mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A needleless connector comprising: a body having an internal cavity with a sealing ridge, a port, an output flow channel, and a fluid flow path between the port and output flow channel; and a collapsible valve disposed within the cavity, the valve comprising: a cylindrical wall (104, 124) having a center axis, an internal surface (106, 126), an external surface, and a shoulder configured to sealingly contact the ridge of the body, thereby blocking the fluid flow path; a head fixedly attached to the wall (104, 124), the head having a smiley cut at a first angular position about the center axis and a continuous top surface that is generally perpendicular to the axis; and a first dimple (110A, 130) formed in the internal surface (106, 126) of the cylindrical wall (104, 124), the first dimple (110A, 130) extending around the internal surface (106, 126) over an angle in the range of 90-270°, wherein the external surface of the cylindrical wall is deformed adjacent to the dimple such that the dimple has a depth that is greater than the thickness of the cylindrical wall. a body having an internal cavity with a sealing ridge, a port, an output flow channel, and a fluid flow path between the port and output flow channel; and a collapsible valve disposed within the cavity, the valve comprising: a cylindrical wall (104, 124) having a center axis, an internal surface (106, 126), an external surface, and a shoulder configured to sealingly contact the ridge of the body, thereby blocking the fluid flow path; a head fixedly attached to the wall (104, 124), the head having a smiley cut at a first angular position about the center axis and a continuous top surface that is generally perpendicular to the axis; and a first dimple (110A, 130) formed in the internal surface (106, 126) of the cylindrical wall (104, 124), the first dimple (110A, 130) extending around the internal surface (106, 126) over an angle in the range of 90-270°, wherein the external surface of the cylindrical wall is deformed adjacent to the dimple such that the dimple has a depth that is greater than the thickness of the cylindrical wall. a cylindrical wall (104, 124) having a center axis, an internal surface (106, 126), an external surface, and a shoulder configured to sealingly contact the ridge of the body, thereby blocking the fluid flow path; a head fixedly attached to the wall (104, 124), the head having a smiley cut at a first angular position about the center axis and a continuous top surface that is generally perpendicular to the axis; and a first dimple (110A, 130) formed in the internal surface (106, 126) of the cylindrical wall (104, 124), the first dimple (110A, 130) extending around the internal surface (106, 126) over an angle in the range of 90-270°, wherein the external surface of the cylindrical wall is deformed adjacent to the dimple such that the dimple has a depth that is greater than the thickness of the cylindrical wall.
Method for supporting view synthesis, performed by a receiver operable to receive an input video stream comprising an input view associated with a first camera position, the method characterized by comprising: - receiving a measure M_D of a maximum difference in depth or disparity value between two pixels in a depth or disparity map representing the depth or disparity information of a video frame of the input view, wherein the two pixels are located in the proximity of each other along an axis in the plane of the depth or disparity map, and a texture structure complexity value T_C indicative of a complexity of a texture structure in the video frame of the input view at a location corresponding to a location of at least one of the two pixels in the depth or disparity map; - determining a maximal distance d_cam, from the first camera position to a second camera position, based on the received M_D and T_C; and - indicating the determined distance d_cam to a view synthesizer, thus enabling the view synthesizer to synthesize a view associated with a second camera position such that disocclusions due to the distance between the first and second camera position may be handled. - receiving a measure M_D of a maximum difference in depth or disparity value between two pixels in a depth or disparity map representing the depth or disparity information of a video frame of the input view, wherein the two pixels are located in the proximity of each other along an axis in the plane of the depth or disparity map, and a texture structure complexity value T_C indicative of a complexity of a texture structure in the video frame of the input view at a location corresponding to a location of at least one of the two pixels in the depth or disparity map; - determining a maximal distance d_cam, from the first camera position to a second camera position, based on the received M_D and T_C; and - indicating the determined distance d_cam to a view synthesizer, thus enabling the view synthesizer to synthesize a view associated with a second camera position such that disocclusions due to the distance between the first and second camera position may be handled.
An external fixation frame for correcting a bone deformity, comprising: a top fixation ring; a bottom fixation ring; a medial adjustable length strut coupling a medial portion of the top fixation ring to a medial portion of the bottom fixation ring; a lateral adjustable length strut coupling a lateral portion of the top fixation ring to a lateral portion of the bottom fixation ring; at least two additional struts connecting the top fixation ring to the bottom fixation ring a half ring hingedly coupled to the bottom fixation ring so that the half ring is fully positioned between the top and bottom fixation rings; and a pair of hinges each attached at the half ring and each comprising a connection portion extending toward the top ring substantially perpendicularly to a top surface of the bottom fixation ring to hingedly couple the half ring to the bottom fixation ring. a top fixation ring; a bottom fixation ring; a medial adjustable length strut coupling a medial portion of the top fixation ring to a medial portion of the bottom fixation ring; a lateral adjustable length strut coupling a lateral portion of the top fixation ring to a lateral portion of the bottom fixation ring; at least two additional struts connecting the top fixation ring to the bottom fixation ring a half ring hingedly coupled to the bottom fixation ring so that the half ring is fully positioned between the top and bottom fixation rings; and a pair of hinges each attached at the half ring and each comprising a connection portion extending toward the top ring substantially perpendicularly to a top surface of the bottom fixation ring to hingedly couple the half ring to the bottom fixation ring.
A system, comprising: a wireless local area network, WLAN, element manager, EM, comprising: a polling module to poll a WLAN access point, AP, said polling to request traffic load data from said WLAN AP; a timer module to trigger said polling module to poll at periodic intervals, wherein said periodic interval for polling is configured based on traffic load management requirements of an evolved node B, eNB; a logging module to receive and log said requested traffic load data; and an integration reference point, IRP, agent comprising a reporting module to generate a traffic load report based on said logged traffic load data for transmission to a network manager; the network manager, NM, that operates as an entity that receives said traffic load report from said WLAN EM and conveys said traffic load report to the eNB,. a polling module to poll a WLAN access point, AP, said polling to request traffic load data from said WLAN AP; a timer module to trigger said polling module to poll at periodic intervals, wherein said periodic interval for polling is configured based on traffic load management requirements of an evolved node B, eNB; a logging module to receive and log said requested traffic load data; and an integration reference point, IRP, agent comprising a reporting module to generate a traffic load report based on said logged traffic load data for transmission to a network manager; the network manager, NM, that operates as an entity that receives said traffic load report from said WLAN EM and conveys said traffic load report to the eNB,.
An end diffuser (314; 514) for an inflator device (310; 510) of an inflatable restraint system, the end diffuser (314; 514) comprising: a diffuser wall (320; 520) defining a diffuser chamber (322; 522) for initially accepting inflation gas from a gas-providing portion of the inflator device (310; 510); the diffuser wall (320; 520) including a cylindrical portion having a plurality of inflation gas discharge openings (328; 528) disposed in a circumferential thrust neutral gas discharge array for discharging inflation gas from the diffuser chamber (322; 522); the diffuser wall (320; 520) including an end wall portion (330; 530) forming a closed end (332; 532) to the diffuser; and characterized in that the end wall portion (330; 530) includes a protrusion (334; 534) of selected shape and dimensions extending therefrom into the diffuser chamber (322; 522) to create an inflation gas flow altering annular ring within the diffuser chamber (322; 522) to selectively thrust vector tune the inflator device (310; 510). a diffuser wall (320; 520) defining a diffuser chamber (322; 522) for initially accepting inflation gas from a gas-providing portion of the inflator device (310; 510); the diffuser wall (320; 520) including a cylindrical portion having a plurality of inflation gas discharge openings (328; 528) disposed in a circumferential thrust neutral gas discharge array for discharging inflation gas from the diffuser chamber (322; 522); the diffuser wall (320; 520) including an end wall portion (330; 530) forming a closed end (332; 532) to the diffuser; and characterized in that the end wall portion (330; 530) includes a protrusion (334; 534) of selected shape and dimensions extending therefrom into the diffuser chamber (322; 522) to create an inflation gas flow altering annular ring within the diffuser chamber (322; 522) to selectively thrust vector tune the inflator device (310; 510).
Method for efficient dialogue configuration and interpretation in a computer-assisted automated dialogue system, comprising: - storing a plurality of dialogue protocols for in each case at least two keywords, the dialogue protocols each specifying a dynamic sequence of a dialogue and the dynamic sequence of the dialogue describing sub-dialogues which are composed by way of branch points, the dialogue protocol specifying a presence of dialogue units and a dialogue progression which places the dialogue units in time sequence; - selecting a dialogue protocol as a function of at least two keywords provided at runtime, at least the first keyword being provided by means of an acoustic user input using a technology for understanding a natural language, which detects from a pitch of the acoustic user input whether this is a question or a statement, and further at least one second keyword is provided by way of a control command, the user selecting at least the first keyword and the control command modelling a context of the selected keyword for this purpose and thus providing the at least second keyword, whereupon the corresponding dialogue protocol is selected; - assigning text elements to dialogue units of the dialogue protocol; and - executing the dialogue protocol at the runtime. - storing a plurality of dialogue protocols for in each case at least two keywords, the dialogue protocols each specifying a dynamic sequence of a dialogue and the dynamic sequence of the dialogue describing sub-dialogues which are composed by way of branch points, the dialogue protocol specifying a presence of dialogue units and a dialogue progression which places the dialogue units in time sequence; - selecting a dialogue protocol as a function of at least two keywords provided at runtime, at least the first keyword being provided by means of an acoustic user input using a technology for understanding a natural language, which detects from a pitch of the acoustic user input whether this is a question or a statement, and further at least one second keyword is provided by way of a control command, the user selecting at least the first keyword and the control command modelling a context of the selected keyword for this purpose and thus providing the at least second keyword, whereupon the corresponding dialogue protocol is selected; - assigning text elements to dialogue units of the dialogue protocol; and - executing the dialogue protocol at the runtime.
A torque sensor arrangement configured to attach between a first part and a second part to sense torque therebetween, the torque sensor arrangement comprising: an interface member having on its exterior an engagement configuration configured to rotationally engage the first part; a torsion member comprising a deflectable body attached at one end thereof to the interface member and comprising, at the other end of the deflectable body, an engagement configuration configured to fixedly engage the second part; and a deflection sensor attached to the deflectable body; wherein the interface member defines a rigid sleeve extending around the deflectable body and the torque sensor arrangement further comprises a bushing located between and in contact with both the sleeve and the deflectable body. an interface member having on its exterior an engagement configuration configured to rotationally engage the first part; a torsion member comprising a deflectable body attached at one end thereof to the interface member and comprising, at the other end of the deflectable body, an engagement configuration configured to fixedly engage the second part; and a deflection sensor attached to the deflectable body;
Method for transferring packaging containers in the form of tubes from a first conveyor to a second conveyor, where the containers are vertically oriented in the first conveyor comprising the steps of - arranging one or more container pickers/placers on a frame that can pivot about a first horizontal axis from a container pick-up position to a container release position and back to the container pick-up position; - causing the container pickers/placers on the frame to grip a one or more containers on the first conveyor; - arranging the said container pickers/placers to be pivoted relative to said frame arrangement about a second horizontal axis, parallel with the said first axis by means of a transmission connecting the first and second axes; characterized by the steps of: - making the container picker/placer perform a rotating movement about a third axis, at right angles to and rotatable about the second axis during its pivoting movement to the container release position, wherein the rotating movement about the third axis is caused by a mechanical connection driven by the relative movement between the pivoted frame and the second axis or caused by a drive unit on the picker/placer, wherein the rotating movement about the second axis in combination with the rotating movement about the first horizontal axis is performed so that the containers arrive horizontally to the second conveyor. - arranging one or more container pickers/placers on a frame that can pivot about a first horizontal axis from a container pick-up position to a container release position and back to the container pick-up position; - causing the container pickers/placers on the frame to grip a one or more containers on the first conveyor; - arranging the said container pickers/placers to be pivoted relative to said frame arrangement about a second horizontal axis, parallel with the said first axis by means of a transmission connecting the first and second axes; - making the container picker/placer perform a rotating movement about a third axis, at right angles to and rotatable about the second axis during its pivoting movement to the container release position, wherein the rotating movement about the third axis is caused by a mechanical connection driven by the relative movement
A welding type power supply having fours sides (12, 14), a top and a base, comprising: a housing, having first and second opposing sides and a top forming an U-shaped geometry; a front panel and a back panel, wherein the front and back panel and the housing are joined such that the front and back panels and the first and second sides form the four sides of the welding type power supply; a base, having a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first edge is joined to a bottom of the first side and the second edge is joined to a second bottom of the second side; and power and control circuitry disposed in the space formed between housing, front panel, back panel and base, characterized in that the base is comprised of extruded material and has a constant cross section along an entire length, further comprising mounting channels (205, 207) and mounting devices (209, 211) extending along the entire length of the base or side for joining further component structures which are disposed therein, as well as mounting channels (201, 203) at the upper ends of the first and second edges (213, 215) of the base in which bottom edges (404, 406) of the first and second sides of the housing are inserted, said first and second edges (213, 215) and mounting channels (201, 203) extending along the entire length of the base, wherein the power and control circuitry is mounted to the component structures, and wherein a further pair of mounting channels (217, 219) are located on the bottom of the base for mounting accessories to the welding type power supply. a housing, having first and second opposing sides and a top forming an U-shaped geometry; a front panel and a back panel, wherein the front and back panel and the housing are joined such that the front and back panels and the first and second sides form the four sides of the welding type power supply; a base, having a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first edge is joined to a bottom of the first side and the second edge is joined to a second bottom of the second side; and power and control circuitry disposed in the space formed between housing, front panel, back panel and base, characterized in that the base is comprised of extruded material and has a constant cross section along an entire length, further comprising mounting channels (205, 207) and mounting devices (209, 211) extending along the entire length of the base or side for joining further component structures which are disposed therein, as well as mounting channels (201, 203) at the upper ends of the first and second edges (213, 215) of the base in which bottom edges (404, 406) of the first and second sides of the housing are inserted, said first and second edges (213, 215) and mounting channels (201, 203) extending along the entire length of the base, wherein the power and control circuitry is mounted to the component structures, and wherein a further pair of mounting channels (217, 219) are located on the bottom of the base for mounting accessories to the welding type power supply.
A reinforcement strand (400, 500, 800) for reinforcing a polymer article, said reinforcement strand comprising a core (403, 503, 803) having a core diameter and steel filaments (404, 406, 408; 501, 502, 504, 506, 508; 801, 811, 804, 806, 808), said steel filaments being organised in - an intermediate layer comprising N first steel filaments (404, 504, 804) circumferentially arranged around said core, wherein N is equal to 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, said first steel filaments having a first diameter, said core diameter and said first diameter being such that a gap forms between said first steel filaments and - an outer layer comprising 2N steel filaments (406, 408; 506, 508; 806, 808) circumferentially arranged around said intermediate layer, said steel filaments of said intermediate layer and said outer layer being twisted around said core with the same final lay length and direction, characterised in that said final lay length is larger than two times and smaller than six times the closing lay length, said closing lay length being that lay length at which the gap between said first filaments (404, 504, 804) of the intermediate layer is closed and wherein there is no gap between the filaments of the outer layer (406, 408; 506, 508; 806, 808) at final lay length. said steel filaments being organised in - an intermediate layer comprising N first steel filaments (404, 504, 804) circumferentially arranged around said core, wherein N is equal to 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, said first steel filaments having a first diameter, said core diameter and said first diameter being such that a gap forms between said first steel filaments and - an outer layer comprising 2N steel filaments (406, 408; 506, 508; 806, 808) circumferentially arranged around said intermediate layer, - an intermediate layer comprising N first steel filaments (404, 504, 804) circumferentially arranged around said core, wherein N is equal to 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, said first steel filaments having a first diameter, said core diameter and said first diameter being such that a gap forms between said first steel filaments and - an outer layer comprising 2N steel filaments (406, 408; 506, 508; 806, 808) circumferentially arranged around said intermediate layer, said steel filaments of said intermediate layer and said outer layer being twisted around said core with the same final lay length and direction, characterised in that said final lay length is larger than two times and smaller than six times the closing lay length, said closing lay length being that lay length at which the gap between said first filaments (404, 504, 804) of the intermediate layer is closed and wherein there is no gap between the filaments of the outer layer (406, 408; 506, 508; 806, 808) at final lay length.