mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of making a catalyzed particulate filter, the method comprising: obtaining a particulate filter; forming a slurry of a three-way conversion catalytic material having a pH in the range of 2 to 7, preferably in the range of 3 to 5; and permeating the TWC catalytic material into wall of the particulate filter to form the catalyzed particulate filter such that the catalyzed particulate filter has a coated porosity that is less than an uncoated porosity of the particulate filter, wherein the permeation of the particulate filter with the TWC catalytic material is conducted for a duration of 1 to 6 seconds, wherein the filter is removed from the slurry after permeation with the TWC catalytic material and excess slurry is removed from the wall flow filter first by allowing it to drain from the channels, then by blowing with compressed air against the direction of slurry penetration, wherein the coated porosity is between 75 and 98 % of the uncoated porosity measured by mercury porosimetry, and wherein the slurry has a dynamic viscosity in the range of about 5 to less than 30 mPa.s at 20°C and solids content of 0 - 25 wt.-% solids. obtaining a particulate filter; forming a slurry of a three-way conversion catalytic material having a pH in the range of 2 to 7, preferably in the range of 3 to 5; and permeating the TWC catalytic material into wall of the particulate filter to form the catalyzed particulate filter such that the catalyzed particulate filter has a coated porosity that is less than an uncoated porosity of the particulate filter, wherein the permeation of the particulate filter with the TWC catalytic material is conducted for a duration of 1 to 6 seconds, wherein the filter is removed from the slurry after permeation with the TWC catalytic material and excess slurry is removed from the wall flow filter first by allowing it to drain from the channels, then by blowing with compressed air against the direction of slurry penetration, wherein the coated porosity is between 75 and 98 % of the uncoated porosity measured by mercury porosimetry, and wherein the slurry has a dynamic viscosity in the range of about 5 to less than 30 mPa.s at 20°C and solids content of 0 - 25 wt.-% solids.
Lock logic arrangement for a motor vehicle lock arrangement, wherein the motor vehicle lock arrangement has a detent mechanism in addition to the lock logic arrangement, wherein, in the mounted state, the motor vehicle lock arrangement is mechanically coupled to an outside door handle and optionally to an inside door handle, wherein the lock logic arrangement has a lock mechanism and an actuator, wherein the lock mechanism can be brought into different lock states by means of the actuator, wherein, in the mounted state, the detent mechanism can be opened, depending on the mechanical lock states, by a mechanical manual actuation of the outside door handle and optionally of the inside door handle, wherein the lock mechanism has a push-push mechanism which has an input element, which is adjustable by means of the actuator and is adjustable in a push movement and an opposed charging movement, and an adjustable switching element, which can be brought into at least two switching positions by switching movements, wherein, over the course of a push movement, the switching element, in a switching movement out of a switching position, takes up a new switching position, and wherein, over the course of a charging movement, the switching element maintains its switching position, characterized in that the push-push mechanism has a latching spring arrangement which secures the switching element in the switching positions in each case in a latching manner and which, over the course of a push movement of the input element, is tensioned and engaged and which, over the course of a charging movement of the input element, is tensioned, but not engaged.
A method of casting a near-net shape article, comprising providing a melt comprising molten metallic material in a mold heated in a mold heating furnace to a temperature above a solidus temperature of the metallic material wherein the mold has an article-shaped mold cavity corresponding to that of the article to be cast, relatively moving the melt-containing mold and the furnace to withdraw the melt-containing mold from the furnace through an active cooling zone where cooling gas is directed against the exterior of the mold to actively extract heat in a manner to solidify the melt there with an equiaxed grain microstructure along at least part of the length of the article.
Functional micromechanical timepiece assembly comprising at least one first part provided with at least one first face, said at least one first face being covered with a first layer defining a first contact surface intended to come into frictional contact with a second contact surface defined by a second layer covering at least one second face, either of said first part or of at least one second micromechanical timepiece part constituting, with said first part, said assembly, the first and second layers (11, 21) each including carbon to the extent of at least 50% carbon atoms, characterised in that the first contact surface has a first determined crystalline plane orientation, in that the second contact surface has a second determined crystalline plane orientation, in that the first and second determined orientations are different from one another and in that the crystalline planes of said first layer at least at the first contact surface belong to the family of planes, in that the direction of the crystalline planes of said first layer belonging to the family of planes is tilted by an average angle of between 10° and 70°, preferably between 40° and 50°, and more preferably an average angle of 45° to the normal to said first face, in that the crystalline planes of said second layer at least at the second contact surface belong to the family of planes and in that the direction of the crystalline planes of said second layer belonging to the family of planes is oriented perpendicular to said second face.
Arrangement for heating a floor, - comprising a rail vehicle interior compartment, which has seats for passengers and a floor, and - comprising infrared radiant heater panels, - in which selected seats of the interior compartment have an infrared radiant heater panel, - in which the infrared radiant heater panels are aligned in such a way that the floor is heated by the infrared radiation that is emitted, characterized in that - selected infrared radiant heater panels are coupled to assigned distance sensors, - the distance sensors are arranged on the respective seats, - wherein the respective sensor is used for controlling the assigned infrared radiant heater panel, so that heating operation is prevented or reduced as soon as a piece of luggage is pushed under the seat of the assigned infrared radiant heater panel. - comprising a rail vehicle interior compartment, which has seats for passengers and a floor, and - comprising infrared radiant heater panels, - in which selected seats of the interior compartment have an infrared radiant heater panel, - in which the infrared radiant heater panels are aligned in such a way that the floor is heated by the infrared radiation that is emitted, characterized in that - selected infrared radiant heater panels are coupled to assigned distance sensors, - the distance sensors are arranged on the respective seats, - wherein the respective sensor is used for controlling the assigned infrared radiant heater panel, so that heating operation is prevented or reduced as soon as a piece of luggage is pushed under the seat of the assigned infrared radiant heater panel.
An information processing apparatus configured to execute communication with a communication apparatus including a plurality of antennas (604, 605, 606), comprising: communication means for receiving a first signal transmitted from the plurality of antennas and a second signal transmitted after the first signal from the plurality of antennas, wherein the first signal and the second signal include information concerning an arrangement of the plurality of antennas and each of the first signal and the second signal includes different information concerning the arrangement of the plurality of antennas; acquisition means for acquiring information concerning a distance between the plurality of antennas of the communication apparatus based on the information concerning the arrangement of the plurality of antennas included in at least one of the first signal and the second signal; and identifying means for identifying information concerning an angle between the information processing apparatus and the communication apparatus based on the acquired information concerning the distance between the plurality of antennas. communication means for receiving a first signal transmitted from the plurality of antennas and a second signal transmitted after the first signal from the plurality of antennas, wherein the first signal and the second signal include information concerning an arrangement of the plurality of antennas and each of the first signal and the second signal includes different information concerning the arrangement of the plurality of antennas; acquisition means for acquiring information concerning a distance between the plurality of antennas of the communication apparatus based on the information concerning the arrangement of the plurality of antennas included in at least one of the first signal and the second signal; and identifying means for identifying information concerning an angle between the information processing apparatus and the communication apparatus based on the acquired information concerning the distance between the plurality of antennas.
Machine for processing optical workpieces, particularly spectacle lenses of plastics material, comprising a machine housing enclosing a working space, which lies between a workpiece spindle, which is arranged at the machine housing and by means of which the workpiece is drivable to rotate about a workpiece axis of rotation, and a fast-tool servo, which is arranged at the machine housing, for producing an oscillating feed movement (F axis) of a lathe tool in the direction of the workpiece, wherein provided for the workpiece spindle is a drivable carriage, which is guided at at least two guide surfaces (34, 36) of a guide arrangement and by means of which a relative advance movement (X axis) between workpiece and lathe tool can be produced, the advance movement running transversely to the feed movement (F axis) and defining therewith a processing plane (F-X) in which engagement between lathe tool and workpiece takes place for the processing, wherein the guide arrangement is so mounted on the machine housing that the processing plane (F-X) extends between the two guide surfaces (34, 36), and wherein the carriage is substantially O-shaped as seen in cross-section and has a central receiving space for the workpiece spindle.
A compound of formula: in formula, R 3 represents a phenyl group having a substituent, and the substituent is a hetero ring in which at least two substituted or unsubstituted aromatic rings are condensed, or a substituted or unsubstituted diarylamino group, and n represents a number of repetitions of a content in brackets and is 0 or 1.
A method in digital subscriber line communications using multicarrier modulation, the method comprising: selecting a value for at least one variable to program a transmission rate for overhead data between a minimum rate and maximum rate; transmitting or receiving a message during an initialization phase prior to steady state operation, wherein the message includes the at least one variable; transmitting or receiving a sequence of frames during the steady state operation over a communications channel, each frame starting with zero or one overhead bytes followed by one or more data bytes, wherein said number of overhead bytes at the start of each frame in the sequence of frames is determined based on the variable in the message. selecting a value for at least one variable to program a transmission rate for overhead data between a minimum rate and maximum rate; transmitting or receiving a message during an initialization phase prior to steady state operation, wherein the message includes the at least one variable; transmitting or receiving a sequence of frames during the steady state operation over a communications channel, each frame starting with zero or one overhead bytes followed by one or more data bytes, wherein said number of overhead bytes at the start of each frame in the sequence of frames is determined based on the variable in the message.
A method for preparing a brivaracetam intermediate represented by B-R, comprising the following steps: a. adding the compound represented by B-P and 1S,2S-diphenylethylenediamine into a resolution solvent, heating until it is dissolved and clarified, then cooling to crystallize, and separating to obtain a crude solid product of the compound represented by B-Q; b. recrystallizing the crude solid product in a recrystallization solvent to obtain a refined product of the compound represented by B-Q; and c. converting the compound represented by B-Q to the brivaracetam intermediate represented by B-R in a reaction solvent comprising water in the presence of an acid a. adding the compound represented by B-P and 1S,2S-diphenylethylenediamine into a resolution solvent, heating until it is dissolved and clarified, then cooling to crystallize, and separating to obtain a crude solid product of the compound represented by B-Q; b. recrystallizing the crude solid product in a recrystallization solvent to obtain a refined product of the compound represented by B-Q; and c. converting the compound represented by B-Q to the brivaracetam intermediate represented by B-R in a reaction solvent comprising water in the presence of an acid
Device for distributing spreadable material, in particular dung, compost, fertiliser or waste from plant matter, consisting of a trough that can be secured to a chassis and forms a loading space for the material, the trough being provided along its bottom with a conveying device pushing the material towards a discharge device forming one end of the loading space and conveying the material laterally out of the trough, wherein the discharge device has at least one disintegrating device driven in rotation and directed towards the material to be prepared and a downstream ejection device acting transversely to the direction of movement of the chassis, characterised in that a frame supporting the discharge device is designed in such a manner that it can be separated from the trough by being pivoted about a substantially vertically arranged axis of rotation on the side wall (6, 7) of the trough, wherein the frame or the housing has an attached flange detachably connected in the operating state of the device to a counter flange secured to the end of the trough and the attached flange and the counter flange are connected by a hinge forming the axis of rotation.
A method for generating a corrected melting curve of a nucleic acid sample, comprising measuring the fluorescence of the nucleic acid sample as a function of temperature to produce a raw melting curve, the sample comprising a nucleic acid and a molecule that binds the nucleic acid to form a fluorescently detectable complex, the raw melting curve comprising a background fluorescence signal and a nucleic acid sample signal; measuring first and second slope values from points on the raw melting curve located in a region of the raw melting curve where no sample nucleic acid melting occurs; using the first slope value and the second slope value to find an exponential representative of background noise; and separating the background fluorescence signal from the nucleic acid sample signal by use of an exponential function algorithm to generate a corrected melting curve, the exponential function algorithm including the exponential representative of background noise and the corrected melting curve comprising the nucleic acid sample signal.
An image sensor comprising: (a) an array of pixels, wherein each pixel comprises a photosensitive region, the array of pixels comprising a plurality of kernels that repeat periodically and each kernel includes n photosensitive regions for collecting charge in response to light, n is equal to or greater than 2; and (b) a transparent layer spanning the photosensitive regions having n optical paths for each kernel, wherein an optical path is a product of an index of refraction of a material and a thickness of the material through which the light is passing, wherein all optical paths for each kernel are different, wherein each optical path in each kernel directs light of a predetermined spectral band into a respective photosensitive region of the kernel, wherein the differences in the optical paths for each kernel are created by different thicknesses of the transparent material or by different index of refractions, wherein the image sensor does not include a color filter array, characterized in that the differences in the optical paths for each kernel are configured to provide color separation for the photosensitive regions in the kernel such that for a specific wavelength the light falling onto the image sensor interferes constructively near the surface of one photosensitive region and destructively near the surface of the other photosensitive region(s) of the kernel. (a) an array of pixels, wherein each pixel comprises a photosensitive region, the array of pixels comprising a plurality of kernels that repeat periodically and each kernel includes n photosensitive regions for collecting charge in response to light, n is equal to or greater than 2; and (b) a transparent layer spanning the photosensitive regions having n optical paths for each kernel, wherein an optical path is a product of an index of refraction of a material and a thickness of the material through which the light is passing, wherein all optical paths for each kernel are different, wherein each optical path in each kernel directs light of a predetermined spectral band into a respective photosensitive region of the kernel, wherein the differences in the optical paths for each kernel are created by different thicknesses of the transparent material or by different index of refractions, wherein the image sensor does not include a color filter array,
A system for fixing panels on the façades of buildings, the panels comprising a façade panel having an insulating layer positioned on the rear thereof, wherein the system comprises: - a first strip and a second strip fastened in a permanent manner to the insulating layer; - at least one cross-bar joining the first strip and the second strip; - a fitting for fixing to a wall of a building between adjacent upper and lower panels, the fitting including a wall mounting part for adhering to the wall and a part extending towards the panels; - a screw for mounting and joining the adjacent upper and lower panels, said screw passing through an opening in the part of the fitting extending towards the panels; - at least one nut for locking the adjacent lower panel in a suspended position and being screwed onto the screw; - a barrel nut screwed onto the screw, used to support and fix the position of the adjacent upper panel; wherein the first strip has a C-shaped profile forming a groove, the opening of the groove having protrusions formed by perpendicular walls, against which the nut and/or the head of the screw rests from within the groove below, thereby allowing the adjacent lower panel to be suspended; the second strip has a U-shaped profile forming a groove in which the barrel nut screwed onto the screw from the top is placed, so as to support and fix the position of the adjacent upper panel. - a first strip and a second strip fastened in a permanent manner to the insulating layer; - at least one cross-bar joining the first strip and the second strip; - a fitting for fixing to a wall of a building between adjacent upper and lower panels, the fitting including a wall mounting part for adhering to the wall and a part extending towards the panels; - a screw for mounting and joining the adjacent upper and lower panels, said screw passing through an opening in the part of the fitting extending towards the panels; - at least one nut for locking the adjacent lower panel in a suspended position and being screwed onto the screw; - a barrel nut screwed onto the screw, used to support and fix the position of the adjacent upper panel; wherein the first strip has a C-shaped profile forming a groove, the opening of the groove having protrusions formed by perpendicular walls, against which the nut and/or the head of the screw rests from within the groove below, thereby allowing the adjacent lower panel to be suspended; the second strip has a U-shaped profile forming a groove in which the barrel nut screwed onto the screw from the top is placed, so as to support and fix the position of the adjacent upper panel. the first strip has a C-shaped profile forming a groove, the opening of the groove having protrusions formed by perpendicular walls, against which the nut and/or the head of the screw rests from within the groove below, thereby allowing the adjacent lower panel to be suspended; the second strip has a U-shaped profile forming a groove in which the barrel nut screwed onto the screw from the top is placed, so as to support and fix the position of the adjacent upper panel.
A method of determining whether a human subject has an increased risk of developing early renal function decline, the method comprising: measuring levels of one or more biomarkers in a sample from a human subject who has normoalbuminuria, microalbuminuria, or proteinuria, said markers selected from the group consisting of Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha (TNFα), soluble TNF receptor type 1 (sTNFR1), soluble TNFR2 (sTNFR2), soluble Fas (sFas), and interleukin-6 (IL-6); comparing the subject levels with reference levels of said one or more biomarkers; and determining whether the subject has an increased risk of developing early renal function decline based on the comparison of the subject levels with the reference levels. measuring levels of one or more biomarkers in a sample from a human subject who has normoalbuminuria, microalbuminuria, or proteinuria, said markers selected from the group consisting of Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha (TNFα), soluble TNF receptor type 1 (sTNFR1), soluble TNFR2 (sTNFR2), soluble Fas (sFas), and interleukin-6 (IL-6); comparing the subject levels with reference levels of said one or more biomarkers; and determining whether the subject has an increased risk of developing early renal function decline based on the comparison of the subject levels with the reference levels.
A steel for making a mould for forming plastics, the steel consists of, in weight % (wt. %): Min Max C 0.02 0.04 Si 0.1 0.4 Mn 0.1 0.5 Cr 11 13 Ni 7.8 10 Cr+Ni 19.5 23 Mo 1 25 Al 1.4 2.0 N 0.01 0.75 optionally Cu 0.05 2.5 B 0.002 2.0 S 0.01 0.25 Nb 0.01 Ti 2 Zr 2 Ta 2 Hf 2 Y 2 Ca 0.0003 0.009 Mg 0.01 O 0.003 0.80 REM 0.2 Fe and impurities balance.
A power battery pack, comprising four single batteries (1, 2, 3, 4), characterized in that each single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) comprises two battery units (11, 12), wherein a first battery unit in each single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) is connected with a first battery unit in an adjacent single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) in series to form a first loop, and a second battery unit in each single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) is connected with a second battery unit in an adjacent single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) in series to form a second loop, wherein each battery unit (11, 12) comprises two battery cores and each battery core has a positive electrode tap and a negative electrode tap; positive electrode taps of the battery cores in each battery unit are connected together and led out from the single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) to form a positive electrode (111, 121) of each battery unit (11, 12); and negative electrode taps of the battery cores in each battery unit are connected together and led out from the single battery (1, 2, 3, 4) to form a negative electrode (112, 122) of each battery unit (11, 12).