mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Valve closing device , having a driven shaft and having an input shaft which is coupled to the driven shaft and by means of which the driven shaft is drivable in normal operation, and having an emergency drive , wherein the driven shaft is transferable additionally by the emergency drive from a position of use into an end position, wherein the emergency drive is realized as at least one constant force spring motor , the at least one constant force spring motor comprises at least one band-shaped spring element , the at least one band-shaped spring element is coiled in a spiral manner in a slackened state and, for tensioning the at least one constant force spring motor , can be wrapped around at least one further roller from the spiral-shaped coiling of the slackened state, characterized in that the emergency drive is coupled to the driven shaft by means of an overriding gear arrangement , wherein the input shaft and the driven shaft are coupled by means of the overriding gear arrangement, and wherein the overriding gear arrangement is realized as an epicyclic gearing arrangement, wherein, in the case of the epicyclic gearing arrangement, there are two sun wheels which are arranged coaxially, a first sun wheel being connected to an input shaft of the overriding gear arrangement for rotation therewith and a second sun wheel being connected to an output shaft of the overriding gear arrangement , and the sun wheels being coupled together by means of at least one planetary wheel block .
A joint for firmly interconnecting a first panel and a second panel of furniture and other furnishing items positioned perpendicular to each other, wherein said joint is provided with at least one fixing element to said first panel and comprises a plurality of interconnection and blocking components for joining and firmly blocking said two panels together, said plurality of components lie on the same plane (A) which is parallel and interspaced with respect to said first panel and perpendicular with respect to said second panel said joint is produced by a single element , positioned in a hole of a container , said container being in turn positioned between said panels , wherein said single element contains joining mechanisms, a free end of said single element being inserted in a hole of the second panel to be anchored therein, said single element being arranged according to a main axis (X) of the joint and providing a screw which activates said joining mechanisms arranged according to an activation axis (Y) characterized in that the single element comprises expandable gripping means and a cam element for activating the expandable gripping means that are positioned inside the hole of the second panel for being anchored in the same.
Single-use, disposable, tissue suspender device comprising: - a longitudinal body having a distal end and a proximal end , the thickness of the body being substantially constant along a major portion of the length of said body from said proximal end towards said distal end; - wherein a region immediately preceding the distal end of the body presents a reduced thickness compared to the remainder of the longitudinal body extending back toward the proximal end and - wherein the distal end comprises a distal bar attached to the region of reduced thickness of the longitudinal body which adopts an unconstrained deviating angle to a longitudinal axis of the longitudinal body , wherein the distal bar comprises a body having a first and a second section of differing thicknesses, the first section of the body of the distal bar being substantially the same as that of the longitudinal body , and the second section of the body of the distal bar being approximately half as thick as that of the first section ; characterized in that the distal bar is attached to the longitudinal body via an attaching section of material of substantially equivalent thickness to that of the second section of the body of the distal bar , or of substantially equivalent thickness to the region of reduced thickness of the longitudinal body , and said attaching section has an unconstrained radius of curvature comprised between about 0 degrees and 150 degrees; and - wherein the longitudinal body , attaching section , and distal bar are all made of the same material. - a longitudinal body having a distal end and a proximal end , the thickness of the body being substantially constant along a major portion of the length of said body from said proximal end towards said distal end; - wherein a region immediately preceding the distal end of the body presents a reduced thickness compared to the remainder of the longitudinal body extending back toward the proximal end and - wherein the distal end comprises a distal bar attached to the region of reduced thickness of the longitudinal body which adopts an unconstrained deviating angle to a longitudinal axis of the longitudinal body , wherein the distal bar comprises a body having a first and a second section of differing thicknesses, the first section of the body of the distal bar being substantially the same as that of the longitudinal body , and the second section of the body of the distal bar being approximately half as thick as that of the first section ; characterized in that the distal bar is attached to the longitudinal body via an attaching section of material of substantially equivalent thickness to that of the second section of the body of the distal bar , or of substantially equivalent thickness to the region of reduced thickness of the longitudinal body , and said attaching section has an unconstrained radius of curvature comprised between about 0 degrees and 150 degrees; and - wherein the longitudinal body , attaching section , and distal bar are all made of the same material.
A payload activation device characterized in that it comprises a camera having a fixed focal length, arranged to capture an image of an object on a platform for carrying a payload having the payload activation device, wherein when the payload is in a first position relative to the platform the image of the object is in a first focussed state and when the payload is in a second position relative to the platform the image of the object is in a second focussed state; and a processor configured to determine whether the image of the object is in the first focussed state or the second focussed state and to cause actuation of an activation mechanism within the payload when the image of object is in the second focussed state to activate the payload. a camera having a fixed focal length, arranged to capture an image of an object on a platform for carrying a payload having the payload activation device, wherein when the payload is in a first position relative to the platform the image of the object is in a first focussed state and when the payload is in a second position relative to the platform the image of the object is in a second focussed state; and a processor configured to determine whether the image of the object is in the first focussed state or the second focussed state and to cause actuation of an activation mechanism within the payload when the image of object is in the second focussed state to activate the payload.
Positioning arm for positioning of a scan head of a surface scanning measurement device relative to a surface , wherein the positioning arm comprises a base at a first end thereof for mounting the arm with the base to a static reference structure , wherein the positioning arm further comprises a first and a second arm member extending from the base, the second arm member extending parallel to the first arm member , wherein the positioning arm comprises a bridge member at a second end thereof, the bridge member connecting the first and the second arm members at said second end of the positioning arm , wherein each one of the first and the second arm member is respectively connected to each one of said base and said bridge member by means of a hingeable connection , and wherein the positioning arm further comprises an actuator , wherein the actuator acts on structural members that are respectively connected to the first arm member and the second arm member for inducing a relative displacement between the first and the second arm member in a longitudinal direction of said first and second arm member for swinging the second end of the positioning arm in a direction transverse to the lateral displacement, wherein the bridge member comprises a support for supporting the scan head.
An end effector of a surgical stapler, wherein said end effector comprises: a cartridge body comprising a longitudinal axis; a curved or spiral slot defined in the cartridge body ; a plurality of staple cavities defined in said cartridge body; staples removably stored in said staple cavities; and a plurality of staple drivers configured to push the staples out of the staple cavities ; a firing member configured to lift the staple drivers within the staple cavities to eject the staples from the staple cavities , the firing member comprising: a base slidably positioned within a recess defined in a firing drive ; and wherein the firing member comprises a ramp slidably positioned within the curved or spiral slot defined in the cartridge body and rotatable within the slot about said longitudinal axis, where the curved or spiral slot is configured to guide the ramp as the ramp slides within the slot and sequentially engages the staple drivers to sequentially eject the staples from the staple cavities . a cartridge body comprising a longitudinal axis; a curved or spiral slot defined in the cartridge body ; a plurality of staple cavities defined in said cartridge body; staples removably stored in said staple cavities; and a plurality of staple drivers configured to push the staples out of the staple cavities ; a firing member configured to lift the staple drivers within the staple cavities to eject the staples from the staple cavities , the firing member comprising: a base slidably positioned within a recess defined in a firing drive ; and wherein the firing member comprises a ramp slidably positioned within the curved or spiral slot defined in the cartridge body and rotatable within the slot about said longitudinal axis, where the curved or spiral slot is configured to guide the ramp as the ramp slides within the slot and sequentially engages the staple drivers to sequentially eject the staples from the staple cavities . a base slidably positioned within a recess defined in a firing drive ; and wherein the firing member comprises a ramp slidably positioned within the curved or spiral slot defined in the cartridge body and rotatable within the slot about said longitudinal axis, where the curved or spiral slot is configured to guide the ramp as the ramp slides within the slot and sequentially engages the staple drivers to sequentially eject the staples from the staple cavities .
A method of controlling the power consumption of an electromechanical lock of a security system comprising a plurality of doors (D), electromechanical locks , sensors associated with a respective electromechanical lock , access control units , a controller (R) comprising a processor , and one power source supplying power to the electromechanical locks , wherein the method comprises the steps of: a) Obtaining, by the controller (R), the supply voltage level of the electromechanical lock from the sensor associated with the electromechanical lock , b) Comparing, by the processor , the supply voltage level with a lower threshold supply voltage level and, if the supply voltage level is below the threshold supply voltage level, c) adjusting, by the controller (R), the power consumption of the electromechanical lock such that the supply voltage level is raised at least to the threshold supply voltage level, by adjusting the current to the electromechanical lock by means of pulse width modulation, PWM. a) Obtaining, by the controller (R), the supply voltage level of the electromechanical lock from the sensor associated with the electromechanical lock , b) Comparing, by the processor , the supply voltage level with a lower threshold supply voltage level and, if the supply voltage level is below the threshold supply voltage level, c) adjusting, by the controller (R), the power consumption of the electromechanical lock such that the supply voltage level is raised at least to the threshold supply voltage level, by adjusting the current to the electromechanical lock by means of pulse width modulation, PWM.
A method for transmitting signaling, the method comprising: receiving , by a terminal, a first downlink control channel of a group of downlink control channels transmitted by a network device, wherein the first downlink control channel carries first indication information, the first indication information is used to indicate at least one piece of time domain resource information of at least one second downlink control channel of the group of downlink control channels, wherein the second downlink control channel carries second indication information being used to indicate at least one piece of time domain resource information of at least one third downlink control channel of the group of downlink control channels, and the group of downlink control channels is used for a group of terminals in a cell.
A method implemented by one or more processors, comprising: determining an object of interest ; receiving vision data, the vision data generated based on output from one or more vision sensors of a vision component of a robot , the vision data including one or more visual frames (184; 284; 300; 400) that capture at least a portion of an environment in which a robot operates or will operate; applying one or more of the visual frames as input to a machine learning model to generate output of the machine learning model, wherein the output of the machine learning model identifies one or more surfaces in the portion of the environment that potentially conceal, from a vantage point of the one or more vision sensors, an instance of the object of interest; altering a position or pose of the robot based on the output to relocate one or more of the vision sensors to have a direct view behind one or more of the surfaces; receiving, from one or more of the vision sensors of the vision component, one or more subsequent visual frames that capture at least a portion of the environment that was previously concealed by the one or more surfaces; applying one or more of the subsequent visual frames as input to the machine learning model to generate subsequent output, wherein the subsequent output identifies the instance of the object of interest; and operating the robot to perform one or more tasks that relate to the instance of the object of interest. determining an object of interest ; receiving vision data, the vision data generated based on output from one or more vision sensors of a vision component of a robot , the vision data including one or more visual frames (184; 284; 300; 400) that capture at least a portion of an environment in which a robot operates or will operate; applying one or more of the visual frames as input to a machine learning model to generate output of the machine learning model, wherein the output of the machine learning model identifies one or more surfaces in the portion of the environment that potentially conceal, from a vantage point of the one or more vision sensors, an instance of the object of interest; altering a position or pose of the robot based on the output to relocate one or more of the vision sensors to have a direct view behind one or more of the surfaces; receiving, from one or more of the vision sensors of the vision component, one or more subsequent visual frames that capture at least a portion of the environment that was previously concealed by the one or more surfaces; applying one or more of the subsequent visual frames as input to the machine learning model to generate subsequent output, wherein the subsequent output identifies the instance of the object of interest; and operating the robot to perform one or more tasks that relate to the instance of the object of interest.
A water treatment unit with a housing having a housing interior (2.1) and an oscillation unit mounted oscillatingly in said housing interior (2.1), wherein said oscillation unit is mounted oscillatingly so as to perform an oscillating movement in a direction perpendicular to a oscillation unit center plane (SEM), wherein said oscillation unit is oscillated by a coil carrying an electrical alternating signal, wherein a water inlet and a water outlet are provided on said housing , and wherein a flow area is formed between the inner wall of said housing bordering said housing interior (2.1) and said oscillation unit , said flow area being formed such that water flowing from said water inlet to said water outlet flows around said oscillation unit , and wherein said oscillation unit has two projections (3.1, 3.2) protruding towards different sides, namely a first projection (3.1) protruding from said oscillation unit center plane (SEM) towards said water inlet and a second projection (3.2) protruding towards said water outlet .
An extract of red seaweed of the species Solieria chordalis for use in the reduction or prevention of a bowel disorder, characterised in that the extract of red seaweed of the species Solieria chordalis protects and/or improves the function or integrity of the intestinal epithelial barrier, and in that the extract of red seaweed is obtained by a preparation method comprising: a) washing and desanding the seaweed; b) grinding the washed and desanded seaweed; c) thermal hydrolysis of the resulting grind; d) separating the solid phase of the grind from its liquid phase; e) clarifying said liquid phase; f) ultrafiltration of the filter juice obtained in step e) over a membrane with a cutoff threshold of 300 kDa; and g) collecting and drying the ultrafiltration retentate obtained in step f); or g) collecting and drying the ultrafiltration permeate obtained in step f). characterised in that the bowel disorder is diarrhoea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, or chronic inflammatory bowel disease, characterised in that the extract of red seaweed of the species Solieria chordalis reduces the increase in intestinal permeability and/or intestinal transit time, and the bowel disorder is stress-induced. a) washing and desanding the seaweed; b) grinding the washed and desanded seaweed; c) thermal hydrolysis of the resulting grind; d) separating the solid phase of the grind from its liquid phase; e) clarifying said liquid phase; f) ultrafiltration of the filter juice obtained in step e) over a membrane with a cutoff threshold of 300 kDa; and g) collecting and drying the ultrafiltration retentate obtained in step f); or g) collecting and drying the ultrafiltration permeate obtained in step f). characterised in that the bowel disorder is diarrhoea, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, or chronic inflammatory bowel disease, characterised in that the extract of red seaweed of the species Solieria chordalis reduces the increase in intestinal permeability and/or intestinal transit time, and the bowel disorder is stress-induced. characterised in that the extract of red seaweed of the species Solieria chordalis reduces the increase in intestinal permeability and/or intestinal transit time, and the bowel disorder is stress-induced.
Temperature-control body arrangement for controlling the temperature, in particular heating or cooling, of a room, with - at least one temperature-control body through which an energy-transporting medium can flow, having a first large face on a first side of the temperature-control body and a second large face on a second side of the temperature-control body facing away from the first side, and having a feed line and a discharge line for the energy-transporting medium; - at least one fastening means fastened to the temperature-control body for fastening the temperature-control body to a boundary surface, in particular a wall, floor or ceiling, of the room or to a further temperature-control body ; - at least one receiving means fastened to the temperature-control body for receiving and positioning an object, in particular a towel or an item of clothing, on the first large face of the temperature-control body in order to heat and/or dry the object when the temperature-control body is in heating mode, wherein the receiving means comprises a base member attached to the temperature-control body and at least one extension mounted movably with respect to the base member , the extension extending along the first large face and being movable along the same with respect to the temperature-control body between a first position (P1) and a second position (P2), wherein in the first position (P1) an orthogonal projection of the at least one extension onto the plane of the first large face lies within the first large face and in the second position (P2) an orthogonal projection of the at least one extension onto the plane of the first large face lies at least partially outside the first large face, characterized in that the base member has a bow-like structure with a first limb , a second limb and a transition section arranged between the first limb and the second limb, the first limb being fastened to the temperature-control body and the extension being movably mounted on the second limb . - at least one temperature-control body through which an energy-transporting medium can flow, having a first large face on a first side of the temperature-control body and a second large face on a second side of the temperature-control body facing away from the first side, and having a feed line and a discharge line for the energy-transporting medium; - at least one fastening means fastened to the temperature-control body for fastening the temperature-control body to a boundary surface, in particular a wall, floor or ceiling, of the room or to a further temperature-control body ; - at least one receiving means fastened to the temperature-control body for receiving and positioning an object, in particular a towel or an item of clothing, on the first large face of the temperature-control body in order to heat and/or dry the object when the temperature-control body is in heating mode,