mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A reactor tank for the biological treatment of feedwater, wherein said reactor tank comprises a single reactor volume in which the feedwater is subject to treatment within both a lower anoxic/anaerobic reaction zone and an upper, aerobic reaction zone which are partially separated by a separator structure, said reactor tank comprising one or more feedwater inlets being arranged in the lower anoxic/anaerobic reaction zone of said reactor tank, and one or more effluent outlets in the upper, aerobic reaction zone of said reactor tank, and wherein said separator structure is arranged for allowing the upwards passage of fluids from the lower, anaerobic/anoxic reaction zone to the upper, aerobic reaction zone, while at least partially preventing oxygen from entering the anaerobic/anoxic reaction zone, said separator structure further having a generally inclined upper surface arranged for guiding said released biological matter from the upper aerobic reaction zone to the lower anaerobic/anoxic reaction zone for further processing of said biological matter and collection of sludge, said upper, aerobic reaction zone is provided with aerated biofilm media for forming substrates for growth and release of biological matter, characterized in that said reactor tank further comprises a sludge outlet from said lower anoxic/anaerobic reaction zone of said reactor tank by means of which the residence time of the sludge within the lower anaerobic/anoxic reaction zone may be controlled by periodic or continuous sludge purging through the sludge outlet, a recirculation line is arranged for the recirculation of at least a portion of the effluent from the upper aerobic reaction zone of the reactor tank to the lower anoxic/anaerobic zone of the reactor, and a bubble diffusor arranged to periodically provide a larger amount of bubbles such that the biofilm media within the upper aerobic zone may slough off excess biofilm growth and the detached excess biofilm will move downwards to the lower anaerobic/anoxic zone.
Pan support arrangement for a gas burner, having a pan support and a base for the pan support, wherein the pan support has at least three spacers (3 to 6) which are designed to rest on the base, wherein a respective spacer (3 to 6) has an engaging section which is designed to engage in a corresponding recess (26 to 29) in the base, wherein in a first position of the pan support, in which the engaging section is disengaged from the recess (26 to 29), a food container support surface (8, 20) is arranged at a first distance ( a 2) from the base, wherein in a second position of the pan support, in which the engaging section engages with the recess (26 to 29), the food container support surface (8, 20) is arranged at a second distance ( a 3) from the base, wherein the first distance ( a 2) differs from the second distance ( a 3), and wherein a respective spacer (3 to 6) has a recess, which, in the first position of the pan support, faces the base and which is designed so that an engaging element (32, 33) provided on the base engages herein.
A method (300, 400) for performing a random access procedure in a network including a high power base station, a low power base station, and a user equipment, characterized in that the user equipment is in connection with the high power base station in a downlink direction and is in connection with the low power base station in an uplink direction, the method (300,400) comprising: performing (S302-S305), by the user equipment, the random access procedure with the low power base station if the respective random access procedure is initiated by the user equipment; and performing (S402-S405), by the user equipment, the random access procedure with the high power base station if the respective random access procedure is initiated by the high power base station. performing (S302-S305), by the user equipment, the random access procedure with the low power base station if the respective random access procedure is initiated by the user equipment; and performing (S402-S405), by the user equipment, the random access procedure with the high power base station if the respective random access procedure is initiated by the high power base station.
A loop heat pipe comprising: an evaporator configured to evaporate working fluid; a condenser configured to condense the working fluid; a liquid pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser; a vapor pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser and forms a loop together with the liquid pipe; and a porous body which is provided in the liquid pipe and configured to reserve liquid-phase working fluid, wherein the liquid pipe comprises an injection inlet through which the working fluid is injected, characterised in that a first end of the porous body is located between the injection inlet and the evaporator, a second end of the porous body which is opposite to the first end is located between the injection inlet and the condenser, and at least a portion of the porous body which is provided between the injection inlet and the evaporator fills the inside of the liquid pipe. an evaporator configured to evaporate working fluid; a condenser configured to condense the working fluid; a liquid pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser; a vapor pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser and forms a loop together with the liquid pipe; and a porous body which is provided in the liquid pipe and configured to reserve liquid-phase working fluid, wherein the liquid pipe comprises an injection inlet through which the working fluid is injected, characterised in that a first end of the porous body is located between the injection inlet and the evaporator, a second end of the porous body which is opposite to the first end is located between the injection inlet and the condenser, and at least a portion of the porous body which is provided between the injection inlet and the evaporator fills the inside of the liquid pipe.
A method for producing a compound of formula: wherein R 1 is Cl, Br, I or SR, wherein R is H or a hydrocarbon group, and R 6 is C 1-6 -alkyl, haloalkyl or aryl; comprising the steps of reacting a compound of formula: with a compound of the formula M(R 1) n, wherein M is cation, n is an integer corresponding to the valence of M, and R 1 is as defined above, and a compound of the formula R 6 -OH, wherein R 6 is as defined above; separating, by filtration, a compound of the formula MF n, wherein M and n are as defined above, from the mixture obtained by the above reaction, and performing a liquid separation treatment on a filtrate obtained by the filtration. R 1 is Cl, Br, I or SR, wherein R is H or a hydrocarbon group, and R 6 is C 1-6 -alkyl, haloalkyl or aryl; comprising the steps of reacting a compound of formula: with a compound of the formula M(R 1) n, wherein M is cation, n is an integer corresponding to the valence of M, and R 1 is as defined above, and a compound of the formula R 6 -OH, wherein R 6 is as defined above; separating, by filtration, a compound of the formula MF n, wherein M and n are as defined above, from the mixture obtained by the above reaction, and performing a liquid separation treatment on a filtrate obtained by the filtration. reacting a compound of formula: with a compound of the formula M(R 1) n, wherein M is cation, n is an integer corresponding to the valence of M, and R 1 is as defined above, and a compound of the formula R 6 -OH, wherein R 6 is as defined above; separating, by filtration, a compound of the formula MF n, wherein M and n are as defined above, from the mixture obtained by the above reaction, and performing a liquid separation treatment on a filtrate obtained by the filtration.
Method of manufacturing a sector of metal blading for distributing turbomachine low pressure of which at least one blade comprises an internal cavity intended to accept or communicate with a gas detection probe and at least one hole formed in the wall constituting a passage for gas from the low-pressure zone of the turbomachine to the said cavity and the probe by installing, in a casting mould, a core corresponding to said cavity and casting of a molten metal into the cavity of said casting mould, characterised by the fact that the core comprises, for each communication hole of said cavity, a protrusion that penetrates into the internal surface of the mould and that forms the only element for maintaining the core in the casting mould.
A gas-barrier multilayer film, wherein a first inorganic thin film layer, a gas-barrier resin composition layer, and a second inorganic thin film layer are stacked in this order with or without intervention of other layers on at least one surface of a plastic film, the first inorganic thin film layer and the second inorganic thin film layer are silicon oxide/aluminium oxide two-component inorganic oxide thin films wherein the content of aluminium oxide is 20% by mass to 99% by mass, and the gas-barrier resin composition layer is formed from a gas-barrier resin composition comprising (a) a gas-barrier resin including an ethylene-vinyl alcohol-based copolymer, (b) an inorganic layered compound, and (c) at least one additive selected from coupling agents and crosslinking agents, and the content of the inorganic layered compound (b) in the gas-barrier resin composition is from 0.1% by mass to 7.0% by mass based on 100% by mass in total of the gas-barrier resin (a), the inorganic layered compound (b), and the additive (c).
Medicament delivery device comprising - a housing (12, 14), which housing (12, 14) is arranged to accommodate a medicament container, - a drive unit operably arranged to act on a medicament container accommodated in said housing for expelling a dose of medicament, wherein the drive unit comprises a plunger rod, - a force element operably connected to said plunger rod to drive said plunger rod for expelling a dose of medicament, - a connector provided with a number of generally radially movable holding elements arranged to releasibly hold said plunger rod, - an actuator element operably arranged to said connector, and, arranged axially movable from a locking position to a release position of said holding elements (38, 42) and - a manually operable actuator arranged to act on said actuator element for releasing said connector when operated, - a safety device arranged to releasibly hold said actuator element in the locking position with said connector, preventing unintended release of said plunger rod, characterised in that said safety device comprises safety elements (62, 64) designed as a number of flexible arms protruding distally in a generally longitudinal direction towards said actuator element and arranged to prevent movement of said actuator element from said locking position to said release position until activated, and wherein the medicament delivery device further comprises an activator operably arranged to, upon manual operation, activate said safety device to allow movement of said actuator element. - a housing (12, 14), which housing (12, 14) is arranged to accommodate a medicament container, - a drive unit operably arranged to act on a medicament container accommodated in said housing for expelling a dose of medicament, wherein the drive unit comprises a plunger rod, - a force element operably connected to said plunger rod to drive said plunger rod for expelling a dose of medicament, - a connector provided with a number of generally radially movable holding elements arranged to releasibly hold said plunger rod, - an actuator element operably arranged to said connector, and, arranged axially movable from a locking position to a release position of said holding elements (38, 42) and - a manually operable actuator arranged to act on said actuator element for releasing said connector when operated, - a safety device arranged to releasibly hold said actuator element in the locking position with said connector, preventing unintended release of said plunger rod,
A light diffusing fiber for emitting white light comprising: a. a core formed from a silica-based glass; b. a cladding in direct contact with the core; c. a scattering layer in direct contact with the cladding; characterized in that the light diffusing fiber further comprises d. a phosphor layer surrounding and in direct contact with the scattering layer, wherein the color of the light emitted, as measured by the CIE 1931 x, y chromaticity space, comprises x from about 0.20 to about 0.30 and y from about 0.25 to about 0.35 when said light diffusing fiber is used in combination with a 300nm-550nm light source. a. a core formed from a silica-based glass; b. a cladding in direct contact with the core; c. a scattering layer in direct contact with the cladding; characterized in that the light diffusing fiber further comprises d. a phosphor layer surrounding and in direct contact with the scattering layer,
A product comprising: a dust collection device for a sanding tool comprising a bag having a sidewall with an inner surface and a coupler attached to the bag; the sidewall comprising at least one filter layer (24, 26) and an outer support layer; characterised by further comprising a sleeve having an outer surface, a sleeve sidewall, a first end, a second end, and a first gap having a first gap area located at the first end and a second gap having a second gap area located at the second end; the first end positioned adjacent the coupler to direct incoming air towards the sleeve and the sleeve positioned within the bag such that a bypass volume is present between the outer surface and the inner surface. a dust collection device for a sanding tool comprising a bag having a sidewall with an inner surface and a coupler attached to the bag; the sidewall comprising at least one filter layer (24, 26) and an outer support layer; characterised by further comprising a sleeve having an outer surface, a sleeve sidewall, a first end, a second end, and a first gap having a first gap area located at the first end and a second gap having a second gap area located at the second end; the first end positioned adjacent the coupler to direct incoming air towards the sleeve and the sleeve positioned within the bag such that a bypass volume is present between the outer surface and the inner surface.
An intravascular device, comprising: an elongated outer catheter body having a proximal catheter end, a distal catheter end, and an inner lumen extending between the proximal catheter end and the distal catheter end; an elongated inner articulating member slidably disposed within the inner lumen of the outer catheter body, the inner articulating member having a proximal member end and an articulatable distal member end; and a control assembly mechanically coupled to the proximal catheter end and the proximal member end, the control assembly configured for distally translating the outer catheter body over the inner articulating member, and for articulating the distal member end; characterized in that the control assembly is releasably coupled to the proximal catheter end. an elongated outer catheter body having a proximal catheter end, a distal catheter end, and an inner lumen extending between the proximal catheter end and the distal catheter end; an elongated inner articulating member slidably disposed within the inner lumen of the outer catheter body, the inner articulating member having a proximal member end and an articulatable distal member end; and a control assembly mechanically coupled to the proximal catheter end and the proximal member end, the control assembly configured for distally translating the outer catheter body over the inner articulating member, and for articulating the distal member end; characterized in that the control assembly is releasably coupled to the proximal catheter end.
Use of a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet as a surface protective sheet for a Low-E layer provided on a glass plate, wherein the adhesive sheet comprises a substrate layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided to at least one face of the substrate layer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer comprising an acrylic polymer as its base polymer and wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer comprises, as a corrosion inhibitor, a non-reactive surfactant free of sulfur atoms.
Method for the recording of a twisting angle (dw) of a shaft and/or of a torque (Md) occurring on the shaft, wherein the shaft is scanned by at least one first sensor in the peripheral direction, said sensor providing an output signal which is influenced by the inhomogeneity of the metallic shaft material, wherein the shaft is scanned at a predetermined distance from the first sensor by at least one second sensor in the peripheral direction, said sensor providing an output signal which is also influenced by the inhomogeneity of the metallic shaft material, characterised in that an inductive sensor (S1, S2) is provided in each case as the first and second sensor (S1, S2), the output signal of the first inductive sensor is compared to a first reference pattern, the output signal of the second inductive sensor is compared to a second reference pattern, both reference patterns (Ref1, Ref2) are previously determined during a reference twist of the shaft which spans a predetermined angle range, a first rotation angle is determined from the comparison of the output signal of the first inductive sensor with the first reference pattern and a second rotation angle is determined from the comparison of the output signal of the second inductive sensor with the second reference pattern, and the difference (w2-w1) between the first rotation angle and the second rotation angle is determined and provided as the twisting angle (dw) of the shaft.
Production apparatus for a composite component, having a guide device and an assembly unit, wherein the guide device is designed to feed a rod product to the assembly unit, and wherein the assembly unit is designed to connect the rod product to a flexible sheet material, characterized in that a blasting apparatus is arranged between the guide device and the assembly unit in order to treat the rod product with a blasting medium.
Assembly comprising a product packaging and application system and a protection device for protecting the said system, the said system comprising a container for storing the said product and an applicator mounted so that it can be moved between a pickup position for picking up product contained in the said container and an application position in which the applicator is separated from the said container, the protection device comprising a sleeve inside which the packaging and application system is mounted in such a way that it can move axially between a storage position and a usage position in which at least the applicator extends partly projecting out of the sleeve, the assembly further comprising a device for releasing the packaging and application system, provided with means immobilizing the said system relative to the sleeve in the storage position, and with an actuating means for rendering the immobilizing means inactive and detaching the said system and the said sleeve by actuating the said actuating means, and an elastic preload member applying elastic load to the packaging and application system for the passage of the said system from the storage position to the usage position when the immobilizing means are in the inactive position, wherein the release device further comprises retaining means for restraining the said system relative to the sleeve in the usage position and which are configured to oppose the movement of the said system towards the storage position, the release device comprising a ring axially secured to the sleeve of the protection device, mounted around the storage container of the application and storage system and comprising at least the immobilizing means and the actuating means for actuating the said immobilizing means, characterized in that the actuating means of the release device being able to move radially in order to render the immobilizing means of the said device inactive.
A musical sound generating device comprising: first storage means for storing various data items for use in operations of the musical sound generating device, the various data items including waveform data items each corresponding to one of tone colors of the musical sounds; and second storage means accessible faster than the first storage means; wherein the musical sound generating device is adapted to sound musical sounds with pitches instructed through operations on musical performance operators by using waveform data items stored in the second storage means: the musical sound generating device characterized by further comprising: data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) for preferentially transferring, from the first storage means to the second storage means, waveform data items which correspond to predetermined tone colors, among waveform data items each corresponding to one of tone colors of the musical sounds; and limiting means (104, S55, S56, S66, S67) for determining whether or not transfer of the waveform data items of the predetermined tone colors by the data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) is being performed, and for limiting operations of the musical sound generating device while it is determined that the transfer is being performed. first storage means for storing various data items for use in operations of the musical sound generating device, the various data items including waveform data items each corresponding to one of tone colors of the musical sounds; and second storage means accessible faster than the first storage means; wherein the musical sound generating device is adapted to sound musical sounds with pitches instructed through operations on musical performance operators by using waveform data items stored in the second storage means: the musical sound generating device characterized by further comprising: data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) for preferentially transferring, from the first storage means to the second storage means, waveform data items which correspond to predetermined tone colors, among waveform data items each corresponding to one of tone colors of the musical sounds; and limiting means (104, S55, S56, S66, S67) for determining whether or not transfer of the waveform data items of the predetermined tone colors by the data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) is being performed, and for limiting operations of the musical sound generating device while it is determined that the transfer is being performed. data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) for preferentially transferring, from the first storage means to the second storage means, waveform data items which correspond to predetermined tone colors, among waveform data items each corresponding to one of tone colors of the musical sounds; and limiting means (104, S55, S56, S66, S67) for determining whether or not transfer of the waveform data items of the predetermined tone colors by the data transfer means (104, S32, S33, S41 to S44) is being performed, and for limiting operations of the musical sound generating device while it is determined that the transfer is being performed.