mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for setting a clock fastened to a wall using the following steps: • encoding information on the current time that comprises hour, minute and second information as a bit sequence, • actuating a flash of a mobile electronic device that emits a light signal with a brightness which varies corresponding to the bit sequence, • receiving the light signal by means of a light sensor of the clock, wherein the light sensor is arranged on a rear of the clock facing the wall, • decoding the light signal, and • setting the clock according to the information on the current time contained in the light signal. • encoding information on the current time that comprises hour, minute and second information as a bit sequence, • actuating a flash of a mobile electronic device that emits a light signal with a brightness which varies corresponding to the bit sequence, • receiving the light signal by means of a light sensor of the clock, wherein the light sensor is arranged on a rear of the clock facing the wall, • decoding the light signal, and • setting the clock according to the information on the current time contained in the light signal.
A method of using a plurality of blockchain transactions to execute a computer-implemented task, the method comprising the steps: using an unlocking script in a blockchain transaction to present at least one data item to a locking script of another transaction so as to provide a result on a stack; generating a further unlocking script which comprises the result provided on the stack; presenting the further unlocking script to a further locking script such that the result from the stack is provided as input to the further locking script. using an unlocking script in a blockchain transaction to present at least one data item to a locking script of another transaction so as to provide a result on a stack; generating a further unlocking script which comprises the result provided on the stack; presenting the further unlocking script to a further locking script such that the result from the stack is provided as input to the further locking script.
A window covering comprising: a first rail; window covering material attached to the first rail, the window covering material being moveable from a retracted position to an extended position, the window covering material having a top portion adjacent the first rail and a bottom portion opposite the top portion; a first lift cord extending from the first rail to the window covering material; and a second lift cord extending from the first rail to the window covering material; characterized by: at least one first spacer cord extending from the first rail to a position adjacent to the bottom portion of the window covering material; a plurality of first hitches extending from the at least one first spacer cord, each of the first hitches encircling a portion of the first lift cord; at least one second spacer cord extending from the first rail to a position adjacent to the bottom portion of the window covering material; and a plurality of second hitches that extend from the at least one second spacer cord, each of the second hitches encircling a portion of the second lift cord. a first rail; window covering material attached to the first rail, the window covering material being moveable from a retracted position to an extended position, the window covering material having a top portion adjacent the first rail and a bottom portion opposite the top portion; a first lift cord extending from the first rail to the window covering material; and a second lift cord extending from the first rail to the window covering material; at least one first spacer cord extending from the first rail to a position adjacent to the bottom portion of the window covering material; a plurality of first hitches extending from the at least one first spacer cord, each of the first hitches encircling a portion of the first lift cord; at least one second spacer cord extending from the first rail to a position adjacent to the bottom portion of the window covering material; and a plurality of second hitches that extend from the at least one second spacer cord, each of the second hitches encircling a portion of the second lift cord.
A turbofan exhaust mixer comprising an annular wall extending around a central axis, the annular wall extending axially from an upstream end to a downstream end and defining a plurality of circumferentially distributed lobes (42, 44), the lobes (42, 44) including alternating valleys and crests, the valleys and crests having respective upstream ends, characterised in that: the upstream ends of at least some of the valleys are axially spaced-apart from the upstream ends of the crests by a lobe cross-over offset distance. the upstream ends of at least some of the valleys are axially spaced-apart from the upstream ends of the crests by a lobe cross-over offset distance.
An agricultural machine, namely a seeder and/or a seed drill or a soil cultivation device, having at least one packer roller that comprises a plurality of packer wheels arranged next to one another, wherein each packer wheel has a rim on which a tyre is seated whose tyre tread has a plurality of soil compaction rings that are spaced apart from one another, wherein the tyre on each or on at least one rim comprises a plurality of separate tyre segments that each have at least one soil compacting ring having a hollow chamber and a support section supporting the soil compaction ring and bounding the hollow chamber and that are seated in a row next to one another together with the named support sections on the rim well of the respective rim, with the rims each having a pair of rim well shoulders laterally bounding the rim well that is circularly cylindrical on its outer jacket surface and being divided into a plurality of rim parts, characterized in that the rims are each formed in two parts and comprise two mutually symmetrical rim parts (4a, 4b), with each rim part (4a, 4b) having a rim well part, a disc section supporting the respective rim well part and one of the named rim well shoulders, wherein the two disc sections are clamped to one another by clamping means to assemble the rim from the two rim parts (4a, 4b).
A set for fastening tissue or a prosthetic element in an opening provided in a human or animal bone, the set comprising a fastener, the fastener comprising a proximal face, a distal end, a fastener axis extending between the proximal face and the distal end and a circumferential surface extending around the fastener axis, and the fastener further comprising at least one first portion of the circumferential surface and at least one second portion different from the first portion of the circumferential surface, wherein the first portion is equipped for anchoring by comprising means for guiding a liquefiable material to the first portion or along the first portion, or by comprising the liquefiable material, the set further comprising at least one anchoring element and an anchoring tool, wherein the anchoring element comprises a liquefiable material and the anchoring tool comprises a distal end adapted to the anchoring element and is capable of transmitting energy to the anchoring element and advancing the anchoring element relative to the fastener, and the set further comprising a guide tool, the guide tool comprising a distal end adapted in cross section to the proximal cross section of the fastener and further comprising a through channel adapted in cross section to a distal portion of the anchoring tool, wherein the distal end of the guide tool is adapted to hold the fastener, wherein the second portion of the fastener comprises at least one pressing sector, said pressing sector being capable of clamping a tissue or prosthetic element against an inside wall of the opening, whereby the fastener is equipped for fastening the tissue or prosthetic element to the inside wall of the opening, characterized by the pressing sector extending essentially along the fastener axis and being flat or comprising a shallow groove for accommodating the soft tissue or prosthetic element or a strand thereof. wherein the anchoring element comprises a liquefiable material and the anchoring tool comprises a distal end adapted to the anchoring element and is capable of transmitting energy to the anchoring element and advancing the anchoring element relative to the fastener, and the guide tool comprising a distal end adapted in cross section to the proximal cross section of the fastener and further comprising a through channel adapted in cross section to a distal portion of the anchoring tool, wherein the distal end of the guide tool is adapted to hold the fastener,
A surgical stapling device comprising an end effector, wherein the end effector comprises: an anvil having a staple forming surface; and a staple cartridge comprising: a plurality of staples facing the staple forming surface of the anvil; and a plurality of staple drivers (330a, 330b, 370a, 370b) moveable supported within the staple cartridge, wherein each staple driver is in contact with one of the plurality of staples such that when the staple drivers are actuated, the plurality of staples are formed against the staple forming surface of the anvil, wherein a first quantity of the staple drivers have a first height (370a, 370b, 370") and a second quantity of the staple drivers have a second height (330a, 330b, 370'), wherein the first height is less than the second height, wherein the staples driven (222") by the first quantity of staple drivers have a longer formed length than the staples driven by the second quantity of staple drivers; characterized in that, a first quantity of the plurality of staples comprise a first material and a second quantity of the plurality of staples comprise a second material, wherein the first material has a greater modulus of elasticity than the second material. an anvil having a staple forming surface; and a staple cartridge comprising: a plurality of staples facing the staple forming surface of the anvil; and a plurality of staple drivers (330a, 330b, 370a, 370b) moveable supported within the staple cartridge, wherein each staple driver is in contact with one of the plurality of staples such that when the staple drivers are actuated, the plurality of staples are formed against the staple forming surface of the anvil, wherein a first quantity of the staple drivers have a first height (370a, 370b, 370") and a second quantity of the staple drivers have a second height (330a, 330b, 370'), wherein the first height is less than the second height, wherein the staples driven (222") by the first quantity of staple drivers have a longer formed length than the staples driven by the second quantity of staple drivers; a plurality of staples facing the staple forming surface of the anvil; and a plurality of staple drivers (330a, 330b, 370a, 370b) moveable supported within the staple cartridge, wherein each staple driver is in contact with one of the plurality of staples such that when the staple drivers are actuated, the plurality of staples are formed against the staple forming surface of the anvil, wherein a first quantity of the staple drivers have a first height (370a, 370b, 370") and a second quantity of the staple drivers have a second height (330a, 330b, 370'), wherein the first height is less than the second height, wherein the staples driven (222") by the first quantity of staple drivers have a longer formed length than the staples driven by the second quantity of staple drivers; a first quantity of the plurality of staples comprise a first material and a second quantity of the plurality of staples comprise a second material, wherein the first material has a greater modulus of elasticity than the second material.
Module for heat transfer (1, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 91, 101, 111, 121, 131) between a public heating network and a heating facility comprising at least one independent heat generation source, said module (1, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 91, 101, 111, 121, 131, 231, 271, 371) comprising a heat exchanger connected to two fluid circuits and wherein a first fluid of the public heating network transmits thermal energy to a second fluid of the heating facility, said module (1, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 91, 101, 111, 121, 131, 231, 271, 371) being characterised in that it comprises reversible means for inverting ad hoc the direction of heat transfer of the thermal energy between the two fluid circuits, a first direction of heat transfer for transmitting, in the heat exchanger, the thermal energy of the first fluid to the second fluid, and a second direction of heat transfer for transmitting, in the heat exchanger, the thermal energy of the second fluid to the first fluid.
System having an intermediate circuit, in particular a unipolar intermediate circuit, in particular a direct voltage intermediate circuit, comprising an AC/DC converter which is connected to the intermediate circuit, characterized by at least one further converter which is embodied as a DC/DC converter (3, 4) and via which energy and/or current can be supplied from the intermediate circuit to at least one load and/or energy storage means (1, 2), a higher-level control unit which is directly connected to at least two converters (3, 4, 5) by means of a data transmission line, in particular in order to specify target values, a power tracker which is connected between an energy generation source and the intermediate circuit, and an MPP control unit which controls the power tracker and receives from the higher-level control unit a specified target value for an MPP control.
A machine for coupling a plunger roc to a syringe assembly, the machine comprising: a carriage (22, 322) having a movable cradle (26, 326) including a seat portion (34, 334) sized to receive a syringe assembly and an aperture portion disposed above the seat portion sized to receive a plunger rod; an actuating device (30,330) operatively coupled to the carriage, characterised in that said actuating device is further adapted to move the cradle from a first position to a second position to couple the plunger rod to the syringe assembly; an elongated pressure plate positioned adjacent to the carriage and defining an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being sized to receive a proximal end of the plunger rod and apply a downward force on the proximal end of the plunger rod as the plunger rod moves from the inlet to the outlet; and a constant tension spring coupled to the pressure plate, the constant tension spring providing a downward force to the pressure plate such that the downward force is transferred to the plunger rod via the pressure plate as the cradle moves between the first position and the second position. a carriage (22, 322) having a movable cradle (26, 326) including a seat portion (34, 334) sized to receive a syringe assembly and an aperture portion disposed above the seat portion sized to receive a plunger rod; an actuating device (30,330) operatively coupled to the carriage, characterised in that said actuating device is further adapted to move the cradle from a first position to a second position to couple the plunger rod to the syringe assembly; an elongated pressure plate positioned adjacent to the carriage and defining an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being sized to receive a proximal end of the plunger rod and apply a downward force on the proximal end of the plunger rod as the plunger rod moves from the inlet to the outlet; and a constant tension spring coupled to the pressure plate, the constant tension spring providing a downward force to the pressure plate such that the downward force is transferred to the plunger rod via the pressure plate as the cradle moves between the first position and the second position.
A computer-implemented method for passwordless and decentralized verification, the method comprising: receiving, at a first verification service, from among a plurality of decentralized verification services, a request for verification of an identity, wherein the request includes no authentication information associated with the identity; determining, based on a ledger maintained by the first verification service, a credibility score for the identity; wherein the ledger is shared by the plurality of decentralized verification services and is developed based on receiving information associated with a plurality of different types of credibility-building actions taken by the identity in an environment; determining whether the credibility score for the identity can be validated by consensus by at least a subset of the plurality of decentralized verification services, the consensus being determined based on credibility scores for the identity determined by the subset of the plurality of decentralized verification services based on the ledger; and determining, based on whether the credibility score for the identity can be validated by consensus, whether to verify the identity, wherein the determination of whether to verify the identity is performed without using authentication information associated with the identity. receiving, at a first verification service, from among a plurality of decentralized verification services, a request for verification of an identity, wherein the request includes no authentication information associated with the identity; determining, based on a ledger maintained by the first verification service, a credibility score for the identity; wherein the ledger is shared by the plurality of decentralized verification services and is developed based on receiving information associated with a plurality of different types of credibility-building actions taken by the identity in an environment; determining whether the credibility score for the identity can be validated by consensus by at least a subset of the plurality of decentralized verification services, the consensus being determined based on credibility scores for the identity determined by the subset of the plurality of decentralized verification services based on the ledger; and determining, based on whether the credibility score for the identity can be validated by consensus, whether to verify the identity, wherein the determination of whether to verify the identity is performed without using authentication information associated with the identity.
Method for attaching a holder for a sensor on a cladding for a means of locomotion, wherein the holder and/or the cladding is or are at least partly produced from plastic, comprising the steps of: - applying a predefined electroresistive structure to the holder and/or the cladding, - temporarily contacting the electroresistive structure with a first electrode and a second electrode, - applying an electric voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode for initial melting of the plastic of the holder and/or of the cladding and - bringing together the holder and the cladding. - applying a predefined electroresistive structure to the holder and/or the cladding, - temporarily contacting the electroresistive structure with a first electrode and a second electrode, - applying an electric voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode for initial melting of the plastic of the holder and/or of the cladding and - bringing together the holder and the cladding.
A hinged raft wave energy conversion device (1, 50, 70, 90, 110, 130) comprising: a first fore floating body (2, 52, 72, 92, 112, 132); and a second aft floating body (4, 54, 74, 94, 114); wherein the first and second floating bodies are connected by a hinge joint (6, 56, 76, 96, 116, 136) for rotation of the bodies relative to each other, in use, about an axis parallel to the still water surface (8, 58, 68, 78, 98, 118, 138) and transverse to the direction of wave propagation; wherein the first and second bodies extend away from the hinge joint in opposite directions; wherein at least one of the first and second bodies has a sloped top surface (12, 16) extending in the direction away from the hinge joint, characterised by at least a portion of the sloped top surface being under the waterline at least when the device is in the still water rest position, whereby water on the top surface of the floating bodies adds to the effective mass of the bodies, and wherein both floating bodies are elongate in the respective directions away from the hinge joint. a first fore floating body (2, 52, 72, 92, 112, 132); and a second aft floating body (4, 54, 74, 94, 114); wherein the first and second floating bodies are connected by a hinge joint (6, 56, 76, 96, 116, 136) for rotation of the bodies relative to each other, in use, about an axis parallel to the still water surface (8, 58, 68, 78, 98, 118, 138) and transverse to the direction of wave propagation; wherein the first and second bodies extend away from the hinge joint in opposite directions; wherein at least one of the first and second bodies has a sloped top surface (12, 16) extending in the direction away from the hinge joint, characterised by at least a portion of the sloped top surface being under the waterline at least when the device is in the still water rest position, whereby water on the top surface of the floating bodies adds to the effective mass of the bodies, and wherein both floating bodies are elongate in the respective directions away from the hinge joint.
A DO3A-tranexamic acid or its ester compound, which is represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein R is selected from the group consisting of H, Me, Et, (CH 2) 2 OH, CH 2 OMe and CH 2 CH=CH 2.
A composition comprising a probiotic for use in preventing and/or treating anxiety disorders and depression, in a mammal; wherein the probiotic is strain Lactococcus lactis SL131.
A wireless power transmitter comprising: a power source configured to generate a signal at a first frequency; a controller configured to receive information indicative of power level limits at a plurality of frequencies, and select a multiplication factor based on the power level limits; a communication signal generator coupled to the power source and configured to receive the signal at the first frequency and generate a communication signal at a second frequency based on the selected multiplication factor; a driver coupled to the power source and configured to receive the signal at the first frequency and generate a driving signal at the first frequency, the driving signal being substantially in phase with the communication signal; and a transmit circuit configured to receive a combined signal including the communication signal and the driving signal to generate a wireless field, the transmit circuit further configured to transmit the combined signal to a wireless power receiver for transferring power to the wireless power receiver. a power source configured to generate a signal at a first frequency; a controller configured to receive information indicative of power level limits at a plurality of frequencies, and select a multiplication factor based on the power level limits; a communication signal generator coupled to the power source and configured to receive the signal at the first frequency and generate a communication signal at a second frequency based on the selected multiplication factor; a driver coupled to the power source and configured to receive the signal at the first frequency and generate a driving signal at the first frequency, the driving signal being substantially in phase with the communication signal; and a transmit circuit configured to receive a combined signal including the communication signal and the driving signal to generate a wireless field, the transmit circuit further configured to transmit the combined signal to a wireless power receiver for transferring power to the wireless power receiver.