mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A hydraulic actuator for orthoses or prostheses, comprising a control element with a housing in which a cylinder is arranged, in which a piston is mounted movably and divides the cylinder into a flexion chamber and an extension chamber, wherein a fluidic connection is arranged between the flexion chamber and the extension chamber, in which fluidic connection a control valve (24, 25) is arranged for influencing the extension movement and flexion movement respectively, wherein a motor-driven pump is arranged in the fluidic connection, characterized in that the hydraulic fluid is conveyed from one chamber (14; 15) to the pump through at least one control valve (24; 25) in a suction-side connection line (22; 23), and a check valve (44; 45) is arranged in a pressure-side connection line (34, 35) from the pump to the other chamber (15; 14) and blocks a backflow of the pumped medium from this chamber (15; 14) to the pump counter to the delivery direction of the pump, wherein the pressure-side connection line (34, 35), with which the pump is connected to the fluidic connection, opens out between two check valves (44, 44'; 45, 45') which act in the same direction and are arranged in series.
Method for monitoring a knitting machine, wherein the method comprises: delivering a yarn to the knitting machine by a yarn feeding device (1, 21); measuring the yarn tension of the delivered yarn by a yarn tension sensor (4, 23); monitoring the measured yarn tension by a monitoring means determining a stop signal for the knitting machine by the monitoring means when a stop condition is notified; and notifying a stop condition when at least one failure event is identified by the monitoring means; wherein the failure event is a broken needle event; characterized in regulating the yarn tension of the delivered yarn by a tension controlling unit; wherein the yarn tension is adjusted by an actuator means which comprises a yarn contact means (3, 22); wherein the yarn tension is regulated to a reference value (Tref) of the yarn tension by adjusting the actuator means depending on the measured yarn tension; and wherein the monitoring means is associated to the tension controlling unit; and for monitoring the failure event, measuring the yarn tension by the yarn tension sensor (4, 23) with a measuring resolution which enables to distinguish one pulse for each needle and resolves the failure event as a pulse of the measuring values of the monitored yarn tension. delivering a yarn to the knitting machine by a yarn feeding device (1, 21); measuring the yarn tension of the delivered yarn by a yarn tension sensor (4, 23); monitoring the measured yarn tension by a monitoring means determining a stop signal for the knitting machine by the monitoring means when a stop condition is notified; and notifying a stop condition when at least one failure event is identified by the monitoring means; wherein the failure event is a broken needle event; characterized in regulating the yarn tension of the delivered yarn by a tension controlling unit; wherein the yarn tension is adjusted by an actuator means which comprises a yarn contact means (3, 22); wherein the yarn tension is regulated to a reference value (Tref) of the yarn tension by adjusting the actuator means depending on the measured yarn tension; and wherein the monitoring means is associated to the tension controlling unit; and for monitoring the failure event, measuring the yarn tension by the yarn tension sensor (4, 23) with a measuring resolution which enables to distinguish one pulse for each needle and resolves the failure event as a pulse of the measuring values of the monitored yarn tension.
A method for preparing a protein chip comprising the following steps: a) cloning cDNA or cDNAs of interest encoding at least one membrane protein that is expressed in the cells of the nervous system of an animal, involved or suspected of being involved in the onset of encephalopathy associated with neuronal excitability disorders; b) expressing the one or more membrane proteins encoded by said one or more cDNA into cultured cells, said cultured cells being mammalian cells, using a vector for i) inserting a tag (tag sequence) into the same reading frame as the protein of interest and ii) expressing a protein fused to said tag; c) solubilizing proteins fused to said tag expressed using a non-denaturing detergent for solubilizing said membrane proteins while maintaining their conformation and their capacity for binding to a support, to obtain a solubilizate; and d) depositing the solubilizate of said membrane proteins obtained after step c) onto a support and obtaining the chip of interest. a) cloning cDNA or cDNAs of interest encoding at least one membrane protein that is expressed in the cells of the nervous system of an animal, involved or suspected of being involved in the onset of encephalopathy associated with neuronal excitability disorders; b) expressing the one or more membrane proteins encoded by said one or more cDNA into cultured cells, said cultured cells being mammalian cells, using a vector for i) inserting a tag (tag sequence) into the same reading frame as the protein of interest and ii) expressing a protein fused to said tag; c) solubilizing proteins fused to said tag expressed using a non-denaturing detergent for solubilizing said membrane proteins while maintaining their conformation and their capacity for binding to a support, to obtain a solubilizate; and d) depositing the solubilizate of said membrane proteins obtained after step c) onto a support and obtaining the chip of interest.
Method for calibrating at least one beam scanner in a manufacturing device for additively manufacturing an object from a powder material, comprising steps: a) taking a first image of a detection region covered with a powder material in the manufacturing device; b) controlling the at least one beam scanner to scan at least one energy beam along a predetermined scan path in the detection region, wherein a first power density of the at least one energy beam is chosen below a modification threshold of the powder material, such that the intrinsic physical and chemical properties of the powder material remain unchanged, such that at least one of a translational and an angular position of single grains of the powder material is changed; c) taking a second image of the detection region; d) comparing the first image and the second image and obtaining a comparative result, and e) calibrating the at least one beam scanner on the basis of the comparative result, wherein the first image and the second image are taken with a resolution in the order of magnitude of an average size of a grain of the powder material. a) taking a first image of a detection region covered with a powder material in the manufacturing device; b) controlling the at least one beam scanner to scan at least one energy beam along a predetermined scan path in the detection region, wherein a first power density of the at least one energy beam is chosen below a modification threshold of the powder material, such that the intrinsic physical and chemical properties of the powder material remain unchanged, such that at least one of a translational and an angular position of single grains of the powder material is changed; c) taking a second image of the detection region; d) comparing the first image and the second image and obtaining a comparative result, and e) calibrating the at least one beam scanner on the basis of the comparative result,
A method for manufacturing shoe parts in an automated manner, the method comprising: positioning a first shoe part at a first manufacturing station, wherein a part-recognition system determines a first identity of the first shoe part and determines a first orientation and first location of the first shoe part; retrieving a second shoe part from a second manufacturing station, wherein the part-recognition system determines a second identity of the second shoe part and determines a second orientation of the second shoe part; using a part-manufacturing apparatus to transfer the second shoe part from the second orientation to a third orientation, which is determined based on the first orientation and the first identity; and using the part-manufacturing apparatus, which transferred the second shoe part, to temporarily attach the second shoe part to the first shoe part to maintain positioning for downstream processing, wherein each orientation comprises a respective coordinate point in a 2-D geometric coordinate system and a respective amount of part rotation, characterized in that the part-recognition system determines the first orientation, which is respective to the 2-D geometric coordinate system, by analyzing an image of the first shoe part that depicts a two-dimensional representation of the shoe part.
A fiber optic adapter, comprising: a housing comprising a top wall, a bottom wall and sidewalls (212a, 212b) defining an interior cavity; a shutter assembly disposed in the interior cavity of the housing, the shutter assembly comprising: a base plate; one or more shutter doors pivotally coupled to a first side of the base plate through a respective hinge assembly, each shutter door disposed in parallel and spaced apart horizontally; and one or more engagement plates coupled to a second side of the base plate, each engagement plate configured to horizontally face a respective shutter door of the one or more shutter doors, characterized in that the one or more engagement plates are configured to engage with an end surface of a fiber optic connector when the fiber optic connector is connected in the fiber optic adapter. a housing comprising a top wall, a bottom wall and sidewalls (212a, 212b) defining an interior cavity; a shutter assembly disposed in the interior cavity of the housing, the shutter assembly comprising: a base plate; one or more shutter doors pivotally coupled to a first side of the base plate through a respective hinge assembly, each shutter door disposed in parallel and spaced apart horizontally; and one or more engagement plates coupled to a second side of the base plate, each engagement plate configured to horizontally face a respective shutter door of the one or more shutter doors, characterized in that the one or more engagement plates are configured to engage with an end surface of a fiber optic connector when the fiber optic connector is connected in the fiber optic adapter. a base plate; one or more shutter doors pivotally coupled to a first side of the base plate through a respective hinge assembly, each shutter door disposed in parallel and spaced apart horizontally; and one or more engagement plates coupled to a second side of the base plate, each engagement plate configured to horizontally face a respective shutter door of the one or more shutter doors, characterized in that the one or more engagement plates are configured to engage with an end surface of a fiber optic connector when the fiber optic connector is connected in the fiber optic adapter.
Aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40 % and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 μm as measured by the method set forth in the description and wherein the ratio of the shell weight to the volume average diameter of the capsules is at most 0.7 μm -1 and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose as a stabilizing agent.
Method for controlling free-wheeling in a dual clutch transmission for a vehicle, the transmission comprising a first transmission mechanism arranged to transmit mechanical driving force from an output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine to a first input shaft (31; 41) and to put each of a first set of gears (G2, G4) in an engaged state to connect the first input shaft (31; 41) to the driving wheels; a second transmission mechanism arranged to transmit mechanical driving force from the output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine to a second input shaft (32; 42) and to put one of a second set of gears (G1, G3) in an engaged state to connect the second input shaft (32; 42) to the driving wheels; a controllable first clutch unit arranged to bring the output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine and the first input shaft (31; 41) into engagement with each other; a controllable second clutch unit arranged to bring the output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine and the second input shaft (32; 42) into engagement with each other, and an electronic control unit arranged to control gear selection and clutch unit actuation, characterized by performing the following method steps upon determining that free-wheeling mode is to be initiated: - deactivating the first clutch unit, wherein the clutch is held in a closed, engaged position by a resilient means so that the output shaft of the internal combustion engine and the first input shaft (31; 41) are engaged; - disengaging each of the first set of gears (G2, G4) that could connect the first input shaft (31; 41) to the driving wheels; - deactivating the second clutch unit, wherein the clutch is held in an open, disengaged position by a resilient means so that the output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine and the second input shaft (32; 42) are disengaged; and - engaging one of the second set of gears (G1, G3) connecting the second input shaft (32; 42) to the driving wheels, wherein the second input shaft and the open second clutch will be rotated by the driving wheels. - deactivating the first clutch unit, wherein the clutch is held in a closed, engaged position by a resilient means so that the output shaft of the internal combustion engine and the first input shaft (31; 41) are engaged; - disengaging each of the first set of gears (G2, G4) that could connect the first input shaft (31; 41) to the driving wheels; - deactivating the second clutch unit, wherein the clutch is held in an open, disengaged position by a resilient means so that the output shaft (30; 40) of the internal combustion engine and the second input shaft (32; 42) are disengaged; and - engaging one of the second set of gears (G1, G3) connecting the second input shaft (32; 42) to the driving wheels, wherein the second input shaft and the open second clutch will be rotated by the driving wheels.
A collapsible formwork element, the element including: a pair of opposing side wall panels (102, 103) each formed of extruded material; and at least one connector member extending between the side wall panels, the at least one connector member formed of extruded material, wherein the at least one connector member includes a centre panel between a pair of hinged ends provided by hinge portions in the connector member, wherein the hinged ends are engaged with the side wall panels (102, 103) such that the element is movable between an expanded configuration, wherein the opposing panels (102, 103) are spaced apart, and a collapsed configuration, wherein the opposing panels (102,103) are relatively closer together, and, on expansion into the expanded configuration, the formwork element is mechanically maintained in the expanded configuration, and characterized in that the at least one connector member is produced via co-extrusion with a first extrusion material forming the hinge portions and a second extrusion material forming the remainder of the connector member wherein the material of the hinge portions is more flexible than the material of the remainder of the connector member, which is substantially rigid, so as to provide a hinge type action. a pair of opposing side wall panels (102, 103) each formed of extruded material; and at least one connector member extending between the side wall panels, the at least one connector member formed of extruded material, wherein the at least one connector member includes a centre panel between a pair of hinged ends provided by hinge portions in the connector member, wherein the hinged ends are engaged with the side wall panels (102, 103) such that the element is movable between an expanded configuration, wherein the opposing panels (102, 103) are spaced apart, and a collapsed configuration, wherein the opposing panels (102,103) are relatively closer together, and, on expansion into the expanded configuration, the formwork element is mechanically maintained in the expanded configuration, and characterized in that the at least one connector member is produced via co-extrusion with a first extrusion material forming the hinge portions and a second extrusion material forming the remainder of the connector member wherein the material of the hinge portions is more flexible than the material of the remainder of the connector member, which is substantially rigid, so as to provide a hinge type action.
Sieving device for fine particulate powdered material to be sieved, comprising a sieve extending substantially horizontally and a vibration drive for the sieve as well as a sieve attachment arranged above the sieve and bordering a receiving space for the material to be sieved above the sieve, characterised in that the sieve attachment comprises a frame and a hose section made of a rubber-elastic material and stretched vertically in the frame, wherein the hose section borders the receiving space along its inner surface and can be vibrated by means of the vibration drive.
Rotor for a device for disintegrating feedstock, comprising - a drive shaft, - a plurality of rotor disks which sit on the drive shaft and - disintegration tools which are arranged in the region of the outer circumference of the rotor disks, wherein at least one retaining flange is provided for each rotor disk for connecting the rotor disk to the drive shaft, wherein the at least one retaining flange is connected non-detachably to the drive shaft and is connected detachably to the rotor disk, wherein - precisely one retaining flange is provided for each rotor disk, wherein the retaining flange is realized in a circular manner about the drive shaft, characterized in that - each rotor disk rests with fit by way of its radial inner side, which is provided by a hub bore, on the radial outer side of the corresponding retaining flange, and in that - each rotor disk and the corresponding retaining flange are connected together in a non-positive manner to at least one connecting element by means of the respective screw connection. - a drive shaft, - a plurality of rotor disks which sit on the drive shaft and - disintegration tools which are arranged in the region of the outer circumference of the rotor disks, wherein at least one retaining flange is provided for each rotor disk for connecting the rotor disk to the drive shaft, wherein the at least one retaining flange is connected non-detachably to the drive shaft and is connected detachably to the rotor disk, wherein - precisely one retaining flange is provided for each rotor disk, wherein the retaining flange is realized in a circular manner about the drive shaft, characterized in that - each rotor disk rests with fit by way of its radial inner side, which is provided by a hub bore, on the radial outer side of the corresponding retaining flange, and in that - each rotor disk and the corresponding retaining flange are connected together in a non-positive manner to at least one connecting element by means of the respective screw connection.
Power and control module for a rotary electric machine comprising a plurality of phase windings (21a, 21b, 21c), said module comprising: - a power circuit comprising a plurality of branches (Ba, Bb, Bc) that are intended to be associated with said plurality of phase windings (21a, 21b, 21c); and - a control circuit designed to drive said power circuit when the machine is operating in a nominal mode; the control circuit is further designed: - to monitor an output voltage (Ubat) of said power circuit; - to lock at least one branch of said power circuit in a conducting state when said output voltage (Ubat) reaches at least a first threshold value such that said machine operates in a degraded mode, characterized in that the power circuit further comprises energy accumulation means, said energy accumulation means being a capacitor, and in that the control circuit is suitable for, when locking a branch, keeping said branch in a first conducting state for part of the locking time, and keeping said branch in a second conducting state for the rest of the locking time. - a power circuit comprising a plurality of branches (Ba, Bb, Bc) that are intended to be associated with said plurality of phase windings (21a, 21b, 21c); and - a control circuit designed to drive said power circuit when the machine is operating in a nominal mode; - to monitor an output voltage (Ubat) of said power circuit; - to lock at least one branch of said power circuit in a conducting state when said output voltage (Ubat) reaches at least a first threshold value such that said machine operates in a degraded mode, characterized
An audio device comprising: a housing holding electronic components (504, 506) and having a face being substantially covered by a layer of transparent material; a display comprising a layer of display material supported under at least part of the layer of transparent material by being held between the housing and the layer of transparent material; at least one display actuating element in the housing configured to flex the display and the layer of transparent material to generate sound waves; and at least one air cavity formed between the layer of display material and the housing; and characterized in that there is an entrance formed in the layer of transparent material to allow air to pass between the air cavity and an exterior of the device. a housing holding electronic components (504, 506) and having a face being substantially covered by a layer of transparent material; a display comprising a layer of display material supported under at least part of the layer of transparent material by being held between the housing and the layer of transparent material; at least one display actuating element in the housing configured to flex the display and the layer of transparent material to generate sound waves; and at least one air cavity formed between the layer of display material and the housing; and characterized in that there is an entrance formed in the layer of transparent material to allow air to pass between the air cavity and an exterior of the device.