mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A printing apparatus for printing an image on a print medium, comprising: an electric storage configured to be charged by power input from an external power supply; characterised by a print unit configured to sequentially execute, by discharging the power charged in the electric storage, a plurality of sequences in an operation sequence for printing on the print medium; a charge unit configured to charge power in the electric storage from when execution of one sequence among the plurality of sequences by the print unit ends until a next sequence starts; and a control means configured to control the print unit to execute the next sequence in a case where an electric storage amount of the electric storage becomes larger than a predetermined threshold by charging of the electric storage by the charge unit, wherein the predetermined threshold is determined so as to prevent the execution of the next sequence by the print unit from stopping during the next sequence due to a shortage of the power discharged by the print unit from the electric storage. an electric storage configured to be charged by power input from an external power supply; characterised by a print unit configured to sequentially execute, by discharging the power charged in the electric storage, a plurality of sequences in an operation sequence for printing on the print medium; a charge unit configured to charge power in the electric storage from when execution of one sequence among the plurality of sequences by the print unit ends until a next sequence starts; and a control means configured to control the print unit to execute the next sequence in a case where an electric storage amount of the electric storage becomes larger than a predetermined threshold by charging of the electric storage by the charge unit, wherein the predetermined threshold is determined so as to prevent the execution of the next sequence by the print unit from stopping during the next sequence due to a shortage of the power discharged by the print unit from the electric storage.
A method of encoding for optical transmission of an input signal, comprising: generating (30, 32, 34, 36) a first signal ( g I ( t)) based on the input signal by providing a first delay, and by low pass filtering of the input signal, generating (40, 42, 44, 46) a second signal ( g Q ( t)) based on the input signal and based on a second delayed version of the input signal having a second delay (70, 72) larger than the first delay, such that in response to a pulse on the input signal, the second signal has a sequence of two pulses, the two pulses coinciding respectively with leading and trailing edges of a corresponding pulse on the first signal, and generating (45, 50, 60, 70) an encoded optical output signal based on the first signal and the second signal; wherein the first signal and the second signals are simulating in-phase, I, and quadrature, Q, waveforms; and wherein the first signal and the second signal comprise first and second electrical signals and the step of generating based on the first signal and the second signal comprises modulating an I input of an IQ modulator (29, 82, 84, 86, 96) according to the first electrical signal and modulating a Q input of the IQ modulator according to the second electrical signal, to provide the encoded optical output signal for transmission. generating (30, 32, 34, 36) a first signal ( g I ( t)) based on the input signal by providing a first delay, and by low pass filtering of the input signal, generating (40, 42, 44, 46) a second signal ( g Q ( t)) based on the input signal and based on a second delayed version of the input signal having a second delay (70, 72) larger than the first delay, such that in response to a pulse on the input signal, the second signal has a sequence of two pulses, the two pulses coinciding respectively with leading and trailing edges of a corresponding pulse on the first signal, and generating (45, 50, 60, 70) an encoded optical output signal based on the first signal and the second signal; wherein the first signal and the second signals are simulating in-phase, I, and quadrature, Q, waveforms; and wherein the first signal and the second signal comprise first and second electrical signals and the step of generating based on the first signal and the second signal comprises modulating an I input of an IQ modulator (29, 82, 84, 86, 96) according to the first electrical signal and modulating a Q input of the IQ modulator according to the second electrical signal, to provide the encoded optical output signal for transmission.
A master node for use with a plurality of sensor nodes, the master node being operable to communicate with the sensor nodes within a licensed operating band of a primary transmitter, the master node comprising: obtaining means for obtaining, for each sensor node, a measure of a signal to noise ratio, SNR, of secondary user transmissions received at the sensor node; receiving means for receiving detection information from sensor nodes, the detection information received from a sensor node indicating whether or not the sensor node has sensed a primary user transmission; determining means for determining detection reliability of each sensor node using the obtained SNR measure of the secondary user transmissions for the corresponding sensor node; selecting means for selecting a subset of the plurality of sensor nodes based on the detection reliabilities determined by said determining means; and decision means for deciding if primary user transmissions are being transmitted using the detection information that has been received from the subset of the sensor nodes. obtaining means for obtaining, for each sensor node, a measure of a signal to noise ratio, SNR, of secondary user transmissions received at the sensor node; receiving means for receiving detection information from sensor nodes, the detection information received from a sensor node indicating whether or not the sensor node has sensed a primary user transmission; determining means for determining detection reliability of each sensor node using the obtained SNR measure of the secondary user transmissions for the corresponding sensor node; selecting means for selecting a subset of the plurality of sensor nodes based on the detection reliabilities determined by said determining means; and decision means for deciding if primary user transmissions are being transmitted using the detection information that has been received from the subset of the sensor nodes.
A shroud (10, 35) for a temperature control device of a temperature chamber, the shroud being arrangeable in a temperature chamber, the shroud having a feeding duct (13, 37), a discharge duct (14, 38) and at least one cooling duct (12, 36) for a gaseous and/or liquid cooling medium, the cooling duct serving to cool the temperature chamber and being connected to the feeding duct and to the discharge duct, the shroud having at least one electric heating element (21, 22), which serves to heat the temperature chamber, the shroud has at least one heat exchanger body (11, 39) for cooling and heating the temperature chamber, characterized in that the cooling duct and the electric heating element are arranged in the heat exchanger body, said heat exchanger body being formed of cast metal in which the cooling duct and the electric heating element are at least partially arranged.
A pouch-type secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly; a pouch having an accommodating portion for accommodating the electrode assembly and a sealing portion provided along an edge of the accommodating portion; and an insulating member around the sealing portion, the insulating member comprising: a first wing extending along a first surface of the sealing portion closest to the accommodating portion; a second wing extending along a second surface of the sealing portion opposite the first surface; and a third wing that is arranged to fold onto a top surface of the accommodating portion, wherein the sealing portion is folded against the accommodating portion and a bonding member is arranged between the accommodating portion and the sealing portion to fix the sealing portion to the accommodating portion, wherein the insulating member and the bonding member are integrally provided, and wherein the insulating member is folded around an edge of the sealing portion. an electrode assembly; a pouch having an accommodating portion for accommodating the electrode assembly and a sealing portion provided along an edge of the accommodating portion; and an insulating member around the sealing portion, the insulating member comprising: a first wing extending along a first surface of the sealing portion closest to the accommodating portion; a second wing extending along a second surface of the sealing portion opposite the first surface; and a third wing that is arranged to fold onto a top surface of the accommodating portion, a first wing extending along a first surface of the sealing portion closest to the accommodating portion; a second wing extending along a second surface of the sealing portion opposite the first surface; and a third wing that is arranged to fold onto a top surface of the accommodating portion, wherein the sealing portion is folded against the accommodating portion and a bonding member is arranged between the accommodating portion and the sealing portion to fix the sealing portion to the accommodating portion, wherein the insulating member and the bonding member are integrally provided, and wherein the insulating member is folded around an edge of the sealing portion.
An absorbent article comprising: a cover layer, said cover layer comprising a spunlaced material said spunlaced material having a fluid absorption time of less than 100 s, measured according to the method described in the description herein; and an absorbent material, said material having a first region and a second region, said first region having a density greater than said second region, wherein the absorbent material is free of latex binder and is held together entirely by hydrogen bonding; and wherein said absorbent material has a thickness of less than 3 mm. a cover layer, said cover layer comprising a spunlaced material said spunlaced material having a fluid absorption time of less than 100 s, measured according to the method described in the description herein; and an absorbent material, said material having a first region and a second region, said first region having a density greater than said second region, wherein the absorbent material is free of latex binder and is held together entirely by hydrogen bonding; and wherein said absorbent material has a thickness of less than 3 mm.
Pump unit driven by an electric motor for providing a vacuum for a pneumatic brake booster of a motor vehicle brake system, wherein the pump unit has a pump housing and at least one elastic displacer element for displacing a working medium, wherein the pump housing is closed off by at least one working space cover, with the result that a working space is delimited between the displacer element and the working space cover, wherein at least one inlet valve with an inlet channel and at least one outlet valve with an outlet channel are associated with the working space, and wherein the valves (7, 9) can each be shifted automatically by means of pressure difference from a closed unactuated starting position into an open actuation position, characterized in that the inlet valve and the outlet valve are formed by a one-piece elastic element.
A secondary battery comprising: an electrode element in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are placed so as to face each other, an electrolyte solution, and an outer casing enclosing the electrode element and the electrolyte solution therein, wherein the negative electrode is formed by binding a negative electrode active material comprising a silicon-silicon oxide-carbon composite to a negative electrode current collector with a binder for a negative electrode, and the electrolyte solution comprises: 65 to 99% by volume of the phosphate ester compound, 0.01 to 30% by volume of the fluorinated carbonate compound, and 0.1 to 10% by volume of a halogenated phosphate ester compound. an electrode element in which a positive electrode and a negative electrode are placed so as to face each other, an electrolyte solution, and an outer casing enclosing the electrode element and the electrolyte solution therein, wherein the negative electrode is formed by binding a negative electrode active material comprising a silicon-silicon oxide-carbon composite to a negative electrode current collector with a binder for a negative electrode, and the electrolyte solution comprises: 65 to 99% by volume of the phosphate ester compound, 0.01 to 30% by volume of the fluorinated carbonate compound, and 0.1 to 10% by volume of a halogenated phosphate ester compound. 65 to 99% by volume of the phosphate ester compound, 0.01 to 30% by volume of the fluorinated carbonate compound, and 0.1 to 10% by volume of a halogenated phosphate ester compound.
An air cooler of generally tubular shape defining a central longitudinal axis (A-A'), the air cooler being made of a thermoplastic material including glass, characterised in that the air cooler comprises at least two fins oriented towards the interior of the air cooler, the fins extending beyond the central longitudinal axis (A-A').
A container for filling with a liquid product, e.g. beer, including a flexible bag contained within a rigid outer body with an outer space therebetween, a first valve for closing the bag, and a second valve for closing said outer space, in which the outer space is at a first positive pressure relative to ambient atmospheric pressure, characterised in that the flexible bag contains an oxygen-free gas at a second positive pressure between that of the outer space and ambient atmospheric pressure.
A cochlear lead comprising: a plurality of electrodes (465, 720, 1005, 1010, 1015) configured to stimulate an auditory nerve from within a cochlea; a flexible body supporting the plurality of electrodes along a length of the flexible body; and a stiffening element (500, 905) characterized by the stiffening element being slidably encapsulated within the flexible body and being positioned such that the stiffening element plastically deforms upon insertion into a curved portion of the cochlea, wherein the stiffening element is coated with material configured to reduce adhesion between the stiffening element and the flexible body, or wherein the cochlear lead further comprises a sock fitting over at least a portion of the stiffening element and being configured to allow the stiffening element to slide relative to the flexible body when the cochlear lead bends during insertion into a cochlea, or wherein the cochlear lead further comprises a closed lumen, the stiffening element being encapsulated within the lumen such that the stiffening element can slide relative to the flexible body when the cochlear lead bends during insertion into a cochlea, and the lumen being lined with a friction reducing material. a plurality of electrodes (465, 720, 1005, 1010, 1015) configured to stimulate an auditory nerve from within a cochlea; a flexible body supporting the plurality of electrodes along a length of the flexible body; and a stiffening element (500, 905) characterized by the stiffening element being slidably encapsulated within the flexible body and being positioned such that the stiffening element plastically deforms upon insertion into a curved portion of the cochlea, wherein the stiffening element is coated with material configured to reduce adhesion between the stiffening element and the flexible body, or wherein the cochlear lead further comprises a sock fitting over at least a portion of the stiffening element and being configured to allow the stiffening element to slide relative to the flexible body when the cochlear lead bends during insertion into a cochlea, or wherein the cochlear lead further comprises a closed lumen, the stiffening element being encapsulated within the lumen such that the stiffening element can slide relative to the flexible body when the cochlear lead bends during insertion into a cochlea, and the lumen being lined with a friction reducing material.
A method, comprising: receiving a resource allocation request for a new resource in a computing system, wherein the resource allocation request identifies a resource subtype of the new resource and a region for the new resource; predicting an occurrence of a capacity related allocation failure for the resource allocation request using capacity predictions derived from supply chain modeling of a capacity in the region requested; identifying a ranked list of alternate resources to use for the resource allocation request in response to the predicting of the occurrence of the capacity related allocation failure; and providing at least one recommendation with the ranked list of alternate resources, wherein the at least one recommendation comprises a confidence rating of the occurrence of the capacity related allocation failure, wherein the confidence rating is based on one or more restrictions preventing the resource allocation request. receiving a resource allocation request for a new resource in a computing system, wherein the resource allocation request identifies a resource subtype of the new resource and a region for the new resource; predicting an occurrence of a capacity related allocation failure for the resource allocation request using capacity predictions derived from supply chain modeling of a capacity in the region requested; identifying a ranked list of alternate resources to use for the resource allocation request in response to the predicting of the occurrence of the capacity related allocation failure; and providing at least one recommendation with the ranked list of alternate resources, wherein the at least one recommendation comprises a confidence rating of the occurrence of the capacity related allocation failure, wherein the confidence rating is based on one or more restrictions preventing the resource allocation request.
An oral care kit comprising: an oral care refill head comprising: a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion; wherein the elastomeric prophy cup comprises an elastomeric cup portion, an elastomeric base portion, an elastomeric pad, and an elastomeric post, the elastomeric base portion comprising an outer surface that forms at least a first portion of a peripheral side surface of the head portion, the elastomeric cup portion of the prophy cup extending along a prophy cup axis (C-C); and characterized in that the oral care kit further comprises: a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material; in that the elastomeric cup portion, the elastomeric base portion, the elastomeric pad, the elastomeric post, and first and second portions (203, 204) of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material. an oral care refill head comprising: a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion; a sleeve portion configured to be detachably coupled to an oral care implement handle; a head portion at a distal end of the sleeve portion; and an elastomeric prophy cup on the head portion; wherein the elastomeric prophy cup comprises an elastomeric cup portion, an elastomeric base portion, an elastomeric pad, and an elastomeric post, the elastomeric base portion comprising an outer surface that forms at least a first portion of a peripheral side surface of the head portion, the elastomeric cup portion of the prophy cup extending along a prophy cup axis (C-C); and characterized in that the oral care kit further comprises: a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material; in that the elastomeric cup portion, the elastomeric base portion, the elastomeric pad, the elastomeric post, and first and second portions (203, 204) of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material. a store of an anti-sensitivity oral care material; and a package containing the oral care refill head and the store of the anti-sensitivity oral care material; in that the elastomeric cup portion, the elastomeric base portion, the elastomeric pad, the elastomeric post, and first and second portions (203, 204) of an elastomeric component overmolded onto a main body of the sleeve portion are integrally formed from a single unitary mass of elastomeric material.
A hydrogenation catalyst for heavy hydrocarbon oil using as a carrier phosphorous-zinc-containing alumina that contains 0.1% by mass to 4% by mass, in terms of oxide based on the carrier, of phosphorous and 1% by mass to 12% by mass, based on the carrier, of zinc oxide particles, and supporting, on the carrier, 8% by mass to 20% by mass, in terms of oxide based on the catalyst, of at least one selected from metals in Group 6 of the periodic table and 2% by mass to 6% by mass, in terms of oxide based on the catalyst, of at least one selected from metals in Groups 8 to 10 of the periodic table, wherein the average particle diameter of the zinc oxide particles is 2 μm to 12 μm, wherein the particle diameter of the zinc oxide particles is measured by a laser diffraction and scattering method according to JIS R1629 and the average particle diameter is set at the volume average of the particle size distribution.