mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A sheet loader (700, 500) comprising: a sheet loading part (701, 53) having a loading face (710, 53a) on which a sheet is loaded; and a sheet length detector (702, 401) provided to the sheet loading part (701, 53) to detect a length of the sheet by obtaining information whether the loading face (710, 53a) either contacts or approaches a surface of the sheet disposed facing the loading face (710, 53a) at a given position on the loading face (710, 53a) in a sheet conveying direction of the sheet loading part (701, 53), characterized by the sheet length detector (702, 401) comprising multiple projections (702a, 702b), each of which retreatably extends outward beyond the loading face (710, 53a) of the sheet loading part (701, 53); and a projection retreating detector (402, 18) to detect whether the multiple projections (702a, 702b) are retreated under the loading face (710, 53a), wherein at least one of the multiple projections (702a, 702b) is disposed at a position closer to an upstream end of the sheet loading part (701, 53) in the sheet conveying direction than the other of the multiple projections (702a, 702b). a sheet loading part (701, 53) having a loading face (710, 53a) on which a sheet is loaded; and a sheet length detector (702, 401) provided to the sheet loading part (701, 53) to detect a length of the sheet by obtaining information whether the loading face (710, 53a) either contacts or approaches a surface of the sheet disposed facing the loading face (710, 53a) at a given position on the loading face (710, 53a) in a sheet conveying direction of the sheet loading part (701, 53), characterized by the sheet length detector (702, 401) comprising multiple projections (702a, 702b), each of which retreatably extends outward beyond the loading face (710, 53a) of the sheet loading part (701, 53); and a projection retreating detector (402, 18) to detect whether the multiple projections (702a, 702b) are retreated under the loading face (710, 53a), wherein at least one of the multiple projections (702a, 702b) is disposed at a position closer to an upstream end of the sheet loading part (701, 53) in the sheet conveying direction than the other of the multiple projections (702a, 702b).
Sley drive system for driving a sley in an oscillating manner, wherein the sley drive system comprises a sley lever unit arranged for oscillation about a sley lever axis and a sley drive unit for driving the sley lever unit, wherein the sley drive unit comprises two conjugated cams (51, 52) and the sley lever unit comprises two cam followers, each cam follower being associated and drivingly coupled with one of the two conjugated cams (51, 52), characterized in that the cam profiles of the two conjugated cams (51, 52) are chosen so that two working cycles of the sley lever unit are carried out during one revolution of the two conjugated cams (51, 52).
A suturing device comprising: an elongate shaft defining a longitudinal axis; a trajectory guide mounted on the elongate shaft, the trajectory guide defining at least one bore (122, 124) therethrough dimensioned to receive one surgical instrument configured to manipulate a suture, wherein the at least one bore (122, 124) obliquely extends in the trajectory guide with respect to the longitudinal axis and wherein the trajectory guide is, during use, positioned in an opening in tissue; an introducer guard member operatively coupled to the elongate shaft, the introducer guard member including at least one arm member (132, 134), the at least one arm member being movable between a first position in which the arm member (132, 134) is retracted, substantially in alignment with the longitudinal axis and a second position in which the at least one arm member (132, 134) is deployed, defining an angle with respect to the longitudinal axis, the at least one arm member (132, 134) including an attaching member (144, 146) configured for releasably retaining a suture; and wherein the at least one bore (122, 124) is aligned with the attaching member (144, 146) when the at least one arm member (132, 134) is in the second position and the trajectory guide is positioned in the opening in tissue; characterised in that the trajectory guide is translatable along the elongate shaft. an elongate shaft defining a longitudinal axis; a trajectory guide mounted on the elongate shaft, the trajectory guide defining at least one bore (122, 124) therethrough dimensioned to receive one surgical instrument configured to manipulate a suture, wherein the at least one bore (122, 124) obliquely extends in the trajectory guide with respect to the longitudinal axis and wherein the trajectory guide is, during use, positioned in an opening in tissue; an introducer guard member operatively coupled to the elongate shaft, the introducer guard member including at least one arm member (132, 134), the at least one arm member being movable between a first position in which the arm member (132, 134) is retracted, substantially in alignment with the longitudinal axis and a second position in which the at least one arm member (132, 134) is deployed, defining an angle with respect to the longitudinal axis, the at least one arm member (132, 134) including an attaching member (144, 146) configured for releasably retaining a suture; and wherein the at least one bore (122, 124) is aligned with the attaching member (144, 146) when the at least one arm member (132, 134) is in the second position and the trajectory guide is positioned in the opening in tissue; characterised in that the trajectory guide is translatable along the elongate shaft.
A circular knitting machine for knitwear, of an "open" type and configured for producing fabric and collecting it in an open configuration, i.e. in a single layer, the machine comprising: - a base frame constituting the bearing structure of the machine and comprising a support upper ring or element, a lower base, or cross-base, and at least two support legs (5, 6) interposed between, and connecting, in at least two distinct and laterally distanced positions, said upper ring and said lower base, such that said upper ring is vertically superposed on, and distanced from, said lower base, and in that between them a collecting space is vertically defined, free of elements of said base frame and destined to movably house a collecting group, or take-down and collecting group, of said fabric produced by the knitting machine; - a knitting head mountable to said upper ring and provided with at least a rotating needle-bearing organ, being in a form of a needle cylinder or a needle plate, with a plurality of needles movably mounted to said at least a needle-bearing organ, and with command means for selectively activating said plurality of needles for enabling production of a fabric; - a collecting group, or take-down and collecting group movably housed in said collecting space and configured and predisposed at least to open and stretch, or even possibly to take-down from said needle-bearing organ, the fabric produced by the machine, winding it in a single layer and continuously on at least a collecting roller; characterized in that the whole collecting group, or take-down and collecting group is rotatably mounted hanging to said base frame or to said needle-bearing organ such as to be vertically suspended in said collecting space. - a base frame constituting the bearing structure of the machine and comprising a support upper ring or element, a lower base, or cross-base, and at least two support legs (5, 6) interposed between, and connecting, in at least two distinct and laterally distanced positions, said upper ring and said lower base, such that said upper ring is vertically superposed on, and distanced from, said lower base, and in that between them a collecting space is vertically defined, free of elements of said base frame and destined to movably house a collecting group, or take-down and collecting group, of said fabric produced by the knitting machine; - a knitting head mountable to said upper ring and provided with at least a rotating needle-bearing organ, being in a form of a needle cylinder or a needle plate, with a plurality of needles movably mounted to said at least a needle-bearing organ, and with command means for selectively activating said plurality of needles for enabling production of a fabric; - a collecting group, or take-down and collecting group movably housed in said collecting space and configured and predisposed at least to open and stretch, or even possibly to take-down from said needle-bearing organ, the fabric produced by the machine, winding it in a single layer and continuously on at least a collecting roller;
A composition comprising an effective amount of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) for use in prevention and/or treatment of steatorrhea in a subject in need thereof.
Device for mounting an oxygen probe on a vehicle catalytic converter of a pollution reduction device of a vehicle, said probe comprising a cable, one end of which ends in an attachment end piece designed to be installed in said catalytic converter, said device comprising a guide part having a bent portion that is designed to come into contact with the cable so as to adopt the same bent profile, characterized in that the guide part comprises a main body that is designed to at least partially enclose the end piece of the oxygen probe, the main body being extended by the bent portion, and in that said body is able to be secured to the catalytic converter.
A tip element preferably for a dental treatment device, in particular a scaler, wherein the tip element performs an ultrasonic vibration during its utilization, comprising - a first end section for reversibly attaching the tip element to a hand piece, - a second end section, forming a dental tool, wherein the second end section tapers to a pointed end and - a motion transformation section arranged between the first end section and the second end section, wherein, for transforming an ultrasonic vibration having a first vibration direction to an ultrasonic vibration having a second vibration direction, the motion transformation section has a first bended subsection and a second bended subsection, wherein a course of the tip element is bended - about a first angle (α1) in the first bended subsection and - about a second angle (α2) in the second bended subsection, wherein a difference between the first angle (α1) and the second angle (α2) is smaller than 15°, characterized in that the first angle (α1) and/or the second angle (α2) are between 85° and 125°. - a first end section for reversibly attaching the tip element to a hand piece, - a second end section, forming a dental tool, wherein the second end section tapers to a pointed end and - a motion transformation section arranged between the first end section and the second end section, wherein, for transforming an ultrasonic vibration having a first vibration direction to an ultrasonic vibration having a second vibration direction, the motion transformation section has a first bended subsection and a second bended subsection, wherein a course of the tip element is bended - about a first angle (α1) in the first bended subsection and - about a second angle (α2) in the second bended subsection, wherein a difference between the first angle (α1) and the second angle (α2) is smaller than 15°, characterized in that the first angle (α1) and/or the second angle (α2) are between 85° and 125°.
An apparatus comprising: an aircraft wing, and a control surface operatively coupled to the aircraft wing via a first support arm and a drive arm, the drive arm linearly extendible from a retracted position to a deployed position, the deployed position including the control surface extended away from the aircraft wing at a first angle with respect to the aircraft wing; wherein the drive arm includes a first linear body, a second linear body, and a third linear body, the second linear body including a first end and a second end, the first end pivotably coupled to the aircraft wing and the second end pivotably coupled to the first linear body, the first linear body including a third end and a fourth end, the third end pivotably coupled to the control surface and the fourth end operatively coupled to the aircraft wing via a pivotably movable bracket of the third linear body, the pivotably movable bracket movable from the retracted position to the deployed position; wherein the first end is pivotably coupled to the aircraft wing via a universal joint, the second end is pivotably coupled to the first linear body via a universal joint, and the third end is pivotably coupled to the control surface via a universal joint. an aircraft wing, and a control surface operatively coupled to the aircraft wing via a first support arm and a drive arm, the drive arm linearly extendible from a retracted position to a deployed position, the deployed position including the control surface extended away from the aircraft wing at a first angle with respect to the aircraft wing; wherein the drive arm includes a first linear body, a second linear body, and a third linear body, the second linear body including a first end and a second end, the first end pivotably coupled to the aircraft wing and the second end pivotably coupled to the first linear body, the first linear body including a third end and a fourth end, the third end pivotably coupled to the control surface and the fourth end operatively coupled to the aircraft wing via a pivotably movable bracket of the third linear body, the pivotably movable bracket movable from the retracted position to the deployed position; wherein the first end is pivotably coupled to the aircraft wing via a universal joint, the second end is pivotably coupled to the first linear body via a universal joint, and the third end is pivotably coupled to the control surface via a universal joint.
A connection system, in particular a shaft arrangement, having - a shaft, - a hollow shaft, - a press ring, - a first ring (4, 40, 30), which is mounted onto the shaft, - a second ring (3, 31, 41), - a bearing and - a housing part, wherein the hollow shaft is rotatably mounted via the bearing received in the housing part, wherein the shaft is at least partially inserted into the hollow shaft, wherein the hollow shaft has an inner cone-shaped region, in which the radial wall thickness of the hollow shaft increases in an axial direction, wherein the first ring (4, 40, 30) has a first outer cone-shaped region and a second outer cone-shaped region which in particular adjoins the first outer cone-shaped region, wherein the first outer cone-shaped region of the first ring (4, 40, 30) rests against the inner cone-shaped region of the hollow shaft and/or at least a partial region of the first outer cone-shaped region of the first ring (4, 40, 30) is arranged radially between shaft and hollow shaft, wherein the second ring (3, 31, 41) radially encloses and/or surrounds the first ring (4, 40, 30), and wherein the press ring contacts both a partial region of the radially outer surface of the hollow shaft and at least a partial region of the radially outer surface of the second ring (3, 31, 41) and/or is mounted onto these partial regions. - a shaft, - a hollow shaft, - a press ring, - a first ring (4, 40, 30), which is mounted onto the shaft, - a second ring (3, 31, 41), - a bearing and - a housing part, wherein the hollow shaft is rotatably mounted via the bearing received in the housing part, wherein the shaft is at least partially inserted into the hollow shaft, wherein the hollow shaft has an inner cone-shaped region, in which the radial wall thickness of the hollow shaft increases in an axial direction, wherein the first ring (4, 40, 30) has a first outer cone-shaped region and a second outer cone-shaped region which in particular adjoins the first outer cone-shaped region, wherein the first outer cone-shaped region of the first ring (4, 40, 30) rests against the inner cone-shaped region of the hollow shaft and/or at least a partial region of the first outer cone-shaped region of the first ring (4, 40, 30) is arranged radially between shaft and hollow shaft, wherein the second ring (3, 31, 41) radially encloses and/or surrounds the first ring (4, 40, 30), and wherein the press ring contacts both a partial region of the radially outer surface of the hollow shaft and at least a partial region of the radially outer surface of the second ring (3, 31, 41) and/or is mounted onto these partial regions.
A turbine blade repair method using an additive manufacturing, the method comprising: setting an imaginary area in which a secondary structure is formed in a single-crystal structure; forming a heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620) in the single-crystal structure, wherein the heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620)) comprises a plurality of heat dissipating fins extending radially from the set imaginary area; forming the secondary structure in the imaginary area, after forming the heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620); and removing the heat dissipating structure, after the secondary structure is formed. setting an imaginary area in which a secondary structure is formed in a single-crystal structure; forming a heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620) in the single-crystal structure, wherein the heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620)) comprises a plurality of heat dissipating fins extending radially from the set imaginary area; forming the secondary structure in the imaginary area, after forming the heat dissipating structure (600, 610, 620); and removing the heat dissipating structure, after the secondary structure is formed.
A device (100, 200-202, 300-302) for providing a nutritional formula (120, 260) comprising monoglycerides and free fatty acids by temporarily exposing a nutritional composition comprising long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, LC-PUFA, triglycerides and/or LC-PUFA esters to lipase prior to ingestion, the device (100, 200-202, 300-302) comprising: a container (110, 210, 310) defining an interior for receiving the nutritional composition; a structure (150, 250, 252, 350) in fluid communication with the interior of the container; and at least one lipase (251, 257) immobilized to the structure (150, 250, 252) so that the nutritional composition is exposed to the at least one lipase when the nutritional composition is received within the container (110, 210, 310), wherein the device (100, 200-202, 300-302) includes an opening configured to connect to a feeding mechanism. a container (110, 210, 310) defining an interior for receiving the nutritional composition; a structure (150, 250, 252, 350) in fluid communication with the interior of the container; and at least one lipase (251, 257) immobilized to the structure (150, 250, 252) so that the nutritional composition is exposed to the at least one lipase when the nutritional composition is received within the container (110, 210, 310),
A medical positioning catheter for use when implanting a mitral valve implant or for repairing a heart defect or a mitral valve, wherein the positioning catheter has: a distal end region which comprises a distal end of the positioning catheter, and a proximal end region which comprises a proximal end of the positioning catheter; a hollow guide section; wherein the guide section has a straight section and at least a first curved section and a second curved section; wherein the first curved section and the second curved section lie in the distal end region or wherein the first curved section or the second curved section form the distal end; wherein the first curved section and the second curved section are disposed distally to the straight section; wherein the first curved section causes the guide section to be deflected or curved by 10° to 120°, preferably by 90° to 120°, characterized in that the second curved section causes the guide section to be deflected or curved by 20° to 40°, and in that a 2 to 6 cm long section is disposed between the first curved section and the second curved section. a distal end region which comprises a distal end of the positioning catheter, and a proximal end region which comprises a proximal end of the positioning catheter; a hollow guide section; wherein the guide section has a straight section and at least a first curved section and a second curved section; wherein the first curved section and the second curved section lie in the distal end region or wherein the first curved section or the second curved section form the distal end; wherein the first curved section and the second curved section are disposed distally to the straight section; wherein the first curved section causes the guide section to be deflected or curved by 10° to 120°, preferably by 90° to 120°, characterized in that the second curved section causes the guide section to be deflected or curved by 20° to 40°, and in that a 2 to 6 cm long section is disposed between the first curved section and the second curved section.
A lateral single-photon avalanche diode, comprising: - a semiconductor body (1, 2) made of a semiconductor material of a first type of electric conductivity having a surface, - a trench having a sidewall arranged in the semiconductor body (1, 2) at the surface, - the semiconductor material comprising a junction region of the first type of electric conductivity near the sidewall of the trench formed by a sidewall implant up to the surface, a dopant concentration generating the electric conductivity being higher in the junction region than in an adjacent region located at a farther distance from the sidewall, - a semiconductor layer of an opposite second type of electric conductivity arranged at the sidewall of the trench adjacent to the junction region, and - anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) which are arranged at the surface of the semiconductor body (1, 2), wherein one of the anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) being electrically connected with the semiconductor layer and the other one of the anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) being electrically connected with the junction region, - wherein a counterdoped region is arranged at the surface between the junction region and the surface, the counterdoped region is counterdoped such that it comprises a reduced electric conductivity to avoid a breakdown in this area. - a semiconductor body (1, 2) made of a semiconductor material of a first type of electric conductivity having a surface, - a trench having a sidewall arranged in the semiconductor body (1, 2) at the surface, - the semiconductor material comprising a junction region of the first type of electric conductivity near the sidewall of the trench formed by a sidewall implant up to the surface, a dopant concentration generating the electric conductivity being higher in the junction region than in an adjacent region located at a farther distance from the sidewall, - a semiconductor layer of an opposite second type of electric conductivity arranged at the sidewall of the trench adjacent to the junction region, and - anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) which are arranged at the surface of the semiconductor body (1, 2), wherein one of the anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) being electrically connected with the semiconductor layer and the other one of the anode and cathode terminals (5, 6, 25, 26) being electrically connected with the junction region, - wherein a counterdoped region is arranged at the surface between the junction region and the surface, the counterdoped region is counterdoped such that it comprises a reduced electric conductivity to avoid a breakdown in this area.