mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Control device for the at least partially autonomous operation of a military vehicle, comprising - at least two computing units (7a, 7b) which form a decentralized system for the distributed execution of algorithms (20, 23) communicating with one another, - at least one first wired communication network for the communication between the computing units (7a, 7b) within the scope of a middleware environment, - at least one second wired communication network (10a, 10b) for the communication between each of the computing units (7a, 7b) and at least one sensor, wherein the computing units (7a, 7b) are designed to use the second communication network (10a, 10b) for communication between one another if the first communication network fails and/or is overloaded, characterized in that a complete set of all algorithms (20, 23) is present on all computing units (7a, 7b) and/or can be loaded into said computing units, wherein each computing unit (7a, 7b) is designed to execute a master algorithm for the purpose of coordinating the execution of the remaining algorithms after booting, in that the master algorithm reads information for executing the algorithms from at least one configuration file present on each computing unit (7a, 7b) and/or receives it from at least one other master algorithm via the middleware, and in that the computing units (7a, 7b) comprise at least one self-bootable master computing unit and at least one slave computing unit which is bootable via a communication network (9, 10a, 10b) by means of a booted master computing unit. - at least two computing units (7a, 7b) which form a decentralized system for the distributed execution of algorithms (20, 23) communicating with one another, - at least one first wired communication network for the communication between the computing units (7a, 7b) within the scope of a middleware environment, - at least one second wired communication network (10a, 10b) for the communication between each of the computing units (7a, 7b) and at least one sensor, wherein the computing units (7a, 7b) are designed to use the second communication network (10a, 10b) for communication between one another if the first communication network fails and/or is overloaded, characterized in that a complete set of all algorithms (20, 23) is present on all computing units (7a, 7b) and/or can be loaded into said computing units, wherein each computing unit (7a, 7b) is designed to execute a master algorithm for the purpose of coordinating the execution of the remaining algorithms after booting, in that the master algorithm reads information for executing the algorithms from at least one configuration file present on each computing unit (7a, 7b) and/or receives it from at least one other master algorithm via the middleware, and in that the computing units (7a, 7b) comprise at least one self-bootable master computing unit and at least one slave computing unit which is bootable via a communication network (9, 10a, 10b) by means of a booted master computing unit.
An image forming apparatus comprising: a fixing device having a heat generating element, a fixing belt which moves along a surface of the heat generating element while an inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt makes contact with the heat generating element, a rotatable body configured to be pressed against an outer peripheral surface of the fixing belt, and a lubricant which is applied to and in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt; and a processor configured to acquire a physical quantity which changes in accordance with a magnitude of a torque that is applied to rotate the rotatable body, and cause the rotatable body to execute a predetermined operation to adjust a gap between the heat generating element and the fixing belt, based on the physical quantity acquired while the fixing device is carrying out image formation; characterized in that when a predetermined condition is satisfied after the predetermined operation is executed, the control unit causes the rotatable body to execute the predetermined operation a plurality of times. a fixing device having a heat generating element, a fixing belt which moves along a surface of the heat generating element while an inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt makes contact with the heat generating element, a rotatable body configured to be pressed against an outer peripheral surface of the fixing belt, and a lubricant which is applied to and in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt; and a processor configured to acquire a physical quantity which changes in accordance with a magnitude of a torque that is applied to rotate the rotatable body, and cause the rotatable body to execute a predetermined operation to adjust a gap between the heat generating element and the fixing belt, based on the physical quantity acquired while the fixing device is carrying out image formation; characterized in that when a predetermined condition is satisfied after the predetermined operation is executed, the control unit causes the rotatable body to execute the predetermined operation a plurality of times.
Suction device for separating particles from a suction flow, comprising a suction motor for generating the suction flow and a suction device housing, in which the suction motor and a dust collecting chamber for collecting particles separated out of the suction flow are located, wherein the suction device is provided to extract particles arising in the operation of a hand-operated power tool having a drive motor for driving a tool, wherein it has a suction device communication device (40; 140) for communication with an external communication device (50; 150; 250) to be operated at a distance from the suction device housing together with the hand-operated power tool and in particular forming a part of the hand-operated power tool, wherein the suction device communication device (40; 140) has a suction device transmitter (41s, 141s) for transmitting at least one control signal and/or status signal to the external communication device (50; 150; 250), characterised in that the suction device communication device (40; 140) is designed to transmit and/or receive at least one identifier (410, 460) and/or an operating parameter (400, 450) to or from the external communication device (50; 150; 250), and in that it is designed to adjust at least one function of the suction device and/or of the hand-operated power tool using the at least one identifier (410, 460) and/or the operating parameter (400, 450).
Method for the combustion of a fuel using an oxygenated gas, in which a jet of fuel and at least two jets of oxygen-rich oxygenated gas are injected, the first jet of oxygen-rich oxygenated gas, called the primary jet, being injected so as to be in contact with the jet of fuel and so as to generate a first incomplete combustion, the gases output by this first combustion still comprising at least part of the fuel, and the second jet of oxygen-rich oxygenated gas being injected at a distance l 1 from the jet of fuel so as to combust with a first part of the fuel present in the gases output by the first combustion, and in which an oxygen-lean oxygenated gas is injected at a distance l 2 from the jet of fuel so as to combust with a second part of the fuel present in the gases output by the first combustion, and in that l 2 is greater than l 1, and in which the oxygen-rich oxygenated gas has an oxygen concentration of more than 30 % by volume, characterised in that the oxygen-lean oxygenated gas has an oxygen concentration of at most 30 % by volume, and in that the surface area of the cross section of the injection orifice for the oxygen-lean oxygenated gas is between 4 and 100 times the surface area of an injection cross section for the oxygen-rich oxygenated gas that is also located at the distance l 2 from the jet of fuel.
A library of polypeptides, wherein each member of the library comprises a helix-turn-helix scaffold structure of the formula Helix-1 - Li - Helix-2, wherein Helix-1 and Helix-2 comprise a first and second α-helical peptide, wherein each of said α-helical peptides comprises the amino acid sequence X1 - X2 - Hy - Var1 -X3 - Hy -Var1 - Var2 - X4 - Hy - Var1 - X5 - Hy - Var1 - Var3 (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein X1 is D, T, N, S or P, X2 is E, P, Q, W or D, X3 is M, A, I, Q or R, X4 is A, L, R, M, K or E, X5 is M, L, A, W, F or K, Hy is any amino-acid residue having a side chain exhibiting a hydrophobicity of greater than 0.62, and Var1, Var2 and Var3 are mixtures of the natural occurring amino acids, excluding G, P and C, Li is a linker, and said first and said second α-helical peptide form an anti-parallel, coiled-coil structure. X1 is D, T, N, S or P, X2 is E, P, Q, W or D, X3 is M, A, I, Q or R, X4 is A, L, R, M, K or E, X5 is M, L, A, W, F or K, Hy is any amino-acid residue having a side chain exhibiting a hydrophobicity of greater than 0.62, and Var1, Var2 and Var3 are mixtures of the natural occurring amino acids, excluding G, P and C, Li is a linker, and said first and said second α-helical peptide form an anti-parallel, coiled-coil structure.
A compound of Formula X wherein ring A is absent, or present and selected from a 5-membered or 6-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; ring B is absent, or present and selected from a 5-membered or 6-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; wherein at least one of ring A or ring B is present, and the hash line represents ring A fused to ring N-W 1 -W 3 and ring B fused to ring N-W 4 -W 6; W 1, W 2, W 3, W 4, W 5, and W 6 are independently selected from CR 1 or N; Z is selected from CR Z or N; Y is selected from a group consisting of C(R 2) 2, B(R 2) 2, Al(R 2) 2, Si(R 2) 2, and Ge(R 2) 2; wherein R Z and each R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, amino, silyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroalkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, acyl, carboxylic acid, ether, ester, nitrile, isonitrile, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, phosphino, and combinations thereof; or optionally, two R 2 join to form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclic ring; wherein optionally, R 1 can join with R Z to form a five-membered or six-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; and wherein one of W 1, W 2, or W 3 is N, and one of W 4, W 5, or W 6 is N. ring A is absent, or present and selected from a 5-membered or 6-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; ring B is absent, or present and selected from a 5-membered or 6-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; wherein at least one of ring A or ring B is present, and the hash line represents ring A fused to ring N-W 1 -W 3 and ring B fused to ring N-W 4 -W 6; W 1, W 2, W 3, W 4, W 5, and W 6 are independently selected from CR 1 or N; Z is selected from CR Z or N; Y is selected from a group consisting of C(R 2) 2, B(R 2) 2, Al(R 2) 2, Si(R 2) 2, and Ge(R 2) 2; wherein R Z and each R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen or a substituent selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, heteroalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, amino, silyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, heteroalkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, acyl, carboxylic acid, ether, ester, nitrile, isonitrile, sulfanyl, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, phosphino, and combinations thereof; or optionally, two R 2 join to form a cycloalkyl or heterocyclic ring; wherein optionally, R 1 can join with R Z to form a five-membered or six-membered, carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, which is optionally substituted; and wherein one of W 1, W 2, or W 3 is N, and one of W 4, W 5, or W 6 is N.
A speech conversion method, characterized by comprising: obtaining, by a computer device, target text; synthesizing, by the computer device, first machine speech corresponding to the target text; selecting, by the computer device, an asynchronous machine speech unit sequence whose prosodic feature matches a prosodic feature of the first machine speech from an asynchronous machine speech library; searching, by the computer device, a synchronous machine speech library for a synchronous machine speech unit sequence having a text content corresponding to the asynchronous machine speech unit sequence; synthesizing, by the computer device based on a prosodic feature of the synchronous machine speech unit sequence, second machine speech corresponding to the target text; selecting, by the computer device, a synchronous machine speech unit matching an acoustic feature of the second machine speech from the synchronous machine speech library; and splicing, by the computer device, speaker speech units corresponding to the synchronous machine speech unit in a speaker speech library build from history speaker speech, to obtain target speaker speech; wherein: text content of the synchronous machine speech library, text content of the asynchronous machine speech library, and text content of the speaker speech library are the same, and a prosodic feature of the speaker speech library matches a prosodic feature of the synchronous machine speech library but does not match a prosodic feature of the asynchronous machine speech library. obtaining, by a computer device, target text; synthesizing, by the computer device, first machine speech corresponding to the target text; selecting, by the computer device, an asynchronous machine speech unit sequence whose prosodic feature matches a prosodic feature of the first machine speech from an asynchronous machine speech library; searching, by the computer device, a synchronous machine speech library for a synchronous machine speech unit sequence having a text content corresponding to the asynchronous machine speech unit sequence; synthesizing, by the computer device based on a prosodic feature of the synchronous machine speech unit sequence, second machine speech corresponding to the target text; selecting, by the computer device, a synchronous machine speech unit matching an acoustic feature of the second machine speech from the synchronous machine speech library; and splicing, by the computer device, speaker speech units corresponding to the synchronous machine speech unit in a speaker speech library build from history speaker speech, to obtain target speaker speech; wherein: text content of the synchronous machine speech library, text content of the asynchronous machine speech library, and text content of the speaker speech library are the same, and a prosodic feature of the speaker speech library matches a prosodic feature of the synchronous machine speech library but does not match a prosodic feature of the asynchronous machine speech library.
A mixed alkali metal/aluminum phosphite of the formula Al 2.00 M z (HPO 3) y v x (H 2 O) w in which M represents alkali metal ions, z is 0.01 to 1.5, y is 2.63 to 3.5, v is 0 to 2, w is 0 to 4. M represents alkali metal ions, z is 0.01 to 1.5, y is 2.63 to 3.5, v is 0 to 2, w is 0 to 4.
A system for producing resin cartridges, comprising: a base material supply source comprising a supply of a catalyst or a resin; a plurality of branch lines (14a,14b) each in fluid communication with the base material supply source; at least one altering material supply line (24a, 24b) in fluid communication with at least one branch line; a valve arrangement adapted to select between the branch lines to provide a valve arrangement output composition; and a product line configured to transfer the valve arrangement output composition to a packaging machine (PM-1) configured to produce resin cartridges having more than one compartment where the valve arrangement output composition is injected into a first compartment of the resin cartridge. a base material supply source comprising a supply of a catalyst or a resin; a plurality of branch lines (14a,14b) each in fluid communication with the base material supply source; at least one altering material supply line (24a, 24b) in fluid communication with at least one branch line; a valve arrangement adapted to select between the branch lines to provide a valve arrangement output composition; and a product line configured to transfer the valve arrangement output composition to a packaging machine (PM-1) configured to produce resin cartridges having more than one compartment where the valve arrangement output composition is injected into a first compartment of the resin cartridge. a plurality of branch lines (14a,14b) each in fluid communication with the base material supply source; at least one altering material supply line (24a, 24b) in fluid communication with at least one branch line; a valve arrangement adapted to select between the branch lines to provide a valve arrangement output composition; and a product line configured to transfer the valve arrangement output composition to a packaging machine (PM-1) configured to produce resin cartridges having more than one compartment where the valve arrangement output composition is injected into a first compartment of the resin cartridge.
Apparatus for use as an additional lock comprising: ∘ a front plate, ∘ a locking bar rotationally connected to the front plate and extending beyond the front plate, ∘ a back plate connected to and behind the front plate, ∘ a locking mechanism mounted in the front plate, and when locked preventing rotation of the locking bar relative to the front plate, characterized in that ∘ a locking handle is mounted on the back plate and when locked preventing rotation of the locking bar relative to the front plate, and ∘ an opening handle is mounted on the back plate and connected to the locking bar for rotating the locking bar relative to the front plate. ∘ a front plate, ∘ a locking bar rotationally connected to the front plate and extending beyond the front plate, ∘ a back plate connected to and behind the front plate, ∘ a locking mechanism mounted in the front plate, and when locked preventing rotation of the locking bar relative to the front plate, characterized in that ∘ a locking handle is mounted on the back plate and when locked preventing rotation of the locking bar relative to the front plate, and ∘ an opening handle is mounted on the back plate and connected to the locking bar for rotating the locking bar relative to the front plate.
A reflective mask blank comprising a substrate on which a reflective layer for reflecting exposure light in a short-wavelength region including an extreme ultraviolet region and an absorber layer for absorbing the exposure light are successively formed, the absorber layer having an at least two-layer structure including as a lower layer an exposure light absorbing layer comprising an absorber for the exposure light and as an upper layer a low-reflectivity layer comprising an absorber for inspection light used in inspection of a mask pattern, the upper layer being farther from the substrate than the lower layer, wherein the surface of the absorber layer has a surface roughness of 0.5 nmRms or less, characterized in that: the upper layer is made of a material containing tantalum (Ta), 5 to 25 at% of boron, and nitrogen and having an amorphous state, the material forming the upper layer of the absorber layer has a refractive index n of 1.5 to 3.5 and an extinction coefficient k of 0.7 or less at the wavelength of light of 257 nm, the thickness of the upper layer is 5 to 30 nm, the reflectivity on the surface of the absorber layer is 20 % or less at the wavelength of light of 257 nm. the upper layer is made of a material containing tantalum (Ta), 5 to 25 at% of boron, and nitrogen and having an amorphous state, the material forming the upper layer of the absorber layer has a refractive index n of 1.5 to 3.5 and an extinction coefficient k of 0.7 or less at the wavelength of light of 257 nm, the thickness of the upper layer is 5 to 30 nm, the reflectivity on the surface of the absorber layer is 20 % or less at the wavelength of light of 257 nm.
An enriched population of modified lipopolysaccharide molecular species, comprising at least 80 % of modified LPS molecular species, wherein said modified LPS molecular species: - are devoid of phosphate group at position C1 of the reducing end of their lipid A domain; and - are substituted at position C6' of the non-reducing end of their lipid A domain by a hydrophilic moiety, with the proviso that said hydrophilic moiety is not a hydroxyl group; preferably are substituted at position C6' of the non-reducing end of their lipid A domain by a mono-, oligo- or poly-saccharide moiety. - are devoid of phosphate group at position C1 of the reducing end of their lipid A domain; and - are substituted at position C6' of the non-reducing end of their lipid A domain by a hydrophilic moiety, with the proviso that said hydrophilic moiety is not a hydroxyl group; preferably are substituted at position C6' of the non-reducing end of their lipid A domain by a mono-, oligo- or poly-saccharide moiety.
A packaging for storing goods, in particular rod-shaped goods like cigarettes and the like, including a front wall and a rear wall, sidewalls (16, 18) connecting the front and rear walls (12, 14) as well as a bottom construction for forming a storage space for the goods and a lid construction including a lid front wall, a lid top wall and a lid rear wall, wherein the lid construction is hinged to an end of the rear wall opposing the bottom construction via a bending line, wherein at least one sliding flap construction is arranged on at least one inner side of the lid construction such that a presentation flap of the sliding flap construction at least partially abutting on an inner side of the rear wall in a closed state of the packaging is at least partially moved out of the storage space of the packaging upon opening the lid construction, wherein the sliding flap construction is composed of the presentation flap and a guide flap, which is connected to the presentation flap via a bending line and slidably abuts on the inner side of the rear wall, wherein the presentation flap comprises at least a second slidable area abutting on the inner side of the rear wall in at least a closed state of the packaging, characterized in that the presentation flap comprises at least a first area abutting on and fixed to the inner side of the lid rear wall.
A harmonic drive, having an internally toothed housing element, a pot-shaped output element mounted in the housing element, and a likewise pot-shaped, resilient drive element connected to the output element and having an external toothing system which meshes with the internal toothing system of the housing element, characterised by a spring element that is active between the housing element and the output element which is arranged in an annular space delimited radially on the inside by a sleeve section of the resilient drive element, radially on an outside by a cylindrical section of the output element, and in an axial direction by an annular disc-shaped surface of the housing element and by a bottom of the output element.