mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for the use of a position measuring system, having a first portion and a second portion, which can be moved relative to the first portion, wherein the first portion has a material measure having a multiplicity of markings arranged in series that are each able to assume two different values, wherein they have a constant separation distance λ, wherein a respective number m of directly successive markings codes an explicit absolute position along the material measure and a number m-1 of directly successive markings do not code an explicit absolute position, wherein the second portion has a scanning device with a number k of individual sensors for scanning a number n of directly successive markings, wherein the separation distance δ of the individual sensors is δ = λ × n ÷ k and wherein the scanning device is functionally connected to an evaluation device in order to ascertain the position of the second portion relative to the first portion, wherein the condition n > m is satisfied, wherein the evaluation device can be used to keep and/or produce a first table of values with a multiplicity of rows, wherein each row contains a piece of position information and a piece of error information, wherein the evaluation device can be used to recognize a scanning error in the individual sensors of the scanning device, by carrying out the following steps: - selection of a particular row in the first table of values using the measured values for the individual markings of the material measure, - output of a position value and/or of an error signal from the particular row, wherein the method has the following steps: a) marking of all of the rows in the first table of values with the error information "uncorrectable error", b) entry of an explicit absolute position as position information for each position that the second portion can adopt relative to the first portion, wherein the relevant row is marked with the error information "no error", c) inversion of the measured values for the individual markings of the material measure of the scanning device for each position of the second portion relative to the first portion, wherein the relevant row in the first table of values is marked with the error information "correctable error" following the inversion. - selection of a particular row in the first table of values using the measured values for the individual markings of the material measure, - output of a position value and/or of an error signal from the particular row, a) marking of all of the rows in the first table of values with the error information "uncorrectable error", b) entry of an explicit absolute position as position information for each position that the second portion can adopt relative to the first portion, wherein the relevant row is marked with the error information "no error", c) inversion of the measured values for the individual markings of the material measure of the scanning device for each position of the second portion relative to the first portion, wherein the relevant row in the first table of values is marked with the error information "correctable error" following the inversion.
A computerized method for taking measurements within a displayed oblique image, comprising: displaying an oblique captured image associated with positional data; selecting with an input device two points including a starting point and an end point on the displayed image; calculating the geo-locations of the selected points (152, 154) in the displayed oblique image based at least in part upon the positional data of the displayed oblique image; referencing a tessellated ground plane representing at least a portion of the terrain depicted within said captured oblique image, said tessellated ground plane comprising a plurality of interconnected facets (162a-c), each of said facets having a respective pitch and slope, said tessellated ground plane comprising a plurality of vertices, each vertex having an elevation and defining a corner of a facet, two of said vertices of a facet shared with an adjacent facet; identifying which of said plurality of facets (162a-c) corresponds to each of the selected points on said displayed oblique image and calculating elevations of said selected points (152, 154) dependent at least in part upon the elevation of the vertices of the facet corresponding to the selected point; and calculating the distance between the selected points (152, 154). displaying an oblique captured image associated with positional data; selecting with an input device two points including a starting point and an end point on the displayed image; calculating the geo-locations of the selected points (152, 154) in the displayed oblique image based at least in part upon the positional data of the displayed oblique image; referencing a tessellated ground plane representing at least a portion of the terrain depicted within said captured oblique image, said tessellated ground plane comprising a plurality of interconnected facets (162a-c), each of said facets having a respective pitch and slope, said tessellated ground plane comprising a plurality of vertices, each vertex having an elevation and defining a corner of a facet, two of said vertices of a facet shared with an adjacent facet; identifying which of said plurality of facets (162a-c) corresponds to each of the selected points on said displayed oblique image and calculating elevations of said selected points (152, 154) dependent at least in part upon the elevation of the vertices of the facet corresponding to the selected point; and calculating the distance between the selected points (152, 154).
A vaporizer device comprising: a cartridge body having a proximal body end and a distal body end opposite the proximal body end; a reservoir configured to contain a vaporizable material; a back piece forming a distal reservoir end of the reservoir and being sealed to the cartridge body from within the cartridge body; a mouthpiece configured to deliver an aerosol comprising the vaporizable material to a user; an air flow path having an air flow path axis: a heating element configured to heat and cause vaporization of the vaporizable material into air drawn into the vaporizer device along the air flow path, the air flow path connecting an opening via which air from outside the vaporizer device enters the vaporizer device and the mouthpiece, the air flow path passing proximate to the heating element; an absorbent pad positioned within or proximate to the mouthpiece and extending off-axis relative to the air path; and a bottom plate at the distal body end comprising an air opening (796, 796'), wherein an air chamber is formed between the bottom plate and the back piece, and wherein the air opening (796, 796') allows air to pass into the air chamber. a cartridge body having a proximal body end and a distal body end opposite the proximal body end; a reservoir configured to contain a vaporizable material; a back piece forming a distal reservoir end of the reservoir and being sealed to the cartridge body from within the cartridge body; a mouthpiece configured to deliver an aerosol comprising the vaporizable material to a user; an air flow path having an air flow path axis: a heating element configured to heat and cause vaporization of the vaporizable material into air drawn into the vaporizer device along the air flow path, the air flow path connecting an opening via which air from outside the vaporizer device enters the vaporizer device and the mouthpiece, the air flow path passing proximate to the heating element; an absorbent pad positioned within or proximate to the mouthpiece and extending off-axis relative to the air path; and a bottom plate at the distal body end comprising an air opening (796, 796'), wherein an air chamber is formed between the bottom plate and the back piece, and wherein the air opening (796, 796') allows air to pass into the air chamber. a heating element configured to heat and cause vaporization of the vaporizable material into air drawn into the vaporizer device along the air flow path, the air flow path connecting an opening via which air from outside the vaporizer device enters the vaporizer device and the mouthpiece, the air flow path passing proximate to the heating element; an absorbent pad positioned within or proximate to the mouthpiece and extending off-axis relative to the air path; and a bottom plate at the distal body end comprising an air opening (796, 796'), wherein an air chamber is formed between the bottom plate and the back piece, and wherein the air opening (796, 796') allows air to pass into the air chamber.
A cross-country ski, comprising an end region with a ski end along a longitudinal direction, a middle region with a binding zone for fastening a binding, and an initial region with a ski tip, wherein the cross-country ski has a total length (L ges) along the longitudinal direction, and the middle region extends along the longitudinal direction over a middle region length (L M) which is 50% of the total length (L ges), and wherein the cross-country ski is formed in such a way that in a loaded state of the cross-country ski a loading pressure in the middle region, which loading pressure acts by a running surface of the cross country ski on a flat ground, is greater than/equal to the loading pressure in the initial region and/or in the end region, characterized in that the cross-country ski has a sidecut at least in the middle region, that a minimum ski width is provided in the middle region which is less than or equal to 50 mm, preferably between 40 mm and 42 mm, and that in the initial region and/or in the end region a maximum ski width is provided which is less than or equal to 70 mm, preferably between 50 mm and 59 mm.
Flow sensor arrangement for determining the flow of a fluid, comprising a substrate, and arranged therein or thereon: - a heater, - at least one first thermocouple for generating a first signal (ΔT down) proportional to a temperature difference between a location downstream from the heater and a first reference location, wherein the first thermocouple comprises a hot junction arranged at the location downstream from the heater and a cold junction arranged at the first reference location, - at least one second thermocouple for generating a second signal (ΔT up) proportional to a temperature difference between a location upstream from the heater and a second reference location which second reference location is different from the first reference location, wherein the second thermocouple comprises a hot junction at the location upstream from the heater and a cold junction arranged at the second reference location, - at least one third thermocouple for generating a third signal (ΔT comp) proportional to a temperature difference between the first reference location and the second reference location, means for determining a sensing signal (ΔT) indicative of the flow of the fluid over the heater and the first and the second thermocouple (6, 7) dependent on the first signal (ΔT down), the second signal (ΔT up) and the third signal (ΔT comp). - a heater, - at least one first thermocouple for generating a first signal (ΔT down) proportional to a temperature difference between a location downstream from the heater and a first reference location, wherein the first thermocouple comprises a hot junction arranged at the location downstream from the heater and a cold junction arranged at the first reference location, - at least one second thermocouple for generating a second signal (ΔT up) proportional to a temperature difference between a location upstream from the heater and a second reference location which second reference location is different from the first reference location, wherein the second thermocouple comprises a hot junction at the location upstream from the heater and a cold junction arranged at the second reference location, - at least one third thermocouple for generating a third signal (ΔT comp) proportional to a temperature difference between the first reference location and the second reference location, means for determining a sensing signal (ΔT) indicative of the flow of the fluid over the heater and the first and the second thermocouple (6, 7) dependent on the first signal (ΔT down), the second signal (ΔT up) and the third signal (ΔT comp).
A process for continuously casting solvent filled continuous sheets of fiber-reinforced flexible gel material, comprising: continuously combining a sol and a gel inducing agent to form a catalyzed sol; providing a first moving element and a second moving element, the second moving element moving in the same direction as the first moving element; providing a batting as layers or sheets of fibrous materials between the first and the second moving element; combining the catalyzed sol with the batting; and forming a gel sheet of the combination having a first surface and a second surface by dispensing the catalyzed sol such that the first surface of the catalyzed sol is in communication with the first moving element and the second surface of the catalyzed sol is in communication with the second moving element, wherein the first moving element and the second moving element are moving at a predetermined rate effective to allow gelation to occur to the catalyzed sol on the first moving element and the second moving element. continuously combining a sol and a gel inducing agent to form a catalyzed sol; providing a first moving element and a second moving element, the second moving element moving in the same direction as the first moving element; providing a batting as layers or sheets of fibrous materials between the first and the second moving element; combining the catalyzed sol with the batting; and forming a gel sheet of the combination having a first surface and a second surface by dispensing the catalyzed sol such that the first surface of the catalyzed sol is in communication with the first moving element and the second surface of the catalyzed sol is in communication with the second moving element, wherein the first moving element and the second moving element are moving at a predetermined rate effective to allow gelation to occur to the catalyzed sol on the first moving element and the second moving element.
Cooling device for the brake of an electric-motor-operated vehicle, in particular a utility vehicle, having at least one evaporation vessel made of a heat-conducting material, at least one heating element which is designed to convert the electrical energy generated by the electric motor into heat, such that a fluid contained in the evaporation vessel is evaporated by the heat input, and at least one discharge line which is fluidically connected to the evaporation vessel and is designed to discharge the evaporated fluid to the environment.
An engine unit of a motorcycle in which a plurality of cylinders are formed in parallel in a vehicle width direction and a cam chain chamber is formed on either on of sides in the vehicle width direction, the engine unit comprising: an air cleaner taking in and cleaning combustion air; one throttle body controlling a flow amount of the combustion air having been cleaned by said air cleaner; an intake pipe connecting said air cleaner and said throttle body in a manner that the combustion air is able to circulate; and an intake manifold distributing the combustion air whose flow amount is controlled by said one throttle body to the plurality of cylinders, wherein said one throttle body and said intake manifold are disposed behind a cylinder assembly of the engine unit, and wherein said throttle body is disposed in a position biased to a side in terms of the vehicle width direction, characterized in that the air cleaner is disposed above a main body of the engine unit, said one throttle body and said intake manifold are disposed above a crankcase assembly of the engine unit, said throttle body is disposed in a position biased to a side on which the cam chain chamber is provided and in the rear diagonally downward of an intake port of the cylinder nearest to the cam chain chamber. an air cleaner taking in and cleaning combustion air; one throttle body controlling a flow amount of the combustion air having been cleaned by said air cleaner; an intake pipe connecting said air cleaner and said throttle body in a manner that the combustion air is able to circulate; and an intake manifold distributing the combustion air whose flow amount is controlled by said one throttle body to the plurality of cylinders, wherein said one throttle body and said intake manifold are disposed behind a cylinder assembly of the engine unit, and wherein said throttle body is disposed in a position biased to a side in terms of the vehicle width direction, characterized in that the air cleaner is disposed above a main body of the engine unit, said one throttle body and said intake manifold are disposed above a crankcase assembly of the engine unit, said throttle body is disposed in a position biased to a side on which the cam chain chamber is provided and in the rear diagonally downward of an intake port of the cylinder nearest to the cam chain chamber.
UP resin composition for the production of products with antimicrobial effect containing a) an unsaturated polyester from dicarboxylic acid and/or anhydride on the one hand, and diol on the other hand with a molar ratio of 1.25:1 to 0.75:1, with dicarboxylic acid and/or the anhydride having been at least partially functionalized with a radically reactive double bond, and b) styrene derivative as reactive diluent, with preferably 0.5 to 8 styrene derivative molecules being present in the composition for each double bond in component a), and with at least one entity of styrene derivative, dicarboxylic acid and/or diol having been amino-functionalized, with the equation for the amino-functionality being, irrespective of the entity, -(CH 2) q -NH p R 1 R 2 A p with q being either 0, 1 or 2, with q ≠ 0, provided the functionality is bound to an aromatic, p being 0 or 1, R 1 having been selected from H, linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residues with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, R 2 being a linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residue with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, A being the anion of an acid, and the amine nitrogen N of the above formula being neutral (p=0) or positively (p=1) charged. a) an unsaturated polyester from dicarboxylic acid and/or anhydride on the one hand, and diol on the other hand with a molar ratio of 1.25:1 to 0.75:1, with dicarboxylic acid and/or the anhydride having been at least partially functionalized with a radically reactive double bond, and b) styrene derivative as reactive diluent, with preferably 0.5 to 8 styrene derivative molecules being present in the composition for each double bond in component a), and with at least one entity of styrene derivative, dicarboxylic acid and/or diol having been amino-functionalized, with the equation for the amino-functionality being, irrespective of the entity, -(CH 2) q -NH p R 1 R 2 A p with q being either 0, 1 or 2, with q ≠ 0, provided the functionality is bound to an aromatic, p being 0 or 1, R 1 having been selected from H, linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residues with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, R 2 being a linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residue with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, A being the anion of an acid, and the amine nitrogen N of the above formula being neutral (p=0) or positively (p=1) charged. q being either 0, 1 or 2, with q ≠ 0, provided the functionality is bound to an aromatic, p being 0 or 1, R 1 having been selected from H, linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residues with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, R 2 being a linear or branched or cyclic alkyl residue with 1 to 10 carbon atoms, A being the anion of an acid, and the amine nitrogen N of the above formula being neutral (p=0) or positively (p=1) charged.
Flat insert intended to be inserted into a security document, comprising a fibrous support consisting of a single layer provided with a cavity and a contactless communication electronic device housed in said cavity, said cavity opens out onto a single face of the fibrous support and it comprises, in cross section, a peripheral shoulder to house said electronic device in said cavity without increasing the thickness of the flat insert, said fibrous support comprising synthetic fibres,
A fluid jet system adapted to generate a fluid jet under high pressure operating conditions to process a workpiece, the fluid jet system comprising: a nozzle having a fluid jet outlet to discharge the fluid jet; a jet receiving receptacle positioned opposite the nozzle to receive the fluid jet during a workpiece processing operation, the jet receiving receptacle including an inlet feed component having a tapered inlet that defines a jet receiving surface about a central axis, the jet receiving surface converging toward the central axis in a downstream direction; characterized by a drive mechanism adapted to rotate the inlet feed component about the central axis such that impact of the fluid jet with the inlet feed component of the jet receiving receptacle is distributed continuously or intermittingly around the jet receiving surface defined by the tapered inlet. a nozzle having a fluid jet outlet to discharge the fluid jet; a jet receiving receptacle positioned opposite the nozzle to receive the fluid jet during a workpiece processing operation, the jet receiving receptacle including an inlet feed component having a tapered inlet that defines a jet receiving surface about a central axis, the jet receiving surface converging toward the central axis in a downstream direction; characterized by a drive mechanism adapted to rotate the inlet feed component about the central axis such that impact of the fluid jet with the inlet feed component of the jet receiving receptacle is distributed continuously or intermittingly around the jet receiving surface defined by the tapered inlet.
A method for avoiding collisions between two robots (20, 40) in a robot system comprising a first robot having a first work area and a second robot having a second work area, the first work area overlapping with the second work area to thereby define an overlapping work area, the first and second robots (20, 40) being configured to carry out a pick and place task such that at each point of time the number of available robot movements is related to the number of respective items or empty places that are within or are about to be within the work area of the respective robot (20, 40), the method comprising the steps of: - providing first movement information related to a first robot movement which is to be executed by the first robot; - retrieving the first movement information; - determining for a plurality of second robot movements whether they involve a risk for collision between the first and second robots (20, 40), the plurality of second robot movements being selected among the available robot movements; and - executing one of the second robot movements, which has been determined to not involve a risk for collision. - providing first movement information related to a first robot movement which is to be executed by the first robot; - retrieving the first movement information; - determining for a plurality of second robot movements whether they involve a risk for collision between the first and second robots (20, 40), the plurality of second robot movements being selected among the available robot movements; and - executing one of the second robot movements, which has been determined to not involve a risk for collision.