mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A suction cup including a cup body, wherein the cup body includes a flattenable curved disc portion made of a first elastic material, and an elastic cup portion made of a second elastic material and having the disc portion embedded therein, the first elastic material being stiffer than the second elastic material, and wherein the cup body further including a hanger portion connected integrally to the disc portion and extending through the cup portion; characterized in that the hanger portion is in a form of a post and has an outer post surface formed with a hanger groove; that the hanger groove has an inner retaining section and an outer access section that extends from the outer post surface to the inner retaining section; and that. the disc portion is formed with a plurality of through-holes (211, 212, 213), and the cup portion is formed with a plurality of rib parts that fill said through-holes (211, 212, 213), respectively.
A vacuum cleaner comprising: a housing having a longitudinal axis (A-A); a motor-fan assembly mounted in the housing arranged to generate an airflow along an airflow path from a dirty air inlet to an air exhaust; and a retractable nozzle defining the dirty air inlet and moveably mounted on the housing and at least a portion of the retractable nozzle is arranged to move between a retracted configuration within the housing and a deployed configuration outside the housing; wherein the portion of the retractable nozzle in the retracted configuration is aligned in a direction along the longitudinal axis (A-A) and the portion of the retractable nozzle in the deployed configuration is aligned in a direction across the longitudinal axis (A-A); characterized in that the housing comprises a dirt container and the portion of the retractable nozzle is arranged to be positioned within the dirt container when the retractable nozzle is in the retracted configuration. a housing having a longitudinal axis (A-A); a motor-fan assembly mounted in the housing arranged to generate an airflow along an airflow path from a dirty air inlet to an air exhaust; and a retractable nozzle defining the dirty air inlet and moveably mounted on the housing and at least a portion of the retractable nozzle is arranged to move between a retracted configuration within the housing and a deployed configuration outside the housing; wherein the portion of the retractable nozzle in the retracted configuration is aligned in a direction along the longitudinal axis (A-A) and the portion of the retractable nozzle in the deployed configuration is aligned in a direction across the longitudinal axis (A-A); characterized in that the housing comprises a dirt container and the portion of the retractable nozzle is arranged to be positioned within the dirt container when the retractable nozzle is in the retracted configuration.
Device for blocking a panel which can move translationally in a translation direction, the said translation being produced with the aid of a translation device comprising a fixed motor and a drive means driven to move by said motor, characterized in that the said blocking device comprises a connection element which is attachable to the said panel without the possibility of moving with respect to this panel, a latch which is fixable to said drive means without the possibility of moving with respect to this drive means while being able to rotate with respect to the said connection element about an axis of rotion, the said drive means being only able to rotate with respect to the said connection element about the axis of rotation, this axis of rotation being perpendicular to the said translation direction, and a catch element (7, 7'), with the result that the said latch is blocked by the said catch element (7, 7') in the blocking position.
An apparatus comprising at least one biological medium that causes gain; characterized in that the at least one biological medium includes at least two different fluorescent protein molecules, wherein the at least two different fluorescent protein molecules are configured or structured to support a fluorescent resonant energy transfer from a first fluorescent protein molecule to a second fluorescent protein molecule, and wherein the gain is provided by a stimulated emission in the at least one biological medium.
A battery insulator suitable for using around engines, vehicle inner trims, and insulation parts, comprising: a foam layer, and characterized in that the battery insulator comprises • at least two felt layers which are made of synthetic/natural felts or minerals, and consisting of an outer felt layer and an inner felt layer, which contain said foam layer in between. • at least two felt layers which are made of synthetic/natural felts or minerals, and consisting of an outer felt layer and an inner felt layer, which contain said foam layer in between.
A barrier member arrangement (10, 110) for a medical device for providing a substantially liquid tight seal between a piercing member and a barrier member, said barrier member arrangement (10, 110) having a centre axis and comprising a first member, a second member and a barrier member, wherein at least said first member comprises a through aperture through which said piercing member is intended to extend after penetrating said barrier member, said barrier member is arranged to cover said through aperture of said first member, said first and/or said second member(s) (11, 13) further comprising a connection arrangement to interlock said first and said second members (11, 13) directly or indirectly to each other at an interlocked position, characterized in that the first member is arranged to hold the barrier member in a non compressed configuration prior to use, the second member comprises a through aperture, the second member is pivotally connected to the first member at a pivot axis which enables the second member to be closed around, and partly over, the barrier member, and in that at least said second member is arranged so as to enable a user to move said second member between at least a first position, in which said barrier member is subjected to zero, or a first compression force, prior to use and said interlocked position during use, in which said barrier member is subjected to a second compression force, and wherein said second compression force is larger than said zero or said first compression force, respectively.
A method of determining whether a subject with non-alcoholic steatosis has non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), comprising detecting the level of at least two, at least three, at least four, at least five, at least six, at least seven, at least eight, or nine biomarkers selected from Complement C7, PPID, IGFBP3, SIGLEC14, AIMP1, TOP1, COLEC11, CA6, and STX1A in a sample from the subject, wherein a level of at least one biomarker selected from C7, COLEC11, and SIGLEC14 that is higher than a control level of the respective biomarker, and/or a level of at least one biomarker selected from IGFBP3, AIMP1, TOP1, CA6, PPID, and STX1A that is lower than a control level of the respective biomarker, indicates that the subject has NASH, wherein at least one biomarker is C7, and wherein the sample is a blood sample, a plasma sample, or a serum sample.
A compound helicopter comprising a rotor, a fixed wing, and a vibration control system, - wherein the fixed wing includes a movable flap that is mounted on a rear edge of the fixed wing, characterised in that the vibration control system is configured to periodically move the movable flap so as to periodically change lift of the fixed wing such that vibration, aerodynamically generated by the fixed wing, is in anti-phase with vibration caused by rotation of the rotor. - wherein the fixed wing includes a movable flap that is mounted on a rear edge of the fixed wing, characterised in that the vibration control system is configured to periodically move the movable flap so as to periodically change lift of the fixed wing such that vibration, aerodynamically generated by the fixed wing, is in anti-phase with vibration caused by rotation of the rotor.
Lock cylinder comprising a housing, having a housing cavity, and a cylinder core which is rotatably mounted in the housing cavity and comprises a key channel for inserting a matching key, core pin bores opening into the key channel which are aligned with housing pin bores in a locking position and in which tumbler pins (7, 8) are mounted which can be moved into a release position by coding depressions which are cut into the key on the front, comprising a locking strip which is associated with the cylinder core, a locking portion of which engages, in a locking position, in a locking depression in the housing cavity and a support portion of which is supported on a blocking pin mounted in a mounting bore, the mounting bore extending in parallel with the core pin bore and transversely to the movement direction of the locking strip, it being possible to bring the blocking pin from a blocking position into a release position by means of a control profile of the matching key against the returning force of a spring arranged in the cylinder core, in which release position the support portion is able to enter into an escape region for the blocking pin in order to achieve a release position of the locking strip, the blocking pin comprising a control slope at its end opposite the spring, on which control slope a first portion of a control element engages, which element can be moved transversely to the mounting bore and a second portion of which opposite the first portion traces the depth of a dimple in the broad side of the key, characterised in that the control slope of the blocking pin is a conical or frustoconical surface, and in that the control element is a control pin, the first portion of which is also a conical or frustoconical surface.
A surgical endoscope having a shaft tube that can be connected to a flushing water supply unit in its proximal end region and comprises at least one lateral hole in its distal end region, and having an optical system that passes through the shaft tube and is formed with a cross-section that is smaller than the internal cross-section of the shaft tube, with an image guide running through said optical system over the latter's entire length, wherein a suction tube is arranged in the open internal cross-section of the shaft tube, said suction tube being connected to a suction device at its proximal end, and wherein a closing element closing the remaining open internal cross-section of the shaft tube is arranged in the latter's distal end region, characterised in that - the suction tube is arranged next to the optical system and, with its intake opening, distal from the shaft tube and that the distal end region of the optical system forms the closing element. - the suction tube is arranged next to the optical system and, with its intake opening, distal from the shaft tube and that the distal end region of the optical system forms the closing element.
A tool for connecting an inflexible tube to a swage fitting, the tool comprising: a housing; a holding unit formed on the housing capable of receiving and holding the inflexible tube and the swage fitting; a moveable cover attached to the holding unit, wherein the moveable cover is capable of holding the inflexible tube in place when the moveable cover is in a closed position; a moveable member capable of moving axially along the housing with respect to an axis for the inflexible tube and the swage fitting to connect the swage fitting to the inflexible tube and create a seal between the swage fitting and the inflexible tube; and a screw element located within the housing, wherein the screw element is coupled to the moveable member and is capable of moving the moveable member axially along the axis when the screw element is rotated, wherein the swage fitting deforms the inflexible tube when moved axially by the moveable member to connect the swage fitting to the inflexible tube. a housing; a holding unit formed on the housing capable of receiving and holding the inflexible tube and the swage fitting; a moveable cover attached to the holding unit, wherein the moveable cover is capable of holding the inflexible tube in place when the moveable cover is in a closed position; a moveable member capable of moving axially along the housing with respect to an axis for the inflexible tube and the swage fitting to connect the swage fitting to the inflexible tube and create a seal between the swage fitting and the inflexible tube; and a screw element located within the housing, wherein the screw element is coupled to the moveable member and is capable of moving the moveable member axially along the axis when the screw element is rotated, wherein the swage fitting deforms the inflexible tube when moved axially by the moveable member to connect the swage fitting to the inflexible tube.
An oxygen-releasing insert for actively controlling the internal environment within a package to maintain a pre-determined gaseous composition, comprising urea hydrogen peroxide contained within a sealed wrapper fabricated from a material or combination of materials providing oxygen and water vapour transmission capabilities to control the stability of the UHP by restricting moisture availability, wherein the sealed wrapper material or combination of materials provide an oxygen transmission rate of 100 cm 3 /m 2 /24hr or higher and a water vapour transmission rate of 5.0 g/m 2 /24hr or lower.
A method for quality of service control by an user equipment in a communication system comprising a first network and a second network, the first network being a home network with respect to the user equipment and the second network being a visited network with respect to the user equipment, the method comprising: receiving authorisation information from the first network, the authorisation information including data related to an entitlement to quality of service for the user equipment; storing the authorisation information; performing a comparison of the entitlement to quality of service with a quality of service provided by the second network; and transmitting a message from the user equipment to the second network requesting an upgrade of quality of service based on the comparison. receiving authorisation information from the first network, the authorisation information including data related to an entitlement to quality of service for the user equipment; storing the authorisation information; performing a comparison of the entitlement to quality of service with a quality of service provided by the second network; and transmitting a message from the user equipment to the second network requesting an upgrade of quality of service based on the comparison.
A method comprising: positioning an electrode fixture at least partially around at least one conductor of a plurality of conductors for a medical lead, wherein the electrode fixture at least partially retains an electrode assembly; and when the electrode assembly is at least partially retained by the electrode fixture, electrically coupling a portion of the at least one conductor with at least a portion of the electrode assembly at an attachment area defined by the electrode assembly, wherein the electrode fixture retains the electrode assembly at least partially within a channel defined by the electrode fixture, characterised in that the electrode assembly includes a first electrode portion, a second electrode portion, a proximal portion, and a distal portion, wherein the proximal and distal portions (56, 58) are configured to keep the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) disposed together and in a fixed position relative to each other until the electrode assembly is retained within the electrode fixture, and wherein the proximal and distal portions (56, 58) are configured to be removed from the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) such that the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) are electrically isolated from each other. positioning an electrode fixture at least partially around at least one conductor of a plurality of conductors for a medical lead, wherein the electrode fixture at least partially retains an electrode assembly; and when the electrode assembly is at least partially retained by the electrode fixture, electrically coupling a portion of the at least one conductor with at least a portion of the electrode assembly at an attachment area defined by the electrode assembly, wherein the electrode fixture retains the electrode assembly at least partially within a channel defined by the electrode fixture, characterised in that the electrode assembly includes a first electrode portion, a second electrode portion, a proximal portion, and a distal portion, wherein the proximal and distal portions (56, 58) are configured to keep the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) disposed together and in a fixed position relative to each other until the electrode assembly is retained within the electrode fixture, and wherein the proximal and distal portions (56, 58) are configured to be removed from the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) such that the first and second electrode portions (52, 54) are electrically isolated from each other.
A small volume prover apparatus (100, 500), comprising: a bore cylinder (105, 520) having a flow inlet (205, 510) and a flow outlet (210, 310, 590); a piston (225, 530), having a poppet valve, maintained by and housed within said bore cylinder; a magnetized forcer, connected to and housed in said piston, comprising: a hub, with magnets configured therein, connected to the poppet valve; and a magnetic drive chamber, comprising a hollow shaft with coils around which the hub is driven, configured to produce linear motion of said magnetized forcer. a bore cylinder (105, 520) having a flow inlet (205, 510) and a flow outlet (210, 310, 590); a piston (225, 530), having a poppet valve, maintained by and housed within said bore cylinder; a magnetized forcer, connected to and housed in said piston, comprising: a hub, with magnets configured therein, connected to the poppet valve; and a magnetic drive chamber, comprising a hollow shaft with coils around which the hub is driven, configured to produce linear motion of said magnetized forcer.
A method of generating precoders for use in optimising transmission capacity between an eNodeB and a plurality of UEs (14, 16) in a downlink multiple-user multiple-input multiple-output, DL MU-MIMO, communication system, the method including the steps of: receiving a reported precoding matrix indicator, PMI, from each of the plurality of UEs; computing correlation values between pairs of precoding matrices, PMs, of the received reported PMI; selecting a PM pair having a minimum correlation value; if the minimum correlation value is less than a lower threshold, using a PM corresponding to the received reported PMI; and if the minimum correlation value is greater than a lower threshold and less than an upper threshold, (i) computing correlation values of the received reported PMI and Channel Matrices, CMs, from a fixed codebook of representative CMs, (ii) selecting a CM pair having a maximum correlation value, and (iii) computing precoders from the selected CM pair. receiving a reported precoding matrix indicator, PMI, from each of the plurality of UEs; computing correlation values between pairs of precoding matrices, PMs, of the received reported PMI; selecting a PM pair having a minimum correlation value; if the minimum correlation value is less than a lower threshold, using a PM corresponding to the received reported PMI; and if the minimum correlation value is greater than a lower threshold and less than an upper threshold, (i) computing correlation values of the received reported PMI and Channel Matrices, CMs, from a fixed codebook of representative CMs, (ii) selecting a CM pair having a maximum correlation value, and (iii) computing precoders from the selected CM pair. (i) computing correlation values of the received reported PMI and Channel Matrices, CMs, from a fixed codebook of representative CMs, (ii) selecting a CM pair having a maximum correlation value, and (iii) computing precoders from the selected CM pair.
A robotic lawnmower cutting arrangement (100; 100a; 100c) comprising a blade carrier (200; 200a) configured to be rotated by a cutting motor about a blade carrier rotation axis, the blade carrier extending radially away from the blade carrier rotation axis and comprising a blade attachment interface radially offset from the blade carrier rotation axis, the blade attachment interface being configured to pivotally hold a cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e); and a cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) comprising a substantially flat cutting portion provided with a cutting edge, and a blade carrier interface pivotally connected to the blade attachment interface of the blade carrier (200; 200a), the pivotal connection thereby allowing the cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) to pivot relative to the blade carrier (200; 200a) about a blade pivot axis offset from the blade carrier rotation axis such that, when the blade carrier (200; 200a) is rotated about the blade carrier rotation axis, the blade carrier interface of the cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) follows a circular path in a blade carrier interface rotation plane perpendicular to the blade carrier rotation axis, and the cutting portion follows a circular path in a cutting plane, characterized in that the cutting edge extends within the cutting plane, and the cutting plane is axially, with respect to the carrier rotation axis, offset from the blade carrier interface rotation plane by a cutting plane offset distance. a blade carrier (200; 200a) configured to be rotated by a cutting motor about a blade carrier rotation axis, the blade carrier extending radially away from the blade carrier rotation axis and comprising a blade attachment interface radially offset from the blade carrier rotation axis, the blade attachment interface being configured to pivotally hold a cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e); and a cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) comprising a substantially flat cutting portion provided with a cutting edge, and a blade carrier interface pivotally connected to the blade attachment interface of the blade carrier (200; 200a), the pivotal connection thereby allowing the cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) to pivot relative to the blade carrier (200; 200a) about a blade pivot axis offset from the blade carrier rotation axis such that, when the blade carrier (200; 200a) is rotated about the blade carrier rotation axis, the blade carrier interface of the cutting blade (400; 400a; 400c; 400d; 400e) follows a circular path in a blade carrier interface rotation plane perpendicular to the blade carrier rotation axis, and the cutting portion follows a circular path in a cutting plane, characterized in that the cutting edge extends within the cutting plane, and the cutting plane is axially, with respect to the carrier rotation axis, offset from the blade carrier interface rotation plane by a cutting plane offset distance.