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Patent EP-1666628-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH PAUL
IPC: F16C33/14
Filed: 2005-10-26
Granted: 2009-05-06
Abstract: A self-lubricating bearing comprising a self-lubricating liner and a bearing element having a counterface in sliding contact with the liner. The bearing element is of a titanium alloy having a nitride diffusion layer at the counterface, and the counterface has a surface roughness less than 18 nm.
Patent EP-1705245-B1 (EP)
Inventor: THIE MICHAEL DR
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 2005-03-23
Granted: 2009-05-20
Abstract: Subject of the invention is a method for generating neural stem cells  in vitro,  wherein dental follicle stem cells are isolated from tissue of the dental follicle of tooth or wisdom tooth and differentiated to the neural stem cells.
Patent EP-1648197-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HAMACHER VOLKMAR
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2005-10-07
Granted: 2011-09-14
Abstract: A feedback signal (RS) is detected in an incoming signal (ES), which is processed by relying on a detected feedback signal in an outgoing signal (AS), which is modulated (MO) so that the feedback signal is also modulated correspondingly. This modulation detects the feedback signal and has to be unheard by hearing-aid wearers. An independent claim is also included for a signal-processing device for an acoustic system.
Patent EP-1657798-B1 (EP)
Title: Inductive peripheral
Inventor: HUTCHINGS BRENT MARK
IPC: H02J17/00
Filed: 2005-10-19
Granted: 2011-07-20
Abstract: A peripheral device for a spa makes use of inductance for power and/or control. In an embodiment, a peripheral device includes a magnetic field source (112) positioned in a region on an externally facing side of a spa shell (104) and configured to generate a first magnetic field. The peripheral device includes a peripheral module (106), such as a light or other feature. The module includes an inductor (107) configured to generate a second magnetic field based on the first magnetic field, a converter (110) configured to convert the second magnetic field into a current, and a peripheral feature configured to be powered by the current.
Patent EP-1708570-B1 (EP)
Title: Zusammensetzung und deren Verwendung als Attraktans für Gartenlaublaubkäfer (Phyllopertha horticola)
Inventor: RUTHER JOACHIM
IPC: A01N31/16
Filed: 2005-01-25
Granted: 2012-08-08
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Zusammensetzung und deren Verwendung als Attrak­tans für Gartenlaubkäfer (Phyllopertha horticola). Die Erfindung betrifft weiterhin eine Falle, umfassend die erfindungsgemässe Zusammensetzung, sowie ein Verfahren zum Anlocken von Gartenlaubkäfern.
Patent EP-1735173-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BANKS GARY JOHN
IPC: B60K15/00
Filed: 2005-03-10
Granted: 2008-05-07
Abstract: A misfuelling protection system when fuelling a vehicle from a fuel delivery pump (30) of the type typically used for supply of fuel to a vehicle on a garage forecourt and which comprises a transceiver (23) (123) on the fuel pump, and a transponder (14) on the vehicle. The transceiver (23) transmits a request signal R1 to the transponder (14) and receives a response signal Rc with a plurality of anticipated response signals stored therein and dependant upon the response received, the control unit (26) activates a misfuelling protection system which either prevents the pump from delivering fuel to the vehicle and/or operates a warning device to alert the pump user to a potential misfuelling incident.
Patent EP-1742638-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HARTLEY CHRISTOPHER EDWARD HENDERSON
IPC: A61K31/549
Filed: 2005-04-25
Granted: 2011-12-14
Abstract: DNA viral infections of the eye are treated or prevented by the application of a composition including a diuretic and/or a cardiac glycoside dissolved in a water/ethanol solution wherein the level of the ethanol is adjusted to be acceptable to the eye.
Patent EP-1752767-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SUMIDA KYOICHI
IPC: G01N21/82
Filed: 2005-05-10
Granted: 2011-07-13
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method utilizing a carrier for measuring hyaluronic acid wherein deposition of carrier is less, a storage stability is good and an accuracy in measurement has same high degree as that performed by the conventional reagents, and a reagent kit for the same. Also, the present invention relates to "a method for measuring hyaluronic acid, comprising forming a hyaluronic acid/HABP complex by contacting hyaluronic acid in a sample with HABP, reacting said complex with an anti-HABP antibody-supported carrier, measuring optical change by agglutination product generated by said reaction and calculating the quantity of hyaluronic acid from the measured value" and "a reagent kit for the measurement of hyaluronic acid comprising a reagent comprising a hyaluronic acid binding protein and a reagent comprising an anti-hyaluronic acid binding protein antibody-supported carrier".
Patent EP-1744896-B1 (EP)
Inventor: VON ESSEN KEVIN
IPC: B41J2/145
Filed: 2005-04-27
Granted: 2010-06-16
Abstract: An ink recirculation assembly includes a main ink inlet configured to receive ink from an ink source, a main ink outlet configured to direct ink toward an ink source, and a channel extending from the main ink inlet to the main ink outlet. The channel includes an inlet portion and an outlet portion. A pressure differential is formed across the inlet and outlet portions, for example, by a constrictor separating said portions. The inlet portion is configured to move ink from the main ink inlet to openings formed in the inlet portion, said openings configured to direct ink toward ink inlet channels for each of multiple printhead modules. An outlet portion is configured to move ink away from openings formed in the outlet portion toward the main ink outlet, said openings configured to receive ink from ink outlet channels for each of the multiple printhead modules.
Patent EP-1751487-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CLUR DESMOND JOHANN
IPC: F28B9/06
Filed: 2005-05-17
Granted: 2012-02-29
Abstract: The invention provides a cooling method for a natural gas conversion complex. The method includes the steps of circulating sea water in a first, open, cooling circuit ( 12 ); contacting the sea water with a heat exchanger (14) to absorb heat; cooling the sea water from the outflow of the heat exchanger ( 14 ); circulating fresh water in a second, closed, cooling circuit ( 18 ); and contacting the fresh water with the heat exchanger ( 14 ) to lose heat.
Patent EP-1766570-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SPIES LOTHAR
IPC: G06T11/00
Filed: 2005-06-29
Granted: 2008-01-16
Abstract: The invention relates to an imaging system for imaging an object (4), said imaging system comprising a detection unit (3) for consecutively acquiring projection data sets (Pi) of the object (4), said detection unit (3) having a temporal response function that is characterized by at least a time constant (τ), a rotation unit that, while the projection data sets (Pi) are being acquired, moves the detection unit (3) around the object (4) with an essentially constant angular velocity (ω), a reconstruction unit (9) for computing an image data set (13) of the object (4) from the projection data sets (Pi), and a filter unit (10) that, in an active state, applies a filter (f) on the image data set (13) to compute a correction, which filter acts as a derivative on the perturbed image, essentially in a direction corresponding to the direction of the angular velocity, is essentially proportional to the time constant (τ) and is essentially proportional to the angular velocity (ω), said filter unit (10) being arranged to subtract the correction from the image data set (13).
Patent EP-1786580-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KIRBY ANDREW JAMES
IPC: A61M37/00
Filed: 2005-08-16
Granted: 2010-12-01
Abstract: A device comprising a substrate provided with one or more microneedle producible by: 
(i) depositing a substance onto a first surface and 
(ii) forming a solid needle-like shape from the substance.
Patent EP-1816910-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KEOHANE MICHAEL
IPC: A01K61/00
Filed: 2005-09-28
Granted: 2009-03-11
Abstract: A method of culturing mussels comprises positioning collector materials in marine water above the seabed at locations where mussel spawn can settle on them, allowing the mussels to grow on the surfaces of the collector materials while the latter remain at said locations, and subsequently transferring the mussels, either still on the collector materials or after removal from the collector materials, to the seabed where they are allowed to grow further before harvesting.
Patent EP-1793916-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CHILDS RONALD F
IPC: B01D65/08
Filed: 2005-09-27
Granted: 2010-11-24
Abstract: A composite material comprising a support member that has a plurality of pores extending therethrough, a first polymer which durably coats the pores of the support member, the first polymer layer having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic properties, and a second polymer layer disposed on the surface of the first polymer layer, the second polymer being more hydrophilic than the first polymer layer. A process for preparing the composite material, and its use as a separation medium.
Patent EP-1781299-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GRAINGER DAVID JOHN
IPC: C07D233/10
Filed: 2005-08-10
Granted: 2010-12-22
Abstract: The invention provides compounds, compositions and uses of compounds of general formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are 3-aminocaprolactam derivatives, for the preparation of a medicament intended to treat an inflammatory disorder: wherein X is -CO-Y-(R1)n or SO2-Y-(R1)n; and Y is a cycloalkyl or polycycloalkyl group (such as an adamantyl, adamantanemethyl, bicyclooctyl, cyclohexyl, cyclopropyl group); or is a cycloalkenyl or polycycloalkenyl group.
Patent EP-1799726-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HOLTCAMP MATTHEW W
IPC: B01J37/02
Filed: 2005-09-06
Granted: 2011-07-13
Abstract: This invention relates to a process to prepare a trialkylaluminum treated support comprising: 1) combining a support with first trialkylaluminum compound(s), where the alkyl groups have at least 2 carbon atoms; then 2) calcining the combination of the support and the trialkylaluminum compound(s); then 3) combining the calcined support with second trialkylaluminum compound(s), where the alkyl groups have at least 2 carbon atoms; where the first and second trialkylaluminum compound(s) may be the same or different. This invention further relates to catalyst systems comprising catalyst compounds and such supports, as well as processes to polymerize unsaturated monomers using the supports in combination with catalyst compounds.
Patent EP-1784085-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NSEREKO VICTOR
IPC: C12R1/225
Filed: 2005-09-01
Granted: 2010-02-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for use as a silage inoculant comprising the ferulate esterase producing bacterial strain  Lactobacillus buchneri ; strain LN4888, deposited under Accession No. NRRL B-30866 and a suitable carrier.
Patent EP-1807228-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BAULIER DOMINIQUE
IPC: B21D39/02
Filed: 2005-10-11
Granted: 2012-06-06
Abstract: A hemming machine having a nest adapted to support a part to be hemmed. A hold down is movable between a retracted position in which the hold down is spaced from the part and an extended position in which the part is sandwiched between the hold down and the nest and a guide surface is formed around the periphery of the hold down. A hemming head having a roller hemmer assembly and mounted to and manipulated by a robotic arm. The roller assembly includes a first roller which engages the guide surface during a roller prehemming operation of the part performed by the robotic arm and a second roller which prehems the part.
Patent EP-1832095-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAEKI NINA
IPC: H04M1/72466
Filed: 2005-12-12
Granted: 2010-08-11
Abstract: A mobile terminal having a user interface formed by a controller, a display and a multi-way input device for navigating and selecting among information shown on the display is presented. The controller is adapted, in a current context among a plurality of possible contexts, to make different logical actions available for selection by a user through respective associated physical actions on the multi-way input device, and to present, for a logical action available in the current context, information on the display that serves to indicate the physical action associated with and selectable by the logical action as well as to explain the logical action.
Patent EP-1829256-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BRUNE ANDREAS
IPC: H04J3/06
Filed: 2005-11-14
Granted: 2010-07-28
Abstract: A communications network and corresponding method comprising topology means for detecting the topology of the network means for detecting the timing status of each node and for providing to at least one node of the communications network information on the detected topology of the network and timing status and for selecting a source of timing information on the basis of the information detected.
Patent EP-1969003-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SAARMA MART
IPC: A61K38/18
Filed: 2005-12-14
Granted: 2010-09-08
Abstract: A method for treating a condition in a patient, wherein the condition is selected from the group consisting of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, stroke and peripheral neuropathy. The method consists of administering to the patient a pharmaceutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising the MANF2 polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:2 or a functional fragment thereof.
Patent EP-1819908-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BODE ANDREAS
IPC: F01D21/00
Filed: 2005-12-01
Granted: 2011-07-20
Abstract: The method involves correcting a measured coasting time of a turbine by using a correction part in which a measured temperature of a medium in the turbine is included. The time is compared with a reference value, which is corrected with the temperature of the medium. The correction takes place by multiplying the medium temperature with a correction factor and adding to the time, where the factor is determined automatically.
Patent EP-1809639-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BRADBURY BARTON JAMES
IPC: C07D513/04
Filed: 2005-11-10
Granted: 2009-10-14
Abstract: The invention provides compounds and salts of Formula I and Formula II: which possess antimicrobial activity. The invention also provides novel synthetic intermediates useful in making compounds of Formula I and Formula II. The variables n, m, p, R<SUB>A</SUB>, R<SUB>B</SUB>, A<SUB>1</SUB>, R<SUB>2</SUB>, R<SUB>3</SUB>, R<SUB>5</SUB>, R<SUB>6</SUB>, R<SUB>7</SUB>, A<SUB>8 </SUB>and R<SUB>9 </SUB>are defined herein. Certain compounds of Formula I and Formula II disclosed herein are potent and/or selective inhibitors of bacterial DNA synthesis and bacterial replication. The invention also provides antimicrobial compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions, containing one or more compounds of Formula I or Formula II and one or more carriers, excipients, or diluents. Such compositions may contain a compound of Formula I or Formula II as the only active agent or may contain a combination of a compound of Formula I or Formula II and one or more other active agents. The invention also provides methods for treating microbial infections in eukaryotes.
Patent EP-1689185-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NISHIMURA ISSEI
IPC: H04N21/64
Filed: 2006-02-02
Granted: 2007-09-05
Abstract: A relay apparatus 30 issues a new sub-address at a timing when mobile phones (10a, 10b) requested content from a CP server apparatuses (20a, 20b), that is, at a timing when a sub-address is required. The content specified by this sub-address is distributed from the CP server apparatuses via the relay apparatus (30) to the mobile phones. In system of the present invention it is possible to utilize the same sub-address many times for different content items., It is therefore possible to avoid increasing the number of digits of the sub-address as well as the complexity of the sub-address structure, in a case where the types of content or the number of content items increases.
Patent EP-1667428-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SPARTIOTIS KONSTANTINOS EVANGELOS
IPC: H04N5/335
Filed: 1999-10-12
Granted: 2013-08-07
Abstract: A non-CCD imaging device for scan-imaging radiation in a Time Delay Integration (TDI) mode comprising an image cell array including an array of detector cells for generating charge in response to incident radiation and a corresponding array of pixel circuits comprising accumulation circuitry for accumulating pixel image values corresponding to incident radiation on respective detector cells, each pixel circuit being associated with a respective detector cell and controllable to transfer a pixel image value to an adjacent pixel circuit, said pixel circuit operable to receive a pixel image value from an adjacent pixel circuit, wherein said pixel image value comprises a charge packet, and said accumulation circuitry comprises a first charge collection means couplable to said detector for storing a charge packet corresponding to a pixel image value and further couplable to a second charge collection means of a preceding pixel circuit for receiving and accumulating charge from said preceding circuit, each said pixel circuit including transfer circuitry comprising a second charge collection means couplable to charge accumulation circuitry of a succeeding pixel circuit for receiving said charge packet from said first charge collection means during charge transfer to a succeeding pixel circuit, and further comprising first and second switch means respectively associated with said first and second charge collection means operable to transfer said charge packet in first and second steps utilising said first and second charge collection means for each step, said switch means operable in anti-phase for transferring said charge packet between adjacent pixel circuits.
Patent EP-1717999-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GE AN
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2006-03-15
Granted: 2009-12-30
Abstract: A bridged network system (10, 10'). The system comprises a plurality of bridge nodes (BRN x ). Each bridge node in the plurality of bridge nodes is connected to communicate with at least one other neighboring bridge node in the plurality of nodes. Each bridge node in the plurality of bridge nodes comprises circuitry (BP y.z ) for communicating with at least one of either another bridge node in the plurality of nodes or a network server. Each bridge node in the plurality of bridge nodes further comprises circuitry for storing (neighbor-tracking table), as received from the at least one of another bridge node in the plurality of nodes and the network server, at least one spanning tree parameter of a neighboring bridge node.
Patent EP-1764647-B1 (EP)
Inventor: INABE HARUKI
IPC: G03F7/004
Filed: 2006-08-17
Granted: 2011-08-17
Abstract: A positive resist composition for immersion exposure comprises: (A) a resin capable of increasing its solubility in an alkali developer by an action of an acid, and (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with actinic ray or radiation, wherein the acid satisfies conditions of V § 230 and V/S ¦ 0.93 taking van der Waals volume of the acid as V (Å 3 ), and van der Waals surface area of the acid as S (Å 2 ).
Patent EP-1726821-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MUROO SAKIO
IPC: F02M69/46
Filed: 2003-07-30
Granted: 2010-11-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to a motorcycle comprising an engine (1); an intake passage which extends rearwardly, and obliquely upwardly from the engine; an intake box (12) which is connected to the intake passage and is arranged above the engine (1); a fuel tank (10) which includes a front wall arranged behind the intake box (12) and the intake passage in a side view; an injector (26) which is mounted on the intake box (12); and a fuel pipe (39) which supplies fuel to the injector (26); wherein a portion of the fuel pipe (39) is arranged to extend in the vertical direction in a space between the intake box (12) and the front wall of the fuel tank (10).
Patent EP-1798110-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GEYRHOFER MATTIAS
IPC: B60R7/12
Filed: 2006-12-14
Granted: 2008-05-28
Abstract: The trim (5) has a storage compartment (10) for storing objects e.g. wet umbrella, and an armrest (7) with a lid (9) on its upper side. The storage compartment is closed using the lid, is vertically arranged and has a base with a liquid discharge opening. A tube or a pipe is connected with the base in the area of the liquid discharge opening for discharging the liquid from the wet umbrella and from the door (1). Length and breadth measurements of the compartment are adjusted with respect to the length and breadth measurements of the object.
Patent EP-1743573-B1 (EP)
Inventor: OSADCHY DANIEL
IPC: A61B5/053
Filed: 2006-07-07
Granted: 2010-06-30
Abstract: A method for calibrating impedance includes coupling at least first, second, and third electrodes at respective locations to a surface of a body of a subject. A first current passing through the body between the first and second body-surface electrodes is measured, and a second current passing through the body between the first and third body-surface electrodes is measured. From the first and second currents, a contact factor is derived that is indicative of the impedance between at least one of the body-surface electrodes and the surface of the body. Also described are methods for sensing the position of a probe and for detecting tissue contact based on a relation between currents from the probe to body-surface electrodes.
Patent EP-1860152-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KANEKO KAZUYOSHI
IPC: H05K1/03
Filed: 2006-01-31
Granted: 2009-11-25
Abstract: 低誘電率、低誘電正接、低吸水性、耐熱性等に優れる基板の材料として好適に用いることの可能な環状オレフィン系樹脂組成物および該樹脂組成物から得られる基板を提供する。特に、高周波信号の伝送に対応する高周波回路用基板の材料として好適に用いることのできる新規な環状オレフィン系樹脂組成物を提供する。本発明の環状オレフィン系樹脂組成物は、（Ａ）ガラス転移温度が６０～２００°Cの環状オレフィン系重合体５～９５重量部、および（Ｂ）オレフィン系化合物、ジエン化合物、および芳香族ビニル系炭化水素化合物からなる群から選択される少なくとも２種以上の単量体を重合してなり、ガラス転移温度が０°C以下である軟質共重合体５～９５重量部、の合計１００重量部に対して、（Ｄ）ラジカル開始剤０．０１～５重量部、および（Ｅ）ラジカル重合性の官能基を分子内に２個以上有する多官能化合物０～５重量部を含んでなる。
Patent EP-1789260-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MCLEAN ANDREW FENWICK
IPC: C09J7/29
Filed: 2006-04-12
Granted: 2008-11-26
Abstract: A method for producing a primary laminate including a tabstock by feeding a seal laminate comprising bottom food contact layers including a foil layer and a top polyester layer to a laminating station wherein either the foil layer of the underside of the polyester layer has been printed; simultaneously feeding a tabstock, which is narrower than the seal laminate, to the laminating station such that the bottom of the tabstock and the top polyester layer of the seal laminate come into contact to form a primary substrate, simultaneously feeding a plastic film stock; and continuously extruding a polymeric adhesive between the top face of the primary substrate and bottom surface of the plastic film stock.
Patent EP-1867092-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ELDREDGE ADAM B
IPC: H04L7/033
Filed: 2006-03-22
Granted: 2011-11-23
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention may provide for independent setting of jitter tolerance and jitter transfer levels, and reduced jitter generation of a data transmission device, such as a clock and data recovery (CDR) circuit or the like. An architecture may provide for reconfigurability of a circuit for use in various applications. The architecture may include a multi-loop structure, such as a tri-loop structure.
Patent EP-1866233-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PARKINSON DAVID W
IPC: B60R21/233
Filed: 2006-03-23
Granted: 2012-04-04
Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments of methods and apparatus for inflating an airbag with a tether release system. In one embodiment of the invention, first and second inflators are employed. A tether is operatively connected with one of the inflators such that the system is configured to release the tether upon deployment of one of the inflators and to allow the tether to restrict the full inflation size of the airbag upon deployment of the other inflator.
Patent EP-1883714-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WILHELM MAIK
IPC: C22C9/06
Filed: 2006-05-13
Granted: 2011-11-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a slide bearing composite material which comprises a support layer from a copper alloy and a bearing coating applied to said support layer. The copper alloy may comprise 0.5 to 5% by weight of nickel, 0.2 to 2.5% by weight of silicon, ≰0.1% by weight of lead. The bearing coating can be a galvanic layer, a sputter layer or a plastic layer. The invention also relates to methods of producing such a composite material.