mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A surgical instrument, comprising: an end effector assembly (60, 1300), including: a first jaw member (61, 1310) defining an insulative tissue-contacting surface and first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces disposed on either side of the insulative tissue-contacting surface, the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy; and a second jaw member (62, 1320) including an ultrasonic blade body adapted to receive ultrasonic energy from an ultrasonic waveguide and positioned to oppose the insulative tissue-contacting surface of the first jaw member (61, 1310), and first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces (1325, 1327) adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy, disposed on either side of the ultrasonic blade body, and positioned to oppose the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces, respectively, of the first jaw member (61, 1310), wherein the first jaw member (61, 1310) is movable relative to the second jaw member (62, 1320) between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position to grasp tissue therebetween, and wherein the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces (1325, 1327) of the second jaw member (62, 1320) are movable, independent of the movement of the first jaw member (61, 1310), relative to the first jaw member (61, 1310) and the ultrasonic blade body between a retracted position and an extended position. a first jaw member (61, 1310) defining an insulative tissue-contacting surface and first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces disposed on either side of the insulative tissue-contacting surface, the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy; and a second jaw member (62, 1320) including an ultrasonic blade body adapted to receive ultrasonic energy from an ultrasonic waveguide and positioned to oppose the insulative tissue-contacting surface of the first jaw member (61, 1310), and first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces (1325, 1327) adapted to connect to a source of electrosurgical energy, disposed on either side of the ultrasonic blade body, and positioned to oppose the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces, respectively, of the first jaw member (61, 1310), wherein the first jaw member (61, 1310) is movable relative to the second jaw member (62, 1320) between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position to grasp tissue therebetween, and wherein the first and second electrically-conductive tissue-contacting surfaces (1325, 1327) of the second jaw member (62, 1320) are movable, independent of the movement of the first jaw member (61, 1310), relative to the first jaw member (61, 1310) and the ultrasonic blade body between a retracted position and an extended position.
Spring end grinding machine, comprising: - at least one loading plate, mounted such as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, for loading with workpieces, in particular coil springs; - a grinding unit with at least one grinding disk mounted such as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation of the grinding disk is substantially parallel to the axis of rotation of the loading plate; characterized by - at least one sensor for detecting grinding disk information, in particular a temperature and/or a degree of wear of the grinding disk, wherein the sensor is integrated in the grinding disk, in particular is accommodated in the grinding disk; - a processing unit which is designed to output a control command for controlling the spring end grinding machine on the basis of grinding disk information transmitted to the processing unit and/or to store the grinding disk information in a memory unit; - a transfer device for transferring grinding disk information from the sensor to the processing unit, wherein the transfer device is designed for wireless bidirectional data communication between the grinding disk and the processing unit. - at least one loading plate, mounted such as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, for loading with workpieces, in particular coil springs; - a grinding unit with at least one grinding disk mounted such as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation of the grinding disk is substantially parallel to the axis of rotation of the loading plate; - at least one sensor for detecting grinding disk information, in particular a temperature and/or a degree of wear of the grinding disk, wherein the sensor is integrated in the grinding disk, in particular is accommodated in the grinding disk; - a processing unit which is designed to output a control command for controlling the spring end grinding machine on the basis of grinding disk information transmitted to the processing unit and/or to store the grinding disk information in a memory unit; - a transfer device for transferring grinding disk information from the sensor to the processing unit, wherein the transfer device is designed for wireless bidirectional data communication between the grinding disk and the processing unit.
A fuel cell device, comprising: an active structure having an anode and cathode in opposing relation with an electrolyte therebetween; an inactive surrounding support structure monolithic with the electrolyte and defining a first portion of an outer surface of the device, wherein the inactive surrounding support structure lacks the anode and cathode in opposing relation and the active structure resides within the inactive surrounding support structure with the anode exposed at a second portion of the outer surface and the cathode exposed at a third portion of the outer surface; a first surface conductor on the second portion of the outer surface in electrical contact with the exposed anode and extending over the first portion of the outer surface; a second surface conductor on the third portion of the outer surface in electrical contact with the exposed cathode and extending over the first portion of the outer surface; a non-conductive, insulating barrier layer (60, 62) between the active structure and the first and second surface conductors extending over the first portion. an active structure having an anode and cathode in opposing relation with an electrolyte therebetween; an inactive surrounding support structure monolithic with the electrolyte and defining a first portion of an outer surface of the device, wherein the inactive surrounding support structure lacks the anode and cathode in opposing relation and the active structure resides within the inactive surrounding support structure with the anode exposed at a second portion of the outer surface and the cathode exposed at a third portion of the outer surface; a first surface conductor on the second portion of the outer surface in electrical contact with the exposed anode and extending over the first portion of the outer surface; a second surface conductor on the third portion of the outer surface in electrical contact with the exposed cathode and extending over the first portion of the outer surface; a non-conductive, insulating barrier layer (60, 62) between the active structure and the first and second surface conductors extending over the first portion.
A method of rendering adaptive audio, comprising: receiving an input audio bitstream comprising audio components and associated metadata, the audio components each having an audio type selected from: channel-based audio, audio objects, and dynamic objects; determining a decoder format for each audio component based on the respective audio type; determining a priority of each audio component from a priority field in the metadata associated with each audio component; characterized by: rendering the channel-based audio, the audio objects, and low-priority dynamic objects in a first rendering processor; and rendering high-priority dynamic objects in a second rendering processor, wherein the channel-based audio comprises surround-sound audio beds, the audio objects comprise objects conforming to an intermediate spatial format, and the low and high-priority dynamic objects comprise objects conforming to an object audio metadata (OAMD) format, wherein the low-priority dynamic objects and high-priority dynamic objects are differentiated by a priority threshold value, and wherein the priority threshold value is defined by one of: an author of audio content comprising the input audio or a user selected value. receiving an input audio bitstream comprising audio components and associated metadata, the audio components each having an audio type selected from: channel-based audio, audio objects, and dynamic objects; determining a decoder format for each audio component based on the respective audio type; determining a priority of each audio component from a priority field in the metadata associated with each audio component; characterized by: rendering the channel-based audio, the audio objects, and low-priority dynamic objects in a first rendering processor; and rendering high-priority dynamic objects in a second rendering processor, rendering the channel-based audio, the audio objects, and low-priority dynamic objects in a first rendering processor; and rendering high-priority dynamic objects in a second rendering processor, wherein the channel-based audio comprises surround-sound audio beds, the audio objects comprise objects conforming to an intermediate spatial format, and the low and high-priority dynamic objects comprise objects conforming to an object audio metadata (OAMD) format, wherein the low-priority dynamic objects and high-priority dynamic objects are differentiated by a priority threshold value, and wherein the priority threshold value is defined by one of: an author of audio content comprising the input audio or a user selected value.
Assembly for installation in a backlight of a display, comprising a spacer, a first light guide, a second light guide and a sheet stack, wherein the spacer has at least one crosspiece with attachment areas (103, 104) for attachment of the first light guide and the second light guide, characterized in that the crosspiece has a receptacle for the sheet stack, and wherein the first light guide and the second light guide are attached at the attachment areas (103, 104) of the spacer by means of optically clear adhesive films.
Device for estimating the load of a combustion or hybrid powered motor vehicle, comprising an automatic transmission, comprising a module for determining the loading of the vehicle capable of determining if the vehicle is loaded, and a module for activating a program for controlling the automatic transmission on the basis of the determination of the loading of the vehicle (Cons _load), the module for determining the loading comprising a first unit for estimating a first value dependent on the slope (A slope) on the basis of the acceleration of the vehicle (A engine) derived from the driving force and the longitudinal acceleration (A total) of the vehicle, a second unit for estimating a second value dependent on the slope (C slope) on the basis of the moment of inertia applied to a non-driving wheel of the vehicle and the engine and resistant torques (C m, C res), and a third unit for determining the loading of the vehicle (Cons _load) on the basis of the first and second values dependent on the slope (A slope, C slope), characterized in that the third unit comprises an estimation unit receiving at the input the first and second values dependent on the slope (A slope, C slope) and capable of determining a load value (M _load) and a means for comparing the load value (M _load) with a threshold value and capable of determining and of transmitting a setpoint signal of the loading of the vehicle (Cons _load) to the module for activating the program for controlling the automatic transmission.
A fuel cell system comprising: a fuel cell stack having a cathode exhaust outlet coupled to a cathode exhaust conduit; a first condenser in the cathode exhaust conduit for extracting water from a cathode exhaust stream in the cathode exhaust conduit; a refrigeration circuit coupled to the first condenser to extract heat from the first condenser; the refrigeration circuit comprising: a cooling path through the first condenser; a refrigeration pump/ compressor, an expansion valve; a second condenser configured to receive heat extracted from the first condenser, wherein the second condenser is configured to operate at a higher temperature than the first condenser; and an expander disposed downstream of the first condenser for extracting energy from the first condenser exhaust stream. a fuel cell stack having a cathode exhaust outlet coupled to a cathode exhaust conduit; a first condenser in the cathode exhaust conduit for extracting water from a cathode exhaust stream in the cathode exhaust conduit; a refrigeration circuit coupled to the first condenser to extract heat from the first condenser; the refrigeration circuit comprising: a cooling path through the first condenser; a refrigeration pump/ compressor, an expansion valve; a second condenser configured to receive heat extracted from the first condenser, wherein the second condenser is configured to operate at a higher temperature than the first condenser; and a cooling path through the first condenser; a refrigeration pump/ compressor, an expansion valve; a second condenser configured to receive heat extracted from the first condenser, wherein the second condenser is configured to operate at a higher temperature than the first condenser; and an expander disposed downstream of the first condenser for extracting energy from the first condenser exhaust stream.
A polymer composition for manufacturing a foam, the polymer composition comprising a vinyl aromatic based copolymer and a processing aid, wherein the amount of the processing aid in the total weight of the polymer composition is equal to or more than 5 wt% and equal to or less than 75 wt%; and the polymer composition does not comprise ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, ethylene-butyl acrylate copolymer, ethylene-α-olefin copolymer, homopolymer and copolymer of polyethylene, homopolymer and copolymer of polypropylene, homopolymer and copolymer of polybutene and olefin-based ionic polymer; wherein the vinyl aromatic based copolymer is a hydrogenated copolymer, the weight average molecular weight of the vinyl aromatic based copolymer ranges from 50,000 to 550,000, the vinyl aromatic monomer content of the vinyl aromatic based copolymer is 20 wt% to 35 wt%, the vinyl structure content of the conjugated diene monomer in the vinyl aromatic based copolymer is 30 wt% to 45 wt%.
A threaded fastener pair, including: a first threaded fastener with a male threaded portion; and a second threaded fastener with a female threaded portion, the female portion being configured to receive the male threaded portion, characterised in that the first threaded fastener is formed with a shank having an outer diameter approximately equal to an outer diameter of the second threaded portion, and the second threaded fastener has a length equal to or greater than that of the first threaded fastener so that the outer diameter of the second threaded portion supports a load at a midpoint between outer ends of the threaded fasteners (12, 14). a first threaded fastener with a male threaded portion; and a second threaded fastener with a female threaded portion, the female portion being configured to receive the male threaded portion, characterised in that the first threaded fastener is formed with a shank having an outer diameter approximately equal to an outer diameter of the second threaded portion, and the second threaded fastener has a length equal to or greater than that of the first threaded fastener so that the outer diameter of the second threaded portion supports a load at a midpoint between outer ends of the threaded fasteners (12, 14).
A drive assembly for a top down bottom up blinds system comprising blinds which are limited in movement between a middle bar and a bottom bar, wherein the drive assembly comprises a first motor, a second motor and a control unit, and wherein the first motor is adapted to control the position of the middle bar, the second motor is adapted to control the position of the bottom bar, both motors are driven by the control unit, and the two motors (10, 20) and the control unit are accommodated in a single housing, such that the drive assembly forms a pre-assembled unit, and wherein the first motor comprises a first drive shaft and the second motor comprises a second drive shaft, characterized in that the first drive shaft and the second drive shaft are sharing the same longitudinal axis. the drive assembly comprises a first motor, a second motor and a control unit, and wherein the first motor is adapted to control the position of the middle bar, the second motor is adapted to control the position of the bottom bar, both motors are driven by the control unit, and the two motors (10, 20) and the control unit are accommodated in a single housing, such that the drive assembly forms a pre-assembled unit, and wherein the first motor comprises a first drive shaft and the second motor comprises a second drive shaft, characterized in that the first drive shaft and the second drive shaft are sharing the same longitudinal axis.
Machine for 3D printing by deposition of melted filament of plastic material, comprising: - a machine frame, - a device for feeding at least one filament of plastic material, - a print head distributing the at least one filament of plastic material, said head comprising at least one heating element so as to heat the at least one filament of plastic material above its melting temperature, - means for guiding according to at least one horizontal translational movement of the print head in relation to the machine frame, said feed device and said print head being arranged and configured to feed and distribute at least two filaments of plastic materials, each having different mechanical properties, in which the materials of the different filaments comprise at least one temporary support material and one or more materials constituting the workpiece, comprising at least one workpiece support, said at least one support having an axis of rotation extending horizontally and a peripheral surface extending about the axis of rotation, such that the at least one filament is deposited on the peripheral surface of the workpiece support, the peripheral surface having an elliptical shape along its transverse section, and flaring close to an end of said surface along its longitudinal section, and comprising a rotation means of the workpiece support such that said at least one workpiece support is rotary about its axis of rotation with respect to the machine frame. - a machine frame, - a device for feeding at least one filament of plastic material, - a print head distributing the at least one filament of plastic material, said head comprising at least one heating element so as to heat the at least one filament of plastic material above its melting temperature, - means for guiding according to at least one horizontal translational movement of the print head in relation to the machine frame, said feed device and said print head being arranged and configured to feed and distribute at least two filaments of plastic materials, each having different mechanical properties, in which the materials of the different filaments comprise at least one temporary support material and one or more materials constituting the workpiece, comprising at least one workpiece support, said at least one support having an axis of rotation extending horizontally and a peripheral surface extending about the axis of rotation, such that the at least one filament is deposited on the peripheral surface of the workpiece support, the peripheral surface having an elliptical shape along its transverse section, and flaring close to an end of said surface along its longitudinal section, and comprising a rotation means of the workpiece support such that said at least one workpiece support is rotary about its axis of rotation with respect to the machine frame.
Side spoiler for a motor vehicle with - a shell-like spoiler element forming the outside contour, wherein the spoiler element comprises a visible side and an inner side located opposite the visible side, - a support element, arranged on the inner side and connectable with the spoiler element, for fastening onto the bodywork or a further attachment part of the motor vehicle, wherein the spoiler element and the support element are configured elongatedly, characterized in that the spoiler element, along its longitudinal sides (4a, 4b), comprises a first side edge and a second side edge located opposite thereof, wherein the first side edge is formed, at least in sections, by a foldback, which, with the inner side, forms an undercut, and wherein the second side edge is formed by a flange projecting from the inner side, and the support element, in the connected state, extends, at least in sections, from the first side edge to the second side edge, wherein the support element is, with at least one contact area, via the undercut, form-fittingly connected with the first side edge, and the support element additionally is connected with the second side edge via at least one latching connection, wherein the latching connection is formed through a latching element, which projects from the flange and forms a channel with the inner side, and is formed through a latching counter-element configured on the support element and received in the channel, whereby the spoiler element and the support element are connectable with one another in a single joining direction. - a shell-like spoiler element forming the outside contour, wherein the spoiler element comprises a visible side and an inner side located opposite the visible side, - a support element, arranged on the inner side and connectable with the spoiler element, for fastening onto the bodywork or a further attachment part of the motor vehicle,
A reticle pod (100/300), comprising: an inner portion (124/324) including a cover (108/322) and a baseplate (106/320), wherein the cover includes one or more cover reticle contacts (112/326) joined to the cover and the baseplate includes one or more movable reticle contacts (110/204/318), the one or more movable reticle contacts each configured to be movable in a direction having a component perpendicular to the plane of the baseplate; and an outer portion (122/302) including a pod dome (102/304/402) and a pod door (104/306/404), wherein the pod door includes one or more movable posts (114/314) and one or more latches configured to drive the one or more movable posts, wherein when the inner portion is located within the outer portion and the pod door is fixed to the pod dome, the one or more movable posts contact the one or more movable reticle contacts such that the one or more movable reticle contacts are moved towards the cover.