mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for smoothing articles of clothing in a tunnel finisher, with the articles of clothing being transported in the transport direction longitudinally through a treatment chamber of the tunnel finisher and being sprayed with steam, characterized in that the articles of clothing are impinged on with steam from above from steam outlet openings disposed in the ceiling region of the treatment chamber while passing through that part of the treatment chamber in which steam impingement of the articles of clothing takes place, that is to say in the spray steam zone, wherein the steam outlet openings with spacings which vary in the transport direction with respect to a vertical longitudinal central plane, which runs in the transport direction of the treatment chamber, are arranged in the latter such that the articles of clothing are impinged on with steam from above at alternating points..
A heat sink comprising a substantially planar solid slab, provided with a plurality of fluid flow channels, said plurality of fluid flow channels being formed so as to channel a coolant from an inlet to an outlet of said slab, wherein said plurality of channels includes at least two main channels (10, 20) interconnected by at least a plurality of bridging channels (31-34, 36-37) that do not branch out further between their respective points of attachment to said main channels (31-34, 36-37); wherein said bridging channels (31-34, 36-37) have a cross section that locally increases in the direction of flow; and wherein said bridging channels (31-34, 36-37) have a cross section that locally decreases in the direction of flow, downstream of said local increase in cross section.
A method for improving performance of an air release valve and/or an air and vacuum valve installed in a water supply line comprising: installing a water circulation pipe such that a first end thereof is in fluid communication with the water supply line and a second end thereof is in fluid communication with an inner volume of the valve installed in the water supply line, such that some water flowing in said water supply line is diverted through said water circulation pipe and circulates in said valve, and said water circulation pipe comprises more than one water circulation pipe (16, 80), wherein an inlet to one of said water circulation pipes faces upstream with respect to said valve and an inlet to another of said water circulation pipes faces downstream with respect to said valve.
An electrical vehicle battery system comprising a battery base unit having a housing, an electrical storage cell within that housing, mounting means to connect the base unit to the electrical vehicle and to provide electrical power, at least one supplemental battery unit and connection means by which the at least one or more supplemental battery unit may be attached to an upper surface of the base unit to supply electrical energy thereto, the at least one or each supplemental battery unit being provided with lower connection means that cooperate with the connection means of the base unit and upper connection means equivalent to the connection means of the base unit so that a supplemental battery unit can be connected on top of another supplemental battery unit or the base unit, and wherein a load bearing surface is defined by the upper surface of the base unit or an upper surface of the top supplemental battery unit of the battery system thereby to support cargo on the vehicle.
A buffer device for being installed in the area of a truck loading station, in particular a loading ramp, comprising a loading opening in order to absorb energy when coming into contact with a truck rear end driving backward against the truck loading station, the buffer device comprising at least one damping assembly extending along a longitudinal axis and a width axis perpendicular thereto and having a contact surface for absorbing forces from a truck rear end, the damping assembly being disposed on a front of a support plate comprising two preferably parallel side edges (16, 17) spaced apart from each other along the width axis, the support plate having a rear mounting side opposite the front, the rear mounting side preferably being parallel to the front, at least one rod-shaped stiffening element being disposed on, preferably bonded to, the support plate, the stiffening element extending along the longitudinal axis and serving to prevent plastic deformation along a depth axis, which is perpendicular to the width axis and the longitudinal axis, and the stiffening element protruding over the front of the support plate in the forward direction along the depth axis and being recessed along the depth axis relative to the contact surface of the damping assembly, characterized in that the rod-shaped stiffening element is aligned with the longitudinal axis.
Non-therapeutic cosmetic use of an alpine wormwood ( Artemisia umbelliformis) extract as an active ingredient for skin whitening, inhibiting melanin production, reducing melanin, or suppressing pigmentation.
Pharmaceutical formulation, characterised in that it contains curcumin and/or a curcumin derivative, an alcohol, an acid, and a solubiliser and a maximum of 12% by weight of water, wherein the curcumin derivative is selected from the group comprising demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin and EF-24.
A method for wireless communications operable at a network node, comprising: transmitting a synchronization capability request to a user equipment, UE associated with the network node; receiving a synchronization capability response from the UE as a response to the synchronization capability request, the synchronization capability response indicating the capability of the UE to perform measurements associated with synchronization information of at least one target cell; transmitting synchronization assistance data to the UE including target cell parameters; transmitting a synchronization information request to the UE to obtain the synchronization information; receiving the synchronization information of said at least one target cell from the UE; and synchronizing time and frequency of the network node with that of the at least one target cell based on the received synchronization information. transmitting a synchronization capability request to a user equipment, UE associated with the network node; receiving a synchronization capability response from the UE as a response to the synchronization capability request, the synchronization capability response indicating the capability of the UE to perform measurements associated with synchronization information of at least one target cell; transmitting synchronization assistance data to the UE including target cell parameters; transmitting a synchronization information request to the UE to obtain the synchronization information; receiving the synchronization information of said at least one target cell from the UE; and synchronizing time and frequency of the network node with that of the at least one target cell based on the received synchronization information.
A dental barrier membrane which is a piece (20, 30) of a planar silk matrix having a pre-determined shape, wherein the planar silk matrix has a cross-section having a first thickness, and the planar silk matrix is produced by inducing silkworms to spin a planar sheet of silk by moving a sheet on which the silkworms are placed.
A prosthetic heart valve comprising: an annular frame comprising a plurality of interconnected struts, wherein the frame is radially compressible and expandable between a radially compressed state and a radially expanded state; and a plurality of leaflets situated within the frame, each leaflet comprising a main body, two opposing commissure tabs (416a, 416b) arranged on opposite sides of the main body and two opposing sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) arranged on opposite sides of the main body; wherein each commissure tab of a leaflet is paired with an adjacent commissure tab of an adjacent leaflet to form a commissure that is coupled to the frame; wherein each sub-commissure tab is paired with an adjacent sub-commissure tab of an adjacent leaflet and connected thereto to form a sub-commissure portion located between the commissure and inflow edge portions of the leaflets, wherein each pair of sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) extends radially inwardly relative to the frame, and wherein the pairs of sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) are not directly connected to the frame. an annular frame comprising a plurality of interconnected struts, wherein the frame is radially compressible and expandable between a radially compressed state and a radially expanded state; and a plurality of leaflets situated within the frame, each leaflet comprising a main body, two opposing commissure tabs (416a, 416b) arranged on opposite sides of the main body and two opposing sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) arranged on opposite sides of the main body; wherein each commissure tab of a leaflet is paired with an adjacent commissure tab of an adjacent leaflet to form a commissure that is coupled to the frame; wherein each sub-commissure tab is paired with an adjacent sub-commissure tab of an adjacent leaflet and connected thereto to form a sub-commissure portion located between the commissure and inflow edge portions of the leaflets, wherein each pair of sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) extends radially inwardly relative to the frame, and wherein the pairs of sub-commissure tabs (432a, 432b) are not directly connected to the frame.
A multi-core cable terminating housing comprising: an upper case having a first plurality of grooves; and a lower case having a second plurality of grooves, and shaped to mate with the upper case, wherein the mating of the upper case with the lower case defines a cable plenum, wherein the mating of the upper case with the lower case further defines a cable egress, and joins the first plurality of grooves with the second plurality of grooves, wherein the first end face and the second end face are substantially coplanar when the upper case is mated with the lower case and define the front side of the housing, and characterized in that the mating of the upper case with the lower case further define a plurality of collars that open in parallel alignment from the cable plenum toward a front side of the housing opposite the cable egress, for receiving cable terminating connectors, the plurality of collars are shaped to grip cable terminating connectors. an upper case having a first plurality of grooves; and a lower case having a second plurality of grooves, and shaped to mate with the upper case, wherein the mating of the upper case with the lower case defines a cable plenum, wherein the mating of the upper case with the lower case further defines a cable egress, and joins the first plurality of grooves with the second plurality of grooves, wherein the first end face and the second end face are substantially coplanar when the upper case is mated with the lower case and define the front side of the housing, and characterized in that the mating of the upper case with the lower case further define a plurality of collars that open in parallel alignment from the cable plenum toward a front side of the housing opposite the cable egress, for receiving cable terminating connectors, the plurality of collars are shaped to grip cable terminating connectors.
An electrode group comprising: a positive electrode; and a negative electrode, the negative electrode comprising a current collector; and an active material-containing layer in contact with the current collector, the active material-containing layer comprising a carbon nanotube and titanium-containing oxide particles having an average particle size of 0.1 um to 3 um, wherein the average particle size is measured according to the section " (Method of Examining Active Material)" in the description, a peel strength between the current collector and the active material-containing layer being from 0.3 kN/m to 0.7 kN/m, wherein the peel strength is measured according to the section "(Measurement of Peel Strength)" in the description, the electrode group having a wound structure of a flat shape where a stack comprising the positive electrode and the negative electrode is wound in a manner where a center of the wound structure lies along a first direction, and a part of the active material-containing layer of the negative electrode being in an unbound state with respect to the current collector at an innermost bent section, which is positioned innermost in the wound structure, and which is a foremost bent section along a winding direction from an end lying along the first direction. a positive electrode; and a negative electrode, the negative electrode comprising a current collector; and an active material-containing layer in contact with the current collector, the active material-containing layer comprising a carbon nanotube and titanium-containing oxide particles having an average particle size of 0.1 um to 3 um, wherein the average particle size is measured according to the section " (Method of Examining Active Material)" in the description, a peel strength between the current collector and the active material-containing layer being from 0.3 kN/m to 0.7 kN/m, wherein the peel strength is measured according to the section "(Measurement of Peel Strength)" in the description, the electrode group having a wound structure of a flat shape where a stack comprising the positive electrode and the negative electrode is wound in a manner where a center of the wound structure lies along a first direction, and a part of the active material-containing layer of the negative electrode being in an unbound state with respect to the current collector at an innermost bent section, which is positioned innermost in the wound structure, and which is a foremost bent section along a winding direction from an end lying along the first direction.
A complex having the formula: [L 3 MO 3] n wherein L 3 represents a triazacyclononane ligand bearing one or more functional groups suitable for facilitating the attachment of a targeting moiety, optionally by means of a linker group, wherein the functional group suitable for facilitating the attachment of a targeting moiety is selected from hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, amido, halogen, sulphonyl, alkylsulphonyl, arylsulphonyl, alkylsulphonylamido, arylsulphonylamido, thio, alkylthio, arylthio, phosphonyl, phosphate and cyano, M represents a metal selected from Tc and Re, and n is a charge from -2 to +1, provided that L 3 is not 1,4,7-triazacyclononane or 1,4,7-trimethyltriazacyclononane.
Connector (1, 1') for containers containing medicinal active ingredient, comprising a first connection region (3, 3') for the connection of a first container (2, 2'), a guide element (4, 4'), a piercing element (5, 5') and a partition wall, wherein the guide element (4, 4') has a duct designed for transferring a medicinal active ingredient, the piercing element (5, 5') is arranged, at least in certain sections, in the duct and is axially movably guided within the duct by the guide element (4, 4'), and, by connecting a container (2, 2') in the first connection region (3, 3'), the piercing element (5, 5') can be moved from a starting position, in which the piercing element (5, 5') does not open the partition wall, into an end position, in which the piercing element (5, 5') opens the partition wall in order to transfer a medicinal active ingredient, characterized in that the guide element (4, 4') has an end section which is designed to pierce and/or break open a membrane of a container (2, 2') which can be connected into the first connection region (3, 3'), and/or, in that the connector (1, 1') comprises a housing (9, 9') with a housing section (10, 10'), forming the first connection region (3, 3'), and a housing base (11, 11'), wherein the guide element (4, 4') is connected to the housing (9, 9') at the housing base (11, 11').
Dryer circuit for a pneumatic regulating device of a vehicle, comprising - an air dryer, - a first compressor, wherein the first compressor is designed to compress system air present in the pneumatic regulating device, wherein the air dryer, the first compressor and subsystems, which can be connected to the first compressor, of the pneumatic regulating device are arranged in such a way that, in the operating mode of a closed air supply, between the components of one of the subsystems using the first compressor and by means of a switchover valve (110, 500, 502), which is designed as a 4/2-way valve or as a combination of two 3/2-way valves (500, 502), air is delivered so as to bypass the air dryer, characterized in that the dryer circuit further comprises a second compressor, wherein the air dryer is arranged between the first and the second compressor (104, 102) and the second compressor is designed so that, in the operating mode of an open air supply, it compresses newly supplied air from an external environment to a first, lower pressure level and delivers this compressed air through the air dryer into the first compressor as dried air and the first compressor is designed to compress the dried air to a second, higher pressure level and to deliver it onward to the subsystems of the pneumatic regulating device which are connected to the first compressor. - an air dryer, - a first compressor,
An apparatus for treating wound with negative pressure, said apparatus including a wound cover, a first pump for providing said negative pressure to the wound, a canister, a first conduit between the wound cover and the canister, which first conduit connects the wound with the canister, means for measuring the pressure within the canister, and a second conduit which connects the canister with the first pump, characterized in that a circulating pump is arranged to transport gas from the canister to the wound region via a third conduit and back to the canister via the first conduit in order to press out a possible liquid column from the first conduit to the canister.
A power working machine, comprising: a working portion configured to act on a work object; a driving portion configured to drive the working portion; a main body portion including a bottom surface portion, an intake port, and an exhaust port (212, 25), and configured to form a storage space for storing the driving portion and an airflow path leading from the intake port to the exhaust port (212, 25) through the storage space; and a blowing portion configured to generate an airflow in the airflow path toward the exhaust port; wherein the intake port is configured to open in a direction having a vertical downward component in a first state in which the power working machine is placed with the bottom surface portion facing a horizontal surface, and the airflow path includes a first passage extending in a first direction including a vertical upward component from the intake port in the first state, and a second passage connected to the first passage and extending in a second direction at a predetermined angle to the first direction, characterized in that the airflow path further includes a throttling portion provided between the first passage and the second passage, the throttling portion having a reduced cross-sectional area compared to the first passage and the second passage. a working portion configured to act on a work object; a driving portion configured to drive the working portion; a main body portion including a bottom surface portion, an intake port, and an exhaust port (212, 25), and configured to form a storage space for storing the driving portion and an airflow path leading from the intake port to the exhaust port (212, 25) through the storage space; and a blowing portion configured to generate an airflow in the airflow path toward the exhaust port; wherein the intake port is configured to open in a direction having a vertical downward component in a first state in which the power working machine is placed with the bottom surface portion facing a horizontal surface, and the airflow path includes a first passage extending in a first direction including a vertical upward component from the intake port in the first state, and a second passage connected to the first passage and extending in a second direction at a predetermined angle to the first direction, characterized in that the airflow path further includes a throttling portion provided between the first passage and the second passage, the throttling portion having a reduced cross-sectional area compared to the first passage and the second passage.
A method for transmitting broadcast messages of a cluster communication system, characterized by comprising: when it is determined that broadcast messages to be transmitted to a terminal cannot be transmitted completely in one time slot, a base station transmitting the broadcast messages in a plurality of continuous time slots, and transmitting, in each of the plurality of time slots, information indicating whether the terminal continues to monitor a next time slot; the terminal determining whether to continue to monitor the next time slot according to the information received; and if a determination result is to continue to monitor, the terminal continuing to monitor the next time slot till all the broadcast messages to be received are received. when it is determined that broadcast messages to be transmitted to a terminal cannot be transmitted completely in one time slot, a base station transmitting the broadcast messages in a plurality of continuous time slots, and transmitting, in each of the plurality of time slots, information indicating whether the terminal continues to monitor a next time slot; the terminal determining whether to continue to monitor the next time slot according to the information received; and if a determination result is to continue to monitor, the terminal continuing to monitor the next time slot till all the broadcast messages to be received are received.
An emulsion comprising: - a continuous oily phase which is a solution comprising a fluorinated oil and a conductivity-improving compound, wherein said conductivity-improving compound is an ionic liquid, - a dispersed aqueous phase dispersed in said continuous oily phase, and - a fluorinated surfactant. - a continuous oily phase which is a solution comprising a fluorinated oil and a conductivity-improving compound, wherein said conductivity-improving compound is an ionic liquid, - a dispersed aqueous phase dispersed in said continuous oily phase, and - a fluorinated surfactant.