mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A device for coupling an inner shaft and an outer shaft sliding one in the other in the direction of their common axis, with balls disposed between the two shafts, each of said balls being disposed firstly in a concave part of the inner shaft and secondly in a concave part of the outer shaft, each of said balls moving on two running tracks (140, 160) that cooperate with the concave part of one of the two shafts, each ball moving directly against the concave part of the other shaft; said running tracks pivoting in the corresponding concave part, and being pushed by an elastic element bearing in said concave part, the two running tracks (140, 160) being disposed on either side of a midplane passing through the common axis and through the centre of said balls, each of the two running tracks (140, 160) being in the form of axial bar, the cross section of which has: - a bearing portion (141, 161, 181, 201), with a bearing face (143, 163) of each of said balls; - and a pivot portion (142, 162), with a convex rounded pivot face (144, 164) applied against a concave rounded support face (138-139, 158-159) of the corresponding concave part of the shaft (1, 2), characterised in that the articulation axis (145, 165) of the pivot is situated between the pivot face and the bearing face (143, 163), closer to the pivot face than to the bearing face (143, 163), and the radius of the support face of the shaft (1, 2) is different from the radius of the pivot face of the running track (140, 160) in order to have two contact zones that determine the position of an articulation axis (145, 165) of the pivot parallel to the common axis so that: - at rest, when there is no transmission of torque, and in action when there is transmission of torque, - each of sad balls is always in contact on each side of the midplane, through a bearing zone with the corresponding running track disposed in one of the two shafts, and through a bearing zone with the concave part of the other shaft. - a bearing portion (141, 161, 181, 201), with a bearing face (143, 163) of each of said balls; - and a pivot portion (142, 162), with a convex rounded pivot face (144, 164) applied against a concave rounded support face (138-139, 158-159) of the corresponding concave part of the shaft (1, 2), - at rest, when there is no transmission of torque, and in action when there is transmission of torque, - each of sad balls is always in contact on each side of the midplane, through a bearing zone with the corresponding running track disposed in one of the two shafts, and through a bearing zone with the concave part of the other shaft.
A security system including a security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102) and a detacher for the security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102), said security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102) comprising a locking mechanism, a security tag, and a housing, said detacher comprising: means for unlocking said locking mechanism; a motor coupled with said means; wherein a detacher housing comprising a nest, wherein the means and the motor are disposed in the housing, the motor to cause movement of the means with respect to the nest, wherein - the locking mechanism is magnetically actuable, - the means comprises a magnet, and - the detacher further comprises a security tag antenna for the security tag, the security tag antenna being disposed in the detacher housing, characterised in that - the magnetically actuable locking mechanism comprises: - a magnetically actuable latch including one or more magnetic materials such that the magnetic force from the magnet is capable of moving the latch away from a locking position to unlock the security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102); - a flexible element to bias the magnetically actuable latch toward the locking position; and a latch mating element to mate with the magnetically actuable latch when the magnetically actuable latch is in the locking position. means for unlocking said locking mechanism; a motor coupled with said means; wherein a detacher housing comprising a nest, wherein the means and the motor are disposed in the housing, the motor to cause movement of the means with respect to the nest, wherein - the locking mechanism is magnetically actuable, - the means comprises a magnet, and - the detacher further comprises a security tag antenna for the security tag, the security tag antenna being disposed in the detacher housing, characterised in that - the magnetically actuable locking mechanism comprises: - a magnetically actuable latch including one or more magnetic materials such that the magnetic force from the magnet is capable of moving the latch away from a locking position to unlock the security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102); - a flexible element to bias the magnetically actuable latch toward the locking position; and a latch mating element to mate with the magnetically actuable latch when the magnetically actuable latch is in the locking position. - the locking mechanism is magnetically actuable, - the means comprises a magnet, and - the detacher further comprises a security tag antenna for the security tag, the security tag antenna being disposed in the detacher housing, characterised in that - the magnetically actuable locking mechanism comprises: - a magnetically actuable latch including one or more magnetic materials such that the magnetic force from the magnet is capable of moving the latch away from a locking position to unlock the security device (2, 102, 502, 902, 1702, 2102); - a flexible element to bias the magnetically actuable latch toward the locking position; and a latch mating element to mate with the magnetically actuable latch when the magnetically actuable latch is in the locking position.
A method comprising: asserting a first indicator at a first non-volatile memory storage location of an integrated circuit to place a memory of the integrated circuit in a censorship mode of operation, wherein, as a result of being in censorship mode, access requests from a debug module of the integrated circuit to access the memory need to be authenticated, while access requests from an instruction-based processor to access the memory of the integrated circuit do not need to be authenticated; the method characterised in that it further comprises asserting a second indicator at a first one-time programmable, OTP, non-volatile memory location to place the memory in a permanent censorship mode of operation, wherein as a result of being in permanent censorship mode instructions executed at the instruction-based processor are prevented from erasing the first non-volatile memory storage location.
Valve module for controlling a fluid supply to a fluidically operable load, with a valve casing which defines a valve chamber with a fluidically communicating connection to an inlet port and an outlet port and a pilot chamber with a fluidically communicating connection to an operating port, together with a valve member held movably in the valve chamber and adjustable between a blocking position and a release position in order to control a free flow cross-section between the inlet port and the outlet port, and with an actuator mounted movably in the pilot chamber and movement-coupled to the valve member, so that a position of the actuator and the valve member connected to it may be adjusted depending on the pressurisation of the pilot chamber, also with a sensor device for determining a position of the valve member and/or the actuator along a movement axis, characterised in that the sensor device includes an electrical coil assembly, which surrounds in a ring-like manner at least one fluidic port from the group comprising the operating port, the inlet port and the outlet port.
A system comprising: a modular computing device comprising an outer housing; a haptic output device (118, 140, 802) comprising a connector configured to couple the haptic output device to the modular computing device, wherein the outer housing of the modular computing device is configured to mechanically and electrically couple with one or more external electronic modules (134, 136), a receiver configured to receive a haptic signal from a processor, wherein the haptic output device is configured to output a haptic effect responsive to receiving the haptic signal; characterized in that the haptic output device is configured to output the haptic effect by tightening or loosening a mechanical coupling between the outer housing and a first of the one or more external electronic modules responsive to receiving the haptic signal. a modular computing device comprising an outer housing; a haptic output device (118, 140, 802) comprising a connector configured to couple the haptic output device to the modular computing device, wherein the outer housing of the modular computing device is configured to mechanically and electrically couple with one or more external electronic modules (134, 136), a receiver configured to receive a haptic signal from a processor, wherein the haptic output device is configured to output a haptic effect responsive to receiving the haptic signal; characterized in that the haptic output device is configured to output the haptic effect by tightening or loosening a mechanical coupling between the outer housing and a first of the one or more external electronic modules responsive to receiving the haptic signal.
An electronically controllable mixing valve cartridge, the valve cartridge having; • at least two fluid inlets and at least one fluid outlet, • at least one temperature sensor, • at least one movable valve member and at least one actuator configured to move the or each movable valve member, and • an electronic control system configured for receiving inputs from an input device and adapted to receive inputs from the or each temperature sensor and to control the operation of the or each actuator, and the valve cartridge is characterised in that the valve cartridge has a single substantially flat mating face that includes the at least two fluid inlets and the at least one fluid outlet, and the valve cartridge is configured such that a mechanical fastening system is used to hold the mating face of the valve cartridge securely to a complimentary fixable valve fitting to form a leak resistant seal between the mating face and the fixable valve fitting. • at least two fluid inlets and at least one fluid outlet, • at least one temperature sensor, • at least one movable valve member and at least one actuator configured to move the or each movable valve member, and • an electronic control system configured for receiving inputs from an input device and adapted to receive inputs from the or each temperature sensor and to control the operation of the or each actuator, and
Method for determining at least one pointing law of an observation instrument of at least one satellite in terrestrial orbit for detecting new space objects in terrestrial orbit, said pointing law comprising successive pointing directions of said observation instrument for acquiring a plurality of images, over a limited time window, equal to or extended with respect to an observation time window, said determination method comprising: - determining, from a first list of space objects associated with their orbital parameters, a second list of space objects that are observable from said at least one satellite on said observation time window, an observability criterion being verified based on at least the orbital parameters of the space objects of the first list and orbital parameters of the at least one satellite, - determining a spatial-temporal distribution of said observable space objects over the observation time window, the spatial-temporal distribution being in the form of a mapping of spatial-temporal densities and describing, for each pointing direction with respect to the satellite and at each instant of the observation time window, a quantity representative of a probability density of the space objects potentially observable in said pointing direction from said satellite at said instant of the observation time window, - determining the pointing law of the observation instrument, comprising successive pointing directions of said observation instrument for acquiring said plurality of images, over said limited time window, equal, or extended with respect to said observation time window, based on said spatial-temporal distribution. - determining, from a first list of space objects associated with their orbital parameters, a second list of space objects that are observable from said at least one satellite on said observation time window, an observability criterion being verified based on at least the orbital parameters of the space objects of the first list and orbital parameters of the at least one satellite, - determining a spatial-temporal distribution of said observable space objects over the observation time window, the spatial-temporal distribution being in the form of a mapping of spatial-temporal densities and describing, for each pointing direction with respect to the satellite and at each instant of the observation time window, a quantity representative of a probability density of the space objects potentially observable in said pointing direction from said satellite at said instant of the observation time window, - determining the pointing law of the observation instrument, comprising successive pointing directions of said observation instrument for acquiring said plurality of images, over said limited time window, equal, or extended with respect to said observation time window, based on said spatial-temporal distribution.
An indium tin oxide powder, wherein its surface is modified, the specific surface area is in a range of 40 m 2 /g or more, the color tone is navy blue, the L value is in a range of 30 or less, a<0, and b<0 in a L a b colorimetric system, and the half-width in the peak of plane is in a range of 0.6° or less on an X-ray diffraction chart.
A method of making graphene, comprising: providing a seed gas in the presence of a metallic or silicon substrate; providing a pulsed, ultraviolet laser beam; and moving the substrate or the laser beam relative to the other, thereby advancing a graphene crystallization front and forming an ordered graphene structure, characterized in that the ultraviolet laser beam has a pulse duration of 10 nanoseconds to 100 nanoseconds, and that single crystaline graphene is grown on the surface of H-terminated germanium or silicon. providing a seed gas in the presence of a metallic or silicon substrate; providing a pulsed, ultraviolet laser beam; and moving the substrate or the laser beam relative to the other, thereby advancing a graphene crystallization front and forming an ordered graphene structure, characterized in that the ultraviolet laser beam has a pulse duration of 10 nanoseconds to 100 nanoseconds, and that single crystaline graphene is grown on the surface of H-terminated germanium or silicon.
A silicone rubber-fluororesin laminate comprising a substrate, and a vulcanized silicone rubber layer and a fluororesin layer that are sequentially formed on the substrate; wherein the fluororesin layer is formed after an epoxy resin-containing silane based primer layer and a fluororesin based primer layer are sequentially formed on the vulcanized silicone rubber layer, and the epoxy resin-containing silane based primer layer contains 30 to 80 wt% of an epoxy resin and 70 to 20 wt% of a silane coupling agent.
A catalyst comprising nanostructured elements comprising microstructured whiskers having an outer surface at least partially covered by a catalyst material having the formula Pt x Ni y Ir z, wherein x is in a range from 26.6 to 47.8, y is in a range from 48.7 to 70, and z is in a range from 1 to 11.4, and wherein the catalyst material comprises a layer comprising platinum, a layer comprising nickel on the layer comprising platinum, and a layer comprising iridium on the layer comprising nickel.
A modified polypeptide having O-acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase activity, being at least 80% identical to SEQ ID NO: 1 and wherein the 196 th amino acid from the N-terminus of the polypeptide, valine, is substituted with threonine.
Process for fabricating an integrated circuit comprising an nMOS transistor and a pMOS transistor, comprising the steps of: - providing a substrate comprising a silicon layer placed on a layer of insulator, a layer of hard mask placed on the silicon layer, and first and second apertures (51, 52) encircled by the hard mask and giving access to first and second regions (151, 152) of the silicon layer, respectively; - simultaneously forming first and second deposits (17, 18) of SiGe alloy by epitaxy on the first and second regions of the silicon layer in order to form a first stack of the silicon layer and of the first deposit on the one hand, and a second stack of the silicon layer and of the second deposit on the other hand, respectively; then - covering the first deposit with a first protective layer and maintaining access to the second deposit; then - carrying out an etch up to the layer of insulator, in order to form trenches (61, 62) between the hard mask and two opposite edges of the second stack; then - forming a tensilely strained silicon layer in the second region via an amorphization of the second region and of the bottom portion of the second deposit and preservation of a crystallized top portion in the second deposit; then - crystallizing the second deposit and the second region in order to tensilely strain the second region; - enriching the first region in germanium by diffusion from the first deposit. - providing a substrate comprising a silicon layer placed on a layer of insulator, a layer of hard mask placed on the silicon layer, and first and second apertures (51, 52) encircled by the hard mask and giving access to first and second regions (151, 152) of the silicon layer, respectively; - simultaneously forming first and second deposits (17, 18) of SiGe alloy by epitaxy on the first and second regions of the silicon layer in order to form a first stack of the silicon layer and of the first deposit on the one hand, and a second stack of the silicon layer and of the second deposit on the other hand, respectively; then - covering the first deposit with a first protective layer and maintaining access to the second deposit; then - carrying out an etch up to the layer of insulator, in order to form trenches (61, 62) between the hard mask and two opposite edges of the second stack; then - forming a tensilely strained silicon layer in the second region via an amorphization of the second region and of the bottom portion of the second deposit and preservation of a crystallized top portion in the second deposit; then - crystallizing the second deposit and the second region in order to tensilely strain the second region; - enriching the first region in germanium by diffusion from the first deposit.
A toner comprising: a colorant; a release agent; a binder resin containing a polyester resin having glass transition temperature of 55 degrees Celsius or higher; and a charge-controlling agent, wherein a volume average particle diameter X of the toner after a stress treatment below satisfies Formula below, after the stress treatment, an amount Y of fine toner particles having particle diameters of 3 micrometers or smaller and circularity of 0.70 or less satisfies Formula below, 6.0 ≤ X micrometers ≤ 8.5 Y % by mass ≤ 4.3 X micrometers − 14.6 where the stress treatment includes charging a container formed of polypropylene having a volume of 100 mL with 5 g of the toner and 10 g of alumina beads having particle diameters of 0.5 mm, and shaking the toner by shaking the container using a shaker with a stroke width of 80 mm, a stroke number of 250 times/min, and a shaking duration of 1 hour, and within a THF-soluble component of the toner, a component having a molecular weight of 2,000 or less as determined by GPC according to the description is from 15.0% by mass through 25.0% by mass and a component having a molecular weight of 100,000 or greater as determined by GPC according to the description is 10.0% by mass or less. a colorant; a release agent; a binder resin containing a polyester resin having glass transition temperature of 55 degrees Celsius or higher; and a charge-controlling agent, wherein a volume average particle diameter X of the toner after a stress treatment below satisfies Formula below, after the stress treatment, an amount Y of fine toner particles having particle diameters of 3 micrometers or smaller and circularity of 0.70 or less satisfies Formula below, 6.0 ≤ X micrometers ≤ 8.5 Y % by mass ≤ 4.3 X micrometers − 14.6 where the stress treatment includes charging a container formed of polypropylene having a volume of 100 mL with 5 g of the toner and 10 g of alumina beads having particle diameters of 0.5 mm, and shaking the toner by shaking the container using a shaker with a stroke width of 80 mm, a stroke number of 250 times/min, and a shaking duration of 1 hour, and within a THF-soluble component of the toner, a component having a molecular weight of 2,000 or less as determined by GPC according to the description is from 15.0% by mass through 25.0% by mass and a component having a molecular weight of 100,000 or greater as determined by GPC according to the description is 10.0% by mass or less.
Method for dismantling a steam generator or parts thereof, having a plurality of heating tubes (24, 26, 28, 124, 126, 128) extending from a lower tube sheet, where necessary having a curved course at a distance from the tube sheet, whose total envelope (44, 144) is surrounded by a steam generator jacket while maintaining a distance thereto, the heating tubes being cut through above the tube sheet and then removed by means of a cutting rope (52, 152) encircling several heating tubes, characterized by the method steps: - Inserting a cutting rope (52, 152) into the cavity between the inner surface (46, 146) of the steam generator jacket and the total envelope (44, 144) via a first opening (42,142) of the steam generator jacket above the tube sheet, and encircling of all tubes with the cutting rope, - Passing the cutting rope out of the steam generator via the first opening (42, 142) or via a second opening, - Connecting the cutting rope to a drive device and cutting through the heating tubes in a lower sheet area of the steam generator, - Extracting the cut-through heating tubes from the steam generator. - Inserting a cutting rope (52, 152) into the cavity between the inner surface (46, 146) of the steam generator jacket and the total envelope (44, 144) via a first opening (42,142) of the steam generator jacket above the tube sheet, and encircling of all tubes with the cutting rope, - Passing the cutting rope out of the steam generator via the first opening (42, 142) or via a second opening, - Connecting the cutting rope to a drive device and cutting through the heating tubes in a lower sheet area of the steam generator, - Extracting the cut-through heating tubes from the steam generator.