mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Hand prosthesis intended to be mounted on the stump of one of the upper limbs, the hand prosthesis is comprised of a socket to be mounted on the stump, a hand palm, four (4,5,6,7) fingers and a thumb, the four fingers (4,5,6,7) are each comprised of three mobile phalanges (4A, 4B, 4 c, 5A, 5B, 5 c, 6a, 6B, 6 c (, 7a, 7b, 7 c) each related to the other and in relation with the palm, in addition, the prosthetic hand possesses means of actuation (31,32,34,35,36,37) to move at least two phalanges of each finger, the means of actuation being comprised of two separate actuators (31, 32) each operating a pair of fingers (4, 5, 6, 7) for flexion and extension characterised in that each pair of fingers (4,5,6,7) includes a flexion cable and (34.36) and an extension cable (35,37) common to the pair of fingers, each flexion and extension cable extend substantially to form a U shape on the two fingers of the pair of fingers, the two flexion and extension cables being (34, 36, 35 tension loaded by a single respective actuator (31, 32), allowing a balanced distribution of traction forces on the pair of fingers.
Radiation source for emitting infrared electromagnetic radiation with at least one source element and a voltage source, wherein the source element is designed as a fiber made from silicon carbide, characterized in that the source element is secured on a retaining element at each of its end sections, the source element is accommodated in a housing, the retaining elements are made from an electrically conductive material and are designed in such a way that the metal coating of the source element can be exposed to an electrical voltage by means of the retaining elements via the voltage source, which is connected to the retaining elements, the source element is coated at least partially with a metal coating by means of which the source element can be heated, wherein the metal coating is made from platinum or a platinum alloy, and in that the metal coating is designed to at least intermittently heat the source element when a voltage is applied to the metal coating in such a way that the source element at least temporarily emits infrared radiation.
A seat control method, comprises: acquiring, after driving of a seat motor is stabilized, present driving currents of the seat motor according to preset cycles, and recording the present driving current in a first cycle as a temporary current value corresponding to the first cycle; comparing, during operation of the seat motor and for each of the cycles, the present driving current and a temporary current value corresponding to a previous cycle to determine a difference, and then determining, during operation of the seat motor, a temporary current value corresponding to each of the cycles and current change trend of each of the cycles; comparing the current change trend of a present cycle with the current change trend of the previous cycle, and increasing an increment of a current locking accumulative count value in a case where the current change trend of the present cycle is the same as the current change trend of the previous cycle, wherein an change in the current locking accumulative count value is associated with the difference between the present driving current and the temporary current value corresponding to the previous cycle; and determining a locking flag according to a magnitude relationship between the current locking accumulative count value and a first threshold. acquiring, after driving of a seat motor is stabilized, present driving currents of the seat motor according to preset cycles, and recording the present driving current in a first cycle as a temporary current value corresponding to the first cycle; comparing, during operation of the seat motor and for each of the cycles, the present driving current and a temporary current value corresponding to a previous cycle to determine a difference, and then determining, during operation of the seat motor, a temporary current value corresponding to each of the cycles and current change trend of each of the cycles; comparing the current change trend of a present cycle with the current change trend of the previous cycle, and increasing an increment of a current locking accumulative count value in a case where the current change trend of the present cycle is the same as the current change trend of the previous cycle, wherein an change in the current locking accumulative count value is associated with the difference between the present driving current and the temporary current value corresponding to the previous cycle; and determining a locking flag according to a magnitude relationship between the current locking accumulative count value and a first threshold.
A protection circuit for a lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2), the protection circuit for the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) comprising: a controlling IC drivable by electric power of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2), and configured to detect at least a voltage of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2), the controlling IC being provided on a line connecting a battery line connectable to the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) and a ground line to each other, the controlling IC having a power supply input terminal (Vcc) connected to the battery line and a ground terminal connected to the ground line; and an interrupting circuit including at least a fuse and a switch (6, 16, 26), characterized in that the fuse is arranged on the line at a location between the battery line and the power supply input terminal (Vcc) of the controlling IC, the switch (6, 16, 26) is arranged so as to electrically connect a node between the fuse and the controlling IC to the ground line, and the switch (6, 16, 26) is configured to be turned on based on a power fail signal from the controlling IC if an abnormality of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) is detected, the switch (6, 16, 26) thereby allowing a current not to blow the fuse to flow from the battery line to the controlling IC through the fuse when the switch is off, and allowing a current capable of blowing the fuse to flow from the battery line connectable to the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) to the fuse so that the fuse is blown to block electric power supply to the controlling IC when the switch (6, 16, 26) is turned on. a controlling IC drivable by electric power of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2), and configured to detect at least a voltage of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2), the controlling IC being provided on a line connecting a battery line connectable to the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) and a ground line to each other, the controlling IC having a power supply input terminal (Vcc) connected to the battery line and a ground terminal connected to the ground line; and an interrupting circuit including at least a fuse and a switch (6, 16, 26), characterized in that the fuse is arranged on the line at a location between the battery line and the power supply input terminal (Vcc) of the controlling IC, the switch (6, 16, 26) is arranged so as to electrically connect a node between the fuse and the controlling IC to the ground line, and the switch (6, 16, 26) is configured to be turned on based on a power fail signal from the controlling IC if an abnormality of the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) is detected, the switch (6, 16, 26) thereby allowing a current not to blow the fuse to flow from the battery line to the controlling IC through the fuse when the switch is off, and allowing a current capable of blowing the fuse to flow from the battery line connectable to the lithium-ion secondary battery (1, 2) to the fuse so that the fuse is blown to block electric power supply to the controlling IC when the switch (6, 16, 26) is turned on.
A method of wireless communication, performed by a base station, BS,, comprising: generating a first resource partition schedule for at least one uplink, UL, control signal; generating a second resource partition schedule for at least one UL data signal, said first and second resource partition schedules being applicable to a same transmission frame structure; transmitting said first resource partition schedule and said second resource partition schedule to a user equipment, UE; and receiving a signal from said UE, said signal including control signals conforming to said first resource partition schedule and data signals conforming to said second resource partition schedule, wherein said first resource partition schedule uses a first subframe class assignment configuration specifying one of a plurality of subframe classes for each of a plurality of subframes of the at least one control signal, and said second resource partition schedule uses a second subframe class assignment configuration specifying one of the plurality of subframe classes for each of a plurality of subframes of the at least one data signal, said second subframe class assignment configuration being different from said first subframe class assignment configuration for the same transmission frame structure; wherein the subframe class specified for a subframe indicates whether or not the subframe is interfered by one or more neighbour base stations. generating a first resource partition schedule for at least one uplink, UL, control signal; generating a second resource partition schedule for at least one UL data signal, said first and second resource partition schedules being applicable to a same transmission frame structure; transmitting said first resource partition schedule and said second resource partition schedule to a user equipment, UE; and receiving a signal from said UE, said signal including control signals conforming to said first resource partition schedule and data signals conforming to said second resource partition schedule, wherein said first resource partition schedule uses a first subframe class assignment configuration specifying one of a plurality of subframe classes for each of a plurality of subframes of the at least one control signal, and said second resource partition schedule uses a second subframe class assignment configuration specifying one of the plurality of subframe classes for each of a plurality of subframes of the at least one data signal, said second subframe class assignment configuration being different from said first subframe class assignment configuration for the same transmission frame structure; wherein the subframe class specified for a subframe indicates whether or not the subframe is interfered by one or more neighbour base stations.
A method of controlling communication ports of interconnected computing devices in a web server cluster in a computing system environment comprising a content flow director arranged to communicate with multiple layers of computing devices (15-A, 15-T, 15-1) behind the content flow director, comprising: establishing a policy in one or more of the multiple layers of computing devices behind the content flow director; implementing the policy as remote or local computer executable instructions on one or more of the computing devices as a fail over control; determining whether the policy is met or exceeded by interrogating (80,85,90) at least one of the computing devices (15-T, 15-1, 15-2, 15-3) in a layer further away from the computing device (15-A) in the outermost layer; if the policy is met, enabling the communications port of the computing device (15-A) in the outermost layer interfacing with the content flow director thereby allowing direct communications between the content flow director and the computing device in the outermost layer by way of the enabled port; or, if the policy is not met, either (a) disabling an otherwise operable communications port between the one of the computing devices and the content flow director; or (b) preventing enabling the otherwise operable communications port between the one of the computing devices and the content flow director. establishing a policy in one or more of the multiple layers of computing devices behind the content flow director; implementing the policy as remote or local computer executable instructions on one or more of the computing devices as a fail over control; determining whether the policy is met or exceeded by interrogating (80,85,90) at least one of the computing devices (15-T, 15-1, 15-2, 15-3) in a layer further away from the computing device (15-A) in the outermost layer; if the policy is met, enabling the communications port of the computing device (15-A) in the outermost layer interfacing with the content flow director thereby allowing direct communications between the content flow director and the computing device in the outermost layer by way of the enabled port; or, if the policy is not met, either (a) disabling an otherwise operable communications port between the one of the computing devices and the content flow director; or (b) preventing enabling the otherwise operable communications port between the one of the computing devices and the content flow director.
A method for wastewater treatment with zero discharge of sludge, the method comprising: a) providing a membrane bioreactor system comprising a membrane separation system and a reaction vessel; b) inoculating silicate-solubilising bacteria into the reaction vessel; c) introducing wastewater and inorganic silt that includes relatively small particles into the reaction vessel, wherein the inorganic silt comprises silica; and d) aerating the membrane separation system and the reaction vessel to control a dissolved oxygen concentration of the wastewater around the membrane separation system to be greater than 0 and smaller than 2 mg/L and the dissolved oxygen concentration of the wastewater in the reaction vessel excluding the membrane separation system to be greater than 0 and smaller than 1 mg/L. a) providing a membrane bioreactor system comprising a membrane separation system and a reaction vessel; b) inoculating silicate-solubilising bacteria into the reaction vessel; c) introducing wastewater and inorganic silt that includes relatively small particles into the reaction vessel, wherein the inorganic silt comprises silica; and d) aerating the membrane separation system and the reaction vessel to control a dissolved oxygen concentration of the wastewater around the membrane separation system to be greater than 0 and smaller than 2 mg/L and the dissolved oxygen concentration of the wastewater in the reaction vessel excluding the membrane separation system to be greater than 0 and smaller than 1 mg/L.
A system for psychoacoustic evaluation of tinnitus for a patient, the system comprising: a sound generation device including a processing circuit (108, 208) configured to synthesize a test sound and automatically adjust an intensity and a spectral level of the test sound, the processing circuit (108, 208) including: an audiogram input configured to receive an audiogram of the patient; a test parameter input configured to receive test-sound parameters; a power spectrum analyzer configured to determine a power spectrum of the test sound using the audiogram of the patient, the test-sound parameters, a tinnitus-spectrum model including a nonlinear transformation of the patient's absolute pure-tone hearing thresholds, and a psychoacoustic loudness model simulating the patient's auditory system from ears to brain to estimate loudness of a sound as perceived by the patient; and a test sound synthesizer configured to produce an output sound signal representing the test sound based on the power spectrum, wherein the processing circuit (108, 208) is configured to automatically adjust the intensity and the spectral level of the test sound to provide an approximately constant loudness as perceived by the patient across various frequencies to be evaluated. an audiogram input configured to receive an audiogram of the patient; a test parameter input configured to receive test-sound parameters; a power spectrum analyzer configured to determine a power spectrum of the test sound using the audiogram of the patient, the test-sound parameters, a tinnitus-spectrum model including a nonlinear transformation of the patient's absolute pure-tone hearing thresholds, and a psychoacoustic loudness model simulating the patient's auditory system from ears to brain to estimate loudness of a sound as perceived by the patient; and a test sound synthesizer configured to produce an output sound signal representing the test sound based on the power spectrum, wherein the processing circuit (108, 208) is configured to automatically adjust the intensity and the spectral level of the test sound to provide an approximately constant loudness as perceived by the patient across various frequencies to be evaluated.
A polycrystalline diamond compact, comprising: a polycrystalline diamond table, at least an unleached portion of the polycrystalline diamond table including: a plurality of diamond grains defining a plurality of interstitial regions; a metal-solvent catalyst occupying at least a portion of the plurality of interstitial regions, the metal-solvent catalyst present in an amount of 1 weight % to 7.5 weight % and comprises cobalt, iron, nickel, or alloys thereof; and wherein the plurality of diamond grains and the metal-solvent catalyst collectively exhibit a coercivity of 115 Oersteds or more and a specific magnetic saturation of 15 Gauss·cm3/grams or less, the coercivity being measured according to ASTM B887-03 e1 and the specific magnetic saturation being measured according to ASTM B886-30; a substrate including an interfacial surface that is bonded to the polycrystalline diamond table, the interfacial surface including a plurality of protrusions, a ratio of a surface area of the interfacial surface in absence of the plurality of protrusions to a surface area of the interfacial surface with the plurality of protrusions being 0.650 to 0.950. a plurality of diamond grains defining a plurality of interstitial regions; a metal-solvent catalyst occupying at least a portion of the plurality of interstitial regions, the metal-solvent catalyst present in an amount of 1 weight % to 7.5 weight % and comprises cobalt, iron, nickel, or alloys thereof; and wherein the plurality of diamond grains and the metal-solvent catalyst collectively exhibit a coercivity of 115 Oersteds or more and a specific magnetic saturation of 15 Gauss·cm3/grams or less, the coercivity being measured according to ASTM B887-03 e1 and the specific magnetic saturation being measured according to ASTM B886-30; a substrate including an interfacial surface that is bonded to the polycrystalline diamond table, the interfacial surface including a plurality of protrusions, a ratio of a surface area of the interfacial surface in absence of the plurality of protrusions to a surface area of the interfacial surface with the plurality of protrusions being 0.650 to 0.950.
An interface comprising: a receptacle arranged to receive a memory device (610, 620); and a detection signal line (22, 23) adapted to transmit an electrical signal identifying a type of the memory device to a controller, characterised by: a first switch unit (710, 810) disposed at a portion of the receptacle and configured in such a way that a state thereof is changed when the memory device is inserted; and a second switch unit (720, 820) coupled to the detection signal line and disposed at a portion of the receptacle, wherein the state of the second switch unit is changed or maintained depending on the type of the memory device, and wherein the second switch unit is arranged to be in contact with at least a portion of a to-be-inserted memory device with a first shape representing a first-type memory device, or in non-contact with another to-be-inserted memory device with a second shape representing a second-type memory device. a receptacle arranged to receive a memory device (610, 620); and a detection signal line (22, 23) adapted to transmit an electrical signal identifying a type of the memory device to a controller, characterised by: a first switch unit (710, 810) disposed at a portion of the receptacle and configured in such a way that a state thereof is changed when the memory device is inserted; and a second switch unit (720, 820) coupled to the detection signal line and disposed at a portion of the receptacle, wherein the state of the second switch unit is changed or maintained depending on the type of the memory device, and wherein the second switch unit is arranged to be in contact with at least a portion of a to-be-inserted memory device with a first shape representing a first-type memory device, or in non-contact with another to-be-inserted memory device with a second shape representing a second-type memory device. a first switch unit (710, 810) disposed at a portion of the receptacle and configured in such a way that a state thereof is changed when the memory device is inserted; and a second switch unit (720, 820) coupled to the detection signal line and disposed at a portion of the receptacle, wherein the state of the second switch unit is changed or maintained depending on the type of the memory device, and wherein the second switch unit is arranged to be in contact with at least a portion of a to-be-inserted memory device with a first shape representing a first-type memory device, or in non-contact with another to-be-inserted memory device with a second shape representing a second-type memory device.
A shim plate which is configured to be inserted between components that are assembled with and disassembled from one another via a plural number of shafts, the shim plate comprising a plurality of plate pieces (110, 120) that are separable from one another, wherein the plurality of plate pieces are configured such that one plate piece is connected to the other plate piece in a circumferential direction, forming an internal empty space in a ring shape, wherein the plurality of plate pieces comprise one pair of first plate pieces disposed to face each other, characterized in that the plurality of plate pieces further comprises one pair of second plate pieces each disposed between the one pair of the first plate pieces, wherein the one pair of first plate pieces and the one pair of second plate pieces each comprises an external insertion portion (111, 121) having a greater width than a distance between two shafts from among the plurality of shafts and an internal insertion portion (112, 122) that is formed integrally with the external insertion portion and has a width equal to or less than the distance between the two shafts, and wherein the internal insertion portion comprises a portion contacting the two shafts and a section having a gradually reducing width with respect to the contacting portion.