mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A multi-electrode probe (300, 100) for localized stimulation, comprising: - a connector for an electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer connection; - an integrated demultiplexing circuit adapted to receive as an input, on a plurality of first conductors, electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer signals from the electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer connection, and connected as an output to a plurality of second conductors contained in the probe; - a circuit carrier and connection element having a body forming a support for the demultiplexing integrated circuit and housed in a connector body carrying the connector; and - an electrode assembly extending along the probe and connected to the second conductors; wherein the circuit carrier and connection element: - is of a generally cylindrical shape and receives the integrated circuit on one of its end faces; - defines a set of connection cavities having the shape of grooves extending axially in a periphery of the body of the element, with at least the second conductors distributed around the periphery of the body around a general axis of the body and disposed in the connection cavities; and - comprises a set of connection elements embedded in the material of the body, emerging at a region of the element supporting the integrated circuit and at respective cavities, these connection elements electrically connecting the first and/or second conductors (202, 302) to respective terminals of the integrated circuit. - a connector for an electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer connection; - an integrated demultiplexing circuit adapted to receive as an input, on a plurality of first conductors, electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer signals from the electrical control and/or power supply and/or data transfer connection, and connected as an output to a plurality of second conductors contained in the probe; - a circuit carrier and connection element having a body forming a support for the demultiplexing integrated circuit and housed in a connector body carrying the connector; and - an electrode assembly extending along the probe and connected to the second conductors; - is of a generally cylindrical shape and receives the integrated circuit on one of its end faces; - defines a set of connection cavities having the shape of grooves extending axially in a periphery of the body of the element, with at least the second conductors distributed around the periphery of the body around a general axis of the body and disposed in the connection cavities; and - comprises a set of connection elements embedded in the material of the body, emerging at a region of the element supporting the integrated circuit and at respective cavities, these connection elements electrically connecting the first and/or second conductors (202, 302) to respective terminals of the integrated circuit.
A method performed by a session management function, SMF, in a communication system, the method comprising: determining whether to change a first protocol data unit, PDU, session anchor, PSA, user plane function, UPF, associated with a PDU session; selecting a second PSA UPF for the PDU session, in case that the first PSA UPF is determined to be changed; transmitting, to a terminal via the second PSA UPF, a first message including an internet protocol, IP, prefix associated with the second PSA UPF; and transmitting, to the terminal via the first PSA UPF, a second message including an IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF and lifetime information on the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF, wherein the lifetime information includes a preferred lifetime field for indicating a time until deprecation of the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF and a valid lifetime field for indicating a time until invalidation of the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF, and wherein the preferred lifetime field is set to zero value. determining whether to change a first protocol data unit, PDU, session anchor, PSA, user plane function, UPF, associated with a PDU session; selecting a second PSA UPF for the PDU session, in case that the first PSA UPF is determined to be changed; transmitting, to a terminal via the second PSA UPF, a first message including an internet protocol, IP, prefix associated with the second PSA UPF; and transmitting, to the terminal via the first PSA UPF, a second message including an IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF and lifetime information on the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF, wherein the lifetime information includes a preferred lifetime field for indicating a time until deprecation of the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF and a valid lifetime field for indicating a time until invalidation of the IP prefix associated with the first PSA UPF, and wherein the preferred lifetime field is set to zero value.
Production line of slats for roller shutters, comprising: - a profiling machine suitable to form a closed, hollow, box section profile from a metal strip; - a foaming machine, integrated in the profiling machine and suitable to dose into the hollow, box section profile, partially open while it has being formed, a predetermined quantity of a mixture of polyol and isocyanate in a unit of time; and - a polymerization bench, which is placed downstream of the profiling machine to obtain a foamed, closed, hollow, box section profile; characterized in that it comprises a thickness measurer (10; 15) suitable for measuring in line the thickness of a predefined central portion of the foamed, closed, hollow, box section profile, wherein said thickness measurer (10, 15) is placed downstream of said polymerization bench, and in that it comprises a control system connected to said foaming machine and to said thickness measurer and programmed to adjust the quantity of polyol/isocyanate mixture dosed in the unit of time by the foaming machine depending on the thickness measured by said thickness measurer (10; 15) according to predefined adjustment logics suitable to keep said thickness within a predetermined tolerance range. - a profiling machine suitable to form a closed, hollow, box section profile from a metal strip; - a foaming machine, integrated in the profiling machine and suitable to dose into the hollow, box section profile, partially open while it has being formed, a predetermined quantity of a mixture of polyol and isocyanate in a unit of time; and - a polymerization bench, which is placed downstream of the profiling machine to obtain a foamed, closed, hollow, box section profile;
An encryption method that envisages performing an encryption procedure including operations that comprise accessing a look-up table, said operation of accessing a look-up table comprising an operation of initialization of the look-up table that comprises writing initialization values in said look-up table by applying (110; 110, 120) a first input mask ( R 1) to input data ( din, din ref) that identify a location of said look-up table, obtaining first masked location identifying data ( din mask) and a first output mask ( R 2) to data ( dout, dout ref) at output from a location of said look-up table, obtaining a first masked output data ( dout mask), wherein at least one second step of initialization of said look-up table, following said operation of initialization, is carried out, which comprises: providing at least one second input mask R 1 ′ and one second output mask R 2 ′; and computing corresponding second initialization values by computing a first logic combination (Δ 1) which is the result of an operation of exclusive OR between the values of said first input mask ( R 1) and said second input mask R 1 ′, said first logic combination (Δ 1) being applied by an exclusive OR operation to said first masked location identifying data ( din mask) to obtain second input data ( din mask ') and applying by an exclusive OR operation first masked output data ( dout mask) to a second logic combination (Δ 2) which is the result of an operation of exclusive OR between the values of said first output mask R 2 ′ and said second output mask R 2 ′ to obtain second output data ( dout mask '), so that in a resulting look-up table the second initialization values includes the second input data ( din mask ') masked only by the second input mask R 1 ′ and the output data ( dout mask ') masked only by the second output mask R 2 ′. providing at least one second input mask R 1 ′ and one second output mask R 2 ′; and computing corresponding second initialization values by computing a first logic combination (Δ 1) which is the result of an operation of exclusive OR between the values of said first input mask ( R 1) and said second input mask R 1 ′, said first logic combination (Δ 1) being applied by an exclusive OR operation to said first masked location identifying data ( din mask) to obtain second input data ( din mask ') and applying by an exclusive OR operation first masked output data ( dout mask) to a second logic combination (Δ 2) which is the result of an operation of exclusive OR between the values of said first output mask R 2 ′ and said second output mask R 2 ′ to obtain second output data ( dout mask '), so that in a resulting look-up table the second initialization values includes the second input data ( din mask ') masked only by the second input mask R 1 ′ and the output data ( dout mask ') masked only by the second output mask R 2 ′.
A metallocene complex represented by the following general formula, which is used for polymerizing a conjugate diene, for polymerizing a disconjugate olefin, for polymerizing at least one monoolefin selected from C2 to C10 disconjugate olefins and a styrene, or for polymerizing a conjugate diene and a monoolefin selected from C2 to C10 disconjugate olefins and a styrene, where: M represents samarium, neodymium, praseodymium, gadolinium, terbium, cerium, holmium, scandium, or yttrium; Cp R independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted indenyl group; R a to R f independently represents hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; L represents a neutral Lewis base; and w represents an integer of 0 to 3.
A method for detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms using ion-exchange chromatography, comprising a step of separating and detecting wild-type and mutant-type products amplified by an AS-PCR method with an anion exchange column filled with a filler having cationic groups on at least the surface of base material particles, using an eluent containing a guanidine salt derived from guanidine represented by formula below:
Press for pressing tiles comprising a pressing mold into which a charging device dumps powders to be pressed with the charging device comprising a conveyor belt onto which are dumped the powders to be dumped into the mold and which is caused to run over the mold to dump the powders from one of its ends into the mold, the belt surface comprises ridges for receiving the powder, whereby the belt is carried by a moving carriage to cause the discharge end of the belt to run over the mold starting from a retracted carriage position in which the belt is outside the mold and in the section of movement of the carriage outside the mold with the carriage carrying the belt to run under hoppers pouring powders onto the belt characterised in that the belt ridges are arranged along lines arranged variously to intersect on the belt surface, the press comprising means for making the belt run forward at a speed virtually equal to the carriage movement speed to discharge into the mold from the lead end of the belt the powders thereon during the return travel of the carriage towards the charging position.
A method for cleaning a reactor comprising a step of passing a solvent through a wax-fraction hydrocracking apparatus charged with a catalyst and to which supply of a wax fraction is stopped and removing a wax fraction present in the surface and the periphery of the catalyst, wherein the solvent comprises at least one oil selected from a group consisting of hydrocarbon and vegetable oils, has a sulfur content of less than 5 ppm and is in a liquid state at 15°C, and wherein a check-up sample is taken out from the solvent discharged from the wax-fraction hydrocracking apparatus; the presence or absence of deposition of the wax in the check-up sample is checked at a predetermined temperature; and the feed of the solvent is continued if the deposition of the wax is confirmed and the feed of the solvent is terminated if deposition of the wax is not confirmed.
A storage system comprising: a plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) configured to execute control area network communication with a charge/discharge controller by using a CAN identifier, the CAN identifiers used by the storage devices (10A-10C) are duplicated; an AC/DC converter configured to convert a DC power output from the charge/discharge controller into an AC power, and configured to convert an AC power supplied from a distribution system into a DC power and supply the DC power to the charge/discharge controller; and a controller configured to control the charge/discharge controller and the AC/DC converter, characterized by a converter in the form of a CAN gateway configured to communicate with the storage devices (10A-10C) by using the CAN identifier and to convert the CAN identifier of the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) into a converted CAN identifier to be used by the charge/discharge controller; the charge/discharge controller configured to - execute communication with the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) via the converter by using the converted CAN identifier converted by the converter, - convert a DC power output from the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) into a DC power of a predetermined magnitude and output the DC power, and - charge the storage devices (10A-10C) with the DC power of the predetermined magnitude. a plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) configured to execute control area network communication with a charge/discharge controller by using a CAN identifier, the CAN identifiers used by the storage devices (10A-10C) are duplicated; an AC/DC converter configured to convert a DC power output from the charge/discharge controller into an AC power, and configured to convert an AC power supplied from a distribution system into a DC power and supply the DC power to the charge/discharge controller; and a controller configured to control the charge/discharge controller and the AC/DC converter, characterized by a converter in the form of a CAN gateway configured to communicate with the storage devices (10A-10C) by using the CAN identifier and to convert the CAN identifier of the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) into a converted CAN identifier to be used by the charge/discharge controller; the charge/discharge controller configured to - execute communication with the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) via the converter by using the converted CAN identifier converted by the converter, - convert a DC power output from the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) into a DC power of a predetermined magnitude and output the DC power, and - charge the storage devices (10A-10C) with the DC power of the predetermined magnitude. - execute communication with the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) via the converter by using the converted CAN identifier converted by the converter, - convert a DC power output from the plurality of storage devices (10A-10C) into a DC power of a predetermined magnitude and output the DC power, and - charge the storage devices (10A-10C) with the DC power of the predetermined magnitude.
A head (12, 13, 19) for an oral care implement (14, 15, 17) comprising: at least one tuft (10, 30, 32, 34, 36) extending from a mounting surface of the head (12, 13, 19) and having an outer lateral area, the tuft (10, 30, 32, 34, 36) comprising a first group of filaments defining a first lateral area, and at least a second group of filaments defining a second lateral area, the filaments of the first group having a first length and the filaments of the second group having a second length, the first length being different from the second length, wherein the outer lateral area of the tuft is composed of at least a section of the first lateral area and of at least a section of the second lateral area, characterized in that the tuft (10, 30, 32, 34) further comprises at least a third group of filaments defining a third lateral area, wherein the filaments of the third group have a third length being substantially equal to the second length, and the first group is sandwiched between the second and the third group (18, 20), and wherein the group of filaments having the greater length has a first bending stiffness in a first direction (x) and a second bending stiffness in a second direction (y), the first direction (x) being substantially orthogonal to the second direction (y), and the first bending stiffness is higher than the second bending stiffness, and the first direction (x) of the first bending stiffness is substantially parallel to the longitudinal extension of the head (12, 13, 19). at least one tuft (10, 30, 32, 34, 36) extending from a mounting surface of the head (12, 13, 19) and having an outer lateral area, the tuft (10, 30, 32, 34, 36) comprising a first group of filaments defining a first lateral area, and at least a second group of filaments defining a second lateral area, the filaments of the first group having a first length and the filaments of the second group having a second length, the first length being different from the second length, wherein the outer lateral area of the tuft is composed of at least a section of the first lateral area and of at least a section of the second lateral area, characterized in that the tuft (10, 30, 32, 34) further comprises at least a third group of filaments defining a third lateral area, wherein the filaments of the third group have a third length being substantially equal to the second length, and the first group is sandwiched between the second and the third group (18, 20), and wherein the group of filaments having the greater length has a first bending stiffness in a first direction (x) and a second bending stiffness in a second direction (y), the first direction (x) being substantially orthogonal to the second direction (y), and the first bending stiffness is higher than the second bending stiffness, and the first direction (x) of the first bending stiffness is substantially parallel to the longitudinal extension of the head (12, 13, 19).
An apparatus for aseptic sealing a capsule having coaxial parts that at least partly overlap when telescopically joined, the apparatus comprising: a capsule carrier assembly provided with at least one cavity for accommodating a respective capsule therein; a clamping member comprising a first half and a second half disposed on either side of said cavity at a capsule processing station, and each said half (6,7) arranged to displace towards said cavity containing said capsule to a clamped position over and/or around at least a portion of said capsule; wherein each said half (6,7) of said clamping member comprises a sealing mechanism adapted to apply a sealing fluid uniformly to a circumferential gap around said capsule to be sealed when in said clamped position, and further comprises a suction mechanism adapted to provide an area of low pressure around said capsule after application of the sealing fluid so as to remove any excess sealing fluid from said capsule when in said same clamped position, characterised in that each said half (6, 7) is arranged to linearly displace towards said cavity containing said capsule wherein the linear displacement of the clamping member is provided by a combination of a rotational drive and a rail member converting a rotational movement to a linear movement along a rail of said rail member. a capsule carrier assembly provided with at least one cavity for accommodating a respective capsule therein; a clamping member comprising a first half and a second half disposed on either side of said cavity at a capsule processing station, and each said half (6,7) arranged to displace towards said cavity containing said capsule to a clamped position over and/or around at least a portion of said capsule; wherein each said half (6,7) of said clamping member comprises a sealing mechanism adapted to apply a sealing fluid uniformly to a circumferential gap around said capsule to be sealed when in said clamped position, and further comprises a suction mechanism adapted to provide an area of low pressure around said capsule after application of the sealing fluid so as to remove any excess sealing fluid from said capsule when in said same clamped position, characterised in that each said half (6, 7) is arranged to linearly displace towards said cavity containing said capsule wherein the linear displacement of the clamping member is provided by a combination of a rotational drive and a rail member converting a rotational movement to a linear movement along a rail of said rail member.
A catheter assembly (10, 100, 200, 300) comprising: a first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) including a wall (16, 116, 216, 316) with an inner surface (18, 218) at least partially defining a lumen (22, 122, 222, 322), at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) being made of a resilient material; and a second catheter (14, 114, 214, 314) connected to the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 212) and disposed outward of the inner surface (18, 118, 218, 318) of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316), the catheter (14,114, 214, 314) being at least partially covered by a sheath portion (16, 116, 292, 394) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312), characterised in that the at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) is resiliently extensible with resilient extension of said at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) causing at least a portion of the second catheter (14, 114, 214, 314) to assume one of a position covered by the sheath portion (16, 116, 292, 394) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) and a position projecting radially outward of the outer surface (20, 120 220, 320) of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312). a first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) including a wall (16, 116, 216, 316) with an inner surface (18, 218) at least partially defining a lumen (22, 122, 222, 322), at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) being made of a resilient material; and a second catheter (14, 114, 214, 314) connected to the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 212) and disposed outward of the inner surface (18, 118, 218, 318) of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316), the catheter (14,114, 214, 314) being at least partially covered by a sheath portion (16, 116, 292, 394) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312), characterised in that the at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) is resiliently extensible with resilient extension of said at least a portion of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) causing at least a portion of the second catheter (14, 114, 214, 314) to assume one of a position covered by the sheath portion (16, 116, 292, 394) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312) and a position projecting radially outward of the outer surface (20, 120 220, 320) of the wall (16, 116, 216, 316) of the first catheter (12, 112, 212, 312).