mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Apparatus for imaging a scene, comprising a focusing structure for focusing light emanating from a scene on an imaging subsystem, and an imaging subsystem including an imager disposed within the optical path of said focusing structure and having an array of pixels sensitive to light at frequencies higher than far infrared frequencies, and a frequency shifter disposed between said focusing structure and said imager, characterized in that said frequency shifter includes an array of frequency-shifting elements disposed over a proper subset of said array of pixels, said elements shifting the far infrared frequencies from said focused light to higher frequencies and transmitting the resulting signals to said subset of said array of pixels, wherein said frequency shifter and said imager both have generally planar configurations and are oriented with their broad faces closely adjacent one another, and wherein said frequency shifter has frequency-shifting elements that are distributed in a regular recurring pattern disposed across the broad face of said frequency shifter.
A container for sterile packaging objects under reduced pressure, the container comprising a lower part and an upper part, wherein the lower part is constructed from a bottom and at least one lower-part side wall, wherein the at least one lower-part side wall extends upwards from the bottom and the bottom together with the at least one lower-part side wall defines a lower-part interior with an open upper end, wherein the upper part is constructed from a cover and at least one upper-part side wall, wherein the at least one upper-part side wall extends downwards from the cover and the cover together with the at least one upper-part side wall defines an upper-part interior with an open lower end, wherein the container comprises an annular sealing element with a sealing-element main plane, characterized in that the sealing element is designed H-shaped in cross-section perpendicular to the sealing-element main plane with two flanges (8.1, 8.2) and a web, wherein the upper part is designed such that it can be slid in between the flanges (8.1, 8.2) of the sealing element with the entire edge region (6.1) of the upper-part side wall adjacent to the open lower end of the upper part and wherein the lower part is designed such that it can be slid in between the flanges (8.1, 8.2) of the sealing element with the entire edge region (4.1) of the lower-part side wall adjacent to the open upper end of the lower part, wherein the sealing element is designed to tightly close the container, wherein the flange (8.1) of the sealing element which is arranged on an outside of the container in the assembled state of the container is equipped with at least one predetermined tearing feature for destroying the tight closure of the container.
A method of cold forming a toothed disc, comprising the steps of: providing a disc blank having an annular ring about a periphery of the disc blank; and forcing the disc blank through a set of tooth forming rollers which engage the annular ring to cold form simultaneously a series of tooth structures in the annular ring, wherein the tooth forming rollers each has a tooth forming profile corresponding to a first tooth profile and the tooth structures cold formed in the annular ring are a first tooth profile; and the method further comprising the step of forcing the disc blank through a second set of tooth forming rollers which engage the set of tooth structures to modify the set of tooth structures to a second tooth profile, wherein the first and second tooth forming operations are executed in two separate forming stations, wherein the method is executed that during a first disc blank undergoes the first tooth forming operation in a respective first forming station of the two separate forming stations simultaneously a second disc blank, which has undergone the first tooth forming operation in the first forming station undergoes the second tooth forming operation in a respective second forming station of the two separate forming stations after being moved from the first forming station to the second forming station, and wherein the disc blank is indexed to assure alignment of the second set of tooth forming rollers with the first tooth profile generated in the first tooth forming operation. providing a disc blank having an annular ring about a periphery of the disc blank; and forcing the disc blank through a set of tooth forming rollers which engage the annular ring to cold form simultaneously a series of tooth structures in the annular ring, wherein the tooth forming rollers each has a tooth forming profile corresponding to a first tooth profile and the tooth structures cold formed in the annular ring are a first tooth profile; and the method further comprising the step of forcing the disc blank through a second set of tooth forming rollers which engage the set of tooth structures to modify the set of tooth structures to a second tooth profile, wherein the first and second tooth forming operations are executed in two separate forming stations, wherein the method is executed that during a first disc blank undergoes the first tooth forming operation in a respective first forming station of the two separate forming stations simultaneously a second disc blank, which has undergone the first tooth forming operation in the first forming station undergoes the second tooth forming operation in a respective second forming station of the two separate forming stations after being moved from the first forming station to the second forming station, and wherein the disc blank is indexed to assure alignment of the second set of tooth forming rollers with the first tooth profile generated in the first tooth forming operation.
A method for operating a wind turbine having at least one rotor blade with a blade angle that is adjustable and is operated with a settable reduced targeted energy yield, wherein to determine a yield loss, a yield potential is determined, wherein to determine the yield potential, at least one settable operating parameter (X1, Y1, X2, Y2, Y3, X4 Y4, Z4, X5, Y5) of the wind turbine is measured and applied to at least one saved characteristic (21, 22, 23, 24, 30-30"', 31-31"', 35, 36) for the reduced target energy yield, wherein the actual energy yield is also determined, and the yield loss is formed from the difference between the yield potential and actual energy yield, wherein a performance-dependent parameter, a rotation-dependent parameter, a blade angle-dependent parameter, and/or a wind speed-dependent parameter is or are provided as the settable operating parameter (X1, Y1, X2, Y2, Y3, X4, Y4, Z4, X5, Y5), wherein the yield potential is determined by means of a characteristic (30-30"', 31-31"') for the set reduced target energy yield and a measured rotation-dependent parameter (Y1, Z4) and a measured blade angle-dependent parameter (X2, X4).
Rolling container (2,35,56), comprising: - a foldable carrier part; and - roller elements (6,8) arranged on the carrier part, wherein the foldable carrier part is provided with a central bridge part, connecting parts connected pivotally on either side to the bridge part, and side parts connected pivotally to the connecting parts such that the carrier part is foldable, wherein during folding the central bridge part moves in a direction substantially at right angles to the plane of the carrier part in a situation of use, wherein the connecting part comprises an intermediate part and a coupling part, each pivotally connected to the central bridge part and one of the side parts, wherein the intermediate part and the coupling part are connected with separate pivot shafts (24,26,28,30) to the central bridge part and one of the side parts, and characterized in that the pivot shafts of one connecting part are positioned such that a parallelogram construction is realized. - a foldable carrier part; and - roller elements (6,8) arranged on the carrier part, wherein the foldable carrier part is provided with a central bridge part, connecting parts connected pivotally on either side to the bridge part, and side parts connected pivotally to the connecting parts such that the carrier part is foldable, wherein during folding the central bridge part moves in a direction substantially at right angles to the plane of the carrier part in a situation of use, wherein the connecting part comprises an intermediate part and a coupling part, each pivotally connected to the central bridge part and one of the side parts, wherein the intermediate part and the coupling part are connected with separate pivot shafts (24,26,28,30) to the central bridge part and one of the side parts, and characterized in that the pivot shafts of one connecting part are positioned such that a parallelogram construction is realized.
Drilling device for in situ mixing of soil with a binder to form a pile in the ground, comprising - a drivable shaft with a bottom end, - means mounted at the bottom end of the shaft for loosening the soil; - injection means for injecting the binder into the loosened soil; a bore-crown mounted on the shaft, which bore-crown is provided on at least a part of its periphery with cutting means; wherein the means for loosening the soil comprise an array of first teeth arranged at a distance from the shaft; characterized in that the array of first teeth is located under the bore-crown, wherein the first teeth are arranged on at least one arm which extends between the shaft and the bore-crown and which is oriented obliquely downward from the bore-crown in the direction of the bottom end. - a drivable shaft with a bottom end, - means mounted at the bottom end of the shaft for loosening the soil; - injection means for injecting the binder into the loosened soil;
A filter cartridge for filtering fuel comprising a filter wall having a tubular conformation, a first support plate fixed to an end of the filter wall and a second support plate fixed to the opposite end of the filter wall, a support core (40, 61, 81) coaxially inserted internally of the filter wall and provided with radial openings (44, 66, 88) for passage of the fuel, characterised in that the support core (40, 61, 81) exhibits, at an end thereof, a housing seating (100, 101, 102) of a hydrophobic wall (50, 70, 90) having a tubular shape which is positioned coaxially internally of the core, the hydrophobic wall (50, 70, 90) comprising a support shank (51, 71, 91), configured such as to be housed in the housing seating (100, 101, 102) and provided with at least a portion (55,75, 95) of a bypass conduit which enables placing an internal volume of the filter wall in fluid communication with an outlet hole afforded in the first support plate, wherein the housing seating (100, 101, 102) comprises at least an annular abutment (46, 64, 84) which defines an internal hole (460, 640, 840) for housing a vertical portion (512, 713, 913) of the support shank (51, 71, 91).
An inkjet printer comprising: - a first conveyor belt (300, CB 1) which is wrapped around a vacuum table and supported by an upstream pulley (P upstream) and a downstream pulley (P downstream); and - a vacuum area (A vacuum) on the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1); and - a second conveyor belt (400, CB2) which is wrapped around the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1); and which is supported by an upstream sliding support (450, S upstream) and a downstream sliding support (450, S downstream); and - wherein the second conveyor belt (400, CB 2) is replaceable and adhered in the vacuum area (A vacuum) by vacuum power to the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1) and wherein the second conveyor belt is transported by the first conveyor belt; and - wherein a print receiver is attachable to the second conveyor belt (400, CB 2) for conveying and printing. - a first conveyor belt (300, CB 1) which is wrapped around a vacuum table and supported by an upstream pulley (P upstream) and a downstream pulley (P downstream); and - a vacuum area (A vacuum) on the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1); and - a second conveyor belt (400, CB2) which is wrapped around the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1); and which is supported by an upstream sliding support (450, S upstream) and a downstream sliding support (450, S downstream); and - wherein the second conveyor belt (400, CB 2) is replaceable and adhered in the vacuum area (A vacuum) by vacuum power to the first conveyor belt (300, CB 1) and wherein the second conveyor belt is transported by the first conveyor belt; and - wherein a print receiver is attachable to the second conveyor belt (400, CB 2) for conveying and printing.
A wavelength converting layer comprising: a porous support structure including stacked quartz or glass mesh layers; characterized by a cured mixture of wavelength converting particles and a binder laminated onto the porous support structure. a porous support structure including stacked quartz or glass mesh layers; characterized by a cured mixture of wavelength converting particles and a binder laminated onto the porous support structure.
A method comprising: obtaining, by a processor, a compensation model characterising a relationship between a location of an object within a fabrication chamber of an additive manufacturing apparatus and a geometrical compensation to be applied to a model of said object, wherein different geometrical compensation values are associated with different locations; determining, by a processor, a magnitude of a dimension parameter of each object of a set of objects to be generated in a build volume of the fabrication chamber in a build operation; and determining, by a processor, a spatial arrangement of objects to be generated within the build volume, based on the magnitude of the dimension parameters and the geometrical compensation values for an intended location of object generation in the spatial arrangement. obtaining, by a processor, a compensation model characterising a relationship between a location of an object within a fabrication chamber of an additive manufacturing apparatus and a geometrical compensation to be applied to a model of said object, wherein different geometrical compensation values are associated with different locations; determining, by a processor, a magnitude of a dimension parameter of each object of a set of objects to be generated in a build volume of the fabrication chamber in a build operation; and determining, by a processor, a spatial arrangement of objects to be generated within the build volume, based on the magnitude of the dimension parameters and the geometrical compensation values for an intended location of object generation in the spatial arrangement.
A method for the prevention of the reduction of disulfide bonds in antibodies expressed in recombinant host cells during processing following fermentation, comprising, following completion of the cell culture process, adding a thioredoxin inhibitor to the pre-harvest or harvested cell culture fluid of the recombinant host cells or sparging the pre-harvest or harvested cell culture fluid of the recombinant host cells with air, wherein the recombinant host cells are eukaryotic host cells, wherein the antibodies expressed in the recombinant host cells are therapeutic monoclonal antibodies that bind to HER2, and wherein the thioredoxin inhibitor is: (i) a direct inhibitor of thioredoxin; (ii) a specific inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase; (iii) cupric sulfate (a) added in a concentration between about 5 μM and about 100 μM; (b) added in a concentration between about 10 μM to about 80 μM; or (c) added in a concentration between about 15 μM and about 50 μM; (iv) an inhibitor of G6PD, selected from the group consisting of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate, 1 fluoro-2,4 dinitrobenzene, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and epiandrosterone; (v) an inhibitor of hexokinase activity, which inhibitor is (a) EDTA added in a concentration between about 10 mM and about 50 mM; or (b) selected from the group consisting of sorbose-1-phosphate, polyphosphates, 6-deoxy-6-fluoroglucose, 2-C-hydroxy-methylglucose, xylose, and lyxose; or (vi) an antibody specifically binding to a thioredoxin reductase. (i) a direct inhibitor of thioredoxin; (ii) a specific inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase; (iii) cupric sulfate (a) added in a concentration between about 5 μM and about 100 μM; (b) added in a concentration between about 10 μM to about 80 μM; or (c) added in a concentration between about 15 μM and about 50 μM; (a) added in a concentration between about 5 μM and about 100 μM; (b) added in a concentration between about 10 μM to about 80 μM; or (c) added in a concentration between about 15 μM and about 50 μM; (iv) an inhibitor of G6PD, selected from the group consisting of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate, 1 fluoro-2,4 dinitrobenzene, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and epiandrosterone; (v) an inhibitor of hexokinase activity, which inhibitor is (a) EDTA added in a concentration between about 10 mM and about 50 mM; or (b) selected from the group consisting of sorbose-1-phosphate, polyphosphates, 6-deoxy-6-fluoroglucose, 2-C-hydroxy-methylglucose, xylose, and lyxose; or (vi) an antibody specifically binding to a thioredoxin reductase.
Jaw temperature-control strap (1, 2) for non-human mammals, namely for horses or other riding and work animals such as donkeys, camels and mules, comprising a basic cut adapted to the geometry of the horse or other riding and work animal, the basic cut having receiving devices (3, 4, 5) for accommodating warming energy storage devices, and the jaw temperature-control strap (1, 2) at least partially encompassing the lower jaw, preferably comprising the hyoid bone, and at least partially encompassing the upper jaw, the zygomatic arch, the sphenoid bone, the frontal bone and/or the parietal bone of the head and/or the neck of the horse or other riding and work animal, at least one receiving device (3, 4, 5) being arranged in/on the jaw temperature-control strap (1, 2) that encompasses the head, and the jaw temperature-control strap (1, 2) abutting on a masticatory muscle and/or a temporal muscle and/or an internal pterygoid muscle and/or an external pterygoid muscle of the skull over a surface facing the head and shared with the receiving device (3, 4, 5), the receiving devices being designed as pockets (3, 4, 5), the basic cut being designed at least in two parts and consisting of at least two strap elements (1, 2), with connection means (7, 8) being arranged on the strap elements for releasably connecting the strap elements, with one strap element, namely a forehead strap, being designed to extend over the mammal's forehead, and another strap element, namely a neck lower jaw strap, being designed to extend over the mammal's lower jaw and/or over the mammal's neck, the neck lower jaw strap at least partially encompassing the neck, the lower jaw, preferably comprising the hyoid bone, and at least partially encompassing the upper jaw and the zygomatic arch, and the forehead strap at least partially encompassing the sphenoid bone, the frontal bone and the jaw joint of the animal, the neck lower jaw strap having a connection means at its ends facing away from one another, by means of which the two ends can be connected, characterised in that the forehead strap has a connection means (7, 8) at its ends and the neck jaw strap has associated connection means (7, 8) so that the two straps can be connected.
A fluid dispenser device comprising a body, said device further comprising: an elongate flexible strip supporting a plurality of reservoirs each containing a dose of fluid or powder; reservoir-opening means for opening a respective reservoir on each actuation; first displacement means for causing said flexible strip to advance before and/or during and/or after each actuation, so as to bring a full reservoir into register with said reservoir-opening means; and second displacement means for displacing a full reservoir against said opening means each time the device is actuated, said device being characterized in that the leading end of said flexible strip, in the advance direction of said strip, is fastened to a receiver element that is rotatably mounted, said receiver element being fastened to a loaded spring that is adapted to exert a force on said receiver element so as to urge it to turn, such that said receiver exerts a traction force on said elongate strip, said traction force being independent of said first and second displacement means (40, 45).
A method for determining a position of a second production wellbore (102,206,306,706,806,906), comprising: inducing a first current into a first conductive member with a first source (140,210,310,710,910,912), wherein the first conductive member is disposed in a first injection wellbore (114,202,302,702,802,902); emitting a first magnetic field generated by the first current from the first conductive member into a formation; inducing a second current into a second conductive member with a second source (136,312), wherein the second conductive member is disposed in a first production wellbore (110,204,304,704,804); emitting a second magnetic field generated by the second current from the second conductive member into the formation; disposing an electromagnetic sensor system into the second production wellbore (102,206,306,706,806,906), wherein the electromagnetic sensor system comprises at least one sensor (126,208,308,908); recording the first magnetic field with the at least one sensor (126,208,308,908) from the formation; and recording the second magnetic field with the at least one sensor (126,208,308,908) from the formation. inducing a first current into a first conductive member with a first source (140,210,310,710,910,912), wherein the first conductive member is disposed in a first injection wellbore (114,202,302,702,802,902); emitting a first magnetic field generated by the first current from the first conductive member into a formation; inducing a second current into a second conductive member with a second source (136,312), wherein the second conductive member is disposed in a first production wellbore (110,204,304,704,804); emitting a second magnetic field generated by the second current from the second conductive member into the formation; disposing an electromagnetic sensor system into the second production wellbore (102,206,306,706,806,906), wherein the electromagnetic sensor system comprises at least one sensor (126,208,308,908); recording the first magnetic field with the at least one sensor (126,208,308,908) from the formation; and recording the second magnetic field with the at least one sensor (126,208,308,908) from the formation.
Filter head made of plastic, having a metal threaded nozzle insert injected at least partially into it, which is designed as a cold-extruded part, wherein the filter head has radially running plastic ribs which are integrally formed with the filter head, extend from the threaded metal nozzle insert in a radial manner, and lead radially outwards into an axial filter head sealing surface integrally formed with the filter head.
Process for producing polyether alcohols by reaction of one or more alkylene oxides with one or more H-functional starter substances in a continuously operated reactor comprising flow channels at a temperature of 180°C to 250°C and a pressure of 60 to 150 bar in the presence of a basic, metal-containing catalyst, wherein the concentration of the catalyst reported as the metal content, based on the total amount of reaction mixture composed of alkylene oxide, H-functional starter substance and catalyst, is not more than 50 ppmw and the residence time of the reaction mixture in the reactor is from 15 to 120 minutes.