mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An optoelectronic sensor according to the triangulation principle for detecting an object in a monitoring area, comprising a light transmitter for transmitting light into the monitoring area, a light receiver having a plurality of light-receiving elements arranged in a line for generating a respective received signal from a received light spot, which the light remitted at the object generates on the light receiver, the light transmitter and light receiver forming a triangulation arrangement, as well as a control and evaluation unit configured to determine the point of impact of the received light spot on the light receiver and to determine distance information therefrom, the control and evaluation unit having at least three processing channels, in each of which reception signals from a group of light-receiving elements are combined in order to determine the point of impact on the basis of the levels measured in the processing channels, including a central channel on whose associated group of light-receiving elements the center of the received light spot impinges, characterized in that the processing channels comprise a right flank channel, on whose associated group of light-receiving elements a right part of the received light spot impinges, and a left flank channel, on whose associated group of light-receiving elements a left part of the received light spot impinges, and in that the light-receiving elements associated with the central channel and the flank channels (38, 40) completely and precisely cover the receiving light spot in the sense that each light-receiving element which registers a part of the receiving light spot is assigned to one of the three processing channels, and no light-receiving element which is assigned to one of the three processing channels receives only background light.
Composition comprising a mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler and a binder; wherein the binder is selected from the group consisting of cement, asphalt and combinations thereof; and wherein the mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler is obtainable by a method comprising the following steps: a) providing a solid feedstock comprising a silicate mineral, wherein the solid feedstock is a particulate material which has a BET surface area of more than 0.01 m 2 /g and a D50 within the range of 0.1-5000 μm; b) providing an oxidizing gas comprising CO 2; c) introducing said solid feedstock and said oxidizing gas into a mechanical agitation unit; and d) subjecting the material of said solid feedstock and to a mechanical agitation operation in the presence of said oxidizing gas at an oxidizing gas pressure of more than 1 atm to obtain the mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler; wherein the CO 2 content of the mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler is more than 1 wt.% (by total weight of the mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler) wherein the CO 2 content is determined as the mass loss above 120°C measured by TGA-MS employing a temperature trajectory wherein the temperature was increased from room temperature to 800°C at a rate of 10 °C/min and then decreased to room temperature at a rate of 15 °C/min. a) providing a solid feedstock comprising a silicate mineral, wherein the solid feedstock is a particulate material which has a BET surface area of more than 0.01 m 2 /g and a D50 within the range of 0.1-5000 μm; b) providing an oxidizing gas comprising CO 2; c) introducing said solid feedstock and said oxidizing gas into a mechanical agitation unit; and d) subjecting the material of said solid feedstock and to a mechanical agitation operation in the presence of said oxidizing gas at an oxidizing gas pressure of more than 1 atm to obtain the mechanochemically carboxylated mineral filler;
An expander for expanding metal pipes, comprising a plurality of flexible rods, which are fed in parallel towards a corresponding plurality of parallel pipes to axially insert respective expander mandrels placed at the front end of the flexible rods therein, characterized in that said flexible rods are made in form of a harmonic steel stem with round section and smooth outer surface and wherein a moving assembly for said flexible rods is provided, which assembly comprises a plurality of driving elements arranged side-by-side, one for each flexible rod, each of which is formed by a set of pairs of superimposed slotted gears which define grooves for the passage and driving of a flexible rod.
A fluid conduit, suitable for use in imparting energy to a fluid present in or flowing through the conduit comprising: a wall defining a fluid flow path and comprising a composite material formed of at least a matrix and one or more reinforcing elements embedded within the matrix; a confinement feature within the wall and being configured to confine energy within a cavity, wherein at least a portion of the fluid flow path extends through the cavity; a sensor for measuring a pressure of a fluid present in or flowing through the fluid flow path, the sensor being embedded, recessed, or enclosed within the wall; and a fluid flow control feature comprising a restriction in the fluid flow path wherein the sensor is configured to sense a change induced in the fluid by the fluid flow control feature by measuring the pressure of the fluid present in or flowing through the fluid flow path. a wall defining a fluid flow path and comprising a composite material formed of at least a matrix and one or more reinforcing elements embedded within the matrix; a confinement feature within the wall and being configured to confine energy within a cavity, wherein at least a portion of the fluid flow path extends through the cavity; a sensor for measuring a pressure of a fluid present in or flowing through the fluid flow path, the sensor being embedded, recessed, or enclosed within the wall; and a fluid flow control feature comprising a restriction in the fluid flow path wherein the sensor is configured to sense a change induced in the fluid by the fluid flow control feature by measuring the pressure of the fluid present in or flowing through the fluid flow path.
Thermal management system for a motor vehicle heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning installation comprising - a loop through which a refrigerant circulates, the loop comprising at least one evaporator for cooling a main air flow passing through it, - a main circuit through which a coolant circulates, the main circuit comprising at least one heater for heating the air flow coming from the evaporator, - a secondary circuit in which a coolant circulates, the secondary circuit comprising at least one auxiliary (30, 32) able to exchange heat between at least one electrical component of the vehicle and the coolant, characterized in that it comprises a device for exchanging heat between the loop and the secondary circuit, the heat exchange device comprising a first heat exchanger through which the refrigerant can pass, a second heat exchanger through which the coolant can pass, the device comprising a thermal storage means for exchanging heat with the first heat exchanger and/or the second heat exchanger, the first heat exchanger being used either to heat the refrigerant or to cool the refrigerant. - a loop through which a refrigerant circulates, the loop comprising at least one evaporator for cooling a main air flow passing through it, - a main circuit through which a coolant circulates, the main circuit comprising at least one heater for heating the air flow coming from the evaporator, - a secondary circuit in which a coolant circulates, the secondary circuit comprising at least one auxiliary (30, 32) able to exchange heat between at least one electrical component of the vehicle and the coolant,
A package for dissipating optical power from an optical fiber component of a device, the package comprising: - a heat sink packaging receptacle for accommodating the optical fiber component, the heat sink packaging receptacle comprising: - a cavity for receiving an uncoated region of the optical fiber component; - a first end for accommodating an input end of the optical fiber component; and - a second end for accommodating an output end of the optical fiber component; and - a power-dissipative material for dissipating optical power, the power-dissipative material extending within said cavity and surrounding at least the uncoated region of the optical fiber component, said power-dissipative material being a low-temperature melting point heat conductor in a solid or liquid form. - a heat sink packaging receptacle for accommodating the optical fiber component, the heat sink packaging receptacle comprising: - a cavity for receiving an uncoated region of the optical fiber component; - a first end for accommodating an input end of the optical fiber component; and - a second end for accommodating an output end of the optical fiber component; and - a cavity for receiving an uncoated region of the optical fiber component; - a first end for accommodating an input end of the optical fiber component; and - a second end for accommodating an output end of the optical fiber component; and - a power-dissipative material for dissipating optical power, the power-dissipative material extending within said cavity and surrounding at least the uncoated region of the optical fiber component, said power-dissipative material being a low-temperature melting point heat conductor in a solid or liquid form.
A computerized system comprising: a head-mounted display device; an interaction-sensing device; one or more processors; and computer storage memory having computer-executable instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more processors, implement a method comprising: establishing, by the HMD device, a communication session with the IS device, wherein the HMD device displays, to a user, a field of view that includes a virtualized object, wherein the IS device is separate from the HMD device and is configured to detect user-interactions including a user extremity position relative to the IS device; receiving from the IS device, via the established communication session, interaction data generated in response to a detected motion of the user extremity along one or more surfaces of a physical object, wherein the motion is relative to the IS device; modifying the virtualized object included in the FOV based on a determined shape of the physical object, wherein the shape is determined by the IS device or the HMD device based on at least a portion of the received interaction data that encodes the detected motion of the user extremity. a head-mounted display device; an interaction-sensing device; one or more processors; and computer storage memory having computer-executable instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more processors, implement a method comprising: establishing, by the HMD device, a communication session with the IS device, wherein the HMD device displays, to a user, a field of view that includes a virtualized object, wherein the IS device is separate from the HMD device and is configured to detect user-interactions including a user extremity position relative to the IS device; receiving from the IS device, via the established communication session, interaction data generated in response to a detected motion of the user extremity along one or more surfaces of a physical object, wherein the motion is relative to the IS device; modifying the virtualized object included in the FOV based on a determined shape of the physical object, wherein the shape is determined by the IS device or the HMD device based on at least a portion of the received interaction data that encodes the detected motion of the user extremity. receiving from the IS device, via the established communication session, interaction data generated in response to a detected motion of the user extremity along one or more surfaces of a physical object, wherein the motion is relative to the IS device; modifying the virtualized object included in the FOV based on a determined shape of the physical object, wherein the shape is determined by the IS device or the HMD device based on at least a portion of the received interaction data that encodes the detected motion of the user extremity.
A manufacturing apparatus of an electrode for a secondary battery comprising: a transfer unit that transfers a current collector from an unwinder; a coating unit that applies an electrode active material to at least one surface of the current collector; a rolling unit that is arranged on the transfer unit and rolls the electrode active material layer composed of the electrode active material; and a pressing unit that is arranged adjacently to the rolling unit and presses the non-coated part of the current collector to which the electrode active material is not applied, wherein the pressing unit comprises, a roll member; and a ring assembly that is detachably coupled to the roll member and comes into contact with the non-coated part to press the non-coated part, and wherein the ring assembly comprises: a first ring member (2040, 2040') that is detachably fixed to the roll member; and a second ring member (2042, 2042') that has a larger diameter than the first ring member (2040, 2040') and is connected to the first ring member (2040, 2040'). a transfer unit that transfers a current collector from an unwinder; a coating unit that applies an electrode active material to at least one surface of the current collector; a rolling unit that is arranged on the transfer unit and rolls the electrode active material layer composed of the electrode active material; and a pressing unit that is arranged adjacently to the rolling unit and presses the non-coated part of the current collector to which the electrode active material is not applied, wherein the pressing unit comprises, a roll member; and a ring assembly that is detachably coupled to the roll member and comes into contact with the non-coated part to press the non-coated part, and wherein the ring assembly comprises: a first ring member (2040, 2040') that is detachably fixed to the roll member; and a second ring member (2042, 2042') that has a larger diameter than the first ring member (2040, 2040') and is connected to the first ring member (2040, 2040'). a first ring member (2040, 2040') that is detachably fixed to the roll member; and a second ring member (2042, 2042') that has a larger diameter than the first ring member (2040, 2040') and is connected to the first ring member (2040, 2040').
An arrangement for closing an opening of a housing by means of a pivotally mounted cover, wherein one or more holders are provided on the cover, wherein, at at least one side of the opening, axles with a circular cross-section are arranged, which are encompassed by the holders at most up to half of their circumference and wherein fastening means are assigned to the holders on the opposite side, said fastening means being able to be brought into contact with the axles, characterised in that the fastening means are fastened to the cover and comprise a rotary lock with a rotatable tongue.
A kit for application of a cleaning composition to a surface to be treated comprising: a package comprising a first compartment and a second compartment; a first composition comprising at least one purified enzyme stored in the first compartment; and a second composition comprising bacterial spores stored in the second compartment, wherein the bacterial spores can produce an enzyme denaturant; wherein when the first composition and the second composition are mixed during application of the cleaning composition to the surface, the enzyme denaturant produced by the bacterial spores denatures the at least one purified enzyme such that any residue remaining on the surface after treatment is free of the at least one purified enzyme. a package comprising a first compartment and a second compartment; a first composition comprising at least one purified enzyme stored in the first compartment; and a second composition comprising bacterial spores stored in the second compartment, wherein the bacterial spores can produce an enzyme denaturant; wherein when the first composition and the second composition are mixed during application of the cleaning composition to the surface, the enzyme denaturant produced by the bacterial spores denatures the at least one purified enzyme such that any residue remaining on the surface after treatment is free of the at least one purified enzyme.
A method for producing a C4-C18 fatty acid, said method comprising combining a carbon source, a microorganism, and a cell culture to produce the C4-C18 fatty acid, wherein a) the microorganism is genetically modified for reduced enzymatic activity in at least one of beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase (fabB), beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III (FabH), enoyl-ACP reductase (fabl), malonyl-CoA-ACP transacylase (fabD), β-ketoacyl-ACP reductase (fabG), and β-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase (fabZ/fabA) such that enzymatic activity is reduced by at least 10, at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 60, at least 70, at least 80, or at least 90% compared with the activity of the native enzyme under standard conditions, providing for reduced conversion of malonyl-CoA to fatty acyl-ACPs; and b) the microorganism additionally has one or more genetic modifications increasing fatty acid production, wherein the microorganism synthesizes fatty acyl-CoAs of 4-18 carbon chain length. a) the microorganism is genetically modified for reduced enzymatic activity in at least one of beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase (fabB), beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III (FabH), enoyl-ACP reductase (fabl), malonyl-CoA-ACP transacylase (fabD), β-ketoacyl-ACP reductase (fabG), and β-hydroxyacyl-ACP dehydratase (fabZ/fabA) such that enzymatic activity is reduced by at least 10, at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 60, at least 70, at least 80, or at least 90% compared with the activity of the native enzyme under standard conditions, providing for reduced conversion of malonyl-CoA to fatty acyl-ACPs; and b) the microorganism additionally has one or more genetic modifications increasing fatty acid production, wherein the microorganism synthesizes fatty acyl-CoAs of 4-18 carbon chain length.
Method for controlling a wind turbine having a rotor and being connected to a utility grid, the method comprising: increasing a rotational speed of the rotor from a nominal rotational speed (209, 505) to an increased rotational speed (211, 507); keeping a blade pitch angle of a blade connected to the rotor at least approximately constant while increasing the rotational speed and/or while operating at the increased speed, thereby decreasing the efficiency (Cp) of the transfer of energy from the wind to the rotor, wherein the increased rotational speed (211,507) is between 1.1 and 1.4 times the nominal rotational speed (209,505) in a wind speed range (513, 519) at least from 12 m/s to 25 m/s. increasing a rotational speed of the rotor from a nominal rotational speed (209, 505) to an increased rotational speed (211, 507); keeping a blade pitch angle of a blade connected to the rotor at least approximately constant while increasing the rotational speed and/or while operating at the increased speed, thereby decreasing the efficiency (Cp) of the transfer of energy from the wind to the rotor,
A current transformer for low voltage residual current circuit breakers comprising: - a first magnetic core; - primary winding means comprising one or more primary conductors (31, 32, 33, 34) passing through said first magnetic core; - secondary winding means comprising one or more first secondary conductors passing through said first magnetic core; - first electric contacts (51, 52, 53, 54) and second electric contacts (61, 62, 63, 64) for connection of said primary conductors to one or more further conductors; wherein said primary conductors (31, 32, 33, 34) are formed by conductive bars each having a first shaped end (311, 321, 331, 341) and a second shaped end (312, 322, 332, 342), wherein said current transformer comprises a first printed circuit comprising one or more first conductive pads (51, 52, 53, 54) that form said first electric contacts, each of said conductive bars having the first shaped end (311, 321, 331, 341) fixed to said first printed circuit at a respective first conductive pad (51, 52, 53, 54) of said first printed circuit so as to be mechanically supported by said first printed circuit and be electrically connected to said first conductive pad, characterised in that said first conductive pads (51, 52, 53, 54) have a relatively extensive area with respect to a mounting area of a face of said first printed circuit, on which said first conductive pads are positioned wherein said area is greater than or equal to 90% of the available mounting area. - a first magnetic core; - primary winding means comprising one or more primary conductors (31, 32, 33, 34) passing through said first magnetic core; - secondary winding means comprising one or more first secondary conductors passing through said first magnetic core; - first electric contacts (51, 52, 53, 54) and second electric contacts (61, 62, 63, 64) for connection of said primary conductors to one or more further conductors;
A rail car comprising: an elongated floor; an end frame at a first end of the floor; a draft sill extending downward away from a bottom of the floor; and a crash energy management system comprising: a coupler plate coupled to the draft sill and extending downward away from the bottom of the floor between the draft sill and the first end of the floor; and an elongated coupler assembly extending from the coupler plate in a direction of the first end of the floor; characterized in that the crash energy management system further comprises at least one cable connected in tension between the coupler plate and the end frame the at least one cable being operative to transfer loads between the draft sill and the end frame. an elongated floor; an end frame at a first end of the floor; a draft sill extending downward away from a bottom of the floor; and a crash energy management system comprising: a coupler plate coupled to the draft sill and extending downward away from the bottom of the floor between the draft sill and the first end of the floor; and an elongated coupler assembly extending from the coupler plate in a direction of the first end of the floor; characterized in that the crash energy management system further comprises at least one cable connected in tension between the coupler plate and the end frame the at least one cable being operative to transfer loads between the draft sill and the end frame. a coupler plate coupled to the draft sill and extending downward away from the bottom of the floor between the draft sill and the first end of the floor; and an elongated coupler assembly extending from the coupler plate in a direction of the first end of the floor; characterized in that the crash energy management system further comprises at least one cable connected in tension between the coupler plate and the end frame the at least one cable being operative to transfer loads between the draft sill and the end frame.