mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A composition for use in a method to treat or prevent a disease or disorder associated with impaired pancreatic endocrine function in a mammal selected from the group consisting of diabetes type 1, diabetes type 2, metabolic syndrome, glucose intolerance, hyperglycemia, decreased insulin sensitivity, increased fasting glucose, increased postprandial glucose and obesity, comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an agent that reduces the expression, biosynthesis, signaling or biological activity of Foxo1, wherein the composition delivers the agent to insulin-negative, serotonin-positive enteroendocrine cells in the gut thereby producing insulin-positive cells that make and secrete biologically active insulin (Gut Ins+ cells) thereby treating the disease or disorder; and wherein the agent is an antisense nucleic acid sufficiently complementary to specifically bind to a gene or mRNA encoding the Foxo1 protein thereby reducing Foxo1 expression and wherein the antisense nucleic acid is to be administered systemically and is linked to a peptide or antibody which binds to cell surface receptors or antigens on insulin-negative, serotonin-positive enteroendocrine cells in the gut.
A method for producing a cylindrical component for turbomachines, having the following steps: - providing a heated blank, - shaping said blank by pressure to form a flat unprocessed part, characterized in that, in at least one of the surfaces of said unprocessed part, at least one rib (18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30) and/or one eyelet (32, 34) is formed as an elevation, wherein said elevation is also shaped during said shaping by pressure, and that said flat unprocessed part with said elevation is bent and/or rolled to form a cylindrical half-shell. - providing a heated blank, - shaping said blank by pressure to form a flat unprocessed part,
Locking system for an emergency exit door of a rail vehicle, comprising an operating unit, a locking unit on the car-body side, and a locking unit on the door-leaf side, wherein the operating unit is designed for receiving manually applied force action and for redirecting said force action to a pulling movement of a Bowden cable, and wherein the locking unit on the car-body side has a slidably mounted bolt which can be deflected from its rest position by means of the pulling movement of the Bowden cable, wherein the bolt can be fixed in its rest position by means of an electromagnetic blocking device when current flows through said electromagnetic blocking device, characterised in that the locking unit on the door-leaf side is equipped with a latch bolt which in its rest position engages with a lock plate on the car-body side, and which upon deflection of the bolt can be slid from the rest position thereof to an unlatched position.
A door handle device for vehicles comprising: a handle body positioned on an outer surface of a vehicle door and lifted to disengage from a door catch device when the vehicle door is opened; a finger rest provided at the handle body for lifting the handle body; a handle base pivotally supporting the handle body through a rotating shaft such that the handle body turns around the rotating shaft; a connecting lever pivotally supported by the handle base through a pivot shaft and having an input portion that is engaged with the handle body and an output portion that is engaged with the door catch device; and an engagement portion provided at the handle body and engaged with the input portion of the connecting lever, wherein the pivot shaft is positioned intermediate between the finger rest and the rotating shaft, characterized in that the connecting lever is positioned such that a distance between the output portion and the pivot shaft becomes greater than a distance between the input portion and the pivot shaft, wherein, as viewed along an axis of the pivot shaft, the input portion of the connecting lever is positioned between the finger rest and the pivot shaft and the pivot shaft is positioned between the input portion and the output portion. a handle body positioned on an outer surface of a vehicle door and lifted to disengage from a door catch device when the vehicle door is opened; a finger rest provided at the handle body for lifting the handle body; a handle base pivotally supporting the handle body through a rotating shaft such that the handle body turns around the rotating shaft; a connecting lever pivotally supported by the handle base through a pivot shaft and having an input portion that is engaged with the handle body and an output portion that is engaged with the door catch device; and an engagement portion provided at the handle body and engaged with the input portion of the connecting lever, wherein the pivot shaft is positioned intermediate between the finger rest and the rotating shaft, the connecting lever is positioned such that a distance between the output portion and the pivot shaft becomes greater than a distance between the input portion and the pivot shaft, wherein, as viewed along an axis of the pivot shaft, the input portion of the connecting lever is positioned between the finger rest and the pivot shaft and the pivot shaft is positioned between the input portion and the output portion.
A feedthrough for a storage device, especially a battery feedthrough, preferably for a lithium-ion battery, a lithium-ion storage cell or a capacitor, comprising at least one base body having at least one opening, through which at least one conductor, especially a substantially pin-shaped conductor, is guided in an electrically insulating material which comprises a sealing glass or consists thereof, wherein the base body comprises or consists of a light metal and/or light metal alloy, preferably selected from aluminium, magnesium, titanium, or an aluminium alloy, a magnesium alloy, a titanium alloy or AlSiC, by forming a material bonding of the base body and/or the conductor with the sealing glass, wherein the sealing glass comprises or consists of a titanate glass, characterized in that the sealing glass in form of a titanate glass comprises or consists of the following components in weight-% on an oxide basis: B 2 O 3 0 - < 3 Li 2 O 0 - 3 Al 2 O 3 0 - 2 BaO 0 - < 11 CaO 0 - 1 CuO 0 - < 7 Fe 2 O 3 0 - < 5 K 2 O 10 - 27 MgO 0 - <0.5 Na 2 O 12 - 22 Nb 2 O 3 0 - <0.5 P 2 O 5 0 - 3 PbO 0 - < 0.5 SO 3 0 - < 0.5 Sb 2 O 3 0 - < 7 SiO 2 24 - 44 SnO 2 0 - < 4 SrO 0 - < 2.5 TiO 2 5 - 28 V 2 O 5 0 - 13 ZnO 0 - < 0.5 ZrO 2 0 - 1 Bi 2 O 3 0 - 19.
A device (1, 1') for lowering flow noises, comprising a first connection piece (2, 2'), a second connection piece (3, 3') facing away from the first connection piece (2, 2'), an outer sleeve (4, 4') arranged between the first connection piece (2, 2') and the second connection piece (3, 3'), and an inner sleeve (5, 5') arranged between the connection pieces (2, 2', 3, 3'), wherein at least two volume chambers (7, 7', 8, 8', 9, 9', 10, 10') separated from each other by at least one peripherally extending radial collar (6, 6') are arranged between the inner sleeve (5, 5') and the outer sleeve (4, 4'), which volume chambers are connected to the line space (13, 13') enclosed by the inner sleeve (5, 5') by means of openings (11, 11') in the wall (12, 12') of the inner sleeve (5, 5'), wherein the radial collar (6, 6') has a sealing ring (15, 15') at the free end (14, 14') of the radial collar, and wherein the sealing ring (15, 15') is designed as a ring cap, which reaches over the collar (6, 6') and lies, on the one hand, against a wall surface (22, 35) of the sleeve (4, 4', 5, 5') adjacent to the free end (14, 14') of the collar (6, 6') in a sealing manner by means of a peripherally extending outer lateral surface (21, 21') of the ring cap and, on the other hand, against the end face (25, 25') of the free end (14, 14') of the collar (6, 6') in a sealing manner by means of the inner lateral surface (23, 23') of the sealing ring facing away from the outer lateral surface (21, 21') or lies against the side surface of the collar (6, 6') facing the ring cap in a sealing manner by means of an annular radial contact surface (26, 26") extending parallel to the radial collar (6, 6'), characterized in that the sealing ring (15, 15') is made from a wire mesh or from a mesh made of silicate fibers or from a compound mesh made of wire and silicate fibers.
A method for producing a carbon dioxide adsorbent in the form of an amorphous aluminium silicate wherein the adsorbable/desorbable amount of carbon dioxide at 1 atmosphere (atmospheric pressure) to 10 atmospheres is 10wt% or more, the method comprising: mixing a sodium orthosilicate aqueous solution diluted with purified water and an aluminum solution formed by dissolving aluminum chloride in purified water and stirring with a magnetic stirrer so that the Si/Al molar ratio becomes 0.84; dripping 1 N sodium hydroxide aqueous solution into the mixed solution to obtain a pH of 6.5; heating in a constant temperature bath for seven days at 98°C; thereafter cooling; thereafter cleaning three times with centrifugation; and thereafter drying at 60°C. mixing a sodium orthosilicate aqueous solution diluted with purified water and an aluminum solution formed by dissolving aluminum chloride in purified water and stirring with a magnetic stirrer so that the Si/Al molar ratio becomes 0.84; dripping 1 N sodium hydroxide aqueous solution into the mixed solution to obtain a pH of 6.5; heating in a constant temperature bath for seven days at 98°C; thereafter cooling; thereafter cleaning three times with centrifugation; and thereafter drying at 60°C.
A parking assistance device comprising: an acquisition unit that acquires a first distance between a vehicle and a first obstacle measured by a distance measuring unit (16, 16a to 16d, 17, 17a to 17h) and a second distance between the vehicle and a second obstacle measured by the distance measuring unit; a calculation unit that calculates an inter-objects distance between the first obstacle and the second obstacle; and a generation unit that generates a guidance route for the vehicle such that each of the first distance and the second distance acquired by the acquisition unit become equal to or longer than a second reference distance which is shorter than a first reference distance that is a reference for safe travelling of the vehicle, when the vehicle is caused to move between the first obstacle and the second obstacle and within the inter-objects distance and in a case where a condition is satisfied, characterized in that the generation unit performs the generation in response to a difference between the inter-objects distance and a length of the vehicle in a direction connecting the first obstacle and the second obstacle when the vehicle moves between the first obstacle and the second obstacle being equal to or less than a predetermined threshold value. an acquisition unit that acquires a first distance between a vehicle and a first obstacle measured by a distance measuring unit (16, 16a to 16d, 17, 17a to 17h) and a second distance between the vehicle and a second obstacle measured by the distance measuring unit; a calculation unit that calculates an inter-objects distance between the first obstacle and the second obstacle; and a generation unit that generates a guidance route for the vehicle such that each of the first distance and the second distance acquired by the acquisition unit become equal to or longer than a second reference distance which is shorter than a first reference distance that is a reference for safe travelling of the vehicle, when the vehicle is caused to move between the first obstacle and the second obstacle and within the inter-objects distance and in a case where a condition is satisfied, characterized in that the generation unit performs the generation in response to a difference between the inter-objects distance and a length of the vehicle in a direction connecting the first obstacle and the second obstacle when the vehicle moves between the first obstacle and the second obstacle being equal to or less than a predetermined threshold value.
An air conditioning apparatus configured by connecting a plurality of indoor units (4a, 4b, 4c) and an outdoor unit having a compressor, the air conditioning apparatus performing air conditioning operation so that an indoor temperature at each indoor unit arrives at a target indoor temperature at each indoor unit, wherein: the air conditioning apparatus is provided with a controller configured to control a rotation speed of the compressor on the basis of a request value concerning air conditioning capacity at each indoor unit during the air conditioning operation; and the controller is further configured to perform a start/stop frequency-reducing rotation speed control in which the rotation speed of the compressor is controlled on the basis of the request values from the indoor units requesting a decrease in air conditioning capacity, disregarding the request values from the indoor units requesting an increase in air conditioning capacity, when each indoor temperature at all indoor units performing the air conditioning operation is within a scope of a prescribed threshold temperature range surrounding the target indoor temperature at each indoor unit performing the air conditioning operation. the air conditioning apparatus is provided with a controller configured to control a rotation speed of the compressor on the basis of a request value concerning air conditioning capacity at each indoor unit during the air conditioning operation; and the controller is further configured to perform a start/stop frequency-reducing rotation speed control in which the rotation speed of the compressor is controlled on the basis of the request values from the indoor units requesting a decrease in air conditioning capacity, disregarding the request values from the indoor units requesting an increase in air conditioning capacity, when each indoor temperature at all indoor units performing the air conditioning operation is within a scope of a prescribed threshold temperature range surrounding the target indoor temperature at each indoor unit performing the air conditioning operation.
An antenna comprising: a common ground plane; a first set of N approximately resonant elements coupled to the common ground plane, each of said first set of approximately resonant elements having a length 12 and wound to form a first helix with an initial diameter d2 and a height h2; and a second set of M approximately resonant elements coupled to the common ground plane, each of said second set of approximately resonant elements having a length l1 and wound in the opposite direction to the first set of approximately resonant elements to form a second helix that is centrally disposed within the first helix, and has an initial diameter d1 and a height h1; wherein d1 is less than d2, and h1 is greater than h2; characterised in that the length l2 of the first set of approximately resonant elements is about equal to the length 11 of the second set of approximately resonant elements, and wherein the first and second helices are simultaneously operable at the same frequency. a common ground plane; a first set of N approximately resonant elements coupled to the common ground plane, each of said first set of approximately resonant elements having a length 12 and wound to form a first helix with an initial diameter d2 and a height h2; and a second set of M approximately resonant elements coupled to the common ground plane, each of said second set of approximately resonant elements having a length l1 and wound in the opposite direction to the first set of approximately resonant elements to form a second helix that is centrally disposed within the first helix, and has an initial diameter d1 and a height h1; wherein d1 is less than d2, and h1 is greater than h2; characterised in that the length l2 of the first set of approximately resonant elements is about equal to the length 11 of the second set of approximately resonant elements, and wherein the first and second helices are simultaneously operable at the same frequency.
A method to provide feedback to a user equipment, UE, the method being characterized by: receiving uplink data from the UE via a supplementary cell that uses an unlicensed band; determining a downlink channel for sending feedback associated with the uplink data based on whether downlink data is available for transmission to the UE; wherein the feedback is determined to be sent to the UE via a Physical Downlink Shared Channel, PDSCH, when the downlink data is available for transmission to the UE; and wherein the feedback is determined to be sent to the UE via a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, when the downlink data is not available for transmission to the UE; and sending the feedback via the determined channel, wherein when the feedback is sent via the PDSCH, the feedback is multiplexed with the downlink data on a licensed band. receiving uplink data from the UE via a supplementary cell that uses an unlicensed band; determining a downlink channel for sending feedback associated with the uplink data based on whether downlink data is available for transmission to the UE; wherein the feedback is determined to be sent to the UE via a Physical Downlink Shared Channel, PDSCH, when the downlink data is available for transmission to the UE; and wherein the feedback is determined to be sent to the UE via a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, when the downlink data is not available for transmission to the UE; and sending the feedback via the determined channel, wherein when the feedback is sent via the PDSCH, the feedback is multiplexed with the downlink data on a licensed band.
Circuit for protecting an electrical consumer against excess voltages, having an n-channel MOSFET (metal oxide semi-conductor field effect transistor) which is connected in series to the consumer and a means for producing a reference voltage, wherein there is applied a supply voltage at the input side across the circuit and wherein the gate of the MOSFET, using an auxiliary voltage source, is supplied with a voltage which is greater than the supply voltage in such a manner that the MOSFET is turned on, characterised in that the means for producing the reference voltage is connected to the gate of the MOSFET, in that the auxiliary voltage source is supplied from the voltage at the source of the MOSFET, and in that a diode is connected to the supply voltage and, with a resistor being interposed in the conducting direction, to the gate of the MOSFET, whereby the gate of the MOSFET is controlled until the auxiliary voltage is produced via the diode and the diode loses its function during or at the latest after the production of the auxiliary voltage.
A lighting system comprising: - a first terminal and a second terminal; - a string of light sources connected in series between said first terminal and said second terminal; and - a protection circuit configured for protecting said light sources from an electrostatic discharge applied to at least one electrical contact of said string of light sources, characterized in that said protection circuit comprises: - at least one transient-voltage suppression diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2) connected to said second terminal; and - a respective capacitor (C ESD1, C ESD2, C ESD3 and C ESD4) connected between said at least one electrical contact and one of said at least one TVS diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2), in such a way that an electrostatic event applied to an electrical contact is discharged through the respective capacitor (C ESD1, C ESD2, C ESD3 and C ESD4) and the respective TVS diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2) towards said second terminal. - a first terminal and a second terminal; - a string of light sources connected in series between said first terminal and said second terminal; and - a protection circuit configured for protecting said light sources from an electrostatic discharge applied to at least one electrical contact of said string of light sources, - at least one transient-voltage suppression diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2) connected to said second terminal; and - a respective capacitor (C ESD1, C ESD2, C ESD3 and C ESD4) connected between said at least one electrical contact and one of said at least one TVS diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2), in such a way that an electrostatic event applied to an electrical contact is discharged through the respective capacitor (C ESD1, C ESD2, C ESD3 and C ESD4) and the respective TVS diode or set of antiparallel diodes (D 1, D 2) towards said second terminal.
A martial arts target handle comprising; (a) an accelerometer providing a first data output signal; (b) an altimeter providing a second data output signal, wherein the altimeter is positioned in the handle to send a signal to a floor and to receive a reflection of the signal from the floor, (c) a CPU receiving and storing said first and second data output signals; said CPU comprising a clock and a time stamp module adapted to apply a time stamp to said first data output signal and said second data output signal; (d) a power source providing power to said accelerometer, altimeter and CPU; and, (e) a strain relief mechanism to reduce wear and tear of a target. (a) an accelerometer providing a first data output signal; (b) an altimeter providing a second data output signal, wherein the altimeter is positioned in the handle to send a signal to a floor and to receive a reflection of the signal from the floor, (c) a CPU receiving and storing said first and second data output signals; said CPU comprising a clock and a time stamp module adapted to apply a time stamp to said first data output signal and said second data output signal; (d) a power source providing power to said accelerometer, altimeter and CPU; and, (e) a strain relief mechanism to reduce wear and tear of a target.
Aqueous agrochemical composition comprising a) suspended particles of dimpropyridaz; and b) ethoxylated ricinolein; wherein the ethoxylated ricinolein contains 35 to 50 molecules of ethylene oxide per molecule of ricinolein in polymerized form. a) suspended particles of dimpropyridaz; and b) ethoxylated ricinolein;
Method for observing the presence of molecular and/or atomic hydrogen at at least one predeterminable measuring point (19; 21; 23) of a heating appliance, which has a burner operated with hydrogen or a hydrogen-containing fuel gas, characterised in that (a) after igniting the burner at least one optical emission line of a known wavelength of the atomic hydrogen and/or molecular hydrogen and/or (b) when the burner is switched off an absorption line of a known wavelength of the atomic hydrogen and/or molecular hydrogen (H 2) is observed and the presence of hydrogen is deduced from its intensity. (a) after igniting the burner at least one optical emission line of a known wavelength of the atomic hydrogen and/or molecular hydrogen and/or (b) when the burner is switched off an absorption line of a known wavelength of the atomic hydrogen and/or molecular hydrogen (H 2) is observed and the presence of hydrogen is deduced from its intensity.