mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A cutting land configured to be used in relation with a slicer apparatus for slicing food items, where the food items are conveyed by a conveying means (104a,b) along a conveying path, where a gap is provided extending across the conveying path, and where the cutting land is configured to be arranged in and along the gap, where the cutting land comprises a recess facing at least one cutting blade such that during cutting the at least one cutting blade at least partly extends into the recess, characterized in that the recess is defined by elongated and opposingly arranged flexible materials (305a,b) arranged in relation to each other such that during cutting the flexible materials exert elastic forces (410a,b) onto the at least one cutting blade causing the flexible materials and thus the width of the recess to follow the thickness of the at least one cutting blade.
A computer-implemented method comprising: after a proof-of-stake token is transferred to an address of a determined type on a proof-of-stake blockchain, adding a record of the transfer of the proof-of-stake token to a proof-of-work blockchain; identifying a node, from a group of nodes, to participate in adding a block to the proof-of-stake blockchain, the identifying based on the proof-of-work blockchain, wherein the identification includes a positive determination that said record is included on the proof-of-work blockchain after a confirmation period associated with recordation on the proof-of-work blockchain has lapsed; and including a block submitted by the identified node in the proof-of-stake blockchain. after a proof-of-stake token is transferred to an address of a determined type on a proof-of-stake blockchain, adding a record of the transfer of the proof-of-stake token to a proof-of-work blockchain; identifying a node, from a group of nodes, to participate in adding a block to the proof-of-stake blockchain, the identifying based on the proof-of-work blockchain, wherein the identification includes a positive determination that said record is included on the proof-of-work blockchain after a confirmation period associated with recordation on the proof-of-work blockchain has lapsed; and including a block submitted by the identified node in the proof-of-stake blockchain.
A turbine damper for a turbine blade comprising: an elongated body sized to fit inside the turbine blade, the elongated body elongated along a radial direction of the turbine blade relative to a rotation axis of the turbine blade, dampening masses (420A-C) coupled with the elongated body and disposed at different locations along the radial direction, wherein the dampening masses (420A-C) are sized and positioned to dampen different vibration modes of the turbine blade, and moveable relative to and along the elongated body in the radial direction, characterized in that the elongated body is stepped in diameter such that different segments (426, 428) of the elongated body that encompass different portions of a length of the elongated body in the radial direction have different diameters. an elongated body sized to fit inside the turbine blade, the elongated body elongated along a radial direction of the turbine blade relative to a rotation axis of the turbine blade, dampening masses (420A-C) coupled with the elongated body and disposed at different locations along the radial direction, wherein the dampening masses (420A-C) are sized and positioned to dampen different vibration modes of the turbine blade, and moveable relative to and along the elongated body in the radial direction, characterized in that the elongated body is stepped in diameter such that different segments (426, 428) of the elongated body that encompass different portions of a length of the elongated body in the radial direction have different diameters.
A method of discriminating whether a sample introduced to a sensor system is a body fluid or control fluid wherein said sensor system quantitates the concentration of a target substance contained in the sample by measuring electric current, said method comprising the steps of: using a ratio of a measured current value to a time-differential value (ΔI) of the current value as a discriminating parameter ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...); defining a discrimination function for discriminating the kind of the sample, using a plurality of said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...), said discrimination function using said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...) as independent variables, and said independent variables being multiplied by respective constants; wherein said discrimination function is defined by means of an expression of nth-order function with n= 2,3,4... for said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...); using a numeric value obtained by putting the values of said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...) into said discrimination function, as a discriminating index; and discriminating the kind of the sample based on a magnitude of said discriminating index. using a ratio of a measured current value to a time-differential value (ΔI) of the current value as a discriminating parameter ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...); defining a discrimination function for discriminating the kind of the sample, using a plurality of said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...), said discrimination function using said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...) as independent variables, and said independent variables being multiplied by respective constants; wherein said discrimination function is defined by means of an expression of nth-order function with n= 2,3,4... for said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...); using a numeric value obtained by putting the values of said discriminating parameters ( α, β, x p) (p=1,2,3...) into said discrimination function, as a discriminating index; and discriminating the kind of the sample based on a magnitude of said discriminating index.
An aqueous dispersion of microcapsules wherein the microcapsules comprise: a. at least one hydrophobic substance; and b. a proteinaceous interface surrounding the at least one hydrophobic substance, wherein the proteinaceous interface comprises a non-reacted protein, a non-reacted polysaccharide and a polysaccharide glycated protein, and wherein the polysaccharide glycated protein comprises at least one protein residue and at least one polysaccharide residue having a molecular weight of af least 5 kDa. a. at least one hydrophobic substance; and b. a proteinaceous interface surrounding the at least one hydrophobic substance, wherein the proteinaceous interface comprises a non-reacted protein, a non-reacted polysaccharide and a polysaccharide glycated protein, and
A heater and /or cooler chamber for a batch of more than one workpieces, comprising: - a heat storage block made of a single metal part or of more than one thermally narrowly coupled metal parts, - said block comprising more than one pocket, - in each pocket a workpiece support for a workpiece, - each pocked having at least one workpiece handling opening in a surface of said block, - each pocket being tailored to surround a workpiece applied on its workpiece support in a noncontact, closely spaced manner, - each of the at least one workpiece handling openings of said pockets being operatively connected to a door (15,15') controllably freeing and obstructing the respective workpiece handling opening, - a heater and/or cooler interface to said block characterised by said interface being a distinct outer surface of said block and comprising a heater and/or cooler arrangement provided on said distinct outer surface of said block. - a heat storage block made of a single metal part or of more than one thermally narrowly coupled metal parts, - said block comprising more than one pocket, - in each pocket a workpiece support for a workpiece, - each pocked having at least one workpiece handling opening in a surface of said block, - each pocket being tailored to surround a workpiece applied on its workpiece support in a noncontact, closely spaced manner, - each of the at least one workpiece handling openings of said pockets being operatively connected to a door (15,15') controllably freeing and obstructing the respective workpiece handling opening, - a heater and/or cooler interface to said block
A wheel assembly for an electric bicycle comprising: a rim provided in a ring shape and having a rubber wheel installed at an outer circumferential surface thereof; and a spoke structure integrated with a plurality of spokes, which are formed of plastic and radially extending from a center of the spoke structure, and a motor housing, which is provided at the center of the spoke structure and formed of material having a rigidity larger than rigidity of the spokes to accommodate a motor, through an injection molding, wherein a reinforcing member having rigidity larger than a rigidity of the spoke is provided at an end portion of each of the plurality of spokes coupled to the rim, thereby improving a rigidity of the rubber wheel, characterized in that the reinforcing member facing the rim is provided with a fastening hole having a screw thread, and the rim is provided with a through hole at a position corresponding to the fastening hole, so that the rim is coupled to the spoke structure by screwing a fastening bolt to the fastening hole while passing through the through-hole. a rim provided in a ring shape and having a rubber wheel installed at an outer circumferential surface thereof; and a spoke structure integrated with a plurality of spokes, which are formed of plastic and radially extending from a center of the spoke structure, and a motor housing, which is provided at the center of the spoke structure and formed of material having a rigidity larger than rigidity of the spokes to accommodate a motor, through an injection molding, wherein a reinforcing member having rigidity larger than a rigidity of the spoke is provided at an end portion of each of the plurality of spokes coupled to the rim, thereby improving a rigidity of the rubber wheel, characterized in that the reinforcing member facing the rim is provided with a fastening hole having a screw thread, and the rim is provided with a through hole at a position corresponding to the fastening hole, so that the rim is coupled to the spoke structure by screwing a fastening bolt to the fastening hole while passing through the through-hole.
A device for computing a N-point DFT transform, where N is an integer multiple of 8, comprising a plurality of multiplier circuits, where the number of multiplier circuits is N/4+2, each multiplier circuit being arranged to multiply an input value by a predetermined constant coefficient of a finite set of different constant coefficients (C0-C8), the predetermined constant coefficient (C0-C8) corresponding to a real or imaginary part of a twiddle factor of the DFT, wherein the multiplier circuits are arranged in two separate banks (403, 406), and wherein only one multiplier circuit for a constant coefficient is duplicated in both banks (403, 406), including a control logic block operatively arranged to activate a pair of said multiplier circuits, one multiplier circuit of each bank, corresponding to a twiddle factor of the DFT, and an adder, operatively arranged to sum or subtract the outputs of the multiplier circuits of said pair, thereby obtaining the real or the imaginary part of a DFT term.
Protective cover for positioning on an outlet opening of a device for providing packaging material, comprising an annular, rigid base, which can be mounted on the outlet opening, several rigid pivoting wings which at least partially extend away from the base radially inwards and a joint arrangement for pivotably connecting the pivoting wings to the base, wherein the annular base is designed in an elastically deformable manner and radially slit in order to form two opposite ring ends (54a, 54b) in such a way that the base, after elastic deformation with ring ends (54a, 54b) pushing past each other, exerts clamping forces directed radially outwards in the manner of a circlip.
An autonomous underwater vehicle for recording seismic signals during a marine seismic survey, the AUV comprising: a body comprising a nose, tail and sides; an intake water element located on the body and configured to take in water when deployed underwater; at least one propulsion nozzle located at the tail or on a side of the body and configured to eject the water from the intake water element for actuating the AUV; at least one guidance nozzle (1320a, 1322a) located on the body and configured to eject water to change a travelling direction of the AUV; and a seismic payload located on the body of the AUV and configured to record seismic signals, wherein the AUV is adapted to land on the seabed, wherein the AUV further comprises: at least one propeller located in a channel connecting the intake water element to the at least one propulsion nozzle, the at least one propeller being configured to eject the water at the at least one propulsion nozzle, wherein the intake water element is located on one of the sides of the body. a body comprising a nose, tail and sides; an intake water element located on the body and configured to take in water when deployed underwater; at least one propulsion nozzle located at the tail or on a side of the body and configured to eject the water from the intake water element for actuating the AUV; at least one guidance nozzle (1320a, 1322a) located on the body and configured to eject water to change a travelling direction of the AUV; and a seismic payload located on the body of the AUV and configured to record seismic signals, wherein the AUV is adapted to land on the seabed, wherein the AUV further comprises: at least one propeller located in a channel connecting the intake water element to the at least one propulsion nozzle, the at least one propeller being configured to eject the water at the at least one propulsion nozzle, wherein the intake water element is located on one of the sides of the body. at least one propeller located in a channel connecting the intake water element to the at least one propulsion nozzle, the at least one propeller being configured to eject the water at the at least one propulsion nozzle, wherein the intake water element is located on one of the sides of the body.
An anode comprising: a first anode comprising a lithium metal layer; and a second anode comprising: a porous current collector, and silicon, silicon oxide, a lithium-silicon composite, or a lithium-silicon oxide composite, carbon, and a binder resin provided in pores of the porous current collector; wherein the first anode and the second anode are electrically connected to each other, and wherein a weight ratio of a lithium element of the first anode to a silicon element of the second anode is 10 to 130: 100. a first anode comprising a lithium metal layer; and a second anode comprising: a porous current collector, and silicon, silicon oxide, a lithium-silicon composite, or a lithium-silicon oxide composite, carbon, and a binder resin provided in pores of the porous current collector; a porous current collector, and silicon, silicon oxide, a lithium-silicon composite, or a lithium-silicon oxide composite, carbon, and a binder resin provided in pores of the porous current collector; wherein the first anode and the second anode are electrically connected to each other, and wherein a weight ratio of a lithium element of the first anode to a silicon element of the second anode is 10 to 130: 100.
An electromechanical tool, such as a screwdriver, a drill or a torque measuring device, including a casing, a shaft rotating a tip, and a rotating transformer (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) said shaft integrating an electronic circuit intended to measure a physical quantity of the shaft, said rotating transformer including a stator secured to the casing and a rotor fastened to the shaft, the stator integrating a first coil and a first support of said first coil, the rotor integrating a second coil and a second support of said second coil, characterised in that said supports are made of a plasto-ferrite material.
A mobile device (104, 300) for adjusting hearing assistance parameters, the mobile device (104, 300) comprising: a processor configured to: interpret environmental sound to determine an acoustic feature vector; send the acoustic feature vector to a remote server (108, 202); receive information for use in a user interface of the mobile device (104, 300) from the remote server (108, 202) based on the acoustic feature vector; receive a user selection of hearing assistance parameter information on the user interface from the information for use in the user interface; send the selected hearing assistance parameter information to a hearing assistance device (102, 400); and send the selected hearing assistance parameter information to the remote server (108, 202) for use in machine learning techniques to improve determination of the information for use in the user interface. interpret environmental sound to determine an acoustic feature vector; send the acoustic feature vector to a remote server (108, 202); receive information for use in a user interface of the mobile device (104, 300) from the remote server (108, 202) based on the acoustic feature vector; receive a user selection of hearing assistance parameter information on the user interface from the information for use in the user interface; send the selected hearing assistance parameter information to a hearing assistance device (102, 400); and send the selected hearing assistance parameter information to the remote server (108, 202) for use in machine learning techniques to improve determination of the information for use in the user interface.
A method of producing a thermoplastic elastomer, comprising: providing a polyether composition comprising at least a first diol terminated polyether having a number average molecular weight of 400-6000 and up to 15 wt% of fumed silica having C1-C8 alkylsilyl groups or acrylate or methacrylate ester groups at its surface; combining the polyether composition with optional additional first polyether and either a) at least one dicarboxylic acid and at least one organic diol having a molecular weight less than 250 or b) at least one dicarboxylate terminated polyamide, to form a prepolymer composition; and allowing the prepolymer composition to polymerize to form a thermoplastic elastomer. providing a polyether composition comprising at least a first diol terminated polyether having a number average molecular weight of 400-6000 and up to 15 wt% of fumed silica having C1-C8 alkylsilyl groups or acrylate or methacrylate ester groups at its surface; combining the polyether composition with optional additional first polyether and either a) at least one dicarboxylic acid and at least one organic diol having a molecular weight less than 250 or b) at least one dicarboxylate terminated polyamide, to form a prepolymer composition; and allowing the prepolymer composition to polymerize to form a thermoplastic elastomer.
Method for producing a blank from a fibre layup having an edge forming a chamfer, wherein the fibre layup, which is drawn onto a cutting support of a cutting table, is cut through using a contour cut, extending into the cutting support, along the intended contour of the blank and is provided with the chamfer using a chamfer cut extending at a flat chamfer angle (α) along the intended contour, characterised in that the fibre layup is firstly pre-cut by two cuts, which end above the cutting support and extend outside the intended cross section of the edge, namely a preliminary cut extending transversely to the fibre layup along the contour region, and a relief cut which determines a processing allowance to the chamfer, and in that then the chamfer is cut using the chamfer cut, which ends outside the intended contour in the fibre layup, before the intended contour of the blank is produced by the contour cut.
A cross-coupled oscillator arrangement comprising a first resistance-capacitance, RC, oscillator core comprising at least one first resistor coupled between an input and an output of a first of at least two first series-connected active inverters (422, 424) and at least one first capacitor coupled between the input of the first and an output of a second of the at least two first active inverters (422, 424); the cross-coupled oscillator arrangement being characterized by: a second RC oscillator core substantially identical to the first RC oscillator core and comprising at least one second resistor coupled between an input and an output of a first of at least two second series-connected active inverters (422, 424) and at least one second capacitor coupled between the input of the first and an output of a second of the at least two second active inverters (422, 424); wherein the first oscillator core and second oscillator core are cross coupled in anti-phase using coupling capacitors (310, 312) using at least one capacitor connected directly between the output of the first active inverter in the first oscillator core and an output of the second active inverter in the second oscillator core and using at least one further capacitor connected directly between the output of the first active inverter in the second oscillator core and an output of the second active inverter in the first oscillator core; and wherein the first oscillator core and second oscillator core are connected in series such that the first oscillator core is supplied with a supply between a first potential and a second potential and the second oscillator core is supplied with a supply between the second potential and a third potential. a second RC oscillator core substantially identical to the first RC oscillator core and comprising at least one second resistor coupled between an input and an output of a first of at least two second series-connected active inverters (422, 424) and at least one second capacitor coupled between the input of the first and an output of a second of the at least two second active inverters (422, 424); wherein the first oscillator core and second oscillator core are cross coupled in anti-phase using coupling capacitors (310, 312) using at least one capacitor connected directly between the output of the first active inverter in the first oscillator core and an output of the second active inverter in the second oscillator core and using at least one further capacitor connected directly between the output of the first active inverter in the second oscillator core and an output of the second active inverter in the first oscillator core; and wherein the first oscillator core and second oscillator core are connected in series such that the first oscillator core is supplied with a supply between a first potential and a second potential and the second oscillator core is supplied with a supply between the second potential and a third potential.