mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for producing bleached pulp, comprising: subjecting unbleached pulp, which is obtained by cooking a lignocellulose substance, to alkali-oxygen bleaching treatment; and then subjecting the alkali-oxygen bleached pulp to chlorine-free bleaching treatment including chlorine dioxide treatment, wherein in at least one chlorine dioxide treatment stage in which the chlorine dioxide treatment is performed, monopersulfuric acid is used in combination, and wherein a sequence of adding the monopersulfuric acid in the chlorine dioxide treatment stage is at least one selected from the following: 1) the monopersulfuric acid is added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 2) the monopersulfuric acid and an acid for pH control are added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 3) chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid are added after an acid for pH control has been added, 4) an alkali for pH control is added after chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid have been added, or 5) an alkali for pH control is added simultaneously with the monopersulfuric acid after chlorine dioxide has been added. subjecting unbleached pulp, which is obtained by cooking a lignocellulose substance, to alkali-oxygen bleaching treatment; and then subjecting the alkali-oxygen bleached pulp to chlorine-free bleaching treatment including chlorine dioxide treatment, in at least one chlorine dioxide treatment stage in which the chlorine dioxide treatment is performed, monopersulfuric acid is used in combination, and a sequence of adding the monopersulfuric acid in the chlorine dioxide treatment stage is at least one selected from the following: 1) the monopersulfuric acid is added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 2) the monopersulfuric acid and an acid for pH control are added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 3) chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid are added after an acid for pH control has been added, 4) an alkali for pH control is added after chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid have been added, or 5) an alkali for pH control is added simultaneously with the monopersulfuric acid after chlorine dioxide has been added. 1) the monopersulfuric acid is added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 2) the monopersulfuric acid and an acid for pH control are added after chlorine dioxide has been added, 3) chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid are added after an acid for pH control has been added, 4) an alkali for pH control is added after chlorine dioxide and the monopersulfuric acid have been added, or 5) an alkali for pH control is added simultaneously with the monopersulfuric acid after chlorine dioxide has been added.
A wood screw, including a cylindrical screw shank, at the end of which there is formed a tip, a screw head, which is formed at the other end of the screw shank, as well as at least one threaded section, which extends from the tip in the direction of the screw head, wherein the threaded section has a thread core and a thread winding having several threaded turns circulating the thread core, wherein several successive threaded turns have projections (8a, 8b), which are formed alternatingly in essentially the direction of the screw head and in essentially the direction of the tip, characterized in that the threaded turns have radial recesses in the positions of the projections (8a, 8b).
Retaining body for fastening on a surface, wherein the retaining body is fixable on the surface by means of a double-sided adhesive strip with two oppositely situated adhesive surfaces, wherein the retaining body comprises a basic body with a flat rear surface and a front surface which is located opposite the rear surface, wherein a carrier element, which protrudes from a plane of the basic body is realized on the front surface of the basic body, wherein the basic body comprises a reinforcing structure with reinforcing ribs (6, 7) on the front surface, wherein the reinforcing ribs (6, 7) are formed in one piece with and on the basic body and divide the front surface of the basic body into at least two differently sized pressing surfaces (11, 13), wherein the carrier element rises out of the basic body from a base which is arranged in a point of applied force, and wherein, proceeding from the point of applied force, there is provided at least one pressing surface which is arranged in the opposite direction to the main load direction and there is provided at least one pressing surface which is arranged in the main load direction and which is greater than the pressing surface which is arranged in the opposite direction, characterized in that the reinforcing ribs (6, 7) converge in the base.
A compound for use in a method of therapy by inhibiting bacterial infection, which compound is an epigallocatechin gallate derivative represented by the following chemical formula, an isomer thereof, or a salt thereof: where: R 1 to R 6 are each a hydrogen atom, halogen, sodium, potassium, or a straight-chain or branched, saturated or unsaturated acyl group and may be identical to or different from one another, the acyl group may be substituted further with one or more substituents, at least one of R 1 to R 6 is an unsaturated acyl group, and R 7 to R 16 are each a hydrogen atom, halogen, sodium, or potassium and may be identical to or different from one another. R 1 to R 6 are each a hydrogen atom, halogen, sodium, potassium, or a straight-chain or branched, saturated or unsaturated acyl group and may be identical to or different from one another, the acyl group may be substituted further with one or more substituents, at least one of R 1 to R 6 is an unsaturated acyl group, and R 7 to R 16 are each a hydrogen atom, halogen, sodium, or potassium and may be identical to or different from one another.
A system for selecting an agricultural input, comprising: a first input source of a first seed; a second input source of a second seed; a seed meter having a seed disc, said seed meter in communication with said first input source of said first seed and said second input source of said second seed; a selection apparatus which constrains said seed meter to deposit only said first seed or said second seed at one time; processing circuitry in electrical communication with said selection apparatus, said processing circuitry configured to send a command signal to said selection apparatus in order to modify a configuration of said selection apparatus from a first configuration to a second configuration, wherein in said first configuration said seed meter deposits said first seed, and wherein in said second configuration said seed meter deposits said second seed; wherein said selection apparatus includes: a first segregated pool of said first seed; a second segregated pool of said second seed; and characterized by: an actuator responsive to said processing circuitry to move and selectively position said first segregated pool and said second segregated pool adjacent to and in communication with said seed disc. a first input source of a first seed; a second input source of a second seed; a seed meter having a seed disc, said seed meter in communication with said first input source of said first seed and said second input source of said second seed; a selection apparatus which constrains said seed meter to deposit only said first seed or said second seed at one time; processing circuitry in electrical communication with said selection apparatus, said processing circuitry configured to send a command signal to said selection apparatus in order to modify a configuration of said selection apparatus from a first configuration to a second configuration, wherein in said first configuration said seed meter deposits said first seed, and wherein in said second configuration said seed meter deposits said second seed; wherein said selection apparatus includes: a first segregated pool of said first seed; a second segregated pool of said second seed; and characterized by: an actuator responsive to said processing circuitry to move and selectively position said first segregated pool and said second segregated pool adjacent to and in communication with said seed disc. a first segregated pool of said first seed; a second segregated pool of said second seed; and characterized by: an actuator responsive to said processing circuitry to move and selectively position said first segregated pool and said second segregated pool adjacent to and in communication with said seed disc.
A knitting method of a knitted fabric (1, 10, 20) with a hole (3, 13, 23) using a flat knitting machine including at least a front and a back needle bed (FB, BB) and in which stitches are transferrable, the hole (3, 13, 23) including a hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) in which a periphery of the hole (3, 13, 23) is formed with a stitch row including at least one or more wales; the knitting method being characterised by comprising: step 1 of repeatedly carrying out moving of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) in a lateral direction and forming of a widening stitch on a side opposite to the moving direction and a new stitch row following a stitch row of the moved hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) to form a starting end (8, 18) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a); step 2 of repeatedly forming a stitch row of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) following the step 1; and step 3 of repeatedly carrying out forming of a double stitch with a widening stitch formed in the step 1 while moving the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) in a direction opposite to the moving direction in the step 1 and forming of a new stitch row following the moved stitch row to join the starting end (8, 18) and a terminating end (9, 19) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) while forming the terminating end (9, 19) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a). step 1 of repeatedly carrying out moving of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) in a lateral direction and forming of a widening stitch on a side opposite to the moving direction and a new stitch row following a stitch row of the moved hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) to form a starting end (8, 18) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a); step 2 of repeatedly forming a stitch row of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) following the step 1; and step 3 of repeatedly carrying out forming of a double stitch with a widening stitch formed in the step 1 while moving the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) in a direction opposite to the moving direction in the step 1 and forming of a new stitch row following the moved stitch row to join the starting end (8, 18) and a terminating end (9, 19) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a) while forming the terminating end (9, 19) of the hole forming portion (1a, 11a, 21a).
A monoclonal antibody that specifically binds a human TLR3 polypeptide, wherein said antibody inhibits signaling by the TLR3 polypeptide without blocking binding of a dsRNA TLR3 ligand to the TLR3 polypeptide, wherein said antibody specifically binds to the TLR3 polypeptide under neutral conditions at a pH between 6.6 and 7.4 and under acidic conditions at a pH of between 4.5 and 6.5 with a sub-nanomolar K D for its bivalent binding affinity; wherein said antibody competes for binding to a TLR3 polypeptide with an antibody selected from the group consisting of: (a) an antibody having respectively a VH and VL region of SEQ ID NOS 34 and 35, and (b) an antibody having respectively a VH and VL region of SEQ ID NOS 2 and 3. (a) an antibody having respectively a VH and VL region of SEQ ID NOS 34 and 35, and (b) an antibody having respectively a VH and VL region of SEQ ID NOS 2 and 3.
Device for generating hydroelectric energy using the current of a river, estuary or similar, which device comprises a paddlewheel which can turn freely around an axis X-X' and at least one electrical generator set of which the drive shaft is transmitting toque by being coupled to the shaft of the paddlewheel whereby the device is provided with a complete or at least partially submerged housing in the shape of a bell with an open bottom that is situated at a height above the bed of the river, estuary or similar in which the paddlewheel is mounted with bearings on the housing and has paddles that extend at least partly below the open bottom of the bell, characterized in that the paddlewheel is self-floating and in that the internal space of the bell is pressurized to adjust or preserve the water level in the bell such that the influence of the weight of the paddlewheel on the bearings is neutralized for the major part.
Modular arrangement (10, 100) for cooling a room whose floor having passage openings limits a cavity, with at least one cuboid housing set up on the floor and whose at least one first side wall is designed at least in some sections and preferably completely as a heat exchanger surface of a first heat exchanger, and a second side wall is designed as or has a door, and with at least one fan (14, 16, 114) arranged in the cavity and flow-connected to the interior of the housing, wherein the arrangement (10, 100) has a modular structure with the at least one first heat exchanger (32, 132) forming the heat exchanger surface as a first module part, with the housing as a second module part, and with the at least one fan (14, 16, 114) as a third module part, the housing or parts thereof being usable for enlarging the heat exchanger surface for at least one further housing arrangeable in a row thereto or for housing parts arrangeable in a row.
A polynucleotide selected from the group consisting of (a) to (d) shown below: (a) a polynucleotide containing the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or 4; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which consists of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which consists of an amino acid sequence with deletion, substitution, insertion and/or addition of 1 to 100 amino acids in the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 and which has an activity to promote fatty acid chain elongation; and (d) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which has an amino acid sequence sharing an identity of 60% or more with the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 and which has an activity to promote fatty acid chain elongation. (a) a polynucleotide containing the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 or 4; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which consists of the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which consists of an amino acid sequence with deletion, substitution, insertion and/or addition of 1 to 100 amino acids in the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 and which has an activity to promote fatty acid chain elongation; and (d) a polynucleotide encoding a protein which has an amino acid sequence sharing an identity of 60% or more with the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 and which has an activity to promote fatty acid chain elongation.
A connector comprising: a body having a through-way defining an axis and which is open at one end; a shoulder in the through-way faces the open end and supports an O-ring; a cap fitted within an open end of the body and extending from the open end towards the opposite end, the cap being retained and axially fixed in the body by a snap fit, the cap having a plurality of legs extending away from the open end, the legs each having an outwardly extending tooth at the end opposite to the open end to engage with a complimentary recess in the body to provide the snap fit; a collet in the cap and having a plurality of legs extending away from the open end, at least one collet leg engaging with a leg of the cap and having an inwardly facing tooth to grip, in use, a tube in the through-way; the cap having an inwardly facing tapered surface that is tapered to provide a cap angle that engages, in use, with the collet legs such that axial movement of the collet towards the open end causes inward deflection of the collet legs and causes a radially outward force to be applied to the legs of the cap via the tapered surface to urge the or each tooth of the cap into its respective complimentary recess. a body having a through-way defining an axis and which is open at one end; a shoulder in the through-way faces the open end and supports an O-ring; a cap fitted within an open end of the body and extending from the open end towards the opposite end, the cap being retained and axially fixed in the body by a snap fit, the cap having a plurality of legs extending away from the open end, the legs each having an outwardly extending tooth at the end opposite to the open end to engage with a complimentary recess in the body to provide the snap fit; a collet in the cap and having a plurality of legs extending away from the open end, at least one collet leg engaging with a leg of the cap and having an inwardly facing tooth to grip, in use, a tube in the through-way; the cap having an inwardly facing tapered surface that is tapered to provide a cap angle that engages, in use, with the collet legs such that axial movement of the collet towards the open end causes inward deflection of the collet legs and causes a radially outward force to be applied to the legs of the cap via the tapered surface to urge the or each tooth of the cap into its respective complimentary recess.
A method for prognosis of prostate cancer, comprising the steps of analyzing in a sample of a subject the DNA methylation status of the following genomic regions, (i) SFN according to SEQ ID NO. 1, (ii) SLIT2 according to SEQ ID NO. 2 and (iii) SERPINB5 according to SEQ ID NO. 3, and wherein, if at least two of the following features apply, the sample is categorized as a sample from a patient with cancer with a poor prognosis: (i) SFN shows a methylation cut-off value of above 80 % and/or, (ii) SLIT2 shows a methylation cut-off value of above 45 % and/or, (iii) SERPINB5 shows a methylation cut-off value of above 70 %. (i) SFN according to SEQ ID NO. 1, (ii) SLIT2 according to SEQ ID NO. 2 and (iii) SERPINB5 according to SEQ ID NO. 3, and (i) SFN shows a methylation cut-off value of above 80 % and/or, (ii) SLIT2 shows a methylation cut-off value of above 45 % and/or, (iii) SERPINB5 shows a methylation cut-off value of above 70 %.
An insecticidal compound having the formula below, or a salt or solvate thereof: R 1 -Y 1 -Z-Y 2 -R 2 wherein: R 1 is hydrogen (which may be designated "H-" or "Hy-"), C 1-4 alkyl (e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl), formyl, acyl, fatty acyl, a sugar moiety, phosphate or sulphate, or R 1 is a pyroglutamate group of the formula: and any alkyl, formyl, acyl or fatty acyl may optionally be substituted with one or more groups selected from oxo or C 1-6 alkyl, or a sugar moiety, phosphate or sulphate; Y 1 is absent or is a peptide comprising from 1 to 2 amino acids; Z is a peptide according to formula: RQKTVFSSWG (SEQ ID NO:1); Y 2 is absent or is a peptide comprising from 1 to 2 amino acids; R 2 is NH 2, NR 2a H, NR 2a R 2b, OH or OR 2a; wherein each of R 2a and R 2b if present are independently C 1-6 -alkyl (e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, pentyl or hexyl). R 1 is hydrogen (which may be designated "H-" or "Hy-"), C 1-4 alkyl (e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl), formyl, acyl, fatty acyl, a sugar moiety, phosphate or sulphate, or R 1 is a pyroglutamate group of the formula: and any alkyl, formyl, acyl or fatty acyl may optionally be substituted with one or more groups selected from oxo or C 1-6 alkyl, or a sugar moiety, phosphate or sulphate; Y 1 is absent or is a peptide comprising from 1 to 2 amino acids; Z is a peptide according to formula: RQKTVFSSWG (SEQ ID NO:1); Y 2 is absent or is a peptide comprising from 1 to 2 amino acids; R 2 is NH 2, NR 2a H, NR 2a R 2b, OH or OR 2a; wherein each of R 2a and R 2b if present are independently C 1-6 -alkyl (e.g. methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, pentyl or hexyl).
A two-component solventless adhesive composition, comprising: an isocyanate component comprising an isocyanate; and an isocyanate-reactive component comprising: an amine-initiated polyol comprising two or more primary hydroxyl groups and a backbone incorporating tertiary amines; and a phosphate ester polyol. an isocyanate component comprising an isocyanate; and an isocyanate-reactive component comprising: an amine-initiated polyol comprising two or more primary hydroxyl groups and a backbone incorporating tertiary amines; and a phosphate ester polyol. an amine-initiated polyol comprising two or more primary hydroxyl groups and a backbone incorporating tertiary amines; and a phosphate ester polyol.
A charging system for motor vehicles or watercraft having an electric drive, said charging system comprising a plurality of mobile charging stations each intended for a vehicle, wherein each of the charging stations comprises the following: - a terminal device (130, 132) for connection to an external voltage source, - a feed device (114, 116, 118) for feeding electrical energy into a battery of the electric vehicle for carrying out a charging operation, - an electronics module for monitoring and/or controlling and/or regulating and/or billing the charging operation, - transport means for transporting the mobile charging station along a transport rail to the electric vehicle, wherein the transport rail runs above a plurality of parking spaces of a parking area, characterised in that the transport rail is designed as a current bar, wherein the plurality of mobile charging stations can be mounted thereon, and wherein the transport means are designed such that the mobile charging station can be mounted on and removed from the at least one transport rail, wherein the transport means comprise a transport roller. - a terminal device (130, 132) for connection to an external voltage source, - a feed device (114, 116, 118) for feeding electrical energy into a battery of the electric vehicle for carrying out a charging operation, - an electronics module for monitoring and/or controlling and/or regulating and/or billing the charging operation, - transport means for transporting the mobile charging station along a transport rail to the electric vehicle,
A method of forming a textile comprising: knitting (601, 602, 607) a first region with a second yarn on a first needle bed; transferring (605, 608) the second yarn on the first needle bed to a second needle bed; characterised by knitting, into a single jersey knit structure, a curling region with both a first yarn and the second yarn on the second needle bed; knitting a window region with the first yarn, wherein the first yarn comprises a thermoplastic material having a first melting temperature; and heating the textile to at least the first melting temperature to at least partially melt the first yarn. knitting (601, 602, 607) a first region with a second yarn on a first needle bed; transferring (605, 608) the second yarn on the first needle bed to a second needle bed; characterised by knitting, into a single jersey knit structure, a curling region with both a first yarn and the second yarn on the second needle bed; knitting a window region with the first yarn, wherein the first yarn comprises a thermoplastic material having a first melting temperature; and heating the textile to at least the first melting temperature to at least partially melt the first yarn.