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Patent EP-1386370-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN COLIN CHING-HO
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2002-02-22
Granted: 2005-05-25
Abstract: An apparatus comprising: at least two plates aligned parallel to each other, each plate having a plurality of bolt apertures; a first resilient bead disposed on a portion of a surface of at least one of said plates; a second resilient bead disposed on a portion of said surface about and adjacent to said bolt apertures of said at least one plate, wherein said first and second beads have a plurality of thicknesses, each adapted to reduce variations in plate stress as a function of proximity of each bolt apertures to said first or second bead. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1373784-B1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAUS HARALD
IPC: B60S5/02
Filed: 2002-04-05
Granted: 2004-09-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum-insulated filling line, especially for cryogenic media, preferably for liquefied and/or gaseous, highly-pressurized hydrogen. The invention also relates to a filling station for cryogenic media, having said vacuum-insulated filling line. According to the invention, the vacuum-insulated filling line has a pipe fracture safety. Said pipe fracture safety can be embodied in the shape of a guide pipe (5) arranged on the outer wall (1) of the filling line, a bellows (6) arranged in the guide pipe (5) and firmly connected to the outer wall (1) of the filling line, a (contact) plate (7) closing the bellows (6) and a device assigned to the (contact) plate (7), which is configured to detect movement of the (contact) plate (7) and/or the bellows (6).
Patent EP-1355948-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DRAKENBERG KATARINA
IPC: C07K16/10
Filed: 2002-01-14
Granted: 2009-03-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to materials and methods for treatment of hepatitis C. More closely, the invention relates to human monoclonal antibodies against HCV E1 antigen, to a reagent comprising such antibodies, and to vaccine compositions comprising such antibodies. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method of treating or preventing HCV infection by administration of a vaccine composition comprising the monoclonal antibodies of the invention.
Patent EP-1395282-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PAPIEROK GERARD
IPC: A61P33/02
Filed: 2002-05-30
Granted: 2006-03-29
Abstract: A therapeutic vaccine complex for preventing or treating leishmaniases and infections mediated by intracellular pathogenic micro-organism in mammals and in particular in humans, members of the dog, car and horse family. The invention is characterized in that it includes excretion secretion molecules derived from Leishmania sp. Promastigotes produced in a specific germ-free and serum-free medium.
Patent EP-1532461-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GRNO LADISLAV
IPC: G01R31/04
Filed: 2002-06-25
Granted: 2007-09-19
Abstract: Circuit arrangement for simultaneous testing of electricity meters with interconnected current and voltage circuits comprising plurality of said meters having all voltage terminals associated with the same phase connected parallel to respective voltage source and each of the current terminal pairs of the meters connected to the output of individual zero flux current transducer (ZFCT). The inputs (IW) of the zero flux current transducer, the outputs of which are associated with the same phase of individual meters, are connected in series to a respective current source (I). The zero flux current transducer consists of an input winding (IW), an output winding (OW), a sense winding (SW), a drive winding (DW), a sense core (SC), a drive core (DC) and an amplifier (A). The drive winding comprises the drive core only and the input, output and sense windings comprise both sense core and drive core. The sense winding is connected to high impedance input of the amplifier and the drive winding is connected to low impedance output of the amplifier. The gain of the amplifier is equal to the ratio of turns of the drive winding and sense winding.
Patent EP-1397263-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BESTGEN LUC
IPC: B60C15/06
Filed: 2002-05-17
Granted: 2005-12-07
Abstract: Tire including at least one carcass reinforcement of at least one ply anchored in each bead B to at least one bead wire, each bead being reinforced by at least two reinforcement plies formed of reinforcing elements inclined relative to the circumferential direction at an angle between 10° and 30°, said reinforcement plies being axially adjacent to the carcass ply wherein the reinforcing elements of at least one ply of the carcass reinforcement, in each part adjacent to the two bead reinforcement plies, are inclined relative to the circumferential direction at an angle between 50° and 80° and are radial in the part located between the radially upper ends of said two reinforcement plies, said ends being located radially outside the sidewall points that define the maximum axial width of the tire when mounted on its intended wheel rim and inflated.
Patent EP-1489630-B1 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAYAMA YOSHIKAZU
IPC: C01B31/02
Filed: 2002-07-15
Granted: 2011-12-14
Abstract: A carbon nano-tube electrode suitable for mass production and favorable in the cost aspect. Its production method is also disclosed. When the carbon nano-tube (11) of catalyst particles (12) on an endless belt (3) reaches from a chemical vapor deposition zone to a transfer zone by the movement of the belt, and is gradually collapsed horizontally as the tube is turned around the outer side of a driven drum (2), the carbon nano-tube (11) is pressed against a conductive film (8) from a tip thereof. The conductive film (8) is fed downwardly from a film feeder (9), and heated by a heater (10) to the temperature not lower than the softening point and not higher than the melting point. By pressing the carbon nano-tube (11) against the conductive film (8), the carbon nano-tube (11) is transferred to a surface of the conductive film (8) from the catalyst particles (12) in a substantially perpendicular manner.
Patent EP-1309429-B1 (EP)
Inventor: RASSON DIDIER
IPC: B62D65/02
Filed: 2002-07-02
Granted: 2007-05-30
Abstract: The invention concerns a robotized station working on a motor vehicle body, comprising a robot and a platform (200) bearing said robot, characterised in that the platform includes support elements (100) on the ground which are of the deformable type, so as to dampen ground vibration.
Patent EP-1423196-B1 (EP)
Inventor: WOODHEAD JAMES L
IPC: B01J23/10
Filed: 2002-09-12
Granted: 2006-07-12
Abstract: A process for making a catalytic rare earth metal oxide-coated microporous particulate material that has the rare earth metal oxide coated on outer surfaces of the microporous particulate material. The process comprises the steps of: i) combining an amount of a colloidal dispersion of rare earth metal oxide hydrate with a compatible microporous particulate material to form a slurry, the microporous particulate material having an average pore size less than the particle size of the colloidal dispersion, to position thereby, the colloidal dispersion on the outer surfaces of the microporous particulate material; and ii) heat treating the slurry to fix the rare earth metal oxide to the outer surfaces of the microporous particulate material.
Patent EP-1405466-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MARAIS JEAN-MICHEL
IPC: H04L12/12
Filed: 2002-07-02
Granted: 2008-05-14
Abstract: In this wakeup system for stations interconnected by an information transmission network in particular for a motor vehicle, in which the stations need to pass from a standby state or an OFF state to an awake state in order to exchange information relating to the distributed function, all of the stations are connected to a single line for transmitting a station wakeup signal, at least some of the stations include means for generating a wakeup signal on said line in order to cause the other stations to take up their awake state, and means for sending information relating to the distributed function over the information transmission network, and at least some of the stations include means for analyzing the information on the information transmission network in order to determine whether they are concerned by the information and thus by the corresponding distributed function, so as to remain in the awake state or else return to the standby state or the OFF state.
Patent EP-1450615-B1 (EP)
Inventor: EILERTSEN STEIN GROV
IPC: A22C25/00
Filed: 2002-11-01
Granted: 2010-06-02
Abstract: The automatic fillet-trimming machine comprises a first conveyor belt that is capable of registering the weight of the individual fillets, one or more computer-controlled cameras or other imaging means that identifies and localizes the undesired portions of a fish fillet to be removed, a height-measuring apparatus the registers the thickness of the fillets, a second conveyor belt that comprises suction means for securely holding the fillets, and which transports the fillets to a plurality of computer-controlled cutting devices, the movement of which is directed according to coordinates received from the imaging means, and means for weighing and removing waste products.
Patent EP-1427613-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ANDRIEU OLIVIER
IPC: F02D41/34
Filed: 2002-09-18
Granted: 2006-09-06
Abstract: The invention concerns a sensor comprising: a means (6) for generating an identity code for the sensor, including at least a magnetic encoder designed to be driven in rotation by rotary drive means and to move past in front of a sensitive detection cell with magnetic field, the magnetic encoder consisting of a series of variable magnetic field generating elements arranged such that the cell delivers a coding signal (SC) formed by a combination of signals corresponding to the magnetic sensor identity code; and means (11) for analyzing the coding signal (SC) using the reference periodic signal (S0), to read the identity code of the magnetic position sensor (1).
Patent EP-1461886-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CLARINGBURN HARRY RICHARD
IPC: H04B10/2581
Filed: 2002-12-17
Granted: 2005-06-29
Abstract: An optical network node for an n-channel dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) optical communications network, includes an add path for adding an n-channel wavelength multiplex onto the network. The add path has an n-channel signal combiner for combining the n signal channels. An optical amplifier amplifies an output of the signal combiner. A multichannel wavelength selective filter with variable-per-channel attenuation filters out noise from the amplifier on a channel which carries no content to be added to the network, and controls amplitude of signals in channels to be added to the network. An add coupler couples the add path to the network.
Patent EP-1474600-B1 (EP)
Inventor: PERSSON PER
IPC: F02M25/07
Filed: 2002-12-11
Granted: 2007-11-28
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un appareil qui envoie les gaz de recirculation des gaz d'échappement (RGE) aux espaces de combustion dans un moteur à combustion interne polycylindrique à quatre temps. Pour chaque cylindre et son piston associé on a au moins une soupape d'aspiration et au moins une soupape d'échappement (10) commandant la connexion entre l'espace de combustion du cylindre et respectivement un système d'admission et un système d'échappement. Un arbre à cames rotatif (18) ayant une courbure (23) de came est prévu pour interagir avec un élément suiveur (17) de came pour faire fonctionner la soupape d'échappement (10) pendant une première phase d'ouverture et de fermeture. La courbure (23) de came est également conçue pour interagir avec un deuxième élément suiveur (20) de came pendant une deuxième phase d'ouverture et de fermeture qui est décalée en phase par rapport à ladite première phase d'ouverture et de fermeture. Ceci permet au cylindre d'être relié au système d'échappement pendant la course d'induction, lorsque la course d'échappement est terminée.
Patent EP-1461511-B1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DYK ANDRE
IPC: E21C37/14
Filed: 2002-12-17
Granted: 2005-10-26
Abstract: Apparatus for breaking rock which includes a cartridge ( 16 ) which forms an enclosure, a propellant ( 24 ) inside the enclosure, and at least one element ( 26 ) which is electrically energisable and which is made from inert material exposed to the propellant.
Patent EP-1380705-B1 (EP)
Inventor: BLASCHKO MICHAEL
IPC: E04C5/12
Filed: 1999-04-07
Granted: 2004-10-13
Abstract: The application of an anchoring device (1), particularly for a tensioning element (2) made of a fiber reinforced plastic material consists of producing a slit for the tensioning element in a building element to be prestressed, filling the slit at least partially with a bonding agent and keeping, by means of the anchoring device, the tensioning element under tension while the bonding agent hardens.
Patent EP-1366670-B1 (EP)
Inventor: MUSTERS-VAN BEUSEKOM JULIA THE
IPC: A23L9/10
Filed: 2003-05-07
Granted: 2005-08-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a gas-containing dessert product which comprises a mixture of a dairy product and a whipped foamable product in which the dairy product has a substantially neutral pH and the whipped foamable product comprises an edible fat and the product comprises gas bubbles with a maximum gas bubble diameter of 25  mu m. This maximum gas bubble diameter is stable for at least 15 days after production thereof. <??>The invention also relates to a method for preparation of a gas-containing dessert product in which a foamable product is whipped to a gas bubble diameter of a maximum of 25  mu m and an overrun > 200% and said whipped foamable product is then mixed with a dairy product in such a way that the final gas-containing dessert product has an overrun of 10-150%.
Patent EP-1370060-B1 (EP)
Inventor: YANO KENTARO
IPC: H04N1/333
Filed: 2003-06-03
Granted: 2006-08-09
Abstract: When image data is transmitted from a digital camera (DSC) to a PD printer 
apparatus and printed, the PD printer 
apparatus transmits its Capability to the DSC. The DSC restricts the setting items of a UI screen displayed on the display to functions of the PD printer 
apparatus in accordance with Capability, and 
displays the items.
Patent EP-1400922-B1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIKAMI MASAKI
IPC: G01N21/896
Filed: 2003-09-19
Granted: 2011-11-09
Abstract: A method of inspecting a defect on a surface of a printed matter includes a step of applying a gray scale erosion filter to a non-defect surface of a printed matter to prepare a gray scale erosion filter applied image and then adding a predetermined density value to the gray scale erosion filter applied image, thereby preparing a reference image, a step of subtracting a captured image of the surface of the printed matter to be inspected from the reference image, thereby preparing a differential image, and a step of applying a density compensation process to the differential image to prepare a density compensated image, then applying an edge detection filter to the density compensated image to prepare an edge detection filter applied image and then converting the edge detection filter applied image into binary data according to a predetermined threshold value. <IMAGE>
Patent EP-1333218-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LACROIX JEAN-JACQUES
IPC: F16L37/12
Filed: 2003-02-03
Granted: 2005-06-22
Abstract: The quick-fit coupling consists of female (A) and male (B) components that join together, the female component having a lock for the male one including three teeth (54, 55, 56) set in different positions along the component to engage with a shoulder on the male component. The coupling has an aperture that connects the downstream pipe (C2) to the outside atmosphere when the shoulder on the male component is against the intermediate tooth (54), the aperture being in the female component downstream of a valve. When the shoulder on the male component is against the innermost tooth (53) the aperture is closed.
Patent EP-1350964-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DARIOSECQ MANUEL
IPC: F16B12/14
Filed: 2003-03-25
Granted: 2010-06-02
Abstract: The glass top mounting for furniture has a bracket (3) fixed to the furniture frame (1) by a screw (4). There is a locking screw (5) cooperating with a corresponding recess (6) in the top panel (2). The recess is formed at a small distance from the edge of the top panel.
Patent EP-1478463-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DRENT EIT
IPC: B01J31/24
Filed: 2003-02-18
Granted: 2012-04-11
Abstract: A process for the carbonylation of an ethylenically unsaturated compound with carbon monoxide and a co-reactant. The carbonylation reaction is carried out in the presence of a novel catalyst involving: a) a source of a group VIII metal; b) a bidentate diphosphine of formula I, wherein R<SUP>1 </SUP>represents a bivalent radical that together with the phosphorus atom to which it is attached is an optionally substituted 2-phospha-tricyclo[3.3.1.1{3,7}]-decyl group or a derivative thereof in which one or more of the carbon atoms are replaced by heteroatoms ("2-PA" group); wherein R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>independently represent univalent radicals of up to 20 atoms or jointly form a bivalent radical of up to 20 atoms; and wherein A<SUP>1 </SUP>and A<SUP>2 </SUP>independently represent optionally substituted alkylene groups and R represents an optionally substituted aromatic group; and, c) a source of anions.
Patent EP-1478776-B1 (EP)
Inventor: HORMISCH DIANA
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2003-02-25
Granted: 2009-08-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for qualitatively and quantitatively determining genetic material which contains a known target sequence which is characteristic for the material and which can be present alongside, or in a mixture with, other genetic material, in which a suspension which contains the genetic material possessing the target sequence and, where appropriate, other genetic material is treated with (1) a molar excess of a first oligonucleotide probe whose nucleotide sequence is complementary to the target sequence and, where appropriate, (2) with a molar excess of a second oligonucleotide probe whose nucleotide sequence is complementary to a nucleotide sequence which is present in all the components of the total genetic material to which the quantification is to relate, the total genetic material, insofar as it is double-stranded, is rendered single-stranded, the first oligonucleotide probe is hybridized with the target sequence and, where appropriate, the second oligonucleotide probe is hybridized with the nucleotide sequence which is present in all the components of the genetic material, the concentration(s) of the unhybridized first and, where appropriate, second oligonucleotide probes is/are determined in the suspension and the proportion of the genetic material possessing the target sequence in the total genetic material to which the quantification is to relate is elucidated from the concentration or concentrations.
Patent EP-1493292-B1 (EP)
Inventor: CHENG JIANG J
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2003-03-05
Granted: 2006-09-13
Abstract: Telecommunication systems comprising base stations ( 1 ) and mobile terminals ( 11 ) generate channelization codes like Orthogonal Variable Spreading Factor codes or OVSF codes defining channels used for communication between base stations ( 1 ) and mobile terminals ( 11 ) and calculate cost functions for these channelization codes. The base stations ( 1 ) are provided with transferors ( 7 ) for transferring ongoing calls from first channels defined by first channelization codes to second channels defined by second channelization codes in dependence of calculated cost functions, to be able to treat ongoing calls dynamically, by allocating channels dynamically to ongoing calls. Said transferring is realized via transferring messages. Preferably a low complex cost function is a function of a sum of products of an occupation parameter and a data rate for at least a specific level and divided by a data rate for a neighboring level, to reduce the processing capacity.
Patent EP-1480885-B1 (EP)
Inventor: LENKL JOHANNES
IPC: B65H20/32
Filed: 2003-02-05
Granted: 2006-07-12
Abstract: A method and apparatus for applying individual flat material segment to be separated from a flat material web to products. The products are moved continuously past the application device. The device includes a separation unit for separating the flat material segment from the flat material web. The device also includes an application unit for applying the flat material segment to the product, and a buffer unit between the separation unit and the application unit for the intermediate storage of the flat material segment so as to decouple the feeds at the separation unit and the application unit.
Patent EP-1503817-B1 (EP)
Inventor: ADAMS CHAD MICHAEL
IPC: A61M25/06
Filed: 2003-04-24
Granted: 2008-12-10
Abstract: A method is provided for forming a feature on a needle. In particular, a hollow, metal cannula (10) has a first end, a second end and a substantially constant outer diameter extending over at least a portion of its length. An annular metal sleeve (40) is provided that has a proximal shoulder and a distal shoulder. The length of the annular sleeve is less than the length of the constant diameter portion of the cannula. The sleeve has an inner diameter approximately equal to or less than the outer diameter of the constant diameter portion of the cannula. Two edges extend axially along the length of the sleeve, from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, thereby defining a slit. The sleeve is positioned on the cannula at the constant outer diameter portion in an interference fit. An additional mechanical junction is provided to secure the sleeve to the cannula. For example, the sleeve may be welded to the cannula using a laser welder at at least one edge of the sleeve near one of either the proximal face or the distal face. Alternatively and additionally, the sleeve may be crimped or glued to the cannula. In accord with another aspect of this invention, a needle is provided made in accord with this method.
Patent EP-1503699-B1 (EP)
Inventor: DIMATTEO KRISTIAN
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2003-04-03
Granted: 2010-05-19
Abstract: A self-expanding endoluminal device comprising a tubular filamentary member having a hollow core for receiving a guidewire, the tubular member having a straightened configuration with the guidewire in the hollow core, a shape memory configuration without the guidewire in the hollow core, and an extension, optionally severable, accessible from outside of the body. The hollow core may be adapted to contain and elute or permanently contain a substance, which may be injected through the extension. A delivery system includes the guidewire, and a deployment method includes deployment with a proximal end of the extension accessible from outside of the body.
Patent EP-1537613-B1 (EP)
Inventor: GASCOYNE JOHN MALCOLM
IPC: H01M8/10
Filed: 2003-05-06
Granted: 2007-06-27
Abstract: A novel process for the manufacture of a gas diffusion electrode comprising the steps of a) application of a catalyst ink to a gas diffusion substrate; b) firing; c) application of a proton-conducting polymer solution; and d) drying; characterised in that the proton-conducting polymer solution comprises one or more solvents selected from the group of solvents with structure (A) wherein R<SUP>1</SUP>, R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>are independently chosen from H, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl and isopropyl is disclosed. A novel process for the manufacture of a membrane electrode assembly is also disclosed.
Patent EP-1487482-B1 (EP)
Inventor: REISFELD RALPH A
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2003-02-28
Granted: 2011-10-12
Abstract: A method of inhibiting endothelial cell proliferation in a mammal is provided. The method comprises the step of administering to the mammal an effective immunological response eliciting amount of a DNA composition comprising a DNA construct operably encoding a VEGF receptor polypeptide and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier therefor, whereby said mammal exhibits an immune response elicited by vaccine and specific to proliferating endothelial cells. The methods of this invention inhibit vascular endothelial cell proliferation in the tumor micro-environment. Angiogenesis inhibition and subsequent decrease in tumor growth and dissemination is achieved.