mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Stirring device (100, 200, 300) for a biogas plug-flow fermenter, the stirring device being configured for stirring a fermentation material, the stirring device comprising: a shaft rotatable about an axis of rotation; a stirring element attached to the shaft, the stirring element having a recess; the recess having a surface portion and an edge, the edge defining an opening which provides access to the surface portion; the recess being spaced from the shaft, wherein a rotation of the shaft defines a moving direction of the recess in which the edge forms a leading edge of the recess, wherein the moving direction is always tangential to the moving path of the recess about the axis of rotation during a rotation of the shaft; the surface portion defining a depth of the recess with regard to the edge; and wherein in a direction radially inwardly the depth of the recess is decreasing; the surface portion extending straight in a first direction; wherein the first direction is parallel to the axis of rotation; characterised in that the surface portion extends straight in a direction from its radially inner part to its radially outer part. a shaft rotatable about an axis of rotation; a stirring element attached to the shaft, the stirring element having a recess; the recess having a surface portion and an edge, the edge defining an opening which provides access to the surface portion; the recess being spaced from the shaft, wherein a rotation of the shaft defines a moving direction of the recess in which the edge forms a leading edge of the recess, wherein the moving direction is always tangential to the moving path of the recess about the axis of rotation during a rotation of the shaft; the surface portion defining a depth of the recess with regard to the edge; and wherein in a direction radially inwardly the depth of the recess is decreasing; the surface portion extending straight in a first direction; wherein the first direction is parallel to the axis of rotation; the surface portion extends straight in a direction from its radially inner part to its radially outer part.
A system for determining Wi-Fi network performance, comprising: a plurality of wireless instruments configured to send, receive and measure received wireless signals in a monitored area; and a master controller connected with each of the wireless instruments to form a distributed wireless network testing solution, where each of the wireless instruments is configured to transmit and receive data in a manner that simulates a capability of Wi-Fi enabled devices (25, 27) located in the monitored area and wherein each of the wireless instruments is further configured to simulate traffic data patterns used by applications including one or more of streaming video, streaming audio, and web surfing services, the master controller being configured to act as an access point to each of the wireless instruments and to send and receive wireless signals with each of wireless instruments, to measure the received wireless signals and to perform an analysis of the received wireless signals to determine a radio frequency environment performance of the distributed wireless network including the Wi-Fi enabled devices (25, 27) in the monitored area based on the received wireless signals. a plurality of wireless instruments configured to send, receive and measure received wireless signals in a monitored area; and a master controller connected with each of the wireless instruments to form a distributed wireless network testing solution, where each of the wireless instruments is configured to transmit and receive data in a manner that simulates a capability of Wi-Fi enabled devices (25, 27) located in the monitored area and wherein each of the wireless instruments is further configured to simulate traffic data patterns used by applications including one or more of streaming video, streaming audio, and web surfing services, the master controller being configured to act as an access point to each of the wireless instruments and to send and receive wireless signals with each of wireless instruments, to measure the received wireless signals and to perform an analysis of the received wireless signals to determine a radio frequency environment performance of the distributed wireless network including the Wi-Fi enabled devices (25, 27) in the monitored area based on the received wireless signals.
A method for displaying a recombinant polypeptide containing a prosthetic group on the surface of a host cell, wherein the prosthetic group comprises a metal porphyrin or a flavin, said method comprising the steps: (a) providing a host cell transformed with a nucleic acid fusion operatively linked with an expression control sequence, said nucleic acid fusion comprising: (i) a portion encoding a signal peptide, (ii) a portion encoding the recombinant polypeptide to be displayed, (iii) a portion encoding a transmembrane linker, and (iv) a portion encoding the transporter domain of an autotransporter, and (b) culturing the host cell under conditions wherein the nucleic acid fusion is expressed and the expression product comprising the recombinant polypeptide containing the prosthetic group is displayed on the surface of the host cell, wherein the prosthetic group is transported to the cell surface independently from the expression product comprising the recombinant polypeptide. (a) providing a host cell transformed with a nucleic acid fusion operatively linked with an expression control sequence, said nucleic acid fusion comprising: (i) a portion encoding a signal peptide, (ii) a portion encoding the recombinant polypeptide to be displayed, (iii) a portion encoding a transmembrane linker, and (iv) a portion encoding the transporter domain of an autotransporter, and (i) a portion encoding a signal peptide, (ii) a portion encoding the recombinant polypeptide to be displayed, (iii) a portion encoding a transmembrane linker, and (iv) a portion encoding the transporter domain of an autotransporter, and (b) culturing the host cell under conditions wherein the nucleic acid fusion is expressed and the expression product comprising the recombinant polypeptide containing the prosthetic group is displayed on the surface of the host cell,
A method for presenting dynamic-images to a user, the method comprising processor implemented steps of: displaying, at a given time-step (n=k), one or more dynamic-images to the user, wherein a dynamic-image is an image initially displayed at a specific location and moving to another location and/or an image that changes its orientation, during the given time-step (n=k); receiving, at the given time-step ( n=k), the user's single response to the displayed dynamic-image/s; analyzing, the user's response/s, received at the given time-step ( n=k), or at a given time-step (n=k) and at former time-step/s ( n<k), to determine a change in the user's visual acuity; and adjusting, for at least one of the following time-steps ( n>k), one or more parameters of at least one of the dynamic-images, responsively to a predetermined threshold for- or a state of- the change. displaying, at a given time-step (n=k), one or more dynamic-images to the user, wherein a dynamic-image is an image initially displayed at a specific location and moving to another location and/or an image that changes its orientation, during the given time-step (n=k); receiving, at the given time-step ( n=k), the user's single response to the displayed dynamic-image/s; analyzing, the user's response/s, received at the given time-step ( n=k), or at a given time-step (n=k) and at former time-step/s ( n<k), to determine a change in the user's visual acuity; and adjusting, for at least one of the following time-steps ( n>k), one or more parameters of at least one of the dynamic-images, responsively to a predetermined threshold for- or a state of- the change.
A method for supplying a liquid to an inhaler cartridge including a housing body including an accommodation space capable of accommodating a liquid, a first opening communicating with the accommodation space and opened in a first direction, and a second opening communicating with the accommodation space and opened in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and a cap configured to be formed separately from the housing body and close the first opening, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: closing the first opening with the cap, after the first opening is closed, supplying the liquid to the accommodation space through the second opening, and after the liquid is supplied to the accommodation space, bringing a porous member into contact with the liquid to hold the liquid in the porous member, wherein the porous member includes a liquid holding member, and wherein the step of holding the liquid in the porous member includes a step of covering the second opening with the porous member. closing the first opening with the cap, after the first opening is closed, supplying the liquid to the accommodation space through the second opening, and after the liquid is supplied to the accommodation space, bringing a porous member into contact with the liquid to hold the liquid in the porous member, wherein the porous member includes a liquid holding member, and wherein the step of holding the liquid in the porous member includes a step of covering the second opening with the porous member.
A quick-clamping spindle comprising two pieces, firstly a spindle body supplied with a clamping member at one of the ends thereof and secondly a control rod for controlling the use/withdrawal of said clamping member, which rod is contained in said spindle body, as well as a member for maneuvering and controlling the clamping member placed at the other of the ends of said spindle body, which simultaneous control member comprises a helical ramp provided in the wall of said spindle body engaging a transverse shaft borne by said control rod, characterized in that it further comprises a device for rotationally blocking said control rod in said spindle body, which device comprises, firstly, a male element borne by one of the two pieces forming the clamping spindle and, secondly, a female element borne by the other of these two pieces; the male element comprising a radial housing provided in the spindle body and open toward the control head and a lug located in said radial housing, a spring located in said radial housing having an end resting against the bottom of the housing and another end which bears on the lug, the female element being formed from a series of cavities that are located on the circumference of the control head at the same level as the radial housing, the first cavity being angularly offset with respect to the axis of the lug by an angle such that, once the control rod is free to rotate, the lug can be inserted into this first cavity.
Absorption and disinfection element (2, 3, 4), usable in a mattress for the prevention and treatment of bedsores, comprising an absorption compartment comprising an absorbent composition and a disinfection compartment, comprising a disinfecting composition, characterized in that it comprises a water-soluble film separating said absorption compartment from said disinfection compartment.
A method of assigning addresses to bus participants connected to a data bus, in which - the bus participants are electrically coupled to a respective base plate, with the base plates each comprising an electrical test element; - the base plates are electrically connected along a row to adjacent base plates in each case, with the base plates forming a test circuit; - a central unit is connected to the test circuit; - a test current is impressed into the test circuit; - at least one bus participant makes a change to the test circuit; - the change of the test circuit is measured by means of the central unit; - based on the change of the test circuit, by means of the central unit, a physical position of the bus participant making the change or of a bus participant without a bus address is determined and a bus address corresponding to the physical position is assigned to the bus participant making the change or to the bus participant without a bus address. - the bus participants are electrically coupled to a respective base plate, with the base plates each comprising an electrical test element; - the base plates are electrically connected along a row to adjacent base plates in each case, with the base plates forming a test circuit; - a central unit is connected to the test circuit; - a test current is impressed into the test circuit; - at least one bus participant makes a change to the test circuit; - the change of the test circuit is measured by means of the central unit; - based on the change of the test circuit, by means of the central unit, a physical position of the bus participant making the change or of a bus participant without a bus address is determined and a bus address corresponding to the physical position is assigned to the bus participant making the change or to the bus participant without a bus address.
A method of controlling engine RPM in a marine propulsion device, the marine propulsion device including an engine that effectuates rotation of a propulsor through a gear system that shifts amongst a forward gear position, a reverse gear position, and a neutral position, characterized by the following method steps: - determining that a coolant temperature is below a temperature threshold or that a battery voltage is below a voltage threshold, - increasing an engine RPM setpoint by a compensation RPM amount while the engine remains in an idle state and no shift instruction is detected, in order to increase the coolant temperature or the battery voltage, - detecting a shift instruction to transition the gear system from the reverse gear position to the neutral position or from the forward gear position to the neutral position, - reducing the engine RPM setpoint by a shift RPM reduction amount during transition of the gear system, and - controlling the engine according to the engine RPM setpoint. - determining that a coolant temperature is below a temperature threshold or that a battery voltage is below a voltage threshold, - increasing an engine RPM setpoint by a compensation RPM amount while the engine remains in an idle state and no shift instruction is detected, in order to increase the coolant temperature or the battery voltage, - detecting a shift instruction to transition the gear system from the reverse gear position to the neutral position or from the forward gear position to the neutral position, - reducing the engine RPM setpoint by a shift RPM reduction amount during transition of the gear system, and - controlling the engine according to the engine RPM setpoint.
A detector device for detection of unauthorised objects or substances, comprising a support base designed to receive at least one foot covered by its shoe, of an individual to be controlled, wherein the device further comprises measurement means of the electrical capacity formed by the sole of a shoe placed on the support base.
A hand-held power tool, comprising: a housing in which a universal electric motor is disposed; the electric motor having a stator, the stator, being a two pole stator having separate pole pieces and return path pieces joined together and a field coil disposed around the neck of each of the two pole pieces, the universal electric motor also having an armature disposed in the stator, characterised by the stator having separate pole pieces and return path pieces joined together; the armature having an outside diameter that is at least 0.625 an outside diameter of the stator; and the housing having a girth of 200 mm or less with the motor wound to provide a maximum watts out to housing girth ratio of at least 5 maximum watts outs to 1 mm of housing girth; wherein the field coils extend beyond pole tips of the pole pieces; wherein the two field coils are formed so that the respective edges are almost adjacent each other, each field coil having an arc of almost one hundred and eighty degrees; wherein the arcs of the field coils are at least 155% of the arcs of the pole tips; wherein the stator has an outside diameter no greater than 55mm and a lamination stack having a length no greater than 48mm, and the motor with a maximum no-load speed of 38,000 rpm provides at least 1000 maximum watts out. a housing in which a universal electric motor is disposed; the electric motor having a stator, the stator, being a two pole stator having separate pole pieces and return path pieces joined together and a field coil disposed around the neck of each of the two pole pieces, the universal electric motor also having an armature disposed in the stator, characterised by the stator having separate pole pieces and return path pieces joined together; the armature having an outside diameter that is at least 0.625 an outside diameter of the stator; and the housing having a girth of 200 mm or less with the motor wound to provide a maximum watts out to housing girth ratio of at least 5 maximum watts outs to 1 mm of housing girth; wherein the field coils extend beyond pole tips of the pole pieces; wherein the two field coils are formed so that the respective edges are almost adjacent each other, each field coil having an arc of almost one hundred and eighty degrees; wherein the arcs of the field coils are at least 155% of the arcs of the pole tips; wherein the stator has an outside diameter no greater than 55mm and a lamination stack having a length no greater than 48mm, and the motor with a maximum no-load speed of 38,000 rpm provides at least 1000 maximum watts out.
A centrifugal turbomachine comprising: a stationary component; a rotary component, rotatingly supported in said stationary component; a sealing arrangement between said rotary component and said stationary component with a radial clearance between the sealing arrangement and the rotary component; the sealing arrangement is mounted on the stationary component, such that the sealing arrangement and the stationary component can radially move one with respect to the other; a cooling arrangement, configured and designed for delivering a cooling fluid to said sealing arrangement and removing heat therefrom to control the radial clearance between the sealing arrangement and the rotary component.
Ventilation system for air introduction into and/or air extraction from a building, in particular a multi-storey building with multiple rooms, including at least two decentralised ventilation devices, wherein one decentralised ventilation device is allocated to each room, and wherein each ventilation device comprises a room-side air admission outlet connected to the room which is to be ventilated, and a room-side extraction air outlet connected to the room from which air is to be extracted, wherein the ventilation device comprises an outside air inlet and a vent air outlet, wherein the outside air inlet is connected via an outside air channel to the surrounding environment of the building, and/or the vent air outlet is connected via a vent air channel to the surrounding environment of the building, characterised in that each channel is configured either as a channel extending through the building or as a channel which is guided around at least a part of the building, of which one channel end ends in the façade region of one side of the building, and of which the other channel end ends in the façade region of another, preferably opposite, side of the building.
A filter cigarette comprising: a tobacco rod containing cut tobacco; and a filter connected to an end of the tobacco rod via chip paper, wherein the filter includes a mouthpiece end section placed at a mouthpiece end and provided with a fiber bundle having an axially formed penetration path through which mainstream smoke flows, and a front section connected to a front end of the mouthpiece end section and provided with a fiber bundle having an axially formed penetration path through which mainstream smoke flows, and the penetration path of the front section is a first center hole which axially extends through the center of the front section, the penetration path of the mouthpiece end section is a second center hole which axially extends through the center of the mouthpiece end section, the first center hole and the second center hole are coaxially placed, a sectional area of the second center hole is larger than a sectional area of the first center hole, a vent hole through which outside air is introduced into the filter for dilution of mainstream smoke is formed in the chip paper, characterized in that the vent hole is placed in the position corresponding to the front section in the filter, and outside air through the vent hole is introduced into the first center hole in the front section. a tobacco rod containing cut tobacco; and a filter connected to an end of the tobacco rod via chip paper, wherein the filter includes a mouthpiece end section placed at a mouthpiece end and provided with a fiber bundle having an axially formed penetration path through which mainstream smoke flows, and a front section connected to a front end of the mouthpiece end section and provided with a fiber bundle having an axially formed penetration path through which mainstream smoke flows, and the penetration path of the front section is a first center hole which axially extends through the center of the front section, the penetration path of the mouthpiece end section is a second center hole which axially extends through the center of the mouthpiece end section, the first center hole and the second center hole are coaxially placed, a sectional area of the second center hole is larger than a sectional area of the first center hole, a vent hole through which outside air is introduced into the filter for dilution of mainstream smoke is formed in the chip paper, characterized in that the vent hole is placed in the position corresponding to the front section in the filter, and outside air through the vent hole is introduced into the first center hole in the front section.
A system for guiding a dielectric cable from a conductor to an elevated support structure comprising: an insulator arranged to be attached to a conductor comprising a first bore for receiving a dielectric cable; an earth bond extending to a lower end of the insulator; and a downpipe extending between first and second ends, the first end connected to the lower end of the insulator and the second end arranged to be supported by an elevated support structure, the downpipe for receiving the dielectric cable from the bore of the insulator, characterised in that the downpipe is formed of a flexible material. an insulator arranged to be attached to a conductor comprising a first bore for receiving a dielectric cable; an earth bond extending to a lower end of the insulator; and a downpipe extending between first and second ends, the first end connected to the lower end of the insulator and the second end arranged to be supported by an elevated support structure, the downpipe for receiving the dielectric cable from the bore of the insulator,