mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for setting a detection threshold for a received signal of a frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar sensor (5, 6) of a motor vehicle, in which: - in successive measuring cycles (i) of the radar sensor (5, 6) in each case a radar signal is emitted into a capture zone (9, 10) of the radar sensor (5, 6) and a radar signal reflected in the capture zone (9, 10) is received as a received signal by the radar sensor (5, 6), - in each measuring cycle (i) a frequency spectrum relating to the respective received signal is determined, wherein individual frequency bins of the frequency spectrum each correspond to a signal level in a range-resolution cell (k) of the radar sensor (5, 6), characterized in that - in each measuring cycle (i) the detection threshold is set individually in each case for a subset composed of at least one frequency bin and, in order to set the detection threshold for the respectively current subset, a noise level (R rk) of the frequency spectrum is determined and the detection threshold is set as a function of the noise level (Rrk), wherein, in order to set the detection threshold for the current subset, the noise level (R rk) is determined from frequency bins of adjacent Doppler-resolution cells (m) of the frequency spectrum. - in successive measuring cycles (i) of the radar sensor (5, 6) in each case a radar signal is emitted into a capture zone (9, 10) of the radar sensor (5, 6) and a radar signal reflected in the capture zone (9, 10) is received as a received signal by the radar sensor (5, 6), - in each measuring cycle (i) a frequency spectrum relating to the respective received signal is determined, wherein individual frequency bins of the frequency spectrum each correspond to a signal level in a range-resolution cell (k) of the radar sensor (5, 6), characterized in that - in each measuring cycle (i) the detection threshold is set individually in each case for a subset composed of at least one frequency bin and, in order to set the detection threshold for the respectively current subset, a noise level (R rk) of the frequency spectrum is determined and the detection threshold is set as a function of the noise level (Rrk),
Method for cleaning up, in particular for removing, unwanted data of an optically recorded, virtual representation of teeth and intraoral structures, the representation showing at least two, preferably at least three, successive teeth, wherein the method comprises the following steps: a. defining an extension line of the representation, which line substantially follows an arch of the jaw having the at least two successive teeth, a1. dividing the extension line into points for generating projection planes, the points preferably being distributed equidistantly, b. generating a projection plane at one of the points of the extension line, the extension line being normal to the generated projection plane at this point, c. projecting all known spatial points of the representation from one region on the projection plane onto the projection plane, the region corresponding to a disk or a wedge in front of and/or behind the projection plane, the corresponding spatial point being stored for each projected point, d. generating a two-dimensional curve on the projection plane from the projected points, e. determining maxima, minima and a center of the curve, f. identifying projected points on the curve that are outside the minima or maxima when viewed from the center of the curve, g. removing the spatial points that correspond to the projected points that were identified in step f., h. repeating the process from step b. if necessary for another point on the extension line. a. defining an extension line of the representation, which line substantially follows an arch of the jaw having the at least two successive teeth, a1. dividing the extension line into points for generating projection planes, the points preferably being distributed equidistantly, b. generating a projection plane at one of the points of the extension line, the extension line being normal to the generated projection plane at this point, c. projecting all known spatial points of the representation from one region on the projection plane onto the projection plane, the region corresponding to a disk or a wedge in front of and/or behind the projection plane, the corresponding spatial point being stored for each projected point, d. generating a two-dimensional curve on the projection plane from the projected points, e. determining maxima, minima and a center of the curve, f. identifying projected points on the curve that are outside the minima or maxima when viewed from the center of the curve, g. removing the spatial points that correspond to the projected points that were identified in step f., h. repeating the process from step b. if necessary for another point on the extension line.
A safety clamping device for temporarily clamping workpieces, a) having at least one clamping chuck for fixing the workpiece in an exact position, b) wherein the clamping chuck has an introduction opening to receive a fixing element which is connected to the workpiece, and wherein the introduction opening extends along a first, preferably horizontal direction, c) wherein the safety clamping device has in addition to the at least one clamping chuck at least one positioning mechanism, which cooperates with the workpiece and comprises movable means, in order to limit the workpiece, before it is fixed in an exact position by the clamping chuck, firstly in its freedom of movement in the X-direction and/or transversely thereto in each case to one region, characterised in that d) the means are movable in the X-direction in order to move the workpiece, upon which the means act, relative to the clamping chuck actively towards the latter. a) having at least one clamping chuck for fixing the workpiece in an exact position, b) wherein the clamping chuck has an introduction opening to receive a fixing element which is connected to the workpiece, and wherein the introduction opening extends along a first, preferably horizontal direction, c) wherein the safety clamping device has in addition to the at least one clamping chuck at least one positioning mechanism, which cooperates with the workpiece and comprises movable means, in order to limit the workpiece, before it is fixed in an exact position by the clamping chuck, firstly in its freedom of movement in the X-direction and/or transversely thereto in each case to one region, d) the means are movable in the X-direction in order to move the workpiece, upon which the means act, relative to the clamping chuck actively towards the latter.
A monoclonal antibody comprising an antigen binding site that binds specifically to the splice variant T5 of heparanase having a polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein said antibody binds to the known, wild type heparanase protein with a binding affinity that is at least 5 times lower than its binding affinity to T5, said antibody is secreted by 9c9 hybridoma deposited according to the provisions of the Budapest Treaty with the Health Protection Agency Culture Collections - Centre for Emergency Preparedness & Response, Porton Down, Salisbury SP4 OJG, United Kingdom, having the Accession Number: 10111101.
A fluid tank comprising: a rigid container (30, 30'); and a bag to receive a fluid, wherein the bag is arranged within the container and comprises a fluid opening to allow a fluid to flow therethrough, wherein a perimeter of the bag extends in a first direction and in a second direction; characterised in that the perimeter is supported within the container such that the perimeter of the bag is movable in at least one of the first direction and the second direction and the rigid container is to restrict a movement of the perimeter in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction. a rigid container (30, 30'); and a bag to receive a fluid, wherein the bag is arranged within the container and comprises a fluid opening to allow a fluid to flow therethrough, wherein a perimeter of the bag extends in a first direction and in a second direction; characterised in that the perimeter is supported within the container such that the perimeter of the bag is movable in at least one of the first direction and the second direction and the rigid container is to restrict a movement of the perimeter in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.
Flushing and aspirating device (1; 1'), comprising a device housing with an aspirating channel, a flushing channel and a flushing and aspirating channel and with a valve chamber in which the channels empty or emerge therefrom, respectively, and comprising one single manually operable valve push button (8; 8') which is movably guided in the valve chamber against the force of a reset spring and which has an actuating section protruding from the device housing and at least one sealing section (10, 11, 12) for controlling the connection of the flushing and aspirating channel to the aspirating channel and/or the flushing channel, characterized in that the valve chamber is configured stepped, with a first valve chamber facing the actuating section and having a larger diameter, in which the aspirating channel and the flushing and aspirating channel empty or emerge therefrom, and with a second valve chamber facing away from the actuating section and having a smaller diameter, in which the flushing channel empties, and that the valve push button (8; 8') including the at least one sealing section (10, 11, 12) is formed as a single piece of an elastic rubber material or of silicone.
Isolation element for a riser clamp, said riser clamp having two opposed clamp halves made of metal strip, each of said clamp halves having a semi-circular section, said semi-circular sections in use being placed opposite each other against a riser pipe extending through a passage hole in a floor, and each of said clamp halves having at the ends of its semi-circular section outwardly extending clamp flanges to be tightened towards the corresponding opposing clamp flanges of the other clamp half, said riser clamp in use being supported from beneath by a support structure e.g. a floor, the isolation element being adapted to be provided on at least one of two opposing clamp flanges and to extend only along said at least one clamp flange, said isolation element including a profile of vibration isolating material comprising a pad portion, which pad portion in use is located below the corresponding clamp flange for resiliently supporting it, and further comprising at least one upstanding portion extending along the corresponding clamp flange, wherein said upstanding portion is attachable to the corresponding clamp flange, characterised in that the isolation element furthermore includes a reinforcing profile made of a stiffer material than the vibration isolating material, said reinforcing profile having an angular shape comprising a web and a first flange which are joined at an angle portion, wherein the first flange of the reinforcing profile is associated with the pad portion and wherein the web is associated with the upstanding portion of the isolation element.
A process for making a porous poly(ethylene tetrafluoroethylene) (ETFE) tape comprising: lubricating a poly(ethylene tetrafluoroethylene) polymer having an average molecular weight of at least about 300,000 g/mol to form a lubricated polymer; and subjecting said lubricated polymer to pressure at a temperature below a melt temperature of said poly(ethylene tetrafluoroethylene) polymer to form a porous ETFE tape. lubricating a poly(ethylene tetrafluoroethylene) polymer having an average molecular weight of at least about 300,000 g/mol to form a lubricated polymer; and subjecting said lubricated polymer to pressure at a temperature below a melt temperature of said poly(ethylene tetrafluoroethylene) polymer to form a porous ETFE tape.
An apparatus for pumping or compressing a fluid, the apparatus comprising: a compression chamber including an inlet and outlet; opposed front and rear vane members disposed inside said compression chamber, each vane member (62/64) including at least one axially extending vane segment (66/68) and at least one radially disposed open segment (70/72) adapted to receive a vane segment (66/68) of the opposed vane member, (62/64) wherein adjacent vane segments (66/68) of mating vane members (62/64) form radial compartments there between; and characterised in that the apparatus comprises a means of effecting equal and opposite rotational oscillation of the front and rear vane members such that adjacent vane segments (66/68) oscillate toward and away from one another simultaneously, thereby creating a bellowing effect which draws fluid into the chamber via the inlet and discharges fluid out of the chamber via the outlet. a compression chamber including an inlet and outlet; opposed front and rear vane members disposed inside said compression chamber, each vane member (62/64) including at least one axially extending vane segment (66/68) and at least one radially disposed open segment (70/72) adapted to receive a vane segment (66/68) of the opposed vane member, (62/64) wherein adjacent vane segments (66/68) of mating vane members (62/64) form radial compartments there between; and characterised in that the apparatus comprises a means of effecting equal and opposite rotational oscillation of the front and rear vane members such that adjacent vane segments (66/68) oscillate toward and away from one another simultaneously, thereby creating a bellowing effect which draws fluid into the chamber via the inlet and discharges fluid out of the chamber via the outlet.
An optical modulator comprising: an optical modulation element including a substrate having electro-optic effect, an optical waveguide formed on the substrate, and a modulation electrode formed on the substrate, the modulation electrode comprising a signal electrode and being adapted to modulate light passing through the optical waveguide; and a terminal substrate disposed outside the optical modulation element comprising a terminator and being adapted to receive a modulation signal, used for driving the optical modulation element, from the signal electrode to input the modulation signal to the terminator being adapted to absorb the modulation signal, characterized in that the terminal substrate further comprises a modulation signal monitoring output line for monitoring the voltage amplitude of the modulation signal inputted to the terminator. an optical modulation element including a substrate having electro-optic effect, an optical waveguide formed on the substrate, and a modulation electrode formed on the substrate, the modulation electrode comprising a signal electrode and being adapted to modulate light passing through the optical waveguide; and a terminal substrate disposed outside the optical modulation element comprising a terminator and being adapted to receive a modulation signal, used for driving the optical modulation element, from the signal electrode to input the modulation signal to the terminator being adapted to absorb the modulation signal, the terminal substrate further comprises a modulation signal monitoring output line for monitoring the voltage amplitude of the modulation signal inputted to the terminator.
A nerve stimulation system, comprising: a catheter extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the catheter including a plurality of lumens, wherein at least one lumen is configured to remove a body fluid from a patient or deliver a fluid or nutrient to the body fluid of the patient; a plurality of distal electrodes supported by the catheter and positioned proximate the distal end of the catheter, wherein the plurality of distal electrodes are configured for stimulating a right phrenic nerve; and a plurality of proximal electrodes supported by the catheter and positioned proximal to the plurality of distal electrodes, wherein the plurality of proximal electrodes are configured for stimulating a left phrenic nerve; wherein at least one electrode of the proximal or distal electrodes is configured to monitor the patient. a catheter extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the catheter including a plurality of lumens, wherein at least one lumen is configured to remove a body fluid from a patient or deliver a fluid or nutrient to the body fluid of the patient; a plurality of distal electrodes supported by the catheter and positioned proximate the distal end of the catheter, wherein the plurality of distal electrodes are configured for stimulating a right phrenic nerve; and a plurality of proximal electrodes supported by the catheter and positioned proximal to the plurality of distal electrodes, wherein the plurality of proximal electrodes are configured for stimulating a left phrenic nerve; wherein at least one electrode of the proximal or distal electrodes is configured to monitor the patient.
Device for the pyrolysis of fuel (B, B2, B4) for heating a burner, in particular a burner of a rotary kiln plant, comprising a pyrolysis reactor, a gasification reactor, an air classifier arranged between the pyrolysis reactor and the gasification reactor, and a solids separator arranged downstream of the pyrolysis reactor, preferably a centrifugal separator, particularly preferably a cyclone separator, wherein the pyrolysis reactor has a pyrolysis interior with a first fuel feed device into the pyrolysis interior, wherein the gasification reactor has a gasifier interior with a second fuel feed device and with at least one air feed device into the gasifier interior, wherein the gasification reactor is arranged below the pyrolysis reactor as viewed in a height direction, and wherein the pyrolysis interior of the pyrolysis reactor is communicatively connected to the gasifier interior of the gasification reactor below by means of the air classifier arranged between the pyrolysis reactor and the gasification reactor, wherein an outlet of the pyrolysis reactor is provided for pyrolysis gas from the pyrolysis interior, wherein the outlet is fluidically connected to the downstream solids separator, and wherein the solids separator is set up to purify the pyrolysis gas in an operating state of the device and thus to produce a purified product gas which can be fed to the burner, wherein the solids separator has a feed line for pyrolysis gas, a product gas line for the supply of purified product gas to the burner and a return line for solid particles separated from the pyrolysis gas, in particular for fine material particles, and wherein the feed line for pyrolysis gas is fluidically connected to the outlet of the pyrolysis reactor, wherein the outlet is preferably arranged in an upper interior zone of the pyrolysis reactor, and wherein the return line for fuel return is fluidically connected to the gasifier interior and preferably opens into the latter.
A method for preparing a seal assembly (20, 22) for a gas turbine engine, comprising a seal (26, 34) comprising a carbon material; and a seal seat (24, 32) positioned for rotation relative to the seal (26, 34), wherein the method comprises the steps of: pre-filming a sealing surface (30, 36) of the seal seat (24, 32) with a carbon-based tribofilm; and assembling the seal seat (24, 32) relative to the seal (26, 34) in a gas turbine engine, wherein the prefilming step comprises contacting the seal seat (24, 32) with a carbon-based member, wherein the pre-filming step comprises mounting the seal seat (24, 32) in a component rig that allows the carbon-based member to be positioned against the sealing surface (30, 36) of the seal seat (24, 32) to perform the pre-filming step. pre-filming a sealing surface (30, 36) of the seal seat (24, 32) with a carbon-based tribofilm; and assembling the seal seat (24, 32) relative to the seal (26, 34) in a gas turbine engine, wherein the prefilming step comprises contacting the seal seat (24, 32) with a carbon-based member, wherein the pre-filming step comprises mounting the seal seat (24, 32) in a component rig that allows the carbon-based member to be positioned against the sealing surface (30, 36) of the seal seat (24, 32) to perform the pre-filming step.
Microalgal flour granules, characterized in that they have at least the three following characteristics: - a monomodal particle size distribution, measured on a particle size analyser, of from 2 to 400 μm, centred on a particle mode diameter (D mode) between 5 and 15 μm, - flow grades, determined according to a test A, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 2000 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 1400 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 95% by weight for the oversize at 800 μm, - a degree of wettability, expressed according to a test B, by the height of the product settled in a beaker, at a value of 0 to 4.0 cm, preferably 0 to 2.0 cm, more preferably 0 to 0.5 cm, and in that the percentage of lipid in the granules is at least 25% by dry weight and the percentage of lysed cells in the granules is 25% to 95%. - a monomodal particle size distribution, measured on a particle size analyser, of from 2 to 400 μm, centred on a particle mode diameter (D mode) between 5 and 15 μm, - flow grades, determined according to a test A, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 2000 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 1400 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 95% by weight for the oversize at 800 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 2000 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 60% by weight for the oversize at 1400 μm, ∘ 0.5 to 95% by weight for the oversize at 800 μm, - a degree of wettability, expressed according to a test B, by the height of the product settled in a beaker, at a value of 0 to 4.0 cm, preferably 0 to 2.0 cm, more preferably 0 to 0.5 cm,