mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A disposable platform for detecting a target nucleic acid, the disposable platform comprising: a sample chamber for receiving a sample comprising the target nucleic acid; an amplification chamber connected via a first channel to said sample chamber and connected via a second channel to a first vent pocket; a labeling chamber connected via a third channel to said amplification chamber and connected via a fourth channel to a second vent pocket; a detection subsystem connected to said labeling chamber via a fifth channel and connected via a sixth channel to a third vent pocket; a plurality of resistive heating elements; and one or more temperature measuring devices; Characterized in that said vent pockets are each sealed from a lower pressure by a heat labile material located in a vicinity of one of said resistive heating elements; and optionally wherein said labeling chamber is heatable using one of said resistive heating elements. a sample chamber for receiving a sample comprising the target nucleic acid; an amplification chamber connected via a first channel to said sample chamber and connected via a second channel to a first vent pocket; a labeling chamber connected via a third channel to said amplification chamber and connected via a fourth channel to a second vent pocket; a detection subsystem connected to said labeling chamber via a fifth channel and connected via a sixth channel to a third vent pocket; a plurality of resistive heating elements; and one or more temperature measuring devices; optionally wherein said labeling chamber is heatable using one of said resistive heating elements.
A gamma radiation detector (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700) comprising: a plurality of scintillator elements (101 1..n, 201 1..n, 301 1..n); a planar optical detector array (102, 202, 302); a pinhole collimator (103, 203, 303) comprising a pinhole aperture (104, 204, 304); wherein each scintillator element includes a gamma radiation receiving face (101' 1..n, 201' 1..n, 301' 1..n) and an opposing scintillation light output face (101" 1..n, 201" 1..n, 301" 1..n), the gamma radiation receiving face of each scintillator element being arranged to face the pinhole aperture for generating scintillation light in response to gamma radiation received from the pinhole aperture; and wherein the scintillation light output face (101" 1..n, 201" 1..n, 301" 1..n) of each of the plurality of scintillator elements are in optical communication with the planar optical detector array (102, 202, 302); characterized in that the plurality of scintillator elements are arranged in a plurality of groups (105 a..z, 205 a..z, 305 a..z); each group comprising multiple scintillator elements and each group having a group axis (106 a..z, 206 a..z, 306 a..z) that is aligned with the pinhole aperture and that is perpendicular to the radiation receiving face of each of the scintillator elements in each group. a plurality of scintillator elements (101 1..n, 201 1..n, 301 1..n); a planar optical detector array (102, 202, 302); a pinhole collimator (103, 203, 303) comprising a pinhole aperture (104, 204, 304); wherein each scintillator element includes a gamma radiation receiving face (101' 1..n, 201' 1..n, 301' 1..n) and an opposing scintillation light output face (101" 1..n, 201" 1..n, 301" 1..n), the gamma radiation receiving face of each scintillator element being arranged to face the pinhole aperture for generating scintillation light in response to gamma radiation received from the pinhole aperture; and wherein the scintillation light output face (101" 1..n, 201" 1..n, 301" 1..n) of each of the plurality of scintillator elements are in optical communication with the planar optical detector array (102, 202, 302); characterized in that the plurality of scintillator elements are arranged in a plurality of groups (105 a..z, 205 a..z, 305 a..z); each group comprising multiple scintillator elements and each group having a group axis (106 a..z, 206 a..z, 306 a..z) that is aligned with the pinhole aperture and that is perpendicular to the radiation receiving face of each of the scintillator elements in each group.
A footwear sole, comprising: a midsole, the midsole comprised of: a superior surface comprised of a first plurality of substantially parallel sipes and a second plurality of substantially parallel sipes, wherein the first plurality of sipes are substantially perpendicular to the second plurality of sipes; and an inferior surface comprised of a third plurality of substantially parallel sipes (1206, 1208, 1210, 1212) and a fourth plurality of substantially parallel sipes (1202, 1204, 1214, 1216, 1502, 1602), wherein the third plurality of sipes (1206, 1208, 1210, 1212) are substantially perpendicular to the fourth plurality of sipes (1202, 1204, 1214, 1216, 1502, 1602), wherein the first plurality of sipes are substantially parallel with the third plurality of sipes characterised in that the first plurality of sipes are offset from the third plurality of sipes, the offset being in a perpendicular direction to the first plurality of sipes, the offsetting of the sipes providing a mechanically-introduced stretchability to the midsole. a midsole, the midsole comprised of: a superior surface comprised of a first plurality of substantially parallel sipes and a second plurality of substantially parallel sipes, wherein the first plurality of sipes are substantially perpendicular to the second plurality of sipes; and an inferior surface comprised of a third plurality of substantially parallel sipes (1206, 1208, 1210, 1212) and a fourth plurality of substantially parallel sipes (1202, 1204, 1214, 1216, 1502, 1602), wherein the third plurality of sipes (1206, 1208, 1210, 1212) are substantially perpendicular to the fourth plurality of sipes (1202, 1204, 1214, 1216, 1502, 1602), wherein the first plurality of sipes are substantially parallel with the third plurality of sipes characterised in that the first plurality of sipes are offset from the third plurality of sipes, the offset being in a perpendicular direction to the first plurality of sipes, the offsetting of the sipes providing a mechanically-introduced stretchability to the midsole.
Laser nozzle (1, 2), comprising: - a nozzle body comprising an axial housing passing through said nozzle body in the axial direction and comprising a first outlet orifice located on the front face of the nozzle body; - a mobile element arranged in the axial housing of the nozzle body comprising a front part forming a skirt and an axial passage with a second outlet orifice opening up at the front part forming the skirt, said mobile element being capable of moving in translation in the axial housing along the direction of the first outlet orifice under the effect of a gas pressure applied on the mobile element, and - an elastic element placed between the nozzle body and the mobile element, characterised in that said elastic element is located in the axial housing and applies an elastic return force on the mobile element that tends to oppose the translation movement in the axial housing towards the first outlet orifice; the internal profile of said axial passage of the mobile element comprising an upstream portion in the shape of a converging taper, a downstream portion in the form of a diverging taper, and an intermediate cylindrically shaped portion located between the converging upstream tapered portion and the diverging downstream tapered portion. - a nozzle body comprising an axial housing passing through said nozzle body in the axial direction and comprising a first outlet orifice located on the front face of the nozzle body; - a mobile element arranged in the axial housing of the nozzle body comprising a front part forming a skirt and an axial passage with a second outlet orifice opening up at the front part forming the skirt, said mobile element being capable of moving in translation in the axial housing along the direction of the first outlet orifice under the effect of a gas pressure applied on the mobile element, and - an elastic element placed between the nozzle body and the mobile element, characterised in that said elastic element is located in the axial housing and applies an elastic return force on the mobile element that tends to oppose the translation movement in the axial housing towards the first outlet orifice;
A method of controlling the injection of hydraulic fluid into a high-pressure diaphragm compressor comprising a hydraulic system, the method comprising: - measuring a representation of pressure in a high-pressure part of the hydraulic system of the diaphragm compressor, and - maintaining a desired pressure in the high-pressure part of the hydraulic system by adding hydraulic fluid to the high-pressure part of the hydraulic system under the control of a controller on the basis of said measuring of pressure, wherein the amount of hydraulic fluid added is determined by the controller based on said measuring of pressure, and the determined amount of hydraulic fluid is established and injected to the high-pressure part via an injection assembly. - measuring a representation of pressure in a high-pressure part of the hydraulic system of the diaphragm compressor, and - maintaining a desired pressure in the high-pressure part of the hydraulic system by adding hydraulic fluid to the high-pressure part of the hydraulic system under the control of a controller on the basis of said measuring of pressure,
A seal assembly, comprising: an annular division wall having an outside surface and an inside surface; a carrier ring disposed adjacent the inside surface of the annular division wall; and a sealing substrate metallurgically-bonded to an inner-most surface of the carrier ring, the sealing substrate forming a seal surface, characterised in that a first opening is defined in an axial end surface of the annular division wall in direct fluid communication with the high-pressure side of the seal assembly; the carrier ring defines a second opening in an axial end surface in direct fluid communication with the high-pressure side of the seal assembly, the second opening being radially offset from the first opening; the first opening and the second opening are in fluid communication via a gas conduit defined by the annular division wall and extending into the carrier ring; and the gas conduit is configured to inject a high-pressure process gas from the high-pressure side of the seal assembly adjacent the carrier ring. an annular division wall having an outside surface and an inside surface; a carrier ring disposed adjacent the inside surface of the annular division wall; and a sealing substrate metallurgically-bonded to an inner-most surface of the carrier ring, the sealing substrate forming a seal surface, characterised in that a first opening is defined in an axial end surface of the annular division wall in direct fluid communication with the high-pressure side of the seal assembly; the carrier ring defines a second opening in an axial end surface in direct fluid communication with the high-pressure side of the seal assembly, the second opening being radially offset from the first opening; the first opening and the second opening are in fluid communication via a gas conduit defined by the annular division wall and extending into the carrier ring; and the gas conduit is configured to inject a high-pressure process gas from the high-pressure side of the seal assembly adjacent the carrier ring.
Amorphous pulverulent solids having a median particle size d 50 of < 1.5 μm and a d 90 value of < 1.8 μm and a d 99 value of < 2 μm and they are silica gels which additionally have a pore volume of 0.2 to 0.7 ml/g or in that they are silica gels which additionally have a pore volume of 0.8 to 1.5 ml/g or they are silica gels which additionally have a pore volume of 1.5 to 2.1 ml/g.
An implant comprising: a body (20, 509) having a proximal end (24, 507), a distal end (22, 505), and an outer surface (28, 501, 503, 513) extending from the proximal end to the distal end, wherein the body defines a central axis (26, 511) extending from the proximal end to the distal end, and wherein the body further defines at least one aperture (38, 502, 504, 506, 508, 510), the at least one aperture extending from the outer surface (28, 501, 503, 513) into the body such that the at least one aperture is angularly offset with the central axis; and a high tensile strand positioned adjacent the body such that at least a portion of the strand extends at least partially along the outer surface of the body (28, 509) in a direction substantially parallel with the central axis (26, 511), wherein the strand is at least partially disposed within the aperture (38, 502, 504, 506, 508, 510) and wherein the strand is loaded with an active agent. a body (20, 509) having a proximal end (24, 507), a distal end (22, 505), and an outer surface (28, 501, 503, 513) extending from the proximal end to the distal end, wherein the body defines a central axis (26, 511) extending from the proximal end to the distal end, and wherein the body further defines at least one aperture (38, 502, 504, 506, 508, 510), the at least one aperture extending from the outer surface (28, 501, 503, 513) into the body such that the at least one aperture is angularly offset with the central axis; and a high tensile strand positioned adjacent the body such that at least a portion of the strand extends at least partially along the outer surface of the body (28, 509) in a direction substantially parallel with the central axis (26, 511), wherein the strand is at least partially disposed within the aperture (38, 502, 504, 506, 508, 510) and wherein the strand is loaded with an active agent.
An exercise device, including: a main body, including an axle disposed thereon; two fan wheels, connected to the axle and being rotatable relative to the main body; a magnetic resistance assembly, including two magnetoresistive rings disposed respectively on the two fan wheels and around the axle, a magnetic unit and a controlling unit, the magnetic unit including two magnetic portions respectively corresponding to the two magnetoresistive rings, the controlling unit including a lever rotatably disposed on the main body at a pivot point, and the magnetic unit and an operating portion being disposed on the lever and located by two opposite sides with respect to the pivot point, the pivot point being eccentrically arranged in relation to the the axle, movement of the two magnetic portions driven by the lever changing the magnetic active force between the two magnetic portions and the two magnetoresistive rings. a main body, including an axle disposed thereon; two fan wheels, connected to the axle and being rotatable relative to the main body; a magnetic resistance assembly, including two magnetoresistive rings disposed respectively on the two fan wheels and around the axle, a magnetic unit and a controlling unit, the magnetic unit including two magnetic portions respectively corresponding to the two magnetoresistive rings, the controlling unit including a lever rotatably disposed on the main body at a pivot point, and the magnetic unit and an operating portion being disposed on the lever and located by two opposite sides with respect to the pivot point, the pivot point being eccentrically arranged in relation to the the axle, movement of the two magnetic portions driven by the lever changing the magnetic active force between the two magnetic portions and the two magnetoresistive rings.
A thermally insulating interlocking component for force transmission between two load-bearing concrete components, in particular a vertical building wall and a floor ceiling located above or below, wherein the interlocking component has a plurality of trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) which are to be laid individually or in composite groups between the concrete components, which are formed at least in part from a thermally insulating material, wherein the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) each have a trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91), a trough opening (52, 62, 72, 82, 92) opposite the trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91) and a wall (53, 63, 73, 83, 93) extending laterally from the trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91) to the trough opening (52, 62, 72, 82, 92), wherein the interlocking component further comprises a base body recessing the trough openings with a first bearing side and a second bearing side opposite the first bearing side, in particular for bearing against adjacent in-situ concrete, and wherein the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) form projections projecting from the first bearing side, and wherein the wall (53, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) is formed from a first elastomer, characterised in that the interlocking component is formed in several parts as a kit which comprises a plurality of individual trough elements or trough elements connected to one another to form a composite group and at least one separate base body. wherein the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) each have a trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91), a trough opening (52, 62, 72, 82, 92) opposite the trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91) and a wall (53, 63, 73, 83, 93) extending laterally from the trough floor (51, 61, 71, 81, 91) to the trough opening (52, 62, 72, 82, 92), wherein the interlocking component further comprises a base body recessing the trough openings with a first bearing side and a second bearing side opposite the first bearing side, in particular for bearing against adjacent in-situ concrete, and wherein the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) form projections projecting from the first bearing side, and wherein the wall (53, 63, 73, 83, 93) of the trough elements (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) is formed from a first elastomer, characterised in that the interlocking component is formed in several parts as a kit which comprises a plurality of individual trough elements or trough elements connected to one another to form a composite group and at least one separate base body.
An autofeed automatic screwdriver comprising: a bit-holding head that houses inside a rotatable screw bit and is adapted to receive at inlet a succession of screws that are arranged in sequence in front of the screw bit; and a motor assembly which is adapted to drive into rotation the screw bit about its longitudinal axis; the bit-holding head comprising: an outer casing internally provided with a substantially straight, main duct open at the bottom and which accommodates said screw bit inside an upper portion of the duct, and a substantially straight, secondary duct that branches off obliquely from the main duct and is dimensioned so as to convey a succession of screws into the main duct, below the screw bit; and a deflector assembly which is located substantially at the joining/ connecting point between the main duct and the secondary duct, and is adapted to channel the screws coming out from the secondary duct towards the lower portion of the main duct; the autofeed automatic screwdriver being characterized in that said deflector assembly comprises: a movable shutter which is inserted in axially slidable manner in the outer casing so that it can move in a guillotine-like manner on a sliding plane inclined with respect to the longitudinal axis of the main duct, between a first operating position in which the movable shutter obliquely intersects the main duct, at the joining/connecting point with the secondary duct, and a second operating position in which the movable shutter does not protrude inside the main duct; and a moving device adapted to place the movable shutter alternately in the first or in the second operating position.
A method comprising: associating a plurality of preform plies (102, 202, 302) to define a preform, wherein a first preform ply and a second preform ply of the plurality of preform plies have different average pore sizes; wherein the method includes shaping the preform into a shape of a turbine component, wherein the turbine component is a combustion liner, vane, blade, nozzle, bucket, turbine center frame or a shroud; and wherein the method is characterized by providing one or more center preform plies of the plurality of preform plies to have smaller average pore sizes than one or more outer surface preform ply (202, 302) of the plurality of preform plies and subjecting the preform to chemical vapor infiltration to define a densified ceramic matrix composite structure. associating a plurality of preform plies (102, 202, 302) to define a preform, wherein a first preform ply and a second preform ply of the plurality of preform plies have different average pore sizes; wherein the method includes shaping the preform into a shape of a turbine component, wherein the turbine component is a combustion liner, vane, blade, nozzle, bucket, turbine center frame or a shroud; and wherein the method is characterized by providing one or more center preform plies of the plurality of preform plies to have smaller average pore sizes than one or more outer surface preform ply (202, 302) of the plurality of preform plies and subjecting the preform to chemical vapor infiltration to define a densified ceramic matrix composite structure.
Character display mechanism for a timepiece comprising a first indicator member disposed underneath a mask and arranged to rotate in steps about an axis, the first indicator member bearing a series of intertwined figures distributed over a circular track, the mask comprising a display area (5; 54) having a plurality of first openings (7A to 7G, 9B, 9C; 60A to 60G, 62A to 62G), the figures being intended to appear successively through the first openings during the rotation of the first indicator member, and the first openings being disposed such that only one figure at a time appears in the display area; characterized in that the first indicator member is pierced with second openings (11a, 11b, 11c, 13a, 13b; 64, 72), said second openings being arranged to stop directly underneath one of said first openings during the step-by-step rotation of the first indicator member, in that the display mechanism comprises a second indicator member disposed underneath the mask and arranged to rotate in steps about an axis parallel to the axis of rotation of the first indicator member, the first indicator member and the second indicator member being at least partially superposed and the first indicator member extending between the mask and the second indicator member in the display area (5; 54); in that the second indicator member bears a pattern comprising segments, one of said segments (17; 74, 76, 78) and one of said second openings (13a; 64) being arranged to stop together directly underneath one of said first openings, so that said segment appears in the display area (5; 54) in combination with the figure visible at that moment, so as to form a character to be displayed.
A system for making an at least partially closed environment (1, 2) using a plurality of panels, the system comprising: a lower plate which comprises a plurality of holes, a plurality of panels in a supported configuration with respect to the lower plate, and connection means (50, 70) for connecting said panels at the top, wherein said lower plate comprises first threaded pin-like members and second threaded pin-like members screwed inside at least a part of said holes of the lower plate and projecting upwardly, wherein said first pin-like members are adjustable heightwise to compensate for possible different heights of the floor, the system being characterized in that the lower plate is shaped as a closed loop or as an open loop; in that both said first and second pin-like members (15, 16) comprise, in their upwardly projecting portion, means (152, 162) for rotating them with a screwdriver or a hexagonal key or any other similar tool; and in that each of said panels comprises a perimetral frame or a lower profile, wherein the perimetral frame or the lower profile comprises a cavity (38, 48) for accommodating the projecting portion of said pin-like members (15, 16) providing stability and alignment. a lower plate which comprises a plurality of holes, a plurality of panels in a supported configuration with respect to the lower plate, and connection means (50, 70) for connecting said panels at the top,