mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An optical arbiter device (12; 74; 84; 112) between conflicting access requests to a shared resource sent by a plurality of N processing nodes (14, 16, 18, 20, 60) of a network-on-chip system, for selecting a processing node from the plurality of N processing nodes seeking to access the shared resource, comprising: - at least one primary optical arbiter bus (22, 24; 80, 82; 90), - at least one optical source (26, 28; 76; 86, 88) for transmitting a first optical signal in said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, and - a sequence of N optical arbiter cells (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 92, 94, 96, 98, 100; 114, 116, 118, 120; 138; 146) coupled with said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, each of these optical arbiter cells being associated with a processing node from the plurality of N processing nodes and each having means (40, 42, 48, 50, 52, 54; 102, 104, 106, 108, 110; 122, 124, 126, 128; 102, 104, 140, 142; 148, 150, 152, 154) for selecting the processing node with which said each optical arbiter cell is associated by re-routing the first optical signal, characterized in that: - said at least one optical source (26, 28; 76; 86, 88) is designed to transmit a second optical signal propagated in an opposite direction to the first optical signal in relation to said sequence of N optical arbiter cells (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 92, 94, 96, 98, 100; 114, 116, 118, 120; 138; 146) along said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, and - the selection means (40, 42, 48, 50, 52, 54; 102, 104, 106, 108, 110; 122, 124, 126, 128; 102, 104, 140, 142; 148, 150, 152, 154) of each optical arbiter cell are designed to select the processing node with which said each optical arbiter cell is associated by re-routing the first and second optical signals. - at least one primary optical arbiter bus (22, 24; 80, 82; 90), - at least one optical source (26, 28; 76; 86, 88) for transmitting a first optical signal in said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, and - a sequence of N optical arbiter cells (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 92, 94, 96, 98, 100; 114, 116, 118, 120; 138; 146) coupled with said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, each of these optical arbiter cells being associated with a processing node from the plurality of N processing nodes and each having means (40, 42, 48, 50, 52, 54; 102, 104, 106, 108, 110; 122, 124, 126, 128; 102, 104, 140, 142; 148, 150, 152, 154) for selecting the processing node with which said each optical arbiter cell is associated by re-routing the first optical signal, - said at least one optical source (26, 28; 76; 86, 88) is designed to transmit a second optical signal propagated in an opposite direction to the first optical signal in relation to said sequence of N optical arbiter cells (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 92, 94, 96, 98, 100; 114, 116, 118, 120; 138; 146) along said at least one primary optical arbiter bus, and - the selection means (40, 42, 48, 50, 52, 54; 102, 104, 106, 108, 110; 122, 124, 126, 128; 102, 104, 140, 142; 148, 150, 152, 154) of each optical arbiter cell are designed to select the processing node with which said each optical arbiter cell is associated by re-routing the first and second optical signals.
Method for operating a vehicle, wherein, during a driverless journey of the vehicle within a parking area (701, 800), the driverlessly driving vehicle stops immediately in response to an emergency stop signal, wherein the method is free of a step of checking whether stopping is necessary, wherein the emergency stop signal is an emergency stop signal generated outside the vehicle, wherein the vehicle receives this emergency stop signal generated outside the vehicle via a communication network and stops immediately in response to the reception of the emergency stop signal without checking again whether stopping is necessary, with the result that the vehicle itself likewise no longer carries out a check in order to determine whether stopping is necessary, wherein the vehicle receives the emergency stop signal from a subscriber of a communication network via the communication network, wherein the subscriber is a parking area management server of the parking area (701, 800), wherein the parking area (701, 800) comprises an emergency switch which, when actuated by a passer-by or user, transmits an emergency stop request to the parking area management server, with the result that the latter then transmits the emergency stop signal to the vehicle immediately in response to the reception of the emergency stop request.
Puncture device for creating a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), comprising: - a puncture needle, - a sheath, the sheath being arranged to surround the puncture needle, the puncture needle being slidably arranged inside the sheath so that the puncture needle can be moved between a first position in which the puncture needle protrudes beyond the distal end of the sheath and a second position where a tip of the puncture needle is retracted into the sheath, the sheath and the puncture needle being arranged so that in the second position, blood can be aspirated into the sheath through a gap between the puncture needle and the sheath, characterised in that the puncture device further comprises - a locking means, the locking means being arranged for releasably locking the puncture needle in the first and/or the second position. - a puncture needle, - a sheath, the sheath being arranged to surround the puncture needle, the puncture needle being slidably arranged inside the sheath so that the puncture needle can be moved between a first position in which the puncture needle protrudes beyond the distal end of the sheath and a second position where a tip of the puncture needle is retracted into the sheath, the sheath and the puncture needle being arranged so that in the second position, blood can be aspirated into the sheath through a gap between the puncture needle and the sheath, characterised in that the puncture device further comprises - a locking means, the locking means being arranged for releasably locking the puncture needle in the first and/or the second position.
A homogenizer comprising: a crushing part having a blender for crushing a tissue sample in a container; a first driver configured to rotate the blender in contact with the tissue sample; and an absorbing means for absorbing a pressure applied to the tissue sample, which is caused when the blender comes into contact with the tissue sample, the absorbing means includes an elastic member that contracts when the blender is pressed against the tissue sample in the container, characterized in that: the homogenizer further comprises: a support part supporting the crushing part and a second driver configured to move the support part in a direction to insert the crushing part into the container, and in that the crushing part is attached, via the elastic member, to the support part so as to be movable relative to the support part, and the elastic member is provided between the support part and the crushing part so as to contract when the crushing part moves relative to the support part; and in that: the second driver reciprocates the support part in the direction and in an opposite direction thereof, so that the blender is pressed against the tissue sample in the container with an elastic force of the contracted elastic member. a crushing part having a blender for crushing a tissue sample in a container; a first driver configured to rotate the blender in contact with the tissue sample; and an absorbing means for absorbing a pressure applied to the tissue sample, which is caused when the blender comes into contact with the tissue sample, the absorbing means includes an elastic member that contracts when the blender is pressed against the tissue sample in the container, characterized in that: the homogenizer further comprises: a support part supporting the crushing part and a second driver configured to move the support part in a direction to insert the crushing part into the container, and in that the crushing part is attached, via the elastic member, to the support part so as to be movable relative to the support part, and the elastic member is provided between the support part and the crushing part so as to contract when the crushing part moves relative to the support part; and in that: the second driver reciprocates the support part in the direction and in an opposite direction thereof, so that the blender is pressed against the tissue sample in the container with an elastic force of the contracted elastic member. a support part supporting the crushing part and a second driver configured to move the support part in a direction to insert the crushing part into the container, and in that the crushing part is attached, via the elastic member, to the support part so as to be movable relative to the support part, and the elastic member is provided between the support part and the crushing part so as to contract when the crushing part moves relative to the support part; and in that: the second driver reciprocates the support part in the direction and in an opposite direction thereof, so that the blender is pressed against the tissue sample in the container with an elastic force of the contracted elastic member.
A method of forming a security document, comprising: i) providing a thread comprising at least one region of heat-transformable material, said material having an optical effect which is transformable in response to applied heat; ii) integrating the thread with a document substrate material during a substrate forming process, so as to produce a security document substrate having on at least one surface at least one windowed region in which the thread is exposed at the substrate surface, and at least one bridge region in which the thread is not exposed, and thereafter iii) applying a patterned heat process thereby causing a structural modification in the one or more regions of heat-transformable material of the thread so as to produce an observable optical effect representative of the heat pattern at one or more predetermined positions with respect to one or more of the said windowed region or bridge region, wherein the patterned heat process applies a localised elevated temperature, sufficient to cause said structural modification, to the heat-transformable material in a two dimensional pattern or a three dimensional pattern. i) providing a thread comprising at least one region of heat-transformable material, said material having an optical effect which is transformable in response to applied heat; ii) integrating the thread with a document substrate material during a substrate forming process, so as to produce a security document substrate having on at least one surface at least one windowed region in which the thread is exposed at the substrate surface, and at least one bridge region in which the thread is not exposed, and thereafter iii) applying a patterned heat process thereby causing a structural modification in the one or more regions of heat-transformable material of the thread so as to produce an observable optical effect representative of the heat pattern at one or more predetermined positions with respect to one or more of the said windowed region or bridge region, wherein the patterned heat process applies a localised elevated temperature, sufficient to cause said structural modification, to the heat-transformable material in a two dimensional pattern or a three dimensional pattern.
Use of aqueous solution comprising polyethylene glycol having molecular weight of about 35000 Da as an extracellular agent for preserving stem cells, wherein the solution comprises about 20 to about 40 mmol/l of raffinose, about 70 to about 140 mmol/l of lactobionic acid, about 1 to about 10 mmol/l of MgSO 4 about 10 to about 40 mmol/l of KH 2 PO 4, about 1 to about 6 mmol/l of glutathione about 1 to about 10 mmol/l of adenosine, about 1 to about 5 mmol/l of allopurinol, about 30 to about 150 mmol/l of NaOH and additionally pH of the solution is in the range of about 6,5 to about 8, and osmolality of the solution is in the range of about 290 to about 320 mmol/kg, wherein the concentration of sodium ions (Na +) is greater than the concentration of potassium ions (K +), wherein the term "about" is to be understood as +/- 5% deviation from the given value. pH of the solution is in the range of about 6,5 to about 8, and osmolality of the solution is in the range of about 290 to about 320 mmol/kg, wherein the concentration of sodium ions (Na +) is greater than the concentration of potassium ions (K +), wherein the term "about" is to be understood as +/- 5% deviation from the given value.
A child safety seat comprising: a plurality of restraining devices (11, 12) deployable to engage with corresponding structures provided in a vehicle for restraining the child safety seat, wherein the plurality of restraining devices (11, 12) include a first restraining device having a strap and a tether connector provided at a free end of the strap, the first restraining device having an idle position and a deployed position, the first restraining device being arranged in the deployed position to engage with a corresponding structure provided in a vehicle for restraining the child safety seat; and an alert device and a switch serially connected in a series circuit, the switch being operatively coupled to the first restraining device and having an open state and a closed state, each of the open state and the closed state of the switch uniquely corresponding to one of the idle position and the deployed position of the first restraining device; wherein the alert device is activable to emit an alert signal when the series circuit is closed. a plurality of restraining devices (11, 12) deployable to engage with corresponding structures provided in a vehicle for restraining the child safety seat, wherein the plurality of restraining devices (11, 12) include a first restraining device having a strap and a tether connector provided at a free end of the strap, the first restraining device having an idle position and a deployed position, the first restraining device being arranged in the deployed position to engage with a corresponding structure provided in a vehicle for restraining the child safety seat; and an alert device and a switch serially connected in a series circuit, the switch being operatively coupled to the first restraining device and having an open state and a closed state, each of the open state and the closed state of the switch uniquely corresponding to one of the idle position and the deployed position of the first restraining device; wherein the alert device is activable to emit an alert signal when the series circuit is closed.
A healthy type light beer, the beer is prepared by using a recipe comprising barley malt, wheat malt and caramel malt with addition of high real degree of fermentation syrup, through bottom fermentation method; the high real degree of fermentation syrup has a real degree of fermentation ≥ 89%; the beer is of an original wort gravity 7.0∼7.5 °P, an alcohol gravity ≥ 4 %vol, carbohydrate ≤ 1.2 g/100ml, calorie ≤ 112 kJ/100ml, RDF ≥ 84% and bitterness unit 5∼6.5 IBU; the beer is characterized in that, a content of total higher alcohols in the beer is 40∼60mg/L, a content of total ester in the beer is 10∼18mg/L.
A non-human animal which is a mouse or rat comprising: cells containing a nucleic acid molecule that comprises the coding sequence for a tagged ribosomal protein under the control of a regulatory sequence, so that the tagged ribosomal protein is selectively expressed in a particular cell type, wherein the tagged ribosomal protein comprises L10a with an enhanced GFP (eGFP) tag.
A dye scavenger for removal of dyes or colourants from a solution, comprising a biodegradable hydrogel wherein the hydrogel comprises two natural polymers chemically cross-linked by a cross-linker characterized by one of the polymers being sodium alginate.
A method of sequestering carbon dioxide, comprising: (a) heating a first halide or hydrate thereof with water, at least a part of which is obtained from the water of step (b), under conditions suitable to form a first product mixture comprising a first hydroxide, oxide, and/or hydroxychloride and HCl; (b) admixing some or all of the first hydroxide, oxide, and/or hydroxychloride with a second halide or hydrate thereof and carbon dioxide under conditions suitable to form a second product mixture comprising a first halide or hydrate thereof, a carbonate salt, and water; and (c) separating some or all of the carbonate salt from step (b), and (d) admixing a Group 2 silicate mineral with HCl obtained from step (a), under conditions suitable to form a third product mixture comprising a Group 2 chloride, water, and silicon dioxide, wherein the silicon dioxide is removed from the Group 2 chloride formed and the Group 2 chloride is used as some or all of the second halide or hydrate thereof in step (b), whereby the carbon dioxide is sequestered into a mineral product form. (a) heating a first halide or hydrate thereof with water, at least a part of which is obtained from the water of step (b), under conditions suitable to form a first product mixture comprising a first hydroxide, oxide, and/or hydroxychloride and HCl; (b) admixing some or all of the first hydroxide, oxide, and/or hydroxychloride with a second halide or hydrate thereof and carbon dioxide under conditions suitable to form a second product mixture comprising a first halide or hydrate thereof, a carbonate salt, and water; and (c) separating some or all of the carbonate salt from step (b), and (d) admixing a Group 2 silicate mineral with HCl obtained from step (a), under conditions suitable to form a third product mixture comprising a Group 2 chloride, water, and silicon dioxide, wherein the silicon dioxide is removed from the Group 2 chloride formed and the Group 2 chloride is used as some or all of the second halide or hydrate thereof in step (b), whereby the carbon dioxide is sequestered into a mineral product form.
A method of performing measurements on the eye of a subject, said method comprising: providing a combination system comprising a wavefront analysis system and a corneal topography system having co-aligned optical axes by previous alignment, the corneal topography system including a visual camera system; generating visual images of said eye using said camera system; analyzing said visual images obtained by said camera system to determine the central point of the pupil of said eye; adjusting said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system in directions perpendicular to their common optical axis, to co-align their common optical axis and the determined central point of the pupil; projecting the image of a centering object onto said eye; obtaining the position of optimum focus of said images of said centering object, by moving said combination system longitudinally until the sharpest reflected images of said centering object are obtained; and using image processing of the reflection of said projected image of said centering object from the surface of said eye, and moving said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system in directions perpendicular to their common optical axis in order to bring the center of said image of said centering object reflected from said eye onto said common optical axis, such that the apex of the cornea of said eye is aligned with said common optical axis of said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system. providing a combination system comprising a wavefront analysis system and a corneal topography system having co-aligned optical axes by previous alignment, the corneal topography system including a visual camera system; generating visual images of said eye using said camera system; analyzing said visual images obtained by said camera system to determine the central point of the pupil of said eye; adjusting said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system in directions perpendicular to their common optical axis, to co-align their common optical axis and the determined central point of the pupil; projecting the image of a centering object onto said eye; obtaining the position of optimum focus of said images of said centering object, by moving said combination system longitudinally until the sharpest reflected images of said centering object are obtained; and using image processing of the reflection of said projected image of said centering object from the surface of said eye, and moving said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system in directions perpendicular to their common optical axis in order to bring the center of said image of said centering object reflected from said eye onto said common optical axis, such that the apex of the cornea of said eye is aligned with said common optical axis of said combination wavefront analysis and corneal topography system.
An optical smoke detector with scattered radiation, comprising a housing enclosing a measurement volume that is accessible to the particles of smoke in a measurement chamber including an upper part, said measurement volume being defined by a volume of intersection between an emission cone (C E) of at least one first emitter of radiation at a first predefined emission wavelength, and a reception cone (C R) of a receiver of radiation able to receive radiation scattered on smoke particles, characterized in that said at least one first emitter of radiation and the receiver of radiation are mounted in the measurement chamber, on the surface of a printed circuit board placed below the upper part, and in that any inner surface portion of the upper part of the measurement chamber directly forming an obstacle to the radiation emitted in the emission cone (C E) has a roughness capable of generating a scattered reflection of this radiation.
Load transport container for a load transporting vehicle, comprising a wall arrangement that comprises wall regions having a sheet metal inner skin which delimits at least portions of a loading space of the load transport container, a layer of heat-insulating material on the outside of the inner skin and a sheet metal outer skin that covers the outside of the heat-insulating material, the inner skin being rigidly connected to frame parts (2, 4) which extend on the outside of said inner skin in the longitudinal direction of the load transport container and are spaced apart transversely to the longitudinal direction of the load transport container, the outer skin being made of sheet metal elements, characterised in that the sheet metal elements of the outer skin are tensioned by means of tensioning elements and retaining elements (32, 40) between adjacent members of the frame parts (2, 4) and are fixed thereto.
An Immunoglobulin (Ig) binding protein comprising one or more Ig binding domains, wherein at least one Ig binding domain corresponds to an Ig binding protein having at least 80 % amino acid identity to SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the amino acid corresponding to position 8 of SEQ ID NO: 1 is isoleucine, leucine, valine, or an aromatic amino acid which is tryptophan or phenylalanine, and wherein the Ig binding protein is stable under alkaline conditions of 0.5 M NaOH for at least 20 h.