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Patent EP-3682233-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALVES FORTUNATO PIRES FRANCO MAIRA
IPC: G01N33/22
Filed: 2018-08-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (1) for measuring the oxidation stability and/or the thermal stability of any type of fuel, including diesel, by miniaturization of the test system by virtue of the microfluidic technique. The physical phenomena to which the fuels are subjected are reproduced by the microchannels (12) of the microfluidic chip (7), which comprise means representing the injection of the fuel and/or the circulation of the fuel for a drive system, for example an internal combustion engine, or an aeronautical reactor.
Patent EP-3593149-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG HONGHUA
IPC: G01J3/44
Filed: 2018-03-09
Abstract: Systems and methods may be provided for measuring an infrared absorption of a sub micrometer region of a sample. An Infrared light source may illuminate a sample in a region that is interacting with the tip of a Scanning Probe Microscope (SPM), stimulating the sample in a way that produces measurable optical properties related to Infrared absorption of the sample region. A probe light source is directed at the region of the sample and SPM tip, and probe light emanating from the tip and sample region is collected. The collected light may be used to derive infrared absorption spectrum information of the sample region, possibly on a sub-micron scale.
Patent EP-3672525-A1 (EP)
Title: Transseptal delivery systems having a deflecting segment and methods of use
Inventor: COPE JONATHAN
IPC: A61F2/24
Filed: 2018-08-23
Abstract: A delivery system for delivering a heart valve prosthesis includes a delivery catheter and a heart valve prosthesis. The delivery catheter includes an outer sheath, an inner shaft, a distal nosecone, and a deflecting segment. The inner shaft is slidably disposed within the outer sheath. A distal end of the inner shaft is coupled to a proximal end of the deflecting segment, and a distal end of the deflecting segment is coupled to the distal nosecone. The deflecting segment includes a delivery state with the deflecting segment and the distal nosecone having a combined first longitudinal length. The deflecting segment further includes a deflected state with the deflecting segment having a second longitudinal length that is less than the first longitudinal length. The heart valve prosthesis includes a radially collapsed configuration and a radially expanded configuration. The deflecting segment is shape-set to the deflected state.
Patent EP-3544695-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PAULSON JORDAN
IPC: A63B22/04
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: A conveyor chain which is designed to be used on a stepmill to form into steps on the side interacting with a user, but which can fold into a generally flat configuration when returning to the top of the tread. Each step is designed to be formed of four generally identical segments where both the segments forming the tread and kickplate can fold relative to each other and each of the tread and kickplate can fold at a midpoint between two segments.
Patent EP-3605925-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM YOUNGTAE
IPC: H04L5/00
Filed: 2018-03-29
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for allocating a resource for multiple frequency-division multiplexed (FDM) signals of a terminal in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method comprises the steps of: when a first signal having a first transmission time interval (TTI) is FDM with a second signal having a second TTI during a first cycle, performing sensing on a time resource corresponding to the second TTI; and allocating a time resource for the first signal according to a sensing result during a second cycle, wherein the first and second TTIs occupy time resources having different lengths.
Patent EP-3601903-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOLDFARBMUREN RUSSELL
IPC: F25B25/02
Filed: 2018-03-27
Abstract: Methods, systems, and device for cycle enhancement are provided in accordance with various embodiments. Various embodiments generally pertain to refrigeration and heat pumping. Different embodiments may be applied to a variety of heat pump architectures. Some embodiments may integrate with vapor compression heat pumps in industrial, commercial, and/or residential applications. Some embodiments include a method that may include at least: removing a first heat from a vapor compression cycle; utilizing the first removed heat from the vapor compression cycle to drive a thermally driven heat pump; or removing a second heat from the vapor compression cycle utilizing the thermally driven heat pump to reduce a temperature of a refrigerant of the vapor compression cycle below an ambient temperature.
Patent EP-3673302-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JOBLING DANIEL
IPC: G01V5/00
Filed: 2018-08-22
Abstract: Systems and methods for automated security inspection and routing of in-transit objects are described. In one embodiment,a plurality of security screening devices are provided, each operable to output screening data of an in-transit object, including a first screening device located in a sealed environment of a vehicle for transporting the object towards a conveying system,including one or more measuring devices operable to measure screening parameters of the object when located in the sealed environment,and a second screening device in combination with conveying and routing components of the conveying system used to transport said objects from an ingress point through a conveyor junction to reach the second screening device. A control unit is assigned to the conveyor junction, wherein the control unit is configured to receive security data assigned on the basis of the screening data from the first screening device to the object upstream of the conveyor junction, and in response, to determine and set a routing direction on the basis of the assigned security data, whereby the object is directed downstream to a screening route for further screening by the second screening device, or to a loading route for objects cleared for loading.Other embodiments are also described and claimed.
Patent EP-3695673-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG XIAOXIA
IPC: H04W74/08
Filed: 2018-09-13
Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to determining scheduling and transmission timeline for communicating in a shared communication medium are provided. A first wireless communication device communicates, with a second wireless communication device, scheduling information during a first time period of a first transmission opportunity (TXOP) of a first network operating entity in a shared communication medium, the scheduling information indicating an offset time period relative to the first time period. The first wireless communication device communicates, with the second wireless communication device, a communication signal during a second TXOP subsequent to the first TXOP based on the offset time period.
Patent EP-3678465-A1 (EP)
Inventor: QUINN PAUL DENIS
IPC: A01C23/00
Filed: 2018-09-05
Abstract: An animal slurry macerator (1) comprising a housing (2), a slurry chamber (3) in the housing (2) for receiving slurry from a slurry inlet (6) on the housing (2), a rotatable cutting plunger (4) in the slurry chamber (3) for macerating slurry, and a plurality of slurry outlets (7) on the housing (2) for discharging macerated slurry from the slurry chamber (3) wherein the slurry outlets (7) are provided with air-valves (8) at the housing (2) to facilitate air flow through the slurry outlet (7).
Patent EP-3684266-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GREGAN DARREN C
IPC: A61B17/34
Filed: 2018-09-21
Abstract: The present subject matter discloses a wire guided device, including a sheath, a working assembly, and a wire guide. The working assembly includes a working portion, configured to contact an intended tissue, and a connector, connecting the working portion and the sheath. The wire guide is disposed at and connected to the working assembly. The wire guide is configured to allow a guide wire to pass through, wherein the wire guide is disposed at a predetermined distance from a distal end of the working assembly. The wire guide and the guide wire do not interfere with an operation of the working portion.
Patent EP-3616198-A1 (EP)
Inventor: O'SHEA TIMOTHY JAMES
IPC: G10L19/20
Filed: 2018-04-24
Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for training and deploying machine-learned identification of radio frequency (RF) signals. One of the methods includes: determining an RF signal configured to be transmitted through an RF band of a communication medium; determining first classification information associated with the RF signal, including a representation of a characteristic of the RF signal or a characteristic of an environment in which the RF signal is communicated; using at least one machine-learning network to process the RF signal and generate second classification information as a prediction of the first classification information; calculating a measure of distance between the second classification information and the first classification information; and updating the at least one machine-learning network based on the measure of distance.
Patent EP-3688622-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IELMINI DANIELE
IPC: G06F17/12
Filed: 2018-09-27
Abstract: It is described a mathematical solving circuit (100) comprising: a crosspoint matrix (MG) including a plurality of row conductors (L±), a plurality of column conductors (Cj) and a plurality of analog resistive memories (Gij), each connected between a row conductor and a column conductor; a plurality of operational amplifiers (OA±) each having: a first input terminal (INu) connected to a respective row conductor (Li), a second input terminal (IN2i) connected to a ground terminal (GR) at least one operational amplifier (OAi) of the plurality being such to take the respective first input terminal (INu) to a virtual ground.
Patent EP-3717972-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHENK BERNARD
IPC: G04B37/00
Filed: 2018-11-02
Abstract: The present invention concerns a housing (1) comprising a first compartment (2) suitable for receiving a first device (3), where appropriate associated with a first display, said first compartment (2) being delimited by at least a first wall (21) delimiting a first opening (22) and a first bottom (23) secured to or suitable for being secured to said first wall (21). The housing (1) comprises a second compartment (4) that is removable from the first compartment delimited by at least a second wall (41) and a second bottom (42) secured to or suitable for being secured to said second wall and extending in or parallel to a plane (P2) forming an obtuse angle (β) with an extension plane (P1) of said first wall and/or said first bottom.
Patent EP-3624476-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KIM JOONWOONG
IPC: H04W8/02
Filed: 2018-05-08
Abstract: A method for securing an identifier of a user equipment used when connecting to a network connection in a wireless communication system, according to an embodiment of the present invention, may comprise the steps of: receiving, from the user equipment, a message requesting a first ticket for authenticating a right to access the identifier in a serving network of the user equipment, wherein the message includes information on a second ticket for authenticating a right to access the identifier in a home network of the user equipment; transmitting the information on the second ticket to a mobility management entity (MME) of the home network; receiving, from the MME of the home network, identification information of the user equipment that is determined on the basis of the information on the second ticket; and transmitting, to the terminal, information on the first ticket and a temporary key used to encrypt the identifier in the serving network, on the basis of the identification information.
Patent EP-3717047-A1 (EP)
Title: Nozzle fixture for an inhalation device
Inventor: BARTELS FRANK
IPC: A61M11/00
Filed: 2018-11-26
Abstract: The invention relates to the field of inhalation devices for liquids. In particular, the invention relates to a fixture for a nebulizing nozzle to be used in such an inhalation device. A nozzle fixing assembly (1) for an inhalation device, comprising an elastically deformable seal element (2), having a continuous opening (3) capable of receiving a nozzle body (4), said seal element (2) and said nozzle body (4) each having a high pressure side (2A, 4A) and an outlet side (2B, 4B); and a pressure element (5) with a high pressure side (5A), said side being arranged to face the high pressure side (2A) of the seal element (2); wherein (i) the high pressure side (2A) of the seal element (2) is substantially flat, and (ii) the high pressure side (5A) of the pressure element (5) is chamfered in a way that, in the assembled state, the distance between these high pressure sides (2A, 5A) is higher in a central region (C) than in a peripheral region (P).
Patent EP-3635444-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MORRIS MICHAEL
IPC: G01V1/22
Filed: 2018-06-08
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods to perform or facilitate operation of a seismic survey. The system can include a seismic data acquisition unit. The seismic data acquisition unit can include a cap free subsea connector. The connector can be formed of a snap ring, pin interconnect and socket insert. The snap ring can contact the pin interconnect. The pin interconnect can contact the socket insert. The socket insert can be in contact with isolation electronics within the seismic data acquisition unit. The snap ring can lock or keep the pin interconnect in contact with the socket insert. The pin interconnect can be removable and replaceable.
Patent EP-3459208-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LI SIXU
IPC: G06Q10/06
Filed: 2018-07-20
Abstract: The present disclosure is related to systems and methods for determining an optimal strategy. The method includes classify one or more users into a first user group and a second user group using an optimization model, wherein the first user group and the second user group correspond to two strategies, respectively. The method also includes obtain behaviour data from terminals of the one or more users in the first user group and the second user group. The method further includes determine a first value of a parameter regarding the first user group and a second value of the parameter regarding the second user group using the optimization model. The method further includes determine a strategy based on the first value and the second value.
Patent EP-3735506-A1 (EP)
Title: Barrier window spacer with enhanced durability
Inventor: ETTRIDGE PETER
IPC: E06B3/663
Filed: 2018-12-18
Abstract: The present invention is related to a window spacer comprising: - a spacer substrate (1) comprising two pane contact surfaces (2,3), an adhesive surface (4) and a glazing interior surface (5); - a multilayer barrier film (6) being in contact with the adhesive surface (4) of the spacer substrate (1), wherein said multilayer barrier film (6) comprises: - at least two first polymeric layers (12,22); and - at least two inorganic layers (13,23), said inorganic layers being separated by a second polymeric layer (14), said second polymeric layer having a thickness lower than 5µm, preferably lower than 4µm, more preferably having a thickness between 1µm and 4µm.
Patent EP-3724527-A1 (EP)
Title: Klauenschaltung
Inventor: ZEISS TONY
IPC: F16D21/04
Filed: 2018-12-10
Abstract: Bei einer Klauenschaltung (1) für ein mindestens zweistufiges, insbesondere elektromotorisch angetriebene Schaltgetriebe ist eine ringförmige Schaltkulisse (4) mit einer Kulissenführung (6) vorgesehen, welche axial vorstehende Schaltklauen aufweist und mittels eines an der Schiebemuffe (3) angeordneten Schaltfingers (7), der in die Kulissenführung (6) eingreift, in Schaltkontakt steht. Bei einem Verfahren zum Schalten der Klauenschaltung (1) werden die Schaltklauen dadurch in entsprechende Aufnahmen der Gangräder eingekuppelt, in dem die Schaltkulisse (4) durch eine Schwenkbewegung gegenüber der Schiebemuffe (3) und die Steigung der Kulissenführung (6) axial verschoben wird.
Patent EP-3743157-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DONEGA MATTEO
IPC: A61N1/05
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: Electrical stimulation of neural activity in the neural innervation of the spleen that is associated with neurovascular bundles provides a useful way to treat acute medical conditions, such as trauma, hemorrhaging and shock.
Patent EP-3706654-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DIAO CHENGUANG
IPC: A61F9/008
Filed: 2018-12-12
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a multi-core optical fiber cable (MCF). In some embodiments, an MCF comprises a plurality of cores surrounded by a cladding and a coating surrounding the cladding, wherein a refractive index of one or more of the plurality of cores is greater than a refractive index of the cladding. The MCF further comprises a probe comprising a probe tip coupled with a distal end of the MCF and a lens located at a distal end of the probe tip. In some embodiments, the lens is configured to translate laser light from the distal end of the MCF to create a multi-spot pattern of laser beams on a target surface and a distal end of the MCF terminates at an interface with the lens.
Patent EP-3707771-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TUDEAU ERIC
IPC: H01M10/6556
Filed: 2018-12-20
Abstract: Structure (1) for the heat treatment of an electrical storage device (2) of a motor vehicle, the structure (1) comprising at least one heat exchange plate (10, 11, 12) intended to be in contact with the electrical storage device (2) and having a thickness (5) defined by two external surfaces (3, 4) the heat exchange plate (10, 11, 12) comprising at least one channel (6, 61, 62) formed in its thickness (5) and opening at at least one end (7) into the thickness (5) of the heat exchange plate (10, 11, 12), characterized in that, at the end (7) of the channel (6, 61, 62), the external surfaces (3, 4) of the heat exchange plate (10, 11, 12) are separated from one another by a distance (53) that is less than the thickness (5).
Patent EP-3666889-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYAKAWA TOMOHISA
IPC: C12N5/074
Filed: 2018-08-07
Abstract: An immortalized sweat gland myoepithelial cell which expresses α-SMA and pan-cytokeratin and has a sphere forming ability after subculture at least 5 times. A method for producing immortalized sweat gland myoepithelial cells, said method comprising: while culturing a cell structure, wherein sweat gland myoepithelial cells are exposed on a surface, in a state of being suspended in a medium, transferring an immortalizing gene into the cells; and then culturing the transgenic structure thus obtained in a state of being suspended in the medium to thereby obtain immortalized sweat gland myoepithelial cells.
Patent EP-3667971-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KWAK KYUHWAN
IPC: H04L1/18
Filed: 2018-08-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a method by which a terminal transmits an acknowledgement (ACK)/negative ACK (NACK) signal in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method is characterized by receiving data from a base station, generating an ACK signal or a NACK signal corresponding to the data, transmitting the ACK signal to the base station on the basis of a first hopping pattern when the ACK signal is generated according to the data, and transmitting the NACK signal to the base station on the basis of a second hopping pattern different from the first hopping pattern when the NACK signal is generated according to the data.
Patent EP-3669580-A1 (EP)
Title: Location and context management in a ran inactive mode
Inventor: GAGE WILLIAM ANTHONY
IPC: H04W36/14
Filed: 2018-08-17
Abstract: A method at a network node of a radio access network (RAN) for managing a context of a user equipment (UE) operating in an inactive mode, the method comprising: receiving, from a second network node, a context retrieval request comprising a UE identifier and a first message, the first message being protected with a first cryptographic key; validating the first message using a stored cryptographic key associated with a UE context indicated by the UE identifier; and sending a context retrieval response message to the second network node containing a relocation indication of whether the UE context is to be relocated to the second network node.
Patent EP-3649610-A1 (EP)
Title: Arranging stop locations for autonomous vehicles
Inventor: Pandit Salil
IPC: G06Q50/10
Filed: 2018-07-12
Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to arranging a stopping location for a driverless vehicle. As an example, a method of doing so may include receiving a request for a vehicle (101, 101 A) from a client computing device (120, 130), wherein the request identifies a first location. Pre-stored map information and the first location are used to identify a recommended point according to a set of heuristics. Each heuristic of the set of heuristics has a ranking such that the recommended point corresponds to a location that satisfies at least one of the heuristics having a first rank and such that no other location satisfies any other heuristic of the set of heuristics having a higher rank than the first rank. The recommended point is then provided the client computing device and used to dispatch a vehicle to the stop location.
Patent EP-3675959-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WOODACRE JEFFREY KYLE
IPC: B06B1/06
Filed: 2018-08-30
Abstract: Systems and devices are provided for generating focused ultrasound pulses based on a transducer assembly having a piezoelectric layer coupled to an acoustic lens. In some example embodiments, the piezoelectric layer is a composite piezoelectric material having an acoustic impedance configured to match the acoustic impedance of the acoustic lens. The acoustic lens may be formed from aluminum, or an alloy thereof, and may have a distal surface having a non-spherical profile for producing a focal region that is smaller than an equivalent spherical lens. The acoustic lens may have an f-number less than unity. In some embodiments, the acoustic lens is coated with a polymer acoustic impedance matching layer that is compatible with deposition via chemical vapor deposition, such as a p-xylylene based polymer. In some embodiments, the acoustic lens is formed from aluminum or an alloy thereof, and the polymer acoustic impedance matching layer is a Parylene layer.
Patent EP-3665139-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ROSENTHAL ERIC
IPC: C05G3/00
Filed: 2018-08-29
Abstract: A controlled release fertilizer has been prepared comprising a nutrient core coated with one or more moisture barrier coatings, at least one of said moisture barrier coatings comprising: at least one polyethylene wax; and a thermoset polyurethane from the reaction of a polyol and a polyisocyanate. The weight ratio of thermoset polyurethane to polyethylene wax is from about 50:50 to about 98:2. The polyethylene wax is heated above the melt point of the polyethylene wax and mixed and dispersed into the polyol component of the thermoset polyurethane in a ratio of 90-70% polyol to 10-30% polyethylene wax before the thermoset polyurethane-forming mixture is applied to the surface of the nutrient core and cured. A coating of a high temperature microcrystalline wax can be applied prior to final curing of the thermoset polyurethane to the coated nutrient core particles.
Patent EP-3685495-A1 (EP)
Title: Line replaceable brake
Inventor: LIU SHIJIE
IPC: F16D55/00
Filed: 2018-09-18
Abstract: Actuators can include a line replaceable brake unit including a window for inspecting brake elements. In particular, an actuator system includes a modular brake component having an integral brake housing configured to mount to a motor, wherein the integral brake housing is environmentally sealed; a drive coupling within the integral brake housing configured to mechanically couple with an output shaft of the motor; one or more braking disks arranged in the integral brake housing configured to brake movement of the drive coupling when engaged; an armature in the integral brake housing configured to engage or disengage the one or more braking disks with the drive coupling; and an inspection window through the integral brake housing aligned with at least a portion of the one or more braking disks. A method for implementing an actuator system is disclosed as well.