mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A hearing device comprising a signal input means for converting an input signal picked up by the signal input means into a digital audio signal, a signal processing unit for processing the digital audio signal, a digital-to-analog converter for converting a processed audio signal from the signal processing unit, a power amplifier for amplifying a converted audio signal from the digital-to-analog converter, a receiver for generating sound according to an amplified audio signal from the power amplifier, and a battery for powering the hearing device, characterised in that the hearing device further comprises a receiver current estimation unit comprising a filter for filtering a receiver current indicative signal derived from the processed audio signal, the filter having a frequency response H(f) which is dependent on an impedance Z(f) of the receiver, wherein the amplitude response | H (f)| of the filter is approximately dependent on the impedance Z(f) of the receiver as given by the relation: | H ( f)| ≈ | Z f | − 1, and wherein the receiver current estimation unit further comprises an analog-to-digital converter for measuring a supply voltage V BatPA of the power amplifier, and wherein the receiver current estimation unit further comprises an averaging unit for averaging the output signal from the analog-to-digital converter and a multiplier for multiplying the output signal from the averaging unit with a signal dependent on an output of the filter.
Use of a. a modified geopolymer derived from geopolymer and modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds; b. a combination of i) a modified geopolymer derived from geopolymer and modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds, with ii) an additive; or c. a modified geopolymer composite derived from geopolymer, modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds, the modified geopolymer composite further comprising additive, for decreasing the thermal conductivity of a foam comprising polymer (the decrease being measured according to ISO 8301), wherein the polymer is a vinyl aromatic polymer. a. a modified geopolymer derived from geopolymer and modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds; b. a combination of i) a modified geopolymer derived from geopolymer and modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds, with ii) an additive; or c. a modified geopolymer composite derived from geopolymer, modified with one or more compounds selected from phosphorus compounds, nitrogen compounds, copper compounds, silver compounds, zinc compounds, tin compounds, and magnesium compounds, the modified geopolymer composite further comprising additive, for decreasing the thermal conductivity of a foam comprising polymer (the decrease being measured according to ISO 8301), wherein the polymer is a vinyl aromatic polymer.
A histidine-rich glycoprotein or a composition comprising a histidine-rich glycoprotein for use as a neutrophil activation inhibitor and / or a neutrophil vascular endothelial cell interaction depressant in treating diseases caused by neutrophil activation and / or inflammatory diseases accompanied by neutrophil activation, wherein said diseases are selected from sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute pancreatitis, and acute pulmonary disorder.
An arrangement for the force-locked connection of an adapter shaft to a shaft by means of a clamping ring, wherein the clamping ring is placed onto the adapter shaft, wherein the shaft is inserted into the adapter shaft, wherein the clamping ring has a radially through-passing tapped bore into which there is screwed a screw part, in particular a threaded pin, which presses onto the adapter shaft, characterised in that at least one insert ring is inserted and/or is at least partially received in an annular groove made in the clamping ring, in particular in an annular groove made in the inner wall, in particular therefore in the hollow side, of the clamping ring,, wherein the or each insert ring has a nose region, projecting radially inwards, which at least partially projects into a slot of the adapter shaft. wherein the clamping ring is placed onto the adapter shaft, wherein the shaft is inserted into the adapter shaft, wherein the clamping ring has a radially through-passing tapped bore into which there is screwed a screw part, in particular a threaded pin, which presses onto the adapter shaft, at least one insert ring is inserted and/or is at least partially received in an annular groove made in the clamping ring, in particular in an annular groove made in the inner wall, in particular therefore in the hollow side, of the clamping ring,, wherein the or each insert ring has a nose region, projecting radially inwards, which at least partially projects into a slot of the adapter shaft.
Method for producing print products consisting of a print material (2, 2') and a cover, using a processing device in which the print materials (2, 2') and the covers (3, 3') are each brought together by separate routes for binding thereof in the spine region, wherein at least two covers (3, 3') are separately held ready for successively fed-in print materials (2, 2') and are fed to the processing device and wherein the print materials (2, 2') are configured with a detectable identification feature for recognition thereof on the route into the processing device, characterised in that the identification feature is configured as a control code containing information, on the basis of which the respective cover (3, 3') associated with one print material (2, 2') is fed to the processing device.
A nickel electroplating composition comprising one or more sources of nickel ions, one or more compounds chosen from sodium saccharinate, boric acid and salts of boric acid, and optionally, one or more sources of acetate ions, characterized in that it further comprises one or more cationic polymers, wherein the one or more cationic polymers are a reaction product of one or more imidazole compounds having a formula: wherein R 1, R 2 and R 3 are independently chosen from H, (C 1 -C 12)alkyl, aryl, aryl(C 1 -C 6)alkyl, and an amino group, amino(C 1 -C 6)alkyl, and wherein R 1 and R 2 can be taken together with all of their carbon atoms to form a fused six membered ring and one or more bisepoxides having a formula: wherein Y 1 and Y 2 are independently chosen from H and linear or branched (C 1 -C 4)alkyl; A is OR 4 or R 5, wherein R 4 is ((CR 6 R 7) m)O) n, wherein R 6 and R 7 are independently chosen from H, hydroxyl and methyl, and R 5 is (CH 2) y, wherein m is a number from 1 to 6, n is a number from 1 to 20 and y is a number from 0 to 6 and when y is 0, A is a covalent chemical bond; and one or more optional additives.
A door lock mechanism comprising: a lock (10, 100) having a latchbolt, wherein the lock is a mortise lock or a bored lock; a magnetically actuated door position sensor mounted within a sensor mount; a front plate for the lock, the front plate having a front face, a back face, a mounting opening for the magnetically actuated door position sensor and a latchbolt opening for the latchbolt, the latchbolt opening and mounting opening extending through the front plate from the front face to the back face and the mounting opening being larger at the front face of the front plate than at the back face of the front plate to allow magnetic field (50") penetration into the mounting opening and through the front plate to the door position sensor, wherein the sensor mount snaps into the mounting opening in the front plate of the lock (10, 100); a non-magnetic faceplate covering the front plate, the non-magnetic faceplate having an opening for the latchbolt; a non-magnetic strike (36, 110) adapted for mounting to a door frame, the strike having a strike opening for receiving the latchbolt; and a magnet mounted to the strike for actuating the door position sensor. a lock (10, 100) having a latchbolt, wherein the lock is a mortise lock or a bored lock; a magnetically actuated door position sensor mounted within a sensor mount; a front plate for the lock, the front plate having a front face, a back face, a mounting opening for the magnetically actuated door position sensor and a latchbolt opening for the latchbolt, the latchbolt opening and mounting opening extending through the front plate from the front face to the back face and the mounting opening being larger at the front face of the front plate than at the back face of the front plate to allow magnetic field (50") penetration into the mounting opening and through the front plate to the door position sensor, wherein the sensor mount snaps into the mounting opening in the front plate of the lock (10, 100); a non-magnetic faceplate covering the front plate, the non-magnetic faceplate having an opening for the latchbolt; a non-magnetic strike (36, 110) adapted for mounting to a door frame, the strike having a strike opening for receiving the latchbolt; and a magnet mounted to the strike for actuating the door position sensor.
Apparatus for use in performing an assay to detect the presence of an analyte or analytes in a test sample, the apparatus comprising: a housing defining a slot for receiving a sample collector, the sample collector comprising a swab with a sample; the housing further defining an incubation chamber containing or configured to receive a reagent, and an aperture permitting liquid communication between said slot and said incubation chamber; a capsule containing a buffer liquid, the capsule being sealed by an openable lid, and the capsule being connected to the housing in such relation with said slot and said aperture that insertion of the sample collector into the slot causes the lid to open releasing the buffer liquid into the slot under pressure to communicate a portion of the sample to the incubation chamber via the aperture; the apparatus further comprising: one or more test elements; a substantially liquid tight sealing member separating said incubation chamber and said one or more test elements; and an actuation mechanism operable to open said substantially liquid tight sealing member thereby bringing at least a portion of the or each test element into liquid communication with said incubation chamber. a housing defining a slot for receiving a sample collector, the sample collector comprising a swab with a sample; the housing further defining an incubation chamber containing or configured to receive a reagent, and an aperture permitting liquid communication between said slot and said incubation chamber; a capsule containing a buffer liquid, the capsule being sealed by an openable lid, and the capsule being connected to the housing in such relation with said slot and said aperture that insertion of the sample collector into the slot causes the lid to open releasing the buffer liquid into the slot under pressure to communicate a portion of the sample to the incubation chamber via the aperture; the apparatus further comprising: one or more test elements; a substantially liquid tight sealing member separating said incubation chamber and said one or more test elements; and an actuation mechanism operable to open said substantially liquid tight sealing member thereby bringing at least a portion of the or each test element into liquid communication with said incubation chamber. one or more test elements; a substantially liquid tight sealing member separating said incubation chamber and said one or more test elements; and an actuation mechanism operable to open said substantially liquid tight sealing member thereby bringing at least a portion of the or each test element into liquid communication with said incubation chamber.
A water resistant acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive polymer formed by polymerizing in emulsion a mixture of monomers comprising at least one alkyl acrylate ester of an alcohol containing 4 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain; at least one polar monomer; and at least one copolymerizable monomer selected from (a) styrene and styrene derivative monomers or (b) methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, methyl acrylate, vinyl acetate, and combinations of two or more thereof, wherein the monomer of (b) is used with a chain transfer agent, wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive polymer has a volume average particle diameter of at least 250 nm as determined by laser light scattering and wherein the polymer exhibits an increase in opacity of less than about 10 % as determined by the Hot Water Resistance Test, wherein the polar monomer is chosen from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, itaconic acid and combinations of two or more thereof, or from beta-carboxyethyl acrylate, monomethacryloylethyl succinate, monomethacryloylethyl phthalate, polyethylene glycol monoacrylate, polypropylene glycol monoacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, 2-hydroxypropyl acrylate and combinations of two or more thereof. at least one alkyl acrylate ester of an alcohol containing 4 to 8 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain; at least one polar monomer; and at least one copolymerizable monomer selected from (a) styrene and styrene derivative monomers or (b) methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, methyl acrylate, vinyl acetate, and combinations of two or more thereof, wherein the monomer of (b) is used with a chain transfer agent, wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive polymer has a volume average particle diameter of at least 250 nm as determined by laser light scattering and wherein the polymer exhibits an increase in opacity of less than about 10 % as determined by the Hot Water Resistance Test,
Phase shifting transformer for poly-phase alternating current with source side terminals and with load side terminals, the phase shifting transformer comprising: an exciting unit, being a first transformer with primary coils (110.1) connected between pairs (12, 23, 31) of the source side terminals, and with secondary coils (110.2) configured to provide quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}); and a series unit being a second transformer with primary coils (120.1) connected in series between the source side terminals and the load side terminals, and with secondary coils (120.2) configured to receive the quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}), thus providing a voltage phase displacement between the source side terminals and the load side terminals, the phase shifting transformer characterized in that the exciting unit has further coils (110.3) that are magnetically coupled to the primary coils (110.1) and to the secondary coils (110.2) of the exciting unit configured to provide further voltages {Δ V R}, with the further coils (110.3) connected in series between the source side terminals and the series unit, so that the voltages ({V L}) at the load terminals are combinations of the quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}) and the further voltages ({Δ V R}) with the source voltages ({V S}), thus modifying the voltage phase displacement between the source side terminals and the load side terminals. an exciting unit, being a first transformer with primary coils (110.1) connected between pairs (12, 23, 31) of the source side terminals, and with secondary coils (110.2) configured to provide quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}); and a series unit being a second transformer with primary coils (120.1) connected in series between the source side terminals and the load side terminals, and with secondary coils (120.2) configured to receive the quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}), thus providing a voltage phase displacement between the source side terminals and the load side terminals, the phase shifting transformer characterized in that the exciting unit has further coils (110.3) that are magnetically coupled to the primary coils (110.1) and to the secondary coils (110.2) of the exciting unit configured to provide further voltages {Δ V R}, with the further coils (110.3) connected in series between the source side terminals and the series unit, so that the voltages ({V L}) at the load terminals are combinations of the quadrature voltages ({Δ V L}) and the further voltages ({Δ V R}) with the source voltages ({V S}), thus modifying the voltage phase displacement between the source side terminals and the load side terminals.
Driver device (30") arranged to be connected to a leading edge dimmer device comprising a triac and for driving an LED load having one or more LEDs, the driver device (30") comprising: - input terminals for receiving an input voltage from an external power source for powering the load, - a current path including a controllable switch for connecting the input terminals to each other, - a measurement path (48") including at least one resistor (78, 80) connecting the input terminals to each other for providing an alternating voltage corresponding to the input voltage and including a measuring device (70, 88) for measuring the alternating voltage at the measurement path (48"), and - a controller for controlling the controllable switch on the basis of the measured alternating voltage, wherein the measuring device (70, 88) is configured to detect a zero crossing (t z) of the input voltage, wherein the measuring device comprises a sampling unit for sampling the alternating voltage and characterized in that the controller is provided for activating the current path when the zero crossing (t z) is detected. - input terminals for receiving an input voltage from an external power source for powering the load, - a current path including a controllable switch for connecting the input terminals to each other, - a measurement path (48") including at least one resistor (78, 80) connecting the input terminals to each other for providing an alternating voltage corresponding to the input voltage and including a measuring device (70, 88) for measuring the alternating voltage at the measurement path (48"), and - a controller for controlling the controllable switch on the basis of the measured alternating voltage,
A power tool comprising: a motor that is driven by power supplied from a battery pack; a trigger switch that is operable by a user; and a controller that controls the motor in accordance with an operation amount of the trigger switch; characterized in that the controller includes a load determination unit that uses a terminal voltage of the battery pack when the motor is stopped as a reference voltage to determine load applied to the motor based on a relationship of a voltage drop amount from the reference voltage when the motor is driven, the operation amount of the trigger switch, and an operation time of the trigger switch. a motor that is driven by power supplied from a battery pack; a trigger switch that is operable by a user; and a controller that controls the motor in accordance with an operation amount of the trigger switch; characterized in that the controller includes a load determination unit that uses a terminal voltage of the battery pack when the motor is stopped as a reference voltage to determine load applied to the motor based on a relationship of a voltage drop amount from the reference voltage when the motor is driven, the operation amount of the trigger switch, and an operation time of the trigger switch.
A polysiloxane having the general structural formula: wherein each of R 1, R 2 and R 3 is independently a linear or branched aliphatic group containing up to 20 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group containing from 6 to 18 carbon atoms, optionally containing at least one heteroatom, and an alicyclic group containing up to 20 carbon atoms; each R 4 is independently a divalent alkyl group of from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group containing up to 18 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted alicyclic group containing up to 18 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted acyl group containing up to 18 carbon atoms, an ester group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an ether group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, or an acyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms; each Z is independently selected from a divalent linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group containing from 2 to 25 carbon atoms, a divalent linear, branched or cyclic alkenyl group containing from 2 to 25 carbon atoms, and a divalent unsubstituted or substituted aryl group of up to 20 carbon atoms; each M is independently a hydroxy group, an amino group, an alkoxy group containing from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an alkoxyalkyl group containing from 2 to 10 carbon atoms, an oximoalkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an enoxyalkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an aminoalkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, a carboxyalkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an amidoaliphatic group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an amidoaryl group containing up to 12 carbon atoms, a carbamato alkyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an epoxy group, an anhydride group, a carboxyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, a carbonyl group, an acyl group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an amide group, an ionic group, an imine group containing up to 8 carbon atoms, an isocyanate group, a nitrile group, an (meth)acryl group, an (meth)acrylol group, an alkoxysilyl group, an alkoxyalkylsilyl group, an acyloxysilyl group, a hydroxyalkylsilyl group or a thiol group; and the subscript x is an integer of from 1 to 250, the subscript y is an integer from 0 to 100, the subscript n' is an integer greater than 1, and the subscript m is an integer of from to 1 to 5.