mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An in vitro method for determining if a patient is developing an immune response oriented either towards a regulatory T cell response or towards a Th2 response, which method comprises the steps: a) of determining the level of expression of at least one marker protein which is FcγRIIIa, or of an mRNA thereof, in a biological sample from the patient, the patient being a patient suffering from a disease or having been grafted, and being treated or not against said disease or against graft rejection, b) comparing the level of expression of the at least one marker protein, or of an mRNA thereof, measured in step a) with a control, wherein, when the patient is not treated, the control consists of immature dendritic cells or of a biological sample from a healthy donor, and when the patient is treated, the control consists of a biological sample from the patient obtained before the beginning of the treatment, and c) based on the comparison of step b), determining if the patient is developing an immune response oriented either towards a regulatory T cell response or towards a Th2 response, wherein an increased level of expression, compared to said control, of FcγRIIIa or of an mRNA thereof indicates that the patient is developing an immune response oriented towards a regulatory T cell response. a) of determining the level of expression of at least one marker protein which is FcγRIIIa, or of an mRNA thereof, in a biological sample from the patient, the patient being a patient suffering from a disease or having been grafted, and being treated or not against said disease or against graft rejection, b) comparing the level of expression of the at least one marker protein, or of an mRNA thereof, measured in step a) with a control, wherein, when the patient is not treated, the control consists of immature dendritic cells or of a biological sample from a healthy donor, and when the patient is treated, the control consists of a biological sample from the patient obtained before the beginning of the treatment, and c) based on the comparison of step b), determining if the patient is developing an immune response oriented either towards a regulatory T cell response or towards a Th2 response,
A device for twisting single cables (11, 12) about a twisting axis to form a cable bundle along an extension axis, the device comprising: single rotating units (41, 42), which are spaced from one another at a variable distance, for separately holding cable ends (15, 16) at one end of the single cables (11, 12), wherein each single rotating unit (41, 42) is mounted rotatably about an associated pivot axis (41f, 42f), wherein each pivot axis (41f, 42f) runs substantially perpendicular to the extension axis of the cable bundle; a twisting unit for holding and twisting cable ends at the other end of the single cables (11, 12); a distance-adjusting apparatus for adjusting the variable distance. single rotating units (41, 42), which are spaced from one another at a variable distance, for separately holding cable ends (15, 16) at one end of the single cables (11, 12), wherein each single rotating unit (41, 42) is mounted rotatably about an associated pivot axis (41f, 42f), wherein each pivot axis (41f, 42f) runs substantially perpendicular to the extension axis of the cable bundle; a twisting unit for holding and twisting cable ends at the other end of the single cables (11, 12); a distance-adjusting apparatus for adjusting the variable distance.
A method performed on a client device, comprising: streaming content from a streaming server via a buffer of the client device, the content comprising segments of requested content and segments of time-sensitive content, wherein the TSC is content whose relevance changes over time according to a priority determined by the client device on the basis of metadata associated with each segment of TSC; scanning the metadata associated with TSC in the buffer to determine whether an instance of TSC in the buffer has a priority lower than a priority associated with an instance of TSC stored in advance on the client device; and responsive to determining that a given instance of TSC in the buffer has a priority that is lower than a priority associated with an instance of TSC stored on the client device, replacing the given instance of TSC with the higher-priority instance of TSC stored on the client device. streaming content from a streaming server via a buffer of the client device, the content comprising segments of requested content and segments of time-sensitive content, wherein the TSC is content whose relevance changes over time according to a priority determined by the client device on the basis of metadata associated with each segment of TSC; scanning the metadata associated with TSC in the buffer to determine whether an instance of TSC in the buffer has a priority lower than a priority associated with an instance of TSC stored in advance on the client device; and responsive to determining that a given instance of TSC in the buffer has a priority that is lower than a priority associated with an instance of TSC stored on the client device, replacing the given instance of TSC with the higher-priority instance of TSC stored on the client device.
Shower curtain with antifouling treatment, characterized in that this has, anchored on its fabric, a liquid-water-repellant, open-crosslinked, multicomponent polycondensate which comprises the partial condensates, introduced by way of an acrylate bath, and bonded together into a structure with elimination of water, of the following starting materials: a) acrylate prepolymer, b) aliphatic diol, and c) organozinc compound having hydroxy group, - remainder being auxiliaries, additions, and unavoidable contaminants, where the fabric comprises one of the following types of material: cotton, wool, plastic, and/or mixtures of these types of material. a) acrylate prepolymer, b) aliphatic diol, and c) organozinc compound having hydroxy group, - remainder being auxiliaries, additions, and unavoidable contaminants, - remainder being auxiliaries, additions, and unavoidable contaminants,
A composite IC card comprising: a card base having a recess; an antenna sheet arranged inside the card base; an IC module arranged in the recess of the card base, wherein the recess of the card base is constituted by a first recess (3a1) formed in a surface of the card base and a second recess (3a2) formed deeper than the first recess (3a1) and communicating with the first recess, the IC module comprises an IC chip having both a contact communication function and a non-contact communication function, a module substrate provided with an external terminal which is a contact communication element, and a first coupling coil which is a non-contact communication mechanism, and a sealing resin sealing the IC chip, shapes and sizes of the first recess (3a1) and the second recess (3a2) are configured such that the IC module is embedded in the recess, the antenna sheet comprises an antenna coil configured to perform reception of electric power and transmission and reception of signals with an external reader, and a second coupling coil connected to the antenna coil, the first coupling coil and the second coupling coil are arranged so as to be capable of achieving coupling therebetween and configured to couple the IC module with the antenna sheet in a non-contact manner, and characterized in that the entirety of the second coupling coil of the antenna sheet is arranged outside the first recess (3a1) in a plan view. a card base having a recess; an antenna sheet arranged inside the card base; an IC module arranged in the recess of the card base, wherein the recess of the card base is constituted by a first recess (3a1) formed in a surface of the card base and a second recess (3a2) formed deeper than the first recess (3a1) and communicating with the first recess, the IC module comprises an IC chip having both a contact communication function and a non-contact communication function, a module substrate provided with an external terminal which is a contact communication element, and a first coupling coil which is a non-contact communication mechanism, and a sealing resin sealing the IC chip, shapes and sizes of the first recess (3a1) and the second recess (3a2) are configured such that the IC module is embedded in the recess, the antenna sheet comprises an antenna coil configured to perform reception of electric power and transmission and reception of signals with an external reader, and a second coupling coil connected to the antenna coil, the first coupling coil and the second coupling coil are arranged so as to be capable of achieving coupling therebetween and configured to couple the IC module with the antenna sheet in a non-contact manner, and characterized in that the entirety of the second coupling coil of the antenna sheet is arranged outside the first recess (3a1) in a plan view.
Porous resin particles of a polymer of a monomer mixture, said monomer mixture consisting of: a mono(meth)acrylate-based monomer in an amount of 3 wt% to 40 wt% containing: an ethylenic unsaturated group only in a (meth)acrylic acid residue; and a hydroxyl group and at least either an ether group or an ester group in an alcohol residue; another monofunctional vinyl-based monomer in an amount of 10 wt% to 69 wt% containing a single ethylenic unsaturated group; and a polyfunctional vinyl-based monomer in an amount of 30 wt% to 70 wt% containing two or more ethylenic unsaturated groups; and wherein said porous resin particles have a specific surface area of 3 m 2 /g to 300 m 2 /g as measured by the BET method (nitrogen adsorption method described in JIS R1626). a mono(meth)acrylate-based monomer in an amount of 3 wt% to 40 wt% containing: an ethylenic unsaturated group only in a (meth)acrylic acid residue; and a hydroxyl group and at least either an ether group or an ester group in an alcohol residue; another monofunctional vinyl-based monomer in an amount of 10 wt% to 69 wt% containing a single ethylenic unsaturated group; and a polyfunctional vinyl-based monomer in an amount of 30 wt% to 70 wt% containing two or more ethylenic unsaturated groups;
Thermal distillation facility using mechanical vapour compression for the desalination of water, comprising: - a hermetic chamber comprising an inlet for receiving feed water, an outlet for discharging the distillate, an outlet for discharging the concentrate and an outlet for discharging the non-condensable gases; - an evaporator/condenser comprising an evaporation zone and a condensation zone inside said hermetic chamber; - a compressor connected to a motor, the compressor being able to increase the pressure of the vapour produced in the evaporation zone and to convey it to the condensation zone; - the hermetic chamber being under partial vacuum, the pressure inside said chamber being less than atmospheric pressure; characterised in that - the compressor and its motor are situated inside said hermetic chamber, said motor comprising a stator and a motor, said stator and said rotor being situated entirely inside the hermetic chamber. - a hermetic chamber comprising an inlet for receiving feed water, an outlet for discharging the distillate, an outlet for discharging the concentrate and an outlet for discharging the non-condensable gases; - an evaporator/condenser comprising an evaporation zone and a condensation zone inside said hermetic chamber; - a compressor connected to a motor, the compressor being able to increase the pressure of the vapour produced in the evaporation zone and to convey it to the condensation zone; - the hermetic chamber being under partial vacuum, the pressure inside said chamber being less than atmospheric pressure; - the compressor and its motor are situated inside said hermetic chamber, said motor comprising a stator and a motor, said stator and said rotor being situated entirely inside the hermetic chamber.
A gastric resistant pharmaceutical or nutraceutical composition, comprising a core, comprising a pharmaceutical or nutraceutical active ingredient and a gastric resistant coating layer onto the core, wherein the gastric resistant coating layer comprises at least 30 % by weight of a (meth)acrylate copolymer consisting of polymerized units of 10 to 40 % by weight of acrylic or methacrylic acid, 10 to 50 % by weight of ethyl acrylate, 10 to 80 % by weight of a C 4 - to C 18 -alkyl ester of acrylic or methacrylic acid and optionally 0 to 20 by weight of methyl methacrylate, whereby the release of the pharmaceutical or nutraceutical active ingredient is not more than 10 % under in-vitro conditions at pH 1.2 after 2 hours in medium according to USP with and without the addition of 20 % (v/v) ethanol. 10 to 40 % by weight of acrylic or methacrylic acid, 10 to 50 % by weight of ethyl acrylate, 10 to 80 % by weight of a C 4 - to C 18 -alkyl ester of acrylic or methacrylic acid and optionally 0 to 20 by weight of methyl methacrylate,
A door assembly for a motorized vehicle, comprising: a door configured to move between an open and a closed position; a first member defining a first axis; a first support member (214, 1132) pivotally coupled to the door and defining a second axis; a linkage assembly including a first arm and a second arm, the first arm and the second arm being pivotally coupled to one another, where the first arm is coupled to the first member at a location offset from the first axis and the second arm defines a first slot; a cross member (216, 218) having a first end and a second end, the first end having a first pin for slidably engaging the first slot and the second end being coupled to the first member; a drive assembly operably coupled to the first member; and a cinching assembly including an actuator and a cinching head, the actuator being coupled to the first member at a first end and the cinching head at a second end; wherein the cinching assembly is configured to supply supplemental force to transition the door from a partially latched position to a fully latched position; and wherein, the door is movable between the open and closed positions as the drive assembly operably drives the first member about the first axis. a door configured to move between an open and a closed position; a first member defining a first axis; a first support member (214, 1132) pivotally coupled to the door and defining a second axis; a linkage assembly including a first arm and a second arm, the first arm and the second arm being pivotally coupled to one another, where the first arm is coupled to the first member at a location offset from the first axis and the second arm defines a first slot; a cross member (216, 218) having a first end and a second end, the first end having a first pin for slidably engaging the first slot and the second end being coupled to the first member; a drive assembly operably coupled to the first member; and a cinching assembly including an actuator and a cinching head, the actuator being coupled to the first member at a first end and the cinching head at a second end; wherein the cinching assembly is configured to supply supplemental force to transition the door from a partially latched position to a fully latched position; and wherein, the door is movable between the open and closed positions as the drive assembly operably drives the first member about the first axis.
Method for producing and processing a preform (1p, 1s), comprising: a preliminary process phase, in which silica grain (5a;5b) is supplied into the interior space of a silica tube having an open upper end and a closed lower end, in order to obtain an unprocessed preform (1p, 1s), and a final process phase, in which the interior space of the silica tube is closed, a condition of reduced pressure is generated, the unprocessed preform (1p, 1s), is heated with a final process temperature in order to fuse the silica tube and the silica grain; characterized in that during the preliminary process phase, the silica grain (5a;5b) entering the interior space is thermally treated with an intermediate processing temperature that lies under the melting point of the silica grain (5a; 5b), and selecting the intermediate temperature in the range between 576°C to 1470°C. a preliminary process phase, in which silica grain (5a;5b) is supplied into the interior space of a silica tube having an open upper end and a closed lower end, in order to obtain an unprocessed preform (1p, 1s), and a final process phase, in which the interior space of the silica tube is closed, a condition of reduced pressure is generated, the unprocessed preform (1p, 1s), is heated with a final process temperature in order to fuse the silica tube and the silica grain; characterized in that during the preliminary process phase, the silica grain (5a;5b) entering the interior space is thermally treated with an intermediate processing temperature that lies under the melting point of the silica grain (5a; 5b), and selecting the intermediate temperature in the range between 576°C to 1470°C.
A cooling appliance comprising; a body, a door having an inner liner, a grain dispensing unit adapted to be detachably mounted onto the inner liner comprising; a container for storing the grain, a dispenser pivotably attached on a lower portion of the container, wherein the dispenser is pressed by means of force applied by a user to pivot between an open position allowing the grain to flow under the influence of gravity and a closed position inhibiting flow of the grain characterized in that the container comprises a lug and that the dispenser comprises a slot via which the dispenser is pivotably attached to the container, a biasing means placed in between the slot and the container biasing the dispenser towards the closed position and the container comprises a first arch configured to at least partly surround the lug and that the dispenser comprises a second arch configured to at least partly surround the slot wherein the first arch and the second arch forms a channel guiding the biasing means. a body, a door having an inner liner, a grain dispensing unit adapted to be detachably mounted onto the inner liner comprising; a container for storing the grain, a dispenser pivotably attached on a lower portion of the container, wherein the dispenser is pressed by means of force applied by a user to pivot between an open position allowing the grain to flow under the influence of gravity and a closed position inhibiting flow of the grain characterized in that the container comprises a lug and that the dispenser comprises a slot via which the dispenser is pivotably attached to the container, a biasing means placed in between the slot and the container biasing the dispenser towards the closed position and the container comprises a first arch configured to at least partly surround the lug and that the dispenser comprises a second arch configured to at least partly surround the slot wherein the first arch and the second arch forms a channel guiding the biasing means.
Shears with micro sliding film technology comprising two shear blades, which can be moved relative to each other and have a cutter and a rear part each, and a shear blade screw connection by means of which the two shear blades are movably connected to each other, wherein the first of the two shear blades is provided with a recess which runs from the area around the shear blade screw connection to nearly the tip of the first shear blade in an almost parallel manner to the rear part or to the cutter and in which a suction-capable material is added, characterized in that • the recess is designed as a fluid-conducting channel in the shape of a trench or a groove only to such a depth in the first shear blade that is does not completely pass through the first shear blade, • a connection channel opens into the recess and said channel extends out of the recess almost at a right angle relative to the recess, passes through the first shear blade and runs up to the surface thereof, where it is designed as a connection opening, • the suction-capable material is designed as a sliding film dispenser which can be inserted into the recess and by means of which an oily liquid can be retained and dispensed in a metered manner so that a sliding film can be produced between the two shear blades when the sliding film dispenser is filled with the oily liquid, and • the recess can be connected via the connection channel and the connection opening through a connection piece to a tank which is located in a base support so that a fluid-conducting connection can be generated between the tank and the suction-capable material in the recess, wherein the surface of the base support is provided with adjusting holders for holding the shears or the base support consists of a magnetic material with adjusting elements. • the recess is designed as a fluid-conducting channel in the shape of a trench or a groove only to such a depth in the first shear blade that is does not completely pass through the first shear blade, • a connection channel opens into the recess and said channel extends out of the recess almost at a right angle relative to the recess, passes through the first shear blade and runs up to the surface thereof, where it is designed as a connection opening, • the suction-capable material is designed as a sliding film dispenser which can be inserted into the recess and by means of which an oily liquid can be retained and dispensed in a metered manner so that a sliding film can be produced between the two shear blades when the sliding film dispenser is filled with the oily liquid, and • the recess can be connected via the connection channel and the connection opening through a connection piece to a tank which is located in a base support so that a fluid-conducting connection can be generated between the tank and the suction-capable material in the recess, wherein the surface of the base support is provided with adjusting holders for holding the shears or the base support consists of a magnetic material with adjusting elements.