mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method performed in a node (102, 106, 108) of a communication network, the method enabling data communication to be established between a first wireless device and the communication network upon a wireless Light Communication, LC, link between the first wireless device and an LC-enabled Access Point, AP, of the communication network becoming unavailable, the method comprising: identifying a second wireless device for relaying data between the first wireless device and the communication network via a first communication link between the first wireless device and the second wireless device and a second communication link (114, 120) between the second wireless device and an AP of the communication network associated with the second wireless device, wherein data communication via at least one of: the first communication link and the second communication link (114, 120) is enabled by wireless Radio-Frequency, RF, communication.
An assembly to repair a thermoplastic composite, the assembly comprising: a heating device comprising first and second heating elements (48, 49) positioned on opposing sides of the thermoplastic composite, the first heating element comprising a first susceptor in contact with a first conductor and the second heating element comprising a second susceptor in contact with a second conductor, the first and second susceptors (41, 42) each having a Curie temperature configured to heat and reconsolidate the thermoplastic composite; a pressure device to apply a compressive force to the heating device; and a pressure distribution device positioned between the heating device and the thermoplastic composite, the pressure distribution device having a greater width W measured along the thermoplastic composite than the heating device to distribute the compressive force from the pressure device over areas of the opposing sides of thermoplastic composite. a heating device comprising first and second heating elements (48, 49) positioned on opposing sides of the thermoplastic composite, the first heating element comprising a first susceptor in contact with a first conductor and the second heating element comprising a second susceptor in contact with a second conductor, the first and second susceptors (41, 42) each having a Curie temperature configured to heat and reconsolidate the thermoplastic composite; a pressure device to apply a compressive force to the heating device; and a pressure distribution device positioned between the heating device and the thermoplastic composite, the pressure distribution device having a greater width W measured along the thermoplastic composite than the heating device to distribute the compressive force from the pressure device over areas of the opposing sides of thermoplastic composite.
A development apparatus of an image forming apparatus comprising: a developer bearing member which is configured to bear and convey developer; thickness restriction means which is configured to restrict developer quantity which is to be applied to the developer bearing member; a first chamber which is configured to accommodate said developer for supplying said developer to the developer bearing member; wherein said first chamber comprises an opening portion to which a part of the developer bearing member is exposed; a second chamber which is configured to form a circulation passage in conjunction with the first chamber, wherein said second chamber is configured to retrieve said developer which is to be used for development at the developer bearing member; and conveying means (25, 26) configured to convey said developer in the circulation passage formed by the first chamber and the second chamber; a controller configured to control a rotation speed of at least one of the conveying means (25, 26) and the developer bearing member; the development apparatus being characterized in that: the controller controls the rotation speed of at least one of the conveying means (25, 26) and the developer bearing member so that a ratio Vsc/Vsl in a mode in which image forming is not performed is less than a ratio Vsc/Vsl in a mode in which image forming is performed, wherein Vsc denotes the rotation speed of the conveying means (25, 26) and Vsl denotes the rotation speed of the developer bearing member. a developer bearing member which is configured to bear and convey developer; thickness restriction means which is configured to restrict developer quantity which is to be applied to the developer bearing member; a first chamber which is configured to accommodate said developer for supplying said developer to the developer bearing member; wherein said first chamber comprises an opening portion to which a part of the developer bearing member is exposed; a second chamber which is configured to form a circulation passage in conjunction with the first chamber, wherein said second chamber is configured to retrieve said developer which is to be used for development at the developer bearing member; and conveying means (25, 26) configured to convey said developer in the circulation passage formed by the first chamber and the second chamber; a controller configured to control a rotation speed of at least one of the conveying means (25, 26) and the developer bearing member; the development apparatus being characterized in that: the controller controls the rotation speed of at least one of the conveying means (25, 26) and the developer bearing member so that a ratio Vsc/Vsl in a mode in which image forming is not performed is less than a ratio Vsc/Vsl in a mode in which image forming is performed, wherein Vsc denotes the rotation speed of the conveying means (25, 26) and Vsl denotes the rotation speed of the developer bearing member.
A heat source unit comprising a casing in which a first compressor and a second compressor are provided, wherein a bottom frame which constitutes a bottom surface of the casing is divided into a main bottom frame where the first compressor is provided and a sub bottom frame where the second compressor is provided, characterized in that the main bottom frame is divided into a right frame and a left frame when viewed from a front side of the casing, wherein one of the right frame and the left frame is a first bottom frame where the first compressor is provided, and the other one of the right frame and the left frame is a second bottom frame where a refrigerant circuit component is provided, wherein the second bottom frame has a smaller thickness than the first bottom frame.
Ground support system for an aircraft having a turbine engine, which ground support system comprises; - an intermittent combustion engine, - a generator which is driven by the combustion engine to supply electrical power with a constant frequency, - an electricity cable to transport the electrical power to the aircraft, - an air pump which is driven by the combustion engine to supply pressurised air, - an air duct to transport the pressurised air to the aircraft, - a control unit to control the operation of the ground support system, which control unit communicates with the combustion engine to let the combustion engine run at a predetermined engine rotational speed, and characterised in that the air pump is driven by the combustion engine via an adjustable transmission to adjust an air flow rate of the pressurised air supplied by the air pump, while the combustion engine remains running at the predetermined engine rotational speed. - an intermittent combustion engine, - a generator which is driven by the combustion engine to supply electrical power with a constant frequency, - an electricity cable to transport the electrical power to the aircraft, - an air pump which is driven by the combustion engine to supply pressurised air, - an air duct to transport the pressurised air to the aircraft, - a control unit to control the operation of the ground support system, which control unit communicates with the combustion engine to let the combustion engine run at a predetermined engine rotational speed, and characterised in that the air pump is driven by the combustion engine via an adjustable transmission to adjust an air flow rate of the pressurised air supplied by the air pump, while the combustion engine remains running at the predetermined engine rotational speed.
A vehicle on-board system comprising: a water-splitting article configured to split water into hydrogen and oxygen; and a hydrogen injection article configured to inject or release the generated hydrogen into the exhaust gas stream, wherein the vehicle on-board system is characterized in that the water-splitting article comprises a photochemical cell. a water-splitting article configured to split water into hydrogen and oxygen; and a hydrogen injection article configured to inject or release the generated hydrogen into the exhaust gas stream, wherein the vehicle on-board system is characterized in that the water-splitting article comprises a photochemical cell.
A method for decoding video data, the method comprising: receiving compressed data associated with the video data; applying entropy decoding to the compressed data to recover symbols related to a transform unit; deciding whether to apply or to skip two-dimensional transform for the transform unit; if the two-dimensional transform is applied for the transform unit, applying a first decoding process to the symbols to recover residue data associated with the transform unit, wherein the first decoding process comprises inverse transform and inverse scan using a first scan pattern; if the two-dimensional transform is skipped for the transform unit, applying a second decoding process to the symbols to recover the residue data associated with the transform unit, wherein the second decoding process skips the inverse transform and comprises inverse scan using a second scan pattern, and wherein the second scan pattern is different from the first scan pattern; and applying Intra-prediction reconstruction to the residue data to recover the video data. receiving compressed data associated with the video data; applying entropy decoding to the compressed data to recover symbols related to a transform unit; deciding whether to apply or to skip two-dimensional transform for the transform unit; if the two-dimensional transform is applied for the transform unit, applying a first decoding process to the symbols to recover residue data associated with the transform unit, wherein the first decoding process comprises inverse transform and inverse scan using a first scan pattern; if the two-dimensional transform is skipped for the transform unit, applying a second decoding process to the symbols to recover the residue data associated with the transform unit, wherein the second decoding process skips the inverse transform and comprises inverse scan using a second scan pattern, and wherein the second scan pattern is different from the first scan pattern; and applying Intra-prediction reconstruction to the residue data to recover the video data.
A driving support apparatus which performs driving support regarding a traffic signal, comprising: an acquisition unit which acquires time-series traffic signal information regarding a lighting state of the traffic signal; and a first notification unit which notifies a driver of lighting time information regarding a time remaining until the lighting state changes, characterized in that the first notification unit does not perform notification of the lighting time information when the time remaining is equal to or smaller than a predetermined value. an acquisition unit which acquires time-series traffic signal information regarding a lighting state of the traffic signal; and a first notification unit which notifies a driver of lighting time information regarding a time remaining until the lighting state changes, characterized in that the first notification unit does not perform notification of the lighting time information when the time remaining is equal to or smaller than a predetermined value.
Compression item with a main tubular knit, into which at least two part tubular knits open out, in which the main and part tubular knits are produced seamlessly on a flat knitting machine, characterised in that in the area of transition between the part tubular knits and the main tubular knit there is a stitch reduction area extending over several rows of stitches on the part knits.
A metal girder for a ceiling substructure with a T-profile made from a double metal sheet, wherein a first metal sheet is arranged lying flat against a second metal sheet in the web region, and a hollow profile is formed from the double metal sheet at the web-side end, wherein pressed-in reinforcing ribs (6, 6') are arranged in the web region, wherein the reinforcing ribs (6, 6') are formed by pressed tabs which have been cut free, and have a rectangular shape, characterised in that the reinforcing ribs (6, 6') are pressed in, starting from the outside of the first metal sheet, in the direction of the second metal sheet and, starting from the outside of the second metal sheet, in the direction of the first metal sheet, the long side of the rectangle being 2 to 8 mm and the short side being 0.1 to 1.5 mm, and in that additionally at least one linear reinforcement profile is present in the web region preferably over the entire length of the web.
A method of making an absorbent insert for absorbing fluid in a root canal, comprising: providing a plurality of wet sheets of absorbent material; compressing the wet sheets of absorbent material between a top pressing plate and a base compression plate to form a compressed sheet, wherein the top pressing plate and the base compression plate have unparallel opposing compression surface and compressing the wet sheets of absorbent material to form the compressed sheet with a tapered cross section; drying the compressed sheet; and in a single stamp molding process step cutting and shaping the compressed sheet to form at least a body of the absorbent insert from the compressed sheet, wherein the absorbent material is in a compressed state as formed prior to the absorbent insert being inserted into the root canal and swells upon absorbing fluid in the root canal, and wherein the body of the absorbent insert is shaped and sized to fit into the root canal. providing a plurality of wet sheets of absorbent material; compressing the wet sheets of absorbent material between a top pressing plate and a base compression plate to form a compressed sheet, wherein the top pressing plate and the base compression plate have unparallel opposing compression surface and compressing the wet sheets of absorbent material to form the compressed sheet with a tapered cross section; drying the compressed sheet; and in a single stamp molding process step cutting and shaping the compressed sheet to form at least a body of the absorbent insert from the compressed sheet, wherein the absorbent material is in a compressed state as formed prior to the absorbent insert being inserted into the root canal and swells upon absorbing fluid in the root canal, and wherein the body of the absorbent insert is shaped and sized to fit into the root canal.
A vertical cavity laser VCL with a reflectivity-modulated grating-mirror comprising: a cavity formed by a first and a second reflector (1, 4) formed in layers on a substrate and an active region formed in the cavity, the cavity being arranged to support light oscillation along an oscillation axis normal to the substrate, characterised in that the first reflector is an out-coupling grating-mirror formed by a periodic refractive index grating region in a layer structure comprising a p-doped semiconductor layer and an n-doped semiconductor layer with an electrooptic material layer arranged there between, said grating region comprising a 1D or 2D grating structure formed by periodic perforations extending through the entirety of the layer structure so that a refractive index changes periodically in the grating region in directions normal to said oscillation axis; and electric contacts to apply electrical bias to the electrooptic material layer (81, 82) and to the active region (83, 84) independently, wherein the p-doped semiconductor layer and the n-doped semiconductor layer of the grating-mirror act as electric contacts for the electrooptic layer. a cavity formed by a first and a second reflector (1, 4) formed in layers on a substrate and an active region formed in the cavity, the cavity being arranged to support light oscillation along an oscillation axis normal to the substrate, characterised in that the first reflector is an out-coupling grating-mirror formed by a periodic refractive index grating region in a layer structure comprising a p-doped semiconductor layer and an n-doped semiconductor layer with an electrooptic material layer arranged there between, said grating region comprising a 1D or 2D grating structure formed by periodic perforations extending through the entirety of the layer structure so that a refractive index changes periodically in the grating region in directions normal to said oscillation axis; and electric contacts to apply electrical bias to the electrooptic material layer (81, 82) and to the active region (83, 84) independently, wherein the p-doped semiconductor layer and the n-doped semiconductor layer of the grating-mirror act as electric contacts for the electrooptic layer.
A resin furniture assembly comprising: a box structure, said box structure formed by a first end structure, a second end structure, a front panel, a rear panel, a base panel and a seat panel to include a hollow interior portion, said box structure including a plurality of legs for supporting said box structure above a ground surface, a back panel, said back panel secured to said box structure to form a seat back, said seat panel secured to said box structure for enclosing the top potion of said box structure, at least one of said first end structure, said second end structure, said front panel, said rear panel, or said seat panel being pivotally secured to said box structure for movement between a closed position enclosing said box structure and an open position providing access to an inner portion of said box structure, said inner portion of said box structure providing an enclosed storage area, said first end structure including a first side panel, said first side panel including an inner wall, an outer wall, and a plurality of edge walls to create an enclosed hollow panel, said second end structure including a first side panel, said first side panel including said inner wall, an outer wall, and a plurality of edge walls to create an enclosed hollow panel, said first and second end structures (14, 16) being supported in a vertical spaced apart orientation, said front panel being secured to said inner wall of said first and said second end structures (14, 16) at a front portion of said first and said second end structures (14, 16) to be spaced above a ground surface, said rear panel being secured to said inner wall of said first and said second end structures (14, 16) at a rear portion of said first and said second end structures (14, 16) to be spaced above said ground surface, said base panel being secured to said inner wall of said first and said second end structures (14, 16), said base panel being in contact with an inner surface of said front panel and an inner surface of said rear panel characterized in that, the resin furniture assembly further comprises at least one tack off, said at least one tack off including an inwardly extending cavity, said inwardly extending cavity connecting said inner wall to said outer wall of each of said first end structure and said second end structure.
An authentication method for a terminal device which performs authentication for releasing a security lock so as to operate a security-locked function, the authentication method comprising: comparing a plurality of authentication information used for said authentication with a plurality of authentication keys corresponding to said plurality of authentication information input in accordance with a function operation request so as to perform authentication, and when said authentication is successful, releasing said security lock so as to operate said security-locked function, wherein said plurality of authentication information and said plurality of authentication keys respectively include at least one image, characterized in that, images acquired from an external storage device to which said terminal device is connected are input as said authentication keys. comparing a plurality of authentication information used for said authentication with a plurality of authentication keys corresponding to said plurality of authentication information input in accordance with a function operation request so as to perform authentication, and when said authentication is successful, releasing said security lock so as to operate said security-locked function, wherein said plurality of authentication information and said plurality of authentication keys respectively include at least one image, characterized in that, images acquired from an external storage device to which said terminal device is connected are input as said authentication keys.
Use of an organic friction modifier comprising a product formed from the reaction of polyisobutylene succinic anhydride and a hydrophilic polyetheramine for reducing the friction properties of a non-aqueous lubricant composition by adding the organic friction modifier in an amount of 0.0001 to 20 wt.% with respect to the total weight of the non-aqueous lubricant composition, wherein the hydrophilic polyetheramine is selected from the group consisting of a polyether monoamine of formula where Y is hydrogen or methyl, Z is a C 1 -C 40 alkyl group and w is an integer from 1 to 100; a polyether diamine of formula where e is an integer from 2 to 40, and d and f independently are integers from 1 to 10; and a polyether triamine of formula where R 1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, n is an integer of 0 or 1, and h, i and j independently are integers from 1 to 100. a polyether monoamine of formula where Y is hydrogen or methyl, Z is a C 1 -C 40 alkyl group and w is an integer from 1 to 100; a polyether diamine of formula where e is an integer from 2 to 40, and d and f independently are integers from 1 to 10; and a polyether triamine of formula where R 1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, n is an integer of 0 or 1, and h, i and j independently are integers from 1 to 100.
Method of sealing a pipeline system with a fluid-tight hose comprising the steps: introducing the fluid-tight hose into a gap of a socket between two pipes (3a, 3b) of the pipeline system to be sealed that are to be sealed relative to one another, the inner pipe of the socket displaying a pipe end with a phase arranged at the outside diameter, and introducing the fluid into the hose with a pump for delivering the fluid via a feed element of the hose provided with a valve so that the hose is filled with the fluid until it presses against the walls of the gap and seals it. introducing the fluid-tight hose into a gap of a socket between two pipes (3a, 3b) of the pipeline system to be sealed that are to be sealed relative to one another, the inner pipe of the socket displaying a pipe end with a phase arranged at the outside diameter, and introducing the fluid into the hose with a pump for delivering the fluid via a feed element of the hose provided with a valve so that the hose is filled with the fluid until it presses against the walls of the gap and seals it.