mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An applicator having a housing and a nozzle which comprises: an expanded rear portion of the nozzle for affixing the nozzle to a front of the housing employing a fastening means; an egress segment of the nozzle at an opposed end from the expanded rear portion of the nozzle, the egress segment comprising: a forward nozzle tip at an egress end of the nozzle , the forward nozzle tip applying a foam or a coating in a first pattern; a first nozzle segment rearward along a longitudinal axis of the forward nozzle tip ; a fracture zone rearward along the longitudinal axis of the first nozzle segment ; a second nozzle segment rearward along the longitudinal axis of the fracture zone , characterized in that the first nozzle segment and second nozzle segment comprise a first polymer and a second polymer; and a terminal end of the fracture zone forming a rearward nozzle tip when the first nozzle segment is removed from the egress segment of the nozzle along the fracture zone , the second nozzle segment applying the foam or the coating in a second pattern, the second pattern being different from the first pattern. an expanded rear portion of the nozzle for affixing the nozzle to a front of the housing employing a fastening means; an egress segment of the nozzle at an opposed end from the expanded rear portion of the nozzle, the egress segment comprising: a forward nozzle tip at an egress end of the nozzle , the forward nozzle tip applying a foam or a coating in a first pattern; a first nozzle segment rearward along a longitudinal axis of the forward nozzle tip ; a fracture zone rearward along the longitudinal axis of the first nozzle segment ; a second nozzle segment rearward along the longitudinal axis of the fracture zone , characterized in that the first nozzle segment and second nozzle segment comprise a first polymer and a second polymer; and a forward nozzle tip at an egress end of the nozzle , the forward nozzle tip applying a foam or a coating in a first pattern; a first nozzle segment rearward along a longitudinal axis of the forward nozzle tip ; a fracture zone rearward along the longitudinal axis of the first nozzle segment ; a second nozzle segment rearward along the longitudinal axis of the fracture zone , characterized in that the first nozzle segment and second nozzle segment comprise a first polymer and a second polymer; and a terminal end of the fracture zone forming a rearward nozzle tip when the first nozzle segment is removed from the egress segment of the nozzle along the fracture zone , the second nozzle segment applying the foam or the coating in a second pattern, the second pattern being different from the first pattern.
A computer program comprising instructions which, when the program is executed by a computer causes the computer to execute an information processing method, the information processing method comprising: generating, by a neural network unit, sound source separation information for separating a predetermined sound source signal from a mixed sound signal containing a plurality of sound source signals; transforming, by an encoder included in the neural network unit, a feature extracted from the mixed sound signal; inputting a process result from the encoder to each of a plurality of sub-neural network units included in the neural network unit; and inputting the process result from the encoder and a process result from each of the plurality of sub-neural network units to a decoder included in the neural network unit, wherein the encoder performs the transformation by reducing a size of the feature; wherein the size of the feature is equally divided to correspond to a number of the plurality of sub-neural network units or unequally divided, wherein, if the feature is equally divided, features with a size after the division are each input to a corresponding one of the sub-neural network units, or if the feature is unequally divided, features with sizes after the division are each input to a corresponding one of the sub-neural network units. generating, by a neural network unit, sound source separation information for separating a predetermined sound source signal from a mixed sound signal containing a plurality of sound source signals; transforming, by an encoder included in the neural network unit, a feature extracted from the mixed sound signal; inputting a process result from the encoder to each of a plurality of sub-neural network units included in the neural network unit; and inputting the process result from the encoder and a process result from each of the plurality of sub-neural network units to a decoder included in the neural network unit, wherein the encoder performs the transformation by reducing a size of the feature; wherein the size of the feature is equally divided to correspond to a number of the plurality of sub-neural network units or unequally divided, wherein, if the feature is equally divided, features with a size after the division are each input to a corresponding one of the sub-neural network units, or if the feature is unequally divided, features with sizes after the division are each input to a corresponding one of the sub-neural network units.
A meniscal repair apparatus comprising: a first fixation member and a second fixation member ; a suture length coupled to the first and second fixation members ; means associated with the suture length for shortening the suture length between the first fixation member and the second fixation member ; wherein the first fixation member comprises a first longitudinally extended, preformed knot configuration formed of a braided, crocheted, woven or knotted first portion of the suture length that is reconfigurable for deployment and fixation with respect to tissue into a first longitudinally compressed, anchoring knot ; wherein the second fixation member comprises a second longitudinally extended, preformed knot configuration formed of a braided, crocheted, woven or knotted second portion of the suture length that is reconfigurable for deployment and fixation with respect to tissue into a second longitudinally compressed, anchoring knot ; and wherein the minimum transverse diameter of the first anchoring knot is at least three times larger than the maximum transverse diameter of the first preformed knot configuration; and wherein the minimum diameter of the second anchoring knot is at least three times larger than the maximum transverse diameter of the second preformed knot configuration. a first fixation member and a second fixation member ; a suture length coupled to the first and second fixation members ; means associated with the suture length for shortening the suture length between the first fixation member and the second fixation member ; wherein the first fixation member comprises a first longitudinally extended, preformed knot configuration formed of a braided, crocheted, woven or knotted first portion of the suture length that is reconfigurable for deployment and fixation with respect to tissue into a first longitudinally compressed, anchoring knot ; wherein the second fixation member comprises a second longitudinally extended, preformed knot configuration formed of a braided, crocheted, woven or knotted second portion of the suture length that is reconfigurable for deployment and fixation with respect to tissue into a second longitudinally compressed, anchoring knot ; and wherein the minimum transverse diameter of the first anchoring knot is at least three times larger than the maximum transverse diameter of the first preformed knot configuration; and wherein the minimum diameter of the second anchoring knot is at least three times larger than the maximum transverse diameter of the second preformed knot configuration.
An aerosol-generating device comprising: a housing defining a chamber for receiving at least one aerosol-forming substrate , the chamber having a length along its longitudinal axis extending from a first end of the chamber to a second end of the chamber; a susceptor disposed within the chamber ; and an inductor coil provided within the housing , disposed around the chamber , and extending along at least a portion of the length of the chamber, wherein the inductor coil comprises a first portion disposed closest to the first end of the chamber, a second portion disposed closest to the second end of the chamber, and a third portion disposed between the first and second portions; and wherein the number of turns per unit length in the third portion of the coil is less than the number of turns per unit length in one or both of the first and second portions of the coil; and wherein the aerosol-generating device further comprises a power supply electrically connectable to the inductor coil and the power supply is a Lithium based battery, a nickel-metal hydride battery or a nickel cadmium battery. a housing defining a chamber for receiving at least one aerosol-forming substrate , the chamber having a length along its longitudinal axis extending from a first end of the chamber to a second end of the chamber; a susceptor disposed within the chamber ; and an inductor coil provided within the housing , disposed around the chamber , and extending along at least a portion of the length of the chamber, wherein the inductor coil comprises a first portion disposed closest to the first end of the chamber, a second portion disposed closest to the second end of the chamber, and a third portion disposed between the first and second portions; and wherein the number of turns per unit length in the third portion of the coil is less than the number of turns per unit length in one or both of the first and second portions of the coil; and wherein the aerosol-generating device further comprises a power supply electrically connectable to the inductor coil and the power supply is a Lithium based battery, a nickel-metal hydride battery or a nickel cadmium battery.
A control circuit for an electric motor comprising at least one phase, the control circuit comprising a low voltage subcircuit , a high voltage subcircuit and an isolation barrier between the low voltage and high voltage subcircuits , the low voltage subcircuit comprising a current controller adapted to generate a driving signal, and a feedback loop whose output is fed back to the input of the current controller , the high voltage subcircuit comprising a power bridge to output a current for driving the at least one phase of the motor, a current sensor for measuring the current in said at least one phase, an analog front-end for signal conditioning of the current signal and an analog-to-digital converter-ADC to digitally convert the conditioned signal, the isolation barrier comprising an isolator adapted to pass the output signal of the ADC across the isolation barrier from the high voltage subcircuit to the low voltage subcircuit , wherein the isolator comprises a first and a second channel to pass respectively a clock signal (CLK) and a control signal (I CS ) from the low voltage subcircuit to the high voltage subcircuit , the isolator comprising a third channel to pass the output of the ADC from the high voltage subcircuit to the low voltage subcircuit characterized in that the analog front-end is adapted to apply a first gain or a second gain that is higher than the first gain as a function of the current in said at least one phase measured by the current sensor , wherein said clock signal (CLK) and control signal (I CS ) are output to select said first or second gain (G) of the analog front-end , and wherein the isolator comprises a fourth channel to pass a replica of the clock signal (CLK") from the high voltage subcircuit to the low voltage subcircuit , the high voltage subcircuit further comprising a D flip-flop , and wherein the clock input of the D flip-flop is arranged to receive the control signal (I CS ) while the input of the D flip-flop is arranged to receive said clock signal (CLK), the output of the D-flip-flop being used for selection of said first or second gain of the analog front-end . characterized in that the analog front-end is adapted to apply a first gain or a second gain that is higher than the first gain as a function of the current in said at least one phase measured by the current sensor , wherein said clock signal (CLK) and control signal (I CS ) are output to select said first or second gain (G) of the analog front-end , and wherein the isolator comprises a fourth channel to pass a replica of the clock signal (CLK") from the high voltage subcircuit to the low voltage subcircuit , the high voltage subcircuit further comprising a D flip-flop , and wherein the clock input of the D flip-flop is arranged to receive the control signal (I CS ) while the input of the D flip-flop is arranged to receive said clock signal (CLK), the output of the D-flip-flop being used for selection of said first or second gain of the analog front-end .
An apparatus comprising a natural gas engine and an exhaust system comprising an oxidation catalyst for treating an exhaust gas produced by a natural gas engine, which oxidation catalyst comprising a catalytic material disposed on a substrate, which catalytic material comprising a molecular sieve and a combination of platinum (Pt) and palladium (Pd) supported on the molecular sieve, wherein the molecular sieve has a framework comprising silicon, oxygen, optionally germanium and one or more heteroatom T-atoms (tetrahedrally coordinated atoms), wherein the heteroatom T-atoms are not silicon, not germanium and not oxygen, the framework having a content of heteroatom T-atoms of ≤ 0.20 mol%.
A door actuator for opening and/or closing a door leaf, comprising • a housing , • an output shaft rotationally supported in the housing and with a cam disc , wherein the output shaft is formed for transferring torque onto the door leaf, • a first element of motion , preferably an opening piston, which is linearly movably guided in the housing and has a first contact surface , • a second element of motion , preferably a dampening piston, which is linearly movably guided in the housing and has a second contact surface , and • a distancing arrangement disposed in the housing , • wherein the cam disc is disposed between the two contact surfaces and disposed for rolling on the two contact surfaces , • wherein, in at least one restrictive range of angle of rotation of the output shaft , the distancing arrangement restricts the minimum distance between the elements of motion and in at least one free range of angle of rotation does not restrict the linear mobility of the two elements of motion in relation to each other, characterized in that in the at least one restrictive range of angle of rotation , only one of the two contact surfaces rests at the cam disc and the other contact surface is spaced apart from the cam disc . • a housing , • an output shaft rotationally supported in the housing and with a cam disc , wherein the output shaft is formed for transferring torque onto the door leaf, • a first element of motion , preferably an opening piston, which is linearly movably guided in the housing and has a first contact surface , • a second element of motion , preferably a dampening piston, which is linearly movably guided in the housing and has a second contact surface , and • a distancing arrangement disposed in the housing , • wherein the cam disc is disposed between the two contact surfaces and disposed for rolling on the two contact surfaces , • wherein, in at least one restrictive range of angle of rotation of the output shaft , the distancing arrangement restricts the minimum distance between the elements of motion and in at least one free range of angle of rotation does not restrict the linear mobility of the two elements of motion in relation to each other, characterized in that in the at least one restrictive range of angle of rotation , only one of the two contact surfaces rests at the cam disc and the other contact surface is spaced apart from the cam disc .
An apparatus for lifting items, such as pulp units, bound together by strapping means, the apparatus including at least one horizontal beam attached to a crane and the beam having a plural number of hook trolleys attached thereto and movable along the beam, each hook trolley located at an item to be lifted being arranged to grab the strapping means of the item when grabbing members belonging to the trolleys are made to approach one another, the strapping means being thus suspended from the grabbing members , wherein the hook trolleys are provided with either one or two grabbing member pairs at a fixed distance from one another, their grabbing movement being a parallel movement, characterised by each hook trolley being suspended at an adjustable distance from the other - by a slot arrangement from said horizontal beam , the slot arrangement permitting each hook trolley to move separately in a vertical direction for a predetermined distance and to tilt to a predetermined angle in the slot arrangement ; or - by means of an intermediate beam from said horizontal beam , each intermediate beam being attached to suspend from the horizontal beam by means of a slot arrangement , the intermediate beam being transverse to the horizontal beam and the slot arrangement permitting each hook trolley or hook trolley pair to move separately in a vertical direction for a predetermined distance and to tilt to a predetermined angle in the slot arrangement. - by a slot arrangement from said horizontal beam , the slot arrangement permitting each hook trolley to move separately in a vertical direction for a predetermined distance and to tilt to a predetermined angle in the slot arrangement ; or - by means of an intermediate beam from said horizontal beam , each intermediate beam being attached to suspend from the horizontal beam by means of a slot arrangement , the intermediate beam being transverse to the horizontal beam and the slot arrangement permitting each hook trolley or hook trolley pair to move separately in a vertical direction for a predetermined distance and to tilt to a predetermined angle in the slot arrangement.
A communication device , comprising: a mechanical frame, which is configured to be inserted into a multi-channel Small Form-Factor Pluggable, SFP, receptacle that is compliant with a first SFP standard and to receive inside the frame an SFP connector that is compliant with a second SFP standard, which is different from the first SFP standard; first electrical terminals , held by the mechanical frame and configured to mate with respective first pins of the SFP receptacle; second electrical terminals , electrically coupled within the mechanical frame to the first electrical terminals and configured to mate with respective second pins of the SFP connector; characterised by a heat sink mounted in the mechanical frame and configured to make a positive contact with the SFP connector when the SFP connector is inserted into the mechanical frame. a mechanical frame, which is configured to be inserted into a multi-channel Small Form-Factor Pluggable, SFP, receptacle that is compliant with a first SFP standard and to receive inside the frame an SFP connector that is compliant with a second SFP standard, which is different from the first SFP standard; first electrical terminals , held by the mechanical frame and configured to mate with respective first pins of the SFP receptacle; second electrical terminals , electrically coupled within the mechanical frame to the first electrical terminals and configured to mate with respective second pins of the SFP connector;
A computer-implemented method, comprising: obtaining contrast-enhanced image angiography data having a plurality of voxels, each voxel having an intensity value; forming at least one iso-surface around each voxel, using at least one predetermined intensity threshold; determining a vesselness value for each voxel, using the product of the second strongest eigenvalue of a radial structure tensor of each iso-surface with a centricity of the iso-surface; determining a hypo-density value for each voxel based on the at least one predetermined intensity threshold, the volumetric image data and the at least one iso-surface around said voxel that yielded maximum vesselness value; weighting each of the intensity values by a corresponding vesselness value; weighting each of the hypo-density values by the corresponding vesselness value; combining the weighted intensity values and the weighted hypo-density values for highlighting suspected presence and locations of embolisms, thereby generating composite image data; and visually displaying the composite image data. obtaining contrast-enhanced image angiography data having a plurality of voxels, each voxel having an intensity value; forming at least one iso-surface around each voxel, using at least one predetermined intensity threshold; determining a vesselness value for each voxel, using the product of the second strongest eigenvalue of a radial structure tensor of each iso-surface with a centricity of the iso-surface; determining a hypo-density value for each voxel based on the at least one predetermined intensity threshold, the volumetric image data and the at least one iso-surface around said voxel that yielded maximum vesselness value; weighting each of the intensity values by a corresponding vesselness value; weighting each of the hypo-density values by the corresponding vesselness value; combining the weighted intensity values and the weighted hypo-density values for highlighting suspected presence and locations of embolisms, thereby generating composite image data; and visually displaying the composite image data.
A solar power station, comprising: a first light-receiving element having a first working surface that is substantially lying flat, a second light-receiving element having a second working surface substantially perpendicular to the first working surface , the first and the second working surfaces being configured so that sunlight irradiates onto the first working surface after passing through or being reflected by the second working surface ; and a first driving mechanism for driving the second working surface to move or rotate relative to the first working surface according to the movement of the sun, and the second light-receiving element being fixed on the first driving mechanism ; wherein the first and second light-receiving element are selected from a group consisting of: a solar energy utilizing device, a reflector, a transmissive lens, a reflective Fresnel lens and a combination of at least two thereof, characterized in that the first light-receiving element comprises at least one solar energy utilizing device and a reflective optical element, the first working surface is formed by the reflective optical element, and the light-receiving surface of the at least one solar energy utilizing device faces the reflective optical element. a first light-receiving element having a first working surface that is substantially lying flat, a second light-receiving element having a second working surface substantially perpendicular to the first working surface , the first and the second working surfaces being configured so that sunlight irradiates onto the first working surface after passing through or being reflected by the second working surface ; and a first driving mechanism for driving the second working surface to move or rotate relative to the first working surface according to the movement of the sun, and the second light-receiving element being fixed on the first driving mechanism ; wherein the first and second light-receiving element are selected from a group consisting of: a solar energy utilizing device, a reflector, a transmissive lens, a reflective Fresnel lens and a combination of at least two thereof, characterized in that the first light-receiving element comprises at least one solar energy utilizing device and a reflective optical element, the first working surface is formed by the reflective optical element, and the light-receiving surface of the at least one solar energy utilizing device faces the reflective optical element.