mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Apparatus for binning input values for an image processing pipeline into a plurality of bins which collectively represent a histogram of input values for use by one or more image processing algorithms of the image processing pipeline, each of the plurality of bins representing a corresponding range of input values, the apparatus comprising: an input for receiving an input value; a noise source configured to generate an error value according to a predetermined noise distribution; and a binning controller configured to mix the received input value with the error value so as to generate a modified input value and to allocate the modified input value to the bin corresponding to that modified input value; characterised in that the predetermined noise distribution has a variance which is within 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 or 35% of the average width of the bins or the width of the largest bin and that the noise source is configured to generate an error value by selecting the error value from a pseudorandom sequence of error values which collectively represent the predetermined noise distribution. an input for receiving an input value; a noise source configured to generate an error value according to a predetermined noise distribution; and a binning controller configured to mix the received input value with the error value so as to generate a modified input value and to allocate the modified input value to the bin corresponding to that modified input value; characterised in that the predetermined noise distribution has a variance which is within 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 or 35% of the average width of the bins or the width of the largest bin and that the noise source is configured to generate an error value by selecting the error value from a pseudorandom sequence of error values which collectively represent the predetermined noise distribution.
Method for actuating a function of a household appliance, wherein the method comprises the following steps: reading in an acoustic input signal which represents a command to actuate the function of the household appliance, which command is spoken by an operator; determining an identification string for confirming the command using the input signal; outputting a display signal on an interface to a display device of the household appliance, wherein the display signal is designed to bring about a display of the identification string by means of the display device; receiving an acoustic confirmation signal which represents an identification string spoken by the operator; and providing an actuating signal for actuating the function of the household appliance if the spoken identification string received in the receiving step corresponds to the identification string determined in the determination step. reading in an acoustic input signal which represents a command to actuate the function of the household appliance, which command is spoken by an operator; determining an identification string for confirming the command using the input signal; outputting a display signal on an interface to a display device of the household appliance, wherein the display signal is designed to bring about a display of the identification string by means of the display device; receiving an acoustic confirmation signal which represents an identification string spoken by the operator; and providing an actuating signal for actuating the function of the household appliance if the spoken identification string received in the receiving step corresponds to the identification string determined in the determination step.
Coupling device for a releasable plug-in connection between a trailing aerial and a watercraft, comprising a first plug-in element and a second plug-in element for coupling a trailing aerial and a watercraft, a locking system by means of which the one plug-in element of the first and second plug-in elements (20, 22) can be moved between an unlocking position and a locking position, wherein the locking system acts on the one plug-in element via a first and a second bolt element (50, 52) moving it into the locking position, characterized in that, starting from the locking position of the locking system, the first and second bolt elements (50, 52) can be moved by means of a loading component acting on the locking system, to move it from the locking position into the unlocking position, into a release position triggered by the presence of an overload condition at the one plug-in element, comprising the loading component, while the locking system remains in the locking position.
A method of manufacture of a component with an internal groove (2,3;12;126) comprising: providing a first part (1; 13; 125) with an external groove (2,3; 12; 122), bonding or forming a second part (8; 130) on the first part to at least partly cover the external groove, and removing material from the first part to open the external groove to an interior cavity of the component.
A conductive materials composition comprising: a composition formed from mixing a modified nanoconductor selected from the group consisting of transparent conductive oxides, metals, graphene and combinations thereof, wherein the surface of the nanoconductor comprises a first functional group, with a dispersant comprising at least a first functional group and a second functional group wherein during the mixing the first functional group on the surface of the modified nanoconductor reacts with the dispersant; and wherein a solvent is selected from a group consisting of isopropyl alcohol, 2-isopropoxyethanol, tetrahydrofuran, acetonitrile, 2-methoxyethanol, triethylamine, and combinations thereof; and the dispersant has a structure of: R 2 -R 1 -R 3; wherein R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbyl moiety; and R 2 and R 3 are functional groups independently selected from the group consisting of acetyl chloride, carboxyl, ester, isocyanates, vinyl, acrylate, amine, aldehyde, and hydroxyl; and wherein the composition is for application to a polymeric substrate. a composition formed from mixing a modified nanoconductor selected from the group consisting of transparent conductive oxides, metals, graphene and combinations thereof, wherein the surface of the nanoconductor comprises a first functional group, with a dispersant comprising at least a first functional group and a second functional group wherein during the mixing the first functional group on the surface of the modified nanoconductor reacts with the dispersant; and wherein a solvent is selected from a group consisting of isopropyl alcohol, 2-isopropoxyethanol, tetrahydrofuran, acetonitrile, 2-methoxyethanol, triethylamine, and combinations thereof; and the dispersant has a structure of: R 2 -R 1 -R 3; wherein R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbyl moiety; and R 2 and R 3 are functional groups independently selected from the group consisting of acetyl chloride, carboxyl, ester, isocyanates, vinyl, acrylate, amine, aldehyde, and hydroxyl; and wherein the composition is for application to a polymeric substrate.
A support unit for a medical camera head, the support unit being configured to rotate about an axis and including: an adapter configured to detachably mount a plurality of different medical scopes thereon; a light source supply system (139; 157) configured to supply light to the medical scope when mounted, the light source supply system being configured to pass through the axis; and an image sensor configured to capture an image from the medical scope, and wherein the axis is in the imaging direction of the image sensor, wherein the support unit is configured to rotate about the axis relative to a mounted one of the plurality of different medical scopes without the mounted one of the plurality of different medical scopes becoming unmounted. an adapter configured to detachably mount a plurality of different medical scopes thereon; a light source supply system (139; 157) configured to supply light to the medical scope when mounted, the light source supply system being configured to pass through the axis; and an image sensor configured to capture an image from the medical scope, and wherein the axis is in the imaging direction of the image sensor, wherein the support unit is configured to rotate about the axis relative to a mounted one of the plurality of different medical scopes without the mounted one of the plurality of different medical scopes becoming unmounted.
Hydrodynamic bearing comprising a body of which an inner surface forms a cavity arranged to accommodate and surround a rotary shaft, said cavity being provided with a plurality of pads installed on said inner surface so as to support and guide the rotation of said rotary shaft in a direction of rotation w from "upstream" to "downstream", each pad comprising a top surface of which a part called "active surface" serves as slip surface for said rotary shaft, said bearing comprising: - at least one pad contained within an active angular segment of said bearing and at least one pad included in a passive angular segment of said bearing, the active surface of at least one pad of the passive angular segment is smaller than the active surface of each of the pads of the active angular segment; said bearing being characterized in that the active surface of at least one pad of the passive angular segment comprises a sculpted surface (22, 33) so as to create secondary grooves directed towards a lateral groove extending along at least a part of the circumference of said bearing. - at least one pad contained within an active angular segment of said bearing and at least one pad included in a passive angular segment of said bearing, the active surface of at least one pad of the passive angular segment is smaller than the active surface of each of the pads of the active angular segment;
An apparatus for identifying biological states in an animal, the apparatus comprising: Means (5, 6) for identifying the animal; at least one infrared thermography camera for photographing the animal to obtain infrared thermography information and fidget information about the animal; and a processor for receiving and processing the animal identification information, the infrared thermography information and the fidget information to determine the biological state of the animal, wherein the biological state is a predictor of onset of disease, growth states, and reproductive states in the animal. Means (5, 6) for identifying the animal; at least one infrared thermography camera for photographing the animal to obtain infrared thermography information and fidget information about the animal; and a processor for receiving and processing the animal identification information, the infrared thermography information and the fidget information to determine the biological state of the animal, wherein the biological state is a predictor of onset of disease, growth states, and reproductive states in the animal.
A space vehicle which is a nested-ring cell, the nested-ring cell comprising: an outer ring; an inner ring located within the outer ring; a middle ring located between the outer ring and the inner ring; a shaft rotatably connecting the outer ring, the middle ring, and the inner ring: and one or more movable trams, each of the one or more movable trams located on and riding along the outer ring and configured to move along at least a portion of the outer ring on which the respective movable tram is located, wherein the outer ring is a rail, and the cell is configured to connect via the one or more movable trams to at least one other cell in order to form a space system. an outer ring; an inner ring located within the outer ring; a middle ring located between the outer ring and the inner ring; a shaft rotatably connecting the outer ring, the middle ring, and the inner ring: and one or more movable trams, each of the one or more movable trams located on and riding along the outer ring and configured to move along at least a portion of the outer ring on which the respective movable tram is located, wherein the outer ring is a rail, and the cell is configured to connect via the one or more movable trams to at least one other cell in order to form a space system.
Cladding structure of a wall, in particular for the realisation of ventilated facades, comprising a support frame suitable for being fixed to a wall and comprising at least two vertical upright profiled bars, and a plurality of cladding panels anchored to said support frame, a single upper anchorage plate (22; 220; 322) being fixed to the inner side of each cladding panel facing the wall to be clad in the mounted state, said upper anchorage plate having a horizontal end portion projecting from the upper rim of the panel and suitable for being fixed to the vertical upright profiled bars by means of mechanical anchorage means, and a pair of lower retention plates which project from the lower rim of each panel so as to be engageable by a lower vertically adjacent panel, characterised by said anchorage plate being fitted with a pair of vertical slits at the top, in each of which a lower end portion of a respective lower retention plate of an upper vertically adjacent cladding panel is insertable, so as to permit said lower retention plates to be engaged by a lower vertical adjacent panel.
A wound-covering article, comprising: a) a film-like element with reduced gas permeability, whereby said film-like element has a preparation for attachment of a vacuum device, and whereby the wound-covering article comprises an absorptive element that contains a hydroactive polymer selected from the group containing superabsorbent polymers, modified cellulose or alginates; b) as well as a coupling means for attachment of a vacuum device to this wound-covering article, whereby the coupling means has a cannula, a blade or a hollow needle to puncture the thinned area of material, characterized in that said preparation has a local thinned area of material that can be punctured or severed. a) a film-like element with reduced gas permeability, whereby said film-like element has a preparation for attachment of a vacuum device, and whereby the wound-covering article comprises an absorptive element that contains a hydroactive polymer selected from the group containing superabsorbent polymers, modified cellulose or alginates; b) as well as a coupling means for attachment of a vacuum device to this wound-covering article, whereby the coupling means has a cannula, a blade or a hollow needle to puncture the thinned area of material,
Use of an isolated cell composition for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a periodontal disease; said isolated cell composition comprising: a) plasma; b) platelets at a concentration of at least 300 × 10 9 cells/L; c) white blood cells at a concentration of at least 7.0 × 10 9 cells/L; d) fibrinogen at a concentration of at least 3 mg/L; e) a cell extract where cells are periosteal membrane cells, wherein cells are at a concentration of about 10 5 to about 10 6 cells/L; and wherein the erythrocyte concentration is less than 0.6 × 10 12 cells/L. said isolated cell composition comprising: a) plasma; b) platelets at a concentration of at least 300 × 10 9 cells/L; c) white blood cells at a concentration of at least 7.0 × 10 9 cells/L; d) fibrinogen at a concentration of at least 3 mg/L; e) a cell extract where cells are periosteal membrane cells, wherein cells are at a concentration of about 10 5 to about 10 6 cells/L; a) plasma; b) platelets at a concentration of at least 300 × 10 9 cells/L; c) white blood cells at a concentration of at least 7.0 × 10 9 cells/L; d) fibrinogen at a concentration of at least 3 mg/L; e) a cell extract where cells are periosteal membrane cells, wherein cells are at a concentration of about 10 5 to about 10 6 cells/L; and wherein the erythrocyte concentration is less than 0.6 × 10 12 cells/L.
A process for manufacturing a non-opaque layer for a multilayer structure comprising at least one window, the process comprising the steps of a) providing at least one layer of a non-opaque plastic material, having an initial thickness, characterized in that it further comprises b) providing a patterned plate having at least one cavity the size of which corresponds to said at least one window, c) covering at least an area of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material with the patterned plate, the cavity being open toward a first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, d) pressing the patterned plate against the first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, so as to form in said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, at least a first region and a second region, the second region corresponding to the cavity and having an extra-thickness compared to the first region, e) removing the patterned plate from the first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material. a) providing at least one layer of a non-opaque plastic material, having an initial thickness, b) providing a patterned plate having at least one cavity the size of which corresponds to said at least one window, c) covering at least an area of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material with the patterned plate, the cavity being open toward a first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, d) pressing the patterned plate against the first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, so as to form in said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material, at least a first region and a second region, the second region corresponding to the cavity and having an extra-thickness compared to the first region, e) removing the patterned plate from the first surface of said at least one layer of non-opaque plastic material.
A handheld mobile communication device (10, 10a, 100), comprising: a keypad member having a plurality of keys; and a display member having a graphical display, said display member being coupled to said keypad member by means of a linkage mechanism (24, 24a) whereby said display member has a closed position in which it is disposed essentially parallel and adjacent to said keypad member and covers at least a portion of said keys and an open position in which a keypad is completely exposed to the user, said graphical display being exposed to the user when said display member is in both said closed position and said open position and said linkage mechanism being configured to allow said display member to move between said closed position and said open position; wherein said keypad member includes a lip projecting therefrom, the lip projecting from an edge of the keypad member towards which the display member moves when moved into the closed position. a keypad member having a plurality of keys; and a display member having a graphical display, said display member being coupled to said keypad member by means of a linkage mechanism (24, 24a) whereby said display member has a closed position in which it is disposed essentially parallel and adjacent to said keypad member and covers at least a portion of said keys and an open position in which a keypad is completely exposed to the user, said graphical display being exposed to the user when said display member is in both said closed position and said open position and said linkage mechanism being configured to allow said display member to move between said closed position and said open position;
Method of manufacturing sacks or bags with vents comprising a coated web of stretched polyolefinic material wherein - a number of vents of less than 0.8 mm in diameter are made with a perforation tool in a flat or tubular web comprising the coated web of stretched polyolefinic material or sections thereof, - sacks or bags are made from sections of the flat or tubular web by forming at least one bottom, characterized in that when seen in the transport direction (x) of the flat or tubular web, vents with a reduced diameter are provided at least 0.3 cm in front of and behind the fold edges of the bottoms to be formed later. - a number of vents of less than 0.8 mm in diameter are made with a perforation tool in a flat or tubular web comprising the coated web of stretched polyolefinic material or sections thereof, - sacks or bags are made from sections of the flat or tubular web by forming at least one bottom,
Organic electronic device, comprising a first electrode (10, 20), a second electrode (13, 25), and a substantially organic layer comprising a compound according to formula between the first and the second electrode: wherein M is a metal ion, each of A 1 - A 4 is independently selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted C6-C20 aryl and substituted or unsubstituted C2-C20 heteroaryl, wherein at least three groups selected from A 1 - A 4 are nitrogen containing heteroaryls; and n=2 is valency of the metal ion, wherein the device is an organic light emitting diode with the first electrode being an anode, the second electrode being a cathode, and the device further comprising a light emitting layer between the anode and the cathode and wherein the substantially organic layer is comprised between the cathode and the light emitting layer. wherein M is a metal ion, each of A 1 - A 4 is independently selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted C6-C20 aryl and substituted or unsubstituted C2-C20 heteroaryl, wherein at least three groups selected from A 1 - A 4 are nitrogen containing heteroaryls; and n=2 is valency of the metal ion, wherein the device is an organic light emitting diode with the first electrode being an anode, the second electrode being a cathode, and the device further comprising a light emitting layer between the anode and the cathode and wherein the substantially organic layer is comprised between the cathode and the light emitting layer.
A method for establishing a sectional or modular wind turbine blade, said method comprises the steps of: transporting at least two blade sections (8,7) of said wind turbine blade and a mobile factory for joining blade sections to a location at or in proximity of a wind turbine site, positioning said blade sections with two blade section ends facing each other and supported on a common platform in said mobile factory, moving said platform in relation to the ground at the location by means of actuators for levelling said platform, aligning said blade section ends in relation to each other, and establishing said sectional or modular wind turbine blade by joining blade sections in an area of connection at said blade section ends. transporting at least two blade sections (8,7) of said wind turbine blade and a mobile factory for joining blade sections to a location at or in proximity of a wind turbine site, positioning said blade sections with two blade section ends facing each other and supported on a common platform in said mobile factory, moving said platform in relation to the ground at the location by means of actuators for levelling said platform, aligning said blade section ends in relation to each other, and establishing said sectional or modular wind turbine blade by joining blade sections in an area of connection at said blade section ends.
An antiseptic formulation containing nanosized particles containing both silver and silver chloride, and at least one amphoteric surface-active substance wherein the at least one amphoteric surface-active substance is selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acids and their derivatives of the type I with the following common formula: and carboxylic acids and their derivatives of the type II with the following common formula: where the substituents M 1 and M 2 are selected from the group consisting of H, Na, K, NH 4; where a equals 1 or 2, b equals 2 or 3, c equals 1 or 2, m equals 1 or 2, n equals or is greater than 0, p equals or is greater than 0, q is greater than 0; where the substituent R 1 is selected from the group consisting of branched and unbranched saturated and unsaturated linear and cyclic hydrocarbon radicals.