mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A flash generator for providing a power supply to a flash tube so that the flash tube rapidly provides a light output adapted for flash tube synchronisation, wherein the flash tube synchronisation is of the type FP, i.e. Flat Peak, the flash generator comprising: a capacitor bank; and an output; characterised in that the flash generator further comprises: a switch configured to switch a current flow from the capacitor bank via the output to provide a variable power via the output; and a controller for controlling the switch, whereby by controlling an on time of the switch the flash generator is configured to provide, within a time period of 100 to 2000 μs including a peak time period and an other time period, an average power during the peak time period at least 4 times higher than an average power provided during the other time period, whereby, when connected to the flash generator, the flash tube during the peak time period becomes fully ignited. a capacitor bank; and an output; characterised in that the flash generator further comprises: a switch configured to switch a current flow from the capacitor bank via the output to provide a variable power via the output; and a controller for controlling the switch, whereby by controlling an on time of the switch the flash generator is configured to provide, within a time period of 100 to 2000 μs including a peak time period and an other time period, an average power during the peak time period at least 4 times higher than an average power provided during the other time period, whereby, when connected to the flash generator, the flash tube during the peak time period becomes fully ignited. a switch configured to switch a current flow from the capacitor bank via the output to provide a variable power via the output; and a controller for controlling the switch, whereby by controlling an on time of the switch the flash generator is configured to provide, within a time period of 100 to 2000 μs including a peak time period and an other time period, an average power during the peak time period at least 4 times higher than an average power provided during the other time period, whereby, when connected to the flash generator, the flash tube during the peak time period becomes fully ignited.
A videophone input apparatus comprising: a body part configured to protect a circuit board of the apparatus; a cover part configured to be movable between an open position and a closed position; a lens located in the cover part, configured to receive incoming rays of light in an operating position when the cover part being in said open position, and the lens configured to be hidden, by the body part, in a standby position when the cover part being in said closed position; an image sensor configured to convert the rays of light directed from the lens to an electronic image signal; at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code; the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the videophone input apparatus to: trigger video call control functions to be executed by the videophone input apparatus based on the open and closed positions of the cover part, wherein the video call control functions comprising at least one of the following: - answering an incoming call; - rejecting an incoming call; - muting an active call; - ending an active call; - switching off the videophone input apparatus; and - turning on the videophone input apparatus. a body part configured to protect a circuit board of the apparatus; a cover part configured to be movable between an open position and a closed position; a lens located in the cover part, configured to receive incoming rays of light in an operating position when the cover part being in said open position, and the lens configured to be hidden, by the body part, in a standby position when the cover part being in said closed position; an image sensor configured to convert the rays of light directed from the lens to an electronic image signal; at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code; the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the videophone input apparatus to: trigger video call control functions to be executed by the videophone input apparatus based on the open and closed positions of the cover part, wherein the video call control functions comprising at least one of the following: - answering an incoming call; - rejecting an incoming call; - muting an active call; - ending an active call; - switching off the videophone input apparatus; and - turning on the videophone input apparatus. trigger video call control functions to be executed by the videophone input apparatus based on the open and closed positions of the cover part, wherein the video call control functions comprising at least one of the following: - answering an incoming call; - rejecting an incoming call; - muting an active call; - ending an active call; - switching off the videophone input apparatus; and - turning on the videophone input apparatus. - answering an incoming call; - rejecting an incoming call; - muting an active call; - ending an active call; - switching off the videophone input apparatus; and - turning on the videophone input apparatus.
A sensor for use in a capacitive touch sensitive device, the sensor comprising a flexible substrate and one or more electrodes disposed on the flexible substrate, at least one or more of the electrodes comprising: a first transparent conductive layer; a second transparent conductive layer; and a transparent intervening layer located between the first and second conductive layers (42, 50), the intervening layer including electrically conductive pathways between the first and second conductive layers (42, 50), the electrically conductive pathways providing redundant electrical pathways such that cracking in one conductive layer will not lead to overall loss of conductivity, wherein the electrically conductive pathways comprise conductive links extending through apertures in the intervening layer and arranged to connect the first and second conductive layers (42, 50). a first transparent conductive layer; a second transparent conductive layer; and a transparent intervening layer located between the first and second conductive layers (42, 50), the intervening layer including electrically conductive pathways between the first and second conductive layers (42, 50), the electrically conductive pathways providing redundant electrical pathways such that cracking in one conductive layer will not lead to overall loss of conductivity, wherein the electrically conductive pathways comprise conductive links extending through apertures in the intervening layer and arranged to connect the first and second conductive layers (42, 50).
A method for a terminal access, characterized by comprising: calculating a length of an access message body of an access message according to a length of content of the access message body of the access message and a length of each frame configured corresponding to a certain transmission rate; constructing an access time-slot according to a configured length of an access message prefix and the length of the access message body; transmitting the access message prefix to a base station when the access time-slot is aligned; and transmitting the access message body to the base station. calculating a length of an access message body of an access message according to a length of content of the access message body of the access message and a length of each frame configured corresponding to a certain transmission rate; constructing an access time-slot according to a configured length of an access message prefix and the length of the access message body; transmitting the access message prefix to a base station when the access time-slot is aligned; and transmitting the access message body to the base station.
A friction material comprising man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF) dispersed in a matrix, the MMVF comprising less than 2 wt% Fe 2 O 3 30-40 wt% MgO+ CaO 35-45 wt% SiO 2 17-24 wt% Al 2 O 3 1-5 wt% K 2 O + Na 2 O, wherein the MMVF have a number mean diameter of from 3 to 5 μm. less than 2 wt% Fe 2 O 3 30-40 wt% MgO+ CaO 35-45 wt% SiO 2 17-24 wt% Al 2 O 3 1-5 wt% K 2 O + Na 2 O, wherein the MMVF have a number mean diameter of from 3 to 5 μm.
An ink composition comprising at least water, a cyan dye represented by formula shown below, and an aromatic compound having a carboxyl group and having a naphthalene skeleton and/or a salt thereof: wherein X 1, X 2, X 3 and X 4 each independently represents either -SO-Z or -SO 2 -Z, wherein each Z independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group; Y 1, Y 2, Y 3 and Y 4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aralkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group, an amino group, an alkylamino group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an amido group, an arylamino group, a ureido group, a sulfamoylamino group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, an alkoxycarbonylamino group, a sulfonamido group, a carbamoyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heterocyclic oxy group, an azo group, an acyloxy group, a carbamoyloxy group, a silyloxy group, an aryloxycarbonyl group, an aryloxycarbonylamino group, an imido group, a heterocyclic thio group, a phosphoryl group, an acyl group or an ionic hydrophilic group, and each group may further have a substituent; a 1 to a 4 and b 1 to b 4 each represents the number of substituents X 1 to X 4 and to Y 4, a 1 to a 4 each independently represents an integer of 0 to 4, provided that a 1 to a 4 all are not 0 at the same time, and b 1 to b 4 each independently represents an integer of 0 to 4; and M represents a hydrogen atom, a metal element or an oxide, hydroxide or halide thereof; provided that at least one of X 1, X 2, X 3, X 4, Y 1, Y 2, Y 3 and Y 4 is an ionic hydrophilic group or a group having an ionic hydrophilic group as a substituent.
Butterfly valve comprising: a fitting body; a sealing sleeve arranged within a through-opening of the fitting body and delimiting an inner flow space for process fluid; and a sensor arrangement having at least one sensor portion which extends flatly between an outward-facing surface of the sealing sleeve and an inward-facing surface of the fitting body for generating a sensor signal (S_120), characterized in that the sensor signal (S_120) characterizes a force acting on the sensor portion, at least one support element which can be connected to the butterfly valve and is separate from the butterfly valve and the sealing sleeve comprising the at least one sensor portion of the sensor arrangement. a fitting body; a sealing sleeve arranged within a through-opening of the fitting body and delimiting an inner flow space for process fluid; and a sensor arrangement having at least one sensor portion which extends flatly between an outward-facing surface of the sealing sleeve and an inward-facing surface of the fitting body for generating a sensor signal (S_120), characterized in that the sensor signal (S_120) characterizes a force acting on the sensor portion, at least one support element which can be connected to the butterfly valve and is separate from the butterfly valve and the sealing sleeve comprising the at least one sensor portion of the sensor arrangement.
A method for detecting an analyte in a sample, comprising: (a) contacting said sample with at least one set of at least first and second proximity probes, which probes each comprise an analyte-binding domain and a nucleic acid domain and can simultaneously bind to the analyte; (b) allowing the nucleic acid domains of the proximity probes to interact with each other upon binding of said proximity probes to said analyte, wherein said interaction comprises the formation of a duplex; (c) contacting said sample with a 3' exonuclease enzyme, wherein said 3' exonuclease enzyme is not a polymerase enzyme or a part thereof and is able to degrade nucleic acid domains which have not interacted to form a duplex and which have a free and unprotected 3' end; (d) extending the 3' end of at least one nucleic acid domain of said duplex using a polymerase to generate an extension product, wherein the step may occur contemporaneously with or after step (c), wherein the 3' exonuclease enzyme used in step (c) is separate and independent from a polymerase enzyme; and (e) amplifying and detecting the extension product. (a) contacting said sample with at least one set of at least first and second proximity probes, which probes each comprise an analyte-binding domain and a nucleic acid domain and can simultaneously bind to the analyte; (b) allowing the nucleic acid domains of the proximity probes to interact with each other upon binding of said proximity probes to said analyte, wherein said interaction comprises the formation of a duplex; (c) contacting said sample with a 3' exonuclease enzyme, wherein said 3' exonuclease enzyme is not a polymerase enzyme or a part thereof and is able to degrade nucleic acid domains which have not interacted to form a duplex and which have a free and unprotected 3' end; (d) extending the 3' end of at least one nucleic acid domain of said duplex using a polymerase to generate an extension product, wherein the step may occur contemporaneously with or after step (c), wherein the 3' exonuclease enzyme used in step (c) is separate and independent from a polymerase enzyme; and (e) amplifying and detecting the extension product.
A hearing device comprising - a set of microphones for provision of one or more microphone input signals, comprising a first microphone for provision of a first microphone input signal; - a processor for processing the one or more microphone input signals and providing an electrical output signal based on the one or more microphone input signals; - a receiver for converting the electrical output signal to an audio output signal; and - a controller operatively connected to the set of microphones, the controller comprising a speech intelligibility estimator for estimating a speech intelligibility indicator indicative of speech intelligibility based on the one or more microphone input signals, wherein the controller is configured to control the processor based on the speech intelligibility indicator, characterized in that the speech intelligibility estimator comprises a pitch estimator for estimating a pitch parameter of a first audio source, and wherein the speech intelligibility indicator is based on the pitch parameter and a direction of the first audio source. - a set of microphones for provision of one or more microphone input signals, comprising a first microphone for provision of a first microphone input signal; - a processor for processing the one or more microphone input signals and providing an electrical output signal based on the one or more microphone input signals; - a receiver for converting the electrical output signal to an audio output signal; and - a controller operatively connected to the set of microphones, the controller comprising a speech intelligibility estimator for estimating a speech intelligibility indicator indicative of speech intelligibility based on the one or more microphone input signals, wherein the controller is configured to control the processor based on the speech intelligibility indicator,
Penetrometer for evaluating the liquefiable character of a soil, comprising: • at least one central rod, a first end of which finishes in a measuring tip; • at least one hollow tube surrounding the central rod, the latter being able to slide inside the hollow tube; the penetrometer being characterized in that it comprises an electric cylinder comprising an external body that is rigidly connected to the hollow tube and a movable body, said movable body being designed: • to transmit a movement to a second end of the central rod, leading to a controlled depression of the measuring tip into the soil, and to measure a force applied to perform said movement, • and to apply a vibration to the second end of the central rod at a determined frequency. • at least one central rod, a first end of which finishes in a measuring tip; • at least one hollow tube surrounding the central rod, the latter being able to slide inside the hollow tube; • to transmit a movement to a second end of the central rod, leading to a controlled depression of the measuring tip into the soil, and to measure a force applied to perform said movement, • and to apply a vibration to the second end of the central rod at a determined frequency.
A connecting member between an inside environment of a compartment and an environment outside said compartment, said compartment being isolated relative to said outside environment and said compartment comprising a communication orifice defined by a first connecting means, said connecting member comprising a main body arranged to cooperate with said communication orifice of said isolated compartment, said main body comprising a second connecting means complementary to said first connecting means of said communication orifice so as to form a tight connection between said first connecting means and said second connecting means, said main body further being crossed through by a tubing comprising a first end on the side of said outside environment and a second end on the side of said inside environment, characterized in that: - said second end of said tubing is located beyond said main body on the side of said inside environment; in that - said tubing receives a supply line whereof a first end situated inside said tubing and located beyond said main body on the side of said inside environment is connected to a coupling member provided with an inner channel, in that - said coupling member comprises a first end arranged to provide a tight connection with said first end of said supply line, in that - said coupling member is arranged to be tightly connected to said tubing, in that - said coupling member has a second end forming a male or female tip for a connection, and in that - said supply line has a line part extending past said first end of said tubing and being arranged to be connected to a container of a fluid and/or a pump and/or a metering system and/or a filtration system. - said second end of said tubing is located beyond said main body on the side of said inside environment; in that - said tubing receives a supply line whereof a first end situated inside said tubing and located beyond said main body on the side of said inside environment is connected to a coupling member provided with an inner channel, in that - said coupling member comprises a first end arranged to provide a tight connection with said first end of said supply line, in that - said coupling member is arranged to be tightly connected to said tubing, in that - said coupling member has a second end forming a male or female tip for a connection, and in that - said supply line has a line part extending past said first end of said tubing and being arranged to be connected to a container of a fluid and/or a pump and/or a metering system and/or a filtration system.
Curable coating composition comprising: (i) at least one Michael donor comprising at least one thiol group, (ii) at least one Michael acceptor and (iii) at least one catalyst according to the general formula wherein R 1, R 2 and R 3 are, independently from each other, linear, branched or cyclic alkyl groups, aryl groups or aralkyl groups, X is selected from alkali metals, bismuth, zinc, zirconium or HN(R 4) 3, R 4 is selected from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups or C 1 -C 10 hydroxyalkyl groups and n is an integral number of 1 to 8. (i) at least one Michael donor comprising at least one thiol group, (ii) at least one Michael acceptor and (iii) at least one catalyst according to the general formula wherein R 1, R 2 and R 3 are, independently from each other, linear, branched or cyclic alkyl groups, aryl groups or aralkyl groups, X is selected from alkali metals, bismuth, zinc, zirconium or HN(R 4) 3, R 4 is selected from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups or C 1 -C 10 hydroxyalkyl groups and n is an integral number of 1 to 8. R 1, R 2 and R 3 are, independently from each other, linear, branched or cyclic alkyl groups, aryl groups or aralkyl groups, X is selected from alkali metals, bismuth, zinc, zirconium or HN(R 4) 3, R 4 is selected from C 1 -C 10 alkyl groups or C 1 -C 10 hydroxyalkyl groups and n is an integral number of 1 to 8.
A universal serial bus charger configured to charge an electronic vaping device, the USB charger comprising: a housing including, a top wall having a charging slot, the charging slot configured to receive an end of the electronic vaping device, a first charger contact in the charging slot, a second charger contact in the charging slot, a bottom wall opposite the top wall, and at least one sidewall between the top wall and the bottom wall; at least one magnet adjacent the charging slot or wherein at least one of the first charger contact or the second charger contact is magnetic; and a light pipe surrounding the charging slot and extending from the charging slot to an external surface of the USB charger, the light pipe configured to transmit light from an electronic vaping (e-vaping) device to the external surface of the USB charger so as to indicate charge status of the electronic vaping device. a housing including, a top wall having a charging slot, the charging slot configured to receive an end of the electronic vaping device, a first charger contact in the charging slot, a second charger contact in the charging slot, a bottom wall opposite the top wall, and a top wall having a charging slot, the charging slot configured to receive an end of the electronic vaping device, a first charger contact in the charging slot, a second charger contact in the charging slot, a bottom wall opposite the top wall, and at least one sidewall between the top wall and the bottom wall; at least one magnet adjacent the charging slot or wherein at least one of the first charger contact or the second charger contact is magnetic; and a light pipe surrounding the charging slot and extending from the charging slot to an external surface of the USB charger, the light pipe configured to transmit light from an electronic vaping (e-vaping) device to the external surface of the USB charger so as to indicate charge status of the electronic vaping device.