mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for determining a wear-dependent quality value M of a carbon ceramic brake disc in a vehicle, wherein said quality value M depends monotonously on a conductivity s of said brake disc, said method comprising the steps of applying a voltage to a coil having an impedance Z, with said coil being at a distance d from said brake disc, performing measurements of a parameter P that is a function of said impedance Z, said distance d and said conductivity s, wherein values Pi of said parameter P are measured at N different frequencies fi with i = 1 to N and N > 1, and fitting a mathematical model describing said parameter P as a function of said frequencies fi, said distance d and said conductivity s to said measurements by varying said distance d and said conductivity s, and deriving said quality value M from a value of said conductivity s as obtained from fitting said mathematical model. applying a voltage to a coil having an impedance Z, with said coil being at a distance d from said brake disc, performing measurements of a parameter P that is a function of said impedance Z, said distance d and said conductivity s, wherein values Pi of said parameter P are measured at N different frequencies fi with i = 1 to N and N > 1, and fitting a mathematical model describing said parameter P as a function of said frequencies fi, said distance d and said conductivity s to said measurements by varying said distance d and said conductivity s, and deriving said quality value M from a value of said conductivity s as obtained from fitting said mathematical model.
A transmission method for transmitting a message from a first node device to a second node device belonging to a network neighbourhood of said first node device, said first and second node devices belonging to an electrical supply network using powerline communications, the transmission method being characterised in that it comprises the following steps implemented by the first node device: - fragmenting said message into N fragments, N being a natural integer greater than or equal to 2; - associating, with the odd fragments, a first frequency band of a set of frequency bands comprising at least two frequency bands and associating, with the even fragments, a second frequency band of said set of frequency bands, said first and second frequency bands being different; and - transmitting each of said first and second fragments on the frequency band with which it is associated. - fragmenting said message into N fragments, N being a natural integer greater than or equal to 2; - associating, with the odd fragments, a first frequency band of a set of frequency bands comprising at least two frequency bands and associating, with the even fragments, a second frequency band of said set of frequency bands, said first and second frequency bands being different; and - transmitting each of said first and second fragments on the frequency band with which it is associated.
A battery housing, comprising: a first end plate; a second end plate disposed opposite to the first end plate; a first side plate; and a second side plate disposed opposite to the first side plate, the first side plate and the second side plate are disposed between the first end plate and the second end plate; characterized in that the first end plate is provided with a first through hole, and the first side plate is provided with a protrusion passing through the first through hole to detachably fix the first end plate with the first side plate. a first end plate; a second end plate disposed opposite to the first end plate; a first side plate; and a second side plate disposed opposite to the first side plate, the first side plate and the second side plate are disposed between the first end plate and the second end plate; characterized in that the first end plate is provided with a first through hole, and the first side plate is provided with a protrusion passing through the first through hole to detachably fix the first end plate with the first side plate.
A battery pack comprising: a battery module including a plurality of cells; a housing that accommodates the battery module, including a box-shaped body including a bottom plate, side walls (17B to 17E) that projects from the four sides of the bottom plate, an upper opening, and a lid that covers the upper opening; a temperature adjuster; and a metal heat transmission plate coupled to each of the cells of the battery module; wherein a gap is formed between the battery module and the temperature adjuster, characterized in that the temperature adjuster is attached to an inner wall surface of the lid of the housing and is thermally coupled to the housing for heat exchange therebetween, wherein the temperature adjuster changes a temperature of the housing, said metal heat transmission plate coupled to each of the cells of the battery module is coupled to a side wall (17B, 17C) of the housing so that the housing is thermally coupled to the battery module via the metal heat transmission plate for heat exchange therebetween, and the housing has a higher heat conductivity than air so that heat generated by the temperature adjuster is transmitted to the housing, and further transmitted to the metal heat transmission plate and the battery module. a battery module including a plurality of cells; a housing that accommodates the battery module, including a box-shaped body including a bottom plate, side walls (17B to 17E) that projects from the four sides of the bottom plate, an upper opening, and a lid that covers the upper opening; a temperature adjuster; and a metal heat transmission plate coupled to each of the cells of the battery module; wherein a gap is formed between the battery module and the temperature adjuster, characterized in that the temperature adjuster is attached to an inner wall surface of the lid of the housing and is thermally coupled to the housing for heat exchange therebetween, wherein the temperature adjuster changes a temperature of the housing, said metal heat transmission plate coupled to each of the cells of the battery module is coupled to a side wall (17B, 17C) of the housing so that the housing is thermally coupled to the battery module via the metal heat transmission plate for heat exchange therebetween, and the housing has a higher heat conductivity than air so that heat generated by the temperature adjuster is transmitted to the housing, and further transmitted to the metal heat transmission plate and the battery module.
A method for killing spores from a surface or a material which comprises applying an effective amount of a biocidal composition on said surface or material, wherein said composition comprises: one or more biguanide polymers; one or more further active agents selected from quaternary monoammonium salts; a polyorganosiloxane or a blend of polyorganosiloxanes, and wherein the or each further active agent is, when taken alone, sporicidally inactive.
A sound absorbing material comprising: a nonwoven fibrous insulation material comprising a carded web that is vertically lapped; and a flow resistive nonwoven facing laminated to one side of the nonwoven fiber insulation material; characterized in that the flow resistive nonwoven facing comprises fibers having an average linear mass density of 1.5 g/9000 m to 4.5 g/9000 m (1.5 denier to 4.5 denier) and acts as a flow resistive membrane to increase the sound absorption of the material. a nonwoven fibrous insulation material comprising a carded web that is vertically lapped; and a flow resistive nonwoven facing laminated to one side of the nonwoven fiber insulation material; characterized in that the flow resistive nonwoven facing comprises fibers having an average linear mass density of 1.5 g/9000 m to 4.5 g/9000 m (1.5 denier to 4.5 denier) and acts as a flow resistive membrane to increase the sound absorption of the material.
An automated disinfection system for a CT patient table, wherein the automated disinfection system for a CT patient table comprises: a disinfection mechanism disposed above the CT patient table; a detection mechanism, disposed on the disinfection mechanism and configured to detect a position of the CT patient table; and a control mechanism, configured to communicate with the disinfection mechanism by using a communication interface, so as to control start/stop and operation of the disinfection mechanism, wherein the disinfection mechanism is configured to perform horizontal movement and vertical movement during scanning gaps of a plurality of patients, so as to disinfect a use surface of the CT patient table. a disinfection mechanism disposed above the CT patient table; a detection mechanism, disposed on the disinfection mechanism and configured to detect a position of the CT patient table; and a control mechanism, configured to communicate with the disinfection mechanism by using a communication interface, so as to control start/stop and operation of the disinfection mechanism, wherein the disinfection mechanism is configured to perform horizontal movement and vertical movement during scanning gaps of a plurality of patients, so as to disinfect a use surface of the CT patient table.
A drive unit of a top drive system comprising: a first (130-m), second (130-s), and third (130-t) drive gears, wherein the first, second, and third drive gears are operationally coupled; a motor engagable with the first drive gear; a drive stem having a load coupling and engagable with the second drive gear; and a torque shaft having a torque coupling and engagable with the third drive gear, wherein the drive gears shift between a first position and a second position, the drive stem is disengaged with the second drive gear and the torque shaft is engaged with the third drive gear in the first position, and the drive stem is engaged with the second drive gear and the torque shaft is disengaged with the third drive gear in the second position. a first (130-m), second (130-s), and third (130-t) drive gears, wherein the first, second, and third drive gears are operationally coupled; a motor engagable with the first drive gear; a drive stem having a load coupling and engagable with the second drive gear; and a torque shaft having a torque coupling and engagable with the third drive gear, wherein the drive gears shift between a first position and a second position, the drive stem is disengaged with the second drive gear and the torque shaft is engaged with the third drive gear in the first position, and the drive stem is engaged with the second drive gear and the torque shaft is disengaged with the third drive gear in the second position.
A medical dressing, comprising: a pad having a geometrical plane of symmetry, a substantially planar border portion extending along the contour of the pad, the border portion forming a peripheral edge of the medical dressing, wherein the medical dressing comprises: - a first portion having a first width, which is the maximum width of the first portion, - a second portion having a second width, which is the maximum width of the second portion, and - a third portion having a third width, which is the maximum width of the third portion, wherein each one of said first, second and third widths extends from a respective point of said peripheral edge on one side of said plane of symmetry to a respective point of said peripheral edge on the other side of said plane of symmetry, and wherein each one of said first, second and third widths extends perpendicularly to said plane of symmetry, wherein said third portion is located between and adjoining to said first portion and said second portion, wherein said third width is smaller than each one of said first width and said second width, wherein the medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with said border portion and which projects outwardly from said border portion. a pad having a geometrical plane of symmetry, a substantially planar border portion extending along the contour of the pad, the border portion forming a peripheral edge of the medical dressing, wherein the medical dressing comprises: - a first portion having a first width, which is the maximum width of the first portion, - a second portion having a second width, which is the maximum width of the second portion, and - a third portion having a third width, which is the maximum width of the third portion, - a first portion having a first width, which is the maximum width of the first portion, - a second portion having a second width, which is the maximum width of the second portion, and - a third portion having a third width, which is the maximum width of the third portion, wherein said third portion is located between and adjoining to said first portion and said second portion, wherein said third width is smaller than each one of said first width and said second width, wherein the medical dressing comprises a gripping tab which is coplanar with said border portion and which projects outwardly from said border portion.
An acoustic wave image generation apparatus for generating a photoacoustic image (Ipa) on the basis of signals obtained by detecting, using an acoustic wave detection probe, photoacoustic waves produced from within a subject that has received light emitted to the subject and for generating a Doppler image (Idp) concerning the subject, the acoustic wave image generation apparatus comprising: means (26, 34) for setting a region of interest in the Doppler image; and receiving-aperture control means (19, 34) for setting receiving apertures of the acoustic wave detection probe for detecting the photoacoustic waves to apertures smaller than all receiving apertures that the acoustic wave detection probe has, on the basis of a size of the set region of interest, and for setting positions of the receiving apertures of the acoustic wave detection probe for detecting the photoacoustic waves, on the basis of a position of the set region of interest. means (26, 34) for setting a region of interest in the Doppler image; and receiving-aperture control means (19, 34) for setting receiving apertures of the acoustic wave detection probe for detecting the photoacoustic waves to apertures smaller than all receiving apertures that the acoustic wave detection probe has, on the basis of a size of the set region of interest, and for setting positions of the receiving apertures of the acoustic wave detection probe for detecting the photoacoustic waves, on the basis of a position of the set region of interest.
A gas-insulated high or medium voltage circuit breaker comprising: a first arcing contact and a second arcing contact, whereby the first arcing contact and/or the second arcing contact is axially movable along a switching axis, thereby forming, during a breaking operation, an arc between the first arcing contact and the second arcing contact in an arcing region, a first nominal contact circumferentially surrounding the first arcing contact and a second nominal contact circumferentially surrounding the second arcing contact, a first side shield and a first side cylinder circumferentially surrounding the first nominal contact and a second side shield and a second side cylinder circumferentially surrounding the second nominal contact, a chamber insulating tube connecting the first side shield and the second side shield circumferentially around the arcing region, characterised by at least one one-way valve configured for allowing, during the breaking operation, an arc-extinguishing gas to escape from the arcing region and/or to enter the chamber insulating tube. a first arcing contact and a second arcing contact, whereby the first arcing contact and/or the second arcing contact is axially movable along a switching axis, thereby forming, during a breaking operation, an arc between the first arcing contact and the second arcing contact in an arcing region, a first nominal contact circumferentially surrounding the first arcing contact and a second nominal contact circumferentially surrounding the second arcing contact, a first side shield and a first side cylinder circumferentially surrounding the first nominal contact and a second side shield and a second side cylinder circumferentially surrounding the second nominal contact, a chamber insulating tube connecting the first side shield and the second side shield circumferentially around the arcing region, characterised by at least one one-way valve configured for allowing, during the breaking operation, an arc-extinguishing gas to escape from the arcing region and/or to enter the chamber insulating tube.
A synthetic resin container comprising a tubular mouth portion and a body connected to the mouth portion and forming a space that contains contents, the body being squeezed to discharge the contents, wherein, the body has a flattened shape with a width larger than a thickness; an end on one side of the body in an axial direction along a center axis line of the body is connected to the mouth portion; an end on another side of the body in the axial direction of the body is closed and has a curved shape protruding to the another side in the axial direction; widthwise ends (11b, 11c) on both sides of the body are provided respectively with bent portions extending in parallel with the axial direction; and when the body is squeezed in a thickness direction to discharge the contents, the bent portion is configured to be a starting point when one of a front side wall and a rear side wall opposed to each other in the thickness direction of the body is inverted and deformed toward the other, wherein in a side view from an extending direction of a long axis of the body, a contour line of the end on the another side in the axial direction is located inside a semicircular virtual arc that passes through a center point of the end on the another side located on the center axis line and has a maximum thickness of the body as a diameter. characterized by that in a front view from an extending direction of a short axis of the body, a contour line of the end on the another side in the axial direction is a substantially semicircular with a maximum width of the body as a diameter. the body has a flattened shape with a width larger than a thickness; an end on one side of the body in an axial direction along a center axis line of the body is connected to the mouth portion; an end on another side of the body in the axial direction of the body is closed and has a curved shape protruding to the another side in the axial direction; widthwise ends (11b, 11c) on both sides of the body are provided respectively with bent portions extending in parallel with the axial direction; and when the body is squeezed in a thickness direction to discharge the contents, the bent portion is configured to be a starting point when one of a front side wall and a rear side wall opposed to each other in the thickness direction of the body is inverted and deformed toward the other, wherein in a side view from an extending direction of a long axis of the body, a contour line of the end on the another side in the axial direction is located inside a semicircular virtual arc that passes through a center point of the end on the another side located on the center axis line and has a maximum thickness of the body as a diameter. characterized by that in a front view from an extending direction of a short axis of the body, a contour line of the end on the another side in the axial direction is a substantially semicircular with a maximum width of the body as a diameter.
A seat for a vehicle, particularly an aircraft, having a visual playback device integrated in a surface of the seat, wherein a base firmly connected to the seat is arranged in the surface of the seat, said visual playback device being attached to the base by means of a holder adapted to the visual playback device and the base, wherein, by a releasable attachment of the holder to the base, the visual playback device is adapted to be removed from the base and the holder comprises an inner frame into which the visual playback device can be inserted, and wherein the visual playback device is fixed in the inner frame, characterized by a securing device for securing the holder to the base, wherein the securing device has a shutter for covering the visual playback device and the holder.
A communication device comprising: a processor and a communication interface, the processor enabled to: estimate a time period needed to dial a log-in number for joining a conference call; automatically initiate an outgoing communication within said time period before a scheduled given time via the communication interface by initiating the outgoing communication; and, when a called communication device responds to a request for initiating the outgoing communication, automatically providing log-in data for joining said conference call to the called communication device; and, after the outgoing communication is initiated, provide an indication of the outgoing communication, the indication comprising an incoming communication template with fields populated with outgoing communication data, such that the outgoing communication is provided as an incoming communication that can be accepted or declined. estimate a time period needed to dial a log-in number for joining a conference call; automatically initiate an outgoing communication within said time period before a scheduled given time via the communication interface by initiating the outgoing communication; and, when a called communication device responds to a request for initiating the outgoing communication, automatically providing log-in data for joining said conference call to the called communication device; and, initiating the outgoing communication; and, when a called communication device responds to a request for initiating the outgoing communication, automatically providing log-in data for joining said conference call to the called communication device; and, after the outgoing communication is initiated, provide an indication of the outgoing communication, the indication comprising an incoming communication template with fields populated with outgoing communication data, such that the outgoing communication is provided as an incoming communication that can be accepted or declined.