mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A device for producing a bone cement paste (54, 154) from a monomer liquid (4, 104) and a cement powder (5, 105) as parent components of the bone cement paste (54, 154) and for delivering the mixed bone cement paste (54, 154), the device having a cartridge (1, 101) with a cylindrical interior, in which the parent components are mixed, the interior of the cartridge (1, 101) being closed at a front side apart from a delivery opening for discharging the bone cement paste (54, 154) from the interior, a delivery plunger (7, 107), which is arranged in the interior of the cartridge (1, 101) and which is mounted so as to be pushable in the direction of the delivery opening, the cement powder (5, 105), which is arranged in the interior of the cartridge (1, 101) between the delivery opening and the delivery plunger (7, 107), a closure (36, 136), which closes the delivery opening and which is mounted so as to be movable relative to the delivery opening, and a line element (37, 137), which is arranged at a front side of the delivery opening, wherein the line element (37, 137) comprises a closure receptacle (38, 138) for receiving at least a part of the closure (36, 136), wherein the closure (36, 136) is pushable into the closure receptacle (38, 138) by pressure on the bone cement paste (54, 154), in such a way that the delivery opening is opened, wherein, when the closure (36, 136) has been pushed into the closure receptacle (38, 138), the line element (37, 137) provides a free line cross-section through which the bone cement paste (54, 154) is pushable out through the delivery opening and out of the device, wherein in the delivery plunger (7, 107) at least one connection (14, 114) is provided from the back side of the delivery plunger (7, 107) to the front side of the delivery plunger (7, 107) for introducing the monomer liquid (4, 104) into the interior of the cartridge (1, 101), wherein the at least one connection (14, 114) is permeable to the monomer liquid (4, 104) and gases and impermeable to the cement powder (5, 105).
A circuit comprising: a data input (data) coupled to a first transistor stack (M 0, M 1, M 2, M 3); a first capacitor having a first capacitance and coupled to a power supply via a first transistor (M 0) of the first transistor stack, wherein the first transistor is configured to charge the first capacitor in response to the data input receiving a signal corresponding to a first binary value; a diode (Diode 1) disposed between the power supply and the first capacitor; a data output node (D out,) coupled between the first transistor stack and a transmission line having a second capacitance; and wherein a second transistor (M 1) of the first transistor stack is coupled between the data output node and the first capacitor, further wherein the second transistor is configured to discharge the first capacitor to the data output node in response to the data input receiving a signal corresponding to a second binary value. a data input (data) coupled to a first transistor stack (M 0, M 1, M 2, M 3); a first capacitor having a first capacitance and coupled to a power supply via a first transistor (M 0) of the first transistor stack, wherein the first transistor is configured to charge the first capacitor in response to the data input receiving a signal corresponding to a first binary value; a diode (Diode 1) disposed between the power supply and the first capacitor; a data output node (D out,) coupled between the first transistor stack and a transmission line having a second capacitance; and wherein a second transistor (M 1) of the first transistor stack is coupled between the data output node and the first capacitor, further wherein the second transistor is configured to discharge the first capacitor to the data output node in response to the data input receiving a signal corresponding to a second binary value.
Vicenin 2 as an active ingredient for use in preventing, delaying onset, controlling and/or treating a neurological dysfunction, condition, disorder or disease, wherein the neurological dysfunction, condition, disorder or disease is an age or stress related neurological dysfunction, a cognitive disorder, depression or dementia, wherein dementia is preferably Alzheimer disease.
A method for analyzing an operation of a power semiconductor device (PS1, PS2, PS3), wherein the method comprises - providing a set of reference on-state voltages (Vn, Vn+1,...VN) of the device (PS1, PS2, PS3) and a set of corresponding reference currents (In, In+1,...IN); - measuring within a predetermined time-interval Nframe on-state voltages (Vmeas,... Vmeas(k),... Vmeas (Nframe)) and Nframe corresponding on-state currents (Imeas,... Imeas (k),... Imeas(Nframe)) of the device (PS1, PS2, PS3) to obtain Nframe measurement points (MP,... MP(k),... MP(Nframe)), wherein Nframe is an integer number equal to or greater than 2; - adapting the set of reference on-state voltages (V1,... Vn,... VN) by carrying out a least squares fit to the Nframe measurement points (MP,... MP(k),... MP(Nframe)); and - using the adapted set of reference on-state voltages (V1,... Vn,... VN) to analyze the operation of the power semiconductor device (PS1, PS2, PS3). - providing a set of reference on-state voltages (Vn, Vn+1,...VN) of the device (PS1, PS2, PS3) and a set of corresponding reference currents (In, In+1,...IN); - measuring within a predetermined time-interval Nframe on-state voltages (Vmeas,... Vmeas(k),... Vmeas (Nframe)) and Nframe corresponding on-state currents (Imeas,... Imeas (k),... Imeas(Nframe)) of the device (PS1, PS2, PS3) to obtain Nframe measurement points (MP,... MP(k),... MP(Nframe)), wherein Nframe is an integer number equal to or greater than 2; - adapting the set of reference on-state voltages (V1,... Vn,... VN) by carrying out a least squares fit to the Nframe measurement points (MP,... MP(k),... MP(Nframe)); and - using the adapted set of reference on-state voltages (V1,... Vn,... VN) to analyze the operation of the power semiconductor device (PS1, PS2, PS3).
A system that extracts information which characterized text lines in an image, comprising: an input component for receiving a bitmap of an input image that includes text lines; and a parameterizing engine that determines a base-line for at least one text line in the image by finding a parametric curve that maximizes a fitness function that depends on values of pixels through which the parametric curve passes and pixels below the parametric curve, wherein the base-line corresponds to the parametric curve for which the fitness function is maximized, wherein the parameterizing engine is configured so that fitness function is defined as fitness(baseline) and is equal to fitness baseline = ∑ x = 0 width − 1 img baseline x + 1, x − ∑ x = 0 width − 1 img baseline x, x where: x and y are horizontal and vertical pixel coordinates respectively; img[y, x] is a pixel value of the bitmap at location (y, x); width is a width of bitmap input image; and baseline[x] is a y-coordinate of the base-line at position x. an input component for receiving a bitmap of an input image that includes text lines; and a parameterizing engine that determines a base-line for at least one text line in the image by finding a parametric curve that maximizes a fitness function that depends on values of pixels through which the parametric curve passes and pixels below the parametric curve, wherein the base-line corresponds to the parametric curve for which the fitness function is maximized, wherein the parameterizing engine is configured so that fitness function is defined as fitness(baseline) and is equal to fitness baseline = ∑ x = 0 width − 1 img baseline x + 1, x − ∑ x = 0 width − 1 img baseline x, x where: x and y are horizontal and vertical pixel coordinates respectively; img[y, x] is a pixel value of the bitmap at location (y, x); width is a width of bitmap input image; and baseline[x] is a y-coordinate of the base-line at position x. x and y are horizontal and vertical pixel coordinates respectively; img[y, x] is a pixel value of the bitmap at location (y, x); width is a width of bitmap input image; and baseline[x] is a y-coordinate of the base-line at position x.
A medical system, comprising: a medical device containing two or more electrodes; a console in electrical communication with the two or more electrodes (26, 28; 32, 34), the console being programmed with a predetermined ablated tissue reactance threshold and an unablated tissue reactance value, the predetermined ablated tissue reactance threshold being about a 60 - 90% reduction in the reactance of the unablated tissue reactance value, the console being further programmed to: deliver an electrical current to the two or more electrodes (26, 28); deliver ablation energy to a target tissue; measure an electrical reactance between the two or more electrodes (32, 34) at plural excitation frequencies; compare the measured reactance to the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; assess transmurality of a lesion at the target tissue based on the comparison between the measured reactance and the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; and generate an indication of the assessment, the system being configured to pretreat tissue with cryogenic ablation energy, and to measure a time rate of change of the measured reactance during the pretreatment to determine when the tissue region is covered with ice. a medical device containing two or more electrodes; a console in electrical communication with the two or more electrodes (26, 28; 32, 34), the console being programmed with a predetermined ablated tissue reactance threshold and an unablated tissue reactance value, the predetermined ablated tissue reactance threshold being about a 60 - 90% reduction in the reactance of the unablated tissue reactance value, the console being further programmed to: deliver an electrical current to the two or more electrodes (26, 28); deliver ablation energy to a target tissue; measure an electrical reactance between the two or more electrodes (32, 34) at plural excitation frequencies; compare the measured reactance to the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; assess transmurality of a lesion at the target tissue based on the comparison between the measured reactance and the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; and generate an indication of the assessment, the system being configured to pretreat tissue with cryogenic ablation energy, and to measure a time rate of change of the measured reactance during the pretreatment to determine when the tissue region is covered with ice. deliver an electrical current to the two or more electrodes (26, 28); deliver ablation energy to a target tissue; measure an electrical reactance between the two or more electrodes (32, 34) at plural excitation frequencies; compare the measured reactance to the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; assess transmurality of a lesion at the target tissue based on the comparison between the measured reactance and the predetermined tissue reactance threshold; and generate an indication of the assessment, the system being configured to pretreat tissue with cryogenic ablation energy, and to measure a time rate of change of the measured reactance during the pretreatment to determine when the tissue region is covered with ice.
A photoplethysmogram, PPG authentication method, comprising: detecting whether a PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition is met currently; if the PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition is met currently, collecting a current PPG signal of a user; and performing PPG authentication based on a most recently collected PPG signal if it is detected that an application initiates a PPG authentication request; wherein the PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition comprises any one or more of the following: an application needing PPG authentication is started; an application needing PPG authentication is started, and a distance between a current geographical location of a terminal and a target geographical location is less than a first preset distance threshold, wherein the target geographical location is a geographical location configured in the application; a time difference between a moment of executing a to-do list and a current moment is less than a first preset time threshold; and a pre-trigger condition of an operation habit event, wherein a moment meeting the pre-trigger condition is earlier than a moment meeting an occurrence condition of the operation habit event. detecting whether a PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition is met currently; if the PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition is met currently, collecting a current PPG signal of a user; and performing PPG authentication based on a most recently collected PPG signal if it is detected that an application initiates a PPG authentication request; wherein the PPG signal pre-collection trigger condition comprises any one or more of the following: an application needing PPG authentication is started; an application needing PPG authentication is started, and a distance between a current geographical location of a terminal and a target geographical location is less than a first preset distance threshold, wherein the target geographical location is a geographical location configured in the application; a time difference between a moment of executing a to-do list and a current moment is less than a first preset time threshold; and a pre-trigger condition of an operation habit event, wherein a moment meeting the pre-trigger condition is earlier than a moment meeting an occurrence condition of the operation habit event. an application needing PPG authentication is started; an application needing PPG authentication is started, and a distance between a current geographical location of a terminal and a target geographical location is less than a first preset distance threshold, wherein the target geographical location is a geographical location configured in the application; a time difference between a moment of executing a to-do list and a current moment is less than a first preset time threshold; and a pre-trigger condition of an operation habit event, wherein a moment meeting the pre-trigger condition is earlier than a moment meeting an occurrence condition of the operation habit event.
Cooling jacket (1,31) for cooling by means of a fluid flowing in the cooling jacket (1,31) comprising - a jacket that has an inner jacket (3,103) and an outer jacket (4,44,74,94,104,114), wherein the jacket has an opening (6,46,56,86,96,106) arranged between the inner jacket (3,103) and the outer jacket (4,44,74,94,104,114) at an axial end (5,145), - a sealing means (7,37,97,107,117,127,137) arranged in the opening (6, 46, 56, 86, 96, 106, 146) and - a radial deformation (8,58,68,98,118) which connects the jacket to the sealing means (7,37,97,107,117,127,137), characterised in that the inner jacket (3,103) of the jacket (1,31) has the radial deformation (8,58,68,98,118), wherein the radial deformation (8, 58, 68, 98, 118) extends into the opening (6, 46, 56, 86, 96, 106) in such a way that the opening (6,46,56,86,96,106) of the jacket (1,31) has a section with a wedge-shaped cross section which is formed by the radial deformation (8,58,68,98,118) of the jacket (1,31), wherein the opening (6,46,56,86,96,106) tapers in the section towards the axial end of the jacket (1, 31). - a jacket that has an inner jacket (3,103) and an outer jacket (4,44,74,94,104,114), wherein the jacket has an opening (6,46,56,86,96,106) arranged between the inner jacket (3,103) and the outer jacket (4,44,74,94,104,114) at an axial end (5,145), - a sealing means (7,37,97,107,117,127,137) arranged in the opening (6, 46, 56, 86, 96, 106, 146) and - a radial deformation (8,58,68,98,118) which connects the jacket to the sealing means (7,37,97,107,117,127,137),
A method of mitigating distortion in a friction stir weld joint, the method comprising: forming a friction stir weld joint in a workpiece, wherein forming the friction stir weld joint comprises securing the workpiece upon a platform with a holding fixture, and forming the friction stir weld joint with a friction stir weld assembly that is configured to direct a friction stir weld tool along a predefined weld path while applying a predefined force, wherein the friction stir weld assembly includes an end effector and the method further comprises engaging and holding the friction stir weld tool with the end effector during the formation of the friction stir weld joint; the method being characterized by: disengaging the end effector from the friction stir weld tool; and applying force to the workpiece following formation of and along at least a portion of the friction stir weld joint in order to reduce the distortion of the workpiece, wherein applying force comprises securing the workpiece upon the platform with the holding device, and, with the end effector, engaging a roller with the friction stir weld assembly that is also configured to apply a compressive force by moving the roller along the predefined weld path while applying a predetermined force. forming a friction stir weld joint in a workpiece, wherein forming the friction stir weld joint comprises securing the workpiece upon a platform with a holding fixture, and forming the friction stir weld joint with a friction stir weld assembly that is configured to direct a friction stir weld tool along a predefined weld path while applying a predefined force, wherein the friction stir weld assembly includes an end effector and the method further comprises engaging and holding the friction stir weld tool with the end effector during the formation of the friction stir weld joint; the method being characterized by: disengaging the end effector from the friction stir weld tool; and applying force to the workpiece following formation of and along at least a portion of the friction stir weld joint in order to reduce the distortion of the workpiece, wherein applying force comprises securing the workpiece upon the platform with the holding device, and, with the end effector, engaging a roller with the friction stir weld assembly that is also configured to apply a compressive force by moving the roller along the predefined weld path while applying a predetermined force. disengaging the end effector from the friction stir weld tool; and applying force to the workpiece following formation of and along at least a portion of the friction stir weld joint in order to reduce the distortion of the workpiece, wherein applying force comprises securing the workpiece upon the platform with the holding device, and, with the end effector, engaging a roller with the friction stir weld assembly that is also configured to apply a compressive force by moving the roller along the predefined weld path while applying a predetermined force.
A cellulose diacetate having a 6-percent viscosity of from 40 to 200 mPa·s and having a total degree of acetyl substitution (DSt) and a degree of acetyl substitution at the 6-position satisfying the following Conditions and: 2.0 ≤ DSt < 2.6 0.400 ≥ DS 6 / DSt ≥ 0.531 − 0.088 × DSt
A method determining the concentration of impurities in a carbon material, comprising: mixing a flux and a carbon material to form a mixture, wherein the carbon material is single-walled carbon nanotubes or double-walled carbon nanotubes, and the flux is a combination of sodium carbonate and potassium carbonate; heating the mixture at a temperature using microwave energy to form fused materials, wherein when the carbon material is single-walled carbon nanotubes the temperature completely degrades the single-walled carbon nanotubes and when the carbon material is double-walled carbon nanotubes the temperature completely combusts the double-walled carbon nanotubes; dissolution of the fused materials in an acid mixture; and measuring the concentration of one or more impurities. mixing a flux and a carbon material to form a mixture, wherein the carbon material is single-walled carbon nanotubes or double-walled carbon nanotubes, and the flux is a combination of sodium carbonate and potassium carbonate; heating the mixture at a temperature using microwave energy to form fused materials, wherein when the carbon material is single-walled carbon nanotubes the temperature completely degrades the single-walled carbon nanotubes and when the carbon material is double-walled carbon nanotubes the temperature completely combusts the double-walled carbon nanotubes; dissolution of the fused materials in an acid mixture; and measuring the concentration of one or more impurities.
An apparatus for determining at least one of brain swelling and brain shifting in a patient, comprising: an ultrasound transducer; an attachment structure configured to attach an ultrasound transducer to a head adjacent the brain of the patient for continuous monitoring of the brain; and a controller configured to obtain positional information indicating location of a first brain tissue portion relative to a second brain tissue portion from the ultrasound transducer, characterized in that the controller is further configured to compare the positional information of the first brain tissue portion to the second brain tissue portion and to determine whether an intracranial pressure of the patient will increase based on a decrease in change over time of the positional information or no relative movement after a period of movement of the positional information. an ultrasound transducer; an attachment structure configured to attach an ultrasound transducer to a head adjacent the brain of the patient for continuous monitoring of the brain; and a controller configured to obtain positional information indicating location of a first brain tissue portion relative to a second brain tissue portion from the ultrasound transducer, characterized in that the controller is further configured to compare the positional information of the first brain tissue portion to the second brain tissue portion and to determine whether an intracranial pressure of the patient will increase based on a decrease in change over time of the positional information or no relative movement after a period of movement of the positional information.
An optical module housing (1 ') of a lighting and/or signaling device of a motor vehicle, said housing (1 ') comprising first (2 ') and second (3 ') parts of complementary shapes obtained after injection molding of a thermoplastic material and at least one of the two parts (2 ' or 3 ') of which is partially provided with metallization zones, said housing (1 ') comprising a determined cutting profile defining a mechanical interface (4 ') for assembling the first (2 ') and second (3 ') parts one on top of the other; said interface (4 ') being arranged on at least one of the edges of one of the two parts (2 ' or 3 ') provided with a metallization zone, in the vicinity of the metallization zone to take account of the molding and metallization constraints, said casing further comprising a fixing interface (30 - 32) arranged on the first (2 ') and second (3 ') parts of the casing (1 '); said fixing interface (45 - 47) being able to fix the casing (1 ') on an optical module support in a longitudinal direction of the casing (1 '), as well as the first and second 42) extension parts of the first and second housing parts; the first and second extension parts extending in a same plane extending perpendicularly to a median plane passing through the longitudinal axis of the housing; the first and second extension parts supporting the attachment interface, the first and second extension parts of the housing defining a mask facing the housing an optical module holder for receiving the attachment interface of the housing.