mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for manufacturing a roll cover for use on a roll used in the production of paper and paper products, said method comprising the steps of: a) providing a surface on which the roll cover is formed; b) depositing polymeric resin material onto said surface in a controlled manner so as to control the x, y, z dimensions of said material deposited to create a predetermined pattern of deposits, wherein this step comprises building up each deposit in a repeating manner, layer by layer to build up the desired amount and/or shape using a plurality of droplets of polymeric resin; and c) at least partially setting said polymeric resin material. a) providing a surface on which the roll cover is formed; b) depositing polymeric resin material onto said surface in a controlled manner so as to control the x, y, z dimensions of said material deposited to create a predetermined pattern of deposits, wherein this step comprises building up each deposit in a repeating manner, layer by layer to build up the desired amount and/or shape using a plurality of droplets of polymeric resin; and c) at least partially setting said polymeric resin material.
A process for producing blends made of polylactides (PLAs) and of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs), via A) reaction of at least one thermoplastic polyurethane with at least one diisocyanate or one isocyanate prepolymer which has at least two isocyanate groups, or a mixture thereof, in the melt, with reduction of the molar mass of the thermoplastic polyurethane and with formation of a thermoplastic polyurethane having an excess of isocyanate end groups, B) introduction of at least one polylactide into the melt of the stage A) product, and reaction of the stage A) product with the polylactide at a temperature below 190°C, where the proportion of the polylactide in the stage B) mixture is from 50 to 97% by weight, C) cooling of the resultant blend, where no polyols are added in stages A) to C), and where the total index of the thermoplastic polyurethane is from 1.0 to 1.2. A) reaction of at least one thermoplastic polyurethane with at least one diisocyanate or one isocyanate prepolymer which has at least two isocyanate groups, or a mixture thereof, in the melt, with reduction of the molar mass of the thermoplastic polyurethane and with formation of a thermoplastic polyurethane having an excess of isocyanate end groups, B) introduction of at least one polylactide into the melt of the stage A) product, and reaction of the stage A) product with the polylactide at a temperature below 190°C, where the proportion of the polylactide in the stage B) mixture is from 50 to 97% by weight, C) cooling of the resultant blend,
A supporting assembly comprising: a base adapted for connecting with a portable stove; wherein the base includes a plurality of extending portions extending from a central portion thereof, with each of the plurality of extending portions forming a connecting portion; a plurality of connecting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of connecting portions of the base, characterized in that each of the plurality of connecting members includes a connecting wall, first and second jaw portions (23,24) respectively extending from two opposite distal ends of the connecting wall, the assembly further comprising a plurality of first supporting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of first jaw portions of the plurality of connecting members, wherein each of the plurality of first supporting members includes a first supporting portion extending from a distal end thereof toward the base; and a plurality of second supporting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of second jaw portions of the plurality of connecting members, wherein each of the plurality of second supporting members includes a second supporting portion extending from a distal end thereof; wherein the supporting assembly is transformable from a folded storage position to an operative position, wherein the first supporting portions of the plurality of first supporting members are able to support a cooking vessel thereon, wherein the second supporting portions of the plurality of second supporting members support the supporting assembly on a supportive plane. a base adapted for connecting with a portable stove; wherein the base includes a plurality of extending portions extending from a central portion thereof, with each of the plurality of extending portions forming a connecting portion; a plurality of connecting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of connecting portions of the base, characterized in that each of the plurality of connecting members includes a connecting wall, first and second jaw portions (23,24) respectively extending from two opposite distal ends of the connecting wall, the assembly further comprising a plurality of first supporting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of first jaw portions of the plurality of connecting members, wherein each of the plurality of first supporting members includes a first supporting portion extending from a distal end thereof toward the base; and a plurality of second supporting members each pivotally connected with each of the plurality of second jaw portions of the plurality of connecting members, wherein each of the plurality of second supporting members includes a second supporting portion extending from a distal end thereof; wherein the supporting assembly is transformable from a folded storage position to an operative position, wherein the first supporting portions of the plurality of first supporting members are able to support a cooking vessel thereon, wherein the second supporting portions of the plurality of second supporting members support the supporting assembly on a supportive plane.
A spectral-characteristic acquisition apparatus comprising: a conveyor (30, 31, 32) including a first conveyance roller pair disposed in a conveyance direction in which an object is conveyed and a second conveyance roller pair disposed downstream from the first conveyance roller pair in the conveyance direction; a sensor configured to detect that the object has reached the second conveyance roller pair; a controller configured to control the second conveyance roller pair; a color data obtainer configured to obtain color data from the object at a position where the object stops moving; a spectral-characteristic computing unit configured to estimate a spectral characteristic of the object based on the color data obtained by the color data obtainer; and characterised by an arm configured to press a driven roller of the second conveyance roller pair against a driving roller of the second conveyance roller pair to apply pressure to the object upon detecting that the object has reached the second conveyance roller pair by the sensor, wherein the controller is configured to control the second conveyance roller pair to drive by a predetermined amount with a driving force greater than a driving force of the first conveyance roller pair and then to stop the second conveyance roller pair, while the second conveyance roller pair is pressing the object with the arm. a conveyor (30, 31, 32) including a first conveyance roller pair disposed in a conveyance direction in which an object is conveyed and a second conveyance roller pair disposed downstream from the first conveyance roller pair in the conveyance direction; a first conveyance roller pair disposed in a conveyance direction in which an object is conveyed and a second conveyance roller pair disposed downstream from the first conveyance roller pair in the conveyance direction; a sensor configured to detect that the object has reached the second conveyance roller pair; a controller configured to control the second conveyance roller pair; a color data obtainer configured to obtain color data from the object at a position where the object stops moving; a spectral-characteristic computing unit configured to estimate a spectral characteristic of the object based on the color data obtained by the color data obtainer; and characterised by an arm configured to press a driven roller of the second conveyance roller pair against a driving roller of the second conveyance roller pair to apply pressure to the object upon detecting that the object has reached the second conveyance roller pair by the sensor, wherein the controller is configured to control the second conveyance roller pair to drive by a predetermined amount with a driving force greater than a driving force of the first conveyance roller pair and then to stop the second conveyance roller pair, while the second conveyance roller pair is pressing the object with the arm.
An ink jet ink composition for textile printing, comprising: a dye; and 5% to 30% by mass of a cyclic amide that is liquid at 25 °C, and preferably at 23 °C, and has a normal boiling point at 1 atmosphere of pressure in the range of 190°C to 260°C, wherein the total amount of dye in the ink jet composition is in the range 4% to 10% by mass; and a hue angle ∠h° defined by a CIELAB color space on a recording medium is in the range of 15 to 80 degrees. a dye; and 5% to 30% by mass of a cyclic amide that is liquid at 25 °C, and preferably at 23 °C, and has a normal boiling point at 1 atmosphere of pressure in the range of 190°C to 260°C, wherein the total amount of dye in the ink jet composition is in the range 4% to 10% by mass; and a hue angle ∠h° defined by a CIELAB color space on a recording medium is in the range of 15 to 80 degrees.
A method of making an oxidation-resistant cross-linked polymeric material comprising: a) blending a polymeric material with an antioxidant, wherein a first portion of the polymeric material is contacted with a lower concentration antioxidant and a second portion of the polymeric material is contacted with a higher concentration of antioxidant than the first portion, thereby allowing a spatial distribution of the antioxidant-rich and antioxidant-poor regions; b) consolidating the antioxidant-blended polymeric material, thereby forming a medical implant preform; and c) irradiating the medical implant preform containing the spatially distributed antioxidant with ionizing radiation, thereby forming a medical implant preform having an oxidation-resistant cross-linked polymeric material having a spatially controlled cross-linking and antioxidant distribution. a) blending a polymeric material with an antioxidant, wherein a first portion of the polymeric material is contacted with a lower concentration antioxidant and a second portion of the polymeric material is contacted with a higher concentration of antioxidant than the first portion, thereby allowing a spatial distribution of the antioxidant-rich and antioxidant-poor regions; b) consolidating the antioxidant-blended polymeric material, thereby forming a medical implant preform; and c) irradiating the medical implant preform containing the spatially distributed antioxidant with ionizing radiation, thereby forming a medical implant preform having an oxidation-resistant cross-linked polymeric material having a spatially controlled cross-linking and antioxidant distribution.
A turbine with variable turbine geometry for an internal combustion engine comprising a bearing housing; a turbine housing; and a cartridge which has a blade bearing ring for mounting a plurality of adjustable blades, wherein the cartridge is fixed on the bearing housing via at least three bolts, and, wherein the bearing housing has first holes and the blade bearing ring has second holes, in each case corresponding to the number of bolts, and in each case a first end of the bolt is arranged in one of the corresponding first holes and a second end of the bolt is arranged in one of the corresponding second holes, characterized in that a press fit is provided between the first ends of the bolts and the first holes and/or between the second ends of the bolts and the second holes. a bearing housing; a turbine housing; and a cartridge which has a blade bearing ring for mounting a plurality of adjustable blades, wherein the cartridge is fixed on the bearing housing via at least three bolts, and, wherein the bearing housing has first holes and the blade bearing ring has second holes, in each case corresponding to the number of bolts, and in each case a first end of the bolt is arranged in one of the corresponding first holes and a second end of the bolt is arranged in one of the corresponding second holes, characterized in that a press fit is provided between the first ends of the bolts and the first holes and/or between the second ends of the bolts and the second holes.
A device comprising a housing and a user-operatable input element, wherein said input element comprises a sensing circuit comprising at least one first photodiode and at least one second photodiode (D2a, D2b), wherein said first photodiode is arranged in series to said second photodiode (D2a, D2b), a voltage source generating a voltage, wherein said voltage is applied over said sensing circuit, an amplifier having an output indicative that the user has operated the input element and an input connected to an intermediate voltage potential at a location between said first photodiode and said second photodiode (D2a, D2b), wherein said first photodiode and said second photodiode (D2a, D2b) are connected in blocking mode, wherein said first photodiode and said second photodiode (D2a, D2b) are spaced apart and are arranged to receive ambient light at least in part through first and second separate areas (6, 7) of said housing, characterized in that said device further comprises a non-transparent cover arranged to prevent light from reaching said at least one second photodiode (D2a, D2b), wherein the non-transparent cover is arranged to prevent light from reaching said at least one second photodiode (D2a, D2b) by default, and the input element is adapted to be activated by removing the cover.
An aerosol coating composition comprising a modified alkyd resin, inorganic microparticles and an organic solvent, wherein the modified alkyd resin is a non-aqueous dispersion resin which is a copolymer of a vinyl based monomer and an alkyd resin; the inorganic microparticles are made of one selected from silica, titanium oxide, zinc oxide, alumina, calcium carbonate, talc and clay; the inorganic microparticles have a mean particle diameter ranging from 1.0 μ m to 10.0 μ m; and the inorganic microparticles have a content ranging from 0.1 mass% to 5 mass%.
An oil sump seal pressurization apparatus for a turbine engine, the oil sump seal pressurization apparatus comprising: an oil sump comprising at least one bearing mounted therein, the bearing allowing rotation of a shaft with respect to the sump; an oil seal operatively disposed between a non-rotating structural member of the sump and the shaft, the oil seal having an inward side exposed to an interior of the oil sump and an outward side; a generally radially inwardly oriented passage arranged to supply pressurization air to the outward side of the oil seal; a generally radially outwardly oriented pathway arranged to receive at least some of the pressurization air from the passage, the pathway being at least partially defined by a generally radially outwardly extending arm disposed on the shaft, the arm rotating with the shaft; and a windage shield at least partially separating the passage and the pathway, the windage shield being operatively mounted to the non-rotating structural member of the sump. an oil sump comprising at least one bearing mounted therein, the bearing allowing rotation of a shaft with respect to the sump; an oil seal operatively disposed between a non-rotating structural member of the sump and the shaft, the oil seal having an inward side exposed to an interior of the oil sump and an outward side; a generally radially inwardly oriented passage arranged to supply pressurization air to the outward side of the oil seal; a generally radially outwardly oriented pathway arranged to receive at least some of the pressurization air from the passage, the pathway being at least partially defined by a generally radially outwardly extending arm disposed on the shaft, the arm rotating with the shaft; and a windage shield at least partially separating the passage and the pathway, the windage shield being operatively mounted to the non-rotating structural member of the sump.
A method for processing solid waste with organic constituents comprising feeding the waste into a reactor, thermal decomposition of the waste in the reactor in a heat-transfer medium, with one of the constituents thereof being water steam, and discharging the waste from the reactor, the thermal decomposition being carried out at a temperature of the heat-transfer medium of 450-900°C, whereas the organic constituents of the waste form gaseous decomposition products and the inorganic constituents of the waste form solid decomposition products, and, after being discharged from the reactor, the gaseous decomposition products of the organic constituents of the waste are burned, and the products of their combustion are used as another constituent of the heat-transfer medium, characterized in that the water steam, after leaving a steam generator, is going through a mixer and also through a comminuting device thereby cooling the solid decomposition products of the waste and is then supplied into the reactor.
A bead filler inspection apparatus comprising: an imaging section that captures an image of a join portion of a bead filler formed by being wound onto a rotating support body and joined, and a region containing a boundary between an outer edge of the bead filler and the support body; the bead filler inspection apparatus being characterized by an edge detection section that detects an edge corresponding to the boundary between the outer edge of the bead filler and the support body based on an image obtained by the imaging section; a computation section that computes distances between a reference model line, that runs along the rotation direction of the support body and is determined based on an edge detected by the edge detection section, and each respective point on the edge present in a region containing the join portion; and a determination section that performs good/no-good determination on the join portion based on the distances. an imaging section that captures an image of a join portion of a bead filler formed by being wound onto a rotating support body and joined, and a region containing a boundary between an outer edge of the bead filler and the support body; the bead filler inspection apparatus being characterized by an edge detection section that detects an edge corresponding to the boundary between the outer edge of the bead filler and the support body based on an image obtained by the imaging section; a computation section that computes distances between a reference model line, that runs along the rotation direction of the support body and is determined based on an edge detected by the edge detection section, and each respective point on the edge present in a region containing the join portion; and a determination section that performs good/no-good determination on the join portion based on the distances.
A process for purifying human α-galactosidase A (α-Gal A) from a sample, comprising passing the sample over a hydrophobic interaction resin comprising a butyl group as a functional moiety.
A battery device, comprising: a battery module, comprising one or more battery cells; a protection device; a battery management circuit configured to manage the protection device and charging and discharging of the battery module; and a battery protection circuit, wherein when the battery device is in a charging mode, the battery protection circuit is configured to periodically check and calculate a direct current internal resistance, DCIR, of the battery module, and determine a current operation temperature of the battery module and a temperature range corresponding to the current operation temperature, wherein when the battery protection circuit determines that the DCIR is larger than a predetermined multiple of a first threshold corresponding to the temperature range, the battery protection circuit is configured to inform the battery management circuit to cut off the protection device; characterised in that a first temperature range, a second temperature range, and a third temperature range are defined for the current operation temperature, and the predetermined multiple corresponding to the first temperature range, the second temperature range, and the third temperature range are a first multiple, a second multiple, and a third multiple, respectively; the third temperature range is higher than the second temperature range, and the second temperature range is higher than the first temperature range; and the first multiple is larger than the second multiple, and the second multiple is larger than the third multiple. a battery module, comprising one or more battery cells; a protection device; a battery management circuit configured to manage the protection device and charging and discharging of the battery module; and a battery protection circuit, wherein when the battery device is in a charging mode, the battery protection circuit is configured to periodically check and calculate a direct current internal resistance, DCIR, of the battery module, and determine a current operation temperature of the battery module and a temperature range corresponding to the current operation temperature, wherein when the battery protection circuit determines that the DCIR is larger than a predetermined multiple of a first threshold corresponding to the temperature range, the battery protection circuit is configured to inform the battery management circuit to cut off the protection device; characterised in that a first temperature range, a second temperature range, and a third temperature range are defined for the current operation temperature, and the predetermined multiple corresponding to the first temperature range, the second temperature range, and the third temperature range are a first multiple, a second multiple, and a third multiple, respectively; the third temperature range is higher than the second temperature range, and the second temperature range is higher than the first temperature range; and the first multiple is larger than the second multiple, and the second multiple is larger than the third multiple.