mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for welding or cutting at least one workpiece by means of a laser, a laser beam being guided as a function of motion data of a manipulator and of a beam guiding system spaced apart from the workpiece along a path for welding or cutting, an approximate position of the path being previously defined offline, at least the position of a reference feature of the workpiece being determined online for improving precision by means of an optical capturing system in an analysis region forming a partial segment of a capturing region of the capturing system for increasing the analysis speed, a target position of the path being determined by means of the position of the reference feature, the approximate position being compared with the target position of the path, and the path being corrected by means of position deviations, characterized in that the capturing region is such region that a point distance sensor of the optical capturing system can probe in a selectively manner within a time period by means of a displaceable sensor point, wherein the sensor point is a selectively data capturing region of the point distance sensor wherein the point distance sensor can capture data, and that the sensor point is displaced within the capturing region, that the sensor point is displaced only over a partial region of the capturing region formed by an analysis path, and that the size, position, and/or orientation of the analysis region within the capturing region is dynamically adjusted by means of the optical capturing system as a function of at least one offline parameter approximating the position of the reference feature within the capturing region and/or online parameter influencing said position for increasing the error robustness.
Gas meter, comprising: - a box-shaped body, said box-shaped body comprising, with respect to a normal configuration of use, a top side, an opposite bottom side and a side wall, - an inlet mouth and an outlet mouth suited to allow the passage of a gas flow and defined on said box-shaped body, said inlet mouth and said outlet mouth being defined on said top side, wherein inside said box-shaped body there is a metering device designed to measure one or more parameters for the determination of the gas flow rate, said metering device being provided with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, characterized in that the gas meter comprises: - an inlet duct extending from said inlet mouth towards said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, - an outlet duct extending between said outlet mouth and said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, said metering device being positioned in an intermediate area between said inlet duct and said outlet duct, said metering device being positioned with said inlet opening facing towards the top side of the box-shaped body with respect to a normal configuration of use, the gas meter further comprising means configured to deviate the gas flow that exits from said outlet opening of said metering device towards an inlet opening of said outlet duct, thereby creating a tight path between the metering device and the outlet duct. - a box-shaped body, said box-shaped body comprising, with respect to a normal configuration of use, a top side, an opposite bottom side and a side wall, - an inlet mouth and an outlet mouth suited to allow the passage of a gas flow and defined on said box-shaped body, said inlet mouth and said outlet mouth being defined on said top side, wherein inside said box-shaped body there is a metering device designed to measure one or more parameters for the determination of the gas flow rate, said metering device being provided with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, characterized in that the gas meter comprises: - an inlet duct extending from said inlet mouth towards said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, - an outlet duct extending between said outlet mouth and said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, - an inlet duct extending from said inlet mouth towards said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, - an outlet duct extending between said outlet mouth and said opposite bottom side of said box-shaped body, said metering device being positioned in an intermediate area between said inlet duct and said outlet duct, said metering device being positioned with said inlet opening facing towards the top side of the box-shaped body with respect to a normal configuration of use, the gas meter further comprising means configured to deviate the gas flow that exits from said outlet opening of said metering device towards an inlet opening of said outlet duct, thereby creating a tight path between the metering device and the outlet duct.
Stator for a helical gear pump comprising a rotor, said stator comprising an elastically yielding lining with an exterior surface, the lining being enclosed by a rigid housing, whereby an interior surface of the lining forms a double-threaded high-helix screw and borders a pump cavity extending in the axial direction for receiving the rotor of the helical gear pump, said lining of said stator tapering in the axial direction at least in certain regions, whereby, to that end, an average wall thickness of the lining, starting from a wall thickness at the end which exists in the region of a suction side of the stator, continuously decreases in the axial direction at least in certain regions until a smallest average wall thickness is reached, characterised in that the average wall thickness of the lining starting from the smallest average wall thickness increases again, at least in certain regions, towards a discharge side of the stator so that a widening in the lining is formed towards the discharge side of the stator. whereby an interior surface of the lining forms a double-threaded high-helix screw and borders a pump cavity extending in the axial direction for receiving the rotor of the helical gear pump, said lining of said stator tapering in the axial direction at least in certain regions, whereby, to that end, an average wall thickness of the lining, starting from a wall thickness at the end which exists in the region of a suction side of the stator, continuously decreases in the axial direction at least in certain regions until a smallest average wall thickness is reached, characterised in that the average wall thickness of the lining starting from the smallest average wall thickness increases again, at least in certain regions, towards a discharge side of the stator so that a widening in the lining is formed towards the discharge side of the stator.
An autonomous vehicle with a lighting apparatus comprising: a roof formed at the top of the vehicle; the lighting apparatus comprising: a lighting unit installed on the roof, and configured to display an autonomous driving status of the vehicle to the outside; and a control unit configured to vary a lighting status of the lighting unit according to the autonomous driving status of the vehicle, characterized by the lighting apparatus comprising a sensor unit installed on the roof and disposed on the same horizontal or vertical line as the lighting unit, said sensor unit comprising a monitoring region configured to sense a driving condition or surrounding situation of the vehicle for implementing the autonomous driving, wherein the lighting unit has a lighting region overlapping the monitoring region of the sensor unit. a roof formed at the top of the vehicle; the lighting apparatus comprising: a lighting unit installed on the roof, and configured to display an autonomous driving status of the vehicle to the outside; and a control unit configured to vary a lighting status of the lighting unit according to the autonomous driving status of the vehicle, characterized by the lighting apparatus comprising a sensor unit installed on the roof and disposed on the same horizontal or vertical line as the lighting unit, said sensor unit comprising a monitoring region configured to sense a driving condition or surrounding situation of the vehicle for implementing the autonomous driving, wherein the lighting unit has a lighting region overlapping the monitoring region of the sensor unit. a lighting unit installed on the roof, and configured to display an autonomous driving status of the vehicle to the outside; and a control unit configured to vary a lighting status of the lighting unit according to the autonomous driving status of the vehicle, characterized by the lighting apparatus comprising a sensor unit installed on the roof and disposed on the same horizontal or vertical line as the lighting unit, said sensor unit comprising a monitoring region configured to sense a driving condition or surrounding situation of the vehicle for implementing the autonomous driving, wherein the lighting unit has a lighting region overlapping the monitoring region of the sensor unit.
A method for detecting the presence of a duplication of exon 3 of the RHD gene in a DNA sample comprising contacting a probe or a set of primers specific to the duplication of exon 3 of the RHD gene with the DNA sample and detecting a hybridization of the probe or an amplification product of the set of primers, the detection of said hybridization or said amplification product being respectively indicative of the presence of the duplication of exon 3 of the RHD gene in the DNA sample, wherein the probe specific to the duplication of exon 3 of the RHD gene is a probe that specifically hybridizes to a portion of the RHD gene specific to the duplication of exon 3, the probe comprising at least 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 nucleotides upstream and at least 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 nucleotides downstream of the breakpoint of SEQ ID NO: 31, of the breakpoint of a sequence having at least 90, 95 or 99 % of identity with SEQ ID NO: 31, or of the breakpoint of complementary sequences thereof and; wherein the set of primers specific to the duplication of exon 3 of the RHD gene is a set of primers that produces an amplification product only when the duplication of exon 3 is present.
A coating composition comprising an autoxidizable alkyd-based resin and a drier composition, the drier composition comprising: a) an iron-ligand complex comprising iron and at least one bispidine ligand; and b) a vanadium compound, wherein the amount of the vanadium compound is such that the coating composition comprises vanadium in a concentration in the range of from 0.01 wt% to 1.0 wt%, based on the solid weight of alkyd-based resin and wherein the amount of iron-ligand complex is such that the coating composition comprises iron in a concentration in the range of from 0.5·10 -4 wt% to 5·10 -3 wt %, based on the solid weight of alkyd-based resin. a) an iron-ligand complex comprising iron and at least one bispidine ligand; and b) a vanadium compound, wherein the amount of the vanadium compound is such that the coating composition comprises vanadium in a concentration in the range of from 0.01 wt% to 1.0 wt%, based on the solid weight of alkyd-based resin and wherein the amount of iron-ligand complex is such that the coating composition comprises iron in a concentration in the range of from 0.5·10 -4 wt% to 5·10 -3 wt %, based on the solid weight of alkyd-based resin.
An expandable, implantable medical device comprising first and second cylindrical hoops arranged to define a single longitudinal axis and radially expandable about said axis from an unexpanded state to an expanded state, said first and second hoops joined one to the other by a plurality of flexible connectors, at least one of said hoops including a plurality of pairs of elongated struts that are substantially parallel to said axis in said unexpanded state, each of said pairs of struts comprising adjacent first and second struts (16A, 16B) arranged substantially alongside each other, said first and second struts (16A, 16B) having respective end portions adjacent each other and joined to each other by a junction, said junction including a single hinge region, and said hinge region being less rigid than said first and second struts, said medical device characterized by: said hinge region defining only one pivot point about which said first and second struts (16A, 16B) are pivotable; and each said flexible connector being connected to a first strut outside of its junction. said hinge region defining only one pivot point about which said first and second struts (16A, 16B) are pivotable; and each said flexible connector being connected to a first strut outside of its junction.
A single-flow turbine using CO 2 as a working fluid, characterized by comprising: a balance piston portion configured to optimize an axial load of a rotor on a bearing (J1, J2) with a fluid having a temperature lower than a temperature of the working fluid introduced into the turbine, wherein a flow path, in which at least a part of the fluid passing through the balance piston portion is extracted from a middle part of the balance piston portion, and in which at least a part of the extracted fluid is urged to flow to a middle part of a passage where the working fluid passes and where rotor blades at a plurality of stages are provided, is formed at the turbine. a balance piston portion configured to optimize an axial load of a rotor on a bearing (J1, J2) with a fluid having a temperature lower than a temperature of the working fluid introduced into the turbine, wherein a flow path, in which at least a part of the fluid passing through the balance piston portion is extracted from a middle part of the balance piston portion, and in which at least a part of the extracted fluid is urged to flow to a middle part of a passage where the working fluid passes and where rotor blades at a plurality of stages are provided, is formed at the turbine.
A glass sheet or stone slab supporting and retaining assembly comprising a suction cup supporting and retaining head designed to engage a glass sheet or stone slab; a vertical hollow stem supporting said suction cup head; and releasable fastening means for fastening said stem to a flat mounting surface of a machine; said fastening means comprising a first interface body which is able or configured to fit to, and to project upwards from, said flat mounting surface and having a bottom wall resting, in use, on said flat mounting surface; a second interface body connected firmly to said stem; releasable connecting means interposed between said first and said second interface body; and protection means for protecting at least said releasable connecting means; said assembly further comprising a suction/blow conduit extending through said stem, said first and second interface body, and said releasable connecting means and communicating at one end with the inside of said suction cup head, characterized in that said fastening means further comprises a hollow fixing screw protruding from said bottom wall and able to be coaxially screwed in a hole of said flat mounting surface for fixing said first interface body to said flat mounting surface, and in that said conduit communicates at the other end with a passage formed through said hollow screw that defines a terminal portion of said conduit.
A small child and baby carrier, comprising: a waist strap, a carry bag which extends from a lower end that is fixedly connected to the waist strap to an upper end, with a bottom section adjacent to the lower end and an upper body section that extends from the bottom section to the upper end, at least one shoulder strap (30, 30') extending from an upper end or an upper end region of the carry bag and a baby carry insert that extends from a first end to a second end, wherein the second end or an end region adjacent to the second end can be connected detachably to the upper body section, characterized in that the first end is directly permanently connected to the waist strap and that a pocket is provided, said pocket being located in the waist strap or being patched onto the waist strap, in which pocket the baby carrier insert can either partially or completely be accommodated when it is not in use. a waist strap, a carry bag which extends from a lower end that is fixedly connected to the waist strap to an upper end, with a bottom section adjacent to the lower end and an upper body section that extends from the bottom section to the upper end, at least one shoulder strap (30, 30') extending from an upper end or an upper end region of the carry bag and a baby carry insert that extends from a first end to a second end, wherein the second end or an end region adjacent to the second end can be connected detachably to the upper body section, characterized in that the first end is directly permanently connected to the waist strap and that a pocket is provided, said pocket being located in the waist strap or being patched onto the waist strap, in which pocket the baby carrier insert can either partially or completely be accommodated when it is not in use.
An aeronautical propulsion system comprising: - a drive shaft rotatable about an axis of rotation, - a fan, - a fan shaft configured to drive the fan in rotation about the axis of rotation, - a reduction mechanism coupling the drive shaft and the fan shaft, the propulsion system being characterised in that the reduction mechanism comprises two reduction stages (27, 32) comprising: - a sun gear, centred on the axis of rotation and configured to be driven in rotation by the drive shaft, - a ring gear, coaxial with the sun gear and configured to drive the fan shaft in rotation about the axis of rotation, and - a series of satellites distributed circumferentially about the axis of rotation between the sun gear and the ring gear, each satellite comprising a first portion forming the first reduction stage meshed with the sun gear and a second portion forming the second reduction stage meshed with the ring gear, a diameter of the first portion being different from a diameter of the second portion, and in that the propulsion system further comprises an oil transfer bearing positioned between the fan and the reduction mechanism. - a drive shaft rotatable about an axis of rotation, - a fan, - a fan shaft configured to drive the fan in rotation about the axis of rotation, - a reduction mechanism coupling the drive shaft and the fan shaft, - a sun gear, centred on the axis of rotation and configured to be driven in rotation by the drive shaft, - a ring gear, coaxial with the sun gear and configured to drive the fan shaft in rotation about the axis of rotation, and - a series of satellites distributed circumferentially about the axis of rotation between the sun gear and the ring gear, each satellite comprising a first portion forming the first reduction stage meshed with the sun gear and a second portion forming the second reduction stage meshed with the ring gear, a diameter of the first portion being different from a diameter of the second portion,
A respiratory interface device comprising: a frame member having a plurality of tabs (20a, 20b, 20c) spaced apart on a peripheral edge of the frame member and projecting outwardly therefrom; and a cushion device including a plurality of detents (34a, 34b, 34c), each of the plurality of detents having an opening formed therein, the plurality of detents being spaced apart on a peripheral edge of the cushion device and projecting forwardly relative to the peripheral edge of the cushion device, wherein each of the plurality of detents engages with a corresponding one of the tabs to removably couple the cushion device to the frame member characterized in that each of the plurality of detents has a scalloped recess formed on an inside surface thereof. a frame member having a plurality of tabs (20a, 20b, 20c) spaced apart on a peripheral edge of the frame member and projecting outwardly therefrom; and a cushion device including a plurality of detents (34a, 34b, 34c), each of the plurality of detents having an opening formed therein, the plurality of detents being spaced apart on a peripheral edge of the cushion device and projecting forwardly relative to the peripheral edge of the cushion device, wherein each of the plurality of detents engages with a corresponding one of the tabs to removably couple the cushion device to the frame member characterized in that each of the plurality of detents has a scalloped recess formed on an inside surface thereof.
A method of sizing a fiber, comprising the steps of functionalizing a polyaryletherketone (PAEK) polymer comprising polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) by sulfonation to form sPEKK, combining the sPEKK with water to form a sizing composition, and applying the sizing composition to a fiber.
An athletic performance monitoring device comprising, an accelerometer adapted to be worn by an athlete close to the center of gravity of the athlete and arranged to measure an acceleration of the athlete and to provide acceleration data; and a user-worn device comprising a processing system and a global positioning system and/or an altimeter; wherein the accelerometer is further configured such that it wirelessly communicates acceleration data to the processing system only if requested to do so by the processing system, and wherein the processing system is configured such that it - detects some events depending on an output of said global positioning system and/or on an output of said altimeter; - requests acceleration data from the accelerometer only when said events are occurring, and - processes the acceleration data it receives from the accelerometer to provide athletic performance information. a user-worn device comprising a processing system and a global positioning system and/or an altimeter; wherein the accelerometer is further configured such that it wirelessly communicates acceleration data to the processing system only if requested to do so by the processing system, and - detects some events depending on an output of said global positioning system and/or on an output of said altimeter; - requests acceleration data from the accelerometer only when said events are occurring, and - processes the acceleration data it receives from the accelerometer to provide athletic performance information.