baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2557818-A (GB)
Title: Methods and compositions that utilize transciptome sequencing data in machine learning-based classification
Inventor: SEAN P WALSH
IPC: G16B45/00
Filed: 2016-09-23
Abstract: Provided herein are methods and systems for producing a modified biological dataset by flagging or removing a nucleic acid sequence from the biological dataset that is assigned a noise-call to produce the modified biological dataset. The noise-call may be based on comparing a gene expression level, sequence information, or a combination thereof with a nucleic acid sequence of a control sample.
Patent GB-2572614-A (GB)
Title: Handset for controlling a support device or a movable surface
Inventor: COLIN MOORE
IPC: G06F3/0488
Filed: 2018-04-05
Abstract: A handset 2 for controlling a device having a plurality of movable parts defining a support, or a movable surface, the handset comprising a housing 34, a touchscreen display 22 on a front face of the housing, the touchscreen display being adapted to display an image 76 representative of a device or surface to be controlled, and a control system within the housing which is connected to the touchscreen display, the control system comprising an input module which is adapted to receive an input command in the form of a gesture drawn on the touchscreen display, and an output module which is adapted to generate an output control signal, associated with the input command, for transmission to the device or surface. The gesture is preferably in the form of a line, shape or alphanumeric character. The output signal may raise, lower, rotate or laterally move the support or surface. The touchscreen may be separated into a plurality of zones, each zone representing a section of the device or surface to be controlled. Also claimed is an operating table having such a handset, and a method of controlling a device using a handset.
Patent GB-2562637-A (GB)
Title: Alternate flow paths for single trip multi-zone systems
Inventor: MAXIME PHILIPPE COFFIN
IPC: E21B43/08
Filed: 2016-03-11
Abstract: A single trip multi-zone completion system includes a plurality of completion sections operatively coupled together and extendable within a wellbore. Each completion section includes a base pipe providing an interior and defining one or more perforations at a single axial location to provide fluid communication between the interior and an annulus defined between the completion section and a wellbore wall. One or more sand screens are radially offset from the base pipe such that a flow annulus is defined therebetween, and a production sleeve is movably arranged within the interior of the base pipe between a closed position, where the production sleeve occludes the one or more perforations, and an open position, where the one or more perforations are exposed. A shunt system is positioned about the base pipe to receive and redirect a gravel slurry flowing in the annulus, and thereby provide an alternate flow path for the gravel slurry.
Patent GB-2575491-A (GB)
Title: A microphone system
Inventor: STEPHEN MCARDLE
IPC: H04R3/00
Filed: 2018-07-12
Abstract: The microphone array comprises a first microphone 202 for providing a first signal representing an incident pressure wave and a second microphone 204 for providing a second signal representing the incident pressure wave. Said second microphone assembly is spaced a selected distance d from the first microphone assembly. A signal processor combines said first and second electrical signals to provide a unidirectional output signal preferably by inverting the second electrical signal, delaying the second electrical signal by a selected time period dependent on the distance d and the speed of the incident pressure wave, and adding said inverted and delayed second electrical signal to the first electrical signal. The first and second microphones are preferably omnidirectional MEMS microphones. They combine to provide a cardioid polar response pattern. A plurality of such microphones may be arranged on a virtual sphere (fig 5).
Patent GB-2576369-A (GB)
Title: High voltage tester
Inventor: EOIN CALDWELL
IPC: H02M7/42
Filed: 2018-08-17
Abstract: An apparatus 100 for providing a high voltage (HV) , low energy output for proving or testing the operation of a high voltage detector (not shown) for voltages over 1000V AC comprises; an input (201, fig 2) for receiving a low voltage direct current (DC) input; a modulation circuit (202, fig 2) to modulate the DC input and provide a low voltage AC output (203, fig 2); a step up circuit (204, fig 2) for stepping up the low voltage AC output into a high voltage AC output (205, fig 2); and a feedback circuit (207, fig 2) configured to monitor the direct current input and interrupt the step-up circuit if an increase in the current input exceeds a threshold. This improves safety for the user. The DC input may be from a battery or may be produced from a mains AC input. The apparatus is portable or handheld. The step-up circuit may be two stage. A timer may be included for switching off the apparatus after a delay.
Patent GB-2576748-A (GB)
Title: Heat exchanger
Inventor: EVALDES GREICIUNAS
IPC: F28F13/06
Filed: 2018-08-30
Abstract: A heat exchanger 100 having a core comprising first fluid channels 10, 30, 50, 70 for guiding a first fluid, a manifold 2 for first fluid input and a second manifold 4 for first fluid output. Each of the first fluid channels comprises a plurality of spur conduits 8 interconnecting with at least one other of the first fluid channels. The first fluid input manifold comprises an input port (602a, Fig.6) which communicates with an input chamber for the first fluid, the chamber branching to form a plurality of first-fluid core-input channels. The first fluid output manifold 4 comprises a plurality of first-fluid core-output channels which lead into an output chamber communicating with an output port. Each first fluid channel communicates between a respective first-fluid core-input channel and a respective first-fluid core-output channel. The heat exchanger may further comprise second fluid channels 20, 40, 60 for guiding a second fluid, a manifold 4 for second fluid input and a manifold 2 for second fluid output. The first and second fluid channels may be interleaved. The spur conduits may have an elongate or elliptical cross section.
Patent GB-2567590-A (GB)
Title: Methods, systems and apparatus for segmenting and Dimensioning objects
Inventor: YE GU
IPC: G06T7/90
Filed: 2017-06-16
Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus for segmenting and dimensioning objects are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein includes determining a first sensor of a plurality of sensors toward which a vehicle is moving based on image data generating by the plurality of sensors; designating the first sensor as a reference sensor; combining the image data from the plurality of sensors to generate combined image data representative of the vehicle and an object carried by the vehicle, the combining based on reference sensor; generating a plurality of clusters based on the combined image data; and identifying a first one of the clusters nearest the reference sensor as the object.
Patent GB-2582157-A (GB)
Title: Interface for a microfluidic device
Inventor: JAMES BENNETT
IPC: B01L3/00
Filed: 2019-03-12
Abstract: An interface 100 for coupling with a microfluidic device 102 such as a microfluidic cassette, the interface comprising a reservoir 105, a seal portion 104 moveable from a first position (fig 1a) to a second position (fig 1b) within the reservoir in response to an applied force such that movement of the seal portion within the reservoir causes the volume of the reservoir to increase, a hollow needle 106 comprising a first end 107 in fluid communication with the reservoir and a second end 108 located outside of the reservoir and arranged for piercing, and a seal actuating member 109 arranged to move the seal portion wherein the needle is secured to the seal actuating member such that the needle moves with the seal actuating member and movement of the seal portion from the first position to the second position results in a predetermined volume of fluid being drawn through the needle into the reservoir. Ideally, the seal actuating member moves in response to a force 111 applied by a fluid container 110. The interface may further comprise a needle guard (208; fig4). A microfluidic device comprising the interface.
Patent GB-2576235-A (GB)
Title: Workbench system
Inventor: David Samuel John Holmes
IPC: G05B19/418
Filed: 2019-06-18
Abstract: The workbench system 100 includes a workbench 102, a multi-axis robot 104 with an end effector for holding an object, a visible light projector 124, a camera 126 and a controller 106. The workbench and the robot are located in a common workspace. The controller is configured to: determine a movement operation for the robot; and, using the determined operation, control the projector to project a visible light indication onto at least one of the surfaces of the workbench and workspace. The visible light indication indicates a limited area of the workbench and/or workspace, the limited area corresponding to a limited volume of space. The movement operation is such that, if the robot performs the movement operation, the robot moves entirely within only the limited volume of space. The controller is further configured to: control the robot to present multiple different views of the object held by the end effector to the camera; control the camera to capture images of multiple different views of the object held by the end effector; and perform a validation process using the images captured by the camera. The system is for robot and human collaboration and may be used in aircraft manufacture and assembly.
Patent GB-2586972-A (GB)
Title: A method for making an article by additive manufacturing
Inventor: CARL DAVID MONNINGTON BRANCHER
IPC: B33Y40/20
Filed: 2019-09-06
Abstract: A method of making an article 1 by simultaneously building the article 1 and an electrode 9 which extends along a passage 8 within the article 1 by additive manufacturing using an electrically conductive material, supplying an electrically conductive fluid in the passage 8 and passing an electric current between the electrode 9 and a wall of the passage 8, thereby removing lose particles from the passage walls, smoothing the passage walls or coating the passage walls. (I.e. electrochemical etching, anodisaton and electrical discharge machining). Supports 10 which space the electrode 9 from the passage walls 22 are formed at the same time as the article 1 and electrode 9 and are removed before application of the current. Insulators can be used to hold the electrode 9 in place while the current is applied.
Patent GB-2577648-A (GB)
Title: Vacuum insulation panel
Inventor: DANIEL MACK
IPC: E04B1/74
Filed: 2016-10-13
Abstract: A method of forming a vacuum insulation panel comprising providing a porous insulating core 3, an envelope 2 to surround the core and able to maintain a vacuum and a non-foam polyurethane coating layer covering the entire surface area of the envelope. The envelope may comprise a metallised film, the core may comprise a microporous powder such as silica, perlite, diatomaceous earth of mixtures thereof. The panel may further comprise one or two reinforcing members 6a 6b arranged on an upper and/or lower surface of the core formed of a substantially rigid porous material and also contained within the envelope. One or both reinforcing members may have a metal foil facer extending across the entire upper and/or lower surface. The panel may further comprise a metal foil between the envelope and the core extending across the entire upper or lower surface. The foil may be attached to the inside of the envelope preferably with an adhesive, most preferably with a pressure sensitive adhesive.
Patent GB-2583809-A (GB)
Title: Theatre construction
Inventor: EVERT LYKLE HEMMINGA
IPC: E04H3/22
Filed: 2017-09-15
Abstract: The theatre comprises a circular support structure 134 surrounding and mounted above a seating area 120 for an audience, and a plurality of arcuate screens 135 suspended from the circular support structure on rails for allowing movement of the screens about the seating area. The seating area may rotate on a central bearing and be supported at its periphery by bogies, each having at least one driven wheel for driving rotation of the seating area. Also claimed is a theatre comprising a seating area for an audience rotatable about a vertical axis. Flexible helical cable conduits may be located about a fixed central cable conduit to provide a cable path between a fixed location of the theatre and the rotating seating area, each helical cable conduit comprising first and second helix portions in opposite rotating directions and connected by a reversing portion, each helical cable conduit being connected to one of a plurality of vertically spaced cable ports in the central cable conduit to form a stack. A gap may be formed between a floor area 145 and the seating area, with a forced air system for directing air from an air inlet through the gap. An automation system may control rotation of the seating area.
Patent GB-2583192-A (GB)
Title: Methods and systems for testing and applying codes to electronic shopping carts
Inventor: William George Henderson
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2020-04-17
Abstract: Method for testing and applying voucher or coupon codes to electronic shopping carts, comprising monitoring a shopping cart associated with: an e-commerce website, user and session of the user. If a change to the shopping cart (basket, or trolley) is detected 220, codes are tested 225 to determine valid codes with respect to the current content of the cart, the codes being associated with the website. At least one valid code is selected 235 based on results of the testing. The user’s session status is determined 240 and an action is performed based on the status and selected code 245. Testing may comprise determining whether the contents of the cart have been tested before (310, fig. 3), and if it has, retrieving valid codes from a memory (340, fig. 3), or cloning the present contents of the shopping cart in a shadow session and testing codes on the cloned cart by transmitting a request to the e-commerce website apply the code and receiving a response (315-330, fig. 3). Cart-listeners 215 may be used to monitor the shopping-cart. A system comprising a memory and processor is also claimed (fig. 1).
Patent GB-2595701-A (GB)
Title: Electrical shield
Inventor: Ian William Pye
IPC: H05K9/00
Filed: 2020-06-04
Abstract: An electrical shield 200, suitable for an electrical component, comprises a plurality of faces to shield the electrical component. At least one face of the plurality of faces comprises at least one electrical connector housing 110 machined into at least one face to allow an electrical connection to the electrical component through the electrical shield 200. The plurality of faces and the at least one electrical connector housings 110 are one continuous piece formed from a single piece of conducting material. The shield 200 may comprise five faces. The shield 200 may be configured to comprise a sixth face of a circuit board holding the electrical component. The shield 200 may be formed from aluminium or an alloy thereof. The shield 200 may comprise two internal regions separated by an internal wall (figure 3).
Patent GB-2585502-A (GB)
Title: Miscible nano-sized pesticide suspension
Inventor: ZIYONG ZHANG
IPC: A01P13/00
Filed: 2019-09-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of pesticides. Disclosed are a miscible nano-sized pesticide suspension and a method of preparing a nano-sized pesticide suspension. The miscible nano-sized pesticide suspension is an aqueous dispersion formed by adding a miscible solution of active compound dropwise into an aqueous compounding agent, and has nano-sized crystals and miscelles having an enhanced solubility present therein at the same time.
Patent GB-2601472-A (GB)
Title: Surface treatment device
Inventor: TAKWO CHAN
IPC: H05K3/26
Filed: 2020-08-07
Abstract: Provided is a surface treatment device, comprising: a machine frame (11); a disc mount bracket (40); two support wheels (51), used for fitting with and supporting the disc mount bracket (40); a rotation drive mechanism (60), used for driving the disc mount bracket (40) supported on the two support wheels (51) to rotate; a vertical spray frame (20), used for spraying a drug solution onto a circuit board on the disc mount bracket (40); and a lifting/lowering mechanism (30), used for driving the vertical spray frame (20) to move upward and downward. By means of arranging the support wheels (51) and the rotation drive mechanism (60) to drive the disc mount bracket (40) to rotate, and arranging the lifting/lowering mechanism (30) to push the vertical spray frame (20) to move upward and downward, the drug solution sprayed by the vertical spray frame (20) can cover the circuit board on the disc mount bracket (40) well and prevent a greater impact on the side of the circuit board, ensuring the quality of production of the circuit board.
Patent GB-2588545-A (GB)
Title: Nozzle, drying device, and method for producing can body
Inventor: HIROAKI UCHIDA
IPC: F26B21/00
Filed: 2019-04-26
Abstract: Provided are: a nozzle capable of improving the straightness of a discharged gas; a drying device; and a method for producing a can body. The nozzle 11 is provided with a slit-shaped discharge port 15 on the tips of a pair of nozzle walls 12, 14 arranged so as to face each other with a predetermined gap therebetween, and said nozzle 11 is characterized in that the tip sides of the nozzle walls 12, 14 comprise a plurality of protrusions 20 protruding toward the other of the nozzle walls 12, 14.
Patent GB-2590207-A (GB)
Title: Scenario control method and device, and electronic device
Inventor: XUGANG LI
IPC: H04M1/725
Filed: 2019-01-25
Abstract: Disclosed in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a scenario control method and device, and an electronic device, relating to the field of scenario control. The scenario control method comprises: displaying a first form of a scenario; identifying a trigger object; determining an action of the trigger object; and Switching, on the basis of the action, the first form of the scenario to a second form of the scenario, the first form of the scenario being associated with the second form of the scenario. The present invention invokes, according to an action of a trigger object, corresponding set scenario information, so as to implement the switching of a scenario or the control of a certain element in the scenario, and associates the action of the trigger object with the scenario, so as to realize the control of a scenario in an electronic device, without performing hardware upgrade of the existing electronic device, thereby achieving cost reduction.
Patent GB-2604368-A (GB)
Title: Sealing assembly for vehicle
Inventor: GEORGE KARL SCHOLZ
IPC: B62D37/00
Filed: 2021-03-03
Abstract: A sealing assembly 102 for forming an at least partial seal with a ground surface 114 under a vehicle. The sealing assembly comprises a frame 118 and a plurality of seal elements 136 mounted adjacent to one another on the frame to form a sealing strip 120 where each seal element contacts and slides along the ground surface in use. The frame has a greater flexibility compared to each of the seal elements. The sealing assembly may form part of a skirt 104 for a downforce system of a vehicle. The skirt further comprises a divider 112 connected at an upper end to an upper surface 110 of the skirt and extending downwards therefrom to define at least in part a region over the ground surface. The frame of the sealing assembly extends along a lower end of the divider such that the sealing strip forms an at least partial seal with the ground surface.
Patent GB-2596188-A (GB)
Title: An access control system and vestibule
Inventor: ROBERT KENNEDY
IPC: G07C9/00
Filed: 2021-04-16
Abstract: An access control system having an access control vestibule 10, and an access control application to be downloaded onto a mobile device of a user. The access control vestibule having a first internal area 140 having a first door 100 and second door 110, and a second internal 150 area having a third door 120; the first and second internal areas separated by a partition wall having a partition door 130. The application uses a camera of the mobile device to scan codes located on access tiles at the first and partition doors and determine if the user has the right to pass through. A thermal imaging camera estimates a body temperature of the user in the first internal area. If the body temperature is outside a threshold range the user then the user exits the vestibule through the second door, otherwise the user is allowed to pass into the second internal area where they may exit through the third door. The vestibule may have a microphone which is monitored for the sound of a cough. The internal areas may comprise a disinfectant spray and/or UV cleaning system.
Patent GB-2593321-A (GB)
Title: An intelligent cardio-pulmonary screening device for telemedicine applications
Inventor: NIBEDIT DEY
IPC: G06F3/01
Filed: 2019-10-08
Abstract: An intelligent and real-time cardio-pulmonary screening device (100) is disclosed. The device comprises a housing that encloses a body, said body comprising: a display unit (101); a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) indicators (102, 103); a first toggle switch (104); a second toggle switch (105); a plurality of volume controls (106, 107); a third toggle switch; an output port (109); a switch (110); a charging port (111); a temperature sensor; a transducer unit (112); and an artificial intelligence module. The artificial intelligence module analyses the sounds received in real-time and presents the results in the display unit (101), as well as in the plurality of the LED indicators (102, 103); it comprises an artificial intelligence processor that is configured to run machine learning algorithms on the device (100), with said artificial intelligence module syncing from and to the cloud when connected to internet. The disclosed device (100) is an easy to use, affordable, point of care screening device that classifies underlying cardio-pulmonary diseases within a minute.
Patent GB-2609239-A (GB)
Title: Electrical connector with improved strain relief for electrical wires
Inventor: VINCENT REGNIER
IPC: H01R13/58
Filed: 2021-07-26
Abstract: A connector housing (110) suitable for an electrical connector assembly (figure 1, 100). The connector housing (110) is configured for receiving at least one cylindrical electrical wire (figure 1, 140). The connector housing (110) comprises a strain relief member (150) comprising at least one channel (152) extending longitudinally between a distal portion (116) and a proximal portion (117) of the connector housing (110). The at least one channel (152) is configured for receiving a portion of the electrical wire (140). The strain relief member (150) comprises a plurality of axially spaced strain relief elements (153) protruding from an inner surface (figure 3A, 155) of the channel (152) over a strain relief region (figure 3A,157). Each strain relief element (153) comprises a contact surface (153a) configured to engage with the insulating jacket (figure 6B, 140b) of the electrical wire (figure 1, 140) causing the insulating jacket (figure 6B, 140b) material to deform and at least partially fill respective recesses (153b) defined between adjacent strain relief elements (153) so as to restrict axial movement of the electrical wire (figure 1,140) with respect to the connector housing (110).