mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A powder inhalation device comprising: a storage tank configured to store a medium in a powder form; a powder loading unit configured to receive the medium from the storage tank; an air flow passage through which an air flow comprising a mixture of air and the medium transferred to the powder loading unit flows; an air flow sensor configured to detect a change in the air flow of the air flow passage; a powder diffuser configured to diffuse the medium transferred to the powder loading unit toward the air flow passage; and a controller configured to receive a signal from the air flow sensor, and operate the powder diffuser based on the change in the air flow of the air flow passage, characterized in that the controller is configured to control the amount of power supplied to the powder diffuser and a time during which the power is supplied to the powder diffuser, such that the amount of the medium is adjusted based on a physical quantity of at least one of a pressure, a flow rate, and a flow velocity of the air flow of the air flow passage, detected by the air flow sensor. a storage tank configured to store a medium in a powder form; a powder loading unit configured to receive the medium from the storage tank; an air flow passage through which an air flow comprising a mixture of air and the medium transferred to the powder loading unit flows; an air flow sensor configured to detect a change in the air flow of the air flow passage; a powder diffuser configured to diffuse the medium transferred to the powder loading unit toward the air flow passage; and a controller configured to receive a signal from the air flow sensor, and operate the powder diffuser based on the change in the air flow of the air flow passage, characterized in that the controller is configured to control the amount of power supplied to the powder diffuser and a time during which the power is supplied to the powder diffuser, such that the amount of the medium is adjusted based on a physical quantity of at least one of a pressure, a flow rate, and a flow velocity of the air flow of the air flow passage, detected by the air flow sensor.
A secondary battery of an assemble-type structure, comprising: a cell body including an electrode assembly of cathode/separator/anode sealed therein; and a cap assembly including a protection circuit electrically connected to the cell body and a cap housing enclosing a portion of the battery, and being detachably coupled to the cell body, wherein detachable coupling between the cell body and cap assembly is accomplished by the extended lateral parts of the cap housing, wherein the lateral parts have a structure in which both sides or the entirety of lateral parts of the cap housing extend downward to the cell body, such that the cap housing of the cap assembly can be tightly adhered to the upper lateral side of the cell body, and wherein steps are formed on the sides of the cell body, to which extended lateral parts of the cap housing are tightly adhered, such that extended lateral parts of the cap housing are not protruded from sides of the cell body, in the state that the cell body and cap housing are coupled. a cell body including an electrode assembly of cathode/separator/anode sealed therein; and a cap assembly including a protection circuit electrically connected to the cell body and a cap housing enclosing a portion of the battery, and being detachably coupled to the cell body, wherein detachable coupling between the cell body and cap assembly is accomplished by the extended lateral parts of the cap housing, wherein the lateral parts have a structure in which both sides or the entirety of lateral parts of the cap housing extend downward to the cell body, such that the cap housing of the cap assembly can be tightly adhered to the upper lateral side of the cell body, and wherein steps are formed on the sides of the cell body, to which extended lateral parts of the cap housing are tightly adhered, such that extended lateral parts of the cap housing are not protruded from sides of the cell body, in the state that the cell body and cap housing are coupled.
An electrode arrangement for wound treatment of an irregularly three-dimensionally shaped surface of an electrically conducting body, which surface is used as a counter electrode, having - a first planar electrode to be coupled to a high voltage source which planar electrode is covered with a dielectric foil or film formed by a flexible material in such a way that the dielectric shields the first planar electrode from the surface to be treated; - a spacer defining a structured surface on a side of said arrangement facing a surface to be treated, such that the structured surface forms one or more spaced compartments that are isolated from each other by protrusions ensuring a minimum distance of the electrode to the object; and are isolated from the surrounding of the compartments by an edge in order to prevent airflow between the surrounding and the compartments, - said first planar electrode being fitted to the object to be treated and brought in contact with the dielectric, and - an isolating cover layer covering the first planar electrode. - a first planar electrode to be coupled to a high voltage source which planar electrode is covered with a dielectric foil or film formed by a flexible material in such a way that the dielectric shields the first planar electrode from the surface to be treated; - a spacer defining a structured surface on a side of said arrangement facing a surface to be treated, such that the structured surface forms one or more spaced compartments that are isolated from each other by protrusions ensuring a minimum distance of the electrode to the object; and are isolated from the surrounding of the compartments by an edge in order to prevent airflow between the surrounding and the compartments, - said first planar electrode being fitted to the object to be treated and brought in contact with the dielectric, and - an isolating cover layer covering the first planar electrode.
A fluid dispenser comprising: · a casing comprising mounting means, connection means, and a case provided with an insertion/removal opening and defining an insertion/removal axis X; · a dispenser member, such as a pump or a valve, that is received in the mounting means; and · a fluid reservoir that is engaged in the case through the insertion/removal opening, and that is connected to the dispenser member in removable manner by means of the connection means, the reservoir including a bottom wall that is accessible at the insertion/removal opening; the dispenser being characterized in that the connection means comprise a reception collar in which a portion of the reservoir is received, the reception collar being guided in axial movement in the case along the insertion/removal axis X against the action of a spring, the connection means further comprising a ring that is arranged between the reception collar and the spring, the ring coming into engagement both with the case and the reception collar so as to respond to pressure being applied against the bottom wall of the reservoir, by switching between a locked position in which the reservoir is connected to the dispenser member, and a free position in which the reservoir may be removed from the case. · a casing comprising mounting means, connection means, and a case provided with an insertion/removal opening and defining an insertion/removal axis X; · a dispenser member, such as a pump or a valve, that is received in the mounting means; and · a fluid reservoir that is engaged in the case through the insertion/removal opening, and that is connected to the dispenser member in removable manner by means of the connection means, the reservoir including a bottom wall that is accessible at the insertion/removal opening;
Protective wall, composed of protective wall elements connected to one another at their end faces, which protective wall elements are screwed together in pairs under tension in the direction of their longitudinal extent, the protective wall elements being in contact with one another by way of pressure plates (2p, 2p') which are arranged in the region of the end faces and are connected to the protective wall elements, wherein either the pressure plates of two mutually connected protective wall elements in each case project with respect to a respective end-face surface of the protective wall elements or wherein the pressure plates of one of two mutually connected protective wall elements are arranged so as to project with respect to a respective end-face surface of the protective wall elements and in the case of the other protective wall element are arranged so as to be complementarily set back with respect to a respective end-face surface of the protective wall elements, the pressure plates being in the form of base plates, characterised in that the base plate of a first protective wall element has at least one projection which is preferably formed as a trapezium, most preferably a symmetrical trapezium, square, rectangle, circular segment, triangle or spike, and the base plate of a second protective wall element, connected to the first protective wall element, has at least one recess complementary to the projection, which recess receives the projection interlockingly.
A method for calculating combining weight vectors associated with a received composite information signal comprising at least one data stream transmitted from at least a first antenna and a second antenna, a calculated combining weight vector being used to demodulate the at least one data stream transmitted through a transmission channel, the method comprising: computing a parametric estimate of an impairment covariance matrix including at least a first impairment term associated with common pilots deployed by the first antenna and the second antenna respectively, wherein the common pilots are pilots without being precoded or beam-formed, wherein the first impairment term captures effects of interferences between the common pilots, in addition to effects of interferences caused by each common pilot singly, wherein the first impairment term associated with the common pilots is computed based on a scale function calculated in advance, wherein computing the first impairment term includes retrieving the calculated scale function, wherein the scale function is a periodic function that depends on pilot sequences of the common pilots deployed by the first antenna and the second antenna, and wherein the computed impairment covariance matrix further includes a data covariance term capturing effects of the at least one data stream and an interference term caused at least partially by contribution of thermal noise of receiver branches; and computing the combining weight vector using the computed impairment covariance matrix. computing a parametric estimate of an impairment covariance matrix including at least a first impairment term associated with common pilots deployed by the first antenna and the second antenna respectively, wherein the common pilots are pilots without being precoded or beam-formed, wherein the first impairment term captures effects of interferences between the common pilots, in addition to effects of interferences caused by each common pilot singly, wherein the first impairment term associated with the common pilots is computed based on a scale function calculated in advance, wherein computing the first impairment term includes retrieving the calculated scale function, wherein the scale function is a periodic function that depends on pilot sequences of the common pilots deployed by the first antenna and the second antenna, and wherein the computed impairment covariance matrix further includes a data covariance term capturing effects of the at least one data stream and an interference term caused at least partially by contribution of thermal noise of receiver branches; and computing the combining weight vector using the computed impairment covariance matrix.
A method of making a vacuum insulated glass window unit, the method comprising: having first and second substantially parallel substrates (2, 3), a plurality of spacers and a seal provided between the first and second substrates (2, 3), and a cavity to be evacuated to a pressure less than atmospheric pressure located between the substrates (2, 3), and a hybrid getter supported by the first substrate; the hybrid getter comprising non-evaporative getter material and evaporative getter material, the EG material at least partially covering the NEG material; and activating the hybrid getter.
An electric heater (1, 1') for heating a liquid or frozen substance in a motor vehicle; the electric heater (1, 1') comprising: - a metal sheet adapted to generate heat when it is crossed by an electric current; - two polymeric layers (3, 4) between which the metal sheet is arranged; - two metal layers (5, 6), between which the two polymeric layers (3, 4) are arranged; wherein the two metal layers (5, 6) are hermetically sealed to each other, defining a casing which prevents the substance to be heated from coming into contact with the two polymeric layers (3, 4) and with the metal sheet; characterized in that there is provided a plurality of metal flaps extending transversely from an external face of at least one metal layer of said two metal layers (5, 6); in that at least one metal layer of said two metal layers (5, 6) is provided with an external coating, said external coating being made of a material different with respect to said at least one metal layer; in that said external coating is made of a material comprising or consisting of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene); in that said external coating has a thickness of from 3 to 50 μm; and in that said metal flaps are provided with said external coating. the electric heater (1, 1') comprising: - a metal sheet adapted to generate heat when it is crossed by an electric current; - two polymeric layers (3, 4) between which the metal sheet is arranged; - two metal layers (5, 6), between which the two polymeric layers (3, 4) are arranged; - a metal sheet adapted to generate heat when it is crossed by an electric current; - two polymeric layers (3, 4) between which the metal sheet is arranged; - two metal layers (5, 6), between which the two polymeric layers (3, 4) are arranged; wherein the two metal layers (5, 6) are hermetically sealed to each other, defining a casing which prevents the substance to be heated from coming into contact with the two polymeric layers (3, 4) and with the metal sheet; characterized in that there is provided a plurality of metal flaps extending transversely from an external face of at least one metal layer of said two metal layers (5, 6); in that at least one metal layer of said two metal layers (5, 6) is provided with an external coating, said external coating being made of a material different with respect to said at least one metal layer; in that said external coating is made of a material comprising or consisting of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene); in that said external coating has a thickness of from 3 to 50 μm; and in that said metal flaps are provided with said external coating.
A heat resistant negative working photosensitive composition that comprises (a) one or more polybenzoxazole precursor polymers: wherein x is an integer from 10 to 1000, y is an integer from 0 to 900 and (x+y) is less than 1000; Ar 1 is selected from the group consisting of a tetravalent aromatic group, a tetravalent heterocyclic group, or mixtures thereof; Ar 2 is selected from the group consisting a divalent aromatic, a divalent heterocyclic, a divalent alicyclic, a divalent aliphatic group that may contain silicon, or mixtures thereof; Ar 3 is selected from the group consisting a divalent aromatic group, a divalent aliphatic group, a divalent heterocyclic group, or mixtures thereof; Ar 4 is selected from the group consisting Ar 1 2 or Ar 2; G is an organic group selected from the group consisting of groups having a carbonyl, carbonyloxy or sulfonyl group attached directly to the terminal NH group of the polymer; (b) one or more photo-active compounds pAGs which release acid upon irradiation (c) a latent crosslinker which contains at least two ∼N-(CH 2 OR) n units wherein n=1 or 2 and R is a linear or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl group, with the proviso that when a glycoluril is employed as the latent crosslinker, the G group in the polybenzoxazole precursor polymer is produced from the reaction of a cyclic anhydride; and (d) at least one solvent that is not NMP. (a) one or more polybenzoxazole precursor polymers: wherein x is an integer from 10 to 1000, y is an integer from 0 to 900 and (x+y) is less than 1000; Ar 1 is selected from the group consisting of a tetravalent aromatic group, a tetravalent heterocyclic group, or mixtures thereof; Ar 2 is selected from the group consisting a divalent aromatic, a divalent heterocyclic, a divalent alicyclic, a divalent aliphatic group that may contain silicon, or mixtures thereof; Ar 3 is selected from the group consisting a divalent aromatic group, a divalent aliphatic group, a divalent heterocyclic group, or mixtures thereof; Ar 4 is selected from the group consisting Ar 1 2 or Ar 2; G is an organic group selected from the group consisting of groups having a carbonyl, carbonyloxy or sulfonyl group attached directly to the terminal NH group of the polymer; (b) one or more photo-active compounds pAGs which release acid upon irradiation (c) a latent crosslinker which contains at least two ∼N-(CH 2 OR) n units wherein n=1 or 2 and R is a linear or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl group, with the proviso that when a glycoluril is employed as the latent crosslinker, the G group in the polybenzoxazole precursor polymer is produced from the reaction of a cyclic anhydride; and (d) at least one solvent that is not NMP.
A surgical access device comprising a seal assembly comprising a plurality of part circular sealing members each attached to a common ring which is held within the device about its longitudinal axis and with the sealing members being located radially inwards of the ring in a stacked relationship, characterised in that the seal assembly comprises a single sheet of flexible material which may be arranged in a single plane with the part circular sealing members In a non-overlapping relationship and In that the sealing members are foldable, when not within the device, from a position radially outwards of the ring to a position radially inwards of the ring.
A three-dimensional measuring system with multiple measuring modes includes a control unit, a variable digital pattern generation unit, an image processing unit, a calculating unit and at least one image sensor, wherein the control unit is respectively connected with the variable digital pattern generation unit, the image processing unit, the calculating unit and the image sensor, and is adapted for controlling the cooperative work of the whole measuring system; the variable digital pattern generation unit includes a memory and a projector, the memory stores a plurality of light template digital patterns, the projector is a digital projector and is adapted for projecting the digital patterns in the memory onto a surface of a measured object; the image sensor is adapted for acquiring the patterns which are projected by the projector onto the surface of the measured object; the image processing unit is a multi-mode digital image processor having multiple image processing modes, and is adapted for extracting the patterns, acquired by the image sensor, of the surface of the measured object according to a selected image processing mode to obtain two-dimensional characteristics of the surface of the measured object; and the calculating unit is a multi-mode three-dimensional point cloud calculator having multiple three-dimensional point cloud calculating modes, and is adapted for searching corresponding points and three-dimensionally rebuilding the two-dimensional characteristics processed by the image processing unit according to a selected three-dimensional cloud calculating mode to obtain three-dimensional data of the surface of the measured object wherein the control unit is adapted to: establish a uniform data structural model, the uniform data structural model being used for uniformly expressing measured data obtained at multiple measuring modes; at a single measuring mode, express, by using a uniform structure, each piece of point cloud obtained by measurement and calculate and preprocess; merge data obtained at different measuring modes, and align two pieces of point clouds at any positions to a uniform coordinate system; and subject the merged data to hybrid global optimization to obtain a measuring result. establish a uniform data structural model, the uniform data structural model being used for uniformly expressing measured data obtained at multiple measuring modes; at a single measuring mode, express, by using a uniform structure, each piece of point cloud obtained by measurement and calculate and preprocess; merge data obtained at different measuring modes, and align two pieces of point clouds at any positions to a uniform coordinate system; and subject the merged data to hybrid global optimization to obtain a measuring result.
A method for controlling an induction cooking hob with a pot detection system and a user interface (14; 16), wherein said method comprises the following steps: - activating the induction cooking hob by touching a main switch by a user, - starting automatically the pot detection system by a control unit of the induction cooking hob, - detecting at least one pot and/or pan on a cooking surface of the cooking hob or detecting, if no pot or pan is placed on said cooking surface, by the pot detection system, and - deactivating the pot detection system after a predetermined time interval, if no pot or pan or if no further pot or pan, respectively, has been detected on the cooking surface within said time interval, characterized by the further steps of: - activating a deactivation indicator (26; 30) showing to the user that the pot detection system is deactivated, and - providing an opportunity to reactivate the pot detection system by the user. - activating the induction cooking hob by touching a main switch by a user, - starting automatically the pot detection system by a control unit of the induction cooking hob, - detecting at least one pot and/or pan on a cooking surface of the cooking hob or detecting, if no pot or pan is placed on said cooking surface, by the pot detection system, and - deactivating the pot detection system after a predetermined time interval, if no pot or pan or if no further pot or pan, respectively, has been detected on the cooking surface within said time interval, - activating a deactivation indicator (26; 30) showing to the user that the pot detection system is deactivated, and - providing an opportunity to reactivate the pot detection system by the user.
Liquid toner dispersion comprising marking particles to which dispersing agent is bound for dispersing said marking particles in a substantially non-polar carrier liquid, which dispersing agent is of a hyper-dispersant type comprising an anchor group for binding to a marking particle and stabilizing groups coupled to said anchor group for stabilizing said marking particle in the carrier liquid, wherein the dispersion further comprises a spacer agent that comprises a polar head group and a substantially non-polar tail, which polar head group is chosen from an acid group, an anhydride group and an amide group, and that acts as a spacer of the marking particles, and wherein the spacer agent has a molecular weight of at least 800 g/mol, preferably at least 1000 g/mol.