mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Structural subassembly of a motor vehicle bumper comprising a bumper reinforcement comprising a beam and two lateral fixing brackets each comprising a first vertical wall fitted against the front face of a corresponding lateral portion of said beam and a second horizontal wall extending from the upper edge of said first vertical wall overhanging said beam, said first vertical wall having an oblong vertical hole positioned facing a respective circular orifice formed on a said corresponding lateral portion of said beam, said oblong vertical hole and said circular orifice being traversed by a screw partially screwed into a nut so as to ensure the pre-retention of said lateral fastening bracket against said beam while allowing a certain vertical movement of this lateral fastening bracket before its definitive fastening by the complete screwing of said screw, each said lateral fastening bracket also comprising an item projecting from said first vertical wall on the same side as said second horizontal wall; wherein said projecting item of each lateral fixing bracket passes through a respective oblong vertical slot formed on a said corresponding lateral portion of the beam at the local of a said circular orifice.
A method of fabricating a thin film device, comprising: a. depositing a sacrificial layer over a growth substrate; b. depositing an epilayer over the sacrificial layer; c. depositing a photoresist layer over the epilayer; d. patterning the photoresist layer using photolithography to form patterned regions wherein an area of the underlying epilayer is exposed; e. depositing a metal layer over at least the exposed area of the epilayer; f. removing the photoresist layer such that any portions of the metal layer overlying the photoresist layer are lifted off, forming a pattern of raised portions or mesas in the metal layer and exposing a different area of the underlying epilayer; g. patterning one or more trenches through the exposed different area of the epilayer, wherein the one or more trenches expose an area of the underlying sacrificial layer or an area of the underlying growth substrate; h. bonding the metal layer to a metal-coated host substrate; and i. performing epitaxial lift off of the epilayer by etching the sacrificial layer. a. depositing a sacrificial layer over a growth substrate; b. depositing an epilayer over the sacrificial layer; c. depositing a photoresist layer over the epilayer; d. patterning the photoresist layer using photolithography to form patterned regions wherein an area of the underlying epilayer is exposed; e. depositing a metal layer over at least the exposed area of the epilayer; f. removing the photoresist layer such that any portions of the metal layer overlying the photoresist layer are lifted off, forming a pattern of raised portions or mesas in the metal layer and exposing a different area of the underlying epilayer; g. patterning one or more trenches through the exposed different area of the epilayer, wherein the one or more trenches expose an area of the underlying sacrificial layer or an area of the underlying growth substrate; h. bonding the metal layer to a metal-coated host substrate; and i. performing epitaxial lift off of the epilayer by etching the sacrificial layer.
A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape comprising a polyvinyl chloride film that comprises a plasticizer, wherein the polyvinyl chloride film comprises, as the plasticizer, a polyester-based plasticizer having a weight average molecular weight of 1000 or greater and a carboxylic acid ester having a weight average molecular weight of less than 1000, wherein the molecular weight is measured as described in the specification; wherein the polyvinyl chloride film further comprises an aliphatic acid metal salt in an amount of 0.1 to 1 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of polyvinyl chloride; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer placed at least on one face of the film, with the tape having a weight loss on heating of less than 4 % and a holding power of 50 minutes or greater, wherein the weight loss on heating and the holding power are measured as described in the specification, and wherein the polyvinyl chloride film is such that the polyester-based plasticizer having the weight average molecular weight of 1000 or greater has a weight W PLH and the carboxylic acid ester having the weight average molecular weight of less than 1000 has a weight W PLL, satisfying the next formula: 1 ≤ W PLH / W PLL ≤ 7, wherein the weight W PLH, the weight W PLL and the ratio (W PLH /W PLL) are determined as described in the specification.
Hot water unit, with a storage container with a cold water entry, a hot water runout and a reception space for expansion water, where the hot water runout is open and valve-free, designed for the subjection of hot water to atmospheric air pressure for an appropriation of almost boiling hot water with a temperature of at least approx. 95°C, with a suction unit in an entry of the storage container for the suction of expansion water from the reception space with a temperature of at least approx. 95°C, where the suction unit indicates a pressure decreasing element and a bypass designed in parallel to this, where the storage container is of plastic where the reception space and the feed are arranged in an upper part of the container, identified by the pressure decreasing element being a Venturi nozzle and the cross-section of the bypasses being smaller than the cross-section of a propellant nozzle of the Venturi nozzle.
Process for the isolation of rhamnolipids comprising the process steps A) providing an aqueous medium containing at least one rhamnolipid and having a pH of less than 6, B) bringing the medium into contact with at least one organic solvent to give a multiphase system and separating off the aqueous phase, C) increasing the pH to a value of 6 or more to give a multiphase organic system, D) separating off a rhamnolipid-enriched organic phase and E) optionally further purifying the rhamnolipid, characterized in that the total aqueous medium in process step A) comprises between 10 g/l and 300 g/l, in particular between 50 g/l and 150 g/l, of rhamnolipids. A) providing an aqueous medium containing at least one rhamnolipid and having a pH of less than 6, B) bringing the medium into contact with at least one organic solvent to give a multiphase system and separating off the aqueous phase, C) increasing the pH to a value of 6 or more to give a multiphase organic system, D) separating off a rhamnolipid-enriched organic phase and E) optionally further purifying the rhamnolipid,
A continuous method of forming bioactive molecule coated microcrystals comprising the following steps: (a) providing a first aqueous solution comprising coprecipitant molecules; (b) providing a second aqueous solution comprising bioactive molecules; (c) providing a third solution comprising water miscible solvent; (d) mixing said first aqueous solution, said second aqueous solution and said third solution simultaneously; wherein a first pump continuously delivers the first aqueous solution comprising coprecipitant molecules, a second pump continuously delivers the second aqueous solution comprising bioactive molecules and a third pump continuously delivers the third solution comprising water miscible solvent, such that coprecipitation of the coprecipitant and the bioactive molecules is initiated leading to formation of said microcrystals; and (e) collecting a suspension of microcrystals. (a) providing a first aqueous solution comprising coprecipitant molecules; (b) providing a second aqueous solution comprising bioactive molecules; (c) providing a third solution comprising water miscible solvent; (d) mixing said first aqueous solution, said second aqueous solution and said third solution simultaneously; wherein a first pump continuously delivers the first aqueous solution comprising coprecipitant molecules, a second pump continuously delivers the second aqueous solution comprising bioactive molecules and a third pump continuously delivers the third solution comprising water miscible solvent, such that coprecipitation of the coprecipitant and the bioactive molecules is initiated leading to formation of said microcrystals; and (e) collecting a suspension of microcrystals.
Readout circuitry for a photmultiplier tube, which is adapted for providing a pair of first and second synchronous output signals (U A + out, U A - out), the first output signal (U A + out) of the pair having a first AC portion being representative of a charge flow of an anode of the PMT over time, the second output signal (U A - out) of the pair having a second AC portion which corresponds to an inverted form of the first AC portion of the first output signal (U A + out), the readout circuitry comprising: a first sub-circuitry (R AH, R AL) which is adapted to derive the first output signal (U A + out) from the charge flow over time (i A) of the anode, and a second sub-circuitry (R DH + R DL) which is adapted to derive the second output signal (U A - out) from a charge flow over time (i D) of at least one dynode (D N, D N-1, D N-2,...) of the PMT, wherein the first output signal further comprises a first DC portion (U CENTER + U MAX / 2) and the second output signal further comprises a second DC portion (U CENTER - U MAX / 2), wherein the first sub-circuitry comprises a first voltage source circuit (V DD) for setting the first DC portion of the first output signal (U A + out), and the second sub-circuitry comprises a second voltage source circuit (V DD) for setting the second DC portion of the second output signal (U A - out), wherein the first sub-circuitry comprises first and second resistor elements, for setting the DC portion of the first output signal (U A + out), and the second sub-circuitry comprises third and fourth resistor elements, for setting DC portion of the second output voltage (U A - out). wherein the first and second resistor elements are connected in series between the first voltage source and a ground potential, and defining a common first connection point of the first and second resistor elements, the first resistor element being attached to ground, the second resistor element being attached to the first voltage source, the first connection point providing the first output signal, and further being AC connectable to the anode, the third and fourth resistor elements are connected in series between the second voltage source and the ground potential, and defining a common second connection point of the third and fourth resistor elements, the third resistor element being attached to ground, the fourth resistor element being attached to the second voltage source, the second connection point providing the second output signal, and further being AC connectable to the at least one dynode, wherein the first sub-circuit and the second sub-circuit are composed of only passive elements. a first sub-circuitry (R AH, R AL) which is adapted to derive the first output signal (U A + out) from the charge flow over time (i A) of the anode, and a second sub-circuitry (R DH + R DL) which is adapted to derive the second output signal (U A - out) from a charge flow over time (i D) of at least one dynode (D N, D N-1, D N-2,...) of the PMT,
A process of making an antimicrobial polymer composition, said process comprising the steps of: a) mixing an antimicrobial additive into a polymeric material, wherein said antimicrobial additive comprises a deprotonated biguanidine compound; wherein said polymeric material comprises a polymeric backbone made up of urethane linkages derived from a polyisocyanate and a polyol; and wherein said mixing occurs under conditions that result in the breaking of a minority of said urethane bonds resulting in reactive isocyanate groups; and wherein two or more of said reactive isocyanate groups react with said antimicrobial additive to covalently bond said antimicrobial additive into the polymeric backbone of said polymeric material; resulting in an antimicrobial polymer composition. a) mixing an antimicrobial additive into a polymeric material, wherein said antimicrobial additive comprises a deprotonated biguanidine compound; wherein said polymeric material comprises a polymeric backbone made up of urethane linkages derived from a polyisocyanate and a polyol; and wherein said mixing occurs under conditions that result in the breaking of a minority of said urethane bonds resulting in reactive isocyanate groups; and wherein two or more of said reactive isocyanate groups react with said antimicrobial additive to covalently bond said antimicrobial additive into the polymeric backbone of said polymeric material; resulting in an antimicrobial polymer composition. wherein said polymeric material comprises a polymeric backbone made up of urethane linkages derived from a polyisocyanate and a polyol; and wherein said mixing occurs under conditions that result in the breaking of a minority of said urethane bonds resulting in reactive isocyanate groups; and wherein two or more of said reactive isocyanate groups react with said antimicrobial additive to covalently bond said antimicrobial additive into the polymeric backbone of said polymeric material; resulting in an antimicrobial polymer composition.
A rubber composition, comprising an unsaturated elastomer and a sulfur-functional linear polyorganosiloxane comprising a chemically-protected sulfur group capable of reacting with the unsaturated elastomer, wherein the chemically-protected sulphur group comprises one or more thiocarbamate, dithiocarbamate, derivatives thiocarbamate, derivatives of dithiocarbamate, analogs of thiocarbamate, and analogs of dithiocarbamate and wherein the sulfur-functional linear polyorganosiloxane is chosen from those of formulae of,, and: wherein A is a polyvalent radical chosen from ((R 27 OC(=O)) t - j) k - z J(=E); R 1 -R 27 are independently at each occurrence chosen from a hydrogen atom, aliphatic radicals, cycloaliphatic radicals, and aromatic radicals; G is a bond, a divalent aliphatic radical, a divalent cycloaliphatic radical, or a divalent aromatic radical; R 28 is a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom, a silyl alkoxy group, an alkoxy group, or an aryloxy groups; S is one or more sulfur atoms; L is independently at each occurrence a monovalent and polyvalent group derived by substitution of aliphatic radicals, cycloaliphatic radicals, and aromatic radicals; Q is oxygen, sulfur, and NR 29 groups, wherein R 29 is an aliphatic radical, cycloaliphatic radical, or an aromatic radical; J is a carbon atom, a sulfur atom, a phosphorus atom, or a sulfonyl group; E is chosen from oxygen and sulfur; "m" and "n" are independently chosen from 0 and integers greater than 0; "p" is greater than 0; "t" is an integer equal to 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; "j" is equal to 0 or 1; "k" is equal to 1 if J is a carbon atom, a sulfur atom, or a sulfonyl group, "k" is 2 if J is a phosphorus atom; and "z" is an integer equal to 0, 1, or 2. wherein A is a polyvalent radical chosen from ((R 27 OC(=O)) t - j) k - z J(=E); R 1 -R 27 are independently at each occurrence chosen from a hydrogen atom, aliphatic radicals, cycloaliphatic radicals, and aromatic radicals; G is a bond, a divalent aliphatic radical, a divalent cycloaliphatic radical, or a divalent aromatic radical; R 28 is a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom, a silyl alkoxy group, an alkoxy group, or an aryloxy groups; S is one or more sulfur atoms; L is independently at each occurrence a monovalent and polyvalent group derived by substitution of aliphatic radicals, cycloaliphatic radicals, and aromatic radicals; Q is oxygen, sulfur, and NR 29 groups, wherein R 29 is an aliphatic radical, cycloaliphatic radical, or an aromatic radical; J is a carbon atom, a sulfur atom, a phosphorus atom, or a sulfonyl group; E is chosen from oxygen and sulfur; "m" and "n" are independently chosen from 0 and integers greater than 0; "p" is greater than 0; "t" is an integer equal to 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; "j" is equal to 0 or 1; "k" is equal to 1 if J is a carbon atom, a sulfur atom, or a sulfonyl group, "k" is 2 if J is a phosphorus atom; and "z" is an integer equal to 0, 1, or 2.
Method for producing a security paper for producing valuable documents, such as banknotes, identity cards or the like, having a strip-shaped security element that is embedded into the security paper and is guided at at least one opening in the security paper to one of the surfaces of the security paper, wherein the strip-shaped security element is introduced into the substrate of the security paper in registered fashion and the strip-shaped security element is designed in a thickness-modulated manner such that regions of the strip-shaped security element that are located on one of the surfaces of the security paper after the embedding into the security paper have a greater thickness than those regions that are not located on one of the surfaces of the security paper after the embedding into the security paper, wherein the strip-shaped security element consists of a carrier material, preferably of a plastics layer, characterized in that the thickness modulation of the strip-shaped security element is created by the targeted application of elements, created by way of printing technology, onto the carrier material in regions that are located on one of the surfaces of the security paper after the embedding into the security paper.
Device with a first and a second zone (Z1, Z2) for producing insulating or acoustic panels from a press material mat, which consists at least in parts of lignocellulose particles coated with binding agents, wherein the first zone is designed for warming and compressing the press material mat, and the second zone is designed for hardening the press material mat with the aid of calibration plates, and wherein driven, circulating sieve belts (5a-5f) are provided that are in contact with the upper and the lower press material mat surface, wherein at least four circulating sieve belts (5a-5f) can be used in such a way that arranged within an upper sieve belt there is a further sieve belt or two further sieve belts (5b, 5c), and within a lower sieve belt, there is a further sieve belt or two further sieve belts (5e, 5f), wherein of the at least four sieve belts, at least two are arranged in active contact with the press material mat in the area of the first zone, and of which at least two are arranged in active contact with the press material mat in the area of the second zone, wherein the term active contact is also take to mean such contact when a further circulating sieve belt runs between the press material mat and the sieve belt, wherein the at least four sieve belts (5a-5f) each have their own drive. and wherein driven, circulating sieve belts (5a-5f) are provided that are in contact with the upper and the lower press material mat surface, wherein at least four circulating sieve belts (5a-5f) can be used in such a way that arranged within an upper sieve belt there is a further sieve belt or two further sieve belts (5b, 5c), and within a lower sieve belt, there is a further sieve belt or two further sieve belts (5e, 5f), wherein of the at least four sieve belts, at least two are arranged in active contact with the press material mat in the area of the first zone, and of which at least two are arranged in active contact with the press material mat in the area of the second zone, wherein the term active contact is also take to mean such contact when a further circulating sieve belt runs between the press material mat and the sieve belt, wherein the at least four sieve belts (5a-5f) each have their own drive.
A lens moving apparatus comprising: a cover member comprising a top plate and a depressed portion formed in a corner of the top plate; a housing disposed in the cover member and comprising corner portions and an opening; a bobbin disposed in the housing; drive magnets disposed at the housing; a first coil disposed on the bobbin to face the drive magnets; a base disposed under the housing; and a second coil including a plurality of coils spaced apart from each other, disposed to face the drive magnets, wherein the housing comprises a stopper protruding an upper surface of the corner portions thereof, and wherein the depressed portion overlaps at least part of the stopper in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis, and wherein the depressed portion comprises: a stepped plate; and a connecting plate connecting the stepped plate and the top plate of the cover member, and wherein an outer surface of the stopper faces an inner surface of the connecting plate, and wherein the top plate comprises four corners, and the depressed portion is formed at each of the four corners of the top plate, and wherein the stopper is formed at each of the four corners of the housing, and wherein the stopper is configured to serve as a mechanical stopper functioning in diagonal directions by virtue of interaction between the stopper and the connecting plate. a cover member comprising a top plate and a depressed portion formed in a corner of the top plate; a housing disposed in the cover member and comprising corner portions and an opening; a bobbin disposed in the housing; drive magnets disposed at the housing; a first coil disposed on the bobbin to face the drive magnets; a base disposed under the housing; and a second coil including a plurality of coils spaced apart from each other, disposed to face the drive magnets, wherein the housing comprises a stopper protruding an upper surface of the corner portions thereof, and wherein the depressed portion overlaps at least part of the stopper in a direction perpendicular to an optical axis, and wherein the depressed portion comprises: a stepped plate; and a connecting plate connecting the stepped plate and the top plate of the cover member, and a stepped plate; and a connecting plate connecting the stepped plate and the top plate of the cover member, and wherein an outer surface of the stopper faces an inner surface of the connecting plate, and wherein the top plate comprises four corners, and the depressed portion is formed at each of the four corners of the top plate, and wherein the stopper is formed at each of the four corners of the housing, and wherein the stopper is configured to serve as a mechanical stopper functioning in diagonal directions by virtue of interaction between the stopper and the connecting plate.
A method for determining a material type and/or a surface condition of a preferably metallic, in particular plate-shaped, workpiece, comprising the steps: illuminating a surface of the workpiece with illuminating radiation, preferably using laser radiation as illuminating radiation, recording at least one image of the illuminated surface, and determining the material type and/or the surface condition of the workpiece on the basis of a statistical analysis of the at least one image (B') converted into the spatial frequency domain, characterized in that the material type and/or surface condition of the workpiece are determined on the basis of an anisotropy of the frequency distribution of the spatial frequencies and/or on the basis of at least one direction-independent property of the frequency distribution of the spatial frequencies of the image (B') converted into the spatial frequency domain. illuminating a surface of the workpiece with illuminating radiation, preferably using laser radiation as illuminating radiation, recording at least one image of the illuminated surface, and determining the material type and/or the surface condition of the workpiece on the basis of a statistical analysis of the at least one image (B') converted into the spatial frequency domain, characterized in that the material type and/or surface condition of the workpiece are determined on the basis of an anisotropy of the frequency distribution of the spatial frequencies and/or on the basis of at least one direction-independent property of the frequency distribution of the spatial frequencies of the image (B') converted into the spatial frequency domain.