mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for producing steel using lump iron carriers in a converter able to rotate about a horizontal axis of rotation, wherein fuel and oxidising gas are injected through nozzles in the region of the converter floor into the hot converter which has been charged with lump iron carriers through a converter opening opposite a converter floor, and the hot combustion gasses are fed through the charging material before iron melt is supplied to the preheated charging material and the melt is decarburised to steel in a blowing position of the converter, characterised in that, after closure of the converter opening with a grating holding back the charging material, the converter charged with lump iron carriers is rotated about the axis of rotation from its charging position into a preheating position with the converter floor pointing upwards before the fuel and the oxidising gas are injected through the nozzles in the region of the converter floor to the combustion chamber forming above the charging material and the combustion gasses flowing through the charging material are discharged through the grating, and that, after preheating of the charging material, for supply of the iron melt, the converter is rotated back to its charging position and the converter opening is opened.
An access cannula comprising a dwell tube configured to serve as an access during treatment, a fixing base or a fixing pad configured for fixing of the dwell tube to a patient's surface and a blocking device configured to maintain the dwell tube kinked in an idle position, characterized in that the blocking device includes a spring element which is arranged with a first end at a first position of the dwell tube and which is connected or connectable with a second end at a second position on the dwell tube, wherein the second position is distanced along a longitudinal axis of the dwell tube at a distance from the first position, and wherein the a fixing base or the fixing pad is provided at the first position or at the second position.
A process for treating crop kernels, comprising the steps of: a) soaking kernels in water to produce soaked kernels; b) grinding the soaked kernels; and c) treating the soaked kernels in the presence of an effective amount of a GH62 polypeptide having arabinofuranosidase activity and a GH10 polypeptide having xylanase activity; wherein step c) is performed after step b) in a fiber washing step. a) soaking kernels in water to produce soaked kernels; b) grinding the soaked kernels; and c) treating the soaked kernels in the presence of an effective amount of a GH62 polypeptide having arabinofuranosidase activity and a GH10 polypeptide having xylanase activity;
A method for transporting, removing or inserting longitudinal rod-like elements in a handling system, comprising a robotic device and a production line for producing sausage-shaped products, in particular sausages, wherein the rod-like elements, in particular smoking rods, have a central axis, a first end (E 1) and a second end (E 2) and serve for storing the sausage-shaped products produced in the production line, and wherein two substantially parallel guidances are provided each having a first end (G 1) and a second end (G 2), wherein the rod-like elements are guided along the guidances, wherein, in the area of the first end (G 1) of the guidances, a first transfer point between the production line and the guidances is defined and wherein, in the area of the second end (G 2) of the guidances, a second transfer point between the guidances and the robotic device is defined, the method comprising the following steps: moving at least one rod-like element from the first transfer point to the second transfer point for the robotic device along the two guidances, and aligning the rod-like element in the area of the second transfer point such that the rod-like element is in a predefined position, wherein the rod-like element is aligned by means of at least one alignment unit which is provided in the area of the second transfer point such that the rod-like element is in the predefined position. moving at least one rod-like element from the first transfer point to the second transfer point for the robotic device along the two guidances, and aligning the rod-like element in the area of the second transfer point such that the rod-like element is in a predefined position, wherein the rod-like element is aligned by means of at least one alignment unit which is provided in the area of the second transfer point such that the rod-like element is in the predefined position.
Method for producing a panoramic tomographic image (1, 11, 60) of an object to be recorded using a 2D panoramic X-ray device, in the course of which X-rays produced by means of an X-ray source irradiate the object and are acquired by means of an X-ray detector, wherein, during a movement of the X-ray source and the X-ray detector around the object, a number of 2D X-ray projection images are acquired from different acquisition directions, characterized in that a first panoramic tomographic image is calculated from the acquired 2D X-ray projection images using a reconstruction method, wherein the acquired 2D X-ray projection images are modified using a modification method, wherein, from the modified 2D X-ray projection images (40, 50) and using the reconstruction method, a second panoramic tomographic image is calculated with a higher weighting of artifacts relative to anatomical structures (17, 18, 19), wherein a third panoramic tomographic image is calculated by combining the first panoramic tomographic image and the second panoramic tomographic image with defined weighting factors such that the artifacts in the third panoramic tomographic image are reduced in comparison to the first panoramic tomographic image.
A system for heating a mold containing a moldable item, the system comprising: a first removable induction heating assembly adapted to receive the mold; a second removable induction heating assembly adapted to receive the mold; and a conveyance mechanism supporting both the first removable induction heating assembly and the second removable induction heating assembly, the conveyance mechanism having: a first set of rollers, wherein at least one roller of the first set of rollers is removable from the conveyance mechanism, a belt supported at least partially by the first set of rollers, the belt passing at least partially through the first removable induction heating assembly and the second removable induction heating assembly such that the mold, when positioned on the belt, can be conveyed between and at least partially through the first removable induction heating assembly and the second removable induction heating assembly, wherein the first removable induction heating assembly and the second removable induction heating assembly can be flexibly located at numerous positions along the conveyance mechanism by selectively removing and replacing various rollers of the first set of rollers.
A starting equipment of an engine equipped with an electric exhaust gas turbocharger having an electric motor that assists rotation of a compressor, comprising: a bypass passage configured to connect a compressed air outlet of the compressor and an exhaust gas inlet of an exhaust gas turbine; a bypass valve configured to open and close the bypass passage; and a start control unit configured to open the bypass valve, and to close the bypass valve at a timing corresponding to the start of the engine; wherein the start control unit is configured to rotate the compressor by the electric motor before start of the engine, to keep the compressor rotating by the electric motor at least at the start of the engine; characterized in that - the start control unit is configured to open the bypass valve before start of the engine; and - the compressor is configured to supply compressed air to the exhaust gas inlet of the exhaust gas turbine before start of the engine. a bypass passage configured to connect a compressed air outlet of the compressor and an exhaust gas inlet of an exhaust gas turbine; a bypass valve configured to open and close the bypass passage; and a start control unit configured to open the bypass valve, and to close the bypass valve at a timing corresponding to the start of the engine; wherein the start control unit is configured to rotate the compressor by the electric motor before start of the engine, to keep the compressor rotating by the electric motor at least at the start of the engine; characterized in that - the start control unit is configured to open the bypass valve before start of the engine; and - the compressor is configured to supply compressed air to the exhaust gas inlet of the exhaust gas turbine before start of the engine. - the start control unit is configured to open the bypass valve before start of the engine; and - the compressor is configured to supply compressed air to the exhaust gas inlet of the exhaust gas turbine before start of the engine.
An exhaust gas purification device comprising an exhaust gas processing device provided in an exhaust passage of an internal combustion engine, NOx detecting means provided on a downstream side of said exhaust gas processing device, and a control unit comprising means for controlling combustion in said internal combustion engine on the basis of an operating state of said internal combustion engine, the exhaust gas purification device being characterized in that said exhaust gas purification device comprises an in-exhaust pipe fuel injecting means provided in said exhaust passage on an upstream side of said exhaust gas processing device in order to supply fuel to said exhaust gas processing device, said exhaust gas processing device has an oxidation catalyst, a NOx catalyst (32, 34), a DPF, and temperature detecting means for detecting a temperature in said NOx catalyst (32, 34), in order to burn and remove PM trapped in DPF, said control unit comprises means for causing said in-exhaust pipe fuel injecting means to supply said fuel to said exhaust gas processing device and storing a detection value from said NOx detecting means as a NOx value at an outlet of said internal combustion engine, by supplying fuel from said in-exhaust pipe fuel injecting means, a temperature of said NOx catalyst (32, 34) is increased to such temperature that NOx purifying ability of said NOx catalyst (32, 34) does not function, said control unit comprises means for storing said detection value from said NOx detecting means as said NOx value at said outlet of said internal combustion engine when a fixed time has elapsed, an amount of variation in a temperature detection value from said temperature detecting means has remained at or below a predetermined value continuously for said fixed time, and an amount of variation in said detection value from said NOx detecting means has remained at or below a predetermined value continuously for said fixed time after said fuel has been supplied to said exhaust gas processing device from said in-exhaust pipe fuel injecting means in order to burn and remove said PM trapped in said DPF, and said control unit comprises means for not storing said detection value from said NOx detecting means as said NOx value at said outlet of said internal combustion engine until the fixed time has elapsed after said fuel has been supplied to said exhaust gas processing device from said in-exhaust pipe fuel injecting means in order to burn and remove said PM trapped in said DPF.
Domestic appliance comprising a cooking chamber delimited by side walls, said appliance also comprising at least one slide-in part that has at least one locking element, the surface of the side walls which faces the cooking chamber comprising horizontally arranged, three-dimensional support surfaces that are arranged opposite one another in pairs for supporting slide-in parts, each cooking chamber side wall comprising at least one stop element in the front region thereof above each support surface, the stop element being able to be brought into engagement with the at least one locking element that is arranged in the front end regions of the edge surfaces of the slide-in part, characterised in that each locking element of the slide-in part is designed as a recess or as a depression, and in that the end portion of the stop element has an outer contour designed to engage in the recess or depression of the slide-in part, the outer contour of the end portion of the stop element corresponding to the contour of the recess or depression of the slide-in part, and, when the stop element engages in the locking element of the slide-in part, which is designed as a container for food to be cooked, an angle of inclination of the container for food to be cooked being at most 6 degrees with respect to the slide-in plane.
Monitoring system for monitoring the state of an energy storage cell for storing electrical energy, in particular a galvanic energy storage cell or an energy storage cell having at least one capacitor, wherein electronics for monitoring the state of the energy storage cell are arranged within the energy storage cell in a manner integrated directly in the energy storage cell on a carrier film, wherein the integrated electronics on the carrier film comprise an ICC chip and sensors (5, 6, 7) for detecting the temperature and the state of charge and the pressure, characterized in that said integrated electronics additionally comprise a transmitting/receiving unit for wirelessly exchanging data with a battery control unit arranged outside of the energy storage cell, and also a reference electrode for separately measuring an anode and cathode potential of the energy storage cell.
An ocular forceps, comprising a metal tubular shaft, a stick-shaped core inserted inside the shaft, and a tip-end part openably and closably provided at a tip-end side of the core so as to be exposed outside the shaft, wherein the shaft is made of austenitic stainless steel, cobalt-chromium-nickel alloy, nickel-chromium alloy or cobalt-chromium alloy, the shaft has a thickness of 1.0 mm or less, and the shaft has a hardened layer that is comprised of an S-phase formed by nitriding or carburizing and that enhances a deflection resistance of the shaft and is formed on the surface thereof without losing flexibility. wherein the shaft is made of austenitic stainless steel, cobalt-chromium-nickel alloy, nickel-chromium alloy or cobalt-chromium alloy, the shaft has a thickness of 1.0 mm or less, and the shaft has a hardened layer that is comprised of an S-phase formed by nitriding or carburizing and that enhances a deflection resistance of the shaft and is formed on the surface thereof without losing flexibility.
Rigid packet for smoking articles, provided with an external packaging of the clam-shell type and an internal packaging containing a group of smoking articles, wherein said external packaging comprises a support shell to receive said internal packaging and a lid shell hinged to the support shell, configured to rotate between an open position, in which it allows access to the internal packaging, and a closed position, wherein both of said support shell and said lid shell are provided with lateral box-shaped shoulders (341, 351), wherein, when the lid shell is in the closed position, the external packaging is parallelepiped shaped and has a front wall, a back wall, two lateral walls and an upper wall, wherein the upper wall belongs entirely to the lid shell and the back wall belongs entirely to the support shell, wherein the lateral walls of the external packaging comprise the lateral box-shaped shoulders (341, 351).
An information processing system comprising: plural sensors (208, 210); plural buses respectively connected to the plural sensors (208, 210); an arbitration unit performing arbitration of the plural buses; and a priority determination unit determining the priority of each of the plural sensors (208, 2010), wherein the arbitration unit performs arbitration of the plural buses in accordance with the determination result of the priority determination unit, wherein at least a front monitoring sensor which monitors a front direction of an own vehicle and a periphery monitoring sensor which monitors the periphery of the own vehicle are included as the plural sensors (208, 210), and wherein the arbitration unit performs arbitration so that a bus to which the front monitoring sensor is connected has priority when the own vehicle travels at predetermined vehicle speed or more, and the arbitration unit performs arbitration so that a bus to which the periphery monitoring sensor is connected has priority when the own vehicle travels at less than the predetermined speed. plural sensors (208, 210); plural buses respectively connected to the plural sensors (208, 210); an arbitration unit performing arbitration of the plural buses; and a priority determination unit determining the priority of each of the plural sensors (208, 2010), wherein the arbitration unit performs arbitration of the plural buses in accordance with the determination result of the priority determination unit, wherein at least a front monitoring sensor which monitors a front direction of an own vehicle and a periphery monitoring sensor which monitors the periphery of the own vehicle are included as the plural sensors (208, 210), and wherein the arbitration unit performs arbitration so that a bus to which the front monitoring sensor is connected has priority when the own vehicle travels at predetermined vehicle speed or more, and the arbitration unit performs arbitration so that a bus to which the periphery monitoring sensor is connected has priority when the own vehicle travels at less than the predetermined speed.
A lighting fixture having a generally planar light output window, comprising: an outer housing; an inner housing which is rotatably received within the outer housing about a first axis perpendicular to the light output window, wherein an output face of the lighting fixture is defined by a surface of the inner housing, a surface of the outer housing and the light output window; a plurality of light source carriers mounted to the inner housing, wherein each light source carrier is mounted for rotation about a second axis parallel to the light output window; light sources carried by the light source carriers for directing a light output to the light output window; and a rotary adjustment arrangement comprising a first adjustment element for controlling rotation of the inner housing with respect to the outer housing and a second adjustment element for controlling rotation of the light source carriers with respect to the inner housing. an outer housing; an inner housing which is rotatably received within the outer housing about a first axis perpendicular to the light output window, wherein an output face of the lighting fixture is defined by a surface of the inner housing, a surface of the outer housing and the light output window; a plurality of light source carriers mounted to the inner housing, wherein each light source carrier is mounted for rotation about a second axis parallel to the light output window; light sources carried by the light source carriers for directing a light output to the light output window; and a rotary adjustment arrangement comprising a first adjustment element for controlling rotation of the inner housing with respect to the outer housing and a second adjustment element for controlling rotation of the light source carriers with respect to the inner housing.
A coating composition, the coating composition comprising: a) a solution polymerised acrylic material; b) an emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material, wherein one or both of the solution polymerised acrylic material and the emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material have acid functionality; and c) a crosslinker material operable to crosslink the acid functionality on the solution polymerised acrylic material and/or emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material; wherein the crosslinker material is selected from phenolic resins, hydroxy(alkyl)amide resins, such as β-hydroxy(alkyl)amide resins, hydroxy(alkyl) urea resins, carbodiimide resins, oxazolines or combinations thereof. a) a solution polymerised acrylic material; b) an emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material, wherein one or both of the solution polymerised acrylic material and the emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material have acid functionality; and c) a crosslinker material operable to crosslink the acid functionality on the solution polymerised acrylic material and/or emulsion polymerised acrylic latex material;
Container lid having a filling opening which has a movable closing element, wherein - the closing element is a rocker having a first arm and a second arm, which rocker is supported about a pivot axis pivotable on the container lid, - the first arm has a closing plate and the second arm has a counterweight, - the torque of the second arm is greater than the torque of the first arm, characterised in - that the closing element is inclined in a closed condition, - that an edge of the filling opening is inclined, - that the closing element has a flat closing plate, which in the closed condition abuts from below on the edge of the filling opening. - the closing element is a rocker having a first arm and a second arm, which rocker is supported about a pivot axis pivotable on the container lid, - the first arm has a closing plate and the second arm has a counterweight, - the torque of the second arm is greater than the torque of the first arm, characterised in - that the closing element is inclined in a closed condition, - that an edge of the filling opening is inclined, - that the closing element has a flat closing plate, which in the closed condition abuts from below on the edge of the filling opening.