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Patent EP-1950822-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRITZER PETER DR
IPC: H01M50/417
Filed: 2007-10-15
Granted: 2010-08-25
Abstract: The layer has a first material in volume regions of the fibers with their surface covered in a second material. The volume regions may be in the form of cores (1) of a first material. The jacket (2) covering their surface is of a second material. The volume regions should be at least 80% covered by the jacket. The fibers comprise at least 30 wt.% of the whole.
Patent EP-1835284-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG BIN
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2007-03-13
Granted: 2010-09-29
Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions for improving assay accuracy for plasma samples by decreasing or eliminating false results due to platelet interference. The compositions of the present invention comprise compositions that include a platelet interference reducing agent in an amount effective to decrease the platelet interference activity in the plasma sample, particularly platelet-rich plasma sample, to be analyzed. The most preferred platelet interference reducing agent of the present invention is 1-(1,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-iyl)-1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl) urea, also called "Diazolidinyl urea" or "DZU".
Patent EP-1864862-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MONTAGNE FREDERIC
IPC: B60R5/04
Filed: 2007-06-08
Granted: 2010-04-14
Abstract: The cover (1) has a curtain type covering unit (2) associated with a rolling device along a front edge of the unit, and a cover flap (3) associated along a rear edge (4) of the unit. The flap has a tensioning flexible core that is inserted in an aspect cover (6). The core has a peripheral frame (7) that is supported against the periphery of the cover. The frame has a linear element (8) that extends along the edge (4) of the unit and a curve element (9), formed by a metallic flexible band, that extends at a distance from the edge (4) of the unit.
Patent EP-1926170-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MARTIN STEVE
IPC: H01M8/00
Filed: 2007-10-29
Granted: 2011-03-23
Abstract: The material for constituting an electrolyte for a fuel cell, comprises a hydrophobic matrix, and a structure of organic glass, crystals, polymers and ceramics. Atoms of silicon form a structure in the hydrophobic matrix. The electrolyte has a ratio of silicon atomic percentage to a sum of carbon and fluorine atomic percentages of 5x 10 -> 3> to 5x 10 -> 2>. The matrix is functionalized by sulfonic group, carboxylic group and phosphonic group. Independent claims are included for: (1) a process for production of a material; and (2) a fuel cell.
Patent EP-1976724-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SPRENGER ERIK
IPC: B60N2/20
Filed: 2007-01-11
Granted: 2011-10-19
Abstract: An adjustable seat for a vehicle includes a seat part that is moveable between a first seat position and a second seat position. The first seat position is spaced a first predetermined distance from a floor of the vehicle and the second seat position is spaced a second predetermined distance from the floor of the vehicle. A backrest pivotally connected to the seat part about a pivot axis. An adjusting device is operatively connected to the seat part for moving the seat part between the first seat position and the second seat position. The adjusting device includes an energy storage mechanism that exerts a variable first force on the seat part by pivoting the backrest from a folded over position to an upright position to move the seat part from the second seat position to the first seat position.
Patent EP-2044641-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DELAFORCE PHILIP MARK
IPC: H01M8/24
Filed: 2007-01-23
Granted: 2013-12-25
Abstract: A delivery device for and method of providing for delivery of substance to the central nervous system (CNS) of a subject, the delivery device comprising: a nosepiece unit (17) for insertion into a nasal airway (1) of a subject and comprising an outlet unit (21) which includes a nozzle (25) for delivering substance into the nasal airway of the subject; and a substance supply unit which is operable to deliver a dose of substance to the nozzle: wherein the delivery device is configured such that at least 30% of the dose as initially deposited in the nasal airway is deposited in an upper posterior region of the nasal airway, thereby providing a CNS concentration of the substance, and hence CNS effect, which is significantly greater than that which would be predicted from a counterpart blood plasma concentration of the substance.
Patent EP-1996365-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RITTER KLAUS
IPC: B23K20/12
Filed: 2007-03-21
Granted: 2010-01-27
Abstract: Method and device for welding two elongated elements (A, B), crossing one another at a selectable angle and made of metallic materials, according to the friction welding method, wherein the two elements (A, B) can be fixed, at least one element (B) can be moved relative to the other element (A) with selectable amplitude (e), selectable frequency (G) and selectable duration (t1 to t3), at least one element (A) can be pressed against the other element (B) with a selectable pressure profile (R') during the friction movement (P6), and, for the final welding of the two elements (A, B), said elements (A, B) are abruptly (t3) uncoupled from the friction movement (P6) and are ejected from the effective region of the friction movement (P6).
Patent EP-2032296-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GUY HANOCH
IPC: B23B31/107
Filed: 2007-06-03
Granted: 2011-10-12
Abstract: A chuck for clamping an article has a receiving portion including a receiving bore having a longitudinal axis L, and a receiving bore inner surface. A clamping sleeve is accommodated in the receiving bore and is rotatable between a releasing position and a securing position. The clamping sleeve has a radially outwardly facing contoured clamping surface provided with one on more clamping segments, each clamping segment having a ramp between a trough and a crest, and a depression on the other side of the crest. Rotating the clamping sleeve within the receiving bore causes one or more rollers associated with each clamping segment to cooperate with the contoured clamping surface to effect the releasing and the securing of the article.
Patent EP-2012476-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MATSUO HIDEKI
IPC: G06F13/00
Filed: 2007-03-19
Granted: 2012-02-29
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a node device or the like capable of obtaining the latest link information at the time of participating in a system, without placing a process burden on a specific node device, by storing link information used when the node device participated in the system in a hard disk or the like.  The present invention provides a node device included in an information communication system which has a plurality of node devices capable of performing communication with each other via a network, and in which common information shared by the plurality of node devices are stored so as to be spread to the plurality of node devices.  The node device includes: 
first storing means for storing link information used at the time of performing communication with the node devices, the link information including node information indicative of one or more specific node devices; 
means for storing the link information stored in the first storing means into second storing means while participating in the system; and 
means, when withdrawing from the system, and after that, participating in the system again, for storing the link information obtained from the node device of the node information included in the link information stored in the second storing means into the first storing means.
Patent EP-2025958-B1 (EP)
Inventor: OBAYASHI KOUSUKE
IPC: F16C19/30
Filed: 2007-05-16
Granted: 2011-09-07
Abstract: ころ１１の外径面１３に設けられたフルクラウニングは、第一のクラウニング１４ａと、第二のクラウニング１４ｂと、第三のクラウニング１４ｃとを含む。ころ１１の転動軸心方向の長さがころ１１の径方向の長さの２倍以下である場合には、ころ１１の端面１２ａからころの転動軸心方向の長さの３２％の位置における第一のクラウニング１４ａの曲率半径Ｒ１は、Ｒ５５１～Ｒ１０００であり、ころ１１の端面１２ａからころの転動軸心方向の長さの２３％の位置における第二のクラウニング１４ｂの曲率半径Ｒ２は、Ｒ３２１～Ｒ５５０であり、ころ１１の端面１２ａからころの転動軸心方向の長さの１５％の位置における第三のクラウニング１４ｃの曲率半径Ｒ３は、Ｒ２００～Ｒ３２０である。
Patent EP-2074854-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AGARWAL SALIL
IPC: H04W4/00
Filed: 2007-09-19
Granted: 2011-11-02
Abstract: Tracking a mobile station, MS, (108) of a telecommunications network including a LCS client (102), Location services client, for a GMLC, Gateway Mobile Location Center, (104). The GMLC (104) checking a prediction database to find a predicted location area of the MS. If the prediction data is valid then location estimation procedure will not be started, the GMLC (104) requesting an MSC 106 to forward the location update information to the GMLC (104) for the MS (108). In case an location area update is done before an end of a prediction period and the MS (108) moves out of the predicted area then an location estimation procedure will be started for the MS (108).
Patent EP-2047174-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GELUS DOMINIQUE
IPC: D06F75/12
Filed: 2007-08-01
Granted: 2012-03-14
Abstract: Domestic appliance comprising a vat (1) for boiling water and means for removing scale formed in said vat (1), wherein the scale removing means includes a scale collecting vessel (4) provided in the vicinity of the bottom of the vat (1), characterised in that said vessel (4) can be removed through an opening formed on a side wall of the vat (1) or at the top of the vat, said opening being closed by a plug (3) while the vessel (4) having a elongated shape can be extracted from he vat (1) through said opening.
Patent EP-2083786-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DE BOCK JAN JUILEN IRMA
IPC: A61J3/07
Filed: 2007-10-17
Granted: 2011-01-12
Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming hard shell capsule components, wherein the capsule components are formed from a material which undergoes gelation upon heating, such as HPMC. A heat station is provided to heat a plurality of molds prior to dipping into a solution of the thermogeling material. The drying conditions following dipping are carefully controlled to control the rate of drying.
Patent EP-1962151-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BORN EBERHARD
IPC: G03G17/00
Filed: 2008-02-20
Granted: 2010-04-07
Abstract: The device has a sensor plate (30) with a bearing surface for contact with fingers and feet of a patient and an electrically conductive high voltage unit is connected at the sensor plate. The high voltage generator has a thyristor which connect an oscillating circuit with tesla transformer and the excitation of the oscillating circuit produces oscillating output voltage which has same frequency. An independent claim is also included for a sensor plate to receive corona discharge.
Patent EP-2096054-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRATZMAIER ERICH
IPC: B64F1/32
Filed: 2008-02-29
Granted: 2011-04-20
Abstract: The device (4) has a handling head (9) comprising a lower engaging device laterally extending from and retractable into the device and adjustable in its width transverse to retraction- and extension directions of the engaging device. The engaging device has parallel fingers (10), where distance between the fingers is adjustable in a width direction for width change of the engaging device. The head is pivotally supported at a lever arm (8), which runs horizontally and is rotatable around a vertical axis. An independent claim is also included for a system for loading air freight.
Patent EP-1967630-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYAKAWA NORIKAZU
IPC: D05B65/06
Filed: 2008-03-06
Granted: 2010-02-24
Abstract: A sewing machine includes an upper thread cutting mechanism (35) having an upper thread movable blade (40) cutting an upper thread (14) extending from workpiece cloth (W) through an eye (9a) of a needle (9) above a needle plate (5), an upper moving mechanism (36) reciprocally moving the upper thread movable blade (40) between an upper side thread take-up position and an upper side thread cutting position spaced away from the upper side thread take-up position by a predetermined distance, and an upper thread holding mechanism (31) holding an end (14a) of the upper thread (14) cut by the upper thread cutting mechanism (35) when the upper thread movable blade (40) is moved reciprocally by the upper moving mechanism (36). The predetermined distance is set so as to be longer than a distance from the eye (9a) of the needle (9) to the needle plate (5).
Patent EP-2108843-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAGELUND KLAUS VESTERGAARD
IPC: F04D15/02
Filed: 2008-04-09
Granted: 2010-10-20
Abstract: The sensors (14,16) have two electrodes, an electronic circuit that has a voltage supply connected to former electrode and designed for issuing short voltage pulses for charging former electrode, and evaluating circuit. The evaluating circuit is designed such that it measures current between the electrodes during a voltage increase when the former electrode is charged or during a voltage drop when the former electrode is discharged. An independent claim is included for a pump for supplying fluids.
Patent EP-1973261-B1 (EP)
Inventor: JIANG SAM SHIAW-SHIANG
IPC: H04W28/04
Filed: 2005-08-24
Granted: 2010-06-23
Abstract: A method of polling in a wireless communications system includes prohibiting polling within a first predetermined period and triggering a poll function while polling is prohibited. After the first predetermined period has expired the method determines that there are no protocol data units (PDUs) scheduled for transmission or re-transmission and that there is at least a transmitted PDU that is not acknowledged yet, and selects a PDU to schedule for re-transmission to fulfill the poll function.
Patent EP-2000391-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SPAGNUOLO STEVEN P
IPC: B60G7/00
Filed: 2003-02-24
Granted: 2010-12-01
Abstract: A vehicle steering linkage member (40) comprises a socket (42), and a stud (10) having a ball end portion (48) received in the socket and supported for pivotal movement relative to the socket. The stud (10) has a longitudinal axis (52), with a shank portion (50) projecting from the socket (42) and centred on the axis. The shank portion (50) of the ball stud (10) includes a predetermined weakened portion (70). The predetermined weakened portion (70) buckles under a predetermined amount of force. The predetermined weakened portion (70) has a cross-sectional configuration not centred on the axis (52).
Patent EP-1958944-B1 (EP)
Inventor: REICHERT DIETMAR
IPC: C07D307/46
Filed: 2008-02-07
Granted: 2010-12-01
Abstract: Preparation of 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural (I) from a saccharide (III) with 6C in the monosaccharide unit, via 2-acyloxymethyl-furfural (II), involves (a) reacting (III) with an acid or an acidic ion exchanger; (b) adding a carboxylic acid anhydride and/or chloride and reacting to give (II); (c) dissolving (II) in an alcohol; and (d) reacting with a base. Preparation of 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural (I) from a saccharide (III) with 6C in the monosaccharide unit, via 2-acyloxymethyl-furfurals of formula (II), involves: (a) reacting (III) with (i) an acid (other than an acidic ion exchanger (AIE)) in presence of alkali(ne earth) metal and/or aluminum cations or (ii) an AIE in H-form in presence of a polar aprotic solvent (the AIE subsequently being removed); (b) adding an anhydride and/or chloride of a carboxylic acid of formula R(COOH) x (IV) and reacting to give (II); (c) dissolving (II) in an alcohol; and (d) reacting with a base selected from (i) alkali metal (bi)carbonates, alkaline earth metal carbonates, hydroxides or basic salts and/or aluminum carbonate, hydroxide oxide-hydroxide or basic salts and (ii) basic ion exchangers in OH-form. x : 1 or 2; R : alkyl, alkenyl, aryl or heteroaryl if x = 1; or alkylene, alkenylene, arylene or heteroarylene if x = 2. An independent claim is included for the preparation of (II) by steps (a) and (b) of the process for preparing (I). [Image] ACTIVITY : Antibacterial; Cytostatic. MECHANISM OF ACTION : None given.
Patent EP-2180586-B1 (EP)
Inventor: COCCIA ANTONIO
IPC: H02M3/335
Filed: 2008-10-27
Granted: 2011-10-19
Abstract: The circuit has a capacitively-loaded loop-resonance circuit (2) comprising a resonance capacitor (C), and resonance inductors (L1, L2). The capacitor is connected with one of the inductors (L1) linked with a connecting point (A) of a primary side (N1) of a transformer (1). The capacitor is connected with one of resonance converters (RU1). The other inductor is connected with a connecting point of the capacitor with the former inductor. The latter inductor is connected with another connecting point (B) of the side, where the latter point of the side is connected with the converter (RU1). The capacitive-loaded loop-resonance circuit is connected as the T-circuit. An independent claim is also included for a converter circuit system with switching units.
Patent EP-2116921-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AKLIL DJAMEL
IPC: G01N29/14
Filed: 2008-05-07
Granted: 2011-09-07
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining the location of an impact on a surface of an object based on the analysis of an acoustic signal generated by the impact. This method further comprises a signal treatment step of weighting the acoustic signal to take into account spurious contributions in particular due to reflections at the border of the object.
Patent EP-2137018-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HEUEL GERHARD
IPC: B60J5/06
Filed: 2008-02-08
Granted: 2010-06-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a sliding door for a motor vehicle, comprising, on the inner side thereof, a guide rail (3) that is mounted so that it can be longitudinally displaced in a sliding carriage (4) and can be driven by a motor (16). A hinge bracket (5) is mounted on the vehicle such that is can pivot about a first pin (8). Said hinge bracket (5) is mounted on the sliding carriage (4) such that is can pivot about a second pin (9). In order to improve said type of sliding door, the pins (8, 9) for receiving a line (32) leading to the sliding door (16) are hollow (27, 28).
Patent EP-2134618-B1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif de fermeture pour un contenant à boisson
Inventor: ENGHARD FLORIAN
IPC: B65D51/28
Filed: 2008-03-07
Granted: 2012-05-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif de fermeture (3) pour un contenant à boisson (1), présentant un espace intérieur (10) destiné à recevoir un liquide de boisson, et une ouverture de contenant disposée de préférence sur le côté supérieur, dans laquelle le dispositif de fermeture (3) est prévu avec une chambre de réception (4) dont le contenu peut être introduit dans l'espace intérieur (10). L'invention est caractérisée en ce que le dispositif de fermeture (3) présente un élément à filetage extérieur (5) au moins dans la partie supérieure, formant, avec une surface de couverture inférieure (6) et des éléments de connexion (8) intermédiaires, une chambre de réception (4) présentant une ouverture d'addition (14) au moins dans la partie inférieure. Le contenu de la chambre de réception (4) peut être libéré par un processus de vissage. Le contenant de boisson sert de préférence à la préparation d'une boisson mélangée instable à partir de poudre de créatine et d'une solution de boisson aqueuse.
Patent EP-2157942-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCUSSEL RICK C
IPC: A61F2/80
Filed: 2008-02-06
Granted: 2012-03-28
Abstract: A prosthetic sleeve and socket system, the sleeve including a flap or skirt concentrically arranged about the sleeve and configured to form a sealed chamber between the sleeve and socket when the sleeve is inserted into the socket. An air permeable material is interposed between the skirt and the sleeve to maintain a continuous interconnected air layer therebetween. An expulsion valve is provided to allow air contained within the sealed chamber to be forced out of the chamber ahead of the sleeve when it is inserted into the socket. A powered vacuum pump is also provided for producing and maintaining a partial vacuum in the sealed chamber for keeping the socket and sleeve joined. The system allows for a substantial reduction in size of known sockets and permits, in some instances, the disposal of bulky suspension straps currently in use to force the socket against a residual limb.
Patent EP-2150727-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ESPLIN ANTONY RICHARD
IPC: F16H3/72
Filed: 2008-04-24
Granted: 2011-08-31
Abstract: A variable ratio drive assembly (10) including: a planetary gear device (13) having an input shaft (15), an output shaft (17), with the shafts having a common rotational axis (21), an input gear (16) attached to the input shaft, an output gear (18) attached to the output shaft, a carriage (20) mounted for rotation about said axis, at least one planetary gear (19) meshed with the input gear and output gear, the planetary gear being rotatably mounted in the carriage, a ring gear (23) fixed to the carriage so as to be rotated about said axis, a pump gear (24) meshingly engaged with the ring gear, a pump device (51) drivingly connected to the pump gear and restriction means to control the flow so that said pump device (51) applies a torque to said pump gear to control rotation of said ring gear and therefore rotation of said output shaft.
Patent EP-2139439-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BIRK JANEL A
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2008-04-09
Granted: 2011-08-31
Abstract: An intragastric balloon system for facilitating weight loss in a human or animal patient generally includes a flexible shell suitable for placement in a digestive track of a patient and capable of being inflated with a fluid. The system further includes a valve mechanism coupled to the shell, an actuator for opening the valve mechanism to effect release of fluid from the shell, and a remote control device capable of sending a signal from outside the patient to the actuator in order to effectuate deflation of the shell in vivo and without surgical intervention.
Patent EP-2158133-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WEDI JOHANNES
IPC: B65D33/25
Filed: 2008-05-30
Granted: 2011-06-22
Abstract: The invention relates to a packaging container of multilayer plastic foil which can be sealed with at least one layer lying on the container inner side. The packaging container has two primary walls (2, 2a) lying opposite each other and placed opposite each other in a top sealing seam (14), and two side fold walls (3, 4) which are folded into the top sealing seam (14) as a double layer, flat between the primary walls (2, 2a) and toward the inside, with folded edges (7, 8) oriented against each other. The invention is improved in the sense of prespecified air-tightness and aroma-tightness, with minimal work and material requirements, in that a closure plug (16) made out of a hot melt mass is arranged inside the sealing seam (14) directly in front of each folded edge (7, 8).
Patent EP-2179662-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMADA NORIAKI
IPC: A23L13/40
Filed: 2008-06-12
Granted: 2011-10-12
Abstract: A processed meat food or a processed fishery food having improved physical properties and taste can be obtained by using a transglutaminase and an enzyme having a saccharide transfer activity for converting an ±-1,4 bond to an ±-1,6 bond in the process for producing the processed meat food or the processed fishery food.
Patent EP-2170880-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PATIL DATTATRAY B
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2008-06-28
Granted: 2012-08-15
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé pour la préparation d'intermédiaires cis de formule (II) (Formule II), dans laquelle formule R1 représente un hydrogène, un alkyle, alcényle ou aryle substitué ou non et X représente un groupe libérable, lesquels sont des intermédiaires de synthèse utiles dans la préparation de composés tétracycliques ayant une activité d'inhibition des phosphodiestérases.
Patent EP-2156160-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DELORAINE FRANCK
IPC: F02D41/02
Filed: 2008-06-04
Granted: 2013-12-25
Abstract: A radiofrequency ignition device including: a control capable of generating an ignition control signal; a supply circuit controlled by the ignition control signal for applying a supply voltage on an output interface of the supply circuit at a frequency defined by the control signal; at least one plasma generation resonator connected on an output interface of the supply circuit and capable of generating a spark between two ignition electrodes of the resonator upon an ignition control; a mechanism measuring an electric parameter representative of a variation in a supply voltage of the resonator; and a module determining the fouling condition of the electrodes based on the measured electric parameter and on a predetermined reference value.