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Patent GB-2530590-A (GB)
Title: Prefabricated door assembly
Inventor: LEACOCK ALAN
IPC: E06B3/70
Filed: 2014-11-21
Abstract: A prefabricated door assembly comprising a frame assembly (4, Fig. 2) with an opening in which a door (2, Fig. 2) is hingedly mounted, the door being symmetrical about its horizontal centre line whereby the door can be reconfigured between left and right opening configurations by inverting the door. The frame may comprise upper 10, lower 12, latch side 14 and hinge side 16 frame members. The latch and hinge side members may have a common profile and fixing hole arrangement and the upper and lower members may have a common profile, allowing the frame to be inverted and/or rotated to convert the door between left, right, inward and/or outward opening configurations. The door may have a cross support or brace 22 mounted on the door leaf 20 and may have reinforcing members mounted on the latch and hinge sides.
Patent GB-2517862-A (GB)
Title: Method of marking a line
Inventor: MCGUFFIE IAIN PETER
IPC: A63C19/08
Filed: 2013-07-15
Abstract: A method of marking a line includes providing a line marking apparatus including a body (21), a line marking head (29) movable relative to the body, and a positioning system (35, 37, 41, 43) for determining a geographical location of the line marking head. In addition, a mathematical model is provided for a line to be marked by the line marking head, the model being cumulatively updated in response to a position fix (61) obtained by the positioning system. The position of the line marking head is adjusted relative to the body in dependence upon the mathematical model.
Patent GB-2521563-A (GB)
Title: A chromatography column
Inventor: FOLEY WILLIAM G
IPC: G01N30/88
Filed: 2013-09-27
Abstract: A chromatographic separation device includes a chromatographic separation module and a memory component. The memory component is attached to the chromatographic separation module, contains information related to the chromatographic separation module with respect to the entire lifetime thereof, and includes a write-once-read-many (WORM) area where the information is written.
Patent GB-2525096-A (GB)
Title: Multiple diameter expandable straddle system
Inventor: GALLOWAY GREGORY GUY
IPC: E21B43/10
Filed: 2015-04-08
Abstract: An expandable tubular and method of use thereof, comprising an expandable tubular 70 having a lower 72 and an upper 71 section, a first expansion member 90 to expand the lower section and a second expansion member 95 to expand the upper section to have an inner diameter greater than an inner diameter of the expanded lower section, the first expansion member is moveable toward the second expansion member during expansion of at least a portion of the lower section and wherein the first expansion member is moveable with the second expansion member during expansion of at least a portion of the upper section.
Patent GB-2537599-A (GB)
Title: Construction equipment and methods (locator)
Inventor: ROGER ERIC WALKER
IPC: F16L5/02
Filed: 2015-04-13
Abstract: The unit 2 includes a body adapted to be attached to a surface of a building and portions which hold at least three elongate building services ducts/pipes in a spaced relationship within the unit. The ducts could relate to electric cabling, gas pipes or other conduits for fluids, liquids. The locator may include a frame 4. The locator may allow adjustment of the holding parts. The adjustment may include a part cylindrical guide for abutment and attachment to a building service duct or pipe. The body may include a block structure having recesses to accommodate the elongate building services. Also claimed is a locator unit with a clamp to hold the services. Also claimed is a method of constructing a services unit.
Patent GB-2538316-A (GB)
Title: PRACH signal generation
Inventor: LI-KE HUANG
IPC: H04W24/08
Filed: 2015-05-15
Abstract: The present application relates to a method for generating a combined PRACH time-domain signal containing a plurality of Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH) preamble sequences in a system comprising a first Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT) unit and a second IFFT unit, the method comprising: generating a first set of PRACH preamble sequences, the first set of PRACH preamble sequences comprising a first plurality of PRACH preamble sequences; generating a second set of PRACH preamble sequences, the second set of PRACH preamble sequences comprising a second plurality of PRACH preamble sequences; converting each of the first plurality of PRACH preamble sequences into a respective frequency-domain signal and adding the respective frequency-domain signals to form a first composite frequency-domain signal; converting each of the second plurality of PRACH preamble sequences into a respective frequency-domain signal and adding the respective frequency-domain signals to form a second composite frequency-domain signal; converting the first composite frequency-domain signal into a first composite time-domain signal using the first IFFT unit; converting the second composite frequency-domain signal into a second composite time-domain signal using the second IFFT unit; adding the first and second composite time-domain signals to form the combined PRACH time-domain signal containing the first plurality of PRACH preambles and the second plurality of PRACH preambles.
Patent GB-2528368-A (GB)
Title: Component processing
Inventor: ANDREOU RICHARD
IPC: G01B21/04
Filed: 2015-05-28
Abstract: An apparatus for processing a component 41, e.g. grinding, polishing or linishing a fan blade for a gas turbine engine using an abrasive belt comprises a support frame 26 with a rotatably mounted first support 27 for supporting one of either the component 41 or a processing tool and a robotic arm 32 with a rotatably mounted mounting portion 33 for supporting the other of either the component 41 or the processing tool, the support frame 26 including at least one frame locator 30 provided in a fixed spatial relationship with the support frame 26, the first support 27 including at least one first support locator 29, at least one mounting portion locator being provided in a fixed spatial relationship with the mounting portion 33 and a detector such as a camera 34 being provided for detecting the position of the locators in order to determine the relative positions and the orientations of the support frame 26, the first support 27 and the mounting portion 33. The locators may be optically detectable and may be an LED, a projection or an indentation.
Patent GB-2544031-A (GB)
Title: Flexible computing fabric
Inventor: ALEKSANDAR ALEKSOV
IPC: H05K1/18
Filed: 2013-12-05
Abstract: A flexible computing fabric and a method of forming thereof. The flexible computing fabric includes an electronic substrate including one or more channels and including at least two ends. At least one computational element is mounted on the electronic substrate between the two ends and at least one functional element is mounted on the electronic substrate between the two ends. The channels form an interconnect between the elements. In addition, the electronic substrate is flexible and exhibits a flexural modulus in the range of 0.1 GPa to 30 GPa.
Patent GB-2529306-A (GB)
Title: Electricity detection device
Inventor: BRADLEY PETER
IPC: G01R19/145
Filed: 2015-07-07
Abstract: A device used to detect electricity. The device comprises a conductive material contact 8 which can be shaped as a screwdriver, for direct contact with an item to detect the presence of electricity (Fig 5). It also comprises at another location on the device, a non-contact detection means 12 for use in the detection of an electricity supply in an item adjacent to the said detection means (Fig 6). The device includes a handle portion 4 from which the conductive material contact 8 depends and wherein the handle portion includes at least one indication means 16, 18, to indicate when an electricity supply has been detected, and processing means which receives signals from both of the electricity detection means and controls the operation of the indication means in response to a change in condition of at least one of the detection means as a result of the presence of electricity.
Patent GB-2524923-A (GB)
Title: Low profile roller fairlead
Inventor: FRETZ DARREN G
IPC: B66D1/36
Filed: 2014-01-13
Abstract: A fairlead assembly includes a frame structure having an opening therein. A pair of rollers are disposed on opposite sides of the opening. The frame structure includes a pair of opposed curved surfaces disposed between the end portions of the pair of rollers and defining a bordering surface of the opening. The frame can be cast as a unitary structure with the pair of rollers each rotatably supported by a support pin having opposite ends received in a first set of corresponding semi-cylindrical recesses in a surface of the cast frame. A clamp structure having a second set of corresponding semi-cylindrical recesses secure the support pins to the cast frame.
Patent GB-2529064-A (GB)
Title: Rhodium alloys
Inventor: COUPLAND DUNCAN ROY
IPC: H01T13/39
Filed: 2015-07-31
Abstract: A rhodium (Rh) based alloy (e.g. for use in a spark plug electrode) comprises at least one of; iridium (Ir), platinum (Pt), palladium (Pa) and ruthenium (Ru), and at least one of; yttrium (Y), zirconium (Zr) and samarium (Sm). The alloy contains a greater quantity of rhodium as compared to any other individual element of the alloy. The alloy may comprise (by weight): about 50-95% of Rh; up to about 49.99% of Ir, Pt and/or Pd; about 0-35% of Ru; about 0.01-5% of niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), titanium (Ti), chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), cobalt (Co), rhenium (Re), vanadium (V), aluminium (Al), hafnium (Hf) and/or tungsten (W); and about 0.01-1.00% of Y, Zr and/or Sm.
Patent GB-2541690-A (GB)
Title: Flying toy and method of use
Inventor: SEAN MICHAEL FRAWLEY
IPC: A63H27/10
Filed: 2015-08-26
Abstract: A flying toy 10 comprising a toy body 12, an inflatable balloon 18 attached to one end of the body 16, and a fin 24, where the fin is adjustable to control the flight trajectory of the toy. Preferably the toy body is tubular and has a throughbore or tunnel 13 in fluid connection with the balloon. Preferably the toy body has a fin support 20 for mounting the fin. The fin support may be movably mounted on the body and may slide along the longitudinal axis of the toy body. Preferably the cant angle, angle of attack and fore and aft position of the fin may be configured. Preferably there are a plurality of fins. A method and kit of parts is also claimed. Also claimed is a flying toy comprising a body, an inflatable balloon and a fin, where the inlet of the inflatable balloon is attached to the toy body, and the fin is attached to the toy body.
Patent GB-2541698-A (GB)
Title: Support harness
Inventor: CHRISTOPHER MCNICHOLL
IPC: A61H3/04
Filed: 2015-08-26
Abstract: A system for coupling a user to at least one support apparatus comprising a harness 26 for said user, a hoist, wherein said harness 26 and said hoist have co-operable attachment means for releasably coupling said harness 26 to said hoist and at least one frame 2 configured to receive said user, wherein said harness 26 and said at least one frame 2 have co-operable attachment means 28 for releasably coupling said harness to said at least one frame. The attachment means 28 to couple to the frame may be provided at the hips of the user, or at the upper back region. The frame may be part of a walker, exercise device or other support. The attachment means for the hoist may be provided at the shoulders of the user. The harness may provide postural support.
Patent GB-2542388-A (GB)
Title: Vacuum cleaner
Inventor: STEPHEN ROBERT DIMBYLOW
IPC: A47L9/32
Filed: 2015-09-17
Abstract: A handheld vacuum cleaner 2 comprises a cyclonic separating unit 8 and a body 4 comprising a suction generator (11, fig 2), a battery 14 and a handle 6 by which the vacuum cleaner is supported during use. The handle 6 is provided with an actuator in the form of a finger-operated trigger 16 for actuating the vacuum cleaner 2 and a trigger guard 17 disposed below the trigger 16. The battery 14 is disposed below the trigger guard 17 such that the centre of gravity of the vacuum cleaner 2 is located below the trigger guard 17. The lower surface of the battery 14 may form the base of the cleaner and the suction generator (11, fig 2) is arranged such that the centre of gravity of the cleaner is above the base. The cyclonic separating unit 8 preferably extends forwardly of the trigger 16, while the handle 6 may be inclined with respect to the cyclonic separating unit 8 to form an angle of not less than 85 degrees and not more than 140 degrees between the handle 6 and the longitudinal axis of the cyclonic separating unit 8
Patent GB-2527242-A (GB)
Title: System and method for dynamic response to user interaction
Inventor: LAM MELANIE JING YEE
IPC: G10L21/06
Filed: 2015-10-02
Abstract: When a user holds down an input button 25, words in a target sentence string 15 as spoken by a user into a microphone are 23 are processed by a speech processing sub module (9, fig.1) to determine if a recognised word matches each successive target word 13a-c. Upon detecting release of the input button, an output assistance module (11, fig. 1) performs a context-sensitive action based on the context position relative to the sentence string at the time the button was released (eg. output an audible representation 27 of the target word upon release so that the user can hear the correct pronunciation). The system is suitable for reading assistance in the presence of noise.
Patent GB-2529572-A (GB)
Title: Lubricants for oil-based and water-based fluids for use in subterranean formation operations
Inventor: MCDANIEL CATO RUSSELL
IPC: C09K8/03
Filed: 2014-06-02
Abstract: Methods of treatment subterranean formations including providing a treatment fluid comprising a base fluid and a lubricating agent. Suitable lubricating agents may be selected from the group consisting of bismuth dialkyl dithiophosphate; tungsten disulfide; a mixture of micronized graphite and micronized metal disulfide; and any combination thereof. The treatment fluid comprising a suitable lubricating agent is introduced into a wellbore in the subterranean formation.
Patent GB-2547269-A (GB)
Title: Cellular device cell selection
Inventor: SIVA SUBRAMANI
IPC: H04W48/20
Filed: 2016-02-12
Abstract: A cell is selected, from which a cellular device is to receive service in a cellular network. A selection metric is determined for each cell of a plurality of cells, wherein each selection metric is based on a transmission power level for the respective cell and a received power level for the respective cell at the cellular device, such that the selection metric reflects an uplink performance characteristic between the cellular device and the respective cell (e.g. a coupling gain). A cell is selected based on the selection metric for each cell. Also provided is a technique for communicating from the cell over a broadcast channel or a system information channel, information about a transmission power level for the cell, for reception by a cellular device that is selecting a cell from the plurality of cells from which the cellular device is to receive service. At least one cell transmits a relatively wide bandwidth carrier and communicates with the device (such as a Narrow Band Internet of Things, NB-IoT, device) over a relatively narrow bandwidth, the transmission power level for the cell being in respect of the narrow bandwidth used for communicating with the cellular device.
Patent GB-2538211-A (GB)
Title: Tantalum powder and preparation method thereof, and sintered anode made by same
Inventor: YUEWEI CHENG
IPC: H01G9/20
Filed: 2014-11-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of rare metal smelting, particularly to a tantalum powder for manufacturing a capacitor, preparation method of the tantalum powder and sintered anode made by the same. The BET of an initial powder of the tantalum powder is 3.0-4.5 m2/g; a secondary agglomerated particle has a large particle size; the FSSS particle size is 1.2-3.0 μm; 75% of the tantalum powder is greater than 325 mesh when measured with a standard sieve; the particle size distribution D50 value is greater than 60 μm; the secondary particle size is large; the specific capacitance of a capacitor obtained by sintering the tantalum powder at a temperature of 1200ºC for 20 minutes and then applying a voltage of 20V is from 140,000 to 180,000 μFV/g; and a residual current therethrough is less than 1.0 nA/μFV. Also provided is a method for preparing the tantalum powder economically.
Patent GB-2544178-A (GB)
Title: Golf club heads and methods to manufacture golf club heads
Inventor: BRADLEY D SCHWEIGERT
IPC: A63B53/04
Filed: 2015-04-27
Abstract: Embodiments of golf club heads and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. In one example, a golf club head may include a body portion with a toe portion, a heel portion, a rear portion, a front portion with a strike face, a sole portion, and a top portion with a plurality of weight ports. The body portion may define a periphery of the golf club head. The golf club head may also include a plurality of weight portions with each weight portion disposed in one weight port of the plurality of weight ports. Other examples and embodiments may be described and claimed.
Patent GB-2557663-A (GB)
Title: Ring lock system for a scaffolding system
Inventor: CHRISTIAN IAN HILLIER
IPC: E04G7/32
Filed: 2016-12-15
Abstract: A ring lock system (102) for a scaffolding system (100) comprises a ring shaped support structure (108) having at least one tapered inner wall (122), which is forged to extend from a top surface (110) to a bottom surface (112), a wedge (124) having a tapered surface to match with the tapered inner wall (122) of the ring shaped support structure (108) when engaged and an end cast portion (128) having a redesigned wedge opening (126) to support the wedge (124) and thereby increasing the ability of the wedge (124) to transfer loads. The tapered surface of the wedge (124) engages with a greater contact area of the tapered inner wall (122) of the ring shaped support structure (108) to provide increased strength and rotational stiffness at the joints between a standard (106) and a ledger (104), and the standard (106) and diagonal members of the scaffolding system (100).
Patent GB-2553009-A (GB)
Title: A single sheet template for folding to form a wallet, a wallet, and a method of making a wallet from a single sheet template
Inventor: MICHAEL MUELLER HEUMANN
IPC: A45C1/06
Filed: 2013-08-30
Abstract: A single sheet template for a wallet with at least two card pockets, comprising a first and second pocket forming fold lines 16a, 16b foldable in a z-fold to form inner and outer sheet portions of each of inner and outer card pockets and a bottom for each of the inner and outer card pockets, the bottom joining said inner and outer sheet portions, a pocket side forming means 18a, 18c foldable to form a first side of each of the inner and outer card pockets, a wallet edge fold line 18b transverse to the first and second pocket forming fold lines and along which first and second segments 20a, 20b of the template are foldable to form a second side of each of the inner and outer card pockets, and a securing means 24a, 24b for preventing unfolding along the wallet edge fold line. The template may be designed to form a multi-fold wallet.
Patent GB-2556137-A (GB)
Title: A motor vehicle having an asymetric structure
Inventor: TORSTEN GERHARDT
IPC: B62D31/00
Filed: 2016-11-17
Abstract: A narrow motor vehicle 10, for example a 0.8 metre wide car, is disclosed having a roof connected to a main vehicle structure by an A-pillar 14 and a B-pillar 16L on a first side of the vehicle, and a B-pillar 16R but no A-pillar on a second side of the vehicle. Vehicle 10 also has a front structure (60, Figure 10) with a single front crush can (62, Figure 10) mounted centrally at a front end of the front structure. A diagonal roof member (55, Figure 10) may connect an upper end of A-pillar 14 to an upper end of B-pillar 16B. In an embodiment, a wrap-around window 36 may extend from A-pillar 14 to B-pillar 16B substantially without interruption, and window 36 may form part of a top hinged door (30, Figure 5).
Patent GB-2563624-A (GB)
Title: A compressor
Inventor: KASRA DANESHKHAH
IPC: H02K9/06
Filed: 2017-06-20
Abstract: A compressor comprising (i) a stator assembly with a plurality of stator elements 104, (ii) a rotor assembly comprising a shaft 106 to which are mounted bearings 110, 112, a permanent magnet 108 and an impeller 114, (iii) a support body 116 and (iv) an outer can 130 comprising an air inlet 134, wherein the support body comprises a hollow elongate central part to which are mounted the bearings and inside which the magnet is positioned, the elongate central part comprising a plurality of openings 118, and wherein the air inlet 134 of the outer can is axially aligned at least partially with the slots 118 in the elongate central part. The outer can or motor casing 130 may be radially spaced from the support body to form an annular airflow pathway. The stator elements preferably extend partially through the plurality of openings 118 and into the annular airflow pathway, so that cooling air flows axially on both their radially inner and outer sides. A printed circuit board (210, fig. 3) may be mounted to an end of the casing close to the air inlet, so that electronic components (212, fig. 3) thereof are also cooled by the incoming air.
Patent GB-2565088-A (GB)
Title: System and method for detecting intake manifold combustion
Inventor: ALAN C ANDERSON
IPC: F02M35/104
Filed: 2017-07-31
Abstract: A method comprising monitoring, with at least one sensor 342, 344, 346, 348 in communication with a controller (2, Fig. 2), at least one parameter in an intake manifold 320 of an engine; detecting by the controller (2, Fig. 2), a combustion event in the intake manifold 320 based on output from the at least one sensor 342, 344, 346, 348 and limiting a peak pressure in the intake manifold 320 in response to detecting the combustion event; Systems including a plurality of sensors 342, 344 coupled to the intake manifold 320 and operative to detect at least one parameter in the intake manifold 320, and an engine control module or controller (2, Fig. 2) in communication with the plurality of sensors 342, 344, 346, 348, the controller (2, Fig. 2) being operative to detect a combustion event in the intake manifold 320 based on output from at least one sensor of the plurality of sensors 342, 344, 346, 348, and initiate a control event to limit a peak pressure in the intake manifold 320 in response to detecting the combustion event are also disclosed.
Patent GB-2565116-A (GB)
Title: Security device for limiting opening of door or window
Inventor: STUART GRAHAM PIPER
IPC: E05C17/46
Filed: 2017-08-02
Abstract: A security device 2 for securing a door or window 50 comprises mounting 8 which is fitted to the frame if the wing opens inwards (Fig 2) or to the wing if it opens outwards (Fig 5) and a locking member 20 which is moveable from a projecting position which limits the wing to a partial opening and a retracted position which allows full opening. Preferably the locking member is hinge mounted and is biased by a butterfly spring SP to the blocking position. A sliding release plate 100 can be used to retract the locking member. The release plate engages with an inclined face (14 Fig 4a). The locking member can also be is electrically operable by an actuator (e.g. a solenoid) which may be controlled by a wireless signal from a key fob transmitter or from an indoor transmitter. Two such security devices can engage upper and lower edge regions of the wing near the hinged side.