mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for estimating a wheel base length (D, D') of at least one trailer (10, 10') of a vehicle combination (100, 100') comprising a towing vehicle, the at least one trailer and more than one articulation joint (A1, A2), wherein the towing vehicle comprises at least one wheel identification sensor for identifying wheels (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18) of the at least one trailer, the method being characterized by comprising the following steps: - performing a plurality of wheel identification measurements on at least one side of the at least one trailer, by means of the at least one sensor during use of the vehicle combination, - determining a number of identifiable active wheels on the at least one side of the at least one trailer in each one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements, - determining a total number of active wheels on the at least one side of the at least one trailer, wherein the total number of active wheels is determined based on at least one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements in which a maximum number of identifiable active wheels was determined, - determining a position of each identifiable active wheel at least from the at least one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements in which the maximum number of active wheels was determined, and - estimating the wheel base length based on the determined position of each active wheel. - performing a plurality of wheel identification measurements on at least one side of the at least one trailer, by means of the at least one sensor during use of the vehicle combination, - determining a number of identifiable active wheels on the at least one side of the at least one trailer in each one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements, - determining a total number of active wheels on the at least one side of the at least one trailer, wherein the total number of active wheels is determined based on at least one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements in which a maximum number of identifiable active wheels was determined, - determining a position of each identifiable active wheel at least from the at least one of the plurality of wheel identification measurements in which the maximum number of active wheels was determined, and - estimating the wheel base length based on the determined position of each active wheel.
Beverage dispenser for dispensing a beverage, comprising a housing, at least one beverage reservoir in the form of a pull-out compartment, at least one housing aperture, and at least one container receptacle for introducing the beverage reservoir into the housing via the housing aperture,which beverage reservoir has a container aperture above the maximum filling level of said beverage reservoir, with a pressing mechanism being provided which urges a surface of the beverage reservoir that surrounds the container aperture into sealing abutment on the associated wall of the container receptacle of said housing, characterized in that the pressing mechanism includes a guide which runs from the housing aperture in the direction of the slide-in unit of the beverage reservoir and into the container receptacle and inclines upward in such a way that in an inserted state, the guide will keep the rear part of the beverage reservoir pressed against the top wall of the beverage holder, and that the pressing mechanism includes a sloped portion at the front of the beverage reservoir, which sloped portion is designed such that the beverage reservoir, when fully inserted, will be clamped towards the top wall of the container receptacle, and, as a result, in the inserted state of the beverage reservoir, the rear part of the latter will abut on the guide and its front part will abut on the sloped portion, which ramp is an integral part of the beverage reservoir.
A sintered bearing, comprising: an inner layer; and an outer layer formed on a radially outer side of the inner layer, the inner layer and the outer layer being formed by integral molding, the sintered bearing having a bearing surface formed on any one of an inner peripheral surface of the inner layer and an outer peripheral surface of the outer layer, wherein the sintered bearing is formed by sintering a green compact, wherein one of the inner layer and the outer layer, which has the bearing surface, is made of sintered metal containing Fe and a hardness increasing element, and another of the inner layer and the outer layer, which has no bearing surface, is made of sintered metal containing Fe and no hardness increasing element, and wherein a concentration gradient of the hardness increasing element is present at an interface between the inner layer and the outer layer. an inner layer; and an outer layer formed on a radially outer side of the inner layer, the inner layer and the outer layer being formed by integral molding, the sintered bearing having a bearing surface formed on any one of an inner peripheral surface of the inner layer and an outer peripheral surface of the outer layer, wherein the sintered bearing is formed by sintering a green compact, wherein one of the inner layer and the outer layer, which has the bearing surface, is made of sintered metal containing Fe and a hardness increasing element, and another of the inner layer and the outer layer, which has no bearing surface, is made of sintered metal containing Fe and no hardness increasing element, and wherein a concentration gradient of the hardness increasing element is present at an interface between the inner layer and the outer layer.
Electrical/electronic component which can be attached and/or can be electrically connected to a substrate, comprising at least one mechanical and/or electrically conductive connection means (12, 24), characterized in that the connection means (12, 24), for the purpose of being attached to the substrate by pressing in, has at least one shaped, in particular stamped, collar (11, 25, 28), wherein the collar (11, 25, 28) has a undercut structure at its free end which is to be pressed into the substrate.
A method of improving the stability of clopidogrel in a composition comprising clopidogrel and an aqueous liquid carrier, the method comprising adding a sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin (SAE-CD) of Formula 1: wherein: n is 4, 5, or 6; R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6, R 7, R 8, and R 9 are each, independently, -O- or a -O-(Cz-Cs alkylene)-SO 3 - group, wherein at least one of R 1 to R 9 is independently a -O-(C 2 -C 6 alkylene)-SO 3 - group; and S 1, S 2, S 3, S 4, S 5, S 6, S 7, S 8, and S 9 are each, independently, a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, to the composition, wherein the composition is a liquid composition comprising clopidogrel, and an aqueous liquid carrier, wherein the molar ratio of the SAE-CD to the clopidogrel is at least 6:1, when the pH of the formulation is 3.5 or greater. wherein: n is 4, 5, or 6; R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6, R 7, R 8, and R 9 are each, independently, -O- or a -O-(Cz-Cs alkylene)-SO 3 - group, wherein at least one of R 1 to R 9 is independently a -O-(C 2 -C 6 alkylene)-SO 3 - group; and S 1, S 2, S 3, S 4, S 5, S 6, S 7, S 8, and S 9 are each, independently, a pharmaceutically acceptable cation, to the composition, wherein the composition is a liquid composition comprising clopidogrel, and an aqueous liquid carrier, wherein the molar ratio of the SAE-CD to the clopidogrel is at least 6:1, when the pH of the formulation is 3.5 or greater.
A method for preparing high-purity taurine and salt, comprising the step of reacting ethylene oxide with bisulfite to generate isethionate, further comprising the steps of carrying out an ammonolysis reaction on the isethionate and ammonia as well as a metal salt, carrying out evaporation to obtain a taurine salt concentrated solution, subjecting the concentrated solution to ion exchange in an ion exchange system to obtain an adsorption solution with a main ingredient of taurine, separately collecting the adsorption solution, and extracting the taurine from the adsorption solution; and eluting adsorbed metal cations by an acid, separately collecting the eluate, and extracting the salt from the eluate or directly using the eluate as a salt solution product, wherein in the ion exchange system, an adsorption unit and an elution unit of the ion exchange system are respectively cleaned with purified water, and correspondingly obtained cleaning water is respectively collected; wherein in an adsorbing state, when pH of a solution at an outlet of the adsorption unit is 4 to 10, the adsorption solution is collected; and in an eluting state, when pH of a solution at an outlet of the elution unit is 2 to 8, the eluate is collected; and wherein metal cations which are at least equivalent in amount to residual isethionate anions are allowed to enter the adsorption solution.
Plane structure, such as a wall, floor, ceiling or roof, comprising: - at least three longitudinal profiles (13; 17) extending equidistantly and mutually parallel in a first direction with their longitudinal axes in the plane of the plane structure; - a number of substantially rectangular prism shaped elements, each being releasably to coupled to and being arranged between an adjacent pair of the profiles (13; 17); - wherein each of the substantially rectangular prism shaped elements is provided with at least one recess in both its end walls, which extend transversely to the longitudinal direction of the profiles, characterised in that, said recesses are adapted for engagement by tongues arranged on the profiles (13; 17) to form a form locking coupling; - and in that said tongues (16A, 16B) are arranged on the profiles alternately upward and downward within the plane of the plane structure and perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the profiles (13; 17) into the recesses arranged in the end walls of the substantially rectangular prism shaped elements. - at least three longitudinal profiles (13; 17) extending equidistantly and mutually parallel in a first direction with their longitudinal axes in the plane of the plane structure; - a number of substantially rectangular prism shaped elements, each being releasably to coupled to and being arranged between an adjacent pair of the profiles (13; 17); - wherein each of the substantially rectangular prism shaped elements is provided with at least one recess in both its end walls, which extend transversely to the longitudinal direction of the profiles, characterised in that, said recesses are adapted for engagement by tongues arranged on the profiles (13; 17) to form a form locking coupling; - and in that said tongues (16A, 16B) are arranged on the profiles alternately upward and downward within the plane of the plane structure and perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the profiles (13; 17) into the recesses arranged in the end walls of the substantially rectangular prism shaped elements.
A musical sound effect adding device comprising: a periodic signal generator configured to generate a periodic signal synchronized with an n-beat or 1/n-beat (n: integer) cycle of a musical sound signal of music piece data; a plurality of acoustic signal generators each configured to generate an acoustic signal with a pitch continuously shifted on an octave basis in synchronization with the periodic signal; and a pitch shift section configured to shift the pitch of the acoustic signal generated from each of the plurality of acoustic signal generators to a mutually different pitch the periodic signal generator further configured to read beat position information from the music piece data to generate the periodic signal; the musical sound effect adding device being characterised by faders each configured to fade out the acoustic signal generated by each of the acoustic signal generators when a pitch of the acoustic signal reaches a first pitch and fade in the acoustic signal when the acoustic signal reaches a second pitch. a periodic signal generator configured to generate a periodic signal synchronized with an n-beat or 1/n-beat (n: integer) cycle of a musical sound signal of music piece data; a plurality of acoustic signal generators each configured to generate an acoustic signal with a pitch continuously shifted on an octave basis in synchronization with the periodic signal; and a pitch shift section configured to shift the pitch of the acoustic signal generated from each of the plurality of acoustic signal generators to a mutually different pitch the periodic signal generator further configured to read beat position information from the music piece data to generate the periodic signal; the musical sound effect adding device being characterised by faders each configured to fade out the acoustic signal generated by each of the acoustic signal generators when a pitch of the acoustic signal reaches a first pitch and fade in the acoustic signal when the acoustic signal reaches a second pitch.
Molding tool having a tool upper part and a tool lower part, having a pane arranged between the tool upper part and the tool lower part and at least one sheet metal insert part (32; 321, 322, 323, 324) that can be connected to the pane by means of foam overmolding made of plastic; characterized in that at least one sensor for detecting the position of the sheet metal insert part (32; 321, 322, 323, 324) is arranged on the tool upper part and/or on the tool lower part on the side of the pane that is located opposite the at least one sheet metal insert part (32; 321, 322, 323, 324).
Transmission series comprising a first transmission and a second transmission; wherein the first transmission and the second transmission each have an input shaft (103, 203), a housing (105, 205), a support structure (107, 207) fixed in the housing, and at least two bearings (109a, 109b, 209a, 209b) by means of which the input shaft (103, 203) is rotatably mounted in the support structure (107, 207); wherein the at least two bearings (109a, 109b) of the first transmission and the at least two bearings (209a, 209b) of the second transmission are each of identical design; wherein the design of the at least bearings (109a, 109b) of the first transmission differs from the design of the at least bearings (209a, 209b) of the second transmission; and wherein the support structures (107, 207) are structurally identical, characterized in that the support structures (107, 207) are screwed onto an opening in the respective housing (105, 205). the first transmission and the second transmission each have an input shaft (103, 203), a housing (105, 205), a support structure (107, 207) fixed in the housing, and at least two bearings (109a, 109b, 209a, 209b) by means of which the input shaft (103, 203) is rotatably mounted in the support structure (107, 207); wherein the at least two bearings (109a, 109b) of the first transmission and the at least two bearings (209a, 209b) of the second transmission are each of identical design; wherein the design of the at least bearings (109a, 109b) of the first transmission differs from the design of the at least bearings (209a, 209b) of the second transmission; and wherein the support structures (107, 207) are structurally identical, characterized in that the support structures (107, 207) are screwed onto an opening in the respective housing (105, 205).
A box spring disassembled into its individual parts having a base and having a frame for supporting the base, wherein the frame comprises a right side rail and a left side rail disposed opposite the right side rail, wherein the frame comprises a head crossbeam connecting the two side rails (44a, b) to one another and a foot crossbeam connecting the two side rails (44a, b) to one another, and wherein the frame comprises transverse slats to support the base, wherein the right side rail is configured as divided and is composed of a first side rail element and a second side rail element; and wherein the frame comprises a right assembly fitting to which the first side rail element and the second side rail element are attachable; and/or wherein the left side rail is configured as divided and is composed of a first side rail element and a second side rail element; and wherein the frame comprises a left assembly fitting to which the first side rail element and the second side rail element are attachable, characterized in that the right and/or left assembly fittings (50a, b) has/have a U shaped side rail bracket for receiving both the first side rail element and the second side rail element, with the open side of the side rail bracket being outwardly oriented.
A bioreactor comprising: (a) a first sheet and a second sheet, wherein the second sheet is disposed adjacent to the first sheet and the first and second sheets are sealed along a first longitudinal edge, a second longitudinal edge, a first horizontal edge, and a second horizontal edge, and comprising at least one intermediate horizontal seal between the first horizontal edge and the second horizontal edge, thereby forming at least two chambers for holding fluid in series along a vertical axis, wherein each of the two or more chambers is oriented at an angle relative to the vertical axis, wherein the angle is about 0° to about 90° and at least one of the chambers is oriented at an angle greater than 0° and at least one of the chambers is oriented at an angle of 0° relative to the vertical axis, and wherein there is at least one opening in each of the first horizontal edge, the second horizontal edge, and the at least one intermediate horizontal seal; (b) a support structure comprising at least one horizontal support, wherein the horizontal support is located at or near the position of the intermediate horizontal seal; (c) a reservoir below the second horizontal edge of the first and second sheets; and (d) means for pumping fluid from the reservoir to the first horizontal edge of the first and second sheets. (a) a first sheet and a second sheet, wherein the second sheet is disposed adjacent to the first sheet and the first and second sheets are sealed along a first longitudinal edge, a second longitudinal edge, a first horizontal edge, and a second horizontal edge, and comprising at least one intermediate horizontal seal between the first horizontal edge and the second horizontal edge, thereby forming at least two chambers for holding fluid in series along a vertical axis, wherein each of the two or more chambers is oriented at an angle relative to the vertical axis, wherein the angle is about 0° to about 90° and at least one of the chambers is oriented at an angle greater than 0° and at least one of the chambers is oriented at an angle of 0° relative to the vertical axis, and wherein there is at least one opening in each of the first horizontal edge, the second horizontal edge, and the at least one intermediate horizontal seal; (b) a support structure comprising at least one horizontal support, wherein the horizontal support is located at or near the position of the intermediate horizontal seal; (c) a reservoir below the second horizontal edge of the first and second sheets; and (d) means for pumping fluid from the reservoir to the first horizontal edge of the first and second sheets.
A method performed in a transmitter unit of a multi-antenna system for calculating antenna weights for a beamforming transmission of data streams from the transmitter unit to respective target receiver units, comprising weighting, for receiver units (122,123) other than the target receiver unit, interfering signal components with a receiver-specific interference suppression parameter δ, wherein the receiver-specific interference suppression parameter δ describes the receiver unit capabilities of said receiver unit in terms of its capability for interference suppression, and determining a transmission signal x(t) at an antenna array (A1...Ak) of the transmitter unit from the weighted interfering signal components and the corresponding antenna propagation vector for each receiver unit (121,122,123); deriving the antenna weights from the covariance matrix for the transmission signal and the covariances between said transmission signal and an at least sufficient approximation of a desired communication signal.
Use of at least one intermediate thermostable or thermostable serine or metallo-protease for improving the short bite of a bakery product, wherein texture parameters consisting in the force (g) and the total work (g.sec) needed to break an identical sample of bakery product are measured, wherein the force (g) and the total work (g.sec) are both improved by at least 10% vis-à-vis an identical sample but not containing at least one intermediate thermostable or thermostable serine or metallo-protease, and wherein the ratio between the protease activity at optimum temperature and the protease activity at 25°C is higher than 10.
A video quantization parameter decoding method for decoding a quantization parameter for a video decoding process, the video quantization parameter decoding method being based on context-based adaptive binary arithmetic encoding and comprising: generating a predicted quantization parameter from a past reconstructed quantization parameter; binary arithmetic decoding a first bin indicating whether or not a delta quantization parameter is significant; and binary arithmetic decoding, in cases where the value of the first bin indicates that the delta quantization parameter is significant, a sign bin indicating whether the delta quantization parameter is positive or negative, and other bins indicating an absolute value of the delta quantization parameter, characterized in that the binary arithmetic decoding is performed using no context for the sign bin and using a context for each of the first bin and the other bins. generating a predicted quantization parameter from a past reconstructed quantization parameter; binary arithmetic decoding a first bin indicating whether or not a delta quantization parameter is significant; and binary arithmetic decoding, in cases where the value of the first bin indicates that the delta quantization parameter is significant, a sign bin indicating whether the delta quantization parameter is positive or negative, and other bins indicating an absolute value of the delta quantization parameter, characterized in that the binary arithmetic decoding is performed using no context for the sign bin and using a context for each of the first bin and the other bins.