mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A drug dispensing device wherein said device is waterproof and hands-free and it comprises: - a rigid housing composed of a lower part and an upper part, both parts connected to each other along the longitudinal axis of said housing, forming an inner space delimited by the inner faces of said lower and upper parts; - the upper part of the housing comprising at least one flexible tab on the top of its surface; - a capsule placed inside the housing comprising a valve that is expellable and retractable; said valve being positioned in the centre of the top of the capsule's face which is in contact with the upper part of the housing; wherein - the device is configured to expel the valve from the inside of the capsule, becoming external to the boundary of the upper part of the housing, in case of a pressure is applied on the capsule itself upon pressure on the at least one flexible tab. - a rigid housing composed of a lower part and an upper part, both parts connected to each other along the longitudinal axis of said housing, forming an inner space delimited by the inner faces of said lower and upper parts; - the upper part of the housing comprising at least one flexible tab on the top of its surface; - a capsule placed inside the housing comprising a valve that is expellable and retractable; said valve being positioned in the centre of the top of the capsule's face which is in contact with the upper part of the housing; wherein - the device is configured to expel the valve from the inside of the capsule, becoming external to the boundary of the upper part of the housing, in case of a pressure is applied on the capsule itself upon pressure on the at least one flexible tab.
A method of reducing friction of a drilling equipment positionable in a wellbore, said method comprising: providing an outer tubular member having a bore with an inner surface; applying a first lubricant layer to at least a portion of the inner surface of the outer tubular member; positioning the outer tubular member in at least a portion of the wellbore; providing a drilling assembly including an inner member having an outer surface, said inner member having a central longitudinal axis aligned with a central longitudinal axis of the outer member; applying a second lubricant layer to at least a portion of the outer surface of the inner member; inserting the inner member into the bore of the outer tubular member; providing a drilling fluid through the bore of the drilling assembly; rotating the inner member relative to the outer member; measuring an indicator of at least one of mechanical wear and friction between the outer member and the inner member; determining that the measured indicator exceeds a predetermined threshold level; and triggering a subsequent operation in response to determining that the measured indicator exceeds the predetermined threshold level, wherein: at least one of the first lubricant layer and the second lubricant layer comprise graphene; the subsequent operation comprises increasing a concentration of graphene suspended in the drilling fluid; and the graphene is added to the drilling fluid being pumped downhole. providing an outer tubular member having a bore with an inner surface; applying a first lubricant layer to at least a portion of the inner surface of the outer tubular member; positioning the outer tubular member in at least a portion of the wellbore; providing a drilling assembly including an inner member having an outer surface, said inner member having a central longitudinal axis aligned with a central longitudinal axis of the outer member; applying a second lubricant layer to at least a portion of the outer surface of the inner member; inserting the inner member into the bore of the outer tubular member; providing a drilling fluid through the bore of the drilling assembly; rotating the inner member relative to the outer member; measuring an indicator of at least one of mechanical wear and friction between the outer member and the inner member; determining that the measured indicator exceeds a predetermined threshold level; and triggering a subsequent operation in response to determining that the measured indicator exceeds the predetermined threshold level, wherein: at least one of the first lubricant layer and the second lubricant layer comprise graphene; the subsequent operation comprises increasing a concentration of graphene suspended in the drilling fluid; and the graphene is added to the drilling fluid being pumped downhole. at least one of the first lubricant layer and the second lubricant layer comprise graphene; the subsequent operation comprises increasing a concentration of graphene suspended in the drilling fluid; and the graphene is added to the drilling fluid being pumped downhole.
An in vitro method for determining the concentration of free copper in a blood sample comprising the following steps: a) separating the serum from the whole blood of said sample with a membrane filter having a pore size between 0.1-0.5 μm using a filtering speed between 200 and 500 microliters per minute, wherein said membrane filter is a polycarbonate membrane filter; b) determining the concentration of free copper in the serum sample obtained in step a) using a coumarin fluorescent probe. a) separating the serum from the whole blood of said sample with a membrane filter having a pore size between 0.1-0.5 μm using a filtering speed between 200 and 500 microliters per minute, wherein said membrane filter is a polycarbonate membrane filter; b) determining the concentration of free copper in the serum sample obtained in step a) using a coumarin fluorescent probe.
A precursor protein comprising a cleavable repetitive sequence of desired peptide (Pep) elements and auxiliary peptide (Aux) elements of the general formula (Pep-Aux) x or (Aux-Pep) x where x >1, wherein the Aux elements are identical or different and comprise amino acid sequence elements which impart to the precursor protein self-assembling properties, wherein the Aux element comprises a self-assembling peptide ( element) wherein the SA element comprises at least one of the following sequence motifs: A n (motif 1) m (motif 2) V n (motif 3) m (motif 4) (VVAA) o (motif 5) where A is alanine, G is glycine, V is valine, n is an integer from 8 to 12, m is an integer from 4 to 10, and o is an integer from 2 to 6; and the Pep elements are identical or different and comprise the amino acid sequence of identical or different peptide molecules having a sequence length of 5-70 amino acid residues, and the Pep elements are flanked by cleavage sequences which enable the Pep elements to be specifically cleaved out of the precursor protein, wherein the elements Pep and Aux are peptidically linked to one another and the peptidic linkage is chemically cleavable in a specific manner, wherein the cleavage sequences comprise a sequence motif selected from among NG and DP. (Pep-Aux) x or (Aux-Pep) x A n (motif 1) m (motif 2) V n (motif 3) m (motif 4) (VVAA) o (motif 5)
Method for displaying a cow to be selected from a group of dairy cows as suspected of going lame, by forming the difference between a picture (15.1) of a side view of the cow and a reference picture (15.0) without the cow, whereupon in the resultant image of the difference the curvature of the shape of the back line is analysed in a program-controlled manner, stored and displayed, wherein the reference picture (15.0) is only occasionally taken of a barred box of an automatic feeding stand and/or milking parlour, wherein a picture of the cow that is respectively singled out is however repeatedly taken in this barred box, for reason of adapting the feeding trough to the size of the cow standing still in an approximately defined recurring body position, and wherein the pictures (15.0, 15.1) to be compared are first given a uniformly coloured background in the course of the image processing, at least in the back region of the cow, in stark contrast to nuances of colour occurring in the hide of the cow, with the barred box providing reference markers for pixel-based subtraction of the pictures (15.0, 15.1) from one another, whereupon the shape of the back line resulting from this is colour-scanned and analysed for curvature as a line diagram.
Process for producing polyurethane foams, characterized in that a catalyst system comprising a tin salt of neodecanoic acid and one or more organic solvents is used.
Method for operating an operator control and monitoring device for safety-critical applications, wherein the operator control and monitoring device comprises a display and a touch-sensitive sensor arranged in front thereof, wherein in preparation for a safety-critical application to be approved a control element is shown on the display which an operator must touch in order to obtain an approval, wherein the approval is granted for as long as the control element is being touched. characterised in that the touch-sensitive sensor arranged in front thereof is designed to identify multiple touches, wherein the control element is divided into - a first control zone and - a second control zone, wherein - a first number of touch points (L1,...,L5) is displayed in the first control zone and - a second number of touch points (R1,...,R5) is displayed in the second control zone, the position data of the first control zone and of the second control zone being selected such that it is not possible with the fingers of a human hand to touch all touch points (L1,...,L5) from the first control zone and all touch points (R1,...,R5) from the second control zone at the same time, wherein the approval for the safety-critical application is only granted if all touch points (L1,...,L5) from the first control zone and all touch points (R1,...,R5) from the second control zone are touched, and for each renewed approval a different display is selected on the display for the first control zone and the second control zone. - a first control zone and - a second control zone, - a first number of touch points (L1,...,L5) is displayed in the first control zone and - a second number of touch points (R1,...,R5) is displayed in the second control zone,
A system for treating target tissue in a patient, said system comprising: a body having at least one cooling fluid supply path; engaging means for thermally engaging tissue having a proximal portion, a distal tissue piercing portion and a lumen therebetween in fluid communication with the cooling fluid supply path, the engaging means extending distally from the body and being insertable into the target tissue through a skin surface of the patient; containing means for containing a cooling fluid fluidly coupled with the lumen such that when cooling is initiated, cooling fluid flows in the lumen, thereby cooling the engaging means and any adjacent target tissue; heating means for heating disposed adjacent the proximal portion; a temperature sensor configured to sense the temperature of the proximal portion of the engaging means; and a processor system comprising a tangible computer readable medium, the tangible computer readable medium having a program configured to record the temperature of the proximal portion over time and to control the heating means thereby maintaining the proximal portion at a different temperature than the distal portion during at least a portion of the treatment, wherein the program is configured to control the heating means based on a proximal portion temperature slope threshold value. a body having at least one cooling fluid supply path; engaging means for thermally engaging tissue having a proximal portion, a distal tissue piercing portion and a lumen therebetween in fluid communication with the cooling fluid supply path, the engaging means extending distally from the body and being insertable into the target tissue through a skin surface of the patient; containing means for containing a cooling fluid fluidly coupled with the lumen such that when cooling is initiated, cooling fluid flows in the lumen, thereby cooling the engaging means and any adjacent target tissue; heating means for heating disposed adjacent the proximal portion; a temperature sensor configured to sense the temperature of the proximal portion of the engaging means; and a processor system comprising a tangible computer readable medium, the tangible computer readable medium having a program configured to record the temperature of the proximal portion over time and to control the heating means thereby maintaining the proximal portion at a different temperature than the distal portion during at least a portion of the treatment, wherein the program is configured to control the heating means based on a proximal portion temperature slope threshold value.
A print processing apparatus configured to process an input print job and configured to transmit the processed print job to a printing apparatus that is external to the print processing apparatus, the print processing apparatus comprising: a registration means for registering sheet information about a sheet in a database in the print processing apparatus, wherein the sheet information includes dependence information depending on the printing apparatus and basic information regarding specification of a sheet which does not depend on the printing apparatus; a selecting means for selecting, if sheet information including basic information included in the input print job has not been stored in the database, sheet information having a grammage that is within a tolerance of the printing apparatus, and similar surface characteristics and a similar paper shape to the basic information included in the print job from among a plurality of pieces of sheet information stored in the database; and a copying means for copying dependence information included in the selected sheet information into new sheet information; wherein the registration means registers, in the database in the print processing apparatus and a database in the printing apparatus, the new sheet information including the dependence information included in the selected sheet information. a registration means for registering sheet information about a sheet in a database in the print processing apparatus, wherein the sheet information includes dependence information depending on the printing apparatus and basic information regarding specification of a sheet which does not depend on the printing apparatus; a selecting means for selecting, if sheet information including basic information included in the input print job has not been stored in the database, sheet information having a grammage that is within a tolerance of the printing apparatus, and similar surface characteristics and a similar paper shape to the basic information included in the print job from among a plurality of pieces of sheet information stored in the database; and a copying means for copying dependence information included in the selected sheet information into new sheet information; wherein the registration means registers, in the database in the print processing apparatus and a database in the printing apparatus, the new sheet information including the dependence information included in the selected sheet information.
A method of operating an energy producing and consuming assembly, comprising: supplying a supply fuel at a supply pressure; applying oxidant and the supply fuel to a fuel cell stack, which includes at least one fuel cell, and which is adapted to produce electric current therefrom at a production amperage; applying a load to the fuel cell stack to draw electric current from the fuel cell stack; characterized in that the method further comprises: continuously discharging unused fuel from the fuel cell stack through an exit orifice at an exit pressure; detecting the exit pressure at the fuel cell stack; and controlling the production amperage by actively controlling the electrical load applied to the fuel cell stack based on the detected exit pressure. supplying a supply fuel at a supply pressure; applying oxidant and the supply fuel to a fuel cell stack, which includes at least one fuel cell, and which is adapted to produce electric current therefrom at a production amperage; applying a load to the fuel cell stack to draw electric current from the fuel cell stack; characterized in that the method further comprises: continuously discharging unused fuel from the fuel cell stack through an exit orifice at an exit pressure; detecting the exit pressure at the fuel cell stack; and controlling the production amperage by actively controlling the electrical load applied to the fuel cell stack based on the detected exit pressure. continuously discharging unused fuel from the fuel cell stack through an exit orifice at an exit pressure; detecting the exit pressure at the fuel cell stack; and controlling the production amperage by actively controlling the electrical load applied to the fuel cell stack based on the detected exit pressure.
A rail vehicle body height adjustment device comprising secondary air suspension means for supporting the rail vehicle body, wherein: - the adjustment device comprises a pneumatic circuit supplying compressed air at a supply pressure to the secondary air suspension means, the pneumatic circuit comprising a portion for switching between a first mode of operation, in which the pneumatic circuit supplies the secondary air suspension means with a first pressure, and a second mode of operation, in which the pneumatic circuit supplies the secondary air suspension means with a second pressure different from the first pressure, - the switching portion comprises an adjustment valve adapted to move between a first position, in which the adjustment valve regulates the supply pressure to the value of the first pressure, corresponding to a first height of the body, and a second position, in which the adjustment valve regulates the supply pressure to the value of the second pressure, corresponding to a second height of the body - the adjustment device comprises an actuator for controlling the position of the adjustment valve between its first and second positions, - the control cylinder is controlled by an automatically controlled solenoid valve, characterised in that: - the solenoid valve is controlled by a train control and management system (TCMS), depending on at least one predefined criterion, - the predefined criterion is selected from a criterion for the speed of the rail vehicle, and a criterion for the openness of the doors of the rail vehicle. - the adjustment device comprises a pneumatic circuit supplying compressed air at a supply pressure to the secondary air suspension means, the pneumatic circuit comprising a portion for switching between a first mode of operation, in which the pneumatic circuit supplies the secondary air suspension means with a first pressure, and a second mode of operation, in which the pneumatic circuit supplies the secondary air suspension means with a second pressure different from the first pressure, - the switching portion comprises an adjustment valve adapted to move between a first position, in which the adjustment valve regulates the supply pressure to the value of the first pressure, corresponding to a first height of the body, and a second position, in which the adjustment valve regulates the supply pressure to the value of the second pressure, corresponding to a second height of the body - the adjustment device comprises an actuator for controlling the position of the adjustment valve between its first and second positions, - the control cylinder is controlled by an automatically controlled solenoid valve, - the solenoid valve is controlled by a train control and management system (TCMS), depending on at least one predefined criterion, - the predefined criterion is selected from a criterion for the speed of the rail vehicle, and a criterion for the openness of the doors of the rail vehicle.
A journal bearing to be used for a rotating machine horizontally placed so that a bearing load works downward only, the journal bearing being adapted to rotatably support a rotating shaft, and comprising: a carrier ring including an upper half-carrier ring and a lower half-carrier ring; a plurality of pads (13a, 13b) arranged radially only inside the lower half-carrier ring at intervals, for receiving load from the rotating shaft,; and a plurality of pad stops (14b-d, 15) respectively arranged at the circumferentially opposite ends of said pad (13a, 13b), for restraining circumferential movements of said pads, characterized in that among said pad stops (14b-d, 15), at least the pad stops (14b-d) other than the pad stop located in the most forward downstream position in the direction of rotation of the shaft operate as oiling nozzles for releasing lubricating oil between the outer circumferential surface of the rotating shaft and the inner circumferential surfaces of the pads. a carrier ring including an upper half-carrier ring and a lower half-carrier ring; a plurality of pads (13a, 13b) arranged radially only inside the lower half-carrier ring at intervals, for receiving load from the rotating shaft,; and a plurality of pad stops (14b-d, 15) respectively arranged at the circumferentially opposite ends of said pad (13a, 13b), for restraining circumferential movements of said pads,
A mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal comprises a virtual resource sharing control system, a modem, and multiple operating systems; multiple subscriber identity module, SIM, cards are deployed in the modem; a first operating system in the multiple operating systems is configured to: receive a card operation request of a user of the mobile terminal for a first SIM card in the multiple SIM cards, and notify a second operating system in the multiple operating systems and the virtual resource sharing control system of the card operation request, wherein the first operating system is an operating system that is in the multiple operating systems and that runs in foreground, and the second operating system is one or more operating systems running in the foreground or background, except the first operating system, in the multiple operating systems; the virtual resource sharing control system is configured to: performing a card operation on the first SIM card by using the modem and according to the card operation request and a current status of the first SIM card, and send a first feedback result of the card operation to the first operating system and the second operating system, wherein the card operation comprises a SIM card startup operation, a SIM card activation operation, a SIM card deactivation operation, or a SIM card switching operation; and the first feedback result comprises a successful operation and a failed operation;the first operating system is further configured to manage and monitor the current status of the first SIM card in the first operating system by refreshing the status of the first SIM card according to the card operation request or the first feedback result; and the second operating system is configured to manage and monitor the current status of the first SIM card in the second operating system by refreshing the status of the first SIM card according to the card operation request or the first feedback result. performing a card operation on the first SIM card by using the modem and according to the card operation request and a current status of the first SIM card, and send a first feedback result of the card operation to the first operating system and the second operating system, wherein the card operation comprises a SIM card startup operation, a SIM card activation operation, a SIM card deactivation operation, or a SIM card switching operation; and the first feedback result comprises a successful operation and a failed operation;the first operating system is further configured to manage and monitor the current status of the first SIM card in the first operating system by refreshing the status of the first SIM card according to the card operation request or the first feedback result; and the second operating system is configured to manage and monitor the current status of the first SIM card in the second operating system by refreshing the status of the first SIM card according to the card operation request or the first feedback result.