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Patent EP-4020744-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HYUN SEUNGWOOK
IPC: H02J3/46
Filed: 2021-09-29
Abstract: A power control device and a control method thereof are disclosed. A control method of a power control device according to the present disclosure includes receiving power from a power supply, distributing the power to a plurality of power conversion systems (PCSs), and transferring the power to a load using the plurality of PCSs. It can improve the system efficiency at a lower load than the existing droop control by distributing the power to at least some PCSs selected based on an amount of the power among the plurality of PCSs.
Patent EP-3991710-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EHRSTEDT MARCUS
IPC: A61H31/00
Filed: 2021-10-29
Abstract: Examples of the disclosure are directed to adjustable back plates or backboards for a mechanical compression device to accommodate different patient sizes and/or for ease of storage. Examples of the disclosure includes back plates that can be folded, pieced together, or otherwise have a variable distance between connectors that attach to legs of a chest compression device. Examples also include back plates which may have two sides, such as an adult patient side and a pediatric patient side, to accommodate different patient sizes.
Patent EP-3995029-A1 (EP)
Title: Equestrian half spur for use with an adjustable spur holder
Inventor: SCHULTEN-GAYWOOD NICOLA
IPC: A43B5/00
Filed: 2021-11-09
Abstract: A half-spur for use with an equestrian footwear includes a spur having a neck portion that extends in a downwardly direction when warn by the user with a tip portion, which can vary in shape and size. A curved body supports the spur where such that spur is attached to one end of the curved body. The opposite end of the curved body includes a flat, rounded edge. The curved body extends around only on one side of the rider's footwear and the rounded end is inserted into a pocket within the footwear for holding it firmly in place and pivot as needed for chosen spur tip position. The spur neck is secured at the back of the footwear in an open aperture with the tip protruding outwards and backward facing.
Patent EP-4007135-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SON JEONG WON
IPC: H02K7/10
Filed: 2021-11-11
Abstract: An actuator module is provided. The actuator module includes a motor part including a drive shaft and a drive part configured to rotate the drive shaft, a reducer installed on one side of the drive part and configured to increase an output torque according to driving of the motor part, a brake installed on an opposite side of the drive part and configured to suppress rotation of the motor part, an encoder installed on one side of the brake and configured to sense an operation of the drive shaft, a controller installed on one side of the encoder and electrically connected to the motor part to control the motor part, and a first housing configured to surround the motor part, the reducer, the brake, the encoder and the controller. An airflow path through which an airflow can flow is formed to extend from the motor part.
Patent EP-4001638-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARCOS GONCALO LUCAS
IPC: F03D17/00
Filed: 2021-11-17
Abstract: A method of estimating a direction of wind incident on a wind turbine, the wind turbine comprising a tower; a rotor-nacelle-assembly (RNA) carried by the tower; a deflection sensor configured to sense a position of the RNA or a deflection of the tower; and a wind direction sensor; the method comprising: obtaining deflection training data from the deflection sensor; obtaining wind direction training data from the wind direction sensor; training a machine learning model on the basis of the deflection training data and the wind direction training data in order to obtain a trained machine learning model; obtaining further deflection data from the deflection sensor; inputting the further deflection data into the trained machine learning model; and operating the machine learning model to output a wind direction estimate on the basis of the further deflection data.
Patent EP-4056512-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SWAYAMPAKALA PAVANKUMAR
IPC: B66B11/02
Filed: 2021-11-26
Abstract: Aspects of the invention are directed towards a system (110A, 110B) and a method for operating one or more dynamic stoppers (112A, 112B) in an elevator car (102). One or more embodiments of the invention describe the method comprising steps of receiving a command at one or more control panels (110A, 110B) to switch one or more dynamic stoppers (112A, 112B) from a first position to a second position. The one or more dynamic stoppers (112A, 112B) are installed on a platform (106) of an elevator car (102). Also, the elevator car (102) comprises one or more doors (104E, 104B) and the one or more control panels (110A, 110B) is installed in the elevator car (102). The method also describes a step of switching the one or more dynamic stoppers (112A, 112B) from the first position to the second position using one or more actuators (116A, 116B) coupled to the one or more dynamic stoppers (112A, 112B), respectively.
Patent EP-4190288-A1 (EP)
Title: Environmentally-friendly absorbent article and process of making
Inventor: COBBAERT DRIES
IPC: D04H1/70
Filed: 2021-12-03
Abstract: A method for the manufacture of an absorbent core and/or article comprising the steps of: (i) providing a first, preferably substantially continuous, nonwoven web having a first void volume; (ii) selectively applying heat to said first nonwoven web such that a deposition area of said first nonwoven web increases its void volume to a second void volume that is greater than said first void volume; (iii) depositing absorbent material comprising, preferably consisting of, superabsorbent particles onto the deposition area of said first nonwoven web; (iv) passively or actively cooling the deposition area of said first nonwoven web so that the void volume reduces to substantially the first void volume; (v) optionally combining the first nonwoven web with second and third nonwoven webs such that said first nonwoven web is interposed between said second and third nonwoven webs preferably by joining said webs by mechanical bonding selected from hot pressing and/or ultrasonic bonding; wherein the first nonwoven web consists of a high loft fibrous nonwoven layer that is free of cellulose fibers; said high loft fibrous nonwoven layer comprising, preferably consisting of, a carded air-through bonded nonwoven or drylaid thermobonded nonwoven.
Patent EP-4011778-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHEA BRIAN R
IPC: B64D13/06
Filed: 2021-12-06
Abstract: An aircraft air conditioning system includes a lower cooling zone and an upper cooling zone. The lower cooling zone includes a lower recirculation heat exchanger (118) configured to receive cabin air from a cabin and convert the cabin air into lower cooled recirculated cabin air. The upper cooling zone includes an upper recirculation heat exchange (133) configured to receive the cabin air from the cabin and convert the cabin air into upper cooled recirculated cabin air. A power system (108) selectively delivers power to the lower cooling zone and the upper cooling zone. A controller (150) is in signal communication with the power system. The controller determines a target temperature of the cabin and invokes a recirculation ground maintenance mode that commands the power system to deliver power to one or both of the lower cooling zone and the upper cooling zone so that a temperature of the cabin reaches the target temperature.
Patent EP-3998099-A1 (EP)
Title: Balloon-equipped endoscopic devices and methods thereof
Inventor: TERLIUC GAD
IPC: A61F2/958
Filed: 2012-01-05
Abstract: A multiple use balloon-equipped endoscopy system comprising: an endoscope (100); a balloon (108) permanently mounted on said endoscope (100), said balloon (108) being configured and mounted on said endoscope (100) for multiple uses and reprocessing between ones of such multiple uses, without balloon replacement; and a balloon inflation subsystem (130) operative to selectably inflate said balloon (108).
Patent EP-4198211-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JAVADI MEHRDAD
IPC: E02F9/28
Filed: 2021-12-14
Abstract: An earth moving equipment bucket corner (100) comprising a side upright portion (140), attachable to a bucket sidewall (640); a floor portion (150), defining a horizontal plane (170), attachable to a bucket floor lip (650), the floor portion (150) having an upper GET contacting surface (180) and a lower GET contacting surface (190), and a boss (200), having a central horizontal longitudinal axis (210), on the upper GET contacting surface (180) configured to engage a GET (110) wherein the upper GET contacting surface (180) is parallel with the lower GET contacting surface (190). The invention also relates to an earth moving bucket lip protection system (130) comprising the bucket corner (100) as and a GET (110) and to a bucket comprising the earth moving bucket lip protection system (130).
Patent EP-4201739-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RENAUD PIERRE
IPC: F21S43/13
Filed: 2021-12-21
Abstract: The present invention refers to an automotive luminous device (1, 10, 11) comprising a solid-state light source (2) configured to emit light, an optical element (7, 8) configured to project the emitted light outside the luminous device, a luminous sensor (4) configured to acquire a portion of a reflection of the projected light and processing means (3) configured to control the operation of the light source and to receive data from the luminous sensor. The solid-state light source (2) comprises a native chip configured to emit light in a first wavelength and the luminous sensor has its maximum light sensitivity in a wavelength comprised between 0.95 and 1.05 times the first wavelength.
Patent EP-4201911-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KNOEBEL MARKUS
IPC: C04B28/16
Filed: 2021-12-22
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Bodenkonstruktion, umfassend einen Bodenbelag, insbesondere einen dekorativen Bodenbelag, und eine auf dem Bodenbelag aufgebrachte Versiegelungsschicht, wobei zwischen dem Substrat und dem Bodenbelag eine oder mehrere Grundierungen angeordnet sind und der Bodenbelag aus einer Spachtelmasse gebildet ist, die i) ein Aluminat-Bindemittel, ii) ein Calciumsulfat-Bindemittel, iii) einen oder mehrere Füllstoffe, iv) Ethylhydroxyethycellulose als Verdickungsmittel, v) Kammpolymer, das an einem Polymerrückgrat daran gebundene Seitenketten mit ionischer Gruppe und Seitenketten mit Ethergruppe aufweist, als Fließmittel und vi) ein oder mehrere Farbpigmente als farbgebendes Mittel umfasst.Die eingesetzte Spachtelmasse ermöglicht die Herstellung dekorativer Bodenbeläge mit gleichmäßiger Oberflächenfärbung.
Patent EP-4040256-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for controlling robot, associated control apparatus and robot
Inventor: XU HAIWANG
IPC: B25J9/00
Filed: 2021-12-28
Abstract: A method for controlling a robot includes: 
- obtaining a target action of the robot; 
- obtaining environment information of a working environment where the robot is located; 
- determining a target work area of the robot based on the environment information and the target action; 
- controlling the robot to move in the target work area based on the target action.
Patent EP-4024726-A1 (EP)
Title: Satellite networked high frequency terminal to terminal communications
Inventor: THOMMANA JOHN V
IPC: H04B7/185
Filed: 2021-12-29
Abstract: A system may include an ad hoc satellite network (102) including multiple satellites (104), a first terminal, and a second terminal (106). Each of the first satellite and a second satellite of the multiple satellites may include: a receive high frequency (HF) antenna (202) configured to receive HF signals; a transmit HF antenna (206) configured to transmit HF signals; an inter-satellite transmitter configured to transmit signals to another satellite of the ad hoc satellite network; an inter-satellite receiver (208) configured to receive signals from another satellite of the ad hoc satellite network; and a processor (212). The first terminal may include an HF transmit antenna configured transmit an HF communication payload to the ad hoc satellite network. The second terminal may include an HF receive antenna configured receive the HF communication payload from the ad hoc satellite network.
Patent EP-4062853-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHANRION MARIE-ANNE
IPC: A61B34/10
Filed: 2021-03-23
Abstract: The invention concerns a method for locating at least one characteristic point in a region of a joint having a joint center (AC, HC, KC), the joint center (AC, HC, KC) being an end of a bone (T, F), a bone tracker (T_F, T_T) has been fixed to said bone and defines a reference system (Ref_T, Ref_F).
Patent EP-4080698-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAILLAUD CHRISTOPHE
IPC: H01S5/22
Filed: 2021-04-22
Abstract: A general embodiment relates to an apparatus (1) comprising a first cladding semi-conductor layer stack (2) of a first conductivity type, an active semi-conductor layer stack (3) for producing optical gain and/or light emission, said active semi-conductor layer stack (3) being formed on said first cladding semi-conductor layer (2) and buried under a second cladding semi-conductor layer stack (4) of a second conductivity type, comprising at least one regrowth layer (41). An integrated dual-channel buried waveguide (W) is formed along the longitudinal axis of the apparatus (1) and comprises at least one central stripe portion (S) with a dual channel (C) of two channels (C1, C2) buried in a semi-conductor layer stack (5) and formed along both sides of the stripe (S) and extending through the first cladding semi-conductor layer stack (2), the active semi-conductor layer stack (3) and the second cladding semi-conductor layer stack (4). On respective edges of the channels (C1, C2) which are opposite the central strip portion (S), there are lateral zones (Ll, L2) within which there are vertical trenches (Tl, T2) perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the apparatus and crossing through the thickness of the apparatus (1) up to the level of the active layer stack (3), said vertical trenches (Tl, T2) extending longitudinally through the entire thickness of said active layer stack (3) up to the edges of the channels (C1, C2) which are opposite the central strip portion (S), so as to form respectively two spaces (V1, V2) located in the lateral zones (Ll, L2) and having each the shape of an inverted T.
Patent EP-4036844-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CARBONELL MADERN JOSEP MARIA
IPC: G06T5/00
Filed: 2021-02-01
Abstract: A computer implemented method for generating an image of a graphic for laser marking, comprising: applying a color inversion on a working image of a textile garment, thereby generating an inverted image, the working image showing that the textile has a visible feature on its surface; applying a Gaussian filter on the inverted image, thereby generating a filtered image; combining the filtered image with the inverted image, thereby generating a combined image that comprises a graphic. A data processing apparatus comprising means for carrying out the method. A computer program comprising instructions which, when the program is executed by a computer, cause the computer to carry out the method. A computer-readable data carrier having stored thereon the computer program. A system for laser marking, the system comprising a data processing apparatus that comprises means for carrying out the method.
Patent EP-4202218-A1 (EP)
Title: Method of determining an out-of-plane bending moment envelope of a wind turbine blade
IPC: F03D7/02
Filed: 2021-12-23
Abstract: It is described a method of determining an out-of-plane bending moment envelope of at least one blade (6) of a wind turbine (1) comprising a tower (2), a nacelle (3) being mounted rotatable about the longitudinal axis of tower (2) mounted on a rigid or moving foundation, a hub (4) being mounted rotatable about a rotation axis (8) to the nacelle (3), and the blade (6) being mounted to the hub (4). The method comprises determining or measuring a shaft tilt bending moment and a shaft yaw bending moment; determining an oscillatory bending moment component, which acts on the section of the blade (6), based on the shaft tilt bending moment and/or the shaft yaw bending moment; determining a mean out-of-plane bending moment component, which acts on a section of the blade (6), from a model of the wind turbine (1) exposed to and interacting with the wind inflow; and superposing the oscillatory bending moment component on the mean bending moment component to obtain an upper envelope and a lower envelope of the out-of-plane bending moment.
Patent EP-4285012-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCROCCO PIETRO
IPC: F02D19/02
Filed: 2021-01-26
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé pour faire fonctionner un moteur à piston à deux temps (1), comprenant les étapes consistant à alimenter en combustible gazeux liquéfié chaque cylindre (2) du moteur (1) et à injecter le combustible dans chaque cylindre (2) en phase liquide par l'intermédiaire d'au moins un injecteur de combustible (23) disposé dans la paroi du cylindre (2).
Patent EP-4088476-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOUAZIZI IMED
IPC: H04N21/426
Filed: 2021-01-08
Abstract: L'invention concerne, selon un exemple, un dispositif de codage de données multimédia comprenant une mémoire configurée pour stocker les données multimédia, ainsi qu'un ou plusieurs processeurs mis en œuvre dans des circuits et couplés en communication à la mémoire. Le ou les processeurs sont configurés pour déterminer si au moins deux instances de décodeur sont destinées à être synchronisées. Le ou les processeurs sont configurés pour commander, d'après les au moins deux instances de décodeur destinées à être synchronisées, les au moins deux instances de décodeur de façon à permettre le rendu des données décodées à partir de chacune des au moins deux instances de décodeur à un même moment de présentation.
Patent EP-4097801-A1 (EP)
Title: Electrical cable connecting system
Inventor: CROSIER MARK DAVID
IPC: H01R4/48
Filed: 2021-02-01
Abstract: An electrical cable connecting system (100) includes a modular electrical or electronic wiring device assembly (210), in which an electrical or electronic wiring device (200) and a connector (300) may be electrically coupled via pig-tail jumper electrical wires (1750-1755). The connector (300) may be coupled to cable electrical wires (811-813) fitted with a cable protector (400) to protect the electrical wire conductors therein. The connector (300) may include internal electrical terminals (370) for electrically coupling building electrical cable wires (811-813) with corresponding jumper electrical wires (1750-1755). The connector (300) may be mechanically and electrically coupled to and directly terminate one or more building electrical cables (811-813), which may provide power to or from one or more electrical or electronic wiring devices (200) by establishing an electrical pathway from a source of electrical power, through the building electrical cable wires (811-813), the connector (300), the pig-tail jumper electrical wires (1750-1755) and an electrical or electronic wiring device (200).
Patent EP-4094183-A1 (EP)
Title: Method of diagnosis
Inventor: CORDEIRO SALIGÃO MARIA FRANCESCA
IPC: G06K9/00
Filed: 2021-01-22
Abstract: The invention relates to methods for determining the stage of a disease, particularly an ocular neurodegenerative disease such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and glaucoma, comprising the steps of identifying the status of microglial cells in the retina and relating that status to disease stage. Methods for identifying cells in the eye are also provided, as are labelled markers and the use thereof.
Patent EP-4107594-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren zur automatisierung einer hüttentechnischen anlage, insbesondere einer anlage zum walzen von metallbändern
Inventor: SIEGHART JÖRN
IPC: B21B37/00
Filed: 2021-02-12
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Automatisierung einer hüttentechnischen Anlage, insbesondere einer Anlage zum Walzen von Metallbändern, umfassend wenigstens eine Walzstraße mit wenigstens einem Walzgerüst, wobei das Verfahren unter Verwendung eines mehrstufigen Leitsystems, umfassend wenigstens eine Level-1 Automation eine Level-2 Automation und ggf. eine Level- 3 Automation, durchgeführt wird, wobei in der Level-2 Automation eine Vorabberechnung der Arbeitsgrößen der Anlage in Form von Setzwerten für die Level-1 Automation erfolgt und das Verfahren weiterhin unter Verwendung eines dem Leitsystem übergeordneten Priorisierungssystems (1) durchgeführt wird, wobei das Priorisierungssystem die Auswahl vorgegebener Automatisierungsziele zum Betrieb der Anlage mit unterschiedlichen übergeordneten Optimierungsstrategien vornimmt und/oder ermöglicht und das Priorisierungssystem entsprechend dem gewählten Automatisierungsziel Optimierungsvorgaben erzeugt und diese an die Level-1 und/oder Level-2 Automation übergibt.
Patent EP-4107527-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GRUBB LOUISE
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2021-02-17
Abstract: A method for determining the concentration of lactulose in a blood sample comprises the steps of converting lactulose in the blood sample into an entity including galactose, and converting the galactose into D-galacto-hexodialdose and hydrogen peroxide, which is detected. The detected quantity is processed to generate an output which is representative of the concentration of lactulose in the blood sample.
Patent EP-4097383-A1 (EP)
Title: Bague d'étanchéité et raccord de conduit
Inventor: UVERUD KNUT-ERIK
IPC: F16J15/06
Filed: 2021-01-25
Abstract: L'invention concerne une bague d'étanchéité annulaire conçue pour être utilisée dans des raccords de conduit. La bague d'étanchéité comprend une partie d'étanchéité interne (3a) et une partie d'étanchéité externe (3b). Les parties d'étanchéité (3a, b) sont déconnectées l'une de l'autre ce qui leur permet de se déplacer complètement librement l'une par rapport à l'autre pendant le fonctionnement.
Patent EP-4103113-A1 (EP)
Title: Lumbar-supporting back-bracing apparatus and methods
Inventor: SAGARDIA BEÑAT
IPC: A61F5/02
Filed: 2021-02-10
Abstract: A back-bracing apparatus and associated methods of use and/or manufacture are provided. The apparatus includes support and belt portions. The support portion includes a plurality of posterior ribs configured to abut and extend along a low back of a user and a bracing web component having a plurality of crossing structures coupling adjacent ribs. At least one rib includes first and second upper slots disposed at opposite sides of an upper portion of the rib and first and second lower slots disposed at opposite sides of a lower portion of the rib. The belt portion includes an inner strap coupled to the support portion and configured to wrap around a torso and a low back of the user, and upper and lower outer straps configured to pass through the first and second upper slots and the first and second lower slots, respectively, and wrap around the inner strap.
Patent EP-4114811-A1 (EP)
Title: Process for production of mixed butanol and diisobutenes as fuel blending components
Inventor: ALNAIMI ESSA I
IPC: C07C5/25
Filed: 2021-03-01
Abstract: Provided is a process for hydrating and oligomerizing a hydrocarbon feed comprising mixed olefins, by contacting the feed with water and a catalyst in a fixed bed reactor, wherein the catalyst hydrates mixed olefins to mixed alcohols and oligomerizes mixed olefins into oligomers; introducing the resulting stream into a first separator that separates an organic phase from an aqueous phase; introducing the organic phase into a second separator that separates unreacted olefins from mixed alcohols/oligomers; introducing the aqueous phase into a third separator that separates an alcohol-water azeotrope from water; introducing the second stream into a fourth separator that separates sec -butyl alcohol to produce a third stream comprising mixed butanols and oligomers and an SBA stream; f) mixing the third stream and a first portion of the SBA stream to produce a final product stream; and g) recycling a second portion of the SBA stream to the second separator.