mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An image processing apparatus, comprising: at least one memory configured to store instructions; and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory and configured to execute the instructions to: generate a composite ratio for composition of a plurality of images, for each area of the plurality of images, based on a contrast value of the area; conduct an adjustment to the composite ratio; and generate a composite image by compositing the plurality of images based on a composite ratio after the adjustment, wherein, for one image of at least a part of the plurality of images, a change in the composite ratios of neighboring areas becomes more gradual after the adjustment, and wherein the degree of the adjustment of a first area having a first contrast value is higher than the degree of the adjustment of a second area having a second contrast value that is higher than the first contrast value. at least one memory configured to store instructions; and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory and configured to execute the instructions to: generate a composite ratio for composition of a plurality of images, for each area of the plurality of images, based on a contrast value of the area; conduct an adjustment to the composite ratio; and generate a composite image by compositing the plurality of images based on a composite ratio after the adjustment, wherein, for one image of at least a part of the plurality of images, a change in the composite ratios of neighboring areas becomes more gradual after the adjustment, and wherein the degree of the adjustment of a first area having a first contrast value is higher than the degree of the adjustment of a second area having a second contrast value that is higher than the first contrast value. generate a composite ratio for composition of a plurality of images, for each area of the plurality of images, based on a contrast value of the area; conduct an adjustment to the composite ratio; and generate a composite image by compositing the plurality of images based on a composite ratio after the adjustment, wherein, for one image of at least a part of the plurality of images, a change in the composite ratios of neighboring areas becomes more gradual after the adjustment, and wherein the degree of the adjustment of a first area having a first contrast value is higher than the degree of the adjustment of a second area having a second contrast value that is higher than the first contrast value.
A three-dimensional modeling apparatus configured to produce a three-dimensional object, the three-dimensional modeling apparatus comprising: a nozzle configured to eject a molten material; a plasticization section which includes a flat screw having a groove extending in a first volute shape and a driving motor configured to rotate the flat screw, the plasticization section rotating the flat screw to thereby guide the molten material, as a plasticized thermoplastic material, to the nozzle through the groove; and an ejection control mechanism that is disposed in a flow path between the flat screw and the nozzle, and is configured to control an outflow of the molten material from the nozzle, characterised by a screw facing surface having a plurality of guide grooves connected to a communication hole and extending from the communication hole to the outer periphery in a second volute shape. a nozzle configured to eject a molten material; a plasticization section which includes a flat screw having a groove extending in a first volute shape and a driving motor configured to rotate the flat screw, the plasticization section rotating the flat screw to thereby guide the molten material, as a plasticized thermoplastic material, to the nozzle through the groove; and an ejection control mechanism that is disposed in a flow path between the flat screw and the nozzle, and is configured to control an outflow of the molten material from the nozzle, characterised by a screw facing surface having a plurality of guide grooves connected to a communication hole and extending from the communication hole to the outer periphery in a second volute shape.
Assembly for producing energy in a marine environment, comprising: - anchoring means intended to be secured to a seabed; - a floating wind turbine comprising a turbine having a fixed rotation axis (A-A) of a rotor with respect to a floating structure of the floating wind turbine, the floating wind turbine being linked to the anchoring means and being intended to pivot around them in such a way that the rotation axis (A-A) of the turbine is substantially parallel to a wind direction, - means for detecting the wind direction; characterized in that it comprises: - means for detecting an orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction; - means for detecting an inclination of the floating wind turbine about an axis parallel to the rotation axis (A-A) of the rotor of the turbine; - means for controlling the inclination of the floating wind turbine; - a computing unit, intended to receive information from the means for determining the wind direction, means for detecting the inclination of the floating wind turbine, and means for detecting the orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction, so as to transmit an instruction to the means for controlling the inclination of the floating wind turbine and to modify the orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction. - anchoring means intended to be secured to a seabed; - a floating wind turbine comprising a turbine having a fixed rotation axis (A-A) of a rotor with respect to a floating structure of the floating wind turbine, the floating wind turbine being linked to the anchoring means and being intended to pivot around them in such a way that the rotation axis (A-A) of the turbine is substantially parallel to a wind direction, - means for detecting the wind direction; - means for detecting an orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction; - means for detecting an inclination of the floating wind turbine about an axis parallel to the rotation axis (A-A) of the rotor of the turbine; - means for controlling the inclination of the floating wind turbine; - a computing unit, intended to receive information from the means for determining the wind direction, means for detecting the inclination of the floating wind turbine, and means for detecting the orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction, so as to transmit an instruction to the means for controlling the inclination of the floating wind turbine and to modify the orientation of the floating wind turbine with respect to the wind direction.
A hot water supply system comprising: a hot water tank configured to store hot water; a heat pump type heating unit configured to be able to supply the hot water to the hot water tank; and an auxiliary heating unit configured to be able to heat the hot water supplied from the hot water tank to a hot water supply terminal, characterized in that the hot water supply system is configured to perform: a heat pump single operation in which the heat pump type heating unit is driven but the auxiliary heating unit is not driven; and an auxiliary heating operation in which the heat pump type heating unit and the auxiliary heating unit are driven at the same time, and a controlling unit configured to perform the following steps: when outside temperature in the auxiliary heating operation is the same as outside temperature in the heat pump single operation, a frequency of a compressor of the heat pump type heating unit in the auxiliary heating operation is higher than a frequency of the compressor of the heat pump type heating unit in the heat pump single operation, and heat pump efficiency of the heat pump type heating unit in the auxiliary heating operation is lower than heat pump efficiency of the heat pump type heating unit in the heat pump single operation. a hot water tank configured to store hot water; a heat pump type heating unit configured to be able to supply the hot water to the hot water tank; and an auxiliary heating unit configured to be able to heat the hot water supplied from the hot water tank to a hot water supply terminal, characterized in that the hot water supply system is configured to perform: a heat pump single operation in which the heat pump type heating unit is driven but the auxiliary heating unit is not driven; and an auxiliary heating operation in which the heat pump type heating unit and the auxiliary heating unit are driven at the same time, and a heat pump single operation in which the heat pump type heating unit is driven but the auxiliary heating unit is not driven; and an auxiliary heating operation in which the heat pump type heating unit and the auxiliary heating unit are driven at the same time, and a controlling unit configured to perform the following steps: when outside temperature in the auxiliary heating operation is the same as outside temperature in the heat pump single operation, a frequency of a compressor of the heat pump type heating unit in the auxiliary heating operation is higher than a frequency of the compressor of the heat pump type heating unit in the heat pump single operation, and heat pump efficiency of the heat pump type heating unit in the auxiliary heating operation is lower than heat pump efficiency of the heat pump type heating unit in the heat pump single operation.
A heat source unit installed into a ceiling comprising: a rectangular housing; an air inlet and an air outlet which are provided on the same side surface of the housing or respectively provided on side surfaces not opposed to each other; a fan assembly which includes a centrifugal fan disposed in the housing and a fan motor driving the centrifugal fan; a slide mechanism which is used to slide said fan assembly to the outside of the housing; a heat exchanger which performs a heat exchange using air sucked from the air inlet; characterized in that the heat source unit further comprises a compressor and that on a side surface opposed to the side surface on which the air inlet of the housing is provided there is provided an openable extraction port which is used to extract the fan assembly and said slide mechanism which is used to slide the fan assembly to the outside of the housing via the extraction port. a rectangular housing; an air inlet and an air outlet which are provided on the same side surface of the housing or respectively provided on side surfaces not opposed to each other; a fan assembly which includes a centrifugal fan disposed in the housing and a fan motor driving the centrifugal fan; a slide mechanism which is used to slide said fan assembly to the outside of the housing; a heat exchanger which performs a heat exchange using air sucked from the air inlet; characterized in that the heat source unit further comprises a compressor and that on a side surface opposed to the side surface on which the air inlet of the housing is provided there is provided an openable extraction port which is used to extract the fan assembly and said slide mechanism which is used to slide the fan assembly to the outside of the housing via the extraction port.
A reduced-pressure connector for use with a reduced pressure system for treating a tissue site, the reduced-pressure connector comprising: a connector body for applying a reduced pressure to the tissue site through a sealing member, the connector body formed with a venting port and with a body conduit for fluidly coupling to a reduced-pressure delivery conduit that supplies reduced pressure; and characterized by a flexible member coupled to the connector body over the venting port, the flexible member formed with at least one venting aperture, and wherein the flexible member is biased away from the venting port and is configured to collapse and seal the venting port under a reduced pressure greater than a threshold reduced pressure. a connector body for applying a reduced pressure to the tissue site through a sealing member, the connector body formed with a venting port and with a body conduit for fluidly coupling to a reduced-pressure delivery conduit that supplies reduced pressure; and characterized by a flexible member coupled to the connector body over the venting port, the flexible member formed with at least one venting aperture, and wherein the flexible member is biased away from the venting port and is configured to collapse and seal the venting port under a reduced pressure greater than a threshold reduced pressure.
A method to capture error information from a virtual machine manager-VMM-, comprising: defining a shared memory structure between the VMM and a plurality of virtual machines, VMs; when each of the VMs is spawned by the VMM, installing an abort handler on the respective VM associated with a vector value; in response to detecting an error of the VMM, transferring VMM state information to the shared memory structure; determining whether to select one or all of the VMs to receive an exception event and participate in an event injection; invoking an exception event injector of the VMM to configure VM-entry control fields, said fields included in said VMM; and invoking the abort handler on each of the selected VMs based on the corresponding vector values as configured in the VM-entry control fields to transfer the VMM state information stored in the shared memory structure to a non-volatile memory. defining a shared memory structure between the VMM and a plurality of virtual machines, VMs; when each of the VMs is spawned by the VMM, installing an abort handler on the respective VM associated with a vector value; in response to detecting an error of the VMM, transferring VMM state information to the shared memory structure; determining whether to select one or all of the VMs to receive an exception event and participate in an event injection; invoking an exception event injector of the VMM to configure VM-entry control fields, said fields included in said VMM; and invoking the abort handler on each of the selected VMs based on the corresponding vector values as configured in the VM-entry control fields to transfer the VMM state information stored in the shared memory structure to a non-volatile memory.
A monitor for determining an operation condition of at least one cable that is included in an electrical loop, comprising: a test electrical signal generator, for generating a test electrical signal identifiable and injecting the test electrical signal into a first point of the at least one cable; a test electrical signal filter, being adapted to extract the injected test electrical signal from a second point of the at least one cable; and a comparator, for comparing a predetermined threshold with the difference between the electrical state of the injected test electrical signal and the extracted test electrical signal, and producing a warning signal indicating cable fatigue when the difference exceeds the predetermined threshold, wherein: the injected test electrical signal is set at frequency f T '; the injected test electrical signal filter's centre frequency is set at f T; the electrical loop carries a working load dispersed on a spectrum F; and a component of the working load at frequency f T is sufficiently small as compared to a component of the injected test electrical signal at frequency f T '. a test electrical signal generator, for generating a test electrical signal identifiable and injecting the test electrical signal into a first point of the at least one cable; a test electrical signal filter, being adapted to extract the injected test electrical signal from a second point of the at least one cable; and a comparator, for comparing a predetermined threshold with the difference between the electrical state of the injected test electrical signal and the extracted test electrical signal, and producing a warning signal indicating cable fatigue when the difference exceeds the predetermined threshold, the injected test electrical signal is set at frequency f T '; the injected test electrical signal filter's centre frequency is set at f T; the electrical loop carries a working load dispersed on a spectrum F; and a component of the working load at frequency f T is sufficiently small as compared to a component of the injected test electrical signal at frequency f T '.
A method for producing a component of a rotary machine which extends in an axial direction and in a radial direction perpendicular thereto and which has at least one inner channel which extends from a first end in a center of the component to a second end at a radial limiting surface of the component and is at least partially closed, characterized in that a blank is provided which comprises the center of the component and which is delimited by an outer surface in the radial direction, wherein the maximum dimension of the outer surface in the radial direction is smaller than the dimension of the limiting surface in the radial direction, in that a first subtractive machining step is further carried out in which a part of the channel is produced by means of machining, which part extends from the first end of the channel into the outer surface of the blank, and in that the channel is subsequently completed by means of a build-up manufacturing on the blank, in which the production is carried out directly from a shapeless or shape-neutral material.
A liquids dispensing means comprising a niche for accommodating a container to be filled with liquid, the said niche being associated with an outer panel of a cabinet and comprising closing means for closing an aperture thereof, wherein the said niche is lighted from its wall and in that a part of the light flux that produces the said lighting impinges on an opening provided with a sheet of translucent material located in the said closing means, characterized in that the niche comprises a rotary assembly which rotates about a vertical axis, substantial configured in the form of a parallelepiped box of shallow depth, the rear wall of the said niche being constituted by one of the larger faces of the said box, which is open at the larger face located opposite the said rear wall, the said rotary assembly being inserted in a substantially semi-cylindrical cavity which opening is oriented towards the front of the said cabinet, and wherein the said rear wall is provided with a window which is closed by a sheet of translucent material, which is juxtaposed to a lighting subassembly mounted on the wall of the said cavity, when the said rotary assembly is oriented in the position of usage of the dispensing means.
An aircraft galley beverage cart cooling system including: an aircraft galley and an aircraft refrigeration system integrated into the aircraft galley, the aircraft galley comprising a removable galley beverage cart and a galley bay adapted to house the removable galley beverage cart, the galley bay including a door for enclosing the bay; the aircraft refrigeration system comprising a cooling system (100, 230) for producing chilled air to the galley bay, and a processor for activating and deactivating the cooling system (100, 230); wherein the system is characterized by: a mechanical sensor for determining if the door is open and closed, wherein the mechanical sensor is connected to the processor; wherein the mechanical sensor is operable to send a signal to the processor when the door is opened and when the door is closed again, wherein the processor is configured to deactivate the cooling system (100, 230) in response to the signal indicative of an open door and to re-activate the cooling system (100, 230) in response to the signal indicative of a closed door, wherein the processor is configured to deactivate the cooling system only after a delay when the mechanical sensor determines that the door is opened to allow for quick opening and shutting of the door without deactivation of the cooling system. an aircraft galley and an aircraft refrigeration system integrated into the aircraft galley, the aircraft galley comprising a removable galley beverage cart and a galley bay adapted to house the removable galley beverage cart, the galley bay including a door for enclosing the bay; the aircraft refrigeration system comprising a cooling system (100, 230) for producing chilled air to the galley bay, and a processor for activating and deactivating the cooling system (100, 230); a mechanical sensor for determining if the door is open and closed, wherein the mechanical sensor is connected to the processor; wherein the mechanical sensor is operable to send a signal to the processor when the door is opened and when the door is closed again, wherein the processor is configured to deactivate the cooling system (100, 230) in response to the signal indicative of an open door and to re-activate the cooling system (100, 230) in response to the signal indicative of a closed door, wherein the processor is configured to deactivate the cooling system only after a delay when the mechanical sensor determines that the door is opened to allow for quick opening and shutting of the door without deactivation of the cooling system.
A compound of formula I': or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R 1 is a 4- to 7-membered monocyclic saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; a 9- to 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; or a 7- to 11-membered spirocyclic fused heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, and wherein R 1 is substituted with (R 2) p; each R 2 is independently halogen, optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic, -OR, -N 2, -C R, -C OR, -SO 2 R, or an optionally substituted 3- to 7-membered saturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 2 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; each R is independently hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic, or an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; or two R groups on a nitrogen atom, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 4- to 6-membered heterocyclic ring having 1 or 2 additional heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur; each R 3 is independently halogen, CN, -N 2, -OR, or optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic; X is hydrogen or halogen; p is 0-4; and q is 0-4. R 1 is a 4- to 7-membered monocyclic saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; a 9- to 10-membered bicyclic heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; or a 7- to 11-membered spirocyclic fused heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur, and wherein R 1 is substituted with (R 2) p; each R 2 is independently halogen, optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic, -OR, -N 2, -C R, -C OR, -SO 2 R, or an optionally substituted 3- to 7-membered saturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 2 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; each R is independently hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic, or an optionally substituted 4- to 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring having 1 to 3 heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; or two R groups on a nitrogen atom, together with the atoms to which they are attached, form a 4- to 6-membered heterocyclic ring having 1 or 2 additional heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur; each R 3 is independently halogen, CN, -N 2, -OR, or optionally substituted C 1-6 aliphatic; X is hydrogen or halogen; p is 0-4; and q is 0-4.