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Patent EP-1862359-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MAKITA MASASHI
IPC: B60R21/05
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: An impact energy absorbing knee bolster system (1) is basically provided with a load input part (11) and a deformation accepting structure (12A,12B,12C,12D). The load input part is arranged to contact a passenger's knee during a collision. The deformation accepting structure is located between a load input part and a vehicle structural member (6) to deform in response to an impact load imparted by the passenger's knee during a collision. The deformation accepting structure includes a plurality of collapsing parts forming wedge-shaped spaces (21A,21B,21C,21D) between each of the collapsing parts and the load input part. Each of the collapsing parts has an inflection point (P1,P2,P3,P4) with a longitudinal position between a forward end and a rearward end with the longitudinal positions of the inflection points being different for an upper one of the collapsing parts than for a lower one of the collapsing parts.
Patent EP-1980220-A1 (EP)
IPC: A61F2/24
Filed: 2007-06-14
Abstract: The present application relates to a self expandable endoprosthesis for treating a heart valve insufficiency. In order to provide a self-expandable heart valve stent which can be introduced into a patient's body with minimal invasion for positioning and securing a heart valve prosthesis, for example, in the aorta of a patient, the inventive endoprosthesis comprises at least one retaining means (55) for manoeuvring the endoprosthesis into and out of position within the patient.
Patent EP-2014425-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOERICK CHRISTIAN
IPC: B25J9/16
Filed: 2007-07-13
Abstract: A robot controller comprises a multitude of simultaneously working robot controller units, wherein each unit (U n ) comprises means for receiving an input signal, means for receiving top-down information (T n ), means for executing an internal process or dynamics (D n ), means for storing at least one representation (R n ), means for sending top-down information (T n ), means for issuing motor commands (M n ), wherein each motor command has a priority (P n ) and wherein the robot controller further comprises means for selecting one or several motor commands (M n ) issued by one or several units, based on their priority (P n ). According to the invention, each unit is enabled to read representations (R m ) stored in other units (U m ).
Patent EP-2034468-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GROEN ERIC LYSANDER
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2007-09-05
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for assessing the performance of a motion simulator. The method comprises the steps: 
(a) select a performance criterion; 
(b) determine a weighing function, representing the sensitivity of an average user for the performance criterion selected in step (a) as function of motion frequency; 
(c) have the motion simulator simulate a motion test signal; 
(d) compare the simulated motion produced by the simulator during step (c) with the motion test signal, so as to obtain a deviation signal; 
(e) multiply this deviation signal with the weighing function of step (b); and 
(f) compute the area underneath the signal obtained from step (e) so as to obtain a performance indicator. 
     The invention furthermore relates to a performance indicator obtained with a method according to the invention.
Patent EP-2043243-A1 (EP)
Title: Converter switching mechanism and method for operating such a converter switching mechanism
Inventor: SUH YONGSUG
IPC: H02M3/07
Filed: 2007-09-27
Abstract: The converter circuit has a direct current voltage source (1), and a circuit that is connected with the direct current voltage source. An inductance (L1) is connected in series into the connection of the direct current voltage source of the converter circuit to a switch (S0) of the converter circuit. Another inductance (L2) is connected in series into the connection of another switch (S1) of a switching group (2) of the converter circuit to the junction point between a capacitive energy storage (CA) and a unidirectional non-drivable power semiconductor switch (D2) of the switching group. An independent claim is included for a method for operating converter circuit.
Patent EP-1936025-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WESTERKAMP ARVED
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2007-10-17
Abstract: The woven fourdrinier, for paper/cardboard web production, has at least two woven layers with the upper layer (G1) in contact with the web and the lower layer (G2) in contact with the production machine. The layers are locked together by bonding warps (sBK). The upper layer has at least 26 different warp structures with wefts in a maximum float length of three. The bonding warps provide surface warp structures with change points (A) to the other layer.
Patent EP-1977565-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé permettant d'empêcher la perte de service provoquée par une déterioration de la connexion d'accès d'un utilisateur final
Inventor: MIRZA SHEHZAD
IPC: H04B10/03
Filed: 2007-01-11
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une connexion d'accès Ethernet (102) qui connecte un point d'accès utilisateur (10) à un noeud d'accès (12) dans le réseau. La connexion d'accès de l'invention comprend un coupleur passif (20), au moyen duquel une autre connexion d'accès peut être assurée entre le point d'accès utilisateur (10) et un second noeud d'accès (14), de sorte que des données peuvent être échangées sur chaque connexion d'accès (102, 104) entre le point d'accès utilisateur et le réseau. Cette duplication garantit que la communication ne sera pas coupée si la connexion d'accès (102) est interrompue. Afin d'éviter les interférences entre les deux flux de données identiques résultants au terminal de destination (11), les noeuds d'accès (13, 18) qui donnent accès au terminal de destination sont commandés de manière que seul l'un d'eux transfère des données vers le point d'accès de destination (11), avec la capacité de commuter sur l'autre dans le cas d'une perte de connexion entre le noeud d'accès (13) et le point d'accès utilisateur (10).
Patent EP-1992455-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAMOTO ZENTA
IPC: B25J13/08
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: There is provided a robot system capable of safely and stably holding an object with an optimum holding method and holding force. The robot control section (7) includes; an object information calculating section (21) for calculating a size and shape of the object based on image information from the image processing section (8); a holding method determining section (22) for determining a method for holding the object based on the calculated object information; a holding execution section (23) for lifting the object by the determined holding method; a sensor information processing section (24) for controlling a holding force by processing pieces of sensor information obtained upon lifting in one or more combinations thereof; and a holding method correction section (25) for correcting the method based on a processing result of the sensor information.
Patent EP-2023344-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TASHIRO ATSUSHI
IPC: G10L21/0388
Filed: 2007-01-31
Abstract: An out-of-band signal generator for generating, from a band-limited signal with a limited frequency band, an out-of-band signal including a frequency component outside the limited frequency band, having a frequency structure estimating means for estimating the frequency structure of the band-limited signal, an out-of-band source signal generating means for generating an out-of-band source signal including an out-of-band frequency component from the band-limited signal, a frequency structure adjusting means for adjusting the frequency structure of the out-of-band source signal according to the estimated frequency structure of the band-limited signal, and a component extracting means for extracting a prescribed band in the out-of-band source signal with the adjusted frequency structure.
Patent EP-1997086-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYWOOD HELEN THERESA
IPC: H04W4/90
Filed: 2007-03-07
Abstract: A security device comprising interfacing means incorporating a speaker (50) and a microphone (49) for interfacing with a person; a mobile network transmitter; an internet communication means; a controller which automatically responds to interaction with said interfacing means and firstly employs said mobile network transmitter to dial one or more predetermined phone numbers through a mobile network for directly establishing a two way communication across the mobile network; wherein said controller secondly employs said internet communication means for transmission through the internet of data captured by said interfacing means.
Patent EP-1981070-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OKAMOTO TAKAHIRO
IPC: H01L21/304
Filed: 2007-01-30
Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing pad which provides a high removal rate, can suppress the production of a scratch on the polished surface completely and can achieve high in-plane uniformity in the amount of polishing of the polished surface. 
     The chemical mechanical polishing pad has a surface resistivity of its polishing layer of 1.0 x 10 7  to 9.9 x 10 13  Ω. The polishing layer is made of a composition containing (A) a polymer matrix component having a volume resistivity of 1.0 x 10 13  to 9.9 x 10 17  Ω·cm and (B) a component having a volume resistivity of 1.0 x 10 6  to 9.9 x 10 12  Ω·cm.
Patent EP-1995825-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IGARASHI ISAO
IPC: H01R43/24
Filed: 2007-03-02
Abstract: [PROBLEMS] An electric wire connection structure that has a simple structure and where the individual electric wires can be collectively connected to a mating connector for a flat cable. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEM] In the electric wire connection structure (10) used to collectively connect individual wires to a mating connector for a flat cable, the structure has the individual electric wires (11) arranged in a row, an electric wire connection section (123) to which each end (112a) of the individual electric wires is connected, contacts (122) received in the mating connector and coming into contact with contacts of the mating connector, plate-like relay members (12) for connecting to each other the individual electric wires (11), connected to the electric wire connection system, and the contacts of the mating connector, and a coupler (13) for holding the relay members (12) to which the individual electric wires (11) are connected and guiding the relay members (12) to a predetermined position at the mating connector.
Patent EP-2118682-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NORDENFELT MIKAEL
IPC: G01S17/66
Filed: 2007-03-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a measuring instrument and methods for such a measuring instrument for tracking a moving object, measuring a distance to an object. According to the invention, sets of target position data including at least horizontal (Ha) and vertical angle (Va) between the measuring instrument (1) and said at least one target (9) in consecutive measurements during a measurement session are obtained (40; 50; 60; 70); a model describing a path of and/or a distance to the target (9) is calculated; at least a present position of the target is estimated (44; 53; 65; 74) using the model; and, the estimated position of the target (9) is used (45; 56; 67; 79) when searching for the target (9).
Patent EP-2018329-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CANO PEY MAX
IPC: B65D47/08
Filed: 2007-05-15
Abstract: An elastomer elastic member with an extension part is joined between a lid and a cork main body and biases the lid to an open position. A projection with a seat is formed on the cork main body and at a location outside its hinge. The extension part, freely opposite from the seat at the lid open position, rests on the seat surface when the lid closes.
Patent EP-2005014-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WEIDEN JANAKI
IPC: F16C11/04
Filed: 2007-03-26
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Gleitlager mit einem Lagergehäuse (1) und einer in das Lagergehäuse (1) eingesetzten Lagerbuchse (2) , wobei die Lagerbuchse (2) axial geöffnet ist. Die erfindungsgemäße Gleitlagerung ist dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Lagergehäuse (1) axial geöffnet ist. Ferner betrifft die Erfindung eine Gleitlageranordnung unter Verwendung des genannten Gleitlagers und mit einer Welle (3) , wobei die Welle (3) mit Übermaß in die Lagerbuchse (2) derart eingesetzt ist, dass sich die Lagerbuchse (2) und das Lagergehäuse (1) aufweiten.
Patent EP-2032121-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LORANT RALUCA
IPC: A61Q19/04
Filed: 2007-05-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition for topical application, in the form of an O/W emulsion containing at least one crosslinked 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane- sulfonic acid polymer comprising at least one hydrophobic unit, and at least one semi-crystalline polymer. The composition obtained has very good stability, and also good cosmetic properties. The present invention also relates to the uses of the said composition in cosmetics and dermatology, especially for caring for, protecting and/or making up facial or bodily skin, and/or the lips, and/or for skincare, and more especially for treating dry and/or sensitive skin and for treating the signs of ageing of the skin.
Patent EP-2020976-A1 (EP)
Title: Personal standing aid device
Inventor: DURAND JEAN-CHRISTOPHE
IPC: A61G7/10
Filed: 2007-04-27
Abstract: The invention concerns a personal standing aid device. The device in this invention is characterized by the items included, in combination as follows: a vertical mobile pole (1) provided with suitable means to move it vertically; b) an articulated pick-up arm (3) provided, at one extremity, with an articulation (31), connected to said pole at a specific point and, at the other extremity, to a strap used as a means of coupling (32) and designed to accommodate the person being assisted in standing; c) a flexible link (5), non-extendible, extending via an angular solid return means (11) of the mobile pole (1), and connected, at one extremity, to the extremity of the articulated pick-up arm (3) and, at the other extremity, to a fixed point (21) on the chassis (2); which cooperates to allow the free extremity of the pick-up arm (3) to follow simultaneously, during the elevation (M1) of the mobile pole (1), a movement (TR) resulting from the movement of the vertical transfer of said pole (1) and from the rotational movement of said pick-up arm (3) around its articulation (31) due to the traction effect of said flexible link (5).
Patent EP-2032975-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EVANS ROBERT WILLIAM
IPC: G01N21/958
Filed: 2007-06-13
Abstract: Appareil d'inspection de vitrage (50) permettant de détecter des défauts de bord dans une feuille de verre (51), et procédé d'inspection associé. L'appareil (50) comprend une source lumineuse (52) destinée à éclairer la feuille de verre (51), des moyens (55) de saisie d'images destinés à saisir des images du bord et des surfaces supérieure et inférieure, adjacentes au bord, de la feuille de verre, et des moyens de focalisation (56, 54, 57a, 57b) destinés à focaliser les images du bord et des surfaces supérieure et inférieure, adjacentes au bord, de la feuille de verre (51) dans un même plan focal. Les moyens de focalisation comprennent de préférence deux prismes de verre triangulaires (57a, 57b) placés à une extrémité d'un bloc de verre parallélépipédique (5S), sur des côtés opposés de celui-ci. En variante, les moyens de focalisation peuvent comprendre le bloc de verre parallélépipédique et une paire de miroirs.
Patent EP-2006921-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OSAWA HIROSHI
IPC: H01L33/00
Filed: 2007-03-30
Abstract: A method for producing a gallium nitride based compound semiconductor light emitting device which is excellent in terms of the light emitting properties and the light emission efficiency and a lamp is provided. In such a method for producing a gallium nitride based compound semiconductor light emitting device, which is a method for producing a GaN based semiconductor light emitting device having at least a buffer layer, an n-type semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer, and a p-type semiconductor layer on a translucent substrate, on which an uneven pattern composed of a convex shape and a concave shape is formed, the buffer layer is formed by a sputtering method conducted in an apparatus having a pivoted magnetron magnetic circuit and the buffer layer contains AlN, ZnO, Mg, or Hf.
Patent EP-2012107-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKEUCHI TOMOHIKO
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2007-04-12
Abstract: A reaction tank which allows suitable control of humidity inside a storage vessel is provided. 
     The reaction tank includes a humidifying unit 2 which includes a water reservoir 21 reserving water, and a humidifier 22 releasing moisture of the water reservoir 21 to an inside of the storage vessel 1, and humidifies the inside of the storage vessel 1. The reaction tank further includes a humidity detector 3 which detects humidity inside the storage vessel 1. The operation of the humidifier 22 is turned ON and OFF when the humidity inside the storage vessel 1 deviates from a predetermined suitable humidity. As a result, the humidity inside the storage vessel 1 is controlled suitably to be maintained at a predetermined level.
Patent EP-2045010-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKEUCHI MICHIHIKO
IPC: B01D53/94
Filed: 2007-06-05
Abstract: The present invention provides an exhaust gas purification catalyst comprising a base material, and a two or more layered catalyst coating layer, formed on the base material, wherein the two or more layers have upper and lower layers, and wherein the upper layer contains a large amount of noble metal per liter of the base material more than that of the lower layer, and the lower layer contains a large amount of an oxygen storage/release material per liter of the base material more than that of the upper layer. This exhaust gas purification catalyst has more excellent H 2 S purifying performance than conventional catalysts while maintaining purifying performance against NOx and the other exhaust gas components.
Patent EP-2033736-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAWATA YASUYUKI
IPC: B23Q16/02
Filed: 2007-06-18
Abstract: A push-bar indexing device that, when an index table (3) is rotated by a specific angle, the table (3) is accurately stopped to accurately index a workpiece (4). Each time a push bar (8) is moved, a stopper (24) is moved to a predetermined position by excessive relative movement between a spindle (6) and a main table (2). Engagement means (27) is operatively associated with the index table (3), which causes the engagement means (27) to be rotated by a specific angle each time the index table (3) is rotated. This allows the engagement means (27) to be engaged with the stopper (24) of a predetermined position, causing the index table (3) to be stopped by the stopper (24).
Patent EP-1996525-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DANIELSON PAUL P
IPC: C03C3/087
Filed: 2007-02-09
Abstract: Described herein are alkali-free, boroalumino silicate glasses exhibiting desirable physical and chemical properties for use as substrates in flat panel display devices, such as, active matrix liquid crystal displays (AMLCDs). In accordance with certain of its aspects, the glasses possess good dimensional stability as a function of temperature.
Patent EP-1986845-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HALAHMI IZHAR
IPC: B32B3/12
Filed: 2007-03-01
Abstract: L'invention concerne d'une manière générale un système de confinement cellulaire polymère que l'on peut remplir de terre, de béton, d'agrégat, de matières de terre, et analogues. Plus précisément, l'invention concerne un système de confinement cellulaire se caractérisant par une meilleure durabilité par rapport au dommage généré par la lumière UV, l'humidité, et les sols aggressifs ou par des combinaisons de ceux-ci.
Patent EP-2039029-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LINNARTZ JOHAN PAUL MARIE GERARD
IPC: H01L33/00
Filed: 2007-06-18
Abstract: The invention relates to controlling a lighting device, particularly to the modulation of light generated by a solid state lighting (SSL) device. The invention provides a method and device for modulating the light emission of a lighting device by keying each pulse (14) of a sequence of pulses (16) contained in the control signal (10) according to a spreading code. Thus, the light emission of a lighting device may be identified by detecting the spreading code used for modulating the light emission. The invention is particularly suitable for lighting means containing several lighting devices such as a LED lighting board with dozens of LEDs since the light emission of each lighting device may be detected by the spreading code used for modulating the light emission.
Patent EP-2127983-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MITSUTANI NORITAKE
IPC: B60L50/16
Filed: 2007-07-25
Abstract: Upon a system startup, a hybrid vehicle 20 determines whether a catalyst warm up operation of an engine 22 is to be executed or not based on a catalyst bed temperature Tcat of an exhaust gas purifying catalyst 141 and a state of charge SOC of a battery 50 (S110, S140) and determines whether a forced charging of the battery 50 with an idling of the engine 22 is to be executed or not based on the catalyst bed temperature Tcat, the state of charge SOC and an estimated intake air amount GAidl upon the idling of the engine 22 when the catalyst warm up operation is not to be executed, then controls the engine 22, motors MG1 and MG2 in accordance with determination results (S130,S210).
Patent EP-2054213-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JOPPE MARKUS
IPC: B29C48/32
Filed: 2007-08-15
Abstract: The tubular film extrusion device comprises a blown head (20), an external cooling ring (10) having a ring shaped bearing surface (11) at its bottom, and a centering unit placed opposite to the blown head and formed by three radially arranged linear guidances. The cooling ring is superimposable on its upper side and centerable over a centering unit. The linear guidance has radially extending recess and guiding elements (22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 22.4) intervening in it. The linear guidances are formed by grooves (12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4) and by the intervening guiding elements. The tubular film extrusion device comprises a blown head (20), an external cooling ring (10) having a ring shaped bearing surface (11) at its bottom, and a centering unit placed opposite to the blown head and formed by three radially arranged linear guidances. The cooling ring is superimposable on its upper side and centerable over a centering unit. The linear guidance has radially extending recess and guiding elements (22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 22.4) intervening in it. The linear guidances are formed by grooves (12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4) at the bottom side of the external cooling ring/blown head and by the intervening guiding elements, which project from the upper side of the blown head/cooling ring. The guiding elements are formed on thermally decoupled mounting by spikes with circular cross-section and by radially arranged key elements. The key elements and the grooves are inclined at its radially arranged side edges. Four grooves are intended, of which each of two grooves lies on a common diameter line. A V-shaped rib is formed in a cross section diagonally for radial extending of the grooves on the groove base and the guiding elements are profiled with a wedge-shaped groove at its outside pointing to the groove base. In the cross-section, the enclosing angle seen through a linear guidance in the convex part is smaller than in the concave part.
Patent EP-2084154-A1 (EP)
Title: Aminoacyl prodrug derivatives and medicaments for treatment of thromboembolic disorders
Inventor: LERCHEN HANS-GEORG
IPC: A61K31/422
Filed: 2007-08-23
Abstract: The present application relates to prodrug derivatives of 5-chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)phenyl]-l,3-oxazolidine-5-yl}methyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide, to processes for their preparation, to their use for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to their use for producing medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of thromboembolic disorders.