mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Process to prepare ethylene amines of the formula NH 2 -(C 2 H 4 -NH-) p H wherein p is at least 3 or derivatives of ethylene amines of the formula NH 2 -(C 2 H 4 -NH-) p H wherein p is at least 3 in which one or more units -NH-C 2 H 4 -NH- are present as a cyclic ethylene urea unit by reacting an ethanolamine-functional compound, an amine-functional compound in the presence of a carbon oxide delivering agent, in which; the ethanolamine functional compound is of the formula OH-(C 2 H 4 -NH-) q H wherein q is at least 1 and the amine functional compound is of the formula NH 2 -(C 2 H 4 -NH-) r H wherein r is at least 1, wherein the sum of q+r is at least 3 and wherein optionally one or more q or r units may be present as a cyclic ethylene urea, or cyclic ethylene carbamate unit; the carbon oxide delivering agent is carbon dioxide or an organic compound selected from urea, linear and cyclic alkylene ureas, mono- or di-substituted alkylene ureas, alkyl and dialkyl ureas, linear and cyclic carbamates and organic carbonates, and derivatives or precursors thereof selected from carbonate salts, bicarbonate salts and carbamic acids and their salts; wherein the molar ratio of carbon oxide delivering agent to amine-functional compound is at least 0.6 to 1. the ethanolamine functional compound is of the formula OH-(C 2 H 4 -NH-) q H wherein q is at least 1 and the amine functional compound is of the formula NH 2 -(C 2 H 4 -NH-) r H wherein r is at least 1, wherein the sum of q+r is at least 3 and wherein optionally one or more q or r units may be present as a cyclic ethylene urea, or cyclic ethylene carbamate unit; the carbon oxide delivering agent is carbon dioxide or an organic compound selected from urea, linear and cyclic alkylene ureas, mono- or di-substituted alkylene ureas, alkyl and dialkyl ureas, linear and cyclic carbamates and organic carbonates, and derivatives or precursors thereof selected from carbonate salts, bicarbonate salts and carbamic acids and their salts; wherein the molar ratio of carbon oxide delivering agent to amine-functional compound is at least 0.6 to 1.
A computer-implemented method for processing a face image, the method comprising: extracting a first image to be processed which includes an under-eye bag area in the face image; performing under-eye bag removal on the first image to be processed to obtain a first target image; extracting a second image to be processed which includes a lying silkworm area in the face image; acquiring a lying silkworm mask map according to the second image to be processed; and fusing the first target image with the face image by using the lying silkworm mask map to obtain a target face image; and wherein acquiring the lying silkworm mask map according to the second image to be processed includes: acquiring a reference mask map which is used to indicate the lying silkworm area in the second image to be processed; performing grayscale adjustment on the second image to be processed to obtain a reference grayscale image; and superimposing the reference mask map and the reference grayscale image to obtain the lying silkworm mask map. extracting a first image to be processed which includes an under-eye bag area in the face image; performing under-eye bag removal on the first image to be processed to obtain a first target image; extracting a second image to be processed which includes a lying silkworm area in the face image; acquiring a lying silkworm mask map according to the second image to be processed; and fusing the first target image with the face image by using the lying silkworm mask map to obtain a target face image; and wherein acquiring the lying silkworm mask map according to the second image to be processed includes: acquiring a reference mask map which is used to indicate the lying silkworm area in the second image to be processed; performing grayscale adjustment on the second image to be processed to obtain a reference grayscale image; and superimposing the reference mask map and the reference grayscale image to obtain the lying silkworm mask map. acquiring a reference mask map which is used to indicate the lying silkworm area in the second image to be processed; performing grayscale adjustment on the second image to be processed to obtain a reference grayscale image; and superimposing the reference mask map and the reference grayscale image to obtain the lying silkworm mask map.
A multilayer film comprising a layer sequence comprising (a) a sealable layer (a) based on at least one heat-sealable, thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer, (b) an adhesion-promoter layer (b) separable by cohesion peel, composed of a mixture containing as first polymer component at least one modified, thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer modified with ≤ 1% by weight, based on the weight of the olefin homo- and/or copolymer, of polar organic groups, and, as second polymer component, up to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the mixture, of at least one homo- and/or copolymer of a (meth)acrylate, where the first polymer component does not contain any (meth)acrylate units, (c) optionally a layer (c) based on at least one homo- and/or copolyamide, (d) a barrier layer (d), (e) optionally a layer (e) based on at least one homo- and/or copolyamide, (f) optionally an adhesion-promoter layer (f), (g) optionally a layer (g) based on at least one thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer and (h) a substrate layer (h) based on at least one thermoplastic polymer. (a) a sealable layer (a) based on at least one heat-sealable, thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer, (b) an adhesion-promoter layer (b) separable by cohesion peel, composed of a mixture containing as first polymer component at least one modified, thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer modified with ≤ 1% by weight, based on the weight of the olefin homo- and/or copolymer, of polar organic groups, and, as second polymer component, up to 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the mixture, of at least one homo- and/or copolymer of a (meth)acrylate, where the first polymer component does not contain any (meth)acrylate units, (c) optionally a layer (c) based on at least one homo- and/or copolyamide, (d) a barrier layer (d), (e) optionally a layer (e) based on at least one homo- and/or copolyamide, (f) optionally an adhesion-promoter layer (f), (g) optionally a layer (g) based on at least one thermoplastic olefin homo- and/or copolymer and (h) a substrate layer (h) based on at least one thermoplastic polymer.
A connector, comprising: a first member having a first bore therethrough; a second member having a second bore therethrough configured to align with the first bore in the first member; a fastener for securing the first member to the second member through the first bore and the second bore; and a receptacle; the connector characterized in that: a tubular extension is affixed at a proximal end to the first member and configured to encircle at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, and the fastener, wherein the tubular extension comprises an access hole to permit insertion of the fastener through the first bore and the second bore; and the receptacle being configured to slide over at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, the fastener, and the tubular extension to form a weather-resistant barrier for the connector, and wherein the tubular extension is configured to support the receptacle and to lock the receptacle in place when the receptacle is fully inserted over the tubular extension. a first member having a first bore therethrough; a second member having a second bore therethrough configured to align with the first bore in the first member; a fastener for securing the first member to the second member through the first bore and the second bore; and a receptacle; the connector characterized in that: a tubular extension is affixed at a proximal end to the first member and configured to encircle at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, and the fastener, wherein the tubular extension comprises an access hole to permit insertion of the fastener through the first bore and the second bore; and the receptacle being configured to slide over at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, the fastener, and the tubular extension to form a weather-resistant barrier for the connector, and wherein the tubular extension is configured to support the receptacle and to lock the receptacle in place when the receptacle is fully inserted over the tubular extension. a tubular extension is affixed at a proximal end to the first member and configured to encircle at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, and the fastener, wherein the tubular extension comprises an access hole to permit insertion of the fastener through the first bore and the second bore; and the receptacle being configured to slide over at least a portion of the first member, a portion of the second member, the fastener, and the tubular extension to form a weather-resistant barrier for the connector, and wherein the tubular extension is configured to support the receptacle and to lock the receptacle in place when the receptacle is fully inserted over the tubular extension.
A microflotation system with • a flotation tank that has a dispersion water feed line in which an expansion valve arrangement is arranged, • an adjusting apparatus by means of which a flow rate of the expansion valve arrangement can be adjusted, and • an electronic control that is connected to the adjusting apparatus, characterized in that • a measuring apparatus is arranged downstream from the expansion valve arrangement for detecting a size distribution of gas bubbles, and • the electronic control is connected to the measuring apparatus and is designed to set the flow rate depending on a size distribution detected with the measuring apparatus. • a flotation tank that has a dispersion water feed line in which an expansion valve arrangement is arranged, • an adjusting apparatus by means of which a flow rate of the expansion valve arrangement can be adjusted, and • an electronic control that is connected to the adjusting apparatus, characterized in that • a measuring apparatus is arranged downstream from the expansion valve arrangement for detecting a size distribution of gas bubbles, and • the electronic control is connected to the measuring apparatus and is designed to set the flow rate depending on a size distribution detected with the measuring apparatus.
Method for correcting image errors in a transmission image (B1, B2, B3) of an inspection object (O1, O2, O3), which is generated by means of an inspection apparatus configured for continuous transport of inspection objects (O1, O2, O3) in a transport direction through the inspection apparatus for performing an image inspection method for non-destructive inspection of the inspection objects (O1, O2, O3) and for generating transmission images (B1, B2, B3) of the inspection objects (O1, O2, O3), wherein an image error means that, in a generated transmission image (B2, B3), an image edge of the transmission image (B2, B3) leading or trailing in the transport direction intersects the imaged inspection object, so that the inspection object (O1, O2, O3) is not completely contained in the transmission image (B1, B2, B3), for example because a first part of the inspection object is in a first transmission image and a second part (O3-2) is in a second transmission image, and wherein the method is performed by a computer unit and comprises: a) receiving a transmission image (B1, B2, B3); b) detecting whether the transmission image contains only a part (O3-2) of an inspection object by checking whether the inspection object is intersected by a leading or a trailing image edge; c) if the transmission image contains only a part (O3-2) of an inspection object, retrieving another transmission image generated with the inspection apparatus and containing another part of the inspection object, wherein based on whether in the transport direction the leading or trailing image edge of the transmission image intersects the inspection object, a previous transmission image or a subsequent transmission image, respectively, is retrieved; and d) combining the transmission image with the further transmission image into a combined transmission image. a) receiving a transmission image (B1, B2, B3); b) detecting whether the transmission image contains only a part (O3-2) of an inspection object by checking whether the inspection object is intersected by a leading or a trailing image edge; c) if the transmission image contains only a part (O3-2) of an inspection object, retrieving another transmission image generated with the inspection apparatus and containing another part of the inspection object, wherein based on whether in the transport direction the leading or trailing image edge of the transmission image intersects the inspection object, a previous transmission image or a subsequent transmission image, respectively, is retrieved; and d) combining the transmission image with the further transmission image into a combined transmission image.
A modified microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium producing putrescine or ornithine, wherein activities of N-acetylglutamate synthase from E. coli and acetylornithine deacetylase from E. coli are introduced into a microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium having ornithine acetyltransferase (ArgJ) activity.
A foolproof structure for sharing card slot space, comprising a housing, wherein a first card slot and a second card slot are disposed inside the housing, an insertion port of the first card slot is disposed opposite an insertion port of the second card slot, characterized in: common space is disposed between the first card slot and the second card slot, a groove is disposed inside the housing of the common space, a stopper is disposed inside the groove, and the stopper can slide in the groove between the first card slot and the second card slot and is configured to prevent a card corresponding to the second card slot from being inserted into the first card slot or to prevent a card corresponding to the first card slot from being inserted into the second card slot.
Breakthrough resistant drywall structure, classified at least for resistance class 2 according to DIN EN 1627 from September 2011, comprising at least two studs arranged to form a drywall substructure, each stud comprising a base portion and at least one flange portion, the drywall structure further comprising a plurality of building panels attached to the at least one flange portion, the drywall structure further comprising a filling material, wherein the filling material comprises a fiber mat comprising hemp fibers, characterised in that the drywall structure further comprises an inner building panel which is attached to the filling material so as to extend between the base portions of adjacent drywall profiles. the filling material comprises a fiber mat comprising hemp fibers, characterised in that the drywall structure further comprises an inner building panel which is attached to the filling material so as to extend between the base portions of adjacent drywall profiles.
A changing carrier for a playard, the playard including a pair of upper side rails, and an upper end rail interconnecting the upper side rails,a corner between the upper end rail and each of the upper side rails being suspended, said changing carrier characterized by: a frame adapted to be attached detachably to the top of the playard, said frame including a pair of brackets, each of which is adapted to be connected slidably and detachably to a respective one of the upper side rails of the playard; and a fabric body wrapping around said frame to confine a receiving space within said frame; said frame being movable relative to the playard between a detached position, where each of said brackets is not connected to the respective one of the upper side rails such that said changing carrier is allowed to detach from the playard, and a stop position, where each of said brackets connects to the respective one of the upper side rails and where said frame abuts against the upper end rail of the playard. a frame adapted to be attached detachably to the top of the playard, said frame including a pair of brackets, each of which is adapted to be connected slidably and detachably to a respective one of the upper side rails of the playard; and a fabric body wrapping around said frame to confine a receiving space within said frame;
A sound signal processor, comprising: a sound signal input portion configured to obtain a sound signal; a beat detection portion configured to detect a beat in the sound signal; a processing portion (13, 14, 17) configured to perform an effect processing on the sound signal in accordance with a timing of the detected beat; wherein the processing portion (13, 14, 17) is characterised by being configured to: calculate levels of sound signals of a plurality of channels and a cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; obtain position information about a position of a sound source corresponding to the sound signal based on the levels of the sound signals and the cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; change the position information of the sound source in accordance with the timing of the detected beat; and perform a localization processing to localize a sound image based on the changed position information. a sound signal input portion configured to obtain a sound signal; a beat detection portion configured to detect a beat in the sound signal; a processing portion (13, 14, 17) configured to perform an effect processing on the sound signal in accordance with a timing of the detected beat; wherein the processing portion (13, 14, 17) is characterised by being configured to: calculate levels of sound signals of a plurality of channels and a cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; obtain position information about a position of a sound source corresponding to the sound signal based on the levels of the sound signals and the cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; change the position information of the sound source in accordance with the timing of the detected beat; and perform a localization processing to localize a sound image based on the changed position information. calculate levels of sound signals of a plurality of channels and a cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; obtain position information about a position of a sound source corresponding to the sound signal based on the levels of the sound signals and the cross-correlation between the plurality of channels; change the position information of the sound source in accordance with the timing of the detected beat; and perform a localization processing to localize a sound image based on the changed position information.
System (10, 100) for treating workpieces (14, 114) with process fluid (24, 124) in a flooding chamber (12, 112), having a container (18, 118) for providing process fluid (24, 124), and having a process fluid delivery line (16, 116) which connects the container (18, 118) to the flooding chamber (12, 112) in order to feed process fluid (24, 124), wherein the process fluid delivery line (16, 116) has a container-side inflow region (20, 120), characterized in that means (44, 144) are provided for generating a process fluid jet that passes through the container-side inflow region (20, 120) of the process fluid delivery line (16, 116) in order to bring about a hydrostatic pressure gradient that moves the process fluid (24, 124) into the process fluid delivery line (16, 116).
A method for transmitting data, comprising: when a transmitting terminal transmits upstream data, selecting a multiple access mode of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access, OFDMA, if the transmitting terminal has a requirement on link performance higher than a requirement on time domain coverage, selecting a multiple access mode of Single Carrier-Frequency Division Multiplexing Access, SC-FDMA, if the transmitting terminal has the requirement on time domain coverage higher than the requirement on link performance, after selecting the multiple access mode, the transmitting terminal processing the data to be transmitted and transmitting the processed data; wherein, on the basis of satisfying scheduling time delay, the transmitting terminal processing the data to be transmitted further comprises: scheduling the data to be transmitted on two or more time transmission intervals, thereby increasing the time domain coverage by time domain extension; and the operation of scheduling the data to be transmitted on two or more time transmission intervals is implemented before constellation modulation, is implemented after the constellation modulation and before switching, or is implemented before sub-carrier mapping.
A computer-implemented method (600, 650) for automatically characterizing recorded breath sounds as indicative of one of obstructive and central sleep apnea, the method comprising: identifying a segment of the recorded breath sounds encompassing at least one of an apnea and a hypopnea (612, 654, 800, 1206 to 1232, 1302 to 1310), said segment comprising a falling edge and a rising edge separated by a low-amplitude segment associated with said apnea or hypopnea; automatically evaluating a breath sound amplitude profile pattern of said identified segment, wherein said pattern is at least partially defined by said falling edge and said rising edge, against one or more preset sound amplitude profile pattern criteria set to distinguish between segments indicative of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea (614, 658, 2204); said evaluating step comprising * characterizing a variation in said breath sound amplitude profile to output a characteristic representative thereof; and * evaluating said characteristic against one or more criteria, wherein said characterizing step comprises evaluating a similarity between said rising edge and said falling edge of said identified segment, and wherein said one or more criteria comprise a similarity threshold set to distinguish obstructive from central apnea events; classifying said identified segment as being indicative of one of obstructive and central sleep apnea based on a result of said evaluating step (604, 606, 666, 2228, 2230): and outputting an indication as to one of obstructive and central sleep apnea based on said classifying. identifying a segment of the recorded breath sounds encompassing at least one of an apnea and a hypopnea (612, 654, 800, 1206 to 1232, 1302 to 1310), said segment comprising a falling edge and a rising edge separated by a low-amplitude segment associated with said apnea or hypopnea; automatically evaluating a breath sound amplitude profile pattern of said identified segment, wherein said pattern is at least partially defined by said falling edge and said rising edge, against one or more preset sound amplitude profile pattern criteria set to distinguish between segments indicative of obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea (614, 658, 2204); said evaluating step comprising * characterizing a variation in said breath sound amplitude profile to output a characteristic representative thereof; and * evaluating said characteristic against one or more criteria, wherein said characterizing step comprises evaluating a similarity between said rising edge and said falling edge of said identified segment, and wherein said one or more criteria comprise a similarity threshold set to distinguish obstructive from central apnea events; classifying said identified segment as being indicative of one of obstructive and central sleep apnea based on a result of said evaluating step (604, 606, 666, 2228, 2230): and outputting an indication as to one of obstructive and central sleep apnea based on said classifying.