mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A compression drawing unit for use in an apparatus for compression drawing a flat fiber material, wherein a blank holder comprises a device for movably guiding the blank holder parallel to an axis in a direction of movement of the blank holder, wherein guidance and movement relative to a frame are provided, wherein the device for guiding the blank holder is arranged at least partially concentric with the guidance of a punch, and a punch drive for moving the punch from a rest position and into a drawing die arranged in a lower plane of the frame and a single blank holder drive for moving the blank holder between a rest position and the lower plane of the frame are provided, wherein the punch drive and the blank holder drive are arranged on the frame, wherein the axis of movement of the blank holder drive is spaced from the axis of movement of the punch, wherein a first guide bushing and a second guide bushing are provided and the axes of rotation of the first and second guide bushings (104, 106) run parallel to one another, the guide bushings (104, 106) are spaced from one another and are each connected to the frame by a first end face, wherein a first guide cylinder is arranged in the first guide bushing so as to be longitudinally movable along the axis of rotation of the first guide bushing and is connected to the blank holder at an end face, wherein a second guide cylinder is arranged in the second guide bushing so as to be longitudinally movable along the axis of rotation of the second guide bushing and is connected to the blank holder at an end face, wherein the punch is guided within the second guide cylinder so as to be longitudinally movable along the axis of rotation of the guide bushing, the guide cylinder and the punch.
A method of operating a refrigeration system (200, 220) using a plurality of compressors connected in parallel, the method comprising: returning refrigerant and oil to the compressors, the refrigerant also having oil entrained therein; separating the oil entrained in the refrigerant; returning more of the oil entrained in the refrigerant to a lead compressor of the plurality of compressors regardless of whether the lead compressor is operating; connecting the oil sumps of all of the plurality of compressors such that oil is supplied from the lead compressor to at least one non-lead compressor of the plurality of compressors when the at least one non-lead compressor is operating; providing a common supply line; and supplying more oil to the lead compressor than is supplied to any non-lead compressors of the plurality of compressors, characterized by providing an oil separator (206, 209) in the common supply line, the oil separator (206, 209) configured to direct more oil to the lead compressor than to the non-lead compressors. returning refrigerant and oil to the compressors, the refrigerant also having oil entrained therein; separating the oil entrained in the refrigerant; returning more of the oil entrained in the refrigerant to a lead compressor of the plurality of compressors regardless of whether the lead compressor is operating; connecting the oil sumps of all of the plurality of compressors such that oil is supplied from the lead compressor to at least one non-lead compressor of the plurality of compressors when the at least one non-lead compressor is operating; providing a common supply line; and supplying more oil to the lead compressor than is supplied to any non-lead compressors of the plurality of compressors, characterized by providing an oil separator (206, 209) in the common supply line, the oil separator (206, 209) configured to direct more oil to the lead compressor than to the non-lead compressors.
A process for the purification of human heparan-N-sulfatase that contains reduced amounts of high pI HNS, comprising: a) contacting a bulk HNS composition containing a mixture of human HNS and other contaminating proteins of a cell culture supernatant medium obtained from a host cell genetically engineered to make human HNS with an anionic exchange chromatography resin; and b) extracting and/or purifying HNS from the bulk HNS composition from the anionic exchange chromatography resin by adjusting the pH to 7.0; wherein the process removes from 10% to 25% of high pI HNS present in the bulk HNS composition. a) contacting a bulk HNS composition containing a mixture of human HNS and other contaminating proteins of a cell culture supernatant medium obtained from a host cell genetically engineered to make human HNS with an anionic exchange chromatography resin; and b) extracting and/or purifying HNS from the bulk HNS composition from the anionic exchange chromatography resin by adjusting the pH to 7.0;
An imaging control device comprising: a region dividing unit configured to divide a taken image into a plurality of regions; a luminance value calculating unit configured to calculate an average luminance value of each region obtained by division by the region dividing unit; a region identifying unit configured to identify a region in which the average luminance value calculated by the luminance value calculating unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value; a photometric area deciding unit configured to, when a period of time for which the average luminance value of the region identified by the region identifying unit is equal to or greater than the threshold value is equal to or greater than a first predetermined period and smaller than a second predetermined period, decide that the region identified by the region identifying unit represents a new photometric area; and when the period of time is equal to or greater than the second predetermined period, retain a present photometric area; and a signal processing unit configured to perform imaging auto-control with respect to the new photometric area decided by the photometric area deciding unit, the imaging auto-control including autofocusing, automatic gain control, and automatic white balance control. a region dividing unit configured to divide a taken image into a plurality of regions; a luminance value calculating unit configured to calculate an average luminance value of each region obtained by division by the region dividing unit; a region identifying unit configured to identify a region in which the average luminance value calculated by the luminance value calculating unit is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value; a photometric area deciding unit configured to, when a period of time for which the average luminance value of the region identified by the region identifying unit is equal to or greater than the threshold value is equal to or greater than a first predetermined period and smaller than a second predetermined period, decide that the region identified by the region identifying unit represents a new photometric area; and when the period of time is equal to or greater than the second predetermined period, retain a present photometric area; and a signal processing unit configured to perform imaging auto-control with respect to the new photometric area decided by the photometric area deciding unit, the imaging auto-control including autofocusing, automatic gain control, and automatic white balance control.
A fiber dispersion reference module comprising: an enclosure with at least one fiber optic port; and characterized by at least one inner rotating element, each element having a plurality of channel fibers, the enclosure and inner rotating element configured such that the rotation of the inner rotating element relative to the enclosure allows the fiber optic port of the enclosure to change its coupling between the plurality of channels in the inner rotating element. an enclosure with at least one fiber optic port; and characterized by at least one inner rotating element, each element having a plurality of channel fibers, the enclosure and inner rotating element configured such that the rotation of the inner rotating element relative to the enclosure allows the fiber optic port of the enclosure to change its coupling between the plurality of channels in the inner rotating element.
An adjustable head-mounted structure, comprising an upper sheath, a groove-shaped bracket and a lower sheath which are integrated together, wherein the adjustable head-mounted structure further comprises: a first head strip and a second head strip, wherein one end of each of the first head strip and the second head strip is respectively arranged in the groove-shaped bracket; the ends of the first head strip and the second head strip are arranged in an overlapped and staggered manner; the first head strip is fixedly connected with the groove-shaped bracket; a cavity extending in a length direction of the first head strip is provided at the end of the first head strip; a plurality of limiting slots are provided at intervals at a lateral side of the cavity extending in the length direction of the cavity, and a notch is provided at the end of the second head strip; an elastic piece fixedly connected with the second head strip, wherein the elastic piece comprises a connecting portion and a bending portion which is connected with the connecting portion and located in the notch; the bending portion is inserted into the cavity and clamped into one of the limiting slots; an elongated through hole extending in the length direction of the groove-shaped bracket provided on a sidewall of the groove-shaped bracket; and a button provided in the groove-shaped bracket and connected with the bending portion, wherein the button comprises a pressing portion passing through the elongated through hole and a baffle plate connected with the pressing portion, and a fixed connection structure is provided between the baffle plate and the second head strip. a first head strip and a second head strip, wherein one end of each of the first head strip and the second head strip is respectively arranged in the groove-shaped bracket; the ends of the first head strip and the second head strip are arranged in an overlapped and staggered manner; the first head strip is fixedly connected with the groove-shaped bracket; a cavity extending in a length direction of the first head strip is provided at the end of the first head strip; a plurality of limiting slots are provided at intervals at a lateral side of the cavity extending in the length direction of the cavity, and a notch is provided at the end of the second head strip; an elastic piece fixedly connected with the second head strip, wherein the elastic piece comprises a connecting portion and a bending portion which is connected with the connecting portion and located in the notch; the bending portion is inserted into the cavity and clamped into one of the limiting slots; an elongated through hole extending in the length direction of the groove-shaped bracket provided on a sidewall of the groove-shaped bracket; and a button provided in the groove-shaped bracket and connected with the bending portion, wherein the button comprises a pressing portion passing through the elongated through hole and a baffle plate connected with the pressing portion, and a fixed connection structure is provided between the baffle plate and the second head strip.
An information processing apparatus comprising: a Hough transform unit executing Hough transformation on a biometrics image which is image information unique to a living body; and a block detection unit detecting whether a block having a predetermined shape is included in a Hough space image which is a Hough-transformed biometrics image, outputting present position information representing a position at which the block is located in the Hough space image when the block is determined to be included in the Hough space image, the block including a plurality of unit blocks, each having a predetermined size, which are connected with a predetermined inclination, the block detection unit detects the block by using a plurality of types of blocks in which different numbers of the unit blocks are connected in different manners, in which the different manners include: i) a diagonally right down arrangement, ii) a diagonally right up arrangement, iii) a horizontal arrangement, iv) a vertical arrangement, and the block detection unit performs detection processing using the diagonally right down arrangement and the diagonally right up arrangement before using the horizontal arrangement and the vertical arrangement. a Hough transform unit executing Hough transformation on a biometrics image which is image information unique to a living body; and a block detection unit detecting whether a block having a predetermined shape is included in a Hough space image which is a Hough-transformed biometrics image, outputting present position information representing a position at which the block is located in the Hough space image when the block is determined to be included in the Hough space image, the block including a plurality of unit blocks, each having a predetermined size, which are connected with a predetermined inclination, the block detection unit detects the block by using a plurality of types of blocks in which different numbers of the unit blocks are connected in different manners, in which the different manners include: i) a diagonally right down arrangement, ii) a diagonally right up arrangement, iii) a horizontal arrangement, iv) a vertical arrangement, and i) a diagonally right down arrangement, ii) a diagonally right up arrangement, iii) a horizontal arrangement, iv) a vertical arrangement, and the block detection unit performs detection processing using the diagonally right down arrangement and the diagonally right up arrangement before using the horizontal arrangement and the vertical arrangement.
An article of footwear, comprising: a motorized tensioning system that is configured to adjust a tension level of the article of footwear from a first tension level to a second tension level, wherein the first tension level is greater than the second tension level; the motorized tensioning system including a motor; wherein there is a first current level associated with operating the motor when the article of footwear is tensioned at the first tension level, wherein there is a second current level associated with operating the motor when the article of footwear is tensioned at the second tension level; wherein the first current level is different from the second current level; and characterized in that, following the initiation of a save preset command, the motor is configured to operate according to a sequence in which the motor is configured to operate in a reverse direction to decrease the tension level of the article of footwear, then in a forward direction to increase the tension level of the article of footwear, and that the motorized tensioning system is configured to measure current levels following the operation of the motor in the forward direction in order to determine the tension level of the article of footwear, and to store the current as a preset. a motorized tensioning system that is configured to adjust a tension level of the article of footwear from a first tension level to a second tension level, wherein the first tension level is greater than the second tension level; the motorized tensioning system including a motor; wherein there is a first current level associated with operating the motor when the article of footwear is tensioned at the first tension level, wherein there is a second current level associated with operating the motor when the article of footwear is tensioned at the second tension level; wherein the first current level is different from the second current level; and characterized in that, following the initiation of a save preset command, the motor is configured to operate according to a sequence in which the motor is configured to operate in a reverse direction to decrease the tension level of the article of footwear, then in a forward direction to increase the tension level of the article of footwear, and that the motorized tensioning system is configured to measure current levels following the operation of the motor in the forward direction in order to determine the tension level of the article of footwear, and to store the current as a preset.
A method of reducing the relative viscosity of a polyamide melt, the method comprising: treating a first polyamide having a RV of 45 or greater with an additive mixture comprising an organic dicarboxylic acid and a second polyamide, wherein the particle size distribution of the organic dicarboxylic acid component is characterized by >94% by weight of the particles scaling <710 microns, dry-blended with a second polyamide, where the second polyamide is characterized by >97 wt% of particles scaling >300 microns and ≤3 wt% of particles scaling ≤300 microns, and wherein greater than 50 wt% of the additive mixture is the second polyamide; and melting the first polyamide treated with the additive mixture; wherein the RV is determined according to ASTM D789-06, and is the ratio of viscosity (in centipoises) at 25°C of 8.4% by weight solution of the polyamide in 90% formic acid (90% by weight formic acid and 10% by weight water) to the viscosity (in centipoises) at 25°C of 90% formic acid alone. treating a first polyamide having a RV of 45 or greater with an additive mixture comprising an organic dicarboxylic acid and a second polyamide, wherein the particle size distribution of the organic dicarboxylic acid component is characterized by >94% by weight of the particles scaling <710 microns, dry-blended with a second polyamide, where the second polyamide is characterized by >97 wt% of particles scaling >300 microns and ≤3 wt% of particles scaling ≤300 microns, and wherein greater than 50 wt% of the additive mixture is the second polyamide; and melting the first polyamide treated with the additive mixture; wherein the RV is determined according to ASTM D789-06, and is the ratio of viscosity (in centipoises) at 25°C of 8.4% by weight solution of the polyamide in 90% formic acid (90% by weight formic acid and 10% by weight water) to the viscosity (in centipoises) at 25°C of 90% formic acid alone.
A method for depositing traces of electrically conductive functional material on a substrate in a printing machine comprising a printing station followed by a film-applying station, comprising the following steps: a. providing the substrate, b. printing, in the printing station, a printing product according to a pattern on the substrate, the printing product comprising a thermosetting material and a thermoplastic material A having a glass transition temperature Tg, c. providing a film comprising at least one application film coating comprising a thermoplastic material B having a glass transition temperature Tg, a film coating of electrically conductive functional material and a transport layer, d. applying, in the film-applying station, the film onto the substrate under pressure and temperature conditions such that the Tgs of each of the materials A and B are achieved and that chemical bonds are created between the materials A and B and leading to the selective co-adhesion between the pattern printing product and the application film coating, and e. removing the film from the substrate, e.1. the substrate comprising the application film coating co-adhered to the pattern printing product and thus forming the traces of electrically conductive functional material according to said pattern, and e.2. the remainder of the film coating of functional material, and preferably of the application film coating, being recovered with the film removed. a. providing the substrate, b. printing, in the printing station, a printing product according to a pattern on the substrate, the printing product comprising a thermosetting material and a thermoplastic material A having a glass transition temperature Tg, c. providing a film comprising at least one application film coating comprising a thermoplastic material B having a glass transition temperature Tg, a film coating of electrically conductive functional material and a transport layer, d. applying, in the film-applying station, the film onto the substrate under pressure and temperature conditions such that the Tgs of each of the materials A and B are achieved and that chemical bonds are created between the materials A and B and leading to the selective co-adhesion between the pattern printing product and the application film coating, and e. removing the film from the substrate, e.1. the substrate comprising the application film coating co-adhered to the pattern printing product and thus forming the traces of electrically conductive functional material according to said pattern, and e.2. the remainder of the film coating of functional material, and preferably of the application film coating, being recovered with the film removed. e.1. the substrate comprising the application film coating co-adhered to the pattern printing product and thus forming the traces of electrically conductive functional material according to said pattern, and e.2. the remainder of the film coating of functional material, and preferably of the application film coating, being recovered with the film removed.
A rotatable cleaning bar for a vacuum cleaner comprising: an elongate central body; at least one rigid carrier removably mountable on the elongate central body and projecting from the surface of the elongate central body by a first distance; and at least one flexible cleaning element mounted to the at least one carrier and projecting from the surface of the elongate central body by a second distance; wherein the first distance is less than the second distance, and characterised in that the at least one rigid carrier projects from the surface of the elongate central body in a different direction from the at least one flexible element. an elongate central body; at least one rigid carrier removably mountable on the elongate central body and projecting from the surface of the elongate central body by a first distance; and at least one flexible cleaning element mounted to the at least one carrier and projecting from the surface of the elongate central body by a second distance; wherein the first distance is less than the second distance, and characterised in that the at least one rigid carrier projects from the surface of the elongate central body in a different direction from the at least one flexible element.