mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An electric vehicle (100, 100A-100C), comprising an electric motor and energy storage means (104, 106) onboard, electrically connected to the electric motor, in order to supply electric energy to said electric motor, wherein the energy storage means comprise: - first energy storage module comprising at least one supercapacitor, on the one nand, - a second energy storage module comprising at least one battery, on the other hand, the first and second energy storage modules (104, 106) being laid out on parallel electrical branches, the vehicle (100, 100A-100C) comprising interconnection means positioned between the energy storage means (104, 106) and the electric motor, characterized in that the interconnection means are controlled as a function of the charge level of the first energy storage module with supercapacitor and comprise a switch configured for having a first position, in which the first energy storage module with supercapacitor is connected to the electric motor and a second position, in which second energy storage module with battery is connected to the electric motor, the switch being configured not to allow to connect both the first energy storage module with supercapacitor and the second energy storage module with battery to the electric motor, the switch having a third position, so-called stop position, in which neither the first energy storage module with supercapacitor nor the second energy storage module with battery are connected to the electric motor, this third position being reserved to a mode in which the vehicle (100, 100A-100C) is at a standstill, its motor not being powered when the switch is placed in this position, the vehicle (100, 100A-100C) comprising: - first connection means, comprising a connector and capable of connecting the first energy storage module with supercapacitor to third mating connection means, located outside the vehicle (100, 100A-100C), - second connection means, comprising a connector and which are distinct from the first connection means and which are capable of connecting the second storage module with battery to fourth mating connection means, which are located outside the vehicle (100, 100A-100C) and which are distinct from the third mating connection means. - first energy storage module comprising at least one supercapacitor, on the one nand, - a second energy storage module comprising at least one battery, on the other hand, - first connection means, comprising a connector and capable of connecting the first energy storage module with supercapacitor to third mating connection means, located outside the vehicle (100, 100A-100C), - second connection means, comprising a connector and which are distinct from the first connection means and which are capable of connecting the second storage module with battery to fourth mating connection means, which are located outside the vehicle (100, 100A-100C) and which are distinct from the third mating connection means.
A system, comprising: a die tool configured to apply a coating material to a substrate passing through the die tool; and a pressurization apparatus attached to the die tool, the pressurization apparatus forming a pressurization chamber; wherein the pressurization apparatus is configured to receive the substrate from the die tool and control pressure about the substrate in the pressurization chamber, the pressurization apparatus characterized by including: an exit plate assembly forming an exit aperture through which the substrate exits the pressurization chamber and at least one adjustable alignment mechanism configured to align the substrate with the exit aperture. a die tool configured to apply a coating material to a substrate passing through the die tool; and a pressurization apparatus attached to the die tool, the pressurization apparatus forming a pressurization chamber; wherein the pressurization apparatus is configured to receive the substrate from the die tool and control pressure about the substrate in the pressurization chamber, the pressurization apparatus characterized by including: an exit plate assembly forming an exit aperture through which the substrate exits the pressurization chamber and at least one adjustable alignment mechanism configured to align the substrate with the exit aperture. an exit plate assembly forming an exit aperture through which the substrate exits the pressurization chamber and at least one adjustable alignment mechanism configured to align the substrate with the exit aperture.
An optical data link, comprising: first and second pluralities of transmission devices (140, 142, 160, 162) for transmitting a corresponding plurality of individual signals; and a multichannel transmission link having a first end connected to the first plurality of transmission devices (140, 142) and a second end connected to the second plurality of transmission devices (160, 162) so as to form a plurality of parallel transmission channels between the first and second pluralities of transmission devices (140, 142, 160, 162), the plurality of parallel transmission channels corresponding to the plurality of individual signals, wherein the multichannel transmission link comprises at least one span of a low-loss multicore fiber with a plurality of individual cores, wherein the multicore fiber is configured to carry the plurality of individual signals as a space-division multiplexed transmission, wherein individual cores of the multicore fiber correspond to respective individual signals, and wherein the multichannel transmission link further includes a coupler for coupling the individual cores of the multicore fiber to respective individual cores, each carrying a respective individual signal characterized in that the first end of the multichannel transmission link is connected to the first plurality of transmission devices (140, 142) using a splicer with orientation control, and the second end of the multichannel transmission link is connected to the second plurality of transmission devices (160, 162) using a splicer with orientation control. first and second pluralities of transmission devices (140, 142, 160, 162) for transmitting a corresponding plurality of individual signals; and a multichannel transmission link having a first end connected to the first plurality of transmission devices (140, 142) and a second end connected to the second plurality of transmission devices (160, 162) so as to form a plurality of parallel transmission channels between the first and second pluralities of transmission devices (140, 142, 160, 162), the plurality of parallel transmission channels corresponding to the plurality of individual signals, wherein the multichannel transmission link comprises at least one span of a low-loss multicore fiber with a plurality of individual cores, wherein the multicore fiber is configured to carry the plurality of individual signals as a space-division multiplexed transmission, wherein individual cores of the multicore fiber correspond to respective individual signals, and wherein the multichannel transmission link further includes a coupler for coupling the individual cores of the multicore fiber to respective individual cores, each carrying a respective individual signal characterized in that the first end of the multichannel transmission link is connected to the first plurality of transmission devices (140, 142) using a splicer with orientation control, and the second end of the multichannel transmission link is connected to the second plurality of transmission devices (160, 162) using a splicer with orientation control.
An upstream service disconnect unit, the upstream service disconnect unit comprising: a processor; a relay control; and a switching relay coupled to a upstream service delivery unit, a first end of an electrical conductor span, and a access network distribution point unit that is coupled to an optical fiber network, wherein a second end of the electrical conductor span is coupled to a customer premises equipment DSL modem; wherein the upstream service disconnect unit is configured to energize the processor, the relay control, and the switching relay and to operate the switching relay to couple the electrical conductor span with the access network distribution point unit by tapping power of a trigger signal drawn from the electrical conductor span. a processor; a relay control; and a switching relay coupled to a upstream service delivery unit, a first end of an electrical conductor span, and a access network distribution point unit that is coupled to an optical fiber network, wherein a second end of the electrical conductor span is coupled to a customer premises equipment DSL modem; wherein the upstream service disconnect unit is configured to energize the processor, the relay control, and the switching relay and to operate the switching relay to couple the electrical conductor span with the access network distribution point unit by tapping power of a trigger signal drawn from the electrical conductor span.
Container for the collection of waste, of the type to be lifted for emptying thereof, comprising a waste containment tank, at least one waste delivery mouth (11A, 22, 22') and two opposing gripping areas (19, 120) intended to be gripped by a container gripping, lifting and emptying machine, wherein the container comprises a structural portal beam comprising - two side uprights, fixed to opposing sidewalls of the tank, on which said opposing gripping areas (19, 120) are respectively provided, and - a crosspiece, provided at a higher level with respect to said gripping areas (19, 120), wherein the container further comprises - a tank cover, characterized in that at least a part of said cover is movable to allow waste emptying by gravity such that when the container is lifted and rotated for emptying thereof, the movable part of the cover rotates by gravity and allows the emptying of the container, - and in that said uprights comprise a first part, on which said gripping area (19, 120) is provided, and a second part, inclined or curved, comprised between said crosspiece and said first part. - two side uprights, fixed to opposing sidewalls of the tank, on which said opposing gripping areas (19, 120) are respectively provided, and - a crosspiece, provided at a higher level with respect to said gripping areas (19, 120), - a tank cover, - and in that said uprights comprise a first part, on which said gripping area (19, 120) is provided, and a second part, inclined or curved, comprised between said crosspiece and said first part.
An apparatus for applying electrical potentials to an electrochromic device and configured to electrochromically switch the electrochromic device, the apparatus comprising a photosensor, an electrochromic device, a power source and a controller, where the electrochromic device comprises a first electrode comprising a cathodically coloring conducting polymeric material, a second electrode comprising an anodically coloring conducting polymeric material, and an electrolyte disposed between and in electrochemical communication with the first and second electrode (7A, 7B), wherein the photosensor is configured to receive light and convert such light to a photosensor potential; and the controller is in electrical communication with the photosensor and the electrochromic device, the controller configured to deliver a continuous voltage that is pulsed to the electrochromic device in response to the photosensor potential, the continuous voltage being the operating voltage and being sufficient to electrochromically switch the electrochromic device, the continuous voltage being pulsed according to a pulse sequence, the pulse sequence comprising applying at least one overpotential for less than about 0.5 seconds and then applying an operating potential for less than about 0.5 seconds, wherein the overpotential is greater in magnitude than the operating potential, wherein the at least one overpotential comprises a plurality of overpotentials, and wherein the delivery of the continuous voltage to the first and second electrode (7A, 7B) is halted once a selected transmittance state of the electrochromic device is reached based on the level of light incident on the photosensor; wherein the cathodically coloring conducting polymeric material comprises a substituted or unsubstituted 2,2-dibenzyl-3,4-propylenedioxythiophene monomer.
A cardiopulmonary resuscitation assistance device comprising: a substrate comprising a plurality of LED lights (418, 420, 422) arranged around the periphery of the substrate, the plurality of LED lights having a first color controlled by a controller; an accelerometer mounted on the substrate and operable to detect motion related to a CPR chest compression; a force sensor mounted on the substrate and operable to detect a force related to the CPR chest compression; the controller mounted on the substrate and disposed in electrical communication with the accelerometer and force sensor; a translucent or transparent ring-like visual output layer disposed over the substrate and having an edge surface around its periphery, which serves as a lens or light pipe for the plurality of LED lights and which is disposed to diffuse and fan the illumination from the LED lights out of the peripheral edge surface in a predetermined direction co-planar with the substrate and out of the top surface; and a top cover disposed over the visual output layer and disposed to provide an engagement surface between a rescuer's hands and the underside of the top cover that engages the force sensor, wherein the plurality of LED lights are operable to illuminate the peripheral edge surface of the visual output layer, wherein the top cover has a peripheral edge that is transparent or translucent to allow transmission of light from the LED lights, and wherein the controller is operable to flash the plurality of LED lights at a desired rate of CPR compressions to assist in the application of CPR. a substrate comprising a plurality of LED lights (418, 420, 422) arranged around the periphery of the substrate, the plurality of LED lights having a first color controlled by a controller; an accelerometer mounted on the substrate and operable to detect motion related to a CPR chest compression; a force sensor mounted on the substrate and operable to detect a force related to the CPR chest compression; the controller mounted on the substrate and disposed in electrical communication with the accelerometer and force sensor; a translucent or transparent ring-like visual output layer disposed over the substrate and having an edge surface around its periphery, which serves as a lens or light pipe for the plurality of LED lights and which is disposed to diffuse and fan the illumination from the LED lights out of the peripheral edge surface in a predetermined direction co-planar with the substrate and out of the top surface; and a top cover disposed over the visual output layer and disposed to provide an engagement surface between a rescuer's hands and the underside of the top cover that engages the force sensor, wherein the plurality of LED lights are operable to illuminate the peripheral edge surface of the visual output layer, wherein the top cover has a peripheral edge that is transparent or translucent to allow transmission of light from the LED lights, and wherein the controller is operable to flash the plurality of LED lights at a desired rate of CPR compressions to assist in the application of CPR.
An apparatus for the aeration of food products comprising a mixing head having a plurality of sets of rotor-stator combinations [210, 220, 230, 240] housed in a cylindrical tubular housing and aligned in series along a central axis defined by a drive shaft, and an inlet cover at one extremity of the cylindrical tubular housing, each rotor-stator combination comprising a rotor and a stator with complementary toothed rims which are orientated in opposition in the axial direction, the inlet cover having a product inlet opening for receiving a product to be aerated and a gas injector [1, 1'] arranged thereon and traversing the inlet cover such that the head of the gas injector is located in a headspace defined by the inlet cover and a first rotor-stator set.
Aortic sinus prosthesis, comprising at least one essentially cylindrical prosthesis segment (2, 4; 2', 4'; 17, 19; 28, 30) and adjoining thereto a bulbus segment (3; 3'; 18; 29), which is enlarged as compared to the cylindrical prosthesis segment, the bulbus segment being assigned at least two longitudinal links (5, 6, 7; 13, 14, 15; 20, 21; 31, 32, 33) for subdividing the bulbus into at least two sinuses and for supporting the commissures of the cardiac valve, which links are positionable and fixable on the exterior side of the bulbus segment, characterized in that the at least two longitudinal links (5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 31, 32, 33) are positionable distinctly, i.e., one independently from the other.
A battery module, the battery module comprising a cell assembly and a plurality of fastening bands; wherein a cell in the cell assembly comprises a cell body and a tab; the plurality of fastening bands comprises a first fastening band configured to enclose the cell assembly in a thickness direction of the cell and a second fastening band configured to enclose the cell assembly in the thickness direction of the cell; a housing, wherein the housing comprises a casing, and the casing is provided between the plurality of fastening bands and the cell assembly, characterized in that, in a length direction of the cell, a distance between a projection location of the first fastening band and a first end of the cell body is less than or equal to L/4, a distance between a projection location of the second fastening band and a second end of the cell body is less than or equal to L/4, and L is length of the cell body, wherein the distance between the projection location of the first fastening band and the first end of the cell body is greater than or equal to 2L/25, and wherein the distance between the projection location of the second fastening band and the second end of the cell body is greater than or equal to 2L/25. the plurality of fastening bands comprises a first fastening band configured to enclose the cell assembly in a thickness direction of the cell and a second fastening band configured to enclose the cell assembly in the thickness direction of the cell; a housing, wherein the housing comprises a casing, and the casing is provided between the plurality of fastening bands and the cell assembly, characterized in that, in a length direction of the cell, a distance between a projection location of the first fastening band and a first end of the cell body is less than or equal to L/4, a distance between a projection location of the second fastening band and a second end of the cell body is less than or equal to L/4, and L is length of the cell body, wherein the distance between the projection location of the first fastening band and the first end of the cell body is greater than or equal to 2L/25, and wherein the distance between the projection location of the second fastening band and the second end of the cell body is greater than or equal to 2L/25.
A method for processing a video signal, comprising: obtaining parallel processing information from the video signal, the parallel processing information including size information about a size of a current parallel processing unit included in a current picture, the current parallel processing unit including one or more current coding units, each current coding unit including one or more current prediction units; determining the size of the current parallel processing unit using the parallel processing information; obtaining an inter-view motion vector of each current coding unit included in the current parallel processing unit using an inter-view motion vector of a neighboring block of the current coding unit, wherein the neighboring block of the current coding unit is a block adjacent to the current parallel processing unit and thus not included in the current parallel processing unit; and obtaining motion vectors of the one or more current prediction units in parallel using the inter-view motion vector of the current coding unit, wherein the inter-view motion vector indicates a corresponding block positioned at a different view from the one or more current prediction units and in a picture having a same picture order count as the current picture. obtaining parallel processing information from the video signal, the parallel processing information including size information about a size of a current parallel processing unit included in a current picture, the current parallel processing unit including one or more current coding units, each current coding unit including one or more current prediction units; determining the size of the current parallel processing unit using the parallel processing information; obtaining an inter-view motion vector of each current coding unit included in the current parallel processing unit using an inter-view motion vector of a neighboring block of the current coding unit, wherein the neighboring block of the current coding unit is a block adjacent to the current parallel processing unit and thus not included in the current parallel processing unit; and obtaining motion vectors of the one or more current prediction units in parallel using the inter-view motion vector of the current coding unit, wherein the inter-view motion vector indicates a corresponding block positioned at a different view from the one or more current prediction units and in a picture having a same picture order count as the current picture.
A curing agent composition comprising at least one benzylated triaminononane compound, wherein the benzylated triaminononane compound comprises the reaction product of (i) the reductive amination of the reaction product of benzaldehyde compound and a triaminononane compound or (ii) the reaction product of a benzyl halide compound and a triaminononane compound.
A porous article comprising a porous expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) membrane as a second surface; a coherent irregular network comprising particles of at least one thermoplastic fluoropolymer fused together as a first surface; and an adjacent region positioned between said porous ePTFE membrane and said coherent irregular network, said porous expanded ePTFE membrane being attached to the coherent irregular network at the adjacent region, wherein the coherent irregular network comprises open areas of porosity that extend completely through the thickness of the coherent irregular network, and wherein at least one of the open areas is greater than 100 μm in size. a porous expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) membrane as a second surface; a coherent irregular network comprising particles of at least one thermoplastic fluoropolymer fused together as a first surface; and an adjacent region positioned between said porous ePTFE membrane and said coherent irregular network, said porous expanded ePTFE membrane being attached to the coherent irregular network at the adjacent region, wherein the coherent irregular network comprises open areas of porosity that extend completely through the thickness of the coherent irregular network, and wherein at least one of the open areas is greater than 100 μm in size.