mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for monitoring failsafe operation of at least one first and one second sensor, which operate independently of each other, wherein the first sensor is operated as an incremental encoder for ascertaining a rotational speed (n) of an electric motor and the second sensor is operated as a Hall sensor for ascertaining the rotational speed (n) of the electric motor, wherein the rotational speed (n) is in turn used for failsafe rotor position determination in the case of the electric motor, wherein the first sensor supplies a first output signal as a read-in counting pulse (Z i) and the second sensor supplies a second output signal as a read-in segment change (S i), characterised in that - a first product (P a) of a first current count value of the read-in counting pulses (Z i) of the first output signal and a maximum count value (Z2max) of the second output signal and - a second product (P b) of a second current count value of the read-in segment changes (S i) of the second output signal and a maximum count value (Z1max) of the first output signal is formed, wherein the maximum count values (Z1max, Z2max) are ascertained with an initialisation run during an initial operation, wherein the electric motor is actuated such that it executes exactly one rotation, and - the two products (P a, P b) are cyclically checked for equality, and - for the case where the check is negative, a fault indication is generated. - a first product (P a) of a first current count value of the read-in counting pulses (Z i) of the first output signal and a maximum count value (Z2max) of the second output signal and - a second product (P b) of a second current count value of the read-in segment changes (S i) of the second output signal and a maximum count value (Z1max) of the first output signal is formed, wherein the maximum count values (Z1max, Z2max) are ascertained with an initialisation run during an initial operation, wherein the electric motor is actuated such that it executes exactly one rotation, and - the two products (P a, P b) are cyclically checked for equality, and - for the case where the check is negative, a fault indication is generated.
Heating arrangement for heating buildings, having a first heating device which has a fireplace and at least one device for discharging smoke, as well as a chimney which is in flow connection with the fireplace in order to discharge the smoke in an operating state, and having a connecting line which is at least partially connected to the fireplace in order to supply air to the fireplace, with a second heating device, which has at least one electrically operated heating element, as well as an energy source for generating electrical energy for the at least one heating element and wherein the second heating device is integrated into a floor of a room to be heated, and wherein the heating arrangement furthermore has a control device which controls the first heating device and the second heating device.
A medical image display apparatus comprising: an image obtainment means that obtains a first image and a second image of a tubular object generated based on volume data,; a base line setting means that sets a core line of the tubular object as a base line in the first image; an image division means that divides, based on the base line that has been set in the first image, the second image into two divided images; and a display control means that displays the two divided images respectively above and below the first image at a display device in such a manner that the two divided images are away from the base line by a predetermined distance. an image obtainment means that obtains a first image and a second image of a tubular object generated based on volume data,; a base line setting means that sets a core line of the tubular object as a base line in the first image; an image division means that divides, based on the base line that has been set in the first image, the second image into two divided images; and a display control means that displays the two divided images respectively above and below the first image at a display device in such a manner that the two divided images are away from the base line by a predetermined distance.
A chimeric antigen receptor expressed on the surface of immune effector cell, comprising an extracellular binding region, a transmembrane region and an intracellular signal region, wherein the extracellular binding region comprises a protein which specifically recognizing CLD18A2, wherein the extracellular binding region comprises an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs.4 and 6, and wherein the intracellular signal region sequence is selected of CD3ζ, EcεPIγ, CD27, CD28, CD137, CD134, or a combination thereof.
An air-conditioning apparatus comprising a refrigerant circuit with a refrigerant, which operates in a transcritical cycle, and refrigerating machine oil, which has low miscibility with the refrigerant, the refrigerant circuit comprising a compressor, a radiator, an expansion mechanism, and an evaporator (12p, 12q), the air-conditioning apparatus further comprising: a flow regulating mechanism provided in the refrigerant circuit; and flow control means configured to control the flow regulating mechanism, characterized in that if a refrigerant flow velocity at an outlet side of the radiator is lower than a predetermined threshold value, the refrigerant flow velocity, in which the refrigerant is in a supercritical state, at the outlet side of the radiator is increased by the flow control means so that oil-return operation that returns the refrigerating machine oil discharged from the compressor to the compressor is performed until the refrigerant flow velocity is greater than a second threshold value which is larger than the predetermined threshold value and at least a predetermined time period elapses. a flow regulating mechanism provided in the refrigerant circuit; and flow control means configured to control the flow regulating mechanism, characterized in that if a refrigerant flow velocity at an outlet side of the radiator is lower than a predetermined threshold value, the refrigerant flow velocity, in which the refrigerant is in a supercritical state, at the outlet side of the radiator is increased by the flow control means so that oil-return operation that returns the refrigerating machine oil discharged from the compressor to the compressor is performed until the refrigerant flow velocity is greater than a second threshold value which is larger than the predetermined threshold value and at least a predetermined time period elapses.
Patient monitoring system (11, 111, 12, 121, 2, 41, 42, 111_1, 111_2, 53) for displaying a stream of images comprising areas showing alarms or critical vital signs of a patient, wherein the images may change over time, said system (11, 111, 12, 121, 2, 41, 42, 111_1, 111_2, 53) comprising: an image generating device, comprising a secured image generator configured to generate a stream of secured images based on a stream of source images comprising areas showing alarms or critical vital signs of a patient, by generating at least one secured image part in the source images, wherein the secured image part is generated by combining a part of the source image with a security pattern generated by the secured image generator, wherein said security pattern is updated with time; a memory storage (34, 35) configured to store the secured images; an image transmitter coupled to the memory storage; a patient monitor configured to receive from the image transmitter a secured image from the memory storage and display it; and an observer configured to tap said secured image during its transmission from the memory storage to the patient monitor, to detect the security pattern from the tapped secured image, and to check the currentness of the detected security pattern by comparing the detected security pattern with an expected current security pattern. an image generating device, comprising a secured image generator configured to generate a stream of secured images based on a stream of source images comprising areas showing alarms or critical vital signs of a patient, by generating at least one secured image part in the source images, wherein the secured image part is generated by combining a part of the source image with a security pattern generated by the secured image generator, wherein said security pattern is updated with time; a memory storage (34, 35) configured to store the secured images; an image transmitter coupled to the memory storage; a patient monitor configured to receive from the image transmitter a secured image from the memory storage and display it; and an observer configured to tap said secured image during its transmission from the memory storage to the patient monitor, to detect the security pattern from the tapped secured image, and to check the currentness of the detected security pattern by comparing the detected security pattern with an expected current security pattern.
An apparatus for inspecting a sample, wherein the apparatus comprises: a sample holder for holding the sample, a multi beam charged particle generator for generating an array of primary charged particle beams, an electro-magnetic lens system (7, 10, 13, 14) for directing said array of primary charged particle beams into an array of separate focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") at said sample holder, a multi-pixel photon detector arranged for detecting photons (30, 31, 32) created by said focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") when said primary charged particle beams impinge on the sample or after transmission of said primary charged particle beams (23, 23', 23") through the sample, and an optical assembly for conveying photons (30, 31, 32) created by at least two adjacent focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") of said array of separate focused primary charged particle beams to distinct and/or separate pixels or to distinct and/or separate groups of pixels of the multi-pixel photon detector. a sample holder for holding the sample, a multi beam charged particle generator for generating an array of primary charged particle beams, an electro-magnetic lens system (7, 10, 13, 14) for directing said array of primary charged particle beams into an array of separate focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") at said sample holder, a multi-pixel photon detector arranged for detecting photons (30, 31, 32) created by said focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") when said primary charged particle beams impinge on the sample or after transmission of said primary charged particle beams (23, 23', 23") through the sample, and an optical assembly for conveying photons (30, 31, 32) created by at least two adjacent focused primary charged particle beams (3, 3', 3") of said array of separate focused primary charged particle beams to distinct and/or separate pixels or to distinct and/or separate groups of pixels of the multi-pixel photon detector.
An induction heating apparatus, comprising: a can holder for holding a resealable metal beverage can having a thread formed on a neck portion and a cap screwed onto the neck portion to close the can; a heating coil disposed around the can holder to inductively heat the metal beverage can; wherein the can holder is adapted to hold the metal beverage can in a manner such that the cap of the can inserted thereto is exposed on an axially upper side; and characterised by a temperature measuring means that measures a surface temperature of the cap of the metal beverage can held in the can holder. a can holder for holding a resealable metal beverage can having a thread formed on a neck portion and a cap screwed onto the neck portion to close the can; a heating coil disposed around the can holder to inductively heat the metal beverage can; wherein the can holder is adapted to hold the metal beverage can in a manner such that the cap of the can inserted thereto is exposed on an axially upper side; and characterised by a temperature measuring means that measures a surface temperature of the cap of the metal beverage can held in the can holder.
Device for detecting, in an electrical network carrying a low-voltage AC voltage (Vac), an insulation fault between a phase wire and a neutral wire manifested in the appearance of partial discharge signals, comprising means for detecting partial discharge signals by analysing the voltage (Vac) or the current carried by the electrical network, characterized in that it comprises means for: - associating, with each detected partial discharge signal, a parameter (SLi, VGi) indicative of the position of the partial discharge signal on the curve of the AC voltage, and - searching for the existence, among a plurality of partial discharge signals detected during different variation cycles of the AC voltage, of at least one correlation (COR1, COR2, COR3) indicative of an insulation fault, taking into account the parameter (SLi, VGi) indicative of the position of the partial discharge signal on the curve of the AC voltage. - associating, with each detected partial discharge signal, a parameter (SLi, VGi) indicative of the position of the partial discharge signal on the curve of the AC voltage, and - searching for the existence, among a plurality of partial discharge signals detected during different variation cycles of the AC voltage, of at least one correlation (COR1, COR2, COR3) indicative of an insulation fault, taking into account the parameter (SLi, VGi) indicative of the position of the partial discharge signal on the curve of the AC voltage.
A method of localizing nervous tissue, comprising: acquiring single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) modality data from a SPECT modality which images an intrabody volume of a patient having a body part, the patient having been injected with an imaging agent consisting of a radioactive tracer, said radioactive tracer comprising metaiodobenzylguanidine (mIBG) having a nervous tissue uptake by an autonomic nervous system; acquiring anatomical imaging modality data from an anatomical image modality which images the intrabody volume of the patient containing the body part; and localizing the nervous tissue in the intrabody volume based on the SPECT modality data and the anatomical imaging modality data, wherein localizing comprises combining the SPECT modality data with the anatomical imaging modality data to localize at least one ganglionic plexus of the ANS, with a size of between 1 and 20 mm in maximal diameter. acquiring single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) modality data from a SPECT modality which images an intrabody volume of a patient having a body part, the patient having been injected with an imaging agent consisting of a radioactive tracer, said radioactive tracer comprising metaiodobenzylguanidine (mIBG) having a nervous tissue uptake by an autonomic nervous system; acquiring anatomical imaging modality data from an anatomical image modality which images the intrabody volume of the patient containing the body part; and localizing the nervous tissue in the intrabody volume based on the SPECT modality data and the anatomical imaging modality data, wherein localizing comprises combining the SPECT modality data with the anatomical imaging modality data to localize at least one ganglionic plexus of the ANS, with a size of between 1 and 20 mm in maximal diameter.
A method for mosquito control, comprising: rearing adult insects; treating the adult insects with one or more insecticides comprising at least one larvicide, in a factory environment, to thereby produce insects carrying larvicide, wherein said larvicide has minimal impact on the adult insect and which larvicide affects juvenile survival or interferes with metamorphosis of juvenile mosquitoes to adulthood, wherein the larvicide is an insect growth regulator; and introducing the insects to an indigenous mosquito population, to thereby control the indigenous mosquito population; wherein the insects are non-mosquito arthropods that come in contact with the mosquito's breeding sites and are selected from Diptera, Coleoptera and Hemiptera. rearing adult insects; treating the adult insects with one or more insecticides comprising at least one larvicide, in a factory environment, to thereby produce insects carrying larvicide, wherein said larvicide has minimal impact on the adult insect and which larvicide affects juvenile survival or interferes with metamorphosis of juvenile mosquitoes to adulthood, wherein the larvicide is an insect growth regulator; and introducing the insects to an indigenous mosquito population, to thereby control the indigenous mosquito population; wherein the insects are non-mosquito arthropods that come in contact with the mosquito's breeding sites and are selected from Diptera, Coleoptera and Hemiptera.
A computer implemented method for controlling a software defined network, SDN,; the method comprising: providing one or more voice-user interfaces which are configured for facilitating users controlling networked devices; generating control data based on speech input received from users via the voice user interfaces; providing a master SDN controller for managing data flow control on the SDN network; the master SDN controller being operable to generate control data for the networked devices; generating by the master SDN controller a plurality of discrete co-controllers each associated with a particular end user; each SDN co-controller including at least one of control data and routing data for an associated networked device; dispatching the SDN co-controller by the master SDN controller to the networked devices associated with the respective end users for controlling thereof; installing the SDN co-controllers on the networked devices; and registering the installed SDN co-controllers with the master SDN controller for controlling the networked devices. providing one or more voice-user interfaces which are configured for facilitating users controlling networked devices; generating control data based on speech input received from users via the voice user interfaces; providing a master SDN controller for managing data flow control on the SDN network; the master SDN controller being operable to generate control data for the networked devices; generating by the master SDN controller a plurality of discrete co-controllers each associated with a particular end user; each SDN co-controller including at least one of control data and routing data for an associated networked device; dispatching the SDN co-controller by the master SDN controller to the networked devices associated with the respective end users for controlling thereof; installing the SDN co-controllers on the networked devices; and registering the installed SDN co-controllers with the master SDN controller for controlling the networked devices.
A compound for use in the treatment of lipofuscin associated diseases of the eye by degradation of lipofuscin, wherein the disease is selected from age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt's disease, Best's disease and Retinitis pigmentosa, and wherein the compound is riboflavin.
Isolated unit for an isolated energy network, having - a photovoltaic unit for generating energy from renewable resources, - an energy storage unit for storing energy, - a load connection unit for connecting the isolated unit to a load unit for consuming energy, - a network unit, in particular an inverter unit, for connecting the isolated unit to an energy network for the purpose of withdrawing energy from the energy network and for the purpose of supplying energy to the energy network, and - an interface unit for communicating an energy withdrawal request and/or an energy storage request to a second isolated unit (120, 130) which is configured to transmit the energy storage request to store energy in the second isolated unit (120, 130) to the second isolated unit (120, 130), characterized in that the isolated unit has an energy management system which measures the current load on all three phases. - a photovoltaic unit for generating energy from renewable resources, - an energy storage unit for storing energy, - a load connection unit for connecting the isolated unit to a load unit for consuming energy, - a network unit, in particular an inverter unit, for connecting the isolated unit to an energy network for the purpose of withdrawing energy from the energy network and for the purpose of supplying energy to the energy network, and - an interface unit for communicating an energy withdrawal request and/or an energy storage request to a second isolated unit (120, 130) which is configured to transmit the energy storage request to store energy in the second isolated unit (120, 130) to the second isolated unit (120, 130),
A fastener for roof safety products, the fastener comprising: - a base member, - a first leg projecting from the base member, the first leg comprising a first foot, and the first leg having a first length between the base member and the first foot, and - the first foot being orientated perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the the first leg, - a second leg projecting from the base member, the second leg comprising a second foot, and the second leg having a second length between the base member and the second foot, wherein the second length is less than the first length, - wherein the first foot and the second foot are orientated perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the base member, the first leg and the second leg, - wherein the fastener comprises a coupling section configured to be coupled to a roof safety product, - wherein the first foot and the second foot both comprise a boring for mounting the fastener to the roof, characterized in that - the second leg is projecting from the base member on the same side of the base member surface as the first leg, and in that - the feet (3, 4) are arranged at different levels to each other seen in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the feet. - a base member, - a first leg projecting from the base member, the first leg comprising a first foot, and the first leg having a first length between the base member and the first foot, and - the first foot being orientated perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the the first leg, - a second leg projecting from the base member, the second leg comprising a second foot, and the second leg having a second length between the base member and the second foot, wherein the second length is less than the first length, - wherein the first foot and the second foot are orientated perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the base member, the first leg and the second leg, - wherein the fastener comprises a coupling section configured to be coupled to a roof safety product, - wherein the first foot and the second foot both comprise a boring for mounting the fastener to the roof, characterized in that - the second leg is projecting from the base member on the same side of the base member surface as the first leg, and in that - the feet (3, 4) are arranged at different levels to each other seen in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the feet.
A method of screening for the onset or predisposition to the onset of a large intestine neoplasm in an individual, said method comprising assessing the methylation status of the DNA region defined by Hg19 coordinates Chr6: 163834097-163834982 in a biological sample from said individual wherein a higher level of methylation of said DNA region relative to control levels is indicative of a neoplastic large intestine cell or a cell predisposed to the onset of a neoplastic state.