mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A trocar (126; 626) for performing an endoscopic surgical procedure in a surgical cavity of a patient, comprising: a proximal housing portion (150; 650) and an elongated single lumen tubular body portion (152; 652) extending distally from the proximal housing portion (150; 650) and defining a central cannula, the proximal housing portion (150; 650) having an inlet path for communicating with a pressurized gas line of a tube set and an outlet path for communicating with a return gas line of the tube set, the proximal housing portion (150; 650) accommodating an annular jet assembly for receiving pressurized gas from the inlet path and for generating a gaseous sealing zone within the central cannula of the tubular body portion (152; 652) to maintain a stable pressure within the surgical cavity of the patient, wherein the proximal housing portion (150; 650) and the tubular body portion (152; 652) are adapted and configured to permit air entrainment without permitting instrument access through the central cannula of the tubular body portion (152; 652), wherein the proximal housing portion (150; 650) includes an end cap (176; 676) with louvers to permit air entrainment without permitting instrument access through the central cannula of the tubular body portion (152; 652).
An acoustic liner comprising: a first sidewall; a second sidewall, wherein the first sidewall and the second sidewall at least partially define a plurality of cells disposed therebetween; and a pre-cut septum ribbon comprising a plurality of permeable septa and a plurality of connecting members coupling said plurality of permeable septa together, with each one of the plurality of permeable septa being within a respective one of the plurality of cells, characterized in that each septum in the plurality of permeable septa is facing a first direction, and wherein each connecting member in the plurality of connecting members is facing a second direction, and the first direction is substantially perpendicular to the second direction, wherein the plurality of permeable septum extend longitudinally between the first sidewall and the second sidewall and define a first chamber and a second chamber within each of the plurality of cell. a first sidewall; a second sidewall, wherein the first sidewall and the second sidewall at least partially define a plurality of cells disposed therebetween; and a pre-cut septum ribbon comprising a plurality of permeable septa and a plurality of connecting members coupling said plurality of permeable septa together, with each one of the plurality of permeable septa being within a respective one of the plurality of cells, characterized in that each septum in the plurality of permeable septa is facing a first direction, and wherein each connecting member in the plurality of connecting members is facing a second direction, and the first direction is substantially perpendicular to the second direction, wherein the plurality of permeable septum extend longitudinally between the first sidewall and the second sidewall and define a first chamber and a second chamber within each of the plurality of cell.
A ceiling element comprising: light sources for illuminating a space below the ceiling element, and a flow channel for passing a liquid through the ceiling element in order to heat or cool the space below the ceiling element, and wherein the ceiling element comprises a plurality of beams arranged in the interior of the ceiling element for serving as points of attachment for the light sources and the flow channel, the flow channel and the light sources are distributed in the ceiling element substantially over the entire bottom area of the ceiling element, and a space in the ceiling element which is located above the light sources and the flow channel is filled with a thermal insulation layer, characterized in that substantially the entire bottom area of the ceiling element is covered by one or more solid plates through which light and heat passes from the light sources and the flow channel to the space below the ceiling element, the one or more solid plates are non-perforated plates through which heat radiation passes, and the plate or plates are colored and spread out light from the light sources substantially over the entire bottom area of the ceiling element and the light sources are light emitting diodes. light sources for illuminating a space below the ceiling element, and a flow channel for passing a liquid through the ceiling element in order to heat or cool the space below the ceiling element, and wherein the ceiling element comprises a plurality of beams arranged in the interior of the ceiling element for serving as points of attachment for the light sources and the flow channel, the flow channel and the light sources are distributed in the ceiling element substantially over the entire bottom area of the ceiling element, and a space in the ceiling element which is located above the light sources and the flow channel is filled with a thermal insulation layer, characterized in that substantially the entire bottom area of the ceiling element is covered by one or more solid plates through which light and heat passes from the light sources and the flow channel to the space below the ceiling element, the one or more solid plates are non-perforated plates through which heat radiation passes, and the plate or plates are colored and spread out light from the light sources substantially over the entire bottom area of the ceiling element and the light sources are light emitting diodes.
A method for casting a blade, the blade comprising: an airfoil having: a proximal end; a tip having at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, each said at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf having a base surface (68, 70) and a sidewall surface (72, 74); a pressure side; and a suction side; an attachment root; and a cooling passageway system having one or more inlets on the attachment root and a plurality of outlets (110, 112), the method comprising: forming a shell, the forming of the shell including shelling a pattern having at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202); and casting in the shell, the shell having a first portion formed by the at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202) and a second potion formed by applied shell material, wherein: for at least a first tip pocket or tip shelf (64, 66) of the least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, the at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202) molds the base surface (68, 70) and the sidewall surface (72, 74) and an adjacent portion of at least one of the pressure side and the suction side spanwise inboard of the base surface (68, 70); and the casting is optionally an alloy, for example a nickel-based alloy. an airfoil having: a proximal end; a tip having at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, each said at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf having a base surface (68, 70) and a sidewall surface (72, 74); a pressure side; and a suction side; a proximal end; a tip having at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, each said at least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf having a base surface (68, 70) and a sidewall surface (72, 74); a pressure side; and a suction side; an attachment root; and a cooling passageway system having one or more inlets on the attachment root and a plurality of outlets (110, 112), forming a shell, the forming of the shell including shelling a pattern having at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202); and casting in the shell, the shell having a first portion formed by the at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202) and a second potion formed by applied shell material, wherein: for at least a first tip pocket or tip shelf (64, 66) of the least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, the at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202) molds the base surface (68, 70) and the sidewall surface (72, 74) and an adjacent portion of at least one of the pressure side and the suction side spanwise inboard of the base surface (68, 70); and the casting is optionally an alloy, for example a nickel-based alloy. for at least a first tip pocket or tip shelf (64, 66) of the least one of a tip pocket and a tip shelf, the at least one ceramic casting core (200, 202) molds the base surface (68, 70) and the sidewall surface (72, 74) and an adjacent portion of at least one of the pressure side and the suction side spanwise inboard of the base surface (68, 70); and the casting is optionally an alloy, for example a nickel-based alloy.
A bidet/toilet combination including, as toilet components, a. a toilet bowl surrounding a bowl space; b. a spray device comprising a spray nozzle arranged in the bowl space; wherein the spray nozzle is arranged and designed for taking a rest position and a use position; wherein the spray device is provided with a water supply and a disinfectant supply; wherein a disinfectant can be fed via the disinfectant supply while the spray nozzle takes the rest position, characterized in that the disinfectant supply has a disinfectant feeder, wherein the disinfectant feeder is a pump and wherein the disinfectant supply is connected to a disinfectant tank. a. a toilet bowl surrounding a bowl space; b. a spray device comprising a spray nozzle arranged in the bowl space; wherein the spray nozzle is arranged and designed for taking a rest position and a use position; wherein the spray device is provided with a water supply and a disinfectant supply; wherein a disinfectant can be fed via the disinfectant supply while the spray nozzle takes the rest position, characterized in that the disinfectant supply has a disinfectant feeder, wherein the disinfectant feeder is a pump and wherein the disinfectant supply is connected to a disinfectant tank.
A method for wireless communications by a multi-mode mobile station that supports communications with a plurality of radio access technologies, RATs including at least one short range RAT and at least one long range RAT, comprising: establishing a first connection with a first network via a short range RAT supported by the mobile station; receiving via the first connection with the first network, a paging message, the received paging message indicating a paging request for the mobile station detected on a second network that supports a long range RAT supported by the mobile station; taking signal quality measurements for one or more long range RAT supported by the mobile station; and transmitting the signal quality measurements and responding to the paging message via the first connection. establishing a first connection with a first network via a short range RAT supported by the mobile station; receiving via the first connection with the first network, a paging message, the received paging message indicating a paging request for the mobile station detected on a second network that supports a long range RAT supported by the mobile station; taking signal quality measurements for one or more long range RAT supported by the mobile station; and transmitting the signal quality measurements and responding to the paging message via the first connection.
A method of preparing a semi-solid electrode, the method comprising: combining a quantity of an active material with a quantity of an electrolyte to form an intermediate material; combining a conductive additive with the intermediate material to form an electrode material; mixing the electrode material to form a suspension having a mixing index of at least 0.80 and an electronic conductivity of at least 10 -6 S/cm, wherein the mixing index is determined by the method described in the description; wherein the mixing supplies a specific mixing energy to the electrode material at a rate of at least 90 Joules per gram of electrode material; controlling the temperature of the electrode material during mixing to reduce evaporation of the electrolyte therefrom; and forming the electrode material into a semi-solid electrode. combining a quantity of an active material with a quantity of an electrolyte to form an intermediate material; combining a conductive additive with the intermediate material to form an electrode material; mixing the electrode material to form a suspension having a mixing index of at least 0.80 and an electronic conductivity of at least 10 -6 S/cm, wherein the mixing index is determined by the method described in the description; wherein the mixing supplies a specific mixing energy to the electrode material at a rate of at least 90 Joules per gram of electrode material; controlling the temperature of the electrode material during mixing to reduce evaporation of the electrolyte therefrom; and forming the electrode material into a semi-solid electrode.
A vehicle comprising: first and second chargeable and dischargeable power storage devices (B1, B2); a load device (14, 22, MG1, MG2); an electric power line (MPL, MNL) for supplying electric power to said load device; first and second voltage conversion devices (12-1, 12-2) provided in association with said first and second power storage devices respectively and each connected between respective associated power storage device and said electric power line; a charging line for supplying electric power provided from outside the vehicle to a connection point of said first power storage device and said first voltage conversion device; and a control device controlling said first and second voltage conversion devices, wherein when external charging from an external source via said charging line is started, said control device causes said first voltage conversion device to perform a rectifying operation for supplying an electric current from said charging line to said electric power line in a case where a voltage of said electric power line is lower than a voltage of said charging line, and causes said second voltage conversion device to connect said electric power line and said second power storage device. first and second chargeable and dischargeable power storage devices (B1, B2); a load device (14, 22, MG1, MG2); an electric power line (MPL, MNL) for supplying electric power to said load device; first and second voltage conversion devices (12-1, 12-2) provided in association with said first and second power storage devices respectively and each connected between respective associated power storage device and said electric power line; a charging line for supplying electric power provided from outside the vehicle to a connection point of said first power storage device and said first voltage conversion device; and a control device controlling said first and second voltage conversion devices, wherein when external charging from an external source via said charging line is started, said control device causes said first voltage conversion device to perform a rectifying operation for supplying an electric current from said charging line to said electric power line in a case where a voltage of said electric power line is lower than a voltage of said charging line, and causes said second voltage conversion device to connect said electric power line and said second power storage device.
Fastening device adapted to fasten a rigid plane radome onto a circular-opening antenna reflector, the device comprising: - an upper bracket comprising an orifice, able to cooperate with an outward-pointing face of the radome; - a lower bracket able to cooperate with the outer surface of the reflector opposite the radome; - at least one rigid spacer (8, 13) comprising in tandem a sole able to be disposed between the reflector and the radome, at least one hollow cylinder supported by the sole able to be inserted into the orifice of the upper bracket through holes of the radome that allow a means of fastening the radome to the reflector to pass through, - and at least one peg (11, 14) placed on the sole and able to cooperate with the holes of the radome. - an upper bracket comprising an orifice, able to cooperate with an outward-pointing face of the radome; - a lower bracket able to cooperate with the outer surface of the reflector opposite the radome; - at least one rigid spacer (8, 13) comprising in tandem a sole able to be disposed between the reflector and the radome, at least one hollow cylinder supported by the sole able to be inserted into the orifice of the upper bracket through holes of the radome that allow a means of fastening the radome to the reflector to pass through, - and at least one peg (11, 14) placed on the sole and able to cooperate with the holes of the radome.
A laundry treatment apparatus comprising: a drum for storing laundry, a duct provided for reintroducing air discharged from the drum into the drum, a fan provided in the duct, a heat pump for dehumidifying and heat air flowing in the duct, a temperature sensing unit for measuring a temperature of air discharged from the drum, an input unit for selecting a sterilization course, and a controller configured to: operate the fan and the heat pump, when the sterilization course is selected through the input unit, wherein the heat pump and the fan are sequentially operated, determine an amount of time, for which the measured temperature of the discharged air remains equal to or higher than the reference temperature, and stop operation of the fan and of the heat pump, when the amount of time is equal to or greater than a reference amount of time, wherein the fan is stopped after stopping the heat pump. a drum for storing laundry, a duct provided for reintroducing air discharged from the drum into the drum, a fan provided in the duct, a heat pump for dehumidifying and heat air flowing in the duct, a temperature sensing unit for measuring a temperature of air discharged from the drum, an input unit for selecting a sterilization course, and a controller configured to: operate the fan and the heat pump, when the sterilization course is selected through the input unit, wherein the heat pump and the fan are sequentially operated, determine an amount of time, for which the measured temperature of the discharged air remains equal to or higher than the reference temperature, and stop operation of the fan and of the heat pump, when the amount of time is equal to or greater than a reference amount of time, wherein the fan is stopped after stopping the heat pump. operate the fan and the heat pump, when the sterilization course is selected through the input unit, wherein the heat pump and the fan are sequentially operated, determine an amount of time, for which the measured temperature of the discharged air remains equal to or higher than the reference temperature, and stop operation of the fan and of the heat pump, when the amount of time is equal to or greater than a reference amount of time, wherein the fan is stopped after stopping the heat pump.
A protective liner attachable to the inner surface of a helmet, which comprises an inner face, intended to come into contact with a user's head, and an outer face oriented towards the inner surface of the helmet, wherein the union of said faces forms a plurality of inflatable chambers interconnected by channels through which air is distributed, wherein the plurality of chambers and channels form a single body that extends along the inner surface of the helmet, at least above the Frankfurt plane or tragus-orbitale horizontal line, characterised in that the chambers are permeable to water vapour and in that the outer face comprises a layer of rigid material while the inner face comprises a layer of elastic material, whose area expands when the chambers are filled with air, such that the expansion in volume occurs mainly by means of the deformation of the elastic layer.
An intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging system for imaging a volume within a patient, the IVUS imaging system comprising: an interface module comprising a processing circuit and an IVUS catheter comprising a plurality of piezo-electric transducer components at the distal end, said plurality having a first transducer component for generating an ultrasonic signal at a first selected frequency and a second transducer component for receiving an ultrasonic echo at a second selected frequency, wherein the second frequency is a harmonic of the first frequency; wherein the second transducer component has a response band including a portion of a reception band; wherein the IVUS catheter is configured to direct the ultrasonic signal on a spot in the volume within the patient and scan the spot in a predetermined pattern about the wall of the volume within the patient; wherein the second transducer component is configured to convert the received ultrasonic echo into a voltage signal including the second selected frequency; wherein the interface module comprises a receive amplifier having filters with bandwidths producing said reception band selected according to the said response band and configured to amplify the voltage signal with a processing circuit; and wherein the IVUS imaging system is configured to provide an image of the volume within the patient from the amplified voltage signal. wherein the second transducer component has a response band including a portion of a reception band; wherein the IVUS catheter is configured to direct the ultrasonic signal on a spot in the volume within the patient and scan the spot in a predetermined pattern about the wall of the volume within the patient; wherein the second transducer component is configured to convert the received ultrasonic echo into a voltage signal including the second selected frequency; wherein the interface module comprises a receive amplifier having filters with bandwidths producing said reception band selected according to the said response band and configured to amplify the voltage signal with a processing circuit; and wherein the IVUS imaging system is configured to provide an image of the volume within the patient from the amplified voltage signal.
An amino-imine metal complex represented by Formula I: wherein, R 1 and R 2 are each independently a C1-C30 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; each R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; R 5 -R 8 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q, and R 5 -R 8 groups are optionally joined to form a ring or ring system; each R 12 is independently a C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; each Y is independently a Group VIA non-metal atom; each M is independently a Group VIII metal; each X is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, C1-C10 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q and C1-C10 hydrocarbyloxy with or without a substituent Q, wherein the substituent Q is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-C10 alkyl, halogenated C1-C10 alkyl, C1-C10 alkoxy and halogenated C1-C10 alkoxy, and preferably from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-C6 alkyl, halogenated C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy and halogenated C1-C6 alkoxy. wherein, R 1 and R 2 are each independently a C1-C30 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; each R 3 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; R 5 -R 8 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q, and R 5 -R 8 groups are optionally joined to form a ring or ring system; each R 12 is independently a C1-C20 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q; each Y is independently a Group VIA non-metal atom; each M is independently a Group VIII metal; each X is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, C1-C10 hydrocarbyl with or without a substituent Q and C1-C10 hydrocarbyloxy with or without a substituent Q, wherein the substituent Q is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-C10 alkyl, halogenated C1-C10 alkyl, C1-C10 alkoxy and halogenated C1-C10 alkoxy, and preferably from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, C1-C6 alkyl, halogenated C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy and halogenated C1-C6 alkoxy.