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Patent EP-1858009-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM JIN YONG
IPC: G11B7/007
Filed: 2004-06-21
Granted: 2013-03-27
Abstract: The present patent application discloses a method of recording/reproducing data on/from a multilayer recording medium, comprising steps of reading control information from a specific area of the multilayer recording medium wherein the multilayer recording medium includes at least a first layer and a second layer, the control information is located at a particular area of the first and/or second layer, and the control information on the first and/or second layer includes first and second control information for the first and second layers and wherein the first control information having recording parameters for a basic write strategy followed by recording parameters of an alternate write strategy or a higher recording speed for the first layer is followed by the second control information having the recording parameters for the basic write strategy followed by the recording parameters of the alternate write strategy or the higher recording speed for the second layer; and recording/reproducing the data on/from a main data area of the first or second layer based on the read control information.  Furthermore, a corresponding apparatus for recording/reproducing data on/from a recording medium is disclosed.
Patent EP-1956560-B1 (EP)
Title: Authentication device
Inventor: ASANO EISUKE
IPC: G06F21/32
Filed: 2007-12-11
Granted: 2009-08-12
Abstract: An authentication device enabling access from multiple directions, comprises a biometric information acquirer that acquires biometric information from a biometric target; a detector that detects direction of access by the biometric target; a memory that stores in advance therein a template for authentication; and an authenticator that authenticates the biometric target on the basis of the detected access direction information of the biometric target, biometric information acquired from the biometric target, and the template. The authenticator performs authentication using access direction information for the biometric target by carrying out conversion of acquired biometric information or the template, so that the access direction at the time of biometric information acquisition matches the access direction at the time the authentication template was acquired.
Patent EP-1808086-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HUSSENOT MARIE
IPC: A23L3/36
Filed: 2007-01-05
Granted: 2010-07-28
Abstract: The device for cooling or freezing of products, comprises a cooling tunnel (1), a cooling zone (4) intended between a product inlet (2) and a product outlet (3) of the cooling tunnel, a conveyer belt (6) for transporting the products extends itself through the cooling zone, a supply mechanism and a suction mechanism (10) for consumed coolant. Within the area of the product inlet and/or of the product outlet, a mechanism (12, 13) for air-drying is intended, which exhibits a drying chamber that is arranged to the product inlet and to the product outlet. The device for cooling or freezing of products, comprises a cooling tunnel (1), a cooling zone (4) intended between a product inlet (2) and a product outlet (3) of the cooling tunnel, a conveyer belt (6) for transporting the products extends itself through the cooling zone, a supply mechanism and a suction mechanism (10) for consumed coolant. Within the area of the product inlet and/or of the product outlet, a mechanism (12, 13) for air-drying is intended, which exhibits a drying chamber that is arranged to the product inlet and to the product outlet and that passes through from the products before entrance into the cooling zone and/or after leaving of the cooling zone. The mechanism for air-drying comprises an adsorption dehumidifier for drying the air in the drying chamber, and a condensation dehumidifier, whose aggregates are effectively connected with the suction mechanism. The coolant is liquid or cold gaseous carbon dioxide or liquid or cold gaseous nitrogen.
Patent EP-1847964-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ELGAR ADAM
IPC: G06Q40/02
Filed: 2004-02-17
Granted: 2012-04-11
Abstract: In one embodiment according to the invention, a method and apparatus for manipulation of images, comprises: means for generating a browser-based user interface for displaying for manipulation on a remote terminal a graphical representation of at least a portion of an image held at an image store, said interface being capable of effecting a plurality of manipulations to the graphical representation to build a design; an internet communications link coupling the remote user interface to an image processor, said link being operable to receive instructions when the design is complete defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation from the remote terminal; and the image processor operable to access the image held at said image store to apply to the image manipulations emulating those applied to the graphical representation according to the instructions. In another embodiment according to the invention, a method and apparatus for manipulation of images, comprises: means for generating a browser-based user interface for displaying for manipulation on a remote terminal a graphical representation of at least a portion of an image held at an image store, said interface being capable of effecting a plurality of manipulations to the graphical representation to build a design; an internet communications link coupling the remote user interface to an image processor, said link being operable to receive instructions defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation from the remote terminal; an instruction store for storing the received instructions defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation; and the image processor operable to access the image held at said image store to apply to the image manipulations emulating those applied to the graphical representation according to the instructions.
Patent EP-1862332-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PETE REGINAL A
IPC: B60B27/00
Filed: 2007-05-15
Granted: 2010-04-07
Abstract: A packaging system is for protecting a wheel hub (8) containing inboard and outboard bearings (13, 14) separated by a spacer (15). The packaging system comprises a shipping retainer having inboard and outboard elements (100, 200) that are reversibly locked together within an axial bore (10) of the wheel hub to seal the ends of the axial bore (10) and maintain the alignment of the bearings (13, 14) and spacer (15). The packaging system further includes a stackable shipping tray (300) having first and second sides (310, 330), the first side (310) being adapted to receive the inboard end (11) of a wheel hub (8) with the shipping retainer installed and the second side (330) being adapted to receive the outboard end (12) of a wheel hub. The shipping tray (300) cooperates with the shipping retainer (100, 200) to facilitate assembly and disassembly of the shipping retainer.
Patent EP-1953570-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CONTANT MATTHE
IPC: G01V3/30
Filed: 2007-01-26
Granted: 2011-06-15
Abstract: An EM antenna for location on a pipe surrounded by a casing. The antenna has a power source for injecting a current across a first insulated section of the pipe and an electrode for conducting the current from the pipe to the casing. There is also a second insulated section of the pipe arranged to operate together with the electrode and first insulated section for directing a path flow of the current. Such antennas are described both in relation to repeater arrangements as well as land and sea applications.
Patent EP-2004914-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NIEDERER HERMANN JUN
IPC: E01H5/09
Filed: 2007-04-11
Granted: 2010-11-24
Abstract: In the case of a centrifugal ejector with a centrifugal wheel which has at least one ejection lever, is mounted in a housing having an ejection opening and can be driven such that it rotates, the at least one ejection lever is fixed pivotably on the centrifugal wheel, and a mechanism is provided for changing of the pivoting angle of the ejection lever as a function of the angle of rotation of the centrifugal wheel.
Patent EP-2036181-B1 (EP)
Inventor: JIANG-HAEFNER YING
IPC: H02J3/36
Filed: 2007-06-14
Granted: 2010-07-21
Abstract: A method to control a voltage source converter (CON1; CON2) in a HVDC system comprises the step of controlling a frequency and a voltage amplitude of an AC voltage (UV1; UV2) generated by the voltage source converter (CON1; CON2) independently of the conditions in an AC network (N1; N2) connected to the voltage source converter (CON1; CON2). This method is performed by a control unit of a HVDC system. In a special embodiment, the method forms the basis of a method to black start an AC network, where the AC network comprises transmission lines and is connected to at least two AC power stations, where one of the at least two AC power stations is connected via a HVDC system to the AC network.
Patent EP-2038018-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KAMMER PETER
IPC: A62C37/12
Filed: 2007-06-12
Granted: 2010-09-01
Abstract: Disclosed is an intelligent, autonomously usable closure for misting nozzles, atomizing nozzles and sprinklers. A covering plate 20 is fixed on the closure having a heat tripping device, a nozzle body 2, outlet channel 11 and outlet opening 10 by means of a melt tripping device 5. The melt tripping device 5 is activated when necessary by a heat element 23 and the outlet opening 10 is released. A structural element 21, such as a disk spring, ensures at the melting moment of the melt tripping device 5 that a force F is applied and the covering plate 20 is separated with force from the outlet opening. In case of emergency, the release is triggered without energy. The proposed autonomous device can be used in a system network and can also be integrated into an existing system.
Patent EP-2134982-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMITT HANS-MICHAEL
IPC: F16D66/02
Filed: 2007-06-05
Granted: 2012-01-25
Abstract: The device has a gear mechanism (4) for converting the wear-induced displacement into a rotary movement and a sensor (2) for detecting the rotary movement. A contact-free coupling (3a,3b) is also provided for transmitting the rotary movement to the sensor. The sensor generates an analogue or pulse-width-modulated detection signal, which determines the wear-induced displacement of the brake lining and detection signal, corresponds to the respective displacement caused by the rotary movement. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) brake for motor vehicle, has a device for measurement of wear caused by adjustment of a brake lining (2) motor vehicle (3) method for the measurement of wear caused by adjustment of brake lining opposite to an associated brake caliper, involves detecting corresponding signal to the respective adjustment caused by the rotating motion.
Patent EP-2052055-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LIETZAU LARS
IPC: C09K19/42
Filed: 2007-07-18
Granted: 2011-07-06
Abstract: The invention relates to liquid-crystalline compounds of the formula I in which R1, R2, A1, A2, A3, A4, Z1, Z2, Z3, V, a, b and c have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, and to liquid-crystalline media comprising at least one compound of the formula I, and to electro-optical displays containing a liquid-crystalline medium of this type.
Patent EP-2094806-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MOELLER THOMAS
IPC: B32B7/12
Filed: 2007-09-18
Granted: 2011-03-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a two-component bonding agent system, consisting of a component A and a component B, comprising A) at least one polymer that possesses at least one Michael acceptor group, and in addition at least one Michael donor group, B) a compound catalyzing the Michael reaction, as well as optional additional additives and/or auxiliaries, wherein the polymer of component A has a number average molecular weight (Mn) between 1000 g/mol and 1 000 000 g/mol. Furthermore, 2K-adhesives, casting compounds and coating agents made from such bonding agent systems are described.
Patent EP-2123004-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KATZ DARIUS
IPC: H04M1/72412
Filed: 2007-07-11
Granted: 2011-05-25
Abstract: A mobile radio terminal includes a radio circuit for communicating with a communications network so as to receive at least one of telephone calls or messages. The mobile radio terminal also includes a broadcast transmitter controlled to broadcast a signal corresponding to an alert sound when at least one of an incoming call is received or an incoming message is received via the radio circuit. The signal is configured for receipt by a compatible receiver and the alert sound is configured to alert a user to the receipt of the call or message by the mobile radio terminal.
Patent EP-2078126-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PACK PETER
IPC: E05B65/12
Filed: 2007-10-05
Granted: 2011-08-17
Abstract: The device (10) has an electrical switching unit (11) i.e. button unit, for controlling an electromechanical lock (30), and a cylinder lock (12) for locking and unlocking the electromechanical lock. An emergency opening unit (14) enables the electromechanical lock to be mechanically opened during a power failure and is integrated in the cylinder lock. The cylinder lock has a closing position, an operating position and an additional position i.e. open position, in which the cylinder lock mechanically acts on the electromechanical lock by a connecting unit. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) a drive device for a movable part (2) a box, in particular glove compartment box.
Patent EP-2102748-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAMP THORSTEN
IPC: G06F11/14
Filed: 2007-11-02
Granted: 2012-02-01
Abstract: A method for transactional writing of data into a persistent memory comprising memory cells includes a transactional writing step and a transaction recovery step. The transactional writing step comprises one or more memory cell writing steps comprising the sub-steps of writing in a transaction buffer as transaction buffer entry the current data value and the corresponding address of the respective memory cell, writing a first valid marker for the memory cell in the transaction buffer, and writing a new data value to the memory cell. The transaction recovery step is performed in case of an abortion of the transactional writing step for restoring the current data values of the aborted transaction in the persistent memory, the transaction recovery step comprising the sub-step of writing a transaction recovery marker to the transaction buffer indicating the start of the transaction recovery.
Patent EP-2068762-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DAVIS MICHAEL
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2007-09-05
Granted: 2012-06-27
Abstract: Cette invention concerne une endoprothèse présentant plusieurs bandes en serpentin axialement espacées, chaque bande en serpentin présentant un axe orienté autour de la circonférence de l'axe longitudinal de l'endoprothèse. Les bandes en serpentin présentent plusieurs entretoises espacées le long de l'axe de la bande en serpentin, formant ainsi une alternance de pics et de creux. Les bandes en serpentin sont reliées entre elles par l'intermédiaire d'une multitude d'entretoises de raccordement de manière à former une multitude de cellules définies par des bandes en serpentin adjacentes et par des entretoises de raccordement axialement adjacentes sur la circonférence. Lorsque l'endoprothèse est à l'état non déployé, chaque serpentin comprend plusieurs fentes, chaque fente étant non-linéaire et continue depuis une première extrémité vers une seconde extrémité et chaque fente étant formée dans au moins une partie de chacune des trois entretoises consécutives. Lors du déploiement de l'endoprothèse, chacune des fentes s'étend de manière à former une cellule intra-colonne (ICC).
Patent EP-2094433-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WAIBEL MANFRED
IPC: B23K37/06
Filed: 2007-11-30
Granted: 2011-07-06
Abstract: Profiled ceramic sections (1, 1') for use as melt bath linings in welding have similar curved front (2) and rear (3) surfaces. The centers of curvature (M1, M2) of the surfaces are above the central plane of the profile.
Patent EP-2102185-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KELLY RON C
IPC: A61K31/513
Filed: 2007-11-29
Granted: 2012-08-15
Abstract: L'invention concerne des compositions comprenant le sel de succinate de 2-[6-(3-amino-pipéridin-1-yl)-3-méthyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydro-2h-pyrimidin-1-ylméthy]-4-fluor-benzonitrile (ici appelé composé I) qui est représenté par la formule : (I) dans laquelle le composé I est présent sous une ou plusieurs forme(s) polymorphe(s). L'invention concerne également de nouveaux procédés pour la préparation des polymorphes du composé I, des kits et des articles fabriqués à partir de ces compositions, et des procédés utilisant les compositions pour traiter diverses maladies.
Patent EP-2111241-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIPPY JAMES LEE
IPC: A61L31/16
Filed: 2007-11-15
Granted: 2011-01-05
Abstract: A stent designed for implantation into a blood vessel of a patient comprising: 
a tubular stent sidewall structure comprising a plurality of struts and openings in the sidewall structure; wherein at least one strut comprises an abluminal surface, a luminal surface opposite the abluminal surface, and side surfaces extending between the luminal and abluminal surfaces; 
a first coating composition disposed on the abluminal surface and luminal surface; 
and 
a second coating composition disposed on a portion of the first coating composition; characterized in that 
the portion is disposed either 
only on the abluminal surface and side surfaces or 
only on the abluminal surface; and 
when the stent is implanted, the second coating composition disposed on the abluminal surface faces the blood vessel.
Patent EP-2091446-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MEHDIZADE AMIR
IPC: A61B17/16
Filed: 2007-12-14
Granted: 2011-10-19
Abstract: This invention relates to a technique for performing laminar osteotomy (dividing of the spinal lamina, a posterior structure of vertebra). The term osteotomy is derived from os (bone), tomy (to cut or remove), and laminoplasty (the reshaping of the lamina). This technique can be performed with or without visual assistance such as cameras used with endoscopy, or image guidance such as fluoroscopy, computer tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Patent EP-1913998-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWAZOE HIROSHI
IPC: B01J19/00
Filed: 2003-02-25
Granted: 2011-06-29
Abstract: A manufacturing method of a support unit for a microfluidic system, comprising: forming a first adhesive layer on a surface of a first support; and laying a hollow filament on a surface of the first adhesive layer by applying a load and ultrasonic vibration or by applying a load and emitting a laser beam.
Patent EP-2080864-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HEYN THOMAS
IPC: E06B3/263
Filed: 2008-01-16
Granted: 2010-03-17
Abstract: The thermally insulated composite profile (1) has two metal profiles (2,4) at a distance from each other, where two insulation webs (3,5) are connected with the metal profiles. An insulating chamber (6) is enclosed between the insulation webs and the metal profiles. An insulating core (10) is received in the insulating chamber for the improvement of the thermal insulation of the insulating chamber. The insulating core has a reinforcement in the shape of rod or belt shaped element received in the interior of the insulating core. An independent claim is included for a method for manufacturing thermally insulated composite profile.
Patent EP-1978027-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PLETNEV ALEXANDER
IPC: C12N7/04
Filed: 2001-02-09
Granted: 2012-07-25
Abstract: Provided are full-length cDNA clones of Langat tick-borne flavivirus. In particular, the strains TP21 and E5 were obtained as full-length clones in single plasmids. Production of virions from cloned full length cDNA resulted in variants with reduced neurovirulence. Deletions in the 3' NCR also decreased neurovirulence. The affenuated variants of Langat tick-borne flavivirus may be used for vaccination purposes.
Patent EP-1978787-B1 (EP)
Inventor: JUEN REINHOLD
IPC: H05B37/02
Filed: 2004-06-23
Granted: 2014-08-27
Abstract: The device has at least one input connection (1,2) for connecting bus lines or for connection to a button and/or switch, evaluation logic (3) for processing signals applied to the input connection and for generating output signals for controlling the lamp operating unit and at least one electrical isolation element (4) for decoupling the input connection from the operating unit. The logic is arranged on the side of the isolation element towards the at least one input element. Independent claims are also included for the following: (A) a lamp operating unit (B) and a method of controlling a lamp operating unit via an interface.
Patent EP-2120649-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMIDT HANS ERIK
IPC: A47C20/04
Filed: 2008-01-07
Granted: 2011-05-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a bed with adjustable resting face and without an outer frame, wherein the resting face is structured from a number of mutually hinged face elements such that the face elements can be angled relative to each other; and wherein the bed comprises support means that support the individual face elements in at least two points at a mutual distance from each other.
Patent EP-2115516-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MCMURTRY DAVID ROBERTS
IPC: B23Q1/00
Filed: 2008-01-11
Granted: 2012-04-11
Abstract: A sample positioning stage for positioning a sample to be inspected relative to an optical inspection device. The stage includes a first generally planar body on which a sample to be inspected can be carried and a second body directly coupled to the first body via bearings extending between them which constrain movement of the first body relative to the second body to a first plane that is substantially parallel to the plane of the first body. There is also provided a drive system being selectively operable in a first mode and a second mode.
Patent EP-2105464-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HIRASE YOSHIYUKI
IPC: B29C49/22
Filed: 2008-01-15
Granted: 2012-03-28
Abstract: A blow molding ethylene resin composition satisfies the following requirements [a], [b], [c] and [d] at the same time: 
[a] the melt flow rate (MFR) at a temperature of 190°C under a load of 21.6 kg is in the range of 1.0 to 15 g/10 min; 
[b] the density is in the range of 955 to 970 kg/m 3 ; 
[c] the number of methyl branches per 1000 carbon atoms is less than 0.1 according to  13 C-NMR; 
[d] the tensile impact strength measured at -40°C in accordance with JIS K 7160 is not less than 270 kJ/m 2 .
Patent EP-2150458-B1 (EP)
Inventor: COX ANDREW SPENCER
IPC: B62D55/30
Filed: 2008-05-13
Granted: 2012-03-21
Abstract: This invention provides a continuous track tensioning system for tracked vehicles which are able to travel on a surface. The system comprises at least two tensioner means 180,182,190,192 each for applying a force to a track 110 to induce tension therein, wherein if the force applied by at least one of the tensioner means 180,182 is overcome by a force external to the system the tension in the track is maintained by the other at least one tensioner means 190,192. Hydraulic or pneumatic interlinking and a safety valve may be provided. The invention may comprise at least one tensioning means 190, 192 which applies a force generally downwards and may be allowed to pivot to a limited extent. The tensioning provided by the system improves efficiency and life and the system maintains tension even with unexpected external conditions.
Patent EP-2158378-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BUYTAERT JEAN
IPC: E21B17/10
Filed: 2008-05-08
Granted: 2011-12-28
Abstract: A bow-spring centralizer (6) includes bow springs (34), moving collars (20) secured to each end of each bow spring, and interlocked stop collars (10). Extendable collars (8) may each be formed of a moving collar (20) movably interlocked with a stop collar (10). The centralizer (6) may be formed from a tube cut using a laser to create two extendable collars coupled by bow springs. Each extendable collar may include heads (12) integrally formed on extensions (26) protruding from a collar (stop collar or moving collar). The heads may be generally rectangular, arrow, or teardrop-shaped head or some other shape. Each head may be slidably captured within a chamber (24) on the interlocked collar (moving collar or stop collar). The extensions of each interlocked tubular member define the outer walls of the chamber in which a head of the interlocked tubular member is slidably captured.