mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Device with adjustable rigidity for absorbing an impact force, wherein the device has a housing with a disengageable die arranged in the housing to hold and deform a deformation element when the deformation element is moved in a feed direction caused by the impact force, characterized in that the device has the following feature: a detector element arranged adjacent to the disengageable die in order to detect reaching or exceeding a predetermined displacement travel of the disengageable die that is caused by a disengagement force acting on the disengageable die. a detector element arranged adjacent to the disengageable die in order to detect reaching or exceeding a predetermined displacement travel of the disengageable die that is caused by a disengagement force acting on the disengageable die.
A method in a fraction collector where fractions of liquid are sequentially dispensed from a dispensing means into a plurality of receptacles by displacing the receptacles relative to said dispensing means, said receptacles being formed by a matrix of wells in a plate for ensuring a correct positioning of the dispensing means vis-à-vis said wells, characterized in that, prior to said dispensing, at least one of the rows or columns of said matrix is scanned by a sensing device capable of sensing the positions of said wells and generating a signal corresponding to the number of wells in at least one of said rows or columns, said signal being used for controlling said relative movement of said dispensing means.
An interlayer film for a laminated glass, comprising a first layer that contains a polyvinyl acetal resin and a plasticizer, and a second layer that contains a polyvinyl acetal resin and a plasticizer and is laminated on one face of the first layer, wherein an amount of the plasticizer for each 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer is 50 parts by weight or higher, the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer is lower than the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the second layer, the difference between the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer and the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the second layer is at most 9.2 mol%, the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer has a degree of acetylation of at most 8 mol% in the case that the difference between the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer and the hydroxyl content of the polyvinyl acetal resin in the second layer is more than 8.5 mol% and at most 9.2 mol%, and the interlayer film for a laminated glass satisfies as below: the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer is obtained by acetalizing with an aldehyde a polyvinyl alcohol having a degree of polymerization of higher than 1700 and 2900 or less. the polyvinyl acetal resin in the first layer is obtained by acetalizing with an aldehyde a polyvinyl alcohol having a degree of polymerization of higher than 1700 and 2900 or less.
An impregnating agent, obtained by reacting poly-vinyl alcohol containing olefinic C-C double bonds with a cross-linking agent containing silane groups and a silicone compound containing olefinic C-C double bonds.
A method of determining the presence of a polymorphism at one or more of a target nucleotide position in a plurality of target nucleic acid sequences, with each target nucleic acid sequence having a sense strand sequence and an antisense strand sequence, wherein the one or more of a target nucleotide position is flanked by a 5' flanking region and a 3' flanking region in each of the sense strand sequence and the antisense strand sequence comprising amplifying the target nucleic acid sequences to produce amplicons using a forward primer and a reverse primer, wherein the forward primer includes a 3' adaptor region, wherein the 3' adaptor region is a majority consensus sequence for the 5' flanking region of the sense strand; wherein the reverse primer includes a 3' adaptor region, wherein the 3' adaptor region is complementary to a majority consensus sequence for the 3' flanking region of the sense strand, wherein the amplicons have a sense strand amplicon and an antisense strand amplicon, wherein the sense strand amplicon includes a probe binding site including one or more of a target nucleotide at the one or more of a target nucleotide position with a 5' flanking region being the 3' adapter region sequence of the forward primer and with a 3' flanking region being the complement of the 3' adapter region sequence of the reverse primer; wherein the antisense strand amplicon includes a probe binding site including one or more of a target nucleotide at the one or more of a target nucleotide position with a 5' flanking region being the 3' adapter region sequence of the reverse primer and with a 3' flanking region being the complement of the 3' adaptor region of the forward primer; contacting the amplicons with sense-oriented nucleic acid probes or antisense-oriented nucleic acid probes including a label and having a probe sequence identical to the complement of the probe binding site; and detecting the label of hybridized nucleic acid probes.
A high power insulated gate bipolar junction transistor, IGBT,, comprising: a wide band gap semiconductor bipolar junction transistor, BJT, having a collector, an emitter and a base (250, 255); a wide band gap semiconductor MOSFET that is configured to provide a current to the base (250, 255) of the BJT; and a minority carrier diversion semiconductor layer between the base (250, 255) of the BJT and a gate dielectric layer of the MOSFET, the minority carrier diversion semiconductor layer having a conductivity type opposite the conductivity type of the base (250, 255) of the BJT and forming a heterojunction with the base (250, 255) of the BJT. a wide band gap semiconductor bipolar junction transistor, BJT, having a collector, an emitter and a base (250, 255); a wide band gap semiconductor MOSFET that is configured to provide a current to the base (250, 255) of the BJT; and a minority carrier diversion semiconductor layer between the base (250, 255) of the BJT and a gate dielectric layer of the MOSFET, the minority carrier diversion semiconductor layer having a conductivity type opposite the conductivity type of the base (250, 255) of the BJT and forming a heterojunction with the base (250, 255) of the BJT.
Apparatus for drying and/or roasting beans, such as cocoa beans, or parts of beans, such as nibs, comprising a frame, a drum for receiving the beans or the parts of beans, rotatably mounted in the frame and provided with an inlet for a fluid, in particular a gas, such as heated air, a fan for feeding the fluid via the inlet to the drum, a driving means for rotating the drum, and a burner or the like for heating the exterior wall of the drum, wherein the fluid inlet and the driving means are located on the same end of the drum, the inlet is coaxial with the axis of rotation of the drum and wherein a door is located on the end of the drum opposite the fluid inlet and the driving means.
An artificial dielectric lens (1, 2, 3, 4), suitable for operation at a design frequency associated with free-space wavelength A, comprising a spherical surface form or a cylindrical form at least on one side of the lens and multiple laminated parallel conductive plate pieces (10, 20, 30, 40, 110) wherein while a z-axis is defined as an optical axis of the lens, and axes perpendicular to the z-axis are defined as an x-axis and a y-axis, the conductive plate pieces are arranged at given intervals along the y-axis from a lower edge of the lens to a center of the lens and from the center to an upper edge thereof to be parallel to x-z planes of the lens, the artificial dielectric lens (1,2,3,4) further comprising multiple groove portions (11,21,41) formed in the conductive plate pieces in a direction of the x-axis, the artificial dielectric lens characterized in that the lens is configured such that a wave is delayed and collected according to parameters including the number of the groove portions, and the width and the depth of the groove portion, the spherical surface form is convex or the cylindrical form is convex.
A system for enhanced security using location-based wireless authentication comprising: a mobile device, the mobile device having a unique identifier associated therewith and capable of sending a message (22, 26) with the unique identifier appended thereto; a base station, the base station capable of receiving the message (22, 26) from the mobile device and having: a location detection system to locate the mobile device; means to append a location identifier to said message; and a communications subsystem to forward the message through a data network; and a recipient device, system or apparatus, the recipient receiving the message (22, 26) through the data network and having means to authenticate the message, the means to authenticate the message comprising a checking means to check whether the location identifier corresponds with an expected location for the mobile device, the expected location for the mobile device being a geographic location known to the recipient. a mobile device, the mobile device having a unique identifier associated therewith and capable of sending a message (22, 26) with the unique identifier appended thereto; a base station, the base station capable of receiving the message (22, 26) from the mobile device and having: a location detection system to locate the mobile device; means to append a location identifier to said message; and a communications subsystem to forward the message through a data network; and a location detection system to locate the mobile device; means to append a location identifier to said message; and a communications subsystem to forward the message through a data network; and a recipient device, system or apparatus, the recipient receiving the message (22, 26) through the data network and having means to authenticate the message, the means to authenticate the message comprising a checking means to check whether the location identifier corresponds with an expected location for the mobile device, the expected location for the mobile device being a geographic location known to the recipient.
Architecture for driving assistance system with conditional automation able to control automatic emergency stopping of a vehicle, comprising: - a set of sensors of at least three different technologies for observing a zone at the front of a vehicle; - a main computer able to receive, through a first upstream data communication network, information from said set of sensors, and to transmit commands, through a first downstream communication network, to a first computer of an engine control system, to a second computer of a braking system and to a third computer of a steering control system; - a backup computer able to receive, through a second upstream data communication network, information from said set of sensors; - a main power supply source linked to each computer; and - a backup power supply source; characterized in that it comprises a second downstream communication network linking only the backup computer to said second computer of the braking system for the transmission of commands, and in that the backup power supply source is linked only to the main computer, to the backup computer and to the second computer of the braking system. - a set of sensors of at least three different technologies for observing a zone at the front of a vehicle; - a main computer able to receive, through a first upstream data communication network, information from said set of sensors, and to transmit commands, through a first downstream communication network, to a first computer of an engine control system, to a second computer of a braking system and to a third computer of a steering control system; - a backup computer able to receive, through a second upstream data communication network, information from said set of sensors; - a main power supply source linked to each computer; and - a backup power supply source;
A rivet collating system comprising: a plurality of rivets each including an enlarged, preformed head at one end thereof; and a plate body forming a plurality of apertures configured for retaining the rivet heads therein; characterized in that the system further comprises: a drive head associated with each of the plate apertures and including at least one frangible portion for releasably connecting the drive head with the plate body to allow the drive heads to be driven relative to the plate body to push the rivet heads out from the apertures, wherein the plate includes a substantially flat upper surface and the drive heads project upwardly above the plate upper surface for being engaged by a driver tool. a plurality of rivets each including an enlarged, preformed head at one end thereof; and a plate body forming a plurality of apertures configured for retaining the rivet heads therein; characterized in that the system further comprises: a drive head associated with each of the plate apertures and including at least one frangible portion for releasably connecting the drive head with the plate body to allow the drive heads to be driven relative to the plate body to push the rivet heads out from the apertures, wherein the plate includes a substantially flat upper surface and the drive heads project upwardly above the plate upper surface for being engaged by a driver tool. a drive head associated with each of the plate apertures and including at least one frangible portion for releasably connecting the drive head with the plate body to allow the drive heads to be driven relative to the plate body to push the rivet heads out from the apertures, wherein the plate includes a substantially flat upper surface and the drive heads project upwardly above the plate upper surface for being engaged by a driver tool.
A gas turbine engine, comprising: a low pressure spool having a low pressure compressor and a low pressure turbine connected by a low pressure shaft; a reduction gear train having a sun gear, a carrier having a plurality of planet gears attached thereto, and a ring gear, wherein the sun gear is driveably connected to the low pressure shaft, and either of carrier and ring gear provides an output drive connected to a propulsive fan; characterised in that the connection between the low pressure shaft and the sun gear includes a flexible drive shaft having serially connected concentrically nested first and second input shafts between the low pressure shaft and sun gear. a low pressure spool having a low pressure compressor and a low pressure turbine connected by a low pressure shaft; a reduction gear train having a sun gear, a carrier having a plurality of planet gears attached thereto, and a ring gear, wherein the sun gear is driveably connected to the low pressure shaft, and either of carrier and ring gear provides an output drive connected to a propulsive fan; characterised in that the connection between the low pressure shaft and the sun gear includes a flexible drive shaft having serially connected concentrically nested first and second input shafts between the low pressure shaft and sun gear.
A reaction casing for a photosynthetic reactor adapted for the culture of photosynthetic microorganisms, in particular algae, said reaction casing being designed, on one hand, to float on an expanse of water and, on the other hand, to delimit a gas/liquid culture medium two-phase flow path between a first and a second openings (11, 12) of said reaction casing, wherein said reaction casing includes, on one hand, an upper membrane and a lower membrane made at least partially of a flexible and watertight material transparent to light radiation, said membranes (31, 32) being hermetically bonded together along junction lines (41, 42) delimiting adjacent inflatable cells (33, 34) and, on the other hand, junction elbows (35, 36) pairwise joining said cells (33, 34) in order to define said flow path of a generally sinuous shape, one of the cells being in fluid connection with the first opening and another cell being in fluid connection with the second opening, where the junction elbows (35, 36) are of the inflatable type and are made at least partially of a flexible and watertight material, said reaction casing being characterized in that the casing is composed of three distinct portions, namely an upstream portion, a downstream portion and a central portion interposed between the upstream and downstream portions (100, 101), wherein: - the upstream portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines (41, 42, 47) to delimit both upstream portions (330, 340) of the cells (33, 34) and upstream junction elbows, the two openings (11, 12) being provided in this upstream portion; - the downstream portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines (41, 42, 47) to delimit both downstream portions (331, 341) of the cells (33, 34) and downstream junction elbows; and - the central portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines to delimit only central portions (332, 342) of the cells (33, 34). - the upstream portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines (41, 42, 47) to delimit both upstream portions (330, 340) of the cells (33, 34) and upstream junction elbows, the two openings (11, 12) being provided in this upstream portion; - the downstream portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines (41, 42, 47) to delimit both downstream portions (331, 341) of the cells (33, 34) and downstream junction elbows; and - the central portion is composed of an assembly of an upper skin and of a lower skin hermetically bonded together along junction lines to delimit only central portions (332, 342) of the cells (33, 34).
Head-up display device for a motor vehicle, having a housing part, in which an image-generating unit of the display device is arranged, wherein the image-generating unit is designed to project an image onto a light-permeable projection surface, and having a cover element, which is connected to the housing part and covers regions of the housing part with respect to the surroundings of the display device, wherein the cover element has a peg element, which is inserted into a corresponding receptacle formed in the housing part, characterized in that the peg element is expanded by means of a spreading piece inserted into the peg element, wherein the peg element is fixed in the receptacle as a result of the expansion.
A first optical isomer component of the 1,4-benzothiazepine-1-oxide derivative represented by the following formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (in the formula, * indicates the presence of optical isomers) wherein the first optical isomer component is the first eluted enantiomer when two enantiomers are separated by using a chiral column at the conditions described below, Column: CHIRALPAK AD-H (manufactured by Daicel Corporation) Size: 0.46 cm I.D. × 25 cm L. Mobile phase: MeOH/MeCN/DEA = 90/10/0.1 (v/v) Flow rate: 1.0 mL/min Temperature: 40°C. Column: CHIRALPAK AD-H (manufactured by Daicel Corporation) Size: 0.46 cm I.D. × 25 cm L. Mobile phase: MeOH/MeCN/DEA = 90/10/0.1 (v/v) Flow rate: 1.0 mL/min Temperature: 40°C.
A method of integrating dsRNA into a plant cell comprising: a) providing a formulation comprising a gene-specific dsRNA, H2O, and a plant hormone Brassinosteroid. b) applying the formulation to the leaf surface of a live plant, wherein the dsRNA is assimilated from the external leaf surface into cells of the plant leaf. a) providing a formulation comprising a gene-specific dsRNA, H2O, and a plant hormone Brassinosteroid. b) applying the formulation to the leaf surface of a live plant, wherein the dsRNA is assimilated from the external leaf surface into cells of the plant leaf.
A gas turbine engine exhaust component, the component comprising an annular mixer that extends around a central axis, the annular mixer formed to include inner lobes that define radially-outwardly opening channels and outer lobes that define radially-inwardly opening channels, and an outer lobe constraint band that interconnects radially-outwardly facing surfaces of the outer lobes of the annular mixer to stiffen the annular mixer, wherein the outer lobe constraint band forms a full hoop around the central axis, wherein the thickness of the outer lobe constraint band optionally enables outer lobe-spanning portions of the outer lobe constraint band extending between circumferentially adjacent outer lobes to twist relative to outer lobe-engaging portions of the outer lobe constraint band engaged with the circumferentially adjacent outer lobes during operation of the annular mixer, and wherein the outer-lobe engaging portions of the outer lobe constraint band are generally curved to complement the shape of the circumferentially adjacent outer lobes prior to operation of the annular mixer.
A base plate for an ostomy collection device, the base plate comprises at least one backing layer whereon an outer adhesive layer is disposed on the proximal side of said backing layer, wherein the outer adhesive layer encircles an inner adhesive layer also disposed on the proximal side of the at least one backing layer, said inner adhesive layer encircles a through-going hole of the base plate defining a central axis A - A, characterized in that at least a part of the backing layer whereon the inner adhesive layer is disposed has a surplus of material allowing the backing layer and the inner adhesive layer to be extended in a radial direction in respect to the central axis A - A, said surplus of material provided by a backing material having a surface distance along the distal surface of the backing layer in the radial direction, between the outer and inner edge of the inner adhesive layer, and wherein this surface distance is larger than the radial extent of the inner adhesive, between the outer and inner edge of the inner adhesive layer.
A transmission device comprising: an encode unit configured to generate a first video stream having video data of a first view of a scene captured by a first camera, a second video stream having video data of a second view of the scene captured by a second camera, and an audio stream having audio data of an object sound source obtained by at least a microphone and positional information based on the first view of the object sound source; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a container including the first video stream, the second video stream, the audio stream, and position correction information for correcting the positional information of the object sound source to positional information based on the second view, characterized in that the position correction information includes difference components of positions and orientations between the first camera and the second camera. an encode unit configured to generate a first video stream having video data of a first view of a scene captured by a first camera, a second video stream having video data of a second view of the scene captured by a second camera, and an audio stream having audio data of an object sound source obtained by at least a microphone and positional information based on the first view of the object sound source; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a container including the first video stream, the second video stream, the audio stream, and position correction information for correcting the positional information of the object sound source to positional information based on the second view, characterized in that the position correction information includes difference components of positions and orientations between the first camera and the second camera.