mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of controlling a solenoid actuated fuel injector, said injector including a solenoid actuator adapted to be energized during an energization phase so as to move a needle, such that the needle moves away from a valve seat to an open position, and including circuitry that provides recirculation control subsequent to the energization phase and prior to application of a braking pulse, the circuitry being configured to apply a chopped hysteresis pulse during recirculation control, comprising: a) obtaining a signal of the current or voltage across the solenoid; b) analyzing the voltage or current to detect the chopped hysteresis pulse; c) determining the time point of the end of said chopped hysteresis pulse, said end of said chopped hysteresis pulse being used to determine the time the needle starts to close; d) applying the braking pulse to the solenoid, the timing of which is dependent on the results of step c); and wherein step c) comprises identifying said recirculation pulse; and determining when the voltage thereafter is at zero level for more than a predetermined time. a) obtaining a signal of the current or voltage across the solenoid; b) analyzing the voltage or current to detect the chopped hysteresis pulse; c) determining the time point of the end of said chopped hysteresis pulse, said end of said chopped hysteresis pulse being used to determine the time the needle starts to close; d) applying the braking pulse to the solenoid, the timing of which is dependent on the results of step c); and wherein step c) comprises identifying said recirculation pulse; and determining when the voltage thereafter is at zero level for more than a predetermined time.
A capsule (1, 201) for delivering flavouring to a beverage, the capsule defining a closed internal volume containing a flavouring for a beverage, the capsule comprising: a piercing member (50, 250) housed within the closed internal volume, a body defining a blind recess and comprising a first frangible region,a lid comprising a second frangible region, the body and the lid together defining the closed internal volume containing flavouring for the beverage; characterized in that the piercing member is adapted to pierce the first frangible region of the body, and wherein the piercing member is adapted to pierce the second frangible region of the lid. a piercing member (50, 250) housed within the closed internal volume, a body defining a blind recess and comprising a first frangible region,a lid comprising a second frangible region, the body and the lid together defining the closed internal volume containing flavouring for the beverage; characterized in that the piercing member is adapted to pierce the first frangible region of the body, and wherein the piercing member is adapted to pierce the second frangible region of the lid.
An erosion resistant construction comprising: a) an element of an aircraft comprising: i) an aircraft skin segment having an external surface, and ii) a deicing mechanism associated with said aircraft skin segment capable of heating said external surface to temperatures in excess of 65°C; b) a tape comprising: i) at least one layer comprising a semi-interpenetrating polymer network comprising a crosslinked acrylic polymer and an uncrosslinked polymer, selected from the group consisting of polyurethane, polyurea, and mixed polyurethane/polyurea polymer, and ii) an adhesive layer; wherein the tape is bonded to the external surface of the aircraft skin segment by the adhesive layer. a) an element of an aircraft comprising: i) an aircraft skin segment having an external surface, and ii) a deicing mechanism associated with said aircraft skin segment capable of heating said external surface to temperatures in excess of 65°C; i) an aircraft skin segment having an external surface, and ii) a deicing mechanism associated with said aircraft skin segment capable of heating said external surface to temperatures in excess of 65°C; b) a tape comprising: i) at least one layer comprising a semi-interpenetrating polymer network comprising a crosslinked acrylic polymer and an uncrosslinked polymer, selected from the group consisting of polyurethane, polyurea, and mixed polyurethane/polyurea polymer, and ii) an adhesive layer; i) at least one layer comprising a semi-interpenetrating polymer network comprising a crosslinked acrylic polymer and an uncrosslinked polymer, selected from the group consisting of polyurethane, polyurea, and mixed polyurethane/polyurea polymer, and ii) an adhesive layer;
A method for controlling a washing machine, the method comprising: supplying water to a tub; driving a driving unit to rotate a drum disposed in the tub; sensing a water level in the tub and calculating a water level variation during rotating the drum; and determining a freeze state of water in the tub based on the water level variation, wherein if the calculated water level variation is less than a reference water level variation, the freeze state is determined. supplying water to a tub; driving a driving unit to rotate a drum disposed in the tub; sensing a water level in the tub and calculating a water level variation during rotating the drum; and determining a freeze state of water in the tub based on the water level variation, wherein if the calculated water level variation is less than a reference water level variation, the freeze state is determined.
A pharmaceutical formulation comprising an aqueous solution of the peptide LL-37 of SEQ ID NO:1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and/or diluents, for use in the topical treatment of a chronic ulcer, (i) wherein said aqueous pharmaceutical formulation comprises a thickening agent providing for a viscosity of the formulation in the range of 1 to 25 Pa·s when measured as described in the description; (ii) wherein the dose of LL-37 topically applied per cm 2 of wound area is between 1 μg/cm 2 and 70 μg/cm 2; and (iii) wherein a dressing is topically applied to said chronic ulcer after having applied said aqueous pharmaceutical formulation. (i) wherein said aqueous pharmaceutical formulation comprises a thickening agent providing for a viscosity of the formulation in the range of 1 to 25 Pa·s when measured as described in the description; (ii) wherein the dose of LL-37 topically applied per cm 2 of wound area is between 1 μg/cm 2 and 70 μg/cm 2; and (iii) wherein a dressing is topically applied to said chronic ulcer after having applied said aqueous pharmaceutical formulation.
An apparatus for locating a preform on a mold, comprising: a preform handling tool; a force sensor coupled to the preform handling tool wherein the force sensor is capable of sensing forces applied to the preform during handling of the preform by the preform handling tool; and a control device arranged and operable to move the preform handling tool relative to the mold. a preform handling tool; a force sensor coupled to the preform handling tool wherein the force sensor is capable of sensing forces applied to the preform during handling of the preform by the preform handling tool; and a control device arranged and operable to move the preform handling tool relative to the mold.
Sweat sensor (100, 500, 600) for analyzing a user's sweat uptaken from a user's skin (111, 505), the sensor comprising: one or more inlets (102, 103, 104, 303, 402) through which the user's sweat can be uptaken into the sensor, an analyzer (108, 109, 110, 511, 512, 606) configured for analyzing the sweat uptaken by the sensor to determine a sweat parameter, and characterized by a processor or a microcontroller configured for controlling a size of an opening of the one or more inlets by changing a cross-sectional area of the opening of the one or more inlets (303, 402), and/or selecting inlets (102, 103, 104) with a particular size. one or more inlets (102, 103, 104, 303, 402) through which the user's sweat can be uptaken into the sensor, an analyzer (108, 109, 110, 511, 512, 606) configured for analyzing the sweat uptaken by the sensor to determine a sweat parameter, and characterized by a processor or a microcontroller configured for controlling a size of an opening of the one or more inlets by changing a cross-sectional area of the opening of the one or more inlets (303, 402), and/or selecting inlets (102, 103, 104) with a particular size.
Push bar unit (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710), in particular multiple-part push bar unit (10, 110, 210, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710), having at least one first end piece and having at least one second end piece, wherein each end piece (12, 14) has at least one self-supporting, upwardly protruding handle unit, at least one horizontal attachment piece, at least one arcuate corner node, as well as at least one fastening installation (22, 522, 622, 722) for fastening the respective end piece (12, 14) to a manually guided transport cart, wherein the self-supporting, upwardly protruding handle unit is composed at least of one handle unit receptacle and at least of one handle unit insert (28a, 28b; 128a, 128b; 228a, 228b; 528a, 528b; 628a, 628b; 728a, 728b), wherein the horizontal attachment piece and the handle unit receptacle are integrally moulded on the arcuate corner node in such a manner that a stepless transition between the horizontal attachment piece and the handle unit is configured by means of the arcuate corner node, characterized in that the fastening installation is moulded, in particular integrally moulded, on a curved portion of the arcuate corner node.
A polymer electrolyte molded article comprising an ionic group-containing polymer in which a crystallization peak is recognized by the measurement of temperature modulation differential scanning calorimetry, crystallinity measured by wide angle X-ray diffraction is less than 0.5% and the ionic group-containing polymer is a polymer comprising repeating units represented by the general formulas (Tl-1) to (Tl-6): wherein Z 1 and Z 2 represent an organic group containing an aromatic ring selected from a phenylene group, a naphthylene group, and a biphenylene group; at least a portion of Z 1 and Z 2 has an ionic group selected from a sulfonic acid group, a sulfoneimide group, a sulfuric acid group, a phosphonic acid group, a phosphoric acid group, and a carboxylic acid group; a and b each independently represents 0 or a positive integer, provided that a and b does not simultaneously represent 0; the organic group represented by R p is a group selected from a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, an isopropyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a norbornyl group, a vinyl group, an allyl group, a benzyl group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, and a phenylphenyl group. wherein Z 1 and Z 2 represent an organic group containing an aromatic ring selected from a phenylene group, a naphthylene group, and a biphenylene group; at least a portion of Z 1 and Z 2 has an ionic group selected from a sulfonic acid group, a sulfoneimide group, a sulfuric acid group, a phosphonic acid group, a phosphoric acid group, and a carboxylic acid group; a and b each independently represents 0 or a positive integer, provided that a and b does not simultaneously represent 0; the organic group represented by R p is a group selected from a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, an isopropyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a norbornyl group, a vinyl group, an allyl group, a benzyl group, a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, and a phenylphenyl group.
A distributed medicine supplying device for sequentially supplying medicines accommodated in a plurality of measures defined in a tray, comprising: a receiving means for receiving prescription data; a storing means for storing an assignment condition for a medicine accommodated in each of the measures of the tray; a position determining means for determining the measures of the tray to which the medicine is to be distributed in accordance with the assignment condition stored in the storing means and based on the prescription data received by the receiving means; and a displaying means for displaying a distribution position determined by the position determining means; characterised in that the receiving means is arranged to sequentially receive prescription data associated with a plurality of prescriptions, each prescription being associated with a package number; the assignment condition stored in the storing means includes an assignment by a maximum package number having a condition of not exceeding a maximum package number that can be assigned to the tray, and the position determining means is configured to at least sequentially count the package numbers for prescriptions in the prescription data sequentially received by the receiving means and, while an accumulated value of the counted package numbers does not exceed the maximum package number based on the assignment by a maximum package number stored in the storing means to determine the measures of the tray to which medicine associated with the prescriptions in the sequentially received prescription data is to be distributed. a receiving means for receiving prescription data; a storing means for storing an assignment condition for a medicine accommodated in each of the measures of the tray; a position determining means for determining the measures of the tray to which the medicine is to be distributed in accordance with the assignment condition stored in the storing means and based on the prescription data received by the receiving means; and a displaying means for displaying a distribution position determined by the position determining means; characterised in that the receiving means is arranged to sequentially receive prescription data associated with a plurality of prescriptions, each prescription being associated with a package number; the assignment condition stored in the storing means includes an assignment by a maximum package number having a condition of not exceeding a maximum package number that can be assigned to the tray, and the position determining means is configured to at least sequentially count the package numbers for prescriptions in the prescription data sequentially received by the receiving means and, while an accumulated value of the counted package numbers does not exceed the maximum package number based on the assignment by a maximum package number stored in the storing means to determine the measures of the tray to which medicine associated with the prescriptions in the sequentially received prescription data is to be distributed.
An array substrate of an in-plane switching liquid crystal panel, comprising: a substrate; and a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines formed on the substrate, two adjacent gate lines and two adjacent data lines intersecting each other to form a pixel region, wherein each pixel region comprises two pixel electrodes and two thin film transistors (TFTs), drains of the two thin film transistors are respectively connected with the two pixel electrodes, sources of the two thin film transistors are respectively connected with the two data lines, and gates of the two thin film transistors are connected with one of the two gate lines, characterized in that the pixel electrodes are comb-tooth shaped, each of the pixel electrodes consists of one electrode section parallel to the data lines and two first comb-teeth disposed at each end of the electrode section and parallel to the gate lines; and the four first comb-teeth of the two pixel electrodes in each pixel region are disposed parallel to one another in an interleaving manner, wherein one of the two first comb-teeth of each of the two pixel electrodes being arranged between the two first comb-teeth of the other pixel electrode and having a second comb-tooth that is orthogonal to the two first comb-teeth and parallel to the data lines, wherein each of the two second comb-teeth is arranged parallel to the electrode section and between the electrode section and the other second comb-tooth of the other pixel electrode. a substrate; and a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines formed on the substrate, two adjacent gate lines and two adjacent data lines intersecting each other to form a pixel region, wherein each pixel region comprises two pixel electrodes and two thin film transistors (TFTs), drains of the two thin film transistors are respectively connected with the two pixel electrodes, sources of the two thin film transistors are respectively connected with the two data lines, and gates of the two thin film transistors are connected with one of the two gate lines, characterized in that the pixel electrodes are comb-tooth shaped, each of the pixel electrodes consists of one electrode section parallel to the data lines and two first comb-teeth disposed at each end of the electrode section and parallel to the gate lines; and the four first comb-teeth of the two pixel electrodes in each pixel region are disposed parallel to one another in an interleaving manner, wherein one of the two first comb-teeth of each of the two pixel electrodes being arranged between the two first comb-teeth of the other pixel electrode and having a second comb-tooth that is orthogonal to the two first comb-teeth and parallel to the data lines, wherein each of the two second comb-teeth is arranged parallel to the electrode section and between the electrode section and the other second comb-tooth of the other pixel electrode.
Gas insulated electrical equipment comprising: - a metal enclosure having an insulating gas introduced therein; - a conductor that is accommodated inside the metal enclosure and to which voltage is applied; and - an insulating and supporting member insulating and supporting the conductor relative to the metal enclosure, the conductor being circumferentially covered with a dielectric film, characterised by a nonlinear resistance film provided on the dielectric film and having a nonlinear volume resistivity decreasing when the nonlinear resistance film is acted on by an electric field higher than a critical value. - a metal enclosure having an insulating gas introduced therein; - a conductor that is accommodated inside the metal enclosure and to which voltage is applied; and - an insulating and supporting member insulating and supporting the conductor relative to the metal enclosure, the conductor being circumferentially covered with a dielectric film, characterised by a nonlinear resistance film provided on the dielectric film and having a nonlinear volume resistivity decreasing when the nonlinear resistance film is acted on by an electric field higher than a critical value.
A load securing device for agricultural transport wagons which have a loading platform, a front end wall and a rear end wall as well as side wall arrangements on the longitudinal side walls, wherein at least one side wall arrangement comprises a rigid securing beam extending over the longitudinal side of the transport wagon and flexible wall elements such as belts extending between said securing beam and the loading platform, the securing beam being movable between a loading position, in which the securing beam is lowered into a position below the edge of the loading platform, and a raised securing position by means of an actuating mechanism which has actuating mechanisms (4, 5, 6) arranged on the two end walls of the transport wagon and connected to one end of the securing beam in each case, characterized in that each actuating mechanism has a pivoting arm, which consists of an upper arm, which is articulated to a wall body of the respective end wall at approximately half height with respect to the full loading height, and a lower arm connected thereto via a hinge, the free end of which lower arm is articulately connected to the securing beam, that further a first hydraulic cylinder is articulately connected at its upper end to the upper arm at a point between the articulation point of the upper arm on the wall body and the hinge, and is connected at its lower end to the wall body at a lower articulation point, and in that a second hydraulic cylinder is articulately connected at its lower end to the lower arm at a point that is offset with respect to the hinge in the direction opposite to the securing beam, and is connected at its upper end to the wall body at a higher articulation point. characterized in that each actuating mechanism has a pivoting arm, which consists of an upper arm, which is articulated to a wall body of the respective end wall at approximately half height with respect to the full loading height, and a lower arm connected thereto via a hinge, the free end of which lower arm is articulately connected to the securing beam, that further a first hydraulic cylinder is articulately connected at its upper end to the upper arm at a point between the articulation point of the upper arm on the wall body and the hinge, and is connected at its lower end to the wall body at a lower articulation point, and in that a second hydraulic cylinder is articulately connected at its lower end to the lower arm at a point that is offset with respect to the hinge in the direction opposite to the securing beam, and is connected at its upper end to the wall body at a higher articulation point.
System comprising an emitting device (1.1; 1.4) and a frequency splitter, the emitting device being adapted to use one operating level or a set of operating levels for transmitting signals to a receiving device (1.4; 1.1) via the frequency splitter, the frequency splitter (1.2) comprising: - At least one component with a Mac Zehnder topology (3.1; 3.2; 3.3), when, in case of several components, these components are daisy chained; - Each component with a Mac Zehnder topology comprising: ∘ one input port (2.1) to receive an input signal which multiplexes several bands using different wavelengths; ∘ one extracting port (2.2) to output the band of the input signal corresponding to a nominal wavelength of said component that is a priori unknown by the emitting device as extracted band; ∘ one output port (2.4) to output the input signal but the extracted band, this output port being connected to the input port of next component if any or being unused for the last component of the chain or the only component; ∘ one add port (2.3) which is unused; characterized in that all unused ports of each component with a Mac Zehnder topology of the frequency splitter are equipped with a reflecting means (4.5), and in that the emitting device is connected to the input port or the extracting port of one said component with a Mac Zehnder topology, and in that the emitting device is adapted to determine said operating level(s) by measuring a signal reflected by the frequency splitter at the extracting port, while scanning wavelengths. - At least one component with a Mac Zehnder topology (3.1; 3.2; 3.3), when, in case of several components, these components are daisy chained; - Each component with a Mac Zehnder topology comprising: ∘ one input port (2.1) to receive an input signal which multiplexes several bands using different wavelengths; ∘ one extracting port (2.2) to output the band of the input signal corresponding to a nominal wavelength of said component that is a priori unknown by the emitting device as extracted band; ∘ one output port (2.4) to output the input signal but the extracted band, this output port being connected to the input port of next component if any or being unused for the last component of the chain or the only component; ∘ one add port (2.3) which is unused; ∘ one input port (2.1) to receive an input signal which multiplexes several bands using different wavelengths; ∘ one extracting port (2.2) to output the band of the input signal corresponding to a nominal wavelength of said component that is a priori unknown by the emitting device as extracted band; ∘ one output port (2.4) to output the input signal but the extracted band, this output port being connected to the input port of next component if any or being unused for the last component of the chain or the only component; ∘ one add port (2.3) which is unused;