mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A bipolar DC power transmission scheme comprising: first and second DC poles, each DC pole including a respective DC power transmission medium (40,42) extending between first and second ends; a plurality of converters (32,34), wherein each end of the DC power transmission medium (40,42) of each of the first and second DC poles is respectively operatively connected to at least one of the plurality of converters (32,34) to form a rectifier at the first ends of the DC power transmission media (40,42) and an inverter at the second ends of the DC power transmission media (42,44); and a controller programmed to operate at least one converter (32,34) of one of the rectifier and inverter in a first control mode including decreasing the operating DC voltage of said at least one converter from a normal operating voltage value, and/or to operate at least one converter of the other of the rectifier and inverter in a second control mode including increasing the operating DC voltage of said at least one converter from a normal operating voltage value, in response to a converter current of at least one of the converters (32,34) exceeding a first overcurrent threshold so as to oppose a resultant change in current in the healthy other of the first and second DC poles on which the fault has not occurred. first and second DC poles, each DC pole including a respective DC power transmission medium (40,42) extending between first and second ends; a plurality of converters (32,34), wherein each end of the DC power transmission medium (40,42) of each of the first and second DC poles is respectively operatively connected to at least one of the plurality of converters (32,34) to form a rectifier at the first ends of the DC power transmission media (40,42) and an inverter at the second ends of the DC power transmission media (42,44); and a controller programmed to operate at least one converter (32,34) of one of the rectifier and inverter in a first control mode including decreasing the operating DC voltage of said at least one converter from a normal operating voltage value, and/or to operate at least one converter of the other of the rectifier and inverter in a second control mode including increasing the operating DC voltage of said at least one converter from a normal operating voltage value, in response to a converter current of at least one of the converters (32,34) exceeding a first overcurrent threshold so as to oppose a resultant change in current in the healthy other of the first and second DC poles on which the fault has not occurred.
A protein consisting of the first 66 N-terminal amino acids of the wild-type human immunodeficiency virus -derived accessory protein Tat and having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:3.
A curable elastomer composition, said composition comprising: (a) ethylene copolymer elastomer; (b) a polyamide having a melting peak temperature of about or greater than about 160°C as determined by ASTM D3418-08, wherein said polyamide is present in at least an effective amount to improve hot air aging, but not more than 5phr; (c) a curative; and (d) optionally, compatibilizer. (a) ethylene copolymer elastomer; (b) a polyamide having a melting peak temperature of about or greater than about 160°C as determined by ASTM D3418-08, wherein said polyamide is present in at least an effective amount to improve hot air aging, but not more than 5phr; (c) a curative; and (d) optionally, compatibilizer.
An electro-optical sensor comprising: - a plurality of photo-detector devices each comprising: - at least a detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, having at least a photo-sensitive reception mean and a reset control terminal, which is able to drive an element to control the charge dissipation of said photo-sensitive reception mean, said detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, being able to convert the current generated by said photo-sensitive reception mean into a voltage signal available on a read-out terminal; - a circuit for controlling the reset voltage, - driving means which are connected to the circuits for controlling the reset voltage of the photo-detector devices and are suitable to independently drive the status of each of said photo-detector devices; characterized in that said circuit for controlling the reset voltage is able to generate an input signal to said reset control terminal by connecting it alternatively to a reset terminal adapted to be managed independently for every pixel, or a subset of pixels that form a group, or to an external reference terminal adapted to be used by several photo-detector devices of said electro-optical sensor at the same time, and in that said input signal to said external reference terminal is of the type that can be programmed by the user and used to condition dynamically the quantity of charge dissipated by the incident light. - a plurality of photo-detector devices each comprising: - at least a detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, having at least a photo-sensitive reception mean and a reset control terminal, which is able to drive an element to control the charge dissipation of said photo-sensitive reception mean, said detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, being able to convert the current generated by said photo-sensitive reception mean into a voltage signal available on a read-out terminal; - a circuit for controlling the reset voltage, - at least a detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, having at least a photo-sensitive reception mean and a reset control terminal, which is able to drive an element to control the charge dissipation of said photo-sensitive reception mean, said detection and conversion circuit, or pixel, being able to convert the current generated by said photo-sensitive reception mean into a voltage signal available on a read-out terminal; - a circuit for controlling the reset voltage, - driving means which are connected to the circuits for controlling the reset voltage of the photo-detector devices and are suitable to independently drive the status of each of said photo-detector devices;
A method for uplink timing alignment by a mobile station in a wireless network, the method comprising: receiving a first downlink synchronization signal from a base station (101, 102, 103) on a first beam pair at a first time associated with a first propagation delay, where a beam pair (I1, J1, 12, J2) is used for communication between the mobile station and the base station (101, 102, 103); receiving a second downlink synchronization signal from the base station (101, 102, 103) on a second beam pair at a second time associated with a second propagation delay; and characterized by determining a second timing advance for the second beam pair based on a known first timing advance for the first beam pair and a time difference between the first time and the second time. receiving a first downlink synchronization signal from a base station (101, 102, 103) on a first beam pair at a first time associated with a first propagation delay, where a beam pair (I1, J1, 12, J2) is used for communication between the mobile station and the base station (101, 102, 103); receiving a second downlink synchronization signal from the base station (101, 102, 103) on a second beam pair at a second time associated with a second propagation delay; and characterized by determining a second timing advance for the second beam pair based on a known first timing advance for the first beam pair and a time difference between the first time and the second time.
A repair patch for an elastomer component, in particular for a vehicle tire, comprising: - a cover layer, - a connecting layer for contacting a wall of said elastomer component, - and at least one intermediate layer arranged between said connecting layer and said cover layer, wherein - said connecting layer has before vulcanization with said elastomer component has such a green tack that a connection between said repair patch and said elastomer component supports at least said repair patch's own weight, and - said connecting layer has a separation value of at least 5 N/mm after vulcanization with said elastomer component, wherein said separation value is determined by means of a method according to DIN EN 28510 or ISO 8510, respectively, wherein said connecting layer contains masticated natural rubber, liquid polyisoprene rubber, as well as resin, wherein the masticated natural rubber content of said connecting layer is at least 20 %, the liquid polyisoprene rubber content of said connecting layer is at least 2 %, and the Koresin resin content of said connecting layer is at least 1 %, or the masticated natural rubber content of said connecting layer is between 20 % and 70 %, the liquid polyisoprene rubber content of said connecting layer is between 2 % and 10 %, and the resin content of said connecting layer is at between 1 % and 10 %. - a cover layer, - a connecting layer for contacting a wall of said elastomer component, - and at least one intermediate layer arranged between said connecting layer and said cover layer, wherein - said connecting layer has before vulcanization with said elastomer component has such a green tack that a connection between said repair patch and said elastomer component supports at least said repair patch's own weight, and - said connecting layer has a separation value of at least 5 N/mm after vulcanization with said elastomer component, wherein said separation value is determined by means of a method according to DIN EN 28510 or ISO 8510, respectively, wherein said connecting layer contains masticated natural rubber, liquid polyisoprene rubber, as well as resin, wherein the masticated natural rubber content of said connecting layer is at least 20 %, the liquid polyisoprene rubber content of said connecting layer is at least 2 %, and the Koresin resin content of said connecting layer is at least 1 %, or the masticated natural rubber content of said connecting layer is between 20 % and 70 %, the liquid polyisoprene rubber content of said connecting layer is between 2 % and 10 %, and the resin content of said connecting layer is at between 1 % and 10 %.
A process for preparing a sintered material, the process comprising combining at least one inorganic compound in particle form having a particle size of less than 50 μm with a solvent that can partially solubilize the inorganic compound to form a mixture; and applying pressure and heat to the mixture to evaporate the solvent and densify the at least one inorganic compound to form the sintered material, wherein the applied heat is at a temperature of no more than 200 °C above the boiling point of the solvent, and wherein the pressure is no more than 5,000 MPa.
A tooth whitening strip comprising a hydratable adhesive film with a first side and a second side, the first side having a granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto in an amount effective to whiten teeth, wherein the granular bleaching ingredient is attached to a surface of the film; wherein the tooth whitening strip further comprises a backing layer; wherein the hydratable adhesive film comprises hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose (HPMC), polyvinyl acetates (PVAc), and a carbomer in a dry weight ratio for HPMC: PVAc: carbomer of 10- 20: 2- 10: 1; wherein the granular bleaching ingredient comprises from 0.01 to 0.1% of the total weight of the hydratable adhesive film and the granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto; and wherein the particle size of the granular bleaching ingredient is from about 10 to about 500 microns. wherein the granular bleaching ingredient is attached to a surface of the film; wherein the tooth whitening strip further comprises a backing layer; wherein the hydratable adhesive film comprises hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose (HPMC), polyvinyl acetates (PVAc), and a carbomer in a dry weight ratio for HPMC: PVAc: carbomer of 10- 20: 2- 10: 1; wherein the granular bleaching ingredient comprises from 0.01 to 0.1% of the total weight of the hydratable adhesive film and the granular bleaching ingredient attached thereto; and wherein the particle size of the granular bleaching ingredient is from about 10 to about 500 microns.
A vacuum pump housing, in particular for a turbomolecular pump, comprising at least two housing parts (134, 140, 146, 160) which are non-releasably joined together by means of a joining process, wherein a flange part for connecting the housing to a recipient is provided as one housing part and a main housing part for receiving at least one pump stage is provided as a further housing part and the flange part is joined together with the main housing part in a vacuum-tight and non-releasable manner by means of the joining process; wherein the flange part or the main housing part defines a channel in which, when the housing is assembled, a holding part for holding a permanent magnet bearing is arranged; and wherein the holding part is either formed in one piece with the flange part or is joined together with the flange part by means of the joining process; or wherein the holding part is joined together with the main housing part by means of the joining process.
- A kit of metallic modules for the formation of shield walls, floor and ceiling for rooms used for radiotherapy, said kit comprising base modules and complementary modules, each base module consisting of a square block and second block, said square block being of parallelepiped shape having two equal sides, namely a front face and a rear face having small bevels on the edges, on one side of its body, the square block has a second block welded to it, said second block being of equal configuration as the square block but displaced in mounting position vertically in a front view exactly at the midpoint of one of the front or rear face (3,4) of the square block, and horizontally in a lateral view exactly in the same dimension as one of its front or rear faces (3,4), each complementary module is formed by a rectangular parallelepiped block, of width and length identical to the width and length of each of the blocks (1 or 1a), but in mounting position with a height exactly equal to half of the height of each of the blocks (1 or 1a) and each complementary module having front and rear faces having small bevels on the edges; where each block (1, 1a and 6) that make the modules (MB and MC) is formed by a metal casing internally filled with metal powder.
Mesenchymal stem cells for use in treating a pulmonary disease selected from the group consisting of asbestosis and pulmonary hypertension in an animal.
A fitting assembly comprising: a first fitting configured to receive a first fluid tube, the first fitting defining a first groove; a second fitting configured to receive a second fluid tube, the second fitting comprising: a spring configured to engage the first groove to connect the first and second fittings such that the first and second fluid tubes are placed in fluid communication and a fluid tight seal is established between the first and second fittings, characterised in that: the first fitting further defines a recess which terminates at a first sealing face, and the second fitting further defines a protrusion which terminates at a second sealing face, and wherein the protrusion is sized to fit within the recess such that the first sealing face abuts against the second sealing face to form the fluid tight seal when the first and second fittings are connected. a first fitting configured to receive a first fluid tube, the first fitting defining a first groove; a second fitting configured to receive a second fluid tube, the second fitting comprising: a spring configured to engage the first groove to connect the first and second fittings such that the first and second fluid tubes are placed in fluid communication and a fluid tight seal is established between the first and second fittings, characterised in that: the first fitting further defines a recess which terminates at a first sealing face, and the second fitting further defines a protrusion which terminates at a second sealing face, and wherein the protrusion is sized to fit within the recess such that the first sealing face abuts against the second sealing face to form the fluid tight seal when the first and second fittings are connected.
A detection kit, comprising: a detection device comprising a liquid sample transferring chamber, a detecting chamber that includes a detecting element (40, 717), a film of small pores that is disposed between the transferring chamber and the detecting chamber, and a liquid sample collecting chamber comprising a piston for inserting into the transferring chamber; wherein the detection device is configured such that, when inserted into the liquid sample collecting chamber, liquid sample in the collecting chamber can flow into the transferring chamber and the film of small pores is configured such that surface tension at the pores prevents liquid sample freely entering the detecting chamber; and wherein the piston and the film of small pores are configured such that, when the piston is inserted into the transferring chamber, the pressure within the transferring chamber exceeds the surface tension at the small pores such that a part of the liquid sample in the transferring chamber is forced to enter the detecting chamber via the film of small pores. a detection device comprising a liquid sample transferring chamber, a detecting chamber that includes a detecting element (40, 717), a film of small pores that is disposed between the transferring chamber and the detecting chamber, and a liquid sample collecting chamber comprising a piston for inserting into the transferring chamber; wherein the detection device is configured such that, when inserted into the liquid sample collecting chamber, liquid sample in the collecting chamber can flow into the transferring chamber and the film of small pores is configured such that surface tension at the pores prevents liquid sample freely entering the detecting chamber; and wherein the piston and the film of small pores are configured such that, when the piston is inserted into the transferring chamber, the pressure within the transferring chamber exceeds the surface tension at the small pores such that a part of the liquid sample in the transferring chamber is forced to enter the detecting chamber via the film of small pores.
Link adaptation method using a selection criterion to select a mode of transmission of PPDU frames to be transmitted over a channel of a telecommunications system comprising an access point and at least one station comprising various transmission modes with which are associated different instantaneous data rates, access to the channel being of random type, characterised in that the selection uses a metric γ of time utilisation of the channel, which is expressed in the following form: γ = 10 ⋅ log 10 t acc t tr a m where t acc is the average time taken to access the channel in the observation window, and t tra m is the time required to transmit a PPDU frame using the transmission mode m, which is expressed in the form: t tr a m = t header + Data Datarate m where Data is the payload in bytes of the PSDU to be transmitted in the PPDU frame and Datarate the instantaneous data rate corresponding to the transmission mode m used.
Heat pump appliance, preferably a domestic appliance, particularly preferably a tumble dryer or a washer dryer, comprising a rotatably mounted laundry drum for receiving laundry to be dried and comprising a process air circuit having a heat pump, the process air circuit being designed to supply dried process air from the heat pump to the laundry drum via an air supply duct, and moist process air from the laundry drum to the heat pump via an air return duct, a first filter insert being arranged in the air return duct such that the moist process air can be filtered by the first filter insert, the first filter insert having at least one depth filter and at least one second filter insert being arranged in the air return duct behind the first filter insert in the flow direction of the process air, characterised in that the second filter insert has at least one surface filter which is designed and arranged to support the first filter insert in portions from behind.
A color-change laminate comprising a support having a metallic lustrous property and a porous layer provided on the surface of the support, wherein the porous layer comprises a low-refractive-index pigment and a transparent metallic lustrous pigment formed by coating a transparent core material with a metal oxide and/or a transparent metallic lustrous pigment having a color-flopping property of changing a color tone depending on the viewing point all fixed onto a binder resin in a dispersed state, wherein an average particle diameter a of the transparent metallic lustrous pigment and a thickness b of the porous layer satisfy the following expression: a ≧ 2 b wherein the average particle diameter is an average particle diameter determined by a laser diffraction method, which is a particle diameter corresponding to 50% of cumulative distribution as a median diameter on the basis of volume, wherein the transparent metallic lustrous pigment formed by coating a transparent core material with a metal oxide is a transparent metallic lustrous pigment formed by coating a transparent core material selected from natural mica, synthetic mica, glass, and alumina with a metal oxide and the transparent metallic lustrous pigment having a color-flopping property of changing a color tone depending on the viewing point is selected from cholesteric liquid crystal-type transparent metallic lustrous pigments and transparent metallic lustrous pigments formed by coating silicon oxide with one or two or more metal oxides, wherein the cholesteric liquid crystal-type transparent metallic lustrous pigments are materials which are each based on a siloxane skeleton having a mesogen at the side chain.
Use of a biomarker in the in vitro diagnosis of a neurological disease associated with cognitive impairment, wherein said biomarker comprises the extracellular domain of EphA4.