mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A spreader bar assembly for a ceiling lift tilt system, including: first and second spreader bars , each configured as a support element having first and second ends, a coupling element being provided at each end; and a rigid connector extending between and connecting the first and second spreader bars by hinge couplings allowing rotation of the spreader bars about a first axis parallel to an axis between the first and second ends of each spreader bar , wherein the connector secures the first and second spreader bars to one another so as to substantially restrict independent rotational movement of the spreader bars with respect to one another about a vertical axis of the connector to about 10 degrees or less, thereby allowing for synchronized and correlated directional positioning of a patient's head and foot regions when supported by a sling , and wherein the connector is a telescopically extendable connecting structure. first and second spreader bars , each configured as a support element having first and second ends, a coupling element being provided at each end; and a rigid connector extending between and connecting the first and second spreader bars by hinge couplings allowing rotation of the spreader bars about a first axis parallel to an axis between the first and second ends of each spreader bar , wherein the connector secures the first and second spreader bars to one another so as to substantially restrict independent rotational movement of the spreader bars with respect to one another about a vertical axis of the connector to about 10 degrees or less, thereby allowing for synchronized and correlated directional positioning of a patient's head and foot regions when supported by a sling , and wherein the connector is a telescopically extendable connecting structure.
Method for the closed-loop control of an output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) of a power converter that has a DC voltage intermediate circuit (Z) and semiconductor switches in a bridge circuit for converting a DC voltage (U z ) of the DC voltage intermediate circuit (Z) and is connected to a power line filter , wherein - the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) is closed-loop controlled by means of a direct hysteresis closed-loop current control and during said control procedure an actual value (i actual ) of the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) is kept within a hysteresis window about a set point (i setpoint ), - and a hysteresis width (W) of the hysteresis window is modulated in order to set a frequency spectrum of the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) , characterised in that the hysteresis width (W) is modulated in dependence upon an amplitude response (A 1 , A 2 , A 3 ) of the power line filter in such a way that harmonic components of the frequency spectrum of the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) are concentrated on a frequency range about a design frequency at which the amplitude response (A 1 , A 2 , A 3 ) has a maximum attenuation. - the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) is closed-loop controlled by means of a direct hysteresis closed-loop current control and during said control procedure an actual value (i actual ) of the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) is kept within a hysteresis window about a set point (i setpoint ), - and a hysteresis width (W) of the hysteresis window is modulated in order to set a frequency spectrum of the output current (i, i u , i v , i w ) ,
Transport device for transporting goods , having at least one track and having at least one transport vehicle which is designed to travel on the track and to transport the goods and which has at least one on-board drive (11, 11.1, 11.2) for moving the transport vehicle relative to the track , wherein the track has at least one in-track drive (6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3) by means of which the transport vehicle can be moved relative to the track at least in sections, characterised in that the track running in a direction of travel (TR) has at least one fixed contact means which during operation is temporarily operatively connected to the on-board drive and is disposed at a distance (A) from the in-track drive in the direction of travel (TR), wherein the distance (A) is made at least large enough to ensure that the on-board drive is temporarily not operatively connected to the track during passage of the transport vehicle . having at least one transport vehicle which is designed to travel on the track and to transport the goods and which has at least one on-board drive (11, 11.1, 11.2) for moving the transport vehicle relative to the track , wherein the track has at least one in-track drive (6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3) by means of which the transport vehicle can be moved relative to the track at least in sections, characterised in that the track running in a direction of travel (TR) has at least one fixed contact means which during operation is temporarily operatively connected to the on-board drive and is disposed at a distance (A) from the in-track drive in the direction of travel (TR), wherein the distance (A) is made at least large enough to ensure that the on-board drive is temporarily not operatively connected to the track during passage of the transport vehicle .
A toilet seat having at least one part constructed from a composite material comprising: resin; paper pulp; titanium powder; talcum powder; and mould release agent and curing agent. resin; paper pulp; titanium powder; talcum powder; and mould release agent and curing agent.
A method of making an orthotic, comprising the steps:- taking measurements relating to a foot; creating a digital representation of an orthotic on a display device based on said measurements, the orthotic having a heel portion for supporting a heel of a person and a distal portion located in front of said heel portion, said distal portion being divided into a first and a second distal portion; using additive manufacturing to create a physical version of the digital representation of the orthotic; characterised by , prior to the manufacturing step, including the step of varying the thickness of the digital representation of the first and second distal portions such that said first distal portion is thinner than said second distal portion and varying the digital representation such that said first distal portion includes no perforations formed therein and said second distal portion includes perforations and in that the orthotic is manufactured using a substantially uniform material or materials. taking measurements relating to a foot; creating a digital representation of an orthotic on a display device based on said measurements, the orthotic having a heel portion for supporting a heel of a person and a distal portion located in front of said heel portion, said distal portion being divided into a first and a second distal portion; using additive manufacturing to create a physical version of the digital representation of the orthotic; characterised by , prior to the manufacturing step, including the step of varying the thickness of the digital representation of the first and second distal portions such that said first distal portion is thinner than said second distal portion and varying the digital representation such that said first distal portion includes no perforations formed therein and said second distal portion includes perforations and in that the orthotic is manufactured using a substantially uniform material or materials.
An apparatus for guiding a web with a shifting path of the web from a source of the web to a centration point comprising a guiding device pivotably mounted substantially at a centration point , said centration point having a substantially constant position in respect of the source of the web , said guiding device being adapted to guide said web to said centration point , characterized in that the pivoting of the guiding device is controlled by a control circuit, said control circuit comprising at least one actuator and a sensor arrangement that is located upstream of said centration point and in that said sensor arrangement measures the position of the web upstream of said centration point wherein the sensor arrangement measures the shifting of the path of the web at the entry side of the guiding device and wherein the sensor arrangement is adapted to pivot around an axis at the entry side of the guiding device .
Sanitary fitting, having a fitting housing , in which there is arranged a user-operable mixer valve for setting a mixed water temperature, which mixer valve is connected via a hot water channel to a housing-side hot water connection and via a cold water channel to a housing-side cold water connection, the hot water channel being at least partly defined by a housing-side channel wall, wherein for scald protection the sanitary fitting has at least one insulating element , wherein the hot water channel is an annular hot water channel , which runs around the mixer valve and is defined radially on the inside by the mixer valve and radially on the outside by a housing-side annular channel wall , wherein the fitting housing is hollow-cylindrical and has on an end face an inner receiving contour in which the insulating element is installed, and wherein the fitting housing has, transverse to the housing axis (G), hollow-cylindrical connection profiles for the hot and cold water connections, and wherein the hot water connection profile is formed radially outside the mixer valve receiving contour , and wherein the fitting housing has an overflow channel which connects the annular hot water channel to the hot water connection profile , characterised in that the insulating element at least partly covers the side of the annular channel wall that faces towards the annular hot water channel , and the annular channel wall defining the annular hot water channel and covered by the insulating element is in cross-section formed throughout from a solid material having a small wall thickness, and the side of the channel wall that faces away from the annular hot water channel forms a potential contact surface for the user.
A drive assist apparatus comprising: acquisition means configured to acquire space availability information that indicates whether each of a plurality of parking spaces in a parking lot is an occupied space or a vacant space; and setting means configured to set at least one of a speed of a vehicle that moves in the parking lot and a moving route of the vehicle based on the space availability information; wherein the setting means is configured to: acquire an occupied space count based on the space availability information, the occupied space count being the number of the occupied spaces among a plurality of parking spaces which exist within a predetermined range from the vehicle moving in a passage space; set a speed of the vehicle when the occupied space count is a first value as a speed lower than a speed of the vehicle when the occupied space count is a second value smaller than the first value; and wherein the setting means is configured to: acquire a first occupied space count among a first parking space group and a second occupied space count among a second parking space group, the first parking space group including a plurality of parking spaces that adjoin the passage space on one side in a vehicle width direction, the second parking space group including a plurality of parking spaces that adjoin the passage space on the other side in the width direction; and set, when the first occupied space count is smaller than the second occupied space count, the moving route such that the vehicle moves in part of the passage space which is closer to the first parking space group than to the second parking space group. acquisition means configured to acquire space availability information that indicates whether each of a plurality of parking spaces in a parking lot is an occupied space or a vacant space; and setting means configured to set at least one of a speed of a vehicle that moves in the parking lot and a moving route of the vehicle based on the space availability information; acquire an occupied space count based on the space availability information, the occupied space count being the number of the occupied spaces among a plurality of parking spaces which exist within a predetermined range from the vehicle moving in a passage space; set a speed of the vehicle when the occupied space count is a first value as a speed lower than a speed of the vehicle when the occupied space count is a second value smaller than the first value; and acquire a first occupied space count among a first parking space group and a second occupied space count among a second parking space group, the first parking space group including a plurality of parking spaces that adjoin the passage space on one side in a vehicle width direction, the second parking space group including a plurality of parking spaces that adjoin the passage space on the other side in the width direction; and set, when the first occupied space count is smaller than the second occupied space count, the moving route such that the vehicle moves in part of the passage space which is closer to the first parking space group than to the second parking space group.
A cartridge for an aerosol delivery system , the cartridge comprising: a fluid reservoir including a first reservoir portion for containing a first liquid, a second reservoir portion for containing a second liquid, and at least one liquid barrier configured to separate the first and second reservoir portions, wherein the first and second reservoir portions have respective first and second openings at a first end of the cartridge; and a perforate membrane located at the first end of the cartridge and extending over both of the first and second openings such that a first side of the perforate membrane is in fluid communication with the first and second openings, the first and second openings being configured to supply first and second liquids to the perforate membrane during use, the perforate membrane comprising a plurality of apertures configured to eject one or both of the first and second liquids from a second side of the perforate membrane in the form of liquid droplets when the perforate membrane is vibrated during use, wherein the plurality of apertures of the perforate membrane comprises a first array of apertures of a first configuration and a second array of apertures of a second configuration which is different to the first configuration, wherein the second reservoir portion is annular and defines a cavity in which the first reservoir portion is disposed. a fluid reservoir including a first reservoir portion for containing a first liquid, a second reservoir portion for containing a second liquid, and at least one liquid barrier configured to separate the first and second reservoir portions, wherein the first and second reservoir portions have respective first and second openings at a first end of the cartridge; and a perforate membrane located at the first end of the cartridge and extending over both of the first and second openings such that a first side of the perforate membrane is in fluid communication with the first and second openings, the first and second openings being configured to supply first and second liquids to the perforate membrane during use, the perforate membrane comprising a plurality of apertures configured to eject one or both of the first and second liquids from a second side of the perforate membrane in the form of liquid droplets when the perforate membrane is vibrated during use, wherein the plurality of apertures of the perforate membrane comprises a first array of apertures of a first configuration and a second array of apertures of a second configuration which is different to the first configuration, wherein the second reservoir portion is annular and defines a cavity in which the first reservoir portion is disposed.
Measuring arrangement for measuring a position and a rotation speed of a shaft , comprising a transmitting coil , a plurality of receiving coils , a transmitting unit, a hollow conductor and also a shaft , wherein the shaft can rotate about a rotation axis and has at least one measuring section, wherein an electromagnetic field can be generated by the transmitting coil , wherein an electrical signal can be generated by means of the transmitting unit, wherein the electrical signal is applied to the transmitting coil , wherein the at least one measuring section has a cross section which is not rotationally symmetrical and has regions with a relatively large shaft radius and regions with a relatively small shaft radius , wherein the electromagnetic field which is generated by the transmitting coil and is influenced by the at least one measuring section can be received by a plurality of the receiving coils , wherein a measure for the rotational position of the shaft owing to the change in a received signal of the receiving coils and a measure for the radial position and/or the axial position of the shaft can be determined, wherein the transmitting coil and the receiving coils and also the at least one measuring section are arranged in the hollow conductor, wherein a carrier frequency of the electrical signal lies below a minimum limit frequency of the hollow conductor, wherein the receiving coils extend in the form of a segment of an arc of a circle around the shaft in portions, wherein each receiving coil is designed as a wire loop with only one turn.
Cooking appliance for cooking food, comprising a cooking chamber for holding the food to be cooked, a steam generator for supplying steam to the cooking chamber , a microwave generator for heating the food to be cooked, a hot air generator and/or a heating device for heating the cooking chamber , a control for automatically activating the steam generator , the microwave generator and the hot air generator or the heating device within a common cooking process for cooking the food, characterised in that the controller is adapted to automatically change the power of the microwave generator as a function of a sensor signal from a gas outlet sensor for detecting gas escaping from the cooking chamber , the term "change" not including activation or deactivation of the microwave generator. a cooking chamber for holding the food to be cooked, a steam generator for supplying steam to the cooking chamber , a microwave generator for heating the food to be cooked, a hot air generator and/or a heating device for heating the cooking chamber , a control for automatically activating the steam generator , the microwave generator and the hot air generator or the heating device within a common cooking process for cooking the food, characterised in that the controller is adapted to automatically change the power of the microwave generator as a function of a sensor signal from a gas outlet sensor for detecting gas escaping from the cooking chamber , the term "change" not including activation or deactivation of the microwave generator.
An immunogenic composition comprising a human rhinovirus (HRV) VP2 protein and an adjuvant, wherein said VP2 protein is isolated, wherein said adjuvant comprises a saponin and a lipopolysaccharide A, and wherein the HRV VP2 protein is the HRV VP2 protein of HRV39 or an immunogenic variant thereof with at least 90% identity, over the entire length, to SEQ ID NO:1.
A mannanase variant comprising an amino acid sequence comprising one or more variations versus SEQ ID NO:2 selected from: X19E, X38E, X67D, X129M, X168S, X184L, X225P, X244L, X258D, and X261R; wherein X is any amino acid; wherein the amino acid positions of said variant are numbered by correspondence with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2; wherein the mannanase variant has at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 2, and wherein the mannanase variant has one or more improved property over a reference polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the improved property is selected from thermal stability, detergent stability, specific activity towards a mannan substrate, and cleaning performance as determined using the Microswatch Assay described in Example 1, with the proviso that the mannanase variant does not have the amino acid sequence set forth as any one of SEQ ID NOs: 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 80 and 82 in WO 2016/007929. X19E, X38E, X67D, X129M, X168S, X184L, X225P, X244L, X258D, and X261R; wherein X is any amino acid; wherein the amino acid positions of said variant are numbered by correspondence with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2; wherein the mannanase variant has at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO: 2, and wherein the mannanase variant has one or more improved property over a reference polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the improved property is selected from thermal stability, detergent stability, specific activity towards a mannan substrate, and cleaning performance as determined using the Microswatch Assay described in Example 1, with the proviso that the mannanase variant does not have the amino acid sequence set forth as any one of SEQ ID NOs: 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 80 and 82 in WO 2016/007929.
A method of transmitting reference signals by a base station in a communication system, the method comprising: determining subcarriers for respective analog beams to transmit the reference signals within a predetermined number of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbols based on indexes of analog beams that are formable by an array antenna of the base station; and transmitting , the reference signals on the determined subcarriers by using the analog beams corresponding to the determined subcarriers, wherein a first subcarrier corresponding to a first analog beam and a second subcarrier corresponding to a second analog beam contiguous to the first analog beam are adjacent to on a time axis or a frequency axis, and wherein a subcarrier on which an analog beam among the analog beams is used to transmit a reference signal, is determined based on a number of radio frequency, RF, chains, a number of subcarriers to be usable to transmit the reference signals, an index of a OFDM symbol in which the analog beam is used to transmit the reference signal, an index of the analog beam, the predetermined number of OFDM symbols for transmission of the reference signals and a frequency reuse factor. determining subcarriers for respective analog beams to transmit the reference signals within a predetermined number of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbols based on indexes of analog beams that are formable by an array antenna of the base station; and transmitting , the reference signals on the determined subcarriers by using the analog beams corresponding to the determined subcarriers, wherein a first subcarrier corresponding to a first analog beam and a second subcarrier corresponding to a second analog beam contiguous to the first analog beam are adjacent to on a time axis or a frequency axis, and wherein a subcarrier on which an analog beam among the analog beams is used to transmit a reference signal, is determined based on a number of radio frequency, RF, chains, a number of subcarriers to be usable to transmit the reference signals, an index of a OFDM symbol in which the analog beam is used to transmit the reference signal, an index of the analog beam, the predetermined number of OFDM symbols for transmission of the reference signals and a frequency reuse factor.