mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus for attaching a counter pulsation device to a blood vessel in a human or animal subject, the apparatus comprising: an interposition graft having a first end configured to be attached to the blood vessel, a second end, and an interior passage providing fluid connection between the first end and the second end; and a pump graft having a first end attached to the second end of the interposition graft, a second end configured to be attached to the CPD, and an interior passage providing fluid connection between the first and the second end; wherein: the interior passage of the interposition graft comprises a rough surface configured to promote biological growth on the rough surface; the interior passage of the pump graft comprises a smooth surface configured to inhibit biological growth on the smooth surface; the exterior of the pump graft has a grooved or accordion shape; and the interposition graft is shaped to prevent contact between the rough surface and the smooth surface to inhibit biological growth from the rough surface onto the smooth surface, wherein the interior passage of the interposition graft has a region of increased diameter located proximal to the second end of the interposition graft configured such that the first end of the pump graft extends into the interior passage of the interposition graft without making physical contact with the rough surface. an interposition graft having a first end configured to be attached to the blood vessel, a second end, and an interior passage providing fluid connection between the first end and the second end; and a pump graft having a first end attached to the second end of the interposition graft, a second end configured to be attached to the CPD, and an interior passage providing fluid connection between the first and the second end; the interior passage of the interposition graft comprises a rough surface configured to promote biological growth on the rough surface; the interior passage of the pump graft comprises a smooth surface configured to inhibit biological growth on the smooth surface; the exterior of the pump graft has a grooved or accordion shape; and the interposition graft is shaped to prevent contact between the rough surface and the smooth surface to inhibit biological growth from the rough surface onto the smooth surface, wherein the interior passage of the interposition graft has a region of increased diameter located proximal to the second end of the interposition graft configured such that the first end of the pump graft extends into the interior passage of the interposition graft without making physical contact with the rough surface.
A vaporizer assembly for an electronic vaping device, the vaporizer assembly comprising: a heating element; a pre-vapor formulation reservoir configured to contain a pre-vapor formulation; a pre-vapor formulation level indicator including an indicator (312, 322); and at least one processor configured to: determine a difference between a first duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element and a second duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element; and adjust the indicator (312, 322) based on the determined duty cycle difference. a heating element; a pre-vapor formulation reservoir configured to contain a pre-vapor formulation; a pre-vapor formulation level indicator including an indicator (312, 322); and at least one processor configured to: determine a difference between a first duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element and a second duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element; and adjust the indicator (312, 322) based on the determined duty cycle difference. determine a difference between a first duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element and a second duty cycle of power supplied to the heating element; and adjust the indicator (312, 322) based on the determined duty cycle difference.
Drawer element for a piece of furniture having at least one single-part or multipart wall (2, 3), comprising at least one lighting device, wherein the at least one wall (2, 3) has a connecting element which cooperates with a connecting contour of the lighting device and which is arranged on an upwardly directed end face of the at least one wall (2, 3) in order to fasten the lighting device to the drawer element, wherein the lighting device has a translucent profile which has at least one hollow chamber in which LEDs are arranged, wherein the hollow chamber of the profile is constructed in one piece and closed in cross-section, wherein the profile ends almost flush with the at least one wall (2, 3) in the longitudinal direction, wherein the LEDs are arranged on an LED strip, which is inserted from one end face of the profile into the at least one hollow chamber, and characterized in that the translucent profile is at least partially covered by a film arranged on the profile as an opaque cover.
An airbag inflator comprises: an inflator housing with an internal chamber; a pyrotechnic gas generant stored in the internal chamber inside the housing for generating inflation gases upon ignition; a strainer with openings through which the inflation gases pass prior to inflating the airbag; a primary nozzle wall having a plurality of nozzles (40a, 40b) with nozzle openings (42, 44) oriented radially about the wall which directs gas flow tangentially spiraling laterally onto the strainer while preventing the inflation gas from flowing radially, characterized in that the strainer is positioned between said housing and primary nozzle wall, the primary nozzle wall is positioned between the strainer and the gas generant, and a plenum chamber is provided between the primary nozzle wall and the strainer, and wherein the tangentially flowing gases impinge an internal face of the strainer laterally causing gas generant particles to recirculate and burn internally and residual debris of a size greater than the openings of the strainer to be swept and settle in the plenum chamber of the housing, wherein the plurality of nozzle openings (42, 44) are arranged in at least two rows (40a, 40b) of equally spaced nozzle openings, an upper row and a lower row, each row having at least four nozzle openings (42, 44) around the circumference of the primary nozzle wall to create a cyclonic flow vortex. an inflator housing with an internal chamber; a pyrotechnic gas generant stored in the internal chamber inside the housing for generating inflation gases upon ignition; a strainer with openings through which the inflation gases pass prior to inflating the airbag; a primary nozzle wall having a plurality of nozzles (40a, 40b) with nozzle openings (42, 44) oriented radially about the wall which directs gas flow tangentially spiraling laterally onto the strainer while preventing the inflation gas from flowing radially,
A radio terminal for use in a radio communication system, the radio terminal comprising: a receiver for receiving a physical downlink control channel signal, and a transmitter for physical uplink shared channel transmission, wherein the physical downlink control channel signal is associated with the physical uplink shared channel transmission and includes control information for encoding a transport block size used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, a redundancy version used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, and a new data indicator used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, and the transport block size and the redundancy version are jointly-encoded in a single field as part of the control information, wherein the control information includes bits that represent one value out of a range of values, and wherein a first subset of one or more of the values is for determination of the transport block size of the physical uplink shared channel transmission, a second subset of one or more of the values, different from the first subset of values, is for determination of the redundancy version for the physical uplink shared channel transmission. a receiver for receiving a physical downlink control channel signal, and a transmitter for physical uplink shared channel transmission, wherein the physical downlink control channel signal is associated with the physical uplink shared channel transmission and includes control information for encoding a transport block size used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, a redundancy version used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, and a new data indicator used for the physical uplink shared channel transmission, and the transport block size and the redundancy version are jointly-encoded in a single field as part of the control information, wherein the control information includes bits that represent one value out of a range of values, and wherein a first subset of one or more of the values is for determination of the transport block size of the physical uplink shared channel transmission, a second subset of one or more of the values, different from the first subset of values, is for determination of the redundancy version for the physical uplink shared channel transmission. the transport block size and the redundancy version are jointly-encoded in a single field as part of the control information, wherein the control information includes bits that represent one value out of a range of values, and wherein a first subset of one or more of the values is for determination of the transport block size of the physical uplink shared channel transmission, a second subset of one or more of the values, different from the first subset of values, is for determination of the redundancy version for the physical uplink shared channel transmission.
A method for preparing a copper-containing catalyst comprising the steps of: (a) combining an acidic copper-containing solution with a first basic precipitant solution in a first precipitation step to form a first precipitate, (b) combining an acidic aluminium-containing solution, further comprising one or more metal compounds selected from copper compounds, zinc compounds and promoter compounds, with a second basic precipitant solution in a second precipitation step to form a second precipitate, (c) contacting the first and second precipitates together in a further mixing step to form a catalyst precursor, and (d) washing, drying and calcining the catalyst precursor to form the copper-containing catalyst, wherein a silica precursor is included in the first precipitation step, the second precipitation step or the precipitate mixing step, to provide a catalyst with a silica content, expressed as SiOz, in the range of 0.1 to 5.0 wt%.
A microplate comprising a plurality multiwell strips wherein each of said plurality of multiwell strips is connected to the adjacent multiwell strip by means of a coupler (3, characterized in that said coupler comprises at least two pivots allowing pivoting between adjacent strips, the pivots of said coupler comprise two substantially C-shaped or O-shaped outer clamp members (4, 4') which are interconnected back-to-back at a linkage and each clamp member (4, 4') cooperates with a complementary formation at each end of each strip (2, 2') to provide said pivoting.
A method for automatically responding to an unauthorized flying object approaching or which has entered a restricted airspace, said method comprising the steps of: a. positioning one or more 3D Motion and Sound Sensors such that the sensor(s) captures video of at least a portion of a restricted airspace (F1b, F2a, F4a); b. electronically forwarding digital video from the sensor(s) to a computerized monitoring system, the computerized monitoring system programmed to recognize when an unauthorized flying object is approaching or has entered the restricted airspace based on the digital video received from the sensor (F1c, F2b); c. determining by the computerized monitoring system that an unauthorized flying object is approaching or has entered the restricted airspace (F1d, F2c); and d. activating a jet engine by the computerized monitoring system to respond to the unauthorized flying object approaching or entering the restricted airspace, wherein the jet engine is positioned close enough to the restricted airspace such that suction created by the jet engine draws the unauthorized flying object in or thrust created by the jet engine pushes the unauthorized flying object away from the restricted airspace (F1i, F4e). a. positioning one or more 3D Motion and Sound Sensors such that the sensor(s) captures video of at least a portion of a restricted airspace (F1b, F2a, F4a); b. electronically forwarding digital video from the sensor(s) to a computerized monitoring system, the computerized monitoring system programmed to recognize when an unauthorized flying object is approaching or has entered the restricted airspace based on the digital video received from the sensor (F1c, F2b); c. determining by the computerized monitoring system that an unauthorized flying object is approaching or has entered the restricted airspace (F1d, F2c); and d. activating a jet engine by the computerized monitoring system to respond to the unauthorized flying object approaching or entering the restricted airspace, wherein the jet engine is positioned close enough to the restricted airspace such that suction created by the jet engine draws the unauthorized flying object in or thrust created by the jet engine pushes the unauthorized flying object away from the restricted airspace (F1i, F4e).
A closure system for a receptacle, comprising: - a neck element intended to be fastened on the receptacle, the neck element comprising a neck portion provided with a retaining collar which is flexible, - a closure cap intended to be screwed on the neck portion, the closure cap including a closure wall and a fastening skirt, and - a tamper-proof ring connected to the fastening skirt by a plurality of frangible elements, the tamper-proof ring comprising at least one flexible retaining element the neck portion and the tamper-proof ring being configured such that, when the closure cap is fastened on the neck portion and at least until a breakage of the frangible elements, the retaining collar defines an annular hooking housing, and the at least one flexible retaining element is configured to be at least partially received and be hooked into the annular hooking housing, characterized in that the retaining collar is configured to extend at least partially between the fastening skirt and the tamper-proof ring during the first screwing back of the closure cap on the neck portion after breakage of the frangible elements. - a neck element intended to be fastened on the receptacle, the neck element comprising a neck portion provided with a retaining collar which is flexible, - a closure cap intended to be screwed on the neck portion, the closure cap including a closure wall and a fastening skirt, and - a tamper-proof ring connected to the fastening skirt by a plurality of frangible elements, the tamper-proof ring comprising at least one flexible retaining element
Method for determining a current, in particular a short circuit current, of a battery over a particular prediction period, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps of: measuring a voltage of the battery, reading a battery condition, and determining the solution to a differential equation which describes the temporal development of the current over the course of the prediction period with the aid of an equivalent circuit diagram model and comprises the battery condition, characterized in that the differential equation also comprises the measured voltage. measuring a voltage of the battery, reading a battery condition, and determining the solution to a differential equation which describes the temporal development of the current over the course of the prediction period with the aid of an equivalent circuit diagram model and comprises the battery condition, characterized in that the differential equation also comprises the measured voltage.
A folding stringed instrument comprising: • a body having string tuning pegs and, on a front face, a bridge; • a neck and fret board, pivotally connected to the body for folding under the body, towards a back face thereof; • a pivot between the neck and the body at the body end of the neck and the neck end of the body; • a stop for stopping pivotal movement of neck from moving under string tension towards the front face of the body beyond a playing position with the neck extending from the body; • a roller at the stock end of the neck for tangentially holding the strings in tensioned position in a playing position and • a tension member passing in a tangential direction from the roller and oppositely from the strings to an anchorage on the body, the arrangement being characterised in that: • in the playing position, the tension in the strings is reacted on the roller and the strings hold the neck in its position stopped by the stop and • in the folded position, the run of the tension member from the stock roller to the anchorage remains constant or shortens, keeping constant or relieving tension in the tension member. • a body having string tuning pegs and, on a front face, a bridge; • a neck and fret board, pivotally connected to the body for folding under the body, towards a back face thereof; • a pivot between the neck and the body at the body end of the neck and the neck end of the body; • a stop for stopping pivotal movement of neck from moving under string tension towards the front face of the body beyond a playing position with the neck extending from the body; • a roller at the stock end of the neck for tangentially holding the strings in tensioned position in a playing position and • a tension member passing in a tangential direction from the roller and oppositely from the strings to an anchorage on the body, the arrangement being characterised in that: • in the playing position, the tension in the strings is reacted on the roller and the strings hold the neck in its position stopped by the stop and • in the folded position, the run of the tension member from the stock roller to the anchorage remains constant or shortens, keeping constant or relieving tension in the tension member. • in the playing position, the tension in the strings is reacted on the roller and the strings hold the neck in its position stopped by the stop and • in the folded position, the run of the tension member from the stock roller to the anchorage remains constant or shortens, keeping constant or relieving tension in the tension member.
A combination of compositions for use in a method of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, the combination of compositions comprising: (i) an anti-MUC1-IgE; (ii) gemcitabine; (iii) Poly (I:C); (iv) anti-PD-L1; wherein the compositions (i)-(iv) are administered to the subject according the following schedule: (i) is administered at least 30 minutes to 4 hours before (ii); wherein the first administration of (iii) is after the first administration of (i) and (ii); and wherein the first administration of (iv) is after the first administration of (iii), and wherein (iii) is administered every 5 th day, and wherein (iv) is administered alternatingly every 2 nd and 3 rd day. (i) an anti-MUC1-IgE; (ii) gemcitabine; (iii) Poly (I:C); (iv) anti-PD-L1; (i) is administered at least 30 minutes to 4 hours before (ii); wherein the first administration of (iii) is after the first administration of (i) and (ii); and wherein the first administration of (iv) is after the first administration of (iii), and wherein (iii) is administered every 5 th day, and wherein (iv) is administered alternatingly every 2 nd and 3 rd day.
A two-part accommodating intraocular lens, IOL, device for implantation in a capsular bag of a patient's eye, the IOL device comprising: a primary lens assembly comprising a fixed lens and a centration member disposed peripherally of the fixed lens, the centration member having a radially-compressible peripheral edge having an outer circumferential surface configured to engage the capsular bag of the patient's eye and an inner circumferential surface spaced radially inward of the outer circumferential surface; and a power changing lens comprising an enclosed and fluid- or gel-filled lens cavity and a haptic system disposed peripherally of the lens cavity, the haptic system having a circumferential edge configured to engage the inner circumferential surface; wherein radial compression applied to the outer circumferential surface causes at least one of an increase in curvature and a decrease in diameter of the lens cavity; and wherein radial compression applied to the outer circumferential surface does not cause an increase in curvature or a decrease in diameter of the fixed lens, characterised in that the centration member further comprises a single circumferential hinge between the fixed lens and the peripheral edge. a primary lens assembly comprising a fixed lens and a centration member disposed peripherally of the fixed lens, the centration member having a radially-compressible peripheral edge having an outer circumferential surface configured to engage the capsular bag of the patient's eye and an inner circumferential surface spaced radially inward of the outer circumferential surface; and a power changing lens comprising an enclosed and fluid- or gel-filled lens cavity and a haptic system disposed peripherally of the lens cavity, the haptic system having a circumferential edge configured to engage the inner circumferential surface; wherein radial compression applied to the outer circumferential surface causes at least one of an increase in curvature and a decrease in diameter of the lens cavity; and wherein radial compression applied to the outer circumferential surface does not cause an increase in curvature or a decrease in diameter of the fixed lens, characterised in that the centration member further comprises a single circumferential hinge between the fixed lens and the peripheral edge.