mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for designing an estimation module intended to estimate an angular position (θ) of a rotor of an electrical machine with respect to a stator of this electrical machine from phase currents ([i]) intended to flow respectively through the stator phases (A, B, C) of the electrical machine, the design of the estimation module being characterized in that it comprises: - measurement of the phase currents ([i]) and of the angular position (θ) of the rotor for each of a plurality of operating points of the electrical machine, so as to obtain a plurality of measurements each associating the phase currents ([i]) with the angular position (θ), - learning of a generic function from a first part of the measurements, called learning measurements, in order to obtain an instructed function, the learning being performed by using the phase currents ([i]) of the learning measurements as input data of the generic function and the angle of position (θ) of the learning measurements as output data of the generic function, - implementation of the instructed function in an estimation module in order for the estimation module to use the instructed function to estimate the angular position (θ) of the rotor from the phase currents ([i]). - measurement of the phase currents ([i]) and of the angular position (θ) of the rotor for each of a plurality of operating points of the electrical machine, so as to obtain a plurality of measurements each associating the phase currents ([i]) with the angular position (θ), - learning of a generic function from a first part of the measurements, called learning measurements, in order to obtain an instructed function, the learning being performed by using the phase currents ([i]) of the learning measurements as input data of the generic function and the angle of position (θ) of the learning measurements as output data of the generic function, - implementation of the instructed function in an estimation module in order for the estimation module to use the instructed function to estimate the angular position (θ) of the rotor from the phase currents ([i]).
- Retaining device for a threaded member, in particular for a nut, for retaining said threaded member while it undergoes an operation of screwing or unscrewing along a screw axis, or while it is in the screwed-home state, the threaded member comprising a linking shape with respect to the rotations about the axis and supported at least indirectly on a part to be tightened by screwing action, the device comprising a body (12, 62) intended to be fastened to the part and equipped with an anti-rotation shape capable of preventing the rotation of the threaded member with respect to the part while allowing radial clearance between the threaded member and the body (12, 62), wherein the device also comprises an intermediate element (19, 69) comprising: - a shape complementary to the linking shape, capable of producing a coupling opposing a relative rotation between the threaded member and the intermediate element (19, 69), and characterized in that the intermediate element also comprises: - coupling means (24, 28, 78) capable of producing, with the anti-rotation shape of the body (12, 62) a coupling with radial clearance opposing a relative rotation between the intermediate element (19, 69) and the body (12, 62), the radial clearance allowing the threaded member to have freedom of positioning with respect to the part during screwing. - a shape complementary to the linking shape, capable of producing a coupling opposing a relative rotation between the threaded member and the intermediate element (19, 69), - coupling means (24, 28, 78) capable of producing, with the anti-rotation shape of the body (12, 62) a coupling with radial clearance opposing a relative rotation between the intermediate element (19, 69) and the body (12, 62), the radial clearance allowing the threaded member to have freedom of positioning with respect to the part during screwing.
Device for simulating movement comprising a rotation sensor and a surface arranged facing the rotation sensor, the surface comprising means for simulating a movement comprising at least two coils (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) that are fixed relative to the sensor, device characterized in that: - the rotation sensor is composed of flat coils (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 6e) and comprises an electromagnetic excitation coil, - each coil (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) of the surface is linked to a first output of a control electronic circuit, - the impedance of at least one coil (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) of the surface varies substantially differently from the impedance of the other coil or coils, - the control electronics comprises means for controlling the impedance of the coils (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) in the form of short circuit means. - the rotation sensor is composed of flat coils (6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 6e) and comprises an electromagnetic excitation coil, - each coil (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) of the surface is linked to a first output of a control electronic circuit, - the impedance of at least one coil (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) of the surface varies substantially differently from the impedance of the other coil or coils, - the control electronics comprises means for controlling the impedance of the coils (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) in the form of short circuit means.
A recombinant nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an amino acid sequence having nematocidal activity, wherein said nucleotide sequence is selected from the group consisting of: a) the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1; b) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of any of SEQ ID NO:2 or 3; and c) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of any of SEQ ID NO:2 or 3. a) the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1; b) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of any of SEQ ID NO:2 or 3; and c) a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of any of SEQ ID NO:2 or 3.
A connector configured to couple a table extension and a limb support assembly to a surgical table, comprising a first connecting portion configured to be removably coupled to the surgical table, a second connecting portion configured to be removably coupled to a portion of the surgical table extension, and a third connecting portion configured to be removably coupled to a portion of the limb support assembly, wherein the limb support assembly and the surgical table extension are simultaneously couplable to the third connecting portion and the second connecting portion, respectively, characterized in that the second portion includes a hook-shaped portion.
A detection structure for a vertical-axis resonant accelerometer, comprising: - an inertial mass, suspended above a substrate and having a plane (xy) of main extension defined by a first (x) and a second (y) horizontal axes, a window being provided within the inertial mass traversing it throughout a thickness thereof, said inertial mass being coupled to a main anchorage, arranged in said window and integral with said substrate, through a first and a second anchoring elastic elements (6a, 6b) of a torsional type and with longitudinal extension on opposite sides of said main anchorage, said first and second elastic elements (6a, 6b) defining a rotation axis of said inertial mass parallel to said second horizontal axis (y) and being configured to allow said inertial mass an inertial movement of rotation around said rotation axis in response to an external acceleration (a ext) acting along a vertical axis (z) transverse to said plane (xy); and - at least a first resonator element, having a longitudinal extension along said first horizontal axis (x), coupled between said first elastic element and a first constraint element arranged in said window, wherein said first constraint element is suspended above said substrate and is fixedly coupled to said substrate through a first auxiliary anchoring element, which extends below said first resonator element with longitudinal extension along said first horizontal axis (x) and is integrally coupled between said first constraint element and said main anchorage. - an inertial mass, suspended above a substrate and having a plane (xy) of main extension defined by a first (x) and a second (y) horizontal axes, a window being provided within the inertial mass traversing it throughout a thickness thereof, said inertial mass being coupled to a main anchorage, arranged in said window and integral with said substrate, through a first and a second anchoring elastic elements (6a, 6b) of a torsional type and with longitudinal extension on opposite sides of said main anchorage, said first and second elastic elements (6a, 6b) defining a rotation axis of said inertial mass parallel to said second horizontal axis (y) and being configured to allow said inertial mass an inertial movement of rotation around said rotation axis in response to an external acceleration (a ext) acting along a vertical axis (z) transverse to said plane (xy); and - at least a first resonator element, having a longitudinal extension along said first horizontal axis (x), coupled between said first elastic element and a first constraint element arranged in said window,
A valve for an ashtray, where the valve comprises an opening and a rocker (7a-b, 10), comprising two essentially flat blades (7a-b) angled from each other along a fold line, where the rocker is suspended around an axis at the fold line, such that it when unloaded positions a first blade over the opening, while if the first blade is loaded by a weight, the rocker is angled away such that the opening is laid bare, where the rocker hangs from its fold line on two studs (9a-b), characterised in that the rocker comprises a foldable portion, which may be folded up and expose a recess, such that the rocker may be slipped onto the studs.
An antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to FOLR1 wherein said antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof comprises the VH-CDR1, VH-CDR2, VH-CDR3, VL-CDR1, VL-CDR2 and VL-CDR3 amino acid sequences of: SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, and 3 and SEQ ID NOs: 13, 14, and 15.
An apparatus, comprising: a flexible probe having a proximal portion and a distal end, the probe adapted for insertion into a body cavity of a living subject, the probe having a distal tip at the distal end of the probe; and a contact force sensor in the distal end of the probe, comprising: a transmitter; a receiver receiving signals from the transmitter for sensing a position of the receiver relative to the transmitter; and an assembly disposed between the transmitter and the receiver, which is configured to deform in response to pressure exerted on the distal tip when the distal tip engages a wall of the body cavity, characterized in that the assembly comprises a pair of flat spring coils, a spacer therebetween, and two retainers (149, 151) at opposite ends and in contact with the flat spring coils, respectively. a flexible probe having a proximal portion and a distal end, the probe adapted for insertion into a body cavity of a living subject, the probe having a distal tip at the distal end of the probe; and a contact force sensor in the distal end of the probe, comprising: a transmitter; a receiver receiving signals from the transmitter for sensing a position of the receiver relative to the transmitter; and an assembly disposed between the transmitter and the receiver, which is configured to deform in response to pressure exerted on the distal tip when the distal tip engages a wall of the body cavity, characterized in that the assembly comprises a pair of flat spring coils, a spacer therebetween, and two retainers (149, 151) at opposite ends and in contact with the flat spring coils, respectively. a transmitter; a receiver receiving signals from the transmitter for sensing a position of the receiver relative to the transmitter; and an assembly disposed between the transmitter and the receiver, which is configured to deform in response to pressure exerted on the distal tip when the distal tip engages a wall of the body cavity, characterized in that the assembly comprises a pair of flat spring coils, a spacer therebetween, and two retainers (149, 151) at opposite ends and in contact with the flat spring coils, respectively.
A road friction estimation system for a road on which a vehicle is traversing, the system comprising: a vehicle having at least one supportive vehicle tire, the vehicle tire having a tire cavity and a ground-engaging tread, and the tire having a plurality of tire-specific parameters; a plurality of on-board vehicle sensors mounted to operably measure a plurality of vehicle-specific parameters to generate vehicle-specific information; a model-based tire force estimator operable to generate a model-derived tire force estimation; a vehicle observer operable to generate an observer-derived tire force estimation; and a friction estimator operable to generate a road friction estimation from a comparison of the model-derived tire force estimation and the observer-derived tire force estimation; characterized in that the system comprises a plurality of tire-affixed sensors mounted to the tire operably measuring the tire-specific parameters to generate tire-specific information and in that the vehicle observer receives a plurality of inputs based upon the tire-specific information. a vehicle having at least one supportive vehicle tire, the vehicle tire having a tire cavity and a ground-engaging tread, and the tire having a plurality of tire-specific parameters; a plurality of on-board vehicle sensors mounted to operably measure a plurality of vehicle-specific parameters to generate vehicle-specific information; a model-based tire force estimator operable to generate a model-derived tire force estimation; a vehicle observer operable to generate an observer-derived tire force estimation; and a friction estimator operable to generate a road friction estimation from a comparison of the model-derived tire force estimation and the observer-derived tire force estimation; characterized in that the system comprises a plurality of tire-affixed sensors mounted to the tire operably measuring the tire-specific parameters to generate tire-specific information and in that the vehicle observer receives a plurality of inputs based upon the tire-specific information.
A combination of at least one marker (50; 50a; 100) with a stent insertable within vasculature of a patient, comprising: the stent including a strut (32; 52; 102) extending between at least two supports; the marker including an elongated body (60; 160) formed of a biocompatible radiopaque material that enhances locating the marker when using at least one imaging technique, the body having a first end (62; 162), a second end (64; 164), an inner surface (66; 166), an outer surface (68; 168), and at least two opposing edges (70, 72; 170, 172) extending between the first and second ends and establishing a boundary between the inner surface and the outer surface; the inner surface of the body defining a passageway (74; 174) extending between the first and second ends; in a first condition, the body defines a gap (76; 176) between the at least two opposing edges, the gap enabling unobstructed communication of the passageway with the outer surface of the body and enabling insertion of the strut into the passageway; and in a second condition, the gap being obstructed to substantially prevent communication of the passageway with the outer surface of the body and to prevent unintended removal of the marker from the stent, thereby securing the marker to the stent such that the strut securely carries the marker, characterised in that the marker (50; 50a; 100) is positioned between two projections (34, 36; 134, 136) which restrict longitudinal movement of the marker. the stent including a strut (32; 52; 102) extending between at least two supports; the marker including an elongated body (60; 160) formed of a biocompatible radiopaque material that enhances locating the marker when using at least one imaging technique, the body having a first end (62; 162), a second end (64; 164), an inner surface (66; 166), an outer surface (68; 168), and at least two opposing edges (70, 72; 170, 172) extending between the first and second ends and establishing a boundary between the inner surface and the outer surface; the inner surface of the body defining a passageway (74; 174) extending between the first and second ends; in a first condition, the body defines a gap (76; 176) between the at least two opposing edges, the gap enabling unobstructed communication of the passageway with the outer surface of the body and enabling insertion of the strut into the passageway; and in a second condition, the gap being obstructed to substantially prevent communication of the passageway with the outer surface of the body and to prevent unintended removal of the marker from the stent, thereby securing the marker to the stent such that the strut securely carries the marker, characterised in that the marker (50; 50a; 100) is positioned between two projections (34, 36; 134, 136) which restrict longitudinal movement of the marker.
A liquid-tight slide fastener in which a pair of right and left coil-like coupling element rows, through which a core thread is respectively passed, are attached by sewing along opposing side edges of a pair of right and left fastener tapes, the fastener tapes having a liquid-tight layer on one surface thereof, being characterized in that the core thread is coated with a water repellent agent or oil repellent agent, the water repellent agent or oil repellent agent being a fluorine compound, a silicone compound, an acrylic water repellent agent, a silicone complex water repellent agent, a paraffin compound, an ethyleneurea compound, a zirconium compound, a fatty acid amide compound, a methylol amide compound, an alkyl urea type water repellent agent or a fatty amide type water repellent agent.
A method for building an atlas comprising: receiving, for individual ones of a plurality of subjects, 1) a subject dependent image data set of a target anatomical region from an image data source, and 2) a set of subject dependent covariates from one or both of the image data source or a demographic data source; receiving an atlas estimate, the atlas estimate including atlas parameters; determining a set of subject dependent registration parameters by registering the subject dependent image data set to the atlas estimate; determining a set of general additive model parameters based on the registration parameters, wherein an individual general additive model parameter is a function of covariate, characterized in that the method further comprises determining the GAM parameters comprises calculating a quality of fit resulting from the registration of the subject dependent image data set to the atlas estimate; wherein if the quality of fit falls below a predetermined threshold, the registration parameters are discarded, or if the quality of fit falls within the threshold range, then the registration parameters are used to calculate the GAM parameters; and determining an updated atlas estimate using the GAM parameters and the atlas parameters based on a target set of covariates responsive to the quality of fit falling within the predetermined threshold range. receiving, for individual ones of a plurality of subjects, 1) a subject dependent image data set of a target anatomical region from an image data source, and 2) a set of subject dependent covariates from one or both of the image data source or a demographic data source; receiving an atlas estimate, the atlas estimate including atlas parameters; determining a set of subject dependent registration parameters by registering the subject dependent image data set to the atlas estimate; determining a set of general additive model parameters based on the registration parameters, wherein an individual general additive model parameter is a function of covariate, characterized in that the method further comprises determining the GAM parameters comprises calculating a quality of fit resulting from the registration of the subject dependent image data set to the atlas estimate; wherein if the quality of fit falls below a predetermined threshold, the registration parameters are discarded, or if the quality of fit falls within the threshold range, then the registration parameters are used to calculate the GAM parameters; and determining an updated atlas estimate using the GAM parameters and the atlas parameters based on a target set of covariates responsive to the quality of fit falling within the predetermined threshold range.
Method for manufacturing a firelighter block, comprising the following steps: a) supplying a mixture of woodchips or sawdust and paraffin in powder form, b) introducing the mixture into at least one concave compression cavity carried by a first die, c) compressing the mixture in the compression cavity by means of a second die, d) ejecting the quantity of mixture contained in the compression cavity, wherein, in the steps b) and c), the mixture is introduced into an agglomerating press comprising two rotating tangential compression wheels (11a, 11b) which are moulding wheels each comprising concave compression cavities in all the transverse directions (I-I, II-II) that come together corresponding to one another during rotation of the rotating tangential compression wheels (11a, 11b) to enclose and compress a quantity of mixture, characterized in that the compression cavities are configured in such a way: - that they provide the firelighter block with two convex contact faces (1a, 1b) in all the transverse directions (I-I, II-II), and with a prominent supporting zone (2a, 2b) allowing the firelighter block to rest on the supporting zone (2a, 2b) in stable equilibrium on a plane with a part (P1, P2) of contact face (1a, 1b) directed towards said plane, remaining at a distance from said plane, and occupying all the periphery of the prominent supporting zone (2a, 2b), - that they provide the firelighter block, in cross section, with a section substantially in the form of a biconvex lens, in the form of an oval or in the form of an ellipse. a) supplying a mixture of woodchips or sawdust and paraffin in powder form, b) introducing the mixture into at least one concave compression cavity carried by a first die, c) compressing the mixture in the compression cavity by means of a second die, d) ejecting the quantity of mixture contained in the compression cavity, - that they provide the firelighter block with two convex contact faces (1a, 1b) in all the transverse directions (I-I, II-II), and with a prominent supporting zone (2a, 2b) allowing the firelighter block to rest on the supporting zone (2a, 2b) in stable equilibrium on a plane with a part (P1, P2) of contact face (1a, 1b) directed towards said plane, remaining at a distance from said plane, and occupying all the periphery of the prominent supporting zone (2a, 2b), - that they provide the firelighter block, in cross section, with a section substantially in the form of a biconvex lens, in the form of an oval or in the form of an ellipse.