mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A coating film produced using a coating composition, wherein the coating composition comprises flat pigment particles and a resin component, the flat pigment particles comprise a laminate of dielectric layers and a metallic thin film layer, the dielectric layers and the metallic thin film layer are stacked alternately in the laminate, and the dielectric layers are outermost layers of the laminate, an aspect ratio of the flat pigment particles is 75 to 370, the aspect ratio being calculated by dividing an average maximum diameter of the flat pigment particles by an average thickness of the flat pigment particles, a pigment surface density of the flat pigment particles in the coating film is 75 % to 250 %, and a film thickness of the coating film is 1 μm to 35 μm.
A method for controlling the oil level in a differential gear for a vehicle having an oil sump and an oil reservoir pneumatically separated from the oil sump, wherein the oil reservoir is connected via at least one oil channel to the oil sump, and the oil sump is connected via at least one control valve and an air line to a pneumatic pressure source, wherein in at least one position of the control valve the pressure source is pneumatically connected to the oil sump, wherein at least one first characteristic operating parameter of vehicle is determined, characterised in that the control valve is actuated depending on at least said first characteristic operating parameter, wherein the vehicle speed (v) is selected as the first characteristic operating parameter, and that a second characteristic operating parameter is determined and the control valve is actuated depending on said second characteristic operating parameter.
A hand held controller for a games console comprising: an outer case; and a plurality of controls located on a front end and top of the controller; the controller being shaped to be held in both hands of a user such that the user's thumbs are positioned to operate controls located on the top of the controller and the user's index fingers are positioned to operate controls located on the front of the controller; wherein the controller further comprises at least one additional control located on a back of the controller in a position operable by the middle finger of a user, the at least one additional control comprising an elongate member which is displacable by a user to activate control function wherein the or each elongate member is at least partially disposed in a respective channel formed in a rear surface of the controller, characterised in that the channel forms a close fit to the elongate member so as to provide lateral support thereto. an outer case; and a plurality of controls located on a front end and top of the controller; the controller being shaped to be held in both hands of a user such that the user's thumbs are positioned to operate controls located on the top of the controller and the user's index fingers are positioned to operate controls located on the front of the controller; wherein the controller further comprises at least one additional control located on a back of the controller in a position operable by the middle finger of a user, the at least one additional control comprising an elongate member which is displacable by a user to activate control function wherein the or each elongate member is at least partially disposed in a respective channel formed in a rear surface of the controller, characterised in that the channel forms a close fit to the elongate member so as to provide lateral support thereto.
A polymer sustained alignment mode liquid crystal display device, comprising: an electrode group formed on one or both of a pair of substrates arranged with facing each other; a plurality of active devices connected to the electrode group; liquid crystal alignment films formed on surfaces facing each other of the pair of substrates, respectively; and a liquid crystal composition interposed between the pair of substrates, wherein the liquid crystal alignment film contains at least one polymer selected from the polyamic acid and the polyamic acid ester as a main component, and contains polyorganosiloxane as an accessory component, and the liquid crystal composition contains at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as a first component: wherein, in formula, R 1 and R 2 are independently alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbons, alkenyl having 2 to 12 carbons, alkenyloxy having 2 to 12 carbons, or alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine; ring A and ring C are independently 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-cyclohexenylene, 1,4-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene in which at least one hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine, or tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl; ring B is 2,3-difluoro-1,4-phenylene, 2-chloro-3-fluoro-1,4-phenylene, 2,3-difluoro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene, 3,4,5-trifluoronaphthalene-2,6-diyl or 7,8-difluorochroman-2,6-diyl; Z 1 and Z 2 are independently a single bond, ethylene, carbonyloxy or methyleneoxy; a is 0, 1, 2 or 3; b is 0 or 1; and a sum of a and b is 3 or less.
A fuel injection device comprising: an injector that injects fuel into a cylinder of an engine; a fuel injection amount obtaining unit (111, 116) that obtains a fuel injection amount of fuel injected by the injector; a heat generation amount obtaining unit (111, 115) that obtains a heat generation amount of the fuel injected by the injector and ignited; and a control unit that determines that corrosion of an injection hole of the injector occurs, when determining that a difference between a fuel injection amount obtained by the fuel injection amount obtaining unit (111, 116) and a reference fuel injection amount is within a predetermined range and that a heat generation amount obtained by the heat generation amount obtaining unit (111, 115) is greater than a reference heat generation amount corresponding to the reference fuel injection amount. an injector that injects fuel into a cylinder of an engine; a fuel injection amount obtaining unit (111, 116) that obtains a fuel injection amount of fuel injected by the injector; a heat generation amount obtaining unit (111, 115) that obtains a heat generation amount of the fuel injected by the injector and ignited; and a control unit that determines that corrosion of an injection hole of the injector occurs, when determining that a difference between a fuel injection amount obtained by the fuel injection amount obtaining unit (111, 116) and a reference fuel injection amount is within a predetermined range and that a heat generation amount obtained by the heat generation amount obtaining unit (111, 115) is greater than a reference heat generation amount corresponding to the reference fuel injection amount.
A method of casting a material by bringing it into a free-flowing state by heating and introducing it into a casting mold in accordance with the principle of gravity, characterised in that the introduction of the material into the cavity of the casting mold is performed from below in accordance with the bottom casting principle, wherein the material - seen in its direction of flow - is firstly introduced into a sprue basin of a runner, then flows through the runner, then through a storage space situated in front of the cavity and arranged below this, and from there into the cavity, and in that, after introduction of the material into the casting mold, this is then pivoted together with sprue basin, runner and storage space such that the storage space assumes the function of a feeder or riser and the solidification of the material takes place in accordance with the top casting principle.
An optically clear adhesive comprising: a copolymer of a monomer mixture comprising: 25 to 80 parts by mass of an alkyl (meth)acrylate; 15 to 50 parts by mass of a hydroxyl group-containing monomer; and 5 to 25 parts by mass of a macromer having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50°C or higher as calculated in the description; wherein the copolymer contains substantially no acidic groups. a copolymer of a monomer mixture comprising: 25 to 80 parts by mass of an alkyl (meth)acrylate; 15 to 50 parts by mass of a hydroxyl group-containing monomer; and 5 to 25 parts by mass of a macromer having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50°C or higher as calculated in the description; 25 to 80 parts by mass of an alkyl (meth)acrylate; 15 to 50 parts by mass of a hydroxyl group-containing monomer; and 5 to 25 parts by mass of a macromer having a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 50°C or higher as calculated in the description; wherein the copolymer contains substantially no acidic groups.
One or more SGLT2 inhibitors or pharmaceutically acceptable crystalline forms thereof for use in the treatment and/or prevention of a metabolic disorder of an equine animal, wherein the metabolic disorder is Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) and wherein the one or more SGLT2 inhibitors or pharmaceutically acceptable crystalline forms is 1-cyano-2-(4-cyclopropyl-benzyl)-4-( β -D-glucopyranos-1-yl)-benzene, represented by formula:
A portable electronic system comprising a hearing assistance device (HaDv) and an auxiliary device (AuxDv), the hearing assistance device (HaDv) and the auxiliary device (AuxDv) each comprising circuitry allowing the establishment of a uni- or bi-directional wireless link between the devices, wherein the hearing assistance device (HaDv) comprises • a first antenna defining a first spatial direction (HD-D), and • a first wireless unit (ITx/IRx) operationally coupled to the first antenna, and wherein the auxiliary device (AuxDv) comprises • a second antenna defining a second spatial direction (ro), the second antenna comprising a multitude of antenna elements (a x, a y, a z), each antenna element defining a specific spatial direction (x, y, z), said second spatial direction (ro) being defined relative to said one or more specific spatial directions (x, y, z), • a second wireless unit (Tx/Rx, ITx/IRx) operationally coupled to the second antenna, • a direction detector (MvS) configured to provide a direction-signal indicating an estimate of a current value ( r 1) of said second spatial direction relative to a reference direction (RfD), and • a control unit (CONT) configured to selectively control the connection of said multitude of antenna elements (a x, a y, a z) of the second antenna to said second wireless unit (Tx/Rx, ITx/IRx) based on said direction-signal from the direction detector (MvS), wherein the control unit is configured to stimulate two of the multitude of antenna elements depending on a current input from the direction detector. • a first antenna defining a first spatial direction (HD-D), and • a first wireless unit (ITx/IRx) operationally coupled to the first antenna, and wherein • a second antenna defining a second spatial direction (ro), the second antenna comprising a multitude of antenna elements (a x, a y, a z), each antenna element defining a specific spatial direction (x, y, z), said second spatial direction (ro) being defined relative to said one or more specific spatial directions (x, y, z), • a second wireless unit (Tx/Rx, ITx/IRx) operationally coupled to the second antenna, • a direction detector (MvS) configured to provide a direction-signal indicating an estimate of a current value ( r 1) of said second spatial direction relative to a reference direction (RfD), and • a control unit (CONT) configured to selectively control the connection of said multitude of antenna elements (a x, a y, a z) of the second antenna to said second wireless unit (Tx/Rx, ITx/IRx) based on said direction-signal from the direction detector (MvS), wherein the control unit is configured to stimulate two of the multitude of antenna elements depending on a current input from the direction detector.
A stator of an electric motor, wherein the electric motor comprises a rotor and the stator, wherein the stator comprises a stator core which is provided with windings which pass through this and which in the regions which project beyond the stator core form winding heads, with at least one winding head shielding which is electrically conductively connected to the stator core and which is formed by segmented shielding sections (6, 16), said sections being distanced to one another, designed as sheet metal sections and completely or partly shielding in each case only one winding head to the rotor, wherein the stator core is constructed from core sections which are each provided with a winding, and that each core section comprises at least one shielding sheet metal section which is connected to the core section, wherein the shielding sheet metal section comprises a part which lies in or on the core section, and at least one limb which is bent away therefrom and which forms a shielding, characterised in that the shielding sheet metal section comprises at least one limb which is bent away from the lying part and which is bent away opposite to the direction of the limb which forms the winding head shielding.
A compatible apparatus for a SIM card, comprising a second card slot and a first card slot rotatably connected to the second card slot; wherein a card insertion area is arranged in the second card slot, and the card insertion area has a plurality of parallel metal elastic pins provided therein; and an elastic stop apparatus matched with a second SIM card in shape is arranged on the outside of the card insertion area in the second card slot, and the elastic stop apparatus is used for fixing the second SIM card; when the second SIM card is installed into the compatible apparatus, and the first card slot is snapped on the second card slot, the second SIM card is in contact with the metal elastic pins; characterized in that when a first SIM card is installed into the compatible apparatus, the first SIM card is inserted into fillets on both sides of the first card slot, and when the first card slot is snapped on the second card slot, the first SIM card is in contact with the metal elastic pins.
A method for inhibiting the formation of a water-based condensate from a heat exchanger apparatus operative for cooling a hot fluid to be cooled flowing from a hot fluid source, the heat exchanger apparatus comprising a container having disposed therein an indirect heat exchanger device and a direct heat exchanger device, the method comprising the steps of: wetting the direct heat exchanger device with a portion of the hot fluid to be cooled from a fluid distribution manifold section; conveying the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled through the indirect heat exchanger device without wetting the indirect heat exchanger device, said remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled having passed through the fluid distribution manifold section; draining, through a drain assembly within the container, the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled into the heat exchanger apparatus after the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled is conveyed through the indirect heat exchanger device; and causing ambient air to flow across both the indirect heat exchanger device and the direct heat exchanger device to generate hot humid air from the ambient air flowing across the direct heat exchanger device and hot dry air from the ambient air flowing across the indirect heat exchanger device. conveying the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled through the indirect heat exchanger device without wetting the indirect heat exchanger device, said remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled having passed through the fluid distribution manifold section; draining, through a drain assembly within the container, the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled into the heat exchanger apparatus after the remaining portion of the hot fluid to be cooled is conveyed through the indirect heat exchanger device; and causing ambient air to flow across both the indirect heat exchanger device and the direct heat exchanger device to generate hot humid air from the ambient air flowing across the direct heat exchanger device and hot dry air from the ambient air flowing across the indirect heat exchanger device.
Jet engine having a bearing chamber, a sealing chamber (31, 40), a ventilation chamber (32, 41) and a bearing chamber carrier, which bearing chamber carrier regionally delimits the bearing chamber, which has at least one bearing device (22, 23), wherein the bearing chamber is separated by means of a seal device (33, 43) from the sealing chamber (31, 40), which sealing chamber is in turn separated by means of a further seal device (34, 44) from the ventilation chamber (32, 41), which is arranged on a side of the sealing chamber (31, 40) which is averted from the bearing chamber, and wherein the sealing chamber (31, 40) is connected to a sealing air line, by means of which a sealing air volume flow can be supplied to the bearing chamber, and the ventilation chamber (32, 41) is connected to a ventilation device (58, 65, 70, 71, 77, 78), via which a volume flow can be discharged from the ventilation chamber (32, 41) into a core flow channel of the jet engine, wherein the ventilation device (58, 65, 70, 71, 77, 78) is configured as at least one ventilation line with a tubular flow cross section, and wherein the ventilation line (70, 71, 77, 78) has a region (73, 74) with a defined cross-sectional widening, characterized in that a flow cross section of the ventilation line (70, 71, 77, 78) downstream of the region (73, 74) is substantially not enlarged in relation to a flow cross section in the region (73, 74).
A method for reducing sand production in the perforation of a failure-prone formation, comprising: a) loading a plurality of reactive shaped charges within a charge carrier, wherein each of said plurality of reactive shaped charges comprises a liner; b) positioning the charge carrier adjacent to a failure-prone formation; c) activating the charge carrier to create a first and second explosive event, wherein the first explosive event produces a plurality of perforation tunnels within the adjacent failure-prone formation; and characterized in that the second explosive event is created by an exothermic intermetallic reaction between at least two metal components of the liner and increases the volume of said perforation tunnels, thereby reducing a flux rate within each perforation tunnel. a) loading a plurality of reactive shaped charges within a charge carrier, wherein each of said plurality of reactive shaped charges comprises a liner; b) positioning the charge carrier adjacent to a failure-prone formation; c) activating the charge carrier to create a first and second explosive event, wherein the first explosive event produces a plurality of perforation tunnels within the adjacent failure-prone formation; and characterized in that the second explosive event is created by an exothermic intermetallic reaction between at least two metal components of the liner and increases the volume of said perforation tunnels, thereby reducing a flux rate within each perforation tunnel.
A one-way torque tool including: a head; a rotor placed in the head; a number of ratchets formed on one of the head and the rotor 30, wherein the ratchets are separated from one another by a first angle α identical to 360 degrees divided by the number of the ratchets; two pawls pivotally connected to the other one of the head and the rotor and detachably engaged with the ratchets, wherein the pawls are separated from each other by a second angle β identical to a multiple of the first angle α plus a third angle (θ) that is smaller than the first angle (α), characterized by a switch operable for keeping one of the pawls from the ratchets, wherein the switch includes a ring switchable relative to one of the head and the rotor between a first position where the ring keeps one of the pawls from the ratchets and a second position where the ring does not keep any of the pawls from the ratchets. a head; a rotor placed in the head; a number of ratchets formed on one of the head and the rotor 30, wherein the ratchets are separated from one another by a first angle α identical to 360 degrees divided by the number of the ratchets; two pawls pivotally connected to the other one of the head and the rotor and detachably engaged with the ratchets, wherein the pawls are separated from each other by a second angle β identical to a multiple of the first angle α plus a third angle (θ) that is smaller than the first angle (α), characterized by a switch operable for keeping one of the pawls from the ratchets, wherein the switch includes a ring switchable relative to one of the head and the rotor between a first position where the ring keeps one of the pawls from the ratchets and a second position where the ring does not keep any of the pawls from the ratchets.
An antagonist peptide of the Interleukin-15 (IL-15) activity which is characterized in that it consists of an amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID No. 5 or SEQ ID No. 12, or a homodimer of these peptides obtained from two peptide monomers that are linked through the free cysteine residue.
A fiber rope for use in seismic surveillance, the fiber rope having a strength member formed of a hollow braided rope formed mainly of synthetic fibers, the fiber rope also having a solid thermoplastic core, the solid thermoplastic core having a shape that occupies the internal passage formed within the hollow braided strength member and being a creep alterable core, the fiber rope further having a flow shield sheath situated between the solid thermoplastic core and the hollow braided strength member, the fiber rope being characterized by the fact that the solid thermoplastic core contains remotely detectable objects that are coupled to the thermoplastic portion of the solid thermoplastic core and that are situated at predetermined locations within the solid thermoplastic core and distributed along the long dimension of the solid thermoplastic core where distance intervals between individual remotely detectable objects lack any remotely detectable object.
A genetically engineered rodent comprising in its genome a modified endogenous DR6 locus (i) comprising a deletion of the entire DR6 coding region, or a portion thereof, and (ii) comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a functional DR6 signal peptide operably fused to a transmembrane domain, wherein the transmembrane protein is operably fused to a reporter protein, wherein the nucleic acid sequence is operably linked to an endogenous DR6 transcriptional regulatory sequence, wherein any polypeptide encoded by the endogenous DR6 locus lacks a functional DR6 cytoplasmic domain, and wherein the rodent develops: (a) dysfunction of a motor neuron and/or (b) diminished nociception compared to control rodents.
A method, performed by an intermediary node, from a cluster network interconnecting service node(s) and leaf nodes, in a spine-leaf network, the method comprising: receiving, from a first node in a network, a Link Layer Discovery Protocol, LLDP, message comprising a discovery Type-Length-Value, TLV, that indicates an identifier of a service node in the network and a hopcount TLV comprising a counter; decreasing the counter in the hopcount TLV; determining that the counter is greater than zero; and forwarding, to a second node in the network, the LLDP message. receiving, from a first node in a network, a Link Layer Discovery Protocol, LLDP, message comprising a discovery Type-Length-Value, TLV, that indicates an identifier of a service node in the network and a hopcount TLV comprising a counter; decreasing the counter in the hopcount TLV; determining that the counter is greater than zero; and forwarding, to a second node in the network, the LLDP message.