mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus for measuring coefficient of restitution, comprising: a holder for holding a spherical indenter; an ejection mechanism configured to eject the indenter held by the holder from the holder to a specimen; a speed measuring unit configured to measure an impact speed that is a speed of the indenter before the indenter impacts against the specimen, and a rebound speed that is a speed of the indenter after the indenter is rebounded from the specimen; and an arithmetic unit configured to calculate a coefficient of restitution that is a ratio of the rebound speed to the impact speed; characterised in that the holder has a tubular shape, a front end of the holder is constituted of a plurality of divided portions by forming slits extending parallel to an axis of the holder, and the holder is configured to hold a circumferential surface of the indenter at the divided portions. a holder for holding a spherical indenter; an ejection mechanism configured to eject the indenter held by the holder from the holder to a specimen; a speed measuring unit configured to measure an impact speed that is a speed of the indenter before the indenter impacts against the specimen, and a rebound speed that is a speed of the indenter after the indenter is rebounded from the specimen; and an arithmetic unit configured to calculate a coefficient of restitution that is a ratio of the rebound speed to the impact speed; characterised in that the holder has a tubular shape, a front end of the holder is constituted of a plurality of divided portions by forming slits extending parallel to an axis of the holder, and the holder is configured to hold a circumferential surface of the indenter at the divided portions.
A method for determining a sampling scheme, which method comprises: - obtaining a first fingerprint model relating to a first spatial distribution of a performance parameter over a first portion of a semiconductor substrate and a second fingerprint model relating to a second spatial distribution of said performance parameter over a second portion of the semiconductor substrate; and - determining a sampling point corresponding to a measuring location on the semiconductor substrate for generating measurement data based on an expected reduction of a first uncertainty metric associated with evaluation of the first fingerprint model over the first portion and an expected reduction of a second uncertainty metric associated with evaluation of the second fingerprint model over the second portion. - obtaining a first fingerprint model relating to a first spatial distribution of a performance parameter over a first portion of a semiconductor substrate and a second fingerprint model relating to a second spatial distribution of said performance parameter over a second portion of the semiconductor substrate; and - determining a sampling point corresponding to a measuring location on the semiconductor substrate for generating measurement data based on an expected reduction of a first uncertainty metric associated with evaluation of the first fingerprint model over the first portion and an expected reduction of a second uncertainty metric associated with evaluation of the second fingerprint model over the second portion.
Pneumatic spring, having a rolling bellows having a conically formed opening which has a bead which is reinforced by a core, and a rolling piston having a conical seat and a supporting shoulder for the rolling bellows, the rolling bellows, in the mounted state, being connected with its end which is assigned to the rolling piston in an airtight manner to the conical seat of the rolling piston by means of a cone force fit connection, and, in the compressed state of the pneumatic spring, the rolling bellows being supported on the supporting shoulder with respect to the rolling piston, characterized in that the rolling piston has an annular groove which is arranged spaced apart from its first end which is assigned to the conical seat, in such a way that it comes to lie between the first end of the rolling piston and the conical seat of the rolling piston and the pneumatic spring has a locking ring with a gap, which locking ring can be clipped into the groove after the mounting of the rolling bellows on the conical seat, the reinforced-core, conical bead of the rolling bellows coming to lie between the locking ring and the supporting shoulder and being prevented by the locking ring from sliding off the conical seat of the rolling piston. a rolling bellows having a conically formed opening which has a bead which is reinforced by a core, and a rolling piston having a conical seat and a supporting shoulder for the rolling bellows,
An injection device comprising a high-viscosity fluid in an inner compartment thereof for delivering the high-viscosity fluid to a patient, comprising: a barrel having an interior space formed by a sidewall for containing at least a high-viscosity fluid to be dispensed by the injection device, a plunger end, and an open end, the open end including a front wall and a nozzle having a constriction point and an orifice, the front wall extending from the constriction point to the orifice; wherein the interior space of the barrel includes an inner concentric wall positioned within the sidewall, wherein the inner concentric wall defines the inner compartment having the high-viscosity fluid comprising a protein having an absolute viscosity of from 5 centipoise (5 mPa·s) to 1000 centipoise (1000 mPa·s) and an outer compartment having a low- viscosity fluid within the barrel, and wherein the inner concentric wall has one or more openings formed between the inner concentric wall and the front wall permitting fluid communication between the compartments; a plunger movably operable within at least one compartment of the barrel; wherein the plunger is adapted to provide a depressing force substantially concurrently to the high-viscosity fluid within the inner compartment and the low-viscosity fluid within the outer compartment, thereby producing an annulus of the low-viscosity fluid around a core of the high-viscosity fluid as the fluids are dispensed from the orifice, and wherein the injection device is a manual syringe or auto-injector, characterised in that prior to the injection device being used, the nozzle is filled with only the low-viscosity fluid. a barrel having an interior space formed by a sidewall for containing at least a high-viscosity fluid to be dispensed by the injection device, a plunger end, and an open end, the open end including a front wall and a nozzle having a constriction point and an orifice, the front wall extending from the constriction point to the orifice; wherein the interior space of the barrel includes an inner concentric wall positioned within the sidewall, wherein the inner concentric wall defines the inner compartment having the high-viscosity fluid comprising a protein having an absolute viscosity of from 5 centipoise (5 mPa·s) to 1000 centipoise (1000 mPa·s) and an outer compartment having a low- viscosity fluid within the barrel, and wherein the inner concentric wall has one or more openings formed between the inner concentric wall and the front wall permitting fluid communication between the compartments; a plunger movably operable within at least one compartment of the barrel; wherein the plunger is adapted to provide a depressing force substantially concurrently to the high-viscosity fluid within the inner compartment and the low-viscosity fluid within the outer compartment, thereby producing an annulus of the low-viscosity fluid around a core of the high-viscosity fluid as the fluids are dispensed from the orifice, and wherein the injection device is a manual syringe or auto-injector, characterised in that prior to the injection device being used, the nozzle is filled with only the low-viscosity fluid.
Kneading machine for food doughs, comprising a kneading machine frame, a kneading tool, a drive that drives the kneading tool and a vat drive for rotating a kneading vat, wherein the vat drive is a gear drive with a gear that is or can be brought into engagement with a vat disk of the kneading vat, characterized in that the kneading machine comprises an emergency stop device that is assigned to the gear of the vat drive and that comprises at least one device with a fixed element and a movable element mounted on the fixed element, wherein the at least one device is designed such that it covers a feed point between the gear wheel of the vat drive and the vat disk, and wherein the at least one device has a sensor which is designed to detect a movement of the movable element and to communicate with a control device of the vat drive.
A phase locked loop for a beamforming system, comprising: - a digital loop filter configured to provide a digital control word to a digital controlled oscillator, said digital controlled oscillator configured to provide an oscillator signal in response to the digital control word; - a frequency divider configured to provide a first feedback signal and a second feedback signal in response to the oscillator signal, the second feedback signal delayed with respect to the first feedback signal; - a first comparator path configured to receive the first feedback signal and a second comparator path configured to receive the second feedback signal, each of the first and second comparator path (4, 5) configured to provide a respective phase delay signal (CS, CS1, CS2) to the digital loop filter in response to a respective phase adjustment signal (FA1, FA2) and a phase deviation between a common reference signal and the respective feedback signal (FB, FBD). - a digital loop filter configured to provide a digital control word to a digital controlled oscillator, said digital controlled oscillator configured to provide an oscillator signal in response to the digital control word; - a frequency divider configured to provide a first feedback signal and a second feedback signal in response to the oscillator signal, the second feedback signal delayed with respect to the first feedback signal; - a first comparator path configured to receive the first feedback signal and a second comparator path configured to receive the second feedback signal, each of the first and second comparator path (4, 5) configured to provide a respective phase delay signal (CS, CS1, CS2) to the digital loop filter in response to a respective phase adjustment signal (FA1, FA2) and a phase deviation between a common reference signal and the respective feedback signal (FB, FBD).
A thermal energy harvester and power conversion system comprising: a bleed air duct containing a flow of high temperature air from an engine; a lower temperature air source; an energy conversion device having a hot interface operably engaged to the bleed air duct and a cold interface operably engaged to the lower temperature air source; wherein the energy conversion device is configured to generate electrical power from a thermal gradient between the bleed air duct and the lower temperature air source, said electrical power being routable to a power feeder; and wherein the energy conversion device is a thermoelectric generator 'TEG' and the system further comprises a thermal conductor engaged between the bleed air duct and the hot interface and wherein the thermal conductor comprises a geometric adapter having a curved inner surface matching the periphery of the bleed air duct to adapt the TEG for operable engagement of the bleed air duct, wherein the lower temperature air source comprises a wing leading edge volume of an aircraft. a bleed air duct containing a flow of high temperature air from an engine; a lower temperature air source; an energy conversion device having a hot interface operably engaged to the bleed air duct and a cold interface operably engaged to the lower temperature air source; wherein the energy conversion device is configured to generate electrical power from a thermal gradient between the bleed air duct and the lower temperature air source, said electrical power being routable to a power feeder; and wherein the energy conversion device is a thermoelectric generator 'TEG' and the system further comprises a thermal conductor engaged between the bleed air duct and the hot interface and wherein the thermal conductor comprises a geometric adapter having a curved inner surface matching the periphery of the bleed air duct to adapt the TEG for operable engagement of the bleed air duct, wherein the lower temperature air source comprises a wing leading edge volume of an aircraft.
A circumferentially light-emitting type thermoplastic resin molded body at least comprising a core layer made from a thermoplastic elastomer; and a first clad layer made from a thermoplastic resin whose refractive index is smaller than that of the thermoplastic elastomer from which the core layer is made, wherein a light diffusing agent is added to the thermoplastic resin from which the first clad layer is made respectively; and a total light transmittance of the first clad layer is defined as less than 70%, wherein a second clad layer which is made from the same resin material as that of the first clad layer and to which the light diffusing agent is not added is formed between the core layer and the first clad layer, wherein a total thickness of the first and second clad layers and ranges from 0.15 mm to 0.4 mm; and the proportional ratio by weight of the light diffusing agent added to the resin material from which the first clad layer is made ranges from 0.05 to 1.5%, characterised in that a light diffusing agent is added to the thermoplastic elastomer from which the core layer is made; a proportional ratio of a thickness of the second clad layer to that of the first clad layer ranges from 50% to 150%; and a proportional ratio by weight of the light diffusing agent added to the thermoplastic elastomer from which the core layer is made ranges from 0.5ppm to 10ppm. wherein a light diffusing agent is added to the thermoplastic resin from which the first clad layer is made respectively; and a total light transmittance of the first clad layer is defined as less than 70%, wherein a second clad layer which is made from the same resin material as that of the first clad layer and to which the light diffusing agent is not added is formed between the core layer and the first clad layer, wherein a total thickness of the first and second clad layers and ranges from 0.15 mm to 0.4 mm; and the proportional ratio by weight of the light diffusing agent added to the resin material from which the first clad layer is made ranges from 0.05 to 1.5%, characterised in that a light diffusing agent is added to the thermoplastic elastomer from which the core layer is made; a proportional ratio of a thickness of the second clad layer to that of the first clad layer ranges from 50% to 150%; and a proportional ratio by weight of the light diffusing agent added to the thermoplastic elastomer from which the core layer is made ranges from 0.5ppm to 10ppm.
Decoupling element for a fuel injection apparatus for fuel injection systems of internal combustion engines, in particular for the direct injection of fuel into a combustion chamber, the fuel injection apparatus comprising at least one fuel injection valve and one receiving bore for the fuel injection valve, and the decoupling element being introduced between a valve housing of the fuel injection valve and a wall of the receiving bore, the decoupling element being of annular configuration, in particular as a closed ring which has a lower end face which lies on a shoulder of the receiving bore, and which has an upper end face which, in a manner which rises from the radial outside to the radial inside, runs either conically or in addition with a spherical curvature with a great radius and has bearing contact with a spherically curved or conical shoulder face of the valve housing of the fuel injection valve, characterized in that the decoupling element is installed in such a way that there is guidance of the decoupling element radially to the outside towards the wall of the receiving bore and, to this end, at least one guide element which projects radially on the outer circumference, in particular between three and twelve guide elements in the form of guide flanges which project in a lug-like manner, is/are provided, or an axially projecting collar is provided on the decoupling element, which collar has an annular guide element on the outer circumference, which annular guide element is configured on a smaller diameter than the greatest diameter of the decoupling element.
A mail transmission method for application in a mail transmission system including a first node and a second node, wherein the first node is configured to receive mail data transmitted by a transmitting terminal, and the second node is configured to transmit the mail data to a receiving terminal, the method comprising: performing, by the first node, a fragmentation process on the mail data to obtain a plurality of data fragments; and for each data fragment, based on historically transmitted mail data, determining, by the first node, whether the data fragment is a data fragment that has been previously transmitted, when the data fragment is a data fragment that has not been previously transmitted, transmitting, by the first node, the data fragment and a fragment serial number of the data fragment to the second node, the fragment serial number being used to denote a sequential number of a data fragment corresponding to the fragment serial number in the mail data; and when the data fragment is a data fragment that has been previously transmitted, transmitting, by the first node, a feature value of the data fragment and the fragment serial number of the data fragment to the second node, wherein the feature value is used to instruct the second node to acquire the data fragment and the feature value is calculated according to the data fragment by using a predefined feature value algorithm. performing, by the first node, a fragmentation process on the mail data to obtain a plurality of data fragments; and for each data fragment, based on historically transmitted mail data, determining, by the first node, whether the data fragment is a data fragment that has been previously transmitted, when the data fragment is a data fragment that has not been previously transmitted, transmitting, by the first node, the data fragment and a fragment serial number of the data fragment to the second node, the fragment serial number being used to denote a sequential number of a data fragment corresponding to the fragment serial number in the mail data; and when the data fragment is a data fragment that has been previously transmitted, transmitting, by the first node, a feature value of the data fragment and the fragment serial number of the data fragment to the second node, wherein the feature value is used to instruct the second node to acquire the data fragment and the feature value is calculated according to the data fragment by using a predefined feature value algorithm.
A gene encoding an exotoxin fusion protein B7-1-PE40KDEL, the nucleotide sequence of said gene is a sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, a sequence encoding the same protein encoded by the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, and wherein the nucleotide sequence differs from the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 due to the codon degeneracy. a sequence which hybridizes with the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 under strict hybridizing conditions, and the protein encoded by said sequence having the same or similar function as the protein encoded by the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, or a sequence having more than 75% identity with the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, preferably, more than 85%. a sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, a sequence encoding the same protein encoded by the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, and wherein the nucleotide sequence differs from the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 due to the codon degeneracy. a sequence which hybridizes with the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 under strict hybridizing conditions, and the protein encoded by said sequence having the same or similar function as the protein encoded by the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, or a sequence having more than 75% identity with the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2, preferably, more than 85%.
A method for piecing a thread at a workstation of a textile machine, in which, in order to carry out the piecing operation, a plurality of sub-steps are carried out in succession at the workstation, at least one sub-step being carried out independently of the other sub-steps in terms of time, characterized in that the workstation has at least one individually driven working member and at least one positioning drive for the at least one working member, the at least one positioning drive carrying out a homing run for the piecing operation in order to determine its position, and in that the at least one sub-step carried out independently of time comprises the homing run of the at least one positioning drive. in which, in order to carry out the piecing operation, a plurality of sub-steps are carried out in succession at the workstation, at least one sub-step being carried out independently of the other sub-steps in terms of time, characterized in that the workstation has at least one individually driven working member and at least one positioning drive for the at least one working member, the at least one positioning drive carrying out a homing run for the piecing operation in order to determine its position, and in that the at least one sub-step carried out independently of time comprises the homing run of the at least one positioning drive.
A greenhouse for the cultivation of food plants and other plants, formed by a supporting framework and a watertight cover which is transparent to light and which is securely mounted on the framework, the framework being formed by two end arches and intermediate arches, said end arches and intermediate arches being parallel, equidistant and joined to one another by at least one strut (13, 14), each arch comprising two rectilinear vertical leg assemblies by means of which it is embedded in two posts embedded in the ground, two uprights (101, 111) in the extension of the leg assemblies and an arcuate upper portion (100, 110) attached to the two uprights (101, 111) and said cover being held on the two end arches by clamping means and on the intermediate arches by tethers installed on said cover and disposed under tension in pairs on either side of each intermediate arch, and said cover forming a dome in the upper portion and two longitudinal lateral flanks extending from the dome that is formed, towards the ground by bearing on the framework, characterized in that at least one strut (13, 14) is formed by a flexible element secured to different arches, said flexible strut being disposed under tension between the arches and being covered by the cover.
A process for preparing (±)-2-exo-(2-Methylbenzyloxy)-1-methyl-4-isopropyl-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane of the formula any of its individual enantiomers or any non-racemic mixture thereof comprising the step of reacting (±)-2-exo-hydroxy-1-methyl-4-isopropyl-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane of the formula any of its individual enantiomers or any non-racemic mixture thereof with a 2-Methylbenzyl compound of the formula wherein X is a leaving group, in the presence of at least one base, at least one catalyst selected from rubidium salts, cesium salts and any combination thereof and at least one inert organic solvent S1.
A method for the deactivation of brominated compounds contained in plastic materials, wherein a homogenate of at least one plastic material containing at least one brominated compound is subjected to a UV-visible irradiation using one or more artificial UV-visible sources, said homogenate having an average particle diameter of 2 mm or less, the brominated compound or compounds are selected from the group consisting of aromatic brominated flame retardants, and wherein the method is performed without using any solvent.