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Patent EP-2626108-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOUNG EDWARD WILLEM ALBERT
IPC: A61N1/05
Filed: 2012-02-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a lead (300) for brain applications, comprising at least one distal section and at least one electrode (132), whereby the at least one electrode (132) is arranged in the distal section and whereby the at least one electrode (132) is connected directly and/or indirectly with at least one first connecting trace (135) and at least one second connecting trace (137). Furthermore, the present invention relates to a deep brain stimulation (DBS) system (100).
Patent EP-2628557-A1 (EP)
Title: Collet
Inventor: KIONTKE SVEN
IPC: B23B31/20
Filed: 2012-02-17
Abstract: The chuck (1) has chuck jaws (4) separated from each other by radial slots (5), where a shape of an upper edge region (6) of the clamping jaws is formed as a radial continuation of a region to be processed. The upper edge region shape forms a support surface (9) for partially flexible sharpening and/or polishing tools. A lens support is formed with a rounded-off contact surface (14) and centered in an accommodating space that is formed by the clamping jaws to hold a lens. The upper edge region is formed in a spherical or conical shape.
Patent EP-2584018-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STARKEY RONALD JOE
IPC: C09K8/68
Filed: 2007-08-02
Abstract: A well stimulation and or treatment fluid that includes water, other additives, and a biocide consisting of 2, 5-dimethyl-1, 3, 5-thiadiazinane-2-thione in an amount effective to inhibit bacterial growth and minimize antagonistic reactions between the biocide and other additives. Also disclosed are well injection compositions, stimulations, squeezing, waterflood, packing, cement compositions, and methods for cementing.
Patent EP-2639408-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHLEMMER MARKUS
IPC: F01D9/04
Filed: 2012-03-12
Abstract: The gas turbine has a housing, in which a stator vane (12) is arranged. The stator vane has a cover strip assembly (21) having a radially outer cover strip (16) and a cover strip support unit (23), by which the cover strip is fixed on the housing. A shovel blade (18) is provided, which is inwardly extending from the cover strip assembly in a radial manner. The cover strip support unit has an air passage duct (28) allowing a flow passing through the cover strip support unit. The cover strip support unit has cover strip hooks (22,26) on the side opposite to the shovel blade. An independent claim is included for a method for manufacturing a stator vane for a housing of a gas turbine.
Patent EP-2639238-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEUMANN CHRISTIAN
IPC: C07H19/06
Filed: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The present invention provides novel tricyclic nucleosides and oligomeric compounds prepared therefrom. Incorporation of one or more of the tricyclic nucleosides into an oligomeric compound is expected to enhance one or more properties of the oligomeric compound. Such oligomeric compounds can also be included in double stranded compositions. In certain embodiments, the oligomeric compounds provided herein are expected to hybridize to a portion of a target RNA resulting in loss of normal function of the target RNA.
Patent EP-2500283-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BARDI MAURIZIO
IPC: B65B13/18
Filed: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The device for positioning a protecting element (S) at a corner of a stack of tiles to be packed comprises a frame (1), positionable by a flank of the conveyor line (L) of the stacks (P) of tiles towards a packing station, and between the line (L) and a store (M) for containing the protecting elements. The device (D) comprises pick-up means (2) activatable for picking up a protecting element (S) and deactivatable for subsequent release of the protecting element (S), a support element (3) for supporting the pick-up means (2), which is constrained rotatably to the frame (1), and actuator means (4, 41, 42) for rotating the support element (3) with respect to the frame (1). The actuator means (4, 41, 42) are activatable for rotating the support element (3) in such a way a to position the pick-up means (2) facing towards the store (M) for picking up a protecting element (S) and, after the protecting element (S) has been picked up by the pick-up means (2), activatable for rotating the support element (3) such as to position the pick-up means (2) facing towards a corner of the stack (P) of tiles paused on the line (L), in order to enable release of the protecting element (S) at the corner.
Patent EP-2602293-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PARK BYUNG HA
IPC: C23C14/06
Filed: 2012-03-23
Abstract: The invention provides a coating structure and a method for forming the same where, by forming an aluminium oxide layer and a silicon dioxide layer between a product to be coated and a coating layer, durability, reliability and anti-corrosion of the coating layer can be improved and furthermore, product yield can also be improved. The coating structure formed on the surface of a product includes an aluminium oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) layer formed on the surface of the product, a silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ) layer formed on the surface of the aluminium oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) layer, and a coating composition layer formed on the silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ) layer.
Patent EP-2650691-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAHALA ERKKI T
IPC: G01R33/48
Filed: 2012-04-12
Abstract: A method of using a medical instrument (300, 400) comprising a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system (302). The MRI system acquires (100, 202) first magnetic resonance data (342) and reconstructs (102, 204) a first magnetic resonance image (344, 502). A registration (352) of multiple graphical objects (346, 510, 512) to the first magnetic resonance image is received which defines spatial positions of the multiple graphical objects in the first magnetic resonance image. The method further comprises repeatedly: acquiring (106, 210) second magnetic resonance data (354); reconstructing (108, 212) a second magnetic resonance image (356, 502'); receiving (110, 214) repositioning coordinates (358, 700) in the second magnetic resonance image for a first group (348, 510) selected from the multiple graphical objects; and determining (112, 216) a coordinate transformation (359, 702) of a second group (350, 512) selected from the multiple graphical objects by applying a coordinate transformation model (364) to the repositioning coordinates.
Patent EP-2653287-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AMOR CHICO FRANCISCO JAVIER
IPC: B29C48/53
Filed: 2012-04-20
Abstract: The present invention refers to a foam insulating panel, in particular an extruded polystyrene panel of at least one extruded polystyrene board (so-called XPS-board), as well as a process of manufacturing such panels and the use of such panels for different insulation applications, specifically for insulating buildings. According to the present invention, a plurality of extruded foamed boards having main surfaces and narrow surfaces are provided, wherein the plurality of extruded foam boards are joined on the main surfaces to each other. Further, the main surfaces of the plurality of extruded foamed boards extend approximately in the thickness direction (t) of the foam insulating panel.
Patent EP-2522910-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM KWANWOO
IPC: F23R3/00
Filed: 2012-05-09
Abstract: A dampener or resonator is provided within a combustor casing (12) to mitigate combustion dynamics. The combustor casing (12) head end volume is reduced by the resonator to mitigate combustion dynamics. The resonator is formed by a ring shaped plate that carries a continuous inwardly protruding wall (14) or segmented inwardly protruding wall portions. The resonator can be a stand alone part that is inserted into the combustor casing (12) or it can be integrally formed with the combustor casing (12).
Patent EP-2680466-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HONEGGER CLAUDIO
IPC: H04J3/06
Filed: 2012-06-26
Abstract: The present invention is concerned with synchronizing clocks within a communication network. Specifically, the present invention relates to a method and a bridging node (2) for handling a synchronization frame (1,21,22) using said bridging node (2) comprising two or more ports (3,4,5,6) connected to a communication network of an industrial process control system, in particular of a substation automation system. In particular, a method for handling a synchronization frame (1,21,22) producing a receive-time stamp (13) indicative of a receiving time of the synchronization frame (1,21,22) at a first port (3) of the bridging node (2), adding a receive-time stamp information in front of a header (31) of the synchronization frame (1,21,22), and forwarding of the synchronization frame (1,21,22) to a second port (4) of the bridging node (4).
Patent EP-2680133-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BUKURAK DAVID
IPC: G06F9/44
Filed: 2012-06-27
Abstract: A method and apparatus for identifying workspace associations is provided. At a device comprising a processor, a memory, and a display, the processor manages two different workspaces distinguished by one or more of stored data at the memory and applications being associated with one or another of the two different workspaces. Provided at the display is one or more of: a current workspace identifier; and, an application association identifier identifying an association between an active application and a given one of the two different workspaces.
Patent EP-2682921-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BAITZ GUENTER
IPC: G07G1/00
Filed: 2012-07-03
Abstract: The payment terminal (100) has a docking station (14) for holding the tablet personal computer (PC) (12). The tablet PC is fastened with the docking station through a soluble and restorable mechanical linkage. The tablet PC is provided with a touch screen (24) for inputting information and for displaying information to an operator.
Patent EP-2544136-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAMPOS OSWALDO SALVADOR HERRERA
IPC: G06Q10/06
Filed: 2012-07-05
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure include a system and a method. In one embodiment, the system includes an emergency preparedness system (150) having a dynamic checklist tool (152) configured to use a master checklist (170) to produce a plant-specific checklist (162) based on a selection of at least one emergency event, and to produce actionable articles (164) having at least one emergency preparedness recommendation for a plant.
Patent EP-2664641-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUNER FUSUN
IPC: B01J29/06
Filed: 2012-07-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing polyethylene carbonate (PEC) from ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide by using Zeolite-P 2 S 5 -Me catalysts (Me: Zn, Co, Cr, Ni). The catalyst can be used repeatedly without degradation as it can be regained.
Patent EP-2557558-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KWACK JUN-HO
IPC: G06V30/224
Filed: 2012-07-30
Abstract: A display device includes: a flexible display panel including a recognition pattern; a housing for holding the flexible display panel, wherein varying amounts of a display area of the flexible display panel are exposable to the outside to display an image; and a sensor in the housing for sensing an amount of the exposed display area corresponding to the recognition pattern.
Patent EP-2692819-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FUENFSCHILLING STEFAN
IPC: C04B35/111
Filed: 2012-08-02
Abstract: Abrasive grain (110) comprises a base surface (115) and at least two projections extending through base surface. At least one projection (113), preferably each projection has at least one highest point (116) whose vertical projection is located on the plane (E) of the base surface within the convex shell of the base surface, preferably within the base surface. Independent claims are also included for: (1) fabricating at least one abrasive grain or a set of abrasive grains, comprising (a) preparing or providing a dispersion comprising alpha -aluminum oxide particles and/or particles which are converted into alpha -aluminum oxide, and at least a volatile dispersion medium, preferably water, (b) filling the dispersion into at least one cavity of a mold, (c) optionally scraping off a top surface of the mold to remove at least a portion of the dispersion, which projects over the top of the mold, (d) removing a portion of the volatile components of the dispersion, such that at least one abrasive grain precursor is produced, (e) removing the abrasive grain precursor from the mold, (f) optionally calcining the abrasive grain precursor, and (g) sintering the abrasive grain precursor to obtain at least one abrasive grain; (2) a mold for producing at least one abrasive grain, comprising at least one cavity, preferably many recesses having a respective surface, where the surface is complementary to the shape of at least part of the surface of the abrasive grain; (3) an abrasive article comprising an aggregate of abrasive grains; (4) preparing an abrasive article, comprising fixing a set of abrasive grains in a substrate by a binder; and (5) abrading a surface, preferably a painted surface with an abrasive article.
Patent EP-2701124-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANDERSEN EBBE
IPC: G07C9/00
Filed: 2012-08-21
Abstract: A method of configuring a lock control unit of an access control system, the lock control unit having associated with it a lock control unit identifier and an electronic key, the lock control unit comprising means for wireless communication via a wireless communications channel with a user mobile unit, and adapted to receive an a data item indicative of an electronic key from a user mobile unit, to verify a received electronic key and, subject to successful verification, to activate the lock mechanism, the method comprising performing the following steps by a technician mobile unit: receiving a message from an access control management system, the message comprising an address indicative of the location; detecting one or more lock control units communicating via the wireless communications channel in a proximity of the technician mobile unit; and receiving from each detected lock control unit a respective lock control unit identifier; identifying, based on the received lock control unit identifiers, the lock control unit connected to the lock mechanism; receiving, from the access control management system, an electronic key associated with the lock control unit identifier; sending one or more commands to the lock control unit causing the lock control unit to perform one or more configuration steps.
Patent EP-2573982-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DEB ABHIJT
IPC: H04L12/40
Filed: 2012-08-22
Abstract: Systems and methods for testing a communications network having a central bus guardian (CBG) to detect a faulty condition associated with the CBG are described. In one embodiment, a method for testing a communications network having a CBG to detect a faulty condition associated with the CBG includes supplying a communications schedule to the CBG, causing test data to be transmitted between different buses that are connected to the CBG according to the communications schedule, and determining the faulty condition associated with the CBG based on whether or not the test data is received according to the communications schedule. Other embodiments are also described.
Patent EP-2706488-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAVIOLA ALESSANDRO
IPC: G06Q10/06
Filed: 2012-09-06
Abstract: A new entity Production Parameter History has been added to the ISA-95 Production Schedule model, extending this model thereof. The new entity is in charge of storing the recent history of the values assumed by a subset of batch parameters most relevant for production control and resource planning, thus without the ERP system be charged with retrieval of the historian from the log or from a warehouse in order to schedule the plant production. Putting together the batch information present in the ISA-95 Segment Requirement and the new Production Parameter History, the MES system is able to create and store a fully Electronic Batch Record close to a real situation that it could find during a product manufacturing. The MES system can provide the Electronic Batch Record to the ERP system through the ISA-95 Production Performance model extended thereof, since a production performance report is made up of a set of one or more Production Responses associated with Production Requests.
Patent EP-2567824-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AKAMINE MASAHIRO
IPC: B41J11/00
Filed: 2012-09-07
Abstract: An image fixation apparatus includes a supporting surface that is a part of a path along which a recording target medium is transported from an upstream side to a downstream side and can support the recording target medium; and an image fixation section that is provided opposite the supporting surface and performs image fixation processing when the recording target medium is supported by the supporting surface after recording of an image on the recording target medium at a position upstream of the supporting surface, the image fixation processing being processing of fixing the image on the recording target medium, wherein, when measured in a direction in which the supporting surface and the image fixation section are provided opposite to each other, the supporting surface is relatively distant from the image fixation section as compared with a region that is located upstream of the supporting surface in the transportation path.
Patent EP-2581968-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM DUK-JUNG
IPC: H01M50/553
Filed: 2012-10-01
Abstract: A rechargeable battery (101, 102) including an electrode assembly (10) including a first electrode (11) and a second electrode (12); a case (26) having a space in which the electrode assembly (10) is located; a cap plate (31) coupled with the case (26); a terminal (21, 22) coupled to the electrode assembly (10) through a current collecting tap (41, 42), and protruding through the cap plate (31) to an outside of the case (26); a first cover (60) in which a lower portion of the terminal (21, 22) is located; and a second cover (70) in which an upper portion of the current collecting tap (41, 42) is located, the second cover (70) being coupled with the first cover (60) to secure the terminal (21, 22) and the current collecting tap (41, 42).
Patent EP-2564693-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PAPPAS J NICHOLAS
IPC: A01K1/035
Filed: 2003-06-16
Abstract: A flow control device comprising: 
(a) a cap member (102) configured and dimensioned for cooperation with a fluid container (50); 
(b) an overcap (504) movably mounted with respect to said cap member (102), said overcap (504) defining a central opening; and 
(c) a ball (114) captured between said cap member (102) and said overcap (504), said ball (114) being sized to obstruct fluid passage through said central opening. 
     A variable flow clearance may be established by rotating said overcap relative to said cap member.
Patent EP-2610007-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ERMANTRAUT EUGEN
IPC: B01L3/00
Filed: 2008-07-23
Abstract: A device comprising a rigid substrate, a flexible cover element at least partially covering the substrate, a first structure formed in the substrate, adapted for accommodating liquids and adapted for releasing contents of one or more cells, spores, or viruses, the contents including the target molecules, a second structure formed in the substrate, adapted for accommodating liquids and comprising at least one binding member adapted for capturing the target molecules and for determining a value indicative for the presence and/or amount of the target molecules, a microfluidic network interconnecting at least the first structure and the second structure, and an actuator member adapted for effecting a fluid flow between the first structure and the second structure by pressing the flexible cover element against the substrate to selectively close a portion of the microfluidic network.
Patent EP-2733175-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAHLEITNER MARKUS
IPC: C08L23/14
Filed: 2012-11-16
Abstract: Propylene copolymer having a melt flow rate MFR 2  (230 °C) in the range of more than 0.8 to below 2.5 g/10min, a xylene cold soluble content (XCS) in the range of 25.0 to 35.0 wt.-%, a comonomer content in the range of more than 4.5 to 10.0 wt.-%, 
wherein further the xylene cold soluble (XCS) fraction of the propylene copolymer has comonomer content in the range of 12.0 to 22.0 wt.-% and the xylene cold insoluble (XCI) fraction of the propylene copolymer has a Mw/Mn of more than 4.9 to 10.0.
Patent EP-2599686-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYAMA RYOUHEI
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2012-11-29
Abstract: When a partial malfunction is detected, a sensor malfunction determination unit (55) changes a control mode from a first control mode to a second control mode. When the control mode is changed from the first control mode to the second control mode, a steered system motor (3) is rotated in a direction corresponding to a rotation direction of a steering wheel (2) immediately before the partial malfunction occurs in the angle sensor (11). When the absolute value of a steering angular velocity (ωh) of the steering wheel (2) exceeds a threshold (β(V)), it is determined that a driver has operated the steering wheel (2) in a direction opposite to a current steered direction, and the rotation direction of the steered system motor (3) is reversed.
Patent EP-2743192-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SACCHETTI ELENA
IPC: B65G47/86
Filed: 2012-12-12
Abstract: There is described a unit (1, 1', 1", 1"', 1"", 1""') for sequencing and guiding items (2) while they are advanced from an input station (4) to an output station (5), in which the items (2) are grouped into batches (3) of one or more items (2); the unit comprises a first conveyor (6) for advancing the items (2) from the input station (4) to the output station (5), and a sequencing apparatus (7) adapted to cooperate with the items (2) to form the batches (3) and to drive them to the output station (5); the sequencing apparatus (7) comprises a second conveyor (16) in turn comprising a track (21) and a plurality of movable elements (20) independently moved along the track (21); the track (21) has a work portion (25) parallel to at least a portion (26) of the first conveyor (6), and the movable elements (20) are provided with respective interacting portions (30), adapted to protrude over the first conveyor (6) when the movable elements (20) are advanced along the work portion (25) of the track (21), and cooperating with the items (2) to drive them to the desired positions along the first conveyor (6) so as to define the batches (3) and to locate the batches (3) at the desired distances (D f ) from one another. ( Figure 1 )
Patent EP-2750087-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAVOUE PATRICK
IPC: G06Q10/08
Filed: 2012-12-28
Abstract: A method for estimating predictive time information of a package delivery service stop at an address in a service area is proposed, in a package service management system comprising a processor operatively coupled with a memory, wherein the service area is represented by a plurality of cells forming a mesh data structure stored in the memory, wherein at least some of the cells are associated with respective service delivery history information. The method comprises determining a cell of the mesh data structure covering a geographical area which comprises the location that corresponds to the address, selecting a cell of the mesh data structure among the cells associated with respective service delivery history information, based on its proximity with the determined cell, retrieving service delivery history information associated with the selected cell, and generating estimate predictive time information for servicing the package at the address based on the retrieved service delivery history information.
Patent EP-2746412-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VICARIO GÓMEZ IBAN
IPC: C22B7/00
Filed: 2012-12-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to a recycling process for recycling granulated metallic materials containing surface impurities combining a subprocess 1 and a subprocess 2, where the contaminating material is partially removed in subprocess 1 by means of heating the starting material to a temperature less than or equal to 300°C in a controlled oxidizing atmosphere; and the material is heated to 400-550°C in an inert atmosphere in subprocess 2 and the remaining residues of contaminating material are removed by a combined thermal-mechanical action.