mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A loading wagon for transporting and storing bulk material, including a chassis frame supported on on-track undercarriages, a storage box provided for storage which has a bottom conveyor belt situated in the bottom region thereof and extending in the longitudinal direction of the wagon, and - adjoining the bottom conveyor belt - a transfer conveyor belt which projects beyond the chassis frame and is pivotable about axes of rotation (12, 13) in a pivoting region by means of a pivot drive, wherein two blocking devices are associated with the transfer conveyor belt for selectively delimiting the pivoting region, characterized by the following features: a) provided between the two said blocking devices is a third blocking device which is formed, on the one hand, by a blocking element connected to the transfer conveyor belt and, on the other hand, by a blocking element connected to a frame portion located thereunder, b) during working operations of the transfer conveyor belt, both blocking elements are spaced from one another with regard to a vertical direction in a non-blocking position, c) a blocking position can be achieved automatically by lowering the transfer conveyor belt, and thus the blocking element connected thereto, upon the blocking element located thereunder. a) provided between the two said blocking devices is a third blocking device which is formed, on the one hand, by a blocking element connected to the transfer conveyor belt and, on the other hand, by a blocking element connected to a frame portion located thereunder, b) during working operations of the transfer conveyor belt, both blocking elements are spaced from one another with regard to a vertical direction in a non-blocking position, c) a blocking position can be achieved automatically by lowering the transfer conveyor belt, and thus the blocking element connected thereto, upon the blocking element located thereunder.
A terminal adapted to be inserted into a groove formed at a housing, the housing cooperating with a rear holder to be connected to the housing to define an electric connector, the terminal including: a first engagement section engageable to a first engagement portion of the housing, and being open at an end thereof such that a second terminal can be inserted thereinto; and a second engagement section engageable to a second engagement portion of the rear holder, characterized in that the first engagement section has a projection projecting towards an axis of the terminal, wherein the projection makes contact with a ceiling of the terminal, and prevents the ceiling from upwardly floating even when a second terminal inserted into the terminal upwardly pushes the ceiling. a first engagement section engageable to a first engagement portion of the housing, and being open at an end thereof such that a second terminal can be inserted thereinto; and a second engagement section engageable to a second engagement portion of the rear holder, characterized in that the first engagement section has a projection projecting towards an axis of the terminal, wherein the projection makes contact with a ceiling of the terminal, and prevents the ceiling from upwardly floating even when a second terminal inserted into the terminal upwardly pushes the ceiling.
A feeding system to feed water to at least one combustion chamber in an internal combustion engine; the feeding system comprises: a tank, which is designed to contain a quantity of water and has a bottom wall provided with an opening; a plug which seals the opening tight; a body containing an antibacterial agent and placed inside the tank in contact with the water; a feeding duct; and a pump, which is designed to draw water from the tank and pump pressurized water into the feeding duct; the feeding system is characterized in that the antibacterial agent is silver and the body containing the antibacterial agent is mounted in a detachable manner on the plug. a tank, which is designed to contain a quantity of water and has a bottom wall provided with an opening; a plug which seals the opening tight; a body containing an antibacterial agent and placed inside the tank in contact with the water; a feeding duct; and a pump, which is designed to draw water from the tank and pump pressurized water into the feeding duct; the feeding system is characterized in that the antibacterial agent is silver and the body containing the antibacterial agent is mounted in a detachable manner on the plug.
An aerodynamic control surface comprising: an upper panel (12, 112) comprising an upper panel aft end portion (38, 138); and a lower panel (14, 114) comprising a lower panel aft end portion (42, 142), wherein one of the upper panel aft end portion (38, 138) and the lower panel aft end portion (42, 142) comprises a joggle (60, 160) formed therein, the joggle effecting a displacement of an aft-most portion of the lower panel aft end portion (42, 142) with an aft-most portion of the upper panel aft end portion (38, 138), the aerodynamic control surface further comprising: a plurality of mechanical fasteners (22, 122) connecting said upper panel aft end portion to said lower panel aft end portion; and a fairing (24, 124) having a fairing forward end portion (70, 170) and a fairing aft end portion (72, 172), wherein said fairing forward end portion is connected to one of said upper panel and said lower panel, and wherein said fairing aft end portion is connected to the other of said upper panel and said lower panel. an upper panel (12, 112) comprising an upper panel aft end portion (38, 138); and a lower panel (14, 114) comprising a lower panel aft end portion (42, 142), wherein one of the upper panel aft end portion (38, 138) and the lower panel aft end portion (42, 142) comprises a joggle (60, 160) formed therein, the joggle effecting a displacement of an aft-most portion of the lower panel aft end portion (42, 142) with an aft-most portion of the upper panel aft end portion (38, 138), the aerodynamic control surface further comprising: a plurality of mechanical fasteners (22, 122) connecting said upper panel aft end portion to said lower panel aft end portion; and a fairing (24, 124) having a fairing forward end portion (70, 170) and a fairing aft end portion (72, 172), wherein said fairing forward end portion is connected to one of said upper panel and said lower panel, and wherein said fairing aft end portion is connected to the other of said upper panel and said lower panel. a plurality of mechanical fasteners (22, 122) connecting said upper panel aft end portion to said lower panel aft end portion; and a fairing (24, 124) having a fairing forward end portion (70, 170) and a fairing aft end portion (72, 172), wherein said fairing forward end portion is connected to one of said upper panel and said lower panel, and wherein said fairing aft end portion is connected to the other of said upper panel and said lower panel.
An apparatus for a turbine engine, comprising a monolithic body including a splash plate and a fuel nozzle, wherein: the splash plate includes a splash plate surface; the fuel nozzle includes a nozzle orifice; the fuel nozzle is configured to direct fuel out of the nozzle orifice to impinge against the splash plate surface; and the apparatus further comprises a support member connecting and extending between the splash plate and the fuel nozzle, characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a second support member connecting and extending between the splash plate and the fuel nozzle. the splash plate includes a splash plate surface; the fuel nozzle includes a nozzle orifice; the fuel nozzle is configured to direct fuel out of the nozzle orifice to impinge against the splash plate surface; and the apparatus further comprises a support member connecting and extending between the splash plate and the fuel nozzle, characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a second support member connecting and extending between the splash plate and the fuel nozzle.
A fluid vapor distillation apparatus comprising: a source fluid input; an evaporator condenser apparatus (104,400) comprising: a substantially cylindrical housing; and a plurality of tubes in said housing, whereby said source fluid input is fluidly connected to said evaporator condenser and said evaporator condenser transforms source fluid into steam and transforms compressed steam into product fluid; a heat exchanger (102,200) fluidly connected to said source fluid input and a product fluid output, said heat exchanger comprising: an outer tube; and at least one inner tube, wherein said outer tube is a source fluid flow path and said at least one inner tube is a product fluid flow path; and a regenerative blower fluidly connected to said evaporator condenser, whereby said regenerative blower compresses steam, and whereby the compressed steam flows to the evaporative condenser where compressed steam is transformed into product fluid, characterised in that said heat exchanger (102,200) comprises at least three inner tubes which are twined to form a substantially helical shape, and further characterised in that said heat exchanger (102,200) comprises two ends, and at each end a connector is attached, whereby said connectors form a connection to the evaporator condenser (104,400). a source fluid input; an evaporator condenser apparatus (104,400) comprising: a substantially cylindrical housing; and a plurality of tubes in said housing, whereby said source fluid input is fluidly connected to said evaporator condenser and said evaporator condenser transforms source fluid into steam and transforms compressed steam into product fluid; a substantially cylindrical housing; and a plurality of tubes in said housing, a heat exchanger (102,200) fluidly connected to said source fluid input and a product fluid output, said heat exchanger comprising: an outer tube; and at least one inner tube, an outer tube; and at least one inner tube, wherein said outer tube is a source fluid flow path and said at least one inner tube is a product fluid flow path; and a regenerative blower fluidly connected to said evaporator condenser, whereby said regenerative blower compresses steam, and whereby the compressed steam flows to the evaporative condenser where compressed steam is transformed into product fluid, characterised in that said heat exchanger (102,200) comprises at least three inner tubes which are twined to form a substantially helical shape, and further characterised in that said heat exchanger (102,200) comprises two ends, and at each end a connector is attached, whereby said connectors form a connection to the evaporator condenser (104,400).
Coolant circuit of an internal combustion engine with a rotary slide valve, comprising: - a housing having: - a first inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the engine block of the internal combustion engine, - a second inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the cylinder head of the internal combustion engine, - a first outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a radiator circuit, and - a second outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a bypass circuit, - a rotary slide member which has at least four rotary slide openings (90, 94, 98, 102), wherein a flow rate of the coolant of the first inlet, the first outlet and the second outlet are adapted to be regulated by turning the rotary slide member, characterized in that the rotary slide member has at least two circumferential sections (131, 134, 138), each divided into two partial circumferential sections (132, 133), wherein in each of these circumferential sections (131, 134, 138), an opening cross section of a first rotary slide opening for the first outlet and an opening cross section, axially offset therefrom, of a second rotary slide opening for the second outlet are equal over the two partial circumferential sections (132, 133), and wherein in a respective one of the partial circumferential sections of each of these circumferential sections (131, 134, 138) a third rotary slide opening - axially offset from the first and the second rotary slide openings (90, 94) - for the first inlet is arranged, while the respective other partial circumferential section of the rotary slide member, which is associated to the first inlet, is closed. - a housing having: - a first inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the engine block of the internal combustion engine, - a second inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the cylinder head of the internal combustion engine, - a first outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a radiator circuit, and - a second outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a bypass circuit, - a first inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the engine block of the internal combustion engine, - a second inlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a coolant jacket of the cylinder head of the internal combustion engine, - a first outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a radiator circuit, and - a second outlet adapted to be fluidically connected to a bypass circuit, - a rotary slide member which has at least four rotary slide openings (90, 94, 98, 102), wherein a flow rate of the coolant of the first inlet, the first outlet and the second outlet are adapted to be regulated by turning the rotary slide member,
A synthetic peptide comprising at least three epitopes for use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, wherein each epitope being derived from a protein selected from the group consisting of: vimentin, filaggrin, beta-fibrinogen, collagen, α-enolase, fibrinogen-a, aggrecan and any combination thereof, wherein each epitope comprises at least one citrullinated residue, and wherein each epitope of said at least three epitopes is derived from a different protein.
A method of operating a nuclear power plant, the nuclear power plant comprising a molten salt reactor to produce heat, a heat exchanger system, and an end use system, the heat exchanger system to receive heat produced by the MSR and to provide the received heat to the end use system, the method comprising steps of: operating the MSR, the MSR comprising a vessel, a graphite moderator core positioned in the vessel, and a molten salt circulating at least in the vessel, the heat exchanger system having an inside portion located inside the vessel and an outside portion located outside the vessel, the inside portion having a plurality of heat exchangers, each heat exchanger having an inlet conduit and an outlet conduit, each inlet conduit and each outlet conduit extending from each respective heat exchanger, through the vessel, toward the outside portion of the heat exchanger system and connecting each respective heat exchanger to the outside portion of the heat exchanger system, the vessel being sealed to permanently integrate the graphite core into the vessel; shutting down the MSR after a pre-determined duration of operation, to obtain a shut-down MSR; severing any operational connection between the inlet conduits and the outlet conduits of the shut-down MSR and the outside portion of the heat exchanger system, to obtain a severed, shut-down MSR; sequestering the severed, shut-down MSR; and operationally connecting a replacement MSR to the outside portion of the heat exchanger system located outside the vessel of the replacement MSR. operating the MSR, the MSR comprising a vessel, a graphite moderator core positioned in the vessel, and a molten salt circulating at least in the vessel, the heat exchanger system having an inside portion located inside the vessel and an outside portion located outside the vessel, the inside portion having a plurality of heat exchangers, each heat exchanger having an inlet conduit and an outlet conduit, each inlet conduit and each outlet conduit extending from each respective heat exchanger, through the vessel, toward the outside portion of the heat exchanger system and connecting each respective heat exchanger to the outside portion of the heat exchanger system, the vessel being sealed to permanently integrate the graphite core into the vessel; shutting down the MSR after a pre-determined duration of operation, to obtain a shut-down MSR; severing any operational connection between the inlet conduits and the outlet conduits of the shut-down MSR and the outside portion of the heat exchanger system, to obtain a severed, shut-down MSR; sequestering the severed, shut-down MSR; and operationally connecting a replacement MSR to the outside portion of the heat exchanger system located outside the vessel of the replacement MSR.
Method of splicing a new web (5, 4) to a web in use (4, 5) comprising: - a first advancement phase during which the web in use (4, 5) is advanced at a working advancement speed along a working advancement path; - a second advancement phase during which the new web (5, 4) is advanced along an auxiliary path at a splicing advancement speed being substantially equal to the working advancement speed; and - a bonding phase during which the web in use (4, 5,) and the new web (5, 4) are adhesively bonded to one another at a bonding station; the method further comprises: - a web in use cutting phase during which the web in use (4, 5) is cut by means of a respective blade element at a respective cutting station and during which the respective blade element advances, at least during the cutting of the web in use (4, 5) at a speed being at least equal to the working advancement speed; and/or - a new web cutting phase during which the new web (5, 4) is cut by means of a respective blade member at a respective cutting station while the respective blade member advances, at least at the moment of cutting the new web (5, 4) at a speed being at least equal to the working advancement speed; characterized in that during the web in use cutting phase the blade element advances at least during the cutting of the web in use (4, 5) into a respective direction, which substantially equals the advancement direction of the web in use; and/or wherein during the new web cutting phase the blade member advances at least during the cutting of the new web (5, 4) into a respective direction, which substantially equals the advancement direction of the web in use (4, 5). - a first advancement phase during which the web in use (4, 5) is advanced at a working advancement speed along a working advancement path; - a second advancement phase during which the new web (5, 4) is advanced along an auxiliary path at a splicing advancement speed being substantially equal to the working advancement speed; and - a bonding phase during which the web in use (4, 5,) and the new web (5, 4) are adhesively bonded to one another at a bonding station; - a web in use cutting phase during which the web in use (4, 5) is cut by means of a respective blade element at a respective cutting station and during which the respective blade element advances, at least during the cutting of the web in use (4, 5) at a speed being at least equal to the working advancement speed; and/or - a new web cutting phase during which the new web (5, 4) is cut by means of a respective blade member at a respective cutting station while the respective blade member advances, at least at the moment of cutting the new web (5, 4) at a speed being at least equal to the working advancement speed;
A method for detecting reversal of an anticoagulant at a therapeutically relevant amount or higher in a patient having an anticoagulant, the method comprising: (a) subjecting a sample of a control blood component known to lack the anticoagulant to a clotting assay in the presence of an ecarin reagent to obtain a control ecarin clotting measurement; (b) subjecting a sample of the control blood component known to lack the anticoagulant to a clotting assay in the presence of a Factor Xa reagent to obtain a control Factor Xa clotting measurement; (c) subjecting a sample of a blood component from the patient to a clotting assay in the presence of an ecarin reagent to obtain a patient ecarin clotting measurement; (d) subjecting a sample of the blood component from the patient to a clotting assay in the presence of a Factor Xa reagent to obtain a patient Factor Xa clotting measurement; and (e) comparing the control ecarin clotting measurement to the patient ecarin clotting measurement and comparing the control Factor Xa clotting measurement to the patient Factor Xa measurement, wherein the patient ecarin clotting measurement less than or equal to the control ecarin clotting measurement and/or the patient Factor Xa clotting measurement less than or equal to the control Factor Xa clotting measurement identifies the blood component from the patient as having a reversal agent that has reversed the anticoagulation activity of the anticoagulant in the patient. (a) subjecting a sample of a control blood component known to lack the anticoagulant to a clotting assay in the presence of an ecarin reagent to obtain a control ecarin clotting measurement; (b) subjecting a sample of the control blood component known to lack the anticoagulant to a clotting assay in the presence of a Factor Xa reagent to obtain a control Factor Xa clotting measurement; (c) subjecting a sample of a blood component from the patient to a clotting assay in the presence of an ecarin reagent to obtain a patient ecarin clotting measurement; (d) subjecting a sample of the blood component from the patient to a clotting assay in the presence of a Factor Xa reagent to obtain a patient Factor Xa clotting measurement; and (e) comparing the control ecarin clotting measurement to the patient ecarin clotting measurement and comparing the control Factor Xa clotting measurement to the patient Factor Xa measurement,