mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of detecting an imaging condition, the method comprising: determining, based on luminance distribution in a first image of a scene, imaging lightness indicating a lighting condition of the first image, the first image being captured by a first camera; and determining, based on a detection of a highlighted region (522, 524) in a second image of the scene, imaging exposureness indicating an exposure level of the second image, the second image being captured by a second camera under a same or similar imaging condition including the lighting condition as the first image; wherein an exposure amount of the first camera is lower than an exposure amount of the second camera; characterized in that, determining an imaging exposureness of the second image comprises: in response to detecting the highlighted region (522, 524) in the second image, obtaining texture in a region in the first image corresponding to the highlighted region (522, 524); and determining the imaging exposureness based on an amount of the texture. determining, based on luminance distribution in a first image of a scene, imaging lightness indicating a lighting condition of the first image, the first image being captured by a first camera; and determining, based on a detection of a highlighted region (522, 524) in a second image of the scene, imaging exposureness indicating an exposure level of the second image, the second image being captured by a second camera under a same or similar imaging condition including the lighting condition as the first image; in response to detecting the highlighted region (522, 524) in the second image, obtaining texture in a region in the first image corresponding to the highlighted region (522, 524); and determining the imaging exposureness based on an amount of the texture.
A device for detecting an ambulatory status, comprising: a monitor; motion sensors being respectively provided to two places of a subject, i.e., a lumber area and a thoracodorsal area; means for calculating conditions of movement in said two places on the basis of data measured by the motion sensors; and means for superposing the conditions of movement in said two places, which have been calculated by the calculating means, and displaying the superposed conditions on the monitor; characterized in that each of the motion sensors is constituted by a three-axis acceleration sensor and a three-axis angular speed sensor, the calculating means is configured to detect the gravity direction on the basis of the data detected by the three-axis acceleration sensor and calculate angular speeds or angles in the three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system, i.e., in the gravity direction, a walking direction in a horizontal plane and a left/right direction in the horizontal plane, on the basis of the detected gravity direction, from the data detected by the three-axis acceleration sensors, and the displaying means is configured to make Lissajous figures on the basis of the angular speeds or angles in the gravity direction, the walking direction in the horizontal plane and the left/right direction in the horizontal plane, superpose the Lissajous figures of the motion sensors of said two places in the walking direction in the horizontal plane and the left/right direction in the horizontal plane respectively, and display the superposed figures on the monitor. a monitor; motion sensors being respectively provided to two places of a subject, i.e., a lumber area and a thoracodorsal area; means for calculating conditions of movement in said two places on the basis of data measured by the motion sensors; and means for superposing the conditions of movement in said two places, which have been calculated by the calculating means, and displaying the superposed conditions on the monitor; characterized in that each of the motion sensors is constituted by a three-axis acceleration sensor and a three-axis angular speed sensor, the calculating means is configured to detect the gravity direction on the basis of the data detected by the three-axis acceleration sensor and calculate angular speeds or angles in the three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system, i.e., in the gravity direction, a walking direction in a horizontal plane and a left/right direction in the horizontal plane, on the basis of the detected gravity direction, from the data detected by the three-axis acceleration sensors, and the displaying means is configured to make Lissajous figures on the basis of the angular speeds or angles in the gravity direction, the walking direction in the horizontal plane and the left/right direction in the horizontal plane, superpose the Lissajous figures of the motion sensors of said two places in the walking direction in the horizontal plane and the left/right direction in the horizontal plane respectively, and display the superposed figures on the monitor.
A medicinal composition for use in preventing or treating COPD comprising an RXR agonist as an active ingredient, which is a compound represented by Formula: wherein D is selected from CMe 2, N-methyl, N-ethyl or N-isopropyl; R 1 is selected from a methyl group, a hydroxy group, a methoxy group or an ethoxy group; R 2 is selected from H, a methyl group or an ethyl group; X is selected from N, CH or C-CF 3; Y and Z are selected from N or CH. R 1 is selected from a methyl group, a hydroxy group, a methoxy group or an ethoxy group; R 2 is selected from H, a methyl group or an ethyl group; X is selected from N, CH or C-CF 3; Y and Z are selected from N or CH.
A filter element for use in a disc filter, wherein a plurality of filter elements are arranged on a rotor shaft in a manner allowing liquid communication between the inside of the filter elements and the inside of the rotor shaft, for the filtering of liquids, wherein the filter element comprises a framework carrying a filter cloth on both its side surfaces, characterized in that the framework and the filter cloth are permanently joined forming a single use filter element, wherein the filter element has at least one passage in each edge for liquid communication between the inside of adjacent filter elements when filter elements are assembled edge to edge forming a filter disc, wherein the inside of the filter element forms one single compartment for fluids.
An external urinary incontinence control apparatus, comprising: a semi-cylindrical dorsal hood defining a semi-cylindrical channel and having an exterior surface, an interior surface facing the semi-cylindrical channel, and at least one fenestration; a urethral compressor; a strap interconnecting the dorsal hood and the urethral compressor and such that the urethral compressor is retained caudad to the dorsal hood, characterized in that the urethral compressor includes a ridge facing the semi-cylindrical channel and extending transverse to a longitudinal axis of the dorsal hood, said longitudinal axis extending in the direction defined by the urethra; and the urethral compressor includes a main body and a first loop at a first end of the main body and a second loop at a second end of the main body, the second end of the main body being opposite to the first end of the main body in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis, wherein each loop (46,48) defines a space between the respective loop and the main body. a semi-cylindrical dorsal hood defining a semi-cylindrical channel and having an exterior surface, an interior surface facing the semi-cylindrical channel, and at least one fenestration; a urethral compressor; a strap interconnecting the dorsal hood and the urethral compressor and such that the urethral compressor is retained caudad to the dorsal hood, characterized in that the urethral compressor includes a ridge facing the semi-cylindrical channel and extending transverse to a longitudinal axis of the dorsal hood, said longitudinal axis extending in the direction defined by the urethra; and the urethral compressor includes a main body and a first loop at a first end of the main body and a second loop at a second end of the main body, the second end of the main body being opposite to the first end of the main body in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis, wherein each loop (46,48) defines a space between the respective loop and the main body.
A heat exchanger, in particular an electric auxiliary heater for a motor vehicle, with at least one first heating register having at least one heating element and at least one second heating register having at least one heating element, which are arranged in a frame having a front side and a back side, wherein the at least one first heating register is arranged on the front side and the at least one second heating register is arranged on the back side of the frame, offset to one another, characterised in that at least one first and one second grid element, which can be flowed through, are provided in the frame, wherein at least one first grid element is provided on the front side of the frame and at least one second grid element is provided on the back side of the frame, wherein the first and the second grid elements are respectively positioned between first and second heating element/rib element arrangements, wherein the heat exchanger has first rib elements which are respectively arranged between two of the first heating registers and the heat exchanger has second rib elements which are respectively arranged between two of the second heating registers.
A polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:14 and optionally a total of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 additional amino acids, wherein the polypeptide binds to a sodium channel.
A device for harvesting a bacterial colony, comprising: an upper illumination unit illuminating a bacteria colony cultured on a culture medium received in a first vessel which is optically transparent, from the top; a transmitted illumination unit illuminating the bacterial colony by transmitting the optically transparent vessel and the culture medium with illumination light; an imaging unit imaging the bacterial colony sequentially illuminated by the upper illumination unit and the transmitted illumination unit; an image processing unit configured to extract an image of a bacterial colony to be harvested by processing an image of the bacterial colony illuminated by the upper illumination unit and an image of the bacterial colony illuminated by the transmitted illumination unit, which are imaged by the imaging unit; and a harvesting unit harvesting the bacterial colony extracted by the image processing unit from the culture medium and moving the harvested bacterial colony to a second vessel. an upper illumination unit illuminating a bacteria colony cultured on a culture medium received in a first vessel which is optically transparent, from the top; a transmitted illumination unit illuminating the bacterial colony by transmitting the optically transparent vessel and the culture medium with illumination light; an imaging unit imaging the bacterial colony sequentially illuminated by the upper illumination unit and the transmitted illumination unit; an image processing unit configured to extract an image of a bacterial colony to be harvested by processing an image of the bacterial colony illuminated by the upper illumination unit and an image of the bacterial colony illuminated by the transmitted illumination unit, which are imaged by the imaging unit; and a harvesting unit harvesting the bacterial colony extracted by the image processing unit from the culture medium and moving the harvested bacterial colony to a second vessel.
A terpolymer comprising at least one pendant glyoxal monomer unit, at least one primary amide-containing monomer unit, and at least one cationic monomer unit, wherein the at least one cationic monomer unit is a quaternary ammonium alkyl(meth)acrylate halogen salt, said terpolymer having structure: wherein a is 1 to 6600 units, b is 1 to 3300 units, and c is 1 to 5300 units which randomly or non-randomly repeat in structure, and each of R 1 and R 2, that are the same or different, represent H, C 1 alkyl, C 2 alkyl, C 3 alkyl, or C 4 alkyl, wherein total weight percent of a units is from 17% to 23%, total weight percent of b units is from 32% to 22%, and total weight percent of c units is from 51% to 55%, based on 100% of the terpolymer, and wherein said terpolymer has a weight average molecular weight ranging from 500,000 Daltons to 2,000,000 Daltons, measured by GPC.
Packaging machine with a fluid pump assembly of the radial cylinder type, the fluid pump assembly comprising a plurality of at least three pumps, each pump having a piston guided in a cylinder, and each pump having a high pressure port and a low pressure port, wherein a first manifold is provided connecting the high pressure ports of a first group of first stage pumps so that the pumps of this first group are operatively connected in parallel, and in that at least one second stage pump (12b, 12c, 12d) is operatively connected to the first group of pumps in series.
A system for joining vehicle components (12, 16), the system comprising: a first component comprising a projection; a second component comprising a hollow interior and an open end; an insert configured to be disposed within the hollow interior to form a cavity between the insert and the open end of the second component to receive the projection, wherein the projection is configured to be received in the cavity and secured within the cavity with adhesive, wherein at least one of a side wall of the second component and the projection comprises a hole (28; 36) which is in communication with the cavity for delivering adhesive to the cavity, and wherein the insert is configured to form a closed end of the cavity thereby to guide adhesive flow around the projection. a first component comprising a projection; a second component comprising a hollow interior and an open end; an insert configured to be disposed within the hollow interior to form a cavity between the insert and the open end of the second component to receive the projection, wherein the projection is configured to be received in the cavity and secured within the cavity with adhesive, wherein at least one of a side wall of the second component and the projection comprises a hole (28; 36) which is in communication with the cavity for delivering adhesive to the cavity, and wherein the insert is configured to form a closed end of the cavity thereby to guide adhesive flow around the projection.
A thin film transistor comprising: an active layer; and a gate electrode at least partially overlapped with the active layer, wherein the active layer includes: a first active layer and a second active layer on the first active layer; a channel; a first connection portion contacting a first side of the channel; and a second connection portion contacting a second side of the channel, wherein the channel includes: a first overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer overlap each other based on a plan view; and a first non-overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer do not overlap each other based on the plan view, wherein in the channel of the active layer, each of the first active layer and the second active layer extends from the first connection portion to the second connection portion, and wherein the second active layer has a mobility greater than a mobility of the first active layer; wherein the active layer further includes a third active layer on the second active layer, wherein the third active layer extends from the first connection portion to the second connection portion in the channel, and wherein the third active layer has a mobility smaller than a mobility of the second active layer. an active layer; and a gate electrode at least partially overlapped with the active layer, wherein the active layer includes: a first active layer and a second active layer on the first active layer; a channel; a first connection portion contacting a first side of the channel; and a second connection portion contacting a second side of the channel, a first active layer and a second active layer on the first active layer; a channel; a first connection portion contacting a first side of the channel; and a second connection portion contacting a second side of the channel, wherein the channel includes: a first overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer overlap each other based on a plan view; and a first non-overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer do not overlap each other based on the plan view, a first overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer overlap each other based on a plan view; and a first non-overlap area in which the first active layer and the second active layer do not overlap each other based on the plan view, wherein in the channel of the active layer, each of the first active layer and the second active layer extends from the first connection portion to the second connection portion, and wherein the second active layer has a mobility greater than a mobility of the first active layer; wherein the active layer further includes a third active layer on the second active layer, wherein the third active layer extends from the first connection portion to the second connection portion in the channel, and wherein the third active layer has a mobility smaller than a mobility of the second active layer.
A refrigerant pipe constituting a refrigerant circuit of a refrigeration apparatus, the refrigerant pipe comprising: a pipe body made of stainless steel; and a connecting tube made of copper or a copper alloy and provided to connect a different refrigerant pipe; wherein the connecting tube is connected to an outer circumferential surface of an end in a pipe axis direction of the pipe body, and the connecting tube has an entirety in the pipe axis direction overlapped with the pipe body in a pipe diameter direction; characterized in that the connecting tube is brazed to the end of the pipe body with use of a first brazing filler material, and the first brazing filler material is higher in melting point than a second brazing filler material used to braze the different refrigerant pipe to the connecting tube. a pipe body made of stainless steel; and a connecting tube made of copper or a copper alloy and provided to connect a different refrigerant pipe; wherein the connecting tube is connected to an outer circumferential surface of an end in a pipe axis direction of the pipe body, and the connecting tube has an entirety in the pipe axis direction overlapped with the pipe body in a pipe diameter direction; characterized in that the connecting tube is brazed to the end of the pipe body with use of a first brazing filler material, and the first brazing filler material is higher in melting point than a second brazing filler material used to braze the different refrigerant pipe to the connecting tube.
A method for strapping groups, bundles, packaged goods, and/or grouped articles, grouped packaged goods, or the like, which are being moved on a horizontal conveying device, with at least one strapping band (14, 34), which is placed and/or tensioned approximately horizontally and/or vertically and/or diagonally around the exterior of the bundles, packaged goods, or group of articles, or group of packaged goods, said strapping band (14, 34) forming either an open or a closed ring, which is tensioned to form a firm assembly of the bundles, packaged goods, etc., wherein the strapping band is fed to at least one application head for applying the strapping band to a group, to a bundle, to at least one packaged good, and/or to the grouped articles or grouped packaged goods, respectively, said application head following the bundle, packaged good etc., which is to be strapped, in a synchronous movement, characterised in that the strapping band is fed to the at least one application head by a magazine and in that the strapping band (34, 36) extends and is conveyed largely without being guided and/or in a free-floating manner, at least within an operating range of the application head.
An electronic device comprising a first image sensor, a second image sensor, and an optical system located in a housing of the electronic device, the optical system combining a first lens placed before the first image sensor and a second lens placed before second image sensor by means of a beam splitter, wherein the first lens and the second lens have a coincident optical axis at a side of the beam-splitter which receives incident light from a light entrance in the housing of the electronic device, and wherein the optical system further comprises a mirror placed at a face of the beam-splitter that reflects light back into the beam-splitter, a quarter-wave retarder plate arranged between the beam-splitter and the mirror, wherein both the optical axis of the first lens and the optical axis of the second lens are folded by a surface of the beam-splitter, and wherein the beam-splitter comprises a polarizing beam-splitter surface, characterized in that: the electronic device further comprises a second quarter-wave plate placed in front of a face of the beam-splitter in a direction of the light entrance in the housing of the electronic device, and wherein the first image sensor or the second image sensor is a sensor without color filters and the other one of the first image sensor or the second image sensor is a color sensor with Bayer pattern color filters; or wherein the first image sensor and the second image sensor have color filters with different pattern and spectral range. the electronic device further comprises a second quarter-wave plate placed in front of a face of the beam-splitter in a direction of the light entrance in the housing of the electronic device, and wherein the first image sensor or the second image sensor is a sensor without color filters and the other one of the first image sensor or the second image sensor is a color sensor with Bayer pattern color filters; or wherein the first image sensor and the second image sensor have color filters with different pattern and spectral range.
A straw chopping and distributing apparatus, in particular a mounted straw chopper for combine harvesters, wherein associated with the at least one chopping member is at least one distributing device for distributing a flow of material issuing from the chopping member, characterised in that the at least one distributing device is associated with the at least one chopping member in such a way that the flow of material issuing from the chopping member before passing into the at least one distributing device experiences a movement directed transversely relative to the longitudinal axis of the chopping member and the movement of the flow of crop material directed transversely relative to the longitudinal axis of the chopping member is implemented by driven guide elements.