mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A mounting arrangement for a gas turbine engine fan blade, the mounting arrangement comprising: a gas turbine engine fan blade; a fan blade hub having a slot, said blade having a radially directed axis and a radially inner root arranged within said slot in said blade hub; and an elongate resilient leaf spring spacer arranged within said slot between a radially innermost end of said blade root and a radially innermost surface of said slot by interference fit therebetween such that said spacer exerts a radially outward force on said blade root to reduce radial movement of said blade root within said slot, wherein said radially innermost end of said blade root and said radially innermost surface of said slot comprise a pair of opposed longitudinally extending surfaces generally normal to said blade radial axis, and said leaf spring spacer includes a longitudinal axis generally parallel to an axis of said gas turbine engine, a pair of opposed, radially inner and outer longitudinally extending major surfaces (135, 140) and a pair of opposed lateral side edges (145, 150), each of said side edges (145, 150) including at least one tab extending outwardly therefrom, characterised in that: said lateral side edges (145, 150) are thickened for filling a clearance between a beveled edge of said fan blade root portion and an adjacent portion of said slot in said hub. a gas turbine engine fan blade; a fan blade hub having a slot, said blade having a radially directed axis and a radially inner root arranged within said slot in said blade hub; and an elongate resilient leaf spring spacer arranged within said slot between a radially innermost end of said blade root and a radially innermost surface of said slot by interference fit therebetween such that said spacer exerts a radially outward force on said blade root to reduce radial movement of said blade root within said slot, wherein said radially innermost end of said blade root and said radially innermost surface of said slot comprise a pair of opposed longitudinally extending surfaces generally normal to said blade radial axis, and said leaf spring spacer includes a longitudinal axis generally parallel to an axis of said gas turbine engine, a pair of opposed, radially inner and outer longitudinally extending major surfaces (135, 140) and a pair of opposed lateral side edges (145, 150), each of said side edges (145, 150) including at least one tab extending outwardly therefrom, characterised in that: said lateral side edges (145, 150) are thickened for filling a clearance between a beveled edge of said fan blade root portion and an adjacent portion of said slot in said hub.
A method for wireless communications performed by a user equipment, UE (102, 206, 650), comprising: receiving an indication of a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, and a size of a first control channel; receiving a wireless transmission comprising the first control channel wherein the receiving comprises decoding at least a part of the first control channel using the indicated MCS and size, wherein the first control channel includes a plurality of downlink control information, DCI, signals multiplexed in the bit domain for a plurality of UEs (102, 206, 650) within one or more control channel elements, CCE, at a first aggregation level, AL, and wherein the first control channel includes a first downlink control information, DCI, signal at the first aggregation level, AL, and an indication of a first power level used for transmitting the first control channel; identifying the first DCI signal at the first AL within the first control channel directed to the UE (102, 206, 650); receiving a second control channel from the wireless transmission, wherein the second control channel includes a second DCI signal at a second AL; and characterised in that the receiving comprises using successive interference cancellation, SIC, based on the indication of the first power level to cancel the first control channel from the wireless transmission and to detect the second control channel. receiving an indication of a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, and a size of a first control channel; receiving a wireless transmission comprising the first control channel wherein the receiving comprises decoding at least a part of the first control channel using the indicated MCS and size, wherein the first control channel includes a plurality of downlink control information, DCI, signals multiplexed in the bit domain for a plurality of UEs (102, 206, 650) within one or more control channel elements, CCE, at a first aggregation level, AL, and wherein the first control channel includes a first downlink control information, DCI, signal at the first aggregation level, AL, and an indication of a first power level used for transmitting the first control channel; identifying the first DCI signal at the first AL within the first control channel directed to the UE (102, 206, 650); receiving a second control channel from the wireless transmission, wherein the second control channel includes a second DCI signal at a second AL; and characterised in that the receiving comprises using successive interference cancellation, SIC, based on the indication of the first power level to cancel the first control channel from the wireless transmission and to detect the second control channel.
An in vitro method for diagnosing or detecting a predisposition to a cognitive decline or dementia, which method comprises: (i) measuring the amount of total ghrelin present in a biological sample; (ii) measuring the amount of acylated ghrelin present in said sample; (iii) calculating the ratio of acylated to un-acylated ghrelin present in the sample from the results of step i) and step ii); and where the ratio of acylated to un-acylated ghrelin in the biological sample indicates the amount of acylated ghrelin is less than the amount of un-acylated ghrelin concluding said individual has or has a predisposition to developing cognitive impairment or dementia. (i) measuring the amount of total ghrelin present in a biological sample; (ii) measuring the amount of acylated ghrelin present in said sample; (iii) calculating the ratio of acylated to un-acylated ghrelin present in the sample from the results of step i) and step ii); and
A computer-implemented method performed by one or more processors configured with specific instructions, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, at a first computing device in a network affiliated with a wireless service provider, a request from a first client computing device to initiate a communication from an originating number to a destination number, wherein the first computing device is assigned to handle requests from the first client computing device, characterized by: identifying that the originating number is assigned to a second client computing device that is different from the first client computing device; and transmitting data to a second computing device in the network affiliated with the wireless service provider, the data including identifying data associated with the first computing device, wherein the second computing device is assigned to handle requests received from the second client computing device associated with the originating number. identifying that the originating number is assigned to a second client computing device that is different from the first client computing device; and transmitting data to a second computing device in the network affiliated with the wireless service provider, the data including identifying data associated with the first computing device, wherein the second computing device is assigned to handle requests received from the second client computing device associated with the originating number.
A molded optical film comprising a light-incident portion and a light exit portion and wherein the molded optical film is arranged such that light entering the light-incident portion passes through the molded optical film and is then emitted from the light exit portion, wherein the light exit portion is composed of a plurality of lens structures to collimate or spread light, and a plurality of the protrusions are formed around the peaks of the lens structures such that the protrusions act as spacers when a further optical film is placed adjacent to the molded optical film, and wherein the plurality of the protrusions satisfies the requirements of the following Equations: 80 (H[μm]) 1/3 ≤ P[μm] ≤ 2x10 2 (H[μm]) 1/3 and 1x10 -1 ·D[μm] ≤ H[μm] ≤ D[μm], provided that a mean diameter of the plurality of protrusions is represented by 'D,' a mean height of the plurality of protrusions is represented by 'H,' and a mean distance between the adjacent protrusions is represented by 'P', characterized in that each of the plurality of the protrusions has a mean height of 4.5 to 7 μm, and a mean distance between the adjacent protrusions is in a range of 150 to 300 μm.
A railway track circuit monitor for connection to a track circuit, the track circuit comprising a vane track relay, the monitor comprising a signal processor, the signal processor arranged to receive an input of a control relay drive signal and an input of a local relay drive signal, wherein the signal processor configured to provide an output signal determined by at least the relative phase between the control relay drive signal and the local relay drive signal, which output enables the monitoring of the operation of the track relay.
Mould for curing a green tyre casing, which comprises: - a supporting structure having an axis, - at least one shell that is able to mould a sidewall of the casing, said shell being able to move axially and having a ramp that forms a face oriented in the direction away from the axis, - segments that are distributed circumferentially and are intended to mould a tread of the casing, and, - for at least one of the segments, a lever that is connected on one side to the segment and on the other side to the supporting structure and is also able to be connected to the ramp such that an axial movement of the shell away from the supporting structure successively causes a radial movement of the segment with respect to the shell and then tilting of the segment radially towards the outside. - a supporting structure having an axis, - at least one shell that is able to mould a sidewall of the casing, said shell being able to move axially and having a ramp that forms a face oriented in the direction away from the axis, - segments that are distributed circumferentially and are intended to mould a tread of the casing, and, - for at least one of the segments, a lever that is connected on one side to the segment and on the other side to the supporting structure and is also able to be connected to the ramp such that an axial movement of the shell away from the supporting structure successively causes a radial movement of the segment with respect to the shell and then tilting of the segment radially towards the outside.
Contact actuator for motor vehicle, comprising: - a case, - a barrel intended to swivel around an axis A1 with respect to the case, - a pull-strip intended to be moved between a locked position of a steering column and an unlocked position of the steering column, and - a handle comprising: - a rod extending according to the axis A1, inserted into the barrel by a first end and intended to slide in the latter between an advanced position wherein the rod enables the possibility for the pull-strip to switch from its unlocked position to its locked position, and a retreated position wherein the rod prevents the pull-strip from switching from its unlocked position to its locked position, with the rod being integral with the barrel in rotation around the axis A1, and - a head fixed to a second end of the rod, with which the handle is intended to be grasped and manipulated, and the contact actuator being characterised in that the case defines an inside space wherein the rod extends, and has, in this inside space, a longitudinal groove parallel to the axis A1, and in that the rod has a pin intended to be moved in the longitudinal groove when the rod is moved between its advanced position and its retreated position, with the longitudinal groove circumferentially blocking the pin of the rod in such a way as to prevent the rotation of the handle around the axis A1. - a case, - a barrel intended to swivel around an axis A1 with respect to the case, - a pull-strip intended to be moved between a locked position of a steering column and an unlocked position of the steering column, and - a handle comprising: - a rod extending according to the axis A1, inserted into the barrel by a first end and intended to slide in the latter between an advanced position wherein the rod enables the possibility for the pull-strip to switch from its unlocked position to its locked position, and a retreated position wherein the rod prevents the pull-strip from switching from its unlocked position to its locked position, with the rod being integral with the barrel in rotation around the axis A1, and - a head fixed to a second end of the rod, with which the handle is intended to be grasped and manipulated, and
A generator for a flash device comprising: a charger; a first switch and a second switch; at least a first capacitor bank comprising at least one capacitor of a first type, said first capacitor bank being connectable to the charger via the first switch; said first capacitor bank being further connected to an output via a first component which only allows current flow from the first capacitor bank to the output, wherein a flash device is connectable to the said output; at least a second capacitor bank comprising at least one capacitor of a second type, said second capacitor bank being connectable to the charger via the second switch; said second capacitor bank being further connected to the said output via a second component which only allows current flow from the second capacitor bank to the output; a flash trigger switch connected to a trigger output for providing a trigger voltage to the flash device; wherein the flash device is further connectable to the said trigger output; wherein said generator is configured to individually control said first switch and said second switch so that said first capacitor bank and said second capacitor bank can be individually charged to the same or different voltages, wherein the first capacitor bank has a first discharge characteristic and the second capacitor bank a second discharge characteristic, wherein the first discharge characteristic is different from the second discharge characteristic, and wherein said first type of capacitor is a foil type capacitor and said second type of capacitor is an electrolytic type capacitor. a charger; a first switch and a second switch; at least a first capacitor bank comprising at least one capacitor of a first type, said first capacitor bank being connectable to the charger via the first switch; said first capacitor bank being further connected to an output via a first component which only allows current flow from the first capacitor bank to the output, wherein a flash device is connectable to the said output; at least a second capacitor bank comprising at least one capacitor of a second type, said second capacitor bank being connectable to the charger via the second switch; said second capacitor bank being further connected to the said output via a second component which only allows current flow from the second capacitor bank to the output; a flash trigger switch connected to a trigger output for providing a trigger voltage to the flash device; wherein the flash device is further connectable to the said trigger output; wherein said generator is configured to individually control said first switch and said second switch so that said first capacitor bank and said second capacitor bank can be individually charged to the same or different voltages, wherein the first capacitor bank has a first discharge characteristic and the second capacitor bank a second discharge characteristic, wherein the first discharge characteristic is different from the second discharge characteristic, and wherein said first type of capacitor is a foil type capacitor and said second type of capacitor is an electrolytic type capacitor.
Ski binding comprising at least one binding fixation holding a ski boot and comprising a release mechanism equipped with at least one release spring, and comprising moveably mounted and fixed binding components that absorb forces when in use on the move, wherein at least one of said force-absorbing components consists of an inner part and a shell connected thereto, characterized in that the inner part is a framework, wherein the shell connected thereto stiffens said framework and is a moulded laminate made of long carbon fibres and/or long glass fibres and fabricated from a plurality of layers of resin-impregnated long-fibre mats.
A laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet including a front panel having a detergent opening defined therein; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; a detergent storage unit retracting into or extending from the cabinet through the detergent opening, wherein detergent to be supplied to the drum is stored in the detergent storage unit; and a protective casing coupled to the front panel and disposed in rear of the detergent opening and surrounding at least a portion of the detergent storage unit retracting into the cabinet, wherein the protective casing has an opening stopper protruding toward the detergent storage unit, wherein the detergent storage unit has a stopper protrusion located in rear of the opening stopper while the detergent storage unit is retracted into the cabinet, wherein during a process of extending the detergent storage unit from the cabinet, the stopper protrusion comes into contact with the opening stopper, thus limiting an extending distance of the detergent storage unit, wherein the protective casing includes a rear wall disposed in rear of the detergent opening, characterized in that the rear wall has a through-opening defined therein which the detergent storage unit passes through, wherein the opening stopper protrudes from an inner peripheral face of the through-opening towards the detergent storage unit. a cabinet including a front panel having a detergent opening defined therein; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; a detergent storage unit retracting into or extending from the cabinet through the detergent opening, wherein detergent to be supplied to the drum is stored in the detergent storage unit; and a protective casing coupled to the front panel and disposed in rear of the detergent opening and surrounding at least a portion of the detergent storage unit retracting into the cabinet, wherein the protective casing has an opening stopper protruding toward the detergent storage unit, wherein the detergent storage unit has a stopper protrusion located in rear of the opening stopper while the detergent storage unit is retracted into the cabinet, wherein during a process of extending the detergent storage unit from the cabinet, the stopper protrusion comes into contact with the opening stopper, thus limiting an extending distance of the detergent storage unit, wherein the protective casing includes a rear wall disposed in rear of the detergent opening, characterized in that the rear wall has a through-opening defined therein which the detergent storage unit passes through, wherein the opening stopper protrudes from an inner peripheral face of the through-opening towards the detergent storage unit.
Centrifugal separator with at least one housing forming a vortex chamber and having at least one tangential inlet, with a discharge, which is at the bottom in the installed position, for the heavy constituents separated in the centrifugal field, and with a discharge which is at the top with respect to the installed position, passes through a housing cover and comprises an immersion tube extending into the housing, wherein the immersion tube is connected to that side of the housing cover which faces the vortex chamber, characterized in that the immersion tube is hung, with interposition of the housing cover, on a supporting ring which is connected to that side of the housing cover which faces away from the vortex chamber.
A surface-emitting laser device (100C; 100E), comprising: a substrate connectable to a heat sink; a first reflective layer formed of a semiconductor distributed Bragg reflector on the substrate; a first cavity spacer layer formed in contact with the first reflective layer (102; 102A); an active layer formed in contact with the first cavity spacer layer; a second cavity spacer layer formed in contact with the active layer; and a second reflective layer formed of a semiconductor distributed Bragg reflector in contact with the second cavity spacer layer, characterised in that: one of the low refractive index layers of the second reflective layer which one is disposed closest to the active layer comprises (Al e Ga 1-e) f In 1-f P (0 < e ≤ 1, 0 ≤ f ≤ 1); and one of the low refractive index layers of the first reflective layer (102, 102A) which one is disposed closest to the active layer comprises Al x Ga 1-x As (0 < x ≤ 1) having a thermal conductivity greater than a thermal conductivity of said (Al e Ga 1-e) f In 1-f P. a substrate connectable to a heat sink; a first reflective layer formed of a semiconductor distributed Bragg reflector on the substrate; a first cavity spacer layer formed in contact with the first reflective layer (102; 102A); an active layer formed in contact with the first cavity spacer layer; a second cavity spacer layer formed in contact with the active layer; and a second reflective layer formed of a semiconductor distributed Bragg reflector in contact with the second cavity spacer layer, one of the low refractive index layers of the second reflective layer which one is disposed closest to the active layer comprises (Al e Ga 1-e) f In 1-f P (0 < e ≤ 1, 0 ≤ f ≤ 1); and one of the low refractive index layers of the first reflective layer (102, 102A) which one is disposed closest to the active layer comprises Al x Ga 1-x As (0 < x ≤ 1) having a thermal conductivity greater than a thermal conductivity of said (Al e Ga 1-e) f In 1-f P.
An X-ray/computed tomography imaging agent comprising: a) an active nanoparticle core, wherein the active nanoparticle core comprises tantalum (Ta) in a non-zero valent state; b) a passive nanoshell wherein the material of which the nanoshell is made is water soluble and biocompatible, and (c) the nanoshell is disposed about the nanoparticle core such that, in the aggregate, the active nanoparticle core and the passive nanoshell form a core/shell nanoparticle that is operable for use as an imaging agent in X-ray/computed tomography imaging. a) an active nanoparticle core, wherein the active nanoparticle core comprises tantalum (Ta) in a non-zero valent state; b) a passive nanoshell wherein the material of which the nanoshell is made is water soluble and biocompatible, and (c) the nanoshell is disposed about the nanoparticle core such that, in the aggregate, the active nanoparticle core and the passive nanoshell form a core/shell nanoparticle that is operable for use as an imaging agent in X-ray/computed tomography imaging.