mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Apparatus for switching in a DC voltage grid with a switching device for interrupting the flow of current in at least one first line (21, 211, 212, 213) of the DC voltage grid, wherein the switching device can be inserted with a first and a second connection (17, 18) into the first line (21, 211, 212, 213) of the DC voltage grid, and a damping member (101, 111, 120, 210, 220) for energy absorption of the terminal voltage applied, which damping member - has a first and a second node which are electrically connected via a damping element (102, 217), - has an electrical connection from the first node to the first connection either via a first controlled switching element (104, 112) or via a first uncontrolled switching element (121, 221), wherein the first uncontrolled switching element (121, 221) has semiconductor diodes and is switched to be conducting from the point of view of the first node, characterized by - an electrical connection from the first node to the second connection either via a second controlled switching element (105, 113) or via a second uncontrolled switching element (122, 221), wherein the second uncontrolled switching element (122, 221) has semiconductor diodes and is switched to be conducting from the point of view of the first node. - has a first and a second node which are electrically connected via a damping element (102, 217), - has an electrical connection from the first node to the first connection either via a first controlled switching element (104, 112) or via a first uncontrolled switching element (121, 221), wherein the first uncontrolled switching element (121, 221) has semiconductor diodes and is switched to be conducting from the point of view of the first node, characterized by - an electrical connection from the first node to the second connection either via a second controlled switching element (105, 113) or via a second uncontrolled switching element (122, 221), wherein the second uncontrolled switching element (122, 221) has semiconductor diodes and is switched to be conducting from the point of view of the first node.
A polycarbonate resin comprising: a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula; wherein in the general formula, R 1 to R 4, m and n are each selected such that the dihydroxy compound represented by general formula is 9,9-bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorene, a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula, and a structural unit derived from at least one dihydroxy compound selected from the group consisting of a dihydroxy compound represented by the following general formula, a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula, and a dihydroxy compound represented by the following general formula, and in which the structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by the general formula accounts for 18% by mole or more of the polycarbonate resin; wherein HO-R 5 -OH wherein in the general formula, R 5 represents a substituted or unsubstituted, monocyclic cycloalkylene group having 4-20 carbon atoms; H-(O-R 7) p -OH wherein in the general formula, R 7 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group having 2-10 carbon atoms, and p is an integer of 2 to 15; HO-R 11 -OH wherein in the general formula, R 11 represents either an alkyl group having 2-20 carbon atoms or the group represented by the following formula; a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula; wherein in the general formula, R 1 to R 4, m and n are each selected such that the dihydroxy compound represented by general formula is 9,9-bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorene, a structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula, and a structural unit derived from at least one dihydroxy compound selected from the group consisting of a dihydroxy compound represented by the following general formula, a dihydroxy compound represented by general formula, and a dihydroxy compound represented by the following general formula, and in which the structural unit derived from a dihydroxy compound represented by the general formula accounts for 18% by mole or more of the polycarbonate resin; wherein HO-R 5 -OH wherein in the general formula, R 5 represents a substituted or unsubstituted, monocyclic cycloalkylene group having 4-20 carbon atoms; H-(O-R 7) p -OH wherein in the general formula, R 7 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group having 2-10 carbon atoms, and p is an integer of 2 to 15; HO-R 11 -OH wherein in the general formula, R 11 represents either an alkyl group having 2-20 carbon atoms or the group represented by the following formula;
Structure, preferably a box structure, of a commercial vehicle, in particular a truck, trailer or semitrailer, with a floor, a roof and at least one locking rod for securing load, wherein the locking rod is locked on both the roof and on the floor, characterised in that at least one stop means (17, 17') with a stop face for the load is provided to so rotate and/or pivot on the locking rod that is locked on the roof and on the floor, that the distance of the stop face (18,18'), in particular of the stop means (17,17'), of the locking rod may be varied in the transverse direction of the structure by rotating and/or pivoting the stop means (17,17') as a function of the load situation.
A napped artificial leather comprising: a non-woven fabric that is an entangle body of ultrafine fibers having a fineness of 1 dtex or less; and an elastic polymer impregnated into the non-woven fabric, the napped artificial leather having, at least on one side thereof, a napped surface formed by napping the ultrafine fibers, wherein the ultrafine fibers contain 0.5 mass% or more of a pigment, the elastic polymer contains 0 to 0.01 mass% of a pigment, and the ultrafine fibers and the elastic polymer are undyed; the napped surface has a lightness L* value of 25 or less in a color coordinate space (L*a*b* color space); and a ratio of an area occupied by the elastic polymer, observed on the napped surface, to a total area of an area occupied by the ultrafine fibers and the area occupied by the elastic polymer, determined as set out in the description, is 0.5% or less. a non-woven fabric that is an entangle body of ultrafine fibers having a fineness of 1 dtex or less; and an elastic polymer impregnated into the non-woven fabric, the napped artificial leather having, at least on one side thereof, a napped surface formed by napping the ultrafine fibers, wherein the ultrafine fibers contain 0.5 mass% or more of a pigment, the elastic polymer contains 0 to 0.01 mass% of a pigment, and the ultrafine fibers and the elastic polymer are undyed; the napped surface has a lightness L* value of 25 or less in a color coordinate space (L*a*b* color space); and a ratio of an area occupied by the elastic polymer, observed on the napped surface, to a total area of an area occupied by the ultrafine fibers and the area occupied by the elastic polymer, determined as set out in the description, is 0.5% or less.
A development cartridge comprising: a toner container, including a first air vent and a second air vent, to accommodate a toner; a developing portion to receive the toner from the toner container and having a developing roller installed therein; a toner refilling portion, connected to an end of the toner container in a longitudinal direction, to provide the toner container with a passage for refilling the toner; a filter installed in the first air vent to reduce leakage of the toner; and a pressure releasing member to communicate with the toner container via the second air vent and being transformable into a contracted state and an expanded state to expand a volume of the toner container, wherein the first air vent is formed at a position farther from the toner refilling portion than the second air vent. a toner container, including a first air vent and a second air vent, to accommodate a toner; a developing portion to receive the toner from the toner container and having a developing roller installed therein; a toner refilling portion, connected to an end of the toner container in a longitudinal direction, to provide the toner container with a passage for refilling the toner; a filter installed in the first air vent to reduce leakage of the toner; and a pressure releasing member to communicate with the toner container via the second air vent and being transformable into a contracted state and an expanded state to expand a volume of the toner container, wherein the first air vent is formed at a position farther from the toner refilling portion than the second air vent.
A method for folding protein comprising providing an aqueous solution of a protein in non-native conformation and an inulin or inulin derivative or a mixture of inulin(s) and/or inulin derivative(s) and incubating the solution to permit folding of the protein, wherein the inulin derivative is derivatised by one or more type(s) of non-polar hydrocarbyl group selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups.
A support device, comprising: a pair of support legs (12A, 12B) to be mounted to a housing of an electronic device to support the housing; a pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) to be mounted to a mounting surface, at which the electronic device is to be installed, to fix the electronic device at a position at which the electronic device is to be installed; a pair of slide hinge mechanisms (13A, 13B) configured to couple end portions of the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) to end portions of the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) in a manner in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) is pivotable with respect to the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) in an upright direction, and in a manner in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) is horizontally slidable with respect to the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B), wherein at least one of the pair of slide hinge mechanisms (13A, 13B) comprises a suppressing structure configured to suppress sliding under a state in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) and the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) are prevented from forming a pivot angle. a pair of support legs (12A, 12B) to be mounted to a housing of an electronic device to support the housing; a pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) to be mounted to a mounting surface, at which the electronic device is to be installed, to fix the electronic device at a position at which the electronic device is to be installed; a pair of slide hinge mechanisms (13A, 13B) configured to couple end portions of the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) to end portions of the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) in a manner in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) is pivotable with respect to the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) in an upright direction, and in a manner in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) is horizontally slidable with respect to the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B), wherein at least one of the pair of slide hinge mechanisms (13A, 13B) comprises a suppressing structure configured to suppress sliding under a state in which the pair of support legs (12A, 12B) and the pair of fixing legs (10A, 10B) are prevented from forming a pivot angle.
Method for image segmentation and annotation comprising: providing an image; reducing the image size and smoothen the image to perform low-pass filtering of the image; restoring the image size; performing pixel level clustering of the image forming pixel level clusters; performing spatial clustering of the pixel level clusters of the image; selecting one or more clusters corresponding to a region of interest, ROI, based on a predetermined image mask, wherein the predetermined image mask has a known location in relation to the ROI; defining the selected one or more clusters as a proposed ROI; and determining if the proposed ROI sufficiently corresponds to an actual ROI. providing an image; reducing the image size and smoothen the image to perform low-pass filtering of the image; restoring the image size; performing pixel level clustering of the image forming pixel level clusters; performing spatial clustering of the pixel level clusters of the image; selecting one or more clusters corresponding to a region of interest, ROI, based on a predetermined image mask, wherein the predetermined image mask has a known location in relation to the ROI; defining the selected one or more clusters as a proposed ROI; and determining if the proposed ROI sufficiently corresponds to an actual ROI.
A method for a communication network comprising: assigning an identifier to each of a plurality of Home Node Bs, HNBs,; receiving at a second HNB a cell update for a user equipment, UE, transitioning from a first HNB to the second HNB, wherein the cell update for the UE includes a first identifier associated with the first HNB and wherein the UE is in a cell paging channel, PCH, mode; determining at the second HNB based, at least in part, on the first identifier associated with the first HNB, whether the first HNB is operating within a cluster of HNBs including the second HNB; and withholding by the second HNB registration of the cell update for the UE with an HNB gateway, HNB-GW, if it is determined, based on the first identifier, that the first HNB is operating within the cluster of HNBs including the second HNB until an indication of packet switched, PS, traffic for the UE is received by the second HNB. assigning an identifier to each of a plurality of Home Node Bs, HNBs,; receiving at a second HNB a cell update for a user equipment, UE, transitioning from a first HNB to the second HNB, wherein the cell update for the UE includes a first identifier associated with the first HNB and wherein the UE is in a cell paging channel, PCH, mode; determining at the second HNB based, at least in part, on the first identifier associated with the first HNB, whether the first HNB is operating within a cluster of HNBs including the second HNB; and withholding by the second HNB registration of the cell update for the UE with an HNB gateway, HNB-GW, if it is determined, based on the first identifier, that the first HNB is operating within the cluster of HNBs including the second HNB until an indication of packet switched, PS, traffic for the UE is received by the second HNB.
A modified hydrocarbon resin comprising 20 mass% to 70 mass% of a 1,3-pentadiene monomer unit, 10 mass% to 35 mass% of a C4-C6 alicyclic monoolefin monomer unit, 5 mass% to 30 mass% of a C4-C8 acyclic monoolefin monomer unit, 0 mass% to 1 mass% of an alicyclic diolefin monomer unit, and 10 mass% to 40 mass% of an aromatic monoolefin monomer unit, and containing a carboxyl group or acid anhydride group, wherein a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of the resin is from 1,000 to 4,000; a Z average molecular weight (Mz) of the resin is from 2,500 to 10,000; a ratio (Mz/Mw) between the Z average molecular weight and the weight average molecular weight is from 1.5 to 2.5; a Gardner color scale of a 50 mass% toluene solution is 5 or less (measured in accordance with JIS K 0071-2); a softening point of the resin is 30°C or more (measured in accordance with JIS K 6863); an acid value of the resin is from 1 KOHmg/g to 20 KOHmg/g (measured in accordance with JIS K 0070); and wherein the ratio of the total amount of the 2-methyl-2-butene, isobutylene and diisobutylene in the C4-C8 acyclic monoolefin is 50 mass% or more.
Apparatus for providing a safety barrier proximate to a hazardous region, the apparatus comprising: an extendable barrier member slidable on at least one support element, the at least one support element comprising a wire rope supported in a groove provided in each of a plurality of wire supports (310, 310′) of the at least one support element; the at least one support element being securable to a support framework proximate to a hazardous region; wherein the extendable barrier member is movable between a closed and an open position and wherein, in the closed position, the extendable barrier member provides a barrier over a respective opening of the support framework. an extendable barrier member slidable on at least one support element, the at least one support element comprising a wire rope supported in a groove provided in each of a plurality of wire supports (310, 310′) of the at least one support element; the at least one support element being securable to a support framework proximate to a hazardous region; wherein the extendable barrier member is movable between a closed and an open position and wherein, in the closed position, the extendable barrier member provides a barrier over a respective opening of the support framework.
A method for the production of powdered lithium oxide from lithium carbonate and elemental carbon or a carbon source forming elemental carbon under the reaction conditions in the temperature range of 720 to 1200°C, characterized in that the reaction takes place under substantial exclusion of oxygen and the reaction is carried out in containers whose product-contacting surfaces are corrosion resistant to the reactants and products.
Hydrocarbon conversion process comprising contacting a hydrocarbon feed stream with a hydrocarbon conversion catalyst, wherein the hydrocarbon conversion catalyst comprises: a first composition comprising a dehydrogenation active metal on a solid support; and a second composition comprising a transition metal and a doping agent on an inorganic support, wherein the doping agent is selected from zinc, gallium, indium, lanthanum, and mixtures thereof; wherein the transition metal is selected from molybdenum, tungsten, rhenium, and mixtures thereof and is contained in the second composition in an amount of 5 to 10 wt%, based on the total weight of the second composition; wherein the hydrocarbon feed stream comprises a paraffin selected from ethane, propane, butane, pentane, and mixtures thereof; and wherein the dehydrogenation active metal is selected from platinum, palladium, iridium, chromium, and mixtures thereof. a first composition comprising a dehydrogenation active metal on a solid support; and a second composition comprising a transition metal and a doping agent on an inorganic support, wherein the doping agent is selected from zinc, gallium, indium, lanthanum, and mixtures thereof; wherein the transition metal is selected from molybdenum, tungsten, rhenium, and mixtures thereof and is contained in the second composition in an amount of 5 to 10 wt%, based on the total weight of the second composition; wherein the hydrocarbon feed stream comprises a paraffin selected from ethane, propane, butane, pentane, and mixtures thereof; and wherein the dehydrogenation active metal is selected from platinum, palladium, iridium, chromium, and mixtures thereof.
A method for assisting positioning of user equipment in a telecommunication system, wherein said method comprises the steps of: - initiating, in a network node, a collection of position-related user equipment information of a plurality of user equipment in response to an obtained measurement initiation request; wherein said measurement initiation request comprises requests for said position-related user equipment information associated with a defined area, of which at least a part is situated within a coverage area of said network node; wherein said position-related user equipment information comprises at least a location of said user equipment; - initiating, in said network node, forming of a measurement reply to said measurement initiation request, wherein said measurement reply comprises a compilation of at least a part of said position-related user equipment information for said plurality of user equipment. - initiating, in a network node, a collection of position-related user equipment information of a plurality of user equipment in response to an obtained measurement initiation request; wherein said measurement initiation request comprises requests for said position-related user equipment information associated with a defined area, of which at least a part is situated within a coverage area of said network node; wherein said position-related user equipment information comprises at least a location of said user equipment; wherein said measurement initiation request comprises requests for said position-related user equipment information associated with a defined area, of which at least a part is situated within a coverage area of said network node; wherein said position-related user equipment information comprises at least a location of said user equipment; - initiating, in said network node, forming of a measurement reply to said measurement initiation request, wherein said measurement reply comprises a compilation of at least a part of said position-related user equipment information for said plurality of user equipment.
A device for dispensing a fluid product comprising a body having a dispensing opening and a piercing element, said body containing a reservoir containing at least two doses of fluid product, said reservoir having a proximal axial opening closed by a membrane and a distal axial opening closed by a piston, mounted in a sliding manner in said reservoir in order to dispense a dose of fluid product on each actuation, said reservoir being axially movable with respect to said body between a rest position, in which said piercing element does not pass through said membrane, and a dispensing position, in which said piercing element passes through said membrane, said membrane being capable of reclosing in a sealed manner after each actuation, when said piercing element comes back out from said reservoir, characterised in that said device comprises a lateral actuating system comprising an actuating member, laterally movable with respect to said body between a rest position and an actuating position, said actuating member being resiliently biased towards its rest position, said actuating member comprising a first cam cooperating with said reservoir and a second cam cooperating with said piston, such that the movement of said actuating member towards its actuating position first moves said reservoir towards its dispensing position and then causes said piston to slide in said reservoir, to dispense a dose of fluid product.
An instrument (10, 110, 210) adapted for use in an anterior to psoas spinal access procedure, the instrument comprising: a body (12, 112, 218, 219); a first arm (20, 120, 220) attached to the body; a second arm (24, 124, 224) attached to the body; and a first rod (30, 130, 230) attached to an end of the first arm remote from the body and a second rod (34, 134, 234) attached to an end of the second arm remote from the body; wherein the first rod is transverse to the first arm and the second rod is transverse to the second arm, and wherein the first rod includes a length with a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a convex surface perimeter and the second portion having a perimeter different from the first portion and being convex in part; wherein the instrument further comprises: a pin holder having an engagement feature slidably attached to one of the first and second rods and an enclosed passage with a bone pin disposed therein, wherein the rod attached to the engagement feature is parallel to and offset from the bone pin. a body (12, 112, 218, 219); a first arm (20, 120, 220) attached to the body; a second arm (24, 124, 224) attached to the body; and a first rod (30, 130, 230) attached to an end of the first arm remote from the body and a second rod (34, 134, 234) attached to an end of the second arm remote from the body; wherein the first rod is transverse to the first arm and the second rod is transverse to the second arm, and wherein the first rod includes a length with a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a convex surface perimeter and the second portion having a perimeter different from the first portion and being convex in part; wherein the instrument further comprises: a pin holder having an engagement feature slidably attached to one of the first and second rods and an enclosed passage with a bone pin disposed therein, wherein the rod attached to the engagement feature is parallel to and offset from the bone pin.