mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A keyboard comprising: a base board; one or more keys arranged on the base board, each having a cup, and a scissor element, wherein, in a first mode, the cup and the scissor element of each key are deformable in a first direction upon pressure on the key; pitfalls arranged in the base board and arranged to receive the cups of the respective keys in a second mode; and a mode control mechanism operable to switch the keyboard between the first and second modes, wherein the cups are operable to fall into the pitfalls in response to a switch from the first mode to the second mode, and operable to be arranged onto the base board in response to a switch from the second mode to the first mode, and wherein, in the second mode, without support from the cups, the scissor elements are adapted to reduce height, thereby reducing a profile of the keyboard in the second mode. a base board; one or more keys arranged on the base board, each having a cup, and a scissor element, wherein, in a first mode, the cup and the scissor element of each key are deformable in a first direction upon pressure on the key; pitfalls arranged in the base board and arranged to receive the cups of the respective keys in a second mode; and a mode control mechanism operable to switch the keyboard between the first and second modes, wherein the cups are operable to fall into the pitfalls in response to a switch from the first mode to the second mode, and operable to be arranged onto the base board in response to a switch from the second mode to the first mode, and wherein, in the second mode, without support from the cups, the scissor elements are adapted to reduce height, thereby reducing a profile of the keyboard in the second mode.
A heat transfer apparatus which includes a transmitter object which defines an external collection surface and an internal transmission surface, a receiver object displaced from the transmitter object, the receiver object defining an internal receiving surface and an external heat delivery surface, a thermal conduit which incorporates at least one side wall connected between the transmitter object and receiver object, said at least one side wall spanning the distance between the transmitter object and receiver object and enclosing a volume between the transmitter and receiver objects, said at least one side wall enclosing the internal transmission surface of the transmitter object and the internal receiving surface of the receiver object, wherein an interior surface of a thermal conduit side wall includes one or more thermal reflectors arranged to direct thermal radiation preferentially to the receiver object and the transmitter object, receiver object and thermal conduit are configured to promote heat transfer predominantly towards the receiver object. a transmitter object which defines an external collection surface and an internal transmission surface, a receiver object displaced from the transmitter object, the receiver object defining an internal receiving surface and an external heat delivery surface, a thermal conduit which incorporates at least one side wall connected between the transmitter object and receiver object, said at least one side wall spanning the distance between the transmitter object and receiver object and enclosing a volume between the transmitter and receiver objects, said at least one side wall enclosing the internal transmission surface of the transmitter object and the internal receiving surface of the receiver object, wherein an interior surface of a thermal conduit side wall includes one or more thermal reflectors arranged to direct thermal radiation preferentially to the receiver object and the transmitter object, receiver object and thermal conduit are configured to promote heat transfer predominantly towards the receiver object.
A paper sheet binding apparatus, comprising: a pressing member that presses a stacked bundle (T') with a plurality of stacked paper sheets in a stacking direction of the paper sheets to move the stacked bundle (T') in the stacking direction; a feed unit that feeds a binding belt (f) in a direction orthogonal to the stacking direction ahead of a moving direction of the stacked bundle (T'); an upper gripper and a lower gripper, the pressing member being present between the upper gripper and the lower gripper, the upper gripper and the lower gripper function as to fold the binding belt (f) along a back end in the moving direction of the stacked bundle (T') around which the binding belt (f) is wound, and function as press members that press the back end of the stacked bundle (T') so that the stacked bundle (T') pressed in the stacking direction does not move in the reverse direction; and a welding and cutting unit that welds the folded binding belts (f) with each other and cuts the binding belts (f) characterized in that the pressing member comprises a fixed portion and a sliding portion movable with respect to the fixed portion, and the sliding portion is arranged so as to be pressed in the direction orthogonal to the stacking direction by the upper gripper in a state of pressing the back end. a pressing member that presses a stacked bundle (T') with a plurality of stacked paper sheets in a stacking direction of the paper sheets to move the stacked bundle (T') in the stacking direction; a feed unit that feeds a binding belt (f) in a direction orthogonal to the stacking direction ahead of a moving direction of the stacked bundle (T'); an upper gripper and a lower gripper, the pressing member being present between the upper gripper and the lower gripper, the upper gripper and the lower gripper function as to fold the binding belt (f) along a back end in the moving direction of the stacked bundle (T') around which the binding belt (f) is wound, and function as press members that press the back end of the stacked bundle (T') so that the stacked bundle (T') pressed in the stacking direction does not move in the reverse direction; and a welding and cutting unit that welds the folded binding belts (f) with each other and cuts the binding belts (f) characterized in that the pressing member comprises a fixed portion and a sliding portion movable with respect to the fixed portion, and the sliding portion is arranged so as to be pressed in the direction orthogonal to the stacking direction by the upper gripper in a state of pressing the back end.
Machine for decompacting synthetic grass lawns comprising: - a support frame provided with supporting members (150, 160) adapted to allow said support frame to advance on the lawn in an advancement direction, - a scarifier roller installed on board the support frame, which is adapted to stay in contact with the lawn and is adapted to rotate on itself around a rotation axis that is horizontal and orthogonal to the advancement direction, - an oscillating brush installed on board the support frame, to the rear of the scarifier roller with respect to the advancement direction, which is adapted to stay in contact with the lawn and is adapted to make reciprocating movements along an oscillation direction parallel to the rotation axis of the scarifier roller, and - motor means adapted to actuate the rotation of the scarifier roller and the oscillation of the oscillating brush. - a support frame provided with supporting members (150, 160) adapted to allow said support frame to advance on the lawn in an advancement direction, - a scarifier roller installed on board the support frame, which is adapted to stay in contact with the lawn and is adapted to rotate on itself around a rotation axis that is horizontal and orthogonal to the advancement direction, - an oscillating brush installed on board the support frame, to the rear of the scarifier roller with respect to the advancement direction, which is adapted to stay in contact with the lawn and is adapted to make reciprocating movements along an oscillation direction parallel to the rotation axis of the scarifier roller, and - motor means adapted to actuate the rotation of the scarifier roller and the oscillation of the oscillating brush.
An airbag inflator comprising: an inflator housing (12, 20) defining a first chamber which in a static state contains a primary supply of a gas generant material, the first chamber also containing a completely closed housing structure (56, 56A) defining a second chamber which in a static state contains a secondary supply of a gas generant material, the gas generant material being ignitable to produce combustion products including a gas for inflating an airbag; a primary igniter operatively associated with the first chamber, an enclosed structure having passages therethrough is associated with the primary igniter and contains a quantity of an ignition enhancer material that is ignitable by the primary igniter; whereby activation of the primary igniter causes combustion of the ignition enhancer material which produces combustion products and heat that pass through the passages in the enclosed structure to ignite the primary supply of the gas generant material; a secondary igniter operatively associated with the second chamber that does not contain an ignition enhancer material whereby activation of the secondary igniter does not cause ignition of the secondary supply of gas generant material, activation of the secondary igniter does cause an increase in pressure inside the second chamber causing an opening in the closed structure (56, 56A); wherein combustion products produced by combustion of the primary supply of the gas generant material enter the second chamber through the opening in the closed housing to ignite the secondary supply of the gas generant material. an inflator housing (12, 20) defining a first chamber which in a static state contains a primary supply of a gas generant material, the first chamber also containing a completely closed housing structure (56, 56A) defining a second chamber which in a static state contains a secondary supply of a gas generant material, the gas generant material being ignitable to produce combustion products including a gas for inflating an airbag; a primary igniter operatively associated with the first chamber, an enclosed structure having passages therethrough is associated with the primary igniter and contains a quantity of an ignition enhancer material that is ignitable by the primary igniter; whereby activation of the primary igniter causes combustion of the ignition enhancer material which produces combustion products and heat that pass through the passages in the enclosed structure to ignite the primary supply of the gas generant material; a secondary igniter operatively associated with the second chamber that does not contain an ignition enhancer material whereby activation of the secondary igniter does not cause ignition of the secondary supply of gas generant material, activation of the secondary igniter does cause an increase in pressure inside the second chamber causing an opening in the closed structure (56, 56A); wherein combustion products produced by combustion of the primary supply of the gas generant material enter the second chamber through the opening in the closed housing to ignite the secondary supply of the gas generant material.
A fuse device with a microswitch, comprising a microswitch, wherein the fuse device further comprises a fuse device interlocking mechanism, a fuse wire strike pin component, and a linkage; wherein the fuse wire strike pin component comprises a main shaft, a strike pin piece and a trigger piece; and the strike pin piece and the trigger piece are radially fixed on the main shaft, and axially movable along the main shaft; and wherein, when one or more fuse wires are not mounted, or one or more fuse wires have been fused, the fuse device interlocking mechanism cooperates with the fuse wire strike pin component, to drive the linkage to trigger the microswitch, causing the switching device not to close, characterized in that the fuse device interlocking mechanism comprises a mounting bracket, an interlocking plate and a tension spring; and when a fuse is mounted, the interlocking plate moves in a direction in which the tension spring is extended under an action of the fuse, wherein, when at least one phase of fuse wires are not mounted, the strike pin piece is pushed away under an action of the interlocking plate, causing the main shaft to rotate together and simultaneously causing the trigger piece mounted thereon to rotate in a same direction, such that a link-motion of the linkage driven by the trigger piece triggers the microswitch, causing the switching device not to close. wherein the fuse wire strike pin component comprises a main shaft, a strike pin piece and a trigger piece; and the strike pin piece and the trigger piece are radially fixed on the main shaft, and axially movable along the main shaft; and wherein, when one or more fuse wires are not mounted, or one or more fuse wires have been fused, the fuse device interlocking mechanism cooperates with the fuse wire strike pin component, to drive the linkage to trigger the microswitch, causing the switching device not to close, characterized in that the fuse device interlocking mechanism comprises a mounting bracket, an interlocking plate and a tension spring; and when a fuse is mounted, the interlocking plate moves in a direction in which the tension spring is extended under an action of the fuse, wherein, when at least one phase of fuse wires are not mounted, the strike pin piece is pushed away under an action of the interlocking plate, causing the main shaft to rotate together and simultaneously causing the trigger piece mounted thereon to rotate in a same direction, such that a link-motion of the linkage driven by the trigger piece triggers the microswitch, causing the switching device not to close.
Method for the stereospecific hydroxylation of cyclic α-amino-S-carboxylic acid derivatives to form cyclic α-amino-β-hydroxy-S-carboxylic acid-compounds, wherein the α-amine function is integrated into the ring system and the hydroxyl and acid groups being trans-configured, using microorganism with ectoin hydroxylase activity in a production medium to which the S-carboxylic-acid derivatives are added and hydroxylated in the microorganism in the presence of oxygen and a cosubstrate using osmotically activated transporting systems of the microorganism and subsequently released actively or passively from the microorganism so as to be obtained from the production medium characterized in that the microorganism which stems from genus Escherichia, Bacillus Corynebacterium, Klebsiella, Marinococcus or Halomonas are used.
Blade for a turbomachine, having an interior space which is surrounded by a wall structure which forms the surface of the blade, wherein openings are provided in the wall structure, which openings connect the surface to the interior space, wherein • the openings in the wall structure are formed by means of a multiplicity of micro-channels, • the micro-channels are distributed over an area region (26a, 26b, 26c) of the surface, characterized in that, • the micro-channels each individually extend from the interior space to the surface, in such a manner that • the micro-channels each form a path which predefines a rectilinear direction for flowing cooling gas. • the openings in the wall structure are formed by means of a multiplicity of micro-channels, • the micro-channels are distributed over an area region (26a, 26b, 26c) of the surface, characterized in that, • the micro-channels each individually extend from the interior space to the surface, in such a manner that • the micro-channels each form a path which predefines a rectilinear direction for flowing cooling gas.
Method for inspecting hollow glass products of glass product material, wherein said glass products are manufactured by: a. heating the glass product material; b. forming the heated glass product material into at least one glass product in a production flow; c. cooling the formed glass product; wherein inspecting the glass products comprises the following steps: d. transporting the glass products formed in step b. successively along a predetermined path along at least one infrared light sensitive sensor, wherein with the at least one sensor, of a plurality of the glass products that are transported successively along the at least one sensor, with the at least one sensor per glass product an image is made, wherein step d. is carried out between steps b. and c.; e. processing the images made in step d. for obtaining information about a wall thickness of the glass products, characterised in that the sensor is sensitive to infrared light having at least one frequency where a glass product of the plurality of glass products is transparent to the infrared light so that an image of the plurality of images both shows a side of the glass product that faces the sensor with which the image has been made and shows a side of the glass product, located opposite the side, that faces away from the sensor with which the image has been made, wherein in step d. of each glass product of the plurality of glass products the rotational position of the glass product around an axial axis of the glass product relative to the at least one sensor is determined, wherein the images and the associated rotational positions of the plurality of products are processed in combination according to the principle of tomography for obtaining information about a lateral wall thickness distribution around an axial axis of a virtual glass product that represents an average of the plurality of glass products. a. heating the glass product material; b. forming the heated glass product material into at least one glass product in a production flow; c. cooling the formed glass product; d. transporting the glass products formed in step b. successively along a predetermined path along at least one infrared light sensitive sensor, wherein with the at least one sensor, of a plurality of the glass products that are transported successively along the at least one sensor, with the at least one sensor per glass product an image is made, wherein step d. is carried out between steps b. and c.; e. processing the images made in step d. for obtaining information about a wall thickness of the glass products, characterised in that the sensor is sensitive to infrared light having at least one frequency where a glass product of the plurality of glass products is transparent to the infrared light so that an image of the plurality of images both shows a side of the glass product that faces the sensor with which the image has been made and shows a side of the glass product, located opposite the side, that faces away from the sensor with which the image has been made, wherein
Metal pipe for conveying oil and gas, comprising a pipe body with an inner and outer surface (6, 7) and two pipe joints, wherein a transition region is arranged at the corresponding end of the pipe body and the inner surface of the pipe body having at least a partial base coating between the two transition regions, wherein the transition region is coated on the inner surface of the pipe body with a weldable metal material with anti-corrosion and/or anti-abrasion properties; wherein the at least partial base coating on the inside of the pipe body partially covers the metal coating of the transition region, characterized in that the base coating is a sprayed-on metal base coating.
Assembly comprising several fastening means arranged on a common plate, wherein each fastening means is provided for engaging with frictional or positively locking means in a friction or positively locking fashion and comprises a protuberance realized as an extrusion, wherein: -- the protuberance projects from the plate, said plate expanding along a main plane and having a prime surface facing away from the protuberance, -- the protuberance comprises an inner side, wherein the inner side forms a circle having an inside diameter Di in a plane being parallel to the main plane, -- a first plane (A') being parallel to the main plane includes a circle with the first inside diameter Di' and a second plane (A") being parallel to the main plane includes a circle with the second inside diameter Di", and wherein the first plane (A') is closer to the prime surface than the second plane (A"), wherein the first inside diameter Di' is greater than the second inside diameter Di", -- the fastening means has a throat section that at least partially forms a circle segment with a circle radius R in a plane being perpendicular to the main plane, wherein the plate has a thickness T, wherein the throat section links the prime surface of the plate with the inner side of the protuberance mainly and wherein the throat section comprises a circle segment with a circle radius R, characterised in that said circle radius R corresponds to R=0.33*T. -- the protuberance projects from the plate, said plate expanding along a main plane and having a prime surface facing away from the protuberance, -- the protuberance comprises an inner side, wherein the inner side forms a circle having an inside diameter Di in a plane being parallel to the main plane, -- a first plane (A') being parallel to the main plane includes a circle with the first inside diameter Di' and a second plane (A") being parallel to the main plane includes a circle with the second inside diameter Di", and wherein the first plane (A') is closer to the prime surface than the second plane (A"), wherein the first inside diameter Di' is greater than the second inside diameter Di", -- the fastening means has a throat section that at least partially forms a circle segment with a circle radius R in a plane being perpendicular to the main plane, wherein the plate has a thickness T, wherein the throat section links the prime surface of the plate with the inner side of the protuberance mainly and wherein the throat section comprises a circle segment with a circle radius R,
A method for implementing a tilted-grating, forced choice contrast sensitivity function test, the method comprising the steps of: presenting a patient with a first series of randomized test chart sets with two or more choices per set on a high resolution display as a video and covering a first range of frequencies and contrasts; receiving a selection comprising a response from the two or more choices, recording if the response is correct or incorrect, recording the time the patient utilized in making a response as a time to response, and providing the patient with additional choices until the first series of test charts are complete and a contrast sensitivity function is generated to a desired precision based upon an analysis of the responses; analyzing the responses utilizing statistical methods; utilizing the time to response as part of an adaptive algorithm to find contrast thresholds; repeating the method until a desired ophthalmic resolution is obtained as determined by the adaptive algorithm; and storing and plotting the contrast sensitivity function to provide an accurate quantitative result for the contrast sensitivity function. presenting a patient with a first series of randomized test chart sets with two or more choices per set on a high resolution display as a video and covering a first range of frequencies and contrasts; receiving a selection comprising a response from the two or more choices, recording if the response is correct or incorrect, recording the time the patient utilized in making a response as a time to response, and providing the patient with additional choices until the first series of test charts are complete and a contrast sensitivity function is generated to a desired precision based upon an analysis of the responses; analyzing the responses utilizing statistical methods; utilizing the time to response as part of an adaptive algorithm to find contrast thresholds; repeating the method until a desired ophthalmic resolution is obtained as determined by the adaptive algorithm; and storing and plotting the contrast sensitivity function to provide an accurate quantitative result for the contrast sensitivity function.