mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An optical scanning device, comprising: a pivotable reflecting unit; a light-emitting unit that emits a detection light toward the reflecting unit; a detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b) that receives the detection light, which is reflected at the reflecting unit; and a light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) that is provided with a plurality of slits (s) wherethrough the detection light passes; wherein the light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) is provided on an optical path whereby the detection light reflected from the reflecting unit advances to the detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b), each slit (s) of the light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) has an aspect ratio of a length in a direction along which the optical path extends, of the slit (s) to a width, in a direction along a pivoting direction of the reflecting unit, of an opening end portion of the slit (s) that is not less than 1, and the detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b) is configured to detect a pivot angle (θ) of the reflecting unit by receiving the detection light that passes through the slits (s), wherein the light-blocking unit includes a first support member, a second support member, a plurality of slit members interposed in a stacked manner between the first support member and the second support member, and partitioning members between adjacent slit members, each slit (s) being formed by a portion surrounded by 1 two of the first support member, the second support member, and the partitioning members, and two of the slit members. a pivotable reflecting unit; a light-emitting unit that emits a detection light toward the reflecting unit; a detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b) that receives the detection light, which is reflected at the reflecting unit; and a light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) that is provided with a plurality of slits (s) wherethrough the detection light passes; wherein the light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) is provided on an optical path whereby the detection light reflected from the reflecting unit advances to the detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b), each slit (s) of the light-blocking unit (104, 204, 304, 404a, 404b) has an aspect ratio of a length in a direction along which the optical path extends, of the slit (s) to a width, in a direction along a pivoting direction of the reflecting unit, of an opening end portion of the slit (s) that is not less than 1, and the detection unit (103, 203, 303, 403a, 403b) is configured to detect a pivot angle (θ) of the reflecting unit by receiving the detection light that passes through the slits (s), wherein the light-blocking unit includes a first support member, a second support member, a plurality of slit members interposed in a stacked manner between the first support member and the second support member, and partitioning members between adjacent slit members, each slit (s) being formed by a portion surrounded by 1 two of the first support member, the second support member, and the partitioning members, and two of the slit members.
A shaving razor cartridge comprising: a housing having a guard and a cap; a pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers (88, 90) on the housing; a primary blade member positioned between the guard and the cap; and a blade retention member (42, 44) mounted to a top surface of the housing, wherein the primary blade member has a cutting edge constrained between the blade retention member and the pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers, characterized in that the cutting edge of the primary blade directly contacts the pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers (88, 90). a housing having a guard and a cap; a pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers (88, 90) on the housing; a primary blade member positioned between the guard and the cap; and a blade retention member (42, 44) mounted to a top surface of the housing, wherein the primary blade member has a cutting edge constrained between the blade retention member and the pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers, characterized in that the cutting edge of the primary blade directly contacts the pair of laterally spaced apart blade stabilizers (88, 90).
A foil journal bearing assembly comprising: an annular bearing carrier; an annular bearing sleeve disposed within the annular bearing carrier and attached thereto, the annular bearing sleeve lined with a plurality of foils (232, 234); a journal having an outer surface that engages the foils, the journal adapted to rotate in close clearance relationship within the annular bearing sleeve for operation over a range of temperatures and speeds characterised in that the journal is configured to resist operational deflection thereof and reduce the effects of journal misalignment, the journal configured to resist operational deflection having a stiffening rib projecting from one or more journal portions determined to be subject to operational deflection and the journal configured to reduce the effects of journal misalignment having one or more journal end portions configured with at least one stiffening rib. an annular bearing carrier; an annular bearing sleeve disposed within the annular bearing carrier and attached thereto, the annular bearing sleeve lined with a plurality of foils (232, 234); a journal having an outer surface that engages the foils, the journal adapted to rotate in close clearance relationship within the annular bearing sleeve for operation over a range of temperatures and speeds characterised in that the journal is configured to resist operational deflection thereof and reduce the effects of journal misalignment, the journal configured to resist operational deflection having a stiffening rib projecting from one or more journal portions determined to be subject to operational deflection and the journal configured to reduce the effects of journal misalignment having one or more journal end portions configured with at least one stiffening rib.
A hair extender, wherein the hair extender at least comprises a main plate, a clamping assembly, and a transmission pressing plate; a rear end surface of the main plate is provided with a sliding groove running leftwards and rightwards; a plurality of first clamping bosses are extended forwards from a bottom of the sliding groove to go beyond a front end surface of the main plate, distributed at an interval, and arranged in a straight line; a right sidewall of each of the first clamping bosses is provided with a first clamping recess; the bottom of the sliding groove is provided with a plurality of mounting grooves running through the front end surface and the rear end surface of the main plate, and the mounting grooves are one-to-one corresponding to the first clamping bosses; the clamping assembly is mounted in the sliding groove of the main plate, and comprises a push rod and a reset spring; a plurality of second clamping bosses are extended forwards from positions on the push rod corresponding to the mounting grooves of the main plate; the second clamping bosses run through the mounting grooves and are one-to-one corresponding to the first clamping bosses; a second clamping recess is provided at a position on a sidewall of each of the second clamping bosses corresponding to one of the first clamping recesses of the first clamping bosses; one of the first clamping recesses and one of the second clamping recesses together construct a clamping cavity matched with a hair extension clip; a right end of the reset spring abuts against a right portion of the sliding groove, and a left end of the reset spring abuts against a right end portion of the push rod; the main plate is provided with a moving groove running upwards and downwards; the transmission pressing plate is mounted in the moving groove; an extension portion is extended from the transmission pressing plate towards an upper side of the main plate; a plurality of vertical mounting rods are fixed below the extension portion, located above the sliding groove of the main plate, and one-to-one corresponding to the clamping cavities.
An invasive instrument for treating a vessel, which possibly includes secondary vessels, with a tip at the distal end of a shaft to be introduced into the body and at least one functional unit (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 22), characterized in that the tip is formed for the dissection of tissue and includes at least one vessel receiving means which is arranged and formed such that in the operating condition of the instrument always the at least one functional unit (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 22) of the shaft is kept clear, so that working on the vessel, a secondary vessel and/or on the surrounding tissue is possible using or by means of the functional unit (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 22) and with the at least one vessel receiving means the vessel can be fixed in a spatial position, wherein the tip is movable relative to the shaft by means of a guide element and the tip is shiftable in axial direction so that during the procedure a vessel arranged in the at least one vessel receiving means can be spaced selectively by the functional unit (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 22) and an endoscope tip protrudes out of the distal end of a shaft and into the retracted tip and the tip is transparent.
Bearing of a wind turbine, wherein - the bearing comprises a stationary inner bearing ring and a rotating outer bearing ring, or the bearing comprises a stationary outer bearing ring and a rotating inner bearing ring, - the bearing comprises a lubricant for reducing wear and fatigue of the bearing, - the bearing comprises a seal for minimizing the amount of lubricant which is leaking out of the bearing, and - the bearing comprises a ventilation device with at least one pressure compensation hole for enabling a pressure compensation between the sealed bearing and the ambient, characterized in that the ventilation device further comprises a compressor unit, which is connected with the pressure compensation hole such that a compressed medium can be selectively blown through the pressure compensation hole to ensure that the pressure compensation hole remains substantially unobstructed. - the bearing comprises a stationary inner bearing ring and a rotating outer bearing ring, or the bearing comprises a stationary outer bearing ring and a rotating inner bearing ring, - the bearing comprises a lubricant for reducing wear and fatigue of the bearing, - the bearing comprises a seal for minimizing the amount of lubricant which is leaking out of the bearing, and - the bearing comprises a ventilation device with at least one pressure compensation hole for enabling a pressure compensation between the sealed bearing and the ambient,
A method for manufacturing a lining, in particular an interior lining for a motor vehicle, comprising a stratified visible coating and a substrate, the coating comprising a visible front surface and a rear surface in contact with the substrate, the coating comprising at least one ligneous layer and one porous reinforcement layer adhered to the ligneous layer on the side of the rear surface, in which: - the coating comprising the reinforcement layer impregnated with a thermosetting resin at least in one cutting region is provided, and, besides, the substrate is provided, then - the coating is thermoformed and fixed to the substrate by thermocompression of the coating against the substrate in a hot press, the substrate being pressed against the coating due to closing of the press, the thermosetting resin being provided to set due to the thermoforming of the coating, then - the coating is cut in the cutting region after the thermoforming of the coating and the setting of the thermosetting resin, characterized in that the reinforcement layer is impregnated only in each cutting zone. - the coating comprising the reinforcement layer impregnated with a thermosetting resin at least in one cutting region is provided, and, besides, the substrate is provided, then - the coating is thermoformed and fixed to the substrate by thermocompression of the coating against the substrate in a hot press, the substrate being pressed against the coating due to closing of the press, the thermosetting resin being provided to set due to the thermoforming of the coating, then - the coating is cut in the cutting region after the thermoforming of the coating and the setting of the thermosetting resin,
Method for diagnosis of failures in a network, wherein the network comprises nodes, each node having a local clock, and wherein the nodes are connected to each other in an arbitrary network topology, and wherein a two-step clock synchronization algorithm is realized in the network, the two-step clock synchronization algorithm comprises -) a first step, in which all nodes of a first subset of nodes are providing their local clock state (SM_clock) via messages to the network and wherein all nodes of a second subset of nodes are receiving these messages, and wherein the nodes of the second subset of nodes are performing a first convergence function on the local clock readings, and -) a second step, in which the nodes of the second set of nodes transmit the result (CM_clock) of the calculation of the convergence function of the first step to the network in form of messages, and wherein nodes of a first subset of nodes and/or other nodes in the system that receive this messages from the second subset of nodes apply a second convergence function based on the timing information associated with these messages, and wherein nodes which are receiving messages from the second subset of nodes use the timing information associated with at least a subset of these messages to correct their local clocks, characterized in that at least one first node from the first subset of nodes stops using messages from a specific second node of the second subset of nodes when said at least one first node classifies said specific second node as faulty. -) a first step, in which all nodes of a first subset of nodes are providing their local clock state (SM_clock) via messages to the network and wherein all nodes of a second subset of nodes are receiving these messages, and wherein the nodes of the second subset of nodes are performing a first convergence function on the local clock readings, and -) a second step, in which the nodes of the second set of nodes transmit the result (CM_clock) of the calculation of the convergence function of the first step to the network in form of messages,
A method for transmitting a multicarrier signal, wherein said signal is generated by applying filtering on a per subband basis, wherein said subband includes one or more subcarriers, the method being characterized in that a transmission timing is adjusted with respect to a reference timing by a correction amount, wherein said correction amount depends on an impulse response of the applied filtering, and wherein said correction amount is chosen such that a filtered signal of a transmission is aligned to a centre of a transmission slot containing one or more symbols, wherein start and end of said transmission slot are determined according to the reference timing.
Use of a reactive surfactant composition comprising a reactive anionic surfactant (component A) represented by the following formula, the component A being satisfied with the following requirement R, for emulsion polymerization: wherein AO represents an alkyleneoxy group having a carbon number of 3 or more and 18 or less; EO represents an ethyleneoxy group; p represents an integer of 1 or more and 15 or less; m' represents an integer of 0 or more; n' represents an integer of 0 or more; M + represents a hydrogen ion or a cation; and plural kinds of AOs may coexist, and Requirement R: an average addition molar number m of AO is a number of 1 or more and 50 or less; an average addition molar number n of EO is a number of 0 or more and 200 or less; and when in the component A, a component having an addition molar number of AO of (m - 3) or less is defined as (component A-1), and a component having an addition molar number of AO of (m + 2) or more is defined as (component A-2), X in the following formula is less than 30, provided that when m is less than 3, (m' = 0) is defined as (component A-1): X = { molar number of component A − 1 + molar number of component A − 2 ÷ molar number of component A × 100 wherein AO represents an alkyleneoxy group having a carbon number of 3 or more and 18 or less; EO represents an ethyleneoxy group; p represents an integer of 1 or more and 15 or less; m' represents an integer of 0 or more; n' represents an integer of 0 or more; M + represents a hydrogen ion or a cation; and plural kinds of AOs may coexist, and Requirement R: an average addition molar number m of AO is a number of 1 or more and 50 or less; an average addition molar number n of EO is a number of 0 or more and 200 or less; and when in the component A, a component having an addition molar number of AO of (m - 3) or less is defined as (component A-1), and a component having an addition molar number of AO of (m + 2) or more is defined as (component A-2), X in the following formula is less than 30, provided that when m is less than 3, (m' = 0) is defined as (component A-1): X = { molar number of component A − 1 + molar number of component A − 2 ÷ molar number of component A × 100
Hinge mechanism for vehicle seat, the mechanism being adapted for connecting a first element formed as a backrest of the seat to a second element formed as a seat portion of the seat, the mechanism comprising: - a first member for connection to one of said first and second elements (71,72), - a second member for connection to the other of the first and second elements (71,72), mounted to rotate about the first member on a hinge axis, - a reduction gearing arranged between an input member and the second member, said reduction gearing having a reduction ratio, - a motor having a rotor rotatably secured to said input member of the reduction gearing, for driving the rotation of the second member relative to the first member through the reduction gearing, characterized by the motor being a piezoelectric motor. - a first member for connection to one of said first and second elements (71,72), - a second member for connection to the other of the first and second elements (71,72), mounted to rotate about the first member on a hinge axis, - a reduction gearing arranged between an input member and the second member, said reduction gearing having a reduction ratio, - a motor having a rotor rotatably secured to said input member of the reduction gearing, for driving the rotation of the second member relative to the first member through the reduction gearing, characterized by the motor being a piezoelectric motor.
Nitric oxide for use in providing therapy to a mammal wherein the nitric oxide is provided in a therapeutic amount comprising: alternating the delivery of one or more breaths of a gas including a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide containing gas, that can be mixed with N 2, air or any O 2 containing gas to the mammal via a first delivery tube; and the delivery of one or more breaths of an amount of oxygen-enriched air to the mammal via a second delivery tube immediately after the one or more breaths of the therapeutic amount of nitric oxide in the gas flow including oxygen are delivered via the first delivery tube, wherein the one or more breaths of gas and the one or more breaths of oxygen-enriched air are delivered to the mammal in a pulsed or intermittent delivery sequence. alternating the delivery of one or more breaths of a gas including a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide containing gas, that can be mixed with N 2, air or any O 2 containing gas to the mammal via a first delivery tube; and the delivery of one or more breaths of an amount of oxygen-enriched air to the mammal via a second delivery tube immediately after the one or more breaths of the therapeutic amount of nitric oxide in the gas flow including oxygen are delivered via the first delivery tube, wherein the one or more breaths of gas and the one or more breaths of oxygen-enriched air are delivered to the mammal in a pulsed or intermittent delivery sequence.
A process for purifying a silane-containing stream, the stream comprising silane and one or more compounds having a boiling point greater than silane, the process comprising: introducing the silane-containing stream to a heavy-ends distillation column to produce a silane-enriched overhead fraction and a silane-depleted bottoms fraction relative to the silane-containing stream, the silane-depleted bottoms fraction comprising silane and being enriched in one or more compounds having a boiling point greater than silane relative to the silane-containing stream; and introducing the silane-depleted bottoms fraction to a silane-recovery separation unit to produce a silane-enriched fraction and a silane-depleted fraction relative to the silane-depleted bottoms fraction produced from the heavy-ends distillation column. introducing the silane-containing stream to a heavy-ends distillation column to produce a silane-enriched overhead fraction and a silane-depleted bottoms fraction relative to the silane-containing stream, the silane-depleted bottoms fraction comprising silane and being enriched in one or more compounds having a boiling point greater than silane relative to the silane-containing stream; and introducing the silane-depleted bottoms fraction to a silane-recovery separation unit to produce a silane-enriched fraction and a silane-depleted fraction relative to the silane-depleted bottoms fraction produced from the heavy-ends distillation column.
A joining device, comprising: a conveyance unit that includes a pair of cylindrical rotors (210, 220), holding surfaces (211, 221) of which for holding a pair of sheet-like members, respectively, have a width smaller than a width of the pair of sheet-like members, the conveyance unit superimposing the pair of sheet-like members sequentially while conveying the pair of sheet-like members by rotating the pair of cylindrical rotors (210, 220); and a joining unit that joins portions of the pair of superimposed sheet-like members to each other, the portions protruding beyond the holding surfaces of the cylindrical rotors (210, 220), wherein the joining unit performs joining immediately after the sheet-like members are separated from the cylindrical rotors (210, 220), the joining device further comprising: a conveying path that is a path for conveying the joined sheet-like members, and has a gap in a middle of a conveying direction; and a second joining unit that is arranged between the gap, and joins portions of the sheet-like members which were superimposed on the cylindrical rotors (210, 220). a conveyance unit that includes a pair of cylindrical rotors (210, 220), holding surfaces (211, 221) of which for holding a pair of sheet-like members, respectively, have a width smaller than a width of the pair of sheet-like members, the conveyance unit superimposing the pair of sheet-like members sequentially while conveying the pair of sheet-like members by rotating the pair of cylindrical rotors (210, 220); and a joining unit that joins portions of the pair of superimposed sheet-like members to each other, the portions protruding beyond the holding surfaces of the cylindrical rotors (210, 220), wherein the joining unit performs joining immediately after the sheet-like members are separated from the cylindrical rotors (210, 220), the joining device further comprising: a conveying path that is a path for conveying the joined sheet-like members, and has a gap in a middle of a conveying direction; and a second joining unit that is arranged between the gap, and joins portions of the sheet-like members which were superimposed on the cylindrical rotors (210, 220). a conveying path that is a path for conveying the joined sheet-like members, and has a gap in a middle of a conveying direction; and a second joining unit that is arranged between the gap, and joins portions of the sheet-like members which were superimposed on the cylindrical rotors (210, 220).