baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-3831550-A1 (EP)
Inventor: Fleming Ross
IPC: B25J15/02
Filed: 2019-12-03
Abstract: Gripper mechanism (1) comprising a stator (2) and a pair of mobile grippers moveably coupled to the stator (2) via a linear bearing (8), the stator comprising a housing (4) and a permanent magnet (3) mounted within the housing (4), the mobile gripper (19) comprising a support portion (9), a coil (11) mounted on the support portion (9), and a gripper finger (10) coupled to the support portion (9), the coil (11) configured to generate a magnetic field in opposition to a magnetic field of the permanent magnet (3) to actuate displacement of the mobile gripper relative to the stator. The gripper mechanism further comprises at least one magnetic locking mechanism (7) comprising at least a first permanent magnet (18) mounted on one of the stator (2) and the mobile grippers (19), and a complementary soft magnetic material portion or magnet mounted on the other of the of the stator (2) and the mobile grippers (19) configured to magnetically lock the mobile grippers in at least one of a closed or opened position of the mobile grippers (19).
Patent EP-3832026-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WALKER JOHN GRAEME
IPC: E02F5/10
Filed: 2019-12-05
Abstract: An apparatus (2) for locating an elongate object in the sea bed is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a body (4) and a pair of jetting swords (10) arranged on lateral sides of the elongate object to form a trench in the sea bed. Chain cutters (20) arranged on lateral sides of the elongate object cut respective parts of a trench in the sea bed and are moveable relative to the body between a stowed position and a deployed position, independently of the jetting swords.
Patent EP-3832067-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HOSTMARK RUNE
IPC: B08B9/02
Filed: 2019-12-06
Abstract: It is disclosed a pig drive (110) and a pig drive system (100) for feeding a pig (120) into a pig kicker section of a pipe (200) and a method for using same. 
     Wherein the pig drive (110) comprises: 
- a piston (111) with a radial direction and an axial direction; 
- a rod (112) connected to the piston (111) and extending in the axial direction of the piston (111), 
wherein the rod (112) has a distal end adapted to interface a pig (120); 
- a retainer (113) slidably connected to the rod (112) and adapted to interface a retainer abutment (132); and 
- a biasing device (114) arranged to bias the retainer (113) towards the distal end of the rod (112).
Patent EP-3836170-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUTMANN MARKUS
IPC: H01F7/126
Filed: 2019-12-11
Abstract: The invention relates to a spring assembly (1) for biasing an armature (2) of a switching device (3), such as a relay (4), and a switching device (3), such as a relay (4), comprising such spring assembly (1). In order to provide a spring assembly for biasing the armature of a switching device that has a simple construction and can easily, yet reliably, be mounted in the switching device, the spring assembly (1) comprising a spring base (7), and at least one spring arm (8) that protrudes from the spring base (7) for biasing the armature (2), wherein the spring base (7) comprises at least one embossment (9) for positioning the spring assembly (1) in the switching device (3).
Patent EP-3666649-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOYER ALAIN
IPC: B64D11/00
Filed: 2019-12-11
Abstract: Methods and systems for controlling an aircraft cabin display are described herein. The method comprises obtaining a reflected color on a surface adjacent to a cabin window of an aircraft, generating an image having an image color in accordance with the reflected color on the surface adjacent to the cabin window, and displaying the image having the image color on a display device covering the cabin window.
Patent EP-3660499-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WU HUAN-PING
IPC: G01N27/327
Filed: 2008-09-24
Abstract: An analyte biosensor system (1200), comprising: at least two substrates forming a reservoir (1208), the reservoir including at least one primary area, at least one sample port (1211), at least two vents, and at least a first and a second substantially chemically isolated secondary analysis regions, the first secondary analysis region including at least one first electrode in electrical communication with a first conductor (1290), the second secondary analysis region including at least one second electrode in electrical communication with a second conductor (1290); a sample interface (1214) in electrical communication with the first conductor, the second conductor, and a third conductor in the reservoir; and a sensor interface (1218) in electrical communication with the sample interface; a processor (1222) in electrical communication with the sensor interface (1218), the processor is operable to determine the time when a fluid sample entering the reservoir contacts the first electrode and the time when a fluid sample entering the sample reservoir contacts the second electrode.
Patent EP-3712102-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CASCAJAR ORDÓÑEZ LUIS
IPC: G05B19/00
Filed: 2019-03-20
Abstract: Autonomous omnidirectional drive unit including a drive chassis (10) supported on two independent, parallel, and coaxial drive wheels (11), actuated by two drive motors (12); a transport chassis (20) the central area of which is superimposed on and connected to the drive chassis through a rotary joint (30, the transport chassis being supported on multiple omnidirectional wheels. The drive unit further includes a rotating device (31), actuated by a rotary motor (32), integrated in the rotary joint between the transport chassis and the drive chassis, which determines the angular position of the drive chassis with respect to the transport chassis, and a control device configured for adjusting at least the two drive motors and the rotary motor in a coordinated manner to obtain omnidirectional movement of the transport chassis.
Patent EP-3759521-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé et appareil d'essai de récepteurs à accès multiple par répartition en code
Inventor: WILLIAMS STEPHEN
IPC: G01S19/23
Filed: 2019-02-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé d'essai d'un récepteur dans un système de communications à accès multiple par répartition en code (CDMA). Des spectres de fréquence pour chacun d'une pluralité de motifs de code CDMA (31) fournis sont générés (35) et déphasés (36), avant d'être combinés (37) pour générer un spectre de constellation. Le spectre de constellation est converti 38 en un signal de constellation en domaine temporel qui peut être injecté (33) dans un récepteur CDMA à l'essai. Le procédé permet la génération synthétique rapide et économique de signaux de constellation qui sont particulièrement appropriés pour tester des récepteurs de système mondial de navigation par satellite (GNSS). L'invention concerne également un appareil pour sa founiture.
Patent EP-3755194-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositifs et procédés de distribution de fluide à partir d'un cathéter
Inventor: MULCAHEY THOMAS I
IPC: A61B1/12
Filed: 2019-02-20
Abstract: La présente invention concerne de manière générale le domaine des dispositifs médicaux. En particulier, la présente invention concerne des dispositifs et des procédés permettant de transporter un fluide administré à partir d'un cathéter d'administration. Des exemples de cathéters décrits comprennent des dispositifs de distribution de fluide pour l'administration de fluide et l'introduction d'instruments médicaux à faire passer dans le corps, tels que des tubes de cryodécompression, à l'intérieur de lumières corporelles.
Patent EP-3642844-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WENZEL FABIAN
IPC: G16H20/40
Filed: 2019-03-13
Abstract: A brachytherapy treatment planning system includes a processor that: receives a planning image corresponding to at least a portion of a prostate; generates a brachytherapy treatment plan comprising, for each of a plurality of brachytherapy seeds or catheters, a corresponding brachytherapy seed or catheter position in the planning image such that the plurality of brachytherapy seed or catheter positions in the planning image together satisfy a desired radioactive dose objective in the prostate; receives a pre-treatment image corresponding to the at least a portion of a prostate; and maps each brachytherapy seed or catheter position in the planning image to a corresponding position in the pre-treatment image by performing a registration between the planning image and the pre-treatment image.
Patent EP-3758651-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ADAMEK-BOWERS JASPER ELLINGTON
IPC: A61F2/24
Filed: 2019-02-26
Abstract: A seal member for use with a replacement heart valve implant may include a tubular polymeric seal element configured to be disposed on an outer surface of a replacement heart valve implant, the tubular polymeric seal element defining a central longitudinal axis; and a reinforcement strip fixedly attached to the tubular polymeric seal element proximate a first end of the tubular polymeric seal element, the reinforcement strip extending circumferentially around the central longitudinal axis. The reinforcement strip may include a radiopaque element extending circumferentially around the central longitudinal axis.
Patent EP-3775969-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OPSHAUG GUTTORM RINGSTAD
IPC: H04W64/00
Filed: 2019-03-04
Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media are described. In one example, a method, on a base station, for providing position measurements signals in a wireless communication network, comprises: determining a plurality of subcarriers for downlink transmission, wherein the plurality of subcarriers for downlink transmission comprise all subcarriers indicated in a resource block of a scheduled time of transmission within a scheduled transmission occasion, wherein the resource block comprises a plurality of symbol periods, wherein each symbol period of the plurality of symbol periods is for transmission of a symbol using one or more subcarriers of the plurality of subcarriers (610); and transmitting at the scheduled time of transmission, and using each subcarrier of the plurality of subcarriers, a wireless position measurement signal at the scheduled transmission occasion, the wireless position measurement signal being part of a sequence of wireless signals representing a position measurement signal bitstream (620).
Patent EP-3600049-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VECCHIO SARA
IPC: G09B23/28
Filed: 2019-02-20
Abstract: An X-ray mammography equipment (1) of the dual-energy type is calibrated through a plurality of calibration elements (8) associated with predetermined pairs of iodine concentration in the element and glandularity configuration of the element having different element thicknesses; for each calibration element, a low-energy image value and a high-energy image value are obtained (23); for each thickness of the calibration elements, the coefficients of an image combination formula are calculated (24) through a regression technique using the previously obtained image values and the iodine concentration values of the calibration elements. The coefficients thus calculated are used (37A, 35B, 35C) by the mammography equipment (1), during the imaging phase, to combine (35A, 36A, 35B, 35C) the low-energy and high-energy images.
Patent EP-3918181-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HENON PASCAL
IPC: G06F17/11
Filed: 2019-02-01
Abstract: A method for determining hydrocarbon production of a reservoir, comprising: modeling the reservoir with a gridded model having a coarse partition and a fine partition; determining a first matrix based on a Jacobian matrix function of the gridded model; determining (205) a first projector matrix as a concatenation of relevant generalized eigenvectors of a first square matrix and a second square matrix derived from the first matrix; extracting (602) a submatrix from the first projector matrix; determining (605) a projector matrix based on a concatenation of vectors derived from relevant generalized eigenvectors of a third square matrix and a fourth square matrix derived from said submatrix; determining a preconditioner operator based on the projector matrix; and determining hydrocarbon production for the reservoir based on the preconditioner operator.
Patent EP-3772964-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOZNEY THOMAS ROBERT LLEWELYN
IPC: F24C15/34
Filed: 2019-04-08
Abstract: A housing for a masonry oven core (10) comprises at least two shaped sections (22, 24, 25, 26, 28), capable of being attached together to form a shape that encompasses a masonry oven core (10). They are at least partly formed from mesh material capable of being rendered with mortar (40). The completed housing is substantially semi-spherical, and the wall sections (22,24) extend substantially vertically.
Patent EP-3790404-A1 (EP)
Title: Net energy model for companion animals and methods
Inventor: ASARO NATALIE JULIA
IPC: A23K50/40
Filed: 2019-05-09
Abstract: A model for predicting the net energy available to a companion animal from a pet food is provided. The model can be used to determine the appropriate amount of a food to feed a companion animal, and/or to provide feeding guidelines for any type of food, for any companion animal, and such methods are provided. Also provided are methods of packaging food for a companion animal, animal, and methods of maintaining a desired weight, or effecting weight loss, in a companion animal.
Patent EP-3794089-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KALGAONKAR RAJENDRA ARUNKUMAR
IPC: C09K8/506
Filed: 2019-05-13
Abstract: A method for plugging and sealing subsurface formations using alkaline nanosilica dispersion and a delayed activation chemistry is disclosed. In accordance with one embodiment of the present disclosure, the method includes introducing a mixture with a first pH into the subsurface formation. The mixture comprises an aqueous solution, an alkaline nanosilica dispersion and a water-insoluble hydrolyzable compound. The method further includes allowing the water-insoluble hydrolyzable compound to hydrolyze in the subsurface formation to form an acid at 70°C or greater, thereby acidizing the mixture to a reduced second pH and causing the alkaline nanosilica dispersion to gel into a solid and seal the subsurface formation. A composition for sealing a subsurface formation is also disclosed. The composition includes an aqueous mixture including water, an alkaline nanosilica dispersion, and a water-insoluble hydrolyzable compound.
Patent EP-3784186-A1 (EP)
Title: Absorbent articles
Inventor: HAUSCHILDT VOLKER
IPC: A61F13/475
Filed: 2019-04-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to an absorbent article comprising: topsheet; a backsheet; an absorbent core disposed in the central region of the absorbent between the top sheet and the backsheet; at least one elongate liquid response barrier member provided on an interior surface of the absorbent article in the peripheral region of the absorbent article and positioned along an outer edge of the absorbent article, either adjacent to or spaced apart from said outer edge, the at least one elongate liquid response barrier member comprising absorbent material and being configured and arranged such that the absorbent material expands upon absorbing liquid and upon expansion of the absorbent material the at least one elongate liquid response barrier member forms a barrier or a seal between the at least one elongate liquid response barrier member and a portion of the body of a wearer of the absorbent article; and wherein the absorbent article further comprises at least one elongate liquid conducting member extending from the central region of the absorbent article to the at least one elongate liquid response barrier member.
Patent EP-3818232-A1 (EP)
Title: Abdeckelement für sammelschiene
Inventor: NEANDER MARCUS
IPC: E06B3/67
Filed: 2019-06-25
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft Abstandshalter für eine Isolierverglasung und eine den Abstandshalter umfassende Isolierverglasung, wobei der Abstandshalter einen Grundkörper umfasst, der ein Grundkörper A ist, der eine erste Scheibenkontaktfläche (7.1), eine zweite Scheibenkontaktfläche (7.2), eine Verglasungsinnenraumfläche (8) und eine Außenfläche (9) aufweist, oder der ein Grundkörper B ist, der eine erste Scheibenkontaktfläche (7.1), eine zweite Scheibenkontaktfläche (7.2), eine erste Verglasungsinnenraumfläche (8.1), eine zweite Verglasungsinnenraumfläche (8.2), eine erste innere Seitenfläche (7.3), eine zweite innere Seitenfläche (7.4) und eine Außenfläche (9) aufweist, wobei die beiden inneren Seitenflächen zusammen mit den beiden Verglasungsinnenraumflächen und der Außenfläche eine Nut (15) zur Aufnahme einer Scheibe ausbilden, wobei der Abstandshalter mindestens eine auf der Verglasungsinnenraumfläche (8) des Grundkörpers A oder mindestens eine auf mindestens einer der beiden Verglasungsinnenraumflächen (8.1, 8.2) des Grundkörpers B angeordnete und parallel zur beiden Scheibenkontaktflächen (7.1, 7.2) verlaufende Sichtschutzwand (12) aus undurchsichtigem Material aufweist.
Patent EP-3807938-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ROUCKA RADEK
IPC: H01L31/107
Filed: 2019-06-12
Abstract: L'invention concerne des dispositifs optoélectroniques dotés de couches actives au GalnNAsSb, au GalnNAsBi ou au GalnNAsSbBi. Les dispositifs optoélectroniques comprennent une couche active ou absorbante, présentant une bande interdite située à l'intérieur d'une plage allant de 0,7 eV à 1,2 eV. La couche active est couplée à une couche de multiplication. La couche de multiplication est conçue pour donner un gain optique important avec un rapport signal/bruit élevé aux faibles niveaux de lumière à des longueurs d'onde allant jusqu'à 1,8 μm.
Patent EP-3811387-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHAM RENAUD
IPC: H01F7/16
Filed: 2019-06-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to an electromagnetic device (10) comprising: - an electromagnetic system (60), - a fuel vapour outlet conduit (30) extending the electromagnetic system (60), - a first housing (61), in which the electromagnetic system (60) is arranged. The invention is characterized in that the fuel vapour outlet conduit (30) is arranged in an intermediate housing (71).
Patent EP-3737451-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEDURI GIANFRANCO UMBERTO
IPC: A61M25/092
Filed: 2019-01-10
Abstract: A catheter assembly uses articulating wires which extend from a traction mechanism mounted on a control handle to a distal end of the catheter to steer the catheter as it traverses internal cavities of a patient. A camera and a light may be mounted on the catheter for use with an imaging monitor for visual guidance of the catheter. A luer fitting and a valve mounted on the control handle are used to control the flow of fluid into and out of the catheter lumen.
Patent EP-3743817-A1 (EP)
Title: Automation control system
Inventor: DA SILVA HANZ
IPC: G06F8/41
Filed: 2019-01-18
Abstract: A system (100) can provide automation with at least a computing device ( 120) receiving an automation model via a graphical user interface (144) that is converted to computer code with a controller (142) of the computing device (120). A parser module (150) of the computing device (120) can remove portions of the computer code to create broadcast parameters that are subsequently transmitted to an automation device. A de-parser module of the automation device may translate the broadcast parameters into an automation process that is executed with the automation device to physically enact the automation model with the automation device.
Patent EP-3817819-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BALAKRISHNAN MINI
IPC: C07K16/10
Filed: 2019-07-02
Abstract: Antibodies that bind to HIV gp120 and neutralize HIV are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of using such antibodies alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents to treat or prevent HIV infection.
Patent EP-3983714-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BAKIC ANTE
IPC: F16L55/128
Filed: 2019-06-12
Abstract: A large diameter pipe closing device with an expanding ring mechanism (30) formed between the upper (10) and the lower (60) assembly plate is disclosed. The expanding ring mechanism (30) is formed from multiple ring segments that are engaged by hinge arms (21, 22) attached to the upper assembly plate and by hinge arms extending from the lower assembly part, which support the pressure blades (51, 52). In the preferred embodiment, an elastic sealing means in the form of a rubber cover is extended from the lower assembly part (60) over the expanding ring mechanism (30) to the fastening means (91). The closing device is capable of closing pipes of up to 0.9 m in diameter, and with a counterpressure of 2 bar exerted on an elastic sealing means supported by pressure blades. The expansion ratio, i.e. the min/max expanding ring mechanism diameter, is close to 0.46.
Patent EP-3824398-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BLOM ANDREW
IPC: G06F16/25
Filed: 2019-07-19
Abstract: A method for generating an executable application to transform and load data into a structured dataset includes receiving a metadata file that specifies values for parameters for structuring data feeds, received from a networked data source, into a structured database. The metadata file specifies logical rules for transforming the data feeds. The values of the parameters and the logical rules for transforming the plurality of the data feeds are validated to ensure logical consistency for each data feed. Data rules are generated that specify standards for transforming each data feed in accordance with the validated values of the parameters and logical rules. The executable application is generated that is configured to receive source data comprising a data feed from one or more data sources and transform the source data into structured data that satisfies the one or more standards for the structured data record in compliance with the data rules.
Patent EP-3840847-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SWIDERSKI JERZY
IPC: A62C99/00
Filed: 2019-08-11
Abstract: A low-pressure mist fire extinguishing device for generating a mist stream as a result of a two-phase flow generated by the device from a gas and a liquid, the device comprising: a pressure tank (1) filled with the liquid (6) and the gas (7) and closed with a valve assembly (2); a mixer (3) connected at an inlet side of the valve assembly (2), for generating the two-phase flow of the liquid and the gas; at least one outlet nozzle (5) connected at an outlet side of the valve assembly (2), the outlet nozzle (5) comprising at least one set of outlet ducts (23, 24) arranged in a colliding manner with respect to each other. The mixer (3) has an inlet section (3A) comprising: liquid ducts (8) terminated with liquid openings (10, 19), wherein the liquid ducts (8) are connected with the pressure tank (1) through a hydrophore tube (4); and gas ducts (13) terminated with gas openings (14), wherein the gas ducts (13) are connected to the pressure tank (1). The outlet ducts (23, 24) of at least one outlet nozzle (5) have outlet openings (25, 26) of a total cross-sectional area that is larger than a total cross-sectional area of the liquid openings (10, 19) of the mixer (3).
Patent EP-3758888-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUN WEIPING
IPC: C25D5/48
Filed: 2019-02-28
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a zinc-based alloy coating for steel strip through a continuous galvanizing process. This zinc-based alloy coating provides the steel with cathodic protection before and after the steel is press hardened processing at a high austenitization temperature up to 950°C. The zinc-based alloy coating also reduces or eliminates the susceptibility to liquid metal embrittlement during or after welding for various types of non-press hardenable advanced ultra high-strength steels. The zinc-based alloy comprises at least one element selected from manganese (Mn) and/or antimony (Sb).