mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A ventilator, comprising: a pneumatic system for providing and receiving breathing gas; and a controller operatively coupled with the pneumatic system, where the controller is operable to: receive a baseline closed-loop input corresponding to a desired output pressure of breathing gas from the pneumatic system; and detect patient initiation of an inspiratory phase of a respiration cycle; characterized in that the controller is further operable to: receive an additional feed-forward input corresponding to a desired boost pressure waveform to be added to the desired output pressure, the additional feed-forward input being dependent upon at least one of an operator-selected ventilator parameter and an operator-selected patient parameter; and during the inspiratory phase, command the pneumatic system to provide positive pressure breathing assistance based on the closed-loop input and the additional feed-forward input. a pneumatic system for providing and receiving breathing gas; and a controller operatively coupled with the pneumatic system, where the controller is operable to: receive a baseline closed-loop input corresponding to a desired output pressure of breathing gas from the pneumatic system; and detect patient initiation of an inspiratory phase of a respiration cycle; characterized in that the controller is further operable to: receive an additional feed-forward input corresponding to a desired boost pressure waveform to be added to the desired output pressure, the additional feed-forward input being dependent upon at least one of an operator-selected ventilator parameter and an operator-selected patient parameter; and during the inspiratory phase, command the pneumatic system to provide positive pressure breathing assistance based on the closed-loop input and the additional feed-forward input. receive a baseline closed-loop input corresponding to a desired output pressure of breathing gas from the pneumatic system; and detect patient initiation of an inspiratory phase of a respiration cycle; receive an additional feed-forward input corresponding to a desired boost pressure waveform to be added to the desired output pressure, the additional feed-forward input being dependent upon at least one of an operator-selected ventilator parameter and an operator-selected patient parameter; and during the inspiratory phase, command the pneumatic system to provide positive pressure breathing assistance based on the closed-loop input and the additional feed-forward input.
A method of detecting an object, the method comprising: receiving from an image sensor, at a processor, image data of a scene viewed from an apparatus and including an object, the image data associated with multiple scale space representations of the scene, wherein the multiple scale space representations correspond to different resolution images of the scene obtained by downsampling the image data by a corresponding factor; receiving, at the processor, location data indicative of an estimated region where the object may be present, wherein the location data corresponds to one or more areas of a three-dimensional, 3D, map; selecting, at the processor, at least a first one of the multiple scale space representations of the scene in which to perform object detection, based on the distance of the estimated region indicated by the location data; identifying, at the processor, a search area of the first scale space representation of the multiple scale space representations based on an overlap of the estimated region indicated by the location data with the image plane that corresponds to the first scale space representation; and performing, at the processor, object detection in the search area of the first scale space representation. receiving from an image sensor, at a processor, image data of a scene viewed from an apparatus and including an object, the image data associated with multiple scale space representations of the scene, wherein the multiple scale space representations correspond to different resolution images of the scene obtained by downsampling the image data by a corresponding factor; receiving, at the processor, location data indicative of an estimated region where the object may be present, wherein the location data corresponds to one or more areas of a three-dimensional, 3D, map; selecting, at the processor, at least a first one of the multiple scale space representations of the scene in which to perform object detection, based on the distance of the estimated region indicated by the location data; identifying, at the processor, a search area of the first scale space representation of the multiple scale space representations based on an overlap of the estimated region indicated by the location data with the image plane that corresponds to the first scale space representation; and performing, at the processor, object detection in the search area of the first scale space representation.
Station for checking tyres, comprising: a support structure delimiting an operating space configured for receiving a tyre; a checking device comprising a mechanical arm and at least one sensor associated with said mechanical arm, wherein said mechanical arm is operatively active within the operating space and is configured for carrying said at least one sensor at least partially within the tyre for executing checks on an inner surface of the tyre housed in the operating space; characterized in that it comprises an overturning device having grip elements configured for engaging a radially outer portion of the tyre; the overturning device being operative within said operating space and being configured for overturning the tyre around an overturning axis perpendicular to a rotation axis (Z') of the tyre while the tyre is situated in said operating space. a support structure delimiting an operating space configured for receiving a tyre; a checking device comprising a mechanical arm and at least one sensor associated with said mechanical arm, wherein said mechanical arm is operatively active within the operating space and is configured for carrying said at least one sensor at least partially within the tyre for executing checks on an inner surface of the tyre housed in the operating space; characterized in that it comprises an overturning device having grip elements configured for engaging a radially outer portion of the tyre; the overturning device being operative within said operating space and being configured for overturning the tyre around an overturning axis perpendicular to a rotation axis (Z') of the tyre while the tyre is situated in said operating space.
A method for decoding a modulated signal, said method comprising: receiving an encoded signal, said encoded signal comprising a pair of an in-phase component and a quadrature component being extracted from a mixing signal, said mixing signal being obtained from mixing a received modulated signal at a first frequency with a local oscillator signal at a second frequency; and characterized by further comprising: decoding said encoded signal according to a plurality of different decoding rules, said plurality of decoding rules corresponding to different values of a resulting frequency difference or mismatch between said first frequency and said second frequency. receiving an encoded signal, said encoded signal comprising a pair of an in-phase component and a quadrature component being extracted from a mixing signal, said mixing signal being obtained from mixing a received modulated signal at a first frequency with a local oscillator signal at a second frequency; and characterized by further comprising: decoding said encoded signal according to a plurality of different decoding rules, said plurality of decoding rules corresponding to different values of a resulting frequency difference or mismatch between said first frequency and said second frequency. decoding said encoded signal according to a plurality of different decoding rules, said plurality of decoding rules corresponding to different values of a resulting frequency difference or mismatch between said first frequency and said second frequency.
An eyeglass lens processing apparatus for processing a peripheral edge of an eyeglass lens, the eyeglass lens processing apparatus comprising: a processing unit including a plurality of processing tools (164,163, 221a, 221B,436,435) configured to process the peripheral edge of the eyeglass lens held by a lens chuck shaft (102R, 102L); a mode selector configured to select a calibration mode; a memory configured to store calibration processing data for processing a calibrating lens to a predetermined shape; a detecting unit (500, 300F, 300R) including a tracing stylus (520, 306F, 306R) configured to contact a surface of the calibrating lens which is processed by the processing unit based on the calibration processing data to detect the shape of the processed calibrating lens in the calibration mode; wherein the eyeglass lens processing apparatus is characterised by a calculating unit configured to obtain calibration data by comparing a detected result by the detecting unit with the calibration processing data in the calibration mode, wherein the calibration processing data includes first calibration processing data of a first calibration item and second calibration processing data of a second calibration item, and a diameter of the calibrating lens processed based on the second calibration processing data is smaller than a diameter of the calibrating lens processed based on the first calibration processing data, so that the calibration data for the first calibration item and the second calibration item can be obtained by using the single calibrating lens. a processing unit including a plurality of processing tools (164,163, 221a, 221B,436,435) configured to process the peripheral edge of the eyeglass lens held by a lens chuck shaft (102R, 102L); a mode selector configured to select a calibration mode; a memory configured to store calibration processing data for processing a calibrating lens to a predetermined shape; a detecting unit (500, 300F, 300R) including a tracing stylus (520, 306F, 306R) configured to contact a surface of the calibrating lens which is processed by the processing unit based on the calibration processing data to detect the shape of the processed calibrating lens in the calibration mode; wherein the eyeglass lens processing apparatus is characterised by a calculating unit configured to obtain calibration data by comparing a detected result by the detecting unit with the calibration processing data in the calibration mode, wherein the calibration processing data includes first calibration processing data of a first calibration item and second calibration processing data of a second calibration item, and a diameter of the calibrating lens processed based on the second calibration processing data is smaller than a diameter of the calibrating lens processed based on the first calibration processing data, so that the calibration data for the first calibration item and the second calibration item can be obtained by using the single calibrating lens.
A method of detecting live cells by distinguishing the live cells from dead cells and also from injured cells of a microorganism in a test sample comprising the steps of: a) adding a cross-linker capable of cross-linking a DNA by irradiation with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm to the test sample; b) irradiating the test sample to which the cross-linker is added with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm; c) removing the cross-linker contained in the test sample irradiated with light; d) adding a culture medium to the test sample from which the cross-linker is removed and incubating the test sample; e) adding again the cross-linker capable of cross-linking a DNA by irradiation with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm to the incubated test sample; f) irradiating the test sample to which the cross-linker is added with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm; g) extracting a DNA from the test sample and amplifying a target region of the extracted DNA by a nucleic acid amplification method; and h) analyzing the amplified product. a) adding a cross-linker capable of cross-linking a DNA by irradiation with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm to the test sample; b) irradiating the test sample to which the cross-linker is added with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm; c) removing the cross-linker contained in the test sample irradiated with light; d) adding a culture medium to the test sample from which the cross-linker is removed and incubating the test sample; e) adding again the cross-linker capable of cross-linking a DNA by irradiation with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm to the incubated test sample; f) irradiating the test sample to which the cross-linker is added with light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 700 nm; g) extracting a DNA from the test sample and amplifying a target region of the extracted DNA by a nucleic acid amplification method; and h) analyzing the amplified product.
A dehumidifying device, comprising: a base (20F, 20M, 20R) configured to define an inlet channel (221,222), through which first air flows, and an outlet channel (231, 232), through which second air less humid than the first air flows; and a first dehumidifier (11A, 11B) including a first inlet in communication with the inlet channel (221,222) and a first outlet in communication with the outlet channel (231, 232), the first dehumidifier (11A, 11B) dehumidifying the first air between the first inlet and the first outlet to generate the second air, characterized in that the base (20F, 20M, 20R) includes a first base portion configured to define a first inlet region (221f, 222f), through which the first air flows, and a first outlet region (231f, 232f), through which the second air flows; and a second base portion (20M, 20R) configured to define a second inlet region (221m, 222m) in communication with the first inlet region (221f, 222f) and a second outlet region (231m, 232m) in communication with the first outlet region (231f, 232f), wherein the first and second inlet regions (221f, 222f, 221m, 222m) form at least a part of the inlet channel (221,222), and wherein the first and second outlet regions (231f, 232f, 231m, 232m) form at least a part of the outlet channel (231, 232). a base (20F, 20M, 20R) configured to define an inlet channel (221,222), through which first air flows, and an outlet channel (231, 232), through which second air less humid than the first air flows; and a first dehumidifier (11A, 11B) including a first inlet in communication with the inlet channel (221,222) and a first outlet in communication with the outlet channel (231, 232), the first dehumidifier (11A, 11B) dehumidifying the first air between the first inlet and the first outlet to generate the second air, characterized in that the base (20F, 20M, 20R) includes a first base portion configured to define a first inlet region (221f, 222f), through which the first air flows, and a first outlet region (231f, 232f), through which the second air flows; and a second base portion (20M, 20R) configured to define a second inlet region (221m, 222m) in communication with the first inlet region (221f, 222f) and a second outlet region (231m, 232m) in communication with the first outlet region (231f, 232f), wherein the first and second inlet regions (221f, 222f, 221m, 222m) form at least a part of the inlet channel (221,222), and wherein the first and second outlet regions (231f, 232f, 231m, 232m) form at least a part of the outlet channel (231, 232).
A process for depositing an oxide coating on an inorganic substrate, comprising: providing an aqueous composition containing a tetra-C 1 -C 8 -alkylammonium polyoxoanion and hydrogen peroxide; contacting the aqueous composition with an inorganic substrate for a time sufficient to deposit a hydroxide derived from the polyoxoanion on surfaces of the inorganic substrate to form an initially coated inorganic substrate; and heating the initially coated inorganic substrate for a time sufficient to convert the hydroxide to an oxide to form on the inorganic substrate an oxide coating derived from the polyoxoanion; wherein the tetra-C 1 -C 8 -alkylammonium polyoxoanion comprises a polyoxoanion having the general formula A x O y z-, wherein A represents an ion of a transition metal or an ion of a metal or metalloid selected from Al, Si, B, Ga, Ge, As, In, Sn, Sb and Pb or a combination of any two or more thereof, O is an oxygen ion, and values of x, y and z depend on the valence of A in the polyoxoanion and y > x; characterized in that the hydrogen peroxide is present at a concentration in the range from 0.02 wt% to 1 wt% based on the total content of the aqueous composition. providing an aqueous composition containing a tetra-C 1 -C 8 -alkylammonium polyoxoanion and hydrogen peroxide; contacting the aqueous composition with an inorganic substrate for a time sufficient to deposit a hydroxide derived from the polyoxoanion on surfaces of the inorganic substrate to form an initially coated inorganic substrate; and heating the initially coated inorganic substrate for a time sufficient to convert the hydroxide to an oxide to form on the inorganic substrate an oxide coating derived from the polyoxoanion; wherein the tetra-C 1 -C 8 -alkylammonium polyoxoanion comprises a polyoxoanion having the general formula A x O y z-, wherein A represents an ion of a transition metal or an ion of a metal or metalloid selected from Al, Si, B, Ga, Ge, As, In, Sn, Sb and Pb or a combination of any two or more thereof, O is an oxygen ion, and values of x, y and z depend on the valence of A in the polyoxoanion and y > x; characterized in that the hydrogen peroxide is present at a concentration in the range from 0.02 wt% to 1 wt% based on the total content of the aqueous composition.
Implant for immobilizing a joint between a first bone and a second bone, comprising at least a first element and a second element, wherein the first element has a cylindrical body comprising: a proximal section having a first thread, a distal section comprising at least one elevated circumferential structure, and an intermediate section interconnecting said proximal and distal section, wherein the proximal, distal and intermediate section have an external surface, wherein the second element has a cylindrical body comprising: an external surface having a second thread, an internal surface having a third thread with the same pitch as the first thread, and wherein the diameter of the internal surface of the second element is the same as the diameter of the external surface of the proximal section of the first element, wherein the intermediate section of the first element has at least one recess in the external surface forming a reservoir suitable for bone material which is separated from a bone upon an implantation process, wherein at least one channel-like structure is running from the front end of the first element to the reservoir, and wherein the circumferential structure is segmented into at least one shelf in a position where the channel-like structure is crossing the circumferential structure, and wherein the shelf comprises at least one cutting projection. a proximal section having a first thread, a distal section comprising at least one elevated circumferential structure, and an intermediate section interconnecting said proximal and distal section, wherein the proximal, distal and intermediate section have an external surface, an external surface having a second thread, an internal surface having a third thread with the same pitch as the first thread, and wherein the diameter of the internal surface of the second element is the same as the diameter of the external surface of the proximal section of the first element,
A jet engine comprising: a fan (3, 31, 32, 33) provided with a plurality of stages of rotor blades (3b1, 3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1); a compressor (4, 5) which compresses air which is sent from the fan (3, 31, 32, 33); a combustor which generates combustion gas by using compressed air generated by the compressor (4, 5); a turbine (7, 8) which generates a driving force from the combustion gas; a nozzle which discharges the combustion gas; a cylindrical casing in which the fan (3, 31, 32, 33), the compressor (4, 5), the combustor, and the turbine (7, 8) are accommodated; a core channel and a bypass channel provided by radially dividing the inside of the casing downstream of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33), the jet engine comprises: a variable guide vane (3f1, 3fa1, 3fb1, 3fc1) disposed upstream of the rotor blades (3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1) of a second and later stage of the rotor blades (3b1, 3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1) of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) and configured to adjust an inlet angle of air flow against the second and later stage of the rotor blades (3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1); a fluid resistance adjusting device which is an opening space varying mechanism configured to adjust an opening space of the nozzle and is configured to adjust a fluid resistance at the nozzle; and a controller configured to control the variable guide vane (3f1, 3fa1, 3fb1, 3fc1) such that the inlet angle at the time of cruise flight is smaller than the inlet angle at the time of acceleration and configured to control the fluid resistance adjusting device such that increase in the fluid resistance, due to an increase in a volume flow at an outlet of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) corresponding to a reduction in the inlet angle, is suppressed, characterized in that the controller is configured to maximize a rotating speed of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) at the time of cruise flight such that the rotating speed of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) is 100%. a variable guide vane (3f1, 3fa1, 3fb1, 3fc1) disposed upstream of the rotor blades (3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1) of a second and later stage of the rotor blades (3b1, 3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1) of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) and configured to adjust an inlet angle of air flow against the second and later stage of the rotor blades (3d1, 3g1, 3i1, 3k1); a fluid resistance adjusting device which is an opening space varying mechanism configured to adjust an opening space of the nozzle and is configured to adjust a fluid resistance at the nozzle; and a controller configured to control the variable guide vane (3f1, 3fa1, 3fb1, 3fc1) such that the inlet angle at the time of cruise flight is smaller than the inlet angle at the time of acceleration and configured to control the fluid resistance adjusting device such that increase in the fluid resistance, due to an increase in a volume flow at an outlet of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) corresponding to a reduction in the inlet angle, is suppressed, characterized in that the controller is configured to maximize a rotating speed of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) at the time of cruise flight such that the rotating speed of the fan (3, 31, 32, 33) is 100%.