mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A sol-gel process for the production of highly electro-active nanostructured olivine lithium manganese phosphate in the form of particles comprising the steps of mixing, manganese acetate tetrahydrate, lithium acetate dihydrate and ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, in water, and in the presence of a chelating agent which is an organic acid selected from acetic acid, glycolic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid and tartaric acid, to form a solution wherein in the pH is adjusted in a range of 1.5 to 4.5 after the addition of the chelating agent, heating the solution to a temperature of 60 to 90°C to form a gel; drying the gel; and calcining the gel.
Printed circuit board for a hearing device, in particular a hearing aid, having a base body to which a first electrical component and a second electrical component, which are directly electrically connected by means of a conductor track, are connected and to which an electrically conductive, continuous antenna surface and a transceiver, which is electrically connected to the antenna surface at two different feed points, are connected, the antenna surface being partially recessed between the feed points to form a recess, the recess being physically located between the feed points.
An immediate release solid oral dosage form comprising a dosage form core, wherein the dosage form core comprises: tebipenem pivoxil HBr, and excipients comprising: a binder, wherein the binder is microcrystalline cellulose, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, or a combination thereof; a lubricant, wherein the lubricant is a fatty acid ester, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, glyceryl behenate, calcium stearate, sodium stearyl fumarate, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium lauryl sulfate, sodium benzoate, talc, hydrogenated oil, Carnauba wax, or any combination of any two or more of the foregoing; and optionally a diluent, wherein the dosage form core comprises a weight to weight ratio of tebipenem pivoxil as a free base to the excipients in the core from 1:2 to 2:1. tebipenem pivoxil HBr, and excipients comprising: a binder, wherein the binder is microcrystalline cellulose, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, or a combination thereof; a lubricant, wherein the lubricant is a fatty acid ester, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, glyceryl behenate, calcium stearate, sodium stearyl fumarate, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium lauryl sulfate, sodium benzoate, talc, hydrogenated oil, Carnauba wax, or any combination of any two or more of the foregoing; and optionally a diluent, wherein the dosage form core comprises a weight to weight ratio of tebipenem pivoxil as a free base to the excipients in the core from 1:2 to 2:1. a binder, wherein the binder is microcrystalline cellulose, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, or a combination thereof; a lubricant, wherein the lubricant is a fatty acid ester, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, glyceryl behenate, calcium stearate, sodium stearyl fumarate, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium lauryl sulfate, sodium benzoate, talc, hydrogenated oil, Carnauba wax, or any combination of any two or more of the foregoing; and optionally a diluent, wherein the dosage form core comprises a weight to weight ratio of tebipenem pivoxil as a free base to the excipients in the core from 1:2 to 2:1.
An image forming apparatus comprising: a recording medium cassette that stores recording medium; an image forming unit that forms images on the recording medium; a feed unit that feeds the recording medium stored in the recording medium cassette to the image forming unit; an upper frame (21 L, 21 R) that supports the image forming unit and the feed unit; and a lower frame (23L, 23R) in which the recording medium cassette is detachably attached, the upper frame (21L, 21R) being disposed on the lower frame (23L, 23R), and the lower frame (23L, 23R) having rigidity lower than the rigidity of the upper frame (21L, 21R), the lower frame (23L, 23R) including a rail for guiding the recording medium cassette to a predetermined receiving position when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R), characterized in that the feed unit, which is supported by the upper frame (21L, 21R), has a groove portion that is formed along a direction parallel to a horizontal direction, the recording medium cassette has a first convex portion which is fitted in the groove portion when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R) and the recording medium cassette has a second convex portion which is contact with a portion of the rail of the lower frame (23L, 23R) when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R). a recording medium cassette that stores recording medium; an image forming unit that forms images on the recording medium; a feed unit that feeds the recording medium stored in the recording medium cassette to the image forming unit; an upper frame (21 L, 21 R) that supports the image forming unit and the feed unit; and a lower frame (23L, 23R) in which the recording medium cassette is detachably attached, the upper frame (21L, 21R) being disposed on the lower frame (23L, 23R), and the lower frame (23L, 23R) having rigidity lower than the rigidity of the upper frame (21L, 21R), the lower frame (23L, 23R) including a rail for guiding the recording medium cassette to a predetermined receiving position when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R), characterized in that the feed unit, which is supported by the upper frame (21L, 21R), has a groove portion that is formed along a direction parallel to a horizontal direction, the recording medium cassette has a first convex portion which is fitted in the groove portion when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R) and the recording medium cassette has a second convex portion which is contact with a portion of the rail of the lower frame (23L, 23R) when the recording medium cassette is attached in the lower frame (23L, 23R).
A method for processing a speech signal based on a quantization of linear predictive coding, LPC, coefficients, the method comprising: converting a linear predictive coding, LPC, coefficient into a vector of a coefficient having order characteristics, wherein the coefficient having the order characteristics is any one of a line spectrum frequency, LSF, a line spectral pair, LSP, immittance spectral frequencies, ISFs, and an immittance spectral pair, ISP, coefficient; splitting the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics into a plurality of subvectors, the splitting comprising splitting the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics into an upper subvector composed of anchor elements among elements that constitute the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics and lower subvectors (712, 713), wherein each of the lower subvectors comprises elements respectively interposed between the anchor elements of the upper subvector; quantizing the upper subvector into at least one codebook index; the method being further characterised by: selecting a codebook in which a different number of bits is allocated to each of the lower subvectors respectively using the elements of the quantized upper subvector and according to a distribution of the elements of each of the lower subvectors; quantizing each of the lower subvectors using the selected codebook and generating a codebook index of each of the lower subvectors. converting a linear predictive coding, LPC, coefficient into a vector of a coefficient having order characteristics, wherein the coefficient having the order characteristics is any one of a line spectrum frequency, LSF, a line spectral pair, LSP, immittance spectral frequencies, ISFs, and an immittance spectral pair, ISP, coefficient; splitting the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics into a plurality of subvectors, the splitting comprising splitting the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics into an upper subvector composed of anchor elements among elements that constitute the vector of the coefficient having the order characteristics and lower subvectors (712, 713), wherein each of the lower subvectors comprises elements respectively interposed between the anchor elements of the upper subvector; quantizing the upper subvector into at least one codebook index; the method being further characterised by: selecting a codebook in which a different number of bits is allocated to each of the lower subvectors respectively using the elements of the quantized upper subvector and according to a distribution of the elements of each of the lower subvectors; quantizing each of the lower subvectors using the selected codebook and generating a codebook index of each of the lower subvectors.
A process for reducing the particle size of an active pharmaceutical ingredient prone to polymorphic transformation while maintaining its polymorphic form, which process comprises the step of processing the API by cavitation at a pressure in the range 300 to 3500 bar, wherein the API is suspended at a concentration between 2 and 60% w/v in a solvent in which it is insoluble, wherein the process is performed on the API in the absence of any excipients other than the suspending solvent, and wherein the resulting particle size distribution of the API particles in the resulting micronized powder comprises a span ((Dv90-Dv10)/Dv50) of less than 2.5.
A device for handling tires, which has a tire conveying means for conveying the tires, wherein the tire conveying means has three conveyor tracks (10, 11, 12), which are arranged parallel to one another and which are spaced apart from one another by means of a respective lane between one of the outer conveyor tracks (10, 12) and the middle conveyor track transversely to the conveying direction (a), characterized in that the device has two fork elements (15, 16), which are parallel to one another and which have a first leg (15', 16') and a second leg (15", 16"), wherein a common pivot axis of the fork elements (15, 16) runs through the connecting point of the respective two legs (15', 16', 15", 16"), and that one of the respective fork elements (15, 16) is arranged in each of the lanes so as to be capable of being pivoted about the connecting point in such a way that - in a first position, the second leg (15", 16") of each of the fork elements (15, 16) is in each case received in a conveyor track plane, and - in a second position, both legs (15', 16', 15", 16") of each of the fork elements (10, 11, 12) extend out of the conveyor track plane, and that at least the first leg (15', 16') of each fork element has a roller (18, 19) on the side facing the respective associated second leg (15", 16"), the axis of rotation of which roller runs parallel to the associated leg (15', 16', 15", 16"), wherein at least one roller of a first leg (15', 16') is driven. - in a first position, the second leg (15", 16") of each of the fork elements (15, 16) is in each case received in a conveyor track plane, and - in a second position, both legs (15', 16', 15", 16") of each of the fork elements (10, 11, 12) extend out of the conveyor track plane, and that
Energy storage unit comprising at least one storage cell and a storage cell management system that has a charge distribution circuit for monitoring the charging and discharging of the storage cell, wherein the energy storage unit can be put into an active state or into a passive state by the storage cell management system, wherein the storage cell management system has a logic circuit with a switch for switching over between the passive and the active state, characterized in that the switch can be switched by inserting the energy storage unit into a guide.
- A device for inducing sleep in a user, comprising a light source designed to emit a substantially monochromatic red light favouring the falling asleep of the user, said device comprising a control unit designed to automatically control said light source in accordance with a predefined law, said device being characterized in that according to said predefined law, the light power emitted by said light source is progressively decreasing over time (t) so as to evolve automatically between a maximum power value (P max) and a minimum power value, the light power emitted by said light source at one moment being always higher than or equal to the light power emitted at a later moment (T+1), for the whole duration of use of the sleep-inducing device, said light power never increases after having reached said maximum power value (P max).
An aerosol generating device comprising an insulation sleeve, wherein the insulation sleeve comprises natural organic fibres, wherein the aerosol generating device is configured to detachably contain an aerosol generation consumable and to heat it, the insulation sleeve is configured to insulate heat, and the natural organic fibres comprise at least one of: hemp fibres, banana fibres, sisal fibres, kenaf fibres, and jute fibres.
A display system comprising: a first LED panel for displaying first priority aviation data; a second LED panel for displaying second priority aviation data; a power supply for powering the first and second LED panels; a modulator for modulating the power supply to generate a modulated voltage output for the second LED panel, such that the second priority aviation data are displayed at a modulated brightness level; a processor for controlling the modulator, wherein the processor generates an error signal indicative of a failure condition of the modulated voltage output; a power logic module for providing a modulated voltage to the first LED panel in dependence on the output of the modulator and switching the first LED panel from the modulated voltage to an unmodulated voltage in dependence on the error signal, such that the first priority aviation data switch from the modulated brightness level to a full brightness level when the error signal indicates the failure condition. a first LED panel for displaying first priority aviation data; a second LED panel for displaying second priority aviation data; a power supply for powering the first and second LED panels; a modulator for modulating the power supply to generate a modulated voltage output for the second LED panel, such that the second priority aviation data are displayed at a modulated brightness level; a processor for controlling the modulator, wherein the processor generates an error signal indicative of a failure condition of the modulated voltage output; a power logic module for providing a modulated voltage to the first LED panel in dependence on the output of the modulator and switching the first LED panel from the modulated voltage to an unmodulated voltage in dependence on the error signal, such that the first priority aviation data switch from the modulated brightness level to a full brightness level when the error signal indicates the failure condition.
A nucleic acid construct comprising a nucleic acid sequence that encodes a chimeric protein comprising a ligand, an extracellular hinge domain, a transmembrane domain, a co-stimulatory signaling region, and a signaling endodomain; wherein the ligand comprises a follicle stimulating hormone or fragment or modification thereof, wherein the FSH or fragment or modification thereof binds to human follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR), and wherein the chimeric protein is capable of activating a modified human T cell expressing the chimeric protein.
A gerotor system (1900, 2200, 2300) comprising an inner rotor, and outer rotor (1904, 2004, 2204) having a plurality of lobes, and a housing (1906, 2006 2206, 2306), the outer rotor (1904, 2004, 2204) including an outer circumferential surface having a region in proximity to a corresponding region of an inner surface of the housing (1906, 2006, 2206, 2306), one of the outer rotor region and the housing region comprising a labyrinth seal (1903, 2003, 2203) configured to reduce fluid leakage through a gap between the outer rotor region and the housing region, wherein the outer rotor comprises a plurality of lobes, and characterized in that the labyrinth seal (1903, 2003, 2203) includes first and second portions, the first portion located farther from the plurality of lobes than the second portion, wherein the first portion includes at least one slot that is continuous and the second portion includes at least one slot that is discontinuous.
A wind turbine including a heating and cooling system and comprising: a gearbox and gearbox heat exchanger; a generator and generator heat exchanger; a cooling duct connected to said gearbox heat exchanger and said generator heat exchanger, said cooling duct being configured to transport air across said gearbox heat exchanger and said generator heat exchanger to cool said gearbox and said generator; a bypass device consisting of a door, valve or gate located near an exhaust portion of said cooling duct; and a nacelle warming radiator connected to said cooling duct, characterized in that said bypass device can be positioned in a first position to direct air out of a nacelle, and positioned in a second position to direct air through said nacelle warming radiator to warm the interior of said nacelle. a gearbox and gearbox heat exchanger; a generator and generator heat exchanger; a cooling duct connected to said gearbox heat exchanger and said generator heat exchanger, said cooling duct being configured to transport air across said gearbox heat exchanger and said generator heat exchanger to cool said gearbox and said generator; a bypass device consisting of a door, valve or gate located near an exhaust portion of said cooling duct; and a nacelle warming radiator connected to said cooling duct, characterized in that said bypass device can be positioned in a first position to direct air out of a nacelle, and positioned in a second position to direct air through said nacelle warming radiator to warm the interior of said nacelle.
A computer-implemented recommendation system for recommending a type of oral care accessory to be used as part of an oral care device, comprising: an input for receiving input data comprising oral geometry information in respect of a user for whom an accessory is to be recommended; an input for receiving input data comprising user behavioral information in respect of the manner in which the particular user conducts their oral care using the oral care device with an accessory; and a processor which is adapted to: model the interaction between one or more oral care accessories of a set of oral care accessories, and the oral geometry of the user when the user performs an oral care routine in said manner; determine from said modelling a cleaning metric representing the effectiveness of the oral care routine when using said one or more oral care accessories; and based on said cleaning metric, provide a recommendation of a suitable oral care accessory, from the set of different oral care accessories, to be used with the oral care device. an input for receiving input data comprising oral geometry information in respect of a user for whom an accessory is to be recommended; an input for receiving input data comprising user behavioral information in respect of the manner in which the particular user conducts their oral care using the oral care device with an accessory; and a processor which is adapted to: model the interaction between one or more oral care accessories of a set of oral care accessories, and the oral geometry of the user when the user performs an oral care routine in said manner; determine from said modelling a cleaning metric representing the effectiveness of the oral care routine when using said one or more oral care accessories; and based on said cleaning metric, provide a recommendation of a suitable oral care accessory, from the set of different oral care accessories, to be used with the oral care device. model the interaction between one or more oral care accessories of a set of oral care accessories, and the oral geometry of the user when the user performs an oral care routine in said manner; determine from said modelling a cleaning metric representing the effectiveness of the oral care routine when using said one or more oral care accessories; and based on said cleaning metric, provide a recommendation of a suitable oral care accessory, from the set of different oral care accessories, to be used with the oral care device.
An electrical lead which includes a lumen defining member, the lumen defining member having a discontinuity along its length to create a proximal part and a distal part, the distal part forming an electrode sheath; a plurality of conductors carried on an outer surface of the lumen defining member, the conductors being separated from the lumen defining member at the discontinuity to enable access to be gained to a lumen defined by the distal part, the plurality of conductors electrically bridging the discontinuity; a covering over the plurality of conductors, the covering being removed at the discontinuity to enable access to be gained to the conductors at the discontinuity; and at least one electrode carried on the covering at a distal part of the lumen defining member.
A method of determining whether a patient is likely to respond to treatment with a VEGF antagonist, the method comprising: (a) detecting expression of at least three genes set forth in Table 2 in a biological sample obtained from the patient prior to any administration of a VEGF antagonist to the patient; and (b) comparing the expression level of the at least three genes to a reference expression level of the at least three genes, wherein an increase in the level of expression of the at least three genes in the patient sample relative to the reference level identifies a patient who is likely to respond to treatment with a VEGF antagonist. (a) detecting expression of at least three genes set forth in Table 2 in a biological sample obtained from the patient prior to any administration of a VEGF antagonist to the patient; and (b) comparing the expression level of the at least three genes to a reference expression level of the at least three genes,
A particulate material comprising a plurality of composite particles, wherein the composite particles comprise: (a) a porous carbon framework comprising micropores and/or mesopores, wherein the micropores and/or mesopores have a total pore volume as measured by gas adsorption of P 1 cm 3 /g, wherein P 1 represents a natural number having a value of at least 0.7, and wherein the PD 50 pore diameter as measured by gas adsorption is no more than 5 nm, wherein the term PD 50 pore diameter refers to the volume-based median pore diameter, based on the total volume of micropores and mesopores; and (b) a plurality of elemental nanoscale silicon domains located within the micropores and/or mesopores of the porous carbon framework; wherein the weight ratio of silicon to the porous carbon framework in the composite particles is in the range from [0.5×P 1 to 1.3×P 1]: 1. (a) a porous carbon framework comprising micropores and/or mesopores, wherein the micropores and/or mesopores have a total pore volume as measured by gas adsorption of P 1 cm 3 /g, wherein P 1 represents a natural number having a value of at least 0.7, and wherein the PD 50 pore diameter as measured by gas adsorption is no more than 5 nm, wherein the term PD 50 pore diameter refers to the volume-based median pore diameter, based on the total volume of micropores and mesopores; and wherein the micropores and/or mesopores have a total pore volume as measured by gas adsorption of P 1 cm 3 /g, wherein P 1 represents a natural number having a value of at least 0.7, and wherein the PD 50 pore diameter as measured by gas adsorption is no more than 5 nm, wherein the term PD 50 pore diameter refers to the volume-based median pore diameter, based on the total volume of micropores and mesopores; and (b) a plurality of elemental nanoscale silicon domains located within the micropores and/or mesopores of the porous carbon framework;