mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An image reading apparatus configured to read an image of an original, the image reading apparatus comprising: an optical system configured to condense and image a light beam onto a photoelectric conversion unit (70, 71) arranged in an imaging position of the optical system; a fixing member fixed to the photoelectric conversion unit (70, 71); a support member configured to support the optical system; and an adhesive bonding the fixing member and the support member together, characterized in that one of the support member and the fixing member has a protruding portion (15X1, 15X2) which protrudes in a direction different from an axis of the optical system, the other of the support member and the fixing member has a recessed portion (56R, 56W), and the adhesive is applied to a gap (K1, K2) between the protruding portion (15X1, 15X2) and the recessed portion (56R, 56W). an optical system configured to condense and image a light beam onto a photoelectric conversion unit (70, 71) arranged in an imaging position of the optical system; a fixing member fixed to the photoelectric conversion unit (70, 71); a support member configured to support the optical system; and an adhesive bonding the fixing member and the support member together, characterized in that one of the support member and the fixing member has a protruding portion (15X1, 15X2) which protrudes in a direction different from an axis of the optical system, the other of the support member and the fixing member has a recessed portion (56R, 56W), and the adhesive is applied to a gap (K1, K2) between the protruding portion (15X1, 15X2) and the recessed portion (56R, 56W).
A method for removing a workpiece part from the remainder of the workpiece supported in a bearing plane, comprising: moving the workpiece part, which is clamped between at least one ejector element (18, 52) of an ejection unit (17, 32) and at least one counter-holding element (14a,b, 49b,c, 47) of a counter-holding unit (19, 34), along a removal direction, and checking whether the workpiece part has been completely separated from the remainder of the workpiece during movement along the removal direction, characterized by reducing or completely canceling the clamping of the workpiece part and subsequently resuming the clamping of the workpiece part if it is determined during checking that the workpiece part has not been completely separated from the remainder of the workpiece. moving the workpiece part, which is clamped between at least one ejector element (18, 52) of an ejection unit (17, 32) and at least one counter-holding element (14a,b, 49b,c, 47) of a counter-holding unit (19, 34), along a removal direction, and checking whether the workpiece part has been completely separated from the remainder of the workpiece during movement along the removal direction, characterized by reducing or completely canceling the clamping of the workpiece part and subsequently resuming the clamping of the workpiece part if it is determined during checking that the workpiece part has not been completely separated from the remainder of the workpiece.
An electric wine decanter, comprising a housing, an air pump inside the housing, a spout located outside the housing, a retaining base located at a bottom of the housing for retaining the electric wine decanter onto a mouth of a wine container, and a control switch on the housing for controlling an operation of the electric wine decanter, the retaining base being provided with a vent hole for communicating with air in the wine container and a wine guide tube for extending to a bottom of the wine container, wherein the housing further includes a directional control valve therein for controlling an air flow switch of the air pump and a drive device for controlling an operation of the directional control valve; the directional control valve includes a valve body and a valve seat mounted to a bottom of the valve body, and a wall of the wine guide tube is formed with a perforation, characterized in that the valve body has a first valve chamber, a second valve chamber, a third valve chamber, a fourth valve chamber, and a fifth valve chamber, a first valve core is provided in the first valve chamber, a second valve core is provided in the second valve chamber, a third valve core is provided in the third valve chamber, a fourth valve core is provided in the fourth valve chamber, a fifth valve core is provided in the fifth valve chamber, the valve seat has a first valve mouth matching with the first valve core, a second valve mouth matching with the second valve core, a third valve mouth matching with the third valve core, a fourth valve mouth matching with the fourth valve core, and a fifth valve mouth matching with the fifth valve core, the first valve mouth is in communication with the vent hole of the retaining base, the second valve mouth is in communication with outside air, the third valve mouth is in communication with the vent hole, the fourth valve mouth is in communication with the outside air, the fifth valve mouth is in communication with the wine guide tube, the valve body further has a first air hole communicating with an air pump outlet, a second air hole communicating with an air pump inlet, and a wine outlet connected with the spout; the first air hole is in communication with the first valve chamber and the second chamber respectively, the second air hole is in communication with the third valve chamber and the fourth chamber respectively, the wine outlet is in communication with the fifth valve chamber; the drive device is fixedly connected with a synchronous operating assembly composed of the first valve core, the fourth valve core and the fifth valve core and another synchronous operating assembly composed of the second valve core and the third valve core, respectively.
A prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) for insertion in a natural capsular bag of an eye after removal of a cataract, said natural capsular bag having a volume before removal of the cataract, said prosthetic capsular bag (10,110) comprising an anterior surface (14, 114) including an opening (18, 118) designed to remain open in the eye, wherein said prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) is structured such that it acts as a means for effectively maintaining the volume of the natural capsular bag, characterized in that said prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) is adapted to contain an intraocular lens, and said prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) comprises a posterior surface (16, 116) configured to be in a same location as a posterior surface of the removed cataract, wherein at least a portion of said posterior surface (16, 116) is a refractive surface (19, 119) having a non-zero optical power, and an exterior contour adapted to mechanically maintain said prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) at a specific position within said eye, wherein said exterior contour is a flange extending radially from said opening (18, 118), and wherein said prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110) is adapted to contain the intraocular lens in the eye adjacent to an inner face of the posterior surface (16, 116) and centered in the prosthetic capsular bag (10, 110).
A tolerance compensation device for bridging a distance between two components to be connected to one another, comprising a base element and a compensating element which can be screwed into the base element, wherein: the base element forms at least one stop (20, 48, 68), the compensating element has at least one elastically deformable transport securing means which is designed in such a way that it must overcome the stop (20, 48, 68) with temporary deformation in order to screw the compensating element into the base element, the compensating element forms a radially projecting collar (26, 62) and a plastic ring is attached to the collar in a rotationally fixed manner, which ring forms the at least one elastically deformable transport securing means. the base element forms at least one stop (20, 48, 68), the compensating element has at least one elastically deformable transport securing means which is designed in such a way that it must overcome the stop (20, 48, 68) with temporary deformation in order to screw the compensating element into the base element, the compensating element forms a radially projecting collar (26, 62) and a plastic ring is attached to the collar in a rotationally fixed manner, which ring forms the at least one elastically deformable transport securing means.
An uplink transmission power control method, comprising: determining, by a user equipment, whether a sounding reference signal, SRS, transmitted over the last symbol of a n'th subframe for a first carrier is partially overlapped with a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmitted over a (n+1)'th subframe for a second carrier; wherein timing advance values of the first and second carriers are different and n is a positive integer; and determining, by the user equipment, whether a total transmission power of the partially overlapped area exceeds a maximum transmission power of the user equipment; and dropping, by the user equipment, the SRS transmitted over the partially overlapped subframe of the first carrier when the SRS transmitted over the last symbol of the n'th subframe for the first carrier is partially overlapped with the PUSCH transmitted over the (n+1)'th subframe for the second carrier, and the total transmission power of the partially overlapped area exceeds a maximum transmission power of the user equipment. determining, by a user equipment, whether a sounding reference signal, SRS, transmitted over the last symbol of a n'th subframe for a first carrier is partially overlapped with a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmitted over a (n+1)'th subframe for a second carrier; wherein timing advance values of the first and second carriers are different and n is a positive integer; and determining, by the user equipment, whether a total transmission power of the partially overlapped area exceeds a maximum transmission power of the user equipment; and dropping, by the user equipment, the SRS transmitted over the partially overlapped subframe of the first carrier when the SRS transmitted over the last symbol of the n'th subframe for the first carrier is partially overlapped with the PUSCH transmitted over the (n+1)'th subframe for the second carrier, and the total transmission power of the partially overlapped area exceeds a maximum transmission power of the user equipment.
Motor vehicle having a steering assembly, with a steering wheel, that acts on at least the front wheels, and having a lane-keeping device comprising a controller for determining the position of the motor vehicle relative to a detected lateral lane boundary (15, 16) of the lane being driven along by the motor vehicle, and an actuator element, which can be activated by the controller and cooperates mechanically with the steering assembly, for providing a steering moment as a function of the detected position of the motor vehicle relative to the lane boundary (15, 16), wherein operation of the actuator element causes a tangible reaction on the steering wheel, wherein the actuator element can be activated by the controller in an operating mode that can be switched on and off by the driver as a function of the detected position of the motor vehicle relative to the lane boundary in such a way that a vibration can be felt on the steering wheel, characterised in that the actuator element for generating the vibration is activated independently of the activation for generating the steering moment, wherein the activation for generating the vibration can be suppressed as a function of a steering movement actively performed by the driver.
Apparatus for real-time in vivo bioluminescence monitoring in a conscious small animal, comprising a light-tight enclosure comprising a base, side wall and cover configured for housing the small animal such that it may move freely, a bioluminescence detector system comprising a light detector for detecting the light emitted by said small animal connected to a data processing system, and a life-sustaining system configured for maintaining the small animal alive for a prolonged period of time spanning from a few days to a few weeks, characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a light funneling device comprising a light funneling member that extends from the light detector in a diverging manner towards the base.
A quick chain tensioning system for a portable chainsaw, comprising: - a motor slide body arrying a motor, an operator handle and a chain driving sprocket connected to an output shaft of the motor; - a bar holder body including a chain guiding bar; - a guide system, positioned between the motor slide body and the bar holder body, providing a guided relative motion of the motor slide body versus the bar holder body, comprising driving means, interposed between the motor slide body and the bar holder body, configured to bring the motor slide body to any desired relative position in relation to the bar holder body, within a given stoke limit dictated by the guide system to adjust chain tension by retracting the chain driving sprocket versus the chain guiding bar to compensate for chain elongation without releasing the chain guiding bar from the bar holder body and without modifying a net cut depth of the chainsaw, wherein said driving means includes a screw connected to a knob and anchored to the motor slide body, engaged in a nut anchored to the bar holder body to allow the operator to control a relative linear position between the motor slide body and the bar holder body by turning the knob. - a motor slide body arrying a motor, an operator handle and a chain driving sprocket connected to an output shaft of the motor; - a bar holder body including a chain guiding bar; - a guide system, positioned between the motor slide body and the bar holder body, providing a guided relative motion of the motor slide body versus the bar holder body,
An apparatus for pulverising, dehydrating and sterilising both liquid and solid materials, comprising: - a treatment vessel for containing liquid and/or solid materials during use, in which an outlet is defined to allow discharge of the materials treated in the treatment vessel; - introduction means (4, 12, 17) for introducing liquid and/or solid materials into the treatment vessel during use; and - flow generation means (5, 13) for generating at least one flow of fluid in the treatment vessel, said flow of fluid generating a pressure of at least 3 bar in said vessel, said at least one flow of fluid forming a vortex in which the fluid moves from the outside in, said vortex entraining and dragging the materials introduced into the treatment vessel during use until they implode, thus causing, at the same time, pulverisation, dehydration and sterilisation characterised in that said flow generation means comprises a rotor, which is connected operatively to actuator means able to rotate said rotor and is located inside the treatment vessel. - a treatment vessel for containing liquid and/or solid materials during use, in which an outlet is defined to allow discharge of the materials treated in the treatment vessel; - introduction means (4, 12, 17) for introducing liquid and/or solid materials into the treatment vessel during use; and - flow generation means (5, 13) for generating at least one flow of fluid in the treatment vessel, said flow of fluid generating a pressure of at least 3 bar in said vessel, said at least one flow of fluid forming a vortex in which the fluid moves from the outside in, said vortex entraining and dragging the materials introduced into the treatment vessel during use until they implode, thus causing, at the same time, pulverisation, dehydration and sterilisation characterised in that said flow generation means comprises a rotor, which is connected operatively to actuator means able to rotate said rotor and is located inside the treatment vessel.
A method for selecting a modulation and coding scheme for a cell, the method comprising estimating, by an access node, a quality of a link between a relay node in the cell and a user agent in the cell, wherein estimating the quality includes: estimating a signal to interference-and-noise ratio (SINR) of a link between the access node and the user agent, characterised by: scaling the estimated SINR of the link between the access node and the user agent to estimate a SINR of the link between the relay node and the user agent; and using the estimated quality of the link between the relay node and the user agent to select the modulation and coding scheme for the cell. estimating a signal to interference-and-noise ratio (SINR) of a link between the access node and the user agent, characterised by: scaling the estimated SINR of the link between the access node and the user agent to estimate a SINR of the link between the relay node and the user agent; and
A method of sequencing a polypeptide comprising: (a) conjugating a probe to an N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide wherein the probe comprises a xanthene derivative that exhibits different fluorescent spectral properties when conjugated to different N-terminal amino acids; (b) detecting one or more fluorescent spectral properties of the probe conjugated to the N-terminal amino acid by detecting fluorescence of the probe bound to the N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide; (c) identifying the corresponding N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide by comparing the fluorescent spectral properties of the probe to a plurality of reference fluorescent spectral properties, wherein each reference fluorescent spectral property is representative of the probe conjugated to a different N-terminal amino acid; (d) cleaving the N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide; and (e) sequentially repeating steps (a) to (d) with the same probe to determine the sequence of at least a portion of the polypeptide. (a) conjugating a probe to an N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide wherein the probe comprises a xanthene derivative that exhibits different fluorescent spectral properties when conjugated to different N-terminal amino acids; (b) detecting one or more fluorescent spectral properties of the probe conjugated to the N-terminal amino acid by detecting fluorescence of the probe bound to the N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide; (c) identifying the corresponding N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide by comparing the fluorescent spectral properties of the probe to a plurality of reference fluorescent spectral properties, wherein each reference fluorescent spectral property is representative of the probe conjugated to a different N-terminal amino acid; (d) cleaving the N-terminal amino acid of the polypeptide; and (e) sequentially repeating steps (a) to (d) with the same probe to determine the sequence of at least a portion of the polypeptide.
Device for guiding the movement of a thrust element, which can be arranged by means of the device on a wall section, in particular a pull-out device for an oven, wherein the device comprises a support rail assignable to the wall section and a pull-out rail connectable to the thrust element, which is displaceable relative to the support rail, and wherein the pull-out rail has an upper horizontal section in longitudinal extension of the device, on the horizontal section a movable stop element is provided which, projecting over an upper side of the horizontal section, is designed with a first side as a mechanical stop for the thrust element and can be deflected from a position protruding relative to the upper side of the horizontal section into a deflected position when a force acting in longitudinal extension of the pull-out rail acts on a second side of the stop element protruding on the upper side of the horizontal section, characterised in that the stop element has an arm section which is elastically deflectable, which engages on a lower side of the horizontal section.
A method comprising: filtering hitbox radar targets from field of view radar targets, the FOV radar targets detected by one or more radars operably coupled to a body of a vehicle, the hitbox radar targets filtered based on a range and an azimuth angle, the hitbox radar targets being within a predetermined area in front of the vehicle; filtering the hitbox radar targets to select substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets; tracking the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets to verify whether positions of the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets are constant; and determining a number and distribution of the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets to determine a hitbox-based stationary status; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: determining whether the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets are moving in synchronization to determine a vehicle first stationary status. filtering hitbox radar targets from field of view radar targets, the FOV radar targets detected by one or more radars operably coupled to a body of a vehicle, the hitbox radar targets filtered based on a range and an azimuth angle, the hitbox radar targets being within a predetermined area in front of the vehicle; filtering the hitbox radar targets to select substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets; tracking the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets to verify whether positions of the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets are constant; and determining a number and distribution of the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets to determine a hitbox-based stationary status; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: determining whether the substantially zero-Doppler-speed hitbox radar targets are moving in synchronization to determine a vehicle first stationary status.
An isolated antibody that binds human Blood dendritic cell antigen 2 (BDCA2) (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein the antibody comprises a variable heavy domain that is identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:24; and wherein the antibody comprises a variable light domain that is identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:23.