mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A continuously production method for a water-absorbing resin comprising: a polymerization step for polymerizing an aqueous solution of an unsaturated monomer to obtain a hydrogel polymer; a drying step for drying the hydrogel polymer to obtain a particulate water-absorbing resin; and a surface cross-linking step for surface cross-linking the particulate water-absorbing resin; wherein comprised is a pneumatic transportation step for pneumatic transporting a water-absorbing resin powder substance generated after the surface cross-linking step in a pipeline with a surface roughness (Rz), specified by JIS B 0601-2001, of the inner surface of equal to or smaller than 800 nm, by using gas with a dew point of - 5°C to - 100°C, wherein the surface roughness (Rz) means the maximum value of maximum height (μm) of surface irregularity. a polymerization step for polymerizing an aqueous solution of an unsaturated monomer to obtain a hydrogel polymer; a drying step for drying the hydrogel polymer to obtain a particulate water-absorbing resin; and a surface cross-linking step for surface cross-linking the particulate water-absorbing resin; wherein comprised is a pneumatic transportation step for pneumatic transporting a water-absorbing resin powder substance generated after the surface cross-linking step in a pipeline with a surface roughness (Rz), specified by JIS B 0601-2001, of the inner surface of equal to or smaller than 800 nm, by using gas with a dew point of - 5°C to - 100°C, wherein the surface roughness (Rz) means the maximum value of maximum height (μm) of surface irregularity.
A display control device for controlling a display position of a virtual image displayed and superimposed on a foreground seen from an occupant in a vehicle, the display control device comprising: an information acquisition unit for acquiring state information indicating a state of the vehicle and extracting attitude change information indicating an attitude change of the vehicle and vibration information indicating a vibration occurring in the vehicle from the state information; a position correction unit for correcting a displacement of the display position of the virtual image with respect to the foreground caused by the attitude change of the vehicle, based on the attitude change information; a rough road determination unit for determining whether a road is a rough road, the road on which the vehicle is traveling or scheduled to travel, based on the vibration information; characterized in that a correction suppression unit for suppressing a correction control of the display position executed by the position correction unit and continuing to display the virtual image, based on a rough road determination executed by the rough road determination unit. an information acquisition unit for acquiring state information indicating a state of the vehicle and extracting attitude change information indicating an attitude change of the vehicle and vibration information indicating a vibration occurring in the vehicle from the state information; a position correction unit for correcting a displacement of the display position of the virtual image with respect to the foreground caused by the attitude change of the vehicle, based on the attitude change information; a rough road determination unit for determining whether a road is a rough road, the road on which the vehicle is traveling or scheduled to travel, based on the vibration information; characterized in that a correction suppression unit for suppressing a correction control of the display position executed by the position correction unit and continuing to display the virtual image, based on a rough road determination executed by the rough road determination unit.
An image processing apparatus comprising: a receiver arranged for receiving an image signal, the image signal comprising at least an encoded image and a target display reference, the target display reference specifying a dynamic range of a target display which is a display for which the encoded image is optimized and encoded; wherein the target display reference comprises a white point luminance of the target display which is an amount of nits, and wherein the image signal comprises dynamic range transform control data, which dynamic range transform control data comprises different dynamic range transform parameters for different display maximum luminance levels, wherein the dynamic range transform control data is indicative of a parameter of a dynamic range transform for the encoded image; a dynamic range processor arranged to generate an output image by applying a dynamic range transform to the encoded image, which dynamic range transform is adapted to the white point luminance and a reference white point luminance, and is in response to the dynamic range transform control data; and an output for outputting an output image signal comprising the output image. a receiver arranged for receiving an image signal, the image signal comprising at least an encoded image and a target display reference, the target display reference specifying a dynamic range of a target display which is a display for which the encoded image is optimized and encoded; wherein the target display reference comprises a white point luminance of the target display which is an amount of nits, and wherein the image signal comprises dynamic range transform control data, which dynamic range transform control data comprises different dynamic range transform parameters for different display maximum luminance levels, wherein the dynamic range transform control data is indicative of a parameter of a dynamic range transform for the encoded image; a dynamic range processor arranged to generate an output image by applying a dynamic range transform to the encoded image, which dynamic range transform is adapted to the white point luminance and a reference white point luminance, and is in response to the dynamic range transform control data; and an output for outputting an output image signal comprising the output image.
A method for the determination by means of calculation of phase differences between current complex amplitudes of different frequency-modulates or phase-modulated high-frequency signals only from their amplitude magnitudes and from the subsequent phase matching and positive superposition of antenna signals in a reception system for vehicles comprising a multi-antenna system having at least two antennas (Ant1, Ant2,...), having a device (Φ1, Φ2,...) for the phase matching, and having a downstream receiver circuit, comprising the following steps: - measuring the amplitude A i of a first reception signal E i of the antenna i; - measuring the amplitude A norm of a superposed signal E norm that represents the sum of all reception signals E1, E2,... including the first reception signal E i; - measuring the amplitude A s of a superposed signal that represents the sum of all reception signals E1, E2,... excluding the first reception signal E i; - determining by means of calculation the phase differences α i between the complex amplitude A i of the first reception signal E i and the complex amplitude A norm of the superposed signal E norm from the amplitudes A i, A norm and A s; - matching the phase of the reception signal E i to the phase of the superposed signal E norm using the determined phase difference α i such that the maximum amplitude of the superposition of the reception signals is supplied to the receiver circuit. - measuring the amplitude A i of a first reception signal E i of the antenna i; - measuring the amplitude A norm of a superposed signal E norm that represents the sum of all reception signals E1, E2,... including the first reception signal E i; - measuring the amplitude A s of a superposed signal that represents the sum of all reception signals E1, E2,... excluding the first reception signal E i; - determining by means of calculation the phase differences α i between the complex amplitude A i of the first reception signal E i and the complex amplitude A norm of the superposed signal E norm from the amplitudes A i, A norm and A s; - matching the phase of the reception signal E i to the phase of the superposed signal E norm using the determined phase difference α i such that the maximum amplitude of the superposition of the reception signals is supplied to the receiver circuit.
A method for separating plastic and cellulose from post-consumer absorbent sanitary products, comprising: - sterilizing successive batches of post-consumer absorbent sanitary products in at least one rotary autoclave, - shredding the sterilized absorbent sanitary products and obtaining sterilized and shredded material containing plastic and cellulose, - drying the sterilized and shredded material containing plastic and cellulose, and - separating cellulose from plastic from said sterilized, shredded and dried material in at least one centrifugal separator. - sterilizing successive batches of post-consumer absorbent sanitary products in at least one rotary autoclave, - shredding the sterilized absorbent sanitary products and obtaining sterilized and shredded material containing plastic and cellulose, - drying the sterilized and shredded material containing plastic and cellulose, and - separating cellulose from plastic from said sterilized, shredded and dried material in at least one centrifugal separator.
A method for rejection of defective mineral fibre slabs in a continuous production process of mineral fibre slabs, said method comprising the steps of: providing a continuous flow of rows of a predetermined number of mineral fibre slabs (2', 2") on a first conveyor with a first direction of travel; detecting each of the slabs (2', 2") in a row for defects; redirecting one or more defective slabs onto a second conveyor for further processing and transferring the remaining non-defective slabs (2") in a row to a third conveyor downstream of the first conveyor and having a third direction of travel; or if no defective slabs (2") are detected in the row, the entire row is continued onto a fourth conveyor and onwards to a fifth conveyor both being downstream of the first conveyor and has the same direction of travel as the third conveyor; receiving the non-complete row of non-defective slabs (2") from the third conveyor on a buffer table, and assembling a complete row from non-defective slabs (2") received on said buffer table and transferring said assembled complete row onto the fifth conveyor. providing a continuous flow of rows of a predetermined number of mineral fibre slabs (2', 2") on a first conveyor with a first direction of travel; detecting each of the slabs (2', 2") in a row for defects; redirecting one or more defective slabs onto a second conveyor for further processing and transferring the remaining non-defective slabs (2") in a row to a third conveyor downstream of the first conveyor and having a third direction of travel; or if no defective slabs (2") are detected in the row, the entire row is continued onto a fourth conveyor and onwards to a fifth conveyor both being downstream of the first conveyor and has the same direction of travel as the third conveyor; receiving the non-complete row of non-defective slabs (2") from the third conveyor on a buffer table, and assembling a complete row from non-defective slabs (2") received on said buffer table and transferring said assembled complete row onto the fifth conveyor.
A method of making a methylene malonate monomer comprising: (a) reacting a malonic acid ester with a source of formaldehyde at 60°C to 130°C; in the presence of an acidic or basic catalyst; and optionally in the presence of an acidic or non-acidic solvent, to form a reaction complex; (b) contacting the reaction complex or a portion thereof with an energy transfer means to produce a vapor phase comprising methylene malonate monomer, wherein the vapor phase is produced by heating the reaction complex to between 150°C and 300°C and the reaction complex is vaporized in less than 1 minute; and (c) isolating the methylene malonate monomer from the vapor phase; further comprising inactivating the catalyst prior to the production of the vapor phase. (a) reacting a malonic acid ester with a source of formaldehyde at 60°C to 130°C; in the presence of an acidic or basic catalyst; and optionally in the presence of an acidic or non-acidic solvent, to form a reaction complex; (b) contacting the reaction complex or a portion thereof with an energy transfer means to produce a vapor phase comprising methylene malonate monomer, wherein the vapor phase is produced by heating the reaction complex to between 150°C and 300°C and the reaction complex is vaporized in less than 1 minute; and (c) isolating the methylene malonate monomer from the vapor phase; further comprising inactivating the catalyst prior to the production of the vapor phase.
A device for interrupting the feed of a roving when breakage of a filament occurs during the process of spinning core yarn, comprising a roller which acts as a guide for the filament of the core yarn, said roller being attached to a extremity of a lever, and said device comprising a mechanism (3, 4, 5, 7) to activate the displacement of a wedge towards an active position when breakage of the filament occurs, characterised in that; - said wedge is arranged to be inserted, in its active position, between a pair of roving feed rollers (6a, 6b), said wedge being configured to enable the interrupting of the feed of the roving by acting on said feed rollers (6a, 6b), in that; - said wedge is articulately joined to a supporting slide associated with said roller which acts as a guide for the filament of the yarn, said supporting slide being susceptible to displacement in order to move the wedge to its active position on cessation of the tension of the filament on the roller when breakage of the filament occurs, in that; - the opposite extremity of said lever to which extremity the roller is attached is associated with a retaining trigger for said supporting slide, and in that - the lever incorporates an element acting as a cam, arranged to activate the displacement of said slide when the tension of the filament on the roller ceases and said element releases the retaining trigger. - said wedge is arranged to be inserted, in its active position, between a pair of roving feed rollers (6a, 6b), said wedge being configured to enable the interrupting of the feed of the roving by acting on said feed rollers (6a, 6b), in that; - said wedge is articulately joined to a supporting slide associated with said roller which acts as a guide for the filament of the yarn, said supporting slide being susceptible to displacement in order to move the wedge to its active position on cessation of the tension of the filament on the roller when breakage of the filament occurs, in that; - the opposite extremity of said lever to which extremity the roller is attached is associated with a retaining trigger for said supporting slide, and in that - the lever incorporates an element acting as a cam, arranged to activate the displacement of said slide when the tension of the filament on the roller ceases and said element releases the retaining trigger.
A method for sealing a propeller shaft for a ship by sealing, the said propeller shaft being supported against the body of the ship or propulsion unit with bearings, the sealing comprising a group of lip seals (30, 32, 34, 36) which are fitted consecutively in the direction of the propeller shaft so that a seal chamber (38, 40, 42) is created between adjacent lip seals (30, 32, 34, 36), whereby the pressure of the first seal chamber on the propeller side being kept essentially close to the pressure of the surrounding water at the propeller shaft level and the pressure of the second seal chamber furthest from the propeller being kept at a fixed value essentially lower than that of the seal chamber on the propeller side, the pressure of a third chamber, located between the chamber on the propeller side and the second chamber furthest from the propeller, is constantly adjusted to a value between the pressure values of the first and the second chamber, characterized in that the same medium from one oil tank is circulated through two or more seal chambers (38, 40, 42).
Front jaws of a safety ski binding with a housing and with two sole holders (4, 5) pivotable around vertical axes on the housing, which cooperate with elements arranged between the sole holders (4, 5) in a transverse ski direction and to which a helical pressure spring extending in the transverse ski direction is applied, characterised in that the elements to which the helical pressure spring is applied are traction elements (9, 10), wherein the one traction element is arranged on one sole holder and the other traction element is hinged on the other sole holder, wherein the vertical axes of the sole holder (4, 5) are arranged before the linkage points of the traction elements (9, 10), related to the position of the front jaws mounted on the ski.
A transmission for a vehicle comprising a first input gear shaft, a second input gear shaft, an intermediate gear shaft and an output gear shaft, wherein the first input gear shaft comprises a first torque transmission member, and the second input gear shaft comprises a first gear wheel, wherein the intermediate gear shaft comprises a second gear wheel, and a third gearwheel, wherein the output gear shaft comprises a fourth gear wheel and a second torque transmission member, wherein the third gear wheel and the fourth gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for transferring torque from the intermediate gear shaft to the output gear shaft, wherein the first gear wheel and the second gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for providing a first gear ratio, and wherein the first torque transmission member and the second torque transmission member are arranged to interact with each other via a flexible member for providing a second gear ratio, characterized in that the first input gear shaft further comprises a fifth gear wheel and the intermediate gear shaft further comprises a sixth gear wheel, wherein the fifth gear wheel and the sixth gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for providing a third gear ratio. wherein the first input gear shaft comprises a first torque transmission member, and the second input gear shaft comprises a first gear wheel, wherein the intermediate gear shaft comprises a second gear wheel, and a third gearwheel, wherein the output gear shaft comprises a fourth gear wheel and a second torque transmission member, wherein the third gear wheel and the fourth gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for transferring torque from the intermediate gear shaft to the output gear shaft, wherein the first gear wheel and the second gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for providing a first gear ratio, and wherein the first torque transmission member and the second torque transmission member are arranged to interact with each other via a flexible member for providing a second gear ratio, characterized in that the first input gear shaft further comprises a fifth gear wheel and the intermediate gear shaft further comprises a sixth gear wheel, wherein the fifth gear wheel and the sixth gear wheel are arranged to interact with each other for providing a third gear ratio.
An insect repellent composition comprising p-menthane-3,8-diol in an amount of at least 20% by weight of the composition, vanillin in an amount of 5 to 15% by weight of said composition, sodium bisulphite, and a delivery vehicle.
A method of forming a tobacco solutes-rich liquor in an apparatus, the method comprising: i) extracting tobacco solutes from tobacco by flowing an extraction solvent comprising a supercritical fluid through a first vessel containing tobacco to form a mixture of tobacco and tobacco solutes-containing extraction solvent; and ii) removing the tobacco solutes from the extraction solvent by flowing the tobacco solutes-containing extraction solvent through a second vessel (2, 3) containing an entrapment solvent, wherein the tobacco solutes comprise nicotine and at least one tobacco flavor compound or at least one tobacco aroma compound, and the entrapment solvent is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, triacetin, glycerin and mixtures thereof, in which the extraction solvent is maintained in a supercritical state during steps i) and ii). i) extracting tobacco solutes from tobacco by flowing an extraction solvent comprising a supercritical fluid through a first vessel containing tobacco to form a mixture of tobacco and tobacco solutes-containing extraction solvent; and ii) removing the tobacco solutes from the extraction solvent by flowing the tobacco solutes-containing extraction solvent through a second vessel (2, 3) containing an entrapment solvent, wherein the tobacco solutes comprise nicotine and at least one tobacco flavor compound or at least one tobacco aroma compound, and the entrapment solvent is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, triacetin, glycerin and mixtures thereof,
A method for forming an alkali metal ion source comprising the steps of: a) combining a first component particulate alkali metal ion-bearing framework silicate with a second component that includes at least one of an oxide and a hydroxide of at least one of an alkaline earth metal and an alkali metal to form a solid mixture, wherein the molar ratio of the silicon to the at least one of the alkaline earth metal and alkali metal of the second component in the solid mixture is in a range of between 1.0:0.1 and 1.0:0.3; b) combining the solid mixture with liquid water to form a liquid-and-solid mixture; and c) exposing the liquid-and-solid mixture to a hydrothermal treatment to form a gel that includes the silicon and the alkali metal of the first component, thereby forming the source of alkali metal ion, wherein the hydrothermal treatment comprises exposing the liquid-and-solid mixture to a temperature of between 100°C and 350°C and a pressure of between 100 psig and 500 psig to thereby form the gel. a) combining a first component particulate alkali metal ion-bearing framework silicate with a second component that includes at least one of an oxide and a hydroxide of at least one of an alkaline earth metal and an alkali metal to form a solid mixture, wherein the molar ratio of the silicon to the at least one of the alkaline earth metal and alkali metal of the second component in the solid mixture is in a range of between 1.0:0.1 and 1.0:0.3; b) combining the solid mixture with liquid water to form a liquid-and-solid mixture; and c) exposing the liquid-and-solid mixture to a hydrothermal treatment to form a gel that includes the silicon and the alkali metal of the first component, thereby forming the source of alkali metal ion, wherein the hydrothermal treatment comprises exposing the liquid-and-solid mixture to a temperature of between 100°C and 350°C and a pressure of between 100 psig and 500 psig to thereby form the gel.