mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A pneumatic tire having plural rows of land portions (4, 5, 6, 7) in the ground contact surface of the tread, wherein the rows of land portions (4, 5, 6, 7) are formed by demarcation by plural circumferential grooves (1, 2, 2a, 3) extending along a tire circumferential direction and a pair of tread ends, wherein: among said plural rows of land portions (4, 5, 6, 7), at least one center row in a widthwise direction of a tread has at least two types of inclined lateral grooves (11, 12), each having a different inclination direction with respect to a rotational axis of the tire, and a circumferential sub groove extending among two inclined lateral grooves (11, 12) in inclination direction with respect to the tire circumferential direction, wherein the inclined lateral groove has a sipe or narrow groove which is opened against the circumferential groove (1, 3) and is closed in a grounded road surface. among said plural rows of land portions (4, 5, 6, 7), at least one center row in a widthwise direction of a tread has at least two types of inclined lateral grooves (11, 12), each having a different inclination direction with respect to a rotational axis of the tire, and a circumferential sub groove extending among two inclined lateral grooves (11, 12) in inclination direction with respect to the tire circumferential direction, wherein the inclined lateral groove has a sipe or narrow groove which is opened against the circumferential groove (1, 3) and is closed in a grounded road surface.
A method of determining a position of a device within an indoor location, comprising: gathering device signal data, the device signal data including at least one of Wi-Fi data, Bluetooth data, GPS data and cellular data; gathering device sensor data from at least one of a set of device sensors including an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and a magnetometer; estimating a plurality of trajectories describing a movement of the device through the indoor location as a sequence of positions based on the device sensor data, the device signal data, a fingerprint map calibrated for the indoor location, and by determining, from the device sensor data, a device direction of travel angle subject to a misalignment correction based on monitoring at least one of a device sensor drift and a device sensor bias, wherein the fingerprint map comprises a plurality of fingerprint locations, each of the plurality of fingerprint locations having an associated device signal data value and an associated device sensor data value, and wherein the associated device signal data value and the associated device sensor data value are obtained during a calibration process; and determining the position of the device based on a data fusion of the estimated plurality of trajectories, the data fusion based on one of a weighted average of the estimated plurality of trajectories and a selection of a trajectory with a highest probability of being correct from the plurality of trajectories. gathering device signal data, the device signal data including at least one of Wi-Fi data, Bluetooth data, GPS data and cellular data; gathering device sensor data from at least one of a set of device sensors including an accelerometer, a gyroscope, and a magnetometer; estimating a plurality of trajectories describing a movement of the device through the indoor location as a sequence of positions based on the device sensor data, the device signal data, a fingerprint map calibrated for the indoor location, and by determining, from the device sensor data, a device direction of travel angle subject to a misalignment correction based on monitoring at least one of a device sensor drift and a device sensor bias, wherein the fingerprint map comprises a plurality of fingerprint locations, each of the plurality of fingerprint locations having an associated device signal data value and an associated device sensor data value, and wherein the associated device signal data value and the associated device sensor data value are obtained during a calibration process; and determining the position of the device based on a data fusion of the estimated plurality of trajectories, the data fusion based on one of a weighted average of the estimated plurality of trajectories and a selection of a trajectory with a highest probability of being correct from the plurality of trajectories.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a method of treating a Niemann-Pick disease type C, comprising a polyrotaxane having a plurality of cyclic molecules threaded by a linear molecule, wherein the linear molecule is linked to bulky substituents via intracellularly degradable linkages at both ends, wherein the cyclic molecule are β-cyclodextrins, wherein the β-cyclodextrins are modified with a substituent group via a carbamic ester linkage at the primary hydroxyl group, and wherein the substituent group is selected from the group consisting of a hydroxyethyl group, a hydroxyethoxyethyl group and an N,N-dimethyl aminoethyl group.
A method performed by a first communication apparatus which communicates with a second communication apparatus, the method comprising: receiving, from the second communication apparatus, first information representing at least one resource block of a transmission bandwidth comprising a plurality of narrower bands, each narrower band comprising an equal number of resource blocks; determining at least one resource based on: the first information, a frequency shift added to the first information, wherein the frequency shift corresponds to an integer number of the narrower bands; and the transmission bandwidth; and transmitting, to the second communication apparatus, uplink data using the at least one resource. receiving, from the second communication apparatus, first information representing at least one resource block of a transmission bandwidth comprising a plurality of narrower bands, each narrower band comprising an equal number of resource blocks; determining at least one resource based on: the first information, a frequency shift added to the first information, wherein the frequency shift corresponds to an integer number of the narrower bands; and the transmission bandwidth; and the first information, a frequency shift added to the first information, wherein the frequency shift corresponds to an integer number of the narrower bands; and the transmission bandwidth; and transmitting, to the second communication apparatus, uplink data using the at least one resource.
Roping harness comprising a belt and leg loops characterised in that one of the belt and at least one of the leg loops is formed by a first strip and a second strip separated so as to define a housing cavity housing at least one foam comfort pad, the first strip being an inner strip designed to come into contact with a user's back or a user's thigh whereas the second strip is an outer strip of said one of the belt and at least one of the leg loops, the first strip and the second strip being fixed to one another by first and second resistance straps defining two opposite ends of the housing cavity along a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of said one of the belt and the at least one of the leg loops, the first and second resistance straps being mechanically secured to the suspension point and in that the housing cavity comprises at least one opening so that the at least one foam comfort pad is removable from the housing cavity, the at least one opening being arranged between the first and second resistance straps for introduction or extraction of the at least one comfort foam in the longitudinal axis of said one of the belt and the at least one of the leg loops.
A method for encoding an original frame number for synchronization of communication between electronic devices resulting in an encoded compact frame number, wherein said original frame number is provided in binary representation by a number of ofn bits and said encoded compact frame number by a number of cfn bits, comprising the steps of: - providing said original frame number, wherein said original frame number comprises a first group of cfn-k bits and a second group of bits; - defining an index i on the basis of said first group of cfn-k bits of said original frame number, wherein said index is binary represented by said first group of cfn-k bits of said original frame number; - extracting at least one sliding bit (k) from said second group of bits of said original frame number in accordance with said index i; and - forming said encoded compact frame number by composing said at least one extracted sliding bit (k) and said first group of cfn-k bits. - providing said original frame number, wherein said original frame number comprises a first group of cfn-k bits and a second group of bits; - defining an index i on the basis of said first group of cfn-k bits of said original frame number, wherein said index is binary represented by said first group of cfn-k bits of said original frame number; - extracting at least one sliding bit (k) from said second group of bits of said original frame number in accordance with said index i; and - forming said encoded compact frame number by composing said at least one extracted sliding bit (k) and said first group of cfn-k bits.
A cooling device for use in an image forming apparatus that uses toner, the cooling device comprising: a heat receiving unit that receives heat from a cooling target, wherein the heat receiving unit is separable from the cooling target; a heat radiating unit that radiates the heat received by the heat receiving unit; a heat conductive member that is disposed on at least one of a surface of the heat receiving unit on a side facing the cooling target and a surface of the cooling target on a side facing the heat receiving unit; and a protection member that is disposed on the heat conductive member to protect the heat conductive member from being peeled off or torn, characterized in that degradation of the protection member resulting from blending of binder resin of toner into the protection member can be retarded because the protection member and the binder resin of the toner are incompatible with each other, wherein the protection member is a polyimide film or a PET film which is substantially incompatible with any one of polyester resin and styrene-acrylic resin, wherein polyester resin or styrene-acrylic resin are a major constituent of binder resin of the toner. a heat receiving unit that receives heat from a cooling target, wherein the heat receiving unit is separable from the cooling target; a heat radiating unit that radiates the heat received by the heat receiving unit; a heat conductive member that is disposed on at least one of a surface of the heat receiving unit on a side facing the cooling target and a surface of the cooling target on a side facing the heat receiving unit; and a protection member that is disposed on the heat conductive member to protect the heat conductive member from being peeled off or torn, characterized in that degradation of the protection member resulting from blending of binder resin of toner into the protection member can be retarded because the protection member and the binder resin of the toner are incompatible with each other, wherein the protection member is a polyimide film or a PET film which is substantially incompatible with any one of polyester resin and styrene-acrylic resin, wherein polyester resin or styrene-acrylic resin are a major constituent of binder resin of the toner.
A well barrier for sealing a downhole conduit, the well barrier comprising: a housing defining a throughbore having a longitudinal axis; a valve actuator; and a flapper valve including a flapper, the flapper valve being attached to the valve actuator, the flapper valve and the valve actuator being axially movable with respect to the housing in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis, the flapper being adapted to move from one of a throughbore open and throughbore closed positions to the other of said open and closed positions when the actuator and flapper valve move a predetermined axial distance, wherein the well barrier comprises a first retention device adapted to retain the flapper valve in one of said throughbore open or throughbore closed positions, and characterised in that the first retention device is fixed relative to the housing. a housing defining a throughbore having a longitudinal axis; a valve actuator; and a flapper valve including a flapper, the flapper valve being attached to the valve actuator, the flapper valve and the valve actuator being axially movable with respect to the housing in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis, the flapper being adapted to move from one of a throughbore open and throughbore closed positions to the other of said open and closed positions when the actuator and flapper valve move a predetermined axial distance, wherein the well barrier comprises a first retention device adapted to retain the flapper valve in one of said throughbore open or throughbore closed positions, and characterised in that the first retention device is fixed relative to the housing.
A band clamp for coupling a first radial flange of a fan casing of a turbofan engine and a second radial flange of a thrust reverser of a turbofan engine, the band clamp comprising: at least one latch for tightening the band clamp relative to the first and second radial flanges (32,36) to generate a compressive force, the band clamp further comprising cables forming the band; wherein the cables comprise redundant cable sets that are configured to prevent asymmetrical loading, wherein the band clamp further comprises a body having grooves to retain the redundant cable sets; and wherein the redundant cable sets comprise inner and outer cable sets (70,72) that are both centered relative to the band body. at least one latch for tightening the band clamp relative to the first and second radial flanges (32,36) to generate a compressive force, the band clamp further comprising cables forming the band; wherein the cables comprise redundant cable sets that are configured to prevent asymmetrical loading, wherein the band clamp further comprises a body having grooves to retain the redundant cable sets; and wherein the redundant cable sets comprise inner and outer cable sets (70,72) that are both centered relative to the band body.
A filter cartridge for a respiratory mask, the filter cartridge comprising a first and second frame member pivotally connected together at one end, said first frame member comprising a connecting member configured to connect said filter cartridge to a respiratory mask for use and defining a breathing aperture therethrough which extends through said first frame member and defines a respiratory flow path when said filter cartridge is in a first configuration, said filter cartridge being configured to receive a filter media therein or thereon to filter air, in use, flowing along said respiratory flow path, said first and second frame members (12, 10) being selectively pivotally moveable relative to each other from said first configuration to a second configuration in which a seal is formed between said first and second frame members (12, 10) and said respiratory flow path is blocked, characterised in that said filter cartridge further comprises a double-sided gasket seal comprising a first seal portion that provides said seal between said first and second frame members (12, 10) in said second configuration, and a second seal portion on said connecting member configured to form a seal between said filter cartridge and a respiratory mask, in use, wherein said first and second seal portions (24, 26) are formed integrally with each other by means of a single over-moulding process.
Process for producing an infant formula product and a dairy product from defatted animal milk, comprising: (a) processing the milk into a casein stream, a whey protein stream and a lactose stream by a combination of microfiltration and ultrafiltration, wherein the casein stream originates from the microfiltration as retentate, the whey protein stream originates from the ultrafiltration as retentate and the lactose stream originates from the ultrafiltration as permeate; (b) combining at least part of the whey protein stream originating from step (a) and a lactose source comprising acid whey, to obtain a recombined stream; (c) using the recombined stream originating from step (b) in the manufacture of the infant formula product; and (d) using at least part of the casein stream originating from step (a) and defatted animal milk in the manufacture of the dairy product. (a) processing the milk into a casein stream, a whey protein stream and a lactose stream by a combination of microfiltration and ultrafiltration, wherein the casein stream originates from the microfiltration as retentate, the whey protein stream originates from the ultrafiltration as retentate and the lactose stream originates from the ultrafiltration as permeate; (b) combining at least part of the whey protein stream originating from step (a) and a lactose source comprising acid whey, to obtain a recombined stream; (c) using the recombined stream originating from step (b) in the manufacture of the infant formula product; and (d) using at least part of the casein stream originating from step (a) and defatted animal milk in the manufacture of the dairy product.
A system to form a fluid pathway between a first and a second luminal structure comprising: a penetrating member adapted to form a penetration in the first and second luminal structures; a central member forming a lumen and having distal and proximal end portions, a length, and a diameter; the distal end portion including a distal retention member and the proximal end portion including a proximal retention member, wherein the distal and proximal retention members (4110, 4112) are configured to move from a first configuration to a second configuration such that the length of the central member between the distal and proximal end portions decreases and the diameter of the central member increases, thereby presenting an anchor interface to appose the first and second luminal structures, the penetrating member being configured to be located coaxially within the central member and the distal and proximal retention members (4110, 4112), wherein the central member is a self-expanding stent or mesh, wherein the central member includes an elastic covering or membrane disposed about the central member and that can expand or contract as the central member expands and contracts, and wherein the covering or membrane is configured to inhibit fluid leaks between the first luminal structure and the second luminal structure. a penetrating member adapted to form a penetration in the first and second luminal structures; a central member forming a lumen and having distal and proximal end portions, a length, and a diameter; the distal end portion including a distal retention member and the proximal end portion including a proximal retention member, wherein the distal and proximal retention members (4110, 4112) are configured to move from a first configuration to a second configuration such that the length of the central member between the distal and proximal end portions decreases and the diameter of the central member increases, thereby presenting an anchor interface to appose the first and second luminal structures, the penetrating member being configured to be located coaxially within the central member and the distal and proximal retention members (4110, 4112), wherein the central member is a self-expanding stent or mesh, wherein the central member includes an elastic covering or membrane disposed about the central member and that can expand or contract as the central member expands and contracts, and wherein the covering or membrane is configured to inhibit fluid leaks between the first luminal structure and the second luminal structure.
A controlled evacuation ostomy appliance comprising a fluid filled seal for sealing against the human body, the seal having: a fluid chamber (36, 102) including a fluid impermeable membrane that forms a movable wall of the fluid chamber (36, 102); one or more ports (32, 32a, 32b) communicating with the chamber (36, 102); characterized in that the seal further comprises a resilient device disposed within the fluid chamber (36, 102). a fluid chamber (36, 102) including a fluid impermeable membrane that forms a movable wall of the fluid chamber (36, 102); one or more ports (32, 32a, 32b) communicating with the chamber (36, 102); characterized in that the seal further comprises a resilient device disposed within the fluid chamber (36, 102).
Loading and unloading device for a handling trolley comprising a loading platform, comprising a removable plinth whose dimensions match those of the loading platform of the trolley, the plinth having a generally flat upper face which is able to receive goods and is surrounded by a peripheral rim for retaining the goods, a lower face formed so as to hold the plinth on the loading platform of the trolley and four lateral faces (18, 20) comprising two large opposite lateral faces connected to large sides of the upper face and two small opposite lateral faces connected to small sides of the upper face, the plinth moreover comprising a longitudinal passage, created in the form of a tunnel and designed to allow the introduction of a tine of a fork of a forklift truck, which opens in the two small lateral faces and over its entire length on the lower face and which is delimited between two longitudinal bases of the plinth which respectively connect to the two large lateral faces, the plinth being provided with locking members (76; 86) arranged respectively along two adjacent lateral faces (18, 20) to link this plinth with at least one adjacent plinth, characterized in that each locking member comprises at least one hook (76; 86) which is secured to a pivot spindle (78; 88) and is able to move between a withdrawn position in which it is retracted within the plinth and an extended position in which it projects from the plinth in order to engage in a respective recess of an adjacent plinth.