mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A nozzle body for a fire suppression nozzle (100, 200), comprising: a first fluid channel configured to be connected to a first fluid source for fire suppression; and a mixer defined by or attached to the first fluid channel; characterized in that the mixer includes angled holes (109a, 109b) which are angled in a first direction, the angled holes (109a, 109b) being configured to effuse the first fluid from the first fluid channel into a second fluid channel; and the angled holes (109a,109b) are angled relative to each other to cause vorticity in at least the first fluid as it exits the first fluid channel, so that the mixer is configured to induce streamwise vorticity in at least the first fluid as it exits the first fluid channel to cause mixing of the first fluid and a second fluid to reduce a flow speed of a mixture of the first fluid and the second fluid. a first fluid channel configured to be connected to a first fluid source for fire suppression; and a mixer defined by or attached to the first fluid channel; characterized in that the mixer includes angled holes (109a, 109b) which are angled in a first direction, the angled holes (109a, 109b) being configured to effuse the first fluid from the first fluid channel into a second fluid channel; and the angled holes (109a,109b) are angled relative to each other to cause vorticity in at least the first fluid as it exits the first fluid channel, so that the mixer is configured to induce streamwise vorticity in at least the first fluid as it exits the first fluid channel to cause mixing of the first fluid and a second fluid to reduce a flow speed of a mixture of the first fluid and the second fluid.
Method for purifying a raw synthesis gas originating from the pyrolysis and/or gasification of a carbonised material charge by destruction of at least a part of the tars contained in the gas, comprising the following steps: a/ introducing and cooling the raw gas inside the sealed enclosure (10, 10a, 10b), called a shell, of a shell and tube heat exchanger (1, 1a, 1b) so as to condense at least a part of the tars contained in the gas on the internal surfaces of the shell; b/ recovering the gas without the condensed part of the tars at the outlet (14, 14a, 14b) of the shell; c/ stopping introduction of the raw gas according to step a/: d/ regenerating the inside of the shell, comprising at least one: d1/ combustion in order to burn at least the condensed part of the tars present on the internal surfaces of the shell; the cooling fluid circulating in the bundle of tubes according to step a/ preferably being water; stoppage c/ being caused by a measurement of the loss of charge of the gas between the inlet (13, 13a, 13b) and the outlet (14, 14a, 14b) of the shell being above a pre-determined threshold value. a/ introducing and cooling the raw gas inside the sealed enclosure (10, 10a, 10b), called a shell, of a shell and tube heat exchanger (1, 1a, 1b) so as to condense at least a part of the tars contained in the gas on the internal surfaces of the shell; b/ recovering the gas without the condensed part of the tars at the outlet (14, 14a, 14b) of the shell; c/ stopping introduction of the raw gas according to step a/: d/ regenerating the inside of the shell, comprising at least one: d1/ combustion in order to burn at least the condensed part of the tars present on the internal surfaces of the shell; the cooling fluid circulating in the bundle of tubes according to step a/ preferably being water; stoppage c/ being caused by a measurement of the loss of charge of the gas between the inlet (13, 13a, 13b) and the outlet (14, 14a, 14b) of the shell being above a pre-determined threshold value. d1/ combustion in order to burn at least the condensed part of the tars present on the internal surfaces of the shell; the cooling fluid circulating in the bundle of tubes according to step a/ preferably being water;
A method of single-bath passivation post-treatment, comprising the following steps: preparing an aqueous solution composition comprising: a metal cation, wherein said metal cation is Ce 3+, Y 3+, La 3+, Pr 3+, Sm 3+ or mixtures thereof, a metal-oxide anion, wherein the metal-oxide anion is VO 3 -, MoO 4 2-, WO 4 2-, or mixtures thereof, an organic ligand, wherein the organic ligand is acetic acid, lactic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, or mixtures thereof, a non-metallic oxide anion wherein the non-metallic oxide anion is PO 4 3-, SiO 3 2-, or mixtures thereof, and a polymer selected from polyacrylic acid, polyol, polyethylene glycol, or mixtures thereof, wherein the aqueous solution composition has a pH of 5 to 12; applying the aqueous solution composition to a substrate; applying an electric current to the substrate to perform an electrodeposition. preparing an aqueous solution composition comprising: a metal cation, wherein said metal cation is Ce 3+, Y 3+, La 3+, Pr 3+, Sm 3+ or mixtures thereof, a metal-oxide anion, wherein the metal-oxide anion is VO 3 -, MoO 4 2-, WO 4 2-, or mixtures thereof, an organic ligand, wherein the organic ligand is acetic acid, lactic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, or mixtures thereof, a non-metallic oxide anion wherein the non-metallic oxide anion is PO 4 3-, SiO 3 2-, or mixtures thereof, and a polymer selected from polyacrylic acid, polyol, polyethylene glycol, or mixtures thereof, wherein the aqueous solution composition has a pH of 5 to 12; a metal cation, wherein said metal cation is Ce 3+, Y 3+, La 3+, Pr 3+, Sm 3+ or mixtures thereof, a metal-oxide anion, wherein the metal-oxide anion is VO 3 -, MoO 4 2-, WO 4 2-, or mixtures thereof, an organic ligand, wherein the organic ligand is acetic acid, lactic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, or mixtures thereof, a non-metallic oxide anion wherein the non-metallic oxide anion is PO 4 3-, SiO 3 2-, or mixtures thereof, and a polymer selected from polyacrylic acid, polyol, polyethylene glycol, or mixtures thereof, wherein the aqueous solution composition has a pH of 5 to 12; applying the aqueous solution composition to a substrate; applying an electric current to the substrate to perform an electrodeposition.
Method for presenting and/or evaluating of interference information and interference elimination information stored in a first database (Stöbe-N), - with a step, where data structures are selected from the first database on the basis of time data, - with a further step, where such selected data structures are temporarily stored in a second database which is optimized for evaluation by indexing, - with a further step, where such optimized database is searched for data structures containing information on interferences which have been eliminated within a settable time window und those containing information on interferences which have not been eliminated within the set time window, wherein an interference is present when an utilization exceeds a threshold value, characterized in that the utilization is determined by a static as well as a dynamic utilization rate and that a static utilization rate is determined by the ratio of occupied ports to the total ports of a device in a switching center and the dynamic utilization rate is determined by the ratio of the maximum possible transfer performance to the actual achieved transfer performance of the occupied ports in a switching centre, wherein the utilization is normalized by a maximum value. - with a step, where data structures are selected from the first database on the basis of time data, - with a further step, where such selected data structures are temporarily stored in a second database which is optimized for evaluation by indexing, - with a further step, where such optimized database is searched for data structures containing information on interferences which have been eliminated within a settable time window und those containing information on interferences which have not been eliminated within the set time window, wherein an interference is present when an utilization exceeds a threshold value,
An exercise machine comprising: a frame including: a base portion; an upright portion coupled to the base portion at a single pivot point; a pivot joint connecting the upright portion to the base portion at the single pivot point, the pivot joint including: a drop-in axle connected to the upright portion; and a drop-in receptacle connected to the base portion, wherein the drop-in axle is removably received in the drop-in receptacle by lowering the drop-in axle into the drop-in receptacle; a tilt actuator connected to the upright portion and configured to change a tilt angle of the upright portion; and a flywheel connected to the upright portion opposite the tilt actuator, wherein loads applied by the tilt actuator and a weight of the flywheel are balanced about the pivot joint. a base portion; an upright portion coupled to the base portion at a single pivot point; a pivot joint connecting the upright portion to the base portion at the single pivot point, the pivot joint including: a drop-in axle connected to the upright portion; and a drop-in receptacle connected to the base portion, wherein the drop-in axle is removably received in the drop-in receptacle by lowering the drop-in axle into the drop-in receptacle; a drop-in axle connected to the upright portion; and a drop-in receptacle connected to the base portion, wherein the drop-in axle is removably received in the drop-in receptacle by lowering the drop-in axle into the drop-in receptacle; a tilt actuator connected to the upright portion and configured to change a tilt angle of the upright portion; and a flywheel connected to the upright portion opposite the tilt actuator, wherein loads applied by the tilt actuator and a weight of the flywheel are balanced about the pivot joint.
An adapter for connecting a paint can to an inlet of a handheld spray device, the adapter comprising: an open-sided cage for holding an open paint can; a connector for connecting the cage and paint can to the handheld spray device; a gasket for forming a seal with an upper ring of the paint can; and a cap mountable on an upper end of the cage and carrying the connector and the gasket, wherein the cap includes a neck, characterized in that the connector comprises threads on the neck for engaging threads on the handheld spray device, the cage includes external threads at an upper end of the cage, and the cap includes internal threads for engaging the external threads of the cage to mount the cap on the upper end of the cage, and the gasket comprises a foam ring. an open-sided cage for holding an open paint can; a connector for connecting the cage and paint can to the handheld spray device; a gasket for forming a seal with an upper ring of the paint can; and a cap mountable on an upper end of the cage and carrying the connector and the gasket, wherein the cap includes a neck, characterized in that the connector comprises threads on the neck for engaging threads on the handheld spray device, the cage includes external threads at an upper end of the cage, and the cap includes internal threads for engaging the external threads of the cage to mount the cap on the upper end of the cage, and the gasket comprises a foam ring.
Reinforced stringer comprising a plurality of superimposed plies of composite material, wherein a foot (3,3') is defined for the attachment to an aircraft skin panel, and a web attached to said foot (3,3') by means of one of its longitudinal edges, such that both elements (3,3',4) together form a profile with an L-shaped or T-shaped section, wherein said plies of composite material are continuous and extend over a majorpart of the surface of the foot (3,3') and the surface of the web of the stringer, characterized in that the reinforced stringer incorporates at least one widening (7,8) of the section of the stringer, where said widening (7,8) is formed by a localized stack of reinforcing plies (9,10) of composite material, and in that said reinforcing plies (9,10) are embedded within the stringer and are arranged parallel to the continuous plies on which they are superimposed, where said widening (7,8) of the section extends from a free edge (5,5') of the stringer to an internal termination edge in the stringer.
A wind turbine blade assembly comprising a blade and a leading edge shield; the blade comprising an airfoil with a suction surface, a pressure surface and an airfoil thickness between the suction surface and the pressure surface, a leading edge and a trailing edge and a chord length extending between the leading edge and the trailing edge; the leading edge shield being attached to the blade and covering the leading edge of the blade, the leading edge shield comprising: a suction side edge located on the suction surface of the blade; a pressure side edge located on the pressure surface of the blade; an inner surface extending from the suction side edge to the pressure side edge, the inner surface being attached to the blade; an outer surface, facing away from the inner surface; the leading edge shield forming a leading edge of the wind turbine blade assembly; characterised in that at a position on the blade where the chord length is 1 meter, the leading edge of the wind turbine blade assembly is located at 0.04% to 7% chord forward of the blade leading edge and located below the blade leading edge toward the pressure surface. the blade comprising an airfoil with a suction surface, a pressure surface and an airfoil thickness between the suction surface and the pressure surface, a leading edge and a trailing edge and a chord length extending between the leading edge and the trailing edge; the leading edge shield being attached to the blade and covering the leading edge of the blade, the leading edge shield comprising: a suction side edge located on the suction surface of the blade; a pressure side edge located on the pressure surface of the blade; an inner surface extending from the suction side edge to the pressure side edge, the inner surface being attached to the blade; an outer surface, facing away from the inner surface; a suction side edge located on the suction surface of the blade; a pressure side edge located on the pressure surface of the blade; an inner surface extending from the suction side edge to the pressure side edge, the inner surface being attached to the blade; an outer surface, facing away from the inner surface; the leading edge shield forming a leading edge of the wind turbine blade assembly; characterised in that at a position on the blade where the chord length is 1 meter, the leading edge of the wind turbine blade assembly is located at 0.04% to 7% chord forward of the blade leading edge and located below the blade leading edge toward the pressure surface.
A method for classifying an object in image data to one out of a set of classes using a classifier, said image data comprising an image of the object, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining said classifier used to estimate for an input feature vector a probability for each of the set of classes, wherein one probability indicates whether the input feature vector belongs to one class; extracting a feature vector from said image data; using the obtained classifier to estimate the probabilities for the extracted feature vector; evaluating the estimated probabilities for determining whether the object does not belong to any one of the set of classes, wherein it is determined that the object does not belong to any one of the set of classes if all estimated probabilities lie below a threshold probability; wherein the threshold probability is obtained by using cross-validation applied by dividing a training set of image data into k subsets, training the classifier using k-1 subsets, testing the classifier on the remaining subset, recording the performance and repeating the procedure with different combinations of training and testing subsets, and calculating a confusion matrix, wherein entries a ij of the confusion matrix indicate the averaged probability of classifying an object of type i into a class j and wherein the averaged probability is calculated by averaging the probabilities of the various test runs of said cross-validation, wherein the threshold probability is defined as the smallest diagonal entry in the confusion matrix. obtaining said classifier used to estimate for an input feature vector a probability for each of the set of classes, wherein one probability indicates whether the input feature vector belongs to one class; extracting a feature vector from said image data; using the obtained classifier to estimate the probabilities for the extracted feature vector; evaluating the estimated probabilities for determining whether the object does not belong to any one of the set of classes, wherein it is determined that the object does not belong to any one of the set of classes if all estimated probabilities lie below a threshold probability; wherein the threshold probability is obtained by using cross-validation applied by dividing a training set of image data into k subsets, training the classifier using k-1 subsets, testing the classifier on the remaining subset, recording the performance and repeating the procedure with different combinations of training and testing subsets, and calculating a confusion matrix, wherein entries a ij of the confusion matrix indicate the averaged probability of classifying an object of type i into a class j and wherein the averaged probability is calculated by averaging the probabilities of the various test runs of said cross-validation, wherein the threshold probability is defined as the smallest diagonal entry in the confusion matrix.
A device for transcatheter gathering of tissue of a heart valve leaflet, the device (10; 210) comprising: an elongated tube (16; 216); a capture tool moveable relative to the elongated tube in a longitudinal direction of the elongated tube; a tissue support (40; 240) located within a distal portion of the tube; and a clamping member (30; 330) moveable in the tube between an open position spaced from the tissue support and a closed position adjacent the tissue support, the capture tool and the clamping member being operable to gather and clamp tissue of the heart valve leaflet between the tissue support and the clamping member, such that the clamped tissue has a gathered configuration, characterised in that the capture tool includes: a containment tube (20; 220) disposed within the elongated tube and slidable therein in the longitudinal direction between a retracted position within the elongated tube and an extended position in which a distal tip of the containment tube protrudes distally beyond a distal edge of the elongated tube; and a grasping wire (22; 122) slidably disposed in the containment tube, a distal portion of the grasping wire being adapted to change from a linear shape to a hook shape when the distal portion of the grasping wire is extended out from the containment tube. an elongated tube (16; 216); a capture tool moveable relative to the elongated tube in a longitudinal direction of the elongated tube; a tissue support (40; 240) located within a distal portion of the tube; and a clamping member (30; 330) moveable in the tube between an open position spaced from the tissue support and a closed position adjacent the tissue support, the capture tool and the clamping member being operable to gather and clamp tissue of the heart valve leaflet between the tissue support and the clamping member, such that the clamped tissue has a gathered configuration, a containment tube (20; 220) disposed within the elongated tube and slidable therein in the longitudinal direction between a retracted position within the elongated tube and an extended position in which a distal tip of the containment tube protrudes distally beyond a distal edge of the elongated tube; and a grasping wire (22; 122) slidably disposed in the containment tube, a distal portion of the grasping wire being adapted to change from a linear shape to a hook shape when the distal portion of the grasping wire is extended out from the containment tube.
A composition comprising: an alkali-swellable copolymer, wherein the alkali-swellable copolymer is derived from a mixture comprising: 15 to 50 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid; 30 to 70 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated C 1-2 alkyl carboxylate ester; 15 to 40 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of a nonionic ethylenically unsaturated surfactant monomer of the Formula; wherein R 1 is a methyl group or hydrogen, each R 2 independently is a methyl group or an ethyl group, R 3 is a linear C 8-14 alkyl group, x is an integer 0 to 3, y is an integer 10 to 40, z is an integer 0 to 5, and E is -(CH 2)-, -(CH 2 CH 2)-, or -(C=O)-; and less than or equal to 0.15 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of a multifunctional monomer containing greater than 1 vinyl group; and wherein the composition has a pH of greater than or equal to 6; and wherein the composition optionally comprises a surfactant. an alkali-swellable copolymer, wherein the alkali-swellable copolymer is derived from a mixture comprising: 15 to 50 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid; 30 to 70 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated C 1-2 alkyl carboxylate ester; 15 to 40 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of a nonionic ethylenically unsaturated surfactant monomer of the Formula; 15 to 50 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid; 30 to 70 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of an ethylenically unsaturated C 1-2 alkyl carboxylate ester; 15 to 40 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of a nonionic ethylenically unsaturated surfactant monomer of the Formula; wherein R 1 is a methyl group or hydrogen, each R 2 independently is a methyl group or an ethyl group, R 3 is a linear C 8-14 alkyl group, x is an integer 0 to 3, y is an integer 10 to 40, z is an integer 0 to 5, and E is -(CH 2)-, -(CH 2 CH 2)-, or -(C=O)-; and less than or equal to 0.15 wt% based on the total weight of the monomers in the mixture of a multifunctional monomer containing greater than 1 vinyl group; and wherein the composition has a pH of greater than or equal to 6; and wherein the composition optionally comprises a surfactant.
A three-dimensional net-like structure which is bendable in the extrusion direction made from a very low density polyethylene (VLPE) or a linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) having a swelling ratio dependent on a shear rate and configured to have a curled spring structure of filaments randomly brought into contact with and tangled with each other, have a three-dimensional striped sparse-dense configuration in a lateral direction relative to an extrusion direction, and have a filament diameter of 0.2 to 1.3 mm and a bulk density of 0.01 to 0.2 g/cm 3, wherein the swelling ratio is shown as D 2 /D 1 against shear rate when the polyethylene in molten state is extruded to the filaments from a capillary having a tube inner diameter D 1 of 1.0 mm and a length of 10 mm at a temperature of 190°C and D 2 denotes a diameter of cross section of the polyethylene filaments extruded and cooled down; the swelling ratio of the polyethylene is 0.93 to 1.16 at a shear rate of 24.3 sec -1, is 1.00 to 1.20 at a shear rate of 60.8 sec -1, is 1.06 to 1.23 at a shear rate of 121.6 sec -1, is 1.11 to 1.30 at a shear rate of 243.2 sec -1, is 1.15 to 1.34 at a shear rate of 608.0 sec -1 and is 1.16 to 1.38 at a shear rate of 1216 sec -1; and the three-dimensional net-like structure has a surface layer in the extrusion direction, the thickness of the surface layer is 0.3 to 3.5 mm, the bulk density of the surface layer is 0.014 to 0.278 g/cm 3, and the filament diameter of the surface layer is 0.1 to 2.0 mm.