mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Device for loosening tobacco material, comprising a processing drum with an intake opening provided on an intake side through which the tobacco material can be introduced into an interior of the processing drum and with a discharge opening provided on a discharge side through which the loosened tobacco material (T*) having a specific temperature can be discharged from the interior of the processing drum, a process air intake unit for introducing process air into the interior of the processing drum and means (44, 46) for introducing steam and/or water into the process air and/or into the interior of the processing drum, a fresh air intake unit for delivering fresh air to the process air, the tobacco material present in the interior of the processing drum being treatable by means of the process air, characterised in that a control unit is provided and a temperature sensor (52, 54) connected thereto for detecting the temperature of the loosened tobacco material (T*), and the fresh air intake unit comprises a first volumetric flow controller controllable by the control unit for controlling a volumetric flow of fresh air delivered to the process air, the control unit being configured to control the volumetric flow of fresh air delivered to the process air in such a way that the set volumetric flow of fresh air can be influenced by the first volumetric flow controller as a function of the detected temperature of the loosened tobacco material (T*).
A viscous-cosmetic container, wherein: an applicator made of silicone resin inside which is formed a flow-path, which can communicate with a tube-like or hollow-cylindrical housing internally housing a viscous cosmetic, is connected to one end of the housing; and a distribution port, which communicates with the flow-path, is formed in the applying-surface of the applicator, such that the viscous cosmetic within the housing can be discharged outward from the distribution port; characterized in that the viscous cosmetic includes any one or combination of several of deodorized polybutene, isostearyl oxystearate, polyglyceryl tri-isostearate, macadamia nut oil, glyceryl [hydrogenated rosin / isostearate], and pentaerythrityl tetra-[ethylhexanoate / benzoate] as a fluid oil fraction at 40 ∼ 100 wt% of the total fluid oil fraction of the viscous cosmetic, to set a ratio of swelling of the applicator caused by contact with the viscous cosmetic to 0 ∼ 5 wt%. an applicator made of silicone resin inside which is formed a flow-path, which can communicate with a tube-like or hollow-cylindrical housing internally housing a viscous cosmetic, is connected to one end of the housing; and a distribution port, which communicates with the flow-path, is formed in the applying-surface of the applicator, such that the viscous cosmetic within the housing can be discharged outward from the distribution port; characterized in that the viscous cosmetic includes any one or combination of several of deodorized polybutene, isostearyl oxystearate, polyglyceryl tri-isostearate, macadamia nut oil, glyceryl [hydrogenated rosin / isostearate], and pentaerythrityl tetra-[ethylhexanoate / benzoate] as a fluid oil fraction at 40 ∼ 100 wt% of the total fluid oil fraction of the viscous cosmetic, to set a ratio of swelling of the applicator caused by contact with the viscous cosmetic to 0 ∼ 5 wt%.
A framework for use with formwork to support the formwork for concrete casting and for stripping the formwork from a concrete surface, the framework comprising: an upper frame and a lower ground engaging frame, wherein the lower frame comprises a plurality of legs, and the upper frame comprises a plurality of legs, each one of legs of the upper frame is movable up and down telescopically with respect to a respective leg of the lower frame, and wherein an actuator is provided on the framework that extends and retracts linearly moving the upper frame, where the upper frame supports and holds the formwork in place for concrete casting in a first position and linearly retracts to a second position; characterised in that there is provided a brace extending from a framework portion other than the upper frame to the concrete surface; and wherein in use, the brace ensures that the movement of the upper frame from its first to its second position results in the stripping of the formwork from the concrete surface. an upper frame and a lower ground engaging frame, wherein the lower frame comprises a plurality of legs, and the upper frame comprises a plurality of legs, each one of legs of the upper frame is movable up and down telescopically with respect to a respective leg of the lower frame, and wherein an actuator is provided on the framework that extends and retracts linearly moving the upper frame, where the upper frame supports and holds the formwork in place for concrete casting in a first position and linearly retracts to a second position; characterised in that there is provided a brace extending from a framework portion other than the upper frame to the concrete surface; and wherein in use, the brace ensures that the movement of the upper frame from its first to its second position results in the stripping of the formwork from the concrete surface.
A turbine blade comprising a tip end carrying a shroud and at least one fin, which extends radially away from the shroud, wherein the fin comprises a first sidewall and a second sidewall, which are spaced apart, and are connected to the shroud, and a cutting edge, which is connected to the first and second sidewall (9, 10), and said cutting edge is thereby creating a hollow space between the sidewalls (9, 10), the shroud, and the cutting edge, and is further extending radially away from the first and second sidewall (9, 10), characterized in that the wall thickness of the first and second sidewall (9, 10) are constant in radial direction for at least 50% of the sidewall height.
A tamper evident closure for a container comprising: a closure shell having a top surface and a depending skirt, the top surface defining a first aperture extending therethrough and a frangible portion surrounding the first aperture, the depending skirt defining an open lower end for engagement with an open end of a container; a tamper evident tearable member overlying at least a portion of the top surface of the closure shell and defining a second aperture overlying the first aperture; and a removable closure cap (16; 116) overlying the top surface of the closure shell and the tamper evident tearable member, the closure cap having an annular ring projecting downwardly from an underside thereof, extending through the first and second apertures and attached to an underside of the frangible portion, characterized in that at least partial removal of the closure cap (16; 116) from the top surface of the closure shell peels at least a portion of the frangible portion away from the top surface of the closure shell along a scoring, thereby at least partially tearing the tamper evident tearable member. a closure shell having a top surface and a depending skirt, the top surface defining a first aperture extending therethrough and a frangible portion surrounding the first aperture, the depending skirt defining an open lower end for engagement with an open end of a container; a tamper evident tearable member overlying at least a portion of the top surface of the closure shell and defining a second aperture overlying the first aperture; and a removable closure cap (16; 116) overlying the top surface of the closure shell and the tamper evident tearable member, the closure cap having an annular ring projecting downwardly from an underside thereof, extending through the first and second apertures and attached to an underside of the frangible portion, characterized in that at least partial removal of the closure cap (16; 116) from the top surface of the closure shell peels at least a portion of the frangible portion away from the top surface of the closure shell along a scoring, thereby at least partially tearing the tamper evident tearable member.
Plate holder for holding a vehicle registration plate, comprising - a holder base, which has on a first side a contact surface which extends along a contact plane and on which a vehicle registration plate rests in a position arranged on the plate holder, and - two guide rails (11, 12), which are arranged on the holder base and extend parallel to each other and between which the vehicle registration plate can be slid along a direction of insertion to arrange it on the contact surface, the vehicle registration plate being held between the guide rails (11, 12) in the position arranged on the plate holder, the holder base having on a second side, facing away from the contact surface, a placement surface, which extends parallel to the contact plane, is kept at a distance from the contact surface along a vertical direction pointing perpendicularly to the contact plane and can be placed against an object in order to arrange the plate holder on the object, the holder base tapering from the second side to the first side, characterized by at least one resilient latching element (13, 14), which is arranged on the holder base and is elastically deformable when the vehicle registration plate is arranged on the plate holder and, in the position arranged on the plate holder, fixes the vehicle registration plate on the holder base against a movement in the direction of insertion. - a holder base, which has on a first side a contact surface which extends along a contact plane and on which a vehicle registration plate rests in a position arranged on the plate holder, and - two guide rails (11, 12), which are arranged on the holder base and extend parallel to each other and between which the vehicle registration plate can be slid along a direction of insertion to arrange it on the contact surface, the vehicle registration plate being held between the guide rails (11, 12) in the position arranged on the plate holder, the holder base having on a second side, facing away from the contact surface, a placement surface, which extends parallel to the contact plane, is kept at a distance from the contact surface along a vertical direction pointing perpendicularly to the contact plane and can be placed against an object in order to arrange the plate holder on the object, the holder base tapering from the second side to the first side, characterized by at least one resilient latching element (13, 14), which is arranged on the holder base and is elastically deformable when the vehicle registration plate is arranged on the plate holder and, in the position arranged on the plate holder, fixes the vehicle registration plate on the holder base against a movement in the direction of insertion.
An arthroscopic surgical device for tunneling through hard tissue comprising: an at least partially flexible arcuate tunneling needle driver (280,318), said at least partially flexible arcuate tunneling needle driver comprising a needle pushing element which is capable of assuming an arcuate orientation during needle driving operation thereof, and a bone engagement element, characterized by a bone engaging pin driving assembly including an elongate bone engaging pin. an at least partially flexible arcuate tunneling needle driver (280,318), said at least partially flexible arcuate tunneling needle driver comprising a needle pushing element which is capable of assuming an arcuate orientation during needle driving operation thereof, and a bone engagement element, characterized by a bone engaging pin driving assembly including an elongate bone engaging pin.
A fluid extraction or filtration device for removing fluid from a body, the device comprising an array of microneedles for contacting fluid in said body and an absorbent gel matrix in fluid communication with said array of microneedles and a first region of the array of microneedles being arranged for contacting the fluid and a separate second region of the array of microneedles contacting the absorbent gel matrix, characterised in that said absorbent gel matrix is dry prior to using the device and the absorbent gel matrix exhibits an ability to absorb up to around 30 times its own weight of water. so as to establish an osmotic gradient between the fluid and the absorbent gel matrix during use of the device.
A water-disintegratable non-woven sheet comprising fibers bound by a water-soluble cellulose ether having a viscosity of up to 500 mPa•s, measured as a 2 weight percent solution in water at 20 °C using a Haake Viscotester VT550 with a cylinder system, cup MV, at 2.55 s -1, wherein the amount of the water-soluble cellulose ether is from 0.5 to 50.0 weight percent, based on the total dry weight of the sheet.
Inkjet print head for generating a droplet of ink, the inkjet print head comprising: • an ink supply substrate; • a droplet forming unit embodied as a MEMS chip, wherein the droplet forming unit is arranged on the ink supply substrate, the droplet forming unit comprising a number of droplet ejection units, each droplet ejection unit comprising an ink flow path extending between an ink inlet port and an orifice, a piezoelectric actuator being arranged in operative communication with the ink flow path for generating a pressure wave in the ink in the ink flow path; and • an intermediate element arranged between the ink supply substrate and the droplet forming unit, the intermediate element having a first element surface on which the droplet forming unit is arranged and the intermediate element having a second element surface opposite to the first element surface, the intermediate element being supported on the ink supply substrate at the second element surface; wherein the intermediate element is provided with a number of support protrusions at the second element surface, the droplet forming unit being supported on a part of the first element surface, which part is supported by and opposes the support protrusions. • an ink supply substrate; • a droplet forming unit embodied as a MEMS chip, wherein the droplet forming unit is arranged on the ink supply substrate, the droplet forming unit comprising a number of droplet ejection units, each droplet ejection unit comprising an ink flow path extending between an ink inlet port and an orifice, a piezoelectric actuator being arranged in operative communication with the ink flow path for generating a pressure wave in the ink in the ink flow path; and • an intermediate element arranged between the ink supply substrate and the droplet forming unit, the intermediate element having a first element surface on which the droplet forming unit is arranged and the intermediate element having a second element surface opposite to the first element surface, the intermediate element being supported on the ink supply substrate at the second element surface;
Device for dampening vibrations, in particular torsional vibrations, for a drive train of an automotive vehicle, comprising: - a first element and a second element (2, 102) which are mobile in rotation about an axis of rotation X; and - resilient dampening means coupling the first element and the second element (2, 102) so as to permit torque transmission with vibration dampening between the first element and the second element (2, 102), said torque transmission with dampening being accompanied by a relative rotation between the first element and the second element (2, 102); said resilient dampening means comprising at least one resilient blade (13, 14, 113, 114) mounted fixedly in terms of rotation on the first element; the device for dampening being characterized in that it further comprises: - a rolling body which is mobile relative to the second element so as to be able to execute a curvilinear trajectory over at least one predetermined angular sector, the curvilinear displacement of the rolling body relative to the second element being accompanied by a displacement of the rolling body on the resilient blade, causing said resilient blade to flex. - a first element and a second element (2, 102) which are mobile in rotation about an axis of rotation X; and - resilient dampening means coupling the first element and the second element (2, 102) so as to permit torque transmission with vibration dampening between the first element and the second element (2, 102), said torque transmission with dampening being accompanied by a relative rotation between the first element and the second element (2, 102); said resilient dampening means comprising at least one resilient blade (13, 14, 113, 114) mounted fixedly in terms of rotation on the first element; the device for dampening being characterized in that it further comprises: - a rolling body which is mobile relative to the second element so as to be able to execute a curvilinear trajectory over at least one predetermined angular sector, the curvilinear displacement of the rolling body relative to the second element being accompanied by a displacement of the rolling body on the resilient blade, causing said resilient blade to flex. - a rolling body which is mobile relative to the second element so as to be able to execute a curvilinear trajectory over at least one predetermined angular sector, the curvilinear displacement of the rolling body relative to the second element being accompanied by a displacement of the rolling body on the resilient blade, causing said resilient blade to flex.
A capture system, comprising: a nuclear reactor and a primary containment structure of the nuclear reactor; a media area located below-grade and near the primary containment structure of the nuclear reactor; granular media having a granular size within the media area; discharge piping configured to fluidly connect the media area to the primary containment structure, a distal end of the discharge piping being located in the media area; and a gas outlet pipe coupled to the media area, characterized in that the granular size of the granular media decreases between the distal end of the discharge piping and the gas outlet pipe. a nuclear reactor and a primary containment structure of the nuclear reactor; a media area located below-grade and near the primary containment structure of the nuclear reactor; granular media having a granular size within the media area; discharge piping configured to fluidly connect the media area to the primary containment structure, a distal end of the discharge piping being located in the media area; and a gas outlet pipe coupled to the media area, characterized in that the granular size of the granular media decreases between the distal end of the discharge piping and the gas outlet pipe.
Use of a separated polypeptide having transaminase activity for an amino compound for transaminating an amino compound, wherein the polypeptide has the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7 or an amino acid sequence having at least 75% homology with SEQ ID NO: 7, wherein the amino compound is selected from the group consisting of gamma-aminobutyric acid, 5-aminovaleric acid, and 6-aminocaproic acid.
Internal combustion engine, preferably a two-stroke engine, in particular for a propulsion system, comprising: at least two cylinders, each comprising a combustion chamber having an inlet for a fuel and an outlet for an exhaust gas with an outlet valve, an exhaust gas receiver for collecting the exhaust gas of the cylinders, wherein the engine comprises at least one separation device downstream of the combustion chambers, the separation device being formed by multiple valves, the separation device being arranged before or after an exhaust gas receiver, wherein the engine comprises a control unit configured for operating the separation device, namely for setting the valves, wherein a first component exhaust line and a second component exhaust line are connected to the at least one separation device, wherein the at least one separation device is configured to separate the exhaust gas from the combustion chambers into two streams, namely a first gas stream for the first component exhaust line and a second gas stream for the second component exhaust line and wherein a first SCR-reactor is arranged in the first component exhaust line downstream of the separation device the second component exhaust line and the first component exhaust lines (8,9) are separate from each other at least until the first SCR reactor, characterized in that, the first SCR reactor has a maximal capacity of 80% or less, preferably 60% or 50% or less, of a full load outflow rate of the at least two cylinders, and wherein while during a discharge phase the exhaust gas has a temperature gradient because a concentration of the combustion gas is initially higher and drops over time, and while a first exhaust gas stream discharged during a first phase of the combustion cycle has a first temperature and a second exhaust gas stream discharged during the first phase of the combustion cycle has a second temperature, which is lower than the first temperature, the separation device is configured to separate a part of the exhaust gas discharged first with relatively more combustion gas and thus a higher temperature from a part discharged later with relatively more scavenging air and a lower temperature,, wherein the separation device is configured to separate the first gas stream by timing an opening and closing of the valves for the first component and second component exhaust lines (8, 9), dependent on a temperature of the exhaust gas in the cylinders, a crank angle, a time, or a pressure in the cylinders.
A needle assembly including a base having a needle extending therefrom along a longitudinal axis thereof, a housing pivotally connected to said base, said housing having two sidewalls connected by a back wall, characterised in that the needle assembly comprises: a pair of adjacent loops (54a, 54b) extending from said back wall; a rib extending from said base orthogonal to the longitudinal axis to face the housing; and a pair of bosses (52a, 52b), one of said bosses (52a, 52b) protruding from each planar side of said rib; wherein each of said loops (54a, 54b) interlocks with a corresponding one of said bosses (52a, 52b) when said housing pivots toward and covers said needle to fixedly retain said housing and said base to each other. a pair of adjacent loops (54a, 54b) extending from said back wall; a rib extending from said base orthogonal to the longitudinal axis to face the housing; and a pair of bosses (52a, 52b), one of said bosses (52a, 52b) protruding from each planar side of said rib; wherein each of said loops (54a, 54b) interlocks with a corresponding one of said bosses (52a, 52b) when said housing pivots toward and covers said needle to fixedly retain said housing and said base to each other.