mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for operating a plant for regenerative thermal oxidation, wherein the plant comprises a group of regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) with at least four regenerator chambers which in each case have a heat exchanger and which are connected via valves to a feed line for switchably feeding a crude gas flow (22, 30) and to a discharge line for discharging a cleaned gas flow (26, 34) and also to a flushing system, and wherein the plant contains a combustion chamber which has a combustion space and via which the regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) of the group of regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) are connected to one another, and wherein the plant has a controller for opening and closing the valves, in which method a crude gas flow (22, 30) is fed via the feed line, and in which method a cleaned gas flow (26, 34) is discharged via the discharge line, wherein, in a first plant operating mode, the crude gas flow is fed from the feed line in an alternating manner firstly to at least multiple first regenerator chambers of the group of regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20) simultaneously and the gas flow cleaned in these regenerator chambers (14, 20; 16, 18) is subsequently fed to multiple second other regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20) of the group of regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20), and then the crude gas flow is fed simultaneously to the multiple second other regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20) of the group of regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20) and subsequently to the multiple first regenerator chambers (14, 20; 16, 18) of the group of regenerator chambers (16, 18; 14, 20), and wherein, in a second plant operating mode, the crude gas flow is fed in an alternating manner to the regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) and the heat exchanger of the regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) is flowed through in an alternating manner by the crude gas flow and the cleaned gas flow, wherein the crude gas flow absorbs heat via the heat exchangers, and the cleaned gas flow releases heat to the heat exchangers, wherein oxidation of the pollutants contained in the crude gas flow occurs at least partially in the regenerator chambers (14, 16, 18, 20), and further oxidation of the pollutants contained in the heated, partially cleaned crude gas flow occurs in the combustion chamber, wherein, in the flushing system, flushing gas is passed via one of the regenerator chambers (14; 16; 18; 20), to which chamber crude gas was previously fed from the feed line, during a switchover of the feeding of the crude gas flow, wherein the crude gas flow is directed via the feed line into a first pre-heated regenerator chamber in order to heat the crude gas, and then the cleaned gas is fed to a second regenerator chamber in order to preheat the latter for subsequent exhaust-gas treatment, and wherein the cleaned gas is passed out of the plant via the discharge line after exiting the second regenerator chamber.
A composition comprising long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids of animal and/or vegetable origin, belonging to the omega-3 and/or omega-6 series, having 2-6 double bonds and 18 or more carbon atoms, or their salts or esters, preferably C1-C3 alkyl esters, wherein said composition comprises furan fatty acids or their corresponding salts or esters in a total concentration not higher than 0.01%, that is not higher than 100 ppm, said composition being obtainable by a purification method comprising the phases of: a) treating 1 part by weight of said composition with at least 3 parts by weight of urea in a polar solvent, preferably a protic solvent such as methanol or ethanol, optionally containing up to 20% of water, at the boiling temperature, to form an inclusion urea complex containing said composition; b) cooling to precipitate said urea complex and isolating it by filtration, washing it with said polar solvent, previously saturated with urea; c) dissolving said inclusion urea complex in water and separating the oily phase formed following said dissolution, either by extraction of said oily phase with an organic solvent unmixable with water, typically hexane, followed by evaporation of said solvent to dryness, or by direct extraction from said inclusion urea complex by means of supercritical fluids, particularly carbon dioxide; and optionally d) subjecting said polyunsaturated fatty acids, or their salts or esters, recovered in said phase c), to molecular / short path distillation or to extraction with supercritical fluids. a) treating 1 part by weight of said composition with at least 3 parts by weight of urea in a polar solvent, preferably a protic solvent such as methanol or ethanol, optionally containing up to 20% of water, at the boiling temperature, to form an inclusion urea complex containing said composition; b) cooling to precipitate said urea complex and isolating it by filtration, washing it with said polar solvent, previously saturated with urea; c) dissolving said inclusion urea complex in water and separating the oily phase formed following said dissolution, either by extraction of said oily phase with an organic solvent unmixable with water, typically hexane, followed by evaporation of said solvent to dryness, or by direct extraction from said inclusion urea complex by means of supercritical fluids, particularly carbon dioxide; and optionally d) subjecting said polyunsaturated fatty acids, or their salts or esters, recovered in said phase c), to molecular / short path distillation or to extraction with supercritical fluids.
A method of producing a preparation of glycoproteins comprising Fc regions comprising branched glycans comprising an α1,3 arm and an α1,6 arm, wherein the preparation is an IVIG preparation comprising a target level of disialylated branched glycans having a sialic acid on an α1,3 arm and on an α1,6 arm, wherein the target level of disialylated branched glycans having a sialic acid on an α1,3 arm and on an α1,6 arm is at least 60% of sialylated branched glycans, the method comprising: providing an IVIG preparation, wherein the IVIG preparation comprises a plurality of glycoproteins comprising Fc regions comprising branched glycans comprising an α1,3 arm and an α1,6 arm; and contacting the IVIG preparation with an ST6 sialyltransferase and a sialic acid donor under reaction conditions sufficient for the ST6 sialyltransferase substantially to add a sialic acid to an α1,3 arm and to an α1,6 arm of a branched glycan, and not sufficient for the ST6 sialyltransferase substantially to remove a sialic acid from an α1,3 arm of a branched glycan, wherein the ST6 sialyltransferase is a polypeptide involved in the transfer of a sialic acid to a terminal galactose of a glycan through an α2,6 linkage, and wherein the reaction conditions comprise supplementing the sialic acid donor at least once during the reaction; thereby producing an IVIG preparation having the target level of disialylated branched glycans having a sialic acid on the α1,3 arm and on the α1,6 arm. providing an IVIG preparation, wherein the IVIG preparation comprises a plurality of glycoproteins comprising Fc regions comprising branched glycans comprising an α1,3 arm and an α1,6 arm; and contacting the IVIG preparation with an ST6 sialyltransferase and a sialic acid donor under reaction conditions sufficient for the ST6 sialyltransferase substantially to add a sialic acid to an α1,3 arm and to an α1,6 arm of a branched glycan, and not sufficient for the ST6 sialyltransferase substantially to remove a sialic acid from an α1,3 arm of a branched glycan, wherein the ST6 sialyltransferase is a polypeptide involved in the transfer of a sialic acid to a terminal galactose of a glycan through an α2,6 linkage, and wherein the reaction conditions comprise supplementing the sialic acid donor at least once during the reaction; thereby producing an IVIG preparation having the target level of disialylated branched glycans having a sialic acid on the α1,3 arm and on the α1,6 arm.
A coextrusion feedblock for producing an extrudate, said feedblock comprising a flow adjuster, a viscosity compensation device having a flex region, an actuator in contact with said viscosity compensation device, a central extrusion conduit having a height, and a coextrusion conduit extending between said flow adjuster and said viscosity compensation device, said coextrusion conduit having a gap height, a width, and a length, said flow adjuster being rotatable to simultaneously change said gap height of said coextrusion conduit and the height of said central extrusion conduit, said actuator being adjustable to apply a force to bend said flex region and thereby adjust said gap height of said coextrusion conduit without changing said height of said central extrusion conduit, characterised in that the flex region of the viscosity compensation device is configured to bend about a first axis that is generally parallel to the width of the coextrusion conduit, and wherein the viscosity compensation device further has a plurality of flexible regions (132, 134, 136, 138) configured to bend about respective axes each lying in a plane generally orthogonal to the first axis.
Machine for impregnating a web having an unwinder for a roll of the web, at least one impregnating unit, at least one drier, at least one cooling device and a transport device having at least one driver for a start of a web and an end of a web, wherein the transport device is guided in a horizontal plane from a front region to a rear region of a machine, wherein the driver comprises a plate-shaped magnet, which is guided underneath the web during the operation of the transport device, extends across at least the width of the web and interacts with a magnetisable sheet metal plate during the operation of the transport device which can be moved above the web, from a resting position into a holding position, wherein a first resting position of the sheet metal plate is arranged in a region between the unwinder and the impregnating unit, and a second resting position is arranged between the impregnating unit and the drier. an unwinder for a roll of the web, at least one impregnating unit, at least one drier, at least one cooling device and a transport device having at least one driver for a start of a web and an end of a web, wherein the transport device is guided in a horizontal plane from a front region to a rear region of a machine, wherein the driver comprises a plate-shaped magnet, which is guided underneath the web during the operation of the transport device, extends across at least the width of the web and interacts with a magnetisable sheet metal plate during the operation of the transport device which can be moved above the web, from a resting position into a holding position, wherein a first resting position of the sheet metal plate is arranged in a region between the unwinder and the impregnating unit, and a second resting position is arranged between the impregnating unit and the drier.
A displacement sensor for a power tool, the displacement sensor comprising: - a stator element and a rotor element configured for relative movement along a measurement path, said stator element having a first conductive pattern and said rotor element having a second conductive pattern, wherein the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern are mutually inductively coupled, the first conductive pattern being configured to receive an excitation signal, the second conductive pattern is configured to generate an intermediate signal therein caused due to mutual induction between the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern, said intermediate signal being indicative of the relative displacement between the stator element and the rotor element, wherein the excitation signal is a high-frequency excitation signal having substantially constant amplitude, characterized in that the displacement sensor further comprises a single phase signal processor circuit, configured to receive and process a single phase receive signal corresponding to the intermediate signal, transmitted from the rotor element and received at the stator element, so as to provide an output signal (SOUT) indicative of the relative displacement between the rotor element and the stator element, and wherein the signal processor circuit comprises a phase detector circuit configured process the single phase receive signal in order to detect a phase difference between the single phase receive signal and a reference signal (SREF), corresponding to the excitation signal so as to provide said output signal (SOUT). - a stator element and a rotor element configured for relative movement along a measurement path, said stator element having a first conductive pattern and said rotor element having a second conductive pattern, wherein the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern are mutually inductively coupled, the first conductive pattern being configured to receive an excitation signal, the second conductive pattern is configured to generate an intermediate signal therein caused due to mutual induction between the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern, said intermediate signal being indicative of the relative displacement between the stator element and the rotor element, wherein the excitation signal is a high-frequency excitation signal having substantially constant amplitude, characterized in that the displacement sensor further comprises a single phase signal processor circuit, configured to receive and process a single phase receive signal corresponding to the intermediate signal, transmitted from the rotor element and received at the stator element, so as to provide an output signal (SOUT) indicative of the relative displacement between the rotor element and the stator element, and wherein the signal processor circuit comprises a phase detector circuit configured process the single phase receive signal in order to detect a phase difference between the single phase receive signal and a reference signal (SREF), corresponding to the excitation signal so as to provide said output signal (SOUT).
A mussel rearing rope, which is composed of a plurality of individual strands (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7), at least one strand (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) consisting at least partially of a material with a density of more than 2 g / cm 3 and having an outer sheath, a woven fabric having warp threads and protruding weft threads being introduced into the mussel rearing rope, characterised in that the strand (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) having the material with the density of more than 2 g / cm 3 is formed in the interior by inorganic fibres, and the outer sheath is designed as braiding which encloses the inorganic fibres and runs crosswise.
A method of counting insects in a container having at least one aperture, the method comprising: attracting at least one insect into the container; using toxins within the container to kill the at least one insect; measuring signals by at least one sensor coupled to a receiving surface, the method being characterized by the fact that the receiving surface is configured to vibrate when insects falling through the at least one aperture engage the receiving surface; and by the step of detecting, by a processor, that at least one measured signal is within a predetermined range; and adding, by the processor, the number of detected signals to an insect counter, wherein the predetermined range is calibrated to correspond to a range of signals associated with impact of a single insect on the receiving surface. attracting at least one insect into the container; using toxins within the container to kill the at least one insect; measuring signals by at least one sensor coupled to a receiving surface, the method being characterized by the fact that the receiving surface is configured to vibrate when insects falling through the at least one aperture engage the receiving surface; and by the step of detecting, by a processor, that at least one measured signal is within a predetermined range; and adding, by the processor, the number of detected signals to an insect counter,
An apparatus for evaluating a risk of clinical failure in a patient subsequent to the patient having a radical prostatectomy, the apparatus comprising: a model predictive of clinical failure configured to evaluate a dataset for a patient to thereby evaluate a risk of clinical failure for the patient, wherein the model is based on: a biopsy Gleason score; lymph node involvement; specimen (prostatectomy) Gleason score; intensity of androgen receptor in racemase (AMACR)-positive epithelial cells; and three morphometric features derived from a tissue image, the three morphometric features comprising: a first morphometric measurement indicative of mean intensity of epithelial cytoplasm as expressed in the blue channel of the tissue image, a second morphometric measurement indicative of variation in stromal texture within stroma as expressed in a red channel of the tissue image, and a third morphometric measurement indicative of indicative of variation in texture between epithelial nuclei as expressed in the red channel of the tissue image. a biopsy Gleason score; lymph node involvement; specimen (prostatectomy) Gleason score; intensity of androgen receptor in racemase (AMACR)-positive epithelial cells; and three morphometric features derived from a tissue image, the three morphometric features comprising: a first morphometric measurement indicative of mean intensity of epithelial cytoplasm as expressed in the blue channel of the tissue image, a second morphometric measurement indicative of variation in stromal texture within stroma as expressed in a red channel of the tissue image, and a third morphometric measurement indicative of indicative of variation in texture between epithelial nuclei as expressed in the red channel of the tissue image. a first morphometric measurement indicative of mean intensity of epithelial cytoplasm as expressed in the blue channel of the tissue image, a second morphometric measurement indicative of variation in stromal texture within stroma as expressed in a red channel of the tissue image, and a third morphometric measurement indicative of indicative of variation in texture between epithelial nuclei as expressed in the red channel of the tissue image.
A process for isolation and purification of a target protein by chromatography, wherein the chromatography removes or depletes prions (PrP Sc), said process comprising the steps of: - contacting a potentially PrP SC -contaminated sample comprising a target protein with a single multimodal chromatography resin, wherein said single multimodal chromatography resin comprises a solid support to which a negatively charged 2-(benzoylamino) butanoic acid ligand is attached via a linking group, wherein the linking group comprises a Sulphur atom, and wherein said single multimodal chromatography resin can interact with said target protein through a combination of hydrophobic and ionic interactions, wherein said hydrophobic interactions can occur via the benzoylamino group of the negatively charged 2-(benzoylamino) butanoic acid ligand and/or the linking group; setting buffer conditions so that the target protein is bound to the single multimodal chromatographic resin and whereas PrP SC is not binding to the single multimodal chromatographic resin; and - followed by elution of the target protein from said single multimodal chromatography resin. - contacting a potentially PrP SC -contaminated sample comprising a target protein with a single multimodal chromatography resin, wherein said single multimodal chromatography resin comprises a solid support to which a negatively charged 2-(benzoylamino) butanoic acid ligand is attached via a linking group, wherein the linking group comprises a Sulphur atom, and wherein said single multimodal chromatography resin can interact with said target protein through a combination of hydrophobic and ionic interactions, wherein said hydrophobic interactions can occur via the benzoylamino group of the negatively charged 2-(benzoylamino) butanoic acid ligand and/or the linking group; setting buffer conditions so that the target protein is bound to the single multimodal chromatographic resin and whereas PrP SC is not binding to the single multimodal chromatographic resin; and - followed by elution of the target protein from said single multimodal chromatography resin.
A method for the production of MSn x nanoparticles, wherein M is an element selected from the group consisting of Co, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, In, Al, Ge, Pb, Bi, Ga, and 0 < x ≤ 10 said method comprising the steps of: - synthesizing Sn nanoparticles by reducing a tin salt with a solution of a hydride in an anhydrous polar solvent, separating the solid Sn nanoparticles formed from the solution, and washing the Sn nanoparticles, - synthesizing M nanoparticles by reducing a metal salt with a solution of a hydride in an anhydrous polar solvent, separating the solid M nanoparticles formed from the solution, and washing the M nanoparticles, - mechanical mixing said Sn nanoparticles and said M nanoparticles to convert them into MSn x nanoparticles, wherein the mechanical mixing is obtained by ball-milling performed in air. - synthesizing Sn nanoparticles by reducing a tin salt with a solution of a hydride in an anhydrous polar solvent, separating the solid Sn nanoparticles formed from the solution, and washing the Sn nanoparticles, - synthesizing M nanoparticles by reducing a metal salt with a solution of a hydride in an anhydrous polar solvent, separating the solid M nanoparticles formed from the solution, and washing the M nanoparticles, - mechanical mixing said Sn nanoparticles and said M nanoparticles to convert them into MSn x nanoparticles, wherein the mechanical mixing is obtained by ball-milling performed in air.
Locking device for a door and/or a window comprising a) several locking points, formed from elastic lock latches and remote-operable electric door openers which interact with these b) preferably, a lock with at least one bolt, each with an interacting striking plate, c) a central operating device which is connected to the door openers in such a way that the door openers are able to be mutually unlocked, wherein it is provided that an additional unlocking device is allocated to each electric door opener, via which unlocking device the door opener is able to be unlocked and/or locked, that the central operating device is connected to the unlocking devices of the door openers in order to control the unlocking devices, and that the unlocking devices each have a magnetically acting device and the magnetically acting device of the unlocking device interacts contactlessly with an actuator of a door opener, wherein it is provided that the unlocking device is formed as a separate device from the allocated door opener, said device being arranged outside the door opener and/or being formed as an additional device of the door opener, and that the magnetically acting device is mounted outside the door opener to be moveable relative to the door opener. a) several locking points, formed from elastic lock latches and remote-operable electric door openers which interact with these b) preferably, a lock with at least one bolt, each with an interacting striking plate, c) a central operating device which is connected to the door openers in such a way that the door openers are able to be mutually unlocked,