mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Valve assembly with a valve carrier which has a mounting face to which is attached, with a mounting surface leading, and with interposition of sealing means with rubber-elastic properties, at least one valve unit of the valve assembly, with several fluid passages, each comprised of a valve unit passage section running in the valve unit and a valve carrier passage section running in the valve carrier, wherein the valve unit passage sections open out at the mounting surface, each communicating, under interposition of sealing means, with a valve carrier passage section opening out at the mounting face, wherein at least one of the fluid passages is a fluid discharge passage (26, 27) leading to a pressure sink and in the course of which is interposed a non-return valve, allowing a fluid flow in the direction towards the pressure sink and preventing it in the opposite direction, and which has a movable non-return valve member which, to prevent the fluid flow, fits up against a valve seat of the non-return valve and to allow the fluid flow is lifted from the valve seat, and wherein the sealing means are in the form of a rubber-elastic sealing plate which extends between the mounting surface and the mounting face and which has for each fluid passage to be sealed a through hole connecting its valve unit passage section with the assigned valve carrier passage section, wherein the through hole (56, 56a) assigned to at least one fluid discharge passage (26, 27) is framed on the side of the sealing plate facing the valve carrier by the valve seat of a non-return valve which is an integral part of the sealing means, characterised in that the valve seat of the non-return valve extends into the valve carrier passage section of the assigned fluid discharge passage (26, 27).
A conduit securement device (300, 400, 700, 900, 1100), comprising: a body defining a channel (304, 704a, 1104), for receiving a length of a conduit (324, 724) extending along the channel; and a first array of resiliently deformable fins (306, 406, 706a, 1106) disposed along the channel extending from at least a first side and an opposite second side of the channel; and a second array (356, 456, 706b, 1156) of resiliently deformable fins disposed along the channel extending from at least a first side and an opposite second side of the channel; wherein each fin has an orientation that extends at an acute angle (α) to a longitudinal direction along the channel; wherein each of the fins of the first array has a first orientation with respect to the said longitudinal direction along the channel, and each of the fins of the second array has an opposite second orientation with respect to the said longitudinal direction along the channel; and wherein the first array extends along a first portion of a length of the channel and the second array extends along a second portion of the length of the channel. a body defining a channel (304, 704a, 1104), for receiving a length of a conduit (324, 724) extending along the channel; and a first array of resiliently deformable fins (306, 406, 706a, 1106) disposed along the channel extending from at least a first side and an opposite second side of the channel; and a second array (356, 456, 706b, 1156) of resiliently deformable fins disposed along the channel extending from at least a first side and an opposite second side of the channel; wherein each fin has an orientation that extends at an acute angle (α) to a longitudinal direction along the channel; wherein each of the fins of the first array has a first orientation with respect to the said longitudinal direction along the channel, and each of the fins of the second array has an opposite second orientation with respect to the said longitudinal direction along the channel; and wherein the first array extends along a first portion of a length of the channel and the second array extends along a second portion of the length of the channel.
A method of forming a biocompatible battery for use in or proximate to the body of a living organism, the method comprising: receiving a first substrate film of a first insulating material (404, 540, 606, 706); cutting a cavity (410, 608, 708) in the first substrate film to form a cathode spacer layer, wherein an edge of the cavity defines a sidewall of the cavity; receiving an anode film (425, 570, 610, 710); adhering a first surface of the cathode spacer layer to a first surface of the anode film; and depositing a separator (420, 590, 822) into the biocompatible battery through the cavity in the cathode spacer layer; receiving a cathode slurry (430, 830); and placing the cathode slurry into the cavity in the cathode spacer layer, wherein the sidewall of the cavity in the cathode spacer layer and a surface of the deposited separator contain the cathode slurry. receiving a first substrate film of a first insulating material (404, 540, 606, 706); cutting a cavity (410, 608, 708) in the first substrate film to form a cathode spacer layer, wherein an edge of the cavity defines a sidewall of the cavity; receiving an anode film (425, 570, 610, 710); adhering a first surface of the cathode spacer layer to a first surface of the anode film; and depositing a separator (420, 590, 822) into the biocompatible battery through the cavity in the cathode spacer layer; adhering a first surface of the cathode spacer layer to a first surface of the anode film; and depositing a separator (420, 590, 822) into the biocompatible battery through the cavity in the cathode spacer layer; receiving a cathode slurry (430, 830); and placing the cathode slurry into the cavity in the cathode spacer layer, wherein the sidewall of the cavity in the cathode spacer layer and a surface of the deposited separator contain the cathode slurry.
A method for the automatable production of raw sausage by cutting and blending of meat parts or meat pieces and adding of starter cultures, spices and similar substances, characterized in that the meat parts or meat pieces are supplied as a feed material via a transport system, which can be operated separately from the cutter on the drive side, to the cutting space as a function of the capacity of the cutter(s), wherein the feeding is performed such that an upsetting and temperature increase and thus a damage to the feed material is avoided, wherein an extruder, optionally a roller extruder in the manufacturing of fine sausage meat, is employed as the cutter, and moreover the cutting space is separate from, yet can be coupled to the blending space, so as to be able to perform a simple switchover for various cutters depending on the product to be processed, the material present in a loose structure, having been portioned or weighed, is filled into a film bag or is placed onto a bottom film, moreover a top film is applied and enclosed air removed, the material or sausage meat is shaped within the water-impermeable films (8; 10) and remains exposed to a pressure treatment until the isoelectric point is reached within the material, the sausage meat situated in the foil (8; 10) is subject to a temperature control during the maturing phase in order to control the activity of the microorganisms responsible for the maturing process, and that the pre-shaped sausage meat preforms are exposed to a high-pressure treatment for inactivating the microorganisms and thereafter withdrawn from the film envelope (8; 10), subjected to a drying step and further processed.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising coated and non-coated bone filler particles at a ratio of between about 1:3 - 10:1, wherein the coated bone filler particles comprise between about 80-90% (w/w) of bone filler coated with between about 10-20% (w/w) of a matrix composition which comprises: (a) 15-25% (w/w) poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA); (b) 5-15% (w/w) of cholesterol; (c) 50-70% (w/w) of a mixture of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) and 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DSPC), wherein the ratio of DPPC to DSPC is between 5:1 and 2:1; and (d) 7-12% (w/w) of doxycycline or doxycycline hyclate. (a) 15-25% (w/w) poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA); (b) 5-15% (w/w) of cholesterol; (c) 50-70% (w/w) of a mixture of 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) and 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DSPC), wherein the ratio of DPPC to DSPC is between 5:1 and 2:1; and (d) 7-12% (w/w) of doxycycline or doxycycline hyclate.
A blood pump, comprising: a housing including an inlet element, the inlet element having a proximal portion sized to be received within at least a portion of a heart of a patient and defining a major longitudinal axis; a rotor configured to rotate within the housing about the major longitudinal axis and impel blood from heart; at least one stator (36, 38) disposed within the housing and positioned within the housing at least one from the group consisting of upstream and downstream from the rotor; and during operation of the blood pump, the rotor is maintained at an oblique angle with respect to the major longitudinal axis. a housing including an inlet element, the inlet element having a proximal portion sized to be received within at least a portion of a heart of a patient and defining a major longitudinal axis; a rotor configured to rotate within the housing about the major longitudinal axis and impel blood from heart; at least one stator (36, 38) disposed within the housing and positioned within the housing at least one from the group consisting of upstream and downstream from the rotor; and during operation of the blood pump, the rotor is maintained at an oblique angle with respect to the major longitudinal axis.
A shaving device comprising: a head assembly comprising: a blade cartridge having at least one razor blade 9322), said blade cartridge further comprising at least one blade cartridge magnet 9318); and a support member comprising a magnet; and a handle characterised in that said support member magnet is an annular magnet and the handle comprises a handle protrusion extending outward therefrom, said handle protrusion including a central magnet configured to be at least partially received in a central region of said annular magnet; wherein said annular magnet and said central magnet are aligned to create a repulsive magnetic force configured to bias said head assembly towards said handle; and wherein said at least one blade cartridge magnet 9318) is configured to generate a magnetic biasing force with said central magnet that urges said blade cartridge about a pivot axis towards an initial starting position. a head assembly comprising: a blade cartridge having at least one razor blade 9322), said blade cartridge further comprising at least one blade cartridge magnet 9318); and a support member comprising a magnet; and a blade cartridge having at least one razor blade 9322), said blade cartridge further comprising at least one blade cartridge magnet 9318); and a support member comprising a magnet; and a handle characterised in that said support member magnet is an annular magnet and the handle comprises a handle protrusion extending outward therefrom, said handle protrusion including a central magnet configured to be at least partially received in a central region of said annular magnet; wherein said annular magnet and said central magnet are aligned to create a repulsive magnetic force configured to bias said head assembly towards said handle; and wherein said at least one blade cartridge magnet 9318) is configured to generate a magnetic biasing force with said central magnet that urges said blade cartridge about a pivot axis towards an initial starting position.
A method of manufacture of an aerofoil blade, the method comprising the steps of: providing an aerofoil sub-assembly having a pair of aerofoil skins, each skin having an inner face arranged in mutual opposition with the inner face of the respective other skin, and having an outer face on the opposite side of the respective skin to the inner face, wherein at least one of the skins is formed to have on its outer face a respective outer primary relief feature formed proud of the adjacent region of the outer face; arranging the aerofoil sub-assembly in a cavity die mould; and performing a hot forming process to form an internal cavity between the respective aerofoil skins by inflating the sub-assembly to conform the outer faces of the respective skins to the cavity die mould, whereby in conforming the respective outer faces of the skins to the cavity die mould, the outer primary relief feature is transferred to the inner face of the respective skin to form an inner primary relief feature, the inner primary relief feature being formed proud of the adjacent region of the inner face to project into the internal cavity; the method characterised in that an outer secondary relief feature is provided on the outer primary relief feature to project therefrom; and wherein in conforming the respective outer faces of the skins to the cavity die mould, the outer secondary relief feature is transferred to the inner primary relief feature to project therefrom as an inner secondary relief feature. providing an aerofoil sub-assembly having a pair of aerofoil skins, each skin having an inner face arranged in mutual opposition with the inner face of the respective other skin, and having an outer face on the opposite side of the respective skin to the inner face, wherein at least one of the skins is formed to have on its outer face a respective outer primary relief feature formed proud of the adjacent region of the outer face; arranging the aerofoil sub-assembly in a cavity die mould; and performing a hot forming process to form an internal cavity between the respective aerofoil skins by inflating the sub-assembly to conform the outer faces of the respective skins to the cavity die mould, whereby in conforming the respective outer faces of the skins to the cavity die mould, the outer primary relief feature is transferred to the inner face of the respective skin to form an inner primary relief feature, the inner primary relief feature being formed proud of the adjacent region of the inner face to project into the internal cavity; the method characterised in that an outer secondary relief feature is provided on the outer primary relief feature to project therefrom; and wherein in conforming the respective outer faces of the skins to the cavity die mould, the outer secondary relief feature is transferred to the inner primary relief feature to project therefrom as an inner secondary relief feature.
A suppressant assembly, comprising: a suppressant stored in a supply container; a release member axially moveable from a first position that restricts flow of a suppressant from the supply container to a second position that permits flow of a suppressant from the supply container; characterised by a bias spring biasing the release member towards the second position; a firing pin interacting with a plurality of ball bearings, the firing pin having a locked position in which the plurality of ball bearings radially interfere with movement of the release member and prevent movement of the release member from the first position to a second position, and an unlocked position in which the plurality of ball bearings are moveable radially relative to the firing pin to allow the release member to move from the first position towards the second position; a solenoid, which when actuated moves the firing pin toward the unlocked position; and a bias pin coupled to the firing pin, biased by a spring pushing between the release member and the bias pin, to bias the bias pin and the firing pin toward the, unlocked position. a suppressant stored in a supply container; a release member axially moveable from a first position that restricts flow of a suppressant from the supply container to a second position that permits flow of a suppressant from the supply container; characterised by a bias spring biasing the release member towards the second position; a firing pin interacting with a plurality of ball bearings, the firing pin having a locked position in which the plurality of ball bearings radially interfere with movement of the release member and prevent movement of the release member from the first position to a second position, and an unlocked position in which the plurality of ball bearings are moveable radially relative to the firing pin to allow the release member to move from the first position towards the second position; a solenoid, which when actuated moves the firing pin toward the unlocked position; and a bias pin coupled to the firing pin, biased by a spring pushing between the release member and the bias pin, to bias the bias pin and the firing pin toward the, unlocked position.
A vehicle seat (1a, 1b) comprising: a seat cushion having one side suitable for being supported on a side panel of a vehicle rotatably in a left-right direction of the vehicle; a leg hanging downward from the other side of the seat cushion and being capable of horizontally holding the seat cushion on a floor panel of the vehicle; a lock unit (7a, 7b) engageable with and disengageable from an engagement member provided to the floor panel; and a belt anchor bracket having a first lower end portion supported on the lock unit (7a, 7b) rotatably in a front-rear direction of the vehicle, characterised in that a second lower end portion is fixed to the leg, and an upper end portion is supporting a seatbelt anchor rotatably in the front-rear direction. a seat cushion having one side suitable for being supported on a side panel of a vehicle rotatably in a left-right direction of the vehicle; a leg hanging downward from the other side of the seat cushion and being capable of horizontally holding the seat cushion on a floor panel of the vehicle; a lock unit (7a, 7b) engageable with and disengageable from an engagement member provided to the floor panel; and a belt anchor bracket having a first lower end portion supported on the lock unit (7a, 7b) rotatably in a front-rear direction of the vehicle, characterised in that a second lower end portion is fixed to the leg, and an upper end portion is supporting a seatbelt anchor rotatably in the front-rear direction.
Check valve, having a housing, a flow duct and a valve body which is arranged in the flow duct and bears with a sealing section against a housing-side sealing seat when the check valve is closed, the valve body being guided along a movement axis by means of a housing-side guide face and, when the check valve is open to its maximum, bearing with a stop face against a housing-side movement limiting face, characterized in that the guide face is provided by a guide element, and the sealing seat and the movement limiting face are provided separately by the guide element, wherein in that the guide element is manufactured in the form of a stamped part and in that the movement limiting face is provided by a movement limiting element which is separate from the housing.
Dispenser for a product, in particular a cosmetic product, comprising: - an applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16) suitable for applying said product, said applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16) extending along an axis, - a case comprising a housing which extends longitudinally along a central axis between a closed base and an access opening to the housing opposite the base, said housing being suitable for coaxially receiving at least a part of the applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16), the case comprising a tubular side wall delimiting the housing transversely relative to the central axis, - a mobile member provided with a mirror, the mobile member being mounted so as to be displaceable inside the housing along the central axis between a retracted position in which said mobile member is moved close to the base and a position of use in which said mobile member is moved away from the base, - an actuator member mounted between the base of the case and the mobile member and suitable for urging the mobile member towards the position of use, wherein the housing comprises an abutment surface suitable for co-operating with the mobile member to define the position of use of said mobile member, the case comprising internally at least one recess formed in the side wall, said recess having the abutment surface, and the mobile member comprises at least one guide element configured to be in contact with an internal surface of the case and to be in contact with the abutment surface when the mobile member is in the position of use, said dispenser being characterised in that the guide element is an elastically deformable tab extending along the central axis towards the opening as far as a free end in contact with the internal surface of the case, said free end being in contact with the abutment surface when the mobile member is in the position of use. - an applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16) suitable for applying said product, said applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16) extending along an axis, - a case comprising a housing which extends longitudinally along a central axis between a closed base and an access opening to the housing opposite the base, said housing being suitable for coaxially receiving at least a part of the applicator device (2, 5, 15, 16), the case comprising a tubular side wall delimiting the housing transversely relative to the central axis, - a mobile member provided with a mirror, the mobile member being mounted so as to be displaceable inside the housing along the central axis between a retracted position in which said mobile member is moved close to the base and a position of use in which said mobile member is moved away from the base, - an actuator member mounted between the base of the case and the mobile member and suitable for urging the mobile member towards the position of use,