mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Intelligent switch, in particular a fuse, comprising at least one inlet (103, 103', 103"), at least one outlet (105, 105', 105", 105"') and a switch circuit electrically connecting the at least one inlet (103, 103', 103") and the at least one outlet (105, 105', 105", 105"'), wherein the switch circuit comprises at least two switching submodules selected from the list of an electromechanic switching submodule and an electric switching submodule, wherein the switch circuit comprises at least one electromechanic switching submodule and at least one electric switching submodule, and wherein the switch further comprises a control unit for controlling an operating state of the at least two switching submodules (109, 111) characterized in that that the control unit is a microcontroller that is connected to the at least one inlet (103, 103', 103") via a power supply line.
An airfoil assembly (46b; 146b; 246b) comprising: an airfoil (60; 160; 260) including an exterior wall defining an interior cavity, the exterior wall extending between a leading end and a trailing end and an open inboard end and an open outboard end, the exterior wall being formed of a high temperature-resistant material selected from the group consisting of refractory metal-based alloys, ceramic-based material and combinations thereof; and a support frame (74; 174; 274) extending in the interior cavity and protruding from the interior cavity through at least one of the open inboard end and the open outboard end; and one or more spacers located between the airfoil (60; 160; 260) and the support frame (74... 274); characterised in that: the one or more spacers are formed of a material selected from the group consisting of cobalt metal and cobalt-based alloy, and the one or more spacers are arrayed between the outboard end of the airfoil (60; 160; 260) and one or more flanges of the support frame (74; 174; 274). an airfoil (60; 160; 260) including an exterior wall defining an interior cavity, the exterior wall extending between a leading end and a trailing end and an open inboard end and an open outboard end, the exterior wall being formed of a high temperature-resistant material selected from the group consisting of refractory metal-based alloys, ceramic-based material and combinations thereof; and a support frame (74; 174; 274) extending in the interior cavity and protruding from the interior cavity through at least one of the open inboard end and the open outboard end; and one or more spacers located between the airfoil (60; 160; 260) and the support frame (74... 274); characterised in that: the one or more spacers are formed of a material selected from the group consisting of cobalt metal and cobalt-based alloy, and the one or more spacers are arrayed between the outboard end of the airfoil (60; 160; 260) and one or more flanges of the support frame (74; 174; 274). the one or more spacers are formed of a material selected from the group consisting of cobalt metal and cobalt-based alloy, and the one or more spacers are arrayed between the outboard end of the airfoil (60; 160; 260) and one or more flanges of the support frame (74; 174; 274).
Use of NMR-distinguishable stereoisomers of a paramagnetic CEST agent comprising magnetically non-equivalent mobile protons, said mobile protons belonging to at least two of said NMR-distinguishable stereoisomers, in a ratiometric-based CEST imaging procedure.
Tourbillon for a horological movement, comprising a cage which is designed to be fitted such as to rotate on a frame element of the horological movement, by means of a cage bearing, said cage bearing in particular a balance shaft which itself bears a balance, as well as an escapement (26, 28) and a balance spring, characterized in that said balance shaft is integral with said cage, whereas said balance is fitted such as to pivot with reference to said balance shaft by means of a balance bearing.
A process for producing a copolymer of a diallylamine and sulfur dioxide, which comprises copolymerizing a diallylamine of the following general formula, wherein each of R 1 and R 2 is independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, X a- represents a counter ion, and a represents a valence of the counter ion, and sulfur dioxide in the presence of an acid and a radical polymerization initiator in a polar solvent, wherein the amount of the acid is 4 to 48 mol% based on the total molar amount of all of monomers. wherein each of R 1 and R 2 is independently a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, X a- represents a counter ion, and a represents a valence of the counter ion, and sulfur dioxide in the presence of an acid and a radical polymerization initiator in a polar solvent, wherein the amount of the acid is 4 to 48 mol% based on the total molar amount of all of monomers.
Dental root canal filling composition comprising (a) one or more diepoxides; (b) one or more primary monoamines and/or disecondary diamines; (c) a particulate filler, wherein the one or more diepoxides are selected from compounds of the following formula or a salt thereof: wherein R which may be the same or different when more than one R is present, represents a hydroxyl group, a C 1-6 alkoxy group, a C 1-6 alkyl group, a di-C 1-6 -alkylamino group, or a C 6-10 aryl group, or two R may be linked together and form with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded a 5- to 7-membered ring which may contain 1 or 2 heteroatoms selected from oxygen atoms and sulfur atoms; L 1 and L 2 which may be the same or different when more than one of L 1 and L 2 is present, independently represent a divalent saturated C 2-10 hydrocarbyl group or a polysiloxane group; a is an integer of at least 1; b is an integer of at least 2; m is an integer of from 1 to 3; and n is an integer of from 1 to 1000. (a) one or more diepoxides; (b) one or more primary monoamines and/or disecondary diamines; (c) a particulate filler, R which may be the same or different when more than one R is present, represents a hydroxyl group, a C 1-6 alkoxy group, a C 1-6 alkyl group, a di-C 1-6 -alkylamino group, or a C 6-10 aryl group, or two R may be linked together and form with the carbon atoms to which they are bonded a 5- to 7-membered ring which may contain 1 or 2 heteroatoms selected from oxygen atoms and sulfur atoms; L 1 and L 2 which may be the same or different when more than one of L 1 and L 2 is present, independently represent a divalent saturated C 2-10 hydrocarbyl group or a polysiloxane group; a is an integer of at least 1; b is an integer of at least 2; m is an integer of from 1 to 3; and n is an integer of from 1 to 1000.
A heat pump hot water supply system which includes a hot water storage tank, a bypass line, and a circulation line connecting a water outlet at the lower part of the storage tank and a hot water inlet at the upper part thereof, the circulation line being provided partway therealong with a heat exchange line to be heated by a heat pump heat source, and in which water heated up in the heat exchange line is returned to the hot water storage tank through the hot water inlet, wherein the heat pump hot water supply system includes a selector means, characterised in that the hot water storage tank includes: a flow return port formed in a portion of the outer wall of the hot water storage tank located below the vertically middle of the hot water storage tank, wherein the selector means allows the outgoing water from the bypass line to return to the hot water storage tank through the flow return port when the heated water temperature of the heat exchange line is equal to or below a set point, and also allows the outgoing water from the heat exchange line to return to the hot water storage tank through the hot water inlet when the heated water temperature of the heat exchange line exceeds the set point.
A highly corrosion-resistant copper tube formed of a copper material consisting of 0.15-0.6% by weight of phosphorus and the balance being copper and impurities, characterized in that the tube includes a recrystallized structure and has electric conductivity measured by an eddy current conductivity meter (Y1: %IACS) which satisfies the following formula 50 − 75 X ≤ Y1 ≤ 60 − 75 X wherein X (% by weight) represents a content of phosphorus, wherein a content of a group of specific impurity elements consisting of Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Zr and Mo among the impurities is not higher than 0.01% by weight in total, wherein a content of inevitable impurity elements other than the group of the specific impurity elements among said impurities is not higher than 0.005% by weight in total.
An adsorbent matrix that facilitates the depletion of a targeted soluble TNF receptor from a mammalian biological fluid in an extracorporeal system, the adsorbent matrix comprising: a plurality of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) muteins immobilized on a solid support that is part of the adsorbent matrix and is configured to remain in the extracorporeal system, wherein the plurality of TNF-alpha muteins is selected from mutein 1, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:3; mutein 2, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:4; and mutein 4, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:6. a plurality of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) muteins immobilized on a solid support that is part of the adsorbent matrix and is configured to remain in the extracorporeal system, wherein the plurality of TNF-alpha muteins is selected from mutein 1, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:3; mutein 2, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:4; and mutein 4, which is identified by SEQ ID NO:6.
A process of water extraction for up-concentration of organic solutes, comprising: a) a membrane module comprising a membrane; said membrane comprising a polyamide thin film composite layer comprising immobilized aquaporin water channels and a support layer, and said membrane having a feed side and a non-feed side, wherein the non-feed side of the membrane functions as the draw side; and b) an aqueous source solution in fluid communication with the feed side of the membrane, and c) an aqueous draw solution in fluid communication with the draw side of the membrane, wherein the aqueous source solution comprises organic solutes. a) a membrane module comprising a membrane; said membrane comprising a polyamide thin film composite layer comprising immobilized aquaporin water channels and a support layer, and said membrane having a feed side and a non-feed side, wherein the non-feed side of the membrane functions as the draw side; and b) an aqueous source solution in fluid communication with the feed side of the membrane, and c) an aqueous draw solution in fluid communication with the draw side of the membrane,
A space heating system with high-temperature fuel cells and a connection to a public electrical network, in which system a fuel can be supplied to the fuel cells in gaseous form through a main gas valve for the production of thermal and electrical energy, with the main gas valve having a control which, on an interruption of the current supplied, results in an automatic operating shutdown, and with possibilities existing for the system to feed the electrical energy at least partly into the network and to deliver the thermal energy to a heating circuit which is operable with electrical energy from the network, characterized in that an electrical inverter, with which direct current of the fuel cells can be converted into alternating current, can be operated in two operating states, on the one hand, a first operating state for a feed into the public network during which the space heating system draws electrical energy from the public network and, on the other hand, a second operating state for a feed into an island network of the system with which the space heating system can at least partly be operated; and in that means are provided for a presence of the first operating state and with respect to a power cut of the public network by which a short-term maintenance of necessary functions of the space heating system - the fuel supply into the fuel cells having first priority - is ensured without support by, for example, galvanic batteries; and in that controls and circuits are provided with which at least the necessary functions of the space heating system can continue to be maintained by means of electrical energy from the fuel cells.
Washing machine comprising a frame, and a washing unit, a drive unit for said washing unit, which are connected to said frame by means of a suspension system, characterized in that said suspension system comprises metal-cable shock absorbers comprising a shock absorber element in turn comprising at least one cable wound to form at least one coil and mounting brackets (62, 64).
Method for categorizing an arc in a monitored region, in which method a current in a feed line to the monitored region and a light emitted in the monitored region are detected, the arc being categorized as fault arc if a time difference (Δt) between the detection of a current caused by an arc and a flash of light caused by the arc is below a predeterminable first threshold value, characterized in that the arc is categorized as a switching arc if said difference time (Δt) is above a predeterminable second threshold value, the first threshold value being lower than the second threshold value.
A method for manufacturing a separator for an electrochemical device, comprising: preparing a first binder composition containing a polyvinylpyrrolidone binder polymer dissolved in a first organic solvent; preparing a second binder composition containing a polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer dissolved in a second organic solvent; preparing a porous coating layer forming slurry containing inorganic particles dispersed in a mixture of the first binder composition and the second binder composition; and coating the porous coating layer forming slurry on at least one surface of a porous polymer substrate and drying to form a porous coating layer, wherein a weight of the polyvinylpyrrolidone binder polymer and a weight of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer satisfy A/B ≤ 1, the first organic solvent being capable of dissolving less than 5 wt% of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer at 25°C, the second organic solvent being capable of dissolving 10 wt% or more of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer at 25°C, and a weight ratio of the first organic solvent and the second organic solvent is 5: 95 to 30: 70. preparing a first binder composition containing a polyvinylpyrrolidone binder polymer dissolved in a first organic solvent; preparing a second binder composition containing a polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer dissolved in a second organic solvent; preparing a porous coating layer forming slurry containing inorganic particles dispersed in a mixture of the first binder composition and the second binder composition; and coating the porous coating layer forming slurry on at least one surface of a porous polymer substrate and drying to form a porous coating layer, wherein a weight of the polyvinylpyrrolidone binder polymer and a weight of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer satisfy A/B ≤ 1, the first organic solvent being capable of dissolving less than 5 wt% of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer at 25°C, the second organic solvent being capable of dissolving 10 wt% or more of the polyvinylidene fluoride-based binder polymer at 25°C, and a weight ratio of the first organic solvent and the second organic solvent is 5: 95 to 30: 70.
A method of making a tobacco product, the method comprising: melting a food-grade wax and a flavorant into a molten wax, the molten wax having a melting temperature ranging from 50°C to 70°C; preparing solid flavorant particles from the molten wax by one of: solidifying the molten wax to form a solidified wax, and grinding the solidified wax into the solid flavorant particles, or spray-chilling the molten wax into the solid flavorant particles; and forming the tobacco product including the solid flavorant particles, the solid flavorant particles including the flavorant in an amount ranging from 1 weight percent to 10 weight percent. melting a food-grade wax and a flavorant into a molten wax, the molten wax having a melting temperature ranging from 50°C to 70°C; preparing solid flavorant particles from the molten wax by one of: solidifying the molten wax to form a solidified wax, and grinding the solidified wax into the solid flavorant particles, or spray-chilling the molten wax into the solid flavorant particles; and solidifying the molten wax to form a solidified wax, and grinding the solidified wax into the solid flavorant particles, or spray-chilling the molten wax into the solid flavorant particles; and forming the tobacco product including the solid flavorant particles, the solid flavorant particles including the flavorant in an amount ranging from 1 weight percent to 10 weight percent.
Method for transmitting a multicarrier spread-spectrum signal formed by a temporal succession of multicarrier symbols, implementing a modulation of Orthogonal Quadrature Amplitude Modulation, OQAM, type, and a plurality of mutually orthogonal spreading codes, characterized in that it comprises: a step of obtaining of at least one subset of K spreading codes, out of a set of N available spreading codes, with K strictly less than N; a step of spreading of at least one data symbol with complex value, representative of a source data signal to be transmitted, over a set of subcarriers of at least one multicarrier symbol of said multicarrier symbols, implementing a multiplication of said at least one data symbol with complex value by a spreading code derived from said subset, each of said subcarriers modulating a complex value. a step of obtaining of at least one subset of K spreading codes, out of a set of N available spreading codes, with K strictly less than N; a step of spreading of at least one data symbol with complex value, representative of a source data signal to be transmitted, over a set of subcarriers of at least one multicarrier symbol of said multicarrier symbols, implementing a multiplication of said at least one data symbol with complex value by a spreading code derived from said subset, each of said subcarriers modulating a complex value.
Device for preparing or heating a liquid foodstuff, consisting of two components, specifically a foodstuff preparation container and a base station, characterised in that the drink preparation container can be rotated on the base station and comprises a triple axis digital compass which identifies the angle of rotation and/or the speed of rotation of the foodstuff preparation container and transmits the data to the device electronics unit.
A tubular fitting (I, IV, V) for medical fluid lines, comprising a hollow body within which a male connector accessible at one end of the body and a female connector accessible at the other end of the body, are coaxially housed, characterized in that it comprises first unidirectional coupling means comprising ratchet teeth cooperating with corresponding projecting teeth to lock in rotation the male connector with respect to the body in the direction corresponding to the screwing of said male connector and a complementary female connector to be coupled therewith, and to enable free rotation of the male connector in the opposite direction, and second unidirectional coupling means comprising ratchet teeth cooperating with corresponding projecting teeth being provided to lock in rotation the female connector with respect to the body in a direction corresponding to the screwing of said female connector and a complementary male connector to be coupled therewith, and to enable free rotation of the female connector in the opposite direction, wherein first locking means (14, 16) are provided and designed to be positively operated to lock in rotation one of said male connector and female connector, relative to the body in said opposite direction, wherein second locking means (19, 21) are provided and designed to be positively operated to lock in rotation the other of said female connector and male connector, relative to the body in said opposite direction, wherein said first and second locking means comprise respective elastically yielding segments (14, 19) of the body, designed to engage corresponding peripheral teeth (16, 21) of said male connector and female connector, respectively.
A drying hopper for drying granular material comprises: a hopper casing defining a plenum chamber for granular material, and having an upper part and a bottom part; a material inlet for the granular material arranged in said upper part; a material outlet port at said bottom part; means for introducing hot drying gas into said hopper casing; a gas outlet arranged in said upper part; wherein said means for introducing hot drying gas include a plurality of gas pipes arranged to extend substantially vertically in the upper part and extend downwardly to a zone between 25% to 50% of the casing height, each gas pipe having a gas outlet port (40.1) at its lower end and being connected at its upper end (40.2) to an annular gas duct having a gas inlet for receiving a flow of drying gas, the gas pipes being distributed on the annular gas duct. a hopper casing defining a plenum chamber for granular material, and having an upper part and a bottom part; a material inlet for the granular material arranged in said upper part; a material outlet port at said bottom part; means for introducing hot drying gas into said hopper casing; a gas outlet arranged in said upper part; wherein said means for introducing hot drying gas include a plurality of gas pipes arranged to extend substantially vertically in the upper part and extend downwardly to a zone between 25% to 50% of the casing height, each gas pipe having a gas outlet port (40.1) at its lower end and being connected at its upper end (40.2) to an annular gas duct having a gas inlet for receiving a flow of drying gas, the gas pipes being distributed on the annular gas duct.