mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Slide ring seal for providing a fluid-lubricated seal between a pair of relatively rotatable components, in particular between a stationary and a rotating component, having a first slide ring which is fastened in an axially fixed, non-rotatable and sealed manner with regard to one of the components, and a second slide ring which is fastened in a non-rotatable and sealed manner with regard to the other component, the second slide ring being axially movable in the direction of the first slide ring, with the result that faces of the first and second slide rings (7, 8) which lie opposite one another interact in such a way that a sealing gap is formed between them, at least one channel being provided in one of the slide rings (7, 8), the channel of the slide ring (7, 8) opening within the sealing gap, the channel conducting a lubricating fluid, the lubricating fluid being supplied via the channel to the sealing gap, optionally depending on monitored operating conditions, in order to optimize the operating behaviour of the seal, at least one conveying device for conveying the lubricating fluid being integrated into the slide ring seal, an outlet side of the conveying device being connected to the channel and an inlet side of the conveying device being connected via a further channel to a fluid-filled space, characterized in that the conveying device is an electric conveying device, means for converting energy from the surroundings into electrical energy being provided in the slide ring seal, one or more conveying devices, one or more sensors (30, 37, 38, 39, 40) and/or a control device which is connected to the sensors being supplied electrically by way of the means for converting energy from the surroundings.
A multi-layered pipe comprising a wall having a polyolefin inner layer and a barrier layer being an outer layer relative to the polyolefin inner layer, the barrier layer being formed of a non-metallic barrier material, which barrier material has relative to polyolefin an enhanced resistance to permeation therethrough of hydrocarbon molecules, the pipe further comprising a protective layer being an outer layer relative to the barrier layer, the pipe further comprising a peelable layer between the polyolefin inner layer and the barrier layer, the peelable layer being formable around the polyolefin inner layer by means of extrusion.
A removable implantable medical device for the endovascular treatment of aneurysm, particularly of aneurysm of the thoracic aorta, comprising a supporting structure which has a substantially tubular shape and is covered externally by a covering, to define a duct for blood circulation, further comprising extraction means for extracting said duct from the body of the subject in whom it is inserted, said extraction means being associated with said duct and communicating with the outside of said body, characterized in that said extraction means comprise a cable made of biocompatible material, with one end attached to said duct and the other end protruding from said body, said duct being adapted to assume an extraction configuration following a traction of said cable, said extraction configuration being defined by a radial dimension of said duct that substantially coincides with the radial dimension of said duct when said duct is ready to be inserted into the body of the subject, so that said device can be reinserted in a catheter.
A method of manufacturing a tissue thickness compensator, the method comprising: extruding a tube (23226, 23426, 23227) comprising an aperture including a first open end and a second open end; and producing a strand of fibrous material comprising medicament properties; characterized in that the method comprises: positioning the strand relative to the first open end of the aperture; inserting a grasper into the aperture through the second open end; grasping the strand with the grasper; pulling the strand through the aperture; releasing the strand; and removing the grasper from the aperture through the second open end. extruding a tube (23226, 23426, 23227) comprising an aperture including a first open end and a second open end; and producing a strand of fibrous material comprising medicament properties; characterized in that the method comprises: positioning the strand relative to the first open end of the aperture; inserting a grasper into the aperture through the second open end; grasping the strand with the grasper; pulling the strand through the aperture; releasing the strand; and removing the grasper from the aperture through the second open end. positioning the strand relative to the first open end of the aperture; inserting a grasper into the aperture through the second open end; grasping the strand with the grasper; pulling the strand through the aperture; releasing the strand; and removing the grasper from the aperture through the second open end.
An injectable composition suitable for filling and regenerating soft tissue in a mammal, the composition comprising a cellular component comprising living cells, and a filler component conducive to maintaining viability of the cells, wherein the filler component comprises crosslinked hyaluronic acid and an integrin binding protein.
A connection mechanical part of a photovoltaic module, wherein the connection mechanical part is configured to connect the photovoltaic module to an optimizer, and the optimizer is fastened to the connection mechanical part; the connection mechanical part comprises: a first connection assembly (401, 601) and a second connection assembly (402, 602), wherein the first connection assembly comprises a first connection part (403, 603) and a first mounting part (406, 604), and the second connection assembly comprises a second connection part (405, 605) and a second mounting part (404, 606); the first connection assembly comprises a first hinge mounting part (407, 609) between the first connection part and the first mounting part, and the second connection assembly comprises a second hinge mounting part (408, 610) between the second connection part and the second mounting part; and the first connection assembly and the second connection assembly are hinge-connected by using the first hinge mounting part and the second hinge mounting part, and the first connection part of the first connection assembly is disposed opposite to the second connection part of the second connection assembly; and a tensioning device (414; 612, 615) is further disposed between the first connection assembly and the second connection assembly, and the first connection assembly and the second connection assembly are attached or detached by adjusting the tensioning device, to connect the connection mechanical part to the photovoltaic module.
A fuel cell system comprising: a fixing unit that fixes or releases hydrazine, a fuel cell to which hydrazine released in the fixing unit is supplied as fuel, a supply line for supplying an aqueous hydrazine solution from a hydrazine supply source to the fixing unit, a drain line for draining drained water from the fixing unit, a first sensing unit for detecting a hydrazine concentration in an aqueous hydrazine solution flowing in the supply line, a second sensing unit for detecting a hydrazine concentration in drained water flowing in the drain line, and a detection unit that detects an amount of hydrazine fixed in the fixing unit based on the concentration values detected by the first sensing unit and the second sensing unit. a fixing unit that fixes or releases hydrazine, a fuel cell to which hydrazine released in the fixing unit is supplied as fuel, a supply line for supplying an aqueous hydrazine solution from a hydrazine supply source to the fixing unit, a drain line for draining drained water from the fixing unit, a first sensing unit for detecting a hydrazine concentration in an aqueous hydrazine solution flowing in the supply line, a second sensing unit for detecting a hydrazine concentration in drained water flowing in the drain line, and a detection unit that detects an amount of hydrazine fixed in the fixing unit based on the concentration values detected by the first sensing unit and the second sensing unit.
Stator arrangement for an electric machine, having a stator, a stator carrier for holding the stator, and a housing for holding the stator carrier, wherein the stator carrier projects, at both axial ends (E1, E2), lengthwise beyond the stator, wherein the two axial ends (E1, E2) of the stator carrier are designed for connection to the housing, wherein the at least one axial end (E1, E2) of the stator carrier and the housing are connected by clamping and shrink-fitting, characterized in that the connection between the housing and the stator carrier is produced by the stator carrier without additional fastening components or deformation, and in that the stator carrier is designed as a thin and straight sheet-metal cylinder.
A tire parameter value deriving method for deriving a tire dynamic element parameter value indicating a cornering characteristic of a tire based on a tire dynamic model constituted by using a plurality of tire dynamic element parameters, comprising: a data acquisition step of acquiring measured data including data of a lateral force and a self-aligning torque of a tire under a plurality of measurement conditions; and a parameter value deriving step of deriving the tire dynamic element parameter value indicating the cornering characteristic of the tire such that a combined sum of squared residuals becomes a predetermined value or less, the combined sum of squared residuals being obtained by weighted addition of a first sum of squared residuals and a second sum of squared residuals, characterized in that the first sum is a sum of squared residuals of the measured data of the lateral force and corresponding data of the lateral force calculated using the tire dynamic model and the second sum is a sum of squared residuals of the measured data of the self-aligning torque and corresponding data of the self-aligning torque calculated using the tire dynamic model, and the weighted addition is calculated by using weighting coefficients which are obtained from information of variances in the respective measured data of the lateral force and the self-aligning torque under the plurality of measurement conditions. a data acquisition step of acquiring measured data including data of a lateral force and a self-aligning torque of a tire under a plurality of measurement conditions; and a parameter value deriving step of deriving the tire dynamic element parameter value indicating the cornering characteristic of the tire such that a combined sum of squared residuals becomes a predetermined value or less, the combined sum of squared residuals being obtained by weighted addition of a first sum of squared residuals and a second sum of squared residuals,
A method for determining a compensation distance for capturing an image in a zoom mode using a camera, the method comprising: determining the camera is in a non-zoom mode; receiving first depth information associated with an object in the image when the camera is in the non-zoom mode; receiving first angle information associated with the object in the image when the camera is in the non-zoom mode; switching from the non-zoom mode to a zoom mode, wherein the zoom mode includes one of a zoom-in mode or a zoom-out mode; receiving second angle information associated with the object in the image when the camera is in the zoom mode, wherein for the zoom-in mode the second angle information is based at least on first pixel information associated with one or more pixels located behind the object in the image and wherein for the zoom-out mode the second angle information is based at least in part on second pixel information associated with one or more pixels located outside of a border of a frame associated with the image; determining the compensation distance for capturing the image of the object in the zoom mode based on the first depth information, the first angle information, and the second angle information, wherein the compensation distance is a difference in distance between the object in the non-zoom mode and the object in the zoom mode; and generating a second image based on the compensated distance, wherein the camera is not moved physically when switching from the non-zoom mode to the zoom mode. determining the camera is in a non-zoom mode; receiving first depth information associated with an object in the image when the camera is in the non-zoom mode; receiving first angle information associated with the object in the image when the camera is in the non-zoom mode; switching from the non-zoom mode to a zoom mode, wherein the zoom mode includes one of a zoom-in mode or a zoom-out mode; receiving second angle information associated with the object in the image when the camera is in the zoom mode, wherein for the zoom-in mode the second angle information is based at least on first pixel information associated with one or more pixels located behind the object in the image and wherein for the zoom-out mode the second angle information is based at least in part on second pixel information associated with one or more pixels located outside of a border of a frame associated with the image; determining the compensation distance for capturing the image of the object in the zoom mode based on the first depth information, the first angle information, and the second angle information, wherein the compensation distance is a difference in distance between the object in the non-zoom mode and the object in the zoom mode; and generating a second image based on the compensated distance, wherein the camera is not moved physically when switching from the non-zoom mode to the zoom mode.
- A method of recovery/redistribution of heat energy by thermo-chemical means wherein, during a phase of redistribution of heat energy on at least one site, called redistribution site, a liquid solution, called primary solution, comprising a saline composition, of at least one salt in solution in a liquid solvent, is formed at a total concentration Cf, characterized is that: - said phase of heat energy redistribution comprises a step of partial separation during which at least one part of the primary solution formed on said at least one redistribution site is then subject on said at redistribution site to at least a partial separation producing without consumption of external energy ∘ a liquid solution, called deconcentrated solution having a total non-zero concentration Cd less than Cf, ∘ a composition, called concentrated composition having a total concentration greater than Cf, ∘ and in that the deconcentrated solution produced is used during a heat energy recovery phase. - said phase of heat energy redistribution comprises a step of partial separation during which at least one part of the primary solution formed on said at least one redistribution site is then subject on said at redistribution site to at least a partial separation producing without consumption of external energy ∘ a liquid solution, called deconcentrated solution having a total non-zero concentration Cd less than Cf, ∘ a composition, called concentrated composition having a total concentration greater than Cf, ∘ and in that the deconcentrated solution produced is used during a heat energy recovery phase. ∘ a liquid solution, called deconcentrated solution having a total non-zero concentration Cd less than Cf, ∘ a composition, called concentrated composition having a total concentration greater than Cf, ∘ and in that the deconcentrated solution produced is used during a heat energy recovery phase.
Autonomous apparatus for cooking food, comprising a base body with a main heating element, a lid which can be associated with the base body in at least two positions and inside which a secondary heating element is installed and possible heat transfer and/or ventilation means, and a mixing device, the base body supporting and positioning a removable container, said lid and/or said container, in correspondence with a respective coupling edge, comprising at least an airtight packing to define a cooking chamber with a desired steam pressure, characterized in that said lid has a single size with airtight packings suitable to cooperate with different sizes of the container and/or of one container having different heights with respect to said base body.
A conductive composition, comprising: at least one metal; a solder or solder alloy; a resin; and a mono-acid hybrid comprising an unprotected, single reactive group at a first terminus and substantially non-reactive groups elsewhere such that the mono-acid hybrid is functional as a chain terminator, characterised in that the mono-acid hybrid is a compound having the following formula: wherein X equals 1 to 9 and R 1 and R 2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, C1-C6 alkyl groups, C1-C6 aliphatic groups, C1-C6 alkoxy groups, and up to C9 aromatic groups, any of which may be substituted with one or more functionalities that are substantially non-reactive to avoid cross-linking with other components of the composition. at least one metal; a solder or solder alloy; a resin; and a mono-acid hybrid comprising an unprotected, single reactive group at a first terminus and substantially non-reactive groups elsewhere such that the mono-acid hybrid is functional as a chain terminator,
A fundus oculi observation device, comprising: an acquiring part configured to acquire a tomographic image of a fundus oculi (Ef) and a two-dimensional image (Ef') of a surface of the fundus oculi (Ef); a first specifying part configured to analyze the tomographic image to specify a vascular region in the tomographic image; a second specifying part configured to analyze the two-dimensional image (Ef') to specify a vascular region in the two-dimensional image (Ef'); an image processor configured to obtain a common region of the vascular region in the tomographic image and the vascular region in the two-dimensional image (Ef'), and specify a region in the tomographic image corresponding to the common region; a display; and a controller configured to control the display to display the tomographic image so that the region corresponding to the common region can be visually recognized. an acquiring part configured to acquire a tomographic image of a fundus oculi (Ef) and a two-dimensional image (Ef') of a surface of the fundus oculi (Ef); a first specifying part configured to analyze the tomographic image to specify a vascular region in the tomographic image; a second specifying part configured to analyze the two-dimensional image (Ef') to specify a vascular region in the two-dimensional image (Ef'); an image processor configured to obtain a common region of the vascular region in the tomographic image and the vascular region in the two-dimensional image (Ef'), and specify a region in the tomographic image corresponding to the common region; a display; and a controller configured to control the display to display the tomographic image so that the region corresponding to the common region can be visually recognized.
A gas phase process for producing a carboxylic acid or an alkyl ester comprising: (a) providing a catalyst support comprising deposits of cobalt thiocyanate on at least a portion of the catalyst support, wherein the catalyst support has a surface area of greater than 5 m 2 /g; (b) heating the catalyst support to convert the cobalt thiocyanate on the support to cobalt sulfide to form a supported cobalt sulfide catalyst; and (c) reacting alkene gas, steam or an alkanol gas, and a carbon-containing gas in the presence of the supported cobalt sulfide catalyst in a reactor to form a product stream, wherein the carbon-containing gas comprises carbon monoxide or a mixture of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, wherein when steam is used as a reactant, the product stream comprises a carboxylic acid, and wherein when alkanol gas is used as a reactant, the product stream comprises an alkyl ester. (a) providing a catalyst support comprising deposits of cobalt thiocyanate on at least a portion of the catalyst support, wherein the catalyst support has a surface area of greater than 5 m 2 /g; (b) heating the catalyst support to convert the cobalt thiocyanate on the support to cobalt sulfide to form a supported cobalt sulfide catalyst; and (c) reacting alkene gas, steam or an alkanol gas, and a carbon-containing gas in the presence of the supported cobalt sulfide catalyst in a reactor to form a product stream, wherein the carbon-containing gas comprises carbon monoxide or a mixture of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide,
A use of an interlayer filling material for a touch panel comprising a polyvinyl acetal resin composition comprising: a polyvinyl acetal; a plasticizer; a photoradical polymerization initiator, which is a hydrogen abstraction type photoinitiator; and a monomer or oligomer having a radical polymerizable double bond, for filling an interlayer space between a touch panel and another component (3, 4) or an interlayer space between transparent conductive films included in the touch panel. a polyvinyl acetal; a plasticizer; a photoradical polymerization initiator, which is a hydrogen abstraction type photoinitiator; and a monomer or oligomer having a radical polymerizable double bond, for filling an interlayer space between a touch panel and another component (3, 4) or an interlayer space between transparent conductive films included in the touch panel.
A method of node-centric navigation optimization, the method comprising: receiving vehicle position data from a fleet of vehicles on roadways of a geographic area; identifying one or more affected nodes (N 1 -N 9) of the roadways based on the vehicle position data, wherein a weight of each node (N 1 -N 9) of a roadway graph is indicative of a number of vehicles (V 1, V 2) at the node and a number of vehicles with the node in a forward path of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles; updating the roadway graph representative of at least a portion of the roadways based on the one or more affected nodes of the roadways (N 1 -N 9), wherein the method comprises, for each of the one or more affected nodes: incrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the forward path of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and decrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the wake of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and optimizing one or more respective routes of one or more vehicles (V 1, V 2) of the fleet of vehicles based on the updated roadway graph. receiving vehicle position data from a fleet of vehicles on roadways of a geographic area; identifying one or more affected nodes (N 1 -N 9) of the roadways based on the vehicle position data, wherein a weight of each node (N 1 -N 9) of a roadway graph is indicative of a number of vehicles (V 1, V 2) at the node and a number of vehicles with the node in a forward path of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles; updating the roadway graph representative of at least a portion of the roadways based on the one or more affected nodes of the roadways (N 1 -N 9), wherein the method comprises, for each of the one or more affected nodes: incrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the forward path of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and decrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the wake of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and incrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the forward path of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and decrementing the weight of the affected node (N1-N9) if the affected node is a node in the wake of a vehicle of the fleet of vehicles (V1, V2); and optimizing one or more respective routes of one or more vehicles (V 1, V 2) of the fleet of vehicles based on the updated roadway graph.