mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for controlling a tool rotatably connected to the tip of an articulated boom by means of an actuator, the tool being suspended to the actuator such that the orientation of the tool can be controllably rotated by the actuator about a rotation axis that is oriented vertically or substantially vertically, the boom being connected to a work machine having a control unit, wherein the boom is configured to be controlled by an operator to move a predetermined point of the boom or the tool in a direction chosen by the operator towards a target location, the method being characterized by: - receiving in the control unit information or data indicative of the moving direction of the predetermined point from at least one sensor operably connected to the control unit, - automatically determining by the control unit the direction the predetermined point of the boom or the tool is moving to, i.e. the moving direction, as a function of the information or data received, - receiving in the control unit information or data indicative of the orientation of the tool from at least one sensor operably connected to the control unit, and - automatically controlling, under control of the control unit, the orientation of the tool as a function of one or several predetermined dependencies, the predetermined dependencies defining at least the orientation of the tool in relation to the moving direction, the orienting taking place while the operator is taking care of controlling the boom to move the predetermined point of the boom or the tool in the direction chosen by the operator towards the target location, and - automatically generating in the control unit control signals for controlling the actuator orienting the tool. - receiving in the control unit information or data indicative of the moving direction of the predetermined point from at least one sensor operably connected to the control unit, - automatically determining by the control unit the direction the predetermined point of the boom or the tool is moving to, i.e. the moving direction, as a function of the information or data received, - receiving in the control unit information or data indicative of the orientation of the tool from at least one sensor operably connected to the control unit, and - automatically controlling, under control of the control unit, the orientation of the tool as a function of one or several predetermined dependencies, the predetermined dependencies defining at least the orientation of the tool in relation to the moving direction, the orienting taking place while the operator is taking care of controlling the boom to move the predetermined point of the boom or the tool in the direction chosen by the operator towards the target location, and - automatically generating in the control unit control signals for controlling the actuator orienting the tool.
Dashboard for motor vehicles, comprising - a light box - a needle indicator unit, and - an electronic printed circuit board, the needle indicator unit being driven in rotation, by a motor element, about an axis of rotation, - the motor element being attached to the light box independently of an attachment to the electronic printed circuit board, - the light box comprising electrically conductive surfaces, and - the motor element being linked, via at least one of the electrically conductive surfaces, to the electronic printed circuit board, characterized in that the light box is linked electrically conductively to the electronic printed circuit board via a brazing element and that the motor element is linked electrically conductively to the light box via another brazing element. - a light box - a needle indicator unit, and - an electronic printed circuit board, - the motor element being attached to the light box independently of an attachment to the electronic printed circuit board, - the light box comprising electrically conductive surfaces, and - the motor element being linked, via at least one of the electrically conductive surfaces, to the electronic printed circuit board,
An imaging apparatus including: an elongated cylindrical body having proximal and distal ends, the body including a plurality of optical fibers disposed about a circumference of the elongated body, each optical fiber including: at least one optical-to-acoustic transducer, near the distal end of the body, configured to generate acoustic energy for imaging a region near the distal end of the body in response to a first optical signal in the optical fiber; and at least one acoustic-to-optical transducer (100; 1500) near the distal end of the body, configured to sense acoustic energy from the region near the distal end of the body and to provide a responsive second optical signal in the optical fiber, such that said imaging apparatus comprises a plurality of optical-to-acoustic transducers and a corresponding plurality of acoustic-to-optical transducers: the apparatus further comprising a user interface, including a display configured to provide an image of the region near the distal end of the body using the second optical signal. an elongated cylindrical body having proximal and distal ends, the body including a plurality of optical fibers disposed about a circumference of the elongated body, each optical fiber including: at least one optical-to-acoustic transducer, near the distal end of the body, configured to generate acoustic energy for imaging a region near the distal end of the body in response to a first optical signal in the optical fiber; and at least one acoustic-to-optical transducer (100; 1500) near the distal end of the body, configured to sense acoustic energy from the region near the distal end of the body and to provide a responsive second optical signal in the optical fiber, such that said imaging apparatus comprises a plurality of optical-to-acoustic transducers and a corresponding plurality of acoustic-to-optical transducers: at least one optical-to-acoustic transducer, near the distal end of the body, configured to generate acoustic energy for imaging a region near the distal end of the body in response to a first optical signal in the optical fiber; and at least one acoustic-to-optical transducer (100; 1500) near the distal end of the body, configured to sense acoustic energy from the region near the distal end of the body and to provide a responsive second optical signal in the optical fiber, such that said imaging apparatus comprises a plurality of optical-to-acoustic transducers and a corresponding plurality of acoustic-to-optical transducers: the apparatus further comprising a user interface, including a display configured to provide an image of the region near the distal end of the body using the second optical signal.
A dye-sensitized solar cell comprising a working electrode having a photocatalytic film, a counter electrode, and an electrolyte-containing layer or a solid charge-transfer layer, wherein the dye-sensitized solar cell contains a basic compound in the electrolyte-containing layer or the solid charge-transfer layer, and the photocatalytic film comprises an oxide semiconductor layer containing a dye compound represented by the following formula, characterised in that Y is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms and having -CO-NR 4 - or -SO 2 -NR 4 in the group, Z is a conjugated group; R 1, R 2, and R 3 each represent an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group or an optionally substituted hydrocarbonoxy group; at least one of R 1, R 2, and R 3 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbonoxy group; and R 4 represents a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
A method, comprising: receiving, by a control module, from a closed-loop reference module, a reference control signal (R ref), wherein the closed-loop reference module executes a reference model that represents operation of an engine, and wherein the reference control signal (R ref) represents a measurable, manipulated engine variable associated with the operation of the engine; receiving, by the control module, from an adaptation module, an adaptation signal (R adp), wherein the adaptation module determines the adaptation signal (R adp) based on a difference between a reference state trajectory signal (X ref) output by the closed-loop reference module and an engine state trajectory signal (X eng) representative of actual operation of the engine; receiving, by the control module, the engine state trajectory signal; determining, by the control module, a demand signal (R dmd) based on the engine state trajectory signal, the adaptation signal (R adp), and the reference control signal (R ref); and outputting, by the control module, the demand signal (R dmd) to control operation of at least one component of the engine. receiving, by a control module, from a closed-loop reference module, a reference control signal (R ref), wherein the closed-loop reference module executes a reference model that represents operation of an engine, and wherein the reference control signal (R ref) represents a measurable, manipulated engine variable associated with the operation of the engine; receiving, by the control module, from an adaptation module, an adaptation signal (R adp), wherein the adaptation module determines the adaptation signal (R adp) based on a difference between a reference state trajectory signal (X ref) output by the closed-loop reference module and an engine state trajectory signal (X eng) representative of actual operation of the engine; receiving, by the control module, the engine state trajectory signal; determining, by the control module, a demand signal (R dmd) based on the engine state trajectory signal, the adaptation signal (R adp), and the reference control signal (R ref); and outputting, by the control module, the demand signal (R dmd) to control operation of at least one component of the engine.
A method for transmitting a sounding reference signal, SRS, of a user equipment, UE, in an uplink Cooperative Multi-Point, CoMP, system, the method comprising: receiving parameters for transmitting the SRS from base stations, BSs, included in the same CoMP set, wherein the parameters include a first basis sequence and a first cyclic shift value for transmitting a first SRS to a first BS included in the CoMP set, and a second basis sequence and a second cyclic shift value for transmitting a second SRS to a second BS included in said CoMP set; and transmitting the first SRS to the first BS by using the first basis sequence and the first cyclic shift value, and the second SRS to the second BS by using the second basis sequence and the first cyclic shift value, wherein the first basis sequence and the second basis sequence are different from each other, and the first cyclic shift value and the second cyclic shift value are different from each other, and wherein the first SRS and the second SRS are transmitted at different time units, wherein the different time units are determined by applying timing control values for the second BS included in the CoMP set, wherein the timing control values are notified from the second BS to the first BS, and characterized in that when reception timing of the first SRS is aligned with reception timing of other UEs belonging to the first BS, reception timing of the second SRS is delayed based on the timing control values to align with reception timing of other UEs belonging to the second BS using the second basis sequence and the second cyclic shift value. receiving parameters for transmitting the SRS from base stations, BSs, included in the same CoMP set, wherein the parameters include a first basis sequence and a first cyclic shift value for transmitting a first SRS to a first BS included in the CoMP set, and a second basis sequence and a second cyclic shift value for transmitting a second SRS to a second BS included in said CoMP set; and transmitting the first SRS to the first BS by using the first basis sequence and the first cyclic shift value, and the second SRS to the second BS by using the second basis sequence and the first cyclic shift value, wherein the first basis sequence and the second basis sequence are different from each other, and the first cyclic shift value and the second cyclic shift value are different from each other, and wherein the first SRS and the second SRS are transmitted at different time units, wherein the different time units are determined by applying timing control values for the second BS included in the CoMP set, wherein the timing control values are notified from the second BS to the first BS, and characterized in that when reception timing of the first SRS is aligned with reception timing of other UEs belonging to the first BS, reception timing of the second SRS is delayed based on the timing control values to align with reception timing of other UEs belonging to the second BS using the second basis sequence and the second cyclic shift value.
A recoil damping system for a shoulder support including at least one guide system, at least one spring damper element (50, 60, 70) and at least one stopping means, with - the guide system mounting a supporting module on a base secured to the shoulder support in at least one articulation (11, 12; 26) having one degree of freedom; - at least one spring damper member (50, 60, 70) in the form of a structural damper being arranged between the supporting module and the shoulder support; - the stopping means comprising a magnetic stopping arrangement; and - the magnetic stopping arrangement consisting of a magnet secured to supporting module through a carrier bolt and a magnetizable holding plate secured to the shoulder support through the base. - the guide system mounting a supporting module on a base secured to the shoulder support in at least one articulation (11, 12; 26) having one degree of freedom; - at least one spring damper member (50, 60, 70) in the form of a structural damper being arranged between the supporting module and the shoulder support; - the stopping means comprising a magnetic stopping arrangement; and - the magnetic stopping arrangement consisting of a magnet secured to supporting module through a carrier bolt and a magnetizable holding plate secured to the shoulder support through the base.
A tire comprising a tread portion provided with a plurality of grooves, wherein ground contact lengths of a ground contacting patch measured in the tire circumferential direction at axial positions of the respective grooves, and groove depths (d) of the respective grooves are in a relationship in which the groove depth (d) increases or decreases as the ground contact length increases or decreases, wherein the ground contacting patch is that of the tread portion when the tire in its standard state is placed on a flat horizontal surface at a camber angle of zero, and loaded with a standard tire load, the standard state is such that the tire is mounted on a standard wheel rim and inflated to a standard tire pressure, and the grooves include circumferential grooves extending in the tire circumferential direction, characterized in that when each circumferential groove is a target groove, L is a ground contact length of the ground contacting patch measured at the axial position of a target groove; r0 is a given value for the depth of a circumferential groove disposed on the tire equator or most adjacently to the tire equator among circumferential grooves; L0 is a ground contact length of the ground contacting patch measured at the tire equator, and α is a coefficient between 0.5 to 1.0, then the groove depth (d) is set to be equal to the value of r0 x L / {L + α (L0-L)}. ground contact lengths of a ground contacting patch measured in the tire circumferential direction at axial positions of the respective grooves, and groove depths (d) of the respective grooves are in a relationship in which the groove depth (d) increases or decreases as the ground contact length increases or decreases, wherein the ground contacting patch is that of the tread portion when the tire in its standard state is placed on a flat horizontal surface at a camber angle of zero, and loaded with a standard tire load, the standard state is such that the tire is mounted on a standard wheel rim and inflated to a standard tire pressure, and the grooves include circumferential grooves extending in the tire circumferential direction, characterized in that when each circumferential groove is a target groove, L is a ground contact length of the ground contacting patch measured at the axial position of a target groove; r0 is a given value for the depth of a circumferential groove disposed on the tire equator or most adjacently to the tire equator among circumferential grooves; L0 is a ground contact length of the ground contacting patch measured at the tire equator, and α is a coefficient between 0.5 to 1.0, then the groove depth (d) is set to be equal to the value of r0 x L / {L + α (L0-L)}.
A dual-fuel method of heating, comprising: i) passing any one of a first fuel at a specified first volumetric flow rate, first temperature and first air to fuel ratio and a second fuel at a specified second volumetric flow rate, second temperature and second air to fuel ratio through a dual-fuel burner having a common burner nozzle that is configured to atomize the any one of the first fuel and the second fuel to form a spray cone; ii) aiming the spray cone proximate a radiant surface to at least partially vaporize the spray cone; and iii) combusting the at least partially vaporized spray cone proximate a heat sink, said heat sink in thermal communication with the radiant surface, wherein the first fuel is a petroleum-based fuel oil and the second fuel is an unenriched renewable fuel oil, and wherein the dual-fuel burner is controlled to combust the any one of the first fuel at the first volumetric flow rate and the second fuel at the second volumetric flow rate. i) passing any one of a first fuel at a specified first volumetric flow rate, first temperature and first air to fuel ratio and a second fuel at a specified second volumetric flow rate, second temperature and second air to fuel ratio through a dual-fuel burner having a common burner nozzle that is configured to atomize the any one of the first fuel and the second fuel to form a spray cone; ii) aiming the spray cone proximate a radiant surface to at least partially vaporize the spray cone; and iii) combusting the at least partially vaporized spray cone proximate a heat sink, said heat sink in thermal communication with the radiant surface, wherein the first fuel is a petroleum-based fuel oil and the second fuel is an unenriched renewable fuel oil, and wherein the dual-fuel burner is controlled to combust the any one of the first fuel at the first volumetric flow rate and the second fuel at the second volumetric flow rate. wherein the first fuel is a petroleum-based fuel oil and the second fuel is an unenriched renewable fuel oil, and wherein the dual-fuel burner is controlled to combust the any one of the first fuel at the first volumetric flow rate and the second fuel at the second volumetric flow rate.
A thermosensitive recording medium having a thermosensitive recording layer comprising a colorless or pale colored electron donating leuco dye and an electron accepting color developing agent on a substrate, characterized in that the thermosensitive recording layer contains at least two kinds of urea compounds as the electron accepting color developing agents, the first urea compound being represented by the following general formula 1, and the second urea compound being represented by the following general formula 2. wherein R 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, aralkyl group or aryl group, and R 2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, wherein R 4 to R 8, may be identical or different from each other, represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a nitro group, an amino group, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an alkylcarbonyloxy group, an arylcarbonyloxy group, an alkylcarbonylamino group, an arylcarbonylamino group, an alkylsulfonylamino group, an arylsulfonylamino group, a monoalkylamino group, a dialkylamino group, or an arylamino group, and m represents an integer of 0 to 2.
A dental color key comprising at least two color samples with different tooth colors which are adjacent to one another, wherein the color key comprises a thin base body which may be releasably attached to a tooth and onto which the color samples are disposed fixedly, wherein the color samples consist of restoration material and wherein the entire surface area of the color key is smaller than the buccal and/or labial surface, that is to say the vestibular surface of two teeth.
A test element analysis system for the analytical examination of a sample, comprising a measurement device, the measurement device comprising a test element receptacle for receiving at least one test element at least partially, wherein the test element receptacle comprises at least one first part and at least one second part, wherein the first part comprises at least one support surface for placement of the test element, wherein the second part comprises at least one alignment pin for engagement with at least one alignment hole of the test element, wherein the second part is movable relative to the first part in a direction essentially perpendicular to the support surface, wherein the test element receptacle is configured to position the second part in at least three distinct positions relative to the first part, the at least three distinct positions comprising an intermediate position for inserting the test element into the test element receptacle, a closed position for performing a measurement and an open position for removing the test element from the test element receptacle, - wherein in the closed position the alignment pin protrudes through the alignment hole, - wherein in the open position the first part and the second part are spaced apart such that the test element may freely be removed from the test element receptacle, and - wherein in the intermediate position the first part and the second part are spaced apart such that the test element may be inserted into the test element receptacle, whereas the alignment pin is positioned such that the test element is resiliently deformed by the alignment pin during the insertion, until the alignment pin snaps into the alignment hole. - wherein in the closed position the alignment pin protrudes through the alignment hole, - wherein in the open position the first part and the second part are spaced apart such that the test element may freely be removed from the test element receptacle, and - wherein in the intermediate position the first part and the second part are spaced apart such that the test element may be inserted into the test element receptacle, whereas the alignment pin is positioned such that the test element is resiliently deformed by the alignment pin during the insertion, until the alignment pin snaps into the alignment hole.
A method of calculating a predicted uranium oxide (UO x) sintered density of a powder for use in a uranium oxide (UO x) pellet for nuclear fuel during a manufacturing process of the powder, the method comprising: measuring a chromaticity of an ammonium diuranate powder, which is a measurement target, using a spectrophotometer; comparing a measured chromaticity data value to a standard chromaticity graph value of the ammonium diuranate powder; and calculating the predicted uranium oxide (UO x) sintered density of the ammonium diuranate powder, which is the measurement target, using the comparing. measuring a chromaticity of an ammonium diuranate powder, which is a measurement target, using a spectrophotometer; comparing a measured chromaticity data value to a standard chromaticity graph value of the ammonium diuranate powder; and calculating the predicted uranium oxide (UO x) sintered density of the ammonium diuranate powder, which is the measurement target, using the comparing.