUENTHER
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2006-07-07
Granted: 2009-08-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to a flower pot (100) comprising an outer pot (10), which is open toward the lop and encompasses an inner space, wherein the outer pot (10) is provided with openings (42) in the lower region for ventilating the inner space, furthermore comprising an inner pot (30) open toward the top for receiving plant substrate, wherein the inner pot (30) can be inserted in the outer pot (10), a water holding area (40) comprising a water reservoir (47), which is provided such that moisture exchange is possible between the inner pot (30) and the water reservoir (47), and a water replenishing element (50), which enables targeted filling of the water holding area (40) when the inner pot (30) is inserted in the outer pot (10). According to the invention, this flower pot (100) provides that the inner pot (30) is placed in the outer pot (10) and rests on the water holding area (40), wherein the inner pot bottom (36) is provided with at least one recess (38) directed toward the upper opening of the inner pot, wherein the recess height is greater than the maximum water level of the water in the water reservoir (47) of the water holding area (40).
Patent EP-1902266-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CROS ALAIN
IPC: F28F9/02
Filed: 2006-06-22
Granted: 2008-11-05
Abstract: The invention relates to an assembly for exchanging heat between first and second fluids, the assembly comprising a central manifold communicating with one of the inlet and the outlet for the first fluid; an annular manifold disposed around the central manifold and communicating with the other one of the inlet and the outlet for the first fluid; a plurality of heat exchangers interposed radially interposed between the central manifold and the annular manifold; and a plurality of axial inlet manifolds communicating with the inlet for the second fluid, and a plurality of axial outlet manifolds communicating with the outlet for the second fluid, the axial inlet and outlet manifolds being interposed circumferentially between the heat exchangers. According to the invention, the assembly has an inlet chamber disposed at a first axial end of the heat exchangers and putting the inlet(s) for the second fluid into communication with at least a plurality of axial inlet manifolds.
Patent EP-1945062-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ROBBENS DAVID
IPC: A47B17/06
Filed: 2006-10-04
Granted: 2010-12-08
Abstract: A multi-user desk comprising a frame 10 with a plurality of recesses for receiving desk capsules 11 preferably similar to sliding drawers in a vertically stacked arrangement, and at least one movable support member 12 for supporting a desk capsule 11. The support member 12 is preferable slidingly mounted within vertical channels for height adjustment by a motorised pulley and cable system and can be pivoted into a storage position. The support member 12 may also have an electrical power and or communications connector. The plurality of desk capsules provide inter-changeable customised workspaces enabling hot desking. Preferable three support frames are provided to enable three people to share the desk simultaneously.