mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for exfoliating the coating layer from the surface of the electrode substrate, characterized in that in the exfoliation method for the coating layer from the surface of the electrode substrate, wherein the insoluble metal electrode surface having the coating layer containing electrode substance comprising noble metal and/or metal oxide thereof on the surface of the electrode substrate comprising valve metals including titanium and tantalum or valve metal alloys is treated, in succession, with the alkali treatment process using a caustic alkali aqueous solution, the heating and baking process and the acid treatment process, the alkali treatment process is conducted by applying an alkali treatment solution prepared by adding thickener to the caustic alkali aqueous solution, wherein the addition ratio of the thickener in the alkali treatment solution is 0.2 mass% or more but 1 mass% or less.
A coating composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of polymer particles, pigment particles, and extender particles, wherein the polymer particles comprise, in a single phase and based on the weight of the polymer particles, from 90 to 98 weight percent structural units of vinyl acetate and from 0.2 to 2 weight percent structural units of phosphoethyl methacrylate or a salt thereof and wherein the polymer particles further comprise from 0.2 to 1.5 weight percent structural units of a sulfur acid monomer or a salt thereof, wherein the polymer particles have a particle size, determined by dynamic light scattering according to the method disclosed in the specification, of from 250 nm to 450 nm and wherein the coating composition has an above-critical pigment volume concentration, the critical volume concentration being determined according to the method disclosed in the specification..
A capacitive force sensor, comprising: a substrate having at least one electrode pair (102, 103); a drive circuit configured to apply a voltage relative to a circuit ground to the at least one electrode pair (102, 103); a first plate, fixed to the substrate; a second plate electrically coupled to the circuit ground; characterised by that, that the first plate is rigid and by that the at least one electrode pair (102, 103) defining a capacitance is fixedly disposed upon the substrate on a same side of an air gap existing between the substrate and the second plate and by that, it is additionally comprising a compliance member (108, 109) disposed between the first plate and the second plate, configured to mechanically separate the first plate and the second plate and to oppose a compression force while allowing the first plate to physically move relative to the second plate in response to the compression force; and a capacitance detection circuit configured to detect a change in the capacitance when the compliance member (108, 109) is compressed, wherein the change in the capacitance is dependent upon a change in distance between the first plate and the second plate.
Gas burner facility having an inner ring and an outer ring around a reference point, wherein gas outflow openings (10, 11) are provided on circumferential segments of the rings (2, 3), which are assigned to angle regions (α 7 -α 9) around the reference point, for a predefined outflow rate of the respective circumferential segment, with the outflow rates of adjacent circumferential segments (4, 5) of a respective ring (2, 3) being different.
A method for activating warning lights in a vehicle, the method comprising: determining a yaw rate of the vehicle; determining a sideslip angle of the vehicle; comparing the yaw rate to a predetermined yaw rate threshold value; characterized in that the method is further comprising the following steps: comparing the sideslip angle to a predetermined sideslip angle threshold value; and if the yaw rate exceeds the predetermined yaw rate threshold value; if the sideslip angle exceeds the predetermined sideslip angle threshold value; and if it is determined that the vehicle reaches a standstill within a predetermined time after said yaw rate and sideslip values have been exceeded, activating warning lights of the vehicle. determining a yaw rate of the vehicle; determining a sideslip angle of the vehicle; comparing the yaw rate to a predetermined yaw rate threshold value; comparing the sideslip angle to a predetermined sideslip angle threshold value; and if the yaw rate exceeds the predetermined yaw rate threshold value; if the sideslip angle exceeds the predetermined sideslip angle threshold value; and if it is determined that the vehicle reaches a standstill within a predetermined time after said yaw rate and sideslip values have been exceeded, activating warning lights of the vehicle.
Method for determining a condition of a road traversed by at least one vehicle, the method comprising • determining at least one calibration parameter of a part of the vehicle, • continuously sensing a vertical acceleration of the vehicle, • calculating a road condition value based on the vertical acceleration and on the calibration parameter, and • continuously monitoring whether the road condition value exceeds a predefined threshold, triggering a road maintenance event if the threshold is exceeded, wherein in case of a triggered road maintenance event, the method comprises • determining or deriving a vehicle position at the time of the road maintenance event, and • providing (160, 180) event data to at least one receiver, the event data comprising information about the vehicle position and at least one road condition value, characterized by • continuously sensing a horizontal acceleration of the vehicle basically orthogonal to a driving direction of the vehicle, and • continuously monitoring whether the horizontal acceleration exceeds a predetermined threshold value, triggering an evasion event if the threshold is exceeded, wherein in case of a triggered evasion event, the method comprises • determining or deriving a vehicle position at the time of the evasion event, and • providing (160, 180) event data to at least one receiver, the event data comprising information about the vehicle position and about an evasive movement of the vehicle. • determining at least one calibration parameter of a part of the vehicle, • continuously sensing a vertical acceleration of the vehicle, • calculating a road condition value based on the vertical acceleration and on the calibration parameter, and • continuously monitoring whether the road condition value exceeds a predefined threshold, triggering a road maintenance event if the threshold is exceeded, wherein in case of a triggered road maintenance event, the method comprises • determining or deriving a vehicle position at the time of the road maintenance event, and • providing (160, 180) event data to at least one receiver, the event data comprising information about the vehicle position and at least one road condition value, characterized by • continuously sensing a horizontal acceleration of the vehicle basically orthogonal to a driving direction of the vehicle, and • continuously monitoring whether the horizontal acceleration exceeds a predetermined threshold value, triggering an evasion event if the threshold is exceeded, wherein in case of a triggered evasion event, the method comprises • determining or deriving a vehicle position at the time of the evasion event, and • providing (160, 180) event data to at least one receiver, the event data comprising information about the vehicle position and about an evasive movement of the vehicle.
A polarizer, comprising: a base layer; and a wire grid layer which is disposed on the base layer and which includes a plurality of wire metal patterns extending along a first direction, the plurality of wire metal patterns spaced apart from each other along a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein the wire grid layer is made of an aluminum (Al) alloy containing nickel (Ni) and lanthanum (La), and wherein the content of nickel (Ni) in the aluminum (Al) alloy is 0.01 at% to 0.08 at%, and the content of lanthanum (La) in the aluminum (Al) alloy is 0.01 at% to 0.08 at%. a base layer; and a wire grid layer which is disposed on the base layer and which includes a plurality of wire metal patterns extending along a first direction, the plurality of wire metal patterns spaced apart from each other along a second direction crossing the first direction, wherein the wire grid layer is made of an aluminum (Al) alloy containing nickel (Ni) and lanthanum (La), and wherein the content of nickel (Ni) in the aluminum (Al) alloy is 0.01 at% to 0.08 at%, and the content of lanthanum (La) in the aluminum (Al) alloy is 0.01 at% to 0.08 at%.
Process for producing a calcium phosphate reactant, according to which: - in a first step, use is made of a source of calcium and a source of phosphate ions in water, in a molar ratio that is adjusted so as to obtain a Ca/P molar ratio of between 0.5 and 1.6, and the source of calcium is reacted with the phosphate ions at a pH of between 2 and 8, in order to obtain a suspension of calcium phosphate, and - in a second step, added to the suspension are an alkaline compound comprising hydroxide ions in order to set a pH of more than 8, preferably of at least 8.5, and an additional source of calcium in order to obtain a suspension of calcium phosphate reactant having a Ca/P molar ratio of more than 1.6. - in a first step, use is made of a source of calcium and a source of phosphate ions in water, in a molar ratio that is adjusted so as to obtain a Ca/P molar ratio of between 0.5 and 1.6, and the source of calcium is reacted with the phosphate ions at a pH of between 2 and 8, in order to obtain a suspension of calcium phosphate, and - in a second step, added to the suspension are an alkaline compound comprising hydroxide ions in order to set a pH of more than 8, preferably of at least 8.5, and an additional source of calcium in order to obtain a suspension of calcium phosphate reactant having a Ca/P molar ratio of more than 1.6.
A lubricant composition comprising: a) an oil of lubricating viscosity selected from at least one of an API Group I oil, Group II oil, Group III oil, Group IV oil, Group V oil, and mixtures thereof; and b) a N-aralkyl α-carbonyl functional amine selected from a compound of the formula: wherein R, R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 independently represent hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24 carbon atoms, or 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; A is selected from O and NR 5, wherein R 5 represents hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24, or 1 to 10, or 1 to 8, or 1 to 5, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and R 6 represents a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24 carbon atoms, or 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; or wherein any of two of R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a 5 or 6 membered carbocylic ring; and wherein said N-aralkyl α-carbonyl functional amine is present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 6 wt.%, or from 0.2 to 4 wt.%, or from 0.25 to 2 wt.%, or from 0.3 to 1 wt.%, based on the weight of the total composition. a) an oil of lubricating viscosity selected from at least one of an API Group I oil, Group II oil, Group III oil, Group IV oil, Group V oil, and mixtures thereof; and b) a N-aralkyl α-carbonyl functional amine selected from a compound of the formula: wherein R, R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 independently represent hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24 carbon atoms, or 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; A is selected from O and NR 5, wherein R 5 represents hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24, or 1 to 10, or 1 to 8, or 1 to 5, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and R 6 represents a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl group containing 1 to 24 carbon atoms, or 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms; or wherein any of two of R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a 5 or 6 membered carbocylic ring; and wherein said N-aralkyl α-carbonyl functional amine is present in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 6 wt.%, or from 0.2 to 4 wt.%, or from 0.25 to 2 wt.%, or from 0.3 to 1 wt.%, based on the weight of the total composition.
A tip element for a lithotripter (10,110), the tip element comprising: a proximal end (75, 175) configured for attachment to a waveguide of the lithotripter, the lithotripter comprising an evacuation lumen (44, 144), the evacuation lumen capable of supporting active suction; a distal rend (44, 144) configured for placement against at least one urinary tract stone, the lithotripter transmitting energy from the tip element to the at least one urinary tract stone to break up the at least one urinary tract stone into fragments; a tip element passage (44, 144) extending between the proximal end and the distal end, the tip element passage communicating with a lumen of the waveguide for at least one of suctioning and irrigating a urinary tract; wherein the distal end has one or more sharp edges to maintain contact between the at least one urinary tract stone and the distal end during active suction; characterised by; at least two slots in the distal end of the tip element and at least one insert positioned in the said slots and thereby in the tip element passage. a proximal end (75, 175) configured for attachment to a waveguide of the lithotripter, the lithotripter comprising an evacuation lumen (44, 144), the evacuation lumen capable of supporting active suction; a distal rend (44, 144) configured for placement against at least one urinary tract stone, the lithotripter transmitting energy from the tip element to the at least one urinary tract stone to break up the at least one urinary tract stone into fragments; a tip element passage (44, 144) extending between the proximal end and the distal end, the tip element passage communicating with a lumen of the waveguide for at least one of suctioning and irrigating a urinary tract; wherein the distal end has one or more sharp edges to maintain contact between the at least one urinary tract stone and the distal end during active suction; characterised by; at least two slots in the distal end of the tip element and at least one insert positioned in the said slots and thereby in the tip element passage.
A liquid developer comprising toner particles and an insulating liquid, said toner particles include a resin, a pigment, and a pigment dispersant, said pigment includes a pigment having an acid group, and said pigment dispersant is a basic polymer dispersant including units derived from ε-caprolactone, characterized in that said resin includes one or more polyester resins, and said polyester resin(s) include/includes units derived from an acid component and units derived from an alcohol component, and a total amount of units derived from an aliphatic monomer included in the units derived from an acid component and the units derived from an alcohol component is 30 to 80 mol%, relative to the whole polyester resin(s), and said aliphatic monomer is one or more monomers selected from the group consisting of aliphatic polycarboxylic acid, lower alkyl ester thereof, acid anhydride thereof, and aliphatic polyalcohol.
A threaded pipe joint comprising internal and external mating members, which are a nipple and a coupling respectively, with conical surfaces, on which threaded portions having the general surface profile in the form of frustum are formed, wherein end-face sealing surfaces (8, 12) forming an end-face sealing unit and radial sealing surfaces (7, 10) forming a radial sealing unit of a metal-to-metal seal consisting of a conical portion and a toroidal portion, are provided on the nipple and on the coupling from the side of the smaller diameter of the frustum, wherein the internal mating member has at least one threadless portion, on which the radial sealing surface is located, characterized in that the nipple has a portion from the side of the end-face, on which the radial sealing surface is located, is configured with enhanced thickness such that the generatrix of the radial sealing surface is located higher than the thread root line by a value of δ in range from 0,60 to 0,9 mm, and the number of full-crest turns on the nipple engaged with the counter-turns of the external member is 6-10 turns, and in that the generatrix of the end-face sealing unit is sloped at an angle from minus 25° to minus 3° with respect to the diametric cross section of the threated pipe joint.
A diaminophenothiazinium compound selected from: methyl-thioninium iodide hydrogen iodide mixed salt (MTI.HI) ethyl-thioninium iodide hydrogen iodide mixed salt (ETI.HI), ethyl-thioninium nitrate. methyl-thioninium iodide hydrogen iodide mixed salt (MTI.HI) ethyl-thioninium iodide hydrogen iodide mixed salt (ETI.HI), ethyl-thioninium nitrate.
A method, comprising: receiving at a digital television receiver a triggered declarative object including a scripted control object that when activated by a user implements a Personal Video Recorder function in connection with linear-broadcast television program, where the PVR function includes at least one of pausing and recording the television program; receiving, via a data stream from a service provider providing the television program, a trigger object after receipt of the scripted control object, wherein the trigger object causes the TDO to execute and the scripted control object to be displayed on a display; receiving a signal indicating activation by the user of the scripted control object; and carrying out the PVR function responsive to the signal. receiving at a digital television receiver a triggered declarative object including a scripted control object that when activated by a user implements a Personal Video Recorder function in connection with linear-broadcast television program, where the PVR function includes at least one of pausing and recording the television program; receiving, via a data stream from a service provider providing the television program, a trigger object after receipt of the scripted control object, wherein the trigger object causes the TDO to execute and the scripted control object to be displayed on a display; receiving a signal indicating activation by the user of the scripted control object; and carrying out the PVR function responsive to the signal.
A weft-braking device for yarn feeders having a stationary drum, comprising a braking member having a circular profile, which is coaxially supported via elastic means at the middle of an annular support connectable to said yarn feeder, and is adapted to be coaxially biased against the delivery edge of said stationary drum of the feeder for applying a braking action by friction to the yarn, characterized in that said elastic means comprise at least two elongated elastic members, which have both their ends anchored to said annular support, and have intermediate portions restrainedly engaged with respective anchor projections integral with said braking member.
A bioartificial ultrafiltration device comprising: a first planar scaffold comprising a matrix comprising: a population of cells and a plurality of channels adjacent to the population of cells, wherein the channels extend from a first surface to a second surface of the planar scaffold and are perpendicular to the first and second surface of the planar scaffold; a first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane disposed on the first surface of the planar scaffold; a first compartment adjacent to the first surface of the planar scaffold and in fluidic communication with the planar scaffold via the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane and comprising an inlet and an outlet; a second compartment adjacent to the second surface of the planar scaffold and comprising an outlet, wherein the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane comprises a plurality of pores having a width in the range of 5 nm - 5 micron, wherein the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane allows transport of ultrafiltrate from the first compartment to the plurality of channels and wherein the ultrafiltrate traverses from the plurality of channels into the second compartment. a population of cells and a plurality of channels adjacent to the population of cells, wherein the channels extend from a first surface to a second surface of the planar scaffold and are perpendicular to the first and second surface of the planar scaffold; a first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane disposed on the first surface of the planar scaffold; a first compartment adjacent to the first surface of the planar scaffold and in fluidic communication with the planar scaffold via the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane and comprising an inlet and an outlet; a second compartment adjacent to the second surface of the planar scaffold and comprising an outlet, wherein the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane comprises a plurality of pores having a width in the range of 5 nm - 5 micron, wherein the first semipermeable ultrafiltration membrane allows transport of ultrafiltrate from the first compartment to the plurality of channels and wherein the ultrafiltrate traverses from the plurality of channels into the second compartment.
A recombinant polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence, wherein said amino acid sequence has carbonic anhydrase activity, wherein said amino acid sequence is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3.