mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Installation for handling hollow bodies made of plastics material, which installation comprises: - a plurality of units for processing hollow bodies , each of which units defines, for the hollow bodies , a processing circuit extending between an entry point (E) and an exit point (S); - a conveyor for distributing the hollow bodies to processing units , comprising a closed-loop track and a plurality of individual devices for gripping the hollow bodies , which devices circulate on this track ; in which installation : - the processing units are disposed around the periphery of the conveyor , - the conveyor comprises a control unit configured to make each individual gripping device move along the track independently; the conveyor defining, for each processing unit , a loading point (C) where each hollow body is collected from a gripping device in order to be transferred to the processing unit and processed there, and an unloading point (D) where each processed hollow body is transferred from the processing unit to a gripping device ; this installation being characterized in that : one of the processing units of the installation is a bypassed processing unit , the installation comprising a bypass means designed such that a hollow body arriving at a loading point (C) corresponding to a bypassed processing unit goes directly to the unloading point (D) corresponding to said bypassed processing unit via a bypass route formed by that section of the conveyor that extends between the loading point (C) and the unloading point (D) of said bypassed processing unit ; the bypass means is constituted by the fact that the control unit is designed to desynchronize the movement of the individual gripping devices in order to prevent transfer to said bypassed processing unit when the hollow body arrives at the loading point (C). - a plurality of units for processing hollow bodies , each of which units defines, for the hollow bodies , a processing circuit extending between an entry point (E) and an exit point (S); - a conveyor for distributing the hollow bodies to processing units , comprising a closed-loop track and a plurality of individual devices for gripping the hollow bodies , which devices circulate on this track ; - the processing units are disposed around the periphery of the conveyor , - the conveyor comprises a control unit configured to make each individual gripping device move along the track independently; one of the processing units of the installation is a bypassed processing unit , the installation comprising a bypass means designed such that a hollow body arriving at a loading point (C) corresponding to a bypassed processing unit goes directly to the unloading point (D) corresponding to said bypassed processing unit via a bypass route formed by that section of the conveyor that extends between the loading point (C) and the unloading point (D) of said bypassed processing unit ; the bypass means is constituted by the fact that the control unit is designed to desynchronize the movement of the individual gripping devices in order to prevent transfer to said bypassed processing unit when the hollow body arrives at the loading point (C).
A street lighting having at least two lighting means, wherein one of the lighting means is configured to emit light of a first spectral distribution into a first solid angle range for a street to be illuminated, and a second lighting means is configured to emit light of a second spectral distribution, which is different from the first spectral distribution, into a second solid angle range, characterized in that the second solid angle range faces away from the first solid angle range and the second lighting means is activated only when a sensor connected to the street lighting detects a living being in the second solid angle range and a vehicle in the first solid angle range.
Applicator for applying a cosmetic product to human keratin materials, having: - a holder and - an applicator tip , of longitudinal axis (X), that is carried by the holder and has: ∘ a base part , of axis (X), for fastening to the holder by way of at least one of its portions, and ∘ an application part that is attached to the base part and has at least three surfaces , each having a contour formed by ▪ at least one edge , and/or ▪ a base line that acts as a junction between the application part and a cylindrical portion, of axis (X), of the base part , characterized in that the shapes of the contours of said surfaces being different in pairs and not symmetrical to one another about an axis or a median plane. - a holder and - an applicator tip , of longitudinal axis (X), that is carried by the holder and has: ∘ a base part , of axis (X), for fastening to the holder by way of at least one of its portions, and ∘ an application part that is attached to the base part and has at least three surfaces , each having a contour formed by ▪ at least one edge , and/or ▪ a base line that acts as a junction between the application part and a cylindrical portion, of axis (X), of the base part , characterized in that the shapes of the contours of said surfaces being different in pairs and not symmetrical to one another about an axis or a median plane. ∘ a base part , of axis (X), for fastening to the holder by way of at least one of its portions, and ∘ an application part that is attached to the base part and has at least three surfaces , each having a contour formed by ▪ at least one edge , and/or ▪ a base line that acts as a junction between the application part and a cylindrical portion, of axis (X), of the base part , characterized in that the shapes of the contours of said surfaces being different in pairs and not symmetrical to one another about an axis or a median plane. ▪ at least one edge , and/or ▪ a base line that acts as a junction between the application part and a cylindrical portion, of axis (X), of the base part , characterized in that the shapes of the contours of said surfaces being different in pairs and not symmetrical to one another about an axis or a median plane.
Fixing plate for jawbones, of elongate shape extending mainly in a longitudinal direction L, with an inner face intended to come into contact with the jawbones and an opposed outer face , said plate comprising a front side and a rear side , connected by a lower side and an upper side , and in which are made at least three orifices (46 to 49; 86 to 89) for means (90 to 93) for fixing in the jawbones , at least one orifice (46, 47; 86, 87) at the rear of the plate, one orifice at the front of the plate and one orifice of oblong shape situated between said at least one rear orifice and the front orifice and extending substantially in the longitudinal direction L, characterised in that it comprises a notch which extends substantially in the longitudinal direction L and includes two substantially longitudinal walls connected by a bottom extending substantially transversely, in the front side of the plate or in its upper side between the front side to just above the rear end of the oblong orifice , this notch being arranged to cooperate with the distal end of an ancillary device.
A radial support bearing assembly for use with a shaft, comprising: a substantially cylindrical cage , including a central portion extending between a first end portion and a second end portion , the central portion defining a plurality of roller pockets , and at least one projection extending radially inwardly from an inner surface of the cage adjacent the first end portion ; a plurality of rollers , each roller being disposed in a respective roller pocket ; a substantially cylindrical outer sleeve having an inner surface and an outer surface, the outer sleeve being disposed about an outer surface of the cage so that the inner surface of the outer sleeve is adjacent the plurality of rollers ; and characterized in that the radial support bearing further comprises: an o-ring adapted to be axially fixed relative to the shaft, wherein the o-ring is slidably received between the at least one projection of the cage and the central portion of the cage so that the cage is axially fixed with respect to the shaft. a substantially cylindrical cage , including a central portion extending between a first end portion and a second end portion , the central portion defining a plurality of roller pockets , and at least one projection extending radially inwardly from an inner surface of the cage adjacent the first end portion ; a plurality of rollers , each roller being disposed in a respective roller pocket ; a substantially cylindrical outer sleeve having an inner surface and an outer surface, the outer sleeve being disposed about an outer surface of the cage so that the inner surface of the outer sleeve is adjacent the plurality of rollers ; and characterized in that the radial support bearing further comprises: an o-ring adapted to be axially fixed relative to the shaft, wherein the o-ring is slidably received between the at least one projection of the cage and the central portion of the cage so that the cage is axially fixed with respect to the shaft.
A basket for a telecommunications tray, the basket comprising: a) a bottom wall ; b) a sidewall extending from the bottom wall, the sidewall and bottom wall defining an interior volume , the sidewall including a first opening for allowing optical fibers to enter the interior volume and a second opening for allowing optical fibers to exit the interior volume ; c) a first cable retention structure proximate the first opening , the first cable retention structure being for retaining a plurality of optical fiber cables having a first nominal diameter; d) a second cable retention structure for retaining the plurality of optical fiber cables housed in overtubing, the overtubing having a second nominal diameter larger than the first nominal diameter; and e) a first cable storage area located proximate the second opening; f) wherein the second cable retention structure is located between the first cable retention structure and the first cable storage area. a) a bottom wall ; b) a sidewall extending from the bottom wall, the sidewall and bottom wall defining an interior volume , the sidewall including a first opening for allowing optical fibers to enter the interior volume and a second opening for allowing optical fibers to exit the interior volume ; c) a first cable retention structure proximate the first opening , the first cable retention structure being for retaining a plurality of optical fiber cables having a first nominal diameter; d) a second cable retention structure for retaining the plurality of optical fiber cables housed in overtubing, the overtubing having a second nominal diameter larger than the first nominal diameter; and e) a first cable storage area located proximate the second opening; f) wherein the second cable retention structure is located between the first cable retention structure and the first cable storage area.
A sensing system for sensing a position of a gear shaft, the gear shaft being provided, in its axial direction, with a plurality of groups of gear positions, the plurality of groups of gear positions including a plurality of neutral gear positions arranged along the axial direction of the gear shaft and a plurality of pairs of motion gear positions oppositely arranged at two sides of the neutral gear positions , one of the motion gear positions being a reverse gear position , while the remaining being forward gear positions, the sensing system comprising: a sensing magnet that is adapted to be fixedly arranged on the gear shaft and being adapted to move with the gear shaft , wherein the sensing magnet is axially partitioned into a first length region magnet and a second length region magnet , the second length region magnet being partitioned, along a transverse direction thereof, into a first portion (202.1) and a second portion (202.2), the first length region magnet having a polarity identical to that of the first portion (202.1) of the second length region magnet , but different from that of the second portion (202.2) of the second length region magnet , or no magnet being provided for the second portion (202.2) of the second length region magnet ; and in that the sensing system further comprises a sensing unit arranged to sense a magnetic field change of the sensing magnet when the sensing magnet moves with the gear shaft and to generate a corresponding inductive electrical signal, wherein the sensing system is adapted to compare said inductive electrical signal against a pre-determined reference inductive electrical signal to indicate whether the gear shaft is at a forward gear position or a reverse gear position . a sensing magnet that is adapted to be fixedly arranged on the gear shaft and being adapted to move with the gear shaft , wherein the sensing magnet is axially partitioned into a first length region magnet and a second length region magnet , the second length region magnet being partitioned, along a transverse direction thereof, into a first portion (202.1) and a second portion (202.2), the first length region magnet having a polarity identical to that of the first portion (202.1) of the second length region magnet , but different from that of the second portion (202.2) of the second length region magnet , or no magnet being provided for the second portion (202.2) of the second length region magnet ; and in that the sensing system further comprises a sensing unit arranged to sense a magnetic field change of the sensing magnet when the sensing magnet moves with the gear shaft and to generate a corresponding inductive electrical signal, wherein the sensing system is adapted to compare said inductive electrical signal against a pre-determined reference inductive electrical signal to indicate whether the gear shaft is at a forward gear position or a reverse gear position .
Method for managing the charging of a plurality of batteries comprising the following steps: • supplying (S1) at least one battery connected to an electrical appliance and forming at least one battery in use, • supplying (S1) at least one battery disconnected from the electrical appliance and forming at least one reserve battery, the reserve battery having a predetermined intermediate state of charge, different from a full state of charge and a zero state of charge, • determining (S2) at least one parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use, • comparing (S3) the parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use with a predetermined threshold, if the parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use does not reach the predetermined threshold, returning to the preceding step (S2), and otherwise, • triggering (S4) the charging of a reserve battery until a predetermined maximum state of charge is reached, which is higher than the predetermined intermediate state of charge, then, when the battery in use reaches a predetermined minimum state of charge, the following steps: • disconnecting (S5) the battery in use from the electrical appliance, • connecting (S5) the reserve battery to the electrical appliance in order to form a new battery in use. • supplying (S1) at least one battery connected to an electrical appliance and forming at least one battery in use, • supplying (S1) at least one battery disconnected from the electrical appliance and forming at least one reserve battery, the reserve battery having a predetermined intermediate state of charge, different from a full state of charge and a zero state of charge, • determining (S2) at least one parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use, • comparing (S3) the parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use with a predetermined threshold, if the parameter value characteristic of the state of charge of the battery in use does not reach the predetermined threshold, returning to the preceding step (S2), and otherwise, • triggering (S4) the charging of a reserve battery until a predetermined maximum state of charge is reached, which is higher than the predetermined intermediate state of charge, • disconnecting (S5) the battery in use from the electrical appliance, • connecting (S5) the reserve battery to the electrical appliance in order to form a new battery in use.
A manual defrost mechanism of a thermostat for a refrigerator, said defrost mechanism configured to be actuated by an actuating pin , said defrost mechanism comprising: • a first link cooperating with the actuating pin defined by a first end having a pivot and a second end, a bellow lever fastened to said second end; • a second link defined by a third end pivotably supported in said pivot and a fourth end, an adjusting lever engaged with said fourth end; • a switch forming a part of the electrical circuit supplying power to the refrigerator, characterized in that said switch is configured to be operated by the manual actuation of the actuating pin via said first link or said second link and said bellow lever , to cut-off power supply of the refrigerator; and wherein the defrost mechanism further comprises • a spring attached between said bellow lever and said adjusting lever to facilitate snap action of said first link and said second link . • a first link cooperating with the actuating pin defined by a first end having a pivot and a second end, a bellow lever fastened to said second end; • a second link defined by a third end pivotably supported in said pivot and a fourth end, an adjusting lever engaged with said fourth end; • a switch forming a part of the electrical circuit supplying power to the refrigerator, characterized in that said switch is configured to be operated by the manual actuation of the actuating pin via said first link or said second link and said bellow lever , to cut-off power supply of the refrigerator; and wherein the defrost mechanism further comprises • a spring attached between said bellow lever and said adjusting lever to facilitate snap action of said first link and said second link .
A pouched product for oral use comprising a liquid permeable cover material and a portion sized amount of a filling material comprising nicotine, the filling material comprising a particulate material, the filling material being enclosed by the liquid permeable cover material , characterized in that, the particles of the particulate material have an average particle size within the range of from 0.3 mm to 3.0 mm, a particle density in the range of from 0.8 g/cm 3 to 1.7 g/cm 3 and a pre-use moisture content of from 1% by weight of the filling material to 35% by weight of the filling material , wherein nicotine is present on an outer surface of at least some of the particles of the particulate material.
An expression construct comprising a promoter operably linked to a nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide comprising a signal sequence, a Golgi-directing pro sequence, and a polypeptide having the formula [X-Y] n , wherein each X is, independently, absent or is a linker; each Y is, independently, a human amyloid beta peptide; and n is an integer between two and eight, inclusive, wherein expression of the nucleic acid and production of the polypeptide in a yeast cell results in a decrease in growth or viability of the cell.
A wave movement energy propulsion and recovery device comprising: - at least one floating structure (1; 100) - at least one keel movably mounted on the floating structure, in at least one sliding movement (GT) relative to said floating structure along a heave axis (Z), characterised in that it includes at least one flap (3; 83, 8) connected by an articulated system (A1, A2, A3) on the one hand to the keel by a first pivoting connection (A1) and on the other hand to the floating structure , by a connecting element connected to the floating structure by a second pivoting connection (A2) and connected to the flap by a third pivoting connection (A3), said flap being configured to be positioned under the surface of the water, arranged so as to follow the oscillations of said keel by oscillating rotation under the action of the wave movements, and to generate a propulsion force directed substantially toward the centre of gravity of said floating structure. - at least one floating structure (1; 100) - at least one keel movably mounted on the floating structure, in at least one sliding movement (GT) relative to said floating structure along a heave axis (Z),
A system for distributing digital data and electrical power to a plurality of devices over high-impedance cables comprising: a. a gateway device connected to a power source ; b. a first device connected to the gateway device by a cable , the cable being a high-impedance cable having at least two conductive paths, and wherein the first device receives electrical power and digital data from the gateway device via the cable over the same conductive path of the cable ; c. a second device connected to the gateway device by the cable wherein the second device receives power and digital data from the gateway device via the cable over the same conductive path; and d. wherein the power source provides power to the first and second devices via the cable , and wherein the second device is connected to the gateway device through the first device via a daisy-chain topology; characterized in that timing between the first device and the second device is coordinated, wherein a master clock is configured to generate a system time signal , wherein the first device and the second device comprise a respective local clock , which is synchronized with the master clock using a network time protocol and the system time signal , wherein the respective synchronized local clock is used to timestamp media packets with a local time , wherein the first device or the second device that receives the media packet coordinates a correct playout time for media signals, wherein a rate and offset synchronisation enables the local clocks to compensate for variable delays to achieve tighter synchronisation regardless of the location of the devices in a network topology, wherein the devices are speakers and contain a delay element, allowing playback of a signal transmitted to the speakers with differing delays. a. a gateway device connected to a power source ; b. a first device connected to the gateway device by a cable , the cable being a high-impedance cable having at least two conductive paths, and wherein the first device receives electrical power and digital data from the gateway device via the cable over the same conductive path of the cable ; c. a second device connected to the gateway device by the cable wherein the second device receives power and digital data from the gateway device via the cable over the same conductive path; and d. wherein the power source provides power to the first and second devices via the cable , and wherein the second device is connected to the gateway device through the first device via a daisy-chain topology;