mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of coinjection, the method comprising: flowing a first melt stream of a first molding material within a hot runner valve-gated nozzle; flowing a second melt stream of a second molding material within the nozzle; dividing the first melt stream with a nozzle tip of the nozzle into an inner layer melt stream and an outer layer melt stream; creating a combined melt stream with the second melt stream disposed between the inner layer melt stream and the outer layer melt stream, whereby the second melt stream becomes a core layer melt stream; and adjusting a volume of the second material melt stream within the nozzle tip to control a volume of the core layer melt stream within the combined melt stream whereby a thickness is adjusted of a core layer formed within a molded article produced by the combined melt stream; characterized in that the step of adjusting a volume of the second material melt stream within the nozzle tip includes increasing or decreasing a width of an annular opening between a downstream end of a sleeve and a corresponding surface of the nozzle tip. flowing a first melt stream of a first molding material within a hot runner valve-gated nozzle; flowing a second melt stream of a second molding material within the nozzle; dividing the first melt stream with a nozzle tip of the nozzle into an inner layer melt stream and an outer layer melt stream; creating a combined melt stream with the second melt stream disposed between the inner layer melt stream and the outer layer melt stream, whereby the second melt stream becomes a core layer melt stream; and adjusting a volume of the second material melt stream within the nozzle tip to control a volume of the core layer melt stream within the combined melt stream whereby a thickness is adjusted of a core layer formed within a molded article produced by the combined melt stream; characterized in that the step of adjusting a volume of the second material melt stream within the nozzle tip includes increasing or decreasing a width of an annular opening between a downstream end of a sleeve and a corresponding surface of the nozzle tip.
Isoinertial training apparatus, comprising a flywheel provided with a shaft, a flexible traction member connected to and windable to the same shaft and a supporting structure, fitted with an outlet hole for the traction member, characterised in that it comprises at least one sleeve slidable along the shaft of the traction member and of the flywheel so as to vary the effective diameter of the shaft on which the traction member can wind and unwind.
A curable composition comprising: A) a fluoroelastomer comprising copolymerized units of a nitrile group-containing cure site monomer; and B) a phthalhydrazide salt of hydrazine or hydroxylamine. A) a fluoroelastomer comprising copolymerized units of a nitrile group-containing cure site monomer; and B) a phthalhydrazide salt of hydrazine or hydroxylamine.
A GH Family 11 xylanase variant, comprising an amino acid substitution T120S at a position corresponding to position 120 of SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 4, wherein the variant has xylanase activity, wherein the variant has at least 94%, but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2, at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 4 or at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identity to amino acids 28-231 of SEQ ID NO: 8, and wherein the variant has an improved thermal activity, thermostability, or both, relative to a parental GH11 xylanase from which the variant is derived. wherein the variant has xylanase activity, wherein the variant has at least 94%, but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 2, at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 4 or at least 90%, but less than 100% sequence identity to amino acids 28-231 of SEQ ID NO: 8, and wherein the variant has an improved thermal activity, thermostability, or both, relative to a parental GH11 xylanase from which the variant is derived.
A composition for use in treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy associated with a reading frame shift in a dystrophin gene in a subject in need thereof, the composition comprising: (i) a first nuclease that cuts a first recognition sequence or RNA or DNA encoding said first nuclease; and (ii) a second nuclease that cuts a second recognition sequence or RNA or DNA encoding said second nuclease; wherein said first recognition sequence is within an intron that is adjacent to and 5' upstream of a first exon in the dystrophin gene of a muscle cell of said subject; wherein said second recognition sequence is within an intron that is adjacent to and 3' downstream of said first exon in the dystrophin gene of a muscle cell of said subject; wherein said first recognition sequence and said second recognition sequence have complementary overhangs when cut by said first nuclease and said second nuclease; and wherein said first nuclease and said second nuclease are capable of removing said first exon from said dystrophin gene in said muscle cell such that the normal reading frame of said dystrophin gene is restored. (i) a first nuclease that cuts a first recognition sequence or RNA or DNA encoding said first nuclease; and (ii) a second nuclease that cuts a second recognition sequence or RNA or DNA encoding said second nuclease;
A method of representing a pressure variation in an object on an ultrasound image of the object, the method comprising: measuring all velocity components of the object; selecting a first position (310,311) on the image of the object; estimating a pressure variation between the first position (310,311) and a second position (312,313) that is separate from the selected first position (310,311) by a predetermined distance; and displaying the estimated pressure variation on the image of the object by using a predetermined indicator, characterized by the measuring of all velocity components of the object comprises acquiring a plurality of velocity components at each of a plurality of positions of an interior of the object by using ultrasound plane waves at one time, and wherein the displaying the estimated pressure variation on the image comprises: representing the estimated pressure variation on the second position (312,313) with respect to the first position (310,311) through a predetermined color by using a color bar in which different colors are assigned on the pressure variation. measuring all velocity components of the object; selecting a first position (310,311) on the image of the object; estimating a pressure variation between the first position (310,311) and a second position (312,313) that is separate from the selected first position (310,311) by a predetermined distance; and displaying the estimated pressure variation on the image of the object by using a predetermined indicator, characterized by the measuring of all velocity components of the object comprises acquiring a plurality of velocity components at each of a plurality of positions of an interior of the object by using ultrasound plane waves at one time, and wherein the displaying the estimated pressure variation on the image comprises: representing the estimated pressure variation on the second position (312,313) with respect to the first position (310,311) through a predetermined color by using a color bar in which different colors are assigned on the pressure variation.
A method employing a smartphone video camera device that captures N frames per second of imagery, each frame comprising plural rows of pixel data, the method comprising: processing rows of pixel data to yield a time-varying output signal; discerning from said output signal a data signal conveying more than N symbols per second; using information conveyed by said data signal to establish a secure wireless connection between the smartphone video camera device and a second device on a network; and using the discerned data signal in a cryptographic protocol for engaging the second device in a secure wireless transaction. processing rows of pixel data to yield a time-varying output signal; discerning from said output signal a data signal conveying more than N symbols per second; using information conveyed by said data signal to establish a secure wireless connection between the smartphone video camera device and a second device on a network; and using the discerned data signal in a cryptographic protocol for engaging the second device in a secure wireless transaction.
Linear connection assembly for electrical conductors comprising a pair of connectors (1, 2) with mutually complementary shape for the insertion of the first connector into the second connector in an axial direction; each connector (1, 2) being provided with electrical contacts (5, 6) adapted to electrically connect to each other when the first connector is inserted in the second connector, at least one connector of the pair of connectors (1, 2) being provided with a ring nut mounted in at least partially rotatable manner manually around its axis parallel to said axial direction to reach a plurality of alignment positions relative to the other connector of the pair of connectors (1, 2), each alignment position corresponding to a connection condition between the pair of connectors (1, 2), wherein a first alignment position results from a complete insertion of said first connector into said second connector, characterised in that said first alignment position corresponds to a first connection condition according to which said connectors (1, 2) cannot be released even if a mutual traction is applied in the axial direction.
Cable changing device comprising a cable guide for holding a plurality of cables (3, 3') at different heights, and a cable feed device for feeding one of the cables (3, 3') of the cable guide to a cable processing machine, the cable guide being adjustable in its height relative to the cable feed device such that, depending on the height of the cable guide relative to the cable feed device, the cable feed device can feed different cables (3, 3') of the cable guide to the cable processing machine, characterized in that the cable guide has height alignment elements and the cable feed device has height determination elements (16, 21) which are complementary to the height alignment elements, the height alignment elements and the height determination elements (16, 21) being designed such that the cable guide is locked at one of a plurality of predetermined heights relative to the cable feed device when the height determination elements (16, 21) are connected to some of the height alignment elements, the height alignment elements of the cable guide having a plurality of recesses arranged at different heights, and the height determination elements (16, 21) of the cable feed device comprising two projections, in particular consisting of two projections. a cable guide for holding a plurality of cables (3, 3') at different heights, and a cable feed device for feeding one of the cables (3, 3') of the cable guide to a cable processing machine, the cable guide being adjustable in its height relative to the cable feed device such that, depending on the height of the cable guide relative to the cable feed device, the cable feed device can feed different cables (3, 3') of the cable guide to the cable processing machine, characterized in that the cable guide has height alignment elements and the cable feed device has height determination elements (16, 21) which are complementary to the height alignment elements, the height alignment elements and the height determination elements (16, 21) being designed such that the cable guide is locked at one of a plurality of predetermined heights relative to the cable feed device when the height determination elements (16, 21) are connected to some of the height alignment elements, the height alignment elements of the cable guide having a plurality of recesses arranged at different heights, and the height determination elements (16, 21) of the cable feed device comprising two projections, in particular consisting of two projections.
A high strength and high conductivity copper rod or wire produced by a process including a continuous casting and rolling process, comprising: Co of 0.12 to 0.32 mass%; P of 0.042 to 0.095 mass%; Sn of 0.005 to 0.70 mass%; O of 0.00005 to 0.0050 mass%; and optionally at least any one of Zn of 0.002 to 0.5 mass%, Mg of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, Ag of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, and Zr of 0.001 to 0.1 mass%; wherein a relationship of 3.0 ≤ ([Co]-0.007)/( -0.008) ≤ 6.2 is satisfied between a content [Co] mass% of Co and a content mass% of P, and the remainder is Cu and inevitable impurities; or comprising: Co of 0.12 to 0.32 mass%; P of 0.042 to 0.095 mass%; Sn of 0.005 to 0.70 mass%; O of 0.00005 to 0.0050 mass%; and at least any one of Ni of 0.01 to 0.15 mass% and Fe of 0.005 to 0.07 mass%; and optionally at least any one of Zn of 0.002 to 0.5 mass%, Mg of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, Ag of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, and Zr of 0.001 to 0.1 mass%; wherein a relationship of 3.0 ≤ ([Co] + 0.85× [Ni] + 0.75× [Fe] - 0.007) / ( - 0.008) ≤ 6.2 and a relationship of 0.015≤ 1.5× [Ni] + 3×[Fe] ≤ [Co] are satisfied among a content [Co] mass% of Co, a content [Ni] mass% of Ni, a content [Fe] mass% of Fe, and a content mass% of P, and the remainder is Cu and inevitable impurities, and wherein a compound of Co and P is uniformly precipitated, Sn is solid-dissolved, and wherein the average grain diameter of the precipitates is 2 to 20 nm or 90% or more of all precipitates have a size of 30 nm or less. Co of 0.12 to 0.32 mass%; P of 0.042 to 0.095 mass%; Sn of 0.005 to 0.70 mass%; O of 0.00005 to 0.0050 mass%; and optionally at least any one of Zn of 0.002 to 0.5 mass%, Mg of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, Ag of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, and Zr of 0.001 to 0.1 mass%; Co of 0.12 to 0.32 mass%; P of 0.042 to 0.095 mass%; Sn of 0.005 to 0.70 mass%; O of 0.00005 to 0.0050 mass%; and at least any one of Ni of 0.01 to 0.15 mass% and Fe of 0.005 to 0.07 mass%; and optionally at least any one of Zn of 0.002 to 0.5 mass%, Mg of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, Ag of 0.002 to 0.25 mass%, and Zr of 0.001 to 0.1 mass%;
A method for communicating data using multiple media access control, MAC, access techniques, the method comprising: obtaining a first traffic flow and a second traffic flow; and communicating the first traffic flow and the second traffic flow over a network, the first and second traffic flows at least partially overlapping in time domain, wherein the first traffic flow is communicated in accordance with a first access MAC communication scheme with requesting uplink grant resources from the network, and wherein the second traffic flow is communicated in accordance with a second access MAC communication scheme without requesting uplink grant resources from the network. obtaining a first traffic flow and a second traffic flow; and communicating the first traffic flow and the second traffic flow over a network, the first and second traffic flows at least partially overlapping in time domain, wherein the first traffic flow is communicated in accordance with a first access MAC communication scheme with requesting uplink grant resources from the network, and wherein the second traffic flow is communicated in accordance with a second access MAC communication scheme without requesting uplink grant resources from the network.
A method for operating a network, wherein a higher-level service function, namely a service, is composed by combining lower-level service functions, namely modules, of the network, wherein at least two modules interact according to a policy for providing and/or monitoring and/or optimizing the service, and wherein the modules are location-aware and/or proximity-aware with respect to at least one other module for deciding and/or varying: - the amount and/or kind of interaction between modules and/or - a location of at least one module at runtime depending on such an awareness of location and/or proximity and on said policy, wherein said awareness is given to the modules by an orchestrator or service orchestrator function and the method being characterized in that the orchestrator or service orchestrator function is aware of individual operating points of the various modules, an operating point being a dependency declaration between inter-module proximity and a benefit metric capturing the impact of modules' proximity on possible module performance quality, the operating points being exposed, for each link between modules, in a service graph, a service graph being a service specification where links between modules show interaction dependencies that is handed over to the orchestrator for service execution, whereby modules maintain a module-internal state machine for their various operating points, said module-internal state machine being updated depending on a module's proximity to other neighboring modules in the service graph. - the amount and/or kind of interaction between modules and/or - a location of at least one module
A medication dispenser comprising: a base seat including a mouthpiece; a notched wheel rotatable within said base seat, and formed with a plurality of equidistantly and angularly spaced-apart notches, each of said notches being adapted for receiving one of capsules of a conveying strip; a circuitry unit including a main circuit module, said main circuit module including a first circuit board that is mounted on said base seat, a plurality of magnets and a Hall sensor; and an outer casing movably mounted to said base seat, and movable relative to said base seat between a close position where said outer casing covers said mouthpiece, and an open position where said outer casing uncovers said mouthpiece, characterized in that said magnets are co-rotatably mounted to said notched wheel, and are equidistantly and angularly spaced apart from each other, and during rotation of said magnets, said Hall sensor generates a signal during switching from a first detecting state in which the Hall sensor is not registered with the magnets to a second detecting state in which the Hall sensor is registered with one of the magnets or from the second detecting state to the first detecting state. a base seat including a mouthpiece; a notched wheel rotatable within said base seat, and formed with a plurality of equidistantly and angularly spaced-apart notches, each of said notches being adapted for receiving one of capsules of a conveying strip; a circuitry unit including a main circuit module, said main circuit module including a first circuit board that is mounted on said base seat, a plurality of magnets and a Hall sensor; and an outer casing movably mounted to said base seat, and movable relative to said base seat between a close position where said outer casing covers said mouthpiece, and an open position where said outer casing uncovers said mouthpiece, characterized in that said magnets are co-rotatably mounted to said notched wheel, and are equidistantly and angularly spaced apart from each other, and during rotation of said magnets, said Hall sensor generates a signal during switching from a first detecting state in which the Hall sensor is not registered with the magnets to a second detecting state in which the Hall sensor is registered with one of the magnets or from the second detecting state to the first detecting state.
An arthroplasty device comprising on one side a bearing region adapted to articulate with another bearing surface and on an adjacent side a bone-interfacing region adapted to interact with underlying bone, the bearing region is made from an interpenetrating polymer network hydrogel, the bone-interfacing region is made from a polymer that is integrated with the interpenetrating polymer network to form a transition zone between the bearing region and the bone-interfacing region, wherein the polymer of the bone-interfacing region is polyurethane, silicone rubber, or combinations thereof.
Method for detecting precipitation using a radar locating device for motor vehicles, which method is designed to determine the location of objects in the surroundings of the vehicle, in which method a location-determining signal which constitutes a measure for the received power density as a function of the distance is integrated over a specific distance range which is below a limiting distance (R lim) for the detection of precipitation, characterized in that the location-determining signal is subjected to filtering before the integration, which filtering suppresses peaks which are caused by objects located in the specific distance range, with the result that the filtered signal forms a measure of the underground level as a function of the distance, and in that the precipitation is detected as a result of the fact that the integral of the filtered signal is compared with a known value for the integral of the noise underground without precipitation.
Device for injecting an incompressible liquid under pressure into a container made of thermoplastic material preheated in the preform state in order to shape the container into a final state by deformation, the injection device comprising: - a supply pipe for liquid which is to connect a source of liquid to the container; - pumping means for circulating the liquid in the supply pipe to the container at a first pressure; - compression means for temporarily increasing the pressure of the liquid contained in the container to a second pressure which is greater than the first pressure; characterised in that the compression means are formed by a cylinder having a work chamber of variable volume which is connected only to the supply pipe downstream of the pumping means. - a supply pipe for liquid which is to connect a source of liquid to the container; - pumping means for circulating the liquid in the supply pipe to the container at a first pressure; - compression means for temporarily increasing the pressure of the liquid contained in the container to a second pressure which is greater than the first pressure;