mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Prefabricated radio-opaque dental prosthetic member constituted of a composite material that comprises longitudinal fibres embedded in a resin, said resin containing at least one radio-opaque component, characterized in that the radio-opaque component is in the form of nanoparticles having a size lower than 50 nm accounting for between 1 and 30% by weight of the prosthetic member, in order to transmit a portion or the totality of the wavelengths ranging from 400 to 600 nm of an incident radiation.
Inspection and sorting apparatus, comprising a support frame supporting a transport mechanism with an endless transport belt extending along an inspection zone in which items transported on the transport belt along a transport path are inspected by an inspection mechanism and along a sorting zone in which items to be rejected are sorted out by being moved, by a sorting mechanism, out of the transport path in a direction transverse to the transport path to a sorting side, wherein, in an operation state of the apparatus, a space lateral to and alongside the sorting zone, into which the rejected items are moved, is covered by a housing cover but is open to the sorting zone and to the downside to allow the rejected items to further fall or slide down by gravity and/or the apparatus is provided with a side cover covering a region below the sorting zone laterally from the sorting side, characterized in that the housing cover and/or the side cover is movable between its/their covering position in the operation state of the apparatus and a release position granting lateral access to the sorting zone and/or to said region from the sorting side. a space lateral to and alongside the sorting zone, into which the rejected items are moved, is covered by a housing cover but is open to the sorting zone and to the downside to allow the rejected items to further fall or slide down by gravity and/or the apparatus is provided with a side cover covering a region below the sorting zone laterally from the sorting side, characterized in that the housing cover and/or the side cover is movable between its/their covering position in the operation state of the apparatus and a release position granting lateral access to the sorting zone and/or to said region from the sorting side.
A liquid phase polymerization process of isobutylene to manufacture highly reactive polyisobutylene having at least 70% terminal double bonds as determined by nuclear magnetic resonance 13 C NMR, said process comprising: a) providing a feedstock comprising isobutylene; b) providing a catalyst composition comprising a Friedel-Crafts catalyst and a complexing agent therefor; c) providing a chain transfer agent ("CTA") selected from the group consisting of 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentene ("α-DIB"), 2.4.4.-Trimethyl-2-pentene ("β-DIB"), 2-ethyl-1-hexene, 2-methyl-1-pentene and mixtures thereof; d) introducing said feedstock, said catalyst composition and said chain transfer agent into a reaction zone to form a reaction mixture; e) intimately intermixing the reaction mixture in said reaction zone; f) optionally adding a modifier; g) maintaining the reaction mixture in its intimately intermixed condition and keeping it at a temperature of about 20-110°F (-6.7 to 43.3°C) in the reaction zone, to thereby cause the isobutylene therein to undergo polymerization to form polyisobutylene; h) withdrawing a product stream comprising low molecular weight, highly reactive polyisobutylene from said reaction zone, wherein said PIB has a number average molecular weight of less than 1000 Daltons as measured by gel permeation chromatography; wherein the Friedel-Crafts catalyst is BF 3, the complexing agent and the modifier are selected from alcohols, esters, and amines, and the molar ratio of BF 3 to complexing agent is in the range of 0.5:1 to 1:1. a) providing a feedstock comprising isobutylene; b) providing a catalyst composition comprising a Friedel-Crafts catalyst and a complexing agent therefor; c) providing a chain transfer agent ("CTA") selected from the group consisting of 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentene ("α-DIB"), 2.4.4.-Trimethyl-2-pentene ("β-DIB"), 2-ethyl-1-hexene, 2-methyl-1-pentene and mixtures thereof; d) introducing said feedstock, said catalyst composition and said chain transfer agent into a reaction zone to form a reaction mixture; e) intimately intermixing the reaction mixture in said reaction zone; f) optionally adding a modifier; g) maintaining the reaction mixture in its intimately intermixed condition and keeping it at a temperature of about 20-110°F (-6.7 to 43.3°C) in the reaction zone, to thereby cause the isobutylene therein to undergo polymerization to form polyisobutylene; h) withdrawing a product stream comprising low molecular weight, highly reactive polyisobutylene from said reaction zone, wherein said PIB has a number average molecular weight of less than 1000 Daltons as measured by gel permeation chromatography;
A method for transmitting a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, response by a user equipment, UE, in a 3rd generation partnership project long-term evolution, 3GPP LTE,-based wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by the UE, a first enhanced physical downlink control channel, E-PDCCH, candidate corresponding to one E-PDCCH set of two E-PDCCH sets, each E-PDCCH set including a plurality of resource units indexed per E-PDCCH set; and transmitting, by the UE, the HARQ response using a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource determined using a specific resource unit index of one or more resource units of the first E-PDCCH candidate, wherein the specific resource unit index of one or more resource units of the first E-PDCCH candidate is determined based on one of the two E-PDCCH sets having a lowest E-PDCCH set index when at least i), ii) and iii) are satisfied, i) the two E-PDCCH sets are scrambled with a same sequence, ii) the UE is configured to monitor a second E-PDCCH candidate with a same attribute as the first E-PDCCH candidate and corresponding to another E-PDCCH set of the two E-PDCCH sets, wherein the same attribute includes a same downlink control information, DCI, payload size, and iii) the first and second E-PDCCH candidates are completely overlapped. receiving, by the UE, a first enhanced physical downlink control channel, E-PDCCH, candidate corresponding to one E-PDCCH set of two E-PDCCH sets, each E-PDCCH set including a plurality of resource units indexed per E-PDCCH set; and transmitting, by the UE, the HARQ response using a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource determined using a specific resource unit index of one or more resource units of the first E-PDCCH candidate, wherein the specific resource unit index of one or more resource units of the first E-PDCCH candidate is determined based on one of the two E-PDCCH sets having a lowest E-PDCCH set index when at least i), ii) and iii) are satisfied, i) the two E-PDCCH sets are scrambled with a same sequence, ii) the UE is configured to monitor a second E-PDCCH candidate with a same attribute as the first E-PDCCH candidate and corresponding to another E-PDCCH set of the two E-PDCCH sets, wherein the same attribute includes a same downlink control information, DCI, payload size, and iii) the first and second E-PDCCH candidates are completely overlapped. i) the two E-PDCCH sets are scrambled with a same sequence, ii) the UE is configured to monitor a second E-PDCCH candidate with a same attribute as the first E-PDCCH candidate and corresponding to another E-PDCCH set of the two E-PDCCH sets, wherein the same attribute includes a same downlink control information, DCI, payload size, and iii) the first and second E-PDCCH candidates are completely overlapped.
An acoustic structure comprising: plate members (18, 19, 20, 23, 11) defining a plurality of hollow regions (22-i), and having a plurality of opening portions (21-i)) formed in a part of the hollow regions in such a manner as to communicate the hollow regions (22-i) with an external space; and a sound absorbing member disposed on an entire region of the same surface of the plate members where the opening portions (21-i) are formed other than the opening portions and a neighborhood of the opening portions. plate members (18, 19, 20, 23, 11) defining a plurality of hollow regions (22-i), and having a plurality of opening portions (21-i)) formed in a part of the hollow regions in such a manner as to communicate the hollow regions (22-i) with an external space; and a sound absorbing member disposed on an entire region of the same surface of the plate members where the opening portions (21-i) are formed other than the opening portions and a neighborhood of the opening portions.
Method for washing laundry items in a program-controlled domestic laundry-care appliance for treating laundry items, wherein a washing liquid present in a drum is heated and a wash temperature is set, wherein parameters specific to the laundry items and/or the appliance are captured and heating of the washing liquid is carried out as a function of the parameters to set a specific wash temperature, characterised in that the energy input to set a mean wash temperature is determined as a function of the captured parameters and the necessary energy input is generated in at least two different phases, in particular as a function of the progress of the selected wash program, with predefined temperature peaks.
A method for controlling rollback of a work vehicle when the work vehicle is operating on an inclined surface, the method comprising: - receiving a signal indicating that a pedal of the work vehicle has been depressed, the work vehicle initially traveling in a first direction up the inclined surface such that at least one clutch of a transmission of the work vehicle is engaged; - reducing a pressure within the at least one clutch after receiving the signal in order to decelerate the work vehicle in the first direction; and - engaging a parking brake of the work vehicle as the work vehicle reverses direction and travels in a second direction down the inclined surface said method characterised by that further comprising disengaging the at least one clutch as the work vehicle reverses direction when slippage across the clutch exceeds a predetermined slip threshold - receiving a signal indicating that a pedal of the work vehicle has been depressed, the work vehicle initially traveling in a first direction up the inclined surface such that at least one clutch of a transmission of the work vehicle is engaged; - reducing a pressure within the at least one clutch after receiving the signal in order to decelerate the work vehicle in the first direction; and - engaging a parking brake of the work vehicle as the work vehicle reverses direction and travels in a second direction down the inclined surface
A computer-implemented method for determining a position of a tow ball in an image, the method comprising: obtaining at least one real-time image from a vehicle; processing the at least one real-time image with a controller on the vehicle to obtain a feature patch ( f) describing at least one real-time image; performing a convolution of the feature patch ( f) and each filter ( h) from a set of filters with the filter ( h) being based on data representative of known tow hitches (22-D) fixed to the vehicle; and identifying a location of a tow ball on the tow hitch in the at least one real-time image is based on the convolution between the feature patch ( f) and each filter ( h) from the set of filters. obtaining at least one real-time image from a vehicle; processing the at least one real-time image with a controller on the vehicle to obtain a feature patch ( f) describing at least one real-time image; performing a convolution of the feature patch ( f) and each filter ( h) from a set of filters with the filter ( h) being based on data representative of known tow hitches (22-D) fixed to the vehicle; and identifying a location of a tow ball on the tow hitch in the at least one real-time image is based on the convolution between the feature patch ( f) and each filter ( h) from the set of filters.
Metering unit for flowable solids, having an outlet nozzle which is moulded from a first flexibly elastic material and has at one end an inlet opening, which is designed for fixing on the outlet of a storage container, and at its other end a substantially slot-shaped outlet opening, which is formed between two opposite sealing lips of the outlet nozzle and is elastically preloaded in the direction of its closed position and can be transferred against its elastic preloading to an open position as a result of compressive forces which act approximately in its direction of extent, characterized in that the substantially slot-shaped outlet opening of the outlet nozzle is elastically preloaded into its closed position by means of a separate clamp made from a second flexibly elastic material, which can be mounted releasably on the outer circumference of the sealing lips bounding the outlet opening, wherein the legs of the clamp, which rest on the outside of the sealing lips in the mounted state, are elastically preloaded in the direction of the position in which they are close together and can be moved elastically away from one another as a result of the compressive forces which act approximately in their direction of extent.
A kit for detecting lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2, characterized in that it comprises one or more first anti-lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 antibodies coated on a magnetic sphere for binding with lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 to be detected, and one or more second anti-lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 antibodies labeled with a trace marker for binding with the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 to be detected at other binding sites different from the binding sites of the first anti-lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 antibodies with the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 to be detected; wherein the trace marker is at least one selected from the group consisting of luminol and derivatives thereof, isluminol and derivatives thereof, acridinium esters; and wherein the kit further comprises a displacer including water as a solvent and the following components: at least one selected from the group consisting of 3- [3- (cholamidopropyl) dimethylammonio] propanesulfonate, 8-anilino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, sodium deoxycholate, barbiturate, and acetic acid; newborn bovine serum; goat serum and/or horse serum; dithiothreitol; tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane; hydrated 2-morpholinoethanesulfonic acid; casein; and disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate. at least one selected from the group consisting of 3- [3- (cholamidopropyl) dimethylammonio] propanesulfonate, 8-anilino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, sodium deoxycholate, barbiturate, and acetic acid; newborn bovine serum; goat serum and/or horse serum; dithiothreitol; tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane; hydrated 2-morpholinoethanesulfonic acid; casein; and disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate.
A thread profile measuring method comprising: performing a scanning measurement of a thread profile along a first axis and a second axis extending along a center axis of the thread profile and opposed to each other across the center axis; determining a characteristic value of the thread profile from contour data of the thread profile obtained through the scanning measurement; obtaining the contour data comprising a first contour data associated with the first axis and a second contour data associated with the second axis by performing the scanning measurement; detecting a thread displacement (dX1, dX2) along the center axis between a crest associated with the first axis and a root associated with the second axis at each of a first position and a second position on the center axis; calculating an inclination (θ) and a deviation (dY) of the first axis and the second axis from the thread displacement detected at the first position and the thread displacement detected at the second position; and adjusting an attitude of the thread profile for the scanning measurement to eliminate the inclination (θ) and the deviation (dY). performing a scanning measurement of a thread profile along a first axis and a second axis extending along a center axis of the thread profile and opposed to each other across the center axis; determining a characteristic value of the thread profile from contour data of the thread profile obtained through the scanning measurement; obtaining the contour data comprising a first contour data associated with the first axis and a second contour data associated with the second axis by performing the scanning measurement; detecting a thread displacement (dX1, dX2) along the center axis between a crest associated with the first axis and a root associated with the second axis at each of a first position and a second position on the center axis; calculating an inclination (θ) and a deviation (dY) of the first axis and the second axis from the thread displacement detected at the first position and the thread displacement detected at the second position; and adjusting an attitude of the thread profile for the scanning measurement to eliminate the inclination (θ) and the deviation (dY).
An automatic separation device for a sampling probe comprising a probe tail area and a probe sampling area connected to a top of the probe tail area, wherein the probe sampling area comprises a housing, a two-piece mold housing component being disposed in the housing, and a sample being disposed inside the two-piece mold housing component, and wherein the two-piece mold housing component is wound and fixed by an adhesive tape capable of burning and melting, the automatic separation device comprising a cutting device for cutting the probe sampling area in the sampling probe, and an inclined bottom plate (7,8), wherein the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) is inclined downward from the front end to the rear end, with the front end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) being close to the cutting device and the rear end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) being placed away from the cutting device; characterised in that a first posture adjustment device, a first separation device, a second posture adjustment device, and a second separation device are sequentially arranged between the front end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) and the rear end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8), and in that the first posture adjustment device, the first separation device, the second posture adjustment device, and the second separation device are mounted on the upper surface of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8). the automatic separation device comprising a cutting device for cutting the probe sampling area in the sampling probe, and an inclined bottom plate (7,8), wherein the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) is inclined downward from the front end to the rear end, with the front end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) being close to the cutting device and the rear end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) being placed away from the cutting device; characterised in that a first posture adjustment device, a first separation device, a second posture adjustment device, and a second separation device are sequentially arranged between the front end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8) and the rear end of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8), and in that the first posture adjustment device, the first separation device, the second posture adjustment device, and the second separation device are mounted on the upper surface of the inclined bottom plate (7, 8).
A mixed cellulose ester comprising at least one acetyl ester group wherein the ratio of the degree of substitution of non-acetyl ester groups (DS NAC) to degree of substitution of hydroxyl groups (DS OH) is from 15 to 200 and the non-acetyl ester degree of substitution is from 1.1 to 1.75, wherein the degree of substitution is determined by 1H NMR spectroscopy using a spectrometer operated at 600 MHz, wherein the sample temperature is 80 °C using dimethylsulfoxide-d6 with a couple of drops of deuterated trifluoroacetic acid as the solvent.
Organic solvent-based retroreflective ink, paint or coating composition, having a first Brookfield viscosity η 1 at a shear rate of 0.5 rpm of between 0.2 and 8 Pa·s and a second Brookfield viscosity η 2 at a shear rate of 20 rpm that is between 80 and 450 mPa·s, with the proviso that η 2 is at least 2 times lower than η 1, wherein the organic solvent-based retroreflective ink, paint or coating composition consists of, based on the total weight of the composition: • 25 - 75 wt.% of organic solvent; • 1 - 74 wt.% of spherical glass beads having a median particle diameter D50, as measured with laser diffraction, between 1 and 150 μm, and a refractive index, measured at a wavelength λ of 589 nm, between 1.5 and 2.8; • 0.15 - 1.2 wt.% of thickener; and • 0 - 30 wt.% of one or more further ingredients; wherein the Brookfield viscosities η 1 and η 2 are measured with a #2 spindle in a 600 ml beaker having a diameter of 8.25 cm at a temperature of 25 °C, wherein the organic solvent is preferably chosen from the group consisting of aliphatic and aromatic solvents, ketones, esters, glycoethers, alcohols, halogenated hydrocarbons, and combinations thereof. • 25 - 75 wt.% of organic solvent; • 1 - 74 wt.% of spherical glass beads having a median particle diameter D50, as measured with laser diffraction, between 1 and 150 μm, and a refractive index, measured at a wavelength λ of 589 nm, between 1.5 and 2.8; • 0.15 - 1.2 wt.% of thickener; and • 0 - 30 wt.% of one or more further ingredients;