mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A camera body (100, 300) having no mirror box, wherein to the camera body (100, 300) a lens unit configured to form an optical image of a subject is attachable, the camera body (100, 300) comprising: a body mount to which the lens unit is attachable; an imaging element configured to convert the optical image of the subject into an electrical signal; and a shutter unit (190, 390) disposed between the body mount and the imaging element and provided so that the optical path can be blocked between the lens unit and the imaging element, the shutter unit (190, 390) being configured to maintain an open state when a supply of power to the camera body (100, 300) is halted; a shutter controller configured to control the shutter unit (190, 390) before the supply of power is halted, so as to maintain the shutter unit (190, 390) in an open state while the supply of power is halted, and a lens detector configured to detect whether or not the lens unit has been mounted, wherein the shutter unit (190, 390) has a shutter mechanism configured to assume the open state and a closed state, and a shutter driver configured to drive the shutter mechanism, and the shutter driver is configured to drive the shutter mechanism to a first state in which the open state is maintained mechanically, and a second state in which the closed state is maintained, and the shutter controller controls the shutter driver to drive the shutter mechanism to the first state when the lens unit is being removed from the body mount, wherein the first state is maintained mechanically when the lens unit is removed. a body mount to which the lens unit is attachable; an imaging element configured to convert the optical image of the subject into an electrical signal; and a shutter unit (190, 390) disposed between the body mount and the imaging element and provided so that the optical path can be blocked between the lens unit and the imaging element, the shutter unit (190, 390) being configured to maintain an open state when a supply of power to the camera body (100, 300) is halted; a shutter controller configured to control the shutter unit (190, 390) before the supply of power is halted, so as to maintain the shutter unit (190, 390) in an open state while the supply of power is halted, and a lens detector configured to detect whether or not the lens unit has been mounted, wherein the shutter unit (190, 390) has a shutter mechanism configured to assume the open state and a closed state, and a shutter driver configured to drive the shutter mechanism, and the shutter driver is configured to drive the shutter mechanism to a first state in which the open state is maintained mechanically, and a second state in which the closed state is maintained, and the shutter controller controls the shutter driver to drive the shutter mechanism to the first state when the lens unit is being removed from the body mount, wherein the first state is maintained mechanically when the lens unit is removed.
A power electronics module comprising multiple of power electronic semiconductor chips incorporated in a housing, and a heat transfer structure having a surface which forms an outer surface of the module and is adapted to receive a surface of a cooling device, wherein the heat transfer structure comprises a metallic structure having a soft coating, characterized in that the thickness of the soft material layer is in the range of 25 μm to 350 μm, and the soft coating further comprises diamond or graphite particles for enhancing thermal conductivity of the soft coating. multiple of power electronic semiconductor chips incorporated in a housing, and a heat transfer structure having a surface which forms an outer surface of the module and is adapted to receive a surface of a cooling device, wherein the heat transfer structure comprises a metallic structure having a soft coating, characterized in that the thickness of the soft material layer is in the range of 25 μm to 350 μm, and the soft coating further comprises diamond or graphite particles for enhancing thermal conductivity of the soft coating.
An apparatus comprising: means for forming a basis code vector by combining vector components of a sub vector pointed to by a first pointer with vector components of a sub vector pointed to by a second pointer, wherein the sub vector pointed to by the first pointer and the sub vector pointed to by the second pointer are contained in a table comprising a plurality of sub vectors, wherein each entry of the table is a sub vector and each sub vector has vector components of a basis code vector, wherein the basis code vector is a leader class of a structured codebook for an audio or speech codec operating in a plurality of operating modes or operating coding rates, wherein the leader class comprises a leader vector and permutations of the leader vector, wherein the first pointer and the second pointer are contained in a further table wherein an entry of the further table comprises the first pointer and the second pointer, wherein a value of the first pointer pointing to a sub vector in the table and a value of the second pointer pointing to a sub vector in the table are integers of modulo n, wherein n is related to the maximum value of the data type assigned for storage of the value of the first pointer and the value of the second pointer, and wherein the apparatus is characterized in that when the value of the first pointer is greater than or equal to the value of the second pointer the first pointer points to a sub vector in the table at the location given by the value of the first pointer, and wherein when the value of the first pointer is less than the value of the second pointer the first pointer points to a sub vector in the table at the location given by addition of the value of the first pointer to n.
A management device on a network, comprising: an index ID obtaining module, adapted to obtain an index ID of an object instance of a device being managed of different devices being managed by the management device, wherein the index ID is associated with the object instance on a one-to-one basis; and an index ID applying module, adapted to carry the index ID obtained by the index ID obtaining module in a related message of the object instance associated with the index ID, wherein the message is sent to the different devices being managed so that each of the different devices being managed is able to query an instance ID and index ID corresponding relation stored in the each of the different devices being managed and obtain object instance information associated with the index ID. an index ID obtaining module, adapted to obtain an index ID of an object instance of a device being managed of different devices being managed by the management device, wherein the index ID is associated with the object instance on a one-to-one basis; and an index ID applying module, adapted to carry the index ID obtained by the index ID obtaining module in a related message of the object instance associated with the index ID, wherein the message is sent to the different devices being managed so that each of the different devices being managed is able to query an instance ID and index ID corresponding relation stored in the each of the different devices being managed and obtain object instance information associated with the index ID.
A reactive armor module for protecting a target from an incoming projectile, and comprising at least one reactive armor cassette formed of a front base plate and a rear base plate sandwiching between them at least one layer of energetic material, said front base plate and said rear base plate being adapted, upon impact of said projectile with said energetic material, to be propelled in opposite directions; said armor module further comprising at least one non-energetic auxiliary plate spaced from said reactive armor cassette and positioned essentially along the expected trajectory of either said front or said rear base plate (34, 36) and spaced apart from both said at least one reactive armor cassette and from said target, said armor module also comprising a casing holding both said reactive armor cassette and said auxiliary plate and having an external wall located externally of both said reactive armor cassette and auxiliary plate, wherein said auxiliary plate is free of association with an energetic mechanism, and is configured for displacement together with one of the base plates (34, 36) upon collision therewith prior to impact with the casing.
A steering column (2, 200, 300) for a steer-by-wire steering system of a motor vehicle, comprising a steering shaft (51, 510) which can be connected to a steering wheel, which steering shaft is rotatably mounted about a longitudinal axis in a casing unit, wherein a feedback actuator (114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 301, 302, 303, 305) is provided, which is operatively coupled to the steering shaft (51, 510), wherein the casing unit has a length L2 in the direction of the longitudinal axis and the steering shaft (51, 510) projects into the casing unit by a length L1, wherein the length L1 is less than the length L2, wherein the feedback actuator (114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 301, 302, 303, 305) has a drive means for driving the steering shaft (51, 510), wherein in an assembled state of the steering column the drive means is arranged outside the casing unit, and wherein the feedback actuator (114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 301, 302, 303, 305) comprises a gearing (114, 117, 120, 301, 302, 305) for operatively connecting the drive means to the steering shaft (51, 510), characterized in that in that the casing unit has at least one recess, wherein the steering shaft (51, 510) is accessible via the recess to a transmission element (114, 303) of the gearing (114, 117, 120, 301, 302, 305).
A thermal installation for drying pasty material, comprising a chamber receiving said pasty material, in which is disposed at least one pair of rotors (20a, 20b) disposed side by side each comprising a shaft (22a, 22b) bearing arms (21a, 21b) which rotate between heating plates (23a, 23b) while scraping them, at least one heating plate (23a, 23b) being a hollow heat exchanger within which circulates a heat transfer fluid, and having a concave shape defining a substantially radial channel for the transverse passage of a shaft (22a, 22b); the installation being characterized in that said channel extends substantially laterally so as to define within the heating plate (23a, 23b) an upper portion and a lower portion separated by said channel, one of which has a heat transfer fluid inlet, and the other has a heat transfer fluid outlet, said heat transfer fluid inlet and outlet extending substantially laterally opposite to the channel.
A method, performed by a network node (200, 700) of a radio network, for decoding of contention based uplink transmissions of data in a cell served by the network node (200, 700), the method comprising: - registering (2:3, 300) a wireless device (202, 702) for contention based uplink transmissions of data on a radio resource reserved for contention based uplink transmissions of data, and - performing (2:7, 306) blind decoding of contention based uplink transmissions on the radio resource by considering wireless devices being registered for contention based uplink transmissions of data on the radio resource in the cell. - registering (2:3, 300) a wireless device (202, 702) for contention based uplink transmissions of data on a radio resource reserved for contention based uplink transmissions of data, and - performing (2:7, 306) blind decoding of contention based uplink transmissions on the radio resource by considering wireless devices being registered for contention based uplink transmissions of data on the radio resource in the cell.
A latch assembly comprising: a latch operative to adopt a latched condition and an unlatched condition; a magnet imparting a magnetic field; a sensor adapted to sense the magnetic field; the latch, magnet and sensor being configured such that a change in the condition of the latch 10 effects a variance in the magnetic field sensed by the sensor such that the sensor is able to distinguish between the latched condition and the unlatched condition, wherein the latch includes a latch member that is moveable relative to both the sensor and the magnet when the latch changes from the unlatched condition to the latched condition, wherein the latch comprises a first component which is arranged to be mounted to a movable barrier or surrounding structure and a second component arranged to be mounted on the other of the movable barrier or the surrounding structure, the first component and the second component configured to co-operate to hold the movable barrier in a closed position in the latching condition, wherein the first component includes the latch member and the second component includes the magnet, and wherein when in the latched condition, the latch member is closer to the magnet than in the unlatched condition and wherein the proximity of the latch member to the magnet changes the strength of the magnetic field sensed by the sensor, characterised in that the latch member is biased into a retracted position and movable from the retracted position to an engaging position, and wherein when the components (15, 16) are in juxtaposition for latching in the closed position, the latch is arranged to adopt the latching condition by the latch member being caused to be moved against the bias from the retracted position to the engaging position by magnetic attraction between the latch member and the magnet, wherein the latch member establishes engagement with the second component. a latch operative to adopt a latched condition and an unlatched condition; a magnet imparting a magnetic field; a sensor adapted to sense the magnetic field; the latch, magnet and sensor being configured such that a change in the condition of the latch 10 effects a variance in the magnetic field sensed by the sensor such that the sensor is able to distinguish between the latched condition and the unlatched condition,
Method for determining a fungal infection affecting the content of a phenolic compound of a plant, comprising: emitting excitation radiation by one or more radiation sources to the possibly infected plant, said radiation comprising a first excitation wavelength being within the absorption band of the phenolic compound and a second excitation wavelength being outside the absorption band of said phenolic compound, thereby inducing chlorophyll fluorescence; wherein the emission of excitation radiation of the first excitation wavelength and the emission of excitation radiation of the second excitation wavelength is carried out separately; detecting chlorophyll fluorescence radiation from the possibly infected plant; and determining whether a fungal infection is present by obtaining a value being indicative for the fungal infection of the possibly infected plant when compared to the analogously obtained value for a healthy control plant, said value being in each case dependent from the ratio of the detected chlorophyll fluorescence radiation of a specific wavelength induced by excitation radiation of the first excitation wavelength and the detected chlorophyll fluorescence radiation of the same specific wavelength induced by excitation radiation of the second excitation wavelength. emitting excitation radiation by one or more radiation sources to the possibly infected plant, said radiation comprising a first excitation wavelength being within the absorption band of the phenolic compound and a second excitation wavelength being outside the absorption band of said phenolic compound, thereby inducing chlorophyll fluorescence; wherein the emission of excitation radiation of the first excitation wavelength and the emission of excitation radiation of the second excitation wavelength is carried out separately; detecting chlorophyll fluorescence radiation from the possibly infected plant; and determining whether a fungal infection is present by obtaining a value being indicative for the fungal infection of the possibly infected plant when compared to the analogously obtained value for a healthy control plant, said value being in each case dependent from the ratio of the detected chlorophyll fluorescence radiation of a specific wavelength induced by excitation radiation of the first excitation wavelength and the detected chlorophyll fluorescence radiation of the same specific wavelength induced by excitation radiation of the second excitation wavelength.
An inhaler for producing an inhalable aerosol of powdered medicament including an aerosolising device having a chamber of substantially circular cross-section having a chamber wall, inlet and outlet ports at opposite ends of the chamber for the flow of drug laden air through the chamber between said ports, wherein the inlet port is coaxial with a longitudinal axis of the chamber, a base, the inlet port being formed in said base and, a bypass air inlet for the flow of clean air into the chamber, said bypass air inlet being configured so that air enters the chamber through said bypass air inlet substantially tangential to the wall of the chamber and forms a cyclone in the chamber that interacts with the drug laden air flowing between the inlet and outlet ports, characterized in that the bypass air inlet is a channel which is arcuate in shape and is located at the base of the chamber so that the base forms the lower surface of the channel.
A vehicle driver assistance system comprising a gesture detection unit configured, based on scene images of a scene around a vehicle, to detect that in a vicinity of the vehicle a human being has made a predetermined gesture which is a gesture among a set of predetermined gestures; a driver emotion determination unit configured, based at least on images of a driver of the vehicle, to determine an affective state (Ar,Va) of the driver; and a vehicle control unit configured, when the gesture detection unit has detected that in the vicinity of the vehicle a human being has made the predetermined gesture, and the driver emotion determination unit has determined that the affective state of the driver or a change thereof has reached a predetermined range within a maximum response time of the driver after the human being made the predetermined gesture, to adapt a control of the vehicle. a gesture detection unit configured, based on scene images of a scene around a vehicle, to detect that in a vicinity of the vehicle a human being has made a predetermined gesture which is a gesture among a set of predetermined gestures; a driver emotion determination unit configured, based at least on images of a driver of the vehicle, to determine an affective state (Ar,Va) of the driver; and a vehicle control unit configured, when the gesture detection unit has detected that in the vicinity of the vehicle a human being has made the predetermined gesture, and the driver emotion determination unit has determined that the affective state of the driver or a change thereof has reached a predetermined range within a maximum response time of the driver after the human being made the predetermined gesture, to adapt a control of the vehicle.
A pneumatic tire comprising a sidewall portion provided in the outer surface thereof with a serrated area defined by radially-extending circumferentially-arranged ridges, wherein the serrated area has circumferentially-arranged groups each including: one first ridge or a plurality of first ridges circumferentially arranged side-by-side, each being straight over the entire length; and a plurality of second ridges, circumferentially arranged side-by-side, and each provided with an irregular part and otherwise being straight, and in each of the ridge groups, the irregular parts of the second ridges are gradually radially shifted so that the irregular parts are arranged along a line inclined with respect to a tire radial direction, and the irregular parts form an oblique pattern in the ridge group, characterized in that the inclining directions of the oblique patterns are opposite between the circumferentially adjacent ridge groups.
An implantable electrode array (10, 40) comprising: an array body; a plurality of electrodes (12, 14, 16, 42, 44, 46) spaced across said array body at varying pitch, characterised in that, said varying pitch is small toward a central portion of said array body and increases along a radial direction moving away from the central portion toward an outer edge of said array body; and said varying pitch increases proportionally with distance along the radial direction moving away from said central portion. an array body; a plurality of electrodes (12, 14, 16, 42, 44, 46) spaced across said array body at varying pitch, characterised in that, said varying pitch is small toward a central portion of said array body and increases along a radial direction moving away from the central portion toward an outer edge of said array body; and said varying pitch increases proportionally with distance along the radial direction moving away from said central portion.
Process for preparing a hydrotreating catalyst comprising of from 5 wt% to 50 wt% of molybdenum, of from 0.5 wt% to 20 wt% of cobalt, both assumed to be present in the form of the metal independent of actual form, and of from 0.1 to 5 wt% of phosphorus, assumed to be present as the element independent of its actual form, all based on total dry weight of catalyst, which process comprises: (a) treating a nickel containing carrier by pore volume impregnation with a solution containing the components molybdenum, cobalt and of from 1 to 60 %wt of gluconic acid, based on weight of carrier, and phosphorus, the carrier being alumina containing of from 0.1 to 5%wt of nickel, calculated as metal on total amount of dry carrier, wherein gluconic acid is used in the form of gluconic acid or a salt of gluconic acid or an ester of gluconic acid which ester forms gluconate in the solution, (b) optionally drying the treated carrier at a temperature of from 40 to 200 °C, and (c) calcining the treated and optionally dried carrier at a temperature of from 200 to 650 °C to obtain the calcined treated carrier. (a) treating a nickel containing carrier by pore volume impregnation with a solution containing the components molybdenum, cobalt and of from 1 to 60 %wt of gluconic acid, based on weight of carrier, and phosphorus, the carrier being alumina containing of from 0.1 to 5%wt of nickel, calculated as metal on total amount of dry carrier, wherein gluconic acid is used in the form of gluconic acid or a salt of gluconic acid or an ester of gluconic acid which ester forms gluconate in the solution, (b) optionally drying the treated carrier at a temperature of from 40 to 200 °C, and (c) calcining the treated and optionally dried carrier at a temperature of from 200 to 650 °C to obtain the calcined treated carrier.