mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A system for changing a speed ratio between a compressor boost stage and at least one power turbine of a gas turbine engine during operation, the system comprising: a coupling device configured to: selectively transmit energy from the at least one power turbine to the compressor boost stage according to at least a first speed ratio and a second speed ratio, and to selectively decouple the compressor boost stage from the at least one power turbine and re-couple the compressor boost stage to the at least one power turbine for transitioning between the first speed ratio and the second speed ratio; characterised in that the system further comprises an auxiliary power device configured to cause a rotational speed of the compressor boost stage to change from a first speed corresponding substantially to the first speed ratio to a second speed corresponding substantially to the second speed ratio when the compressor boost stage is decoupled from the power turbine. a coupling device configured to: selectively transmit energy from the at least one power turbine to the compressor boost stage according to at least a first speed ratio and a second speed ratio, and to selectively decouple the compressor boost stage from the at least one power turbine and re-couple the compressor boost stage to the at least one power turbine for transitioning between the first speed ratio and the second speed ratio; characterised in that the system further comprises an auxiliary power device configured to cause a rotational speed of the compressor boost stage to change from a first speed corresponding substantially to the first speed ratio to a second speed corresponding substantially to the second speed ratio when the compressor boost stage is decoupled from the power turbine. selectively transmit energy from the at least one power turbine to the compressor boost stage according to at least a first speed ratio and a second speed ratio, and to selectively decouple the compressor boost stage from the at least one power turbine and re-couple the compressor boost stage to the at least one power turbine for transitioning between the first speed ratio and the second speed ratio; characterised in that the system further comprises an auxiliary power device configured to cause a rotational speed of the compressor boost stage to change from a first speed corresponding substantially to the first speed ratio to a second speed corresponding substantially to the second speed ratio when the compressor boost stage is decoupled from the power turbine.
A method for coating a substrate on at least one surface of the substrate, the method comprising: a) providing: - a First Component comprising at least two epoxide groups or at least two alkenyl groups; - a Second Component comprising at least one amine group; and - at least one bioactive agent; and b) forming a covalently crosslinked polymer coating with the First Component, the Second Component, and the at least one bioactive agent, the polymer coating being covalently bound to the substrate, wherein the at least one bioactive agent is incorporated in conjunction with the formation of the crosslinked polymer coating in a one-step procedure, wherein the at least one bioactive agent comprises at least one suitable reactive group for incorporation into the covalently crosslinked polymer coating, and is covalently bound to the First Component or the Second Component in the covalently crosslinked polymer coating, and wherein the at least one bioactive agent is selected from the group consisting of: pharmaceutical drugs; compounds which act as quorum sensing inhibitors; metal complexing compounds, antimicrobial compounds; amino acids; peptides; peptidomimetics; synthetic analogues of natural bioactive molecules; synthetic peptide mimetics; proteins; receptor-targeting ligands; gene silencing agents; ambisenses; antisenses; an RNA; a living cell; an antibiotic, and a mixture thereof. a) providing: - a First Component comprising at least two epoxide groups or at least two alkenyl groups; - a Second Component comprising at least one amine group; and - at least one bioactive agent; and - a First Component comprising at least two epoxide groups or at least two alkenyl groups; - a Second Component comprising at least one amine group; and - at least one bioactive agent; and b) forming a covalently crosslinked polymer coating with the First Component, the Second Component, and the at least one bioactive agent, the polymer coating being covalently bound to the substrate, wherein the at least one bioactive agent is incorporated in conjunction with the formation of the crosslinked polymer coating in a one-step procedure,
A sampling method, comprising: Acquiring, by a network chip, sampling information, the sampling information comprising: a Sample Flag, SF, a counter index of a counter and X, wherein the SF comprises a first flag and a second flag, the first flag is used to indicate that the network chip needs to perform sampling, and the second flag is used to indicate that the network chip does not need to perform the sampling; when the SF obtained by the network chip is the first flag, determining that the sampling needs to be performed; when the network chip determines that the sampling needs to be performed, performing, by the network chip, an X-addition operation on the counter index upon reception of a message, and reading a return value of the counter, wherein the return value comprises a value of an Overflow Flag, OF and a counter index of the counter after the X-addition operation is performed, wherein X is a pre-set value, and the value of the OF comprises: a first pre-set value or a second pre-set value, and wherein the first pre-set value indicates that the counter overflows after the X-addition operation is performed, and the second pre-set value indicates that the counter does not overflow after the X-addition operation is performed; judging, by the network chip, whether the value of the OF is the first pre-set value; and if the value of the OF is the first pre-set value, performing, by the network chip, the sampling, characterised in that when a digit of the counter is M and a sampling ratio is N, X is 2 M /N, and M and N are positive integers. Acquiring, by a network chip, sampling information, the sampling information comprising: a Sample Flag, SF, a counter index of a counter and X, wherein the SF comprises a first flag and a second flag, the first flag is used to indicate that the network chip needs to perform sampling, and the second flag is used to indicate that the network chip does not need to perform the sampling; when the SF obtained by the network chip is the first flag, determining that the sampling needs to be performed; when the network chip determines that the sampling needs to be performed, performing, by the network chip, an X-addition operation on the counter index upon reception of a message, and reading a return value of the counter, wherein the return value comprises a value of an Overflow Flag, OF and a counter index of the counter after the X-addition operation is performed, wherein X is a pre-set value, and the value of the OF comprises: a first pre-set value or a second pre-set value, and wherein the first pre-set value indicates that the counter overflows after the X-addition operation is performed, and the second pre-set value indicates that the counter does not overflow after the X-addition operation is performed; judging, by the network chip, whether the value of the OF is the first pre-set value; and if the value of the OF is the first pre-set value, performing, by the network chip, the sampling, characterised in that when a digit of the counter is M and a sampling ratio is N, X is 2 M /N, and M and N are positive integers.
A system (310, 400, 500, 1000) for detecting potentially damaging electromagnetic signals including high direct currents at a transformer neutral and harmonics of a primary power frequency, the system comprising: a plurality of detection components (406, 206, 412) electrically connected to one or more electrical signal lines leading from one or more connection points on a power grid, at least one of the electrical signal lines being connected to the transformer neutral; a plurality of threshold detectors (408 a-c, 508) each threshold detector configured to compare an incoming signal from a detection component selected from among the plurality of detection components to a predetermined signal having a threshold; a controller (312, 410, 510, 910) receiving an output from each of the plurality of threshold detectors, the controller configured to drive at least one external component in response to receiving an indication from at least one of the plurality of threshold detectors of a detected harmonic or direct current signal above a threshold; and characterized by a shielded enclosure having an interior volume housing at least the plurality of threshold detectors and the controller, the shielded enclosure being configured to shield the interior volume from electromagnetic interference. a plurality of detection components (406, 206, 412) electrically connected to one or more electrical signal lines leading from one or more connection points on a power grid, at least one of the electrical signal lines being connected to the transformer neutral; a plurality of threshold detectors (408 a-c, 508) each threshold detector configured to compare an incoming signal from a detection component selected from among the plurality of detection components to a predetermined signal having a threshold; a controller (312, 410, 510, 910) receiving an output from each of the plurality of threshold detectors, the controller configured to drive at least one external component in response to receiving an indication from at least one of the plurality of threshold detectors of a detected harmonic or direct current signal above a threshold; and
Device for unloading stacked objects, like boxes, which device comprises: - a support surface having at least two adjacent surface zones, wherein a first surface zone is movable in a first direction and a second surface zone is movable in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; - gripper means movable over and parallel to the support surface for gripping and moving objects on the support surface; characterized by - position detection means for detecting the position of objects in the at least two adjacent surface zones; and - a controller for controlling at least the movement of the first surface zone and the second surface zone depending on position of the objects detected in the at least two surface zones. - a support surface having at least two adjacent surface zones, wherein a first surface zone is movable in a first direction and a second surface zone is movable in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; - gripper means movable over and parallel to the support surface for gripping and moving objects on the support surface; - position detection means for detecting the position of objects in the at least two adjacent surface zones; and - a controller for controlling at least the movement of the first surface zone and the second surface zone depending on position of the objects detected in the at least two surface zones.
A helical stent comprising: a) a first side band having a first end and a second end, and a second side band having a first end and a second end connected to the first side band to form a plurality of cells, wherein the first and second side bands (1401, 1402) each have an undulating pattern, wherein the first end of the first side band tapers toward the second side band, and the first end of the second side band tapers toward the first side band; b) a first end band comprising a series of struts forming a continuation of the first side band, said first end band having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of said first end band is connected to the second end of the first side band, and a second end band comprising a series of struts forming a continuation of the second side band, said second end band having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the second end band is connected to the second end of the second side band, and characterized in that the second end of said first end band is connected to a first hook extending from the second side band and the second end of said second end band is connected to a second hook extending from the first side band. a) a first side band having a first end and a second end, and a second side band having a first end and a second end connected to the first side band to form a plurality of cells, wherein the first and second side bands (1401, 1402) each have an undulating pattern, wherein the first end of the first side band tapers toward the second side band, and the first end of the second side band tapers toward the first side band; b) a first end band comprising a series of struts forming a continuation of the first side band, said first end band having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of said first end band is connected to the second end of the first side band, and a second end band comprising a series of struts forming a continuation of the second side band, said second end band having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the second end band is connected to the second end of the second side band, and
Precoder (112, 212) for a communication system arranged to provide transmission blocks ( t (i)) for transmission over a transmission channel based on inputted symbol blocks ( x (i)) having a length N, said precoder being arranged to pre-distort each symbol block ( x (i)) based on an estimate of the characteristics of the transmission channel so that the corresponding transmission block ( t (i)) appears to be undistorted after transmission over the transmission channel, wherein the precoder is arranged to provide a first measure vector ( Rξ) corresponding to predistortion so as to remove intra-block interference and a second measure ( q) vector corresponding to predistortion so as to remove inter-block interference characterized in that the precoder is arranged to apply Tomlinson-Harashima precoding by applying a modulo operator, mod M, on a sum vector formed as a sum of the first measure vector ( Rξ) and the second measure vector ( q), wherein the second measure vector is based on an inter-block interference measure for the transmission channel, a matrix Q, and a preceding transmission block (t (i-1)), wherein the modulo operator is performed N times on the sum starting with k=N and down to k=1, wherein for each time the first measure vector ( Rξ) is updated, wherein the first measure vector is based on a matrix R and on an intermediate symbol block (ξ) at the output of the modulo operator, wherein the intermediate symbol block (ξ) is initially assigned to the value of the inputted symbol block ( x (i)), and wherein the matrices Q and R are obtained by decomposing an intra-block-interference matrix (P ici).
A code reading device for reading optical codes comprising a light-receiving element for detecting image data including an optical code, optics, a focus adjustment unit for adjusting a focus position of the optics, a display device for optical feedback on the focus setting, and a control and evaluation unit configured for reading the code by evaluating the image data using a decoding method, characterized in that the control and evaluation unit is furthermore configured to evaluate a quality of a currently set focus position and to provide feedback about the quality via the display device, and in that the feedback is provided by a light signal or light pattern projected onto the optical code or onto an object with the code.
A monitoring processing method, comprising: receiving, by a monitoring receiver, a monitoring request message sent by a monitoring initiator, wherein the monitoring request message contains a monitoring task, and the monitoring task comprises at least two of the following monitoring parameters: a monitored terminal, a monitored event, the number of monitoring reporting times, a monitoring duration, a monitoring starting time, a monitoring ending time, and an operation to be executed after occurrence of a monitored event; and interacting, by the monitoring receiver, with at least one of the monitoring initiator and a monitoring executor based on a monitoring identifier corresponding to the monitoring task to execute monitoring processing, wherein the monitoring identifier is used for identifying the monitoring task and is allocated to the monitoring task in the monitoring request message by the monitoring receiver after the monitoring receiver receives the monitoring request message sent by the monitoring initiator. receiving, by a monitoring receiver, a monitoring request message sent by a monitoring initiator, wherein the monitoring request message contains a monitoring task, and the monitoring task comprises at least two of the following monitoring parameters: a monitored terminal, a monitored event, the number of monitoring reporting times, a monitoring duration, a monitoring starting time, a monitoring ending time, and an operation to be executed after occurrence of a monitored event; and interacting, by the monitoring receiver, with at least one of the monitoring initiator and a monitoring executor based on a monitoring identifier corresponding to the monitoring task to execute monitoring processing, wherein the monitoring identifier is used for identifying the monitoring task and is allocated to the monitoring task in the monitoring request message by the monitoring receiver after the monitoring receiver receives the monitoring request message sent by the monitoring initiator.
A tire holding member (1; 201) for a tire testing machine comprising: a bottom rim (2; 202), which is attached to the upper end of a bottom spindle that is able to rotate around a central axis in the vertical direction; a top rim (3; 203), which is disposed above the bottom spindle (2; 202) and which is attached to the bottom end of a top spindle that is able to rotate around the central axis with the bottom spindle; and a convex-sided member, which is separate to the bottom rim (2; 202) and the top rim (3; 203), wherein one of the bottom rim (2; 202) or the top rim (3; 203) has a hole (3b; 202b) with the central axis at the center thereof, the other of the bottom rim (2; 202) or the top rim (3; 203) has an end surface facing the one rim, the convex-sided member has a protruding section positioned closer to the hole side than the end surface, and the bottom rim (2; 202) and the top rim (3; 203) are configured to be positioned by each other in a state in which the center of each coincides at the central axis due to the protruding section and the hole (3b; 202b) engaging with each other, characterized in that the convex-sided member is attached to the end surface of the other rim, and the convex-sided member has a recessed section, which is recessed from a region facing the one rim toward the other rim side, and is screwed to the other rim at the recessed section. a bottom rim (2; 202), which is attached to the upper end of a bottom spindle that is able to rotate around a central axis in the vertical direction; a top rim (3; 203), which is disposed above the bottom spindle (2; 202) and which is attached to the bottom end of a top spindle that is able to rotate around the central axis with the bottom spindle; and a convex-sided member, which is separate to the bottom rim (2; 202) and the top rim (3; 203), wherein one of the bottom rim (2; 202) or the top rim (3; 203) has a hole (3b; 202b) with the central axis at the center thereof, the other of the bottom rim (2; 202) or the top rim (3; 203) has an end surface facing the one rim, the convex-sided member has a protruding section positioned closer to the hole side than the end surface, and the bottom rim (2; 202) and the top rim (3; 203) are configured to be positioned by each other in a state in which the center of each coincides at the central axis due to the protruding section and the hole (3b; 202b) engaging with each other, characterized in that the convex-sided member is attached to the end surface of the other rim, and the convex-sided member has a recessed section, which is recessed from a region facing the one rim toward the other rim side, and is screwed to the other rim at the recessed section.
A smokeless tobacco product configured for insertion into the mouth of a user of the product, the smokeless tobacco product comprising a tobacco material and at least one botanical material; wherein the botanical material comprises at least about 5% of the total dry weight of the smokeless tobacco product; wherein the botanical material is a shredded or particulate botanical material; wherein the botanical material is a tea or a tisane material selected from the group consisting of honeybush, green tea, black tea, rooibos, and combinations thereof; wherein the tobacco material is in the form of an aqueous extract; and wherein the smokeless tobacco product further comprises a dissolvable or meltable base component admixed with the tobacco material and the botanical material. wherein the botanical material comprises at least about 5% of the total dry weight of the smokeless tobacco product; wherein the botanical material is a shredded or particulate botanical material; wherein the botanical material is a tea or a tisane material selected from the group consisting of honeybush, green tea, black tea, rooibos, and combinations thereof; wherein the tobacco material is in the form of an aqueous extract; and wherein the smokeless tobacco product further comprises a dissolvable or meltable base component admixed with the tobacco material and the botanical material.