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Patent EP-1301637-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WEINER DAVID B
IPC: C12N7/01
Filed: 2001-07-12
Granted: 2008-06-11
Abstract: Improved vaccines and methods of using the same are disclosed. Immunosuppressive compositions for treating individuals who have autoimmune diseases or transplants and methods of using the same are disclosed.
Patent EP-1331959-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WEINSTEIN SARA G
IPC: B64D11/00
Filed: 2001-08-23
Granted: 2009-05-27
Abstract: A passenger oxygen mask assembly (93) is provided which is adapted to be supported on an existing mask-supporting fixture (16). The assembly (93) includes a hanger (30, 64) having a fixture attachment portion (32, 66) and a mask-retaining portion (34, 68), as well as a conventional oxygen mask (92). The attachment portion (32, 66) has a lower leg (36, 70) presenting a recess (42, 76) adapted to receive the mounting post (18) of a fixture (16), as well as upstanding support arms (50-56, 78, 80). The mask-retaining portion (34, 68) includes segments (58, 60, 88) supported by the arms (50-56, 78, 80). When the hanger (30, 64) is mounted on a fixture (16), a mask (92) may be inserted into the hanger (30, 64) and is releasably retained thereby.
Patent EP-1320704-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BUCCILLI GIORGIO
IPC: F23D14/04
Filed: 2001-09-25
Granted: 2011-08-10
Abstract: A burner ( 1 ), fed with a mixture of fuel and air, comprising a body ( 2 ) consisting of two half-shells having a plane of symmetry, inside said body a Venturi tube ( 3 ) being defined, provided with and inlet ( 4 ) into which said mixture of fuel and air is introduced, said Venturi tube ( 3 ) communicating upwardly with a distributing chamber ( 5 ) of said mixture of fuel and air, said distributing chamber ( 5 ) communicating upwardly with a burner head ( 8 ), closed upwardly by a diffuser ( 9 ), on which openings are made for the outflow and the subsequent combustion of said mixture of fuel and air, said distributing chamber ( 5 ) exhibits a first portion ( 6 ) and a second portion ( 7 ), said first portion ( 6 ), communicating with said Venturi tube, comprising at least a first stretch ( 6 a; 6 c; 6 e) having a cross section of substantially constant width and at least a second stretch ( 6 b; 6 d) having cross section that increases progressively along a direction parallel to said plane of symmetry towards an end of said distributing chamber ( 5 ) faraway with respect to said Venturi tube ( 3 ), said second portion ( 7 ) having a section that increases progressively towards said burner head ( 8 ).
Patent EP-1322515-B1 (EP)
Inventor: TORNBLAD JENS
IPC: F16C23/02
Filed: 2001-09-27
Granted: 2006-01-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to a jet propulsion unit (1) for propulsion of a waterborne craft comprising at least one impeller pump (3) with a pump housing (4) in which an impeller shaft (22) or ajournal (21) connected to said impeller shaft (22) is is rotatably journalled in bearings, and an impeller (7) blades (24), the impeller (7) being fixed to said impeller shaft (22) or journal (21) so as to follow the rotation of the impeller shaft (22), the impeller blades (24) being arranged at the impeller ( ) with a play of the blades (25) between each impeller blade (24) and the inside (15) of the pump housing (4). According to the invention the jet propulsion unit (1) also comprises an axially adjustable thrust bearing (27) arranged to cooperate with the impeller shaft (22) for adjusting said play (25).
Patent EP-1309565-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AITKEN STEVEN
IPC: C07D239/557
Filed: 2001-08-02
Granted: 2008-04-09
Abstract: Pleuromutilin compounds of the formula:are of use in anti-bacterial therapy.
Patent EP-1328588-B1 (EP)
Inventor: EHRENBERG STEFAN
IPC: C09B62/515
Filed: 2001-10-06
Granted: 2006-01-11
Abstract: Reactive copper, cobalt or chromium complex compounds of the general formula (1)where R<1>-R<5>, M, Me, W<1>, X, k, l and m are each as defined in claim 1, processes for their preparation and their use for dyeing or printing textile fiber materials.
Patent EP-1368640-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ABBOTT NICHOLAS
IPC: G02F1/1337
Filed: 2001-10-17
Granted: 2010-10-06
Abstract: A device for detecting a compound in a sample includes a substrate and a self-assembled monolayer. The substrate includes a support with a metallized top surface, and the self-assembled monolayer includes an alkanethiol attached to the metallized top surface of the substrate and having a functional group that reversibly or irreversibly interacts with the compound. A liquid crystal is disposed on the self-assembled monolayer opposite the side of the self-assembled monolayer attached to the metallized top surface of the substrate. The liquid crystal includes a moiety that interacts with the functional group of the alkanethiol. When the compound is present in a sample that contacts the self-assembled monolayer, the orientation of the liquid crystal is altered.
Patent EP-1332467-B1 (EP)
Inventor: UNRUH ERLAND
IPC: G06K15/02
Filed: 2001-10-22
Granted: 2004-09-15
Abstract: A font database includes a plurality of font files each of which stores bitmaps associated with a range of characters. The plurality of font files contains only a single version of a bitmap for each character. In a first embodiment, a plurality of composite font files contain one of more pointers pointing to selected ones of said plurality of font files. In a second embodiment, a rules set responsive to a print request retrieves a desired font file to print a character in accordance with the established rule set.
Patent EP-1232745-B1 (EP)
Inventor: STANIFORTH JOHN NICHOLAS
IPC: A61K9/12
Filed: 1996-01-31
Granted: 2007-03-07
Abstract: A powder for use in a dry powder inhaler includes active particles and carrier particles for carrying the active particles. The powder further includes additive material (4) on the surfaces of the carrier particles to promote the release of the active particles from the carrier particles on actuation of the inhaler. The powder is such that the active particles are not liable to be released from the carrier particles before actuation of the inhaler.The inclusion of additive material (4) in the powder has been found to give an increased respirable fraction of the active material.
Patent EP-1266674-B1 (EP)
Inventor: EIFLER MARTIN
IPC: A61M16/06
Filed: 2002-04-16
Granted: 2009-05-20
Abstract: The elastomeric pad (1) with at least one support arm extends in parts to one side beside an outer arm of the support (5). An inner arm of the support runs, at least in parts, at a distance apart from the outer arm. The pad is positioned near an end support (2).
Patent EP-1254999-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ROTHERMEL JUERGEN
IPC: E04F15/08
Filed: 2002-04-30
Granted: 2004-10-13
Abstract: Pre-fabricated construction element (1) comprises stones (3) joined onto a steel-reinforced foundation part (2). The foundation part forms the foot part (7) of a wall part (8) made of rows of solid natural stones (4) whose height determines the height of the wall. Preferred Features: The natural stones are boulders, natural quarry stones, or basalt columns. The foot part and the wall part form an L or inverted T shape. The wall part stands vertically or at an angle on the foot part.
Patent EP-1359675-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YING ZHINONG
IPC: H04B1/38
Filed: 2002-05-02
Granted: 2008-04-09
Abstract: A mobile radio terminal in which the antenna of the present invention may be implemented. The mobile radio terminal (1) includes a housing (6) having a microphone (2), a speaker (3), a display (5), a keypad (4) which might be optional if the display (5) is touch-sensitive, and a camera (7). The mobile radio terminal includes also a built-in antenna assembly inside the housing. The antenna is arranged around a camera lens in order to minimise space consumption, decrease hand-interference and minimise antenna losses. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1281762-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LOWE CHRISTOHPER ROBIN
IPC: C12R1/19
Filed: 1995-03-22
Granted: 2014-12-31
Abstract: A luciferase preparation that retains 85% of more of its luciferase activity when stored at room temperature for 10 days at room temperature in the absence of thermostabilising agent is claimed. In particular, luciferase preparations comprising a mutant form of a wild-type luciferase, said preparation being one that retains a high percentage of more of its luciferase activity when stored under particular conditions are described, together with methods for their preparation and assays using them.
Patent EP-1260708-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAROCCO SERGIO
IPC: F03D7/02
Filed: 2002-05-21
Granted: 2007-06-13
Abstract: A static wind-propelled device (1) is disclosed comprising: a support structure (2) for wind entering/exiting; and a tongued propulsor element (3) crossed and kept moving by the wind, where the propulsor element (3) is a closed loop and rotates around toothed pulleys (4, 4') that transmit energy to downstream user machines. The propulsor element (3) is placed around an internal air transferring area (5) and is composed of forward tongues (6), return tongues (7) and at least two tongued reversal area (8, 9). The device (1) can be also equipped with partitioning tongues (11) for the entering wind force. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1366781-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MARKOLL RICHARD DR
IPC: A61N2/04
Filed: 2002-05-29
Granted: 2006-12-13
Abstract: An apparatus for treating a body part comprises a cylindrical coil (1) for generating an electromagnetic field of under 20 Gauss, the cylindrical coil (1) being arranged so as to accommodate the body part and to subject said body part to said electromagnetic field, means for driving the coil (1) by a pulsed DC voltage having a rectangular wave form consisting of abruptly rising and abruptly deteriorating current pulsing at the rate of 1 to 30 pulse bursts per second, and supporting structure (4) configured to support said body part inside said cylindrical coil (1). Said supporting structure (4) comprises a rigid receiving surface (5) extending through the coil substantially in parallel to the center axis thereof and being arranged so as to support the body part in a position which is displaced, from the center of the cylindrical coil (1), in the direction of the inner periphery of the cylindrical coil (1). <IMAGE> <IMAGE> <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1277946-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MOREAU FABIEN
IPC: F02M35/02
Filed: 2002-07-18
Granted: 2007-09-26
Abstract: The present invention concerns an air filter unit for a vehicle with an internal-combustion engine. Air filter unit (1) for a vehicle with an internal-combustion engine, comprising an air filter (2) and a hollow case (3) containing and holding the air filter in position, characterised in that said case (3) is composed, on the one hand, of a lower part (4) forming an open receptacle for said filter (2) and made up of at least two elementary parts (4',4'') assembled at complementary formations of their edges (5,5') placed in contact and, on the other hand, of an upper part (6) forming a cover and closing the upper part (7) of the lower part (4), said upper (6) and lower (4) parts being assembled, with insertion of a seal or a packing (22), at the lower peripheral edge (8) of said upper part (6) and at the peripheral edge (9,9') of the opening (7) of the lower part (4). <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1306312-B1 (EP)
Inventor: TORREY BRUCE M
IPC: B65D19/00
Filed: 2002-09-02
Granted: 2006-12-20
Abstract: A pallet assembly includes at least one pallet member (12) having external surfaces and a flame retardant material (14) affixed to at least one pallet member so as to substantially cover all of the external surfaces of the pallet member, the pallet includes a container, tote bin, or any other suitable device used for the storage and transportation of items; in accordance with the invention, a method of fire blocking a pallet assembly includes the step of providing a pallet assembly that can include at least one pallet member having external surfaces, the method also can include affixing a flame retardant material to at least one pallet member so as to substantially cover all of the external surfaces of the pallet member. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1306514-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HABERDITZL WERNER
IPC: E06B9/11
Filed: 2002-09-28
Granted: 2010-09-15
Abstract: Braking device comprises a braking body consisting of at least one roller (2, 2') arranged orthogonally to the louver pulley and having a ring element (3) on its outer periphery. The roller is positioned on a shaft (4) so that it rotates and is guided in a slot guide (6) arranged in a basic body (1). <??>An Independent claim is also included for furniture.
Patent EP-1306319-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DE PAGTER JANUS ADRIAAN WILLEM
IPC: B65D85/50
Filed: 2002-10-24
Granted: 2006-05-03
Abstract: Packaging for long-stemmed flowers having little or no leaf comprises one or more holders (1) for accommodating water, one or more display elements (5a,5b) supported above said holder for displaying the flowers, which display elements have an upright wall with openings (7) for allowing the stems of the flowers to pass through, and means for positioning the display elements such that the flower stems that extend through the said openings extend into the holder (1). One or more side walls (8a,8b) are joined to the wall provided with openings, which side walls are at an angle to the wall provided with openings and bear on an essentially horizontal support component that bears on or forms part of a holder or bears on or forms part of a part fitted around the holder and increasing the stability, such as a container or an extender rack (3) placed on the top of a container. The support component can also consist of flanges (14) which, in the uppermost part of a container or extender rack placed thereon, extend inwards from the wall thereof.
Patent EP-1231705-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MAO HENGCHUN
IPC: H02M3/335
Filed: 2002-02-08
Granted: 2010-08-04
Abstract: A power converter device (10) using synchronous rectifiers and method for controlling operation thereof are provided. A first synchronous rectifier (SR1) is coupled to the secondary transformer winding 16 to pass a voltage induced at the secondary winding in response to an input voltage supplied to the primary transformer winding during an on-state of a main power switch. A first drive circuit (40) is coupled to the gate terminal of the first synchronous rectifier to selectively activate and deactivate the first rectifier in correspondence with the respective on and off states of the main power switch (Q1) based on a gate voltage supplied by the first drive circuit, with at least one circuit parameter being selected in the first drive circuit for maintaining the gate voltage within a predefined range regardless of variation in the level of the input voltage. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1319511-B1 (EP)
Inventor: JUNHUA CHANG
IPC: B41J2/045
Filed: 2002-12-11
Granted: 2006-08-30
Abstract: A liquid jetting head is provided with a nozzle orifice, a pressure chamber (27) communicated with the nozzle orifice (32), and a piezoelectric element which is deformable to cause pressure fluctuation to liquid contained in the pressure chamber. A drive signal generator (9) simultaneously generates a plurality of drive signals, each provided with waveform elements including at least one drive pulse in every unit jetting cycle. The drive pulse deforms the piezoelectric element (21) to cause such pressure fluctuation as to eject a liquid droplet from the nozzle orifice (32). A switcher selectively supplies at least one of the waveform elements included in one of the drive signals to the piezoelectric element. A switch controller (45,46,47,48) controls a selective supply operation of the switcher in accordance with amount data which indicates an amount of the liquid droplet to be ejected. A time period during which a first drive pulse is generated in one of the drive signals overlaps at least partly with a time period of a second drive pulse generated in another one of the drive signals. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1431319-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DANG NGOC HUNG
IPC: C08L27/06
Filed: 2002-12-19
Granted: 2008-12-31
Abstract: This invention discloses a rubbery polymer having improved properties which is comprised of repeat units which are comprised of (a) butyl acrylate, or optionally a mixture of butyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexyl acrylate containing up to about 40 percent 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, (b) at least one member selected from the group consisting of methyl methacrylate, ethyl methacrylate, methyl acrylate, and ethyl acrylate, (c) optionally about 0 to about 40% of alkoxy ethyl (me)acrylate, (d) acrylonitrile, (e) styrene, and (f) a crosslinking agent; wherein about 1 to about 10% of a reactive cure site (co)monomer containing hydroxyl groups, glycidyl groups, carboxylic acid groups, or unsaturated cure site is incorporated during emulsion polymerization onto said rubbery polymer.
Patent EP-1407869-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SAULLE LORENZO
IPC: B29C45/26
Filed: 2002-10-11
Granted: 2009-06-03
Abstract: A standardized modular system comprises an injection assembly (1), an ejection assembly (5), and a mold comprising a fixed mold half (3) and a movable mold half (4). The system further comprises female mold inserts and male mold inserts (32, 42), first adapter mechanism, and a second adapter mechanism disposed interchangeably between the ejection assembly and the movable mold half. A standardized modular system comprises an injection assembly provided with injectors (14) for injection of plastic material in a mold; an ejection assembly provided with ejectors for ejecting a molded item from the mold; and a mold comprising a fixed mold half associated with the injection assembly, and a movable mold half associated with the ejection assembly and movable from a mold closed position where the plastic material is injected into the mold to a mold open position where the item formed by the mold is ejected. The system further comprises female mold inserts and male mold inserts removably mounted in special seats (31) formed respectively in a female mold plate (30) of the fixed mold half and in a male mold plate (40) of the movable mold half to be modularly composable and decomposable, according to the item to be molded; first adapter mechanism disposed interchangeably between the injection assembly and the fixed mold half to allow the arrangement of the injectors of the injection assembly to be varied; and a second adapter mechanism disposed interchangeably between the ejection assembly and the movable mold half to allow the arrangement of the ejectors of the ejector assembly to be varied.
Patent EP-1373497-B1 (EP)
Inventor: OCHI KOZO
IPC: C12N15/01
Filed: 2002-03-29
Granted: 2006-11-29
Abstract: This invention relates to a method for increasing the productivity of the secondary metabolite in a micro-organism, for example, the improvement of antibiotic producers by conferring drug-resistant mutations to micro-organisms.
Patent EP-1360473-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MACCRAITH BRIAN
IPC: G01N21/64
Filed: 2002-01-23
Granted: 2009-04-15
Abstract: The invention provides a luminescent based sensor having a luminescent material optically coupled to a substrate, and adapted to be used in a medium or environment such as water or air. A detector is provided to detect light that is emitted into the substrate by the material. The substrate is adapted to redirect light that is emitted into the substrate at angles greater than the critical angle of the environment/substrate interface. Examples of possible configurations are described.
Patent EP-1365899-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DIETZ HANS
IPC: B27B25/04
Filed: 2002-01-31
Granted: 2009-08-12
Abstract: The round pieces of wood are laterally flattened at least on the curvature plane and are conveyed in a straight line parallel with the curvature plane. After the round wood pieces have been measured, a bow line (80) of the curvature is taken. The round wood pieces are machined by first tools while moving crosswise to the direction of travel and while turning on an axis at right angles to the curvature plane and following the bow line. Forward thrust and or guide elements (68-78) guide the wood along the bow line. The timber is machined by second machining tools (82,84). An independent claim is also included for the system using the method.
Patent EP-1414810-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CIRILLO PIER F
IPC: C07D213/36
Filed: 2002-05-24
Granted: 2006-08-30
Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) shown below which are active as anti-inflammatory agents. Also disclosed are methods of using and making such compounds.wherein n, X, A, L, J, p, Q, Y and z are described herein.
Patent EP-1416977-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BREKKE JOHN H
IPC: A61K35/28
Filed: 2002-07-19
Granted: 2010-07-14
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un dispositif implantable favorisant le comblement des vides dans les os, les cartilages et les tissus mous. Dans l'exécution préférée la zone du cartilage L'exécution préférée comporte une zone cartilagineuse comprenant un complexe polyélectrolytique lié à une zone sous-chondrale de l'os. Ladite zone cartilagineuse renforce l'environnement qui permet aux chondrocytes de produire du cartilage articulaire, tandis que la zone sous-chondrale de l'os renforce l'environnement qui permet aux cellules migrant vers la macrostructure de la zone de se différentier en ostéoblastes. Dans ladite exécution il existe une barrière hydrophobe entre les zones. Dans une autre exécution, le complexe polyélectrolytique se transforme en hydrogel après l'implantation.
Patent EP-1444148-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MORRIS JOHN ALAN
IPC: B65D83/14
Filed: 2002-07-24
Granted: 2006-03-08
Abstract: Top cone for an aerosol can, including a formed metal sheet extending around a longitudinal central axis, and having a contour that includes, as seen in longitudinal cross section from the top downward, a top section intended for holding a valve cap, a cone section connected to the top section and leading to a countersink section and a flange section. The countersink section is essentially U-shaped whereby the outer leg of the essential U-shape, that is the leg being furthest removed from the central axis, is bent away from the central axis to form the flange section, and which cone section has a continuously increasing transversal diameter, wherein the top cone comprises strengthening means for strengthening the countersink section against pivoting toward the central axis.
Patent EP-1528593-B1 (EP)
Inventor: AIBA KAZUYUKI
IPC: H01L27/118
Filed: 2002-08-09
Granted: 2009-07-22
Abstract: A semiconductor chip is secured in a state deformed into a substantially cylinder shape by a coating material formed on its surface. The deformed semiconductor chip is flip-chip connected to an interposer and sealed with sealing resin onto the interposer. Solder balls are provided, as external terminals, on the other side of the interposer.
Patent EP-1373541-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RIEPING MECHTHILD
IPC: C12N15/31
Filed: 2002-03-06
Granted: 2008-08-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of L-amino acids, in particular L-threonine, in which the following steps are carried out: a) fermentation of the microorganisms of the family Enterobacteriaceae producing the desired L-amino acid, in which the aceA gene or nucleotide sequences coding therefor are attenuated, in particular are switched off; b) enrichment of the L-amino acid in the medium or in the cells of the bacteria; and c) isolation of the L-amino acid.