mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method for post-action verification in a self-organizing network , the method being performed by a system comprising a verification device and a configuration change device , the method comprising implementing, by the configuration change device , a configuration change in a domain, wherein said configuration change comprises at least one parameter change, and said domain comprises at least one cell; detecting (S21), by the verification device , said configuration change in the domain; repeating (S22), by the verification device , for a predetermined period, an assessment cycle, and deciding (S23), by the verification device , for each respective parameter change of said at least one parameter change, whether said respective parameter change is to be undone, based on a performance change of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by said respective parameter change, wherein said assessment cycle (S22) comprises performing by the verification device : assessing (S221) said performance change of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change; wherein said assessment cycle (S22) further comprises determining an initial performance quantity of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, said initial performance quantity being a performance quantity before said configuration change, and determining an actual performance quantity of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, and calculating, for each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, a difference between said actual performance quantity and said initial performance quantity as said performance change. assessing (S221) said performance change of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change; wherein said assessment cycle (S22) further comprises determining an initial performance quantity of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, said initial performance quantity being a performance quantity before said configuration change, and determining an actual performance quantity of each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, and calculating, for each cell of said domain which cell is affected by any of said at least one parameter change, a difference between said actual performance quantity and said initial performance quantity as said performance change.
A method of managing a technical installation , the method comprising: detecting an event associated with at least a portion of the technical installation based on sensor data associated with the portion of the technical installation ; rendering a representative view of the portion of the technical installation on at least one wearable device (107a-c), wherein the representative view displays information associated with the detected event in conjunction with a multi-dimensional view of the portion of the technical installation ; generating predictive time series analysis of the sensor data associated with the detected event; and displaying the predictive time series analysis in conjunction with the representative view of the at least one portion of the technical installation . detecting an event associated with at least a portion of the technical installation based on sensor data associated with the portion of the technical installation ; rendering a representative view of the portion of the technical installation on at least one wearable device (107a-c), wherein the representative view displays information associated with the detected event in conjunction with a multi-dimensional view of the portion of the technical installation ; generating predictive time series analysis of the sensor data associated with the detected event; and displaying the predictive time series analysis in conjunction with the representative view of the at least one portion of the technical installation .
A tire in which a groove extending in a tire circumferential direction (TC) is formed in a tread part , wherein a projection extending in a direction intersecting the tire circumferential direction (TC) is provided at a groove bottom of the groove , and the projection includes in a tread surface view of the tire : a rectilinear part extending linearly at the center of the groove in a direction inclined to the tire circumferential direction (TC) and intersecting a center line (CL70) of the groove in a width direction of the groove , the center line (CL70) of the groove passing along the center of the groove in the width direction the groove ; and at least two curved parts continuing to the rectilinear part and curving toward the tire circumferential direction (TC), wherein the projection includes, as the at least two curved parts , a first curved part curving from one end of the rectilinear part in one direction of the tire circumferential direction (TC) and a second curved part curving from the other end of the rectilinear part in the other direction of the tire circumferential direction (TC). a rectilinear part extending linearly at the center of the groove in a direction inclined to the tire circumferential direction (TC) and intersecting a center line (CL70) of the groove in a width direction of the groove , the center line (CL70) of the groove passing along the center of the groove in the width direction the groove ; and at least two curved parts continuing to the rectilinear part and curving toward the tire circumferential direction (TC), wherein the projection includes, as the at least two curved parts , a first curved part curving from one end of the rectilinear part in one direction of the tire circumferential direction (TC) and a second curved part curving from the other end of the rectilinear part in the other direction of the tire circumferential direction (TC).
Connecting rod configured to connect first and second elements, comprising a body extending between first and second ends (12.1, 12.2) and having a longitudinal axis (A12), first and second fastening heads provided at each end (12.1, 12.2) of the body , a first connection system configured to connect the first fastening head to the first element, the body and the first fastening head being separate, the body comprising, at its first end (12.1), an outer surface , a transverse end face and an at least partially tapped housing opening out at the transverse end face , the first fastening head comprising an at least partially threaded extension for screwing into the housing of the body , the connecting rod comprising an anti-rotation system for rotationally immobilizing the first fastening head with respect to the body ; the anti-rotation system comprising a key , positioned astride the first fastening head and the body , which has a first part cooperating with the body so as to be rotationally immobilized with respect to the body and also a second part cooperating with the first fastening head and the first connection system so as to be immobilized with respect to the first fastening head , characterized in that the first connection system comprises a connection pin (24.1), in that the first fastening head comprises at least one plate which has faces (F22, F22') which are parallel to one another and also a through-hole housing the connection pin (24.1), in that the second part of the key is a blade, configured to be pressed against one of the faces (F22, F22') of the plate , which comprises a through-orifice configured to be aligned with the through-hole in the plate and house the connection pin (24.1), in that the key comprises a third part , connecting the first and second parts , dimensioned in such a way that the first and second parts are simultaneously in contact with respect to the outer surface of the body and the plate of the first fastening head and in that the first fastening head comprises a transverse face (F14) substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (A12) and to which the plate is attached, and in that the third part comprises a substantially plane face (F46) configured to be pressed against the transverse face (F14) of the first fastening head .
A brake retarder valve for a tractor-trailer combination with a fluid line sequentially supplying pressurized fluid to a trailer axle brake and a tractor axle brake , said brake retarder valve being associated with said tractor axle brake , said brake retarder valve comprises a housing defining a valve chamber having an open end and a closed end , said housing defining a housing fluid inlet and at least one housing fluid outlet , said at least one housing fluid outlet being orthogonal to said housing fluid inlet end ; a valve seat defined in said housing within a valve assembly which is biased against said valve seat in an operative closed configuration to selectively restrict flow passage from housing fluid inlet to at least one housing fluid outlet , said valve assembly being selectively operable between said operative closed configuration and an open configuration for flow of fluid between the fluid line and said tractor axle brake , said valve assembly being selectively operable in response to a resultant of the fluid pressure between the trailer axle brake and a tractor axle brake , wherein an orifice is formed between associated members of said valve assembly in said operative closed configuration, characterized in that said associated members include a spring loaded poppet valve and a gravity spool , wherein said gravity spool is defined by an elongated stem and a shoulder , said gravity spool is restrictively displaceable with respect to said poppet valve to switch said valve assembly in a tractor axle brake disengaging condition of the brake retarder valve from said operative closed configuration to said open configuration.
A cable-type secondary battery, comprising: a winding core having guide portions formed by intaglio or relief in a spiral shape on the surface thereof; a sheet-type first inner electrode formed on the outside of the winding core surface between the guide portions by spiral winding; a sheet-type first separation layer formed on the outside of the first inner electrode by spiral winding; a sheet-type second inner electrode formed on the outside of the first separation layer by spiral winding; a second separation layer formed on the outside of the second inner electrode by spiral winding; and an outer electrode formed on the outside of the second separation layer by spiral winding.
A negative electrode comprising: a current collector for a negative electrode; a first negative electrode active material layer positioned on at least one surface of the current collector for a negative electrode and containing a carbonaceous active material; and a second negative electrode active material layer positioned on the first negative electrode active material layer and containing a silicon-based active material and carbon nanotubes, wherein the carbon nanotubes are used in an amount of 0.1-2 wt% based on the total weight of the negative electrode active material layer, and wherein the negative electrode has a bilayer structure. a current collector for a negative electrode; a first negative electrode active material layer positioned on at least one surface of the current collector for a negative electrode and containing a carbonaceous active material; and a second negative electrode active material layer positioned on the first negative electrode active material layer and containing a silicon-based active material and carbon nanotubes, wherein the carbon nanotubes are used in an amount of 0.1-2 wt% based on the total weight of the negative electrode active material layer, and wherein the negative electrode has a bilayer structure.
A method of determining the speed of a walking or running person from foot motion comprising the steps of - providing at least one pressure sensor (2; 32) between a first foot of the person and a support surface so as to determine the centre of pressure position, the pressure sensor being configured for transmitting pressure data to a communication unit coupled to a processing unit , followed by - the processing unit determining a centre of pressure gait line by connecting determined sequential centre of pressure positions and calculating a centre of pressure speed from said gait line, and - using means for automatically detecting whether the person is walking or running, by detecting whether or not there are time intervals when the person has both feet on the support surface, using said at least one pressure sensor and an additional sensor (8; 31) provided for a second foot of the person and comparing the signal of the pressure sensor and the signal of the additional sensor to detect whether or not there are time intervals when the person has both feet on the support surface; - the processing unit obtaining a correlation between the speed of a walking or running person and the centre of pressure speed, followed by - the processing unit deducing the speed of the person from said correlation and the calculated centre of pressure speed. - providing at least one pressure sensor (2; 32) between a first foot of the person and a support surface so as to determine the centre of pressure position, the pressure sensor being configured for transmitting pressure data to a communication unit coupled to a processing unit , followed by - the processing unit determining a centre of pressure gait line by connecting determined sequential centre of pressure positions and calculating a centre of pressure speed from said gait line, and - using means for automatically detecting whether the person is walking or running, by detecting whether or not there are time intervals when the person has both feet on the support surface, using said at least one pressure sensor and an additional sensor (8; 31) provided for a second foot of the person and comparing the signal of the pressure sensor and the signal of the additional sensor to detect whether or not there are time intervals when the person has both feet on the support surface; - the processing unit obtaining a correlation between the speed of a walking or running person and the centre of pressure speed, followed by - the processing unit deducing the speed of the person from said correlation and the calculated centre of pressure speed.
An apparatus for repairing a porous region in a composite laminate by infusing a flowable matrix material into the porous region via a surface of the composite laminate , the apparatus comprising: a vacuum barrier covering at least a first portion of an area of the surface of the composite laminate overlaying a location of the porous region in the composite laminate , the vacuum barrier defining an enclosed volume comprising the first portion of the area of the surface of the composite laminate ; a supply of flowable matrix material available to the first portion of the area of the surface of the composite laminate ; a flow barrier hindering a flow of the flowable matrix material across the surface out of the first portion of the area via the surface of the composite laminate , the flow barrier being positioned between the first portion of the area of the surface and a second portion of the area of said surface of the composite laminate , the second portion of the area being outside the first portion of the area of the surface ; and a vacuum source in fluid communication with the enclosed volume ; characterized in that the vacuum source is configured to cause the flowable matrix material in the first portion of the area of the surface to be drawn into the porous region , the vacuum source being in fluid communication with the second portion of the area of the surface to draw the flowable matrix material out of the porous region via the second portion of the area, wherein the apparatus further comprises an overflow carrier facilitating the flow of flowable matrix material exiting the porous region via the second portion away from the second portion. a vacuum barrier covering at least a first portion of an area of the surface of the composite laminate overlaying a location of the porous region in the composite laminate , the vacuum barrier defining an enclosed volume comprising the first portion of the area of the surface of the composite laminate ; a supply of flowable matrix material available to the first portion of the area of the surface of the composite laminate ; a flow barrier hindering a flow of the flowable matrix material across the surface out of the first portion of the area via the surface of the composite laminate , the flow barrier being positioned between the first portion of the area of the surface and a second portion of the area of said surface of the composite laminate , the second portion of the area being outside the first portion of the area of the surface ; and a vacuum source in fluid communication with the enclosed volume ; characterized in that the vacuum source is configured to cause the flowable matrix material in the first portion of the area of the surface to be drawn into the porous region , the vacuum source being in fluid communication with the second portion of the area of the surface to draw the flowable matrix material out of the porous region via the second portion of the area, wherein the apparatus further comprises an overflow carrier facilitating the flow of flowable matrix material exiting the porous region via the second portion away from the second portion.
A fire-resistant feedthrough assembly comprising: at least a fire-resistant electrical penetrator for a fire-resistant feedthrough assembly, and a penetrator module , the penetrator module disposed within a penetrator housing module comprising a first flange interface , the fire-resistant electrical penetrator comprising: a body having a first and a second end, the body comprising a ceramic insulator , wherein the ceramic insulator comprises a first body portion and a second body portion ; a conductor disposed within the body; a metallic sealing element disposed about the body of the electrical penetrator and fixedly secured to a middle of the body, the sealing element joining the conductor to the body; and a set of metallic end sleeves disposed at the first and second ends of the cylindrical body, joining the conductor to the body; wherein the conductor extends beyond the first and second ends of the body; and wherein the metallic sealing element on the outside of the first body portion of the fire-resistant electrical penetrator is in direct contact and joined with the penetrator module . a body having a first and a second end, the body comprising a ceramic insulator , wherein the ceramic insulator comprises a first body portion and a second body portion ; a conductor disposed within the body; a metallic sealing element disposed about the body of the electrical penetrator and fixedly secured to a middle of the body, the sealing element joining the conductor to the body; and a set of metallic end sleeves disposed at the first and second ends of the cylindrical body, joining the conductor to the body; wherein the conductor extends beyond the first and second ends of the body; and wherein the metallic sealing element on the outside of the first body portion of the fire-resistant electrical penetrator is in direct contact and joined with the penetrator module .
A bellows connecting adjacent carriages , in particular carriages of a material handling sorter along a predetermined path (P), comprising opposite heads each being associated with a carriage and a pleated structure having a predetermined number of substantially M-shaped elements provided with a plurality of vertices , characterized in that it comprises a bearing structure formed by a base structure and by a frame (8") slidingly abutting on said base structure , said base structure and said frame (8") being rigid and cooperating with each other, being arranged between adjacent carriages inside said bellows .
A robotic cooking system, comprising: a robotic arm with a controller and a motor drive unit, an end of arm tool with a gripper ; a plurality of ingredient holding and dispensing assemblies , each of the ingredient holding and dispensing assemblies comprising a container for holding a supply of an ingredient and dispenser for dispensing an amount of the ingredient from a discharge of the ingredient holding and dispensing assembly ; a cooking receptacle , being configured to cook food ingredients placed therein; dishes storing device ; a tray adapted to receive food ingredients from the dispenser and designed to be releasably gripped by the gripper ; a dish and food transfer area having at least one compartment; a cleaning subsystem (7' and 7") configured to clean the cooking receptacle and the tray ; wherein the end of arm tool is further provided with a rotary drive adapted to be releasably engaged with the engagement means of a plurality of the containers for holding a supply of an ingredient designed so that at the engaged position the rotation of the rotary drive of the end of arm tool causes the dispenser of the ingredient holding and dispensing assembly to dispense an amount of the ingredient from the discharge of the ingredient holding and dispensing assembly ; wherein the rotary drive is provided with a flexible coupling adapted to compensate misalignment and/or ensure easy entering of the end of the engaging part of the rotary drive to the engagement means of a plurality of the containers , wherein the end of arm tool is further provided with one or more air nozzles directed towards the inner part of tray , so to create air flow along the surface of the tray towards a discharge edge of the tray to facilitate discharging food ingredients from the tray .
A method of measuring unbound bilirubin in a blood sample, the method comprising: decomposition step (i) that involves subjecting a blood sample containing unconjugated bilirubin and conjugated bilirubin to oxidative decomposition reaction in which unbound bilirubin of the unconjugated bilirubin and the conjugated bilirubin receive the oxidative decomposition reaction; decomposition termination step (ii) that involves terminating the oxidative decomposition reaction to obtain a decomposed sample; contact step (iii) that involves separately bringing the decomposed sample and a non-reacted sample into contact with a polypeptide, the non-reacted sample being a blood sample not subjected to the oxidative decomposition reaction, the polypeptide having an ability to specifically bind to unconjugated bilirubin and display fluorescence properties; and detection step (iv) that involves detecting fluorescence attributable to the polypeptide in each of the decomposed sample and the non-reacted sample, and using a difference between the fluorescence attributable to the decomposed sample and the fluorescence attributable to the non-reacted sample to determine a level of the unbound bilirubin. decomposition step (i) that involves subjecting a blood sample containing unconjugated bilirubin and conjugated bilirubin to oxidative decomposition reaction in which unbound bilirubin of the unconjugated bilirubin and the conjugated bilirubin receive the oxidative decomposition reaction; decomposition termination step (ii) that involves terminating the oxidative decomposition reaction to obtain a decomposed sample; contact step (iii) that involves separately bringing the decomposed sample and a non-reacted sample into contact with a polypeptide, the non-reacted sample being a blood sample not subjected to the oxidative decomposition reaction, the polypeptide having an ability to specifically bind to unconjugated bilirubin and display fluorescence properties; and detection step (iv) that involves detecting fluorescence attributable to the polypeptide in each of the decomposed sample and the non-reacted sample, and using a difference between the fluorescence attributable to the decomposed sample and the fluorescence attributable to the non-reacted sample to determine a level of the unbound bilirubin.