mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of operating a lid of a robotic vehicle, the lid providing access to an interior space of the robotic vehicle in an opened position and preventing access to the interior space in a closed position, the lid being operable by a motor for moving the lid between the opened position and the closed position, the method comprising: when the lid is between the opened position and a first intermediary position, the first intermediary position being defined between the opened position and the closed position, providing a first electric current to the motor for exerting a first force on the lid, the first electric current having a first value; when the lid is between the first intermediary position and a second intermediary position, the second intermediary position being defined between the first intermediary position and the closed position, providing a second electric current to the motor for exerting a second force on the lid, the second electric current having a second value, the second value having a sign opposite to a sign of the first value, the second force being applied in an opposite direction of the first force; when the lid is between the second intermediary position and the closed position, providing a third electric current to the motor for exerting a third force on the lid, the third electric current having a third value, the third value having a same sign as the sign of the first value, the third force being applied in a same direction as the first force; the lid being rotatable about a horizontal axis between the opened position and the closed position, the second force being applied to the lid for partially counteracting a gravitational force applied to the lid between the first intermediary position and the second intermediary position. when the lid is between the opened position and a first intermediary position, the first intermediary position being defined between the opened position and the closed position, providing a first electric current to the motor for exerting a first force on the lid, the first electric current having a first value; when the lid is between the first intermediary position and a second intermediary position, the second intermediary position being defined between the first intermediary position and the closed position, providing a second electric current to the motor for exerting a second force on the lid, the second electric current having a second value, the second value having a sign opposite to a sign of the first value, the second force being applied in an opposite direction of the first force; when the lid is between the second intermediary position and the closed position, providing a third electric current to the motor for exerting a third force on the lid, the third electric current having a third value, the third value having a same sign as the sign of the first value, the third force being applied in a same direction as the first force;
Large bearing, in particular a main bearing, for a wind power plant, having a rotor and a stator, which are mounted one on top of the other over at least one rolling bearing (10, 12), wherein two components (2, 4, 12a, 12b) are positioned relative to one another depending on a bearing clearance of the rolling bearing, wherein a sensor unit (14, 15) is provided with at least one sensor which is arranged on one of the components (2, 4, 12a, 12b) to measure a distance (a) between the two components (2, 4, 12a, 12b), and the sensor unit (14, 15) is furthermore designed to determine a negative bearing clearance based on the measured distance (a), and the sensor unit comprises an evaluation unit, which is formed in such a way that, depending on the distance (a), a bearing preload is determined, wherein the evaluation unit for the determination of the bearing preload is formed in such a way that it refers to a stored or calculated correlation between the distance (a) and the bearing preload, and wherein a measuring surface (2', 4', 12a') is formed on the rotor or on the stator and the sensor is arranged opposite the measuring surface (2', 4', 12a') on the stator or the rotor.
Computer-implemented method for communicating data (110, 110', 120, 120') between computer systems (101, 102) in the functions of a source computer system (101-S, 102-S) and of a target computer system (101-T, 102-T), the method being performed by a data modification engine in a gateway computer that is communicatively connected between the computer systems (101, 102), the method comprising: receiving an original data package from the source computer system (101-S, 102-S), the original data package having a plurality of elements (110-n) that are arranged according to a pre-defined data-structure, accessing a rule template that is associated with the data-structure and that provides a plurality of pre-defined rules (R1, R2, R3, R4); separating the original data package into the plurality of elements (110-n) according to the data-structure; processing the elements (110-n) by digitally transforming at least some of the elements (110-n) according to the plurality of rules (R1, R2, R3, R4) to processed elements (110'-n), wherein the data modification engine applies at least a sub-set of the rules to particular original elements (110-n) having indicators that represent data to be processed, the data modification engine differentiating an original action indicator and an original argument indicator, with the original action indicator indicating an action (STORE, CALCULATE) to be performed by the target computer system (102-T, 101-T) and the original argument indicator indicating the particular data that is to be used in the action; combining the processed elements (110'-n) according to the data-structure to a modified data package; and sending the modified data package to the target computer system (102-T, 101-T). receiving an original data package from the source computer system (101-S, 102-S), the original data package having a plurality of elements (110-n) that are arranged according to a pre-defined data-structure, accessing a rule template that is associated with the data-structure and that provides a plurality of pre-defined rules (R1, R2, R3, R4); separating the original data package into the plurality of elements (110-n) according to the data-structure; processing the elements (110-n) by digitally transforming at least some of the elements (110-n) according to the plurality of rules (R1, R2, R3, R4) to processed elements (110'-n), wherein the data modification engine applies at least a sub-set of the rules to particular original elements (110-n) having indicators that represent data to be processed, the data modification engine differentiating an original action indicator and an original argument indicator, with the original action indicator indicating an action (STORE, CALCULATE) to be performed by the target computer system (102-T, 101-T) and the original argument indicator indicating the particular data that is to be used in the action; combining the processed elements (110'-n) according to the data-structure to a modified data package; and sending the modified data package to the target computer system (102-T, 101-T).
A midsole for an article of footwear, the midsole comprising: a midsole body having a first side and a second side, which face away from one another, and a medial side and a lateral side; a plurality of sipes incised into the first side and extending at least partially through the midsole body; and a plurality of grooves constructed into an outermost surface of the second side, such that a portion of the outermost surface is omitted at positions corresponding with the plurality of grooves, wherein a cross-sectional reference plane extends from the medial side to the lateral side and generally perpendicular with the first side and the second side, and wherein, in the cross-sectional reference plane, the portion of the outermost surface that is omitted comprises a percentage of the outermost surface in a range of 20 percent to 50 percent.
Method for growing human mesenchymal stem cells in a sample collected from a living subject by culturing the cells in a medium, the method comprising culturing the cells, without substantial contact with an anticoagulant at any point in time from cell collection to the whole culture period, in a medium containing human serum, wherein the amount of the anticoagulant added to the sample collected from a living subject is less than 0.2 U/ml with respect to the volume of the sample.
Joint for an orthopedic Quengel splint, wherein the joint comprises a joint head with a gear wheel section, a joint body and a switching element and a first blocking element and a second blocking element, wherein the first blocking element and the second blocking element each have one gear wheel section, wherein the joint body has a receiving area, wherein the joint head is rotatably arranged in the receiving area, wherein the blocking elements are arranged pivotably in the receiving area, and wherein the switching element can be brought into at least a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position of the switching element a rotational movement of the joint head in the receiving area is released in the first direction and a rotational movement in the opposite second direction is blocked by the engagement of the gear wheel section of the first blocking element and the gear wheel section of the joint head, wherein in the second position of the switching element a rotational movement of the joint head in the receiving area is released in the second direction and a rotational movement in the opposite first direction is blocked by the engagement of a gear wheel section of the second blocking element and the gear wheel section of the joint head. the joint comprises a joint head with a gear wheel section, a joint body and a switching element and a first blocking element and a second blocking element, wherein the first blocking element and the second blocking element each have one gear wheel section, wherein the joint body has a receiving area, wherein the joint head is rotatably arranged in the receiving area, wherein the blocking elements are arranged pivotably in the receiving area, and wherein the switching element can be brought into at least a first position and a second position, wherein in the first position of the switching element a rotational movement of the joint head in the receiving area is released in the first direction and a rotational movement in the opposite second direction is blocked by the engagement of the gear wheel section of the first blocking element and the gear wheel section of the joint head, wherein in the second position of the switching element a rotational movement of the joint head in the receiving area is released in the second direction and a rotational movement in the opposite first direction is blocked by the engagement of a gear wheel section of the second blocking element and the gear wheel section of the joint head.
Glass flakes comprising: glass flake substrates; and a coating covering at least a portion of a surface of each of the glass flake substrates and composed of a binder, wherein the binder comprises a bismaleimide compound, a resin, and a silane coupling agent as essential components and comprises a peroxide as an optional component, and the proportion of the peroxide in the binder is 8 mass% or less, wherein the bismaleimide compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of: 4,4'-methylene diphenyl bismaleimide,m-phenylene bismaleimide, 4-methyl-m-phenylene bismaleimide, 4,4'-ethylene diphenyl bismaleimide, and 4,4'-vinylene diphenyl bismaleimide; the resin is at least one selected from the group consisting of: an epoxy-modified polyolefin resin, an epoxy resin, and a polyurethane resin; and in the binder, the ratio between the total mass of the silane coupling agent and the resin and the mass of the bismaleimide compound (silane coupling agent + resin: bismaleimide compound), as expressed by a mass ratio between solids exclusive of water and solvents, is 1: 99 to 90: 10. glass flake substrates; and a coating covering at least a portion of a surface of each of the glass flake substrates and composed of a binder, wherein the binder comprises a bismaleimide compound, a resin, and a silane coupling agent as essential components and comprises a peroxide as an optional component, and the proportion of the peroxide in the binder is 8 mass% or less, wherein the bismaleimide compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of: 4,4'-methylene diphenyl bismaleimide,m-phenylene bismaleimide, 4-methyl-m-phenylene bismaleimide, 4,4'-ethylene diphenyl bismaleimide, and 4,4'-vinylene diphenyl bismaleimide; the resin is at least one selected from the group consisting of: an epoxy-modified polyolefin resin, an epoxy resin, and a polyurethane resin; and in the binder, the ratio between the total mass of the silane coupling agent and the resin and the mass of the bismaleimide compound (silane coupling agent + resin: bismaleimide compound), as expressed by a mass ratio between solids exclusive of water and solvents, is 1: 99 to 90: 10.
Apparatus for gaining access to a well via a lateral access passage, the lateral access passage comprising a side opening in a wall of the well, the apparatus comprising: a flexible conduit which is to be inserted into the well via the lateral access passage, the flexible conduit comprising a probe at a front end thereof; a probe container for accommodating the probe before it is inserted into the well and whilst the probe is exposed to well pressure in the probe container, the probe container comprising an insertion tube and a flexible tube, wherein the insertion tube is connected at its rear end in a pressure tight manner to a front end of the flexible tube, and the probe container accommodates the probe with at least part of the probe extending along a curved path; and a drive mechanism for advancing the probe container towards and forwardly along the lateral access passage. a flexible conduit which is to be inserted into the well via the lateral access passage, the flexible conduit comprising a probe at a front end thereof; a probe container for accommodating the probe before it is inserted into the well and whilst the probe is exposed to well pressure in the probe container, the probe container comprising an insertion tube and a flexible tube, wherein the insertion tube is connected at its rear end in a pressure tight manner to a front end of the flexible tube, and the probe container accommodates the probe with at least part of the probe extending along a curved path; and a drive mechanism for advancing the probe container towards and forwardly along the lateral access passage.
A wasting station configured to receive a wasted medication from a medication dispenser, comprising: a base comprising: a weight sensor configured to measure a weight of a waste container supported by the base, the wasting station configured to determine, based on the measured weight, a volume of the wasted medication positioned within the waste container; a locking mechanism comprising: a first end configured to be coupled to the base; and a second end configured to be coupled to the waste container when the locking mechanism is in a first position and decoupled from the waste container when the locking mechanism moves from the first position to a second position, thereby allowing for removal of the waste container; a manifold assembly comprising an interior cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the wasted medication from the medication dispenser, wherein at least the portion of the wasted medication is configured to pass from the interior cavity to the waste container; and a medication analyzer positioned along a flow path between the manifold assembly and the waste container, the medication analyzer comprising a sensor to measure one or more aspects of the wasted medication. a base comprising: a weight sensor configured to measure a weight of a waste container supported by the base, the wasting station configured to determine, based on the measured weight, a volume of the wasted medication positioned within the waste container; a locking mechanism comprising: a first end configured to be coupled to the base; and a second end configured to be coupled to the waste container when the locking mechanism is in a first position and decoupled from the waste container when the locking mechanism moves from the first position to a second position, thereby allowing for removal of the waste container; a first end configured to be coupled to the base; and a second end configured to be coupled to the waste container when the locking mechanism is in a first position and decoupled from the waste container when the locking mechanism moves from the first position to a second position, thereby allowing for removal of the waste container; a manifold assembly comprising an interior cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the wasted medication from the medication dispenser, wherein at least the portion of the wasted medication is configured to pass from the interior cavity to the waste container; and a medication analyzer positioned along a flow path between the manifold assembly and the waste container, the medication analyzer comprising a sensor to measure one or more aspects of the wasted medication.
Method of assembling a green tyre blank, the said method comprising in succession steps involving: - laying rubber plies on a drum made up of segments that are radially mobile between a drum-expanded and a drum-collapsed position, which segments form the external circumferential face of the drum of main axis, - laying bead wires, - lifting up the edges of the plies extending axially beyond the bead wires towards the ends of the drum using wings extending axially and arranged circumferentially around the main axis, - folding the edges of the plies using elements involving rollers, which elements are independent of the drum and move in the axial direction on the circumferential face of the drum in order to turn the edges of the plies around the bead wire, - in which the said wings are moved in longitudinal cuts running parallel to the axis at the ends of the segments in order to lift up the edges of the rubber plies that are laid on the drum before they are folded. - laying rubber plies on a drum made up of segments that are radially mobile between a drum-expanded and a drum-collapsed position, which segments form the external circumferential face of the drum of main axis, - laying bead wires, - lifting up the edges of the plies extending axially beyond the bead wires towards the ends of the drum using wings extending axially and arranged circumferentially around the main axis, - folding the edges of the plies using elements involving rollers, which elements are independent of the drum and move in the axial direction on the circumferential face of the drum in order to turn the edges of the plies around the bead wire, - in which the said wings are moved in longitudinal cuts running parallel to the axis at the ends of the segments in order to lift up the edges of the rubber plies that are laid on the drum before they are folded.
A moulded end piece for a sectional door with a connection for the front end of an upper rail of the sectional door, wherein the moulded end piece comprises an integrally moulded roller mounting with a deflection roller of a weight-compensating device mounted rotatably therein and wherein the deflection roller comprises on the circumferential face at least one circumferential groove for receiving a traction cable of the weight-compensating device, characterised in that, for the assembly, the deflection roller can be pushed axially along the rotational axis into the roller mounting and that the traction cable is enclosed, in the mounted position of the deflection rollers, by at least one cheek of the mounting, in such a way that the traction cable is prevented from jumping out.
A genetically modified Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis or Bordetella bronchiseptica bacterium comprising a genetic modification that introduces the expression of at least one of a heterologous lpxA, a lpxL, and a IpxD acyl transferase, wherein: i) the LpxA acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 1; ii) the LpxL acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2; and/or iii) the LpxD acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 4, and wherein expression of the heterologous acyl transferase results in a bacterium comprising LPS having a lipid A moiety that is modified as compared to the lipid A moiety of a wild type Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis or Bordetella bronchiseptica LPS in that the length of at least one acyl chain is shorter, and wherein the length of the acyl chain at the 3 position of the modified lipid A moiety does not have a greater length than the acyl chain of the wild-type Bordetella lipid A moiety at the same 3 position. i) the LpxA acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 1; ii) the LpxL acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 2; and/or iii) the LpxD acyl transferase has at least 90% amino acid sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 4,
A system for tracking a patient, comprising: a first reference frame adapted to be coupled to a first portion of an anatomical structure a second reference frame adapted to be coupled to a second portion of the anatomical structure; a first tracking device coupled to the first reference frame; a second tracking device coupled to the second reference frame; a tracking system that tracks a position of first tracking device and the second tracking device to ensure that the position of the first reference frame relative to the anatomical structure is substantially the same throughout a surgical procedure; and a navigation system that determines the position of the first reference frame relative to the anatomical structure and the second reference frame relative to the anatomical structure based on the tracking of the first tracking device and the second tracking device; wherein the navigation system determines if the position of the first reference frame has changed relative to the anatomical structure if the navigation system computes a relative difference between the location of the first reference frame and the location of the second reference frame has changed during the surgical procedure. a first reference frame adapted to be coupled to a first portion of an anatomical structure a second reference frame adapted to be coupled to a second portion of the anatomical structure; a first tracking device coupled to the first reference frame; a second tracking device coupled to the second reference frame; a tracking system that tracks a position of first tracking device and the second tracking device to ensure that the position of the first reference frame relative to the anatomical structure is substantially the same throughout a surgical procedure; and a navigation system that determines the position of the first reference frame relative to the anatomical structure and the second reference frame relative to the anatomical structure based on the tracking of the first tracking device and the second tracking device; wherein the navigation system determines if the position of the first reference frame has changed relative to the anatomical structure if the navigation system computes a relative difference between the location of the first reference frame and the location of the second reference frame has changed during the surgical procedure.