mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A chamber comprising: a first barrier portion formed from a polymer material and defining a first surface of the chamber; a second barrier portion formed from the polymer material and defining a second surface of the chamber, the first surface being opposite the second surface; a peripheral bond that joins the first barrier portion and the second barrier portion to form an interior void within the chamber and seal a fluid within the interior void; a first interior bond (61, 71) that is spaced inward from the peripheral bond and joins the first barrier portion and the second barrier portion; and a first fold (62, 72) in the second barrier portion that extends away from the first interior bond (61, 71) and through a majority of a thickness of the chamber; wherein the first fold (62, 72) forms a ridge within the interior void and a depression in the second surface, and wherein an apex of the first fold (62, 72) is angled with respect to planar areas of the barrier portions (41 42), wherein the apex of the ridge includes an indentation that is located within the interior void and extends through a majority of a length of the ridge. a first barrier portion formed from a polymer material and defining a first surface of the chamber; a second barrier portion formed from the polymer material and defining a second surface of the chamber, the first surface being opposite the second surface; a peripheral bond that joins the first barrier portion and the second barrier portion to form an interior void within the chamber and seal a fluid within the interior void; a first interior bond (61, 71) that is spaced inward from the peripheral bond and joins the first barrier portion and the second barrier portion; and a first fold (62, 72) in the second barrier portion that extends away from the first interior bond (61, 71) and through a majority of a thickness of the chamber; wherein the first fold (62, 72) forms a ridge within the interior void and a depression in the second surface, and wherein an apex of the first fold (62, 72) is angled with respect to planar areas of the barrier portions (41 42), wherein the apex of the ridge includes an indentation that is located within the interior void and extends through a majority of a length of the ridge.
Installation for packaging a NO/N 2 gas mixture in at least one container comprising: - a source of NO gas, - a source of nitrogen gas, - at least one filling manifold comprising one or more filling stations for gas containers, - a first gas line fluidically connecting the source of NO gas to said at least one filling manifold, and - a second gas line fluidically connecting the source of nitrogen gas to said at least one filling manifold, characterised in that: - the source of NO gas contains a gas premix of NO and nitrogen, and - the first gas line and the second gas line each comprise a mass flow meter (4, 5), each mass flow meter (4, 5) being connected (14, 15) to a control device cooperating with each mass flow meter (4, 5). - a source of NO gas, - a source of nitrogen gas, - at least one filling manifold comprising one or more filling stations for gas containers, - a first gas line fluidically connecting the source of NO gas to said at least one filling manifold, and - a second gas line fluidically connecting the source of nitrogen gas to said at least one filling manifold, - the source of NO gas contains a gas premix of NO and nitrogen, and - the first gas line and the second gas line each comprise a mass flow meter (4, 5), each mass flow meter (4, 5) being connected (14, 15) to a control device cooperating with each mass flow meter (4, 5).
A system comprising: a first electrode and a second electrode (60, 62, 64, 66), the first and second electrodes configurable to electrically engage tissue of a patient; a processor in communication with the first and second electrodes, the processor configured to: receive electrical signals representative of a patient's physiological activity; and characterized in that the processor is further configured to: determine a relative impedance difference between the first and the second electrodes; compare the relative impedance difference to a threshold value; when the relative impedance difference exceeds the given threshold, cause a sub-therapeutic stimulation pulse to be applied to one of the first and second electrodes such as to reduce the relative impedance difference (90, 100); and receive subsequent electrical signals with the first electrode and the second electrode having the reduced relative impedance difference there between. a first electrode and a second electrode (60, 62, 64, 66), the first and second electrodes configurable to electrically engage tissue of a patient; a processor in communication with the first and second electrodes, the processor configured to: receive electrical signals representative of a patient's physiological activity; and characterized in that the processor is further configured to: determine a relative impedance difference between the first and the second electrodes; compare the relative impedance difference to a threshold value; when the relative impedance difference exceeds the given threshold, cause a sub-therapeutic stimulation pulse to be applied to one of the first and second electrodes such as to reduce the relative impedance difference (90, 100); and receive subsequent electrical signals with the first electrode and the second electrode having the reduced relative impedance difference there between. receive electrical signals representative of a patient's physiological activity; and characterized in that the processor is further configured to: determine a relative impedance difference between the first and the second electrodes; compare the relative impedance difference to a threshold value; when the relative impedance difference exceeds the given threshold, cause a sub-therapeutic stimulation pulse to be applied to one of the first and second electrodes such as to reduce the relative impedance difference (90, 100); and receive subsequent electrical signals with the first electrode and the second electrode having the reduced relative impedance difference there between. determine a relative impedance difference between the first and the second electrodes; compare the relative impedance difference to a threshold value; when the relative impedance difference exceeds the given threshold, cause a sub-therapeutic stimulation pulse to be applied to one of the first and second electrodes such as to reduce the relative impedance difference (90, 100); and receive subsequent electrical signals with the first electrode and the second electrode having the reduced relative impedance difference there between.
A cartridge adapted for removable use in a hand-held polishing apparatus for polishing a running base that comprises a blade with two opposing blade edges which are separated one from the other by an intermediate section, the cartridge comprising: i) a support body comprising a polishing surface; and ii) blade alignment guide means (117, 118); wherein the blade alignment guide means comprise one or more pairs of first (117a, 118a) and second (117b, 118b) blade alignment guides, wherein first and second blade alignment guides in each one or more pairs are separated from each other by the polishing surface so as to form one or more first blade edge relief zones between the one or more first blade alignment guides and the polishing surface, and one or more second blade edge relief zones between the one or more second blade alignment guides and the polishing surface; and further wherein, when the cartridge is positioned within the polishing apparatus and is in use to polish a running base, the one or more first blade edge relief zones are adapted to receive one of the two opposing blade edges of the running base blade and the one or more second blade edge relief zones are adapted to receive the other of the two opposing blade edges; characterised in that the polishing surface is a a resiliently deformable polishing surface which comprises resilient means and a profile which is adapted to conform with and be resiliently deflected towards one or more portions of the intermediate section. i) a support body comprising a polishing surface; and ii) blade alignment guide means (117, 118);
A paper or non-woven web, comprising fibers and at least one crosslinking or functionalization agent selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acids, halogenated heteroaromatic compounds and salts thereof, wherein said at least one crosslinking or functionalization agent has a molecular weight of not more than 1000 g/mol, and wherein at least a part of said crosslinking or functionalization agent is bound to said fibers.
An isolated mTOR beta polypeptide which phosphorylates S6K1 and/or 4E-BP1 selected from the group consisting of: (a) an isolated polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 75% sequence identity over the entire contiguous amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 and where the mTOR beta protein can induce c-myc expression; and (c) an isolated polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO: 1. (a) an isolated polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 75% sequence identity over the entire contiguous amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 and where the mTOR beta protein can induce c-myc expression; and (c) an isolated polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO: 1.
A nicotine solution comprising (i) a carrier; (ii) nicotine in unprotonated form and in protonated form; (iii) one or more acids, wherein at least benzoic acid is present; and (iv) water in an amount of 1 to 50 wt% based on the nicotine solution; wherein the total content of acid present in the solution is no greater than 0.6 mole equivalents based on the nicotine. (i) a carrier; (ii) nicotine in unprotonated form and in protonated form; (iii) one or more acids, wherein at least benzoic acid is present; and (iv) water in an amount of 1 to 50 wt% based on the nicotine solution;
A method for producing an oxidized carbon black aqueous dispersion by successively performing on an aqueous slurry of oxidized carbon black having one or more anionic functional groups on a surface thereof: a neutralization step of mixing an alkali metal hydroxide and performing heating/neutralization in the presence of one or more selected from a water-soluble chelating agent and a salt thereof or after mixing an alkali metal hydroxide and performing heating/neutralization, mixing one or more selected from a water-soluble chelating agent and a salt thereof; and a separation and removal step of separating and removing a multivalent metal ion chelate complex from a mixed solution obtained at the neutralization step using a separation membrane. a neutralization step of mixing an alkali metal hydroxide and performing heating/neutralization in the presence of one or more selected from a water-soluble chelating agent and a salt thereof or after mixing an alkali metal hydroxide and performing heating/neutralization, mixing one or more selected from a water-soluble chelating agent and a salt thereof; and a separation and removal step of separating and removing a multivalent metal ion chelate complex from a mixed solution obtained at the neutralization step using a separation membrane.
A semiconductor light emitting diode comprising: a sapphire substrate having a plurality of sapphire protrusions provided directly on a surface thereof; and semiconductor layers (11, 12, 13) made of material different from that of said substrate and formed on the surface of said substrate, wherein a side face (22,23) of each protrusion has an apex and includes, below said apex, a lower part and, above said apex, an upper part having different inclination angles (θ 1, θ 2) between the inner side surface of the side face and a respective horizontal plane; wherein the plurality of protrusions have a circular shape in a plan view configuration. a sapphire substrate having a plurality of sapphire protrusions provided directly on a surface thereof; and semiconductor layers (11, 12, 13) made of material different from that of said substrate and formed on the surface of said substrate, wherein a side face (22,23) of each protrusion has an apex and includes, below said apex, a lower part and, above said apex, an upper part having different inclination angles (θ 1, θ 2) between the inner side surface of the side face and a respective horizontal plane; wherein the plurality of protrusions have a circular shape in a plan view configuration.
An intermediate reservoir (30; 30a; 60) adapted to store liquid and to be arranged in a liquid supply passage (10, 30, 52; 10, 30a, 52; 10, 60, 69; 60, 80, 83) that supplies the liquid held in a liquid supply source (9; 81) to an ejection head that ejects the liquid from a nozzle onto a medium, the intermediate reservoir (30; 30a; 60) comprising: a first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) capable of storing the liquid; a second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) capable of storing the liquid and located at an upstream side of the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) relative to a flow of the liquid through the intermediate reservoir in use; an upper communication passage (40; 40a; 65) that connects the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) at upper portions of the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64); and a lower communication passage (36; 66) that connects the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) at a location lower than the upper communication passage in a gravitational direction when the intermediate reservoir is arranged in the liquid supply passage; wherein the lower communication passage (36; 66) includes a lower communication port that opens in the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64), the upper communication passage (40; 40a; 65) includes an upper communication port that is in communication with the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64), and the lower communication port is smaller than the upper communication port. a first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) capable of storing the liquid; a second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) capable of storing the liquid and located at an upstream side of the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) relative to a flow of the liquid through the intermediate reservoir in use; an upper communication passage (40; 40a; 65) that connects the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) at upper portions of the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64); and a lower communication passage (36; 66) that connects the first storage chamber (34; 34a; 63) and the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64) at a location lower than the upper communication passage in a gravitational direction when the intermediate reservoir is arranged in the liquid supply passage; wherein the lower communication passage (36; 66) includes a lower communication port that opens in the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64), the upper communication passage (40; 40a; 65) includes an upper communication port that is in communication with the second storage chamber (32; 32a; 64), and the lower communication port is smaller than the upper communication port.
A method for controlling first and second pylons for a tiltrotor aircraft, comprising: positioning, using a first actuator, a first pylon of the tiltrotor aircraft to a first commanded position; positioning, using a second actuator, a second pylon of the tiltrotor aircraft to a second commanded position; and determining the positions of the first pylon and the second pylon, and in the event of determining that the positioning of one of the first pylon or the second pylon does not correspond to its associated commanded position, then positioning, using the first and the second actuator, both the first pylon and the second pylon based, at least in part, on the positioning of the one pylon. positioning, using a first actuator, a first pylon of the tiltrotor aircraft to a first commanded position; positioning, using a second actuator, a second pylon of the tiltrotor aircraft to a second commanded position; and determining the positions of the first pylon and the second pylon, and in the event of determining that the positioning of one of the first pylon or the second pylon does not correspond to its associated commanded position, then positioning, using the first and the second actuator, both the first pylon and the second pylon based, at least in part, on the positioning of the one pylon.
A housing for a transmission of the type comprising two housing elements that can be positioned to press against each other and that delimit, in the assembled state, a cavity, a shaft at least partially projecting from the housing, a movement transmission mechanism for transmitting movement to said shaft, this movement transmission mechanism being housed at least partially inside the cavity of the housing and sealing means arranged in the zone where the housing elements are pressed against each other and called join plane, these sealing means surrounding said cavity, these sealing means being adhesive connection means of the housing elements, the adhesive connection means comprising a so-called main channel for receiving adhesive surrounding said cavity, characterized in that said main channel comprises a female element borne by one housing element, and a male element borne by the other housing element with the male element fitting at least partially in the female element in the assembled state of said housing elements, in that the female element borne by a housing element of the main channel is a groove and the male element borne by the other housing element of the main channel is a rib and in that the housing comprises connection means for connecting the housing elements by snap fit in order to keep the housing elements pressed against one another.
Method for attaching at least one insulating board (1, 2) to a substrate, comprising the following steps: - providing an adhesive foam, - applying the adhesive foam to a surface (5, 6) to be bonded of the insulating board (1, 2) and/or to the substrate to be bonded to the insulating board (1, 2), - bringing the surface (5, 6) to be bonded of the insulating board (1, 2) into contact with the substrate, - fixing the insulating board (1, 2) to be bonded in each case on the substrate by at least one fixing means, the fixing means having two angled, dimensionally stable legs (11, 12) which can be pivoted in relation to one another, and, for fixing the insulating board (1, 2), the first leg being fastened to the substrate, and the second leg being fastened to the insulating board (1, 2), - hardening the adhesive foam located between the insulating board (1, 2) and the substrate. - providing an adhesive foam, - applying the adhesive foam to a surface (5, 6) to be bonded of the insulating board (1, 2) and/or to the substrate to be bonded to the insulating board (1, 2), - bringing the surface (5, 6) to be bonded of the insulating board (1, 2) into contact with the substrate, - fixing the insulating board (1, 2) to be bonded in each case on the substrate by at least one fixing means, the fixing means having two angled, dimensionally stable legs (11, 12) which can be pivoted in relation to one another, and, for fixing the insulating board (1, 2), the first leg being fastened to the substrate, and the second leg being fastened to the insulating board (1, 2), - hardening the adhesive foam located between the insulating board (1, 2) and the substrate.
An anode can fabrication method, comprising the steps of: depositing a base layer of tin or indium onto an anode can sacrificial mandrel formed from a polymer that dissolves in the presence of an organic solvent; adding support metal, that is a different metal than the base layer, to the base layer; and after the depositing step, dissolving the sacrificial mandrel with the organic solvent. depositing a base layer of tin or indium onto an anode can sacrificial mandrel formed from a polymer that dissolves in the presence of an organic solvent; adding support metal, that is a different metal than the base layer, to the base layer; and after the depositing step, dissolving the sacrificial mandrel with the organic solvent.
A machine for the magnetic stimulation of a tissue of a body, comprising: - a coil that generates a magnetic field; - a first displacement mechanism connected to the coil and to a support surface; wherein the first displacement mechanism is configured to move the coil around the tissue to stimulate it; and - a control circuit connected to the first displacement mechanism, wherein the control circuit is configured to control the movement of the displacement mechanism; characterized by the machine being configured to: a) operatively dispose the coil on the tissue; b) generate a magnetic field by means of the coil; and c) move the coil according to a certain movement pattern around the tissue to stimulate it, wherein in the step c), the movement pattern changes the orientation of the coil and thereby changes the direction of the magnetic field that stimulates the tissue. - a coil that generates a magnetic field; - a first displacement mechanism connected to the coil and to a support surface; wherein the first displacement mechanism is configured to move the coil around the tissue to stimulate it; and - a control circuit connected to the first displacement mechanism, wherein the control circuit is configured to control the movement of the displacement mechanism; a) operatively dispose the coil on the tissue; b) generate a magnetic field by means of the coil; and c) move the coil according to a certain movement pattern around the tissue to stimulate it,
An engineered CRISPR protein having increased specificity for target polynucleotide loci as compared to off-target polynucleotide loci, said protein comprising two or more modifications in a groove between HNH and RuvC domains with reference to Cas9, wherein the modifications comprise substituting at least two positively charged residues with neutral or negatively charged amino acid residues.
A heat storage system using sand as a solid heat storage medium, the system comprising the following components: - a storage tank for cold sand; - a storage tank for hot sand; - a fluidized bed heat exchanger arranged therebetween, which is separated from the storage tanks (1, 2) by weirs (4, 5) and divided into a plurality of chambers by weirs, wherein the weirs (4, 5, 6) are arranged as a combination of overflow and underflow weirs; wherein, in the chambers of the heat exchanger, means for transferring heat from a heat source to the sand fluidized therein as well as means for transferring heat from the sand fluidized therein to a heat transport medium are provided; and - at least one blower positioned underneath the heat exchanger for fluidizing the sand. - a storage tank for cold sand; - a storage tank for hot sand; - a fluidized bed heat exchanger arranged therebetween, which is separated from the storage tanks (1, 2) by weirs (4, 5) and divided into a plurality of chambers by weirs, wherein the weirs (4, 5, 6) are arranged as a combination of overflow and underflow weirs; wherein, in the chambers of the heat exchanger, means for transferring heat from a heat source to the sand fluidized therein as well as means for transferring heat from the sand fluidized therein to a heat transport medium are provided; and - at least one blower positioned underneath the heat exchanger for fluidizing the sand.