mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A user terminal apparatus comprising: a camera unit comprises a first camera disposed in a first direction and a second camera disposed in a second direction opposite to the first direction; a display; and a controller configured to: identify an object image from an image photographed by the first camera, generate a composite image by matching a background image by the second camera with the object image and image metadata obtained from the image photographed by the first camera, the image metadata indicating a change of a feature part of the object image, control the display to display the composite image in which the feature part is changed based on the image metadata. a camera unit comprises a first camera disposed in a first direction and a second camera disposed in a second direction opposite to the first direction; a display; and a controller configured to: identify an object image from an image photographed by the first camera, generate a composite image by matching a background image by the second camera with the object image and image metadata obtained from the image photographed by the first camera, the image metadata indicating a change of a feature part of the object image, control the display to display the composite image in which the feature part is changed based on the image metadata. identify an object image from an image photographed by the first camera, generate a composite image by matching a background image by the second camera with the object image and image metadata obtained from the image photographed by the first camera, the image metadata indicating a change of a feature part of the object image, control the display to display the composite image in which the feature part is changed based on the image metadata.
Fastening system for fastening an attachment part, in particular a frame made of wood, at an adjustable distance to a fastening base, having a shank which comprises a first thread at a first end of the shank, and an axial abutment and a second thread at a second end remote from the first thread, having a nut which is screwed onto the first thread of the shank, having a first fastener which can be fastened to the attachment part and on which the nut is held in a rotatable and axially fixed manner, having a second fastener which comprises a fastening surface by means of which it can be fixed to the fastening base, and having a holder which comprises an internal thread and which is screwed onto the second thread of the shank, characterized in that the second fastener comprises a holding surface facing the fastening surface at a distance from the fastening surface, and a recess for the shank, and in that the shank can be introduced into the recess of the second fastener in such a way that the shank passes through the recess, the holder is located between the fastening surface and the holding surface of the second fastener and engages behind the holding surface, and the abutment is located on an outer side of the second fastener facing away from the fastening surface. the second fastener comprises a holding surface facing the fastening surface at a distance from the fastening surface, and a recess for the shank, and in that the shank can be introduced into the recess of the second fastener in such a way that the shank passes through the recess, the holder is located between the fastening surface and the holding surface of the second fastener and engages behind the holding surface, and the abutment is located on an outer side of the second fastener facing away from the fastening surface.
A nanopore sensor comprising: a support structure separating a first fluidic chamber from a second fluidic chamber at least one nanopore disposed in the support structure with an inlet of the at least one nanopore fluidically connected to the first fluidic chamber and an outlet of the at least one nanopore fluidically connected to the second fluidic chamber; and a protein shuttle which comprises an electrically charged protein molecule, wherein the electrically charged protein molecule has a radial extent that is at least as large as a smallest diameter of a lumen of the at least one nanopore; wherein the protein shuttle further comprises at least one linking species, wherein the linking species is attached to the protein molecule and is configured to link the protein shuttle to at least one target molecule; wherein the electrically charged protein molecule is configured to be electrically driven into and trapped within the at least one nanopore. a support structure separating a first fluidic chamber from a second fluidic chamber at least one nanopore disposed in the support structure with an inlet of the at least one nanopore fluidically connected to the first fluidic chamber and an outlet of the at least one nanopore fluidically connected to the second fluidic chamber; and a protein shuttle which comprises an electrically charged protein molecule, wherein the electrically charged protein molecule has a radial extent that is at least as large as a smallest diameter of a lumen of the at least one nanopore; wherein the protein shuttle further comprises at least one linking species, wherein the linking species is attached to the protein molecule and is configured to link the protein shuttle to at least one target molecule; wherein the electrically charged protein molecule is configured to be electrically driven into and trapped within the at least one nanopore.
A process for producing sustained-release tablets comprising: dry granulating a mixture composed of a hydroxyalkyl cellulose having a viscosity of 1 to 50 mPa.s in a 2% by mass aqueous solution at 20 deg. C, a hydroxyalkyl cellulose having a viscosity of 500 to 10000 mPa.s in a 2% by mass aqueous solution at 20 deg. C, an active ingredient and an additive, and forming the resulting granules into tablets, wherein a fine powder in which the proportion of fine particles having a particle diameter of 150 μm or less is 99% by mass or more is used for both of the hydroxyalkyl cellulose and the hydroxyalkyl cellulose, the hydroxyalkyl cellulose is used at 20 to 70% by mass based on the entire mixture, the hydroxyalkyl cellulose is used at 10 to 40% by mass based on the entire mixture, and the total content of hydroxyalkyl cellulose and hydroxyalkylcellulose is 40 to 80% by mass based on the entire mixture.
A vision processing system for an autonomous lawnmower comprising: an image capturing camera (105,705) mounted on said lawnmower for capturing an image of terrain in front of said lawnmower; a processing arrangement connected to said camera for segmenting said image into neighborhoods; characterised by said processing arrangement further providing structure for calculating values for at least two image statistics for each of said neighborhoods, wherein said image statistics include at least one edge based texture statistic; said processing arrangement further providing structure for generating a binary representation of each image statistic for each neighborhood, wherein said binary representation is generated by comparing said image statistic value for said calculated image statistic values to a predetermined image statistic values for grass; said processing arrangement further providing structure for weighting each of said binary representations of each image statistic; said processing arrangement further providing structure for summing corresponding neighborhoods for all of said weighted binary representations of said image statistics; and said processing arrangement further providing structure for applying a binary threshold to each of said summed neighborhoods to generate a binary map representing grass containing areas and non-grass containing areas. an image capturing camera (105,705) mounted on said lawnmower for capturing an image of terrain in front of said lawnmower; a processing arrangement connected to said camera for segmenting said image into neighborhoods; characterised by said processing arrangement further providing structure for calculating values for at least two image statistics for each of said neighborhoods, wherein said image statistics include at least one edge based texture statistic; said processing arrangement further providing structure for generating a binary representation of each image statistic for each neighborhood, wherein said binary representation is generated by comparing said image statistic value for said calculated image statistic values to a predetermined image statistic values for grass; said processing arrangement further providing structure for weighting each of said binary representations of each image statistic; said processing arrangement further providing structure for summing corresponding neighborhoods for all of said weighted binary representations of said image statistics; and said processing arrangement further providing structure for applying a binary threshold to each of said summed neighborhoods to generate a binary map representing grass containing areas and non-grass containing areas.
A system for transferring a fluid between a ship and a facility, the system comprising: - a mast comprising a proximal extremity intended to be pivotally mounted on a deck of the ship and a distal extremity; - a fluid transfer line extending along the mast; - a flexible pipe comprising a first extremity connected to a fluid transfer line and a second extremity intended to be connected to a manifold of the facility during a fluid transfer operation, the flexible pipe being fitted with an emergency disconnection connecting device comprising two elements (20, 21) capable of separating automatically in a direction of separation d when a separating force greater than a threshold is exerted; and - a guide element, carried by the mast, comprising a convex guide surface for the flexible pipe capable of taking up a pulling force on the flexible pipe exerted between the first and second ends (9, 10) of the flexible pipe when the pulling force presses the flexible pipe against the convex guide surface, the convex guide surface being arranged in relation to the emergency disconnection connecting device in such a way that when a pulling force is exerted between the first and second ends (9, 10) of the flexible pipe, the flexible pipe is pressed against the convex guide surface, the direction of separation d in which the separable elements (20, 21) separate extends tangentially to the said convex guide surface in such a way that the said pulling force is exerted on the emergency disconnection connecting device in the direction of separation d. - a mast comprising a proximal extremity intended to be pivotally mounted on a deck of the ship and a distal extremity; - a fluid transfer line extending along the mast; - a flexible pipe comprising a first extremity connected to a fluid transfer line and a second extremity intended to be connected to a manifold of the facility during a fluid transfer operation, the flexible pipe being fitted with an emergency disconnection connecting device comprising two elements (20, 21) capable of separating automatically in a direction of separation d when a separating force greater than a threshold is exerted; and - a guide element, carried by the mast, comprising a convex guide surface for the flexible pipe capable of taking up a pulling force on the flexible pipe exerted between the first and second ends (9, 10) of the flexible pipe when the pulling force presses the flexible pipe against the convex guide surface, the convex guide surface being arranged in relation to the emergency disconnection connecting device in such a way that when a pulling force is exerted between the first and second ends (9, 10) of the flexible pipe, the flexible pipe is pressed against the convex guide surface, the direction of separation d in which the separable elements (20, 21) separate extends tangentially to the said convex guide surface in such a way that the said pulling force is exerted on the emergency disconnection connecting device in the direction of separation d.
An endoscope device for an endoscope with at least one working channel which can be arranged in an endoscope shaft, is suitable for arranging a surgical instrument therein or for transporting liquids or gases therein and has a tubular working channel sheath, which delimits a working channel volume of the working channel, wherein the working channel sheath has at least one sheath layer, which comprises at least one plastic material, and at least one further sheath layer, which comprises at least one further plastic material, which is different from the plastic material of the one sheath layer, in that the one sheath layer has a constant layer thickness along the main extent of the working channel, and in that the further sheath layer has a variable layer thickness in sections along the main extent of the working channel, characterised in that the plastic material of the further sheath layer has pores and is free of pores in a region of decreasing layer thickness.
A method for preparing a glycan from a glycoprotein, comprising: a step of obtaining a glycan-containing sample by bringing a glycan releasing solution that contains a hydroxylamine compound and a basic reagent into contact with the glycoprotein and releasing the glycan from the glycoprotein; a step of adsorbing a glycan having a length of a monosaccharide or more on a purifying agent for purifying the glycan by bringing the glycan-containing sample into contact with the purifying agent, which is composed of a compound having a betaine structure; and a step of eluting the glycan from the purifying agent. a step of obtaining a glycan-containing sample by bringing a glycan releasing solution that contains a hydroxylamine compound and a basic reagent into contact with the glycoprotein and releasing the glycan from the glycoprotein; a step of adsorbing a glycan having a length of a monosaccharide or more on a purifying agent for purifying the glycan by bringing the glycan-containing sample into contact with the purifying agent, which is composed of a compound having a betaine structure; and a step of eluting the glycan from the purifying agent.
A three-dimensional, 3D, printer (100, 302) comprising: a controller to: obtain data relating to slices of a build model, wherein a slice is a representation of a layer of build material to be processed by the 3D printer and the build model corresponds to the physical build volume in which objects may be generated by a 3D printer; determine whether a slice represents a non-empty layer or an empty layer by detecting whether the slice represents a layer of build material devoid of any portion that is to be solidified; process non-empty layers according to a first operating mode; process empty layers according to a second operating mode that is different from the first operating mode in that the following is part of the first operating mode and not part of the second operating mode: move a printhead over a formed layer whilst controlling the printhead to print patterns of a printing agent in accordance with the slice data; and apply fusing energy to cause portions of the formed layer to fuse and solidify. obtain data relating to slices of a build model, wherein a slice is a representation of a layer of build material to be processed by the 3D printer and the build model corresponds to the physical build volume in which objects may be generated by a 3D printer; determine whether a slice represents a non-empty layer or an empty layer by detecting whether the slice represents a layer of build material devoid of any portion that is to be solidified; process non-empty layers according to a first operating mode; process empty layers according to a second operating mode that is different from the first operating mode in that the following is part of the first operating mode and not part of the second operating mode: move a printhead over a formed layer whilst controlling the printhead to print patterns of a printing agent in accordance with the slice data; and apply fusing energy to cause portions of the formed layer to fuse and solidify. move a printhead over a formed layer whilst controlling the printhead to print patterns of a printing agent in accordance with the slice data; and apply fusing energy to cause portions of the formed layer to fuse and solidify.
A combustor seal system for a gas turbine engine, the system comprising: a rear inner discharge nozzle RIDN configured to engage a liner of a combustor; a nozzle guide vane NGV positioned adjacent the RIDN, wherein the NGV and the RIDN together define a cavity; and a seal in contact with the RIDN and positioned in the cavity, wherein the seal curves along a surface of the cavity and contacts the RIDN at a first point and a second point in the cavity, and the seal contacts the NGV at a third point; wherein the NGV comprises an inner upstream edge relative to a primary flow path of the gas turbine engine, wherein the seal extends along the inner upstream edge, and wherein the seal contacts the inner upstream edge of the NGV at the third point; characterized in that the inner upstream edge of the NGV comprises a plurality of channels; and the seal comprises a plurality of contracted portions, a plurality of expanded portions, and a respective slot between each of the contracted and expanded portions (702, 700), and wherein the expanded portions contact the channels. a rear inner discharge nozzle RIDN configured to engage a liner of a combustor; a nozzle guide vane NGV positioned adjacent the RIDN, wherein the NGV and the RIDN together define a cavity; and a seal in contact with the RIDN and positioned in the cavity, wherein the seal curves along a surface of the cavity and contacts the RIDN at a first point and a second point in the cavity, and the seal contacts the NGV at a third point; wherein the NGV comprises an inner upstream edge relative to a primary flow path of the gas turbine engine, wherein the seal extends along the inner upstream edge, and wherein the seal contacts the inner upstream edge of the NGV at the third point; characterized in that the inner upstream edge of the NGV comprises a plurality of channels; and the seal comprises a plurality of contracted portions, a plurality of expanded portions, and a respective slot between each of the contracted and expanded portions (702, 700), and wherein the expanded portions contact the channels.
A MEMS beam structure that elastically supports a movable section displaceable in a first direction (x) comprising: a first beam section (510a; 510b) and a second beam section (510b; 510a) extending in a second direction (y) orthogonal to the first direction (x); and a linking section that connects a tip of the first beam section (510a; 510b) and a tip of the second beam section (510b; 510a) that is connected to the movable section, characterized in that the first beam section (510a; 510b) and the second beam section (510b; 510a) each have a shape of a beam of uniform strength, this shape being such that the width dimension of the beam sections in the first direction (x) change parabolically, and a beam section root of the second beam section (510b; 510a) is displaceable relatively in the first direction (x) with respect to a beam section root of the first beam section (510a; 510b) according to a displacement of the movable section in the first direction (x). a first beam section (510a; 510b) and a second beam section (510b; 510a) extending in a second direction (y) orthogonal to the first direction (x); and a linking section that connects a tip of the first beam section (510a; 510b) and a tip of the second beam section (510b; 510a) that is connected to the movable section, characterized in that the first beam section (510a; 510b) and the second beam section (510b; 510a) each have a shape of a beam of uniform strength, this shape being such that the width dimension of the beam sections in the first direction (x) change parabolically, and a beam section root of the second beam section (510b; 510a) is displaceable relatively in the first direction (x) with respect to a beam section root of the first beam section (510a; 510b) according to a displacement of the movable section in the first direction (x).
A method of making an antimicrobial composition comprising the steps of: a) providing an anionic polyester having at least one carboxylic acid group by: i) ring opening polymerization of aliphatic lactone monomers in the presence of an organometallic catalyst and an initiator, wherein said initiator comprises a carboxylic acid group and at least one other group selected from a hydroxyl group or an amine group, or ii) condensation polymerization of a diol with a diacid, wherein the molar ratio of the diol to the diacid is less than 1; and, b) treating said anionic polyester with a solution of a source of silver to produce a complex of said polyester with silver. a) providing an anionic polyester having at least one carboxylic acid group by: i) ring opening polymerization of aliphatic lactone monomers in the presence of an organometallic catalyst and an initiator, wherein said initiator comprises a carboxylic acid group and at least one other group selected from a hydroxyl group or an amine group, or ii) condensation polymerization of a diol with a diacid, wherein the molar ratio of the diol to the diacid is less than 1; and, i) ring opening polymerization of aliphatic lactone monomers in the presence of an organometallic catalyst and an initiator, wherein said initiator comprises a carboxylic acid group and at least one other group selected from a hydroxyl group or an amine group, or ii) condensation polymerization of a diol with a diacid, wherein the molar ratio of the diol to the diacid is less than 1; b) treating said anionic polyester with a solution of a source of silver to produce a complex of said polyester with silver.
A sanitary washing apparatus (100, 1000) comprising: a body configured to be placed on a toilet bowl; a foam generator configured to generate washing foam; a spray nozzle configured to spray at least one of washing water and the washing foam onto an inner surface of the toilet bowl; and a spray nozzle driver configured to rotate an orientation of an outlet orifice of the spray nozzle; wherein the foam generator comprises: a foam tank; a detergent tank; and a detergent pump configured to supply detergent in the detergent tank to the foam tank, characterized by a control unit configured to control at least an operation of the spray nozzle driver and to operate the detergent pump of the foam generator intermittently while the washing foam is being sprayed from the outlet orifice of the spray nozzle into the toilet bowl. a body configured to be placed on a toilet bowl; a foam generator configured to generate washing foam; a spray nozzle configured to spray at least one of washing water and the washing foam onto an inner surface of the toilet bowl; and a spray nozzle driver configured to rotate an orientation of an outlet orifice of the spray nozzle; wherein the foam generator comprises: a foam tank; a detergent tank; and a detergent pump configured to supply detergent in the detergent tank to the foam tank, characterized by a foam tank; a detergent tank; and a detergent pump configured to supply detergent in the detergent tank to the foam tank, characterized by a control unit configured to control at least an operation of the spray nozzle driver and to operate the detergent pump of the foam generator intermittently while the washing foam is being sprayed from the outlet orifice of the spray nozzle into the toilet bowl.