mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for operating a power distribution apparatus for the connection of a number of loads (4a, 4b) to a DC voltage supply, with a number of hierarchy stages (H1, H2) which are interconnected between the DC voltage supply and the loads (4a, 4b) and are connected in a cascading manner one after the other in series, - wherein a current path formed by the hierarchy stages (H1, H2) in the manner of a radial network, with each additional hierarchy stage, is branched off into a number of parallel subpaths (16a, 16b) such that the next-closest hierarchy stage on the load side has a number of subpaths (16a, 16b) for interconnecting the loads (4a, 4b) which corresponds to the number of loads (4a, 4b), and - wherein an electrical current (I, Ia, Ib), which is able to be switched by means of a respective circuit breaker (18a, 18b, 18c), is conducted by each subpath (14, 16a, 16b), characterised in that a value of a tripping current of the respective circuit breaker (18a, 18b, 18c) is successively increased starting from the load side in the direction of the supply side with each hierarchy stage (H1, H2), wherein the value of the tripping current is set by means of a voltage value of a respective actuation current of the circuit breaker (18a, 18b, 18c), wherein the or each actuation current is set on the basis of an actual current conducted by the respective circuit breaker (18a, 18b, 18c) and wherein a or each tripping time of the circuit breakers (18a, 18b, 18c) is dimensioned on the basis of the respective actuation voltage. - wherein a current path formed by the hierarchy stages (H1, H2) in the manner of a radial network, with each additional hierarchy stage, is branched off into a number of parallel subpaths (16a, 16b) such that the next-closest hierarchy stage on the load side has a number of subpaths (16a, 16b) for interconnecting the loads (4a, 4b) which corresponds to the number of loads (4a, 4b), and - wherein an electrical current (I, Ia, Ib), which is able to be switched by means of a respective circuit breaker (18a, 18b, 18c), is conducted by each subpath (14, 16a, 16b),
Method for operating a wind turbine comprising a management system for controlling the wind turbine according to prescribed rules and a safety system, separate from the management system, for monitoring the wind turbine on the basis of operational characteristic values, wherein the safety system transfers the wind turbine to a safe plant state independently of the management system if safety-critical operational characteristic values violate safety parameters stored in the safety system, characterized in that in order to change at least one safety parameter stored in the safety system a parameter block comprising the at least one safety parameter and at least two safety features is supplied to the safety system and accepted by the safety system for the monitoring only after a positive check on all of the safety features, wherein the check on at least one of the safety features requires comparison against check information (24.1, 25) available directly on the wind turbine.
A fluid flow temperature measuring device for a fluid C passing a component, characterised in that the device comprises a shim, of lower thermal capacity than the component, having applied thereto a temperature recording media (32, 34), the device is attached to and spaced apart from the component and is in the fluid flow C.
A camera structure, comprising: a universal shaft, an outer gimbal support, an inner gimbal support accommodated in the outer gimbal support, a gimbal carrier, a first driving mechanism, a second driving mechanism, and a camera module; wherein the camera module is movably connected to the outer gimbal support, and the camera module is fixedly connected to the gimbal carrier; two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a first axis are hinged to the outer gimbal support, and two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a second axis are hinged to the inner gimbal support, wherein the first axis intersects with the second axis; the first driving mechanism is connected to the outer gimbal support and the inner gimbal support, to drive the inner gimbal support to rotate relative to the outer gimbal support along the first axis and/or the second axis; the gimbal carrier is slidably connected to a bottom portion of the inner gimbal support; and characterised in that the second driving mechanism is connected to the inner gimbal support and the gimbal carrier, to drive the gimbal carrier to rotate relative to the inner gimbal support along a third axis, wherein the third axis is perpendicular to the first axis and the second axis. the camera module is movably connected to the outer gimbal support, and the camera module is fixedly connected to the gimbal carrier; two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a first axis are hinged to the outer gimbal support, and two supporting portions of the universal shaft that are axially distributed along a second axis are hinged to the inner gimbal support, wherein the first axis intersects with the second axis; the first driving mechanism is connected to the outer gimbal support and the inner gimbal support, to drive the inner gimbal support to rotate relative to the outer gimbal support along the first axis and/or the second axis; the gimbal carrier is slidably connected to a bottom portion of the inner gimbal support; and characterised in that the second driving mechanism is connected to the inner gimbal support and the gimbal carrier, to drive the gimbal carrier to rotate relative to the inner gimbal support along a third axis, wherein the third axis is perpendicular to the first axis and the second axis.
A method of purging a liquid-carrying conduit, the method including the steps of: providing a hydrogel comprising an additive in the form of an ion selected from the group comprising: chloride ions, sulphate ions, and nitrate ions; transporting the hydrogel along at least a portion of an offline liquid-carrying conduit to thereby purge the conduit of debris; removing the hydrogel from the offline liquid-carrying conduit; flushing the offline liquid-carrying conduit with a volume of flushing water; verifying removal of any residual hydrogel from the offline liquid-carrying conduit as part of a contamination risk assessment by checking the flushed water for detectable traces of the additive ion; characterised in that the additive ion is dissociable from the hydrogel by diffusing into the volume of flushing water to thereby enable detection of its presence within a volume of flushing water collected from the offline liquid-carrying conduit following the flushing step; and wherein, if the presence of the additive is detected following the flushing step, the method further includes repeating the step of flushing the offline liquid-carrying conduit with a further volume of flushing water; and repeating the verifying step until no traces of the additive ion are detected within the further volume of flushing water. providing a hydrogel comprising an additive in the form of an ion selected from the group comprising: chloride ions, sulphate ions, and nitrate ions; transporting the hydrogel along at least a portion of an offline liquid-carrying conduit to thereby purge the conduit of debris; removing the hydrogel from the offline liquid-carrying conduit; flushing the offline liquid-carrying conduit with a volume of flushing water; verifying removal of any residual hydrogel from the offline liquid-carrying conduit as part of a contamination risk assessment by checking the flushed water for detectable traces of the additive ion; characterised in that the additive ion is dissociable from the hydrogel by diffusing into the volume of flushing water to thereby enable detection of its presence within a volume of flushing water collected from the offline liquid-carrying conduit following the flushing step; and wherein, if the presence of the additive is detected following the flushing step, the method further includes repeating the step of flushing the offline liquid-carrying conduit with a further volume of flushing water; and repeating the verifying step until no traces of the additive ion are detected within the further volume of flushing water.
An elevator door control device comprising: a generating part which generates a speed instruction value of an elevator door in which a car door and a hall door are coupled by engagement; a speed controlling part which determines a motor instruction value given to a motor for driving the elevator door by using the mass of the elevator door so that the speed of the elevator door coincides with the speed instruction value; and an identifying part which identifies the mass of the elevator door at the time when the motor instruction value is determined for each opening/closing position of the elevator door based on the speeds of the car door and the hall door, characterized in that the elevator door control device further comprises a storing part which stores the speed ratio of the car door and the hall door for each opening/closing position of the elevator door, and the identifying part identifies the mass of the elevator door for each opening/closing position of the elevator door by using the speed ratio. a generating part which generates a speed instruction value of an elevator door in which a car door and a hall door are coupled by engagement; a speed controlling part which determines a motor instruction value given to a motor for driving the elevator door by using the mass of the elevator door so that the speed of the elevator door coincides with the speed instruction value; and an identifying part which identifies the mass of the elevator door at the time when the motor instruction value is determined for each opening/closing position of the elevator door based on the speeds of the car door and the hall door, characterized in that the elevator door control device further comprises a storing part which stores the speed ratio of the car door and the hall door for each opening/closing position of the elevator door, and the identifying part identifies the mass of the elevator door for each opening/closing position of the elevator door by using the speed ratio.
Device for extracting sticks from silicone moulds comprising • a lower plate moving in the direction of the mould to be accommodated comprising at least one first chamber having size suitable for partially accommodating a mould, such that a lower portion of the mould is in contact with the walls of such chamber and an upper portion is free to move into a second chamber when the plate is lifted up to its maximum height, • such at least one first chamber being obtained inside a bushing having an inner portion which delimits such first chamber, slidable with respect to the outer portion between a raised and a lowered position, • a first channel being present in proximity to the upper edge of the bushing, such first channel adapted to allow the generation of depression in the second chamber, and to allow the widening of such upper portion of the mould, • such bushing and such plate being internally perforated to form a second channel in the direction of the base of the mould in which a depression is generated to keep the base of the mould on the base of the chamber and the lower part thereof in a position in contact with the walls of the inner bushing, • such inner portion of the bushing, when it is in a raised position, supports the walls of the lower portion of the mould and, when it is in a lowered position, it frees the walls of the mould from the walls of the chamber. • a lower plate moving in the direction of the mould to be accommodated comprising at least one first chamber having size suitable for partially accommodating a mould, such that a lower portion of the mould is in contact with the walls of such chamber and an upper portion is free to move into a second chamber when the plate is lifted up to its maximum height, • such at least one first chamber being obtained inside a bushing having an inner portion which delimits such first chamber, slidable with respect to the outer portion between a raised and a lowered position, • a first channel being present in proximity to the upper edge of the bushing, such first channel adapted to allow the generation of depression in the second chamber, and to allow the widening of such upper portion of the mould, • such bushing and such plate being internally perforated to form a second channel in the direction of the base of the mould in which a depression is generated to keep the base of the mould on the base of the chamber and the lower part thereof in a position in contact with the walls of the inner bushing, • such inner portion of the bushing, when it is in a raised position, supports the walls of the lower portion of the mould and, when it is in a lowered position, it frees the walls of the mould from the walls of the chamber.
A parachute comprising: a membrane that has a truncated conical shape when opened an annular upper section airtight tube provided in a rim section of largest annular shape of the membrane; a compressed gas generation device for inflating the upper section airtight tube; and a connector provided in a section of smallest annular shape of the membrane to be used for holding an object, characterized in that the upper section airtight tube is partitioned into small compartments in a circumferential direction of the upper section airtight tube, and the compressed gas generation device is configured to be capable of changing a pressure of each compartment of the upper section airtight tube. a membrane that has a truncated conical shape when opened an annular upper section airtight tube provided in a rim section of largest annular shape of the membrane; a compressed gas generation device for inflating the upper section airtight tube; and a connector provided in a section of smallest annular shape of the membrane to be used for holding an object, characterized in that the upper section airtight tube is partitioned into small compartments in a circumferential direction of the upper section airtight tube, and the compressed gas generation device is configured to be capable of changing a pressure of each compartment of the upper section airtight tube.
Brush for a vehicle washing system, comprising: - at least one brush body comprising multiple receiving spaces; - multiple brush elements; and - at least one cover element; wherein at least part of at least one brush element, and preferably of each brush element, is received within part of a receiving space and wherein at least a further part of said brush element extends with respect to the brush body; and wherein the cover element is attached to the brush body such that said cover element covers at least part of the receiving spaces, wherein at least part of the brush body and at least part of at least one cover element are made of a polymer material and wherein the brush body and the cover element are connected via plastic welding. - at least one brush body comprising multiple receiving spaces; - multiple brush elements; and - at least one cover element;
A method for providing a user interface of a mobile communication terminal (100, 200, 400) comprising a motion sensitive sensor, and a display (203, 403), said mobile communication terminal capable of being in at least an active mode and a key-lock mode and said method comprising: detecting, using said motion sensitive sensor, a first user input; and characterized by; as a response to said first user input, presenting a clock, using the display (203, 403); and when said mobile communication terminal is in said key-lock mode, during said presenting, detecting, using said motion sensitive sensor, a second user input; and as a response to said second user input, switching said mobile communication terminal to said active mode; wherein said detecting said first user input involves detecting at least one tap on said mobile communication terminal. detecting, using said motion sensitive sensor, a first user input; and characterized by; as a response to said first user input, presenting a clock, using the display (203, 403); and when said mobile communication terminal is in said key-lock mode, during said presenting, detecting, using said motion sensitive sensor, a second user input; and as a response to said second user input, switching said mobile communication terminal to said active mode; wherein said detecting said first user input involves detecting at least one tap on said mobile communication terminal.
A cleaner head for a vacuum cleaner, comprising: an agitator; and a housing defining a chamber which at least partially surrounds the agitator, a dirty air inlet in a lower part of the chamber and a dirty air outlet, wherein a partition is disposed between the agitator and the dirty air outlet such that the partition and the housing define a settling region of the chamber adjacent the dirty air outlet, the partition is provided with a first debris opening and characterised in that the partition is further provided with a second debris opening disposed above the first debris opening such that, in use, debris swept past the first debris opening by the agitator is swept towards the second debris opening, and a debris diverter is disposed within the chamber above the second debris opening and is arranged to deflect debris through the second debris opening. an agitator; and a housing defining a chamber which at least partially surrounds the agitator, a dirty air inlet in a lower part of the chamber and a dirty air outlet, wherein a partition is disposed between the agitator and the dirty air outlet such that the partition and the housing define a settling region of the chamber adjacent the dirty air outlet, the partition is provided with a first debris opening and characterised in that the partition is further provided with a second debris opening disposed above the first debris opening such that, in use, debris swept past the first debris opening by the agitator is swept towards the second debris opening, and a debris diverter is disposed within the chamber above the second debris opening and is arranged to deflect debris through the second debris opening.
A stent graft including a biocompatible graft material and a plurality of stents (24,25), the stent graft including: a main body including a main lumen and having a proximal end and a distal end terminating in a bifurcation; first and second legs (100,200) extending from the bifurcation, the first and second legs having respective first and second leg lumens (105,205) in fluid communication with the main lumen; a side arm extending from the first leg, the side arm having a side arm lumen, the side arm lumen being in fluid communication with the first leg lumen at a position adjacent to the bifurcation: and a combined lumen extending laterally from the main lumen and bounded laterally by a portion of the side arm located adjacent to the bifurcation. a main body including a main lumen and having a proximal end and a distal end terminating in a bifurcation; first and second legs (100,200) extending from the bifurcation, the first and second legs having respective first and second leg lumens (105,205) in fluid communication with the main lumen; a side arm extending from the first leg, the side arm having a side arm lumen, the side arm lumen being in fluid communication with the first leg lumen at a position adjacent to the bifurcation: and a combined lumen extending laterally from the main lumen and bounded laterally by a portion of the side arm located adjacent to the bifurcation.
A device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) for dispensing a dental substance, comprising a cartridge (11, 111, 211, 311, 411, 511, 611) for containing the dental substance and a plunger (20, 120, 220, 320, 620), the cartridge (11, 111, 211, 311, 411, 511, 611) comprising a dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613), the device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) comprising a screw mechanism which is operable to urge the dental substance toward the dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613), the device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) further comprising a closure (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630) being adapted to openably close the dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613), and wherein the closure comprises a cutter for cutting off a portion of the dental substance which protrudes over the dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613), wherein the closure (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630) has a closure wall through which an orifice (33, 233a/233b, 333a/333b, 433, 633) extends, the closure (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630) and the cartridge (11, 111, 211, 311, 411, 511, 611) being movable relative to each other between a closed position in which the closure wall covers the dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613) and an open position in which the dispensing opening (13, 113, 213a/231b, 313a/313b, 413, 613) and the orifice (33, 233a/233b, 333a/333b, 433, 633) overlap at least partially, wherein the device (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610) is further adapted to provide an indication of a predetermined amount of dental substance being dispensed, wherein the indication comprises an audible click provided by a ratchet permitting relative rotation of the plunger and the cartridge in a dispensing direction and restricting rotation in the opposite direction, and wherein the rotation in the opposite direction of the dispensing direction is enabled at a predetermined extent.
An isolated antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof which specifically binds to IL-21 comprising a heavy chain variable region and a light chain variable region, wherein (a) the VH comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; and (b) the VL comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21. (a) the VH comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; and (b) the VL comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21.
A block splitting method for video encoding or decoding according to Versatile Video coding, VVC, comprising: determining whether the size of a current block is larger than a minimum allowed quadtree leaf node size, MinQtSizeY; on condition that the size of the current block is not larger than the MinQtSizeY, iteratively applying binary splitting to the current block based on a maximum allowed binary tree root node size, MaxBtSizeY, wherein the lower bound of the MaxBtSizeY is limited to the MinQtSizeY. determining whether the size of a current block is larger than a minimum allowed quadtree leaf node size, MinQtSizeY; on condition that the size of the current block is not larger than the MinQtSizeY, iteratively applying binary splitting to the current block based on a maximum allowed binary tree root node size, MaxBtSizeY, wherein the lower bound of the MaxBtSizeY is limited to the MinQtSizeY.
An electrode for an electrode assembly, in which a plurality of electrodes are laminated, and a separator is inserted between the adjacent electrodes, the electrode comprising: a current collector; a slurry applied on one surface of the current collector; and a protection layer adhered to the other surface of the current collector, wherein the protection layer is made of a polymer material having electrical insulation; wherein the electrode is prepared by: passing the electrode between a pair of rolling rollers such that rolling is performed in a state in which the slurry, the collector, and the protection layer are laminated and the protection layer is deformed in a direction in which deformation of the slurry if offset. a current collector; a slurry applied on one surface of the current collector; and a protection layer adhered to the other surface of the current collector, wherein the protection layer is made of a polymer material having electrical insulation; wherein the electrode is prepared by: passing the electrode between a pair of rolling rollers such that rolling is performed in a state in which the slurry, the collector, and the protection layer are laminated and the protection layer is deformed in a direction in which deformation of the slurry if offset.