mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A fiber storage device comprising: a storage body extending along a height from a first end to a second end, the first end being configured to couple to a mounting surface, at least a portion of the storage body defining a storage surface that extends between the first and second ends (111, 112), the storage surface being contoured to limit a bending radius of any fiber extending along the storage surface; and an arm extending outwardly from the second end of the storage body to a distal end of the arm, the arm being sufficiently flexible to enable the distal end of the arm to deflect along the height of the storage body; a retaining member disposed at the distal end of the arm, the retaining member having a first contact surface that faces away from the storage surface of the storage body, a second contact surface that faces towards the storage surface of the storage body, and a bottom contact surface that faces the mounting surface when the storage body is mounted to the mounting surface; the storage device being characterized by: the first contact surface being free of sharp edges, the first contact surface transitioning to the bottom contact surface more gradually than the second contact surface transitions to the bottom contact surface. a storage body extending along a height from a first end to a second end, the first end being configured to couple to a mounting surface, at least a portion of the storage body defining a storage surface that extends between the first and second ends (111, 112), the storage surface being contoured to limit a bending radius of any fiber extending along the storage surface; and an arm extending outwardly from the second end of the storage body to a distal end of the arm, the arm being sufficiently flexible to enable the distal end of the arm to deflect along the height of the storage body; a retaining member disposed at the distal end of the arm, the retaining member having a first contact surface that faces away from the storage surface of the storage body, a second contact surface that faces towards the storage surface of the storage body, and a bottom contact surface that faces the mounting surface when the storage body is mounted to the mounting surface; the storage device being characterized by: the first contact surface being free of sharp edges, the first contact surface transitioning to the bottom contact surface more gradually than the second contact surface transitions to the bottom contact surface.
A light conversion member comprising: a host; a plurality of light conversion particles in the host; characterized in that, it comprises a ferroelectric material in the host, wherein the ferroelectric material includes ferroelectric particles, wherein the ferroelectric particles are bonded to the light conversion particle through a ligand (432, 434), wherein the ferroelectric particles are spontaneously polarized. a host; a plurality of light conversion particles in the host; characterized in that, it comprises a ferroelectric material in the host, wherein the ferroelectric material includes ferroelectric particles, wherein the ferroelectric particles are bonded to the light conversion particle through a ligand (432, 434), wherein the ferroelectric particles are spontaneously polarized.
A method for scanning a color barcode, the method comprising: receiving, at a computing device, a raw image from a scanner, the raw image including a plurality of pixels and each pixel including four channels; extracting, by the computing device, channel information from each of the four channels for each of the plurality of pixels; creating, by the computing device, a composite image using the channel information from each of the plurality of pixels of the raw image, the composite image consisting of four sub-images, wherein creating the composite image includes: grouping corresponding channel information from each of the plurality of pixels to create each of the four sub-images, wherein each channel corresponds to a respective sub-image; and repositioning each of the four groupings of channel information so that each of the four groupings forms the respective sub-image of the composite image in a respective quadrant of the composite image; and extracting product information from the composite image. receiving, at a computing device, a raw image from a scanner, the raw image including a plurality of pixels and each pixel including four channels; extracting, by the computing device, channel information from each of the four channels for each of the plurality of pixels; creating, by the computing device, a composite image using the channel information from each of the plurality of pixels of the raw image, the composite image consisting of four sub-images, wherein creating the composite image includes: grouping corresponding channel information from each of the plurality of pixels to create each of the four sub-images, wherein each channel corresponds to a respective sub-image; and repositioning each of the four groupings of channel information so that each of the four groupings forms the respective sub-image of the composite image in a respective quadrant of the composite image; and grouping corresponding channel information from each of the plurality of pixels to create each of the four sub-images, wherein each channel corresponds to a respective sub-image; and repositioning each of the four groupings of channel information so that each of the four groupings forms the respective sub-image of the composite image in a respective quadrant of the composite image; and extracting product information from the composite image.
A hinge for pivotably connecting a leaf to a frame, in particular a door leaf to a door frame, comprising a leaf hinge part, a frame hinge part and a hinge pin, wherein an insert is provided in the hinge pin, which insert is long enough and arranged so as to cover a region between the leaf hinge part and the frame hinge part, wherein the hinge pin has a bore and the insert is arranged in the bore in the hinge pin, and a separately formed securing element is provided for securing the insert in the hinge pin, wherein means are provided so that the friction of the insert during a rotation in the hinge pin is low, and the insert has a degree of freedom about its own axis such that the insert rotates during a sawing-through attempt, wherein the means comprise a clearance fit between the insert and the bore and/or comprise lubrication of the insert. comprising a leaf hinge part, a frame hinge part and a hinge pin, wherein an insert is provided in the hinge pin, which insert is long enough and arranged so as to cover a region between the leaf hinge part and the frame hinge part, wherein the hinge pin has a bore and the insert is arranged in the bore in the hinge pin, and a separately formed securing element is provided for securing the insert in the hinge pin, wherein means are provided so that the friction of the insert during a rotation in the hinge pin is low, and the insert has a degree of freedom about its own axis such that the insert rotates during a sawing-through attempt, wherein the means comprise a clearance fit between the insert and the bore and/or comprise lubrication of the insert.
A method for determining a drive gain threshold for a vibratory flowmeter comprising: placing a process fluid in the vibratory flowmeter; setting a first predetermined drive gain threshold; monitoring the drive gain signal over a predetermined time period, wherein the drive gain signal indicates the amount of power needed to drive the flow conduits of the vibratory flowmeter at a particular amplitude; determining local minima in the drive gain signal over the predetermined time period; and determining a second drive gain threshold based upon reaching a predetermined number of hold values that are created during periods of local minima of the drive gain signal. placing a process fluid in the vibratory flowmeter; setting a first predetermined drive gain threshold; monitoring the drive gain signal over a predetermined time period, wherein the drive gain signal indicates the amount of power needed to drive the flow conduits of the vibratory flowmeter at a particular amplitude; determining local minima in the drive gain signal over the predetermined time period; and determining a second drive gain threshold based upon reaching a predetermined number of hold values that are created during periods of local minima of the drive gain signal.
A power module assembly (1, 1a, 1b) comprising: a housing including at least one first heat-dissipation surface and an installation surface; at least one resilient bracket (3, 3a) pre-fastened on the installation surface of the housing, located near the first heat-dissipation surface and configured to form an accommodating space with the first heat-dissipation surface; a circuit board configured to assemble on the housing; and at least one power device plugged in the circuit board and accommodated in the accommodating space; characterized by at least one fastening unit including an engaging part and a locking part, wherein the locking part is disposed in the installation surface of the housing, wherein while the engaging part is inserted and locked into the locking part, the fastening unit presses the resilient bracket and the resilient bracket (3, 3a) pushes against the power device, so that the power device is attached to the first heat-dissipation surface and clamped between the resilient bracket (3, 3a) and the first heat-dissipation surface. a housing including at least one first heat-dissipation surface and an installation surface; at least one resilient bracket (3, 3a) pre-fastened on the installation surface of the housing, located near the first heat-dissipation surface and configured to form an accommodating space with the first heat-dissipation surface; a circuit board configured to assemble on the housing; and at least one power device plugged in the circuit board and accommodated in the accommodating space; characterized by at least one fastening unit including an engaging part and a locking part, wherein the locking part is disposed in the installation surface of the housing, wherein while the engaging part is inserted and locked into the locking part, the fastening unit presses the resilient bracket and the resilient bracket (3, 3a) pushes against the power device, so that the power device is attached to the first heat-dissipation surface and clamped between the resilient bracket (3, 3a) and the first heat-dissipation surface.
A delivery device for the delivery of particles into a biological tissue comprising: a gas source housing configured to surround a gas source; the gas source comprising a gas or capable of selectively producing a gas; a cartridge housing located at an end of the delivery device, the cartridge housing configured to receive one or more cartridges (34; 60); a first particle source (42; 74) provided in a removable cartridge (34; 60), the first particle source (42; 74) comprising a first plurality of particles; a generally planar tissue-interfacing surface (22; 90) located at one end of the cartridge housing for interfacing with a surface of the tissue, the tissue interfacing surface substantially perpendicular to the plurality of conduits; characterised by a collimator (40; 62) provided in the removable cartridge (34; 60), the collimator fluidly connected with the gas source, the collimator comprising a plurality of conduits (78; 82) for forming a first plurality of collimated streams of the first plurality of particles entrained in the gas, wherein each conduit (78, 82) includes a venturi (48; 64), and an expanding neck region (50; 68) provided immediately downstream of each venturi (48; 64), and wherein the first plurality of particles is released into the plurality of collimated streams of gas further downstream of the expanding neck region (50; 68), wherein, in use, the first plurality of collimated streams of the first plurality of particles are oriented to penetrate the tissue in a direction substantially perpendicular to the surface of the tissue. a gas source housing configured to surround a gas source; the gas source comprising a gas or capable of selectively producing a gas; a cartridge housing located at an end of the delivery device, the cartridge housing configured to receive one or more cartridges (34; 60); a first particle source (42; 74) provided in a removable cartridge (34; 60), the first particle source (42; 74) comprising a first plurality of particles; a generally planar tissue-interfacing surface (22; 90) located at one end of the cartridge housing for interfacing with a surface of the tissue, the tissue interfacing surface substantially perpendicular to the plurality of conduits; characterised by a collimator (40; 62) provided in the removable cartridge (34; 60), the collimator fluidly connected with the gas source, the collimator comprising a plurality of conduits (78; 82) for forming a first plurality of collimated streams of the first plurality of particles entrained in the gas, wherein each conduit (78, 82) includes a venturi (48; 64), and an expanding neck region (50; 68) provided immediately downstream of each venturi (48; 64), and wherein the first plurality of particles is released into the plurality of collimated streams of gas further downstream of the expanding neck region (50; 68), wherein, in use, the first plurality of collimated streams of the first plurality of particles are oriented to penetrate the tissue in a direction substantially perpendicular to the surface of the tissue.
A positioning device comprising: a processing tool which is configured to perform processing for a processing surface of a workpiece in a state in which the processing tool is pressed against the processing surface; a movement mechanism which is configured to enable a tip end of the processing tool to be displaced in at least a first direction perpendicular to the processing surface and a second direction parallel to the processing surface; a force sensor which is configured to detect a force generated in the first direction and a force generated in the second direction, the forces being applied to the tip end of the processing tool pressed against the processing surface; and a control unit which is configured to control the movement mechanism to cause the tip end of the processing tool to be pressed against the processing surface in a state in which a position of the tip end of the processing tool is aligned with a processing reference position on the processing surface, characterized in that the control unit is further configured to perform compensation for the position of the processing tool so that the force generated in the second direction by the time the force generated in the first direction reaches a target value becomes less than a predetermined value, the force generated in the first direction and the force generated in the second direction being detected by the force sensor. a processing tool which is configured to perform processing for a processing surface of a workpiece in a state in which the processing tool is pressed against the processing surface; a movement mechanism which is configured to enable a tip end of the processing tool to be displaced in at least a first direction perpendicular to the processing surface and a second direction parallel to the processing surface; a force sensor which is configured to detect a force generated in the first direction and a force generated in the second direction, the forces being applied to the tip end of the processing tool pressed against the processing surface; and a control unit which is configured to control the movement mechanism to cause the tip end of the processing tool to be pressed against the processing surface in a state in which a position of the tip end of the processing tool is aligned with a processing reference position on the processing surface, characterized in that the control unit is further configured to perform compensation for the position of the processing tool so that the force generated in the second direction by the time the force generated in the first direction reaches a target value becomes less than a predetermined value, the force generated in the first direction and the force generated in the second direction being detected by the force sensor.
A vehicle charaterised by a reference sensor configured to detect a reference indicator, wherein the reference indicator provides reference data, wherein the reference data has an associated autonomous vehicle instruction and global coordinate information; and, a control module configured to switch the vehicle from a human-drive mode to an autonomous-drive mode, wherein the autonomous-drive mode comprises the control module executing the autonomous vehicle instruction associated with the reference indicator.
A peptide-based galanin receptor type 2 (GALR2) agonist having the amino acid sequence set forth in formula 1: [dN] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 -NH 2 wherein [dN] 1 is D-asparagine or substituted with pyroglutamate (pQ), citrulline (Cit), L-asparagine, glycine, or asparagine protected with polyethylene glycol, an acetyl (Ac) group, or Fmoc, 2 is tryptophan, D-tryptophan (dW), or a 2-naphtyl group, 3 is threonine, alanine, or lysine, 4 is proline, D-alanine (dA), or D-valine (dV), 5 is asparagine or glutamine, 6 is alanine or D-alanine (dA), 7 is alanine, 8 is leucine, 9 is tyrosine, 10 is leucine, 11 is phenylalanine, 12 is glycine, 13 is proline, D-alanine (dA), or alanine, 14 is glutamine, D-glutamine (dQ) or histidine. [dN] 1 is D-asparagine or substituted with pyroglutamate (pQ), citrulline (Cit), L-asparagine, glycine, or asparagine protected with polyethylene glycol, an acetyl (Ac) group, or Fmoc, 2 is tryptophan, D-tryptophan (dW), or a 2-naphtyl group, 3 is threonine, alanine, or lysine, 4 is proline, D-alanine (dA), or D-valine (dV), 5 is asparagine or glutamine, 6 is alanine or D-alanine (dA), 7 is alanine, 8 is leucine, 9 is tyrosine, 10 is leucine, 11 is phenylalanine, 12 is glycine, 13 is proline, D-alanine (dA), or alanine, 14 is glutamine, D-glutamine (dQ) or histidine.
Wastewater raising device, having at least one bulky-material, collecting vessel, having at least one separating screen which is arranged in its interior for wastewater which is to be guided through it and is loaded with bulky materials, and having at least one pump which is arranged downstream of the bulky-material collecting vessel and is connected via at least one connecting line with a shut-off device (8, 9) to the bulky-material collecting vessel, - the shut-off device (8, 9) being configured as a combined shut-off/screen device (8, 9), and - the separating screen and the shut-off/screen device (8, 9) being arranged at an angle with respect to one another, characterized in that, - together with a blind flange and the separating screen, the shut-off/screen device. (8, 9) forms one structural unit (7, 8, 9, 12), with the result that - the structural unit (7, 8, 9, 12) can be removed and cleaned without problems and as a whole from the bulky-material collecting vessel, and can be repaired if required. - the shut-off device (8, 9) being configured as a combined shut-off/screen device (8, 9), and - the separating screen and the shut-off/screen device (8, 9) being arranged at an angle with respect to one another, - together with a blind flange and the separating screen, the shut-off/screen device. (8, 9) forms one structural unit (7, 8, 9, 12), with the result that - the structural unit (7, 8, 9, 12) can be removed and cleaned without problems and as a whole from the bulky-material collecting vessel, and can be repaired if required.
A fishing line guide mounted on a tip portion of a fishing rod, the fishing line guide comprising: a tubular member (40, 40', 40") having a through-hole extending along an extension direction, wherein the tubular member (40, 40', 40") has a plurality of slits (46, 46') extending along the extension direction on an end surface of one end, wherein the plurality of slits (46, 46') are formed so as to face each other; and a frame member (50, 50') having a through-hole and a supporting portion, wherein the through-hole is configured to allow a fishing line to be inserted and guided therethrough, and wherein the supporting portion is engaged with the through-hole and the plurality of slits (46,46') of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"), characterised in that the frame member (50, 50') includes: a plate-shaped first supporting portion accommodated in the through-hole of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"); a plate-shaped second supporting portion formed in one piece with the first supporting portion, having a width larger than the first supporting portion, and engaged with the plurality of slits (46, 46') of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"); and a plate-shaped main body portion formed in one piece with the second supporting portion, extending obliquely with respect to the second supporting portion, and having the through-hole formed therein. a tubular member (40, 40', 40") having a through-hole extending along an extension direction, wherein the tubular member (40, 40', 40") has a plurality of slits (46, 46') extending along the extension direction on an end surface of one end, wherein the plurality of slits (46, 46') are formed so as to face each other; and a frame member (50, 50') having a through-hole and a supporting portion, wherein the through-hole is configured to allow a fishing line to be inserted and guided therethrough, and wherein the supporting portion is engaged with the through-hole and the plurality of slits (46,46') of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"), a plate-shaped first supporting portion accommodated in the through-hole of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"); a plate-shaped second supporting portion formed in one piece with the first supporting portion, having a width larger than the first supporting portion, and engaged with the plurality of slits (46, 46') of the tubular member (40, 40', 40"); and a plate-shaped main body portion formed in one piece with the second supporting portion, extending obliquely with respect to the second supporting portion, and having the through-hole formed therein.
A cannula having a distal end for insertion into a body, the distal end defining an opening to a primary conduit extending along the longitudinal axis of the cannula defining a tool pathway, the cannula further comprising a plurality of tool fingers positioned at or adjacent to the distal end of the cannula for providing a tool function at or adjacent to the distal end of the cannula, wherein each tool finger defines a tool conduit in communication with the head of that tool finger, the tool conduit in communication with a respective secondary conduit that extends through the longitudinal length of the cannula, extending in the longitudinal length of the cannula, wherein the plurality of tool fingers are each secured at a proximal end of the cannula and each have a head at the distal end of the tool finger for providing a tool function, at least one of the plurality of heads having a camera provided therein, wherein each of the tool fingers elastically deflect such that the heads of the tool fingers are moveable outwardly relative to the longitudinal axis of the cannula and the proximal ends of each tool finger between a first configuration wherein at least part of each head at least partially occludes the primary conduit, and a laterally shifted configuration where each of the fingers is elastically deflected outwardly and wherein each head is at least partially withdrawn from the primary conduit.