mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method of operating a gas burner of a gas cooking appliance, which gas burner comprises a gas injector, a gas supply line connected to the gas injector so as to feed gas to the gas injector, and a single automatic gas valve installed in the gas supply line upstream the gas injector so as to control gas supply to the gas injector, wherein during ordinary operational modes (T1, T3, T4), the single automatic gas valve always is in an opening status not exceeding a preset upper opening limit, and wherein during temporary boost operational modes the automatic gas valve is in an opened state exceeding the upper opening limit, characterized in that the boost operational mode is blocked for a fixed first time period after igniting the gas burner.
A mixer tap cartridge with a housing in which a variable length thermostatic element is provided, with a rotatable member for setting the temperature of the water mix which flows out, wherein rotation of the setting member axially adjusts an end stop in order to adapt a space for retaining the thermostatic element to the length of the thermostatic element associated with the selected temperature of the water mix, wherein the axially adjustable end stop is disposed so as to be able to be rotated with the setting member, wherein a compensation space is provided for temperature-dependent variations in the length of the thermostatic element, characterized in that the compensation space is formed in a central indentation in the setting member which can be rotated, into which the end stop enters during the axial adjustment.
A method of supporting Hierarchical Mobile IP version 6, HMIPv6, service for a mobile node, characterized by using an AAA infrastructure (110, 120, 122) to bootstrap the HMIPv6 service including: said AAA infrastructure assigning an appropriate Mobility Anchor Point, MAP, to the mobile node for the HMIPv6 service; and transferring HMIPv6-related information required for authenticating and authorizing the mobile node for the HMIPv6 service with the assigned MAP over said AAA infrastructure. said AAA infrastructure assigning an appropriate Mobility Anchor Point, MAP, to the mobile node for the HMIPv6 service; and transferring HMIPv6-related information required for authenticating and authorizing the mobile node for the HMIPv6 service with the assigned MAP over said AAA infrastructure.
An engine-driven working machine comprising: an engine; an actuating part driven by the engine; a centrifugal clutch disposed between the engine and the actuating part; and a controller detecting a rotational speed of the engine to control the rotational speed, wherein the engine has a carburetor including a throttle valve, wherein when the rotational speed of the engine is higher than a predetermined clutch-in rotational speed, the centrifugal clutch connects the engine with the actuating part so as to transmit rotations of the engine to the actuating part, and wherein in a fast idling state in which the engine is operated while a throttle valve of a carburetor of the engine is maintained in a half-opened position, the controller is operated from a starting of the engine in a rotational speed limitation mode in which the engine is prevented from rotating at a rotational speed which is higher than a predetermined limitation rotational speed by appropriately performing misfiring cycles, further comprising a muffler containing a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas of the engine, characterized in that the controller forces to stop the engine after a predetermined period has passed, during which the engine operates in the rotational speed limitation mode. an engine; an actuating part driven by the engine; a centrifugal clutch disposed between the engine and the actuating part; and a controller detecting a rotational speed of the engine to control the rotational speed, wherein the engine has a carburetor including a throttle valve, wherein when the rotational speed of the engine is higher than a predetermined clutch-in rotational speed, the centrifugal clutch connects the engine with the actuating part so as to transmit rotations of the engine to the actuating part, and wherein in a fast idling state in which the engine is operated while a throttle valve of a carburetor of the engine is maintained in a half-opened position, the controller is operated from a starting of the engine in a rotational speed limitation mode in which the engine is prevented from rotating at a rotational speed which is higher than a predetermined limitation rotational speed by appropriately performing misfiring cycles, further comprising a muffler containing a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas of the engine, characterized in that the controller forces to stop the engine after a predetermined period has passed, during which the engine operates in the rotational speed limitation mode.
An aerial lift comprising a chassis equipped with means for moving over the ground surface, a mast, a platform supported by the mast, a control console mounted on the platform and comprising means for controlling movements of the platform, and a safety bar mounted so as to tilt or slide relative to the console, designed to control the operation of the control means, and provided to assume: - a first idle position where the safety bar does not prevent the operation of the control means, and - a second position where the safety bar inhibits the operation of the control means, characterized in that, when the safety bar tilts or slides between the first position and the second position, the safety bar assumes an intermediate position where it does not prevent the operation of the control means and where it activates warning means. - a first idle position where the safety bar does not prevent the operation of the control means, and - a second position where the safety bar inhibits the operation of the control means,
N-acetyl-5-methoxy tryptamine or an analogue thereof, for use in the medical or veterinary field in assisted reproduction for the prevention of implantation failure into the uterus by topical administration of an effective amount in a mammalian subject female in need of such treatment, wherein said analogue is selected from agomelatine or 6-hydroxymelatonin.
Roof module for a motor vehicle, comprising a roof lining, wherein the roof lining is a thermoformed plastic component, a roof-lining side part which, in the position of installation, is arranged outside the roof lining as seen from a vehicle interior compartment, wherein the roof-lining side part is a thermoformed plastic component, wherein a contact line extends between the roof lining and the roof-lining side part, wherein the contact line is formed by a connecting component, in particular a sealing component, and/or wherein the contact line is formed by direct contact between the roof lining and the roof-lining side part, wherein, in the position of installation, a gap which is open towards the vehicle interior compartment extends between roof lining and roof-lining side part at the vehicle-edge side of the contact line, so that a channel which, in the position of installation, is open towards the vehicle interior compartment is formed between roof lining and roof-lining side part at the vehicle-edge side of the contact line, wherein, on its side facing towards the roof lining, the roof-lining side part sectionally forms a reflection surface which is adjacent to the gap and which forms an angle of less than 90 degrees with the gap, characterized in that the roof module comprises a luminous strip, wherein the luminous strip is arranged in such a way that the light of the luminous strip is directed through the gap via the reflection surface, wherein the roof module comprises at least one connecting profile, wherein the connecting profile forms a connection between the roof lining and the roof-lining side part, wherein preferably the connecting profile at least sectionally forms the contact line between the roof lining and the roof-lining side part, wherein the connecting profile is formed by a U-profile, wherein the luminous strip is fastened to the base of the U-profile.
A method, comprising at an electronic device which is in communication with a graphical user interface and one or more file systems: displaying, on the graphical user interface, a visual representation for each one of a plurality of folders of the one or more file systems while suppressing displaying of a visual representation of files stored in the folders; receiving, via the graphical user interface, a user command defining the selection of a first folder; displaying, on the graphical user interface, a visual representation for each one of one or more files stored in the first folder while suppressing in said visual representation displaying of a visual representation of folders stored in the first folder; and receiving, via the graphical user interface, a user command defining the selection of a first file. displaying, on the graphical user interface, a visual representation for each one of a plurality of folders of the one or more file systems while suppressing displaying of a visual representation of files stored in the folders; receiving, via the graphical user interface, a user command defining the selection of a first folder; displaying, on the graphical user interface, a visual representation for each one of one or more files stored in the first folder while suppressing in said visual representation displaying of a visual representation of folders stored in the first folder; and receiving, via the graphical user interface, a user command defining the selection of a first file.
An end effector (1102, 1202, 1402, 1602) for a surgical clip applier, comprising: an elongate body; first and second jaw members (1104, 1106) positioned at a distal end of the body; and an actuation mechanism; characterized by: a clip forming system (1116, 1204, 1404, 1604) positioned within the body and arranged to receive an unformed surgical clip; wherein the actuation mechanism is operatively coupled to the clip forming system to actuate the clip forming system and thereby bend the unformed surgical clip into a tissue-ready surgical clip; and wherein the first and second jaw members are arranged to receive the tissue-ready surgical clip for crimping. an elongate body; first and second jaw members (1104, 1106) positioned at a distal end of the body; and an actuation mechanism; characterized by: a clip forming system (1116, 1204, 1404, 1604) positioned within the body and arranged to receive an unformed surgical clip; wherein the actuation mechanism is operatively coupled to the clip forming system to actuate the clip forming system and thereby bend the unformed surgical clip into a tissue-ready surgical clip; and wherein the first and second jaw members are arranged to receive the tissue-ready surgical clip for crimping. a clip forming system (1116, 1204, 1404, 1604) positioned within the body and arranged to receive an unformed surgical clip; wherein the actuation mechanism is operatively coupled to the clip forming system to actuate the clip forming system and thereby bend the unformed surgical clip into a tissue-ready surgical clip; and wherein the first and second jaw members are arranged to receive the tissue-ready surgical clip for crimping.
A recovery assembly for a cryopreservation device, comprising a cone-shaped funnel assembly comprising a support for mounting the funnel assembly to an access opening of a cryopreservation container to be at least partially filled with a cooling agent, characterized in that the funnel assembly further comprises a blind assembly extending across the inner cross-section of the funnel assembly.
A control system for a motor vehicle, the system being operable in an automatic mode selection condition in which the system is configured to select automatically an appropriate system operating mode and to assume operation in said system operating mode, wherein the operating modes are control modes of at least one subsystem (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e) of the vehicle, the system comprising a subsystem controller for initiating control of the or each of the vehicle subsystems (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e) in the selected one of the plurality of subsystem control modes, each of which plurality of subsystem control modes corresponds to one or more different terrain types for the vehicle, the system comprises evaluation means for evaluating one or more terrain condition indicators to determine the extent to which each of the subsystem control modes is appropriate for the terrain over which the vehicle is travelling and wherein when operating in the automatic mode selection condition the system is configured automatically to control the subsystem controller to initiate control of the or each subsystem (12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e) in the subsystem control mode which is most appropriate; characterized in that when operating in the automatic mode selection condition the system is configured to prevent automatic selection of a prescribed one or more operating modes if it is determined that the vehicle is towing a load.
A method of manufacturing an electronic device, the method comprising: providing a layer of oxide semiconductor material comprising a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion, the third portion connecting the first portion to the second portion and providing a semiconductive channel for electrical current flow between the first and second portions; providing a gate terminal arranged with respect to said third portion such that a voltage may be applied to the gate terminal to control an electrical conductivity of said channel; exposing at least one of the first and second portions to electromagnetic radiation so as to have an electrical conductivity greater than an electrical conductivity of the channel when no voltage is applied to the gate terminal by increasing a number of oxygen vacancy sites in each exposed portion; and using said gate terminal as a mask to shield said channel at least partly from said exposing of at least one of the first and second portions, the method further comprising providing a layer of electrically insulative material covering at the first, second, and third portions, said layer of electrically insulating material providing a gate dielectric, and wherein said exposing comprises exposing at least one of the first and second portions to said electromagnetic radiation through said layer of electrically insulative material. providing a layer of oxide semiconductor material comprising a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion, the third portion connecting the first portion to the second portion and providing a semiconductive channel for electrical current flow between the first and second portions; providing a gate terminal arranged with respect to said third portion such that a voltage may be applied to the gate terminal to control an electrical conductivity of said channel; exposing at least one of the first and second portions to electromagnetic radiation so as to have an electrical conductivity greater than an electrical conductivity of the channel when no voltage is applied to the gate terminal by increasing a number of oxygen vacancy sites in each exposed portion; and using said gate terminal as a mask to shield said channel at least partly from said exposing of at least one of the first and second portions, the method further comprising providing a layer of electrically insulative material covering at the first, second, and third portions, said layer of electrically insulating material providing a gate dielectric, and wherein said exposing comprises exposing at least one of the first and second portions to said electromagnetic radiation through said layer of electrically insulative material.
An in vitro method to glycosylate a polyphenol comprising: - contacting in vitro a sucrose phosphorylase comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID N° 1, SEQ ID N° 2, SEQ ID N° 3, SEQ ID N° 4 or SEQ ID N° 5 with sucrose or alpha-glucose-1-phosphate, and, a polyphenol, and - glycosylating said polyphenol. - contacting in vitro a sucrose phosphorylase comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID N° 1, SEQ ID N° 2, SEQ ID N° 3, SEQ ID N° 4 or SEQ ID N° 5 with sucrose or alpha-glucose-1-phosphate, and, a polyphenol, and - glycosylating said polyphenol.
A method for preparing methyl methacrylate from methacrolein and methanol; said method comprising contacting in a tubular reactor having at least four zones a mixture comprising methacrolein, methanol, oxygen and a base with a catalyst bed of heterogeneous catalyst comprising a support and a noble metal, wherein reaction zones comprising catalyst beds alternate with mixing zones not comprising catalyst beds.
A method of tracking a maximum power point of an energy harvester, comprising: providing a capacitor and a high pass filter at an output of the energy harvester; arranging the high pass filter to have a time constant matching a time constant of an equivalent RC circuit corresponding to the energy harvester and capacitor; and using a differentiator, detecting the occurrence of a peak voltage of the capacitor thereby to determine an approximate maximum power point of the energy harvester. providing a capacitor and a high pass filter at an output of the energy harvester; arranging the high pass filter to have a time constant matching a time constant of an equivalent RC circuit corresponding to the energy harvester and capacitor; and using a differentiator, detecting the occurrence of a peak voltage of the capacitor thereby to determine an approximate maximum power point of the energy harvester.
Method for calculating the positions of particular points of synchronization sleeves of a double-clutch gearbox driven by an engine of a vehicle, this box comprising two half-boxes each controlled by a clutch (4, 8), characterized in that, in a preparation phase for each gear ratio engaged of a half-gearbox, the method applies a predetermined engine torque setpoint curve and engages, during this setpoint, gears of the another half-box, by measuring and memorizing the positions of particular points (120, 122, 124) of the synchronization sleeves during these engagements, and in that subsequently, during the driving phases of the vehicle, the method calculates for the particular points (120, 122, 124) predicted positions by comparison with the stored positions of the particular points (120, 122, 124) during similar driving conditions.
A polymer structure formed by at least a polymer, wherein said structure comprises a volume and a surface, wherein said polymer comprises a plurality of polymer chains connected by linkings, characterized by a linking density, wherein said linking density increases, particularly monotonously, from the surface into the volume of the polymer structure, and said polymer structure is penetrable along said increasing linking density by cells seeded onto said surface and characterized in that the linking density is minimal, particularly zero, at the surface and reaches a maximum in the volume, wherein particularly the linking density reaches said maximum at a distance from the surface ranging between 1 μm and 1000 μm.
A device suitable for cleaning of profiled surfaces, especially roof coverings, comprising a support designed like a plate, which is carried by a shaft, substantially directed at right angle thereto, the plate carrying a number of pins, arranged side by side, characterized in that the plate is provided with at least two parallel grooves (4,5,6,7), arranged at a first distance from each other side by side, wherein said pins are mounted directed at right angle to the at least two parallel a grooves (4,5,6,7) by bolt connections (16,17) and wherein said pins at their free ends are surrounded by polymer material in foam form.
A lid supporting structure including: a body cover; and a detachable lid which is designed to cover a recessed portion provided in said body cover, wherein said lid is supported by a support portion (70, 71) which is located at a position inward of a first end part of said recessed portion by a predetermined distance, and supported by a locking portion which is located in a second end part of said recessed portion, and a space is provided between said lid and said recessed portion in an area extending between said support portion (70, 71) and said first end part of said recessed portion; characterized in that the lid includes an upper support projecting portion and a lower support projecting portion which stand on a back surface of the lid and protrude to the inside of the recessed portion; and that the upper support projecting portion and the lower support projecting portion respectively include: base portions (80a, 81a) which are arranged on said back surface of the lid; and protruding portions (80b, 81b) which are arranged on distal end surfaces of the respective base portions (80a, 81a), wherein, the protruding portions (80b, 81b) respectively include: protrusion supporting pieces which are formed integrally on the distal end surfaces of the respective base portions (80a, 81a); and protrusions which are mounted on the protrusion supporting pieces so as to cover the protrusion supporting pieces from their outer sides. base portions (80a, 81a) which are arranged on said back surface of the lid; and protruding portions (80b, 81b) which are arranged on distal end surfaces of the respective base portions (80a, 81a), wherein, the protruding portions (80b, 81b) respectively include: protrusion supporting pieces which are formed integrally on the distal end surfaces of the respective base portions (80a, 81a); and protrusions which are mounted on the protrusion supporting pieces so as to cover the protrusion supporting pieces from their outer sides.
A method of etching the whole width of a substrate to expose the ends of features buried in the substrate including: (a) etching a face of a substrate across its width to achieve substantially uniform removal of material; (b) illuminating the etched face during the etch process; (c) detecting non-homogeneity in an image of the face represented by light reflected or scattered from the face to detect the exposure of the buried features; (d) modifying the etch in response to the detection of the buried features. (a) etching a face of a substrate across its width to achieve substantially uniform removal of material; (b) illuminating the etched face during the etch process; (c) detecting non-homogeneity in an image of the face represented by light reflected or scattered from the face to detect the exposure of the buried features; (d) modifying the etch in response to the detection of the buried features.
A structural element having a fixing region for a screw connection, wherein said structural element has a surface comprising fibrous material embedded in a matrix in at least one layer, wherein said fibrous material has a fiber orientation which is essentially parallel to said surface, wherein said surface in said fixing region has a mounting aperture of which the center axis is disposed at an angle alpha relative to said surface, said mounting aperture being provided for a female thread, characterized in that in the region of said mounting aperture, starting from said surface, a deflection of said fibrous material situated parallel to said surface takes place in said fixing region in such a manner that the fiber orientation of said fibrous material is, subsequently to said deflection, disposed at an angle beta relative to said surface as is approximately equal to the direction of said center axis, and that a tubus is formed by way of said deflected fibrous material.