mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A body associated device (500, 520, 600), comprising: a housing (502, 522); an adhesive layer (506, 526) configured to be applied to a body of a living subject; a base layer (504, 524); at least one pocket (508, 508) defined by the housing (502, 522), wherein the at least one pocket forms at least one expansion slot to form a tiered hydrogel pocket; an electrode hydrogel located in the at least one pocket (508, 528); an electronic module located within the housing (502, 522) and comprising at least one electrode, wherein the electronic module is configured to receive conductive signals from the body via the at least one electrode. a housing (502, 522); an adhesive layer (506, 526) configured to be applied to a body of a living subject; a base layer (504, 524); at least one pocket (508, 508) defined by the housing (502, 522), wherein the at least one pocket forms at least one expansion slot to form a tiered hydrogel pocket; an electrode hydrogel located in the at least one pocket (508, 528); an electronic module located within the housing (502, 522) and comprising at least one electrode, wherein the electronic module is configured to receive conductive signals from the body via the at least one electrode.
A method for sterilizing a biodegradable poly(ethylene glycol) based insoluble hydrogel comprising backbone moieties which are interconnected by hydrolytically degradable bonds, comprising the steps of (a) Providing the hydrogel; (b) Solvating the hydrogel in a protective solvent or in a mixture of two or more protective solvents or aqueous solutions thereof; and (c) Subjecting the solvated hydrogel to gamma radiation; wherein each backbone moiety has a quaternary carbon of formula C(A-Hyp) 4, wherein each A is independently a poly(ethylene glycol) based polymeric chain terminally attached to the quaternary carbon by a permanent covalent bond and the distal end of the PEG-based polymeric chain is covalently bound to a dendritic moiety Hyp, each dendritic moiety Hyp consists of between 5 and 21 lysines; the backbone moieties are linked together through crosslinker moieties which consist of a PEG chain, which is symmetrically connected through ester bonds to two alpha, omega-aliphatic dicarboxylic spacers provided by backbone moieties connected to the hyperbranched dendritic moiety through permanent amide bonds; the protective solvent is N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, N,N -dimethylacetamide, dimethylformamide, or 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone and may optionally contain one or more protecting agents. (a) Providing the hydrogel; (b) Solvating the hydrogel in a protective solvent or in a mixture of two or more protective solvents or aqueous solutions thereof; and (c) Subjecting the solvated hydrogel to gamma radiation;
Alignment conveyor suitable for elongated bodies comprising - at least one piece of material comprising an indentation in an alignment direction as an alignment lane (1/2), - which alignment lane comprises at least one slot in the alignment lane in an angle to the alignment direction, - at least one means for optical detection, - at least one electronic circuit-based control device, - at least one movable knife mounted shifted from the means for optical detection in the alignment direction, mounted in an angle to the alignment direction and mounted in such a way that it can move within the slot in the alignment lane and characterized in - that the at least one alignment lane is sloped and the at least one means for optical detection is for determining the speed of the elongated body on the alignment conveyor. - at least one piece of material comprising an indentation in an alignment direction as an alignment lane (1/2), - which alignment lane comprises at least one slot in the alignment lane in an angle to the alignment direction, - at least one means for optical detection, - at least one electronic circuit-based control device, - at least one movable knife mounted shifted from the means for optical detection in the alignment direction, mounted in an angle to the alignment direction and mounted in such a way that it can move within the slot in the alignment lane and characterized in - that the at least one alignment lane is sloped and the at least one means for optical detection is for determining the speed of the elongated body on the alignment conveyor.
An energy and/or telecommunications cable comprising an elongate conductive element, the cable being characterised in that the elongate conductive element is surrounded by at least one cross-linked polymer layer obtained from a cross-linkable polymer composition comprising a polymer and a thermochromic agent that is capable of irreversibly changing colour at a reaction temperature T at under the action of an increase in temperature, and in that the cross-linkable polymer composition comprises at least 5% by weight of the said thermochromic agent.
A process for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition comprising -5-chloro-N-{[2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)phenyl]oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl}thiophene-2-carboxamide, wherein the process comprises a step of a) milling a mixture comprising -5-chloro-N-{[2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)phenyl]oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl}thiophene-2-carboxamide and at least one hydrophilic binder, wherein the mixture further comprises at least one surfactant. a) milling a mixture comprising -5-chloro-N-{[2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxomorpholin-4-yl)phenyl]oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl}thiophene-2-carboxamide and at least one hydrophilic binder, wherein the mixture further comprises at least one surfactant.
A concentrator-type photovoltaic module, comprising: a module enclosure having a rigid bottom surface; a flexible backplane within the enclosure and laminated to the rigid bottom surface by an adhesive layer, the flexible backplane comprising an array of interposer substrates including transfer-printed solar cells thereon and an interconnect network that provides electrical connections to the solar cells; a respective secondary spherically shaped lens element on respective ones of the solar cells within the enclosure; an optically transparent encapsulant layer on a surface of the respective secondary lens element, wherein the encapsulant layer overcoats the respective secondary lens element, wherein the encapsulant layer is an optically clear silicone layer, and wherein the surface of the respective secondary lens element including the encapsulant layer thereon has a different refractive index than that of the secondary lens element; and a primary lens element attached to the enclosure opposite to and spaced-apart from the rigid bottom surface, wherein the primary lens element is positioned to concentrate light onto the respective ones of the solar cells through the secondary lens element thereon. a module enclosure having a rigid bottom surface; a flexible backplane within the enclosure and laminated to the rigid bottom surface by an adhesive layer, the flexible backplane comprising an array of interposer substrates including transfer-printed solar cells thereon and an interconnect network that provides electrical connections to the solar cells; a respective secondary spherically shaped lens element on respective ones of the solar cells within the enclosure; an optically transparent encapsulant layer on a surface of the respective secondary lens element, wherein the encapsulant layer overcoats the respective secondary lens element, wherein the encapsulant layer is an optically clear silicone layer, and wherein the surface of the respective secondary lens element including the encapsulant layer thereon has a different refractive index than that of the secondary lens element; and a primary lens element attached to the enclosure opposite to and spaced-apart from the rigid bottom surface, wherein the primary lens element is positioned to concentrate light onto the respective ones of the solar cells through the secondary lens element thereon.
Device for locking a door, comprising: - at least one operating element which is intended to be accessible to a user for the purpose of opening the door and which is mounted tiltably relative to the door; - a bolt movable between a locking position and an opening position of the door; - a coupling which can be placed in the door and which is coupled between the bolt and the operating element for causing a movement of the bolt from the locking position to the opening position upon activation of an operating element of the at least one operating element, characterized in that the coupling comprises a pair of scissor arms (21a, 21b) mounted rotatably around a fixed shaft, and a pair of pivot arms (22a, 22b), wherein each pivot arm (22a, 22b) is connected at a first end for pivoting around a respective first shaft (24a, 24b) to a respective scissor arm (21a, 21b) and connected at a second end for pivoting around a second shaft to a push part intended to engage against the bolt, which fixed shaft and first and second shafts are parallel and are intended to extend in a plane substantially parallel to the door, this such that a tilting of the operating element brings about a movement of the push part, which movement of the push part brings about a movement of the bolt. - at least one operating element which is intended to be accessible to a user for the purpose of opening the door and which is mounted tiltably relative to the door; - a bolt movable between a locking position and an opening position of the door; - a coupling which can be placed in the door and which is coupled between the bolt and the operating element for causing a movement of the bolt from the locking position to the opening position upon activation of an operating element of the at least one operating element, characterized in that the coupling comprises a pair of scissor arms (21a, 21b) mounted rotatably around a fixed shaft, and a pair of pivot arms (22a, 22b), wherein each pivot arm (22a, 22b) is connected at a first end for pivoting around a respective first shaft (24a, 24b) to a respective scissor arm (21a, 21b) and connected at a second end for pivoting around a second shaft to a push part intended to engage against the bolt, which fixed shaft and first and second shafts are parallel and are intended to extend in a plane substantially parallel to the door, this such that a tilting of the operating element brings about a movement of the push part, which movement of the push part brings about a movement of the bolt.
A method of improving height measurement resolution for a radar altimeter system, the method comprising: periodically generating, at a fast Fourier transform, FFT, processor, a set of FFT bins across a frequency range based on a periodic ramping of a frequency modulated continuous wave, FMCW, radar signal from a first frequency, f 1, to a second frequency, f 2, wherein the sets of FFT bins are indicative of a respective plurality of distances; selecting a subset (510 or 550) of bins (520-523 or 560-563) from at least one set of FFT bins (500 or 501) by implementing a leading-edge-tracking algorithm by at least one processor, wherein the bins in the selected subset (510 or 550) of bins (520-523 or 560-563) are adjacent to each other, and wherein the selected subset of bins are indicative of a respective plurality of approximate distances between the radar system and a target; implementing a second algorithm on the selected subset of bins to determine a power ratio between the leading edge tracked bin and the remaining bins in the selected subset of bins to determine an interpolated bin number within the selected subset of bins; and determining an approximate distance, dtarget, to the target based on the interpolated bin number (530 or 570) within the selected subset of bins (510 or 550). periodically generating, at a fast Fourier transform, FFT, processor, a set of FFT bins across a frequency range based on a periodic ramping of a frequency modulated continuous wave, FMCW, radar signal from a first frequency, f 1, to a second frequency, f 2, wherein the sets of FFT bins are indicative of a respective plurality of distances; selecting a subset (510 or 550) of bins (520-523 or 560-563) from at least one set of FFT bins (500 or 501) by implementing a leading-edge-tracking algorithm by at least one processor, wherein the bins in the selected subset (510 or 550) of bins (520-523 or 560-563) are adjacent to each other, and wherein the selected subset of bins are indicative of a respective plurality of approximate distances between the radar system and a target; implementing a second algorithm on the selected subset of bins to determine a power ratio between the leading edge tracked bin and the remaining bins in the selected subset of bins to determine an interpolated bin number within the selected subset of bins; and determining an approximate distance, dtarget, to the target based on the interpolated bin number (530 or 570) within the selected subset of bins (510 or 550).
A computer-implemented method for managing blood loss of a patient, comprising: tracking a quantity of a fluid administered to the patient intravenously; the method characterized by further comprising: receiving an image of a physical sample (S120; S210); extracting a feature from an area of the image correlated with the physical sample (S130; S220); estimating a red blood cell content of the physical sample based on the extracted feature (S140; S230); estimating an extracorporeal blood volume of the physical sample based on the estimated red blood cell content of the physical sample; and estimating a hematocrit of the patient based on a previous hematocrit of the patient, the quantity of the fluid administered to the patient, and the estimated extracorporeal blood volume of the physical sample. tracking a quantity of a fluid administered to the patient intravenously; the method characterized by further comprising: receiving an image of a physical sample (S120; S210); extracting a feature from an area of the image correlated with the physical sample (S130; S220); estimating a red blood cell content of the physical sample based on the extracted feature (S140; S230); estimating an extracorporeal blood volume of the physical sample based on the estimated red blood cell content of the physical sample; and estimating a hematocrit of the patient based on a previous hematocrit of the patient, the quantity of the fluid administered to the patient, and the estimated extracorporeal blood volume of the physical sample.
A non-destructive testing equipment for testing a heating element in an aerosol-generating article, the testing equipment comprising: a control module comprising a passage for an aerosol-generating article to pass the control module through the passage, the control module further comprising a control circuit and a measurement device; wherein the control circuit comprises an excitation coil configured to generate an alternating magnetic field within the passage of the control module, and characterised in that the measurement device is configured to determine values related to a load applied to the control circuit responsive to physical characteristics of the heating element, when the heating element passes the control module through the passage; and in that the control module is further configured to determine if a determined value of the tested heating element corresponds to a predefined value of a predefined heating element. a control module comprising a passage for an aerosol-generating article to pass the control module through the passage, the control module further comprising a control circuit and a measurement device; wherein the control circuit comprises an excitation coil configured to generate an alternating magnetic field within the passage of the control module, and characterised in that the measurement device is configured to determine values related to a load applied to the control circuit responsive to physical characteristics of the heating element, when the heating element passes the control module through the passage; and in that the control module is further configured to determine if a determined value of the tested heating element corresponds to a predefined value of a predefined heating element.
A method, performed at a site at which a plurality of speakers are located, comprising: determining positions of the plurality of speakers; and receiving an object-based audio item comprising at least one sound content portion and position metadata indicating a location in a virtual sound plane at which the sound content portion is intended to play; characterized by categorizing the plurality of speakers into position categories based on the respective determined positions of the plurality of speakers; determining a first gain scaling factor corresponding to a first dimension, based on the number of speakers categorized into a first set of one or more of the position categories, and independent of the position metadata of the object-based audio item; determining a second gain scaling factor corresponding to a second and different dimension, based on the number of speakers categorized into a second and different set of one or more of the position categories, and independent of the position metadata of the object-based audio item, the second dimension being perpendicular to the first dimension; determining, based on the first and second gain scaling factors, the content position and the positions of the plurality of speakers, a gain adjustment value for the sound content portion; adjusting a gain value corresponding to the sound content portion according to the gain adjustment value. determining positions of the plurality of speakers; and receiving an object-based audio item comprising at least one sound content portion and position metadata indicating a location in a virtual sound plane at which the sound content portion is intended to play; characterized by categorizing the plurality of speakers into position categories based on the respective determined positions of the plurality of speakers; determining a first gain scaling factor corresponding to a first dimension, based on the number of speakers categorized into a first set of one or more of the position categories, and independent of the position metadata of the object-based audio item; determining a second gain scaling factor corresponding to a second and different dimension, based on the number of speakers categorized into a second and different set of one or more of the position categories, and independent of the position metadata of the object-based audio item, the second dimension being perpendicular to the first dimension; determining, based on the first and second gain scaling factors, the content position and the positions of the plurality of speakers, a gain adjustment value for the sound content portion; adjusting a gain value corresponding to the sound content portion according to the gain adjustment value.
Angular position sensor comprising a movable element consisting of at least one cylindrical permanent magnet rotating about its axis, and a programmable probe which includes at least two magnetosensitive elements (2, 3) and outputs a signal on the basis of the absolute position of the movable element, the magnetosensitive elements (2, 3) being located at the same point and measuring the tangential component of the magnetic field and the radial and/or axial component of the magnetic field in order to provide 2 sinusoidal signals which are substantially out of phase by 90°, characterized in that: • the permanent magnet is an isotropic circular ring magnet which is diametrically magnetized; • said programmable probe including the normalization of the two components and the decoding of the angle from the two signals which are out of phase by 90°; • said programmable probe is programmed by a non-linear transfer function to compensate for the curvature of the field lines inside the magnet. • the permanent magnet is an isotropic circular ring magnet which is diametrically magnetized; • said programmable probe including the normalization of the two components and the decoding of the angle from the two signals which are out of phase by 90°; • said programmable probe is programmed by a non-linear transfer function to compensate for the curvature of the field lines inside the magnet.
A preanalytic system, comprising a cap gripper configured to grip a cap of a laboratory sample container, wherein the cap is connected to a rod of a swab located within the laboratory sample container, wherein the cap gripper is further configured to release the cap from the laboratory sample container, characterized in that the preanalytic system further comprises a cutting device configured to cut the rod of the swab when the cap is in a position released from the laboratory sample container. a cap gripper configured to grip a cap of a laboratory sample container, wherein the cap is connected to a rod of a swab located within the laboratory sample container, wherein the cap gripper is further configured to release the cap from the laboratory sample container, characterized in that the preanalytic system further comprises a cutting device configured to cut the rod of the swab when the cap is in a position released from the laboratory sample container.
A nucleic acid loop adapter comprising (i) a sticky end nucleic acid segment designed to hybridize with a sticky end of a target linear nucleic acid; (ii) a first hybridization nucleic acid segment designed to hybridize with a second hybridization nucleic acid segment; (ii) a loop nucleic acid segment that remains single stranded; and (iv) the second hybridization nucleic acid segment, wherein the first hybridization nucleic acid segment comprises or consists of the sequence CAGTCCAGG (SEQ ID NO:2), and/or wherein the second hybridization nucleic acid segment comprises or consists of the sequence CCTGGACTG (SEQ ID NO:3). (i) a sticky end nucleic acid segment designed to hybridize with a sticky end of a target linear nucleic acid; (ii) a first hybridization nucleic acid segment designed to hybridize with a second hybridization nucleic acid segment; (ii) a loop nucleic acid segment that remains single stranded; and (iv) the second hybridization nucleic acid segment, wherein the first hybridization nucleic acid segment comprises or consists of the sequence CAGTCCAGG (SEQ ID NO:2), and/or wherein the second hybridization nucleic acid segment comprises or consists of the sequence CCTGGACTG (SEQ ID NO:3).