mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A subcutaneous implantable device for aligning a spine having a plurality of vertebrae, comprising: a first bracing assembly configured to be secured to a first vertebra of said spine; a second bracing assembly configured to be secured to a second vertebra of said spine; a rod secured by said first and second bracing assemblies, said rod configured for limited sliding movement within said first and second bracing assemblies; a cable arranged to be secured to a third vertebra of said spine, wherein: said third vertebra is located between said first and second vertebrae; and, said cable is arranged for pulling said third vertebra towards said rod; a gear mechanism (204, 206, 210) attached to said rod; and a control means attached to said gear mechanism (204, 206, 210) to wind said cable; characterized by said gear mechanism including: a stem arranged to wind said cable; a wheel connected to said stem, wherein said wheel includes gear teeth; a screw operatively arranged to rotate said gear teeth of said wheel in a single direction; and, said control means being a control lever attached to rotate said screw in said single direction. a first bracing assembly configured to be secured to a first vertebra of said spine; a second bracing assembly configured to be secured to a second vertebra of said spine; a rod secured by said first and second bracing assemblies, said rod configured for limited sliding movement within said first and second bracing assemblies; a cable arranged to be secured to a third vertebra of said spine, wherein: said third vertebra is located between said first and second vertebrae; and, said cable is arranged for pulling said third vertebra towards said rod; said third vertebra is located between said first and second vertebrae; and, said cable is arranged for pulling said third vertebra towards said rod; a gear mechanism (204, 206, 210) attached to said rod; and a control means attached to said gear mechanism (204, 206, 210) to wind said cable; characterized by said gear mechanism including: a stem arranged to wind said cable; a wheel connected to said stem, wherein said wheel includes gear teeth; a screw operatively arranged to rotate said gear teeth of said wheel in a single direction; and, said control means being a control lever attached to rotate said screw in said single direction. a stem arranged to wind said cable; a wheel connected to said stem, wherein said wheel includes gear teeth; a screw operatively arranged to rotate said gear teeth of said wheel in a single direction; and, said control means being a control lever attached to rotate said screw in said single direction.
A syringe, comprising: a body for receiving a medicament; a flange assembly fixedly disposed in said body, said flange assembly including a handle, a wall extending downwardly from said handle into said body, and a bore extending through said flange assembly; and a plunger movably connected to said bore of said flange assembly to draw in and dispense the medicament, said plunger including a plurality of dose setting indicators disposed thereon characterized in that the handle extends out of said body and that one of said plurality of dose setting indicators is visible through a window in the wall of window said flange assembly. a body for receiving a medicament; a flange assembly fixedly disposed in said body, said flange assembly including a handle, a wall extending downwardly from said handle into said body, and a bore extending through said flange assembly; and a handle, a wall extending downwardly from said handle into said body, and a bore extending through said flange assembly; and a plunger movably connected to said bore of said flange assembly to draw in and dispense the medicament, said plunger including a plurality of dose setting indicators disposed thereon characterized in that the handle extends out of said body and that one of said plurality of dose setting indicators is visible through a window in the wall of window said flange assembly.
A solar module, comprising a shallow enclosure, comprising a back plate and a corresponding front plate, said front plate being transparent to solar light, said enclosure further comprising a plurality of solar cell assemblies and a plurality of bypass diode assemblies, all being accommodated between said front and back plates (124 120), said plurality of bypass diode assemblies being identical to said plurality of solar cell assemblies and each specific bypass diode assembly having a corresponding solar cell assembly, each of said solar cell assemblies comprising: a string of series connected p-n junctions exposed to solar light at said front plate, and each of said bypass diode assemblies comprising: a set of parallel- and/or series-connected individual bypass diodes, being separated in relation to each other for allowing residual heat generated by said individual bypass diodes to dissipate, said individual bypass diodes being accommodated juxtaposed with said string of series connected p-n junctions and electrically connected in parallel in relation to said string of series connected p-n junctions for allowing individual bypassing of each of said solar cell assemblies of said plurality of solar cell assemblies. a string of series connected p-n junctions exposed to solar light at said front plate, and each of said bypass diode assemblies comprising: a set of parallel- and/or series-connected individual bypass diodes, being separated in relation to each other for allowing residual heat generated by said individual bypass diodes to dissipate, said individual bypass diodes being accommodated juxtaposed with said string of series connected p-n junctions and electrically connected in parallel in relation to said string of series connected p-n junctions for allowing individual bypassing of each of said solar cell assemblies of said plurality of solar cell assemblies.
An apparatus comprising: an interface operatively coupled with a power consuming device of an associated motor vehicle; and control logic coupled with the interface; wherein the control logic is operable in a plurality of modes comprising at least a first mode and a second mode; wherein the control logic is operable in the first mode to perform processing for determining a presence of a first condition of the associated motor vehicle; wherein the control logic is operable in the first mode to selectively activate the power consuming device of the associated motor vehicle, via the interface, responsive to determining the presence of the first condition; wherein the control logic is operable in the second mode to suspend, via the interface, the processing for determining the presence of the first condition of the associated motor vehicle; wherein the control logic selectively transitions between the first and second modes in accordance with a stochastic modeling of the presence of the first condition over time. an interface operatively coupled with a power consuming device of an associated motor vehicle; and control logic coupled with the interface; wherein the control logic is operable in a plurality of modes comprising at least a first mode and a second mode; wherein the control logic is operable in the first mode to perform processing for determining a presence of a first condition of the associated motor vehicle; wherein the control logic is operable in the first mode to selectively activate the power consuming device of the associated motor vehicle, via the interface, responsive to determining the presence of the first condition; wherein the control logic is operable in the second mode to suspend, via the interface, the processing for determining the presence of the first condition of the associated motor vehicle; wherein the control logic selectively transitions between the first and second modes in accordance with a stochastic modeling of the presence of the first condition over time.
Electrical contact element for clamping connection of a braided conductor, consisting of a contact pin and a contact-making section which is connected to the contact pin and has an inner clamping area and to the outer casing of which a spring-action clamping element is fastened in such a way that the spring-action clamping element, by way of its clamping spring arm, is intended for making clamping contact with a braided conductor end of the braided conductor between the clamping area of the contact-making section of a connection block of the contact element and the clamping spring arm, wherein the clamping spring arm is operated with a spring action when the braided conductor is inserted from a braided conductor insertion position into a braided conductor clamping position, wherein the clamping spring arm projects into the contact chamber through an opening in the contact chamber, characterized in that the spring-action clamping element has at least one holding arm with an end-side encompassing section which, together with a barb formed on the contact-making section, fastens the spring-action clamping element with a form fit by way of the spring-action clamping element having a spring arm cutout in a holding section of the clamping element and which latches in by means of the barb, and in that a section of the contact-making section is held in a clamping manner between the barb and an end-side holding arm formed by the clamping element.
A thrust sliding bearing comprising: an upper casing having an upper annular planar portion; a synthetic resin-made lower casing which is superposed on said upper casing so as to be rotatable about an axis of said upper casing and has a lower annular planar portion opposing the upper annular planar portion of said upper casing, a first and a second annular protrusion (204, 206) formed on the lower annular planar portion concentrically with each other, and a lower annular recess surrounded by the first and the second annular protrusion (204, 206); and a synthetic resin-made thrust sliding bearing piece disposed in the lower annular recess of the lower casing and having an annular thrust sliding bearing surface (304, 305) which is brought into sliding contact with at least one of the upper annular planar portion and the lower annular planar portion, characterized in that, said thrust sliding bearing piece has pluralities of inner recessed portions and outer recessed portions which are formed on the thrust sliding bearing surface (304, 305) along a circumferential direction in at least two rows including an inner row and an outer row in a radial direction, and a lubricating oil filled in each of these pluralities of inner recessed portions and outer recessed portions, the inner recessed portions and the outer recessed portions being arranged with a circumferential phase difference with respect to each other, each of the plurality of inner recessed portions is defined by an inner arcuate wall surface extending arcuately about the axis, an outer arcuate wall surface extending arcuately about the axis on a radially outer side with respect to the inner arcuate wall surface, a pair of semicircular wall surfaces respectively connected to both the inner arcuate wall surface and the outer arcuate wall surface and opposing each other in the circumferential direction, and a bottom surface connected to the inner arcuate wall surface, the outer arcuate wall surface, and the pair of semicircular wall surfaces, and each of the plurality of outer recessed portions is defined by an inner arcuate wall surface extending arcuately about the axis, an outer arcuate wall surface extending arcuately about the axis on the radially outer side with respect to the inner arcuate wall surface, a pair of semicircular wall surfaces respectively connected to both the inner arcuate wall surface and the outer arcuate wall surface and opposing each other in the circumferential direction, and a bottom surface connected to the inner arcuate wall surface, the outer arcuate wall surface, and the pair of semicircular wall surfaces.
A method for providing ingress fault protection in a network node, in a label switched network, the method comprises: receiving path information that identifies one or more other network nodes along a primary label switched path, LSP; creating a backup LSP to the other network nodes; generating one or more forwarding entries along the backup LSP, wherein the forwarding entries along the backup LSP comprise a status identifier that indicates an active state when data traffic is being sent using the backup LSP and an inactive state when data traffic is not being sent using the backup LSP; communicating data traffic from a first source path to one or more of the other network nodes; receiving data traffic from a second source path in response to an ingress node failure of the first source path; and sending the data traffic from the second source path using the forwarding entries and the backup LSP, wherein the network node is a member of the primary LSP. receiving path information that identifies one or more other network nodes along a primary label switched path, LSP; creating a backup LSP to the other network nodes; generating one or more forwarding entries along the backup LSP, wherein the forwarding entries along the backup LSP comprise a status identifier that indicates an active state when data traffic is being sent using the backup LSP and an inactive state when data traffic is not being sent using the backup LSP; generating one or more forwarding entries along the backup LSP, wherein the forwarding entries along the backup LSP comprise a status identifier that indicates an active state when data traffic is being sent using the backup LSP and an inactive state when data traffic is not being sent using the backup LSP; communicating data traffic from a first source path to one or more of the other network nodes; receiving data traffic from a second source path in response to an ingress node failure of the first source path; and sending the data traffic from the second source path using the forwarding entries and the backup LSP, wherein the network node is a member of the primary LSP.
A sliding member comprising:a soft metal layer formed by stacking a crystal of soft metal, whereina coarse crystal being exposed on a surface of the soft metal layer, wherein the coarse crystal is made of the soft metal,the coarse crystal has a particle length of 1.5 μm or more in a plane direction of the surface, anda distribution proportion of the coarse crystal is 5 to 50%,wherein the distribution proportion is a proportion of a circumscribed rectangle in a unit length of a virtual straight line,wherein the circumscribed rectangle is applied to the coarse crystal appearing in a cross section of the soft metal layer,the virtual straight line passing through all the circumscribed rectangles in the cross section and parallel to a surface reference line of the soft metal layer is formed,an upper side of the circumscribed rectangle is parallel to the surface reference line of the soft metal layer,the surface reference line is an average height of the surface of the soft metal layer appearing in the cross section, and a distance from a center of gravity of a circumscribed rectangle of the coarse crystal appearing in a vertical cross section of the surface and having a maximum length in a thickness direction of the soft metal layer to the surface reference line is 25% or less of a thickness of the soft metal layer.
A control apparatus for an automatic transmission into which driving forces from driving sources including an engine (Eng) and a motor are inputted, the control apparatus comprising: a frictional engagement element engaged in a traveling range; and engagement start determining means (S2-S3-S4) configured to determine that the frictional engagement element has started the engagement in a case where a load of the motor is increased by a predetermined quantity, during a revolution number control in which a revolution number of an input shaft of the automatic transmission is controlled to a predetermined target revolution number and when the traveling range is selected and the frictional engagement element in a release state is engaged, characterized in that the control apparatus further comprises: determination inhibit means (S2-S5-S6) configured to inhibit the determination by the engagement start determining means (S2-S3-S4) before the determination that the frictional engagement element has started the engagement and in a case where a switching from an HEV mode in which the driving forces from the engine (Eng) and the motor are inputted to the input shaft to an EV mode in which the driving force of only the motor is inputted to the input shaft occurs. a frictional engagement element engaged in a traveling range; and engagement start determining means (S2-S3-S4) configured to determine that the frictional engagement element has started the engagement in a case where a load of the motor is increased by a predetermined quantity, during a revolution number control in which a revolution number of an input shaft of the automatic transmission is controlled to a predetermined target revolution number and when the traveling range is selected and the frictional engagement element in a release state is engaged, determination inhibit means (S2-S5-S6) configured to inhibit the determination by the engagement start determining means (S2-S3-S4) before the determination that the frictional engagement element has started the engagement and in a case where a switching from an HEV mode in which the driving forces from the engine (Eng) and the motor are inputted to the input shaft to an EV mode in which the driving force of only the motor is inputted to the input shaft occurs.
One-piece blank, in particular made of cardboard or paperboard for forming a rectangular cuboid-shaped box, with two longitudinal walls (16, 20) and with two transverse walls (22, 24), with a rear wall and a front wall, wherein the blank has a first portion forming the box and at least a second portion which is arrangeable at least in front of a partial area of the front wall, characterized in that the front wall has at least a first area (70 - 86) which is surrounded by a circumferential separating perforation and is removable from the front wall along the separating perforation, and the second portion is connectable to the area (70 - 86) surrounded by the separating perforation, and that the second portion is connected via a separating perforation to the box formable by the longitudinal and transverse walls (16, 20, 22, 24), the rear wall and the front wall, wherein the second portion is separable from the box along the separating perforation.
An air silencer connectable to a compressor part of a turbocharger comprising a flange part provided with an air passage configured to be connectable with an air intake opening of the compressor part in an air tight manner, a number of noise attenuating baffles being separated from each other so as to form air passage for an inlet air through the air silencer to the air passage, wherein the baffles comprise a micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) provided with a micro-perforation, and a back plate, and a space arranged between the micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and the back plate, and the space comprises a spacer matrix (58.1, 58.2) providing a number of sub cavities in the space fluidly communicating with the micro-perforation, characterized in that at least one of the baffles in the air silencer comprises a first micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and a second micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and between them a first space partially bordered by the first micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2), and a second space partially bordered by the second micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2), in which the first and the second space are fluidly separated from each other, and that that the first micro-perforated plate (56.1, 56.2) comprises openings having a first diameter and the second micro-perforated plate (56.1, 56.2) comprises openings having a second diameter, different from the first diameter. a flange part provided with an air passage configured to be connectable with an air intake opening of the compressor part in an air tight manner, a number of noise attenuating baffles being separated from each other so as to form air passage for an inlet air through the air silencer to the air passage, wherein the baffles comprise a micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) provided with a micro-perforation, and a back plate, and a space arranged between the micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and the back plate, and the space comprises a spacer matrix (58.1, 58.2) providing a number of sub cavities in the space fluidly communicating with the micro-perforation, characterized in that at least one of the baffles in the air silencer comprises a first micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and a second micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2) and between them a first space partially bordered by the first micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2), and a second space partially bordered by the second micro-perforated plate (56.1,56.2), in which the first and the second space are fluidly separated from each other, and that that the first micro-perforated plate (56.1, 56.2) comprises openings having a first diameter and the second micro-perforated plate (56.1, 56.2) comprises openings having a second diameter, different from the first diameter.
Force-measuring device with a measuring unit, and further with a reference unit serving to deliver a reference voltage (U REF), by means of which the force (F MO) of a measurement object which is to be determined can be measured by the measuring unit, wherein the reference unit is a force-measuring device which is loaded with a reference mass (m REF) and which in accordance with the principle of electromagnetic force compensation generates the reference current (I REF) that can be controlled by means of a measuring- and regulating device (3R, 4R), so that in a first reference coil (1 R, 1 Ra) which is held by a reference lever the reference current (I REF) generates a magnetic field which interacts with the magnetic field of a reference magnet (2R; 2-2R) in such a way that a magnetic force is brought to bear on the reference lever, wherein the force (F REF) of the reference mass (m REF) which is likewise acting on the reference lever can be compensated by said magnetic force, characterized in that in the measuring unit which operates according to the strain gauge principle, the reference voltage (U REF) generated by the reference unit is applied to a measuring bridge circuit, or that in the measuring unit which operates according to the principle of magnetic force compensation, the reference current (I REF) generated by the reference unit is switched to flow alternatingly through a first and a second compensation coil (1 a, 1 b) held by a compensation lever, so that the result is a magnetic field which cooperates with the magnetic field of an associated magnet system in such a way that a force acts on an associated lever mechanism (101, 102, 103, 104) through the compensation lever, whereby the force (F MO) of the measurement object which is likewise acting on the lever mechanism (101, 102, 103, 104) can be compensated by the measuring unit, or that the required compensation current is derived from the reference voltage (U REF) or from the reference current (I REF), or that the measuring unit comprises an A/D converter capable of receiving and using the reference voltage (U REF) or the reference current (I REF) as reference quantity by means of which the measured signals (s MO) of the measurement object (m MO) can be digitized.