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Patent EP-3912599-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FORSELL PETER
IPC: A61F5/00
Filed: 2008-10-10
Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a flow of urine in a urethra of a patient. The apparatus comprises an implantable constriction device for constricting the urethra to influence the flow in the urinary tract. The constriction device comprises a plurality of clamping elements configured to be arranged in a common plane intersecting the urethra and to be radially movable towards and away from a central axis of the urethra to change a constriction of the urethra. The apparatus further comprises an operation device configured to operate the movement of the clamping elements, an implantable motor configured to operate the operation device; and a gear box configured to transfer a force generated by the motor into a force operating the operation device. The operation device is configured to operate the movement of the clamping elements such that the movement is predominantly inelastic, and such that a clamping force, acting on the urethra, is distributed between the clamping elements.
Patent EP-3888579-A1 (EP)
Title: Handle assembly for a surgical tool
Inventor: SWEITZER ZACHARY ROBERT
IPC: B25G1/00
Filed: 2021-03-29
Abstract: A handle assembly (100) for a surgical tool (114) is provided including a handle (132) having a distal end (106), and a first retaining mechanism (108) attached to the distal end (106) of the handle (132). The retaining mechanism (108) includes a first retaining housing (110) having a first central cavity (112) for receiving a surgical tool (114), and a first locking mechanism (116) moveable between first and second positions relative to the housing (110), the locking mechanism (116) including a through hole (122) for receiving the surgical tool (114). The handle assembly (100) further includes a second retaining mechanism (124) attached to a proximal end (104) of the handle (132). The second retaining mechanism (124) includes a second retaining housing (146) having a second central cavity (148) for receiving a handle extension (150), and a second locking mechanism (160) moveable between first and second positions relative to the second retaining housing (146), the second locking mechanism (160) having a through hole (166) for receiving the handle extension (150).
Patent EP-4074812-A1 (EP)
Title: Pouch comprising a hand dishwashing composition
Inventor: AMRAOUI MARWA
IPC: C11D17/04
Filed: 2021-04-15
Abstract: Pouch is described comprising a surfactant composition, wherein the composition is a hand dishwashing detergent composition and wherein the viscosity of the composition when diluted three times in terms of the initial volume with demineralized water does not decrease by more than 20%, preferably does not decrease by more than 10%, more preferably remains at least constant, and more preferably increases, wherein the viscosity being measured with a Brookefield viscometer model DV-II + Pro, at 20 ° C. using a spindle number S 63 and 20 rpm.
Patent EP-3890308-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RIVARD WILLIAM
IPC: H04N5/235
Filed: 2015-11-05
Abstract: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for performing high dynamic range mixing on a pixel stream. In use, the system receives a pixel stream including at least two exposures per pixel from a plurality of pixels of an image sensor. The system then generates a high dynamic range (HDR) pixel stream by performing HDR mixing on the received pixel stream. Finally, the system outputs the HDR pixel stream. Additional systems, methods, and computer program products are also presented.
Patent EP-4047604-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MATSUMOTO TAKUYA
IPC: G11B5/31
Filed: 2021-06-08
Abstract: A heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) head has a gas-bearing slider that supports a a main magnetic pole, a near-field transducer (NFT) and a waveguide optically coupled to the NFT. Optically reflective side shields are located adjacent the cross-track sides of the waveguide at the slider's gas-bearing surface (GBS). The side shields may also be located adjacent the cross-track sides of the NFT and extend in the along-the-track direction to the write head's magnetic return pole. The cross-track gap width between a portion of the side shields adjacent the NFT at the GBS may be different from the cross-track gap width between a portion of the side shields adjacent the waveguide end at the GBS.
Patent EP-3922404-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAMERON MAURICE
IPC: B23Q3/08
Filed: 2021-06-09
Abstract: The method can include : using a mold, casting an encapsulation (40) onto a workpiece (90) including solidifying the encapsulation (40) around the workpiece (90) in the mold and extracting the encapsulation (40) from the mold, and cooling the extracted encapsulation (40) using a vortex tube (42; 242).
Patent EP-4104684-A1 (EP)
Title: A chocolate product comprising a milk analogue product comprising cereal and legume
Inventor: SAGALOWICZ LAURENT
IPC: A23G1/48
Filed: 2021-06-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to a chocolate product composition comprising at least 1.0wt% based on the weight of the chocolate product of a composition comprising a mixture of a cereal and legume, wherein said cereal comprises greater than 20.0wt% soluble dry matter based on the total weight of dry matter in the cereal and the legume comprises greater than 50wt% soluble dry matter based on the total weight of dry matter in the legume.
Patent EP-3954634-A1 (EP)
Title: Transportsystem sowie behandlungsmaschine mit einem solchen transportsystem
Inventor: HOFSTETTER NORBERT
IPC: B65G21/22
Filed: 2021-07-20
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Transportsystem zur Beförderung von Gegenständen entlang einer Transportstrecke (TS), umfassend wenigstens ein Transportelement (2), welches aus einer Vielzahl von über Kettengelenke (20) gelenkig miteinander zu einer geschlossenen Schleife verbundenen Kettengliedern besteht und über wenigstens ein Kettenrad (4, 5) in zumindest einer Transportrichtung (A) umlaufend getaktet oder kontinuierlich antreibbar ist, wobei die Kettenglieder als Transportpaletten (3) ausgebildet sind, wobei an dem wenigstens einen Kettenrad (4, 5) in einem vorgegebenen Teilungswinkel (TW) Kettenrad-Eingriff- oder Mitnahmebereiche (8) vorgesehen sind, in die an den Kettengelenken (20) der Transportpaletten (3) ausgebildete Führungs- und Lagereinrichtungen (32, 33) bei sich umlaufenden Kettenrad (4, 5) auf jeweils zumindest einem Teilkreis (8.1) eingreifen, auf dem die Transportpaletten (3) zwischen einem Transportpaletteneinlauf (11.1, 12.1) und einem Transportpalettenauslauf (11.2, 12.2) radial zu einer jeweiligen Achse (4.1, 5.1) des wenigstens einen Kettenrades (4, 5) geführt sind, wobei weiterhin Transportpalettenführungen (30, 31) zum linearen Führen der Mitnahme- und Führungselemente (19, 20) der Transportpaletten (3) zwischen den mittels des wenigstens einen Kettenrades (4, 5) ausgebildeten radialen Umlenkungen zu einer geschlossenen Bewegungsbahn (10) vorgesehen sind, wobei bezogen auf die Transportrichtung (A) jeweils zwischen einem Transportpaletteneinlauf (11.1, 12.1) und der entsprechenden linearen Führung mittels der Transportpalettenführungen (30, 31) und zwischen einem Transportpalettenauslauf (11.2, 12.2) und der entsprechenden linearen Führung mittels der Transportpalettenführungen (30, 31) jeweils eine Ausgleichskurve (24, 24a) vorgesehen ist, entlang der die Führungs- und Lagereinrichtungen (32, 33) der Transportpaletten (3) für einen Polygonausgleich geführt sind, und wobei die Ausgleichskurven (24, 24a) zumindest abschnittweise als Klothoide oder im Wesentlichen als Klothoide ausgebildet sind.
Patent EP-3961343-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKANO YOICHI
IPC: G05F1/46
Filed: 2021-08-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a semiconductor integrated circuit for a regulator for forming a low current consumption type DC power supply device. The semiconductor integrated circuit includes an output transistor, a control circuit, an operation control transistor and a soft start circuit. The output transistor is connected between an output terminal and a voltage input terminal to which a DC voltage is input. The control circuit controls the output transistor according to a feedback voltage of an output. The operation control transistor controls an operation state of the control circuit. The soft start circuit gradually changes a voltage applied to a control terminal of the operation control transistor and delays activation of the control circuit at a time of applying a power supply voltage to the voltage input terminal.
Patent EP-3961927-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOCHIJI HIROYUKI
IPC: H03K17/975
Filed: 2021-08-16
Abstract: An operating apparatus is disposed on a surface of a detection panel including a transparent panel and a sensor panel. An operation body includes an upper wall, an inner peripheral wall, and an outer peripheral wall. A rotary assembly is housed in the operation body. The rotary assembly includes a supporter fixed to the detection panel and a rotational operation member rotatably supported by the supporter. The rotational operation member is rotatable together with the operation body. A press detection conductor is provided at a conductor supporting portion of the operation body. A rotation detecting conductor is provided at the rotational operation member.
Patent EP-3950589-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMIDT JOEL E
IPC: C01B39/08
Filed: 2017-03-03
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to novel germanosilicate compositions and methods of producing the same. In particular, this disclosure describes an array of transformations originating from the extra-large-pore crystalline germanosilicate compositions, designated CIT- 13, possessing 10- and 14- membered rings. Included among the new materials are the new phyllosilicate compositions, designated CIT-13P, new crystalline microporous germanosilicates including high silica versions of CIT-5 and CIT- 13, with and without added metal oxides, and new germanosilicate compounds designated CIT-14 and CIT-15. The disclosure also describes methods of preparing these new germanosilicate compositions as well as the compositions themselves.
Patent EP-4030108-A1 (EP)
Title: Rotary blade structure for cylindrical cabinet indoor unit and cylindrical cabinet indoor unit
Inventor: SHAN LIANYU
IPC: F24F1/0011
Filed: 2021-08-25
Abstract: A rotary blade structure for a cylindrical cabinet indoor unit and a cylindrical cabinet indoor unit are provided. The rotary blade structure for the cylindrical cabinet indoor unit includes a shaft sleeve (1), a sweep blade (2) and an air-duct mounting frame (3). The sweep blade (2) is arranged at the air-duct mounting frame (3), both ends of the sweep blade (2) are rotatably connected with the air-duct mounting frame (3), and at least one of the both ends of the sweep blade (2) is rotatably connected with the air-duct mounting frame (3) through the shaft sleeve (1).
Patent EP-3965235-A1 (EP)
Title: Connector
Inventor: MASUDA SATOKI
IPC: H01R13/52
Filed: 2021-08-30
Abstract: A connector (1) includes: a terminal fitting (10); a housing (20) accommodating the terminal fitting therein and including a fitting portion (41) to be inserted and fitted into a mating fitting portion (541) along a connector insertion direction; a water stop member (70) including an annular water stop main body (71) whose inner circumferential surface is coaxially in close contact with an outer circumferential wall surface (41a) of the fitting portion, the water stop member being elastically deformable so as to fill an annular gap between the fitting portion and the mating fitting portion by the water stop main body at a fitting completion position of the fitting portion and the mating fitting portion; and a rotation stop structure provided at a position between the housing and the water stop member to restrict relative rotation in a circumferential direction of the water stop member relative to the fitting portion.
Patent EP-3982332-A1 (EP)
Title: Methods and systems for generating training data for horizon and road plane detection
Inventor: Postnikov Mikhail Mikhailovich
IPC: G06V10/82
Filed: 2021-09-23
Abstract: A method and system (100) for generating a training dataset for a machine learning algorithm for producing a machine learning model for use in a self-driving vehicle (200) to predict a plane of a road based on an image (406) are provided. The method includes receiving an image (406) taken during operation of a training vehicle, determining a line (510) in the image representing the road plane in the image based on additional sensor data from the training vehicle, labeling the image (406) with the line (510) to generate a training example, and adding the training example to the training dataset. A method of operating a self-driving vehicle (200) using a machine learning algorithm trained using such a generated training dataset and a self-driving vehicle (200) are also disclosed.
Patent EP-4155857-A1 (EP)
Title: Mining automation system operation zone control
Inventor: CUMINI LAUSO
IPC: G05D1/02
Filed: 2021-09-28
Abstract: A method for controlling operation zones of a mining automation system, comprising: determining (300) a set of passage control units, PCUs, enabling forming of an isolated operation zone of a mining automation system; maintaining (310) an acknowledgement status record for the set of PCUs ; determining (320), based on the acknowledgement status record, a PCU within the set of PCUs for completing isolation of the operation zone ; selecting (330) an acknowledgement unit located outside the operation zone to be isolated, the acknowledgement unit being associated with the PCU; and controlling (340), in response to receiving an acknowledgement from the selected acknowledgement unit, a state of the operation zone. A corresponding apparatus is also claimed.
Patent EP-4046628-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GHEBREMESKEL ALAZAR N
IPC: A61P27/02
Filed: 2014-10-31
Abstract: Prostamide-containing intraocular implants that biodegrade in the eye and that are effective for reducing intraocular pressure in an eye for a sustained period. The implants generally contain a prostamide, such as bimatoprost, and at least three distinct biodegradable polymers selected from polylactide and poly(lactide-co-glycolide) polymers and are optimized for placement in and compatibility with the anterior chamber of the eye, particularly the anterior chamber angle. Methods for making and using the implants to reduce ocular hypertension and intraocular pressure in a patient are described.
Patent EP-3991923-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAGUCHI MAKOTO
IPC: B25J9/16
Filed: 2021-10-25
Abstract: A robot control method for a robot (200) performing an insertion operation of inserting a second target object (Q) with force control into a first target object (W) conveyed by a conveyor device (600) is provided. The robot control method includes: a follow step (S71) of causing the second target object (Q) to follow the first target object (W) from an operation start location (L2), based on a conveyance speed of the first target object (W); a contact step (S73, S74) of bringing the second target object (Q) into contact with the first target object (W), the second target object (Q) being in a tilted attitude in relation to the first target object (W), with the force control; an attitude change step (S75) of changing the attitude of the second target object (Q) in such a way that the tilt in relation to the first target object (W) is eliminated, while pressing the second target object (Q) against the first target object (W), with the force control; and an insertion step (S76) of inserting the second target object (Q) into the first target object (W).
Patent EP-3985072-A1 (EP)
Title: Production of crystalline carbon structure networks
Inventor: VAN RAALTEN RUTGER ALEXANDER DAVID
IPC: C01B32/158
Filed: 2017-06-28
Abstract: The invention pertains to a process for the production of crystalline carbon structure networks in a reactor  3  which contains a reaction zone  3b  and a termination zone  3c , by injecting a thermodynamically stable micro-emulsion  c , comprising metal catalyst nanoparticles, into the reaction zone  3b  which is at a temperature of above 600 °C, preferably above 700 °C, more preferably above 900 °C, even more preferably above 1000 °C, more preferably above 1100 °C, preferably up to 3000 °C, more preferably up to 2500 °C, most preferably up to 2000 °C, to produce crystalline carbon structure networks  e , transferring these networks  e  to the termination zone  3c , and quenching or stopping the formation of crystalline carbon structure networks in the termination zone by spraying in water  d .
Patent EP-3995291-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHINTAPALLI MAHATI
IPC: B22F10/50
Filed: 2021-11-04
Abstract: A system has a surface, a feedstock deposition head arranged to deposit a sinterable feedstock having a binder on the surface, a patterning system arranged adjacent the surface to change the feedstock surface energy according to a pattern to form selective surface energy patterns on the feedstock, a sintering-selectivity material deposition head arranged adjacent the feedstock deposition head to deposit sintering-selectivity fluid, the sintering-selectivity fluid selected to conform to the selective surface energy patterns, and a sintering chamber to sinter the feedstock after deposition of the anti-sintering agent. A method of forming three-dimensional objects includes depositing a, sinterable feedstock onto a surface, forming a surface energy pattern in the sinterable feedstock by pattern-wise debinding of the binder from the sinterable feedstock, depositing a fluid comprising a sintering-selectivity material mixed with a solvent selected to cause the sintering-selectivity material to conform to the surface energy pattern, and sintering the feedstock.
Patent EP-4183759-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAITKUS Audrius
IPC: C04B26/26
Filed: 2021-11-22
Abstract: The invention belongs to the field of construction industry, more specifically, this is an asphalt mixture composition applicable and efficient for traffic areas (roads, streets, parking lots), complying with specific requirements for resistance to permanent deformation, resistance to fatigue and low-temperature-cracking. The invented solution is a crumb-rubber-modified asphalt mixture composition, which includes a mixture of aggregates from fractionated crushed stone and filler, adhesive agent, cellulose fiber, modified crumb rubber and bitumen, where the mixture components have the following ratios by weight %:• 5-8 mm granite crushed stone fraction - 55.0-59.0;• 2-5 mm granite crushed stone fraction - 15.0-19.0;• 0-2 mm sieved granite chippings fraction - 15.0-19.0,• filler - 5.0-8.0,• 0-0.6 mm modified crumb rubber - 0.75-1.25,• adhesive agent - 0.01-0.03,• cellulose fiber - 0.30-0.5,• bitumen 50/70 - 6.5-7.2.where the crumb rubber is modified using filler and cross-linking agent and is incorporated into the asphalt aggregates mixture before mixing it with bitumen.
Patent EP-4011425-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SANTOS PEREIRA BRUNO
IPC: A61M16/08
Filed: 2021-12-10
Abstract: A multifunction connector (1) for non-invasive ventilation face masks comprises a base body (2) and a plurality of functional connection elements (10) protruding from the body (2) and comprising: an inlet (11) connectable to a ventilation system and an outlet (12) connectable to a ventilation mask; an oxygen inlet (13) connectable to an oxygen supply pipe; a flow reading outlet (14) connectable to a flow measuring device; an MDI inlet (15) configured to receive and engage a metered-dose inhaler (MDI) device; optionally, an expiratory outlet (16) configured for expulsion of an air flow from the body (2) and for connection to a filter.
Patent EP-4198278-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EISMARK JAN
IPC: F02F1/24
Filed: 2021-12-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to an internal combustion engine (12) for gaseous fuel. The internal combustion engine (12) comprises a cylinder (14) and a piston (16) for reciprocal movement in the cylinder (14) along a reciprocal axis (A), whereby a combustion chamber (18) is at least partially delimited by the cylinder (14) and the piston (16). The piston (16) comprises a piston crown (20) facing the combustion chamber (18), a piston crown projection of the piston crown (20) in a direction parallel to the reciprocal axis (A) and onto a piston crown plane (42) extending transversally to the reciprocal axis (A) having a piston crown centre point (44), the piston crown (20) comprising a piston bowl surface (40), defining a piston bowl (46), and a piston rim portion (48), wherein the piston rim portion (48) encloses the piston bowl surface (40) and a piston bowl opening (50) is the intersection between the piston rim portion (48) and the piston bowl surface (40). The piston bowl opening (50) has an opening centre of gravity (52) in the piston crown plane (42). The opening centre of gravity (52) is offset from the piston crown centre point (44).
Patent EP-3916157-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SMITH DUNCAN
IPC: E02F3/18
Filed: 2021-03-18
Abstract: A working machine (42,142) includes front and rear wheels (44,144) or a pair of endless tracks supporting a body (46,146). A first working arm (56,156) with a first implement mount (58,158) is connected to the body. An apparatus (10,110) with a collector (20,120) having a first opening (22,122) and a sweeper (24,124) trailing the collector is mounted to the first implement mount. A second implement mount (162) connected to the body, and a milling device (118) is mounted to the second implement mount. The sweeper is configured and arranged to move surface material broken up by the milling device into the collector via the first opening.
Patent EP-4090308-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAO QUNHUA
IPC: A61K8/891
Filed: 2021-01-12
Abstract: A hair care composition is disclosed comprising a cationic surfactant, a silicone compound, a linear or branched alkane having from 8 to 22 carbon atoms and an antidandruff agent selected from piroctone olamine, selenium sulfide, azole based anti-fungal agents and mixtures thereof, wherein the composition is substantially free of a cyclomethicone compound; wherein said cyclomethicone compound is present in an amount less than 1.5% based on total weight of the hair care composition.
Patent EP-4093886-A1 (EP)
Title: An epigenetic clock for galliformes
Inventor: RADDATZ GÜNTER
IPC: C12Q1/6876
Filed: 2021-01-22
Abstract: The invention pertains to an  in vitro  method for predicting the chronological age of healthy  Galliformes , the method comprising the steps of:(a.) obtaining genomic DNA from biological sample material deriving from the  Galliformes  subject or from the  Galliformespopulation  to be tested, (b.) determining the methylation level of a set of specific CpG sites in the genomic  Galliformes  DNA obtained in step (a.), and(c.) comparing the methylation levels of these CpG sites in the genomic  Galliformes  DNA from the sample to be tested with the methylation level of the same CpG sites from an age-correlated reference sample, thereby establishing the epigenetic age and predicting the chronological age of the subject or of the population to be tested; wherein for the set of specific CpG sites in step (b)the impact of genetic polymorphisms is eliminated by excluding CpG sites associated with single nucleotide polymorphisms, and the impact of sex-specific methylation differences on sex chromosomes is eliminated by excluding all CpG sites located on sex chromosomes. The invention also pertains to the determination of inflammation in the  Galliformes  by determining methylation. The examples concerns broilers with a life span up to 63 days.