mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Eyeglasses comprising: temples the width of which in an upward/downward direction gradually decreases from their portions connected to hinges to their distal portions; and temple pads attached to the temples , wherein each of the temple pads includes a tip and a root, the root being fixed to a prescribed location on an inner side of a corresponding one of the temples , and extends along an extension direction of the corresponding one of the temples to gradually deviate from an inner side surface of the corresponding one of the temples from the prescribed location to the tip, a root portion of each of the temple pads is narrower than a tip portion thereof, the tip portion being in contact with a wearer's temple when the eyeglasses are worn and formed to have a shape that protrudes downward, each of the temple pads being entirely hidden by corresponding one of the temples in a side view, and the root portion of the temple pads is fixed to a prescribed position at a rearward of the corresponding one of the temples and extends frontward from the prescribed position, characterized in that a projection is provided on the root portion of each of the temple pads on a side which faces the corresponding one of the temples , and the projection protrudes to such an extent that a gap between each of the temple pads and the corresponding one of the temples at the root portion is filled with the projection to prevent hair from being caught by the root portion of the temple pads so that it can be smoothly pulled out of the gap, even if hair enters the gap when the eyeglasses are worn. temples the width of which in an upward/downward direction gradually decreases from their portions connected to hinges to their distal portions; and temple pads attached to the temples , wherein each of the temple pads includes a tip and a root, the root being fixed to a prescribed location on an inner side of a corresponding one of the temples , and extends along an extension direction of the corresponding one of the temples to gradually deviate from an inner side surface of the corresponding one of the temples from the prescribed location to the tip, a root portion of each of the temple pads is narrower than a tip portion thereof, the tip portion being in contact with a wearer's temple when the eyeglasses are worn and formed to have a shape that protrudes downward, each of the temple pads being entirely hidden by corresponding one of the temples in a side view, and the root portion of the temple pads is fixed to a prescribed position at a rearward of the corresponding one of the temples and extends frontward from the prescribed position, characterized in that a projection is provided on the root portion of each of the temple pads on a side which faces the corresponding one of the temples , and the projection protrudes to such an extent that a gap between each of the temple pads and the corresponding one of the temples at the root portion is filled with the projection to prevent hair from being caught by the root portion of the temple pads so that it can be smoothly pulled out of the gap, even if hair enters the gap when the eyeglasses are worn.
A computer-readable medium comprising a plurality of instructions executable by a processor to create independent quiet zones , each comprising one or more listening regions, in a listening area, the computer-readable medium comprising: instructions to retrieve a first set of weighting factors and a second set of weighting factors, the first set of weighting factors configured to establish a first location and size of a first quiet zone in the listening area, and the second set of weighting factors configured to establish a second location and size of a second quiet zone in the listening area; instructions to calculate a first filter adjustment based on undesired sound and a first error signal received from a first listening region included in the listening area; instructions to calculate a second filter adjustment based on the undesired sound and a second error signal received from a second listening region included in the listening area; instructions to apply the first set of weighting factors to the first filter adjustment and the second filter adjustment to update a first adaptive filter , the first adaptive filter configured to generate a first anti-noise signal to destructively interfere with the undesired sound to produce the first quiet zone ; and instructions to apply the second set of weighting factors to the first filter adjustment and the second filter adjustment to update a second adaptive filter , the second adaptive filter configured to generate a second anti-noise signal to destructively interfere with the undesired sound to produce the second quiet zone . instructions to retrieve a first set of weighting factors and a second set of weighting factors, the first set of weighting factors configured to establish a first location and size of a first quiet zone in the listening area, and the second set of weighting factors configured to establish a second location and size of a second quiet zone in the listening area; instructions to calculate a first filter adjustment based on undesired sound and a first error signal received from a first listening region included in the listening area; instructions to calculate a second filter adjustment based on the undesired sound and a second error signal received from a second listening region included in the listening area; instructions to apply the first set of weighting factors to the first filter adjustment and the second filter adjustment to update a first adaptive filter , the first adaptive filter configured to generate a first anti-noise signal to destructively interfere with the undesired sound to produce the first quiet zone ; and instructions to apply the second set of weighting factors to the first filter adjustment and the second filter adjustment to update a second adaptive filter , the second adaptive filter configured to generate a second anti-noise signal to destructively interfere with the undesired sound to produce the second quiet zone .
Rotor blade for a wind turbine , wherein - the rotor blade comprises serrations along at least a portion of the trailing edge section of the rotor blade , - the serrations comprise a first tooth and at least a second tooth , and - the first tooth is adjacent to and spaced apart from the second tooth , - the area between the first tooth and the second tooth is at least partially filled with porous material comprising a plurality of fibers such that generation of noise in the trailing edge section of the rotor blade is reduced, - the fibers are arranged substantially parallel to each other, - the fibers are arranged in substantially chordwise direction of the rotor blade , and - the fibers are arranged such that the trailing edge of the rotor blade between the tip of the first tooth and the tip of the second tooth is formed by a substantially straight line; and said porous material is entirely arranged within the chordal plane of the rotor blade . - the rotor blade comprises serrations along at least a portion of the trailing edge section of the rotor blade , - the serrations comprise a first tooth and at least a second tooth , and - the first tooth is adjacent to and spaced apart from the second tooth , - the area between the first tooth and the second tooth is at least partially filled with porous material comprising a plurality of fibers such that generation of noise in the trailing edge section of the rotor blade is reduced, - the fibers are arranged substantially parallel to each other, - the fibers are arranged in substantially chordwise direction of the rotor blade , and - the fibers are arranged such that the trailing edge of the rotor blade between the tip of the first tooth and the tip of the second tooth is formed by a substantially straight line;
Method of MR imaging of a body of a patient positioned in an examination volume of an MR device , the method comprising the steps of: - acquiring first MR imaging data representative of at least one region of the body ; - analyzing said first MR imaging data to delineate at least one anatomical structure within said body region; - acquiring second MR imaging data of said body region using a multi-point Dixon sequence; - deriving a B 0 map from said second MR imaging data: - analyzing said B 0 map to determine at least one low fidelity region of said B 0 map; - performing B 0 mapping to refine the B 0 map using a multi-acquisition gradient echo sequence, in particular a dual acquisition gradient echo sequence, restricted to at least one region where said delineated anatomical structure and said low fidelity region overlap completely or partially; and - correcting geometrical distortions in said first and/or second MR imaging data using the refined B 0 map. - acquiring first MR imaging data representative of at least one region of the body ; - analyzing said first MR imaging data to delineate at least one anatomical structure within said body region; - acquiring second MR imaging data of said body region using a multi-point Dixon sequence; - deriving a B 0 map from said second MR imaging data: - analyzing said B 0 map to determine at least one low fidelity region of said B 0 map; - performing B 0 mapping to refine the B 0 map using a multi-acquisition gradient echo sequence, in particular a dual acquisition gradient echo sequence, restricted to at least one region where said delineated anatomical structure and said low fidelity region overlap completely or partially; and - correcting geometrical distortions in said first and/or second MR imaging data using the refined B 0 map.
A method for producing a spherical aluminum nitride powder, comprising: (i) mixing an aluminum (Al) precursor and a flux in a solvent to produce a mixed solution; (ii) spray-drying the mixed solution produced in step (i) to form a spray-dried powder comprising the Al precursor and the flux; (iii) mixing the spray-dried powder and a carbon-based material to form a mixture; (iv) heat treating the mixture of step (iii) in a nitrogen atmosphere to form a heat-treated compound; and (v) decarbonizing the heat-treated compound of step (iv) in an air atmosphere to produce a spherical aluminum nitride powder, wherein the flux is at least one selected from the group consisting of Cu 2 O, TiO 2 , Bi 2 O 3 , and CuO, or a mixture of at least one selected from the group consisting of Cu 2 O, TiO 2 , Bi 2 O 3 , and CuO and at least one selected from the group consisting of CaF 2 and Y 2 O 3 . (i) mixing an aluminum (Al) precursor and a flux in a solvent to produce a mixed solution; (ii) spray-drying the mixed solution produced in step (i) to form a spray-dried powder comprising the Al precursor and the flux; (iii) mixing the spray-dried powder and a carbon-based material to form a mixture; (iv) heat treating the mixture of step (iii) in a nitrogen atmosphere to form a heat-treated compound; and (v) decarbonizing the heat-treated compound of step (iv) in an air atmosphere to produce a spherical aluminum nitride powder,
A pharmaceutical composition comprising (±)5,6-dihydroxy-8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosatetraenoic acid (5,6-diHETE) lactone and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for use as a medicament.
A modular compressor for raising the pressure in production gas, comprising a set of compressor modules wherein each second module is a rotor module carrying an impeller driven in rotation relative to an adjacent stationary module , a rotor module and a stationary module in combination providing a compressor stage in which production gas is accelerated through a flow duct that passes an interface between the rotor module and the stationary module, wherein at said interface at least one bearing for taking up axial and/or radial load is provided for journaling the rotor module on the stationary module, wherein the at least one bearing is a gas bearing , characterized in that a passage (24; 27) is arranged in the stationary module to lead an extracted portion of production gas at raised pressure from the compressor to the gas bearing(s) , wherein the gas feed passage is arranged in the stationary module feeding production gas to the gas bearing(s) from an internal gas tap in a diffuser section of the compressor flow duct and an internal infeed port opening towards a hollow centre of the compressor, wherein the compressor is a shaft-less compressor.
A method of controlling a cleaner comprising a movable body for suctioning, a following body for collecting the dust suctioned by the movable body and a flexible hose connecting the movable body to the following body so as to guide the dust suctioned by the movable body to the following body , the method comprising: (a) acquiring (S10) an image for a view around the following body ; (b) acquiring position information of the movable body in an real space, based on the image; (c) acquiring (S20) position information of an obstacle in the real space, based on the image; (d) setting (S30) a travel direction such that the following body avoids the obstacle to follow the movable body , based on the position information of the movable body and the position information of the obstacle; and (e) controlling the following body to travel (S40) in the set travel direction, wherein the movable body is provided with a marker (M) which is configured to be displaced according to movement of the movable body , wherein the position information of the movable body is acquired based on a position of the marker (M) indicated in the image, and wherein the travel direction in step (d) is determined based on a linear combination of a first vector in a direction toward the movable body from the following body , obtained based on the position information of the movable body , and a second vector in a direction toward the following body from the obstacle, obtained based on the position information of the obstacle, and a third vector sensed through a posture change of the hose displayed on the acquired image. (a) acquiring (S10) an image for a view around the following body ; (b) acquiring position information of the movable body in an real space, based on the image; (c) acquiring (S20) position information of an obstacle in the real space, based on the image; (d) setting (S30) a travel direction such that the following body avoids the obstacle to follow the movable body , based on the position information of the movable body and the position information of the obstacle; and (e) controlling the following body to travel (S40) in the set travel direction,
Method for processing lignocellulose materials, comprising hydrothermal treatment of said material with saturated or superheated steam in a hydrothermal pressure vessel, wherein said treatment is performed at a pressure of 5-30 bars, and at a temperature of 160-240 °C for a duration of 1-20 minutes, wherein said saturated or superheated steam is provided from steam supplying means comprising a steam boiler, said method further comprising: - discharging hydrothermally treated lignocellulose material and steam from the pressure vessel by means of pressure reduction; - separating steam and vapours released from said lignocellulose material; - burning said steam and vapours together with additional fuel and combustion air in the furnace of said steam boiler; - recovering latent heat of condensation from flue gas from said steam boiler with a condensing flue gas cooler; and - using the recovered heat from the flue gas cooler for drying of the lignocellulose material prior to being supplied to said hydrothermal pressure vessel. - discharging hydrothermally treated lignocellulose material and steam from the pressure vessel by means of pressure reduction; - separating steam and vapours released from said lignocellulose material; - burning said steam and vapours together with additional fuel and combustion air in the furnace of said steam boiler; - recovering latent heat of condensation from flue gas from said steam boiler with a condensing flue gas cooler; and - using the recovered heat from the flue gas cooler for drying of the lignocellulose material prior to being supplied to said hydrothermal pressure vessel.
An apparatus for the automated loading of wrapping material in an agricultural baling apparatus, comprises a reservoir housing three rolls of wrapping material , at least two of the rolls being of differing wrapping material , each roll of wrapping material having a leading end forming a gathered string , a support with a retention notch for each gathered string of wrapping material, each gathered string of wrapping material being located in an associated retention notch , a pair of opposing feed rollers, a severing apparatus to provide a severing location downstream of the feed rollers, and a gathering apparatus located between the reservoir and the pair of feed rollers, the gathering apparatus being adapted to gather side edges of a wrapping material to form each string of gathered wrapping material; characterised in that the automated loading apparatus further comprises a displacement apparatus configured to move the gathered string between a first position in which the gathered string is located at least in part within the associated retention notch and a second position in which the gathered string is located at least in part in contact with the feed rollers. a reservoir housing three rolls of wrapping material , at least two of the rolls being of differing wrapping material , each roll of wrapping material having a leading end forming a gathered string , a support with a retention notch for each gathered string of wrapping material, each gathered string of wrapping material being located in an associated retention notch , a pair of opposing feed rollers, a severing apparatus to provide a severing location downstream of the feed rollers, and a gathering apparatus located between the reservoir and the pair of feed rollers, the gathering apparatus being adapted to gather side edges of a wrapping material to form each string of gathered wrapping material; characterised in that the automated loading apparatus further comprises a displacement apparatus configured to move the gathered string between a first position in which the gathered string is located at least in part within the associated retention notch and a second position in which the gathered string is located at least in part in contact with the feed rollers.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in the prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of inflammatory diseases of the urogenital tract, wherein the composition contains, in combination and in each case in effective, in particular pharmaceutically effective amounts (a) chondroitin sulfate and/or a physiologically acceptable chondroitin sulfate salt (component (a)) in a concentration in a range of (2 ± 0.5) mg/ml to (25 ± 2) mg/ml; (b) hyaluronic acid and/or a physiologically acceptable hyaluronic acid salt (hyaluronate) (component (b)) in a concentration in a range of (1 ± 0.5) mg/ml to (20 ± 2) mg/ml; (c) at least one local anaesthetic (component (c)) in a concentration in a range of (0.0001 ± 0.00005) mg/ml to (100 ± 20) mg/ml, wherein the local anaesthetic is lidocaine and/or salts thereof; (d) a dihydrogen phosphate/monohydrogen phosphate buffer system (component (d)); (e) at least one physiologically acceptable electrolyte (component (e)); wherein the composition has a pH in a range of 5.5 to 8.0. (a) chondroitin sulfate and/or a physiologically acceptable chondroitin sulfate salt (component (a)) in a concentration in a range of (2 ± 0.5) mg/ml to (25 ± 2) mg/ml; (b) hyaluronic acid and/or a physiologically acceptable hyaluronic acid salt (hyaluronate) (component (b)) in a concentration in a range of (1 ± 0.5) mg/ml to (20 ± 2) mg/ml; (c) at least one local anaesthetic (component (c)) in a concentration in a range of (0.0001 ± 0.00005) mg/ml to (100 ± 20) mg/ml, wherein the local anaesthetic is lidocaine and/or salts thereof; (d) a dihydrogen phosphate/monohydrogen phosphate buffer system (component (d)); (e) at least one physiologically acceptable electrolyte (component (e));
A descender device for manually raising and lowering an object or person on a rope, the device comprising: - a housing having opposing first and second ends and opposing side walls extending between the first and second ends; - attachment means at the first end of the housing, the attachment means being configured for attachment to an anchor point or to said object or person to be raised or lowered; - a rope entry port and a rope exit port in the second end of the housing; - a drive pulley around which said rope may be engaged; - a sealed centrifugal brake comprising a brake mechanism contained within a sealed chamber, the centrifugal brake being configured to limit the speed of rotation of the drive pulley; - a gear assembly connecting the drive pulley to the centrifugal brake ; - a wheel arranged to be gripped by a user of the device, the wheel being connected to the gear assembly; and - rope retaining means provided on an outside of the housing, said retaining means comprising a projection on at least one of said side walls of the housing and at least one groove in an external surface of the housing, said groove extending across said side wall corresponding with said projection, said projection being configured to redirect said rope from one of said ports when said rope is looped around said projection so that said rope is aligned to enter said groove on said side wall, the groove including gripping features for gripping a portion of said rope inside said groove, characterised in that a valve is provided on the sealed chamber of the centrifugal brake for regulating the moisture within the sealed chamber. - a housing having opposing first and second ends and opposing side walls extending between the first and second ends; - attachment means at the first end of the housing, the attachment means being configured for attachment to an anchor point or to said object or person to be raised or lowered; - a rope entry port and a rope exit port in the second end of the housing; - a drive pulley around which said rope may be engaged; - a sealed centrifugal brake comprising a brake mechanism contained within a sealed chamber, the centrifugal brake being configured to limit the speed of rotation of the drive pulley; - a gear assembly connecting the drive pulley to the centrifugal brake ; - a wheel arranged to be gripped by a user of the device, the wheel being connected to the gear assembly; and - rope retaining means provided on an outside of the housing, said retaining means comprising a projection on at least one of said side walls of the housing and at least one groove in an external surface of the housing, said groove extending across said side wall corresponding with said projection, said projection being configured to redirect said rope from one of said ports when said rope is looped around said projection so that said rope is aligned to enter said groove on said side wall, the groove including gripping features for gripping a portion of said rope inside said groove,