mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An oscillating power tool, which power tool comprises a clamp arrangement for securing an accessory to the power tool; wherein the clamp arrangement comprises a clamp assembly including a first clamp member arranged to move relative to a second clamp member of the clamp assembly; wherein the first clamp member is rotated to translate between a closed position wherein the clamp assembly retains the accessory and an open position wherein the first clamp member is offset from the accessory permitting removal of the accessory from the clamp assembly while the first clamp member remains coupled to the clamp assembly; wherein the clamp assembly comprises a stem, a cam mechanism (1032, 1060, 1070) and a biasing member, wherein the biasing member acts on the first clamp member with the first clamp member being influenced by the cam mechanism (1032, 1060, 1070), such that when the first clamp member is in the closed position, the biasing member and the cam mechanism (1032, 1060, 1070) are configured to act to retain the first clamp member in engagement with an attachment portion of the accessory held between the first clamp member and the second clamp member such that the accessory cannot be detached from the first and second clamp members (1020, 1022) unless and until the cam mechanism (1032, 1060, 1070) is moved, against the force of the biasing member to translate the first clamp member along the axis of the stem upon rotation into the open position, thereby permitting detachment of the accessory from the power tool.
A method of determining concurrency factors for a kernel comprising workgroups in an application running on a parallel processor, the method comprising: partitioning the kernel into sequentially executed mini-kernels, each mini-kernel comprising a number of the workgroups that are executing concurrently, the number of the workgroups that are executing concurrently being a concurrency factor of the mini-kernel, wherein the concurrency factor of at least one of the mini-kernels is being greater than one; running at least a portion of the kernel as sequences of mini-kernels, wherein the at least a portion of the kernel is run repeatedly, wherein the concurrency factor of the mini-kernels in each sequence changes with each repetition; determining a performance measure of the parallel processor or the kernel for each of the executed sequences of mini-kernels; selecting, from the sequences of mini-kernels, a particular sequence of mini-kernels based on the performance measure; and executing, the kernel by executing the mini-kernels in the selected sequence. partitioning the kernel into sequentially executed mini-kernels, each mini-kernel comprising a number of the workgroups that are executing concurrently, the number of the workgroups that are executing concurrently being a concurrency factor of the mini-kernel, wherein the concurrency factor of at least one of the mini-kernels is being greater than one; running at least a portion of the kernel as sequences of mini-kernels, wherein the at least a portion of the kernel is run repeatedly, wherein the concurrency factor of the mini-kernels in each sequence changes with each repetition; determining a performance measure of the parallel processor or the kernel for each of the executed sequences of mini-kernels; selecting, from the sequences of mini-kernels, a particular sequence of mini-kernels based on the performance measure; and executing, the kernel by executing the mini-kernels in the selected sequence.
A method for the manufacture of a spherical powder, said method comprising the steps: a) providing a chamber comprising a rotatable crucible, b) adding material into said rotatable crucible, c) melting the material, wherein heating at least partially is conducted using a plasma arc discharge, d) rotating the crucible to atomize the molten material under centrifugal force to form liquid droplets, with subsequent cooling of the droplets to obtain a powder, characterized in that the material added into said rotatable crucible is heated to a temperature from 40% to 80% of the melting temperature of the material before it enters the crucible, wherein the obtained powder is at least one refractory metal or refractory metal alloys or at least one carbide, boride or carbonitrides of refractory metal. a) providing a chamber comprising a rotatable crucible, b) adding material into said rotatable crucible, c) melting the material, wherein heating at least partially is conducted using a plasma arc discharge, d) rotating the crucible to atomize the molten material under centrifugal force to form liquid droplets, with subsequent cooling of the droplets to obtain a powder, characterized in that the material added into said rotatable crucible is heated to a temperature from 40% to 80% of the melting temperature of the material before it enters the crucible, wherein the obtained powder is at least one refractory metal or refractory metal alloys or at least one carbide, boride or carbonitrides of refractory metal.
Ear lifter for a mower of a harvesting machine with finger guards which are attached to a cutter bar, the ear lifter having a support rail with a first end for fastening to the cutter bar, a stalk lifter connected to a second end of the support rail and a locking lever, wherein the locking lever has a support surface for support on one of the finger guards and fixable in at least two positions relative to the support rail in order to set a distance between the finger guard and the support rail, wherein an elongate recess is provided on the ear lifter and the locking lever is guided displaceably in the elongate recess, characterized in that the locking lever has latching recesses, one of the latching recesses in each position interacting with a latching portion on an edge region of the elongate recess in order to fix the locking lever in the respective position. wherein the locking lever has a support surface for support on one of the finger guards and fixable in at least two positions relative to the support rail in order to set a distance between the finger guard and the support rail, wherein an elongate recess is provided on the ear lifter and the locking lever is guided displaceably in the elongate recess, characterized in that the locking lever has latching recesses, one of the latching recesses in each position interacting with a latching portion on an edge region of the elongate recess in order to fix the locking lever in the respective position.
A handle battery, comprising: a casing (1211, 1212) including an upper-end opening, a lower-end opening, and a receiving cavity between the upper-end opening and the lower-end opening, the receiving cavity housing a battery cell configured to supply power for a gimbal; an upper cover covering the upper-end opening, a mounting groove being formed on the upper cover for detachable connection with the gimbal, the mounting groove comprising an entrance for the gimbal to enter the mounting groove, a first surface opposite to the entrance, a first guide groove and a second guide groove that are opposite to each other and located between the entrance and the first surface, and a bottom surface below the entrance, the first surface, the first guide groove, and the second guide groove, and a power supply interface being disposed in the mounting groove for supplying power to the gimbal; and a lower cover covering the lower-end opening. a casing (1211, 1212) including an upper-end opening, a lower-end opening, and a receiving cavity between the upper-end opening and the lower-end opening, the receiving cavity housing a battery cell configured to supply power for a gimbal; an upper cover covering the upper-end opening, a mounting groove being formed on the upper cover for detachable connection with the gimbal, the mounting groove comprising an entrance for the gimbal to enter the mounting groove, a first surface opposite to the entrance, a first guide groove and a second guide groove that are opposite to each other and located between the entrance and the first surface, and a bottom surface below the entrance, the first surface, the first guide groove, and the second guide groove, and a power supply interface being disposed in the mounting groove for supplying power to the gimbal; and a lower cover covering the lower-end opening.
Thymidine or dTMP for use in a method of preventing or prophylactically treating a neural tube defect, wherein the thymidine or dTMP is administered in combination with one or more purine molecules selected from adenine, guanine, adenosine, guanosine, AMP and GMP.
Kit for playing Sudoku, comprising a gameboard for playing Sudoku a plurality of Sudoku tiles shaped for playing Sudoku on said gameboard, by placing and removing the Sudoku tiles on and from said gameboard, whereby said gameboard is a substantially planar, preferably square or rectangular, sheet, comprising a top side which is provided with a plurality, preferably 7, 8 or 9, of elongate, parallel and equidistant grooves, said grooves having a predetermined depth and a width to allow tilting of the Sudoku tiles when partially pushed into the grooves of the gameboard, preferably up to a minimal tilting angle between the gameboard and the tilted tile of at least 10°, more preferably said minimal tilting angle being at least 30°, characterized in that the grooves extend uninterruptedly across the top side of the gameboard.
A method, comprising: - obtaining a transaction information indicative of a transaction to be performed or triggered to be performed, wherein the transaction information is signed by at least one mobile device and/or an application of the at least one mobile device; - checking whether or not the transaction information was verified by at least one server at least partially based on a blockchain, wherein the at least one server is enabled to verify the transaction by determining a hash value that is to be comprised by the blockchain in case the transaction is correctly signed and the at least one mobile device and/or the application of the mobile device is allowed to perform or trigger performing of the transaction, wherein the blockchain is accessible by the at least one server and at least one mobile device; and in case the checking is successful: - performing or triggering performing of the transaction, - characterized in that the transaction is performed or triggered to be performed only in case a timeslot assigned for the transaction to be performed or triggered to be performed is valid. - obtaining a transaction information indicative of a transaction to be performed or triggered to be performed, wherein the transaction information is signed by at least one mobile device and/or an application of the at least one mobile device; - checking whether or not the transaction information was verified by at least one server at least partially based on a blockchain, wherein the at least one server is enabled to verify the transaction by determining a hash value that is to be comprised by the blockchain in case the transaction is correctly signed and the at least one mobile device and/or the application of the mobile device is allowed to perform or trigger performing of the transaction, wherein the blockchain is accessible by the at least one server and at least one mobile device; and - performing or triggering performing of the transaction, - characterized in that the transaction is performed or triggered to be performed only in case a timeslot assigned for the transaction to be performed or triggered to be performed is valid.
An apparatus for coordinated multi-access point AP transmission, wherein the apparatus is applied to a first access point AP side, and the apparatus comprises: a processor, configured to generate a first radio frame, wherein the first radio frame comprises indication information used to indicate transmission duration of a second radio frame sent by a second access point AP and information about a maximum tolerable interference threshold for the first access point AP; and a transceiver, configured to send the first radio frame to the second access point AP, wherein the transceiver is further configured to: in a sending period of the second radio frame, send a third radio frame to a first station STA associated with the first access point AP. a processor, configured to generate a first radio frame, wherein the first radio frame comprises indication information used to indicate transmission duration of a second radio frame sent by a second access point AP and information about a maximum tolerable interference threshold for the first access point AP; and a transceiver, configured to send the first radio frame to the second access point AP, wherein the transceiver is further configured to: in a sending period of the second radio frame, send a third radio frame to a first station STA associated with the first access point AP.
A method of detecting an inner ear disorder in a subject comprising, determining a level of prestin in a serum or blood sample from the subject; and determining an inner ear disorder when the level of prestin in the serum or blood sample is decreased or increased compared to a reference prestin level.
A surgical impacting tool, comprising: an energy storage and release mechanism configured to release energy stored therein at a rate of between 1 to 10 times per second to drive an operably linked surgical implement; a controller configured to monitor and manage storage and release of the energy storage and release mechanism; an adapter configured to secure the surgical implement; and a means configured to deliver an impact force responsive to the released energy to the surgical implement, characterised in that the energy storage and release mechanism includes a cam that is configured to rotate to compress and release a spring element to generate the impact force. an energy storage and release mechanism configured to release energy stored therein at a rate of between 1 to 10 times per second to drive an operably linked surgical implement; a controller configured to monitor and manage storage and release of the energy storage and release mechanism; an adapter configured to secure the surgical implement; and a means configured to deliver an impact force responsive to the released energy to the surgical implement, characterised in that the energy storage and release mechanism includes a cam that is configured to rotate to compress and release a spring element to generate the impact force.
A method of diffusion bonding metal or metal alloy containing workpieces, characterised in that the method comprises the following steps: (a) coating the bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces with a layer of a coating material, (b) abrading the coated bonding surfaces to remove surface oxide, the coating material being in a liquid form, (c) removing excess coating material or excess abraded metal or metal alloy containing workpiece material from the coated bonding surfaces, and (d) diffusion bonding the coated bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces together, wherein the coating material is operable to form a stable barrier on the bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces under ambient conditions, and evaporates from the bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces under diffusion bonding conditions. (a) coating the bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces with a layer of a coating material, (b) abrading the coated bonding surfaces to remove surface oxide, the coating material being in a liquid form, (c) removing excess coating material or excess abraded metal or metal alloy containing workpiece material from the coated bonding surfaces, and (d) diffusion bonding the coated bonding surfaces of the metal or metal alloy containing workpieces together,
Method for the racemization of enantiomerically pure or enantiomerically enriched Praziquantel: wherein a base is used and wherein the base is a tertiary alkali alkoxide.
Ready-to-use device for affixing a visual marking to a face to be marked of a rigid substrate, in particular the face to be marked of a vehicle, more especially an aircraft or spacecraft, which, in the ready state for its implementation, comprises an assembly which is substantially inextensible, has a certain degree of flexibility and forms a thin and flat coherent multilayer stack including, from rear to front: - protective back, limited by a peripheral edge, on the front face of which is situated the multilayer stack, able to be removed by peeling in order to implement the device, - thin marked substrate, provided with the marking, limited by a peripheral edge situated short of the peripheral edge of the protective back, having an adhesive rear face cooperating with the front face of the protective back and able, during the implementation of the device, to secure the marked substrate to the face to be marked, - a stencil limited by a peripheral edge, comprising a window limited by an edge situated beyond the peripheral edge of the marked support which is situated level with the window, having an adhesive rear face cooperating with the front face of the protective back and able, during the implementation of the device, to ensure first of all a certain degree of securement of the stencil to the face to be marked and then to allow the removal of the stencil by peeling, - an application obverse, limited by a peripheral edge, with an adhesion of its rear face and of the front face of the stencil designed, during the implementation of the device to allow the removal of the application obverse by peeling. - protective back, limited by a peripheral edge, on the front face of which is situated the multilayer stack, able to be removed by peeling in order to implement the device, - thin marked substrate, provided with the marking, limited by a peripheral edge situated short of the peripheral edge of the protective back, having an adhesive rear face cooperating with the front face of the protective back and able, during the implementation of the device, to secure the marked substrate to the face to be marked, - a stencil limited by a peripheral edge, comprising a window limited by an edge situated beyond the peripheral edge of the marked support which is situated level with the window, having an adhesive rear face cooperating with the front face of the protective back and able, during the implementation of the device, to ensure first of all a certain degree of securement of the stencil to the face to be marked and then to allow the removal of the stencil by peeling, - an application obverse, limited by a peripheral edge, with an adhesion of its rear face and of the front face of the stencil designed, during the implementation of the device to allow the removal of the application obverse by peeling.
A power transmission belt comprising: a tension member extending in a belt lengthwise direction; an adhesion rubber layer in contact with at least a part of the tension member; a compression rubber layer formed on one surface of the adhesion rubber layer; and a tension rubber layer formed on other surface of the adhesion rubber layer, characterized in that the compression rubber layer is formed of a vulcanized rubber composition containing a rubber component, a polyolefin resin and a reinforcing material, the rubber component contains a chloroprene rubber, and the reinforcing material contains a short fiber. a tension member extending in a belt lengthwise direction; an adhesion rubber layer in contact with at least a part of the tension member; a compression rubber layer formed on one surface of the adhesion rubber layer; and a tension rubber layer formed on other surface of the adhesion rubber layer, characterized in that the compression rubber layer is formed of a vulcanized rubber composition containing a rubber component, a polyolefin resin and a reinforcing material, the rubber component contains a chloroprene rubber, and the reinforcing material contains a short fiber.
A method for processing an image, the method comprising the following steps performed in an apparatus for processing an image: a) receiving an image, dividing it by its maximum value so that it becomes a normalized image in the range [0,1] b) for every R, G and B channel of said image: b1) computing a luminance; b2) computing a normalized histogram (h) of said luminance; b3) computing a cumulative histogram of the said normalized histogram (h); b4) estimating a first parameter (Mid_X) related to the average of said cumulative histogram, a second slope parameter (Gamma_L) for small values of said cumulative histogram and a third slope parameter (Gamma_H) for large values of said cumulative histogram; b5) estimating a gamma correction function (Gamma) from said cumulative histogram wherein said gamma correction function is a function of (Mid_X), (Gamma_L) and (Gamma_H); c) computing said gamma correction function (Gamma) to every image channel (R, G or B) and obtaining a output image (I out); d) computing a contrast normalization process to said output image (I out) and obtaining and final image (I final); a) receiving an image, dividing it by its maximum value so that it becomes a normalized image in the range [0,1] b) for every R, G and B channel of said image: b1) computing a luminance; b2) computing a normalized histogram (h) of said luminance; b3) computing a cumulative histogram of the said normalized histogram (h); b4) estimating a first parameter (Mid_X) related to the average of said cumulative histogram, a second slope parameter (Gamma_L) for small values of said cumulative histogram and a third slope parameter (Gamma_H) for large values of said cumulative histogram; b5) estimating a gamma correction function (Gamma) from said cumulative histogram wherein said gamma correction function is a function of (Mid_X), (Gamma_L) and (Gamma_H); b1) computing a luminance; b2) computing a normalized histogram (h) of said luminance; b3) computing a cumulative histogram of the said normalized histogram (h); b4) estimating a first parameter (Mid_X) related to the average of said cumulative histogram, a second slope parameter (Gamma_L) for small values of said cumulative histogram and a third slope parameter (Gamma_H) for large values of said cumulative histogram; b5) estimating a gamma correction function (Gamma) from said cumulative histogram wherein said gamma correction function is a function of (Mid_X), (Gamma_L) and (Gamma_H); c) computing said gamma correction function (Gamma) to every image channel (R, G or B) and obtaining a output image (I out); d) computing a contrast normalization process to said output image (I out) and obtaining and final image (I final);