mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A balcony glazing arrangement comprising a window pane (7,9, 109), which is horizontally displaceable along a track and is pivotable about a vertical pivot axis situated on one vertical side edge of the window pane (7, 9, 109), between a closed setting, in which the pane (7, 9, 109) extends along said track, and an open setting, in which the window pane (7,9, 109) is pivoted away from said track, the window pane (7,9, 109) being suspended from an upper guide rail by a suspension trolley (17, 19, 119) which is displaceable along the upper guide rail, the window pane (7, 9, 109) having a first magnetic coupling part (31, 39, 139), which is arranged on said suspension trolley (17, 19, 119) to cooperate with a second magnetic coupling part (33, 37, 133, 233) of the balcony glazing arrangement arranged level with the first magnetic coupling part (31, 39, 139) characterized in that the window pane (7, 9, 109) further has a transport member (45, 47, 147), which is arranged on an upper edge of the window pane (7, 9, 109) at a distance from the pivot axis and level with a support (33a, 37a; 133; 233), which is part of the second magnetic coupling part (33, 37, 133, 233) anchored in a frame part of the balcony glazing arrangement or arranged on a suspension trolley (17, 117) of another window pane (7; 107) of the balcony glazing arrangement, and when the window pane (7, 9, 109) is pivoted from its open setting into its closed setting, to come into contact with the support (33a, 37a; 133; 233) and change the position of said magnetic coupling parts (31, 33, 37, 39, 133, 139, 233) in relation to one another, wherein at least one of the magnetic transport member (45, 47, 147) and the support (33a, 37a; 133; 233) has an inclined or a curved contact surface.
A method for producing a micro-switch, characterised in that it comprises at least the following steps: • producing a first sub-assembly comprising a first substrate and at least conducting lines (2, 3, 5, 10 and 11) comprising two lines, called ground lines (10, 11), and a control electrode, said substrate having overthicknesses, called mesas, and a conducting layer deposited on said ground lines (10, 11), each mesa being coated with a metal thickness identical to that of said conducting lines (2, 3, 5, 10 and 11); • producing a second sub-assembly comprising a second substrate, at least one stop layer, a layer of material, at least one electrically conducting layer (16, 17) and at least one layer of high permittivity dielectric material, said conducting layer (16, 17) supporting, opposite said mesas of said first sub-assembly, overthicknesses produced from the same material as said layer of high permittivity dielectric material and of identical thickness; • mechanical and electrical assembly of said two sub-assemblies (100, 101) by soldering said conducting layer deposited onto said ground lines (10, 11) of said first sub-assembly with said conducting layer of said second sub-assembly; • removing said second substrate up to the stop layer; • final cutting of said layer to the dimensions of a membrane by photolithography and etching. • producing a first sub-assembly comprising a first substrate and at least conducting lines (2, 3, 5, 10 and 11) comprising two lines, called ground lines (10, 11), and a control electrode, said substrate having overthicknesses, called mesas, and a conducting layer deposited on said ground lines (10, 11), each mesa being coated with a metal thickness identical to that of said conducting lines (2, 3, 5, 10 and 11); • producing a second sub-assembly comprising a second substrate, at least one stop layer, a layer of material, at least one electrically conducting layer (16, 17) and at least one layer of high permittivity dielectric material, said conducting layer (16, 17) supporting, opposite said mesas of said first sub-assembly, overthicknesses produced from the same material as said layer of high permittivity dielectric material and of identical thickness; • mechanical and electrical assembly of said two sub-assemblies (100, 101) by soldering said conducting layer deposited onto said ground lines (10, 11) of said first sub-assembly with said conducting layer of said second sub-assembly; • removing said second substrate up to the stop layer; • final cutting of said layer to the dimensions of a membrane by photolithography and etching.
A surgical apparatus comprising: a housing having a pressure test port; a pressure test chamber; and a test port retainer mounted within the housing, the test port retainer coupling the pressure test port to the pressure test chamber, the test port retainer comprising a test port retainer housing, a probe seal comprising an opening in the center designed to form a seal around a tip of a pressure test probe, and a liquid exclusion barrier, the probe seal and the liquid exclusion barrier being mounted within the test port retainer housing. a housing having a pressure test port; a pressure test chamber; and a test port retainer mounted within the housing, the test port retainer coupling the pressure test port to the pressure test chamber, the test port retainer comprising a test port retainer housing, a probe seal comprising an opening in the center designed to form a seal around a tip of a pressure test probe, and a liquid exclusion barrier, the probe seal and the liquid exclusion barrier being mounted within the test port retainer housing.
A frictionally press-bonded member, comprising: a steel pipe having opposite ends; a stab frictionally press-bonded to at least one of the opposite ends of the steel pipe; and the steel pipe being subjected to a normalizing treatment before being frictionally press-bonded to the stab, wherein the steel pipe, which has been subjected to the normalizing treatment, has a metallic structure whose major component is pearlite. a steel pipe having opposite ends; a stab frictionally press-bonded to at least one of the opposite ends of the steel pipe; and the steel pipe being subjected to a normalizing treatment before being frictionally press-bonded to the stab, wherein the steel pipe, which has been subjected to the normalizing treatment, has a metallic structure whose major component is pearlite.
A method for attaching a pipeline termination assembly having a pivot axis member (3a, 3b) defining a pivot axis for the pipeline termination assembly to a subsea structure on a seabed having one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) to receive the pivot axis member (3a, 3b), wherein the pipeline termination assembly is a pipeline end termination or a pipeline end manifold, the method comprising: moving the pipeline termination assembly downwards and capturing the pivot axis member (3a, 3b) in the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b), the one or more capture slots allowing vertical movement of the pivot axis member of the pipeline termination assembly; and rotating the pipeline termination assembly about the pivot axis defined by the captured pivot axis member (3a, 3b) to assume a horizontal position, the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) then permitting horizontal movement of the pivot axis member of the pipeline termination assembly back and forth along the capture slot as the pipeline expands or contracts; wherein a capture device mounted on the subsea structure provides said one or more capture slots, the method further comprising moving at least a part of the capture device with respect to the subsea structure to retain the pivot axis member (3a, 3b) in the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) during or after rotating the pipeline termination assembly about the pivot axis. moving the pipeline termination assembly downwards and capturing the pivot axis member (3a, 3b) in the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b), the one or more capture slots allowing vertical movement of the pivot axis member of the pipeline termination assembly; and rotating the pipeline termination assembly about the pivot axis defined by the captured pivot axis member (3a, 3b) to assume a horizontal position, the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) then permitting horizontal movement of the pivot axis member of the pipeline termination assembly back and forth along the capture slot as the pipeline expands or contracts; wherein a capture device mounted on the subsea structure provides said one or more capture slots, the method further comprising moving at least a part of the capture device with respect to the subsea structure to retain the pivot axis member (3a, 3b) in the one or more capture slots (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) during or after rotating the pipeline termination assembly about the pivot axis.
A system, comprising: an ablation device including a proximal portion, a distal portion, and a central portion, the central portion including a set of electrodes disposed thereon, the set of electrodes includes subsets of electrodes, each subset of electrodes having a first length and adjacent subsets of electrodes being spaced from each other by a second length, the ablation device including first and second sets of fiducials, fiducials of the first and second sets of fiducials being alternately disposed along a length of the ablation device, the first set of fiducials differing from the second set of fiducials by one or more characteristics, and at least one of: adjacent fiducials of the first set of fiducials are spaced apart by a sum of the first and second lengths, or a fiducial of the first set of fiducials is spaced from an adjacent fiducial of the second set of fiducials by a third length equal to a width of an electrode of the set of electrodes; and a cinch device defining a first lumen configured to slidably receive the proximal portion of the ablation device and a second lumen extending parallel to the first lumen and configured to slidably receive the distal portion of the ablation device, such that the central portion of the ablation device forms an adjustable loop when the proximal and distal portions of the ablation device are received in the first and second lumens of the cinch device. an ablation device including a proximal portion, a distal portion, and a central portion, the central portion including a set of electrodes disposed thereon, the set of electrodes includes subsets of electrodes, each subset of electrodes having a first length and adjacent subsets of electrodes being spaced from each other by a second length, the ablation device including first and second sets of fiducials, fiducials of the first and second sets of fiducials being alternately disposed along a length of the ablation device, the first set of fiducials differing from the second set of fiducials by one or more characteristics, and at least one of: adjacent fiducials of the first set of fiducials are spaced apart by a sum of the first and second lengths, or a fiducial of the first set of fiducials is spaced from an adjacent fiducial of the second set of fiducials by a third length equal to a width of an electrode of the set of electrodes; and adjacent fiducials of the first set of fiducials are spaced apart by a sum of the first and second lengths, or a fiducial of the first set of fiducials is spaced from an adjacent fiducial of the second set of fiducials by a third length equal to a width of an electrode of the set of electrodes; and a cinch device defining a first lumen configured to slidably receive the proximal portion of the ablation device and a second lumen extending parallel to the first lumen and configured to slidably receive the distal portion of the ablation device, such that the central portion of the ablation device forms an adjustable loop when the proximal and distal portions of the ablation device are received in the first and second lumens of the cinch device.
A method for dynamically measuring blade position during flight of a rotorcraft, the method comprising: repeatedly illuminating a blade of the rotorcraft with coherent light while the blade is rotating, wherein repeatedly illuminating the blade of the rotorcraft comprises repeatedly illuminating the blade with a plurality of track sensors positioned at different locations upon a fuselage of the rotorcraft, wherein each of the plurality of track sensors (20a, 20b, 20c) is configured to separately illuminate the blade and to receive radiation scattered from the blade in response to the illumination, wherein each of the plurality of track sensors (20a, 20b, 20c) comprises a laser source configured during flight of the rotorcraft to repeatedly illuminate a blade of the rotorcraft with coherent light while the blade is rotating; and at least one photodetector configured to detect radiation scattered from the blade in response to illumination of the blade, wherein each of the plurality of track sensors (20a, 20b, 20c) is a chip-scale laser detection and ranging, LIDAR, sensor, wherein the chip-scale LIDAR sensor includes a splitter configured to receive the radiation generated by the laser source and to split the radiation into a first portion that is directed to and serves to illuminate the blade of the rotorcraft, and a second portion that is directed toward the at least one photodetector, wherein the splitter is configured such that the first portion includes 75% to 95% of the radiation generated by the laser source and the second portion includes the remainder of the radiation generated by the laser source; detecting radiation scattered from the blade in response to illumination of the blade; and determining (54, 62, 72) at least one of a blade pitch angle (Δθ P), a blade flap angle (Δθ F), a blade leading position or a blade lagging position based upon the radiation that is scattered from the blade and detected, and based upon averaging of the blade positions determined by each of the plurality of track sensors (20a, 20b, 20c). detecting radiation scattered from the blade in response to illumination of the blade; and determining (54, 62, 72) at least one of a blade pitch angle (Δθ P), a blade flap angle (Δθ F), a blade leading position or a blade lagging position based upon the radiation that is scattered from the blade and detected, and based upon averaging of the blade positions determined by each of the plurality of track sensors (20a, 20b, 20c).
Non-therapeutic cosmetic and/or nutraceutical use of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract for increasing the cutaneous and/or mucosal commensal microbial flora, wherein the Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract is a hydrolysate which has been fermented by a lactic acid bacterium.
A wind turbine tower comprising a first tower section ending in a polygonal cross-section of X sides at its lower end, a second tower section ending in a polygonal cross-section of Y sides at its upper end, characterized in that X is different from Y and the tower further comprises a transition tower section (1; 1'; 1"; 2; 2'; 3, 3') extending from an upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) to a lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202), wherein the upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) has a polygonal cross-section of X sides and the lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202) has a polygonal cross-section of Y sides, wherein X is different from Y, the transition section (1; 1'; 1"; 2; 2'; 3, 3') being arranged between the first and second tower sections, wherein the upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) of the transition section is connected to the lower end of the first tower section and the lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202) of the transition section is connected to the upper end of the second tower section, wherein the first tower section and the second tower section comprise a plurality of metal plates, each plate having substantially the same rectangular shape and the plates being welded together longitudinally so as to form a prism having the polygonal cross-section of X and/or Y sides respectively. a first tower section ending in a polygonal cross-section of X sides at its lower end, a second tower section ending in a polygonal cross-section of Y sides at its upper end, characterized in that X is different from Y and the tower further comprises a transition tower section (1; 1'; 1"; 2; 2'; 3, 3') extending from an upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) to a lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202), wherein the upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) has a polygonal cross-section of X sides and the lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202) has a polygonal cross-section of Y sides, wherein X is different from Y, the transition section (1; 1'; 1"; 2; 2'; 3, 3') being arranged between the first and second tower sections, wherein the upper end (10; 90; 10'; 10"; 203) of the transition section is connected to the lower end of the first tower section and the lower end (20; 91; 20'; 20"; 202) of the transition section is connected to the upper end of the second tower section, wherein the first tower section and the second tower section comprise a plurality of metal plates, each plate having substantially the same rectangular shape and the plates being welded together longitudinally so as to form a prism having the polygonal cross-section of X and/or Y sides respectively.
Aircraft comprising a fuselage and a propulsion assembly, said propulsion assembly comprising a power turbine, at least two distinct gas generators (2a, 2b) each arranged in a primary flow duct (3a, 3b), at least one fan rotor (7, 8) placed at the rear of the fuselage, in the extension of the fuselage, along a longitudinal axis, the fan rotor (6, 7) being driven by the power turbine, and a nacelle forming a fairing for said at least one fan rotor (7, 8) through which an air flow passes, each primary flow duct (3a, 3b) converging towards a central duct that supplies the turbine engine, characterised in that the aircraft comprises a plurality of radial stator arms (15, 17) mounted upstream of said at least one fan rotor (7, 8) and extending between the fuselage and the nacelle, said radial arms (15, 17) comprising blowing means configured to blow, in the vicinity of a trailing edge (15b, 17b) of said radial arms (15, 17), an additional air flow (Fs) adding to said air flow in the extension of the trailing edge (15b, 17b).
A pharmaceutical composition suitable for treating gout comprising, a biodegradable support; a probe containing at least one or more peptides which are coupled to and fixed to a portion of the support, and specifically coupled to monosodium urate crystals; and a first enzyme which is coupled to and fixed to other portion of the support, wherein the enzyme can react with a target MSU crystal coupled to the probe or urea of surrounding joint fluid to remove the target MSU crystal, or can generate ammonium ions in the surrounding joint fluid to raise the pH of the surrounding joint fluid, thereby dissolving and removing the target MSU crystal, and wherein the peptide includes at least one or more of the peptides having a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 5. a biodegradable support; a probe containing at least one or more peptides which are coupled to and fixed to a portion of the support, and specifically coupled to monosodium urate crystals; and a first enzyme which is coupled to and fixed to other portion of the support, wherein the enzyme can react with a target MSU crystal coupled to the probe or urea of surrounding joint fluid to remove the target MSU crystal, or can generate ammonium ions in the surrounding joint fluid to raise the pH of the surrounding joint fluid, thereby dissolving and removing the target MSU crystal, and wherein the peptide includes at least one or more of the peptides having a sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 5.
A scanning probe microscope comprising: a probe; a scanner which performs relative scanning between the probe and a sample; a displacement sensor which detects a displacement of the probe; an interaction detecting section which detects an amount of interaction generated by an interaction between the probe and the sample and representing magnitude of the interaction based on a signal detected by the displacement sensor; a feedback control section which performs feedback control of a probe-sample distance as a distance between the probe and the sample such that the amount of interaction detected by the interaction detecting section is kept constant; a distance modulation control section which performs distance modulation control to vary the probe-sample distance at a distance modulation frequency higher than a response speed of the feedback control; and a three-dimensional distribution detecting section which detects a distribution of the interaction amounts in a three-dimensional space having a dimension within a scanning range and a thickness within a variation range of the probe-sample distance from the interaction amounts detected during the variation of the probe-sample distance by the distance modulation control while performing the relative scanning between the probe and the sample. a probe; a scanner which performs relative scanning between the probe and a sample; a displacement sensor which detects a displacement of the probe; an interaction detecting section which detects an amount of interaction generated by an interaction between the probe and the sample and representing magnitude of the interaction based on a signal detected by the displacement sensor; a feedback control section which performs feedback control of a probe-sample distance as a distance between the probe and the sample such that the amount of interaction detected by the interaction detecting section is kept constant; a distance modulation control section which performs distance modulation control to vary the probe-sample distance at a distance modulation frequency higher than a response speed of the feedback control; and a three-dimensional distribution detecting section which detects a distribution of the interaction amounts in a three-dimensional space having a dimension within a scanning range and a thickness within a variation range of the probe-sample distance from the interaction amounts detected during the variation of the probe-sample distance by the distance modulation control while performing the relative scanning between the probe and the sample.
Household appliance, in particular tumble dryer, comprising a condensate collection container and a condensate tub, wherein the condensate tub represents a first collection vessel, which is used to directly/initially receive the condensate, and wherein the condensate tub is connected in a fluid-conducting manner to the condensate collection container, and a control facility, which is designed to detect a fill level of the condensate collection container and/or the condensate tub, characterised in that the household appliance also comprises a first measuring facility, which is designed to acquire the fill level of the condensate collection container, wherein the control facility comprises at least one comparison value, and wherein the control facility is designed to compare the fill level or levels with the at least one comparison value, and wherein when the at least one comparison value is reached, exceeded or not met, the control facility is designed to output a drainage time frame for the condensate collection container, wherein the drainage time frame corresponds to a period of time which is still available in order to drain the condensate collection container, wherein the control facility is designed to transfer or transmit the drainage time frame to a user.