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Patent EP-3688829-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DERRIEN STÉPHANE
IPC: H01M50/494
Filed: 2018-09-26
Abstract: An alkaline battery separator comprising a blend of polyvinyl alcohol and a cellulose derivative having a controlled pore size including highly fibrillating a cellulose derivative, and, optionally, cellulose and combining with PVA. A method of making an alkaline battery separator comprising a blend of polyvinyl alcohol and a cellulose derivative having a controlled pore size is further included.
Patent EP-3718045-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DOELLINGER JOHANNES MAXIMILIAN
IPC: G06V10/145
Filed: 2018-11-14
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren (20) zum Ermitteln eines Abstandes zu einem Objekt, umfassend die folgenden Schritte: Erfassen von mindestens zwei Bildern (12a,12b), wobei zum Erfassen wenigstens eines ersten der mindestens zwei Bilder (12b) ein vor einer Kamera angeordneter Polarisationsfilter (13) verwendet wird. Ermitteln des Abstandes anhand eines zweiten der mindestens zwei erfassten Bilder (12b) mittels eines maschinellen Lernsystems (11), wobei das maschinelle Lernsystem (11) während des Ermittelns des Abstandes auch das erste der mindestens zwei erfassten Bilder (12a) verwendet, um eine Reflexion in einem der mindestens zwei erfassten Bilder (12a,12b) beim Ermitteln des Abstandes nicht zu berücksichtigen.Die Erfindung betrifft ferner ein Computerprogramm und eine Vorrichtung zum Ausführen des Verfahrens(20)und ein maschinenlesbares Speicherelement (16), auf dem das Computerprogramm gespeichert ist.
Patent EP-3607414-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TSE WILSON S
IPC: G06F1/18
Filed: 2018-06-06
Abstract: A clamp lock for securing a portable electronic device includes a body having a slot configured to receive part of the portable electronic device, a lock mechanism supported by the body, and a clamping member supported by the body and operatively coupled to the lock mechanism. The clamping member is movable relative to the body by actuating the lock mechanism between a first position, in which the clamping member extends into the slot and is configured to engage the part of the portable electronic device, and a second position, in which the clamping member is configured to disengage the portable electronic device. The clamp lock further includes a security member coupled to the body and configured to be coupled to an immovable object.
Patent EP-3728416-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JANSSEN PIM GERARD ANTON
IPC: C08J5/04
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a thermoplastic composite material comprising a thermoplastic matrix and a fibrous material impregnated with the thermoplastic matrix, wherein the fibrous material comprises carbon fibers with a weight average aspect ratio of length divided by diameter (L/D) of at least 500; the thermoplastic matrix comprises a thermoplastic polymer and a laser absorbing additive.
Patent EP-3647708-A1 (EP)
Title: Heat storage device
Inventor: KUBO TAKASHI
IPC: C09K5/06
Filed: 2018-03-26
Abstract: Provideed is a heat storage device (10) of the present disclosure comprises a heat storage material (12) containing sodium acetate trihydrate; a first electrode having a surface which is in contact with the heat storage material and formed of at least one selected from the group consisting of silver, a silver alloy, and a silver compound; a second electrode in contact with the heat storage material; an inorganic porous material contained in the heat storage material; and a power supply (14) for applying a voltage to the first electrode and the second electrode. The inorganic porous material has an average pore diameter of not more than 50 nanometers. The present invention provides a heat storage device capable of releasing heat by releasing a supercooled state by voltage application. The heat storage device can be used repeatedly.
Patent EP-3650927-A1 (EP)
Inventor: UETSUKA HISATO
IPC: G02F1/137
Filed: 2018-06-27
Abstract: When polymer-stabilized blue-phase liquid crystal is driven by comb-shaped electrodes, a large electric field is generated near the electrodes, and electrostriction results in degradations in the switching speed of polymer-stabilized blue-phase liquid crystal. This optical switching engine is manufactured by inserting polymer-stabilized blue-phase liquid crystal between parallel plates on which are formed conventional thin film electrodes, followed by bonding a polarization grating plate thereto, and disposing or bonding two silicon wedges having triangular cross sections to the sides thereof so as to have rotational symmetry with each other.
Patent EP-3714055-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KANTARDZHIEVA ALBENA
IPC: A61P27/02
Filed: 2018-11-21
Abstract: The present application provides materials and methods for treating a patient with autosomal dominant RP, both ex vivo and in vivo; materials and methods for editing a RHO gene in a human cell; and materials and methods for editing a P23H mutation in a RHO gene in a human cell. In addition, the present application provides one or more gRNAs or sgRNAs for editing a RHO gene; one or more gRNAs or sgRNAs for editing a P23H mutation in a RHO gene; and a therapeutic comprising at least one or more gRNAs or sgRNAs for editing a P23H mutation in a RHO gene. The present application provides a therapeutic for treating a patient with autosomal dominant RP. The present application provides a kit for treating a patient with autosomal dominant RP. In addition, the present application provides a self-inactivating CRISPR-Cas system.
Patent EP-3649793-A1 (EP)
Title: Multi-channel binaural recording and dynamic playback
Inventor: ERIKSEN STEIN OVE
IPC: H04S7/00
Filed: 2018-07-04
Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for enhanced audio experiences in VR/AR applications. The apparatuses of this disclosure are adapted to record multiple binaural stereo pairs and play back select binaural pairs corresponding to user's head positions. A substantially spherical microarray is utilized in various embodiments for recording multiple binaural stereo pairs. A VR/AR headset is further adapted to track a user's head positions and dynamically play back binaural sound pairs corresponding to the head positions.
Patent EP-3651751-A1 (EP)
Title: Analogs of cyclobenzaprine and amitryptilene
Inventor: LEDERMAN SETH
IPC: A61K31/135
Filed: 2018-07-13
Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclobenzaprine analogs and amitryptilene analogs, including deuterated forms useful for treatment or prevention of symptoms associated with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Patent EP-3637767-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OHKAWA MASATO
IPC: H04N19/124
Filed: 2018-07-11
Abstract: An encoder (100) that encodes a current block in a picture includes circuitry and memory. Using the memory, the circuitry: performs a first transform on a residual signal of the current block using a first transform basis to generate first transform coefficients; and performs a second transform on the first transform coefficients using a second transform basis to generate second transform coefficients and quantizes the second transform coefficients, when the first transform basis is the same as a predetermined transform basis; and quantizes the first transform coefficients without performing the second transform, when the first transform basis is different from the predetermined transform basis.
Patent EP-3732830-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BONAVENTURA SILVIA
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2018-12-27
Abstract: A method is disclosed for collecting data for evaluating the quality of experience of a service provided to a user over a communications network. The method comprises: providing an agent on a user device; by the agent, collecting rough measurement data indicative of parameters related to an operation of the device during an instance of service fruition, providing derived measurement data from the rough data and sending them to a server; at the server, determining an ending of the instance and checking, on the basis of the derived data, forwarding conditions indicating at least one condition to be satisfied in order for the server to send a questionnaire to the user device, comprising questions related to the instance of service fruition; after the ending of the instance, in case the conditions are satisfied, sending the questionnaire from the server to the device; and collecting by the agent a user feedback.
Patent EP-3625696-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN YUFEI
IPC: G06F17/00
Filed: 2018-06-20
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system, method and non-transitory computer readable medium for reverse image searching. The system includes a storage device storing a set of instructions; and one or more processors in communication with the storage device. When executing the set of instructions, the one or more processors: obtain a target part of reference image features of a reference image; obtain a target part of target image features of a target image; determine, based on the target part of the reference image features and the target part of the target image features, whether the target image is similar to the reference image; and mark, upon a determination that the target image is similar to the reference image, the target image as a similar image of the reference image.
Patent EP-3629428-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHOI HANG SEOK
IPC: H01R13/66
Filed: 2018-07-13
Abstract: An electronic device includes a connector including a plurality of terminals for electrically connecting to a power supply device supplying a power to the electronic device and a control circuit. The control circuit senses a moisture entering the connector, changes an impedance of at least one specified data terminal among the terminals in response to the sensing of the moisture such that the power supply device identifies the impedance of the at least one specified data terminal and changes a level of a voltage depending on the impedance, and receives the voltage whose level is changed from the power supply device. Other various embodiments identified in the specification are also possible.
Patent EP-3676204-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JURITSCH MARTIN
IPC: B65G47/52
Filed: 2018-08-29
Abstract: A system for part transfer and transport, the system including: a first conveyor system for transporting a plurality of trays containing a two-dimensional grid of parts; a second conveyor system for transporting the parts to a predetermined destination in a linear arrangement; and a selection apparatus for transferring a linear array of parts selected from the grid of the first conveyor system to the linear arrangement of the second conveyor system, the selection apparatus comprising: a pick and place apparatus which may be cam driven for moving the parts; and a feed screw defining a plurality of singulated part spaces separated by a part pitch along the second conveyor to facilitate insertion of the linear array of parts into the linear arrangement.
Patent EP-3663814-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OKUMURA KOJI
IPC: F21Y115/10
Filed: 2018-08-20
Abstract: In a cover device for a near-infrared sensor, a plate-shaped cover (20) is arranged in a vehicle (10) such that near-infrared light transmitted from a near-infrared sensor (11) passes through the cover (20) in the thickness direction. A part of the cover (20) in the thickness direction is constituted by a bright decorative layer (24), which reflects part of incident visible light and allows near-infrared light to pass through. The cover (20) is configured such that the near-infrared light transmittance is higher than the visible light transmittance. The vehicle (10) further includes a light emitting portion (30), which emits visible light to the cover (20).
Patent EP-3689443-A1 (EP)
Title: Assembly-type cartridge block and hollow-fiber membrane module comprising same
Inventor: AN NA-HYEON
IPC: B01D69/08
Filed: 2018-09-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly-type cartridge block enabling various types of cartridges, and a hollow-fiber membrane module comprising the same. The assembly-type cartridge block of an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a body part having a plurality of hollow-fiber membranes therein and having mesh parts formed respectively at the upper and lower parts thereof; and a fastening part formed on a side surface of the body part and configured to be fastened to an adjacent assembly-type cartridge block. Further, the hollow-fiber membrane module of an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a housing unit including a first fluid inlet, a first fluid outlet, a second fluid inlet, and a second fluid outlet; and a cartridge unit installed inside the housing unit and formed by fastening a plurality of assembly-type cartridge blocks, each of the assemble type cartridge blocks having a plurality of hollow-fiber membranes therein.
Patent EP-3708358-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUGATA HIROSHI
IPC: G02B1/118
Filed: 2018-10-26
Abstract: Provided is a laminate and an anti-reflection structure that can be thinned, are excellent in anti-reflection performance and can keep reflection chromaticity neutral. 
     In the laminate according to the present disclosure, a part of a light shielding film has a non-light shielding portion without a light shielding film; an anti-reflection structure is formed in the non-light shielding portion through an adhesion layer, and a fine uneven structure has an uneven period that is equal to or less than a wavelength of visible light; and a color difference (ΔE) between a reflected light by the light shielding film and a reflected light by the anti-reflection structure expressed in the formula shown below is equal to or less than 1.5.      Δ   E   =             a   1     −     a   2       2     +         b   1     −     b   2       2
Patent EP-3715058-A1 (EP)
Title: Knee structure for robot
Inventor: KAMON MASAYUKI
IPC: B25J19/00
Filed: 2018-11-22
Abstract: The purpose is to provide a knee structure of a robot in which a torque needed for an actuator bending a knee is kept small, when bending the knee shallowly. A leg includes a thigh, a lower leg disposed below the thigh, a knee joint bendably connecting the thigh with the lower leg, and a rubber member attached to the thigh and the lower leg so as to be across the thigh and the lower leg, with a slack when the leg stands straight. A restoring force caused by the rubber member is given to the thigh and the lower leg, when the leg is bent deeply so that the rubber member is stretched.
Patent EP-3725596-A1 (EP)
Title: Vehicle-mounted system and detector hub
Inventor: FUJIHIRA KATSUYA
IPC: G01S13/86
Filed: 2018-11-08
Abstract: An on-board system (1) includes: a plurality of detectors (3) provided to a vehicle (V); a controller (4) configured to control an on-board instrument (2) mounted on the vehicle (V) based on detection information indicating a result of detection by each of the detectors (3); and a detector hub (5) interposed between each of the detectors (3) and the controller (4) in an intercommunicatable manner and configured to collect the detection information obtained by the detectors (3) and transmit the collected detection information to the controller (4). As a result, the on-board system (1) and the detector hub (5) can achieve appropriate communication.
Patent EP-3725747-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG JIANLONG
IPC: C02F1/30
Filed: 2018-12-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for removing an antibiotic resistance gene by using ionizing radiation, wherein same comprises treating antibiotic-microorganism residues using ionizing radiation to destroy the DNA of microbial cells, thereby realizing the effective removal of the resistance gene, and same can simultaneously degrade residual antibiotics, wherein the ionizing radiation is performed using gamma rays or a high energy electron beam generated by an electron accelerator. The radiation in the method can be performed at room temperature and has broad application prospects in the environmental field.
Patent EP-3729222-A1 (EP)
Title: Improving safety of autonomous vehicles by remote support request
Inventor: MAGZIMOF SHAY
IPC: G06F17/00
Filed: 2018-11-20
Abstract: A remote support system provides support to an autonomous drive system of a vehicle in response to a support request. The remote support may include guiding the autonomous drive system of the vehicle through a hazardous environment. A call to the remote support system may be initiated, for example, via a user interface control button or by scanning a bar code, QR code, or RFID associated with the vehicle on a device that sends the code with vehicle information to the remote support system. The remote support system may determine an urgency of the request to assess whether immediate support should be initiated or whether to first initiate a communication connection with a passenger. Furthermore, an emergency brake system of the vehicle may be triggered by the remote support system or in response to the vehicle losing a connection to the remote support system during a support request.
Patent EP-3572548-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG DONG
IPC: H01F1/153
Filed: 2018-02-11
Abstract: Disclosed is an iron-based amorphous alloy Fe a B b Si c RE d , wherein a, b, and c represent, in atomic percentages, the contents of corresponding components, respectively; 83.0 ≤ a ≤ 87.0, 11.0 < b < 15.0, 2.0 ≤ c ≤ 4.0, and a + b + c = 100; and d is the concentration of RE in the iron-based amorphous alloy, i.e. 10 ppm ≤ d ≤ 30 ppm. The iron-based amorphous alloy has a saturation magnetic induction intensity of no less than 1.63 T, and same can be used to manufacture a magnetic core material for power transformers, motors and inverters.
Patent EP-3776169-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STAROBIN BRADLEY M
IPC: G10L15/20
Filed: 2018-12-29
Abstract: A dedicated system (400 or 500) and method for optimizing the sound quality and intelligibility of a Voice Assistant Output Signal (e.g., 420, 520) in a Voice- Controlled Loudspeaker Product comprises an enhanced Voice-Controlled Loudspeaker including at least one microphone transducer (e.g., 524) configured and aimed to receive a first user signal (e.g., 522) spoken by a user 106 including wake word, trigger sound or user query or command (e.g., 522); and a DSP system, controller or processor (e.g., as illustrated in Figs. 3, 4, 5 and 7) configured to implement an audio ("soundbar subwoofer audio program") playback DSP mode and a pre-programmed, dedicated ("VA output signal ") VA playback DSP mode which differs from the audio playback DSP mode to process the first user signal (e.g., 522) and generate an enhanced-intelligibility first Voice Assist ("VA") output signal (e.g., 520 reproduced primarily through the soundbar 552).
Patent EP-3740029-A1 (EP)
Title: Heating device
Inventor: YAMADA TAKAAKI
IPC: G05D23/19
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: This heating device (100) includes: a heater (10) for heating an object (1) to be heated; a temperature detection unit (20) for detecting a temperature of the object (1) to be heated; and a temperature regulator (30) which, on the basis of a detection value of the temperature detection unit (20) and a target temperature, controls the heater (10) so as to make the temperature of the object (1) to be heated equal to the target temperature. The temperature detection unit (20) comprises a plurality of temperature sensors (21, 22). An identification unit (34) identifies, from temperature data detected by the temperature sensors (21, 22) and manipulation quantity data corresponding to electric power applied to the heater (10), a heat transfer function between the heater (10) and the temperature sensors (21, 22), and a heat transfer function between the respective temperature sensors (21, 22). A determination unit (36) detects a change from initial values of coefficients of the transfer functions, and, on the basis of that change, determines an abnormality in the heater (10) or the temperature sensors (21, 22).
Patent EP-3744435-A1 (EP)
Title: Kitchen scraps treatment material, production method therefor, and kitchen scraps treatment method
Inventor: YOSHINAGA JUNJI
IPC: B01J20/24
Filed: 2018-11-09
Abstract: Provided are a kitchen garbage treatment material and method for manufacturing the same, and a kitchen garbage treatment method with which kitchen garbage can be treated without a power source. A kitchen garbage treatment material (1) is a kitchen garbage treatment material that absorbs moisture contained in kitchen garbage and is constituted by grains (10). The grains (10) contain a water-absorbent material. The water-absorbent material is constituted by at least one of fluff pulp and water-absorbent polymer that have been obtained by separating plastic from a sanitary product that contains the plastic, the fluff pulp, and the water-absorbent polymer.
Patent EP-3731918-A1 (EP)
Title: An applicator for a urinary catheter
Inventor: RABEE SALEM RABEI ALHAMMADI AHMED
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2018-02-05
Abstract: The invention teaches an applicator (30) for use in catheterizing a male patient to drain fluid from a bladder, the applicator comprises a sleeve (32) for receiving and directing the catheter tube (14) to be passed through the urethra of the user, and a sheath (52) for shielding the urethral meatus and penis of the user during catheterization from potential infectious agents or bacteria which may contact the catheter prior to insertion and be transmitted with the catheter to the bladder, causing bladder infections and the like. The invention further provides a method of catheterization using the aforementioned applicator.
Patent EP-3766336-A1 (EP)
Title: Plant cultivation method, plant cultivation system, and rack
Inventor: YUKAWA ATSUYUKI
IPC: A01G9/00
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: Provided are: a plant cultivation method for improving the crop acreage of plants that are cultivated indoors, a plant cultivation system, and a rack that is comprised in the plant cultivation system. The plant cultivation method of the present invention comprises: setting a cultivation vessel 2 for cultivating a plant P in a rack 1; adjacently arranging a plurality of the racks 1 on a travel line in order of growth of the plant P; intermittently advancing the rack 1 according to a growth state of the plant P; and separating the first rack 1 from the following rack(s) 1, and making a new rack 1 adjacent to the last rack 1 of the following rack(s) 1.
Patent EP-3710228-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PRZYBYLA JAMES R
IPC: B29C64/30
Filed: 2018-03-12
Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, an additive manufacturing module is described. The additive manufacturing module includes an agent distributor to selectively distribute a fabrication agent onto layers of build material. The agent distributor includes at least one fluidic ejection die. Each fluidic ejection die includes a plurality of nozzles arranged a long a die length and a die width, the plurality of nozzles arranged such that, for each set of neighboring nozzles, a respective subset of each set of neighboring nozzles are positioned at different die width positions along the width of the fluidic ejection die. The fluidic ejection die also includes, for each respective nozzle of the plurality of nozzles, a respective ejection chamber fluidically coupled to the respective nozzle and for each respective ejection chamber, at least one respective fluid feed hole fluidically coupled to the respective ejection chamber.