mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A 180° coupler comprising: a power splitter for splitting the input signal of the 180° coupler into two in phase output signals of equal power; a first device for phase shifting one of the two in phase output signals from the power splitter, and a second device for phase shifting the other of the two in phase output signals from the power splitter, whereby the total phase difference between the first device output signal and the second device output signal is 180°, characterised in that the first device comprises a 90° hybrid coupler, said 90° hybrid coupler having an 90° hybrid coupler input, two 90° hybrid coupler outputs and a 90° hybrid coupler isolated port, said 90° hybrid coupler isolated port forming the first device output, wherein the two 90° hybrid coupler outputs are each connected to an inductive load, and wherein the second device comprises a 90° hybrid coupler, said 90° hybrid coupler having an 90° hybrid coupler input, two 90° hybrid coupler outputs and a 90° hybrid coupler isolated port, said 90° hybrid coupler isolated port forming the second device output, wherein the two 90° hybrid coupler outputs of the second device are each connected to a capacitive load. a power splitter for splitting the input signal of the 180° coupler into two in phase output signals of equal power; a first device for phase shifting one of the two in phase output signals from the power splitter, and a second device for phase shifting the other of the two in phase output signals from the power splitter, whereby the total phase difference between the first device output signal and the second device output signal is 180°, characterised in that the first device comprises a 90° hybrid coupler, said 90° hybrid coupler having an 90° hybrid coupler input, two 90° hybrid coupler outputs and a 90° hybrid coupler isolated port, said 90° hybrid coupler isolated port forming the first device output, wherein the two 90° hybrid coupler outputs are each connected to an inductive load, and wherein the second device comprises a 90° hybrid coupler, said 90° hybrid coupler having an 90° hybrid coupler input, two 90° hybrid coupler outputs and a 90° hybrid coupler isolated port, said 90° hybrid coupler isolated port forming the second device output, wherein the two 90° hybrid coupler outputs of the second device are each connected to a capacitive load.
A wrapper for a smoking article, the wrapper comprising: a sheet material extending in a first direction in which the wrapper is wrapped around a smoking article and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a window in the sheet material to permit the underlying portion of the smoking article to be viewed, the window having a perimeter; wherein the perimeter comprises a first portion (116,118)(216,218)(316,318)(516,518)(616,618) that defines a projection of the sheet material into the window; wherein the projection is delimited by the first portion (116,118)(216,218)(316,318)(516,518)(616,618) of the perimeter and a straight line forming a tangent to each end (122,124)(222,224)(322,324)(522,524)(622,624) of the first portion of the perimeter; and wherein the distance between the straight line and the point on the first portion of the perimeter furthest from the straight line in a direction perpendicular to the straight line is less than 1 millimetre. a sheet material extending in a first direction in which the wrapper is wrapped around a smoking article and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a window in the sheet material to permit the underlying portion of the smoking article to be viewed, the window having a perimeter; wherein the perimeter comprises a first portion (116,118)(216,218)(316,318)(516,518)(616,618) that defines a projection of the sheet material into the window; wherein the projection is delimited by the first portion (116,118)(216,218)(316,318)(516,518)(616,618) of the perimeter and a straight line forming a tangent to each end (122,124)(222,224)(322,324)(522,524)(622,624) of the first portion of the perimeter; and wherein the distance between the straight line and the point on the first portion of the perimeter furthest from the straight line in a direction perpendicular to the straight line is less than 1 millimetre.
A method of producing a colored powder of a polymeric material, the method comprising the steps of: (a) selecting a feedstock of polymeric material; (b) pulverizing the polymeric material in a pulverizer to produce a powder having a temperature greater than the ambient temperature; and characterized by: (c) moving the powder directly from the outlet of the pulverizer to the inlet of a mixer maintaining the powder at a temperature greater than the ambient temperature; wherein the outlet of the pulverizer is coupled to the inlet of the mixer; (d) using a spray device to spray a liquid formulation comprising a colorant into the powder within the mixer; and (e) mixing the colorant and powder in the mixer while the powder remains at a temperature greater than the ambient temperature. (a) selecting a feedstock of polymeric material; (b) pulverizing the polymeric material in a pulverizer to produce a powder having a temperature greater than the ambient temperature; and characterized by: (c) moving the powder directly from the outlet of the pulverizer to the inlet of a mixer maintaining the powder at a temperature greater than the ambient temperature; wherein the outlet of the pulverizer is coupled to the inlet of the mixer; (d) using a spray device to spray a liquid formulation comprising a colorant into the powder within the mixer; and (e) mixing the colorant and powder in the mixer while the powder remains at a temperature greater than the ambient temperature.
A device (20, 120, 220, 320, 420) for treating an in situ valve of a heart, the device comprising at least one curved member (22, 28, 32, 122, 222, 322, 422) configured to be disposed proximate an annulus of an in situ valve so as to extend along at least a portion of the annulus, wherein the device (20, 120, 220, 320, 420) is configured to draw together leaflets of the valve during at least a portion of the cardiac cycle, characterized in that the device (20, 120, 220, 320, 420) comprises at least one elongate member (24, 124, 224, 324, 424) having a first portion configured to be secured to the curved member (22, 28, 32, 122, 222, 322, 422) and a second portion configured to be secured to a portion of one of a wall of the heart and a papillary muscle.
A travel control device for a working vehicle provided with a driving source, a torque converter that amplifies a torque transmitted from the driving source, a transmission that transmits the torque that has been amplified and output by the torque converter to perform speed change, the travel control device comprising: a switching device that switches speed change of the transmission into either manual speed change or automatic speed change, characterized in that the travel control device further comprises: a single speed stage selecting device in which a preset speed stage of a second speed or more excluding a first speed is selectably allocated among a plurality of speed stages of the transmission; a first speed selecting device which is provided independently of the speed stage selecting device and, regardless of a switching state of the switching device, is configured to allow manual selection of the first speed which cannot be selected by the speed stage selecting device, so as to hold a speed stage at the first stage when the first speed stage is selected; and a control device which is arranged to control the speed change performed by the transmission based on instructions sent from the switching device, the speed stage selecting device, and the first speed selecting device. a single speed stage selecting device in which a preset speed stage of a second speed or more excluding a first speed is selectably allocated among a plurality of speed stages of the transmission; a first speed selecting device which is provided independently of the speed stage selecting device and, regardless of a switching state of the switching device, is configured to allow manual selection of the first speed which cannot be selected by the speed stage selecting device, so as to hold a speed stage at the first stage when the first speed stage is selected; and a control device which is arranged to control the speed change performed by the transmission based on instructions sent from the switching device, the speed stage selecting device, and the first speed selecting device.
A controlling method, suitable for an electronic apparatus comprising a camera module and a switch button, the controlling method comprising: sensing (S202, S204) a signal from the switch button indicating that the switch button is pressed down; measuring a holding duration of the switch button; and determining (S208, S212) the holding duration relative to a first threshold period and a second threshold period, and selectively triggering a singular shooting mode, a burst shooting mode and a video recording mode of the camera module according to the holding duration; wherein the holding duration is started from a first time point when the switch button is pressed down, and wherein the step of triggering the operational modes of the camera module according to the holding duration further comprises: in response to the holding duration ending within the first threshold period from the first time point, triggering the singular shooting mode for generating a singular image captured by the camera module at the first time point; in response to the holding duration exceeding the first threshold period and ending within the second threshold period from the first time point, triggering the burst shooting mode for generating a series of burst images captured by the camera module during the holding duration; and in response to the holding duration exceeding the second threshold period, triggering the burst shooting mode for generating a series of burst images captured by the camera module during the second threshold period, and triggering the video recording mode for generating a video recorded by the camera module started from a second time point corresponding to the second threshold period, wherein the second time point is later than the first time point. sensing (S202, S204) a signal from the switch button indicating that the switch button is pressed down; measuring a holding duration of the switch button; and determining (S208, S212) the holding duration relative to a first threshold period and a second threshold period, and selectively triggering a singular shooting mode, a burst shooting mode and a video recording mode of the camera module according to the holding duration; in response to the holding duration ending within the first threshold period from the first time point, triggering the singular shooting mode for generating a singular image captured by the camera module at the first time point; in response to the holding duration exceeding the first threshold period and ending within the second threshold period from the first time point, triggering the burst shooting mode for generating a series of burst images captured by the camera module during the holding duration; and in response to the holding duration exceeding the second threshold period, triggering the burst shooting mode for generating a series of burst images captured by the camera module during the second threshold period, and triggering the video recording mode for generating a video recorded by the camera module started from a second time point corresponding to the second threshold period, wherein the second time point is later than the first time point.
Recording substrate treatment apparatus, comprising: - a transporting means for transporting a sheet of a recording substrate; - a first suction means to provide an underpressure force at an outer surface of the transporting means for holding the recording substrate on the outer surface; - a radiation heating means for directly heating the recording substrate; - a blowing means for providing a flow of a gaseous medium at the outer surface of the transporting means, wherein in operation the blowing means receives the gaseous medium from the first suction means; and - a second suction means arranged opposite the outer surface of the transporting means for removing the gaseous medium from the outer surface of the transporting means and wherein in operation the blowing means receives the gaseous medium from the second suction means. - a transporting means for transporting a sheet of a recording substrate; - a first suction means to provide an underpressure force at an outer surface of the transporting means for holding the recording substrate on the outer surface; - a radiation heating means for directly heating the recording substrate; - a blowing means for providing a flow of a gaseous medium at the outer surface of the transporting means, wherein in operation the blowing means receives the gaseous medium from the first suction means; and - a second suction means arranged opposite the outer surface of the transporting means for removing the gaseous medium from the outer surface of the transporting means and wherein in operation the blowing means receives the gaseous medium from the second suction means.
A method for wireless communications by a user equipment, UE, operating in a narrowband region of a wider system bandwidth, comprising: determining a presence of one or more downlink reference signals, RS, in a subframe and a bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS, wherein the bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth of the narrowband region; monitoring for the one or more downlink RS in the subframe based on the determination; determining one or more parameters for receiving at least one of: system information, a paging message, a random access response, RAR, message, or a radio resource control, RRC, configuration message based, at least in part, on the determination of the presence of one or more downlink RS in a subframe and the bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS; and monitoring for the at least one of: the system information, the paging message, the RAR message, or the RRC configuration message according to the determined one or more parameters; wherein the one or more parameters comprise at least one of: a frequency location, a time location, a repetition level, a Radio Network Temporary Identifier, RNTI, or a transmission mode comprising a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, based transmission mode or a cell-specific reference signal, CRS, based transmission mode; communicating using the DMRS based transmission mode using a first set of resources if the UE is a first type of UE; and communicating using the CRS based transmission mode using a second set of resources if the UE is a second type of UE. determining a presence of one or more downlink reference signals, RS, in a subframe and a bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS, wherein the bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth of the narrowband region; monitoring for the one or more downlink RS in the subframe based on the determination; determining one or more parameters for receiving at least one of: system information, a paging message, a random access response, RAR, message, or a radio resource control, RRC, configuration message based, at least in part, on the determination of the presence of one or more downlink RS in a subframe and the bandwidth of the one or more downlink RS; and monitoring for the at least one of: the system information, the paging message, the RAR message, or the RRC configuration message according to the determined one or more parameters; wherein the one or more parameters comprise at least one of: a frequency location, a time location, a repetition level, a Radio Network Temporary Identifier, RNTI, or a transmission mode comprising a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, based transmission mode or a cell-specific reference signal, CRS, based transmission mode; communicating using the DMRS based transmission mode using a first set of resources if the UE is a first type of UE; and communicating using the CRS based transmission mode using a second set of resources if the UE is a second type of UE.
A method for manufacturing a magnetostrictive torque sensor shaft to which a sensor portion of a magnetostrictive torque sensor is to be attached, the method comprising: a heat treatment step of subjecting an iron-based shaft member to a carburizing, quenching, and tempering process; a shot peening step of performing shot peening at least in a position on the shaft member, after the heat treatment step, to which the sensor portion is to be attached; and a surface polishing step of subjecting the shaft member after the shot peening to surface polishing, characterized in that a steel shot media containing boron and having a Vickers hardness at least equal to 1100 HV and at most equal to 1300 HV is used in the shot peening step, and the surface polishing step removes Fe 2 B formed on a surface of the shaft member in the shot peening. a heat treatment step of subjecting an iron-based shaft member to a carburizing, quenching, and tempering process; a shot peening step of performing shot peening at least in a position on the shaft member, after the heat treatment step, to which the sensor portion is to be attached; and a surface polishing step of subjecting the shaft member after the shot peening to surface polishing, characterized in that a steel shot media containing boron and having a Vickers hardness at least equal to 1100 HV and at most equal to 1300 HV is used in the shot peening step, and the surface polishing step removes Fe 2 B formed on a surface of the shaft member in the shot peening.
Electrical machine system, having an even number of mechanically and electrically coupled sub-machines, which have common magnetic portions and common coils (SP1-SP4) and are connected via mechanical gear trains, each sub-machine having a rotor, and adjacent sub-machines rotating in opposite directions at the same rotational speeds, characterised in that the reverse rotation of adjacent sub-machines is achieved by one internal and one external gear (P2, P4 and P1, P3) per machine pair of adjacent sub-machines rotating in opposite directions, the sub-machines of a rotational direction group having exclusively internal or external gears, one rotational direction group having a central gear that has an external toothing in which the external gears (P1, P3) engage, and the other rotational direction group having a central gear that has an internal toothing in which the internal gears (P2, P4) engage, with the gear ratios of the two groups being the same, and in that the coils (SP1-SP4) are connected to form a three-phase winding system having any number of phase windings, preferably a three-phase-winding winding system.
A method for producing a ceramic powder, comprising: (i) heating at a temperature of 1500 to 2000°C a raw ceramic powder in an atmosphere in which a N 2 gas purified by a gas purification device flows, (ii) heating at a temperature of 1500 to 2000°C a raw ceramic powder in a nitrogen atmosphere under low oxygen partial pressure of 101.3 × 10 -29 kPa (1 × 10 -29 atm) or less, or (iii) treating a raw ceramic powder by thermal plasma using Ar gas and H 2 gas as a plasma gas, wherein: the raw ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element as a major component, the ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of a metal element as a major component, the metal element is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element, and the ceramic powder has an average particle size of 5 μm or less and an oxygen content of 0.1% by mass or less. (i) heating at a temperature of 1500 to 2000°C a raw ceramic powder in an atmosphere in which a N 2 gas purified by a gas purification device flows, (ii) heating at a temperature of 1500 to 2000°C a raw ceramic powder in a nitrogen atmosphere under low oxygen partial pressure of 101.3 × 10 -29 kPa (1 × 10 -29 atm) or less, or (iii) treating a raw ceramic powder by thermal plasma using Ar gas and H 2 gas as a plasma gas, wherein: the raw ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element as a major component, the ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of a metal element as a major component, the metal element is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element, and the ceramic powder has an average particle size of 5 μm or less and an oxygen content of 0.1% by mass or less. the raw ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element as a major component, the ceramic powder contains at least one of a nitride and a carbonitride of a metal element as a major component, the metal element is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of a group 4 element, a group 5 element and a group 6 element, and the ceramic powder has an average particle size of 5 μm or less and an oxygen content of 0.1% by mass or less.
L-Theanine for use in a method of treatment for blocking THC-induced anhedonic, depressive-like effects, wherein the treatment regime includes the exposure of a patient to Δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol.
A method of controlling Chenopodium album at a locus by treating the locus or its vicinity with a combination comprising metamitron and chlorpropham, wherein chlorpropham and metamitron are the only herbicides used.