mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A pump comprising a membrane element (6, 32, 33) and a pump housing having a chamber with bevelled inner walls, said chamber comprises an open end having a third area; said membrane element (6, 32, 33) has a first area, and comprises a central section with a second area which is surrounded by a periphery section, wherein said central section is thicker than said periphery section; further, said second area of said central section is smaller than said third area of said open end of said chamber and said membrane element (6, 32, 33) is arrangable over said pump housing forming a sealed chamber, whereby said central section of said membrane element (6, 32, 33) is arranged over said open end, and wherein said central section is shaped to protrude away from said chamber; and, when in use, a stroke motion is applied on said central section of said membrane element (6, 32, 33), wherein a motion of said stroke motion is into said chamber, whereby said bevelled inner walls of said chamber abuts said central section of said membrane element at a position where said central section becomes thicker to decelerate the pump stroke in a progressive way.
A system for automatic extraction of gaseous atmospheric contaminants that are retained in polyurethane foam filters which comprises: - an automatic extraction device configured to extract chemical compounds of interest from the PUF or clean the PUF, the extraction device comprising means for providing compression and decompression cycles of the PUF; and - a drying device comprising a drying container for the PUF and a line configured to supply hot ultra pure nitrogen N 2, so as to sweep and eliminate the solvent to achieve the dryness of the PUF. - an automatic extraction device configured to extract chemical compounds of interest from the PUF or clean the PUF, the extraction device comprising means for providing compression and decompression cycles of the PUF; and - a drying device comprising a drying container for the PUF and a line configured to supply hot ultra pure nitrogen N 2, so as to sweep and eliminate the solvent to achieve the dryness of the PUF.
A method for producing a silicon carbide single crystal comprising the steps of: loading a sublimation-raw material into a reaction vessel of a production apparatus for a silicon carbide single crystal, and placing a seed crystal for a silicon carbide single crystal in such a manner that the seed crystal substantially faces the sublimation-raw material; and re-crystallizing the sublimation-raw material sublimated by heating on a surface of the seed crystal to grow a silicon carbide single crystal; the method further including applying a thermosetting resin containing a silicon component to a back surface of the seed crystal before the placing the seed crystal in the reaction vessel of the production apparatus for the silicon carbide single crystal, wherein the thermosetting resin has a silicon content ratio (100xSi/(C+Si) [molar ratio])of 3.0 to 15.0%. loading a sublimation-raw material into a reaction vessel of a production apparatus for a silicon carbide single crystal, and placing a seed crystal for a silicon carbide single crystal in such a manner that the seed crystal substantially faces the sublimation-raw material; and re-crystallizing the sublimation-raw material sublimated by heating on a surface of the seed crystal to grow a silicon carbide single crystal; the method further including applying a thermosetting resin containing a silicon component to a back surface of the seed crystal before the placing the seed crystal in the reaction vessel of the production apparatus for the silicon carbide single crystal, wherein the thermosetting resin has a silicon content ratio (100xSi/(C+Si) [molar ratio])of 3.0 to 15.0%.
A method of determining the location within a measurement range of a boundary between two material phases (12, 14) within a vessel, each phase having different radiation attenuation characteristics according to its density, comprising the steps of: a) providing at least one source of radiation emitting radiation through a portion of the interior of the vessel; b) providing a plurality of radiation detectors (D1, D2, D3, D4), each detector detecting, within a part of said measurement range, radiation emitted by the source, c) providing a data processing means for calculation of the position of the phase boundary from the amount of radiation detected by the detectors; characterised in that the data processing means calculates the position of the phase boundary from the amount of radiation detected by the detectors (D1, D2, D3, D4) by (i) in a first step, determining within which detector stage the phase boundary is located by the data processing means by comparing the count-rate produced by each detector (D1, D2, D3, D4) measured during operation of the method with the count-rate produced by the same detector (D1, D2, D3, D4) when it is just-covered with, i.e. just full of, the more-dense phase and when it is uncovered, i.e. empty of the more dense phase and/or full of the less-dense phase, and then (ii) in a second step, determining the position of the phase boundary within the detector stage determined in (i). a) providing at least one source of radiation emitting radiation through a portion of the interior of the vessel; b) providing a plurality of radiation detectors (D1, D2, D3, D4), each detector detecting, within a part of said measurement range, radiation emitted by the source, c) providing a data processing means for calculation of the position of the phase boundary from the amount of radiation detected by the detectors; (i) in a first step, determining within which detector stage the phase boundary is located by the data processing means by comparing the count-rate produced by each detector (D1, D2, D3, D4) measured during operation of the method with the count-rate produced by the same detector (D1, D2, D3, D4) when it is just-covered with, i.e. just full of, the more-dense phase and when it is uncovered, i.e. empty of the more dense phase and/or full of the less-dense phase, and then (ii) in a second step, determining the position of the phase boundary within the detector stage determined in (i).
An expanding method of a tobacco raw material comprising: a swelling step of bringing the tobacco raw material into contact with first steam so as to swell the tobacco raw material into a swelled tobacco raw material; a drying step of drying the swelled tobacco raw material through flush drying that brings the swelled tobacco raw material into contact with second steam; and a heat-dissipating step of allowing the swelled tobacco raw material to dissipate heat thereof between the swelling step and the drying step. a swelling step of bringing the tobacco raw material into contact with first steam so as to swell the tobacco raw material into a swelled tobacco raw material; a drying step of drying the swelled tobacco raw material through flush drying that brings the swelled tobacco raw material into contact with second steam; and a heat-dissipating step of allowing the swelled tobacco raw material to dissipate heat thereof between the swelling step and the drying step.
A nonaqueous electrolytic solution having an electrolyte salt dissolved in a nonaqueous solvent, the nonaqueous electrolytic solution comprising from 0.001 to 5% by mass of 1,3-dioxane and further comprising from 0.001 to 5% by mass of at least one selected from a phosphoric acid ester compound represented by the following general formula, a cyclic sulfonic acid ester compound represented by the following general formula, and a cyclic acid anhydride containing a side chain having at least one allylic hydrogen atom: wherein each of R 1 and R 2 independently represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a halogenated alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, in which at least one hydrogen atom is substituted with a halogen atom; R 3 represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, or an alkynyl group having from 3 to 6 carbon atoms; and each of R 4 and R 5 independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, wherein each of R 6 and R 7 independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, in which at least one hydrogen atom may be substituted with a halogen atom, or a halogen atom; X represents -CH(OR 8)- or -C(=O)-; and R 8 represents a formyl group, an alkyl carbonyl group having from 2 to 7 carbon atoms, an alkenyl carbonyl group having from 3 to 7 carbon atoms, an alkynyl carbonyl group having from 3 to 7 carbon atoms, or an aryl carbonyl group having from 7 to 13 carbon atoms, wherein at least one hydrogen atom in R 8 may be substituted with a halogen atom.
A system (110, 312), comprising: a processor configured to initiate operations including: generating an output from each of a plurality of context-specific models (402a-402k) in response to a received input, wherein the context-specific models (402a-402k) are machine learning models simultaneously trained using a corresponding local loss metric for each context-specific model (402a-402k) and a global loss metric for the plurality of context-specific models (402a-402k); and determining a presence or absence of a user objective corresponding to each context-specific model (402a-402k) by comparing the output of each context-specific model (402a-402k) with a threshold, wherein the received input comprises at least one of an utterance or an image including text, and wherein the output from each of the plurality of context-specific models reflects the probability that a user objective corresponding to the context is present in the received input. generating an output from each of a plurality of context-specific models (402a-402k) in response to a received input, wherein the context-specific models (402a-402k) are machine learning models simultaneously trained using a corresponding local loss metric for each context-specific model (402a-402k) and a global loss metric for the plurality of context-specific models (402a-402k); and determining a presence or absence of a user objective corresponding to each context-specific model (402a-402k) by comparing the output of each context-specific model (402a-402k) with a threshold, wherein the received input comprises at least one of an utterance or an image including text, and wherein the output from each of the plurality of context-specific models reflects the probability that a user objective corresponding to the context is present in the received input.
Apparatus for welding a welding stud to a predefined location of an underlying surface, having a stud holder and having a shielding-gas cover, which surrounds the stud holder to form a gap between the stud holder and the shielding-gas cover, characterized by a projection device which is provided to project a visual pattern, through the gap, onto the underlying surface.
An absorbent article comprising: a central lateral axis; a central longitudinal axis extending perpendicular to the central lateral axis; a liquid permeable apertured, nonwoven topsheet; a liquid impermeable backsheet; and an absorbent core disposed at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet; the absorbent article having a total length along the central longitudinal axis, as measured according to the Repeat Unit Measurement Test; the absorbent article having a total width along the central lateral axis, as measured according to the Repeat Unit Measurement Test; wherein the apertured topsheet comprises a repeating pattern of apertures comprising a plurality of repeat units; wherein each of the repeat units is the same; wherein the repeat units repeat between 3 and 7 times along the total width, as measured by the Repeat Unit Measurement Test herein; and wherein at least a majority of the repeat units have a repeat unit area in the range of 700 mm 2 to 1500 mm 2, wherein between 30 and 180 of the repeat units are present in the topsheet, as measured by the Repeat Unit Measurement Test herein; and wherein the effective open areas in the topsheet is in the range of 5% to 30%. a central lateral axis; a central longitudinal axis extending perpendicular to the central lateral axis; a liquid permeable apertured, nonwoven topsheet; a liquid impermeable backsheet; and an absorbent core disposed at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet; the absorbent article having a total length along the central longitudinal axis, as measured according to the Repeat Unit Measurement Test; the absorbent article having a total width along the central lateral axis, as measured according to the Repeat Unit Measurement Test; wherein the apertured topsheet comprises a repeating pattern of apertures comprising a plurality of repeat units; wherein each of the repeat units is the same; wherein the repeat units repeat between 3 and 7 times along the total width, as measured by the Repeat Unit Measurement Test herein; and wherein at least a majority of the repeat units have a repeat unit area in the range of 700 mm 2 to 1500 mm 2, wherein between 30 and 180 of the repeat units are present in the topsheet, as measured by the Repeat Unit Measurement Test herein; and wherein the effective open areas in the topsheet is in the range of 5% to 30%.
A tape measure apparatus comprising: a) a casing defining an enclosure, the enclosure having a blade aperture; b) a rule blade having inner and outer end portions (205, 210) and being retractably stored in a coiled condition within the enclosure, the inner end of the rule blade secured to the enclosure, the outer end of the rule blade protruding through the blade aperture when extended during use, and when extended during use the rule blade having a longitudinal axis; c) graduated indicia markings along the length of the rule blade, functioning as a measuring scale; and d) a catch operatively connected to the outer end of the rule blade, characterized in that the catch is slidable relative to the outer end of the rule blade in a plane which is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the rule blade. a) a casing defining an enclosure, the enclosure having a blade aperture; b) a rule blade having inner and outer end portions (205, 210) and being retractably stored in a coiled condition within the enclosure, the inner end of the rule blade secured to the enclosure, the outer end of the rule blade protruding through the blade aperture when extended during use, and when extended during use the rule blade having a longitudinal axis; c) graduated indicia markings along the length of the rule blade, functioning as a measuring scale; and d) a catch operatively connected to the outer end of the rule blade, characterized in that
Method for the production of single crystalline TiO 2 flakes having a particle diameter in the range of 10 to 200 μm, according to an equivalent of the corresponding cycle diameter, by the following steps: 1. mixing at least a water soluble titanium compound and a water soluble phosphorous compound in an aqueous medium at a ratio of the mol number of the phosphorus compound to the Ti atom mol number in the titanium compound in the range of from at least 0.01 to at most 10.0, whereby a titanium dioxide precursor is formed, and 2. calcining the titanium dioxide precursor at a temperature in the range of from 800 °C to 1400 °C as a single calcination step. 1. mixing at least a water soluble titanium compound and a water soluble phosphorous compound in an aqueous medium at a ratio of the mol number of the phosphorus compound to the Ti atom mol number in the titanium compound in the range of from at least 0.01 to at most 10.0, whereby a titanium dioxide precursor is formed, and 2. calcining the titanium dioxide precursor at a temperature in the range of from 800 °C to 1400 °C as a single calcination step.
An information transmission method, comprising: receiving, by a terminal, first information sent by a network device through downlink control information, DCI; wherein the method comprising: determining, by the terminal, time of a channel that can be occupied from a first moment by using the first information, wherein the first information corresponds to bit information and the bit information is in the DCI, wherein the first moment comprises a moment related to the terminal receiving the DCI, and wherein the bit information corresponding to the first information comprises channel occupancy time information associated with M cells, M is greater than or equal to 1. receiving, by a terminal, first information sent by a network device through downlink control information, DCI; wherein the method comprising: determining, by the terminal, time of a channel that can be occupied from a first moment by using the first information, wherein the first information corresponds to bit information and the bit information is in the DCI, wherein the first moment comprises a moment related to the terminal receiving the DCI, and wherein the bit information corresponding to the first information comprises channel occupancy time information associated with M cells, M is greater than or equal to 1. determining, by the terminal, time of a channel that can be occupied from a first moment by using the first information, wherein the first information corresponds to bit information and the bit information is in the DCI, wherein the first moment comprises a moment related to the terminal receiving the DCI, and wherein the bit information corresponding to the first information comprises channel occupancy time information associated with M cells, M is greater than or equal to 1.
A process for preparing a colored article of manufacture comprising (i) preparing a substrate from at least one material selected from the group consisting of metal, wood, glass, ceramic, masonry and polymeric materials (ii) fixedly joining a superstrate selected from the group consisting of polyurethane and acrylic coatings to at least a portion of the surface of said substrate, and (iii) applying a dye-containing material system to at least a portion of said superstrate under conditions calculated to diffuse dye to said portion of said superstrate, said superstrate including at least one member selected from the group consisting of (co)polysiloxane and (co)polystyrene, said material system containing (i) water, (ii) at least one carrier conforming to formula I, wherein R 1 is a radical selected from the group consisting of linear or branched C 1 -C 18 alkyl, benzyl, benzoyl and phenyl, R 2 is R 1 or H, n is 2, 3 or 4, and m is 1 to 35; (iii) a dye and (iv) a diol and wherein at least a portion of said substrate is coated with a thin layer of metal prior to said (ii). (i) preparing a substrate from at least one material selected from the group consisting of metal, wood, glass, ceramic, masonry and polymeric materials (ii) fixedly joining a superstrate selected from the group consisting of polyurethane and acrylic coatings to at least a portion of the surface of said substrate, and (iii) applying a dye-containing material system to at least a portion of said superstrate under conditions calculated to diffuse dye to said portion of said superstrate, said superstrate including at least one member selected from the group consisting of (co)polysiloxane and (co)polystyrene, said material system containing (i) water, (ii) at least one carrier conforming to formula I, wherein R 1 is a radical selected from the group consisting of linear or branched C 1 -C 18 alkyl, benzyl, benzoyl and phenyl, R 2 is R 1 or H, n is 2, 3 or 4, and m is 1 to 35; (iii) a dye and (iv) a diol (i) water, (ii) at least one carrier conforming to formula I, wherein R 1 is a radical selected from the group consisting of linear or branched C 1 -C 18 alkyl, benzyl, benzoyl and phenyl, R 2 is R 1 or H, n is 2, 3 or 4, and m is 1 to 35; (iii) a dye and (iv) a diol
Low temperature indicator mixture for indicating/monitoring a temperature transition within a temperature range from -20°C to -160°C, in particular -25°C to -160°C or -50°C to -150°C, which comprises: at least one dye; and at least one alcohol, selected from the group which comprises octan-1-ol, nonan-1-ol, propane-1,2-diol, propane-1,3-diol, butane-1,2-diol, butane-1,3-diol, butan-2-ol, pentane-1,5-diol, pentan-1-ol, cyclopentanol, benzyl alcohol; and wherein the melting temperature of the mixture lies within a temperature range from -20°C to -160°C, in particular -25°C to -160°C or -50°C to -150°C. at least one dye; and at least one alcohol, selected from the group which comprises octan-1-ol, nonan-1-ol, propane-1,2-diol, propane-1,3-diol, butane-1,2-diol, butane-1,3-diol, butan-2-ol, pentane-1,5-diol, pentan-1-ol, cyclopentanol, benzyl alcohol; and wherein the melting temperature of the mixture lies within a temperature range from -20°C to -160°C, in particular -25°C to -160°C or -50°C to -150°C.
A cartridge for use in measuring a component to be measured contained in a fluid, the cartridge comprising a recessed well formed for storing the fluid, wherein the well comprises: a lower barrel portion that defines a lower space having a closed bottom; and an upper barrel portion that is formed above the lower barrel portion and defines an upper space having an opening on a top end, wherein a step portion is formed between the lower barrel portion and the upper barrel portion, the step portion being formed on an inner wall surface of the well and defining a step that continuously connects the inner wall surface of the lower barrel portion and the inner wall surface of the upper barrel portion, and the step portion comprises a planar portion having a predetermined width and being formed along the inner wall surface of the well, the well's bottom end is a bottom face, the planar portion is formed to be flat and all parts of the planar portion are formed at a certain height from the bottom face, characterized in that the upper peripheral wall 8a is formed so that its inner wall surface forms an inclination angle of 0.5 to 70° with a plumb line X1 to the opening and a left side wall (11a, 11b, 11c) forms an inclination angle to make a steep slope, while a right side wall forms an inclination angle to make a gentle slope, a plumb line to the opening that is formed on the top end of the upper space is decentered with respect to a plumb line to the bottom face. a lower barrel portion that defines a lower space having a closed bottom; and an upper barrel portion that is formed above the lower barrel portion and defines an upper space having an opening on a top end, wherein a step portion is formed between the lower barrel portion and the upper barrel portion, the step portion being formed on an inner wall surface of the well and defining a step that continuously connects the inner wall surface of the lower barrel portion and the inner wall surface of the upper barrel portion, and the step portion comprises a planar portion having a predetermined width and being formed along the inner wall surface of the well, the well's bottom end is a bottom face, the planar portion is formed to be flat and all parts of the planar portion are formed at a certain height from the bottom face, characterized in that the upper peripheral wall 8a is formed so that its inner wall surface forms an inclination angle of 0.5 to 70° with a plumb line X1 to the opening and a left side wall (11a, 11b, 11c) forms an inclination angle to make a steep slope, while a right side wall forms an inclination angle to make a gentle slope, a plumb line to the opening that is formed on the top end of the upper space is decentered with respect to a plumb line to the bottom face.