mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for motion information prediction and inheritance in a multi-view video coding system, the method comprising: receiving input data associated with a current block of a current picture in a given view; and identifying a corresponding block in a corresponding picture in a reference view; re-using at least one first portion of first motion information of the current block for second motion information of the corresponding block on a first condition, namely if a corresponding reference picture corresponding to a reference picture pointed by the current block is in a corresponding reference picture list of the corresponding block; and applying motion information prediction and inheritance to the corresponding block using the second motion information on the first condition, characterized by the method further comprising: determining by using an alternative process third motion information of the corresponding block on a second condition, namely if the corresponding reference picture corresponding to the reference picture pointed by the current block is not in the corresponding reference picture list of the corresponding block; and applying motion information prediction and inheritance to the corresponding block using the third motion information on the second condition. receiving input data associated with a current block of a current picture in a given view; and identifying a corresponding block in a corresponding picture in a reference view; re-using at least one first portion of first motion information of the current block for second motion information of the corresponding block on a first condition, namely if a corresponding reference picture corresponding to a reference picture pointed by the current block is in a corresponding reference picture list of the corresponding block; and applying motion information prediction and inheritance to the corresponding block using the second motion information on the first condition, determining by using an alternative process third motion information of the corresponding block on a second condition, namely if the corresponding reference picture corresponding to the reference picture pointed by the current block is not in the corresponding reference picture list of the corresponding block; and applying motion information prediction and inheritance to the corresponding block using the third motion information on the second condition.
A device for casting structural components, preferably made of light metal, according to the tilt casting principle with a casting mould that can be tilted about its longitudinal axis, a casting channel which is arranged in the longitudinal direction of and on the casting mould and of which the longitudinal side facing the casting mould has at least two outlets to the mould cavity or rather at least one outlet each to at least two mould cavities, which are arranged next to one another and which are not in fluid communication with one another, wherein the casting channel has a subdivision, which is formed such that when the casting mould, together with the casting channel, is tilted, predetermined volumes of the casting molten mass flow through the outlets, wherein a boundary for the subdivision is provided between the outlets within the casting channel, wherein in each case the boundary slopes down to the outlets.
A method of filtering leukocytes from a quantity of biological fluid, comprising: flowing a quantity of biological fluid under the force of gravity through a leukocyte removal filter from a predetermined height above the filter and into a post-filter container; and venting gas from the post-filter container, characterized by the post-filter container having a maximum vented volume that is approximately the same as the quantity of biological fluid flowed through the filter and into the post-filter container and at least a substantial portion of any gas in the post-filter container being vented from the post-filter container without separately restricting expansion of the post-filter container and without manually manipulating the post-filter container to expel said gas, wherein the maximum vented volume is based at least in part on a predetermined height above the filter from which said quantity of biological fluid is flowed through the filter, a retention volume of the filter corresponding to the amount of biological fluid retained by the filter during gravity filtration of the biological fluid from said predetermined height above the filter, and an amount of gas resident in the filter. flowing a quantity of biological fluid under the force of gravity through a leukocyte removal filter from a predetermined height above the filter and into a post-filter container; and venting gas from the post-filter container, characterized by the post-filter container having a maximum vented volume that is approximately the same as the quantity of biological fluid flowed through the filter and into the post-filter container and at least a substantial portion of any gas in the post-filter container being vented from the post-filter container without separately restricting expansion of the post-filter container and without manually manipulating the post-filter container to expel said gas, wherein the maximum vented volume is based at least in part on a predetermined height above the filter from which said quantity of biological fluid is flowed through the filter, a retention volume of the filter corresponding to the amount of biological fluid retained by the filter during gravity filtration of the biological fluid from said predetermined height above the filter, and an amount of gas resident in the filter.
A brake system for a trailer vehicle comprising a braking device capable of generating a braking force on a wheel on the trailer, a brake force into the brake cylinders being controllable by a braking ECU, which braking ECU is connected to a standards compliant communication bus on said trailer and is adapted to receive data inputs from sensors on the trailer and control a first pressure modulator, wherein the brake system further comprises an electro pneumatic module, wherein the module is adapted to receive further data inputs from sensors (305,306) on the trailer via a second standards compliant communication bus, which further data can relate to auxiliary functionality, wherein the module is also connected to the braking ECU via a third standards compliant communication bus, characterized in that the module is acting as a firewall between the second and third buses.
A bushing system comprising: a bushing comprising a bottom plate having a plurality of holes from which filaments are drawn, the bottom plate having a longitudinal axis; at least one elongated support being received by a support-receiving element and extending through the bushing generally along the longitudinal axis and applying an upwards force on the bottom plate of the bushing; wherein the support-receiving element is coupled to the bottom plate by a plurality of connectors, wherein the support comprises an alumina-based ceramic and wherein the alumina-based ceramic comprises a yttria doped alumina. a bushing comprising a bottom plate having a plurality of holes from which filaments are drawn, the bottom plate having a longitudinal axis; at least one elongated support being received by a support-receiving element and extending through the bushing generally along the longitudinal axis and applying an upwards force on the bottom plate of the bushing; wherein the support-receiving element is coupled to the bottom plate by a plurality of connectors, wherein the support comprises an alumina-based ceramic and wherein the alumina-based ceramic comprises a yttria doped alumina.
A system to harvest energy from fluid flow, the system comprising: an outer body comprising a flowway; an inner sleeve rotatably coupled to the outer body; and a magnetostrictive material disposed proximate to the inner sleeve, arranged to be strained due to a rotation of the inner sleeve in response to a fluid flow in the flowway, characterized in that the inner sleeve comprises a variable helical formation extending from a surface of the inner sleeve so that at least a portion of the fluid flow impinges upon the helical formation and the pressures on the magnetostrictive material can be modulated. an outer body comprising a flowway; an inner sleeve rotatably coupled to the outer body; and a magnetostrictive material disposed proximate to the inner sleeve, arranged to be strained due to a rotation of the inner sleeve in response to a fluid flow in the flowway, characterized in that the inner sleeve comprises a variable helical formation extending from a surface of the inner sleeve so that at least a portion of the fluid flow impinges upon the helical formation and the pressures on the magnetostrictive material can be modulated.
A prismatic battery module comprising: a prismatic battery case having a plurality of prismatic cell cases connected to one another through separation walls; an electroconductive connector forming at least part of the separation wall arranged between the cell cases; an electrode plate group arranged in each of the plurality of cell cases, the electrode plate group including positive electrode plates, negative electrode plates, and separators interposed therebetween, and further forming lead portions (9a, 9b) by projecting one side portion of the positive electrode plates and one side portion of the negative electrode plates in opposite directions, respectively; and an electrolyte accommodated in each of the cell cases, wherein the positive electrode plates and the negative electrode plates are connected to the respective electroconductive connectors arranged on both sides of each cell case wherein the electroconductive connector comprises a planar connector plate (16, 17) being integrally formed with the prismatic battery case, and the lead portion (9a, 9b) of each of the electrode plates is connected to the connector plate (16, 17). a prismatic battery case having a plurality of prismatic cell cases connected to one another through separation walls; an electroconductive connector forming at least part of the separation wall arranged between the cell cases; an electrode plate group arranged in each of the plurality of cell cases, the electrode plate group including positive electrode plates, negative electrode plates, and separators interposed therebetween, and further forming lead portions (9a, 9b) by projecting one side portion of the positive electrode plates and one side portion of the negative electrode plates in opposite directions, respectively; and an electrolyte accommodated in each of the cell cases, wherein the positive electrode plates and the negative electrode plates are connected to the respective electroconductive connectors arranged on both sides of each cell case wherein the electroconductive connector comprises a planar connector plate (16, 17) being integrally formed with the prismatic battery case, and the lead portion (9a, 9b) of each of the electrode plates is connected to the connector plate (16, 17).
A non-therapeutic method of displaying at least one pressure indicator in a percussive massage device comprising: rotating a shaft of an electric motor to rotate a pivot of a crank about a centerline of the shaft; coupling the pivot of the crank to a first end of an interconnection linkage of a reciprocation assembly; coupling a second end of the interconnection linkage to a first end of a piston constrained to move along a longitudinal centerline; coupling a second end of the piston to an applicator head so that rotational movement of the pivot of the crank causes reciprocating longitudinal movement of the piston and the applicator head; measuring a measured magnitude of electrical current through the motor when the applicator head is forced against an obstacle, the measured magnitude of electrical current having a component of current magnitude responsive to a pressure applied to the applicator head to force the applicator head against the obstacle; subtracting a no-load current from the measured current to determine said component of the measured current magnitude responsive to said applied pressure; and displaying at least one of a plurality of pressure indicators (1572A, 1572B, 1572C), each of the plurality of pressure indicators corresponding to a range of pressures, each range of pressures corresponding to a range of components of current magnitudes responsive to a said applied pressure. rotating a shaft of an electric motor to rotate a pivot of a crank about a centerline of the shaft; coupling the pivot of the crank to a first end of an interconnection linkage of a reciprocation assembly; coupling a second end of the interconnection linkage to a first end of a piston constrained to move along a longitudinal centerline; coupling a second end of the piston to an applicator head so that rotational movement of the pivot of the crank causes reciprocating longitudinal movement of the piston and the applicator head; measuring a measured magnitude of electrical current through the motor when the applicator head is forced against an obstacle, the measured magnitude of electrical current having a component of current magnitude responsive to a pressure applied to the applicator head to force the applicator head against the obstacle; subtracting a no-load current from the measured current to determine said component of the measured current magnitude responsive to said applied pressure; and displaying at least one of a plurality of pressure indicators (1572A, 1572B, 1572C), each of the plurality of pressure indicators corresponding to a range of pressures, each range of pressures corresponding to a range of components of current magnitudes responsive to a said applied pressure.
Temperature sensor device for arrangement in an exhaust tract of an internal combustion engine, comprising: - a carrier substrate which has a first region and a second region, wherein the first region is exposed to a gas stream during the operation of the temperature sensor device and the second region is spaced apart to a predefined extent relative to the first region in an axial direction along a longitudinal axis of the carrier substrate, - a first temperature measurement structure arranged in the first region, - and a second temperature measurement structure arranged in the second region, wherein the first region represents a first end region of the carrier substrate, and the carrier substrate has a ceramic material, characterized in that the second region represents a second end region of the carrier substrate. - a carrier substrate which has a first region and a second region, wherein the first region is exposed to a gas stream during the operation of the temperature sensor device and the second region is spaced apart to a predefined extent relative to the first region in an axial direction along a longitudinal axis of the carrier substrate, - a first temperature measurement structure arranged in the first region, - and a second temperature measurement structure arranged in the second region, wherein the first region represents a first end region of the carrier substrate, and the carrier substrate has a ceramic material, characterized in that the second region represents a second end region of the carrier substrate.
A rotor blade system having a plurality of rotor blades, wherein at least one of the rotor blades includes an outer surface having generally opposing first and second surfaces, the rotor blade including a fluid flow altering surface positioned relative to one of the first or second surfaces which is moveable between first and second positions, the fluid flow altering surface forming a substantially continuous surface of the first or second surface when in the first position, wherein movement of the fluid flow altering surface is effected by an expandable member made from a resiliently flexible material and which is inflatable and deflatable, the expandable member including a cavity for receiving a fluid, for example a gas or a liquid, wherein the fluid flow altering surface is a surface of the expandable member, wherein the expandable member is positioned at or close to a tip edge of the rotor blade, characterised in that the fluid flow altering surface is connected to a stiffening member for providing resistance to forces experienced by the member or the surface arising from airflow, wherein the stiffening member is attached to an inwardly/rearwardly facing surface of the expandable member which is opposite to the fluid flow altering surface, wherein the respective one of the first or second surfaces includes a recess to receive the whole or a part of the stiffening member, and wherein the recess receives the whole or a part of the expandable member, when the surface is moved to its first position.
Latch with a latch case and with a locking mechanism comprising a catch made at least partially of metal with a load arm and a collecting arm, which is pivotably accommodated on a catch axis and which can accommodate a locking bolt and a pawl, characterized in that the latch encompasses a pivotable force transmission bar, with which a force transmitted by a locking bolt on the load arm can be conducted out of the locking mechanism, whereby the force transmission bar is located outside of the rotational plane of the catch in its resting position, and whereby the force transmission bar is pivoted into such a location in the main ratchet position of the locking mechanism that the force transmission lever is capable of conducting excessive forces out of the locking mechanism.
A liquid ejection device comprising: a liquid ejector that ejects liquid; a maintenance unit; a mount in which the maintenance unit is mounted in a removable manner to perform maintenance on the liquid ejector; and a control unit configured to perform a maintenance operation on the liquid ejector based on information stored in the memory of the maintenance unit, wherein, the maintenance unit comprises: an elongated maintenance member used to perform maintenance on the liquid ejector; a memory configured to store information related to the maintenance member; and a guide reel that partially projects out of a case through an opening included at a top surface of the case, and holds a portion of the maintenance member, the portion being a wiping portion with which the liquid ejector is wiped in the maintenance, wherein the memory is located at a lower position than the guide reel and is connected to a connection terminal arranged in the mount when the maintenance unit is mounted in the mount. a liquid ejector that ejects liquid; a maintenance unit; a mount in which the maintenance unit is mounted in a removable manner to perform maintenance on the liquid ejector; and a control unit configured to perform a maintenance operation on the liquid ejector based on information stored in the memory of the maintenance unit, an elongated maintenance member used to perform maintenance on the liquid ejector; a memory configured to store information related to the maintenance member; and a guide reel that partially projects out of a case through an opening included at a top surface of the case, and holds a portion of the maintenance member, the portion being a wiping portion with which the liquid ejector is wiped in the maintenance, wherein the memory is located at a lower position than the guide reel and is connected to a connection terminal arranged in the mount when the maintenance unit is mounted in the mount.
A method of evaluating a biological sample, said method comprising - performing a histological process on a biological sample, wherein the biological sample has been removed from a subject to alter the biological sample; and - monitoring a status of the biological sample based on time of flight of acoustic waves transmitted through at least a portion of the biological sample while performing the histological process on the biological sample. - performing a histological process on a biological sample, wherein the biological sample has been removed from a subject to alter the biological sample; and - monitoring a status of the biological sample based on time of flight of acoustic waves transmitted through at least a portion of the biological sample while performing the histological process on the biological sample.
A wound closure dressing comprising: a viscoelastic backing in a pre-stretched configuration, the viscoelastic backing comprising a first major surface configured to face skin when in use, a first end, a second end, and a middle section located between the first end and the second end, wherein the viscoelastic backing recovers, at room temperature: no more than 40% of its deformation after 10 seconds, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes, and at least 70% of its deformation after 48 hours, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes; a skin-contact adhesive on the first major surface of the viscoelastic backing adjacent the first end and the second end, wherein more than 50% of the area of the first major surface of the middle section is free of the skin-contact adhesive. a viscoelastic backing in a pre-stretched configuration, the viscoelastic backing comprising a first major surface configured to face skin when in use, a first end, a second end, and a middle section located between the first end and the second end, wherein the viscoelastic backing recovers, at room temperature: no more than 40% of its deformation after 10 seconds, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes, and at least 70% of its deformation after 48 hours, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes; no more than 40% of its deformation after 10 seconds, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes, and at least 70% of its deformation after 48 hours, after being strained to 50% elongation for 30 minutes; a skin-contact adhesive on the first major surface of the viscoelastic backing adjacent the first end and the second end, wherein more than 50% of the area of the first major surface of the middle section is free of the skin-contact adhesive.
Use of a tobacco gene NtTCTP for resisting potato virus Y in tobacco; wherein the tobacco gene NtTCTP is: i) a nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; i) a nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1;
A capsule consisting of capsule shell; and drug content, which is loaded into said capsule shell, characterized in that said capsule shell is a plant-derived colored shell and said drug content is compound danshen dripping pills (CSDP) made from three Traditional Chinese Medicines of Radix Salvia Miltiorrhira, Panax Notoginseng and borneol, and said capsule shell is orange, yellow, green or blue in color with a corresponding wavelength in a range of 446∼620nm.
An oil-in-water emulsion comprising at least one glycopyrronium salt and an emulsifier system, wherein the emulsion comprises as the emulsifier system a combination of: macrogol glycerol monostearate, glycerol monostearate, and a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols with minimum 40.0 wt% stearyl alcohol. macrogol glycerol monostearate, glycerol monostearate, and a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols with minimum 40.0 wt% stearyl alcohol.
An optical film comprising a copolycarbonate which comprises 30 to 60 mol% of unit of the following formula, and 40 to 70 mol% of unit of the following formula, wherein the optical film satisfying the following expression, R 450 < R 550 < R 650 0.6 < R 450 / R 550 < 1 1.01 < R 650 / R 550 < 2 wherein R, R and R are in-plane retardation values of the film at wavelengths of 450 nm, 550 nm and 650 nm respectively, and which has a photoelastic constant absolute value of 25 x 10 -12 Pa -1 or less, and the film satisfies the following expression 0.3 > Δn > 0.002 (Δn = R ((nm)/thickness (nm) wherein R is a film in-plane retardation value at a wavelength of 550 nm).