mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for monitoring a machine, wherein the positions of machine parts are detected, 3D image data of a neighborhood of the machine are acquired from an origin position and the positions of objects are determined from the 3D image data, wherein a distance between the machine and objects in the neighborhood of the machine is determined by calculating the distance between respective pairs of a position of a machine part and a position of an object, and wherein the projective shadow (32, 34) of the object is added to the machine part and/or the object for the distance determination, characterized in that, for the distance determination, the projective shadow is added only to the object if the object is located closer to the origin position than the machine part, and conversely the projective shadow is added only to the machine part if the machine part is located closer to the origin position.
An air conditioning system for an aircraft, said system being configured to operate in a first mode during high altitude operations and a second mode during low altitude operations, the air conditioning system including a recirculation fan and a compressing device having a turbine, wherein the first mode comprises when a first medium, a second medium, and a third medium are mixed by the air conditioning system to produce a chamber ready medium, and in the first mode, characterized in that both the first medium and the second medium are provided to the turbine and the recirculation fan is operational, and wherein the second mode comprises when only the first medium and the second medium are mixed by the air conditioning system to produce the chamber ready medium and in the second mode, the recirculation fan is non-operational, wherein the air conditioning system provides the chamber ready medium to a pressurized volume. wherein the first mode comprises when a first medium, a second medium, and a third medium are mixed by the air conditioning system to produce a chamber ready medium, and in the first mode, characterized in that both the first medium and the second medium are provided to the turbine and the recirculation fan is operational, and wherein the second mode comprises when only the first medium and the second medium are mixed by the air conditioning system to produce the chamber ready medium and in the second mode, the recirculation fan is non-operational, wherein the air conditioning system provides the chamber ready medium to a pressurized volume.
A method for producing granules comprising a pesticide, comprising the spraying-on of a pesticide-containing spray liquid in the region of a near-circular gas/material stream of a spouted-bed apparatus onto the particle surface of the material, and the drying and granulation in the gas stream, where the material comprises pesticide-containing particles, and the spray liquid has a solids content of at least 30% by weight and up to 70% by weight.
3-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazoline-5-on or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof, or a hydrate thereof or a solvate thereof for use in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or symptoms caused by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and/or suppressing the progression thereof, which is administered under the condition that a drug holiday period is provided once, or twice or more during the period for treating the disease or suppressing the progression of the disease, wherein the drug administration period and the drug holiday period are each 14 days.
A piezoelectric device comprising: an empty chamber component (20, 14) defining an empty chamber; and a piezoelectric element provided on one side of the empty chamber component with a flexible surface located between the piezoelectric element and the empty chamber, the piezoelectric element including a first electrode, a piezoelectric component, and a second electrode that are stacked in this order from a side where the flexible surface is formed, wherein in the empty chamber component, an empty portion independent of the empty chamber is formed, an empty chamber portion is formed at a position where an end of an active section passes through the empty portion in plan view, the active section being an overlapping portion of the first electrode, the piezoelectric component, and the second electrode in plan view, the empty chamber component includes (i) an empty chamber formation substrate where the empty chamber is defined and (ii) a flexible component serving as the flexible surface, the empty portion is defined by the flexible component and a recessed portion in the empty chamber formation substrate, and the flexible component comprises an elastic film that closes an opening of the recessed portion and closes an opening of the empty chamber at a side of the empty chamber on which the piezoelectric element is provided. an empty chamber component (20, 14) defining an empty chamber; and a piezoelectric element provided on one side of the empty chamber component with a flexible surface located between the piezoelectric element and the empty chamber, the piezoelectric element including a first electrode, a piezoelectric component, and a second electrode that are stacked in this order from a side where the flexible surface is formed, wherein in the empty chamber component, an empty portion independent of the empty chamber is formed, an empty chamber portion is formed at a position where an end of an active section passes through the empty portion in plan view, the active section being an overlapping portion of the first electrode, the piezoelectric component, and the second electrode in plan view, the empty chamber component includes (i) an empty chamber formation substrate where the empty chamber is defined and (ii) a flexible component serving as the flexible surface, the empty portion is defined by the flexible component and a recessed portion in the empty chamber formation substrate, and the flexible component comprises an elastic film that closes an opening of the recessed portion and closes an opening of the empty chamber at a side of the empty chamber on which the piezoelectric element is provided.
A process for preparing a resin, the process comprising reacting reactants at elevated temperature of at least 80 °C for a time sufficient to form the resin, the reactants comprising resin acid, fatty acid, aldehyde and phenolic compound that is at least trifunctional with respect to reactivity with aldehyde where the phenolic compound that is at least trifunctional constitutes the sole phenolic material used to form the resin, the fatty acid constitutes 5-40 % of the total weight of the reactants and the phenolic compound constitutes 5-15 % of the total weight of the reactants.
Outdoor luminaire, comprising - a light source, - a mast, whereby the light source is arranged at an upper portion of the mast, and - a heat sink for cooling the light source that is thermally connected to the light source, - at least one air guide element (6, 6') arranged on the mast, which is so arranged and designed that the air guide element (6, 6') transforms the flowing air into an air vortex, which moves in the direction of the heat sink after separation from the air guide element (6, 6'), characterised in that the air guide element is externally attached to an outer surface of the mast and has a concave curved surface to influence the air flowing at the air guide element. - a light source, - a mast, whereby the light source is arranged at an upper portion of the mast, and - a heat sink for cooling the light source that is thermally connected to the light source, - at least one air guide element (6, 6') arranged on the mast, which is so arranged and designed that the air guide element (6, 6') transforms the flowing air into an air vortex, which moves in the direction of the heat sink after separation from the air guide element (6, 6'), characterised in that the air guide element is externally attached to an outer surface of the mast and has a concave curved surface to influence the air flowing at the air guide element.
A composition comprising: an organic polymer composition that comprises an organic polymer that has a refractive index of 1.60 to 1.66, wherein the organic polymer is poly(alpha-naphthyl carbinyl methacrylate), polyetherimide, poly(phenyl methyl silane), poly[4,4'-isopropylidene diphenoxy di(4-phenylene)sulfone], poly(sulfone), poly(2-vinylthiophene), polyimide, poly(2,6-diphenyl-1,4-phenylene oxide), poly(alpha-naphthyl methacrylate), poly(p-phenylene ether-sulfone), polycarbonate copolymers, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing organic polymers; the organic polymer composition having a refractive index of 1.60 to 1.66; and an xray absorbing filler that comprises barium sulfate that has been annealed to a temperature of 500 to 1,500°C. an organic polymer composition that comprises an organic polymer that has a refractive index of 1.60 to 1.66, wherein the organic polymer is poly(alpha-naphthyl carbinyl methacrylate), polyetherimide, poly(phenyl methyl silane), poly[4,4'-isopropylidene diphenoxy di(4-phenylene)sulfone], poly(sulfone), poly(2-vinylthiophene), polyimide, poly(2,6-diphenyl-1,4-phenylene oxide), poly(alpha-naphthyl methacrylate), poly(p-phenylene ether-sulfone), polycarbonate copolymers, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing organic polymers; the organic polymer composition having a refractive index of 1.60 to 1.66; and an xray absorbing filler that comprises barium sulfate that has been annealed to a temperature of 500 to 1,500°C.
A pharmaceutical composition for oral administration comprising a D-amino acid combined with an antioxidant selected from the group consisting of a glutathione or a precursor thereof wherein the glutathione precursor is selected from the group consisting of L-cysteine or N-acetyl-Lcysteine and racemic versions or combinations thereof.
Thermoelectric safety actuator for a gas burner of a domestic appliance that comprises an electromagnet connectable to a thermocouple and to auxiliary energising means adapted to keep said electromagnet energised until the thermocouple is able to keep said electromagnet energised, a frame that closes against the electromagnet when said electromagnet is energised, and a sealing member fixed to the frame, which in a rest position closes against a seating preventing the passage of gas to the burner, the thermoelectric safety actuator also comprising a swinging arm on the first end of which the frame is arranged fixed and on the second end of which the sealing member is arranged fixed, the swinging arm swinging between a rest position wherein the passage of gas to the burner is closed and an activation position, wherein the electromagnet is energised and the passage of gas open, the electromagnet initially being energised by the auxiliary energising means and kept energised by said energising means until the thermocouple is able to keep said electromagnet energised, characterised in that the thermoelectric safety actuator comprises a casing that includes a housing inside which the electromagnet, the swinging arm, the frame and the sealing member are housed, and a gas outlet conduit connected to the housing, the electromagnet being arranged substantially parallel to the gas outlet conduit, the housing being delimited by a bottom surface that includes an opening through which the electromagnet is fixed to the casing, and the seating against which the sealing member closes, the seating being arranged substantially parallel to the bottom surface, the casing further comprising, on the end opposite to the gas outlet conduit and the opening, a base, the base including external tabs and a recess in which a seal washer is inserted, the thermoelectric safety actuator being configured to be fixed to a valve body through the casing by means of the external tabs.
An LED lamp for use as an alternative to conventional incandescent light bulbs, said LED lamp incorporating a structure comprising: a plurality of semiconductor light emitting diodes (15a-j) attached to a mount; and a plurality of lenses (18a-j) disposed over the plurality of semiconductor light emitting diodes (15a-j), wherein a lens disposed over a semiconductor light emitting diode proximate a center of the mount is rotationally symmetrical and is shaped such that light emitted at an intensity that is half a maximum intensity is emitted at an angle less than 70° relative to the normal to the top surface of the semiconductor light emitting diode; and characterized in that a lens (18a-d, 18f-j) disposed over a semiconductor light emitting diode (15a-d, 15f-j) proximate an edge of the mount is rotationally asymmetrical and is shaped such that for a portion of the lens, light emitted at an intensity that is half a maximum intensity is emitted at an angle of at least 70° relative to a normal to a top surface of the semiconductor light emitting diode; and wherein the LED lamp comprises an outer shell (34, 38) disposed over the plurality of light emitting diodes (15a-j), and wherein the structure is configured such that light escapes the shell (34, 38) at an angle of 135° relative to a normal to a top surface of the mount; and an amount of light emitted at an angle of 135° relative to the normal to the top surface of the mount is at least 5% of an amount of light emitted at an angle where an intensity of light emitted is at a maximum. a plurality of semiconductor light emitting diodes (15a-j) attached to a mount; and a plurality of lenses (18a-j) disposed over the plurality of semiconductor light emitting diodes (15a-j), wherein a lens disposed over a semiconductor light emitting diode proximate a center of the mount is rotationally symmetrical and is shaped such that light emitted at an intensity that is half a maximum intensity is emitted at an angle less than 70° relative to the normal to the top surface of the semiconductor light emitting diode; and characterized in that a lens (18a-d, 18f-j) disposed over a semiconductor light emitting diode (15a-d, 15f-j) proximate an edge of the mount is rotationally asymmetrical and is shaped such that for a portion of the lens, light emitted at an intensity that is half a maximum intensity is emitted at an angle of at least 70° relative to a normal to a top surface of the semiconductor light emitting diode; and wherein the LED lamp comprises an outer shell (34, 38) disposed over the plurality of light emitting diodes (15a-j), and wherein the structure is configured such that light escapes the shell (34, 38) at an angle of 135° relative to a normal to a top surface of the mount; and an amount of light emitted at an angle of 135° relative to the normal to the top surface of the mount is at least 5% of an amount of light emitted at an angle where an intensity of light emitted is at a maximum.
A balloon catheter having a shaft and a balloon provided on a distal end section of the shaft, wherein the balloon catheter comprises: a heating element located in the balloon; an optical fiber that irradiates a laser light being provided inside the heating element; a supply path for supplying a fluid that goes through an inside of the heating element to an inside of the balloon; and a discharge path that discharges the fluid from the inside of the balloon through a discharge port positioned outside the heating element, wherein the heating element has a linear hollow coil shape including a metal wire characterized in that the metal wire is wound in a tightly-wound coiled state with the wound metal wire overlapped closely in an axial direction to prevent leaking of laser light to the outer circumference side of the heating element. a heating element located in the balloon; an optical fiber that irradiates a laser light being provided inside the heating element; a supply path for supplying a fluid that goes through an inside of the heating element to an inside of the balloon; and a discharge path that discharges the fluid from the inside of the balloon through a discharge port positioned outside the heating element, wherein the heating element has a linear hollow coil shape including a metal wire characterized in that the metal wire is wound in a tightly-wound coiled state with the wound metal wire overlapped closely in an axial direction to prevent leaking of laser light to the outer circumference side of the heating element.
A device for chemical analysis, the device comprising: a substrate; a first separation element formed on the substrate, the first separation element having a wicking material that separates water from hydrocarbons in a fluid sample; a hydrophobic barrier at least partially surrounding the first separation element; a second separation element located on the substrate and fluidically connected to the first separation element, wherein the second separation element is a channel having a functionalized surface configured to trap salts and organic matter present in the fluid sample; and a detection element located on the substrate and fluidically connected to the second separation element, the detection element having a surface that binds with one or more analytes that may be present in the fluid sample and thereby is capable of emitting a signal that is capable of being optically detected by a detector (152, 154, 158). a substrate; a first separation element formed on the substrate, the first separation element having a wicking material that separates water from hydrocarbons in a fluid sample; a hydrophobic barrier at least partially surrounding the first separation element; a second separation element located on the substrate and fluidically connected to the first separation element, wherein the second separation element is a channel having a functionalized surface configured to trap salts and organic matter present in the fluid sample; and a detection element located on the substrate and fluidically connected to the second separation element, the detection element having a surface that binds with one or more analytes that may be present in the fluid sample and thereby is capable of emitting a signal that is capable of being optically detected by a detector (152, 154, 158).
Process for producing spherical polysilsesquioxane particles in which in a first step triakloxysilane of general formula RSi(OR 1) 3, in which R represents a hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 16 carbon atoms whose carbon chain may be interrupted by nonadjacent -0- groups, R 1 represents a C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl radical, is reacted with acidified water having a pH of not more than 6 with commixing to afford a hydrolyzate, in a second step the hydrolyzate is mixed with a solution of a base in water or C 1 - to C 4 -alkanol, in a third step the mixture is stored for at least 2 h and in a fourth step the polysilsesquioxane particles are spray-dried. R represents a hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 16 carbon atoms whose carbon chain may be interrupted by nonadjacent -0- groups, R 1 represents a C 1 - to C 4 -alkyl radical, is reacted with acidified water having a pH of not more than 6 with commixing to afford a hydrolyzate, in a second step the hydrolyzate is mixed with a solution of a base in water or C 1 - to C 4 -alkanol,
An atomizer, comprising: a housing; a mouthpiece; a liquid chamber arranged in the housing, the liquid chamber being configured for storing tobacco liquid, the liquid chamber defining an air passage, an end of the air passage being connected with the mouthpiece; and an atomizing component arranged in the liquid chamber, the atomizing component being configured for atomizing the tobacco liquid to form aerosol, the air passage allowing the aerosol to pass through, an opposite end of the air passage being in communication with the atomizing component; wherein the liquid chamber defines a liquid outlet at a bottom part, the bottom part of the liquid chamber is opposite to the end of the air passage connecting the mouthpiece, the liquid outlet is in communication with the atomizing component, so that the tobacco liquid in the liquid chamber can flow to the atomizing component via the liquid outlet, characterized in that: the atomizing component further comprises an atomizing cover; the atomizer further comprises a second connecting element, the second connecting element is configured for connecting with an external power supply, the second connecting element forms the bottom part of the liquid chamber; and the liquid outlet is defined by an end of the atomizing cover away from the mouthpiece, and the second connecting element.
A relay with force-guided contacts, comprising: - at least one normally closed contact including a movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) and a fixed break contact element (20, 27); - at least one normally open contact including a movable make contact element (140, 150, 160) and a fixed make contact element (180, 190); - a magnetic system including a coil, a core, and an armature; - an actuator which is movable perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the coil; - wherein in one switching state, the longitudinal axis of the armature extends substantially in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the coil; - wherein the movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) is attached to the armature and extends along the longitudinal axis of the armature; - wherein the movable make contact element (140, 150, 160) extends in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the coil, at least in sections thereof; and - wherein the freely movable end of the movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) and the freely movable end of the movable make contact element are coupled to the actuator; characterized in that the movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) is directly attached to the armature. - at least one normally closed contact including a movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) and a fixed break contact element (20, 27); - at least one normally open contact including a movable make contact element (140, 150, 160) and a fixed make contact element (180, 190); - a magnetic system including a coil, a core, and an armature; - an actuator which is movable perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the coil; - wherein in one switching state, the longitudinal axis of the armature extends substantially in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the coil; - wherein the movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) is attached to the armature and extends along the longitudinal axis of the armature; - wherein the movable make contact element (140, 150, 160) extends in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the coil, at least in sections thereof; and - wherein the freely movable end of the movable break contact element (40, 44, 46) and the freely movable end of the movable make contact element are coupled to the actuator;
Supported catalyst that comprises an oxide substrate that is for the most part calcined aluminum and an active phase that comprises nickel, with the nickel content, measured by X-ray fluorescence, being between 5 and 65% by weight of said element in relation to the total mass of the catalyst, with said active phase not comprising a metal from group VIB, comprising a content of alumina greater than or equal to 90% and a content of silica as SiO 2 equivalent of at most 10% with respect to the final oxide, optionally completed by silica and/or phosphorus with a total content of at most 10% by weight of an equivalent of SiO 2 and/or P 2 O 5 with respect to the final oxide the nickel particles having a diameter, determined by X-ray diffraction, that is less than or equal to 20 nm, said catalyst having a median mesopore diameter, measured by mercury intrusion porosimetry, of between 14 nm and 30 nm, a median macropore diameter, measured by mercury intrusion porosimetry, of between 50 and 200 nm, a mesopore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.40 mL/g, and a total pore volume that is measured by mercury porosimetry that is greater than or equal to 0.42 mL/g, a macropore volume of the catalyst is between 5 and 40% of the total pore volume, said mesopore volume, said total pore volume and said macropore volume being measured by mercury intrusion porosimetry according to ASTM standard D4284-83.