baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2592415-A (GB)
Title: Insert for a cryogenic cooling system
Inventor: ANTHONY MATTHEWS
IPC: F25D19/00
Filed: 2020-02-27
Abstract: A cryogenic cooling system comprises a primary insert 118 and a demountable secondary insert 128. The primary insert comprises a plurality of primary plates 111, 112, each having a primary contact surface and one or more primary connecting members 117 arranged so as to connect the plurality of primary plates. The demountable secondary insert comprises a plurality of secondary plates 121, 122, each having a secondary contact surface and one or more secondary connecting members 127 arranged so as to connect the plurality of secondary plates such that the secondary insert 128 is self-supporting. One or more adjustment members are configured such that when the secondary insert is mounted to the primary insert the adjustment members cause the primary and secondary contact surfaces of the respective primary and secondary plates to be brought into conductive thermal contact. The cooling system can be used to perform experiments at low temperatures whereby experimental services (RF wiring, ultra high vacuum components, electrical devices such as attenuators, filters, circulators or other microwave components, amplifiers, resistors, transistors, thermometers, capacitors or inductors) can be mounted to the primary, secondary or both insert(s).
Patent GB-2598078-A (GB)
Title: Vehicle control system using a scanning system
Inventor: ANDREW CHARLES LEWIN
IPC: H04N5/343
Filed: 2020-06-17
Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to a control system for a vehicle, to a system, to a vehicle, to a method, to computer software and to a non-transitory computer-readable medium. The control system comprises one or more controllers, and is configured to: determine a region of interest within a field-of-view of a scanning system of the vehicle; and operate the scanning system to scan portions of the field-of-view outside the region of interest at or below a nominal scanning resolution, and to scan the region of interest at an increased scanning resolution relative to the nominal scanning resolution.
Patent GB-2600672-A (GB)
Title: Security documents and methods of manufacture thereof
Inventor: JOHN GODFREY
IPC: B42D25/405
Filed: 2020-09-11
Abstract: A security document comprises a substrate having first and second opposing surfaces; at least one opacifying layer formed on the first and/or second surface of the substrate by a first printing process; and a security device. The security device comprises a first print formed on the first and/or second surface of the substrate by the first printing process; and a surface relief structure comprising one or more cured material(s) which are at least semi-transparent. In at least a first region of the security device, the first print and the surface relief structure define the same image and are superimposed on one another, whereby the surface relief structure provides tactility to the image. The substrate is preferably transparent. The first printing process is preferably gravure printing. The curable material may be colourless of carry a tint of a first colour and the first print may define an image in a second colour. The height of the surface relief structure may vary in accordance with the image. The opacifying layer(s) may also be patterned in accordance with the image and aligned with the first print and surface relief structure.
Patent GB-2602258-A (GB)
Title: Respirator mask and method of manufacturing a mask
Inventor: MARCUS MCCOY
IPC: A62B23/02
Filed: 2020-12-15
Abstract: A respirator mask 10 comprising a chassis, seal, formed filter sheet comprising multiple sheets, elastic headbands 25 and clasps 28. The chassis provides a substantially circular framework 22 with a pair of ribs 26 that may be in an X shape. The filter is attached to the exterior of the chassis and supported by the ribs to form a dome- or cup-shaped pocket. The seal is attached to the framework to provide a face seal such that the cup portion can provide an air pocket. Two clasps 27 may be arranged on either side of the framework aligned at approximately 40° to each other. The headband may be adjusted by a hinge mechanism. A method of making a cup-shaped filter for a mask comprising placing multiple filter sheets into a cavity cast with a crease forming plunger frame and applying a cup-shaped plunger to provide an evenly creased filter sheet.
Patent GB-2591611-A (GB)
Title: Terminal device, rearward server, in-vehicle transponder, determination system, determination method, and program
Inventor: Kazuyoshi Kitajima
IPC: G08G1/09
Filed: 2018-06-27
Abstract: This terminal device is provided with: a candidate acquisition unit that, when a candidate determination unit for determining whether or not there is a possibility that a vehicle is performing reverse travel has determined that there is a possibility that the vehicle is performing reverse travel, acquires reverse travel candidate information including traveling direction information and position information of the vehicle; and a candidate notification unit for providing notification of the reverse travel candidate information to a rearward server that, on the basis of the reverse travel candidate information, determines whether or not the vehicle is performing reverse travel.
Patent GB-2602662-A (GB)
Title: An apparatus and a method for forming a recess in a door frame
Inventor: SIMON BROWN
IPC: E05B17/06
Filed: 2021-01-11
Abstract: An adjustable door keep jig 100 for use in cutting a recess for a door keep in a door frame 10, comprising a spine 110 extending in a first direction 1, a first and second body element 120a, 120b spaced apart from each other and connected to and extending away from the spine a second direction (2), and a first and second legs 130b slidably connected to the first or second body element and extending from their body element towards the other body element in the first direction and being slidably adjustable relative to the their body element in both the first and second directions. The spine, the first and second body elements, and the first and second legs define therebetween an opening 150 providing a guide template for a cutting tool to form the recess 300 in a surface 14 of the door frame. Preferably the legs have feet 140a 140b which extend in the second direction. The legs may move independently of each other and the legs and feet define a re-entrant of the opening. The opening may be a rectangular or T-shape. Holes 122a 122b may be used to secure the jig to the door frame.
Patent GB-2591351-A (GB)
Title: Protective label
Inventor: BARRON G MCKILLIP
IPC: G09F3/10
Filed: 2019-07-26
Abstract: A labeled article comprising a label (10) and an article (12), the article (12) having a top end (14), a bottom end (16), a bottom surface (18), and at least one side surface (20), wherein the at least one side surface (20) extends between the top end (14) and the bottom end (16) of the article (12). In this embodiment, the label (10) is positioned around a lower portion (32) of the side surface (20) of the article (12) to confront said side surface (20) and does not extend past the bottom end (16) of the article (12).
Patent GB-2604907-A (GB)
Title: High pressure fuel pump lubrication method and apparatus
Inventor: ROBERT GRAUMÜLLER
IPC: F02M63/00
Filed: 2021-03-18
Abstract: A lubricated high-pressure fuel pump assembly 10 has a fuel pump 100, a fuel pump lubrication circuit 200, a sealed enclosure 300 that surrounds part of the drive of a fuel pump drive shaft 120 and prevents fluid leakage, and the fuel pump may be driven by an engine 400. In use, fuel is supplied to the low-pressure fuel inlet 141, increased in pressure within the pump chamber 110 and discharged as high-pressure fuel at the high-pressure fuel outlet 142. The lubrication circuit includes a lubricant reservoir 210 collecting lubricant 203 from the fuel pump drive shaft, and a lubricant pump 220 delivering lubricant 202 to the fuel pump drive. The lubricant pump may be driven by a connection to the fuel pump drive shaft or may be electrically driven, and the sealed enclosure may drain to the lubricant reservoir. The arrangement may include a separator 230 to purify lubricant from the reservoir before it is supplied to the lubricant pump, and therefore contaminants such as fuel are removed. The lubrication circuit and associated sealing arrangement prevents fuel from leaking into the lubrication circuit and prevents lubricant from leaking into the fuel. The fuel pump may deliver methanol fuel to a marine engine.
Patent GB-2606524-A (GB)
Title: An apparatus for resistance training
Inventor: LAURA LOUISE GILBERT
IPC: A63B21/062
Filed: 2021-05-10
Abstract: An apparatus 10 for resistance training, the apparatus comprising a frame 12 supporting a rotational pivot 14 which provides rotation in a vertical plane, a horizontal reaction arm 16, an actuation arm 18 and a resistance means 36. The actuation arm being rotatably mounted on the rotational pivot and rotationally mounted on the horizontal reaction arm. This enables an application of force on the horizontal arm to move about the rotational pivot while remaining horizontal. The resistance means is arranged to apply a user-selected resistive force that must be overcome to induce movement in the reaction arm. The actuation arm has an adjustable length and the rotational pivot is vertically moveable within the frame. The horizontal arm may be moved in a clockwise or anti-clockwise manner with the same resistance response. The apparatus may have a seat which is adjustable. The reaction arm may have a locking means.
Patent GB-2605211-A (GB)
Title: A method of forming a graphene layer structure and a graphene substrate
Inventor: SEBASTIAN DIXON
IPC: C23C16/26
Filed: 2021-07-12
Abstract: A method for forming a graphene layer structure comprises providing a growth substrate having a growth surface and forming a graphene layer structure on the growth surface by chemical vapour deposition (CVD), wherein the growth surface is formed of a material selected from the group consisting of YSZ (yttria stabilised zirconia), MgAl2O4 (magnesium aluminate), YAlO3 (yttrium aluminium perovskite or YAP), SrTiO3 (strontium titanate) and CaF2 (calcium difluoride). The growth surface is preferably formed of YSZ. The growth substrate may further comprise a support layer, preferably comprising sapphire or silicon. The method may comprise providing the growth substrate on a heated susceptor in a close-coupled reaction chamber having a plurality of cooled inlets distributed across the growth surface and having a constant separation from the substrate of less than 100 mm, and introducing a carbon-containing precursor in a gas phase or suspended in a gas.
Patent GB-2594859-A (GB)
Title: Car seat with belt guide
Inventor: GREGORY SELLERS
IPC: B60N2/28
Filed: 2019-04-17
Abstract: A car seat has a belt guide (4, fig 3) on the side of the seat shell for redirecting a vehicle shoulder belt (21, fig 2) when the car seat is installed on a vehicle seat with a retractor (14, fig 2) at a shoulder part of a backrest, passed and fastened by the seat belt of the vehicle seat through an inlet 331 of a belt path. The redirection P1 of shoulder belt improves the symmetry of forces encountered by the vehicle seat and also improves the kinetics of the car seat during a crash. A break away feature in the belt guide can absorb crash forces, and the guide may be metal or plastic.
Patent GB-2600515-A (GB)
Title: Gravity engine 5
Inventor: ROY JEFFERIES
IPC: F03B17/04
Filed: 2021-07-19
Abstract: The engine combines gravity and buoyancy energy to create a continuous cycle of energy output. A series of buoyant modules are formed into a chain. The modular chain is transferred from a high density fluid (eg water) to a lower density fluid (eg air) so that the chain rises when immersed in water and fall when immersed in air. A separation and pressure difference between the two fluids is created using a pressure seals P1, P2. The buoyance status of the two columns may be changed by rotating the engine every half cycle.
Patent GB-2611282-A (GB)
Title: Microneedles and method for their manufacture
Inventor: TOMÁS TETHAL
IPC: A61M37/00
Filed: 2021-08-20
Abstract: The method comprises providing a substrate template structure 14 of electrically insulating material including one or more concavities 12 internally shaped to correspond to the external shape of the microneedles 16 to be formed; applying a layer 8 of an electrically conductive material as a seed layer; and using a galvanoplastic deposition method to build up a wall 16 of a microneedle in each concavity onto the seed layer. The method may provide hollow or solid microneedles in the form of an array, patch or chip for delivering a pharmaceutical composition to the skin. A portion of the microcavity 18 is arranged not to be coated with the seed layer or the wall material to provide an opening for a hollow microneedle. Alternatively, the method can be used to form pores or channels in the surface of a solid microneedle.
Patent GB-2604009-A (GB)
Title: Time-temperature exposure indicator with delayed threshold response
Inventor: BRIAN S HUFFMAN
IPC: G09F3/02
Filed: 2021-12-06
Abstract: Environmental indicators for monitoring a predetermined environmental exposure, for example, an historical heat exposure such as a cumulative ambient heat exposure and/or a peak ambient heat exposure, may include an environmental indicator material. The environmental indicator may be configured to attach to a host product for monitoring the predetermined environmental exposure of the host product. An ascending time-temperature exposure indicator apparatus, comprises: a substrate; a transport element supported by the substrate; and a thermally sensitive indicator element supported by the substrate, the indicator element comprising a solid indicator material, the indicator material further comprising a mixture of a synthetic polymeric material and a wax material, the indicator material configured to move along the transport element when melted, wherein the indicator material is configured to melt in response to exposure to temperatures at or above a predetermined threshold temperature, the predetermined threshold temperature is in a range of from about −10 °C to about 70 °C, and the transport element and the indicator element are configured so that exposure to at least the predetermined threshold temperature for at least a predetermined exposure time results in at least a predetermined amount of movement of the indicator material along the transport element. The synthetic polymeric material may comprise a polymer having side chain crystallinity (SCC).
Patent GB-2602891-A (GB)
Title: System for launching equipment with a cable for internally inspecting and unblocking production, injection and distribution ducts
Inventor: HUGO FRANCISCO LISBOA SANTOS
IPC: F16L55/46
Filed: 2020-06-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for launching robots for use in oil and gas production wells, comprising a supporting structure (2), on which robot launching tubing (4) is arranged; a dynamic seal (12) attached to the inlet end of the robot launching tubing (4), which seals off the umbilical cable (8); an annular BOP valve (3) to restrict upward flow; and a ram BOP valve (7), at the other end of the tubing (4), to restrict upward flow and having a large enough opening to allow the robot to pass through, sealing off the umbilical cable (8). The system can be detached from the duct, used for transporting the robot, can be flexible in terms of different configurations, and can have a system that allows inertization of blocked lines. The present invention is used for introducing robots that operate internally in flexible and rigid ducts, with it being necessary to connect the tubing system to the equipment developed. Once connected, and by operating the valves of the system, it is possible to introduce the robot into the tubing.
Patent GB-2600294-A (GB)
Title: AI/ML, distributed computing, and blockchained based reservoir management platform
Inventor: Keshava Prasad Rangarajan
IPC: H04L67/00
Filed: 2020-08-21
Abstract: A system, for controlling well site operations, comprising a machine learning engine, a predictive engine, a node system stack, and a blockchain. The learning engine includes a machine learning algorithm, an algorithmically generated earth model, and control variables. The learning algorithm generates a trained data model using the algorithmically generated earth model. The predictive engine includes an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm. The AI algorithm generates a trained AI algorithm using the trained data model and earth model variables using the trained AI algorithm. The system stack is communicable coupled to the predictive engine, the learning engine, the blockchain, sensors, and a machine controller. The blockchain having a genesis block and a plurality of subsequent blocks. Each subsequent block comprising a well site entry and a hash of a previous entry. The well site entry comprises transacted operation control variables. The transacted variables are based on the generated earth model variables.
Patent GB-2604242-A (GB)
Title: Secure element installation and provisioning
Inventor: MARC KEKICHEFF
IPC: H04L9/40
Filed: 2017-10-02
Abstract: A device binding system includes generating and storing at the device 102 a unique identifier 120, which is a cryptographic hash of a base number comprising a combination of device-specific characteristics and a random number 117. A public/private key pair is generated at the device and the identifier is signed with the private key 124 and then forwarded to an authority 150. The identifier is also stored in an unalterable memory 118 on the device. The self-generation of the unique identifier allows binding with an authority to occur after the device leaves a secure manufacturing environment or even after the device is in the hands of an end-user consumer. Once the binding occurs, the device can be part of trusted transactions for location tracking, fitness tracking, financial transactions or other interactions where identity and privacy are factors.
Patent GB-2604045-A (GB)
Title: Live monitoring to trigger automation
Inventor: MATTHEW GRADY MCCONNELL
IPC: H04M3/523
Filed: 2020-09-10
Abstract: A management network 300 has computing resources dedicated to an end-user network 320, the end-user network having agent instances 322A and one or more servers 324,326 which receive incoming communications and assign agent instances to service those communications. A monitoring application 1920 is provided to the agent instances which stores information associated with data received by the agent instances and transmits it to a rules engine 302 associated with the end-user network. The servers may include a workforce management server or communication distributor server. The information transmitted to the rules engine may be aggregated across several agent instances. An embedded application may be provided to the agent instances, which may receive the data received by the agent instances. The monitoring application may then observe the data received by the embedded application (perhaps using the embedded application’s GUI, or its network traffic). The monitoring application may have root access to the agent instances.
Patent GB-2607719-A (GB)
Title: Adjustable squeeze roller type hose pump
Inventor: LIXIN ZHANG
IPC: F04B49/00
Filed: 2022-04-29
Abstract: An adjustable squeeze roller peristaltic hose pump comprises a hydraulic rotary joint 3 supplying oil to hydraulic adjusting mechanisms each composed of a cylinder 14 and piston 11 arranged around a semi-hollow shaft 12, a support 18 supporting a squeeze roller 8 via a bearing 15 and a central shaft 9 through the roller. Triangular plates 16 are arranged either side of the rollers, each plate comprising adjusting holes 17 and being fixed to the semi-hollow shaft. A hollow end of the semi-hollow shaft is connected to the hydraulic rotary joint, and the hydraulic rotary joint comprises an oil inlet 2 and an oil outlet 1. In operation, oil pressure in the semi-hollow shaft may be adjusted by the oil inlet or outlet of the hydraulic rotary joint such that an extending length of the pistons is adjusted to change an interference between the rollers and the hose. The adjusting holes in the triangular plates enable the supports to reciprocate. A solid end of the hollow shaft may be connected to a motor.
Patent GB-2604545-A (GB)
Title: Electronic pump/compressor for an engine system
Inventor: TRIDEEP SINGH
IPC: F02B39/10
Filed: 2020-12-02
Abstract: Systems and apparatuses include a system including an electronic compressor, a bypass intake coupled between an engine system of a generator set and the electronic compressor, a bypass outlet coupled between the electronic compressor and the engine system, and a valve positioned to selectively inhibit flow between the bypass intake and the bypass outlet during a starting operation.
Patent GB-2610359-A (GB)
Title: Method for highly-sensitive and rapid detection of pesticide residue based on imprinted metal-organic framework probe
Inventor: XINAI ZHANG
IPC: G01N33/52
Filed: 2021-12-22
Abstract: A method for detection of pesticide residue based on an imprinted metal-organic framework (MOF) probe. The method constructs a colorimetric test strip based on an MOF enzyme-mimic probe, where a molecularly imprinted MOF probe is used as a colorimetric probe to catalyse the oxidation of a substrate, thereby enabling colour change; filter paper is used as a substrate for supporting the colorimetric probe, including a quality control zone, standard zone, and detection zone; in the quality control zone, the optimal colorimetric analysis parameters are selected according to an environment to be tested; the standard zone is a standard colorimetric zone obtained through dropwise addition of standards with different concentrations and is provided to establish a colorimetric analysis mathematical model; and the detection zone is provided for detection of an actual sample. A concentration range of a pesticide residue in a test sample can be preliminarily determined by the colorimetric test strip; and a gray value thereof is further calculated based on a colour signal of a reaction system; a colorimetric analysis model is established for quantitative analysis of trace pesticide residues in multiple complex matrix samples.
Patent GB-2616723-A (GB)
Title: Stator for an electric machine
Inventor: TIAGO CESA
IPC: H02K1/16
Filed: 2023-02-07
Abstract: A stator 10 comprises an inner ring 12 and an outer ring 26, fig.4. The inner ring comprises a plurality of radially projecting teeth 14, each tooth being connected to adjacent teeth by respective material bridges 16, fig.4, at radially inner ends of the teeth, and being separated from the adjacent teeth by respective slots 20, fig.4. The slots 20 of the inner ring 12 are open at radially outer ends of the teeth 14. The outer ring 26 is located at the radially outer ends of the teeth 14. The radially outer end of at least one tooth 14 comprises a first locating feature 52, 60 (or 162, 262, fig.21 & 22) configured to engage or abut a second locating feature 55, 57 (or 157, 257, fig.21 & 22) in the outer ring 26. The machine may propel a vehicle.