mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A bearing assembly for a gas turbine engine, said assembly comprising: a spring finger housing comprising a first portion and a second portion that are coupled together such that said first portion is substantially perpendicular to said second portion, said spring finger housing preferably having a substantially U-shaped cross section; characterized by a damper housing including a radially inner platform comprising an aft face, a forward face, and a radially inner surface positioned therebetween, said damper housing coupled within said spring finger housing such that a first axial gap is defined between said forward face of the damper housing and said first portion of the spring finger housing; and a spanner nut coupled to a radially inner surface of the second portion of the spring finger housing, wherein said spanner nut includes a hook portion that defines a second axial gap between said aft face of the damper housing and said hook portion. a spring finger housing comprising a first portion and a second portion that are coupled together such that said first portion is substantially perpendicular to said second portion, said spring finger housing preferably having a substantially U-shaped cross section; characterized by a damper housing including a radially inner platform comprising an aft face, a forward face, and a radially inner surface positioned therebetween, said damper housing coupled within said spring finger housing such that a first axial gap is defined between said forward face of the damper housing and said first portion of the spring finger housing; and a spanner nut coupled to a radially inner surface of the second portion of the spring finger housing, wherein said spanner nut includes a hook portion that defines a second axial gap between said aft face of the damper housing and said hook portion.
Method for inspecting, on a metallic coated coil being wound, the coating thickness homogeneity, said method comprising the following steps: A) measuring a first distance between a first reference point and a first point on the coil surface by means of a first distance measurement system, B) measuring a second distance between a second reference point, and a second point on the coil surface by means of a second distance measurement system, - said first and second points on the coil being situated at different spots along the coil width, C) computing a difference (Δ12true) between said first distance and said second distance, said difference is noted Δ12true D) saving said difference (Δ12true), E) repeating said steps A, B, C and D while moving at least one of the first or the second point on the coil surface along at least a tenth of the whole coil width, by displacing said first and second distance measurement systems along the coil width, - defining a threshold value, - comparing each saved difference Δ12true to said threshold value or comparing a sum of differences Δ12true to said threshold value, - emitting an alert when said difference Δ12true or said sum of differences Δ12true is higher than said threshold value, wherein a build-up profile along coil width is done by using said computed differences (Δ12true). A) measuring a first distance between a first reference point and a first point on the coil surface by means of a first distance measurement system, B) measuring a second distance between a second reference point, and a second point on the coil surface by means of a second distance measurement system, - said first and second points on the coil being situated at different spots along the coil width, - said first and second points on the coil being situated at different spots along the coil width, C) computing a difference (Δ12true) between said first distance and said second distance, said difference is noted Δ12true D) saving said difference (Δ12true), E) repeating said steps A, B, C and D while moving at least one of the first or the second point on the coil surface along at least a tenth of the whole coil width, by displacing said first and second distance measurement systems along the coil width, - defining a threshold value, - comparing each saved difference Δ12true to said threshold value or comparing a sum of differences Δ12true to said threshold value, - emitting an alert when said difference Δ12true or said sum of differences Δ12true is higher than said threshold value, - defining a threshold value, - comparing each saved difference Δ12true to said threshold value or comparing a sum of differences Δ12true to said threshold value, - emitting an alert when said difference Δ12true or said sum of differences Δ12true is higher than said threshold value,
Aerodynamic structure, comprising at least one wing-like shape with a top and bottom, which has an axis of rotation, in which a bearing is embedded and which is connected to an axis via a shaft, wherein a flat surface extends from the root of the wing-like shape to the tip and a thickening is present in the region of the profile nose on the upper side facing away from the wind, wherein the flat surface has the geometry of a general quadrilateral from the root of the shape and a triangular geometry adjoins one of the sides to the tip of the shape, characterised in that the orientation of the thickening changes at the transition of the general quadrilateral to the triangular geometry and the thickening is quadrangular or triangular and sharp-edged.
A method of cleaning a surface, the method comprising the step of directing towards the surface a liquid flow from a nozzle (14, 50, 74), the liquid flow including acoustic energy and entrained gas bubbles within the liquid flowing out of the nozzle (14, 50, 74), characterised in that the method further comprises the steps of generating pulses of the gas bubbles within the liquid and generating pulses of the acoustic energy which are directed towards the surface, wherein the pulses of gas bubbles and pulses of acoustic energy are generated with a mutually controlled time relationship and the pulses of gas bubbles and pulses of acoustic energy impact the surface substantially simultaneously.
A medical cap to be used as an inner cap of a helmet for a scalp cooling device for cooling the human scalp and made up of a fabric body formed to cover a human head, the medical cap comprising: a main body including: a frontal region for covering the forehead including the brow, an occipital region for covering the occipital, and a nape region for covering the nape, and a left temporal piece and a right temporal piece connected to the main body; characterized in that the left temporal piece and the right temporal piece are connected to the main body respectively to form rear end finlike protrusions (20, 30), and cuts are formed between the rear end finlike protrusions (20, 30) and the nape region, and a hook-and-loop fastener is provided on a lining of the rear end portions (20, 30) on the left temporal piece and the right temporal piece, and is formed to be connectable to hook-and-loop fasteners provided opposing each other across the cut on left and right shell fabric in the nape region, to fit a user's head dimensions. a main body including: a frontal region for covering the forehead including the brow, an occipital region for covering the occipital, and a nape region for covering the nape, and a frontal region for covering the forehead including the brow, an occipital region for covering the occipital, and a nape region for covering the nape, and a left temporal piece and a right temporal piece connected to the main body; characterized in that the left temporal piece and the right temporal piece are connected to the main body respectively to form rear end finlike protrusions (20, 30), and cuts are formed between the rear end finlike protrusions (20, 30) and the nape region, and a hook-and-loop fastener is provided on a lining of the rear end portions (20, 30) on the left temporal piece and the right temporal piece, and is formed to be connectable to hook-and-loop fasteners provided opposing each other across the cut on left and right shell fabric in the nape region, to fit a user's head dimensions.
Installation for transmitting electrical power between a wind farm arranged in a sea or a lake and a land-based energy supply network having a land-based converter that can be connected to the energy supply network, a DC voltage connection, a lake-based or land-based coupling-in component, a lake-based additional inverter and a lake-based diode rectifier, wherein the land-based converter is connected to the lake-based diode rectifier via the DC voltage connection, wherein the diode rectifier is coupled to the wind farm via a lake-based AC voltage network, wherein energy supply means are provided for feeding electrical power into the lake-based AC voltage network, wherein the energy supply means have at least one energy supply line (32, 36, 53) that extends at least partly into the sea and that connects the lake-based AC voltage network to the lake-based or land-based coupling-in component, which is configured to feed power into the energy supply line (32, 36), characterized in that - the energy supply line is an additional auxiliary DC voltage connection that is connected to the coupling-in component and the lake-based additional inverter, and - the coupling-in component is an additional auxiliary converter. - the energy supply line is an additional auxiliary DC voltage connection that is connected to the coupling-in component and the lake-based additional inverter, and - the coupling-in component is an additional auxiliary converter.
A method for dynamically measuring thermal expansion, comprising: measuring a first propagation time of a first mechanical wave through a roll at a first temperature; measuring a second propagation time of a second mechanical wave through the roll at a second temperature; and calculating a parameter of the roll by comparing the first propagation time to the second propagation time; wherein the parameter of the roll is selected from the group consisting of: an average temperature of the roll at the second temperature; and a change in diameter of the roll between the first temperature and the second temperature. measuring a first propagation time of a first mechanical wave through a roll at a first temperature; measuring a second propagation time of a second mechanical wave through the roll at a second temperature; and calculating a parameter of the roll by comparing the first propagation time to the second propagation time; wherein the parameter of the roll is selected from the group consisting of: an average temperature of the roll at the second temperature; and a change in diameter of the roll between the first temperature and the second temperature. an average temperature of the roll at the second temperature; and a change in diameter of the roll between the first temperature and the second temperature.
A wind turbine blade provided with a leading edge and a trailing edge, wherein the trailing edge is sharper than the leading edge and wherein a pressure side surface and a suction side surface of the wind turbine blade meet each other at the trailing edge, wherein the trailing edge is non-truncated, and a flow-permeable add-on is attached to the pressure side surface and/or to the suction side surface of the trailing edge, which add-on is provided with through-holes that connect opposite sides of the add-on on the pressure side and the suction side respectively, characterized in that looking from the pressure side towards the suction side, at least one of said through-holes is provided with an increasing dimension of the open area provided by said through-hole such that the open area at the suction side is larger than the open area at the pressure side.
A capacitive switch circuit comprising a conductor formed from a dried polymer thick film conductive composition, further comprising a dried encapsulant layer covering said dried polymer thick film conductive composition, wherein said conductive composition comprises: (a) 30-70 wt% silver; (b) 10-40 wt% first organic medium comprising 10-50 wt% thermoplastic urethane resin dissolved in a first organic solvent, wherein the weight percent of the thermoplastic urethane resin is based on the total weight of the first organic medium; and (c) 10-40 wt% second organic medium comprising 10-50 wt% thermoplastic polyhydroxyether resin dissolved in an organic solvent wherein the weight percent of the thermoplastic polyhydroxyether resin is based on the total weight of the second organic medium; wherein the weight percent of said silver, said first organic medium and said second organic medium are based on the total weight of said polymer thick film conductive composition; and wherein said dried encapsulant layer comprises the same polymers in the same ratios as present in said polymer thick film conductive composition. (a) 30-70 wt% silver; (b) 10-40 wt% first organic medium comprising 10-50 wt% thermoplastic urethane resin dissolved in a first organic solvent, wherein the weight percent of the thermoplastic urethane resin is based on the total weight of the first organic medium; and (c) 10-40 wt% second organic medium comprising 10-50 wt% thermoplastic polyhydroxyether resin dissolved in an organic solvent wherein the weight percent of the thermoplastic polyhydroxyether resin is based on the total weight of the second organic medium;
An elevator apparatus comprising: a plurality of hoisting machines (4, 5) that have respective braking apparatuses (11, 15); a car that is raised and lowered by the hoisting machines; and characterised by a plurality of brake controlling means (17, 19) that control the respective braking apparatuses (11, 15) individually, an emergency stop detecting means that detects generation of an emergency stop command, and synchronously activates control of the braking forces by the brake controlling means (17, 19), wherein the respective brake controlling means (17, 19) detect states of rotation of the respective hoisting machines (4, 5) during emergency braking, and control braking forces from the respective braking apparatuses (11, 15) in response to the detected states of rotation. a plurality of hoisting machines (4, 5) that have respective braking apparatuses (11, 15); a car that is raised and lowered by the hoisting machines; and characterised by a plurality of brake controlling means (17, 19) that control the respective braking apparatuses (11, 15) individually, an emergency stop detecting means that detects generation of an emergency stop command, and synchronously activates control of the braking forces by the brake controlling means (17, 19), wherein the respective brake controlling means (17, 19) detect states of rotation of the respective hoisting machines (4, 5) during emergency braking, and control braking forces from the respective braking apparatuses (11, 15) in response to the detected states of rotation.
A method for manufacturing a disposable worn article comprising an absorbent body and an external sheet, the absorbent body comprising a liquid-permeable top sheet forming a skin-contact surface to be in contact with a wearer, a liquid-impermeable back sheet forming a non-skin-contact surface on an opposite side of the skin-contact surface, and a core sandwiched between the top sheet and the back sheet for absorbing body fluid, the absorbent body including a front portion, a crotch portion and a rear portion covering a front surface of a torso of the wearer, a crotch of the wearer and a rear surface of the torso of the wearer, respectively, and the external sheet being fastened to the back sheet of the absorbent body and projecting, in a girth direction of the wearer, from the absorbent body in the front portion and the rear portion of the absorbent body, the method comprising the steps of: carrying, in a carrying direction perpendicular to the girth direction, a continuous sheet to be the external sheet of the worn article that is stretchable in the girth direction and substantially less stretchable in the carrying direction, while the continuous sheet is continuous in the carrying direction; successively cutting off severed sheets to be the external sheets (3b, 3f) from a tip portion of the continuous sheet in the carrying direction; separating the adjacent severed sheets from each other with a predetermined interval between the severed sheets in the carrying direction; and placing the absorbent body so that the absorbent body spans between a pair of severed sheets separated from each other in the carrying direction. carrying, in a carrying direction perpendicular to the girth direction, a continuous sheet to be the external sheet of the worn article that is stretchable in the girth direction and substantially less stretchable in the carrying direction, while the continuous sheet is continuous in the carrying direction; successively cutting off severed sheets to be the external sheets (3b, 3f) from a tip portion of the continuous sheet in the carrying direction; separating the adjacent severed sheets from each other with a predetermined interval between the severed sheets in the carrying direction; and placing the absorbent body so that the absorbent body spans between a pair of severed sheets separated from each other in the carrying direction.
A method of producing a fatty aldehyde, the method comprising: (a) providing a host cell, said host cell engineered to express (i) a gene encoding a polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:22, wherein the polypeptide has carboxylic acid reductase activity, and (ii) a gene encoding a polypeptide having thioesterase activity (EC 3.1.2.14 or EC 3.1.1.5); (b) culturing said engineered host cell in a culture media containing a carbon source, under conditions effective to produce a fatty aldehyde. (a) providing a host cell, said host cell engineered to express (i) a gene encoding a polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:22, wherein the polypeptide has carboxylic acid reductase activity, and (ii) a gene encoding a polypeptide having thioesterase activity (EC 3.1.2.14 or EC 3.1.1.5); (i) a gene encoding a polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:22, wherein the polypeptide has carboxylic acid reductase activity, and (ii) a gene encoding a polypeptide having thioesterase activity (EC 3.1.2.14 or EC 3.1.1.5); (b) culturing said engineered host cell in a culture media containing a carbon source, under conditions effective to produce a fatty aldehyde.
A fluid warming device comprising: a housing comprising a main body, a pair of covers, and a compartment; a heater assembly disposed within the main body of the housing; and a heat exchange body removably disposed in the compartment and in contact with a heat conducting surface of the heater assembly, the heat exchange body containing a fluid flow line from a fluid input port to a fluid output port, and wherein the covers are axially slidable on the main body between a closed position and an open position, wherein the closed position allows the covers to press the heat exchange body into heat exchange communication with the heater assembly, wherein the open position allows the heat exchange body to be inserted into and removed from the compartment of the housing, characterized in that the covers contact edges of the heat exchange body in the closed position and leave a mid portion of the heat exchange body visible. a housing comprising a main body, a pair of covers, and a compartment; a heater assembly disposed within the main body of the housing; and a heat exchange body removably disposed in the compartment and in contact with a heat conducting surface of the heater assembly, the heat exchange body containing a fluid flow line from a fluid input port to a fluid output port, and wherein the covers are axially slidable on the main body between a closed position and an open position, wherein the closed position allows the covers to press the heat exchange body into heat exchange communication with the heater assembly, wherein the open position allows the heat exchange body to be inserted into and removed from the compartment of the housing, characterized in that the covers contact edges of the heat exchange body in the closed position and leave a mid portion of the heat exchange body visible.
An intravenous catheter apparatus comprising: a catheter tube; a catheter hub having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end is joined to the catheter tube and the proximal end defines a housing; a needle extending through the catheter hub and the catheter tube and defining an axial direction, wherein the needle has opposite proximal and distal ends, the distal end forming a needle tip; a needle hub attached to the proximal end of the needle; a needle guard slidably arranged on the needle, wherein the needle guard is movably retained in the housing of the catheter hub, when the needle extends through the catheter hub and the catheter tube, wherein the needle guard is removable from the catheter hub once the needle tip is received in the needle guard upon withdrawal of the needle from the catheter tube, and wherein the housing defines a chamber at one end thereof ensuring that a first and second arm (40, 42) of the needle guard do not engage or interact with an inner surface of the chamber prior and during venipuncture of a patient the chamber is formed by an indentation in the housing for accommodating the first and second arm (40, 42) such that none of the arms (40, 42) deflected by the needle contact the inner surface of the chamber, characterised in that the catheter hub is made of two parts, a proximal part with a distal end section and a distal part with a proximal end section, wherein the Inner surface of the chamber is defined by the proximal end section of the distal part. a catheter tube; a catheter hub having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end is joined to the catheter tube and the proximal end defines a housing; a needle extending through the catheter hub and the catheter tube and defining an axial direction, wherein the needle has opposite proximal and distal ends, the distal end forming a needle tip; a needle hub attached to the proximal end of the needle; a needle guard slidably arranged on the needle, wherein the needle guard is movably retained in the housing of the catheter hub, when the needle extends through the catheter hub and the catheter tube, wherein the needle guard is removable from the catheter hub once the needle tip is received in the needle guard upon withdrawal of the needle from the catheter tube, and wherein the housing defines a chamber at one end thereof ensuring that a first and second arm (40, 42) of the needle guard do not engage or interact with an inner surface of the chamber prior and during venipuncture of a patient the chamber is formed by an indentation in the housing for accommodating the first and second arm (40, 42) such that none of the arms (40, 42) deflected by the needle contact the inner surface of the chamber, characterised in that the catheter hub is made of two parts, a proximal part with a distal end section and a distal part with a proximal end section, wherein the Inner surface of the chamber is defined by the proximal end section of the distal part.
Latch for a motor vehicle, in particular a tailgate latch, comprising a locking mechanism having a catch and at least one pawl, a latch holder, it being possible for the latch holder to be brought into engagement with the locking mechanism in at least one ratchet position, a drive element and a pivotable mounting point for the pawl, it being possible for the pawl to be actuated by means of at least one coupling rod and by the drive element, in which the coupling rod interacts with the pawl by means of a coupling member having a transmission, the coupling member being pivotally received in a housing and/or a latch case of the motor vehicle latch, the coupling member having a first mounting point for the coupling rod and a second mounting point for the pawl, characterized in that the mounting points of the pawl and the coupling rod are arranged on different radii around the mounting point of the coupling member on the coupling member.