mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A tap for a filling device of a flushing tank of a sanitary appliance, comprising a hollow body, provided with an internal seat delimited by an internal lateral surface, and a cartridge, housed in the seat and rotating in the seat with respect to the body to assume a plurality of operating positions; the body comprising an inlet duct, an outlet duct and a drain duct which ducts (15, 16, 17) extend from the body and communicate with the seat; the cartridge being provided with an internal channel having a first, a second and a third opening (31, 32, 33) formed on an outer lateral surface of the cartridge and angularly staggered from one another, and a shutter, placed on the outer lateral surface of the cartridge and angularly staggered with respect to the openings (31, 32, 33); the cartridge being provided with a filter arranged along the internal channel; the cartridge being rotatable in the seat with respect to the body to selectively align respective pairs of openings (31, 32, 33) and the shutter to respective ducts (15, 16, 17) of the body; wherein the internal channel has a diametral branch, which crosses the cartridge diametrically between the first opening and the second opening along a first longitudinal axis; characterised by a lateral branch, which departs from the center of the diametral branch and extends along a second longitudinal axis, orthogonal to the first longitudinal axis, and ends with the third opening; wherein the filter is inclined with respect to each of the diametral and lateral branch (34, 35) and hence to the respective longitudinal axes (Y1, Y2) of the diametral and lateral branch (34, 35).
A fluid injection simulation system (100; 200; 300; 400) comprising: a processing unit; a variable flow resistance module coupled to the processing unit; a first pressure sensor; wherein a fluid flows through the variable flow resistance module; wherein the processing unit is configured to control the variable flow resistance module to achieve a fluid flow resistance that corresponds to a predetermined level of resistance; wherein the processing unit is configured to calculate a pressure difference over the variable flow resistance module based on measurements provided by the first pressure sensor; wherein the processing unit is further configured to calculate a volumetric flow rate based on the pressure difference. a processing unit; a variable flow resistance module coupled to the processing unit; a first pressure sensor; wherein a fluid flows through the variable flow resistance module; wherein the processing unit is configured to control the variable flow resistance module to achieve a fluid flow resistance that corresponds to a predetermined level of resistance; wherein the processing unit is configured to calculate a pressure difference over the variable flow resistance module based on measurements provided by the first pressure sensor; wherein the processing unit is further configured to calculate a volumetric flow rate based on the pressure difference.
A method of pumping sample liquid through a channel of a microfluidic device, comprising the steps of: providing the channel with an input port and an output port, wherein the output port is larger than the input port; filling the channel with a channel liquid; and depositing a first pumping drop of the sample liquid at the input port of the channel such that the sample liquid of first pumping drop flows into the channel through the input port; wherein the first pumping drop has an effective radius of curvature and the liquid above the output port of the channel has an effective radius of curvature, the effective radius of curvature of the meniscus of the liquid at the output port being greater than the effective radius of curvature of the pumping drop whereby the depositing of the first pumping drop at the input port of the channel causes a pressure gradient between the sample liquid at the input port and the liquid at the output port such that the sample liquid flows through the channel towards the output port. providing the channel with an input port and an output port, wherein the output port is larger than the input port; filling the channel with a channel liquid; and depositing a first pumping drop of the sample liquid at the input port of the channel such that the sample liquid of first pumping drop flows into the channel through the input port; wherein the first pumping drop has an effective radius of curvature and the liquid above the output port of the channel has an effective radius of curvature, the effective radius of curvature of the meniscus of the liquid at the output port being greater than the effective radius of curvature of the pumping drop whereby the depositing of the first pumping drop at the input port of the channel causes a pressure gradient between the sample liquid at the input port and the liquid at the output port such that the sample liquid flows through the channel towards the output port.
A method for checking the readiness for use of a blood treatment machine prior to a blood treatment, comprising the step of - checking whether a blocking device for a tube clamp is arranged in at least one tube clamp of the blood treatment machine or has been removed from the tube clamp, wherein the blocking device is arranged in the tube clamp, with tube placed therein, in such a way that the tube clamp is held in an open position without the tube placed in the tube clamp being clamped by the tube clamp, - blocking the start of a blood treatment if the check reveals that at least one blocking device for a tube clamp is arranged in at least one tube clamp of the blood treatment machine, characterised in that the start of a blood treatment is enabled only if the at least one blocking device is arranged in a predetermined receptacle of the blood treatment device, wherein the presence of the at least one blocking device in the receptacle of the blood treatment machine is detected by means of a detection unit of the blood treatment device. - checking whether a blocking device for a tube clamp is arranged in at least one tube clamp of the blood treatment machine or has been removed from the tube clamp, wherein the blocking device is arranged in the tube clamp, with tube placed therein, in such a way that the tube clamp is held in an open position without the tube placed in the tube clamp being clamped by the tube clamp, - blocking the start of a blood treatment if the check reveals that at least one blocking device for a tube clamp is arranged in at least one tube clamp of the blood treatment machine, characterised in that the start of a blood treatment is enabled only if the at least one blocking device is arranged in a predetermined receptacle of the blood treatment device, wherein the presence of the at least one blocking device in the receptacle of the blood treatment machine is detected by means of a detection unit of the blood treatment device.
A luggage apparatus (10, 110) capable of being used in normal mode and alternately in child carrying mode, the luggage apparatus (10, 110) including: • a top (12, 112), a bottom (14, 114), a front (16, 116), a rear (18, 118) and opposing sides (20, 120, 22, 122), the dimension between the front (16, 116) and the rear (14, 114) being longer than the dimension between the opposing sides (20, 120, 22, 122); • a first wheel means (24, 124) located in the vicinity of the front (16, 116) and adapted to enable wheeling of the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode; • a second wheel means (28, 128) located in the vicinity of the rear (18, 118) and, in conjunction with the first wheel means (24, 124), adapted to enable wheeling of the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in child carrying mode; • a child seat (44, 144) which is foldable within the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode and unfoldable in child carrying mode to be positioned on or above the top of the luggage apparatus (10, 110); and • a frame (52, 152) attaching the child seat (44, 144) to the luggage apparatus (10, 110), the frame (52, 152) being foldable at pivot points (54, 154, 155) within the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode and unfoldable in child carrying mode to support the child seat (44, 144); wherein, in child carrying mode, the longer dimension is substantially parallel to the ground supporting the luggage apparatus (10, 110) and the unfolded child seat (44, 144) is positioned so that the centre of gravity of the child seat and any child thereon is substantially between the front (16, 116) and the rear (18, 118) and wherein the child seat (44, 144) is adjustable with regard to recline angle. • a top (12, 112), a bottom (14, 114), a front (16, 116), a rear (18, 118) and opposing sides (20, 120, 22, 122), the dimension between the front (16, 116) and the rear (14, 114) being longer than the dimension between the opposing sides (20, 120, 22, 122); • a first wheel means (24, 124) located in the vicinity of the front (16, 116) and adapted to enable wheeling of the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode; • a second wheel means (28, 128) located in the vicinity of the rear (18, 118) and, in conjunction with the first wheel means (24, 124), adapted to enable wheeling of the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in child carrying mode; • a child seat (44, 144) which is foldable within the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode and unfoldable in child carrying mode to be positioned on or above the top of the luggage apparatus (10, 110); and • a frame (52, 152) attaching the child seat (44, 144) to the luggage apparatus (10, 110), the frame (52, 152) being foldable at pivot points (54, 154, 155) within the luggage apparatus (10, 110) in normal mode and unfoldable in child carrying mode to support the child seat (44, 144);
Method of controlling the restart of an A.C. motor drive comprising an A.C. motor, a power converter (20, 21, 22) for stepless speed control of the A.C. motor and a load switch arranged between the power converter and the A.C motor, characterized in that in the method when the power converter (20, 21, 22) detects the output current to go below a predefined limit during the run state and the load switch is opened, the power converter goes to a continuous output sensing mode where the power converter senses continuously when the A.C. motor is connected again to the power converter by measuring the output current, and when the output current goes above a predefined limit during the output sensing mode the power converter restarts automatically to a desired operating state, and during restarting a flying start method is used, where the power converter first identifies the rotary speed of the motor, synchronises to the motor speed and then accelerates/decelerates to the desired operation point.
A bracket device configured to be mounted to a post, comprising: a bracket; a blocking member movably connected to the bracket, one of the blocking member and the bracket having a guiding portion of a predetermined length; and a connecting member extending through the guiding portion and thereby connecting the bracket and the blocking member so that the bracket is displaceable between a first position and a second position with respect to the blocking member via the connecting member within the predetermined length of the guiding portion, characterized in that the bracket has a first contact portion, the blocking member has a second contact portion having an inclined guiding surface, and the first contact portion of the bracket is configured to push the second contact portion of the blocking member and thereby tilts the blocking member by an angle with respect to the bracket. a bracket; a blocking member movably connected to the bracket, one of the blocking member and the bracket having a guiding portion of a predetermined length; and a connecting member extending through the guiding portion and thereby connecting the bracket and the blocking member so that the bracket is displaceable between a first position and a second position with respect to the blocking member via the connecting member within the predetermined length of the guiding portion, characterized in that the bracket has a first contact portion, the blocking member has a second contact portion having an inclined guiding surface, and the first contact portion of the bracket is configured to push the second contact portion of the blocking member and thereby tilts the blocking member by an angle with respect to the bracket.
A pipe fitting for coupling pipes together, the pipe fitting having a body with at least two substantially cylindrical rigid open ends (12, 14), each end for joining to an end of a pipe, a spring section intermediate two of the at least two substantially rigid open ends that has a spring configuration defined by at least one slot and at least one spring member; and a sleeve surrounding the spring section, the sleeve being formed from an elastomeric material that fluidly seals the slot(s) in the spring section, characterized in that the spring configuration is non-helical.
A device (1, 1NRT, 1RT) configured to receive requests (Ri), the device comprising: as many first round-robin arbiters (110j, 110jNRT, 110jRT) as there are possible priority levels for the requests; characterized by a circuit (100, 100NRT, 100RT) configured to transmit each received request to a number of first arbiters determined according to the priority level of the request, wherein the number of first arbiters to which the circuit (100, 100NRT, 100RT) transmits each request (Ri) increases with the priority level of the request. as many first round-robin arbiters (110j, 110jNRT, 110jRT) as there are possible priority levels for the requests; characterized by a circuit (100, 100NRT, 100RT) configured to transmit each received request to a number of first arbiters determined according to the priority level of the request, wherein the number of first arbiters to which the circuit (100, 100NRT, 100RT) transmits each request (Ri) increases with the priority level of the request.
A landing device (100, 200) for landing an aircraft thereon, the landing device (100, 200) comprising: a first group of supporting elements arranged next to each other in a first direction, each supporting element configured for supporting a portion of a body or a portion of a wing of the aircraft, wherein each supporting element is further configured to bow when loaded by the mass of the body portion or the wing portion supported by the respective supporting element, characterized in that each of the supporting elements comprises: a base member; and at least one bristle of a bendable material, wherein one end of each bristle is fixedly coupled to the base member and an opposite end freely stands up. a first group of supporting elements arranged next to each other in a first direction, each supporting element configured for supporting a portion of a body or a portion of a wing of the aircraft, wherein each supporting element is further configured to bow when loaded by the mass of the body portion or the wing portion supported by the respective supporting element, characterized in that each of the supporting elements comprises: a base member; and at least one bristle of a bendable material, wherein one end of each bristle is fixedly coupled to the base member and an opposite end freely stands up. a base member; and at least one bristle of a bendable material, wherein one end of each bristle is fixedly coupled to the base member and an opposite end freely stands up.
A method of operating a glucose measurement device having a display, user interface, processor, memory and user interface buttons, the method comprising: measuring a glucose level with the glucose measurement device; displaying a value representative of the glucose level; automatically displaying one of a plurality of predetermined flags as a default for selection, the default flag presented depending on when the measurement is taken during various time periods in a day; querying a user to select the displayed predetermined default flag to associate the flag with the value; and pressing only one of the user interface buttons once to store the predetermined default flag with the value of the glucose level in the memory of the device, wherein the plurality of predetermined flags comprises a before meal flag, an after meal flag, a fasting flag, and a blank flag, wherein the fasting flag is displayed as the default flag whenever the measurement is taken in the early morning period as determined by an internal clock of the device, and the before meal flag or after meal flag is displayed as the default flag whenever the measurement is taken at certain time periods near meal times as determined by an internal clock of the device. measuring a glucose level with the glucose measurement device; displaying a value representative of the glucose level; automatically displaying one of a plurality of predetermined flags as a default for selection, the default flag presented depending on when the measurement is taken during various time periods in a day; querying a user to select the displayed predetermined default flag to associate the flag with the value; and pressing only one of the user interface buttons once to store the predetermined default flag with the value of the glucose level in the memory of the device, wherein the plurality of predetermined flags comprises a before meal flag, an after meal flag, a fasting flag, and a blank flag, wherein the fasting flag is displayed as the default flag whenever the measurement is taken in the early morning period as determined by an internal clock of the device, and the before meal flag or after meal flag is displayed as the default flag whenever the measurement is taken at certain time periods near meal times as determined by an internal clock of the device.
Mechanical timepiece part including a ball bearing, said bearing including: • a plurality of balls; • an inner ring and an outer ring that are concentric, the inner ring and the outer ring together defining a race for said balls such that each ball is in contact with said rings at a plurality of points of contact, in which mechanical part the inner ring comprises two rings (2a, 2b), these two rings being rigidly connected to one another and having cylindrical surfaces in contact with one another, whereas the outer ring is formed in one piece, the inner ring comprising a central recess extending along an axis of the inner ring, the mechanical part further comprising a coupling boss attached inside the central recess of the inner ring, said coupling boss being adapted to cooperate with a corresponding external coupling means to allow the inner ring to rotate relative to the outer ring, the coupling boss being made of a non-magnetic material, and comprising: • at least one threaded recess (42, 43) adapted to receive a means for attaching an external functional element, or • a central recess concentric with the inner ring, a wall of the central recess being toothed in order to mesh with a corresponding toothing of an external gear train. • a plurality of balls; • an inner ring and an outer ring that are concentric, the inner ring and the outer ring together defining a race for said balls such that each ball is in contact with said rings at a plurality of points of contact, in which mechanical part the inner ring comprises two rings (2a, 2b), these two rings being rigidly connected to one another and having cylindrical surfaces in contact with one another, whereas the outer ring is formed in one piece, the inner ring comprising a central recess extending along an axis of the inner ring, the mechanical part further comprising a coupling boss attached inside the central recess of the inner ring, said coupling boss being adapted to cooperate with a corresponding external coupling means to allow the inner ring to rotate relative to the outer ring, the coupling boss being made of a non-magnetic material, and comprising: • at least one threaded recess (42, 43) adapted to receive a means for attaching an external functional element, or • a central recess concentric with the inner ring, a wall of the central recess being toothed in order to mesh with a corresponding toothing of an external gear train.
A refrigeration cycle device comprising: a refrigerant circuit where a compressor, a radiator, a subcooling heat exchanger, a main expansion section, and an evaporator are connected in a circular manner; a bypass channel that is branched from the refrigerant circuit between the radiator and the main expansion section, and that is connected, via the subcooling heat exchanger, to a compression chamber of the compressor or the refrigerant circuit between the evaporator and the compressor; a bypass expansion section that is provided to the bypass channel, on an upstream side of the subcooling heat exchanger; a first temperature sensor that is provided to the bypass channel, and that is for detecting a temperature of refrigerant flowing out of the subcooling heat exchanger; a first saturation temperature detection unit for detecting a saturation temperature (Ts, Tc) of refrigerant to be sucked into the compressor; a second temperature sensor for detecting a temperature of refrigerant discharged from the compressor; and a control device, characterized in that the control device is configured to reduce an opening of each of the main expansion section and the bypass expansion section when the temperature detected by the first temperature sensor becomes higher than the saturation temperature (Ts, Tc) detected by the first saturation temperature detection unit and a temperature increase value of the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor within a predetermined period of time becomes equal to or greater than a predetermined value. a refrigerant circuit where a compressor, a radiator, a subcooling heat exchanger, a main expansion section, and an evaporator are connected in a circular manner; a bypass channel that is branched from the refrigerant circuit between the radiator and the main expansion section, and that is connected, via the subcooling heat exchanger, to a compression chamber of the compressor or the refrigerant circuit between the evaporator and the compressor; a bypass expansion section that is provided to the bypass channel, on an upstream side of the subcooling heat exchanger; a first temperature sensor that is provided to the bypass channel, and that is for detecting a temperature of refrigerant flowing out of the subcooling heat exchanger; a first saturation temperature detection unit for detecting a saturation temperature (Ts, Tc) of refrigerant to be sucked into the compressor; a second temperature sensor for detecting a temperature of refrigerant discharged from the compressor; and a control device, characterized in that the control device is configured to reduce an opening of each of the main expansion section and the bypass expansion section when the temperature detected by the first temperature sensor becomes higher than the saturation temperature (Ts, Tc) detected by the first saturation temperature detection unit and a temperature increase value of the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor within a predetermined period of time becomes equal to or greater than a predetermined value.