mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A hydrogen generating apparatus comprising: a hydrodesulfurizer for reducing a concentration of a sulfur compound contained in raw material fed from a raw material feed path; a reformer for reforming the raw material discharged from the hydrodesulfurizer to generate hydrogen-containing gas; a recycled gas flow path for feeding a part of the hydrogen-containing gas discharged from the reformer to the raw material feed path; an ejector provided at a junction of the raw material feed path and the recycled gas flow path, and configured to draw the hydrogen-containing gas from the recycled gas flow path into the raw material feed path; and a valve provided in the recycled gas flow path, the hydrogen generating apparatus characterized by further comprising a controller for controlling opening and closing of the valve, wherein the controller is configured to close the valve when the raw material flowing into the ejector is not larger than a predetermined flow rate. a hydrodesulfurizer for reducing a concentration of a sulfur compound contained in raw material fed from a raw material feed path; a reformer for reforming the raw material discharged from the hydrodesulfurizer to generate hydrogen-containing gas; a recycled gas flow path for feeding a part of the hydrogen-containing gas discharged from the reformer to the raw material feed path; an ejector provided at a junction of the raw material feed path and the recycled gas flow path, and configured to draw the hydrogen-containing gas from the recycled gas flow path into the raw material feed path; and a valve provided in the recycled gas flow path, the hydrogen generating apparatus characterized by further comprising a controller for controlling opening and closing of the valve, wherein the controller is configured to close the valve when the raw material flowing into the ejector is not larger than a predetermined flow rate.
Ski boot with rigid shell comprising a lower shell and a cuff articulated in rotation to the lower shell, where it comprises at least a connecting ring connecting the cuff to the lower shell, this connecting ring comprising a locking surface collaborating with an opening in the lower shell so as to prevent the connecting ring from rotating relative to the lower shell, and a rotation surface collaborating with an opening in the cuff so as to guide the rotation of the cuff relative to the lower shell about this second surface.
A continuous casting method for casting a solid metal by pouring a molten metal, subjected to aluminum deoxidation in a ladle, into a tundish and continuously pouring the molten metal in the tundish into a casting mold, the continuous casting method comprising: a long nozzle installation step for providing in the ladle a long nozzle extending into the tundish as a pouring nozzle for pouring the molten metal from the ladle into the tundish; a casting step for pouring the molten metal into the tundish through the long nozzle, while a spout of the long nozzle is being immersed into the molten metal, which has been poured into the tundish, and pouring the molten metal from the tundish into the casting mold; a spraying step for spraying a tundish powder so that the powder covers a surface of the molten metal in the tundish; a seal gas supply step for supplying a seal gas around the molten metal upon which the tundish powder has been sprayed; characterized by an addition step for adding a calcium-containing material to the molten metal in a state other than a state of retention in the tundish, in a refining process which is a process preceding the casting of the molten metal and/or by including the calcium-containing material in an inner wall surface of a nozzle for pouring the molten metal from the tundish into the casting mold, and the seal gas supply step supplying a nitrogen gas as the seal gas. a long nozzle installation step for providing in the ladle a long nozzle extending into the tundish as a pouring nozzle for pouring the molten metal from the ladle into the tundish; a casting step for pouring the molten metal into the tundish through the long nozzle, while a spout of the long nozzle is being immersed into the molten metal, which has been poured into the tundish, and pouring the molten metal from the tundish into the casting mold; a spraying step for spraying a tundish powder so that the powder covers a surface of the molten metal in the tundish; a seal gas supply step for supplying a seal gas around the molten metal upon which the tundish powder has been sprayed; characterized by an addition step for adding a calcium-containing material to the molten metal in a state other than a state of retention in the tundish, in a refining process which is a process preceding the casting of the molten metal and/or by including the calcium-containing material in an inner wall surface of a nozzle for pouring the molten metal from the tundish into the casting mold, and the seal gas supply step supplying a nitrogen gas as the seal gas.
A welding structure member including an austenitic stainless steel joint, and the welding structure member has base material and weld metal, wherein, the base material has a chemical composition containing, in mass percent: C: 0.05% or less; Si: 1.0% or less; Mn: 2.0% or less; P: 0.04% or less; S: 0.01% or less; Ni: 12.0 to 27.0%; Cr: 15.0% or more to less than 20.0%; Cu: more than 3.0% to 8.0% or less; Mo: more than 2.0% to 5.0% or less; Nb: 0 to 1.0%; Ti: 0 to 0.5%; Co: 0 to 0.5%; Sn: 0 to 0.1%; W: 0 to 5.0%; Zr: 0 to 1.0%; Al: 0 to 0.5%; N: less than 0.05%; Ca: 0 to 0.01%; B: 0 to 0.01%; and rare earth metal: 0 to 0.01% in total, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities, and the weld metal has a chemical composition containing, in mass percent: C: 0.10% or less; Si: 0.50% or less; Mn: 3.5% or less; P: 0.03% or less; S: 0.03% or less; Cu: 0.50% or less; Ni: 51.0% or more to 69.0% or less; Cr: 14.5 to 23.0%; Mo: 6.0 to 17.0%; Al: 0.40% or less; one or more elements selected from Nb, Ta, and Ti: 4.90% or less in total; Co: 2.5% or less; V: 0.35% or less; and W: 4.5% or less, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities. C: 0.05% or less; Si: 1.0% or less; Mn: 2.0% or less; P: 0.04% or less; S: 0.01% or less; Ni: 12.0 to 27.0%; Cr: 15.0% or more to less than 20.0%; Cu: more than 3.0% to 8.0% or less; Mo: more than 2.0% to 5.0% or less; Nb: 0 to 1.0%; Ti: 0 to 0.5%; Co: 0 to 0.5%; Sn: 0 to 0.1%; W: 0 to 5.0%; Zr: 0 to 1.0%; Al: 0 to 0.5%; N: less than 0.05%; Ca: 0 to 0.01%; B: 0 to 0.01%; and rare earth metal: 0 to 0.01% in total, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities, and the weld metal has a chemical composition containing, in mass percent: C: 0.10% or less; Si: 0.50% or less; Mn: 3.5% or less; P: 0.03% or less; S: 0.03% or less; Cu: 0.50% or less; Ni: 51.0% or more to 69.0% or less; Cr: 14.5 to 23.0%; Mo: 6.0 to 17.0%; Al: 0.40% or less; one or more elements selected from Nb, Ta, and Ti: 4.90% or less in total; Co: 2.5% or less; V: 0.35% or less; and W: 4.5% or less, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities. C: 0.10% or less; Si: 0.50% or less; Mn: 3.5% or less; P: 0.03% or less; S: 0.03% or less; Cu: 0.50% or less; Ni: 51.0% or more to 69.0% or less; Cr: 14.5 to 23.0%; Mo: 6.0 to 17.0%; Al: 0.40% or less; one or more elements selected from Nb, Ta, and Ti: 4.90% or less in total; Co: 2.5% or less; V: 0.35% or less; and W: 4.5% or less, with the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities.
A telecommunications system comprising: a first telecommunications element pivotally mounted to a second telecommunications element (2224/2210) by a hinge structure, the hinge structure comprising: a hinge pin provided on the first element; a hinge pin receiver provided on the second element (2224/2210); characterized in that the hinge pin defines a notch separating the pin into two pin halves; wherein the hinge pin receiver defines two sets of opposing surfaces, the two sets separated by a divider, the divider configured to be accommodated by the notch when the hinge pin is inserted into the hinge pin receiver, wherein each opposing surface set defines a slot for receiving each pin half, wherein the hinge structure further comprises a retention element provided on the second element (2224/2210) that is configured to keep the first telecommunications element in an open position, the retention element comprising an elastically flexible cantilever arm configured to provide a biasing force against the first element to keep the first element in an open position. a hinge pin provided on the first element; a hinge pin receiver provided on the second element (2224/2210); characterized in that the hinge pin defines a notch separating the pin into two pin halves; wherein the hinge pin receiver defines two sets of opposing surfaces, the two sets separated by a divider, the divider configured to be accommodated by the notch when the hinge pin is inserted into the hinge pin receiver, wherein each opposing surface set defines a slot for receiving each pin half, wherein the hinge structure further comprises a retention element provided on the second element (2224/2210) that is configured to keep the first telecommunications element in an open position, the retention element comprising an elastically flexible cantilever arm configured to provide a biasing force against the first element to keep the first element in an open position.
A spinal fixation device (10, 20, 30) comprising: a fastener including a head and a shank, the shank having a threaded portion (210, 220), the shank configured for penetration into a vertebral body; a collet configured and dimensioned to receive the head, the collet and the head being rotatable and pivotable in relation to each other, thereby allowing the shank to be repositioned in a plurality of orientations relative to the collet; and an attachment member (100, 300, 400) having a body portion and a curved protrusion extending therefrom and configured to engage at least a portion of the vertebral body, the body portion including an opening (130, 330, 430) configured and dimensioned to receive at least a portion of the fastener therethrough when the curved protrusion engages a portion of the vertebral body and the shank of the fastener penetrates into the vertebral body. a fastener including a head and a shank, the shank having a threaded portion (210, 220), the shank configured for penetration into a vertebral body; a collet configured and dimensioned to receive the head, the collet and the head being rotatable and pivotable in relation to each other, thereby allowing the shank to be repositioned in a plurality of orientations relative to the collet; and an attachment member (100, 300, 400) having a body portion and a curved protrusion extending therefrom and configured to engage at least a portion of the vertebral body, the body portion including an opening (130, 330, 430) configured and dimensioned to receive at least a portion of the fastener therethrough when the curved protrusion engages a portion of the vertebral body and the shank of the fastener penetrates into the vertebral body.
An antiballistic armor plate including a ceramic body consisting of a hard material, provided, on its inner face, with a back energy-dissipating coating, preferably consisting of a material having a hardness that is lower than that of the constituent material of the ceramic body, said plate being characterized in that: - said ceramic body being monolithic and having an area that is larger than 150 cm 2, a thickness that is greater than 12 mm and a bulk density that is lower than 3.5 g/cm 3; - the constituent material of the ceramic body comprising grains of ceramic material having a Vickers hardness that is higher than 15 GPa, and a matrix binding said grains, said matrix consisting essentially of a silicon nitride phase and/or a silicon oxynitride phase or of a SiMON phase, where M is a metal chosen from Ca, Mg, Sr, Ba, said matrix representing between 5 and 40% by weight of said constituent material of the ceramic body; - the maximum equivalent diameter of said grains of ceramic material being smaller than or equal to 800 micrometers; - said constituent material of the ceramic body having an open porosity that is higher than 5% and lower than 14%; - the metallic silicon content in said material, expressed per mm of thickness of said body, being lower than 0.5% by weight. - said ceramic body being monolithic and having an area that is larger than 150 cm 2, a thickness that is greater than 12 mm and a bulk density that is lower than 3.5 g/cm 3; - the constituent material of the ceramic body comprising grains of ceramic material having a Vickers hardness that is higher than 15 GPa, and a matrix binding said grains, said matrix consisting essentially of a silicon nitride phase and/or a silicon oxynitride phase or of a SiMON phase, where M is a metal chosen from Ca, Mg, Sr, Ba, said matrix representing between 5 and 40% by weight of said constituent material of the ceramic body; - the maximum equivalent diameter of said grains of ceramic material being smaller than or equal to 800 micrometers; - said constituent material of the ceramic body having an open porosity that is higher than 5% and lower than 14%; - the metallic silicon content in said material, expressed per mm of thickness of said body, being lower than 0.5% by weight.
A method, implemented at a radio network node, of determining a starting position for a scheduled uplink transmission by a User Equipment, UE,, the method comprising: selecting an uplink slot for the scheduled uplink transmission by the UE and a starting symbol within the selected uplink slot, wherein the selecting is based on at least one of: a length of a downlink control region; a position of PDCCH within a downlink control region; a processing time needed by the UE to decode Downlink Control Information, DCI, and to prepare the scheduled uplink transmission based on the decoded DCI; and an amount of time alignment provided to the UE; and identifying the selected uplink slot and the starting symbol within the selected uplink slot to the UE. selecting an uplink slot for the scheduled uplink transmission by the UE and a starting symbol within the selected uplink slot, wherein the selecting is based on at least one of: a length of a downlink control region; a position of PDCCH within a downlink control region; a processing time needed by the UE to decode Downlink Control Information, DCI, and to prepare the scheduled uplink transmission based on the decoded DCI; and an amount of time alignment provided to the UE; and a length of a downlink control region; a position of PDCCH within a downlink control region; a processing time needed by the UE to decode Downlink Control Information, DCI, and to prepare the scheduled uplink transmission based on the decoded DCI; and an amount of time alignment provided to the UE; and identifying the selected uplink slot and the starting symbol within the selected uplink slot to the UE.
Apparatus configured to provide electro-stimulation, the apparatus comprising: a current spreader configured to spatially distribute electrical current across a stimulation area of a subject's skin; and a spongeless volume disposed adjacent to the current spreader and configured to carry conductive liquid gel, the conductive liquid gel configured to conduct electrical current between the current spreader and the stimulation area of the subject's skin to provide electro-stimulation, wherein the spongeless volume is a liquid gel receptacle carrying the conductive liquid gel, which contacts the area of the skin as soon as the apparatus is applied to the stimulation area of the subject's skin; a liquid gel supply chamber configured to be in fluid communication with the spongeless volume and configured to store conductive liquid gel; and characterized by a suction tool configured to reduce a fluid pressure within the spongeless volume subsequent to the spongeless volume being removably coupled to the stimulation area of the subject's skin, such that the reduced fluid pressure within the spongeless volume causes the conductive liquid gel to be drawn from the liquid gel supply chamber to the spongeless volume. a current spreader configured to spatially distribute electrical current across a stimulation area of a subject's skin; and a spongeless volume disposed adjacent to the current spreader and configured to carry conductive liquid gel, the conductive liquid gel configured to conduct electrical current between the current spreader and the stimulation area of the subject's skin to provide electro-stimulation, wherein the spongeless volume is a liquid gel receptacle carrying the conductive liquid gel, which contacts the area of the skin as soon as the apparatus is applied to the stimulation area of the subject's skin; a liquid gel supply chamber configured to be in fluid communication with the spongeless volume and configured to store conductive liquid gel; and characterized by a suction tool configured to reduce a fluid pressure within the spongeless volume subsequent to the spongeless volume being removably coupled to the stimulation area of the subject's skin, such that the reduced fluid pressure within the spongeless volume causes the conductive liquid gel to be drawn from the liquid gel supply chamber to the spongeless volume.
A method performed by a network device connected to a plurality of network providers, in a given geographical area, the method comprising: - periodically receiving, from a network node of each network provider, information including a percentage of network utilization, - determining, for each network provider, based on at least the received percentage of network utilization of the network provider, an individual list including information on other available network providers to which mobile devices subscribing to the network provider may connect to in the event of an emergency; and - instructing the network node of each network provider to transmit said determined individual list received from the network device, to mobile devices subscribing to the network provider; wherein each individual list further includes information on services, per available network provider, that said mobile devices may use, and the individual list further includes an emergency service profile, per available network provider, the profile indicating at least service settings and resource allocation information. - periodically receiving, from a network node of each network provider, information including a percentage of network utilization, - determining, for each network provider, based on at least the received percentage of network utilization of the network provider, an individual list including information on other available network providers to which mobile devices subscribing to the network provider may connect to in the event of an emergency; and - instructing the network node of each network provider to transmit said determined individual list received from the network device, to mobile devices subscribing to the network provider; wherein each individual list further includes information on services, per available network provider, that said mobile devices may use, and the individual list further includes an emergency service profile, per available network provider, the profile indicating at least service settings and resource allocation information.
A method for detecting an analyte in a sample, the method comprising: (a) bringing a sample into contact with (i) a competitor carrier complex comprising a binding equivalent and a particle or bead, wherein the binding equivalent has the same binding characteristics as an analyte and is capable of generating a signal, and (ii) a bridge complex comprising a particle or bead and comprising a plurality of binders per one particle that are capable of specifically binding to the analyte, wherein, if the analyte is present in the sample, the analyte in the sample binds to the bridge complex; (b) bringing the product in step (a) into contact with the binding equivalent, with the same binding characteristics as an analyte, bound to a test zone on a support, wherein, if the analyte is present in the sample, the bridge complex, to which the analyte in the sample is bound, does not bind to the binding equivalent on the support and thus does not generate a signal on the support, and if the analyte is absent in the sample, the bridge complex binds to the binding equivalent on the support and the competitor carrier complex binds to the bridge complex to generate a signal on the support; and (c) measuring the intensity of the signal generated from the competitor carrier complex in the product of step (b). (a) bringing a sample into contact with (i) a competitor carrier complex comprising a binding equivalent and a particle or bead, wherein the binding equivalent has the same binding characteristics as an analyte and is capable of generating a signal, and (ii) a bridge complex comprising a particle or bead and comprising a plurality of binders per one particle that are capable of specifically binding to the analyte, wherein, if the analyte is present in the sample, the analyte in the sample binds to the bridge complex; (b) bringing the product in step (a) into contact with the binding equivalent, with the same binding characteristics as an analyte, bound to a test zone on a support, wherein, if the analyte is present in the sample, the bridge complex, to which the analyte in the sample is bound, does not bind to the binding equivalent on the support and thus does not generate a signal on the support, and if the analyte is absent in the sample, the bridge complex binds to the binding equivalent on the support and the competitor carrier complex binds to the bridge complex to generate a signal on the support; and (c) measuring the intensity of the signal generated from the competitor carrier complex in the product of step (b).
A clip for holding a stack of packing rings (34a, 34b, 36a, 36b) having a first stack end, a second stack end, and a central bore through both the first stack end and the second stack end, on a longitudinal axis, the clip comprising: a spine having a first end and a second end; a first bracket extending from the first end of the spine partially around the axis, the first bracket configured to hold the first stack end; and a second bracket extending from the second end of the spine partially around the axis, the second bracket configured to hold the second stack end; wherein the first bracket and the second bracket define a side opening oriented to allow the packing stack to slide laterally relative to the axis and out from between the first bracket and the second bracket. a spine having a first end and a second end; a first bracket extending from the first end of the spine partially around the axis, the first bracket configured to hold the first stack end; and a second bracket extending from the second end of the spine partially around the axis, the second bracket configured to hold the second stack end; wherein the first bracket and the second bracket define a side opening oriented to allow the packing stack to slide laterally relative to the axis and out from between the first bracket and the second bracket.
Clutch device (102, 202) having an actuating device, for a drive train of a motor vehicle having an internal combustion engine, an electric machine with a stator and a rotor, and a transmission device, for the clutch device (102, 202) being arrangeable in the drive train between the internal combustion engine on one side and the electric machine and the transmission device on the other side, the clutch device (102, 202) and the actuating device being integratable into the rotor of the electric machine, and the actuating device having an electric eddy current brake (244, 300) with a brake stator (246, 302) and a brake rotor (248, 304), the brake stator (246, 302) having at least one electromagnet (250, 306, 314) with a coil and a core, the coil and the core being arranged concentrically with respect to one another, characterized in that the brake stator (246, 302) has a plurality of electromagnets (250, 306, 314) which are arranged distributed in the circumferential direction.