mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus for placing ties, comprising: - a wire guide (41, 44, 46, 100), for a tie wire, extending between a wire inlet and a fixed guide end, - a pivoting hook having a free hook end, the hook forming a section of the wire guide and having a pivoting freedom between an open position in which the free hook end is spaced from the fixed guide end, and a closed position in which the free hook end is aligned with the fixed guide end, - a mechanical tie wire driver disposed upstream of the hook, - a wire cutting knife, the knife being disposed upstream of the hook, - a rotary twister with tie wire drivers disposed upstream and downstream of the hook, and downstream of the knife, the drivers being configured to intercept a tie wire in a position of alignment of the rotary twister with the wire guide, - an electric motor connected to a transmission mechanism comprising a wheel for sequential actuation of the hook and of the knife, characterised in that the apparatus further comprises - a first angular position sensor of the sequential actuation wheel, configured to deliver a first continuously variable angular position signal over an angular range of 360-degree rotation of the sequential actuation wheel, the first angular position sensor being associated with at least one of the sequential actuation wheel and the electric motor, - an electronic circuit for controlling the electric motor connected to the first angular position sensor and receiving the first angular position signal from the first angular position sensor, for driving the motor depending on said first angular position signal. - a wire guide (41, 44, 46, 100), for a tie wire, extending between a wire inlet and a fixed guide end, - a pivoting hook having a free hook end, the hook forming a section of the wire guide and having a pivoting freedom between an open position in which the free hook end is spaced from the fixed guide end, and a closed position in which the free hook end is aligned with the fixed guide end, - a mechanical tie wire driver disposed upstream of the hook, - a wire cutting knife, the knife being disposed upstream of the hook, - a rotary twister with tie wire drivers disposed upstream and downstream of the hook, and downstream of the knife, the drivers being configured to intercept a tie wire in a position of alignment of the rotary twister with the wire guide, - an electric motor connected to a transmission mechanism comprising a wheel for sequential actuation of the hook and of the knife, characterised in that the apparatus further comprises - a first angular position sensor of the sequential actuation wheel, configured to deliver a first continuously variable angular position signal over an angular range of 360-degree rotation of the sequential actuation wheel, the first angular position sensor being associated with at least one of the sequential actuation wheel and the electric motor, - an electronic circuit for controlling the electric motor connected to the first angular position sensor and receiving the first angular position signal from the first angular position sensor, for driving the motor depending on said first angular position signal.
An antigenic peptide modified (a) through linkage to a lipophilic or hydrophobic moiety that facilitates insertion into the lipid bilayer of a liposome and (b) by reconstitution in a liposome such that the peptide is presented on the surface of the liposome, wherein said peptide has an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO: 8, and SEQ ID NO: 9.
An implantable inflatable penile prosthesis cylinder comprising: an outer tube member having a longitudinal axis; an inner tube member contained within the outer tube member, the inner tube member comprising at least one inflatable chamber section, wherein at least a portion of each chamber section is defined by a wall of the inner tube member; and one or more tensile support members within the inner tube member, each tensile support member extending between interior surfaces of the wall; wherein the at least one tensile support member is formed separately from the inner tube member, wherein the at least one tensile support member is attached to the wall, wherein the one or more tensile support members are in tension when the at least one chamber section is in an inflated state, wherein the one or more tensile support members each include opposing ends (144, 146) that are attached to interior sides of the wall. an outer tube member having a longitudinal axis; an inner tube member contained within the outer tube member, the inner tube member comprising at least one inflatable chamber section, wherein at least a portion of each chamber section is defined by a wall of the inner tube member; and one or more tensile support members within the inner tube member, each tensile support member extending between interior surfaces of the wall; wherein the at least one tensile support member is formed separately from the inner tube member, wherein the at least one tensile support member is attached to the wall, wherein the one or more tensile support members are in tension when the at least one chamber section is in an inflated state, wherein the one or more tensile support members each include opposing ends (144, 146) that are attached to interior sides of the wall.
A method of producing α-hydromuconic acid, said method comprising the step of culturing a microorganism belonging to the genus Serratia capable of producing α-hydromuconic acid and, after a recoverable amount of α-hydromuconic acid is produced in the culture of the microorganism, the step of recovering the produced α-hydromuconic acid.
A method for recovering at least indium and/or gallium in a zinc sulphide concentrate leaching process, in which at least part of a sulphidic concentrate is leached directly without roasting, wherein the amount of trivalent iron in a zinc sulphate solution which is generated by means of the leaching of zinc sulphide concentrate and containing iron and rare metals as indium and/or gallium is regulated to be 5-10% of the amount of iron in the solution corresponding to the amount needed for the precipitation of at least one rare metal indium or gallium that is to be co-precipitated from the solution, said solution is routed to a neutralization and precipitation stage, in which the solution is neutralised to a pH range of 2.5 - 3.5 to precipitate trivalent iron in the solution and to co-precipitate indium and/or gallium with the iron, wherein said precipitate is leached and successively routed to extraction.
Solar module having a solar cell generating a DC voltage and having a converter converting the DC voltage fed into its input, which contains at least one semiconductor switch and a controller driving a switching input of the semiconductor switch, in which the controller is designed in such a way that, in a transition operation (Ü) of the solar module, it drives at least one of the semiconductor switches variably in such a way that the latter exhibits a switching behaviour which is slower as compared with normal operation, such that a dynamic overvoltage on the semiconductor switch is reduced such that the voltage present on the semiconductor switch does not exceed the blocking voltage of the semiconductor switch, wherein, as a result of the slower switching behaviour, the changes over time in the currents in the converter are lower than in normal operation, wherein the transition operation (Ü) is then always carried out when the DC voltage is greater than a maximum voltage (U max).
Coating gas supply system (101; 201; 301; LZ1; LZ2) comprising a distributor (102; 202; 302; 7), wherein the distributor (102; 202; 302; 7) comprises a connector piece (103; 203; 303) and a plug unit (104; 204; 304), - wherein the connector piece (103; 203; 303) comprises a first neck (105; 205; 305), a second neck (106; 206; 306) and a third neck (107; 207; 307), - wherein the plug unit (104; 204; 304) comprises a head (108; 208; 308) by means of which the plug unit (104; 204; 304) is connected to a free end (105a; 205a; 305a) of the first neck (105; 205; 305), - wherein the plug unit (104; 204; 304) comprises a heating probe (110; 210; 310; 9) and - wherein the free end (106a; 206a; 306a) of the second neck (106; 206; 306) is designed as a hose connection (111; 211; 311), characterised in - that the plug unit (104; 204; 304) and the connector piece (103; 203; 303) are connected in such a way that an interior (109; 209; 309) of the connector piece (103; 203; 303) is closed in such a way and in that the interior (109; 209; 309) is sealed by means of the head (108; 208; 308) of the plug unit (104; 204; 304) in such a way that a pressurised gas (DG; 3) can flow through it at a pressure of up to 20 bar, - that the heating probe (110; 210; 310; 9) extends with at least half of its length beyond a free end (106a; 206a; 306a) of the second neck (106; 206; 306) when the plug unit (104; 204; 304) is connected to the connector piece (103; 203; 303). - wherein the connector piece (103; 203; 303) comprises a first neck (105; 205; 305), a second neck (106; 206; 306) and a third neck (107; 207; 307), - wherein the plug unit (104; 204; 304) comprises a head (108; 208; 308) by means of which the plug unit (104; 204; 304) is connected to a free end (105a; 205a; 305a) of the first neck (105; 205; 305), - wherein the plug unit (104; 204; 304) comprises a heating probe (110; 210; 310; 9) and - wherein the free end (106a; 206a; 306a) of the second neck (106; 206; 306) is designed as a hose connection (111; 211; 311), - that the plug unit (104; 204; 304) and the connector piece (103; 203; 303) are connected in such a way that an interior (109; 209; 309) of the connector piece (103; 203; 303) is closed in such a way and in that the interior (109; 209; 309) is sealed by means of the head (108; 208; 308) of the plug unit (104; 204; 304) in such a way that a pressurised gas (DG; 3) can flow through it at a pressure of up to 20 bar, - that the heating probe (110; 210; 310; 9) extends with at least half of its length beyond a free end (106a; 206a; 306a) of the second neck (106; 206; 306) when the plug unit (104; 204; 304) is connected to the connector piece (103; 203; 303).
A capacitance detection circuit for detecting capacitances of N capacitors to be detected, the N being greater than or equal to 2, wherein the capacitance detection circuit comprises: at least N-1 first front end circuits for converting capacitance signals of the capacitors to be detected into first voltage signals and performing differencing on the first voltage signals, at least one second front end circuit for converting capacitance signals of capacitors to be detected into second voltage signals and performing summing on the second voltage signals, and a processing circuit, wherein each of the at least N-1 first front end circuits comprises a first input end and a second input end, and each of the at least one second front end circuit comprises a third input end and a fourth input end; a first input end and a second input end of each of at least N-2 first front end circuits are respectively connected to two different capacitors to be detected; a first input end of a first front end circuit except the at least N-2 first front end circuits is simultaneously connected to a capacitor to be detected and a third input end or a fourth input end of a second front end circuit, a second input end of the first front end circuit except the at least N-2 first front end circuits is simultaneously connected to a capacitor to be detected and a first input end of a first front end circuit of the at least N-2 first front end circuits, and the capacitors to be detected to which the two input ends of the first front end circuit except the at least N-2 first front end circuits are connected are different capacitors to be detected; a third input end and a fourth input end of each of the at least one second front end circuit are connected to two different capacitors to be detected, respectively; each of the at least N-1 first front end circuits outputs a differential signal of voltages corresponding to two connected capacitors to be detected; each of the at least one second front end circuit outputs a summation signal of voltages corresponding to two connected capacitors to be detected; and the processing circuit is connected to output ends of each of the first front end circuits and each of the second front end circuits, and is configured to determine, according to the differential signal output by each of the first front end circuits and the summation signal output by each of the second front end circuits, a capacitance value of each of the N capacitors to be detected.
A disinfection and cleaning article comprising a cloth of a nonwoven textile material containing at least 30% by weight of viscose, rayon and/or cellulose fibers, said nonwoven material being impregnated with an aqueous disinfectant composition, and said aqueous disinfectant composition having a pH of 8.0-9.5 when twisted out of the impregnated cloth, said aqueous disinfectant composition comprising a non-ionic disinfecting agent, which is N,N bis (aminopropyl) laurylamine; 100-1,500 ppm of one or more surfactants; 100 ppm to 1,500 ppm of a solvent; 100 ppm to 1,000 ppm of a complexing agent, which are solubilized or suspended in water, and where the sum of the components does not exceed 6,000 ppm in the resulting disinfectant aqueous composition.
An isolated nucleic acid sequence comprising: a secretion signal coding sequence for a Pseudomonas fluorescens Lys-Arg-Orn secretion signal peptide; wherein the secretion signal coding sequence is operably linked to a nucleotide sequence encoding a recombinant protein or polypeptide of interest, wherein the secretion signal is not native to the recombinant protein or polypeptide of interest, and wherein the secretion signal coding sequence: i) comprises a sequence at least 80%, 85%, 90% or 95% identical to SEQ ID NO. 8; or ii) encodes a sequence at least 90% identical to SEQ ID NO. 7.
A device for sampling target tissue within a patient comprising a coring component (750A, 750B, 750C, 850A, 850B) having: a longitudinal lumen terminating in a distal opening (766, 776, 786) and a distal region formed of a plurality of distally extending elongate blades (761, 770A, 770B, 780A, 780B, 870A, 870B, 880A, 880B) each having a distal end (765, 775A, 775B, 875A, 875B, 885A, 885B) positioned around the distal opening, wherein the blades are configured to penetrate the target tissue such that a tissue sample having a cross-section defined by the distal ends of the blades is received within the lumen of the coring component via the distal opening, wherein said blades are configured to substantially sever said tissue sample from the target tissue, and wherein at least one of the blades is configured to flex inwardly towards a longitudinal axis of the coring component in response to penetration of the target tissue by the blades to substantially sever the tissue sample from the target tissue. a longitudinal lumen terminating in a distal opening (766, 776, 786) and a distal region formed of a plurality of distally extending elongate blades (761, 770A, 770B, 780A, 780B, 870A, 870B, 880A, 880B) each having a distal end (765, 775A, 775B, 875A, 875B, 885A, 885B) positioned around the distal opening, wherein the blades are configured to penetrate the target tissue such that a tissue sample having a cross-section defined by the distal ends of the blades is received within the lumen of the coring component via the distal opening, wherein said blades are configured to substantially sever said tissue sample from the target tissue, and wherein at least one of the blades is configured to flex inwardly towards a longitudinal axis of the coring component in response to penetration of the target tissue by the blades to substantially sever the tissue sample from the target tissue.
A method of wireless communication of a user equipment, UE, comprising: transmitting, through a first network, a beamformed broadcast request signal to a base station in a plurality of transmissions in a plurality of transmit spatial directions of the UE based on information received through a second network, wherein the first network is a millimeter wave network and the second network is a cellular network: characterized by receiving a beamformed broadcast response signal from the base station in a resource of a plurality of resources, wherein the resource is received in an i th time period of n total time periods; and determining a preferred transmit spatial direction of the UE based on the time period of the resource. transmitting, through a first network, a beamformed broadcast request signal to a base station in a plurality of transmissions in a plurality of transmit spatial directions of the UE based on information received through a second network, wherein the first network is a millimeter wave network and the second network is a cellular network: characterized by receiving a beamformed broadcast response signal from the base station in a resource of a plurality of resources, wherein the resource is received in an i th time period of n total time periods; and determining a preferred transmit spatial direction of the UE based on the time period of the resource.
A terminal apparatus for communicating with a base station apparatus, the terminal apparatus comprising: a receiver configured to receive a radio resource control, RRC, reconfiguration message including a data radio bearer, DRB, configuration from the base station apparatus; and a processing unit, wherein a service data adaptation protocol, SDAP, configuration is included in the DRB configuration, the processing unit determines whether or not information transmitted by the base station apparatus for identifying a protocol data unit, PDU, session associated with the SDAP configuration is part of a current terminal apparatus configuration, and the processing unit establishes an SDAP entity, in a case that the information is not part of the current terminal apparatus configuration. a receiver configured to receive a radio resource control, RRC, reconfiguration message including a data radio bearer, DRB, configuration from the base station apparatus; and a processing unit, wherein a service data adaptation protocol, SDAP, configuration is included in the DRB configuration, the processing unit determines whether or not information transmitted by the base station apparatus for identifying a protocol data unit, PDU, session associated with the SDAP configuration is part of a current terminal apparatus configuration, and the processing unit establishes an SDAP entity, in a case that the information is not part of the current terminal apparatus configuration.
A bearing assembly shaft support comprising: a housing block defining a shaft support interface portion; spaced apart first and second cartridge slots provided in said housing block; first and second cartridges each removably inserted into a respective one of said first and second cartridge slots and spaced apart, each cartridge including a guided bearing race and an elongated window through which portions of a plurality of load bearing elements extend which are disposed in at least one track having a load bearing portion, a return portion, and turnarounds interconnecting said load bearing portion and return portion, said load bearing elements in said load bearing track portion extending through said elongate window from said shaft support interface portion to support a shaft therein, wherein each cartridge and thus the guided bearing race thereof is movable in said cartridge slot against a resilient biasing force of a spring disposed within said housing block, in response to an overload condition to permit contact of the shaft with the shaft support interface portion. a housing block defining a shaft support interface portion; spaced apart first and second cartridge slots provided in said housing block; first and second cartridges each removably inserted into a respective one of said first and second cartridge slots and spaced apart, each cartridge including a guided bearing race and an elongated window through which portions of a plurality of load bearing elements extend which are disposed in at least one track having a load bearing portion, a return portion, and turnarounds interconnecting said load bearing portion and return portion, said load bearing elements in said load bearing track portion extending through said elongate window from said shaft support interface portion to support a shaft therein, wherein each cartridge and thus the guided bearing race thereof is movable in said cartridge slot against a resilient biasing force of a spring disposed within said housing block, in response to an overload condition to permit contact of the shaft with the shaft support interface portion.
Gas condenser or cooler intended to cool a refrigerant circulating inside the said gas condenser or cooler, characterized in that the said gas condenser or cooler comprises at least one phase-change material able to cool the refrigerant when a temperature T of the refrigerant inside the gas condenser or cooler is above a threshold temperature Tf of the said material.
Method for predicting the temperature (T in,p) of a wheel bearing of a wheel of a vehicle for a future time (t+Δt p) in relation to a present time (t) or for a future time interval (t, t+Δt p) in relation to a present time (t) on the basis of a profile of the temperature (T in) of the wheel bearing in a past time interval (t-Δt b, t) in relation to the present time (t), wherein the predicted temperature (T in,p) of the wheel bearing is obtained from the sum of the temperature (T in) of the wheel bearing at the present time (t) and a correction value (ΔT p) which is determined as a function of a change in the velocity (Δv train) and of a change in the temperature (ΔT b) of the wheel bearing within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t): T in, p = T in + Δ T p, wherein the correction value (ΔT p) is calculated from the product of a factor (c) which represents the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) and the change in the temperature (ΔT b) of the wheel bearing within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t): Δ T p = c Δ T b, and wherein the factor (c) is equal to the relationship between the velocity [v train (t)] at the present time (t) and the velocity [v train (t-Δt b)] at the lower interval limit (t-Δt b) of the past time interval (t-Δt b, t): c = v train t / v train t − Δ t b, and this factor (c) a) equals 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is zero b) is less than 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is positive, c) is more than 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is negative. a) equals 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is zero b) is less than 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is positive, c) is more than 1 if the change in the velocity (Δv train) within the past time interval (t-Δt b, t) is negative.