mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Hydraulic traction drive for the front and rear wheels of a lawnmower, with a hydraulic drive motor respectively assigned on each side to a front wheel and to a rear wheel, said drive motors being arranged on each side in series in a hydraulic circuit, wherein at least one bypass line with at least one changeover valve and at least one nonreturn valve is arranged in each hydraulic circuit, wherein two bypass lines (33, 33', 34, 34') are connected to the changeover valve (26, 26'), in that a nonreturn valve (35, 35', 36, 36') is arranged in each bypass line (33, 33', 34, 34'), and wherein the nonreturn valves (35, 35', 36, 36') arranged in the two bypass lines (33, 33', 34, 34') are arranged in a mutually opposed flow direction, as seen from the changeover valve (26, 26'), characterized in that hydraulic circuits (24, 24') which are in each case separate and have a respectively assigned, driven hydraulic pump (11, 11') are provided for the hydraulic motors (3', 6') assigned to the left wheels (4', 7') and for the hydraulic motors (3, 6) assigned to the right wheels (4, 7).
Filter media comprising a microorganism-killing membrane, wherein a first spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer is thermally bonded to a first side of a microorganism-killing membrane that comprises electrospun nanofiber fabrics loaded with biocidal agents; a first side of a second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer is bonded to a second side of the microorganism-killing membrane by either electrospinning the microorganism-killing membrane onto the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric or by thermally bonding the microorganism-killing membrane to the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric; a first side of a pathogen-retaining filter medium is thermally laminated to a second side of the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer; and a third spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer thermally bonded to a second side of the pathogen-retaining filter medium; and wherein said filter media does not contain an adhesive layer. a first spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer is thermally bonded to a first side of a microorganism-killing membrane that comprises electrospun nanofiber fabrics loaded with biocidal agents; a first side of a second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer is bonded to a second side of the microorganism-killing membrane by either electrospinning the microorganism-killing membrane onto the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric or by thermally bonding the microorganism-killing membrane to the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric; a first side of a pathogen-retaining filter medium is thermally laminated to a second side of the second spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer; and a third spunbonded nonwoven polymeric fabric layer thermally bonded to a second side of the pathogen-retaining filter medium; and wherein said filter media does not contain an adhesive layer.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, by a computing device, a plurality of inputs caused a series of left-eye and/or right-eye winks by a user; converting the plurality of inputs into a numeric value; determining that a threshold amount of time has elapsed since a last input of the plurality of inputs; providing the converted numeric value to the user for validation based on the determination that the threshold amount of time has elapsed; receiving user input indicating that the numeric value is valid; and authorizing the user based on the numeric value of the plurality of inputs and the received user input indicating that the numeric value is valid. receiving, by a computing device, a plurality of inputs caused a series of left-eye and/or right-eye winks by a user; converting the plurality of inputs into a numeric value; determining that a threshold amount of time has elapsed since a last input of the plurality of inputs; providing the converted numeric value to the user for validation based on the determination that the threshold amount of time has elapsed; receiving user input indicating that the numeric value is valid; and authorizing the user based on the numeric value of the plurality of inputs and the received user input indicating that the numeric value is valid.
A diene iron complex compound represented by the following general formula: wherein A represents CO, P(R A) 3, CN, NO, SO(R A) 3, or N(R A) 2; R A represents a straight chain or branched chain alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an aryl group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms; and one of R 1 and R 2 represents a hydrogen atom and the other one thereof represents a structure represented by the following formula: wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or a methyl group.
Household brush or body care brush having a handle and a bristle area, which is carried by said handle and has injected bristles which are produced by an injection moulding process, have a circular cross section and protrude from a bristle carrier, which is formed integrally therewith, wherein a plurality of injection moulded bristles being arranged closely together, are arranged in each case in a bristle bundle, wherein, when measured where they exit from the bristle carrier, the injected bristles in the bristle bundle are spaced apart from one another by a distance of 0 mm to 1.5 mm, and wherein the bristle bundles are spaced apart from one another by a bundle spacing, wherein the bristle material has a Shore D hardness of 30 to 80, and wherein, where they exit from the bristle carrier, the injected bristles have a diameter of 0.4 mm to 1.2 mm.
A safety circuit assembly for switching a hazardous system on or off in a failsafe manner, comprising an evaluating device designed to produce a redundant switching signal for switching the system on or off in a failsafe manner, and comprising a signaling device connected to the evaluating device via a number of lines (56, 58), wherein the signaling device has an actuator which can be switched between a defined first state (48a, 48b) and a further state (48a', 48b'), wherein the evaluating device produces a first defined pulse signal having a number of first signal pulses and transmits the first defined pulse signal to the signaling device in a first direction by means of the lines (56, 58), wherein the signaling device produces a second defined pulse signal having a number of second signal pulses and transmits the second defined pulse signal to the evaluating device in a second direction by means of the lines (56, 58) when the actuator is in the defined first state (48a, 48b), and wherein the second pulse signal is a predefined replica of the first pulse signal, characterized in that the signaling device is connected to the evaluating device via a single pair of lines having a first and a second line (56, 58) via which both the first and the second pulse signal (60, 66) are transmitted one after the other in time.
A chemical formaldehyde filter comprising a filter substrate having a porous structure; the filter substrate comprising a mixture of a formaldehyde absorbent and a porous framework material, wherein the formaldehyde absorbent is an amine-containing formaldehyde absorbent chemical compound, and the porous framework material is plaster, plaster gypsum, or lime.
A polymer comprising structural units according to formula, R 1 -X-(C=O)-NH-R 2 -NH-(C=O)-O-POA-R 3 -(O-POA-R 4) n wherein R 1 represents an organic group terminated by a hydrocarbyl group having 6 to 50 carbon atoms, X represents O or N-R 5, wherein R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, R 2 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbyl group having 4 to 40 carbon atoms, POA represents a polyoxyalkylene group R 3 represents an organic group having 2 to 40 carbon atoms, n is an integer from 1 to 6 R 4 is independently selected from -(C=O)-NH-R 2 -NH-(C=O)-X-R 1, -(C=O)-NH-R 1, -R 6, wherein R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, and wherein the polymer has an average of at least 1.8 end groups R 1 per molecule, a number average molecular weight in the range of 2000 to 100000 g/mol (Daltons), a polydispersity in the range of 1.0 to 5.0, wherein the quotient of the polydispersity divided by (n+1) is less than 1.0, with the proviso that the polymer is not the reaction product of a) the mono-adduct of isophorone diisocyanate with 1-dodecanol and b) a polyether based on glycerol and a mixture of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide with an OH number of 18 mg KOH/g. R 1 represents an organic group terminated by a hydrocarbyl group having 6 to 50 carbon atoms, X represents O or N-R 5, wherein R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, R 2 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbyl group having 4 to 40 carbon atoms, POA represents a polyoxyalkylene group R 3 represents an organic group having 2 to 40 carbon atoms, n is an integer from 1 to 6 R 4 is independently selected from -(C=O)-NH-R 2 -NH-(C=O)-X-R 1, -(C=O)-NH-R 1, -R 6, wherein R 6 represents a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, and wherein the polymer has an average of at least 1.8 end groups R 1 per molecule, a number average molecular weight in the range of 2000 to 100000 g/mol (Daltons), a polydispersity in the range of 1.0 to 5.0, wherein the quotient of the polydispersity divided by (n+1) is less than 1.0, with the proviso that the polymer is not the reaction product of a) the mono-adduct of isophorone diisocyanate with 1-dodecanol and b) a polyether based on glycerol and a mixture of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide with an OH number of 18 mg KOH/g.
System for attaching one or more panel-like information elements to a post, particularly a lamppost or traffic sign post, the system comprising: - a number of holders for arranging the panel-like information elements therein and which comprise one or more lying holder parts; - at least one attachment device for attaching at least one lying holder part to the post, the at least one attachment device comprising: - a first clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the post; characterized in that the attachment device further comprises: - a second clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the lying holder part, wherein the first and second clamping units (21,22) are pivotable relative to each other and the clamping units (21,22) are configured to be fixed in a desired relative pivot position. - a number of holders for arranging the panel-like information elements therein and which comprise one or more lying holder parts; - at least one attachment device for attaching at least one lying holder part to the post, the at least one attachment device comprising: - a first clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the post; characterized in that the attachment device further comprises: - a second clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the lying holder part, wherein the first and second clamping units (21,22) are pivotable relative to each other and the clamping units (21,22) are configured to be fixed in a desired relative pivot position. - a first clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the post; - a second clamping unit for fixedly clamping the attachment device at a random position to the lying holder part, wherein the first and second clamping units (21,22) are pivotable relative to each other and the clamping units (21,22) are configured to be fixed in a desired relative pivot position.
A portable apparatus for transport and incubation of a medical sample in a blood culture flask, the apparatus comprising: a blood culture flask for holding the medical sample; a sealable container having a thermally insulated compartment for receiving the blood culture flask; a heater (4;11) for heating the medical sample to a temperature suitable for pre-culturing of the sample; and an agitator for mechanically agitating the blood culture flask.
Deformation structure having at least one first layer and one second layer which are arranged so as to be spaced apart from one another and displaceable with respect to one another in a deformation direction, wherein the first layer and the second layer have complementary projections (31, 51) and depressions (32, 52) which are formed in such a way that the projections of the first layer and depressions of the second layer and also the projections of the second layer and depressions of the first layer can dip into one another, wherein the first layer and the second layer are connected to one another by way of deformable web elements (7, 7') in such a way that, with a high impulse in the deformation direction, the projections of the first layer dip into depressions of the second layer and also projections of the second layer dip into depressions of the first layer, with the result that a deformation of the deformation structure in the deformation direction occurs at a low force level, and, with a low impulse in the deformation direction, the projections of the first layer impinge on the projections of the second layer, with the result that a deformation of the deformation structure in the deformation direction occurs at a high force level, characterized in that the projection of the first layer and the projection of the second layer are designed to be complementary to one another in such a way that, with the low impulse in the deformation direction, a form fit between the projection of the first layer and the projection of the second layer occurs in the lateral direction, at least in the lateral direction.
A medical dressing (200; 300; 400) comprising a backing layer, a pad, and a body contact layer, wherein the pad is arranged between the backing layer and the body contact layer, and wherein the backing layer and the body contact layer extend beyond the periphery of the pad to define a border portion around the contour of the pad, wherein the body contact layer comprises an adhesive skin contact layer and an anisotropic layer having a first (x) direction and a second (y) direction perpendicular to the first (x) direction, wherein the anisotropic layer is stiffer in the second (y) direction than in first (x) direction, wherein the anisotropic layer has a tensile force at 15% strain in the second (y) direction of at least 4 N, preferably at least 10 N, more preferably at least 15 N as measured by the tensile test described in the specification, and wherein the anisotropic layer has a tensile force at 15% strain in the second (y) direction that is at least 6 times higher, preferably at least 10 times higher than in the first (x) direction, as measured by the tensile test described in the specification.
Windscreen wiper blade device with at least one spring rail which, as viewed in the longitudinal direction of the spring rail, has a multiplicity of recesses, with at least one spoiler unit and with at least one fastening unit which is formed separately from the spring rail and, in at least one mounted state, engages in the recesses of the spring rail and is provided to fix a wiper strip unit and the spoiler unit to the spring rail, characterized in that the fastening unit is fixed in the mounted state by the wiper strip unit.
An image encoder for encoding at least one high dynamic range image (HDR_ORIG) for at least one time instant, and for the same time instant at least one image (Im_LDR_out) of a second dynamic range which is different from the dynamic range of the high dynamic range image by at least a factor two and the lowest one of the dynamic ranges has a peak brightness of 100 nit, and arranged to encode a matrix of pixel colors for at least one of those two images, comprising a specification unit which comprises a color saturation modification apparatus arranged to determine three linear color differences (R-Y,G-Y,B-Y) defined as a linear additive primary color component of an input color (R,G,B) minus a luminance of the input color, and to do a multiplication of the linear color differences (R-Y,G-Y,B-Y) by a gain (g), wherein the apparatus is arranged to determine the gain from a saturation modification specification function FC(V-Y) depending on a difference value (V_in-Y) being defined as the value of the highest one of the linear color differences (R-Y,G-Y,B-Y), and the apparatus being arranged to add the luminance to the result of the multiplication of the linear color differences (R-Y,G-Y,B-Y) by the gain (g), yielding an output color (R_out, G_out, B_out); and the image encoder comprising a saturation specification unit arranged to specify the saturation modification specification function FC(V-Y) which encodes gains (g) as a function of the linear color difference value being defined as the value of the highest one of linear color differences (R-Y,G-Y,B-Y) of a pixel color (R,G,B) which linear color differences are defined as the respective linear additive color component minus the luminance of the pixel color, the saturation modification specification function being usable to calculate a gain for any highest linear color difference of a pixel being color processed, for effecting a saturation change by multiplying the linear color differences by the gain, and the encoder further comprising a formatter arranged to output in an image signal (S_im)an encoding of an image (Im_in_DCT) comprising the matrix of pixel colors, and as metadata the saturation modification specification function FC(V-Y).
A method of in-situ condition monitoring of grease within a mechanical system being a sealed bearing, the method being characterised in that it comprises: providing a pair of electrodes separated by and at least partially in contact with the grease, such that the grease acts as a dielectric between the electrodes; applying a multi-frequency alternating voltage between the electrodes; measuring the resulting current to determine a complex impedance of an equivalent circuit; comparing the complex impedance with preset values to determine a composition of the grease. providing a pair of electrodes separated by and at least partially in contact with the grease, such that the grease acts as a dielectric between the electrodes; applying a multi-frequency alternating voltage between the electrodes; measuring the resulting current to determine a complex impedance of an equivalent circuit; comparing the complex impedance with preset values to determine a composition of the grease.
A method for providing application content for an application comprising receiving, at a first user experience player of a first platform of a first platform type, initial declarative content from a declarative content engine; processing, by a computer processor executing the first user experience player, the initial declarative content to obtain the application content; binding, by the first user experience player, the application content to first platform-specific templates and first platform-specific navigation patterns for the first platform type; displaying the application content in a first platform-specific user display format; receiving a user action of a user executing the application in response to displaying the application content; transmitting the user action to the declarative content engine; and determining a decision by the user to continue executing the application on a second platform of a second platform type corresponding to a second user experience player, wherein the second user experience player receives, in response to the transmission of and based on the user action, next declarative content from the declarative content engine; wherein the user action is received via a first context of interacting with the application, the method further comprising:determining that the user has switched to a second context of interacting with the application; and transmitting to the declarative content engine, an indication that the user has switched to the second context; wherein the first context is a visual context and the second context is an audio context.
Method comprising: forming a ceramic and/or other inorganic fiber, containing elongated crystal grains in and around the fiber center and oriented along the fiber axis, with a smooth transition from the elongated crystal grains in and around the fiber center to more equiaxed grains towards the radial periphery of the fiber without discontinuity with the following steps: introducing a seed fiber having a fiber tip into a chamber containing chemical vapor deposition precursor gases; directing a focused laser beam through a chamber window onto the fiber tip in the presence of the CVD precursor gases to impose a temperature gradient on the order of 10 5 to 10 6 °K/cm on the fiber tip; heating the fiber tip to a temperature sufficient for the precursor gases to break down locally at the fiber tip; and growing the fiber according to Laser-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (LCVD) towards the focused laser beam by pulling the fiber out of the CVD precursor gases, wherein the fiber tip is kept within the laser focus and pulled away from the focused laser beam at a rate the fiber is growing which rate is determined by the precursor gases and the local fiber temperature gradient. introducing a seed fiber having a fiber tip into a chamber containing chemical vapor deposition precursor gases; directing a focused laser beam through a chamber window onto the fiber tip in the presence of the CVD precursor gases to impose a temperature gradient on the order of 10 5 to 10 6 °K/cm on the fiber tip; heating the fiber tip to a temperature sufficient for the precursor gases to break down locally at the fiber tip; and growing the fiber according to Laser-assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (LCVD) towards the focused laser beam by pulling the fiber out of the CVD precursor gases, wherein the fiber tip is kept within the laser focus and pulled away from the focused laser beam at a rate the fiber is growing which rate is determined by the precursor gases and the local fiber temperature gradient.
A coal nozzle assembly for a pulverized coal burner; the coal nozzle assembly comprising: a coal nozzle having an upstream inlet and a downstream outlet; the coal nozzle having a wall having an inner surface; the coal nozzle having a longitudinal direction; a diffuser positioned in the coal nozzle closer to the upstream inlet than the downstream outlet; the diffuser having a body with a tapered upstream portion; the diffuser having a plurality of blades extending outwardly from the body, the blades being angled with respect to the longitudinal direction of the coal nozzle such that coal and air flow passing through the diffuser will be swirled; a burner elbow connected to the upstream inlet of the coal nozzle; the coal nozzle assembly being characterized in that it also comprises a flow conditioner carried by the elbow, configured to direct a coal rope into the tapered upstream portion of the diffuser, and having a fixed portion and an adjustable portion the adjustable portion being selectively movable with respect to the burner elbow. a coal nozzle having an upstream inlet and a downstream outlet; the coal nozzle having a wall having an inner surface; the coal nozzle having a longitudinal direction; a diffuser positioned in the coal nozzle closer to the upstream inlet than the downstream outlet; the diffuser having a body with a tapered upstream portion; the diffuser having a plurality of blades extending outwardly from the body, the blades being angled with respect to the longitudinal direction of the coal nozzle such that coal and air flow passing through the diffuser will be swirled; a burner elbow connected to the upstream inlet of the coal nozzle; the coal nozzle assembly being characterized in that it also comprises a flow conditioner carried by the elbow, configured to direct a coal rope into the tapered upstream portion of the diffuser, and having a fixed portion and an adjustable portion the adjustable portion being selectively movable with respect to the burner elbow.