mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Control device of the flow and/or pressure of a fluid, comprising: - a body with an inlet, an outlet and a passage connecting the inlet to the outlet; - a first shutter of the passageway; - a mobile element mechanically connected to the first shutter with a face defining with the body a control chamber downstream of the first shutter and comprising a portion adapted to come into contact in a fluid tight manner with the body (4, 24) to form a second shutter (24, 28) of the passageway; - first resilient means acting on the movable member in the opening direction of the first shutter and closing direction the second shutter (24, 28); wherein the first shutter is configured to close the passage by a movement substantially in the normal direction of flow of the fluid; and the first resilient means can be rendered inactive so as to allow closing of the first shutter and opening the second shutter (24, 28); characterized in that the second shutter (24, 28) is a shutter for maintaining a residual pressure which, in operating configuration, closes when the pressure at the inlet is inferior to a predetermined pressure. - a body with an inlet, an outlet and a passage connecting the inlet to the outlet; - a first shutter of the passageway; - a mobile element mechanically connected to the first shutter with a face defining with the body a control chamber downstream of the first shutter and comprising a portion adapted to come into contact in a fluid tight manner with the body (4, 24) to form a second shutter (24, 28) of the passageway; - first resilient means acting on the movable member in the opening direction of the first shutter and closing direction the second shutter (24, 28);
Brush pivoting device for pivoting at least one lateral washing brush (18, 19) of a treatment plant for vehicles in relation to the vertical direction, wherein the lateral washing brush (18, 19) by way of a carriage slide on a running rail is mounted so as to be laterally movable transversely to the vehicle, and wherein the lateral washing brush (18, 19) in relation to the carriage slide is mounted so as to be pivotable at least about a first pivot axis that runs so as to be substantially transverse to the vehicle, characterized in that the brush pivoting device comprises: - at least one guide rail which is movable in a controlled manner and which extends so as to be substantially transverse to the vehicle and is movable along a pivot curve which runs about the first pivot axis; - a lifting element which acts on the lateral washing brush (18, 19) and which is coupled to the guide rail in such a manner that a movement of the guide rail along the pivot curve causes an entrainment of the lifting element and a pivoting of the lateral washing brush (18, 19) about the first pivot axis. - at least one guide rail which is movable in a controlled manner and which extends so as to be substantially transverse to the vehicle and is movable along a pivot curve which runs about the first pivot axis; - a lifting element which acts on the lateral washing brush (18, 19) and which is coupled to the guide rail in such a manner that a movement of the guide rail along the pivot curve causes an entrainment of the lifting element and a pivoting of the lateral washing brush (18, 19) about the first pivot axis.
A false wall backlit by at least one light source consisting of light emitting diodes, with the false wall consisting of: a frame and at least a stretched translucent flexible sheet attached by its borders provided with means for fixing to said frame, with said frame consisting of a rail formed by abutted profiles and comprising receiving means adapted to cooperate with said fixing means for keeping said translucent flexible sheet stretched, with said light emitting diodes being integrated in the rail, characterized in that the diodes are integrated in at least one outer face of the rail at least partially directed opposite said translucent flexible sheet, in one recess opening to said outer face. a frame and at least a stretched translucent flexible sheet attached by its borders provided with means for fixing to said frame, with said frame consisting of a rail formed by abutted profiles and comprising receiving means adapted to cooperate with said fixing means for keeping said translucent flexible sheet stretched, with said light emitting diodes being integrated in the rail, characterized in that the diodes are integrated in at least one outer face of the rail at least partially directed opposite said translucent flexible sheet, in one recess opening to said outer face.
A connecting apparatus for towing vehicles, comprising a frame comprising a pair of uprights; a pair of guides each associated with a relative upright; a slide that slides along the guides for moving at least along a substantially vertical direction of sliding, the slide being fixable to a hook for connecting a trailer; locking means associated with the slide for locking it in a plurality of positions along the guides; characterised in that it comprises at least one torsion spring connected to the frame and to the slide for balancing the weight of the slide, wherein the torsion spring comprises a winding core and a tape wound around the winding core, wherein the tape may be unwound from the winding core for retaining the slide with a substantially constant elastic recall force.
A bioabsorbable band for securing a bone fracture, or an osteotomy, or a soft tissue on a bone, the bioabsorbable band comprising an oriented band section comprising first locking means, and a locking section comprising a bioabsorbable locking member and second locking means, characterized in that the oriented band section comprises a length having an oriented structure having been formed by drawing and having a predetermined draw ratio and wherein the oriented band section and the locking section have different draw ratios of orientation so as to form an orientation gradient at a junction of the oriented band section and the locking section, and in that the first locking means of the band section and the second locking means of the locking section are configured to lock to each other, and the bioabsorbable band is configured to be tightened by threading the bioabsorbable band through the bioabsorbable locking member of the locking section.
A brake control system, characterised by comprising: an inertial sensor (220, 320) coupled to an axle and configured to measure a linear vertical acceleration of the axle in a vertical direction; and load balance control in electronic communication with the inertial sensor (220, 320), wherein the LBK calculates a load balance deceleration command using the linear vertical acceleration. an inertial sensor (220, 320) coupled to an axle and configured to measure a linear vertical acceleration of the axle in a vertical direction; and load balance control in electronic communication with the inertial sensor (220, 320), wherein the LBK calculates a load balance deceleration command using the linear vertical acceleration.
A method for molding a fiber-reinforced plastic comprising: forming a core having a desired shape by accommodating a grain group containing a plurality of high-rigidity grains in a flexible bag; disposing a prepreg containing a resin and fiber in a periphery of the core; disposing the core and the prepreg disposed in the periphery of the core between an upper mold and a lower mold of a molding die; and performing compression molding by closing the molding die, wherein the method includes: holding the upper mold and the lower mold by mold interval holding means so as not to cause an interval therebetween to be increased; pressing a portion of one of outer surfaces of the core to increase internal pressure of the core and deform the core by pressing means (5, 5a) which comes into the cavity between the upper mold and the lower mold; and increasing cohesion between the prepreg, the mold, and the core by the pressing and the deformation of the core, the grain group includes a first grain group (a) and a second grain group (b) having different grain diameters, characterized in that: the ratio Da/Db of the diameter Da of the first grain group (a) to the diameter Db of the second grain group (b) is equal to or higher than 1.1 and equal to or less than 2.0. forming a core having a desired shape by accommodating a grain group containing a plurality of high-rigidity grains in a flexible bag; disposing a prepreg containing a resin and fiber in a periphery of the core; disposing the core and the prepreg disposed in the periphery of the core between an upper mold and a lower mold of a molding die; and performing compression molding by closing the molding die, wherein the method includes: holding the upper mold and the lower mold by mold interval holding means so as not to cause an interval therebetween to be increased; pressing a portion of one of outer surfaces of the core to increase internal pressure of the core and deform the core by pressing means (5, 5a) which comes into the cavity between the upper mold and the lower mold; and increasing cohesion between the prepreg, the mold, and the core by the pressing and the deformation of the core, holding the upper mold and the lower mold by mold interval holding means so as not to cause an interval therebetween to be increased; pressing a portion of one of outer surfaces of the core to increase internal pressure of the core and deform the core by pressing means (5, 5a) which comes into the cavity between the upper mold and the lower mold; and increasing cohesion between the prepreg, the mold, and the core by the pressing and the deformation of the core, the grain group includes a first grain group (a) and a second grain group (b) having different grain diameters, characterized in that: the ratio Da/Db of the diameter Da of the first grain group (a) to the diameter Db of the second grain group (b) is equal to or higher than 1.1 and equal to or less than 2.0.
A pneumatic tire comprising an inner liner produced using a rubber composition for an inner liner, comprising: a rubber component that contains a modified natural rubber with a phosphorus content of 200 ppm or less, wherein the modified natural rubber is produced by saponifying natural rubber latex, and carbon black and/or silica as a white filler. a rubber component that contains a modified natural rubber with a phosphorus content of 200 ppm or less, wherein the modified natural rubber is produced by saponifying natural rubber latex, and carbon black and/or silica as a white filler.
A device for reinforcing a bulkhead of a vehicle comprising an internal face having a first conformation, characterized in that it includes: - a metal cross-member reinforcement, having a thickness and a second conformation adapted to said first conformation, and provided with at least one notch on at least two peripheral edges (BPRj), and - a metal bulkhead side cross-member, having a third conformation adapted to said first and second conformations, and provided on at least two peripheral edges (BPTj) with at least one drilled shaft having a depth that is substantially equal to or exceeding the thickness thereof, such that the cross-member reinforcement may either be housed in a notch matching the cross-member reinforcement, when the latter is interposed between said bulkhead side cross-member and said bulkhead rigidly attached to said internal face of the latter, and its rigid attachment to this latter internal face, or rigidly connected to said internal face of the bulkhead when said cross-member reinforcement is not in use. - a metal cross-member reinforcement, having a thickness and a second conformation adapted to said first conformation, and provided with at least one notch on at least two peripheral edges (BPRj), and - a metal bulkhead side cross-member, having a third conformation adapted to said first and second conformations, and provided on at least two peripheral edges (BPTj) with at least one drilled shaft having a depth that is substantially equal to or exceeding the thickness thereof, such that the cross-member reinforcement may either be housed in a notch matching the cross-member reinforcement, when the latter is interposed between said bulkhead side cross-member and said bulkhead rigidly attached to said internal face of the latter, and its rigid attachment to this latter internal face, or rigidly connected to said internal face of the bulkhead when said cross-member reinforcement is not in use.
Method for operating a self-propelled, battery-operated working implement, in particular a self-propelled lawnmower having an electric travelling drive by means of which the working implement is moved on a area, wherein the area is surrounded by an edge boundary wire, on which electric signals (16, 116) are transmitted, and wherein the electromagnetic field of a transmitted signal (16, 116) is received by at least one reception coil (17, 18) in the working implement and induces a receive signal, wherein the receive signals of the reception coil (17, 18) are evaluated in an evaluation unit of the working implement and the evaluation unit outputs an output signal to a control unit of the working implement, which control unit controls the travelling direction of the working implement as a function of the output signal, characterised in that - the electric signal (16, 116) is transmitted as a burst signal having a predetermined pattern. - a pause is provided on the edge boundary wire between consecutive burst signals, - the evaluation unit of the working implement processes the receive signal received in the reception coil (17, 18) as a pattern (M'), - the evaluation unit compares the receive signal to a predetermined stored reference pattern, - the result of the comparison reflects data on the position of the reception coil (17, 18) within or outside the edge boundary wire and thus on the location of the working implement on the area, - and the control unit controls the travelling direction of the working implement as a function of the result of the comparison. - the electric signal (16, 116) is transmitted as a burst signal having a predetermined pattern. - a pause is provided on the edge boundary wire between consecutive burst signals, - the evaluation unit of the working implement processes the receive signal received in the reception coil (17, 18) as a pattern (M'), - the evaluation unit compares the receive signal to a predetermined stored reference pattern, - the result of the comparison reflects data on the position of the reception coil (17, 18) within or outside the edge boundary wire and thus on the location of the working implement on the area, - and the control unit controls the travelling direction of the working implement as a function of the result of the comparison.
Device for conveying thermoplastic material preforms for use in a heat treatment oven, said device for conveying preforms including at least one principal wheel and one auxiliary wheel at least one of which is driven in rotation to move at least one transport means to which are connected in movement holding means each configured to cooperate with a preform, said holding means being adapted to be actuated relative to a preform - or vice versa - between an inactive position and an active holding position, characterized in that said principal wheel of the conveyor device includes electric actuators that are selectively driven to drive at least in rotation said holding means in such a manner as to index said preform in a reference position.
A device including: - a flexible printed circuit (1; 20; 40; 62) comprising at least a flexible portion (5; 34; 48; 63); - a heatsink (2; 21; 41; 61); - a former (12; 22; 42; 60) of the flexible portion, the former being for positioning between the flexible portion and an outside corner (10; 30; 50) of the heatsink (2; 21; 41; 61) when the flexible printed circuit is fastened on the heatsink and the flexible portion extends around the outside corner of the heatsink, the former comprising a body (13; 23; 43) comprising at least one first bearing surface (14; 24; 44) and at least one second bearing surface (15; 25; 45), the first bearing surface having the shape of an angular portion of a cylinder, the second bearing surface being arranged to come to bear against a complementary surface (17; 26; 49) of the outside surface of the heatsink, the former being arranged to ensure that the flexible portion of the flexible printed circuit comes to bear against the first bearing surface when the former is mounted against the heatsink and the flexible printed circuit is fastened on the heatsink, the flexible printed circuit further comprising a first portion (3; 31; 65) fastened to a first side face (7; 27; 67) of the heatsink and a second portion (4; 36; 70) fastened to a second side face (8; 28; 71) of the heatsink. - a flexible printed circuit (1; 20; 40; 62) comprising at least a flexible portion (5; 34; 48; 63); - a heatsink (2; 21; 41; 61); - a former (12; 22; 42; 60) of the flexible portion, the former being for positioning between the flexible portion and an outside corner (10; 30; 50) of the heatsink (2; 21; 41; 61) when the flexible printed circuit is fastened on the heatsink and the flexible portion extends around the outside corner of the heatsink, the former comprising a body (13; 23; 43) comprising at least one first bearing surface (14; 24; 44) and at least one second bearing surface (15; 25; 45), the first bearing surface having the shape of an angular portion of a cylinder, the second bearing surface being arranged to come to bear against a complementary surface (17; 26; 49) of the outside surface of the heatsink, the former being arranged to ensure that the flexible portion of the flexible printed circuit comes to bear against the first bearing surface when the former is mounted against the heatsink and the flexible printed circuit is fastened on the heatsink, the flexible printed circuit further comprising a first portion (3; 31; 65) fastened to a first side face (7; 27; 67) of the heatsink and a second portion (4; 36; 70) fastened to a second side face (8; 28; 71) of the heatsink.
Process comprising the process steps of: a) addition of an alkene; b) addition of a complex, comprising a compound according to structure and also Pd, or a compound according to structure and a substance comprising Pd c) feeding in CO; d) heating the reaction mixture such that the alkene is converted to a carboxylic acid, wherein the alkene is directly converted to the carboxylic acid. a) addition of an alkene; b) addition of a complex, comprising a compound according to structure and also Pd, or a compound according to structure and a substance comprising Pd c) feeding in CO; d) heating the reaction mixture such that the alkene is converted to a carboxylic acid, wherein the alkene is directly converted to the carboxylic acid.
An electronic apparatus that is operable in a standard operating mode, particularly a rechargeable active implantable medical device, comprising: - a rechargeable energy storage; - a charging module that can assume a charging state in which it receives external energy and can transfer such energy to the energy storage to charge the energy storage; and - a communication module that is a different module than the charging module; characterized in that the communication module is operable in a working state which is, while the apparatus is in the standard operating mode, only enabled if the charging state is assumed in the standard operating mode of the apparatus, wherein the communication module is adapted to communicate wirelessly in said working state, said communication comprising the reception of signals, wherein the communication module is inactive outside said working state in the standard operating mode of the apparatus, such that it is impossible for an external device to start a communication with the communication module outside said working state in the standard operating mode of the apparatus, wherein the charging module is adapted to enter and/or to leave the charging state in dependence on a handshaking procedure with an external charging device, wherein the handshaking procedure is embedded as a modulation into the flow of the external energy from the external charging device. - a rechargeable energy storage; - a charging module that can assume a charging state in which it receives external energy and can transfer such energy to the energy storage to charge the energy storage; and - a communication module that is a different module than the charging module;
A crossflow heat-exchanger comprising: first and second sets (103, 104) of fluid-flow channels arranged such that each set (103,104) crosses the other to afford heat-exchange between a first fluid in the first set and a second fluid in the second set, without the first and second fluids contacting one another; a first impelling means arranged to cause flow of the first fluid through the first set of channels; and a second impelling means arranged to cause flow of the second fluid through the second set of channels: characterised in that: for the first impelling means, a first controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the first set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the first set at different rates; and for the second impelling means, a second controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the second set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the second set at different rates. first and second sets (103, 104) of fluid-flow channels arranged such that each set (103,104) crosses the other to afford heat-exchange between a first fluid in the first set and a second fluid in the second set, without the first and second fluids contacting one another; a first impelling means arranged to cause flow of the first fluid through the first set of channels; and a second impelling means arranged to cause flow of the second fluid through the second set of channels: characterised in that: for the first impelling means, a first controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the first set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the first set at different rates; and for the second impelling means, a second controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the second set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the second set at different rates. for the first impelling means, a first controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the first set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the first set at different rates; and for the second impelling means, a second controller is arranged, in use, to control the flow of fluid through the second set of channels such that fluid flows through different channels of the second set at different rates.