mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A valve device, particularly a secondary air valve for an exhaust gas section of an internal combustion engine, comprising a valve housing with an inlet and an outlet, a valve seat that is arranged between the inlet and the outlet and has a valve opening, which valve opening can be closed by means of a valve closing member that is pressed against the valve seat with a predefined force, and a diaphragm that acts upon the valve closing member, wherein a first control chamber is separated from a second control chamber by the diaphragm such that the valve can be switched between the first control chamber and the second control chamber by means of a pressure difference, and wherein the diaphragm is connected to the valve closing member at least over a portion of the potential stroke of the valve closing member by means of a gear mechanism, which is designed in such a way that a movement of the diaphragm is converted into a movement of the valve closing member at a lower speed, characterized in that the first control chamber is connected to the inlet via an electric switching valve such that, when the valve device is used in a motor vehicle, the first control chamber can be connected to the secondary air line by means of the electric switching valve, wherein the first control chamber is connected to an environment via a ventilation line when the electric switching valve is closed such that the first control chamber is not connected to the inlet.
A composition comprising: (a) at least two (mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) copolymer rubbers, and (b) a polymeric nano-particle comprising a poly(mono-vinyl aromatic) core and a poly(mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) surface layer; wherein the core of the polymeric nano-particle has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of between 150°C and 600°C, and the poly(mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) surface layer of the polymeric nano-particle comprises a mono-vinyl aromatic content that is between 50 percent and 150 percent that of the mono-vinyl aromatic content of one of the (mono- vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) copolymer rubbers, wherein the polymer nanoparticles are prepared by: (i) in a liquid hydrocarbon medium, polymerizing conjugated diene monomers to produce a poly(conjugated diene) block; and (ii) copolymerizing the poly(conjugated diene) block with a mixture of mono- vinyl aromatic monomers and multiple-vinyl aromatic monomers to produce an aromatic block. (a) at least two (mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) copolymer rubbers, and (b) a polymeric nano-particle comprising a poly(mono-vinyl aromatic) core and a poly(mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) surface layer; wherein the core of the polymeric nano-particle has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of between 150°C and 600°C, and the poly(mono-vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) surface layer of the polymeric nano-particle comprises a mono-vinyl aromatic content that is between 50 percent and 150 percent that of the mono-vinyl aromatic content of one of the (mono- vinyl aromatic-conjugated diene) copolymer rubbers, wherein the polymer nanoparticles are prepared by: (i) in a liquid hydrocarbon medium, polymerizing conjugated diene monomers to produce a poly(conjugated diene) block; and (ii) copolymerizing the poly(conjugated diene) block with a mixture of mono- vinyl aromatic monomers and multiple-vinyl aromatic monomers to produce an aromatic block. (i) in a liquid hydrocarbon medium, polymerizing conjugated diene monomers to produce a poly(conjugated diene) block; and (ii) copolymerizing the poly(conjugated diene) block with a mixture of mono- vinyl aromatic monomers and multiple-vinyl aromatic monomers to produce an aromatic block.
A steering system of a saddle-ride type vehicle, comprising: a front fork that includes a steering shaft at the upper end and supports a front wheel at the lower end; a steering arm attached to the steering shaft; a steering force transmit member that is turnably supported by a steering stem that is arranged in a body frame; and a steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering force transmit member, wherein the steering system is further provided with: an assist motor that generates a steering assist force that assists a steering force transmitted to the steering shaft; characterised by that the steering system is further provided with: a steering assist force transmit member that is turnably supported by the steering stem; and an assist steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering assist force transmit member, and wherein the assist motor is disposed adjacent to the assist steering system link. a front fork that includes a steering shaft at the upper end and supports a front wheel at the lower end; a steering arm attached to the steering shaft; a steering force transmit member that is turnably supported by a steering stem that is arranged in a body frame; and a steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering force transmit member, wherein the steering system is further provided with: an assist motor that generates a steering assist force that assists a steering force transmitted to the steering shaft; characterised by that the steering system is further provided with: a steering assist force transmit member that is turnably supported by the steering stem; and an assist steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering assist force transmit member, and wherein the assist motor is disposed adjacent to the assist steering system link. an assist motor that generates a steering assist force that assists a steering force transmitted to the steering shaft; characterised by that the steering system is further provided with: a steering assist force transmit member that is turnably supported by the steering stem; and an assist steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering assist force transmit member, and a steering assist force transmit member that is turnably supported by the steering stem; and an assist steering system link that joins the steering arm and the steering assist force transmit member, and wherein the assist motor is disposed adjacent to the assist steering system link.
A composition comprising a supernatant of stem cell comprising trophic factors that stimulate the formation of a desired cell or recruitment of a desired progenitor cell so as to form a tissue or organ, wherein the supernatant comprises a culture medium of stem cell and is free from the stem cell; wherein the stem cell is PSC or iPS identified by CD 146, CD34, CD31, and optional CD45 antibodies as CD146+CD31-CD34-(pericytes) or CD34+CD31-CD146- (adventitial cells).
A pneumatic unit for a hydropneumatic pressure booster, comprised of: - a system line leading from a compressed air inlet to a compressed air outlet, - a bypass line which runs parallel to the system line, in the region between the compressed air inlet and the compressed air outlet, and is connected to the system line via a first compressed air switch and a second compressed air switch, - a compressed air reservoir disposed in the bypass line, - a pressure intensifier disposed in the region between the first compressed air switch and the compressed air reservoir, wherein the second compressed air switch is configured to switch the compressed air flow between the system line and the bypass line. - a system line leading from a compressed air inlet to a compressed air outlet, - a bypass line which runs parallel to the system line, in the region between the compressed air inlet and the compressed air outlet, and is connected to the system line via a first compressed air switch and a second compressed air switch, - a compressed air reservoir disposed in the bypass line, - a pressure intensifier disposed in the region between the first compressed air switch and the compressed air reservoir,
A method of manufacturing a lithographic printing plate, which comprises: (i) imagewise exposing a lithographic printing plate precursor (LPPP) comprising - a support and - a radical polymerizable image-recording layer containing a hydrophobic binder polymer, a polymerization initiator and a polymerizable compound; (ii) immersing the exposed LPPP in a development processing tank that has a reservoir of a first aqueous solution having a pH of 4-8; and (iii) after the lapse of ≥ 2 s after step (ii), removing the non-image area of the image-recording layer by rubbing the non-image area with at least one rubbing member including at least two rubbing brushes immersed in the reservoir; and (iv) performing a desensitizing treatment simultaneously with step (iii). (i) imagewise exposing a lithographic printing plate precursor (LPPP) comprising - a support and - a radical polymerizable image-recording layer containing a hydrophobic binder polymer, a polymerization initiator and a polymerizable compound; - a support and - a radical polymerizable image-recording layer containing a hydrophobic binder polymer, a polymerization initiator and a polymerizable compound; (ii) immersing the exposed LPPP in a development processing tank that has a reservoir of a first aqueous solution having a pH of 4-8; and (iii) after the lapse of ≥ 2 s after step (ii), removing the non-image area of the image-recording layer by rubbing the non-image area with at least one rubbing member including at least two rubbing brushes immersed in the reservoir; and (iv) performing a desensitizing treatment simultaneously with step (iii).
An acrylic resin film obtainable by molding an acrylic resin composition comprising an acrylic polymer, an anti-blocking agent, and the following non-crosslinked acrylic polymer: non-crosslinked acrylic polymer: a polymer of a monomer component including 50% to 100% by mass of methyl methacrylate, the polymer having a reduced viscosity of 0.2 to 2L/g, wherein the acrylic polymer includes at least one of a rubber-containing polymer and a non-rubber-containing polymer having a reduced viscosity of 0.03 to 0.1 L/ g, wherein the arithmetic mean roughness Ra on at least one surface is 9 to 16 nm, and the maximum height roughness Rz on at least one surface is 300 to 1550 nm, wherein the reduced viscosity is measured by dissolving 0.1 g of a polymer in 100 ml of chloroform and determining and calculating the relative viscosity with respect to chloroform at 25°C using an Ostwald type fine viscometer tube, wherein the arithmetic mean roughness Ra and the maximum height roughness Rz are measured using a ZYGO NEWVIEW under the conditions described below: Magnification ratio: 2.5 times Analyze Cntrl (Filter): High Pass Analyze Cntrl (Filter Type): Gauss Spline Auto. non-crosslinked acrylic polymer: a polymer of a monomer component including 50% to 100% by mass of methyl methacrylate, the polymer having a reduced viscosity of 0.2 to 2L/g, Magnification ratio: 2.5 times Analyze Cntrl (Filter): High Pass Analyze Cntrl (Filter Type): Gauss Spline Auto.
A removable barrier device for covering a handheld intraoral scanner, the barrier device comprising: a cover adapted to fit over a scanning portion of the intraoral scanner at a distal end of the scanner, the cover including a window for allowing transmission of an optical signal between the scanner and an external environment; wherein the cover is adapted to maintain the window in a fixed position relative to an optical component of the scanner; and a flexible sleeve extending from the cover and adapted to cover a handle of the scanner, wherein the flexible sleeve is coupled to the cover at an interface region configured to prevent fluid from passing through the barrier device between the cover and the sleeve, and wherein the interface region comprises at least one of: an adhesive tape, a gasket, and a clip configured to releasably couple the cover and the sleeve. a cover adapted to fit over a scanning portion of the intraoral scanner at a distal end of the scanner, the cover including a window for allowing transmission of an optical signal between the scanner and an external environment; wherein the cover is adapted to maintain the window in a fixed position relative to an optical component of the scanner; and a flexible sleeve extending from the cover and adapted to cover a handle of the scanner, wherein the flexible sleeve is coupled to the cover at an interface region configured to prevent fluid from passing through the barrier device between the cover and the sleeve, and wherein the interface region comprises at least one of: an adhesive tape, a gasket, and a clip configured to releasably couple the cover and the sleeve.
A material consisting of an expanded polymer as a core being covered with at least one inner protective layer consisting of a metal foil and with at least one outer protective layer consisting of glass fibres wherein the outer protective layer is the outermost layer.
Transport and handing-over arrangement for disc-shaped substrates, comprising: • a carrier with a carrier surface (3 O) which lies horizontally; • a tray-shaped substrate carrier held on the carrier surface due to its weight, each with at least one planar accommodation for a substrate and at least with one part of magnetisable material; • a take-over arrangement with a take-over surface (15 o) opposite and spaced from the carrier surface (3 o), wherein the carrier and the take-over arrangement are controllably movable relative and parallel to each other, and thereby at least one of the substrate carriers can respectively be brought sequentially after an other into alignment with the take-over surface (15 o); wherein further: • at least one permanent magnet is provided on the take-over arrangement; • the distance between the at least one permanent magnet and the at least one part is controllably variable into two predefined distance positions, such that in a first distance position of said two predefined distance positions the magnetic force acting on the substrate carrier is larger than the weight of the substrate carrier, in the second distance position of said two predefined distance positions the magnetic force is smaller than the weight of the substrate carrier. • a carrier with a carrier surface (3 O) which lies horizontally; • a tray-shaped substrate carrier held on the carrier surface due to its weight, each with at least one planar accommodation for a substrate and at least with one part of magnetisable material; • a take-over arrangement with a take-over surface (15 o) opposite and spaced from the carrier surface (3 o), • at least one permanent magnet is provided on the take-over arrangement; • the distance between the at least one permanent magnet and the at least one part is controllably variable into two predefined distance positions, such that in a first distance position of said two predefined distance positions the magnetic force acting on the substrate carrier is larger than the weight of the substrate carrier, in the second distance position of said two predefined distance positions the magnetic force is smaller than the weight of the substrate carrier.
Thermal engine for converting heat energy into mechanical energy in a turbine for driving a current generator containing: - a vaporizer designed as a heat exchanger, which is situated ahead of the turbine for converting a refrigerant from the liquid phase into the gaseous phase, - a latent heat-storage unit for supplying heat energy to the vaporizer, - a source of heat which is connected to the latent heat-storage unit, the working medium of which is conducted in circuit into the latent heat-storage unit for heat energy supply purposes - a condenser which is situated downstream of the turbine for condensing the refrigerant emitted from the turbine and - a pump being connected between the condenser and the vaporizer, for transferring the liquid refrigerant from the condenser to the vaporizer characterized in that the turbine is a Tesla-turbine and the refrigerant is the refrigerant R 134 a (C 2 H 2 F 4) - a vaporizer designed as a heat exchanger, which is situated ahead of the turbine for converting a refrigerant from the liquid phase into the gaseous phase, - a latent heat-storage unit for supplying heat energy to the vaporizer, - a source of heat which is connected to the latent heat-storage unit, the working medium of which is conducted in circuit into the latent heat-storage unit for heat energy supply purposes - a condenser which is situated downstream of the turbine for condensing the refrigerant emitted from the turbine and - a pump being connected between the condenser and the vaporizer, for transferring the liquid refrigerant from the condenser to the vaporizer characterized in that the turbine is a Tesla-turbine and the refrigerant is the refrigerant R 134 a (C 2 H 2 F 4)
Complete feed for animals, in particular complete feed for animals of the Suidae family, to reduce problems of smell and/or flavour linked to the presence of skatole and/or androstenone and/or indole, in particular for reducing the problem of boar taint, said feed being characterised in that it comprises at least one non-starch carbon hydrate and resistant starch which are fermentable in the large intestine, such that a fraction of said feed defined by said at least one non-starch carbon hydrate and said resistant starch which are fermentable in the large intestine represents a quantity by weight greater than 140g/kg of feed, advantageously greater than 150g/kg of feed, preferably greater than 160kg/g of feed, preferably greater than 170g/kg of feed, more preferably greater than 180g/kg of feed, more preferably still greater than 190g/kg of feed, and characterised in that it further comprises flax seeds, in particular extruded flax seeds.
A sealed oxygen-tight cooking device for bacon comprising a) a first layer with means for preventing inflation by warm moist air during cooking, b) a second layer impervious to grease and liquid from the bacon, c) a corrugated fat-absorbing support layer between the first layer and the second layer, wherein the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer has openings there through, said corrugated fat-absorbing support layer is adapted to support a bacon thereon, and d) the bacon placed on the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer; wherein the first layer, the second layer and the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer are made from materials suitable for use in an oven, characterised in that the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer has alternating ridges and hollows, said openings being located in said hollows. a) a first layer with means for preventing inflation by warm moist air during cooking, b) a second layer impervious to grease and liquid from the bacon, c) a corrugated fat-absorbing support layer between the first layer and the second layer, wherein the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer has openings there through, said corrugated fat-absorbing support layer is adapted to support a bacon thereon, and d) the bacon placed on the corrugated fat-absorbing support layer;
A method of producing an aquacultured crustacean having content of total free amino acids of not less than 2400 mg per 100 g of abdominal muscle, a glycine content of not less than 550 mg per 100 g of abdominal muscle, and an alanine content of not less than 140 mg per 100 g of abdominal muscle, wherein said method comprises: rearing a non-sand-burrowing crustacean in an aqueous environment using a floc comprising nitrifying bacteria for at least 43 days in a shading condition of an illuminance of not more than 100 lux at a central part of a tank, and obtaining the aquacultured crustacean after rearing the aquacultured crustacean under the shading condition, wherein the aquacultured crustacean belongs to the genus Litopenaeus. rearing a non-sand-burrowing crustacean in an aqueous environment using a floc comprising nitrifying bacteria for at least 43 days in a shading condition of an illuminance of not more than 100 lux at a central part of a tank, and obtaining the aquacultured crustacean after rearing the aquacultured crustacean under the shading condition, wherein the aquacultured crustacean belongs to the genus Litopenaeus.
A household appliance comprising a thermal sensor that provides the measurement of the temperature in a contact-free manner from a distance, characterized by a light source that is disposed in close proximity to the thermal sensor and that transmits infrared light to the surface of which the temperature is measured by the thermal sensor and a control unit that calculates the distance between the surface of which the temperature is measured and the thermal sensor by comparing the temperature values measured by the thermal sensor when the light source is turned off and turned on.
Device for measuring the unloaded quality factor of a resonant cavity which has an input port to receive incident power and an output port for sampling and for measuring a portion of the energy stored in the cavity, said device comprising a transmission line designed to be coupled to the input port of said resonant cavity to be characterised, exhibiting a coupling coefficient β i and designed to transmit incident power; wherein said device comprises a switching means formed by a switch placed upstream of the transmission line at a distance from the cavity equivalent to (2n+1)λ g /4, where n is a whole number greater than or equal to zero and λ g the wavelength of the wave guided by said transmission line, said means of switching allowing the coupling coefficient β i at the input port of the cavity to be changed during measurement of the unloaded quality factor of said cavity by at least a factor of 10 3.
A furniture fitting for connecting two furniture parts, comprising at least one dowel for fixing the furniture fitting to one of the two furniture parts, at least one spreader element mounted movably relative to the dowel, wherein the dowel can be transferred from a first release position into a clamping position by a relative movement of the at least one spreader element, and a fitting body which has at least one connecting device for connecting the furniture fitting to the other of the two furniture parts, wherein the at least one spreader element is mounted rotatably to the at least one fitting body and is displaceable axially in the at least one dowel and wherein the furniture fitting is so connected to the at least one spreader element that the at least one dowel is movable from the first release position into the clamping position by a rotary or pivotal movement of the fitting body in a first actuation direction and by an axial displacement of the spreader element in the at least one dowel, wherein the at last one dowel is movable from the clamping position into a second release position different from the first release position by continuation of the rotary or pivotal movement of the fitting body in the first actuation direction.