mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A heat exchanger plate for a plate heat exchanger for treatment of a liquid feed, the heat exchanger plate defining a first vertical edge, an opposite second vertical edge extending parallel to the first vertical edge and a central vertical axis extending substantially centrally between and in parallel with the first vertical edge and the second vertical edge, each heat exchanger plate further defining an evaporation section for vaporizing the feed, a condensation section for condensing the vaporized feed, and a separation section for separating vaporized feed and non-vaporized feed, the separation section being located between the evaporation section and the condensation section along the direction of the central vertical axis and forms alternating ridges and valleys, the separation section defines: a central part extending on both sides of the central vertical axis, a first part extending between the first vertical edge and the central part, the ridges and valleys in the first part extending horizontally and connect with respective ridges and valleys in the central part, a second part extending between the second vertical edge and the central part, the ridges and valleys in the second part extending horizontally and connect with respective ridges and valleys in the central part, the ridges in the first part being horizontally level with the valleys in the second part and vice versa, characterised in that the heat exchange plate further defines versa, a first edge part between the first vertical edge and the first part, and a second edge part between the second vertical edge and the second part, the ridges and valleys in the first edge part and second edge part extending at an oblique angle relative to the central vertical axis. a central part extending on both sides of the central vertical axis, a first part extending between the first vertical edge and the central part, the ridges and valleys in the first part extending horizontally and connect with respective ridges and valleys in the central part, a second part extending between the second vertical edge and the central part, the ridges and valleys in the second part extending horizontally and connect with respective ridges and valleys in the central part, the ridges in the first part being horizontally level with the valleys in the second part and vice versa, characterised in that the heat exchange plate further defines versa, a first edge part between the first vertical edge and the first part, and a second edge part between the second vertical edge and the second part, the ridges and valleys in the first edge part and second edge part extending at an oblique angle relative to the central vertical axis.
A mobile air conditioner, comprising: a housing; an electric control box mounted at the housing; and a wired control assembly mounted at the housing, the wired control assembly comprising a wired controller adapted for receiving a remote control command signal and an adapter for connecting the wired controller to the electric control box, wherein the wired controller is located outside the housing and a connection end of the adapter for connecting to the wired controller is exposed outside the housing, wherein the adapter is mounted at the housing, the adapter is connected to the electric control box, and the wired controller is connected to the adapter and connected to the electric control box through the adapter. a housing; an electric control box mounted at the housing; and a wired control assembly mounted at the housing, the wired control assembly comprising a wired controller adapted for receiving a remote control command signal and an adapter for connecting the wired controller to the electric control box, wherein the wired controller is located outside the housing and a connection end of the adapter for connecting to the wired controller is exposed outside the housing, wherein the adapter is mounted at the housing, the adapter is connected to the electric control box, and the wired controller is connected to the adapter and connected to the electric control box through the adapter.
A waterborne coating composition comprising: (a) a base-neutralized carboxylic acid functional polyacrylate having a calculated T g of greater than 50°C and that is a reaction product of a reactants comprising: at least 50% by weight of a hardening vinyl aromatic monomer, based on the total weight of the reactants; a plasticizing ethylenically unsaturated monomer that does not include carboxylic acid or hydroxyl groups; and a carboxylic-acid functional ethylenically unsaturated monomer; and (b) a hydrophilic polycarbodiimide, wherein: (i) a ratio of carbodiimide groups to carboxylic acid groups in the composition is greater than 0.2:1, and (ii) the composition is free of any added isocyanate-functional compounds, wherein the glass transition temperature T g (in Kelvin) of a polyacrylate copolymer can be calculated as follows: 1 Tg = M 1 Tg 1 + M 2 Tg 2 + ⋯ M n Tg n in which M 1, M 2,..., M n are the mass fraction of monomers 1, 2,..., n used to make the copolymer and Tg 1, Tg 2,..., Tg n are the glass transition temperatures in Kelvin of a homopolymer of the monomers 1, 2,..., n. (a) a base-neutralized carboxylic acid functional polyacrylate having a calculated T g of greater than 50°C and that is a reaction product of a reactants comprising: at least 50% by weight of a hardening vinyl aromatic monomer, based on the total weight of the reactants; a plasticizing ethylenically unsaturated monomer that does not include carboxylic acid or hydroxyl groups; and a carboxylic-acid functional ethylenically unsaturated monomer; and at least 50% by weight of a hardening vinyl aromatic monomer, based on the total weight of the reactants; a plasticizing ethylenically unsaturated monomer that does not include carboxylic acid or hydroxyl groups; and a carboxylic-acid functional ethylenically unsaturated monomer; and (b) a hydrophilic polycarbodiimide, wherein: (i) a ratio of carbodiimide groups to carboxylic acid groups in the composition is greater than 0.2:1, and (ii) the composition is free of any added isocyanate-functional compounds, wherein the glass transition temperature T g (in Kelvin) of a polyacrylate copolymer can be calculated as follows: 1 Tg = M 1 Tg 1 + M 2 Tg 2 + ⋯ M n Tg n in which M 1, M 2,..., M n are the mass fraction of monomers 1, 2,..., n used to make the copolymer and Tg 1, Tg 2,..., Tg n are the glass transition temperatures in Kelvin of a homopolymer of the monomers 1, 2,..., n. wherein: (i) a ratio of carbodiimide groups to carboxylic acid groups in the composition is greater than 0.2:1, and (ii) the composition is free of any added isocyanate-functional compounds, wherein the glass transition temperature T g (in Kelvin) of a polyacrylate copolymer can be calculated as follows: 1 Tg = M 1 Tg 1 + M 2 Tg 2 + ⋯ M n Tg n in which M 1, M 2,..., M n are the mass fraction of monomers 1, 2,..., n used to make the copolymer and Tg 1, Tg 2,..., Tg n are the glass transition temperatures in Kelvin of a homopolymer of the monomers 1, 2,..., n.
A recombinant plasmid vector for use in preventing or treating renal failure in a mammalian subject, wherein the vector is administered by intramuscular delivery, wherein the vector comprises a codon-optimized nucleic acid sequence encoding a BMP-7 polypeptide operatively linked to a promoter; wherein the BMP-7 polypeptide is a canine pre-proBMP7 polypeptide.
A nozzle for a cleaner, the nozzle comprising: a housing having a chamber formed in the housing and a front opening formed on a front side of the housing; a rotation cleaning part accommodated in the chamber and to clean a floor through a rotation operation, and of which at least a portion is exposed through the front opening; a partition member provided in the chamber to partition the chamber into two areas (112a, 112b); a driving unit inserted into the rotation cleaning part to rotate the rotation cleaning part; and a connection tube connected to the housing and configured to transfer air introduced through the front opening to a dust container of the cleaner, wherein a lower passage is formed below the rotation cleaning part; characterized in that an upper passage is formed above the rotation cleaning part and the lower passage and the upper passage are provided in the chamber, at least a portion of the partition member is in contact with the rotation cleaning part; and a portion of the partition member is recessed to define the upper passage. a housing having a chamber formed in the housing and a front opening formed on a front side of the housing; a rotation cleaning part accommodated in the chamber and to clean a floor through a rotation operation, and of which at least a portion is exposed through the front opening; a partition member provided in the chamber to partition the chamber into two areas (112a, 112b); a driving unit inserted into the rotation cleaning part to rotate the rotation cleaning part; and a connection tube connected to the housing and configured to transfer air introduced through the front opening to a dust container of the cleaner, wherein a lower passage is formed below the rotation cleaning part; characterized in that an upper passage is formed above the rotation cleaning part and the lower passage and the upper passage are provided in the chamber, at least a portion of the partition member is in contact with the rotation cleaning part; and a portion of the partition member is recessed to define the upper passage.
Kart comprising a chassis, a seat and a pedal assembly including a brake pedal and an accelerator pedal, said pedal assembly being slidably mounted on a beam integral to the chassis, such that the distance between the pedal assembly and the seat can be adjusted, characterised in that it comprises return means associated with the pedal assembly which can return the pedal assembly to a position at a reduced distance from the seat.
A parking assembly configured to temporarily support a working platform of an offshore installation, which parking assembly comprises - a supporting structure (101, 102) with a horizontal part arranged to receive the working platform; and - a coupling arrangement realized to detachably secure the supporting structure (101, 102) to an upright element of the offshore installation, characterized in that the coupling arrangement comprises at least one strap (130, 131) realized to horizontally encircle the upright element; wherein the vertical part comprises at least one foot arranged to rest on the transition piece; the supporting structure (101, 102) comprises a vertical part arranged to extend downward from the horizontal part of the supporting structure (101, 102) to a lower level of the offshore installation; wherein the vertical part is perpendicular to the horizontal part; wherein the offshore installation is a wind turbine and wherein the vertical part extends between the horizontal part and a transition piece of the offshore wind turbine; and wherein the vertical part comprises at least one foot arranged to rest on the transition piece. - a supporting structure (101, 102) with a horizontal part arranged to receive the working platform; and - a coupling arrangement realized to detachably secure the supporting structure (101, 102) to an upright element of the offshore installation,
A device for the delivery of an agent to an intestinal site, the device comprising a backing element, a mucoadhesive layer for adhering the device to the intestinal site, and a reservoir comprising the agent, wherein the mucoadhesive layer comprises a polymer, an opposing surface having the capacity to adhere to the intestinal site, and a population of passageway(s) formed through the mucoadhesive layer and extending from the reservoir to the opposing surface for delivery of the agent from the reservoir to the intestinal site, the mucoadhesive layer having a thickness of about 50 nm to about 10 mm, wherein: i) each of the passageway(s) has a minimum diameter greater than 10 microns, the diameter being determined by cryogenic scanning electron microscopy after 30 minutes of hydration at 20 °C in phosphate buffered saline at pH 6.5; or ii) the device comprises a push element for induction of convective flow of the agent to the intestinal site, wherein the agent comprises molecules having a molecular weight of at least 100 Da, the push element comprises an osmagent, and said passageways are permeable to said molecules; or iii) the agent comprises a population of particles having a weight average particle size, P avg, and wherein the population has a number average minimum diameter, D avg, of at least 10 microns, and the ratio of D avg to P avg is at least 2; or iv) the agent comprises a population of particles having a weight average particle size, P avg, of at least 50 nm, and wherein the population has at least one member having a minimum diameter of at least 10 microns. i) each of the passageway(s) has a minimum diameter greater than 10 microns, the diameter being determined by cryogenic scanning electron microscopy after 30 minutes of hydration at 20 °C in phosphate buffered saline at pH 6.5; or ii) the device comprises a push element for induction of convective flow of the agent to the intestinal site, wherein the agent comprises molecules having a molecular weight of at least 100 Da, the push element comprises an osmagent, and said passageways are permeable to said molecules; or iii) the agent comprises a population of particles having a weight average particle size, P avg, and wherein the population has a number average minimum diameter, D avg, of at least 10 microns, and the ratio of D avg to P avg is at least 2; or iv) the agent comprises a population of particles having a weight average particle size, P avg, of at least 50 nm, and wherein the population has at least one member having a minimum diameter of at least 10 microns.
Assembly for closing a tube, said assembly comprising a tube head provided with a neck and a lid closing said neck, said assembly further comprising a cap comprising a punch adapted to perforate said lid, said neck and said cap being configured to guide the cap to a closing position in which said punch has perforated said lid, assembly characterised in that said cap comprises a lateral skirt provided with at least one notch opening radially, said neck comprises a protrusion configured to cooperate angularly with said notch to block withdrawal of the cap, once said cap is in said closure position, said protrusion has an edge provided with an inclined portion and a straight portion, said inclined portion having configured to radially spread said cap and said straight portion being located at the level of a part of the protrusion forming a non-return stop for the cap once in the closure position.
A method of encoding image or video data comprising two or more views of a scene, the method comprising: obtaining, for each of the two or more views, a respective block segmentation mask of the view and block image data of the view; generating at least one packed frame containing the two or more block segmentation masks and the block image data of the two or more views; and encoding the at least one packed frame into at least one bitstream, wherein each view is divided into blocks of pixels, wherein each block of pixels in each of the views is represented by a pixel in the respective block segmentation mask of that view; wherein the block segmentation mask indicates which blocks of pixels belong to an area of interest in the view, wherein the area of interest comprises only a part of the view, wherein the block image data consists solely of the blocks of pixels that belong to the area of interest. obtaining, for each of the two or more views, a respective block segmentation mask of the view and block image data of the view; generating at least one packed frame containing the two or more block segmentation masks and the block image data of the two or more views; and encoding the at least one packed frame into at least one bitstream, wherein each view is divided into blocks of pixels, wherein each block of pixels in each of the views is represented by a pixel in the respective block segmentation mask of that view; wherein the block segmentation mask indicates which blocks of pixels belong to an area of interest in the view, wherein the area of interest comprises only a part of the view, wherein the block image data consists solely of the blocks of pixels that belong to the area of interest.
Elevator landing door arrangement for installation in a landing door opening of an elevator shaft wall, which arrangement comprises at least one door jamb and at least one protective element fixed at the door jamb, the protective element having a fixing portion which is connected to the door jamb and a sealing portion which butts against an elevator shaft wall, whereby either the fixing portion passes around a carrier element of the door jamb or the carrier element extends around the fixing portion of the protective element, characterized in that the carrier element is a fixing ridge of the door jamb, and that the fixing ridge and the door jamb are a one piece part.
A method for inactivating virus contaminants in a protein sample, said method comprising: immobilizing said protein on a support; and incubating said immobilized protein with a solvent-detergent mixture comprising a non- ionic detergent and an organic solvent.
Household appliance with a base body, wherein the base body has a base body opening, and an appliance door for closing the base body opening, wherein the appliance door has a window ring made of plastic for holding a window and a recessed grip made of plastic for actuating the appliance door and wherein the appliance door has a window frame, wherein the window frame is connected to the appliance door and wherein the window frame is arranged around an outer face of the window ring facing away from the base body opening, characterised in that the window ring and the recessed grip are configured as a single piece, wherein the window frame is connected to the window ring so that the window frame connected to the window ring makes it possible to ensure that the window is held effectively on the window ring.
A method for preventing or inhibiting the initiation of a structural weakness in an aircraft structural joint or riveted repair; the method comprising the step of bonding a plurality of metallic particles to the aircraft structural joint or riveted repair where there is no existing structural weakness, the bonding being effected under conditions allowing the plurality of metallic particles to form a substantially continuous layer on a surface of the aircraft structural joint or riveted repair, the bonding being achieved by a cold spray process.
A method of forming a heat exchanger (50, 150), the method comprising: providing a metal body (60, 160) having a first surface and a second surface opposite and spaced from the first surface; removing material from the first surface of the metal body (60, 160) to partially create a set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) for carrying fluid to be cooled, the fluid cooling passages (70, 170) having open faces within the metal body (60, 160); filling the partially created set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) via the open faces with sacrificial material such that the sacrificial material forms an exposed surface; forming a remainder of the set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) by electroforming a layer of the same material as the metal body, such that the exposed surface is covered and the open faces are closed and a set of fully formed fluid cooling passages (70, 170) for the heat exchanger (50, 150) are defined; removing the sacrificial material from the set of fully formed fluid cooling passages (70, 170); and forming fins (80, 180) on the second surface of the metal body (60, 160); wherein the heat exchanger (50, 150) is configured to operate in a high pressure environment of 0.7 MPa or more and a high temperature environment of 150°C or more; wherein the material is removed from the metal body (60, 160) along the partially created fluid cooling passage (70, 170) in a non-uniform fashion such that at least one heat transfer augmentation structure is formed along at least a portion (74, 78, 174, 178) of at least one of the multiple walls (71, 71A, 71B, 171A, 171B). providing a metal body (60, 160) having a first surface and a second surface opposite and spaced from the first surface; removing material from the first surface of the metal body (60, 160) to partially create a set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) for carrying fluid to be cooled, the fluid cooling passages (70, 170) having open faces within the metal body (60, 160); filling the partially created set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) via the open faces with sacrificial material such that the sacrificial material forms an exposed surface; forming a remainder of the set of fluid cooling passages (70, 170) by electroforming a layer of the same material as the metal body, such that the exposed surface is covered and the open faces are closed and a set of fully formed fluid cooling passages (70, 170) for the heat exchanger (50, 150) are defined; removing the sacrificial material from the set of fully formed fluid cooling passages (70, 170); and forming fins (80, 180) on the second surface of the metal body (60, 160); wherein the heat exchanger (50, 150) is configured to operate in a high pressure environment of 0.7 MPa or more and a high temperature environment of 150°C or more; wherein the material is removed from the metal body (60, 160) along the partially created fluid cooling passage (70, 170) in a non-uniform fashion such that at least one heat transfer augmentation structure is formed along at least a portion (74, 78, 174, 178) of at least one of the multiple walls (71, 71A, 71B, 171A, 171B).
Pump set, comprising a delivery pump for fluid media which is formed as a circulating pump for swimming baths or swimming pools and comprises a pump housing with integrated strainer tank, which has a suction opening and a pressure opening, wherein the suction opening and/or the pressure opening are cut out respectively in a suction-side connection flange or a pressure-side connection flange on which different suction ports (17a, 17b, 17c, 17d, 17e) or pressure ports (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d, 18e) can be mounted, characterised in that the pump set also comprises a plurality of exchangeable suction and/or pressure ports and in that the pump set also comprises a plurality of exchangeable spacers (22a, 22b, 22c) formed as cylindrical tubes or rods of different length, wherein the pump housing is mounted on a base plate by means of the exchangeable spacers (22a, 22b, 22c).
A process for manufacturing a black tea product, the process comprising the step of heating a black leaf tea starting material having a moisture content of less than 10 wt.% at a temperature of 55°C to 90°C for at least 20 hours.