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20120260622 | REHEAT BURNER INJECTION SYSTEM - A burner, such as for a secondary combustion chamber of a gas turbine with sequential combustion having first and second combustion chambers, includes an injection device for introducing at least one gaseous fuel into the burner. The injection device has at least one body which is arranged in the burner with at least one nozzle for introducing the gaseous fuel into the burner. The body is configured as a streamlined body which has a streamlined cross-sectional profile and which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. The at least one nozzle has its outlet orifice at or in a trailing edge of the streamlined body. The body has two lateral surfaces substantially parallel to the main flow direction. At least one vortex generator is located on at least one lateral surface upstream of the at least one nozzle. | 10-18-2012 |
20120272659 | REHEAT BURNER INJECTION SYSTEM - The disclosure relates to a burner for a combustion chamber of a gas turbine, with an injection device for the introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner, wherein the injection device has at least one body which is arranged in the burner with at least one nozzle for introducing the at least one fuel into the burner, the at least one body being configured as a streamlined body which has a streamlined cross-sectional profile and which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. The at least one nozzle has its outlet orifice at or in a trailing edge of the streamlined body, and with reference to a central plane of the streamlined body, the trailing edge is provided with at least two lobes extending in opposite transverse directions. | 11-01-2012 |
20120285172 | PREMIXED BURNER FOR A GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR - The disclosure relates to a burner for a single combustion chamber or first combustion chamber of a gas turbine, with an injection device for the introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner, wherein the injection device has at least one body which is arranged in the burner with at least one nozzle for introducing the at least one fuel into the burner, wherein the at least one body is located in a first section of the burner with a first cross-sectional area at a leading edge of the at least one body with reference to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner, wherein downstream of said body a mixing zone is located with a second cross-sectional area, and at and/or downstream of said body the cross-sectional area is reduced, such that the first cross-sectional area is larger than the second cross-sectional area. | 11-15-2012 |
20120297777 | REHEAT BURNER INJECTION SYSTEM WITH FUEL LANCES - The disclosure relates to a burner such as for a secondary combustion chamber of a gas turbine with sequential combustion having a first and a second combustion chamber, with an injection device for introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner. The injection device has at least one body which is arranged in the burner with at least one nozzle for introducing the at least one gaseous fuel into the burner, the at least one body being configured as a streamlined body which has a streamlined cross-sectional profile and which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. At least one nozzle has its outlet orifice downstream of a trailing edge of the streamlined body. | 11-29-2012 |
20120324863 | COOLING SCHEME FOR AN INCREASED GAS TURBINE EFFICIENCY - A burner for a combustion chamber of a turbine, with an injection device for the introduction of at least one gaseous and/or liquid fuel into the burner is proposed. The injection device has at least one body arranged in the burner with at least two nozzles for introducing the at least one fuel into the burner, the body being configured with a streamlined cross-sectional profile which extends with a longitudinal direction perpendicularly or at an inclination to a main flow direction prevailing in the burner. The carrier air plenum is provided with holes such that carrier air exiting through the holes impinges an inner side of a leading edge portion of the body. | 12-27-2012 |
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20130251650 | MIXTURES COMPRISING BENZOTRIAZOLES AND MEROCYANINES - The present invention relates to the use of a stabilizing composition comprising
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20130281353 | Use of Metal Hydrazide Complex Compounds as Oxidation Catalysts - The present invention relates to the use of selected metal complex compounds and ligands as oxidation catalysts as well as to a process for removing stains and soil on textiles and hard surfaces. The metal complex compounds have hydrazide ligands, preferably with electron withdrawing groups in the phenyl ring adjacent to the acyl group. Further aspects of the invention are formulations comprising such metal complex compounds, novel metal complex compounds and novel ligands. | 10-24-2013 |
20140150380 | MEROCYANINE DERIVATIVES - Disclosed are compounds of formula (1) and (2) and/or E/E-, E/Z- or Z/Z geometrical isomer forms thereof; wherein R1-R5, R1-R11 and A are defined as in description. The compounds are used as UV absorbers for protecting household products from photolytic and oxidative degradation, as plastic additives, preferably for food and pharmaceutical packaging applications, for preventing photo-degradation of food by incorporation of the compounds of formula (1′) and/or (2′) into transparent food containers, for protection of UV-A sensitive drugs from photo-degradation by incorporation of UV absorber in transparent blister foils or transparent pharmacy containers, as additives for photographic and printing applications, as additives for electronic applications and protecting the ingredients in agriculture applications. | 06-05-2014 |
20140294743 | COSMETIC AND/OR DERMATOLOGICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING A MEROCYANINE DERIVATIVE COMPRISING SPECIFIC POLAR GROUPS CONSISTING OF HYDROXYL- AND ETHER-FUNCTIONALITIES - The present invention relates to a cosmetic and/or dermatological composition comprising in a physiologically acceptable medium at least one merocyanine derivative of formula (1) or (2) and/or its E,E-, E,Z- or Z,Z-geometrical isomer forms: comprising specific polar groups consisting of hydroxyl- and ether-functionalities. Another object of the present invention relates to a cosmetic process for controlling and/or improving the darkening of the skin under exposure to UV radiation and the homogeneity of the colour of the complexion which comprises the application onto the skin of a cosmetic composition as above defined. Another object of the present invention relates to a cosmetic process for protecting the keratinic materials and particularly the skin against photo-ageing which comprises the application onto the keratinic material of a cosmetic composition as above defined. | 10-02-2014 |
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20120203413 | DATA BUS FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE - A motor vehicle control system for a motor vehicle with a hybrid drive, with first control units, namely, at least one engine control unit associated with an internal combustion engine of the hybrid drive and a first diagnostic control unit, which send and receive diagnostic data and/or program data by way of a first data bus, and second control units, namely, at least one hybrid control unit associated with an electric machine of the hybrid drive and a second diagnostic control unit, which send and receive diagnostic data and/or program data by way of a second data bus. The hybrid control unit is connected to the first and second data buses and sends and receives diagnostic and/or program data via the buses, and the hybrid control unit converts protocols and/or contents of the diagnostic and/or program data bi-directionally between the first data bus and the second data bus. | 08-09-2012 |
20120245780 | MOTOR VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM - A motor vehicle control system for a vehicle with a hybrid drive in which first control units, namely, a control unit for each of an internal combustion engine, a transmission, and a hybrid management control unit, are connected to a first data bus. Second control units, namely, at least the hybrid management control unit and further control units of an electric motor portion of the drive-train are connected to the second data bus. Only a single one of the control units connected to the second data bus, holds application data centrally for the hybrid management control unit and, for all the other control units of the electric motor portion of the drive-train, in order for supplying the same with application-dependent data, in contrast the other control units of the electric motor portion, in themselves and without receiving data from the control unit, exclusively contain application-independent program data. | 09-27-2012 |
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20140097098 | Method of Charging a Sorption Store with a Gas - Described is a method of charging a sorption store with a gas. The sorption store comprises a closed container which is at least partly filled with an adsorption medium and has an inlet and an outlet which can each be closed by a shut-off element. The method comprises the steps: (a) closing of the outlet shut-off element and opening of the inlet shut-off element, (b) introduction of gas to be stored under a predetermined pressure through the inlet, (c) rapid opening of the outlet shut-off element with the inlet shut-off element open so that a gas flow having a predetermined flow rate is established in the container, (d) reduction of the flow rate as a function of the adsorption rate of the gas adsorbed in the store, and (e) complete closing of the outlet shut-off element. | 04-10-2014 |
20140150485 | Storage Unit for a Drive System in a Vehicle - Described is a storage unit for a drive system in a vehicle. The storage unit has at least one sorption store, at least one battery, and at least one cooling circuit. The sorption store is coupled via the cooling circuit to the battery. Further described is a method of operating the storage unit and also a drive system and a vehicle equipped with such a storage unit. | 06-05-2014 |
20140346248 | REMOVAL DEVICE FOR A CROP PROTECTION AGENT - The present invention relates to a discharge apparatus for a plant protection product with a container ( | 11-27-2014 |
20140353338 | Removal device for a crop protection agent - The present invention relates to a discharge apparatus for a plant protection product with a container ( | 12-04-2014 |
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20110183957 | CERTAIN KYNURENINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Certain chemical entities are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity. | 07-28-2011 |
20110230428 | CERTAIN KYNURENINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Certain chemical entities are provided herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity. | 09-22-2011 |
20120329812 | CERTAIN KYNURENINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Certain chemical entities are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity. | 12-27-2012 |
20130029988 | CERTAIN KYNURENINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Certain chemical entities are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity. | 01-31-2013 |
20130331370 | CERTAIN KYNURENINE-3-MONOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - Certain chemical entities are provided herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one chemical entity and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. Methods of treating patients suffering from certain diseases and disorders responsive to the inhibition of KMO activity are described, which comprise administering to such patients an amount of at least one chemical entity effective to reduce signs or symptoms of the disease or disorder are disclosed. These diseases include neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. Also described are methods of treatment include administering at least one chemical entity as a single active agent or administering at least one chemical entity in combination with one or more other therapeutic agents. Also provided are methods for screening compounds capable of inhibiting KMO activity. | 12-12-2013 |
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20110136567 | Air Cleaner for Removing Air Pollutants from an Air Stream - The present invention relates to an air cleaner for removing air pollutants from an air stream, for instance such as the cleaning exhaust/intake gas of an amusement machine, said air cleaner comprising a filter device including at least one filter layer ( | 06-09-2011 |
20110286167 | COOLING AIR CLEANER OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention relates to an air cleaner for the removal of pollutants from an air flow by a filter module, the filter module of which comprises at least one permeable filter layer for the accumulation of pollutants on the filter layer. According to the invention, a bypass channel will be provided and established such that part of the unfiltered air flow may bypass any filter layer. Surprisingly, such a bypass channel does hardly compromise the cleaning effect of the filter module, at least as long as the filter layer has not yet been clogged with pollutants since in this case the biggest part of the air flow will take the major path through the filter layer due to lack of resistance. Only if the filter layer is clogged and if resistance for the air flow increases, air will obviously flow through the mentioned bypass channel. | 11-24-2011 |
20130333340 | COOLING AIR CLEANER OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The present invention relates to an air cleaner for the removal of pollutants from an air flow by a filter module, the filter module of which includes at least one permeable filter layer for the accumulation of pollutants on the filter layer. A bypass channel will be provided and established such that part of the unfiltered air flow may bypass any filter layer. Such a bypass channel does not compromise the cleaning effect of the filter module, at least as long as the filter layer has not yet been clogged with pollutants since in this case the biggest part of the air flow will take the major path through the filter layer due to lack of resistance. Only if the filter layer is clogged and if resistance for the air flow increases, air will obviously flow through the mentioned bypass channel. | 12-19-2013 |
20140302913 | AIR CLEANER FOR REMOVING AIR POLLUTANTS FROM AN AIR STREAM - The present invention relates to an air cleaner for removing air pollutants from an air stream, for instance such as the cleaning exhaust/intake gas of an amusement machine, said air cleaner comprising a filter device including at least one filter layer ( | 10-09-2014 |
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20090298874 | BACTERIAL ATP SYNTHASE BINDING DOMAIN - This invention provides an isolated mutant atpE protein and departing from said mutant atpE protein the identification of an ATPase binding domain. This invention also provides related nucleic acids, vectors, host cells, pharmaceutical compositions and articles of manufacture. This invention further provides methods for determining whether a test compound interacts with an atpE protein, i.e. with the ATPase binding domain of the present invention, as well as pharmaceuticals compositions comprising said test compound, in particular as antimicrobials, more particular as antimycobacterial agent, even more particular for treating tuberculosis in a subject. | 12-03-2009 |
20120219964 | BACTERIAL ATP SYNTHASE BINDING DOMAIN - This invention provides an isolated mutant atpE protein and departing from said mutant atpE protein the identification of an ATPase binding domain. This invention also provides related nucleic acids, vectors, host cells, pharmaceutical compositions and articles of manufacture. This invention further provides methods for determining whether a test compound interacts with an atpE protein, i.e. with the ATPase binding domain of the present invention, as well as pharmaceuticals compositions comprising said test compound, in particular as antimicrobials, more particular as antimycobacterial agent, even more particular for treating tuberculosis in a subject. | 08-30-2012 |
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20100269907 | THIN-FILM SOLAR CELL HAVING A MOLYBDENUM-CONTAINING BACK ELECTRODE LAYER - A thin-film solar cell has a rear electrode layer formed of at least 50 atom % of Mo, which in addition to the common contaminants includes 0.1 to 45 atom % of at least one element from the group of Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, and W, 0 to 7.5 atom % of Na, and 0 to 7.5 atom % of at least one element forming a compound with Na that has a melting point >500 C. The rear electrode layer has good long-term resistance and bonding with the CIGS absorber layer. In addition, the constancy of the alkali metal integration in the absorber layer is improved. | 10-28-2010 |
20110199341 | TOUCH SENSOR CONFIGURATION - A touch sensor configuration contains an optically transparent substrate, at least one optically transparent touch sensor element formed on the substrate and has at least one electrically conductive, transparent layer, and at least one contacting structure for the electrical contacting of the electrically conductive, transparent layer. The contacting structure has in direct contact with the electrically conductive, transparent layer at least one layer of Mo | 08-18-2011 |
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20120074775 | ON-BOARD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ELECTRICAL LOAD - Disclosed is a method allowing the advantageous operation of an on-board electrical system ( | 03-29-2012 |
20130062940 | ON-BOARD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN ON-BOARD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - To operate a safety load in a vehicle electric system and compensate for power surges, a vehicle electric system has a vehicle battery, an electric load, an energy storage device in form of double-layer capacitor, and a switching assembly. In a first switching state, the system can compensate for a power surge by connecting the double-layer capacitor in series with the vehicle battery with opposite polarity. The vehicle electric system also has an additional load, for example for providing functionality that is relevant for the safety of the vehicle occupants. The additional load can be supplied with a voltage present at the vehicle battery and/or with a voltage present at the electric load. A DC-to-DC converter taps an electric voltage present at the energy store and converts the tapped voltage into a supply voltage, with which the additional load can be redundantly supplied. | 03-14-2013 |
20140070608 | MOTOR VEHICLE WITH A MULTI-VOLTAGE ONBOARD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - A motor vehicle with an electrical system includes a low-voltage network with a first electrical energy storage device operating at a first voltage and a high-voltage network with second electrical energy storage device operating at a second voltage higher than the first voltage. The second energy storage device is divided in a first partial energy storage device that has the same voltage as the first energy storage device and is connected in parallel with the first energy storage device, and a second partial energy storage device that is connected in series with the first partial energy storage device. | 03-13-2014 |
20140200783 | METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRAILING THROTTLE MODE - In a motor vehicle with an adjustable coupling (intermediate device) between the (crank)shaft and floor contact elements (wheels), wherein the coupling is set in over trailing throttle mode in such a way that the rotational speed of the shaft is reduced, in particular is adjusted to a predefined value, in order to reduce the internal losses of the drive, in particular an internal combustion engine. | 07-17-2014 |
20140300181 | ENERGY STORAGE ARRANGEMENT - Energy storage arrangement with a rechargeable energy storage device, wherein the energy storage device includes a plurality of lithium-based storage elements. The energy storage device is composed of three lithium-based storage elements and one lithium titanate-based storage element, or four lithium-titanate-based storage elements and one lithium-based storage element, or three lithium-based storage elements and two nickel metal hydride-based storage elements. | 10-09-2014 |
20140327298 | ENERGY STORAGE ARRANGEMENT - An energy storage arrangement includes at least two rechargeable energy storage devices connected in parallel. A first energy storage device has a plurality of lead-based storage elements, and a second energy storage device has a plurality of lithium-based storage elements. Between charge state limits of 0 to 100% a charge state interval is achieved in which the nominal voltage of the second energy storage device is in a range between the maximum charging voltage and the nominal voltage of the first energy storage device. | 11-06-2014 |
20140346862 | MOTOR VEHICLE - A motor vehicle includes an electric machine that can be connected or is connected to a rechargeable energy storage device for supplying electric energy by way of an intermediate power inverter. The energy storage device can be connected via a motor-vehicle-side charge connection element to an external energy supply device which makes available electric energy. The charge connection element has at least one device for generating a three-phase current from a single-phase or two-phase alternating current, wherein the device includes a circuit arrangement with at least one capacitor that is connected in parallel with at least one three-phase current winding. | 11-27-2014 |
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20120068861 | METHOD AND ONBOARD-UNIT FOR RADIO COMMUNICATION IN A ROAD TOLL SYSTEM - A method and onboard unit for radio communication between a radio beacon and an onboard unit with a transceiver as part of a road toll system, wherein the radio beacon has a limited radio coverage area and the onboard unit has two operating modes, i.e. a first energy-consuming working mode and a second energy-saving resting mode, and can be changed from the resting mode to the working mode by a signal received from the radio beacon. The method comprises: receiving a signal in the onboard unit and as a result, changing the onboard unit to the working mode, if this was previously in the resting mode, within a prompt time; transmitting a response signal, which contains at least one information message concerning the operating mode of the onboard unit before receipt of the signal, from the onboard unit to the radio beacon; and on the basis of the received operating mode information selecting by means of the radio beacon whether the remaining part of the radio communication is to be conducted with the onboard unit for a longer or shorter duration. | 03-22-2012 |
20130069829 | METHOD AND DEVICES FOR DETERMINING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN A RADIO BEACON AND AN ONBOARD UNIT - The invention relates to a method for determining the distance between a radio beacon and a vehicle device passing in front of said radio beacon, in a road toll system. A signal of a frequency having a known temporal profile is emitted. Said method consists of the following steps: the signal is captured in the other component when passing and the temporal profile of the frequency is recorded in relation to the known temporal profile; a modification in the recorded frequency profile exceeding a first threshold value is detected; two distant wave zones in the frequency profile, lying temporally in front of and behind the detected modification, which displays a frequency modification below a second threshold value, are searched for; the recorded frequency profile is scaled in such a manner that the distance wave zones take the predetermined values; and said distance “a” from the scaled frequency path is determined. The invention also relates to radio beacons, installations and vehicle devices for implementing the method. | 03-21-2013 |
20130084890 | Method and Devices for Determining the Distance Between a Radio Beacon and an Onboard Unit - System and method for determining the distance between a radio beacon and a vehicle device passing in the radio beacon, in a road toll system. A signal having a known temporal profile is emitted by one of the radio beacon and vehicle device. The signal is captured in the other component during the passing of the device and the temporal profile of the frequency is recorded in relation to the known temporal profile; a modification in the recoded frequency profile exceeding a first threshold value is detected; two distant wave zones in the frequency profile, lying temporally in front of and behind the detected modification are determined, the zones displaying a frequency modification below a second threshold value are searched for; the recorded frequency profile is scaled in such a way that the distant wave zones take the predetermined values; and the distance is determined from the scaled frequency profile. | 04-04-2013 |
20150056922 | METHOD AND RADIO BEACON FOR LOCALISING AN ON-BOARD UNIT - A method for localising an on-board unit, which has a radio transceiver and an identifier, to a predefined area around a radio beacon, comprising the following steps: a) storing the identifier and an associated radio property in a database; b) sending a first request; c) receiving a first response from an on-board unit; d) determining, from the database, the radio property of the transceiver associated with the received identifier; and e) localising the on-board unit in the predefined area; wherein: the steps b) to e) are repeated, for each run-through of the steps b) to e), a localisation result is stored in a presence list, and the localising is verified when the number of the positive localisation results exceeds a threshold value. | 02-26-2015 |
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20110263678 | INHIBITORS OF TGF-R SIGNALING FOR TREATMENT OF CNS DISORDERS - The present invention relates to the use of oligonucleotides for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of a disease, wherein neurogenesis and/or neuroregeneration has a beneficial effect, in particular a disease like Morbus Alzheimer, Morbus Parkinson, Lewy Body Dementia,—Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Spinocerebellar Atrophies, Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease, Frontemporal Dementia, Morbus Pick, AIDS Dementia Complex, Vascular Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Corticobasal Degeneration, Multisystem-Atrophy, Hallervorden Spatz Disease, Huntington's disease, Stroke, Traumatic Brain and spinal cord Injury, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Cochlea Degeneration, Depression, Schizophrenia, Multiple Sclerosis, and developmental neurodegeneration. | 10-27-2011 |
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20110288678 | Apparatus and Method For Inserting Documents in Order-Picking Systems - The present invention discloses a method and a system for inserting documents ( | 11-24-2011 |
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20120193192 | OVERHEAD CONVEYOR AND DRIVE CHAIN FOR THE OVERHEAD CONVEYOR - A drive chain of an overhead conveyor for transporting hanging articles. The drive chain comprises a plurality of traction rod elements connected by coupling elements. Each traction rod element comprises a base body extending substantially along a conveying direction and having a first longitudinal end and an opposite second longitudinal end, which respectively comprise a connection section into which a connection bolt is insertable. The base body comprises a frictional engagement section for interacting in a frictional-engaged manner with a drive wheel of a friction roller drive, which drive wheel is forced against the frictional engagement section to move the drive chain in the conveying direction. The base body further comprises a positive engagement section for interacting with spaced synchronization units to prevent displacement of neighbouring traction rod elements in the conveying direction by a positive engagement. The displacement is adjusted variably between the neighbouring traction rod elements. | 08-02-2012 |
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20120228378 | PRODUCT MARKER, AUTOMATIC PICKING MACHINE AND ORDER-PICKING METHOD - A product marker, an automatic picking machine and a method for recognizing change of product batches. The automatic picking machine comprises: a dispenser having a substantially circulating driver for automatically separating products which are stored in stacks and by one type only within chutes of the automatic picking machine, which are substantially orientated vertically. The dispenser device is arranged preferably at a lower end of the chutes. The product marker is formed such that the product marker is inserted between products, which are belonging to different batches, in one of the chutes and dispensed together with a first product or a last product of a product batch by the dispenser. The product marker comprises a sequence of characteristic signal triggers, which are scanned and registered by a reading unit if the product marker passes the reading unit. | 09-13-2012 |
20130139747 | UNIVERSAL ROCKER FOR INDICATING AN OCCUPANCY STATE IN AN OVERHEAD-CONVEYOR SYSTEM - A rocker comprising: an inquiry sword having a long body, wherein a longitudinal extension of the long body comprises a first end and an opposite second end, wherein a continuous opening is provided in the body, the opening preferably being arranged closer to the second end than to the first free end, wherein the sword is arranged within a region which is crossed by the conveying goods when the conveying goods pass the rocker; and a bearing comprising a socket, that reaches through the opening of the sword. | 06-06-2013 |
20130140139 | STOP UNIT OF A CLIP CONVEYOR - A stop unit comprising: a guiding device which can be mounted to an overhead conveyor; a carriage having an abutting section, wherein the carriage is movably supported by the guiding device along a transverse direction which is orientated transversely relative to a longitudinal direction; and a drive which is coupled to the carriage and which is configured to extract, during activation, the carriage from a release position. | 06-06-2013 |
20140041991 | CHECKING STATION, SEPARATING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING PIECE GOODS - A separating device for separating a quantity of piece goods, which are provided in a geometrically disordered state and which were collected in accordance with a picking order, into a row so that the piece goods are lined up one behind the other, comprising: a conveyor having a receiving zone and a discharging zone, wherein the conveyor comprises a conveying surface on which the piece goods are transported in a main conveying direction from the receiving zone downstream to the discharging zone, wherein the discharging zone is arranged at a downstream end of the conveyor; and a guiding device, arranged such that the piece goods are conducted in the main conveying direction to the discharging zone; wherein the conveyor comprises a plurality of conveyor segments each having a longitudinal extension, wherein the conveyor segments are arranged side-by-side along the main conveying direction, wherein each of the longitudinal extensions is orientated obliquely relative to the main conveying direction, and wherein each downstream located one of the conveyor segments is operated at a higher velocity than the one of the conveyor segments being located upstream adjacent thereto. (FIG. | 02-13-2014 |
20140180468 | DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE AND METHOD FOR ARRANGING DIFFERENT ARTICLES IN AN ORDER-ORIENTED MANNER BY MEANS OF A REDUCED BUFFER - A method for arranging different articles in an order-oriented manner from a long-term warehouse in accordance with a plurality of orders, comprising a) defining an analysis quantity; b) quasi-continuously transferring stored articles in an article-pure manner from the long-term warehouse to the short-term warehouse by selecting an arbitrary one of the article types contained in the analysis quantity, analyzing each of the orders of the analysis quantity in dependence on the selected article type, determining total requirements of the selected article type, and transferring the total requirements of the selected article type from the long-term warehouse to the short-term warehouse; c) determining at least one complete order; d) discharging a subset of the transferred articles from the short-term warehouse; and e) repeating the steps c) and d) until each of the orders of the analysis quantity has become complete. | 06-26-2014 |
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20110264764 | MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE PROVIDING ENHANCED FILE TRANSFER MANAGEMENT FEATURES AND RELATED METHODS - A mobile wireless communications device may include a portable housing, at least one wireless transceiver carried by the portable housing, and a controller carried by the portable housing and coupled to the at least one wireless transceiver. The controller may be configured to operate a plurality of different mobile device applications for processing different electronic file types and generating download electronic file transfer requests and upload electronic file transfer requests, download requested electronic files for the plurality of different device applications via the at least one wireless transceiver using a common file transfer application responsive to the download electronic file transfer requests, and upload requested electronic files for the plurality of different device applications via the at least one wireless transceiver using the common file transfer application responsive to the upload electronic file transfer requests. | 10-27-2011 |
20120021777 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A method and portable electronic device for hands-free operation in a motor vehicle are described. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method comprising: detecting when a portable electronic device is within a threshold distance of a motor vehicle; and inhibiting the portable electronic device from transmitting communications when the portable electronic device is within the threshold distance of a motor vehicle. | 01-26-2012 |
20120220372 | PRESENTING BUTTONS FOR CONTROLLING AN APPLICATION - Content of an application is presented for display. A virtual controller module receives information relating to keyboard characters for controlling operation of the application. The the virtual controller module presents, based on the received information, a first set of buttons for display, where the buttons are to control operation of the application, and where the buttons are mapped to corresponding ones of the keyboard characters. | 08-30-2012 |
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| 09-29-2011 |
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| 02-02-2012 |
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20130148480 | ESCAPEMENT SYSTEM FOR A TIMEPIECE - An escapement system that includes an anchor fitted with a fork configured to cooperate with a pin mounted on a disc and a shaft including arms configured to receive pallets to cooperate with at least one escape wheel. A part of the escapement system is made from an at least partially amorphous metal alloy. | 06-13-2013 |
20130148484 | DIAL FOOT OF A TIMEPIECE - A dial of a timepiece. The dial includes at least one foot. The foot is fixed on the dial and is used to fix the dial on the timepiece. The foot is produced in a metallic alloy which is at least partially amorphous. | 06-13-2013 |
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20130188462 | TIMEPIECE ANTI-SHOCK SYSTEM - A shock absorber bearing for an arbour of a timepiece wheel set. The arbour includes a pivot-shank extended by a pivot. The bearing includes a support including a recess for receiving a pivot system into which the pivot-shank is inserted. The pivot system is arranged to absorb, at least in part, shocks experienced by the timepiece wheel set and is formed of a single piece made of an at least partially amorphous metal alloy. | 07-25-2013 |
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20140174125 | DECORATIVE PIECE WITH INVISIBLE SETTING - The invention relates to a decorative piece comprising a plurality of stones and a device for fixing the stones relative to each other, the fixing device comprises a single base made of a first material which makes it possible to attach all the stones relative to each other by one of their faces, the kites of stones are mounted edge to edge relative to each other so that said single base is masked, characterised in that the first material is an at least partially amorphous alloy. | 06-26-2014 |
20140178625 | DECORATIVE PIECE PRODUCED BY SETTING ON AMORPHOUS METAL - The present invention relates to a decorative piece comprising a support produced in a material which does not include plastic deformation and in which at least one hollow is provided, characterised in that said hollow being filled with a first material being an at least partially amorphous alloy forming a substrate in which at least one housing is provided, said at least one housing being designed so that at least one aesthetic element can be housed therein. | 06-26-2014 |
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