mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A liner for a milking machine teat cup, the liner comprising: a dome having an upper surface and a substantially round cross-section and a dome shoulder; a barrel joined to the dome, the barrel defining a bore for receiving a dairy animal teat and having an upper transition portion joined to a lower portion of the dome shoulder, the upper transition portion having a substantially round in cross-section and a sealing surface for creating a substantially uniform seal with the dairy animal teat to reduce vacuum loss in the bore when the liner is collapsed, and a lower portion that is substantially square in cross-section. a dome having an upper surface and a substantially round cross-section and a dome shoulder; a barrel joined to the dome, the barrel defining a bore for receiving a dairy animal teat and having an upper transition portion joined to a lower portion of the dome shoulder, the upper transition portion having a substantially round in cross-section and a sealing surface for creating a substantially uniform seal with the dairy animal teat to reduce vacuum loss in the bore when the liner is collapsed, and a lower portion that is substantially square in cross-section.
Motor vehicle comprising a powertrain, at least two axles (2, 5) bearing the wheels of the vehicle, a device for mechanical transmission of the engine torque to a first axle, a device for hydraulic transmission of the engine torque to another axle associated with an automatic control unit, means (16, 17, 18, 19) for measuring operating parameters of the motor vehicle and a coupling/decoupling mechanism associated with the hydraulic transmission device, characterized in that the automatic control unit of the hydraulic transmission device is able to act on the powertrain in order to modify the engine torque in dependence on the comparison of said operating parameters of the motor vehicle with reference values prior to the decoupling command.
A running control apparatus for forming a vehicle group constituted by a plurality of vehicles, the apparatus including: an action plan generating unit for generating a target speed pattern according to a running mode required by a driver of a first vehicle; and a vehicle group forming means for determining whether or not to form a vehicle group constituted by a plurality of vehicles running to a predetermined point by comparing respective target speed patterns of vehicles, wherein the action plan generating unit is operable to use the running mode selected by the driver from a plurality of running modes; characterised in that the vehicle group forming means is operable to set a permissible range for the target speed pattern of the first vehicle running to the predetermined point and is operable to form a vehicle group constituted by the first vehicle and one or more vehicles, wherein the one or more vehicles have a target speed pattern falling within the permissible range of the first vehicle when running to the predetermined point; and wherein the permissible range is set based on a request from the driver. an action plan generating unit for generating a target speed pattern according to a running mode required by a driver of a first vehicle; and a vehicle group forming means for determining whether or not to form a vehicle group constituted by a plurality of vehicles running to a predetermined point by comparing respective target speed patterns of vehicles, wherein the action plan generating unit is operable to use the running mode selected by the driver from a plurality of running modes; characterised in that the vehicle group forming means is operable to set a permissible range for the target speed pattern of the first vehicle running to the predetermined point and is operable to form a vehicle group constituted by the first vehicle and one or more vehicles, wherein the one or more vehicles have a target speed pattern falling within the permissible range of the first vehicle when running to the predetermined point; and wherein the permissible range is set based on a request from the driver.
Spring connection element by means of which at least two components (B1, B2) can be connected to each other by means of a claw-fit in at least one component opening and which comprises the following features: a spiral spring-like wire coil having a first and a second end, which comprises a plurality of windings (22, 23) which are axially spaced with respect to each other, a spiral collar extending radially beyond a circumference of the wire coil, which is arranged at the first end of the wire coil, and a central traction element, which is arranged at the second end of the wire coil protruding radially into the wire coil, which does not extend axially beyond the wire coil, and by means of which the spring connection element can be pulled into a component opening substantially rotation-free, wherein the spring connection element can radially be tapered by an axial tensile loading in order to facilitate an insertion into the at least one component opening, characterized in that the windings (22, 23) of the wire coil have radially outwardly an angular shape so that the windings (22, 23) can claw in an opening wall of the component. a spiral spring-like wire coil having a first and a second end, which comprises a plurality of windings (22, 23) which are axially spaced with respect to each other, a spiral collar extending radially beyond a circumference of the wire coil, which is arranged at the first end of the wire coil, and a central traction element, which is arranged at the second end of the wire coil protruding radially into the wire coil, which does not extend axially beyond the wire coil, and by means of which the spring connection element can be pulled into a component opening substantially rotation-free, wherein the spring connection element can radially be tapered by an axial tensile loading in order to facilitate an insertion into the at least one component opening, characterized in that the windings (22, 23) of the wire coil have radially outwardly an angular shape so that the windings (22, 23) can claw in an opening wall of the component.
A metering valve for dispensing fluid, the valve comprising a valve body that extends along a longitudinal axis between a first axial end and a second axial end, said valve body containing a metering chamber; and a valve member that slides axially in said valve body between a rest position and a dispensing position, for selectively dispensing the contents of said metering chamber, said metering chamber being connected, in the rest position of the valve member, to a fluid reservoir containing the fluid to be dispensed, so as to make it possible to fill the metering chamber by gravity when the valve is in an upsidedown position with the metering chamber arranged below the reservoir while the valve member is in the rest position, and so as to make it possible to empty said metering chamber by gravity when the valve is in an upright position with the metering chamber arranged above the reservoir while the valve member is in the rest position, said valve body including at least one first hole and at least one second hole (110; 111), so as to make it possible to fill and to empty said metering chamber, the metering valve being characterized in that said at least one first hole is axially offset along said longitudinal axis relative to said at least one second hole (110; 111).
Method for the simultaneous detection of at least six nucleic acids labeled with a covalently attached dye in a sample comprising the step of: detecting the fluorescence emission of said fluorescent dyes upon excitation, wherein the at least six dyes attached to said nucleic acids are selected from the groups of: i. 6-FAM or 5-FAM or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, ii. DY-530, HEX or ATTO 532 or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, iii. ATTO550 or DY-555 or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, iv. ATTO565, DY510-XL or ROX or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, v. DY632 or DY520-XL or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid and, vi. Chromeo 494 attached to a nucleic acid. i. 6-FAM or 5-FAM or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, ii. DY-530, HEX or ATTO 532 or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, iii. ATTO550 or DY-555 or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, iv. ATTO565, DY510-XL or ROX or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid, v. DY632 or DY520-XL or a blend thereof covalently attached to a nucleic acid and, vi. Chromeo 494 attached to a nucleic acid.
Electrically insulating tool cover assembly adapted to at least partly cover at least a front portion of a handheld power tool, said cover assembly comprising - a first cover portion and a second cover portion adapted to, in use, together cover at least said front portion of said power tool, and - a releasable retaining element adapted to cooperate with a corresponding mating structure arranged at a respective first end (10a, 20a) of said first- and second cover portion, in order to hold said first and second cover portion together, wherein said first and second cover portion and said retaining element are made of an electrically insulating material, such that in use, an electrical insulation may be provided for at least a part of said front portion of said power tool, and characterized in that J said first end is a front end of said tool cover assembly adapted to, in use, be arranged at said front end of said power tool, wherein said retaining element comprises a cylindrical surface portion adapted to cooperate with a corresponding cylindrical surface portion formed by a first surface portion comprised by said first cover portion and a second surface portion comprised by said second cover portion together forming a first substantially circular end opening of the assembled cover, thereby holding said first and second cover portion (10,20) together and wherein said cylindrical portion comprises a thread adapted to cooperate with a corresponding thread comprised by said corresponding surface portion. - a first cover portion and a second cover portion adapted to, in use, together cover at least said front portion of said power tool, and - a releasable retaining element adapted to cooperate with a corresponding mating structure arranged at a respective first end (10a, 20a) of said first- and second cover portion, in order to hold said first and second cover portion together, wherein said first and second cover portion and said retaining element are made of an electrically insulating material, such that in use, an electrical insulation may be provided for at least a part of said front portion of said power tool, and characterized in that J said first end is a front end of said tool cover assembly adapted to, in use, be arranged at said front end of said power tool, wherein said retaining element comprises a cylindrical surface portion adapted to cooperate with a corresponding cylindrical surface portion formed by a first surface portion comprised by said first cover portion and a second surface portion comprised by said second cover portion together forming a first substantially circular end opening of the assembled cover, thereby holding said first and second cover portion (10,20) together and wherein said cylindrical portion comprises a thread adapted to cooperate with a corresponding thread comprised by said corresponding surface portion.
An orthodontic expansion screw comprising at least two bodies (1, 2), the mutual distance of which can be changed by means of a spindle, which engages both bodies (1, 2), wherein the spindle has an actuating part, from which at least one threaded part (7, 8) proceeds, which is engaged in a threaded bore of one of the two bodies (1, 2), straight-line guiding means (5, 6), which engage both bodies (1, 2) and guide them along two mutually parallel guiding axes, avoiding a relative rotation of the bodies (1, 2) given a change in their mutual distance, and a device for preventing or impeding an inadvertent r of the spindle relative to the bodies (1, 2), wherein the at least one threaded part (7, 8) of the spindle has at least one recess that extends in its longitudinal direction and is open in a radial direction, characterized in that the inner surface of the threaded bore of the body (1, 2) in which the at least one threaded part (7, 8) is inserted has a projection, which is directed against the at least one threaded part (7, 8) and, in a position of the spindle in which it faces the at least one recess, protrudes into the recess, whereas it presses against the at least one threaded part (7 8) in positions of the spindle in which it does not face any recess. at least two bodies (1, 2), the mutual distance of which can be changed by means of a spindle, which engages both bodies (1, 2), wherein the spindle has an actuating part, from which at least one threaded part (7, 8) proceeds, which is engaged in a threaded bore of one of the two bodies (1, 2), straight-line guiding means (5, 6), which engage both bodies (1, 2) and guide them along two mutually parallel guiding axes, avoiding a relative rotation of the bodies (1, 2) given a change in their mutual distance, and a device for preventing or impeding an inadvertent r of the spindle relative to the bodies (1, 2), wherein the at least one threaded part (7, 8) of the spindle has at least one recess that extends in its longitudinal direction and is open in a radial direction, characterized in that the inner surface of the threaded bore of the body (1, 2) in which the at least one threaded part (7, 8) is inserted has a projection, which is directed against the at least one threaded part (7, 8) and, in a position of the spindle in which it faces the at least one recess, protrudes into the recess, whereas it presses against the at least one threaded part (7 8) in positions of the spindle in which it does not face any recess.
A method for obtaining a message certificate in an internet of vehicles system, the method comprising: receiving, by a Background Control Center, an application grant request instruction sent by an On-Board Unit, wherein the application grant request instruction requests the BCC for applying a privilege certificate written in the OBU; and determining, by the BCC, a valid time in which the OBU applies the specified privilege certificate, generating an application control instruction according to the valid time, and sending the generated application control instruction to the OBU, wherein the application control instruction instructs the OBU to apply the specified privilege certificate in the valid time. receiving, by a Background Control Center, an application grant request instruction sent by an On-Board Unit, wherein the application grant request instruction requests the BCC for applying a privilege certificate written in the OBU; and determining, by the BCC, a valid time in which the OBU applies the specified privilege certificate, generating an application control instruction according to the valid time, and sending the generated application control instruction to the OBU, wherein the application control instruction instructs the OBU to apply the specified privilege certificate in the valid time.
Drivetrain arrangement for a motor vehicle, comprising a drive which comprises a drive shaft and comprising a transfer case (16, 116) which is connected to the drive shaft and has a gearwheel (22, 122) or is coupled to a gearwheel in which a further shaft (26, 126) engages by means of a gearwheel (24, 124), which shaft is coupled, by means of a joint (28, 128), to a pinion shaft (30, 130) associated with a differential gear (32, 132), characterised in that the further shaft is coupled, by means of the joint (28, 128), to an intermediate shaft (29, 129) at an end of the further shaft remote from the gearwheel, the intermediate shaft being coupled to the pinion shaft (30, 130) by a connection part (31, 131) which is configured as a spline or a flange connection.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving (415; 1005), within a frame in a shared radio frequency spectrum band shared by a plurality of network operators, a common preamble for synchronizing the plurality of network operators with the frame, wherein the common preamble comprises information related to the acquisition sub-interval of the frame, synchronization information for the frame, or combinations thereof; receiving (430; 1010), during an acquisition sub-interval of the frame and after receipt of the common preamble, one or more network operator-specific signals; identifying (435; 1015), based on the one or more network operator-specific signals, neighboring wireless nodes. receiving (415; 1005), within a frame in a shared radio frequency spectrum band shared by a plurality of network operators, a common preamble for synchronizing the plurality of network operators with the frame, wherein the common preamble comprises information related to the acquisition sub-interval of the frame, synchronization information for the frame, or combinations thereof; receiving (430; 1010), during an acquisition sub-interval of the frame and after receipt of the common preamble, one or more network operator-specific signals; identifying (435; 1015), based on the one or more network operator-specific signals, neighboring wireless nodes.
A method for controlling a microgrid comprising a power interface device coupled to a plurality of microgrid elements comprising power sources (202, 204, 206) and loads (210, 211), the method comprising: determining, by the power interface device, a mode of operation of the microgrid; determining a power load of the plurality of microgrid elements; and characterised in that the method further comprises based on the mode of operation of the microgrid and the power load of the plurality of microgrid elements, adjusting, by the power interface device, a frequency of a voltage of the power interface device to communicate instructions to at least one of the plurality of microgrid elements. determining, by the power interface device, a mode of operation of the microgrid; determining a power load of the plurality of microgrid elements; and characterised in that the method further comprises based on the mode of operation of the microgrid and the power load of the plurality of microgrid elements, adjusting, by the power interface device, a frequency of a voltage of the power interface device to communicate instructions to at least one of the plurality of microgrid elements.
An armrest structure of a seat, comprising: a support portion; an armrest configured to move in a lateral width direction of the seat with respect to the support portion; a guide block configured to move in a front-rear direction of the seat with respect to the support portion; and an operation portion configured to be manually operated, such that the guide block moves in the front-rear direction, wherein the armrest and the guide block are slidably engaged with each other in a direction inclined with respect to the lateral width direction and the front-rear direction of the seat, characterized in that the support portion includes a support hole penetrating in the front-rear direction of the seat, the support hole rotatably supporting the operation portion, and the operation portion is rotatably supported by attaching the operation portion as a shaft member so as to penetrate the support hole. wherein the armrest is configured to move in conjunction with the guide block in the lateral width direction, in response to a rotating operation that the operation portion is operated to move the guide block in the front-rear direction. a support portion; an armrest configured to move in a lateral width direction of the seat with respect to the support portion; a guide block configured to move in a front-rear direction of the seat with respect to the support portion; and an operation portion configured to be manually operated, such that the guide block moves in the front-rear direction, wherein the armrest and the guide block are slidably engaged with each other in a direction inclined with respect to the lateral width direction and the front-rear direction of the seat, characterized in that the support portion includes a support hole penetrating in the front-rear direction of the seat, the support hole rotatably supporting the operation portion, and the operation portion is rotatably supported by attaching the operation portion as a shaft member so as to penetrate the support hole. wherein the armrest is configured to move in conjunction with the guide block in the lateral width direction, in response to a rotating operation that the operation portion is operated to move the guide block in the front-rear direction.
Method for processing a raw image characterized by raw measurements Pix(i,j) that comprise first Pix 1 (i,j) and second Pix 2 (i,j) raw measurements collected, respectively, by first Bol 1 (i,j) and second Bol 2 (i,j) bolometers of a set of bolometers Bol(i,j) of a detector that are arranged in the form of a matrix-array of n rows (Li) and m columns (C j), the first bolometers Bol 1 (i,j) being closed off during the acquisition of the raw measurements Pix(i,j), the method being executed by a computer on the basis of reference measurements Pix REF (i,j) that comprise first Pix 1REF (i,j) and second Pix 2REF (i,j) reference measurements associated, respectively, with the first Bol 1 (i,j) and with the second Bol 2 (i,j) bolometers, the reference measurements Pix REF (i,j) being obtained, during a step of calibrating the detector, by masking all of the bolometers with a shutter, the shutter being kept at a reference temperature, the method comprising: a) a correlation step comprising a linear regression for each first bolometer Bol 1 (i,j), between the first raw measurements Pix 1 (i,j) and the first reference measurements Pix 1REF (i,j), satisfying the following relationship: Pix 1 i,j = α. Pix 1 REF i,j + Pix offset where α and Pix offset are the terms determined during the linear regression; b) a step of correcting the raw image, which comprises computing corrected measurements Pix Cor (i,j) of a corrected image for at least each second bolometer Bol(i,j) on the basis of the reference measurements Pix REF (i, j) and of the result of correlation step a), wherein correction step b) comprises computing the corrected measurements Pix Cor (i,j) for at least each second bolometer Bol(i,j) in accordance with the following relationship: Pix Cor i,j = Pix i,j − α. Pix REF i,j − Pix offset a) a correlation step comprising a linear regression for each first bolometer Bol 1 (i,j), between the first raw measurements Pix 1 (i,j) and the first reference measurements Pix 1REF (i,j), satisfying the following relationship: Pix 1 i,j = α. Pix 1 REF i,j + Pix offset where α and Pix offset are the terms determined during the linear regression; b) a step of correcting the raw image, which comprises computing corrected measurements Pix Cor (i,j) of a corrected image for at least each second bolometer Bol(i,j) on the basis of the reference measurements Pix REF (i, j) and of the result of correlation step a), wherein correction step b) comprises computing the corrected measurements Pix Cor (i,j) for at least each second bolometer Bol(i,j) in accordance with the following relationship: Pix Cor i,j = Pix i,j − α. Pix REF i,j − Pix offset