mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Apparatus comprising a ramp, the ramp being configured to enable variation of a cross section of a ram air passage of the apparatus, wherein the ramp comprises a first rigid member, a second rigid member and a flexible member coupled to the first rigid member and the second rigid member, wherein the ramp is movably mounted at two ends (124, 125), wherein the apparatus comprises an actuator external to the ramp and configured to act upon the ramp, characterized in that the actuator is mechanically coupled to the flexible member so that an area of the flexible member on which the actuator acts when being actuated determines where the flexible members is bent when the actuator is actuated.
A motor assembly comprising: a housing including a motor portion having an opening for receiving a motor; a motor received in the housing; an encoder coupled to the motor; an end cap for enclosing the opening of the motor portion of the housing, the end cap at least partially surrounding the encoder; wherein at least one of an interior surface of the end cap or an exterior surface of the encoder comprise a material having an emissivity greater than 0.9. a housing including a motor portion having an opening for receiving a motor; a motor received in the housing; an encoder coupled to the motor; an end cap for enclosing the opening of the motor portion of the housing, the end cap at least partially surrounding the encoder; wherein at least one of an interior surface of the end cap or an exterior surface of the encoder comprise a material having an emissivity greater than 0.9.
An audio encoder for encoding a sequence of segments of coefficients, the segments being subsequent to each other in time, the audio encoder comprising a means for providing the sequence of segments of coefficients from an audio stream representing a sampled audio signal by using different transform lengths such that segments of coefficients for which different transform lengths are used, spectrally represent the sampled audio signal at different frequency resolutions; a processor for deriving a coding context for a currently encoded coefficient of a current segment based on a previously encoded coefficient of a previous segment, the previous and current segments corresponding to different frequency resolutions and different transform lengths, respectively; and an entropy encoder for entropy encoding the current coefficient based on the coding context to obtain an encoded audio stream, wherein the processor and the entropy encoder are configured to operate based on an up-sampling of spectral coefficients of the previous segment, when the previous segment displays a coarser spectral resolution than the current segment, and wherein the entropy encoder is an arithmetic encoder. a means for providing the sequence of segments of coefficients from an audio stream representing a sampled audio signal by using different transform lengths such that segments of coefficients for which different transform lengths are used, spectrally represent the sampled audio signal at different frequency resolutions; a processor for deriving a coding context for a currently encoded coefficient of a current segment based on a previously encoded coefficient of a previous segment, the previous and current segments corresponding to different frequency resolutions and different transform lengths, respectively; and an entropy encoder for entropy encoding the current coefficient based on the coding context to obtain an encoded audio stream, wherein the processor and the entropy encoder are configured to operate based on an up-sampling of spectral coefficients of the previous segment, when the previous segment displays a coarser spectral resolution than the current segment, and wherein the entropy encoder is an arithmetic encoder.
A method of forming an integrated circuit device, the method comprising: forming a conductive wire structure on a substrate, the conductive wire structure comprising a first insulating layer and a conductive wire stack in the first insulating layer, and the conductive wire stack comprising a conductive wire and a mask layer stacked on the substrate; forming a recess in the first insulating layer by removing the mask layer, the recess exposing the conductive wire; forming an etch stop layer and then a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer and in the recess of the first insulating layer; and forming a conductive via extending through the second insulating layer and the etch stop layer and contacting the conductive wire. forming a conductive wire structure on a substrate, the conductive wire structure comprising a first insulating layer and a conductive wire stack in the first insulating layer, and the conductive wire stack comprising a conductive wire and a mask layer stacked on the substrate; forming a recess in the first insulating layer by removing the mask layer, the recess exposing the conductive wire; forming an etch stop layer and then a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer and in the recess of the first insulating layer; and forming a conductive via extending through the second insulating layer and the etch stop layer and contacting the conductive wire.
Gas bottle valve comprising: - a body which is fixed to the gas bottle and through which there extends axially a passage which terminates as a sealing seat which opens in a chamber and which is controlled by the closing element which is manoeuvred via a handle, - an outlet nozzle which communicates with the chamber and which receives a valve which opens in the output direction of the gas under the effect of the pressure of the gas arriving in the chamber after the opening of the passage by the closing element, - a valve type stopper which is fixed in the outlet nozzle and which is formed by a sleeve which receives a valve, - the sleeve having downstream of the valve a tool socket in order to fix/remove the stopper in/from the outlet nozzle, which gas bottle valve is characterised in that - the sleeve of the stopper has a sealing seat against which the valve is supported, - the sleeve has, externally, in the passage direction of the gas being discharged, a recess having a sealing joint, a thread and a tool socket which terminates upstream of the external edge, - the nozzle has internally in the same passage direction along the axis (yy), at the chamber side, a cylindrical sealing surface which receives in abutment the sealing joint, this surface being followed by a thread which receives the thread of the sleeve, and - the stopper which is installed in the outlet nozzle is provided with a protection means for the fixing of the sleeve (314, 144, 33; 144a, 314a, 14b, 145b, 344-347b) which is accessible from the outlet of the nozzle. - a body which is fixed to the gas bottle and through which there extends axially a passage which terminates as a sealing seat which opens in a chamber and which is controlled by the closing element which is manoeuvred via a handle, - an outlet nozzle which communicates with the chamber and which receives a valve which opens in the output direction of the gas under the effect of the pressure of the gas arriving in the chamber after the opening of the passage by the closing element, - a valve type stopper which is fixed in the outlet nozzle and which is formed by a sleeve which receives a valve, - the sleeve having downstream of the valve a tool socket in order to fix/remove the stopper in/from the outlet nozzle, - the sleeve of the stopper has a sealing seat against which the valve is supported, - the sleeve has, externally, in the passage direction of the gas being discharged, a recess having a sealing joint, a thread and a tool socket which terminates upstream of the external edge, - the nozzle has internally in the same passage direction along the axis (yy), at the chamber side, a cylindrical sealing surface which receives in abutment the sealing joint, this surface being followed by a thread which receives the thread of the sleeve, and - the stopper which is installed in the outlet nozzle is provided with a protection means for the fixing of the sleeve (314, 144, 33; 144a, 314a, 14b, 145b, 344-347b) which is accessible from the outlet of the nozzle.
Chromatography apparatus comprising a column tube (1;101), and first and second end cells (2,4;102,104) which close off the column tube, defining between them an operating volume (13;113); wherein at least one of the end cells is a movable piston (2;102), slidably axially movable inside the column tube (1;101) and comprising a peripheral operating seal to seal against the inside of the column tube in use; characterised in that said movable piston comprises a piston body which mounts or comprises the operating seal (23;123), and an additional tilt-prevention structure (81,85;181,185) connected to and rigidly axially aligned with the piston body, the tilt-prevention structure comprising a circumferentially-distributed contact structure (81,83;181,183) which engages around the interior of the column tube (1;101) at an axial spacing from the operating seal (23;123).
Dual centrifuge, comprising: a) a driveshaft, b) a first rotor, designed as a dual rotor, which is mounted on the driveshaft and which can be removed axially in a removal direction, having at least one rotational unit, c) an opening in the first rotor, which opening is at least engaged by an end portion (26, 14a) of the driveshaft, and d) an additional drive mechanism for the one or plural rotational unit(s), e) at least one second rotor (20, 40, 50) of a type different from that of the first rotor, wherein only one of the rotors (20, 40, 50) can be arranged on the driveshaft at a time, however, and wherein the second rotor (40, 50) is also adapted to the additional drive mechanism for the rotational units, characterized in that at least two second rotors (20, 40, 50) are provided, with one second rotor forming an angle head rotor and the other second rotor forming a swing-out rotor, for which purpose a bearing, the driveshaft and the different rotor types (40, 50) are adapted to one another, with the second rotor (40, 50) having a geometry that is dimensioned such that, after the rotor (40, 50) has been mounted, a drive means of the additional drive mechanism for the rotational units is arranged so as not to contact the mounted second rotor (40, 50). a) a driveshaft, b) a first rotor, designed as a dual rotor, which is mounted on the driveshaft and which can be removed axially in a removal direction, having at least one rotational unit, c) an opening in the first rotor, which opening is at least engaged by an end portion (26, 14a) of the driveshaft, and d) an additional drive mechanism for the one or plural rotational unit(s), e) at least one second rotor (20, 40, 50) of a type different from that of the first rotor, wherein only one of the rotors (20, 40, 50) can be arranged on the driveshaft at a time, however, and wherein the second rotor (40, 50) is also adapted to the additional drive mechanism for the rotational units, characterized in that at least two second rotors (20, 40, 50) are provided, with one second rotor forming an angle head rotor and the other second rotor forming a swing-out rotor, for which purpose a bearing, the driveshaft and the different rotor types (40, 50) are adapted to one another, with the second rotor (40, 50) having a geometry that is dimensioned such that, after the rotor (40, 50) has been mounted, a drive means of the additional drive mechanism for the rotational units is arranged so as not to contact the mounted second rotor (40, 50).
A non-therapeutic anti-aging method comprising the step of administering an AGEs-degrading agent, the agent comprising: at least one kind of plant extract obtained from a plant selected from the group consisting of peanut, knotweed and leaf lettuce.
A wooden joint, comprising at least one first wood component, one second wood component and at least one connecting apparatus, wherein the first wood component is connected to the second wood component by means of the connecting apparatus by forming a joint, wherein the connecting apparatus carries the second wood component as a support, wherein a seal is arranged at least in sections in the region of the joint, wherein the seal, at an ambient temperature above a predetermined threshold temperature, seals the joint at least in the region of the connecting apparatus for preventing a thermally induced reduction in the carrying capability on the connecting apparatus, wherein the seal has a greater volume above the threshold temperature than beneath the threshold temperature, characterized in that the wooden joint is formed as a load-bearing node connection.
A system, comprising: a housing; a first radio transceiver positioned in the housing and operated in accordance with a first communication protocol; and a second radio transceiver positioned in the housing and operated in accordance with a second communication protocol; wherein the first radio transceiver is operated to transmit a first signal to the second transceiver, the first signal comprising data including a particular channel for operation of the first radio transceiver; wherein the second radio transceiver is operated to: determine whether its operation will interfere with operation of the first radio transceiver based on the operational data in the first signal; determine if it has priority of operation over the first radio transceiver; if it does not have priority, adjust its operation as a function of the operational data in the first signal; and otherwise transmit a second signal to the first radio transceiver, the second signal comprising second data, whereupon the first radio transceiver will adjust its operation as a function of the second data in the second signal. a housing; a first radio transceiver positioned in the housing and operated in accordance with a first communication protocol; and a second radio transceiver positioned in the housing and operated in accordance with a second communication protocol; wherein the first radio transceiver is operated to transmit a first signal to the second transceiver, the first signal comprising data including a particular channel for operation of the first radio transceiver; wherein the second radio transceiver is operated to: determine whether its operation will interfere with operation of the first radio transceiver based on the operational data in the first signal; determine if it has priority of operation over the first radio transceiver; if it does not have priority, adjust its operation as a function of the operational data in the first signal; and otherwise transmit a second signal to the first radio transceiver, the second signal comprising second data, whereupon the first radio transceiver will adjust its operation as a function of the second data in the second signal. determine whether its operation will interfere with operation of the first radio transceiver based on the operational data in the first signal; determine if it has priority of operation over the first radio transceiver; if it does not have priority, adjust its operation as a function of the operational data in the first signal; and otherwise transmit a second signal to the first radio transceiver, the second signal comprising second data, whereupon the first radio transceiver will adjust its operation as a function of the second data in the second signal.
A visor for a helmet, comprising: a brim comprising a front and a back opposite the front; a first wing extending from the brim and curving rearward; and a second wing opposite the first wing, the second wing extending from the brim and curving rearward, the second wing and the first wing facing each other; wherein the first wing further comprises a first prong extending from the first wing toward the second wing, the second wing further comprising a second prong extending from the second wing toward the first wing, a distance between the first prong and the second prong is smaller than a distance between a first engagement point on a first side vent and a second engagement point on a second side vent of a helmet, the first prong is configured to engage with the first engagement point on the first side vent of the helmet through a horizontal tension of the first wing caused by an expansion of a wingspan between the first wing and the second wing, and the second prong is configured to engage with the second engagement point on the second side vent of the helmet through the tension of the second wing caused by the expansion of the wingspan. a brim comprising a front and a back opposite the front; a first wing extending from the brim and curving rearward; and a second wing opposite the first wing, the second wing extending from the brim and curving rearward, the second wing and the first wing facing each other; wherein the first wing further comprises a first prong extending from the first wing toward the second wing, the second wing further comprising a second prong extending from the second wing toward the first wing, a distance between the first prong and the second prong is smaller than a distance between a first engagement point on a first side vent and a second engagement point on a second side vent of a helmet, the first prong is configured to engage with the first engagement point on the first side vent of the helmet through a horizontal tension of the first wing caused by an expansion of a wingspan between the first wing and the second wing, and the second prong is configured to engage with the second engagement point on the second side vent of the helmet through the tension of the second wing caused by the expansion of the wingspan.
A modular structure for raised floors, comprising a plurality of quadrangular panels, which can be mutually coupled and placed on the ground, at a predefined surface, to provide a covering platform, in particular a raised floor, and a conditioning unit, through which a gas flows which is affected by an exchanger and can be activated selectively to heat or cool a heat transfer fluid that circulates inside a duct that leads to said exchanger, said duct comprising at least one outgoing portion and at least one return portion, which are arranged in series and are constituted respectively by a plurality of outgoing portions and of return portions, at least one outgoing portion and at least one return portion being accommodated in at least one respective said panel, selectively to transfer heat to the outside of the modular structure or absorb heat from the outside of the modular structure, each one of said panels comprising coupling means, for stable coupling to the adjacent panels, characterized in that, within each of said respective panel, said outgoing portion and said return portion are bent so as to assume a substantially spiral-like shape and are arranged mutually side by side, so that each section of an outgoing portion 7a is proximate to a respective section of return portion 8a and in such a way that both of said portions (7a, 8a) have a first end adjacent to a first vertex of said quadrangular panels and a second end adjacent to a second vertex, opposite to said first vertex; said coupling means being placed adjacent to said first vertex in correspondence with said first ends of said portions (7a, 8a) and adjacent to said second vertex in correspondence with said second ends of said portions (7a, 8a).
Arrangement in a vacuum cleaner for reducing noise emitted from a motor chamber in said vacuum cleaner, said arrangement comprising: - a dust bag chamber, adapted to enclose a dust bag; - a motor chamber, adapted to comprise at least a motorized fan; - an intake air passage opening arranged between said dust bag chamber and said motor chamber, through which intake air is adapted to travel from said dust bag chamber into said motor chamber; said dust bag chamber and said motor chamber being integrated in said vacuum cleaner, - a baffle body arranged in said dust bag chamber such that said baffle body at least partly covers said intake air passage opening characterized in that the baffle body is detachable. - a dust bag chamber, adapted to enclose a dust bag; - a motor chamber, adapted to comprise at least a motorized fan; - an intake air passage opening arranged between said dust bag chamber and said motor chamber, through which intake air is adapted to travel from said dust bag chamber into said motor chamber; said dust bag chamber and said motor chamber being integrated in said vacuum cleaner, - a baffle body arranged in said dust bag chamber such that said baffle body at least partly covers said intake air passage opening characterized in that the baffle body is detachable.
An angle adapter for a powder spray device, - comprising an upstream housing, which has an upstream powder channel, a connection to the powder spray device, and a longitudinal axis, about which the housing can be rotated, - comprising a pivot body comprising a downstream powder channel, which connects to the upstream powder channel, - in the case of which the pivot body can be pivoted about a pivot axis, - comprising a nozzle, which connects to the pivot body, - comprising a high voltage line, which extends from the upstream housing via the pivot body all the way into the nozzle and which is formed there as high voltage electrode, characterized in that the pivot axis runs obliquely to the longitudinal axis, wherein the housing and the pivot body have several webs (6, 18) and grooves (7, 19), wherein the webs protrude into the grooves, and the webs and grooves are formed so that they form a labyrinth in order to enlarge the distance between the high voltage line and the outer side of the angle adapter. - comprising an upstream housing, which has an upstream powder channel, a connection to the powder spray device, and a longitudinal axis, about which the housing can be rotated, - comprising a pivot body comprising a downstream powder channel, which connects to the upstream powder channel, - in the case of which the pivot body can be pivoted about a pivot axis, - comprising a nozzle, which connects to the pivot body, - comprising a high voltage line, which extends from the upstream housing via the pivot body all the way into the nozzle and which is formed there as high voltage electrode, characterized in that the pivot axis runs obliquely to the longitudinal axis, wherein the housing and the pivot body have several webs (6, 18) and grooves (7, 19), wherein the webs protrude into the grooves, and the webs and grooves are formed so that they form a labyrinth in order to enlarge the distance between the high voltage line and the outer side of the angle adapter.