mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A suture passer device comprising: a handle; an elongated body having a proximal end and distal end, the proximal end coupled to the handle; a first jaw member coupled to the distal end of the elongated body and configured for angular movement relative to the elongated body; a second jaw member configured to form an opening with the first jaw member; a tissue penetrator; a clamp trigger defining a portion of the handle, the clamp trigger configured to move the first jaw member between an open configuration and a clamped configuration, where the first and second jaw members (113, 115) are angularly closer to each other in the clamped configuration than the open configuration; and a tissue penetrator trigger defining a portion of the handle, the tissue penetrator trigger configured to selectively extend the tissue penetrator between the first and second jaw members (113, 115); characterized by comprising a lock disposed between the clamp trigger and the tissue penetrator trigger and configured to interact with the clamp trigger and the tissue penetrator trigger to prevent the tissue penetrator from extending until the first jaw member is in the clamped configuration, wherein the lock has a first surface configured to interact with the clamp trigger and a second surface configured to interact with the tissue penetrator trigger, wherein, when the first jaw member is in the open configuration, the first surface is disengaged from the clamp trigger and the second surface of the lock is engaged with the tissue penetrator trigger to block the tissue penetrator from extending. a handle; an elongated body having a proximal end and distal end, the proximal end coupled to the handle; a first jaw member coupled to the distal end of the elongated body and configured for angular movement relative to the elongated body; a second jaw member configured to form an opening with the first jaw member; a tissue penetrator; a clamp trigger defining a portion of the handle, the clamp trigger configured to move the first jaw member between an open configuration and a clamped configuration, where the first and second jaw members (113, 115) are angularly closer to each other in the clamped configuration than the open configuration; and a tissue penetrator trigger defining a portion of the handle, the tissue penetrator trigger configured to selectively extend the tissue penetrator between the first and second jaw members (113, 115); characterized by comprising a lock disposed between the clamp trigger and the tissue penetrator trigger and configured to interact with the clamp trigger and the tissue penetrator trigger to prevent the tissue penetrator from extending until the first jaw member is in the clamped configuration, wherein the lock has a first surface configured to interact with the clamp trigger and a second surface configured to interact with the tissue penetrator trigger, wherein, when the first jaw member is in the open configuration, the first surface is disengaged from the clamp trigger and the second surface of the lock is engaged with the tissue penetrator trigger to block the tissue penetrator from extending.
A pairing method, applied to a pairing system, wherein the pairing system comprises a stylus, a wireless keyboard, and an electronic device, wherein the stylus comprises a first coil, the wireless keyboard comprises an accommodating portion for accommodating the stylus and a second coil configured to charge the stylus through the first coil when the stylus is accommodated into the accommodating portion, and the method comprises: in response to inserting the stylus in the accommodating portion and to the wireless keyboard charging the stylus through the second coil and the first coil, sending, by the stylus, a pairing request to the wireless keyboard through the first coil and the second coil; sending, by the wireless keyboard, the pairing request to the electronic device; and displaying, by the electronic device, a pairing dialog box (400, 600) based on the pairing request, wherein the pairing dialog box (400, 600) is used to prompt a user to trigger the electronic device and the stylus to perform pairing. in response to inserting the stylus in the accommodating portion and to the wireless keyboard charging the stylus through the second coil and the first coil, sending, by the stylus, a pairing request to the wireless keyboard through the first coil and the second coil; sending, by the wireless keyboard, the pairing request to the electronic device; and displaying, by the electronic device, a pairing dialog box (400, 600) based on the pairing request, wherein the pairing dialog box (400, 600) is used to prompt a user to trigger the electronic device and the stylus to perform pairing.
An airbag arrangement on a motor vehicle arranged to provide protection to an occupant of the vehicle or to a pedestrian, the arrangement including: an inflatable airbag and an inflator, the inflator being configured to generate a volume of inflating gas upon actuation, and the airbag defining an inflatable volume provided in fluid communication with the inflator for the receipt of said inflating gas, wherein the airbag is arranged to deploy upon inflation into a tubular configuration having a peripheral inflatable wall which at least partially defines said inflatable volume and which circumscribes a non-inflatable cavity, the inflatable wall being presented for impact by an occupant or pedestrian from outside the cavity, characterised in that the airbag further comprises at least one tether extending across the cavity and which is configured to impart a degree of ovality to the cross-sectional shape of the tubular airbag upon inflation.
An article in a material comprising polylactic acid, said article comprising a thermoformed part, wherein: - the material comprises polylactic acid having D-Lactide units and L-Lactide units, as a copolymer and/or blend, with a ratio between D-Lactide units and L-Lactide units of from 5/95 to 10/90, - the thermoformed part comprises at least one zone wherein the local stretch ratio is of at least 5, preferably at least 6, preferably at least 7. - the material comprises polylactic acid having D-Lactide units and L-Lactide units, as a copolymer and/or blend, with a ratio between D-Lactide units and L-Lactide units of from 5/95 to 10/90, - the thermoformed part comprises at least one zone wherein the local stretch ratio is of at least 5, preferably at least 6, preferably at least 7.
A tire condition sensing and locating apparatus comprising: a tire-based sensor (14, 16, 18, 20) for sensing two relative rotational positions of its associated tire relative to the earth's horizon as the tire rotates and providing first and second signals indicative thereof based on an acceleration signal; transmitter for transmitting signals from the tire including a tire identification, tire condition information, and a processing time delay value in response to each of said first and second signals, wherein the processing time delay represents the time delay in processing the acceleration signal during tire rotation; a vehicle-based sensor (22, 24, 26, 28) for monitoring tire rotation relative to the vehicle's chassis and providing a signal indicative thereof; and a controller for monitoring the transmitted tire identification signal, the processing time delay value, and the signal from the vehicle-based sensor (22, 24, 26, 28) and associating tire identification with a tire location in response thereto. a tire-based sensor (14, 16, 18, 20) for sensing two relative rotational positions of its associated tire relative to the earth's horizon as the tire rotates and providing first and second signals indicative thereof based on an acceleration signal; transmitter for transmitting signals from the tire including a tire identification, tire condition information, and a processing time delay value in response to each of said first and second signals, wherein the processing time delay represents the time delay in processing the acceleration signal during tire rotation; a vehicle-based sensor (22, 24, 26, 28) for monitoring tire rotation relative to the vehicle's chassis and providing a signal indicative thereof; and a controller for monitoring the transmitted tire identification signal, the processing time delay value, and the signal from the vehicle-based sensor (22, 24, 26, 28) and associating tire identification with a tire location in response thereto.
A sealing system having a leakage sensing function, the sealing system comprising: a sealing device body that includes a housing disposed to enclose a drive shaft, a plurality of sealing members spaced apart from each other between the housing and the drive shaft to seal a space between the housing and the drive shaft, and a retaining ring member disposed between the sealing members; and a leakage sensing unit disposed in a sealed space formed between the sealing members to sense whether the sealing members are leaking, wherein a sensing hole (116,117) is formed in the housing and the retaining ring member to communicate with the sealed space, an extension space (116a,116b,116c) is formed on at least one of an inner circumferential surface of the housing or an outer circumferential surface of the retaining ring member to extend from the sensing hole (116,117) and communicate with the sensing hole (116,117), characterized in that the leakage sensing unit is installed in the sensing hole (116,117) through a first end portion, which communicates with outside of the housing, of both the end portions of the sensing hole (116,117), a shielding member is provided in the housing to be disposed at the first end portion to shield the sensing hole (116,117) from the air, and wherein the leakage sensing unit includes a sensor and a length adjuster, the length adjuster is provided between the shielding member and the sensor to be length-adjustable such that the length adjuster is configured to adjust an allowable distance of the sensor. a sealing device body that includes a housing disposed to enclose a drive shaft, a plurality of sealing members spaced apart from each other between the housing and the drive shaft to seal a space between the housing and the drive shaft, and a retaining ring member disposed between the sealing members; and a leakage sensing unit disposed in a sealed space formed between the sealing members to sense whether the sealing members are leaking, wherein a sensing hole (116,117) is formed in the housing and the retaining ring member to communicate with the sealed space, an extension space (116a,116b,116c) is formed on at least one of an inner circumferential surface of the housing or an outer circumferential surface of the retaining ring member to extend from the sensing hole (116,117) and communicate with the sensing hole (116,117), characterized in that the leakage sensing unit is installed in the sensing hole (116,117) through a first end portion, which communicates with outside of the housing, of both the end portions of the sensing hole (116,117), a shielding member is provided in the housing to be disposed at the first end portion to shield the sensing hole (116,117) from the air, and wherein the leakage sensing unit includes a sensor and a length adjuster, the length adjuster is provided between the shielding member and the sensor to be length-adjustable such that the length adjuster is configured to adjust an allowable distance of the sensor.
Cigarette paper, which contains pulp fibers and filler particles, whereby at least 20%, preferably at least 40%, particularly preferably at least 55% and particularly 70% of the filler particles, by mass or by particle number, have a flaked shape, wherein the flaked filler particles have a length 1, a width b and a thickness d, which correspond to the respective maximum extension in three mutually orthogonal spatial directions, whereby the length 1 as well as the width b are at least twice as large, preferably at least four times as large, as the thickness d, wherein the mass-specific median value d 50 of the particle size distribution measured according to ISO 13317-3 is between 0.2 μm and 4.0 μm, preferably between 0.5 μm and 3.0 μm and wherein the flaked particles are formed by calcium carbonate.
A latch assembly for capturing a plug relative to a receptacle, the latch assembly comprising, a housing having a latch compartment and a latch lever compartment and a portal between an exterior of the housing and the latch lever compartment; a plurality of latches (210, 212) positioned within the latch compartment of the housing and rotatable between a plug capture position and a plug release position; a latch lever pivotably positioned at least partially within the latch lever compartment, the latch lever having a plurality of latch lever arms (232, 234) wherein one latch lever arm corresponds to one of the plurality of latches; and wherein the plurality of latch lever arms extend into the latch compartment and are operatively coupled to the corresponding latch such that pivotable movement of the latch lever is translated to rotational movement of the latches between the plug capture position blocking the portal and the plug release position unblocking the portal. a housing having a latch compartment and a latch lever compartment and a portal between an exterior of the housing and the latch lever compartment; a plurality of latches (210, 212) positioned within the latch compartment of the housing and rotatable between a plug capture position and a plug release position; a latch lever pivotably positioned at least partially within the latch lever compartment, the latch lever having a plurality of latch lever arms (232, 234) wherein one latch lever arm corresponds to one of the plurality of latches; and wherein the plurality of latch lever arms extend into the latch compartment and are operatively coupled to the corresponding latch such that pivotable movement of the latch lever is translated to rotational movement of the latches between the plug capture position blocking the portal and the plug release position unblocking the portal.
An electrostatic filter gauze for use in a cooker hood, comprising an electrode plate, wherein the electrode plate is arranged so that liquid adsorbates on the electrode plate converge towards the collector side under the effect of gravity characterized in that a collector side of the electrode plate has a guiding structure to guide liquid adsorbates on the collector side to a specified region and in that the guiding structure has a trapezoidal shape.
An accessory device for an ostomy system comprising a monitor device and an ostomy appliance, the ostomy appliance comprising a base plate, the accessory device comprising: a memory; a processor; and an interface coupled to the processor and configured to communicate with the monitor device, wherein the interface comprises a display device and is configured to obtain monitor data from the monitor device coupled to the ostomy appliance, wherein the processor is configured to: determine an operating state of the ostomy appliance; determine respective locations of one or more changing rooms based on the operating state; and output to the display device directions to a changing room of the one or more changing rooms. a memory; a processor; and an interface coupled to the processor and configured to communicate with the monitor device, wherein the interface comprises a display device and is configured to obtain monitor data from the monitor device coupled to the ostomy appliance, wherein the processor is configured to: determine an operating state of the ostomy appliance; determine respective locations of one or more changing rooms based on the operating state; and output to the display device directions to a changing room of the one or more changing rooms. determine an operating state of the ostomy appliance; determine respective locations of one or more changing rooms based on the operating state; and output to the display device directions to a changing room of the one or more changing rooms.
A method of molding a product by rotating a mold, the mold comprising two mold parts, the mold configured to be selectively shifted between an open position where the two mold parts are released from each other and are not in close engagement with each other, and a closed position where the two mold parts are in close engagement with each other to form a mold cavity, the method comprising: (i) filling up the mold with a material; (ii) after the mold has been filled with the material, imparting a rotary motion to the mold in the open position, thereby agitating the material while degassing it, and thereby initiating rotational molding of the product; and (iii) after a predetermined period of time has elapsed since the rotational molding is initiated, shifting the mold from the open position to the closed position while the mold is rotating, thereby allowing the mold to define a final shape of the product. the mold comprising two mold parts, the mold configured to be selectively shifted between an open position where the two mold parts are released from each other and are not in close engagement with each other, and a closed position where the two mold parts are in close engagement with each other to form a mold cavity, the method comprising: (i) filling up the mold with a material; (ii) after the mold has been filled with the material, imparting a rotary motion to the mold in the open position, thereby agitating the material while degassing it, and thereby initiating rotational molding of the product; and (iii) after a predetermined period of time has elapsed since the rotational molding is initiated, shifting the mold from the open position to the closed position while the mold is rotating, thereby allowing the mold to define a final shape of the product. (i) filling up the mold with a material; (ii) after the mold has been filled with the material, imparting a rotary motion to the mold in the open position, thereby agitating the material while degassing it, and thereby initiating rotational molding of the product; and (iii) after a predetermined period of time has elapsed since the rotational molding is initiated, shifting the mold from the open position to the closed position while the mold is rotating, thereby allowing the mold to define a final shape of the product.
A method of developing a photosensitive lithographic printing plate precursor exposed with an infrared laser, which comprises conducting the development of the plate precursor using an automatic developing apparatus having a substantially closed developing tank in which a developing solution is introduced and a conveying means for conveying the plate precursor disposed within the developing tank, characterized in that said developing solution comprises a buffer solution prepared from a weak acid having an acid dissociation constant (pKa) of from 10.0 to 13.3 and a strong base.
A balloon intraluminal drug delivery catheter assembly comprising: a catheter shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end including an outer sleeve disposed along a portion of the catheter shaft, a first tubular member defining an inflation lumen and a second tubular member defining a fluid delivery lumen, the first and second tubular members (202,212) each disposed within the outer sleeve and extending through at least a portion of the catheter shaft, with the first and second tubular members being adjacent with respect to each other, the catheter shaft further comprising a thermoformable polymer disposed within the outer sleeve and about the first and second tubular members (202, 212); a first balloon mounted on a distal region of the catheter shaft in communication with the inflation lumen; and a second balloon disposed about at least a portion of the first balloon and defining an annular balloon fluid delivery lumen between the first balloon and the second balloon in communication with the fluid delivery lumen, the second balloon including a plurality of apertures in communication with the annular balloon fluid delivery lumen, the plurality of apertures being disposed along a longitudinal portion of the second balloon, characterised in that, the plurality of apertures are having a total cross sectional area that increases in a distal longitudinal direction along the second balloon. a catheter shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end including an outer sleeve disposed along a portion of the catheter shaft, a first tubular member defining an inflation lumen and a second tubular member defining a fluid delivery lumen, the first and second tubular members (202,212) each disposed within the outer sleeve and extending through at least a portion of the catheter shaft, with the first and second tubular members being adjacent with respect to each other, the catheter shaft further comprising a thermoformable polymer disposed within the outer sleeve and about the first and second tubular members (202, 212); a first balloon mounted on a distal region of the catheter shaft in communication with the inflation lumen; and a second balloon disposed about at least a portion of the first balloon and defining an annular balloon fluid delivery lumen between the first balloon and the second balloon in communication with the fluid delivery lumen, the second balloon including a plurality of apertures in communication with the annular balloon fluid delivery lumen, the plurality of apertures being disposed along a longitudinal portion of the second balloon, characterised in that, the plurality of apertures are having a total cross sectional area that increases in a distal longitudinal direction along the second balloon.
A composition comprising stem cells, provided that the cells are not totipotent human stem cells, suspended in a viscous matrix, wherein the cells are at an average cell density of at least one million cells per milliliter, wherein the viscous matrix has a viscosity effective to maintain a cell density variance less than 10% for at least 48 hours, wherein the viscous matrix comprises a biocompatible polymer selected from the group comprising a polysaccharide, a polypeptide or a glycoprotein, wherein the cells have a cell viability of at least 70% after being stored for at least 7 days at 4 °C, wherein the cells are formed into aggregates containing on average 1,000-200,000 cells per aggregate, wherein the aggregates retain the ability to fuse after being stored for at least 7 days at 4 °C.
An applicator comprising: a tubular puncturing tool which extends a tissue fastening tool wound into a coil shape and accommodates the stretched tissue fastening tool inside of the puncturing tool; and a fastening tool pusher in which the distal end thereof is inserted into the puncturing tool and dispenses the tissue fastening tool inserted into the puncturing tool from a distal end of the puncturing tool when the fastening tool pusher advances, wherein the applicator further comprises a rotating mechanism to rotate the puncturing tool around a longitudinal axis of the puncturing tool when the fastening tool pusher advances. a tubular puncturing tool which extends a tissue fastening tool wound into a coil shape and accommodates the stretched tissue fastening tool inside of the puncturing tool; and a fastening tool pusher in which the distal end thereof is inserted into the puncturing tool and dispenses the tissue fastening tool inserted into the puncturing tool from a distal end of the puncturing tool when the fastening tool pusher advances, wherein the applicator further comprises a rotating mechanism to rotate the puncturing tool around a longitudinal axis of the puncturing tool when the fastening tool pusher advances.