mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of designing an internal/external single expansion ramp nozzle (nxSERN) comprising: a. selecting SERN design parameters for nozzle primary stream throat height, nozzle pressure ratio and nozzle internal expansion ratio; b. determining additional nozzle primary stream SERN parameters from isentropic relationships using the selected SERN design parameters and a Prandtl- Meyer function; c. determining a nozzle primary stream throat input angle at A080; d. determining a nozzle primary stream throat output angle at A081; e. connecting the nozzle primary stream throat input angle at A080 and the nozzle primary stream throat output angle A081 by a constant radius arc to define an initial portion of a nozzle primary stream lower expansion surface; f. defining a nozzle primary stream system upper expansion surface using MoC; g. defining an aft portion of the primary stream lower expansion surface, using MoC; and h. connecting the initial and aft portions of the primary stream lower expansion surface by a straight line. a. selecting SERN design parameters for nozzle primary stream throat height, nozzle pressure ratio and nozzle internal expansion ratio; b. determining additional nozzle primary stream SERN parameters from isentropic relationships using the selected SERN design parameters and a Prandtl- Meyer function; c. determining a nozzle primary stream throat input angle at A080; d. determining a nozzle primary stream throat output angle at A081; e. connecting the nozzle primary stream throat input angle at A080 and the nozzle primary stream throat output angle A081 by a constant radius arc to define an initial portion of a nozzle primary stream lower expansion surface; f. defining a nozzle primary stream system upper expansion surface using MoC; g. defining an aft portion of the primary stream lower expansion surface, using MoC; and h. connecting the initial and aft portions of the primary stream lower expansion surface by a straight line.
A tool for securing a clamp having a band and a clip, a portion of the band extending through the clip, the tool comprising: - a base member; - a first handle coupled to the base member; - a cinching handle rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle; - a crimping handle rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle opposite the cinching handle; - a holding means for holding the clip; - a tensioning means is provided for moving a tab end portion of the band through the clip, the tensioning means being operably coupled to the cinching handle; - a crimping means for locking the clip to the band, the crimping means being operably coupled to the crimping handle; and - a severing means for severing the tab end portion from the band, the severing means being operably coupled to the crimping handle, characterized in that the tensioning means includes: - a first pawl rotationally coupled to the base member; - a tensioning member slidably coupled to the base member and operably coupled to the cinching handle; and - a second pawl rotationally coupled to the tensioning member. - a base member; - a first handle coupled to the base member; - a cinching handle rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle; - a crimping handle rotationally coupled to the base member adjacent the first handle opposite the cinching handle; - a holding means for holding the clip; - a tensioning means is provided for moving a tab end portion of the band through the clip, the tensioning means being operably coupled to the cinching handle; - a crimping means for locking the clip to the band, the crimping means being operably coupled to the crimping handle; and - a severing means for severing the tab end portion from the band, the severing means being operably coupled to the crimping handle, - a first pawl rotationally coupled to the base member; - a tensioning member slidably coupled to the base member and operably coupled to the cinching handle; and - a second pawl rotationally coupled to the tensioning member.
A dry powder formulation comprising: i) spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that has activity against arthropods that infest dry commodity storage areas, wherein the spores are present in an amount of 2 to 5% w/w of the formulation; ii) particles of an industrial mineral in an amount of 80 to 88% w/w of the formulation and having a volume mean diameter of ≥5μm; and iii) electret particles in an amount of 10 to 15% w/w of the formulation. i) spores of an entomopathogenic fungus that has activity against arthropods that infest dry commodity storage areas, wherein the spores are present in an amount of 2 to 5% w/w of the formulation; ii) particles of an industrial mineral in an amount of 80 to 88% w/w of the formulation and having a volume mean diameter of ≥5μm; and iii) electret particles in an amount of 10 to 15% w/w of the formulation.
Method for creating a first map, comprising: - providing a second map, wherein the second map comprises at least one predefined route; - receiving map data, the map data representing at least one trajectory and at least one further object, from at least one vehicle which drives along the at least one trajectory and, at the same time, captures the at least one further object by means of an environmental sensor system, wherein the at least one trajectory represents an optimized trajectory which is determined in advance starting from a multiplicity of trajectories using a SLAM method, wherein the multiplicity of trajectories can be understood as meaning a plurality of trajectories of a multiplicity of journeys, wherein each trajectory relates to a comparable journey, for example in a certain lane of a traffic route along the same route section; and - creating the first map starting from the map data, wherein an alignment which is based on a superimposition of the at least one predefined route and the at least one trajectory is performed and the at least one further object is then shifted on the basis of the alignment. - providing a second map, wherein the second map comprises at least one predefined route; - receiving map data, the map data representing at least one trajectory and at least one further object, from at least one vehicle which drives along the at least one trajectory and, at the same time, captures the at least one further object by means of an environmental sensor system, wherein the at least one trajectory represents an optimized trajectory which is determined in advance starting from a multiplicity of trajectories using a SLAM method, wherein the multiplicity of trajectories can be understood as meaning a plurality of trajectories of a multiplicity of journeys, wherein each trajectory relates to a comparable journey, for example in a certain lane of a traffic route along the same route section; and - creating the first map starting from the map data, wherein an alignment which is based on a superimposition of the at least one predefined route and the at least one trajectory is performed and the at least one further object is then shifted on the basis of the alignment.
A method for improving resource utilization when remoting three dimensional graphics commands generated by an application (208, 402, 502) executing on a local computing machine (204, 420), the method comprising: intercepting, by an agent executing on the local computing machine (208, 402, 502), a first call to a drawing library, the first call generated by the application (208, 402, 502) and requesting to exchange a currently displayed image with an image to be rendered from a first frame; transmitting, by the agent, the first frame, generated by the application (208, 402, 502), to a remote computing machine (202, 421); delaying, by the agent, upon failing to receive a notification indicating the first frame was rendered, a return of the first call to the requesting application (208, 402, 502); receiving, by the agent, the notification, generated by the remote computing machine (202, 421), indicating the first frame was rendered; and permitting, by the agent, the return of the first call to the requesting application (208, 402, 502). intercepting, by an agent executing on the local computing machine (208, 402, 502), a first call to a drawing library, the first call generated by the application (208, 402, 502) and requesting to exchange a currently displayed image with an image to be rendered from a first frame; transmitting, by the agent, the first frame, generated by the application (208, 402, 502), to a remote computing machine (202, 421); delaying, by the agent, upon failing to receive a notification indicating the first frame was rendered, a return of the first call to the requesting application (208, 402, 502); receiving, by the agent, the notification, generated by the remote computing machine (202, 421), indicating the first frame was rendered; and permitting, by the agent, the return of the first call to the requesting application (208, 402, 502).
A consumable for a smoking substitute device, comprising: a heating device (162, 420), for heating a vapourisable liquid; an electrical contact, for connecting to a power supply terminal of the smoking substitute device to the heating device; characterized in that a boss is located adjacent to the electrical contact; wherein the boss resists physical deformation of the electrical contact when it is connected to the power supply terminal of the smoking substitute device. a heating device (162, 420), for heating a vapourisable liquid; an electrical contact, for connecting to a power supply terminal of the smoking substitute device to the heating device; characterized in that a boss is located adjacent to the electrical contact; wherein the boss resists physical deformation of the electrical contact when it is connected to the power supply terminal of the smoking substitute device.
A method of measuring a speed of a fluid, the method being performed by an ultrasonic fluid meter, the ultrasonic fluid meter having a duct, two transducers (14a, 14b) integrated in the duct, a reflector mirror (15a, 15b) positioned between the two transducers, and processor means, each of the two transducers and the reflector mirror is annular in shape and fits closely to an inside wall of the duct, the measurement method comprising measurement stages, each comprising measurement steps, during which: • one of the two transducers emits an ultrasound measurement signal; • the other one of the two transducers receives the ultrasound measurement signal after it has travelled along a measurement path; • the processor means evaluate the speed of the fluid as a function of a measured time of flight taken by the ultrasound measurement signal to travel along the measurement path; the measurement method further comprising compensation stages, each comprising compensation steps, during which: • one of the two transducers emits an ultrasound compensation signal; • said transducer receives the ultrasound compensation signal after it has travelled along a compensation path during which it is reflected by the reflector mirror; • the processor means compensate any measurement drift of said transducer by adjusting the measured time of flight as a function of a compensation time of flight taken by the ultrasound compensation signal to travel along the compensation path. • one of the two transducers emits an ultrasound measurement signal; • the other one of the two transducers receives the ultrasound measurement signal after it has travelled along a measurement path; • the processor means evaluate the speed of the fluid as a function of a measured time of flight taken by the ultrasound measurement signal to travel along the measurement path; • one of the two transducers emits an ultrasound compensation signal; • said transducer receives the ultrasound compensation signal after it has travelled along a compensation path during which it is reflected by the reflector mirror; • the processor means compensate any measurement drift of said transducer by adjusting the measured time of flight as a function of a compensation time of flight taken by the ultrasound compensation signal to travel along the compensation path.
A method for patterning a nanostructure monolayer, the method comprising: a) disposing resist and a monolayer of nanostructures on a first layer, wherein the nanostructures are embedded in the resist, to provide a resist layer, wherein in step a) disposing the resist and the monolayer of nanostructures on the first layer comprises spin coating the first layer with a solution comprising the resist and the nanostructures; b) exposing a predetermined pattern on the resist layer, to provide exposed resist in at least a first region of the resist layer and unexposed resist in at least a second region of the resist layer, wherein in step b) exposing a predetermined pattern on the resist layer comprises exposing the predetermined pattern to ultraviolet light or an electron beam; and c) i) removing the exposed resist and its embedded nanostructures from the first layer without removing the unexposed resist and its embedded nanostructures, or ii) removing the unexposed resist and its embedded nanostructures from the first layer without removing the exposed resist and its embedded nanostructures, whereby at least one nanostructure monolayer array remains on the first layer, the boundaries of the monolayer array being defined by the boundaries of the first region. a) disposing resist and a monolayer of nanostructures on a first layer, wherein the nanostructures are embedded in the resist, to provide a resist layer, wherein in step a) disposing the resist and the monolayer of nanostructures on the first layer comprises spin coating the first layer with a solution comprising the resist and the nanostructures; b) exposing a predetermined pattern on the resist layer, to provide exposed resist in at least a first region of the resist layer and unexposed resist in at least a second region of the resist layer, wherein in step b) exposing a predetermined pattern on the resist layer comprises exposing the predetermined pattern to ultraviolet light or an electron beam; and c) i) removing the exposed resist and its embedded nanostructures from the first layer without removing the unexposed resist and its embedded nanostructures, or ii) removing the unexposed resist and its embedded nanostructures from the first layer without removing the exposed resist and its embedded nanostructures, whereby at least one nanostructure monolayer array remains on the first layer, the boundaries of the monolayer array being defined by the boundaries of the first region.
An image projecting device for producing a physiological illusion in a viewing guest, the device comprising: a housing comprising a transparent projection surface; a strobe light supported by the housing and configured to illuminate the transparent projection surface; an opaque object interposed between said strobe light and said transparent projection surface, arranged to produce an object silhouette on the transparent projection surface, wherein the object silhouette is an image; and, a controller configured to activate and set duration of the strobe light at a predetermined time to produce a physiological illusion of the image in the viewing guest, wherein the strobe light is arranged to flash at a speed of at least one flash per three milliseconds, and wherein the predetermined time is when a theme park ride vehicle guiding the viewing guest is at a predetermined position. a housing comprising a transparent projection surface; a strobe light supported by the housing and configured to illuminate the transparent projection surface; an opaque object interposed between said strobe light and said transparent projection surface, arranged to produce an object silhouette on the transparent projection surface, wherein the object silhouette is an image; and, a controller configured to activate and set duration of the strobe light at a predetermined time to produce a physiological illusion of the image in the viewing guest, wherein the strobe light is arranged to flash at a speed of at least one flash per three milliseconds, and wherein the predetermined time is when a theme park ride vehicle guiding the viewing guest is at a predetermined position.
An image processing device for generating an information, comprising a memory storing sound data, three-dimensional surface data, and a plurality of control data sets, each control data set representing a plurality of control points defined by coordinate data and being associated with sound data, and a processor arranged, on the basis of first and second successive sound data, and of first three-dimensional surface data, for selecting control data sets associated with the first and second sound data, and for defining second three-dimensional surface data by applying a displacement to each point of the first three-dimensional surface data, the displacement of a given point of the first three-dimensional surface data being calculated as the sum of displacement vectors calculated for each control point of the control data set associated with the first sound data, characterized in that each displacement vector calculated for a given control point is calculated on the basis of the sum of a first vector and a second vector, which sum is weighted by a weight calculated as the ratio between the result of a two variable function applied to the given point and to the given control point and the sum of the result of this function applied to the given point on the one hand and to each of the control points of the control data set associated with the first sound data on the other hand, the two variable function associating with two points a mathematical distance applied to these two points raised to a chosen power less than or equal to -1, the first vector represents the displacement of the position defined by the coordinate data of the given control point in the control data set associated with the first data to the position defined by the coordinate data of the given control point in the control data set associated with the second sound data, and the second vector corresponds to the difference between the coordinate data of the given point and the coordinate data of the given control point in the control data set associated with the first sound data, multiplied by a coefficient dependent on the gradient of the first vector.
A server for sharing image settings between external ultrasound consoles, comprising: a processor in communication with a memory, wherein the processor is configured for communication with and remote from a first ultrasound imaging console and a second ultrasound imaging console, wherein the processor is configured to receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, an upload request for a custom image setting; receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting; store the custom image setting in the memory; output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, data representative of the custom image setting; receive, from the second ultrasound imaging console, a request for the custom image setting; retrieve, from the memory, the custom image setting in response to the request; and output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting such that the second ultrasound imaging console is configured to generate a first ultrasound image with the custom image setting. a processor in communication with a memory, wherein the processor is configured for communication with and remote from a first ultrasound imaging console and a second ultrasound imaging console, wherein the processor is configured to receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, an upload request for a custom image setting; receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting; store the custom image setting in the memory; output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, data representative of the custom image setting; receive, from the second ultrasound imaging console, a request for the custom image setting; retrieve, from the memory, the custom image setting in response to the request; and output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting such that the second ultrasound imaging console is configured to generate a first ultrasound image with the custom image setting. receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, an upload request for a custom image setting; receive, from the first ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting; store the custom image setting in the memory; output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, data representative of the custom image setting; receive, from the second ultrasound imaging console, a request for the custom image setting; retrieve, from the memory, the custom image setting in response to the request; and output, to the second ultrasound imaging console, the custom image setting such that the second ultrasound imaging console is configured to generate a first ultrasound image with the custom image setting.
A method of manufacturing graphene using light, the method comprising: forming a graphene layer on a catalyst metal layer; attaching a support layer on the graphene layer, the support layer comprising a photoreactive adhesive layer configured to lose adhesion by irradiation of light; removing the catalyst metal layer; disposing a substrate on the graphene layer; and selectively irradiating light to the support layer for separating the support layer from the graphene layer and simultaneously forming a graphene pattern. forming a graphene layer on a catalyst metal layer; attaching a support layer on the graphene layer, the support layer comprising a photoreactive adhesive layer configured to lose adhesion by irradiation of light; removing the catalyst metal layer; disposing a substrate on the graphene layer; and selectively irradiating light to the support layer for separating the support layer from the graphene layer and simultaneously forming a graphene pattern.
A cover glass sheet configured to cover a display element, having: (i) a first chemically-etched textured surface having a surface roughness defined by a first arithmetic amplitude value, Ra1, comprised in the range of 0.12 μm ≤ Ra1 ≤ 0.5 μm and a first spacing value, Rsm1, comprised in the range of 45 μm ≤ Rsm1 ≤ 200 μm both measured on an evaluation length of 12 mm and with a Gaussian filter of which the cut-off wavelength is 0.8 mm, and having a first transmission haze value, Haze1, equal to or lower than 10%, (Haze1 ≤ 10%), and a first clarity value, Clarity1; wherein the first textured surface is configured to face the display element and (ii) a second chemically-etched textured surface having a surface roughness defined by a second arithmetic amplitude value, Ra2, comprised in the range of 0.08 μm ≤ Ra2 ≤ 0.5 μm and a second spacing value, Rsm2, comprised in the range of 45 μm ≤ Rsm2 ≤ 200 μm, both measured on an evaluation length of 12 mm and with a Gaussian filter of which the cut-off wavelength is 0.8 mm and having a second transmission haze value, Haze2; characterised in that the second transmission haze value, Haze2, is equal to or lower than a maximum haze value, HazeMax (Haze2 ≤ HazeMax) wherein: HazeMax = 4.99 − 8.13 10 − 1 Haze1 + 4.67 10 − 2 Clarity1 % (i) a first chemically-etched textured surface having a surface roughness defined by a first arithmetic amplitude value, Ra1, comprised in the range of 0.12 μm ≤ Ra1 ≤ 0.5 μm and a first spacing value, Rsm1, comprised in the range of 45 μm ≤ Rsm1 ≤ 200 μm both measured on an evaluation length of 12 mm and with a Gaussian filter of which the cut-off wavelength is 0.8 mm, and having a first transmission haze value, Haze1, equal to or lower than 10%, (Haze1 ≤ 10%), and a first clarity value, Clarity1; wherein the first textured surface is configured to face the display element and (ii) a second chemically-etched textured surface having a surface roughness defined by a second arithmetic amplitude value, Ra2, comprised in the range of 0.08 μm ≤ Ra2 ≤ 0.5 μm and a second spacing value, Rsm2, comprised in the range of 45 μm ≤ Rsm2 ≤ 200 μm, both measured on an evaluation length of 12 mm and with a Gaussian filter of which the cut-off wavelength is 0.8 mm and having a second transmission haze value, Haze2;