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Patent EP-1962490-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TOKIDA NAOYUKI
IPC: H04N1/40
Filed: 2007-08-31
Abstract: An image sensor includes: a light transmissive member extending in a direction orthogonal to a direction of conveying the document; a reference portion provided outside the conveying region where a document is conveyed with respect to the orthogonal direction and having a transmittance lower than a transmittance of in the conveying region of the light transmissive member; and a light source unit. The image sensor further includes: a lens unit converging the light transmitting through the document and the reference portion; a light receiving unit that receives the light transmitted through the lens unit and outputs an electric signal; an amplifying unit that amplifies the electric signal of the document corresponding to the conveying region and outputs an image signal of the document; and a controlling unit configured to control an amplification factor of the amplifying unit based on the electric signal corresponding to the reference portion.
Patent EP-1909389-A3 (EP)
Inventor: RUSSELL JOHN D
IPC: H03H7/01
Filed: 2007-10-01
Abstract: A tunable bandpass filter (10) is provided. An RF signal is provided at an input of the tunable bandpass filter, and a level shifted control signal (V1, V2) inputted to the tunable bandpass filter (10) switches a first arrangement and a second arrangement of one or more tuning portions (15, 17-1, 17-2, 17-3) in or out of the tunable bandpass filter using a GaAs FET switch. The first arrangement is coupled to the second arrangement using an inductor (13). An RF signal having a desired predetermined frequency at an output of the tunable bandpass filter (10) is produced by the switching. The tuning portions include the GaAs FET switch (15), a first capacitor (17-1) connected at a first signal terminal of the GaAs FET switch and a second capacitor (17-2) connected between a second signal terminal of the GaAs FET switch and ground. Each of the tuning portions can be arranged in parallel with one another.
Patent EP-1997762-A3 (EP)
Inventor: RUF HARRY
IPC: B65H75/40
Filed: 2007-11-26
Abstract: The device has a guiding unit (20) that is movable to and fro on a guiding axle (22) in a longitudinal direction of the guiding axle. A winding drum (10) is rotatably supported around a rotation axis (12). A blank holder (40) is formed to be tiltable between two positions, where the blank holder presses a winding material (30) on an outer circumference (24) of the guiding unit in one of positions. The blank holder exhibits a larger distance to the outer circumference of the guiding unit during winding the winding material in another position, where the blank holder is designed as a cover.
Patent EP-1775051-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HOSAKA AKIO
IPC: B23H7/26
Filed: 1999-11-17
Abstract: An electric discharge machining apparatus comprises a quill 8 movable in the vertical direction, at least one set of linear motor movers attached to the quill symmetrical about a central axis of the quill, and a single set of linear motor stators facing the set of movers. An electrode mounting device (9) for holding a tool electrode (6) is attached to a lower end of the quill, and coaxially with the quill. Preferably, the set of movers includes magnetic plates (12, 14) attached to the quill and a row of permanent magnets (11, 13, 15, 16) arranged on the magnetic plates, and the set of stators includes a yoke (31, 41) and a coil (32, 42) wound around the yoke. The quill has a hole (8a) in its center extending in the vertical direction, and an air cylinder (61) providing counter balance for the load of the quill is arranged in this hole. The quill has a density of 4g/cm 3  or less, and is made of, for example, silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4 ) ceramics or a composite material of a light metal and at least 40% by volume of ceramics.
Patent EP-1783011-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BELL JOHN
IPC: B60R22/02
Filed: 2005-03-22
Abstract: A pretensioner (22) for a three point seat belt (14) comprising: a cylinder (22) adapted to be attached to a structural part member of a vehicle; a piston disposed within the cylinder; a pyrotechnic means for moving the piston in a direction that is longitudinal relative to the cylinder in a pretensioning direction; a slider bar (10) comprising a portion which is fixedly oriented substantially longitudinally with respect to the vehicle; a seat belt webbing (14) mounted on the slider bar (10) such that the webbing (14) can freely move along said portion of the slider bar (10) when the seat belt is not under tension; and 
a cable (20) that extends from the piston and is connected to the webbing (14) to cause the seat belt webbing to move along the slider bar (10) in a pretensioning direction (A) when the pyrotechnic means for moving the piston is activated.
Patent EP-1895811-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ZEGER VAN HALTEREN AART
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2007-08-14
Abstract: A speaker module for a personal communication device includes two transducers for generating sound on the basis of an electrical signal. One transducer outputs sound to the surroundings from a sound output thereof and the other transducer outputs sound to the surroundings via the first transducer. In this manner, two transducers require only one sound output. The sound from the second transducer may be transmitted through and filtered by an opening in a diaphragm of the first transducer. Filtering elements may be provided between the two transducers.
Patent EP-1927732-A3 (EP)
Inventor: XIE MING
IPC: F01D25/00
Filed: 2007-11-19
Abstract: Articles including a fan casing (16) having a circumference, at least one mounting flange (46) operably connected to the fan casing (16) about the circumference, the mounting flange (46) having at least one circumferentially oriented core fiber (52).
Patent EP-1897979-A3 (EP)
Inventor: LAUNE JEAN-CHRISTOPHE
IPC: B65H20/06
Filed: 2007-09-11
Abstract: Le dispositif tampon et compacteur pour nappe fibreuse multicouche non consolidée (N) comporte une première (21) et une deuxième (20) bandes de transport sans fin qui sont enroulées sur des rouleaux de guidage selon un trajet fermé, et un chariot (24) qui est mobile en translation dans deux directions opposées (A ; B). Au moins un premier rouleau de guidage (214) est commun aux deux bandes de transport (20, 21) et est embarqué sur le chariot (24). Au moins un (201) des rouleaux de guidage de la première bande de transport sans fin (21) est un rouleau moteur permettant d'entraîner la première bande de transport sans fin (21) à une vitesse d'entrée Ve(t). Au moins un (202) des rouleaux de guidage de la deuxième bande de transport (20) sans fin est un rouleau moteur permettant d'entraîner la deuxième bande de transport sans fin (20) à une vitesse de sortie Vs(t) qui peut être différente de la vitesse d'entrée Ve(t). Les bandes de transport sans fin (20, 21) permettent de déplacer en translation le chariot (24) dans l'une ou l'autre des deux directions (A,B) en fonction du différentiel entre les vitesses d'entrée Ve(t) et de sortie Vs(t), de manière à augmenter la longueur de parcours de la nappe dans le dispositif lorsque la vitesse d'entrée Ve(t) est supérieure à la vitesse de sortie Vs(t), et à diminuer la longueur de parcours de la nappe dans le dispositif lorsque la vitesse d'entrée Ve(t) est inférieure à la vitesse de sortie Vs(t).
Patent EP-1925891-A3 (EP)
Inventor: GAMANIS GEORGE A
IPC: F24J2/54
Filed: 2007-11-20
Abstract: A photovoltaic power station, which produces electrical energy from solar energy, comprising at least two arrays of photovoltaic cells (2), at least two flat structures (3), at least one space lattice structure (4), and at least one foundation (6) which bears a bearing plane (5). The arrays of photovoltaic cells (2) are fixed on the flat structures (3), the flat structures (3) are firmly or rotationally connected to the space lattice structure (4), the space lattice structure (4) rotates, with respect to the foundation (6), about just one axis (7) which is perpendicular to the bearing plane (9). The space lattice structure (4) is configured with framework members and node connectors (1), which are interconnected in a configuration which consists of polyhedra. The framework members are pin-connected at their ends to the node connectors (1) and the polyhedra are selected from the set whose members are octahedron (   O   ), tetrahedron (   T   ), cubeoctahedron (   CO   ), semi-octahedron (½   O   ), semi-cubeoctahedron (½   CO   ). The configuration of the space lattice structure (4) has integrity and the space lattice structure (4) is characterized by complete vector equilibrium.
Patent EP-1972439-A3 (EP)
Inventor: AOSHIMA NORIO
IPC: B41C1/10
Filed: 2008-03-20
Abstract: A lithographic printing plate precursor, which is on-press developable by supplying an oily ink and an aqueous component, includes an image forming layer that has, in an exposed area thereof at 25°C, a water content change rate of 2.0 mass% or less when relative humidity is changed from 30% to 50%.
Patent EP-1995937-A3 (EP)
Inventor: TANIMOTO YOSHIFUMI
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2008-04-23
Abstract: When receiving an operation instruction of a resource from a client terminal (1A,1B;2A,2B;3A,3B;4A,4B) stored in an account information registration unit, a relay server (R1;R2;R3;R4) relays the operation instruction to a client terminal capable of operating the resource based on relay group information if the resource is operable by another client terminal.
Patent EP-1985253-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ROSSETTO FRANCESCA
IPC: A61B18/18
Filed: 2008-04-24
Abstract: A microwave antenna assembly including an elongated cooling jacket having proximal and distal ends and an inner lumen defined therebetween and a helical microwave antenna member disposed within at least a portion of the elongated cooling jacket and having an inner and outer conductor, the inner conductor disposed within the outer conductor, wherein at least a portion of the inner conductor extends distally from the outer conductor and forms at least one loop; and wherein the inner conductor is configured to deliver microwave energy.
Patent EP-2002792-A3 (EP)
Title: Montierinstrument für einen Marknagel
Inventor: ENGLERT THOMAS
IPC: B25B23/14
Filed: 2008-06-12
Abstract: Montierinstrument (W) für einen Marknagel (N) mit zumindest einem durch eine relative Drehbewegung im Markkanal aufweitbaren Spiralfederkörper (17,22), mit einem am Montierinstrument (W) vorgesehenen Haltegriff (1) für ein Positionierelement (4) und zumindest einer Drehhandhabe (5,10), die mit einem relativ zum Positionierelement drehbaren Spiralfederkörper-Drehelementrohr (12,7) in Verbindung steht, in der Verbindung zwischen der Drehhandhabe (5,10) und dem Spiralkörper-Drehelementrohr (12,7) eine Drehrastvorrichtung (R) angeordnet ist, die während einer Drehung unter einem von der Drehhandhabe auf das Spiralfederkörper-Drehelementrohr aufgebrachten Drehmoment schlagartig variierende Drehkraftimpulse (42) generiert.
Patent EP-1988273-A3 (EP)
Inventor: AHRENDT TERRY J
IPC: F02K1/76
Filed: 2005-11-14
Abstract: A tertiary lock system power unit (324) for supplying a DC tertiary lock control signal to an electromechanical tertiary lock assembly (228), comprises a step-down transformer (332) adapted to receive a tertiary lock release command signal, the tertiary lock release command signal being an AC signal of a first peak voltage magnitude, the step-down transformer (332) operable, upon receipt of the tertiary lock release command signal, to supply an AC signal of a second peak voltage magnitude, the second peak voltage magnitude being less than the first peak voltage magnitude; a rectifier circuit (334) coupled to receive the AC signal of the second peak voltage magnitude from the step-down transformer (332) and configured, upon receipt thereof, to supply a DC signal of a third voltage magnitude; and a voltage limiting circuit (326) coupled to receive the DC signal of the third voltage magnitude from the rectifier (334) and operable, upon receipt thereof, to supply the DC tertiary lock control signal to the electrochemical tertiary lock assembly (228) at a fourth voltage magnitude, the fourth voltage magnitude less than or equal to a predetermined voltage limit.
Patent EP-2055570-A3 (EP)
Inventor: HEAP ANTHONY H
IPC: B60W10/08
Filed: 2008-10-30
Abstract: A powertrain system includes an engine (14) coupled to a transmission (10) operative in one of a plurality of operating range states to transfer power between the engine (14) and an output member (64). A method for controlling the powertrain system includes monitoring an operator torque request, monitoring barometric pressure and engine input speed to the transmission (10), determining an achievable range of input power transferable from the engine (14) to the transmission (10) based upon the barometric pressure and the engine input speed, and determining a preferred operating range state for the transmission (10) and a preferred engine operating point at the preferred operating range state based upon the operator torque request and the achievable range of input power.
Patent EP-2058532-A3 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAGAWA YASUSHI
IPC: F16B15/08
Filed: 2008-11-05
Abstract: In a connected fastener assembly, the shaft sections of multiple fasteners are connected using a connecting band made of a synthetic resin. Retaining sections for allowing the shaft sections of the fasteners to be inserted therein and connecting sections for connecting the adjacent retaining sections are formed continuously. The connecting sections are offset from the center line "a" connecting the centers of the adjacent fasteners (retaining sections).
Patent EP-2066057-A3 (EP)
Inventor: NAGO HIDETADA
IPC: H04L1/00
Filed: 2008-11-07
Abstract: To determine an appropriate transmission rate more efficiently in communication which uses multiple-input multiple-output technique, a communication apparatus (100) which selects one of a plurality of transmission rates determined by a set of modulation schemes for streams and communicates with an external device using the MIMO technique of performing transmission using a plurality of streams (ST1, ST2, ST3) includes a change means (106, S304) which changes the transmission rate, and a determination means (106, S307) which determines, based on a transmission power to be allocated to each stream and the modulation scheme of each stream, the transmission rate to be changed by the change means so as to make the power per bit of each stream at the transmission rate after change remain unchanged or increase.
Patent EP-1965621-A3 (EP)
Inventor: WATANABE TSUTOMU
IPC: H04H60/04
Filed: 2008-02-01
Abstract: A housing structure of an acoustic controller, in which a lower case of the controller has an increased rigidity and improved moldability. The lower case is integrally formed by a resin and has a bottom surface thereof disposed to face a tabletop surface when the controller is in a stationarily placed thereon. The bottom surface of the lower case is formed to have a concave-forming portion that defines a concave space communicating with the outside of the controller on the left and right sides thereof and which is upward convex as viewed when the controller is stationarily placed, thus increasing the rigidity of the lower case. Bosses and vertical ribs formed to project upward from a horizontal part of the concave-forming portion of the lower case each have a reduced height, thereby improving the moldability of the lower case.
Patent EP-1962299-A3 (EP)
Title: Elektropneumatisches Patronenventil und Verfahren zur vereinfachten Herstellung eines solchen
Inventor: WIDERA JOERG
IPC: F16K31/06
Filed: 2008-02-12
Abstract: Elektropneumatisches Patronenventil mit einem äußere Anschlüsse (P, A, R) aufweisenden Ventilgehäuse (1) mindestens einem Ventilsitz (3a, 3b), der ein Verschlusselement (4) über eine elektromagnetische Spulenanordnung betätigt, umfassend eine elektrische Spule (5) mit Eisenkern (6), der mit einem mit dem Verschlusselement (4) in Verbindung stehenden Anker (7) zusammenwirkt, welcher über einen Luftspalt (10) von einem Flussleitblech (9) umgeben ist, wobei ferner der magnetische Fluss zum Eisenkern (6) hin über einen Rückflussmantel (8) geschlossen ist, wobei der Eisenkern (6) mit dem Rückflussmantel (8) verschweißt oder verklebt ist, wobei stirnseitig angeordnete elektrische Anschlusspins (12, 12b) der elektrischen Spule (5) den Eisenkern (6) isoliert durchdringend über eine Vergussmaße hieran befestigt sind.
Patent EP-2077656-A3 (EP)
Inventor: BLATHERWICK PETER
IPC: H04L29/12
Filed: 2008-03-17
Abstract: A system and method of associating at least two communication devices is provided. First information identifying a first communication device and second information identifying a second communication device is received via a link layer protocol over a data network. It is determined if the first communication device and the second communication device are co-located based on first link layer data associated with the first communication device and second link layer data associated with the second communication device. An association is triggered between the first information and the second information if the first communication device and the second communication device are determined to be co-located.
Patent EP-1949893-A3 (EP)
Inventor: FRANKLIN RICHARD
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2005-08-04
Abstract: In accordance with the present invention there is provided a method for the treatment of peripheral arterial diseases in a host comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of compounds having the formulas (I) through (III) or analogues thereof.
Patent EP-2017496-A3 (EP)
Title: Torsionsschwingungsdämpferanordnung
Inventor: GIERLING DETLEF
IPC: F16F15/123
Filed: 2008-07-10
Abstract: Eine Torsionsschwingungsdämpferanordnung umfasst eine Primärseite und eine gegen die Wirkung einer Dämpferelementenanordnung um eine Drehachse bezüglich der Primärseite drehbare Sekundärseite, wobei die Dämpferelementenanordnung eine Mehrzahl von in Umfangsrichtung aufeinander folgenden Dämpferelementeneinheiten mit jeweils wenigstens einem Dämpferelement umfasst, wobei die Dämpferelementeneinheiten in ihren Umfangsendbereichen bezüglich der Primärseite und der Sekundärseite über erste Umfangsabstützelemente (56) abstützbar sind oder/und in Umfangsrichtung aufeinander folgende Dämpferelemente einer Dämpferelementeneinheit über zweite Umfangsabstützelemente aneinander abgestützt sind, wobei wenigstens ein Umfangsabstützelement (56) elastisch verformbares, anschlaggeräuschdämmendes Material (76) wenigstens in einem Bereich aufweist, welcher bei Relativdrehung der Primärseite bezüglich der Sekundärseite in Anlage an einem anderen Bauteil der Torsionsschwingungsdämpferanordnung kommt.
Patent EP-2017728-A3 (EP)
Inventor: KIM JAE-WON
IPC: H04N5/00
Filed: 2008-07-15
Abstract: A program restore method and a video apparatus using the same are provided. The video apparatus includes a first storage unit which stores backup programs, a second storage unit which stores executing programs, and a main control unit which reads out programs from the first storage unit and stores the read programs in the second storage unit, if a program restore command is received while there is no video being currently replayed by the video apparatus. As a result, a user can restore programs even when a video apparatus does not operate normally, by using a panel key or remote controller provided along with the video apparatus.
Patent EP-2019174-A3 (EP)
Inventor: ELIMIANI FAUSTO
IPC: E04B5/40
Filed: 2008-07-25
Abstract: A modular floor comprises a set of supporting section-bars (2) fit to be positioned mutually parallel and with the ends supported by beams of a structure to be equipped with the floor. Each supporting section-bar (2) has a transversal section roughly "U"-form shaped.
Patent EP-2071422-A3 (EP)
Inventor: OTSUKI TOSHIAKI
IPC: G05B19/404
Filed: 2008-11-27
Abstract: A numerical controller for controlling a five-axis machining apparatus, in which a tool orientation command is corrected to thereby attain a smooth machined surface and a shortened machining time. The numerical controller includes command reading means that successively reads a tool orientation command, tool orientation command correcting means that corrects the tool orientation command so that a ratio between each rotary axis motion amount and a linear axis motion amount is constant in each block, interpolation means that determines respective axis positions at every interpolation period based on the tool orientation command corrected by the tool orientation command correcting means, a motion path command, and a relative motion velocity command such that a tool end point moves along a commanded motion path at a commanded relative motion velocity, and means that drives respective axis motors such that respective axis positions determined by the interpolation means are reached.
Patent EP-2048580-A3 (EP)
Inventor: SHIROGANE TETSUYA
IPC: G06F11/20
Filed: 2008-01-17
Abstract: Spare disk drives are provided to a chassis for storing storage devices, and, when any one of the storage devices configuring RAID fails, the storage controller copies data of the failed storage device to a spare storage device, and recognizes an additional storage device inserted into the spare disk drive as the spare storage device. Thereafter, when the foregoing storage device fails, the storage controller reproduces data of the failed storage device, copies this data to an additional storage device inserted into the spare disk drive, and recognizes the additional storage device inserted into the spare disk drive as a spare storage device. Subsequently, when the foregoing storage device fails, the storage controller reproduces data of the failed storage device and copies this data to an additional storage device inserted into the spare disk drive. RAID 6 is maintained thereby.
Patent EP-2067927-A3 (EP)
Inventor: IRANI CYRUS
IPC: E21B41/00
Filed: 2008-12-04
Abstract: A fluid sampling method for taking at least one fluid sample in a subterranean well. The method comprises the steps of: disposing a fluid sampler (18) at a first target location in the well; receiving the fluid sample into at least a first sample chamber (102) of the fluid sampler; pressurizing the fluid sample in the first sample chamber using a pressure source of the fluid sampler; retrieving the fluid sampler to a surface location; isolating the fluid sample in the first sample chamber from the pressure source of the fluid sampler; and supercharging the fluid sample in the first sample chamber using a pressure source on the surface.
Patent EP-2078494-A3 (EP)
Inventor: JEONG MOK KUN
IPC: A61B8/08
Filed: 2009-01-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrasound system and a method of forming a Doppler mode image. The ultrasound system comprises a transmission/reception unit operable to transmit/receive ultrasound signals at a pulse repetition frequency (PRF) to form an n number of Doppler signals. The ultrasound system further comprises a signal processing unit. The signal processing unit computes a first mean frequency based on an n th  Doppler signal and an (n-1) th  Doppler signal and a second mean frequency based on an n th  Doppler signal and an (n-k) th  Doppler signal, wherein k is a positive integer equal to or greater than 2. The signal processing unit estimates a Doppler frequency and compensate for aliasing of the Doppler signal based on the first and second mean frequencies to produce Doppler signal with the aliasing compensated. An image processing unit operable to form a Doppler mode image based on the Doppler signals produced by the signal processing unit.