baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1461633-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DOOLEY SAUL R
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2002-11-13
Abstract: The present invention provides for a method of receiving a signal spread over a frequency range, and in particular a direct sequence spread spectrum signals including the step of employing a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) in the Doppler search. In particular, the invention relates to the receipt of spread spectrum signals such as those transmitted as part of a GPS system.
Patent EP-1448084-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BRINKEMPER KLAUS
IPC: A47J31/44
Filed: 2002-10-30
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un appareil ménager (2) comprenant au moins un élément de commande (6, 16) et au moins un élément d'affichage (8, 12). On peut sélectionner des programmes à l'aide du/des élément(s) de commande (6) et régler respectivement au moins un paramètre de programme à l'aide du/des élément(s) de commande (10). Ledit appareil ménager comprend également une commande de programme, qui renferme un système de traitement de données et une mémoire de données. Les éléments de commande et d'affichage et la mémoire de données sont en liaison de transmission de données avec le système de traitement de données. Afin de rendre cet appareil ménager plus facile à utiliser et de pouvoir accéder de façon répétée à des programmes modifiés par un utilisateur, un réglage du/des paramètre(s) de programme est associé à une identification d'utilisateur sous laquelle le réglage peut être enregistré et à laquelle on peut accéder par la sélection d'un programme réalisée sur le/les élément(s) de commande (6, 10).
Patent EP-1455750-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JAFARI MASOUD R
IPC: A61K31/726
Filed: 2002-11-13
Abstract: An improved viscoelastic composition useful in the performance of ophthalmic surgical procedures and especially cataract procedures is dislosed. The compositions comprise combinations of sodium hyaluoronate and chondroiting sulfate and exhibit an improved rheological profile.
Patent EP-1409464-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEHTA ANITA
IPC: A61P31/00
Filed: 2002-01-18
Abstract: La présente invention concerne certains oxazolidinones de phényle substitués et des procédés de synthèse de ces derniers. L'invention a aussi pour objet des compositions pharmaceutiques contenant les composés selon l'invention comme antimicrobiens. Ces composés présentent une grande utilité comme agents antimicrobiens, sont efficaces pour lutter contre un certain nombre d'agents pathogènes humains et vétérinaires, y compris des bactéries aérobies gram-positives comme les staphylocoques, les streptocoques et les entérocoques polyrésistants ainsi que des organismes anaérobies comme les espèces Bactérioides et Clostidrium et des organismes acido-résistants comme les espèces Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium et Mycobacterium.
Patent EP-1428877-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKANISHI ATSUSHI
IPC: A61P1/16
Filed: 2002-09-13
Abstract: A novel protein having a dicarboxylic acid transport activity, a DNA
encoding this protein, a method of screening a compound that promotes or inhibits
the activity of the protein, compounds obtained by the screening method, etc. are
provided. 
     The protein of the present invention is useful as, for example, a diagnostic
marker for liver diseases, prostatic diseases, spleen diseases, kidney diseases,
metabolic diseases, circulatory diseases, cancer, etc. Compounds that promote or
inhibit the activity of the protein can be used, e.g., for the prevention/treatment of
these diseases.
Patent EP-1427631-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PETRETTO GESUINO
IPC: B63H9/06
Filed: 2002-09-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a boat sail comprising a first ( 4 ) and a second ( 6 ) sheet, having similar shape and dimensions, coupled each other in correspondence of the outer perimeter and by a plurality of transverse ribs ( 12 ), provided between said sheets ( 4, 6 ), suitable to divide said sail into multi-sections ( 11 ), said sail ( 2 ) being characterised in that it provides a valve ( 14 ), that can be opened and closed to allow the air to enter within said sail into the space between said first ( 4 ) and second ( 6 ) sheets, at least a retractor element ( 15 ) provided on each rib ( 12 ), that can take two positions, respectively for the closure of the rib ( 12 ) and for opening the same, in order to make the sail taking a wing contour shape, and means ( 16 ) for opening and closing said retractors.
Patent EP-1449605-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HIRATA YOSHIHIRO
IPC: B22F9/14
Filed: 2002-10-24
Abstract: Provide a method and apparatus for producing, in an economical manner, metal
powder offering high purity and comprising uniform particle shape and size. Produce metal
powder of titanium metal, etc., using an apparatus that comprises a power supply for high-voltage/current
discharge, a feeder of metal electrode made of titanium metal, etc., a high-voltage
discharge generator equipped with a metal electrode made of titanium, etc., and its
counter electrode, a water tank, a water inlet, an outlet for produced metal dispersion
solution containing titanium metal, etc., a discharge pump, and an adjunct device for
separating/recovering metal powder of titanium metal, etc., from the metal dispersion
solution containing titanium metal, etc.
Patent EP-1453992-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAMOILOV ARKADII V
IPC: G02B6/122
Filed: 2002-12-11
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une structure de guide d'onde (200) et sur leur procédé de fabrication, ce procédé consistant à former une première couche calibrée (230) sur un substrat (210), cette première couche calibrée comprenant un premier et un second matériau optique, et un matériau ajustant la contante de réseau. La concentration du second matériau optique augmente avec la hauteur de la première couche calibrée et la concentration du matériau ajustant la constante de réseau varie proportionnellement au second matériau optique. Le procédé consiste à former ensuite une seconde couche calibrée (250) comprenant les premier et second matériaux optiques et un matériau ajustant la constante de réseau, la concentration du second matériau optique diminuant avec la hauteur de la seconde couche calibrée et la concentration du matériau ajustant la constante de réseau variant proportionnellement avec le second matériau optique.
Patent EP-1456243-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STEINMEIER HANS
IPC: D01F2/28
Filed: 2002-12-12
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé d'amélioration de l'indice de coloration d'esters de cellulose, en particulier d'acétate de cellulose. Selon la présente invention, on soumet une pâte de cellulose d'eucalyptus délignifiée à un prétraitement pour en éliminer les colorants et/ou les substances chromophores, et la pâte de cellulose d'eucalyptus obtenue, modifiée selon ledit procédé, est transformée en esters de cellulose de la façon habituelle. Ce procédé se caractérise en ce qu'une pâte de cellulose d'eucalyptus délignifiée, présentant une teneur en cellulose supérieure à approximativement 80 % en poids et une teneur en pentosanes supérieure à approximativement à 1 % en poids, est soumise à une extraction au moyen d'un solvant qui dissout les pentosanes oligomères mais qui ne dissout par la cellulose de la pâte de cellulose d'eucalyptus délignifiée, en particulier à une température pouvant s'élever jusqu'à environ 200 DEG  C et à une pression pouvant s'élever jusqu'à environ 30 bars. Le procédé présenté permet d'obtenir, de façon économique et techniquement simple, une amélioration de l'indice de coloration des esters de cellulose ou des fibres et filaments produits à partir de ceux-ci.
Patent EP-1555964-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STUDER ARMIN
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2002-10-28
Abstract: Die Bandscheibenprothese besitzt einen im wesentlichen hohlzylindrischen Grundkörper (1) mil einem als Faltenbalg ausgebildeten Mantel (2), einem oberen Ende (3), einem unteren Ende (4) und einer zentralen Längsachse (5), eine am oberen Ende (3) des Grundkörpers (1) quer zur Längsachse (5) angeordnete, obere Appositionsplatte (6), welche zur Anlage an die Grundplatte eines Wirbelkörpers geeignet ist und eine am unteren Ende (4) des Grundkörpers (1) quer zur Längsachse (5) angeordnete, untere Appositionsplatte (7), welche zur Anlage an die Deckplatte eines Wirbelkörpers geeignet ist. Der als Faltenbalg ausgebildete Mantel (2) ist dabei als Federelement mit einer definierten Federrate ausgebildet ist. Dank dieser Bauweise wird eine weitgehende Annäherung an die Funktion und Aufgabe einer natürlichen Bandscheibe erreicht.
Patent EP-1335169-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAKAI TAKESHI
IPC: F25B41/00
Filed: 2003-02-07
Abstract: An ejector (40) for a refrigerant cycle includes a nozzle
(41) having therein a refrigerant passage, and a needle valve
(44) provided in the refrigerant passage of the nozzle upstream
from a throat portion (41a) of the nozzle. The needle valve is
disposed in the nozzle to define therebetween a throttle portion
that is positioned upstream from the throat portion. A top end
portion of the needle valve and an inner wall of the nozzle are
formed, so that refrigerant is decompressed to a gas-liquid
two-phase state at upstream of the throat portion. Accordingly,
a throttle degree of the nozzle can be variably controlled while
ejector efficiency is not deteriorated.
Patent EP-1338577-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FREGONESE SERGIO
IPC: C04B28/02
Filed: 2003-02-26
Abstract: Composition made of cement and insulating materials of various kind and process for
manufacturing thereof. Such composition is utilized in the habitated buildings to obtain heat and
sound-proofing insulations, to be applied preferably on to the floors and walls of such habitated
buildings. The composition comprises the combination and mixing of the following main
components:
   a) a first component formed by waste materials of various kind, ground in advance into small-sized
particles ;   b) a second component formed by binder materials of various kind for the building field ;   c) a third component formed by water ;   d) a fourth component formed either by organic and inorganic surface-active substances of per se
known type, or by bonding agents of various kind.    
     Three different embodiments of this composition of cement are described, wherein a fourth
component formed by organic and inorganic surface-active substances is utilized to constitute a first
and a second composition of cement, and wherein a fourth component formed by said bonding
agents is utilized to constitute a third composition of cement.
Patent EP-1407878-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FUERST MICHAEL
IPC: B32B11/04
Filed: 2003-09-09
Abstract: The compound foil and bitumen sheet (1), in particular, for use as a roof cover material comprises at least two foil layers (4, 6) consisting of different materials.
Patent EP-1401222-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOON SUNG UK
IPC: H04B7/26
Filed: 2003-09-18
Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a
radio communication system which can reduce the load on the
radio network controller (50) during multicast communication,
and a mobile station (11) and the radio network controller
(50) which can be used in the above radio communication
system. The radio network controller (50) comprises a control
signal transmitter (50b) configured to divide a multicast
group into subgroups, to divide a control signal for the
multicast group into control signals for the subgroups, and
to transmit the control signals for the subgroups to the base
station (10). The mobile station (11) comprises a response
signal creator (11c) configured to create a response signal
to the control signals for the subgroups, a transmission
timing detector (11d) configured to detect a transmission
timing from the control signals for the subgroups, and a
response signal transmitter (11b) configured to transmit the
response signal to the base station (10) with the
transmission timing.
Patent EP-1418551-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PEDERSEN MARTIN
IPC: G07F11/04
Filed: 2003-10-23
Abstract: An apparatus having a housing (13) for receiving a stack
(10;43) of flat objects (1,2,3;44,45,46) and letting the
objects be withdrawn from the housing (13) one at the time in
a predetermined direction of withdrawal. The apparatus
comprises a slot (16), a lower base (20) in the housing for
carrying the stack (10;43) and mounted in a mainly vertically
displaceable manner, at least one spring (21) for affecting
the base (20) with an upwardly directed force, and two
successive, idler rollers (30,31) located in an area above the
stack. The front roller is a driving pulley (30) and the
rearmost a driven roller (31). The apparatus furthermore
comprises an upper cover (14) and a mounting (26) mounted on
this cover about a shaft (25) for mounting the shafts (32,33)
of the rollers (30,31), and an operative connection connecting
the driving pul ley (30) and the driven roller (31) by means of
a continuous belt (36), running around the rollers (30,31).
Thereby a simple, inexpensive structure is obtained that
allows a user to take only one object from the housing easily,
quickly, and safely and during this simultaneously bring a new
newspaper to a position of collection for the next user.
Patent EP-1450017-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SMATLOCH CHRISTIAN DR
IPC: F01D9/02
Filed: 2003-11-06
Abstract: The exhaust gas manifold (1) has a flange plate (6) directly attached to the engine block (5) of the IC engine, provided with an opening (7) for each of the engine cylinders and a sheet steel manifold housing (11), providing gas channels (12-15) leading from the openings to an exhaust gas turbine (3) of a turbocharger (4). The manifold housing has 2 outer shells (9,10) and an intermediate shell (8) welded to the flange plate, together defining 2 tapering spiral channels around the outside of the turbine wheel (16), one outer shell secured to the turbine wheel mounting (20), the other outer shell providing a mantle (22) for the turbine wheel.
Patent EP-1537830-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHWEIKARD ACHIM PROF DR
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 2003-12-05
Abstract: Process for observing objects from different viewing directions using a microscope comprises producing and storing a first receiver of the target region, pivoting the microscope about a defined angle, producing and storing a second receiver of the target region, marking one point (1) in both receivers, calculating the coordinates of the point by triangulation, and controlling so that one pivoting movement can be carried out around this point. An independent claim is also included for a device for carrying out the process. Preferred Features: The control step is carried out so that the microscope is subjected to a translation movement. The microscope has devices for mirroring data and images.
Patent EP-1430855-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AWENGEN DANIEL DR MED
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2003-12-10
Abstract: A hearing aid coil (20) or magnet mount has mounting bars (22, 24) held by two flat characteristic titanium alloy spring fixings (26, 28) to the anvil process (10) and to the anvil-stirrup hinge (14) respectively.
Patent EP-1431150-A1 (EP)
Inventor: INAGAKI HIROMI
IPC: B60T8/1761
Filed: 2003-12-19
Abstract: An anti-lock control member controls the brake fluid
pressure of a wheel brake (3a,3b) to a pressure decreasing mode where
a normally-opened electromagnetic valve (8) is closed while a
normally-closed electromagnetic valve (11) is opened, a holding mode
where the normally-opened electromagnetic valve (8) is closed and
the normally-closed electromagnetic valve (11) is closed, and a
pressure increasing mode where the normally-opened
electromagnetic valve (8) is opened while the normally-closed
electromagnetic valve (11) is closed. Then, in a duty pressure
increasing mode which is one of the pressure increasing mode,
values of predetermined values D 1 , D 2  which put a current value
to be applied to the normally-opened electromagnetic valve (8) in
a relationship such as 100>D 1 >D 2 >0 if in the pressure decreasing
mode, a current value resulting when the normally-opened
electromagnetic valve (8) is continuously turned on is 100, while
a current value resulting when the normally-opened
electromagnetic valve (8) is turned off is 0 are repeated at
predetermined time intervals.
Patent EP-1359419-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EYSTER CURT R
IPC: G01N21/86
Filed: 2003-04-30
Abstract: Devices for determining the concentration of an analyte in a physiological sample
are provided. The subject devices include a calibration means, at least one light source, a
photometric detector array having at least one calibration detector and at least one other
detector. The at least one calibration detector is capable of detecting a calibration mark
from an analyte concentration measurement device container for calibrating the analyte
concentration determination device. The at least one other detector is used for detecting
reflected light from an analyte concentration measurement device associated with the
analyte concentration determination device. The means for calibrating a component,
aspect or feature of the analyte concentration determination device is based on the
calibration mark. The subject invention also includes methods for calibrating a
component, aspect or feature of a subject device based on the detected calibration mark.
Also provided are kits for use in practicing the subject methods.
Patent EP-1376530-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WYNNE BARRY
IPC: G09G5/393
Filed: 2003-06-13
Abstract: A method of controlling a liquid crystal display device (8) is described. The liquid
crystal display device (8) has a data storage means (32,36) for storing data to be
displayed by said device (8), and display means for displaying said data. The method
comprises the steps of: (a) generating (130) first data to be displayed by said device
(8); (b) applying (132) said first data to said data storage means (32,36); (c) applying
(134) said first data in said data storage device (32,36) to said display means for
displaying thereby, and (d) at a predetermined time, generating and applying (128)
reset command data to said data storage means (32,36). By applying reset command
data, the liquid crystal display device (8) becomes unlatched and then continues to
function normally, so that the problem of latch up induced by electrostatic discharge
is overcome.
Patent EP-1398311-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAY CHOO YUEN
IPC: C07C13/28
Filed: 2003-08-19
Abstract: A process for the recovery of phytonutrients such as carotenes, phospholipids and
ubiquinones from palm oil esters is disclosed. This process comprises the steps of
vacuum distillation, treatment and purification of concentrate containing these
phytonutrients. The alkyl esters is subjected to at least one stage vacuum distillation at
temperature from 80°C to 220°C and pressure less than 40mTorr. The carotenes
concentrate is subjected to various physical and chemical treatments to yield higher
carotenes concentration enriched with ubiquinones in indigenous diacylglycerols.
Patent EP-1403346-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MA ZEYING
IPC: C09D11/00
Filed: 2003-09-16
Abstract: Systems and methods for providing smudge resistant and durable ink-jet images having good optical density are provided. Specifically, a system for printing durable ink-jet ink images can comprise a set of two ink-jet pens, preferably thermal ink-jet pens. The first ink-jet pen contains an ink-jet ink, wherein the ink-jet ink comprises a first liquid vehicle, from 0.5% to 6% by weight of a pigment colorant, and from 0.2% to 15% by weight of an anionic or neutral latex-containing colloidal suspension. The second ink-jet pen contains a fixer composition, wherein the fixer composition comprises effective amounts of second liquid vehicle, and from 0.2% to 15% by weight of a cationic polymer such as poly(vinyl pyridine) salts, polyalkylaminoethyl acrylates, polyalkylaminoethyl methacrylates, poly(vinyl imidazole); or preferably, polyethyleneimines, polybiguanides, and/or polyguanides. When applied to the substrate, upon overprinting or underprinting the fixer composition with respect to the ink-jet ink, a durable and smudge resistant image is formed. A method of the present invention can utilize the system and provide for underprinting or overprinting the fixer composition as desired.
Patent EP-1367221-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ADAM GERARD
IPC: F01D5/30
Filed: 2003-05-27
Abstract: The ventilation system for a turbine high-pressure rotor situated after a combustion chamber and having a forward turbine (3) flange (5) has a first cooling circuit delivering an air flow (C1) through main injectors (15) and apertures (11) in the flange. A second cooling circuit delivers a cooling air flow through a discharge labyrinth situated after the compressor, and a portion (C2c) of this second flow serves to cool the upper forward flange face through a second labyrinth situated beneath the main injectors. There is a branch between the first circuit and the cavity (23) located after the second labyrinth to deliver a third pre-rotated air flow through additional injectors (30) in the form of inclined channels.
Patent EP-1474671-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif et procede de detection/indication d'une fuite de liquide
Inventor: SIIKALUOMA TIMO
IPC: G01M3/04
Filed: 2003-02-10
Abstract: Un dispositif amélioré de détection des fuites se caractérise en ce qu'il comprend au moins deux constituants, au moins un de ces constituants pouvant migrer, avec le liquide, dans le support et former, avec le premier constituant une couleur distincte ou tout autre signal décelable. Un tel dispositif n'est pas sensible à l'humidité ambiante, normale et le signal coloré qui est formé ne peut être dilué ou rincé et, de ce fait éliminé, en cas de fuite abondante ou répétée.
Patent EP-1476533-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEUNG TAK WAI
IPC: C11D3/22
Filed: 2003-02-20
Abstract: La présente invention a trait à des compositions améliorées de surfaces dures présentant un pH acide réalisant une bonne élimination de taches d'écumes de savon. Les compositions de la présente invention comportent un constituant acide comprenant soit de l'acide nitrique seul ou de l'acide nitrique en combinaison avec un acide choisi dans le groupe constitué de l'acide sorbique, l'acide acétique, l'acide borique, l'acide formique, l'acide maléique, l'acide adipique, l'acide lactique, l'acide malique, l'acide malonique, l'acide gylcolique, et des mélanges de ceux-ci ; au moins un tensioactif ; au moins un agent épaississant ; et au moins un agent de lavage ; un ou des constituants facultatifs ; le reste étant de l'eau. Ladite composition aqueuse de nettoyage de surfaces dures présente un pH égal ou inférieur à 6.
Patent EP-1488375-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AMTMANN FRANZ
IPC: G06K7/00
Filed: 2003-02-19
Abstract: In a circuit (2, 3) for processing at least one output signal (C1, C2, C3) of a communication stage, which at least one output signal (C1, C2, C3) of a communication stage can be generated by means of a communication stage, there are provided signal-mixing means (5), which signal-mixing means (5) are arranged to receive at least two output signals (C1, C2, C3) of communication stages and to mix the at least two output signals (C1, C2, C3) of communication stages and to transmit a collision signal representing the result of the mixing of the at least two output signals (C1, C2, C3) of communication stages, which collision signal represents a simultaneous occurrence of at least two output signals (C1, C2, C3) of communication stages in an electromagnetic field.
Patent EP-1488419-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PARK KYUNG CHAN
IPC: G11B7/09
Filed: 2003-03-20
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé de servocommande d'un appareil à disque optique. Selon la présente invention, on détermine à l'avance et sur la base de différentes profondeurs de couches d'enregistrement respectives d'un CD, DVD et DVD haute densité, un ordre d'application séquentielle d'une servocommande. Lorsqu'un disque est placé, une servo-commande est séquentiellement sélectionnée dans l'ordre déterminé, ce qui permet d'éviter une collision entre un disque et un support optique pour tout type de disque.