mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A waterproof structure of a connector in which cavities (29, 69) respectively accommodating terminals (21, 23) are formed respectively in a pair of housings (17, 19) configured to be fitted to each other, wherein in each of the pair of housings (17, 19), an annular member (51, 81) surrounding an opening of the cavity is formed to protrude in a fitting direction, wherein one of the annular members has a plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) in which an outer circumferential surface is inclined so as to spread outward in a radial direction from a leading end to inward, wherein the outer circumferential surface presses an inner circumferential surface of the other annular member in fitting, and in a cross section orthogonal to the fitting direction, wherein the plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) are positioned to be symmetrical with each other with respect to a central axis of the annular member, wherein a curvature of the outer circumferential surface of the plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) is larger than a curvature of the outer circumferential surface of other portions, wherein an inclination angle of the outer circumferential surface of the corner parts (109a to 109d) with respect to the fitting direction is larger than an inclination angle of the outer circumferential surface of other portions with respect to the fitting direction, and wherein when the pair of housings (17, 19) are fitted to each other, the timing at which the inner circumferential surface of the male side annular member abuts against the corner parts (109a to 109d) becomes later than other portions in the circumferential direction of the outer circumferential surface. wherein in each of the pair of housings (17, 19), an annular member (51, 81) surrounding an opening of the cavity is formed to protrude in a fitting direction, wherein one of the annular members has a plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) in which an outer circumferential surface is inclined so as to spread outward in a radial direction from a leading end to inward, wherein the outer circumferential surface presses an inner circumferential surface of the other annular member in fitting, and in a cross section orthogonal to the fitting direction, wherein the plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) are positioned to be symmetrical with each other with respect to a central axis of the annular member, wherein a curvature of the outer circumferential surface of the plurality of corner parts (109a to 109d) is larger than a curvature of the outer circumferential surface of other portions, wherein an inclination angle of the outer circumferential surface of the corner parts (109a to 109d) with respect to the fitting direction is larger than an inclination angle of the outer circumferential surface of other portions with respect to the fitting direction, and wherein when the pair of housings (17, 19) are fitted to each other, the timing at which the inner circumferential surface of the male side annular member abuts against the corner parts (109a to 109d) becomes later than other portions in the circumferential direction of the outer circumferential surface.
A medicament delivery device comprising: a first tubular section (102, 104); a second tubular section (104, 102); a bendable corrugated section connecting the first tubular section (102, 104) to the second tubular section (104, 102); a cap having a medicament chamber holding a medicament and including a sealing member, a one way valve located along an interior of the second tubular section (104, 102), wherein the one way valve is configured so as to allow airflow from the second tubular section (104, 102) to the first tubular section (102, 104) and to restrict airflow from the first tubular section (102, 104) to the second tubular section (104, 102), wherein the one way valve has a widened body in line with the second tubular section (104, 102), and the widened body has a greater cross-sectional diameter than second tubular section (104, 102); wherein a proximal end of the first tubular section is located within the cap and abuts the sealing member, wherein the removal of the sealing member causes the medicament to flow through the first tubular section (102, 104) and into corrugations of the bendable corrugated section; in a first direction, and wherein the medicament exits the first tubular section (102, 104) in a second opposite direction during use of the medicament delivery device. a first tubular section (102, 104); a second tubular section (104, 102); a bendable corrugated section connecting the first tubular section (102, 104) to the second tubular section (104, 102); a cap having a medicament chamber holding a medicament and including a sealing member, a one way valve located along an interior of the second tubular section (104, 102), wherein the one way valve is configured so as to allow airflow from the second tubular section (104, 102) to the first tubular section (102, 104) and to restrict airflow from the first tubular section (102, 104) to the second tubular section (104, 102), wherein the one way valve has a widened body in line with the second tubular section (104, 102), and the widened body has a greater cross-sectional diameter than second tubular section (104, 102); wherein a proximal end of the first tubular section is located within the cap and abuts the sealing member, wherein the removal of the sealing member causes the medicament to flow through the first tubular section (102, 104) and into corrugations of the bendable corrugated section; in a first direction, and wherein the medicament exits the first tubular section (102, 104) in a second opposite direction during use of the medicament delivery device.
A front end for a glass forming operation, the front end comprising; a channel including a top, the top having a top surface, a pair of sidewalls each having a sidewall surface, and an end wall said channel further having at least one burner port in at least one of said top surface, said sidewall surface and said end wall; and at least one burner being oriented at an angle between about 5 degrees and about 85 degrees relative to at least one of said top surface, said sidewall surface, and said end wall, characterized in that said at least one burner comprises a burner block, an outer oxygen supply tube and an inner fuel supply tube at the center of the oxygen supply tube, said fuel supply tube extending beyond a distal end of said outer oxygen supply tube, and said fuel supply tube further positioned to prevent immediate mixing of the fuel and oxygen.
Flip-flow screening machine having flexible screening mats between a row of cross members (2, 3) which are parallel to one another, every second crossmember being connected rigidly to a first movement system (1, 2, 5, 6) which is moved by an unbalance or eccentric drive, and the crossmembers which lie between the cross members of the first movement system being connected with one another via elastic elements as a second movement system to the first movement system, with the result that the first movement system excites the second movement system to vibrate, the screening linings which are fastened between the crossmembers (2, 3) being stretched and compressed in an alternating manner, characterized in that, in addition to the vibration which is excited by spring elements, the second movement system (3, 8) is moved forcibly with an eccentric movement by way of the first movement system (1, 2, 5, 6) via one or more flexible or rigid couplings.
Method for detecting photons, comprising a step of subjecting a photodiode, made of a semiconductor material, to a polarization voltage in such a way that an avalanche phenomenon is triggered in an avalanche layer of the photodiode when a photon (PH, PH1) penetrates the photodiode, characterized in that the avalanche layer extends in the semiconductor material from a minimum depth (Pm) to a maximum depth such that it can be reached by the photons (PH, PH1) that have a wavelength that is between the minimum and maximum wavelengths (λm, λM), the method comprising the steps of comparing the amplitude of a signal provided by the photodiode with two separate threshold values (V1, V2), and of deducing that the photodiode has received a photon having a wavelength that is between two threshold wavelengths (λS1, λS2) that are between the minimum and maximum wavelengths if the amplitude of the signal is between the two threshold values.
A method for reducing peak power consumption of a power plant which comprises a plurality of power generating units including a plurality of wind turbines, wherein the power plant is connected to an electrical power grid, the method comprises - in response to determining that a power production value of the power plant is below a power threshold, perform the following steps, - after a first time delay of a first group of one or more wind turbines, control the first group to initiate and operate in a power saving mode for a predefined first power saving period of the first group, and - after a first time delay of a second group of one or more other wind turbines, control the second group to initiate and operate in the power saving mode for a predefined first power saving period of the second-group, - wherein the first time delay of the first group is less than the first time delay of the second-group, and - wherein the power saving mode inhibits a power consuming activity for the wind turbines operating in the power saving mode. - in response to determining that a power production value of the power plant is below a power threshold, perform the following steps, - after a first time delay of a first group of one or more wind turbines, control the first group to initiate and operate in a power saving mode for a predefined first power saving period of the first group, and - after a first time delay of a second group of one or more other wind turbines, control the second group to initiate and operate in the power saving mode for a predefined first power saving period of the second-group, - wherein the first time delay of the first group is less than the first time delay of the second-group, and - wherein the power saving mode inhibits a power consuming activity for the wind turbines operating in the power saving mode.
Nozzle for the orientation of particles for a flow cytometer having a first end and an opposite second end and an introduction tube for core stream fluid having its orifice arranged in the inner volume of the nozzle, the introduction tube being arranged in a section adjacent its orifice on a common axis with the nozzle, wherein the introduction tube has a first inlet opening for core stream fluid and its orifice is spaced to an outlet opening arranged at a second end of the nozzle and the nozzle having a second introduction opening for sheath stream fluid, wherein the section adjacent the orifice of the introduction tube extends over the entire length of the introduction tube arranged within the nozzle and the inner cross-section of the introduction tube for core stream fluid is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the introduction tube, characterized in that the inner cross-section of the introduction tube at least in the section adjacent its orifice in a first dimension is smaller by at least a factor of 0.3 than in a second dimension and that the inner cross-section of the introduction tube is rectangular, or elliptic and in the first dimension is 50 μm to 200 μm and in the second dimension 75 μm to 300 μm.
System for guiding an industrial truck in a high-bay warehouse, wherein the high-bay warehouse comprises a multiplicity of support rails, wherein the system comprises: - a sensor unit which is configured to detect vehicle position data which represent a relative or absolute current position of the industrial truck; - a support rail determination unit which is configured to determine at least one support rail to be expected upon further travel of the industrial truck as well as support rail position data which represent a relative or absolute position of the at least one support rail; - a computing unit which is configured to be in communication with the sensor unit and the support rail determination unit and calculate a desired driving route (60; 64) of the industrial truck on the basis of the vehicle position data and the support rail position data; and - a control unit which is configured to guide the industrial truck on the basis of the desired driving route (60; 64), - a contour detection unit which is configured to detect contours of shelves and the items accommodated on the shelves, characterised in that the computing unit is furthermore configured to be in communication with the contour detection unit and where necessary adjust the desired driving route (60; 64) on the basis of the detected contours. - a sensor unit which is configured to detect vehicle position data which represent a relative or absolute current position of the industrial truck; - a support rail determination unit which is configured to determine at least one support rail to be expected upon further travel of the industrial truck as well as support rail position data which represent a relative or absolute position of the at least one support rail; - a computing unit which is configured to be in communication with the sensor unit and the support rail determination unit and calculate a desired driving route (60; 64) of the industrial truck on the basis of the vehicle position data and the support rail position data; and - a control unit which is configured to guide the industrial truck on the basis of the desired driving route (60; 64), - a contour detection unit which is configured to detect contours of shelves and the items accommodated on the shelves, characterised in that the computing unit is furthermore configured to be in communication with the contour detection unit and where necessary adjust the desired driving route (60; 64) on the basis of the detected contours.
A method for contactless determination of the position of a driven moving portion of an electric motor by means of a plurality of magnetic field sensors, wherein the moving portion is movably arranged with respect to a stator and has a plurality of permanent magnets which generate a moving-portion magnetic field having a plurality of periodically spaced apart maxima, and wherein the plurality of magnetic field sensors are arranged along a movement path of the moving portion, the method comprising the following steps: by means of the plurality of magnetic field sensors, determining a plurality of measured values for a momentary magnetic field that is generated by the plurality of permanent magnets and dependent on the position of the moving portion, selecting a subset of the plurality of measured values, said subset of the plurality of measured values being taken in particular from magnetic field sensors arranged adjacent each other, determining a specific spectral signal component from the plurality of measured values, the specific spectral signal component having the spatial frequency corresponding to the distance between adjacent like maxima of the moving-portion magnetic field, and determining the position of the driven moving portion by means of the specific spectral signal component, wherein said determining of the position of the driven moving portion is performed by means of the phase angle of the specific spectral signal component, wherein said determining of the position of the driven moving portion comprises converting the phase angle of the specific spectral signal component into an offset of the driven moving portion with respect to a known position. by means of the plurality of magnetic field sensors, determining a plurality of measured values for a momentary magnetic field that is generated by the plurality of permanent magnets and dependent on the position of the moving portion, selecting a subset of the plurality of measured values, said subset of the plurality of measured values being taken in particular from magnetic field sensors arranged adjacent each other, determining a specific spectral signal component from the plurality of measured values, the specific spectral signal component having the spatial frequency corresponding to the distance between adjacent like maxima of the moving-portion magnetic field, and determining the position of the driven moving portion by means of the specific spectral signal component, wherein said determining of the position of the driven moving portion is performed by means of the phase angle of the specific spectral signal component, wherein said determining of the position of the driven moving portion comprises converting the phase angle of the specific spectral signal component into an offset of the driven moving portion with respect to a known position.
A cooking apparatus using barcodes, comprising: a barcode selector which selects a barcode to be read from a plurality of barcodes; a barcode reader which reads basic cooking information recorded in the selected barcode; a cooking information calculator which analyzes the basic cooking information based on an analysis rule for analyzing the basic cooking information, and which calculates a final cooking condition based on the analyzed basic cooking information; and a controller which controls elements of the cooking apparatus to perform cooking so as to achieve a state corresponding to the final cooking condition. a barcode selector which selects a barcode to be read from a plurality of barcodes; a barcode reader which reads basic cooking information recorded in the selected barcode; a cooking information calculator which analyzes the basic cooking information based on an analysis rule for analyzing the basic cooking information, and which calculates a final cooking condition based on the analyzed basic cooking information; and a controller which controls elements of the cooking apparatus to perform cooking so as to achieve a state corresponding to the final cooking condition.
An attachment mechanism for a ski shoe, the attachment mechanism comprising at least two pins, one on each side of the shoe, where the pins are arranged in their respective guides, the pins being designed to cooperate with a complementary retaining means, characterised in that the attachment mechanism further comprises forcing means designed to be arranged in the ski shoe, the forcing means comprising a spring unit with a biasing force arranged to force the pins inwards, out of engagement with the complementary retaining means, and the forcing means comprising means to overcome the biasing force of the spring unit, thereby forcing the pins outwards into engagement with the complementary retaining means.
Device for controlling the trajectory of a vehicle comprising a module for developing, in real time, a stabilizing action set point (δ f *, T yaw *), applicable to the vehicle by multiplying a state vector (x) of the vehicle by a gain at each sampling point (k), characterized in that it comprises: - a module for producing the gain adapted in real time to a speed range containing the speed (v) of the vehicle and to the state vector (x) by minimizing a sum of at least two squares of trajectory deviations ((β̂-β d) 2, (r-r d) 2, ΨL 2, yL 2) deduced from the state vector (x). - a module for producing the gain adapted in real time to a speed range containing the speed (v) of the vehicle and to the state vector (x) by minimizing a sum of at least two squares of trajectory deviations ((β̂-β d) 2, (r-r d) 2, ΨL 2, yL 2) deduced from the state vector (x).
A membrane biofilm reactor comprising a module in an open tank, the module comprising: a) at least one header; and, b) a plurality of generally independent cords for supporting a biofilm, each cord comprising a plurality of yarns, wherein at least one of the yarns of each cord comprises hollow fiber gas transfer membranes, the cords being potted in the header, wherein the plurality of yarns are configured to provide a core extending along the length of each cord generally parallel with a longitudinal axis of the cord and two spiral yarns wrapped around the core forming two wraps, one in each direction, the core comprising an untwisted multifilament reinforcing yarn and an untwisted multifilament gas transfer membrane yarn, each wrap comprising an untwisted multifilament reinforcing yarn, and wherein, c) the header has a cavity and a port open to the cavity; and, d) the cords extend from the header, the outer surfaces of the open ends of the gas transfer membranes are sealed to the header, and the lumens of the gas transfer membranes are in communication with the port through the cavity. a) at least one header; and, b) a plurality of generally independent cords for supporting a biofilm, each cord comprising a plurality of yarns, wherein at least one of the yarns of each cord comprises hollow fiber gas transfer membranes, the cords being potted in the header, wherein the plurality of yarns are configured to provide a core extending along the length of each cord generally parallel with a longitudinal axis of the cord and two spiral yarns wrapped around the core forming two wraps, one in each direction, the core comprising an untwisted multifilament reinforcing yarn and an untwisted multifilament gas transfer membrane yarn, each wrap comprising an untwisted multifilament reinforcing yarn, and wherein, c) the header has a cavity and a port open to the cavity; and, d) the cords extend from the header, the outer surfaces of the open ends of the gas transfer membranes are sealed to the header, and the lumens of the gas transfer membranes are in communication with the port through the cavity.
A computer-implemented method comprising: identifying, by one or more computing devices, a position of a feature in imagery based on visual similarity of the feature to a celestial object, wherein the imagery is captured at a geographic location; determining, by the one or more computing devices, an elevation value associated with the elevation angle of the celestial object relative to a horizon line of the imagery, based on the position of the feature within the imagery; determining, by the one or more computing devices, an azimuth value associated with the azimuth of the celestial object based on the likelihood of the celestial object having the determined azimuth value for the determined elevation value and for the geographic location over a plurality of days; and determining, by the one or more computing devices, a compass orientation of the imagery based on the azimuth value. identifying, by one or more computing devices, a position of a feature in imagery based on visual similarity of the feature to a celestial object, wherein the imagery is captured at a geographic location; determining, by the one or more computing devices, an elevation value associated with the elevation angle of the celestial object relative to a horizon line of the imagery, based on the position of the feature within the imagery; determining, by the one or more computing devices, an azimuth value associated with the azimuth of the celestial object based on the likelihood of the celestial object having the determined azimuth value for the determined elevation value and for the geographic location over a plurality of days; and determining, by the one or more computing devices, a compass orientation of the imagery based on the azimuth value.
A method for transmitting a broadcast signal, the method comprising: determining positions of reserved tones so that reserved tone patterns are repeated at every combined band of a frame that includes a plurality of combined bands divided along a frequency domain, and positions of reserved tones within notches are excluded from the positions of reserved tones; inserting broadcast data into the broadcast signal in consideration of the determined positions of the reserved tones. determining positions of reserved tones so that reserved tone patterns are repeated at every combined band of a frame that includes a plurality of combined bands divided along a frequency domain, and positions of reserved tones within notches are excluded from the positions of reserved tones; inserting broadcast data into the broadcast signal in consideration of the determined positions of the reserved tones.