mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A sole structure for sports footwear comprising a midsole, a stiffening member associable, preferably in a removable manner, to said midsole, said midsole being provided with at least one centering member projecting from said midsole, said stiffening member being provided with at least one opening corresponding and countershaped to said at least one centering member such that said at least one opening matingly cooperates with said at least one centering member to prevent a relative movement between said stiffening member and said midsole on a plane defined by said midsole, wherein said at least one centering member is formed by a shaped projection extending, in use, from said midsole towards the ground, wherein said midsole is box-like shaped and comprises at least one peripheral wall (4, 5) extending, in use, towards the ground, said at least one peripheral wall (4, 5) defining a recess in said midsole for receiving said stiffening member and wherein said stiffening member substantially extends from a toe end region to a heel end region of said sole structure, characterised in that said outsole is formed by one or more portions adapted to overlap said stiffening member and associated, preferably in a removable manner, to said midsole.
A method for permanently closing an opening in a tubular member or vessel comprising the steps of: lowering a completion plug into an interior portion of a fitting connected to the tubular member or vessel and having a longitudinal cylindrical passageway therethrough; positioning the completion plug to a sealing position within the fitting; relieving the differential pressure across the completion plug during the positioning step; and creating a permanent seal between an external cylindrical surface portion of the completion plug and an opposing internal cylindrical surface of the fitting by way of electrofusion; characterised by creating a permanent seal between an external surface of a pressure equalization valve and an interior surface of a pressure balancing port located within the completion plug by way of electrofusion. lowering a completion plug into an interior portion of a fitting connected to the tubular member or vessel and having a longitudinal cylindrical passageway therethrough; positioning the completion plug to a sealing position within the fitting; relieving the differential pressure across the completion plug during the positioning step; and creating a permanent seal between an external cylindrical surface portion of the completion plug and an opposing internal cylindrical surface of the fitting by way of electrofusion; characterised by creating a permanent seal between an external surface of a pressure equalization valve and an interior surface of a pressure balancing port located within the completion plug by way of electrofusion.
A support for railway track rails (1, 10, 100), in particular of the railway sleeper type, comprising a central core of parallelepiped appearance, formed of at least two juxtaposed strips of thickness e, made of solid wood or wood-based materials, and a protective casing encasing said central core, said protective casing being in one piece and being formed of a peripheral wall having at least two opposite faces, namely one upper face and one lower face, and two opposite lateral faces (8, 9), designed to be capable of matching at least the four longitudinal faces of the central core, as well as at least one internal partition extending between two opposite faces or two contiguous faces of the peripheral wall and defining, with the peripheral wall of the protective casing, at least two cells each having a shape complementary to a strip of the central core, characterized in that the strips comprise a plurality of slots formed through their thickness e, and in that the slots of each strip are connected to the slots of the adjacent strips by pins made of plastics material filling said slots.
Use of an aqueous dispersion as an ink composition for inkjet recording, wherein the aqueous dispersion comprises a gel particle which comprises a polymerizable group, comprises a three-dimensional cross-linked structure comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of a urethane bond and a urea bond, and comprises a photopolymerization initiator in the interior of the gel particle; a resin; and water. a gel particle which comprises a polymerizable group, comprises a three-dimensional cross-linked structure comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of a urethane bond and a urea bond, and comprises a photopolymerization initiator in the interior of the gel particle; a resin; and water.
A method of encoding a digital image, which digital image comprises a privacy mask for masking out an area of the digital image, said method being performed by an encoding system, said method comprising: by means of a receiving module, receiving information representative of pixels in a digital image (10; 20), wherein the digital image (10; 20) is an unmasked image, by means of the receiving module, grouping the pixels of said image (10; 20) into encoding units (12; 22) of groups of neighbouring pixels, by means of a privacy mask input module, receiving information representative of a privacy mask area of the image (10; 20), in which privacy mask area a privacy mask is to be applied on the image (10; 20), by means of an adaptation module, identifying all encoding units that at least partially are located within the privacy mask area, by means of the adaptation module, extending the privacy mask area to be aligned with the identified encoding units, thereby forming an extended privacy mask area, for each encoding unit (12; 22, 23) and by means of a compression determination module, determining a respective quantization parameter to be used for encoding the image (10; 20), by means of a privacy mask application module, applying the privacy mask in the extended privacy mask area of the image (10,20) to obtain a masked image, and by means of an encoder module, performing the encoding of the masked image using the determined quantization parameters. by means of a receiving module, receiving information representative of pixels in a digital image (10; 20), wherein the digital image (10; 20) is an unmasked image, by means of the receiving module, grouping the pixels of said image (10; 20) into encoding units (12; 22) of groups of neighbouring pixels, by means of a privacy mask input module, receiving information representative of a privacy mask area of the image (10; 20), in which privacy mask area a privacy mask is to be applied on the image (10; 20), by means of an adaptation module, identifying all encoding units that at least partially are located within the privacy mask area, by means of the adaptation module, extending the privacy mask area to be aligned with the identified encoding units, thereby forming an extended privacy mask area, for each encoding unit (12; 22, 23) and by means of a compression determination module, determining a respective quantization parameter to be used for encoding the image (10; 20), by means of a privacy mask application module, applying the privacy mask in the extended privacy mask area of the image (10,20) to obtain a masked image, and by means of an encoder module, performing the encoding of the masked image using the determined quantization parameters.
A sorting device for loading, conveying and discharging objects, the sorting device comprising: - trays each intended for carrying an object in a conveyance direction from a loading position to a discharge position, - a drive system for conveying the trays along a path, - a pusher arm arranged on the tray for by means of pushing away, discharging an object present on the tray, wherein pushing away takes place substantially transverse to the conveyance direction of the tray, - a scanning device arranged along the path at a scanning position downstream the loading position, and arranged for scanning the object during conveyance at the scanning position, characterised by a labelling device arranged along the path at a labelling position downstream the scanning position, and arranged to compose a label based on the object scanned by the scanning device, and to affix the label during conveyance on the object based on the scanned object present on the tray, wherein the labelling device is associated with a printing device to print the label corresponding to the object, and wherein the labelling device comprises a robot having an operating means to pick a printed label and to affix the printed label on to the object. - trays each intended for carrying an object in a conveyance direction from a loading position to a discharge position, - a drive system for conveying the trays along a path, - a pusher arm arranged on the tray for by means of pushing away, discharging an object present on the tray, wherein pushing away takes place substantially transverse to the conveyance direction of the tray, - a scanning device arranged along the path at a scanning position downstream the loading position, and arranged for scanning the object during conveyance at the scanning position, a labelling device arranged along the path at a labelling position downstream the scanning position, and arranged to compose a label based on the object scanned by the scanning device, and to affix the label during conveyance on the object based on the scanned object present on the tray, wherein the labelling device is associated with a printing device to print the label corresponding to the object, and wherein the labelling device comprises a robot having an operating means to pick a printed label and to affix the printed label on to the object.
A digital video management system including: a plurality of camera servers, wherein each camera server is configured to utilise video data from an assigned one or more video streaming units; and a plurality of video streaming units, wherein each streaming unit is configured to stream, onto a network, video data for a respective camera, wherein at least one video streaming unit is a multi-stream unit configured to provide video data for its respective camera concurrently via at least a first and second stream, wherein the first and second stream have respective video parameters; characterised in that the system includes a configuration tool for allowing a user to define a protocol for the utilisation of discrete streams provided by a multi-stream unit, thereby to allow the creation of stream-related rules in a DVM object model, including a rule that causes a camera server that utilises the first stream for recording video data by default to, responsive to a signal indicative of an event in the DVM system, utilise the second stream for recording video for a predetermined period of time. a plurality of camera servers, wherein each camera server is configured to utilise video data from an assigned one or more video streaming units; and a plurality of video streaming units, wherein each streaming unit is configured to stream, onto a network, video data for a respective camera, wherein at least one video streaming unit is a multi-stream unit configured to provide video data for its respective camera concurrently via at least a first and second stream, wherein the first and second stream have respective video parameters; characterised in that the system includes a configuration tool for allowing a user to define a protocol for the utilisation of discrete streams provided by a multi-stream unit, thereby to allow the creation of stream-related rules in a DVM object model, including a rule that causes a camera server that utilises the first stream for recording video data by default to, responsive to a signal indicative of an event in the DVM system, utilise the second stream for recording video for a predetermined period of time.
Camera-based driver assistance system for a traction vehicle, in particular for a traction vehicle of a combination of commercial vehicles, having at least one camera which is directed rearwards on the traction vehicle, wherein the driver assistance system is embodied as a coupling assistance system and in order to assist a coupling process a trailer/semi-trailer which is positioned behind the traction vehicle is acquired with respect to the position of its coupling device with the at least one camera, wherein by evaluating the video image material by means of image processing algorithms an optimum coupling trajectory is calculated as an optimum target trajectory between the traction vehicle and the trailer/semi-trailer, and wherein the assistance system communicates to the vehicle driver the optimum target trajectory and/or necessary steering movements to maintain the target trajectory and/or carries out automatic steering interventions with respect thereto, characterized in that the position, the width and the relative rotation of the trailer/semi-trailer to be coupled is acquired by means of the camera and by evaluating the image material and in addition the position of a towing eye is acquired in the case of a trailer.
A set of liner segments (3, 3k, 3c) for use in a topshell of a gyratory or cone crusher, the topshell comprising a frame and a plurality of replaceable liner segments arranged in at least one tier or row along the inner circumference of the frame, with side surfaces of each liner segment facing adjacent liner segments in the tier or row, the set of liner segments (3, 3k, 3c) including a key liner segment and at least one complementary liner segment configured to be arranged adjacent to the key liner segment in a tier or row along the inner circumference of the topshell, wherein facing side surfaces of the key liner segment and at least one complementary liner segment are essentially parallel to each other in the mounted state of the segments, characterized in that the side surfaces of the key liner segment converge in a radially outward direction of the topshell, and the combination of the key liner segment and the complementary liner segment or segments has a shape which substantially corresponds to the shape of at least one further liner segment of the set. the topshell comprising a frame and a plurality of replaceable liner segments arranged in at least one tier or row along the inner circumference of the frame, with side surfaces of each liner segment facing adjacent liner segments in the tier or row, the set of liner segments (3, 3k, 3c) including a key liner segment and at least one complementary liner segment configured to be arranged adjacent to the key liner segment in a tier or row along the inner circumference of the topshell, wherein facing side surfaces of the key liner segment and at least one complementary liner segment are essentially parallel to each other in the mounted state of the segments, characterized in that the side surfaces of the key liner segment converge in a radially outward direction of the topshell, and the combination of the key liner segment and the complementary liner segment or segments has a shape which substantially corresponds to the shape of at least one further liner segment of the set.
A method for operating an autonomous aircraft, characterised by: controlling, via a processor of the autonomous aircraft, motors of the autonomous aircraft to cause the autonomous aircraft to execute an airborne near-flight testing maneuver within a testing area; obtaining, via the processor, data indicating performance information while executing the near-flight testing maneuver; and taking, via the processor, an action responsive to the obtained data, wherein the autonomous aircraft is configured to carry a payload; and taking the action responsive to the obtained data comprises controlling, via the processor, a payload mechanism to adjust a position of the payload based on the obtained data; and wherein controlling, via the processor, the payload mechanism to adjust the position of the payload based on the obtained data comprises sending, via the processor, a signal to a component of the autonomous aircraft to move the payload. controlling, via a processor of the autonomous aircraft, motors of the autonomous aircraft to cause the autonomous aircraft to execute an airborne near-flight testing maneuver within a testing area; obtaining, via the processor, data indicating performance information while executing the near-flight testing maneuver; and taking, via the processor, an action responsive to the obtained data, wherein the autonomous aircraft is configured to carry a payload; and taking the action responsive to the obtained data comprises controlling, via the processor, a payload mechanism to adjust a position of the payload based on the obtained data; and wherein controlling, via the processor, the payload mechanism to adjust the position of the payload based on the obtained data comprises sending, via the processor, a signal to a component of the autonomous aircraft to move the payload.
A computer readable storage medium, which stores a program comprising instructions, which, when the program is executed by a processor of an access network equipment (eNB/ RNC1, eNB/RNC2) for minimization of drive tests, causes the processor of the access network equipment to carry out the steps of: receiving (101;203) a minimization of drive tests, MDT, report reported by a user equipment, wherein the MDT report comprises MDT data and a trace control entity, TCE, identifier; obtaining (102;204) a TCE address corresponding to the TCE identifier according to a mapping relationship between the TCE address and the TCE identifier or a mapping algorithm between the TCE address and the TCE identifier; and sending (103;205) the MDT data in the MDT report to a TCE corresponding to the TCE address. receiving (101;203) a minimization of drive tests, MDT, report reported by a user equipment, wherein the MDT report comprises MDT data and a trace control entity, TCE, identifier; obtaining (102;204) a TCE address corresponding to the TCE identifier according to a mapping relationship between the TCE address and the TCE identifier or a mapping algorithm between the TCE address and the TCE identifier; and sending (103;205) the MDT data in the MDT report to a TCE corresponding to the TCE address.
A protein variant consisting of an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein glutamic acid, which is an amino acid corresponding to position 253 of SEQ ID NO: 3, is substituted with lysine.
A patient-specific acetabular guide for use in orienting an acetabular component with respect to an acetabulum of a patient as part of a surgical procedure, the patient-specific guide comprising: a body having a bottom contact surface that has a portion that is shaped and configured to initimately receive and interlockingly mate with an acetabular notch of the patient's acetabulum in accordance with a three-dimensional image of the acetabulum of the specific patient, characterized in that the portion of the bottom contact surface is shaped and configured to snap-fittingly mate with the acetabular notch of the patient's acetabulum. a body having a bottom contact surface that has a portion that is shaped and configured to initimately receive and interlockingly mate with an acetabular notch of the patient's acetabulum in accordance with a three-dimensional image of the acetabulum of the specific patient, characterized in that the portion of the bottom contact surface is shaped and configured to snap-fittingly mate with the acetabular notch of the patient's acetabulum.
A composite sintered body, comprising at least cubic boron nitride and a binder, wherein: said cubic boron nitride has a continuous structure as a result of bonding of a plurality of cubic boron nitride particles to each other; said binder has a continuous structure as a result of bonding of a plurality of binder particles to each other, that are present in a region except for a bonding interface where said cubic boron nitride particles are bonded to each other; and said binder contains at least one of a compound and a solid solution of any one element or two or more elements of Ti, Zr, Hf, V, and Cr and any one element or two or more elements of nitrogen, carbon, boron, and oxygen, and an aluminum compound, characterised in that said aluminum compound is implemented by a compound of aluminum, oxygen and nitrogen and/or a compound of aluminum, oxygen, nitrogen, and boron, said aluminum compound has an average particle size of at least 50nm to at most 1μm, and a ratio of said aluminum compound in said binder is at least 5 volume % to at most 30 volume %. said cubic boron nitride has a continuous structure as a result of bonding of a plurality of cubic boron nitride particles to each other; said binder has a continuous structure as a result of bonding of a plurality of binder particles to each other, that are present in a region except for a bonding interface where said cubic boron nitride particles are bonded to each other; and said binder contains at least one of a compound and a solid solution of any one element or two or more elements of Ti, Zr, Hf, V, and Cr and any one element or two or more elements of nitrogen, carbon, boron, and oxygen, and an aluminum compound, characterised in that said aluminum compound is implemented by a compound of aluminum, oxygen and nitrogen and/or a compound of aluminum, oxygen, nitrogen, and boron, said aluminum compound has an average particle size of at least 50nm to at most 1μm, and a ratio of said aluminum compound in said binder is at least 5 volume % to at most 30 volume %.
A pedal unit with - a pedal element that can be moved relative to a base element in an actuation direction, - wherein a rotary element is coupled with the pedal element such that it rotates when the pedal element is moved, - and wherein an electric motor is provided to generate a counter-force, characterized in that - the rotary element is coupled to the electric motor by means of a gearing mechanism, - wherein said gearing mechanism is configured as a gear drive with at least one gear wheel element (44, 44'), which has at least one first gearing region with a first gearing radius and a second gearing region with a second gearing radius, wherein the first and second gearing radii are different, - wherein each of the first and the second gearing regions (46, 48) extends only over a partial circumference, - and wherein the first and the second gearing regions (46, 48) lie in one plane. - a pedal element that can be moved relative to a base element in an actuation direction, - wherein a rotary element is coupled with the pedal element such that it rotates when the pedal element is moved, - and wherein an electric motor is provided to generate a counter-force, characterized in that - the rotary element is coupled to the electric motor by means of a gearing mechanism, - wherein said gearing mechanism is configured as a gear drive with at least one gear wheel element (44, 44'), which has at least one first gearing region with a first gearing radius and a second gearing region with a second gearing radius, wherein the first and second gearing radii are different, - wherein each of the first and the second gearing regions (46, 48) extends only over a partial circumference, - and wherein the first and the second gearing regions (46, 48) lie in one plane.
A helmet comprising an impact absorbing liner and a comfort liner; the comfort liner comprising at least one adjustable device which, during normal use of the helmet, is positioned at the top of the head of the user, the adjustable device being suitable for being fastened to the impact absorbing liner of the helmet by means of coupling means provided at the ends of the adjustable device characterized in that the coupling means are suitable for being removably engaged inside anchor means, provided on the impact absorbing liner of the helmet, each anchor means having a plurality of different anchor points (94A, 94B, 94C); thereby, by changing the anchor point (94A, 94B, 94C) engaged by the coupling means of the adjustable device, the adjustment of the conformation and slope of the adjustable device of the helmet is allowed.