mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A cylinder apparatus including a piston inserted into a housing ascendably and descendably, a driving chamber which is arranged above the piston and where pressurized fluid for driving is supplied and discharged, and an output rod inserted into an upper wall of the housing, the output rod being configured to be descendingly driven, via the piston, by the pressurized fluid supplied to the driving chamber, the cylinder apparatus comprising: an ascent-detecting detection valve oriented laterally in an upper portion of the housing; an operating portion provided on one of the piston and the output rod; an operated portion provided on the detection valve so as to be movable in response to movement of the operating portion in the vicinity of the driving chamber; a transmission member inserted into a transmission chamber communicatively connected to an upper portion of the driving chamber, the transmission member configured to convert ascent movement of the operating portion to lateral movement of the operated portion; and a supply passage through which pressurized air for detection is supplied to an inlet of the detection valve. an ascent-detecting detection valve oriented laterally in an upper portion of the housing; an operating portion provided on one of the piston and the output rod; an operated portion provided on the detection valve so as to be movable in response to movement of the operating portion in the vicinity of the driving chamber; a transmission member inserted into a transmission chamber communicatively connected to an upper portion of the driving chamber, the transmission member configured to convert ascent movement of the operating portion to lateral movement of the operated portion; and a supply passage through which pressurized air for detection is supplied to an inlet of the detection valve.
A compressor, comprising: a housing provided with an exhaust pipe, a first suction pipe and a second suction pipe; a first cylinder disposed in the housing, the first cylinder defining a first exhaust passage and a first suction passage communicated with the first suction pipe, a suction volume of the first cylinder being denoted by V1, and a minimum flow area of the first suction passage being denoted by S1; and a second cylinder disposed in the housing, the second cylinder defining a second exhaust passage and a second suction passage communicated with the second suction pipe, characterised by a suction volume of the second cylinder being denoted by V2, and a minimum flow area of the second suction passage being denoted by S2; a suction pressure of the second cylinder being greater than a suction pressure of the first cylinder, and the first cylinder and the second cylinder satisfying: 1.2 ∗ V2/V1≤S2/S1. a housing provided with an exhaust pipe, a first suction pipe and a second suction pipe; a first cylinder disposed in the housing, the first cylinder defining a first exhaust passage and a first suction passage communicated with the first suction pipe, a suction volume of the first cylinder being denoted by V1, and a minimum flow area of the first suction passage being denoted by S1; and a second cylinder disposed in the housing, the second cylinder defining a second exhaust passage and a second suction passage communicated with the second suction pipe, characterised by a suction volume of the second cylinder being denoted by V2, and a minimum flow area of the second suction passage being denoted by S2; a suction pressure of the second cylinder being greater than a suction pressure of the first cylinder, and the first cylinder and the second cylinder satisfying: 1.2 ∗ V2/V1≤S2/S1.
A peptide of formula I or II shown below wherein: A 1 v is selected from G, GKI or GIK wherein G is glycine, K is lysine and I is isoleucine; A 2 w is II or VV, wherein I is isoleucine and V is valine; A 3 x is KK or OO wherein K is lysine and O is ornithine; y is 2, 3 or 4; A 4 is absent or an amino acid selected from isoleucine, leucine, valine and lysine; z is 0, 1, 2 or 3; R 1 is a terminal substituent selected from OH, NH 2, alkyl, N[ alkyl] 2 or NH alkyl; and R 2 and R 3 are both independently selected from H, alkyl or acyl; or a salt thereof; wherein the peptide comprises 12 to 20 amino acids. A 1 v is selected from G, GKI or GIK wherein G is glycine, K is lysine and I is isoleucine; A 2 w is II or VV, wherein I is isoleucine and V is valine; A 3 x is KK or OO wherein K is lysine and O is ornithine; y is 2, 3 or 4; A 4 is absent or an amino acid selected from isoleucine, leucine, valine and lysine; z is 0, 1, 2 or 3; R 1 is a terminal substituent selected from OH, NH 2, alkyl, N[ alkyl] 2 or NH alkyl; and R 2 and R 3 are both independently selected from H, alkyl or acyl;
Device for emitting continuous and pulsed light by means of LEDs for aesthetic and therapeutic treatments, comprising an external control and management unit, an electric power supply circuit which is adapted to be connected to the external control and management unit, at least one LED adapted to emit a light beam and controlled by said electric power supply circuit and oriented toward a surface that is intended to face the skin of the patient in conditions for use, wherein the device has a platelike shape, its shape and dimensions being complementary to those of a specific part of the human body for which it is intended, said device being a mask that reproduces the shape of the face or a three-dimensional contour that reproduces the shape of the nose or of the cranium, said at least one LED being arranged on a laminar accommodation element that is arranged at a constant distance from the surface intended to face the skin of the patient in conditions for use, said at least one LED being arranged so that the distance of the at least one LED from the skin of the patient in conditions for use is comprised in the range 0 - 5 cm, said electric power supply circuit comprising at least one apparatus for adjusting the electric power supply values of said at least one LED configured to be controlled by said control and management unit in order to set the power of the light beam emitted by said at least one LED and wherein the device comprises a sensor that is adapted to detect light radiation reflected by the skin of the patient and to emit a signal proportional to the detected light radiation, characterised in that said control and management unit is configured to set the power of the light beam emitted by said at least one LED through said apparatus for adjusting the electric power supply values of said at least one LED as a function of the signal emitted by said sensor, following the detection of reflected light as a consequence of a test emission of light radiation by the at least one LED.
Hollow element such as a hollow rivet or a nut element for attachment to a component consisting of a composite material such as a fiber reinforced plastic part or a fabric reinforced plastic part, wherein the element has a flange part and a shaft part extending away from the flange part and/or a rivet section, wherein the rivet section, if present, can also be formed at the free end of the shaft part, wherein the hollow element furthermore has a central passage, which is optionally provided with a thread cylinder, wherein the hollow element is used in combination with an auxiliary tip which is either inserted from the flange side of the element through the passage or from the side of the free end of the shaft part of the rivet section into the passage such that a conically converging region of the auxiliary tip projects from the free end of the shaft part or of the rivet section respectively, characterized in that the auxiliary tip has diverging spring tongues behind the conically converging region which end in their diverging shape at a diameter which corresponds to the outer diameter of the free end of the shaft part or the free end face of the conically diverging shape of the free end of the shaft part or of the rivet section and in that the spring tongues can be pressed inwardly after the piercing of the component.
An analysis device for detecting an analyte in a gas phase, said analysis device comprising a liquid phase and at least one sensor, said sensor having at least one point where an analyte is detected, said at least point being in contact with the liquid phase, wherein the analyte is nitric oxide, and the analysis device comprises a membrane with a first and a second side, which membrane is in contact with a gas phase containing nitric oxide on at least a part of the first side of the membrane and which membrane is in contact with the liquid phase on at least a part of the second side of the membrane, wherein the membrane comprises openings through which said nitric oxide can reach said at least one point where the analyte is detected, and wherein the at least one point comprises assay molecules for detection of nitric oxide, and wherein the largest possible distance between any two openings in the membrane is larger than the distance between the membrane and the point where nitric oxide is detected, wherein the greatest dimension of the openings in the membrane is below 200 μm, wherein the distance between the membrane and the at least one point where an analyte is detected is below 500 μm, wherein the sensor and the membrane are essentially parallel, the plane of the membrane and the plane of the sensor do not deviate more than 10° from perfectly parallel planes, and wherein the sensor and the membrane are opposite to each other facing each other.
A backlit interior product (10, 10', 10", 10"') for a vehicle, comprising: - a structural element, configured for conferring rigidity to the interior product. - an outer covering placed on top of the structural element and arranged in the outer part proximal to the interior compartment of the vehicle, wherein the covering is configured for providing surface quality. - at least one point-source embossment protruding from said structural element and extending towards the interior compartment of the vehicle, with said at least one point-source embossment being located between the structural element and the outer covering, - at least one lighting assembly, arranged in the internal part of the interior product, wherein the at least one lighting assembly comprises a light emitter and a light emitter support, wherein the at least one point-source embossment is made of a light transmitting material, such that it is configured for receiving the light beams emitted by the at least one light emitter and directing them towards the outer covering, and wherein the outer covering is made, at least in the region facing the at least one point-source embossment, of a transparent or translucent material to allow the passage of the light beams from the at least one point-source embossment towards the interior compartment of the vehicle, characterised in that the at least one point-source embossment is manufactured from a soft, deformable material configured for being elastically deformed due to pressure exerted on the outer surface of said at least one point-source embossment. - a structural element, configured for conferring rigidity to the interior product. - an outer covering placed on top of the structural element and arranged in the outer part proximal to the interior compartment of the vehicle, wherein the covering is configured for providing surface quality. - at least one point-source embossment protruding from said structural element and extending towards the interior compartment of the vehicle, with said at least one point-source embossment being located between the structural element and the outer covering, - at least one lighting assembly, arranged in the internal part of the interior product, wherein the at least one lighting assembly comprises a light emitter and a light emitter support, wherein the at least one point-source embossment is made of a light transmitting material, such that it is configured for receiving the light beams emitted by the at least one light emitter and directing them towards the outer covering, and wherein the outer covering is made, at least in the region facing the at least one point-source embossment, of a transparent or translucent material to allow the passage of the light beams from the at least one point-source embossment towards the interior compartment of the vehicle, characterised in that the at least one point-source embossment is manufactured from a soft, deformable material configured for being elastically deformed due to pressure exerted on the outer surface of said at least one point-source embossment.
A method of detecting an open-circuit fault in a three-phase dual active bridge converter comprising a primary side converter, a secondary side converter, and a transformer, the method comprising: detecting that a fault has occurred, wherein detecting the fault comprises: detecting polarity states of a DC signal component in each phase of an output terminal of the primary side converter during one or more successive sampling intervals; wherein detecting polarity states of the DC signal component comprises sensing a phase current; and identifying a DC bias in the phase current, comparing the polarity states to a table of known DC biases which corresponds to a fault and matching the polarity states to the corresponding fault based on the polarity states and the known DC biases during one or more sampling intervals identifying whether the fault occurred on the primary side converter or the secondary side converter of the dual active bridge converter by assigning the fault to the primary side converter if each phase current shows a DC bias or assigning the fault to the secondary side converter if the fault is not present on the primary side converter and at least one phase current shows a DC bias; and identifying exactly which transistor of the three-phase dual active bridge converter has failed based on the table of known DC biases for a fault. detecting that a fault has occurred, wherein detecting the fault comprises: detecting polarity states of a DC signal component in each phase of an output terminal of the primary side converter during one or more successive sampling intervals; wherein detecting polarity states of the DC signal component comprises sensing a phase current; and identifying a DC bias in the phase current, comparing the polarity states to a table of known DC biases which corresponds to a fault and matching the polarity states to the corresponding fault based on the polarity states and the known DC biases during one or more sampling intervals detecting polarity states of a DC signal component in each phase of an output terminal of the primary side converter during one or more successive sampling intervals; wherein detecting polarity states of the DC signal component comprises sensing a phase current; and identifying a DC bias in the phase current, comparing the polarity states to a table of known DC biases which corresponds to a fault and matching the polarity states to the corresponding fault based on the polarity states and the known DC biases during one or more sampling intervals identifying whether the fault occurred on the primary side converter or the secondary side converter of the dual active bridge converter by assigning the fault to the primary side converter if each phase current shows a DC bias or assigning the fault to the secondary side converter if the fault is not present on the primary side converter and at least one phase current shows a DC bias; and identifying exactly which transistor of the three-phase dual active bridge converter has failed based on the table of known DC biases for a fault.
A surgical mesh, suturing material, synthetic ligament device, synthetic tendon device or scaffold, comprising an absorbable fiber with prolonged strength retention, wherein said absorbable fiber with prolonged strength retention is an oriented fiber that comprises a biocompatible copolymer or homopolymer of 4-hydroxybutyrate and maintains over 20-30% of its initial tensile strength following implantation into a human or animal at 3-6 months.
A method of assigning a zone property to a playback device, the method characterized by comprising: identifying a particular base onto which a playback device is placed; determining that the particular base is assigned a zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system and indicates the particular zone; and responsive to determining that the particular base is assigned the zone property, assigning the zone property of the base to the playback device, wherein assigning the zone property comprises updating a state variable so as to cause the playback device to join the particular zone of the media playback system that is associated with the zone property, wherein as a member of the particular zone, the playback device is configured to play back media in synchrony with any other playback devices in the particular zone. identifying a particular base onto which a playback device is placed; determining that the particular base is assigned a zone property, wherein the zone property is associated with a particular zone of a media playback system and indicates the particular zone; and responsive to determining that the particular base is assigned the zone property, assigning the zone property of the base to the playback device, wherein assigning the zone property comprises updating a state variable so as to cause the playback device to join the particular zone of the media playback system that is associated with the zone property, wherein as a member of the particular zone, the playback device is configured to play back media in synchrony with any other playback devices in the particular zone.
An assembly for use in a welding gun, the assembly comprising: - an elongated body having a front end, a rear end, and a longitudinal axis extending between the front end and the rear end; - a handle including a sleeve portion mounted coaxially around the elongated body; and - a rotation mechanism operatively connected between an outer periphery of the elongated body and an inner periphery of the sleeve portion of the handle for rotating the elongated body relative to the handle about the longitudinal axis, the rotation mechanism including: ∘ an inner structure fixedly provided along the outer periphery (40 of the elongated body, the inner structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements; and ∘ an outer structure fixedly provided along the inner periphery of the sleeve portion of the handle, the outer structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements, the engaging elements of the outer structure cooperating with the engaging elements of the inner structure for releasably locking the elongated body into a plurality of discrete angular positions relative to the sleeve portion about the longitudinal axis, characterized in that the sleeve portion of the handle is mounted in a fixed longitudinal relationship with the elongated body and further comprises a grasping portion extending lengthwise radially outwardly from the sleeve portion. - an elongated body having a front end, a rear end, and a longitudinal axis extending between the front end and the rear end; - a handle including a sleeve portion mounted coaxially around the elongated body; and - a rotation mechanism operatively connected between an outer periphery of the elongated body and an inner periphery of the sleeve portion of the handle for rotating the elongated body relative to the handle about the longitudinal axis, the rotation mechanism including: ∘ an inner structure fixedly provided along the outer periphery (40 of the elongated body, the inner structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements; and ∘ an outer structure fixedly provided along the inner periphery of the sleeve portion of the handle, the outer structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements, the engaging elements of the outer structure cooperating with the engaging elements of the inner structure for releasably locking the elongated body into a plurality of discrete angular positions relative to the sleeve portion about the longitudinal axis, ∘ an inner structure fixedly provided along the outer periphery (40 of the elongated body, the inner structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements; and ∘ an outer structure fixedly provided along the inner periphery of the sleeve portion of the handle, the outer structure having a number of circumferentially distributed engaging elements, the engaging elements of the outer structure cooperating with the engaging elements of the inner structure for releasably locking the elongated body into a plurality of discrete angular positions relative to the sleeve portion about the longitudinal axis,
A gravel cleaning system for an aquarium comprising: a tubular member comprising a slit shaped opening arranged along the length of the tubular member, and one or more vanes provided in the tubular member, wherein the tubular member is connectable to a pump arranged to suck fluid from within or expel fluid to the tubular member; a receiving portion comprising a passage for receiving the tubular member such that the tubular member fits within the passage and that the tubular member is free to rotate with respect to the receiving portion, wherein the receiving portion comprises a slit shaped opening arranged along the length of the receiving portion passage; a base assembly comprising the receiving portion,said base assembly being arrangeable adjacent to gravel at the bottom of the aquarium, wherein the openings (20;19) of the tubular member and the receiving portion are arranged such that there is an only partial overlap between the openings of the tubular member and receiving portion at a particular longitudinal location and at a particular relative rotational position between the tubular member and receiving portion; the vanes being configured to rotate the tubular member upon the flow of fluid through the tubular member. and that as the tubular member rotates with respect to the receiving portion the opening overlap moves along the length of the tubular member and receiving portion and fluid from the aquarium is sucked into the tubular member from around the gravel, or expelled from the tubular member to, a region adjacent to the system at successive longitudinal locations. a tubular member comprising a slit shaped opening arranged along the length of the tubular member, and one or more vanes provided in the tubular member, wherein the tubular member is connectable to a pump arranged to suck fluid from within or expel fluid to the tubular member; a receiving portion comprising a passage for receiving the tubular member such that the tubular member fits within the passage and that the tubular member is free to rotate with respect to the receiving portion, wherein the receiving portion comprises a slit shaped opening arranged along the length of the receiving portion passage; a base assembly comprising the receiving portion,said base assembly being arrangeable adjacent to gravel at the bottom of the aquarium, wherein the openings (20;19) of the tubular member and the receiving portion are arranged such that there is an only partial overlap between the openings of the tubular member and receiving portion at a particular longitudinal location and at a particular relative rotational position between the tubular member and receiving portion; the vanes being configured to rotate the tubular member upon the flow of fluid through the tubular member. and that as the tubular member rotates with respect to the receiving portion the opening overlap moves along the length of the tubular member and receiving portion and fluid from the aquarium is sucked into the tubular member from around the gravel, or expelled from the tubular member to, a region adjacent to the system at successive longitudinal locations.