mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for lubricating a gearbox of a wind turbine, the gearbox comprising a plurality of gears and shafts supported by bearings of which at least one is a plain bearing, and a lubrication system with a mechanical pump and an electrical pump for feeding the gears and bearings with lubricant, characterised in that a difference between volume capacity of the mechanical and electrical pump is maximum 40%, that the method comprises controlling at least one valve for: - during start-up of the gearbox feeding lubricant to the bearings by means of the electrical pump, - during normal operation of the gearbox feeding lubricant to the bearings and the gears by means of the electrical pump and the mechanical pump, and - during absence of electrical power supply feeding lubricant only to the bearings by means of the mechanical pump. - during start-up of the gearbox feeding lubricant to the bearings by means of the electrical pump, - during normal operation of the gearbox feeding lubricant to the bearings and the gears by means of the electrical pump and the mechanical pump, and - during absence of electrical power supply feeding lubricant only to the bearings by means of the mechanical pump.
A hydraulic machine comprising a runner of Francis type, a head cover and a lower cover, whereas the runner comprises a low and a high pressure side, a crown, a band, a chamber between head cover and crown, a chamber between lower cover and band, a plurality of blades, each blade being defined by a pressure surface, an oppositely facing suction surface, an edge adjoining the high pressure side and a spaced apart edge adjoining the low pressure side of the runner, whereas the crown comprises sealing means to seal the chamber between the crown and head cover against water from the high pressure side, whereas the runner comprises at least one passage being capable to drain high pressure leakage water passing the sealing means to the low pressure side, and the passage comprises an inlet aperture located in a portion of the crown which during operation is exposed to high pressure leakage water, whereas the head cover comprises an air inlet connecting the area above the head cover with the chamber between head cover and crown, characterized in that the passage is located within one of the blades and leads from the inlet aperture to the band, where the passage forms an opening leading to the chamber between the band and the lower cover, which chamber is in connection with the low pressure side of the runner.
Device comprising: a supply unit configured to supply ablation energy to a material; and a container comprising a stimuli-responsive substance, wherein said stimuli-responsive substance is configured to change its state from a first state to a second state if a temperature of said material increases above an upper threshold temperature due to said ablation energy, so that said temperature of said material does not increase above a temperature limit, wherein said supply unit is configured to supply said ablation energy through said stimuli-responsive substance, and wherein said stimuli-responsive substance is configured to change its optical properties from being transparent to becoming scattering and/or absorbing if said temperature of said material increases above said upper threshold temperature. a supply unit configured to supply ablation energy to a material; and a container comprising a stimuli-responsive substance, wherein said stimuli-responsive substance is configured to change its state from a first state to a second state if a temperature of said material increases above an upper threshold temperature due to said ablation energy, so that said temperature of said material does not increase above a temperature limit, wherein said supply unit is configured to supply said ablation energy through said stimuli-responsive substance, and wherein said stimuli-responsive substance is configured to change its optical properties from being transparent to becoming scattering and/or absorbing if said temperature of said material increases above said upper threshold temperature.
A Class 2 Type II CRISPR-Cas9-associated composition, comprising: (i) a first Class 2 Type II CRISPR-Cas9-associated discontinuous first-stem single-strand polynucleotide (dfs1-PN) comprising, in a 5' to 3' direction, a fragment nucleotide sequence 1 comprising a 5' terminus of the dfs1-PN and at least 1 nucleotide, a bulge element nucleotide sequence II, an upper stem element nucleotide sequence II, a first linker nucleotide sequence, an upper stem element nucleotide sequence I, a bulge element nucleotide sequence I, a lower stem element nucleotide sequence I, a second linker nucleotide sequence, a nexus nucleotide sequence, a third linker nucleotide sequence, and a 3' hairpin element; and (ii) a second Class 2 Type II CRISPR-Cas9-associated discontinuous first-stem single-strand polynucleotide (dfs2-PN) comprising, in a 5' to 3' direction, a nucleic acid target binding sequence, and a fragment nucleotide sequence 2 comprising at least 1 nucleotide and a 3' terminus of the dfs2-PN; wherein the upper stem element nucleotide sequence I and the upper stem element nucleotide sequence II base-pair hydrogen bond to form an upper stem element; wherein the bulge element nucleotide sequence I and the bulge element nucleotide sequence II form a bulge element; and wherein at least 1 nucleotide of the fragment nucleotide sequence 1 forms a pair of hydrogen-bonded nucleotides with the lower stem element nucleotide sequence I and at least 1 nucleotide of the fragment nucleotide sequence 2 forms a pair of hydrogen-bonded nucleotides with the lower stem element nucleotide sequence I to form a lower stem element; wherein the dfs1-PN and the dfs2-PN are capable of forming a complex with a cognate Cas9 protein. (i) a first Class 2 Type II CRISPR-Cas9-associated discontinuous first-stem single-strand polynucleotide (dfs1-PN) comprising, in a 5' to 3' direction, a fragment nucleotide sequence 1 comprising a 5' terminus of the dfs1-PN and at least 1 nucleotide, a bulge element nucleotide sequence II, an upper stem element nucleotide sequence II, a first linker nucleotide sequence, an upper stem element nucleotide sequence I, a bulge element nucleotide sequence I, a lower stem element nucleotide sequence I, a second linker nucleotide sequence, a nexus nucleotide sequence, a third linker nucleotide sequence, and a 3' hairpin element; and (ii) a second Class 2 Type II CRISPR-Cas9-associated discontinuous first-stem single-strand polynucleotide (dfs2-PN) comprising, in a 5' to 3' direction, a nucleic acid target binding sequence, and a fragment nucleotide sequence 2 comprising at least 1 nucleotide and a 3' terminus of the dfs2-PN;
A thrust washer (100; 400; 500; 600; 700) for a torque converter, the thrust washer comprising: an annular body having a curved front surface, an inner diameter, and an outer diameter; a plurality of grooves extending along the curved front surface and arranged radially along the front surface, extending from the outer diameter towards the inner diameter, the grooves having a first side, a second side opposite the first side, and a width; wherein the front surface is curved such that a thickness of the thrust washer (100; 400; 500; 600; 700) is greater at the inner diameter than at the outer diameter, said thrust washer (100; 400; 500; 600; 700) being characterized in that it further comprises a plurality of protrusions extending outward from the front surface and located between adjacent grooves in proximity to the inner diameter. an annular body having a curved front surface, an inner diameter, and an outer diameter; a plurality of grooves extending along the curved front surface and arranged radially along the front surface, extending from the outer diameter towards the inner diameter, the grooves having a first side, a second side opposite the first side, and a width;
Skimmer for a pool filled with water, in particular a swimming pool, with a housing that has at least one inlet opening (12, 13) lying at the level of the liquid level or below it, with an adjustable swimming wear and a skimmer basket as well as at least one lamp arranged onto or in the housing and consisting of several LED, characterized in that the LED are arranged on a strip-shaped carrier.
An apparatus comprising: a tube having a first end and a second end; a stack of packing components to be installed in a valve disposed within the tube, the stack of packing components being in a predetermined order associated with an installation sequence; and a plunger disposed within the tube adjacent the second end, the plunger slidable toward the first end to expel the stack of packing components into the valve in the predetermined order; characterized in that the apparatus includes a cap secured at the first end of the tube prior to installation to prevent unwanted particulates from entering the apparatus through the first end of the tube and damaging the components. a tube having a first end and a second end; a stack of packing components to be installed in a valve disposed within the tube, the stack of packing components being in a predetermined order associated with an installation sequence; and a plunger disposed within the tube adjacent the second end, the plunger slidable toward the first end to expel the stack of packing components into the valve in the predetermined order; characterized in that the apparatus includes a cap secured at the first end of the tube prior to installation to prevent unwanted particulates from entering the apparatus through the first end of the tube and damaging the components.
A method for estimating a communication load of an estimation-target cell in a network, wherein the network includes a plurality of cells (50, 50a, 50b, 51) and has a predetermined resource block structure, the method being performed by a device and being characterized by: acquiring measurement data of a first quality indicator, which includes entire received power, and measurement data of a second quality indicator, which includes a signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio of a reference signal of an estimation-target cell, wherein the entire received power includes received power from the estimation-target cell, interference power from an interfering cell and noise, wherein the signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio is a ratio of a received power of the reference signal to the interference power and the noise, estimating the communication load of the estimation-target cell based on a result of subtracting interference and noise components included in the signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio from the entire received power. acquiring measurement data of a first quality indicator, which includes entire received power, and measurement data of a second quality indicator, which includes a signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio of a reference signal of an estimation-target cell, wherein the entire received power includes received power from the estimation-target cell, interference power from an interfering cell and noise, wherein the signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio is a ratio of a received power of the reference signal to the interference power and the noise, estimating the communication load of the estimation-target cell based on a result of subtracting interference and noise components included in the signal-to-noise-and-interference ratio from the entire received power.
An anti-water seepage system for a door/window, such as a door or a gate, wherein the door/window comprises a frame with a pair of substantially vertical posts, a leaf having one side (L 1) facing outwards and one side (L 2) facing inwards, toward the interior of the room in which it is installed, the leaf having a substantially horizontal bottom edge (B INF) with an inner corner (V 2) and an outer corner (V 1), which system comprises a raised threshold which is adapted to be longitudinally attached to the ground and has a predetermined transverse dimension (I 1), wherein said threshold has a telescopic structure and comprises an elongate section having an inner portion that can be secured to the ground and an outer portion that is slidably fitted on said inner portion in the transverse direction to telescopically change the transverse dimension (I 1) to adapt said threshold to the transverse dimensions of the posts and the leaf; characterized in that the system further comprises at least one first spacer that is adapted to be fitted between said inner portion and said outer portion to change the transverse dimension (I 1) of the threshold to a desired value (I 2).
A method of obtaining a transformed plant cell, the method comprising the steps of: (a) co-transforming an intended DNA, a positive selectable marker gene, which is a second marker genes linked to the intended DNA, and a first marker gene into a plant cell, wherein the intended DNA and the second marker gene are sandwiched between a pair of RB (right border sequence) of T-DNA and LB (left border sequence) of T-DNA, and the first marker gene is sandwiched between another pair of RB and LB which is different from those sandwiching the intended DNA and the second marker gene, and wherein the first marker gene is a negative selectable marker gene; (b) selecting from the transformed cells obtained in the step (a), a transformed plant cell wherein the intended DNA is introduced into a chromosome thereof, and the first marker gene is not introduced; and, (c) selecting the transformed cells with the intended DNA introduced into a chromosome in the step (b) by a positive selection using the second marker gene. (a) co-transforming an intended DNA, a positive selectable marker gene, which is a second marker genes linked to the intended DNA, and a first marker gene into a plant cell, wherein the intended DNA and the second marker gene are sandwiched between a pair of RB (right border sequence) of T-DNA and LB (left border sequence) of T-DNA, and the first marker gene is sandwiched between another pair of RB and LB which is different from those sandwiching the intended DNA and the second marker gene, and wherein the first marker gene is a negative selectable marker gene; (b) selecting from the transformed cells obtained in the step (a), a transformed plant cell wherein the intended DNA is introduced into a chromosome thereof, and the first marker gene is not introduced; and, (c) selecting the transformed cells with the intended DNA introduced into a chromosome in the step (b) by a positive selection using the second marker gene.
A macular carotenoid composition comprising lutein including trans-lutein, (R,R)-zeaxanthin and (R,S)-zeaxanthin, along with one or more food grade excipients, for use in increasing macular pigment optical density (MPOD) levels and treating psychological stress in a subject, wherein the macular carotenoid composition is derived from a plant extract/oleoresin containing xanthophylls/xanthophylls esters and comprises at least 85% by weight of total xanthophylls, of which at least 80% by weight being trans-lutein, at least 6% by weight being (R,R)-zeaxanthin and at least 6% by weight being (R,S)-zeaxanthin, wherein the ratio of trans-lutein to (R,R)-zeaxanthin and (R,S)-zeaxanthin is in the range of 4:1 to 6:1 and the ratio of (R,R)-zeaxanthin and (R,S)-zeaxanthin is in the range of 80:20 to 20:80, and wherein the composition is administered daily and comprises at least 0.005 mg/kg body weight of lutein and at least 0.001 mg/kg body weight of (R,R)-zeaxanthin and (R,S)-zeaxanthin.
A packet communication method performed by a first network node, comprising: receiving a first packet that is constructed to trigger collection of one or more telemetry data, wherein the first packet is received from another network node; starting a timer in response to receiving the first packet; transmitting the first packet to a second network node; receiving a second packet after receiving the first packet while the timer is running, wherein the second packet is received from the another network node; in response to determining that the second packet has space to add the one or more telemetry data: adding the one or more telemetry data to the second packet; stopping the timer; and transmitting the second packet to the second network node. receiving a first packet that is constructed to trigger collection of one or more telemetry data, wherein the first packet is received from another network node; starting a timer in response to receiving the first packet; transmitting the first packet to a second network node; receiving a second packet after receiving the first packet while the timer is running, wherein the second packet is received from the another network node; in response to determining that the second packet has space to add the one or more telemetry data: adding the one or more telemetry data to the second packet; stopping the timer; and transmitting the second packet to the second network node. adding the one or more telemetry data to the second packet; stopping the timer; and transmitting the second packet to the second network node.
Ultrasonic actuator made of an electromechanical material in the form of a ring or hollow cylinder, which comprises an inner peripheral surface which is oriented radially inwards, an outer peripheral surface which is oriented radially outwards and end faces (4, 5) which connect the inner peripheral surface and the outer peripheral surface, wherein at least one friction element is disposed on each of the two end faces (4, 5) so that the ultrasonic actuator comprises a total of n friction elements with n > 2, and wherein a common electrode is disposed on the inner peripheral surface and 2n excitation electrodes are disposed on the outer peripheral surface, wherein adjacent excitation electrodes are in each case spaced apart from one another by a separating gap, and each friction element is disposed in the region of a separating gap, wherein two excitation electrodes are disposed between friction elements which are located adjacent with regard to the circumference of the ultrasonic actuator and on different end faces (4, 5) and form an opposing pair, and wherein the ultrasonic actuator is configured such that, when the ultrasonic actuator is electrically excited, the friction elements of both end faces (4, 5) simultaneously perform a movement by which an equidirectional rotary drive of an element to be driven which is in contact with the friction elements is realized.
Folding case for glasses comprising at least a) a bottom surface, b) four lateral surfaces (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d) adjacent to the bottom surface; and c) several cover surfaces (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) adjacent to the lateral surfaces (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d), mutually adjacent surfaces being joined together by folding areas, said surfaces being joined together such that they are in one plane when the case is folded completely open, one lateral surface (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d) being adjacent to each side of the bottom surface and each lateral surface (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d) being joined with a cover surface (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) on the side opposite the bottom surface, characterized in that all cover surfaces (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) comprise magnetic elements arranged such that by folding around the folding areas an inherently stable threedimensional body having a bottom formed by the bottom surface and a cover spaced apart from the bottom and formed by the cover surfaces (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) can be obtained whose cover surfaces (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) can be joined together by the magnetic pull of the magnetic elements. a) a bottom surface, b) four lateral surfaces (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d) adjacent to the bottom surface; and c) several cover surfaces (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d) adjacent to the lateral surfaces (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d),
An assistance device for a person suffering from motor disorders of neurological origin likely to cause freezing of gait, comprising: • an accelerometer adapted to be worn by the person to measure accelerations along at least one first direction which corresponds to the horizontal axis; and • means for emitting an auditory stimulation perceptible by the person wearing the accelerometer; and • calculation means connected to the accelerometer, to storage means and to the emission means; the storage means storing a plurality of anticipatory acceleration threshold values previously defined for said first direction, each anticipatory acceleration threshold value being associated with a posture, and the calculation means being configured to: a) determine a posture of the person from the measured accelerations, b) compare the accelerations measured by said accelerometer in the first direction relative to at least one anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture; c) control emission of an auditory stimulation based on said anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture being crossed; the assistance device being characterised in that the calculation means are configured to: - also associate each posture with a determined period of time being a function of the crossing sense of said anticipatory acceleration threshold value by the measured accelerations, and - control emission of the auditory stimulation based on said anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture being crossed during the determined period of time. • an accelerometer adapted to be worn by the person to measure accelerations along at least one first direction which corresponds to the horizontal axis; and • means for emitting an auditory stimulation perceptible by the person wearing the accelerometer; and • calculation means connected to the accelerometer, to storage means and to the emission means; a) determine a posture of the person from the measured accelerations, b) compare the accelerations measured by said accelerometer in the first direction relative to at least one anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture; c) control emission of an auditory stimulation based on said anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture being crossed; - also associate each posture with a determined period of time being a function of the crossing sense of said anticipatory acceleration threshold value by the measured accelerations, and - control emission of the auditory stimulation based on said anticipatory acceleration threshold value associated with said posture being crossed during the determined period of time.
A bearing arrangement for a submersible pump in accordance with any one of the claims 1 to 6, comprising - a bearing cover and a bearing flange; - one or more bearing elements each having an inner bearing ring, an outer bearing ring, and a roller element, wherein the bearing element is arranged at the bearing flange such that the bearing cover tensions each outer bearing ring in a longitudinal axial direction characterized in that a peripheral gap having a predefinable axial width is formed in a radial direction between the outer bearing ring and the bearing cover, and between the outer bearing ring and the bearing flange, wherein the gap is formed as a spark gap for explosion protection, and wherein a radial width of the gap running around in the radial direction is smaller than or equal to 0.2 mm. - a bearing cover and a bearing flange; - one or more bearing elements each having an inner bearing ring, an outer bearing ring, and a roller element,