mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An expansion joint system for incorporation into a concrete structure, the expansion joint system comprising a first expansions joint element and a second expansion joint element, the first expansion joint element having a first non-linear surface, the second expansion joint element having a second non-linear surface designed to mate with the first non-linear surface (18, characterized in that the expansion joint system prior to incorporation into the concrete structure comprises a substantially fully cured thermosetting polymer resin, and a particulate aggregate material having a Mohs hardness in the range of from 3 to 9, preferably in the range of from 5 to 8 and in that the first expansion joint element and the second expansion joint element have a hardness within 20%, preferably within 10%, of a hardness of the concrete structure, the expansion joint system comprising from 40% to 90% by weight of the particulate aggregate material.
A cleansing composition comprising: a) a partially neutralized 4-oxovaleric acid present in an amount of 0.02 to 0.4% by weight of the composition, b) leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, c) at least one surfactant present in an amount of 1 to 45% by weight of the composition, and d) water, wherein the combination of the partially neutralized 4-oxovaleric acid and leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate provides preservative protection against gram positive bacteria, gram negative bacteria, mold, yeast and fungus. a) a partially neutralized 4-oxovaleric acid present in an amount of 0.02 to 0.4% by weight of the composition, b) leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, c) at least one surfactant present in an amount of 1 to 45% by weight of the composition, and d) water,
A process of preparing a graphene sheet having a thickness of 1-15 layers, the process comprising: forming a graphitizing catalyst in the form of a sheet; disposing a self-assembling organic polymer on the graphitizing catalyst or disposing a self-assembling polymeric precursor on the graphitizing catalyst and polymerizing the disposed polymeric precursor to form the self-assembling organic polymer; heat-treating the polymer on the graphitizing catalyst in an inert or reductive atmosphere at 400 to 2000°C for 0.1 to 10 hours to form a graphene sheet, wherein the thickness of the graphene sheet is controlled by adjusting the molecular weight and amount of the polymer, and wherein the self-assembling organic polymer is an amphiphilic polymer comprising: a hydrophilic group selected from the group consisting of an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, a sulfate group, a sulfonate group, a phosphate group and salts thereof; and a hydrophobic group having at least one selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, a C1-C30 alkyl group, a C1-C30 halogenated alkyl group, a C2-C30 alkenyl group, a C2-C30 halogenated alkenyl group, a C2-C30 alkynyl group, a C2-C30 halogenated alkynyl group, a C1-C30 alkoxy group, a C1-C30 halogenated alkoxy group, a C1-C30 hetero alkyl group, a C1-C30 halogenated hetero alkyl group, a C6-C30 aryl group, a C6-C30 halogenated aryl group, a C7-C30 arylalkyl group and a C7-C30 halogenated arylalkyl group. a hydrophilic group selected from the group consisting of an amino group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, a sulfate group, a sulfonate group, a phosphate group and salts thereof; and a hydrophobic group having at least one selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, a C1-C30 alkyl group, a C1-C30 halogenated alkyl group, a C2-C30 alkenyl group, a C2-C30 halogenated alkenyl group, a C2-C30 alkynyl group, a C2-C30 halogenated alkynyl group, a C1-C30 alkoxy group, a C1-C30 halogenated alkoxy group, a C1-C30 hetero alkyl group, a C1-C30 halogenated hetero alkyl group, a C6-C30 aryl group, a C6-C30 halogenated aryl group, a C7-C30 arylalkyl group and a C7-C30 halogenated arylalkyl group.
A composition for determining the presence and/or amount of an analyte in a sample suspected of containing said analyte wherein the composition comprises (i) a soluble compound comprising a protein-polysaccharide conjugate comprising repeating monosaccharide units and is of the formula: wherein one of the A's is a bond to the C1 glycosidic carbon (as indicated in the above formula) of another of the units, n is an integer of about 3 to about 50,000, the other A's are independently selected from the group consisting of protein molecules, hydrogen, groups imparting water solubility, or crystallinity reducing substituents, and L is a bond or a linking group, and the ratio of protein molecules to monosaccharide molecules is in the range of about 1:2 to about 1:100, and wherein, when L is a linking group and A is a protein, L-A has the formula: -CH 2 (CH 2) m CR'-NR-protein wherein m is an integer of 0 to about 5, R and R' are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, and aryl, or R and R' may be taken together to form a double bond and (ii) reagents for detecting said analyte wherein at least one of said reagents comprises a solid support comprising a second polysaccharide, wherein said reagents comprise a specific binding partner and wherein said protein does not bind to any of said reagents or to said analyte. (i) a soluble compound comprising a protein-polysaccharide conjugate comprising repeating monosaccharide units and is of the formula: wherein one of the A's is a bond to the C1 glycosidic carbon (as indicated in the above formula) of another of the units, n is an integer of about 3 to about 50,000, the other A's are independently selected from the group consisting of protein molecules, hydrogen, groups imparting water solubility, or crystallinity reducing substituents, and L is a bond or a linking group, and the ratio of protein molecules to monosaccharide molecules is in the range of about 1:2 to about 1:100, and wherein, when L is a linking group and A is a protein, L-A has the formula: -CH 2 (CH 2) m CR'-NR-protein wherein m is an integer of 0 to about 5, R and R' are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, and aryl, or R and R' may be taken together to form a double bond and (ii) reagents for detecting said analyte wherein at least one of said reagents comprises a solid support comprising a second polysaccharide, wherein said reagents comprise a specific binding partner and wherein said protein does not bind to any of said reagents or to said analyte.
A spectral near infrared calibration standard for calibrating an optical measuring device, selected from a fluorescence microscope, a laser scanning microscope, a flow cytometer, an integrating sphere measuring system and a microplate reader, with respect to a spectral sensitivity and/or a fluorescence quantum yield in a spectral region including near infrared from 800 to 1300 nm, the spectral near infrared calibration standard comprising a compound according to general formula MCuSi 4 O 10 M, in formula I, denoting Be, Mg, Ca, Sr or Ba; and the spectral near infrared calibration standard comprising a spherically shaped solid nanoparticle or a spherically shaped solid microparticle, each formed by the compound according to general formula I and a matrix, and the compound according to formula I either being present in concentrated form inside the matrix, forming a closed layer on a spherical surface of the matrix, or forming a closed layer located beneath the spherical surface of the particle, and the matrix being selected from: a polydimethylsiloxane, a polystyrene, a polymethyl methacrylate, a polyacrylamide, a polylactide, a polyisoprene, a polyacrylonitrile, a polyester, silica, a silicone, and a sol-gel network.
A battery, comprising: an anode can including an anode portion (202a, 602a), a cathode portion (202b, 602b) and an inwardly contoured region that defines an external retention ledge (202d, 602d); anode material within the anode portion; and a cathode assembly within the cathode portion, wherein the external retention ledge is part of the cathode portion, the cathode portion defines first and second longitudinal ends; the external retention ledge is located at the first longitudinal end; the second longitudinal end is crimped, the cathode assembly includes a cathode base and a cathode catalyst; an insulator is located between the cathode base and the cathode portion; a portion of the cathode portion is crimped over the cathode base and insulator, the anode portion defines a longitudinal axis; and the external retention ledge is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, and the inwardly contoured region is located at the intersection between the cathode portion and the anode portion and defines a cross-sectional area that is less than the respective cross-sectional areas of the cathode portion and the remainder of the anode portion, thereby forming a longitudinally extending external gap. an anode can including an anode portion (202a, 602a), a cathode portion (202b, 602b) and an inwardly contoured region that defines an external retention ledge (202d, 602d); anode material within the anode portion; and a cathode assembly within the cathode portion,
A composition for use in the treatment and prevention of degenerative brain diseases comprising an aptamer that binds to vitamin C as an active ingredient; wherein the aptamer consists of the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1.
Wave winding method for winding a wave winding mat to form a coil winding of an electrical machine, comprising winding one or more wires with a predefined wire spacing (d1, d2, d3) between wire sections (18, 30), characterized in that the wire spacing (d1, d2, d3) is set differently for different areas of the shaft winding mat, wherein for forming different wire spacings (d1, d2, d3) an exchange of at least one first jaw on a holding device (52, 54, 56) for holding substantially parallel guided wires and/or an exchange of at least one second jaw on a rotatable winding device takes place.
An iliac branch device comprising: an iliac septum limb configured to be deployed in the common iliac artery (404, 406), the iliac septum limb comprising: a graft material; a proximal end; and a septum, wherein the graft material defines a common iliac lumen extending between the proximal end and the septum, the graft material and the septum defining an internal iliac lumen and an external iliac lumen; and wherein an overall diameter of the iliac septum limb does not flare out. a graft material; a proximal end; and a septum, wherein the graft material defines a common iliac lumen extending between the proximal end and the septum, the graft material and the septum defining an internal iliac lumen and an external iliac lumen; and wherein an overall diameter of the iliac septum limb does not flare out.
Device for diffusing a fragrance, having a receptacle comprising at least one discharge opening for holding the fragrance, and an electrical heating element associated with the receptacle for heating the fragrance, wherein the receptacle is assigned a temperature sensor for detecting the temperature of the fragrance and the device comprises a controller for controlling the electrical heating element in accordance with the detected temperature, characterised in that the heating element is configured as a film comprising one or a plurality of electrically conductive tracks which can be heated by applying a voltage, wherein the film is arranged on an outer surface of the receptacle or on at least one inner surface of the receptacle, wherein the receptacle has a heat insulating layer at least partially surrounding it, wherein the heat insulating layer is made from a foamed plastic.
Vehicle body assembly comprising a main panel and a plastic foam element, wherein the main panel and the plastic foam element are attached to each other by means of a fastening agent, characterized in that the attachment of the panel to the plastic foam element is made after forming of the main panel and the plastic foam element, the main panel and the plastic foam element thereby being bonded together to form a composite structure where the plastic foam functions as an oscillation dampener such that the dynamic structural strength of the main panel is increased, and wherein a metal reinforcement element is placed between the main panel and the plastic foam element such that the dynamic structural strength of the main panel is further increased.
A computer-implemented method of navigating an autonomous driving vehicle, ADV, the method comprising: sampling a plurality of points from a centerline of a lane of a first portion of a roadway to generate a plurality of sample points; for each sample point in the plurality of sample points, generating a plurality of adjustment points associated with the sample point, the adjustment points in a region surrounding the sample point, wherein the sample point and the plurality of adjustment points comprise candidate points for the sample point; generating a first lowest cost path through a candidate point for each sample point of the plurality of sample points; navigating the ADV along the first lowest cost path for the first portion of the roadway; characterized in that a density of the sampling of points in the plurality of sample points is higher in a portion of the roadway containing a curve than in a portion of the roadway that is substantially straight. sampling a plurality of points from a centerline of a lane of a first portion of a roadway to generate a plurality of sample points; for each sample point in the plurality of sample points, generating a plurality of adjustment points associated with the sample point, the adjustment points in a region surrounding the sample point, wherein the sample point and the plurality of adjustment points comprise candidate points for the sample point; generating a first lowest cost path through a candidate point for each sample point of the plurality of sample points; navigating the ADV along the first lowest cost path for the first portion of the roadway; characterized in that a density of the sampling of points in the plurality of sample points is higher in a portion of the roadway containing a curve than in a portion of the roadway that is substantially straight.
A wrapped-product quality control method comprising - providing a wrapped product comprising a product (11, 12) in a wrapper; - supplying said wrapped product on a measuring background (120, 130) in a capture range (110b, 111b) of an infrared-sensitive imaging device (110, 111), said product (11, 12) having a product temperature different from a measuring background temperature of said measuring background (120, 121, 130), and said wrapper having a wrapper temperature; - capturing with said infrared-sensitive imaging device (110, 111) infrared radiation from said wrapped product and said measuring background; - providing an image (15, 16) of said product (11, 12) and/or of said wrapped product from said infrared radiation captured with said infrared-sensitive imaging device; and - analysing said image for quality control of said wrapped product. - providing a wrapped product comprising a product (11, 12) in a wrapper; - supplying said wrapped product on a measuring background (120, 130) in a capture range (110b, 111b) of an infrared-sensitive imaging device (110, 111), said product (11, 12) having a product temperature different from a measuring background temperature of said measuring background (120, 121, 130), and said wrapper having a wrapper temperature; - capturing with said infrared-sensitive imaging device (110, 111) infrared radiation from said wrapped product and said measuring background; - providing an image (15, 16) of said product (11, 12) and/or of said wrapped product from said infrared radiation captured with said infrared-sensitive imaging device; and - analysing said image for quality control of said wrapped product.
Steam iron comprising at least a main body and an ironing base plate disposed below said main body and connected thereto, wherein said main body has an at least partly hollow internal conformation defining, during use, a steam chamber consisting of one internal compartment which is configured to be selectively filled with steam, wherein said steam chamber is closed at the lower part by said ironing base plate comprising delivery holes configured to determine the delivery of steam produced in a suitable boiler, characterized in that said ironing base plate is able to be selectively separated from said main body by means of a plurality of rapid attachment/detachment means to access said internal compartment of said steam chamber inside said main body to carry out cleaning and maintenance operations for enabling removal of limescale occluding said delivery holes.
An antenna with an almost-spherical radiation pattern, said antenna being an antenna of the clover-leaf or skew-planar wheel type, comprising: - a plurality of elementary antennas with non-coplanar planar loops extending circumferentially and symmetrically about a main axis (Δ) of the antenna and remote from this axis, in respective planes inclined with respect to the main axis, these inclined planes forming an angle with respect to a radial plane; and - a module for the coupling and adaptation of the elementary antennas to a coaxial cable for the power supply of the antenna, characterized in that: - each elementary antenna is formed by tracks (110, 112, 114, 120) of a structure printed on a circuit support (108; 124) extending in said respective inclined plane; and - each elementary antenna comprises two imbricated planar loops (110, 112, 114; 110, 112, 120), tuned on frequencies comprised in two respective distinct WiFi frequency bands. - a plurality of elementary antennas with non-coplanar planar loops extending circumferentially and symmetrically about a main axis (Δ) of the antenna and remote from this axis, in respective planes inclined with respect to the main axis, these inclined planes forming an angle with respect to a radial plane; and - a module for the coupling and adaptation of the elementary antennas to a coaxial cable for the power supply of the antenna, - each elementary antenna is formed by tracks (110, 112, 114, 120) of a structure printed on a circuit support (108; 124) extending in said respective inclined plane; and - each elementary antenna comprises two imbricated planar loops (110, 112, 114; 110, 112, 120), tuned on frequencies comprised in two respective distinct WiFi frequency bands.
A method for identifying at least one mobile terminal (203a, 203b, 203c) travelling in a vehicle comprising a connected device, the method comprising: initializing (S1-1) a list of identifiers, IDs, of at least one candidate mobile terminal currently travelling in the vehicle; obtaining (S1-2) a current first position of the connected device and a current second position of the at least one candidate mobile terminal; comparing (S1-3) the current first position and the current second position so as to determine whether the current first and second positions match; and iteratively refining (S1-4) the list of IDs depending on the match of the current first and second positions by repeating the steps of obtaining and comparing until a predetermined condition is met, wherein: - the predetermined condition to be met by the step of iteratively refining is a predetermined number of iterations during which the list remains unchanged; and - the step of iteratively refining further comprises removing (S1-4a) an ID from the list of candidate mobile terminals if the current first position of the connected device and the second position of the at least one candidate mobile terminal do not match. initializing (S1-1) a list of identifiers, IDs, of at least one candidate mobile terminal currently travelling in the vehicle; obtaining (S1-2) a current first position of the connected device and a current second position of the at least one candidate mobile terminal; comparing (S1-3) the current first position and the current second position so as to determine whether the current first and second positions match; and iteratively refining (S1-4) the list of IDs depending on the match of the current first and second positions by repeating the steps of obtaining and comparing until a predetermined condition is met, wherein: - the predetermined condition to be met by the step of iteratively refining is a predetermined number of iterations during which the list remains unchanged; and - the step of iteratively refining further comprises removing (S1-4a) an ID from the list of candidate mobile terminals if the current first position of the connected device and the second position of the at least one candidate mobile terminal do not match. - the predetermined condition to be met by the step of iteratively refining is a predetermined number of iterations during which the list remains unchanged; and - the step of iteratively refining further comprises removing (S1-4a) an ID from the list of candidate mobile terminals if the current first position of the connected device and the second position of the at least one candidate mobile terminal do not match.
An aircraft fuselage structure of an aircraft and a door structure, which door structure is configured to be opened or closed when the aircraft is standing still; - a locking mechanism is arranged for locking the door structure to the aircraft fuselage structure in a locked state; - the locking mechanism comprising; - at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement; - a latch fitting locking device comprising a laterally movable latch bar member configured to be moved by a first actuator arrangement adapted for providing engagement of the laterally movable latch bar member to the at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement; the latch fitting locking device and the first actuator arrangement being mounted to the aircraft fuselage structure; the stationary latch fitting arrangement being mounted to the door structure, wherein the door structure forms a single door configured to perform single-acting door motion and configured to fully cover a door opening of the aircraft fuselage structure in closed position; the door structure is a structural part of a container cargo door or a bulk cargo door, characterized in that the laterally moveable latch bar member is journaled in a journal bearing structure of a door sill structure; wherein the door sill structure is mounted adjacent and below the door opening for strengthening the aircraft fuselage structure. - a locking mechanism is arranged for locking the door structure to the aircraft fuselage structure in a locked state; - the locking mechanism comprising; - at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement; - a latch fitting locking device comprising a laterally movable latch bar member configured to be moved by a first actuator arrangement adapted for providing engagement of the laterally movable latch bar member to the at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement; - at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement; - a latch fitting locking device comprising a laterally movable latch bar member configured to be moved by a first actuator arrangement adapted for providing engagement of the laterally movable latch bar member to the at least one stationary latch fitting arrangement;