mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method of fatigue testing of a wind turbine rotor blade, the method comprising: operating an actuator attached to the rotor blade, thereby moving a mass connected to the actuator in a reciprocating manner, characterized in that the mass is connected to the actuator via a bendable holding material that is tightened by the gravitational weight of the hanging mass, and wherein the bendable holding material is a rope, a wire, a string, a band or a combination thereof. operating an actuator attached to the rotor blade, thereby moving a mass connected to the actuator in a reciprocating manner, characterized in that the mass is connected to the actuator via a bendable holding material that is tightened by the gravitational weight of the hanging mass, and wherein the bendable holding material is a rope, a wire, a string, a band or a combination thereof.
A data structure for describing video content of an image sequence comprising at least one segment containing a plurality of images in a predetermined order, said data structure including an image sequence descriptor comprising, for each of the at least one segment: - a base descriptor, said base descriptor representing a global descriptor associated with a specific image of the segment, referred to as representative frame, and - a number of relative descriptors relating to global descriptors associated with images in the segment, each of said relative descriptors containing information of a respective global descriptor relative to the base descriptor allowing to reconstruct a global descriptor associated with a respective image of the segment from the relative descriptor and the base descriptor, wherein each of said global descriptors is associated with a respective image of the segment and contains information obtained from aggregating local descriptors relating to detected interest points within the video content of the respective image, and wherein the image sequence descriptor further comprises, for each of a number of segments within the image sequence, a segment local descriptor, said segment local descriptor comprising a set of encoded local feature descriptors. - a base descriptor, said base descriptor representing a global descriptor associated with a specific image of the segment, referred to as representative frame, and - a number of relative descriptors relating to global descriptors associated with images in the segment, each of said relative descriptors containing information of a respective global descriptor relative to the base descriptor allowing to reconstruct a global descriptor associated with a respective image of the segment from the relative descriptor and the base descriptor,
A tarpaulin structure for a substructure, such as a heavy goods vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, railway carriage, tipper truck or container, comprising a top frame, and a tarpaulin composed of weather-resistant material, wherein the top frame has a multiplicity of beams which have, on the ends, in each case a carriage which is displaceable along a guide, wherein, to each pair of oppositely situated carriages (32; 32'), there is pivotably attached at least one bow which, together with a bow of an adjacent carriage pair, forms a tarpaulin folding aid, wherein the bows of the tarpaulin folding aid are connected to one another, characterized in that the bow attached to the pair of foremost carriages is pivotable on the two foremost carriages and transmits a pulling movement from one foremost carriage to the oppositely situated foremost carriage, and in that the bow attached to the pair of foremost carriages is, by way of the bow, connected thereto, of the adjacent pair of carriages, loaded in a direction counter to the lifting of the tarpaulin, in order to ensure as long as possible an introduction of force in the direction of the guide. a top frame, and a tarpaulin composed of weather-resistant material,
Sheet-fed printing unit, the sheet-fed printing unit being configured as a screen printing unit and comprising at least one screen printing forme cylinder and at least one impression cylinder cooperating therewith, and a cylinder barrel of the impression cylinder including a supporting surface for sheets, which comprises at least one impression portion having a constant barrel radius that extends over an angle of at least 170° about the axis of rotation of the impression cylinder, and the screen printing forme cylinder having an effective screen radius, and the effective screen radius being smaller than the barrel radius, and the effective screen radius being larger than half the barrel radius.
A method for measurement of endotoxin level in a sample, comprising an aminoluciferin release step allowing a reaction of a sample, a reagent containing Factor C, which can be activated by binding with endotoxin, and an aminoluciferin bound to a peptide, for release of the aminoluciferin, a luminescence measuring step allowing a luciferase to act on the aminoluciferin released in the aminoluciferin release step, for measurement of the luminescence intensity, and a level determination step involving quantifying the level of endotoxin in the sample based on a measured value obtained in the luminescence measuring step, wherein the aminoluciferin bond to a peptide has such a structure that the bond of the aminoluciferin with the peptide is to be cleaved by the action of any one of active Factor C, active Factor B and a coagulating enzyme, each of which is produced by activating the Factor C, wherein the peptide has an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of Gly-Val-Ile-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:1), Val-Leu-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:2), Ile-Glu-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:4), Leu-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:5), Val-Ser-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO: 6) and Val-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:7), Ile-Glu-Ala-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:8), Leu-Gly-Asn-Lys-Val-Ser-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:9), Ile-Thr-Thr-Val-Gly-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:10), Thr-Thr-Thr-Thr-Arg-(SEQ ID NO:11) and Ser-Arg-Gln-Arg-Arg- (SEQ ID NO:12).
A composition comprising: a carrier comprising a continuous phase of a hydrophobic substance; liposomes; and a polynucleotide capable of affecting the expression of a gene and/or the level of a polypeptide. a carrier comprising a continuous phase of a hydrophobic substance; liposomes; and a polynucleotide capable of affecting the expression of a gene and/or the level of a polypeptide.
A therapeutically effective combination of a) a compound of the formula where Y is O, NH, or NR where R is methyl or ethyl, where n is an integer of from 1 to 10, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and b) a chemotherapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of doxorubicin, daunorubicin, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and mixtures thereof; for use in treating inv leukemia, wherein the therapeutically effective combination of the compound of formula and the chemotherapeutic agent synergistically inhibits proliferation of inv leukemia cells. a) a compound of the formula where Y is O, NH, or NR where R is methyl or ethyl, where n is an integer of from 1 to 10, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and where Y is O, NH, or NR where R is methyl or ethyl, where n is an integer of from 1 to 10, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and b) a chemotherapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of doxorubicin, daunorubicin, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and mixtures thereof;
A material testing machine comprising: a control device which includes a master unit, which includes a synchronization signal source configured to generate a synchronization signal, and a plurality of slave units, the control device being configured to operate the plurality of slave units in synchronization based on the synchronization signal from the master unit, wherein the master unit includes a plurality of synchronization signal distribution adjustment circuits, each of which includes a period measurement circuit which is configured to measure a period of the synchronization signal output from the synchronization signal source, a time difference measurement circuit which is configured to measure a time difference between an issuing time point at which the synchronization signal is issued from the master unit to one of the plurality of slave units and a return time point at which the synchronization signal returns from the slave unit to the master unit, and a delay circuit which is configured to set, as a delay time length, a time length which is obtained by subtracting a half of the time difference measured in the time difference measurement circuit from a period of the synchronization signal measured in the period measurement circuit, and is configured to delay a time point at which the synchronization signal is issued from the master unit to the slave unit by the delay time length. a control device which includes a master unit, which includes a synchronization signal source configured to generate a synchronization signal, and a plurality of slave units, the control device being configured to operate the plurality of slave units in synchronization based on the synchronization signal from the master unit, wherein the master unit includes a plurality of synchronization signal distribution adjustment circuits, each of which includes a period measurement circuit which is configured to measure a period of the synchronization signal output from the synchronization signal source, a time difference measurement circuit which is configured to measure a time difference between an issuing time point at which the synchronization signal is issued from the master unit to one of the plurality of slave units and a return time point at which the synchronization signal returns from the slave unit to the master unit, and a delay circuit which is configured to set, as a delay time length, a time length which is obtained by subtracting a half of the time difference measured in the time difference measurement circuit from a period of the synchronization signal measured in the period measurement circuit, and is configured to delay a time point at which the synchronization signal is issued from the master unit to the slave unit by the delay time length.
A crusher device such as a cone or gyratory crusher, the crusher device comprising: a shaft defining a first direction parallel to its length, the shaft comprising an upper shaft end; a crusher head; and an overload safety device coupling the crusher head to the upper shaft end, the overload safety device comprising a biasing device configured to bias the crusher head away from the upper shaft end in the first direction, wherein: the overload safety device is configured to permit displacement of the crusher head along the first direction relative to the shaft in response to a force acting on the crusher head in the first direction. a shaft defining a first direction parallel to its length, the shaft comprising an upper shaft end; a crusher head; and an overload safety device coupling the crusher head to the upper shaft end, the overload safety device comprising a biasing device configured to bias the crusher head away from the upper shaft end in the first direction, wherein: the overload safety device is configured to permit displacement of the crusher head along the first direction relative to the shaft in response to a force acting on the crusher head in the first direction.
An electric toothbrush comprising: a driving module configured to oscillate a brush unit; an acceleration sensor configured to generate an output signal; a signal extraction module (3202, 3203) configured to extract from the output signal: a first signal having a frequency at a first threshold or higher and a second signal having a frequency at a second threshold or lower; a brushing site estimation module configured to estimate a brushing site of the brush unit based on the output signal of the acceleration sensor; and a correction module configured to correct the brushing site estimated by the brushing site estimation module based on an amplitude of the first signal and an amplitude of the second signal. a driving module configured to oscillate a brush unit; an acceleration sensor configured to generate an output signal; a signal extraction module (3202, 3203) configured to extract from the output signal: a first signal having a frequency at a first threshold or higher and a second signal having a frequency at a second threshold or lower; a first signal having a frequency at a first threshold or higher and a second signal having a frequency at a second threshold or lower; a brushing site estimation module configured to estimate a brushing site of the brush unit based on the output signal of the acceleration sensor; and a correction module configured to correct the brushing site estimated by the brushing site estimation module based on an amplitude of the first signal and an amplitude of the second signal.
A wireless local area network, WLAN, link adaptation apparatus, comprising a processor and a computer-readable storage medium storing instructions, the instructions, when executed by the processor, instruct the apparatus to perform: sending a first physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU to a second network device, wherein the first PPDU indicates that the second network device needs to send a channel information measurement result, and the first PPDU further comprises a first indication field and a second indication field; and the first indication field instructs the second network device to measure channel information over entire transmission bandwidth or partial transmission bandwidth, wherein resource division is performed on the entire or the partial transmission bandwidth according to a preset resource division rule to obtain multiple resource blocks, and the second indication field indicates a resource block, in the multiple resource blocks, over which the second network device is requested to measure a channel information measurement result; receiving a second PPDU comprising the target channel information measurement result and sent by the second network device, wherein the target channel information measurement result is obtained by the second network device by measuring the channel information over the resource block, wherein the first indication field and the second indication field jointly specify a location and a size of the resource block in the bandwidth, wherein the bandwidth is 20MHz or 40MHz; and determining a modulation and coding scheme, MCS of a link according to the target channel information measurement result. sending a first physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU to a second network device, wherein the first PPDU indicates that the second network device needs to send a channel information measurement result, and the first PPDU further comprises a first indication field and a second indication field; and the first indication field instructs the second network device to measure channel information over entire transmission bandwidth or partial transmission bandwidth, wherein resource division is performed on the entire or the partial transmission bandwidth according to a preset resource division rule to obtain multiple resource blocks, and the second indication field indicates a resource block, in the multiple resource blocks, over which the second network device is requested to measure a channel information measurement result; receiving a second PPDU comprising the target channel information measurement result and sent by the second network device, wherein the target channel information measurement result is obtained by the second network device by measuring the channel information over the resource block, wherein the first indication field and the second indication field jointly specify a location and a size of the resource block in the bandwidth, wherein the bandwidth is 20MHz or 40MHz; and determining a modulation and coding scheme, MCS of a link according to the target channel information measurement result.
A method for preserving cavities, in particular of vehicle bodies, in which a preservative wax is applied to the inner walls of the cavities, in particular body cavities by means of a spray tool with nozzle and spray head, wherein the inner walls of the cavities, in particular body cavities, are coated by the atomization of a mixture made of the preservative wax, at a pressure in the three-digit bar range, and air at a pressure in the one-digit bar range, wherein a coating cycle is carried out by means of the atomization of the preservative wax in sequences, characterized in that the duration of the individual sequences in the course of a coating cycle by means of atomization of the preservative wax is tenths of a second, wherein the first sequence begins at the time 0 seconds.
A safety system having at least one sensor system having at least one sensor in a first housing and at least one programmable controller in a second housing, wherein the sensor system has a first control and evaluation unit, with the first control and evaluation unit being configured to evaluate sensor data from the sensor of the sensor system and to form first result signals, wherein the programmable controller has a second control and evaluation unit, wherein the sensor system is configured to additionally transfer the sensor data from the sensor of the sensor system to the second control and evaluation unit, characterized in that the second control and evaluation unit is configured to evaluate the sensor data from the sensor of the sensor system and to form second result signals, whereby a staggered safety architecture is formed, with the safety system having a comparator unit, with the comparator unit being configured to compare the first result signals and the second result signals with one another and generating safe output signals. the programmable controller has a second control and evaluation unit, wherein the sensor system is configured to additionally transfer the sensor data from the sensor of the sensor system to the second control and evaluation unit, characterized in that the second control and evaluation unit is configured to evaluate the sensor data from the sensor of the sensor system and to form second result signals, whereby a staggered safety architecture is formed, with the safety system having a comparator unit, with the comparator unit being configured to compare the first result signals and the second result signals with one another and generating safe output signals.
A cannula with a central axis, a proximal end, a distal end, a lumen penetrating through said cannula from said proximal end to said distal end and an overall length L; said cannula comprising: A) a shaft portion comprising a rear end and a front end; B) a tip portion coaxially extending from said front end of said shaft portion to said distal end of said cannula and including a cutting edge; C) a coupling portion terminally arranged towards said proximal end of said cannula and extending to said rear end of said shaft portion suitable for being connected to a surgical tool or instrument; and D) a removable obturator insertable in said lumen; wherein E) said shaft portion has a diameter d S and said coupling portion has a maximum diameter d C which is equal to or smaller than said diameter d S of said shaft portion; and F) said obturator seals said lumen at the distal end of the cannula; and wherein G) at least in said tip portion said obturator is fixed in said lumen by a press fit. A) a shaft portion comprising a rear end and a front end; B) a tip portion coaxially extending from said front end of said shaft portion to said distal end of said cannula and including a cutting edge; C) a coupling portion terminally arranged towards said proximal end of said cannula and extending to said rear end of said shaft portion suitable for being connected to a surgical tool or instrument; and D) a removable obturator insertable in said lumen; wherein E) said shaft portion has a diameter d S and said coupling portion has a maximum diameter d C which is equal to or smaller than said diameter d S of said shaft portion; and F) said obturator seals said lumen at the distal end of the cannula; and wherein G) at least in said tip portion said obturator is fixed in said lumen by a press fit.
A medicament delivery device comprising: a housing (10, 30, 32); a telescopic piston rod assembly (18, 35, 40) for driving a bung of a medicament container; and a drive mechanism (15, 16) for the telescopic piston rod assembly; the telescopic piston rod assembly comprises a plunger for driving the bung, a key for allowing predominantly axial movement between the plunger and the housing; and an input drive telescopically coupled to the plunger and supported for rotational and axial movement relative to the housing; the drive mechanism comprises a transfer drive operative for rotating the input drive whereby the input drive moves axially relative to the housing as the input drive moves telescopically relative to the plunger and wherein the plunger is provided with an external screw thread that engages with an internal screw thread of the input drive so that rotation of the input drive telescopically retracts or expands the plunger relative to the input drive; characterised in that: the input drive is provided with a drive gear at its end opposite the internal screw thread for meshing with an axially extending gear of the transfer drive, so that as the input drive is rotated by the transfer drive, the drive gear can slide along the axially extended gear relative to the housing.
A tractor vehicle with, on at least one side of it, a side skirt which extends rearwards in the tractor vehicle's longitudinal direction from the region behind the front wheels and is configured, when the tractor vehicle is towing a semi-trailer, to at least partly delineate laterally a space which is situated under a semitrailer attached to the tractor vehicle comprising an elongate element adapted to extend in said longitudinal direction along, and to be movable relative to, at least one said side skirt, characterised in that it comprises • means adapted to moving the element between at least one active position in which, when the tractor vehicle is towing a semi-trailer, it at least partly bridges the distance between an upper edge of the side skirt and a lower edge of said semitrailer and thereby serves as an upward continuation of the side skirt, and an at least partly inactive position in which its upper boundary is at a greater distance from said lower edge of the semitrailer than in the active position, and • a unit adapted to operating said movement means. • means adapted to moving the element between at least one active position in which, when the tractor vehicle is towing a semi-trailer, it at least partly bridges the distance between an upper edge of the side skirt and a lower edge of said semitrailer and thereby serves as an upward continuation of the side skirt, and an at least partly inactive position in which its upper boundary is at a greater distance from said lower edge of the semitrailer than in the active position, and • a unit adapted to operating said movement means.
A watercraft carrier, comprising: a base having an outboard end, a distal end, and an upper surface; a hub disposed at the distal end of the base; an upright coupled to the hub and configured to rotate with respect to the base; characterized in that a handle disposed at the outboard end of the base configured to release the upright from a locked configuration such that the upright can rotate from a first position to a second position. a base having an outboard end, a distal end, and an upper surface; a hub disposed at the distal end of the base; an upright coupled to the hub and configured to rotate with respect to the base; characterized in that a handle disposed at the outboard end of the base configured to release the upright from a locked configuration such that the upright can rotate from a first position to a second position.