mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An image processing apparatus comprising: an engine unit configured to perform image processing functions; a power saving control unit (215, 311); a capturing unit (107, 301) configured to sequentially capture a plurality of images; an extracting unit configured to extract movement information from the sequentially captured images through an analysis, wherein the movement information relates to movement of a moving object and the sequentially captured images contain images of the moving object; a movement information determining unit (208, 303) configured to detect a human user approaching or leaving the image processing apparatus, based on the extracted movement information and on approaching and leaving movement information stored in advance and indicating movement of a human user approaching or leaving the image processing apparatus; and a speed calculating unit (207, 306) configured to calculate an approaching speed of the human user who is detected by the movement information determining unit (208, 303) as the approaching user, wherein the power saving control unit (215, 311) is configured to cancel a power saving state of the image processing apparatus to transition into a state in which the image processing apparatus can be used based on the movement information determining unit (208, 303) detecting an approaching user and on the calculated approaching speed, characterised in that cancelling the power saving state based on the calculated approaching speed comprises cancelling the power saving state at a timing in accordance with the calculated approaching speed of the user. an engine unit configured to perform image processing functions; a power saving control unit (215, 311); a capturing unit (107, 301) configured to sequentially capture a plurality of images; an extracting unit configured to extract movement information from the sequentially captured images through an analysis, wherein the movement information relates to movement of a moving object and the sequentially captured images contain images of the moving object; a movement information determining unit (208, 303) configured to detect a human user approaching or leaving the image processing apparatus, based on the extracted movement information and on approaching and leaving movement information stored in advance and indicating movement of a human user approaching or leaving the image processing apparatus; and a speed calculating unit (207, 306) configured to calculate an approaching speed of the human user who is detected by the movement information determining unit (208, 303) as the approaching user, wherein the power saving control unit (215, 311) is configured to cancel a power saving state of the image processing apparatus to transition into a state in which the image processing apparatus can be used based on the movement information determining unit (208, 303) detecting an approaching user and on the calculated approaching speed, characterised in that cancelling the power saving state based on the calculated approaching speed comprises cancelling the power saving state at a timing in accordance with the calculated approaching speed of the user.
Particles containing no more than 10% by weight of liquid, which particles comprise: a) epinephrine, or a salt thereof; and b) at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient for use in treating a patient in need of epinephrine, wherein said particles are to be administered in a single, breath activated step from a dry powder inhaler to the respiratory system of a patient as particles comprising at least 50 micrograms of epinephrine, having a tap density of less than 0.4 g/cm 3, and possessing a fine particle fraction of less than 5.6 microns of at least 45 percent. a) epinephrine, or a salt thereof; and b) at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient
A database access control method, applied to a database system, wherein the database system has at least two databases, and the at least two databases comprise a first database and a second database; and a database connection is established between an application and the first database, wherein the method comprises: receiving, by a data access layer, an access request from the application, and determining that a target database to which the access request is sent is the second database; and establishing, by the data access layer, a database connection between a connection agent and the second database, and sending the access request to the second database by using the connection agent; or determining, by the data access layer, that a target database to which the access request is sent is the first database; and sending, by the data access layer, the access request to the first database by using the database connection between the application and the first database; wherein before the establishing, by the data access layer, a database connection between the connection agent and the second database, the method further comprises: determining whether a quantity of connections of the second database is less than a second threshold and whether traffic or frequency of access by the application to the second database is greater than a third threshold, and if yes, establishing a database connection between the application and the second database; otherwise, performing the establishing a database connection between the connection agent and the second database. receiving, by a data access layer, an access request from the application, and determining that a target database to which the access request is sent is the second database; and establishing, by the data access layer, a database connection between a connection agent and the second database, and sending the access request to the second database by using the connection agent; or determining, by the data access layer, that a target database to which the access request is sent is the first database; and sending, by the data access layer, the access request to the first database by using the database connection between the application and the first database; wherein before the establishing, by the data access layer, a database connection between the connection agent and the second database, the method further comprises: determining whether a quantity of connections of the second database is less than a second threshold and whether traffic or frequency of access by the application to the second database is greater than a third threshold, and if yes, establishing a database connection between the application and the second database; otherwise, performing the establishing a database connection between the connection agent and the second database.
Surfactant-stabilized fluid interface, comprising a layer of surfactant and a first compound containing a hydrophobic part covalently linked to a molecular recognition site, wherein the surfactant-stabilized fluid interface has a first fluid on one side and a second fluid on the other side, wherein the surfactant stabilizes the fluid interface, wherein the hydrophobic part of the first compound is interacting with the layer of surfactant by secondary non-covalent interactions and the molecular recognition site of the first compound extends from the layer of surfactant, wherein the surfactant is a block-copolymer having at least one hydrophilic block and at least one hydrophobic block, wherein the first or second fluid contains a second compound comprising a further molecular recognition site which is capable of selectively binding to the molecular recognition site of the first compound, and wherein the molecular recognition site of the first compound is designed to form hydrogen bonds with the molecular recognition site of the second compound. comprising a layer of surfactant and a first compound containing a hydrophobic part covalently linked to a molecular recognition site, wherein the surfactant-stabilized fluid interface has a first fluid on one side and a second fluid on the other side, wherein the surfactant stabilizes the fluid interface, wherein the hydrophobic part of the first compound is interacting with the layer of surfactant by secondary non-covalent interactions and the molecular recognition site of the first compound extends from the layer of surfactant, wherein the surfactant is a block-copolymer having at least one hydrophilic block and at least one hydrophobic block, wherein the first or second fluid contains a second compound comprising a further molecular recognition site which is capable of selectively binding to the molecular recognition site of the first compound, and wherein the molecular recognition site of the first compound is designed to form hydrogen bonds with the molecular recognition site of the second compound.
A system comprising a sensor for lighting technology and a power converter, - the sensor comprising a power supply, the power supply being provided with a module configured to mechanically engage a wire of a mains supplying wiring of the power converter for lighting means, which is not directly connected to the sensor, the module designed for inductively tapping off electric power out of said main supplying wiring, wherein the sensor is configured to communicate in a wireless manner with the power converter and instruct the power converter to draw a higher power. - the sensor comprising a power supply, the power supply being provided with a module configured to mechanically engage a wire of a mains supplying wiring of the power converter for lighting means, which is not directly connected to the sensor, the module designed for inductively tapping off electric power out of said main supplying wiring, wherein the sensor is configured to communicate in a wireless manner with the power converter and instruct the power converter to draw a higher power.
Torque wrench for connecting a replaceable instrument tip to a hand piece that carries the replaceable instrument tip in operation, comprising - a base element having a receiving region for placing the instrument tip inside the receiving region at least during connecting the instrument tip to the hand piece, - a torque wrench mechanism for applying a certain torque when connecting the instrument tip to the hand piece and - a housing surrounding the instrument tip being arranged in the receiving region, the housing being preferably transparent, -- wherein the torque wrench has a guiding structure for aligning the instrument tip during inserting the instrument tip into the receiving region, and -- wherein the guiding structure tapers along a direction being parallel to a longitudinal direction of the receiving region, wherein preferably the guiding structure has a concave shape, for example a conical shape, characterized in that the torque wrench has a reference marking for determining a status of the instrument tip connected to the receiving region. - a base element having a receiving region for placing the instrument tip inside the receiving region at least during connecting the instrument tip to the hand piece, - a torque wrench mechanism for applying a certain torque when connecting the instrument tip to the hand piece and - a housing surrounding the instrument tip being arranged in the receiving region, the housing being preferably transparent, -- wherein the torque wrench has a guiding structure for aligning the instrument tip during inserting the instrument tip into the receiving region, and -- wherein the guiding structure tapers along a direction being parallel to a longitudinal direction of the receiving region, wherein preferably the guiding structure has a concave shape, for example a conical shape, characterized in that the torque wrench has a reference marking for determining a status of the instrument tip connected to the receiving region.
A dishwasher comprising: a single tub, a single pivotable door for accessing the entire tub, an upper pull-out rack, a lower pull-out rack, an upper spray means for spraying wash liquor to the upper pull-out rack, a lower spray means for spraying wash liquor to the lower pull-out rack, a supply means for selectively supplying one or both of the upper spray means and the lower spray means with wash liquor, a control panel and a control unit, and a partition plate which is releasably mounted between the upper part of the tub and the lower part of the tub, wherein the upper pull-out rack and the upper spray means are disposed into the upper part of the tub, wherein the lower pull-out rack and the lower spray means are disposed into the lower part of the tub, and wherein the partition plate has a surface area which is slightly smaller than the horizontal cross section of the tub so as to allow the wash liquor inside the upper part to drain along the surface of the tub into the lower part and a mounting means for releasably mounting the partition plate into the tub characterized in that the mounting means comprises two upper rails which are slidably disposed to the left and right sides of the upper pull-out rack respectively, two lower rails which are respectively fixed to the left and right sides of the partition plate and two groups of rollers which are rotatably disposed onto the left and right surfaces of the tub respectively, wherein each group of rollers comprises at least one upper roller which slidably supports the adjacent upper rail from above, at least one lower roller which slidably supports the adjacent lower rail from below and at least one common roller which simultaneously supports the adjacent upper rail from below and the adjacent lower rail from above.
Fan device having at least one locking element (A, B) for fastening the fan device on a wall portion which comprises a front side and a rear side, in particular on a wall of a switching cabinet, characterized in that the fan device is realized for the purpose of being inserted in a pressure-less manner into a front-side opening in the wall portion and, in the inserted state, the locking element (A, B) is displaceable in the direction of the rear side of the wall portion, the locking element (A, B) being steplessly adaptable to different wall thicknesses for fastening the fan device, and the locking element (A, B) being realized as a rotating locking bar which is mounted on the fan device so as to be rotatable or as a tongue which has a tensioning hook, the tongue together with the tensioning hook being displaceable in a straight line in opposition to a mounting direction of the fan device.
A method, in a first radio node, for collecting non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data, the first radio node being configured for use in a wireless communications network, the method comprising: transmitting, to at least one second radio node, a signal or a message indicating an ability for collecting said non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data; receiving, from the at least one second radio node, said non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data in response to the signal or message indicating the ability; and receiving, from the at least one second radio node, further non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data, when the at least one second radio node has chosen, based on a proximity to the first radio node, to continue with further transmitting the non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data. transmitting, to at least one second radio node, a signal or a message indicating an ability for collecting said non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data; receiving, from the at least one second radio node, said non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data in response to the signal or message indicating the ability; and receiving, from the at least one second radio node, further non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data, when the at least one second radio node has chosen, based on a proximity to the first radio node, to continue with further transmitting the non-real time measurements and/or non-real time data.
A colour laser markable article comprising a colour laser markable layer provided on a suppport, the colour laser markable layer comprising: - an infrared absorbing compound; - a leuco-dye; and - an acid generating compound characterized in that the acid generating compound has a structure according to Formulae or: wherein R1 and R3 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkyl group, an optionally substituted aralkyl group, an optionally substituted alkoxy group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkoxy group, or an optionally substituted (hetero)aryl group; R2, R4 and R5 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkyl group or an optionally substituted aralkyl group; R1 and R2, R4 and R5, R3 and R4, and R3 and R5 may represent the necessary atoms to form a ring. - an infrared absorbing compound; - a leuco-dye; and - an acid generating compound R1 and R3 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkyl group, an optionally substituted aralkyl group, an optionally substituted alkoxy group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkoxy group, or an optionally substituted (hetero)aryl group; R2, R4 and R5 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted (hetero)cyclic alkyl group or an optionally substituted aralkyl group; R1 and R2, R4 and R5, R3 and R4, and R3 and R5 may represent the necessary atoms to form a ring.
Device for preventing the formation of lime scales in a water pipeline comprising a main body with an inlet and an outlet, and an anti-scaling medium configured to prevent the formation of lime scales, located within the main body, between the inlet and the outlet, wherein the anti-scaling medium comprises a galvanic cell, with at least one cathode element and an anode sacrificial element, and a support medium of the galvanic cell configured to be fixed to the main body; characterized in that the anode sacrificial element is made of Zamak-3 which is a Zn-based alloy containing 3.5-4.3% aluminium and to a lesser extent copper being less than 0.25%, or magnesium 0.02 - 0.05% and it barely contains other alloys, such as iron, lead cadmium, tin, which are also present below 0.1%.
A device for controlling the intake of drugs, applicable to a package of a drug inhaler or a liquid drug injection pen containing one or more doses of a drug, said device comprising: - sensor means adapted to detect vibrational energy transferred to said inhaler or pen package, in response of interactions of a user with said inhaler or pen package to release one or more doses of said drug; - a processor connected to said sensor means; wherein said processor is configured to calculate intake information of said drug on the basis of the vibrational energy detected by said sensor means; wherein said sensor means comprise at least one accelerometer; wherein the processor sets a time lapse (Δt) so to obtain from the at least one accelerometer all the vibrational energy transferred to the at least one accelerometer during a charge phase (301, 401) and during a release or inhalation phase (303, 403) and detected by the at least one accelerometer in said time lapse (Δt). - sensor means adapted to detect vibrational energy transferred to said inhaler or pen package, in response of interactions of a user with said inhaler or pen package to release one or more doses of said drug; - a processor connected to said sensor means; wherein said processor is configured to calculate intake information of said drug on the basis of the vibrational energy detected by said sensor means; wherein said sensor means comprise at least one accelerometer; wherein the processor sets a time lapse (Δt) so to obtain from the at least one accelerometer all the vibrational energy transferred to the at least one accelerometer during a charge phase (301, 401) and during a release or inhalation phase (303, 403) and detected by the at least one accelerometer in said time lapse (Δt).
Coffer frame for a false wall, in particular a false ceiling, said frame comprising abutted beams which are shaped such that, when the frame is arranged edge-to-edge with a similar frame, the beam of said frame defines, together with the beam of the similar frame, a passage which opens at the top, at least one of the beams of said frame being provided, at the top, with a closure means capable of closing the passage when the frame is arranged edge-to-edge with the similar frame, characterized in that said closure means is a brush seal arranged with the frame such that the fibers of said brush seal extend toward the outside of the frame.
Multilayered composite material comprising as components: a foam layer where the foam is selected from polystyrene foams, polyurethane foams, polyester foams, butadiene-styrene block copolymer foams, natural sponges and amino resin foams, at least one bonding layer and a polyurethane layer which has a velvetlike appearance, wherein said polyurethane layer has capillaries which pass through the entire thickness of the polyurethane layer, wherein said polyurethane layer exhibits patterning and the patterning corresponds to a velvet surface with small hairs having an average length in the range from 20 to 500μm and an average spacing of 50 to 350μm from one hair to the next. a foam layer where the foam is selected from polystyrene foams, polyurethane foams, polyester foams, butadiene-styrene block copolymer foams, natural sponges and amino resin foams, at least one bonding layer and a polyurethane layer which has a velvetlike appearance,
A dispenser for paper towels, toilet paper, or similar paper or tissue products stored on a roll with perforated tear-off sheets, comprising - a hollow shaft mounted on the inner bottom side of the housing to hold the roll and containing a flexible element, and - means for locking the roll (4, 5) positioned on the upper side of the hollow shaft, their lower end being engaged with the flexible element, characterized in that said dispenser further comprises at least - a housing for vertically storing the roll consisting of a bottom wall, at least one side wall whereof one is provided with a slit for leading the paper product out, and a removable lid with a hole for means for locking the roll (4, 5) covering the upper side, - a base plate to support the roll on the hollow shaft having a central hole for sliding the base plate over the hollow shaft, and - means for supporting the base plate fixed on the inner side of the side walls of the housing, which allow for supporting the base plate in an upper and a lower position in order to accommodate the dispenser for different roll sizes, the upper end of said means for locking the roll (4, 5) extending through the hole in the lid. - a hollow shaft mounted on the inner bottom side of the housing to hold the roll and containing a flexible element, and - means for locking the roll (4, 5) positioned on the upper side of the hollow shaft, their lower end being engaged with the flexible element, characterized in that said dispenser further comprises at least - a housing for vertically storing the roll consisting of a bottom wall, at least one side wall whereof one is provided with a slit for leading the paper product out, and a removable lid with a hole for means for locking the roll (4, 5) covering the upper side, - a base plate to support the roll on the hollow shaft having a central hole for sliding the base plate over the hollow shaft, and - means for supporting the base plate fixed on the inner side of the side walls of the housing, which allow for supporting the base plate in an upper and a lower position in order to accommodate the dispenser for different roll sizes, the upper end of said means for locking the roll (4, 5) extending through the hole in the lid.