mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A flat clothing for a revolving flat of a carding machine , having a working width (B) for processing fibers in a fiber running direction (C) transverse to the working width (B), having a foundation with a length (F) that corresponds to the working width (B), and a width (G) that is viewed in the fiber running direction (C), and having a plurality of clothing tips that are formed from U-shaped small wire hooks that penetrate through the foundation and that are made of a wire having a cross-sectional width (D) with two legs that form clothing tips , and a back that has a back length (E) and connects the two legs , wherein the legs each have a tip axis , the small wire hooks are adjacently situated in rows with a distance (H) between the oppositely situated tip axes , and the backs are situated with a back axis , connecting the tip axes , in the direction of the working width (B), wherein a row offset (K, K1, K2) in the direction of the working width (B), as the result of which the clothing tips in successive rows are not situated one behind the other, viewed in the fiber running direction (C), and a row spacing (L, L1, L2) between two successive rows , are provided, wherein at least two successive zones , viewed in the fiber running direction (C), are provided, wherein each zone has at least three rows , and the row offset (K1) of the first zone differs from the row offset (K2) of the second zone , wherein in the first zone , the row offset (K1) from one row to a following row is the same in each case and in the second zone , the row offset (K2) from one row to a following row is the same in each case, characterized in that the row spacing (L3) between a row in the second zone and the following row in the second zone , viewed in the fiber running direction (C), is different from the row spacing (L2) between the row in the second zone and the preceding row in the second zone and that the row offset (K1) of the first zone and the row offset (K2) of the second zone are greater than the cross-sectional width (b) of the wire.
A dispensing device for dispensing a foamable product, the dispensing device comprising a dispensing channel (210; 410), the dispensing channel having an inlet (211; 411) for communicating with a valve-element of a container containing the foamable product and an outlet (212; 412) for dispensing the foamable product; the dispensing channel (210; 410) further comprising a variable-volume cavity (240; 440) at the outlet, wherein the variable-volume cavity (240; 440) is defined at least partly by a first component (242; 442) and a second component (244; 444) that is separate from and rigidly movably with respect to the first component to vary the volume of the variable-volume cavity (240; 440) between a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein, in the first configuration, the variable-volume cavity (240; 440) has a first volume and the outlet (212; 412) is closed, and in the second configuration, the variable-volume cavity has a second volume and the outlet (212; 412) is open, wherein the second volume is greater than the first volume; characterized in that the second component (244; 444) is pivotally connected with the first component (242; 442); wherein the second component (244; 444) seals against the first component (242; 442) to close the outlet (212; 412), wherein at least one of the first component and the second component comprises an inwardly facing projection (270; 470) configured to plug the dispensing channel in the first configuration, and wherein the projection is cone-shaped. an inlet (211; 411) for communicating with a valve-element of a container containing the foamable product and an outlet (212; 412) for dispensing the foamable product;
Method for evaluating a state of health (SOH) of an electric battery of an electric vehicle, said method comprising a step of: - performing a given number (m) of tests on the electric battery, each giving results, wherein the results of the tests are from a dataset comprising tests that include partial charge and/or discharge action of the battery, called proxy tests and/or tests that include a full charge and/or discharge action of the battery, called full test, - associating each result to a state of the battery, a given number (N) of states of the battery being possible, each state of the battery corresponding to a remaining range of remaining potential of the electric battery, - estimating a probability of each state of the battery on the basis of a Bayesian calculation, and - estimating the SOH in function of the probability of each state and of the results of the tests, called estimated SOH, wherein a confidence value is assigned to the estimated SOH on the basis of previous estimated SOH values and a last full test value - performing a given number (m) of tests on the electric battery, each giving results, wherein the results of the tests are from a dataset comprising tests that include partial charge and/or discharge action of the battery, called proxy tests and/or tests that include a full charge and/or discharge action of the battery, called full test, - associating each result to a state of the battery, a given number (N) of states of the battery being possible, each state of the battery corresponding to a remaining range of remaining potential of the electric battery, - estimating a probability of each state of the battery on the basis of a Bayesian calculation, and - estimating the SOH in function of the probability of each state and of the results of the tests, called estimated SOH,
A road surface condition estimation apparatus of a tire, the road surface condition estimation apparatus comprising: a sensor module which is mounted on a tire; a receiver module which is configured to receive sensing information measured by the sensor module ; a processing module which is configured to extract a parameter for estimating a road surface condition by analyzing the sensing information received by the receiver module ; and an estimation module which is configured to estimate the road surface condition by using the parameter extracted by the processing module , wherein the sensing information comprises an acceleration of the tire, wherein the processing module is configured to extract the parameter by analyzing acceleration vibration characteristics through an acceleration waveform graph, wherein the processing module is configured to extract a contact area of the tire from the acceleration waveform graph and extracts the parameter through frequency analysis of the contact area, and characterized in that the processing module is configured to analyze a power spectrum density in a high frequency range in accordance with road surfaces to select a frequency range of interest, and to determine signal energy calculated within the frequency range of interest as the parameter input to machine learning. a sensor module which is mounted on a tire; a receiver module which is configured to receive sensing information measured by the sensor module ; a processing module which is configured to extract a parameter for estimating a road surface condition by analyzing the sensing information received by the receiver module ; and an estimation module which is configured to estimate the road surface condition by using the parameter extracted by the processing module , wherein the sensing information comprises an acceleration of the tire, wherein the processing module is configured to extract the parameter by analyzing acceleration vibration characteristics through an acceleration waveform graph, wherein the processing module is configured to extract a contact area of the tire from the acceleration waveform graph and extracts the parameter through frequency analysis of the contact area, and characterized in that the processing module is configured to analyze a power spectrum density in a high frequency range in accordance with road surfaces to select a frequency range of interest, and to determine signal energy calculated within the frequency range of interest as the parameter input to machine learning.
Device for detecting the loss of vacuum in a vacuum interrupter A of a vacuum switching device, said switching device being situated in a powered electrical primary network and the contacts of said interrupter A being housed in a jacket E closed by two end plates housing a fixed electrode secured to one of the abovementioned end plates and supporting a fixed contact , and a movable electrode supporting a movable contact , said movable electrode being slidingly mounted through the other of the two end plates, between a closed position of the device in which the movable contact is in contact with the fixed contact and an open position of the device in which the movable contact is separated from the fixed contact , this detection being made by the method of measuring electrical discharges between the contacts and at least one floating-potential conductive screen respectively surrounding at least one electrode , this device comprising in combination, so-called first means, for increasing the electrical field between the electrodes and the abovementioned floating-potential screen , and so-called second means, for increasing the capacitive coupling between the abovementioned screen and the ground M, characterized in that the floating-potential screen comprises a cylindrical conductive strip pressed against the inner face of an insulating part of the jacket, separating said screen from the ground, and in that the first means and the second means cooperate so that the ionization threshold of the air is exceeded at atmospheric pressure in order for the electrical discharges to continue even after the pressure has risen back to atmospheric pressure. this device comprising in combination, so-called first means, for increasing the electrical field between the electrodes and the abovementioned floating-potential screen , and so-called second means, for increasing the capacitive coupling between the abovementioned screen and the ground M, characterized in that the floating-potential screen comprises a cylindrical conductive strip pressed against the inner face of an insulating part of the jacket, separating said screen from the ground, and in that the first means and the second means cooperate so that the ionization threshold of the air is exceeded at atmospheric pressure in order for the electrical discharges to continue even after the pressure has risen back to atmospheric pressure.
A machine for dispensing liquids, preferably for obtaining a detergent product or a cosmetic product, comprising: - a device for dispensing water; - preferably, a device for dispensing liquid perfume; - a device for dispensing concentrated liquid; and - a driver unit , preferably a programmable logic controller, configured to drive the dispensing devices , the machine comprising a collector , preferably made from stainless steel, which comprises: - several liquid intake channels , each intake channel being connected to one of the dispensing devices , and - a collection channel , which extends vertically, and into which said liquid intake channels open, said collection channel having an outlet orifice opposite which a container is able to be positioned to receive the liquid which falls from the collection channel ; characterized in that at least one, preferably each, intake channel is inclined relative to the collection channel along an upward slope, toward the through hole of this intake channel into the collection channel . - a device for dispensing water; - preferably, a device for dispensing liquid perfume; - a device for dispensing concentrated liquid; and - a driver unit , preferably a programmable logic controller, configured to drive the dispensing devices , the machine comprising a collector , preferably made from stainless steel, which comprises: - several liquid intake channels , each intake channel being connected to one of the dispensing devices , and - a collection channel , which extends vertically, and into which said liquid intake channels open, said collection channel having an outlet orifice opposite which a container is able to be positioned to receive the liquid which falls from the collection channel ; - several liquid intake channels , each intake channel being connected to one of the dispensing devices , and - a collection channel , which extends vertically, and into which said liquid intake channels open, said collection channel having an outlet orifice opposite which a container is able to be positioned to receive the liquid which falls from the collection channel ; characterized in that at least one, preferably each, intake channel is inclined relative to the collection channel along an upward slope, toward the through hole of this intake channel into the collection channel .
A self-foaming composition containing ivermectin, intended for rinse-off topical application, comprising: - at least one intermediate composition B comprising a gas-generating agent and at least one gelling agent and/or suspending agent chosen from acrylic acid polymers, polysaccharides, the family of magnesium aluminum silicates, the family of modified starches and the family of carrageenans, - at least one intermediate composition A comprising an agent for activating the gas-generating agent and at least one gelling agent and/or suspending agent chosen from polysaccharides, the family of magnesium aluminum silicates, the family of modified starches, the family of carrageenans and PVA, and - ivermectin contained in at least one of said intermediate compositions A and B. - at least one intermediate composition B comprising a gas-generating agent and at least one gelling agent and/or suspending agent chosen from acrylic acid polymers, polysaccharides, the family of magnesium aluminum silicates, the family of modified starches and the family of carrageenans, - at least one intermediate composition A comprising an agent for activating the gas-generating agent and at least one gelling agent and/or suspending agent chosen from polysaccharides, the family of magnesium aluminum silicates, the family of modified starches, the family of carrageenans and PVA, and - ivermectin contained in at least one of said intermediate compositions A and B.
Method for maintaining a virtual machine hosted on a server of a host computer , the method being implemented on the host computer, the virtual machine comprising a graphics processing unit to prepare session images intended to be displayed on a screen of a remote client, the session images being produced by the virtual machine, the maintenance method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - obtaining (S1) at least one session image capturing display data which is stored in a buffer of the graphics processing unit of the virtual machine; - comparing (S2) the captured session image with at least one screen image representative of a non-functional state of the virtual machine , the comparison applying image metrics and considering that two images correspond if the distance separating them is less than a determined threshold; - determining (S3) the operating state of the virtual machine according to the result of the previous comparison step. - obtaining (S1) at least one session image capturing display data which is stored in a buffer of the graphics processing unit of the virtual machine; - comparing (S2) the captured session image with at least one screen image representative of a non-functional state of the virtual machine , the comparison applying image metrics and considering that two images correspond if the distance separating them is less than a determined threshold; - determining (S3) the operating state of the virtual machine according to the result of the previous comparison step.
A method performed by a network device of setting up a voice call between a first party and a second party, comprising: acquiring (S101, S201) information pertaining to at least one detected usage behaviour of at least one of the first party and the second party utilizing one or more software applications being executed on a mobile terminal; determining (S102, S202) whether the acquired information pertaining to the at least one detected usage behaviour satisfies at least one criterion of a scheduling policy for setting up the voice call; and if so notifying at least one of the first party and the second party that a call is about to be set up, and requesting the at least one of the first party and the second party to confirm or decline setup of the voice call with the other one of the first party and the second party, characterized in that the at least one usage behaviour is detected based on the at least one of the first party and the second party cycling between different software applications or different websites. acquiring (S101, S201) information pertaining to at least one detected usage behaviour of at least one of the first party and the second party utilizing one or more software applications being executed on a mobile terminal; determining (S102, S202) whether the acquired information pertaining to the at least one detected usage behaviour satisfies at least one criterion of a scheduling policy for setting up the voice call; and if so notifying at least one of the first party and the second party that a call is about to be set up, and requesting the at least one of the first party and the second party to confirm or decline setup of the voice call with the other one of the first party and the second party,
A model system for liver fibrosis, said system comprising a liver extracellular matrix, and a combination of mammalian liver cells on said matrix, said combination comprising: (a) liver progenitor cells, (b) Kupffer cells, and (c) hepatic stellate cells, wherein said hepatic stellate cells comprise activated hepatic stellate cells and/or myofibroblasts that express EZH2, and wherein said combination comprises, by number, from 70 to 90 percent liver progenitor cells, from 5 to 20 percent Kupffer cells, and from 5 to 20 percent hepatic stellate cells. (a) liver progenitor cells, (b) Kupffer cells, and (c) hepatic stellate cells, wherein said hepatic stellate cells comprise activated hepatic stellate cells and/or myofibroblasts that express EZH2, and
Method for repairing a part (P) during layer-by-layer additive manufacturing using an additive manufacturing machine , the additive manufacturing being material extrusion printing, the additive manufacturing machine including an enclosure , the method including the following steps: a) depositing at least one layer of material on a support for manufacturing the part (P), the support for the part being present in the enclosure , b) detecting at least one missing material defect, if one or more defects of this type are present on said at least one layer, c) repairing said at least one missing material defect by adding material, d) repeating steps a), b) and optionally c) until the part (P) is produced, wherein step b) of detecting at least one missing material defect includes the step consisting in scanning said at least one layer, deposited in step a), in order to acquire topographical data about said at least one layer, and the step consisting in processing the data acquired in order to detect and geolocate at least one missing material defect, if one or more defects of this type are present on said at least one layer, the scanning step being implemented by a profilometer, in particular a laser profilometer, the profilometer being positioned outside the enclosure, scanning step b) being implemented by the profilometer through a wall portion transparent to the wavelength of the profilometer, in the visible range, between 380 nm and 800 nm, the transparent wall portion forming at least part of a wall defining the enclosure. a) depositing at least one layer of material on a support for manufacturing the part (P), the support for the part being present in the enclosure , b) detecting at least one missing material defect, if one or more defects of this type are present on said at least one layer, c) repairing said at least one missing material defect by adding material, d) repeating steps a), b) and optionally c) until the part (P) is produced,
Endoscopic cutting device for use when cutting free a probe which is provided with a retaining plate , is arranged in a stomach wall in the context of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and is overgrown with the gastric mucosa , wherein the cutting device has a cutting element provided at a distal end of a tube and, in order to adjust the cutting element, an actuation force of a proximally provided actuation element can be transmitted to said cutting element via a pull cable guided in a lumen of the tube , wherein the cutting device has an electrically heatable cutting wire which is connected to the pull cable and is fixed at a first distance to the distal end on the tube and extends from this outside the tube via a distal portion and is guided into the lumen through a first opening provided in the tube at a second, longer distance to the distal end of the tube , such that, when the pull cable is tensioned, the portion of the tube deforms in an arc shape and the cutting wire forms a first diathermy blade extending like a chord between the first opening and its fixing position on the tube , wherein, with the first distance to the end of the tip , a second opening is formed in the tube , through which opening the cutting wire enters the lumen , and wherein the tube , at least in the region of its portion lying between the two openings (29 and 34), is made of a flexible, elastically deformable plastic, characterized in that , in order to form a tip , the distal end of the tube is bevelled at an angle to its transverse plane directed towards the first diathermy blade , in that the cutting wire extends in the lumen as far as the tip , and in that , in order to form a second diathermy blade , the cutting wire is guided on the outside around the tip and, extending along an outer circumferential surface of the tube , enters the tube through the second opening .
A blind rivet setting tool comprising: gripping means for pulling a mandrel of a blind rivet in use; driving means for causing the gripping means to grip and pull the mandrel of the rivet to be set in use; nosepiece attachment means for releasably retaining a nosepiece in place such that in use the blind rivet to be set can bear against the nosepiece while the mandrel thereof is pulled; an exit opening through which the broken mandrel of a set rivet can be moved; and a nosepiece storage unit removably attached to a housing feature of the tool, wherein the nose piece storage unit is configured to hold a plurality of nosepieces and defines a mandrel receiving opening which aligns with the exit opening such that the broken mandrel of a set rivet can be moved through the mandrel receiving opening in use.