mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A lighting network for generating light representing light avatars of a plurality of users (108, 116), wherein a light avatar is a light pattern of a symbol suitable to identify a user and/or convey information about a user to other users, comprising: an awareness module for detecting an identifier for a user; at least one light source having controllable output settings; and an executive module for communication with the awareness module, with the light source and with a memory (112, 1340) for storing data representing at least one light avatar associated with the identifier for the user and a first set of parameters associated with the identifier for the user, and wherein the executive module controls the light avatar of the user according to the first set of parameters, wherein the executive module is adapted to receive the identifier of the user from the awareness module, retrieve the data representing the light avatar from the memory based on the identifier for the user, and generate a control signal for controlling the output settings of the at least one light source according to the retrieved data, characterized in that the executive module is adapted to control the light avatar of the user according to a second set of parameters associated with an identifier for another user. an awareness module for detecting an identifier for a user; at least one light source having controllable output settings; and an executive module for communication with the awareness module, with the light source and with a memory (112, 1340) for storing data representing at least one light avatar associated with the identifier for the user and a first set of parameters associated with the identifier for the user, and wherein the executive module controls the light avatar of the user according to the first set of parameters, wherein the executive module is adapted to receive the identifier of the user from the awareness module, retrieve the data representing the light avatar from the memory based on the identifier for the user, and generate a control signal for controlling the output settings of the at least one light source according to the retrieved data, characterized in that the executive module is adapted to control the light avatar of the user according to a second set of parameters associated with an identifier for another user.
A scanning fiber device comprising: an actuator tube; an optical fiber inserted through the actuator tube, the optical fiber having a free end portion outside of the actuator tube; a first bead around the optical fiber, at least part of the first bead within a distal portion of the actuator tube; an adhesive adhering the first bead to the distal portion of the actuator tube; a second bead around the optical fiber, at least part of the second bead within a proximal portion of the actuator tube; an adhesive adhering the second bead to the proximal portion of the actuator tube, wherein the first bead, the second bead, and the adhesive collectively act as a spacer to substantially center the optical fiber within the actuator tube; a housing enclosing the actuator tube, the free end portion, the first bead, and the second bead, in which the housing has a length that is less than 20 millimeters, and a thickness that is less than 5 millimeters: and one or more lenses of the housing in an optical path of light directed through the free end portion of the optical fiber. an actuator tube; an optical fiber inserted through the actuator tube, the optical fiber having a free end portion outside of the actuator tube; a first bead around the optical fiber, at least part of the first bead within a distal portion of the actuator tube; an adhesive adhering the first bead to the distal portion of the actuator tube; a second bead around the optical fiber, at least part of the second bead within a proximal portion of the actuator tube; an adhesive adhering the second bead to the proximal portion of the actuator tube, wherein the first bead, the second bead, and the adhesive collectively act as a spacer to substantially center the optical fiber within the actuator tube; a housing enclosing the actuator tube, the free end portion, the first bead, and the second bead, in which the housing has a length that is less than 20 millimeters, and a thickness that is less than 5 millimeters: and one or more lenses of the housing in an optical path of light directed through the free end portion of the optical fiber.
Method for cleaning wash ware in a dishwasher, in particular in a commercial dishwasher, which is designed as a programmable automatic machine and has a treatment chamber for receiving the wash ware to be treated, wherein the method has the following method steps to be carried out in succession: i) the type of wash ware to be treated is detected by the direct detection of the material and the size of the wash ware to be treated, or by the direct detection of the material and the shape of the wash ware to be treated; ii) a treatment programme for the treatment of the wash ware is selected as a function of the detected type of wash ware; and iii) the process parameters associated with the selected treatment programme are set automatically, characterized in that each detected type of wash ware is assigned to a predetermined or determinable wash ware group before the actual treatment of the wash ware, wherein, for each wash ware group is a predetermined or determinable treatment programme, according to which the wash ware of the type of wash ware assigned to this wash ware group is to be treated during at least one of the treatment phases. i) the type of wash ware to be treated is detected by the direct detection of the material and the size of the wash ware to be treated, or by the direct detection of the material and the shape of the wash ware to be treated; ii) a treatment programme for the treatment of the wash ware is selected as a function of the detected type of wash ware; and iii) the process parameters associated with the selected treatment programme are set automatically,
A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising: a drum unit in which material including at least fiber passes through apertures; a conveyance unit configured to deposit the airborne material that passed the drum unit as a web and which is configured to convey the web; a housing unit configured to cover the drum unit and having a roller that contacts the web on the downstream side in the conveyance direction of the web and a first pile seal disposed at positions other than where the roller is located such that the first pile seal contacts the conveyance unit, the housing unit being further configured to contact the conveyance unit on the upstream side in the conveyance direction of the web from the downstream contact position; and a forming unit that forms a sheet using the web. a drum unit in which material including at least fiber passes through apertures; a conveyance unit configured to deposit the airborne material that passed the drum unit as a web and which is configured to convey the web; a housing unit configured to cover the drum unit and having a roller that contacts the web on the downstream side in the conveyance direction of the web and a first pile seal disposed at positions other than where the roller is located such that the first pile seal contacts the conveyance unit, the housing unit being further configured to contact the conveyance unit on the upstream side in the conveyance direction of the web from the downstream contact position; and a forming unit that forms a sheet using the web.
A refrigeration system, for use with a volume containing a cargo having a thermal mass, the refrigeration system comprising: at least one temperature sensor associated with the cargo to provide at least one temperature associated with the thermal mass; a refrigeration unit associated with the volume; and a controller configured to control the refrigeration unit in response to the at least one temperature associated with the thermal mass and a temperature set point, characterized in that the controller is configured to model a temperature characteristic of the thermal mass of the cargo to allow the controller to determine if the thermal mass of the cargo has low or high thermal accumulation characteristics. at least one temperature sensor associated with the cargo to provide at least one temperature associated with the thermal mass; a refrigeration unit associated with the volume; and a controller configured to control the refrigeration unit in response to the at least one temperature associated with the thermal mass and a temperature set point, characterized in that the controller is configured to model a temperature characteristic of the thermal mass of the cargo to allow the controller to determine if the thermal mass of the cargo has low or high thermal accumulation characteristics.
An extractor tube assembly for a beverage container, comprising a gas valve and a beverage valve adapted to cooperate with each other, the gas valve and beverage valve comprising a ring-shaped gasket, the gasket being made of an elastomeric material and comprising an insert made of a rigid material, and the gasket having a top part with an upper face visible from outside the extractor tube assembly, the top part being arranged above the insert, wherein the elastomeric material encloses the insert and a portion of the top part of the gasket is adapted to be released from the insert when a pressure inside the beverage container exceeds a predetermined level so that fluid communication between an interior of the beverage container and the surroundings is provided, whereby the pressure is released from the beverage container, the gasket comprising an identification detectable from the upper face of the gasket so that it is easily detectable if a pressure release function of the gasket has been partly or fully initiated, the identification is part of the upper face of the gasket.
Floor position detection device of a lift installation having a sensor unit (35, 135) and an evaluation unit (36, 136) for generating a floor signal (56, 156) which has two states, wherein - the floor signal (56, 156) can assume the two states "in the range of the floor" or "outside the range of the floor", - the sensor unit (35, 135) has a first Hall effect sensor (28, 128) for generating a first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and a second Hall effect sensor (30, 130) for generating a second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) and - the evaluation unit (36, 136) is intended for generating the floor signal (56, 156) based on a comparison of the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and the second floor position characteristic value (50, 150), wherein the first Hall effect sensor (28, 128) and the second Hall effect sensor (30, 130) are arranged in such a manner that, when approaching a floor, the approach can be derived from the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) before the second floor position characteristic value (50, 150), characterized in that the evaluation unit is intended for - verifying whether the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and/or second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than a first threshold value (58, 158), - generating the floor signal (56, 156) on the basis of the result of the mentioned verification and - assigning to the floor signal (56, 156) the state "in the range of the floor" when the second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than or equal to the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and/or second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than the first threshold value (58, 158). - the floor signal (56, 156) can assume the two states "in the range of the floor" or "outside the range of the floor", - the sensor unit (35, 135) has a first Hall effect sensor (28, 128) for generating a first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and a second Hall effect sensor (30, 130) for generating a second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) and - the evaluation unit (36, 136) is intended for generating the floor signal (56, 156) based on a comparison of the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and the second floor position characteristic value (50, 150), - verifying whether the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and/or second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than a first threshold value (58, 158), - generating the floor signal (56, 156) on the basis of the result of the mentioned verification and - assigning to the floor signal (56, 156) the state "in the range of the floor" when the second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than or equal to the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and the first floor position characteristic value (48, 148) and/or second floor position characteristic value (50, 150) is greater than the first threshold value (58, 158).
A heating device for heating a gas stream, the heating device comprising two electric connection elements (43, 44) for being connected to a power source and at least one heating plate unit (39A, 39B, 39C, 39D, 39E, 39F) having an inlet side and an outlet side, which comprises a plurality of heating plate strips (45, 46) which are in the gas stream and each have a first end area and a second end area, adjacent heating plate strips (45, 46) being connected to each other in the first end areas and the second end areas each via a conductive spacer structure, characterized in that the conductive spacer structure comprises lining plates, which are disposed between adjacent heating plate strips (45, 46) and connect these with each other.
A glass substrate molding method, comprising: providing a rotatable or wheelable molding die (13, 15, 16, 17) and one of a conductive base, a plurality of conductive rolls, and a conductive conveyer belt, the die having a die surface, the molding die having conductivity at least on the die surface; disposing a glass substrate (1, 12) between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt with a first and a second principal surface of the glass substrate contacting respectively with the die surface and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt, the substrate being made of a glass material containing an alkali metal oxide; keeping the first principal surface contacted with the die surface at a temperature over 100°C and equal to or lower than Tg + 50°C, where Tg indicates a glass transition temperature of the glass material; applying a direct-current voltage between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt, electric potential on the die surface being higher than electric potential on the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt; and rotating or wheeling the molding die and simultaneously moving the molding die or the glass substrate in a direction parallel to the first principal surface in conformity with a rotation speed or a wheeling speed of the molding die, to mold the first principal surface, while applying the direct-current voltage between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt. providing a rotatable or wheelable molding die (13, 15, 16, 17) and one of a conductive base, a plurality of conductive rolls, and a conductive conveyer belt, the die having a die surface, the molding die having conductivity at least on the die surface; disposing a glass substrate (1, 12) between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt with a first and a second principal surface of the glass substrate contacting respectively with the die surface and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt, the substrate being made of a glass material containing an alkali metal oxide; keeping the first principal surface contacted with the die surface at a temperature over 100°C and equal to or lower than Tg + 50°C, where Tg indicates a glass transition temperature of the glass material; applying a direct-current voltage between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt, electric potential on the die surface being higher than electric potential on the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt; and rotating or wheeling the molding die and simultaneously moving the molding die or the glass substrate in a direction parallel to the first principal surface in conformity with a rotation speed or a wheeling speed of the molding die, to mold the first principal surface, while applying the direct-current voltage between the die and the one of the base, the rolls, and the belt.
A horizontal-axis downwind turbine, comprising a nacelle having a rotor comprising a hub and at least one swept blade, which nacelle is suitable for revolute attachment to a tower thereby defining a rotational axis about which the nacelle yaws, said turbine further comprising: - a hub integrated generator; and - a yaw damper; characterized in that said yaw damper comprises a permanent-magnet generator. - a hub integrated generator; and - a yaw damper; characterized in that said yaw damper comprises a permanent-magnet generator.
Tyre with a tread comprising a degradable filler material placed in a cavity, characterized in that the filler material comprises a blend of a degradable cellulose-based thermoplastic based on at least one cellulose ester chosen from the group consisting of the acetates, butyrates, acetates butyrates, propionates and acetates propionates and of an unsaturated thermoplastic elastomer.
A facet joint implant (10; 100; 200; 300) for insertion into a facet joint (FJ1, FJ2) between an inferior facet (Fi) formed on a superior vertebral body and a superior facet (Fs) formed on an inferior vertebral body, the facet implant (10; 100; 200; 300) comprising: a first implant element (20; 120; 220; 320) including a first end (22; 122; 222; 326) for engaging the superior vertebral body, a middle portion (24; 124; 324) for passing through the facet joint and a second end (26; 126; 227; 322), the first end or the second end being capable of engaging the superior or inferior vertebral body, respectively, via one or more bone fixation elements, characterized in that the first implant element (20; 120; 220; 320) is manufactured from an elongated strip of visco-elastic material that is adaptable to an anatomy of the vertebral bodies. a first implant element (20; 120; 220; 320) including a first end (22; 122; 222; 326) for engaging the superior vertebral body, a middle portion (24; 124; 324) for passing through the facet joint and a second end (26; 126; 227; 322), the first end or the second end being capable of engaging the superior or inferior vertebral body, respectively, via one or more bone fixation elements, characterized in that the first implant element (20; 120; 220; 320) is manufactured from an elongated strip of visco-elastic material that is adaptable to an anatomy of the vertebral bodies.
A piston engaging member of a piston assembly for engaging a pressure plate of an aircraft brake system, the engaging member comprising: a body having a first side configured to selectably engage with the pressure plate; and a mount on a second side of the body configured to mount the piston engaging member with a piston of the piston assembly; wherein the body comprises a cellular structure between the first and second sides; wherein the cellular structure comprises a plurality of walls and a plurality of cavities defined by the walls; and characterised in that an angle between intersecting walls in at least one cavity is 45 degrees. a body having a first side configured to selectably engage with the pressure plate; and a mount on a second side of the body configured to mount the piston engaging member with a piston of the piston assembly; wherein the body comprises a cellular structure between the first and second sides; wherein the cellular structure comprises a plurality of walls and a plurality of cavities defined by the walls; and characterised in that an angle between intersecting walls in at least one cavity is 45 degrees.
A composite particle comprising from 50 to 80 parts by mass of cellulose, from 10 to 40 parts by mass of an inorganic compound and from 4 to 11 parts by mass of hydroxypropyl cellulose based on 100 parts by mass of a total of contents of the cellulose, the inorganic compound and the hydroxypropyl cellulose.
An operation control method for a wind turbine generator system comprising a plurality of wind turbines (WTG1, WTG2,..., WTGn) and a central controller for providing control commands to the individual wind turbines, output powers of the individual wind turbines being supplied to a utility grid via a common interconnection node, the method comprising a step of determining reactive-power command values corresponding to the individual wind turbines (WTG1, WTG2,..., WTGn) by correcting a predetermined reactive-power command value for the interconnection node using reactive power correction levels set for the individual wind turbines, wherein the reactive power correction levels are determined based on reactance components present between the individual wind turbines (WTG1, WTG2,..., WTGn) and the interconnection node, characterized in that each of the reactive power correction levels is represented by: w i = Q i − Q ′ i Q i = V i 2 − 1 x i Q i, where w i represents the reactive power correction level corresponding to the individual wind turbine (WTG i), Q i represents the reactive power at the output end of the individual wind turbine (WTG i), Q' i represents the reactive power at the interconnection node, V i represents a voltage at the output end of the individual wind turbine (WTG i), and x i represents the reactance component present between the individual wind turbine (WTG i) and the interconnection node.
Bundle of pressurized gas cylinders, having a plurality of pressurized gas cylinders (2, 2', 2") which are connected to one another by piping and which are equipped with an extraction valve, wherein the pressurized gas cylinders, the piping and the extraction valve are accommodated completely within a substantially cuboidal frame construction (11, 21, 28) of a bundle framework (3, 20, 29), characterized in that, on the frame construction (11, 21, 27) of the bundle framework (3, 20, 28), there are mounted plastically deformable securing elements (18, 18', 18", 18"'; 24, 24'; 25, 25'; 27, 27'; 30; 31) which form a deformation zone which acts in the manner of a crumple zone, wherein the securing elements (18, 18', 18", 18'"; 24, 24'; 25, 25'; 27, 27'; 30; 31) are arranged on the outside of the frame construction (11, 21, 28) of the bundle framework (3, 20, 29) and so as to project from the surface of said construction, the securing elements (18, 18', 18", 18'"; 24, 24'; 25, 25'; 27, 27'; 30; 31) comprise a securing bracket (18, 18', 18", 18'"; 24, 24'; 25, 25') and/or a collar composed of a plastically deformable material, which projects at least at an outer edge of the frame construction (11, 21, 28) of the bundle framework (3, 20, 29) and encompasses the outer surface, and/or cylindrical or conical impact elements composed of a plastically deformable material, which project at least at an outer surface of the frame construction (11, 21, 28).