mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Light module for a domestic appliance, comprising the following features: a light source; a light guide; and a transparent cover plate for covering a surface of the light guide, the light guide being designed to guide light emitted by the light source via the surface of the light guide towards the cover plate and to decouple said light into the cover plate, and the cover plate and/or the light guide having a light guide structure which extends along a main direction of extent of the light guide and is designed to scatter at least a proportion of the light transversely with respect to the main direction of extent of the light guide, the light guide structure having a plurality of ribs extending along the main direction of extent of the light guide and a plurality of depressions connecting the ribs, characterised in that the light guide has an elongate shape which tapers from a first end face of the light guide facing or pointing towards the light source to a second end face of the light guide opposite the first end face. a light source; a light guide; and a transparent cover plate for covering a surface of the light guide, the light guide being designed to guide light emitted by the light source via the surface of the light guide towards the cover plate and to decouple said light into the cover plate, and the cover plate and/or the light guide having a light guide structure which extends along a main direction of extent of the light guide and is designed to scatter at least a proportion of the light transversely with respect to the main direction of extent of the light guide, the light guide structure having a plurality of ribs extending along the main direction of extent of the light guide and a plurality of depressions connecting the ribs, characterised in that the light guide has an elongate shape which tapers from a first end face of the light guide facing or pointing towards the light source to a second end face of the light guide opposite the first end face.
A conductive sintered oxide which comprises: a conductive crystal phase having a perovskite structure represented by (RE 1-c Sr c)M d O 3, in which RE is a group of elements consisting of Yb and/or Lu and at least one element selected from Group IIIA excluding Yb, Lu and La and M is a group of elements consisting of Al and at least one element selected from Groups IVA, VA, VIA, VIIA and VIII, a first insulating crystal phase represented by RE 2 O 3, in which RE is as defined above, and a second insulating crystal phase represented by SrAl 2 O 4, wherein the conductive crystal phase has a coefficient c which satisfies 0.18<c<0.50, the conductive crystal phase has a coefficient d satisfying 0.67≤d≤0.93, the coefficient d indicating a ratio between an amount of the element group RE 1-c Sr c constituting A sites and the amount of the element group M constituting B sites of the conductive crystal phase, and a content of a third insulating crystal phase represented by RE 4 Al 2 O 9, the content of which may be zero, is smaller than the content of the first insulating crystal phase and is smaller than the content of the second insulating crystal phase. a conductive crystal phase having a perovskite structure represented by (RE 1-c Sr c)M d O 3, in which RE is a group of elements consisting of Yb and/or Lu and at least one element selected from Group IIIA excluding Yb, Lu and La and M is a group of elements consisting of Al and at least one element selected from Groups IVA, VA, VIA, VIIA and VIII, a first insulating crystal phase represented by RE 2 O 3, in which RE is as defined above, and a second insulating crystal phase represented by SrAl 2 O 4, wherein the conductive crystal phase has a coefficient c which satisfies 0.18<c<0.50, the conductive crystal phase has a coefficient d satisfying 0.67≤d≤0.93, the coefficient d indicating a ratio between an amount of the element group RE 1-c Sr c constituting A sites and the amount of the element group M constituting B sites of the conductive crystal phase, and a content of a third insulating crystal phase represented by RE 4 Al 2 O 9, the content of which may be zero, is smaller than the content of the first insulating crystal phase and is smaller than the content of the second insulating crystal phase.
A method of performing spectral signal analysis on a signal in a frequency spectrum of interest, comprising: selecting a frequency window for real-time spectrum analyzer, RTSA, acquisition, the frequency window being narrower in bandwidth than the frequency spectrum of interest; successively tuning a down-converter of an RTSA to a plurality of different frequencies within the frequency spectrum of interest, where such successive tuning is controlled based on a characteristic of the signal; receiving the signal and, for each of the plurality of different frequencies, acquiring power data for the signal in a band centered on the frequency and having a bandwidth equal to that of the frequency window; and constructing a representation of the frequency spectrum of interest from the power data acquired during the successive tunings of the down-converter of the RTSA. selecting a frequency window for real-time spectrum analyzer, RTSA, acquisition, the frequency window being narrower in bandwidth than the frequency spectrum of interest; successively tuning a down-converter of an RTSA to a plurality of different frequencies within the frequency spectrum of interest, where such successive tuning is controlled based on a characteristic of the signal; receiving the signal and, for each of the plurality of different frequencies, acquiring power data for the signal in a band centered on the frequency and having a bandwidth equal to that of the frequency window; and constructing a representation of the frequency spectrum of interest from the power data acquired during the successive tunings of the down-converter of the RTSA.
A method of controlling an electronic device comprising a memory and a removable smart card connected thereto; characterized in that the method comprises: the device sending a request for context data to the smart card; the smart card sending context data comprising current state information of the smart card to the device in response to the request; storing the received context data in the memory; reducing or removing power to the smart card; and subsequently increasing or restoring power to the smart card and writing the context data back to the smart card. the device sending a request for context data to the smart card; the smart card sending context data comprising current state information of the smart card to the device in response to the request; storing the received context data in the memory; reducing or removing power to the smart card; and subsequently increasing or restoring power to the smart card and writing the context data back to the smart card.
A computer system (100, 200) comprising: an independent compute core separate to any main processor of the computer system; and an electrically isolated secure data storage device to store data accessible only to the independent compute core, the data comprising a secure backup copy of a Basic Input Output System, BIOS, of the computer system (100,200); wherein the independent compute core is to open an Application Program Interface, API, during runtime of the computer system and in response to receiving a verified message containing secure data to be written to the secure data storage device, the secure data comprising an update to the secure backup copy of the BIOS, and the independent compute core is to write data from the verified message to the electrically isolated secure data storage device through the API during runtime of the computer system (100,200), the computer system (100,200) further comprising a flag of the API, the independent compute core to selectively set the flag to an open or closed state, wherein writing secure data to the secure data storage device can only occur when the flag is in the open state. an independent compute core separate to any main processor of the computer system; and an electrically isolated secure data storage device to store data accessible only to the independent compute core, the data comprising a secure backup copy of a Basic Input Output System, BIOS, of the computer system (100,200); wherein the independent compute core is to open an Application Program Interface, API, during runtime of the computer system and in response to receiving a verified message containing secure data to be written to the secure data storage device, the secure data comprising an update to the secure backup copy of the BIOS, and the independent compute core is to write data from the verified message to the electrically isolated secure data storage device through the API during runtime of the computer system (100,200), the computer system (100,200) further comprising a flag of the API, the independent compute core to selectively set the flag to an open or closed state, wherein writing secure data to the secure data storage device can only occur when the flag is in the open state.
Polyester comprising ethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate units, which polyester also comprises diethylene glycol residues, wherein the content of diethylene glycol residues is less than 0.045, in moles per mole of 2,5-furandicarboxylate moieties, and wherein the content of diethylene glycol residues is determined by 1 H-NMR as described in the description.
A non-reloadable surgical fastener cartridge comprising: a cartridge body including a tissue contacting surface, the tissue contacting surface including a plurality of fastener retention slots; a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in the plurality of fastener retention slots, each surgical fastener having a first leg and a second leg; a plurality of pushers operably associated with the plurality of surgical fasteners, each pusher configured for ejecting an associated surgical fastener towards a depression in an anvil, and an actuation mechanism operably associated with the plurality of pushers; wherein the first leg of the corresponding surgical fastener includes a length that is shorter than a length of the second leg of the corresponding surgical fasteners; characterised in that at least one of the pushers is configured such that, upon formation of a corresponding surgical fastener, a first area defined by the first leg is smaller than a second area defined by the second leg; and and each of the formed surgical fasteners includes a first loop formed by the first leg defining the first area and a second loop formed by the second leg defining the second area. a cartridge body including a tissue contacting surface, the tissue contacting surface including a plurality of fastener retention slots; a plurality of surgical fasteners disposed in the plurality of fastener retention slots, each surgical fastener having a first leg and a second leg; a plurality of pushers operably associated with the plurality of surgical fasteners, each pusher configured for ejecting an associated surgical fastener towards a depression in an anvil, and an actuation mechanism operably associated with the plurality of pushers; wherein the first leg of the corresponding surgical fastener includes a length that is shorter than a length of the second leg of the corresponding surgical fasteners; characterised in that at least one of the pushers is configured such that, upon formation of a corresponding surgical fastener, a first area defined by the first leg is smaller than a second area defined by the second leg; and and each of the formed surgical fasteners includes a first loop formed by the first leg defining the first area and a second loop formed by the second leg defining the second area.
Radiofrequency tool, in particular cutting electrode, for medical resectoscopes for manipulating body tissue using an electrode carrier which is moveable in the axial direction of the resectoscope and on the distal, fork-shaped ends (15, 16) of which is secured an electrode to which radiofrequency current can be applied, wherein the electrode has two ends (21, 22) which in order to establish a connection to the electrode carrier are each positioned in or, as viewed in the distal direction, in front of a receiving opening of the ends (15, 16) of the electrode carrier, and wherein, at least in an area around a receiving opening, the electrode is in electrically conductive contact with a conductor wire (27, 28) which is guided in the electrode carrier and whose cross section is smaller than the cross section of the electrode, and wherein the ends (15, 16) of the electrode carrier are formed as expansions (23, 24) in order to receive the ends (21, 22) of the electrode, characterized in that the electrode and the conductor wire (27, 28) are formed in one piece from an electrically conductive material, wherein the electrode represents a region of the conductor wire (27, 28) with an increased cross section, and wherein the conductor wire (27, 28) is formed continuously, and the electrode is guided as a tube between the ends (15, 16) of the electrode carrier over the conductor wire (27, 28).
An apparatus for wrapping a product with a heat shrinkable film from a single roll and for maintaining print registration comprising: a first roll having heat shrinkable film; a second roll having a film; means for pushing the product into a curtain of film while wrapping said product by unwinding the heat shrinkable film from the first roll, while holding the film on the second roll in a substantially stationary position while wrapping the product with the heat shrinkable film from the first roll; means for sensing a registration mark on the heat shrinkable film to ensure that a predetermined length of film is pulled off said first roll so that printed portion of the heat shrinkable film is in registration with the product; means for simultaneously cutting the film and sealing said film together on both sides of the cut thereby creating a film curtain; means for pulling the heat shrinkable film from the first roller after cutting and sealing the film, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises means for achieving print registration by adjusting the length of the film when the reading from the means for sensing does not coincide with the length of the heat shrinkable film pulled off the first roll by varying the distance between the means for cutting and sealing the film and where the product stops before sealing and cutting the film based on the sensing of the registration mark. a first roll having heat shrinkable film; a second roll having a film; means for pushing the product into a curtain of film while wrapping said product by unwinding the heat shrinkable film from the first roll, while holding the film on the second roll in a substantially stationary position while wrapping the product with the heat shrinkable film from the first roll; means for sensing a registration mark on the heat shrinkable film to ensure that a predetermined length of film is pulled off said first roll so that printed portion of the heat shrinkable film is in registration with the product; means for simultaneously cutting the film and sealing said film together on both sides of the cut thereby creating a film curtain; means for pulling the heat shrinkable film from the first roller after cutting and sealing the film, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises means for achieving print registration by adjusting the length of the film when the reading from the means for sensing does not coincide with the length of the heat shrinkable film pulled off the first roll by varying the distance between the means for cutting and sealing the film and where the product stops before sealing and cutting the film based on the sensing of the registration mark.
An ablation device, comprising: an elongate body having an inner lumen; a plurality of outlet ports formed in the elongate body and disposed along a length thereof, the plurality of outlet ports being configured to deliver fluid from the inner lumen to tissue surrounding the elongate body; an ablation element configured to heat the tissue surrounding the elongate body; characterised in that a flow resistance of the elongate body increases along the length of the elongate body containing the plurality of outlet ports from a proximal end thereof to a distal end thereof; and the elongate body includes tapered sidewalls that progressively increase in thickness from a proximal end to a distal end of the length of the elongate body containing the plurality of outlet ports. an elongate body having an inner lumen; a plurality of outlet ports formed in the elongate body and disposed along a length thereof, the plurality of outlet ports being configured to deliver fluid from the inner lumen to tissue surrounding the elongate body; an ablation element configured to heat the tissue surrounding the elongate body; characterised in that a flow resistance of the elongate body increases along the length of the elongate body containing the plurality of outlet ports from a proximal end thereof to a distal end thereof; and the elongate body includes tapered sidewalls that progressively increase in thickness from a proximal end to a distal end of the length of the elongate body containing the plurality of outlet ports.
A method of forming a coating on a component of an electrical machine, comprising: coating a surface of the component with a ceramic material, via an electrophoretic process, to form a first coating; contacting the first coating deposited by the electrophoretic process with a polymeric material; impregnating the polymeric material into a plurality of voids present in the first coating to form a second coating; and curing or melting the polymeric material in the second coating to form the coating comprising the ceramic material in a polymer matrix; characterised in that the component is a stator assembly or a rotor assembly coating a surface of the component with a ceramic material, via an electrophoretic process, to form a first coating; contacting the first coating deposited by the electrophoretic process with a polymeric material; impregnating the polymeric material into a plurality of voids present in the first coating to form a second coating; and curing or melting the polymeric material in the second coating to form the coating comprising the ceramic material in a polymer matrix; characterised in that the component is a stator assembly or a rotor assembly
An engine comprising: a fuel injection device including a rack and an actuator, the rack being configured to regulate the amount of fuel injected to a combustion chamber, the actuator being configured to control the position of the rack; and a control device that controls fuel injection performed by the fuel injection device based on an instructed revolution number, and that performs a dither control on the actuator, wherein the control device has information of a revolution number variation region that is based on the relationship between a dither frequency in the dither control and an engine revolution number, and upon determining that the instructed revolution number is within the revolution number variation region, the control device increases or decreases the revolution number relative to the instructed revolution number, to obtain a corrected revolution number that is outside the revolution number variation region, and controls fuel injection performed by the fuel injection device based on the corrected revolution number. a fuel injection device including a rack and an actuator, the rack being configured to regulate the amount of fuel injected to a combustion chamber, the actuator being configured to control the position of the rack; and a control device that controls fuel injection performed by the fuel injection device based on an instructed revolution number, and that performs a dither control on the actuator, wherein the control device has information of a revolution number variation region that is based on the relationship between a dither frequency in the dither control and an engine revolution number, and upon determining that the instructed revolution number is within the revolution number variation region, the control device increases or decreases the revolution number relative to the instructed revolution number, to obtain a corrected revolution number that is outside the revolution number variation region, and controls fuel injection performed by the fuel injection device based on the corrected revolution number.
Hydraulic dissipation device for a building or other civil engineering structure, having: - a cylinder, - a piston that is able to move in the cylinder under the effect of a force applied to the damper, - a first and a second chamber inside the cylinder, which are separated by the piston, - an energy dissipation circuit connected to the chambers, - a thermal compensation circuit, having a hydraulic accumulator and a hydraulic circuit connecting the accumulator to each of the chambers, characterized in that the hydraulic circuit is arranged to make the chamber having the lowest pressure communicate with the accumulator while the other chamber remains isolated from the accumulator. - a cylinder, - a piston that is able to move in the cylinder under the effect of a force applied to the damper, - a first and a second chamber inside the cylinder, which are separated by the piston, - an energy dissipation circuit connected to the chambers, - a thermal compensation circuit, having a hydraulic accumulator and a hydraulic circuit connecting the accumulator to each of the chambers, characterized in that the hydraulic circuit is arranged to make the chamber having the lowest pressure communicate with the accumulator while the other chamber remains isolated from the accumulator.
A collapsible apparatus for securing medical oxygen cylinders (11, 11') for passenger seats, characterised by comprising: - a base configured such as to be positioned on the base of the passenger seat; - an intermediate securing structure for oxygen cylinders (11, 11') parallel to the base, connected to the base by three legs (4, 5, 6), each comprising a first end connected to the intermediate structure, and a second end connected to the base, at least one end of each leg comprising a pivot (8, 8', 8") in common with the base or the intermediate securing structure; - a gripping structure, connected to the intermediate securing structure by at least one pivot (7, 7') in common with the intermediate securing structure, the intermediate securing structure being arranged at an intermediate height of the oxygen cylinders (11, 11') and the gripping structure being perpendicular to the base when the apparatus is in the deployed position thereof, the intermediate securing structure and the gripping structure being arranged parallel next to the base when the apparatus is in the collapsed position thereof. - a base configured such as to be positioned on the base of the passenger seat; - an intermediate securing structure for oxygen cylinders (11, 11') parallel to the base, connected to the base by three legs (4, 5, 6), each comprising a first end connected to the intermediate structure, and a second end connected to the base, at least one end of each leg comprising a pivot (8, 8', 8") in common with the base or the intermediate securing structure; - a gripping structure, connected to the intermediate securing structure by at least one pivot (7, 7') in common with the intermediate securing structure, the intermediate securing structure being arranged at an intermediate height of the oxygen cylinders (11, 11') and the gripping structure being perpendicular to the base when the apparatus is in the deployed position thereof, the intermediate securing structure and the gripping structure being arranged parallel next to the base when the apparatus is in the collapsed position thereof.