mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A material delivery device, comprising: - an expandable support member having a lumen and an outflow end, the support member being configured to expand from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration for placement in a body lumen; - a cover component, extending along the support member, defining an aperture adjacent to the outflow end of the support member; and - a valve component comprising nonmovable and movable components, the nonmovable component being coupled to the outflow end of the support member, the movable component being coupled to the nonmovable component to extend across the aperture and be movable between (i) an open position, wherein a periphery of the movable component is spaced apart distally from a distal end of the support member to form a gap between the periphery and the nonmovable component to permit outflow of a material from the aperture through the gap and (ii) a closed position, wherein the movable component abuts the nonmovable component to close the gap and restrict backflow of the material into the aperture; characterized in that - the support member comprises a pair of wires collectively forming a series of loops being configured to expand from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration for placement in a body lumen; - the cover component defines the aperture at a distalmost loop of the support member at the outflow end thereof. - an expandable support member having a lumen and an outflow end, the support member being configured to expand from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration for placement in a body lumen; - a cover component, extending along the support member, defining an aperture adjacent to the outflow end of the support member; and - a valve component comprising nonmovable and movable components, the nonmovable component being coupled to the outflow end of the support member, the movable component being coupled to the nonmovable component to extend across the aperture and be movable between (i) an open position, wherein a periphery of the movable component is spaced apart distally from a distal end of the support member to form a gap between the periphery and the nonmovable component to permit outflow of a material from the aperture through the gap and (ii) a closed position, wherein the movable component abuts the nonmovable component to close the gap and restrict backflow of the material into the aperture; characterized in that - the support member comprises a pair of wires collectively forming a series of loops being configured to expand from a collapsed configuration to an expanded configuration for placement in a body lumen; - the cover component defines the aperture at a distalmost loop of the support member at the outflow end thereof.
An organic light-emitting diode, comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic light-emitting functional layer located between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode is a composite transparent electrode, the composite transparent electrode comprising: a metal layer; a transparent conducting oxide layer, wherein the transparent conducting oxide layer is located on a side of the metal layer away from the organic light-emitting functional layer; and a transparent cover layer located between the metal layer and the transparent conducting oxide layer, wherein the metal layer is electrically connected to the transparent conducting oxide layer, the composite transparent electrode is characterized in that the transparent cover layer directly contacts the metal layer and the transparent conducting oxide layer, and a material of the cover layer comprises an insulating metal oxide having a dielectric constant ε in a range of ε>10. a metal layer; a transparent conducting oxide layer, wherein the transparent conducting oxide layer is located on a side of the metal layer away from the organic light-emitting functional layer; and a transparent cover layer located between the metal layer and the transparent conducting oxide layer, wherein the metal layer is electrically connected to the transparent conducting oxide layer, the composite transparent electrode is characterized in that the transparent cover layer directly contacts the metal layer and the transparent conducting oxide layer, and a material of the cover layer comprises an insulating metal oxide having a dielectric constant ε in a range of ε>10.
A compound suitable as a polymer stabilizer represented by formula VI, formula VII, or formula VIII: R 2 is hydrogen or -(C 1 -C 20)alkyl; R 4 is hydrogen or -(C 1 -C 20)alkyl; R 21, R 22, R 31, R 32, and R 41 are independently hydrogen or -(C 4 -C 20)alkyl; R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, R 27, R 33, R 34, R 35, R 36, R 42, R 43, and R 44 are independently hydrogen or -(C=O)-(C 3 -C 19)alkyl; and wherein at least one of R 21, R 22, R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, and R 27 is not hydrogen; at least one of R 31, R 32, R 33, R 34, R 35, and R 36, is not hydrogen; and at least one of R 41, R 42, R 43, and R 44 is not hydrogen; a salt thereof, chelate thereof, or combination thereof. R 2 is hydrogen or -(C 1 -C 20)alkyl; R 4 is hydrogen or -(C 1 -C 20)alkyl; R 21, R 22, R 31, R 32, and R 41 are independently hydrogen or -(C 4 -C 20)alkyl; R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, R 27, R 33, R 34, R 35, R 36, R 42, R 43, and R 44 are independently hydrogen or -(C=O)-(C 3 -C 19)alkyl; and wherein at least one of R 21, R 22, R 23, R 24, R 25, R 26, and R 27 is not hydrogen; at least one of R 31, R 32, R 33, R 34, R 35, and R 36, is not hydrogen; and at least one of R 41, R 42, R 43, and R 44 is not hydrogen; a salt thereof, chelate thereof, or combination thereof.
A method of decoding using alpha channel post processing, comprising: decoding, from multiple color channels of a bitstream, color channel values for an encoded image; decoding, from an alpha channel of the bitstream, alpha channel values for the encoded image; determining a bilateral filter based on a level of compression for encoding the alpha channel; post processing the alpha channel values by filtering the alpha channel values using the bilateral filter to obtain filtered alpha channel values; filtering, using a color channel filter that is other than a bilateral filter, at least some of the color channel values to obtain filtered color channel values; and generating at least a portion of a reconstructed image corresponding to the encoded image using the filtered alpha channel values and the filtered color channel values. decoding, from multiple color channels of a bitstream, color channel values for an encoded image; decoding, from an alpha channel of the bitstream, alpha channel values for the encoded image; determining a bilateral filter based on a level of compression for encoding the alpha channel; post processing the alpha channel values by filtering the alpha channel values using the bilateral filter to obtain filtered alpha channel values; filtering, using a color channel filter that is other than a bilateral filter, at least some of the color channel values to obtain filtered color channel values; and generating at least a portion of a reconstructed image corresponding to the encoded image using the filtered alpha channel values and the filtered color channel values.
A robot cleaner comprising: a main body defining an outer appearance of the robot cleaner; a moving unit arranged to move or rotate the main body; a plurality of receiving units disposed in the main body and arranged to receive a voice command; a control unit arranged to recognize a call command occurring direction when the voice command input from the plurality of receiving units is a call command; and a detection unit arranged to determine whether the main body is rotatable in the call command occurring direction at a position at which the main body is disposed when the call command occurs, wherein the detection unit comprises a position detection unit arranged to detect a position of the main body, wherein the control unit is arranged to control the moving unit; the control unit is arranged to set a linear path from an initial position of the main body to a position of a caller when a call command is input; the main body is moved in the recognized call command occurring direction along a preset detour route when the main body is not rotatable in the call command occurring direction; and the control unit controls the moving unit so that the main body enters into one point in the linear path and is moved from the one point along the linear path after the main body moves from the initial position. a main body defining an outer appearance of the robot cleaner; a moving unit arranged to move or rotate the main body; a plurality of receiving units disposed in the main body and arranged to receive a voice command; a control unit arranged to recognize a call command occurring direction when the voice command input from the plurality of receiving units is a call command; and a detection unit arranged to determine whether the main body is rotatable in the call command occurring direction at a position at which the main body is disposed when the call command occurs, wherein the detection unit comprises a position detection unit arranged to detect a position of the main body, wherein the control unit is arranged to control the moving unit; the control unit is arranged to set a linear path from an initial position of the main body to a position of a caller when a call command is input; the main body is moved in the recognized call command occurring direction along a preset detour route when the main body is not rotatable in the call command occurring direction; and the control unit controls the moving unit so that the main body enters into one point in the linear path and is moved from the one point along the linear path after the main body moves from the initial position.
A method for processing a cylinder block, comprising: providing a protrusion protruding toward a crankcase at a crankcase-side edge of a cylinder bore and forming a sprayed coating on an inner surface of the cylinder bore and an inner surface (11 b) of the protrusion continuous with the inner surface of the cylinder bore; characterized by after forming the sprayed coating, removing at least part of the protrusion together with the sprayed coating formed on the inner surface (11 b) of the protrusion. providing a protrusion protruding toward a crankcase at a crankcase-side edge of a cylinder bore and forming a sprayed coating on an inner surface of the cylinder bore and an inner surface (11 b) of the protrusion continuous with the inner surface of the cylinder bore; characterized by after forming the sprayed coating, removing at least part of the protrusion together with the sprayed coating formed on the inner surface (11 b) of the protrusion.
A process for treating a feedstock comprising tall oil, the process comprising separation of a light stream from the feedstock, followed by removal of a heavy fraction from the feedstock, characterised in that in the separation of the light stream from the feedstock a fractionator is used and the fractionator comprises one or more reboiler(s) and an arrangement for condensing vapour to obtain a distillate and a reflux liquid, and the distillate comprises turpentine and water, and the process further comprises separating the turpentine from the distillate to obtain a turpentine product.
A household appliance, comprising a control panel; a main control card disposed behind the control panel; an encoder that is connected to the main control card and that enables the user adjustments to be transferred to the main control card; a shaft that is connected to the encoder; a knob that moves the shaft, and an opening that is disposed on the control panel and wherein the knob is placed, characterized by an interconnecting element comprising - a body that is mounted on the shaft and that extends outwards from the opening at the front portion of the control panel, - one or more than one rear set that is disposed on the rear portion of the control panel, that extends outwards in the radial direction around the rear end of the body and that bears against the rear surface of the control panel, - a first bearing that is disposed in the body and that supports the shaft, and - at least two claws that are fixed to the body or produced with the body as a single piece, that stretch by getting close to the body while the body is being passed through the opening during the assembly, that return to the initial position and bear against the control panel after being passed through the opening. - a body that is mounted on the shaft and that extends outwards from the opening at the front portion of the control panel, - one or more than one rear set that is disposed on the rear portion of the control panel, that extends outwards in the radial direction around the rear end of the body and that bears against the rear surface of the control panel, - a first bearing that is disposed in the body and that supports the shaft, and - at least two claws that are fixed to the body or produced with the body as a single piece, that stretch by getting close to the body while the body is being passed through the opening during the assembly, that return to the initial position and bear against the control panel after being passed through the opening.
An automatic pool cleaner configured to be induced by the flow of water therethrough to move along a pool surface to be cleaned, wherein the automatic pool cleaner comprises: a turbine housing (362, 376, 578) forming a water-flow chamber having inlet and outlet ports; a turbine mounted for rotation in the housing and providing a flow path for water and debris therearound, the turbine including a rotor (1202, 1302) having a rotor axis and at least one vane (1206, 1300) with a proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308) connected to the rotor (1202, 1302), further comprising a vane-rotor interconnection connecting the at least one vane (1206, 1300) to the rotor (1202, 1302), characterized in that the vane-rotor interconnection permitting rotation of the vane proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308) with respect to the rotor axis between extended and retracted positions to allow the passage of debris pieces and to allow the creation of an angle between the rotor axis and the vane proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308). a turbine housing (362, 376, 578) forming a water-flow chamber having inlet and outlet ports; a turbine mounted for rotation in the housing and providing a flow path for water and debris therearound, the turbine including a rotor (1202, 1302) having a rotor axis and at least one vane (1206, 1300) with a proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308) connected to the rotor (1202, 1302), further comprising a vane-rotor interconnection connecting the at least one vane (1206, 1300) to the rotor (1202, 1302), characterized in that the vane-rotor interconnection permitting rotation of the vane proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308) with respect to the rotor axis between extended and retracted positions to allow the passage of debris pieces and to allow the creation of an angle between the rotor axis and the vane proximal edge (1122, 1126A-P, 1308).
Use of a device for separating at least two immiscible phases in a process for the preparation of di- and polyamines of the diphenylmethane series, the process comprising: reacting aniline with formaldehyde in the presence of an acidic catalyst; neutralizing the reaction mixture with a base followed by separating the organic phase from the aqueous phase; working-up the organic phase that remains after separation of the aqueous phase; freeing the organic phase from excess aniline by distillation, extraction or crystallization; wherein the device is used at least for separating, after neutralization of the reaction mixture, the organic phase from the aqueous phase; the device comprising: a) at least one vessel for receiving the phases to be separated, b) at least one pipe for supplying a fluid to the vessel, c) at least two pipes for discharging fluids from the vessel, and d) at least one means for observing the vessel's contents during phase separation comprising: (i) a transparent disk composed of sapphire or mica on the disk's side that faces the phases to be separated. reacting aniline with formaldehyde in the presence of an acidic catalyst; neutralizing the reaction mixture with a base followed by separating the organic phase from the aqueous phase; working-up the organic phase that remains after separation of the aqueous phase; freeing the organic phase from excess aniline by distillation, extraction or crystallization; a) at least one vessel for receiving the phases to be separated, b) at least one pipe for supplying a fluid to the vessel, c) at least two pipes for discharging fluids from the vessel, and d) at least one means for observing the vessel's contents during phase separation comprising: (i) a transparent disk composed of sapphire or mica on the disk's side that faces the phases to be separated. (i) a transparent disk composed of sapphire or mica on the disk's side that faces the phases to be separated.
A method for forming piercing bond structures comprising: forming a layer of conductive material above a substrate; forming a masking layer above the layer of conductive material; performing a first etching process on the layer of conductive material with the masking layer in place; removing the masking layer; and after removing the masking layer, performing an isotropic etching process on the layer of conductive material to thereby define a plurality of piercing bond structures positioned on the substrate. forming a layer of conductive material above a substrate; forming a masking layer above the layer of conductive material; performing a first etching process on the layer of conductive material with the masking layer in place; removing the masking layer; and after removing the masking layer, performing an isotropic etching process on the layer of conductive material to thereby define a plurality of piercing bond structures positioned on the substrate.
Pointing device for an instrument cluster of a car or other vehicle, wherein the pointing device is mounted rotatable about a rotation axis, wherein the pointing device has a shaft element in the vicinity of the rotational axis, wherein the pointing device further comprises a light guide element in the region of the shaft element, wherein the light guide element is integrally formed with or integrated in the shaft element, wherein the pointing device further comprises an image forming element, wherein the image forming element and the light guide element are able to be rotated about the rotational axis with the shaft element, and wherein light incident to the shaft element is directed from the light guide element to the image forming element, wherein the pointing device further comprises one of a covering element or a shroud, wherein the covering element or the shroud are configured to prevent light incident to the shaft element from being ejected from an intended optical path within the pointing device so that light incident to the shaft element is prevented from being reflected in the direction to the driver of the car or the other vehicle or a user of the pointing device, characterized in that a light image is formed by the light incident to the shaft element passing from the at least one light guide element through the image forming element, wherein light incident to the shaft element is visible to a user of the instrument cluster only after the light image is formed and projected from the pointing device, reflected by an applique surface of the instrument cluster towards the user, wherein the pointing device further comprises a focusing element, wherein the focusing element is able to be rotated about the rotational axis together with the shaft element, and wherein incident light is directed from the image forming element to the focusing element before the light image is projected from the pointing device, wherein the image forming element is integrally formed with the light guide element.
A system comprising: i) a household electrical appliance; ii) means for interacting with the household electrical appliance; wherein the interaction means comprise at least one body in turn comprising an electronic device comprising a memory and an antenna operatively connected to each other, the memory having at least one item of information to be transmitted to the household electrical appliance, said item of information being a command, a parameter or an identifier; said household electrical appliance in turn comprising: - radio frequency communication means designed to interact with the antenna of the electronic device; - an application surface which the at least one body can be applied to; - an electronic control system for controlling at least one function of the household electrical appliance, said electronic control system being operatively connected to the communication means; the communication means being able, by placing the body in contact with the application surface, to interact with the antenna in order to transfer to the control system the at least one item of information present in the memory; wherein the body comprising the electronic device is releasably connectable to the application surface by releasable connection means, the releasable connection means between the body and the application surface being in particular at least partly built into the at least one body and/or in the application surface; the combination of the at least one body and the application surface forms a user interface for controlling the household electrical appliance, characterized in that the electronic device comprises, and/or coincides with, an RFID tag that integrates the memory and the antenna, the radio frequency corrununication means comprising an RFID reader. i) a household electrical appliance; ii) means for interacting with the household electrical appliance; - radio frequency communication means designed to interact with the antenna of the electronic device; - an application surface which the at least one body can be applied to; - an electronic control system for controlling at least one function of the household electrical appliance, said electronic control system being operatively connected to the communication means;
Inspection device for optical inspection of a surface of an at least substantially cylindrical object, having a first camera for scanning a first surface region of a cylindrical object with a first scanning section which has a first, line-like scanning geometry, and having a second camera for scanning a second surface region of the same cylindrical object with a second scanning section which has a second, planar scanning geometry, further comprising a processing device which is electrically connected to the first camera and to the second camera and which is designed for processing scanning signals from the first camera and from the second camera, wherein the first camera and the control device being designed in such a way that a scanning rate of the first camera is adapted by the control device to an angular velocity of the cylindrical object, so that successive line-shaped scanning sections are processed to form a complete overall image of the surface of the cylindrical object.