baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-2869675-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EBROM MATTHEW P
IPC: H05K1/02
Filed: 2014-09-16
Abstract: In one aspect, an alphanumeric display assembly (100) includes a printed circuit board (PCB) (110), a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs) (156-168) and a plurality of light reflecting cups (142-154). The PCB (110) has a front side (114) and a rear side (115) and includes a plurality of holes (116-128) extending through the PCB (110) between the front and rear sides (114, 115). The holes (116-128) are arranged to form an alphanumeric indicium. The LEDs (156-168) are mounted to the PCB (110) on the rear side (115). At least one LED (156-168) is mounted adjacent to each hole (116-128). The plurality of light reflecting cups (142-154) are mounted to the PCB (110) on the rear side (115). Each light reflecting cup (142-154) covers the at least one LED (156-168) and the adjacent hole (116-128), and is spaced from the at least one LED (156-168) and the adjacent hole (116-128) to reflect light from the LEDs (156-168) through the holes (116-128) so the alphanumeric indicium is visible from the front side (114).
Patent EP-2842520-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WAGNER CHRISTEL M
IPC: A61F2/46
Filed: 2012-09-28
Abstract: A tibial component of a knee prosthesis has a superior and inferior sides, and a fixation member extending inferiorly from the inferior side. The inferior side of the tibial component also has an inferior fixation surface that extends generally in the transverse plane, and has a peripheral rim, a top wall spaced apart superiorly from the peripheral rim, and a sidewall extending superiorly from the posterior rim to the top wall. When viewed sagittally, an imaginary plane defined by the peripheral rim forms an acute angle with an imaginary plane defined by the top wall.
Patent EP-2933748-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GRIDNEV SERGEY N
IPC: G06F21/53
Filed: 2014-09-26
Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for ensuring fault tolerance of antivirus protection realized in a virtual environment. An example method includes collecting, by a antivirus agent in a virtual machine, information about available security virtual machines that provide at least one or more resource-intensive methods of antivirus checking of programs running on the virtual machine; analyzing the collected information to determine a location of the virtual machine relative to the security virtual machines and determine priorities for each of the security virtual machines based on the location of the virtual machine relative; forming a list of the available security virtual machines according to the priorities of the security virtual machines to identify a primary security virtual machine; connecting the virtual machine to the primary security virtual machine; and requesting the primary security virtual machine to perform at least antivirus checking of one or more programs running on the virtual machine.
Patent EP-2863623-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEHIR COLIN PATRICK
IPC: H04N5/225
Filed: 2014-10-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle camera (1) for a motor vehicle, including a camera housing (2), in which an image sensor of the vehicle camera (1) is disposed, and including an electrical connecting device (10) for connecting the vehicle camera (1) to the motor vehicle, wherein the connecting device (10) is formed as a coaxial connecting device, which includes a coaxial line (11) integrated in a housing wall (4) of the camera housing (2) and extending through the housing wall (4), with a first coaxial connecting element (21), which is formed for connecting to a corresponding second coaxial connecting element (22) of the connecting device (10) disposed in the camera housing (2).
Patent EP-3011871-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JUSTUS MICHAEL
IPC: B60N2/75
Filed: 2014-10-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (1) for supporting a head (23) of a sitting or a standing person (27) in an upright position comprising a clamping section (5) and a support section (3). The clamping section (5) and the support section (3) are formed from a flexible material having a shape of a flat belt strap (6). The support section (3) is formed as an annularly closed loop (9) and comprises a flat contact surface (17). The device (1) can be arranged on a person (27) such that the contact surface (17) is in contact with a cheek (31) and an occiput (29) of the head (23), at least a part of the annularly closed loop (9) extends on a ventral side of a chin or a neck of the person (27), the device (1) extends from the support section (3) to the clamping section (5) on a dorsal side of an upper body of the person and the clamping section (5) is held between a first surface and a second surface. Further, the present invention relates to the use of such a device and a method for supporting a head in an upright position.
Patent EP-2924407-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAMA YOHEI
IPC: G01L5/22
Filed: 2014-10-27
Abstract: A sensor unit includes a collector and a sensor housing. The collector faces a stator guiding a magnetic flux, with a void between the collector and the stator, and collectively attracts the magnetic flux guided by the stator. The sensor housing has a wall covering outside of the collector, and holds the collector. A clearance is formed between an opposite surface of the collector to a surface thereof facing the stator, and the wall of the sensor housing.
Patent EP-3016486-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SKUPIN ANDREAS
IPC: H05K3/00
Filed: 2014-10-29
Abstract: The present invention is related to a desmear module 1 for a horizontal galvanic or wet-chemical process line for metal, in particular copper, deposition on a substrate to be treated for a removal of precipitates comprising a desmear container 2 being connectable to a desmear unit 3, a pump 4 and at least a first liquid connection element 5 for connecting said pump with the desmear unit, wherein said pump is in conjunction with said desmear unit by said at least first liquid connection element; and wherein a treatment liquid level 6 is provided inside of the desmear module, which is above of an intake area 7 of the pump; wherein the desmear module further comprises at least a first liquid area 9, at least an adjacent second liquid area 10 comprising the intake area of the pump, and at least a first separating element 11 arranged between said at least first liquid area and said at least second liquid area. 
     The present invention is further related to a method for selective separation and subsequent removal of desmear particles from such a desmear module.
Patent EP-2869222-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCODA ENRICO
IPC: G06F40/143
Filed: 2014-11-04
Abstract: A method, non-transitory computer readable medium, and web content management server device that receives a cascading style sheet (CSS) selector expression comprising a plurality of expression components. Whether an equivalent XML path language (XPath) expression can be generated for each of the expression components is determined. Each of the expression components for which an equivalent XPath expression cannot be generated is transformed into a transformed expression comprising at least one XPath expression and an extension function.
Patent EP-3018830-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JANSEN RICHARD
IPC: G01R31/50
Filed: 2014-11-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to detecting link failure in a receiver for receiving differential voltage signals, said link failure including any or all of a single short failure, double short failure, single open failure, and double open failure. The invention proposes a method of determining link failure in a receiver for receiving a differential voltage signal via a first signal line and a second signal line, the method comprising: obtaining a first quantity depending on the larger one of a maximum value over time of a voltage level that is attained in the first signal line and a maximum value over time of a voltage level that is attained in the second signal line; obtaining a second quantity depending on a maximum value over time of an average of an instantaneous voltage level in the first signal line and an instantaneous voltage level in the second signal line; and determining that the link failure has occurred on the basis of the first quantity and the second quantity. The present invention further proposes a corresponding apparatus for determining link failure.
Patent EP-2871139-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ESSLER MICHAEL
IPC: B65D47/18
Filed: 2014-11-07
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft einen Tropfer (10) zum Abgeben von Tropfen eines Fluids aus einem Behältnis, mit einem Tropfkanal (12), der einen Tropfkanaleingang (13) zum Einführen des Fluids in den Tropfkanal (12) und einen Tropfkanalausgang (14) zum Abgeben von Tropfen aus dem Tropfkanal (12) hat, wobei der Tropfkanal (12) einen konischen Kanalbereich (16) und einen zylindrischen Kanalbereich (15) hat und der Tropfkanaleingang (13) als ein von dem konischen Kanalbereich (16) abgewandtes Ende des zylindrischen Kanalbereichs (15) ausgebildet ist. Um die abgebbaren Tropfenmengen besser dosieren und die Ausschussmengen deutlich reduzieren zu können, ist der Tropfer (10) dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Tropfkanalausgang (14) als ein von dem zylindrischen Kanalbereich (15) abgewandtes Ende des konischen Kanalbereichs (16) ausgebildet ist.
Patent EP-2853265-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHALWITZ ROBERT
IPC: A61K31/497
Filed: 2010-11-05
Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions comprising HIF-1α prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors useful in treating diseases, conditions, and/or syndromes related to the activity of HIF-1α,  inter alia,  infection, cancer, and wound healing
Patent EP-2862505-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BIGIO IRVING
IPC: G06K9/62
Filed: 2010-03-25
Abstract: Mathematical/statistical pattern-recognition systems and methods to distinguish between different pathologies and benign conditions (e.g., normal or cancerous tissue) given spectra measured using optical spectroscopy such as elastic-scattering spectroscopy.
Patent EP-2878445-A1 (EP)
Title: Liquid ejecting apparatus
Inventor: KASHIMURA TORU
IPC: B41J2/045
Filed: 2014-11-25
Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a signal modulation section that causes an original drive signal to be pulse-modulated to generate a modulation signal, a signal amplification section that amplifies the modulation signal to generate an amplification modulation signal, a coil that smooths the amplification modulation signal to generate a drive signal, a piezoelectric element that deforms when the drive signal is applied thereto, a cavity that expands or contracts due to deformation of the piezoelectric element, and a nozzle that communicates with the cavity and ejects a liquid in accordance with increase and decrease of a pressure inside the cavity. The coil is a metallic alloy type.
Patent EP-2854268-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WATSON GREGORY A
IPC: H02M1/00
Filed: 2012-09-14
Abstract: A cold plasma high voltage power supply, comprising a capacitor charging power supply having one or more command inputs and an output; a capacitor bank having one or more capacitors, the capacitor bank being coupled to the output of the capacitor charging power supply; a controllable switch having an input port, and output port and a control port, the controllable switch coupled to the capacitor bank; a double tuned RF transformer having an input and an output, the input coupled to the output port of the controllable switch, and the double tuned RF transformer configured to resonate at a first frequency and at a second frequency; and a controller configured to provide commands to the one or more command inputs of the capacitor charging power supply, and to provide a trigger pulse to the control port of the controllable switch.
Patent EP-2786669-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LANIER PATRICK
IPC: G02C7/16
Filed: 2014-04-04
Abstract: Dispositif d'écran de protection articulé, interchangeable, indexable et autoréglable (1) pour visières (26) de casquettes, bandeaux etc.  Ce dispositif comporte un écran de protection (2) et deux platines de fixation (7).  Il est caractérisé en ce qu'il est constitué uniquement de ces trois pièces (2 et 7) qui lui procurent ses moyens, de maintient (8) de rotation (18 et 12), d'indexation (13 et 20), d'autoréglage (11), d'interchangeabilité (22).  L'écran de protection (2) caractérisé en ce que ses moyens d'interchangeabilité (14) de rotation (12), d'indexation (13) d'autoréglage (11), sont obtenus dans la masse en une seule opération de moulage par injection, de sorte à permettre une interchangeabilité rapide de l'écran de protection (2) à moindre coût.  L'utilisateur pourra jouir du dispositif d'écran de protection (1) tout en conservant ses lunettes correctives.  Le dispositif selon l'invention est destiné à la protection des yeux en milieu sportif et industriel avec comme support, la visière d'une casquette, d'un bandeau.
Patent EP-2996328-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOREL THIERRY
IPC: H04N5/367
Filed: 2014-09-12
Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for image processing, an image capturing device, and an image processing apparatus. The method includes: detecting at least one dark area in an image including a plurality of pixels, wherein each pixel has a first value defined by RAW data generated at a sensor in the image capturing device; computing a second value for each pixel in the at least one dark area; and replacing the first value with the second value for each pixel in the at least one dark area. Embodiments of the disclosure can reduce noise in dark areas of an image while keeping resolution of the entire image.
Patent EP-2941398-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HØVIK JON
IPC: B65H54/28
Filed: 2014-01-03
Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus and a method for guiding multi-diameter cables onto a drum (200) by means of a cable guide device. The cable guide device (100) comprising a guiding means (1) translationally moveable along a linear actuator (5), wherein the guiding means (1) has an opening with a minimum spacing (dr) in direction along the orientation of the linear actuator (5) that is larger than the maximum cross-section of the cable (9,9') to be guided inside the guiding means opening, and wherein a cable (9) during use is most of its operational time contacting at least one of at least two barriers (3, 4), which barriers (3, 4) constitute at least part of the confinement of the opening in the orientation of the linear actuator (5). The cable guide is configured to perform sequential steps for each complete winding period to ensure rapid contact recuperation after loss or near loss of cable contact on one or more of the barriers (3, 4).
Patent EP-2951198-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PICKERING MATTHEW
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 2014-01-30
Abstract: The invention provides agents and compounds which can be used to modulate the activity of the complement system. The invention provides novel biological targets associated with such modulation, and also pharmaceutical compositions, medicaments and methods of treatment for use in preventing, ameliorating or treating diseases that are characterised by inappropriate complement activity, for example age-related macular degeneration (AMD), meningitis, renal disease, autoimmune disease or inflammation. The invention also extends to therapeutic antibodies, and to screening assays for identifying agents useful in treating these diseases.
Patent EP-2946469-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RIEDMILLER JEFFREY
IPC: H03G9/00
Filed: 2014-01-15
Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a method and system for receiving, in a bitstream, metadata associated with the audio data, and analyzing the metadata to determine whether a loudness parameter for a first group of audio playback devices are available in the bitstream. Responsive to determining that the parameters are present for the first group, the system uses the parameters and audio data to render audio. Responsive to determining that the loudness parameters are not present for the first group, the system analyzes one or more characteristics of the first group, and determines the parameter based on the one or more characteristics.
Patent EP-2958478-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HENRY FRANK
IPC: A46B5/00
Filed: 2014-02-18
Abstract: A toilet brush comprising a handle and a brush head, wherein the brush head is detachably connectable to the handle and comprises bristles that are soluble or disintegrable in water.
Patent EP-2978993-A1 (EP)
Title: Lager
Inventor: CORDTS DETLEF
IPC: F16F13/20
Filed: 2014-01-31
Abstract: Ein Lager (1), umfassend einen Kern (2) und eine diesen umgebende Hülle (3), wobei der Kern (2) über mindestens ein Elastomer (4, 5) oder mehrere Elastomere (4, 5) gegen die Hülle (3) abgestützt ist, wobei zwischen Kern (2) und Hülle (3) mindestens zwei ein Arbeitsfluid enthaltende Funktionskammern (6, 11) ausgebildet sind und wobei die Funktionskammern (6, 11) zumindest teilweise durch das oder die Elastomere (4, 5) begrenzt sind, ist im Hinblick auf die Aufgabe, ein Lager derart auszugestalten, dass ein Steifigkeitseinbruch des Lagers bei niedrigen Temperaturen möglichst gering ausfällt, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass mindestens eine Ausgleichskammer (7) für ein Ausgleichsfluid vorgesehen ist, aus welcher das Ausgleichsfluid in die Funktionskammern (6, 11) einleitbar ist, wobei das Ausgleichsfluid in der Ausgleichskammer (7) durch ein bewegliches oder elastisches Trennelement (8, 21) von einem gasgefüllten Raum (9) oder mehreren gasgefüllten Räumen getrennt ist.
Patent EP-2965304-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren und vorrichtungsanordnung zur individuellen automatisierten verkehrsführung von verkehrsteilnehmern an einem flughafen
Inventor: VIETEN BJÖRN DANIEL
IPC: G08G5/00
Filed: 2014-03-03
Abstract: Ein Verfahren zur individuellen automatisierten Verkehrsführung von Verkehrsteilnehmern (12) an einem Flughafen umfasst folgende Schritte: Bereitstellen von Positionsinformationen wenigstens eines Verkehrsteilnehmers (12); Bereitstellen von die Verkehrssituation am Flughafen betreffenden Verkehrsparametern; Erstellen einer individuellen Route für den Verkehrsteilnehmer (12) in einer zentralen Führungseinheit unter Einbeziehung der Positionsinformationen und der Verkehrsparameter; und Signalisieren von die individuelle Route betreffenden Anweisungen an den Verkehrsteilnehmer (12). Eine Vorrichtungsanordnung zur individuellen automatisierten Verkehrsführung von Verkehrsteilnehmern an einem Flughafen umfasst Mittel zur Bereitstellung von Positionsinformationen wenigstens eines Verkehrsteilnehmers (12), Mittel zur Bereitstellung von die Verkehrssituation am Flughafen betreffenden Verkehrsparametern, und eine zentrale Führungseinheit zur Verarbeitung der Positionsinformationen und der Verkehrsparameter (12). Die zentrale Führungseinheit ist so eingerichtet, dass sie unter Einbeziehung der Positionsinformationen und der Verkehrsparameter eine individuelle Route für den Verkehrsteilnehmer (12) erstellen kann. Es sind mit der zentralen Führungseinheit verbundene Mittel zur individuellen Signalisierung von die individuelle Route betreffenden Anweisungen an den Verkehrsteilnehmer (12) vorgesehen.
Patent EP-2983519-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WITTKE ANJA
IPC: A23L33/10
Filed: 2014-02-12
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods for supporting resistance to bacterial growth in the gastrointestinal tract of a subject, particularly in that of a human infant. In certain embodiments, the method comprises administering to a subject a nutritional composition that has a low buffer strength, wherein administration of said nutritional composition decreases the bacterial counts of bacteria selected from the group consisting of Enteropathogenic  E. coli  (EPEC), Enteroaggregative  E. coli  (EAEC),  Cronobacter sakazakii, Salmonella enterica , and combinations thereof in the subject's gastrointestinal tract. This disclosure further relates to the manufacture and use of low-buffer nutritional compositions in methods for modulating gastric acidity and/or in methods for enhancing the rate of gastric emptying in a subject, each method comprising a step of administering at least one of said low-buffer nutritional compositions to the subject.
Patent EP-2984335-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren und system zur überwachung einer einzelblattverstellung einer windenergieanlage
Inventor: WARFEN KARSTEN
IPC: F03D13/00
Filed: 2014-03-05
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren und ein System zur Überwachung einer Einzelblattverstellung einer Windenergieanlage (10), die einen Turm (11), einen auf dem Turm (11) angeordneten Rotor (12) mit wenigstens zwei individuell blattwinkelverstellbaren Rotorblättern (14) und ein Blattverstellsystem umfasst, wobei das Blattverstellsystem eine Blattsteuerung (17) und Sensoren zur Erfassung von individuellen Ist-Blattwinkeln (AA) der wenigstens zwei Rotorblätter (14) umfasst, wobei eine Einzelblattsteuerung (18) umfasst ist, die von der Blattsteuerung (17) einen kollektiven Soll-Blattwinkel (BB) erhält und die wenigstens zwei Rotorblätter (14) mit jeweils individuellen Soll-Blattwinkeln (CC) ansteuert. Erfindungsgemäß wird wenigstens ein Differenzsignal durch Differenzbildung zwischen wenigstens zwei untereinander verschiedenen Blattwinkel-Kollektivsignalen (DD) gebildet und auf eine betragsmäßige Überschreitung wenigstens eines Grenzwerts hin überwacht, wobei das wenigstens eine zu überwachende Differenzsignal und/oder die der Differenzbildung zugrunde liegenden Blattwinkel-Kollektivsignale (EE) und/oder die einem oder den Blattwinkel-Kollektivsignalen (FF) zugrunde liegenden individuellen Blattwinkelsignale (GG) zeitlich gemittelt wird oder werden.
Patent EP-2948058-A1 (EP)
Title: Handmessgerät
Inventor: RIESINGER THOMAS
IPC: A61B5/145
Filed: 2014-01-24
Abstract: Beschrieben wird ein Handmessgerät (1) zur Messung des pH-Wertes von Wunden an einem Messpunkt, wobei das Handmessgerät (1) ein Gehäuse (2), eine das Gehäuse (2) zumindest teilweise umschließende, abnehmbare Schutzhülle (5) und eine aus zumindest zwei Elementen (6, 7, 9) aufgebaute Detektions- und Auswerteeinheit aufweist. Die Auswerteeinheit ist zur Verarbeitung der von der Detektionseinheit detektierten Messsignale ausgebildet. Zumindest ein Element (7) der Detektions- und Auswerteeinheit ist in oder an dem Gehäuse (2) angeordnet und zumindest ein Element (6, 9) der Detektions- und Auswerteeinheit ist als Bestandteil der Schutzhülle (5) ausgebildet.
Patent EP-2988986-A1 (EP)
Title: Topcase mit doppeltem deckel
Inventor: RÖSNER MATHIAS
IPC: B62J9/00
Filed: 2014-03-27
Abstract: Es wird ein Topcase (10) für ein Fahrzeug, insbesondere für ein Motorrad oder ein motorradähnliches Fahrzeug, bereitgestellt, mit einer Unterschale (13) und einer zum Öffnen des Topcase (10) schwenkbar zu der Unterschale (13) angeordneten Oberschale (14), wobei die Unterschale (13) und die Oberschale (14) in geschlossener Stellung einen gemeinsamen Innenraum (15) zum Aufbewahren von Gegenständen definieren, wobei die Oberschale (14) eine Innenschale (16) und eine die Innenschale (16) umgreifende Außenschale (17) umfasst, wobei die Außenschale (17) unabhängig von der Innenschale (16) in eine erste geöffnete Stellung verschwenkbar ausgestaltet ist. Des Weiteren wird ein Fahrzeug mit einem entsprechenden Topcase beschrieben.
Patent EP-2986405-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ACKELID ULF
IPC: C23C16/44
Filed: 2014-04-02
Abstract: Various embodiments provide a method and apparatus for forming a three- dimensional article through successive fusion of parts of at least one layer of a powder bed provided on a work table in an additive manufacturing machine, which parts corresponds to successive cross sections of the three-dimensional article. The method comprises the steps of: applying a layer of predetermined thickness of powder particles on the work table, applying a coating on at least a portion of the powder particles, which coating is at least partially covering the powder particles, and fusing the powder particles on the work table with an electron beam.