mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of generating power from a heat source, said method including: compressing a working fluid to increase its temperature; exchanging heat between said working fluid and said heat source to superheat said working fluid; expanding said superheated working fluid to drive a turbine, thereby reducing its temperature; condensing said working fluid to further reduce its temperature; and returning said working fluid to said compressing step, the method further including the step of regenerating the heat of said working fluid wherein working fluid passing between said compressing step and said heat exchanging step exchanges heat with working fluid passing between said expanding step and said condensing step; wherein said steps are performed in a thermodynamic cycle within a supercritical region above the saturation dome of said working fluid, characterized in that the pressure or temperature in said heat regenerating step is controlled to maintain isenthalpic conditions and induce continuous heat exchange. compressing a working fluid to increase its temperature; exchanging heat between said working fluid and said heat source to superheat said working fluid; expanding said superheated working fluid to drive a turbine, thereby reducing its temperature; condensing said working fluid to further reduce its temperature; and returning said working fluid to said compressing step, the method further including the step of regenerating the heat of said working fluid wherein working fluid passing between said compressing step and said heat exchanging step exchanges heat with working fluid passing between said expanding step and said condensing step; wherein said steps are performed in a thermodynamic cycle within a supercritical region above the saturation dome of said working fluid, characterized in that the pressure or temperature in said heat regenerating step is controlled to maintain isenthalpic conditions and induce continuous heat exchange.
A photovoltaic device comprising a stack of layers on a substrate, the substrate defining a plane with a first and a second mutually transverse device axis (D1, D2), the stack subsequently including a first and a second electrode layer (11, 15), and a photovoltaic layer between said first and said second electrode layer (11, 15), further comprising a second electrode side charge carrier transport layer, the photovoltaic device having a plurality of mutually subsequent photovoltaic device cells (1A,..., 1F) arranged along a direction of the first device axis, each of the photovoltaic device cells (1A,..., 1F) comprising a respective portion of each layer in said stack of layers, each pair of a preceding photovoltaic cell and a succeeding photovoltaic cell being serially connected in an interface region extending in the second device direction, characterized in that the interface region comprises a conductive layer portion (15CD,20CD) and a junction layer pair (14CD,16CD), and wherein the interface region in the first device direction subsequently partitions the first electrode layer with a first electrode layer interruption region into a preceding first electrode layer portion forming part of the preceding photovoltaic device cell and a succeeding first electrode layer portion forming part of the succeeding photovoltaic device cell and partitions the second electrode layer with a second electrode layer interruption region into a preceding second electrode layer portion forming part of the preceding photovoltaic device cell and a succeeding second electrode layer portion forming part of the succeeding photovoltaic device cell, wherein the conductive layer portion (15CD,20CD) electrically connects the preceding second electrode layer portion with the succeeding first electrode layer portion in a connection region between the first electrode layer interruption region and the second electrode layer interruption region, and wherein the junction layer pair (14CD, 16CD) comprises a first layer facing the preceding first electrode layer portion and being of a conductivity type (second conductivity type) corresponding to that of the second electrode side charge carrier transport layer and comprises a second layer being of a conductivity type (first conductivity type) opposite to that of the first layer of the junction layer pair, therewith forming a bypass diode for the preceding photovoltaic device cell, wherein the second layer of the junction layer pair faces the conductive layer portion (15CD, 20CD).
A computer rack comprising: a spine; a first set of support structures and a second set of support structures extending from the spine, each of the support structures being positioned to receive a respective blade, wherein a first of the first set of support structures, a first of the second set of support structures, and a first central member of the spine form a first H-shaped profile; and where a cooling unit directs a greater volume of cooling air towards the set of support structures with a greater volume of heat generation. a spine; a first set of support structures and a second set of support structures extending from the spine, each of the support structures being positioned to receive a respective blade, wherein a first of the first set of support structures, a first of the second set of support structures, and a first central member of the spine form a first H-shaped profile; and where a cooling unit directs a greater volume of cooling air towards the set of support structures with a greater volume of heat generation.
Chair comprising a deformable seat shell, which forms a seat part and a backrest, and a frame, the seat part being connected to the frame by means of a first pivot joint and the backrest being connected to the frame by means of a second pivot joint, the pivot joints (5, 6) allowing a twisting of the seat part and of the backrest relative to the frame caused by a deformation of the seat shell, and whereby the second pivot joint is connected to the backrest centrally in relation to the transverse direction of the chair, characterised in that a backrest support of the frame, which support is connected to the backrest by means of the second pivot joint, is rotatably connected by means of a third pivot joint about an axis of rotation which is oriented in the transverse direction of the chair to a seat base of the frame connected to the seat part by means of the first pivot joint.
A compound of formula wherein R1 is a non-substituted aromatic fused polycyclic hydrocarbon having 10 to 18 carbon atoms; R2 is a non-substituted, saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, acyclic C1-C10 alkyl group. R1 is a non-substituted aromatic fused polycyclic hydrocarbon having 10 to 18 carbon atoms; R2 is a non-substituted, saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, acyclic C1-C10 alkyl group.
A chorionic gonadotropin carboxy terminal peptide -modified polypeptide comprising a growth hormone for use in a method of treating growth hormone deficiency in a human adult subject as measured by maintaining insulin like growth factor (IGF-1) levels within a normal therapeutic range, wherein said CTP-modified polypeptide comprises one chorionic gonadotropin carboxy terminal peptide attached to the amino terminus of said growth hormone, and two chorionic gonadotropin CTPs attached to the carboxy terminus of said growth hormone, and optionally a signal peptide attached to the amino terminus of said amino terminal CTP, wherein the method comprises administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of the CTP-modified polypeptide comprising a dose of 1-5 mg/week administered once a week.
A rear lateral blind-spot warning system for a vehicle, comprising: a sensor configured to sense position information and movement information on an external obstacle; a determiner configured to determine a type of the external obstacle located in a rear blind spot or a lateral blind spot of the vehicle based on the position information and the movement information sensed by the sensor, the type of the external obstacle being a passenger car or a large vehicle; a setter configured to set a rear lateral blind-spot warning range or a rear lateral blind-spot warning time based on the type of the external obstacle determined by the determiner; and a controller configured to control a rear lateral blind-spot warning operation based on the rear lateral blind-spot warning range or the rear lateral blind-spot warning time set by the setter, wherein the sensor senses the position information on the external obstacle through sensed detection points sensed by the sensor from the external obstacle, characterized in that the determiner calculates a number of detection points based on the position or movement information on the external obstacle sensed by the sensor and sets a predetermined tracking range based on an initially sensed number of detection points and determines that the external obstacle is a large vehicle when a number of detection points located within the predetermined tracking range is greater than or equal to the calculated number of detection points or a predetermined number. a sensor configured to sense position information and movement information on an external obstacle; a determiner configured to determine a type of the external obstacle located in a rear blind spot or a lateral blind spot of the vehicle based on the position information and the movement information sensed by the sensor, the type of the external obstacle being a passenger car or a large vehicle; a setter configured to set a rear lateral blind-spot warning range or a rear lateral blind-spot warning time based on the type of the external obstacle determined by the determiner; and a controller configured to control a rear lateral blind-spot warning operation based on the rear lateral blind-spot warning range or the rear lateral blind-spot warning time set by the setter, wherein the sensor senses the position information on the external obstacle through sensed detection points sensed by the sensor from the external obstacle, characterized in that the determiner calculates a number of detection points based on the position or movement information on the external obstacle sensed by the sensor and sets a predetermined tracking range based on an initially sensed number of detection points and determines that the external obstacle is a large vehicle when a number of detection points located within the predetermined tracking range is greater than or equal to the calculated number of detection points or a predetermined number.
A secondary battery having a power generation element that has a positive electrode having a collector on which a positive electrode active material layer is disposed, an electrolyte layer for retaining an electrolyte, and a negative electrode having a collector on which a negative electrode active material layer is disposed; the positive electrode active material layer and the negative electrode active material layer facing each other, interposed by the electrolyte layer; and the negative electrode active material layer having a greater area than the positive electrode active material layer and including a facing portion that faces the positive electrode active material layer, interposed by the electrolyte layer, and a non-facing portion that is positioned on an outer periphery of the facing portion and does not face the positive electrode active material layer; characterized in that a volume expansion rate of the non-facing portion is less than a volume expansion rate of the facing portion, the volume expansion rate being a rate of increase in volume per unit volume of the negative electrode active material layer during charging and discharging; the negative electrode active material layer has a plurality of holes formed therein; and a ratio of holes in the non-facing portion of the negative electrode active material layer is greater than a ratio of holes in the facing portion of the negative electrode active material layer. the positive electrode active material layer and the negative electrode active material layer facing each other, interposed by the electrolyte layer; and the negative electrode active material layer having a greater area than the positive electrode active material layer and including a facing portion that faces the positive electrode active material layer, interposed by the electrolyte layer, and a non-facing portion that is positioned on an outer periphery of the facing portion and does not face the positive electrode active material layer; characterized in that a volume expansion rate of the non-facing portion is less than a volume expansion rate of the facing portion, the volume expansion rate being a rate of increase in volume per unit volume of the negative electrode active material layer during charging and discharging; the negative electrode active material layer has a plurality of holes formed therein; and a ratio of holes in the non-facing portion of the negative electrode active material layer is greater than a ratio of holes in the facing portion of the negative electrode active material layer.
A method of performing a combined self-correction operation and self-refresh operation on a Dynamic Random Access Memory, DRAM, array comprising: activating a first row of the DRAM array, the first row comprising a first portion, wherein a bit width of the first portion is less than a bit width of the first row; reading out, by a write driver/ sense amplifier, the first row and sending the first row to an error-correcting code, ECC, decoder; writing back the first row, by the write driver/ sense amplifier; analyzing, by the ECC decoder, the first row for one or more errors; if no errors are detected by ECC decoder, preventing a write back of the first portion; if one or more errors are detected in the first portion by the ECC decoder, correcting the one or more errors to form a corrected first portion and characterized in that the method further comprises: writing back, by the write driver/ sense amplifier, only the corrected first portion to the first row. activating a first row of the DRAM array, the first row comprising a first portion, wherein a bit width of the first portion is less than a bit width of the first row; reading out, by a write driver/ sense amplifier, the first row and sending the first row to an error-correcting code, ECC, decoder; writing back the first row, by the write driver/ sense amplifier; analyzing, by the ECC decoder, the first row for one or more errors; if no errors are detected by ECC decoder, preventing a write back of the first portion; if one or more errors are detected in the first portion by the ECC decoder, correcting the one or more errors to form a corrected first portion and characterized in that the method further comprises: writing back, by the write driver/ sense amplifier, only the corrected first portion to the first row.
Lighting height corrector for a motor vehicle headlamp with a reflector, comprising an adjustment element capable of modifying the inclination of said reflector, a threaded rod, and a means for actuating the translation of said threaded rod, said adjustment element being movable in translation by screwing or unscrewing on said threaded rod, said adjustment element including for this purpose at least one thread shaped such as to co-operate with the threading of said threaded rod, the threading of said threaded rod including, at the distal end thereof, at least one stop shaped to limit the translation of the adjustment element away from the threaded rod, by co-operation with said thread, characterised in that the threaded rod is substantially in the form of a cylindrical bar in which said threading is formed, said threading being extended by a substantially cylindrical abutment of which the diameter is greater than that of the base of said threading, said abutment forming said stop at the distal end of said threading, said stop being formed by a first flat face making an angle (a) with an axial plane of the threaded rod so as to form a re-entrant female wedge, the adjustment element having the shape of a hollow cylinder the proximal part of which supports at least one helical sector forming said thread, said thread extending from the interior of the cylinder and having on at least one of its ends a second flat face making an angle (a) with an axial plane of the cylinder so as to form a projecting male wedge, thus the male wedge being inserted under the female wedge at the end of the threading, the female wedge providing a cover function that prevents the male wedge from leapfrogging over it and escaping from the threading. said stop being formed by a first flat face making an angle (a) with an axial plane of the threaded rod so as to form a re-entrant female wedge, the adjustment element having the shape of a hollow cylinder the proximal part of which supports at least one helical sector forming said thread, said thread extending from the interior of the cylinder and having on at least one of its ends a second flat face making an angle (a) with an axial plane of the cylinder so as to form a projecting male wedge, thus the male wedge being inserted under the female wedge at the end of the threading, the female wedge providing a cover function that prevents the male wedge from leapfrogging over it and escaping from the threading.
A method for receiving control information by a Relay Node, RN, for a 3GPP LTE system, the method comprising: receiving in each subframe, from an eNode B, relay-physical downlink control channel, R-PDCCH, indicating a start control channel element, CCE, index for a physical uplink channel, PUCCH, format 1, 1a or 1b including a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback, wherein the start CCE index is a number of CCEs of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, of each subframe; determining a resource for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index; and transmitting, to the eNode B, the PUCCH format 1, 1a, or 1b based on the resource determined for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index. receiving in each subframe, from an eNode B, relay-physical downlink control channel, R-PDCCH, indicating a start control channel element, CCE, index for a physical uplink channel, PUCCH, format 1, 1a or 1b including a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback, wherein the start CCE index is a number of CCEs of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, of each subframe; determining a resource for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index; and transmitting, to the eNode B, the PUCCH format 1, 1a, or 1b based on the resource determined for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index.
System for fixation of shelf accessories to a shelf, the system comprising; - an elongate front fixation device (120, 220, 320, 420, 520) having a longitudinal direction and being arranged to be fixed to a shelf, at or adjacent and in parallel with a front edge of said shelf, said front fixation device comprising at least one channel wall (123, 223, 323, 423, 523) defining a longitudinally extending, open engagement channel (124, 224, 324, 424, 524), and - at least one shelf accessory (140, 240, 340, 440, 540) arranged to be supported on an upper surface of the shelf and comprising an engagement member (150, 250, 350, 450, 550) arranged to be brought into engagement with said channel wall, for fixation of the shelf accessory to the front fixation device and the shelf, wherein - the shelf accessory comprises a resilient member (158, 258, 358, 458, 441a, 558) arranged to press the engagement member into engagement with the channel wall and to allow disengagement of the engagement member from the channel wall by deformation of the resilient member characterized in that the shelf accessory is provided with a downwardly projecting pivot member which is arranged to be supported by the upper surface of the shelf and which defines a pivotal axis being parallel to the longitudinal direction of the front fixation device, wherein the pivot member is arranged to allow the entire accessory to pivot about the pivotal axis when the resilient member is deformed for bringing the engagement member out of engagement from the channel wall. - an elongate front fixation device (120, 220, 320, 420, 520) having a longitudinal direction and being arranged to be fixed to a shelf, at or adjacent and in parallel with a front edge of said shelf, said front fixation device comprising at least one channel wall (123, 223, 323, 423, 523) defining a longitudinally extending, open engagement channel (124, 224, 324, 424, 524), and - at least one shelf accessory (140, 240, 340, 440, 540) arranged to be supported on an upper surface of the shelf and comprising an engagement member (150, 250, 350, 450, 550) arranged to be brought into engagement with said channel wall, for fixation of the shelf accessory to the front fixation device and the shelf, wherein - the shelf accessory comprises a resilient member (158, 258, 358, 458, 441a, 558) arranged to press the engagement member into engagement with the channel wall and to allow disengagement of the engagement member from the channel wall by deformation of the resilient member characterized in that the shelf accessory is provided with a downwardly projecting pivot member which is arranged to be supported by the upper surface of the shelf and which defines a pivotal axis being parallel to the longitudinal direction of the front fixation device, wherein the pivot member is arranged to allow the entire accessory to pivot about the pivotal axis when the resilient member is deformed for bringing the engagement member out of engagement from the channel wall.
A wireless power transmission method comprising: receiving a communication signal from a wireless power receiver; determining, based on the communication signal, phases of polarization channels of a reference antenna array, at which the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; determining, by activating a first antenna array together with the reference antenna array, phases of polarization channels of the first antenna array such that the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; determining, by deactivating the first antenna array and activating a second antenna array together with the reference antenna array, phases of polarization channels of the second antenna array such that the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a power signal generated by using the antenna arrays, the phases of which are determined; wherein a polarization channel is a signal channel for generating an electromagnetic wave with a polarization; and wherein each of the antenna arrays comprises separate polarization channels. receiving a communication signal from a wireless power receiver; determining, based on the communication signal, phases of polarization channels of a reference antenna array, at which the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; determining, by activating a first antenna array together with the reference antenna array, phases of polarization channels of the first antenna array such that the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; determining, by deactivating the first antenna array and activating a second antenna array together with the reference antenna array, phases of polarization channels of the second antenna array such that the wireless power receiver receives maximum power; and transmitting, to the wireless power receiver, a power signal generated by using the antenna arrays, the phases of which are determined; wherein a polarization channel is a signal channel for generating an electromagnetic wave with a polarization; and wherein each of the antenna arrays comprises separate polarization channels.