mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for noise optimization of a camera, in particular of a handheld thermal imaging camera, wherein in at least one method step images are captured using the camera, wherein in at least one method step at least one movement characteristic is captured using at least one sensor unit of the camera, and wherein in at least one method step averaging of image data of captured images is performed using a computational unit of the camera, characterized in that in at least one method step at least one number of images to be averaged is determined using the computational unit of the camera at least in dependence on an intensity, in particular a rate of change, of the captured movement characteristic.
A process for the conversion of heavy feedstocks selected from heavy crude oils, distillation residues, heavy oils coming from catalytic treatment, thermal tars, tars from oil sands, various kinds of coals and other high-boiling feedstocks of a hydrocarbon origin known as black oils, by the combined use of the following three process units: hydroconversion with catalysts in slurry phase, distillation or flash, deasphalting, characterized in that the three units operate on mixed streams consisting of fresh charge and recycled streams, with the use of the following steps: • sending at least one fraction of the heavy feedstock to a deasphalting section in the presence of hydrocarbon solvents obtaining two streams, one consisting of deasphalted oil, the other of asphalts; • mixing the asphalt with a suitable hydrogenation catalyst and with the remaining fraction of heavy feedstock not sent to the deasphalting section and sending the mixture obtained to a hydro-treatment reactor into which hydrogen or a mixture of hydrogen and H 2 S is charged; • sending the stream containing the hydro-treatment reaction product and the catalyst in dispersed phase to one or more distillation or flash steps whereby the most volatile fractions are separated, among which the gases produced in the hydro-treatment reaction; • recycling at least 60% by weight of the distillation residue (tar) or liquid leaving the flash unit, containing the catalyst in dispersed phase, rich in metallic sulfides produced by demetallation of the charge and possibly coke, to the deasphalting zone. • sending at least one fraction of the heavy feedstock to a deasphalting section in the presence of hydrocarbon solvents obtaining two streams, one consisting of deasphalted oil, the other of asphalts; • mixing the asphalt with a suitable hydrogenation catalyst and with the remaining fraction of heavy feedstock not sent to the deasphalting section and sending the mixture obtained to a hydro-treatment reactor into which hydrogen or a mixture of hydrogen and H 2 S is charged; • sending the stream containing the hydro-treatment reaction product and the catalyst in dispersed phase to one or more distillation or flash steps whereby the most volatile fractions are separated, among which the gases produced in the hydro-treatment reaction; • recycling at least 60% by weight of the distillation residue (tar) or liquid leaving the flash unit, containing the catalyst in dispersed phase, rich in metallic sulfides produced by demetallation of the charge and possibly coke, to the deasphalting zone.
A method for determining total body skeletal muscle mass in a subject to which D3-creatine has been orally administered, where the method comprises the steps of: (a) allowing at least 12 hours to elapse after the administration of the D3-creatine; (b) determining the concentration of creatinine and D3-creatinine in a urine sample obtained from the subject; (c) using the creatinine and D3-creatinine concentrations determined in step (b) to calculate the total body skeletal muscle mass of the subject. (a) allowing at least 12 hours to elapse after the administration of the D3-creatine; (b) determining the concentration of creatinine and D3-creatinine in a urine sample obtained from the subject; (c) using the creatinine and D3-creatinine concentrations determined in step (b) to calculate the total body skeletal muscle mass of the subject.
An arrangement comprising a clamping spring (3, 503), which acts as a pressure spring, for fixing an electrical conductor in the spring-force clamp, and a retaining spring (4, 504) for locking the clamping spring (3, 503) in an open position, such that the conductor can be introduced into a contact region in a shifting direction, wherein the clamping spring (3, 503) touches the retaining spring (4, 504) along a contact surface in the locked state and during the movement from the locking state R into an unlocking state E, characterized in that at least the contact surface has a lubricant-containing coating. and a retaining spring (4, 504) for locking the clamping spring (3, 503) in an open position, such that the conductor can be introduced into a contact region in a shifting direction, wherein the clamping spring (3, 503) touches the retaining spring (4, 504) along a contact surface in the locked state and during the movement from the locking state R into an unlocking state E, characterized in that at least the contact surface has a lubricant-containing coating.
A connection between a frame profile and a mullion, transom or muntin profile of a window or door, comprising: - a frame profile, which comprises a reinforcing chamber in which a reinforcing element, particularly a steel reinforcement, is received; - a mullion, transom or muntin profile; and - a connector for mechanically connecting the frame profile to the mullion, transom or muntin profile, wherein the connector comprises a connecting plate having at least one frame bore (12, 12') for fastening the connecting plate to the frame profile and/or to the reinforcing element and at least one insertion element for inserting into a hollow chamber of the mullion, transom or muntin profile, characterised in that the connecting plate comprises, on the side thereof facing away from the insertion element, at least one support element (18, 18', 18", 18′′′), which is supported directly on the reinforcing element. - a frame profile, which comprises a reinforcing chamber in which a reinforcing element, particularly a steel reinforcement, is received; - a mullion, transom or muntin profile; and - a connector for mechanically connecting the frame profile to the mullion, transom or muntin profile, wherein the connector comprises a connecting plate having at least one frame bore (12, 12') for fastening the connecting plate to the frame profile and/or to the reinforcing element and at least one insertion element for inserting into a hollow chamber of the mullion, transom or muntin profile,
Method for manufacturing an elastomer composite, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps of: - winding a plurality of metal monofilaments with a substantially circular cross section and a diameter Df ranging from 0.05 mm to 6 mm onto a plurality of storage reels, each reel having an axis of revolution and comprising a hub that defines a cylindrical gauge with a radius of curvature Rm in the axial plane that is substantially axially constant, said radius of curvature Rm being greater than 59 mm, each metal monofilament being wound around the hub of each storage reel, - storing the plurality of reels, each reel comprising a winding of one of the metal monofilaments, - unwinding the plurality of metal monofilaments from the plurality of reels, - disposing the plurality of metal monofilaments parallel to one another, - embedding the plurality of metal monofilaments in an elastomer matrix so as to form the elastomer composite. - winding a plurality of metal monofilaments with a substantially circular cross section and a diameter Df ranging from 0.05 mm to 6 mm onto a plurality of storage reels, each reel having an axis of revolution and comprising a hub that defines a cylindrical gauge with a radius of curvature Rm in the axial plane that is substantially axially constant, said radius of curvature Rm being greater than 59 mm, each metal monofilament being wound around the hub of each storage reel, - storing the plurality of reels, each reel comprising a winding of one of the metal monofilaments, - unwinding the plurality of metal monofilaments from the plurality of reels, - disposing the plurality of metal monofilaments parallel to one another, - embedding the plurality of metal monofilaments in an elastomer matrix so as to form the elastomer composite.
A clutch actuating mechanism of an electronic cylinder for locks for controlling the transmission of a rotational movement by way of clutch elements between a first rotor, in the interior of which the clutch mechanism is situated, and a second rotor which, with the rotation thereof, transmits a movement to an eccentric, in a cylinder body, the clutch comprising: - an electric motor which actuates a drive axle which is coaxial to a first axis (a) and which rotates in two directions; - a first body installed in an inseparable manner on said drive axle and which comprises a cam and first pushing means; - a second body coaxial to said first axis (a), arranged after said first body and which comprises first drive means and brake means; - a third body coaxial to the first axis (a), arranged after said second body and on which the clutch elements act, wherein said third body rotates between a declutched position, in which the movement is not transmitted between the first and second rotor (300, 450) and a clutched position, in which the movement is transmitted between the first and second rotor (300, 450); - a moving brake element which has a protrusion at one end, said protrusion being associated with said cam of the first body; - a first elastic element in contact with said brake element for controlling the position of the same in relation to the cam of the first body and in relation to the brake means of the second body; and - a second elastic element (240, 245) between the second body and the third body and connected to both, by means of which a rotation in a first direction of the drive axle produces a rotation of the first body between an initial position and a final position and produces a transmission of a rotational movement from said first body to the second body and from the second body to the third body with a smaller rotational angle than that of the second body, causing an elastic load of the second elastic element (240, 245). - an electric motor which actuates a drive axle which is coaxial to a first axis (a) and which rotates in two directions; - a first body installed in an inseparable manner on said drive axle and which comprises a cam and first pushing means; - a second body coaxial to said first axis (a), arranged after said first body and which comprises first drive means and brake means; - a third body coaxial to the first axis (a), arranged after said second body and on which the clutch elements act, wherein said third body rotates between a declutched position, in which the movement is not transmitted between the first and second rotor (300, 450) and a clutched position, in which the movement is transmitted between the first and second rotor (300, 450); - a moving brake element which has a protrusion at one end, said protrusion being associated with said cam of the first body; - a first elastic element in contact with said brake element for controlling the position of the same in relation to the cam of the first body and in relation to the brake means of the second body; and - a second elastic element (240, 245) between the second body and the third body and connected to both,
Injection moulding machine for the online sensing of the rheology of thermoplastic and/or elastomeric material for the production of injection-moulded parts, having an injection unit, a stationary platen, a movable platen and a closing device, wherein there is arranged between the stationary platen and the movable platen a measuring tool which has a measuring channel to which thermoplastic and/or elastomeric material can be admitted by the injection unit via a runner in the stationary platen, wherein the measuring channel is configured to be open at its end opposite the injection unit, characterised in that the measuring channel is enclosed by a housing (9, 10) which is arranged between two mounting plates (7, 8) and consists of a first, two-part, conically tapering inner part forming the measuring channel and an outer part which is complementary to the inner part and encloses the inner part, wherein at least two pressure sensors and at least two temperature probes are arranged in the inner part such that at least the measuring diaphragms of the pressure sensors are flush with the inside wall of the measuring channel.
An atherectomy system, comprising: a handle having a handle housing; a drive member extending through the handle housing and operably coupled to an atherectomy burr; a drive mechanism disposed within the handle housing and adapted to rotatably engage the drive member, the drive mechanism including: an electric drive motor; a drive gear rotatably engaged with the electric drive motor; and a driven gear coupled with the drive member and engaged with the drive gear such that rotation of the driven gear causes rotation of the drive member; wherein the drive mechanism is configured to enable a rotation speed of the atherectomy burr of up to at least about 200,000 revolutions per minute (rpm), characterised in that the drive gear comprises a polymeric drive gear, and the driven gear comprises a metallic driven gear. a handle having a handle housing; a drive member extending through the handle housing and operably coupled to an atherectomy burr; a drive mechanism disposed within the handle housing and adapted to rotatably engage the drive member, the drive mechanism including: an electric drive motor; a drive gear rotatably engaged with the electric drive motor; and a driven gear coupled with the drive member and engaged with the drive gear such that rotation of the driven gear causes rotation of the drive member; an electric drive motor; a drive gear rotatably engaged with the electric drive motor; and a driven gear coupled with the drive member and engaged with the drive gear such that rotation of the driven gear causes rotation of the drive member; wherein the drive mechanism is configured to enable a rotation speed of the atherectomy burr of up to at least about 200,000 revolutions per minute (rpm), characterised in that the drive gear comprises a polymeric drive gear, and the driven gear comprises a metallic driven gear.
A long-chain alkyl-etherified fullerene derivative, comprising: a fullerene skeleton formed of a spherical shell-shaped carbon molecule; and a long-chain alkyl group having 4 or more carbon atoms which is bonded to the fullerene skeleton through an ether bond, further comprising a hydroxy group which is bonded to the fullerene skeleton, wherein the fullerene derivative has a structure represented by the general formula: C n [O(CH 2) x CH 3] y z wherein n represents 60 or more, x represents 3 or more, y represents 1 or more, and z represents a positive number of 1 or more. a fullerene skeleton formed of a spherical shell-shaped carbon molecule; and a long-chain alkyl group having 4 or more carbon atoms which is bonded to the fullerene skeleton through an ether bond, further comprising a hydroxy group which is bonded to the fullerene skeleton, wherein the fullerene derivative has a structure represented by the general formula: C n [O(CH 2) x CH 3] y z wherein n represents 60 or more, x represents 3 or more, y represents 1 or more, and z represents a positive number of 1 or more.
An imaging system comprising: a camera lens attaching portion that is provided on a vehicle window and has a lens attaching surface on a vehicle interior side; and a camera, of which a lens is attached to the camera lens attaching portion, that images outside of a vehicle through the camera lens attaching portion, wherein the camera is attached so that an optical axis direction of the lens is orthogonal to the lens attaching surface, wherein a surface of the camera lens attaching portion opposed to the lens attaching surface is a window surface, characterized in that a cross-sectional surface of the camera lens attaching portion has a polygonal shape, and a surface of the camera lens attaching portion opposed to the lens attaching surface to which the lens is attached is the window surface, and the window surface of the camera lens attaching portion is an inclined surface same as a window surface of the vehicle window. a camera lens attaching portion that is provided on a vehicle window and has a lens attaching surface on a vehicle interior side; and a camera, of which a lens is attached to the camera lens attaching portion, that images outside of a vehicle through the camera lens attaching portion, wherein the camera is attached so that an optical axis direction of the lens is orthogonal to the lens attaching surface, wherein a surface of the camera lens attaching portion opposed to the lens attaching surface is a window surface, characterized in that a cross-sectional surface of the camera lens attaching portion has a polygonal shape, and a surface of the camera lens attaching portion opposed to the lens attaching surface to which the lens is attached is the window surface, and the window surface of the camera lens attaching portion is an inclined surface same as a window surface of the vehicle window.
A method for charging blast furnace raw material including coke and ore material such as sintered ore, pellet, and lump ore into a blast furnace using at least three furnace top bunkers disposed at a top of the blast furnace, a collecting hopper disposed at an outlet of the furnace top bunkers to mix the raw material discharged from the furnace top bunkers and feed the raw material to a rotating chute, and the rotating chute, the method comprising: classifying the coke into lump coke and small coke and filling separate ones of the furnace top bunkers with the lump coke and the small coke; classifying the ore material into large ore material and small ore material and filling separate ones of the furnace top bunkers with the large ore material and the small ore material; and subsequently simultaneously discharging the large ore material when discharging the lump coke and simultaneously discharging the small ore material when discharging the small coke. classifying the coke into lump coke and small coke and filling separate ones of the furnace top bunkers with the lump coke and the small coke; classifying the ore material into large ore material and small ore material and filling separate ones of the furnace top bunkers with the large ore material and the small ore material; and subsequently simultaneously discharging the large ore material when discharging the lump coke and simultaneously discharging the small ore material when discharging the small coke.
Coating machine having at least one impregnation unit for dyeing a yarn while it is unwrapped from at least one first bobbin and wrapped onto at least one second bobbin, whereby said coating machine comprises at least one drying unit for drying the yarn, whereby said drying unit is placed in the vicinity of said impregnation unit, at least one first roller and at least one second roller positioned with respect to each other such to move the yarn along a predetermined path within said drying unit, at least one wrapping unit for wrapping the dyed yarn onto said second bobbin, whereby said wrapping unit is placed in the vicinity of said drying unit, characterised in that said at least one second roller is configured to move between an operation position at a first distance from said at least one first roller and a yarn changing position at a second distance closer to said at least one first roller.
Household appliance having a component for guiding or receiving a washing liquor, wherein the component has a coating for reducing the surface energy of a contact surface of the component with the washing liquor, such that the coating acts as a foam inhibitor, such that the coating can prevent foam formation even as it arises, wherein the foam bubbles can be successfully destroyed and/or reduced in size when the surface tension of an indissoluble material of the coating which comes into contact with the foam is less than the surface tension of the foam itself, characterised in that the component is an outer tub for a washing drum.
Infrared upconversion spectrometer for determining a mid-IR spectrum of received infrared light, wherein the spectrometer comprises: - a nonlinear material and first optical element arranged to couple the received infrared light into the nonlinear material; - a laser arranged to couple into the nonlinear material in at least substantially the same direction of propagation as, and in spatial overlap with, in-coupled infrared light; where the nonlinear material, the first optical element, and the laser are configured for non-collinear phase matching in-coupled mid-IR light and upconverted light to be transmitted by the nonlinear material; and a spatially resolved detector with multiple pixels being sensitive to upconverted light; the infrared upconversion spectrometer being characterized in that it further comprises: - imaging optics arranged between the nonlinear material and the detector to image the spatial overlap between the laser light and the in-coupled infrared light inside the nonlinear material onto the detector; and - a dispersive element arranged to disperse upconverted light so that different wavelength sub-ranges of the upconverted light are imaged onto different pixels of the detector; and in that a spectral resolution of the spectrometer is determined by the laser, the dispersive element and a virtual slit being a spatial overlap between the laser light and the in-coupled infrared light inside the nonlinear material. - a nonlinear material and first optical element arranged to couple the received infrared light into the nonlinear material; - a laser arranged to couple into the nonlinear material in at least substantially the same direction of propagation as, and in spatial overlap with, in-coupled infrared light; where the nonlinear material, the first optical element, and the laser are configured for non-collinear phase matching in-coupled mid-IR light and upconverted light to be transmitted by the nonlinear material; and a spatially resolved detector with multiple pixels being sensitive to upconverted light; the infrared upconversion spectrometer being characterized in that it further comprises: - imaging optics arranged between the nonlinear material and the detector to image the spatial overlap between the laser light and the in-coupled infrared light inside the nonlinear material onto the detector; and - a dispersive element arranged to disperse upconverted light so that different wavelength sub-ranges of the upconverted light are imaged onto different pixels of the detector; - imaging optics arranged between the nonlinear material and the detector to image the spatial overlap between the laser light and the in-coupled infrared light inside the nonlinear material onto the detector; and - a dispersive element arranged to disperse upconverted light so that different wavelength sub-ranges of the upconverted light are imaged onto different pixels of the detector; and in that a spectral resolution of the spectrometer is determined by the laser, the dispersive element and a virtual slit being a spatial overlap between the laser light and the in-coupled infrared light inside the nonlinear material.
A bone substitute for spinal fusion in a subject, the bone substitute comprising calcium phosphate, which bone substitute is injectable into one or more interbody spaces in the subject by injection through a syringe, catheter, or cannula to facilitate single, or multi level spinal fusion in a segment of the spine selected from cervical, thoracic, lumbar, lumbosacral and SI joint, and combinations thereof, wherein the calcium phosphate in the bone substitute essentially consists of monolithic tetracalcium phosphate (Ca 4 (PO 4) 2 O).