mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for performing a regeneration cycle for regenerating a diesel particulate filter used for removing particulate matter from a flow of engine exhaust gas from a diesel engine associated with a refrigeration system having a refrigeration unit powered by the diesel engine having a first higher RPM speed and a second lower RPM speed, comprising: determining whether the diesel engine is operating at the first higher RPM speed; if the diesel engine is not operating at the high RPM speed, performing a regeneration cycle for regenerating the diesel particulate filter by increasing a refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit until the diesel engine is operating at the first higher RPM speed; maintaining the increased refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit until the regeneration cycle is terminated; if the diesel engine was not operating at the higher RPM initially, following termination of the regeneration cycle, decreasing the refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit; sensing an engine exhaust gas temperature upstream of the diesel particulate filter; comparing the sensed engine exhaust gas temperature to a design regeneration temperature; and if the sensed engine exhaust gas temperature (EEGT) is less than the design regeneration temperature, energizing an auxiliary electric resistance heater disposed in the flow of engine exhaust gas upstream of the diesel particulate filter, the auxiliary electric resistance heater being energized with electric current generated by a device powered by the diesel engine. determining whether the diesel engine is operating at the first higher RPM speed; if the diesel engine is not operating at the high RPM speed, performing a regeneration cycle for regenerating the diesel particulate filter by increasing a refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit until the diesel engine is operating at the first higher RPM speed; maintaining the increased refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit until the regeneration cycle is terminated; if the diesel engine was not operating at the higher RPM initially, following termination of the regeneration cycle, decreasing the refrigeration load on the refrigeration unit; sensing an engine exhaust gas temperature upstream of the diesel particulate filter; comparing the sensed engine exhaust gas temperature to a design regeneration temperature; and if the sensed engine exhaust gas temperature (EEGT) is less than the design regeneration temperature, energizing an auxiliary electric resistance heater disposed in the flow of engine exhaust gas upstream of the diesel particulate filter, the auxiliary electric resistance heater being energized with electric current generated by a device powered by the diesel engine.
Device for detecting mechanical loads and/or deformations in a cast component, comprising a cast component and a control device for outputting a signal, wherein the cast component comprises a cast base body and at least one sensor (2, 2a, 2b) at least partly embedded into the cast base body for detecting mechanical loads and/or deformations of the cast component, wherein the control device is configured such that a signal is output when the at least one sensor (2, 2a, 2b) detects a specific mechanical load and/or deformation of the cast component, wherein the at least one sensor (2, 2a, 2b) is in the form of at least one short-circuit element or in the form of at least one optical conductor, wherein the short-circuit element comprises at least one electrically conductive component and at least one electrically insulating component, which electrically insulates the at least one electrically conductive component from the cast base body, wherein the at least one sensor (2, 2a, 2b) is configured and arranged such that, from the specific mechanical load and/or deformation of the cast component, an electrical connection or a light conduction in the at least one sensor is interrupted or established, and wherein the interruption or establishment of the electrical connection or the light conduction results in the signal which indicates the registration of the specific mechanical load or deformation of the cast component by the sensor.
A method for determining printing ink usage efficiency in a printing process based on an analysis of a pigment in a printed ink, characterized in that said method comprises: (a) extracting said printed ink containing said pigment from a printed surface area into a liquid solution; (b) measuring the light absorbance amount by said pigment in said liquid solution and calculating the amount of said pigment in the extracted ink using said measured light absorbance amount; and (c) calculating said printing ink usage efficiency based on the analysis of the amount of pigment in said area, by dividing the printed surface area by the amount of pigment. (a) extracting said printed ink containing said pigment from a printed surface area into a liquid solution; (b) measuring the light absorbance amount by said pigment in said liquid solution and calculating the amount of said pigment in the extracted ink using said measured light absorbance amount; and (c) calculating said printing ink usage efficiency based on the analysis of the amount of pigment in said area, by dividing the printed surface area by the amount of pigment.
A refill for an appliance, notably a hair-shaping appliance, the refill comprising a fixing means able to collaborate with a complimentary member belonging to a receiving structure of the appliance, the fixing means of the refill comprising two profile elements (14, 15) able to engage in an insertion guide (17, 18, 19, 20, 21) of the receiving structure and between them defining a space in which one or more members of the appliance are able to engage, one of the profile elements (14; 15) comprising, at its rear end, a hook-shaped retaining projection that is intended to engage with a clip of the appliance in order to keep the refill in position thereon, the other of the profile elements (14, 15) having at its rear end a positioning finger, having preferably a chamfer, to make the refill easier to position when it is being inserted into the appliance.
A supporting structure for use in modifying a pole, the pole having a longitudinal axis and a characteristic thickness, the supporting structure including: a first arm having a first locator, the first locator being arranged to releasably attach to the pole; a second arm having a second locator, the second locator being arranged to releasably attach to the pole; a further arm (316, 318) connecting the first arm and the second arm, the further arm (316, 318) including a first portion and a second portion connected at a hinge, the hinge having a hinge axis about which the first portion can rotate relative to the second portion; the hinge axis being perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the pole when the first and second locators are attached to the pole;whereby rotation of the first portion relative to the second portion about the hinge causes the second arm to move between a first position in which the first and second locators are aligned, and a second position in which the first and second locators are not aligned; characterised in that, when the supporting structure is attached to the pole, the hinge axis is spaced from the longitudinal axis of the pole by a distance no greater than the characteristic thickness of the pole. a first arm having a first locator, the first locator being arranged to releasably attach to the pole; a second arm having a second locator, the second locator being arranged to releasably attach to the pole; a further arm (316, 318) connecting the first arm and the second arm, the further arm (316, 318) including a first portion and a second portion connected at a hinge, the hinge having a hinge axis about which the first portion can rotate relative to the second portion; the hinge axis being perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the pole when the first and second locators are attached to the pole;whereby rotation of the first portion relative to the second portion about the hinge causes the second arm to move between a first position in which the first and second locators are aligned, and a second position in which the first and second locators are not aligned; characterised in that, when the supporting structure is attached to the pole, the hinge axis is spaced from the longitudinal axis of the pole by a distance no greater than the characteristic thickness of the pole.
A computer-implemented method for creating a surface related to a subsurface formation and having one or more faults, based on data comprising well tops and faults associated with the subsurface formation, the method comprising: a) estimating a surface level on each side of each fault, an elevation difference between the estimated surface levels on each side of a respective fault representing a respective fault throw value; b) adjusting each fault throw value; characterised in that the method further comprises: c) locating each local well top within a predefined search neighborhood from a grid node within a grid on the surface; d) identifying each fault that crosses a vector between the grid node and each respective local well top, each vector between the grid node and each respective local well top representing an intersecting vector; e) accumulating each adjusted fault throw value along each respective intersecting vector, which represents an accumulated fault throw value for each respective intersecting vector; f) adjusting a value for each local well top based on a respective accumulated fault throw value, the value for each local well top being adjusted by adding the value of each local well top to the respective accumulated fault throw value; g) performing interpolation at the grid node using the adjusted value for each local well top; and h) repeating steps c) - g) for each grid node within the grid, wherein the value for each local well top is adjusted by adding the value of each local well top to the respective accumulated fault throw value. a) estimating a surface level on each side of each fault, an elevation difference between the estimated surface levels on each side of a respective fault representing a respective fault throw value; b) adjusting each fault throw value; c) locating each local well top within a predefined search neighborhood from a grid node within a grid on the surface; d) identifying each fault that crosses a vector between the grid node and each respective local well top, each vector between the grid node and each respective local well top representing an intersecting vector; e) accumulating each adjusted fault throw value along each respective intersecting vector, which represents an accumulated fault throw value for each respective intersecting vector; f) adjusting a value for each local well top based on a respective accumulated fault throw value, the value for each local well top being adjusted by adding the value of each local well top to the respective accumulated fault throw value; g) performing interpolation at the grid node using the adjusted value for each local well top; and h) repeating steps c) - g) for each grid node within the grid,
A method comprising: obtaining events from one or more event logs, the events reflecting failures by one or more network devices in at least one data center, the at least one data center executing at least two applications; filtering the events using one or more criteria to obtain a sub-set of the events; determining one or more network stamps of each application by evaluating traffic flows through the at least one data center, a network stamp of an application being one or more of the network devices on which said application depends to carry application traffic; characterizing one or more service levels of individual network devices in the one or more network stamps using the sub-set of the events; and characterizing a service level of each application based on the service levels of the individual network devices in the one or more network stamps. obtaining events from one or more event logs, the events reflecting failures by one or more network devices in at least one data center, the at least one data center executing at least two applications; filtering the events using one or more criteria to obtain a sub-set of the events; determining one or more network stamps of each application by evaluating traffic flows through the at least one data center, a network stamp of an application being one or more of the network devices on which said application depends to carry application traffic; characterizing one or more service levels of individual network devices in the one or more network stamps using the sub-set of the events; and characterizing a service level of each application based on the service levels of the individual network devices in the one or more network stamps.
A process of forming a thin film photoactive layer of a perovskite photoactive device comprising: applying at least one coating of at least one perovskite precursor solution and a crystallisation retardant for perovskite crystallisation comprising at least one polymer additive to a substrate, wherein the at least one perovskite precursor solution comprises at least one reaction constituent for forming at least one perovskite compound having the formula AMX 3 dissolved in a coating solvent selected from at least one polar aprotic solvent, the polymer additive being soluble in said coating solvent, and in which A comprises an ammonium group or other nitrogen containing organic cation, M is selected from Pb, Sn, Ge, Ca, Sr, Cd, Cu, Ni, Mn, Co, Zn, Fe, Mg, Ba, Si, Ti, Bi, or In, and X is selected from at least one of F, Cl, Br or I; and wherein the polymer additive is dissolved with the reaction constituent for forming at least one perovskite compound in the perovskite precursor solution; characterised in that the polymer additive is from 0.1 to 5 wt% of the perovskite precursor solution. applying at least one coating of at least one perovskite precursor solution and a crystallisation retardant for perovskite crystallisation comprising at least one polymer additive to a substrate, wherein the at least one perovskite precursor solution comprises at least one reaction constituent for forming at least one perovskite compound having the formula AMX 3 dissolved in a coating solvent selected from at least one polar aprotic solvent, the polymer additive being soluble in said coating solvent, and in which A comprises an ammonium group or other nitrogen containing organic cation, M is selected from Pb, Sn, Ge, Ca, Sr, Cd, Cu, Ni, Mn, Co, Zn, Fe, Mg, Ba, Si, Ti, Bi, or In, and X is selected from at least one of F, Cl, Br or I; and wherein the polymer additive is dissolved with the reaction constituent for forming at least one perovskite compound in the perovskite precursor solution; characterised in that the polymer additive is from 0.1 to 5 wt% of the perovskite precursor solution.
A method for exchanging information between components (19, 13, 12, 14) in a network having terminal devices which exchange, via the network, IP information packets which have IP headers containing IP addresses, having a memory area in which unique terminal device identifiers are administered in relation to IP addresses, having at least one subset of MPLS-capable components in the network which route information packets through the network on the basis of MPLS paths and corresponding MPLS headers, - having a first configuration step in which the components (19, 13, 12, 14) are configured such that the MPLS paths to the terminal devices are unique, the MPLS paths being identified by means of the unique terminal device identifier which is mapped in the MPLS headers, - having a second information transmit step in which the MPLS-capable components remove the IP headers or parts thereof from the IP information packet in order then to provide the thus modified IP information packet with MPLS headers, the MPLS header containing the terminal device identifier which is administered in relation to the IP address in order then to send the thus modified data packet, - having a third information receive step in which the MPLS-capable components read the MPLS headers of the information packets sent in the second step in order to determine the associated IP address on the basis of the terminal device identifier in order then to modify the information packet in such a way that the original IP header replaces the MPLS header. - having a first configuration step in which the components (19, 13, 12, 14) are configured such that the MPLS paths to the terminal devices are unique, the MPLS paths being identified by means of the unique terminal device identifier which is mapped in the MPLS headers, - having a second information transmit step in which the MPLS-capable components remove the IP headers or parts thereof from the IP information packet in order then to provide the thus modified IP information packet with MPLS headers, the MPLS header containing the terminal device identifier which is administered in relation to the IP address in order then to send the thus modified data packet, - having a third information receive step in which the MPLS-capable components read the MPLS headers of the information packets sent in the second step in order to determine the associated IP address on the basis of the terminal device identifier in order then to modify the information packet in such a way that the original IP header replaces the MPLS header.
A connector suitable for mating with a complementary connector comprising: - an insulating housing comprising a first face for connection to wires for providing an electrical signal to the complementary connector through said connector, and a second face for mating with the complementary connector, - two terminals (9a, 9b) disposed inside the housing and extending each from a first end for connection to a respective wire to a second end for connection to the complementary connector, - a filter element inside said housing for filtering part of said electrical signal, wherein the filter element comprises a ferrite which is made of a ferrite body, characterized in that the ferrite body surrounds a common hole and a central portion of both terminals (9a, 9b) extend juxtaposed through said common hole of the ferrite body, so that the electrical current, in operation of the connector, will flow in the first and second terminals inside the common hole in the same direction, when the connector receives an electrical signal from an input circuit. - an insulating housing comprising a first face for connection to wires for providing an electrical signal to the complementary connector through said connector, and a second face for mating with the complementary connector, - two terminals (9a, 9b) disposed inside the housing and extending each from a first end for connection to a respective wire to a second end for connection to the complementary connector, - a filter element inside said housing for filtering part of said electrical signal,
A system to conduct collaborative operational management, comprising: a network interface to accumulate sensor-based information originating from one or more sensors of a plurality of mobile devices, wherein the sensor-based information includes raw sensor data including at least battery life data of the plurality of mobile devices; a context module to identify context information in the sensor-based information, wherein the context information is to be relevant to a particular mobile device in the plurality of mobile devices and the context information is identified based at least on the battery life and a location of the particular mobile device; and a recommendation module to send an operational recommendation to the particular mobile device based on the context information, wherein the operational recommendation is to include first context information associated with sensor-based information from one or more additional mobile devices of the plurality of mobile devices. a network interface to accumulate sensor-based information originating from one or more sensors of a plurality of mobile devices, wherein the sensor-based information includes raw sensor data including at least battery life data of the plurality of mobile devices; a context module to identify context information in the sensor-based information, wherein the context information is to be relevant to a particular mobile device in the plurality of mobile devices and the context information is identified based at least on the battery life and a location of the particular mobile device; and a recommendation module to send an operational recommendation to the particular mobile device based on the context information, wherein the operational recommendation is to include first context information associated with sensor-based information from one or more additional mobile devices of the plurality of mobile devices.
A loudspeaker system comprising: a loudspeaker that is arranged in a baffle between a passenger compartment of a vehicle and the outside of the passenger compartment, wherein the loudspeaker is configured to radiate an acoustical signal to the passenger compartment; a passive noise reduction system, configured to eliminate high frequency noise; and an active noise control system wherein a microphone is acoustically coupled to the loudspeaker via a secondary path, the loudspeaker is electrically coupled to the microphone via an active noise control filter, the loudspeaker comprises a first side and a second side and wherein the first side faces the passenger compartment of the vehicle and the second side faces the outside of the vehicle, and the microphone is arranged at the first side of the loudspeaker and adjacent to the passive noise reduction system. a loudspeaker that is arranged in a baffle between a passenger compartment of a vehicle and the outside of the passenger compartment, wherein the loudspeaker is configured to radiate an acoustical signal to the passenger compartment; a passive noise reduction system, configured to eliminate high frequency noise; and an active noise control system wherein a microphone is acoustically coupled to the loudspeaker via a secondary path, the loudspeaker is electrically coupled to the microphone via an active noise control filter, the loudspeaker comprises a first side and a second side and wherein the first side faces the passenger compartment of the vehicle and the second side faces the outside of the vehicle, and the microphone is arranged at the first side of the loudspeaker and adjacent to the passive noise reduction system.
A laser marking method for forming a mark having a size of from 10 to 100 μm, the method comprising the steps of: depositing a coloring material on the surface of a substrate of thermoplastic material to form a thin film of the coloring material having a thickness of 0.5 to 5 μm; and applying a laser beam to the thin film of the coloring material in conformity with a predetermined marking shape to cause the portions of the substrate irradiated with the laser beam to soften and to cause the thus softened portions to mix with the coloring material, thereby developing the predetermined marking shape on the surface of the substrate. depositing a coloring material on the surface of a substrate of thermoplastic material to form a thin film of the coloring material having a thickness of 0.5 to 5 μm; and applying a laser beam to the thin film of the coloring material in conformity with a predetermined marking shape to cause the portions of the substrate irradiated with the laser beam to soften and to cause the thus softened portions to mix with the coloring material, thereby developing the predetermined marking shape on the surface of the substrate.