mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for forming a thin film resistor on a substrate comprising: • depositing a resistor material to form a resistor layer; • depositing a protective cap material over the resistor layer to form a protective cap layer prior to a subsequent fabrication process that would cause the resistor material to oxidize, wherein the protective cap material forms a protective cap; and • providing an interconnect on the protective cap such that the interconnect electrically contacts the resistor layer via the protective cap. • depositing a resistor material to form a resistor layer; • depositing a protective cap material over the resistor layer to form a protective cap layer prior to a subsequent fabrication process that would cause the resistor material to oxidize, wherein the protective cap material forms a protective cap; and • providing an interconnect on the protective cap such that the interconnect electrically contacts the resistor layer via the protective cap.
A water treatment method, comprising: - withdrawing water from the environment; - filtering withdrawn water in a membrane filtration unit which comprises a plurality of membrane filtrations trains (18, 19) provided with feed lines (10, 11) and a distribution system adapted to separately feed each feed line (10, 11) of the filtration trains (18, 19); - extracting a production flow from an underground formation containing hydrocarbons; - separating and collecting production water from the production flow; - filtering the production flow in said membrane filtration unit; - collecting a treated water flow from said membrane filtration unit, said withdrawn water and/or said production water being sent to said distribution system prior to the filtration step in order to feed, at the choice of the operator, said unit with said withdrawn water and/or said production water. - withdrawing water from the environment; - filtering withdrawn water in a membrane filtration unit which comprises a plurality of membrane filtrations trains (18, 19) provided with feed lines (10, 11) and a distribution system adapted to separately feed each feed line (10, 11) of the filtration trains (18, 19); - extracting a production flow from an underground formation containing hydrocarbons; - separating and collecting production water from the production flow; - filtering the production flow in said membrane filtration unit; - collecting a treated water flow from said membrane filtration unit, said withdrawn water and/or said production water being sent to said distribution system prior to the filtration step in order to feed, at the choice of the operator, said unit with said withdrawn water and/or said production water.
Arrangement for guiding a sliding door or folding-sliding door on a furniture panel, with - a first guide system to be fastened to the furniture panel and a second guide system to be fastened to the furniture panel at a vertical distance from the first guide system, wherein the two guide systems (4a, 4b) each have at least one guide (5a, 5b) and a guide body (6a, 6b) displaceably mounted on the guide (5a, 5b), - a support, to which the sliding door or folding-sliding door is to be fastened and which is connected in a movement-coupled manner to the two guide bodies (6a, 6b) of the guide systems (4a, 4b), and whereby the support is composed in the vertical direction of at least two support segments (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d), wherein the at least two support segments (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d) are releasably connectable, characterized in that the arrangement has a pull cord device to compensate for a tilting moment of the support or of the sliding door or folding-sliding door arranged thereon about a tilt axis through a righting moment, wherein each of the guide bodies (6a, 6b) comprises at least one gripping means (12a, 12b) for at least one pull cord (11a, 11b), and the gripping means (12a, 12b) of the guide bodies (6a, 6b) can be coupled via at least one synchronization device of the arrangement separated from the support, wherein the at least one synchronization device is formed to transmit a torque between the gripping means (12a, 12b) of the guide bodies (6a, 6b). - a first guide system to be fastened to the furniture panel and a second guide system to be fastened to the furniture panel at a vertical distance from the first guide system, wherein the two guide systems (4a, 4b) each have at least one guide (5a, 5b) and a guide body (6a, 6b) displaceably mounted on the guide (5a, 5b), - a support, to which the sliding door or folding-sliding door is to be fastened and which is connected in a movement-coupled manner to the two guide bodies (6a, 6b) of the guide systems (4a, 4b), and whereby the support is composed in the vertical direction of at least two support segments (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d), wherein the at least two support segments (7a, 7b, 7c, 7d) are releasably connectable, characterized in that the arrangement has a pull cord device to compensate for a tilting moment of the support or of the sliding door or folding-sliding door arranged thereon about a tilt axis through a righting moment, wherein each of the guide bodies (6a, 6b) comprises at least one gripping means (12a, 12b) for at least one pull cord (11a, 11b), and the gripping means (12a, 12b) of the guide bodies (6a, 6b) can be coupled via at least one synchronization device of the arrangement separated from the support, wherein the at least one synchronization device is formed to transmit a torque between the gripping means (12a, 12b) of the guide bodies (6a, 6b).
A bispecific antibody comprising: (a) a first binding moiety specific for human CD3, wherein the first binding moiety comprises: (i) a first polypeptide subunit comprising a heavy chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTFDDYA (SEQ ID NO:29), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of ISWNSGSI (SEQ ID NO:24), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKDSRGYGDYRLGGAY (SEQ ID NO:41) in a human framework; and (ii) a second polypeptide subunit comprising a light chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of QSVSSN (SEQ ID NO:35), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of GAS (SEQ ID NO:38), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of QQYNNWPWT (SEQ ID NO:45); and (b) a second binding moiety specific for human BCMA, wherein the second binding moiety comprises: (i) a third polypeptide subunit comprising a VH domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTVSSYG (SEQ ID NO:36), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of IRGSDGST (SEQ ID NO:39), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKQGENDGPFDH (SEQ ID NO:46). (a) a first binding moiety specific for human CD3, wherein the first binding moiety comprises: (i) a first polypeptide subunit comprising a heavy chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTFDDYA (SEQ ID NO:29), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of ISWNSGSI (SEQ ID NO:24), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKDSRGYGDYRLGGAY (SEQ ID NO:41) in a human framework; and (ii) a second polypeptide subunit comprising a light chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of QSVSSN (SEQ ID NO:35), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of GAS (SEQ ID NO:38), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of QQYNNWPWT (SEQ ID NO:45); and (i) a first polypeptide subunit comprising a heavy chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTFDDYA (SEQ ID NO:29), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of ISWNSGSI (SEQ ID NO:24), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKDSRGYGDYRLGGAY (SEQ ID NO:41) in a human framework; and (ii) a second polypeptide subunit comprising a light chain variable domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of QSVSSN (SEQ ID NO:35), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of GAS (SEQ ID NO:38), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of QQYNNWPWT (SEQ ID NO:45); and (b) a second binding moiety specific for human BCMA, wherein the second binding moiety comprises: (i) a third polypeptide subunit comprising a VH domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTVSSYG (SEQ ID NO:36), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of IRGSDGST (SEQ ID NO:39), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKQGENDGPFDH (SEQ ID NO:46). (i) a third polypeptide subunit comprising a VH domain comprising a CDR1 having an amino acid sequence of GFTVSSYG (SEQ ID NO:36), a CDR2 having an amino acid sequence of IRGSDGST (SEQ ID NO:39), and a CDR3 having an amino acid sequence of AKQGENDGPFDH (SEQ ID NO:46).
An expandable intraluminal medical device for directional displacement of an obstruction within a lumen of a blood vessel comprising: a balloon catheter ( comprising a balloon having a more tapered end and a less tapered end wherein a thickness of balloon material decreases from said less tapered end to said more tapered end, providing lesser resistance to expansion at said more tapered end than at said less tapered end, such that when expansion of said balloon occurs, regions of lesser resistance to expansion expand before regions of greater resistance to expansion; and optionally a balloon expandable stent; said device having a proximal end, a distal end, and a central section, wherein said device is configured for controlled directional expansion within the lumen of a blood vessel, allowing directional displacement of an obstruction within the lumen of the blood vessel. a balloon catheter ( comprising a balloon having a more tapered end and a less tapered end wherein a thickness of balloon material decreases from said less tapered end to said more tapered end, providing lesser resistance to expansion at said more tapered end than at said less tapered end, such that when expansion of said balloon occurs, regions of lesser resistance to expansion expand before regions of greater resistance to expansion; and optionally a balloon expandable stent; said device having a proximal end, a distal end, and a central section, wherein said device is configured for controlled directional expansion within the lumen of a blood vessel, allowing directional displacement of an obstruction within the lumen of the blood vessel.
A static mixer for mixing together at least two components comprising: - a mixer housing; - a mixing element having an upstream end with at least two entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c) and a downstream end, the mixing element being arranged at least partly within the mixer housing; - a mixing head having at least two inlets (24a, 24b) provided at an input side and at least two outlets (28a, 28b) provided at an output surface, wherein each of the at least two inlets (24a, 24b) is in fluid communication with one of the at least two outlets (28a, 28b); - a separating wall disposed between the output surface and the upstream end of the mixing element for separating the components leaving the outlets (28a, 28b), and - at least one flow obstruction (40a, 40b) disposed between the upstream end of the mixing element and the output surface for deflecting the components or at least partial flows of the components, wherein the separating wall comprises a free downstream edge which is disposed with respect to at least one of the entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c) so as to allow at least partial flows of the components separated by the separating wall to combine after exceeding the downstream edge and to jointly enter said at least one of the entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c), characterized in that the at least one flow obstruction (40a, 40b) is disposed in one plane with the downstream edge of the separating wall. - a mixer housing; - a mixing element having an upstream end with at least two entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c) and a downstream end, the mixing element being arranged at least partly within the mixer housing; - a mixing head having at least two inlets (24a, 24b) provided at an input side and at least two outlets (28a, 28b) provided at an output surface, wherein each of the at least two inlets (24a, 24b) is in fluid communication with one of the at least two outlets (28a, 28b); - a separating wall disposed between the output surface and the upstream end of the mixing element for separating the components leaving the outlets (28a, 28b), and - at least one flow obstruction (40a, 40b) disposed between the upstream end of the mixing element and the output surface for deflecting the components or at least partial flows of the components, wherein the separating wall comprises a free downstream edge which is disposed with respect to at least one of the entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c) so as to allow at least partial flows of the components separated by the separating wall to combine after exceeding the downstream edge and to jointly enter said at least one of the entry openings (20a, 20b, 20c), characterized in that the at least one flow obstruction (40a, 40b) is disposed in one plane with the downstream edge of the separating wall.
An electric temperature sensor, comprising an electrically insulating carrier, which has a front side, a rear side and an edge and, on the front side thereof, carries an electrical resistance layer, which is connected in a conducting manner to two contact layers (6, 7) which are located on the front side or on the rear side of the carrier and, so as to enable an electrical connection of the temperature sensor, connected in a conducting manner to two electrical conductors (8, 9), which are attached to the carrier and continue at a first edge section of the carrier beyond the edge thereof, at least one of the conductors (8, 9) that are connected to the contact layers (6, 7) additionally continuing at a second edge section of the carrier beyond the edge thereof, the at least one extension (16, 17) thus formed being folded over so as to at least cover a portion of the section of the conductor (8, 9) that is not folded over, at least the folded-over section (18, 19) of the extension (16, 17) being separately connected to the carrier, and the folded-over section (18, 19) of the at least one extension (16, 17) being connected to the side of the carrier which faces away from the contact layers (6, 7), characterized in that at least one of the folded-over sections (18, 19) of the extensions (16, 17) is integrally joined to the carrier.
Conveying device for the conveyance, in particular for the vertical conveyance, of rod-shaped articles of the tobacco-processing industry, in particular cigarettes or filter rods, in which the conveying device comprises a conveyance channel, in which the conveyance channel is formed by two side walls (16.1, 16.2) that are opposite-facing and separate from each other, and by two head-end guide walls (18.1, 18.2) that are opposite-facing and separate from each other, in which the side walls (16.1, 16.2) are arranged between the head-end guide walls (18.1, 18.2) which are arranged in pairs, in which the head ends of the rod-shaped articles are each assigned to a head-end guide wall (18.1, 18.2) during the conveyance of rod-shaped articles in the conveyance channel, and in which the conveyance channel in the direction of conveyance of the rod-shaped articles is designed in the form of a screw, characterized in that the distance between the opposite-facing head-end guide walls (18.1, 18.2) is adjustable in a conveyance section of the conveyance channel by means of a head-end guide-wall distance adjustor (20.1, 20.2; 22.1, 22.2).
A method of typing a sample from a mammalian individual, comprising: determining a level of at least one lipid species in a relevant sample from the individual, the at least one lipid species comprising ether phosphocholine (O-36:2) and/or PC (O-36:3); comparing said level with a reference; and typing said sample as a sample from an individual with an increased life expectancy if the sample has an increased level of the at least one lipid compared to the reference on the basis of said comparison. determining a level of at least one lipid species in a relevant sample from the individual, the at least one lipid species comprising ether phosphocholine (O-36:2) and/or PC (O-36:3); comparing said level with a reference; and typing said sample as a sample from an individual with an increased life expectancy if the sample has an increased level of the at least one lipid compared to the reference on the basis of said comparison.
A breeder blanket (300; 400; 500) for a plasma fusion reactor, comprising: a front wall (310; 410; 510); and steel conduits (330; 430; 530) located on a side of the front wall opposite (310; 410; 510) to a plasma, the steel conduits having first sections (340; 440; 540) and second sections (350; 450; 550) for circulation of liquid breeder material, wherein the steel of the first sections and the second sections is alumina-forming steel, FeCrAl, and, wherein the first sections (340; 440; 540) are remote from the plasma and the second sections (350; 450; 550) are proximate to the plasma, characterized in that the steel of the second sections (350; 450; 550) is enhanced with dispersed particles of oxide. a front wall (310; 410; 510); and steel conduits (330; 430; 530) located on a side of the front wall opposite (310; 410; 510) to a plasma, the steel conduits having first sections (340; 440; 540) and second sections (350; 450; 550) for circulation of liquid breeder material, wherein the steel of the first sections and the second sections is alumina-forming steel, FeCrAl, and, wherein the first sections (340; 440; 540) are remote from the plasma and the second sections (350; 450; 550) are proximate to the plasma, characterized in that the steel of the second sections (350; 450; 550) is enhanced with dispersed particles of oxide.
A cross-country mounting plate system comprising: i) a cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4), ii) a mounting plate arrangable on the top surface of a cross-county ski, the mounting plate comprising longitudinal side edges having a profile with undercuts for longitudinal positioning and attachment of the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4) by means of a complementary profile on the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4), iii) the mounting plate comprising a longitudinal channel that houses a longitudinal rail, and iv) the rail, vii) the cross-country binding or binding components grip around (2;4) the mounting plate and the interchangeable rail such that the three parts form an interlocked three-part unit which cannot be moved in any direction. characterized in that v) the rail is an interchangeable rail, where the interchangeable rail is locked to the mounting plate in the longitudinal direction, where the interchangeable rail comprises a locking device on the underside or around the edge that cooperates with complementary locking devices in the mounting plate, and vi) the upper side of the interchangeable rail comprising at least one locking device (20; 23), and the underside of the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4) comprising at least one complementary locking device. i) a cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4), ii) a mounting plate arrangable on the top surface of a cross-county ski, the mounting plate comprising longitudinal side edges having a profile with undercuts for longitudinal positioning and attachment of the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4) by means of a complementary profile on the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4), iii) the mounting plate comprising a longitudinal channel that houses a longitudinal rail, and iv) the rail, vii) the cross-country binding or binding components grip around (2;4) the mounting plate and the interchangeable rail such that the three parts form an interlocked three-part unit which cannot be moved in any direction. characterized in that v) the rail is an interchangeable rail, where the interchangeable rail is locked to the mounting plate in the longitudinal direction, where the interchangeable rail comprises a locking device on the underside or around the edge that cooperates with complementary locking devices in the mounting plate, and vi) the upper side of the interchangeable rail comprising at least one locking device (20; 23), and the underside of the cross-country binding or binding component (2; 4) comprising at least one complementary locking device.
Resin anchor comprising: - an apertured tubular envelope, and - an end part forming a traction nut and including axial internal ribs, said end part being configured to cooperate with a traction element intended to engage on said internal ribs so as to put into compression said envelope, characterized in that it includes, on the inside of the envelope, a resin component and a hardener component that are intended to be mixed together and to cure under the action of the compression of the envelope, in order to fasten the anchor, at least one of the two components being sacheted, the mix formed from the two components being expelled out of the envelope via its apertures during its compression, and in that the envelope of the bushing is apertured by slits obstructed by retaining membranes that can be torn off under the action of the compression of the envelope. - an apertured tubular envelope, and - an end part forming a traction nut and including axial internal ribs, said end part being configured to cooperate with a traction element intended to engage on said internal ribs so as to put into compression said envelope,
Use of a glycosyltransferase capable of forming dextrans having α(1→2) linkages from saccharose, α-fluoro-D-glucose, para-nitrophenyl-α-D-glucopyranoside, α-D-glucopyranoside-αD-sorbofuranoside or 4-O-α-D-galactopyranosylsucrose, in the manufacture of a medicinal composition with a probiotic effect aimed at improving intestinal transit in animals or humans, wherein said glycosyltransferase comprises a signal sequence, a variable region, a first catalytic domain, a glucan-binding domain and a second catalytic domain in the carboxyl portion of the glycosyltransferase and wherein said glycosyltransferase is encoded by an isolated nucleic acid, said nucleic acid comprising: i) two nucleic acid sequences encoding said catalytic domains, wherein said nucleic acid sequences have at least 50% and preferably at least 80% identity with the sequence SEQ ID NO: 3 and a sequence encoding the glucan-binding domain, the size of which is greater than 500 amino acids, wherein said glucan-binding domain is located between the two sequences encoding said catalytic domains; or ii) a sequence displaying at least 80% identity with the sequence SEQ ID NO: 4. i) two nucleic acid sequences encoding said catalytic domains, wherein said nucleic acid sequences have at least 50% and preferably at least 80% identity with the sequence SEQ ID NO: 3 and a sequence encoding the glucan-binding domain, the size of which is greater than 500 amino acids, wherein said glucan-binding domain is located between the two sequences encoding said catalytic domains; or ii) a sequence displaying at least 80% identity with the sequence SEQ ID NO: 4.
A surgical access device, comprising: a retractor having an opening extending therethrough for forming a pathway through tissue into a body cavity; a housing having a plurality of sealing ports (254a, 254b, 254c) with duckbill seals extending therefrom; and a release mechanism configured to releasably mate the housing to the retractor, wherein each duckbill seal includes a slit configured to selectively open and close, characterised in that each slit extends parallel to the tangent to the circumference of the housing at its closest point. a retractor having an opening extending therethrough for forming a pathway through tissue into a body cavity; a housing having a plurality of sealing ports (254a, 254b, 254c) with duckbill seals extending therefrom; and a release mechanism configured to releasably mate the housing to the retractor, wherein each duckbill seal includes a slit configured to selectively open and close, characterised in that each slit extends parallel to the tangent to the circumference of the housing at its closest point.