mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Brake assistance device for a hydraulic brake system, for a vehicle, bicycle, electric bicycle, eBike and/or pedelec which can be driven with muscle power and additionally with or without motor power, - with an adapter vessel and a fluid resistance element, - it being possible for the adapter vessel to be connected hydraulically via the fluid resistance element to a brake line, a master and/or a slave of the brake system, and - the fluid resistance element being configured for an adaptable fluid transfer between the brake line, the master and/or the slave and the adapter vessel with a controllably adaptable fluid resistance with respect to a brake fluid in the brake line, characterized in that the adapter vessel is configured as an accumulator of the brake assistance device. - with an adapter vessel and a fluid resistance element, - it being possible for the adapter vessel to be connected hydraulically via the fluid resistance element to a brake line, a master and/or a slave of the brake system, and - the fluid resistance element being configured for an adaptable fluid transfer between the brake line, the master and/or the slave and the adapter vessel with a controllably adaptable fluid resistance with respect to a brake fluid in the brake line,
A program for a terminal apparatus, the terminal apparatus including an input unit, a direction sensor (F12, 151), a communication unit (F15, 140) and a processor, the input unit accepting from a user an instruction in a state with the terminal apparatus being arranged at a known, predetermined listening position that is different from a reference position (Pref), the reference position (Pref) being a preset position in front of a first loudspeaker connected to a sound apparatus, the instruction indicating that the terminal apparatus is oriented toward a first direction, the first direction being a direction in which a virtual sound source is to be arranged, the direction sensor detecting a direction in which the terminal apparatus is oriented, the communication unit performing communication with the sound apparatus, the program causing the processor to execute: acquiring from the direction sensor first direction information indicating the first direction, in response to the input unit accepting the instruction, wherein the first direction is indicated with respect to a direction from the listening position (Pref) to the first loudspeaker; generating virtual sound source position information based on listening position information, the first direction information and boundary information, the listening position information indicating a coordinate of the listening position with the reference position (Pref) as an origin, the boundary information indicating a boundary of a space where the virtual sound source is to be arranged, the virtual sound source position information indicating a coordinate of the virtual sound source on the boundary with the reference position as the origin; and transmitting the virtual sound source position information to the sound apparatus, by using the communication unit. acquiring from the direction sensor first direction information indicating the first direction, in response to the input unit accepting the instruction, wherein the first direction is indicated with respect to a direction from the listening position (Pref) to the first loudspeaker; generating virtual sound source position information based on listening position information, the first direction information and boundary information, the listening position information indicating a coordinate of the listening position with the reference position (Pref) as an origin, the boundary information indicating a boundary of a space where the virtual sound source is to be arranged, the virtual sound source position information indicating a coordinate of the virtual sound source on the boundary with the reference position as the origin; and transmitting the virtual sound source position information to the sound apparatus, by using the communication unit.
Plug-in and bonded connection of a first hollow profile to a second, coaxial hollow profile, wherein the second hollow profile is surrounded in an overlapping region of the plug-in connection by the first hollow profile, wherein a core connected to the first hollow profile is arranged in the overlapping region inside the first hollow profile and the second hollow profile, wherein the core has a neck, wherein the diameter of the neck is smaller than the internal diameter of the second hollow profile, wherein the first hollow profile and the second hollow profile and the neck of the core have the same profile, in particular a round, rectangular or square profile, characterized in that an expanding structural adhesive is arranged firstly only between the core and the inner face of the second hollow profile, wherein the second hollow profile has bores in the overlapping region and the expanding structural adhesive swells up through the bores, so that the expanding structural adhesive comes into contact with the inner face of the first hollow profile.
A guide wire comprising a wire main body formed into a linear shape, wherein a distal end portion of the wire main body is formed into a curved shape by a top portion that forms an extreme distal portion and a surrounding portion that makes the top portion continuous with a peripheral surface of the wire main body, and a plurality of recesses (35, 36) are formed in the distal end portion characterized in that the recesses (35, 36) are formed in the top portion and the surrounding portion, respectively. a distal end portion of the wire main body is formed into a curved shape by a top portion that forms an extreme distal portion and a surrounding portion that makes the top portion continuous with a peripheral surface of the wire main body, and a plurality of recesses (35, 36) are formed in the distal end portion characterized in that
A method for forming an aperture plate having apertures, the method comprising: providing a mandrel comprising a mandrel body having a conductive surface and a plurality of non-conductive islands disposed on the conductive surface, wherein the islands extend above the conductive surface and are sloped relative to the conductive surface; placing the mandrel within a solution containing a material that is to be deposited onto the mandrel; applying electrical current to the mandrel to electrodeposit the material and form an aperture plate on the mandrel, wherein the apertures in the aperture plate are defined by a tapered portion which tapers inward from a bottom surface toward a top surface and a flared portion that extends from the top surface towards the bottom surface and that flares away from the tapered portion, and wherein the flared portion and tapered portion share an axis of symmetry, and the apertures have a diameter in the range from 1 micron to 10 microns at the intersection of the tapered portion with the flared portion; and wherein the flared portion has a diameter at the top surface that is in the range from 20 microns to 200 microns, and a height in the range from 4 microns to 20 microns. providing a mandrel comprising a mandrel body having a conductive surface and a plurality of non-conductive islands disposed on the conductive surface, wherein the islands extend above the conductive surface and are sloped relative to the conductive surface; placing the mandrel within a solution containing a material that is to be deposited onto the mandrel; applying electrical current to the mandrel to electrodeposit the material and form an aperture plate on the mandrel, wherein the apertures in the aperture plate are defined by a tapered portion which tapers inward from a bottom surface toward a top surface and a flared portion that extends from the top surface towards the bottom surface and that flares away from the tapered portion, and wherein the flared portion and tapered portion share an axis of symmetry, and the apertures have a diameter in the range from 1 micron to 10 microns at the intersection of the tapered portion with the flared portion; and wherein the flared portion has a diameter at the top surface that is in the range from 20 microns to 200 microns, and a height in the range from 4 microns to 20 microns.
A work piece chuck of a manipulator, the chuck comprising a chuck sleeve and an ejector pin set within the chuck sleeve, an elastic clamping element provided at the front end of the chuck sleeve, the ejector pin being movable between a first position and a second position along the axial direction of the chuck sleeve, wherein, when the ejector pin is in the first position, the outer circumference of the ejector pin extrudes the clamping element to distort and expand outward to form an expansion state, and when the ejector pin is in the second position, the outer circumference of the ejector pin is out of contact with the clamping element to restore the clamping element, wherein the ejector pin and the chuck sleeve are circumferentially fixed, the inner end of the ejector pin is connected with a power element, and the outer end of the ejector pin extends out of or retracts into the front end of the chuck sleeve under the action of the power element, wherein an engagement part is provided at the end of the outer circumference of the clamping element and projects from the outer circumference of the clamping element, wherein the engagement part forms an annular shoulder on the outer circumference of the front end of the chuck sleeve, and wherein several positioning protrusions are provided at the front end of the ejector pin.
A cartridge attachable to and detachable from an image forming apparatus provided with a guide which includes a guide surface, the cartridge comprising: a rotatable developer carrying member; and a development container configured to support the developer carrying member, wherein the development container includes a positioning portion (34b, 46b) and a rotation stop portion (34c, 46c) provided at one end in an axial direction of the developer carrying member and configured to be engaged with and guided by the guide, wherein the positioning portion and the rotation stop portion are configured to contact the guide surface, and wherein the development container also includes a longitudinal positioning portion provided at the one end in the axial direction and configured to contact the guide so as to position the development container in a longitudinal direction, and wherein, in a state where the cartridge is attached to the image forming apparatus, when a cross-sectional positioning range (Sc) is defined by using a width, having one end at a point at which the rotation stop portion contacts the guide and another end at a point at which the positioning portion contacts the guide in an attachment direction of the cartridge, and a height being a width of the guide at the point at which the rotation stop portion contacts the guide or the point at which the positioning portion contacts the guide, the longitudinal positioning portion overlaps the cross-sectional positioning range in the longitudinal direction. a rotatable developer carrying member; and a development container configured to support the developer carrying member, wherein the development container includes a positioning portion (34b, 46b) and a rotation stop portion (34c, 46c) provided at one end in an axial direction of the developer carrying member and configured to be engaged with and guided by the guide, wherein the positioning portion and the rotation stop portion are configured to contact the guide surface, and wherein the development container also includes a longitudinal positioning portion provided at the one end in the axial direction and configured to contact the guide so as to position the development container in a longitudinal direction, and wherein, in a state where the cartridge is attached to the image forming apparatus, when a cross-sectional positioning range (Sc) is defined by using a width, having one end at a point at which the rotation stop portion contacts the guide and another end at a point at which the positioning portion contacts the guide in an attachment direction of the cartridge, and a height being a width of the guide at the point at which the rotation stop portion contacts the guide or the point at which the positioning portion contacts the guide, the longitudinal positioning portion overlaps the cross-sectional positioning range in the longitudinal direction.
A radio frequency identification, RFID, apparatus, comprising: a housing including a first opening, a second opening, and a cavity configured as a tunnel between the first opening and the second opening; at least one RFID antenna disposed in the housing configured to generate a radio frequency, RF, field at least inside the tunnel for interrogating RFID tags; an RFID reader configured to receive an RFID signal from an RFID tag disposed in, or proximate to, the tunnel that is activated by the RF field; wherein the housing is configured to be disposed over a track configured to transport at least one garment on a hanger through the tunnel; characterised by a trolley configured for use with the track, the trolley configured to transport a plurality of garments on hangers on the track through the tunnel; and an RFID tag secured to the trolley for identifying the trolley, wherein the RFID tag is associated with the plurality of garments on hangers transported by the trolley. a housing including a first opening, a second opening, and a cavity configured as a tunnel between the first opening and the second opening; at least one RFID antenna disposed in the housing configured to generate a radio frequency, RF, field at least inside the tunnel for interrogating RFID tags; an RFID reader configured to receive an RFID signal from an RFID tag disposed in, or proximate to, the tunnel that is activated by the RF field; wherein the housing is configured to be disposed over a track configured to transport at least one garment on a hanger through the tunnel; characterised by a trolley configured for use with the track, the trolley configured to transport a plurality of garments on hangers on the track through the tunnel; and an RFID tag secured to the trolley for identifying the trolley, wherein the RFID tag is associated with the plurality of garments on hangers transported by the trolley.
Inverter having a DC voltage input for at least one DC voltage source and having a three-phase bridge circuit whose phase conductors on the output side can be connected to a three-phase AC voltage grid, whereby the inverter does not establish or possess any connection to the neutral conductor of the AC voltage grid, whereby a capacitor is connected to each of the phase conductors with the capacitors having a common connection point, and whereby the intermediate circuit of the inverter is connected to a serial array of symmetrising capacitors (C Sym) which is connected via a damping resistor to the connection point, characterised in that the inverter has a microcontroller which controls the bridge circuit, and that the microcontroller controls the output currents (i L1, i L2, i L3) of the inverter and metrologically records the symmetrising voltage (U sym) to one of the symmetrising capacitors (Csym) and calculates an ideal symmetrising voltage (U sym_ideal), and utilises the difference between the symmetrising voltage (U sym) and the ideal symmetrising voltage (U sym_ideal) as a preliminary control variable for regulating the current.
A valve sack for bulk material such as cement, gypsum, pellets, animal feed, or similar having a stand-up base, preferably a cross-base or a block base, and having a valve base that is disposed opposite the stand-up base and into which a valve hose is worked that forms a valve for filling the valve sack in the region of a first corner fold of the base fold, wherein the valve hose is formed from a thermal material (54, 55, 56) and from a material (52, 40, 41) different therefrom, with both materials (40, 41, 52, 54, 55, 56) being weldable or sealable with one another to close the valve, characterized in that the different material (52, 40, 41) is paper on which a thermal material (54, 55, 56) is applied and one or more cut-outs of the thermal material (54, 55, 56) are provided over the hose periphery of the formed valve.
A method of improving water tolerance of a cellulose nano fibril film having two opposite surfaces, characterized by protecting both surfaces of the CNF film from moisture and including the steps of: a) preparing a CNF suspension and modifying the suspension by adding polymers containing charged, hydrophobic or polar functional groups into the suspension, b) applying and spreading the CNF suspension directly onto a surface of a plastic support material in order to prepare a CNF film, c) purifying and activating at least one surface of the CNF film with UV/Ozone treatment, corona treatment or plasma activation, and d) modifying the activated CNF film surface by plasma deposition, atomic layer deposition or sol-gel method, or any combination thereof. a) preparing a CNF suspension and modifying the suspension by adding polymers containing charged, hydrophobic or polar functional groups into the suspension, b) applying and spreading the CNF suspension directly onto a surface of a plastic support material in order to prepare a CNF film, c) purifying and activating at least one surface of the CNF film with UV/Ozone treatment, corona treatment or plasma activation, and d) modifying the activated CNF film surface by plasma deposition, atomic layer deposition or sol-gel method, or any combination thereof.
A method for balancing a rotor blade such as a helicopter rotor blade, the method comprising: receiving by a computer density data of a rotor blade, wherein the density data was acquired by a scanner; processing by the computer the density data of the rotor blade to produce a density map of the rotor blade; and merging by the computer the density map with a three-dimensional model of the rotor blade to define a relative density distribution model of the rotor blade, wherein the three-dimensional model includes a finite plurality of volumes within an outer contour of the rotor blade. receiving by a computer density data of a rotor blade, wherein the density data was acquired by a scanner; processing by the computer the density data of the rotor blade to produce a density map of the rotor blade; and merging by the computer the density map with a three-dimensional model of the rotor blade to define a relative density distribution model of the rotor blade, wherein the three-dimensional model includes a finite plurality of volumes within an outer contour of the rotor blade.
A breathing assistance apparatus for use with delivery of respiratory gases to a user comprising: a mask having a base and body, said body having two flexible nasal pillows (24, 25) that in use rest in a substantially sealed manner against said user's nares, wherein the nasal pillows (24, 25) are frustoconical in shape; a continuous and substantially curved elongate member extending in use below a user's nose, said elongate member including two side arms (41, 54) having varying cross-sectional thickness, and a central section; at least two headgear straps (37, 38) attached to the ends of said elongate member; said base being integrally formed with or attachable to said central section of said elongate member, said base comprising an internal circumferential recessed area or channel on one side and a semi-tubular projection on an opposite side, wherein the semi-tubular projection forms a socket for a connector end of a connector, wherein the socket in the semi-tubular projection provides for swivelling of the connector end therewithin, the connector end being attached to a tube to allow gases to pass to the mask, in use; and said body having an external lip, wherein the external lip comprises an area of reduced circumference around the body, that fits in use into the recessed area or channel in said base. a mask having a base and body, said body having two flexible nasal pillows (24, 25) that in use rest in a substantially sealed manner against said user's nares, wherein the nasal pillows (24, 25) are frustoconical in shape; a continuous and substantially curved elongate member extending in use below a user's nose, said elongate member including two side arms (41, 54) having varying cross-sectional thickness, and a central section; at least two headgear straps (37, 38) attached to the ends of said elongate member; said base being integrally formed with or attachable to said central section of said elongate member, said base comprising an internal circumferential recessed area or channel on one side and a semi-tubular projection on an opposite side, wherein the semi-tubular projection forms a socket for a connector end of a connector, wherein the socket in the semi-tubular projection provides for swivelling of the connector end therewithin, the connector end being attached to a tube to allow gases to pass to the mask, in use; and said body having an external lip, wherein the external lip comprises an area of reduced circumference around the body, that fits in use into the recessed area or channel in said base.
Cross-flow filtration system (1, 2) for filtering a suspension, in particular a wine, having - at least three substantially cylindrical hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) for retaining a retentate of the suspension, - a circulation pump fluidly connected to the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) for generating a mechanical flow of the suspension, - a flow divider (25, 26) for distributing the suspension onto the hollow fibre modules (3 -22) and - a flow collector (30, 31) for collecting the suspension from the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22), wherein the flow divider (25, 26) and the flow collector (30, 31) are fluidly connected to the circulation pump and the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) and are arranged substantially centrally on a longitudinal axis of the cross-flow filtration system (1, 2), - wherein the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) are arranged axially parallel around the longitudinal axis, characterised in that at least two of the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) are fluidly connected to the flow divider (25, 26) by a connecting section respectively, wherein at least two of the connecting sections are formed as identical parts, and/or at least two of the cross-fibre modules (3 - 22) are fluidly connected to the flow collector (30, 31) by a connecting section respectively, wherein at least two of the connecting sections are formed as identical parts. - at least three substantially cylindrical hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) for retaining a retentate of the suspension, - a circulation pump fluidly connected to the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) for generating a mechanical flow of the suspension, - a flow divider (25, 26) for distributing the suspension onto the hollow fibre modules (3 -22) and - a flow collector (30, 31) for collecting the suspension from the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22), wherein the flow divider (25, 26) and the flow collector (30, 31) are fluidly connected to the circulation pump and the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) and are arranged substantially centrally on a longitudinal axis of the cross-flow filtration system (1, 2), - wherein the hollow fibre modules (3 - 22) are arranged axially parallel around the longitudinal axis,