mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus for performing a medical procedure using an inflation fluid, comprising: an inflatable balloon including an interior; and at least two inflation tubes (18a, 18b) positioned at least partially in the interior of the balloon in a side-by-side arrangement for transmitting the inflation fluid to the interior, said at least two inflation tubes comprising a first inflation tube having a first length and a second inflation tube having a second length different from the first length, the first inflation tube extending into the interior of the balloon a first distance, the second inflation tube extending into the interior of the balloon a second distance different from the first distance. an inflatable balloon including an interior; and at least two inflation tubes (18a, 18b) positioned at least partially in the interior of the balloon in a side-by-side arrangement for transmitting the inflation fluid to the interior, said at least two inflation tubes comprising a first inflation tube having a first length and a second inflation tube having a second length different from the first length, the first inflation tube extending into the interior of the balloon a first distance, the second inflation tube extending into the interior of the balloon a second distance different from the first distance.
A shower stretcher for bathing a patient at a working height rather than a conventional bath comprising a frame supporting a platform, means to raise and lower said platform, the platform comprising three mattress support panels (50, 52, 54) for supporting a mattress, the panels (50,52,54) forming respectively a back rest section, a seat section and a foot section, characterised in that the panels (50,54) forming the back rest section and foot section are rigid and that the centre panel comprising the seat section is flexible with cut outs to allow the centre panel to flex under the weight of a patient and for the patient to be centred on the centre panel, the centre panel being further cut away at the sides to present a waisted support surface when looking from above the stretcher.
A method for bonding a first composite material that contains reinforcing fibers and is capable to be impregnated with a resin and a second composite material that contains reinforcing fibers and that is capable to be impregnated with a resin, the method comprising: a protruding member placement step for placing, on a surface of the first composite material, a plurality of protruding members each including a plurality of protrusions protruding in mutually different directions; a second composite material placement step for placing the second composite material at a location, where the protruding members are placed, of the surface of the first composite material; an introduction step for introducing the protruding members into the interior of the first composite material and the interior of the second composite material to bring the first composite material and the second composite material into contact with each other; and a bonding step for curing the resin with which the first composite material and the second composite material are each impregnated in a state where the protruding members are introduced in the interiors to bond the first composite material and the second composite material, wherein the protruding member is formed of a composite material having reinforcing fibers impregnated with a resin, and is formed by heating, under a predetermined pressure, a raw material including a plurality of reinforcing fibers of a predetermined length and a resin, then cooling the raw material to form a porous intermediate material, and crushing the intermediate material. a protruding member placement step for placing, on a surface of the first composite material, a plurality of protruding members each including a plurality of protrusions protruding in mutually different directions; a second composite material placement step for placing the second composite material at a location, where the protruding members are placed, of the surface of the first composite material; an introduction step for introducing the protruding members into the interior of the first composite material and the interior of the second composite material to bring the first composite material and the second composite material into contact with each other; and a bonding step for curing the resin with which the first composite material and the second composite material are each impregnated in a state where the protruding members are introduced in the interiors to bond the first composite material and the second composite material, wherein the protruding member is formed of a composite material having reinforcing fibers impregnated with a resin, and is formed by heating, under a predetermined pressure, a raw material including a plurality of reinforcing fibers of a predetermined length and a resin, then cooling the raw material to form a porous intermediate material, and crushing the intermediate material.
A method performed by a device, the method comprising: receiving a channel state information request requesting the device to feedback channel state information; determining whether the channel state information request corresponds to regular latency based operation or reduced latency based operation; deriving channel state information based on a first reference resource when the channel state information request corresponds to regular latency based operation; deriving channel state information based on a second reference resource when the channel state information request corresponds to reduced latency based operation, where the reduced latency based operation has a latency less than the regular latency based operation; and reporting the derived channel state information to a network; the method characterized by: wherein deriving channel state information based on the first reference resource comprises deriving channel state information based on a restriction to a first subset of precoders belonging to a set of precoders, and wherein deriving channel state information based on the second reference resource comprises deriving channel state information based on a restriction to a second subset of precoders belonging to the set of precoders, where the second subset of precoders is different from the first subset of precoders. receiving a channel state information request requesting the device to feedback channel state information; determining whether the channel state information request corresponds to regular latency based operation or reduced latency based operation; deriving channel state information based on a first reference resource when the channel state information request corresponds to regular latency based operation; deriving channel state information based on a second reference resource when the channel state information request corresponds to reduced latency based operation, where the reduced latency based operation has a latency less than the regular latency based operation; and reporting the derived channel state information to a network; wherein deriving channel state information based on the first reference resource comprises deriving channel state information based on a restriction to a first subset of precoders belonging to a set of precoders, and wherein deriving channel state information based on the second reference resource comprises deriving channel state information based on a restriction to a second subset of precoders belonging to the set of precoders, where the second subset of precoders is different from the first subset of precoders.
A method of processing tobacco for the production of an oral tobacco product in a process line, comprising: providing a base blend of tobacco (T B) in a vessel; delivering the base blend of tobacco from the vessel to an additive system located proximate the end of the process line; introducing, proximate the end of the process line, an additive to the tobacco delivered from the vessel, and delivering the tobacco to an individual consumer-portion container. providing a base blend of tobacco (T B) in a vessel; delivering the base blend of tobacco from the vessel to an additive system located proximate the end of the process line; introducing, proximate the end of the process line, an additive to the tobacco delivered from the vessel, and delivering the tobacco to an individual consumer-portion container.
A method for sending short training sequence, comprising: determining a short training sequence; and sending a short training sequence on a target channel, wherein a bandwidth of the target channel is 320 MHz; wherein the short training sequence with periodicity of 0.8 μs is expressed by using the following formula: S − 2.032: 16: 2032 = c 1 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 2 × − M, 1, − M, a 1, c 3 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 4 × − M, 1, − M, 0, c 5 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 6 × − M, 1, − M, a 2, c 7 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 8 × − M, 1, − M × 1 + j / 2; wherein, a value of a i is {-1, 0, 1}, i = 1, 2; a value of c j is {-1, 1}, j = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; M={-1,-1,-1,1,1,1,-1,1,1,1,-1,1,1,-1,1}. determining a short training sequence; and sending a short training sequence on a target channel, wherein a bandwidth of the target channel is 320 MHz; wherein the short training sequence with periodicity of 0.8 μs is expressed by using the following formula: S − 2.032: 16: 2032 = c 1 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 2 × − M, 1, − M, a 1, c 3 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 4 × − M, 1, − M, 0, c 5 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 6 × − M, 1, − M, a 2, c 7 × M, 1, − M, 0, c 8 × − M, 1, − M × 1 + j / 2; wherein, a value of a i is {-1, 0, 1}, i = 1, 2; a value of c j is {-1, 1}, j = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; M={-1,-1,-1,1,1,1,-1,1,1,1,-1,1,1,-1,1}.
A turbomachine turbine extending about an axis, comprising a rotor provided with a sealing lip and a stator surrounding the rotor, the rotor being rotatably mounted in the stator, the stator comprising a distributor provided with a platform from which at least one stationary vane extends along a radial direction, the platform carrying a main abradable sealing element cooperating with the lip, the platform radially delimiting a separation between a main space through which a hot air flow passes and a secondary air circulation space (E1, E2) which radially extends between the lip and the main space, the rotor comprising an aperture through which air is blown to pass through the secondary space (E1, E2) and reach the main space, characterised in that the distributor comprises a mainly radially extending flange (49, 57) carrying straightening fins (51, 58) which extend into the secondary space (E1, E2) to straighten the air flow passing through the secondary space (E1, E2) so as to modify its gyration before it is discharged towards the main space.
An electronic apparatus, comprising: a) a supply module with a DC power source and power output terminals (TO1, TO2); b) a consumer module with power input terminals (TI1, TI2), an intermediate power storage (C h), and power-consuming electronic circuits; c) a connector adapted to detachably connect corresponding power output terminals (TO1, TO2) and power input terminals (TI1, TI2); d) a DC-AC converter (M1-M4) that is arranged between the DC power source and the power output terminals (TO1, TO2), characterized in that the DC power source is a battery and that the DC-AC converter (M1-M4) has a pulsed operation mode with a pulsed activity to charge the intermediate power storage (C h) in the consumer module. a) a supply module with a DC power source and power output terminals (TO1, TO2); b) a consumer module with power input terminals (TI1, TI2), an intermediate power storage (C h), and power-consuming electronic circuits; c) a connector adapted to detachably connect corresponding power output terminals (TO1, TO2) and power input terminals (TI1, TI2); d) a DC-AC converter (M1-M4) that is arranged between the DC power source and the power output terminals (TO1, TO2),
Medical device having a compressible and expandable circular cylindrical lattice structure that comprises circumferential segments consisting of closed cells, wherein each of the cells is delimited by four struts (11, 12, 13, 14) that are joined with each other at connection points (21, 22, 23, 24) and of which the two struts (11, 13, 12, 14) arranged opposite each other are constructed similarly and constitute a strut pair, wherein at least sections of the struts (11, 13) of a first strut pair have a different shape and/or strut width from the struts (12, 14) of a second strut pair, such that the struts (11, 13) of the first strut pair are susceptible to greater deformation than the struts (12, 14) of a second strut pair when the lattice structure undergoes transition from the expanded state to the compressed state, wherein one strut (11, 13) of each first strut pair is joined to a strut (12, 14) of the second strut pair in such manner that two connection points (23, 24) arranged opposite one another in the longitudinal direction LR of the lattice structure are offset with respect to each other in opposite directions in the circumferential direction UR of the lattice structure when the lattice structure undergoes transition from the expanded state to the compressed state, wherein all cells of a circumferential segment are formed similarly, such that at least sections of the entire lattice structure undergo torsional deformation when said lattice structure undergoes transition from the expanded state to the compressed state.
A patient interface configured to deliver a flow of positive pressure respiratory gas to an entrance of a patient's airways including at least an entrance of the patient's nares, the patient interface being configured to maintain a therapy pressure in a range of about 4 cmH 2 O to about 30 cmH 2 O above ambient pressure in use, throughout the patient's respiratory cycle, while the patient is sleeping, to ameliorate sleep disordered breathing, the patient interface comprising: an elastomeric support wall forming at least part of a plenum chamber configured to receive the flow of positive pressure respiratory gas; an elastomeric support flange positioned at an end of the elastomeric support wall and extending radially inward from the support wall, the support flange comprising a flap portion at a central superior region of the support flange that extends further in the radially inward direction than the rest of the support flange; and a foam cushion mounted on the support flange, the foam cushion being configured to form a seal with the patient's face and comprising an attachment surface that is in contact with an outer surface of the support flange, the outer surface of the support flange at the flap portion having a positive curvature, the flap portion being between a first pair of negative curvature regions of the support flange. an elastomeric support wall forming at least part of a plenum chamber configured to receive the flow of positive pressure respiratory gas; an elastomeric support flange positioned at an end of the elastomeric support wall and extending radially inward from the support wall, the support flange comprising a flap portion at a central superior region of the support flange that extends further in the radially inward direction than the rest of the support flange; and a foam cushion mounted on the support flange, the foam cushion being configured to form a seal with the patient's face and comprising an attachment surface that is in contact with an outer surface of the support flange, the outer surface of the support flange at the flap portion having a positive curvature, the flap portion being between a first pair of negative curvature regions of the support flange.
A device (10, 20, 30) for impulse ejection of a medium, comprising a medium chamber for holding a medium, said chamber being defined by an ejection tube and a sleeve (13, 23, 33), the sleeve (13, 23, 33) adjoining the ejection tube opposite from the ejection end thereof, and a propellant chamber for holding a propellant, said propellant chamber surrounding at least partially the medium chamber in the region of the sleeve, wherein the sleeve is designed for movement between a pressure position and an ejection position, wherein the sleeve seals, in the pressure position, the medium chamber from the propellant chamber at an end plate and wherein the sleeve, in the ejection position, is spaced apart from the end plate such that there is fluid communication for passage of the propellant from the propellant chamber, which at least partially surrounds the medium chamber, into the medium chamber. a medium chamber for holding a medium, said chamber being defined by an ejection tube and a sleeve (13, 23, 33), the sleeve (13, 23, 33) adjoining the ejection tube opposite from the ejection end thereof, and a propellant chamber for holding a propellant, said propellant chamber surrounding at least partially the medium chamber in the region of the sleeve, wherein the sleeve is designed for movement between a pressure position and an ejection position, wherein the sleeve seals, in the pressure position, the medium chamber from the propellant chamber at an end plate and wherein the sleeve, in the ejection position, is spaced apart from the end plate such that there is fluid communication for passage of the propellant from the propellant chamber, which at least partially surrounds the medium chamber, into the medium chamber.
A glutaminase inhibitor for use in treating or preventing cancer conjointly with an anticancer agent; wherein the glutaminase inhibitor is a compound having the structure of Formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and (a) the cancer is multiple myeloma and the anticancer agent is selected from vincristine, MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, and sorafenib; (b) the cancer is breast cancer and the anticancer agent is everolimus; (c) the cancer is lung cancer and the anticancer agent is selected from MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, BEZ235, erlotinib, and temsirolimus; or (d) the cancer is renal cancer and the anticancer agent is selected from MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, sunitinib, sorafenib, and temsirolimus. (a) the cancer is multiple myeloma and the anticancer agent is selected from vincristine, MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, and sorafenib; (b) the cancer is breast cancer and the anticancer agent is everolimus; (c) the cancer is lung cancer and the anticancer agent is selected from MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, BEZ235, erlotinib, and temsirolimus; or (d) the cancer is renal cancer and the anticancer agent is selected from MK2206, everolimus, trametinib, sunitinib, sorafenib, and temsirolimus.
A cash storage apparatus comprising: a housing which is arranged in a horizontal orientation state where a surface from which a cash storage case is pulled out or pushed out serves as a front surface, or in a vertical orientation state where the front surface when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state serves as an upper surface; an open/close cover which is provided to be positioned on a portion of an upper surface or undersurface of the housing when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state and is opened frontward when the housing is in the vertical orientation state; a lock mechanism which individually locks the cash storage case and the open/close cover; and an open/close mechanism having a rotator (37, 38) which releases locking of the cash storage case by the lock mechanism when rotating in one direction and releases locking of the open/close cover by the lock mechanism when rotating in a reverse direction. a housing which is arranged in a horizontal orientation state where a surface from which a cash storage case is pulled out or pushed out serves as a front surface, or in a vertical orientation state where the front surface when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state serves as an upper surface; an open/close cover which is provided to be positioned on a portion of an upper surface or undersurface of the housing when the housing is in the horizontal orientation state and is opened frontward when the housing is in the vertical orientation state; a lock mechanism which individually locks the cash storage case and the open/close cover; and an open/close mechanism having a rotator (37, 38) which releases locking of the cash storage case by the lock mechanism when rotating in one direction and releases locking of the open/close cover by the lock mechanism when rotating in a reverse direction.
A planar vibratory member (500, 600) operable for use in a vibrating gas viscometer, comprising: a body; and a vibratable portion emanating from the body, wherein the vibratable portion comprises a plurality of vibratable projections, and wherein the plurality of vibratable projections are cantilevered; wherein the plurality of vibratable projections comprise an inner paddle nested within an outer paddle; wherein the vibratable portion is operable to be vibrated by a driver. a body; and a vibratable portion emanating from the body, wherein the vibratable portion comprises a plurality of vibratable projections, and wherein the plurality of vibratable projections are cantilevered; wherein the plurality of vibratable projections comprise an inner paddle nested within an outer paddle; wherein the vibratable portion is operable to be vibrated by a driver.
Current measuring equipment based on optical fiber for measuring the current circulating through a conductor, comprising - an interrogator with an emitter and a receiver, and - a sensing portion close to the conductor, - the interrogator and the sensing portion being configured for being connected through at least one standard single-mode intermediate fiber, characterized in that - the emitter of the interrogator is configured for emitting sets of at least two polarized light pulses to the sensing portion, said pulses being polarized with a specific degree difference, and - the receiver is suitable for determining the current circulating through the conductor depending on the pulses it receives in return from the sensing portion. - an interrogator with an emitter and a receiver, and - a sensing portion close to the conductor, - the interrogator and the sensing portion being configured for being connected through at least one standard single-mode intermediate fiber, - the emitter of the interrogator is configured for emitting sets of at least two polarized light pulses to the sensing portion, said pulses being polarized with a specific degree difference, and - the receiver is suitable for determining the current circulating through the conductor depending on the pulses it receives in return from the sensing portion.