mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of producing a gasket (1, 51) configured by using a metal mesh member and expanded graphite, wherein the method has steps of: preparing the metal mesh member and the expanded graphite; placing the metal mesh member around the expanded graphite in a manner that a long belt-like composite body (24, 113), in which the expanded graphite is enveloped by the metal mesh member is formed; adjusting shapes of longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body in such a manner that, in a short-side direction of the composite body (24, 113), width dimensions of the longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body (24, 113) are smaller than a width dimension of a longitudinal middle portion of the composite body (24, 113), by partially notching the longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body (24,113); spirally winding the composite body (24, 113) in a manner that a tubular body in a multiply wound state in which an axial direction coincides with the short-side direction of the composite body (24, 113) is formed; and compress molding the tubular body in an axial direction of the tubular body. preparing the metal mesh member and the expanded graphite; placing the metal mesh member around the expanded graphite in a manner that a long belt-like composite body (24, 113), in which the expanded graphite is enveloped by the metal mesh member is formed; adjusting shapes of longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body in such a manner that, in a short-side direction of the composite body (24, 113), width dimensions of the longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body (24, 113) are smaller than a width dimension of a longitudinal middle portion of the composite body (24, 113), by partially notching the longitudinal end portions (25a, 25b) of the composite body (24,113); spirally winding the composite body (24, 113) in a manner that a tubular body in a multiply wound state in which an axial direction coincides with the short-side direction of the composite body (24, 113) is formed; and compress molding the tubular body in an axial direction of the tubular body.
Connecting arrangement for a connecting system for producing a fluidic connection between a first container and a second container, it being possible, for producing the fluidic connection, for the connecting arrangement to be coupled to a second connecting arrangement and the connecting system being designed to bring about an opening by coupling, as a result of which a passage is produced which is suitable for interconnecting the interiors (6, 7) of the containers (1, 3), the connecting arrangement comprising a tubular coupling arrangement having a tube axis, the coupling arrangement being closed in an original state and being openable to form the passage by deforming the coupling arrangement transversely to its tube axis, characterised in that the coupling arrangement comprises a step portion that extends substantially radially relative to the tube axis and is arranged between a first portion extending at least substantially in parallel with the tube axis and a second portion extending at least substantially in parallel with the tube axis, and the step portion forms a bellows together with the coupling arrangement. the connecting arrangement comprising a tubular coupling arrangement having a tube axis, the coupling arrangement being closed in an original state and being openable to form the passage by deforming the coupling arrangement transversely to its tube axis, characterised in that the coupling arrangement comprises a step portion that extends substantially radially relative to the tube axis and is arranged between a first portion extending at least substantially in parallel with the tube axis and a second portion extending at least substantially in parallel with the tube axis, and the step portion forms a bellows together with the coupling arrangement.
A toothbrush apparatus, comprising: a sensing module configured to detect at least one time period associated with use of the toothbrush apparatus and to detect one or more movements of the toothbrush apparatus, wherein the sensing module includes a clock and an accelerometer, and the at least one time period includes a date, a start time of day for using the toothbrush apparatus, and an end time of day for using the toothbrush apparatus; one or more memory locations; one or more processors communicatively coupled to the sensing module and to the one or more memory locations, the one or more processors configured to determine one or more measurements based on the at least one time period and the one or more movements detected by the sensing module, and store tracked data including the at least one time period and the one or more determined measurements in the one or more memory locations; one or more feedback modules configured to receive the tracked data stored in the one or more memory locations and to encode the tracked data into corresponding one or more feedback signals; and one or more data transfer modules configured to transmit the one or more feedback signals, wherein the one or more memory locations are adapted to store data pertaining to the user for a long period of time, e.g. 1 to 3 years, wherein the transfer module is configured to transfer data stored in the one or more memory locations to an external computing device. a sensing module configured to detect at least one time period associated with use of the toothbrush apparatus and to detect one or more movements of the toothbrush apparatus, wherein the sensing module includes a clock and an accelerometer, and the at least one time period includes a date, a start time of day for using the toothbrush apparatus, and an end time of day for using the toothbrush apparatus; one or more memory locations; one or more processors communicatively coupled to the sensing module and to the one or more memory locations, the one or more processors configured to determine one or more measurements based on the at least one time period and the one or more movements detected by the sensing module, and store tracked data including the at least one time period and the one or more determined measurements in the one or more memory locations; determine one or more measurements based on the at least one time period and the one or more movements detected by the sensing module, and store tracked data including the at least one time period and the one or more determined measurements in the one or more memory locations; one or more feedback modules configured to receive the tracked data stored in the one or more memory locations and to encode the tracked data into corresponding one or more feedback signals; and one or more data transfer modules configured to transmit the one or more feedback signals, wherein the one or more memory locations are adapted to store data pertaining to the user for a long period of time, e.g. 1 to 3 years, wherein the transfer module is configured to transfer data stored in the one or more memory locations to an external computing device.
Measurement apparatus for testing and calibrating bone-conduction vibrators, the apparatus having a front and a rear and comprising: a rigid body elastically suspended such that it may be caused to oscillate along a front-rear-aligned main oscillation axis; a coupling surface provided at a front end of the rigid body and adapted to abut a vibration element of a bone-conduction vibrator and to receive a vibration force from the vibration element; and a measurement means arranged and adapted to provide an output signal indicative of an acceleration of the rigid body along the main oscillation axis, characterised in that all exposed parts on the front located outside the coupling surface do not have planar surfaces perpendicular to the main oscillation axis or that otherwise, such planar surfaces consist of an acoustic foam having an acoustic dampening effect on sound waves impinging thereon.
A process for producing L-glutamine, comprising culturing a microorganism belonging to the genus Corynebacterium wherein the activity of a protein having the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 4 or a protein having a homology of 80% or more to the amino acid sequence shown by SEQ ID NO: 4, and having the same activity as the activity of the protein described in is reduced or lost by suppression of the protein expression by antisense method, or by introducing base deletions, substitutions or additions into the nucleotide sequence that encodes said protein, in a medium to produce and accumulate L-glutamine in the culture, and recovering L-glutamine from the culture.
A method for producing a conductive agent suitable for use in an electrode for a lithium secondary battery, said method comprising: mixing a π-conjugated carbon material and a solution of a soluble polyimide, and heating said mixture at a temperature of not lower than 80°C and not higher than 180°C to produce a reaction product, wherein said soluble polyimide contains at least one component comprising a unit having a carbonyl group and/or an ether group as an aromatic ring-linking group in the molecular skeleton, and wherein said π-conjugated carbon material is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ketjen Black, acetylene black, carbon nanotube, fullerene, carbon nanohorn and other carbon materials having a primary particle diameter of not greater than 10 nm. mixing a π-conjugated carbon material and a solution of a soluble polyimide, and heating said mixture at a temperature of not lower than 80°C and not higher than 180°C to produce a reaction product, wherein said soluble polyimide contains at least one component comprising a unit having a carbonyl group and/or an ether group as an aromatic ring-linking group in the molecular skeleton, and wherein said π-conjugated carbon material is at least one selected from the group consisting of Ketjen Black, acetylene black, carbon nanotube, fullerene, carbon nanohorn and other carbon materials having a primary particle diameter of not greater than 10 nm.
A method for the production of oxazolidinone compounds, comprising the step of reacting an epoxide compound and an isocyanate compound in the presence of a catalyst, characterized in that the catalyst is free of halide anions, and comprises a conjugated trigonal-planar anionic moiety having a central atom selected from the elements C or N and three further substituent atoms, selected independently of one another from the elements C, N, O, S and/or P, and wherein the overall charge state of the conjugated trigonal-planar anionic moiety is -1 or -2.
Elastic connecting piece for arrangement between a combustion engine and an air filter of a hand-held work device, wherein the connecting piece has a first channel tube for largely fuel-free air and has a second channel tube for a fuel-air mixture, wherein, on a first side, the connecting piece has an engine-connection flange for connection to the combustion engine, at which the first channel tube and the second channel tube open out, wherein the first channel tube has a first peripheral wall, wherein the second channel tube has a second peripheral wall, wherein, in a longitudinal portion of the connecting piece, the first peripheral wall and the second peripheral wall are arranged at a distance (v, h2) from one another, wherein the channel tubes (10, 20) extend from the first side to a second side of the connecting piece, wherein a through-opening is formed between the first peripheral wall and the second peripheral wall in the longitudinal portion, wherein the connecting piece is of one-part form, wherein, on the second side, the first channel tube and the second channel tube open out at a common connection flange, characterized in that the first channel tube has an expansion fold extending in a peripheral direction of the first channel tube, and in that the distance (v) between the peripheral walls (17, 27), measured in a direction parallel to a connection surface of the engine-connection flange proceeding from a centre of the expansion fold, is at least 5% of a height of the engine-connection flange.
A traction sheave clamping device for detachably fixing ropes to the traction sheave of a Koepe hoist, having at least one clamp crossbeam, at least two anchoring elements (12, 12a, 28, 28a) for engaging in circumferential grooves (20, 20a) in the face sides of the traction sheave, and stud bolts for connecting the anchoring elements (12, 28) to the clamp crossbeam, wherein the anchoring elements (12, 12a, 28, 28a) and the traction sheave have corresponding torque support surfaces (24, 26) extending substantially in the pull direction of the stud bolts, characterized in that the extension of the torque support surfaces(24, 26) in the pull direction of the stud bolts is a multiple of the distance between the stud bolt center axis and the anchoring point (30, 30a).
A process for producing a granule comprising an active agent, the process comprising: preparing stable granules having a core, at least one active agent, a moisture hydrating layer, and at least one moisture coating; characterised in that the cores with the at least one active agent are subjected to a drying step at a first, elevated temperature of at least 50°C following application of the moisture hydrating coating but prior to applying the moisture barrier coating, the process resulting in the production of a stable granule have an internal water activity less than 0.40, less than 0.35 or less than 0.30; and wherein the process comprises using humid processing air having a high absolute humidity of greater than about 10 grams of water per kilogram of dry air.
A system comprising: a combustor including a combustor wall with a combustor dome at an upstream end of the combustor wall, and an outlet at a downstream end of the combustor wall opposite the upstream end, wherein the combustor wall includes an inner wall portion and an outer wall portion defining an interior of the combustor therebetween, each of the inner wall portion and outer wall portion extending from the combustor dome to the downstream end of the combustor wall, wherein the combustor wall includes an air cooling passage embedded inside at least one of the inner wall portion and the outer wall portion, extending from the upstream end of the combustor wall, to the downstream end of the combustor wall; and a plurality of turbine inlet stator vanes in the outlet of the combustor, characterized in that the cooling passage has an outlet positioned downstream of the inlet stator vanes, wherein the combustor and the plurality of turbine inlet stator vanes are of integral construction. a combustor including a combustor wall with a combustor dome at an upstream end of the combustor wall, and an outlet at a downstream end of the combustor wall opposite the upstream end, wherein the combustor wall includes an inner wall portion and an outer wall portion defining an interior of the combustor therebetween, each of the inner wall portion and outer wall portion extending from the combustor dome to the downstream end of the combustor wall, wherein the combustor wall includes an air cooling passage embedded inside at least one of the inner wall portion and the outer wall portion, extending from the upstream end of the combustor wall, to the downstream end of the combustor wall; and a plurality of turbine inlet stator vanes in the outlet of the combustor, characterized in that the cooling passage has an outlet positioned downstream of the inlet stator vanes, wherein the combustor and the plurality of turbine inlet stator vanes are of integral construction.
Motor vehicle body, including: - a side wall; - a side wall with the side wall; - a case forming a guide rail of a sliding door of the vehicle or forming a longitudinal cavity capable of receiving the rail, the case extending horizontally to the inner face of the side wall; - a lid closing the rear end of the case, the lid at least partially fitting the profile of the rear end of the case; characterized as the lid is supported on the inner face of the joining rear wall. - a side wall; - a side wall with the side wall; - a case forming a guide rail of a sliding door of the vehicle or forming a longitudinal cavity capable of receiving the rail, the case extending horizontally to the inner face of the side wall; - a lid closing the rear end of the case, the lid at least partially fitting the profile of the rear end of the case;
A noise attenuating system for use with a positive airway pressure device the noise attenuating system comprising: an expansion chamber having a volume bounded by walls of the expansion chamber; an intake tube having an inlet port and an outlet port separated by a length, wherein a portion of the inlet port extends outside of the expansion chamber and the outlet port is within the expansion chamber; and a first acoustic deflector positioned near the outlet port of the intake tube, and wherein the first acoustic deflector is positioned directly across from the outlet port of the intake tube, is positioned within the airflow path in the expansion chamber, extends from a wall of the expansion chamber towards the outlet port of the intake tube, and wherein a surface of the first acoustic deflector facing the outlet port of the intake tube is angled toward the intake tube, to deflect noise away from the outlet port of the intake tube, characterised in that the surface of the first acoustic deflector forms an acute angle with the wall of the expansion chamber that the first acoustic deflector extends from. an expansion chamber having a volume bounded by walls of the expansion chamber; an intake tube having an inlet port and an outlet port separated by a length, wherein a portion of the inlet port extends outside of the expansion chamber and the outlet port is within the expansion chamber; and a first acoustic deflector positioned near the outlet port of the intake tube, and wherein the first acoustic deflector is positioned directly across from the outlet port of the intake tube, is positioned within the airflow path in the expansion chamber, extends from a wall of the expansion chamber towards the outlet port of the intake tube, and wherein a surface of the first acoustic deflector facing the outlet port of the intake tube is angled toward the intake tube, to deflect noise away from the outlet port of the intake tube,
A compound sea cucumber product, wherein the product is a gray or light brown powder, being a mixture of sea cucumber and panax pseudo-ginseng saponins extract at a ratio of sea cucumber: panax pseudo-ginseng saponins extract equal to 99 - 80wt%: 1 - 20wt%, wherein the content of sea cucumber polysaccharide is 2.5% - 8.1wt%, the content of panax pseudo-ginseng saponins is 0.3% - 14.0wt%, wherein the content of the panax pseudo-ginseng saponins is calculated according to R1 + Rb1 + Rg1 ingredient total contents, and wherein the sea cucumber is a nanometer particle with a diameter of 10 to 1000 nm.
A razor handle comprising a handle body extending in a longitudinal direction, the handle body comprising a first material and having a front portion and a rear portion, the razor handle further comprising a connecting portion for connection to a razor cartridge, the connecting portion extending from the front portion of the handle body, wherein the handle body comprises at least one supporting element, the at least one supporting element contributing to a relative movement between the front portion and the rear portion of the handle body, wherein the handle body further comprises a median plane extending along the longitudinal direction of the handle body, wherein the front portion is rotatable relative to the rear portion about a first axis, the first axis being located on the at least one supporting element, in the median plane, wherein the at least one supporting element extends longitudinally along the median plane of the handle body, wherein the handle body further comprises an intermediate portion between the front portion and the rear portion, wherein the at least one supporting element is located in the intermediate portion, wherein the intermediate portion further comprises a second material, the second material being more elastic than the first material, wherein the at least one supporting element is made of the first material.
A tool assembly (20, 120) comprising: an anvil (34, 134) having a proximal portion and a distal portion; a cartridge assembly having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion of the cartridge assembly pivotally coupled to the proximal portion of the anvil; a sled (66, 166) slidably received in the cartridge assembly and configured to move from a proximal position to a distal position to advance staples (70, 170) from the cartridge assembly; and a locking member (60, 160) rotatably supported on the distal portion of the cartridge assembly, characterised in that: the distal portion of the anvil (34, 134) defines a bore (56, 156) therein; and the locking member (60, 160) is positioned for receipt in the bore (56, 156), wherein the locking member is operably coupled to the sled (66, 166), such that advancement of the sled from the proximal position toward the distal position rotates the locking member relative to the bore to approximate the distal portions (34b, 36b) of the anvil and cartridge assembly. an anvil (34, 134) having a proximal portion and a distal portion; a cartridge assembly having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the proximal portion of the cartridge assembly pivotally coupled to the proximal portion of the anvil; a sled (66, 166) slidably received in the cartridge assembly and configured to move from a proximal position to a distal position to advance staples (70, 170) from the cartridge assembly; and a locking member (60, 160) rotatably supported on the distal portion of the cartridge assembly, the distal portion of the anvil (34, 134) defines a bore (56, 156) therein; and the locking member (60, 160) is positioned for receipt in the bore (56, 156), wherein the locking member is operably coupled to the sled (66, 166), such that advancement of the sled from the proximal position toward the distal position rotates the locking member relative to the bore to approximate the distal portions (34b, 36b) of the anvil and cartridge assembly.
A preform used to reinforce a composite structure comprising: a first portion comprising a plurality of alternating layers of a contour woven fabric and a bias fabric wherein said contour woven fabric comprises one or more layers of warp yarns interwoven with one or more layers of weft yarns, wherein a shape of the contour fabric is maintained by said one or more layers of warp yarns in said contour woven fabric, and wherein said bias fabric comprises a plurality of yarns interwoven or braided at oblique angles to said one or more layers of warp and weft yarns of the contour woven fabric layer. a first portion comprising a plurality of alternating layers of a contour woven fabric and a bias fabric wherein said contour woven fabric comprises one or more layers of warp yarns interwoven with one or more layers of weft yarns, wherein a shape of the contour fabric is maintained by said one or more layers of warp yarns in said contour woven fabric, and wherein said bias fabric comprises a plurality of yarns interwoven or braided at oblique angles to said one or more layers of warp and weft yarns of the contour woven fabric layer. wherein said contour woven fabric comprises one or more layers of warp yarns interwoven with one or more layers of weft yarns, wherein a shape of the contour fabric is maintained by said one or more layers of warp yarns in said contour woven fabric, and wherein said bias fabric comprises a plurality of yarns interwoven or braided at oblique angles to said one or more layers of warp and weft yarns of the contour woven fabric layer.