mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An event recorder for a railcar for monitoring performance of a brake system thereof, the event recorder comprising: at least one port for receiving air from one or more brake system components; at least one sensor for determining a pressure of the air received from the one or more brake system components; a processor operative for analyzing the determined pressure to determine an operational condition of the brake system; and an indicator configured to visually convey the operational condition of the brake system, characterized in that the event recorder is fixedly mountable to the railcar. at least one port for receiving air from one or more brake system components; at least one sensor for determining a pressure of the air received from the one or more brake system components; a processor operative for analyzing the determined pressure to determine an operational condition of the brake system; and an indicator configured to visually convey the operational condition of the brake system, characterized in that the event recorder is fixedly mountable to the railcar.
A method for making a bulk material, the method comprising: providing a plurality of metallic particulates to a working surface of an additive manufacturing apparatus; adding a plurality of nanoparticles to the working surface and arranging the plurality of nanoparticles interstitially between adjacent ones of the plurality of metallic particulates, the nanoparticles having a characteristic dimension of less than 100 nm; applying an energy beam to the combination of metallic particulates and nanoparticles such that at least internal portions of the metallic particulates remain unmelted; and consolidating the metallic particulates and the nanoparticles into a first bulk layer, wherein a composition of the plurality of metallic particulates comprises a first metallic material selected from a group consisting of: iron, nickel, titanium, aluminum, and alloys thereof, and wherein the plurality of nanoparticles comprise graphene. providing a plurality of metallic particulates to a working surface of an additive manufacturing apparatus; adding a plurality of nanoparticles to the working surface and arranging the plurality of nanoparticles interstitially between adjacent ones of the plurality of metallic particulates, the nanoparticles having a characteristic dimension of less than 100 nm; applying an energy beam to the combination of metallic particulates and nanoparticles such that at least internal portions of the metallic particulates remain unmelted; and consolidating the metallic particulates and the nanoparticles into a first bulk layer, wherein a composition of the plurality of metallic particulates comprises a first metallic material selected from a group consisting of: iron, nickel, titanium, aluminum, and alloys thereof, and wherein the plurality of nanoparticles comprise graphene.
Safety valve for releasing a fluid in case of fire, comprising a flap in a body for opening and closing a pipe, a first spring maintained under tension against means sensitive to heat for releasing the flap when the tension is released by the sensitive means, characterised in that the sensitive means comprise a piston acting on the first spring, a sensitive duct being connected to a chamber defined in the body by the piston opposite to the first spring, the duct and the chamber containing a control fluid at a predetermined pressure in order for the piston to maintain the first spring under tension, the duct being made of a material suitable for melting at a predetermined temperature in such a way as to release the fluid in the case of a fire around the duct.
A cutting tool in which a cutting insert having a regular polygonal shape with five to eight corners is attached to an end of a tool holder such that one of two adjacent sides of an outer peripheral surface serves as a rake face having a negative rake angle, the other of the two adjacent sides serves as a front flank face; and a ridge between the two adjacent sides serves as an end cutting edge having an end cutting edge angle (κ'); characterized in that a ridge between the side that serves as the rake face and one of top and bottom surfaces (2a, 2b) serves as a side cutting edge, and in that corner changing can be performed.
A method of processing an image based on inter-prediction, comprising steps of: obtaining a first motion vector of a current block to which uni-directional inter-prediction using a single reference picture is applied, the first motion vector indicating a first reference block in a first reference picture, obtaining a second motion vector of the first reference block, the second motion vector indicating a second reference block in a second reference picture; determining a scale factor based on a ratio of a difference between a Picture Order Count, POC, of a current picture including the current block and a POC of the first reference picture and a difference between a POC of the current picture and the POC of the second reference picture; determining a scaled motion vector for each pixel within the current block to minimize a square of a pixel value difference of two corresponding pixels respectively included in the first and second reference blocks by using an optical flow method in consideration of the scale factor; deriving a predictor for the each pixel within the current block based on the scaled motion vector. obtaining a first motion vector of a current block to which uni-directional inter-prediction using a single reference picture is applied, the first motion vector indicating a first reference block in a first reference picture, obtaining a second motion vector of the first reference block, the second motion vector indicating a second reference block in a second reference picture; determining a scale factor based on a ratio of a difference between a Picture Order Count, POC, of a current picture including the current block and a POC of the first reference picture and a difference between a POC of the current picture and the POC of the second reference picture; determining a scaled motion vector for each pixel within the current block to minimize a square of a pixel value difference of two corresponding pixels respectively included in the first and second reference blocks by using an optical flow method in consideration of the scale factor; deriving a predictor for the each pixel within the current block based on the scaled motion vector.
A lever device comprising: a movable component including a pair of support arm portions; an operable knob provided with a base end portion inserted between the pair of support arm portions, the base end portion being connectable to an operating element of a switch, the base end portion being supported by the pair of support arm portions to be rotatable around a first axis line; and a fixed component configured to assemble a polar board and a cover in a direction of a second axis line perpendicular to the first axis line, the movable component being supported to be rotatable around the second axis line in the fixed component, characterized in that arc-shaped guide grooves (55, 65) to surround the second axis line by a predetermined interval as viewed in the direction of the second axis line are provided respectively on opposing faces of each other of the polar board and the cover, and projections engaging to the guide groove in the polar board side and the guide groove in the cover side are provided in the support arm portion. a movable component including a pair of support arm portions; an operable knob provided with a base end portion inserted between the pair of support arm portions, the base end portion being connectable to an operating element of a switch, the base end portion being supported by the pair of support arm portions to be rotatable around a first axis line; and a fixed component configured to assemble a polar board and a cover in a direction of a second axis line perpendicular to the first axis line, the movable component being supported to be rotatable around the second axis line in the fixed component, characterized in that arc-shaped guide grooves (55, 65) to surround the second axis line by a predetermined interval as viewed in the direction of the second axis line are provided respectively on opposing faces of each other of the polar board and the cover, and projections engaging to the guide groove in the polar board side and the guide groove in the cover side are provided in the support arm portion.
A detergent dispensing control method comprising: S1: obtaining a current clothes load through a clothes weight detection device; detecting ingredients of a detergent through a detergent ingredient detection device, and obtaining detergent detection data; S2: analyzing the detergent detection data, and obtaining a detergent category corresponding to the detergent detection data;S3: according to the detergent category and the clothes load, recommending a detergent dispensing amount; and S4: controlling a detergent dispensing device to dispense the detergent by a washing machine, wherein the detergent detection data corresponds to the detergent category, and a corresponding relationship between the detergent detection data and the detergent category is stored in the washing machine and/ or a cloud; and the detergent category and the clothes load correspond to the detergent dispensing amount, and corresponding relationships between the detergent category, the clothes load and the detergent dispensing amount are stored in the washing machine and/ or the cloud. S1: obtaining a current clothes load through a clothes weight detection device; detecting ingredients of a detergent through a detergent ingredient detection device, and obtaining detergent detection data; S2: analyzing the detergent detection data, and obtaining a detergent category corresponding to the detergent detection data;S3: according to the detergent category and the clothes load, recommending a detergent dispensing amount; and S4: controlling a detergent dispensing device to dispense the detergent by a washing machine,
A system operable to manage roaming of a mobile equipment of a subscriber, when said mobile equipment is roaming between a home network and a foreign network, said system comprising a Home Location Register connected to said home network, and a first means for storing a first list customized for each subscriber, characterized in that said first list comprises information regarding the countries visited by said mobile equipment, number of times a certain country have been visited by said mobile equipment, and for how long time said certain country have been visited by said mobile equipment, wherein said system also comprises a second means for storing a second list customized for each subscriber, said second list comprises information about preferred operators for a part of said countries on said first list, and a control means connected to said home network, said foreign network, said Home Location Register, said first means, and said second means, and operable to receive a roaming signal from said Home Location Register when said mobile equipment is roaming into another network or monitor a roaming signal intended for said Home Location Register, and in said roaming signal to update said first list, wherein said control means also is operable to periodically examine said first list, and if said first list has changed above a predetermined threshold value, wherein the predetermined threshold include that the user has been long enough in a country or enough times in a country, to update said second list, and thereafter to send said updated second list to said mobile equipment, wherein said control means is in the form of a statistics node (24 1) connected to said first means and said Home Location Register, and in the form of a roaming subscriber node (24 2) connected to said second means and said statistics node (24 1), wherein said system also comprises a data node connected to said statistics node (24 1), and a third means for storing of Call Data Records, and connected to said data node, wherein said data node is operable to use said Call Data Records to create an initial second list as a default list for said second means.
A connector demating tool (100, 100') comprising: first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135') moveable relative to one another; first and second separators (105, 107) supported about the first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135'), the first and second separators (105, 107) are configured to engage an inside surface (121, 122) of a flange (110, 114) of first and second connector portions (120, 125) of a connector; and an actuating mechanism (145, 145') operable to actuate at least one of the first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135') and the first and second separators (105, 107), wherein the actuating mechanism (145, 145') facilitates application of, by the first and second separators (105, 107), an equal separation force to the inside surfaces (121, 122) of the first and second connector portions (120, 125) of the connector to demate the connector, wherein alignment between the first and second connector portions (120, 125) is maintained throughout the demating of the connector, and wherein the movement of the first and second separators (105, 107) is in a direction orthogonal to a direction of the separation force. first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135') moveable relative to one another; first and second separators (105, 107) supported about the first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135'), the first and second separators (105, 107) are configured to engage an inside surface (121, 122) of a flange (110, 114) of first and second connector portions (120, 125) of a connector; and an actuating mechanism (145, 145') operable to actuate at least one of the first and second jaws (130, 130', 135, 135') and the first and second separators (105, 107), wherein the actuating mechanism (145, 145') facilitates application of, by the first and second separators (105, 107), an equal separation force to the inside surfaces (121, 122) of the first and second connector portions (120, 125) of the connector to demate the connector, wherein alignment between the first and second connector portions (120, 125) is maintained throughout the demating of the connector, and wherein the movement of the first and second separators (105, 107) is in a direction orthogonal to a direction of the separation force.
A method for transmitting uplink feedback for multiple downlink carriers, comprising: receiving a plurality of downlink carriers; determining an uplink carrier assigned for feedback for a plurality of downlink carriers; transmitting feedback on the uplink carrier; said method being characterised in that it further comprises reporting wideband feedback over all downlink carriers with a first periodicity, wideband feedback for each downlink carrier with a second periodicity, and subband feedback for the subbands of each downlink carrier with a third periodicity. receiving a plurality of downlink carriers; determining an uplink carrier assigned for feedback for a plurality of downlink carriers; transmitting feedback on the uplink carrier; said method being characterised in that it further comprises reporting wideband feedback over all downlink carriers with a first periodicity, wideband feedback for each downlink carrier with a second periodicity, and subband feedback for the subbands of each downlink carrier with a third periodicity.
A cosmetic composition for the cosmetic treatment of keratinous fibres comprising: (a) fibres, wherein the fibres are selected from cotton fibres, kapok fibres, acon fibres, poplar fluff fibres, bamboo fibres, fibre nettle, hemp fibre, jute fibre, flax fibre, sisal fibre, coconut fibre and fibres of wool, alpaca, camel hair, amgora, cashmere, mohair, yak hair, goat hair, cow hair and horsehair, preferably from cellulose fibres. (b) ethanol, wherein the proportion by weight of ethanol in the total weight of the cosmetic composition being 20 to 50% by weight, preferably 20 to 45% by weight and in particular is 25 to 40 % by weight, (c) at least one polymer, (d) propellant, (e) 0 to 10 % by weight of colourant(s), (f) 0 to 10 % by weight of pigment(s), (g) 1.0 to 10 % by weight of at least one starch compound, with the proviso that the sum of the amounts of ingredients (e) and (f) is 0.0001 to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition, and wherein the ingredient (e) and/or (f) is present in the form of a starch-colourant compound and/or a starch-pigmentcompound, preferably in the form of coloured and/or pigmented rice starch. (a) fibres, wherein the fibres are selected from cotton fibres, kapok fibres, acon fibres, poplar fluff fibres, bamboo fibres, fibre nettle, hemp fibre, jute fibre, flax fibre, sisal fibre, coconut fibre and fibres of wool, alpaca, camel hair, amgora, cashmere, mohair, yak hair, goat hair, cow hair and horsehair, preferably from cellulose fibres. (b) ethanol, wherein the proportion by weight of ethanol in the total weight of the cosmetic composition being 20 to 50% by weight, preferably 20 to 45% by weight and in particular is 25 to 40 % by weight, (c) at least one polymer, (d) propellant, (e) 0 to 10 % by weight of colourant(s), (f) 0 to 10 % by weight of pigment(s), (g) 1.0 to 10 % by weight of at least one starch compound, with the proviso that the sum of the amounts of ingredients (e) and (f) is 0.0001 to 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the cosmetic composition, and wherein the ingredient (e) and/or (f) is present in the form of a starch-colourant compound and/or a starch-pigmentcompound, preferably in the form of coloured and/or pigmented rice starch.
An assembly for upholstering a seat having a seating frame, said assembly comprising: a diaphragm; and an attachment member for attaching the diaphragm to the seating frame, said attachment member including a coil member (108, 208), wherein the assembly is characterized in that: the assembly further comprises an adapter strip (120, 130, 230) having an edge (124, 134), the adapter strip including one of a line of perforations extending along said edge and a plurality of open loops (138, 238) projecting from said edge, and the coil member (108, 208) is configured to extend in a plane of the diaphragm, and is further adapted to be threaded through the line of perforations or the plurality of open loops (138, 238) of the adapter strip. a diaphragm; and an attachment member for attaching the diaphragm to the seating frame, said attachment member including a coil member (108, 208), the assembly further comprises an adapter strip (120, 130, 230) having an edge (124, 134), the adapter strip including one of a line of perforations extending along said edge and a plurality of open loops (138, 238) projecting from said edge, and the coil member (108, 208) is configured to extend in a plane of the diaphragm, and is further adapted to be threaded through the line of perforations or the plurality of open loops (138, 238) of the adapter strip.
A combustor assembly, comprising: a first tubular wall, a second tubular wall, an annular bulkhead, a plurality of first fuel injectors, and a plurality of second fuel injections; the bulkhead forming a combustion chamber with the first and the second tubular walls (68, 70), the first fuel injectors configured to direct fuel radially into the combustion chamber; wherein the first fuel injectors are configured with the first wall in a fluctuating pattern; the second fuel injections are configured with the bulkhead; the first fuel injectors are grouped into a plurality of multi-fuel injector sets, adjacent pairs of the sets are separated by a first distance; and each adjacent pair of the first fuel injectors in each set are separated by a second distance characterised in that the second distance is different than the first distance; and in that each one of the first fuel injectors is circumferentially aligned with a respective one of the second fuel injectors. a first tubular wall, a second tubular wall, an annular bulkhead, a plurality of first fuel injectors, and a plurality of second fuel injections; the bulkhead forming a combustion chamber with the first and the second tubular walls (68, 70), the first fuel injectors configured to direct fuel radially into the combustion chamber; wherein the first fuel injectors are configured with the first wall in a fluctuating pattern; the second fuel injections are configured with the bulkhead; the first fuel injectors are grouped into a plurality of multi-fuel injector sets, adjacent pairs of the sets are separated by a first distance; and each adjacent pair of the first fuel injectors in each set are separated by a second distance characterised in that the second distance is different than the first distance; and in that each one of the first fuel injectors is circumferentially aligned with a respective one of the second fuel injectors.
A retainer sleeve for a work implement assembly, comprising: a body including an at least partially annular configuration defining an axis of rotation, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction; a radially inner annular surface defining a radially inner aperture; and a first anti-rotation feature extending radially inwardly from the radially inner annular surface including a sloping ledge having a locking surface that faces at least partially in the circumferential direction and along a direction that is parallel to the axis of rotation, forming an oblique angle with the direction that is parallel to the axis of rotation in a plane perpendicular to the radial direction; characterised in that the first anti-rotation feature further includes a cam surface extending radially inwardly and circumferentially from the locking surface. a body including an at least partially annular configuration defining an axis of rotation, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction; a radially inner annular surface defining a radially inner aperture; and a first anti-rotation feature extending radially inwardly from the radially inner annular surface including a sloping ledge having a locking surface that faces at least partially in the circumferential direction and along a direction that is parallel to the axis of rotation, forming an oblique angle with the direction that is parallel to the axis of rotation in a plane perpendicular to the radial direction; characterised in that the first anti-rotation feature further includes a cam surface extending radially inwardly and circumferentially from the locking surface.
Plug-in piece for the sealing connection of two mutually assigned cylindrical surfaces, comprising a substantially tubular support body which, at the ends thereof has annularly encircling sealing elements which can each be brought into engagement with one of the cylindrical surfaces to be sealed in order to produce a tight connection, wherein at least one of the sealing elements is designed as a sealing bead (3, 30) which annularly encircles the outer surface of the support body and has a spherically curved sealing surface, characterized in that the radius of the sphere of the sealing surface (3, 30) is selected in such a manner that the centre point of the sphere lies approximately on the axis of symmetry of the support body.
Closing device for the bottom opening of an institutional kitchen kettle, the bottom opening of which leads to an outlet pipe where there is a valve outside the kettle for opening and closing the outlet pipe to allow the food inside the kettle to be directed into the desired destination, wherein the closing device comprises a plug that has been fitted to shut the bottom opening when it is installed in place, said plug being equipped with an elongated shaft or a pulling device that extends from the bottom opening said closing device being characterized in that the plug is made of an elastic food-grade material and in that the shaft or pulling device extends to inside the outlet pipe and beyond the valve so that the plug can be pulled using either the shaft or the pulling device to the outlet pipe for opening the bottom opening and further through the valve.