mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus for forming the profile of deformable materials, said apparatus including: opposed track frames (2, 3) that mount respective sets (4, 5) of die elements, the die elements of said sets (4, 5) being respectively arranged to travel along corresponding endless paths; said paths each including a forming portion (9, 10) in which die elements of each set (4, 5) are opposed to define a forming space therebetween, wherein a distance between the forming portion (9, 10) of each said path decreases along the length of the forming portion (9, 10) in the direction in which material travels so that the dimensions of the forming space between the forming portions (9, 10) reduce along the length of the forming portion (9, 10) to simultaneously apply lateral forces to material progressing through the forming portion (9, 10) to shape said material to a determined profile, wherein at least one of the forming portions (9, 10) of the paths is formed as a large radius curve, wherein the pitch between each die element in the forming portion (9, 10) of the path is small compared to the radius of the path, characterised in that the ratio of the pitch between adjacent die elements in the forming portion of the path and the radius of the path is over 1:500. opposed track frames (2, 3) that mount respective sets (4, 5) of die elements, the die elements of said sets (4, 5) being respectively arranged to travel along corresponding endless paths; said paths each including a forming portion (9, 10) in which die elements of each set (4, 5) are opposed to define a forming space therebetween, wherein a distance between the forming portion (9, 10) of each said path decreases along the length of the forming portion (9, 10) in the direction in which material travels so that the dimensions of the forming space between the forming portions (9, 10) reduce along the length of the forming portion (9, 10) to simultaneously apply lateral forces to material progressing through the forming portion (9, 10) to shape said material to a determined profile, wherein at least one of the forming portions (9, 10) of the paths is formed as a large radius curve, wherein the pitch between each die element in the forming portion (9, 10) of the path is small compared to the radius of the path, characterised in that the ratio of the pitch between adjacent die elements in the forming portion of the path and the radius of the path is over 1:500.
A method, comprising: initiating a low engine-out NOx (LEON) mode by controlling a component of a vehicle having an aftertreatment system to decrease an instantaneous engine-out NOx (EONOx) amount; comparing a temperature of the aftertreatment system during the LEON mode to a warm-operation threshold temperature; responsive to determining that the temperature of the aftertreatment system exceeds the warm-operation threshold temperature, disengaging the LEON mode; responsive to determining that the temperature of the aftertreatment system is below the warm-up operation threshold temperature, comparing information indicative of an operating status of the vehicle to a LEON exit threshold, wherein the information indicative of the operating status of the vehicle during the LEON mode comprises an accumulated amount of EONOx and the LEON exit threshold comprises an accumulated LEON EONOx threshold; and disengaging the LEON mode responsive to determining that the information indicative of the operating status of the vehicle during the LEON mode exceeds the LEON exit threshold. initiating a low engine-out NOx (LEON) mode by controlling a component of a vehicle having an aftertreatment system to decrease an instantaneous engine-out NOx (EONOx) amount; comparing a temperature of the aftertreatment system during the LEON mode to a warm-operation threshold temperature; responsive to determining that the temperature of the aftertreatment system exceeds the warm-operation threshold temperature, disengaging the LEON mode; responsive to determining that the temperature of the aftertreatment system is below the warm-up operation threshold temperature, comparing information indicative of an operating status of the vehicle to a LEON exit threshold, wherein the information indicative of the operating status of the vehicle during the LEON mode comprises an accumulated amount of EONOx and the LEON exit threshold comprises an accumulated LEON EONOx threshold; and disengaging the LEON mode responsive to determining that the information indicative of the operating status of the vehicle during the LEON mode exceeds the LEON exit threshold.
A hot spot-type oxygen sensor comprising a sensor element (12, 42, 52a-52f, 54a-54f) made from a ceramic sintered body for detecting oxygen concentration on the basis of either a change in an electric current value or a change in a resistance value corresponding to a voltage applied to the sensor element (12, 42, 52a-52f, 54a-54f) wherein the sensor element (12, 42, 52a-52f, 54a-54f) has a shape in which a cross-sectional area (S1, S2) changes from one electrode side toward the other electrode side of paired electrode parts (13, 15, 43, 45) formed on either longitudinal end, characterized in that, the cross-sectional area (S1, S2) increases or decreases either uniformly or gradually from the one electrode side toward the other electrode side, wherein of the paired electrode parts (13, 15, 43, 45), an electrode part formed on one side where cross-sectional area of the sensor element (12, 42, 52a-52f, 54a-54f) is larger is set as a negative electrode (15, 45), and an electrode part formed on another side where the cross-sectional area is smaller is set as a positive electrode (13, 43).
A heat exchanger comprising a shell having a first inlet and a first outlet for a first fluid and a second inlet and a second outlet for a second fluid, and a screw element having a core and first and second nested helical flights (42a, 42b) mounted to the core and arranged within the shell and defining first and second helical fluid passages (56a, 56b) along the shell between the first and second helical flights (42a, 42b), the first fluid passage being in fluid communication with the first inlet and the first outlet and the second fluid passage being in fluid communication with the second inlet and the second outlet, characterised by further comprising: a plurality of tubes mounted between adjacent turns of the first and second helical flights (42a, 42b) and extending across the fluid flow passages (56a, 56b) formed between the helical flights (42a, 42b) for conducting the first and or second fluid (H, C) from one turn of the first and second fluid flow passages (56a, 56b) to the adjacent turn of the first and second fluid flow passages (56a, 56b).
A method of improving the efficiency of fat separation in the separation of a liquid food product with a certain fat content, comprising the steps that the liquid food product is caused to pass at least two separators connected in parallel, a first and a second, each with an inlet conduit (3, 4) for product and in which separators (1, 2) the product is divided up into a lighter phase and a heavier phase, and that the first separator is regulated so that the lighter phase has a fat content which is less than 15 %, characterised in that the lighter phase from the first of the separators connected in parallel is led into the inlet conduit to the second of the separators connected in parallel.
A control system configured to control a multi-passenger ride vehicle, the control system comprising: a controller configured to: receive a first passenger feedback from a first passenger input device; receive a second passenger feedback from a second passenger input device; wherein the first passenger input device and the second passenger input device are disposed proximate to a first passenger seat and a second passenger seat, respectively; select the first passenger feedback, the second passenger feedback, or a combination thereof as a selection; determine a vehicle path using the first passenger feedback, the second passenger feedback, or the combination thereof based on the selection; and control movement of the multi-passenger ride vehicle based on the vehicle path. receive a first passenger feedback from a first passenger input device; receive a second passenger feedback from a second passenger input device; wherein the first passenger input device and the second passenger input device are disposed proximate to a first passenger seat and a second passenger seat, respectively; select the first passenger feedback, the second passenger feedback, or a combination thereof as a selection; determine a vehicle path using the first passenger feedback, the second passenger feedback, or the combination thereof based on the selection; and control movement of the multi-passenger ride vehicle based on the vehicle path.
A pallet conveyor for a printer comprising: a track; a train pallet to circulate on the track; characterised by further comprising a wagon pallet to circulate on the track towed by the train pallet, the train and wagon pallets to support a print substrate. a track; a train pallet to circulate on the track; characterised by further comprising a wagon pallet to circulate on the track towed by the train pallet, the train and wagon pallets to support a print substrate.
Construction joint bridging device for sealing roadway transitions or pavement transitions in bridges, wherein the construction joint bridging device comprises at least one support (11, 12) and at least one joint sealing profile, wherein the joint sealing profile consisting at least partially of an elastic material and having at least one holding portion (2, 3) for fastening to the support (11, 12) of the construction joint bridging device, wherein the support (11, 12) comprises a recess for receiving at least one holding portion (2, 3) of the joint sealing profile, wherein the recess comprises an undercut, wherein at least one holding portion (2, 3) of the joint sealing profile is inserted into the recess, characterized in that the support (11, 12) comprises a recess for receiving at least one holding portion (2, 3) of the joint sealing profile, and the holding portion (2, 3) has, at least in sections, a material composition which can be activated in a targeted manner by a chemical, thermal and/or physical exposure so that the volume of the holding portion (2, 3) increases, in order to form a form-fitting and force-locking component connection between the holding portion (2, 3) and the respective recess. wherein the recess comprises an undercut, wherein at least one holding portion (2, 3) of the joint sealing profile is inserted into the recess, characterized in that the support (11, 12) comprises a recess for receiving at least one holding portion (2, 3) of the joint sealing profile, and the holding portion (2, 3) has, at least in sections, a material composition which can be activated in a targeted manner by a chemical, thermal and/or physical exposure so that the volume of the holding portion (2, 3) increases, in order to form a form-fitting and force-locking component connection between the holding portion (2, 3) and the respective recess.
A pin lock configured for a prosthetic device in a vacuum assisted suspension system, comprising: a pin defining a longitudinally elongate bore and at least one passageway extending obliquely relative to the bore and communicating therewith at a proximal end of the pin, wherein the pin defines an annular flange protruding from a proximal area and a shaft extending distally from the annular flange, the bore being formed concentric with the shaft; and a locking mechanism having a receiving port arranged to receive the pin and a channel located at a distal end of the receiving port and adapted to communicate with the bore to exhaust air through the pin therefrom; characterized in that the annular flange is located proximally to the at least one passageway. a pin defining a longitudinally elongate bore and at least one passageway extending obliquely relative to the bore and communicating therewith at a proximal end of the pin, wherein the pin defines an annular flange protruding from a proximal area and a shaft extending distally from the annular flange, the bore being formed concentric with the shaft; and a locking mechanism having a receiving port arranged to receive the pin and a channel located at a distal end of the receiving port and adapted to communicate with the bore to exhaust air through the pin therefrom; characterized in that the annular flange is located proximally to the at least one passageway.
A stator coil that is a coil of one phase arranged in a stator core, the stator core comprising slots, the coil comprising: a first coil portion formed of a single-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of first slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an outer side of a first slot of the stator core in a radial direction and on an outer side of a second slot of the stator core in the radial direction; a second coil portion formed of a single-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of second slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an inner side of the first slot in the radial direction and on an inner side of a third slot in the radial direction, the second slot and the third slot being arranged on different sides of the first slot in a circumferential direction; and at least one third coil portion formed of a double-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of third slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an inner side of a slot in the radial direction and on an outer side of a slot in the radial direction, wherein one of the third slot-housed portions is adapted to be arranged on an inner side of the second slot in the radial direction and another one of the third slot-housed portions is adapted to be arranged on an outer side of the third slot in the radial direction. a first coil portion formed of a single-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of first slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an outer side of a first slot of the stator core in a radial direction and on an outer side of a second slot of the stator core in the radial direction; a second coil portion formed of a single-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of second slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an inner side of the first slot in the radial direction and on an inner side of a third slot in the radial direction, the second slot and the third slot being arranged on different sides of the first slot in a circumferential direction; and at least one third coil portion formed of a double-layer lap winding coil and including a pair of third slot-housed portions respectively adapted to be arranged on an inner side of a slot in the radial direction and on an outer side of a slot in the radial direction, wherein one of the third slot-housed portions is adapted to be arranged on an inner side of the second slot in the radial direction and another one of the third slot-housed portions is adapted to be arranged on an outer side of the third slot in the radial direction.
A method of generating an e-book document, comprising the steps of: representing some or all of a page of an electronic document as a sequence of two or more graphic textures derived from the page of the electronic document, wherein the sequence comprises successively smaller graphic textures; and arranging the graphic textures so generated to form a first mip-map (300A-G) suitable for use by 3D graphics hardware; and characterised by: generating a further mip-map of graphic textures corresponding to a layer of text, the graphic textures of the further mip-map being suitable for superposition over the graphic textures of the first mip-map during display by an e-book reader; and outputting an e-book document comprising said mip-maps. representing some or all of a page of an electronic document as a sequence of two or more graphic textures derived from the page of the electronic document, wherein the sequence comprises successively smaller graphic textures; and arranging the graphic textures so generated to form a first mip-map (300A-G) suitable for use by 3D graphics hardware; and characterised by: generating a further mip-map of graphic textures corresponding to a layer of text, the graphic textures of the further mip-map being suitable for superposition over the graphic textures of the first mip-map during display by an e-book reader; and outputting an e-book document comprising said mip-maps. generating a further mip-map of graphic textures corresponding to a layer of text, the graphic textures of the further mip-map being suitable for superposition over the graphic textures of the first mip-map during display by an e-book reader; and outputting an e-book document comprising said mip-maps.
Floor covering comprising a sheet material having a polymer composition comprising a first polymeric component and a second polymeric component, wherein the first polymeric component comprises at least one substance selected from a group consisting of a thermoplastic and a thermoplastic elastomer, wherein the second polymeric component comprises a rubber, wherein the polymer composition is produced by mixing the first polymeric component and the second polymeric component, wherein the rubber is present in the finished floor covering as non-crosslinked rubber.
A computer-implemented method of predicting pore pressure based on seismic data, comprising obtaining seismic inversion data based in part on seismic data collected from a formation with a seismic survey operation, wherein the seismic inversion data comprises seismic impedance data; calculating a pore-pressure transform, wherein the pore-pressure transform comprises one or more parameters derived using measured pore pressure data, at least one upscaled sonic log, and at least one density log, wherein the pore-pressure transform comprises an objective function to reduce unphysical variations in predicted pore pressure corresponding to depth, the objective function including a first term configured to minimize a difference between measured pore pressure data and predicted pore pressure values and a second term configured to penalize solutions that produce large fluctuations in predicted pore pressure for a given formation as a function of depth resulting from variation in rock composition within the formation; adjusting the pore-pressure transform for sampling bias caused by pore pressure measurements being restricted to a plurality of lithologies by accounting for a difference between upscaled seismic velocities and average sonic velocities within each of the lithologies; generating one or more pore pressure prediction values based on the pore-pressure transform for the lithologies and the seismic inversion data; modifying a seismic model based on the generated one or more pore pressure prediction values; and outputting the modified seismic model for use in resource extraction operations. obtaining seismic inversion data based in part on seismic data collected from a formation with a seismic survey operation, wherein the seismic inversion data comprises seismic impedance data; calculating a pore-pressure transform, wherein the pore-pressure transform comprises one or more parameters derived using measured pore pressure data, at least one upscaled sonic log, and at least one density log, wherein the pore-pressure transform comprises an objective function to reduce unphysical variations in predicted pore pressure corresponding to depth, the objective function including a first term configured to minimize a difference between measured pore pressure data and predicted pore pressure values and a second term configured to penalize solutions that produce large fluctuations in predicted pore pressure for a given formation as a function of depth resulting from variation in rock composition within the formation; adjusting the pore-pressure transform for sampling bias caused by pore pressure measurements being restricted to a plurality of lithologies by accounting for a difference between upscaled seismic velocities and average sonic velocities within each of the lithologies; generating one or more pore pressure prediction values based on the pore-pressure transform for the lithologies and the seismic inversion data; modifying a seismic model based on the generated one or more pore pressure prediction values; and outputting the modified seismic model for use in resource extraction operations.
A detachable implant comprising: a flexible distal member; a tether usable to connect said flexible distal member to a delivery device, said tether including: a first section extending through said flexible distal member; and, a second section extending proximally from said first section; wherein said first section is stretch-resistant, characterised in that said first section is not under the same tension as the second section and in that said second section is attached to a proximal attachment point on said flexible distal member such that said first section is substantially isolated from axial tension placed on said second section. a flexible distal member; a tether usable to connect said flexible distal member to a delivery device, said tether including: a first section extending through said flexible distal member; and, a second section extending proximally from said first section; a first section extending through said flexible distal member; and, a second section extending proximally from said first section;
A method of operating a mobile telephone network, the network having a plurality of platforms (10-14, 20-27) for processing a call, event or session generated to or for at least one mobile telephone of said network, and a function which interacts with said plurality of platforms to determine said processing, the method comprising: a) receiving said call, event or session at a first one of said platforms; b) determining at said function the services and/or call handling operations to be applied to said call, event or session; c) collecting at said function and from at least one database the data necessary to carry out said services and/or call handling operations; d) determining if said first platform is capable of carrying out said services and/or call handling operations and, where said determination is negative; e) transferring said call to a further one of said platforms which is capable of carrying out said services and/or call handling operations; and f) transferring said data from said function to said further one of said platforms, whereby said further one of said platforms carries out said service and/or call handling operations using said data. a) receiving said call, event or session at a first one of said platforms; b) determining at said function the services and/or call handling operations to be applied to said call, event or session; c) collecting at said function and from at least one database the data necessary to carry out said services and/or call handling operations; d) determining if said first platform is capable of carrying out said services and/or call handling operations and, where said determination is negative; e) transferring said call to a further one of said platforms which is capable of carrying out said services and/or call handling operations; and f) transferring said data from said function to said further one of said platforms, whereby said further one of said platforms carries out said service and/or call handling operations using said data.
Calibration and chamfering tool for machining tubular workpieces with a calibration mandrel, at least one gripping cutting edge, a protective sleeve which extends coaxially to the calibration mandrel and is radially spaced therefrom, and a marking device which marks the tubular workpiece when the tubular workpiece is in engagement with the gripping cutting edge, characterized in that the marking device has a spring-loaded rocker which is pivotally mounted axially on the inside of the protective sleeve and has an end on the cutting edge side with a stop, the rocker on that of the cutting edge opposite end has a marking mean which can be transferred from the rest position into a marking position against the force of a spring.