mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of making an object on a bottom-up stereolithography apparatus, the apparatus including a light source, a drive assembly, and a controller operatively associated with said light source and said drive assembly, with the light source and/or the drive assembly having at least one adjustable parameter that is adjustable by said controller, the method comprising: (a) installing a removable window cassette on said apparatus in a configuration through which said light source projects, said window cassette comprising an optically transparent window having a build surface on which an object can be produced, and with said optically transparent window having at least one variable optical property therein; and then (b) modifying said at least one adjustable parameter by said controller based on said at least one variable optical property of said optically transparent window; and then (c) producing the object on said build surface from a light-polymerizable liquid by bottom-up stereolithography, characterised in that said window cassette includes a unique identifier operatively associated therewith, and said modifying step is carried out by: (i) detecting said unique identifier, and then (ii) transferring optical correction instructions for said at least one variable optical property and corresponding to said unique identifier from a data storage media to said controller. (a) installing a removable window cassette on said apparatus in a configuration through which said light source projects, said window cassette comprising an optically transparent window having a build surface on which an object can be produced, and with said optically transparent window having at least one variable optical property therein; and then (b) modifying said at least one adjustable parameter by said controller based on said at least one variable optical property of said optically transparent window; and then (c) producing the object on said build surface from a light-polymerizable liquid by bottom-up stereolithography, said window cassette includes a unique identifier operatively associated therewith, and said modifying step is carried out by: (i) detecting said unique identifier, and then (ii) transferring optical correction instructions for said at least one variable optical property and corresponding to said unique identifier from a data storage media to said controller. (i) detecting said unique identifier, and then (ii) transferring optical correction instructions for said at least one variable optical property and corresponding to said unique identifier from a data storage media to said controller.
Method for checking, without contact, whether a torque which is required to open a plastic screw closure which is screwed onto a bottle corresponds to a predetermined value, wherein the rotational position of the screwed-on plastic screw closure with respect to the bottle is established by means of image evaluation by means of a marking on the bottle and a marking on the screw closure, wherein the rotational position of the bottle or of the screw closure is established by capturing the external side of the screw closure by means of a camera and evaluating the captured image regarding the relative rotational position of the screw closure with respect to the bottle, wherein the predetermined value of the torque corresponds to a predetermined value of the relative rotational position of the screw closure with respect to the bottle, characterized in that an illumination of the inside of the bottle mouth is established by means of a bundle of rays of a light source, which is directed underneath the screw closure at an angle upwards at a side of the bottle such that on the opposite side of the bottle the bottle mouth is illuminated from the inside.
Device for mechanical sealing of a drive shaft rotatable about a rotation axis coinciding with its longitudinal axis and extending through an opening in the hull of a vessel, the device being adapted to prevent the leakage of water inside the hull through the opening and comprising a stationary portion couplable to the hull and a rotating portion which is couplable integrally to the drive shaft, the stationary portion and the rotating portion being respectively provided with a stationary sliding annular element and a rotating sliding annular element, these annular elements (10, 20) being each provided with a planar contact surface, and the two contact surfaces being coplanar and placed in contact with each other, wherein, the stationary portion is divided into a fixed portion couplable to the hull and a movable portion coupled to the fixed portion in a translatable manner in the axial direction of the drive shaft, the movable portion of which is provided with said stationary sliding ring element, means for thrusting the movable portion in the direction of the rotating portion being provided for maintaining contact between said contact surfaces, characterised in that said means for thrusting consists of magnetic attracting means between the stationary sliding annular element and the rotating sliding annular element, wherein said fixed portion of the stationary portion is provided with an end sleeve extending in the direction of the rotating portion and said movable portion has a housing seat of said sleeve, such that the movable portion surrounds the sleeve and can slide thereon. the stationary portion and the rotating portion being respectively provided with a stationary sliding annular element and a rotating sliding annular element, these annular elements (10, 20) being each provided with a planar contact surface, and the two contact surfaces being coplanar and placed in contact with each other, wherein, the stationary portion is divided into a fixed portion couplable to the hull and a movable portion coupled to the fixed portion in a translatable manner in the axial direction of the drive shaft, the movable portion of which is provided with said stationary sliding ring element, means for thrusting the movable portion in the direction of the rotating portion being provided for maintaining contact between said contact surfaces, characterised in that said means for thrusting consists of magnetic attracting means between the stationary sliding annular element and the rotating sliding annular element, wherein said fixed portion of the stationary portion is provided with an end sleeve extending in the direction of the rotating portion and said movable portion has a housing seat of said sleeve, such that the movable portion surrounds the sleeve and can slide thereon.
A jig, comprising: a base having an upper surface, which is configured to receive a substrate shaped as a flattened polyhedron having multiple facets (88A-88F); and one or more movable blocks (77A-77D), which are configured to move on the base so as to fold respective ones of the multiple facets, and to hold the substrate in a folded three-dimensional configuration. a base having an upper surface, which is configured to receive a substrate shaped as a flattened polyhedron having multiple facets (88A-88F); and one or more movable blocks (77A-77D), which are configured to move on the base so as to fold respective ones of the multiple facets, and to hold the substrate in a folded three-dimensional configuration.
A system for measuring structures, the system comprising: a first robotic tool jaws for grasping a first structure location; a second robotic tool jaws for grasping a second structure location; a processor coupling the robotic tools (260, 262) to an output such that an input command from the user induces the processor to sum three dimensional offsets between the first structure location and the second structure location, and between the second structure location and a third structure location so as to measure a cumulative hand-over-hand length along the structure when the user: grasps the first structure location with the first robotic tool jaws; grasps the second structure location with the second robotic tool jaws; and releases the jaws of the first tool and moves the first tool from the first location so as to grasp the third structure location with the first tool. a first robotic tool jaws for grasping a first structure location; a second robotic tool jaws for grasping a second structure location; a processor coupling the robotic tools (260, 262) to an output such that an input command from the user induces the processor to sum three dimensional offsets between the first structure location and the second structure location, and between the second structure location and a third structure location so as to measure a cumulative hand-over-hand length along the structure when the user: grasps the first structure location with the first robotic tool jaws; grasps the second structure location with the second robotic tool jaws; and releases the jaws of the first tool and moves the first tool from the first location so as to grasp the third structure location with the first tool. grasps the first structure location with the first robotic tool jaws; grasps the second structure location with the second robotic tool jaws; and releases the jaws of the first tool and moves the first tool from the first location so as to grasp the third structure location with the first tool.
A method, comprising: listening (402, 404), by an apparatus, to wireless communication to detect at least one of: wireless discovery request messages transmitted by one or more mobile stations to detect one or more wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery request messages including information characterizing the requested one or more wireless local area networks, and wireless discovery response messages, the wireless discovery response messages directed to one or more mobile stations requesting to detect associated wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery response messages including information characterizing the associated wireless local area networks; and modifying, by the apparatus, transmission of one or more of its own wireless discovery request messages by determining whether to transmit the one or more wireless discovery request messages based on a comparison of one or more discovery criteria of the apparatus with at least one of the characterizing information of the wireless discovery request messages listened to, or the characterizing information of the wireless discovery response messages listened to. listening (402, 404), by an apparatus, to wireless communication to detect at least one of: wireless discovery request messages transmitted by one or more mobile stations to detect one or more wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery request messages including information characterizing the requested one or more wireless local area networks, and wireless discovery response messages, the wireless discovery response messages directed to one or more mobile stations requesting to detect associated wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery response messages including information characterizing the associated wireless local area networks; and wireless discovery request messages transmitted by one or more mobile stations to detect one or more wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery request messages including information characterizing the requested one or more wireless local area networks, and wireless discovery response messages, the wireless discovery response messages directed to one or more mobile stations requesting to detect associated wireless local area networks, the wireless discovery response messages including information characterizing the associated wireless local area networks; and modifying, by the apparatus, transmission of one or more of its own wireless discovery request messages by determining whether to transmit the one or more wireless discovery request messages based on a comparison of one or more discovery criteria of the apparatus with at least one of the characterizing information of the wireless discovery request messages listened to, or the characterizing information of the wireless discovery response messages listened to.
A roof box including a semi-rigid to rigid base section mountable to the roof of a vehicle and a semi-rigid to rigid top section movable relative to the base section for opening and closing the roof box wherein: the exterior of the seam between the base section and top section is approximately flush when in a closed configuration; characterised in that the roof box comprises at least one hinge with a virtual hinge line outside the roof box. the exterior of the seam between the base section and top section is approximately flush when in a closed configuration; characterised in that the roof box comprises at least one hinge with a virtual hinge line outside the roof box.
A method for the blow moulding of containers wherein injection-moulded preforms made of a thermoplastic material are heated in the area of a heating section and are subsequently delivered to a blowing device in which the preforms are moulded in blow moulds by the action of blowing pressure to form the containers, said blow moulds consisting of at least two blow mould segments, and wherein, together with the blow moulds, the preforms are transported at least along a part of a circulation path of a rotating blow moulding wheel, and wherein the blow mould segments are braced in relation to each other during at least a part of the blow moulding process and wherein at least one of the blow mould segments is pivoted around a rotational axis for making opening and closing movements, and wherein, after a blowing station holding the blow mould segments has been closed, at least one of the blow mould segments is - independently of the other blow mould segment - supported against a counter bearing that is permanently connected to the blow moulding wheel, the at least one of the blow mould segments being spaced apart from the rotational axis and being braced against both the counter bearing and the other blow mould segment at least at times, characterised in that - at least one blow mould segment is pivoted around a vertical rotational axis and that, while the blowing station is in a closed position, the blow mould segments are arranged at an angle to a radial reference plane of the blow mould wheel by means of a separation plane. - at least one blow mould segment is pivoted around a vertical rotational axis and that, while the blowing station is in a closed position, the blow mould segments are arranged at an angle to a radial reference plane of the blow mould wheel by means of a separation plane.
An exhaust gas cleaning equipment for a diesel engine, comprising a gas scrubber for cleaning exhaust gas whereby the gas scrubber produces polluted scrubber fluid comprising pollutant particles, a scrubber fluid cleaning equipment connected to the gas scrubber for cleaning said polluted scrubber fluid, said scrubber fluid cleaning equipment comprising a centrifugal separator for separating at least a pollutant phase and a cleaned scrubber fluid from said polluted scrubber fluid, which centrifugal separator comprises a separator inlet for polluted scrubber fluid which scrubber fluid cleaning equipment further comprises means for conducting polluted scrubber fluid from the gas scrubber to the separator inlet, and means for conducting cleaned scrubber fluid from a first separator outlet to the gas scrubber, wherein the centrifugal separator is a centrifugal separator for separating the particles and oil adhered to the particles as a pollutant phase which is denser than the scrubber fluid, from said polluted scrubber fluid, which centrifugal separator comprises a rotor enclosing a separation space with a stack of separating discs, a first separator outlet for cleaned scrubber fluid extending from said separation space, and a second separator outlet for the pollutant phase extending from said separation space, wherein the separator inlet extends into said separation space and is of a type that is sealed from the surroundings of the rotor and is arranged to be filled with scrubber fluid during operation to initiate the acceleration of the fluid at a small radius and to gradually increase the acceleration while the fluid leaves the inlet and enters the separation space, and wherein the means for conducting cleaned scrubber fluid is arranged from the first separator outlet to the gas scrubber and arranged for conducting cleaned scrubber fluid directly from the first separator outlet to the gas scrubber, without further treatment equipment between the centrifugal separator and the gas scrubber.
A method for handling subscriptions in a machine-to-machine system, the method comprising: receiving (250, 260) at a gateway (6, 304) a subscription request associated with both a machine to machine device (4, 300) and a machine to machine network server; determining that the received subscription request is directed to a second event associated with a resource with which a previous subscription has been registered for a first event, the first and second events being different from each other; closing a session associated with the previous subscription with the resource; and transmitting to the resource a new subscription determined in accordance with the previous subscription and the received subscription request, the new subscription associated with the first and second events. receiving (250, 260) at a gateway (6, 304) a subscription request associated with both a machine to machine device (4, 300) and a machine to machine network server; determining that the received subscription request is directed to a second event associated with a resource with which a previous subscription has been registered for a first event, the first and second events being different from each other; closing a session associated with the previous subscription with the resource; and transmitting to the resource a new subscription determined in accordance with the previous subscription and the received subscription request, the new subscription associated with the first and second events.
A crank-drive with a crank-shaft, at least one connecting rod and at least one piston, in particular a crank-drive of an internal combustion engine, whereas the crank-shaft features - at least one radial bearing for supporting the crank-shaft in a crank-housing, - at least one radial bearing for connecting the connecting rod to the crank-shaft, and - the connection of the connecting rod to the piston features at least one radial bearing and whereas - the bearings (13, 15, 16) feature a bearing inner surface and/or a bearing outer surface, characterized in that in at least one of the bearing surfaces (17, 18) are arranged micro-ramp structures with an axial width which extends almost over the complete axial length of the radial bearing (13, 15, 16), so that each micro-ramp structure provides a wedge zone for the lubricant, and whereas the micro-ramp structures comprise an asymmetric form having: - a first concave section between the bearing surface (17, 18) and a bottom point of the micro-ramp structure and - a second concave section between the bottom point and the bearing surface (17, 18), whereas - between the micro-ramp structures are arranged sections of the bearing surface (17, 18). - at least one radial bearing for supporting the crank-shaft in a crank-housing, - at least one radial bearing for connecting the connecting rod to the crank-shaft, and - the connection of the connecting rod to the piston features at least one radial bearing and whereas - the bearings (13, 15, 16) feature a bearing inner surface and/or a bearing outer surface, - a first concave section between the bearing surface (17, 18) and a bottom point of the micro-ramp structure and - a second concave section between the bottom point and the bearing surface (17, 18), whereas - between the micro-ramp structures are arranged sections of the bearing surface (17, 18).
A composition in form of an oil-in-water emulsion comprising: a) a dispersed hydrophobic phase comprising at least one hydrophobic UV-screening agent and optionally at least one oil, said oil being selected from the group consisting of silicone oils, hydrocarbonated oils, and any mixture thereof; b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising from 0.1% to 20% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, of at least one C 1 -C 4 alcohol with at least one hydroxyl group, linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated; and c) at least one hydrophobic particle selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic silicas, hydrophobic cellulose, starch, talc, silicone resin powders, hollow hemispherical silicone particles, polyamide powders, hydrophobic pigments, and any mixture thereof; d) at least one gellan gum or a derivative thereof which is obtained by esterification or addition of a salt of an organic or mineral acid, and e) at least one hydrophilic UV- screening agent. a) a dispersed hydrophobic phase comprising at least one hydrophobic UV-screening agent and optionally at least one oil, said oil being selected from the group consisting of silicone oils, hydrocarbonated oils, and any mixture thereof; b) a continuous aqueous phase comprising from 0.1% to 20% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, of at least one C 1 -C 4 alcohol with at least one hydroxyl group, linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated; and c) at least one hydrophobic particle selected from the group consisting of hydrophobic silicas, hydrophobic cellulose, starch, talc, silicone resin powders, hollow hemispherical silicone particles, polyamide powders, hydrophobic pigments, and any mixture thereof; d) at least one gellan gum or a derivative thereof which is obtained by esterification or addition of a salt of an organic or mineral acid, and e) at least one hydrophilic UV- screening agent.
An apparatus for processing image data, the apparatus comprising: a processor, operating predetermined software, for receiving the image data of a subject from a data source, for classifying the received image data as accepted image data or rejected image data, and for generating a reconstructed image of the subject corrected for motion from the image data; and an output device,, for outputting the reconstructed image; wherein the processor is configured to classify the received image data into accepted k-space data and rejected k-space data as the accepted image data and the rejected image data, respectively; characterized in that the processor uses a maximum-likelihood method related to a statistical probability of obtaining the rejected k-space data and the accepted k-space data to estimate a translational motion parameter for motion-correcting the rejected k-space data and a phase-corrected estimate of the k-space data, and wherein the processor is configured to use the estimated translational motion parameter and phase-corrected estimate of the k-space data to reconstruct the image using both the accepted and rejected k-space data. a processor, operating predetermined software, for receiving the image data of a subject from a data source, for classifying the received image data as accepted image data or rejected image data, and for generating a reconstructed image of the subject corrected for motion from the image data; and an output device,, for outputting the reconstructed image; wherein the processor is configured to classify the received image data into accepted k-space data and rejected k-space data as the accepted image data and the rejected image data, respectively; characterized in that the processor uses a maximum-likelihood method related to a statistical probability of obtaining the rejected k-space data and the accepted k-space data to estimate a translational motion parameter for motion-correcting the rejected k-space data and a phase-corrected estimate of the k-space data, and wherein the processor is configured to use the estimated translational motion parameter and phase-corrected estimate of the k-space data to reconstruct the image using both the accepted and rejected k-space data.