baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1825837-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SALVADORI LAWRENCE
IPC: A61F5/44
Filed: 2007-02-23
Granted: 2010-05-19
Abstract: A urine collection bag (102) is provided which includes at least one sheet of flexible material defining a collapsible fluid reservoir and a support member (10) defining a fluid channel (18) and including a spout (24) having an outlet opening (16). The support member is configured such that the longitudinal axis (B) of the spout defines an acute angle with a horizontal axis (H) when the fluid reservoir is empty but moves to a position wherein the longitudinal axis of the spout is substantially parallel to a vertical axis when the fluid reservoir is filled. The support member is configured to support a discharge valve (21) such that the discharge valve is more accessible when the fluid reservoir is filled with fluid.
Patent EP-1982813-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DA RIOL NICOLA
IPC: B28C7/04
Filed: 2007-04-20
Granted: 2010-10-27
Abstract: Mobile concrete mixing plant (10) and relative assembly method, wherein the plant comprises a supporting frame (11) which supports at least a mixer (12), and a loading member (13) to feed the mixer (12) with the inert materials necessary for the production of concrete, and wherein the supporting frame (11) maintains, in an operating condition, the mixer (12') at a height from the ground such as to allow to discharge the concrete from above into a heavy work vehicle. The supporting frame (11) comprises a plurality of parts (20, 21, 22) articulated to each other so as to be reciprocally configured to define both the operating condition and also a transport condition, in which the plant (10) has a contained bulk such as to be transportable on the road, with a standard transport vehicle.
Patent EP-1981560-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RUANE PATRICK H
IPC: C08L89/00
Filed: 2007-01-05
Granted: 2010-09-08
Abstract: The invention relates to medical devices coated with zein. The medical device may include further a therapeutic agent in contact with zein. Zein allows the therapeutic agent to be retained on the device during delivery and also controls the elution rate of the therapeutic agent following implantation. The invention further relates to methods of delivering a therapeutic agent on said medical devices as well as their use especially in the form of stents for prevention of restenosis.
Patent EP-2031956-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MASSAGUER AGULLO MIQUEL
IPC: A01G9/12
Filed: 2007-05-18
Granted: 2011-08-17
Abstract: A device for securing and holding a plant creeping along a support wire (11), comprising a fastener (12) configured as a skewed-surface, open ring composed of an annular web (21), which delimits an internal volume (13) for receiving the plant through an access opening (16), and a pair of hooks (14, 15), which are bent back outwardly at the ends of said web to form semi-open retaining eyes (17) that are offset in the heightwise direction and make it possible to exert a wedging effect on the support wire due to oblique deformation relative to the vertical direction. The fastener (12) is hingeless and is made in one piece from biodegradable material.
Patent EP-1900072-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WAFFLER MICHAEL
IPC: H01T1/12
Filed: 2007-05-08
Granted: 2008-09-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a pluggable surge arrester comprising one or several overvoltage protection elements which are disposed within a structural unit comprising an optical fault indicator. The inventive surge arrester further comprises a thermal overcurrent protector (5) that encompasses an actuator for triggering a remote signalisation contact in order to indicate a fault. The structural unit comprises two chambers. The first lower chamber (1) accommodates an encapsulated spark gap or similar arrangement and the front sides of the lower chamber (1) are formed or delimited by plug-in contact surfaces (3) which are, respectively, electrically connected to the spark gap (2). A second upper chamber (4) accommodates the overcurrent protector. A partition (6) that fixes a wiring support (7) is provided between the lower and upper chambers. The plug-in contact surfaces (3) comprise a stabilisation bend (8) and extend into at least two connection lugs (9), the lower edges thereof respectively comprising a sliding or insertion ramp (10), the connection lugs (9) of the respective front sides being parallel in relation to each other.
Patent EP-2004754-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GREAVES ANDREW
IPC: A61Q5/06
Filed: 2007-03-23
Granted: 2011-06-29
Abstract: L'invention a pour objet une composition de teinture comprenant un colorant fluorescent thiol/disulfure hétérocyclique, un procédé de coloration avec effet éclaircissant de matières kératiniques, en particulier les fibres kératiniques, notamment humaines telles que les cheveux, mettant en oeuvre ladite composition. Elle a de même pour objet de nouveaux colorants fluorescents thiol/disulfure hétérocyclique et leurs utilisations dans l'éclaircissement des matières kératiniques. Cette composition permet d'obtenir un effet éclaircissant particulièrement tenace et visibles sur fibres kératiniques foncées.
Patent EP-1994449-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GAL VICTOR
IPC: G03G9/12
Filed: 2007-03-09
Granted: 2011-05-11
Abstract: A toner for use in liquid electrostatic printing, comprising: a carrier liquid; and, a plurality of toner particles, the toner particles being comprised of a pigment; and a mixture of resins, a major portion of the mixture comprising at least a first resin and a minor portion comprising at least one second resin, the second resin having an affinity for the pigment, that is greater than the affinity of the first resin for the pigment, such that the amount of free pigment in the carrier liquid separate from the toner particles is reduced over the amount that would be present in the absence of the at least one second resin of the minor portion.
Patent EP-2022116-B1 (EP)
Inventor: VIDAL ELODIE
IPC: H01M4/02
Filed: 2007-05-18
Granted: 2010-08-04
Abstract: The invention relates to an electrode comprising (a) an electron collector containing one or more transition metals from the groups 4 to 12 of the Periodic Classification of the Elements, and (b) a material that is electrochemically active, present on the surface of the electron collector in the form of a nano-structured conversion layer containing nano-particles or agglomerates of said nano-particles, wherein the nano-particles have a mean diameter of between 1 and 1000 nm, preferably between 10 and 300 nm, wherein said electrochemically active material contains at least one compound of the transition metal or transition metals present in the electron collector, characterized by the fact that the electrode is a textile formed by metallic wires or fibers. The invention also relates to a half-accumulator and an accumulator containing such a textile electrode.
Patent EP-2035324-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BENTIVOGLIO GALLIANO
IPC: B67D7/32
Filed: 2007-06-20
Granted: 2012-06-13
Abstract: An electronically operated fuel nozzle includes a solenoid valve for dispensing fuel, an electronic board for operating the solenoid valve, electric accumulator means for electrically powering the solenoid valve and the electronic board. The solenoid valve includes an inlet pipe and an outlet pipe connected to the fuel-dispensing pipe to dispense a full flow of fuel for refueling, and a secondary channel integrated in the solenoid valve for dispensing a lower quantity of fuel for topping up, the inlet pipe and the outlet pipe are opened by an electromagnetic operating device. The secondary channel is opened by another electromagnetic operating device.
Patent EP-2069820-B1 (EP)
Inventor: STEKELENBURG JAN CORNELIS
IPC: G01S13/76
Filed: 2007-09-14
Granted: 2011-11-02
Abstract: A method and transmitter-receiver device for receiving a full-duplex signal. The method comprises providing an interrogation field generated by the transmitter; transmitting the full-duplex signal in response to the interrogation field, for instance by a full-duplex responder placed in the interrogation field, wherein a receiver carries out at least one signal receiving step for receiving a signal to be received which contains the full-duplex signal, and optionally carries out at least one signal processing step for processing the received signal; and starting the at least one signal receiving step and/or signal processing step after a waiting period elapsed from switching on of the interrogation field.
Patent EP-2079368-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SHARF YEHUDA
IPC: A61B5/352
Filed: 2007-10-25
Granted: 2011-07-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of cardiac monitoring, comprising (a) aiming, with a low angular precision, a non-imaging sensor at said heart to receive a signal from said heart; (b) automatically identifying a spatially specific tissue in said heart by said sensor based on a signature pattern in said received signal; (c) extracting of a value of a cardiac parameter associated with said specific tissue using a signal detected by said sensor; (d) continuing cardiac monitoring by (i) receiving a further signal from said specific tissue; (ii) identifying said specific tissue in said further signal; and (iii) extracting a further value of said cardiac parameter from a signal detected by said sensor; and (e) repeating (d) for at least 10 minutes.
Patent EP-2114194-B1 (EP)
Title: Amenities case
Inventor: GOLDBERG MOSHE
IPC: A43B3/10
Filed: 2007-11-07
Granted: 2011-04-20
Abstract: An article having a primary use associated with an open position thereof, and a secondary use associated with a closed position thereof. The primary use is that of a piece of clothing, and the secondary use is that of a storage container. The article comprises a pouch portion (12) having an opening (20), the pouch constituting, in the open position of the article, a functional portion of said piece of clothing, and, in a the closed position of the article, a storage pocket.
Patent EP-2071615-B1 (EP)
Title: Dispersion aqueuse pour polissage chimico-mécanique et procédé de polissage chimico-mécanique pour dispositif semi-conducteur
Inventor: NAMIE YUUJI
IPC: C09G1/02
Filed: 2007-09-27
Granted: 2012-07-18
Abstract: La présente invention concerne une dispersion aqueuse pour polissage chimico-mécanique, qui est caractérisée en ce qu'elle contient (A) un premier polymère soluble dans l'eau d'un poids moléculaire moyen de 500 000-2 000 000 dont une molécule comporte un hétérocycle, (B) un second polymère soluble dans l'eau d'un poids moléculaire moyen de 1 000-10 000 comportant un groupe sélectionné parmi un groupe carboxyle ou un groupe sulfo, ou un sel d'un tel polymère, (C) un agent oxydant et (D) des grains abrasifs.  Cette dispersion aqueuse pour le polissage chimico-mécanique est aussi caractérisée en ce que son pH est compris entre 7 et 12.
Patent EP-2057199-B1 (EP)
Inventor: COATES GEOFFREY W
IPC: C08F22/40
Filed: 2007-08-22
Granted: 2012-02-29
Abstract: Copolymers of propylene oxide and carbon dioxide and homopolymers of propylene oxide are made using two dimensional double metal cyanide complexes having the formula Co[M(CN)4] or hydrated or partially dehydrated form thereof. There is no propylene carbonate by product in the copolymerization.
Patent EP-2073987-B1 (EP)
Inventor: POTVIN ROGER
IPC: B42D15/00
Filed: 2007-10-03
Granted: 2011-01-12
Abstract: A machine that processes gift cards in an in-line process where the gift cards travel along a generally straight transport path from a card feed mechanism to a delivery end where the cards and carrier combinations are discharged. During the in-line processing, a magnetic stripe, integrated circuit chip or RFID tag on the gift cards can be encoded with account information, a serial number or other information. In addition, the cards are transported to a print mechanism that personalizes the cards with a bar code, account information, serial number or other information. After printing, the cards are transported to a gluing system which applies adhesive to one side of the cards. The cards are then transported to a feeding mechanism that feeds and applies a carrier to one or more cards.
Patent EP-1980745-B1 (EP)
Inventor: IBRAHIM IBRAHIM HUSSEIN
IPC: F03B9/00
Filed: 2008-02-16
Granted: 2012-02-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a hydroelectric power plant, comprising: 
(a) a chain system (12) having 
- at least a first chain (22.1), 
- a second chain (22.2), and 
- at least two wheels engaged with the first chain (22.1) and the second chain (22.2),  
(b) a plurality of water containers (14) attached to the chain system (12), 
(c) a water outlet opening (16) arranged for allowing water (20) to fill the water containers (14), so that the water containers (14) cause the chains to move in a working direction (D work ) and to turn the at least two wheels in a turning direction.  According to the invention, the hydroelectric power plant comprises a closed lead (44) cooperating with rollers that abut and/or encompass the lead (44).
Patent EP-2009312-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MOEBS FRANCIS
IPC: F16D48/06
Filed: 2008-06-02
Granted: 2009-12-16
Abstract: The electrically operated clutch actuator has an actuating element, which impacts on a clutch, propelled by a rotor of an electric motor. The clutch actuator in the non-propelling condition is moved by resetting forces of the clutch on an impact. The speed of the rotor is reduced by a dynamic operation of the electric motor in the non-propelling condition depending on the induced stress by the dynamic operation.
Patent EP-2130948-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HARTMANN PHILIP
IPC: C25D3/58
Filed: 2008-06-02
Granted: 2010-12-22
Abstract: Pyrophosphate containing bath (I) comprises a reaction product of a secondary monoamine with a diglycidyl ether, where the secondary monoamine is morpholine and the diglycidyl ether is glycerol diglycidyl ether, poly(propyleneglycol)diglycidylether, and/or poly(ethyleneglycol)diglycidylether. Independent claims are included for: (1) the galvanic separation of brightener and copper-tin-alloy coatings comprising contacting a substrate to be coated and an aqueous cyanide free (I) and separating the copper-tin-alloy coating on the substrate; and (2) the reaction product.
Patent EP-2040063-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DRIEHUYS BASTIAAN
IPC: G01N15/08
Filed: 1999-06-16
Granted: 2011-09-07
Abstract: A resilient multi-layer container (10) is configured to receive a quantity of hyperpolarized gas and includes a wall with at least two layers (41,44), a first layer with a surface which minimizes contact-induced spin-relaxation and second layer which, e.g., is substantially impermeable to oxygen. The container is especially suitable for collecting and transporting  3 He. The resilient container can be formed of material layers which are concurrently responsive to pressure such as polymers, deuterated polymers, or metallic films. The container can include a capillary stem (26s) and/or a port or valve isolation means (31i) to inhibit the flow of gas from the main volume of the container during transport. The resilient container can be configured to directly deliver the hyperpolarized noble gas to a target interface by deflating or collapsing the inflated resilient container.
Patent EP-2087996-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FRANZEN PETER
IPC: B41F19/02
Filed: 2008-12-09
Granted: 2011-10-19
Abstract: The method involves guiding a printing substrate together with a transfer foil in a transfer unit by a transfer gap that is formed by transfer and counter pressure surfaces. A transfer layer is transferred partially to the printing substrate in the transfer gap under an effect of a contact pressure (203). Quantity of measured variables including the contact pressure and a pressure supply (5) is detected in transfer units. A control variable is regulated based on the detected measured variables such that differences of the measured variable detected in the transfer units are counteracted. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a foil transfer device comprising a coating head (2) a lifting surface comprising a rubber blanket.
Patent EP-2037363-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAKI NOBUHIRO
IPC: G06F11/14
Filed: 2008-03-13
Granted: 2011-10-12
Abstract: The respective data fragments stored in each page assigned to the respective virtual areas of the virtual volume are copied to the logical volume, and information representing the respective copy source pages corresponding with information representing the respective virtual areas in the mapping information that indicates which storage area corresponds with which virtual area is updated to information representing the respective copy destination storage areas of the data fragments stored in the respective copy source pages and copies the updated mapping information to the logical volume which constitutes the data fragment copy destination.
Patent EP-2187703-B1 (EP)
IPC: H05B6/80
Filed: 2008-11-17
Granted: 2011-09-14
Abstract: The cooking appliance (1) has an interior that includes a cooking chamber (9) for receiving food to be cooked, and elements for generating microwaves, and for guiding the microwaves to a circularly or elliptically polarized antenna (14). A reflective microwave fan (36) is arranged to circulate the atmosphere in the interior and for the homogenization of microwave energy distribution in the interior rotation.
Patent EP-2115182-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAENZLER THOMAS
IPC: C23C28/00
Filed: 2008-01-16
Granted: 2011-07-06
Abstract: Shiny coatings for car wheels made from light metal alloys or steel comprises at least one layer of aluminum or aluminum alloy. This is applied directly to the surface of the wheel. Independent claims are included for: (A) a method for producing shiny coatings on aluminum alloy or steel surfaces comprising:(1) gas phase deposition of aluminum or aluminum alloy to from a sealed, shiny coating; and (b) electrochemical oxidation of the coating to produce a nano- to microporous second layer of aluminum oxide with a thickness of 50 - 1000 nm; and (B) car wheels made from aluminum alloys or steel with a shiny coating as described.
Patent EP-2117764-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DUERR ULRICH
IPC: B23K26/06
Filed: 2008-02-06
Granted: 2011-06-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for cutting parts (4) to be machined, using a pulsed laser (6) that outputs a beam (12) of laser pulses. The method is characterised in that a given cut is carried out using a single laser pulse, essentially for forming an opening (14) in the machined part. To this end, the method comprises a quick relative movement between the part and the laser beam (12) with a pulse duration that is sufficiently long, depending on the relative movement, so that the laser beam can run at least on the predetermined length for a given cut. Each laser pulse preferably has an initial power peak for piercing the machined part when the cutting operation is carried out in an inner region of the part.
Patent EP-2132333-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WHITEFORD CRAIG C
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-04-07
Granted: 2011-11-23
Abstract: Compositions and methods for the rapid and sensitive detection of a carbapenemase in a sample are provided. The compositions include novel primer and probe compositions for use in detecting the presence of this enzyme in a sample, particularly using PCR methods. These primers and probe sets can be used in amplification methods (such as PCR, particularly quantitative PCR) and packaged into kits for use in amplification methods for the purpose of detecting carbapenemase in a test sample, particularly a patient sample, particularly a direct sample. Thus, in one embodiment, the present invention provides for novel oligonucleotide primers set forth in SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 14, 15, 17, 18, and 20, and the novel oligonucleotide probe sequences set forth in SEQ ID NOs:3, 6, 9, 16, and 19. These sequences can be used in a method of detecting carbapenemase in a sample.
Patent EP-2170041-B1 (EP)
Title: Wirkstoffsuspensionen in glycerin
Inventor: PATEL SMITA
IPC: A01N25/04
Filed: 2008-06-06
Granted: 2011-08-31
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft Wirkstoffsuspensionen, enthaltend mindestens 60 Gew.-% Glycerin, agrochemische Wirkstoffe, Netzmittel, Dispergiermittel und Antischaummittel, sowie gegebenenfalls Mittel zum Einstellen rheologischer Eigenschaften, Säuren zum Einstellen eines pH-Wertes, Konservierungsmittel und weitere Komponenten wie Formulierungshilfsmittel, Tenside und Lösungsmittel. Die Wirkstoffsuspensionen sowie die hieraus erhältlichen agrochemischen Mittel können zur Bekämpfung von schädlichen Organismen verwendet werden.
Patent EP-2129499-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ZUBIATE BRETT
IPC: A61B46/23
Filed: 2008-02-27
Granted: 2012-06-20
Abstract: A steerable multi-linked device may include a first multi-linked mechanism and a second multi-linked mechanism. At least one of the first multi-linked mechanism and the second multi-linked mechanism may include a first link, a plurality of intermediate links, a second link movably coupled to a second one of the intermediate links and a reinforcing member. A first one of the intermediate links may be movably coupled to the first link, and the reinforcing member may extend from a first end of a third one of the intermediate links toward a second end of the third one of the intermediate links.
Patent EP-2155038-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH PAUL J
IPC: A61B1/01
Filed: 2008-05-09
Granted: 2011-10-26
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include endoscopic guide tubes having a retractor and a stabilizing assembly for use with the guide tube and related methods of use.
Patent EP-2198321-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FIORI FABRIZIO
IPC: G01S7/288
Filed: 2008-09-03
Granted: 2011-04-13
Abstract: The present invention relates to a detecting device for detecting an SSR signal having a characteristic structure. The detecting device comprises filtering means matched to the characteristic structure of the SSR signal, and means for maintaining a false-alarm rate at a substantially constant value. The characteristic structure of the SSR signal comprises either a preamble or an initial pulse and a final pulse separated by a fixed dwell time. The means for maintaining a false-alarm rate at a substantially constant value comprise computing means configured to compute a detection threshold on the basis of a signal supplied by the filtering means, and decision means configured to detect the SSR signal on the basis of the detection threshold and of the signal supplied by the filtering means.
Patent EP-2097419-B1 (EP)
Title: Benzofuropyrimidinones en tant qu'inhibiteurs de protéine kinase
Inventor: BROWN S DAVID
IPC: C07D491/04
Filed: 2008-12-22
Granted: 2011-05-25
Abstract: L'invention concerne un composé selon la formule I : ou un sel pharmaceutiquement acceptable de celui-ci ; dans laquelle R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R3c et R3d sont tels que définis dans le mémoire, des compositions pharmaceutiques de ceux-ci, et des procédés d'utilisation de ceux-ci.
Patent EP-2107692-B1 (EP)
Inventor: FANG LIMING
IPC: H04B3/32
Filed: 2008-11-26
Granted: 2012-03-21
Abstract: A method for eliminating DSL crosstalk includes these steps: a coordinated transceiver device notifies an existing online opposite device of a signal sent to a new online opposite device; the coordinated transceiver device receives a calculation result that is obtained by the existing online opposite device based on a detected error signal and the signal sent to the new online opposite device; the coordinated transceiver device updates the coefficient of a vector pre-encoder according to the calculation result. A computer program, computer-readable storage medium, DSL opposite device, DSL coordinated transceiver device and system for eliminating the DSL crosstalk are also provided to implement the method. The technical solution of the present invention may reduce the duration of the crosstalk that the new online opposite device generates on the existing online opposite device, and enable the new online opposite device to join a vector group faster.