mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Dispenser (10; 110) for delivering liquids, having - a liquid store (20; 120) for holding the liquid (12; 112) prior to delivery, and - a liquid outlet duct (60; 160, 160a, 160b) which leads to a liquid outlet opening (62; 162) and by which the liquid store (20; 120) is connected to a surrounding atmosphere, wherein - the dispenser (10; 110) is configured for use in a use position in which the liquid outlet opening (60; 160) is arranged beneath the liquid store (20; 120) such that the liquid (12; 112) flows under its weight force in the direction of the liquid outlet opening (62; 162), and - the liquid outlet duct (60; 160) is configured such that, at least in the use position, it does not simultaneously allow air to pass into the liquid store (20; 120) and liquid (12, 112) to pass out into the surrounding atmosphere, - wherein provision is made of a slider (50; 150) which is pushable manually in an actuating direction from a travel starting position into a travel end position, it being possible, by way of the actuation of said slider (50; 150), to reduce the size of the liquid store or liquid spaces of the dispenser (10; 110) that are connected thereto and thus to increase the pressure in the liquid store and thus to effect liquid delivery, characterized in that provision is made of a closing device (36, 36a; 162b, 132b) which, when the slider (50; 150) is positioned in the travel starting position and/or in the travel end position, separates the liquid store (20; 120) from the liquid outlet opening (60; 160). - a liquid store (20; 120) for holding the liquid (12; 112) prior to delivery, and - a liquid outlet duct (60; 160, 160a, 160b) which leads to a liquid outlet opening (62; 162) and by which the liquid store (20; 120) is connected to a surrounding atmosphere, - the dispenser (10; 110) is configured for use in a use position in which the liquid outlet opening (60; 160) is arranged beneath the liquid store (20; 120) such that the liquid (12; 112) flows under its weight force in the direction of the liquid outlet opening (62; 162), and - the liquid outlet duct (60; 160) is configured such that, at least in the use position, it does not simultaneously allow air to pass into the liquid store (20; 120) and liquid (12, 112) to pass out into the surrounding atmosphere, - wherein provision is made of a slider (50; 150) which is pushable manually in an actuating direction from a travel starting position into a travel end position, it being possible, by way of the actuation of said slider (50; 150), to reduce the size of the liquid store or liquid spaces of the dispenser (10; 110) that are connected thereto and thus to increase the pressure in the liquid store and thus to effect liquid delivery,
A method for recycling an aerosol generating article comprising a non-liquid aerosol generating material and an inductively heatable susceptor, the method comprising: (i) shredding the aerosol generating article to break up the non-liquid aerosol material and the inductively heatable susceptor; and (ii) separating the inductively heatable susceptor and the non-liquid aerosol generating material. (i) shredding the aerosol generating article to break up the non-liquid aerosol material and the inductively heatable susceptor; and (ii) separating the inductively heatable susceptor and the non-liquid aerosol generating material.
An accessory consisting of a lock accessory subject to manual contact comprising a body or shape defining the form of said accessory and wherein said shape is made of a zinc alloy comprising aluminium in a percentage included between 13% and 25%, magnesium in a percentage lower than 0.1 %, copper in a percentage between 0.2% and 3.5% and does not comprise bismuth, nickel or lead or keeps each of them in a percentage lower than 0.004% and, in addition to zinc, aluminium, copper and magnesium, impurities can be present in percentages lower than 0.05%.
Method for operating a PFC circuit, with the method steps: - applying a supply voltage (V in); - comparing an output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit with a first threshold value; and - activating a PFC switching signal (clk) to a switching element of the PFC circuit in order to start the power factor correction if the output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit is above the first threshold value.. wherein, after the activation step, the output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit is compared with a second threshold value, and wherein a safety shutdown is activated if the output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit is below the second threshold value. - applying a supply voltage (V in); - comparing an output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit with a first threshold value; and - activating a PFC switching signal (clk) to a switching element of the PFC circuit in order to start the power factor correction if the output value (V Bus) of the PFC circuit is above the first threshold value..
A vessel having: at least two hulls (31, 32); a body; a suspension system for supporting at least a portion of the body above the at least two hulls (31, 32), the suspension system including at least one support means (41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 50, 51, 52) between each hull (31, 32) and the body, and the suspension system including locating means between each hull (31, 32) and the body, each respective locating means locating a respective hull (31, 32) relative to the body; characterised in that the vessel further includes at least one gyroscopic stabiliser for providing a respective stabilising torque on the body to attenuate rotation of the body about a respective stabilising axis, the or each at least one gyroscopic stabiliser including a flywheel connected to a spin shaft such that the flywheel is able to spin about a spin axis, the spin shaft being connected to a gimbal frame, the gimbal frame being rotatably connected to the body of the vessel such that the gimbal frame is able to rotate about a precession axis, the spin axis being substantially perpendicular to the precession axis, the stabilising axis being substantially perpendicular to both the spin axis and the precession axis; wherein the vessel comprises a control device that enables a stiffness or position of the suspension system in a roll or pitch mode to be controlled in dependence on an operational state of the gyroscopic stabiliser. at least two hulls (31, 32); a body; a suspension system for supporting at least a portion of the body above the at least two hulls (31, 32), the suspension system including at least one support means (41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 50, 51, 52) between each hull (31, 32) and the body, and the suspension system including locating means between each hull (31, 32) and the body, each respective locating means locating a respective hull (31, 32) relative to the body; at least one gyroscopic stabiliser for providing a respective stabilising torque on the body to attenuate rotation of the body about a respective stabilising axis, the or each at least one gyroscopic stabiliser including a flywheel connected to a spin shaft such that the flywheel is able to spin about a spin axis, the spin shaft being connected to a gimbal frame, the gimbal frame being rotatably connected to the body of the vessel such that the gimbal frame is able to rotate about a precession axis, the spin axis being substantially perpendicular to the precession axis, the stabilising axis being substantially perpendicular to both the spin axis and the precession axis; wherein the vessel comprises a control device that enables a stiffness or position of the suspension system in a roll or pitch mode to be controlled in dependence on an operational state of the gyroscopic stabiliser.
A polymer film, which comprises poly(vinyl butyral), wherein: the polymer film has a 45-100°C dimensional variability, measured as defined in the description, ranging from 20 μm to 50 μm; and at least one surface of the polymer film has a surface roughness Rz ranging from 30 μm to 55 μm, wherein the 45-100°C dimensional variability is a thickness variation of a polymer film between 45°C and 100°C, and Rz is measured in accordance with JIS B 0601. the polymer film has a 45-100°C dimensional variability, measured as defined in the description, ranging from 20 μm to 50 μm; and at least one surface of the polymer film has a surface roughness Rz ranging from 30 μm to 55 μm, wherein the 45-100°C dimensional variability is a thickness variation of a polymer film between 45°C and 100°C, and Rz is measured in accordance with JIS B 0601.
A composition comprising at least a layered silicate, an acrylate polymer, a preservative compound, a humectant compound and water, wherein the composition further comprises hyaluronic acid or a salt derivative thereof, wherein the weight ratio between the layered silicate and the acrylate polymer is in the range from 2.6: 1.0 to 4.3: 1.0, and the composition has a thixotropy according to ISO 3219 at a temperature of 23°C of 100 to 1000 Pals.
Cable feedthrough device for feeding at least one cable through an opening in a housing wall in a sealed manner, comprising a structural frame with at least one hole for feeding through a cable and at least one screw hole, and an elastic flexible component comprising at least one feedthrough section closed by a piercable membrane, wherein the at least one hole is arranged at least approximately concentric to the at least one feedthrough section, wherein the flexible component is limited by the structural frame over a large area on the surfaces facing away from the housing wall and protrudes out of the structural frame at right angles to the housing wall by the difference in height (h), characterized in that the flexible component is deformed elastically at least partially when the screws are screwed into the housing wall and forms a gastight and/or liquid-tight interface relative to the housing wall, and that the difference in height (h) is between 0.5 mm and 5 mm.
A use of a carbon catalyst for a cathode of a direct fuel cell, wherein the carbon catalyst is obtained by carbonizing raw materials comprising a nitrogen-containing organic substance and a metal, and the carbon catalyst exhibits an oxygen-reducing catalytic activity in an electrolytic solution containing a fuel compound for the direct fuel cell and substantially no catalytic activity to oxidize the fuel compound in the electrolytic solution. the carbon catalyst is obtained by carbonizing raw materials comprising a nitrogen-containing organic substance and a metal, and the carbon catalyst exhibits an oxygen-reducing catalytic activity in an electrolytic solution containing a fuel compound for the direct fuel cell and substantially no catalytic activity to oxidize the fuel compound in the electrolytic solution.
A household appliance having operative means and a data interface generator in signal communication with said operative means, said data interface generator comprising illumination means for directing an illumination pattern on a projection surface thereby defining a data interface in form of image, and further comprising an imaging sensor viewing said projection surface for sensing light from said illumination means scattered by engagement of a data entry object with said projection surface,, wherein said operative means are in signal communication with a data processor provided for processing an output from said imaging sensor, and wherein the output of the imaging sensor is processed by the data processor for an image provided on the illumination means, wherein the appliance is a cooking hob; wherein the signals produced by the sensors are sent to the data processor that processes them, wherein its output is used for changing the image shown by the data interface, thereby informing the user about the working condition of the cooking hob, wherein said data processor is also in signal communication with heaters as operative means of the cooking hob, so that a user can command the operative means by means of the data interface; wherein information displayed by the data interface is configured to show the status of each heater.
A wireless headset comprising: a main body having two ends; a first wireless interface configured to perform wireless communication with an external audio source; sub-bodies detachably attached to both lateral ends of the main body by a retractable cable; earpieces (31, 32) detachably attached to the sub-bodies and configured to output a sound wiredly when supportedly installed in the sub-bodies, wherein the earpieces (31, 32) each comprise a second wireless interface configured to perform wireless communication with the first wireless interface and wherein the earpieces each further comprise a first sensing unit configured to sense whether the earpieces (31, 32) are coupled to or separated from the sub-bodies; and a controller configured to receive an audio signal from the audio source through the first wireless interface and output the sound through the earpieces (31, 32); and to receive a sensing signal indicating separation of the earpieces (31, 32) from the respective first sensing unit and to activate the second wireless interface so as to output the sound wirelessly through the earpieces (31, 32) when the earpieces (31, 32) are separated from the sub-bodies. a main body having two ends; a first wireless interface configured to perform wireless communication with an external audio source; sub-bodies detachably attached to both lateral ends of the main body by a retractable cable; earpieces (31, 32) detachably attached to the sub-bodies and configured to output a sound wiredly when supportedly installed in the sub-bodies, wherein the earpieces (31, 32) each comprise a second wireless interface configured to perform wireless communication with the first wireless interface and wherein the earpieces each further comprise a first sensing unit configured to sense whether the earpieces (31, 32) are coupled to or separated from the sub-bodies; and a controller configured to receive an audio signal from the audio source through the first wireless interface and output the sound through the earpieces (31, 32); and to receive a sensing signal indicating separation of the earpieces (31, 32) from the respective first sensing unit and to activate the second wireless interface so as to output the sound wirelessly through the earpieces (31, 32) when the earpieces (31, 32) are separated from the sub-bodies.
A system for operating a phacoemulsification handpiece at multiple operating frequencies, comprising: a first sine wave signal source configured to deliver a first sinusoidal signal at a first frequency; a second sine wave signal source configured to deliver a second sinusoidal signal at a second frequency differing from the first frequency; and characterised by a multi-tap transformer configured to receive the first sinusoidal signal at a first input tap and the second sinusoidal signal at a second input tap; wherein an output tap of the multi-tap transformer connects to the phacoemulsification handpiece and drives the phacoemulsification handpiece at a desired frequency comprising one of the first frequency and the second frequency. a first sine wave signal source configured to deliver a first sinusoidal signal at a first frequency; a second sine wave signal source configured to deliver a second sinusoidal signal at a second frequency differing from the first frequency; and characterised by a multi-tap transformer configured to receive the first sinusoidal signal at a first input tap and the second sinusoidal signal at a second input tap; wherein an output tap of the multi-tap transformer connects to the phacoemulsification handpiece and drives the phacoemulsification handpiece at a desired frequency comprising one of the first frequency and the second frequency.
A textile ballistic protective material having a protection function against fragments, stabbing, cutting, firearms and/or shocks for protecting and/or for covering or concealing and/or for lining articles, wherein the protective material is configured as a planar and/or two-dimensional textile material in the form of a large-area continuous, in particular one-piece textile fabric, preferably in the form of a cover, of a cloth, of a sheet, of a blanket, of a tarpaulin, of a mat or the like, wherein the textile material is configured and/or exists as a textile knitted fabric, wherein the knitted fabric has a plurality of stitches on the one hand and a plurality of at least one binding element different therefrom on the other hand, wherein the binding element is selected from the group of tuck loop, float stitch, weft, partial weft and standing thread, and wherein the textile material consists of at least one u ltra- h igh- m olecular- w eight p oly e thylene (UHMW-PE), wherein the ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) is in the form of yarn and/or twine and/or thread, preferably filament yarn, and serves and/or is used to form the protective material and/or as a constituent part thereof.
Device for stacking banknotes, comprising at least one circulating stacking belt, and characterized in that it has a circulating belt body and at least one pair of tongues (86a to 86c) provided on the outside of the belt body, comprising a transport tongue (90a to 90c) and a pressure tongue (88a to 88c), wherein the pressure tongue (88a to 88c) and the transport tongue (90a to 90c) are formed and arranged in such a way that the pressure tongue (88a to 88c) exerts a compressive force in the direction of the belt body, at least in one circumferential region of the stacking belt.
Operating device for a vehicle, wherein the operating device has the following features: a movable control element; a housing in which a first end of the control element is mounted; a magnetorheological elastomer which is designed to produce a first actuation characteristic for actuation of the control element in a rest state and a second actuation characteristic for actuation in an activation state; and a coil for generating a magnetic field, which is designed to cause the magnetorheological elastomer to be transferred between the rest state and the activation state, characterised in that the magnetorheological elastomer is arranged in the rest state at a distance from the operating element in order to release the actuation without resistance as the first actuation characteristic and, in the activation state, mechanically contacts the operating element in order to generate resistance during actuation as the second actuation characteristic. a movable control element; a housing in which a first end of the control element is mounted; a magnetorheological elastomer which is designed to produce a first actuation characteristic for actuation of the control element in a rest state and a second actuation characteristic for actuation in an activation state; and a coil for generating a magnetic field, which is designed to cause the magnetorheological elastomer to be transferred between the rest state and the activation state, characterised in that the magnetorheological elastomer is arranged in the rest state at a distance from the operating element in order to release the actuation without resistance as the first actuation characteristic and, in the activation state, mechanically contacts the operating element in order to generate resistance during actuation as the second actuation characteristic.
Method for preparing a cosmetic emulsion comprising particulate organic photoprotective filters, characterized in that a) the particulate organic photoprotective filter dispersed in an aqueous preparation is dispersed together with an oil or a mixture of two or more oils to give a homogeneous pre-dispersion, b) a separately premixed homogeneous fatty phase is combined and dispersed with an aqueous phase that is also separately premixed and c) subsequently the pre-dispersion a) of particulate filter and oil is added to these combined phases whilst being stirred and is homogenized, wherein the particulate organic photoprotective filters used are one or more of the following compounds: methylene bis-benzotriazoyl tetramethylbutylphenol, 2,4,6-tris(biphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine and (2-{4-[2-(4-diethylamino-2-hydroxybenzoyl)benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl}phenyl)-(4-diethylamino-2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone and, after homogenization (method step c)), the preparation is cooled to below 40°C, temperature-labile ingredients, volatile ingredients and/or perfumes are added, and the mixture is subsequently homogenized again. a) the particulate organic photoprotective filter dispersed in an aqueous preparation is dispersed together with an oil or a mixture of two or more oils to give a homogeneous pre-dispersion, b) a separately premixed homogeneous fatty phase is combined and dispersed with an aqueous phase that is also separately premixed and c) subsequently the pre-dispersion a) of particulate filter and oil is added to these combined phases whilst being stirred and is homogenized, wherein the particulate organic photoprotective filters used are one or more of the following compounds: methylene bis-benzotriazoyl tetramethylbutylphenol, 2,4,6-tris(biphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine and (2-{4-[2-(4-diethylamino-2-hydroxybenzoyl)benzoyl]piperazine-1-carbonyl}phenyl)-(4-diethylamino-2-hydroxyphenyl)methanone and, after homogenization (method step c)), the preparation is cooled to below 40°C, temperature-labile ingredients, volatile ingredients and/or perfumes are added, and the mixture is subsequently homogenized again.
A spacer for vertebrae and/or intervertebral discs with space-holding and weight-transfer functions for the purpose of temporary or permanent implantation into a human or animal body and made from at least one biocompatible material, comprising a cylindrical body and means provided at the end-faces of the cylindrical body for the purpose of connecting with adjacent body parts, wherein means for the purpose of connecting the cylindrical body with adjacent body parts are formed as monolithic extension of the cylindrical body, wherein depressions, openings and/or recesses are disposed in the lateral surface and, in the axial direction of the cylindrical body, teeth of triangular and/or trapezoidal shape are provided for the purpose of in-growth and penetration into adjacent body parts, and wherein material recesses are provided in the cylindrical body which serve to locally reduce the stiffness, cheracterised in that, the material recess (7, 19) is helically configured as a groove and/or as an open perforation.
A method of riveting comprising using a punch to push a rivet through a workpiece such that a shank of the rivet is received in a die defined by a die body which is in contact with the workpiece, a slug of material being removed from the workpiece by the rivet and being received in the die, the method further comprising closing or substantially closing the die using a rod and using the rod to upset the shank of the rivet to form a flattened portion, or closing or substantially closing the die using a rod and the slug of material and using the rod and the slug of material to upset the shank of the rivet to form a flattened portion; characterised in that the diameter of the die is 1 to 2 mm or more greater than the diameter of the rivet shank to allow the flattened portion of the rivet shank to be accommodated in the die during upsetting of the rivet.