mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Changeover apparatus for clamping frames at a processing station, in particular joining station, for body parts, wherein the changeover apparatus has a storage device for the clamping frames with a plurality of frame magazines, which are rotatable in a controlled manner and are designed as drum magazines with a horizontal axis of rotation, and a frame conveyor which is provided and designed for transporting the clamping frames between frame magazines and a workplace of the processing station, wherein the changeover apparatus has a further frame transporter which is likewise connected to the frame magazines served by the frame conveyor, characterized in that the clamping frames are accommodated in a manner secured on the frame magazines, wherein the frame magazines have a controllable locking device and a media coupling for the clamping frames, wherein the media coupling is automatically opened or closed by means of the locking device.
A chewing gum comprising a water soluble and a water insoluble portion wherein said water insoluble portion comprises a cross-linked gelatin matrix gum base and said water soluble portion comprises a bulking agent selected from the group consisting of mannitol, erythritol, and mixtures thereof wherein said chewing gum is cud-forming, elastic, chewable and does not disintegrate under mouth conditions.
A battery including: an electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode facing each other, with a separator being interposed therebetween; an electrolyte, and a layer disposed between the separator and at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and having a heat capacity per unit area of 0.0001 J/Kcm 2 or more and a heat capacity per unit volume of 3.0 J/Kcm 3 or less, wherein the layer comprises particles and a resin material, and wherein the particles comprises a particle having anisotropic shape which is such that the longest part of the particle is oriented in a direction parallel to a surface of the separator or a surface of the at least one of the electrodes. an electrode assembly having a positive electrode and a negative electrode facing each other, with a separator being interposed therebetween; an electrolyte, and a layer disposed between the separator and at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and having a heat capacity per unit area of 0.0001 J/Kcm 2 or more and a heat capacity per unit volume of 3.0 J/Kcm 3 or less, wherein the layer comprises particles and a resin material, and wherein the particles comprises a particle having anisotropic shape which is such that the longest part of the particle is oriented in a direction parallel to a surface of the separator or a surface of the at least one of the electrodes.
Tool for producing a wall opening, comprising a hole saw and a centering device which has a centering axis, the centering device being designed as a centering ring and the hole saw having a base support and a saw blade attached thereto, an outer circumference of the saw blade being smaller than an inner circumference of the centering ring, into which the hole saw can be inserted at least in portions, characterized in that both the hole saw and the centering ring have an opening (11, 21) on the circumference thereof, the openings (11, 21) extending completely through the base support, the saw blade and the centering ring, such that the hole saw and the centering ring can be slid completely onto a line, transversely to the centering axis.
A sensing circuit comprising: a reference column including a reference voltage node, a reference memory cell, a first MOS transistor, and a first differential threshold MOS transistor; and a plurality of data columns (250, 270), each coupled to a respective data voltage node, in parallel with the reference column, wherein each data column comprises a data memory cell (274, 294), a second MOS transistor (266, 286), and a second differential threshold MOS transistor (262, 282); wherein one or more of the differential threshold transistors (214; 262, 282) are transistors that each have a gate-to-source threshold voltage that differs from a gate-to-drain threshold voltage. a reference column including a reference voltage node, a reference memory cell, a first MOS transistor, and a first differential threshold MOS transistor; and a plurality of data columns (250, 270), each coupled to a respective data voltage node, in parallel with the reference column, wherein each data column comprises a data memory cell (274, 294), a second MOS transistor (266, 286), and a second differential threshold MOS transistor (262, 282); wherein one or more of the differential threshold transistors (214; 262, 282) are transistors that each have a gate-to-source threshold voltage that differs from a gate-to-drain threshold voltage.
A thermal store apparatus comprising a thermal storage tank with a thermal storage tank first water inlet and a thermal storage tank first water outlet, arranged in use to be filled with water, a low or variable heat source and further comprising a water circulation system which in use circulates water in the tank from the thermal storage tank first water outlet located at the lower 25% of the thermal storage tank, through the low or variable heat source where heat is transferred to water in the circulation system and the heated water is returned to an upper region of the thermal storage tank via the thermal storage tank first water inlet, wherein the thermal storage tank comprises a cold water inlet, a domestic hot water outlet and a heat transfer conduit therethrough, connected at either end to the cold water inlet and the domestic hot water outlet, and wherein the thermal store apparatus further comprises a domestic hot water storage tank that is separate from the thermal storage tank and connected to the domestic hot water outlet, characterized in that the thermal storage tank first water inlet is located at the upper 25% of the thermal storage tank, and in that the heated water returned to the thermal storage tank from the low or variable heat source is the sole means to heat water in the thermal storage tank.
A system for distributed detection of security threats, the system comprising: a plurality of security servers; and a plurality of computing devices each comprising: a first trusted execution environment module to (i) establish a trusted relationship with the security server, (ii) read, in response to establishment of the trusted relationship, one or more packets of inter-virtual network function component, VNFC, communications in a VNFC network that includes multiple components of a virtual network function, VNF, distributed across the computing devices, and (iii) perform a security threat assessment of the one or more packets; and a communication module to transmit the security threat assessment to the plurality of security servers, wherein each of the security server includes a second trusted execution environment module configured to receive the security threat assessments from a subset of the first trusted execution environment modules and to perform a subsystem-wide security threat analysis based on the received security thread assessments, and wherein the plurality of security servers are configured to perform a system-wide security threat analysis based on the subsystem-wide security threat analyses. a plurality of security servers; and a plurality of computing devices each comprising: a first trusted execution environment module to (i) establish a trusted relationship with the security server, (ii) read, in response to establishment of the trusted relationship, one or more packets of inter-virtual network function component, VNFC, communications in a VNFC network that includes multiple components of a virtual network function, VNF, distributed across the computing devices, and (iii) perform a security threat assessment of the one or more packets; and a communication module to transmit the security threat assessment to the plurality of security servers, a first trusted execution environment module to (i) establish a trusted relationship with the security server, (ii) read, in response to establishment of the trusted relationship, one or more packets of inter-virtual network function component, VNFC, communications in a VNFC network that includes multiple components of a virtual network function, VNF, distributed across the computing devices, and (iii) perform a security threat assessment of the one or more packets; and a communication module to transmit the security threat assessment to the plurality of security servers, wherein each of the security server includes a second trusted execution environment module configured to receive the security threat assessments from a subset of the first trusted execution environment modules and to perform a subsystem-wide security threat analysis based on the received security thread assessments, and wherein the plurality of security servers are configured to perform a system-wide security threat analysis based on the subsystem-wide security threat analyses.
A method for detecting changes in the number of nucleotides present in a homopolymeric nucleotide repeat sequence equal to or shorter than 15bp in length, the method comprising the steps of: - generating amplicons by amplifying a nucleic acid sequence comprising the target homopolymeric repeat sequence equal to or shorter than 15 bp in length and its specific flanking sequences; - heating the generated amplicons in the presence of at least one signal-generating molecular beacon oligonucleotide probe comprising a sequence complementary to the target homopolymeric repeat sequence and capable of hybridizing to the target homopolymeric repeat sequence and its specific flanking sequences, and detecting the changes in the strength of the signal generated by said probe in the function of temperature to obtain at least one melting curve; and - deducing the number of nucleotides present in the target homopolymeric repeat sequence from the at least one melting curve; the method characterized in that said at least one signal-generating molecular beacon oligonucleotide probe comprises a structural feature or modification protecting said probe from the 3'-5' exonuclease activity of the polymerase; and in that the step of generating amplicons is performed in a PCR comprising a polymerase having 3'-5' exonuclease activity. - generating amplicons by amplifying a nucleic acid sequence comprising the target homopolymeric repeat sequence equal to or shorter than 15 bp in length and its specific flanking sequences; - heating the generated amplicons in the presence of at least one signal-generating molecular beacon oligonucleotide probe comprising a sequence complementary to the target homopolymeric repeat sequence and capable of hybridizing to the target homopolymeric repeat sequence and its specific flanking sequences, and detecting the changes in the strength of the signal generated by said probe in the function of temperature to obtain at least one melting curve; and - deducing the number of nucleotides present in the target homopolymeric repeat sequence from the at least one melting curve; the method characterized in that said at least one signal-generating molecular beacon oligonucleotide probe comprises a structural feature or modification protecting said probe from the 3'-5' exonuclease activity of the polymerase; and in that the step of generating amplicons is performed in a PCR comprising a polymerase having 3'-5' exonuclease activity.
A cable management assembly, comprising: a plurality of detachable cable support members forming a helix, the plurality of detachable cable support members comprising: a first plurality of segments secured together forming a first loop, the first plurality of segments including one or more planar segments and one or more curved segments; where at least one segment in the first plurality of segments includes one or more attachments points, the one or more attachment points adapted for securing cabling to the plurality of detachable cable support members; where the cable management assembly, is operational between a first un-extended configuration and a second extended configuration; where the cable management assembly, stretches in the second extended configuration allowing secured cabling to be pulled out to a service length; characterized by a second plurality of segments secured together forming a second loop, the second plurality of segments including one or more planar segments and one or more curved segments. a plurality of detachable cable support members forming a helix, the plurality of detachable cable support members comprising: a first plurality of segments secured together forming a first loop, the first plurality of segments including one or more planar segments and one or more curved segments; where at least one segment in the first plurality of segments includes one or more attachments points, the one or more attachment points adapted for securing cabling to the plurality of detachable cable support members; where the cable management assembly, is operational between a first un-extended configuration and a second extended configuration; where the cable management assembly, stretches in the second extended configuration allowing secured cabling to be pulled out to a service length; a first plurality of segments secured together forming a first loop, the first plurality of segments including one or more planar segments and one or more curved segments; where at least one segment in the first plurality of segments includes one or more attachments points, the one or more attachment points adapted for securing cabling to the plurality of detachable cable support members; where the cable management assembly, is operational between a first un-extended configuration and a second extended configuration; where the cable management assembly, stretches in the second extended configuration allowing secured cabling to be pulled out to a service length; characterized by a second plurality of segments secured together forming a second loop, the second plurality of segments including one or more planar segments and one or more curved segments.
A vehicle air conditioning system, comprising: a first vapor compression refrigeration loop comprising: a first condenser a first refrigerant compressor; and a first evaporator; a tank for holding a compressed fluid; a tank outlet configured to carry expanded fluid from the tank to a vehicle power source; and a heat exchanger coupled in series with the first condenser to the first refrigeration loop, the heat exchanger comprising: a first refrigerant inlet coupled to the first refrigeration loop; a fluid inlet coupled to the tank outlet; and a fluid outlet coupled to the vehicle power source; wherein the heat exchanger is further configured to transfer heat from the refrigerant in the first refrigeration loop to the fluid from the tank; and wherein the heat exchanger is further configured to provide the heated fluid to the vehicle power source without returning the heated fluid to the tank; and a second vapor compression refrigeration loop; wherein the second vapor compression refrigeration loop is coupled to the first refrigerant inlet of the heat exchanger. a first vapor compression refrigeration loop comprising: a first condenser a first refrigerant compressor; and a first evaporator; a first condenser a first refrigerant compressor; and a first evaporator; a tank for holding a compressed fluid; a tank outlet configured to carry expanded fluid from the tank to a vehicle power source; and a heat exchanger coupled in series with the first condenser to the first refrigeration loop, the heat exchanger comprising: a first refrigerant inlet coupled to the first refrigeration loop; a fluid inlet coupled to the tank outlet; and a fluid outlet coupled to the vehicle power source; a first refrigerant inlet coupled to the first refrigeration loop; a fluid inlet coupled to the tank outlet; and a fluid outlet coupled to the vehicle power source; wherein the heat exchanger is further configured to transfer heat from the refrigerant in the first refrigeration loop to the fluid from the tank; and wherein the heat exchanger is further configured to provide the heated fluid to the vehicle power source without returning the heated fluid to the tank; and a second vapor compression refrigeration loop; wherein the second vapor compression refrigeration loop is coupled to the first refrigerant inlet of the heat exchanger.
Method for manufacturing inductively heatable aerosol-forming rods, the method comprising the steps of: - supplying a continuous susceptor profile to a continuous rod-forming process such as to enter and pass the rod-forming process along a center axis of the rod-forming process; - supplying a substrate web comprising an aerosol-forming substrate to the continuous rod-forming process such as to enter the rod-forming process laterally to the susceptor profile; - passing the substrate web and the susceptor profile through the rod-forming process, thereby gathering the substrate web into a rod shape around the susceptor profile substantially coaxially to the center axis. - supplying a continuous susceptor profile to a continuous rod-forming process such as to enter and pass the rod-forming process along a center axis of the rod-forming process; - supplying a substrate web comprising an aerosol-forming substrate to the continuous rod-forming process such as to enter the rod-forming process laterally to the susceptor profile; - passing the substrate web and the susceptor profile through the rod-forming process, thereby gathering the substrate web into a rod shape around the susceptor profile substantially coaxially to the center axis.
Clutch apparatus having at least one pressure plate which can be moved to a limited extent in the axial direction for clamping a clutch plate in a frictionally locking manner between the pressure plate and a counterpressure plate, and at least one lever element which is mounted in the clutch apparatus such that it can be tilted by means of a pivoting bearing (13, 14), characterized in that the lever element can be centred by way of a plurality of hollow pins which are arranged distributed in the circumferential direction of the clutch apparatus, are connected to the counterpressure plate and extend in the axial direction.
A pond unit flow control valve having a main flow passage for receiving water from a main inlet and feeding water towards a main outlet of a pond unit and a controllable inlet (54a, 54b) for controllably allowing flow of water into the main flow passage, characterised in that, the flow control valve comprises a control collar for controlling a degree of openness of the controllable inlet, the control collar being arranged to be disposed around the main inlet into a housing, the flow control valve comprises at least one tube like portion which comprises the main flow passage, the flow control valve comprises a sleeve which is mounted co-axially with respect to the tube like portion and the flow control valve is arranged to allow relative rotational movement between the tube like portion and the sleeve to control a degree of openness of the controllable inlet, the control collar is arranged for use in moving the sleeve and tube like portion relative to one another, and the sleeve is provided around the tube like portion and a portion of the sleeve is adapted to project through a housing to the exterior and said portion of the sleeve comprises the control collar.
A method for transmitting a reference signal to a user equipment at a base station in a wireless communication system, comprising: transmitting the reference signal to the user equipment according to a first pattern corresponding to a first speed section, receiving information about movement speed of the user equipment from the user equipment, identifying that the movement speed of the user equipment changed to a second speed section from the first speed section, generating a second pattern corresponding to the second speed section, and transmitting the reference signal to the user equipment according to the second pattern, wherein, if the second speed section is a section having higher speed values than the first speed section, the second pattern is generated by adding one or more reference signal symbols to the first pattern in a time domain direction, and wherein, if the second speed section is a section having lower speed values than the first speed section, the second pattern is generated by removing one or more reference signal symbols from the first pattern in the time domain direction, wherein a number of the one or more reference signal symbols, which are added or removed, is determined based on a maximum speed of the first speed section and a maximum speed of the second speed section. transmitting the reference signal to the user equipment according to a first pattern corresponding to a first speed section, receiving information about movement speed of the user equipment from the user equipment, identifying that the movement speed of the user equipment changed to a second speed section from the first speed section, generating a second pattern corresponding to the second speed section, and transmitting the reference signal to the user equipment according to the second pattern, wherein, if the second speed section is a section having higher speed values than the first speed section, the second pattern is generated by adding one or more reference signal symbols to the first pattern in a time domain direction, and wherein, if the second speed section is a section having lower speed values than the first speed section, the second pattern is generated by removing one or more reference signal symbols from the first pattern in the time domain direction, wherein a number of the one or more reference signal symbols, which are added or removed, is determined based on a maximum speed of the first speed section and a maximum speed of the second speed section.
Indicator, comprising a gauge including indicator characters (9, 10), an indicator needle, mounted rotatably with respect to the gauge on an axis of a drive motor, characterised by the fact that the gauge is supported by a support that supports, on a front face, a partially translucent three-dimensional part, said front face being located along the edge of the support and the three-dimensional part being a partially translucent ring comprising a translucent inner inclined face extending forwards and towards the outside, up to a front circular edge of the ring, and an opaque outer inclined face extending rearwards and towards the outside from the front edge in such way as to give a relief effect to some of the characters of the gauge when viewed from the front.