mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of confining and reacting ions of opposite polarity within a linear ion trap, wherein (a) a first group of ions is provided within the linear ion trap; (b) a second group of ions is provided within the linear ion trap, the second ion group having opposite polarity than the first ion group; (c) RF voltages are provided to electrodes of the linear ion trap to radially confine the first ion group and the second ion group in the linear ion trap; characterised in that (d) a combination of DC and pseudo-potential barriers are provided to axially confine the first and second group of ions within the same shared volume of the linear ion trap, said first group of ions being retained substantially via DC potential barriers, wherein said second group of ions is axially confined substantially by pseudo-potential barriers, and/or the ions of the first group have a higher mass than the ions of the second group and the pseudo-potential barriers are adjusted not to axially confine the ions of the first group in the linear ion trap. (a) a first group of ions is provided within the linear ion trap; (b) a second group of ions is provided within the linear ion trap, the second ion group having opposite polarity than the first ion group; (c) RF voltages are provided to electrodes of the linear ion trap to radially confine the first ion group and the second ion group in the linear ion trap; characterised in that (d) a combination of DC and pseudo-potential barriers are provided to axially confine the first and second group of ions within the same shared volume of the linear ion trap, said first group of ions being retained substantially via DC potential barriers, wherein said second group of ions is axially confined substantially by pseudo-potential barriers,
Set of two blocks (10a, 10b) each of two seats, with for each block a first seat (21a, 21b) and a second seat (20a, 20b), wherein each seat is convertible individually, by relative movement of at least a seat cushion and a seat back of the seat, between a sitting configuration and a recumbent configuration, wherein the seat cushion and the seat back of the seat are placed substantially in a horizontal plane to form part of a plane to lie down on, wherein together said two blocks are arranged with the seats of a front block face-to-face with the seats of a rear block inside a circumscribed rectangle of said set delimited by lateral edges, of length Lx, oriented in a longitudinal direction X of the set, by a front edge and by a rear edge, of length Ly, oriented in a transverse direction of the set perpendicular to the longitudinal direction X, wherein the first seats (21a, 21b) of the two blocks (10a, 10b) are arranged in the set along a first diagonal of the circumscribed rectangle, longitudinal axis (211a, 211b) of said first seats being close in terms of direction to a direction of said first diagonal, and said first seats are placed substantially face-to-face, characterized in that a distance between the two first seats (21a, 21b) is such that a foot area of a first seat of a block on which are placed the feet of an occupant of the first seat in question in the recumbent position is superposed when seen from above with a foot area of the first seat of the other block and wherein, when the two first seats (21a, 21b) are in the recumbent configuration, the planes to lie down on of said two first seats are at different heights relative to a reference level.
Seal assembly comprising a first seal element and a second seal element, a housing having a housing bore, and a machine element, wherein the first seal element and the second seal element are received in the housing bore, wherein the first seal element and the second seal element seal the gap resulting between the housing bore and the machine element, wherein the first seal element rests on the machine element so as to seal by way of a radial pre-load, and wherein the second seal element is disposed so as to be concentric with the first seal element and causes the radial contact pressure of the first seal element on the machine element, characterized in that the first seal element and the second seal element are designed to be planar along a radial plane and are co-aligned at least on the end side that faces the space to be sealed.
Arrangement having - a bypass switch (S1_1) for a module (1_1) of a modular multilevel converter, wherein the bypass switch (S1_1) can be driven by a propellant charge (T1_1), and - a first ignition device for igniting the propellant charge (T1_1), wherein - the first ignition device has a first light guide for supplying light energy to the propellant charge (T1_1), - the arrangement has a second ignition device for igniting the propellant charge, wherein the second ignition device comprises an electric igniter and an electrical conductor for supplying electrical energy to the electric igniter, and - the electrical conductor connects the electric igniter to an electrical energy source. - a bypass switch (S1_1) for a module (1_1) of a modular multilevel converter, wherein the bypass switch (S1_1) can be driven by a propellant charge (T1_1), and - a first ignition device for igniting the propellant charge (T1_1), wherein - the first ignition device has a first light guide for supplying light energy to the propellant charge (T1_1), - the arrangement has a second ignition device for igniting the propellant charge, wherein the second ignition device comprises an electric igniter and an electrical conductor for supplying electrical energy to the electric igniter, and - the electrical conductor connects the electric igniter to an electrical energy source.
A PTC heating element comprising a PTC element in electrically conducting contact with different polarities by means of two electric conductors, characterized in that each of the two conductors is formed by a sheet metal strip (2, 32) substantially extending in a flat manner, and the sheet metal strips form a contact spring extending in the plane of the sheet metal strip (2, 32), said contact spring abutting against a front side face of the PTC element.
A shower device comprising - a sanitary fitting - a sanitary valve located inside the sanitary fitting, - a shower hose port controllable by the sanitary valve, - a hand-held shower (5, 45), which is connected via a shower hose to the shower hose port and comprises at least one jet outlet element and an outlet port to be opened selectively, and - an accessory shower having an inlet port, - wherein the hand-held shower (5, 45) comprises a mechanical-coupling device for mechanical coupling to the accessory shower, and the coupling device is formed so that in case of a mechanical connection between the hand-held shower (5, 45) and the accessory shower, the outlet port of the hand-held shower (5, 45) is also connected with the inlet port of the accessory shower, and - wherein the accessory shower is formed as a hollow wall-mounted rail (11, 30) with its interior serving as a waterway and comprising at least one overhead shower and/or at least one side shower and not having an own connection to a house installation. - a sanitary fitting - a sanitary valve located inside the sanitary fitting, - a shower hose port controllable by the sanitary valve, - a hand-held shower (5, 45), which is connected via a shower hose to the shower hose port and comprises at least one jet outlet element and an outlet port to be opened selectively, and - an accessory shower having an inlet port, - wherein the hand-held shower (5, 45) comprises a mechanical-coupling device for mechanical coupling to the accessory shower, and the coupling device is formed so that in case of a mechanical connection between the hand-held shower (5, 45) and the accessory shower, the outlet port of the hand-held shower (5, 45) is also connected with the inlet port of the accessory shower, and - wherein the accessory shower is formed as a hollow wall-mounted rail (11, 30) with its interior serving as a waterway and comprising at least one overhead shower and/or at least one side shower and not having an own connection to a house installation.
A process for the production of syngas comprising carbon monoxide and molecular hydrogen, said process comprising: exothermically reacting hydrocarbon-containing fuel with an oxidant gas comprising molecular oxygen in a first reactor to produce an exothermically-generated syngas product; cooling an effluent stream of said exothermically-generated syngas product by combining a reactive diluent fluid comprising carbon dioxide, molecular hydrogen or water, with said stream to produce a mixture comprising cooled exothermically-generated syngas product and said reactive diluent fluid, said mixture further comprising carbon dioxide and solid carbon particles; said process further comprising: reacting together carbon dioxide in said mixture with molecular hydrogen in said mixture over a catalyst in a second reactor to produce reacted syngas product that is enriched in carbon monoxide; and gasifying solid carbon particles in said mixture with at least one other component in said mixture in a second reactor to produce reacted syngas product that is depleted in solid carbon. exothermically reacting hydrocarbon-containing fuel with an oxidant gas comprising molecular oxygen in a first reactor to produce an exothermically-generated syngas product; cooling an effluent stream of said exothermically-generated syngas product by combining a reactive diluent fluid comprising carbon dioxide, molecular hydrogen or water, with said stream to produce a mixture comprising cooled exothermically-generated syngas product and said reactive diluent fluid, said mixture further comprising carbon dioxide and solid carbon particles; reacting together carbon dioxide in said mixture with molecular hydrogen in said mixture over a catalyst in a second reactor to produce reacted syngas product that is enriched in carbon monoxide; and gasifying solid carbon particles in said mixture with at least one other component in said mixture in a second reactor to produce reacted syngas product that is depleted in solid carbon.
A robotic work tool system configured to determine whether there is any disturbing and interfering object, such as dirt, on a camera unit of a robotic lawn mower which may degrade the operation of the robotic lawn mower, wherein the robotic lawn mower is configured to perform a work task autonomously, and wherein the robotic work tool system comprises at least one controller (130,135) configured to: - obtain a plurality of image frames reflecting the view of the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower, wherein each of the obtained image frames is associated with a different position and/or angle compared to the other obtained plurality of image frames; - determine, based on the obtained image frames, pixel intensity gradients within the view of the camera unit; - compare each of the determined pixel intensity gradients against at least one threshold; determine, based on the comparison, whether there is an interfering object on the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower; and - control a subsequent action of the robotic work tool system based on the determination whether there is an interfering object on the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower. - obtain a plurality of image frames reflecting the view of the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower, wherein each of the obtained image frames is associated with a different position and/or angle compared to the other obtained plurality of image frames; - determine, based on the obtained image frames, pixel intensity gradients within the view of the camera unit; - compare each of the determined pixel intensity gradients against at least one threshold; determine, based on the comparison, whether there is an interfering object on the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower; and - control a subsequent action of the robotic work tool system based on the determination whether there is an interfering object on the camera unit of the robotic lawn mower.
A 9,10-secopregnane derivative represented by the following general formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein the following partial structure between the 16-position and the 17-position means a single bond or a double bond: Y represents a single bond, an alkylene having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from a group of halogen, hydroxy and oxo, an alkenylene having 2 to 5 carbon atoms, or phenylene; R 1 and R 2 are the same or different, each represents hydrogen, an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with 1 to 3 halogens, or a cycloalkyl having 3 to 8 carbon atoms; or R 1 and R 2, taken together with the adjacent carbon atom, form a cycloalkyl having 3 to 8 carbon atoms; R3 represents hydrogen or methyl; Z represents hydrogen, hydroxy or -NR 11 R 12; R 11 represents hydrogen or an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R 12 represents an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with hydroxy, or an alkylsulfonyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R a and R b are both hydrogens, or R a and R b, taken together, form methylene; R c and R d are the same or different, each represents hydrogen or methyl, or R c and R d, taken together, form methylene; with the exclusion of compounds where R a and R b, taken together, form methylene, R c and R d are hydrogens, and the partial structure between the 16-position and the 17-position is a single bond. Y represents a single bond, an alkylene having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from a group of halogen, hydroxy and oxo, an alkenylene having 2 to 5 carbon atoms, or phenylene; R 1 and R 2 are the same or different, each represents hydrogen, an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with 1 to 3 halogens, or a cycloalkyl having 3 to 8 carbon atoms; or R 1 and R 2, taken together with the adjacent carbon atom, form a cycloalkyl having 3 to 8 carbon atoms; R3 represents hydrogen or methyl; Z represents hydrogen, hydroxy or -NR 11 R 12; R 11 represents hydrogen or an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R 12 represents an alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and optionally substituted with hydroxy, or an alkylsulfonyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R a and R b are both hydrogens, or R a and R b, taken together, form methylene; R c and R d are the same or different, each represents hydrogen or methyl, or R c and R d, taken together, form methylene;
A method of determining a communication time delay in a communication network between a local terminal and each of a plurality of remote terminals in a multi-terminal multi-junction electrical power system comprising the steps of: (a) calculating a respective initial communication time delay between each remote terminal and the local terminal; (b) calculating a respective junction time difference between the or each respective pair of adjacent junctions; and (c) correcting the calculated initial communication time delay of the or each remote terminal spaced from the local terminal by two or more junctions according to the or each corresponding junction time difference arising between the or each said remote terminal and the local terminal. (a) calculating a respective initial communication time delay between each remote terminal and the local terminal; (b) calculating a respective junction time difference between the or each respective pair of adjacent junctions; and (c) correcting the calculated initial communication time delay of the or each remote terminal spaced from the local terminal by two or more junctions according to the or each corresponding junction time difference arising between the or each said remote terminal and the local terminal.
A tube assembly comprising: a first tube having a radial exterior surface; a second tube composed of a plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2), the first tube co-axially nested within the second tube; at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2) coupled to the first tube; and a second spacer coupled to the at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2), wherein a first segment of the plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2) is coupled to a first axial end of the second spacer, and wherein a second segment of the plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2) is coupled to a second axial end of the second spacer; characterised in that: the at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2) includes a first inner spacer and a second inner spacer; the first inner spacer being defined by a first structure, the second inner spacer being defined by a second structure; a first center of the first inner spacer is aligned with a second center of the second inner spacer relative to an axial length of the first tube; and the first structure of the first inner spacer is separated from the second structure of the second inner spacer by a non-zero value of distance relative to a circumference of the first tube. a first tube having a radial exterior surface; a second tube composed of a plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2), the first tube co-axially nested within the second tube; at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2) coupled to the first tube; and a second spacer coupled to the at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2), wherein a first segment of the plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2) is coupled to a first axial end of the second spacer, and wherein a second segment of the plurality of segments (308, 308-1, 308-2) is coupled to a second axial end of the second spacer; characterised in that: the at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2) includes a first inner spacer and a second inner spacer; the first inner spacer being defined by a first structure, the second inner spacer being defined by a second structure; a first center of the first inner spacer is aligned with a second center of the second inner spacer relative to an axial length of the first tube; and the first structure of the first inner spacer is separated from the second structure of the second inner spacer by a non-zero value of distance relative to a circumference of the first tube. the at least a first spacer (320-1, 320-2) includes a first inner spacer and a second inner spacer; the first inner spacer being defined by a first structure, the second inner spacer being defined by a second structure; a first center of the first inner spacer is aligned with a second center of the second inner spacer relative to an axial length of the first tube; and the first structure of the first inner spacer is separated from the second structure of the second inner spacer by a non-zero value of distance relative to a circumference of the first tube.
A prefabricated module having a lateral side configured to be connected to a plurality of panels (4, 6) and slabs for forming a part of a building, said module comprising: four walls extending between a floor slab and a roof slab to form a rectangular cuboid shape; a compartment within said cuboid shape; and interior equipment (WC, WB), at least some of which being connected to technical installations arranged within said cuboid shape; wherein a wet area is created within said module; and wherein said module is constructed as a load-bearing structure having said four walls provided with a planar wooden core comprising at least one insulating layer; characterized in that said wet area is created within said module by provision of waterproof layers on the interior sides of the walls and the floor slab of the compartment; and in that said planar wooden core comprises furthermore cross-laminated timber which is arranged adjacent to said at least one insulating layer. four walls extending between a floor slab and a roof slab to form a rectangular cuboid shape; a compartment within said cuboid shape; and interior equipment (WC, WB), at least some of which being connected to technical installations arranged within said cuboid shape; wherein a wet area is created within said module; and wherein said module is constructed as a load-bearing structure having said four walls provided with a planar wooden core comprising at least one insulating layer; characterized in that said wet area is created within said module by provision of waterproof layers on the interior sides of the walls and the floor slab of the compartment; and in that said planar wooden core comprises furthermore cross-laminated timber which is arranged adjacent to said at least one insulating layer.
A system (100,710,810,910) configured to scan an object of interest comprising: a controller adapted to generate scan instructions based at least in part on input data and adapted to generate other scan instructions based on scan data associated with the object of interest; a scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815,912,915), in accordance with the scan instructions, adapted for providing radiation at an energy to the object of interest, and for generating the scan data associated with the object of interest; wherein the scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815, 912,915), in accordance with the other scan instructions, is adapted to provide radiation at an other energy to the object of interest; a conveyance controller adapted for generating conveyance instructions based at least in part on the input data and adapted to generate other conveyance instructions based on the scan data associated with the object of interest; wherein the conveyance instructions and the other conveyance instructions define a relative movement between the scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815,912,915) and the object of interest; characterized in that the input data includes at least one data type of a set of data types consisting of: information of a type of material of the object of interest, origin information, destination information, routing information, and manifest information associated with the object of interest. a controller adapted to generate scan instructions based at least in part on input data and adapted to generate other scan instructions based on scan data associated with the object of interest; a scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815,912,915), in accordance with the scan instructions, adapted for providing radiation at an energy to the object of interest, and for generating the scan data associated with the object of interest; wherein the scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815, 912,915), in accordance with the other scan instructions, is adapted to provide radiation at an other energy to the object of interest; a conveyance controller adapted for generating conveyance instructions based at least in part on the input data and adapted to generate other conveyance instructions based on the scan data associated with the object of interest; wherein the conveyance instructions and the other conveyance instructions define a relative movement between the scanner (122,301,302, 612, 615, 620, 712,715,815,912,915) and the object of interest; characterized in that the input data includes at least one data type of a set of data types consisting of: information of a type of material of the object of interest, origin information, destination information, routing information, and manifest information associated with the object of interest.