mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A composite article , comprising: a plurality of fiber tows ; and a network comprising layers connected by pillars , wherein: each of a plurality of the pillars are drawn from one of the layers and pass through a different space between the fiber tows so as to connect the one of the layers to another of the layers , and the network forms a physical barrier reducing propagation of cracks in the composite article ; wherein the layers and the pillars comprise material used for additive manufacturing. a plurality of fiber tows ; and a network comprising layers connected by pillars , wherein: each of a plurality of the pillars are drawn from one of the layers and pass through a different space between the fiber tows so as to connect the one of the layers to another of the layers , and the network forms a physical barrier reducing propagation of cracks in the composite article ; wherein the layers and the pillars comprise material used for additive manufacturing. each of a plurality of the pillars are drawn from one of the layers and pass through a different space between the fiber tows so as to connect the one of the layers to another of the layers , and the network forms a physical barrier reducing propagation of cracks in the composite article ; wherein the layers and the pillars comprise material used for additive manufacturing.
A wind turbine blade comprising: a first stringer ; a second stringer ; a rigid tie pivotally secured to the first stringer and pivotally secured to the second stringer ; and a tension tie secured to the first stringer and the second stringer and arranged to experience tension during increasing lateral displacement between the first stringer and the second stringer as the wind turbine blade bends in a first direction characterized in that the tension tie is configured to transition from being untensioned to being in tension during the increasing lateral displacement. a first stringer ; a second stringer ; a rigid tie pivotally secured to the first stringer and pivotally secured to the second stringer ; and a tension tie secured to the first stringer and the second stringer and arranged to experience tension during increasing lateral displacement between the first stringer and the second stringer as the wind turbine blade bends in a first direction characterized in that the tension tie is configured to transition from being untensioned to being in tension during the increasing lateral displacement.
A method for dynamically distributing resources to a plurality of cell regions in a cellular communications network, said method characterized in that it comprises the steps of: directing , by a first network node, a second network node associated with a first cell region, or a wireless terminal in communication through said first cell region, to measure and report radio resource-related data, wherein said radio resource-related data is selected from the group consisting of: the number of transmitted power samples that exceed a threshold over a measurement period; and, channel quality samples, per channel in a neighboring cell region, that exceed a quality threshold over a measurement period; receiving , at said first network node, at least one measurement report of said radio resource-related data; and, dynamically re-allocating , by said first network node, the distribution of resources between said first cell region and at least a second cell region as a function of said radio resource-related data in said first cell region. directing , by a first network node, a second network node associated with a first cell region, or a wireless terminal in communication through said first cell region, to measure and report radio resource-related data, wherein said radio resource-related data is selected from the group consisting of: the number of transmitted power samples that exceed a threshold over a measurement period; and, channel quality samples, per channel in a neighboring cell region, that exceed a quality threshold over a measurement period; the number of transmitted power samples that exceed a threshold over a measurement period; and, channel quality samples, per channel in a neighboring cell region, that exceed a quality threshold over a measurement period; receiving , at said first network node, at least one measurement report of said radio resource-related data; and, dynamically re-allocating , by said first network node, the distribution of resources between said first cell region and at least a second cell region as a function of said radio resource-related data in said first cell region.
A system to provide location specific assistance, the system comprising: a processor configured to: identify a condition that a first autonomous vehicle control system is unable to navigate past without location specific assistance, the condition being sensed at a geographic location in an environment of a vehicle find a course at the geographic location that was at least one of: previously determined by a second autonomous vehicle control system when the condition was present at the geographic location, or previously followed by a person-driven vehicle when the condition was present at the geographic location, wherein the course is found via an application of a learning model trained with training data comprising a condition matching the condition identified at the geographic location; and cause the vehicle to follow the course. identify a condition that a first autonomous vehicle control system is unable to navigate past without location specific assistance, the condition being sensed at a geographic location in an environment of a vehicle find a course at the geographic location that was at least one of: previously determined by a second autonomous vehicle control system when the condition was present at the geographic location, or previously followed by a person-driven vehicle when the condition was present at the geographic location, wherein the course is found via an application of a learning model trained with training data comprising a condition matching the condition identified at the geographic location; and previously determined by a second autonomous vehicle control system when the condition was present at the geographic location, or previously followed by a person-driven vehicle when the condition was present at the geographic location, wherein the course is found via an application of a learning model trained with training data comprising a condition matching the condition identified at the geographic location; and cause the vehicle to follow the course.
A computer-implemented process for diagnosing problems with a hydrocarbon production or injection well having a production tubing , an intermediate casing and a plurality of successive larger casings, wherein there is an annular space between the production tubing and the intermediate casing and a plurality of annuli formed between the intermediate casing and the successive larger casings, the process comprising: a) monitoring pressure in production tubing and annuli 7, 9, 10, 11) continuously or semi-continuously over time; b) correlating certain rates of change of said pressure, or certain patterns of variation in said pressure with respective faults or conditions in the well; and c) thereby identifying or predicting said faults or conditions as they arise or before they arise; the method being characterized by monitoring pressure in production tubing and two or more annuli 7, 9, 10, 11) continuously or semi-continuously over time; determining the relative variation of pressure over time between two annuli or between production tubing and an annulus ; and correlating the relative variation with respective faults or conditions in the well. a) monitoring pressure in production tubing and annuli 7, 9, 10, 11) continuously or semi-continuously over time; b) correlating certain rates of change of said pressure, or certain patterns of variation in said pressure with respective faults or conditions in the well; and c) thereby identifying or predicting said faults or conditions as they arise or before they arise; the method being characterized by monitoring pressure in production tubing and two or more annuli 7, 9, 10, 11) continuously or semi-continuously over time; determining the relative variation of pressure over time between two annuli or between production tubing and an annulus ; and correlating the relative variation with respective faults or conditions in the well.
An apparatus for applying grout in an annular region between a tubular sub-sea foundation pile and a leg of an offshore structure inserted into the foundation pile , the apparatus comprising a rigid tube adapted to be inserted into the region, the rigid tube comprising an inlet for receiving grout, a sidewall , an outlet disposed in the sidewall and a closed end opposite to the inlet end , wherein the closed end is provided by a plug or cap.
Hub for a wheel, designed to be fastened to a frame element of a cycle, having a central shaft about which is mounted so as to be able to rotate a hub body and at least one cap placed at the end of said shaft, said cap having a first cylindrical wall intended to slide against a second cylindrical wall produced on the shaft , an inner annular surface and an outer annular surface being defined on the cap and the shaft , so as to produce a radial space between them, said hub also having an element for retaining the cap on the shaft that is placed in said radial space , said retention element having at least one portion that bears simultaneously (with point contact) on the central shaft and the cap, characterized in that the retention element is constituted by a metal pin.
A high-pressure hose comprising: an internal rubber layer ; an external rubber layer ; reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, two or more of the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers provided between the internal rubber layer and the external rubber layer , wherein a plurality of reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) are wound in a spiral shape around the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers such that winding directions of the reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) alternate; and intermediate rubber layers (51 to 54), each of which is disposed between the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, wherein a same winding angle α is set for the reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) in all of the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, the high-pressure hose being characterized in that the winding angle α is greater than a static angle of 54.7°, and a winding pitch P of the reinforcement wires in the reinforcement layers (41a to 44a) having even number of layers is set to increase in an order from a side of the internal rubber layer to a side of the external rubber layer . an internal rubber layer ; an external rubber layer ; reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, two or more of the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers provided between the internal rubber layer and the external rubber layer , wherein a plurality of reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) are wound in a spiral shape around the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers such that winding directions of the reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) alternate; and intermediate rubber layers (51 to 54), each of which is disposed between the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, wherein a same winding angle α is set for the reinforcement wires (41a to 44a) in all of the reinforcement layers (41 to 44) having even number of layers, the high-pressure hose being characterized in that the winding angle α is greater than a static angle of 54.7°, and a winding pitch P of the reinforcement wires in the reinforcement layers (41a to 44a) having even number of layers is set to increase in an order from a side of the internal rubber layer to a side of the external rubber layer .
Delivery unit having a drive shaft which can be rotated about a drive axis and having a rotor driven by the drive shaft , wherein magnets are provided by means of which the drive shaft can be driven in interaction with a magnetic field of an electrical winding of a stator , wherein the magnets are provided on a magnet carrier which is mounted so as to be rotatable about the drive axis , said magnet carrier annularly surrounding the drive shaft and being mechanically connected to the drive shaft , wherein the drive shaft is connected to the magnet carrier in a form-fitting manner, in particular via a toothing , and is displaceable in relation to the magnet carrier in the axial direction with respect to the drive axis , characterized in that the drive shaft is rotatably mounted in a bearing sleeve , and in that a bearing ring is fastened to an end side of the magnet carrier and has a sleeve portion and a disc portion which projects in the radial direction, wherein the sleeve portion is rotatably mounted on the bearing sleeve , and the disc portion forms, with a support disc fastened to a housing of the delivery unit and bearing against a shoulder of the bearing sleeve , an axial sliding bearing.
An optical device , comprising: an elastic lens , a movable structure connected to the elastic lens , and shape-memory alloy, SMA, wires coupled to the movable structure , wherein length changes of the SMA wires cause a movement of the movable structure , and wherein the movement of the movable structure causes a deformation of the elastic lens , wherein the SMA wires include one or more first sets of SMA wires , wherein the one or more first sets of SMA wires are configured to shift the movable structure along a first axis, thereby changing a surface curvature of the elastic lens , wherein the movable structure includes a base part and a tilting part , wherein the tilting part is coupled to the base part and is tiltable relative to the base part about a second axis and is connected to the elastic lens , the SMA wires further include a plurality of second sets of SMA wires which are configured to tilt the tilting part about the second axis and thereby tilt the elastic lens about the second axis , and wherein the one or more first sets of SMA wires are connected to the base part . an elastic lens , a movable structure connected to the elastic lens , and shape-memory alloy, SMA, wires coupled to the movable structure , wherein length changes of the SMA wires cause a movement of the movable structure , and wherein the movement of the movable structure causes a deformation of the elastic lens , wherein the SMA wires include one or more first sets of SMA wires , wherein the one or more first sets of SMA wires are configured to shift the movable structure along a first axis, thereby changing a surface curvature of the elastic lens , wherein the movable structure includes a base part and a tilting part , wherein the tilting part is coupled to the base part and is tiltable relative to the base part about a second axis and is connected to the elastic lens , the SMA wires further include a plurality of second sets of SMA wires which are configured to tilt the tilting part about the second axis and thereby tilt the elastic lens about the second axis , and wherein the one or more first sets of SMA wires are connected to the base part .
A coated paperboard comprising a paperboard substrate and a coating layer wherein: - the coating layer comprises a pigment mixture and a binder in a dry weight ratio within the range of from 100:14 to 100:25; - the pigment mixture comprises a calcium carbonate pigment and a clay pigment in a dry weight ratio within the range of from 98:2 to 92:8; - the calcium carbonate pigment has a particle size distribution (wt. % < 2 μm) within the range of from 75 to 95; - the binder is a styrene-acrylic copolymer or styrene-butadiene copolymer; and - the calcium carbonate pigment and the clay pigment comprise 100 wt.% of the pigment mixture. - the coating layer comprises a pigment mixture and a binder in a dry weight ratio within the range of from 100:14 to 100:25; - the pigment mixture comprises a calcium carbonate pigment and a clay pigment in a dry weight ratio within the range of from 98:2 to 92:8; - the calcium carbonate pigment has a particle size distribution (wt. % < 2 μm) within the range of from 75 to 95; - the binder is a styrene-acrylic copolymer or styrene-butadiene copolymer; and - the calcium carbonate pigment and the clay pigment comprise 100 wt.% of the pigment mixture.
A method for estimating yield of a standing crop in a field, the method comprising: obtaining (S102), by an imaging device , image data associated with one or more target plants in one or more rows of the standing crop in the field; identifying (S106) the component pixels of a harvestable plant component within the obtained image data of plant pixels of the one or more target plants ; determining (S 108) an edge, boundary or outline of the component pixels; detecting (S 110) a size of the harvestable plant component based on the determined edge, boundary or outline of the identified component pixels; wherein the harvestable plant component comprises a target ear of grain and estimating a yield reduction to a yield metric by color differentiation of exposed grain kernels of a target ear of the harvestable plant component ; providing (S114), via a user interface , a yield-adjusted yield metric, based on the estimated yield reduction and the detected size of the harvestable plant component , for the one or more target plants as an indicator of per-plant yield of the one or more plants or standing crop in the field. obtaining (S102), by an imaging device , image data associated with one or more target plants in one or more rows of the standing crop in the field; identifying (S106) the component pixels of a harvestable plant component within the obtained image data of plant pixels of the one or more target plants ; determining (S 108) an edge, boundary or outline of the component pixels; detecting (S 110) a size of the harvestable plant component based on the determined edge, boundary or outline of the identified component pixels; wherein the harvestable plant component comprises a target ear of grain and estimating a yield reduction to a yield metric by color differentiation of exposed grain kernels of a target ear of the harvestable plant component ; providing (S114), via a user interface , a yield-adjusted yield metric, based on the estimated yield reduction and the detected size of the harvestable plant component , for the one or more target plants as an indicator of per-plant yield of the one or more plants or standing crop in the field.
A METHOD OF REMOVAL OF HYDROCARBONS AND SALTS FROM ROCK SAMPLES FROM OIL SYSTEMS, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: (a) adding a rock sample to a properly identified compartment; (b) immersing the assembly from step (a) in a nanofluid at a temperature between 40 and 80 °C; (c) subjecting the assembly immersed in step (b) to an ultrasound system with transducers positioned on the external wall of the experimental unit, three times, for 15 minutes each, for two days; (d) removing the nanofluid, immersing the sample in water in two steps and submitting the same to the ultrasound system for 15 minutes, repeating this procedure twice; (e) drying the sample from step (d) in an oven. (a) adding a rock sample to a properly identified compartment; (b) immersing the assembly from step (a) in a nanofluid at a temperature between 40 and 80 °C; (c) subjecting the assembly immersed in step (b) to an ultrasound system with transducers positioned on the external wall of the experimental unit, three times, for 15 minutes each, for two days; (d) removing the nanofluid, immersing the sample in water in two steps and submitting the same to the ultrasound system for 15 minutes, repeating this procedure twice; (e) drying the sample from step (d) in an oven.
Gas treatment system with at least one channel for channelling at least one gas flow and with at least injection lance introduced in the at least one channel to inject exclusively at least one vaporous and/or liquid additive component in the at least one gas flow , wherein the at least one injection lance comprises at least one nozzle unit to inject the at least one additive component into the at least one gas flow via at least one nozzle opening and at least one supply unit to supply the at least one additive component to the at least one nozzle unit , wherein at least one SCR catalyst is arranged downstream of the at least one injection lance in the flow direction of the at least one gas flow for the reaction of the additive component and at least one component of the at least one gas flow for the selective reduction of nitrogen oxides (NO x ) in the at least one gas flow , and wherein at least one collar surrounding the at least one nozzle opening and extending in the injection direction of the additive component is provided, characterised in that the collar is formed to shield the nozzle opening from the gas flow flowing past the collar .
A reservoir assembly for an electronic vaping device , the reservoir assembly comprising: a reservoir configured to store a pre-vapor formulation; a tube including a first end and a second end , the first end extending into the reservoir , the second end protruding from the reservoir , and the tube including a hole in a sidewall of the tube at the second end ; and a sleeve at least partially surrounding the second end of the tube , the sleeve formed of a wicking material, the sleeve in fluid communication with the hole in the sidewall of the tube . a reservoir configured to store a pre-vapor formulation; a tube including a first end and a second end , the first end extending into the reservoir , the second end protruding from the reservoir , and the tube including a hole in a sidewall of the tube at the second end ; and a sleeve at least partially surrounding the second end of the tube , the sleeve formed of a wicking material, the sleeve in fluid communication with the hole in the sidewall of the tube .
A screw compressor system for the provision of compressed air for a braking system of for a utility vehicle, having at least one screw compressor , at least one screw compressor drive with an output shaft, and at least one driven screw with a screw drive shaft portion , the output shaft and the screw drive shaft portion being substantially coaxial, the screw compressor drive being an electric motor and a compensating coupling being provided between the output shaft and the screw drive shaft portion , the screw drive shaft portion having a first bearing portion on which a radial bearing is arranged, the radial bearing having no inner ring.