mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A robotized arm comprising at least first, second and third parts (11, 12, 14) articulated to one another, the movement of the third part relative to the second part being actuated by a cable cylinder comprising a cable and a screw/nut assembly (20, 21), of which one of the elements is attached to the cable and the other of the elements is driven in rotation by a motor component, so that rotation of the rotary element leads to movement of the cable, characterized in that the motor is connected to the element to be driven by at least one flexible transmission which comprises a flexible sheath in which a flexible shaft extends, rolling-element bearings being regularly interposed between the flexible sheath and the flexible shaft in order to guide the latter in rotation in the flexible sheath while avoiding any contact between the shaft and the sheath, said cable cylinder being arranged on the second part, the motor component of the cable cylinder being arranged on the first part and connected to the cable cylinder by the flexible transmission.
A sealing device for sealing an annular gap between a shaft and a housing rotating relative to each other, comprising: an elastomeric seal having a seal lip that is in slidable contact with a surface of the shaft; and a support member supporting an inner peripheral surface side of the elastomeric seal at a position on an opposite side of the seal lip from a sealed liquid side, wherein the support member is configured from a stepped annular member having a small diameter portion on the sealed liquid side, a step portion extending radially outwardly from the small diameter portion, and a large diameter portion extending to the opposite side of the sealed liquid side from the step portion, and the elastomeric seal has an interference with an inner peripheral surface of a shaft hole of the housing, characterized in that the elastomeric seal has an interference with the small diameter portion and an interference with the large diameter portion, and is fixed in a state in which the elastomeric seal is press-fitted in between the inner peripheral surface of the shaft hole and the support member. an elastomeric seal having a seal lip that is in slidable contact with a surface of the shaft; and a support member supporting an inner peripheral surface side of the elastomeric seal at a position on an opposite side of the seal lip from a sealed liquid side, wherein the support member is configured from a stepped annular member having a small diameter portion on the sealed liquid side, a step portion extending radially outwardly from the small diameter portion, and a large diameter portion extending to the opposite side of the sealed liquid side from the step portion, and the elastomeric seal has an interference with an inner peripheral surface of a shaft hole of the housing, characterized in that the elastomeric seal has an interference with the small diameter portion and an interference with the large diameter portion, and is fixed in a state in which the elastomeric seal is press-fitted in between the inner peripheral surface of the shaft hole and the support member.
A heat exchanger comprising: a plurality of heat transfer tubes aligned in an up-down direction; a liquid header to which ends of the plurality of heat transfer tubes are connected; and a plurality of connection tubes aligned in the up-down direction and connected to the liquid header, wherein the plurality of heat transfer tubes include a first heat transfer tube disposed at a lowermost position and a second heat transfer tube disposed above and adjacent to the first heat transfer tube, the plurality of connection tubes include a first connection tube disposed at a lowermost position and a second connection tube disposed above the first connection tube, and the liquid header includes a first flow path to which the first connection tube and the first heat transfer tube are connected, and a second flow path to which the second connection tube and the second heat transfer tube are connected. a plurality of heat transfer tubes aligned in an up-down direction; a liquid header to which ends of the plurality of heat transfer tubes are connected; and a plurality of connection tubes aligned in the up-down direction and connected to the liquid header, wherein the plurality of heat transfer tubes include a first heat transfer tube disposed at a lowermost position and a second heat transfer tube disposed above and adjacent to the first heat transfer tube, the plurality of connection tubes include a first connection tube disposed at a lowermost position and a second connection tube disposed above the first connection tube, and the liquid header includes a first flow path to which the first connection tube and the first heat transfer tube are connected, and a second flow path to which the second connection tube and the second heat transfer tube are connected.
Sliding window installation comprising a wall with an opening arranged therein and a window fixture secured in said opening arranged in said wall of a building, said window fixture comprising: - a window frame, comprising an upper crossmember, a lower crossmember and two vertical posts (13, 14), sealing means being provided between the window frame and the opening, - a casement slidably mounted in the window frame, comprising glazing, particularly double or triple glazing, - a guiding system for guiding the casement relative to the window frame, comprising at least one guide rail arranged on the upper or lower crossmember of the window frame, wherein said at least one guide rail of the guiding system extends along the opening to outside the opening, on the outside of the building, - the casement being capable of switching from a closing position, wherein the casement fully occludes the opening left by the window frame at the opening, to an opening position, wherein the casement finds itself laterally offset relative to the opening left by the window frame, characterised in that the window frame is disposed in the opening projecting outwards from the opening so as to position the casement entirely outside the opening, on the outside of the building, the upper crossmember, the lower crossmember and the two vertical posts (13, 14) cooperating with the respectively upper horizontal, lower horizontal and left and right, lateral vertical (33, 34), inner faces of the opening, leaving an opening in the building. - a window frame, comprising an upper crossmember, a lower crossmember and two vertical posts (13, 14), sealing means being provided between the window frame and the opening, - a casement slidably mounted in the window frame, comprising glazing, particularly double or triple glazing, - a guiding system for guiding the casement relative to the window frame, comprising at least one guide rail arranged on the upper or lower crossmember of the window frame, wherein said at least one guide rail of the guiding system extends along the opening to outside the opening, on the outside of the building, - the casement being capable of switching from a closing position, wherein the casement fully occludes the opening left by the window frame at the opening, to an opening position, wherein the casement finds itself laterally offset relative to the opening left by the window frame, characterised in that the window frame is disposed in the opening projecting outwards from the opening so as to position the casement entirely outside the opening, on the outside of the building, the upper crossmember, the lower crossmember and the two vertical posts (13, 14) cooperating with the respectively upper horizontal, lower horizontal and left and right, lateral vertical (33, 34), inner faces of the opening, leaving an opening in the building.
Coolant circulation loop (100, 200) for a motor vehicle comprising a heat-exchange device (120, 220) comprising at least an evaporator (121, 221) and a distribution element (155, 255) controlled to configure the loop according to at least a first mode in which the coolant does not pass through the evaporator and a second mode in which the coolant passes through the evaporator, said loop further comprising a thermal energy storage module (160, 260) comprising a material capable of changing phase, the storage module being arranged on the passage of the fluid whether the loop is configured according to the first or the second mode, the circulation loop further comprising a front-end air heater (110, 210), said loop being characterized in that the thermal energy storage module (160, 260) is arranged in the circulation loop, in parallel with the front-end air heater (110, 210).
A staple cartridge for use with an end effector of a surgical instrument, wherein the staple cartridge comprises: a cartridge body releasably attachable to the end effector, wherein said cartridge body comprises a plurality of staple cavities; a plurality of staples at least partially stored in said staple cavities; a camming member movable relative to said cartridge body from a starting position to cause said staples to be deployed from said staple cavities; and an electrical circuit, comprising: a plurality of external electrical contacts configured to be electrically coupled to corresponding electrical contacts of the end effector when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector, wherein the plurality of external electrical contacts are external electrical contacts of the staple cartridge; a storage medium configured to store information about said staple cartridge, wherein said storage medium is accessible through at least one of said external electrical contacts when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector; and a cartridge-status circuit portion comprising a trace element configured to be broken during said movement of said camming member. a cartridge body releasably attachable to the end effector, wherein said cartridge body comprises a plurality of staple cavities; a plurality of staples at least partially stored in said staple cavities; a camming member movable relative to said cartridge body from a starting position to cause said staples to be deployed from said staple cavities; and an electrical circuit, comprising: a plurality of external electrical contacts configured to be electrically coupled to corresponding electrical contacts of the end effector when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector, wherein the plurality of external electrical contacts are external electrical contacts of the staple cartridge; a storage medium configured to store information about said staple cartridge, wherein said storage medium is accessible through at least one of said external electrical contacts when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector; and a cartridge-status circuit portion comprising a trace element configured to be broken during said movement of said camming member. a plurality of external electrical contacts configured to be electrically coupled to corresponding electrical contacts of the end effector when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector, wherein the plurality of external electrical contacts are external electrical contacts of the staple cartridge; a storage medium configured to store information about said staple cartridge, wherein said storage medium is accessible through at least one of said external electrical contacts when said cartridge body is attached to the end effector; and a cartridge-status circuit portion comprising a trace element configured to be broken during said movement of said camming member.
A multi-fan engine comprising a gas turbine engine including a turbine driving a shaft and a plurality of fans, characterized in that: - one of the fans is connected to the shaft driven directly by the gas turbine engine; - all the fans are encased by geared rings configured to transmit a tangential force, and therefore a torque, from each fan to every adjacent fan to which is geared so that the mechanical power is transmitted from the fan directly driven by the gas turbine engine to all other fans. - one of the fans is connected to the shaft driven directly by the gas turbine engine; - all the fans are encased by geared rings configured to transmit a tangential force, and therefore a torque, from each fan to every adjacent fan to which is geared so that the mechanical power is transmitted from the fan directly driven by the gas turbine engine to all other fans.
A method of operating a user equipment, UE, comprising: establishing a radio resource control, RRC, connection with a source base station; following establishment of the RRC connection, sending an indication of a security capability of the UE to the source base station; receiving a non-access stratum, NAS, message, from the source base station, wherein the NAS message identifies a selected security algorithm; generating the access stratum security key to be used with the selected security algorithm; generating an RRC integrity token using the selected security algorithm and the access stratum security key; and in response to a link failure between the UE and the source base station, transmitting the RRC integrity token to a target base station. establishing a radio resource control, RRC, connection with a source base station; following establishment of the RRC connection, sending an indication of a security capability of the UE to the source base station; receiving a non-access stratum, NAS, message, from the source base station, wherein the NAS message identifies a selected security algorithm; generating the access stratum security key to be used with the selected security algorithm; generating an RRC integrity token using the selected security algorithm and the access stratum security key; and in response to a link failure between the UE and the source base station, transmitting the RRC integrity token to a target base station.
A medical device comprising a porous structure, wherein a configuration of the porous structure varies in dependence on a load applied to the porous structure, such that the porous structure has a first configuration when the load is of a first magnitude, and has a second configuration when the load is of a second magnitude greater than the first magnitude, wherein the porous structure comprises a first surface portion and a second surface portion, wherein the first surface portion is disengaged from the second surface portion when the porous structure has the first configuration, and wherein the first surface portion is engaged with the second surface portion when the porous structure has the second configuration, wherein the medical device comprises a plurality of units, wherein the first surface portion is a surface portion of a first unit of the plurality of units and the second surface portion is a surface portion of a second unit of the plurality of units, characterised in that each of the plurality of units respectively comprises a body (20, 22) and an arm (19, 21) extending from the body, wherein the first surface portion is a portion of the arm of the first unit, and wherein the second surface portion is a portion of the arm of the second unit.
A cell tower comprising a WLAN listening capability and being configured to listen for WLAN and to determine a target beacon transmission time TBTT interval of the WLAN based on the listening, the cell tower comprising: a transmitter configured to transmit information to user equipment UE using a long term evolution LTE protocol within an unlicensed band of frequencies shared with a wireless local area network WLAN; a scheduler configured to prepare a muting gap, wherein the muting gap mutes the LTE protocol; and a backhaul link configured to provide LTE network connectivity to the UE, wherein the scheduler is configured for a static schedule of muting gaps, and wherein the static schedule is based at least in part on the TBTT interval of the WLAN, wherein the TBTT interval coincides with a muting gap, and one or more additional muting gaps are placed in between two TBTT intervals. a transmitter configured to transmit information to user equipment UE using a long term evolution LTE protocol within an unlicensed band of frequencies shared with a wireless local area network WLAN; a scheduler configured to prepare a muting gap, wherein the muting gap mutes the LTE protocol; and a backhaul link configured to provide LTE network connectivity to the UE, wherein the scheduler is configured for a static schedule of muting gaps, and wherein the static schedule is based at least in part on the TBTT interval of the WLAN, wherein the TBTT interval coincides with a muting gap, and one or more additional muting gaps are placed in between two TBTT intervals.
Bottom bracket drive of a bicycle, comprising - a foot pedal crankshaft which is provided for operation by a driver; - a gearbox assembly which is disposed on the foot pedal crankshaft and comprises a multiplicity of interconnected planetary gearboxes (4, 5); - a shifting gate which is disposed in a rotationally fixed manner in relation to the foot pedal crankshaft and is displaceable along an axial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft; wherein the shifting gate has blocking elements, characterized in that sun gears (8, 9, 10, 11) of the planetary gearboxes (4, 5) have in each case one shifting finger (12, 13, 14, 15) which in terms of the foot pedal crankshaft extends radially outward; and - wherein the blocking elements in the radial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft overlap at least one shifting finger (8, 9, 10, 11) such that, by displacing the shifting gate, any rotation of individual or a plurality of shifting fingers (8, 9, 10, 11) about the foot pedal crankshaft in the axial direction as well as in the radial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft is prevented by an overlap of the shifting fingers (8, 9, 10, 11) and the blocking elements, wherein the blocking elements are disposed in such a manner that a continuation of the displacement of the shifting gate along a direction parallel to the axial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft successively blocks all correspondingly required shifting fingers and leads to a transmission ratio of the gear assembly being varied so as to increase or decrease. - a foot pedal crankshaft which is provided for operation by a driver; - a gearbox assembly which is disposed on the foot pedal crankshaft and comprises a multiplicity of interconnected planetary gearboxes (4, 5); - a shifting gate which is disposed in a rotationally fixed manner in relation to the foot pedal crankshaft and is displaceable along an axial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft; wherein the shifting gate has blocking elements, characterized in that sun gears (8, 9, 10, 11) of the planetary gearboxes (4, 5) have in each case one shifting finger (12, 13, 14, 15) which in terms of the foot pedal crankshaft extends radially outward; and - wherein the blocking elements in the radial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft overlap at least one shifting finger (8, 9, 10, 11) such that, by displacing the shifting gate, any rotation of individual or a plurality of shifting fingers (8, 9, 10, 11) about the foot pedal crankshaft in the axial direction as well as in the radial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft is prevented by an overlap of the shifting fingers (8, 9, 10, 11) and the blocking elements, wherein the blocking elements are disposed in such a manner that a continuation of the displacement of the shifting gate along a direction parallel to the axial direction of the foot pedal crankshaft successively blocks all correspondingly required shifting fingers and leads to a transmission ratio of the gear assembly being varied so as to increase or decrease.
A method for detecting the presence or absence of a polynucleotide target in a sample, comprising: a. providing a coated solid support comprising a solid substrate, a cationic layer, and a plurality of target-specific probes attached to the coated solid support; b. applying to the coated solid support the sample and a reaction medium; c. subjecting the sample to an isothermal helicase-dependent amplification process capable of amplifying a polynucleotide target while concurrently hybridizing amplified polynucleotide targets to the target-specific probes; d. detecting the presence or absence of polynucleotide targets bound to the probes. a. providing a coated solid support comprising a solid substrate, a cationic layer, and a plurality of target-specific probes attached to the coated solid support; b. applying to the coated solid support the sample and a reaction medium; c. subjecting the sample to an isothermal helicase-dependent amplification process capable of amplifying a polynucleotide target while concurrently hybridizing amplified polynucleotide targets to the target-specific probes; d. detecting the presence or absence of polynucleotide targets bound to the probes.
A mobile handheld laser source simulator for a laser seeking ammunition head, comprising a LED light source configured to emit light in IR wavelength in a firing mode; an oscillator driving the LED light source in a predefined pulse repetition frequency (fn); an electronic control unit connected to the oscillator in a signal transmitting manner and a casing having an output from which an infra-red light in the pulse repetition frequency (fn) is radiated from the LED light source characterized in that an output energy magnitude controller is configuring the LED light source to radiate a short magnitude reflection pulse and a subsequent higher magnitude target pulse at the predefined pulse repetition frequency by means of the electronic control unit in a firing mode.
A vehicle movement control system coordinating steering and speed inputs comprising: a first plate having an opening in which a shaft is disposed that transmits to the first plate a steering input initiated from a steering input device to which the first plate is coupled, the first plate having and being co-planar with each of two laterally spaced-apart cams (132, 134) and being rotatable with the two cams (132, 134) in a first plane in response to the steering input, one of the cams engaging one follower coupled to one drive wheel and the other cam engaging another follower coupled to another drive wheel; and a pair of drive cam plates (192, 194) coupled to the first plate, both drive cam plates (192, 194) being rotatable at the same time in response to a speed input.
A particulate natural cheese product comprising: a natural cheese including a plurality of particulate natural cheese pieces each having an outer surface thereof; a modified starch applied to the particulate natural cheese pieces, the modified starch providing intact starch granules including amylopectin and substantially no amylose on the natural cheese pieces effective as an anticaking agent; and a uniform melt of the natural cheese and a uniform distribution of the amylopectin with substantially no intact starch granules and substantially no starch agglomerates of the amylopectin when the particulate natural cheese is melted. a natural cheese including a plurality of particulate natural cheese pieces each having an outer surface thereof; a modified starch applied to the particulate natural cheese pieces, the modified starch providing intact starch granules including amylopectin and substantially no amylose on the natural cheese pieces effective as an anticaking agent; and a uniform melt of the natural cheese and a uniform distribution of the amylopectin with substantially no intact starch granules and substantially no starch agglomerates of the amylopectin when the particulate natural cheese is melted.