mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of producing hydrocarbons from a subterranean location having an ambient temperature of greater than 399°C (750°F) using one or more articles comprising a carbon composite, the carbon composite comprising at least two carbon microstructures; and a binding phase disposed between the at least two carbon microstructures, wherein the binding phase comprises a binder comprising one or more of the following: SiO 2; Si; B; B 2 O 3; a metal; or an alloy of the metal, and wherein the metal is one or more of the following: aluminum; copper; titanium; nickel; tungsten; chromium; iron; manganese; zirconium; hafnium; vanadium; niobium; molybdenum; tin; bismuth; antimony; lead; cadmium; or selenium; wherein the carbon microstructures comprise expanded graphite microstructures having a thickness of 1 to 200 microns and an aspect ratio of 10 to 500. at least two carbon microstructures; and a binding phase disposed between the at least two carbon microstructures, wherein the binding phase comprises a binder comprising one or more of the following: SiO 2; Si; B; B 2 O 3; a metal; or an alloy of the metal, and wherein the metal is one or more of the following: aluminum; copper; titanium; nickel; tungsten; chromium; iron; manganese; zirconium; hafnium; vanadium; niobium; molybdenum; tin; bismuth; antimony; lead; cadmium; or selenium; wherein the carbon microstructures comprise expanded graphite microstructures having a thickness of 1 to 200 microns and an aspect ratio of 10 to 500.
A device for connecting the lower leg of a skier, with a foot and an ankle axis (CC'), to a ski binding mounted on a ski board, comprising a footwear assembly (30, 60), a tibial connection (16, 51) with at least one rigid rod (16-3, 51-2, 51-3), said at least one rigid rod comprising an upper end having means (18, 52) for attaching to the lower leg, including securing means (24, 52-1) and a lower end having a pivot connection (20, 55) along an axis AA' with respect to said footwear assembly (30, 60), having hinge means (22, 53) which have at least one degree of freedom and are positioned between the upper end of said at least one rigid rod (16-3, 51-2, 51-3) and the means (18, 52) for attaching to the lower leg, characterized in that the hinge means (22, 53) comprise a degree of freedom in translation.
A handheld wireless communication device configured to send and receive text messages, said device comprising: a body having a front face, a vertical centerline, and top and bottom portions; a navigation row of user inputs located on the front face of said body, said navigation row of user inputs comprising a multi-directional navigation tool assembly flanked by a pair of flanking keys, each of said flanking keys located substantially opposite one another across said navigation tool assembly and positioned adjacent lateral sides of said navigation tool assembly; and characterised by: at least a portion of each flanking key having an upper surface of variable height above said front face of said body of said device, said upper surface being upwardly sloping from a laterally inner edge of the flanking key toward a lateral mid-portion of the key; and a pair of outer keys (605,609), each outer key being located substantially opposite one another across said navigation tool assembly and each outer key being outboardly positioned adjacent to a laterally outer edge of a respective flanking key. a body having a front face, a vertical centerline, and top and bottom portions; a navigation row of user inputs located on the front face of said body, said navigation row of user inputs comprising a multi-directional navigation tool assembly flanked by a pair of flanking keys, each of said flanking keys located substantially opposite one another across said navigation tool assembly and positioned adjacent lateral sides of said navigation tool assembly; and characterised by: at least a portion of each flanking key having an upper surface of variable height above said front face of said body of said device, said upper surface being upwardly sloping from a laterally inner edge of the flanking key toward a lateral mid-portion of the key; and a pair of outer keys (605,609), each outer key being located substantially opposite one another across said navigation tool assembly and each outer key being outboardly positioned adjacent to a laterally outer edge of a respective flanking key. at least a portion of each flanking key having an upper surface of variable height above said front face of said body of said device, said upper surface being upwardly sloping from a laterally inner edge of the flanking key toward a lateral mid-portion of the key; and a pair of outer keys (605,609), each outer key being located substantially opposite one another across said navigation tool assembly and each outer key being outboardly positioned adjacent to a laterally outer edge of a respective flanking key.
A wireless charging system (200, 500), comprising: a transmitter coil configured to generate a magnetic flux; a receiver coil (104, 520) positioned coaxial with the transmitter coil to receive the generated magnetic flux, wherein electrical interaction between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil (104, 520) generates electric fields; a transmitter shield (202, 512) positioned between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil (104, 520) to intercept some of the electric fields directed away from the transmitter coil and allow the magnetic flux to pass through the transmitter shield (202, 512); and a receiver shield (204, 524) positioned between the transmitter shield (202, 512) and the receiver coil (104, 520) to intercept some of the electric fields directed away from the receiver coil (104, 520) and allow the magnetic flux to pass through the receiver shield (204, 524), the receiver shield defining a gap being adapted to provide space for other components of the system and a cut positioned opposite to and separate from the gap, the gap and the cut each extending completely through the receiver shield from an inner diameter of the receiver shield to an outer diameter of the receiver shield, to electrically separate the receiver shield into a first half and a second half. a transmitter coil configured to generate a magnetic flux; a receiver coil (104, 520) positioned coaxial with the transmitter coil to receive the generated magnetic flux, wherein electrical interaction between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil (104, 520) generates electric fields; a transmitter shield (202, 512) positioned between the transmitter coil and the receiver coil (104, 520) to intercept some of the electric fields directed away from the transmitter coil and allow the magnetic flux to pass through the transmitter shield (202, 512); and a receiver shield (204, 524) positioned between the transmitter shield (202, 512) and the receiver coil (104, 520) to intercept some of the electric fields directed away from the receiver coil (104, 520) and allow the magnetic flux to pass through the receiver shield (204, 524), the receiver shield defining a gap being adapted to provide space for other components of the system and a cut positioned opposite to and separate from the gap, the gap and the cut each extending completely through the receiver shield from an inner diameter of the receiver shield to an outer diameter of the receiver shield, to electrically separate the receiver shield into a first half and a second half.
A reactor comprising: a reactor core formed by a plurality of core members which are joined in an annular shape via gap portions; a first insert molding resin portion made from a thermoplastic resin covering an outer circumferential surface of the core member except for at least opposing surfaces (16a, 18a) of the core members; a coil positioned around the gap portions and the first insert molding resin portion of the reactor core; and a second insert molding resin portion which is insert molded by using a mold around the coil to fix the core members in a state that the core members are joined each other in the annular shape and to fix the coil to the reactor core, the second insert molding resin portion being made from a thermoplastic resin, wherein a part of the coil is arranged to be a coil exposed portion which protrudes from the second insert molding resin portion so as to be fitted to a mounting recess portion (50a/b) of a reactor mounting member on which the reactor is mounted after the second insert molding resin portion is formed by using the mold. a reactor core formed by a plurality of core members which are joined in an annular shape via gap portions; a first insert molding resin portion made from a thermoplastic resin covering an outer circumferential surface of the core member except for at least opposing surfaces (16a, 18a) of the core members; a coil positioned around the gap portions and the first insert molding resin portion of the reactor core; and a second insert molding resin portion which is insert molded by using a mold around the coil to fix the core members in a state that the core members are joined each other in the annular shape and to fix the coil to the reactor core, the second insert molding resin portion being made from a thermoplastic resin, wherein a part of the coil is arranged to be a coil exposed portion which protrudes from the second insert molding resin portion so as to be fitted to a mounting recess portion (50a/b) of a reactor mounting member on which the reactor is mounted after the second insert molding resin portion is formed by using the mold.
A hull cleaning robot comprising: at least one cleaning apparatus (42a, 42b, 42c) for cleaning the hull of a vessel; characterized by at least one drive track holding the robot on the hull as the robot maneuvers about the hull; and at least one turbine (32a, 32b) actuatable by water flowing past the hull while the vessel is underway for powering the at least one cleaning apparatus (42a, 42b, 42c) and the at least one drive track. at least one cleaning apparatus (42a, 42b, 42c) for cleaning the hull of a vessel; characterized by at least one drive track holding the robot on the hull as the robot maneuvers about the hull; and at least one turbine (32a, 32b) actuatable by water flowing past the hull while the vessel is underway for powering the at least one cleaning apparatus (42a, 42b, 42c) and the at least one drive track.
Gearbox with a dual input clutch, comprising two concentric primary shafts (1, 10) respectively connected to the first clutch and to the second clutch, fixed pinions (2, 3, 4, 11, 12) distributed between the two primary shafts, two secondary shafts (20, 30) bearing idling pinions (21, 22, 23, 24, 31, 32) engaging with the fixed pinions of the primary shafts, and means (M1, M2, M3, M4) for coupling the idling pinions, wherein the first forward-gear ratio and the reverse-gear ratio are established by combining the use of the second forward-gear-ratio idling pinion, characterized in that the lock-up of the two primary shafts (1, 10) via two intermediate-gear-ratio idling pinions (22, 23) of adjacent rows rotating about the same secondary shaft as the second-gear idling pinion, the first forward-gear ratio is obtained by acting on the means for coupling the second-gear idling pinion to the first secondary shaft, and on the means for coupling the third-gear and fourth-gear ratios, and in that, in the first forward-gear ratio, the movement passes from a first primary shaft to the secondary shaft driving the differential, via the third-gear and fourth-gear idling pinions (22, 23), from where it rises to the second primary shaft before descending again to the same secondary shaft via the second-gear pinions (4, 24).
Method for operating a camera monitor system for a motor vehicle with a trailer, in which the camera monitor system has a camera, which is assigned to a rear side of the trailer, and a further camera, which is assigned to a longitudinal side of the motor vehicle, and a monitor for presenting images of the cameras (102, 103), comprising: - providing an image of the camera, - providing a further image of the further camera, - ascertaining a specified image content in the image and in the further image, - ascertaining an overall image comprising the image and the further image in dependence on an ascertained trajectory of the motor vehicle, - presenting the overall image on the monitor, characterized in that the camera monitor system has at least two cameras assigned to the rear side, wherein the cameras are embodied as removable cameras, comprising: - ascertaining a specified image content in the respective image of the at least two cameras, - ascertaining a position of the at least two cameras relative to one another and relative to the further camera in dependence on the ascertained image content, - wherein the two cameras establish a radio connection to one another and then one of the cameras assumes the master role, so that a position determination of the two cameras relative to one another is possible. - providing an image of the camera, - providing a further image of the further camera, - ascertaining a specified image content in the image and in the further image, - ascertaining an overall image comprising the image and the further image in dependence on an ascertained trajectory of the motor vehicle, - presenting the overall image on the monitor, - ascertaining a specified image content in the respective image of the at least two cameras, - ascertaining a position of the at least two cameras relative to one another and relative to the further camera in dependence on the ascertained image content, - wherein the two cameras establish a radio connection to one another and then one of the cameras assumes the master role, so that a position determination of the two cameras relative to one another is possible.
A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising: a manufacturing unit configured to make a sheet; used paper; feedstock having greater whiteness than the used paper; a plurality of supply units that includes a first supply unit configured to supply the used paper to the manufacturing unit and a second supply unit configured to supply the feedstock to the manufacturing unit; a guide unit configured to convey the used paper and the feedstock from the supply units; and a control unit configured to control supplying from the supply units so that the used paper and the feedstock overlap, at least in part, in the guide unit, wherein the manufacturing unit is configured to defibrate the used paper and the feedstock. a manufacturing unit configured to make a sheet; used paper; feedstock having greater whiteness than the used paper; a plurality of supply units that includes a first supply unit configured to supply the used paper to the manufacturing unit and a second supply unit configured to supply the feedstock to the manufacturing unit; a guide unit configured to convey the used paper and the feedstock from the supply units; and a control unit configured to control supplying from the supply units so that the used paper and the feedstock overlap, at least in part, in the guide unit, wherein the manufacturing unit is configured to defibrate the used paper and the feedstock.
Underfloor wheelset reprofiling machine, in particular an underfloor wheelset lathe for reprofiling the wheels and brake discs of wheelsets of rail vehicles, comprising: - a machine stand, - a crossbeam for bridging a workshop track with at least two rails (4A, 4B, 4C) in the transverse direction, - two roller carriers (7A, 7B), - at least four friction rollers, - at least one friction roller drive for driving the friction rollers, and - at least one axial guide roller for the axial guidance of the wheelset, - wherein the machine stand comprises a first part and a second part, - wherein the crossbeam is mounted on both parts (3A, 3B) of the machine stand, - wherein the roller carriers (7A, 7B) are movably connected to the machine stand, - wherein the friction rollers are rotatably mounted on the roller carrier (7A, 7B), and - wherein the first part of the machine stand and the second part of the machine stand are displaceable relative to each other in the transverse direction, characterised in that at least one of the two parts (3A, 3B) of the machine stand has a guide (26A, 26B) for the displaceable support of the crossbeam with a clamping device for clamping the crossbeam. - a machine stand, - a crossbeam for bridging a workshop track with at least two rails (4A, 4B, 4C) in the transverse direction, - two roller carriers (7A, 7B), - at least four friction rollers, - at least one friction roller drive for driving the friction rollers, and - at least one axial guide roller for the axial guidance of the wheelset, - wherein the machine stand comprises a first part and a second part, - wherein the crossbeam is mounted on both parts (3A, 3B) of the machine stand, - wherein the roller carriers (7A, 7B) are movably connected to the machine stand, - wherein the friction rollers are rotatably mounted on the roller carrier (7A, 7B), and - wherein the first part of the machine stand and the second part of the machine stand are displaceable relative to each other in the transverse direction,
Receiving and fixing device for receiving and fixing the position of at least one object, the receiving and fixing device comprising at least one receiving section (2,5) for receiving the at least one object, which at least partially consists of a resilient, contour-enclosing, shape-adaptive, impact-damping material and characterised in that the material furthermore does not have a sponge effect or is hydrophobic.
A baroreceptor activation system for stimulating a baroreceptor in a carotid sinus of a human patient, the system comprising: a baroreceptor activation device (70, 300) comprising a base structure arranged to extend around at least a portion of the carotid sinus; and one or more electrodes connected to the base structure, wherein the base structure comprises a flexible and biocompatible material, wherein the flexible and biocompatible material is silicone, reinforced with a flexible material, wherein the flexible material is polyester fabric; and a control system coupled to the baroreceptor activation device (70, 300) and arranged to provide a control signal to cause the baroreceptor activation device to stimulate the baroreceptor. a baroreceptor activation device (70, 300) comprising a base structure arranged to extend around at least a portion of the carotid sinus; and one or more electrodes connected to the base structure, wherein the base structure comprises a flexible and biocompatible material, wherein the flexible and biocompatible material is silicone, reinforced with a flexible material, wherein the flexible material is polyester fabric; and a control system coupled to the baroreceptor activation device (70, 300) and arranged to provide a control signal to cause the baroreceptor activation device to stimulate the baroreceptor.
A low-power hearing system comprising: a first external signal processor for providing information to one of a hearing aid and an implant; and a second external signal processor; the second external signal processor capable of communicating with the first external signal processor via ultra wideband pulses, wherein the first external processor and/or the second external processor have a receiver for receiving the ultra wideband pulses, the receiver including a time-gated amplifier, wherein to conserve power, the amplifier is time-gated so as to switch the amplifier on only during short intervals when the likelihood for reception of an ultra wideband pulse is nonzero, wherein time-gating of the amplifier is accomplished by a controller which provides an amplifier turn-on pulse that is synchronized with possible receipt of transmitted ultra wideband pulses, wherein the controller synchronizes the gated amplifier with pulses received based on receipt of a pulse with a predefined amplitude or a predefined duration. a first external signal processor for providing information to one of a hearing aid and an implant; and a second external signal processor; the second external signal processor capable of communicating with the first external signal processor via ultra wideband pulses, wherein the first external processor and/or the second external processor have a receiver for receiving the ultra wideband pulses, the receiver including a time-gated amplifier, wherein to conserve power, the amplifier is time-gated so as to switch the amplifier on only during short intervals when the likelihood for reception of an ultra wideband pulse is nonzero, wherein time-gating of the amplifier is accomplished by a controller which provides an amplifier turn-on pulse that is synchronized with possible receipt of transmitted ultra wideband pulses, wherein the controller synchronizes the gated amplifier with pulses received based on receipt of a pulse with a predefined amplitude or a predefined duration.
Cleaning system for cleaning a tank the tank being fitted with at least an inspection hatch and/or a cleaning hatch, wherein the cleaning system comprises at least (a) a power system; (b) a traction system, driven by the power system; (c) a traction cable connected to the traction system; (d) a guide, shaped to run the cable; and (e) a cleaning device fitted with a plate and a flexible element connected to the traction cable, characterized in that said flexible element is clamped to the lower section of the plate, surrounding the entire lower section of the plate and the plate is semi-circular in shape. (a) a power system; (b) a traction system, driven by the power system; (c) a traction cable connected to the traction system; (d) a guide, shaped to run the cable; and (e) a cleaning device fitted with a plate and a flexible element connected to the traction cable,
A device, typically an otoscope, comprising a speculum and an attachment means for attaching a camera to the speculum, wherein: the speculum defines a first end with a first opening, and a second end with a second opening; and wherein the attachment means is attached to the first end of the speculum; and in which the attachment means is configured such that in use the camera has a first position substantially in the plane of the first opening such that it can view a region beyond the second opening; characterised in that: the device is configured to allow an instrument to reach through the first opening and the second opening of the speculum such that the instrument can be operated by a user from beyond the first opening to operate in the region beyond the second opening. the speculum defines a first end with a first opening, and a second end with a second opening; and wherein the attachment means is attached to the first end of the speculum; and in which the attachment means is configured such that in use the camera has a first position substantially in the plane of the first opening such that it can view a region beyond the second opening; characterised in that: the device is configured to allow an instrument to reach through the first opening and the second opening of the speculum such that the instrument can be operated by a user from beyond the first opening to operate in the region beyond the second opening.
An adeno-associated virus vector comprising a VP1 capsid protein comprising one or more lysine substitutions selected from K61R, K84R, K137R, K143R, K161R, K459R, K533R, and K707R of AAV1 VP1 capsid protein, said vector further comprising a minigene comprising AAV inverted terminal repeats and a heterologous nucleic acid sequence operably linked to regulatory sequences which direct expression of a product from the heterologous nucleic acid sequence in a host cell, said lysine substitution being effective to inhibit ubiquitination of said capsid protein, thereby increasing transduction of said AAV vector into a target cell, compared to an AAV vector comprising the AAV1 VP1 capsid protein without the one or more lysine substitutions.