mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for making a three dimensional foam article of non-uniform shape comprising the steps of: (a) providing a pre-form comprising a polymer in a pressure vessel (b) subjecting the pre-form to at least one inert gas at a pressure higher than atmospheric in order to drive gas into the pre-form, (c) raising the temperature of the pre-form to or above its softening point, wherein steps (b) and (c) can take place in any order or simultaneously, (d) reducing the pressure to a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure but lower than the pressure of step (b) and then cooling the pre-form to below its softening point to result in a partially expanded article, (e) transferring said article to a second vessel and heating it to a temperature above its softening point under a pressure of inert gas or air, and (f) reducing the pressure whilst maintaining the temperature at or above the softening point of the polymer, in order to expand the partially expanded article to form a foamed article, wherein the cross-section of the polymer pre-form in at least one dimension or in at least two dimensions or in at least three dimensions is non-uniform, and wherein the pre-form is comprised of areas of different materials. (a) providing a pre-form comprising a polymer in a pressure vessel (b) subjecting the pre-form to at least one inert gas at a pressure higher than atmospheric in order to drive gas into the pre-form, (c) raising the temperature of the pre-form to or above its softening point, wherein steps (b) and (c) can take place in any order or simultaneously, (d) reducing the pressure to a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure but lower than the pressure of step (b) and then cooling the pre-form to below its softening point to result in a partially expanded article, (e) transferring said article to a second vessel and heating it to a temperature above its softening point under a pressure of inert gas or air, and (f) reducing the pressure whilst maintaining the temperature at or above the softening point of the polymer, in order to expand the partially expanded article to form a foamed article, wherein the cross-section of the polymer pre-form in at least one dimension or in at least two dimensions or in at least three dimensions is non-uniform, and wherein the pre-form is comprised of areas of different materials.
A tool for removing a fan disc alone from a module having a longitudinal axis of a turbomachine comprising a rotor and a stator, the rotor comprising the fan disc, a drum and an annular sealing part centered on the axis and secured to one another via a circular row of bolts each comprising a screw and a nut, each screw passing through a retaining member arranged inside the rotor, each retaining member having at least two opposing lugs arranged around a head of the screw and projecting with respect to the head, the stator being centered on the axis and surrounding the drum, the stator being longitudinally delimited by a compressor stator vanes assembly arranged opposite the fan disc, the compressor stator vanes assembly comprising an outer shell having a flange, the tool having a vertical axis comprising: - a frame comprising ground support means; - an annular plate centered on the axis and secured to the frame, this plate comprising first and second circular rows (26a, 26b) of pins as well as two holes arranged around the axis at a regular pitch, each of the two holes being arranged between the first and second rows (26a, 26b), each of the pins being configured to bear the head of a screw so as not to damage the lugs of the retaining members, each hole being configured to receive an indexing finger of the module relative to the tool; - at least three supports distributed in a regular manner around the axis and secured to the frame, each support comprising a bearing surface, the bearing surfaces being coplanar and being configured to support the flange of the compressor stator vanes assembly of the module, the three supports being vertically located below the plate; - a first visual marker arranged on the frame and configured to angularly orient the module relative to the tool. - a frame comprising ground support means; - an annular plate centered on the axis and secured to the frame, this plate comprising first and second circular rows (26a, 26b) of pins as well as two holes arranged around the axis at a regular pitch, each of the two holes being arranged between the first and second rows (26a, 26b), each of the pins being configured to bear the head of a screw so as not to damage the lugs of the retaining members, each hole being configured to receive an indexing finger of the module relative to the tool; - at least three supports distributed in a regular manner around the axis and secured to the frame, each support comprising a bearing surface, the bearing surfaces being coplanar and being configured to support the flange of the compressor stator vanes assembly of the module, the three supports being vertically located below the plate; - a first visual marker arranged on the frame and configured to angularly orient the module relative to the tool.
A method of controlling a dental laser system comprising: providing a dental laser station; coupling at least one controller to the dental laser station to control certain functions of the dental laser station; providing a graphical user interface for providing input to the controller, the graphical user interface comprising: a control wheel including a plurality of segments selectable by a touch of a user and a menu navigation portion adjacent the segments for displaying information related to menu navigation; displaying at least one of treatment categories or treatment procedures on at least some of the plurality of segments; upon selection of a segment, highlighting the selected segment, and actuating the controller to initiate a control sequence including initiating an action based on the selected segment; updating the control wheel with a series of steps (Step 1, Step 2... Step 6) of the selected treatment category or procedure; receiving from the dental station data indicative of a status or operation of the dental station; and providing an icon or graphical update within the graphical user interface. providing a dental laser station; coupling at least one controller to the dental laser station to control certain functions of the dental laser station; providing a graphical user interface for providing input to the controller, the graphical user interface comprising: a control wheel including a plurality of segments selectable by a touch of a user and a menu navigation portion adjacent the segments for displaying information related to menu navigation; displaying at least one of treatment categories or treatment procedures on at least some of the plurality of segments; upon selection of a segment, highlighting the selected segment, and actuating the controller to initiate a control sequence including initiating an action based on the selected segment; updating the control wheel with a series of steps (Step 1, Step 2... Step 6) of the selected treatment category or procedure; receiving from the dental station data indicative of a status or operation of the dental station; and providing an icon or graphical update within the graphical user interface. a control wheel including a plurality of segments selectable by a touch of a user and a menu navigation portion adjacent the segments for displaying information related to menu navigation; displaying at least one of treatment categories or treatment procedures on at least some of the plurality of segments; upon selection of a segment, highlighting the selected segment, and actuating the controller to initiate a control sequence including initiating an action based on the selected segment; updating the control wheel with a series of steps (Step 1, Step 2... Step 6) of the selected treatment category or procedure; receiving from the dental station data indicative of a status or operation of the dental station; and providing an icon or graphical update within the graphical user interface.
A safety needle device for a medical injector supporting a needle projecting forwardly from the front of the injector body, which device comprises a tubular sleeve (15;30) for covering a supported needle and slidable rearwardly with respect thereto to expose at least the tip of the supported needle, the sleeve having a forward end for contacting an injection site, the forward end having an orifice therethrough whereby a supported needle projects through the orifice when the sleeve is slid rearwardly, and a removable cover (20;33;41;48) provided at said forward end of the sleeve, characterised in that the removable cover (20;33;41;48) is formed of a resiliently deformable material and is located in the orifice at the forward end of the sleeve, the cover being engaged in sealing contact with the sleeve in the region of the orifice at said forward end of the sleeve.
Haptic actuator comprising at least one sensor and at least one actuation with magnetic operation comprising at least one stator body, said sensor comprising at least one support (11; 21; 31) supported by at least one elastic element (12; 22; 32), said sensor being designed for detecting a force applied onto at least one of said supports (11; 21; 31) depending on a distance between at least one of said supports (11; 21; 31) and one of said stator bodies, characterized in that said at least one sensor comprises a first support made of ferromagnetic material and supported by a first elastic element, said first elastic element having a high stiffness, said sensor further comprising at least one sensitive element on at least one printed circuit, said actuation comprising at least one of said electric windings to allow magnetizing one of said stator bodies generating a magnetic flux when current is flown in the electric winding to be able to control the movement of a second support made of ferromagnetic material integral with the surface of a body and supported by a second elastic element, said second elastic element having a low stiffness to be able to transmit to the surface of a body response movements as haptic feedback to a user, said first support and said second support being connected through an a-magnetic connecting element to be able to act synchronously with respect to a sensitive element, said sensitive element on a printed circuit comprising at least one pair of conductive areas facing at least one of said first and second supports, each conductive area composing a first side of a capacitor whose capacity is determined by the size of the conductive area and by the thickness of a dielectric, at least one of said first and second supports composing a second side of both capacitors, the equivalent circuit being equal to two capacitors in series delimited by each conductive area of said sensitive element, the measure of the global capacity of the equivalent circuit allowing to measure the distance between said sensitive element and said surface of a body.
A system message transmission method for a narrowband long-term evolution, NB-LTE, system comprising: transmitting a system message at a preset resource location via a Physical Broadcast Channel, PBCH; and transmitting a physical downlink channel according to the system message, wherein the system message comprises configuration information of terminal access, said method characterized in that configuration information of terminal access comprises whether a terminal is allowed to access the system; wherein the PBCH is demodulated by using a narrowband reference signal, and the narrowband reference signal is transmitted on the last two OFDM symbols of each slot in a subframe of the PBCH; or, the PBCH is demodulated by using a narrowband reference signal, and the narrowband reference signal is transmitted on each OFDM symbol for transmitting the PBCH. transmitting a system message at a preset resource location via a Physical Broadcast Channel, PBCH; and transmitting a physical downlink channel according to the system message, wherein the system message comprises configuration information of terminal access, said method characterized in that configuration information of terminal access comprises whether a terminal is allowed to access the system; wherein the PBCH is demodulated by using a narrowband reference signal, and the narrowband reference signal is transmitted on the last two OFDM symbols of each slot in a subframe of the PBCH; or, the PBCH is demodulated by using a narrowband reference signal, and the narrowband reference signal is transmitted on each OFDM symbol for transmitting the PBCH.
An aircraft wing fuel tank access cover, comprising an inner access cover, an outer access cover, a sandwich layer, a fixing piece and a fastener; the inner access cover is configured to be hermetically connected to a wing lower panel and the outer access cover through the sandwich layer; the fixing piece is disposed in the inner access cover; and the fastener passes through a fixing hole in the outer access cover and is connected with the fixing piece, characterized in that the sandwich layer is of a composite honeycomb sandwich structure or a foam sandwich structure. the inner access cover is configured to be hermetically connected to a wing lower panel and the outer access cover through the sandwich layer; the fixing piece is disposed in the inner access cover; and the fastener passes through a fixing hole in the outer access cover and is connected with the fixing piece,
A winding device for winding a running material web having at least one blade for separating the material web in the web direction into a plurality of partial material webs (106, 107, 108, 109) and having a folding device for folding over the edges of the partial material webs, characterized by an oscillating device, with which the at least one blade is movable transversely to the web direction, wherein the stroke and frequency of the movement can be set and can be adjusted as a function of the web speed, film thickness and growing roll diameter so that an optimal geometry of the edges is produced.
Combination (20; 40) of - a metal tube (21; 42, 49) having a cross-section with at least one main dimension; - a device (3; 43, 44) for earthing the tube (21; 42, 49),which comprises a metal ring (3; 43, 44); the device (3; 43, 44) for earthing the tube (21; 42, 49) comprises a connecting surface for forming a slide connection, extending in longitudinal direction of the tube, to the peripheral surface of the tube (21; 42, 49) and at least one contact point (7, 8; 44) arranged resiliently on the device (3; 43, 44) for making electrical contact with the tube (21; 42, 49) in the situation where the tube (21; 42, 49) is connected to the device (3; 43, 44); and wherein the metal ring (3; 43, 44) has an inner peripheral edge of the same form as the cross-section of the tube (21; 42, 49) with at least one first main dimension, an outer peripheral edge with at least one second main dimension, at least three recesses extending from the inner peripheral edge to the outer peripheral edge such that at least three tongues are formed which extend radially inward and form contact points arranged resiliently on the device, and attaching means (4, 5) arranged on the metal ring (3; 43, 44) for attaching an earth wire, wherein the at least one first main dimension is smaller than the at least one main dimension of the tube (D4; the combination is characterized in that it comprises: - a drain (22; 50), such as a shower drain, wherein the outflow (21; 42, 49) of the drain (22; 50) is the tube (21; 42, 49); and - a siphon (25; 41), which siphon (25; 41) has an inflow opening (24; 42) with a sealing ring arranged in the inflow opening (24; 42) and wherein the metal ring (3; 43, 44) is arranged around the outflow (21; 42, 49) between the underside of the drain (22; 50) and the sealing ring of the siphon (25; 41). - a metal tube (21; 42, 49) having a cross-section with at least one main dimension; - a device (3; 43, 44) for earthing the tube (21; 42, 49),which comprises a metal ring (3; 43, 44); the device (3; 43, 44) for earthing the tube (21; 42, 49) comprises a connecting surface for forming a slide connection, extending in longitudinal direction of the tube, to the peripheral surface of the tube (21; 42, 49) and at least one contact point (7, 8; 44) arranged resiliently on the device (3; 43, 44) for making electrical contact with the tube (21; 42, 49) in the situation where the tube (21; 42, 49) is connected to the device (3; 43, 44); and - a drain (22; 50), such as a shower drain, wherein the outflow (21; 42, 49) of the drain (22; 50) is the tube (21; 42, 49); and - a siphon (25; 41), which siphon (25; 41) has an inflow opening (24; 42) with a sealing ring arranged in the inflow opening (24; 42) and wherein the metal ring (3; 43, 44) is arranged around the outflow (21; 42, 49) between the underside of the drain (22; 50) and the sealing ring of the siphon (25; 41).
A portable light comprising: a base including a source of electrical power (B1, B2); a pole pivotably supported by said base, said pole being pivotable to a position adjacent said base and pivotable to a position extending from said base; a split handle on said base including separable first and second handle parts (60a, 60b) that are each pivotably attached to said base, wherein said first and second handle parts pivot on handle hinges and when pivoted to be together provide a handle and enclose said pole when said pole is pivoted to be in the position adjacent said base and wherein said first and second handle parts (60a, 60b) when pivoted to be apart separate for enabling said pole to be pivoted into and out of the position adjacent said base; and a light source supported at the end of said pole distal said base. a base including a source of electrical power (B1, B2); a pole pivotably supported by said base, said pole being pivotable to a position adjacent said base and pivotable to a position extending from said base; a split handle on said base including separable first and second handle parts (60a, 60b) that are each pivotably attached to said base, wherein said first and second handle parts pivot on handle hinges and when pivoted to be together provide a handle and enclose said pole when said pole is pivoted to be in the position adjacent said base and wherein said first and second handle parts (60a, 60b) when pivoted to be apart separate for enabling said pole to be pivoted into and out of the position adjacent said base; and a light source supported at the end of said pole distal said base.
A high temperature fuel cell system for generating electricity by combination of oxygen with hydrogen-containing fuel, comprising: a) a fuel cell stack including cathodes and anodes; b) a catalytic reformer for reforming hydrocarbon to provide hydrogen-containing reformate fuel to said stack; and c) a heat exchanger/combustor; wherein said stack exhausts syngas and heated cathode air; wherein said system is configured to recycle a first portion of from 20% to 60% of said exhausted syngas into said reformer; wherein a second portion of said exhausted syngas is recycled to an inlet of the heat exchanger/combustor where it is mixed with said heated cathode air and combusted to provide heat for endothermic reforming of water and carbon dioxide with hydrocarbon in the catalytic reformer; wherein outside air is supplied to the reformer during start-up operating conditions; and wherein no outside air is supplied to the reformer during steady-state operating conditions. a) a fuel cell stack including cathodes and anodes; b) a catalytic reformer for reforming hydrocarbon to provide hydrogen-containing reformate fuel to said stack; and c) a heat exchanger/combustor; wherein said stack exhausts syngas and heated cathode air; wherein said system is configured to recycle a first portion of from 20% to 60% of said exhausted syngas into said reformer; wherein a second portion of said exhausted syngas is recycled to an inlet of the heat exchanger/combustor where it is mixed with said heated cathode air and combusted to provide heat for endothermic reforming of water and carbon dioxide with hydrocarbon in the catalytic reformer; wherein outside air is supplied to the reformer during start-up operating conditions; and wherein no outside air is supplied to the reformer during steady-state operating conditions.
An RJ45 communication jack for receiving an RJ45 plug, said RJ45 plug having a plug latch with a stop surface, said jack comprising: a housing for receiving said RJ45 plug, said housing including a side being positioned adjacent to said RJ45 plug latch when said RJ45 plug is received within said RJ45 communication jack, said side including a flexible member, said flexible member including at least one plug-latch-stop configured to interact with said plug latch when said RJ45 plug is received within said RJ45 communication jack, said at least one plug-latch-stop comprising at least one angled surface and a secondary surface, said secondary surface configured to contact said stop surface of said plug latch when said RJ45 plug is received within said RJ45 communication jack, and further wherein the angled surface and the secondary surface are arranged such that, on application of a force to disconnect the RJ45 plug from the RJ45 communication jack, the plug latch comes into contact with the angled surface after the secondary surface.
A nucleic acid complex having a structure of the following Structural Formula: mA ≡ mC + wherein, A represents a bioactive nucleic acid having either a sequence capable of binding to a target gene or a target gene sequence; C represents a carrier peptide nucleic acid capable of binding to the bioactive nucleic acid; '=' represents complementary binding between the bioactive nucleic acid and the carrier peptide nucleic acid; 'm' represents a material for facilitating endosomal escape of the bioactive nucleic acid and the carrier peptide nucleic acid, wherein the material for facilitating endosomal escape is GLFDIIKKIAESF (SEQ ID NO: 86) or histidine; the bioactive nucleic acid represented by A is generally negatively charged or neutral; C (+) indicates that the carrier peptide nucleic acid is generally positively charged; and the carrier peptide nucleic acid comprises one or more peptide nucleic acid monomers modified such that the carrier peptide nucleic acid is generally positively charged. A represents a bioactive nucleic acid having either a sequence capable of binding to a target gene or a target gene sequence; C represents a carrier peptide nucleic acid capable of binding to the bioactive nucleic acid; '=' represents complementary binding between the bioactive nucleic acid and the carrier peptide nucleic acid; 'm' represents a material for facilitating endosomal escape of the bioactive nucleic acid and the carrier peptide nucleic acid, wherein the material for facilitating endosomal escape is GLFDIIKKIAESF (SEQ ID NO: 86) or histidine; the bioactive nucleic acid represented by A is generally negatively charged or neutral; C (+) indicates that the carrier peptide nucleic acid is generally positively charged; and the carrier peptide nucleic acid comprises one or more peptide nucleic acid monomers modified such that the carrier peptide nucleic acid is generally positively charged.