mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An attachment assembly for a downhole tubular body , comprising: a tubular attachment portion defined by an end portion of a sleeve element , wherein said sleeve element is arranged to surround a portion of the downhole tubular body comprising a plurality of clamping elements extending in an axial direction towards a distal end of the attachment portion and arranged for radial displacement toward an encircled tubular body, characterised in that the plurality of clamping elements comprising a plurality of circumferential catches spaced axially on an outer surface of the clamping element, each circumferential catch comprising a sloped first side face facing the distal end of the clamping element and an opposite second side face forming an abutment surface perpendicular to a centre axis of the attachment portion, the circumferential extent of each catch being defined by slits penetrating the attachment portion; and, an adapter sleeve arranged to inwardly, radially displace the clamping elements , the adapter sleeve comprising an engagement element projecting inwards having a complementary cross section to a cross section of the circumferential catches , wherein the attachment assembly is arranged such that when the adapter sleeve is moved in over the attachment portion, the adapter sleeve displaces the clamping elements inwards and the engagement element slides over the sloped first side face until the engagement element engages behind one of the catches by axially supporting abutment against the abutment surface of the catch. a tubular attachment portion defined by an end portion of a sleeve element , wherein said sleeve element is arranged to surround a portion of the downhole tubular body comprising a plurality of clamping elements extending in an axial direction towards a distal end of the attachment portion and arranged for radial displacement toward an encircled tubular body, characterised in that the plurality of clamping elements comprising a plurality of circumferential catches spaced axially on an outer surface of the clamping element, each circumferential catch comprising a sloped first side face facing the distal end of the clamping element and an opposite second side face forming an abutment surface perpendicular to a centre axis of the attachment portion, the circumferential extent of each catch being defined by slits penetrating the attachment portion; and, an adapter sleeve arranged to inwardly, radially displace the clamping elements , the adapter sleeve comprising an engagement element projecting inwards having a complementary cross section to a cross section of the circumferential catches , wherein the attachment assembly is arranged such that when the adapter sleeve is moved in over the attachment portion, the adapter sleeve displaces the clamping elements inwards and the engagement element slides over the sloped first side face until the engagement element engages behind one of the catches by axially supporting abutment against the abutment surface of the catch.
A computer-controlled endoscope system, comprising: an endoscope comprising: a flexible tubular body comprising a first articulating segment at a distal end of the body, and a second articulating segment coupled to a proximal end of the first articulating segment , wherein the first articulating segment comprises a camera having a field of view along a camera axis and an orientation sensor sensitive to movement along a motion axis; and a controller in communication with the endoscope and comprising a hardware memory storing instructions for analyzing an alignment between the motion axis and the camera axis, and steering the first and second articulating segments of the endoscope during forward motion of the endoscope to improve the alignment by reducing a difference between the motion axis and the camera axis thereby to steer the endoscope to bring the motion axis into alignment with the camera axis, wherein the orientation sensor is configured to provide to the controller a motion signal indicative of orientation and of motion of the endoscope an endoscope comprising: a flexible tubular body comprising a first articulating segment at a distal end of the body, and a second articulating segment coupled to a proximal end of the first articulating segment , wherein the first articulating segment comprises a camera having a field of view along a camera axis and an orientation sensor sensitive to movement along a motion axis; and a controller in communication with the endoscope and comprising a hardware memory storing instructions for analyzing an alignment between the motion axis and the camera axis, and steering the first and second articulating segments of the endoscope during forward motion of the endoscope to improve the alignment by reducing a difference between the motion axis and the camera axis thereby to steer the endoscope to bring the motion axis into alignment with the camera axis, wherein the orientation sensor is configured to provide to the controller a motion signal indicative of orientation and of motion of the endoscope
An organic light emitting display apparatus, comprising: a substrate ; an organic light emitting device layer , disposed on the substrate , the organic light emitting device layer comprising a plurality of organic light emitting devices made of a first electrode , an organic light emitting layer , and a second electrode in an emission area; an encapsulation layer , disposed on the organic light emitting device layer , comprising a first inorganic layer and an organic layer , a thin film transistor layer , disposed between the substrate and the organic light emitting device layer , the thin film transistor layer comprising a plurality of driving transistors connected to and driving the plurality of organic light emitting devices, and a buffer layer disposed between the substrate and the TFT layer , and at least one hole (EH1) extending through the organic light emitting device layer , the thin film transistor layer and a part of the buffer layer , the at least one hole (EH1) disposed in a non emission area and under the encapsulation layer , wherein the encapsulation layer fills the at least one hole (EH1), and wherein a lower part of the at least one hole (EH1) has a larger width than a midpoint of the at least one hole (EH1), the midpoint is positioned above the lower part, and optionally wherein an upper part of the at least one hole (EH1) above the midpoint tapers inwards towards the midpoint, and wherein the lower part of the at least one hole (EH1) tapers inwards towards to the midpoint. a substrate ; an organic light emitting device layer , disposed on the substrate , the organic light emitting device layer comprising a plurality of organic light emitting devices made of a first electrode , an organic light emitting layer , and a second electrode in an emission area; an encapsulation layer , disposed on the organic light emitting device layer , comprising a first inorganic layer and an organic layer , a thin film transistor layer , disposed between the substrate and the organic light emitting device layer , the thin film transistor layer comprising a plurality of driving transistors connected to and driving the plurality of organic light emitting devices, and a buffer layer disposed between the substrate and the TFT layer , and at least one hole (EH1) extending through the organic light emitting device layer , the thin film transistor layer and a part of the buffer layer , the at least one hole (EH1) disposed in a non emission area and under the encapsulation layer , wherein the encapsulation layer fills the at least one hole (EH1), and wherein a lower part of the at least one hole (EH1) has a larger width than a midpoint of the at least one hole (EH1), the midpoint is positioned above the lower part, and optionally wherein an upper part of the at least one hole (EH1) above the midpoint tapers inwards towards the midpoint, and wherein the lower part of the at least one hole (EH1) tapers inwards towards to the midpoint.
Contrast agent for ex vivo microangiography, preferably for the digital imaging of a vascular system of a mouse or of a rat or of other laboratory animals, or of single animal and human organs, by means of a micro-CT-device, comprising - a polyurethane, and - a hardener, characterized in that the contrast agent additionally contains - iodized, esterified oil, and - a ketone. - a polyurethane, and - a hardener, characterized in that the contrast agent additionally contains - iodized, esterified oil, and - a ketone.
A printed circuit board having a top side , a bottom side and a circumferential surface which connects the top side to the bottom side , wherein the circumferential surface has a toothing for forming a gear wheel , characterized in that a track and/or a surface structure and/or a conductor track are/is designed for inductive and/or capacitive and/or optical and/or acoustic sampling.
A method for calibrating a glucose sensor comprising a membrane containing glucose oxidase, characterised in that the calibration method makes use of a predictive relationship between in vitro sensitivity and in vivo sensitivity.
A filtering-based power supply apparatus used in a power sourcing equipment, PSE , wherein the filtering-based power supply apparatus comprises a power supply control circuit and an adaptive filter circuit ; the power supply control circuit comprises a first power supply channel (1012-1) and a first detection module (D1); the first power supply channel (1012-1) comprises a first control switch (G1), wherein the first control switch (G1) is configured to control on and off of the first power supply channel (1012-1); the first detection module (D1) is configured to send a first detection signal to the first power supply channel (1012-1), to detect whether a peer device connected to the first power supply channel (1012-1) is a valid powered device; and the adaptive filter circuit is configured to filter noise in the first detection signal in a detection process of the first power supply channel (1012-1), wherein the first control switch (G1) is turned off in the detection process of the first power supply channel (1012-1). the power supply control circuit comprises a first power supply channel (1012-1) and a first detection module (D1); the first power supply channel (1012-1) comprises a first control switch (G1), wherein the first control switch (G1) is configured to control on and off of the first power supply channel (1012-1); the first detection module (D1) is configured to send a first detection signal to the first power supply channel (1012-1), to detect whether a peer device connected to the first power supply channel (1012-1) is a valid powered device; and the adaptive filter circuit is configured to filter noise in the first detection signal in a detection process of the first power supply channel (1012-1), wherein the first control switch (G1) is turned off in the detection process of the first power supply channel (1012-1).
Device for taking a sample of a liquid of the human or animal body, in particular a blood sample, comprising a carrier plate , which has a first section , to which a second section is pivotably connected via a hinge, wherein at least two cellulose teeth are attached to the first section , which have a defined liquid receiving volume and project into the region of the second section .
A device for treating obstructive sleep apnea , the device comprising: an insert member having a proximal end and a distal end and a lumen there between; a shaping member having a proximal end and a distal end ; wherein the lumen is collapsible and adapted to receive at least a portion of the shaping member; wherein the shaping member has a grip at the proximal end and the size of the grip is larger than the size of the lumen wherein the grip helps to prevent saliva and food particles from entering the lumen ; wherein the grip is a sphere, a tab, a flat tab perpendicular to the insert member , a cylinder, an ellipsoid, or a donut shape.
A method for receiving control information by a Relay Node, RN, for a 3GPP LTE system, the method comprising: receiving in each subframe, from an eNode B , relay-physical downlink control channel, R-PDCCH, indicating a start control channel element, CCE, index for a physical uplink channel, PUCCH, format 1, 1a or 1b including a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback, wherein the start CCE index is a number of CCEs of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, of each subframe; determining a resource for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index; and transmitting, to the eNode B , the PUCCH format 1, 1a, or 1b based on the resource determined for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index. receiving in each subframe, from an eNode B , relay-physical downlink control channel, R-PDCCH, indicating a start control channel element, CCE, index for a physical uplink channel, PUCCH, format 1, 1a or 1b including a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback, wherein the start CCE index is a number of CCEs of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, of each subframe; determining a resource for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index; and transmitting, to the eNode B , the PUCCH format 1, 1a, or 1b based on the resource determined for the PUCCH format 1, 1a or 1b using the start CCE index.
A method of operating a first infrastructure equipment in a wireless communications system comprising the first infrastructure equipment, a second infrastructure equipment and a communications device, wherein the method comprises: receiving a command from the second infrastructure equipment comprising an indication that a downlink message for the communications device to decode should be transmitted by the first infrastructure equipment and that a wake-up signal should be transmitted by the first infrastructure equipment to the communications device in advance of transmitting the downlink message; and transmitting the wake-up signal to the communications device in advance of transmitting the downlink message to provide the communications device with an indication that the downlink message for the communications device to decode will be transmitted, wherein the wake-up signal comprises a preamble formed by a plurality of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed, OFDM, symbols, each of the OFDM symbols being modulated with a reference sequence, and wherein one or more of the OFDM symbols are transmitted having been shifted in frequency with respect to successive others of the OFDM symbols, wherein the shift in frequency represents signalling information for the communications device. receiving a command from the second infrastructure equipment comprising an indication that a downlink message for the communications device to decode should be transmitted by the first infrastructure equipment and that a wake-up signal should be transmitted by the first infrastructure equipment to the communications device in advance of transmitting the downlink message; and transmitting the wake-up signal to the communications device in advance of transmitting the downlink message to provide the communications device with an indication that the downlink message for the communications device to decode will be transmitted, wherein the wake-up signal comprises a preamble formed by a plurality of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed, OFDM, symbols, each of the OFDM symbols being modulated with a reference sequence, and wherein one or more of the OFDM symbols are transmitted having been shifted in frequency with respect to successive others of the OFDM symbols, wherein the shift in frequency represents signalling information for the communications device.
A method of integrating a fuel cell with a steam methane reformer, comprising: • at least one fuel cell comprising an anode and a cathode , • a steam methane reformer comprising a syngas stream , and a flue gas stream , the method comprising: a) introducing at least a portion of the flue gas stream to the cathode , thereby producing a CO2 depleted flue gas stream , b) introducing a hydrocarbon containing stream to the anode , thereby producing an electrical energy output and a carbon dioxide and hydrogen containing stream from the fuel cell , c) separating a hydrogen-rich stream from the carbon dioxide and hydrogen containing stream , thereby producing a carbon dioxide rich stream , d) combining the hydrogen-rich stream with the syngas stream , thereby producing a combined syngas stream, and e) introducing the combined syngas stream into a hydrogen separation device , thereby producing a second high purity hydrogen stream . • at least one fuel cell comprising an anode and a cathode , • a steam methane reformer comprising a syngas stream , and a flue gas stream , a) introducing at least a portion of the flue gas stream to the cathode , thereby producing a CO2 depleted flue gas stream , b) introducing a hydrocarbon containing stream to the anode , thereby producing an electrical energy output and a carbon dioxide and hydrogen containing stream from the fuel cell , c) separating a hydrogen-rich stream from the carbon dioxide and hydrogen containing stream , thereby producing a carbon dioxide rich stream , d) combining the hydrogen-rich stream with the syngas stream , thereby producing a combined syngas stream, and e) introducing the combined syngas stream into a hydrogen separation device , thereby producing a second high purity hydrogen stream .
A printed article comprising a substrate supporting: a plurality of capacitive sensing elements ; a plurality of terminals grouped in an area for connection to an attachable device or connector; and a plurality of conductive elements , wherein a conductive element forms at least part of a connection between a capacitive sensing element and a respective terminal and characterised in that the conductive element comprises: a set of elongate conductive tracks comprising at least two tracks each having a length of at least 100 mm; and a set of conductive members crossing and conductively connecting said tracks, wherein the conductive element is less sensitive to capacitive coupling to a finger than the capacitive sensing element. a plurality of capacitive sensing elements ; a plurality of terminals grouped in an area for connection to an attachable device or connector; and a plurality of conductive elements , wherein a conductive element forms at least part of a connection between a capacitive sensing element and a respective terminal and characterised in that the conductive element comprises: a set of elongate conductive tracks comprising at least two tracks each having a length of at least 100 mm; and a set of conductive members crossing and conductively connecting said tracks, wherein the conductive element is less sensitive to capacitive coupling to a finger than the capacitive sensing element. a set of elongate conductive tracks comprising at least two tracks each having a length of at least 100 mm; and a set of conductive members crossing and conductively connecting said tracks, wherein the conductive element is less sensitive to capacitive coupling to a finger than the capacitive sensing element.
A tire wear estimator , comprising a tire measurement system which is adapted to be mounted in a tire or on an inner surface of a tire, the tire measurement system comprising a sensor adapted for sensing a physical property of the tire, and an acquisition system adapted for sampling a signal of the sensor into memory to acquire a perturbation in the sampled data which is induced by a contact patch of the tire characterized in that the sensor is an accelerometer being adapted for measuring radial acceleration or for measuring tangential acceleration and that a sample rate of the acquisition system is high enough such that at least one oscillation, which is indicative of a tread depth of the tire, becomes detectable in the sampled data in and/or around the perturbation.
Ventilation device for providing an air flow in a vehicle , wherein the ventilation device comprises an air-guiding arrangement which is connected to at least three air outlets in order to direct the air flow to the air outlets , and wherein the ventilation device comprises a vehicle seat and a fastening arrangement fastened to the vehicle seat , wherein the at least three air outlets comprise: - a central air outlet for integrating in a vehicle seat of the vehicle in order to provide a directed air outflow into a ventilation region behind the vehicle seat , - two lateral air outlets which, for integrating in the vehicle seat , are arranged laterally with respect to the central air outlet in order to provide a diffuse air outflow into the ventilation region , wherein at least one slat is mounted movably in the outlet region of the central air outlet and/or of the lateral air outlets in order to adjust the air flow from the outlet region, wherein the two lateral air outlets are arranged on different sides opposite the central air outlet and are connected on these opposite sides to the air-guiding arrangement , wherein the central air outlet is connected between these sides to the air-guiding arrangement in order to arrange the air outlets in the vehicle seat in accordance with a U shape, characterized in that a part of the air-guiding arrangement is guided in a longitudinally movable manner in the fastening arrangement , which is fastened to the vehicle seat , and therefore the part of the air-guiding arrangement is designed to be longitudinally adjustable relative to the vehicle seat . - a central air outlet for integrating in a vehicle seat of the vehicle in order to provide a directed air outflow into a ventilation region behind the vehicle seat , - two lateral air outlets which, for integrating in the vehicle seat , are arranged laterally with respect to the central air outlet in order to provide a diffuse air outflow into the ventilation region , wherein at least one slat is mounted movably in the outlet region of the central air outlet and/or of the lateral air outlets in order to adjust the air flow from the outlet region, wherein the two lateral air outlets are arranged on different sides opposite the central air outlet and are connected on these opposite sides to the air-guiding arrangement , wherein the central air outlet is connected between these sides to the air-guiding arrangement in order to arrange the air outlets in the vehicle seat in accordance with a U shape, characterized in that a part of the air-guiding arrangement is guided in a longitudinally movable manner in the fastening arrangement , which is fastened to the vehicle seat , and therefore the part of the air-guiding arrangement is designed to be longitudinally adjustable relative to the vehicle seat .