mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
"All-or-nothing" actuating mechanism for a timepiece movement comprising an actuating lever for actuating a clock function intended to be mounted so as to be able to move on a frame element of the timepiece movement, between an inactive position and an active position, a control lever intended to be moved in response to pressure applied by a user, between an initial position and an actuated position, so as to be able to move said actuating lever from its inactive position to its active position, an elastic return member arranged to return said control lever to its initial position in response to it being released by the user, a control member capable of pivoting between a first inactive state, in which it locks said actuating lever in its inactive position, and a second state, in which it releases said actuating lever to allow it to move to its active position, said control lever being arranged to act on said control member, in response to the pressure applied by the user, and move it from its first state to its second state, wherein said control lever has an elastically deformable portion, arranged to act on said actuating lever and tend to move it towards its active position in response to the pressure applied by the user, and a rigid portion arranged to act on said actuating lever and move it towards its inactive position in response to said control lever being released, said actuating mechanism comprising a jumper arranged to return said control member to its first state in response to said control lever being released. an actuating lever for actuating a clock function intended to be mounted so as to be able to move on a frame element of the timepiece movement, between an inactive position and an active position, a control lever intended to be moved in response to pressure applied by a user, between an initial position and an actuated position, so as to be able to move said actuating lever from its inactive position to its active position, an elastic return member arranged to return said control lever to its initial position in response to it being released by the user, a control member capable of pivoting between a first inactive state, in which it locks said actuating lever in its inactive position, and a second state, in which it releases said actuating lever to allow it to move to its active position, said control lever being arranged to act on said control member, in response to the pressure applied by the user, and move it from its first state to its second state, wherein said control lever has an elastically deformable portion, arranged to act on said actuating lever and tend to move it towards its active position in response to the pressure applied by the user, and a rigid portion arranged to act on said actuating lever and move it towards its inactive position in response to said control lever being released, said actuating mechanism comprising a jumper arranged to return said control member to its first state in response to said control lever being released.
An exhaust gas processing system for an internal combustion piston engine comprising at least two catalyst units, each catalyst unit comprising an inlet duct and outlet duct and a gas processing unit with catalyst section arranged in flow communication with the inlet duct and the outlet duct, wherein the inlet duct is provided with two opposite openings at a first axis and the outlet duct is provided with two opposite openings at a second axis; wherein the first and the second axes are parallel to each other; and wherein the gas processing unit is arranged in flow communication with and between the inlet duct and the outlet duct, characterized in that in the exhaust gas processing system the at least two catalyst units are coupled with each other by the openings at their inlet ducts, the successive inlet ducts forming an inlet manifold, and by the openings at their outlet duct, the successive outlet ducts forming an outlet manifold.
Ion-sensitive structure (10; 20) comprising: a semiconductor structure; and a layer stack (18; 18') disposed on the semiconductor structure with a doped intermediate layer (14; 28) comprising a doping material and a first metal oxide material doped with the doping material; wherein the semiconductor structure is configured to change an electric characteristic based on a contact of the ion-sensitive structure (10; 20) with an electrolyte comprising ions; wherein the layer stack (18; 18') comprises a sensor layer (16; 34) comprising a second metal oxide material, wherein the intermediate layer (14; 28) is disposed between the semiconductor structure and the sensor layer (16; 34), and wherein the sensor layer (16; 34) is configured to be contacted with the electrolyte; wherein a proportion of the doping material in the doped intermediate layer is greater than or equal to 0.03 % and less than or equal to 20 %. a semiconductor structure; and a layer stack (18; 18') disposed on the semiconductor structure with a doped intermediate layer (14; 28) comprising a doping material and a first metal oxide material doped with the doping material; wherein the semiconductor structure is configured to change an electric characteristic based on a contact of the ion-sensitive structure (10; 20) with an electrolyte comprising ions; wherein the layer stack (18; 18') comprises a sensor layer (16; 34) comprising a second metal oxide material, wherein the intermediate layer (14; 28) is disposed between the semiconductor structure and the sensor layer (16; 34), and wherein the sensor layer (16; 34) is configured to be contacted with the electrolyte; wherein a proportion of the doping material in the doped intermediate layer is greater than or equal to 0.03 % and less than or equal to 20 %.
Lighting device comprising: - a light source, capable of emitting light as a light cone; - an electronic circuit to control the light source, - a wall with a shape that defines an enclosure surrounding said light source and the electronic circuit, said wall including at least a first area corresponding to the intersection with the light cone, and a second area complementary to said first area; - a diffuser comprising a material diffusing light arranged inside the enclosure between the light source and said first area, the diffuser being able to direct part of the light by backscattering towards said second area; in which the electronic circuit is placed in a first part of the enclosure called the upper part, the light cone being emitted from the light source to a second part of the enclosure called the lower part; characterized in that the diffuser comprises a first part oriented perpendicular to the axis of revolution of the light cone and forming a first divergent lens, and a second part forming a second divergent lens, the second part having the shape of a flared truncated cone with its axis of revolution parallel to the axis of revolution of the light cone, in which the larger diameter end is closest to the light source and the smaller diameter end is adjacent to the first part and surrounds the first part. - a light source, capable of emitting light as a light cone; - an electronic circuit to control the light source, - a wall with a shape that defines an enclosure surrounding said light source and the electronic circuit, said wall including at least a first area corresponding to the intersection with the light cone, and a second area complementary to said first area; - a diffuser comprising a material diffusing light arranged inside the enclosure between the light source and said first area, the diffuser being able to direct part of the light by backscattering towards said second area;
A respiratory apparatus for delivering breathable gas to a patient, comprising: a flow generator to generate a supply of pressurised gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier comprising a chamber configured to contain a body of water, the humidifier being configured to vaporize the water and to deliver water vapor to humidify the breathable gas; a gas flow path (10, 4) leading from the flow generator to the humidifier and from the humidifier to a patient interface; and a heater to thermally contact with the water in the humidifier, characterised in that at least part of the heater is positioned in the humidifier chamber and comprises an elongate heating filament in the form of a flexible tape (3, 12, 16, 17). a flow generator to generate a supply of pressurised gas to be delivered to the patient; a humidifier comprising a chamber configured to contain a body of water, the humidifier being configured to vaporize the water and to deliver water vapor to humidify the breathable gas; a gas flow path (10, 4) leading from the flow generator to the humidifier and from the humidifier to a patient interface; and a heater to thermally contact with the water in the humidifier, characterised in that at least part of the heater is positioned in the humidifier chamber and comprises an elongate heating filament in the form of a flexible tape (3, 12, 16, 17).
A smoke or fire barrier for closing an openings in a building, the barrier including:- • a pleated or concertina curlain for closing the opening; • means (10, 15) arrangeable at a head of the opening for deploying the curtain and for retracting the curtain; • guide means at sides of the opening for retaining edges of the curtain after deployment and for reducing flow of smoke past the edges of the curtain, the guide means including: • a pair of jaws (18, 20) for holding the edges of the deployed curtain, at least one of the jaws being movable towards the other and • means for moving the or each movable jaw after deployment of the curtain;and • doors for covering the guide means when not in use. • a pleated or concertina curlain for closing the opening; • means (10, 15) arrangeable at a head of the opening for deploying the curtain and for retracting the curtain; • guide means at sides of the opening for retaining edges of the curtain after deployment and for reducing flow of smoke past the edges of the curtain, the guide means including: • a pair of jaws (18, 20) for holding the edges of the deployed curtain, at least one of the jaws being movable towards the other and • means for moving the or each movable jaw after deployment of the curtain;and • doors for covering the guide means when not in use. • a pair of jaws (18, 20) for holding the edges of the deployed curtain, at least one of the jaws being movable towards the other and • means for moving the or each movable jaw after deployment of the curtain;and • doors for covering the guide means when not in use.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an antagonistic anti-human IL13 antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that binds specifically to human IL13 and a physiologically acceptable carrier, wherein said anti-human IL13 antibody comprises a variable heavy chain region comprising the complementarity determining regions CDRH1, CDRH2 and CDRH3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 117, SEQ ID NO: 123, and SEQ ID NO: 135, respectively, and a variable light chain region comprising the complementarity determining regions CDRL1, CDRL2 and CDRL3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 99, SEQ ID NO: 104, and SEQ ID NO: 115, respectively, and wherein said anti-human IL13 antibody or functional fragment thereof is formulated to be administered intravenously, intraperitoneally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously or orally.
A method for emplacing a plurality of unattended ground-emplaced components in an area, comprising: incorporating the components into an elongated ejection system to form a payload assembly, the ejection system including a plurality of ejector bays axially displaced along the elongated axis of the ejection system, each configured for holding respective sets of the components, each ejector bay being operative to retain the respective components until a respective ejection event upon which the ejector bay is configured to eject all the components of the ejector bay in a generally radial direction, the payload assembly including a stabilizer operative upon deployment to substantially prevent the payload assembly from rotating about its elongated axis; programming into the ejection system a timing sequence according to which the respective ejection events for the ejection bays are to occur to achieve a desired coverage pattern of the components after deployment, and releasing the payload assembly from an aerial vehicle above the area with activation of the timing sequence such that the ejection events occur during flight of the payload assembly at respective times after its release. incorporating the components into an elongated ejection system to form a payload assembly, the ejection system including a plurality of ejector bays axially displaced along the elongated axis of the ejection system, each configured for holding respective sets of the components, each ejector bay being operative to retain the respective components until a respective ejection event upon which the ejector bay is configured to eject all the components of the ejector bay in a generally radial direction, the payload assembly including a stabilizer operative upon deployment to substantially prevent the payload assembly from rotating about its elongated axis; programming into the ejection system a timing sequence according to which the respective ejection events for the ejection bays are to occur to achieve a desired coverage pattern of the components after deployment, and releasing the payload assembly from an aerial vehicle above the area with activation of the timing sequence such that the ejection events occur during flight of the payload assembly at respective times after its release.
A device for transferring pieces of filter or cigarette rod, comprising a drum revolving about a first axis of rotation, at least one satellite element comprising a respective gripper head for picking up at least one piece of filter or cigarette rod and which is movable between a pickup station where the piece is picked up and a release station where the selfsame piece is released; the satellite element rotating about a second axis of rotation parallel to the first axis of rotation; the transfer device comprising movement means for driving the satellite element and being characterized in that the movement means comprise a transmission unit comprising a sleeve connected to the satellite element and a shaft movable along a direction parallel to its own main axis, housed at least partly in the sleeve and screwably engaged therewith by a helical profile, the movement means comprising an actuator member associated with the transmission unit and engaged with the shaft; the actuator member causing translation of the shaft along a direction parallel to the main axis; the translation, through the agency of the helical profile, in turn causing the sleeve and the respective satellite element to rotate about the second axis of rotation.
Underwater shut-off element (3; 103) comprising - a slider guide and - a slider, - wherein the slider is vertically movable in the slider guide between an open position and a closed position, characterized in that - the underwater shut-off element (3; 103) comprises a rake guide and a rake, - wherein the rake guide is connected to the slider in such a way that it may be moved with the slider, - wherein the rake comprises a plurality of individual bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f.) - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide, spaced apart and parallel to each other, - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide in such a way that, in the open position of the slider, they protrude downwards beyond the slider in a hanging position without slipping out of the rake guide, and form a grid below the slider, and - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide in such a way that they are independently displaceable upwards and vertically along their longitudinal axes (L12a, L12b, L12c) from the hanging position, relative to the rake guide or to the slider. - a slider guide and - a slider, - wherein the slider is vertically movable in the slider guide between an open position and a closed position, - the underwater shut-off element (3; 103) comprises a rake guide and a rake, - wherein the rake guide is connected to the slider in such a way that it may be moved with the slider, - wherein the rake comprises a plurality of individual bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f.) - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide, spaced apart and parallel to each other, - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide in such a way that, in the open position of the slider, they protrude downwards beyond the slider in a hanging position without slipping out of the rake guide, and form a grid below the slider, and - wherein the bars (12a, 12b, 12c; 112f) are led through the rake guide in such a way that they are independently displaceable upwards and vertically along their longitudinal axes (L12a, L12b, L12c) from the hanging position, relative to the rake guide or to the slider.
A composition for preventing biofilm formation, preventing biofilm accumulation, and disrupting biofilm, the composition comprising at least one nanoparticle carrier having a shell and a core, wherein the core comprises a therapeutically effective amount of at least one therapeutic agent, wherein the at least one NPC comprises poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate)-b-poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate-copropylacrylic acid-co-butyl methacrylate) (pDMAEMA-b-p(DMAEMA-co-PAA-co-BMA)).
A full-automatic microorganism detecting enrichment system, characterized in that the system comprises: a preset operating position, for placing to-be-detected samples, a culture medium containing culture, a pipeline filter specially for collecting bacteria and a filter head; the filter utilizing a filter film for filtering the to-be-detected samples and enriching the microorganisms possibly contained in the to-be-detected samples; a sterilization cabin for conducting sterilization, a middle package removing cabin for removing the middle package, an inner package removing cabin for removing the inner package, an enrichment operating cabin for injecting the to-be-detected samples into a filter to filter the enriched microorganism, enclosing the filter bottom by a filter head, and selectively injecting the culture into the filter, a buffer cabin for cutting the filter pipeline after the enrichment, and a positive bacteria filling cabin for filling the positive bacteria, being disposed adjacent successively behind the preset operating position; above said cabins being connected and separated respectively by a cabin separating mechanism; a transmitting apparatus, for transmitting the to-be-detected samples placed on the preset operating position, the culture medium, the filter and the filter head into each corresponding cabin respectively, the transmitting apparatus starting from the preset operating position and running through above said cabins; and a industrial control computer, for electrically connecting above each cabin, each cabin separating mechanism and the transmitting apparatus. a preset operating position, for placing to-be-detected samples, a culture medium containing culture, a pipeline filter specially for collecting bacteria and a filter head; the filter utilizing a filter film for filtering the to-be-detected samples and enriching the microorganisms possibly contained in the to-be-detected samples; a sterilization cabin for conducting sterilization, a middle package removing cabin for removing the middle package, an inner package removing cabin for removing the inner package, an enrichment operating cabin for injecting the to-be-detected samples into a filter to filter the enriched microorganism, enclosing the filter bottom by a filter head, and selectively injecting the culture into the filter, a buffer cabin for cutting the filter pipeline after the enrichment, and a positive bacteria filling cabin for filling the positive bacteria, being disposed adjacent successively behind the preset operating position; above said cabins being connected and separated respectively by a cabin separating mechanism; a transmitting apparatus, for transmitting the to-be-detected samples placed on the preset operating position, the culture medium, the filter and the filter head into each corresponding cabin respectively, the transmitting apparatus starting from the preset operating position and running through above said cabins; and a industrial control computer, for electrically connecting above each cabin, each cabin separating mechanism and the transmitting apparatus.
A laser-markable composition comprising a marking component and an organic compound, wherein the marking component is a molybdate and the organic compound absorbs laser radiation at 780 to 2000 nm and thereby causes the marking component to change colour, and wherein the organic compound has an absorptivity ratio, A r, of at least 1.25, wherein the absorptivity ratio is defined as: A r = A p 780 − 2000 nm A ave 400 − 700 nm wherein: A p780-2000nm is an absorbance peak in the wavelength region of 780 to 2000 nm; and A ave400 - 700nm is the average absorbance in the wavelength region of 400 to 700 nm, wherein the organic compound is selected from a polythiolene, or an aza-variant or annellated variant of this, a pyrylium, a squarylium, a croconium, an amminium, a diimonium, a cyanine or an indolenine cyanine; and the organic compound is present at less than 5% w/w. A p780-2000nm is an absorbance peak in the wavelength region of 780 to 2000 nm; and A ave400 - 700nm is the average absorbance in the wavelength region of 400 to 700 nm,
A method for detecting an attack by electromagnetic waves on an electronic chip or system-in-package type device including at least one attack detection element of the device, said attack detection element including at least one giant magneto-impedance, GMI, effect electrically-conductive material, including at least the following steps: a) demagnetising the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material such that the value M rd of its remanent magnetisation is equal to a predefined value lower than the value of its maximum remanent magnetisation, b) determining a first value of the impedance of the attack detection element for a given value of the frequency of an alternating current circulating in the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material, then c) after a time period during which the device might have undergone an attack by electromagnetic waves, measuring a second value of the impedance of the attack detection element by circulating in the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material an alternating current with a frequency equal to said given value, d) comparing the first and second values of the impedance of the attack detection element, the device being considered as having undergone an attack by electromagnetic waves when the first and second values of the impedance of the attack detection element are significantly different from each other. a) demagnetising the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material such that the value M rd of its remanent magnetisation is equal to a predefined value lower than the value of its maximum remanent magnetisation, b) determining a first value of the impedance of the attack detection element for a given value of the frequency of an alternating current circulating in the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material, then c) after a time period during which the device might have undergone an attack by electromagnetic waves, measuring a second value of the impedance of the attack detection element by circulating in the GMI-effect electrically-conductive material an alternating current with a frequency equal to said given value, d) comparing the first and second values of the impedance of the attack detection element, the device being considered as having undergone an attack by electromagnetic waves when the first and second values of the impedance of the attack detection element are significantly different from each other.