mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Reinforced polyurethaneurea elastomers with a urea share in the range 70 to 95 mol.% and a urethane share in the range 5 to 30 mole.%, with respect to mol.% of a NCO equivalent, obtainable by reacting a reaction mixture comprising an A-component consisting of A1) aromatic diamines which each have an alkyl substituent in at least one ortho-position to the amino groups, A2) an aliphatic reaction component consisting of at least one polyether polyol which contains hydroxyl and/or primary amino groups and has a molecular weight of 500 to 18 000, A3) optionally, aliphatic amines, A4) reinforcement substances and A5) optionally, catalysts and/or additives, A6) optionally, a metal salt as a mould release agent as well as a prepolymer as a B-component obtainable from B1) a polyisocyanate component consisting of a liquefied polyisocyanate or polyisocyanate mixture from the diphenylmethane series other than di- and/or polyisocyanates modified by partial carbodiimidisation of the isocyanate groups of 4,4'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane, its mixtures with 2,2'- and in particular 2,4'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane and mixtures of these diisocyanatodiphenylmethane isomers with their higher homologues, and B2) a polyol component with an average molecular weight of 500 to 18 000, consisting of at least one polyether polyol which optionally contains organic fillers, characterised in that component A2) has a functionality of 2 to 8 and an ethylene oxide content of 40-100 wt.% and an alkyloxirane content of 0-60 wt.% and component B2) has a functionality of 2 to 8 and an ethylene oxide content of <40 wt.% and an alkyloxirane content of >60 wt.%, wherein the A-component and the B-component are reacted in a stoichiometric ratio by weight such that the isocyanate index of the elastomer obtained is in the range 80 to 120 and polyol component B2) introduced via the B-component represents 10 to 90 mol.% of the urethane share. A1) aromatic diamines which each have an alkyl substituent in at least one ortho-position to the amino groups, A2) an aliphatic reaction component consisting of at least one polyether polyol which contains hydroxyl and/or primary amino groups and has a molecular weight of 500 to 18 000, A3) optionally, aliphatic amines, A4) reinforcement substances and A5) optionally, catalysts and/or additives, A6) optionally, a metal salt as a mould release agent B1) a polyisocyanate component consisting of a liquefied polyisocyanate or polyisocyanate mixture from the diphenylmethane series other than di- and/or polyisocyanates modified by partial carbodiimidisation of the isocyanate groups of 4,4'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane, its mixtures with 2,2'- and in particular 2,4'-diisocyanatodiphenylmethane and mixtures of these diisocyanatodiphenylmethane isomers with their higher homologues, and B2) a polyol component with an average molecular weight of 500 to 18 000, consisting of at least one polyether polyol which optionally contains organic fillers,
A scale inhibitor (35, 67) comprising a granular material composed of particles containing a plurality of polyphosphate salts, wherein the granular material has an asymmetric particle diameter distribution and a plurality of local maximums in the particle diameter distribution, and a particle diameter with a maximum frequency out of the local maximums is smaller than an average particle diameter of the granular material, wherein the granular material includes a first granular material and a second granular material having a particle diameter smaller than a particle diameter of the first granular material, and a mass of the second granular material is greater than a mass of the first granular material.
A method of making a composition comprising surface-modified nanoparticles, the method comprising the steps of: providing an aqueous sol of acetate-functionalized zirconia nanoparticles; combining at least one non-metallic organic derivative comprising at least one hydroxamate functionality, or a solution thereof, with the sol to form a mixture; removing water and displaced acetic acid from the mixture to form surface-modified nanoparticles; and blending the surface-modified nanoparticles with pressure-sensitive adhesive precursors. providing an aqueous sol of acetate-functionalized zirconia nanoparticles; combining at least one non-metallic organic derivative comprising at least one hydroxamate functionality, or a solution thereof, with the sol to form a mixture; removing water and displaced acetic acid from the mixture to form surface-modified nanoparticles; and blending the surface-modified nanoparticles with pressure-sensitive adhesive precursors.
A system comprising an implantable medical device configured to operate in an exposure operating mode, wherein the device is configured to support two or more exposure operating mode programming options corresponding to different ways for enabling and disabling the exposure operating mode; characterized by means (18, 121) configured to present to a user the two or more exposure mode programming options; means configured to receive input from the user to select one of the plurality of exposure mode programming options; and means (80, 90) configured to transmit a communication to the implantable medical device that identifies the selected one of the plurality of exposure mode programming options; and further characterized in that the exposure operating mode programming options include one of: a semi-automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is automatically enabled and manually disabled, and a semi-automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is manually enabled and automatically disabled; and at least one of: a manual exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is manually enabled and manually disabled, an automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is automatically enabled and automatically disabled. a semi-automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is automatically enabled and manually disabled, and a semi-automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is manually enabled and automatically disabled; and at least one of: a manual exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is manually enabled and manually disabled, an automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is automatically enabled and automatically disabled. a manual exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is manually enabled and manually disabled, an automatic exposure mode programming option in which the exposure operating mode is automatically enabled and automatically disabled.
Electric motor comprising a rotor and a stator which has a large number of stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) which are arranged in an annular manner around a stator centre axis and are each provided, at least in sections, with a plastic sheathing and can be fixed to one another at joining faces (302, 304) which face one another in the circumferential direction of the stator, wherein the plastic sheathings of the stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) are connected to one another by means of at least one annular connecting element (601, 602, 601a, 601b, 601c, 601d, 601e) which applies a force, which acts radially inwardly in the direction of the stator centre axis, to the stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) in order to brace the stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) in a radially inwardly acting manner, characterized in that the plastic sheathings of the stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) and/or the at least one connecting element (601, 602, 601a, 601b, 601c, 601d, 601e) have, as geometric formations (610a, 610b, 610c, 610d, 610e, 810a), bevels, projections, recesses and/or hollows on the plastic sheathings of the stator segments (210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290) for increasing the size of a mutual connecting area of the at least one connecting element (601, 602, 601a, 601b, 601c, 601d, 601e), wherein that edge of the axial end of the plastic sheathings which faces the connecting element can be melted until the connecting element and the axial end have connecting areas which are formed at least approximately parallel in relation to one another and at which the said connecting element and axial end are welded to one another by means of the melted plastic.
A via structure in a substrate (104; 510), the via structure comprising: an outer conductive layer (112; 602) disposed in the substrate (104; 504); an inner insulating layer (110; 702) disposed in the substrate (104: 504), the outer conductive layer (112; 602) separating the inner insulating layer (110; 702) from the substrate (104; 504); an inner conductive layer (108; 802) disposed in the substrate (104; 504), the inner insulating layer (110; 702) separating the inner conductive layer (108; 802) and the outer conductive layer (112; 602), the inner conductive layer (108; 802) for conducting a first signal and the outer conductive layer (112; 602) for conducting a second signal; and characterised by a salicide film comprising a ring-like structure surrounding an outer portion of the via structure, the salicide film being coupled to the outer conductive layer (112; 602) and a metal layer. an outer conductive layer (112; 602) disposed in the substrate (104; 504); an inner insulating layer (110; 702) disposed in the substrate (104: 504), the outer conductive layer (112; 602) separating the inner insulating layer (110; 702) from the substrate (104; 504); an inner conductive layer (108; 802) disposed in the substrate (104; 504), the inner insulating layer (110; 702) separating the inner conductive layer (108; 802) and the outer conductive layer (112; 602), the inner conductive layer (108; 802) for conducting a first signal and the outer conductive layer (112; 602) for conducting a second signal; and characterised by a salicide film comprising a ring-like structure surrounding an outer portion of the via structure, the salicide film being coupled to the outer conductive layer (112; 602) and a metal layer.
An audio processing device comprising: a position information correction unit configured to calculate corrected position information (A n ', E n ', R n ') indicating a position of a sound source relative to a listening position (LP11, LP21), being the position of a user's head, at which sound from the sound source is heard, the calculation being based on position information (An, En, Rn) indicating the position of the sound source relative to a standard listening position, and listening position information indicating the listening position, wherein the position of the sound source is expressed by spherical coordinate and the listening position is expressed by xyz coordinate; and a generation unit configured to generate a reproduction signal reproducing sound from the sound source to be heard at the listening position by using vector base amplitude panning, based on a waveform signal of the sound source and the corrected position information defining a position vector (p) relative to the listening position that is expressible as a linear sum of position vectors (l 1, l 2, l 3) of three speakers (SP1, SP2, SP3) forming a triangle around the corrected position of the sound source, wherein coefficients by which the respective vectors are multiplied in the linear sum correspond to the gain amounts to be applied to the speakers. a position information correction unit configured to calculate corrected position information (A n ', E n ', R n ') indicating a position of a sound source relative to a listening position (LP11, LP21), being the position of a user's head, at which sound from the sound source is heard, the calculation being based on position information (An, En, Rn) indicating the position of the sound source relative to a standard listening position, and listening position information indicating the listening position, wherein the position of the sound source is expressed by spherical coordinate and the listening position is expressed by xyz coordinate; and a generation unit configured to generate a reproduction signal reproducing sound from the sound source to be heard at the listening position by using vector base amplitude panning, based on a waveform signal of the sound source and the corrected position information defining a position vector (p) relative to the listening position that is expressible as a linear sum of position vectors (l 1, l 2, l 3) of three speakers (SP1, SP2, SP3) forming a triangle around the corrected position of the sound source, wherein coefficients by which the respective vectors are multiplied in the linear sum correspond to the gain amounts to be applied to the speakers.
A method of inline manufacturing a substrate comprising treating surfaces by consecutive treatments of different durations, thereby establishing a basic treatment step duration and performing each of said consecutive treatments of different duration in a respective number of subsequent treatment stations, treatment in all of said subsequent treatment stations for said respective consecutive treatments having a duration equal to said basic step duration, characterized by said consecutive treatments comprising deposition of a layer by one of CVD or PVD on a silicon-based substrate, whereby the substrate is looped through at least a part of said subsequent treatment stations.
A method of slicing products, in particular food products, in which a plurality of products are supplied next to one another along a product support to a cutting plane in which a cutting blade moves, in particular in a rotating and/or revolving manner, wherein the products are brought into engagement with respective product conveyors which, in particular supported at a common supply unit, can be traveled independently of one another in and against the product supply direction relative to the supply unit, characterized in that the products are offset in a stepped manner relative to one another in the product supply direction via the product conveyors in that, starting from a first product (12 1), the further products (12 2 - 12 n) arranged next to it at at least one side are set back up to the respective outermost product (12 n) by a respective amount (x) against the product supply direction, and indeed further than the respective preceding product; in that a respective light barrier (38, 40) arranged at a defined spacing from the cutting plane and comprising a lateral sensor is associated with each product track along which a respective product is guided, with the monitored zone of said light barrier (38, 40) extending transversely to the product supply direction; in that the products offset in a stepped manner with respect to one another are traveled toward the light barriers (38, 40) at a defined speed, in particular simultaneously, in particular via a common supply unit; in that the positions of the product starts are detected with respect to the cutting plane via the light barriers (38, 40); in that the differences in the detected positions of the product starts are determined relative to one another; and in that the product conveyors are traveled relative to one another for aligning the product starts with the cutting plane such that the determined relative positional differences of the product starts are cancelled.
A method for analysing a liquid when inside a container in order to detect counterfeiting or adulteration of the liquid, the container being at least partially transparent to visible light, the method comprising the steps of: (a) measuring a first transmission spectrum through the container and the liquid at a first orientation of the container which defines a first optical path length through the liquid, (b) measuring a second transmission spectrum through the container and the liquid at a second orientation of the container which defines a second optical path length through the liquid, the second optical path length being different from the first optical path length, and the second spectrum at least partially overlapping with the first spectrum, (c) calculating the ratio ( R(λ)) of the first and second spectral intensities at each wavelength in the area of overlap, and (d) comparing this ratio ( R(λ)) to a reference measurement of the ratio for a non-counterfeit and unadulterated sample of the liquid being tested. (a) measuring a first transmission spectrum through the container and the liquid at a first orientation of the container which defines a first optical path length through the liquid, (b) measuring a second transmission spectrum through the container and the liquid at a second orientation of the container which defines a second optical path length through the liquid, the second optical path length being different from the first optical path length, and the second spectrum at least partially overlapping with the first spectrum, (c) calculating the ratio ( R(λ)) of the first and second spectral intensities at each wavelength in the area of overlap, and (d) comparing this ratio ( R(λ)) to a reference measurement of the ratio for a non-counterfeit and unadulterated sample of the liquid being tested.
A method for the selection of bispecific single chain antibodies comprising a first binding domain capable of binding to an epitope of CD3 and a second binding domain capable of binding to the extracellular domain of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), comprising the steps of: (a) providing at least three types of host cells expressing (i) the wt human extracellular domain of PSMA having seq ID:447 on the cell surface; (ii) a mutated form of the wt human PSMA on the cell surface, wherein the amino acid residues at positions 140, 169, 191, 308, 334, 339, 344, 624, 626, 716, 717 and 721 are mutated to the corresponding amino acid residues of the wt rodent PSMA; and (iii) the rodent wt extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface; (b) contacting each type of host cells (i), (ii) and (iii) of step (a) with the bispecific single chain antibodies and effector T cells; and (c) identifying and isolating the bispecific single chain antibodies that mediate the lysis of host cells expressing wt human extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface according to (b)(i) and of host cells expressing mutated form of the wt human PSMA on the cell surface according to (b)(ii) but not of host cells expressing the rodent wt extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface according to b(iii). (a) providing at least three types of host cells expressing (i) the wt human extracellular domain of PSMA having seq ID:447 on the cell surface; (ii) a mutated form of the wt human PSMA on the cell surface, wherein the amino acid residues at positions 140, 169, 191, 308, 334, 339, 344, 624, 626, 716, 717 and 721 are mutated to the corresponding amino acid residues of the wt rodent PSMA; and (iii) the rodent wt extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface; (i) the wt human extracellular domain of PSMA having seq ID:447 on the cell surface; (ii) a mutated form of the wt human PSMA on the cell surface, wherein the amino acid residues at positions 140, 169, 191, 308, 334, 339, 344, 624, 626, 716, 717 and 721 are mutated to the corresponding amino acid residues of the wt rodent PSMA; and (iii) the rodent wt extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface; (b) contacting each type of host cells (i), (ii) and (iii) of step (a) with the bispecific single chain antibodies and effector T cells; and (c) identifying and isolating the bispecific single chain antibodies that mediate the lysis of host cells expressing wt human extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface according to (b)(i) and of host cells expressing mutated form of the wt human PSMA on the cell surface according to (b)(ii) but not of host cells expressing the rodent wt extracellular domain of PSMA on the cell surface according to b(iii).
A system for sealing a spigot, the system comprising: a gasket, the gasket having a front end, a first section, and a second section, the gasket defining at least two grooves (1125, 1127) and comprising a gasket heel and a gasket shoulder, the gasket shoulder extending radially inwards from the gasket heel, a substantially rigid member coupled to the front end, the substantially rigid member made of a material that is more rigid than a material of the gasket, and a bell having an inner surface, the gasket contacting the inner surface of the bell, wherein the substantially rigid member has an outer surface for making contact with the concave inner surface of the bell and an inner surface for making contact with a spigot, wherein the outer surface of the substantially rigid member is an axially curved surface, characterized in that the inner surface of the bell has the shape of a truncated elliptic paraboloid and that the outer surface of the substantially rigid member contacts the inner surface of the bell when the spigot is inserted in the bell in such a way, that the substantially rigid member acts as a cam follower and the inner surface of the bell acts as a cam. a gasket, the gasket having a front end, a first section, and a second section, the gasket defining at least two grooves (1125, 1127) and comprising a gasket heel and a gasket shoulder, the gasket shoulder extending radially inwards from the gasket heel, a substantially rigid member coupled to the front end, the substantially rigid member made of a material that is more rigid than a material of the gasket, and a bell having an inner surface, the gasket contacting the inner surface of the bell, wherein the substantially rigid member has an outer surface for making contact with the concave inner surface of the bell and an inner surface for making contact with a spigot, wherein the outer surface of the substantially rigid member is an axially curved surface, characterized in that the inner surface of the bell has the shape of a truncated elliptic paraboloid and that the outer surface of the substantially rigid member contacts the inner surface of the bell when the spigot is inserted in the bell in such a way, that the substantially rigid member acts as a cam follower and the inner surface of the bell acts as a cam.