mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of assessing sediment volume in a liquid-based sample comprising: a) positioning a tube containing the sample relative to an opto-electrical device capable of capturing an image of the tube; b) using the opto-electrical device to capture an image of the tube normal thereto; c) analysing the captured image to determine the height of the sediment; and d) using the height measurement to generate a sediment volume measurement; characterized in that in step c), a digital image 1 obtained from the captured image is subjected to a partial smoothing operation to thereby generate a smoothed image; in step c), the smoothed image is converted to a binary image 2; and in step c), the analysis includes creating a new binary image 5 consisting of a white or black rectangle whose axis is along the axis of the tube and whose width is less than the width of the sediment and performing a Boolean AND operation using this image and a binary image 4 of the sediment obtained from image 2 to create a new binary image 6 which is an image of the height of the central section of the sediment. a) positioning a tube containing the sample relative to an opto-electrical device capable of capturing an image of the tube; b) using the opto-electrical device to capture an image of the tube normal thereto; c) analysing the captured image to determine the height of the sediment; and d) using the height measurement to generate a sediment volume measurement;
Method for generating a switching sequence in an industrial plant consisting of individual components (K1, K2, K3, K4) for transferring the entire plant to an energy-saving state, using a model of the plant with regard to the components and information about a task-specific action schema in the form of an application-case-based set of rules comprising model-dependent precondition-effect-descriptions, wherein, in a first step, the model of the plant is supplemented with the task-specific action schemata using circuit-relevant variables to form an extended state model and, in a second step, proceeding from a desired target state of the plant, is calculated back (calc) to a start state in the extended model of the plant on the basis of the application-case-based set of rules with the application of the precondition-effect-model, in order, in a third step, to generate the switching sequence from the start state to the target state for the execution thereof on the plant. using a model of the plant with regard to the components and information about a task-specific action schema in the form of an application-case-based set of rules comprising model-dependent precondition-effect-descriptions, wherein, in a first step, the model of the plant is supplemented with the task-specific action schemata using circuit-relevant variables to form an extended state model and, in a second step, proceeding from a desired target state of the plant, is calculated back (calc) to a start state in the extended model of the plant on the basis of the application-case-based set of rules with the application of the precondition-effect-model, in order, in a third step, to generate the switching sequence from the start state to the target state for the execution thereof on the plant.
Temperature indicator for a refrigerator, consisting of an adhesive label comprising the following components: (i) Thermochromic Leuco Dye pigments, in mixture and microencapsulated form, which change from a coloured to a colourless state at a transition temperature determined by the formulation of their mixture; (ii) acrylic based binders to be mixed with said thermochromic pigments; (iii) a transparent plastic based substrate for the indicator on which the mixtures of thermochromic pigments and binders are printed; (iv) acrylic or polyurethane inks for defining the symbols of the indicator, highlighting the operating state thereof; and (v) an adhesive for fixing the indicator to the walls of the refrigerator. (i) Thermochromic Leuco Dye pigments, in mixture and microencapsulated form, which change from a coloured to a colourless state at a transition temperature determined by the formulation of their mixture; (ii) acrylic based binders to be mixed with said thermochromic pigments; (iii) a transparent plastic based substrate for the indicator on which the mixtures of thermochromic pigments and binders are printed; (iv) acrylic or polyurethane inks for defining the symbols of the indicator, highlighting the operating state thereof; and (v) an adhesive for fixing the indicator to the walls of the refrigerator.
A multiband antenna, comprising: a ground plane; a dipole antenna structure coupled to the ground plane and configured to radiate electromagnetic waves in a first frequency band; and an inverted-F antenna structure coupled to the ground plane and configured to radiate electromagnetic waves in a second frequency band, wherein frequencies of the first frequency band are higher than frequencies of the second frequency band, wherein the dipole antenna structure and the inverted-F antenna structure are arranged concentrically on the ground plane, and wherein the dipole antenna structure is encompassed by the inverted-F antenna structure. a ground plane; a dipole antenna structure coupled to the ground plane and configured to radiate electromagnetic waves in a first frequency band; and an inverted-F antenna structure coupled to the ground plane and configured to radiate electromagnetic waves in a second frequency band, wherein frequencies of the first frequency band are higher than frequencies of the second frequency band, wherein the dipole antenna structure and the inverted-F antenna structure are arranged concentrically on the ground plane, and wherein the dipole antenna structure is encompassed by the inverted-F antenna structure.
A vehicle behavior control device applied to a vehicle having a steerable front road wheel, the vehicle behavior control device comprising: a steering speed acquiring part configured to acquire a steering speed of the vehicle; and characterized by a vertical load increasing part configured to increase a vertical load on a front road wheel when the steering speed becomes equal to or greater than a given threshold which is greater than zero. a steering speed acquiring part configured to acquire a steering speed of the vehicle; and characterized by a vertical load increasing part configured to increase a vertical load on a front road wheel when the steering speed becomes equal to or greater than a given threshold which is greater than zero.
Cleansing preparations comprising surfactants, water and water-soluble constituents in dissolved and crystalline form, characterized in that the water-soluble constituents present are sugars, wherein a part thereof is present in the form of sugar crystals and wherein the crystals are distributed homogeneously and in stable form in the preparation by the use of polymeric structurants and are stabilized in terms of their size and form by polyols having a content of ≥ 15% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparation, wherein the polyols are selected from the group comprising glycerol and propylene glycol.
A method for providing a favorite menu on a computing device, the method being performed by the computing device and comprising steps of: - providing an item, wherein at least one medical action is assigned to the item, - storing (2; 12; 21) the item in a favorite list, and - displaying (3; 13; 22) the favorite list on a display device of the computing device, characterized in that the item is provided based on a medical selection criterion, wherein the medical selection criterion relates to a complexity of the at least one medical action, a clinical value of the at least one medical action or a criticality of the at least one medical action. - providing an item, wherein at least one medical action is assigned to the item, - storing (2; 12; 21) the item in a favorite list, and - displaying (3; 13; 22) the favorite list on a display device of the computing device, characterized in that the item is provided based on a medical selection criterion, wherein the medical selection criterion relates to a complexity of the at least one medical action, a clinical value of the at least one medical action or a criticality of the at least one medical action.
Method for producing a sandwich panel comprising a core formed by a cellular material having empty cells, the method consisting in depositing, on each of the surfaces of said honeycomb core, a layer of a prepreg material (2, 3) comprising at least one fold, and placing the assembly in a hot compression press, the method being characterized in that it further comprises: a) an initial step of determining the main force paths (10, 11, 12) by topological optimization of an elementary volume numerical model representative of a solid homogeneous panel subjected to a combination of nominal stresses, the initial step indicating the areas where material is required and the areas where it is not; b) an intermediate step of sizing, by numerical modeling, a composite panel comprising reinforcement areas calculated during said initial step, the intermediate step removing folds in the lightly loaded areas and adding folds in the loaded areas while maintaining the base of at least one complete fold over the entire surface on either side of the honeycomb core; c) a step of depositing, on each of said layers of prepreg material, an additional material positioned on the main force paths determined during the initial step, symmetrically with respect to the median plane of said panel. a) an initial step of determining the main force paths (10, 11, 12) by topological optimization of an elementary volume numerical model representative of a solid homogeneous panel subjected to a combination of nominal stresses, the initial step indicating the areas where material is required and the areas where it is not; b) an intermediate step of sizing, by numerical modeling, a composite panel comprising reinforcement areas calculated during said initial step, the intermediate step removing folds in the lightly loaded areas and adding folds in the loaded areas while maintaining the base of at least one complete fold over the entire surface on either side of the honeycomb core; c) a step of depositing, on each of said layers of prepreg material, an additional material positioned on the main force paths determined during the initial step, symmetrically with respect to the median plane of said panel.
A heavy vehicle disc brake, the heavy vehicle disc brake comprising: a brake pad (11a, 11b) for selectively contacting a face of a brake rotor; a brake caliper for confining the brake pad (11a, 11b) in at least an inboard-outboard direction; an actuation mechanism for selectively bringing the brake pad (11a, 11b) into contact with the brake rotor; and a brake pad support structure for restraining the brake pad (11a, 11b) in a circumferential direction respectively; wherein the brake pad (11a, 11b) comprises a moveable pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) to permit assembly and retention of the brake pad (11a, 11b) in the brake pad support structure such that the brake pad (11a, 11b) is held within the brake pad support structure for operation of the disc brake, wherein the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) is configured to permit a push fit assembly of the brake pad (11a, 11b) in the support structure, wherein the retention is achieved by an interengagement of the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) with a complementary formation of the support structure, wherein the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) comprises a resilient element arranged to be deflected so as to achieve the interengagement, wherein the resilient element is mounted to or integrally and monolithically formed with a backplate of the brake pad (11a, 11b), characterised in that the formation is located at a corner of the brake pad (11a, 11b) at which a radially outer surface and a circumferential surface of the brake pad intersect. a brake pad (11a, 11b) for selectively contacting a face of a brake rotor; a brake caliper for confining the brake pad (11a, 11b) in at least an inboard-outboard direction; an actuation mechanism for selectively bringing the brake pad (11a, 11b) into contact with the brake rotor; and a brake pad support structure for restraining the brake pad (11a, 11b) in a circumferential direction respectively; wherein the brake pad (11a, 11b) comprises a moveable pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) to permit assembly and retention of the brake pad (11a, 11b) in the brake pad support structure such that the brake pad (11a, 11b) is held within the brake pad support structure for operation of the disc brake, wherein the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) is configured to permit a push fit assembly of the brake pad (11a, 11b) in the support structure, wherein the retention is achieved by an interengagement of the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) with a complementary formation of the support structure, wherein the pad retainer formation (292, 392, 492, 692, 792, 892) comprises a resilient element arranged to be deflected so as to achieve the interengagement, wherein the resilient element is mounted to or integrally and monolithically formed with a backplate of the brake pad (11a, 11b), characterised in that the formation is located at a corner of the brake pad (11a, 11b) at which a radially outer surface and a circumferential surface of the brake pad intersect.
A conveyor belt module comprising: a web extending in a lateral direction; a first link end extending from the web in a first direction that is transverse to the lateral direction and defining a drive pocket; a second link end extending from the web in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction; characterized by a first protrusion extending from the second link end in the first direction; and a second protrusion (511, 512) extending from the second link end in the second direction and offset in the lateral direction from the first protrusion; and wherein the first protrusion and the second protrusion (511, 512) are configured to inhibit driving engagement with a drive member. a web extending in a lateral direction; a first link end extending from the web in a first direction that is transverse to the lateral direction and defining a drive pocket; a second link end extending from the web in a second direction that is opposite to the first direction; a first protrusion extending from the second link end in the first direction; and a second protrusion (511, 512) extending from the second link end in the second direction and offset in the lateral direction from the first protrusion; and
Detection system for detecting the position of mobile pieces in injection moulds, designed to detect the correct or incorrect position of a mobile piece, before proceeding to the corresponding injection process in a mould, characterised in that it comprises a flow meter measuring device for a fluid that passes through a channel leading to the cavity of the mould, where the mobile piece is located, thereby determining that the mobile piece is either in the correct or incorrect position, depending on the flow value measured.
A spray nozzle of which a contour portion of a spray pattern is pulled inside by spraying, a shape along a spray direction of the spray pattern being formed into an approximately semi parabolic shape, wherein the spray nozzle comprises: a passage inside thereof for content to pass through; a convergent taper portion or a gradient portion provided in the front end of the passage; characterized in that the spray nozzle further comprises: a plurality of slit passages which each open part of the taper portion or the gradient portion to connect a nozzle hole and an outer space; wherein a part of the front end of the nozzle hole is plugged and wherein the slit passages extend radially. a passage inside thereof for content to pass through; a convergent taper portion or a gradient portion provided in the front end of the passage; characterized in that the spray nozzle further comprises: a plurality of slit passages which each open part of the taper portion or the gradient portion to connect a nozzle hole and an outer space; wherein a part of the front end of the nozzle hole is plugged and wherein the slit passages extend radially. a plurality of slit passages which each open part of the taper portion or the gradient portion to connect a nozzle hole and an outer space; wherein a part of the front end of the nozzle hole is plugged and wherein the slit passages extend radially.
A method comprising: invoking, by a user device, a setup process of a fingerprint identification service of the user device, wherein the user device automatically initiates the setup process without receiving a request from the user and that operates as a background process on the user device, and wherein the setup comprises: capturing, by the user device, a fingerprint sample of the user of the user device without prompting the user; storing, by the user device, the fingerprint sample; determining, by the user device, whether to generate a fingerprint template; if it is determined to generate the fingerprint template, generating, by the user device, the fingerprint template based on determining to generate the fingerprint template; else continuing to capturing; storing, by the user device, the fingerprint template; providing, by the user device, a notification to the user that indicates that the setup process of the fingerprint identification service is ready such that the fingerprint identification service can be activated; receiving, by the user device, from the user, a request to activate or to not activate the fingerprint identification service; and activating or not activating, by the user device, the fingerprint identification service based on the request to activate or to not activate the fingerprint identification service. capturing, by the user device, a fingerprint sample of the user of the user device without prompting the user; storing, by the user device, the fingerprint sample; determining, by the user device, whether to generate a fingerprint template; if it is determined to generate the fingerprint template, generating, by the user device, the fingerprint template based on determining to generate the fingerprint template; else continuing to capturing; storing, by the user device, the fingerprint template; providing, by the user device, a notification to the user that indicates that the setup process of the fingerprint identification service is ready such that the fingerprint identification service can be activated; receiving, by the user device, from the user, a request to activate or to not activate the fingerprint identification service; and activating or not activating, by the user device, the fingerprint identification service based on the request to activate or to not activate the fingerprint identification service.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, by a computing device, user input of a particular term via a first user input mode associated with the computing device; generating, by the computing device, parameter values associated with the particular term, wherein the parameter values are based on a first modality recognition model corresponding to the first user input mode; generating, based on the parameter values, an input context data structure that references at least the particular term; and transmitting, by the computing device and to a second modality recognition model corresponding to a second user input mode associated with the computing device, the input context data structure for use in updating the second modality recognition model. receiving, by a computing device, user input of a particular term via a first user input mode associated with the computing device; generating, by the computing device, parameter values associated with the particular term, wherein the parameter values are based on a first modality recognition model corresponding to the first user input mode; generating, based on the parameter values, an input context data structure that references at least the particular term; and transmitting, by the computing device and to a second modality recognition model corresponding to a second user input mode associated with the computing device, the input context data structure for use in updating the second modality recognition model.
A multilayer mounting mat for an exhaust gas treatment device comprising: high temperature resistant inorganic fibers; optionally organic binder; and optionally an intumescent material; wherein the mat is formed from multiple plies of wet laid fibrous sheets; wherein the majority of fibers in a plurality of the multiple plies of wet laid fibrous sheets are oriented within the x-y plane of the plurality of plies of fibrous sheets; and wherein a minor portion of the fibers are physically entangled within the multilayer mounting mat by at least one of wet-needling, dry-needling, hydro-entanglement or pressing. high temperature resistant inorganic fibers; optionally organic binder; and optionally an intumescent material;
A method for analyzing a material of a component, comprising: activating a radiation source to transmit radiation to the component (322a-c); obtaining a beam pattern based on the component (322a-c) interfering with the radiation; comparing the beam pattern to a reference beam pattern; and detecting that an anomaly exists in a crystalline orientation of the component (322a-c), within the interior of the component, when the comparison indicates a deviation between the beam pattern and the reference beam pattern, the method characterised by: quantifying the deviation in terms of a size and a location of the anomaly to determine whether a stress at crystal/grain-boundaries of the material is less than or exceeds a threshold, wherein the beam pattern is obtained having been transmitted through the component (322a-c). activating a radiation source to transmit radiation to the component (322a-c); obtaining a beam pattern based on the component (322a-c) interfering with the radiation; comparing the beam pattern to a reference beam pattern; and detecting that an anomaly exists in a crystalline orientation of the component (322a-c), within the interior of the component, when the comparison indicates a deviation between the beam pattern and the reference beam pattern, the method characterised by: quantifying the deviation in terms of a size and a location of the anomaly to determine whether a stress at crystal/grain-boundaries of the material is less than or exceeds a threshold, wherein the beam pattern is obtained having been transmitted through the component (322a-c). quantifying the deviation in terms of a size and a location of the anomaly to determine whether a stress at crystal/grain-boundaries of the material is less than or exceeds a threshold, wherein the beam pattern is obtained having been transmitted through the component (322a-c).