mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for the production of ethylene glycol including the steps of: (i) reacting, in a reactor, at a temperature in the range from equal to or more than 170°C to equal to or less than 270°C, at least a portion of a carbohydrate source in the presence of hydrogen, a solvent, a homogeneous catalyst, which homogeneous catalyst contains tungsten, and a heterogeneous catalyst, which heterogeneous catalyst contains one or more transition metals from groups 8, 9 and 10 of the Periodic Table of the Elements, yielding ethylene glycol and a spent heterogeneous catalyst; (ii) regenerating the spent heterogeneous catalyst by removing at least a portion of deposited tungsten species from the spent heterogeneous catalyst, yielding a regenerated heterogeneous catalyst; and (iii) using at least a portion of the regenerated heterogeneous catalyst as heterogeneous catalyst in the reaction of step (i); wherein at least a portion of the deposited tungsten species is removed from the spent heterogeneous catalyst by washing of the spent heterogeneous catalyst with a washing liquid, wherein the washing liquid comprises or consists of ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butylene glycol or a mixture thereof. (i) reacting, in a reactor, at a temperature in the range from equal to or more than 170°C to equal to or less than 270°C, at least a portion of a carbohydrate source in the presence of hydrogen, a solvent, a homogeneous catalyst, which homogeneous catalyst contains tungsten, and a heterogeneous catalyst, which heterogeneous catalyst contains one or more transition metals from groups 8, 9 and 10 of the Periodic Table of the Elements, yielding ethylene glycol and a spent heterogeneous catalyst; (ii) regenerating the spent heterogeneous catalyst by removing at least a portion of deposited tungsten species from the spent heterogeneous catalyst, yielding a regenerated heterogeneous catalyst; and (iii) using at least a portion of the regenerated heterogeneous catalyst as heterogeneous catalyst in the reaction of step (i);
A securing device (1, 40) for a mobile door leaf of a door, in particular a sectional door, which, via guiding rails, is displaced between an opening position and a closing position, wherein the door leaf is laterally equipped with pull cables, which are attached in the lower area of the door leaf and are respectively guided via deflections, wherein the attachment of at least one pull cable via the securing device (1, 40) is configured such that, with the door leaf being closed, a continuous adjustment of the pull cable length is given, wherein the securing device (1, 40) consists of a stationary basic part and an upper part, which is mobile in the position thereof with regard to the basic part via an axis of rotation and has a connecting element movably supported therein, wherein a change in length of the pull cable is sensed by the upper part and detected by means of a sensor or switching element of the securing device (1, 40), characterized in that the connecting element is formed as a circular structural component with a guiding area, and in the upper part on the circumference thereof includes a surrounding depression, wherein the upper part includes an oval-shaped break-through with laterally protruding catches, which engage into the depression of the connecting element, wherein the securing device (1, 40) furthermore includes a spring element, which, on the one hand, adapts around the basic part or props up against it, wherein the other spring element end is embedded within the depression of the connecting element, wherein the connecting element is floatingly supported in the upper part in a through-borehole of the basic part, wherein, within the connecting element in axial direction, a borehole is provided, through which a set-screw passes, which is secured by means of a counter-nut, wherein the pull cable is connectable to the set-screw via a cable arrangement and an eyelet, whereby the pull cable is connectable to the securing device (1, 40) via a length adjustment by means of the set-screw, such that in the event of the pull cable rupturing or relaxing, the position of the upper part changes with regard to the basic part on account of the spring element, in this case the upper part is pivoted around the axis of rotation by means of the connecting element via the catches in such a manner that the sensor or the switching element is actuated via an actuating edge provided at the upper part.
A method for filling and closing pharmaceutical objects, e.g. syringes, vials, cylindrical ampules or else, disposed in parallel rows in nests, comprising steps of: a) in a removal station, at an inlet of a conveying device, removing the objects from the nests and placing the objects in the conveying device; b) by the conveying device, feeding the objects in succession along a straight section of the conveying way to a first weighing station wherein the objects are weighed, a filling station wherein the objects are filled, and a second weighing station wherein the filled objects are again weighed; c) afterwards, feeding the objects to a closing station and/or a crimping station in which the filled objects are closed; d) removing the filled objects from the conveying section, wherein processing of pre-sterilized objects is preferably implemented aseptically, wherein the straight section of the conveying way is redirected to a straight return section and the filled objects are fed back to an outlet which is provided upstream or downstream of the redirection and wherein the objects are lifted out of the nests at the inlet of the conveying device, wherein the nests at the inlet of the conveying device are conveyed away from the removal station transversely to the conveying way, wherein the objects are then processed completely with all processing steps in the straight section of the conveying way, and wherein the objects are either returned to the nests at the outlet or removed individually from the conveying device without running through the redirection of the conveying device to the returning section. a) in a removal station, at an inlet of a conveying device, removing the objects from the nests and placing the objects in the conveying device; b) by the conveying device, feeding the objects in succession along a straight section of the conveying way to a first weighing station wherein the objects are weighed, a filling station wherein the objects are filled, and a second weighing station wherein the filled objects are again weighed; c) afterwards, feeding the objects to a closing station and/or a crimping station in which the filled objects are closed; d) removing the filled objects from the conveying section, wherein processing of pre-sterilized objects is preferably implemented aseptically, wherein the straight section of the conveying way is redirected to a straight return section and the filled objects are fed back to an outlet which is provided upstream or downstream of the redirection and wherein the objects are lifted out of the nests at the inlet of the conveying device, wherein the nests at the inlet of the conveying device are conveyed away from the removal station transversely to the conveying way, wherein the objects are then processed completely with all processing steps in the straight section of the conveying way, and wherein the objects are either returned to the nests at the outlet or removed individually from the conveying device without running through the redirection of the conveying device to the returning section.
A foldable terminal, comprising a first housing, a second housing, and a foldable mechanism connected between the first housing and the second housing, wherein the foldable mechanism comprising a base, a first pressing plate, and a first pressing plate swing arm, wherein the first pressing plate is an integrally formed structural member, the first pressing plate comprises a support portion and an auxiliary portion, the auxiliary portion is fixedly connected to a bottom surface of the support portion, the auxiliary portion is provided with a sliding hole, or the auxiliary portion and the support portion form a sliding hole through enclosing, the first pressing plate swing arm comprises a sliding portion and a rotating portion, wherein the sliding portion of the first pressing plate swing arm is slidably connected to the first pressing plate, penetrates through the sliding hole, and is capable of sliding with respect to the first pressing plate in the sliding hole, and the rotating portion of the first pressing plate swing arm is rotatably connected to the base.
A polycrystalline compact, comprising: a polycrystalline superabrasive material comprising: a first plurality of grains of superabrasive material having a first average grain size between 5 μm and 40 μm; and a second plurality of grains of superabrasive material having a second average grain size between 5 nm and 1 μm and smaller than the first average grain size; wherein the first plurality of grains is non-contiguous and is dispersed within a substantially continuous matrix of the second plurality of grains; wherein the second average grain size is at leas fifty times smaller than the first average grain size. a first plurality of grains of superabrasive material having a first average grain size between 5 μm and 40 μm; and a second plurality of grains of superabrasive material having a second average grain size between 5 nm and 1 μm and smaller than the first average grain size; wherein the first plurality of grains is non-contiguous and is dispersed within a substantially continuous matrix of the second plurality of grains; wherein the second average grain size is at leas fifty times smaller than the first average grain size.
A multipart shingle holder (1; 200; 300; 400) for fastening façade panels overlapping in a shingle-like manner to a facade substructure for forming a secondary facade, - having a supporting device (2; 220) for receiving the panels and - having a holding profile (4; 240) separate in respect thereof/formed separately therefrom for fastening the supporting device (2; 220) to the façade substructure, characterized in that the supporting device (2; 220) is configured with two receiving pockets (21; 31; 221; 231) for the panels which are U-shaped in cross section, each having two parallel U-limbs (22; 32: 222; 232), a cross limb (23; 33) in each case and opening sides (24; 34; 224; 234) facing in the opposite direction to one another and that in the mounted state in a contact-free manner with respect to the panels the holding profile (4; 240) encloses a receiving pocket (31; 231) on two sides on a U-limb (32; 232) and on the cross limb. - having a supporting device (2; 220) for receiving the panels and - having a holding profile (4; 240) separate in respect thereof/formed separately therefrom for fastening the supporting device (2; 220) to the façade substructure,
A method for calibrating the steering angle sensor technology of an electric steering system of a motor vehicle during a software update, wherein the steering angle sensor technology has a rotor position sensor for determining the rotor position of the electric motor of the electric steering system and wherein the steering angle is derived from the rotor position, with the steps: - starting the software update, - reading and backing up the current position data of the electric motor of the steering system, - reading and backing up the stored values of the current calibration of the steering angle sensor technology, - cyclical monitoring of the rotor position of the electric motor with the rotor position sensor, - executing the software update, - interrupting the software update if the rotor position sensor detects a movement of the rotor of the electric motor, and - writing back the stored values of the calibration if no movement of the rotor was detected and releasing the software update. - starting the software update, - reading and backing up the current position data of the electric motor of the steering system, - reading and backing up the stored values of the current calibration of the steering angle sensor technology, - cyclical monitoring of the rotor position of the electric motor with the rotor position sensor, - executing the software update, - interrupting the software update if the rotor position sensor detects a movement of the rotor of the electric motor, and - writing back the stored values of the calibration if no movement of the rotor was detected and releasing the software update.
An apparatus for producing a moulded food item comprising: a) a depositor (202, 308) for depositing a flowable food mass to one or more moulds, wherein a mould has an opening of pre-determined dimensions; and b) a restriction element (204, 302) forming one or more apertures (212, 304) which restrict the flow of the food mass from the depositor (202, 308) to substantially the same dimensions as the mould opening, wherein the aperture (212, 304) of the restriction element (204, 302) is capable of being in registration with and located adjacently to the mould opening so as to allow fluid communication of the flowable food mass from the depositor (202, 308) through the restriction element (204, 302) to the mould, the aperture (212, 304) of the restriction element (204, 302) being configured so that it can be brought into registration with the mould opening as the mould passes underneath, and wherein the restriction element (204, 302) comprises a cylinder with one or more apertures (212, 304) capable of being in rotatable registration with one or more mould openings. a) a depositor (202, 308) for depositing a flowable food mass to one or more moulds, wherein a mould has an opening of pre-determined dimensions; and b) a restriction element (204, 302) forming one or more apertures (212, 304) which restrict the flow of the food mass from the depositor (202, 308) to substantially the same dimensions as the mould opening,
An apparatus for measuring the optical absorbency of samples of liquids, comprising a body for receiving the reaction containers carrying the samples to be analyzed, which body has a structure in the shape of an arc of a circle provided with a multiplicity of radial grooves (2, 2', 2"), each of which permits the seating of a reaction container carrying samples, as well as its entry through one end of each groove (2, 2', 2'') and exit through the other by means of linear thrust, the apparatus having means for causing each of the reaction containers to be passed through by a luminous signal of controlled wavelength, which are constituted by optical fibres (4, 4', 4") coming from a control signal generator (7, 8, 9) and which carry the signals to each of the seats for the reaction containers, having means for conducting it to a scanning head, which are constituted by other optical fibres (5, 5', 5") picking up the outgoing optical signals from each reaction container, causing them to reach the scanning head receiving the optical fibres (5, 5', 5") carrying signals, where the luminous signals are picked up by a single CCD sensor reading the scanning head, constituting a digital processing system for evaluating the absorbency of the corresponding sample.
A method of operating an electronic device that has a battery so that a power converter that is attached to the electronic device can periodically enter a low-power sleep state, the method comprising: by the electronic device: sending a first control signal from the electronic device to the power converter attached to the electronic device, wherein the first control signal causes the power converter to enter the low-power sleep state; monitoring a supply voltage of the battery while the battery is powering the electronic device and the power converter is in the low-power sleep state; and when the supply voltage of the battery falls below a predetermined threshold: sending a second control signal from the electronic device to the power converter, wherein the second control signal causes the power converter to enter an active state to supply power to the electronic device. sending a first control signal from the electronic device to the power converter attached to the electronic device, wherein the first control signal causes the power converter to enter the low-power sleep state; monitoring a supply voltage of the battery while the battery is powering the electronic device and the power converter is in the low-power sleep state; and when the supply voltage of the battery falls below a predetermined threshold: sending a second control signal from the electronic device to the power converter, wherein the second control signal causes the power converter to enter an active state to supply power to the electronic device.
A surgical device comprising: a proximal flexible segment including a pair of proximal links (351,353) connected by a proximal flexible hinge, each of the proximal links including a plurality of cable channels spaced apart by a first diameter; a distal flexible segment including a pair of distal links (352,354) connected by a distal flexible hinge, each of the distal links including a plurality of cable channels spaced apart by a second diameter, wherein the second diameter is different from the first diameter; a first plurality of cables connecting between and terminating at the proximal and distal flexible segments with each cable of the first plurality of cables extending through one of the cable channels in at least one of the proximal links and through one of the cable channels in at least one of the distal links, such that movement of the proximal flexible segment causes a scaled movement of the connected distal flexible segment; and a second plurality of cables with each cable of the second plurality of cables extending through, without termination, at least one link of the pair of proximal links or the pair of distal links. a proximal flexible segment including a pair of proximal links (351,353) connected by a proximal flexible hinge, each of the proximal links including a plurality of cable channels spaced apart by a first diameter; a distal flexible segment including a pair of distal links (352,354) connected by a distal flexible hinge, each of the distal links including a plurality of cable channels spaced apart by a second diameter, wherein the second diameter is different from the first diameter; a first plurality of cables connecting between and terminating at the proximal and distal flexible segments with each cable of the first plurality of cables extending through one of the cable channels in at least one of the proximal links and through one of the cable channels in at least one of the distal links, such that movement of the proximal flexible segment causes a scaled movement of the connected distal flexible segment; and a second plurality of cables with each cable of the second plurality of cables extending through, without termination, at least one link of the pair of proximal links or the pair of distal links.
A lateral retention system for roller screens, constituted, for example, by mosquito nets or curtains or blinds, that can be rolled up on a purposely provided roller or tube, said system being equipped with fixed or hide-away perimetral guides and comprises, in combination, a roller screen that is provided, along its own free edges, with a plurality of rigid or semi-rigid laminas or leaves, which are curved so as to project from the plane of lie of the sheet that constitutes said screen, each of which is glued or appropriately fixed along the edge of the sheet; wherein each rigid or semi-rigid lamina has a curvature such as to project from the plane of lie of the sheet in the drawn-out configuration, and has a thickness comparable to that of the sheet; characterized in that said curved laminas have an elongated body with longitudinal development and are fixed to the sheet in a single area of its own body.
A composition comprising: an amine-functional compound; and an alkoxysilane-terminated polyurea made by reacting: an amino-functional alkoxysilane-polyisocyanate adduct; with a difunctional amino- or hydroxyl compound; wherein the composition contains no unreacted isocyanate groups. an amine-functional compound; and an alkoxysilane-terminated polyurea made by reacting: an amino-functional alkoxysilane-polyisocyanate adduct; with a difunctional amino- or hydroxyl compound; an amino-functional alkoxysilane-polyisocyanate adduct; with a difunctional amino- or hydroxyl compound;
Bushing comprising a one-piece cylindrical hollow element having a longitudinal axis and comprising: - an inner surface configured to be in contact with a bearing, - an outer surface configured to be in contact with a housing and located radially outside the inner surface, - a first end surface located at a longitudinal end of the bushing and a second end surface located at an opposite longitudinal end of the bushing, characterised in that the bushing comprises an outer radial portion adjacent to the outer surface and an inner radial portion adjacent to the inner surface and in that only the outer radial portion comprises at least a deformable tip wherein the inner surface of the bushing comprises a chamfered edge between the inner surface and at least one of the first and the second end surfaces (6, 7). - an inner surface configured to be in contact with a bearing, - an outer surface configured to be in contact with a housing and located radially outside the inner surface, - a first end surface located at a longitudinal end of the bushing and a second end surface located at an opposite longitudinal end of the bushing,