mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Orthopedic joint device with (a) a lower leg part, (b) a foot part that is arranged on the lower leg part about a swivel axis such that it can be swivelled, (c) at least a first energy store, and (d) a coupling element that can be brought into a coupling position, in which a swivelling of the foot part relative to the lower leg part about the swivel axis in a plantar flexion direction leads to an increase in the amount of energy stored in the first energy store, characterized by the fact that the coupling element can be brought into a de-coupling position, and the orthopedic joint device has at least one release element, which can be brought into a release position and a locked position, wherein the energy stored in the first energy store can be released by bringing the release element into the release position. (a) a lower leg part, (b) a foot part that is arranged on the lower leg part about a swivel axis such that it can be swivelled, (c) at least a first energy store, and (d) a coupling element that can be brought into a coupling position, in which a swivelling of the foot part relative to the lower leg part about the swivel axis in a plantar flexion direction leads to an increase in the amount of energy stored in the first energy store, characterized by the fact that the coupling element can be brought into a de-coupling position, and the orthopedic joint device has at least one release element, which can be brought into a release position and a locked position, wherein a release position and a locked position, wherein the energy stored in the first energy store can be released by bringing the release element into the release position.
A drive shaft (42;42';142;442;642) for an aircraft (10;13) comprising: an elongated core (148;448;648) extending between a pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651) wherein the core (148; 448; 648) is a tube including an inner diameter defining an elongated bore that extends between the pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651); an energy absorption layer (156;456) made of a composite comprising metal, wherein the energy absorption layer (156;456) is disposed on an outer diameter of the core (148; 448; 648); and a first composite ballistic layer (158;458) disposed on the energy absorption layer (156; 456); characterised in that each of the pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651) is a flexible coupling and has a lesser bending stiffness than the core (148; 448; 648). an elongated core (148;448;648) extending between a pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651) wherein the core (148; 448; 648) is a tube including an inner diameter defining an elongated bore that extends between the pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651); an energy absorption layer (156;456) made of a composite comprising metal, wherein the energy absorption layer (156;456) is disposed on an outer diameter of the core (148; 448; 648); and a first composite ballistic layer (158;458) disposed on the energy absorption layer (156; 456); characterised in that each of the pair of opposed attachment portions (151;651) is a flexible coupling and has a lesser bending stiffness than the core (148; 448; 648).
A multi-spool gas turbine engine, comprising: a first generator (332, 334) for providing electrical power to an electrical system, the first generator being drivably connected to a first spool; a second generator for providing electrical power to the electrical system, the second generator being drivably connected to a second spool and embedded within a core of the engine; and characterised by a disconnection device for disconnecting the second generator from the second spool; and a controller which is configured to selectively operate the disconnection device under predetermined powered engine conditions, the predetermined powered engine conditions corresponding to the rotational speed of the second spool or second generator. a first generator (332, 334) for providing electrical power to an electrical system, the first generator being drivably connected to a first spool; a second generator for providing electrical power to the electrical system, the second generator being drivably connected to a second spool and embedded within a core of the engine; and characterised by a disconnection device for disconnecting the second generator from the second spool; and a controller which is configured to selectively operate the disconnection device under predetermined powered engine conditions, the predetermined powered engine conditions corresponding to the rotational speed of the second spool or second generator.
A backside illuminated image sensor, comprising: - a substrate of semiconductor material having a main surface, - detector elements arranged at the main surface forming a pixel array in a central area of the substrate, - transfer gates and reset gates formed in the pixel array, - a dielectric layer on or above the main surface, - a first capacitor layer of electrically conductive material embedded in the dielectric layer, and - a second capacitor layer of electrically conductive material embedded in the dielectric layer at a distance from the first capacitor layer, the first and second capacitor layers (7, 8) forming at least one capacitor (C1, C2), - a peripheral circuit integrated in the substrate apart from the detector elements, - wherein the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) is arranged in a central area above the detector elements surrounded by a peripheral area including the peripheral circuit, - wherein sections of the first and second capacitor layers (7, 8) are each electrically connected with contact regions of the peripheral circuit by electric connections being vertical to the main surface in the dielectric layer, wherein - the peripheral circuit is configured for an operation of voltage regulation and the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) includes a power decoupling capacitor provided for voltage regulation, and/or - the peripheral circuit is configured for charge pump operation and the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) includes a charge pump capacitor for the transfer gates of the pixels and/or a charge pump capacitor for the reset gates of the pixels. - a substrate of semiconductor material having a main surface, - detector elements arranged at the main surface forming a pixel array in a central area of the substrate, - transfer gates and reset gates formed in the pixel array, - a dielectric layer on or above the main surface, - a first capacitor layer of electrically conductive material embedded in the dielectric layer, and - a second capacitor layer of electrically conductive material embedded in the dielectric layer at a distance from the first capacitor layer, the first and second capacitor layers (7, 8) forming at least one capacitor (C1, C2), - a peripheral circuit integrated in the substrate apart from the detector elements, - wherein the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) is arranged in a central area above the detector elements surrounded by a peripheral area including the peripheral circuit, - wherein sections of the first and second capacitor layers (7, 8) are each electrically connected with contact regions of the peripheral circuit by electric connections being vertical to the main surface in the dielectric layer, wherein - the peripheral circuit is configured for an operation of voltage regulation and the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) includes a power decoupling capacitor provided for voltage regulation, and/or - the peripheral circuit is configured for charge pump operation and the at least one capacitor (C1, C2) includes a charge pump capacitor for the transfer gates of the pixels and/or a charge pump capacitor for the reset gates of the pixels.
A method for truncating a service period SP, comprising: determining, by a network controller, allocation control information of an SP, wherein the allocation control information comprises a truncation indication and a truncation type indication, the truncation indication indicates whether the SP can be truncated, and the truncation type indication indicates a truncation type for truncating the SP; and sending, by the network controller, the allocation control information to a station STA, so that the STA uses the SP to perform communication, and truncates the SP according to the truncation type indicated by the truncation type indication when the SP is surplus and the truncation indication indicates that the SP can be truncated, wherein the truncation type for truncating the SP comprises a first truncation type or a second truncation type, the first truncation type indicates a truncation type in which the STA returns remaining time of the SP to a network controller and the network controller allocates the remaining time of the SP, and the second truncation type indicates a truncation type in which the STA releases the remaining time of the SP as a contention-based access period CBAP. determining, by a network controller, allocation control information of an SP, wherein the allocation control information comprises a truncation indication and a truncation type indication, the truncation indication indicates whether the SP can be truncated, and the truncation type indication indicates a truncation type for truncating the SP; and sending, by the network controller, the allocation control information to a station STA, so that the STA uses the SP to perform communication, and truncates the SP according to the truncation type indicated by the truncation type indication when the SP is surplus and the truncation indication indicates that the SP can be truncated, wherein the truncation type for truncating the SP comprises a first truncation type or a second truncation type, the first truncation type indicates a truncation type in which the STA returns remaining time of the SP to a network controller and the network controller allocates the remaining time of the SP, and the second truncation type indicates a truncation type in which the STA releases the remaining time of the SP as a contention-based access period CBAP.
A medical-device system, comprising: a sensing circuit configured to sense an intrinsic activation of a first portion of a cardiac conduction pathway; an electrostimulation circuit configured to deliver electrostimulation energy to a cardiac conduction system of a patient; and a control circuit configured to: subsequent to the sensed intrinsic activation and within a tissue refractory period of the first portion of the cardiac conduction pathway, provide a control signal to the electrostimulation circuit to deliver the electrostimulation energy to the cardiac conduction system; detect an evoked activation of a second portion of the cardiac conduction system different from the first portion in response to the electrostimulation energy being delivered to the cardiac conduction system; and generate an indicator of correction of blockage in the cardiac conduction system when the detected evoked activation of the second portion of the cardiac conduction pathway satisfies a specific condition. a sensing circuit configured to sense an intrinsic activation of a first portion of a cardiac conduction pathway; an electrostimulation circuit configured to deliver electrostimulation energy to a cardiac conduction system of a patient; and a control circuit configured to: subsequent to the sensed intrinsic activation and within a tissue refractory period of the first portion of the cardiac conduction pathway, provide a control signal to the electrostimulation circuit to deliver the electrostimulation energy to the cardiac conduction system; detect an evoked activation of a second portion of the cardiac conduction system different from the first portion in response to the electrostimulation energy being delivered to the cardiac conduction system; and generate an indicator of correction of blockage in the cardiac conduction system when the detected evoked activation of the second portion of the cardiac conduction pathway satisfies a specific condition. subsequent to the sensed intrinsic activation and within a tissue refractory period of the first portion of the cardiac conduction pathway, provide a control signal to the electrostimulation circuit to deliver the electrostimulation energy to the cardiac conduction system; detect an evoked activation of a second portion of the cardiac conduction system different from the first portion in response to the electrostimulation energy being delivered to the cardiac conduction system; and generate an indicator of correction of blockage in the cardiac conduction system when the detected evoked activation of the second portion of the cardiac conduction pathway satisfies a specific condition.
A remote control unit, RCU, external to an antenna, configured to be used in conjunction with the antenna, comprising: a reading and writing device, configured to read antenna information and retrieve configuration data of the antenna stored in a readable and writable storage unit of the antenna; wherein the RCU is configured to drive a motor to move a phase shifter after the RCU retrieved the configuration data corresponding to the antenna information, so as to adjust the electrical down-tilt angle of the antenna; the configuration data is for controlling the driving and a moving length of the phase shifter. a reading and writing device, configured to read antenna information and retrieve configuration data of the antenna stored in a readable and writable storage unit of the antenna; wherein the RCU is configured to drive a motor to move a phase shifter after the RCU retrieved the configuration data corresponding to the antenna information, so as to adjust the electrical down-tilt angle of the antenna; the configuration data is for controlling the driving and a moving length of the phase shifter.
Safety helmet for kart driver, intended for use on a karting track on which a plurality of karts (21 1, 21 2, 21 3) of a fleet of karts can move, comprising and/or cooperating with means for obtaining first information representative of the position of the kart driven by the kart driver wearing said helmet, called first kart, means for obtaining second information representative of the location of at least one other kart located in the vicinity of said first kart, means for determining third information representative of a current field of vision of said driver, means for processing data, delivering image or information elements based on said first, second and third information and means (11, 12) for displaying, in said field of vision, said image or information elements, superimposed on the real environment, so as to provide an augmented reality driving environment, characterised in that said image or information elements comprise objects (54, 55) appearing virtually on the track, that the driver must avoid or encounter in order to obtain a bonus or a penalty, as the case may be. comprising and/or cooperating with means for obtaining first information representative of the position of the kart driven by the kart driver wearing said helmet, called first kart, means for obtaining second information representative of the location of at least one other kart located in the vicinity of said first kart, means for determining third information representative of a current field of vision of said driver, means for processing data, delivering image or information elements based on said first, second and third information and means (11, 12) for displaying, in said field of vision, said image or information elements, superimposed on the real environment, so as to provide an augmented reality driving environment, characterised in that said image or information elements comprise objects (54, 55) appearing virtually on the track, that the driver must avoid or encounter in order to obtain a bonus or a penalty, as the case may be.
A method of assembling a metal concrete forming assembly, comprising the steps of: (a) providing an outer telescoping tube having a main section with a first inside diameter and an end portion with a section having a second inside diameter reduced relative to the first inside diameter of the outer tube, and the outer tube having an access hole perforating the outer tube; (b) providing an inner telescoping tube having an end portion received for telescopic movement inside the outer tube and a deformation control opening perforating the inner tube; and (c) inserting the inner telescoping tube into the outer tube and applying through the access hole in the outer tube a crushing force to the inner tube in the region of the deformation control openings to deform the inner tube to create a region having an enlarged dimension greater than the inside diameter of the reduced diameter section of the outer tube but less than the inside diameter of the outer tube to prevent the deformed region from moving past the reduced diameter section of the outer tube. (a) providing an outer telescoping tube having a main section with a first inside diameter and an end portion with a section having a second inside diameter reduced relative to the first inside diameter of the outer tube, and the outer tube having an access hole perforating the outer tube; (b) providing an inner telescoping tube having an end portion received for telescopic movement inside the outer tube and a deformation control opening perforating the inner tube; and (c) inserting the inner telescoping tube into the outer tube and applying through the access hole in the outer tube a crushing force to the inner tube in the region of the deformation control openings to deform the inner tube to create a region having an enlarged dimension greater than the inside diameter of the reduced diameter section of the outer tube but less than the inside diameter of the outer tube to prevent the deformed region from moving past the reduced diameter section of the outer tube.
A control element that is configured to act as a valve or switch and that allows for control of the valve or switch opening and closing, the control element, characterized by comprising: a buckled beam member (21, 132) loaded in compression to cause the buckled beam member (21, 132) to buckle between a first constrained end and a second constrained end of the buckled beam member (21, 132); and a motion limiting member (24, 135) disposed between the opposed ends (133, 134) of the buckled beam member (21, 135) and arranged to limit buckling of the buckled beam member (21, 135) and separate the buckled beam member (21, 135) into a first section (25, 137) at the first constrained end and a second section (26, 136) at the second constrained end while allowing longitudinal motion of the buckled beam member (21, 132) relative to the motion limiting member (24, 135), in which buckling of the buckled beam member (21, 132) at the first section (25, 137) causes the second section (26, 136) to straighten between the motion limiting member (24, 135) and the second constrained end. a buckled beam member (21, 132) loaded in compression to cause the buckled beam member (21, 132) to buckle between a first constrained end and a second constrained end of the buckled beam member (21, 132); and a motion limiting member (24, 135) disposed between the opposed ends (133, 134) of the buckled beam member (21, 135) and arranged to limit buckling of the buckled beam member (21, 135) and separate the buckled beam member (21, 135) into a first section (25, 137) at the first constrained end and a second section (26, 136) at the second constrained end while allowing longitudinal motion of the buckled beam member (21, 132) relative to the motion limiting member (24, 135), in which buckling of the buckled beam member (21, 132) at the first section (25, 137) causes the second section (26, 136) to straighten between the motion limiting member (24, 135) and the second constrained end.
Connecting system to connect parts of a cladding to a framed construction comprising two or more connecting clips, wherein each clip is shaped to fit at least partly around a frame member, the clip having a first leg that is to face the cladding and that is provided at both ends with at least one further leg, wherein each further leg is at an angle with the previous leg and wherein the first leg is provided with a projecting part, and a longitudinal connecting member, wherein the longitudinal connecting member fits at least partly over projecting parts of the connecting clips, characterised in that - the clip is made of steel with resilient properties and that the projecting part has a U-shape, the legs (9, 10) thereof enclosing an acute angle with the base portion of the U-shape of projecting part, - the longitudinal connecting member has a sleeve shape with an opening in the length direction, wherein the width of the opening is smaller than the largest internal width of the longitudinal connecting member, - the longitudinal connecting member seen in cross section has a U-shape, both legs of the U-shaped connecting member enclosing an acute angle with the portion between the legs and in that - the projecting part of the connecting clip is at least partly complementary to the inside shape of the connecting member. - the clip is made of steel with resilient properties and that the projecting part has a U-shape, the legs (9, 10) thereof enclosing an acute angle with the base portion of the U-shape of projecting part, - the longitudinal connecting member has a sleeve shape with an opening in the length direction, wherein the width of the opening is smaller than the largest internal width of the longitudinal connecting member, - the longitudinal connecting member seen in cross section has a U-shape, both legs of the U-shaped connecting member enclosing an acute angle with the portion between the legs and in that - the projecting part of the connecting clip is at least partly complementary to the inside shape of the connecting member.
An instrument configured to prepare a penis for implantation of a penile prosthetic, the instrument comprising: a shaft extending between a distal end and a proximal end, a fluid chamber formed inside the shaft, the distal end of the shaft including an orifice through which fluid is drawn from outside the shaft into the fluid chamber; a plunger movably inserted into the fluid chamber, and characterized in an expandable member sealed to a distal end portion of the shaft; and a fluid pathway formed in the shaft communicating between the fluid chamber and the expandable member; wherein the plunger is movable to inflate the expandable member away from the shaft, and wherein the distal end portion of the shaft includes a check valve located proximal the orifice, the check valve configured to prevent the fluid in the fluid chamber from exiting the distal end of the shaft. a shaft extending between a distal end and a proximal end, a fluid chamber formed inside the shaft, the distal end of the shaft including an orifice through which fluid is drawn from outside the shaft into the fluid chamber; a plunger movably inserted into the fluid chamber, and characterized in an expandable member sealed to a distal end portion of the shaft; and a fluid pathway formed in the shaft communicating between the fluid chamber and the expandable member; wherein the plunger is movable to inflate the expandable member away from the shaft, and wherein the distal end portion of the shaft includes a check valve located proximal the orifice, the check valve configured to prevent the fluid in the fluid chamber from exiting the distal end of the shaft.