mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A surgical light comprising a light head including at least one illuminant configured to generate an illuminated area on a surgical site, and a sensor attached to the light head, wherein the sensor is configured to identify items (7, 8) used in surgery, the sensor is attached to the light head such that a detection volume of the sensor is directed to the illuminated area, and the sensor is configured to monitor the illuminated area by the detection volume, characterized in that the sensor is configured to adapt the detection volume to the illuminated area.
A method for attaching a connector body of a connector to a coaxial cable, comprising: placing a solder preform upon an end of an outer conductor of the coaxial cable; inserting the end of the outer conductor and the solder preform into a bore of a connector body of the connector; providing a removably retained seat formed of a non-metallic material at a solder end of an interface pedestal, wherein the interface pedestal is oriented with a longitudinal axis that is vertical; seating the connector body upon the interface pedestal, so that the leading end of the outer conductor seats against the seat, wherein the outer conductor, the connector body and the removably retained seat are dimensioned to form a solder cavity; and heating the solder preform such that upon cooling, the solder forms an electro-mechanical joint between the outer conductor and the connector body. placing a solder preform upon an end of an outer conductor of the coaxial cable; inserting the end of the outer conductor and the solder preform into a bore of a connector body of the connector; providing a removably retained seat formed of a non-metallic material at a solder end of an interface pedestal, wherein the interface pedestal is oriented with a longitudinal axis that is vertical; seating the connector body upon the interface pedestal, so that the leading end of the outer conductor seats against the seat, wherein the outer conductor, the connector body and the removably retained seat are dimensioned to form a solder cavity; and heating the solder preform such that upon cooling, the solder forms an electro-mechanical joint between the outer conductor and the connector body.
Door of a motor vehicle comprising a door-opening control mounted in a housing, a door structural panel, an exterior panel and a reinforcer positioned between said structural panel and said exterior panel, and fixed to the side uprights of the structural panel by its ends (17, 19), said reinforcer being interposed between the housing of the door-opening control and the exterior panel, said door being characterised in that the door is provided with an electrical control arranged on the lateral side of the structural panel opposite the one that has the door-opening control and in that one end of the reinforcer is fixed to the structural panel at the door-opening control, and the other end of the reinforcer is fixed to the structural panel in such a way that the reinforcer extends in part in the vicinity of the electric door control, preferably the door is a sliding door.
A spectrometer comprising: an illuminating section configured to generate radiation having a spectral content; a receiving section configured to detect the radiation reflected from an object comprising an optically inhomogeneous scattering medium, the receiving section comprising at least one optical radiation receiver having a predetermined spectral sensitivity; a hardware section configured to record the radiation, and obtain a solution of an inverse problem to reconstruct a continuous absorption spectrum of the optically inhomogeneous scattering medium included in the object, wherein the illuminating section comprises at least one light-emitting diode source and at least two spectral filters configured to divide a radiation spectral curve of the at least one light-emitting diode source into at least two spectral regions, wherein the at least two spectral filters include a first spectral filter and a second spectral filter and a spectral curve of the second spectral filter is shifted relative to a spectral curve of the first spectral filter to partially overlap with the spectral curve of the first spectral filter, and wherein the hardware section is configured to solve the inverse problem based on information about the spectral content of the radiation of the illuminating section, a signal obtained in a form of a response from the optically inhomogeneous scattering medium, and a spectral sensitivity curve of the at least one optical radiation receiver. an illuminating section configured to generate radiation having a spectral content; a receiving section configured to detect the radiation reflected from an object comprising an optically inhomogeneous scattering medium, the receiving section comprising at least one optical radiation receiver having a predetermined spectral sensitivity; a hardware section configured to record the radiation, and obtain a solution of an inverse problem to reconstruct a continuous absorption spectrum of the optically inhomogeneous scattering medium included in the object, wherein the illuminating section comprises at least one light-emitting diode source and at least two spectral filters configured to divide a radiation spectral curve of the at least one light-emitting diode source into at least two spectral regions, wherein the at least two spectral filters include a first spectral filter and a second spectral filter and a spectral curve of the second spectral filter is shifted relative to a spectral curve of the first spectral filter to partially overlap with the spectral curve of the first spectral filter, and wherein the hardware section is configured to solve the inverse problem based on information about the spectral content of the radiation of the illuminating section, a signal obtained in a form of a response from the optically inhomogeneous scattering medium, and a spectral sensitivity curve of the at least one optical radiation receiver.
A printer, comprising: a printing portion configured to print on a print medium; a ribbon supply shaft configured to hold an ink ribbon to be supplied to the printing portion; and a ribbon roll up shaft configured to roll up the used ink ribbon, wherein the ribbon supply shaft is: provided movably between a ribbon supply position where the ink ribbon is supplied to the printing portion, and a ribbon replacement position where the ribbon supply shaft is attachable to and detachable from the printer; characterized in that the ribbon supply shaft is rotated in the direction in which the ink ribbon is rolled up in the middle of moving from the ribbon replacement position to the ribbon supply position. a printing portion configured to print on a print medium; a ribbon supply shaft configured to hold an ink ribbon to be supplied to the printing portion; and a ribbon roll up shaft configured to roll up the used ink ribbon, wherein the ribbon supply shaft is: provided movably between a ribbon supply position where the ink ribbon is supplied to the printing portion, and a ribbon replacement position where the ribbon supply shaft is attachable to and detachable from the printer; characterized in that the ribbon supply shaft is rotated in the direction in which the ink ribbon is rolled up in the middle of moving from the ribbon replacement position to the ribbon supply position. provided movably between a ribbon supply position where the ink ribbon is supplied to the printing portion, and a ribbon replacement position where the ribbon supply shaft is attachable to and detachable from the printer; characterized in that the ribbon supply shaft is rotated in the direction in which the ink ribbon is rolled up in the middle of moving from the ribbon replacement position to the ribbon supply position.
A method comprising: esterifying a hydroxyl-pendent optical absorber with a halogen-terminal aliphatic acid to yield a halogen-terminal alkyl-optical absorber; and N-alkylating a polyamide with the halogen-terminal alkyl-optical absorber to yield a polyamide having an optical absorber pendent from the polyamide's backbone (OAMB-polyamide), wherein the optical absorber absorbs ultraviolet or visible light. esterifying a hydroxyl-pendent optical absorber with a halogen-terminal aliphatic acid to yield a halogen-terminal alkyl-optical absorber; and N-alkylating a polyamide with the halogen-terminal alkyl-optical absorber to yield a polyamide having an optical absorber pendent from the polyamide's backbone (OAMB-polyamide), wherein the optical absorber absorbs ultraviolet or visible light.
Surgical instrument, in particular minimally invasive surgical instrument, with a working unit and with a control unit comprising two control elements (16, 18) which are separable for cleaning and/or disinfection purposes, and with a connecting device which is provided to connect the working unit and the control unit to each other separably for cleaning and/or disinfection purposes, the working unit comprising at least one movement stop, characterised in that the movement stop is provided to arrange the control elements (16, 18) captively with respect to each other, wherein the movement stop prevents, in a state ready for operation, the control elements (16, 18) from being orientable to each other in such a way that a form-fit connection between the two control elements (16, 18) is releasable.
Method for forming a layer of a free-flowing coating material on the conveying part of a conveyor, which conveyor is pervious to the coating material, the coating material on the conveying part being displaced by the conveyor over a guide plate in a coating zone in a first direction, and excess coating material being displaced on a return part using a conveyor in an opposite direction to the first direction, characterized in that upstream of the coating zone the coating material is transferred from the return part through the conveying part onto the conveying part, wherein the coating material is moved from the return part through the conveyor onto the conveying part using auxiliary means (32; 82), wherein the coating material accumulates, as seen in the direction of movement of the return part, upstream of the auxiliary means (32;82), in a buffer zone, and when sufficient coating material has accumulated, it penetrates through the conveying part, wherein the coating material which is being moved by the return part is retained by the conveying part, builds up and forces its way through the conveying part and is then entrained thereby, wherein the conveying part and the return part together form an endless belt, a guide plate being provided below the return part, and in which the transfer of the coating material from the return part to the conveying part by the auxiliary means (32, 82) takes place at a position upstream of a reversing roll for reversing the endless belt from, as seen in the direction of movement, the return part to the conveying part.
A method for PCM upstream encoding, comprising: providing a spectral shaper for receiving a signal of input data bits and having a precoder and a pre-equalizer; providing a transmitter for accepting PCM code set levels from said spectral shaper and having a feedback element for producing a feedback signal and a feed forward element, wherein said PCM code set level has a symbol frame structure, including constellation frames and trellis frames; parsing the data bits into magnitude and sign, and inputting said parsed data bits to said spectral shaper to shape said signal based on said magnitude; choosing said PCM code set levels from a sliding window of constellation points to minimize the power; determining a reference point in said constellation, as the smallest element in the window larger than said feedback signal; determining a transmitted constellation point from said sliding window of constellation points, based on said reference point and said feedback signal; determining the sum of the indices of said trellis encoded signal, selecting the trellis coder output from one of two cosets determined by the value of the sum of indices as even or odd; providing said transmitted constellation point to said feedforward element; and providing said sequence to an inverse precoder filter to recover said original input sequence. providing a spectral shaper for receiving a signal of input data bits and having a precoder and a pre-equalizer; providing a transmitter for accepting PCM code set levels from said spectral shaper and having a feedback element for producing a feedback signal and a feed forward element, wherein said PCM code set level has a symbol frame structure, including constellation frames and trellis frames; parsing the data bits into magnitude and sign, and inputting said parsed data bits to said spectral shaper to shape said signal based on said magnitude; choosing said PCM code set levels from a sliding window of constellation points to minimize the power; determining a reference point in said constellation, as the smallest element in the window larger than said feedback signal; determining a transmitted constellation point from said sliding window of constellation points, based on said reference point and said feedback signal; determining the sum of the indices of said trellis encoded signal, selecting the trellis coder output from one of two cosets determined by the value of the sum of indices as even or odd; providing said transmitted constellation point to said feedforward element; and providing said sequence to an inverse precoder filter to recover said original input sequence.
An agricultural round baler for baling crop material in a field, comprising: a plurality of rollers (204, 205) defining a bale chamber; a tail gate; and a frame assembly, comprising: a main frame, and in characterized that: the frame assembly further comprising a pair of frame modules (220, 222) defining a baler size for producing a correspondingly sized round bale, the pair of frame modules (220, 222) being removably connected to the main frame, each frame module (220, 222) of the pair of frame modules (220, 222) comprising at least one roller mount (226, 228) and a tail gate mount defining a pivot axis of the tail gate, wherein at least one roller (204, 205) of the plurality of rollers (204, 205) is mounted to the at least one roller mount (226, 228), wherein the tail gate is pivotally mounted to the tail gate mount. a plurality of rollers (204, 205) defining a bale chamber; a tail gate; and a frame assembly, comprising: a main frame, and in characterized that: the frame assembly further comprising a pair of frame modules (220, 222) defining a baler size for producing a correspondingly sized round bale, the pair of frame modules (220, 222) being removably connected to the main frame, each frame module (220, 222) of the pair of frame modules (220, 222) comprising at least one roller mount (226, 228) and a tail gate mount defining a pivot axis of the tail gate, wherein at least one roller (204, 205) of the plurality of rollers (204, 205) is mounted to the at least one roller mount (226, 228), wherein the tail gate is pivotally mounted to the tail gate mount.
Device for suctioning a liquid contained in a vessel, that comprises a take-up tube that is received in the vessel in such a way that a bottom end of said section is submerged in the liquid, of which the bottom end of the take-up tube is extended downward by a rotationally symmetrical tip which has a main substantially vertical axis open downward and which comprises an outer radial collar, and of which the tip comprises a tubular body that vertically extends downward the bottom end of the take-up tube and of which the collar extends radially outward from the bottom end of the tubular body, characterised in that the collar comprises grooves radial in relation to the main axis of the tip which are carried out in a bottom face of the collar.
A two-stage charge equalization apparatus for a battery string having two or more battery cells connected in series, comprising a two-stage DC-DC converter including a first DC-DC converter which is inputted with a total voltage of the battery string and outputs a voltage lower than the voltage inputted; and a second DC-DC converter which is inputted with an output of the first DC-DC converter and outputs a charge current for charging a particular battery cell, wherein the battery string is divided into one or more battery modules (1141 to 1146) having a plurality of battery cells connected in series and the second DC-DC converter is provided for each battery module, characterized in that it further comprises: a current conversion switch module which forms a path of the charge current between the battery module (1141 to 1146) and the second DC-DC converter to allow the charge current to be applied to the particular battery cell composing the battery module (1141 to 1146) and controls an application direction of the charge current; and a microprocessor which determines a battery cell to be charged of a low-charged battery cell and controls the current conversion switch module to allow the charge current to be applied to the battery cell to be charged. a current conversion switch module which forms a path of the charge current between the battery module (1141 to 1146) and the second DC-DC converter to allow the charge current to be applied to the particular battery cell composing the battery module (1141 to 1146) and controls an application direction of the charge current; and a microprocessor which determines a battery cell to be charged of a low-charged battery cell and controls the current conversion switch module to allow the charge current to be applied to the battery cell to be charged.
A hydraulic actuator system for an aircraft, the actuator system comprising: a hydraulic actuator having a housing with a piston having a piston shaft arranged within the housing, wherein the housing is formed to have first, second and third regions (R1, R2, R3), wherein the first, second and third regions are cylindrical, wherein the first region has a first diameter and second region and third regions have a second diameter that is smaller than the first diameter, wherein the first region is between the second and third regions and has a larger diameter than the second and third regions; first, second, and third piston heads (202, 204, 206) connected to the piston shaft with the first piston head being between the second and third piston heads, wherein the first piston head is within the first region and divides the first region into a second and third volumes, the second piston head is in the second region and defines a first volume and the third piston head is in the third region and defines a fourth volume; and a mode selection device operably connected to the first, second, third and fourth volume; wherein in a first mode the mode selection device connects the second volume to the third volume and characterised in that in a second mode the mode selection device connects the first volume to the second volume and connects the third volume to the fourth volume. a hydraulic actuator having a housing with a piston having a piston shaft arranged within the housing, wherein the housing is formed to have first, second and third regions (R1, R2, R3), wherein the first, second and third regions are cylindrical, wherein the first region has a first diameter and second region and third regions have a second diameter that is smaller than the first diameter, wherein the first region is between the second and third regions and has a larger diameter than the second and third regions; first, second, and third piston heads (202, 204, 206) connected to the piston shaft with the first piston head being between the second and third piston heads, wherein the first piston head is within the first region and divides the first region into a second and third volumes, the second piston head is in the second region and defines a first volume and the third piston head is in the third region and defines a fourth volume; and a mode selection device operably connected to the first, second, third and fourth volume; wherein in a first mode the mode selection device connects the second volume to the third volume and characterised in that in a second mode the mode selection device connects the first volume to the second volume and connects the third volume to the fourth volume.
A cleaning consumable (10, 310) for cleaning a heating element of an aerosol-generating device, the cleaning consumable comprising a solvent-evolving substrate (20, 320) capable of releasing a cleaning solvent into contact with the heating element when heated by the heating element, in which the cleaning consumable is dimensioned to engage with the aerosol-generating device such that the heating element can heat the solvent-evolving substrate, in which the solvent-evolving substrate (20, 320) is pierceable by the heating element and in which the solvent-evolving substrate is encapsulated or sealed to prevent egress of the cleaning solvent until the cleaning consumable is engaged with the aerosol-generating device.
System comprising a multi-die power module composed of dies connected in parallel and a controller receiving an input signal comprising plural consecutive input patterns indicating when the dies of the multi-die power module need to be activated, characterized in that the dies are grouped into at least two clusters of dies (200 1, 200 2, 200 3) according to symmetry axis and the location of the dies within the multi-die power module or according to the number of neighboring dies within the multi-die power module, each cluster comprising at least one die, and in that the controller comprises means for outputting one gate to source signal per cluster, each outputted gate to source signal being different from the other gate to source signals and at least one outputted gate to source signal does not activate the at least one die of the cluster of dies having more neighboring dies than dies of other clusters of dies during at least a part of one input pattern among the plural input patterns of the input signal or at least one outputted gate to source signal does not activate the at least one die of the cluster of dies having dies located at the centre of the multi-die power module during at least a part of one input pattern among the plural input patterns of the input signal.
A first network node (Node 0) configured to add information, which identifies connections established to other network nodes (Node 1, Node N), to a central database (220, 300) that forms a repository of information indicating connections between network nodes, to respond to a request to establish a communication session to a second network node (Node 1) by interrogating (1502, 1506, 1802, 1806) the central database to identify any existing connections between the first and second network nodes (Node 0, Node 1), and, when an existing connection is identified, to establish, the communication session with the second network node (Node 1) using the existing connection characterized in that the first network node (Node 0) is further configured to generate a Quality of Service, QoS, value per established connection to another network node that indicates a level of QoS being provided by the first network node (Node 0) for communications using said connection, and to communicate the generated QoS value to the central database (220, 300).