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Patent BR-PI0800077-A (BR)
Title: placa de retenção para fixação de um componente
Inventor: ESTACIO EDGARDO Y
IPC: F01P3/12
Filed: 2008-02-01
Abstract: PLACA DE RETENçãO PARA FIXAçãO DE UM COMPONENTE. A presente invenção refere-se a uma placa de retenção (500) para fixação de um primeiro componente (104) a um segundo componente (400) possuindo uma vedação (416) disposta entre o primeiro componente (104) e o segundo componente (400), que inclui um elemento de suporte (502) possuindo uma abertura central (504). O elemento de suporte (502) possui uma face externa (510), e uma face interna (512), que são substancialmente planas. A abertura central (504) é cercada por uma periferia interna (508) do elemento de suporte (504), e uma periferia externa (506). Uma pluralidade de elementos guia (520) é disposta dentro de cada uma da pluralidade de aberturas (518) formada no elemento de suporte (502), cada um dentre a pluralidade de elementos guia (520) possuindo uma parede externa (522) cercando uma cavidade central (524). O elemento de suporte (502) possui pelo menos dois pontos de extremidade distal (514), cada ponto de extremidade distal (514) disposto entre duas aberturas consecutivas (518), e pelo menos duas partes não planas (516) formadas no elemento de suporte (502), cada parte não plana (516) disposta entre duas aberturas consecutivas (518).
Patent GB-2467831-A (GB)
Title: Stem-mounted brake arrangement
Inventor: ALUISIO CHRISTOPHER P D
IPC: B62K21/12
Filed: 2010-01-20
Abstract: A bicycle comprises a frame including a head tube, a fork rotationally coupled to the head tube, and a wheel rotationally coupled to the fork. The fork includes a crown, two legs extending downward from the crown, and a steerer tube extending upward from the crown and through the head tube. A handlebar and brake assembly is detachably secured to the fork. The assembly includes a stem 50, a handlebar secured to the stem 50, a clamp 58 secured to an upper end of the steerer tube, a strap 80 secured to the crown, a brake mount 93 supported by the stem 50, and a brake secured to the brake mount 93. In one embodiment, the stem 50 is hollow, and the bicycle further includes a brake cable to move the brake. In this embodiment, the brake cable and the brake are at least partially positioned within the hollow stem 50.
Patent GB-2477300-A (GB)
Title: Auger storage and transport stand
Inventor: BUXTON DAVID
IPC: E02D7/22
Filed: 2010-01-28
Abstract: Apparatus and method for storing an auger in an upright position comprising; a stand 100 for receiving the end of a pile foundation auger. The storage stand is configured for standing on a support surface. There may be stabilisers 126 that can be locked in an extended or retracted position. The stand can be a tubular receptacle 104. It can include lifting apertures 118 for transporting an auger in the storage container. There may be feet 124 for stabilising the cylindrical body 104 on the ground. There may be steps (120, fig 1) for a user to climb for access to an auger in the stand. The base 128 of the stand may have a central aperture 130 in which a stored auger is located and supported.
Patent GB-2477913-A (GB)
Title: A hair building solid agent with electrostatic effects
Inventor: ISAACS ELLIOT
IPC: B21C27/04
Filed: 2010-02-11
Abstract: A hair building solid agent for use on or with hair or skin or with hair building solids, for altering and/or maintaining the electrostatic charge of the hair and/or skin such that it has a substantially negative polarity. The application of the hair building solid agent to the hair provides the hair with a negatively charged coating which improves the adherence of hair building or thickening solids to hair via electrostatic interactions. Methods of utilizing the hair building solid agents are also claimed. The compositions and methods are useful for the purpose of thickening hair in order to conceal hair loss. The hair building solid agent may include amphoteric substances such as surfactants, conditioners, cocamidopropylbetaine, dodecylbetaine, cocoamphoglycinate, oleyl betaine, soyaamidopropylbetaine or amino acids.
Patent GB-2482654-A (GB)
Title: A vertical planting system
Inventor: ROCH ANTONY
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2010-06-07
Abstract: A vertical planting system is formed from at least two individual containers 4, 5 which have interlocking members 14, 15 which allow the containers to be releasably connected together. The interlocking members also enable a first container 4 to be held at a predetermined angle of rotation to a second container 5. The planting system may be a hanging planting system. The interlocking members may hold the first and second containers at an angle of between 150-60Â°, preferably 137.5Â° Â± 1Â°. The planting system may have irrigation means wherein a main irrigation conduit 11 passes through each container with there being a branch conduit that allows fluid to flow into individual containers. The planting system may also include a support framework for attaching the planting system to a wall. Also disclosed is a method of forming a vertical garden or green wall using a plurality of afore described containers.
Patent GB-2481841-A (GB)
Title: Trigonometrical angle plate
Inventor: BONNER HENRY WILLIAM
IPC: B23Q1/25
Filed: 2010-07-08
Abstract: A trigonometrical angel / fixture plate arrangement, typically for use with milling or CNC machines, comprises a surface/plate 1 having four dowel holes 4, 5, 6, mounting / support blocks 2 and support strap / strip / stay components 3. At one end of plate 1 dowel locations 4 connect the plate to the two mounting blocks 2, and the two support straps 3 are connected to plate 1 by dowel locations 5 and to mounting blocks 2 by dowel locations 5. All dowel holes are a precise distance apart, so as to create a desired angle between the blocks 2 and the fixture plate via hinged datum (4, Fig 2), creating an angle Î± (7) in accordance with the trigonometric relationship D = 2C Sin Â½ Î±, where D is strap length (see fig 2), and C is the distance between hinge /dowel location 4 and dowel location 5. The plate 1 and mounting blocks 2 are made from high strength aluminium and the straps 3 are made from strip steel.
Patent GB-2482477-A (GB)
Title: Adjustable Handlebars
Inventor: HONOUR ANDREW MICHAEL
IPC: B62K21/16
Filed: 2010-08-02
Abstract: A pair of handlebars (10) for a cycle, the pair of handlebars comprising left and right handlebars connected to a connection unit (12, 25) that may be fixed to the cycle, wherein each of the left and right handlebars comprises a grip component (18) and an arm component (16) linking the grip component (18) to the connection unit (25). The arm components (16) are pivotally connected to the connection unit (25), and the arm components (16) of the left and right handlebars may be interconnected (40) such that moving one arm component (16) relative to the connection unit (25) causes the other arm component (16) to move in a mirror image manner relative to the connection unit (25). Each arm component (16) comprises a linkage (30, 32) to maintain the orientation of the grip component (18). The linkage may be a parallelogram linkage or employ a belt (110, fig 8) or inclined pivots (86, 87). Hence the rider can move the handlebars (10) from a wide position to an aero position without changing his hold on the grip components (18).
Patent GB-2483065-A (GB)
Title: Window opening tool
Inventor: DANCE MICHAEL JOHN
IPC: E05F9/00
Filed: 2010-08-24
Abstract: A tool for operating out of reach window handles, the tool comprising an elongate handle stem 1, e.g. pole, with a handle engaging collar 2 attached at a fixed angle to the handle stem for locating over the window handle; the engaging collar being an elongate tube at least 50 percent longer than it is wide. The handle engaging tube 2 may have an inclined end face for operating the button of a window handle.
Patent GB-2485386-A (GB)
Title: Thermal water storage tank divided into upper and lower spaces
Inventor: AL-KARAGHOULI KHALID ABDULATIF
IPC: F24D3/00
Filed: 2010-11-12
Abstract: A thermal water storage tank 1 divided into two separate spaces 2, 3 comprises a first upper space 2 above and separated from a second lower space 3 by a partition 6. The upper space contains and supplies domestic hot water (dhw) and the lower space contains and supplies central heating water (i.e. to underfloor heating or radiators). The dhw may be heated by mains water communicating through a first coiled heat exchanger disposed in the lower space. The central heating water may be heated by a heat pump and water communicating through a second coiled heat exchanger disposed in the lower space that has been heated by solar radiation. The first and second heat exchangers 18 may be looped or welded together. Electric heaters 4 may also be provided in both spaces to heat the dhw and central heating water.
Patent GB-2475797-A (GB)
Title: Identifying an entity representation in a universal database that corresponds to a foreign entity in a batch file
Inventor: BAYLISS DAVID
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2009-07-02
Abstract: A method of identifying a universal entity representation in a universal database that corresponds to a foreign entity representation in an electronic batch file comprises associating multiple records with multiple entity representation identifiers in a universal database, the universal database and batch file are partitioned and distributed over a plurality of nodes. Comparison of the partitions is made. The batch file is repartitioned to a partition of the universal database among multiple nodes so that the records with identical entity representation identifiers and records with identical foreign entity representations are located on the same node. A list of the foreign entity representations is created. Each foreign entity representation is associated with an entity representation identifier from the database. Uses include but are not limited to an electronic universal database such as medical record database, financial information database, educational information database and restricted data database.
Patent GB-2486681-A (GB)
Title: Autoinjector which inhibits disengagement of body portions
Inventor: WOZENCROFT ROBERT MICHAEL
IPC: A61M5/20
Filed: 2010-12-22
Abstract: An autoinjector has a body portion 10, 12 containing a syringe 13 or cartridge with a needle at its forward end, the autoinjector having a drive arrangement for effecting operation of said autoinjector and including a drive element that moves from a first position to a second position during said operation, the body including a first 10 and a second body portion 12 connected together by a snap fit arrangement including a resiliently moveable latch finger 138 on one of the body portions that cooperates with a latch surface 142 on the other to hold the two portions connected, wherein in the second position the drive element limits or prevents resilient movement of the moveable latch finger 138, thereby preventing disconnection of the first and second body portions after operation. The limiting element may be fins 144 on the side of the plunger, which forms part of the drive mechanism. The latch surface may be an aperture in the rear housing.
Patent GB-2478436-A (GB)
Title: Modular power supply for computer servers
Inventor: NGUYEN HAI N
IPC: G06F1/18
Filed: 2008-10-24
Abstract: A system (10), in certain embodiments, may include a server power supply (20) having a modular chassis (50) having dimensions standardized across a plurality of different servers. The dimensions may be configured to fit the modular chassis (50) uniformly within receptacles of the plurality of different servers. A method of manufacture, in certain embodiments, may include providing a server power supply (20) having a modular chassis (50) with dimensions standardized across a plurality of different servers. Again, the dimensions may be configured to fit the modular chassis (50) uniformly within receptacles of the plurality of different servers.
Patent GB-2489731-A (GB)
Title: Method of making punches
Inventor: BOWERS JOHN GERALD
IPC: B23H9/00
Filed: 2011-04-07
Abstract: The present invention is an improved method of making a punch 26. The punch 26 can be used in the production of fasteners having a shaped recess in the fastener head and which as suitable for use in the aerospace industry, for example. The punch 26 has a shaped protrusion 22 for forming the shaped recess. The shaped protrusion 22 is formed by an electrical discharge machining (or 'spark erosion') process. The electrical discharge machining process may involve immersing an electrode 2 having a shaped recess 4 and a punch blank in a liquid dielectric. An electrical voltage is then passed between the electrode 2 and the punch blank to remove material from the punch blank to form the shaped protrusion 22.
Patent GB-2489932-A (GB)
Title: File generation on request
Inventor: CAIN JAMES WESTLAND
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2011-04-07
Abstract: Following a request to open a file in a file system and determining the desired properties of the file using the syntax of the request, a file record is created in the database based on the determined properties and a file handle for the file record is returned. Data constituting the requested file from data in the data store is generated based on the determined properties of the file, and in response to a request to read a portion of data from the file, a corresponding portion of the generated data is returned. The system may be used for media data using metadata about the creation date, file length, permissions and other attributes, so that for example images of a particular size or file format using a corresponding file extension can be requested and created. Only a portion of the data may need to be generated from an existing file in the file storage system.
Patent GB-2478450-A (GB)
Title: Bridged ring metal complexes
Inventor: AKINO NOBUHIKO
IPC: C07F15/00
Filed: 2007-02-21
Abstract: Metal complexes have formula (5) wherein X1is carbon; X2is carbon or nitrogen; M is ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium or platinum; Z1is an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon ring or heteroaromatic ring (or ring fused derivative thereof); Z2is an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon ring (or ring fused derivative thereof); A represents a group of one of the following formulae: C(R501)(R502)N(R503), C(R501)(R502)P(R504),C(R501)(R502)Si(R505)(R506),C(R501)(R502)P(=O)(R507), C(R501)(R502)SO2, Si(R505)(R506)N(R503), Si(R505)(R506)P(R504), Si(R505)(R506)Si(R505)(R506), Si(R505)(R506)p(=O)(R507) and Si(R505)(R506)SO2The other variables are as defined in claim 1. The metal complex may have a defined proportion (%) of the sum of squares of orbital coefficients of the outmost d orbital of M; it may have a defined dihedral angle; it may have defined %/eV value. The complex may be useful in polymers, compositions, films, light emitting devices and solar batteries.
Patent GB-2497948-A (GB)
Title: Collision cell for tandem mass spectrometry
Inventor: MAKAROV ALEXANDER ALEKSEEVICH
IPC: H01J49/00
Filed: 2011-12-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus for tandem mass spectrometry is disclosed. Precursor ions are fragmented and the fragments are accumulated in parallel, by converting an incoming stream of ions from an ion source 10 into a time separated sequence of multiple precursor ions which are then assigned to their own particular channel of a multi compartment collision cell 40. In this manner, precursor ion species, being allocated to their own dedicated fragmentation cell chambers 41, 42, 43 within the fragmentation cell 40, can then be captured and fragmented by that dedicated fragmentation chamber at optimum energy and/or fragmentation conditions.
Patent GB-2498223-A (GB)
Title: Method and apparatus for determining the hand of traffic
Inventor: BLAKE IAN
IPC: G01S13/931
Filed: 2012-01-09
Abstract: A method of identifying the hand of traffic applicable to a subject vehicle 3. The subject vehicle 3 travels in a first direction X and has a first side and a second side. The method comprises tracking at least a first object vehicle V2 on the first side of the subject vehicle 3, and/or detecting the presence or absence of at least a first stationary target (T, Figure 7) on the first side of the subject vehicle 3. A direction of travel of each first object vehicle V1, V2 is determined in relation to the subject vehicle 3) The hand of traffic is identified based on the direction of travel of each first object vehicle V1, V2, and/or the presence or absence of each first stationary target (T). Also disclosed is a method of implementing Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) using the hand of traffic information and providing an acceleration surge on operation of an indicator I, the surge may be inhibited by the adaptive cruise control.
Patent GB-2484038-A (GB)
Title: Risk assesment for tools
Inventor: RECKMANN HANNO
IPC: E21B47/00
Filed: 2010-07-22
Abstract: A method for creating a risk estimate for a tool includes creating a plurality of source patterns from tool data and maintenance data related to a plurality of tools. The method also includes creating a risk model from the plurality of source patterns, the risk model including a plurality of example stressors each having an associated risk value. The method also includes creating at least one stress pattern from tool data related to the tool and comparing the at least one stress pattern to the risk model to create a risk estimate for the tool.
Patent GB-2493410-A (GB)
Title: Auxiliary drive using rider's thighs to operate treadles
Inventor: CHEN SHIA-LIN
IPC: B62M1/26
Filed: 2012-02-16
Abstract: An auxiliary device includes a pair of thrusting members 8 and a linkage 83 pivotally coupled between the thrusting members 8 and the bicycle 1. The thrusting members 8 are positioned at two sides of the bicycle in a one-up-one-down manner, so that the thrusting members 8 normally abut against a cyclist's back thigh muscles. The thrusting members 8 are connected to the cycle   s transmission such that the thrusting members 8 thrust the cyclist's back thigh muscles when the cyclist turns the pedals 2. The connection to the cycle   s transmission may be in the form of connecting rods 85 between the thrusting pads 8 and the pedals 2. Alternatively, a rotary shaft (85   , figure 7) may drive the bottom bracket axle, or another roatary shaft (85      , figure 11) may drive the rear axle. Thereby, the auxiliary device is useful to reduce burden born by the cyclist's front thigh muscles and shank muscles, and can use the cyclist's back thigh muscles to enhance the cyclist's riding speed and endurance.
Patent GB-2487148-A (GB)
Title: Thermal storage device controller
Inventor: MCDONALD ALAN WILLIAM
IPC: G05D23/19
Filed: 2012-03-22
Abstract: A controller 120 provides selective activation of thermal storage devices, such as electrical storage heaters 130 or water cylinders 140, within a network to balance requirements of a user to manage their heating and the network operator 110 to balance the load available with the load on the network 100, some of which may be generated by renewable sources. The controller includes an interface for receiving a signal from a network operator regarding the availability of power within the supply network and a processor that determines whether to activate a heating element of a thermal storage device upon receipt of the signal. The controller is configured is to monitor the current capacity of the thermal storage device to provide energy and the expected requirement of the device to provide heat over a future time period.
Patent GB-2502046-A (GB)
Title: Lamppost with vehicle charging and feeding in point
Inventor: HODGSON RICHARD
IPC: B60L11/18
Filed: 2012-04-03
Abstract: A lamppost 1 has a mains power connection 8 and a power inlet 3 to which a vehicle may be connected by a flexible lead. The vehicle may be equipped with power generating or power storage means which can transfer power to the lamppost 1. A charge controller 5, battery 6, inverter 7, and control/distribution panel 9 may also be provided. Payment may be made by smartcard reader 10. Outlying posts 16 may also be provided.
Patent GB-2503216-A (GB)
Title: Providing continuity of media consumption across multiple user devices
Inventor: POUPKO AVRAHAM
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2012-06-18
Abstract: Providing a user with continuity of media consumption across multiple user devices, comprising: tagging each one of a plurality of content items with at least one metadata tag, the plurality of content items being provided in multiple file formats and being adapted for consumption on a plurality of user devices, and the metadata tag including a descriptor of at least one topical attribute describing the content item; acquiring a history of user consumption of the plurality of content items on a plurality of user devices associated with a single user, and storing: a user record including the acquired user history, a plurality of metadata tags associated with user consumed content, and a list of devices including the plurality of user devices associated with a single user; building a playlist wherein each listed content item has at least one tag which is also one of a plurality of tags already stored in the user record, the playlist including a content item which has been started but not completely consumed, and content items which have not been consumed, and not including content items marked in the acquired history as being completely consumed unless the content items have changed with respect to the version consumed; selecting at least one content item from the playlist, and pushing the selected content item to at least one of the plurality of user devices associated with a single user, wherein if the selected at least one content item is not suitable for consumption on the at least one of the plurality of user devices, then a next item in the playlist is pushed to the least one of the plurality of user devices.
Patent GB-2496233-A (GB)
Title: Minimising false peaks in a mass spectrum with an extended dynamic range
Inventor: TELASANG SHANKAR
IPC: H01J49/02
Filed: 2012-07-11
Abstract: The present invention provides methods of controlling an ion detector to minimise or correct false peaks in a mass spectrometer when utilising extended dynamic range techniques. In an exemplary example, the method comprises: determining an electronic baseline signal of the ion detector 202; receiving one or more ion input signals at the ion detector 208; comparing the ion input signals to the electronic baseline signal 210; and multiplying the ion input signals by a selected compensation factor when the ion input signal exceeds the electronic baseline signal 212. The baseline threshold may be determined by measuring a plurality of electronic baseline signals characteristic of the mass spectrometer, and setting the threshold to equal the average baseline plus the difference between the maximum and minimum baseline signals measured.
Patent GB-2493268-A (GB)
Title: Synchronous power generation for aircraft
Inventor: RAJASHEKARA KAUSHIK
IPC: H02P9/14
Filed: 2012-07-20
Abstract: A power generation system 20 includes a synchronous electric generator 26 coupled to an engine 24, which may be an aircraft engine. The output of the generator 26 supplies a load 22 through a converter 40. Phase leg current sensors 78, 80 measure current in the generator 26 output phases 32A, 32B, 32C. A desired DC voltage Vref is compared against actual output voltage 34. Operating frequency of the generator 26 is determined. A flux component current Ids and a torque component current Iqs are determined, based on the voltage comparison, the operating frequency, and a flux value. The stator winding current is controlled based on the torque component current and the excitation current of the field winding is controlled based on the flux component current to achieve the desired DC voltage.