mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Locking device for a switch cabinet, with a lock door and a secondary door, wherein the secondary door, on a vertical outer edge opposite its hinge side, has a U-profile formed on a door leaf of the secondary door with a receptacle for a lock mechanism of the lock door, which receptacle is offset back relative to the door leaf and which is open towards the door leaf, characterized in that on an outer free profile side of the U-profile which is an outer end face of the secondary door, a swivelling lever of a lock of the secondary door is pivotably mounted about an axis of rotation (x) between an open position and a locking position.
A method for spot size selection, the method comprising: receiving, at an optical system, a spot size selection; generating a spot size corresponding to the spot size selection by propagating an optical signal (113a, 113b, 115a, 115b) using a first cladding (114, 116, 118, 120) of a dual-clad optical fiber (110, 112); receiving, at the optical system, a second spot size selection; and generating a second spot size corresponding to the second spot size selection by propagating the optical signal (113a, 113b, 115a, 115b) using a second cladding (114, 116, 118, 120) of the dual-clad optical fiber (110, 112). receiving, at an optical system, a spot size selection; generating a spot size corresponding to the spot size selection by propagating an optical signal (113a, 113b, 115a, 115b) using a first cladding (114, 116, 118, 120) of a dual-clad optical fiber (110, 112); receiving, at the optical system, a second spot size selection; and generating a second spot size corresponding to the second spot size selection by propagating the optical signal (113a, 113b, 115a, 115b) using a second cladding (114, 116, 118, 120) of the dual-clad optical fiber (110, 112).
A semiconductor structure, comprising: an anisotropic nanocrystalline core comprising a first semiconductor material; and a nanocrystalline shell comprising a second, different, semiconductor material at least partially surrounding the anisotropic nanocrystalline core, the anisotropic nanocrystalline core disposed in an asymmetric orientation with respect to the nanocrystalline shell, wherein the nanocrystalline shell has a short axis, and characterized in that the anisotropic nanocrystalline core is disposed off-center along the short axis. an anisotropic nanocrystalline core comprising a first semiconductor material; and a nanocrystalline shell comprising a second, different, semiconductor material at least partially surrounding the anisotropic nanocrystalline core, the anisotropic nanocrystalline core disposed in an asymmetric orientation with respect to the nanocrystalline shell, wherein the nanocrystalline shell has a short axis, and characterized in that the anisotropic nanocrystalline core is disposed off-center along the short axis.
The peptide SLTSTSDLQSGIIKNTASLK (SEQ ID NO:9), an epitope contained in the peptide, or an oxidized form thereof, or an aldehyde or malondialdehyde derivative thereof.
A method of detecting a microorganism in a sample, the method comprising: contacting a growth region of a self-contained anaerobic environment-generating culture device with a predefined volume of aqueous liquid wherein, prior to the step of contacting the growth region with the predefined volume, the growth region comprises a dry, cold-water-soluble gelling agent and a fermentable carbohydrate; wherein the growth region is defined as a volume disposed between the inner surfaces of a first substrate and a second substrate; wherein the dry, cold water-soluble gelling agent is disposed as a coating on an inner surface of the first substrate; depositing an effective amount of an enzyme component of an enzyme-mediated oxygen depletion system into the growth region; contacting the growth region with a sample; incubating the culture device for a period of time sufficient to permit formation of a microbial colony; and detecting the presence or absence of a microbial colony, wherein detecting the absence of a microbial colony comprises the absence of gas bubbles associated with the metabolism of the fermentable carbohydrate in the growth medium; further comprising depositing an effective amount of an enzyme substrate component of the enzyme-mediated oxygen depletion system into the growth region. contacting a growth region of a self-contained anaerobic environment-generating culture device with a predefined volume of aqueous liquid wherein, prior to the step of contacting the growth region with the predefined volume, the growth region comprises a dry, cold-water-soluble gelling agent and a fermentable carbohydrate; wherein the growth region is defined as a volume disposed between the inner surfaces of a first substrate and a second substrate; wherein the dry, cold water-soluble gelling agent is disposed as a coating on an inner surface of the first substrate; depositing an effective amount of an enzyme component of an enzyme-mediated oxygen depletion system into the growth region; contacting the growth region with a sample; incubating the culture device for a period of time sufficient to permit formation of a microbial colony; and detecting the presence or absence of a microbial colony, wherein detecting the absence of a microbial colony comprises the absence of gas bubbles associated with the metabolism of the fermentable carbohydrate in the growth medium; further comprising depositing an effective amount of an enzyme substrate component of the enzyme-mediated oxygen depletion system into the growth region.
A ground sawing machine comprising a frame supported by rear wheels (34a, 34b) and front wheels (36a, 36b) arranged for enabling moving the ground sawing machine over a surface, where at least one motor (40, 6) and a saw blade are mounted to the frame, wherein the saw blade is mounted on one side of the frame parallel to and offset from the center line of the machine, at least one motor being arranged to propel the saw blade to cut against the surface, where the wheel angle or pointing direction relative the surface of the rear wheels (34a, 34b) and/or the front wheels (36a, 36b) is adjustable by means of an electrically controlled actuator, wherein the actuator is controlled by means of control means (70, 71, 72) arranged to provide at least three different control signals, one for left turn, one for right turn and one for center, where the control signal for left turn and right turn are arranged for adjusting the pointing direction of the adjustable wheels (34a, 34b) correspondingly, and where the control signal for center is arranged for adjusting the pointing direction of the adjustable wheels (34a, 34b) to a predetermined value, characterized in that when the control signal for center is issued a first time, the actuator is controlled to adjust the pointing direction of the adjustable wheels (34a, 34b) from a certain value to the predetermined value, and when the control signal for center is issued a second time, without any one of the other control signals being issued in between, the actuator is controlled to adjust the pointing direction of the adjustable wheels (34a, 34b) to return to the previous value.
A transparent film obtained by pressurizing and heating a prepreg for a transparent substrate, wherein a light transmittance at a wavelength of 550 nm of the transparent film is 80% or more, as measured in the description, wherein the prepreg comprises a base material and a resin composition with which the base material is impregnated or which is laminated on the base material, wherein the resin composition comprises an epoxy resin and a curing agent, wherein the curing agent comprises a cyclohexane tricarboxylic anhydride.
A flow delivery article to deliver a gaseous flow to the mouth of a user, comprising: a flow pathway; and a flow-driven vibration component configured to provide vibration driven by flow passing along the flow pathway, thereby to provide tactile stimulation to the user, the flow-driven vibration component comprising a body, a moveable member, and a coupling member to couple the moveable member to the body and transfer vibration from the moveable member to the body, characterised in that the flow delivery article comprises a source of inhalable agent, and the flow-driven vibration component is longitudinally spaced and downstream from the source of inhalable agent. a flow pathway; and a flow-driven vibration component configured to provide vibration driven by flow passing along the flow pathway, thereby to provide tactile stimulation to the user, the flow-driven vibration component comprising a body, a moveable member, and a coupling member to couple the moveable member to the body and transfer vibration from the moveable member to the body, characterised in that the flow delivery article comprises a source of inhalable agent, and the flow-driven vibration component is longitudinally spaced and downstream from the source of inhalable agent.
A fuel degradation detector for an internal combustion engine, comprising: fuel supplying means for supplying biomass fuel to the internal combustion engine; and degradation index obtaining means for regularly obtaining a degradation index indicating a degree of oxidative degradation of the biomass fuel stored in the fuel supplying means, said degradation index being an amount of acid ions in the fuel supplying means; the fuel degradation detector being characterized in that it also comprises: decrease rate determining means for determining that a metallic salt derived from the biomass fuel has increased in amount when said degradation index decreases in at least two successive measurements; and warning means for warning a driver when the decrease rate determining means determines that the metallic salt has increased in amount. fuel supplying means for supplying biomass fuel to the internal combustion engine; and degradation index obtaining means for regularly obtaining a degradation index indicating a degree of oxidative degradation of the biomass fuel stored in the fuel supplying means, said degradation index being an amount of acid ions in the fuel supplying means; decrease rate determining means for determining that a metallic salt derived from the biomass fuel has increased in amount when said degradation index decreases in at least two successive measurements; and warning means for warning a driver when the decrease rate determining means determines that the metallic salt has increased in amount.
A cutting insert (1, 1'), comprising: a body section comprising an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface, and a cutting edge part located at an intersection of the upper surface and the side surface, wherein the upper surface comprises a concave groove provided continuously with the cutting edge part, and a pair of inclined surfaces which are respectively located on both sides of the concave groove and are inclined so as to be higher as the pair of inclined surfaces separate from the cutting edge part, a bottom surface of the concave groove comprises a first bottom surface continuous with the cutting edge part, and a second bottom surface which is located further remote from the cutting edge part than the first bottom surface and is located at a lower position than a virtual extension line of an end portion of the first bottom surface on a side furthest remote from the cutting edge part, the pair of inclined surfaces are located further remote from the cutting edge part than the end portion of the first bottom surface on the side furthest remote from the cutting edge part in a top view, and a groove width in the concave groove increases as the groove width separates from the cutting edge part, characterized in that the groove width becomes maximum at the position of an end portion of each of the pair of inclined surfaces closest to the cutting edge part. a body section comprising an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface, and a cutting edge part located at an intersection of the upper surface and the side surface, wherein the upper surface comprises a concave groove provided continuously with the cutting edge part, and a pair of inclined surfaces which are respectively located on both sides of the concave groove and are inclined so as to be higher as the pair of inclined surfaces separate from the cutting edge part, a bottom surface of the concave groove comprises a first bottom surface continuous with the cutting edge part, and a second bottom surface which is located further remote from the cutting edge part than the first bottom surface and is located at a lower position than a virtual extension line of an end portion of the first bottom surface on a side furthest remote from the cutting edge part, the pair of inclined surfaces are located further remote from the cutting edge part than the end portion of the first bottom surface on the side furthest remote from the cutting edge part in a top view, and a groove width in the concave groove increases as the groove width separates from the cutting edge part, characterized in that the groove width becomes maximum at the position of an end portion of each of the pair of inclined surfaces closest to the cutting edge part.
Method for operating a food processor, wherein in a preparation mode at least one processing device of the food processor is controlled for at least partially automatic preparation of food, and wherein a monitoring device carries out, at least during the preparation mode, a determination of temporally successive detection values at the food processor, the detection values being specific for at least one preparation parameter of the food processor, characterized in that at least one item of analysis information is determined as a function of the temporally successive detection values, and a frequency distribution of the item of analysis information is determined by a time-dependent analysis, the frequency distribution comprising a histogram analysis, whereby an analysis result specific to a state of the preparation is determined, wherein at least one control signal for influencing the preparation mode is output as a function of the analysis result. a monitoring device carries out, at least during the preparation mode, a determination of temporally successive detection values at the food processor, the detection values being specific for at least one preparation parameter of the food processor, characterized in that at least one item of analysis information is determined as a function of the temporally successive detection values, and a frequency distribution of the item of analysis information is determined by a time-dependent analysis, the frequency distribution comprising a histogram analysis, whereby an analysis result specific to a state of the preparation is determined, wherein at least one control signal for influencing the preparation mode is output as a function of the analysis result.
An electromagnetic cooking device comprising: a cavity (20, 222) in which a liquid is placeable; a plurality of RF feeds (26A-26D, 226A-226B) configured to introduce electromagnetic radiation into the cavity (20, 222) for heating the liquid; and a controller configured to: analyze forward and backward power at the plurality of RF feeds (26A-26D, 226A-226B) to calculate efficiency, wherein the electromagnetic cooking device is characterized in that the controller is further configured to: determine and monitor a coefficient of variation of the efficiency, wherein the coefficient of variation is based on the standard deviation and the mean of the efficiency during a predetermined period of time; detect a boiling state in the liquid based on changes in the coefficient of variation; and adjust the power level of the electromagnetic radiation in response to detection of the boiling state to prevent the liquid from splattering. a cavity (20, 222) in which a liquid is placeable; a plurality of RF feeds (26A-26D, 226A-226B) configured to introduce electromagnetic radiation into the cavity (20, 222) for heating the liquid; and a controller configured to: analyze forward and backward power at the plurality of RF feeds (26A-26D, 226A-226B) to calculate efficiency, wherein the electromagnetic cooking device is characterized in that the controller is further configured to: determine and monitor a coefficient of variation of the efficiency, wherein the coefficient of variation is based on the standard deviation and the mean of the efficiency during a predetermined period of time; detect a boiling state in the liquid based on changes in the coefficient of variation; and adjust the power level of the electromagnetic radiation in response to detection of the boiling state to prevent the liquid from splattering. determine and monitor a coefficient of variation of the efficiency, wherein the coefficient of variation is based on the standard deviation and the mean of the efficiency during a predetermined period of time; detect a boiling state in the liquid based on changes in the coefficient of variation; and adjust the power level of the electromagnetic radiation in response to detection of the boiling state to prevent the liquid from splattering.
Apparatus for straightening metal elements deformed following an excessive mechanical stress such as, for example, an impact, of the type comprising at least one support element equipped with means (17 to 20) for temporary fixing to the rigid structure of the vehicle and/or its bodywork, a counter-support element to which a pneumatic actuator comprising a jack can be fixed, and a mechanical connection adjustable for position and/or orientation between said support element and said counter-support element, this connecting element being designed so as to retransmit to the support element at least a fraction of the force exerted by the actuator on the counter-support element, characterised in that said apparatus comprises an annular magnetised structure carrying a cylindrical drum comprising a bottom and a circular opening situated opposite the bottom, level with the application face of the annular element, this drum housing said actuator bearing on said bottom and carrying a tool opposite said bottom, the tool being designed to exert a thrust on the projecting part of the deformation of the elements to be straightened, and in that the aforementioned actuator comprises a tubular body, ends of which are provided with collars that can be held in the hand and serve to protect the hand of the operator.
A medium transporting device comprising: a medium placement section on which a medium is placed; a feeding roller feeding a medium from the medium placement section; a motion detection sensor, that is disposed at a position facing a surface of a medium, and detects a motion of a medium; and a controller that stops feeding of a medium based on a detection value received from the motion detection sensor, wherein the motion detection sensor is a two-dimensional sensor including a light emitting section and a light receiving section and detecting a motion of a medium in a two-dimensiona coordinate system that includes a first axis and a second axis, and characterized in that: the medium placement section is provided with a placement detector that acquires information relating to a presence/absence of a medium on the medium placement section, and the controller sets a state of the light emitting section to a non-light emitting state when detection information of the placement detector indicates that a medium is absent on the medium placement section. a medium placement section on which a medium is placed; a feeding roller feeding a medium from the medium placement section; a motion detection sensor, that is disposed at a position facing a surface of a medium, and detects a motion of a medium; and a controller that stops feeding of a medium based on a detection value received from the motion detection sensor, wherein the motion detection sensor is a two-dimensional sensor including a light emitting section and a light receiving section and detecting a motion of a medium in a two-dimensiona coordinate system that includes a first axis and a second axis, and the medium placement section is provided with a placement detector that acquires information relating to a presence/absence of a medium on the medium placement section, and the controller sets a state of the light emitting section to a non-light emitting state when detection information of the placement detector indicates that a medium is absent on the medium placement section.
A ceramic assembly for supporting objects to be fired in a kiln comprising: - a central support; and - one or more removable batts securable onto the central support, wherein the central support comprises support elements and connecting elements, wherein the support element is a trapezoid shape and wherein the connecting elements comprise elongated elements, such as bars. - a central support; and - one or more removable batts securable onto the central support,
A distance-measurement apparatus (1; 100) comprising generation means for generating a plurality of transmission pulses of which a strength of an optical signal changes in a pulse-like manner, the plurality of transmission pulses having frequency offsets different from each other with respect to a reference frequency; transmission means for repeatedly transmitting the generated transmission pulses; reception means for receiving reflected pulses of the transmission pulses reflected on a distance-measurement-target object; detection means for detecting frequency offsets of the received reflected pulses; timing extraction means (150; 150-1~150-n) for extracting receiving timings of the received reflected pulses, for each of the frequency offsets; and distance calculation means for calculating a distance to the distance-measurement-target object based on the receiving timings of the received reflected pulses and transmitting timings of the transmission pulses corresponding to the frequency offsets detected from the reflected pulses. generation means for generating a plurality of transmission pulses of which a strength of an optical signal changes in a pulse-like manner, the plurality of transmission pulses having frequency offsets different from each other with respect to a reference frequency; transmission means for repeatedly transmitting the generated transmission pulses; reception means for receiving reflected pulses of the transmission pulses reflected on a distance-measurement-target object; detection means for detecting frequency offsets of the received reflected pulses; timing extraction means (150; 150-1~150-n) for extracting receiving timings of the received reflected pulses, for each of the frequency offsets; and distance calculation means for calculating a distance to the distance-measurement-target object based on the receiving timings of the received reflected pulses and transmitting timings of the transmission pulses corresponding to the frequency offsets detected from the reflected pulses.