mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A controller for use with a machine comprising a machine body, and a load handling apparatus coupled to the machine body and moveable by a movement actuator with respect to the machine body, whereby the controller is configured to receive a signal representative of the position of the load handling apparatus with respect to the machine body and a signal representative of a moment of tilt of the machine, characterised in that the controller is further configured to issue a signal for use by an element of the machine including the movement actuator, which in response to the signal issued by the controller, is configured to restrict or substantially prevent a movement of the load handling apparatus when a value of the signal representative of the moment of tilt reaches a threshold value, the threshold value being dependent on the signal representative of the position of the load handling apparatus with respect to the machine body.
A chimeric protein comprising: (a) a first amino acid sequence comprising the CHAP catalytic domain of the endolysin LysRODI from phage PhilPLA-RODI, and (b) a second amino acid sequence comprising the SH3b cell wall binding domain of the endolysin LysH5 from phage philPLA88, wherein the first amino acid sequence (a) is bound to the second amino acid sequence (b); and wherein the (i) stability and (ii) lytic activity of the chimeric protein against Staphylococcus sp. are improved when compared to those of the parental endolysins. (a) a first amino acid sequence comprising the CHAP catalytic domain of the endolysin LysRODI from phage PhilPLA-RODI, and (b) a second amino acid sequence comprising the SH3b cell wall binding domain of the endolysin LysH5 from phage philPLA88,
Digital wake-up signal generation circuit which generates a digital wake-up command for waking up an electronic device from a sleep mode to an active mode in response to a detected movement of an analog output switch comprising: a printed circuit board with a ground conductive connection and at least two switch conductive output connections (113, 115), the said connections (111, 113, 115) being connected to respective ground conductive traces (120, 121) and switch conductive traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118); a contactor bridging the ground (120, 121) and the switch conductive traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) and moveable in engagement between switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) by movement of an actuator coupled to the contactor; resistor means coupled between the switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) for producing a distinct analog voltage output when each switch trace (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) is connected to ground by the contactor; the switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) alternatingly coupled through the resistor means to first and second output connections (113, 115); and means, connected to the first and second output connections (113, 115), for generating a wake-up command signal when both of the output connections (113, 115) are in a low voltage state. a printed circuit board with a ground conductive connection and at least two switch conductive output connections (113, 115), the said connections (111, 113, 115) being connected to respective ground conductive traces (120, 121) and switch conductive traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118); a contactor bridging the ground (120, 121) and the switch conductive traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) and moveable in engagement between switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) by movement of an actuator coupled to the contactor; resistor means coupled between the switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) for producing a distinct analog voltage output when each switch trace (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) is connected to ground by the contactor; the switch traces (126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) alternatingly coupled through the resistor means to first and second output connections (113, 115); and means, connected to the first and second output connections (113, 115), for generating a wake-up command signal when both of the output connections (113, 115) are in a low voltage state.
A system for connection between shaft and clutch of a processing vessel in a motorized household appliance, preferably a food processor, wherein it further comprises a flexible connecting element that provides an irreversible connection between said shaft and clutch during normal operation of the household appliance wherein the connection is specifically adapted to withstand high dynamic loads arising from operation, e.g. during processing of solid food ingredients, characterized in that the shaft is shaped at its distal end in the region of contact with the clutch in order to allow the flexible connecting element to be snapped on through the central hole in the flexible connecting element, said shaping of the shaft comprising a circumferential indentation with an edge that serves as means of preventing the falling off of the flexible connecting element.
A countermeasure arrangement comprising, a countermeasure dispenser, an envelope at least partly enclosing the countermeasure dispenser, first control means for controlling the countermeasure dispenser, suspension means arranged on the envelope for suspending the envelope on an aircraft; the suspension means has a form and a design that substantially correspond to the form and design of a suspension rail of a missile, so that the suspension means mates to an hard point on the aircraft, which is adapted to the missile, characterised in that the countermeasure dispenser comprises a first and a second countermeasure dispenser unit (4, 6), wherein the first countermeasure dispenser unit is arranged at a first end part of the envelope and the second countermeasure dispenser unit is arranged at a second end part of the envelope, and wherein the envelope is pivotable at least partly about a longitudinal axis of the envelope, and in that the first countermeasure dispenser is arranged in that part of the envelope that is pivotable, whereby the direction of the front opening for dispensing countermeasures from the first countermeasure dispenser unit will change, so that countermeasures may be dispensed in different directions in relation to an aircraft on which the arrangement is arranged.
Method for sorting wafers obtained by cutting of a Czochralski-type monocrystalline silicon ingot, the method being carried out when the wafers are in an as-cut state or in a surface-shaped state and comprising the following steps: a) measuring a first value (I z1) of a parameter representative of the majority free charge carrier concentration (n 0 /p 0) in a first zone situated at the centre of each wafer and a second value (I z2) of said parameter in a second zone situated in the immediate vicinity of an edge of each wafer; b) calculating a relative variation of said parameter between the edge and the centre of each wafer, from the first and second values (I z1, I z2) of said parameter; c) comparing the relative variation of said parameter in each wafer with a threshold value (R lim); and d) discarding the wafer when the relative variation of said parameter is above the threshold value (R lim). a) measuring a first value (I z1) of a parameter representative of the majority free charge carrier concentration (n 0 /p 0) in a first zone situated at the centre of each wafer and a second value (I z2) of said parameter in a second zone situated in the immediate vicinity of an edge of each wafer; b) calculating a relative variation of said parameter between the edge and the centre of each wafer, from the first and second values (I z1, I z2) of said parameter; c) comparing the relative variation of said parameter in each wafer with a threshold value (R lim); and d) discarding the wafer when the relative variation of said parameter is above the threshold value (R lim).
A method for producing a polyolefin-based porous film comprising: an A step: a raw fabric forming step for forming a non-porous raw fabric from a polyolefin-based resin composition; a B step: an MD cold stretching step for cold stretching the non-porous raw fabric obtained in the A step at a temperature of -20°C to (Tm-30°C), wherein Tm is a melting point (°C) of the non-porous raw fabric, in an extruding direction, MD, of the raw fabric to make the raw fabric porous; a D step: a TD cold stretching step for cold stretching a film processed in the B step at a temperature T 1 in a direction, TD, perpendicular to the MD, wherein T 1 satisfies the expression: Tg + 20 ° C ≤ T 1 ≤ Tm − 20 ° C; in the expression, Tg represents a glass-transition temperature (°C) of the porous film to be subjected to the TD cold stretching; and a H step: a thermal fixing step, in the above order, wherein a thermal fixing temperature T 2 (°C) in the H step satisfies expressions and below; T 2 > T 1 Tm − 3 ° C ≥ T 2 ≥ Tm − 40 ° C in the expressions, T 1 represents a stretching temperature (°C) in the D step, and Tm represents the melting point (°C) of the non-porous raw fabric; wherein the polyolefin-based resin comprises a polyethylene and the ratio of the polyethylene with respect to the total amount of resin in the polyolefin-based resin composition is 80 mass% or more. an A step: a raw fabric forming step for forming a non-porous raw fabric from a polyolefin-based resin composition; a B step: an MD cold stretching step for cold stretching the non-porous raw fabric obtained in the A step at a temperature of -20°C to (Tm-30°C), wherein Tm is a melting point (°C) of the non-porous raw fabric, in an extruding direction, MD, of the raw fabric to make the raw fabric porous; a D step: a TD cold stretching step for cold stretching a film processed in the B step at a temperature T 1 in a direction, TD, perpendicular to the MD, wherein T 1 satisfies the expression: Tg + 20 ° C ≤ T 1 ≤ Tm − 20 ° C; in the expression, Tg represents a glass-transition temperature (°C) of the porous film to be subjected to the TD cold stretching; and a H step: a thermal fixing step, in the above order, wherein a thermal fixing temperature T 2 (°C) in the H step satisfies expressions and below; T 2 > T 1 Tm − 3 ° C ≥ T 2 ≥ Tm − 40 ° C in the expressions, T 1 represents a stretching temperature (°C) in the D step, and Tm represents the melting point (°C) of the non-porous raw fabric; wherein the polyolefin-based resin comprises a polyethylene and the ratio of the polyethylene with respect to the total amount of resin in the polyolefin-based resin composition is 80 mass% or more.
A shower head, preferably for a sanitary shower device, comprising - a base body, - a jet disk, and - a jet disk holding device for holding the jet disk on the base body, - wherein the jet disk holding device has first, centrical holding means (20, 21) for fixing a centrical zone of the jet disk to the base body in an associated holding position, and second, peripheral holding means (22, 23) for fixing a peripheral zone of the jet disk to the base body in an associated holding position, wherein the first and the second holding means are embodied in a bayonet holding means and configured so as to be put into their respective holding position in a common installation operation, and - wherein the jet disk holding device has a securing lock (30, 31) which secures against removal of the jet disk from the base body and comprises a locking pin seat in the jet disk and a locking pin which is retained on the base body and can be received in the locking pin seat for securing against removal. - a base body, - a jet disk, and - a jet disk holding device for holding the jet disk on the base body, - wherein the jet disk holding device has first, centrical holding means (20, 21) for fixing a centrical zone of the jet disk to the base body in an associated holding position, and second, peripheral holding means (22, 23) for fixing a peripheral zone of the jet disk to the base body in an associated holding position, wherein the first and the second holding means are embodied in a bayonet holding means and configured so as to be put into their respective holding position in a common installation operation, and - wherein the jet disk holding device has a securing lock (30, 31) which secures against removal of the jet disk from the base body and comprises a locking pin seat in the jet disk and a locking pin which is retained on the base body and can be received in the locking pin seat for securing against removal.
A needle assembly comprising: a needle hub with a needle comprising a wall surface defining a needle shaft having a needle lumen and a needle tip; an elongated slot formed through the wall surface of the needle and extending a length of the needle shaft and through part of a needle bevel; a tube comprising a bore with at least one ridge formed inside the bore; and wherein the at least one ridge contacts the needle shaft and covers the elongated slot. a needle hub with a needle comprising a wall surface defining a needle shaft having a needle lumen and a needle tip; an elongated slot formed through the wall surface of the needle and extending a length of the needle shaft and through part of a needle bevel; a tube comprising a bore with at least one ridge formed inside the bore; and wherein the at least one ridge contacts the needle shaft and covers the elongated slot.
An aqueous dispersion of a finely-divided pigment for mixing with other components to produce an aqueous paint, said dispersion comprising: a) a pigment including titanium dioxide in the range of 40 to 50 percent; b) water of 25 percent; c) a mixture of clay and silica of 15 percent; d) a viscosity controlling agent of 10 percent; and e) a dispersant-thickener combination of less than 5 percent, said percentages being based on weight of the dispersion. a) a pigment including titanium dioxide in the range of 40 to 50 percent; b) water of 25 percent; c) a mixture of clay and silica of 15 percent; d) a viscosity controlling agent of 10 percent; and e) a dispersant-thickener combination of less than 5 percent, said percentages being based on weight of the dispersion.
Ironing appliance comprising a cordless clothes iron comprising a heated sole plate provided with an ironing surface intended to come into contact with the laundry and a recharging base on which the clothes iron is disposed during inactive ironing phases, with the appliance comprising an electrical connector comprising a first part secured to the recharging base and a second part secured to the clothes iron as well as a magnetic attraction device (75, 85) that generates a force that tends to connect the first and second parts (7, 8) of the connector, characterised in that the force generated by the magnetic attraction device (75, 85) also ensures that the clothes iron is stably balanced in a recharging position in which the clothes iron is electrically connected to the base by the connector and the sole plate is only in contact with the ambient air, said recharging position corresponding to a position of the clothes iron in which it would be unstable in the absence of said magnetic attraction device.
A magnetometric sensor, comprising a plurality of magnetometric sensor elements each comprising a plurality of magneto-sensitive portions arranged, in each of fan-shaped magneto-sensitive regions, wherein the magneto-sensitive regions comprise fan-shaped regions formed by dividing a single circle into eight equal parts, and wherein the magnetometric sensor elements are formed in the eight magneto-sensitive regions, and wherein the magnetometric sensor elements are electrically connected to each other so as to form two bridge circuits configured to output signals of different phases wherein the magnetometric sensor elements are configured such that the magneto-sensitive regions are arranged rotated at 90° intervals such that identically shaped regions are angularly offset from each other around the center of said circle by 90°, and wherein the magneto-sensitive portions each have a shape defined by four edges, two of which are arcs of concentric circles (105, 106), and the other two of which are arranged in radial directions, respectively, of said circle, such that said magneto-sensitive portions each have the same width in the radial direction of said circle, and wherein a resistance value thereof varies according to a change in a direction of a magnetic field. wherein the magnetometric sensor elements are configured such that the magneto-sensitive regions are arranged rotated at 90° intervals such that identically shaped regions are angularly offset from each other around the center of said circle by 90°, and wherein the magneto-sensitive portions each have a shape defined by four edges, two of which are arcs of concentric circles (105, 106), and the other two of which are arranged in radial directions, respectively, of said circle, such that said magneto-sensitive portions each have the same width in the radial direction of said circle, and wherein a resistance value thereof varies according to a change in a direction of a magnetic field.
A ray tracing system, comprising: an input for receiving information for rays that have been found to intersect a primitive composing a 3-D scene being ray traced; a plurality of buffers for storing the information for rays; a sorter coupled to the input and to the plurality of buffers and configured to divide among the plurality of buffers the received information for the rays that have been found to intersect a primitive by grouping together, in respective buffers, information for rays that are expected to be shaded using one or more of common shader code and common shader data; and an output for outputting contents of a selected buffer to a computation resource configured to shade intersections for the rays for which information is grouped and stored in the selected buffer. an input for receiving information for rays that have been found to intersect a primitive composing a 3-D scene being ray traced; a plurality of buffers for storing the information for rays; a sorter coupled to the input and to the plurality of buffers and configured to divide among the plurality of buffers the received information for the rays that have been found to intersect a primitive by grouping together, in respective buffers, information for rays that are expected to be shaded using one or more of common shader code and common shader data; and an output for outputting contents of a selected buffer to a computation resource configured to shade intersections for the rays for which information is grouped and stored in the selected buffer.
An insertable device comprising: an outer body including a first outer body extending in a long manner, a second outer body extending in a long manner, and a bent part for connecting the first outer body and the second outer body such that the first outer body and the second outer body are bent; a first inner body positioned inside the first outer body, and having an accommodation space in which a radiation source is accommodated; a second inner body positioned inside the second outer body, having a guide space enabling the radiation source to pass therethrough, and being capable of operating the rotation thereof; and an inner connection part positioned in correspondence to the bent part inside the outer body, having a connection space communicating with a guide space and the accommodation space such that the radiation source is allowed to pass therethrough, and connecting the first inner body and the second inner body, wherein the first inner body is separated from the first outer body and rotatable by the rotation of the second inner body. an outer body including a first outer body extending in a long manner, a second outer body extending in a long manner, and a bent part for connecting the first outer body and the second outer body such that the first outer body and the second outer body are bent; a first inner body positioned inside the first outer body, and having an accommodation space in which a radiation source is accommodated; a second inner body positioned inside the second outer body, having a guide space enabling the radiation source to pass therethrough, and being capable of operating the rotation thereof; and an inner connection part positioned in correspondence to the bent part inside the outer body, having a connection space communicating with a guide space and the accommodation space such that the radiation source is allowed to pass therethrough, and connecting the first inner body and the second inner body, wherein the first inner body is separated from the first outer body and rotatable by the rotation of the second inner body.
Cleaning concentrate supply device, comprising - a receptacle for receiving cleaning concentrate to be supplied, provided with a concentrate discharge and a container having an opening, which container is arranged to dispose thereon, in a replaceable manner on its opening, a block-shaped cleaning agent in a packing, - a liquid supply which is arranged for a washing out action, wherein liquid is sprayed through the opening onto the cleaning agent in order to thereby wash out the cleaning agent and to thereby form a cleaning concentrate, wherein a valve is provided in the concentrate discharge, which valve is controlled by means of a control device, characterized in that the control device is arranged to keep the valve closed action if the washing out has been completed during the washing out action, and in that the device further comprises an audible and/or visible alarm as a signal supplier which is arranged to give a user of the cleaning concentrate supply device a first warning signal if the washing out has been completed. - a receptacle for receiving cleaning concentrate to be supplied, provided with a concentrate discharge and a container having an opening, which container is arranged to dispose thereon, in a replaceable manner on its opening, a block-shaped cleaning agent in a packing, - a liquid supply which is arranged for a washing out action, wherein liquid is sprayed through the opening onto the cleaning agent in order to thereby wash out the cleaning agent and to thereby form a cleaning concentrate, wherein a valve is provided in the concentrate discharge, which valve is controlled by means of a control device, characterized in that the control device is arranged to keep the valve closed action if the washing out has been completed during the washing out action, and in that the device further comprises an audible and/or visible alarm as a signal supplier which is arranged to give a user of the cleaning concentrate supply device a first warning signal if the washing out has been completed.