mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A purified polyphenol extract from grapes produced according to Process A or Process B, wherein Process A comprises: contacting a member selected from the group consisting of whole grapes, grape seeds, grape pomace, and mixtures thereof with water at an elevated temperature to obtain a crude grape-water extract; and treating the crude grape-water extract with a live culture selected from the group consisting of yeast, bacteria, fungi, and mixtures thereof at an elevated temperature to obtain the purified polyphenol extract; wherein Process B comprises: contacting a member selected from the group consisting of whole grapes, grape seeds, grape pomace, and mixtures thereof with water at an elevated temperature to obtain a crude grape-water extract; and treating the crude grape-water extract with a tannase enzyme at an elevated temperature to obtain the purified polyphenol extract, wherein the extract comprises 2% by weight or less epicatechin-gallate terminal units and 12% by weight or less epicatechin-gallate extension units. contacting a member selected from the group consisting of whole grapes, grape seeds, grape pomace, and mixtures thereof with water at an elevated temperature to obtain a crude grape-water extract; and treating the crude grape-water extract with a live culture selected from the group consisting of yeast, bacteria, fungi, and mixtures thereof at an elevated temperature to obtain the purified polyphenol extract; contacting a member selected from the group consisting of whole grapes, grape seeds, grape pomace, and mixtures thereof with water at an elevated temperature to obtain a crude grape-water extract; and treating the crude grape-water extract with a tannase enzyme at an elevated temperature to obtain the purified polyphenol extract,
A mobile electronic device comprising at least one part made of a polymer composition [composition, herein after] comprising more than 80 % by weight (% wt.) relative to the total weight of the composition of an aromatic polysulfone polymer comprising a residual chlorine content in an amount of less than 25 μeq/g polymer [polymer (PSU Cl), herein after], wherein more than 50 % by moles of the recurring units of said polymer (PSU Cl) are recurring units (R PSU_Cl) of formula, herein below: O-Ar- -Ar'-O-Ar 1 -SO 2 -[Ar 2 -(T-Ar 3) n -SO 2] m -Ar 4 - formula wherein - n and m, equal to or different from each other, are independently zero or an integer of 1 to 5; - each of Ar, Ar', Ar 1, Ar 2, Ar 3 and Ar 4 equal to or different from each other and at each occurrence, is an aromatic moiety, - X and Y, equal to or different from each other and at each occurrence, are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, arylalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyarylalkyl, halogenated alkyl, halogenated arylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkyloxy, arylalkyloxy, aminoalkyl, aminoarylalkyl, alkyl and arylalkyl substituted by carboxylic acid, ester, amide, aldehyde and ketone function, and - T is a bond or a divalent group optionally comprising one or more than one heteroatom; preferably T is selected from the group consisting of a bond, -CH 2 -, -C -, -C(CH 3) 2 -, -C(CF 3) 2 -, -C(=CCl 2)-, -C(CH 3)(CH 2 CH 2 COOH)-, and a group of formula: wherein said polymer (PSU Cl) comprises at least two chain ends and wherein at least one chain end comprises a unit [(unit R end), herein after] of formula, herein below: R 1 -O-Ar- -Ar'- formula wherein Ar, Ar', X and Y are as defined above and R 1 is a hydrocarbon, optionally halogenated, having 1-30 carbon atoms selected from the group consisting of saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched, aliphatic, aromatic, cyclic, or polycyclic hydrocarbons; a linear or branched alkoxy group having 1-30 carbon atoms, an aryloxy group or an arylalkoxy group. - n and m, equal to or different from each other, are independently zero or an integer of 1 to 5; - each of Ar, Ar', Ar 1, Ar 2, Ar 3 and Ar 4 equal to or different from each other and at each occurrence, is an aromatic moiety, - X and Y, equal to or different from each other and at each occurrence, are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, arylalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyarylalkyl, halogenated alkyl, halogenated arylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkyloxy, arylalkyloxy, aminoalkyl, aminoarylalkyl, alkyl and arylalkyl substituted by carboxylic acid, ester, amide, aldehyde and ketone function, and - T is a bond or a divalent group optionally comprising one or more than one heteroatom; preferably T is selected from the group consisting of a bond, -CH 2 -, -C -, -C(CH 3) 2 -, -C(CF 3) 2 -, -C(=CCl 2)-, -C(CH 3)(CH 2 CH 2 COOH)-, and a group of formula: wherein said polymer (PSU Cl) comprises at least two chain ends and wherein at least one chain end comprises a unit [(unit R end), herein after] of formula, herein below: R 1 -O-Ar- -Ar'- formula
A computer-implemented method for segmenting an input image, the method comprising: generating a first segmentation of the input image using a first machine learning system, the first segmentation comprising multiple segments; receiving, from a user, at least one indication, wherein each indication corresponds to a particular segment from the multiple segments, and marks one or more locations of the input image as belonging to that particular segment; constructing, for each segment of the multiple segments having at least one corresponding indication, a respective geodesic distance map, based on the input image and the user indications received for that segment; and generating a second segmentation using a second machine learning system based on the input image and the constructed geodesic distance maps. generating a first segmentation of the input image using a first machine learning system, the first segmentation comprising multiple segments; receiving, from a user, at least one indication, wherein each indication corresponds to a particular segment from the multiple segments, and marks one or more locations of the input image as belonging to that particular segment; constructing, for each segment of the multiple segments having at least one corresponding indication, a respective geodesic distance map, based on the input image and the user indications received for that segment; and generating a second segmentation using a second machine learning system based on the input image and the constructed geodesic distance maps.
A hydrogen supply system comprising: an electrochemical hydrogen pump which includes: an electrolyte membrane; an anode provided on a first surface of the electrolyte membrane; a cathode provided on a second surface of the electrolyte membrane opposite to the first surface; and a current adjuster configured to adjust a current amount flowing between the anode and the cathode, and which is configured to perform a hydrogen supply operation by allowing a current to flow between the anode and the cathode using the current adjuster so as to boost the pressure of hydrogen which is supplied to an anode side at a cathode side and to supply the pressure-boosted hydrogen to a hydrogen demander; characterized by a dew point adjuster configured to adjust a dew point of a mixed gas in which a hydrogen-containing gas which is discharged from the anode side and a hydrogen-containing gas which is supplied from an outside are mixed together. an electrochemical hydrogen pump which includes: an electrolyte membrane; an anode provided on a first surface of the electrolyte membrane; an electrolyte membrane; an anode provided on a first surface of the electrolyte membrane; a cathode provided on a second surface of the electrolyte membrane opposite to the first surface; and a current adjuster configured to adjust a current amount flowing between the anode and the cathode, and which is configured to perform a hydrogen supply operation by allowing a current to flow between the anode and the cathode using the current adjuster so as to boost the pressure of hydrogen which is supplied to an anode side at a cathode side and to supply the pressure-boosted hydrogen to a hydrogen demander; characterized by a dew point adjuster configured to adjust a dew point of a mixed gas in which a hydrogen-containing gas which is discharged from the anode side and a hydrogen-containing gas which is supplied from an outside are mixed together.
A method for treating waste material comprising the following steps: (a) Collecting release coated cellulose or polymeric sheet material from producers and end-users thereof, (b) Preparing the collected material by mixing, separating foreign bodies like metals, and feeding it to a dry-grinding station,; (c) In one or several dry-grinding stations, dry-shredding and dry-grinding the materials into small pieces, preferably into stripes of an average length comprised between 5 and 30 mm, more preferably, between 7 and 20 mm, most preferably between 10 and 15 mm and optionally comminuting the small pieces into smaller particles having an average size smaller than 4 mm, preferably smaller than 2 mm; more preferably smaller than 1 mm; and (d) Optionally adding additives selected from flame retardant, hydrophobic material, pesticide, colorants and mixtures thereof and mixing them with the recycled material; Characterized in that, the release coated cellulose or polymeric sheets consist of liners for holding self-adhesive labels or films. (a) Collecting release coated cellulose or polymeric sheet material from producers and end-users thereof, (b) Preparing the collected material by mixing, separating foreign bodies like metals, and feeding it to a dry-grinding station,; (c) In one or several dry-grinding stations, dry-shredding and dry-grinding the materials into small pieces, preferably into stripes of an average length comprised between 5 and 30 mm, more preferably, between 7 and 20 mm, most preferably between 10 and 15 mm and optionally comminuting the small pieces into smaller particles having an average size smaller than 4 mm, preferably smaller than 2 mm; more preferably smaller than 1 mm; and (d) Optionally adding additives selected from flame retardant, hydrophobic material, pesticide, colorants and mixtures thereof and mixing them with the recycled material;
Mobile terminal designed to collect information about access points (A1-A4) in at least one wireless telecommunication network, characterized in that it comprises: - a touch screen for displaying a map of a zone of interest; - a pointing pattern, displayed on said touch screen and fixed relative thereto, said pointing pattern being adapted at pointing at a location on this map; - validation means to validate that the position of the user of the mobile terminal is the position of the location thus pointed at by the pointing pattern on said map; - software means to: - record the coordinates of the location pointed at by the pointing pattern, each time the location of the position of the user is validated by said validation means, the coordinates being time-stamped by a clock of the mobile terminal; - trigger acquisition of the information about access points (A1-A4) in the wireless telecommunication network at successive times, said information being time-stamped using by said clock in the mobile terminal. - a touch screen for displaying a map of a zone of interest; - a pointing pattern, displayed on said touch screen and fixed relative thereto, said pointing pattern being adapted at pointing at a location on this map; - validation means to validate that the position of the user of the mobile terminal is the position of the location thus pointed at by the pointing pattern on said map; - software means to: - record the coordinates of the location pointed at by the pointing pattern, each time the location of the position of the user is validated by said validation means, the coordinates being time-stamped by a clock of the mobile terminal; - trigger acquisition of the information about access points (A1-A4) in the wireless telecommunication network at successive times, said information being time-stamped using by said clock in the mobile terminal. - record the coordinates of the location pointed at by the pointing pattern, each time the location of the position of the user is validated by said validation means, the coordinates being time-stamped by a clock of the mobile terminal; - trigger acquisition of the information about access points (A1-A4) in the wireless telecommunication network at successive times, said information being time-stamped using by said clock in the mobile terminal.
A sheet of laminate comprising a paper component laminated to a plastic component, said sheet comprising, and severable into, plurality of discrete wrappers, each comprising opposed first and second edges and opposed third and fourth edges, wherein the paper component of each wrapper comprises: (i) a first adhesive-coated portion located along substantially the entire length of said first edge; (ii) a second adhesive-coated portion located between said first and second edges and along only a part of the length of said third edge; and, (iii) a third adhesive-coated portion located opposite said second portion along only a part of the length of said fourth edge, wherein adhesive is applied to the paper-side of the laminate. (i) a first adhesive-coated portion located along substantially the entire length of said first edge; (ii) a second adhesive-coated portion located between said first and second edges and along only a part of the length of said third edge; and, (iii) a third adhesive-coated portion located opposite said second portion along only a part of the length of said fourth edge,
A hair iron comprising: first and second side members (12, 14) pivotally connected adjacent first ends thereof; a first heating plate provided on a first surface of the first side member; and a second heating plate provided on a first surface of the second side member such that moving the first and second side members (12, 14) to a closed position engages a section of hair between the first and second heating plates (22, 24); wherein opposed first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) of the first surfaces of the first and second side members (12, 14) are each curved such that the first longitudinal edges are concave in shape; characterized in that the curves in the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) extend from a location between the first and second ends (16; 17) of the first and second arm members (12,14) to second ends thereof; and the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) of the first and second arm members (12, 14) are parallel to each other from the first ends thereof to the location between the first and second ends (16; 17) thereof and the curve of the second longitudinal edge is greater than that of the first longitudinal edge from said location between the first and second ends (16 and 17) to the second end such that the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) approach each other to form a tapered end portion adjacent the second end to aid separating the section of hair by sliding the hair iron longitudinally into the hair. first and second side members (12, 14) pivotally connected adjacent first ends thereof; a first heating plate provided on a first surface of the first side member; and a second heating plate provided on a first surface of the second side member such that moving the first and second side members (12, 14) to a closed position engages a section of hair between the first and second heating plates (22, 24); wherein opposed first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) of the first surfaces of the first and second side members (12, 14) are each curved such that the first longitudinal edges are concave in shape; characterized in that the curves in the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) extend from a location between the first and second ends (16; 17) of the first and second arm members (12,14) to second ends thereof; and the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) of the first and second arm members (12, 14) are parallel to each other from the first ends thereof to the location between the first and second ends (16; 17) thereof and the curve of the second longitudinal edge is greater than that of the first longitudinal edge from said location between the first and second ends (16 and 17) to the second end such that the first and second longitudinal edges (34, 35) approach each other to form a tapered end portion adjacent the second end to aid separating the section of hair by sliding the hair iron longitudinally into the hair.
A cosmetic device (#700 in Fig. 12) that is a combination of a dispenser and a collector, wherein the device comprises a collection system (750 in Fig.12) for recovering excess personal care product from a user's skin surface, the collection system comprising a reservoir for storing a personal care composition, the reservoir including an internal movable barrier (#773 in Fig. 12), wherein the reservoir includes a first enclosed volume (#772 in Fig. 12) on a first side of the barrier and a second volume (#755 in Fig. 12) on a second side of the barrier, wherein the first volume is configured to contain a personal care composition, and wherein the second volume is enclosed, except for being in fluid communication with a collection port (#752 in Fig. 12), characterized in that said device comprises a collection bar configured to collect an amount of the personal care composition and to move the personal care composition towards the collection port; and wherein the collection port is disposed proximate to the collection bar and wherein said collection bar is adjustable (#751L in Fig. 12) to different extension lengths to allow for different engagements with the user's bodily surfaces.
A motor driven displacement pump, wherein a barrier (4.1; 8; 2.2) suitable for preventing or reducing the fluid leakage is inserted in at least one of the pump areas which are subjected to a fluid leakage between the inner space of the pump and the outside, and in one of two component parts (2,4) subjected to relative movement is formed at least one step (4.1) which determines a limited region of mutual contact between the two component parts (2,4) subjected to relative movement, thus forming a sort of labyrinth which favores the seal against the fluid leakage, characterized in that said step (4.1) is provided on the component part (2,4) that has the higher hardness, whereby during the first periods of operation the step hollows a seat in the component part (4,2) having the lower hardness, thus providing a particularly effective labyrinth.
A toggle lever closure, comprising - a first closure element, - a second closure element which is pivotable about a first pivot axis with respect to the first closure element in order to close the toggle lever closure, and - a tensioning element which is connected in an articulated manner to the second closure element about a second pivot axis spaced apart from the first pivot axis, characterized by at least one magnetic device (103, 103', 113, 113') which acts between the first closure element and the second closure element and/or between the first closure element and the tensioning element. - a first closure element, - a second closure element which is pivotable about a first pivot axis with respect to the first closure element in order to close the toggle lever closure, and - a tensioning element which is connected in an articulated manner to the second closure element about a second pivot axis spaced apart from the first pivot axis,
A method of operating a pumping system that includes an electric motor and a variable speed drive, the method comprising the steps of: setting a first preference for the operation of the motor; loading a first optimized motor model based on the first preference into the variable speed drive; controlling the motor in accordance with the first preference; and monitoring the performance of the motor by monitoring the theta ratio of the motor under a torque load. setting a first preference for the operation of the motor; loading a first optimized motor model based on the first preference into the variable speed drive; controlling the motor in accordance with the first preference; and monitoring the performance of the motor by monitoring the theta ratio of the motor under a torque load.
A piston for an internal combustion engine, comprising: an upper crown having an upper combustion surface with a combustion bowl recessed therein and a generally cylindrical upper land, including a ring belt region, depending therefrom; a lower crown depending from the upper crown, the lower crown including a pair of laterally spaced, axially aligned pin bores configured for receipt of a wrist pin; an annular outer oil gallery formed between the upper and lower crowns (16, 18), said gallery having a bottom surface formed by a floor of the lower crown; an open inner gallery formed upwardly of said pin bores beneath a central portion of said combustion bowl; an oil inlet extending through said floor and including an upstanding toroid-shaped protrusion that extends upwardly from said floor into the annular outer oil gallery, wherein said protrusion is formed as a monolithic extrusion from the material of said floor; and an oil outlet extending through and being flush with said floor, characterized in that said annular outer oil gallery is closed to said open inner gallery such that direct fluid communication therebetween is inhibited. an upper crown having an upper combustion surface with a combustion bowl recessed therein and a generally cylindrical upper land, including a ring belt region, depending therefrom; a lower crown depending from the upper crown, the lower crown including a pair of laterally spaced, axially aligned pin bores configured for receipt of a wrist pin; an annular outer oil gallery formed between the upper and lower crowns (16, 18), said gallery having a bottom surface formed by a floor of the lower crown; an open inner gallery formed upwardly of said pin bores beneath a central portion of said combustion bowl; an oil inlet extending through said floor and including an upstanding toroid-shaped protrusion that extends upwardly from said floor into the annular outer oil gallery, wherein said protrusion is formed as a monolithic extrusion from the material of said floor; and an oil outlet extending through and being flush with said floor, characterized in that said annular outer oil gallery is closed to said open inner gallery such that direct fluid communication therebetween is inhibited.
A breakable shell defining an enclosure within which a toy is contained, the breakable shell comprising of a plurality of plastic shell pieces (2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6) able to self-retain together to define the enclosure yet when dropped from a sufficient height on a solid surface the shell pieces all disconnect from each other thereby revealing the toy, characterised in that each shell piece is in an underlapping condition with two adjacent shell pieces at two opposed peripheral regions of the shell piece, and in an overlapping condition with another two adjacent shell pieces at two other opposed peripheral regions of the shell piece, and wherein each shell piece is resiliently flexible, and when the shell is in its assembled condition each of the shell pieces is outwardly flexed and is in a more flexed state compared to when the shell is in the broken condition.