mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A mower blade for a lawn maintenance device, including a blade which is elongate and has opposed end edges and opposed side edges, wherein the blade defines a blade major axis and a center axis, extended transverse to the blade and separating the blade into opposed elongate end portions extended from the center axis, wherein the mower blade is adapted for mounting onto a rotary mower for rotation about the center axis, wherein the blade further defines a retaining plate aperture that is centrally located and is asymmetric about the center axis, wherein the retaining plate aperture comprises a first portion and a second portion, partially intersecting the first portion, wherein the first portion has a long dimension, a short dimension, and a first centerline along its long dimension, the second portion has a long dimension, a short dimension, and a second centerline along its long dimension, characterized in that the first centerline and the second centerline are offset from one another along a direction substantially perpendicular to the first centerline and the second centerline.
Device for analysing noise and influencing noise in a flow device, having at least one microphone and at least one loudspeaker, wherein the microphone is connected to a noise analysis module and a noise influencing module, and the loudspeaker can be actuated at least by the noise influencing module, characterised in that the noise analysis module is designed to ascertain the flow velocity of a flow from its noises detected by means of the microphone.
The use of manganese for selectively enhancing the growth of bacteria from the Lactobacillus casei group in a mixed culture containing lactic acid bacteria not belonging to the Lactobacillus casei group.
A multimeric structure comprising a parvovirus structural protein which comprises an amino acid insertion wherein the amino acid insertion is directly C-terminally of amino acid G 453 in the sequence af AAV-2 or the corresponding amino acid of any other parvovirus, and wherein the structural protein with the insertion is capable of particle formation, and wherein the insertion (a) has a length of 4 to 30 amino acids, and/or (b) is an epitope (a) has a length of 4 to 30 amino acids, and/or (b) is an epitope
A method of coating a substrate of a component for use in a water cooled nuclear reactor, the method comprising: heating a pressurized carrier gas to a temperature in a range of 500 °C to 800 °C; adding particles to the heated carrier gas, the particles being selected from the group consisting of pure chromium, chromium-based alloys, and combinations thereof, and having an average diameter of 20 microns or less, and spraying the carrier gas and entrained particles onto a substrate at a velocity of 240 to 1220 m/s (800 to 4000 ft./sec.) to forma coating on the substrate, and following formation of the coating, annealing the coating. heating a pressurized carrier gas to a temperature in a range of 500 °C to 800 °C; adding particles to the heated carrier gas, the particles being selected from the group consisting of pure chromium, chromium-based alloys, and combinations thereof, and having an average diameter of 20 microns or less, and spraying the carrier gas and entrained particles onto a substrate at a velocity of 240 to 1220 m/s (800 to 4000 ft./sec.) to forma coating on the substrate, and following formation of the coating, annealing the coating.
Multilayer tubing product including a single- or multilayer inner tube and a single- or multilayer outer tube enclosing the inner tube, wherein the inner tube has one or plural reinforcement means (3, 4, 5, 6) on its outer surface that are positively embedded in the outer tube, said one or plural reinforcement means including one or a plurality of folds and/or seams (3a, 3b, 3c, 3e) projecting from the outer surface of the inner tube, characterized in that the one or plural folds and/or seams are provided with holes and/or fringes.
A method for additive manufacturing comprising: • at a build tray arranged over a build window and containing a resin reservoir of a resin, heating the resin reservoir toward a target bulk resin temperature less than a heat deflection temperature of the resin in a photocured state, the target bulk resin temperature corresponding to a target viscosity of the resin in a liquid state; • at a build chamber containing a gaseous environment and encompassing the build tray and the build window, heating the gaseous environment toward a target chamber temperature less than the heat deflection temperature of the resin in the photocured state; • at a resin interface between a surface of the build window and the resin reservoir, heating an interface layer of the resin reservoir toward a target reaction temperature, the target reaction temperature corresponding to a target crosslinking density of the resin in the photocured state; and • for a first build cycle, in response to the resin reservoir exhibiting a first temperature proximal the target bulk resin temperature, in response to the gaseous environment exhibiting a second temperature proximal the target chamber temperature, and in response to the interface layer exhibiting a third temperature proximal the target reaction temperature: ∘ at the resin interface, selectively photocuring a first volume of the resin reservoir to form a first layer of a build adhered to a build platform; and ∘ retracting the build platform from the build window. • at a build tray arranged over a build window and containing a resin reservoir of a resin, heating the resin reservoir toward a target bulk resin temperature less than a heat deflection temperature of the resin in a photocured state, the target bulk resin temperature corresponding to a target viscosity of the resin in a liquid state; • at a build chamber containing a gaseous environment and encompassing the build tray and the build window, heating the gaseous environment toward a target chamber temperature less than the heat deflection temperature of the resin in the photocured state; • at a resin interface between a surface of the build window and the resin reservoir, heating an interface layer of the resin reservoir toward a target reaction temperature, the target reaction temperature corresponding to a target crosslinking density of the resin in the photocured state; and • for a first build cycle, in response to the resin reservoir exhibiting a first temperature proximal the target bulk resin temperature, in response to the gaseous environment exhibiting a second temperature proximal the target chamber temperature, and in response to the interface layer exhibiting a third temperature proximal the target reaction temperature: ∘ at the resin interface, selectively photocuring a first volume of the resin reservoir to form a first layer of a build adhered to a build platform; and ∘ retracting the build platform from the build window. ∘ at the resin interface, selectively photocuring a first volume of the resin reservoir to form a first layer of a build adhered to a build platform; and ∘ retracting the build platform from the build window.
A control device for a vehicle incorporating a main power supply, a first sub power supply, a second sub power supply, a selection portion (14-2, 14-3) allowing selection of any one sub power supply of said first and second sub power supplies (10-2, 10-3), a first converter boosting a DC voltage supplied from said main power supply, a second converter boosting a DC voltage supplied from one sub power supply selected by said selection portion (14-2, 14-3), and a rotating electric machine serving as a drive source and receiving electric power supply from said first and second converters (12-1, 12-2), comprising: a request detection unit adapted to detect a change request for changing said one sub power supply to the other sub power supply; and the control device being characterized in that it further comprises a boost control unit adapted to set, when said change request is detected and when a target boost voltage of said first and second converters (12-1, 12-2) is lower than a predetermined value, said predetermined value as the target boost voltage and controlling said first and second converters (12-1, 12-2) such that set said target boost voltage is attained; and a selection control unit (1050, 1090) adapted to control said selection portion (14-2, 14-3) so as to satisfy said change request after said predetermined value is set as the target boost voltage, said predetermined value being a value for maintaining such a state that a voltage of said first converter on a side of the rotating electric machine is higher than at least a voltage of said main power supply when skid of wheels of said vehicle occurs. a request detection unit adapted to detect a change request for changing said one sub power supply to the other sub power supply; and the control device being characterized in that it further comprises a boost control unit adapted to set, when said change request is detected and when a target boost voltage of said first and second converters (12-1, 12-2) is lower than a predetermined value, said predetermined value as the target boost voltage and controlling said first and second converters (12-1, 12-2) such that set said target boost voltage is attained; and a selection control unit (1050, 1090) adapted to control said selection portion (14-2, 14-3) so as to satisfy said change request after said predetermined value is set as the target boost voltage, said predetermined value being a value for maintaining such a state that a voltage of said first converter on a side of the rotating electric machine is higher than at least a voltage of said main power supply when skid of wheels of said vehicle occurs.
Electromagnetic actuator, comprising at least one electric switching magnet comprising a magnet circuit, an operating air gap arranged in the magnetic circuit and delimited by a magnet core and a magnet armature, and a magnet coil that generates a magnetic force field in the operating air gap, wherein means for manually adjusting the gap width (b) of the operating air gap are provided, the means comprising an adjustment mechanism engaging the magnet core for longitudinal displacement thereof, characterized in that the force closure is derived from a substantially U-shaped magnet yoke having two legs (171,172) and a central portion connecting the legs (173, 172), in that the central portion biases against a control element of the adjustment mechanism by means of spring preloading and the legs (171,172) encompass the magnet coil in the axial direction thereof, and in that ends of the legs (171,172) are connected to one another via a flux part which is recessed in the region of the magnet armature.
A method for making a composite including two skins of composite material bonded on either side of a core having the form of a honeycomb type panel including cells perpendicular to the main plane of the panel, the method including a step of superimposing the skins and the core onto a mould and a step of firing the skins on the core to simultaneously carry out hardening of the skins and bonding of the skins with the core, characterised in that it consists in placing a rigidifying layer between the core and at least one skin during the step of superimposing the skins and the core, said rigidifying layer being made so as to distribute pressure strains between said at least one associated skin and the core.
A combustor nozzle, comprising: a first fuel system configured to introduce at least one of a syngas fuel and a hydrocarbon fuel into a combustion chamber to enable lean premixed combustion within the combustion chamber, wherein the first fuel system comprises: a first set of injection orifices disposed on a burner tube or a burner centre body for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for a premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; a second set of injection orifices disposed in a plurality of swozzle vanes for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; and a third set of injection orifices disposed on the burner tube for introducing the syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed syngas mode of operation; and a second fuel system configured to introduce the syngas fuel, or a hydrocarbon fuel, or diluents, or combinations thereof into the combustion chamber to enable diffusion combustion within the combustion chamber. a first fuel system configured to introduce at least one of a syngas fuel and a hydrocarbon fuel into a combustion chamber to enable lean premixed combustion within the combustion chamber, wherein the first fuel system comprises: a first set of injection orifices disposed on a burner tube or a burner centre body for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for a premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; a second set of injection orifices disposed in a plurality of swozzle vanes for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; and a third set of injection orifices disposed on the burner tube for introducing the syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed syngas mode of operation; and a second fuel system configured to introduce the syngas fuel, or a hydrocarbon fuel, or diluents, or combinations thereof into the combustion chamber to enable diffusion combustion within the combustion chamber. a first set of injection orifices disposed on a burner tube or a burner centre body for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for a premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; a second set of injection orifices disposed in a plurality of swozzle vanes for introducing at least one of the hydrocarbon fuel and syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed hydrocarbon or syngas mode of operation; and a third set of injection orifices disposed on the burner tube for introducing the syngas fuel within the nozzle for the premixed syngas mode of operation; and a second fuel system configured to introduce the syngas fuel, or a hydrocarbon fuel, or diluents, or combinations thereof into the combustion chamber to enable diffusion combustion within the combustion chamber.
A retrofit LED light panel for use with a ceiling mounted light fixture, comprising: a border frame that substantially approximates a size and shape of an opening of a light fixture housing of the light fixture; an open channel disposed on a backside of the border frame generally about a perimeter thereof; and an anchor assembly and a retainer assembly attached to the backside of the border frame, characterized in that the anchor assembly is slidingly disposed in the open channel; wherein the anchor assembly is configured to attach to the light fixture housing proximate to the opening thereof and maintain at least part of the retrofit LED light panel within a predetermined anchor distance from the light fixture housing; and the retainer assembly is slidingly disposed in the open channel, wherein the retainer assembly is configured to selectively retain the retrofit LED light panel within the opening of the light fixture housing. a border frame that substantially approximates a size and shape of an opening of a light fixture housing of the light fixture; an open channel disposed on a backside of the border frame generally about a perimeter thereof; and an anchor assembly and a retainer assembly attached to the backside of the border frame, characterized in that the anchor assembly is slidingly disposed in the open channel; wherein the anchor assembly is configured to attach to the light fixture housing proximate to the opening thereof and maintain at least part of the retrofit LED light panel within a predetermined anchor distance from the light fixture housing; and the retainer assembly is slidingly disposed in the open channel, wherein the retainer assembly is configured to selectively retain the retrofit LED light panel within the opening of the light fixture housing.
Tool system comprising a tool holder which has a plate seat for receiving a cutting plate and has a first contact surface remote from this plate seat, and comprising a clamping element which has an opening comprising a stop for receiving a clamping means and has a second contact surface, the first contact surface and the second contact surface forming an interface between the tool holder and the clamping element, and the tool holder and the clamping element having line portions (39, 40, 41, 42) and the interface comprising a sealing means, characterized in that the sealing means is arranged in the tool holder by means of a fastening means when the tool system is in the clamped and non-clamped state, and the material of the sealing means is not resilient.
A solid soap comprising: 1 to 5 mass % of trimethylglycine, wherein sodium and potassium are contained as a fatty acid counter ion, and wherein potassium is 20 mole % or more of the counter ion. 1 to 5 mass % of trimethylglycine,
Orthopaedic impactor and extractor device for an orthopaedic prosthesis, comprising: - a main body; - a coupling rod comprising a coupling end; - an activation system in the main body, associated with said coupling rod, wherein: said coupling end is movably guided from an active position, in which said coupling end is coupled to said orthopaedic prosthesis, to an inactive position, in which said coupling end releases said orthopaedic prosthesis; characterized in that said coupling end is movably guided in a roto-translation movement between said active position and said inactive position, and vice versa. - a main body; - a coupling rod comprising a coupling end; - an activation system in the main body, associated with said coupling rod, wherein: said coupling end is movably guided from an active position, in which said coupling end is coupled to said orthopaedic prosthesis, to an inactive position, in which said coupling end releases said orthopaedic prosthesis; characterized in that said coupling end is movably guided in a roto-translation movement between said active position and said inactive position, and vice versa. said coupling end is movably guided from an active position, in which said coupling end is coupled to said orthopaedic prosthesis, to an inactive position, in which said coupling end releases said orthopaedic prosthesis; characterized in that said coupling end is movably guided in a roto-translation movement between said active position and said inactive position, and vice versa.
A method for analyzing a biological sample from a human patient for a thyroid cancer, colon cancer, ischemia or multiple sclerosis, or for the risk thereof comprising: a) generating an miRNA profile for the sample and b) evaluating the miRNA profile to determine whether miRNA in the sample are differentially expressed compared to a normal sample, wherein the miRNA profile involves profiling for at least miR-31, with in case of multiple sclerosis expression of miR-31 at higher levels compared to the normal sample being indicative of multiple sclerosis. a) generating an miRNA profile for the sample and b) evaluating the miRNA profile to determine whether miRNA in the sample are differentially expressed compared to a normal sample, wherein the miRNA profile involves profiling for at least miR-31, with in case of multiple sclerosis expression of miR-31 at higher levels compared to the normal sample being indicative of multiple sclerosis.
A method, performed by a network device, for determining a set of power state parameters at least partly defining when a wireless terminal is to be in an active state or a power saving state, the method comprising the steps of: detecting a present traffic type of a traffic flow to or from a wireless terminal; obtaining, from a power state parameter repository, a set of power state parameters corresponding to a plurality of traffic types, wherein the plurality of traffic types is in the form of a sequence of traffic types, and wherein an initial set of traffic types of the sequence of traffic types comprises the present traffic type; transmitting the set of power state parameters to the wireless terminal; detecting a further traffic type of a traffic flow to or from the wireless terminal; and modifying the power state parameters for the wireless terminal, only when the further traffic type does not comply with at least one expected future traffic type of the plurality of traffic types; characterized in that the method further comprising the step of: for at least one initial set of traffic types, determining a sequence of most likely future traffic types, wherein in the step of determining the sequence, the sequence ends when a combined probability for the sequence, given the initial traffic type, is less than a threshold probability. detecting a present traffic type of a traffic flow to or from a wireless terminal; obtaining, from a power state parameter repository, a set of power state parameters corresponding to a plurality of traffic types, wherein the plurality of traffic types is in the form of a sequence of traffic types, and wherein an initial set of traffic types of the sequence of traffic types comprises the present traffic type; transmitting the set of power state parameters to the wireless terminal; detecting a further traffic type of a traffic flow to or from the wireless terminal; and modifying the power state parameters for the wireless terminal, only when the further traffic type does not comply with at least one expected future traffic type of the plurality of traffic types; for at least one initial set of traffic types, determining a sequence of most likely future traffic types, wherein in the step of determining the sequence, the sequence ends when a combined probability for the sequence, given the initial traffic type, is less than a threshold probability.
A method of decontaminating a material, comprising: (a) providing a gas phase of an aqueous hydrogen peroxide source that comprises hydrogen peroxide at an initial concentration; (b) contacting the gas phase of the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source with dry or substantially dry carrier gas, whereby the concentration of hydrogen peroxide in the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source increases to a second concentration that is higher than the initial concentration; (c) adding to the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source, while step (b) is occurring, an aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution comprising hydrogen peroxide at a third concentration that is lower than the second concentration; (d) withdrawing, after step (c) has begun, a gas stream comprising the resulting combined gas phase of the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source and the carrier gas at a stable steady-state concentration of hydrogen peroxide; and (e) delivering the gas stream to the material, thereby decontaminating the material. (a) providing a gas phase of an aqueous hydrogen peroxide source that comprises hydrogen peroxide at an initial concentration; (b) contacting the gas phase of the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source with dry or substantially dry carrier gas, whereby the concentration of hydrogen peroxide in the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source increases to a second concentration that is higher than the initial concentration; (c) adding to the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source, while step (b) is occurring, an aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution comprising hydrogen peroxide at a third concentration that is lower than the second concentration; (d) withdrawing, after step (c) has begun, a gas stream comprising the resulting combined gas phase of the aqueous hydrogen peroxide source and the carrier gas at a stable steady-state concentration of hydrogen peroxide; and (e) delivering the gas stream to the material, thereby decontaminating the material.