mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Light curtain for detecting objects in a monitored area, having an arrangement of transmitters emitting light beams and an arrangement of receivers receiving light beams , each transmitter being assigned a receiver in such a way that when the monitored area is free, the light beams of the assigned transmitter strike this receiver , and in that, in the event of object intervention, the light beams of at least one transmitter are at least partially interrupted, and having an evaluation unit for generating an object detection signal as a function of received signals present at the outputs of the receivers , wherein each transmitter has a flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) with a tristate logic is assigned to each transmitter , and in that output circuits connected to the outputs of the flip-flops (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) are connected to an output enable input (OE), a transmitter being addressable by means of a flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ), the light curtain further comprising a control unit which is connected to the inputs of the flip-flops (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) and to the outputs of the flip-flops (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) and the output enable input (OE), and wherein an addressed transmitter is activated by switching the output of the associated flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) to low impedance and applying a modulation signal (m 1 , m 2 ...m n ) is applied to the output enable input (OE), the light curtain characterised in that the modulation signals (m 1 , m 2 ...m n ) form control signals by means of which information from one flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) is converted into at least one further flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ), wherein after an edge of a clock signal generated in the control unit and supplied to the respective flip-flop (F 1 , F 2 ...F n ) at the input, the duration of the modulation signals (X 2 ', ...Xn') forming the control signals is so short that no light pulses are generated with these.
An endoscopic deployment device (400; 500), comprising: a body mountable on an endoscopic device , the body having a movable carrier (416; 516) couplable to an elongated end effector device, the elongated end effector device having an end effector shaft covered by an outer sheath and an end effector extending from a distal end of the end effector shaft, the outer sheath being sized and shaped for insertion through a working channel of an endoscopic shaft of the endoscopic device , the body having a carrier channel (424; 528) sized for the movable carrier (416; 516) to slide therein, wherein the end effector is actuatable between an extended open position and a retracted closed position by sliding the movable carrier (416; 516) in the carrier channel (424; 528) which in turn slides the outer sheath over the end effector shaft to uncover or cover the end effector; a communication interface (406; 506) extending from the body and configured to be mated with a corresponding communication interface on the endoscopic device on which the body is mounted to receive power therefrom and exchange data therewith; and a motor (412; 512) having a drive shaft coupled to the movable carrier (416; 516), the motor (412; 512) is configured to actuate in response to a signal, the actuation of the motor rotates the drive shaft and slides the movable carrier (416; 516) in the carrier channel (424; 528) to actuate the end effector. a body mountable on an endoscopic device , the body having a movable carrier (416; 516) couplable to an elongated end effector device, the elongated end effector device having an end effector shaft covered by an outer sheath and an end effector extending from a distal end of the end effector shaft, the outer sheath being sized and shaped for insertion through a working channel of an endoscopic shaft of the endoscopic device , the body having a carrier channel (424; 528) sized for the movable carrier (416; 516) to slide therein, wherein the end effector is actuatable between an extended open position and a retracted closed position by sliding the movable carrier (416; 516) in the carrier channel (424; 528) which in turn slides the outer sheath over the end effector shaft to uncover or cover the end effector; a communication interface (406; 506) extending from the body and configured to be mated with a corresponding communication interface on the endoscopic device on which the body is mounted to receive power therefrom and exchange data therewith; and a motor (412; 512) having a drive shaft coupled to the movable carrier (416; 516), the motor (412; 512) is configured to actuate in response to a signal, the actuation of the motor rotates the drive shaft and slides the movable carrier (416; 516) in the carrier channel (424; 528) to actuate the end effector.
Aircraft beacon light , comprising: a light source carrier , wherein the light source carrier comprises a plurality of connection fields , and a plurality of LED modules , characterized in that the plurality of connection fields form at least two polygonal connection structures on the light source carrier , wherein the at least two polygonal connection structures are nested polygonal connection structures so that the plurality of connection fields form at least two polygonal connection structures that circumscribe each other; wherein the plurality of LED modules are arranged along a particular one of the at least two polygonal connection structures , with each of the plurality of LED modules being coupled to a respect - ive connection field of said particular one of the at least two polygonal connec - tion structures . a light source carrier , wherein the light source carrier comprises a plurality of connection fields , and a plurality of LED modules , characterized in that the plurality of connection fields form at least two polygonal connection structures on the light source carrier , wherein the at least two polygonal connection structures are nested polygonal connection structures so that the plurality of connection fields form at least two polygonal connection structures that circumscribe each other; wherein the plurality of LED modules are arranged along a particular one of the at least two polygonal connection structures , with each of the plurality of LED modules being coupled to a respect - ive connection field of said particular one of the at least two polygonal connec - tion structures .
A negative electrode comprising: a conductive material for negative electrode; a silicon-based active material; and an aqueous binder, wherein the conductive material for negative electrode includes a first conductive material having a specific surface area of 250 m 2 /g to 1000 m 2 /g, a second conductive material having a specific surface area of 55 m 2 /g to 70 m 2 /g, and a third conductive material having a specific surface area of 15 m 2 /g to 20 m 2 /g, wherein the specific surface area is measured by a BET method, and wherein the first conductive material is at least one of a multi-walled carbon nanotube or a single-walled carbon nanotube. a conductive material for negative electrode; a silicon-based active material; and an aqueous binder, wherein the conductive material for negative electrode includes a first conductive material having a specific surface area of 250 m 2 /g to 1000 m 2 /g, a second conductive material having a specific surface area of 55 m 2 /g to 70 m 2 /g, and a third conductive material having a specific surface area of 15 m 2 /g to 20 m 2 /g, wherein the specific surface area is measured by a BET method, and wherein the first conductive material is at least one of a multi-walled carbon nanotube or a single-walled carbon nanotube.
A display substrate having a first area (S1) for bonding a driver integrated circuit, comprising: a base substrate ; an overcoat layer on the base substrate in a second area (S2) of the display substrate; the overcoat layer comprising an interface portion in an area abutting the first area (S1), the interface portion having a plurality of teeth (T) and a plurality of slits (S), two adjacent teeth (T) being spaced apart by a slit (S); and a conductive line layer on a side of the overcoat layer proximal to the base substrate , comprising a plurality of conductive lines extending from the second area (S2) to the first area(S1) ; each of the plurality of conductive lines electrically connected to a signal line in the second area (S2); each of the plurality of conductive lines comprising a first portion in the first area (S1) and a second portion in the second area (S2); a projection of the second portion substantially covered by a projection of a corresponding tooth (T) in plan view of the display substrate; the first portion being configured to be electrically connected to a driver integrated circuit in the first area (S1). a base substrate ; an overcoat layer on the base substrate in a second area (S2) of the display substrate; the overcoat layer comprising an interface portion in an area abutting the first area (S1), the interface portion having a plurality of teeth (T) and a plurality of slits (S), two adjacent teeth (T) being spaced apart by a slit (S); and a conductive line layer on a side of the overcoat layer proximal to the base substrate , comprising a plurality of conductive lines extending from the second area (S2) to the first area(S1) ; each of the plurality of conductive lines electrically connected to a signal line in the second area (S2); each of the plurality of conductive lines comprising a first portion in the first area (S1) and a second portion in the second area (S2); a projection of the second portion substantially covered by a projection of a corresponding tooth (T) in plan view of the display substrate; the first portion being configured to be electrically connected to a driver integrated circuit in the first area (S1).
An energy absorbing mounting structure for a vehicle seat , the mounting structure comprising: a linear rail configured for being fastened to a vehicle passenger cabin floor structure , and a deformable element , wherein the deformable element has a first attachment portion , a second attachment portion and a deformable section arranged between the first and second attachment portions , wherein the first attachment portion is fastened to the rail , characterized in that the second attachment portion is configured for being fastened to the vehicle passenger cabin floor structure via an opening in a bottom of the rail for enabling relative motion between the floor structure and the rail in a longitudinal direction of the rail by deformation of the deformable section in the event of a vehicle crash, and the rail has a generally U-shaped cross-sectional profile with a hollow interior recess being accessible via an upwards facing opening extending along the longitudinal direction of the rail , wherein the deformable element is located in said hollow interior recess . a linear rail configured for being fastened to a vehicle passenger cabin floor structure , and a deformable element , wherein the deformable element has a first attachment portion , a second attachment portion and a deformable section arranged between the first and second attachment portions , wherein the first attachment portion is fastened to the rail , characterized in that the second attachment portion is configured for being fastened to the vehicle passenger cabin floor structure via an opening in a bottom of the rail for enabling relative motion between the floor structure and the rail in a longitudinal direction of the rail by deformation of the deformable section in the event of a vehicle crash, and the rail has a generally U-shaped cross-sectional profile with a hollow interior recess being accessible via an upwards facing opening extending along the longitudinal direction of the rail , wherein the deformable element is located in said hollow interior recess .
A method performed by one or more computing systems for ensuring privacy of a dynamic electronic document, the method comprising: creating a dynamic electronic document having machine-readable instructions for performing permissible actions applicable to the dynamic electronic document, the dynamic electronic document further comprising an electronic signature or a public or private key of a first and a second party having permission to access the dynamic electronic document; storing the dynamic electronic document in a database at a node of a private distributed ledger; generating by the first party a proposed change to the state of the dynamic electronic document, the proposed change comprising as an input a first input state and as an output a transaction command to alter the state resulting in an output state for the dynamic electronic document, the proposed change being verified as valid by the first and second party and signing by electronic signature the transaction after confirming that the transaction is valid; wherein the verification includes screening privacy data from the transaction and input state objects, wherein privacy data includes party identity or other data marked as private; sending the proposed change to a verification service to verify that the proposed change is signed by the first party and the second party and that the input state is not in a register of consumed input states maintained by the verification service, and to sign the transaction establishing that the transaction is verified; and storing the verified transaction to record a new state for the dynamic electronic document. creating a dynamic electronic document having machine-readable instructions for performing permissible actions applicable to the dynamic electronic document, the dynamic electronic document further comprising an electronic signature or a public or private key of a first and a second party having permission to access the dynamic electronic document; storing the dynamic electronic document in a database at a node of a private distributed ledger; generating by the first party a proposed change to the state of the dynamic electronic document, the proposed change comprising as an input a first input state and as an output a transaction command to alter the state resulting in an output state for the dynamic electronic document, the proposed change being verified as valid by the first and second party and signing by electronic signature the transaction after confirming that the transaction is valid; wherein the verification includes screening privacy data from the transaction and input state objects, wherein privacy data includes party identity or other data marked as private; sending the proposed change to a verification service to verify that the proposed change is signed by the first party and the second party and that the input state is not in a register of consumed input states maintained by the verification service, and to sign the transaction establishing that the transaction is verified; and storing the verified transaction to record a new state for the dynamic electronic document.
A ceiling traveling vehicle comprising: a traveler traveling along a track (R); a main body coupled to the traveler and placed below the track; and a detector placed on a rear side of a center of the main body in a traveling direction of the traveler and below the main body, configured to apply detection light forward in the traveling direction and downward, and configured to detect an obstacle by receiving reflected light of the detection light. a traveler traveling along a track (R); a main body coupled to the traveler and placed below the track; and a detector placed on a rear side of a center of the main body in a traveling direction of the traveler and below the main body, configured to apply detection light forward in the traveling direction and downward, and configured to detect an obstacle by receiving reflected light of the detection light.
A method of characterising a target polypeptide, comprising - conjugating the target polypeptide to a polynucleotide to form a polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate; - contacting the conjugate with a polynucleotide-handling protein capable of controlling the movement of the polynucleotide with respect to a nanopore; and - taking one or more measurements characteristic of the polypeptide as the conjugate moves with respect to the nanopore, thereby characterising the polypeptide; wherein the conjugate further comprises a leader that facilitates the threading of the conjugate through the nanopore; and wherein the nanopore is a transmembrane protein pore. - conjugating the target polypeptide to a polynucleotide to form a polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate; - contacting the conjugate with a polynucleotide-handling protein capable of controlling the movement of the polynucleotide with respect to a nanopore; and - taking one or more measurements characteristic of the polypeptide as the conjugate moves with respect to the nanopore, wherein the conjugate further comprises a leader that facilitates the threading of the conjugate through the nanopore; and wherein the nanopore is a transmembrane protein pore.
A road condition monitoring system for a vehicle, the vehicle being supported by at least one tire and including a central communication system , the system comprising: a processor in electronic communication with the central communication system ; an identifier in electronic communication with the processor , the identifier being configured for receiving vehicle condition data from the central communication system and identifying a free rolling instance of the at least one tire ; a slip estimator in electronic communication with the processor , the slip estimator being configured for receiving speed data from the central communication system and determining slip characteristics of the at least one tire during the free rolling instance, wherein the speed data received by the slip estimator includes a vehicle reference speed and a wheel speed, and wherein the slip estimator is configured to estimate a slip of the at least one tire as a percentage difference between the vehicle reference speed and the wheel speed; and a classifier in electronic communication with the processor , the classifier being configured for receiving the slip characteristics of the at least one tire and identifying a road surface condition from the slip characteristics. a processor in electronic communication with the central communication system ; an identifier in electronic communication with the processor , the identifier being configured for receiving vehicle condition data from the central communication system and identifying a free rolling instance of the at least one tire ; a slip estimator in electronic communication with the processor , the slip estimator being configured for receiving speed data from the central communication system and determining slip characteristics of the at least one tire during the free rolling instance, wherein the speed data received by the slip estimator includes a vehicle reference speed and a wheel speed, and wherein the slip estimator is configured to estimate a slip of the at least one tire as a percentage difference between the vehicle reference speed and the wheel speed; and a classifier in electronic communication with the processor , the classifier being configured for receiving the slip characteristics of the at least one tire and identifying a road surface condition from the slip characteristics.
Use of a composition comprising a polymer P having repeat units derived from at least one unsaturated cationic monomer, for the protection of an electronic device, wherein the electronic device comprises at least one electronic component and optionally a substrate on which the electronic component is arranged, and an encapsulating structure, the composition being in the form of a layer in the encapsulating structure.
A cardiac pacing and irreversible electroporation (IRE) apparatus , comprising: a pulse generator , which is configured to generate IRE pulses of prespecified shape and repetition rate; and a shaping circuit , which is configured to receive the IRE pulses from the pulse generator and convert some of the received IRE pulses into pacing pulses of prespecified frequency and amplitude, to generate an output signal comprising ones of the IRE pulses interleaved with ones of the pacing pulses, and to output the output signal to a probe in a heart of a patient for applying the output signal to cardiac tissue. a pulse generator , which is configured to generate IRE pulses of prespecified shape and repetition rate; and a shaping circuit , which is configured to receive the IRE pulses from the pulse generator and convert some of the received IRE pulses into pacing pulses of prespecified frequency and amplitude, to generate an output signal comprising ones of the IRE pulses interleaved with ones of the pacing pulses, and to output the output signal to a probe in a heart of a patient for applying the output signal to cardiac tissue.
A device for a flushing device of a urinal , wherein the device has at least a mounting and a sensor head having a sensor head housing , wherein adjustment means are also provided for changing a relative position between the mounting and the sensor head , characterized in that the device also has a mounting attachment , which extends from the mounting into an interior space of the sensor head housing , wherein a spacer ring comprising a locking mechanism is formed between the sensor head housing and the mounting attachment , wherein the spacer ring is capable of sliding on the mounting attachment for adjusting the relative position between the mounting and the sensor head if the locking mechanism is released and a relative movement between the spacer ring and the mounting attachment can be blocked by the locking mechanism upon reaching a desired relative position, and wherein the spacer ring and the mounting attachment cannot turn when clamped against each other and function as a further locking mechanism .
A method of graphics processing, the method comprising: receiving , at a graphics processing unit, GPU, a plurality of commands corresponding to a plurality of draws across a frame, each of the plurality of commands indicating a depth test direction with respect to a low-resolution depth, LRZ, buffer for the corresponding draw; maintaining , at the GPU, a LRZ status buffer to store a corresponding depth test direction for a first command in time of the plurality of commands processed by the GPU; and disabling , at the GPU, use of the LRZ buffer for depth testing for any of the plurality of commands remaining unprocessed after processing a command of the plurality of commands having a different depth test direction than the corresponding depth test direction stored in the LRZ status buffer. receiving , at a graphics processing unit, GPU, a plurality of commands corresponding to a plurality of draws across a frame, each of the plurality of commands indicating a depth test direction with respect to a low-resolution depth, LRZ, buffer for the corresponding draw; maintaining , at the GPU, a LRZ status buffer to store a corresponding depth test direction for a first command in time of the plurality of commands processed by the GPU; and disabling , at the GPU, use of the LRZ buffer for depth testing for any of the plurality of commands remaining unprocessed after processing a command of the plurality of commands having a different depth test direction than the corresponding depth test direction stored in the LRZ status buffer.