mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Hair shaping device - with a housing, - with two moulded parts connected to one another via a hinge for shaping hair, wherein at least one of the moulded parts comprises at least one heating element for heating the hair, - and with at least one cooling element which is allocated to the at least one moulded part and which is suitable for cooling the hair heated by the heating element, and which is attached to the housing in a rotatable manner, - wherein the cooling element(s) is/are each fastened to the housing in a movable manner, and - wherein the moveable fastening is embodied by at least one spring element. - with a housing, - with two moulded parts connected to one another via a hinge for shaping hair, wherein at least one of the moulded parts comprises at least one heating element for heating the hair, - and with at least one cooling element which is allocated to the at least one moulded part and which is suitable for cooling the hair heated by the heating element, and which is attached to the housing in a rotatable manner, - wherein the cooling element(s) is/are each fastened to the housing in a movable manner, and - wherein the moveable fastening is embodied by at least one spring element.
Vibronic-type sensor, particularly designed to generate Coriolis forces, which depend on the mass flow, in flowing fluids, with at least one measuring tube of a predefinable measuring tube cavity designed to conduct a fluid, said measuring tube vibrating at least temporarily and having at least one inlet end and one outlet end, wherein said measuring tube - communicates with a connected pipe via an inlet pipe element that enters into the inlet end and via an outlet pipe element that enters into the outlet end so that fluid can flow through, and - during operation executes flexural vibrations around an axis of vibration that connects, in an imaginary manner, the inlet and outlet end, said vibrations designed to deform the measuring tube cavity, - wherein the measuring tube has at least one crescent-shaped pipe segment (101 c) of a predefinable spatial shape which is connected to a first straight pipe segment (101 a) on the inlet side and to a second straight pipe segment (101 b) on the outlet side, - wherein at least a first stiffener element, which is designed to stabilize the spatial shape, is fixed on the crescent-shaped pipe segment (101 c) in order to suppress, or at least reduce, a cross-sensitivity of the sensor to a static inner pressure in the measuring tube, - wherein the at least first stiffener element has an annular shape and is only fixed on the measuring tube, - and wherein the at least first stiffener element is fixed on the measuring tube in such a way that the measuring tube is encompassed by the stiffener element. - communicates with a connected pipe via an inlet pipe element that enters into the inlet end and via an outlet pipe element that enters into the outlet end so that fluid can flow through, and - during operation executes flexural vibrations around an axis of vibration that connects, in an imaginary manner, the inlet and outlet end, said vibrations designed to deform the measuring tube cavity, - wherein the measuring tube has at least one crescent-shaped pipe segment (101 c) of a predefinable spatial shape which is connected to a first straight pipe segment (101 a) on the inlet side and to a second straight pipe segment (101 b) on the outlet side, - wherein at least a first stiffener element, which is designed to stabilize the spatial shape, is fixed on the crescent-shaped pipe segment (101 c) in order to suppress, or at least reduce, a cross-sensitivity of the sensor to a static inner pressure in the measuring tube, - wherein the at least first stiffener element has an annular shape and is only fixed on the measuring tube, - and wherein the at least first stiffener element is fixed on the measuring tube in such a way that the measuring tube is encompassed by the stiffener element.
A barb for anchoring an implantable medical device within a body vessel, the barb comprising: a thin-walled body portion for engagement with a structural element of an implantable medical device, the body portion having a longitudinal axis; a penetrating element extending in a longitudinal direction from the body portion in an undeployed configuration of the barb and comprising a tip portion for anchoring into tissue and a base portion between the tip portion and the body portion, where, in a deployed configuration of the barb, the base portion curves away from the longitudinal axis at a first radius of curvature and the tip portion curves towards the longitudinal axis at a second curvature opposite in sign from the first, and wherein the base portion extends over about 25% to 50% of a total length of the penetrating element. a thin-walled body portion for engagement with a structural element of an implantable medical device, the body portion having a longitudinal axis; a penetrating element extending in a longitudinal direction from the body portion in an undeployed configuration of the barb and comprising a tip portion for anchoring into tissue and a base portion between the tip portion and the body portion, where, in a deployed configuration of the barb, the base portion curves away from the longitudinal axis at a first radius of curvature and the tip portion curves towards the longitudinal axis at a second curvature opposite in sign from the first, and wherein the base portion extends over about 25% to 50% of a total length of the penetrating element.
Dosing system for injecting a reducing agent, in particular a urea-water solution, into an exhaust line of an internal combustion engine, wherein the dosing system has a reducing agent tank which is connected to a spray pipe via at least one dosing medium pump, wherein furthermore, an air pump for generating compressed air is provided, and the injection of the reducing agent is performed in compressed-air-assisted fashion, wherein the dosing medium pump is actuated by compressed air, characterized in that the air pump is a piston pump which has a suction line and a pressure line, and in that a mixing chamber is provided which is connected to the dosing medium pump and to the air pump (previous Claims 1, 4 and 7).
A signal generation method for use in a transmission device that transmits a plurality of transmission signals from a plurality of antennas at the same frequency and at the same time, the signal generation method comprising: generating a first modulated signal s 1 (i) from first transmission data of g bits, and generating a second modulated signal s 2 (i) from second transmission data of h bits; and generating a first signal z 1 (i) and a second signal z 2 (i) that satisfy formula R2 from the first modulated signal s 1 (i) and the second modulated signal s 2 (i), [Math. 1] z 1 i z 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 F P 1 × s 1 i P 2 × s 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 a i b i c i d i P 1 × s 1 i P 2 × s 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 a i b i c i d i P 1 0 0 P 2 s 1 i s 2 i where a(i), b(i), c(i), and d(i) each denote an arbitrary complex number, at least two of a(i), b(i), c(i), and d(i) each denote a value other than zero, P 1 and P 2 each denote a real number, and Q 1 and Q 2 each denote a real number and satisfy Q 1 > Q 2, and when a third signal u 1 (i) and a fourth signal u 2 (i) are defined such that z 1 (i) = Q 1 × u 1 (i) and z 2 (i) = Q 2 × u 2 (i) are satisfied, D 1 > D 2 is satisfied, where D 1 represents a minimum Euclidian distance between 2 g+h possible signal points for the third signal u 1 (i) in an I (in-phase)-Q (quadrature) plane, and D 2 represents a minimum Euclidian distance between 2 g+h possible signal points for the fourth signal u 2 (i) in an I (in-phase)-Q (quadrature) plane. generating a first modulated signal s 1 (i) from first transmission data of g bits, and generating a second modulated signal s 2 (i) from second transmission data of h bits; and generating a first signal z 1 (i) and a second signal z 2 (i) that satisfy formula R2 from the first modulated signal s 1 (i) and the second modulated signal s 2 (i), [Math. 1] z 1 i z 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 F P 1 × s 1 i P 2 × s 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 a i b i c i d i P 1 × s 1 i P 2 × s 2 i = Q 1 0 0 Q 2 a i b i c i d i P 1 0 0 P 2 s 1 i s 2 i where a(i), b(i), c(i), and d(i) each denote an arbitrary complex number, at least two of a(i), b(i), c(i), and d(i) each denote a value other than zero, P 1 and P 2 each denote a real number, and Q 1 and Q 2 each denote a real number and satisfy Q 1 > Q 2, and when a third signal u 1 (i) and a fourth signal u 2 (i) are defined such that z 1 (i) = Q 1 × u 1 (i) and z 2 (i) = Q 2 × u 2 (i) are satisfied, D 1 > D 2 is satisfied, where D 1 represents a minimum Euclidian distance between 2 g+h possible signal points for the third signal u 1 (i) in an I (in-phase)-Q (quadrature) plane, and D 2 represents a minimum Euclidian distance between 2 g+h possible signal points for the fourth signal u 2 (i) in an I (in-phase)-Q (quadrature) plane.
A system for processing breast tissue images, comprising: an image processing computer; and a user interface operatively coupled to the image processing computer, wherein the image processing computer is configured to obtain a set of source images of breast tissue, each source image being selected from the group consisting of a tomosynthesis reconstruction image (Tr), a tomosynthesis projection image (Tp), a synthesized mammogram image (Ms) and a mammogram image (Mp), characterised in that the image processing computer is configured to process the set of source images to generate a set of plural image slabs, each image slab (30 1 -30 3) comprising a synthetic image of a portion of the breast tissue obtained from a respective subset of the set of source images, wherein the image processing computer is configured to generate each image slab (30 1 -30 3) of the set of image slabs from a predetermined number of successive source images, wherein each two adjacent image slabs (30 1, 30 2) of the set include a predetermined or a user inputted overlap number of successive source images. an image processing computer; and a user interface operatively coupled to the image processing computer, wherein the image processing computer is configured to obtain a set of source images of breast tissue, each source image being selected from the group consisting of a tomosynthesis reconstruction image (Tr), a tomosynthesis projection image (Tp), a synthesized mammogram image (Ms) and a mammogram image (Mp), characterised in that the image processing computer is configured to process the set of source images to generate a set of plural image slabs, each image slab (30 1 -30 3) comprising a synthetic image of a portion of the breast tissue obtained from a respective subset of the set of source images, wherein the image processing computer is configured to generate each image slab (30 1 -30 3) of the set of image slabs from a predetermined number of successive source images, wherein each two adjacent image slabs (30 1, 30 2) of the set include a predetermined or a user inputted overlap number of successive source images.
A digital subscriber line device (10, 16-19), configured to operate according to a DSL communication protocol in a normal operation state having a transmit power, and to operate according to the DSL communication protocol in a low power mode (102, 103, 104) having a lower transmit power than the transmit power, wherein in the low power mode (102, 103, 104) fewer subcarriers are turned on relative to the normal operation state or the transmit power per subcarrier is reduced, characterized by being further configured to transmit a flag followed by a certain number of symbols to indicate a start position from which transition to the low power mode (102, 103, 104) is performed.
A human neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (hNGAL) mutein that is capable of binding human Ang-2 with a K D of 10 -5 M or lower as measured by Surface Plasmon Resonance, wherein the amino acid sequence of the hNGAL mutein comprises at least sixteen of the following mutated amino acid residues in comparison with the linear polypeptide sequence of mature hNGAL (SEQ ID NO: 16): Leu 36 → Gln, Glu, His, Val, Met or Phe; Ala 40 → Val, Tyr, His or Trp; Ile 41 → His, Tyr, Trp or Val; Gln 49 → Gly, Ile, Val, Glu or Val; Tyr 52 → Trp, His, Thr or Ser; Ser 68 → Gly, Asp, Gln, Glu or Ile; Leu 70 → Ser, Thr, Gly, Arg, Tyr or Ala; Arg 72→ Gly, Ala, Trp, Thr or Glu; Lys 73 → Pro, Phe, Leu, Arg, Ala or Gln; Asp 77 → Asn, Lys, Ser or Val; Trp 79 → Thr, Arg, Ser or Asn; Arg 81 → Trp, His or Tyr; Asn 96 → Gly, Ala, Pro, Gln or Asp; Tyr 100 → Pro, Trp, Gly, Ser, Leu or Asp; Leu 103 → Gly, Glu, Asp, Met or Gln; Tyr 106 → Thr, Leu or Phe; Lys 125 → His, Thr or Gly; Ser 127 → Leu or Met; Tyr 132 → Phe, Trp or Val; and Lys 134 → Ala, Glu or Trp, and wherein the hNGAL mutein has a sequence identity of at least 85% to a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-14.
A method for using an electrically conductive scrim embedded structural adhesive film (610, 626, 712, 734), comprising: preparing a repair area (606, 620, 708, 728) for adhesion of first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736); providing a structural adhesive film including a first resin adhesive layer and a second resin adhesive layer to bond to the first laminate plies; disposing a first electrically conductive structural adhesive film (610a, 626a, 712a, 734a) on top of the repair area, wherein the first structural adhesive film includes a first electrically conductive scrim layer, the first electrically conductive scrim layer being configured to provide continuous electrical conductivity throughout the structural adhesive film and serve as a binding matrix that gives form to the structural adhesive film during application and cure; disposing one or more first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736) on top of the electrically conductive structural adhesive film (610a, 626a, 712a, 734a); and curing the one or more first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736). preparing a repair area (606, 620, 708, 728) for adhesion of first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736); providing a structural adhesive film including a first resin adhesive layer and a second resin adhesive layer to bond to the first laminate plies; disposing a first electrically conductive structural adhesive film (610a, 626a, 712a, 734a) on top of the repair area, wherein the first structural adhesive film includes a first electrically conductive scrim layer, the first electrically conductive scrim layer being configured to provide continuous electrical conductivity throughout the structural adhesive film and serve as a binding matrix that gives form to the structural adhesive film during application and cure; disposing one or more first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736) on top of the electrically conductive structural adhesive film (610a, 626a, 712a, 734a); and curing the one or more first laminate plies (612, 628, 714, 736).
A method for performing maintenance of a wind turbine, the wind turbine comprising one or more turbine blades connected to a main shaft and a nacelle housing for enclosing components of the wind turbine including at least a portion of the main shaft and a main bearing, the main bearing fixable to a stationary position with respect to the main shaft by a main bearing housing, the method comprising the steps of: installing a rotor lock, which has attached to it a lifting device, in order to resist rotation of the main shaft during maintenance of the wind turbine; wherein the lifting device is configured to elevate the main shaft to a clearance height; removing the main bearing from the main shaft; and installing a split main bearing to the main shaft. installing a rotor lock, which has attached to it a lifting device, in order to resist rotation of the main shaft during maintenance of the wind turbine; wherein the lifting device is configured to elevate the main shaft to a clearance height; removing the main bearing from the main shaft; and installing a split main bearing to the main shaft.
A drug for use in the treatment of metabolic syndrome, hyperlipidemia and diabetes having a lactone structure consisting of a compound having a chemical formula selected from the group consisting of the following chemical formulae 7, 8 or 9 and which enhances PPARα, δ and γ agonist activities.
Apparatus for fastening a component to a fluid line, having - a housing which has a line-accommodating region for accommodating a portion of the fluid line and has a component-accommodating region for accommodating the component, wherein the portion of the fluid line is able to be fixed in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner in the line-accommodating region by way of a deformation of the housing, and the housing has two oppositely situated fastening webs (18a, 18b), wherein the line-accommodating region is situated between the fastening webs (18a, 18b), wherein, for force-fitting and/or form-fitting fixing of the portion of the fluid line in the line-accommodating region of the housing, the fastening webs (18a, 18b) are plastically deformable, characterized in that, on the side facing towards the line-accommodating region, the fastening webs (18a, 18b) each have one or more in particular elongate depressions (22a-22c, 24a-24c) and/or elevations on their surface. - a housing which has a line-accommodating region for accommodating a portion of the fluid line and has a component-accommodating region for accommodating the component, wherein the portion of the fluid line is able to be fixed in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner in the line-accommodating region by way of a deformation of the housing, and the housing has two oppositely situated fastening webs (18a, 18b), wherein the line-accommodating region is situated between the fastening webs (18a, 18b), wherein, for force-fitting and/or form-fitting fixing of the portion of the fluid line in the line-accommodating region of the housing, the fastening webs (18a, 18b) are plastically deformable, characterized in that, on the side facing towards the line-accommodating region, the fastening webs (18a, 18b) each have one or more in particular elongate depressions (22a-22c, 24a-24c) and/or elevations on their surface.
A device for neuromuscular stimulation (110, 1010, 1100, 1200), comprising a flexible printed circuit board (112, 912) including a plurality of fingers (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224), each finger (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224) of the plurality having a plurality of electrogel discs (117, 1017, 1217) disposed thereon, an electrogel disc being an electrode covered by a hydrogel disc; a fork (526, 626, 726, 1026, 1126) located at one end of the fingers (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224) and connecting all of the fingers (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224); a rigidizer (530, 630, 730, 830, 1030, 1230), said rigidizer being an inflexible circuit board for interfacing the device with a neural signal processor; and headers (528, 628, 728, 1028, 1128, 1228) extending from the end of each finger (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224) opposite that of the fork (526, 626, 726, 1026, 1126) and connecting the fingers (124, 524, 624, 724, 1024, 1124, 1224) to the rigidizer (530, 630, 730, 830, 1030, 1230).
A device comprising: a plasma generating system comprising a source of target material droplets and a laser arranged for producing a beam irradiating the droplets at an irradiation region to form a plasma, the plasma producing EUV radiation, wherein the droplet source comprises a fluid exiting an orifice and a sub-system arranged for producing a disturbance in the fluid, the disturbance comprising at least two disturbance frequencies, and characterized in that the sub-system comprises at least two electro-actuatable elements (124, 126) arranged for operating at the respective disturbance frequencies.
Drilling machine comprising a frame mounted on a slider, a drilling unit comprising a mast or guide beam, along which a rotation head is mounted sliding and able to make the work tools rotate, a first positioning unit provided with an articulation device suitable to allow the rotation of said mast on a vertical plane around a first horizontal axis of rotation and with a first support arm connected between said articulation device and said frame and with a second support arm connected to said articulation device on the opposite side of the frame and configured to support said mast, and a second positioning unit, connected between said first positioning unit and said mast, and provided with an oblong support element, connected to said articulation device and suitable to support said mast, and with positioning means (29, 30, 31, 32, 40) cooperating with said oblong support element and each suitable to confer at least one degree of freedom on said mast with respect thereto, wherein said drilling machine also comprises a swivel linear actuator connected to an end of said frame and to the opposite end to said articulation device and configured to rotate said first support arm connected between the articulation device and the frame around a vertical axis of rotation lying on said longitudinal median plane, characterized in that said oblong support element is connected to said second support arm of the first positioning unit, and is provided with a head provided with an upper surface suitable to define a support base for the mast, and said drilling machine comprises sliding means (33, 53) disposed between said second support arm of said articulation device and said oblong support element and configured to allow the sliding of the latter with respect to said second support arm.
An apparatus comprising: an application scheduler configured to at least: - monitor user plane traffic for a start of an application session, - instantiate a buffer to handle traffic of a detected application session, - configure at least one service parameter at the buffer in accordance with a quality of service parameter and/or a quality of experience parameter, characterised in that the application scheduler is further configured to correlate uplink and downlink user plane traffic to enforce scheduling at the buffer in accordance with the quality of service parameter or the quality of experience parameter. - monitor user plane traffic for a start of an application session, - instantiate a buffer to handle traffic of a detected application session, - configure at least one service parameter at the buffer in accordance with a quality of service parameter and/or a quality of experience parameter, characterised in that the application scheduler is further configured to correlate uplink and downlink user plane traffic to enforce scheduling at the buffer in accordance with the quality of service parameter or the quality of experience parameter.
A power generating system comprising a variable speed genset comprising an engine and a variable speed generator mechanically coupled to the engine and configured to generate electrical power; an energy storage device configured to be charged or discharged during transient load conditions of a power grid; and a controller to generate a speed control signal to select a speed for the genset based upon stored energy in the energy storage device and power generating system conditions, power grid conditions, or combinations thereof and characterized in that the variable speed genset further comprises an auxiliary machine mechanically coupled to the engine; and a converter configured to couple the energy storage device to the auxiliary machine, wherein the speed control signal comprises an auxiliary machine control signal and is transmitted through the converter.