mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An electronic measurement unit for a polymorphous device for the force measurement of a hand grasp, comprising at least four lateral structures, each lateral structure including: - a support structure (8, 10, 22, 26, 28); - at least one sensor (12, 14) constrained to the support structure and configured to generate an electrical signal indicative of a deformation of said support structure; and - coupling means configured to constrain a corresponding user-manipulable external covering element to said support structure in a releasable manner, so that when said corresponding external covering element is constrained to said support structure and an external force acts on said corresponding external covering element, said electrical signal is indicative of said external force; said electronic measurement unit being characterized in that the lateral structures are arranged so as to form a polyhedron; and wherein each lateral structure is coupled to the lateral structures adjacent to it by means of corresponding connection elements, each connection element being coupled to the support structure of the lateral structure and partially extending, with play, inside a housing cavity formed inside the support structure (8") of the corresponding adjacent lateral structure (4"). - a support structure (8, 10, 22, 26, 28); - at least one sensor (12, 14) constrained to the support structure and configured to generate an electrical signal indicative of a deformation of said support structure; and - coupling means configured to constrain a corresponding user-manipulable external covering element to said support structure in a releasable manner, so that when said corresponding external covering element is constrained to said support structure and an external force acts on said corresponding external covering element, said electrical signal is indicative of said external force; said electronic measurement unit being characterized in that the lateral structures are arranged so as to form a polyhedron; and wherein each lateral structure is coupled to the lateral structures adjacent to it by means of corresponding connection elements, each connection element being coupled to the support structure of the lateral structure and partially extending, with play, inside a housing cavity formed inside the support structure (8") of the corresponding adjacent lateral structure (4").
A device for administering a medicine in response to a blood-sugar level of a subject to be administered with a medicine, comprising: a sugar-responsive gel, comprising a gel body and a dehydrated shrunken layer enclosing the gel body, wherein a medicine is contained in the gel body, wherein the gel body and the dehydrated shrunken layer are formed by a gel composition containing a gelling agent, a cross-linking agent and a phenylboronic acids monomer represented by the following formula: wherein: R is H or CH 3; F is independently present; n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; and R 1 is a divalent linking group. an introducing unit for introducing the blood of the subject to be administered with the medicine into the sugar-responsive gel; and a releasing unit for releasing the medicine into the subject to be administered with the medicine based on a change in the sugar-responsive gel in response to a blood-sugar level of the blood, wherein the introducing unit and the releasing unit are an indwelling needle whose tip is inserted into the administration site to be held therein, and the sugar-responsive gel is filled into the indwelling needle. a sugar-responsive gel, comprising a gel body and a dehydrated shrunken layer enclosing the gel body, wherein a medicine is contained in the gel body, wherein the gel body and the dehydrated shrunken layer are formed by a gel composition containing a gelling agent, a cross-linking agent and a phenylboronic acids monomer represented by the following formula: wherein: R is H or CH 3; F is independently present; n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; and R 1 is a divalent linking group. an introducing unit for introducing the blood of the subject to be administered with the medicine into the sugar-responsive gel; and a releasing unit for releasing the medicine into the subject to be administered with the medicine based on a change in the sugar-responsive gel in response to a blood-sugar level of the blood, wherein the introducing unit and the releasing unit are an indwelling needle whose tip is inserted into the administration site to be held therein, and the sugar-responsive gel is filled into the indwelling needle. R is H or CH 3; F is independently present; n is 1, 2, 3 or 4; and R 1 is a divalent linking group. an introducing unit for introducing the blood of the subject to be administered with the medicine into the sugar-responsive gel; and a releasing unit for releasing the medicine into the subject to be administered with the medicine based on a change in the sugar-responsive gel in response to a blood-sugar level of the blood, wherein the introducing unit and the releasing unit are an indwelling needle whose tip is inserted into the administration site to be held therein, and the sugar-responsive gel is filled into the indwelling needle.
Method for improving the recognition accuracy of a virtual speech assistant for voice commands from a user, wherein the virtual speech assistant is implemented on a user's terminal device and receives the user's voice commands with a microphone of the terminal device, wherein the method comprises the following steps: • recording a received audio signal through the microphone of the terminal device and storing the received audio signal in a storage unit; • transferring the received audio signal to an algorithm implemented on a computing unit as input; • analysing the audio signal using the algorithm, wherein the algorithm is designed to perform an analysis of the incoming audio signal and thereby determine which components of the audio signal originate from the user, and to output a reduced audio signal as output; • extracting at least one voice command for the virtual speech assistant from the reduced audio signal, wherein the audio signal is processed after analysis in such manner that components of the audio signal that are assignable to the user with a previously fixed probability level are detected, wherein the other components of the audio signal, which lie below this probability level, are marked as not relevant by the algorithm, wherein the reduced audio signal is compiled from the components that lie above the previously fixed probability level, wherein the compilation is carried out in the chronological order in which the individual components are present in the original audio signal. • recording a received audio signal through the microphone of the terminal device and storing the received audio signal in a storage unit; • transferring the received audio signal to an algorithm implemented on a computing unit as input; • analysing the audio signal using the algorithm, wherein the algorithm is designed to perform an analysis of the incoming audio signal and thereby determine which components of the audio signal originate from the user, and to output a reduced audio signal as output; • extracting at least one voice command for the virtual speech assistant from the reduced audio signal, wherein the audio signal is processed after analysis in such manner that components of the audio signal that are assignable to the user with a previously fixed probability level are detected, wherein the other components of the audio signal, which lie below this probability level, are marked as not relevant by the algorithm, wherein the reduced audio signal is compiled from the components that lie above the previously fixed probability level, wherein the compilation is carried out in the chronological order in which the individual components are present in the original audio signal.
A method for feeding eggs to an egg breaking apparatus, where eggs are fed to a plurality of egg breaking devices by a shell egg in-feed conveyor having a first end, where eggs are delivered to the shell egg in-feed conveyor, and a second end, where eggs are allowed to continue off the conveyor for transfer to the egg breaking devices, each egg breaking device receiving one egg at a time and all egg breaking devices being mounted on an egg breaking conveyor, where the egg breaking devices are moved in relation to the shell egg in-feed conveyor in a first direction following a substantially vertical first axis near the second end of the shell egg in-feed conveyor, characterized in that the shell egg in-feed conveyor is driven by a first drive and the egg breaking conveyor is driven by a second drive, and that the position of the first drive and/or the position of the second drive is adjusted in response to changes in the speed of at least one of the shell egg in-feed conveyor and the egg breaking conveyor.
A monitoring process comprising the steps of: (a) disposing a spectroscopy probe coupled to a caustic scrubber; (b) measuring the near-infrared absorbance in the scrubber; (c) determining caustic solution concentration in the scrubber from the measured absorbance; and (d) introducing caustic to the scrubber in response to the measured absorbance to maintain a caustic concentration range. (a) disposing a spectroscopy probe coupled to a caustic scrubber; (b) measuring the near-infrared absorbance in the scrubber; (c) determining caustic solution concentration in the scrubber from the measured absorbance; and (d) introducing caustic to the scrubber in response to the measured absorbance to maintain a caustic concentration range.
A satellite solar generator wing comprising: at least two fixed solar panels (14, 16, 114, 116) and at least one semi-fixed solar panel (18, 20, 118, 120), which are connected to one another, so that the solar panels (14-20, 114-120) can assume an operating position and a transport position, wherein, in the transport position, the solar panels (14-20, 114-120) are retained on top of one another, characterized in that the semi-fixed solar panel (18, 20, 118, 120), in the transport position, is decoupled from the at least two fixed solar panels (14, 16, 114, 116), so that the semi-fixed solar panel (18, 20, 118, 120), in the transport position, is arranged in a freely oscillating manner between the at least two fixed solar panels (14, 16, 114, 116).
A method for managing system information, the method comprising: receiving a first message comprising a first set of parameters associated with system information, the first set of parameters having a first validity; deriving a stored set of parameters based, at least in part, on the first set of parameters and its associated validity; receiving a second message comprising a second set of parameters associated with system information, the second set of parameters having a second validity; and upon the second validity superseding the first validity, modifying the stored set of parameters, the method characterised in that the first message comprises dedicated system information and the second message comprises common system information, or the first message comprises common system information and the second message comprises dedicated system information. receiving a first message comprising a first set of parameters associated with system information, the first set of parameters having a first validity; deriving a stored set of parameters based, at least in part, on the first set of parameters and its associated validity; receiving a second message comprising a second set of parameters associated with system information, the second set of parameters having a second validity; and upon the second validity superseding the first validity, modifying the stored set of parameters, the method characterised in that the first message comprises dedicated system information and the second message comprises common system information, or the first message comprises common system information and the second message comprises dedicated system information.
An optical component having a surface including an optically effective area having an antireflection coating with a fine textured structure of less than a use wavelength arranged thereon and an adjoining optically non-effective area having a light-shielding coating film arranged thereon, wherein an edge portion of the antireflection coating and an edge portion of the light-shielding coating film overlap with each other to form an overlap area, the antireflection coating is formed so as to show a thickness decreasing toward an edge thereof in the overlap area, characterized in that the edge portion of the light-shielding coating film is formed on the edge portion of the antireflection coating in the overlap area; and the overlap area has a width between 0.5 μm and 50 μm. an edge portion of the antireflection coating and an edge portion of the light-shielding coating film overlap with each other to form an overlap area, the antireflection coating is formed so as to show a thickness decreasing toward an edge thereof in the overlap area, characterized in that the edge portion of the light-shielding coating film is formed on the edge portion of the antireflection coating in the overlap area; and the overlap area has a width between 0.5 μm and 50 μm.
A device for detecting tooth wheel load capacity, having at least one recording for the test specimen, which is a tooth of the tooth wheel, and having at least one primary actuator, which has at least one primary pressure element, which is pressed by means of the primary actuator against a tooth flank of the tooth, characterized in that the device has at least one secondary actuator having at least one secondary pressure element, which is pressed by means of the secondary actuator against the same tooth flank of the tooth as the primary pressure element.
A packaged, heat-sterilized liquid enteral nutritional composition comprising 14 to 18 g of protein per 100 ml of the composition, wherein the protein comprises at least 70 weight% of native micellar casein and at most 30 weight% caseinate, based on the total weight of the protein, wherein the combined amount of micellar casein and caseinate is at least 95 weight% based on the total weight of the protein.
An antibody comprising a heavy chain and a light chain, which is capable of binding to PD-1, wherein a. (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 3; or b. (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 4 or 5; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 6. a. (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 3; or (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 or 2; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 3; or b. (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 4 or 5; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 6. (i) the heavy chain comprises a heavy chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 4 or 5; and (ii) the light chain comprises a light chain variable region which has the amino sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 6.
A device, comprising: a hinge mechanism rotatably coupling a first portion of the device to a second portion of the device, wherein the hinge mechanism is configured to automatically open the device; and a damper configured to control a rate at which the hinge mechanism automatically opens the device, characterised in that the hinge mechanism includes a geared link hinge, wherein the geared link hinge comprises: a first geared member comprising a first arm, fixed to the first portion, and a first gear; and a second geared member comprising a second arm, fixed to the second portion, and a second gear engaging with the first gear. a hinge mechanism rotatably coupling a first portion of the device to a second portion of the device, wherein the hinge mechanism is configured to automatically open the device; and a damper configured to control a rate at which the hinge mechanism automatically opens the device, characterised in that the hinge mechanism includes a geared link hinge, wherein the geared link hinge comprises: a first geared member comprising a first arm, fixed to the first portion, and a first gear; and a second geared member comprising a second arm, fixed to the second portion, and a second gear engaging with the first gear. a first geared member comprising a first arm, fixed to the first portion, and a first gear; and a second geared member comprising a second arm, fixed to the second portion, and a second gear engaging with the first gear.
Optical sensor for detecting objects in a monitored region according to the transit time principle, having a light source for emitting emission light pulses into the monitored region, a rotating means for rotating a beam direction of the emission light pulses about a rotation axis orientated transversely to the beam direction, a detector for detecting light pulses that are radiated back from objects in the monitored region, wherein the light source and the detector are arranged on a rotor, and having a control and evaluation unit (40, 42, 44) for controlling the light source, for evaluating the light pulses detected by the detector and for determining an object distance (d) based on a measured transit time of the light pulses, characterised in that an optical display unit for displaying status and / or measurement information is arranged on the rotor, wherein the optical display unit is a LED matrix or a series of light-emitting diodes arranged transversely with respect to the direction of the rotating speed, in that the control and evaluation unit (40, 42, 44) is designed for the display of the status and / or measurement information for the in-phase activation of the optical display unit, when the rotor is rotating, in such a way that certain light-emitting diodes light up only at certain rotation positions of the rotor, but otherwise remain dark, in that to provide a stationary display of the status and / or measurement information, an activation frequency of the display unit is of equal magnitude to a rotation frequency of the rotor, or in that the activation frequency of the display unit is an integral multiple of the rotation frequency of the rotor, or, in that to provide a rotating display of the status and / or measurement information, the activation frequency of the display unit is misaligned slightly with respect to the rotation frequency of the rotor.
Watercraft having a crane for lifting loads, which crane has a tower and a boom which can rotate with respect to the tower, wherein the tower is arranged inside the outer contour of the watercraft, characterized in that the tower is arranged inside a superstructure of the watercraft.
A connection assembly for engaging a tubular member underwater, the tubular member extending down into the seabed, to restrain the tubular member from radial movement relative to the connection assembly, the connection assembly comprising: a plurality of pads (5, 105) for engaging the tubular member at circumferentially spaced positions; a plurality of biasing arrangements, each for biasing a respective pad radially inwardly into engagement with the tubular member; wherein each biasing arrangement comprises a pre-loadable, mechanical, compressed spring arrangement (7, 107) for resiliently pressing its respective pad (5, 105) against the tubular member. a plurality of pads (5, 105) for engaging the tubular member at circumferentially spaced positions; a plurality of biasing arrangements, each for biasing a respective pad radially inwardly into engagement with the tubular member; wherein each biasing arrangement comprises a pre-loadable, mechanical, compressed spring arrangement (7, 107) for resiliently pressing its respective pad (5, 105) against the tubular member.
A method for storing data in a flash-memory storage device, having multi-level cells for storing pages of data, each cell having multiple bits corresponding to respective levels, and the reading speed of the bits of each cell being different from one another, the method comprising the steps of: (a) receiving, by the device, primary data to be stored in the device and to be read from the device at a primary reading speed; (b) storing at least a portion of said primary data only in fast pages in the device, wherein said fast pages are located in fast bits of the multi-level cells of the device; (c) designating secondary data to be read from the device at a secondary reading speed that is slower than said primary reading speed; and (d) storing at least a portion of said secondary data only in slow pages in the device, wherein said slow pages are located in slow bits of the multi-level cells, the slow bits having reading speeds slower than those of the fast bits. (a) receiving, by the device, primary data to be stored in the device and to be read from the device at a primary reading speed; (b) storing at least a portion of said primary data only in fast pages in the device, wherein said fast pages are located in fast bits of the multi-level cells of the device; (c) designating secondary data to be read from the device at a secondary reading speed that is slower than said primary reading speed; and (d) storing at least a portion of said secondary data only in slow pages in the device, wherein said slow pages are located in slow bits of the multi-level cells, the slow bits having reading speeds slower than those of the fast bits.