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Patent EP-1389267-A2 (EP)
Title: Exhaust manifold
Inventor: HAERLE HANS A
IPC: F01N13/10
Filed: 2002-01-28
Abstract: The invention relates to an exhaust manifold (1), which is provided for mounting on a cylinder head (2) of an internal combustion engine and which has a number of exhaust gas boreholes (18) so that exhaust gas can exit. The exhaust manifold has the following features: an exhaust gas collecting housing (9) for receiving exhaust gas from the cylinder head (2); a gas supply channel (14) that is arranged inside said exhaust gas collecting housing (9); an air gap (17) is located between the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) and the gas supply channel (14); a sealing device (10) that is arranged between the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) and the cylinder head (2); the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) has recesses (12) via which it can be joined to the cylinder head (2) by fastening means (13); the gas supply channel's (14) side that faces the cylinder head (2) is provided with a collar (20), which almost entirely encircles the periphery of the gas supply channel and which is at least indirectly wedged between the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) and the sealing device (10) or the cylinder head (2); the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) or a hold-down element (29), which is optionally arranged between the exhaust gas collecting housing (9) and the sealing device (10), comprises an encircling setback (22) inside of which the encircling collar (20) of the gas supply channel (14) is guided whereby making movements caused by thermal effect possible between the gas supply channel (14) and the sealing device (10) and/or between the gas supply channel (14) and the exhaust gas collecting housing (9).
Patent EP-1366528-A2 (EP)
Inventor: DOERR KATHRIN
IPC: H01C7/13
Filed: 2002-02-22
Abstract: Current-dependent resistive component, especially one that can be used as a switch, sensor or storage element, a <=4 nm thick layer of manganate which is provided with electrical contacts and has been applied on a substrate.
Patent EP-1390261-A2 (EP)
Inventor: TREBBI CLAUDIO
IPC: B65B37/06
Filed: 2002-05-10
Abstract: A machine (1) for filling bottles (2) fed in succession with intermittent motion along a preset path (3) with powdered material comprises a filling station (4) with at least one pair of power dosing disks (5), located above the bottle (2) path (3), rotating intermittently in one direction about their geometric axes (10), and having radial cavities (7) and pistons (8) which together form spaces for receiving, transferring and unloading dosed quantities of powders into the bottles (2). The pistons (8) move axially in the cavities (7) to vary the powder dosing spaces. The machine (1) also comprises drive means (6, 9) for the dosing disks (5), adjustment means (20, 11, 12) for the relative dosing spaces and a remote control mechanism (13, 14) for the adjustment means (20, 11, 12), located together with the drive means (6, 9) on the same side of the pair of dosing disks (5). An epicyclic gear train (13, 14, 16, 17), for producing an angular offset between each dosing disk (5) and a relative disk (20) for volumetric adjustment of the powders which is connected to it, is an integral part of the present invention.
Patent EP-1409894-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OOSTERHOFF HANS
IPC: F16H59/02
Filed: 2002-06-24
Abstract: L'invention concerne une poignée (1) pour levier de vitesses. La poignée (1) comprend une fine plaque métallique (2a, 2b) dans laquelle plusieurs orifices (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) ont été formés. Grâce à cette fine plaque, la poignée (1) ne chauffe quasiment pas lors de son utilisation. La poignée (1) va également très peu conduire la chaleur ou le froid à la main du conducteur, ce qui va rendre plus commode le contrôle du levier de vitesses.
Patent EP-1414960-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BROWN JACQUES
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2002-07-30
Abstract: Mutations in the atypical protein kinase C-interacting protein p62/sequestosome 1 (p62/SQSTM1) causing Paget disease of bone are described. Methods of detecting and treating Paget disease of bone are also disclosed.
Patent EP-1410189-A2 (EP)
Inventor: RAJARAM GOWRI
IPC: G06F9/445
Filed: 2002-07-22
Abstract: A system and method are provided for updating persistent data in a wireless communications device. The method comprises: executing system software; launching a run-time engine; receiving the patch manager run-time instructions with dynamic instruction sets and new code sections, including updated persistent data, in a file system section in nonvolatile memory; processing dynamic instruction sets; in response to processing the dynamic instruction sets, selectively updating persistent data in the system software selected from the group including radio frequency (RF) calibration data, nonvolatile system and user configuration data, resource data, nonvolatile system and user application data, and arbitrary data; and, executing the system software with the updated persistent data.
Patent EP-1404746-A2 (EP)
Inventor: COVENTYA
IPC: C08J7/00
Filed: 2002-04-09
Abstract: The invention concerns a method for chemical attack of the surface of a plastic material with a solution based on sulphuric acid and chromic anhydride, characterised in that: (i) the sulphuric acid concentration ranges between 500 and 760 g/l and (ii) the chromic anhydride concentration ranges between 30 and 200 g/l and (iii) the resulting acidity is at least equal to 13 and at most equal to 16.
Patent EP-1436852-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MIYAZAWA ATSUSHI
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2002-08-27
Abstract: A separator (4) for a fuel cell (1a) is provided which allows effective use of heat generated in proximity to an electrolytic membrane (2) in order to melt frozen water in the gas diffusion electrodes (3a, 3b) of the fuel cell (1a). The separator (4) is provided with a plurality of projections (11) between which a gas flow passage (7a, 7b) on the surface of the separator (4) is formed and which make contact with the gas diffusion electrodes (3a, 3b). The coefficient of thermal conductivity of the projection (11) is smaller than the coefficient of thermal conductivity of other sections of the separator (4).
Patent EP-1459406-A2 (EP)
Inventor: JYOYA MASANORI
IPC: H01M4/38
Filed: 2002-08-28
Abstract: The present invention provides a zero-emission electric power generating element using volcanic ash which is needless to treat waste batteries and is capable of regenerating electric energy and further provides an apparatus for controlling a group of batteries formed by the elements while seeking the best use of static electricity of volcanic ash. According to the present invention, a static electricity generating member (17b) comprising fine hollow powder (10a) made out of volcanic ash (10), other mineral ores (11c) and activated mineral water (11b) containing minus ion and a electrically conductive wet pulverulent body (30) comprising active carbon, fullerene or nanotube are filled into a insulative and sealable cylindrical container (31). The filled container is capped with an anode (15a) and a cathode (15b) and sealed so as to prevent gas or moisture from permeating.
Patent EP-1441911-A2 (EP)
Title: Microcapsules presentant des caracteristiques d'impression et des performances ameliorees
Inventor: BODMER JEROME ROBERT
IPC: B01J13/02
Filed: 2002-10-07
Abstract: L'invention concerne des agrégats de particules constitués de microcapsules à double enveloppe, ainsi que des matériaux d'impression enduits avec ces agrégats. Ces agrégats de particules comprennent des enveloppes internes renfermant des noyaux chromogènes et des enveloppes externes contenant plusieurs desdites enveloppes internes, formant des agrégats de particules à partir de ces enveloppes internes. Les enveloppes internes sont obtenues à partir de compositions prépolymères polaires. Les enveloppes externes sont obtenues à partir de colloïdes complexes, tels que la gélatine ou des dérivés de la gélatine. Le matériau de l'enveloppe externe entraîne l'agglomération des enveloppes internes sous forme d'agrégats de particules, augmentant ainsi les dimensions des particules sans augmenter les dimensions des microcapsules des enveloppes internes respectives contenant la substance chromogène.
Patent EP-1481114-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HANSON KYLE M
IPC: C25D7/12
Filed: 2002-09-03
Abstract: A processing chamber comprising a reaction vessel having an electro-reaction cell (420) including a virtual electrode (430) unit, an electrode assembly (414) disposed relative to the electro-reaction cell to be in fluid communication with the virtual electrode unit, and an electrode (470) in the electrode assembly. The virtual electrode unit has at least one opening defining at least one virtual electrode in the electro-reaction cell. The electrode assembly can include an electrode compartment (450) and an interface element (460) in the electrode compartment (450). The interface element (460) can be a filter, a membrane, a basket, and/or another device configured to hold the electrode. The interface element, for example, can be a filter that surrounds a basket in which the electrode is positioned.
Patent EP-1438088-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LAMPETER EBERHARD F DR MED
IPC: A61J3/00
Filed: 2002-10-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a bag system for the cryopreservation of body fluids, that is blood, bone marrow or umbilical cord blood, the parts of the bag system being sterilized, and separable from one another, wherein liquids which permit and/or assist cryopreservation are located in the bag system and/or may be introduced into the bag system in a sterile form. The bag system, at least, comprising: a device for the direct removal of body fluid (1) from the living body, a region or number of regions for mixing the liquids with the body fluid and/or for storing the mixture of liquids and body fluid, a number of shut-off elements (2) and connecting lines (3) and an inlet element (4) and/or an outlet element (5). The bag system is characterized in that the parts of the bag system, which are connected in a communicating manner to one another by the connecting lines (3), form a closed, sterile system before the bag system is used, and the regions for storing the mixture of liquids and the body fluid are hermetically sealable and separable from one another.
Patent EP-1454452-A2 (EP)
Inventor: NILSSON MICHAEL ERLING
IPC: H04N7/24
Filed: 2002-12-05
Abstract: In order to measure the rate at which a terminal (2) can receive data from a source (5, 6, 7) the source temporarily increases it transmitting rate. The time taken to receive these higher-rate transmissions is measured at the terminal (or acknowledged by the terminal and measured at the transmitter) and the rate calculated. Inter alia, these measurements can be used for control of layered coding where apparatus for transmitting signals to video or other terminals (2) has coding means (5) for receiving the signals to generate a base signal stream (B) which is a coarse representation of the signal to be transmitted and at least one higher order stream (E1, E2) containing finer detail of the signal not present in any lower order stream. These streams are sent by transmitting means (6) to the terminals, but at least some of the terminals do not receive all of the higher order streams.
Patent EP-1463525-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GURNEY AUSTIN L
IPC: A61P1/00
Filed: 2002-10-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne des compositions de substance utiles pour le diagnostic et le traitement de tumeur chez des mammifères, ainsi que des procédés d'utilisation de ces compositions de substance associés.
Patent EP-1380407-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PETRATTO GIORGIO
IPC: B31B50/25
Filed: 2003-03-10
Abstract: A creasing-folding machine comprises, in sequenced arrangement, a sheet-feeding
unit (12), sheet-feeding driven rollers (20, 22), a first creasing unit (30)
and a second creasing unit (130) similar to the first unit but turned upside down
with respect to it, and a transfer belt (42) for feeding the sheet to a subsequent
folding station. Each creasing unit comprises a vertically movable, transverse
shaping bar (32), connected to driving means, and an abutment bar (38), opposite
to the first bar (32) and grooved complementarily to it.
Patent EP-1357565-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHOI BU-SIK
IPC: H01F27/26
Filed: 2003-04-10
Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for cooling a high voltage
transformer for a microwave oven, in which the high voltage
transformer (50) is sealed so as to separate a coil (56) and a
core (57) from the outside and to improve a cooling effect,
and in which electric connection lines leading from the high
voltage transformer are effectively treated and a fixed
structure of a container for accommodating the high voltage
transformer is improved so as to protect users of the high
voltage transformer from dangers such as an electrical shock
occurring in inspecting the microwave oven, thereby improving
performance and quality of the microwave oven and the high
voltage transformer. The method for cooling the high voltage
transformer for the microwave oven comprises the steps of:
Inserting the high voltage transformer (50) into a container
(51) with a designated size and sealing the container;
injecting a cooling oil (54) into the container (51) so as to
absorb heat of a high temperature generated from a coil (56)
and a core (57) of the high voltage transformer; and cooling
the cooling oil absorbing the heat by radiating the heat via
the container exchanging the heat with the outside.
Patent EP-1396431-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LORTZ HANS JOACHIM
IPC: B65B43/52
Filed: 2003-04-17
Abstract: The product transporting carrier for an elongated object which holds the object on at least one end has a fastening element (11) for connecting to a conveyor, and a ring-form holding element (12) formed as a ring segment or a complete ring. The holding element is constructed so that it grips round the object on one end, whereby the holding element is spaced away from the fastening element. The element for fastening to the holding element is connected via pins (13). The holding element is made from a thin metal sheet so that the object has a very small bearing surface.  Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) a magazine for the synchronization of the feed of elongated objects; and  (b) a device for the sliding on of film sleeves onto an object which is continuously transported.
Patent EP-1372227-A2 (EP)
Inventor: INOUE HIROKAZU
IPC: H02K13/00
Filed: 2003-06-05
Abstract: A brush assembly is constructed such that a brush and a brush
terminal are linked by means of a pigtail, a brush spring is disposed under
compression between the brush and the brush terminal, and a cylindrical
guide is disposed near the brush terminal inside the brush spring.
Patent EP-1372083-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HULL RICHARD L
IPC: G06F1/24
Filed: 1997-05-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to a microcontroller that may be configured to operate
without the accompaniment of any external components. The microcontroller can function in
a proper manner from the application of only power and signal lines with no external
components required. The microcontroller has integrated internal reset and oscillator
circuitry into the microcontroller. The microcontroller has also integrated simple external
components such as current limiting resistors and pull up and pull down resistor into the
microcontroller in order to avoid application specific external components.
Patent EP-1398179-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LEIDIG HANS-JOSEF
IPC: F16C19/52
Filed: 2003-06-28
Abstract: The wheel bearing has a hub (2) rotatably mounted on an axle leg (16) using roller bearings (4,5) for attaching wheel to a braking device and a temperature detection arrangement (29). The temperature detection arrangement is mounted on the hub so as to be externally accessible. The temperature detection arrangement is arranged between the forward and rear roller bearings on the axle leg or hub.
Patent EP-1431801-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHO SHI-YUN
IPC: H01S5/12
Filed: 2003-07-28
Abstract: An integrated optical apparatus is disclosed that integrates at least two optical
devices and can achieve electrical and optical insulation between the optical devices. The
integrated optical apparatus includes at least two optical devices both equipped with an
optical waveguide, and at least one inner window interposed at a region of the optical
waveguide between the optical devices. The inner window disconnects the optical
waveguides that are located between the optical devices in order to achieve
optical/electrical insulation. According to aspects and embodiments of the present invention,
production costs can be reduced because it is not required to employ an independent optical
isolator separately in order to achieve optical insulation between the respective optical
devices, and process times can be reduced because it is not necessary to control an optical
coupling between the optical devices.
Patent EP-1403563-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SAWADA MAKOTO
IPC: F16H61/662
Filed: 2003-09-30
Abstract: In a belt drive continuously-variable transmission control apparatus, a line pressure control section controls a line pressure to be supplied to a shift control valve for controlling a fluid pressure to a primary pulley, and a secondary pulley, in accordance with an estimated input torque to the continuously-variable transmission, and an input torque estimating section to determine the estimated input torque in accordance with a speed ratio and a torque ratio of the torque converter. The input torque estimating section includes a speed ratio monitoring subsection to examine whether the speed ratio is in an increasing state; and a torque ratio setting subsection to decrease the torque ratio when the speed ratio is in the increasing state.
Patent EP-1418159-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SON WEON-JUNG
IPC: C03B37/016
Filed: 2003-11-06
Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for sintering a gel tube (310) formed by a sol-gel
change. The sintering apparatus comprises a reaction chamber (300) for accommodating the gel
tube, sealed under a vacuum condition; a vacuum pump (330) for adjusting a degree of vacuum
inside the reaction chamber according to a control signal; a vacuum gauge (302) for measuring
the degree of vacuum inside the reaction chamber; a movable part (320) for supporting the gel
tube and for rotating and vertically moving the gel tube according to the control signal; a
temperature sensor (303) for measuring a temperature inside the reaction chamber; a heater (301) for
adjusting the temperature inside of the reaction chamber according to the control signal so
as to sinter the gel tube; and, a controller (340) for controlling the vacuum pump, the heater, and
the movable part so as to sinter the gel tube under the vacuum condition. The method comprises
the steps of sintering the gel tube under a vacuum condition while being rotated and moved
vertically to increase diffusion rate of gas remaining in the tube.
Patent EP-1429362-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KIM HO SOUNG
IPC: H01H73/02
Filed: 2003-12-10
Abstract: Disclosed is an accessory device for a manual motor starter attached to one side of a body
of the manual motor starter so as to perform various accessory functions, such as a forcible trip
function for the manual motor starter by remotely switching the manual motor starter or a trip
function for the manual motor starter when under-voltage occurs between a power source and
load. A remotely switchable trip function and an under-voltage trip function are achieved by using
one accessory device. The accessory device includes a case forming an outer appearance of the
accessory device, an under-voltage trip coil section installed in the case and including an under-voltage
trip coil generating magnetic flux depending on voltage applied thereto and a first fixed
core installed adjacent to the under-voltage trip coil and magnetized by magnetic flux generated
from the under-voltage trip coil, thereby generating attracting force, a remotely switchable trip coil
section installed in the case and including a remotely switchable trip coil generating magnetic flux
depending on remotely switchable electric source voltage applied thereto, a second fixed core
generating attracting force when the second fixed core is magnetized by magnetic flux generated
from the remotely switchable trip coil, and a first movable core having a rod portion extending
downward and movable in a downward direction when attracting force is applied thereto from the
second fixed core, an under-voltage trip power source terminal electrically connected to the under-voltage
trip coil so as to apply voltage to the under-voltage trip coil, a remotely switchable trip
power source terminal electrically connected to the remotely switchable trip coil so as to apply
remotely switchable electric source voltage to the remotely switchable trip coil, a second movable
core separated from the first fixed core in a downward direction when under-voltage is applied
thereto through the under-voltage trip power source terminal and downwardly rotated pressed by
the rod portion of the first movable core when voltage is applied to the remotely switchable trip
coil through the remotely switchable trip power source terminal, and a lever mechanically
connected to the second movable core so as to move together with the second movable core for 
tripping the manual motor starter.
Patent EP-1432144-A2 (EP)
Inventor: OKAWA KOICHI
IPC: H04W76/02
Filed: 2003-12-19
Abstract: The object of the present invention to provide a
directional beam communication system whereby the beam width
of a directional beam to be transmitted is reduced by sharing
an array antenna among a plurality of adjacent sectors so as
to increase the interference suppression effect. The
directional beam communication system is configured to
communicate with a mobile station (MS) located in a service
area formed by a plurality of sectors (S1, S2) using a
directional beam which is transmitted by an array antenna (A)
including a plurality of antenna elements (a). The array
antenna (A) for transmitting the directional beam is shared
among at least two adjacent sectors (S1, S2).
Patent EP-1339222-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LIAO HONGTAO
IPC: G06F12/02
Filed: 1998-10-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for processing digital audio-visual data
comprising a data processing system including a first virtual machine adapted to, inter
alia, receive code written in an interpretative language downloaded via one or more of
the hardware devices, said virtual machine being adapted to distinguish between code
written in at least two interpretative languages in dependence on the structure of the
received code and to pass such code to a corresponding interpreter means for
interpretation and execution in particular with reference to a common or specific function
library.