mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Ball valve, comprising: - a valve body with one or more tubular connection portions detachably connectable to corresponding connection ends of a fluid conveying and/or distributing system, - a control handle, - an shutter housed in the valve body and connected to the control handle by means of a drive shaft, - one or more threaded ring-nuts screwable to said connection portions and connection ends to connect them, - a ring-nut spanner tool suitable for engaging an attachment portion of the ring-nut to screw and unscrew the ring-nuts from the connection portions, and wherein in a working position the ring-nut spanner tool can engage the attachment portion of the ring-nut, characterised in that the ring-nut spanner tool is housed in a rest position in a tool cavity made in the control handle and can be moved from the rest position out of the tool cavity to the working position outside the tool cavity. - a valve body with one or more tubular connection portions detachably connectable to corresponding connection ends of a fluid conveying and/or distributing system, - a control handle, - an shutter housed in the valve body and connected to the control handle by means of a drive shaft, - one or more threaded ring-nuts screwable to said connection portions and connection ends to connect them, - a ring-nut spanner tool suitable for engaging an attachment portion of the ring-nut to screw and unscrew the ring-nuts from the connection portions, and wherein in a working position the ring-nut spanner tool can engage the attachment portion of the ring-nut, characterised in that the ring-nut spanner tool is housed in a rest position in a tool cavity made in the control handle and can be moved from the rest position out of the tool cavity to the working position outside the tool cavity.
A method of purifying a rabies virus from a biological sample, comprising a) subjecting the biological sample to an anion exchange ("AE") chromatography b) followed by a hydroxyapatite ("HA") chromatography, wherein all of the AE and HA chromatography steps take place at a pH between 7.5 and 7.7, preferably 7.6, and wherein the resulting purified virus is essentially free of non-viral DNA and has less than about 0.08% DNA from the host cell; and is essentially free of non-viral protein and has less than about 3% proteins from the host cells. a) subjecting the biological sample to an anion exchange ("AE") chromatography b) followed by a hydroxyapatite ("HA") chromatography, wherein all of the AE and HA chromatography steps take place at a pH between 7.5 and 7.7, preferably 7.6, and wherein the resulting purified virus is essentially free of non-viral DNA and has less than about 0.08% DNA from the host cell; and is essentially free of non-viral protein and has less than about 3% proteins from the host cells.
A method for retrofitting a wind turbine blade with a replacement blade tip segment, comprising: providing a replacement blade tip segment with an internal beam receiver section; cutting an existing blade tip segment from the wind turbine blade, wherein the cut defines a chord-wise joint line at a remaining blade root segment of the wind turbine blade; providing a beam structure that is separate from the blade root segment; inserting the beam structure into the blade root segment and fixing the beam structure into spar structure of the blade root segment; aligning and connecting the replacement blade tip segment with the blade root segment in a span-wise direction so that the beam structure moves into the beam receiver section; and providing a finish surface to blade shell components (31, 33) of the blade root segment and the replacement tip segment at the joint line. providing a replacement blade tip segment with an internal beam receiver section; cutting an existing blade tip segment from the wind turbine blade, wherein the cut defines a chord-wise joint line at a remaining blade root segment of the wind turbine blade; providing a beam structure that is separate from the blade root segment; inserting the beam structure into the blade root segment and fixing the beam structure into spar structure of the blade root segment; aligning and connecting the replacement blade tip segment with the blade root segment in a span-wise direction so that the beam structure moves into the beam receiver section; and providing a finish surface to blade shell components (31, 33) of the blade root segment and the replacement tip segment at the joint line.
A method for locating a target transceiver in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of scan lists (402, 404, 406, 408), each scan list being from a transceiver that is distinct from the target transceiver and each scan list indicating a set of transceivers including the target transceiver; identifying, from stored geotagging data, locations of at least some previously located transceivers represented in the plurality of scan lists (402, 404, 406, 408) that are distinct from the target transceiver; generating a neighbor list for the target transceiver by combining the plurality of scan lists, wherein the neighbor list comprises indications of the at least some previously located transceivers, and the locations of the at least some previously located transceivers; and calculating an estimated location of the target transceiver using the neighbor list and the locations of the at least some previously located transceivers represented in the plurality of scan lists. obtaining a plurality of scan lists (402, 404, 406, 408), each scan list being from a transceiver that is distinct from the target transceiver and each scan list indicating a set of transceivers including the target transceiver; identifying, from stored geotagging data, locations of at least some previously located transceivers represented in the plurality of scan lists (402, 404, 406, 408) that are distinct from the target transceiver; generating a neighbor list for the target transceiver by combining the plurality of scan lists, wherein the neighbor list comprises indications of the at least some previously located transceivers, and the locations of the at least some previously located transceivers; and calculating an estimated location of the target transceiver using the neighbor list and the locations of the at least some previously located transceivers represented in the plurality of scan lists.
A heating apparatus comprising: a cylindrical film; a pressing roller capable of pressing and rotating the cylindrical film to convey a medium through a nip formed between the cylindrical film and the pressing roller; a plurality of heating elements arranged inside the cylindrical film along a longitudinal direction (y) thereof, wherein the heating elements are arranged closer to an upstream end of the nip than a downstream end of the nip; and a guide member arranged inside the cylindrical film and including a first end portion, wherein the first end portion contacts the cylindrical film on a downstream side with respect to the upstream end of the nip; characterized by further comprising a heater unit including the heating elements and arranged along the longitudinal direction such that a center of the heater unit in a conveyance direction of the medium is located on a downstream side with respect to a reference surface including a rotation axis of each of the cylindrical film and the pressing roller. a cylindrical film; a pressing roller capable of pressing and rotating the cylindrical film to convey a medium through a nip formed between the cylindrical film and the pressing roller; a plurality of heating elements arranged inside the cylindrical film along a longitudinal direction (y) thereof, wherein the heating elements are arranged closer to an upstream end of the nip than a downstream end of the nip; and a guide member arranged inside the cylindrical film and including a first end portion, wherein the first end portion contacts the cylindrical film on a downstream side with respect to the upstream end of the nip; characterized by further comprising a heater unit including the heating elements and arranged along the longitudinal direction such that a center of the heater unit in a conveyance direction of the medium is located on a downstream side with respect to a reference surface including a rotation axis of each of the cylindrical film and the pressing roller.
A composition for a thick film resistor, comprising: a ruthenium oxide powder; a glass powder; and a silica powder, wherein the composition does not include a lead component, wherein the glass powder contains SiO 2, B 2 O 3, and RO (where R represents one or more alkaline earth elements selected from Ca, Sr, and Ba), wherein when a total content of the SiOz, the B 2 O 3, and the RO is 100 parts by mass, the glass powder contains 10 parts by mass to 50 parts by mass of the SiOz, 8 parts by mass to 30 parts by mass of the B 2 O 3, and 40 parts by mass to 65 parts by mass of the RO, wherein the silica powder is an amorphous silica powder having a specific surface area of not less than 60 m 2 /g and not more than 300 m 2 /g when measured by the BET method, and wherein the ruthenium oxide powder satisfies, when a crystallite diameter calculated from a peak of a plane measured by an X-ray diffraction method is D1, and a specific surface area diameter calculated from the specific surface area is D2, 25 nm ≤ D1 ≤ 80 nm, 25 nm ≤ D2 ≤ 114 nm, and 0.70 ≤ D1/D2 ≤ 1.00, and wherein when a total content of the ruthenium oxide powder and the glass powder is 100 parts by weight, the composition for the thick film resistor contains 1 to 12 parts by mass of the silica powder. a ruthenium oxide powder; a glass powder; and a silica powder, wherein the composition does not include a lead component, wherein the glass powder contains SiO 2, B 2 O 3, and RO (where R represents one or more alkaline earth elements selected from Ca, Sr, and Ba), wherein when a total content of the SiOz, the B 2 O 3, and the RO is 100 parts by mass, the glass powder contains 10 parts by mass to 50 parts by mass of the SiOz, 8 parts by mass to 30 parts by mass of the B 2 O 3, and 40 parts by mass to 65 parts by mass of the RO, wherein the silica powder is an amorphous silica powder having a specific surface area of not less than 60 m 2 /g and not more than 300 m 2 /g when measured by the BET method, and wherein the ruthenium oxide powder satisfies, when a crystallite diameter calculated from a peak of a plane measured by an X-ray diffraction method is D1, and a specific surface area diameter calculated from the specific surface area is D2, 25 nm ≤ D1 ≤ 80 nm, 25 nm ≤ D2 ≤ 114 nm, and 0.70 ≤ D1/D2 ≤ 1.00, and wherein when a total content of the ruthenium oxide powder and the glass powder is 100 parts by weight, the composition for the thick film resistor contains 1 to 12 parts by mass of the silica powder.
Installation element for a roof window, in particular a residential roof window, with a mounting frame having an insertion opening for the roof window, wherein the insertion opening is provided with a sealing means interconnected as a sealing frame for a sealingly tight connection between the mounting frame and the roof window, wherein the mounting frame has frame profiles (7, 8, 9, 10) made of insulating material and forming a frame, and wherein the sealing means has an elastic seal with at least one displaceable sealing lip, wherein the frame profiles (7, 8, 9, 10) have inner sides, characterised in that the mounting frame has additional frame profiles (11, 12, 13, 14) consisting of insulating material that form an additional frame framing the frame, wherein the additional frame profiles (11, 12, 13, 14) are arranged on the inner sides of the frame profiles (7, 8, 9, 10), and in that the seal has a fixing foot having several rear engagement regions, wherein the rear engagement regions engage in a seal receiving groove formed on an upper side of the frame profiles (7, 8, 9, 10) and in a seal receiving groove formed on an upper side of the additional frame profiles (11, 12, 13, 14) to hold the seal on the frame profile (7, 8, 9, 10) and on the additional frame profile (11, 12, 13, 14).
A method of controlling power in a network element (102, 104), comprising: powering the network element by receiving power from a power communication medium (106, 107); and providing a telecommunication service over a service communication medium; characterised by: receiving management information over a management communication medium via a primitive related to the powering of the network element; monitoring the primitive related to the powering of the network element with a control module of the network element; and invoking, with the control module of the network element, one or more power save functions in the network element based on the primitive. powering the network element by receiving power from a power communication medium (106, 107); and providing a telecommunication service over a service communication medium; receiving management information over a management communication medium via a primitive related to the powering of the network element; monitoring the primitive related to the powering of the network element with a control module of the network element; and invoking, with the control module of the network element, one or more power save functions in the network element based on the primitive.
Procedure for building living quarters for floating artefacts, comprising the following steps: - building a support structure on the floating artefact for supporting several levels of standardized containers; and - fastening adapted standardized containers to the support structure for making up a living quarters facility having several levels, wherein the adapted standardized containers are arranged in the supporting structure by means of the following steps: - lowering a first adapted standardized container through, at least, one vertical prismatic opening of the supporting structure until it is supported by supports of a lowest level; - fastening the first adapted standardized container to the aforementioned supports of the lowest level; and - for each subsequent level, fastening subsequent supports to the supporting structure over each previously fixed adapted standardized container, lowering a subsequent adapted standardized container until it is supported by the aforementioned subsequent supports, and fastening said subsequent adapted standardized container to said subsequent supports, characterized in that the step of fastening each adapted standardized container to the point supports is carried out by means of twist-lock devices. - building a support structure on the floating artefact for supporting several levels of standardized containers; and - fastening adapted standardized containers to the support structure for making up a living quarters facility having several levels, wherein the adapted standardized containers are arranged in the supporting structure by means of the following steps: - lowering a first adapted standardized container through, at least, one vertical prismatic opening of the supporting structure until it is supported by supports of a lowest level; - fastening the first adapted standardized container to the aforementioned supports of the lowest level; and - for each subsequent level, fastening subsequent supports to the supporting structure over each previously fixed adapted standardized container, lowering a subsequent adapted standardized container until it is supported by the aforementioned subsequent supports, and fastening said subsequent adapted standardized container to said subsequent supports, - lowering a first adapted standardized container through, at least, one vertical prismatic opening of the supporting structure until it is supported by supports of a lowest level; - fastening the first adapted standardized container to the aforementioned supports of the lowest level; and - for each subsequent level, fastening subsequent supports to the supporting structure over each previously fixed adapted standardized container, lowering a subsequent adapted standardized container until it is supported by the aforementioned subsequent supports, and fastening said subsequent adapted standardized container to said subsequent supports, characterized in that the step of fastening each adapted standardized container to the point supports is carried out by means of twist-lock devices.
A soft contact portion flicker bar assembly for mounting in a machine to contact and flick fibers moving along a fiber path; the flicker bar assembly comprising: (a) a base portion for mounting to a frame portion of the machine; (b) a body portion including a distal, first end, and an opposite, second end connected to said base portion; and (c) a tip portion connected to said first, distal end for contacting and interfering with fibers moving along said fiber path, said tip portion being made of a material having a Shore A durometer hardness of less than 85 for reducing a jarring effect of impact forces between said tip portion and the moving fibers, thereby preventing detrimental dislodging of built up crusts of particles from any part of the flicker bar assembly, wherein said tip portion is made of a polyurethane material, and characterized in that said polyurethane material has a Shore A durometer hardness within a range of 67 to 77. (a) a base portion for mounting to a frame portion of the machine; (b) a body portion including a distal, first end, and an opposite, second end connected to said base portion; and (c) a tip portion connected to said first, distal end for contacting and interfering with fibers moving along said fiber path, said tip portion being made of a material having a Shore A durometer hardness of less than 85 for reducing a jarring effect of impact forces between said tip portion and the moving fibers, thereby preventing detrimental dislodging of built up crusts of particles from any part of the flicker bar assembly, wherein
An optical sensor for detecting objects in a monitoring area, having at least one trans6mitter which has an optical axis and emits light beams, and having at least one receiver which has an optical axis and is designed to receive light beams, wherein the transmitter and the receiver are each assigned a tube whose longitudinal axis extends in the direction of the optical axis of the transmitter or receiver, wherein the tube consists of a plurality of tube elements (12a, 12b), which can be guided transversely to the optical axis to the tube, and wherein the tube forms at least one element plane in which an optical element is present, characterised in that the tube elements (12a, 12b) of the tube are connected via one or more flexible joints, in that the tube elements (12a, 12b) of the tube and the flexible joints form a plastic injection-moulded part, in that the flexible joints are in the form of film joints, the film joints being formed by constrictions in the material.
An apparatus for determining contours of a plantar surface of a patient's foot, said apparatus comprising: an imaging section for optically measuring contours of said plantar surface of said foot; and an alignment section for orientating said foot relative to said imaging section, characterised by said alignment section comprising: at least one support member (32a, 32b) for engaging said plantar surface of said foot substantially only beneath a lateral forefoot area of said foot, with said plantar surface of said foot directed towards said imaging section; and means for moving said foot relative to said at least one support member (32a, 32b) so that said lateral forefoot area of said foot is reactively loaded in a dorsal direction by said support member (32a, 32b) so as to lock a metatarsal joint of said foot. an imaging section for optically measuring contours of said plantar surface of said foot; and an alignment section for orientating said foot relative to said imaging section, characterised by said alignment section comprising: at least one support member (32a, 32b) for engaging said plantar surface of said foot substantially only beneath a lateral forefoot area of said foot, with said plantar surface of said foot directed towards said imaging section; and means for moving said foot relative to said at least one support member (32a, 32b) so that said lateral forefoot area of said foot is reactively loaded in a dorsal direction by said support member (32a, 32b) so as to lock a metatarsal joint of said foot. at least one support member (32a, 32b) for engaging said plantar surface of said foot substantially only beneath a lateral forefoot area of said foot, with said plantar surface of said foot directed towards said imaging section; and means for moving said foot relative to said at least one support member (32a, 32b) so that said lateral forefoot area of said foot is reactively loaded in a dorsal direction by said support member (32a, 32b) so as to lock a metatarsal joint of said foot.
A lid for a drinking bottle, comprising - a housing, in which a drinking opening is formed, - a closure which can be removed from the lid and with which the drinking opening can be closed or released, - an actuating arrangement with which the closing or release of the drinking opening can be effected by the closure, characterized in that the closure comprising: - a securing element (20, 21) for detachably arranging the closure on the lid, - a pretensioned pivot element, which is arranged on the securing element (20, 21) so as to enable pivoting away from the latter about a pivot axis, - a seal, which is arranged at an end of the pivot element that pivots out, wherein the securing element (20, 21) comprises a first clamping element, a second clamping element and a spring, wherein the two clamping elements (20, 21) are arranged on each other so as to be linearly displaceable in one direction and wherein the spring is arranged between the two clamping elements (20, 21) in the displacement direction, whereby the closure is removable from the lid by pressing the two clamping elements (20, 21) together in the displacement direction. - a housing, in which a drinking opening is formed, - a closure which can be removed from the lid and with which the drinking opening can be closed or released, - an actuating arrangement with which the closing or release of the drinking opening can be effected by the closure, - a securing element (20, 21) for detachably arranging the closure on the lid, - a pretensioned pivot element, which is arranged on the securing element (20, 21) so as to enable pivoting away from the latter about a pivot axis, - a seal, which is arranged at an end of the pivot element that pivots out, wherein the securing element (20, 21) comprises a first clamping element, a second clamping element and a spring, wherein the two clamping elements (20, 21) are arranged on each other so as to be linearly displaceable in one direction and wherein the spring is arranged between the two clamping elements (20, 21) in the displacement direction, whereby the closure is removable from the lid by pressing the two clamping elements (20, 21) together in the displacement direction.
A method for supporting an ongoing dedicated service between an user equipment and a wireless system, performed by the user equipment, comprising: detecting an indication of an available second service; determining a modified capability offered to maintain the dedicated service while supporting the second service; and sending to the wireless system the modified capability as the available capability for reconfiguring the dedicated service. detecting an indication of an available second service; determining a modified capability offered to maintain the dedicated service while supporting the second service; and sending to the wireless system the modified capability as the available capability for reconfiguring the dedicated service.
Acoustic damper in compressed-air installations, containing a thread for an acoustic insulation material from a thermoplastic plastics material, characterized in that the thread (2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 18) has a structured feature or profiled feature that is moulded or embossed into the surface of said thread (2, 4, 6, 8, 16, 18) and increases the surface or the specific surface, respectively.