mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for stabilizing a jack-up platform unit, the unit including: - a hull, - a plurality of legs which are extendible from and/or through the hull and which are arranged to support the platform unit during off-shore operations; - a jacking system arranged to move the legs between a transport position, in which the legs extend substantially above the platform, and an operational position, in which the legs extend substantially below the platform to stand on a seabed, wherein the jacking system is also arranged to move the hull along the plurality of legs between a floating position, wherein the hull floats on water, and an operational position, in which the hull is substantially above sea surface; the method comprising the steps of: - lowering the plurality of legs until the legs stand on or in the seabed; - raising the hull substantially above the sea surface; - temporarily applying a preloading on the plurality of legs; - further raising the hull to an operational height above the sea surface; wherein the method further comprises a step of applying a torque to the hull of the jack-up platform unit, while at operational height above the sea surface, by decreasing load on at least one leg resulting in a torque applied to the hull to increase the operational margin of said leg, the operational margin being calculated as the difference between the maximum allowable load, which is the safety margin times the pre-load value, and the installed load. - a hull, - a plurality of legs which are extendible from and/or through the hull and which are arranged to support the platform unit during off-shore operations; - a jacking system arranged to move the legs between a transport position, in which the legs extend substantially above the platform, and an operational position, in which the legs extend substantially below the platform to stand on a seabed, wherein the jacking system is also arranged to move the hull along the plurality of legs between a floating position, wherein the hull floats on water, and an operational position, in which the hull is substantially above sea surface; - lowering the plurality of legs until the legs stand on or in the seabed; - raising the hull substantially above the sea surface; - temporarily applying a preloading on the plurality of legs; - further raising the hull to an operational height above the sea surface;
A light emitting diode, comprising: an emitting portion on a base portion; a lens portion covering the emitting portion, contacting the emitting portion, refracting light emitted from the emitting portion, and having a slanted upper surface and a straight side surface connected to the slanted upper surface through a rounded edge portion, wherein the slanted upper surface has a reversed cone shape and a slanted angle of about 55 to 85 degrees with respect to a center axis of the emitting portion, wherein the light emitting diode has a highest luminous intensity at an angle of about 55 to 80 degrees with respect to the center axis of the emitting portion; and a reflector coated on the slanted upper surface, wherein a ratio of a luminous intensity at 0 degree with respect to the center axis of the emitting portion and the highest luminous intensity is equal to or less than 2 percent. an emitting portion on a base portion; a lens portion covering the emitting portion, contacting the emitting portion, refracting light emitted from the emitting portion, and having a slanted upper surface and a straight side surface connected to the slanted upper surface through a rounded edge portion, wherein the slanted upper surface has a reversed cone shape and a slanted angle of about 55 to 85 degrees with respect to a center axis of the emitting portion, wherein the light emitting diode has a highest luminous intensity at an angle of about 55 to 80 degrees with respect to the center axis of the emitting portion; and a reflector coated on the slanted upper surface, wherein a ratio of a luminous intensity at 0 degree with respect to the center axis of the emitting portion and the highest luminous intensity is equal to or less than 2 percent.
A method of manoeuvring and supporting a naval vessel panel, which includes the steps of: providing a work piece support having a generally horizontal work piece support surface for receiving said panel in extended surface to surface contact, and a plurality of relatively low friction bearing members at spaced locations across said work piece support surface, each said bearing member being movable between a raised position in which it projects above said work piece support surface and a lowered position in which it is level with or below said work piece support surface; raising at least some of said bearing members; advancing said panel generally horizontally across and over said work piece support whereby the panel is at least partially supported by said bearing members and slides relative thereto; lowering said bearing members so that said panel is left supported in extended surface contact with said work piece support surface; and the generally horizontal work piece support surface further comprises a plurality of apertures across said support surface; characterised by moving the work piece support down an assembly line with the panel supported on the work piece support; and in that selected apertures of said apertures are each aligned with a corresponding one of said bearing members, such that said corresponding bearing member projects therethrough when in the raised position, and other ones of said apertures are not aligned with any one of said bearing members so as to be a vacant aperture in both the raised and lowered positions. providing a work piece support having a generally horizontal work piece support surface for receiving said panel in extended surface to surface contact, and a plurality of relatively low friction bearing members at spaced locations across said work piece support surface, each said bearing member being movable between a raised position in which it projects above said work piece support surface and a lowered position in which it is level with or below said work piece support surface; raising at least some of said bearing members; advancing said panel generally horizontally across and over said work piece support whereby the panel is at least partially supported by said bearing members and slides relative thereto; lowering said bearing members so that said panel is left supported in extended surface contact with said work piece support surface; and the generally horizontal work piece support surface further comprises a plurality of apertures across said support surface;
A wireless terminal with a reduced Specific Absorption Rate peak, comprising a Printed Circuit Board, characterized in that, a fractal gap is formed at an edge of a metal ground on the PCB to disturb distribution of induced current at the edge of the metal ground; wherein the fractal gap takes a geometric shape of Koch normal/random curve, Minkowski curve, L-system tree curve, Serpinski triangular or square gasket, or Serpinski arrow curve.
A process for grafting hydrolysable silane groups to a polyolefin, comprising reacting the polyolefin with an unsaturated silane, containing an olefinic -C=C-bond and having at least one hydrolysable group bonded to Si, in the presence of free radical sites in the polymer, characterized in that the silane contains a further olefinic double bond the further olefinic double bond being conjugated with the olefinic -C=C- unsaturation of the silane and the unsaturated silane is a sorbyloxyalkylsilane.
Extraction device adapted for collecting single dose portions of single doses of at least one edible substance: - a first part provided in a general box-like form or similar, adapted so that it can be moved in a translation movement between an open position and a closed position, and vice-versa, and presenting collection means disposed at a distal edge zone and configuring a space for collecting one said single dose portion through an admission side of said first part, - a second part provided in a general lid-like form of said admission side of said first part, and adapted so that it can be moved in a rotation movement between a non-blocking position corresponding to said open position and a blocking position corresponding to said closed position, and vice-versa, and presenting a closing zone adapted for closing of said collection means, - a third part provided in a general framework-like form or similar, so that it can fixedly collect at least part of said first and second part, characterized in that said first part presents first translation means that provide paths of engagement for corresponding first engagement means of said second part, whereby said paths of engagement are disposed in opposing side faces of said first part and develop in oblique manner relative to the direction of said translation movement, distancing themselves from said admission side of said first part in the direction of the distal region thereof, so as to provide a rotation movement of said second part relative to said first part, whereby said rotation movement of said second part develops gradually between said un-blocking position and said blocking position as said translation movement develops between said open position and said closed position, and vice-versa. - a first part provided in a general box-like form or similar, adapted so that it can be moved in a translation movement between an open position and a closed position, and vice-versa, and presenting collection means disposed at a distal edge zone and configuring a space for collecting one said single dose portion through an admission side of said first part, - a second part provided in a general lid-like form of said admission side of said first part, and adapted so that it can be moved in a rotation movement between a non-blocking position corresponding to said open position and a blocking position corresponding to said closed position, and vice-versa, and presenting a closing zone adapted for closing of said collection means, - a third part provided in a general framework-like form or similar, so that it can fixedly collect at least part of said first and second part,
A method of identifying navigable elements along which traffic flow is affected by adverse weather conditions in a navigable network within a geographic area, the method comprising: obtaining weather data indicative of weather conditions in the geographic area; obtaining positional data relating to the movement of a plurality of devices along a navigable element with respect to time; using the positional data to determine a current speed of travel along the navigable element; the method characterised by comparing the determined current speed of travel to a free flow speed for the navigable element; determining that the traffic flow along the navigable element is affected by a weather event, in response to said comparison indicating that: the current speed of travel along the navigable element is reduced relative to the free flow speed for the navigable element, and said reduction is less than a threshold associated with identifying a congestion event as affecting the navigable element; anc in response to the navigable element being determined to be affected by one or more adverse weather conditions based on the weather data obtained; and generating data indicative of a weather event affecting traffic flow along the navigable element. obtaining weather data indicative of weather conditions in the geographic area; obtaining positional data relating to the movement of a plurality of devices along a navigable element with respect to time; using the positional data to determine a current speed of travel along the navigable element; the method characterised by comparing the determined current speed of travel to a free flow speed for the navigable element; determining that the traffic flow along the navigable element is affected by a weather event, in response to said comparison indicating that: the current speed of travel along the navigable element is reduced relative to the free flow speed for the navigable element, and said reduction is less than a threshold associated with identifying a congestion event as affecting the navigable element; anc in response to the navigable element being determined to be affected by one or more adverse weather conditions based on the weather data obtained; and the current speed of travel along the navigable element is reduced relative to the free flow speed for the navigable element, and said reduction is less than a threshold associated with identifying a congestion event as affecting the navigable element; anc generating data indicative of a weather event affecting traffic flow along the navigable element.
A method for operating a hearing device, wherein a head movement of a person wearing a hearing device is detected and, when a head movement is detected, an acoustic signal acquired with a microphone is output in amplified and phase-modulated form with a receiver, characterized in that the modulated phase is modulated between 0 and 15 ms.
A process for preparing a compound of formula I: said process comprising reacting a compound of formula IIa: wherein R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from H and C 1 -C 8 alkyl, with a compound of formula III to form said compound of formula I.
A restrictive discovery method for a Device to Device service, characterized by comprising: a discovery terminal receiving discovery information from a Proximity-based Services ProSe Function PF to which the discovery terminal belongs (1209, 1306), wherein the discovery information comprises a discovery identity, and the discovery information is allocated by a PF to which a discovered terminal belongs to the discovered terminal, the discovery information is transmitted by the PF to which the discovered terminal belongs to the PF to which the discovery terminal belongs (1206, 1303), and the discovery information is transmitted by the PF to which the discovered terminal belongs to the discovered terminal (1208, 1305); the discovery terminal performing paging or broadcasting using the discovery identity, wherein a page message or a broadcast message transmitted by the discovery terminal carries the discovery identity (1210, 1308); and the discovery terminal receiving a response returned by the discovered terminal in response to the page message or the broadcast message (1211, 1309), and the discovery terminal determining that the discovered terminal is discovered. a discovery terminal receiving discovery information from a Proximity-based Services ProSe Function PF to which the discovery terminal belongs (1209, 1306), wherein the discovery information comprises a discovery identity, and the discovery information is allocated by a PF to which a discovered terminal belongs to the discovered terminal, the discovery information is transmitted by the PF to which the discovered terminal belongs to the PF to which the discovery terminal belongs (1206, 1303), and the discovery information is transmitted by the PF to which the discovered terminal belongs to the discovered terminal (1208, 1305); the discovery terminal performing paging or broadcasting using the discovery identity, wherein a page message or a broadcast message transmitted by the discovery terminal carries the discovery identity (1210, 1308); and the discovery terminal receiving a response returned by the discovered terminal in response to the page message or the broadcast message (1211, 1309), and the discovery terminal determining that the discovered terminal is discovered.
A method comprising: receiving flat unidirectional tape that is continuous and fiber-reinforced; drawing the tape through a fixed die that heats and plastically deforms the tape into a gap filler having a non-flat cross section; operating a Continuous Compression Molding machine, by: receiving laminates that are continuous and fiber reinforced; arranging the laminates and the gap filler at a preformer downstream of the fixed die; iteratively engaging and disengaging a dynamic die, by: compressing the laminates and the gap filler into a continuous composite part; and withdrawing, resulting in the continuous composite part advancing downstream; and pulling the continuous composite part downstream, thereby drawing the tape through the fixed die to form the gap filler during 2. Continuous Compression Molding 2. operation, while also drawing the laminates and the gap filler through the preformer and dynamic die; and coordinating action of a drive mechanism performing the pulling, and the dynamic die during Continuous Compression Molding operation, based on a feedback control loop utilizing input from one or more tension sensors that measure tension at the tape. receiving flat unidirectional tape that is continuous and fiber-reinforced; drawing the tape through a fixed die that heats and plastically deforms the tape into a gap filler having a non-flat cross section; operating a Continuous Compression Molding machine, by: receiving laminates that are continuous and fiber reinforced; arranging the laminates and the gap filler at a preformer downstream of the fixed die; iteratively engaging and disengaging a dynamic die, by: compressing the laminates and the gap filler into a continuous composite part; and withdrawing, resulting in the continuous composite part advancing downstream; and pulling the continuous composite part downstream, thereby drawing the tape through the fixed die to form the gap filler during 2. Continuous Compression Molding 2. operation, while also drawing the receiving laminates that are continuous and fiber reinforced; arranging the laminates and the gap filler at a preformer downstream of the fixed die; iteratively engaging and disengaging a dynamic die, by: compressing the laminates and the gap filler into a continuous composite part; and withdrawing, resulting in the continuous composite part advancing downstream; and compressing the laminates and the gap filler into a continuous composite part; and withdrawing, resulting in the continuous composite part advancing downstream; and pulling the continuous composite part downstream, thereby drawing the tape through the fixed die to form the gap filler during 2. Continuous Compression Molding 2. operation, while also drawing the laminates and the gap filler through the preformer and dynamic die; and coordinating action of a drive mechanism performing the pulling, and the dynamic die during Continuous Compression Molding operation, based on a feedback control loop utilizing input from one or more tension sensors that measure tension at the tape.
A household appliance comprising a body; a casing that is disposed into the body and that protects in particular components with heating function; at least one cable harness that is composed of one or more than one cable that enables the energy supplied by the energy source to be delivered to the components in the household appliance; at least one fixing member that holds the cable harness together characterized by a holder that is mounted to the household appliance and - that is in the form of a wire and - that has one or more than one housing that almost completely surrounds the fixing member disposed thereon and said fixing member comprising - at least one support that is inserted into the housing and a stopper, wherein the housing is disposed between the support and the stopper, - a recess that is arranged between the support and the stopper of said fixing member and wherein the housing is seated in said recess when the fixing member is inserted into said housing - a clamp that is disposed at the other side of the stopper and that surrounds and holds the cable harness. - that is in the form of a wire and - that has one or more than one housing that almost completely surrounds the fixing member disposed thereon - at least one support that is inserted into the housing and a stopper, wherein the housing is disposed between the support and the stopper, - a recess that is arranged between the support and the stopper of said fixing member and wherein the housing is seated in said recess when the fixing member is inserted into said housing - a clamp that is disposed at the other side of the stopper and that surrounds and holds the cable harness.
An end-effector assembly for use with a surgical stapler, said end-effector having a distal end and a proximal end, the end-effector assembly comprising: a staple cartridge configured to removably store staples; an anvil configured to deform the staples; a piece of buttress material configured to be positioned intermediate said staple cartridge and said anvil; a cutting member configured to incise the piece of buttress material; a retention member movable between a first position at the distal end and a second position at the proximal end, wherein said retention member is configured to releasably retain at least a portion of said piece of buttress material to one of said staple cartridge and said anvil when said retention member is in said first position, and wherein said retention member is configured to release said piece of buttress material when said retention member is in said second position, and characterised in that the retention member is configured for movement to the second position prior to deploying the staples and the cutting member, when the end-e,ffector is closed onto tissue. a staple cartridge configured to removably store staples; an anvil configured to deform the staples; a piece of buttress material configured to be positioned intermediate said staple cartridge and said anvil; a cutting member configured to incise the piece of buttress material; a retention member movable between a first position at the distal end and a second position at the proximal end, wherein said retention member is configured to releasably retain at least a portion of said piece of buttress material to one of said staple cartridge and said anvil when said retention member is in said first position, and wherein said retention member is configured to release said piece of buttress material when said retention member is in said second position, and characterised in that the retention member is configured for movement to the second position prior to deploying the staples and the cutting member, when the end-e,ffector is closed onto tissue.