mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A communication apparatus comprising: a reception array antenna (1-1 to 1-N) including N (N is a natural number) array antenna elements; a reception-beam forming unit that generates a reception beam signal for forming M (M is a natural number) reception beams in different beam areas using a reception signal for each of the array antenna elements according to digital beam formation processing; and a reception filter bank (8-1 to 8-N) that generates frequency split reception beam signals obtained by frequency-splitting the reception beam signal, wherein the communication apparatus comprises an interference-source detecting unit that stores, for each reception beam, an interference candidate beam area as a beam area that is estimated based on an initial reception beam characteristic set in advance and interferes with the reception beam, calculates, based on the frequency split reception beam signals, a reception spectrum for each reception beam, and calculates, based on the reception spectrum for each reception beam and a reception spectrum of a reception beam directed to the interference candidate beam area, for each combination of a reception beam and a frequency, an interference source area as a beam area to be an interference source, and the reception-beam forming unit generates, for each combination of a reception beam and a frequency, the reception beam signal to perform null formation in a direction of the interference source area. a reception array antenna (1-1 to 1-N) including N (N is a natural number) array antenna elements; a reception-beam forming unit that generates a reception beam signal for forming M (M is a natural number) reception beams in different beam areas using a reception signal for each of the array antenna elements according to digital beam formation processing; and a reception filter bank (8-1 to 8-N) that generates frequency split reception beam signals obtained by frequency-splitting the reception beam signal, wherein the communication apparatus comprises an interference-source detecting unit that stores, for each reception beam, an interference candidate beam area as a beam area that is estimated based on an initial reception beam characteristic set in advance and interferes with the reception beam, calculates, based on the frequency split reception beam signals, a reception spectrum for each reception beam, and calculates, based on the reception spectrum for each reception beam and a reception spectrum of a reception beam directed to the interference candidate beam area, for each combination of a reception beam and a frequency, an interference source area as a beam area to be an interference source, and the reception-beam forming unit generates, for each combination of a reception beam and a frequency, the reception beam signal to perform null formation in a direction of the interference source area.
A compound represented by the following general formula: wherein R 1 is a single bond or a 2n-valent group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms; each R 4 is independently a halogen atom, a linear, branched, or cyclic alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, an aryl group of 6 to 10 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or a thiol group; each m 4 is independently an integer of 0 to 5; provided that at least one selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 4 is a group containing an iodine atom.
Ironing machine, comprising: at least a bearing structure; at least a sustaining element associated with said bearing structure and suitable for sustaining at least a piece of clothing to iron; emission means suitable for emitting steam and/or hot air for the ironing and/or drying of said piece of clothing; ventilation means having at least an air suction mouth and connected to said emission means; at least a steam circuit with at least an inlet fitting connectable to a steam feeding circuit, at least a first heat exchanger suitable for heating the air conveyed by said ventilation means to said emission means and at least a condensate outlet fitting; and at least a second heat exchanger connected to said condensate outlet fitting; characterized in that said second heat exchanger is arranged substantially in the proximity of said suction mouth of the ventilation means to reuse the condensate for the pre-heating of the suctioned air. at least a bearing structure; at least a sustaining element associated with said bearing structure and suitable for sustaining at least a piece of clothing to iron; emission means suitable for emitting steam and/or hot air for the ironing and/or drying of said piece of clothing; ventilation means having at least an air suction mouth and connected to said emission means; at least a steam circuit with at least an inlet fitting connectable to a steam feeding circuit, at least a first heat exchanger suitable for heating the air conveyed by said ventilation means to said emission means and at least a condensate outlet fitting; and at least a second heat exchanger connected to said condensate outlet fitting; characterized in that said second heat exchanger is arranged substantially in the proximity of said suction mouth of the ventilation means to reuse the condensate for the pre-heating of the suctioned air.
A stopper for a tin for liquids, in particular for paints; wherein said stopper is made in a single piece and is made of a polymeric material; said stopper comprises a tubular abutment, which is configured to be coupled, in use, to the body of a tin, and a diaphragm configured to be torn out, in use, at the moment of the first opening; said diaphragm having an incision (k) which extends along a first side perimeter and reduces locally the depth of the diaphragm; said diaphragm having one or more lines of weakness (20; 20I, 20II) which reduce locally the depth of the diaphragm and delimit laterally a removable portion: wherein, a part of said incision (k) coincides, namely is at least incident with a respective part of one of the lines of weakness (20; 20I, 20II); wherein said removable portion extends along a tear path (t) which comprises: a straight section; a connecting section; and a semi-circular section; wherein, the connecting section is interposed between and connects the straight section and the semi-circular section; wherein, the first side perimeter of the diaphragm is a circumference and has a first radius which extends from a centre crossed by a central axis (X'); in particular, said semi-circular section is coaxial to said central axis (X'); wherein the diaphragm has a central portion which is integral, namely the central portion has no depth reductions; said central portion is delimited by a second side perimeter, which is circular and is coaxial to said central axis (X') and has a second radius; in particular, said second radius has a length that is at least 40% of the length of said first radius; wherein, the tear path (t) has a starting area at which the tear of the removable portion is triggered; wherein, said tear path (t) is entirely made on a plane surface; said stopper being characterised in that: the diaphragm is shaped so as to form at least a housing; wherein, said housing is made within said central portion; the housing is delimited by a bottom wall and a side wall; wherein, the diaphragm further comprises an annular wall which extends radially around the side wall between the first side perimeter and the second side perimeter; the starting area being radially arranged outside the central portion.
A method of determining stability of a substantially continuous analyte sensor during an initial instability period, the method comprising: receiving a data stream from the substantially continuous analyte sensor, the data stream comprising a plurality of sensor data points; receiving reference data from a reference analyte monitor, the reference data comprising a plurality of reference data points; providing a plurality of matched data pairs by matching the reference data points to the substantially time corresponding sensor data points; and characterised by determining the stability of the substantially continuous analyte sensor over the initial instability period of time by evaluating the plurality of matched data pairs. receiving a data stream from the substantially continuous analyte sensor, the data stream comprising a plurality of sensor data points; receiving reference data from a reference analyte monitor, the reference data comprising a plurality of reference data points; providing a plurality of matched data pairs by matching the reference data points to the substantially time corresponding sensor data points; and characterised by determining the stability of the substantially continuous analyte sensor over the initial instability period of time by evaluating the plurality of matched data pairs.
A hydroponic apparatus comprising: a cultivation tank inside which a plant is held, and into a lower portion of which a nutrient solution is introduced; a separator that separates a first space where aboveground portions of the plant are positioned and a second space where underground portions of the plant are positioned; an environmental control unit and a humidity control unit, characterized in that the environmental control unit performs control of adjusting a temperature of the first space to a first temperature in a first period of a growing period for the plant, and adjusting the temperature of the first space to a second temperature lower than the first temperature in a second period of the growing period for the plant; and the humidity control unit performs control to decrease a humidity of the second space when the growing period for the plant shifts from the first period to the second period. a cultivation tank inside which a plant is held, and into a lower portion of which a nutrient solution is introduced; a separator that separates a first space where aboveground portions of the plant are positioned and a second space where underground portions of the plant are positioned; an environmental control unit and a humidity control unit, characterized in that the environmental control unit performs control of adjusting a temperature of the first space to a first temperature in a first period of a growing period for the plant, and adjusting the temperature of the first space to a second temperature lower than the first temperature in a second period of the growing period for the plant; and the humidity control unit performs control to decrease a humidity of the second space when the growing period for the plant shifts from the first period to the second period.
An internal combustion engine, comprising at least two cylinders or at least two groups (2, 3) of cylinders, of which at least one can be deactivated electronically, and comprising at least one inlet strand (5, 6) and at least one outlet strand (7, 8), characterised in that at least one inlet strand (5, 6) of at least one deactivated cylinder can acoustically be connected via at least one sound-conducting device (21, 22) to an interior space of a vehicle, wherein at least this cylinder of the internal combustion engine can be deactivated without the deactivation of the inlet and exhaust valves.
A compound of formula, a tautomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, X is selected from methyl, or ethynyl; R 8 is selected from hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl; R 9 is selected from hydrogen, or methyl; m2=1; n2 = 1; Y1 is a linking group selected from the following structures: wherein, X is selected from methyl, or ethynyl; R 8 is selected from hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl; R 9 is selected from hydrogen, or methyl; m2=1; n2 = 1; Y1 is a linking group selected from the following structures:
Method for ascertaining an operating variable of a drum brake, said method having the following steps: - recording a bearing force of a brake shoe (20, 30) of the drum brake by means of a sensor, and - calculating the operating variable based on the bearing force, - wherein the operating variable is a braking torque (M Br) while the drum of the drum brake is rotating, characterized in that the bearing force (F auf) is measured at a leading brake shoe of the drum brake, - wherein a further bearing force (F abl) is measured at a trailing brake shoe of the drum brake, - wherein the braking torque (M Br) is calculated based on the bearing force (F auf) and the further bearing force (F abl) by way of - the braking torque (M Br) being calculated as a difference between the bearing force (F auf) and the further bearing force (F abl), wherein the difference is multiplied by a predetermined factor (m 1). - recording a bearing force of a brake shoe (20, 30) of the drum brake by means of a sensor, and - calculating the operating variable based on the bearing force, - wherein the operating variable is a braking torque (M Br) while the drum of the drum brake is rotating, characterized in that the bearing force (F auf) is measured at a leading brake shoe of the drum brake, - wherein a further bearing force (F abl) is measured at a trailing brake shoe of the drum brake, - wherein the braking torque (M Br) is calculated based on the bearing force (F auf) and the further bearing force (F abl) by way of - the braking torque (M Br) being calculated as a difference between the bearing force (F auf) and the further bearing force (F abl), wherein the difference is multiplied by a predetermined factor (m 1).
A fluid ejection and circulation apparatus (20, 420) comprising: a fluid ejection device (24, 424); a filter (28, 428) to filter fluid to be supplied to the fluid ejection device; and a pressure regulator (40, 440) comprising: a fluid chamber (60, 460) comprising: a first port (66, 466) for connection to a fluid source; a flow passage connected to the filter; a compliant chamber (62, 462) within the fluid chamber that is to undergo different inflation levels in response to fluid chamber pressure; and a valve (64, 464) to open and close the first port in response to changes in an inflation level of the compliant chamber, wherein the fluid chamber comprises a second port (70, 470) cooperating with the first port to form a circulation path through the fluid chamber that is directed away from the filter, characterized in that the second port is positioned proximate to the filter to provide a fluid flow adjacent to and along the filter. a fluid ejection device (24, 424); a filter (28, 428) to filter fluid to be supplied to the fluid ejection device; and a pressure regulator (40, 440) comprising: a fluid chamber (60, 460) comprising: a first port (66, 466) for connection to a fluid source; a flow passage connected to the filter; a compliant chamber (62, 462) within the fluid chamber that is to undergo different inflation levels in response to fluid chamber pressure; and a valve (64, 464) to open and close the first port in response to changes in an inflation level of the compliant chamber, wherein the fluid chamber comprises a second port (70, 470) cooperating with the first port to form a circulation path through the fluid chamber that is directed away from the filter, characterized in that the second port is positioned proximate to the filter to provide a fluid flow adjacent to and along the filter. a fluid chamber (60, 460) comprising: a first port (66, 466) for connection to a fluid source; a flow passage connected to the filter; a first port (66, 466) for connection to a fluid source; a flow passage connected to the filter; a compliant chamber (62, 462) within the fluid chamber that is to undergo different inflation levels in response to fluid chamber pressure; and a valve (64, 464) to open and close the first port in response to changes in an inflation level of the compliant chamber, wherein the fluid chamber comprises a second port (70, 470) cooperating with the first port to form a circulation path through the fluid chamber that is directed away from the filter, characterized in that the second port is positioned proximate to the filter to provide a fluid flow adjacent to and along the filter.
An EMS stimulation current transmission element (20; 30) for an EMS garment with at least one planar current transmission region of an EMS electrode for transmitting EMS stimuli to the living body, which current transmission region contains a number of two-dimensionally arranged linear current conductor strand sections and is connected, via a further number of linear current conductor strand sections, to a connection point (17; 26) that is spaced apart from the current transmission region, at which connection point (17; 26) the EMS stimulation current transmission element (20; 30) can be connected to an EMS stimulation production unit in order to load the current transmission region with an EMS stimulation current shaped by the EMS stimulation current production unit from a current drawn from a current source to form a pulse sequence and/or to form an alternating current, characterized in that the EMS electrode is formed by a single linear current conductor strand section, which is laid within the current transmission region in a two-dimensional manner without meshes, and together with the current conductor strand section leading to the connection point is formed by a single linear current conductor strand (1 - 10), such that the current flow follows the linear current conductor strand (1 - 10) and does not jump from mesh to mesh and/or in the fabric, or that the EMS electrode is formed, instead of being formed by the single linear current conductor strand section in the current transmission region, by a plurality of linear current conductor strand sections laid within the current transmission region in a two-dimensional manner and in parallel and without meshes and which each form, together with one of the current conductor strand sections leading to the connection point, a single linear current conductor strand, or that EMS electrode is formed, instead of being formed by the single linear current conductor strand section in the current transmission region, by a a plurality of linear current conductor strand sections laid within the current transmission region in a two-dimensional manner and in parallel and without meshes, which current conductor strand sections are all spliced with the single linear current conductor strand section which leads to the connection point.
Packaging for storing goods, in particular rod-shaped goods like cigarettes and the like, including a front wall and a rear wall, sidewalls (16, 18) connecting the front and rear walls (12, 14), as well as a bottom construction and a lid construction, wherein the lid construction is hinged to an end of the rear wall opposing the bottom construction, wherein the front wall comprises at least one engagement and vision recess formed at the edge at the end facing away from the bottom construction, wherein the engagement and vision recess is at least partially covered by a front wall of the lid construction in the closed state of the packaging and the front wall comprises at least one locking means in the area of the engagement and vision opening for locking the lid construction to the front wall in the closed state of the packaging with the front wall and the locking means is formed as a locking flap (56,58), wherein the locking flap (56, 58) is formed by means of a slit, and the slit is formed extending starting from the front wall across a bending line (96, 98) between the front wall and the sidewall (16, 18) into the sidewall (16, 18) and again from the sidewall (16, 18) back towards the bending line (96, 98), characterized in that at least one sidewall (16, 18) is formed such that an inner side of a lid element (30, 46, 48) forming the termination of the lid construction rests on an end of the sidewall (16, 18) opposing the bottom construction in a closed state of the packaging, wherein the edge forming the end of the sidewall (16, 18) all-over abuts on the lid element (30, 46, 48) in the closed state of the packaging.
A method for processing receive signals in a phased-array antenna with a plurality of receive elements (E 1,..., E N), each with one allocated receive path, in each receive path one analog intermediate frequency signal (U 1,..., U N) being generated by mixing the receive signal (X 1,..., X N) in each receive path with one oscillator signal (LO 1,..., LO N) and which by subsequent digitalization is transformed into one complex baseband signal (IQ 1,..., IQ N), in each receive path a phase displacement that corresponds to the receive direction of the antenna being applied to the complex baseband signal (IQ 1,..., IQ N), characterized in that upon first-time execution of the method, assigned permanently to each receive element (E 1,..., E N) of the phased-array antenna is exactly one precise individual normally distributed phase value (φ r,1,... φ r,N) from one phase range -π to +π within one first decorrelation unit, in that added up to the oscillator signal (LO 1,..., LO N) are these normally distributed phase values (φ r,1,... φ r,N) and in that in one second decorrelation unit in each receive path the phase displacement (Φ dekorr) that corresponds to the receive direction of the antenna is applied to the complex baseband signal (IQ 1,..., IQ N) with which the normally distributed phase values (φ r,1,... φ r,N) are applied inversely and thereby reversed.
A nutrient formulation for preventing or treating at least one ocular disorder in mammals, the nutrient formulation in a unit dosage or daily dosage form for oral ingestion wherein said nutrient formulation comprises: a. 3R,3'R-zeaxanthin, in a daily dosage of at least about 3 milligrams; b. zinc in a dosage that (i) does not exceed a daily dosage of 40 mg/day of elemental zinc; c. vitamin C; d. at least one tocopherol; and e. at least two additional ocular-active nutrients, each of which is present at a daily dosage that provides synergistic benefits in preventing or treating at least one mammalian ocular disorder when co-administered with said zeaxanthin, wherein said additional ocular-active nutrients are selected from the group consisting of lipoic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, plant-derived flavonoids, anthocyanins and polyphenolics, taurine, carnitine, coenzyme-Q10, carnosine, N-acetyl cysteine, selenium, pyridoxine, riboflavin and folic acid and salts and esters of said compounds, wherein the nutrient formulation is provided in the form selected from the group consisting of capsules, tablets, liquids, and powders for oral ingestion. a. 3R,3'R-zeaxanthin, in a daily dosage of at least about 3 milligrams; b. zinc in a dosage that (i) does not exceed a daily dosage of 40 mg/day of elemental zinc; c. vitamin C; d. at least one tocopherol; and e. at least two additional ocular-active nutrients, each of which is present at a daily dosage that provides synergistic benefits in preventing or treating at least one mammalian ocular disorder when co-administered with said zeaxanthin, wherein said additional ocular-active nutrients are selected from the group consisting of lipoic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, plant-derived flavonoids, anthocyanins and polyphenolics, taurine, carnitine, coenzyme-Q10, carnosine, N-acetyl cysteine, selenium, pyridoxine, riboflavin and folic acid and salts and esters of said compounds,
An additive for a coating composition, comprising: a. an agent for improving the performance of the coating composition comprising a Michael addition product of siloxane further containing one or more active hydrogen containing amine moieties with a compound containing two or more acrylate groups, the reaction product having 6 or greater siloxy groups, at least one unsaturated group capable of reacting in the presence of free radicals, and all of the amines are tertiary; and b. a compound including an acid moiety and unsaturation. a. an agent for improving the performance of the coating composition comprising a Michael addition product of siloxane further containing one or more active hydrogen containing amine moieties with a compound containing two or more acrylate groups, the reaction product having 6 or greater siloxy groups, at least one unsaturated group capable of reacting in the presence of free radicals, and all of the amines are tertiary; and b. a compound including an acid moiety and unsaturation.