mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for equipping packaging means, in particular containers, in such a way that each packaging means is provided with at least one basic label and with at least one additional label element, which is applied onto the front side of the base label, facing away from the packaging means and therefore visible, wherein the method is carried out with the use of a labelling unit (11.2), which is integrated into a labelling apparatus for processing a label material (12, 12a) in the form of a web or strip, from which the base labels are produced by cutting off, and wherein the method comprises at least the following method steps: provision of the basic labels in the form of the label material (12, 12a) as a web or strip, application of the at least one additional label element to the respective base label, and subsequent application of the base label, provided with the at least one additional label element, onto the packaging means which are to be equipped, characterised in that the base labels are formed by cutting off in each case a part length of the label material, and that the application of the respective additional label element to the front side of the respective base label takes place before it is separated from the label material (12, 12a) in the form of a web or strip. provision of the basic labels in the form of the label material (12, 12a) as a web or strip, application of the at least one additional label element to the respective base label, and subsequent application of the base label, provided with the at least one additional label element, onto the packaging means which are to be equipped, characterised in that the base labels are formed by cutting off in each case a part length of the label material, and that the application of the respective additional label element to the front side of the respective base label takes place before it is separated from the label material (12, 12a) in the form of a web or strip.
Wind turbine rotor blade, having at least one heating mat which can be operated electrically and which is secured at the inner side of the rotor blade, wherein the heating mats constitute silicone mats having a heating element and the silicone mats are secured with silicone at the inner side of the rotor blade.
A concentrate for making a premix for a frozen confection, wherein the concentrate is in the form of granules, wherein the granules are obtainable by a process comprising the steps of: I. forming an oil-in-water emulsion comprising fat in an amount of at least 45% by weight of the emulsion, preferably from 48 to 87%, wherein the emulsion is formed by homogenization to give emulsified fat droplets; II. providing powder comprising the saccharides, non-saccharide sweetener and/or protein; III. binding the powder with the emulsion to form agglomerates; and IV. drying the agglomerates; and wherein the concentrate in the form of granules comprises: a) saccharides and/or non-saccharide sweeteners in a total amount of from 40 to 90% by weight of the concentrate; b) protein in an amount of from 1 to 15% by weight of the concentrate; and c) fat in an amount of from 1 to 25% by weight of the concentrate; or a) saccharides and/or non-saccharide sweetener in a total amount of from 70 to 95% by weight of the concentrate; and b) fat in an amount of from 3 to 25% by weight of the concentrate; or a) protein in an amount of from 10 to 50% by weight of the concentrate; and b) fat in an amount of from 3 to 25% by weight of the concentrate; wherein the fat comprises emulsified fat droplets having an average particle size (D 3,2) of less than 1 micron as determined by the following method: 2 g of emulsion are added to 20 ml solution of 6.6 M urea and 0.1% sodium dodecyl sulphate, mixed and left for 10 minutes and then added drop-wise into a Malvern MastersizerTM 2000 for analysis; and wherein the fat droplets are not uniformly distributed within the granules, but are located in discrete regions within the granules. I. forming an oil-in-water emulsion comprising fat in an amount of at least 45% by weight of the emulsion, preferably from 48 to 87%, wherein the emulsion is formed by homogenization to give emulsified fat droplets; II. providing powder comprising the saccharides, non-saccharide sweetener and/or protein; III. binding the powder with the emulsion to form agglomerates; and IV. drying the agglomerates; a) saccharides and/or non-saccharide sweeteners in a total amount of from 40 to 90% by weight of the concentrate; b) protein in an amount of from 1 to 15% by weight of the concentrate; and c) fat in an amount of from 1 to 25% by weight of the concentrate; a) saccharides and/or non-saccharide sweetener in a total amount of from 70 to 95% by weight of the concentrate; and b) fat in an amount of from 3 to 25% by weight of the concentrate; a) protein in an amount of from 10 to 50% by weight of the concentrate; and b) fat in an amount of from 3 to 25% by weight of the concentrate;
A system for deployment of a stent comprising: a delivery balloon; a stent crimped over the delivery balloon; a catheter comprising an inflation lumen in fluid communication with the delivery balloon, wherein a proximal end of the catheter is adapted to be connected to an inflation device, wherein the connection allows the inflation device to inject inflation fluid into the inflation lumen of the catheter to inflate the delivery balloon; characterized in that it further comprises a pressure attenuator (130, 152, 154) for controlling an inflation rate of the balloon, the pressure attenuator comprising a chamber connected with the inflation lumen of the catheter, wherein a movable containing wall (138, 203) of the chamber allows the volume of the chamber to vary in response to pressure of inflation fluid that flows into the chamber from the inflation lumen, and wherein a biasing element (144, 204) is associated with the movable containing wall for applying a biasing force opposing an increase in the volume of the chamber. a delivery balloon; a stent crimped over the delivery balloon; a catheter comprising an inflation lumen in fluid communication with the delivery balloon, wherein a proximal end of the catheter is adapted to be connected to an inflation device, wherein the connection allows the inflation device to inject inflation fluid into the inflation lumen of the catheter to inflate the delivery balloon; characterized in that it further comprises a pressure attenuator (130, 152, 154) for controlling an inflation rate of the balloon, the pressure attenuator comprising a chamber connected with the inflation lumen of the catheter, wherein a movable containing wall (138, 203) of the chamber allows the volume of the chamber to vary in response to pressure of inflation fluid that flows into the chamber from the inflation lumen, and wherein a biasing element (144, 204) is associated with the movable containing wall for applying a biasing force opposing an increase in the volume of the chamber.
An articulating total joint prosthesis comprising: a convex member having a first surface curvature on at least a portion thereof; a concave member of a first material having a second surface curvature different than the first surface curvature, mating with the first surface curvature of the convex member, the concave member further having an annular recess; and an annular insert of a second material being harder than the first material having an inner surface congruent to the first surface curvature of the convex member, wherein the annular insert is positioned within the recess of the concave member characterised in that the annular insert is centred at a polar angle from an axis, about which at least a portion of the second surface curvature is symmetrical, in the range of between 20 and 50 degrees. a convex member having a first surface curvature on at least a portion thereof; a concave member of a first material having a second surface curvature different than the first surface curvature, mating with the first surface curvature of the convex member, the concave member further having an annular recess; and an annular insert of a second material being harder than the first material having an inner surface congruent to the first surface curvature of the convex member, wherein the annular insert is positioned within the recess of the concave member characterised in that the annular insert is centred at a polar angle from an axis, about which at least a portion of the second surface curvature is symmetrical, in the range of between 20 and 50 degrees.
An air blowing device, comprising: an air bag, an integrated air inlet and outlet device, and a vent valve device; one end of the air bag is provided with an opening, a bottom end of the integrated air inlet and outlet device is provided with a connecting end adapted to the opening, the connecting end is suitable for fixing the integrated air inlet and outlet device to the air bag; the integrated air inlet and outlet device includes an air inlet structure and an air outlet structure that are fixed to each other; a ventilation pipeline of the air inlet structure and a ventilation pipeline of the air outlet structure are independent of each other, and ventilation pipelines of the air inlet structure and the air outlet structure are connected to the air bag respectively; the vent valve device includes an air inlet one-way valve and an air outlet one-way valve; the air inlet one-way valve is disposed at a position where the air inlet structure is connected to the air bag, and is suitable for introducing external air into the air bag unidirectionally; the air outlet one-way valve is disposed at a position where the air outlet structure is connected to the air bag, and is suitable for discharging air from the air bag through an air outlet nozzle unidirectionally.
Method for additive manufacturing of a three dimensional object, comprising manufacturing the object by repeatedly providing a predetermined amount of slurry as a layer on a substrate and curing the layer onto the object being formed, wherein a slurry repellant layer is provided characterized in that the slurry repellant layer is provided on a surface of the substrate, and in that the method further comprises pressing the object being formed into the predetermined amount of slurry until a desired thickness of the layer for a next additive manufacturing step is reached, and agitating the predetermined amount of slurry during pressing of the object being formed into the predetermined amount of slurry.
A method of making a three-dimensional microtissue containing cells comprising at least the step of: • Providing at least a first cytocompatible polymer solution comprising at least one first cytocompatible polymer, • Providing at least a second cytocompatible polymer solution comprising at least one second cytocompatible polymer, • Reacting said first and second cytocompatible polymer solution with each other to obtain a three-dimensional matrix by forming covalent bonds between said first and second cytocompatible polymer, wherein the at least first cytocompatible polymer and at least second cytocompatible polymer comprise complementary reactive groups capable of spontaneous reaction, and wherein at least one of the two cytocompatible polymer solutions additionally contains cells. • Providing at least a first cytocompatible polymer solution comprising at least one first cytocompatible polymer, • Providing at least a second cytocompatible polymer solution comprising at least one second cytocompatible polymer, • Reacting said first and second cytocompatible polymer solution with each other to obtain a three-dimensional matrix by forming covalent bonds between said first and second cytocompatible polymer,
An ultrasonic flow meter device comprising: a fluid passage forming section including a measurement fluid passage, a bottom plate and an opening facing a flat surface of the bottom plate; a pair of ultrasonic transducers (46, 47) which transmit and receive an ultrasonic wave via the opening; a partition plate which partitions the measurement fluid passage, characterized in that the ultrasonic flow meter device further comprises: an identification section provided on an end surface of the partition plate and used to identify an obverse surface and a reverse surface of the partition plate, wherein the ultrasonic flow meter device, further comprises: a sheet covering the opening, wherein the sheet includes a first aperture through which the ultrasonic wave transmitted from the ultrasonic transducer travels, and a second aperture through which the ultrasonic wave reflected on the flat surface of the measurement fluid passage travels, and wherein the identification section is a convex section protruding through one of the first aperture and the second aperture. a fluid passage forming section including a measurement fluid passage, a bottom plate and an opening facing a flat surface of the bottom plate; a pair of ultrasonic transducers (46, 47) which transmit and receive an ultrasonic wave via the opening; a partition plate which partitions the measurement fluid passage, characterized in that the ultrasonic flow meter device further comprises: an identification section provided on an end surface of the partition plate and used to identify an obverse surface and a reverse surface of the partition plate, wherein the ultrasonic flow meter device, further comprises: a sheet covering the opening, wherein the sheet includes a first aperture through which the ultrasonic wave transmitted from the ultrasonic transducer travels, and a second aperture through which the ultrasonic wave reflected on the flat surface of the measurement fluid passage travels, and wherein the identification section is a convex section protruding through one of the first aperture and the second aperture. a sheet covering the opening, wherein the sheet includes a first aperture through which the ultrasonic wave transmitted from the ultrasonic transducer travels, and a second aperture through which the ultrasonic wave reflected on the flat surface of the measurement fluid passage travels, and wherein the identification section is a convex section protruding through one of the first aperture and the second aperture.
A system for distributing heat to multiple rooms from a boiler, wherein the system comprises a corresponding thermostat, corresponding at least one set of adjustable valve and valve controller for controlling the temperature of each room, wherein the opening gap of each adjustable valve is capable of varying from the minimum opening gap when the adjustable valve is fully closed to the maximum opening gap when the adjustable valve is fully opened with a plurality of different opening gaps between said minimum opening gap and said maximum opening gap, wherein the opening gap of each adjustable valve is capable of being controlled to stay in any one of said plurality of different opening gaps by its corresponding valve controller according to information comprising a temperature of each room detected by its corresponding thermostat and a set temperature of each room for distributing heat from the boiler to the rooms via the corresponding at least one set of adjustable valve and valve controller of the room, characterized in that for each room, in order to adjust the current room temperature to the set temperature of the room, the temperature difference between the current room temperature and the set temperature of the room is divided into multiple sections, wherein the multiple rooms respectively in each section gradually reaches a corresponding section targeted set temperature by adjusting its corresponding adjustable valves through valve controllers according to a respective pre-defined temperature changing rule associated with each section.
A water sports board, comprising a board body and a foldable seat back, wherein the foldable seat back comprises: a base secured to a top surface of the board body; a back plate pivoted on the base, allowing the back plate to be positioned in at least one folded up state and a folded down state, wherein a front side of the back plate is for a person to lean against in the folded up state; and in the folded down state, a rear side of the back plate facing toward a surface of the base and the front side of the back plate facing upward; and a bracket mounted between the base and the back plate, wherein the bracket has two ends, wherein one end of the bracket abuts against the rear side of the back plate and the other end abuts against the surface of the base when the back plate is positioned in the folded up state; and the bracket is sandwiched between the surface of the base and the back plate when the back plate is positioned in the folded down state; characterized in that the board body defines a recess in the top surface thereof, the base is embedded in recess of the board body and the base further has a compartment defined therein and an indentation defined in a bottom of the compartment; and wherein the back plate is accommodated in the compartment and the bracket is accommodated in the indentation when the back plate is positioned in the folded down state. a base secured to a top surface of the board body; a back plate pivoted on the base, allowing the back plate to be positioned in at least one folded up state and a folded down state, wherein a front side of the back plate is for a person to lean against in the folded up state; and in the folded down state, a rear side of the back plate facing toward a surface of the base and the front side of the back plate facing upward; and a bracket mounted between the base and the back plate, wherein the bracket has two ends, wherein one end of the bracket abuts against the rear side of the back plate and the other end abuts against the surface of the base when the back plate is positioned in the folded up state; and the bracket is sandwiched between the surface of the base and the back plate when the back plate is positioned in the folded down state; characterized in that the board body defines a recess in the top surface thereof, the base is embedded in recess of the board body and the base further has a compartment defined therein and an indentation defined in a bottom of the compartment; and wherein the back plate is accommodated in the compartment and the bracket is accommodated in the indentation when the back plate is positioned in the folded down state.
A protective material for dissipating the kinetic energy of a moving object including a plurality of layers of fibrous armour material, wherein said layers of fibrous armour material are impregnated with a shear thickening fluid, the protective material being characterized in that adjacent layers of fibrous armour material are separated by one or more separator layers for reducing inter-layer friction, wherein the separator layer is a discrete layer of polyimide.
A system for protecting a reflective optic from debris, comprising: a vacuum chamber configured to contain a target material, wherein a plasma is generated in response to an excitation of the target material, and wherein a reflective optic is configured to receive illumination emitted by the plasma; one or more outlets formed in the reflective optic configured to receive gas flowing from a fluidically coupled gas source, the one or more outlets being further configured to actively flow the gas towards a source of debris and away from the reflective optic at a controlled flow rate; and Characterised in that the system further comprises, a tubular structure, the outer surface of the tubular structure having a flange which is arranged to contact the inner surface of the vacuum chamber around its periphery, the tubular structure is a tubus having an axis which is the same as the optical axis defined by the excitation of the target material, the inner surface of the tubular structure bounding an outer edge of the reflective optic, the tubular structure extending away from the reflective optic towards the target material in a direction which is parallel to the optical axis such that the tubular structure is configured to prevent the gas from expanding outwards beyond the outer edge of the reflective optic, wherein the tubular structure is cooled and is configured to trap diffused vapor, thereby preventing the diffused vapor from reaching the reflective optic. a vacuum chamber configured to contain a target material, wherein a plasma is generated in response to an excitation of the target material, and wherein a reflective optic is configured to receive illumination emitted by the plasma; one or more outlets formed in the reflective optic configured to receive gas flowing from a fluidically coupled gas source, the one or more outlets being further configured to actively flow the gas towards a source of debris and away from the reflective optic at a controlled flow rate; and Characterised in that the system further comprises, a tubular structure, the outer surface of the tubular structure having a flange which is arranged to contact the inner surface of the vacuum chamber around its periphery, the tubular structure is a tubus having an axis which is the same as the optical axis defined by the excitation of the target material, the inner surface of the tubular structure bounding an outer edge of the reflective optic, the tubular structure extending away from the reflective optic towards the target material in a direction which is parallel to the optical axis such that the tubular structure is configured to prevent the gas from expanding outwards beyond the outer edge of the reflective optic, wherein the tubular structure is cooled and is configured to trap diffused vapor, thereby preventing the diffused vapor from reaching the reflective optic.
An apparatus, comprising: an infra-red array comprising an array of pixels; an image signal processor having a plurality of depth calculation units (303_1, 303_2, 303_3, 303_4) to calculate a respective time of flight depth value for different groups of pixel having dimensions of nxn pixels, each depth calculation unit to receive a response signal from the pixels in a single nxn group so that said plurality of depth calculation units are able to use the response signal from a pixel in the depth calculation for n 2 different nxn groups, each of said groups including pixels of different receive clock phases sufficient to calculate a respective depth value, said different received clock phases being different for each pixel within a group, a pixel being a member of n 2 different nxn groups and occupying a different position in each of the n 2 different groups of which it is a part. an infra-red array comprising an array of pixels; an image signal processor having a plurality of depth calculation units (303_1, 303_2, 303_3, 303_4) to calculate a respective time of flight depth value for different groups of pixel having dimensions of nxn pixels, each depth calculation unit to receive a response signal from the pixels in a single nxn group so that said plurality of depth calculation units are able to use the response signal from a pixel in the depth calculation for n 2 different nxn groups, each of said groups including pixels of different receive clock phases sufficient to calculate a respective depth value, said different received clock phases being different for each pixel within a group, a pixel being a member of n 2 different nxn groups and occupying a different position in each of the n 2 different groups of which it is a part.