mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A washing machine comprising: a case in which a receiving space is formed, and of which one surface is open; a drawer installed within the case so as to slide towards the open surface of the case and configured to perform at least one of a washing operation, a rinsing operation, a spin-drying operation, or an air-drying operation for laundry; and a locking device installed so as to restrict sliding of the drawer within the case, wherein the locking device comprises: a holder installed on an inner wall surface of the case; a lever installed in the drawer so as to be insertable into the holder; and an elastic member installed in a portion of the holder to which the lever is insertable, so as to come into close contact with the lever in a clearance between the holder and the lever, wherein the lever is configured to come into indirect contact with the holder through the elastic member, characterized in that the elastic member is formed in a shape in which a through hole is formed, and wherein the lever is insertable into the holder through the through hole so as to restrict sliding of the drawer. a case in which a receiving space is formed, and of which one surface is open; a drawer installed within the case so as to slide towards the open surface of the case and configured to perform at least one of a washing operation, a rinsing operation, a spin-drying operation, or an air-drying operation for laundry; and a locking device installed so as to restrict sliding of the drawer within the case, wherein the locking device comprises: a holder installed on an inner wall surface of the case; a lever installed in the drawer so as to be insertable into the holder; and an elastic member installed in a portion of the holder to which the lever is insertable, so as to come into close contact with the lever in a clearance between the holder and the lever, wherein a holder installed on an inner wall surface of the case; a lever installed in the drawer so as to be insertable into the holder; and an elastic member installed in a portion of the holder to which the lever is insertable, so as to come into close contact with the lever in a clearance between the holder and the lever, wherein the lever is configured to come into indirect contact with the holder through the elastic member, characterized in that the elastic member is formed in a shape in which a through hole is formed, and characterized in that the elastic member is formed in a shape in which a through hole is formed, and wherein the lever is insertable into the holder through the through hole so as to restrict sliding of the drawer.
Valve assembly for supplying a hydraulic consumer with a metering orifice having a main slide, and with a pressure balance which is connected downstream of the metering orifice via a first connecting line and to whose pressure balance valve body the load of a load-sensing line (6, 35) is applied in the open direction by the pressure of the first connecting line and in the closing direction, wherein an output of the pressure balance is continuously connected to the load-sensing line via a non-return valve independently of the position of the pressure balance valve body, and wherein an opening direction of the non-return valve is directed from the output of the pressure balance to the load-sensing line (6, 35), characterized in that the non-return valve is arranged in the pressure balance valve body, wherein an additional connection from the first connecting line to the load-sensing line (6, 35) is opened to its maximum open position via the pressure balance valve body.
A method of creating reduced puffing needle coke, comprising: a. selecting coal tar distillate; b. passing the coal tar distillate through an activated carbon nitrogen removal system to remove nitrogen from the coal tar distillate by adsorption and to produce reduced nitrogen coal tar distillate; c. coking the reduced nitrogen coal tar distillate d. calcining the coke obtained from step (c) to create calcined reduced puffing needle coke. a. selecting coal tar distillate; b. passing the coal tar distillate through an activated carbon nitrogen removal system to remove nitrogen from the coal tar distillate by adsorption and to produce reduced nitrogen coal tar distillate; c. coking the reduced nitrogen coal tar distillate d. calcining the coke obtained from step (c) to create calcined reduced puffing needle coke.
Structural suspension of radial turret bearing wheels in a turret bearing, comprising: a rail support structure mounted on a turret bearing support structure, a circular rail mounted to the rail support structure, a plurality of radial wheels running on the mainly vertical inner side of the rail, a mainly vertical flexible shaft, for each radial wheel being supported by an upper and lower support (45, 33) with a part of the shaft protruding like a cantilever with the radial wheel mounted close to the outer end, wherein the inner side of the rail is a frustum with the shortest radius at the top and an aperture of 2γ, wherein the outer mainly planar contacting surface of the wheel has an angle θ relative to the rotational axis of the wheel, and is overlaid with a convex curvature across the contacting surface, wherein the axis of the wheel is tilting an angle A relative to the unloaded condition of the axis, when the shaft is under maximum load, wherein the angle E between γ and the tangent of the curvature across the contacting surface is less than zero at the top of the contacting surface for conditions without load and larger than A at the bottom of the contacting surface for conditions with maximum load, and wherein the flexibility and length of the shafts, the clearance (CL1,CL2) between the wheels and the inner side of rail, and the positions of the upper and lower shaft supports (45, 33) are chosen such that the sector distributing the radial load on the rail increases as the radial load increases. characterised in that the distance between the radial wheel and the inner side of the rail is adjusted by: the shaft comprising at least two lockable rotational positions, an upper shaft portion of the shaft having a centerline offset relative to the rotational axis of the shaft, wherein the at least two lockable positions are provided by the lower shaft support comprising a shape (35,36) that mates with a similar shape on the lower end of the shaft in at least two angular positions. a rail support structure mounted on a turret bearing support structure, a circular rail mounted to the rail support structure, a plurality of radial wheels running on the mainly vertical inner side of the rail, a mainly vertical flexible shaft, for each radial wheel being supported by an upper and lower support (45, 33) with a part of the shaft protruding like a cantilever with the radial wheel mounted close to the outer end, the shaft comprising at least two lockable rotational positions, an upper shaft portion of the shaft having a centerline offset relative to the rotational axis of the shaft, wherein the at least two lockable positions are provided by the lower shaft support comprising a shape (35,36) that mates with a similar shape on the lower end of the shaft in at least two angular positions.
A glass body support assembly (350; 400; 500) that supports a glass container body in an upright position, the glass body support assembly (350; 400; 500) comprising: a collet body (352; 402; 502), wherein the collet body (352; 402; 502) has an outwardly tapered surface (381; 428; 528); clamping fingers (358; 436; 552) configured to clamp onto a necked-down portion of the glass container body, the collet body (352; 402; 502) having a gas purge passageway (362; 416; 518) extending therethrough to deliver pressurized gas to an interior of the glass container body; and a collet closer (376; 408; 508) having an inwardly tapered surface (378; 430; 530) that engages the outwardly tapered surface (381; 428; 528) of the collet body (352; 402; 502) to apply a radial force to the clamping fingers (358; 436; 552) through the collet body (352; 402; 502). a collet body (352; 402; 502), wherein the collet body (352; 402; 502) has an outwardly tapered surface (381; 428; 528); clamping fingers (358; 436; 552) configured to clamp onto a necked-down portion of the glass container body, the collet body (352; 402; 502) having a gas purge passageway (362; 416; 518) extending therethrough to deliver pressurized gas to an interior of the glass container body; and a collet closer (376; 408; 508) having an inwardly tapered surface (378; 430; 530) that engages the outwardly tapered surface (381; 428; 528) of the collet body (352; 402; 502) to apply a radial force to the clamping fingers (358; 436; 552) through the collet body (352; 402; 502).
A method for manufacturing a honeycomb-structured object having a plurality of through holes having plugged ends, comprising: arranging a mask having a plurality of through holes on one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object; supplying a plugging material onto the mask; pressing the plugging material against the one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object by a plate (212, 216) through the mask to fill the ends of the through holes of the honeycomb-structured object that are in communication with the through holes of the mask with the plugging material; and protruding a secondary portion of the plate relative to a primary portion of the plate toward the one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object to pull the honeycomb-structured object away from the primary portion of the plate. arranging a mask having a plurality of through holes on one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object; supplying a plugging material onto the mask; pressing the plugging material against the one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object by a plate (212, 216) through the mask to fill the ends of the through holes of the honeycomb-structured object that are in communication with the through holes of the mask with the plugging material; and protruding a secondary portion of the plate relative to a primary portion of the plate toward the one end surface of the honeycomb-structured object to pull the honeycomb-structured object away from the primary portion of the plate.
A method run on a central processor, for allocating a plurality of channels to a plurality of radio nodes, RNs, (115 -115) in a radio access network,RAN,, comprising: i. selecting an initial RN from among the plurality of RNs (115 -115); ii. assigning a first channel of the plurality of channels to the initial RN, the first channel being selected such that external interference experienced by the initial RN from sources other than the RAN on the first channel is minimized; iii. selecting another RN from among the plurality of RNs (115 -115); iv. assigning a second channel of the plurality of channels to said another RN, the second channel being selected such that a metric reflective of an information carrying capacity of the RNs that have already been assigned one of the plurality of channels is maximized; v. allocating the assigned channels to the respective RNs to which they have been assigned; and vi. repeating steps (iii)-(v) for any remaining ones of the plurality of RNs (115 -115) in the RAN. i. selecting an initial RN from among the plurality of RNs (115 -115); ii. assigning a first channel of the plurality of channels to the initial RN, the first channel being selected such that external interference experienced by the initial RN from sources other than the RAN on the first channel is minimized; iii. selecting another RN from among the plurality of RNs (115 -115); iv. assigning a second channel of the plurality of channels to said another RN, the second channel being selected such that a metric reflective of an information carrying capacity of the RNs that have already been assigned one of the plurality of channels is maximized; v. allocating the assigned channels to the respective RNs to which they have been assigned; and vi. repeating steps (iii)-(v) for any remaining ones of the plurality of RNs (115 -115) in the RAN.
A method for fabricating a microfluidic structure, comprising: (a) providing a patterned wafer (640, 740, 840) comprising at least one exposed electrically conductive region (654, 752, 852) and at least one exposed electrically insulating region (652, 754, 854); (b) electroplating an inverse channel portion with substantially semicircular cross section and a gradually varying diameter along at least one portion of the inverse channel portion onto the wafer (640, 740, 840), thereby forming a first master mold; (c) employing the first master mold so as to emboss a channel portion in a first polymer sheet; and (d) aligning and bonding the first polymer sheet with a second polymer sheet having a corresponding channel portion such as to define a first channel with substantially circular cross section between the polymer sheets, whereby, the circularity of the channel, as defined by the ratio of the smallest diameter of the substantially circular cross-section to the largest diameter of the substantially circular cross section, is less than 1:1.3. (a) providing a patterned wafer (640, 740, 840) comprising at least one exposed electrically conductive region (654, 752, 852) and at least one exposed electrically insulating region (652, 754, 854); (b) electroplating an inverse channel portion with substantially semicircular cross section and a gradually varying diameter along at least one portion of the inverse channel portion onto the wafer (640, 740, 840), thereby forming a first master mold; (c) employing the first master mold so as to emboss a channel portion in a first polymer sheet; and (d) aligning and bonding the first polymer sheet with a second polymer sheet having a corresponding channel portion such as to define a first channel with substantially circular cross section between the polymer sheets, whereby, the circularity of the channel, as defined by the ratio of the smallest diameter of the substantially circular cross-section to the largest diameter of the substantially circular cross section, is less than 1:1.3.
A method of collecting plasma fractions from whole blood, said method comprising: rotating a separation vessel; separating plasma from other blood components of the whole blood in the rotating separation vessel; providing separated plasma from the rotating separation vessel to a plasma separator; separating the plasma into at least one fraction including plasma proteins using the plasma separator; collecting the at least one fraction; characterised by: determining the ratio of the volume of separated plasma provided to the plasma separator in the providing step to the volume of the at least one fraction in the collecting step to determine a volume ratio; and predicting the concentration ratio of the plasma proteins in the at least one fraction from the volume ratio. rotating a separation vessel; separating plasma from other blood components of the whole blood in the rotating separation vessel; providing separated plasma from the rotating separation vessel to a plasma separator; separating the plasma into at least one fraction including plasma proteins using the plasma separator; collecting the at least one fraction; characterised by: determining the ratio of the volume of separated plasma provided to the plasma separator in the providing step to the volume of the at least one fraction in the collecting step to determine a volume ratio; and predicting the concentration ratio of the plasma proteins in the at least one fraction from the volume ratio. determining the ratio of the volume of separated plasma provided to the plasma separator in the providing step to the volume of the at least one fraction in the collecting step to determine a volume ratio; and predicting the concentration ratio of the plasma proteins in the at least one fraction from the volume ratio.
Valve arrangement for a subsea device having an opening to be sealed, the valve arrangement comprising a seat valve, a spring exerting a valve shutting force on the seat valve, and a sealing cap, characterised in that the sealing cap comprises: a cap body (11a, 11b), the cap body comprising - a first cylindrical cap section; - a first annular groove in said first cylindrical cap section; and - a metal C-ring seal of the axial seal type arranged in said first groove which, when the sealing cap is applied to the opening to be sealed, is in contact with an inner circumference of a first cylindrical section of said opening thereby radially sealing the opening, wherein the sealing cap is held in position by a weak link the durability of which is smaller than the valve shutting force of the spring thereby providing overpressure protection by allowing gasses or fluids from within the subsea device having a pressure greater than the shutting force to force the cap out of position and dissipate, and wherein the seat valve and the radial sealing provided by the metal C-ring seal of the sealing cap form at least two barriers between the seawater and the filling fluid or gas inside the subsea device. - a first cylindrical cap section; - a first annular groove in said first cylindrical cap section; and - a metal C-ring seal of the axial seal type arranged in said first groove which, when the sealing cap is applied to the opening to be sealed, is in contact with an inner circumference of a first cylindrical section of said opening thereby radially sealing the opening,
A quantum computing device, comprising: a device region located on a superconductor layer above a semiconductor layer; a sensing region located within the device region, the sensing region comprising a portion of the device region including no superconductor layer; a reflectrometry region located within the sensing region, the reflectrometry region comprising a border region and an interior region, the border region comprising an implanted portion of the semiconductor layer, the reflectrometry region electrically isolated from the semiconductor layer; a tunnel junction gate comprising a first metal within the sensing region; a chemical potential gate (208, 210) comprising a dielectric and the first metal within a portion of the device region outside the sensing region; a reflectrometry wire comprising a second metal coupled to the semiconductor layer within the interior region of the reflectrometry region, the reflectrometry wire configured to measure a state of the device using charge sensing; and a nanorod contact (206, 212) comprising the second metal coupled to the superconductor layer within the portion of the device region outside the sensing region. a device region located on a superconductor layer above a semiconductor layer; a sensing region located within the device region, the sensing region comprising a portion of the device region including no superconductor layer; a reflectrometry region located within the sensing region, the reflectrometry region comprising a border region and an interior region, the border region comprising an implanted portion of the semiconductor layer, the reflectrometry region electrically isolated from the semiconductor layer; a tunnel junction gate comprising a first metal within the sensing region; a chemical potential gate (208, 210) comprising a dielectric and the first metal within a portion of the device region outside the sensing region; a reflectrometry wire comprising a second metal coupled to the semiconductor layer within the interior region of the reflectrometry region, the reflectrometry wire configured to measure a state of the device using charge sensing; and a nanorod contact (206, 212) comprising the second metal coupled to the superconductor layer within the portion of the device region outside the sensing region.
Substrate for a reflective optical element for the extreme ultraviolet wavelength range made of titanium-doped quartz glass that has a surface region that is to be coated, characterized in that the titanium-doped quartz glass has at least in the vicinity of the surface region a proportion of Si-O-O-Si bonds of at least 1*10 16 /cm 3 or a proportion of Si-Si bonds of at least 1*10 16 /cm 3.
A method performed by battery charger configured to charge a vehicle battery, the method comprising: initiating, at a first point in time (t_Bulk_Start), charging of the battery in a bulk charging mode, determining, at a second point in time (t_Bulk_End) subsequent to the first point in time (t_Bulk_Start), that the charging of the battery in the bulk charging mode is completed, estimating, at the second point in time (t_Bulk_End), a state of charge of the battery at the first point in time (t_Bulk_Start) when the charging of the battery in a bulk charging mode was initiated, initiating charging of the battery in a subsequent charging mode using the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start), wherein the subsequent charging mode is selected from an absorption charging mode and a float charging mode, wherein initiating charging of the battery in a subsequent charging mode comprises: initiating charging of the battery in an absorption charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is less than a state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim), initiating charging of the battery in a float charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is equal to or greater than the state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim). initiating, at a first point in time (t_Bulk_Start), charging of the battery in a bulk charging mode, determining, at a second point in time (t_Bulk_End) subsequent to the first point in time (t_Bulk_Start), that the charging of the battery in the bulk charging mode is completed, estimating, at the second point in time (t_Bulk_End), a state of charge of the battery at the first point in time (t_Bulk_Start) when the charging of the battery in a bulk charging mode was initiated, initiating charging of the battery in a subsequent charging mode using the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start), wherein the subsequent charging mode is selected from an absorption charging mode and a float charging mode, wherein initiating charging of the battery in a subsequent charging mode comprises: initiating charging of the battery in an absorption charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is less than a state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim), initiating charging of the battery in a float charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is equal to or greater than the state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim). initiating charging of the battery in an absorption charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is less than a state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim), initiating charging of the battery in a float charging mode if the estimated state of charge (SoC_Bulk_Start) is equal to or greater than the state of charge threshold (SoC_Lim).