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Patent EP-1797368-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JONES ANDREW B
IPC: F22B37/56
Filed: 2005-09-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé permettant de nettoyer un élément de transfert de chaleur à l'intérieur d'un foyer de chaudière. Ledit procédé consiste à faire fonctionner le foyer et à déposer des cendres sur un élément de transfert de chaleur; à déterminer le taux d'efficacité pour au moins un élément de nettoyage; et à gérer l'élément de nettoyage en fonction de ce taux d'efficacité. Un système de chaudière (10) également prévu, comprend un foyer (16), une chaudière (14) disposée au-dessus dudit foyer (16), une structure de support (70), un système de pondération (94), un système de nettoyage (80) couplé audit foyer (16) et un système de commande (300) couplé au système de pondération (94) et au système de nettoyage (80).
Patent EP-1831552-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SPURNY DIETER
IPC: F04B27/10
Filed: 2005-12-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a dry-running swash-plate compressor, particularly for generating compressed air in goods-carrying vehicles, comprising a swash-plate (2), which is coaxially fastened to a drive shaft (1) and which, via a bearing arrangement (3), converts the driving rotational motion into a reciprocating motion that displaces at least one piston rod (4), which is mounted on the bearing arrangement (3) and which is mounted on a piston (5) running inside an associated cylinder (6), in order to generate the compressed air. The axially displaceable piston rod (4) is guided via a bearing bore (11) whose position is fixed with regard to the compressor housing (10). This bearing bore (11), in the vicinity of the end facing the swash-plate (2), is provided with a first lubricatable plain bearing bush (12), which is connected to means for supplying oil, and the bearing bore (11), in the vicinity of the end facing the piston (5), is provided with a second plain bearing bush (15) that is capable of dry-running.
Patent EP-1831642-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DALE JAMES L JR
IPC: G01B11/275
Filed: 2005-12-28
Abstract: An image-based, non-contact measurement method and system for determining spatial characteristics and parameters of an object under measurement. Image capturing devices, such as cameras, are used to capture images of an object under measurement from different viewing angles. A data processing system performs computations of spatial characteristics of the object under measurement based on the captured images.
Patent EP-1929074-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif d electrofilature conjuguee, non-tisse et filament conjugues comprenant des nanofibres ainsi produites
Inventor: KIM HAK-YONG
IPC: D01F8/04
Filed: 2005-09-26
Abstract: Cette invention concerne un dispositif d’électrofilature conjuguée destiné à élaborer des fibres (nanofibres) présentant une épaisseur nanométrique, et des nanofibres produites à l’aide de ce dispositif. Le dispositif d’électrofilature conjuguée comprend : des cuves principales de solution à filer (1), des pompes de dosage (2), un bloc d’injection (4), des injecteurs (5) alignés sur le bloc d’injection, un collecteur (7) assurant la collecte des fibres filées par le bloc d’injection, et un générateur de tension (9) appliquant une tension au bloc d’injection et au collecteur. Le dispositif se caractérise en ce que : [I] les injecteurs destinés à filer deux ou plusieurs types différents de solution à filer sont alignés sur un bloc d’injection (4) de manière régulière ou en ordre aléatoire en unités répétitives avec le même taux ou des taux différents, alignés en ordre aléatoire avec un taux prédéterminé, ou alignés de manière répétitive ; [II] les cuves principales de solution à filer (1) sont au nombre de deux ou plus ; et [III] un dispositif de distribution de solution à filer (3) est placé entre les cuves principales de solution à filer (1) et le bloc d’injection (4). Comme deux ou plusieurs types différents de solution à filer sont combinés et électrofilés, un procédé simple permet de gérer facilement les propriétés physiques (caractéristiques) d’un non-tissé et d’un filament. Des nanofibres et leurs non-tissés peuvent ainsi être produits en série grâce à l’optimisation des effets de formation de fibres.
Patent EP-1704138-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BIANCHI STEFANO
IPC: C07C213/06
Filed: 2005-06-28
Abstract: The present invention provides improved processes for the preparation of atomoxetine hydrochloride under reaction conditions that improve reaction yields and facilitate commercial synthesis. In particular, the invention is directed to the synthesis of atomoxetine HCl by adding HCl to a mixture of (R)-(-)-tomoxetine (S)-(+)-mandelate with an organic solvent, with or without a base and water.
Patent EP-1693170-A1 (EP)
Inventor: POPP SIEGFRIED
IPC: B27B9/02
Filed: 2006-02-22
Abstract: The protection and guiding device (2) has a degree of freedom which is independent of translatory degree of freedom between housing (1) and tool (8). An outlet for the tool is so arranged in the device so that the tool can penetrate both the outlets. An independent claim is also included for separating and grinding device.
Patent EP-1681273-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOSCO MANUELA
IPC: C11D3/00
Filed: 2002-11-27
Abstract: This invention relates to a method of softening water and/or in which the deposition of hard water scale is inhibited. The invention relates in particular to such a method carried out in a domestic environment, in particular in ware-washing machines. The invention also relates to compressed water-softening compositions for such methods in which at least one water-softening ingredients are unevenly distributed between at least two regions of the compressed water-softening composition.
Patent EP-1808772-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GRECO JOSEPH DAVID
IPC: G06F13/16
Filed: 2006-03-27
Abstract: A memory hub permits a graphics processor to access random access memories, such as dynamic random access memories (DRAMs). In one implementation, the memory hub permits an increase in effective memory bandwidth by aggregating the memory of two or more memories. In another implementation, the memory hub permits a graphics processor to offload memory access interfacing operations to the memory hub.
Patent EP-1716844-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TSAUR LIANG SHENG
IPC: A61Q19/10
Filed: 2000-03-20
Abstract: A stable aqueous liquid comprising a surfactant, a dispersed cationic polymer particle and a small particle benefit agent. The dispersed polymer interacts with the benefit agent, without need of an additional structurant to stabilize particles in solution. Further, upon dilution, enhanced cationic deposition is achieved.
Patent EP-1736708-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NILSSON KENNETH
IPC: F24D19/02
Filed: 2006-05-09
Abstract: A device for mounting a radiator (2) on a substrate comprises an elongate rail (3), a first and a second (4) retainer device and a locking element (5) which prevents unintentional lifting of the radiator (2) from the mounting device. The retainer devices are disposed at each end region of the rail (3) and cooperate each with its portion of the radiator (2) or engagement devices disposed thereon. The second retainer device (4) is movable along the rail (3) towards and away from the first retainer device. The locking element (5) is disposed in the second retainer device (4) and makes an angle α with the rail (3). A force urges the locking element (5) against the rail (3) and strives to rotate the locking element (5) so that the angle α increases.
Patent EP-1728833-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOETZ JOACHIM DR
IPC: C09C1/00
Filed: 2006-05-24
Abstract: Surface treatment of a polymer molding from at least a surface with a polymer or polymer system with particulate solids, comprises coupling a liquid, viscous, plastified or soldered surface area of the polymer component with ultrasonic waves having sufficient energy to: induce a material transfer of at least some particles towards the surface of the polymer component, disperse agglomerations of smaller particles and/or divide larger particles to smaller particles; and solidifying the polymer molding after the coupling process.
Patent EP-1733953-A1 (EP)
Title: Modular arrangement  defining a cavity in a motor vehicle
Inventor: HEIM GUNTHER
IPC: B62D25/20
Filed: 2006-06-07
Abstract: The arrangement has a hollow space module (1) with a hollow space (6) arranged at a lower side of a body of a motor vehicle. The hollow space module is fastened at the lower side of the body by using an adhesive connection and is provided with an adhesive flange (7) for sticking together with the lower side of the body. The module has an adhesive channel for receiving an adhesive for sticking together with the lower side of the body. An independent claim is also included for a motor vehicle with a hollow space module arrangement.
Patent EP-1770798-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WATANABE HIDETOSHI
IPC: B41J2/135
Filed: 2006-09-28
Abstract: A piezoelectric actuator that includes plural individual electrodes each of which includes a driving electrode and a connection terminal disposed at one end of the driving electrode. A maximum difference in height between the connection terminals is 4µm or less.
Patent EP-1785759-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ISONO MASASHI
IPC: G02B13/00
Filed: 2006-11-10
Abstract: An imaging optical system, which is designed in a small size with low manufacturing costs, aberrations such as chromatic aberration of the imaging optical system being appropriately corrected, is provided. The imaging optical system comprises a first lens having positive power, a second lens having positive power and a third lens having negative power with an aspherical surface in the image side, the aspherical surface being shaped in a concave shape facing toward an image side in a vicinity of the optical axis and shaped in a convex shape facing toward the image side in a surrounding of the optical axis. The imaging optical system is designed to satisfy a formula,  v 3  - v 2 > 10, where  v 3 denotes an Abbe number of the third lens and  v 2 denotes an Abbe number of the second lens.
Patent EP-1916495-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BROOS JOHANNES PIETER FRANS
IPC: F41H5/26
Filed: 2006-10-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a transparent armour suitable for providing ballistic protection from an impacting projectile, the armour comprising a plurality of transparent pellets (1) arranged in a layer and embedded in a transparent matrix (2), wherein the ratio of the refractive index of the pellets (1) to the refractive index of the matrix (2) is in the range of 0.9:1 to 1.1:1.
Patent EP-1801127-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEHRENS SVEN HOLGER
IPC: C08K5/00
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: Wässrige Dispersionen von Polymeren, die erhältlich sind durch radikalische Suspensionspolymerisation von ethylenisch ungesättigten Monomeren in einer Öl-in-Wasser-Emulsion, deren disperse Phase mindestens einen Fluoreszenzfarbstoff in mindestens einem ethylenisch ungesättigten Monomer gelöst enthält und einen mittleren Teilchendurchmesser von mindestens 1 µm aufweist, in Gegenwart mindestens einer oberflächenaktiven Verbindung und mindestens 0,5 Gew.-%, bezogen auf die Monomeren, mindestens einer hydrophoben, nichtpolymerisierbaren, organischen Verbindung, eines hydrophoben Polymeren aus mindestens einem C<sub>2</sub>-bis C<sub>6</sub>-Olefin mit einer Molmasse M<sub>w</sub> bis zu 10 000, eines Siloxans mit einer Molmasse M<sub>w</sub> bis zu 5 000 und/oder Polystyrol mit einer Molmasse M<sub>w</sub> bis zu 10 000, Verfahren zur Herstellung dieser Dispersionen und Verwendung von diesen wässrigen Dispersionen, sowie der aus diesen Polymerdispersionen jeweils durch Trocknen erhältlichen mindestens einen Fluoreszenzfarbstoff enthaltenden Pulver zum Markieren von Materialien.
Patent EP-1819163-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUDELSKI ANDRE
IPC: H04N5/00
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: The method involves receiving a security message with a temporary key permitting to decrypt a data stream. A data stream access is verified based on credit or rights in a security module (SC). A counter counting temporary keys sent to a pay television set top box (STB) is verified and a determination whether a maximum is attained is made, if the access verification is positive. The key is transmitted if the maximum is not attained and the counter is incremented. The counter is reinitialized upon the reception of a right message encrypted by a personal key of the module.
Patent EP-1701562-A1 (EP)
Title: Method and system to optimise the capacity of a mobile communication network
Inventor: HOLZER HARALD
IPC: H04W4/08
Filed: 2006-02-28
Abstract: The method involves providing a group of mobile subscribers with mobile terminals and assigning a radio channel with a time slot to the terminals through a base station. A separate transmission channel between a base station controller and a switching center is assigned for another group. A caller (30) of the former group with its terminal reaches remaining group members unidirectionally over the transmission channel. An independent claim is also included for a system for optimizing the capacity of a mobile network.
Patent EP-1936307-A1 (EP)
IPC: F25J3/02
Filed: 2006-12-11
Abstract: A method of cooling a hydrocarbon stream such as natural gas, the method at least comprising the steps of: 
(a) separating a feed stream (10) into a gaseous stream (130) and a liquid stream (70); 
(b) compressing the gaseous stream (130) to provide a compressed gaseous stream (150); 
(c) dividing the compressed gaseous stream (150) into at least a first stream (170) and a second stream (160); 
(d) cooling, preferably liquefying, the first stream (170) to provide a cooled hydrocarbon stream; and 
(e) removing the second stream (160).
Patent EP-1939568-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BIGLINO MARCO
IPC: F28F21/06
Filed: 2006-12-27
Abstract: A thermal exchanging apparatus, of the type comprising elements (2,7) formed by heads (5,6,8,9), by tubes (4) and by pipe fittings (3,10,11), constituted by a modular structure obtained by reciprocal gluing of said elements. 
     With respect to the known thermal exchanging apparatuses, the one according to the invention offers the advantage of being manufactured in a rapid and simple manner, avoiding the formation of welding fumes, dust and with a considerable energy saving.
Patent EP-1786055-A1 (EP)
Title: SOFC seal and cell thermal management
Inventor: POTNIS SHAILESH VIJAY
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2006-08-21
Abstract: The solid oxide fuel cell (10) module includes a manifold (12), a plate, an electrolyte layer having a cathode electrode on one side and and anode electrode on the opposite side, forming a fuell cell. The manifold includes an air or oxygen (24) inlet in communication with divergent passages above the periphery of the cell which combine to flow the air or oxygen radially or inwardly for reception in the center of the cathode (14) flow field. The latter has interconnects (40) providing circuitous cooling passages in a generally radial outward direction cooling the fuel cell and which interconnects are formed of different thermal conductivity materials for a preferential cooling.
Patent EP-1686239-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FOUCHER CHRISTELLE
IPC: B23P6/00
Filed: 2006-01-11
Abstract: The repair of a friction surface (46) of a turbine blade (14) consists of filling the deficit of worn material by the electrolytic deposition of metal, then forming, on this metal and the surrounding surface, a thin layer (64) of hard material with a low friction coefficient. An independent claim is also included for blades with variable adjustment for a recovery stage of a turbine, in particular an aircraft turbojet engine.
Patent EP-1884966-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BORDIN LUCA
IPC: F21V23/02
Filed: 2006-08-01
Abstract: An insulating transformer (10), e.g. for halogen lamps, includes a toroidal core (12) having wound thereon a primary winding (14) and a secondary winding (16). The primary winding (14) and the secondary winding (16) are wound on nonoverlapping sectors of the toroidal core (12), preferably at diametrically opposed locations across the toroidal core (12). The secondary winding (16) is comprised of an insulating wire providing the insulating feature of the transformer (10). Alternatively, the transformer (10) includes an insulating bobbin for the core (12) and the secondary winding (16) is wound over the bobbin, whereby the bobbin provides the insulating feature of the transformer (10).
Patent EP-1861180-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WALKER ANTHONY MICHAEL
IPC: B62M1/36
Filed: 2006-01-09
Abstract: La présente invention concerne véhicules (100t) qui possède un repose pieds (110), en avant du pédalier (130) (avec des pédales (132)). Le cadre (110) et les bras (112) connectant la roue arrière (121) au cadre (110) possède une hauteur qui n'est pas supérieure à la hauteur de la roue arrière (121) de façon à pouvoir faire fonctionner ce véhicule (100) comme un scooter ou comme une bicyclette.
Patent EP-1838808-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHMIDT PETER
IPC: C09K11/78
Filed: 2006-01-06
Abstract: An illumination system, comprising a radiation source and a monolithic ceramic luminescence converter comprising at least one phosphor capable of absorbing a part of light emitted by the radiation source and emitting light of wavelength different from that of the absorbed light; wherein said at least one phosphor is an europium(II)-activated oxonitridoaluminosilicate of general formula EA2-zSi5-aAlaN8-bOb:Euz wherein 0<a<4, 0<b<4 and 0<z<0.2; EA is at least one earth alkaline metal chosen from the group of calcium, barium and strontium provides a system with a converter that is effective for conversion of high energy radiation, such as radiation in the UV to blue range of the electromagnetic spectrum. It is also effective, as it is a good transmitter of the light energy, that results from the conversion of the high energy radiation input. Otherwise the light would be absorbed in the material and the overall conversion efficiency suffers. The invention is also concerned with a monolithic ceramic luminescence converter comprising at least one phosphor capable of absorbing a part of light emitted by the radiation source and emitting light of wavelength different from that of the absorbed light; wherein said at least one phosphor is an europium(II)-activated oxonitridoaluminosilicate of general formula EA2-zSi5-aAlaN8-bOb:Euz wherein 0<a<4, 0<b<4 and 0<z<0.2; EA is at least one earth alkaline metal chosen from the group of calcium, barium and strontium.
Patent EP-1851308-A1 (EP)
Title: Lymphocytes t cd4+ cd25+ activés par un antigène spécifique
Inventor: HODGKINSON SUZANNE JEAN
IPC: A61K35/17
Filed: 2006-02-02
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé permettant d'évaluer si un patient possède des lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ ayant été activés par un antigène spécifique. Le procédé comprend les étapes consistant à obtenir d'un patient un échantillon de lymphocytes comprenant des lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+, incuber au moins une partie de l'échantillon de lymphocytes de façon à faciliter la distinction entre les lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ ayant été activés par l'antigène spécifique et les lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ n'ayant pas été activés par l'antigène spécifique, et ensuite déterminer si les lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ activés par l'antigène spécifique sont présents dans l'échantillon. L'invention concerne en outre des procédés de croissance de lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ ayant été activés par un antigène spécifique in vitro et des procédés destinés à accroître la tolérance chez un patient au moyen des lymphocytes T CD4+, CD25+ produits in vitro.
Patent EP-1849023-A1 (EP)
Title: Device for monitoring a water-supplying inlet channel
Inventor: PRENDEL PETER
IPC: G01S15/04
Filed: 2006-02-08
Abstract: The invention relates to a device for monitoring a water-supplying inlet channel (10) in an industrial plant, in particular a power plant, for detecting objects penetrating with a water flow, wherein for reliably monitoring the water flow, the inventive device comprises an electroacoustic detection system (12) provided with at least one detection sonar ( 14, 15) and an evaluation system (23). At least one detection sonar comprises a sound transmitter (18) which transmits sound impulses to a channel cross-section covering monitoring sector (16, 17) and a sound receiver (19) for receiving echo signals generated by sound impulses in the monitoring sector (16, 17). Upon the reception of the echo signals, the evaluation system (23) connected to the sound receiver (19) transmits a warning signal.
Patent EP-1991933-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WIJNHOVEN ROB
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2006-02-27
Abstract: Surveillance systems are used in general to monitor buildings, public places, traffic and the like. These systems conventionally comprise a plurality of surveillance cameras producing a large amount of video data. The video data is viewed on-line or recorded and searched through off-line. Especially in the latter case there is a strong need to improve the search speed due to the large amount of the video data. A trajectory data retrieval system 1 for retrieving trajectory data of moving objects in a plurality of image sequences is proposed, the trajectory data retrieval system 1 comprising a database 4 realised for storing a set of common routes based on the trajectories of the moving objects, whereby each subset of the set of common routes is generated by a plurality of trajectories and whereby each subset is linked with the trajectory data of its generating trajectories and/or parts thereof and/or of trajectories overlapping at least in part with the subset, querying means 7 realised to formulate a trajectory-based query and retrieval means 8 realised to retrieve trajectory data linked to a matching subset of the set of common routes matching with the trajectory-based query.
Patent EP-1864411-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALI SCAH WALLI
IPC: H04J14/02
Filed: 2006-03-17
Abstract: A method for recognizing and adapting to a change in a passive optical network (PON) format by an optical network terminal (ONT) in communication with an optical line terminal (OLT) over the PON includes pre-loading a plurality of transmission formats and content formats into an individual ONT. The method also includes automatically identifying at the ONT a transmission format of a downstream signal transmitted over a PON from an OLT to the ONT corresponding to at least one of the preloaded transmission formats. The method further includes automatically identifying at the ONT a content format of the downstream signal corresponding to at least one of the preloaded content formats and automatically adapting the ONT to recover information from the downstream signal according to the identified transmission format and the identified content format.
Patent EP-1857494-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TABATA YASUHIKO
IPC: C08J3/24
Filed: 2006-02-14
Abstract: Disclosed is a substantially water-based medical hydrogel having at least 0.010 but no more than 50 crosslink points per molecule, as well as a dried material thereof. The hydrogel is obtained by crosslinking a gelatin having 20 to 30 amino groups per molecule and the same or greater number of carboxyl groups per molecule or a gelatin derivative having 2 to 100 amino groups per molecule and 50 or more carboxyl groups per molecule. According to the present invention, a medical hydrogel with properties appropriate to the intended use can be reliably prepared. In particular a continuous delivery interval can be reliably achieved by using the hydrogel of the invention as a drug delivery vehicle.
Patent EP-1849465-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOHARA YASUHISA
IPC: A61K31/41
Filed: 2006-02-17
Abstract: The present invention provides a GPR receptor function regulator comprising the compound represented by the formula:
     
[wherein ring A is an optionally substituted isocyclic or heterocyclic ring, P is a bond or spacer, ring D is an optionally substituted monocyclic aromatic ring which may be condensed with a 5-to 7-membered ring, V is a bond or the group represented by the formula -CR 14 =CR 15  - or - N=CR 16 - (wherein R 14 , R 15  and R 16  each represents a hydrogen atom or optionally substituted hydrocarbon group), Q is a bond or spacer, and W is a carboxyl or a group biologically equivalent to a carboxyl] or its salt or a prodrug thereof