mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Device for closing passage openings such as gate, door, window, French window openings or the like, which device comprises a closing element at least partially constituted by a grid and which device is movable from a closed position of the passage opening to an at least partially or totally closed position of said passage opening, or vice versa, wherein the closing element is made so that at least part of its extent, and preferably its entire extent, can be alternately wound around a winding core and unwound from said winding core, the grid element being constituted by a plurality of flexible, longitudinal cables, parallel and placed side-by-side, which are oriented in a direction basically perpendicular to the winding axis, which cables are connected to each other by a plurality of transverse elements oriented parallel to the winding axis and are retained by them at predetermined distances, while said transverse elements are stably coupled to each longitudinal cable at the point of intersection therewith, the completely wound condition of the grid element on the winding core corresponding to the open condition of the passage opening and the completely unwound condition of the grid element from the winding core to the completely closed condition of the passage opening, the grid element is provided in combination with two opposite side guides oriented parallel to the longitudinal cables and in which each side edge, parallel to said longitudinal cables, is slidingly engaged and further characterized in that the said side guides end in a spiral guide coaxial to the winding core. wherein the closing element is made so that at least part of its extent, and preferably its entire extent, can be alternately wound around a winding core and unwound from said winding core, the grid element being constituted by a plurality of flexible, longitudinal cables, parallel and placed side-by-side, which are oriented in a direction basically perpendicular to the winding axis, which cables are connected to each other by a plurality of transverse elements oriented parallel to the winding axis and are retained by them at predetermined distances, while said transverse elements are stably coupled to each longitudinal cable at the point of intersection therewith, the completely wound condition of the grid element on the winding core corresponding to the open condition of the passage opening and the completely unwound condition of the grid element from the winding core to the completely closed condition of the passage opening, the grid element is provided in combination with two opposite side guides oriented parallel to the longitudinal cables and in which each side edge, parallel to said longitudinal cables, is slidingly engaged and further characterized in that the said side guides end in a spiral guide coaxial to the winding core.
A tire comprising: a block (40, 60) forming a tread that contacts a road surface; and a sipe formed in the block and extended in a predetermined direction in a tread surface view, wherein the sipe comprises: a first inclined portion inclined against a tire radial direction; a second inclined portion formed at an outer side in the tire radial direction with respect to the first inclined portion and inclined in a direction opposite to the first inclined portion with respect to the tire radial direction; a bent portion communicated with the first inclined portion and the second inclined portion and bent to be protruded toward a direction in which a gap between the first inclined portion and the second inclined portion becomes narrow; and a widened portion formed at an inner side in the tire radial direction with respect to the first inclined portion and widened in a groove width more than the first inclined portion, and wherein the widened portion is communicated with the first inclined portion and formed at a side of the bent portion with respect to an extension line of the first inclined portion, characterized in that a size of the widened portion along a protrusion direction toward which the bent portion is protruded is changed in the predetermined direction and is the largest in a center region of the sipe in the predetermined direction. a block (40, 60) forming a tread that contacts a road surface; and a sipe formed in the block and extended in a predetermined direction in a tread surface view, wherein the sipe comprises: a first inclined portion inclined against a tire radial direction; a second inclined portion formed at an outer side in the tire radial direction with respect to the first inclined portion and inclined in a direction opposite to the first inclined portion with respect to the tire radial direction; a bent portion communicated with the first inclined portion and the second inclined portion and bent to be protruded toward a direction in which a gap between the first inclined portion and the second inclined portion becomes narrow; and a widened portion formed at an inner side in the tire radial direction with respect to the first inclined portion and widened in a groove width more than the first inclined portion, and wherein the widened portion is communicated with the first inclined portion and formed at a side of the bent portion with respect to an extension line of the first inclined portion, characterized in that a size of the widened portion along a protrusion direction toward which the bent portion is protruded is changed in the predetermined direction and is the largest in a center region of the sipe in the predetermined direction.
A measuring device for determining a partial length of at least one moving elongated element, wherein the measuring device comprises an endless belt traveling around a first deflection pulley and a second deflection pulley, wherein permanent magnets are arranged on the endless belt and an increased frictional contact between a surface of the moving elongated element and an outer surface of the endless belt can be created by means of the permanent magnets, wherein a detection unit is provided, which is adapted for detecting the change in position of the endless belt, characterized in that the permanent magnets are arranged within the endless belt and enclosed by it.
A device for generating mechanical vibration, comprising: a vibration generator, a damping component and a pressure component, the pressure component comprising a pressure sensor; wherein the damping component is fixed between the vibration generator and the pressure component; and the vibration generator is configured to generate a vibration when a pressure value detected by the pressure component falls into a preset range; wherein the damping component comprises a tubular bracket that is open-ended, an upper resilient piece, a lower resilient piece, and a linkage; wherein a lower surface of the upper resilient piece is connected to an upper end of the tubular bracket, and an upper surface of the upper resilient piece is connected to the pressure component; wherein an upper surface of the lower resilient piece is connected to a lower end of the tubular bracket, and a lower surface of the lower resilient piece is connected to the vibration generator; wherein the linkage is arranged inside the tubular bracket and extends in the direction of a force of the vibration generator, both ends of the linkage are fixedly connected to the lower surface of the upper resilient piece and the upper surface of the lower resilient piece, respectively; wherein the direction of the force of the vibration generator is a direction in which a downward pressure is applied by an ultrasonic probe to a skin surface corresponding to an organ to be detected when the ultrasonic probe is brought into contact with the skin surface, with the ultrasonic probe being connected to the pressure component and being installed at the front end of the pressure sensor. wherein the damping component is fixed between the vibration generator and the pressure component; and the vibration generator is configured to generate a vibration when a pressure value detected by the pressure component falls into a preset range; wherein the damping component comprises a tubular bracket that is open-ended, an upper resilient piece, a lower resilient piece, and a linkage; wherein a lower surface of the upper resilient piece is connected to an upper end of the tubular bracket, and an upper surface of the upper resilient piece is connected to the pressure component; wherein an upper surface of the lower resilient piece is connected to a lower end of the tubular bracket, and a lower surface of the lower resilient piece is connected to the vibration generator; wherein the linkage is arranged inside the tubular bracket and extends in the direction of a force of the vibration generator, both ends of the linkage are fixedly connected to the lower surface of the upper resilient piece and the upper surface of the lower resilient piece, respectively; wherein the direction of the force of the vibration generator is a direction in which a downward pressure is applied by an ultrasonic probe to a skin surface corresponding to an organ to be detected when the ultrasonic probe is brought into contact with the skin surface, with the ultrasonic probe being connected to the pressure component and being installed at the front end of the pressure sensor.
A thrust bearing, comprising: a thrust runner having a circular plate shape, the thrust runner adapted to be coupled to a shaft of a turbo compressor, which rotatably supports an impeller and through which the shaft passes; a bump foil assembly provided with a bearing plate placed respectively at both sides of a plate surface of the thrust runner, a plurality of bump foils mounted onto the bearing plate, and a top foil placed between the bump foil and the thrust runner and configured to cover the bump foil, and a bearing housing supporting the thrust bearing, the bearing housing is mounted onto a surface opposite to a surface of the bearing plate, onto which the bump foil is provided; and wherein the thrust runner has a shape that is deformed by a force applied to the thrust runner when the shaft rotates, and is deformed into a shape in which the thrust runner becomes farther away from the foil assembly as the thrust runner becomes farther away from the shaft, at least one of the bearing plate, the bump foil, and the top foil includes a structure that follows a change in shape of the thrust runner, and the bearing housing has a shape with gradually increasing thickness from a portion where a deformation amount of the thrust runner that is deformed when the shaft rotates is relatively small towards a portion where a deformation amount of the thrust runner is relatively large. a thrust runner having a circular plate shape, the thrust runner adapted to be coupled to a shaft of a turbo compressor, which rotatably supports an impeller and through which the shaft passes; a bump foil assembly provided with a bearing plate placed respectively at both sides of a plate surface of the thrust runner, a plurality of bump foils mounted onto the bearing plate, and a top foil placed between the bump foil and the thrust runner and configured to cover the bump foil, and a bearing housing supporting the thrust bearing, the bearing housing is mounted onto a surface opposite to a surface of the bearing plate, onto which the bump foil is provided; and wherein the thrust runner has a shape that is deformed by a force applied to the thrust runner when the shaft rotates, and is deformed into a shape in which the thrust runner becomes farther away from the foil assembly as the thrust runner becomes farther away from the shaft, at least one of the bearing plate, the bump foil, and the top foil includes a structure that follows a change in shape of the thrust runner, and the bearing housing has a shape with gradually increasing thickness from a portion where a deformation amount of the thrust runner that is deformed when the shaft rotates is relatively small towards a portion where a deformation amount of the thrust runner is relatively large.
A method for determining the presence or absence of a bacterial infection in a subject comprising: administering to the subject, an effective amount of a 13 C-isotopically-labeled compound that produces 13 CO 2 upon bacterial metabolism; collecting at least one sample of exhaled breath from the subject; conducting the sample to a sample chamber of a detection apparatus; actuating a laser light source of the detection apparatus to emit one or more of the wavelength pairs 2054.37 and 2052.42; 2054.96 and 2051.67; or 2760.53 and 2760.08 nanometers; directing the laser light thus actuated through the sample in the sample chamber to impinge upon a detector for such wavelengths; and ascertaining the isotopic ratio of 13 CO 2 to 12 CO 2 present in the sample. administering to the subject, an effective amount of a 13 C-isotopically-labeled compound that produces 13 CO 2 upon bacterial metabolism; collecting at least one sample of exhaled breath from the subject; conducting the sample to a sample chamber of a detection apparatus; actuating a laser light source of the detection apparatus to emit one or more of the wavelength pairs 2054.37 and 2052.42; 2054.96 and 2051.67; or 2760.53 and 2760.08 nanometers; directing the laser light thus actuated through the sample in the sample chamber to impinge upon a detector for such wavelengths; and ascertaining the isotopic ratio of 13 CO 2 to 12 CO 2 present in the sample.
A polycarbonate copolymer composed of a main component unit consisting of: a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, R 1 and R 2 respectively and independently represent a hydrogen atom, hydrocarbon group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms that may contain an aromatic group, or halogen atom, a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, R 3 and R 4 respectively and independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a halogen atom, X represents a single bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, substituted or unsubstituted alkanediyl group, sulfur atom or oxygen atom, and a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, W represents a single bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, substituted or unsubstituted alkanediyl group, sulfur atom or oxygen atom; and, the proportion of constituent unit among all constituent units is 5 mol% to 25 mol%, the proportion of constituent unit is 35 mol% to 60 mol%, and the proportion of constituent unit is 30 mol% to 50 mol%. a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, R 1 and R 2 respectively and independently represent a hydrogen atom, hydrocarbon group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms that may contain an aromatic group, or halogen atom, a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, R 3 and R 4 respectively and independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a halogen atom, X represents a single bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, substituted or unsubstituted alkanediyl group, sulfur atom or oxygen atom, and a constituent unit represented by the following formula: wherein, W represents a single bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, substituted or unsubstituted alkanediyl group, sulfur atom or oxygen atom; and, the proportion of constituent unit among all constituent units is 5 mol% to 25 mol%, the proportion of constituent unit is 35 mol% to 60 mol%, and the proportion of constituent unit is 30 mol% to 50 mol%. wherein, W represents a single bond, substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, substituted or unsubstituted alkanediyl group, sulfur atom or oxygen atom; and, the proportion of constituent unit among all constituent units is 5 mol% to 25 mol%, the proportion of constituent unit is 35 mol% to 60 mol%, and the proportion of constituent unit is 30 mol% to 50 mol%.
A node in a telecommunications network connecting user equipment, i.e. UE, wirelessly to the network, wherein the node is configured to receive an update request from a serving gateway, i.e. SGW, in relation to a single radio voice call continuity event, i.e. SRVCC, when handover is required from a packet switched, i.e. PS, based network to a circuit switched, i.e. CS, based network, characterized in that the node is further configured to detect a PS to CS handover indicator related to voice components in the update request which handover indicator indicates that voice bearers have been handed over to the CS domain, and to handle the PS to CS handover indicator.
A sampler (1, 1a) comprising a sample chamber for a sample forming from a molten material, having at least one lower cooling body, at least one upper cooling body, and at least one inner cooling body, and at least one filling part, wherein the sample chamber is surrounded jointly at least by the lower cooling body and by the inner cooling body, so that at least the sample chamber can be cooled by at least the lower and inner cooling body (6, 7), wherein the filling part, which is connected to the sample chamber, leads into the sample chamber with a filling opening, and wherein the cooling bodies (6, 7, 8) each have an outer surface (7a, 8a), characterised in that, between a region of the outer surface of the inner cooling body and the region of the outer surface of the upper cooling body located opposite said region of the outer surface of the inner cooling body, the sampler (1, 1a) has at least one gap for the guide-through of at least one gas, and that the volume of the respective cooling body (6, 7, 8) is larger than the volume of the gap, that at least one of the cooling bodies (6, 7, 8) has at least one ventilation opening, and that the ventilation opening can be closed by means of at least one closure, which can be opened, preferably a membrane, which can be opened, wherein the closure opens while or after the molten material is filled into the sample chamber.
A vehicle lamp fitting, comprising a lens comprising an incident surface and an exit surface, and a semiconductor light source, wherein: the exit surface of the lens is divided into an upper region, a middle region (22, 23, 24), and a lower region in a vertical direction when the vehicle lamp fitting is mounted on a vehicle, to have respective focal points, characterized in that the exit surface of the upper region and the exit surface of the lower region are comprised of one surface and respectively have a focal point located at the center or substantially at the center of a light emission surface of the semiconductor light source to emit a diffusion light distribution pattern, and the exit surface in the middle region (22, 23, 24) is, in a front view when the vehicle lamp fitting is mounted on a vehicle, divided by a plurality of, at least two, vertical division lines (2L, 2R) with substantially equal distance from the center of the semiconductor light source in the horizontal direction, in portions, these divided portions of the exit surface of the middle region (22,2 3, 24) respectively have different focal points (F1, F2, F3, F4) as focal line which extends in the horizontal direction between the focal points of the exit surface of the upper region and the exit surface of the lower region and the left end side or its vicinity of the semiconductor light source. the exit surface of the lens is divided into an upper region, a middle region (22, 23, 24), and a lower region in a vertical direction when the vehicle lamp fitting is mounted on a vehicle, to have respective focal points, characterized in that the exit surface of the upper region and the exit surface of the lower region are comprised of one surface and respectively have a focal point located at the center or substantially at the center of a light emission surface of the semiconductor light source to emit a diffusion light distribution pattern, and the exit surface in the middle region (22, 23, 24) is, in a front view when the vehicle lamp fitting is mounted on a vehicle, divided by a plurality of, at least two, vertical division lines (2L, 2R) with substantially equal distance from the center of the semiconductor light source in the horizontal direction, in portions, these divided portions of the exit surface of the middle region (22,2 3, 24) respectively have different focal points (F1, F2, F3, F4) as focal line which extends in the horizontal direction between the focal points of the exit surface of the upper region and the exit surface of the lower region and the left end side or its vicinity of the semiconductor light source.
Method of production of artificial snow by spraying of water or water in a stream of air by means of at least one snow gun (1, 2, 2') on a landing area, at least one impact area is created in the distance of at least 2 m from the output of at least one snow gun (1, 2, 2') between the output of said at least one snow gun (1, 2, 2') and the landing area; the individual streams of water (5, 5') and/or drops of water carried in the stream of air and/or droplets of water fog are directed in the impact area so that they hit each other and/or a fixed obstacle to reduce their internal energy and on the route between the impact area and landing area they subsequently crystallize in their whole volume and form artificial snow falling on the landing area in a fully crystallized state characterized in that the stream leaving the output of a tubular snow gun provided with a fan and nozzles is guided in the impact area by means of a routing extension arranged on the output of the tubular snow gun or by means of a routing mouth of the tubular snow gun.
A method for synchronization of video data across multiple interconnected display panels (104, 106, 108, 110; 205, 206, 208; 302, 304; 402, 404, 406) including at least a first display panel and a second display panel, the method comprising: receiving, at the first display panel (104; 204; 302; 402), video data intended for the multiple display panels including receiving the video data at a first rate; partitioning the received video data to remove a first subset of video data; sending a remaining portion of the received video data as a second subset of video data to the second display panel (106; 206; 304; 404) including sending the second subset of video data at a second rate; x wherein the sending comprises determining a number of remaining display panels including the second display panel and utilizing the number of remaining display panels to establish the second rate, and wherein the sending at the second rate includes sending at a rate reduced in proportion to the number of remaining display panels; updating a first display panel with the first subset of video data. receiving, at the first display panel (104; 204; 302; 402), video data intended for the multiple display panels including receiving the video data at a first rate; partitioning the received video data to remove a first subset of video data; sending a remaining portion of the received video data as a second subset of video data to the second display panel (106; 206; 304; 404) including sending the second subset of video data at a second rate; x wherein the sending comprises determining a number of remaining display panels including the second display panel and utilizing the number of remaining display panels to establish the second rate, and wherein the sending at the second rate includes sending at a rate reduced in proportion to the number of remaining display panels; updating a first display panel with the first subset of video data.