mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A wearing article having a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction being orthogonal to the longitudinal direction and including a chassis having a skin-facing surface and a non-skin-facing surface lying on a side opposite to the skin-facing surface, a first waist region corresponding to one of front and rear waist regions (11, 12), a second waist region corresponding to another of the front and rear waist regions (11, 12) and a crotch region extending between the first and second waist regions and an absorbent structure disposed on the skin-facing surface of the chassis and extending in the longitudinal direction across the absorbent structure at least into the first waist region, wherein: a region of the absorbent structure overlapping with the first waist region has a dimension in the transverse direction corresponding to 20 to 30% of a dimension in the transverse direction of the first waist region; the first waist region is disposed with a hardly see-through panel overlapping with the absorbent structure and includes a first region in which the chassis, the absorbent structure and the hardly see-through panel are laminated, second regions adjacent on both outsides in the transverse direction of the first region, in which the chassis and the hardly see-through panel are laminated and third regions adjacent on both outsides in the transverse direction of the respective second regions and only the chassis is included; and a differential total luminous transmittance between the first region and the second regions is smaller than a differential total luminous transmittance between the second region and the third region. a region of the absorbent structure overlapping with the first waist region has a dimension in the transverse direction corresponding to 20 to 30% of a dimension in the transverse direction of the first waist region; the first waist region is disposed with a hardly see-through panel overlapping with the absorbent structure and includes a first region in which the chassis, the absorbent structure and the hardly see-through panel are laminated, second regions adjacent on both outsides in the transverse direction of the first region, in which the chassis and the hardly see-through panel are laminated and third regions adjacent on both outsides in the transverse direction of the respective second regions and only the chassis is included; and a differential total luminous transmittance between the first region and the second regions is smaller than a differential total luminous transmittance between the second region and the third region.
A method for communicating in a network, said network comprising a base station having a plurality of antennas and at least one mobile station having a plurality of antennas, the method comprising: computing and transmitting during a first transmission, by the base station, to a first mobile station of the at least one mobile station an indication of a first receive beamforming vector to be used by the first mobile station to combine signals received at its said plurality of antennas, wherein said signals have been transmitted by the base station during a second transmission subsequent to said first transmission; and combining by the first mobile station the signals received at its plurality of antennas from the base station during the second transmission, wherein said combining is performed using said indicated receive beamforming vector. computing and transmitting during a first transmission, by the base station, to a first mobile station of the at least one mobile station an indication of a first receive beamforming vector to be used by the first mobile station to combine signals received at its said plurality of antennas, wherein said signals have been transmitted by the base station during a second transmission subsequent to said first transmission; and combining by the first mobile station the signals received at its plurality of antennas from the base station during the second transmission, wherein said combining is performed using said indicated receive beamforming vector.
Combustion engine, comprising at least two engine blocks coupled to each other with at least two cylinders each, which are each connected with a gearbox and a clutch with a common drive shaft, characterised in that the two engine blocks are of a V-shaped design in such a way that the cylinder heads are arranged in a V-shape and the drive shaft is arranged in the area of the V recess between the cylinder heads.
Toilet for vehicles, in particular for busses, motor homes, caravans and yachts, which comprises a toilet bowl (4, 53), wherein the toilet bowl (4, 53) is held in the area of a lower opening by a holder (6, 56), wherein a circumferential sealing element (7, 60c) is arranged between the toilet bowl (4, 53) and the holder (6, 56), characterized in that a fastening ring is fixed on the toilet bowl, wherein the fastening ring is clipped into the holder, and wherein furthermore the sealing element is arranged between the fastening ring and the holder.
A receptacle holding unit for a device for preparing a beverage from an ingredient contained in a receptacle, in particular by circulating a liquid into such receptacle and centrifugally driving such receptacle, comprising: - a first part and a second part cooperating with the first part; - a cavity for receiving said receptacle, the cavity being delimited by at least one of the first and second parts (10,20); - a driving device for relatively moving the second part towards the first part, in particular along a longitudinal axis, into a closed position for securing said receptacle in the cavity and relatively apart from the first part into an open position for inserting said receptacle into the cavity and/or for removing said receptacle therefrom, the driving device comprising an actuator and a transmission (22,32;22',32') that has a helicoidal ramp arrangement (32,32') cooperating with a connector member (22,22') for converting a translational movement into a rotational movement or vice versa, the helicoidal ramp arrangement (32,32') being mounted to the first part and the connector member being mounted to the second part so that, when the actuator actuates the transmission, the first and second parts (10,20) are driven together or apart by the helicoidal ramp arrangement cooperating with the connector member, optionally: - the driving device comprising a plurality of pairs formed of a helicoidal ramp arrangement and a connector member; and/or - the first and the second parts (10,20) being secured in the open or the closed position by maintaining the actuator of the driving device activated, the ramp arrangement (32,32') comprising two spaced apart and generally parallel first and second ramps (32a,32b) inbetween which the connector member (22,22') relatively moves along the ramp arrangement (32,32'), optionally the connector member (22,22') resting on the second ramp when the first and second parts (10,20) are moved between the open and closed positions, characterised in that the connector member (22,22') is urged against the first ramp in the closed position and against the second ramp in the open position. - a first part and a second part cooperating with the first part; - a cavity for receiving said receptacle, the cavity being delimited by at least one of the first and second parts (10,20); - a driving device for relatively moving the second part towards the first part, in particular along a longitudinal axis, into a closed position for securing said receptacle in the cavity and relatively apart from the first part into an open position for inserting said receptacle into the cavity and/or for removing said receptacle therefrom, - the driving device comprising a plurality of pairs formed of a helicoidal ramp arrangement and a connector member; and/or - the first and the second parts (10,20) being secured in the open or the closed position by maintaining the actuator of the driving device activated,
A backlight unit for a liquid crystal display device, comprising: a cover bottom including a horizontal plane and sides perpendicular to the horizontal plane; guides disposed at inner surfaces of the sides of the cover bottom and each including first, second and third portions, wherein the second portion protrudes from the first portion, and the third portion protrudes from the second portion; a reflection sheet disposed on the first portions; a light guide plate disposed over the reflection sheet and on the second portions; an LED assembly disposed at a first side of the light guide plate; and optical sheets disposed over the light guide plate, characterised in that the guides are formed of an elastic material. a cover bottom including a horizontal plane and sides perpendicular to the horizontal plane; guides disposed at inner surfaces of the sides of the cover bottom and each including first, second and third portions, wherein the second portion protrudes from the first portion, and the third portion protrudes from the second portion; a reflection sheet disposed on the first portions; a light guide plate disposed over the reflection sheet and on the second portions; an LED assembly disposed at a first side of the light guide plate; and optical sheets disposed over the light guide plate, characterised in that the guides are formed of an elastic material.
A molded article comprising: 10 to 40% by mass of reinforcing fibers; and 60 to 90% by mass of a matrix resin mainly including a polyarylene sulfide, the molded article satisfying the following conditions to and having a tensile strength of 240 MPa or more in a main orientation direction of the reinforcing fibers in the molded article, wherein the tensile strength is measured as described in the description the strand tensile strength of the reinforcing fibers, measured as described in the description is 1.5 to 5.5 GPa; the number average fiber length of the reinforcing fibers in the molded article, measured as described in the description is 0.4 to 10 mm; the tensile elongation of the matrix resin, measured as described in the description is 1.5 to 10%; and the interfacial shear strength between the reinforcing fibers and the matrix resin, measured as described in the description is 20 MPa or more. the strand tensile strength of the reinforcing fibers, measured as described in the description is 1.5 to 5.5 GPa; the number average fiber length of the reinforcing fibers in the molded article, measured as described in the description is 0.4 to 10 mm; the tensile elongation of the matrix resin, measured as described in the description is 1.5 to 10%; and the interfacial shear strength between the reinforcing fibers and the matrix resin, measured as described in the description is 20 MPa or more.
An apparatus for cleaning bottles comprising a substantially closed housing which includes at least one cleaning basin, in which bottles can be cleaned by an immersion treatment in hot cleaning agent, and spray nozzles for washing off the cleaning agent with colder water, characterized by at least one unit for checking the function of at least individual, preferably all, spray nozzles, wherein the unit includes suitable sensors which, when a spray nozzle is actuated, generate a fluid flow in the flow direction downstream of the outlet opening of a spray nozzle, wherein the apparatus includes conveying means for bottles and the sensors of the unit are arranged in the region of the spray nozzles, wherein the conveying means include cells or similar means for holding individual bottles, wherein the bottles are arranged in an overhead position in the cells in the region of the spray nozzles and at least one sensor is positioned above an associated cell in the transport path of a bottle so that it is able to detect a spray jet, and wherein the sensors of the unit are arranged above the conveying means on a common rail.
A method for providing packaged bundles of signatures on a conveyor; wherein the conveyor comprises a first location and a second location and only a single path of the conveyor between the first location and the second location, the second location being downstream of the first location with respect to a movement direction of the conveyor, and at least one packaging station (5, 6) between the first location and the second location; wherein the method comprises transporting a group of consecutive bundles in a single stream on the conveyor with a conveyor speed along the single path from the first location to the second location such that each bundle arriving at the second location has also passed the first location and passed the at least one packaging station (5, 6); characterised in that the at least one packaging station (5,6, 5/6) is configured for packaging bundles selectively in paper sheets or plastic film; wherein the at least one packaging station comprises a first packaging station and a second packaging station, provided one after the other in the single conveyor path between the first location and the second location; wherein the first packaging station is providing only paper, and the second packaging station is providing only plastic film, or vice versa; or wherein the at least one packaging station (5/6) comprises a specific packaging station (5/6) having means for wrapping with paper sheets as well as means for wrapping with plastic film for being capable of selectively switching between paper and plastic film wrapping in the specific packaging station; wherein the method comprises providing an input list with digital data indicative for which bundles in the group of consecutive bundles to be packaged only with paper and which bundles in the group of consecutive bundles to be packaged only with plastic film; packaging a first subgroup of the group of consecutive bundles only in paper and a second subgroup of the group of consecutive bundles only in plastic film by the at least one packaging station (5, 6, 5/6) in accordance with the input list and providing the group of consecutive bundles including the first and second subgroup at the second location.
Apparatus comprising: a spindle having extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") configured with spindle glands (12b', 12b"); a compressor having extending compressor portions (14a', 14a") configured with compressor glands (14b', 14b"), and a snap ring characterized in that the snap ring is configured to expand and slip over both the extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") and the extending compressor portions (14a', 14a"), contract and engage the spindle glands (12b', 12b") and the compressor glands (14b', 14b") in order to attach the spindle and the compressor together, and expand and slip over either the extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") or the extending compressor portions (14a', 14a"), so that the compressor may be quickly released from the spindle by releasing an engagement between the snap ring, the spindle glands (12b', 12b") and/or the compressor glands (14b', 14b"). a spindle having extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") configured with spindle glands (12b', 12b"); a compressor having extending compressor portions (14a', 14a") configured with compressor glands (14b', 14b"), and a snap ring characterized in that the snap ring is configured to expand and slip over both the extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") and the extending compressor portions (14a', 14a"), contract and engage the spindle glands (12b', 12b") and the compressor glands (14b', 14b") in order to attach the spindle and the compressor together, and expand and slip over either the extending spindle portions (12a', 12a") or the extending compressor portions (14a', 14a"), so that the compressor may be quickly released from the spindle by releasing an engagement between the snap ring, the spindle glands (12b', 12b") and/or the compressor glands (14b', 14b").
A unit for preparing a sample for the microbiological analysis of a predetermined volume of liquid that may contain microorganisms comprising a filter membrane filter module (2; 102; 202) and a collection module (3; 103; 203) for each liquid coming from said filter module (2; 102; 202), with said filter module (2; 102; 202) comprising an inlet compartment (40, 41; 140, 141; 240, 241) for inletting said predetermined volume by an inlet opening (18; 118; 218) of said filter module (2; 102; 202), said inlet compartment (40, 41; 140, 141; 240, 241) being adapted to contain the whole of said predetermined volume, as well as an evacuation compartment (42; 142; 242) for evacuating said predetermined volume by an evacuation opening (19; 219) of said filter module (2; 102; 202) to said collection module (3; 103; 203), said evacuation compartment (42; 142; 242) being separated from said inlet compartment (40, 41; 140, 141; 240, 241) by said membrane (6; 106; 206), the filter (2; 102; 202) and collection (3; 103; 203) modules being rotatably mounted relative to each other, and having, relative to each other, a first relative predetermined position, in which said evacuation opening (19; 219) of said filter module (2; 102; 202) is in register with a first opening of said collection module (3; 103; 203) and a second relative predetermined position different from said first position, in which said evacuation opening (19; 219) of said filter module (2; 102; 202) is in register with a second opening (96; 196; 296) of said collection module (3; 103; 203); characterized in that said inlet (40,41; 140, 141; 240, 241) and evacuation (42; 142; 242) compartments are exclusively on opposite sides from each other relative to said filter membrane (6; 106; 206) with said inlet compartment (40, 41; 140, 141; 240, 241) being arranged such that, when said predetermined volume is in said inlet compartment (40, 41; 140, 141; 240, 241), the liquid is in contact with the filter membrane (6; 106; 206) over at least the majority of its surface (10; 110; 210), said filter membrane (6; 106; 206) resting on a region of a wall in which are formed drainage channels for the liquid passing through said filter membrane (6; 106; 206), said drainage channels being provided to direct the liquid to ducts that join to said evacuation opening (19; 219).
A personal care device configured to perform a light-based hair removal or photo-epilation operation on a body of a subject, the personal care device comprising: a housing including a first window or opening; a light source configured to generate light to perform the light-based hair removal or photo-epilation operation, wherein the light source is arranged in the housing such that light emitted by the light source illuminates a part of the body; a receiving member provided in or on the housing configured to receive and retain a consumer electronic device in or on the personal care device; and an optical system in the housing configured to enable an imaging unit of the consumer electronic device when retained by the receiving member to obtain images of a part of the body via the first window or opening. a housing including a first window or opening; a light source configured to generate light to perform the light-based hair removal or photo-epilation operation, wherein the light source is arranged in the housing such that light emitted by the light source illuminates a part of the body; a receiving member provided in or on the housing configured to receive and retain a consumer electronic device in or on the personal care device; and an optical system in the housing configured to enable an imaging unit of the consumer electronic device when retained by the receiving member to obtain images of a part of the body via the first window or opening.
A method of modifying a genomic locus of interest by minimizing off-target modifications by introducing into a cell containing and expressing a double stranded DNA molecule encoding a gene product an engineered, non-naturally occurring CRISPR-Cas system comprising a Cas9 protein having one or more mutations and two guide RNAs that target a first strand and a second strand of the DNA molecule respectively, whereby the guide RNAs target the DNA molecule encoding the gene product and the Cas9 protein nicks each of the first strand and the second strand of the DNA molecule encoding the gene product, whereby expression of the gene product is altered; and, wherein the Cas9 protein and the two guide RNAs do not naturally occur together, wherein the Cas9 protein comprises one or more nuclear localization sequences, wherein the Cas protein nicking each of the first strand and the second strand of the DNA molecule encoding the gene product results in a 5' overhang, wherein the 5' overhang is 1-200 nucleotides, wherein the method is ex vivo or in vitro, and wherein the method is not a process for modifying the germ line genetic identity of human beings. wherein the Cas9 protein comprises one or more nuclear localization sequences, wherein the Cas protein nicking each of the first strand and the second strand of the DNA molecule encoding the gene product results in a 5' overhang, wherein the 5' overhang is 1-200 nucleotides, wherein the method is ex vivo or in vitro, and wherein the method is not a process for modifying the germ line genetic identity of human beings.
Method for controlling the grinding and drying process of a coal dust fan mill, in particular the grinding and drying process of raw brown coal, wherein at least the parameters of mill speed, temperature after the mill and primary air quantity are controlled, comprising a pre-control curve (VSK mill speed) for controlling the mill speed, a pre-control curve (VSK temp after mill) for controlling the temperature after the mill, a pre-control curve (VSK primary air quantity) for controlling the primary air quantity, wherein the pre-control curves (VSK mill speed, VSK temp after mill, VSK primary air quantity) are each determined as a function of the coal throughput and have minimum and maximum curves, characterised in that the wear state (V IST) is determined at least on one of the grinding tools by measurement and the measured value is incorporated as a correction variable into the control of the mill speed pre-control curve (VSK mill speed) and the mill speed pre-control curve (VSK mill speed) is corrected as a function of the wear state (V IST).
A surface mounting device comprising at least one body of semiconductor material and a package surrounding the body, the package including a base region carrying the body, a cap fixed to the base region and surrounding at a distance the body, contact terminals, and bonding wires extending between the body and the contact terminals, the bonding wires having first ends coupled to bond pads of the body and second ends coupled to the contact terminals, the base region covering the second ends of the bonding wires and partially surrounding the contact terminals and the lower part of the body, wherein the base region has a Young's modulus lower than 5 MPa and has a cavity underlying the body and laterally delimited by an internal annular portion attached to a peripheral lower portion of the body, so that the body is exposed at a back portion.