mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A vaccine vector comprising a surface, a polynucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic polypeptide and a CD154 polynucleotide sequence encoding a CD154 polypeptide capable of binding CD40, wherein the CD154 polypeptide has fewer than about 50 amino acids and comprises amino acids 140-149 of SEQ ID NO:26 or a homolog thereof that is capable of binding CD40, wherein the polynucleotide sequence encoding the antigenic polypeptide and the CD154 polynucleotide sequence are inserted within a sequence encoding an external portion of a transmembrane protein expressed on the surface of the vaccine vector, wherein the antigenic polypeptide is capable of stimulating the immune system of a subject, and wherein the administration of the vaccine vector to a subject enhances the immune response of the subject to the antigenic polypeptide.
A vacuum pumping system comprising a pumping line arrangement, for use in a semiconductor fabrication assembly, said pumping line arrangement comprising: a chamber connecting line fluidly connectable to a process chamber forming part of a semiconductor fabrication tool within which at least two process steps are performed; and a valve module fluidly connected to the chamber connecting line, the valve module splitting the chamber connecting line into respective first and second pumping lines (18, 20), the first pumping line being intended to carry a first process step exhaust flow and the second pumping line being intended to carry a second process step exhaust flow which is incompatible with the first process step exhaust flow, wherein at least one of the first pumping line or the second pumping line including fluidly connected therewithin a pre-abatement module (26, 28) configured to remove one or more incompatible process step exhaust constituents from the process step exhaust flow intended to be carried by the other pumping line and, the vacuum pumping system being characterized in that it comprises a first primary abatement module and a second primary abatement module and the first pumping line is fluidly connected with the first primary abatement module which is configured to abate the first process flow, and the second pumping line is fluidly connected with the second primary abatement module which is configured to abate the second process flow, each of the primary abatement modules being located downstream of the corresponding upstream pre-abatement module. a chamber connecting line fluidly connectable to a process chamber forming part of a semiconductor fabrication tool within which at least two process steps are performed; and a valve module fluidly connected to the chamber connecting line, the valve module splitting the chamber connecting line into respective first and second pumping lines (18, 20), the first pumping line being intended to carry a first process step exhaust flow and the second pumping line being intended to carry a second process step exhaust flow which is incompatible with the first process step exhaust flow, wherein at least one of the first pumping line or the second pumping line including fluidly connected therewithin a pre-abatement module (26, 28) configured to remove one or more incompatible process step exhaust constituents from the process step exhaust flow intended to be carried by the other pumping line and, the vacuum pumping system being characterized in that it comprises a first primary abatement module and a second primary abatement module and the first pumping line is fluidly connected with the first primary abatement module which is configured to abate the first process flow, and the second pumping line is fluidly connected with the second primary abatement module which is configured to abate the second process flow, each of the primary abatement modules being located downstream of the corresponding upstream pre-abatement module.
Connecting device/housing combination for a power tool, in particular for a portable power tool, wherein the housing has two separate housing parts (3, 4) which are connected together via the connecting device, wherein the connecting device is in the form of a rotary bearing that is capable of relative rotation between the housing parts (3, 4) to be connected, characterized in that a discharging channel for dirt particles that leads to the rotary bearing has been introduced into at least one housing part, wherein the discharging channel extends at least substantially in a radial direction and leads into a flow duct for cooling air in the housing.
A computer-implemented method of blocking the short wavelengths in a LED-type light source c comprising the steps of: (a) establishing a maximum and a minimum limit as a percentage of reduction of the emission of light in the LED-type light source in the range of short wavelengths comprised between 380 nm and 500 nm for the following parameters: (a.1) age of the user of LED-type light source, separation distance to the LED-type light source, size of the LED-type light source, exposure time to the LED light source by the user, ambient lighting of the place where the user interacts with the LED type light source, the type of electronic device that includes the LED type light source, the LED type light source emission intensity and the possible retinal and/or corneal disease state of said user; and (b) calculate the maximum and minimum threshold for reducing the emissions in the range between 380 nm and 500 nm of the LED type light source without reducing the intensity or amount of light emitted by the LED type light source wherein the calculation is made by forming the sum of the maximum and minimum limits of at least two parameters established in the step (a); and (c) selectively reducing between the maximum and minimum threshold calculated in the step (b), the emissions between 380 nm and 500 nm of the LEDs contained in at least a part of the LED-type light source, without completely blocking passage of wavelengths within the range of the short wavelengths between 380 nm and 500 nm; and wherein the overall reduction is made in a range between a 1% and a 99% of the LED type emission between 380 nm and 500 nm. (a) establishing a maximum and a minimum limit as a percentage of reduction of the emission of light in the LED-type light source in the range of short wavelengths comprised between 380 nm and 500 nm for the following parameters: (a.1) age of the user of LED-type light source, separation distance to the LED-type light source, size of the LED-type light source, exposure time to the LED light source by the user, ambient lighting of the place where the user interacts with the LED type light source, the type of electronic device that includes the LED type light source, the LED type light source emission intensity and the possible retinal and/or corneal disease state of said user; and (b) calculate the maximum and minimum threshold for reducing the emissions in the range between 380 nm and 500 nm of the LED type light source without reducing the intensity or amount of light emitted by the LED type light source wherein the calculation is made by forming the sum of the maximum and minimum limits of at least two parameters established in the step (a); and (c) selectively reducing between the maximum and minimum threshold calculated in the step (b), the emissions between 380 nm and 500 nm of the LEDs contained in at least a part of the LED-type light source, without completely blocking passage of wavelengths within the range of the short wavelengths between 380 nm and 500 nm; and wherein the overall reduction is made in a range between a 1% and a 99% of the LED type emission between 380 nm and 500 nm.
A support for use in an excavation comprising a trench, the support comprising: an enclosure which is expandable, on introduction of a fluid to the enclosure, from an unexpanded configuration to an expanded configuration; wherein the enclosure comprises an inner layer comprising a material that is impermeable to the fluid which in operation is used to expand the enclosure, and an outer layer comprising a pierce resistant material; wherein the enclosure has a cross-sectional shape that is configured, such that when the enclosure is in the expanded configuration, and is located in said trench, the enclosure: (a) conforms generally to a transverse cross-section of the trench and extends transversely across at least a substantial part of a transverse width of said trench; and (b) presents a generally flat exposed surface for substantially spanning the transverse width of said trench. an enclosure which is expandable, on introduction of a fluid to the enclosure, from an unexpanded configuration to an expanded configuration; wherein the enclosure comprises an inner layer comprising a material that is impermeable to the fluid which in operation is used to expand the enclosure, and an outer layer comprising a pierce resistant material; wherein the enclosure has a cross-sectional shape that is configured, such that when the enclosure is in the expanded configuration, and is located in said trench, the enclosure: (a) conforms generally to a transverse cross-section of the trench and extends transversely across at least a substantial part of a transverse width of said trench; and (b) presents a generally flat exposed surface for substantially spanning the transverse width of said trench. (a) conforms generally to a transverse cross-section of the trench and extends transversely across at least a substantial part of a transverse width of said trench; and (b) presents a generally flat exposed surface for substantially spanning the transverse width of said trench.
A ruthenium carbonyl complex that is represented by the following Formula: RuXY (in the Formula, X and Y, which may be the same or different from each other, represent an anionic ligand and L represents a tridentate aminodiphosphine ligand represented by the following Formula: (in the Formula, R 1, R 2, R 3, and R 4, which may be the same or different from each other, represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxy group, an aryloxy group, an aralkyloxy group, a heterocyclic group, or a substituted amino group, and R 1 and R 2 or R 3 and R 4 may bind to each other to form a ring with an adjacent phosphorus atom. Further, the alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, aryl group, aralkyl group, alkyloxy group, cycloalkyloxy group, aryloxy group, aralkyloxy group, heterocyclic group, and substituted amino group may have a substituent group. Q 1 and Q 2, which may be the same or different from each other, represent a divalent alkylene group which may have a substituent group, a divalent cycloalkylene group which may have a substituent group, or a divalent aralkylene group which may have a substituent group)).
A laundry washing machine having an outer casing and comprising, inside said outer casing: a washing tub; a rotatable drum which is housed in axially rotatable manner inside the washing tub and is structured for housing the laundry to be washed; a detergent dispenser which is structured for supplying detergent into the washing tub; a fresh-water supply circuit which is structured for selectively channelling the fresh water of an external water source towards the detergent dispenser and/or the washing tub; and an electrochemical device which includes an electrolytic cell capable of internally converting a brine into a chlorine-based sanitizing agent which is subsequently channelled into the washing tub, and a salt container adapted to contain a given amount of consumable salt grains; the laundry washing machine being characterized in that said salt container is an unpressurized salt container having an unsealed loading inlet which is directly exposed or exposable to the outside of the casing; and in that said electrochemical device additionally comprises: a water supply line adapted to channel, on command, a given amount of water into the salt container so as to dissolve at least part of the salt grains contained therein and form some brine; and an unpressurized brine container that fluidically communicates with the salt container and is adapted to collect and contain the brine previously formed into the salt container, so as to avoid any prolonged stagnation of the water/brine into the same salt container; the electrolytic cell communicating with or being located into said brine container so as to receive the brine contained therein.
A level, comprising: a frame including a top planar surface, a bottom planar surface, and a web coupling the top planar surface to the bottom planar surface, the top planar surface and the bottom planar surface being parallel; a vial supported by the frame, the vial having opposing first and second ends and a longitudinal axis passing through a center of the vial and the opposing first and second ends and a body defining an interior containing a liquid and an indicator bubble; a plurality of LEDs, each of the LEDs has a light emitting point, and one of the plurality of LEDs is positioned adjacent to the first end of the vial and is oriented such that the light emitting point is positioned within the interior of the body of the vial and one of the plurality of LEDs is positioned adjacent the second end of the vial and is oriented such that the light emitting point is positioned within the interior of the body of the vial and wherein each of the plurality of LEDs is aligned along the longitudinal axis of the vial; and a light sensitive component that emits light in response to exposure to light emitted by the plurality of LEDs to illuminate at least one of the body, the liquid, and the indicator bubble of the vial; wherein the light sensitive component includes a sleeve positioned within the interior of the body of the vial, the sleeve reflects at least a portion of the light emitted by the LEDs to increase dispersion of the light within the vial. a frame including a top planar surface, a bottom planar surface, and a web coupling the top planar surface to the bottom planar surface, the top planar surface and the bottom planar surface being parallel; a vial supported by the frame, the vial having opposing first and second ends and a longitudinal axis passing through a center of the vial and the opposing first and second ends and a body defining an interior containing a liquid and an indicator bubble; a plurality of LEDs, each of the LEDs has a light emitting point, and one of the plurality of LEDs is positioned adjacent to the first end of the vial and is oriented such that the light emitting point is positioned within the interior of the body of the vial and one of the plurality of LEDs is positioned adjacent the second end of the vial and is oriented such that the light emitting point is positioned within the interior of the body of the vial and wherein each of the plurality of LEDs is aligned along the longitudinal axis of the vial; and a light sensitive component that emits light in response to exposure to light emitted by the plurality of LEDs to illuminate at least one of the body, the liquid, and the indicator bubble of the vial; wherein the light sensitive component includes a sleeve positioned within the interior of the body of the vial, the sleeve reflects at least a portion of the light emitted by the LEDs to increase dispersion of the light within the vial.
A position detection unit for detecting a position of an actuating element arranged inside a housing of a clutch actuator of a vehicle clutch, comprising: a magnetic encoder element that is provided on the actuating element, inside the housing of the clutch actuator, a sensor that is provided outside the housing of the clutch actuator and is configured and arranged so as to have a detection space inside which the sensor is able to detect a position of the magnetic encoder element within a predefined range of motion of the magnetic encoder element, and a protective device that is configured to prevent ferritic swarf attracted by the magnetic encoder element from accumulating inside the detection space, characterised in that, due to its dimensions in conjunction with a material having a predefined magnetic permeability, the protective device is configured to allow the ferritic swarf to accumulate outside the detection space, or the protective device has a magnet that is arranged outside the detection space, and this magnet is configured to attract the ferritic swarf in order to prevent the ferritic swarf from accumulating inside the detection space, in particular by providing the magnet with a sufficiently strong magnetic force. a magnetic encoder element that is provided on the actuating element, inside the housing of the clutch actuator, a sensor that is provided outside the housing of the clutch actuator and is configured and arranged so as to have a detection space inside which the sensor is able to detect a position of the magnetic encoder element within a predefined range of motion of the magnetic encoder element, and a protective device that is configured to prevent ferritic swarf attracted by the magnetic encoder element from accumulating inside the detection space, characterised in that, due to its dimensions in conjunction with a material having a predefined magnetic permeability, the protective device is configured to allow the ferritic swarf to accumulate outside the detection space, or the protective device has a magnet that is arranged outside the detection space, and this magnet is configured to attract the ferritic swarf in order to prevent the ferritic swarf from accumulating inside the detection space, in particular by providing the magnet with a sufficiently strong magnetic force.
An insulated irrigated ablation electrode assembly having a longitudinal axis, comprising a proximal member having a body portion including an outer surface, an inner cavity within the body portion, and at least one passageway that extends from the inner cavity to the outer surface of the body portion; a distal member having a distal end and an outer surface; and an intermediate member including an outer surface and being disposed between the proximal member and the distal member, thereby thermally insulating the proximal member from the distal member, wherein the inner cavity of proximal member is configured to receive at least a first portion of the intermediate member for connecting and/or coupling the proximal member and the intermediate member, wherein the outer surface of the proximal member, at least a portion of the outer surface of the distal member, and the outer surface of the intermediate member are substantially radially aligned, wherein the distal member further comprises an irrigation channel extending through the distal member to the distal end, therein providing an opening on the end surface of the distal member, wherein the intermediate member further provides a distal passageway that is disposed within the irrigation channel provided within the distal member such that the distal passageway extends from the inner cavity of the proximal member to the distal end of the distal member.
A noodle strand cutting device, comprising: a pair of cutting rollers (10a, 10b), each having a plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b), which are arranged in parallel so that the annular grooves (12a, 12b) of one cutting roller (10a, 10b) face and mesh with those of the other cutting roller (10a, 10b), and a scraper (20a, 20b) comprising a plate-shaped part (24a, 24b) which extends along a longitudinal direction of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and a plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) extending on a long side of the plate-shaped part (24a, 24b) in a direction substantially orthogonal to the long side, each of the plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) being configured so as to engage with a corresponding one of the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) so that noodle strands in the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) are scraped from the cutting rollers (10a, 10b), characterized in that the noodle strand cutting device further comprises: a comb plate (30a, 30b) having a plurality of protrusions (32a, 32b) which are arranged so as to align with the centers of the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) along the longitudinal direction of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b), the plurality of protrusions (32a, 32b) being configured so as to be alternatingly arranged relative to the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and to contact the noodle strands at positions where the noodle strands are not in contact with the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and the plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) of the scraper (20a, 20b). a pair of cutting rollers (10a, 10b), each having a plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b), which are arranged in parallel so that the annular grooves (12a, 12b) of one cutting roller (10a, 10b) face and mesh with those of the other cutting roller (10a, 10b), and a scraper (20a, 20b) comprising a plate-shaped part (24a, 24b) which extends along a longitudinal direction of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and a plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) extending on a long side of the plate-shaped part (24a, 24b) in a direction substantially orthogonal to the long side, each of the plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) being configured so as to engage with a corresponding one of the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) so that noodle strands in the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) are scraped from the cutting rollers (10a, 10b), characterized in that the noodle strand cutting device further comprises: a comb plate (30a, 30b) having a plurality of protrusions (32a, 32b) which are arranged so as to align with the centers of the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) along the longitudinal direction of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b), the plurality of protrusions (32a, 32b) being configured so as to be alternatingly arranged relative to the plurality of annular grooves (12a, 12b) of the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and to contact the noodle strands at positions where the noodle strands are not in contact with the cutting rollers (10a, 10b) and the plurality of protrusions (22a, 22b) of the scraper (20a, 20b).
A seamlessly knitted structure for a male garment, the knitted structure comprising: a main fabric layer comprising nylon yarn, polyester yarn, polypropylene yarn, cotton yarn or wool yarn; a support fabric layer knitted to the main fabric layer, the support fabric layer formed of a stiffer material than the main fabric layer and comprising yarns made of a high modulus material, the high modulus material including spandex, elastane, natural rubber synthetic rubber or thermoplastic polyurethane; and a pouch fabric layer knitted to and extending outwardly from the main fabric layer and supported by the support fabric layer, the pouch fabric layer forming a pouch space for accommodating a groin region of a male user wearing the male garment comprising the knitted structure. a main fabric layer comprising nylon yarn, polyester yarn, polypropylene yarn, cotton yarn or wool yarn; a support fabric layer knitted to the main fabric layer, the support fabric layer formed of a stiffer material than the main fabric layer and comprising yarns made of a high modulus material, the high modulus material including spandex, elastane, natural rubber synthetic rubber or thermoplastic polyurethane; and a pouch fabric layer knitted to and extending outwardly from the main fabric layer and supported by the support fabric layer, the pouch fabric layer forming a pouch space for accommodating a groin region of a male user wearing the male garment comprising the knitted structure.