mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for compressing voluminous, bulky and/or compressible waste materials into a compact pressed material configured as a bale in a baling press, comprising, - a pressing channel; - a pressing cart that is movable in a longitudinal extension of the pressing channel wherein a pressing plate is arranged at a pressing side of the pressing cart; - wherein the pressing cart is moved by plural hydraulic cylinders (3, 4, 5) and - wherein the cylinders (3, 4, 5) form a first cylinder unit and a second cylinder unit, - wherein the first cylinder unit with the hydraulic cylinders (3, 4) is arranged between a fixed support and a yoke; - wherein the second cylinder unit with the cylinder is arranged between the yoke and the press plate, wherein the cylinder is arranged between the cylinders (3, 4) and its piston rod is arranged at the pressing cart, wherein the first cylinder unit and the second cylinder unit operate serially thus in sequence, characterized in that - the yoke is supported in the pressing cart. - a pressing channel; - a pressing cart that is movable in a longitudinal extension of the pressing channel wherein a pressing plate is arranged at a pressing side of the pressing cart; - wherein the pressing cart is moved by plural hydraulic cylinders (3, 4, 5) and - wherein the cylinders (3, 4, 5) form a first cylinder unit and a second cylinder unit, - wherein the first cylinder unit with the hydraulic cylinders (3, 4) is arranged between a fixed support and a yoke; - wherein the second cylinder unit with the cylinder is arranged between the yoke and the press plate, wherein the cylinder is arranged between the cylinders (3, 4) and its piston rod is arranged at the pressing cart, - the yoke is supported in the pressing cart.
A magnetic valve, in particular for electrically continuously adjustable shock absorbers of a vehicle, comprising: - an electrically energizable coil which has a coil body and is cast in a valve housing by means of a casting compound, - a magnetic armature movably supported relative to a longitudinal axis of the coil, and - a pole tube (6a; 6b; 6c) which at least partially surrounds the magnetic armature and is at least partially surrounded by the coil body, characterized in that a corrosion protection cap connected to the casting compound covers the pole tube at one axial end such that this end is protected against corrosion influences from the atmosphere. - an electrically energizable coil which has a coil body and is cast in a valve housing by means of a casting compound, - a magnetic armature movably supported relative to a longitudinal axis of the coil, and - a pole tube (6a; 6b; 6c) which at least partially surrounds the magnetic armature and is at least partially surrounded by the coil body, characterized in that a corrosion protection cap connected to the casting compound covers the pole tube at one axial end such that this end is protected against corrosion influences from the atmosphere.
A shelf assembly comprising: a shelf panel having a top surface for supporting articles; and a hydrophobic surface applied in a spill containment pattern on the top surface of the shelf panel such that the hydrophobic surface defines a boundary of a central portion of the top surface of the shelf panel, the hydrophobic surface comprising a ceramic frit layer applied in the spill containment pattern on the top surface of the shelf panel and a hydrophobic compound coated over the frit layer, the hydrophobic surface comprising a plurality of edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d), each edge containment strip (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) disposed adjacent to one of a plurality of perimeter edges of the shelf panel, and wherein: (a) the frit layer of at least one of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is offset inward from the respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel, or (b) the frit layer of each of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is located directly at a respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel. a shelf panel having a top surface for supporting articles; and a hydrophobic surface applied in a spill containment pattern on the top surface of the shelf panel such that the hydrophobic surface defines a boundary of a central portion of the top surface of the shelf panel, the hydrophobic surface comprising a ceramic frit layer applied in the spill containment pattern on the top surface of the shelf panel and a hydrophobic compound coated over the frit layer, the hydrophobic surface comprising a plurality of edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d), each edge containment strip (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) disposed adjacent to one of a plurality of perimeter edges of the shelf panel, and wherein: (a) the frit layer of at least one of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is offset inward from the respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel, or (b) the frit layer of each of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is located directly at a respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel. (a) the frit layer of at least one of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is offset inward from the respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel, or (b) the frit layer of each of the edge containment strips (1021a, 1021b, 1021c, 1021d) is located directly at a respective perimeter edge of the shelf panel.
(Amended) A color metallic pigment comprising at least a metallic pigment, an amorphous silicon oxide film layer that is formed on the surface of the metallic pigment, a metal oxide layer that is formed on the surface of the amorphous silicon oxide film layer and comprises a metal oxide other than silicon oxide, and metal particles that are formed on the surface of the metal oxide layer, wherein the metal particles are so formed as to directly cover a part of the metal oxide layer, the surface of the metal oxide layer has a region on which the metal particles are not formed, the region corresponds to the spacing between the metal particles, and the spacing is greater than or equal to 0.1 and less than or equal to 10 nm.
A sensor arranged to demodulate a modulated optical signal (Popt) that is generated in response to a modulated electrical signal (Imod), the sensor comprising: a semiconductor substrate, and a two-dimensional sensor array provided on the semiconductor substrate, the two-dimensional sensor array comprising optical demodulation pixels (DP10-DP13) adapted to provide phase delay information between the modulated optical signal (Popt) and a reference signal (Uref(t)); characterized in that the two-dimensional sensor array further comprises an additional row of non-photosensitive demodulation devices (DD10, DD20, DD30, DD40) provided on the substrate and each having an input and a sampling stage with transfer means (GL, GM, GR) adapted to transfer a modulated charge-current signal generated from the modulated electrical signal (Imod) by a current injection stage from the input node to one of at least two output nodes, wherein each input is operative to receive the reference signal (Uref(t)) and the modulated electric signal (Imod) to obtain phase information (Toffset) such that the phase delay information of the demodulation pixels (D10-D13) are calibratable or error correctable by the respective non-photosensitive demodulation devices to enable the correction of any phase delays between columns of demodulation pixels (D10-D13). a semiconductor substrate, and a two-dimensional sensor array provided on the semiconductor substrate, the two-dimensional sensor array comprising optical demodulation pixels (DP10-DP13) adapted to provide phase delay information between the modulated optical signal (Popt) and a reference signal (Uref(t)); characterized in that the two-dimensional sensor array further comprises an additional row of non-photosensitive demodulation devices (DD10, DD20, DD30, DD40) provided on the substrate and each having an input and a sampling stage with transfer means (GL, GM, GR) adapted to transfer a modulated charge-current signal generated from the modulated electrical signal (Imod) by a current injection stage from the input node to one of at least two output nodes, wherein each input is operative to receive the reference signal (Uref(t)) and the modulated electric signal (Imod) to obtain phase information (Toffset) such that the phase delay information of the demodulation pixels (D10-D13) are calibratable or error correctable by the respective non-photosensitive demodulation devices to enable the correction of any phase delays between columns of demodulation pixels (D10-D13).
A process for the preparation of a particulate material, the method comprising i) spraying a first composition consisting of one or more therapeutically and/or prophylactically active substances in a hydrophilic carrier, the carrier having a melting point of 25°C or more and being a mixture of polyethylene glycol and a poloxamer, and which is present in the first composition in melted form on a second composition comprising a material in solid form, the second composition having a temperature at least 10°C lower than the melting point of the carrier, and ii) mixing or other means of mechanical working the second composition onto which the first composition is sprayed to obtain a particulate material having a geometric weight mean diameter d gw of ≥ 10 μm such as, e.g. ≥ 20 μm, or from 20 to 2000 μm. i) spraying a first composition consisting of one or more therapeutically and/or prophylactically active substances in a hydrophilic carrier, the carrier having a melting point of 25°C or more and being a mixture of polyethylene glycol and a poloxamer, and which is present in the first composition in melted form on a second composition comprising a material in solid form, the second composition having a temperature at least 10°C lower than the melting point of the carrier, and ii) mixing or other means of mechanical working the second composition onto which the first composition is sprayed to obtain a particulate material having a geometric weight mean diameter d gw of ≥ 10 μm such as, e.g. ≥ 20 μm, or from 20 to 2000 μm.
An integrated pump assembly for a liquid dispensing device comprising: a flow path board formed with a flow path therein to receive liquid from a liquid source and dispense a gas-liquid mixture; a gas-liquid mixing pump connected with the flow path board to receive the liquid therefrom and return the gas-liquid mixture thereto; and a main control board for controlling the operation of the gas-liquid mixing pump; wherein the flow path board comprises an upper board and a lower board fitted to each other with the flow path formed therebetween. a flow path board formed with a flow path therein to receive liquid from a liquid source and dispense a gas-liquid mixture; a gas-liquid mixing pump connected with the flow path board to receive the liquid therefrom and return the gas-liquid mixture thereto; and a main control board for controlling the operation of the gas-liquid mixing pump;
Packaging system for a multi-component composition, comprising a cylindrical housing and a film pouch accommodated in the cylindrical housing, the film pouch having a first end that has an opening portion for discharging the multi-component composition, and a second end opposite the first end, the cylindrical housing having a sleeve-shaped upper part and a sleeve-shaped lower part that are in engagement with one another and can be moved relative to one another; the upper part comprising an end wall having an outlet opening for the multi-component composition and a means (34; 74) for fixing the first end of the film pouch such that the opening portion is in communication with the outlet opening, the lower part comprising a means (44, 46; 76) for fixing the second end of the film pouch such that the film pouch can be turned in the cylindrical housing, and the film pouch and the sleeve-shaped upper part or the cylindrical housing being separate from one another, characterized in that the upper part and the lower part of the cylindrical housing each have a longitudinally continuous slit (70, 72) for inserting the film pouch into the cylindrical housing.
A method of determining a size information of food ingredients, the method comprising: - a step of applying to the food ingredients an electrical field having a given radio frequency, the electrical field being generated by a source positioned in close proximity to the food ingredients; - a first step of measuring a ratio between the energy of the electrical field reflected from the food ingredients, and the energy of the electrical field generated by said source and applied to the food ingredients; - a first step of determining, based on said ratio, an average thickness (d) of the food ingredients along the direction of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients; - a second step of measuring, for a plurality of distances between the source of the electrical field and the food ingredients, the ratio between the energy of the electrical field reflected from the food ingredients, and the energy of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients; - a step of identifying a relatively sudden change in the amplitude of the ratios measured by said second step of measuring; - a step of deriving the corresponding distance between the source of the electrical field and the food ingredients for which said relatively sudden change occurred; and, - a second step of determining, based on said corresponding distance and the divergent angle of the electrical field irradiating (α) at said corresponding distance, an average diameter of the food ingredients in a plane perpendicular to the direction of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients. - a step of applying to the food ingredients an electrical field having a given radio frequency, the electrical field being generated by a source positioned in close proximity to the food ingredients; - a first step of measuring a ratio between the energy of the electrical field reflected from the food ingredients, and the energy of the electrical field generated by said source and applied to the food ingredients; - a first step of determining, based on said ratio, an average thickness (d) of the food ingredients along the direction of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients; - a second step of measuring, for a plurality of distances between the source of the electrical field and the food ingredients, the ratio between the energy of the electrical field reflected from the food ingredients, and the energy of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients; - a step of identifying a relatively sudden change in the amplitude of the ratios measured by said second step of measuring; - a step of deriving the corresponding distance between the source of the electrical field and the food ingredients for which said relatively sudden change occurred; and, - a second step of determining, based on said corresponding distance and the divergent angle of the electrical field irradiating (α) at said corresponding distance, an average diameter of the food ingredients in a plane perpendicular to the direction of the electrical field applied to the food ingredients.
A system for preparing packages of sliced food product from a piece of said food product while minimizing bacterial contamination and outgrowth within the packaged food product, the system having a powered slicer having a blade (3; 33) and a support for holding the piece of food product and moving it gradually into the blade (3; 33) of the powered slicer, the blade acting to sequentially separate slices of the food product from the piece of food product to create a stack (6; 38) of food product slices, thereby exposing a first face (35, 36) of the piece of food product when each said slice is removed, the system being further characterized by: a fluid source for providing a liquid antimicrobial preparation, a first spray nozzle (34a, 34b) for depositing a first predetermined amount of the antimicrobial preparation onto the first face (35, 36) each time a slice is removed from the piece of food product, a vacuum pouch system for providing a vacuum pouch to receive each stack (6; 38) of food product slices, and a second spray nozzle for depositing a second predetermined amount of the antimicrobial preparation into each vacuum pouch prior to reception of a stack (6; 38) within the pouch. a fluid source for providing a liquid antimicrobial preparation, a first spray nozzle (34a, 34b) for depositing a first predetermined amount of the antimicrobial preparation onto the first face (35, 36) each time a slice is removed from the piece of food product, a vacuum pouch system for providing a vacuum pouch to receive each stack (6; 38) of food product slices, and a second spray nozzle for depositing a second predetermined amount of the antimicrobial preparation into each vacuum pouch prior to reception of a stack (6; 38) within the pouch.
An installation for chemical vapor infiltration of porous preforms of three-dimensional shape extending mainly in a longitudinal direction, the installation comprising: • a reaction chamber of parallelepiped shape, the side walls of the reaction chamber including heater means; and • a plurality of stacks of loader devices arranged in the reaction chamber, each loader device being in the form of an enclosure of parallelepiped shape provided with support elements (1100, 1110) for receiving porous preforms for infiltrating. • a reaction chamber of parallelepiped shape, the side walls of the reaction chamber including heater means; and • a plurality of stacks of loader devices arranged in the reaction chamber, each loader device being in the form of an enclosure of parallelepiped shape provided with support elements (1100, 1110) for receiving porous preforms for infiltrating.
A method of coating a metal substrate comprising steel, the method comprising disposing the metal substrate as an anode in an electrolytic circuit comprising an aqueous alkaline liquid electrolyte, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and a cathode; disposing the anodic alkaline electrolytically-treated metal substrate as an anode in an electrolytic circuit comprising a liquid electrolyte that comprises an ionic liquid, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and a cathode; subjecting the anodic ionic electrolytically-treated metal substrate to ultrasonic cleaning; and disposing the ultrasonically cleaned metal substrate as a cathode in an electrolytic circuit comprising a liquid electrolyte that comprises an ionic liquid and an aluminum salt, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and an anode to form a layer comprising aluminum on the metal substrate. disposing the metal substrate as an anode in an electrolytic circuit comprising an aqueous alkaline liquid electrolyte, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and a cathode; disposing the anodic alkaline electrolytically-treated metal substrate as an anode in an electrolytic circuit comprising a liquid electrolyte that comprises an ionic liquid, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and a cathode; subjecting the anodic ionic electrolytically-treated metal substrate to ultrasonic cleaning; and disposing the ultrasonically cleaned metal substrate as a cathode in an electrolytic circuit comprising a liquid electrolyte that comprises an ionic liquid and an aluminum salt, and applying an electrical voltage differential to the metal substrate and an anode to form a layer comprising aluminum on the metal substrate.
Vehicle, in particular rail vehicle, comprising at least one luggage rack with at least one luggage-separating web which projects at least in sections into the luggage rack region of the luggage rack, divides said luggage rack region into adjacent rack sections and impedes or prevents slipping of luggage between the adjacent rack sections, characterized in that at least one light-emitting element (51-53, 200-202, 300, 400) is arranged on the luggage-separating web, the light-emitting element (51-53, 200-202, 300, 400) is arranged in such a manner that the main beam direction of the light beam of the emitted light lies in the same vertically running plane which is spanned by the luggage-separating web between the adjacent rack sections, and the light-emitting element (51-53, 200-202, 300, 400) is arranged and oriented in such a manner that the light thereof falls onto the haunch region, located above the luggage rack, in particular the haunch covering, of the vehicle and/or onto that section of the vehicle ceiling which is located above the luggage rack.
A solid-state image pickup device, comprising: a pixel section including a plurality of pixels arranged in columns and rows in a matrix, and a pixel-signal reading circuit (15, 15A) that is configured to read pixel signals from the pixel section, wherein the pixel-signal reading circuit (15, 15A) includes a plurality of comparators, a plurality of memories, and a plurality of counters, each assigned to the columns of the matrix characterised in that, each of the counters comprise, a plurality of individual counters, wherein each counter includes a first switch provided at a bit output portion of the individual counter, wherein connecting output sides of the first switches assigned to a specific column are connected to a column-signal transfer line such that they are shared with the other individual counters, inputs of the memories assigned to the specific column share the column-signal transfer line and outputs of the memories assigned to the specific column, respectively, are connected via second switches to corresponding data transfer signal lines (18, 18-1, 18-2, 18-3), respectively. a pixel section including a plurality of pixels arranged in columns and rows in a matrix, and a pixel-signal reading circuit (15, 15A) that is configured to read pixel signals from the pixel section, wherein the pixel-signal reading circuit (15, 15A) includes a plurality of comparators, a plurality of memories, and a plurality of counters, each assigned to the columns of the matrix characterised in that, each of the counters comprise, a plurality of individual counters, a plurality of comparators, a plurality of memories, and a plurality of counters, each assigned to the columns of the matrix each of the counters comprise, a plurality of individual counters, wherein each counter includes a first switch provided at a bit output portion of the individual counter, wherein connecting output sides of the first switches assigned to a specific column are connected to a column-signal transfer line such that they are shared with the other individual counters, inputs of the memories assigned to the specific column share the column-signal transfer line and outputs of the memories assigned to the specific column, respectively, are connected via second switches to corresponding data transfer signal lines (18, 18-1, 18-2, 18-3), respectively.