mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Automatic pipetting device, suitable for transferring samples and/or reagents from sample vessels and/or reagent vessels (951a, 951b) into at least one receiving vessel, for example of an analyzer designed for analyzing liquid samples, wherein a pipettor (300a; 300b) of the pipetting device is designed to be movable along a first direction (x) and has at least one first pipetting needle (301a1, 301b1) which is designed to be movable along an arm (304a, 304b) of the pipettor (300a; 300b) along a y-direction, substantially normal to the x-direction, and is designed to be lowerable into the individual vessels along a z-direction, characterised in that the horizontal arm (304a; 304b) of the movable pipettor (300a; 300b) is attached to a vertical tower (303a; 303b) which is fastened by means of a movable mount to a rail (111a; 111b) extending in the x-direction, wherein the horizontal arm (304a; 304b) has at least one second pipetting needle (301a2; 301b2) which, regardless of the current position of the first pipetting needle (301a1, 301b1), is movable past the first pipetting needle and is lowerable into the individual vessels (921, 951a, 951b, 201), and wherein the two independently movable pipetting needles (301a1, 301a2, 301b1, 301b2) are arranged on opposite longitudinal sides or side faces of the arm (304a; 304b) of the pipettor (300a; 300b).
Auxiliary device comprising: - a housing including a seat able to receive at least one battery, - a mechanical actuator attached to the housing, - a motor powered by the battery and able to activate the mechanical actuator, - a communication portion able to receive a wireless control signal, - a control unit arranged to control the motor according to a control signal received by the communication portion and originating from a user terminal, the housing being further arranged for attachment to electrically inert parts of an electrical module installed so as to be electrically operational in a distribution panel, said module including a contactor and a control lever whose position corresponds to an operating mode of the contactor, the device being further arranged so that, once the housing is attached to the module, activation of the mechanical actuator of the device causes displacement of the control lever from one position to another, wherein the motor is coupled to the mechanical actuator by means of a mechanical reducer including a threaded rod rotated by the motor and a carriage mounted on the threaded rod and guided in translation, the carriage and the control lever being mutually arranged so that displacement of the carriage causes displacement of the control lever. - a housing including a seat able to receive at least one battery, - a mechanical actuator attached to the housing, - a motor powered by the battery and able to activate the mechanical actuator, - a communication portion able to receive a wireless control signal, - a control unit arranged to control the motor according to a control signal received by the communication portion and originating from a user terminal,
A flange to be fitted around a round cylindrical condenser core of a bushing, the flange comprising: an annular lower flange part configured to fit around a radial shoulder of the condenser core such that a lower shoulder chamfer of the shoulder rests against lower flange chamfer of the lower flange part around the circumference of the condenser core; and an annular upper flange part arranged to be fastened to the lower flange part and to fit around the condenser core above an upper shoulder chamfer of the shoulder; wherein an upper flange chamfer of the upper flange part is arranged between an upper sealing element of the upper flange part and a lower sealing element of the lower flange part, such that an annular chamfer space is formed between the upper flange chamfer and the upper shoulder chamfer between the upper and lower sealing elements (25, 26) when the upper flange part is fastened to the lower flange part and configured to be fitted around the condenser core such that the upper and lower sealing elements contact the condenser core around its circumference; and characterized in that the flange comprises an injection through hole arranged for a filler material to be injected there through to fill the chamfer space, and wherein the upper flange chamfer is at an angle (β) to a longitudinal axis of the flange within the range of 10-80°, e.g. within the range of 25-65° or 35-55°, such as of about 45°. an annular lower flange part configured to fit around a radial shoulder of the condenser core such that a lower shoulder chamfer of the shoulder rests against lower flange chamfer of the lower flange part around the circumference of the condenser core; and an annular upper flange part arranged to be fastened to the lower flange part and to fit around the condenser core above an upper shoulder chamfer of the shoulder; wherein an upper flange chamfer of the upper flange part is arranged between an upper sealing element of the upper flange part and a lower sealing element of the lower flange part, such that an annular chamfer space is formed between the upper flange chamfer and the upper shoulder chamfer between the upper and lower sealing elements (25, 26) when the upper flange part is fastened to the lower flange part and configured to be fitted around the condenser core such that the upper and lower sealing elements contact the condenser core around its circumference; and characterized in that the flange comprises an injection through hole arranged for a filler material to be injected there through to fill the chamfer space, and wherein the upper flange chamfer is at an angle (β) to a longitudinal axis of the flange within the range of 10-80°, e.g. within the range of 25-65° or 35-55°, such as of about 45°.
Apparatus for additively manufacturing three-dimensional objects by means of successive layerwise selective irradiation and consolidation of layers of a build material which can be consolidated by means of an energy beam, which apparatus comprises an irradiation device adapted to guide an energy beam across a build plane, a calibration device comprising a positioning unit, a determination unit and a calibration unit, preferably arranged in a process chamber of the apparatus, that is adapted to at least partially reflect the energy beam, wherein the irradiation device is adapted to guide the energy beam to the calibration unit for generating a reflected part of the energy beam, wherein the positioning unit is adapted to position the irradiation device dependent on at least one parameter of the reflected part of the energy beam determined via the determination unit, characterized in that the irradiation device is arranged on a calibration body that is moveably coupled with the positioning unit.
An integrated circuit, comprising: a memory cell that includes an n-channel transistor and a p-channel transistor coupled in series between a power supply line and a pull-down node; and single event latch-up prevention circuitry that is connected to the pull-down node and the p-channel transistor in the memory cell, wherein the single event latch-up prevention circuitry comprises: a clamping circuit that is connected between the pull-down node and a ground line; a voltage sensing circuit that detects a voltage rise at the clamping circuit, having an input that is connected to the pull-down node and an output; and a driver circuit that receives a control signal (Vsel) from the output of the voltage sensing circuit and that provides a selected one of first and second voltages (Vcchg, Vcchg') being applied to a body terminal of the p-channel transistor in the memory cell; wherein the driver circuit comprises a multiplexer having a first input that receives the first voltage (Vcchg), a second input that receives the second voltage (Vcchg'), and an output that is coupled to the p-channel transistor in the memory cell;and wherein the first voltage (Vcchg) is biased at a positive power supply voltage level, and wherein the second voltage (Vcchg') is at least 30% greater than the first voltage (Vcchg). a memory cell that includes an n-channel transistor and a p-channel transistor coupled in series between a power supply line and a pull-down node; and single event latch-up prevention circuitry that is connected to the pull-down node and the p-channel transistor in the memory cell, a clamping circuit that is connected between the pull-down node and a ground line; a voltage sensing circuit that detects a voltage rise at the clamping circuit, having an input that is connected to the pull-down node and an output; and a driver circuit that receives a control signal (Vsel) from the output of the voltage sensing circuit and that provides a selected one of first and second voltages (Vcchg, Vcchg') being applied to a body terminal of the p-channel transistor in the memory cell; wherein the driver circuit comprises a multiplexer having a first input that receives the first voltage (Vcchg), a second input that receives the second voltage (Vcchg'), and an output that is coupled to the p-channel transistor in the memory cell;and wherein the first voltage (Vcchg) is biased at a positive power supply voltage level, and wherein the second voltage (Vcchg') is at least 30% greater than the first voltage (Vcchg).
A gastrointestinal device for implanting within a pylorus, a duodenal bulb, and a duodenum of a patient's gastrointestinal tract, the implant comprising: an expandable structure including a proximal portion having a first coil compression spring and a distal portion having a second coil compression spring, the proximal and distal portions coupled by a central cylinder having a diameter capable of fitting within the pylorus and having a length greater than a width of the pylorus; a membrane (185, 186) coupled to and covering at least a portion of one of the proximal portion and the distal portion of the expandable structure; and an intestinal bypass sleeve coupled to at least one of the proximal and distal portions of the expandable structure and having a length sufficient to extend at least partially into the duodenum, the intestinal bypass sleeve including a lumen configured to allow stomach contents to pass therethrough when implanted; wherein, in an expanded configuration, the proximal portion has a diameter larger than a maximum opening diameter of the pylorus and further wherein, in the expanded configuration, the distal portion has a diameter larger than a maximum opening diameter of the pylorus. an expandable structure including a proximal portion having a first coil compression spring and a distal portion having a second coil compression spring, the proximal and distal portions coupled by a central cylinder having a diameter capable of fitting within the pylorus and having a length greater than a width of the pylorus; a membrane (185, 186) coupled to and covering at least a portion of one of the proximal portion and the distal portion of the expandable structure; and an intestinal bypass sleeve coupled to at least one of the proximal and distal portions of the expandable structure and having a length sufficient to extend at least partially into the duodenum, the intestinal bypass sleeve including a lumen configured to allow stomach contents to pass therethrough when implanted; wherein, in an expanded configuration, the proximal portion has a diameter larger than a maximum opening diameter of the pylorus and further wherein, in the expanded configuration, the distal portion has a diameter larger than a maximum opening diameter of the pylorus.
A signal receiver comprising a first synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, a first mixer configured to mix its first input with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said first synthesizer into an output, a first splitter configured to split its input associated with said output of said first mixer into a first output and a second output, a first switch matrix configured to switch its first input associated with said first output of said first splitter into a first output, a second switch matrix configured to switch its first input associated with said second output of said first splitter into a first output, a second synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, a second mixer configured to mix its first input associated with said first output of said first switch matrix with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said second synthesizer into an output, a third synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, and a third mixer configured to mix its first input associated with said first output of said second switch matrix with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said third synthesizer into an output, characterised in that said first switch matrix, second synthesizer and second mixer are incorporated in a first single integrated-circuit chip, and said second switch matrix, third synthesizer and third mixer are incorporated in a second single integrated-circuit chip. a first synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, a first mixer configured to mix its first input with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said first synthesizer into an output, a first splitter configured to split its input associated with said output of said first mixer into a first output and a second output, a first switch matrix configured to switch its first input associated with said first output of said first splitter into a first output, a second switch matrix configured to switch its first input associated with said second output of said first splitter into a first output, a second synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, a second mixer configured to mix its first input associated with said first output of said first switch matrix with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said second synthesizer into an output, a third synthesizer configured to generate an oscillating output, and a third mixer configured to mix its first input associated with said first output of said second switch matrix with its second input associated with said oscillating output of said third synthesizer into an output, characterised in that said first switch matrix, second synthesizer and second mixer are incorporated in a first single integrated-circuit chip, and said second switch matrix, third synthesizer and third mixer are incorporated in a second single integrated-circuit chip.
A method for preparing ultrathin graphene pieces, wherein an apparatus for preparing ultrathin graphene pieces, comprising: a graphite electrode; a counter electrode which is made of graphite, a corrosion resistant alloy, or a precious metal; an electrolytic solution in which one end sides of the two electrodes are immersed; a container which stores the electrolytic solution; and a power source which is connected to the two electrodes via wirings, wherein a porous filter is provided so as to cover at least the immersed part of the graphite electrode that is immersed in the electrolytic solution, is used, wherein said graphite electrode is used as an anode and said counter electrode is used as a cathode, and wherein a voltage is applied between the electrodes; wherein a first voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +0.1 V to +10 V between the electrodes for 1 minute to 10 minutes, a second voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +1 V to +10 V between the electrodes for 1 minute to 10 minutes, and a third voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +5 V to +15 V between the electrodes for 1 hour to 2 hours, are sequentially performed; and wherein after said third voltage applying step, an activation processing step of applying a voltage which is +5 V to +15 V between the electrodes for 60 minutes to 120 minutes is performed to form a hole or holes on the surface of the graphene. a graphite electrode; a counter electrode which is made of graphite, a corrosion resistant alloy, or a precious metal; an electrolytic solution in which one end sides of the two electrodes are immersed; a container which stores the electrolytic solution; and a power source which is connected to the two electrodes via wirings, wherein a porous filter is provided so as to cover at least the immersed part of the graphite electrode that is immersed in the electrolytic solution, is used, wherein said graphite electrode is used as an anode and said counter electrode is used as a cathode, and wherein a voltage is applied between the electrodes; wherein a first voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +0.1 V to +10 V between the electrodes for 1 minute to 10 minutes, a second voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +1 V to +10 V between the electrodes for 1 minute to 10 minutes, and a third voltage applying step of applying a voltage which is +5 V to +15 V between the electrodes for 1 hour to 2 hours, are sequentially performed; and wherein after said third voltage applying step, an activation processing step of applying a voltage which is +5 V to +15 V between the electrodes for 60 minutes to 120 minutes is performed to form a hole or holes on the surface of the graphene.
A pneumatic radial tire for a passenger vehicle including a carcass, which is composed of a ply of carcass cords radially arranged and toroidally provided between bead cores embedded in a pair of bead portions, and a pair of sidewall portions connected to the bead portions, wherein when the tire is mounted on a rim and applied with internal pressure of at least 250 kPa, a tire cross-sectional width SW and a tire outer diameter OD satisfy a relational expression: OD ≥ − 0.0187 × SW 2 + 9.15 × SW − 380, characterised in that a ratio Ts/Tb is 15% to 40%, the Ts representing a gauge of the sidewall portion in a tire maximum width portion and the Tb representing a bead width in a tire radial direction center position of the bead core, and the pneumatic radial tire further comprises a belt having belt cord with a Young's modulus of 45,000 MPa or higher.
A method, comprising: decoding multi-view video content from a resultant bitstream and multi-view coding information for the multi-view content from at least one high level syntax element wherein the at least one high level syntax element is transmitted out-of-band with respect to the bitstream, and characterized in that the multi-view coding information includes non-coded camera view information, the non-coded camera view information including a number of non-coded actually-captured camera views, the number of non-coded actually-captured camera views being any of one or more of a total number of camera views corresponding to the multi-view video content, and information indicating which camera view is not coded. decoding multi-view video content from a resultant bitstream and multi-view coding information for the multi-view content from at least one high level syntax element wherein the at least one high level syntax element is transmitted out-of-band with respect to the bitstream, and characterized in that the multi-view coding information includes non-coded camera view information, the non-coded camera view information including a number of non-coded actually-captured camera views, the number of non-coded actually-captured camera views being any of one or more of a total number of camera views corresponding to the multi-view video content, and information indicating which camera view is not coded.
A latch assembly for use in a lock mechanism, comprising: - an actuator arranged to create a rotary motion, - a lock bolt provided with an actuation lug and configured to move between an open position and a closed position on an axis of movement, - a resilient member in contact with the lock bolt; - a triggering mechanism coupled to the lock bolt, configured to be actuated by the rotary movement of the actuator and to urge the lock bolt from the closed position toward the open position by applying a mechanical force on the actuation lug while the resilient member is biased to push the lock bolt in an opposite direction on the axis of movement for holding the lock bolt in the closed position, wherein the triggering mechanism comprises a rack gear shaped and sized to engage to the actuation lug so that the actuation lug and the rack gear are operated in a coordinated manner and a pinion gear configured to be associated with the actuator to transmit the rotary motion from the actuator to the rack gear; and characterized in that the rack gear is configured to move in an axis perpendicular to the axis of movement by converting the rotary motion into a linear motion and the actuation lug has an actuation surface extending on a diagonal plane with respect to the axis of movement, wherein the rack gear is provided with a contact surface corresponding to the actuation surface such that the linear motion of the rack gear enables the lock bolt to move between the open position and the closed position. - an actuator arranged to create a rotary motion, - a lock bolt provided with an actuation lug and configured to move between an open position and a closed position on an axis of movement, - a resilient member in contact with the lock bolt; - a triggering mechanism coupled to the lock bolt, configured to be actuated by the rotary movement of the actuator and to urge the lock bolt from the closed position toward the open position by applying a mechanical force on the actuation lug while the resilient member is biased to push the lock bolt in an opposite direction on the axis of movement for holding the lock bolt in the closed position, wherein the triggering mechanism comprises a rack gear shaped and sized to engage to the actuation lug so that the actuation lug and the rack gear are operated in a coordinated manner and a pinion gear configured to be associated with the actuator to transmit the rotary motion from the actuator to the rack gear; and characterized in that