mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A distributed sensor system comprising: a plurality of spatially distributed base units configured to be in communication with a data network, each base unit comprising a controller and one or more sensor modules, each sensor module comprising a sensor configured to measure an air quality parameter, the controller in each base unit being configured to transmit raw sensor data associated with each of the sensor modules over the data network, the raw sensor data for a sensor module being associated with an identifier uniquely identifying the sensor module and the base unit, the identifier including a sensor identifier uniquely identifying a sensor in a sensor module in a base unit and a board identifier uniquely identifying the base unit in the system; a central server configured to be in communication with the data network, the central server comprising a data processor, a calibration data database storing calibration data for sensors in the sensor modules of the base units, and a sensor data database storing raw sensor data from the sensor modules, wherein the central server is configured to receive raw sensor data from the plurality of base units and to store the raw sensor data in the sensor data database, and the central server is configured to generate calibrated sensor data for a first sensor using the raw sensor data stored in the sensor data database and the calibration data stored in the calibration data database associated with the first sensor, the raw sensor data and the calibration data being associated with the first sensor by the same identifier. a plurality of spatially distributed base units configured to be in communication with a data network, each base unit comprising a controller and one or more sensor modules, each sensor module comprising a sensor configured to measure an air quality parameter, the controller in each base unit being configured to transmit raw sensor data associated with each of the sensor modules over the data network, the raw sensor data for a sensor module being associated with an identifier uniquely identifying the sensor module and the base unit, the identifier including a sensor identifier uniquely identifying a sensor in a sensor module in a base unit and a board identifier uniquely identifying the base unit in the system; a central server configured to be in communication with the data network, the central server comprising a data processor, a calibration data database storing calibration data for sensors in the sensor modules of the base units, and a sensor data database storing raw sensor data from the sensor modules, wherein the central server is configured to receive raw sensor data from the plurality of base units and to store the raw sensor data in the sensor data database, and the central server is configured to generate calibrated sensor data for a first sensor using the raw sensor data stored in the sensor data database and the calibration data stored in the calibration data database associated with the first sensor, the raw sensor data and the calibration data being associated with the first sensor by the same identifier.
A method of navigating a vehicle along a predetermined track, wherein position information of the vehicle with respect to the track is determined and the vehicle movement is corrected based on the position information to return it to the track, characterized in that the vehicle is returned to the track by finding a waypoint on the track as the point of intersection of a geometric figure with the track, which geometric figure is defined in the reference system of the vehicle and is in the form of a 2D contour or 3D contour, and the vehicle is steered to the waypoint, an intersection point being selected in the direction of travel in the case of a plurality of intersection points, in particular the closest intersection point along the track.
A cutting element (20, 420) comprising: a polycrystalline diamond body (22, 422) comprising: an interface surface; a top surface (22a, 422a) opposite the interface surface; a cutting edge (22c, 422c) meeting the top surface; and a material microstructure comprising a plurality of bonded-together diamond crystals and interstitial regions between the diamond crystals; wherein a first region (322, 430) of the microstructure proximate the cutting edge comprises a plurality of the interstitial regions that are substantially free of a catalyst material, characterised in that: the first region extends from the cutting edge to a depth of at least 300 micrometers, wherein a second region (310, 440) of the microstructure proximate the interface surface comprises a plurality of the interstitial regions comprising the catalyst material disposed therewithin, wherein the first region comprises a sintered average grain size less than 25 micrometers, and wherein the first region has at least one of the following properties: an apparent porosity less than (0.1051) · (the average grain size ^ -0.3737), or a leached weight loss less than (0.251) · (the average grain size ^ -0.2691), or a diamond volume fraction greater than (0.9077) · (the average grain size ^ 0.0221), with the average grain size provided in micrometers. a polycrystalline diamond body (22, 422) comprising: an interface surface; a top surface (22a, 422a) opposite the interface surface; a cutting edge (22c, 422c) meeting the top surface; and a material microstructure comprising a plurality of bonded-together diamond crystals and interstitial regions between the diamond crystals; an interface surface; a top surface (22a, 422a) opposite the interface surface; a cutting edge (22c, 422c) meeting the top surface; and a material microstructure comprising a plurality of bonded-together diamond crystals and interstitial regions between the diamond crystals; wherein a first region (322, 430) of the microstructure proximate the cutting edge comprises a plurality of the interstitial regions that are substantially free of a catalyst material, characterised in that: the first region extends from the cutting edge to a depth of at least 300 micrometers, wherein a second region (310, 440) of the microstructure proximate the interface surface comprises a plurality of the interstitial regions comprising the catalyst material disposed therewithin, wherein the first region comprises a sintered average grain size less than 25 micrometers, and wherein the first region has at least one of the following properties: an apparent porosity less than (0.1051) · (the average grain size ^ -0.3737), or a leached weight loss less than (0.251) · (the average grain size ^ -0.2691), or a diamond volume fraction greater than (0.9077) · (the average grain size ^ 0.0221), an apparent porosity less than (0.1051) · (the average grain size ^ -0.3737), or a leached weight loss less than (0.251) · (the average grain size ^ -0.2691), or a diamond volume fraction greater than (0.9077) · (the average grain size ^ 0.0221), with the average grain size provided in micrometers.
A plant pot comprising a bottom and a standing wall connecting to the bottom, wherein at least one opening is provided in the bottom for drainage of water, the bottom has a closed low bottom part and a bottom part raised relative to the low bottom part, wherein the low bottom part and the raised bottom part are connected to each other by means of a closed tubular further standing wall, characterized in that the plant pot also comprises at least one tubular part extending upward from the raised bottom part wherein the at least one opening is provided on the upper free outer end of the at least one tubular part.
An imaging apparatus, comprising: an imaging unit configured to capture an object image and generate information representing a RAW image; a first development unit configured to acquire the information representing the RAW image and develop the RAW image during the image capturing operation; an image compression unit (141, 142) configured to perform compressing and coding on the image information developed by the first development unit and generate an image file; a RAW compression unit configured to perform compressing and coding on the information representing the RAW image and generate a RAW file; a storage unit configured to store the image file and the RAW file in a memory; and a second development unit configured to read the RAW file stored in the memory and develop the RAW image to obtain an image having higher image quality than that obtained by the first development unit after the image capturing operation, characterized in that the image file includes information about the name of the RAW file corresponding to the image file and about the path of a folder in which the RAW file is recorded, as metadata in the image file, and the RAW file includes information about the name of the image file corresponding to the RAW file and about the path of a folder in which the image file is recorded, as metadata in the RAW file. an imaging unit configured to capture an object image and generate information representing a RAW image; a first development unit configured to acquire the information representing the RAW image and develop the RAW image during the image capturing operation; an image compression unit (141, 142) configured to perform compressing and coding on the image information developed by the first development unit and generate an image file; a RAW compression unit configured to perform compressing and coding on the information representing the RAW image and generate a RAW file; a storage unit configured to store the image file and the RAW file in a memory; and a second development unit configured to read the RAW file stored in the memory and develop the RAW image to obtain an image having higher image quality than that obtained by the first development unit after the image capturing operation, characterized in that the image file includes information about the name of the RAW file corresponding to the image file and about the path of a folder in which the RAW file is recorded, as metadata in the image file, and the RAW file includes information about the name of the image file corresponding to the RAW file and about the path of a folder in which the image file is recorded, as metadata in the RAW file.
An item of equipment for protecting a region of the human body, adapted to be fixed to the region of the human body, said item of equipment comprising: - a one-piece backing intended to be positioned against the region of the human body, and - a first shell and a second shell, the respective shapes of which are adapted to cover at least partially the backing when it is positioned on the region of the human body, characterised in that the first and the second shells (3, 4) are each fixed to the backing independently of one another such as to overlap at least partially, and a retaining element is provided, fixed on the one hand to the second shell and on the other hand to the first shell, and is configured to prevent one of the two shells (4; 3) from passing over the other shell (3; 4). - a one-piece backing intended to be positioned against the region of the human body, and - a first shell and a second shell, the respective shapes of which are adapted to cover at least partially the backing when it is positioned on the region of the human body,
A substrate (51, 61) coated with a multi-layer coating, comprising in order from the outside towards the substrate (51, 61): a first functional ta-C-containing layer (55, 65) of hardness 2000 HV or greater, a second functional ta-C-containing layer (55, 65) of hardness 1200 HV or greater, a second intermediate layer (54, 64) comprising tungsten carbide, a first intermediate layer comprising chromium tungstide (53, 63), and a further intermediate layer comprising chromium (52, 62) and adjacent the substrate (51, 61), wherein each layer has a thickness of at least 0.02 microns and the total coating has a thickness of 5 microns or less; wherein the ta-C has a hydrogen content less than 10% and an sp 2 content less than 30%; wherein the first functional layer has a hardness at least 300 HV greater than the second functional layer; wherein the Young's modulus or the hardness or both the Young's modulus and the hardness independently stay the same or increase from layer to layer from the first intermediate layer (53, 63) to the first functional layer (55, 65); and wherein the hardness is measured using the Vickers hardness test (ASTM E384-17) and the Young's Modulus is measured by nanoindentation. a first functional ta-C-containing layer (55, 65) of hardness 2000 HV or greater, a second functional ta-C-containing layer (55, 65) of hardness 1200 HV or greater, a second intermediate layer (54, 64) comprising tungsten carbide, a first intermediate layer comprising chromium tungstide (53, 63), and a further intermediate layer comprising chromium (52, 62) and adjacent the substrate (51, 61), wherein each layer has a thickness of at least 0.02 microns and the total coating has a thickness of 5 microns or less; wherein the ta-C has a hydrogen content less than 10% and an sp 2 content less than 30%; wherein the first functional layer has a hardness at least 300 HV greater than the second functional layer; wherein the Young's modulus or the hardness or both the Young's modulus and the hardness independently stay the same or increase from layer to layer from the first intermediate layer (53, 63) to the first functional layer (55, 65); and wherein the hardness is measured using the Vickers hardness test (ASTM E384-17) and the Young's Modulus is measured by nanoindentation.
A method for transmitting/receiving a signal in a node (611, 711, 813) in a mesh network, comprising: receiving a first message for requesting to establish a connection from another node (613, 713, 811) while performing an advertisement process based on an advertisement process period; establishing a connection with the another node (613, 713, 811); and transmitting, to the another node (613, 713, 811), a second message including node information including at least one of connection information between nodes, the advertisement process period, and a scan process period as a period by which a scan process is performed. receiving a first message for requesting to establish a connection from another node (613, 713, 811) while performing an advertisement process based on an advertisement process period; establishing a connection with the another node (613, 713, 811); and transmitting, to the another node (613, 713, 811), a second message including node information including at least one of connection information between nodes, the advertisement process period, and a scan process period as a period by which a scan process is performed.
A bleach adjunct particle having perpendicular dimensions x, y and z, wherein x is from 0.5 to 2 mm, y is from 2 to 8mm, and z is from 2 to 8 mm, wherein the particle comprises: (i) from 40 to 95 wt % a composition susceptible to aqueous attack, wherein said composition is selected from water-soluble materials, partially water soluble materials, water-dispersible materials, water-disintegrating materials, and mixtures thereof; and, (ii) from 5 to 60 wt % dispersed in the composition susceptible to aqueous attack particles of PAP having a size from 10 micron to 200 microns, preferably 20 to 50 microns, most preferably 20 to 40 microns, wherein when 1 gm of the bleach adjunct particle is dissolved in 100 ml of demineralised water the pH to the solution is in the range from 3 to 6, preferably 3 to 5. (i) from 40 to 95 wt % a composition susceptible to aqueous attack, wherein said composition is selected from water-soluble materials, partially water soluble materials, water-dispersible materials, water-disintegrating materials, and mixtures thereof; and, (ii) from 5 to 60 wt % dispersed in the composition susceptible to aqueous attack particles of PAP having a size from 10 micron to 200 microns, preferably 20 to 50 microns, most preferably 20 to 40 microns, wherein when 1 gm of the bleach adjunct particle is dissolved in 100 ml of demineralised water the pH to the solution is in the range from 3 to 6, preferably 3 to 5.
A method for managing a torque of a controlled-ignition internal combustion engine using a torque structure, the internal combustion engine operating on an optimal ignition advance when following a reference torque (Cc) in a looped back mode of operation of the torque structure, it comprises: - the step of switching the torque structure into a non-looped mode of operation following a detection of a deceleration with the injection to the internal combustion engine cut off so that the ignition advances calculated during a period for which the injection is cut off (Tci) are comprised between minimum (Amin) and maximum (Amax) ignition advances, characterized in that it includes: - the step of carrying out a comparison between the reference torque (Cc) and a torque (Cf) of engine losses by means of a hysteresis function for detecting the injection cut-off period (Tci). - the step of switching the torque structure into a non-looped mode of operation following a detection of a deceleration with the injection to the internal combustion engine cut off so that the ignition advances calculated during a period for which the injection is cut off (Tci) are comprised between minimum (Amin) and maximum (Amax) ignition advances, characterized in that it includes: - the step of carrying out a comparison between the reference torque (Cc) and a torque (Cf) of engine losses by means of a hysteresis function for detecting the injection cut-off period (Tci). - the step of carrying out a comparison between the reference torque (Cc) and a torque (Cf) of engine losses by means of a hysteresis function for detecting the injection cut-off period (Tci).
Use of an aqueous extract of apple tree bark obtained by maceration in water of previously dried and ground bark, said extract comprising between 5 and 10 % by weight of tannin (dry matter) and between 2 and 10 % of phloridzin (dry matter) to prepare a cosmetic composition having anti-radical and anti-elastase effect for the prevention and treatment of the effects of skin ageing.
A method for separating substances of different densities from liquids, e.g. solid substances and/or fats or oils from water in a separating vessel, wherein the liquid is applied with ultrasonic waves such that particles or droplets accumulate and coagulate and are separated from the liquid by a volume increase through resulting uplift or downlift forces, wherein the ultrasonic waves are generated as Lamb waves in at least one wall of the separating vessel and are radiated at a angle of arrival (φ) differing from 90° into the liquid such that a stationary interference pattern is generated, the node and antinode areas thereof resulting from the angle of arrival (φ), characterized in that the ultrasonic waves generated by means of ultrasonic transducers mounted to opposite wall portions are irradiated into the liquid from mutually opposite sides of the separating vessel.
Fixing device for fixing an actuator element to a pedal adapted to a motor vehicle, the pedal comprising a lever with an axis of rotation, and the actuator element comprising an end, the actuator element transmitting an actuation force applied on the lever to an actuator, the fixing device comprising a housing fixed to the lever and a connector housed in the housing, the connector comprising retaining means retaining the end of the actuator element in a locking position, in a space formed between the inside of the connector and the housing, characterized in that the connector comprises pressure means interfering with the space, pressing the end of the actuator element in the locking position, and assuring permanent and rigid transmission of the actuation force between the end of the actuator element and the lever.
A safety or rupture element for a pipeline containing a fluid, shaped so as to be arranged along said pipeline, transversely thereto, and having a rupture portion dimensioned so as to occlude said pipeline and wherein frangible lines are defined and in turn define a plurality of petals (2"), said petals (2") converging towards said central axis and being arranged adjacent to each other and about said central axis, in a closed configuration of said safety element, wherein said frangible lines are dimensioned so as to split open, in a discharge configuration of said element, and each of said petals (2") is suitable for opening by turning about at least one reversal axis so as to define a discharge section for passage of said fluid coming from said pipeline, characterized in that said petals (2") exhibit at least one weakening line lying in proximity to said at least one reversal axis and at least partially oriented transversely to said reversal axis, wherein said at least one weakening line intersects said at least one reversal axis in proximity to a median line of said reversal axis and exhibits a substantially radial extension.
A radio-protective device for a cylindrical duct capable of conveying a ionizing radiation emitting fluid, said radio-protective device being consisted of at least one tube section, of longitudinal axis, having a first end and a second end, said at least one tube section extending over a length (l) and being delimited by a cylindrical external surface and a cylindrical internal surface, delimiting between them a wall thickness (e), and said at least one tube section comprising at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') that extends over its entire length, parallel to said longitudinal axis, and over its entire wall thickness (e), between said external surface and said internal surface, said at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') being designed to allow the opening of said tube section for positioning the latter onto said cylindrical duct, said at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') having a cross-section, perpendicular to said longitudinal axis, called "opening cut section" (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d, 15e), which consists of a non-radial line, and said first end and second end of said tube section each having a radial wall section, parallel to said longitudinal axis, called "tube wall end section" (11a, 12a, 11a1, 11a2, 11a3, 11a4), which is not perpendicular to said longitudinal axis, said radio-protective device being characterized in that said tube wall end sections (11a, 12a, 11a1, 11a2, 11a3, 11a4) of said first end and said second end are complementary to each other, in such a way as to allow the at least partial fitting / interlocking of the ends (11, 12) of two juxtaposed tube sections. said radio-protective device being consisted of at least one tube section, of longitudinal axis, having a first end and a second end, said at least one tube section extending over a length (l) and being delimited by a cylindrical external surface and a cylindrical internal surface, delimiting between them a wall thickness (e), and said at least one tube section comprising at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') that extends over its entire length, parallel to said longitudinal axis, and over its entire wall thickness (e), between said external surface and said internal surface, said at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') being designed to allow the opening of said tube section for positioning the latter onto said cylindrical duct, said at least one longitudinal cut (15, 15') having a cross-section, perpendicular to said longitudinal axis, called "opening cut section" (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d, 15e), which consists of a non-radial line, and said first end and second end of said tube section each having a radial wall section, parallel to said longitudinal axis, called "tube wall end section" (11a, 12a, 11a1, 11a2, 11a3, 11a4), which is not perpendicular to said longitudinal axis, said radio-protective device being characterized in that said tube wall end sections (11a, 12a, 11a1, 11a2, 11a3, 11a4) of said first end and said second end are complementary to each other, in such a way as to allow the at least partial fitting / interlocking of the ends (11, 12) of two juxtaposed tube sections.