mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A friction reducing device (10A, 10B) for reduction of friction between a piston and a cylinder of a blowback gas type mock gun comprising: a piston which can be actuated by a gas flow and that can move backward; and a cylinder that accommodates the piston with the piston made movable; the friction reducing device (10A, 10B) being characterized in further comprising: a piston rolling body that is rotatably disposed at the piston, and in that, when the piston moves backward, the piston rolling body that is rotatably disposed at the piston comes into contact with an internal portion of the cylinder and the piston rolling body rotates. a piston which can be actuated by a gas flow and that can move backward; and a cylinder that accommodates the piston with the piston made movable; a piston rolling body that is rotatably disposed at the piston, and in that, when the piston moves backward, the piston rolling body that is rotatably disposed at the piston comes into contact with an internal portion of the cylinder and the piston rolling body rotates.
A method for the manufacture of a vessel bottom with a flange, especially for nuclear reactors in nuclear power plants, comprising the following steps: - after heating an ingot to a forming temperature a preliminary forging in shape of a circular plate having the height and diameter (Ø) is made by free forging on a forging press, - after second heating to a forming temperature the preliminary forging is placed on a working plate of a lower swage, - a first male die is pushed concentrically into the forging to a depth necessary for the formation of a flattened segment, - the flattened segment is rotated by 180° and after its location on a machine tool a bellows is formed by mechanical machining, which bellows has in cross section a double sigmoid curvation with a first radius, forming - a convex central part with a recess, and - a recess having the first radius around the perimeter of the convex central part, - after heating the bellows is placed on a pre-prepared set of tools for the pressing with the convex part upwards on a forming ring, - the main male die is pushed concentric into the bellows for pressing the bottom by means of a reverse drawing, the bottom being equipped with an external flange. - after heating an ingot to a forming temperature a preliminary forging in shape of a circular plate having the height and diameter (Ø) is made by free forging on a forging press, - after second heating to a forming temperature the preliminary forging is placed on a working plate of a lower swage, - a first male die is pushed concentrically into the forging to a depth necessary for the formation of a flattened segment, - the flattened segment is rotated by 180° and after its location on a machine tool a bellows is formed by mechanical machining, which bellows has in cross section a double sigmoid curvation with a first radius, forming - a convex central part with a recess, and - a recess having the first radius around the perimeter of the convex central part, which bellows has in cross section a double sigmoid curvation with a first radius, forming - a convex central part with a recess, and - a recess having the first radius around the perimeter of the convex central part, - a convex central part with a recess, and - a recess having the first radius around the perimeter of the convex central part, - after heating the bellows is placed on a pre-prepared set of tools for the pressing with the convex part upwards on a forming ring, - the main male die is pushed concentric into the bellows for pressing the bottom by means of a reverse drawing, the bottom being equipped with an external flange.
Asignal processing device (12; 13; 14), comprising: a first acquiring unit configured to acquire a sound collection result for a first sound propagating in an external space outside a mounting unit to be worn on an ear of a listener; a second acquiring unit configured to acquire a sound collection result for a second sound propagating in an internal space connected with an external ear canal inside the mounting unit; a first filter processing unit configured to generate a difference signal which is substantially equal to a difference between the first sound propagating directly from the external space toward an inside of the external ear canal and the first sound propagating from the external space to the internal space via the mounting unit on the basis of the sound collection result for the first sound; a subtracting unit configured to generate a subtraction signal obtained by subtracting a first signal component based on the sound collection result for the first sound and a second signal component based on an input acoustic signal to be output from an acoustic device from an inside of the mounting unit toward the internal space from the sound collection result for the second sound; a second filter processing unit configured to generate a noise reduction signal for reducing a component of the sound collection result for the second sound on the basis of the subtraction signal; and an adding unit configured to add the difference signal and the noise reduction signal to the input acoustic signal to generate a drive signal for driving the acoustic device. a first acquiring unit configured to acquire a sound collection result for a first sound propagating in an external space outside a mounting unit to be worn on an ear of a listener; a second acquiring unit configured to acquire a sound collection result for a second sound propagating in an internal space connected with an external ear canal inside the mounting unit; a first filter processing unit configured to generate a difference signal which is substantially equal to a difference between the first sound propagating directly from the external space toward an inside of the external ear canal and the first sound propagating from the external space to the internal space via the mounting unit on the basis of the sound collection result for the first sound; a subtracting unit configured to generate a subtraction signal obtained by subtracting a first signal component based on the sound collection result for the first sound and a second signal component based on an input acoustic signal to be output from an acoustic device from an inside of the mounting unit toward the internal space from the sound collection result for the second sound; a second filter processing unit configured to generate a noise reduction signal for reducing a component of the sound collection result for the second sound on the basis of the subtraction signal; and an adding unit configured to add the difference signal and the noise reduction signal to the input acoustic signal to generate a drive signal for driving the acoustic device.
Isolated polypeptide having protein ligase, preferably cyclase, activity comprising or consisting of (i) the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1; (ii) an amino acid sequence that shares at least 80, preferably at least 90 % sequence identity with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length; (iii) an amino acid sequence that shares at least 90, preferably at least 95 % sequence homology with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length; or (iv) a fragment of any one of (i)-(iii) that has protein ligase, preferably cyclase, activity, wherein said polypeptide preferably comprises (i) the amino acid residue N at the position corresponding to position 18 of SEQ ID NO:1; and/or (ii) the amino acid residue H at the position corresponding to position 124 of SEQ ID NO:1; and/or (iii) the amino acid residue C at the position corresponding to position 166 of SEQ ID NO:1. (i) the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1; (ii) an amino acid sequence that shares at least 80, preferably at least 90 % sequence identity with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length; (iii) an amino acid sequence that shares at least 90, preferably at least 95 % sequence homology with the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 over its entire length; or (iv) a fragment of any one of (i)-(iii) that has protein ligase, preferably cyclase, activity, (i) the amino acid residue N at the position corresponding to position 18 of SEQ ID NO:1; and/or (ii) the amino acid residue H at the position corresponding to position 124 of SEQ ID NO:1; and/or (iii) the amino acid residue C at the position corresponding to position 166 of SEQ ID NO:1.
An apparatus for forming laminated sheet glass, comprising: a lower pipe providing a first liquid stream that forms the core of the laminate; a first upper pipe having a pair of adjustable baffles situated between the bottom of the upper pipe and the top of the lower pipe, the first upper pipe provides a second liquid glass stream onto the first liquid glass stream that forms the clad of the laminate on the core of the laminate, the adjustable baffles being separated from the lower pipe by a gap, wherein the adjustable baffles adjust vertically to control the separation dimension of the gap between the adjustable baffles of the upper pipe and the top of the lower pipe, the adjustable baffles adjust angularly to control the landing angle (Φ) of the second overflow glass melt onto the first overflow glass melt, or the adjustable baffles adjust angularly and vertically. a lower pipe providing a first liquid stream that forms the core of the laminate; a first upper pipe having a pair of adjustable baffles situated between the bottom of the upper pipe and the top of the lower pipe, the first upper pipe provides a second liquid glass stream onto the first liquid glass stream that forms the clad of the laminate on the core of the laminate, the adjustable baffles being separated from the lower pipe by a gap, wherein the adjustable baffles adjust vertically to control the separation dimension of the gap between the adjustable baffles of the upper pipe and the top of the lower pipe, the adjustable baffles adjust angularly to control the landing angle (Φ) of the second overflow glass melt onto the first overflow glass melt, or the adjustable baffles adjust angularly and vertically.
Breast shield of a breastpump unit for expression of human breastmilk, wherein the breastpump unit has a vacuum pump for generating pressures, wherein the breast shield has an application region for sealing application to the human mother's breast and an inner chamber for receiving a nipple of the mother's breast, characterized in that the breast shield is provided with at least one sensor (7, 7') for determining the position of the nipple and/or the position of a closure of the inner chamber during the pumping operation.
A method comprising: identifying, by a controller that controls a network fabric, a plurality of switches in the network fabric, each switch having a module for network address translation, NAT, each switch being configured for forwarding packets received at the switch; identifying one or more hosts having at least one internal Internet Protocol, IP, address; and for each of the one or more hosts: selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the host; and configuring, by the controller, the network fabric to cause the selected switch to perform the NAT for the host to enable the host to communicate with an external network, detecting a new virtual machine connected to the network fabric; and selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the new virtual machine, the selecting being based, at least, on a load on each switch for performing the NAT and a distance from the new virtual machine to each of the switches. identifying, by a controller that controls a network fabric, a plurality of switches in the network fabric, each switch having a module for network address translation, NAT, each switch being configured for forwarding packets received at the switch; identifying one or more hosts having at least one internal Internet Protocol, IP, address; and for each of the one or more hosts: selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the host; and configuring, by the controller, the network fabric to cause the selected switch to perform the NAT for the host to enable the host to communicate with an external network, detecting a new virtual machine connected to the network fabric; and selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the new virtual machine, the selecting being based, at least, on a load on each switch for performing the NAT and a distance from the new virtual machine to each of the switches. selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the host; and configuring, by the controller, the network fabric to cause the selected switch to perform the NAT for the host to enable the host to communicate with an external network, detecting a new virtual machine connected to the network fabric; and selecting one of the switches from the plurality of switches for performing the NAT for the new virtual machine, the selecting being based, at least, on a load on each switch for performing the NAT and a distance from the new virtual machine to each of the switches.
An apparatus comprising two optical transmitters each comprising a light source and means configured to obtain light from the light source, respectively, the two optical transmitters further each comprising a dual-rail encoder (120, 122, 130, 132), configured to encode in each of the optical transmitters dual-rail encoded light and the two optical transmitters each further comprising means configured to convert the dual-rail encoded light into polarization encoded light; the apparatus further comprising means configured to obtain compensation adjustment information concerning two fibres (155, 157) and means configured to control the dual-rail encoders (120, 122, 130, 132) based at least in part on the compensation adjustment information, wherein the light sources comprise laser sources operating at the same frequency, such that the laser sources are injection locked to the same frequency.
A device for removal of hair or bristles from the skin or hide of a carcass, comprising: a first cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis; a second cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis, wherein the first cylindrical body and second cylindrical body are positioned proximate to one another and can rotate about their respective longitudinal axes (42,50) in opposite directions; at least one flexible sheet of material wrapped about a portion of the first cylindrical body in a first direction relative to the longitudinal axes (42,50) of the cylindrical bodies (22, 26) and also wrapped about a portion of the second cylindrical body in a second direction opposite the first direction such that as the first cylindrical body rotates in the first direction and the second cylindrical body rotates in the second direction, an elongated pinch point is formed between the flexible sheet and the second cylindrical body; and at least one additional cylindrical body contacting the flexible sheet, wherein the at least one additional cylindrical body is capable of rotating about its longitudinal axis in the first direction; and wherein the flexible sheet is in contact with the surface of the additional cylindrical body such that the flexible sheet forms a loop that is in contact with each of the first, second, and at least one additional cylindrical bodies (22, 26) (22, 26, 70). a first cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis; a second cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis, wherein the first cylindrical body and second cylindrical body are positioned proximate to one another and can rotate about their respective longitudinal axes (42,50) in opposite directions; at least one flexible sheet of material wrapped about a portion of the first cylindrical body in a first direction relative to the longitudinal axes (42,50) of the cylindrical bodies (22, 26) and also wrapped about a portion of the second cylindrical body in a second direction opposite the first direction such that as the first cylindrical body rotates in the first direction and the second cylindrical body rotates in the second direction, an elongated pinch point is formed between the flexible sheet and the second cylindrical body; and at least one additional cylindrical body contacting the flexible sheet, wherein the at least one additional cylindrical body is capable of rotating about its longitudinal axis in the first direction; and wherein the flexible sheet is in contact with the surface of the additional cylindrical body such that the flexible sheet forms a loop that is in contact with each of the first, second, and at least one additional cylindrical bodies (22, 26) (22, 26, 70).
A plunger pump power control device, comprising a control valve body, a valve core, a valve sleeve, a stop screwed plug, a spring pre-loaded mechanism and a feedback mechanism; an oil inlet, an oil outlet (Ps) and two oil drain ports being provided on the control valve body; the oil outlet (Ps) being externally connected to a variable piston chamber of a pump body; the valve core being provided within the valve sleeve, and a first cavity (E-cavity) being formed between the valve sleeve and the valve core; the stop screwed plug being provided at one end of the control valve body, and the spring pre-loaded mechanism being provided at the other end of the control valve body; the valve core and the valve sleeve being provided between the stop screwed plug and the spring pre-loaded mechanism, and the valve sleeve and the valve core forming a 3-position two-way structure valve; the feedback mechanism being hinged on the control valve body, with one end of the feedback mechanism being connected with the valve sleeve to drive the valve sleeve to move in an axial direction and the other end being connected to a variable piston; characterized in that the first cavity (E-cavity) is in constant communication with the oil inlet; a slide valve is provided at the central part of one end of the valve core, a second cavity (C-cavity) is disposed between the slide valve and the valve core, and the slide valve is closely attached to the stop screwed plug under the action of the pressure of the second cavity (E-cavity); a ball end of the slide valve contacts with the stop screwed plug; and oil between the stop screwed plug and the valve sleeve is drained via one of the oil drain ports T, and oil between the valve sleeve and the spring pre-loaded mechanism is drained via the other of the oil drain ports T.
Hinge device for a door of a chest appliance having in an operative condition, the respective opening lying on a horizontal geometric plane and the respective door rotating around a horizontal axis between a closure condition, in which said door is horizontal and closes the opening, and an opening condition in which it is inclined compared to the opening, thus making it accessible; said device comprises a first member assigned to be fixed to a body of the appliance and a second member assigned to be fixed to the door of said appliance and hinged to the first member by means of a horizontal hinge pin, the device comprises a transmission means having an end which is connected to the second member by means of first connection pivot means which is fixed to the second member parallel to and spaced from the hinge pin; wherein the opposite end of the transmission means has a second connection pivot means which is bound to slide along respective slot means which are parallel to an operative direction approaching or leaving the hinge pin, said slot means are obtained in respective lateral walls of the first member; such device further comprising resilient means assigned to apply to the transmission means an elastic force acting at least partially in said operative direction and towards the opening condition, said resilient means comprise at least one helicoidal spring acting in extension and having an end which is hooked to the hinge pin and the other end hooked directly or indirectly to the second connection pivot means.
A genetically modified rodent whose genome comprises a mutation in exon 3 or exon 5 of an endogenous rodent Rsl gene, wherein: - the mutation in exon 3 encodes a C59S amino acid substitution in the endogenous rodent Rs1 polypeptide, and the mutation in exon 5 encodes a R141C amino acid substitution in the endogenous rodent Rs1 polypeptide; - the rodent is a mouse or rat; and - the rodent displays one or more symptoms of Retinoschisis when the rodent is a female rodent homozygous for the mutation, or when the rodent is a male rodent hemizygous for the mutation. - the mutation in exon 3 encodes a C59S amino acid substitution in the endogenous rodent Rs1 polypeptide, and the mutation in exon 5 encodes a R141C amino acid substitution in the endogenous rodent Rs1 polypeptide; - the rodent is a mouse or rat; and - the rodent displays one or more symptoms of Retinoschisis when the rodent is a female rodent homozygous for the mutation, or when the rodent is a male rodent hemizygous for the mutation.
An adeno-associated virus comprising at least an AAV capsid comprising amino acids 1 to 734 of SEQ ID NO: 186 (AAVhu.53) or SEQ ID NO: 187 (hu.55), or SEQ ID NO: 188 (hu.54), wherein the AAV further comprises a minigene having AAV inverted terminal repeats and a heterologous gene operably linked to regulatory sequences which direct its expression in a host cell.
A vehicle peripheral observation device comprising a plurality of cameras (25 to 28) for imaging an area including a road surface of a vehicle periphery, an image processor for displaying the images captured using the plurality of cameras (25 to 28) on a monitor, and obstacle-detecting means for detecting an obstacle in the vehicle periphery; the image processor having overhead-image-generating means for generating an overhead image looking down on the vehicle periphery from above from the images captured using the plurality of cameras (25 to 28) and displaying the resulting image in an overhead image display area of the monitor, and specified information output means that, when an obstacle is detected by the obstacle-detecting means, displays the position of the detected obstacle on the monitor, characterized in that the overhead image displayed on the overhead image display area is divided into and managed as a plurality of divided areas, the specified information output means emphasizes the display of a frame (f) in the outer periphery of the divided area containing the obstacle detected by the obstacle-detecting means from among the plurality of divided areas, and the frame (f) is defined in an outer periphery of the overhead image display area. the image processor having overhead-image-generating means for generating an overhead image looking down on the vehicle periphery from above from the images captured using the plurality of cameras (25 to 28) and displaying the resulting image in an overhead image display area of the monitor, and specified information output means that, when an obstacle is detected by the obstacle-detecting means, displays the position of the detected obstacle on the monitor, characterized in that the overhead image displayed on the overhead image display area is divided into and managed as a plurality of divided areas, the specified information output means emphasizes the display of a frame (f) in the outer periphery of the divided area containing the obstacle detected by the obstacle-detecting means from among the plurality of divided areas, and the frame (f) is defined in an outer periphery of the overhead image display area.