mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of performing a sample enrichment procedure, the method comprising: (i) adding a sample fluid that comprises at least one phospholipid and at least one target analyte to a sorbent comprising an organic copolymer that comprises a hydrophobic organic monomer, a hydrophilic organic monomer and an organic monomer comprising a cation-exchange group thereby resulting in sorbent with adsorbed phospholipid and adsorbed target analyte; (ii) adding an aqueous solution comprising an acidic compound and a first salt species comprising an organic acid anion (a) to the sample fluid prior to adding the sample fluid to the sorbent or (b) to the sorbent after adding the sample fluid to the sorbent, wherein the first salt species dissociates into the organic acid anion and a cation selected from a Group I metal cation, a Group II metal cation, an ammonium cation, and an amine cation; (iii) adding an organic solution comprising a first organic solvent species to the sorbent thereby desorbing at least a portion of the phospholipid from the sorbent; and (iv) adding an elution solution that comprises (a) a basic compound or a second salt species, which may be the same as or different from the first salt species, and (b) a second organic solvent species, which may be the same as or different from the first organic solvent species, to the sorbent, thereby desorbing at least a portion of the target analyte from the sorbent and forming a solution of the target analyte in the elution solution. (i) adding a sample fluid that comprises at least one phospholipid and at least one target analyte to a sorbent comprising an organic copolymer that comprises a hydrophobic organic monomer, a hydrophilic organic monomer and an organic monomer comprising a cation-exchange group thereby resulting in sorbent with adsorbed phospholipid and adsorbed target analyte; (ii) adding an aqueous solution comprising an acidic compound and a first salt species comprising an organic acid anion (a) to the sample fluid prior to adding the sample fluid to the sorbent or (b) to the sorbent after adding the sample fluid to the sorbent, wherein the first salt species dissociates into the organic acid anion and a cation selected from a Group I metal cation, a Group II metal cation, an ammonium cation, and an amine cation; (iii) adding an organic solution comprising a first organic solvent species to the sorbent thereby desorbing at least a portion of the phospholipid from the sorbent; and (iv) adding an elution solution that comprises (a) a basic compound or a second salt species, which may be the same as or different from the first salt species, and (b) a second organic solvent species, which may be the same as or different from the first organic solvent species, to the sorbent, thereby desorbing at least a portion of the target analyte from the sorbent and forming a solution of the target analyte in the elution solution.
A coating composition, comprising: a first copolymer obtainable by emulsion polymerization of one or more monomers comprising one or more (meth)acrylates, one or more acid monomers, and optionally styrene, said first copolymer having a T g from -50°C to -23°C, measured by differential scanning calorimetry by measuring the midpoint temperature using ASTM D 3418-08 and being present in an amount of 10-50% by weight based on the total polymer content; a second copolymer obtainable by emulsion polymerization of one or more monomers comprising one or more (meth)acrylates, one or more acid monomers, and optionally styrene, said second copolymer having a T g from -15°C to 25°C, measured by differential scanning calorimetry by measuring the midpoint temperature using ASTM D 3418-08 and being present in an amount of 50-90% by weight based on the total polymer content; a filler comprising at least one pigment; a pigment dispersing agent; a thickener; a defoamer; a surfactant; and water said coating composition having a viscosity of from 12 to 85 Pa·s (12,000 to 85,000 cps) at 25°C, a volume solids of greater than 50%, and a weight solids of greater than 60%, wherein the coating composition when applied as a film, dried and weathered for 1000 hours passes the mandrel bend test set forth in ASTM D 6083-05 at -26°C. a first copolymer obtainable by emulsion polymerization of one or more monomers comprising one or more (meth)acrylates, one or more acid monomers, and optionally styrene, said first copolymer having a T g from -50°C to -23°C, measured by differential scanning calorimetry by measuring the midpoint temperature using ASTM D 3418-08 and being present in an amount of 10-50% by weight based on the total polymer content; a second copolymer obtainable by emulsion polymerization of one or more monomers comprising one or more (meth)acrylates, one or more acid monomers, and optionally styrene, said second copolymer having a T g from -15°C to 25°C, measured by differential scanning calorimetry by measuring the midpoint temperature using ASTM D 3418-08 and being present in an amount of 50-90% by weight based on the total polymer content; a filler comprising at least one pigment; a pigment dispersing agent; a thickener; a defoamer; a surfactant; and water said coating composition having a viscosity of from 12 to 85 Pa·s (12,000 to 85,000 cps) at 25°C, a volume solids of greater than 50%, and a weight solids of greater than 60%, wherein the coating composition when applied as a film, dried and weathered for 1000 hours passes the mandrel bend test set forth in ASTM D 6083-05 at -26°C.
A method, comprising: adjusting a music output of a vehicle infotainment system responsive to monitored user behavior inside a vehicle, the monitored user behavior manifesting a user mood, wherein the monitored user behavior includes one or more of user body position and user body motion, characterized in that the user body position or user body motion is monitored via one or more of a camera and a biometric sensor coupled in the vehicle. adjusting a music output of a vehicle infotainment system responsive to monitored user behavior inside a vehicle, the monitored user behavior manifesting a user mood, wherein the monitored user behavior includes one or more of user body position and user body motion, characterized in that the user body position or user body motion is monitored via one or more of a camera and a biometric sensor coupled in the vehicle.
A built-in refrigerator comprising: a cabinet is being provided in a sink and on a floor, the cabinet having a component chamber at a rear bottom thereof; a dust guard provided between a front bottom of the cabinet and a floor; a compressor provided in the component chamber; a condenser provided under a bottom surface of the cabinet; a ventilation passage communicating the component chamber with a bottom of the cabinet and outside of the dust guard for discharging heat generated from the condenser and the compressor to the outside; and a cooling fan provided in the component chamber for cooling the condenser and the compressor, characterized in that the condenser comprises: a refrigerant tube exposed on a bottom surface of the cabinet, a cooling fin having a first end being connected to the refrigerant tube and a second end being exposed to the ventilation passage, wherein the cooling fin comprises a long and thin plate parallel to an airflow direction in the ventilation passage. a cabinet is being provided in a sink and on a floor, the cabinet having a component chamber at a rear bottom thereof; a dust guard provided between a front bottom of the cabinet and a floor; a compressor provided in the component chamber; a condenser provided under a bottom surface of the cabinet; a ventilation passage communicating the component chamber with a bottom of the cabinet and outside of the dust guard for discharging heat generated from the condenser and the compressor to the outside; and a cooling fan provided in the component chamber for cooling the condenser and the compressor, characterized in that the condenser comprises: a refrigerant tube exposed on a bottom surface of the cabinet, a cooling fin having a first end being connected to the refrigerant tube and a second end being exposed to the ventilation passage, wherein the cooling fin comprises a long and thin plate parallel to an airflow direction in the ventilation passage. a refrigerant tube exposed on a bottom surface of the cabinet, a cooling fin having a first end being connected to the refrigerant tube and a second end being exposed to the ventilation passage, wherein the cooling fin comprises a long and thin plate parallel to an airflow direction in the ventilation passage.
A kinase inhibitor, comprising a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester, or acid thereof: X is selected from O, S, and NH; R 1 is selected from C 2-6 acylamino and -(NR 4)-L-R 5; (R 2) n represents n independent R 2 substituents attached to the ortho-, meta-, or paraposition of the benzene ring, wherein n is an integer of 0-3, R 2 is independently selected from halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, phenoxy, hydroxy, and nitro, or two adjacent R 2 form together a benzene ring; R 3 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, and C 1-6 alkyl; R 10 is hydrogen; R 4 is hydrogen; R 5 is selected from hydroxy and C 1-6 alkoxy; L is selected from C 1-4 straight or branched alkylene. X is selected from O, S, and NH; R 1 is selected from C 2-6 acylamino and -(NR 4)-L-R 5; (R 2) n represents n independent R 2 substituents attached to the ortho-, meta-, or paraposition of the benzene ring, wherein n is an integer of 0-3, R 2 is independently selected from halo, C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 haloalkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, phenoxy, hydroxy, and nitro, or two adjacent R 2 form together a benzene ring; R 3 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, and C 1-6 alkyl; R 10 is hydrogen; R 4 is hydrogen; R 5 is selected from hydroxy and C 1-6 alkoxy; L is selected from C 1-4 straight or branched alkylene.
A method for manufacturing in vitro vascularized tissues, comprising: supplying vascularized tissue cells in a container; supplying a hydrogel to cover the vascularized tissue cells; shaping the hydrogel to form a supply hole separated from the vascularized tissue cells on an upper side of the hydrogel; and supplying the vascular cells to the supply hole. supplying vascularized tissue cells in a container; supplying a hydrogel to cover the vascularized tissue cells; shaping the hydrogel to form a supply hole separated from the vascularized tissue cells on an upper side of the hydrogel; and supplying the vascular cells to the supply hole.
A subcutaneously implantable device when subcutaneously implanted for delivering an agent to a subject comprising: a cell that produces said agent; and a scaffold comprising cubic pores, with a lid region and/or a base region comprising cubic pores with maximum dimensions ranging from 5-25 μm, and a centre region comprising cubic pores with maximum dimension ranging from 500-1500 μm, wherein: the cell is associated with the scaffold; the cell is encapsulated prior to being associated with the scaffold; the pores of the center region are large enough to allow a single encapsulated cell to be housed; the scaffold enhances the viability of the scaffold-associated cell after implantation by promoting vascularisation at the site of implantation; and the scaffold increases vascularisation at the site of subcutaneous implantation when compared to subcutaneous implantation of the same cell type without said scaffold. a cell that produces said agent; and a scaffold comprising cubic pores, with a lid region and/or a base region comprising cubic pores with maximum dimensions ranging from 5-25 μm, and a centre region comprising cubic pores with maximum dimension ranging from 500-1500 μm, the cell is associated with the scaffold; the cell is encapsulated prior to being associated with the scaffold; the pores of the center region are large enough to allow a single encapsulated cell to be housed; the scaffold enhances the viability of the scaffold-associated cell after implantation by promoting vascularisation at the site of implantation; and the scaffold increases vascularisation at the site of subcutaneous implantation when compared to subcutaneous implantation of the same cell type without said scaffold.
A method for detecting a length of a welding wire protruding from a welding nozzle belonging to a welding torch further comprising means for generating a welding arc so as to create a welding bath, a camera being able to capture images of an assembly formed by the welding nozzle, the welding wire, the welding arc, and the welding bath, said method comprising: - a step of detecting a free end of the welding wire via an image processing, - a step of detecting the welding nozzle via an image processing, and - a step of calculating a length of the welding wire protruding from the welding nozzle by calculating the Euclidean distance between the end of the welding wire and the welding nozzle, characterized in that the step of detecting the free end of the welding wire comprises: - a step of detecting a brightest region in an image of the assembly by detecting pixels of said image of the assembly whose intensity is the highest, - a step of defining a search zone in the welding wire, - a step of detecting the welding wire by local thresholding in the search zone, according to which all of the pixels in the search zone are candidates, the pixels retained being those whose intensity is lower than that of their neighbors, - a step of detecting the free end in the welding wire previously detected. - a step of detecting a free end of the welding wire via an image processing, - a step of detecting the welding nozzle via an image processing, and - a step of calculating a length of the welding wire protruding from the welding nozzle by calculating the Euclidean distance between the end of the welding wire and the welding nozzle, - a step of detecting a brightest region in an image of the assembly by detecting pixels of said image of the assembly whose intensity is the highest, - a step of defining a search zone in the welding wire, - a step of detecting the welding wire by local thresholding in the search zone, according to which all of the pixels in the search zone are candidates, the pixels retained being those whose intensity is lower than that of their neighbors, - a step of detecting the free end in the welding wire previously detected.
A method of manufacturing a modified atmosphere package comprising the steps of: providing a portion of packaging material; providing a portion of: produce; forming, from the portion of packaging material and the portion of produce, a closed package defining a package volume Z and containing in the package volume the portion of produce and a modified atmosphere; wherein the modified atmosphere is modified with respect to the ambient atmosphere; characterised in that the method comprises providing the modified atmosphere in the package volume by providing a gas mixture of at least one atmosphere modification gas and pressurised air in the package volume. providing a portion of packaging material; providing a portion of: produce; forming, from the portion of packaging material and the portion of produce, a closed package defining a package volume Z and containing in the package volume the portion of produce and a modified atmosphere; wherein the modified atmosphere is modified with respect to the ambient atmosphere; characterised in that the method comprises providing the modified atmosphere in the package volume by providing a gas mixture of at least one atmosphere modification gas and pressurised air in the package volume.
Horological resonator including an inertia wheel set, arranged to oscillate about an oscillation axis, and return means for maintaining oscillation of the inertia wheel set, which includes at least one magnetic area arranged to magnetically interact with an escape wheel set and including at least one magnet; characterised in that said inertia wheel set comprises a first set of magnetic areas (11, 12; 11 to 14), which is arranged to magnetically interact with said escape wheel set and, where appropriate, to magnetically interact with at least one magnetised and/or ferromagnetic structural element comprised in a horological movement including said resonator, and a second set of magnetic areas including at least one magnetised area or a balancing magnet, the position of the magnetic centre of mass whereof, relative to the oscillation axis, is opposite the magnetic centre of mass of the other magnetic areas carried by the inertia wheel set, in order to magnetically balance the inertia wheel set, the magnetic centre of mass (x B, y B, z B) of a set of magnetic areas being defined by the moments of order '1', along the oscillation axis and two orthogonal reference axes in a plane perpendicular to this oscillation axis, of the components of the respective magnetic moments that are in the direction of the oscillation axis, and the magnetic balance of said inertia wheel set being defined by a magnetic centre of mass of this inertia wheel set lying on said oscillation axis.
A shielded cable component (100, 100'), comprising: a main body (112, 812) having an outer surface, said main body being formed of a dielectric material; a coating (122, 722, 822) applied to said outer surface of said main body, said coating including a conductive or semi-conductive shielding material; and an outer layer (130, 830) disposed on said coating completely encapsulating said coating and said main body, said outer layer being formed of a dielectric material, wherein said coating forms a discontinuous layer on said outer surface of said main body. a main body (112, 812) having an outer surface, said main body being formed of a dielectric material; a coating (122, 722, 822) applied to said outer surface of said main body, said coating including a conductive or semi-conductive shielding material; and an outer layer (130, 830) disposed on said coating completely encapsulating said coating and said main body, said outer layer being formed of a dielectric material, wherein said coating forms a discontinuous layer on said outer surface of said main body.
A user equipment device comprising circuitry configured to: establish a first packet data network, PDN, connection with a first public land mobility network, PLMN, operated by a first network operator; send a second PDN connection request to a second PLMN operated by a second network operator that is equivalent to the first PLMN to establish reselection from the first PLMN to the second PLMN; and determine at least one action based on receiving a reject message from the second PLMN having at least one of a cause value and a cause type; characterized in that the circuitry is further configured to determine modified configuration parameters for future PDN connection requests based on one or more previous reject messages. establish a first packet data network, PDN, connection with a first public land mobility network, PLMN, operated by a first network operator; send a second PDN connection request to a second PLMN operated by a second network operator that is equivalent to the first PLMN to establish reselection from the first PLMN to the second PLMN; and determine at least one action based on receiving a reject message from the second PLMN having at least one of a cause value and a cause type; characterized in that the circuitry is further configured to determine modified configuration parameters for future PDN connection requests based on one or more previous reject messages.
A cryogenic cooling system for an aircraft, the cryogenic cooling system comprising: a first air cycle machine operable to output a cooling air stream based on a first air source; a second air cycle machine operable to output a chilled air stream at a cryogenic temperature based on a second air source cooled by the cooling air stream of the first air cycle machine; and a means for collecting liquid air from the chilled air stream. a first air cycle machine operable to output a cooling air stream based on a first air source; a second air cycle machine operable to output a chilled air stream at a cryogenic temperature based on a second air source cooled by the cooling air stream of the first air cycle machine; and a means for collecting liquid air from the chilled air stream.
A method of processing samples of a communications signal received at a communications receiver, the method comprising: receiving a sample block comprising first samples corresponding to a selected first modulation format and second samples corresponding to a second modulation format, the sample block being one sample block in a plurality of sample blocks of a data frame; generating, for the first samples in a first region of the sample block, first metrics according to the first selected modulation format; generating, for the second samples in a second region of the sample block, second metrics according to the second selected modulation format; characterized by: generating, for third samples in a third region of the sample block, both the first metrics and the second metrics; and discarding some of the first metrics or some of the second metrics in accordance with the selected first modulation format and an index of the received sample block within the data frame. receiving a sample block comprising first samples corresponding to a selected first modulation format and second samples corresponding to a second modulation format, the sample block being one sample block in a plurality of sample blocks of a data frame; generating, for the first samples in a first region of the sample block, first metrics according to the first selected modulation format; generating, for the second samples in a second region of the sample block, second metrics according to the second selected modulation format; characterized by: generating, for third samples in a third region of the sample block, both the first metrics and the second metrics; and discarding some of the first metrics or some of the second metrics in accordance with the selected first modulation format and an index of the received sample block within the data frame. generating, for third samples in a third region of the sample block, both the first metrics and the second metrics; and discarding some of the first metrics or some of the second metrics in accordance with the selected first modulation format and an index of the received sample block within the data frame.
An improved tool for use downhole; the improved tool comprising: a tool body, the tool body comprising a propellant; and an initiator adapted to initiate the propellant upon a signal; wherein upon initiation the propellant deflagrates causing the tool body to at least partially disintegrate. a tool body, the tool body comprising a propellant; and an initiator adapted to initiate the propellant upon a signal; wherein upon initiation the propellant deflagrates causing the tool body to at least partially disintegrate.
Cleaning tool configured for cleaning a heating element of an aerosol-generating device, the cleaning tool comprising: • a mechanical actuator element; • one or more cleaning elements, and • a driving element configured to transmit a mechanical driving force from the mechanical actuator element to the cleaning element, wherein the driving element comprises one or more gears (16, 18, 20). • a mechanical actuator element; • one or more cleaning elements, and • a driving element configured to transmit a mechanical driving force from the mechanical actuator element to the cleaning element,