mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Tyre tread formed by at least one rubber composition and having a ground contact surface contacting a road surface while the tyre is running, wherein the at least one rubber composition has an elastic modulus Et obtained from a tensile test defined in ASTM D882-09; the tread comprises at least one circumferential main groove extending in the tyre circumferential direction, a plurality of auxiliary grooves extending in the tyre rotation axis direction, and a plurality of blocks defined by the circumferential main groove and the auxiliary grooves; each of the plurality of blocks comprises an upper surface forming the ground contact surface of the tread, two front surface side walls (52, 53) extending in the tyre rotation axis direction and facing the auxiliary grooves, and two side surface side walls (54, 55) extending in the tyre circumferential direction and facing the circumferential main groove; the upper surface of the blocks comprises front surface edges (521, 531) formed at a position intersecting the front surface side walls (52, 53) and extending in the tyre rotation axis direction, and side surface edges (541, 551) formed at a position intersecting the side surface side walls (54, 55) and extending in the tyre circumferential direction; the blocks comprise a reinforcing part having a mean thickness t and provided on at least one of the front surface side walls (52, 53) from among the side walls (52, 53, 54, 55), and the reinforcing part has a higher elastic modulus Ef than the elastic modulus Et of the rubber composition forming the tread and the blocks; characterised in that a waveform part having at least two crest parts and at least one trough part is formed on the at least one front surface side wall (52, 53) on which the reinforcing part is formed, and the waveform part is provided in such a way as to form at least part of the front surface side walls (52, 53) and at least part of the reinforcing part on the at least one front surface side wall (52, 53) on which the reinforcing part is provided; wherein the waveform part comprises at least two trough parts, and the innermost part of the waveform part in the tyre radial direction is a trough part; and the ratio (Dmaxi/Dmini) of distances on the blocks in the tyre radial direction is between 1.0 and 1.3, where Dmini is a minimum distance which is either the smallest distance on the waveform part between two crest parts adjacent to each trough part in the tyre radial direction or the smallest distance between the trough part constituting the innermost part of the waveform part in the tyre radial direction and a crest part adjacent to said trough part in the tyre radial direction, and Dmaxi is a maximum distance which is either the greatest distance on the waveform part between two crest parts adjacent to each trough part in the tyre radial direction or the greatest distance between the trough part constituting the innermost part of the waveform part in the tyre radial direction and a crest part adjacent to said trough part in the tyre radial direction.
An inspection device comprising: an image acquisition unit (131, 132, 307) configured to acquire an image formed on a first conveyance medium; a defect determination unit configured to determine whether the image on the first conveyance medium is defective, based on the image acquired by the image acquisition unit (131, 132, 307); an ejection control unit configured to control to eject a second conveyance medium in a case where the image on the first conveyance medium is defective; and a display control unit, characterized in that the display control unit is configured to control to display an image formed on the second conveyance medium in association with information indicating the first conveyance medium determined to be defective. an image acquisition unit (131, 132, 307) configured to acquire an image formed on a first conveyance medium; a defect determination unit configured to determine whether the image on the first conveyance medium is defective, based on the image acquired by the image acquisition unit (131, 132, 307); an ejection control unit configured to control to eject a second conveyance medium in a case where the image on the first conveyance medium is defective; and a display control unit, characterized in that the display control unit is configured to control to display an image formed on the second conveyance medium in association with information indicating the first conveyance medium determined to be defective.
An optical encoder comprising an emitter; a receiver; a reflector; and a code carrier, wherein the emitter emits electromagnetic radiation along an emission axis in the direction of the reflector; wherein the reflector has at least one reflection section (30a, 30b) which deflects the electromagnetic radiation along a reception axis in the direction of the receiver; wherein the reflector is configured as a rotatable disk which is rotatably supported about an axis of rotation; wherein the code carrier is movably supported and has a sequence of code sections to interrupt the emitted electromagnetic radiation or to give way for the emitted electromagnetic radiation to impinge on the receiver in dependence on the position of the code carrier; wherein the emission axis and the reception axis extend at an alignment angle with respect to one another that has a value in the range from 30 degrees to 150 degrees; wherein the at least one reflection section (30a, 30b) of the reflector is arranged at a periphery of the rotatable disk that is inclined obliquely with respect to the axis of rotation, characterized in that the code carrier is configured as a flat code disk separately from the reflector, said flat code disk being fixedly connected to the reflector and extending along a normal plane to the axis of rotation, with the code carrier having at least one circular ring-shaped code track, which has the sequence of code sections, at a radial spacing from the axis of rotation, and with the sequence of code sections being alternately configured as absorbing radiation or as transmitting radiation. wherein the emitter emits electromagnetic radiation along an emission axis in the direction of the reflector; wherein the reflector has at least one reflection section (30a, 30b) which deflects the electromagnetic radiation along a reception axis in the direction of the receiver; wherein the reflector is configured as a rotatable disk which is rotatably supported about an axis of rotation; wherein the code carrier is movably supported and has a sequence of code sections to interrupt the emitted electromagnetic radiation or to give way for the emitted electromagnetic radiation to impinge on the receiver in dependence on the position of the code carrier; wherein the emission axis and the reception axis extend at an alignment angle with respect to one another that has a value in the range from 30 degrees to 150 degrees; wherein the at least one reflection section (30a, 30b) of the reflector is arranged at a periphery of the rotatable disk that is inclined obliquely with respect to the axis of rotation, characterized in that the code carrier is configured as a flat code disk separately from the reflector, said flat code disk being fixedly connected to the reflector and extending along a normal plane to the axis of rotation, with the code carrier having at least one circular ring-shaped code track, which has the sequence of code sections, at a radial spacing from the axis of rotation, and with the sequence of code sections being alternately configured as absorbing radiation or as transmitting radiation.
A computer implemented method, comprising: determining (405, 505, 605) a list of current statuses of a plurality of smart appliances (150A, 150B, 150C) controlled by a user; determining (410, 610) a current user context based on one or more contextual signals generated by one or more computing devices controlled by the user; identifying (415, 615), from a plurality of past user contexts, one or more comparable past user contexts that are comparable to the current user context; for each of the one or more comparable past user contexts, obtaining (420, 620) a corresponding list of past statuses of the plurality of smart appliances; filtering (425, 625) the list of current statuses to remove one or more of the current statuses and generate a filtered list of current statuses, wherein the filtering is based on a comparison of the list of current statuses with the one or more lists of past statuses and wherein the filtered list of current statuses includes current statuses from the list of current statuses that deviate from the list of past statuses; generating (430, 630) one or more textual snippets based on the filtered list of current statuses; generating (435, 635) a textual summary of the one or more textual snippets; and providing (440, 640) the textual summary to an output device of one or more of the computing devices controlled by the user. determining (405, 505, 605) a list of current statuses of a plurality of smart appliances (150A, 150B, 150C) controlled by a user; determining (410, 610) a current user context based on one or more contextual signals generated by one or more computing devices controlled by the user; identifying (415, 615), from a plurality of past user contexts, one or more comparable past user contexts that are comparable to the current user context; for each of the one or more comparable past user contexts, obtaining (420, 620) a corresponding list of past statuses of the plurality of smart appliances; filtering (425, 625) the list of current statuses to remove one or more of the current statuses and generate a filtered list of current statuses, wherein the filtering is based on a comparison of the list of current statuses with the one or more lists of past statuses and wherein the filtered list of current statuses includes current statuses from the list of current statuses that deviate from the list of past statuses; generating (430, 630) one or more textual snippets based on the filtered list of current statuses; generating (435, 635) a textual summary of the one or more textual snippets; and providing (440, 640) the textual summary to an output device of one or more of the computing devices controlled by the user.
A monohydric alcohol removal method in esterification, the method comprising steps of, subjecting a carbonyl-based compound having one or more functional groups selected from the group consisting of carboxyl, ester, and acid anhydride groups to react with a monohydric alcohol in an esterification reactor comprising a reaction space having a liquid phase compartment and a gas phase compartment, a gas phase outlet line located at the upper part of the reaction space and connected to the gas phase compartment in the reactor, and a liquid phase outlet line located at the side part of the reaction space and connected to the liquid phase compartment in the reactor; and gas-liquid separating a gas phase stream containing the monohydric alcohol from the gas phase outlet line and a liquid phase stream containing the monohydric alcohol from the liquid phase outlet line in a gas-liquid separation column so as to remove the monohydric alcohol, wherein an inflow of the liquid phase stream into the gas-liquid separation column starts at a time point between 10% and 70% of a total time required for the gas-liquid separation. subjecting a carbonyl-based compound having one or more functional groups selected from the group consisting of carboxyl, ester, and acid anhydride groups to react with a monohydric alcohol in an esterification reactor comprising a reaction space having a liquid phase compartment and a gas phase compartment, a gas phase outlet line located at the upper part of the reaction space and connected to the gas phase compartment in the reactor, and a liquid phase outlet line located at the side part of the reaction space and connected to the liquid phase compartment in the reactor; and gas-liquid separating a gas phase stream containing the monohydric alcohol from the gas phase outlet line and a liquid phase stream containing the monohydric alcohol from the liquid phase outlet line in a gas-liquid separation column so as to remove the monohydric alcohol, wherein an inflow of the liquid phase stream into the gas-liquid separation column starts at a time point between 10% and 70% of a total time required for the gas-liquid separation.
Electrically operated slicing machine (10; 20) for cutting slices from an, in particular, elongated product to be cut, preferably a food, comprising a cutting device including a disc cutter mounted in a machine housing (11; 21) and rotating in a cutting plane, and comprising a carriage containing a supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43) with a supporting surface (13a; 23a; 33a; 43a) for receiving the product to be cut, wherein the carriage can move parallel to the cutting plane and has a rear wall including a first flat wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a) extending perpendicularly to the cutting plane of the disc cutter and wherein the first flat wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a) is fastened to the supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43) by means of a fastening device with clearance from the supporting surface (13a; 23a; 33a; 43a) of the supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43) in such a manner that a through gap remains open between the supporting surface (13a; 23a; 33a; 43a) of the supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43) and the lower edge of the first flat wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a), characterised in that the first flat wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a) of the carriage rear wall also extends perpendicularly to the supporting surface (13a; 23a; 33a; 43a) of the supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43), that the carriage rear wall is at least partially transparent, that the through gap has a height H of at least 2 mm up to a maximum of 15 mm, preferably from 3 mm to 7 mm, and that the fastening device includes at least two screws or stay bolts (15; 35; 45) extending from the supporting plate (13; 23; 33; 43) to the first flat wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a) and each engaging in a respective opening arranged on the lower edge of the first wall portion (14a; 24a; 34a; 44a).
A method of testing a yaw system of a wind turbine, the wind turbine comprising a rotor; the yaw system comprising a yaw gear coupled to the rotor so that rotation of the yaw gear causes yaw rotation of the rotor, and first and second sub-systems, the first sub-system comprising a first pinion gear and a first drive motor coupled to the yaw gear by the first pinion gear, the second sub-system comprising a second pinion gear and a second drive motor coupled to the yaw gear by the second pinion gear, the method comprising: testing the first sub-system by: applying a first yaw moment to the yaw gear with the second drive motor via the second pinion gear, reacting the first yaw moment with the first pinion gear, monitoring a yaw motion parameter indicative of rotation of the yaw gear, and determining a condition of the first sub-system based on the monitored yaw motion parameter.
A foam molding apparatus having a mold body comprising an upper half and a lower half of the mold, an upper outer peripheral portion and a lower outer peripheral portion which are provided on the peripheral rim portions of the upper and lower halves and oppose each other, and two or more seal portions which are provided on the opposing surfaces of the upper and lower outer peripheral portions (34, 35) and form a seal between the interior and exterior of the mold, at least one gas storing groove portion provided on the opposing surfaces of the upper and lower outer peripheral portions (34, 35) of the upper half and the lower half of the mold, the storing groove portion being provided between the two or more seal portions, the gas storing groove portion surrounding at least a portion of the mold body, and at least one gas discharge groove which has one end which opens towards the interior of the mold body and another end which is connected to the gas storing groove portion is provided on the opposing surfaces of the upper and lower outer peripheral portions (34, 35) characterized in that the at least one gas storing groove portion is adapted to capture and store gas which is generated during foam molding and impart a gas pressure which substantially equals the pressure of the interior of the mold body, and in that the gas storing groove portion is further equipped with a pressure adjusting mechanism adapted to adjust the internal pressure of the gas storing groove portion so as to balance a gas pressure within the mold and a gas pressure within the gas storing groove portion.
Method for manufacturing a bellows, comprising the following process steps: Providing a flat filter medium having a first end portion and a second end portion; Extruding an adhesive material featuring a vulcanizable rubber; Providing the vulcanizable adhesive material; and Adhesively connecting the first end portion of the filter medium to the second end portion of the filter medium using the adhesive material, wherein the adhesive material is vulcanized. Providing a flat filter medium having a first end portion and a second end portion; Extruding an adhesive material featuring a vulcanizable rubber; Providing the vulcanizable adhesive material; and Adhesively connecting the first end portion of the filter medium to the second end portion of the filter medium using the adhesive material, wherein the adhesive material is vulcanized.
A method of making 2'3'-cyclic-GMP-AMP (2'3'-cGAMP), comprising forming a mixture comprising the mammalian cyclic-GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS), ATP and GTP, under conditions wherein the synthase catalytically converts the ATP and GTP to 2'3'-cGAMP, wherein the synthase, ATP and GTP are in predefined amounts, the method further comprising the step of isolating or detecting the resultant 2'3'-cGAMP, wherein the mixture further comprises DNA and the conversion is DNA-dependent.
A peritoneal dialysis machine having at least one machine housing and having at least one drain pan for receiving one or more solution bags for storing consumed dialyzate, wherein the drain pan is connected to at least one weighing cell such that the weight of the drain pan can be detected by means of the weighing cell, characterized in that at least one damping system is provided to prevent the occurrence of undue force introduction into the weighing cell, wherein the damping system has at least one damper to which the drain pan is directly or indirectly fastened, wherein the damper is connected to the weighing cell such that the weight of the drain pan acting thereon is transmitted to the weighing cell, wherein at least one holder is provided which carries the drain pan and which is arranged directly or indirectly at the damper and the damper has at least one feed-through through which the holder extends, and wherein the damping device has at least one force introduction element in the form of a top plate, which is located above the damper and to which the drain pan is fastened by means of the holder.
A device for at least partially plugging a cavity that is open at the top, said device comprising a folding opening leaf and a fixed frame, said fixed frame comprising two guide rails able to be positioned along two opposite edges of the cavity, and means for delimiting a storage space for the opening leaf, this storage space extending at one end of said guide rails and at least partially below the plane formed by the guide rails in the usage configuration of the device to allow the opening leaf, slidable along the fixed frame, to go from a position folded inside the storage space, in which it at least partially frees the space between the rails, to an unfolded position at least partially closing the space between the rails, and vice versa, characterized in that the opening leaf comprises a so-called top rail, an accordion-folding structure, and a flexible cover of the tarp type able to be coupled to the folding structure and to the head rail, said folding structure comprising parallel rails called hoops extending between the guide rails and mounted slidingly along said rails in the unfolded position of the opening leaf, spacers spacing the cover away from the sliding plane of the hoops, said spacers, active during the folding of the opening leaf, being coupled to the hoops via connecting rods, the connecting rods, hoop and spacer each time forming a frame, said frames being, in the usage configuration of the device, arranged, in the state stacked in a superimposed manner in the folded position of the opening leaf, and in the extension of one another bearing on the rails and the unfolded position of the opening leaf to form a line of frames, the uppermost frame of the pile in the stacked state of the set of frames being coupled by the cover to the head rail, this head rail, mounted by each of its ends slidable along the guide rails in the unfolded position of the opening leaf, being provided, at each of its ends, with at least three bearing points for guiding at least at three points along each of said rails.
A method for wireless communications by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving downlink control information, DCI, that allocates resources for a communication, the DCI includes a first field that indicates a transport block size, TBS, of the communication and a second field, different from the first field, that indicates a modulation order of the communication, wherein the communication includes a transmission or a reception, wherein the first field indicates a default modulation order, and different values of the second field indicate whether to use the default modulation order or an adjusted default modulation order, and characterized in that the first field indicates whether the adjusted default modulation order is an increase from the default modulation order or a decrease from the default modulation order; indicating, to a base station, BS, a capability to determine the indicated modulation order of the communication based on the second field; receiving, from the BS in response to the capability indicated to the BS, a configuration that configures the UE to process the communication according to the indicated modulation order according to the second field; and processing the communication according to the indicated modulation order and transport block size according to the configuration. receiving downlink control information, DCI, that allocates resources for a communication, the DCI includes a first field that indicates a transport block size, TBS, of the communication and a second field, different from the first field, that indicates a modulation order of the communication, wherein the communication includes a transmission or a reception, wherein the first field indicates a default modulation order, and different values of the second field indicate whether to use the default modulation order or an adjusted default modulation order, and characterized in that the first field indicates whether the adjusted default modulation order is an increase from the default modulation order or a decrease from the default modulation order; indicating, to a base station, BS, a capability to determine the indicated modulation order of the communication based on the second field; receiving, from the BS in response to the capability indicated to the BS, a configuration that configures the UE to process the communication according to the indicated modulation order according to the second field; and processing the communication according to the indicated modulation order and transport block size according to the configuration.