mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Quick-action clamping clip of a wound retractor, comprising at least one clampable receptacle for at least one holding arm or a joint ball of a holding arm, wherein the quick-action clamping clip, for producing the clamping force, is provided with a toggle fastener consisting of two articulated levers (7; 8) which are connected to one another by means of a connecting joint and which are linked at their free ends via attachment joints (5; 6) to components of the quick-action clamping clip (17; 18; 19) which can be mechanically moved away from or toward one another and one articulated lever has an actuating lever which can be operated manually, wherein the first articulated lever consists of two spaced-apart straps which are arranged on both sides of the first attachment joint and of the connecting joint, and a locking shaft is arranged in the connecting joint, said locking shaft having a releasable latching device for mutually locking the movement of the two articulated levers (7; 8), characterized in that the locking shaft is mounted in the straps of the first articulated lever in a rotationally fixed manner, and a releasable locking pin extends through the connecting joint at right angles and in an axially offset manner transversely to the locking shaft, which locking pin, in the non-actuated state, permits limited opening of the quick-action clamping clip and thus locks the quick-action clamping clip (17; 18; 19) with only such slight clamping force that the holding arms can be moved and set against a slight frictional force but cannot be removed from the receptacle.
Method for determining fibrinogen in a sample, the method comprising the steps of a) providing a reaction mixture by mixing the sample with at least one coagulation activator and b) measuring fibrin formation in the reaction mixture, characterized in that factor XIII is additionally added to the reaction mixture. a) providing a reaction mixture by mixing the sample with at least one coagulation activator and b) measuring fibrin formation in the reaction mixture,
A method for cloud gaming, comprising: generating a video frame when executing a video game at a server; scanning-in the video frame to an encoder at the server scanline-by-scanline; encoding one or more encoder slices as one or more encoded slices at the encoder, wherein each encoded slice comprises one or more scanlines, wherein each encoded slice is delivered to a buffer at an encoder fill rate; draining a first encoded slice from the buffer to stream the first encoded slice at a buffer drain rate over a network to a client, wherein the first encoded slice is streamed over the network before fully encoding one or more other encoder slices of the video frame; receiving the one or more encoded slices of the video frame at the client; and decoding a first encoded slice at a decoder of the client before fully receiving one or more other encoded slices of the video frame, wherein a client VSYNC signal and a server VSYNC signal are synchronized and offset to enable reduced latency of display of decoded slices. generating a video frame when executing a video game at a server; scanning-in the video frame to an encoder at the server scanline-by-scanline; encoding one or more encoder slices as one or more encoded slices at the encoder, wherein each encoded slice comprises one or more scanlines, wherein each encoded slice is delivered to a buffer at an encoder fill rate; draining a first encoded slice from the buffer to stream the first encoded slice at a buffer drain rate over a network to a client, wherein the first encoded slice is streamed over the network before fully encoding one or more other encoder slices of the video frame; receiving the one or more encoded slices of the video frame at the client; and decoding a first encoded slice at a decoder of the client before fully receiving one or more other encoded slices of the video frame, wherein a client VSYNC signal and a server VSYNC signal are synchronized and offset to enable reduced latency of display of decoded slices.
Covering device having movable panels, in particular for a pergola, comprising holding means, covering means and positioning means, wherein the covering means are formed by panels which are stacked vertically one on top of the other, bent along a bend axis oriented in the longitudinal direction of the panel and define side edges, wherein gutters are placed laterally under the side edges of the bent panels, thus ensuring lateral discharge of water, wherein the positioning means are produced by slides which are integral with said panels and oriented in a single direction, and rollers which are integral with the holding means and support said slides, and wherein: the bent panels include: - either ∘ a movable upper end panel, ∘ a fixed lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, - or ∘ a fixed upper end panel, ∘ a movable lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, and the upper end panel comprises a horizontal surface and two vertical surfaces which are oriented downward, the lower end panel comprises a horizontal surface and two vertical surfaces which are oriented upward, and each movable intermediate panel comprises a horizontal surface, an upward oriented vertical surface and a downward oriented vertical surface, such that said bent panels can carry therewith the bent panel positioned thereabove or therebelow by means of said respective vertical flanges (26i or 26s) upon any movement of a bent panel over a distance greater than the space between its two vertical flanges. the bent panels include: - either ∘ a movable upper end panel, ∘ a fixed lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, - or ∘ a fixed upper end panel, ∘ a movable lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, - either ∘ a movable upper end panel, ∘ a fixed lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, ∘ a movable upper end panel, ∘ a fixed lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, - or ∘ a fixed upper end panel, ∘ a movable lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, ∘ a fixed upper end panel, ∘ a movable lower end panel, ∘ and at least one movable intermediate panel, and the upper end panel comprises a horizontal surface and two vertical surfaces which are oriented downward, the lower end panel comprises a horizontal surface and two vertical surfaces which are oriented upward, and each movable intermediate panel comprises a horizontal surface, an upward oriented vertical surface and a downward oriented vertical surface, such that said bent panels can carry therewith the bent panel positioned thereabove or therebelow by means of said respective vertical flanges (26i or 26s) upon any movement of a bent panel over a distance greater than the space between its two vertical flanges.
An apparatus for the detection of particles and for particle analysis, the apparatus comprising a sample holder comprising: a base defining a fluid cavity; a projection, the projection comprising: a bottom end supported by the base, such that the projection extends from the base, a tapered distal end; and a contact region located at the distal end where, in use, the surface of a fluid sample may contact the projection; wherein the surface of at least the contact region of the projection exhibits properties that allow the surface of the contact region to be substantially wetted by a fluid sample when the apparatus is in use so that the fluid sample forms a meniscus having its apex in contact with the contact region of the projection; and viewing means to assist a user to view any particles present in a fluid sample held by the sample holder when the apparatus is in use, wherein the viewing means comprises an image sensor or a microscope. a base defining a fluid cavity; a projection, the projection comprising: a bottom end supported by the base, such that the projection extends from the base, a tapered distal end; and a contact region located at the distal end where, in use, the surface of a fluid sample may contact the projection; wherein the surface of at least the contact region of the projection exhibits properties that allow the surface of the contact region to be substantially wetted by a fluid sample when the apparatus is in use so that the fluid sample forms a meniscus having its apex in contact with the contact region of the projection; and a bottom end supported by the base, such that the projection extends from the base, a tapered distal end; and a contact region located at the distal end where, in use, the surface of a fluid sample may contact the projection; wherein the surface of at least the contact region of the projection exhibits properties that allow the surface of the contact region to be substantially wetted by a fluid sample when the apparatus is in use so that the fluid sample forms a meniscus having its apex in contact with the contact region of the projection; and viewing means to assist a user to view any particles present in a fluid sample held by the sample holder when the apparatus is in use, wherein the viewing means comprises an image sensor or a microscope.
An air conditioning system having an evaporator (11;31), the evaporator structure comprising: an evaporator shell adapted to receive refrigerant therein; a plurality of heat transfer tubes (13;32) being disposed in said shell for internally conducting the flow of a cooling fluid therethrough to be cooled by said refrigerant externally thereof; a suction port (14;34) located in an upper portion of said shell for conducting the flow of refrigerant vapor to a compressor; and a baffle (19;37) disposed between said heat transfer tubes (13;32) and said suction port (14;34) for interrupting the flow of liquid refrigerant droplets (18;36) as they move upwardly with the flow of refrigerant vapor in use, said baffle having a heat exchange surface for being maintained in a heated condition for causing at least some of said droplets (18;36) to evaporate in use; wherein said baffle (19;37) comprises a heat exchanger having an internal flow passage therein, and characterized in that said heat exchanger is connected such that internal fluid therein can pass from said heat exchanger to said heat transfer tubes (13;32); and in that said evaporator is of the falling film type and includes a refrigerant distribution system located above said heat transfer tubes, and in that said baffle is disposed above said refrigerant distribution system. an evaporator shell adapted to receive refrigerant therein; a plurality of heat transfer tubes (13;32) being disposed in said shell for internally conducting the flow of a cooling fluid therethrough to be cooled by said refrigerant externally thereof; a suction port (14;34) located in an upper portion of said shell for conducting the flow of refrigerant vapor to a compressor; and a baffle (19;37) disposed between said heat transfer tubes (13;32) and said suction port (14;34) for interrupting the flow of liquid refrigerant droplets (18;36) as they move upwardly with the flow of refrigerant vapor in use, said baffle having a heat exchange surface for being maintained in a heated condition for causing at least some of said droplets (18;36) to evaporate in use; wherein said baffle (19;37) comprises a heat exchanger having an internal flow passage therein, and characterized in that said heat exchanger is connected such that internal fluid therein can pass from said heat exchanger to said heat transfer tubes (13;32); and in that said evaporator is of the falling film type and includes a refrigerant distribution system located above said heat transfer tubes, and in that said baffle is disposed above said refrigerant distribution system.
A mediator formulation for detecting an analyte, comprising at least one osmium compound and at least one ruthenium compound, wherein the at least one osmium compound is a compound of Formula I: wherein: R and R' are the same or different and are selected from 2,2'-bipyridyl, 4,4'-disubstituted-2,2'-bipyridyl, 5,5'-disubstituted -2,2'-bipyridyl, 1,10-phenanthrolinyl, 4,7-disubstituted-1,10-phenanthrolinyl, and 5,6-disubstituted-1,10-phenanthrolinyl, wherein the disubstitution is a methyl, ethyl, or phenyl group; R and R' are coordinated to Os at their nitrogen atoms; R" is selected from hydrogen, methyl, and ethyl; Z is chloro or bromo; m is +1 or +2; X is an anion selected from chloride, bromide, iodide, fluoride, tetrafluoroborate, perchlorate, nitrate, sulfate, carbonate, and sulfite; Y is an anion selected from chloride, bromide, iodide, fluoride, tetrafluoroborate, perchlorate, and nitrate; n is 1 or 0; with the proviso that if X is sulfate, carbonate, or sulfite, then n is 0; and with the proviso that if m is +1 then n is 0, and X is not sulfate, carbonate, or sulfite; and wherein the aqueous solubility of the compound of Formula I is greater than 1 mM, and wherein the at least one ruthenium compound is ruthenium hexammine trichloride R and R' are the same or different and are selected from 2,2'-bipyridyl, 4,4'-disubstituted-2,2'-bipyridyl, 5,5'-disubstituted -2,2'-bipyridyl, 1,10-phenanthrolinyl, 4,7-disubstituted-1,10-phenanthrolinyl, and 5,6-disubstituted-1,10-phenanthrolinyl, wherein the disubstitution is a methyl, ethyl, or phenyl group; R and R' are coordinated to Os at their nitrogen atoms; R" is selected from hydrogen, methyl, and ethyl; Z is chloro or bromo; m is +1 or +2; X is an anion selected from chloride, bromide, iodide, fluoride, tetrafluoroborate, perchlorate, nitrate, sulfate, carbonate, and sulfite; Y is an anion selected from chloride, bromide, iodide, fluoride, tetrafluoroborate, perchlorate, and nitrate; n is 1 or 0; with the proviso that if X is sulfate, carbonate, or sulfite, then n is 0; and with the proviso that if m is +1 then n is 0, and X is not sulfate, carbonate, or sulfite; and wherein the aqueous solubility of the compound of Formula I is greater than 1 mM,
Method for monitoring an air conditioning system, in which a current measurement device captures a temporal current profile in an electrical supply line of the air conditioning system, an evaluation unit checks whether a deviation of the temporal current profile captured by the current measurement device from a temporal reference current profile exceeds a predefined tolerance value, and, if the deviation exceeds the predefined tolerance value, the evaluation unit generates a signal, characterized in that the air conditioning system has a parallel circuit comprising a plurality of branches, each comprising an electrical load, and a main supply line for supplying the branches with electrical energy, wherein the current measurement device captures the temporal current profile in the main supply line. in which a current measurement device captures a temporal current profile in an electrical supply line of the air conditioning system, an evaluation unit checks whether a deviation of the temporal current profile captured by the current measurement device from a temporal reference current profile exceeds a predefined tolerance value, and, if the deviation exceeds the predefined tolerance value, the evaluation unit generates a signal, characterized in that the air conditioning system has a parallel circuit comprising a plurality of branches, each comprising an electrical load, and a main supply line for supplying the branches with electrical energy, wherein the current measurement device captures the temporal current profile in the main supply line.
A method for numerical analysis of a wound for the automatic determination of information relating to said wound, including steps to - Acquire a digital image of an area of skin containing said wound, - Determine (E6a) a first likelihood map associated with a first characteristic of said area by using a first classifier on said image, - Determine (E6b) a second likelihood map associated with a second characteristic of said area, by using a second classifier, distinct from said first classifier, on said image, - Segment said image into homogeneous colour regions; - Match said regions with said first and second likelihood maps, and adapt said regions in order to determine regions substantially corresponding to said wound, - Determine said information from said regions substantially corresponding to said wound, method wherein said first likelihood map and said second likelihood map are combined into a global likelihood map in order to match said regions with said first and second likelihood maps and wherein in said global likelihood map, the points corresponding to necrosis are determined by a segmentation based on a colorimetric thresholding. - Acquire a digital image of an area of skin containing said wound, - Determine (E6a) a first likelihood map associated with a first characteristic of said area by using a first classifier on said image, - Determine (E6b) a second likelihood map associated with a second characteristic of said area, by using a second classifier, distinct from said first classifier, on said image, - Segment said image into homogeneous colour regions; - Match said regions with said first and second likelihood maps, and adapt said regions in order to determine regions substantially corresponding to said wound, - Determine said information from said regions substantially corresponding to said wound,
Hybrid circuit breaker, comprising - an input connector (2a, 2b) prepared to be connected to a power grid, - an output connector (3a, 3b) prepared to be connected to a load, - a current path (4a, 4b) connecting the input connector (2a, 2b) and the output connector (3a, 3b), - an electro-mechanical bypass switch being arranged in the current path (4a, 4b), - a semiconductor circuit in parallel with the electro-mechanical bypass switch and - a control unit (CTRL) being capable of controlling a commutation from the current path (4a, 4b), in which the electro-mechanical bypass switch is arranged, to the semiconductor circuit in case of a switch off operation, - wherein the electro-mechanical bypass switch is embodied as a vacuum interrupter, which comprises a switching contact and an actuator being designed to drive the switching contact of the vacuum interrupter characterized in that the hybrid circuit breaker further comprises: - a first capacitor bank, which is electrically connected to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a switchable manner and which is designed to assist opening the switching contact of the vacuum interrupter when the first capacitor bank is switched to the actuator, - wherein the control unit (CTRL) is additionally designed to switch the first capacitor bank to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a first polarity in case of a switch off operation and to switch the first capacitor bank to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a second opposite polarity in case of a switch on operation. - an input connector (2a, 2b) prepared to be connected to a power grid, - an output connector (3a, 3b) prepared to be connected to a load, - a current path (4a, 4b) connecting the input connector (2a, 2b) and the output connector (3a, 3b), - an electro-mechanical bypass switch being arranged in the current path (4a, 4b), - a semiconductor circuit in parallel with the electro-mechanical bypass switch and - a control unit (CTRL) being capable of controlling a commutation from the current path (4a, 4b), in which the electro-mechanical bypass switch is arranged, to the semiconductor circuit in case of a switch off operation, - wherein the electro-mechanical bypass switch is embodied as a vacuum interrupter, which comprises a switching contact and an actuator being designed to drive the switching contact of the vacuum interrupter characterized in that the hybrid circuit breaker further comprises: - a first capacitor bank, which is electrically connected to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a switchable manner and which is designed to assist opening the switching contact of the vacuum interrupter when the first capacitor bank is switched to the actuator, - wherein the control unit (CTRL) is additionally designed to switch the first capacitor bank to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a first polarity in case of a switch off operation and to switch the first capacitor bank to the actuator of the vacuum interrupter in a second opposite polarity in case of a switch on operation.
A method performed in a user equipment, comprising: determining whether the user equipment is in a discontinuous reception mode during a period of inactive data reception; and disabling, for as long as the user equipment is in the discontinuous reception mode, a time-to-trigger timer for triggering a measurement report related to a target cell at the user equipment, wherein the disabled time-to-trigger timer inhibits the measurement report related to the target cell from being sent by the user equipment to a network. determining whether the user equipment is in a discontinuous reception mode during a period of inactive data reception; and disabling, for as long as the user equipment is in the discontinuous reception mode, a time-to-trigger timer for triggering a measurement report related to a target cell at the user equipment, wherein the disabled time-to-trigger timer inhibits the measurement report related to the target cell from being sent by the user equipment to a network.
A smart meter device with a security module, wherein the device is a smart meter gateway associated with a smart meter, wherein the security module is configured as a communication interface of the gateway with an external computer system (166; 150), wherein an IPv6 address of the security module for uniquely addressing the security module on the Internet is stored in the security module, wherein the gateway comprises a receptacle, provided with contacts, for the security module, wherein the contacts are configured for communication between a processor of the gateway, by means of an interface, and the security module via counterpart contacts of the security module, wherein the security module inserted into the gateway is mechanically locked in the gateway, whereby it is no longer possible to remove the security module subsequently from the gateway without destroying the contacts of the gateway, wherein the connection of security module and gateway provides the gateway with the same identity that is also assigned to the security module, and following the connection the gateway is identifiable by the IPv6 address of the security module, wherein the gateway is uniquely identifiable by the IPv6 address in any communication networks, wherein the gateway, for protection against a replacement of the security module by another security module, is configured with each data transmission operation of energy consumption data to the external computer system (166; 150), to perform a check to ascertain whether an IPv6 address is present, in the event of a removal of the security module by a deactivation of a function to query the IPv6 address on the part of the gateway, to ensure that the gateway no longer obtains information about any IPv6 address, wherein this corresponds to a state of absence of an IPv6 address for identification of the gateway. with each data transmission operation of energy consumption data to the external computer system (166; 150), to perform a check to ascertain whether an IPv6 address is present, in the event of a removal of the security module by a deactivation of a function to query the IPv6 address on the part of the gateway, to ensure that the gateway no longer obtains information about any IPv6 address, wherein this corresponds to a state of absence of an IPv6 address for identification of the gateway.