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Patent EP-4004345-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ENEAU PATRICE
IPC: F01D5/18
Filed: 2020-07-22
Abstract: The invention relates to a turbomachine moving blade (2) comprising at least one cooling circuit comprising at least one cavity (16; 16a, 16b) extending radially between the foot and the vertex, at least one air intake opening at a radial end of the cavity, a plurality of first discharge slots (18) arranged to open out along the trailing edge between the foot and the vertex, and a plurality of second discharge slots (20) which are separate from the first discharge slots and provided along the trailing edge (14) between the foot and the vertex, the second discharge slots (20) being axially offset upstream from the first discharge slots (18) and each of the first discharge slots being radially offset from each of the second discharge slots, without any overlap between the first and second discharge slots.
Patent EP-3990830-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ANGELLO LEONARD
IPC: F01D21/00
Filed: 2020-05-17
Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium with instructions stored thereon, the instructions executable by one or more processors for calculating base swirl in a gas turbine; and calculating relative swirl in the gas turbine. Also, a method for gas turbine maintenance, comprising identifying a combustor in need of repair or replacement within a gas turbine; and repairing or replacing the combustor; wherein said identifying comprises calculating base swirl (12) of the gas turbine and calculating relative swirl (26) of the gas turbine in order to associate a gas path from a thermocouple to the combustor in need of repair or replacement.
Patent EP-4028371-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VOLMER GUIDO
IPC: C04B28/00
Filed: 2020-08-20
Abstract: Dargestellt und beschrieben wird ein Betonelement umfassend eine Kernbetonschicht und eine Vorsatzbetonschicht, wobei die Vorsatzbetonschicht durch Verdichten und Aushärten einer Mischung enthaltend ein latenthydraulisches Bindemittel und/oder ein puzzolanisches Bindemittel, Wasser, ein körniges Material und ein alkalisches Härtungsmittel erhalten wird, wobei das körnige Material bei einer Sieblochweite von 2 mm einen Siebdurchgang von 35,5 Gew.-% bis 99,5 Gew.-% und bei einer Sieblochweite von 0,25 mm einen Siebdurchgang von 2,5 Gew.-% bis 33,5 Gew.-% aufweist, jeweils bezogen auf das Gesamtgewicht des körnigen Materials.
Patent EP-4195927-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHNEIDER DAVID J
IPC: C09D5/14
Filed: 2020-08-11
Abstract: Antimicrobial and odor control coating compositions used to form a coating and/or adhesive film include a halo active aromatic sulfonamide compound of Formula (I) as disclosed herein, having variables R 1,  R 2,  R 3,  R 4,  R 5 , X, M and  n  as disclosed herein. The compositions and processes utilizing the same can be used as a coating or layer to maintain disinfected surfaces with reduced microbial count over extended time periods ranging from multiple days up to several weeks. The compositions and processes utilizing the same can be used to form a coating or layer to maintain odor control on surfaces over extended time periods ranging from multiple days up to several weeks.
Patent EP-3941571-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZUR GIL
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2020-03-16
Abstract: A system and/or method are disclosed to inhibit sorption to a surface in a biological medium and/or biofouling by means of an alternating electric field. For example, one or more insulated electrodes may be positioned near the surface. For example, insulation may limit electric current flow between the biological medium and the electrode and/or between the surface and the electrode and/or between the electrodes. In some embodiments, the alternating charge in the vicinity of the surface may inhibit the buildup of biological films and/or sorption to the surface. For example, the system may be used to inhibit fouling of an implanted medical device (e.g. a catheter).
Patent EP-3946939-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YAN YUSHAN
IPC: B01D71/80
Filed: 2020-03-27
Abstract: Poly(aryl alkylene) polymers or poly(aryl-crown ether-alkylene) polymers with pendant cationic groups are provided which have an alkaline-stable cation, such as imidazolium, introduced into a rigid aromatic polymer backbone free of ether bonds. Hydroxide exchange membranes or hydroxide exchange ionomers formed from these polymers exhibit superior chemical stability, hydroxide conductivity, decreased water uptake, good solubility in selected solvents, and improved mechanical properties in an ambient dry state as compared to conventional hydroxide exchange membranes or ionomers. Hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells and hydroxide exchange membrane electrolyzers comprising the poly(aryl aikylene) polymers or poly(aryl-crown ether-alkylene) polymers with pendant cationic groups exhibit enhanced performance and durability at relatively high temperatures.
Patent EP-3948249-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BALDWA MEHUL
IPC: G01N33/48
Filed: 2020-03-24
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a biosensor 100 for detecting analytes present in the fluid. The biosensor 100 includes one or more plates (114-1 to 114-L) configured on a substrate 102 to form at least one channel (104-1 to 104-M) such that one or more containment chambers (106-1 to 106-N) are formed in the channels. The channels (104-1 to 104-M) are mechanically separated from each other by spacers (110), and the containment chambers (106-1 to 106-N) are fluidically separated from adjacent chamber by a discontinuity (108) such that the fluid flows between adjacent chambers only after an application of a predefined pressure on the plate. The multiple chambers (106-1 to 106-N) allows the fluid to undergo pre-processing using different set of reagents provided at different chambers, to mitigate effects of interferents and to efficiently distribute load of the reagents on the chambers (106-1 to 106-N). Further, some of containment chambers allows detection of analytes in the fluid using detection reagents.
Patent EP-4031230-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ACHARD DE LA VENTE STANISLAS MARIE
IPC: A61M39/28
Filed: 2020-10-01
Abstract: The invention refers to an implantable access device (1) for accessing the vascular system of a human or animal body, particularly subcutaneously implantable access port, comprising: a port body (2), a needle entrance (3) with at least one inlet opening (14) for receiving a needle and an outlet opening (33), an at least partially flexible catheter (6) for accessing the vascular system of the human or animal body connected to the outlet opening (33) of the needle entrance (3) j wherein the needle entrance (3) is connected to the port body (2) and movable relative to the port body (2) between a first, unactuated operating condition and a second, actuated operating condition, and further comprising clamping means (4) for clamping the at least partially flexible catheter (6) in the first, unactuated operating condition and unclamping the at least partially flexible catheter (6) in the second, actuated operating condition, so that in the first, unactuated operating condition the clamping means (4) prevent a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter (6) and in the second, actuated operating condition allow a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter (6).
Patent EP-3953548-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EVERETT TIMOTHY RIVA
IPC: E05B59/00
Filed: 2020-04-14
Abstract: A lock release mechanism is disclosed. The lock release mechanism comprises a chassis adapted to receive a first lock comprising a first bolt and a second lock comprising a second bolt, the first and second lock distanced from each other, a linkage mechanism, a connector, a drive mechanism and a lever. The linkage mechanism comprises at least one arm in operative connection with at least one of the first and second lock. The connector has a first position in which the linkage mechanism is engaged and a second position in which the linkage mechanism is disengaged. The drive mechanism is operable to move the connector between the first and second positions. When the connector is in the first position, rotation of the lever causes unitary movement of the first and second bolts, and when the connector is in the second position, rotation of the lever causes movement of the second but not the first bolt.
Patent EP-4037630-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KANNAN GANESH PRASAD DURGAM
IPC: A61F13/02
Filed: 2020-10-02
Abstract: Ce dispositif de fixation élimine les inconvénients d'un procédé existant de fixation de canules veineuses en fournissant diverses plaques, substrats et couches adhésives dans le dispositif de fixation qui fixe l'article fermement sur le substrat sous-jacent, arrêtant le déplacement dans tous les axes et ne nécessitant aucun type de fixation supplémentaire.
Patent EP-4048092-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN YIPU
IPC: A23L33/125
Filed: 2020-10-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to a nutritional composition for improving the temperament of young children. The nutritional composition for an infant or toddler comprises a2-β-casein, wherein the a2-β-casein represents more than 50%, preferably, more than 70%, more preferably, more than 90%, even more preferably, 95%, or most preferably 100% of total β-caseins. The composition has been clinically shown to improve the temperament in toddlers and young children.
Patent EP-3956262-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG TERRIS
IPC: B01J23/755
Filed: 2020-04-16
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé de production d'iodure d'hydrogène. Le procédé consiste à utiliser un courant de réactif en phase vapeur comprenant de l'hydrogène et de l'iode et à faire réagir le courant de réactif en présence d'un catalyseur pour produire un flux de produit comprenant de l'iodure d'hydrogène. Le catalyseur comprend au moins un élément choisi dans le groupe constitué par le nickel, le cobalt, le fer, l'oxyde de nickel, l'oxyde de cobalt et l'oxyde de fer. Le catalyseur est supporté sur un support.
Patent EP-4042738-A1 (EP)
Title: Energy consumption analysis of multi-operator communication network site
Inventor: SUNILA KARRI
IPC: H04L43/08
Filed: 2020-10-06
Abstract: A computer implemented method of energy consumption analysis of a multi-operator communication network site. The method is performed by receiving (301) total energy consumption values of a multi-operator communication network site, wherein the site is divided into two or more individually and independently managed equipment sections, and the total energy consumption covers energy consumption of the whole site, detecting (302) a change of a first magnitude in the total energy consumption at a first point of time, obtaining (303), from an external source, information about maintenance work taking place in a first section of the site at the first point of time, concluding (304) that the first magnitude represents a first estimate of energy consumption of the first section of the site, and outputting (305) the first estimate of energy consumption.
Patent EP-3965580-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZORNER PAUL S
IPC: A01N25/30
Filed: 2020-04-21
Abstract: Methods are provided for enhancing the health, growth and/or sturdiness of turf grasses by applying a combination of microbes and/or their growth by-products to the turf grass roots and/or to soil. Specifically, in one embodiment, the subject invention utilizes  Trichoderma harzianum  and a strain of  Bacillus amyloliquefaciens . The methods can further be used to improve maintenance and upkeep of natural turf grass fields used in, for example, athletics and recreation, as well as to increase the functionality and safety of these natural turf grass fields.
Patent EP-4041950-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAYLOR PAUL
IPC: E01C3/00
Filed: 2020-09-25
Abstract: There is disclosed a foundation system made up of panels for supporting a load bearing surface on underlying ground in use. Each foundation panel has a panel body having a peripheral edge, first and second opposing major surfaces spaced by a depth dimension of the panel body, and a plurality of internal walls upstanding in the depth dimension so as to define a plurality of cells within the panel. Each cell of the panel is open at one of the first and second major surface and closed at the other of the first and second major surfaces. Connection formations are provided at the peripheral edge of the panel body, where the connection formations comprise a neck portion and a head portion. The head portion is configured to engage with a corresponding connection formation of one or more adjacent panel in use to resist separation of the foundation panel from an adjacent panel in a direction within a plane of the first or second major surface. A support surface may be assembled using multiple foundation panels, each connected to an adjacent panel.
Patent EP-4038680-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HUA WENSHAN
IPC: H01M8/04291
Filed: 2020-09-30
Abstract: A battery water pump control method, a battery controller and a battery. The battery comprises a battery controller and a battery water pump. The method comprises steps that when the battery water pump is in an open-loop control state, the battery controller obtains an open-loop expected control value of the battery water pump according to a first expected water flow of the battery water pump. The battery controller obtains a first control coefficient corresponding to the battery water pump according to the first expected water flow and the mapping relation between the expected water flow and the control coefficient, the battery controller determines an open-loop actual control value of the battery water pump according to the open-loop expected control value of the battery water pump and the first control coefficient, the battery controller controls the water flow of the battery water pump by utilizing the open-loop actual control value. When the battery controller controls the water flow of the battery water pump in the open-loop control mode, control precision can be improved.
Patent EP-4042149-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUERHOFF ANTHONY
IPC: G01N27/327
Filed: 2020-10-01
Abstract: Compositions of matter, methods, devices, systems and apparatus for detecting analytes are disclosed including, for example, protein switches and their use in an  in vivo  sensor. The protein switch can be used to determine a level of an analyte that is diagnostic for health and/or well-being of a subject.
Patent EP-4057844-A1 (EP)
Title: Hot pressed tobacco substrate
Inventor: SPIELES SANDRA
IPC: A24D1/20
Filed: 2020-11-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to bring an aerosol releasing substrate for use in a heat-not-burn device into a stable shape, wherein the aerosol releasing substrate contains: 20-70% aerosol former as well as tobacco particles and/or an inhalable agent, which contains at least one of a stimulant and/or a flavor. The aerosol releasing substrate also contains a gelling agent for gelling the aerosol releasing substrate and a degradation preventing and/or thickening stabilizer. The method comprises the steps of: a) Producing said aerosol releasing substrate and b) pressing said aerosol releasing substrate with pressure and heat and by using a mold into a desired shape. The invention also relates to an aerosol releasing substrate for use in a heat-not-burn device, which is an air permeable compressed mass and comprises tobacco particles and/or an inhalable agent, a gelling agent, a degradation pre- venting and/or thickening stabilizer, as well as 20-70% aerosol former.
Patent EP-4058075-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SANTIAGO-ANADON JOSE
IPC: A61L31/16
Filed: 2020-11-09
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des compositions contenant une matrice en polymère, une fibre et/ ou des additifs qui sont appropriés pour des applications de support de charge pour des dispositifs médicaux. La matrice peut être formée à partir d'un groupe de polymères qui se résorbe à l'intérieur du corps après implantation. Ces compositions contiennent des fibres de renforcement qui sont incorporées dans une matrice en polymère résorbable afin d'améliorer les propriétés telles que mécaniques. Les fibres de renforcement peuvent être résorbables, non résorbables, naturelles ou métalliques. Des additifs peuvent être incorporés dans le matériau de matrice ou les fibres ou dans les deux pour fournir un effet secondaire. Ces additifs peuvent être des biocéramiques pour fournir un effet ostéoconducteur ; des particules antimicrobiennes telles que l'argent ; des agents colorants et des additifs radio-opaques pour rendre les implants visibles sous fluoroscopie. Les additifs peuvent également contribuer à améliorer les propriétés mécaniques. La composition composite avec une Matrice, des fibres et/ ou des additifs peut fournir une fonctionnalité améliorée de caractéristiques mécaniques, ostéoconductrices et de dégradation personnalisées qui peuvent conduire à des propriétés supérieures qui ne pouvaient être obtenues de manière classique pour des composites biorésorbables.
Patent EP-4066274-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for producing a composite structure comprising a thin layer of monocrystalline sic on a carrier substrate of polycrystalline sic
Inventor: RADU IONUT
IPC: H01L21/04
Filed: 2020-10-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a composite structure (1) comprising a thin layer (10) of monocrystalline silicon carbide placed on a carrier substrate (20) of silicon carbide. The method comprises: a) a step of provision of an initial substrate (11) of monocrystalline silicon carbide, b) a step of epitaxial growth of a donor layer (110) of monocrystalline silicon carbide on the initial substrate (11), so as to form a donor substrate (111), c) a step of ion implantation of light species into the donor layer (110), so as to form a buried brittle plane (12) delimiting the thin layer (10), d) a step of formation of a support substrate (20) of silicon carbide on the free surface of the donor layer (110), comprising a deposition at a temperature of between 400°C and 1100°C, e) a step of separation along the buried brittle plane (12), so as to form both the composite structure (1) and the remainder of the donor substrate (111'), f) a step of chemical-mechanical treatment(s) of the composite structure (1).
Patent EP-4045412-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FASANO GIORGIO
IPC: B64G1/10
Filed: 2020-10-19
Abstract: An on-orbit servicing spacecraft (1) comprising an engagement system (4) to engage a space vehicle or object (5) to be serviced or tugged, so as to form a space system (6); and an electronic reaction control system (7) to cause the spacecraft (1) to rotate about roll, yaw, and pitch axes to control attitude and displacement along given trajectories to cause the spacecraft (1) to carry out given manoeuvres. The electronic reaction control system (7 ) comprises a sensory system (8 ) to directly sense physical quantities or allow physical quantities to be indirectly computed based on sensed physical quantities comprising one or more of position, attitude, angular rates, available fuel, geometrical features, and onboard systems state; attitude control thrusters (9) mounted so as to allow their positions and orientations to be adjustable; and an attitude control computer (10) in communication with the sensory system (8) and the attitude control thrusters (9) and programmed to receive data from the sensory system (8) and to control, based on the received data, positions, orientations, and operating states of the attitude control thrusters (9) so as to control attitude and position of the spacecraft (l).The attitude control computer (10) is programmed to cause the spacecraft (1) to carry out a given mission comprising an engagement step, in which the engagement system (4) and the attitude control thrusters (9) are controlled by the attitude control computer (10) to engage a space vehicle or object (5) to be serviced or tugged, and one or more operating steps, in each of which the attitude control thrusters (9) are controlled by the attitude control computer (10) to meet one or more requirements established for the operating step. Each operating step may comprise at least one stabilisation sub-step (FS), during which the attitude of the space system (6) is stabilised in accordance with the requirements of the operating step and with a given optimisation criterion, followed by a steady operating sub-step (FR), which starts when the stabilisation sub-step of the attitude of the space system (6) ends. In each operating step the attitude control computer (10) is further programmed to optimise a configuration of the attitude control thrusters (9) in accordance with the requirements of the operating step by implementing an iterative process of optimisation of the configuration of the attitude control thrusters (9).
Patent EP-3976171-A1 (EP)
Title: Implantable stimulator with external device
Inventor: DASSOS PETER
IPC: A61N1/36
Filed: 2020-05-28
Abstract: A system for aiding a user includes a stimulator, a sensor, a memory, and a control system. The stimulator is configured to be positioned in the user adjacent to an airway of the user. The sensor is configured to generate data associated with the airway of the user. The memory stores machine-readable instructions. The control system includes one or more processors configured to execute the machine-readable instructions to determine, based at least on an analysis of the generated data, that the user is currently experiencing an apnea event. In response to the determination that the user is currently experiencing an apnea event, the control system causes the stimulator to provide electrical stimulation, at a first intensity level, to one or more muscles of the user that are adjacent to the airway to aid in stopping the apnea event.
Patent EP-3965205-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKAHASHI MIKIHIRO
IPC: H01M10/0567
Filed: 2020-06-03
Abstract: Provided is a nonaqueous electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous organic solvent, a solute, a specific silicon compound (A), a specific borate (B), and a specific imide salt (C), in which W<sub>B</sub>/W<sub>A</sub>, which is a ratio of a content W<sub>B</sub> of the borate (B) based on mass to a content W<sub>A</sub> of the silicon compound (A) based on mass, is 1.5 or more and 3 or less, and W<sub>C</sub>/W<sub>A</sub>, which is a ratio of a content W<sub>C</sub> of the imide salt (C) based on mass to a content W<sub>A</sub> of the silicon compound (A) based on mass, is 1 or more and 5 or less, and the nonaqueous electrolytic solution can exhibit an effect of reducing an absolute value of internal resistance at a low temperature and an effect of improving a battery capacity after a cycle test in a well-balanced manner.
Patent EP-4065949-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOUROUGAYA FRANÇOIS
IPC: G01N21/88
Filed: 2020-11-23
Abstract: The invention concerns a system for evaluating the surface of a tyre (10), comprising: - an entry zone (21) of the tyre into the system, a capture zone, and an exit zone (22), separate from the entry zone, - means for setting a tyre in motion (23) and holding it in position, - means for illuminating the tyre enabling illumination of a sidewall of the tyre and the crown of a tyre in the capture zone, - means for acquiring a visual image of the tyre in the capture zone, - means for processing the acquired image, at least one acquisition means being installed on an axis that is movable relative to the tyre installed in the capture zone.