mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A raised electrode (10; 10a, 10b; 20; 30) formed by raising a surface of a sheet material having a stretch property, comprising: - a resin layer configured to be stretchable to follow the surface of the sheet material; and - a plurality of conductive fibers each having an inserted portion, one end of which is inserted into the resin layer, - wherein the conductive fibers that are adjacent to one another are electrically in contact with one another at non-inserted portions into the resin layer at a contact point of a plurality of contact points, and - the plurality of conductive fibers are formed in the resin layer so as to have such a density as causing the plurality of contact points to be inclined in a direction of decreasing the thickness of the raised electrode and maintained at a position at which the conductive fibers are closer to the resin layer due to a decrease in an angle of the conductive fibers from the surface of the sheet material when being pressed from above with an object, in order to cause an in-plane isotropic electric conductivity of an electrode region of the sheet material in which the plurality of conductive fibers are formed, characterized in that, in a conductive fiber, a length of the inserted portion is smaller than a length of the non-inserted portion, wherein a length of the non-inserted portion is twice or more than a length of the inserted portion. - a resin layer configured to be stretchable to follow the surface of the sheet material; and - a plurality of conductive fibers each having an inserted portion, one end of which is inserted into the resin layer, - wherein the conductive fibers that are adjacent to one another are electrically in contact with one another at non-inserted portions into the resin layer at a contact point of a plurality of contact points, and - the plurality of conductive fibers are formed in the resin layer so as to have such a density as causing the plurality of contact points to be inclined in a direction of decreasing the thickness of the raised electrode and maintained at a position at which the conductive fibers are closer to the resin layer due to a decrease in an angle of the conductive fibers from the surface of the sheet material when being pressed from above with an object, in order to cause an in-plane isotropic electric conductivity of an electrode region of the sheet material in which the plurality of conductive fibers are formed, characterized in that, in a conductive fiber, a length of the inserted portion is smaller than a length of the non-inserted portion, wherein a length of the non-inserted portion is twice or more than a length of the inserted portion.
Refrigeration appliance, in particular household refrigeration appliance, having a carcass, a thermally insulated inner container (2, 2a, 2b), which is arranged in the carcass and forms a storage compartment for refrigerated goods, and at least one door leaf (4a, 4b), which is hinged on the carcass such that it can be pivoted about a vertical axis and is mounted by means of a self-closing hinge arrangement for the opening and closing of the storage compartment, wherein the self-closing hinge arrangement is embodied to generate a torque, which pivots the door leaf (4a, 4b) into a closed position, from a radial force (P2, P3) which results from a weight force of the door leaf (4a, 4b) and acts on the hinge arrangement in relation to the vertical axis, characterised in that the door leaf (4a, 4b) with the self-closing hinge arrangement is rigidly fixed in terms of its height in such a way that the door leaf (4a, 4b) does not carry out any movement in the direction of the longitudinal extension of the vertical axis during the pivoting.
Unclogging group for unclogging a filter for unclogging paraffin of the filter of a pumping group for pumping diesel to an internal combustion engine, the unclogging group comprising: - a metering unit supplied by diesel leaving a low pressure pump and configured for feeding in a controlled manner the diesel to a high pressure pump; the metering unit comprising an electromagnetic head and a control valve for controlling the diesel flow; - a filter associated with the control valve; - a temperature sensor for measuring the ambient temperature; - a control unit coupled to the temperature sensor; - an electrical circuit (41, 42) controlled by the control unit for supplying electrical current to the filter; - the control valve comprises a valve body, the valve body comprises a first portion, arranged inside the electromagnetic head, and a second portion arranged outside the electromagnetic head and provided with side openings for the diesel flow; - the filter being associated to the second portion of the valve body at the side openings; characterized in that the filter is made at least in part of metallic material, that the control unit is configured so once received the starting input of the pumping group it compares the temperature measured by the temperature sensor with a threshold value, and if the temperature measured by the temperature sensor is less than the threshold value the control unit commands a delay of the starting of the pumping group of a period wherein the control unit supplies electrical current to the electrical circuit (41, 42) connected to the filter so that the filter is heated up by the Joule effect, the filter comprises a supporting cage and a grid or net; the cage and the grid or net being made of metallic material. - a metering unit supplied by diesel leaving a low pressure pump and configured for feeding in a controlled manner the diesel to a high pressure pump; the metering unit comprising an electromagnetic head and a control valve for controlling the diesel flow; - a filter associated with the control valve; - a temperature sensor for measuring the ambient temperature; - a control unit coupled to the temperature sensor; - an electrical circuit (41, 42) controlled by the control unit for supplying electrical current to the filter; - the control valve comprises a valve body, the valve body comprises a first portion, arranged inside the electromagnetic head, and a second portion arranged outside the electromagnetic head and provided with side openings for the diesel flow; - the filter being associated to the second portion of the valve body at the side openings;
Apparatus for processing data comprising: processing circuitry to perform processing operations under control of program instructions; and decoder circuitry to decode said program instructions to generate control signals to control said processing circuitry to perform said processing operations; wherein said decoder circuitry is responsive to at least one context-data-dependent program instruction and context data to generate said control signals to control said processing circuitry to perform a context-data-dependent processing operation specified by said context-data-dependent program instruction and said context data, wherein said decoder circuitry is responsive to a context save instruction: when said context data is marked as having been used to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save said context data to a data location; and when said context data is marked as having been unused to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save default context data to said data location, wherein said default context data is default floating point configuration data. processing circuitry to perform processing operations under control of program instructions; and decoder circuitry to decode said program instructions to generate control signals to control said processing circuitry to perform said processing operations; wherein said decoder circuitry is responsive to at least one context-data-dependent program instruction and context data to generate said control signals to control said processing circuitry to perform a context-data-dependent processing operation specified by said context-data-dependent program instruction and said context data, wherein said decoder circuitry is responsive to a context save instruction: when said context data is marked as having been used to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save said context data to a data location; and when said context data is marked as having been unused to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save default context data to said data location, wherein said default context data is default floating point configuration data. when said context data is marked as having been used to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save said context data to a data location; and when said context data is marked as having been unused to control a context-data-dependent processing operation, to control said processing circuitry to save default context data to said data location, wherein said default context data is default floating point configuration data.
A conjugate comprising a synthetic isolated small activating RNA (saRNA) and a carbohydrate moiety, wherein the saRNA up-regulates the expression of HNF4a gene by at least 20% in the presence of the saRNA compared to the expression of HFN4a gene in the absence of the saRNA, wherein the saRNA comprises: (i) SEQ ID Nos. 133 and 134, or (ii) SEQ ID Nos. 139 and 140. (i) SEQ ID Nos. 133 and 134, or (ii) SEQ ID Nos. 139 and 140.
A vertical faucet water distribution device comprising - a main column incorporating a main faucet and intended to be firmly joined to a pavement, - a branch body and - a second faucet joined to the branch body characterised in that the branch body joins the main column by a frustoconical and staggered-shaped end of the branch body that is housed inside the main column thereby joining the second faucet to the main column, wherein the frustoconical and staggered-shaped end is fixed by means of a clamping element passing through the wall of the main column, in that it comprises - a cover that surrounds the branch body and has a curved-shaped end abutting tightly the outside of the main column while the branch body is inserted in the main column and fixed by the clamping element, which immobilizes the branch body and makes it easy to disassemble the same, and in that it further comprises - a support, intended to house a handle of a handheld showerhead, the support being fixed to the cover of the branch body and with a fixed inclination with respect to the main column, which is determined when the cover is fixed on the main column. - a main column incorporating a main faucet and intended to be firmly joined to a pavement, - a branch body and - a second faucet joined to the branch body characterised in that the branch body joins the main column by a frustoconical and staggered-shaped end of the branch body that is housed inside the main column thereby joining the second faucet to the main column, wherein the frustoconical and staggered-shaped end is fixed by means of a clamping element passing through the wall of the main column, in that it comprises - a cover that surrounds the branch body and has a curved-shaped end abutting tightly the outside of the main column while the branch body is inserted in the main column and fixed by the clamping element, which immobilizes the branch body and makes it easy to disassemble the same, and in that it further comprises - a support, intended to house a handle of a handheld showerhead, the support being fixed to the cover of the branch body and with a fixed inclination with respect to the main column, which is determined when the cover is fixed on the main column.
A fluid coupling device (100; 200) comprising: a male connector component (110; 210) including a male coupling shuttle valve member (130; 230) that is slidable along a longitudinal axis of the male connector component (110; 210); and a female connector component (160; 260) including a female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) that is slidable along a longitudinal axis (102; 202) of the female connector component, wherein the male and female connector components are coupleable in a first arrangement in which an open flow path exists through each of the male and female connector components and in a second arrangement in which: i) the male coupling shuttle valve member (130; 230) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the male coupling shuttle valve member blocks flow through the male connector component (110; 210) and ii) the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) blocks flow through the female connector component (160; 260). a male connector component (110; 210) including a male coupling shuttle valve member (130; 230) that is slidable along a longitudinal axis of the male connector component (110; 210); and a female connector component (160; 260) including a female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) that is slidable along a longitudinal axis (102; 202) of the female connector component, wherein the male and female connector components are coupleable in a first arrangement in which an open flow path exists through each of the male and female connector components and in a second arrangement in which: i) the male coupling shuttle valve member (130; 230) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the male coupling shuttle valve member blocks flow through the male connector component (110; 210) and ii) the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) blocks flow through the female connector component (160; 260). i) the male coupling shuttle valve member (130; 230) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the male coupling shuttle valve member blocks flow through the male connector component (110; 210) and ii) the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) is permanently locked in an end-of-travel position in which the female coupling shuttle valve member (180; 280) blocks flow through the female connector component (160; 260).
A method of molding an article, comprising: selecting a first mold section comprising an upper surface, the upper surface comprising a recessed region, and the recessed region comprising a plurality of mold units disposed therein; disposing a barrier layer onto the upper surface of the mold, the barrier layer comprising a thermoplastic elastomeric material; dispensing a first portion of a polymeric gel precursor onto the barrier layer; disposing a stabilizing layer over the polymeric gel precursor and forming an interface between the gel precursor and the stabilizing layer; advancing the interface while applying pressure to the stabilizing layer adjacent to the interface, until the gel precursor is covered by the stabilizing layer; closing the mold; forming a polymeric gel from the gel precursor; and removing a sheet comprising a plurality of molded articles interconnected by a layer of polymerized gel. selecting a first mold section comprising an upper surface, the upper surface comprising a recessed region, and the recessed region comprising a plurality of mold units disposed therein; disposing a barrier layer onto the upper surface of the mold, the barrier layer comprising a thermoplastic elastomeric material; dispensing a first portion of a polymeric gel precursor onto the barrier layer; disposing a stabilizing layer over the polymeric gel precursor and forming an interface between the gel precursor and the stabilizing layer; advancing the interface while applying pressure to the stabilizing layer adjacent to the interface, until the gel precursor is covered by the stabilizing layer; closing the mold; forming a polymeric gel from the gel precursor; and removing a sheet comprising a plurality of molded articles interconnected by a layer of polymerized gel.
A low pitch roof structure having a pitch of less than 15 degrees, comprising essentially spaced-apart rafters extending from eaves to ridges, underlays lying on top section of the rafters, counter battens covering top section of the rafters, and cross battens extending transversely relative to the rafters and serving to support roof tiles, wherein each counter batten has an approximately omega-shaped cross-section with two side extending flanges; each underlay is rollable, flexible and waterproof; the side extending flanges of counter battens are employed to press down and stretch the underlays, and to form valleys between neighbouring rafters; the stretched underlay provide each valley with a rigid surface; and cha racterized in that the roof tiles are each provided with rain bars, that the top section of the rafters is a top extended section, that counter battens cover the full length of each rafter from eaves to ridge; and that first counter battens are fixed in such a way that their eave-side edge is flush with the eave-side longitudinal edge of the first underlay, whereby the first counter battens do not cover the ridge-side longitudinal edge of the first underlay, the ridge-side longitudinal edge being part of an overlapping zone which extends parallel to the ridge-side longitudinal edge of the first underlay, whereby a second underlay is rolled out parallel to the first underlay and extends over the neighbouring rafters and wherein the two underlays overlap each other in the overlapping zone, whereby the overlapping underlays are bonded by adhesive means, such that the valleys form a watertight channel, whereby the eaveside longitudinal edge of the second underlay covers the ridge-side longitudinal edge of the first underlay, whereby the second underlay is fixed by further counter battens that cover the second underlay and the overlapping zone at the rafters.
A tool for machining a workpiece, comprising: - a cutting insert having at least one cutting edge, - a cutting insert holder comprising a cutting insert receptacle for receiving the cutting insert, - a fastening element, - a sensor configured to generate a measurement signal that is dependent on a force acting on the cutting insert, characterized in that the tool - comprises a clamping element acting as a clamping wedge, that is configured to be fastened in the cutting insert holder for clamping the cutting insert in the cutting insert holder, - wherein the clamping element comprises a recess in which the sensor is arranged, and - wherein the fastening element is provided for fastening the clamping element in the cutting insert holder and for simultaneously clamping the cutting insert in the cutting insert holder. - a cutting insert having at least one cutting edge, - a cutting insert holder comprising a cutting insert receptacle for receiving the cutting insert, - a fastening element, - a sensor configured to generate a measurement signal that is dependent on a force acting on the cutting insert, - comprises a clamping element acting as a clamping wedge, that is configured to be fastened in the cutting insert holder for clamping the cutting insert in the cutting insert holder, - wherein the clamping element comprises a recess in which the sensor is arranged, and - wherein the fastening element is provided for fastening the clamping element in the cutting insert holder and for simultaneously clamping the cutting insert in the cutting insert holder.
A method for producing a rotating turbine blade comprising the steps of: determining the mass (m), chord distribution, trailing edge plane, a first natural frequency (ω n) defining a first effective beam length, and a second natural frequency (ω n) defining a second effective beam length of a current blade, wherein the first and second natural frequency (ω n) correspond to any resonant frequency of the current blade, defining an upper portion with an upper centroid, a middle portion with a middle centroid, and a lower portion with a lower centroid of the current blade, shifting the middle centroid of the current blade in a first direction relative to the lower centroid, shifting the upper centroid of the current blade in a second direction relative to the lower centroid, the second direction being different than the first direction, and performing the above steps to change the second effective beam length thereby changing the separation between the first natural frequency (ω n) and the second natural frequency (ω n) of the modified blade. determining the mass (m), chord distribution, trailing edge plane, a first natural frequency (ω n) defining a first effective beam length, and a second natural frequency (ω n) defining a second effective beam length of a current blade, wherein the first and second natural frequency (ω n) correspond to any resonant frequency of the current blade, defining an upper portion with an upper centroid, a middle portion with a middle centroid, and a lower portion with a lower centroid of the current blade, shifting the middle centroid of the current blade in a first direction relative to the lower centroid, shifting the upper centroid of the current blade in a second direction relative to the lower centroid, the second direction being different than the first direction, and performing the above steps to change the second effective beam length thereby changing the separation between the first natural frequency (ω n) and the second natural frequency (ω n) of the modified blade.
NO x purification method of an exhaust purification system of an internal combustion engine in which an exhaust purification catalyst for reacting NO x contained in exhaust gas and reformed hydrocarbons is arranged inside of an engine exhaust passage, a precious metal catalyst (51, 52) is carried on an exhaust gas flow surface of the exhaust purification catalyst and a basic exhaust gas flow surface part (24, 54) is formed around the precious metal catalysts (51, 52), the exhaust purification catalyst reducing the NO x which is contained in exhaust gas if a concentration of hydrocarbons flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst is made to vibrate within a predetermined range of amplitude and within a predetermined range of period and being increased in storage amount of NO x which is contained in exhaust gas if the vibration period of the hydrocarbon concentration is made longer than the predetermined range, at the time of engine operation, to reduce the NO x which is contained in exhaust gas at the exhaust purification catalyst, the concentration of hydrocarbons flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst is made to vibrate within said predetermined range of amplitude and within said predetermined range of period, an intermediate NO x adsorption catalyst for adsorbing a nitrogen-containing intermediate or NO x which is produced in an NO x reduction process at this time and exhausted from the exhaust purification catalyst is arranged inside of the engine exhaust passage downstream of the exhaust purification catalyst, and, when desorbing the nitrogen-containing intermediate or NO x which is adsorbed at the intermediate NO x adsorption catalyst, the intermediate NO x adsorption catalyst is made to rise in temperature by a heat of oxidation reaction of the hydrocarbons while vibrating the concentration of hydrocarbons flowing into the exhaust purification catalyst by within said predetermined range of amplitude and within said predetermined range of period.