mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A tower crane with a crane tower and a jib mounted thereon as well as a counter-jib, wherein the length of the counter-jib is defined by the number of counterweights (10, 11) received, characterized in that at least one counterweight (10, 11) comprises at least one cantilevered panel, particularly in the form of at least one cleat, to retain the counterweight at a respective bearing point of the steel structure of the counter-jib or a further counterweight (10, 11) and wherein the at least one counterweight additionally comprises at least one connecting means, particularly at least one tab or at least one rigid hook, for establishing a tensile connection with the steel structure or the further counterweight (10, 11), and at least one attachment rod is provided at the steel structure or the further counterweight as a counter-element for the at least one connecting means, preferably in the form of a rod (21, 101) extending transversely to the jib direction. wherein the length of the counter-jib is defined by the number of counterweights (10, 11) received, characterized in that at least one counterweight (10, 11) comprises at least one cantilevered panel, particularly in the form of at least one cleat, to retain the counterweight at a respective bearing point of the steel structure of the counter-jib or a further counterweight (10, 11) and wherein the at least one counterweight additionally comprises at least one connecting means, particularly at least one tab or at least one rigid hook, for establishing a tensile connection with the steel structure or the further counterweight (10, 11), and at least one attachment rod is provided at the steel structure or the further counterweight as a counter-element for the at least one connecting means, preferably in the form of a rod (21, 101) extending transversely to the jib direction.
A lead-free piezoelectric ceramic composition whose main phase is of an alkali niobate/tantalate perovskite oxide having piezoelectric properties and whose subphase is of a metal oxide different from the main phase, characterized in that: the mole ratio (Na/K) between Na (sodium) and K (potassium) in the main phase falls within a range represented by 0.40 < (Na/K) < 3.0; the main phase has a crystal structure in which (i) first spots corresponding to a primitive lattice period and (ii) second spots corresponding a lattice period two times the primitive lattice period and being weaker than the first spots appear in an electron beam diffraction image obtained through a transmission electron microscope on the condition that an electron beam enters from the <100> direction with the main phase represented as a pseudo-cubic crystal system; and the area ratio of a crystal phase reflecting the second spots in the main phase is 33% or less, and the maximum grain size of crystals reflecting the second spots in the main phase is 25 nm or less. the mole ratio (Na/K) between Na (sodium) and K (potassium) in the main phase falls within a range represented by 0.40 < (Na/K) < 3.0; the main phase has a crystal structure in which (i) first spots corresponding to a primitive lattice period and (ii) second spots corresponding a lattice period two times the primitive lattice period and being weaker than the first spots appear in an electron beam diffraction image obtained through a transmission electron microscope on the condition that an electron beam enters from the <100> direction with the main phase represented as a pseudo-cubic crystal system; and (i) first spots corresponding to a primitive lattice period and (ii) second spots corresponding a lattice period two times the primitive lattice period and being weaker than the first spots appear in an electron beam diffraction image obtained through a transmission electron microscope on the condition that an electron beam enters from the <100> direction with the main phase represented as a pseudo-cubic crystal system; and the area ratio of a crystal phase reflecting the second spots in the main phase is 33% or less, and the maximum grain size of crystals reflecting the second spots in the main phase is 25 nm or less.
A method for generating and/or treating inert gases and/or reaction gases for the heat treatment of metals, in particular for carburizing and/or preventing decarburizing of metal components, wherein the inert gases and/or reaction gases conducted through a heat treatment system are conducted and/or recirculated between at least one gas outlet of the system and at least one gas inlet of the system in the circuit, wherein a cracked gas and/or a cracked gas mixture generated outside the system is admixed with the recirculating gases for renewing and/or for replacing gas components of the inert gases and/or reaction gases, and wherein the recirculating inert gases and/or reaction gases are heated by means of the exhaust gases and/or the waste heat from the heating of the system before the introduction thereof through the gas inlet into the system.
Polypeptide with [beta]-pyranosidase activity, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence which has at least 75% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO. 2.
A material of formula M 1 a M 2 b W c O d (P n R m) e wherein each of M 1 and M 2 is independently ammonium or a metal cation; a is 0.01 to 0.5; b is 0 to 0.5; c is 1; d is 2.5 to 3; e is 0.01 to 0.75; n is 1, 2 or 3; m is 1, 2 or 3; and R is an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group.
Flexible and cannulated cutting device for drilling and/or milling a space in bone or connective tissue, said device comprising on the one hand a cutting element made up of a rigid tube secured at one of its ends to a supple and flexible connection extended by a cannulated bur and at the opposite end to drive means provided with a safety connector for uncoupling said cutting device and on the other hand a guide element providing the positioning and angular deformation of the cutting element within the bone or connective tissues, characterized in that the said supple and flexible connection of the cutting element is made up of a hollow strand with helicoidal fibers or threads around which a protective sheath is arranged, said strand and said protective sheath being respectively assembled to said cannulated bur and to the rigid tube.
A packaging assembly for packaging differently sized products, in particular foodstuffs, e.g. fresh meat cuts, comprising a feed unit for the products which have at least one distinguishable product feature, an examining station for sensing the at least one product feature, and a distributor for distributing the products to at least two conveyors (10, 11), characterized in that at least one thermoform packaging machine (6, 7) is provided comprising a first and a second forming station, said first forming station being adapted to be used for forming into a film web troughs of a first size, and said second forming station being adapted to be used for forming into said film web troughs of a second size which differs from said first size, and that the thermoform packaging machine (6, 7) comprises a control unit configured for providing, during operation and in a manner that is automatically adaptable in response to the supplied products, troughs of the first or second size for placing the respective products thereinto.
A controller for controlling a power supply system, wherein the power supply system comprises a solar cell and a battery which comprises a plurality of modules, wherein the controller is for controlling the supply of electrical power to a load from the battery, wherein the controller is adapted to control the number of modules used to supply electrical power to the load and to control the recharging of the said number of modules, based on energy supply and demand data over a time period of at least a full year, such that at any particular time, said number of modules are in a charge-discharge cycling mode, and the remaining modules are at rest, wherein the controller is adapted to control the number of modules used to supply the load to be fixed for a period of multiple days,
Apparatus for braking rotating and/or slewing gear of machines, comprising at least one brake for dynamic operations (11, 11a) for braking a rotary and/or slewing movement of the rotating and/or slewing gear, and at least one static holding brake with which the rotating and/or slewing gear can be locked in a position, the brake for dynamic operations (11, 11a) and/or the static holding brake having associated with them at least one sensor which senses the current movement of the rotating and/or slewing gear, and the sensor being connected to a control system (13, 19), characterised in that the control system (13, 19) detects actuation of the brake for dynamic operations (11, 11 a) and, if a rotary and/or slewing movement of the rotating and/or slewing gear continues while the brake for dynamic operations (11, 11 a) continues to be actuated, operates the static holding brake in a clock-signal controlled or proportional or metered manner.
Oral delivery tablet, the delivery tablet being formed by compression of a plurality of particles, wherein the oral delivery tablet comprises sugar alcohol(s) in an amount of 40 to 99.9% by weight of the delivery tablet, wherein the oral delivery tablet comprises non-direct compressible (non-DC) erythritol particles in an amount of 15-50% by weight of the delivery tablet, wherein the oral delivery tablet comprises one or more binders other than binders granulated to the sugar alcohol(s) in an amount of 0.1 to 6% by weight of the delivery tablet, wherein the oral delivery tablet comprises a plurality of further sugar alcohol particles in an amount of at least 10% by weight of the delivery tablet, wherein said further sugar alcohol particles have a composition which is different from said non-DC erythritol, and wherein the non-DC erythritol particles are particles substantially consisting of erythritol.
Apparatus suitable for enhancing pushability of a balloon catheter, the apparatus comprising: an outer tube having proximal and distal ends; an inner tube having proximal and distal ends and a guidewire lumen extending therethrough, the inner tube disposed coaxially within the outer tube to define an inner lumen therebetween; wherein a load-sharing member (100, 200, 300) is imposed on the inner tube at a portion proximal of the distal end of the outer tube, the load-sharing member (100, 200, 300) having a proximal and a distal fixing collar (201, 302) for fixing the load-sharing member (100, 200, 300) to the inner tube and a connecting body extending therebetween, the connecting body being configured to radially expand while an axially compressive load is applied to the catheter tip, wherein the load-sharing member (100, 200, 300) is configured to form a reversible mechanical linkage between inner tube and outer tube while the axially compressive load is applied to the catheter tip.
Method of encoding a plurality of source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)), comprising: computing, for the plurality of source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)), statistical information representing spectral envelopes of the source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)) of the plurality of source signals, wherein the statistical information additionally comprises, for each source signal of the plurality of source signals and for each subband of a plurality of subbands, information on a normalized subband auto-correlation function ((Φ i ( n, e)) of a specific source signal; and transmitting the statistical information representing spectral envelopes of the source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)) and the information on the normalized subband auto-correlation function for each source signal of the plurality of source signals and for each subband of the plurality of subbands as metadata for an audio signal derived from the plurality of source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)). computing, for the plurality of source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)), statistical information representing spectral envelopes of the source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)) of the plurality of source signals, wherein the statistical information additionally comprises, for each source signal of the plurality of source signals and for each subband of a plurality of subbands, information on a normalized subband auto-correlation function ((Φ i ( n, e)) of a specific source signal; and transmitting the statistical information representing spectral envelopes of the source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)) and the information on the normalized subband auto-correlation function for each source signal of the plurality of source signals and for each subband of the plurality of subbands as metadata for an audio signal derived from the plurality of source signals ( s 1 ( n), s 2 ( n),···, s M ( n)).
A traffic signal detection device, comprising: a narrow-angle camera that captures an image ahead of a vehicle; a wide-angle camera that captures an image ahead of the vehicle and has an angle of view wider than the narrow-angle camera; and a traffic signal detector configured to detect a traffic signal from at least any of a narrow-angle image captured by the narrow-angle camera and a wide-angle image captured by the wide-angle camera, wherein the traffic signal detector selects, as a detection result, any of a traffic signal detected from the narrow-angle image and a traffic signal detected from the wide-angle image, on the basis of a deceleration start region in which the vehicle should start deceleration in order to stop the vehicle at a stop position with respect to the traffic signal, the deceleration start region being calculated from a position of the traffic signal with respect to the vehicle and a speed of the vehicle. a narrow-angle camera that captures an image ahead of a vehicle; a wide-angle camera that captures an image ahead of the vehicle and has an angle of view wider than the narrow-angle camera; and a traffic signal detector configured to detect a traffic signal from at least any of a narrow-angle image captured by the narrow-angle camera and a wide-angle image captured by the wide-angle camera, wherein the traffic signal detector selects, as a detection result, any of a traffic signal detected from the narrow-angle image and a traffic signal detected from the wide-angle image, on the basis of a deceleration start region in which the vehicle should start deceleration in order to stop the vehicle at a stop position with respect to the traffic signal, the deceleration start region being calculated from a position of the traffic signal with respect to the vehicle and a speed of the vehicle.
Shoring device for shoring trenches or channels, comprising at least two oppositely arranged shoring panels (2, 3) and, arranged between the shoring panels (2, 3), braces which keep the shoring panels (2, 3) spaced apart, wherein at least one shoring panel (2, 3) has, on its inner side directed towards the trench, at least one transversely extending supporting spar, characterized in that the braces act on posts arranged on the shoring panels (2, 3) at the edge sides, and planks or boards are inserted from above between the inner side of the shoring panel (2, 3) and the supporting spar.
A DNA according to any of the following (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f): (a) a DNA encoding a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (b) a DNA encoding a polypeptide that has an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises an amino acid sequence provided by the substitution, insertion, deletion and/or addition of not more than 25 amino acids in the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (c) a DNA encoding a polypeptide that has an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises an amino acid sequence that has at least 85% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (d) DNA comprising the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2; (e) DNA that encodes a polypeptide having an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and has a base sequence provided by the substitution, insertion, deletion and/or addition of not more than 50 bases in the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2; and (f) DNA that encodes a polypeptide having an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises a base sequence that has at least 85% sequence identity with the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2. (a) a DNA encoding a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (b) a DNA encoding a polypeptide that has an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises an amino acid sequence provided by the substitution, insertion, deletion and/or addition of not more than 25 amino acids in the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (c) a DNA encoding a polypeptide that has an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises an amino acid sequence that has at least 85% sequence identity with the amino acid sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:1; (d) DNA comprising the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2; (e) DNA that encodes a polypeptide having an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and has a base sequence provided by the substitution, insertion, deletion and/or addition of not more than 50 bases in the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2; and (f) DNA that encodes a polypeptide having an amino acid dehydrogenase activity and comprises a base sequence that has at least 85% sequence identity with the base sequence shown in Sequence Listing SEQ ID NO:2.
An actuator for maneuvering a load, comprising an electric motor, a torque transmission brake whereof the braking torque decreases with the transmitted torque, a reducing gear positioned between the brake and the load, and means (TMES) for measuring the torque provided by the motor, characterized in that the motor torque/brake output torque characteristic of the actuator has, at a zero load torque, a slope greater than 0.5 so as to guarantee a torque measurement sensitivity at least greater than half that which would be obtained without a brake.
A cardiovascular graft to reduce thrombogenic effects, comprising: a tubular structure with an inner wall made out of a fibrous network of supramolecular compounds having hard-blocks covalently bonded with soft-blocks, wherein the hard-blocks comprise 2-ureido-4 -pyrimidinone (UPy) compounds, wherein the fibrous network is a bioresorbable electrospun non-woven fibrous network with fibers having an average fiber diameter of 1-10 μm and wherein the tubular structure has an inner diameter between 2-8 mm, and a wall thickness of 200-900 μm.
A communication connector comprising: an unbalanced plug that terminates a length of twisted pair communication cable; and a jack, into which the unbalanced plug is inserted, the jack supporting interface contacts for connecting to wires within the twisted pair communication cable, and including circuitry to minimize internal near end crosstalk and internal far end crosstalk between the wires in the twisted pair communication cable, and including circuitry to minimize differential mode to common mode and common mode to differential mode signal conversion within a mated plug/jack combination including the unbalanced plug and the jack; wherein the twisted pair communication cable includes eight wires numbered 1-8, and is arranged as four twisted wire pairs numbered wire pairs 12, 45, 36 and 78, so that while in the twisted pair configuration, wires numbered 1 and 2 are twisted, wires 4 and 5 are twisted, wires 3 and 6 are twisted and wires 7 and 8 are twisted, and at a termination point in the plug, the wires are untwisted and positioned adjacent one another in the order from wire 1 to wire 8; wherein the circuitry to minimize internal near end crosstalk and internal far end crosstalk between the wires in the twisted pair communication cable includes one of capacitance or mutual inductance between traces carrying signals of the wire pairs so that crosstalk between wires 1 and 3 and between wires 2 and 6 about equals crosstalk between wires 2 and 3 and wires 1 and 6; and characterized in that the one of capacitance or mutual inductance between the traces carrying signals of wires 1 and 3, the one of capacitance or mutual inductance between the traces carrying signals of wires 2 and 6, the one of capacitance or mutual inductance between the traces carrying signals of wires 2 and 3, and the one of capacitance or mutual inductance between the traces carrying signals of wires 1 and 6 are all about equal to each other. an unbalanced plug that terminates a length of twisted pair communication cable; and a jack, into which the unbalanced plug is inserted, the jack supporting interface contacts for connecting to wires within the twisted pair communication cable, and including circuitry to minimize internal near end crosstalk and internal far end crosstalk between the wires in the twisted pair communication cable, and including circuitry to minimize differential mode to common mode and common mode to differential mode signal conversion within a mated plug/jack combination including the unbalanced plug and the jack;
An information processing game apparatus having a wireless communication function, comprising: operation information acquisition means (13, 14) for acquiring operation information of a user; application process means for processing an application based on the operation information acquired by the operation information acquisition means; search means (31, 38) for repeatedly searching, while the application process means is processing the application, for other information processing apparatuses of the same type of the information game apparatus by using the wireless communication function; connection means (31, 38) for establishing a connection between the information processing apparatus and one or more of the other information processing apparatuses of the same type of the information game apparatus searched for by the search means, the connection means being adapted to establish, upon reception of connection information, a connection with other information processing apparatus without permission of a user of the information processing apparatus; and communication application execution means (31, 38) for executing a communication application to communicate with the one or more of the other information processing apparatuses connected by the connection means, based on the operation information acquired by the operation information acquisition means and on operation information relating to the one or more of the other information processing apparatuses. operation information acquisition means (13, 14) for acquiring operation information of a user; application process means for processing an application based on the operation information acquired by the operation information acquisition means; search means (31, 38) for repeatedly searching, while the application process means is processing the application, for other information processing apparatuses of the same type of the information game apparatus by using the wireless communication function; connection means (31, 38) for establishing a connection between the information processing apparatus and one or more of the other information processing apparatuses of the same type of the information game apparatus searched for by the search means, the connection means being adapted to establish, upon reception of connection information, a connection with other information processing apparatus without permission of a user of the information processing apparatus; and communication application execution means (31, 38) for executing a communication application to communicate with the one or more of the other information processing apparatuses connected by the connection means, based on the operation information acquired by the operation information acquisition means and on operation information relating to the one or more of the other information processing apparatuses.