mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An air interface resource allocation method in a multi-carrier wireless communication system, comprising: allocating an air interface resource to a non-latency-sensitive service; and allocating an air interface resource to a latency-sensitive service on subcarriers of all frequency bands within a current transmission time interval, TTI, and preempting, for the latency-sensitive service, the air interface resource already allocated to the non-latency-sensitive service, wherein the latency-sensitive service has a higher priority of obtaining the air interface resource than the non-latency-sensitive service, wherein the allocating an air interface resource to a latency-sensitive service is specifically characterised by: allocating idle resource elements in the air interface resource in priority; and if a quantity of the idle resource elements cannot meet a quantity of resource elements required by the latency-sensitive service, preempting, for the latency-sensitive service, the resource elements already allocated to the non-latency-sensitive service. allocating an air interface resource to a non-latency-sensitive service; and allocating an air interface resource to a latency-sensitive service on subcarriers of all frequency bands within a current transmission time interval, TTI, and preempting, for the latency-sensitive service, the air interface resource already allocated to the non-latency-sensitive service, wherein the latency-sensitive service has a higher priority of obtaining the air interface resource than the non-latency-sensitive service, wherein the allocating an air interface resource to a latency-sensitive service is specifically characterised by: allocating idle resource elements in the air interface resource in priority; and if a quantity of the idle resource elements cannot meet a quantity of resource elements required by the latency-sensitive service, preempting, for the latency-sensitive service, the resource elements already allocated to the non-latency-sensitive service.
Apparatus for inhibiting scar formation in a healing wound on a skin surface, said apparatus comprising: an expandable structure (16;50) with a bottom surface for engaging the wound and a top surface which moves upwardly away from the bottom surface when actuated; and a backing having two lateral regions (22,24) adapted to adhere to skin on opposites of the wound and a central section adapted to cover the expandable structure when placed over the wound; wherein expansion of the expandable structure causes the bottom surface to apply downward pressure against the wound and adjacent tissue and simultaneously causes the top surface to rise and draw the lateral regions of the backing inwardly to laterally compress the tissue adjacent the wound; the apparatus characterized in that the bottom surface is relatively non-distensible and the top surface is relatively distensible. an expandable structure (16;50) with a bottom surface for engaging the wound and a top surface which moves upwardly away from the bottom surface when actuated; and a backing having two lateral regions (22,24) adapted to adhere to skin on opposites of the wound and a central section adapted to cover the expandable structure when placed over the wound; wherein expansion of the expandable structure causes the bottom surface to apply downward pressure against the wound and adjacent tissue and simultaneously causes the top surface to rise and draw the lateral regions of the backing inwardly to laterally compress the tissue adjacent the wound;
A selectively operable door for passage of a robotic vehicle, the selectively operable door comprising: a door frame disposable in a barrier dividing two areas in which the robotic vehicle is enabled to travel; a door body hingedly connected to the door frame; and a latching assembly configured to alternately allow movement of the door body such that the robotic vehicle to enabled to pass through the selectively operable door via displacement of the door body and prevent movement of the door body such that the door body is retained in a closed state, wherein the latching assembly comprises an automatic lock configured to define a release position in which movement of the door body from the closed state is allowed, and a capture position in which movement of the door body to the closed state is allowed and movement of the door body from the closed state is prevented; wherein the automatic lock is disposed at the door body and a bolt of the latching assembly extends from the door frame toward the automatic lock; characterized in that the automatic lock comprises a first capture element and a second capture element, wherein the first and second capture elements (210, 212) extend on opposite sides of the bolt when the door body is in the closed state, and wherein the first and second capture elements (210, 212) are withdrawn into a housing of the automatic lock in the release position. a door frame disposable in a barrier dividing two areas in which the robotic vehicle is enabled to travel; a door body hingedly connected to the door frame; and a latching assembly configured to alternately allow movement of the door body such that the robotic vehicle to enabled to pass through the selectively operable door via displacement of the door body and prevent movement of the door body such that the door body is retained in a closed state, wherein the latching assembly comprises an automatic lock configured to define a release position in which movement of the door body from the closed state is allowed, and a capture position in which movement of the door body to the closed state is allowed and movement of the door body from the closed state is prevented; wherein the automatic lock is disposed at the door body and a bolt of the latching assembly extends from the door frame toward the automatic lock; characterized in that the automatic lock comprises a first capture element and a second capture element, wherein the first and second capture elements (210, 212) extend on opposite sides of the bolt when the door body is in the closed state, and wherein the first and second capture elements (210, 212) are withdrawn into a housing of the automatic lock in the release position.
A system for recording a mechanical tensile/compressive stress of a rail of a track, in particular for determining the neutral temperature, comprising a rail vehicle, a rail temperature detector arranged thereon, and an evaluation device, characterized in that the system comprises a heat source for targeted heating of a measuring area of the rail, that the rail temperature detector is designed for temperature recording during a heating- and/or cooling phase of the measuring area, and that the evaluation device is configured to determine a thermal conductivity of a rail material from recorded temperature data in order to subsequently for deducing the tensile/compressive stress in the rail.
A processing device (100, 100') for determining a fetal heart rate from an ultrasonic Doppler echo signal, wherein the ultrasonic Doppler echo signal comprises at least two channels, the at least two channels including a first channel obtained for a first depth or depth range and a second channel obtained for a second depth or depth range different from the first depth or depth range, wherein the processing unit includes a first processing section and a second processing section, the first processing section being arranged to determine a first heart rate from the first channel of the echo signal, and the second processing section being arranged to determine a second heart rate from the second channel of the echo signal, wherein the processing unit further includes an input section arranged to receive external information on the fetal heart rate to be determined and/or on a heart rate other than the fetal heart rate to be determined, and a choosing section arranged to select one of the determined first heart rate and the determined second heart rate as the fetal heart rate to be determined based on the external information.
A carrying device for carrying a child on a shoulder of a person, the carrying device comprises: - a back-support frame for supporting the back of the child and extending vertically at a side to a lower end of the of the carrying device, - a shoulder support bar comprising a free end and with an opposite end connected to the side of the back-support frame such that it forms a first curve which supports the child from below, - a shoulder harness system comprising shoulder straps connected to and covering at least a section of the support bar, the shoulder straps further being arranged with a collar extending between each other, - a cover attached to an upper section of the back-support frame and connected to the collar such that it provides a seating section for the child behind the collar, characterized in that the shoulder harness system further comprises a pack portion attached to a lower section of the back-support frame, and a weight distribution support with a first end connected the shoulder strap and a second end connected to the back portion, such that the weight distribution support forms a second curve located below the first curve, and in that in use, a force acting on the weight distribution support from below, pushes the shoulder strap and the shoulder support bar in an upward direction such that the first curve are further curved outwards, thus allowing the weight to be evenly distributed over the weight distribution support. - a back-support frame for supporting the back of the child and extending vertically at a side to a lower end of the of the carrying device, - a shoulder support bar comprising a free end and with an opposite end connected to the side of the back-support frame such that it forms a first curve which supports the child from below, - a shoulder harness system comprising shoulder straps connected to and covering at least a section of the support bar, the shoulder straps further being arranged with a collar extending between each other, - a cover attached to an upper section of the back-support frame and connected to the collar such that it provides a seating section for the child behind the collar,
An apparatus for use with a rotary-type fiberizer that produces a tubular column of fibers flowing in a downwardly directed path from a fiberizer spinner assembly, the apparatus comprising: a duct positionable beneath the fiberizer spinner assembly and orientable for directing gas in the duct upwardly toward the fiberizer spinner assembly, wherein gas exiting the duct is deflected against the interior of the tubular column of fibers; and wherein the duct has an upper portion located within the column of fibers and a lower portion extending through the path of the column of fibers, the lower portion defining a cross-sectional profile that is elongated substantially in the direction of the path of the column of fibers to facilitate the flow of the column of fibers over the lower portion of the duct. a duct positionable beneath the fiberizer spinner assembly and orientable for directing gas in the duct upwardly toward the fiberizer spinner assembly, wherein gas exiting the duct is deflected against the interior of the tubular column of fibers; and wherein the duct has an upper portion located within the column of fibers and a lower portion extending through the path of the column of fibers, the lower portion defining a cross-sectional profile that is elongated substantially in the direction of the path of the column of fibers to facilitate the flow of the column of fibers over the lower portion of the duct.
An atomization assembly, configured to combine with a battery assembly to form an electronic cigarette, comprising: an e-liquid storage body, an atomizing core, a connecting seat and an electrode, characterized in that the e-liquid storage body is internally provided with an e-liquid storage cavity (a) for accommodating an e-liquid, the atomizing core comprises an electric heating element having a connecting pin, and the electric heating element is used for atomizing at least part of the e-liquid supplied to the electric heating element from the e-liquid storage cavity (a), the connecting seat is connected to the e-liquid storage body, the electrode is fixed on the connecting seat, and the electrode defines thereon a connecting hole passing through the electrode and an accommodating recess, a hole opening at one end of the connecting hole is located in the accommodating recess to communicate with the accommodating recess, and at least part of the connecting pin is inserted into the connecting hole and extends into the accommodating recess, thereby forming a connection with the electrode.
A substrate of individual blank objects (14a,14b,14c,14d,14e,14f,14g,14h), the individual blank objects (14a,14b,14c,14d,14e,14f,14g,14h) are annular arranged and interconnected side-by-side to form a wheel having a circumference and a common centre, wherein the individual blank objects (14a,14b,14c,14d,14e,14f,14g,14h) have male mounting parts and/or female mounting parts configured for mounting the substrate in a mould assembly to be at least partly overmoulded, characterised in that at least a part of the individual blank object (14a,14b,14c,14d,14e,14f,14g,14h) has an overmoulding of an overmoulding second component material (102a,102b,102c,102d,102e,102f,102g) to provide a medicament reservoir on at least a part of the substrate.
A method of forming a valve in a drawn and ironed beverage can body, the method comprising, in a one-piece, drawn and ironed beverage can body that includes a dome in the base, a foot outboard of the base, and an elongate ironed sidewall extending upwardly from the foot: positioning a first tool in an interior of the can body, the first tool contacting an interior surface of the dome; contacting an exterior surface of the dome with a second tool such that the first and second tools are aligned; forming an aperture in the dome by the action of the first and second tools such that a portion of the dome adjacent the aperture is deformed to form an upstanding wall projecting inwardly toward the can and extending circumferentially about the aperture to provide a rim having an inboard side and an outboard side, as defined radially relative to the vertical centerline of the aperture, the inboard side being radially inward of the outboard side, and inserting a grommet into the aperture; the method characterised by the aperture being formed such that a burr is formed on the inboard side of the rim and the grommet being inserted such that the burr is inwardly oriented relative to, and contacts, the grommet. positioning a first tool in an interior of the can body, the first tool contacting an interior surface of the dome; contacting an exterior surface of the dome with a second tool such that the first and second tools are aligned; forming an aperture in the dome by the action of the first and second tools such that a portion of the dome adjacent the aperture is deformed to form an upstanding wall projecting inwardly toward the can and extending circumferentially about the aperture to provide a rim having an inboard side and an outboard side, as defined radially relative to the vertical centerline of the aperture, the inboard side being radially inward of the outboard side, and inserting a grommet into the aperture; the method characterised by the aperture being formed such that a burr is formed on the inboard side of the rim and the grommet being inserted such that the burr is inwardly oriented relative to, and contacts, the grommet.
A method for identifying Myc inhibitors comprising: (a) providing a nucleic acid labeled with a fluorescence donor and Max labeled with a fluorescence acceptor, wherein binding of Myc and Max to the nucleic acid is detected by proximity-based luminescence detection; (b) combining the nucleic acid with Myc and Max in presence of a test compound; and (c) identifying the test compound as a Myc inhibitor when the proximity-based luminescence detection signal is decreased in the presence of the test compound relative to the signal in the absence of the test compound, wherein the term "nucleic acid" refers to a polynucleotide which comprises a binding site for the Myc/Max heterodimer. (a) providing a nucleic acid labeled with a fluorescence donor and Max labeled with a fluorescence acceptor, wherein binding of Myc and Max to the nucleic acid is detected by proximity-based luminescence detection; (b) combining the nucleic acid with Myc and Max in presence of a test compound; and (c) identifying the test compound as a Myc inhibitor when the proximity-based luminescence detection signal is decreased in the presence of the test compound relative to the signal in the absence of the test compound, wherein the term "nucleic acid" refers to a polynucleotide which comprises a binding site for the Myc/Max heterodimer.
A charged particle beam filter (102; 200; 304), comprising: a set of first electrodes for providing a first electric field (142; 706) within the filter; a set of magnetic poles (132; 202U, 202L; 612, 614) for providing a magnetic field within the filter and perpendicular to the electric field; a set of resistive conductors; and a set of second electrodes (VB1, VB2, VD1, VD2; 654, 658, 664, 668) positioned across each of the resistive conductors, each of the second sets of electrodes causing an electric current to flow across the corresponding resistive conductor to produce an electrical potential gradient across the corresponding resistive conductor, characterized by the resistive conductors together providing a second electric field direction (808; 1008) within the filter, the second electric field direction having a component that is parallel to the magnetic field and being adjustable independently of the set of first electrodes providing the first electric field within the filter. a set of first electrodes for providing a first electric field (142; 706) within the filter; a set of magnetic poles (132; 202U, 202L; 612, 614) for providing a magnetic field within the filter and perpendicular to the electric field; a set of resistive conductors; and a set of second electrodes (VB1, VB2, VD1, VD2; 654, 658, 664, 668) positioned across each of the resistive conductors, each of the second sets of electrodes causing an electric current to flow across the corresponding resistive conductor to produce an electrical potential gradient across the corresponding resistive conductor, characterized by the resistive conductors together providing a second electric field direction (808; 1008) within the filter, the second electric field direction having a component that is parallel to the magnetic field and being adjustable independently of the set of first electrodes providing the first electric field within the filter.
A method for fabricating a liquid-liquid extraction settler discharge end chute arrangement, where said chute arrangement comprises at least one chute member (4, 5; 6), which is made of fibre-reinforced plastic composite, characterised in that the chute member (4, 5; 6) is manufactured by filament winding technology into an essentially tubular hollow piece.
A power supply system for supplying an electrical load using pulse discharge, the system comprising; at least a first electrical battery and a second electrical battery for supplying current to said electrical load using pulse discharge; and a control unit configured to control each of the first electrical battery and the second electrical battery to pulse discharge by periodically switching between a discharge state having a discharge period when the respective electrical battery is connected to said electrical load, and a rest state when the respective electrical battery is disconnected from the electrical load, and to periodically switch between the first electrical battery and the second electrical battery to alternate between a discharge state of the first electrical battery and a discharge state of the second electrical battery; said control unit being further configured during the pulse discharge to control a power source to supply a first injection current to the first electrical battery during a first rest period when the first electrical battery is in the rest state and to supply a second injection current to the second electrical battery during a second rest period when the second electrical battery is in the rest state; characterised in that the injection current supplied to each respective battery during its rest period is less than 70 % of the current supplied by each battery to the load during its respective discharge period.
Hydraulic brake system for a land vehicle, comprising at least one wheel brake (48, 50), which is assigned to a wheel of the land vehicle; a master cylinder, which is hydraulically connected to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50), wherein the master cylinder is adapted to displace hydraulic fluid into the at least one wheel brake (48, 50) when the brake system is actuated by the driver; a pump, the output of which is hydraulically connected to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50), and the pump is adapted to displace hydraulic fluid into the at least one wheel brake (48, 50); a plurality of valve arrangements (42, 44, 46, 54, 56, 60); characterized by a control unit which is adapted to drive the pump and the plurality of valve arrangements (42, 44, 46, 54, 56, 60) and, during the actuating state, to drive at least one first valve arrangement (42, 44, 46), arranged between the at least one wheel brake (48, 50) and the master cylinder, such that the first valve arrangement (42, 44, 46) throttles a volume displacement from the master cylinder to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50); and an accumulator, which is hydraulically connected to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50) and to an input of the pump, wherein the accumulator includes a return element (16, 22) and is adapted to - accommodate a hydraulic fluid reserve volume during a non-operating state of the brake system, and - provide the accommodated hydraulic fluid reserve volume to the pump for displacing it to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50) during an operating state. - accommodate a hydraulic fluid reserve volume during a non-operating state of the brake system, and - provide the accommodated hydraulic fluid reserve volume to the pump for displacing it to the at least one wheel brake (48, 50) during an operating state.
A fastening assembly (10, 46, 52) comprising an item having at least one water-soluble portion and at least one water insoluble portion, wherein the at least one water-soluble portion does not completely dissolve or weaken within a first period of time when the at least one water-soluble portion is exposed to a liquid that includes water having a temperature below a threshold temperature, and is configured to dissolve or weaken completely within a second period of time when the at least one water-solubles portion is exposed to a liquid that includes water having a temperature at or above a threshold temperature, wherein the water-soluble material is selected from the group consisting of ethylene vinyl alcohol and an ethylene vinyl alcohol based polymer, and wherein the fastening assembly is a fastener, a staple, or a cable tie.
Steam ironing board with an ironing surface surrounding a hollow chamber, wherein said ironing surface has on its upper side an ironing table with fluid-permeable regions and fluid-impermeable regions and the hollow chamber underneath, and with a means of generating a flow of air inside the hollow chamber wherein the fluid-permeable part is formed by a plurality of holes the diameter of which is smaller than the thickness of the ironing table, wherein the ironing surface has a top shell and a bottom shell, wherein the top shell and the bottom shell enclose the hollow space between them and characterised in that at least the top shell is made of expanded polypropylene.