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Patent EP-2836688-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NILSSON HENRIK
IPC: F01N11/00
Filed: 2012-04-10
Abstract: The invention concerns a self-diagnosing method for diagnosing a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system of a vehicle, The vehicle comprises an internal combustion engine (2), the SCR system is arranged downstream of the engine (2), and the SCR system comprises at least one exhaust gas sensor (11, 12) being sensitive to nitrogen oxides (NOx) gas. The method comprises a first diagnosing sequence (Si) of: - ensuring that said vehicle is in a stationary state; controlling said engine (2) to operate in a high NOx output engine operating state and in a low NOx output engine operating state; registering an output signal of said at least one exhaust gas sensor (11, 12) when said engine (2) operates in each of said high NOx output engine operating state and low NOx output engine operating state; and diagnosing NOx measurement performance of said at least one exhaust gas sensor (11, 12) on the basis of said registered sensor output.
Patent EP-2681170-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé et dispositif de combustion de la boue chaulée
Inventor: VEHMAAN-KREULA JUHANI
IPC: F27B7/20
Filed: 2012-02-23
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé et un dispositif de combustion de la boue chaulée pour obtenir de la chaux dans un four à chaux. La boue chaulée circule à contre-courant des effluents gazeux depuis une extrémité d'alimentation vers une extrémité de cuisson et le combustible utilisé est constitué des effluents gazeux produits par la gazéification d'un combustible en présence d'air de combustion dans un gazogène. L'air de combustion destiné à la gazéification est préchauffé par de la chaleur générée lors de la combustion de la boue chaulée. Le dispositif est doté d'une conduite entre le four à chaux et le gazogène, ladite conduite étant destinée à diriger l'air depuis le four à chaux vers le gazogène pour servir d'air de combustion. Au moins une portion de l'air de combustion servant à la gazéification est préchauffée par la chaleur générée lors de la combustion de la boue chaulée de sorte que l'air serve au refroidissement de la chaux obtenue lors de la combustion puis soit dirigé dans le four, depuis ou vers l'extrémité de cuisson à partir de laquelle l'air est capté pour la gazéification.
Patent EP-2670931-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BENDEL THORSTEN
IPC: E05B9/06
Filed: 2012-01-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a lock having a lock housing (3, 4) together with a lock cover (2), a lock case (9), a locking mechanism which is mounted on the base surface of the lock case (9), and an activation device for opening the locking mechanism. An activation lever of the activation device is at least partially covered by a pivotable flap (5) of a lock covering means (2, 3). The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing the flap together with a lock cover (2) by injection moulding.
Patent EP-2704614-A1 (EP)
Title: A controlled emptying kitchen saucepan
Inventor: LAGOSTINA DANIELE
IPC: A47J27/00
Filed: 2012-05-02
Abstract: A controlled emptying kitchen saucepan, characterized in that said saucepan comprises a saucepan body having a peripheral wall and a top rim for housing a cover therein, said saucepan body including a perforated bottom and an inner double-bottom which can be raised with respect to said perforated bottom to allow water to be discharged, said saucepan including moreover a bistable driving mechanism for driving said double-bottom which is supported by a perforated grid, said grid also operating for holding the cooked food article as water is discharged, said cover including a cover knob the shape of which is functionally correlated to the double-bottom driving mechanism and forming a saucepan bearing base as water is discharged therefrom, said cover comprising three or more supporting elements made of a deformable material for stabilizing the saucepan as water is discharged therefrom.
Patent EP-2704617-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif comprenant un corps fonctionnel agencé de façon mobile et un mécanisme de sécurité permettant de stopper le mouvement du corps fonctionnel
Inventor: DE WIT BASTIAAN JOHANNES
IPC: A47L9/04
Filed: 2012-04-23
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif permettant de réaliser une action sur une surface, ledit dispositif comprenant au moins un corps fonctionnel agencé de manière mobile (21, 22), un moyen d'entraînement permettant d'entraîner le corps fonctionnel (21, 22), un moyen de sécurité principal permettant de découpler le moyen d'entraînement et le corps fonctionnel (21, 22) lorsqu'une charge exercée par le corps fonctionnel (21, 22) dans la direction du moyen d'entraînement sous l'influence de forces de résistance subies par le corps fonctionnel (21, 22) dépasse une valeur maximale prédéterminée, et des moyens de sécurité additionnels (40) qui sont agencés de manière mobile au voisinage du corps fonctionnel (21, 22), et qui sont capables d'exercer des charges sur le moyen de sécurité principal dans différentes quantités et dans différentes positions, sur un côté du moyen de sécurité principal associé au corps fonctionnel (21, 22). Le moyen de sécurité additionnel peut comprendre une barre (40) ayant une aire en coupe non circulaire, qui peut être mise en rotation autour de son axe longitudinal (41).
Patent EP-2773304-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CARTY NEAL
IPC: C09J7/20
Filed: 2012-05-09
Abstract: Various systems, methods and materials are disclosed that enable efficient delivery of an agent into an adhesively adhered article, in which the agent elicits a desired outcome, on demand. This strategy, though general in scope, is also more specifically described with regard to enabling painless or atraumatic removal of products adhering to mammalian tissues such as skin and hair by suitably exploiting the ingress of an appropriate agent or like fluid. Other techniques and articles that aid in the handling or removal of such adhesive products are also disclosed.
Patent EP-2856491-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHAN KI
IPC: H01J35/10
Filed: 2012-05-24
Abstract: An Anode (30) for an X-ray tube (10) comprising at least a stem (29) for rotary supporting the anode (30) and a disc (34), being coaxially attached to the stem (29) and having a peripheral target area (32) as target for an electron beam (27) on its frontal side, can be efficiently cooled if the the anode (30) has at least one cavity extending into the disc (34) and in particular, if the cavity has a coating (50) of at least one inorganic salt.
Patent EP-2718400-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé de détermination de pression d'expansion d'un charbon ou d'un mélange à base de charbon et dispositif pour le procédé
Inventor: SCIAZKO MAREK
IPC: G01N25/16
Filed: 2012-04-17
Abstract: L'essence de cette invention est la détermination de la pression d'expansion d'un charbon ou d'un mélange à base de charbon et la sélection du dispositif approprié pour cette détermination. Le procédé de détermination de pression d'expansion pour le charbon ou le mélange à base de charbon, en conduisant le test de laboratoire, est caractérisé par le fait qu'un échantillon de charbon ou de mélange à base de charbon est soumis à un chauffage dans un creuset situé à l'intérieur du manchon perforé et qu'il est disposé, sur l'extérieur du manchon, une matière granulaire inerte qui présente une dimension supérieure aux trous dans le manchon. Le creuset lui-même est situé dans le four électrique et est chauffé autour de sa circonférence à une allure de plusieurs degrés par minute à partir de la température ambiante jusqu'à une température supérieure à la plasticité finale de charbon, la température étant mesurée par un thermoélément placé dans la paroi de manchon.
Patent EP-2729446-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARION PHILIPPE
IPC: C07D211/02
Filed: 2012-07-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to the production of compounds comprising nitrile functions and of cyclic imide compounds. It relates more particularly to the production of compounds comprising nitrile functions from compounds comprising carboxylic functions, advantageously of natural and renewable origin, and from 2-methylglutaronitrile (MGN) or a mixture N of dinitriles comprising 2-methylglutaronitrile (MGN), 2-ethylsuccinonitrile (ESN) and adiponitrile (AdN).
Patent EP-2723696-A1 (EP)
Title: Composition hydraulique soumise à un traitement thermique
Inventor: TESTUD MICHEL
IPC: C04B28/02
Filed: 2012-06-22
Abstract: Cette invention concerne un procédé permettant d'améliorer la résistance mécanique, 28 jours après mélange, d'une composition hydraulique soumise à un traitement thermique, ladite composition hydraulique comprenant un liant hydraulique et éventuellement un additif minéral, ledit procédé consistant à ajouter un sel de calcium et une quantité optimisée de sulfate à la composition hydraulique.
Patent EP-2665486-A1 (EP)
Title: Compositions and mehthods for modulating gamma-c-cytokine activity
Inventor: TAGAYA YUTAKA
IPC: A61Q5/00
Filed: 2012-01-17
Abstract: The gammac-family cytokines, Interleukin-2 (IL-2), Interleukin-4 (IL-4), Interleukin-7 (IL-7), Interleukin-9 (IL-9), Interleukin-15 (IL-15), and Interleukin-21 (IL-21), are associated with important human diseases, such as leukemia, autoimmune diseases, collagen diseases, diabetes mellitus, skin diseases, degenerative neuronal diseases and graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). Thus, inhibitors of gammac-cytokine activity are valuable therapeutic and cosmetic agents as well as research tools. The present embodiments relate to the design of peptide antagonists based on the consensus gammac-subunit binding site to inhibit gammac-cytokine activity. In several embodiments, peptide antagonists exhibit Simul-Block activity, inhibiting the activity of multiple gammac-cytokine family members.
Patent EP-2729741-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COURTOT FRANÇOIS
IPC: F25B1/10
Filed: 2012-07-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchange system and to a method for regulating a heat power developed by a heat exchange system. Said heat exchange system (1) comprises: two heat exchangers (5, 15) respectively forming an evaporator and a condenser; a heat-transfer fluid circuit comprising at least first (21) and second (22) compression stages arranged in series, the first compression stage (21) feeding the heat-transfer fluid into the second compression stage (22); and a control unit connected to the heat-transfer fluid circuit. The first compression stage (21) comprises a plurality of fixed-capacity compressors (23a, 23b) connected in parallel and has a step-variable capacity, and the second compression stage (22) has at least one variable-capacity compressor (24) and has a continuously variable capacity, the control unit being suitable for regulating a level of heat power of the heat exchange system (1) by selecting one of a plurality of capacity steps of the first compression stage (21), and for modulating the heat power of the heat exchange system (1) around the regulated level, using the capacity of the second compression stage (22).
Patent EP-2737095-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PETERSEIM JÜRGEN
IPC: C23D5/02
Filed: 2012-07-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for applying a protective layer for protecting against impact stresses, having the following method steps: producing a protective layer, wherein a fusible alloy in powder form is mixed with a binder, in particular an enamel, and with water into a paste compound; applying the paste compound on a surface to be protected; drying the paste compound, in particular at room temperature or at a temperature up to a maximum of approximately 60 °C; and heating the protective layer to a temperature of at least 800 °C, in particular at least 900 °C, 950 °C, or 1000 °C and in particular maximally 1300 °C.
Patent EP-2870814-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FAN RUI
IPC: H04W72/12
Filed: 2012-07-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to an RBS of a wireless network and to a method in the RBS for link adaptation at MU-MIMO scheduling. The method comprises scheduling (410) a first UE in pair with a second UE, and predicting (420) a signal to noise and interference value for each of the first and second UE as paired. The method also comprises using (430) the predicted signal to noise and interference values for performing link adaptation for the first and second UE.
Patent EP-2740065-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé et appareil pour utiliser un mot de passe à facteurs multiples ou dynamique pour une sécurité améliorée sur un dispositif
Inventor: KRISHNAMURTHI GOVINDARAJAN
IPC: G06F21/30
Filed: 2012-08-01
Abstract: L'invention concerne des techniques qui permettent d'améliorer la sécurité sur un dispositif. Selon un aspect, un mot de passe à facteurs multiples comportant une pluralité de facteurs peut être utilisé pour améliorer la sécurité. Chaque facteur peut correspondre à un type différent d'informations qui peuvent être utilisées pour une authentification et/ou à d'autres fins. Par exemple, la pluralité de facteurs peuvent comprendre une chaîne alphanumérique, une empreinte digitale d'un utilisateur, un insert parlé, une image, une vidéo, etc. Le dispositif peut authentifier l'utilisateur sur la base du mot de passe à facteurs multiples. Selon un autre aspect, un mot de passe dynamique qui varie avec au moins un paramètre (par exemple le temps, l'emplacement, etc.) peut être utilisé pour améliorer la sécurité. Le mot de passe dynamique peut avoir une pluralité de valeurs pour une pluralité de scénarios définis par au moins un paramètre. Le dispositif peut authentifier un utilisateur dans un scénario donné sur la base d'une valeur du mot de passe dynamique pouvant être appliqué pour ce scénario.
Patent EP-2748116-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN XIN
IPC: C03B37/027
Filed: 2012-08-16
Abstract: A method for producing an optical fiber is provided. The method includes the steps of drawing an optical fiber from a heated glass source in a furnace and introducing index perturbations to the optical fiber via a plurality of perturbation sources arranged at a plurality of different azimuthal locations. The index perturbations are introduced synchronously at different locations along the axial length of the fiber by the plurality of perturbation sources in a generally helical pattern on the outside surface of the fiber in one embodiment. According to another embodiment, the index perturbations are introduced by the plurality of perturbation sources at different frequencies.
Patent EP-2760711-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHAEUBLE MICHAEL
IPC: B60S1/38
Filed: 2012-09-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a wiper blade (10; 50; 60; 70; 80; 90) for a wiper device (100) of a motor vehicle, with an elongate wiper blade body (12), which is able to be fastened on a wiper arm (2) of the wiper device (100) via a wiper blade adapter (11), wherein the wiper blade body (12) has a wiper rubber (15), which forms a wiper lip (16) and which has at least one longitudinal groove (27, 28) to receive a spring rail (25; 51, 52; 61 to 63; 71 to 74; 91, 92), and with at least one washing fluid strip (23, 24; 83, 84), which is separate from the wiper rubber (15), has at least one washing fluid duct (29) and extends parallel to the wiper rubber (15). According to the invention, provision is made that the at least one washing fluid strip (23, 24; 83, 84) has, on each of its two longitudinal sides, a longitudinal groove (34, 35) to receive a spring rail (25; 51, 52; 61 to 63; 71 to 74; 91, 92).
Patent EP-2694685-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AZZAZY HASSAN MOHAMED EI-SAID
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2012-04-09
Abstract: A gold nanoparticle-based colorimetric assay kit for nucleic acids from viral, bacterial and other microorganisms that detects unamplified or amplified polynucleotides in clinical specimens using unmodified AuNPs and oligotargeter polynucleotides that bind to a pathogen's nucleic acids. A method for detecting a pathogen comprising contacting a sample suspected of containing microbes with a polynucleotide that binds to pathogen nucleic acid and with gold nanoparticles, detecting the aggregation of nanoparticles, and detecting pathogen polynucleotides in the sample when the nanoparticles aggregate (solution color becomes blue) in comparison with a control or a negative sample not containing the virus when nanoparticles do not aggregate (solution color remains red).
Patent EP-2703447-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIGESHIRO TOMOKAZU
IPC: C08J7/043
Filed: 2012-03-09
Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a water-based composite resin composition which has an excellent long-term storage stability and which enables formation of a coating film having an excellent water resistance and solvent resistance. The present invention relates to a water-based composite resin composition and a coating agent; the water-based composite resin composition containing composite resin particles (A) and an aqueous medium (B), the composite resin particles (A) containing polyester resin (a1) particles having a sulfonate group and an epoxy resin (a2) of which some or all parts are encapsulated in the polyester resin (a1) particles, wherein a mass ratio [(a1)/(a2)] of the polyester resin (a1) to the epoxy resin (a2) in the composite resin particles (A) is in the range of 95/5 to 30/70.
Patent EP-2705232-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GLAV RAGNAR
IPC: F01P1/00
Filed: 2012-04-12
Abstract: Device for damping of sounds which comprises a casing (11 ) intended to be placed round one or more sou nd-generating equipment items, and a sound-damping panel (20) via which air is allowed to flow out from the casing. The sound-damping panel comprises a throughflow space (23) situated between a first wall (21 ) which faces towards the inside of the casing and a second wall (22) which extends along and at a distance from the first wall. The first wall is provided with a plurality of apertures (24) via which air is allowed to flow into the throughflow space. A diffuser means (25) is situated on the second wall directly opposite each aperture to deflect the air which via this aperture flows towards the second wall so that this air flow then proceeds in various different directions in the throughflow space. At least some of the internal surfaces of the throughflow space are covered with sound-absorbing material (29). Air is allowed to flow from the throughflow space and proceed to the surroundings via outlet apertures (31 ) of the sou nd-damping panel.
Patent EP-2769404-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAHLER BENOÎT
IPC: B82Y15/00
Filed: 2012-10-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the thickness growth of at least one face of an inorganic colloidal sheet. The invention also relates to the homostructured or heterostructured materials resulting from such a process and also to the applications of said materials. The term sheet denotes a structure having at least one dimension, the thickness, of nanometre size and having large lateral dimensions compared to the thickness, typically more than 5 times the thickness. The term homostructured denotes a material having a composition that is homogeneous in thickness and the term heterostructured denotes a material having a composition that is heterogeneous in thickness. More particularly, the invention relates to a process enabling the deposition of at least one monolayer of atoms on at least one inorganic colloidal sheet, this monolayer consisting of atoms of the type of those that are contained or not in said sheet. The use of the material obtained is also presented.
Patent EP-2712183-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MITSUYA SHIGEAKI
IPC: H04N21/222
Filed: 2012-05-18
Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide broadcast equipment wherein an AIT working with a broadcast content can be replaced as necessary. The broadcast equipment is provided with a receiving unit (101) for receiving a broadcast signal, a separation processing unit (102) for separating the broadcast signal into a program content and control information, a content processing unit (103) for processing the program content, a erasing unit (104) for erasing the AIT included in the control information, a storage (105) for storing the AIT working with the program content, a readout unit (106) for reading out an AIT from the storage (105) on the basis of the information representing the program content included in the control information, an adding unit (107) for adding the AIT read out by the readout unit (106) to the control information from which the AIT is erased by the erasing unit (104), a multiplexing processing unit (108) for multiplexing the control information to which the AIT is newly added and the program content after being processed by the content processing unit (103), and a transmitting unit (109) for transmitting the multiplexed signal as a broadcast signal.
Patent EP-2712011-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIONO MITSUNOBU
IPC: H01M8/243
Filed: 2012-05-18
Abstract: Provided is a solid oxide fuel cell comprising the following: a fuel gas flow path, a fuel electrode layer provided around the fuel gas flow path and containing an iron group element and a ceramic, a solid electrolyte layer provided around the fuel electrode layer, and an air electrode layer provided around the solid electrolyte layer. In a high-temperature state where the temperature of the solid oxide fuel cell, in which a fuel gas is supplied from one side of the fuel gas flow path and exhausted through an opening provided on the other side of the fuel gas flow path, is close to a power generation temperature, the solid oxide fuel cell is subjected to a process for regulating oxidation expansion rate of the fuel electrode layer, the oxidation expansion occurring when an oxidant gas flows in through the opening. As a result, it has become possible to provide a solid oxide fuel cell in which cracks in the electrolyte and cell breakage are prevented even when air flows into the fuel electrode side at the suspension of operations of the fuel cell.
Patent EP-2783103-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SINGH ASHISH
IPC: F03D1/06
Filed: 2012-11-15
Abstract: A wind turbine blade is described having noise reduction features. The blade has a plurality of projecting serrations provided at the blade trailing edge to reduce the scattering noise produced during operation of the blade, wherein the serrations have a plurality of through-going apertures defined in the serration body. The apertures act to provide a pressure equalisation effect at the serrations between the suction and pressure sides. This pressure equalisation provides for improved noise reduction performance, as well as a reduction in mechanical stresses and strains which may be experienced by the serrations, increasing serration lifetime.
Patent EP-2771487-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEAUDENON-HUIBREGTSE SYLVIE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2012-10-27
Abstract: Embodiments concern methods and compositions for distinguishing benign from malignant thyroid tumors in a patient based on the expression levels of one or more miRNAs.
Patent EP-2781011-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAO GANG
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2012-10-10
Abstract: A resonant DC-DC converter used to drive an LED array includes a half-bridge converter configured to receive DC input power and produce a square wave voltage. A resonant tank circuit that includes an inductive element, a first resonance capacitor, and a second resonance capacitor, is coupled to the half-bridge converter to receive the square wave voltage such that a generally sinusoidal AC voltage is produced across the second resonance capacitor. An output transformer with a primary winding and one or more secondary windings, is coupled in parallel to the second resonance capacitor, and a clipping circuit is coupled to the primary winding such that the voltage across the primary winding does not substantially exceed the voltage of the DC input power. An output rectifier is coupled to the one or more secondary windings of the output transformer and is configured to produce a generally DC output voltage.