mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A dental implant, comprising: • An implant body which extends between a coronal and an apical end and which defines an enossal outer surface, wherein the implant body comprises a coronally open cavity as well as at least one exit opening from an inside to the enossal outer surface, • and a thermoplastic element in the solid condition, said thermoplastic element being arranged in the cavity (2, 2a, 2b, 2c) or being introducible into this, wherein the thermoplastic element can be brought into an at least partly flowable condition by way of applying a pressing force which is directed apically into the cavity and mechanical oscillations and in this condition at least a share of the flowable material of the thermoplastic element can be pressed through the at least one exit opening into surrounding bone tissue on account of the pressing force, when the implant body is arranged in an opening in the bone tissue and the enossal outer surface is in contact with the bone tissue, characterized in that in an enossal part-region, an outer surface of the implant body comprises a non-round cross section which reduces apically in a continuous and stepless manner. • An implant body which extends between a coronal and an apical end and which defines an enossal outer surface, wherein the implant body comprises a coronally open cavity as well as at least one exit opening from an inside to the enossal outer surface, • and a thermoplastic element in the solid condition, said thermoplastic element being arranged in the cavity (2, 2a, 2b, 2c) or being introducible into this, wherein the thermoplastic element can be brought into an at least partly flowable condition by way of applying a pressing force which is directed apically into the cavity and mechanical oscillations and in this condition at least a share of the flowable material of the thermoplastic element can be pressed through the at least one exit opening into surrounding bone tissue on account of the pressing force, when the implant body is arranged in an opening in the bone tissue and the enossal outer surface is in contact with the bone tissue,
Electrode for intraoperatively stimulating the vagus nerve, comprising a strip-shaped electrode holder and at least one electrically conductive contact surface which is connectable via a signal transmission medium to a signal transmitter and/or signal receiver and which, during application, touches part of the circumference of the vagus nerve, characterised in that the electrode holder comprises a first, plastically deformable sub-portion, which, during application of the electrode holder, can be integrally formed onto a vessel wall of a first blood vessel extending in parallel with the vagus nerve and encompasses said blood vessel in order to secure the electrode in a hook-shaped manner, and in that the electrode holder comprises a second sub-portion, which, with a curvature in the opposite direction to the first sub-portion, can be placed around the vagus nerve in a loop-like manner and can be passed through between the first and a second parallel blood vessel.
An attachment device for attaching to a generally channel-section rail having rims forming a channel, the attachment device comprising a latch for inserting into the inside of the channel and for being retained therein by the rims of the rail, and a locking member for locking the latch in the rail, which member comprises a rotary shaft secured to the latch and extending axially through a bearing plate for resting on the top of the channel, the attachment device being characterized in that the locking member comprises a cam adapted to move the bearing plate axially relative to the rotary shaft when the rotary shaft is turned in one direction or the other, the bearing plate coming closer to the latch when the rotary shaft is turned in one direction of rotation and the bearing plate moving away from the latch when the rotary shaft is turned in the opposite direction.
Sensor element of a gas sensor for determining gas components in gas mixtures, in particular in exhaust gases of internal combustion engines, comprising at least one electrochemical measuring cell, which is formed by a ceramic substrate and electrodes applied thereto, wherein the sensor element comprises at least one interior chamber (14, 14a, 14b) which is sealed in a gas-tight manner and positioned in which there is at least one first internal electrode (12a, 15a, 12a1, 12a2, 15a1, 15a2), which together with a second and a further electrode (12b, 12b1, 12b2, 15b, 15b1, 15b2) of the sensor element respectively forms an electrochemical cell, wherein one of the electrochemical cells is an electrochemical pumping cell, and wherein the second and/or further electrode (12b, 12b1, 12b2, 15b, 15b1, 15b2) is exposed to the gas mixture and wherein a further interior gas chamber is provided, which is in fluid-conducting contact with the gas mixture and provided in which there is an electrode (58a, 59a) of the sensor element that selectively catalytically decomposes molecular oxygen contained in the gas mixture.
Sprocket (10; 120) for a flexible belt (90; 110) having transverse ribs (92; 112), the sprocket (10; 120) being disposed on a shaft and configured to rotate about an axis (15; 123) coincident with the shaft, the sprocket (10; 120) comprising: a body (12; 122) comprising: a central opening (14; 124) for receiving the shaft; a plurality of teeth (16, 18; 126, 128) disposed in pairs (20; 130), the pairs (20; 130) being angularly spaced about the axis (15; 123), wherein each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from adjacent pairs (20; 130) of teeth by a first opening (22; 140), and wherein each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from the other tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in the pair (20; 130) by a second opening (24; 144), the second opening (24; 144) being tapered in shape; and wherein a belt-contacting surface (26; 132) of each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) is convex such that the outer-most periphery of the body (12; 122), as defined by the belt-contacting surfaces (26; 132) of the teeth (16, 18; 126, 128), is generally circular; characterized in that a belt interface portion of the first opening (22; 140) is narrower than a largest diameter or dimension of the first opening (22; 140) in a side elevation view. a body (12; 122) comprising: a central opening (14; 124) for receiving the shaft; a plurality of teeth (16, 18; 126, 128) disposed in pairs (20; 130), the pairs (20; 130) being angularly spaced about the axis (15; 123), wherein each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from adjacent pairs (20; 130) of teeth by a first opening (22; 140), and wherein each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from the other tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in the pair (20; 130) by a second opening (24; 144), the second opening (24; 144) being tapered in shape; and wherein a belt-contacting surface (26; 132) of each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) is convex such that the outer-most periphery of the body (12; 122), as defined by the belt-contacting surfaces (26; 132) of the teeth (16, 18; 126, 128), is generally circular; a central opening (14; 124) for receiving the shaft; a plurality of teeth (16, 18; 126, 128) disposed in pairs (20; 130), the pairs (20; 130) being angularly spaced about the axis (15; 123), wherein each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from adjacent pairs (20; 130) of teeth by a first opening (22; 140), and wherein each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in each pair (20; 130) of teeth being spaced from the other tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) in the pair (20; 130) by a second opening (24; 144), the second opening (24; 144) being tapered in shape; and wherein a belt-contacting surface (26; 132) of each tooth (16, 18; 126, 128) is convex such that the outer-most periphery of the body (12; 122), as defined by the belt-contacting surfaces (26; 132) of the teeth (16, 18; 126, 128), is generally circular;
A device for transdermally delivering a PTH-based agent to a patient, comprising: a microprojection member having a plurality of microprojections that are adapted to pierce the stratum corneum of the patient; and a biocompatible coating disposed on said microprojection member, said coating being formed from a coating formulation having at least one PTH-based agent, wherein said PTH based agent is selected from the group consisting of hPTH, hPTH salts and analogs, teriparatide and related peptides at a dose of 10-100 \.1g and wherein delivery of the PTH-based agent results in a plasma C max of at least 50 pg/mL after one application and a decreased T max as compared to subcutaneous administration. a microprojection member having a plurality of microprojections that are adapted to pierce the stratum corneum of the patient; and a biocompatible coating disposed on said microprojection member, said coating being formed from a coating formulation having at least one PTH-based agent, wherein said PTH based agent is selected from the group consisting of hPTH, hPTH salts and analogs, teriparatide and related peptides at a dose of 10-100 \.1g and wherein delivery of the PTH-based agent results in a plasma C max of at least 50 pg/mL after one application and a decreased T max as compared to subcutaneous administration.
A device, comprising: a display having an active area surrounded by an inactive deadband, where the active area and the inactive deadband lie in a plane; a chassis, the display received in the chassis and secured to the chassis beneath the inactive deadband with adhesive; and a fastening assembly positioned below the inactive deadband and farther beneath the plane than the adhesive, the fastening assembly comprising a bracket that creates a retention force between the display and the chassis. a display having an active area surrounded by an inactive deadband, where the active area and the inactive deadband lie in a plane; a chassis, the display received in the chassis and secured to the chassis beneath the inactive deadband with adhesive; and a fastening assembly positioned below the inactive deadband and farther beneath the plane than the adhesive, the fastening assembly comprising a bracket that creates a retention force between the display and the chassis.
In combination, a tractor unit and a trailer unit, the tractor unit and the trailer unit being coupled by a connection device which permits of relative angular movement between the tractor unit and the trailer unit about a generally upright axis, the connection device including a connecting pin which extends from a connecting surface of one of the trailer unit and the tractor unit, and is in use received in an opening in a connecting surface of the other of the tractor unit and the trailer unit, the connecting pin including a sensor device to sense loads imposed on the connecting pin as the trailer unit tends to decelerate or accelerate relative to the tractor unit, there being a control system, including a controller, the controller receiving signals from the sensor device of the connecting pin representative of the loads imposed on the connecting pin, the trailer unit including a pair of ground engaging wheels, one at each side of the,trailer unit, at least one electrical motive machine which is capable of being electrically driven by power from an electrical storage device to provide drive to drive at least one of the ground engaging wheels to tend to accelerate the trailer relative to the tractor unit, and of generating electrical power for storage by the electrical storage device, in response to the trailer unit tending to accelerate relative to the tractor unit, and wherein the controller in use, controls the electrical motive machine in response to the signals from the sensor device to minimise the loads imposed on the connecting pin, characterised in that the sensor device includes a first sensor part and a second sensor part, the first and second sensor parts (71, 72) being located to sense loads at diametrically opposite positions of the connecting pin.
A disposable article comprising a chassis having first and second end portions (18, 14) and a central portion extending therebetween, said article further comprising a first pair of side panels (16, 17) extending on each side of the first end portion of the chassis and said first and second side panels (16, 17) being folded over said chassis, to form a folded side panel configuration prior to use of said article, and said first side panel being arranged at least partly on top of the second side panel to form an overlap area in the folded side panel configuration, wherein the second side panel is bonded to the chassis by a first breakable bond in said folded side panel configuration and the first side panel is bonded to the second side panel by a second breakable bond in said overlap area, and wherein the first breakable bond has a weaker peel strength than the second breakable bond when the peel strength is measured according to a test method as described in the description. wherein the second side panel is bonded to the chassis by a first breakable bond in said folded side panel configuration and the first side panel is bonded to the second side panel by a second breakable bond in said overlap area, and wherein the first breakable bond has a weaker peel strength than the second breakable bond when the peel strength is measured according to a test method as described in the description.
Device for lifting objects, such as electric motors for industrial fans, comprising: - a base provided with wheels (15, 16); - a base frame arranged on the base; - a lifting frame movable in vertical direction relative to the base frame, wherein the lifting frame comprises a holder configured to hold the object; - a double-action hydraulic cylinder configured to displace the lifting frame relative to the base frame, wherein one pair of fixed wheels having a shared rotation axis is arranged on the base, characterised in that at least one swivel wheel is arranged at a distance from the rotation axis such that the swivel wheel and the fixed wheels are enclosed by an equilateral triangle, wherein the wheels (15, 16) lie in the vertices of this triangle. - a base provided with wheels (15, 16); - a base frame arranged on the base; - a lifting frame movable in vertical direction relative to the base frame, wherein the lifting frame comprises a holder configured to hold the object; - a double-action hydraulic cylinder configured to displace the lifting frame relative to the base frame,
Device for detecting animals on an agricultural area, with at least one sensor unit for the electromagnetic detection of the animals, wherein the sensor unit comprises at least one radiation source for illuminating a measuring spot and at least one detector for measuring at least one intensity of radiation from the measuring spot, and wherein the radiation source comprises at least one first transmitter with a first wavelength λ1 and at least one second transmitter with a second wavelength λ2, and wherein in front of the detector at least a filter device is arranged, through which radiation can be selected from a spectral range around the first wavelength λ1 and from a spectral range around the second wavelength λ2, and wherein a control device is formed, by means of which the radiation source and the detector are operable in a clocked manner so that the measuring spot an be illuminated in succession with different wavelengths (λ1, λ2) and the intensities that occur can be measured, wherein an evaluation unit is formed, by means of which the presence of an animal in the measuring spot can be determined from the values of the intensities (J1, J2) that are measured by the detector and that occur when the measurement spot is illuminated with the at least two different wavelengths (λ1, λ2); characterized in that the values of the wavelengths λ1, λ2 of the transmitters (21, 22) are selected such that they are at least partially in the ranges of optical absorption of the atmosphere in the near infrared light, wherein the first transmitter has the first wavelength λ1 with a value of approximately 940 nm or about 1130 nm, and the second transmitter has the second wavelength λ2 with a value of 1350-1500 nm.
A wireless communication device comprising: a control unit arranged to control the wireless communication device to act as a group owner or a client; and a communication unit (218, 219) arranged to communicate with another wireless communication device according to control by the control unit, wherein, when a communication group having a topology where the wireless communication device acts as a group owner and the another wireless communication device acts as a client of the wireless communication device is formed, and a new wireless communication device to enter the communication group appears, the control unit is arranged to determine whether or not to change the topology of the communication group based on service information received from each of the new wireless communication device and the another wireless communication device and on service information of the wireless communication device; and characterized in that when the service of the wireless communication device is not compatible with the service provided by the new wireless communication device and the another wireless communication device is compatible with the service provided by the new wireless communication device, the control unit is arranged to make the another wireless communication device act as a group owner and to change the wireless communication device to act as a client. a control unit arranged to control the wireless communication device to act as a group owner or a client; and a communication unit (218, 219) arranged to communicate with another wireless communication device according to control by the control unit, wherein, when a communication group having a topology where the wireless communication device acts as a group owner and the another wireless communication device acts as a client of the wireless communication device is formed, and a new wireless communication device to enter the communication group appears, the control unit is arranged to determine whether or not to change the topology of the communication group based on service information received from each of the new wireless communication device and the another wireless communication device and on service information of the wireless communication device; and characterized in that when the service of the wireless communication device is not compatible with the service provided by the new wireless communication device and the another wireless communication device is compatible with the service provided by the new wireless communication device, the control unit is arranged to make the another wireless communication device act as a group owner and to change the wireless communication device to act as a client.
A variable lubricant vane pump for providing pressurized lubricant, with a static pump housing defining a pump inlet and a pump outlet, a shiftable control ring comprising at least one slide support surface (54a,54b) and a rotatable pump rotor comprising several rotor vanes rotating within the control ring, the control ring being shiftable with respect to the pump rotor to thereby vary the eccentricity of the control ring with respect to the pump rotor for controlling the volumetric pump performance, and the static pump housing comprising a static control ring housing body radially surrounding and supporting the shiftable control ring, and two static pump housing lids (16,20) axially supporting the control ring housing body and the shiftable control ring, characterized in that at least the control ring housing body is made of plastic, wherein the plastic control ring housing body comprises at least one metal slide support pad (52a,52b) being fixed to the plastic control ring housing body and supporting the control ring slide support surface (54a,54b) thereby providing a friction bearing for the shiftable control ring. a static pump housing defining a pump inlet and a pump outlet, a shiftable control ring comprising at least one slide support surface (54a,54b) and a rotatable pump rotor comprising several rotor vanes rotating within the control ring, the control ring being shiftable with respect to the pump rotor to thereby vary the eccentricity of the control ring with respect to the pump rotor for controlling the volumetric pump performance, and the static pump housing comprising a static control ring housing body radially surrounding and supporting the shiftable control ring, and two static pump housing lids (16,20) axially supporting the control ring housing body and the shiftable control ring, a static control ring housing body radially surrounding and supporting the shiftable control ring, and two static pump housing lids (16,20) axially supporting the control ring housing body and the shiftable control ring, characterized in that at least the control ring housing body is made of plastic, wherein the plastic control ring housing body comprises at least one metal slide support pad (52a,52b) being fixed to the plastic control ring housing body and supporting the control ring slide support surface (54a,54b) thereby providing a friction bearing for the shiftable control ring.
A sensing device (1, 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e) for the running parameters of a railway bearing, wherein said railway bearing is a tapered roller bearing including a rotating race having a rotational axis and a non-rotating race, the device comprising: a substantially L-shaped sealing shield which is adapted to be mounted on a radially inner surface of the non-rotating race and which consists of a cylindrical wall adapted to be mounted inside and in contact with the non-rotating race and an annular wall extending transversally to the axis between the two races (3, 4); a sealing covering integral with a free end of the annular wall of the shield and adapted to be in contact with a sliding surface (3s, 11s) that forms part of or is integral with a radially outer surface of the rotating race; an element adapted to be shrink-fit onto the radially outer surface of the rotating race and comprising a radial wall, the radial wall of the element being arranged axially outside the shield, the element being provided with teeth and notches (17, 18) or alternating magnetised areas; and a sensor facing the element and adapted to sense the rotation of the teeth and notches (17, 18) or alternating magnetised areas, wherein the sensor comprises a main body and fixing means adapted to fix the main body of the sensor in a removable manner onto an external surface of the annular wall of the shield in a position which is axially outside the sealing shield and the railway bearing. a substantially L-shaped sealing shield which is adapted to be mounted on a radially inner surface of the non-rotating race and which consists of a cylindrical wall adapted to be mounted inside and in contact with the non-rotating race and an annular wall extending transversally to the axis between the two races (3, 4); a sealing covering integral with a free end of the annular wall of the shield and adapted to be in contact with a sliding surface (3s, 11s) that forms part of or is integral with a radially outer surface of the rotating race; an element adapted to be shrink-fit onto the radially outer surface of the rotating race and comprising a radial wall, the radial wall of the element being arranged axially outside the shield, the element being provided with teeth and notches (17, 18) or alternating magnetised areas; and a sensor facing the element and adapted to sense the rotation of the teeth and notches (17, 18) or alternating magnetised areas, wherein the sensor comprises a main body and fixing means adapted to fix the main body of the sensor in a removable manner onto an external surface of the annular wall of the shield in a position which is axially outside the sealing shield and the railway bearing.