mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Process for producing ceramic materials, characterized in that a ceramic raw composition is admixed with from 0.5 to 90% by weight of spherical polymer particles having a diameter in the range from 5 μm to 3 mm, based on the sum of ceramic raw composition and polymer particles, in that the ceramic raw composition is pressed to give a ceramic material, this mixture is subsequently dried, optionally conditioned and fired, wherein the ceramic raw composition contains more than 10% by weight of ceramic particles which are larger than 0.6 mm, in that the spherical polymer particles are composed of a polymer having a ceiling temperature of less than 280°C, and in that the ceramic raw composition is baked at a temperature which is at least 100°C above the ceiling temperature.
A method, comprising: transmitting a plurality of video streams over a plurality of channels to a plurality of client devices including a first client device, the plurality of channels being grouped as a plurality of bonded groups; receiving a request for a first video stream; determining whether the first video stream is included in a first one of the bonded groups that is currently assigned to the first client device, and if not, then determining whether any of the bonded groups includes the first video stream and other streams currently assigned to the first client device; and responsive to determining that none of the bonded groups includes the first video stream and said other currently-assigned streams, determining an available second one of the bonded groups that includes a next largest subset of the first video stream and said other currently-assigned streams, and assigning the second one of the bonded groups to the first client device. transmitting a plurality of video streams over a plurality of channels to a plurality of client devices including a first client device, the plurality of channels being grouped as a plurality of bonded groups; receiving a request for a first video stream; determining whether the first video stream is included in a first one of the bonded groups that is currently assigned to the first client device, and if not, then determining whether any of the bonded groups includes the first video stream and other streams currently assigned to the first client device; and responsive to determining that none of the bonded groups includes the first video stream and said other currently-assigned streams, determining an available second one of the bonded groups that includes a next largest subset of the first video stream and said other currently-assigned streams, and assigning the second one of the bonded groups to the first client device.
Use of a polyurethane, obtainable by reacting a mixture comprising an isocyanate, and: (a) a polycarbonate diol and a polyester diol, or (b) a co-polymer of a polycarbonate diol and a polyester diol; as a self-healing polymer, wherein the polycarbonate diol is a diol containing carbonate groups and straight or branched acyclic or cyclic alkylene groups having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms and wherein the self-healing polymer is defined as a polymer material whose tensile strength after being cut in half at the middle resulting in two halves, the two halves being arranged within five minutes of the cut to be in physical contact without a sequestered healing agent for 24 hours at a temperature of 25°C, is at least 45% of the tensile strength of an identical polymer material not having been cut in half, provided that the polymer material is cut and measured according to ISO 37 standard by using type 2 dumbbell specimens. (a) a polycarbonate diol and a polyester diol, or (b) a co-polymer of a polycarbonate diol and a polyester diol;
A method comprising: establishing a primary connection in a primary cell with a primary base station (102, 211) by a user equipment (101, 201), UE, in a wireless communication network, wherein the primary cell comprises a first downlink, DL, component carrier, CC, and a first uplink, UL, CC; establishing a second connection in a secondary cell under either intra-band non-contiguous carrier aggregation, CA, or inter-band CA, wherein the secondary cell comprises a second DL CC; and receiving a physical-layer signaling for transmitting an UL transmission after a time period in response to a DL transmission; characterized in that the UE (101, 201) performs the UL transmission when the time period provided by the primary base station (102, 211) is at least equal to a UE processing time that is relaxed by a maximum timing difference between the first DL CC and the second DL CC of the CA. establishing a primary connection in a primary cell with a primary base station (102, 211) by a user equipment (101, 201), UE, in a wireless communication network, wherein the primary cell comprises a first downlink, DL, component carrier, CC, and a first uplink, UL, CC; establishing a second connection in a secondary cell under either intra-band non-contiguous carrier aggregation, CA, or inter-band CA, wherein the secondary cell comprises a second DL CC; and receiving a physical-layer signaling for transmitting an UL transmission after a time period in response to a DL transmission; characterized in that the UE (101, 201) performs the UL transmission when the time period provided by the primary base station (102, 211) is at least equal to a UE processing time that is relaxed by a maximum timing difference between the first DL CC and the second DL CC of the CA.
A method of processing animal sperm cells comprising the steps of: sorting the sperm cells into different populations of sperm cells on the basis of one or more specified DNA characteristics using a flow cytometry process comprising delivering a sample fluid containing the sperm cells to a plurality of flow cytometry units each of which is operable to sort the sperm cells on the basis of said one or more DNA characteristics, and operating said units while sharing an integrated platform comprising a common fluid delivery system for delivering fluid containing said sperm cells to said flow cytometry units and at least one of the following elements: a common supply of sperm cells; a common source of electromagnetic radiation; a common housing; a common input for controlling operation of the units; and a common processor for receiving and processing information from the units to permit evaluation of the operation of one unit relative to another unit; and varying the rate at which sample fluid is delivered to one or more of the flow cytometry units as a function of at least one of the following: the purity of a first sorted population of sperm cells having a desired DNA characteristic; and the quantity of sperm cells having the desired DNA characteristic in a second sorted population. sorting the sperm cells into different populations of sperm cells on the basis of one or more specified DNA characteristics using a flow cytometry process comprising delivering a sample fluid containing the sperm cells to a plurality of flow cytometry units each of which is operable to sort the sperm cells on the basis of said one or more DNA characteristics, and operating said units while sharing an integrated platform comprising a common fluid delivery system for delivering fluid containing said sperm cells to said flow cytometry units and at least one of the following elements: a common supply of sperm cells; a common source of electromagnetic radiation; a common housing; a common input for controlling operation of the units; and a common processor for receiving and processing information from the units to permit evaluation of the operation of one unit relative to another unit; and the purity of a first sorted population of sperm cells having a desired DNA characteristic; and the quantity of sperm cells having the desired DNA characteristic in a second sorted population.
A method for an automated provision of a monitoring function for a processing process which is to be performed by an industrial robot (150, 250), wherein the method comprises the following steps: a. analyzing a computer aided manufacturing, CAM, program (240, 400) of the processing process with respect to processing steps which are to be monitored by means of a post processor; and b. inserting at least one monitoring instruction (1310, 1320, 1330, 1340) which is executed when performing the processing process into a control program (270, 1300) of the industrial robot (150, 250) by means of the post processor. a. analyzing a computer aided manufacturing, CAM, program (240, 400) of the processing process with respect to processing steps which are to be monitored by means of a post processor; and b. inserting at least one monitoring instruction (1310, 1320, 1330, 1340) which is executed when performing the processing process into a control program (270, 1300) of the industrial robot (150, 250) by means of the post processor.
A support device for a sun shade comprising a wall profile, an extension profile and a connecting device located between said wall profile and said extension profile, by which connecting device a distance between the extension profile and the wall profile at least between a retracted state and an extended state can be altered, with the wall profile and the extension profile being adjacent to each other in retracted state, with the extension profile comprising at least one raising device and lowering device for a valance which is lowerable from the extension profile, further at least one electric motor for driving the raising and lowering device, and at least one energy storing device (250, 470) for supplying the electric motor with energy, with the wall profile comprising a first electric coil (140, 340), and the extension profile comprising a second electric coil (240, 440) each being arranged in such a manner that the first electric coil (140, 340) and the second electric coil (240, 440) may generate an inductive coupling, at least in the moment when the extension profile is in retracted state, and further with the second electric coil (240, 440) being electrically connected to the energy storing device (250, 470), so that the second electric coil (240, 440) can electrically charge the energy storing device (250, 470) when an induction current is induced in the second electric coil (240, 440), characterized in that the first electric coil (140, 340) is electrically connected to a first resonance circuit, and the second electric coil (240, 440) is electrically connected to a second resonance circuit, so that first electric coil (140, 340) together with the first resonance circuit forms a first oscillating circuit with a first resonance frequency, and the second electric coil (240, 440) together with the second resonance circuit forms a second oscillating circuit with a second resonance frequency, with the first oscillating circuit being electrically connected to a stimulating circuit, preferably comprising a semi bridge circuit, with the stimulating circuit being designed in such a manner to stimulate the first oscillating circuit with a stimulating frequency which is variable, and with the stimulating circuit further comprising a regulating circuit which is designed to regulate the stimulating circuit in such a way that the stimulating frequency corresponds to a resonance frequency exhibited by the first oscillating circuit under inductive coupling with the second oscillating circuit.
Suspension arrangement for suspending a high voltage valve unit from a load carrying support structure, the suspension arrangement comprising: - a support member; - at least one suspending insulator for suspending the valve unit from the support member; and - a coupling device configured to connect the support member to the support structure and configured to allow rotation of the support member relative to the support structure about at least one substantially horizontal axis; said suspension arrangement being characterized in that it further comprises: - at least one damping device arranged to damp relative rotations between the support member and the support structure about the at least one substantially horizontal axis; wherein each of the at least one damping device is arranged between the support member and the support structure. - a support member; - at least one suspending insulator for suspending the valve unit from the support member; and - a coupling device configured to connect the support member to the support structure and configured to allow rotation of the support member relative to the support structure about at least one substantially horizontal axis; - at least one damping device arranged to damp relative rotations between the support member and the support structure about the at least one substantially horizontal axis;
A method for estimating a spatial distribution of a characteristic associated with Earth resources, the method comprising: receiving at an interface palaeogeography data including palaeotopography data, palaeobathymetry data, and a palaeo-earth systems model; calculating with a processor, a retrodictive model of the characteristic based on the palaeotopography data, the palaeobathymetry data, and the palaeo-earth systems model; and imaging the spatial distribution of the characteristic over at least a part of the Earth, characterized in that the step of calculating comprises estimating gravitational resedimentation in deep water based on bathymetric mapping and organic matter flux prediction. receiving at an interface palaeogeography data including palaeotopography data, palaeobathymetry data, and a palaeo-earth systems model; calculating with a processor, a retrodictive model of the characteristic based on the palaeotopography data, the palaeobathymetry data, and the palaeo-earth systems model; and imaging the spatial distribution of the characteristic over at least a part of the Earth, characterized in that the step of calculating comprises estimating gravitational resedimentation in deep water based on bathymetric mapping and organic matter flux prediction.
A pivotable disc closure actuator comprising a) a closing surface with a skirt depending therefrom and comprising a product dispensing opening at a front thereof b) at least two pivots on the skirt, the actuator being characterised by c) an extension panel extending from a peripheral wall of the closing surface and having a locked and an unlocked position, d) the pivots being intermediate the product opening and the extension panel, and e) the extension panel having a latch member extending inwardly toward the closing surface when the extension panel is in the locked position, wherein in the locked position a bottom surface of the extension panel prevents force from rotating the actuator out of the closed position, the extension panel being attached to the actuator by a hinge. a) a closing surface with a skirt depending therefrom and comprising a product dispensing opening at a front thereof b) at least two pivots on the skirt, the actuator being characterised by c) an extension panel extending from a peripheral wall of the closing surface and having a locked and an unlocked position, d) the pivots being intermediate the product opening and the extension panel, and e) the extension panel having a latch member extending inwardly toward the closing surface when the extension panel is in the locked position, wherein in the locked position a bottom surface of the extension panel prevents force from rotating the actuator out of the closed position, the extension panel being attached to the actuator by a hinge.
Mechanical unit of a piano comprising frame means adapted to support a keyboard defined by a plurality of keys, and a structure for supporting a plurality of hammer means connected to said keys, said structure comprising supporting means fixed to said frame means and adapted to support bar means (6,7,10) for supporting said hammer means; the unit being characterized in that said bar means (6,7,10) comprise hollow container means and material means adapted to be placed inside of said hollow container means and having a multilayer structure.
A control circuit for an electric motor, the electric motor comprising a rotor, a stator and windings, the control circuit having a feedback loop regulator (127, 128, 129) to generate a control signal (TL or TR) to control a current drive circuit (121,122) to control the amplitude of current (i w) in the windings, the feedback loop regulator being arranged to compare the amplitude of the current (i w) in the windings with a reference value (i set), characterized by the control circuit also having circuitry (181, 183, 184, 185) to extract a characteristic of the control signal, said characteristic varying in function of time as the back electromotive force in the windings.
Electrical machine, comprising - a rotor, - a stator with stator coils arranged on it, - an interconnection device with a conductor carrier element and with connecting conductors which are embedded in the said conductor carrier element, - wherein the winding wire ends of the stator coils are guided into the interconnection device within which the stator coils are interconnected to a power electronics system by means of the connecting conductors in an interconnection region, - wherein the interconnection region is filled with an insulating casting material, characterized in that the insulating casting material has a trough-like cable bushing structure in the form of a clearance which constitutes a passage through the insulating casting material, wherein a cable bushing element forms the trough-like cable bushing structure and an electrical cable is arranged within the clearance of the trough-like cable bushing structure, wherein the cable bushing element is arranged on the conductor carrier element and is partially surrounded by the insulating casting material. - a rotor, - a stator with stator coils arranged on it, - an interconnection device with a conductor carrier element and with connecting conductors which are embedded in the said conductor carrier element, - wherein the winding wire ends of the stator coils are guided into the interconnection device within which the stator coils are interconnected to a power electronics system by means of the connecting conductors in an interconnection region, - wherein the interconnection region is filled with an insulating casting material,
A medical image processing apparatus, comprising: an image acquisition unit that acquires a target brain image as a diagnostic target and a plurality of past brain images, which have earlier imaging dates and times than the target brain image, for the same subject; a similarity calculation unit that calculates a similarity between each of the plurality of past brain images and a standard brain image; and a selection unit that selects a past brain image, which has the similarity equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value and has an imaging date and time closest to a current date and time, as a reference brain image from the plurality of past brain images. an image acquisition unit that acquires a target brain image as a diagnostic target and a plurality of past brain images, which have earlier imaging dates and times than the target brain image, for the same subject; a similarity calculation unit that calculates a similarity between each of the plurality of past brain images and a standard brain image; and a selection unit that selects a past brain image, which has the similarity equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value and has an imaging date and time closest to a current date and time, as a reference brain image from the plurality of past brain images.
Use of a compound that disrupts the interaction of a Dkk polypeptide with an LDL receptor-related protein polypeptide for decreasing Dickkopf (Dkk) activity in a cell, wherein the compound consists of a low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 third propeller domain (LRP5-PD3) wherein said LRP5-PD3 has an amino acid sequence having at least 95% or 100% identity to the amino acid sequence of hLRP53 for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating a mammal having cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease or bone disease.
A treatment agent dosing system for a laundry treatment machine, said treatment agent dosing system transferring liquid treatment agents in predetermined quantities from a plurality of treatment agent tanks to a washing liquid reservoir characterized in that the treatment agent dosing system comprises a first rotatable element in the form of a treatment agent wheel in a treatment agent reservoir and a second rotatable element in the form of a water wheel in a water reservoir, a water line controlled by valves to turn the respective water wheel, wherein, using the hydraulic energy of water, the treatment agent wheel connected to and sharing a shaft with the rotating water wheel is rotated, said treatment agent wheel transferring treatment agents from said treatment agent reservoir through a treatment agent line to a washing water line and said water wheel transferring water from the water reservoir to the washing water line and, the treatment agent line in communication with the treatment agent reservoir is directly connected to a venturi tube portion of said washing water line such that treatment agents and water circulated in fluidly isolated manner are first mixed at said venturi tube portion of the washing water line. the treatment agent dosing system comprises a first rotatable element in the form of a treatment agent wheel in a treatment agent reservoir and a second rotatable element in the form of a water wheel in a water reservoir, a water line controlled by valves to turn the respective water wheel, wherein, using the hydraulic energy of water, the treatment agent wheel connected to and sharing a shaft with the rotating water wheel is rotated, said treatment agent wheel transferring treatment agents from said treatment agent reservoir through a treatment agent line to a washing water line and said water wheel transferring water from the water reservoir to the washing water line and, the treatment agent line in communication with the treatment agent reservoir is directly connected to a venturi tube portion of said washing water line such that treatment agents and water circulated in fluidly isolated manner are first mixed at said venturi tube portion of the washing water line.