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Patent EP-3061405-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OLSON LEE ANN
IPC: A61B17/072
Filed: 2016-02-25
Abstract: A surgical apparatus including a tool assembly is provided. The tool assembly includes a chip assembly, a staple cartridge body, a support plate, and a jaw member. The chip assembly includes a first projection facilitating alignment and connection with a connector assembly of the jaw. The chip assembly further includes a second projection received in a recess in the staple cartridge body. The connector assembly and chip assembly include an electrical connection therebetween.
Patent EP-3081114-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DONNER SIEGFRIED
IPC: B60B33/00
Filed: 2016-03-03
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine permanent gebremste Rollenvorrichtung (5) für ein rollbares Sitz-, Liege- und/oder Transportmöbel (1), insbesondere einen Stuhl, wobei die Rollenvorrichtung aufweist: zwei Rollen (9), die über eine gemeinsame Welle (10) miteinander verbunden sind; ein Gehäuse (12) mit einer Lagerbuchse (11), in welchem die Welle drehbar gelagert ist, wobei eine axial wirkende Bremseinrichtung (31) und/oder eine radial wirkende Bremseinrichtung (35) an dem Gehäuse (12) befestigt ist und mit der Rolle (9) permanent in Reibkontakt ist zum permanenten Bremsen der Rollenvorrichtung (5).
Patent EP-3067568-A1 (EP)
Title: Turbine de ventilation du type a reaction
Inventor: BOUSSEMART FRANCK
IPC: F04D29/66
Filed: 2016-03-08
Abstract: Turbine à réaction destinée à créer un flux d'air, par rotation sur elle-même, du type comportant : 
- un flasque inférieur et un flasque supérieur, chacun de forme générale annulaire, et sensiblement parallèles l'un à l'autre et perpendiculaires à l'axe de rotation ; 
-une pluralité de pales disposées entre les deux flasques, de forme arquée telles que : 
 Les bords de fuite et d'attaque sont inclinés par rapport aux plans parallèles des flasques ; 
 L'inclinaison des pales, par rapport à l'axe de rotation, varie depuis le bord d'attaque jusqu'au bord de fuite ; 
 Les bords d'attaque et de fuite présentent des inclinaisons respectives différentes par rapport à l'axe de rotation ; 
est caractérisée en ce que l'un des flasques (de préférence le flasque inférieur) d'une part, et les pales d'autre part, sont réalisés en une pièce unique, de préférence par moulage, en matériau plastique.
Patent EP-3068100-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUZUKI RYOICHI
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2016-03-09
Abstract: A communication apparatus includes a first communication unit that transmits connection data of a second network to an electronic device by way of a first network, a second communication unit that communicates with the electronic device by way of the second network in accordance with the connection data transmitted by the first communication unit, a storage unit that stores identification data of the electronic device that communicates with the second communication unit, a determination unit that determines whether the electronic device is authorized to communicate by way of the first network based on the identification data of the electronic device stored in the storage unit, and an access control unit that prohibits the electronic device from accessing the communication apparatus by way of the second network when the determination unit determines that the electronic device is not authorized to communicate by way of the first network.
Patent EP-3081396-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUTHIGI PHANIRAJ
IPC: B60C9/18
Filed: 2016-03-11
Abstract: A pneumatic tire (10) comprises a carcass (22) reinforced by one or more carcass plies (14) extending from a first bead to a second bead (28a, 28b) and a single belt ply layer (101) disposed radially outward of the one or more carcass plies (14) in a crown portion of the pneumatic tire (10). The single belt layer (101) comprises a first group of cords (103) oriented in a first direction relative to a centerline (CL) of the pneumatic tire (10) and a second group of cords (104) oriented in a second direction relative to the centerline (CL) of the pneumatic tire (10).
Patent EP-3082298-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE JI-GEON
IPC: H04L12/437
Filed: 2016-03-29
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for controlling a slave device in a system comprising a master device and a plurality of groups of slave devices. The method includes: generating, by the master device, a control message containing group data items each corresponding to the respective groups to transmit the control message to a particular group (S610); transmitting, by a slave device included in the particular group, the control message to a next group (S620); extracting, by the slave device, a group data item from the control message after the transmitting the control message (S630); extracting/writing, by the slave device, data from/onto the group data (S640); and transmitting, by the slave device, the group data to the master device after completing the extracting/writing (S650).
Patent EP-3078576-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FUKUOKA TAKAHIRO
IPC: B62D25/08
Filed: 2016-03-30
Abstract: A fixed piece (36A) of a connecting member (36) is fixed to a front apron (26), and a fixed piece (36B) of the connecting member (36) is located at an upper level than the fixed piece (36A), and is fixed to a rear portion (38) of the cowl (32). Therefore, a rear portion of the front apron (26) is elastically deformed rearward as indicated by arrow A, and the fixed piece (36A) of the connecting member (36) is moved rearward. As a result, upward force is applied obliquely upward with respect to the vehicle, to the fixed piece (36B) of the connecting member (36), via the connecting member (36), and a so-called cancelling moment is applied to the rear portion (38) of the cowl (32). Thus, rotation of the cowl (32) is curbed, and movement of a suspension tower plate (30) in the vertical direction is curbed.
Patent EP-3231417-A1 (EP)
Title: Lagerungsstabile, ophthalmische zusammensetzung
Inventor: Bellmann Günther
IPC: A61K31/728
Filed: 2016-04-15
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine tropfbare, lagerungsstabile, mehrphasige, ophthalmische Zusammensetzung, enthaltend mindestens eine flüssige wässrige Phase und mindestens eine flüssige hydrophobe Phase, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass diese sowohl emulgatorfrei als auch pufferfrei ist und Hyaluronsäure und/oder Hyaluronat enthält.
Patent EP-3086041-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHANG HOYT Y
IPC: F23R3/06
Filed: 2016-04-22
Abstract: A heat shield (72, 74) for use in a combustor (26) of a gas turbine engine (20) including a plurality of standoff pins (120) that extend from a cold side (110), the plurality of standoff pins (120) at least partially surround an attachment stud (100), the cold side (110) including at least one film cooling hole (108) adjacent to the plurality of standoff pins (120) and the attachment stud (100).
Patent EP-3093623-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif de detection d'une position angulaire d'un organe rotatif, systeme comprenant un tel dispositif et rideau integrant un tel systeme
Inventor: ROCTON PHILIPPE
IPC: G01D5/04
Filed: 2016-05-02
Abstract: Dispositif de détection (300) d'une position d'un élément entraîné par un organe rotatif sur une course correspondant à plus qu'un tour complet de cet organe, comprenant : un stator (302), un organe de couplage (304) mobile en rotation par rapport au stator (302) et couplé en rotation avec l'organe rotatif, un mécanisme de transformation de mouvement monté entre l'organe de couplage (304) et deux pignons (314, 316), des détecteurs (N2, N3, N4) de la présence des deux pignons (314, 316) dans une position de déclenchement prédéterminée. Les moyens de transformation sont tels que les deux pignons (314, 316) ne passent qu'une seule fois par ladite position lorsque l'organe rotatif effectue plus d'un tour dans le même sens.
Patent EP-3248989-A1 (EP)
Inventor: REMPEL GARRY
IPC: C08C19/02
Filed: 2016-05-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the hydrogenation of the carbon-nitrogen triple bonds (nitrile groups) in hydrogenated butadiene rubber (HNBR) and for the tandem hydrogenation of carbon-nitrogen triple bonds and carbon-carbon double bonds (olefinic groups) in nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) in solution form by treatment of the polymer with hydrogen in the presence of a ruthenium or rhodium catalyst and a basic reagent.
Patent EP-3115682-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIN YU-MIN
IPC: F21W107/10
Filed: 2016-06-24
Abstract: A light-guiding pillar used in a vehicle lamp includes a major structure and a light-guiding structure. The major structure has a light incident surface, a light outgoing surface, an upper surface, and a bottom surface. The upper surface and the bottom surface are disposed between the light incident surface and the light outgoing surface, in which the upper surface and the bottom surface are opposite to each other. The major structure is configured to guide a portion of a light beam entering the major structure through the light incident surface to the light outgoing surface. The light-guiding structure is disposed on the upper surface and configured to guide another portion of the light beam entering the major structure through the light incident surface from the upper surface to the bottom surface with passing through the bottom surface.
Patent EP-3260843-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALMSTEDT HENNING
IPC: G01N17/04
Filed: 2016-06-24
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung und ein Verfahren zur Ermittlung eines Erosionsfortschritts erosionsgefährdeter Bauteile in einer Strömungsmaschine, insbesondere Dampfturbine. Hierbei wird ein Probekörper (8) derart in den Strömungskanal (6) angeordnet, dass am Probekörper (8) während des Betriebs eine vergleichbare Erosion stattfindet und über eine Überwachungseinrichtung (11) und Auswerteeinrichtung der Zustand des Probekörpers (8) ermittelt wird und über diesen Zustand der Erosionsfortschritt an den erosionsgefährdeten Bauteilen der Strömungsmaschine ermittelt wird.
Patent EP-3115665-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KNAEBEL HEIKO
IPC: F16K37/00
Filed: 2016-07-05
Abstract: A drive unit (1) for translational actuation of a diverter valve for heating devices has an electric motor (3), a gearbox which converts the rotational movement of the motor into a stroke movement for a valve shaft (4), and a switch (14) for switching off the motor when the valve shaft is at the valve end positions. The electrical motor (3) is a synchronous motor. The valve shaft (4) translationally moves a sealing element (8) between the two end positions and is stoppable in at least one predetermined intermediate position.
Patent EP-3128093-A1 (EP)
Title: Sheathing lock end cap
Inventor: SORKIN FELIX L
IPC: E04C5/12
Filed: 2016-08-03
Abstract: A post-tensioning tendon may include a tension member including a strand and sheath, the sheath having an outer surface. The post-tensioning tendon may also include an anchor coupled to an end of the tension member, the anchor including a tubular extension through which the tension member is passed. The tubular extension may have an engaging surface. The post-tensioning tendon may additionally include a sheathing retention assembly. The sheathing retention assembly may include an outer cap, the outer cap having a forcing surface. The outer cap may be coupled to the tubular extension. The sheathing retention assembly also may include one or more holding elements positioned at least partially within the outer cap. The one or more holding elements may each have a tapered outer surface abutting the forcing surface. The one or more holding elements each may include an inner surface that engages the outer surface of the sheath.
Patent EP-3165322-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE TRISTAN E
IPC: B23K33/00
Filed: 2016-08-16
Abstract: Provided is a laser-weld manufacturing method. The method includes: providing a first component and a second component that are separated from one another by a gap, the gap having a depth and a width and at least one of the first component and the second component having a sacrificial edge-tab; exposing the sacrificial edge-tab to laser energy, the laser energy being sufficient to melt at least a portion of the sacrificial edge-tab; forming a melt-pool in the gap between the first component and the second component, the melt-pool including material from the melted portion of the sacrificial edge-tab; and solidifying the melt-pool to form a weld that joins the first component and the second component together.
Patent EP-3144506-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RICKIS AARON
IPC: F02C7/232
Filed: 2016-09-06
Abstract: A fluid metering valve (100) includes a flow circuit (102) defined by the valve (100) and a valve member (103) disposed in the flow circuit (102), the valve member (103) having a sealing portion (103a) and configured to be moved by a solenoid (105) between a closed position and one or more open positions. The valve (100) includes a seat member (107) defining one or more fluid outlets (313a, 313b), the seat member (107) configured to receive the sealing portion (103a) in the closed position to seal the fluid outlets, and an internal porting path defined through the sealing portion (103a) that is configured to fluidly connect a downstream side of the sealing portion (103a) with an upstream portion of the flow circuit (102) in the closed position to reduce the effective pressure area of the valve member (103).
Patent EP-3163524-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG XIN
IPC: G06Q10/10
Filed: 2016-09-09
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for calling a taxi. The method includes: determining (S11) whether a user needs to call a taxi based on at least one of conventional behavior data and schedule data; and when it is determined that the user needs to call a taxi, generating (S 12, S24) and outputting a taxi calling order. In the present disclosure, the terminal device can automatically generate and output a taxi calling order when it determines that the user needs to call a taxi. Thereby, it can initiates a taxi calling service as early as possible, avoid delay of schedule for the user. Moreover, the process does not require interference from the user. Thus, it can simplify user operation and save time for the user.
Patent EP-3299688-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FOERG CHRISTIAN
IPC: F16L5/02
Filed: 2016-09-21
Abstract: Eine Brandschutzbaugruppe (10) für eine Leitungsdurchführung (12) durch eine Wand (14) ist beschrieben, mit wenigstens einem Befestigungselement (32), über das die Brandschutzbaugruppe (10) an der Wand (14) befestigbar ist, und einem flexiblen und gasdichten Gewebeabschnitt (24), an dem intumeszierendes Material (48) vorgesehen ist. Der Gewebeabschnitt (24) bildet im montierten Zustand einen Schlauch, der die durch die Wand (14) geführte Leitung (16) umschließen kann. Das wenigstens eine Befestigungselement (32) ist mit einer Außenseite (39) des Gewebeabschnitts (24) direkt gekoppelt und an der Innenseite (46) des Gewebeabschnitts (24) ist das intumeszierende Material (48) vorgesehen. Ferner ist ein Verfahren zur Herstellung einer brandgeschützten Leitungsdurchführung (12) beschrieben.
Patent EP-3133637-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOURA YUMIKO
IPC: H01L23/532
Filed: 2005-10-04
Abstract: To manufacture a semiconductor device with copper plugs and/or wirings, the following steps are performed. 
(a) A copper alloy film (16, 17) containing at least two metallic elements in addition to copper is formed on the surface of an insulator (31, 41, 51) containing oxygen and formed on a semiconductor substrate (1). (b) A metal film (54a) made of pure copper or copper alloy is formed on the copper alloy film (16, 17). (c) After step (a) or (b), heat treatment is performed under the condition that a metal oxide film (43b, 54b) is formed on a surface of the insulator through reaction between the oxygen in the insulator (31, 41, 51) and the metallic elements in the copper alloy film (16, 17).
Patent EP-3321720-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WOHLFEIL BENJAMIN
IPC: G02B6/293
Filed: 2016-11-14
Abstract: The invention relates to an optical interference filter device (126), especially for an optical wavelength locking device (110), which defines a first periodic filter frequency response between a first filter output port (130) and a filter input port (128) and a second periodic filter frequency response having the same free spectral range (FSR M ) as the first periodic frequency response between a second filter output port (132) and the filter input port (128), wherein the first and second periodic filter frequency responses are shifted versus each other by a predetermined optical frequency distance (fsr 12 ). According to the invention the optical interference filter device (126) comprises an optical ring resonator structure (152) and an optical combining and phase shifting structure (154). The optical ring resonator structure (152) comprises two optically coupled ring-shaped optical waveguides (160, 162), each of which is further coupled to a dedicated optical port waveguide (156, 158), wherein one (156) of the optical port waveguides (156, 158) defines the filter input port (128) at a first end thereof and first resonator output port (164) at a second end thereof and wherein the other (158) of the optical port waveguides (156, 158) has an open first end (166) and defines a second resonator output port /168) at a second end thereof. The optical combining and phase shifting structure (154) has a first and second input port (178, 182) and a first and second output port, the first input port (178) being connected to the first resonator output port (164) and the second input port (182) being connected to the second resonator output port (168), the first and second output ports defining the first and second filter output ports (130, 132), respectively. The optical combining and phase shifting structure (154) further comprises a first crossover path (190) between the first input port (178) and the second output port, a second crossover path 192) between the second input port (182) and the first output port, a first pass-through path (194) between the first input port (178) and the first output port and a second pass-through path (196) between the second input port (182) and the second output port, wherein in both pass-through paths (194, 196) and/or both crossover paths (190, 192) optical phase shifting means (198, 200; 198', 200') are provided which are configured to effect a phase shift difference of plus or minus 90 degrees between the optical signals that are guided in the first pass-through path (194) and the second crossover path (192) and a phase shift difference of minus or plus 90 degrees between the optical signals that are guided in the second pass-through path (196) and the first crossover path (190).
Patent EP-3324003-A1 (EP)
Title: Blade to stator heat shield interface in a gas turbine
Inventor: SCHNIEDER MARTIN
IPC: F01D11/18
Filed: 2016-11-18
Abstract: Gas turbine unit having an axis (A) parallel to the main gas flow (M), the gas turbine unit comprising: 
- a blade (1) having a tip (2); 
- a stator heat shield (3) having an inner surface (4) facing the blade tip (2); 
wherein the inner surface (4) of the stator heat shield (3) and the blade tip (2) define a variable clearance depending on the applied thermal condition; 
wherein the blade tip (2) is configured to have a cylindrical shape along the axial direction in a hot running condition starting from a conical shape along the axial direction in a cold starting condition.
Patent EP-3176897-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAMADA RYUJI
IPC: H02J1/14
Filed: 2013-07-30
Abstract: Power source units (3-5) having an AC/DC conversion circuit (10-12) and a DC/DC conversion circuit (13-15), and a battery unit (6-8) having a battery (16-18) and a DC/DC conversion circuit (19-21), are connected in parallel to a common DC bus to which both are linked, and a load (2) is connected to the DC bus. In a normal mode, power is supplied to the load (2) by the power source units (3-5). When there is an outage of an AC power source (1), the system is transferred to a back-up mode and power is supplied by the battery unit (6-8). When the load (2) exceeds the rated total of the power source units (3-5), when an input voltage falls and sufficient power cannot be supplied even without reaching the power outage, or when a portion of the power source units (3-5) is halted due to a fault and/or maintenance, etc., the system is transferred to an assist mode, and when the power supplied from the power source units (3-5) is insufficient, the power equivalent to the shortage is supplied by the battery unit (6-8).
Patent EP-3330024-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUSTAFSSON BJÖRN
IPC: B23B27/10
Filed: 2016-12-01
Abstract: An anvil (21, 21', 21") for a cutting tool (23) includes an anvil body (55). A curved passage (57, 57', 57") extends from an inlet opening (59, 59', 59") in the anvil body (55) to an outlet opening (61, 61', 61a", 61b") in the anvil body. The anvil body (55) can be made by an additive manufacturing process.
Patent EP-3187154-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PRIBANIC RUSSELL
IPC: A61F2/07
Filed: 2016-12-16
Abstract: A method of deploying a stent includes receiving a delivery system loaded with a stent and securing the stent in a compressed arrangement by a stent holding assembly including first and second holders having a first protective cover disposed at one end for enclosing a first fastening assembly and a second protective cover disposed at one end of the second holder for enclosing a second fastening assembly, respectively, the stent coupled to the first and second holders members by the first and second fastening assemblies, respectively. The method further includes delivering the stent in an axially expanded and a radially compressed arrangement to an implantation site, retracting the first and second protective covers to expose the first and second fastening assemblies, and actuating the first and second fastening assemblies such that the stent radially expands to engage an inner wall of a lumen.
Patent EP-3187128-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIMSEY JOHN S
IPC: A61B17/072
Filed: 2016-12-30
Abstract: A surgical instrument and method of manipulating tissue of a patient includes a body, a shaft assembly extending distally therefrom, and an end effector extending distally from the shaft assembly and configured to receive a cartridge for manipulating tissue. The end effector has a distal end portion, a proximal end portion, a gap between the distal and proximal end portions, and a retaining pin. The retaining pin includes a distal head and is selectively movable from an open position to a locked closed position. In the open position, the retaining pin is proximally positioned such that the gap is configured to receive tissue. In the locked closed position, the retaining pin extends across the gap and is configured to capture tissue within the gap. The distal head of the retaining pin is configured engage and secure the distal end portion relative to the proximal end portion via the retaining pin.
Patent EP-3249238-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ABENDSCHEIN GÛNTER
IPC: B01D45/14
Filed: 2016-05-27
Abstract: Der Rotor für eine Vorrichtung mit fluider Betätigung, umfassst wenigstens ein Blatt (1), das sich entlang einer Linie erstreckt, die auf sich selbst zurückgeführt ist und wenigstens zwei Keulen (3) umfasst, die sich von der Achse in ebenso vielen axial entfernten zentralen Punkten (4, 5) erstrecken, die wenigstens über eine Längenmehrheit der Linie gegenüber dem Strom des Fluids eine Oberfläche besitzen, die im Verhältnis zur entsprechenden radialen Ebene eine tangentiale Neigung besitzt, die ausgerichtet ist, um eine Fluidbewegungskomponente in derselben Rotationsrichtung zu gewährleisten. Der Rotor ist für Vorrichtungen wie Trennvorrichtungen von festen und / oder flüssigen Partikeln, Vorrichtungen zur Erzeugung elektrischer oder nicht elektrischer Energie, Ventilationsvorrichtungen, Luft- oder Gasextraktionsvorrichtungen, Fluid antreibende Pumpe, oder Bootmotorvorrichtungen benutzbar.