mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for controlling the unlocking of a lock fitting using a control device including a handle, movable between a locking position and at least one unlocked position, said handle actuating drive means able to act on at least one locking member, such as a maneuvering rod, so as, starting from a first so-called locking position of these drive means, to bring them into at least a first and a second unlocked position, including the following steps: - selecting, through a command selector, an opening mode corresponding to one or the other unlocked position (7, 8) of the drive means; - starting from a locking position, lifting the handle while imparting a movement to it in a direction and with an amplitude that are defined to bring the drive means into one or the other unlocked position (7, 8) depending on the position of the command selector; - releasing the action on the handle and, owing to an idle motion (Cv) relative to said drive means, said handle is returned to its initial locking position, for example under the impulse of resilient return means. - selecting, through a command selector, an opening mode corresponding to one or the other unlocked position (7, 8) of the drive means; - starting from a locking position, lifting the handle while imparting a movement to it in a direction and with an amplitude that are defined to bring the drive means into one or the other unlocked position (7, 8) depending on the position of the command selector; - releasing the action on the handle and, owing to an idle motion (Cv) relative to said drive means, said handle is returned to its initial locking position, for example under the impulse of resilient return means.
A D-ring keeper assembly for use with a safety harness, the D-ring keeper assembly comprising: a D-ring having a mid-portion, a first end portion and a second end portion, the mid-portion being configured and arranged to provide a connection point to the D-ring, the D-ring further having at least one post (104, 106) that extends between the first and second end portions; and a base member configured and arranged to be coupled to a webbing of the safety harness, the at least one post (104, 106) of the D-ring pivotally in communication with the base member, characterized in that the base member comprises: a base plate, the base plate having a front edge and opposed back edge as well as a first side edge and an opposed second side edge, the base plate further having at least a pair of spaced slots (121, 123) configured and arranged to couple the base plate to the webbing; a first side wall extending from the first side edge of the base plate; a second side wall extending from the second side edge of the base plate; and a back wall extending from the back edge of the base plate; and the base member further including at least one locking tab (130a, 130b) configured and arranged to selectively lock the position of the D-ring in at least one of an activated position and a stored position in relation to the base member; and wherein in the stored position, the D-ring is positioned generally parallel with the base plate of the base member and in the activated position, the D-ring is positioned generally perpendicular to the base plate of the base member. a D-ring having a mid-portion, a first end portion and a second end portion, the mid-portion being configured and arranged to provide a connection point to the D-ring, the D-ring further having at least one post (104, 106) that extends between the first and second end portions; and a base member configured and arranged to be coupled to a webbing of the safety harness, the at least one post (104, 106) of the D-ring pivotally in communication with the base member, characterized in that a base plate, the base plate having a front edge and opposed back edge as well as a first side edge and an opposed second side edge, the base plate further having at least a pair of spaced slots (121, 123) configured and arranged to couple the base plate to the webbing; a first side wall extending from the first side edge of the base plate; a second side wall extending from the second side edge of the base plate; and a back wall extending from the back edge of the base plate; and the base member further including at least one locking tab (130a, 130b) configured and arranged to selectively lock the position of the D-ring in at least one of an activated position and a stored position in relation to the base member; and wherein in the stored position, the D-ring is positioned generally parallel with the base plate of the base member and in the activated position, the D-ring is positioned generally perpendicular to the base plate of the base member.
An article of footwear (100; 800; 1300), comprising: a shape correcting member disposed within a top portion of the article of footwear and including an inner surface corresponding with a top portion of a foot and a rounded outer surface disposed opposite of the inner surface; the article of footwear having a medial side and a lateral side, wherein a lateral direction extends between the medial and lateral side, wherein the outer surface is a substantially non-protruding surface having an approximately constant curvature, characterized in that the inner surface includes a plurality of laterally spaced, pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225) configured to fit to the contours of the top portion of the foot; each of the pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225) is configured to receive a bony protrusion of a different metatarsal bone of the foot; and the shape correcting member includes an extended portion at the inner surface, wherein the extended portion is disposed between adjacent pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225), and the extended portion is configured to be inserted between two adjacent metatarsal bones of the foot. a shape correcting member disposed within a top portion of the article of footwear and including an inner surface corresponding with a top portion of a foot and a rounded outer surface disposed opposite of the inner surface; the article of footwear having a medial side and a lateral side, wherein a lateral direction extends between the medial and lateral side, wherein the outer surface is a substantially non-protruding surface having an approximately constant curvature, characterized in that the inner surface includes a plurality of laterally spaced, pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225) configured to fit to the contours of the top portion of the foot; each of the pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225) is configured to receive a bony protrusion of a different metatarsal bone of the foot; and the shape correcting member includes an extended portion at the inner surface, wherein the extended portion is disposed between adjacent pre-formed cavities (221, 222, 223, 224, 225), and the extended portion is configured to be inserted between two adjacent metatarsal bones of the foot.
Use, in a flame retardant organic polymer composition, of a mineral filler comprising a calcium compound comprising at least calcium hydroxide to impart to this flame retardant organic polymer composition, simultaneously with a flame retardant effect, a fire resistance effect whereby a combustion residue of said flame retardant organic polymer composition is cohesive.
A system for detecting fluid flow in a hose or pipe (224, 214) of a watering system, the watering system comprising: the hose and a reel for the hose; and a sprinkler cart, wherein the pipe connects the hose to a sprinkler assembly of the watering system comprising a sprinkler for distributing water flowing through the hose and a ticker for utilizing energy from the water flowing through the hose to rotate the sprinkler, the system for detecting fluid flow comprising a sensor system comprising at least one sensor (102, 104) for registering presence of vibration, wherein the at least one sensor is attached to at least one selected from a group comprising the hose or pipe (224, 214) and a structure (210, 220) in mechanical communication with the hose or pipe (224, 214), and wherein the sensor system is configured to detect vibration patterns caused by the ticker and determine an interval between ticks from the ticker. the hose and a reel for the hose; and a sprinkler cart, wherein the pipe connects the hose to a sprinkler assembly of the watering system comprising a sprinkler for distributing water flowing through the hose and a ticker for utilizing energy from the water flowing through the hose to rotate the sprinkler, the system for detecting fluid flow comprising a sensor system comprising at least one sensor (102, 104) for registering presence of vibration, wherein the at least one sensor is attached to at least one selected from a group comprising the hose or pipe (224, 214) and a structure (210, 220) in mechanical communication with the hose or pipe (224, 214), and wherein the sensor system is configured to detect vibration patterns caused by the ticker and determine an interval between ticks from the ticker.
An apparatus for applying a liquid adhesive, the apparatus comprising: a side part comprising a support surface being flat and extending up to a lower part; and the lower part disposed below the side part, and comprising an adhesion space and a passage connected to the adhesion space so that the liquid adhesive intended to be accommodated in the adhesion space can flow to the adhesion space, wherein the adhesion space is recessed downward from a top surface of the lower part. a side part comprising a support surface being flat and extending up to a lower part; and the lower part disposed below the side part, and comprising an adhesion space and a passage connected to the adhesion space so that the liquid adhesive intended to be accommodated in the adhesion space can flow to the adhesion space, wherein the adhesion space is recessed downward from a top surface of the lower part.
A shutter valve for regulating pressure and controlling fluid flow, comprising: an actuator ring; a plurality of arm pin bosses, each arm pin boss affixed within an inside circumference of the actuator ring, the arm pin boss further comprising a hinge pin aperture; three or more pivot arms, each pivot arm having a first end and a second end, the first end mounted to a hinge pin aperture of an arm pin boss; three or more obturator elements (115, 480, 481), each obturator element comprising: a) a petal shape structure including a tongue and groove feature along at least a portion of an outside circumference thereof; b) a hook element located at an apex of said petal shape structure of each obturator element (115, 480, 481); and c) a hinged connection to a second end of a pivot arm; wherein a housing (105, 107) defines a cavity for holding the actuator ring, the pivot arms and the obturator elements (115, 480, 481). an actuator ring; a plurality of arm pin bosses, each arm pin boss affixed within an inside circumference of the actuator ring, the arm pin boss further comprising a hinge pin aperture; three or more pivot arms, each pivot arm having a first end and a second end, the first end mounted to a hinge pin aperture of an arm pin boss; three or more obturator elements (115, 480, 481), each obturator element comprising: a) a petal shape structure including a tongue and groove feature along at least a portion of an outside circumference thereof; b) a hook element located at an apex of said petal shape structure of each obturator element (115, 480, 481); and c) a hinged connection to a second end of a pivot arm; a) a petal shape structure including a tongue and groove feature along at least a portion of an outside circumference thereof; b) a hook element located at an apex of said petal shape structure of each obturator element (115, 480, 481); and c) a hinged connection to a second end of a pivot arm; wherein a housing (105, 107) defines a cavity for holding the actuator ring, the pivot arms and the obturator elements (115, 480, 481).
A preparation apparatus (100, 200) for the enrichment of magnetic particles in a sample fluid having given characteristics, the apparatus comprising a sample cartridge in which the sample with the magnetic particles is provided, and an actuator magnet (110, 210) with a first and a second pole (111, 112, 211, 212), wherein: a) said poles are separated by a sample space into which the sample cartridge with the sample fluid can be inserted; b) first pole (111, 211) is tapered with a single tip region at which a distance (δ min) of the second pole (112, 212) from surface points of the first pole is locally minimal; c) magnetic flux in the sample space can be made high enough to magnetize the magnetic particles to at least 50 % of their saturation magnetization; d) magnetic field gradient in the sample space can be made large enough to induce migration of the magnetic particles in the sample space towards the tip region with a given minimum average velocity. a) said poles are separated by a sample space into which the sample cartridge with the sample fluid can be inserted; b) first pole (111, 211) is tapered with a single tip region at which a distance (δ min) of the second pole (112, 212) from surface points of the first pole is locally minimal; c) magnetic flux in the sample space can be made high enough to magnetize the magnetic particles to at least 50 % of their saturation magnetization; d) magnetic field gradient in the sample space can be made large enough to induce migration of the magnetic particles in the sample space towards the tip region with a given minimum average velocity.
A fuel pumping arrangement for delivering fuel to an aircraft gas turbine engine, the fuel pumping arrangement comprising a first fuel pump, an electrically powered motor operable to drive the first fuel pump to deliver fuel to an outlet, a second fuel pump, a gas driven turbine operable to drive the second fuel pump to deliver fuel to the outlet, power electronics to control the operation of the electrically powered motor, and a controller operable to control the operation of the gas driven turbine to determine the rate at which the second fuel pump is driven, wherein the power electronics and the controller are configured to respectively control the electrically powered motor and the gas driven turbine such that the first and second fuel pumps (20, 24) are used in combination during high engine load conditions to meet the fuel delivery and system pressure level requirements of the engine, and the power electronics and the controller are further configured to respectively control the electrically powered motor and the gas driven turbine such that the first pump is used alone during lower engine load conditions, whereby the output of the electrically powered motor driven first fuel pump alone achieves the required fuel delivery and system pressure level in lower engine load conditions.
A current-interrupter device comprising a circuit breaker including a first stationary conductive support carrying both a stationary arcing contact and a movable arcing contact that is movable between a closed position and an open position, and also carrying a movable permanent contact that is movable between a closed position and an open position, the movable arcing contact and the movable permanent contact being dynamically linked together by forming a single movable unit and being electrically connected to the first stationary support, and a disconnector including a second stationary conductive support carrying a disconnector contact that is movable between a closed position and an open position, and wherein: • a shell delimiting a leaktight enclosure containing the movable arcing contact and the stationary arcing contact, the shell comprising an end wall which carries the stationary arcing contact at its inner face and a contact member at its outer face; • the movable disconnector contact is in contact with the contact member to be electrically connected to the stationary arcing contact when it is closed; • the movable disconnector contact is spaced apart from the stationary arcing contact when it is open; • the movable disconnector contact and the movable permanent contact are connected to each other when they are both in the closed position; and • the movable disconnector contact and the movable permanent contact are spaced apart from one another when one or the other is open. • a shell delimiting a leaktight enclosure containing the movable arcing contact and the stationary arcing contact, the shell comprising an end wall which carries the stationary arcing contact at its inner face and a contact member at its outer face; • the movable disconnector contact is in contact with the contact member to be electrically connected to the stationary arcing contact when it is closed; • the movable disconnector contact is spaced apart from the stationary arcing contact when it is open; • the movable disconnector contact and the movable permanent contact are connected to each other when they are both in the closed position; and • the movable disconnector contact and the movable permanent contact are spaced apart from one another when one or the other is open.
An apparatus for treating reflux disease in a human or animal mammal patient, characterized in that the apparatus comprises two or more separate movement restriction device segments (561a - 561d) adapted to be placed in contact with each other and be assembled to an implantable assembled movement restriction device (560; 561) of a controlled size, wherein the assembled movement restriction device is adapted to: rest with at least a part of its outer surface against the patient's stomach fundus wall such that movement of the cardiac notch of the patient's stomach towards the patient's diaphragm is restricted, when the movement restriction device is implanted in the patient, to thereby prevent the cardia from sliding through the patient's diaphragm opening into the patient's thorax, so as to maintain the supporting pressure against the patient's cardia sphincter muscle exerted from the patient's abdomen. two or more separate movement restriction device segments (561a - 561d) adapted to be placed in contact with each other and be assembled to an implantable assembled movement restriction device (560; 561) of a controlled size, wherein the assembled movement restriction device is adapted to: rest with at least a part of its outer surface against the patient's stomach fundus wall such that movement of the cardiac notch of the patient's stomach towards the patient's diaphragm is restricted, when the movement restriction device is implanted in the patient, to thereby prevent the cardia from sliding through the patient's diaphragm opening into the patient's thorax, so as to maintain the supporting pressure against the patient's cardia sphincter muscle exerted from the patient's abdomen.
A method, comprising: receiving, by a processor of a modem of a user equipment, UE, configured with at least a first-capacity decoder (415) and at least a second-capacity decoder, a common virtual carrier, CVC,a dedicated virtual carrier, DVC, or both, wherein: the CVC contains common information shared by a plurality of UEs in a network, control information for the UE, data information related to first data destined for the UE, or a combination thereof, the DVC contains control information for the UE, the first data, or a combination thereof, the first-capacity decoder (415) is capable of decoding data of a first data size up to a first data rate, the second-capacity decoder is capable of decoding data of a second data size up to a second data rate, the second data size is greater than the first data size, and the second data rate is greater than the first data rate; and determining, by the processor, whether to decode the first data using the first-capacity decoder (415) or to decode the first data using the second-capacity decoder based on the data information in the CVC or based on the size of the first data. the CVC contains common information shared by a plurality of UEs in a network, control information for the UE, data information related to first data destined for the UE, or a combination thereof, the DVC contains control information for the UE, the first data, or a combination thereof, the first-capacity decoder (415) is capable of decoding data of a first data size up to a first data rate, the second-capacity decoder is capable of decoding data of a second data size up to a second data rate, the second data size is greater than the first data size, and the second data rate is greater than the first data rate; and determining, by the processor, whether to decode the first data using the first-capacity decoder (415) or to decode the first data using the second-capacity decoder based on the data information in the CVC or based on the size of the first data.
Artificial knee joint, having a first part adapted to be attached to a wearer's first body part or substitute body part and a second part adapted to be attached to a second body part or substitute body part, which knee joint comprises a first part in which an upper frontal shaft and an upper rear shaft are mounted, a to the first part articulately connected second part in which a lower frontal shaft and a lower rear shaft are mounted, a frontal link (13; 14) rotatably mounted on the frontal shafts (22, 24), a rear link rotatably mounted on the rear shafts (21, 23), a stop provided on the first part and provided for limiting the rotational motion of the frontal link (13,14) around the upper frontal shaft, the lower rear shaft is slidably mounted in a groove formed in the second part, which in relation to the lower frontal shaft extends between a frontal and a distal end, characterised in that the shaft is adjustably pre-tensioned (16, 17, 18) in a direction of the distal end, the pre-tension of the lower rear shaft is generated by means of an against the shaft supporting ball which is actuated by a in the second part mounted spring having a corresponding adjustment screw.
An oncolytic vaccinia virus comprising: a nucleic acid encoding a Toll/IL-1R domain-containing adapter inducing interferon beta (TRIF) protein or a functional domain having TRIF activity.
Perforated plate for a dispenser for dispensing liquid, wherein - the perforated plate is produced as a plastics part by injection moulding, - the perforated plate has a multiplicity of dispensing openings passing through it, wherein each dispensing opening tapers from a first side of the perforated plate to a second side of the perforated plate, and - the perforated plate has at least 25 dispensing openings, wherein said dispensing openings are arranged such that at least five dispensing openings are provided per mm 2, characterized in that at least one of the dispensing openings and preferably all the dispensing openings each have between 3 and 6 side surfaces. - the perforated plate is produced as a plastics part by injection moulding, - the perforated plate has a multiplicity of dispensing openings passing through it, wherein each dispensing opening tapers from a first side of the perforated plate to a second side of the perforated plate, and - the perforated plate has at least 25 dispensing openings, wherein said dispensing openings are arranged such that at least five dispensing openings are provided per mm 2,