mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A multi-axis hinge assembly for a computing device, comprising: first, second, and third friction engines (502, 502, 502) configured to sequentially rotate in response to rotation of a friction engine at one end of the assembly, wherein an order of rotation of individual friction engines is controlled by sequencing pins engaged between the friction engines; wherein the axes of rotation of the friction engines are parallel to each other; and the second friction engine (502) is fastened to the first and third friction engines (502, 502); elongate covers extending over individual friction engines and supporting the sequencing pins, wherein the elongate covers are fastened to the individual friction engines, wherein the elongate covers guide the movement of the sequencing pins to thereby allow each of the sequencing pins to move orthogonally to the axes of rotation of the friction engines between a position locking rotation of a friction engine engaged with the each of the sequencing pins and another position unlocking rotation of the engaged friction engine for controlling the order of rotation of the individual friction engines; and, cam surfaces (708, 710) on the friction engines that the sequencing pins are configured to engage with, wherein the sequencing pin is moved by a cam surface (708, 710) on the first friction engine (502) to lock or unlock by engaging a cam surface (708, 710) on the third friction engine (502), while being guided by the elongated cover of the second friction engine (502), wherein adjacent friction engines are directly secured to one another. first, second, and third friction engines (502, 502, 502) configured to sequentially rotate in response to rotation of a friction engine at one end of the assembly, wherein an order of rotation of individual friction engines is controlled by sequencing pins engaged between the friction engines; wherein the axes of rotation of the friction engines are parallel to each other; and the second friction engine (502) is fastened to the first and third friction engines (502, 502); elongate covers extending over individual friction engines and supporting the sequencing pins, wherein the elongate covers are fastened to the individual friction engines, wherein the elongate covers guide the movement of the sequencing pins to thereby allow each of the sequencing pins to move orthogonally to the axes of rotation of the friction engines between a position locking rotation of a friction engine engaged with the each of the sequencing pins and another position unlocking rotation of the engaged friction engine for controlling the order of rotation of the individual friction engines; and, cam surfaces (708, 710) on the friction engines that the sequencing pins are configured to engage with, wherein the sequencing pin is moved by a cam surface (708, 710) on the first friction engine (502) to lock or unlock by engaging a cam surface (708, 710) on the third friction engine (502), while being guided by the elongated cover of the second friction engine (502), wherein adjacent friction engines are directly secured to one another.
A surveillance system for monitoring movement in a region of interest, said surveillance system including: a camera or a plurality of cameras having a field of view including a region of interest, and adapted to capture an image of the region of interest; wherein the camera or the plurality of cameras is configured to capture images, each image including at least two portions, said portions being captured at different apparent magnifications for at least a pair of corresponding zones within the region of interest in the field of view that are at different distances from the camera or the plurality of cameras, such that an object in a first position in a first zone will appear in an image as having substantially the same size that an image of the object would if the object were in a second position in a second zone, said first and second positions being at different distances from the camera or the plurality of cameras; a computer configured to process a time-sequential series of images of the field of view from the camera or the plurality of cameras where at least a portion of each processed image is analysed for detecting movement within the region of interest whereby an object's motion is tracked as it passes from one zone to another. a camera or a plurality of cameras having a field of view including a region of interest, and adapted to capture an image of the region of interest; wherein the camera or the plurality of cameras is configured to capture images, each image including at least two portions, said portions being captured at different apparent magnifications for at least a pair of corresponding zones within the region of interest in the field of view that are at different distances from the camera or the plurality of cameras, such that an object in a first position in a first zone will appear in an image as having substantially the same size that an image of the object would if the object were in a second position in a second zone, said first and second positions being at different distances from the camera or the plurality of cameras; a computer configured to process a time-sequential series of images of the field of view from the camera or the plurality of cameras where at least a portion of each processed image is analysed for detecting movement within the region of interest whereby an object's motion is tracked as it passes from one zone to another.
A powertrain for a hybrid vehicle comprising an engine, a generator, a motor, and a transaxle unit separately transmitting power from the engine and power from the motor to an output shaft of driving wheels and transmitting the power from the engine to the generator, the transaxle unit comprising: a clutch disposed in a power transmission path from the engine to the output shaft in the transaxle unit, the clutch connecting or disconnecting the power from the engine; and a pump disposed coaxially with a rotary shaft of the clutch on a side of the transaxle unit, characterized by the pump generating hydraulic pressure for the clutch with the power from the output shaft, and characterized in that the generator has a rotary shaft disposed horizontally apart from the output shaft, and the motor has a rotary shaft disposed vertically apart from the output shaft. a clutch disposed in a power transmission path from the engine to the output shaft in the transaxle unit, the clutch connecting or disconnecting the power from the engine; and a pump disposed coaxially with a rotary shaft of the clutch on a side of the transaxle unit, characterized by the pump generating hydraulic pressure for the clutch with the power from the output shaft, and characterized in that the generator has a rotary shaft disposed horizontally apart from the output shaft, and the motor has a rotary shaft disposed vertically apart from the output shaft.
A method for the preparation of a calcium phosphate in the form of granules that exhibit a hydroxyapatite x-ray diffraction pattern and that comprise at least 90 % by wt. of particles larger than 10 microns and 90% by wt. of particles smaller than 300 microns, wherein the method comprises treating a brushite dicalcium phosphate suspension having a particle size such that 90% by wt. of them are smaller than 300 microns and 90% by wt. of them are larger than 10 microns with a basic solution, maintaining the pH value at least at 7,0 over a period of time sufficient to permit the transformation of the brushite calcium phosphate into hydroxyapatite calcium phosphate.
An interface structure for automatic locking systems for the mounting of blanks, comprising a base, which is associable with a plate and supports a T-shaped element which can move axially to an abutment which is integral with said base and the shank of which has balls that selectively protrude outside said abutment, characterized in that it also comprises a sleeve, which is provided in a single body and can be associated detachably and coaxially with said abutment, and is provided, axially to a first, lower end, with a first seat from which an annular ridge protrudes, provided with means for temporary fastening to said balls, said fastening means being adapted to determine the stable connection with said abutment, said sleeve having, axially to a second, upper end, means for the jaw connection of a U-shaped toothed pivot provided with a centering bush.
A sliding pocket door assembly comprising a sliding door, a fixed case and track protruding from said case and defining a door opening of the sliding door, the door being positionable in the door opening which is smaller than the width of the door itself, said door being suspension fastened to said track by a device which is constituted by a bracket said bracket having, at one end, means for rotary interconnection to an overlying carriage which slides in said track of said fixed case, and said bracket further having means for locking said bracket to an edge of said door characterised in that the bracket is slidingly installed in a first groove that is provided longitudinally along the upper part of said door and in that the means for locking said bracket are provided at said same one end of said bracket where the means for rotary interconnection are located, said means for locking said bracket to a vertical edge of the of the door.
Process for the continuous and solvent-free production of a pressure-sensitive adhesive based on solid EPDM rubber in a continuously operating assembly in the form of a planetary roller extruder having a filling section and a compounding section, the compounding section consisting of at least two coupled roller cylinders, by a) feeding the solid EPDM rubber and any further components into the filling section of the planetary roller extruder, b) transferring the components from the filling section into the compounding section, c) adding liquid EPDM rubber, plasticizer, tackifier resin, and any further components to the compounding section, and d) discharging the resultant pressure-sensitive adhesive, characterized in that the solid EPDM rubber is fed as a melt into the filling section. a) feeding the solid EPDM rubber and any further components into the filling section of the planetary roller extruder, b) transferring the components from the filling section into the compounding section, c) adding liquid EPDM rubber, plasticizer, tackifier resin, and any further components to the compounding section, and d) discharging the resultant pressure-sensitive adhesive,
A packaging assembly, comprising: an inner protection layer for fitting and contacting a surface of an object to be packaged; and an outer protection layer which covers the inner protection layer; characterized in that the elasticity coefficient of the outer protection layer is smaller than that of the inner protection layer. an inner protection layer for fitting and contacting a surface of an object to be packaged; and an outer protection layer which covers the inner protection layer; characterized in that the elasticity coefficient of the outer protection layer is smaller than that of the inner protection layer.
A molding die for molding a substrate to be included in a microchip, the molding die comprising: a first die; and a second die contactable with and separable from the first die, wherein the microchip is formed by forming a fluid passage groove on one surface of the substrate and attaching a cover to the one surface, characterized in that a molding space for molding the substrate and a gate for introducing resin into the molding space are formed between the first die and the second die, a molding surface of the first die includes: a first-die substrate molding region which molds the one surface of the substrate; a gate-defining region which defines the gate; and a rising region which is located between the gate-defining region and the first-die substrate molding region and extends from an edge of the first-die substrate molding region toward the second die, and the gate-defining region is closer to the second die than the first-die substrate molding region. a first die; and a second die contactable with and separable from the first die, wherein the microchip is formed by forming a fluid passage groove on one surface of the substrate and attaching a cover to the one surface, characterized in that a molding space for molding the substrate and a gate for introducing resin into the molding space are formed between the first die and the second die, a molding surface of the first die includes: a first-die substrate molding region which molds the one surface of the substrate; a gate-defining region which defines the gate; and a rising region which is located between the gate-defining region and the first-die substrate molding region and extends from an edge of the first-die substrate molding region toward the second die, and a first-die substrate molding region which molds the one surface of the substrate; a gate-defining region which defines the gate; and a rising region which is located between the gate-defining region and the first-die substrate molding region and extends from an edge of the first-die substrate molding region toward the second die, and the gate-defining region is closer to the second die than the first-die substrate molding region.
A method for producing a protective layer on a thermally stressed component that is composed at least in part of a metal whose surface can be converted into an oxide ceramic layer or an oxide layer by an electrochemical process, with the protective layer being produced by an electrochemical process, and with the electrochemical process being plasma electrolytic oxidation using an electrolyte with application of electric power, characterized in that particles (148, 150) are deposited in the protective layer that have a relatively low or high level of thermal conductivity in comparison to a base material of the protective layer, wherein the particles having a relatively high level of thermal conductivity are provided in a first sublayer of the protective layer and the particles having a relatively low level of thermal conductivity are provided in a second sublayer, with the first sublayer being separated from the component by the second sublayer.
A surface treatment vehicle for manufacturing a wind turbine blade, the vehicle comprising: a transportation unit for locomotion of the vehicle on a floor of a manufacturing hall, a filling unit for applying a filler material on a surface of the blade, and a smoothing unit for filling out surface defects of the blade with the applied filler material, wherein the filling unit comprises: a dispensing head for dispensing the filler material, the dispensing head being moveably attached to the transportation unit, and a tank for storing the filler material, the tank being attached to the transportation unit and fluidly connected to the dispensing head, and wherein the smoothing unit comprises a smoothing tool head (17, 17') moveably attached to the transportation unit. a transportation unit for locomotion of the vehicle on a floor of a manufacturing hall, a filling unit for applying a filler material on a surface of the blade, and a smoothing unit for filling out surface defects of the blade with the applied filler material, wherein the filling unit comprises: a dispensing head for dispensing the filler material, the dispensing head being moveably attached to the transportation unit, and a tank for storing the filler material, the tank being attached to the transportation unit and fluidly connected to the dispensing head, and a dispensing head for dispensing the filler material, the dispensing head being moveably attached to the transportation unit, and a tank for storing the filler material, the tank being attached to the transportation unit and fluidly connected to the dispensing head, and wherein the smoothing unit comprises a smoothing tool head (17, 17') moveably attached to the transportation unit.
An abrasive article comprising: a substrate comprising an elongated body; a plurality of discrete tacking regions comprising a metal material overlying the substrate, wherein at least one discrete tacking region is isolated from another discrete tacking region, and at least one abrasive particle is associated with each discrete tacking region; a bonding layer, wherein the bonding layer is in direct contact with at least a portion of the substrate; characterized in that: the abrasive article further comprises a plurality of discrete formations overlying the substrate and spaced apart from the plurality of discrete tacking regions and the abrasive particles, the discrete formations being regions on the surface of the substrate that are not bonded to or associated with an abrasive particle, and the bonding layer overlies the plurality of discrete tacking regions, the at least one abrasive particle and the plurality of discrete formations. a substrate comprising an elongated body; a plurality of discrete tacking regions comprising a metal material overlying the substrate, wherein at least one discrete tacking region is isolated from another discrete tacking region, and at least one abrasive particle is associated with each discrete tacking region; a bonding layer, wherein the bonding layer is in direct contact with at least a portion of the substrate; characterized in that: the abrasive article further comprises a plurality of discrete formations overlying the substrate and spaced apart from the plurality of discrete tacking regions and the abrasive particles, the discrete formations being regions on the surface of the substrate that are not bonded to or associated with an abrasive particle, and the bonding layer overlies the plurality of discrete tacking regions, the at least one abrasive particle and the plurality of discrete formations. the abrasive article further comprises a plurality of discrete formations overlying the substrate and spaced apart from the plurality of discrete tacking regions and the abrasive particles, the discrete formations being regions on the surface of the substrate that are not bonded to or associated with an abrasive particle, and the bonding layer overlies the plurality of discrete tacking regions, the at least one abrasive particle and the plurality of discrete formations.
A patient interface device (2, 160, 204), comprising: a cushion (8, 210); a frame (10, 162, 206) having a faceplate portion (12, 166, 208), the cushion being coupled to the frame, wherein the faceplate portion has a main orifice (32, 182, 214) and one or more holes (34, 186, 218) adjacent the main orifice, and wherein the main orifice and the one or more holes extend through the frame; and a fluid coupling conduit (6, 164, 212) having an inlet end (36, 188, 236) and an outlet end (40, 192, 240) fluidly coupled to the inlet end, wherein the inlet end is structured to receive a flow of breathing gas, wherein the outlet end is fluidly coupled to the main orifice to deliver the flow of breathing gas to the main orifice, and wherein the fluid coupling conduit (6, 164, 212) further comprises a hood member (44, 196, 220) having a plurality of openings (48, 202, 222) provided on an outer periphery of the hood member, wherein the hood member surrounds the outlet end, is disposed over the one or more holes, and engages the faceplate portion in a manner such that exhalation gasses will flow through the one or more holes and be captured by the hood member and directed through the plurality of openings, and characterized in that the hood member includes: (i) a plurality of contacting edges (46, 200) that engage and seal against the faceplate portion, wherein each of the plurality of openings is defined between a respective pair of the contacting edges. a cushion (8, 210); a frame (10, 162, 206) having a faceplate portion (12, 166, 208), the cushion being coupled to the frame, wherein the faceplate portion has a main orifice (32, 182, 214) and one or more holes (34, 186, 218) adjacent the main orifice, and wherein the main orifice and the one or more holes extend through the frame; and a fluid coupling conduit (6, 164, 212) having an inlet end (36, 188, 236) and an outlet end (40, 192, 240) fluidly coupled to the inlet end, wherein the inlet end is structured to receive a flow of breathing gas, wherein the outlet end is fluidly coupled to the main orifice to deliver the flow of breathing gas to the main orifice, and wherein the fluid coupling conduit (6, 164, 212) further comprises a hood member (44, 196, 220) having a plurality of openings (48, 202, 222) provided on an outer periphery of the hood member, wherein the hood member surrounds the outlet end, is disposed over the one or more holes, and engages the faceplate portion in a manner such that exhalation gasses will flow through the one or more holes and be captured by the hood member and directed through the plurality of openings, and characterized in that the hood member includes: (i) a plurality of contacting edges (46, 200) that engage and seal against the faceplate portion, wherein each of the plurality of openings is defined between a respective pair of the contacting edges. (i) a plurality of contacting edges (46, 200) that engage and seal against the faceplate portion, wherein each of the plurality of openings is defined between a respective pair of the contacting edges.
A method for controlling a cooling system for a device during operation of the device, the device comprising a processing system and the cooling system including a fan, the method comprising: determining a power load of the device; setting a first thermal setpoint based at least in part on the power load, the first thermal setpoint being based at least in part on a determined first corresponding acoustic response curve of fan acoustics that corresponds to a first acoustic behavior of the cooling system when thermally regulating the device according to the set first thermal setpoint; determining a temperature of the device; adjusting a response of the cooling system based at least in part on the first thermal setpoint; detecting a change in the power load of the device to a higher power load having a higher magnitude acoustic response on the first corresponding acoustic response curve; in response to detecting the change in the power load to the higher power load, setting a second thermal setpoint having a lower magnitude acoustic response at the higher power load, the second thermal setpoint being based at least in part on a determined second corresponding acoustic response curve of fan acoustics; and adjusting the response of the cooling system based at least in part on the second thermal setpoint. determining a power load of the device; setting a first thermal setpoint based at least in part on the power load, the first thermal setpoint being based at least in part on a determined first corresponding acoustic response curve of fan acoustics that corresponds to a first acoustic behavior of the cooling system when thermally regulating the device according to the set first thermal setpoint; determining a temperature of the device; adjusting a response of the cooling system based at least in part on the first thermal setpoint; detecting a change in the power load of the device to a higher power load having a higher magnitude acoustic response on the first corresponding acoustic response curve; in response to detecting the change in the power load to the higher power load, setting a second thermal setpoint having a lower magnitude acoustic response at the higher power load, the second thermal setpoint being based at least in part on a determined second corresponding acoustic response curve of fan acoustics; and adjusting the response of the cooling system based at least in part on the second thermal setpoint.