mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A tape cartridge to be attachable in a tape printing apparatus provided with a cartridge mounting unit to be mounted with the tape cartridge and an apparatus-side lock portion which is provided in the cartridge mounting unit , functions as a rigid body, and has an edge on which the tape cartridge mounted is to be locked in an unmounting direction, the tape cartridge comprising: a cartridge-side lock portion that is locked on the edge of the apparatus-side lock portion in such a manner as to be inclined without facing squarely any wall surface near the edge when the tape cartridge is mounted in the cartridge mounting unit ; and a lock spring portion that supports the cartridge-side lock portion , wherein the lock spring portion extends in a direction that crosses a mounting/unmounting direction, characterized in that the tape cartridge further comprises a cartridge case , and the lock spring portion and the cartridge-side lock portion are band-shaped portions defined by removing two parallel linear portions from the cartridge case . a cartridge-side lock portion that is locked on the edge of the apparatus-side lock portion in such a manner as to be inclined without facing squarely any wall surface near the edge when the tape cartridge is mounted in the cartridge mounting unit ; and a lock spring portion that supports the cartridge-side lock portion , wherein the lock spring portion extends in a direction that crosses a mounting/unmounting direction, characterized in that the tape cartridge further comprises a cartridge case , and the lock spring portion and the cartridge-side lock portion are band-shaped portions defined by removing two parallel linear portions from the cartridge case .
A temperature control element for a microfluidic device, the microfluidic device comprising first and second substrates spaced apart from another to define a fluid gap extending in a plane between the first substrate and the second substrate ; wherein the temperature control element comprises: a controllable heating and/or cooling element ; and a plurality of contact elements ; wherein the temperature control element further comprises a thermally resistive layer for restricting heat flow between neighbouring contact elements , the thermally resistive layer being disposed or the heating and/or cooling element , and the contact elements being discrete contact elements disposed on the thermally resistive layer and being spaced apart from one another; wherein the contact elements are arranged to be disposed, in use, in physical and thermal contact with an external surface of a first substrate of the microfluidic device so as to provide thermal transfer between the heating/cooling element and the first substrate of the microfluidic device at a plurality of discrete contact regions whereby thermal transfer between the temperature control element and the first substrate of the microfluidic device occurs preferentially at the contact regions; and wherein the thermally resistive layer comprises a first thermally resistive material having a thermal conductivity of less than 5 W/mK, the first thermally resistive material disposed between the heating and/or cooling element and at least some of the contact elements ; and wherein the contact regions are so shaped, sized and/or distributed so as to provide, in use, a pre-defined spatial temperature profile within the microfluidic device. a controllable heating and/or cooling element ; and a plurality of contact elements ; wherein the temperature control element further comprises a thermally resistive layer for restricting heat flow between neighbouring contact elements , the thermally resistive layer being disposed or the heating and/or cooling element , and the contact elements being discrete contact elements disposed on the thermally resistive layer and being spaced apart from one another; wherein the contact elements are arranged to be disposed, in use, in physical and thermal contact with an external surface of a first substrate of the microfluidic device so as to provide thermal transfer between the heating/cooling element and the first substrate of the microfluidic device at a plurality of discrete contact regions whereby thermal transfer between the temperature control element and the first substrate of the microfluidic device occurs preferentially at the contact regions; and wherein the thermally resistive layer comprises a first thermally resistive material having a thermal conductivity of less than 5 W/mK, the first thermally resistive material disposed between the heating and/or cooling element and at least some of the contact elements ; and wherein the contact regions are so shaped, sized and/or distributed so as to provide, in use, a pre-defined spatial temperature profile within the microfluidic device.
Magnet assembly for a magnetic resonance apparatus, the magnet assembly comprising a cryostat and a superconducting main field magnet coil system arranged therein for generating a magnetic field in the direction of a z-axis in a working volume arranged around the point z=0 on the z-axis, with a shim device arranged inside the cryostat for adjusting the spatial variation and/or spatial homogenization of the magnetic field generated in the working volume by the main field magnet coil system , which shim device comprises at least one closed superconducting shim current path (5, 5', 5", 5''', 5'''', 5''''', 5'''''') having a high-temperature superconductor layer, abbreviated HTS layer, characterized in that the shim current path (5, 5', 5", 5''', 5"", 5''''', 5'''''') has a winding number of 0 with respect to the z-axis, and the HTS layer forms a surface that is geometrically developable on a plane in such a way that the geometrical unwrapping on a plane changes the geodesic between any two points in the surface formed by the HTS layer by no more than 10%, that, during operation, the shim current path (5, 5', 5", 5''', 5"", 5''''', 5'''''') generates a magnetic field with an axial component B z (r, z, φ) with respect to a cylindrical coordinate system about the z-axis which, represented in the basis of the spherical harmonics about z=0, essentially has a single field gradient in addition to a field gradient of zero order with an absolute value of ≥0, and that the inner and/or outer contour of the geometrically developed surface formed by the HTS layer describes a non-convex curve.
A rolling bearing comprising: an inner ring, an outer ring and a rolling element which are all made of a steel material, wherein a surface of the rolling element is formed with an Ag coating film as an outermost layer, wherein the content of Ag is 99.0 mass% or more of the Ag coating film, and the balance are inevitable impurities or the content of Ag is 90 mass% or more of the Ag coating film, and the balance is an added additive and inevitable impurities, characterised in that a raceway (21; 31) of at least one of the inner ring and the outer ring is formed with a coating film composed of Cr alone or Cr alloy as an outermost layer. an inner ring, an outer ring and a rolling element which are all made of a steel material, wherein a surface of the rolling element is formed with an Ag coating film as an outermost layer, wherein the content of Ag is 99.0 mass% or more of the Ag coating film, and the balance are inevitable impurities or the content of Ag is 90 mass% or more of the Ag coating film, and the balance is an added additive and inevitable impurities, characterised in that a raceway (21; 31) of at least one of the inner ring and the outer ring is formed with a coating film composed of Cr alone or Cr alloy as an outermost layer.
A vacuum adiabatic body, comprising: a first plate that defines at least one portion of a first side of a wall adjacent to a first space having a first temperature; a second plate that defines at least one portion of a second side of the wall adjacent to a second space having a second temperature different from the first temperature of the first space; sealing parts provided between the first plate and the second plate to provide a third space that has a third temperature between the first temperature of the first space and the second temperature of the second space, the third space being in a vacuum state; a support that supports the first and second plates and is provided in the third space; a heat resistance device including a conductive resistance sheet to decrease a heat transfer amount between the first plate and the second plate, the conductive resistance sheet being provided with the sealing parts at which both ends of the conductive resistance sheet are sealed to define at least one portion of a wall adjacent to the third space and maintain the vacuum state; and an exhaust port through which a gas in the third space is exhausted, wherein the support includes at least two bars to support the first plate and the second plate , each bar of the at least two bars includes a material having a lower emissivity than emissivities of each of the first and second plates , and each bar is fabricated using at least one material selected from the group consisting of polycarbonate (PC), glass fiber PC, low outgassing PC, polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), and liquid crystal polymer (LCP). a first plate that defines at least one portion of a first side of a wall adjacent to a first space having a first temperature; a second plate that defines at least one portion of a second side of the wall adjacent to a second space having a second temperature different from the first temperature of the first space; sealing parts provided between the first plate and the second plate to provide a third space that has a third temperature between the first temperature of the first space and the second temperature of the second space, the third space being in a vacuum state; a support that supports the first and second plates and is provided in the third space; a heat resistance device including a conductive resistance sheet to decrease a heat transfer amount between the first plate and the second plate, the conductive resistance sheet being provided with the sealing parts at which both ends of the conductive resistance sheet are sealed to define at least one portion of a wall adjacent to the third space and maintain the vacuum state; and an exhaust port through which a gas in the third space is exhausted, wherein the support includes at least two bars to support the first plate and the second plate , each bar of the at least two bars includes a material having a lower emissivity than emissivities of each of the first and second plates , and each bar is fabricated using at least one material selected from the group consisting of polycarbonate (PC), glass fiber PC, low outgassing PC, polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), and liquid crystal polymer (LCP).
A cutting assembly with a frame and a cutting assembly base disposed thereon, a cutting platform which is disposed in front of the cutting assembly base with a knife bar which is driven in oscillation disposed thereon, a rotatably driven reel which is guided on the cutting assembly base by means of support arms and which can be displaced with respect to the cutting assembly base in or against a direction of mowing, as well as at least one lateral cutting assembly the end of which is releasably disposed on the frame and which extends substantially vertically to the knife bar , wherein the lateral cutting assembly comprises a bar rail disposed on a support frame , wherein in the longitudinal direction, the bar rail supports, by means of knife retaining means , at least one separating knife which is driven in oscillation, and one end of the bar rail is coupled via a drive device to a drive which is connected to the knife bar and produces the oscillating drive movement of the at least one separating knife , wherein the lateral cutting assembly receives at least one first bearing element , wherein the at least one first bearing element is configured to dissipate forces generated at the at least one oscillating separating knife distributed over the length of the bar rail out of the bar rail into the support frame , characterized in that the lateral cutting assembly receives at least one second bearing element , wherein the at least one second bearing element is configured to at least damp the vibrations transmitted from the knife bar to the lateral cutting assembly .
A valve device, comprising a drive component and a valve seat component , wherein the valve seat component has an inlet and an outlet , and the inlet is in communication with a valve chamber (R1); the valve device further comprises a sliding block supported by the valve seat component , and a bottom surface of the sliding block is in contact with a top surface of the valve seat component ; the sliding block has a flow channel portion and a blocking portion, the flow channel portion and the blocking portion are circumferentially sleeved on a rotation center of the sliding block , a flow area of the flow channel portion varies along a circumferential direction, and the flow channel portion is in communication with the valve chamber (R1); and a drive component is configured to drive the sliding block to rotate with respect to the valve seat component , to cause the flow channel portion to communicate with the outlet or to cause the blocking portion to close the outlet , characterised in that, the valve device further comprises a filter component , which is configured to filter a refrigerant flowing into the flow channel portion; and the sliding block is provided with a chamber at a top portion of the sliding block , the filter component is embedded in the chamber and has a predetermined distance from a bottom wall of the chamber , and the flow channel portion is in communication with a receiving chamber (R2) formed between the filter component and the chamber . the valve device further comprises a sliding block supported by the valve seat component , and a bottom surface of the sliding block is in contact with a top surface of the valve seat component ; the sliding block has a flow channel portion and a blocking portion, the flow channel portion and the blocking portion are circumferentially sleeved on a rotation center of the sliding block , a flow area of the flow channel portion varies along a circumferential direction, and the flow channel portion is in communication with the valve chamber (R1); and a drive component is configured to drive the sliding block to rotate with respect to the valve seat component , to cause the flow channel portion to communicate with the outlet or to cause the blocking portion to close the outlet , characterised in that, the valve device further comprises a filter component , which is configured to filter a refrigerant flowing into the flow channel portion; and the sliding block is provided with a chamber at a top portion of the sliding block , the filter component is embedded in the chamber and has a predetermined distance from a bottom wall of the chamber , and the flow channel portion is in communication with a receiving chamber (R2) formed between the filter component and the chamber .
An optical modulation amplitude, OMA, controller circuit, comprising: a first analog to digital converter, ADC, including an input coupled for receiving a residual error signal indicating a difference between a monitoring signal and a target data signal; a second ADC including an input coupled for receiving the target data signal; a first digital filter including an input coupled to an output of the first ADC; a second digital filter including an input coupled to an output of the second ADC; a digital multiplier including a first input coupled to an output of the first digital filter and a second input coupled to an output of the second digital filter; and an integrator including an input coupled to an output of the digital multiplier and an output configured to provide an average error signal with sign and magnitude. a first analog to digital converter, ADC, including an input coupled for receiving a residual error signal indicating a difference between a monitoring signal and a target data signal; a second ADC including an input coupled for receiving the target data signal; a first digital filter including an input coupled to an output of the first ADC; a second digital filter including an input coupled to an output of the second ADC; a digital multiplier including a first input coupled to an output of the first digital filter and a second input coupled to an output of the second digital filter; and an integrator including an input coupled to an output of the digital multiplier and an output configured to provide an average error signal with sign and magnitude.
A sleep awaking system comprising: a physical sign parameter collecting module configured to collect a physical sign parameter of a human body; a time determining module configured to determine whether the present time is a REM determining time; a REM determining module configured to obtain the physical sign parameter and determine whether the human body is in a REM stage according to the physical sign parameter in a REM determining period when the time determining module determines that the present time is the REM determining time; an awaking module configured to awake the human body after a pre-awaking period, wherein if the REM determining module determines that the human body is in the REM stage, the awaking module is configured to awake the human body after the pre-awaking period by emitting white light changing gradually from weak to strong within the awaking buffering period after the pre-awaking period until the human body is awaked or the awaking buffering period is over, and stopping emitting the white light changing gradually from weak to strong, and if the REM determining module determines that the human body is not in the REM stage, the awaking module is configured to cause the human body to enter the REM stage by emitting a blue light which is changed gradually from weak to strong within the pre-awaking period and awake the human body after the pre-awaking period, wherein the REM determining period and the pre-awaking period pass in turn from the REM determining time to the awaking time. a physical sign parameter collecting module configured to collect a physical sign parameter of a human body; a time determining module configured to determine whether the present time is a REM determining time; a REM determining module configured to obtain the physical sign parameter and determine whether the human body is in a REM stage according to the physical sign parameter in a REM determining period when the time determining module determines that the present time is the REM determining time; an awaking module configured to awake the human body after a pre-awaking period, wherein if the REM determining module determines that the human body is in the REM stage, the awaking module is configured to awake the human body after the pre-awaking period by emitting white light changing gradually from weak to strong within the awaking buffering period after the pre-awaking period until the human body is awaked or the awaking buffering period is over, and stopping emitting the white light changing gradually from weak to strong, and if the REM determining module determines that the human body is not in the REM stage, the awaking module is configured to cause the human body to enter the REM stage by emitting a blue light which is changed gradually from weak to strong within the pre-awaking period and awake the human body after the pre-awaking period, wherein the REM determining period and the pre-awaking period pass in turn from the REM determining time to the awaking time.
An image forming apparatus, comprising: a wireless tag communication device configured to write data to, and read data from, a wireless tag attached to a sheet; an image forming device configured to form an image on the sheet; and a controller configured to: determine whether a writing of data to a wireless tag was successful based on a notification from the wireless tag communication device; generate investigation support information when the writing was not successful, characterized in that the controller is further configured to control the image forming device to form, on the sheet to which the wireless tag is attached, an investigation support image corresponding to the investigation support information and including a hexadecimal error code identifying a specific error event based on which the writing was determined to be not successful. an image forming device configured to form an image on the sheet; and a controller configured to: determine whether a writing of data to a wireless tag was successful based on a notification from the wireless tag communication device; generate investigation support information when the writing was not successful, characterized in that the controller is further configured to control the image forming device to form, on the sheet to which the wireless tag is attached, an investigation support image corresponding to the investigation support information and including a hexadecimal error code identifying a specific error event based on which the writing was determined to be not successful. determine whether a writing of data to a wireless tag was successful based on a notification from the wireless tag communication device; generate investigation support information when the writing was not successful, characterized in that the controller is further configured to control the image forming device to form, on the sheet to which the wireless tag is attached, an investigation support image corresponding to the investigation support information and including a hexadecimal error code identifying a specific error event based on which the writing was determined to be not successful.
A security element for securing value documents , having, in order, a carrier substrate , an emboss-lacquer layer , a Cr layer serving as an adhesion-promoting layer, with a layer thickness in a range from 0.1 nm to 5 nm, and a semi-transparent layer structure, which conveys a different color impression to a viewer upon viewing in incident light and upon viewing in transmitted light and is based on two semi-transparent metallic layers and a dielectric spacer layer arranged between the two semi-transparent metallic layers , wherein the two semi-transparent metallic layers are chosen independently of each other from A1 or Ag, and the dielectric layer is a SiO2 layer, wherein the sum of the layer thicknesses of the Cr layer and the semi-transparent metallic layer of the semitransparent layer structure adjoining the Cr layer corresponds to the layer thickness of the semi-transparent metallic layer of the semi-transparent layer structure remote from the Cr layer .