mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A microsystem for purposes of identifying predetermined features (32, 52) of security papers (33, 57), security documents or other products, in which it takes the form of a miniaturised item of equipment of microsystems technology, which comprises the following components: - a remission optics component (02, 51) for purposes of detecting optical properties of the predetermined features (32, 52), with a light source (04, 38, 54) for purposes of emitting light onto the predetermined features (32, 52), and an optical sensor (12, 37, 53) for purposes of detecting the light remitted from the predetermined features (32, 52); - a capacitor formed by electrodes (21, 22, 23, 24) for purposes of detecting electrical properties of the predetermined features (32, 52); and - a supporting substrate (01, 36, 56) in the form of a semiconductor chip, on which are arranged, either directly or indirectly, the remission optics components (02, 51) and the capacitor; characterised in that, the optical sensor is formed by at least one photodiode (12, 37, 53), which is designed as a layer on the supporting substrate (01, 36, 56), and in that the electrodes (21, 22, 23, 24) are formed by a structured layer, which is arranged on an intermediate layer above the layer forming the photodiodes. - a remission optics component (02, 51) for purposes of detecting optical properties of the predetermined features (32, 52), with a light source (04, 38, 54) for purposes of emitting light onto the predetermined features (32, 52), and an optical sensor (12, 37, 53) for purposes of detecting the light remitted from the predetermined features (32, 52); - a capacitor formed by electrodes (21, 22, 23, 24) for purposes of detecting electrical properties of the predetermined features (32, 52); and - a supporting substrate (01, 36, 56) in the form of a semiconductor chip, on which are arranged, either directly or indirectly, the remission optics components (02, 51) and the capacitor;
A pneumatic tire, comprising a tread, the tread comprising blocks having an average sipe density of 1.0 cm/cm 2 or higher, wherein the average sipe density is obtained by dividing the sum of the longitudinal lengths of sipes by the total area of the ground contact surface, characterized in that the blocks have an average height of 0.6 to 2.0 cm, the blocks comprising a rubber composition having: a tan δ at 100°C of 0.179 or less as determined at an initial strain of 10%, a dynamic strain of 2%, and a frequency of 10 Hz; and a ratio of a modulus at 300% elongation at 100°C to a modulus at 300% elongation at 25°C of 69% or greater as determined in accordance with JIS K6251:2010. the tread comprising blocks having an average sipe density of 1.0 cm/cm 2 or higher, wherein the average sipe density is obtained by dividing the sum of the longitudinal lengths of sipes by the total area of the ground contact surface, characterized in that the blocks have an average height of 0.6 to 2.0 cm, the blocks comprising a rubber composition having: a tan δ at 100°C of 0.179 or less as determined at an initial strain of 10%, a dynamic strain of 2%, and a frequency of 10 Hz; and a ratio of a modulus at 300% elongation at 100°C to a modulus at 300% elongation at 25°C of 69% or greater as determined in accordance with JIS K6251:2010.
A process for removing an impurity from a siloxane, the process comprising: i) flowing a first liquid through a fiber bundle comprising a plurality of fibers extending lengthwise in a conduit, wherein the bundle has an upstream end and a downstream end, and the first liquid flows in a direction from the upstream end of the bundle to the downstream end; and ii) while continuing (i), flowing a second liquid comprising a siloxane and an impurity through the fiber bundle in a direction from the upstream end of the bundle to the downstream end of the bundle to effect transfer of at least a portion of the impurity from the second liquid to the first liquid, wherein the first liquid and the second liquid are substantially immiscible; wherein the fibres are selected from cotton, jute, silk, treated or untreated mineral fibres selected from fibres of glass, asbestos, ceramics and combinations thereof; metal fibers selected from fibers of iron, steel, nickel, copper, brass, lead, tin, zinc, cobalt, titanium, tungsten, nichrome, silver, aluminium, magnesium, and alloys thereof; polymer fibres selected from fibers of hydrophilic polymers, polar polymers, hydrophilic copolymers, polar copolymers, and combinations thereof, such as polysaccharides, polypeptides, polyacrylic acid, polymethacrylic acid, functionalized polystyrene including sulfonated polystyrene and aminated polystyrene, nylon, polybenzimidazole, polyvinylidenedinitrile, polyvinylidene chloride, polyphenylene sulfide, polymelamine, polyvinyl chloride, co-polyethylene-acrylic acid and ethylenevinyl alcohol copolymers. i) flowing a first liquid through a fiber bundle comprising a plurality of fibers extending lengthwise in a conduit, wherein the bundle has an upstream end and a downstream end, and the first liquid flows in a direction from the upstream end of the bundle to the downstream end; and ii) while continuing (i), flowing a second liquid comprising a siloxane and an impurity through the fiber bundle in a direction from the upstream end of the bundle to the downstream end of the bundle to effect transfer of at least a portion of the impurity from the second liquid to the first liquid, wherein the first liquid and the second liquid are substantially immiscible;
A method of reducing the aggregate content of a sample containing an antibody, wherein the method comprises the steps of: (i) providing a first component which is a first solid substrate having an electronegative surface; (ii) providing a second component which is a second solid substrate having an electropositive surface, wherein the first and second substrates are provided as a plurality of particles sandwiched between porous membranes, sandwiched between crystalline frits, or sandwiched between woven or amorphous fibrous filters; (iii) contacting the sample with the first and second components, wherein the sample contacts both components simultaneously, and wherein the operating conditions substantially prevent the binding of the antibody to the first or second components; and (iv) separating a resulting sample containing the antibody with a reduced aggregate content from the first and second components.
Method for providing Multicast Broadcast Services continuity towards a user equipment part of a wireless network, said Multicast Broadcast Services being supported by at least one Multicast Broadcast Services bearer, said wireless network further providing Unicast Services to said user equipment, said Unicast Services being supported by at least one Unicast Service bearer, said Multicast Broadcast Services bearers being multiplexed with Unicast Services bearers on at least one carrier, said method comprising the steps of: - prioritising said Multicast Broadcast Services over said Unicast services wherein said prioritising consists in sending an indication from said user equipment to said wireless network requesting said Multicast Broadcast Services to be prioritised over said Unicast Services, and wherein in case of congestion of Unicast Services on said at least one carrier, said network releases at least one Unicast service bearer and/or one Unicast Connection, OR - said prioritisation being obtained by sending an indication of Unicast Service bearer congestion on said carrier to said user equipment, and receiving a user equipment communication indicating the switching off of Unicast Services which results in release of the associated bearer. - prioritising said Multicast Broadcast Services over said Unicast services wherein said prioritising consists in sending an indication from said user equipment to said wireless network requesting said Multicast Broadcast Services to be prioritised over said Unicast Services, and wherein in case of congestion of Unicast Services on said at least one carrier, said network releases at least one Unicast service bearer and/or one Unicast Connection, OR - said prioritisation being obtained by sending an indication of Unicast Service bearer congestion on said carrier to said user equipment, and receiving a user equipment communication indicating the switching off of Unicast Services which results in release of the associated bearer.
Spray arm (8, 9) for a dishwasher, having an outlet nozzle provided on the bottom side of the spray arm (8, 9) for emptying washing liquor from the spray arm (8, 9), a valve for selectively closing or opening the outlet nozzle, wherein the valve can be moved from an open position into a closed position with the aid of a pressure of the washing liquor, wherein in the closed position, the valve is entirely closed or a cross-section of the outlet nozzle is reduced in size compared with the open position of the valve, and wherein the valve is pretensioned in the direction of the open position so that the valve automatically opens when the pressure of the washing liquor drops below a predetermined value, wherein the valve has a plate-shaped valve body, characterised in that in the open position, the plate-shaped valve body is arranged obliquely to a wall of the spray arm (8, 9), and that the predetermined value is between 0 and 0.5 bar.
A frontal mower comprising an apparatus attached to a front of the frontal mower, the apparatus comprising a forwardly extending member pivotally attached to the front of the mower, the forwardly extending member being pivotally movable between a raised position and a lowered position, the member comprising a plurality of spaced apart fins and a support member to support the fins, the support member comprising a front crossbar spaced apart and parallel to a rear crossbar, and the fins being attached to the front crossbar and the rear crossbar of the support member and each fin having a lower edge adapted for sliding motion along the ground, a convex leading edge extending forwardly and upwardly relative to the lower edge, and a rear edge arranged rearwardly and upwardly relative to the lower edge wherein the rear edge is concave to provide a hook like configuration at a junction between the rear edge and the lower edge, the rear edge being adapted to engage with and move obstacles.
A surgical device, comprising: a handle; an elongate shaft extending distally from the handle and being configured to rotate relative to the handle; an end effector at a distal end of the elongate shaft and having first and second jaws (12a, 12b) configured to engage tissue therebetween, the end effector being configured to articulate relative to the elongate shaft such that the end effector is angularly oriented relative to the elongate shaft; a friction member disposed within the handle and configured to resist rotation of the elongate shaft when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft; and an actuation mechanism configured to be actuated to cause rotation of the elongate shaft and the end effector relative to the handle; wherein, when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft, a force required to rotate the elongate shaft relative to the handle is greater than a force required to rotate the elongate shaft relative to the handle when the end effector is in a non-articulated, substantially linear orientation relative to the elongate shaft wherein the friction member has one or more grooves formed therein that are configured to be locked with the actuation mechanism when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft and to be unlocked from the actuation mechanism when the end effector is in the non-articulated, substantially linear orientation, characterised in that each of the one or more grooves has a rectangular shape and extends along only a partial width of a face of the friction member. a handle; an elongate shaft extending distally from the handle and being configured to rotate relative to the handle; an end effector at a distal end of the elongate shaft and having first and second jaws (12a, 12b) configured to engage tissue therebetween, the end effector being configured to articulate relative to the elongate shaft such that the end effector is angularly oriented relative to the elongate shaft; a friction member disposed within the handle and configured to resist rotation of the elongate shaft when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft; and an actuation mechanism configured to be actuated to cause rotation of the elongate shaft and the end effector relative to the handle; wherein, when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft, a force required to rotate the elongate shaft relative to the handle is greater than a force required to rotate the elongate shaft relative to the handle when the end effector is in a non-articulated, substantially linear orientation relative to the elongate shaft wherein the friction member has one or more grooves formed therein that are configured to be locked with the actuation mechanism when the end effector is articulated relative to the elongate shaft and to be unlocked from the actuation mechanism when the end effector is in the non-articulated, substantially linear orientation, characterised in that each of the one or more grooves has a rectangular shape and extends along only a partial width of a face of the friction member.
A tyre comprising: a tread portion being provided with a first circumferential groove extending continuously in a tyre circumferential direction, and a first land portion adjacent to the first circumferential groove, the first land portion comprising a ground contact surface, a land sidewall on a first circumferential groove side, and at least one recess that opens across both the ground contact surface and the land sidewall, wherein the at least one recess has an opening defined by a V-shaped first edge and a V-shaped second edge respectively extending on the ground contact surface and the land sidewall, the at least one recess has a maximum depth of from 15% to 40% of a maximum depth of the first circumferential groove, characterized in that the at least one recess has a maximum length in the tyre circumferential direction of from 6.0 to 9.0 mm, and the at least one recess has a maximum length in a tyre axial direction of from 3.0 to 5.0 times the depth. a tread portion being provided with a first circumferential groove extending continuously in a tyre circumferential direction, and a first land portion adjacent to the first circumferential groove, the first land portion comprising a ground contact surface, a land sidewall on a first circumferential groove side, and at least one recess that opens across both the ground contact surface and the land sidewall, wherein the at least one recess has an opening defined by a V-shaped first edge and a V-shaped second edge respectively extending on the ground contact surface and the land sidewall, the at least one recess has a maximum depth of from 15% to 40% of a maximum depth of the first circumferential groove, characterized in that the at least one recess has a maximum length in the tyre circumferential direction of from 6.0 to 9.0 mm, and the at least one recess has a maximum length in a tyre axial direction of from 3.0 to 5.0 times the depth.
A surgical instrument system for powering an accessory comprising: a surgical instrument including a housing; a shaft extending from the housing; a tool assembly operably coupled to the shaft; and an adapter operably coupled to the surgical instrument, the adapter including an electrical energy storage device to provide electrical power to the accessory when the accessory is operably coupled to the surgical instrument, characterised in that the adapter is electrically operably coupled to the surgical instrument via a slip ring arrangement comprising a ring adapted to be positioned on the shaft and adapted to engage an inner annular surface of the adapter to facilitate the transmission of electrical power therethrough in order to transmit the electrical power from the adapter to the accessory. a surgical instrument including a housing; a shaft extending from the housing; a tool assembly operably coupled to the shaft; and an adapter operably coupled to the surgical instrument, the adapter including an electrical energy storage device to provide electrical power to the accessory when the accessory is operably coupled to the surgical instrument, characterised in that the adapter is electrically operably coupled to the surgical instrument via a slip ring arrangement comprising a ring adapted to be positioned on the shaft and adapted to engage an inner annular surface of the adapter to facilitate the transmission of electrical power therethrough in order to transmit the electrical power from the adapter to the accessory.
A method of designing and manufacturing a customized orthodontic bracket, comprising the steps of: a) storing a digital representation of portions of the patient's dentition in a computer, including the entire dentition or only the surfaces of the teeth upon which the bracket is to be bonded; b) accessing a library of virtual three-dimensional bracket bodies in said computer; c) determining the shape and configuration of a bracket bonding pad, said bracket bonding pad having a tooth-facing surface conforming substantially exactly to corresponding three-dimensional surfaces of a tooth; d) combining a bracket body from said library of bracket bodies with said bracket bonding pad to thereby create an individual, customized orthodontic bracket; e) exporting digital data representing said customized orthodontic bracket from said computer to a manufacturing system for manufacturing said customized orthodontic bracket; and f) manufacturing said customized orthodontic bracket via milling or casting. a) storing a digital representation of portions of the patient's dentition in a computer, including the entire dentition or only the surfaces of the teeth upon which the bracket is to be bonded; b) accessing a library of virtual three-dimensional bracket bodies in said computer; c) determining the shape and configuration of a bracket bonding pad, said bracket bonding pad having a tooth-facing surface conforming substantially exactly to corresponding three-dimensional surfaces of a tooth; d) combining a bracket body from said library of bracket bodies with said bracket bonding pad to thereby create an individual, customized orthodontic bracket; e) exporting digital data representing said customized orthodontic bracket from said computer to a manufacturing system for manufacturing said customized orthodontic bracket; and f) manufacturing said customized orthodontic bracket via milling or casting.
Machining apparatus for machining workpieces, comprising: a base body, a guide element (2, 3, 6) that can move along the base body, and a machining unit attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6), wherein the guide element is driven relative to the base body by means of a drive, which is provided on a mounting of the guide element (2, 3, 6) on the base body, and at least one sensor is further attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6), a controller controls a drive variable of the drive on the basis of the detection result of the sensor, and the machining unit is attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6) at least in part between the sensor and the drive, wherein the sensor is an acceleration sensor. a base body, a guide element (2, 3, 6) that can move along the base body, and a machining unit attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6), wherein the guide element is driven relative to the base body by means of a drive, which is provided on a mounting of the guide element (2, 3, 6) on the base body, and at least one sensor is further attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6), a controller controls a drive variable of the drive on the basis of the detection result of the sensor, and the machining unit is attached to the guide element (2, 3, 6) at least in part between the sensor and the drive, wherein the sensor is an acceleration sensor.
A process for purifying a C5-C6 hydrocarbon feed from a fluid catalytic cracking cut comprising unsaturated molecules and at least one impurity comprising at least one heteroatom selected from the group constituted by C1-C3 mercaptans, thiophene, C2-C4 nitriles and pyrrole,, in which the feed is brought into contact with an adsorbent comprising at least one zeolite selected from NaX zeolite and at least one binder comprising a clay with a Si/Al weight ratio of more than 2, said clay being a montmorillonite type clay.
Rotating electric machine, in particular a hydrogenerator, comprising a rotor which comprises a rotor laminate stack which extends in the direction of a machine axis and has a rotor winding (15a, b), wherein the rotor winding (15a, b) forms a winding head in each case at the ends of the rotor laminate stack, said winding head being fastened to a winding head rim - which is arranged concentrically within the winding head and adjoins the rotor laminate stack in the axial direction - in order to intercept centrifugal forces by means of bolts which pass radially through the winding head, and wherein the fastening (16, 17, 18, 21) is designed to safely absorb axial expansions of the winding head, wherein the bolts are fastened to the winding head rim in each case on a T-shaped hammer profile which extends in the axial direction, characterised in that the T-shaped hammer profile is mounted in an axially displaceable manner in an associated axial T-shaped groove in the winding head rim.
Motorised casing (1; 1') of a household appliance for culinary preparation, comprising an outer case (3; 3') defining an inner housing and an electric motor with alternating current arranged in the inner housing, the electric motor with alternating current comprising a rotor carrying a driver mobile in rotation about an axis of rotation, and a stator, wherein the outer case (3; 3') comprises at least one first inner transverse abutment, and wherein the stator is held in the direction defined by the axis of rotation between said at least one first inner transverse abutment and at least one second inner transverse abutment, the outer case (3; 3') comprising said at least one second inner transverse abutment, the stator being held directly between said at least one first inner transverse abutment and said at least one second inner transverse abutment, characterised in that the stator comprises a first bracket and a second bracket mounted on either side of the stack of sheets about the axis of rotation, in that said at least one second inner transverse abutment is more flexible in the direction defined by the axis of rotation than said at least one first inner transverse abutment, in that the first bracket has a first end wall extending transversally with respect to the direction defined by the axis of rotation, in that the second bracket has a second end wall extending transversally with respect to the direction defined by the axis of rotation, in that said at least one first inner transverse abutment abuts against the first end wall of the first bracket and in that said at least one second inner transverse abutment abuts against the second end wall of the second bracket.
A fuel cell system having at least one fuel cell, which comprises an anode, hydrogen being supplied to the anode via an anode inlet and waste gas from the anode being conveyable via an anode outlet back to the anode inlet in a circuit, the circuit comprising at least one gas jet pump (20, 38), to which a part of the waste gas is supplied as gas to be drawn in and whose outlet is connected to the anode inlet, characterized in that a further part of the waste gas is supplied to a compressor and the waste gas compressed by this compressor is supplied to a gas jet pump (20, 38) on the motive jet side.