mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A seat post assembly for a vehicle, which seat post assembly comprises: an outer tube; an inner tube telescopically movable relative to the outer tube; a first locking member interposed between the outer and inner tubes to lock the outer tube to the inner tube at a first relative position between the tubes and at a second relative position between the tubes; and an actuator operatively connected to the first locking member where a first position of the actuator corresponds to a locked condition between the tubes and a second position of the actuator corresponds to an unlocked condition between the tubes; characterized by a second locking member coupled to the inner tube at a position axially and radially offset from the first locking member, and operable to stop axial movement of the inner tube relative to the outer tube at the second relative position. an outer tube; an inner tube telescopically movable relative to the outer tube; a first locking member interposed between the outer and inner tubes to lock the outer tube to the inner tube at a first relative position between the tubes and at a second relative position between the tubes; and an actuator operatively connected to the first locking member where a first position of the actuator corresponds to a locked condition between the tubes and a second position of the actuator corresponds to an unlocked condition between the tubes; characterized by a second locking member coupled to the inner tube at a position axially and radially offset from the first locking member, and operable to stop axial movement of the inner tube relative to the outer tube at the second relative position.
A washing machine comprising: a case; a water tub arranged in the case and comprising a spin-dry tub rotationally installed in the water tub; and a damper installed between the case and the water tub and configured to dampen vibrations of the water tub, wherein the damper comprises: a plunger having one end supported on the case; a rod having one end supported on the water tub and another end movably inserted into the plunger; a housing arranged to wrap around outer circumferential surfaces of some of the plunger and the rod, the housing including a friction member arranged between the housing and the plunger to contact an outer circumferential surface of the plunger; and a switching device configured to be positioned in: a first state in which the rod is coupled to the housing, the rod configured to move within the plunger along with the housing while the friction member is in contact with the outer circumferential surface of the plunger in the first state, and a second state in which the rod is decoupled from the housing, the rod configured to move solely within the plunger in the second state. a case; a water tub arranged in the case and comprising a spin-dry tub rotationally installed in the water tub; and a damper installed between the case and the water tub and configured to dampen vibrations of the water tub, wherein the damper comprises: a plunger having one end supported on the case; a rod having one end supported on the water tub and another end movably inserted into the plunger; a housing arranged to wrap around outer circumferential surfaces of some of the plunger and the rod, the housing including a friction member arranged between the housing and the plunger to contact an outer circumferential surface of the plunger; and a switching device configured to be positioned in: a first state in which the rod is coupled to the housing, the rod configured to move within the plunger along with the housing while the friction member is in contact with the outer circumferential surface of the plunger in the first state, and a second state in which the rod is decoupled from the housing, the rod configured to move solely within the plunger in the second state. a plunger having one end supported on the case; a rod having one end supported on the water tub and another end movably inserted into the plunger; a housing arranged to wrap around outer circumferential surfaces of some of the plunger and the rod, the housing including a friction member arranged between the housing and the plunger to contact an outer circumferential surface of the plunger; and a switching device configured to be positioned in: a first state in which the rod is coupled to the housing, the rod configured to move within the plunger along with the housing while the friction member is in contact with the outer circumferential surface of the plunger in the first state, and a second state in which the rod is decoupled from the housing, the rod configured to move solely within the plunger in the second state.
A screw actuator, comprising: a screw comprising a first helical contact surface and a first helical raceway surface; a nut comprising a second helical contact surface and a second helical raceway surface; and a plurality of ball bearings in a helical raceway formed by the first helical raceway surface and the second helical raceway surface, wherein, when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in a first axial direction, the first helical contact surface is compressed against the second helical contact surface, and when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in a second axial direction, the plurality of ball bearings are compressed between the first helical raceway surface and the second helical raceway surface, characterized in that the screw actuator is self-locking when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in the first axial direction due to frictional forces between the first helical contact surface and the second helical contact surface. a screw comprising a first helical contact surface and a first helical raceway surface; a nut comprising a second helical contact surface and a second helical raceway surface; and a plurality of ball bearings in a helical raceway formed by the first helical raceway surface and the second helical raceway surface, wherein, when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in a first axial direction, the first helical contact surface is compressed against the second helical contact surface, and when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in a second axial direction, the plurality of ball bearings are compressed between the first helical raceway surface and the second helical raceway surface, characterized in that the screw actuator is self-locking when the screw is loaded relative to the nut in the first axial direction due to frictional forces between the first helical contact surface and the second helical contact surface.
A syringe assembly, comprising: a barrel having a generally cylindrical main body portion having an interior surface and an exterior surface, a closed forward end having a discharge aperture, and an open rear end; a plunger assembly located at least partially within the barrel, the plunger assembly including a plunger body and plunger jacket at least partially covering the plunger body, wherein, the plunger jacket comprises a forwardmost sealing ring on a radially-outward surface and at least one auxiliary sealing ring on a radially-outward surface spaced rearwardly of the forwardmost sealing ring, wherein said plunger jacket comprises a conical front surface having an apex wherein an angle (α) is formed between the front surface and a tangential line to the apex and perpendicular to bisecting line, and wherein the plunger jacket comprises an intermediate conical surface having an apex wherein an angle (β) is formed between the intermediate surface and a tangential line to the apex and perpendicular to bisecting line, wherein said angle (β) is larger than angle (α), this differing angles resulting in a plunger jacket that, as measured from front surface to intermediate surface in a direction parallel to bisecting line being thicker the farther radially outward that is measured, characterized in that the auxiliary sealing ring contacts the interior of the syringe barrel and forms a seal between the plunger assembly and the barrel only when a force is applied to the plunger assembly in the direction of the discharge aperture. a barrel having a generally cylindrical main body portion having an interior surface and an exterior surface, a closed forward end having a discharge aperture, and an open rear end; a plunger assembly located at least partially within the barrel, the plunger assembly including a plunger body and plunger jacket at least partially covering the plunger body, wherein, the plunger jacket comprises a forwardmost sealing ring on a radially-outward surface and at least one auxiliary sealing ring on a radially-outward surface spaced rearwardly of the forwardmost sealing ring, wherein said plunger jacket comprises a conical front surface having an apex wherein an angle (α) is formed between the front surface and a tangential line to the apex and perpendicular to bisecting line, and wherein the plunger jacket comprises an intermediate conical surface having an apex wherein an angle (β) is formed between the intermediate surface and a tangential line to the apex and perpendicular to bisecting line,
An apparatus for authenticating an optical key by verifying a match of a challenge-response pair comprising: - a challenge forming device for forming a challenge, - an optical key, which comprises scattering material and is receptive to the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, for providing a response to the challenge when receiving the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, - a response verifying device, which is receptive to the response provided by the optical key, for verifying if the response provided by the optical key matches the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, - whereat the optical key is characterized by a thermal reliability parameter being lower than 1/(200,000 Kelvin) whereat the thermal reliability parameter is the absolute value of one or more summed up temperature coefficients of the optical key, whereat the thermal reliability parameter is in particular the temperature coefficient of the optical path length {1/S}{ds/dT}. - a challenge forming device for forming a challenge, - an optical key, which comprises scattering material and is receptive to the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, for providing a response to the challenge when receiving the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, - a response verifying device, which is receptive to the response provided by the optical key, for verifying if the response provided by the optical key matches the challenge formed by the challenge forming device, - whereat the optical key is characterized by a thermal reliability parameter being lower than 1/(200,000 Kelvin) whereat the thermal reliability parameter is the absolute value of one or more summed up temperature coefficients of the optical key, whereat the thermal reliability parameter is in particular the temperature coefficient of the optical path length {1/S}{ds/dT}.
A method of servicing a combustion liner in a combustion case of a turbine, the method comprising: providing an elongated bar (401; 701) having a handle (403; 703) at one end and a force applying member (405; 705) at an opposing end of the elongated bar; attaching an attachment member (410; 710) to a flange of the combustion case, the attachment member configured for pivotal attachment to the elongated bar applying force to the handle of the elongated bar to apply a related force to the combustion liner, wherein a radially inward force applied to the handle causes a radially outward force on a downstream portion of the combustion liner. providing an elongated bar (401; 701) having a handle (403; 703) at one end and a force applying member (405; 705) at an opposing end of the elongated bar; attaching an attachment member (410; 710) to a flange of the combustion case, the attachment member configured for pivotal attachment to the elongated bar applying force to the handle of the elongated bar to apply a related force to the combustion liner, wherein a radially inward force applied to the handle causes a radially outward force on a downstream portion of the combustion liner.
An arrangement for bonding a micro-component to a substrate, the arrangement comprising a substrate and a dielectric layer disposed across a surface of the substrate and a plurality of parallel-disposed slots etched into the dielectric layer, the substrate forming an etch-stop for the slots, each slot having an associated, predefined length l and formed to an associated depth d into the dielectric layer the plurality of slots configured to accommodate and hold a prescribed volume of liquid adhesive material suitable for providing bonding of the micro-component to the substrate wherein the arrangement further comprises at least one channel disposed adjacent to the plurality of slots and configured to capture and retain extraneous liquid adhesive material upon the joining of the micro-component to the substrate, wherein the at least one channel is formed to surround the periphery of the plurality of slots; and wherein the at least one channel is formed to be deeper than the plurality of slots, and extends into the substrate beneath the dielectric layer.
A method for forming packages of blister packages, each blister package containing an item, comprising: moving the blister packages on a conveyor toward a blister package stacker; receiving a subset of the blister packages one at a time in a nest inlet (14a, 114a) of a nest assembly (26, 126); inserting one blister package at a time into a bottom of a first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b) by upward movement of the blister package; retaining the inserted packages in the first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b); and repeating said receiving, inserting, and retaining to form a stack of the blister packages in the first blister package collection tower section, wherein said inserting one blister package at a time comprises rotating and raising the nest assembly (26, 126) vertically for insertion of said one of the blister packages into the stack of the first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b). moving the blister packages on a conveyor toward a blister package stacker; receiving a subset of the blister packages one at a time in a nest inlet (14a, 114a) of a nest assembly (26, 126); inserting one blister package at a time into a bottom of a first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b) by upward movement of the blister package; retaining the inserted packages in the first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b); and repeating said receiving, inserting, and retaining to form a stack of the blister packages in the first blister package collection tower section, wherein said inserting one blister package at a time comprises rotating and raising the nest assembly (26, 126) vertically for insertion of said one of the blister packages into the stack of the first blister package collection tower section (14b, 114b).
A glaze resistant to wax block bonding, wherein the components comprise potassium feldspar, lithium feldspar, calcium carbonate, talc, kaolin, wollastonite, quartz, alumina and nanopowder, the components being in the following parts by weight: potassium feldspar 30, lithium feldspar 8, calcium carbonate 10, talc 6, kaolin 10, wollastonite 10, quartz 26, alumina 1 and nanopowder 20.
A water separator, comprising a flow-guiding interior space and a water outlet connected to the interior space, wherein the water outlet features a flow-guiding throttle element, characterized in that the throttle element is designed as an insertion part and incorporated in a positive and/or non-positive manner into the water outlet.
A method of implementing packet duplication by a network node (500, 600) comprising a control plane circuit, a user plane circuit, and at least one distribution unit circuit, said control plane circuit operatively connected to the at least one distribution unit circuit via a control plane interface and said control plane circuit operatively connected to the user plane circuit via a control unit interface, said network node (500, 600) operative to communicate with a wireless device, the method implemented by the user plane circuit and comprising: receiving a duplication signal from the control plane circuit via the control unit interface; and configuring the user plane circuit for packet duplication per data radio bearer responsive to the received duplication signal by configuring separate first and second bearer tunnels between the user plane circuit and the at least one distribution unit circuit responsive to the received duplication signal. receiving a duplication signal from the control plane circuit via the control unit interface; and configuring the user plane circuit for packet duplication per data radio bearer responsive to the received duplication signal by configuring separate first and second bearer tunnels between the user plane circuit and the at least one distribution unit circuit responsive to the received duplication signal.
Method of production of an object in stone and composite material by means of the application of layers of said composite material to said object in stone, said method comprising: - a first phase of definition of a physical or virtual model of an object; - a second and subsequent phase of evaluation of a piece of stone of natural type; - a phase of working by means of milling a piece of natural stone selected in advance to the end of reducing the size and the shape thereof to that indicated in said physical or virtual model; - a phase of verifying the curvature and the roughness of the surface of the milled natural stone, so that they are lower than the minimum necessary for the application of the composite material; - a phase of selecting the composite material and the direction of fibers of said composite material according to the shape of the object in stone and composite material to be created; - a phase of cutting said composite material according to the shape of the object in stone and composite material to be created. - a subsequent phase of application of layers of composite material on a surface of said piece of milled natural stone by means of gluing on said surface and without a step of polishing, wherein said layers of composite material are superimposed one over the other deposing one layer of glue between a layer of composite material and the other; wherein said plurality of layers of composite material are of a flexible type and said plurality of layers of composite material are oriented with a direction of the fibers distinguished one layer of composite material with respect to the other layer of composite material. - a first phase of definition of a physical or virtual model of an object; - a second and subsequent phase of evaluation of a piece of stone of natural type; - a phase of working by means of milling a piece of natural stone selected in advance to the end of reducing the size and the shape thereof to that indicated in said physical or virtual model; - a phase of verifying the curvature and the roughness of the surface of the milled natural stone, so that they are lower than the minimum necessary for the application of the composite material; - a phase of selecting the composite material and the direction of fibers of said composite material according to the shape of the object in stone and composite material to be created; - a phase of cutting said composite material according to the shape of the object in stone and composite material to be created. - a subsequent phase of application of layers of composite material on a surface of said piece of milled natural stone by means of gluing on said surface and without a step of polishing, wherein said layers of composite material are superimposed one over the other deposing one layer of glue between a layer of composite material and the other;
Process for the absorption of gases in liquids in a device, in which the gas to be absorbed is compressed, the liquid is added to the gas in the form of droplets during the compression, wherein the compression pressure is increased continuously up to the desired final pressure, wherein the compression pressure is increased by a reduction in the volume of the device in which the absorption takes place, characterized in that the device is designed as a piston compressor.
Method for reducing the drive delay of a rolling stock to reach a destination, the rolling stock being driven by a driver to follow a running profile that defines the speeds and positions of the rolling stock at different times the method comprising the steps of: - determining a current time, - getting a nominal acceleration of the rolling stock, the nominal acceleration being determined by the driver of the rolling stock to follow the running profile at the current time - determining the speed error of the rolling stock with the running profile, - determining the position error of the rolling stock with the running profile, - determining an estimate of the time to reach the destination, - determining a marginal acceleration from the speed error, the position error and the estimated time to reach the destination, the marginal acceleration being determined as minus the sum of speed error times two times a parameter divided by the time to reach the destination and of position error times the square of the parameter divided by the square of time to reach the destination, - accelerating the rolling stock with the sum of nominal and determined marginal accelerations. - determining a current time, - getting a nominal acceleration of the rolling stock, the nominal acceleration being determined by the driver of the rolling stock to follow the running profile at the current time - determining the speed error of the rolling stock with the running profile, - determining the position error of the rolling stock with the running profile, - determining an estimate of the time to reach the destination, - determining a marginal acceleration from the speed error, the position error and the estimated time to reach the destination, the marginal acceleration being determined as minus the sum of speed error times two times a parameter divided by the time to reach the destination and of position error times the square of the parameter divided by the square of time to reach the destination, - accelerating the rolling stock with the sum of nominal and determined marginal accelerations.