mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An endoscope comprising a substantially tubular shaft configured to be inserted into a patient's body and extending along a shaft axis, an endoscope head arranged distally of the shaft, which is bendable or foldable with respect to the shaft axis and has a camera and an outlet of a working channel, a rotating mechanism arranged between the endoscope head and the shaft and configured to rotate the endoscope head with respect to the shaft about the shaft axis, comprising - a base sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the shaft with respect to the shaft axis, - a rotating sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the endoscope head or an intermediate portion with respect to the shaft axis, wherein the rotating sleeve and the base sleeve are nested into each other, and - a first cable having a distal cable portion attached to the rotating sleeve such that the first cable can be wound or unwound around the rotating sleeve, characterized in that the base sleeve forms, in its side wall or on a surface of the side wall radially opposite the rotating sleeve, a first guide portion in the form of a groove-shaped or slot-shaped receptacle in which the first cable is guided, and forms, at a distal end of the first guide portion, a first distal passage through which the first cable is guided from the first guide portion to the rotating sleeve. a substantially tubular shaft configured to be inserted into a patient's body and extending along a shaft axis, an endoscope head arranged distally of the shaft, which is bendable or foldable with respect to the shaft axis and has a camera and an outlet of a working channel, a rotating mechanism arranged between the endoscope head and the shaft and configured to rotate the endoscope head with respect to the shaft about the shaft axis, comprising - a base sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the shaft with respect to the shaft axis, - a rotating sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the endoscope head or an intermediate portion with respect to the shaft axis, wherein the rotating sleeve and the base sleeve are nested into each other, and - a first cable having a distal cable portion attached to the rotating sleeve such that the first cable can be wound or unwound around the rotating sleeve, - a base sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the shaft with respect to the shaft axis, - a rotating sleeve which is non-rotatably connected to the endoscope head or an intermediate portion with respect to the shaft axis, wherein the rotating sleeve and the base sleeve are nested into each other, and - a first cable having a distal cable portion attached to the rotating sleeve such that the first cable can be wound or unwound around the rotating sleeve, characterized in that the base sleeve forms, in its side wall or on a surface of the side wall radially opposite the rotating sleeve, a first guide portion in the form of a groove-shaped or slot-shaped receptacle in which the first cable is guided, and forms, at a distal end of the first guide portion, a first distal passage through which the first cable is guided from the first guide portion to the rotating sleeve.
An in vitro method for evaluating and/or selecting an agent for regulating the amount of melanin in keratinocytes, the method comprising: administering a test substance to keratinocytes; measuring a change in the expression of at least one gene selected from the group consisting of ATG7, RAB11A, CLIP-170, Rubicon and RAB7B, or in the expression or activity of at least one of the molecules encoded by the genes in the keratinocytes; evaluating the action of regulating the amount of melanin of the test substance based on the results of the measurement; and selecting the test substance as an agent for regulating the amount of melanin in keratinocytes, based on the results of the evaluation, wherein when the expression of the gene or the expression or activity of the molecule is suppressed, the test substance is selected as an agent for increasing the amount of melanin in keratinocytes, or wherein when the expression of the gene or the expression or activity of the molecule is enhanced, the test substance is selected as an agent for decreasing the amount of melanin in keratinocytes. administering a test substance to keratinocytes; measuring a change in the expression of at least one gene selected from the group consisting of ATG7, RAB11A, CLIP-170, Rubicon and RAB7B, or in the expression or activity of at least one of the molecules encoded by the genes in the keratinocytes; evaluating the action of regulating the amount of melanin of the test substance based on the results of the measurement; and selecting the test substance as an agent for regulating the amount of melanin in keratinocytes, based on the results of the evaluation, wherein when the expression of the gene or the expression or activity of the molecule is suppressed, the test substance is selected as an agent for increasing the amount of melanin in keratinocytes, or wherein when the expression of the gene or the expression or activity of the molecule is enhanced, the test substance is selected as an agent for decreasing the amount of melanin in keratinocytes.
A pin connection for a machine comprising: a structural member that defines a pin receiving bore; a bearing housing that defines a bearing receiving bore; a self-lubricating bearing that defines a pin receiving bore; a pin that is disposed in the bores (304, 312) of the bearing and the structural member; and a seal assembly that is disposed in the bearing receiving bore of the bearing housing; characterised in that the seal assembly (100, 200) comprises: a radially outer rigid member; a radially inner rigid member; and a micro-cellular closed-cell foam member (106, 202) that is interposed between and coaxially aligned with the radially inner and radially outer rigid members (102, 104). a structural member that defines a pin receiving bore; a bearing housing that defines a bearing receiving bore; a self-lubricating bearing that defines a pin receiving bore; a pin that is disposed in the bores (304, 312) of the bearing and the structural member; and a seal assembly that is disposed in the bearing receiving bore of the bearing housing; characterised in that the seal assembly (100, 200) comprises: a radially outer rigid member; a radially inner rigid member; and a micro-cellular closed-cell foam member (106, 202) that is interposed between and coaxially aligned with the radially inner and radially outer rigid members (102, 104). a radially outer rigid member; a radially inner rigid member; and a micro-cellular closed-cell foam member (106, 202) that is interposed between and coaxially aligned with the radially inner and radially outer rigid members (102, 104).
A process for manufacturing a cross-linked hyaluronic acid containing a functionalizing group, comprising the step of reacting HA in a single step with a mixture of: (i) a first cross-linking agent selected from the group consisting of bifunctional epoxides and polyfunctional epoxides, and (ii) a functionalized agent, consisting of a functionalizing group coupled via a 1,2,3-triazole linkage to a second cross-linking agent selected from the group consisting of bifunctional epoxides and polyfunctional epoxides, to obtain a cross-linked HA containing the functionalizing group. (i) a first cross-linking agent selected from the group consisting of bifunctional epoxides and polyfunctional epoxides, and (ii) a functionalized agent, consisting of a functionalizing group coupled via a 1,2,3-triazole linkage to a second cross-linking agent selected from the group consisting of bifunctional epoxides and polyfunctional epoxides, to obtain a cross-linked HA containing the functionalizing group.
A syringe barrel comprising: a barrel main body having, at a distal end thereof, a female luer that a male luer is insertable into and connectable to; a cap that is detachably attached to the female luer to close an opening of the female luer, wherein the cap includes an elastic member having a sealing part, and a main body that supports the elastic member and has a cap-side fixing part which is detachable engaged with the female-side fixing part and wherein the cap is harder than the elastic member, and wherein the female luer includes a female-side fixing part that detachably fixes the cap, wherein the elastic member includes an insertion part inserted into the female luer, a sealing part that seals the opening of the female luer, and characterized in that in a state where the cap is fixed to the female luer by engagement between the female-side fixing part and the cap-side fixing part, the insertion part is spaced apart from an inner periphery of the female luer, and the sealing part is in close contact with a distal end surface of the female luer along an entire circumference of the opening and in that a pressing part is formed at a distal end of the female luer so as to project in a distal direction to press the sealing part along the entire circumference of the opening in a state where the cap is fixed to the female luer.
An organic light emitting display device comprising: a first light emitting unit between a first electrode (410P1, 410P2, 410P3) configured to be an anode and a second electrode configured to be a cathode, the first light emitting unit including a first hole transporting layer and a first light emitting layer (423P1, 423P2, 423P3); and a second light emitting unit between the first light emitting unit and the second electrode, the second light emitting unit including a second hole transporting layer and a second light emitting layer (427P1, 427P2, 427P3) configured to emit light of the same color as the first light emitting layer (423P1, 423P2, 423P3), wherein a thickness of the second hole transporting layer is greater than a thickness of the first hole transporting layer, characterized in that a thickness ratio (T3:T4) of the first hole transporting layer to the second hole transporting layer is within a range from 1:1.25 to 1:1.5. a first light emitting unit between a first electrode (410P1, 410P2, 410P3) configured to be an anode and a second electrode configured to be a cathode, the first light emitting unit including a first hole transporting layer and a first light emitting layer (423P1, 423P2, 423P3); and a second light emitting unit between the first light emitting unit and the second electrode, the second light emitting unit including a second hole transporting layer and a second light emitting layer (427P1, 427P2, 427P3) configured to emit light of the same color as the first light emitting layer (423P1, 423P2, 423P3), wherein a thickness of the second hole transporting layer is greater than a thickness of the first hole transporting layer, characterized in that a thickness ratio (T3:T4) of the first hole transporting layer to the second hole transporting layer is within a range from 1:1.25 to 1:1.5.
Method of producing a paper having a grammage according to ISO 536 of 50-250 g/m 2, a Gurley value according to ISO 5636-5 of above 15 s and a stretchability according to ISO 1924-3 in the machine direction of at least 9 %, said method comprising the steps of: a) providing a pulp, preferably sulphate pulp; b) subjecting the pulp to refining; c) diluting the pulp from step b) and adding the diluted pulp to a forming wire to obtain a paper web; d) pressing and the paper web from step c); e) drying the paper web from step d); f) compacting the paper web from step e) in a Clupak unit at a moisture content of 32-50 %, preferably 37-49 %, more preferably 41-49 %; g) calendering the paper web from step f), optionally after drying, at a moisture content of 21-40 %, preferably 30-40 %, more preferably 32-39 %; h) drying the paper web from step g). a) providing a pulp, preferably sulphate pulp; b) subjecting the pulp to refining; c) diluting the pulp from step b) and adding the diluted pulp to a forming wire to obtain a paper web; d) pressing and the paper web from step c); e) drying the paper web from step d); f) compacting the paper web from step e) in a Clupak unit at a moisture content of 32-50 %, preferably 37-49 %, more preferably 41-49 %; g) calendering the paper web from step f), optionally after drying, at a moisture content of 21-40 %, preferably 30-40 %, more preferably 32-39 %; h) drying the paper web from step g).
An anti-rotation device of an element driven about a longitudinal axis (Ox) while enabling the driven element to move freely along this axis, the device comprising: - a yoke guided flat along a longitudinal plane parallel to the longitudinal axis of the screw using guiding means that prevent the guide yoke from rotating about the longitudinal axis and that enable the guide yoke to rotate about two axes perpendicular to the longitudinal axis and perpendicular to one another; - a coupling member yo one extremity of the driven element, the coupling member being linked to the guide yoke using linking means that enable a sliding link along a sliding axis substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis characterized in that the sliding axis does not intersect with the longitudinal axis. - a yoke guided flat along a longitudinal plane parallel to the longitudinal axis of the screw using guiding means that prevent the guide yoke from rotating about the longitudinal axis and that enable the guide yoke to rotate about two axes perpendicular to the longitudinal axis and perpendicular to one another; - a coupling member yo one extremity of the driven element, the coupling member being linked to the guide yoke using linking means that enable a sliding link along a sliding axis substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis
A method for online delivery of content over an electronic communications network, the method comprising: establishing an audio and/or video stream from one or more control/management computing devices to a plurality of participant computing platforms utilizing an electronic communications network; subdividing, by the one or more control/management computing devices and based at least in part on electronic parameters of the plurality of participants, the plurality of participant computing platforms into one or more virtual groups, a first virtual group of the one or more virtual groups acquiring the audio and/or video stream and exclusively sharing additional audio and/or video generated by one or more participants of the first virtual group between or among one or more other participants of the first virtual group (221 - 225); and communicating to an instructor computing platform via the one or more control/management computing devices the additional audio and/or video generated by the one or more participants of the first virtual group (221 - 225) without notifying a participant of the first virtual group (221- 225). establishing an audio and/or video stream from one or more control/management computing devices to a plurality of participant computing platforms utilizing an electronic communications network; subdividing, by the one or more control/management computing devices and based at least in part on electronic parameters of the plurality of participants, the plurality of participant computing platforms into one or more virtual groups, a first virtual group of the one or more virtual groups acquiring the audio and/or video stream and exclusively sharing additional audio and/or video generated by one or more participants of the first virtual group between or among one or more other participants of the first virtual group (221 - 225); and communicating to an instructor computing platform via the one or more control/management computing devices the additional audio and/or video generated by the one or more participants of the first virtual group (221 - 225) without notifying a participant of the first virtual group (221- 225).
A corner assembly for interconnecting first and second frame members (14, 16), comprising: a first plate member defining an inner face and an opposite outer face having a mounting rail projecting therefrom which is receivable in a slot in the first frame member, the first plate member including a bolt-receiving bore (65, 67) therethrough extending along a first axis at an acute angle to the outer face; a second plate member defining an inner face and an opposite outer face generally perpendicular to the outer face of the first plate member and having a mounting rail projecting therefrom which is receivable in a slot in the second frame member, the second plate member including a bolt-receiving bore (77, 79) therethrough extending along a second axis at an acute angle to the outer face of the second plate member; a central portion interconnecting the first and second plate members (21, 23) and having a mounting surface and a bore (97, 99) extending therethrough, the mounting surface including an alignment rail projecting therefrom; and a corner having a first sidewall configured to abut a terminal end of the first frame member, a second sidewall configured to abut a terminal end of the second frame member, and a mounting wall having a slot therein, the slot adapted for receiving the alignment rail of the central portion therein. a first plate member defining an inner face and an opposite outer face having a mounting rail projecting therefrom which is receivable in a slot in the first frame member, the first plate member including a bolt-receiving bore (65, 67) therethrough extending along a first axis at an acute angle to the outer face; a second plate member defining an inner face and an opposite outer face generally perpendicular to the outer face of the first plate member and having a mounting rail projecting therefrom which is receivable in a slot in the second frame member, the second plate member including a bolt-receiving bore (77, 79) therethrough extending along a second axis at an acute angle to the outer face of the second plate member; a central portion interconnecting the first and second plate members (21, 23) and having a mounting surface and a bore (97, 99) extending therethrough, the mounting surface including an alignment rail projecting therefrom; and a corner having a first sidewall configured to abut a terminal end of the first frame member, a second sidewall configured to abut a terminal end of the second frame member, and a mounting wall having a slot therein, the slot adapted for receiving the alignment rail of the central portion therein.
High intensity airfield lighting system comprising - a main body; - a dome securable to the main body, wherein the dome is designed for light transmission and at least partially transparent; - at least one light unit covered by the dome and comprising at least one first lighting element fixed to a carrier of the light unit, at least one first optical element designed to receive light from the first lighting element and to emit the light received into a main light-exit direction, and a support for the at least one first optical element; - a heat sink for dissipating heat generated by the first lighting element; wherein at least one second lighting element and at least one second optical element are provided with the second optical element receiving the light of the second lighting element and emitting the light received at least semicircular within a light-exit plane, characterized in that the heat sink comprises a first heat sink section carrying the at least one light unit and a second heat sink section carrying an electronic circuit. - a main body; - a dome securable to the main body, wherein the dome is designed for light transmission and at least partially transparent; - at least one light unit covered by the dome and comprising at least one first lighting element fixed to a carrier of the light unit, at least one first optical element designed to receive light from the first lighting element and to emit the light received into a main light-exit direction, and a support for the at least one first optical element; - a heat sink for dissipating heat generated by the first lighting element;
A method of creating volumetric three-dimensional borehole data, said method comprising: illuminating a borehole using a collimated beam (100, 101) of electromagnetic radiation originating from an imaging system disposed within said borehole, wherein said beam comprises radial and axial components; rotating said collimated beam (100, 101) in a sweep of at least 360 degrees; detecting backscattered electromagnetic radiation returned from a surface of an associated illumination plane using an associated electromagnetic radiation sensor system, wherein said electromagnetic radiation sensor system is arranged to record a two-dimensional image of the illuminated plane; converting detected radiation into a corresponding set of volume image data; analyzing said volume image data using a computational visualization processing technique; and creating a three-dimensional image representative of said volume image data. illuminating a borehole using a collimated beam (100, 101) of electromagnetic radiation originating from an imaging system disposed within said borehole, wherein said beam comprises radial and axial components; rotating said collimated beam (100, 101) in a sweep of at least 360 degrees; detecting backscattered electromagnetic radiation returned from a surface of an associated illumination plane using an associated electromagnetic radiation sensor system, wherein said electromagnetic radiation sensor system is arranged to record a two-dimensional image of the illuminated plane; converting detected radiation into a corresponding set of volume image data; analyzing said volume image data using a computational visualization processing technique; and creating a three-dimensional image representative of said volume image data.
An assembly comprising a mounting surface having a topside, an underside and an aperture therethrough, a fluid delivery device for connection to a fluid supply (7,9) through the aperture in the mounting surface, and a clamping assembly for securing the fluid delivery device to the mounting surface, the clamping assembly including retainer means (23,25,27) adapted, in use, to pass through the aperture in a collapsed position and to move to an operative position after passing through the aperture, wherein the retainer means (23,25,27) includes at least two clamping arms connected to a clamping plate for passage through the aperture with the clamping plate from the topside of the mounting surface and fastening means to move the clamping plate towards the underside of the mounting surface on tightening the clamping assembly from above the mounting surface to engage each clamping arm with the underside of the mounting surface remote from the fluid delivery device characterised in that the clamping arms (25,27) have a first portion (37a, 39a) that engages the underside of the mounting surface in a first stage of tightening the clamping assembly and a second portion (37b; 39b) that engages a sidewall of the aperture in a second stage of tightening the clamping assembly such that the retainer means engages the sidewall of the aperture after engaging the underside of the mounting surface so as to produce a step change in the force required to tighten the clamping assembly that provides feedback to an installer that the necessary clamping force has been achieved.