mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A feed wheel assembly for a strapping machine, the strapping machine having a feed head having a motor, the feed wheel assembly comprising: a feed wheel having a friction engaging surface, the feed wheel assembly being characterized in that the feed wheel has at least one pocket formed therein; the feed wheel assembly further comprising a spring hub engaged with the feed wheel, the spring hub having at least one pocket formed therein corresponding to the feed wheel pocket, the spring hub being operably connected to the motor; and at least one biasing element positioned in the at least one feed wheel pocket and the at least one spring hub pocket, such that the at least one biasing element is sandwiched between and operably, rotationally connects the feed wheel and the spring hub, wherein the feed wheel is driven by rotation of the spring hub and by engagement of the at least one biasing element with the at least one feed wheel pocket and the at least one spring hub pocket. a feed wheel having a friction engaging surface, the feed wheel assembly being characterized in that the feed wheel has at least one pocket formed therein; the feed wheel assembly further comprising a spring hub engaged with the feed wheel, the spring hub having at least one pocket formed therein corresponding to the feed wheel pocket, the spring hub being operably connected to the motor; and at least one biasing element positioned in the at least one feed wheel pocket and the at least one spring hub pocket, such that the at least one biasing element is sandwiched between and operably, rotationally connects the feed wheel and the spring hub, wherein the feed wheel is driven by rotation of the spring hub and by engagement of the at least one biasing element with the at least one feed wheel pocket and the at least one spring hub pocket.
A computing device, comprising: a recommender that evaluates at least one of (i) a user interaction with a displayed image of a scan of an imaging examination protocol or (ii) information about the scan in an electronically formatted radiology report, and an output device that visually presents a signal, thereby visually presenting a recommendation; characterized in that the recommender generates the signal including the recommendation to remove the scan only in response to at least one of the user interaction or the radiology report information satisfying predetermined criteria. a recommender that evaluates at least one of (i) a user interaction with a displayed image of a scan of an imaging examination protocol or (ii) information about the scan in an electronically formatted radiology report, and (i) a user interaction with a displayed image of a scan of an imaging examination protocol or (ii) information about the scan in an electronically formatted radiology report, and an output device that visually presents a signal, thereby visually presenting a recommendation; characterized in that the recommender generates the signal including the recommendation to remove the scan only in response to at least one of the user interaction or the radiology report information satisfying predetermined criteria.
A method of railway track sanding implemented by an on-board electronic sanding initiation device on a railway vehicle comprising at least one bogie (14, 18), said at least one bogie (14, 18) comprising a bogie (14, 18) frame on which at least one sanding plate is mounted, with at least one transverse axle (28, 30) is connected to the bogie frame, the electronic device comprising a braking F control input interface, K characterised in that the method comprises an automatic initiation of railway track sanding, by the at least one sanding plate, of the at least one bogie (14, 18) if at least three conditions (A, B, C) are all met: - at least one axle (28, 30) of said at least one bogie (14, 18) is stopped, - the speed of the wheels of said at least one axle (28,30) is above a predetermined non-zero speed threshold, - the value of a brake command, received via the input interface, is greater than a predetermined brake command threshold (P brake_without_clutching). - at least one axle (28, 30) of said at least one bogie (14, 18) is stopped, - the speed of the wheels of said at least one axle (28,30) is above a predetermined non-zero speed threshold, - the value of a brake command, received via the input interface, is greater than a predetermined brake command threshold (P brake_without_clutching).
A contact sub-assembly for an electrical connector, said contact sub-assembly comprising: a base; an array of contacts held by the base, each contact extending along a length from a terminating end portion to a tip end portion, the terminating end portion being configured to be terminated to a circuit board or a wire, the tip end portion comprising a tip surface, each contact having a mating interface located along the length of the contact between the terminating end portion and the tip end portion; and a spacing member (180, 182, 184; 380; 480) formed separately from the base, the spacing member for spacing the contacts apart by a predetermined pitch and engaging each of the contacts such that each contact is positioned relative to adjacent contact in the array, characterized in that at least a portion of the spacing member (180,182,184; 380; 480) engages each contact at a location along the length of the contact that is between the mating interface and the tip surface. a base; an array of contacts held by the base, each contact extending along a length from a terminating end portion to a tip end portion, the terminating end portion being configured to be terminated to a circuit board or a wire, the tip end portion comprising a tip surface, each contact having a mating interface located along the length of the contact between the terminating end portion and the tip end portion; and a spacing member (180, 182, 184; 380; 480) formed separately from the base, the spacing member for spacing the contacts apart by a predetermined pitch and engaging each of the contacts such that each contact is positioned relative to adjacent contact in the array, characterized in that at least a portion of the spacing member (180,182,184; 380; 480) engages each contact at a location along the length of the contact that is between the mating interface and the tip surface.
A tobacco plant having a mutation in one or more endogenous nucleic acids having a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 9 and 10, wherein the mutation results in reduced or even complete elimination of glutamate decarboxylase protein activity provided by said one or more endogenous nucleic acids, and wherein said tobacco plant exhibits a decrease in the amount and/or rate of chlorophyll loss relative to a plant lacking the mutation.
A process for selectively removing hydrogen sulfide over carbon dioxide from a fluid stream, in which the fluid stream is contacted in an absorber with an absorbent comprising an amine of the formula in which R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are methyl; R 5 is selected from NR 6 R 7 and OR 10; R 6 is selected from C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl and R 7 is selected from C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl; and R 10 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl; wherein the absorbent is an aqueous solution and the concentration of the amine of the formula in the aqueous solution is 10% to 60% by weight; wherein a treated fluid stream and a laden absorbent are obtained; wherein: mol H 2 S mol CO 2 in the laden absorbent at the bottom of the absorber mol H 2 S mol CO 2 in the fluid stream > 1. R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 are methyl; R 5 is selected from NR 6 R 7 and OR 10; R 6 is selected from C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl and R 7 is selected from C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl; and R 10 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 5 -alkyl and C 2 -C 5 -hydroxyalkyl; wherein the absorbent is an aqueous solution and the concentration of the amine of the formula in the aqueous solution is 10% to 60% by weight; wherein a treated fluid stream and a laden absorbent are obtained; wherein: mol H 2 S mol CO 2 in the laden absorbent at the bottom of the absorber mol H 2 S mol CO 2 in the fluid stream > 1.
A communication program for causing a processor to execute a communication process, the processor being implemented in one of a plurality of nodes (peers A-C, D-E) that form a communication system (100, 200), the communication process comprising: receiving account information of a user and a public key of the user from the user; transmitting a message that indicates the account information is correct and the public key of the user to the plurality of nodes when it is decided that the account information is correct; deciding by each of the plurality of nodes, according to messages received from other nodes, that account information is correct when a specified number of the authentication nodes or more have decided that the account information is correct or when the number of the authentication nodes that have decided that the account information is correct accounts for at least a specified proportion of the total number of the authentication nodes involved in a majority decision, and registering the public key of the user in a public key list that stores public keys of users who have been allowed to participate in the communication system, when deciding that the account information is correct. receiving account information of a user and a public key of the user from the user; transmitting a message that indicates the account information is correct and the public key of the user to the plurality of nodes when it is decided that the account information is correct; deciding by each of the plurality of nodes, according to messages received from other nodes, that account information is correct when a specified number of the authentication nodes or more have decided that the account information is correct or when the number of the authentication nodes that have decided that the account information is correct accounts for at least a specified proportion of the total number of the authentication nodes involved in a majority decision, and registering the public key of the user in a public key list that stores public keys of users who have been allowed to participate in the communication system, when deciding that the account information is correct.
A method for removing a fault in a Machine to Machine, M2M, gateway, comprising: receiving, by a M2M gateway, an automatic code matching command, wherein the automatic code matching command is sent when a communication fault is detected by a sensor; performing, by the M2M gateway, sensor's code matching identification according to the received automatic code matching command,,adding the information of the sensor in a sensor management component of the M2M gateway and re-establishing a connection with the sensor to remove the fault if code matching is identified successfully; wherein the method is characterized in that in a case that the M2M gateway fails to perform the code matching with the sensor successfully, the M2M gateway downloading a sensor code matching repository from a M2M sensor management component and performing code matching again, wherein the M2M sensor management component comprises all basic information about sensors in a M2M. receiving, by a M2M gateway, an automatic code matching command, wherein the automatic code matching command is sent when a communication fault is detected by a sensor; performing, by the M2M gateway, sensor's code matching identification according to the received automatic code matching command,,adding the information of the sensor in a sensor management component of the M2M gateway and re-establishing a connection with the sensor to remove the fault if code matching is identified successfully; wherein the method is characterized in that in a case that the M2M gateway fails to perform the code matching with the sensor successfully, the M2M gateway downloading a sensor code matching repository from a M2M sensor management component and performing code matching again, wherein the M2M sensor management component comprises all basic information about sensors in a M2M.
A method for desalination of water, the method comprising the steps of: vaporizing liquid saltwater by lowering the pressure of liquid saltwater to a vaporization point by generating saltwater flow through piping and accompanying infrastructure to produce vapor; capturing the vapor; condensing the vapor to produce freshwater by injecting air into the freshwater using higher pressure supplied by ambient surroundings; recovering heat released during the condensation step by maintaining ambient temperatures greater than vapor temperatures; and using the recovered heat to enhance and continue vaporization of the saltwater in a cyclical manner; wherein the accompanying infrastructure in the step of vaporizing liquid saltwater by lowering the pressure of liquid saltwater to the vaporization point by generating saltwater flow through piping and accompanying infrastructure to produce vapor, includes at least one friction valve.. vaporizing liquid saltwater by lowering the pressure of liquid saltwater to a vaporization point by generating saltwater flow through piping and accompanying infrastructure to produce vapor; capturing the vapor; condensing the vapor to produce freshwater by injecting air into the freshwater using higher pressure supplied by ambient surroundings; recovering heat released during the condensation step by maintaining ambient temperatures greater than vapor temperatures; and using the recovered heat to enhance and continue vaporization of the saltwater in a cyclical manner; wherein the accompanying infrastructure in the step of vaporizing liquid saltwater by lowering the pressure of liquid saltwater to the vaporization point by generating saltwater flow through piping and accompanying infrastructure to produce vapor, includes at least one friction valve..
A method for adjusting gain or DC offset compensation applied to a signal, comprising: applying a plurality of gain or DC offset compensation for distortion to a signal to generate an output signal, wherein the plurality of gain or DC offset compensation for distortion are applied in parallel by: communicating a first copy of the signal on a first path and a second copy of the signal on a second path; applying a first gain or DC offset compensation to the first path and a second gain or DC offset compensation to the second path; and combining at least the first path and the second path to compensate the signal for the distortion; using a clock signal, sampling the output signal to generate a plurality of data values and boundary values, where each boundary value is defined by the clock signal as occurring between two data values, each data value comprising either a high value or a low value based on the sampling of the output signal; detecting a transition in value between two successive data values and determining a sampled boundary value between the two successive data values; and based at least on the high or low values of the boundary value and a plurality of data values before or after the boundary value, independently adjusting each gain or DC offset compensation applied to the signal. applying a plurality of gain or DC offset compensation for distortion to a signal to generate an output signal, wherein the plurality of gain or DC offset compensation for distortion are applied in parallel by: communicating a first copy of the signal on a first path and a second copy of the signal on a second path; applying a first gain or DC offset compensation to the first path and a second gain or DC offset compensation to the second path; and combining at least the first path and the second path to compensate the signal for the distortion; using a clock signal, sampling the output signal to generate a plurality of data values and boundary values, where each boundary value is defined by the clock signal as occurring between two data values, each data value comprising either a high value or a low value based on the sampling of the output signal; communicating a first copy of the signal on a first path and a second copy of the signal on a second path; applying a first gain or DC offset compensation to the first path and a second gain or DC offset compensation to the second path; and combining at least the first path and the second path to compensate the signal for the distortion; using a clock signal, sampling the output signal to generate a plurality of data values and boundary values, where each boundary value is defined by the clock signal as occurring between two data values, each data value comprising either a high value or a low value based on the sampling of the output signal; detecting a transition in value between two successive data values and determining a sampled boundary value between the two successive data values; and based at least on the high or low values of the boundary value and a plurality of data values before or after the boundary value, independently adjusting each gain or DC offset compensation applied to the signal.
Method for producing a product by a rotation method using an at least two-part mould (1a, 1b), characterized in that the mould (1a, 1b) has at at least one of the mould parting lines an external undercut, which extends along the mould parting line and into which an insulating material is placed and in that, after the plastics material introduced has melted, the mould in the hot state is opened up along the undercut and in that the insulating material is removed.
Laser processing apparatus for labeling the surface of a workpiece using a laser beam, comprising: - an apparatus head having an optical unit for imaging a laser beam onto a workpiece surface; - a base station which supplies the apparatus head with resources via electrical and fluid-carrying supply lines; - a sealing cap which is held on the apparatus head and a circumferential contact edge of which can be placed on the workpiece surface; and - a safety switch device which can be actuated by pressing the sealing cap against the workpiece surface, characterized in that the laser processing apparatus also comprises a first and second gas supply device (GZ1, GZ2) and a gas discharge device, the openings to the second gas supply device being arranged above the opening to the first gas supply device in the apparatus head, the first gas supply device being suitable for supplying a first gas or gas mixture into a volume above the workpiece surface, which volume is laterally delimited by the sealing cap, the second gas supply device being suitable for supplying a second gas or gas mixture into an region above the volume delimited by the sealing cap, and the second gas supply device being suitable for supplying the second gas or gas mixture in order to form a counter pressure against the first gas or gas mixture that can be supplied to the workpiece surface by the first gas supply device, such that the first gas or gas mixture is pressed toward the workpiece surface, it being possible for the second gas or gas mixture to be used for cooling the laser processing apparatus, and it being possible to discharge the first and/or the second gas or gas mixture by means of the gas discharge device in the region of the volume delimited by the sealing cap, the opening to the gas discharge device being arranged opposite the opening to the first gas supply device and below the openings to the second gas supply device in the apparatus head. - an apparatus head having an optical unit for imaging a laser beam onto a workpiece surface; - a base station which supplies the apparatus head with resources via electrical and fluid-carrying supply lines; - a sealing cap which is held on the apparatus head and a circumferential contact edge of which can be placed on the workpiece surface; and - a safety switch device which can be actuated by pressing the sealing cap against the workpiece surface, characterized in that the laser processing apparatus also comprises a first and second gas supply device (GZ1, GZ2) and a gas discharge device,
Method for operating a mains-operated electric motor for a power tool with switches, in particular semiconductor switches (1, 3), wherein the method of functioning of the switches is monitored for operational reliability with an electronic controller, - wherein a switch (1, 3) is arranged in each mains connection (a, b) to the electric motor, - wherein the switches (1, 3) are connected to the electronic controller by means of control lines (20, 21), - wherein in a first step the first switch is activated and the second switch is deactivated by the electronic controller, wherein an operating parameter of the electric motor is subsequently detected and is compared with a predefined value, wherein a malfunction of the switches (1, 3) is detected by the electronic controller if the detected operating parameter deviates from the predefined value, characterized in that in a second step the first switch is deactivated and the second switch is activated by the electronic controller, wherein an operating parameter of the electric motor is subsequently detected and is compared with a predefined value, wherein a malfunction of the switches (1, 3) is detected by the electronic controller if the detected operating parameter deviates from the predefined value, and a current monitoring device (5, 6) is connected in parallel with each switch, and the current monitoring devices (5, 6) are connected to the electronic controller for the purpose of monitoring the switches (1, 3) and for detecting the operating parameter. - wherein a switch (1, 3) is arranged in each mains connection (a, b) to the electric motor, - wherein the switches (1, 3) are connected to the electronic controller by means of control lines (20, 21), - wherein in a first step the first switch is activated and the second switch is deactivated by the electronic controller, wherein an operating parameter of the electric motor is subsequently detected and is compared with a predefined value, wherein a malfunction of the switches (1, 3) is detected by the electronic controller if the detected operating parameter deviates from the predefined value,
An applicator for applying a cosmetic product to the eyelashes or the eyebrows, the applicator comprising: · a molded core that extends along a longitudinal axis and that comprises longitudinal faces; and · applicator elements that are carried by the core, each of the applicator elements being connected to the core via a base; the bases of the applicator elements being in alignment in rows extending along respective longitudinal row axes, the longitudinal axis of at least one row being twisted around the core, the faces of the core themselves being twisted; each longitudinal face of the core comprising a single row of applicator elements having bases in alignment; and all the application elements of the at least one row being connected to one face of the core and flush with one of the faces adjacent to the face to which the row is connected. · a molded core that extends along a longitudinal axis and that comprises longitudinal faces; and · applicator elements that are carried by the core, each of the applicator elements being connected to the core via a base;