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Patent EP-3905679-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOBAYASHI MASAAKI
IPC: H04N19/46
Filed: 2012-01-12
Abstract: An image coding method for an image coding apparatus configured to divide an image into divisional blocks of a plurality of sizes and to perform coding on the image while controlling image quality according to a parameter value in units of divisional blocks includes acquiring a block size of a target block to be coded, acquiring a minimum block size used to control the parameter value, acquiring a state of division of the target block, acquiring the parameter value, determining whether the target block is divided according to the state of division of the target block, determining whether the block size of the target block is greater than or equal to the minimum block size; determining whether the block size of the target block is equal to the minimum block size, and coding the acquired parameter value.
Patent EP-3922142-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HUNG SHUN TIEN
IPC: A47G9/10
Filed: 2021-06-01
Abstract: A pillow (100) has a supporting structure (10) and a headrest cushion (20A). The supporting structure (10) has a supporting plate. The supporting plate has multiple supporting elements (11) disposed at intervals. Each one of the multiple supporting elements (11) is able to be independently pressed, to independently restore, and to be independently deformed. The headrest cushion (20A) is resilient and is supported by the supporting plate for supporting a head of a human. When a user rests his head on the pillow (100), each supporting element (11) is deformed independently to provide independent support to the cervical spine of the user.
Patent EP-3901992-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AMBATI MURALIDHAR S
IPC: H01L21/336
Filed: 2013-12-23
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention describe semiconductor devices with high aspect ratio fins and methods for forming such devices. According to an embodiment, the semiconductor device comprises one or more nested fins and one or more isolated fins. According to an embodiment, a patterned hard mask comprising one or more isolated features and one or more nested features is formed with a hard mask etching process. A first substrate etching process forms isolated and nested fins in the substrate by transferring the pattern of the nested and isolated features of the hard mask into the substrate to a first depth. A second etching process is used to etch through the substrate to a second depth. According to embodiments of the invention, the first etching process utilizes an etching chemistry comprising HBr, O 2  and CF 4 , and the second etching process utilizes an etching chemistry comprising Cl 2 , Ar, and CH 4 .
Patent EP-3940321-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BEAUFRERE FLORIAN
IPC: B60H1/32
Filed: 2021-06-29
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of operating a trailer refrigeration unit (20) of a refrigerated trailer system (50) comprising setting a cargo hold set point temperature through a user interface (55); urging an airflow along a flowpath (35) from a return air inlet port (40), through an evaporator (23) of the trailer refrigeration unit (20), and to a supply air outlet port (30) of the trailer refrigeration unit (20); monitoring a return air temperature of the airflow flowing through the return air inlet port (40); monitoring a supply air temperature of the airflow flowing through the supply air outlet port (30); heating the airflow flowing through the supply air outlet port (30) when the return air temperature is less than the cargo hold set point temperature; and stopping heating of the airflow flowing to the supply air outlet port (30) when the return air temperature is less than the cargo hold set point temperature and the supply air temperature reaches a threshold.
Patent EP-3936307-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUSNJARA KENNETH J
IPC: B29L31/00
Filed: 2021-06-30
Abstract: An additive manufacturing method includes depositing thermoplastic material (53) with an additive manufacturing apparatus (1) to form a first section (90) of a mold (80) of a marine article. The first section (90) includes an interior surface having a shape corresponding to a first portion of a hull of the marine article and a support portion (82) including a support surface (87), the support portion being integrally formed with the interior surface. The method also includes depositing thermoplastic material (53) to form a second section (90) of a mold (80) of a marine article, the second section (90) including an interior surface having a shape corresponding to a second portion of a hull of the marine article. The method also includes joining the first section and the second section together to form at least a portion of the mold (80).
Patent EP-3910094-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DIAZ AGUSTIN
IPC: B23H9/00
Filed: 2017-02-15
Abstract: A method for chemical processing an internal cavity of an additive manufactured (AM) metal workpiece is disclosed in which a connector is provided in fluid connection with the internal cavity and a chemical polishing solution is flowed through the connector and the internal cavity to process the internal cavity to a desired finish.
Patent EP-4123495-A1 (EP)
Title: Cylindrical collision simulation using specialized rigid body joints
Inventor: MCDANIEL RICHARD GARY
IPC: G06F30/17
Filed: 2021-07-22
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of an object (102) or of an environment (100) can create a digital twin or model of a given environment of a robot (100), or of a robot (102) or portion of a robot, which can enable a robot to learn skills efficiently and safely via simulations. A simulation system simulates peg-in-hole configurations in a mechanical system (100) that includes a cylindrical object (120) and an object body that defines a cylindrical hole.
Patent EP-4123575-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG WENJIN
IPC: G06T7/20
Filed: 2021-07-23
Abstract: A method (100) is disclosed for determining a signal indicative of a state of a subject during a diagnostic imaging or therapeutic procedure based on camera observation. The method comprises acquiring (101) camera images from a camera configured to monitor a body part of the subject during the procedure, e.g. via a reflection thereof in a reflective surface. The method comprises detecting (102) a shape or contour of the reflective surface in at least one acquired camera image to define a region of interest in the image that contains image information corresponding to the body part of interest, and segmenting (103) the region of interest in one or more camera images to select pixels that correspond to a feature of the body part of interest. The method also comprises determining (105) the signal indicative of the state of the subject from the selection. The invention further relates to a corresponding device, system and computer-program.
Patent EP-3961641-A1 (EP)
Title: Injector systems and syringe adapters for use therewith
Inventor: NOVICKOFF ERIN
IPC: G16H40/63
Filed: 2018-01-22
Abstract: A feedback and control system and method for a fluid injector, comprising an injector with at least one syringe port configured to receive a syringe adapter; and a control device in electronic communication with the injector comprising a visual display having a user interface for guiding a user during operation of the injector, the control device being configured to determine a recommended adapter type based on a type of fluid to be injected to a patient; and provide, on the visual display, an indication of the recommended adapter type to be connected to the at least one syringe port.
Patent EP-3967956-A1 (EP)
Title: Refrigerator
Inventor: LIM HYUNAE
IPC: F25D23/02
Filed: 2021-08-11
Abstract: A refrigerator comprising a cabinet (11) provided with a storage space; a door (12) configured to open and close the storage space; and a step difference adjustment member (20) on the door (12), wherein the step difference adjustment member (20) comprises a stopper (300) arranged to be in contact with the cabinet (11) when the door (12) is closed, and a mounting portion (200) with an accommodation space, in which the stopper (300) is inserted, and wherein a length of the stopper (300) protruding from the door (12) is adjustable based on a position (221, 223, 225) at which the stopper (300) is inserted in mounting portion (200).
Patent EP-3929521-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STICKLING JOHANNES
IPC: F28G15/02
Filed: 2018-09-28
Abstract: A cleaning apparatus for cleaning a cooling tube array (15) of a heat exchanger has a nozzle carriage (16) movably held on the truss beam, a nozzle manifold (42) having a plurality of cleaning nozzles (40) that are mounted to the nozzle carriage, a water intake (82) coupled to the nozzle manifold (42), and a hydraulic drive (80; 150) including a water inlet (84; 149) and a mechanical power take-off member (96; 106), the mechanical power take-off member being operably coupled to the nozzle carriage (16) for moving the nozzle carriage along a nozzle carriage path, the water inlet (84; 149) being coupled to the water intake (82). A cleaning system for cleaning a cooling tube array (15) of a heat exchanger includes the cleaning apparatus.
Patent EP-4140588-A1 (EP)
Title: Pipette tip with two positive angle steps
Inventor: KELLER MICHAEL
IPC: B01L3/02
Filed: 2021-08-30
Abstract: A pipette tip (10) comprises an end section (14), a first section (20), a second section (22) and a third section (24) aligned along a central axis (A) of the pipette tip (10). The end section (14) comprises an orifice (16) for aspirating and dispensing a fluid. A first kink (44) is formed in an inner surface (40) of the pipette tip (10) between the first section (20) and the second section (22), such that an angle (α 1 ) between the inner surface (40b) of the first section (20) and the central axis (A) is smaller than an angle (α 2 ) between the inner surface (40c) of the second section (22) and the central axis (A). A second kink (46) is formed in the inner surface (40) of the pipette tip (10) between the second section (22) and the third section (24), such that the angle (α 2 ) between the inner surface (40c) of the second section (22) and the central axis (A) is smaller than an angle (α 3 ) between the inner surface (40d) of the third section (24) and the central axis (A).
Patent EP-4020232-A1 (EP)
Inventor: POWLEY GEORGE
IPC: G06F12/08
Filed: 2021-09-24
Abstract: An embodiment of an integrated circuit may comprise, coupled to a core, hardware decompression accelerators, a compressed cache, a processor communicatively coupled to the hardware decompression accelerators and the compressed cache, and memory communicatively coupled to the processor, wherein the memory stores microcode instructions that when executed by the processor causes the processor to load a page table entry in response to an indication of a page fault, determine if the page table entry indicates that the page is to be decompressed on fault, and, if so determined, modify a first decompression work descriptor at a first address and a second decompression work descriptor at a second address based on information from the page table entry, and generate a first enqueue transaction to the hardware decompression accelerators with the first address of the first decompression work descriptor and a second enqueue transaction to the hardware decompression accelerators with the second address of the second decompression work descriptor. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.
Patent EP-3973766-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KODAMA HISAO
IPC: A01G3/053
Filed: 2021-09-24
Abstract: Provided is a hedge trimmer (1) including an electric motor (50), a blade (20) disposed ahead of the electric motor (50), and a body case (10) housing the electric motor (50). The electric motor (50) includes a stator (51) equipped with coils (51a) and an outer rotor (52) which has a circumferential wall portion (52a) surrounding an outer circumference of the stator (51), the circumferential wall portion (52a) being equipped with magnets (52c) . The outer rotor (52) is rotatably supported by the stator (51) and connected to the blade (20) via a driving transmission mechanism (60). The blade (20) reciprocates according to the rotation of the outer rotor (52).
Patent EP-3964406-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JABUSCH RONALD
IPC: B60R22/46
Filed: 2019-08-07
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft einen Gurtaufroller (40) mit einer Gurtspule (14), einem darauf zu einem Gurtwickel aufwickelbaren Sicherheitsgurt (12), und wenigstens einer ersten Baugruppe, wobei die erste Baugruppe koaxial zu der Drehachse der Gurtspule (14) und in Reihe zu der Gurtspule (14) angeordnet ist.
Patent EP-3967262-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TOUATI BERNARD
IPC: A61C8/00
Filed: 2017-07-17
Abstract: There is disclosed a one-piece patient-customised dental implant comprising: (a) a bone engaging portion positioned at the distal end of the implant, said bone engaging portion comprising a longitudinally extending distal portion in the form of a screw; (b) a transmucosal portion; and (c) an abutment portion positioned at the proximal end of the transmucosal portion, wherein the portions of the implant (a), (b) and (c) form a single component without any form of fixing therebetween.
Patent EP-4194662-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANDERSEN TOMAS SUNE
IPC: E21B23/00
Filed: 2021-12-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to adownhole wireline tool (1) for performing a machining operation in a well having a top, such as milling, the downhole wireline tool having a longitudinal axis, a first end configured to be connected to a wireline and a second end forming a front of the tool facing away from the wireline along the longitudinal axis, the downhole wireline tool comprising a tool housing (12), a holding section (7) having projectable parts configured to prevent a part of the downhole wireline tool from moving in a direction towards the top, a machining tool (9) arranged in the front of the tool, and a rotation unit (10) for rotating the machining tool, wherein the downhole wireline tool further comprises an oscillation device (11) having a rotational stationary part (14) being connected with the rotation unit and a rotational part (15) being connected to the machining tool, the oscillation device being configured to provide an oscillating movement of the machining tool by oscillating the rotational part in relation to the rotational stationary part.
Patent EP-4198411-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAS PIERRE-LOUIS
IPC: F24H1/12
Filed: 2021-12-20
Abstract: A fluid heater (100) includes a first and a second end plate (10) and (20), heating elements (30) and intermediate plates (40). The first end plate (10) includes an inlet (12a) and an outlet (12b) for ingress and egress of fluid into and out of the fluid heater (100) to cause the fluid to follow a U-turn trajectory. The intermediate plates (40) and the heating elements (30) are arranged alternatively with respect to each other. The adjacent intermediate plates (40) define fluid flow passes adjacent the at least one corresponding heating element (30) to permit heat exchange between the fluid and the at least one corresponding heating element (30). The second end plate (20) includes fluid deflecting walls (50) formed on its surface to promote a homogeneous distribution of fluid in a first portion (20a) and a second portion (20b) of the second end plate (20).
Patent EP-4201370-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN DEN DUNGEN WILHELMUS ANDREAS MARINUS
IPC: A61C9/00
Filed: 2021-12-23
Abstract: Proposed are schemes, solutions, concepts, designs, methods and systems pertaining to aiding and/or improving image acquisition from a vibratory personal care device having a camera. Embodiments propose identifying image data captured during a target part (e.g. low velocity/motion part) of the vibration cycle based on an edge quality value of the image data. Using the identified image data, an image of improved quality may then be constructed. Thus, through adaptation of image data acquisition according to edge quality of image data, improved images (e.g. images exhibiting less blur and/or distortion) may be constructed/generated.
Patent EP-4019145-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KRAUSSER ANTJE
IPC: B08B9/043
Filed: 2021-12-23
Abstract: Vorrichtung zum Behandeln und insbesondere zum Reinigen und/oder Beschichten von rohrförmigen Körpern mit einer schlauchförmigen flexiblen Behandlungseinrichtung und insbesondere Reinigungseinrichtung, welche in ein zu reinigendes Rohr einführbar ist, wobei diese Reinigungseinrichtung einen schlauchartigen flexiblen Außenkörper aufweist sowie einen innerhalb dieses Außenkörpers angeordneten und gegenüber dem Außenkörper bezüglich einer Erstreckungsrichtung des Außenkörpers drehbaren Innenkörper, wobei an einem Endabschnitt dieses Innenkörpers der Reinigungskörper befestigbar ist und wobei ein an einem zweiten Endabschnitt dieses Innenkörpers aufgebrachtes Drehmoment auf den ersten Endabschnitt übertragbar ist. Erfindungsgemäß weist die Vorrichtung einen Antriebsanschluss zum lösbaren Anordnen einer Drehantriebseinrichtung auf und ein Drehmoment einer an diesem Antriebsanschluss angeordneten Drehantriebseinrichtung ist auf den zweiten Endabschnitt des Innenkörpers übertragbar.
Patent EP-4206374-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FINETTI FILIPPO
IPC: D04H1/587
Filed: 2021-12-31
Abstract: The present invention relates to chemically bonded nonwoven substrates and to polyester binders for chemically bonding nonwoven fibers of a nonwoven substrate.
Patent EP-4102777-A1 (EP)
Inventor: STEFAN DRAGOS
IPC: H04L12/40
Filed: 2021-06-09
Abstract: The invention is concerned with a method for operating a LIN bus system (11) in a motor vehicle (10), wherein in the LIN bus system (11) a bus master unit (18) is connected to at least one slave unit (15) over a bus network (17). The method comprises that LIN messages are generated in the bus master unit (18) and sent out over the bus network (17) to the at least one slave unit (15) according to a predefined message schedule (23). The invention is characterized in that in the bus master unit (18) a current local master system time (21) is stored and periodically updated and at least one of the messages according the message schedule (23) is a synchronization message (24) that contains a respective time value (25) of the local master system time (21) and when in the at least one slave unit (15) the at least one synchronization message is received, a respective local slave system time (22) of the slave unit (15) is synchronized as a function of the received time value (25) contained in the at least one synchronization message (24).
Patent EP-4097057-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for making man-made vitreous fibres
Inventor: HANSEN LARS ELMEKILDE
IPC: C03C1/00
Filed: 2021-01-29
Abstract: The invention provides methods of making man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF), comprising providing an electric furnace having molybdenum electrodes, providing mineral raw material, wherein the mineral raw material comprises (a) particulate material that comprises metallic aluminium and (b) other mineral component, introducing the mineral raw material into the furnace, melting the mineral raw material to form a mineral melt, and forming MMVF from the mineral melt, with the benefit of reduced shrinkage of consolidated MMVF products.
Patent EP-4114714-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SOHAL SATBIR
IPC: B62D21/15
Filed: 2021-02-11
Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle (1) comprising a crash impact absorbing arrangement (9) including a front structure (13) having a lower portion (15) attached to the frame (11) and an upper portion (17) arranged between the cabin (3) and the front end (7) of the vehicle (1), the front structure (13) being configured to collapse towards a rear end of the vehicle (1) when a force directed towards the rear end of the vehicle (1) acting on the upper portion (17) of the front structure (13) reaches a threshold force; a rear structure (19) having a lower portion (21) attached to the frame (11) and an upper portion (23), the rear structure (19) being configured to withstand a force directed towards the rear end of the vehicle (1) acting on the upper portion (23) of the rear structure (19) exceeding the threshold force; and at least one deformable energy absorbing structure (25a-b) arranged between the upper portion (17) of the front structure (13) and the upper portion (23) of the rear structure (19).
Patent EP-4093496-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHEINER AVRAM
IPC: A61N1/372
Filed: 2021-01-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a system for stimulation of a subject. The stimulation may be to provide therapy to treat the subject. Stimulation may be of selected muscle groups and/or portions.
Patent EP-4110690-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BALLÉ JENS
IPC: B63G8/06
Filed: 2021-02-18
Abstract: Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Wasserfahrzeug (10), wobei das Wasserfahrzeug (10) als Halbtaucherboot ausgeführt ist, wobei das Wasserfahrzeug (10) für den unbemannten Betrieb ausgelegt ist, wobei das Wasserfahrzeug (10) einen Schiffsrumpf (150) und einen auf dem Schiffsrumpf (150) angeordneten Turm (40) aufweist, wobei der Schiffsrumpf (150) wenigstens einen ersten wasserdichten Rumpfbereich (160) und wenigstens einen ersten wasserdurchfluteten Rumpfbereich (230) aufweist, wobei das Wasserfahrzeug (10) eine Antriebseinheit in dem ersten wasserdichten Rumpfbereich (160) aufweist, wobei das Wasserfahrzeug (10) wenigstens ein erstes Sonar zur Detektion von Unterseebooten aufweist.
Patent EP-4097076-A1 (EP)
Title: Amino acid surfactants
Inventor: ASIRVATHAM EDWARD
IPC: A61Q1/00
Filed: 2021-01-21
Abstract: The present disclosure provides derivatives of amino acids that have surface-active properties. The amino acid can be naturally-occurring or synthetic, or they may be obtained via a ring-opening reaction of a lactam, such as caprolactam. The amino acid may be functionalized to form a compound that is surface-active and have advantageous surfactant characteristics. The compounds of the present disclosure have low critical micelle concentrations (CMC) as well as superior ability to lower the surface tension of a liquid.
Patent EP-4097676-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIU YUXUAN
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2021-01-28
Abstract: Various embodiments of the present technology generally relate to robotic devices and artificial intelligence. More specifically, some embodiments relate to modeling uncertainty in neural network predictions using bounding box predictions for imaged objects. In some embodiments, a computer vision system for guiding robotic picking utilizes a method for uncertainty modeling that comprises identifying a three-dimensional object in one or more images of a scene, wherein at least one side of the 3D object is not visible to the computer vision system. The method further comprises predicting a plurality of volumes that comprise the object, wherein each volume of the plurality of volumes comprises at least a portion of the object. From the plurality of volumes, a confidence level may be determined for each volume, wherein the confidence level represents a likelihood that the volume contains the entire object.
Patent EP-4146462-A1 (EP)
Title: Méthode de production d'une branche de lunettes
Inventor: LAUBER MARTIN
IPC: B29D12/02
Filed: 2021-02-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne une méthode de fabrication d'une branche de lunettes comportant un corps de branche (1) constitué d'une matière plastique et d'une incrustation de support métallique (3), dans ladite méthode le corps de branche (1) est fabriqué de manière additive avec un évidement de réception pour l'incrustation de support (3), puis l'incrustation de support (3) est introduite dans l'évidement de réception du corps de branche (1). Afin de créer des conditions de fabrication avantageuses, selon la présente invention le corps de branche (1) est fabriqué de manière additive avec une rainure longitudinale (2) en tant qu'évidement de réception qui s'étend au moins le long d'une partie du corps de branche, et la rainure longitudinale (2) avec l'incrustation de support introduite (3) est injectée avec une matière plastique.
Patent EP-4114435-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AVILÉS MARÍN PABLO
IPC: A61K38/12
Filed: 2021-03-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds in the treatment of inflammation, preferably inflammation associated with activation of Toll-like receptors. The invention also relates to the use of compounds to treat pathogen-induced inflammation.