mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for reducing the out-of-band radiation in AM transmitters for digital transmission in order to retain the ITU spectrum mask in accordance with which the amplitude signal and the phase-modulated RF signal are formed from the digital modulation signal in order to control the AM transmitter, characterized in that in order to reduce the out-of-band radiation, the components of the modulation signal which control the AM transmitter are modified by the addition of additional pulses such that the point 0/0 is not touched by the modulation signal when it is represented in the vector diagram, and in that a modulation by amplitude phase shift keying is used for the transmission of OFDM signals, the I(t) and Q(t) components of the OFDM baseband signals are set to their zero crossings, and the setting of the zero crossings being made dependent on an undershooting of prescribed threshold values by the I(t) and Q(t) components in such a way that the I(t) and Q(t) components are continuously compared with said threshold values, and that component which is the first to undershoot a threshold value remains unchanged, whereas the other component is corrected by an additional pulse, the additional pulse being added only for the case in which the first component has undershot (q) a lower threshold and an upper threshold (i) is undershot by the subsequent component.
A surgical device comprising an implant suitable for being anchored in bone tissue or other hard tissue with the aid of mechanical vibrations, a tool and a vibration generating device configured to be coupled to the tool for generating the mechanical vibrations and coupling the mechanical vibrations into the tool, wherein the implant comprises a coupling-in face (1.1) for the mechanical vibrations,wherein the implant further comprises a material liquefiable by mechanical energy, which forms at least a part of the surface of the implant, wherein the tool has a proximal and a distal side and a coupling-out face (3.1) suitable for transmission of mechanical vibration from the tool via the coupling-in face into the implant and adapted to the coupling-in face (1.1) of the implant, and wherein on anchoring the thermoplastic material is at least partly liquefied where in contact with the tissue and pressed into the tissue to form a form-fit connection with the tissue after re-solidification wherein the tool and the implant are adapted to each other so that the tool is shaped to be coupled to the implant in such a manner that a tensile force on the tool acts to compress the implant and that the mechanical vibrations are coupled via the coupling-out face and the coupling-in face into the implant, wherein the implant is able to be anchored in the tissue when the tensile force and the mechanical vibrations are coupled into the tool, and wherein the tool comprises a proximal shaft portion (3.4) with a shaft axis and a distal broadening (3.5, 3.6, 3.7) having in a projection along the shaft axis a larger base area than the shaft (3.4), wherein the coupling-out face (3.1) is formed by a proximal surface of the broadening, which proximal surface faces toward the proximal side of the tool.
A foodstuff conveying and dispensing apparatus, comprising: - a housing; - at least one feeding device in the housing, on which foodstuffs (13, 14), in particular baking goods, can be conveyed in a horizontal direction, - a shaft extending vertically to the horizontal direction in the housing, - a motor-driven transport device which travels up and down in the shaft and which is able to be charged with at least one foodstuff (13, 14) by the at least one feeding device, and - a discharging point in or on the housing, the transport device conveying the at least one foodstuff (13, 14) in the direction of said discharging point, wherein the transport device has at least one platform which is able to travel in a vertical direction in the shaft, is pivotable about a horizontal pivot axle, and is able to be charged with at least one foodstuff (13, 14), characterized in that the pivotable platform is pivotable by means of a stepper motor (32; 27a), and that the platform is configured and pivotably arranged such that it is able to be loaded from two sides, on one hand from the side of said feeding device and on the other hand from the opposite side by means of at least one further feeding device, conveying at least one further foodstuff in horizontal direction, which is likewise part of the apparatus. - a housing; - at least one feeding device in the housing, on which foodstuffs (13, 14), in particular baking goods, can be conveyed in a horizontal direction, - a shaft extending vertically to the horizontal direction in the housing, - a motor-driven transport device which travels up and down in the shaft and which is able to be charged with at least one foodstuff (13, 14) by the at least one feeding device, and - a discharging point in or on the housing, the transport device conveying the at least one foodstuff (13, 14) in the direction of said discharging point, wherein the transport device has at least one platform which is able to travel in a vertical direction in the shaft, is pivotable about a horizontal pivot axle, and is able to be charged with at least one foodstuff (13, 14),
A cell holding device for holding end portions of cells of a battery, characterized by comprising: an insertion cavity into which the end portion of each of the cells is inserted; an engaging member disposed in the insertion cavity such that the engaging member is movable in a direction of insertion in which the end portion of the cell is inserted; and a guide that pushes the engaging member toward an inner radius of the insertion cavity as the engaging member moves in the direction of insertion, wherein when the end portion of the cell is inserted into the insertion cavity, the engaging member that is sandwiched between the guide and a side circumferential surface of the cell holds the end portion of the cell. an insertion cavity into which the end portion of each of the cells is inserted; an engaging member disposed in the insertion cavity such that the engaging member is movable in a direction of insertion in which the end portion of the cell is inserted; and a guide that pushes the engaging member toward an inner radius of the insertion cavity as the engaging member moves in the direction of insertion, wherein when the end portion of the cell is inserted into the insertion cavity, the engaging member that is sandwiched between the guide and a side circumferential surface of the cell holds the end portion of the cell.
A reversible thermochromic color-memory microcapsule pigment containing a thermochromic color-memory composition encapsulated therein, wherein the reversible thermochromic color-memory composition comprises a solubilized mixture of an electron donating coloring organic compound, an electron accepting compound and an ester compound represented by the following formula as a reaction medium which controls color reactions of the components and: wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms or an alkenyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms, and n represents an integer of from 1 to 3, wherein the electron donating coloring organic compound comprises at least one compound selected from the group consisting of diphenylmethane phthalides, phenylindolyl phthalides, indolyl phthalides, diphenylmethane azaphthalides, phenylindolyl azaphthalides, fluorans, styrylquinolines, and diazarhodamine lactones, and pyridines, quinazolines and bisquinazolines compounds, wherein the electron accepting compound comprises at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds having an active proton, a group of pseudo-acidic compounds, namely a group of compounds which are not acid but acting as acid in the composition to cause color development of the component, a group of compounds having electron voids; and wherein said electron accepting compound is contained in an amount of from 0.1 to 50 parts by mass and the ester compound is contained in an amount of from 5 to 200 parts by mass, based on 1 part by mass of the electron donating coloring organic compound. wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms or an alkenyl group having 1 to 21 carbon atoms, and n represents an integer of from 1 to 3, wherein the electron donating coloring organic compound comprises at least one compound selected from the group consisting of diphenylmethane phthalides, phenylindolyl phthalides, indolyl phthalides, diphenylmethane azaphthalides, phenylindolyl azaphthalides, fluorans, styrylquinolines, and diazarhodamine lactones, and pyridines, quinazolines and bisquinazolines compounds, wherein the electron accepting compound comprises at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds having an active proton, a group of pseudo-acidic compounds, namely a group of compounds which are not acid but acting as acid in the composition to cause color development of the component, a group of compounds having electron voids; and wherein said electron accepting compound is contained in an amount of from 0.1 to 50 parts by mass and the ester compound is contained in an amount of from 5 to 200 parts by mass, based on 1 part by mass of the electron donating coloring organic compound.
An image processing apparatus, comprising: a virtual viewpoint image generation section configured to generate a virtual viewpoint image to be imaged at a virtual viewpoint having a virtual viewpoint position and a sight line direction from a plurality of reference images imaged at a plurality of viewpoint positions in a plurality of sight line directions, to apply weights individually to the plurality of reference images in response to similarities between the sight line direction of the virtual viewpoint and the sight line directions of the plurality of reference images, such that a greater weight is set to a reference image having a higher similarity, and to generate the virtual viewpoint image by weighted averaging using the weights applied individually to the plurality of reference images; wherein the plurality of reference images are used to generate a virtual viewpoint image and a micro-parallax virtual viewpoint image by weighted averaging to form a stereo image; and wherein the micro-parallax virtual viewpoint is a viewpoint with a micro parallax with respect to the virtual viewpoint and wherein the reference images are each an omnidirectional image, and the virtual viewpoint image generation section generates, for each of faces that configure the omnidirectional image, a virtual viewpoint image to be imaged at the virtual viewpoint having the virtual view. a virtual viewpoint image generation section configured to generate a virtual viewpoint image to be imaged at a virtual viewpoint having a virtual viewpoint position and a sight line direction from a plurality of reference images imaged at a plurality of viewpoint positions in a plurality of sight line directions, to apply weights individually to the plurality of reference images in response to similarities between the sight line direction of the virtual viewpoint and the sight line directions of the plurality of reference images, such that a greater weight is set to a reference image having a higher similarity, and to generate the virtual viewpoint image by weighted averaging using the weights applied individually to the plurality of reference images; wherein the plurality of reference images are used to generate a virtual viewpoint image and a micro-parallax virtual viewpoint image by weighted averaging to form a stereo image; and wherein the micro-parallax virtual viewpoint is a viewpoint with a micro parallax with respect to the virtual viewpoint and wherein the reference images are each an omnidirectional image, and the virtual viewpoint image generation section generates, for each of faces that configure the omnidirectional image, a virtual viewpoint image to be imaged at the virtual viewpoint having the virtual view.
Electromotive drive wheel arrangement for a motor vehicle, comprising: a stator connectable in a rotationally fixed manner to a wheel carrier and carrying a coil-like winding, and a rotor rotatably supported relative to the stator and configured in the form of a wheel rim and arranged at least partially radially outside around the stator, wherein the wheel rim comprises a rim base consisting at least partially of a fibre-reinforced plastic and a rim star, connected to each other, characterised in that several magnets are integrated in the rim base by a material connection, and the rim star consists at least partially of a metal material. a stator connectable in a rotationally fixed manner to a wheel carrier and carrying a coil-like winding, and a rotor rotatably supported relative to the stator and configured in the form of a wheel rim and arranged at least partially radially outside around the stator, wherein the wheel rim comprises a rim base consisting at least partially of a fibre-reinforced plastic and a rim star, connected to each other, characterised in that several magnets are integrated in the rim base by a material connection, and the rim star consists at least partially of a metal material.
A braking system for an aircraft, comprising: a brake assembly; a hydraulic braking subsystem having a hydraulic brake actuator configured to operate the brake assembly; an electric braking subsystem having an electric brake actuator configured to operate the brake assembly and a load cell configured to measure a force supplied by the electric brake actuator; a hydraulic brake control unit configured to control the hydraulic braking subsystem; and characterised by an electric brake control unit configured to control the electric braking subsystem, the electric brake control unit being in operable communication with the hydraulic brake control unit, wherein the electric brake control unit is configured to calibrate the load cell by a scale factor based on a measured force from the load cell, a measured hydraulic pressure used to exceed the measured force received from the hydraulic brake control unit, and a piston area of the hydraulic brake actuator. a brake assembly; a hydraulic braking subsystem having a hydraulic brake actuator configured to operate the brake assembly; an electric braking subsystem having an electric brake actuator configured to operate the brake assembly and a load cell configured to measure a force supplied by the electric brake actuator; a hydraulic brake control unit configured to control the hydraulic braking subsystem; and characterised by an electric brake control unit configured to control the electric braking subsystem, the electric brake control unit being in operable communication with the hydraulic brake control unit, wherein the electric brake control unit is configured to calibrate the load cell by a scale factor based on a measured force from the load cell, a measured hydraulic pressure used to exceed the measured force received from the hydraulic brake control unit, and a piston area of the hydraulic brake actuator.
Household system for cooking food comprising a pressure cooker provided with at least one manual control member movable between a multitude of positions corresponding respectively to a multitude of operating states of said pressure cooker, said positions each being associated with respective identification markings (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) positioned on the pressure cooker in a predetermined arrangement, said system being characterised in that it comprises a graphical interface to help use the pressure cooker, intended to be implemented on a computer terminal provided with a display screen, said graphical interface being designed to display on said display screen firstly virtual pictograms (12, 13, 14, 15, 16) corresponding respectively to said identification markings (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) and positioned on the screen in an arrangement corresponding substantially to said predetermined arrangement and secondly a virtual pointer intended to designate one of said pictograms (12, 13, 14, 15, 16), said system further comprising a wireless telecommunication device intended to connect said pressure cooker and said terminal and designed so that the position of said manual control member controls the position of the virtual pointer, so that said virtual pointer designates the pictogram (12, 13, 14, 15, 16) corresponding to the marking (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) associated with the instantaneous position of the manual control member.
A first device (102, 1000), comprising: a processor; at least one of a wired interface or a wireless interface (1018, 1022); and computer-readable memory including instructions that, in response to connection of a second device to the at least one of the wired interface or the wireless interface (1018, 1022), cause the processor to at least; segregate the second device from a resource of the first device (102, 1000); generate a user action based on a type of the second device, the user action not included in a list of previously generated user actions, wherein the second device includes a flash drive and the flash drive is identified as a keyboard; request performance of the user action; and in response to an input associated with the user action from the second device occurring within a threshold time period, pair the second device with the first device (102, 1000) and permit the second device to access the resource of the first device (102, 1000). a processor; at least one of a wired interface or a wireless interface (1018, 1022); and computer-readable memory including instructions that, in response to connection of a second device to the at least one of the wired interface or the wireless interface (1018, 1022), cause the processor to at least; segregate the second device from a resource of the first device (102, 1000); generate a user action based on a type of the second device, the user action not included in a list of previously generated user actions, wherein the second device includes a flash drive and the flash drive is identified as a keyboard; request performance of the user action; and in response to an input associated with the user action from the second device occurring within a threshold time period, pair the second device with the first device (102, 1000) and permit the second device to access the resource of the first device (102, 1000). segregate the second device from a resource of the first device (102, 1000); generate a user action based on a type of the second device, the user action not included in a list of previously generated user actions, wherein the second device includes a flash drive and the flash drive is identified as a keyboard; request performance of the user action; and in response to an input associated with the user action from the second device occurring within a threshold time period, pair the second device with the first device (102, 1000) and permit the second device to access the resource of the first device (102, 1000).
A platelet aggregation analysis method, comprising: a step of adding a platelet-inducing substance and a calcium salt to a platelet-containing specimen, wherein the platelet-inducing substance and the calcium salt are added to the platelet-containing specimen in a single step; a step of stirring the platelet-containing specimen for a time controlled by a time control unit; and a step of acquiring measurement data of an electrical characteristic and/or viscoelasticity of the platelet-containing specimen in a non-stirring state of the platelet-containing specimen. a step of adding a platelet-inducing substance and a calcium salt to a platelet-containing specimen, wherein the platelet-inducing substance and the calcium salt are added to the platelet-containing specimen in a single step; a step of stirring the platelet-containing specimen for a time controlled by a time control unit; and a step of acquiring measurement data of an electrical characteristic and/or viscoelasticity of the platelet-containing specimen in a non-stirring state of the platelet-containing specimen.
A multi-segment intravascular guide wire comprising: an elongate first portion comprising a first metallic material; an elongate second portion comprising a different metallic material, the first and second elongate portions (202, 204) being directly joined together end to end by a solid-state weld, the first and second elongate portions (202, 204) having a wire diameter of about 0.33 mm; and being characterised by: a heat affected zone surrounding an interface of the weld where the first and second portions are joined together, wherein the heat affected zone has an average thickness of between 0.126 mm to 0.20 mm. an elongate first portion comprising a first metallic material; an elongate second portion comprising a different metallic material, the first and second elongate portions (202, 204) being directly joined together end to end by a solid-state weld, the first and second elongate portions (202, 204) having a wire diameter of about 0.33 mm; and being characterised by: a heat affected zone surrounding an interface of the weld where the first and second portions are joined together, wherein the heat affected zone has an average thickness of between 0.126 mm to 0.20 mm.
A dynamoelectric machine having a rotor, a radial bore in said rotor, a bore connector extending generally in an axial direction along a portion of said rotor and having a generally radially outwardly opening threaded aperture, a terminal stud in said radial bore for electrically connecting said bore connector and field windings of the machine, characterized in that said terminal stud includes an adapter section and an outer section, said adapter section having a threaded end portion for threaded engagement with said bore connector in said threaded aperture thereof, an opposite end of said adapter section having a recess, said outer section having an electrical contact portion at one end thereof for electrical connection with said adapter section, a multi-contact electrical connector in said recess for electrically coupling said sections to one another, said sections being axially aligned with one another with said electrical contact portion of said outer section received in said recess without rotational orientation of said outer section, said outer section having a leaf copper at an opposite end thereof for engaging the field windings of said machine whereby the outer section is assemblable to the adapter section without regard to the rotational orientation of the adapter section relative to the bore connector caused by the threaded connection between the adapter section and bore connector.
A bait dispenser for use by an angler and comprising a container into which bait can be loaded, the container attachable to a line and comprising two container parts (10, 11) with at a proximal, rear end thereof, flight stabilisation fins (13, 14), of which a pair thereof hinge the container at the trailing edge thereof, a spring arranged for urging the dispenser open, catch means (27, 28) arranged for holding the container closed until impact with water, the bait dispenser being characterized by a substantially rigid line attachment arm at the rear end thereof and further characterized by a stop member formed on the trailing edge of another pair of said fins and arranged via abutment on the line attachment arm to limit the opening of the two container parts (10, 11).