mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A retransfer printing method for transferring a printed image from a retransfer film to a surface (30, 46) of a card, comprising adhering the retransfer film containing the printed image to the surface (30, 46) of the card, and thereafter stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from the surface (30, 46) of the card so that the printed image remains on the surface (30, 46); wherein stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film includes: stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from a first portion of the surface (30, 46) of the card while a first tension is applied to the retransfer film and while transporting the retransfer film and the card at a first speed; characterized in that the method comprises: stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from a second portion of the surface (30, 46) of the card while a second tension is applied to the retransfer film and while transporting the retransfer film and the card at a second speed; and wherein the first tension differs from the second tension, and the first speed differs from the second speed. adhering the retransfer film containing the printed image to the surface (30, 46) of the card, and thereafter stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from the surface (30, 46) of the card so that the printed image remains on the surface (30, 46); wherein stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film includes: stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from a first portion of the surface (30, 46) of the card while a first tension is applied to the retransfer film and while transporting the retransfer film and the card at a first speed; characterized in that the method comprises: stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from a second portion of the surface (30, 46) of the card while a second tension is applied to the retransfer film and while transporting the retransfer film and the card at a second speed; and wherein the first tension differs from the second tension, and the first speed differs from the second speed. stripping all or a portion of the retransfer film from a second portion of the surface (30, 46) of the card while a second tension is applied to the retransfer film and while transporting the retransfer film and the card at a second speed; and wherein the first tension differs from the second tension, and the first speed differs from the second speed.
A catalytic reactor comprising: a catalytic reaction section having a purification catalyst for purifying gas; and a warming-up section which has a chemical heat storage material that generates heat when ammonia is fixed and absorbs heat when ammonia is desorbed; characterized in that the warming-up section is located at a position capable of heat-exchanging with the purification catalyst; an ammonia supply section has an adsorbent capable of adsorbing ammonia, wherein the ammonia supply section transfers ammonia from and to the warming-up section by adsorption and desorption of ammonia; and an ammonia depressurization section has an ammonia fixation section for fixing ammonia and reduces an ammonia partial pressure at least in the warming-up section after the desorption of ammonia from the chemical heat storage material. a catalytic reaction section having a purification catalyst for purifying gas; and a warming-up section which has a chemical heat storage material that generates heat when ammonia is fixed and absorbs heat when ammonia is desorbed; characterized in that the warming-up section is located at a position capable of heat-exchanging with the purification catalyst; an ammonia supply section has an adsorbent capable of adsorbing ammonia, wherein the ammonia supply section transfers ammonia from and to the warming-up section by adsorption and desorption of ammonia; and an ammonia depressurization section has an ammonia fixation section for fixing ammonia and reduces an ammonia partial pressure at least in the warming-up section after the desorption of ammonia from the chemical heat storage material.
A valve arrangement comprising a valve housing, a valve inlet, a valve outlet, a main valve element and a main valve seat, the main valve seat being arranged in a flow path between the valve inlet and the valve outlet and the main valve element cooperating with the main valve seat, the valve housing containing an insert which is of a circular cylindrical shape and comprises a gasket element so as to provide a fluid seal, the insert further comprising an insert outlet and a circumferential surface, the circumferential surface comprising an insert inlet, wherein an insert passage passing through the insert connects the insert inlet to the insert outlet, the gasket element being arranged on a radially outer side of the circumferential surface and cooperating with the valve housing, wherein the gasket element comprises a gasket section being arranged slanted with respect to a direction of the axial extension of the insert, wherein the insert comprises an insert foot for stabilizing the insert in the valve housing, which foot is an axial end section of the circumferential surface, characterized in that the circumferential surface comprises the insert outlet.
Knee-joint bandage comprising a tubular elastic knitwear body, having at least one pressure pad disposed thereon that in the worn position runs across the patella tendon, wherein a first tensioning strap which runs about the knitwear body only in portions and extends across the pressure pad is provided on the front side of the knitwear body, and wherein a second tensioning strap which runs about the knitwear body only in portions is provided on the rear side of the knitwear body, so as to be offset in height to the first tensioning strap.
An energy usage display unit for displaying energy usage of gas used for a water heater, water used for the water heater and electricity used in housing where the water heater is set, comprising: a clock section for having a clock and calendar function; a counting section for count ing usage of gas, water or electricity; a memory section for staring a count value of usage counted by the counting section retroactive to past by a predetermined number with a predetermined time unit; a counting control section for writing the count value of usage from the counting section to the memory section at predetermined time; a display control section for reading one or both of the count value of the counting section and a stored value in the memory section to prepare display data of usage, in accordance with a period unit required by a user; a dis play section for displaying usage based on the display data prepaced by the display control section; characterized in that the counting section includes an hourly counting section for adding up usage of gas, water or electricity sent through the water heater, the memory section includes an hourly memory for storing the count value of usage re troac tive to past by a predetermined now number with an hour unit, and the counting control section controls such that at 0 minute every hour, the count value of at the hourly counting section added up usage from previous 0 minute to currant 0 minute is written in the hourly memory as usage for one hour. a clock section for having a clock and calendar function; a counting section for count ing usage of gas, water or electricity; a memory section for staring a count value of usage counted by the counting section retroactive to past by a predetermined number with a predetermined time unit; a counting control section for writing the count value of usage from the counting section to the memory section at predetermined time; a display control section for reading one or both of the count value of the counting section and a stored value in the memory section to prepare display data of usage, in accordance with a period unit required by a user; a dis play section for displaying usage based on the display data prepaced by the display control section; characterized in that the counting section includes an hourly counting section for adding up usage of gas, water or electricity sent through the water heater, the memory section includes an hourly memory for storing the count value of usage re troac tive to past by a predetermined now number with an hour unit, and the counting control section controls such that at 0 minute every hour, the count value of at the hourly counting section added up usage from previous 0 minute to currant 0 minute is written in the hourly memory as usage for one hour.
A PD-1-binding polypeptide which is selected from the group consisting of the following: - a fully human antibody of an IgG class that binds to a PD-1 epitope with a binding affinity of at least 10 -6 M, that has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24; - a Fab fully human antibody fragment, having a variable domain region from a heavy chain and a variable domain region from a light chain, wherein the antibody has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24; and - a single chain human antibody, having a variable domain region from a heavy chain and a variable domain region from a light chain, wherein the antibody has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24. - a fully human antibody of an IgG class that binds to a PD-1 epitope with a binding affinity of at least 10 -6 M, that has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24; - a Fab fully human antibody fragment, having a variable domain region from a heavy chain and a variable domain region from a light chain, wherein the antibody has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24; and - a single chain human antibody, having a variable domain region from a heavy chain and a variable domain region from a light chain, wherein the antibody has a heavy chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23 and a light chain variable domain sequence that is the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 24.
Method for the biological treatment of carbon, nitrogen and, optionally, phosphorous in water, in a system of reactors comprising at least two parallel sequencing batch reactors and one moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR), characterized in that said method comprises steps of: - filling one sequencing batch reactor with water to be treated; - carrying out anoxic/aerobic biological treatment, in said system of reactors, of the water present in said sequencing batch reactor; and - removing treated water from said sequencing batch reactor; said step of anoxic/aerobic biological treatment in said system of reactors comprising: - biological treatment under predominantly anoxic conditions by a first biomass in said at least two sequencing batch reactors producing a first effluent, said first biomass comprising mainly heterotrophic denitrifying microorganisms; - a biological treatment under aerobic conditions by a second biomass in said moving-bed biofilm reactor, producing a second effluent, said second biomass comprising a biofilm with predominantly nitrifying biofilm carried on media; and - a continuous recirculation of said first and second effluents (215, 225) between said at least two sequencing batch reactors and said moving-bed biofilm reactor, said step of anoxic/aerobic biological treatment taking place in turn between said moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) and each of said at least two sequencing batch reactors in parallel in a sequential manner, allowing said moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) to be operated overall continuously and only aerobically. - filling one sequencing batch reactor with water to be treated; - carrying out anoxic/aerobic biological treatment, in said system of reactors, of the water present in said sequencing batch reactor; and - removing treated water from said sequencing batch reactor; - biological treatment under predominantly anoxic conditions by a first biomass in said at least two sequencing batch reactors producing a first effluent, said first biomass comprising mainly heterotrophic denitrifying microorganisms; - a biological treatment under aerobic conditions by a second biomass in said moving-bed biofilm reactor, producing a second effluent, said second biomass comprising a biofilm with predominantly nitrifying biofilm carried on media; and - a continuous recirculation of said first and second effluents (215, 225) between said at least two sequencing batch reactors and said moving-bed biofilm reactor,
A valve arrangement for flowable media, in particular for hot glue, having a valve base member having at least one distributor channel for flowable media and having at least two individual valves (34, 35), in particular two individual valves (34, 35) which are preferably associated with the valve base member so as to be fixed in position, wherein the valve base member has at least two part-members (44a, 44b) which are connected to each other and with which one of the individual valves (34, 35) is associated, respectively, wherein the part-members (44a, 44b) of the valve base member can be moved relative to each other in a translational manner in order to change the spacing between the individual valves (34, 35), wherein the two part-members (44a, 44b) each have at least one channel (53a, 53b, 85a, 85b), namely a throughflow channel for the medium or a cable channel for current and/or control cables, respectively, characterized in that the channels (53a, 53b, 85a, 85b), which are arranged in alignment facing each other, of the two part-members (44a, 44b) are connected to each other by means of at least one elongate connection portion (69, 86) which bridges a spacing which may have been adjusted between the part-members (44a, 44b) and whose position relative to the part-members (44a, 44b) or the length thereof can be adapted or is adapted to the changed part-member spacing during a relative movement of the part-members (44a, 44b), and wherein the at least one connection portion (69, 86) has a connection channel (69a, 86a) through which the medium can flow from the channel of the first part-member associated therewith into the channel which is associated with the second part-member or is guided or can be guided by the at least one cable, which extends or is intended to extend from one channel to the other (85a, 85b).
A method for performing an assembly operation, the method comprising: macro-positioning a tool (630, 632) within an interior of a fuselage assembly; micro-positioning the tool (630, 632) relative to a particular location on a panel of the fuselage assembly; and performing the assembly operation at the particular location on the panel using the tool (630, 632), wherein: macro-positioning the tool (630, 632) comprises moving a platform base of an internal mobile platform carrying the tool (630, 632) with at least one degree of freedom relative to a floor inside the fuselage assembly; and wherein: a track system including a first track and a second track is associated with the platform base, the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) being for driving the internal mobile platform in a first direction; and the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) include a roller chain, a plurality of rollers, and a plurality of support plates. macro-positioning a tool (630, 632) within an interior of a fuselage assembly; micro-positioning the tool (630, 632) relative to a particular location on a panel of the fuselage assembly; and macro-positioning the tool (630, 632) comprises moving a platform base of an internal mobile platform carrying the tool (630, 632) with at least one degree of freedom relative to a floor inside the fuselage assembly; and wherein: a track system including a first track and a second track is associated with the platform base, the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) being for driving the internal mobile platform in a first direction; and the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) include a roller chain, a plurality of rollers, and a plurality of support plates. a track system including a first track and a second track is associated with the platform base, the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) being for driving the internal mobile platform in a first direction; and the first and second tracks (2030, 2031) include a roller chain, a plurality of rollers, and a plurality of support plates.
A method supporting a distributed resilient network interconnect, DRNI, in a link aggregation group upon communication failure at a network device, wherein the network device and a neighbor network device are included in a first portal of the link aggregation group, wherein the first portal is coupled via links of the link aggregation group with a second portal including of two or more remote network devices, wherein one of the remote network devices is a partner network device of the network device of the link aggregation group, and wherein the network device is communicatively coupled to the neighbor network device via an intra-portal port, IPP, using an intra-portal link, IPL, the method comprising: determining that the network device no longer communicates with the neighbor network device; determining that the partner network device no longer communicates with the partner network device's neighbor network device; determining that the first portal has a higher portal priority than the second portal, wherein each portal is assigned a portal priority; determining that the network device has a lower network device priority than the neighbor network device, wherein each network device is assigned a network device priority; and halting transmitting and receiving frames of the link aggregation group at the network device following the four determining steps above. determining that the network device no longer communicates with the neighbor network device; determining that the partner network device no longer communicates with the partner network device's neighbor network device; determining that the first portal has a higher portal priority than the second portal, wherein each portal is assigned a portal priority; determining that the network device has a lower network device priority than the neighbor network device, wherein each network device is assigned a network device priority; and halting transmitting and receiving frames of the link aggregation group at the network device following the four determining steps above.
Method for cutting at least one crystal boule using diamond wire, wherein there is determined a boule axis, perpendicularly to which it is chosen to cut said at least one boule with a boule radius, and said boule is driven about a main axis parallel to said boule axis, and a cutting wire is held taut and driven along a straight segment in a plane perpendicular to said main axis, wherein there is made a temporary drum which immobilises said at least one boule in position with respect to said main axis throughout the entire cutting operation, during which said boule axis is made to pass on either side of said straight segment during the cutting of said at least one boule inside said temporary drum, wherein said temporary drum is based on a sacrificial core formed by an axial tube or cylinder, whose axis of revolution coincides with said main axis, and whose radius is equal to the difference between said eccentricity and said boule radius, on which sacrificial core is bonded, after preparation, each said boule oriented with its boule axis parallel to said main axis, to form a bonded assembly, wherein, once said boules are bonded onto said sacrificial core, said bonded assembly is inserted into an envelope inside which said bonded assembly is overmoulded with a coating material or an epoxy resin with particular viscosity, which is left to cure for at least 24 hours under cooling to maintain a substantially constant temperature, to form an overmoulded assembly, and wherein, after curing of said coating material, said overmoulded assembly is removed from said envelope, and said coating material or said resin is tempered for at least 12 hours at a temperature comprised between 40°C and 50°C, to obtain said temporary drum.
A synchrocyclotron comprising: magnetic poles (4a, 4b) having a gap therebetween a magnetic field generator to generate the magnetic field in the gap; an ion source for injecting charged particles into the synchrocyclotron; a programmable wave form generator provided to generate a voltage input, the voltage input being at a frequency oscillating; a resonant circuit arranged to receive the voltage input, the resonant circuit comprising: accelerating electrodes (10 and 12), disposed between the magnetic poles (4a and 4b); and a variable reactive element in circuit with the electrodes (10 and 12) to vary the resonant frequency (602 and 604) of the resonant circuit; the synchrocyclotron being characterised in that the programmable waveform generator is digital and is arranged to provide the voltage input at a frequency that varies over the time of acceleration of the charged particles. magnetic poles (4a, 4b) having a gap therebetween a magnetic field generator to generate the magnetic field in the gap; an ion source for injecting charged particles into the synchrocyclotron; a programmable wave form generator provided to generate a voltage input, the voltage input being at a frequency oscillating; a resonant circuit arranged to receive the voltage input, the resonant circuit comprising: accelerating electrodes (10 and 12), disposed between the magnetic poles (4a and 4b); and a variable reactive element in circuit with the electrodes (10 and 12) to vary the resonant frequency (602 and 604) of the resonant circuit; the synchrocyclotron being characterised in that the programmable waveform generator is digital and is arranged to provide the voltage input at a frequency that varies over the time of acceleration of the charged particles. accelerating electrodes (10 and 12), disposed between the magnetic poles (4a and 4b); and a variable reactive element in circuit with the electrodes (10 and 12) to vary the resonant frequency (602 and 604) of the resonant circuit; the synchrocyclotron being characterised in that the programmable waveform generator is digital and is arranged to provide the voltage input at a frequency that varies over the time of acceleration of the charged particles.