mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A steering device comprising a drive shaft rotating around a first axis, a steering wheel, an instrumentation, which is arranged in a central position of the steering wheel, and a gear system, which connects the steering wheel to the drive shaft; the device comprising a flanged body, which at a first end is connected to the instrumentation and at a second end is fixed to a box-shaped body, which houses the gear system; the box-shaped body comprising a first, upper shell and a second, lower shell; the flanged body comprising a tubular body, coaxial to said first axis, and a shaped plate, which radially projects outwards from the tubular body at the second end and is adapted to connect the flanged body itself to the box-shaped body; the device being characterized in that the flanged body has a first and a second groove (18, 19); wherein the first and the second groove (18, 19) are obtained in the tubular body and radially face the outside of the tubular body; wherein the shaped plate has a first and a second opening (20, 21), which pass entirely through the plate; the second shell has a first and a second window (84, 85) putting the inside of the box-shaped body into communication with the outside; wherein the second shell has a third and a fourth groove (86, 87); wherein the first opening faces the inside of the first groove; the second opening faces the inside of the second groove; the third groove connects the first opening with the first window; and the fourth groove connects the second opening with the second window.
A method of measuring, by immunoassay, a tumor marker in a serum or plasma sample separated from a body, the method comprising a pretreatment step of mixing the sample separated from a body with a pretreatment liquid containing an anionic surfactant or an acidifier, wherein the tumor marker in the sample is released from auto-antibody and/or non-specific reactions by human anti-animal antibodies are inhibited, and wherein the immunoassay is a direct competitive immunoassay, indirect competitive immunoassay, or sandwich immunoassay.
A method for producing xylitol by fermentation of a refined hemicellulose sugar stream derived from a lignocellulosic hydrolysate, comprising converting xylose in the refined hemicellulose sugar stream to xylitol through fermentation by a microorganism, wherein the refined hemicellulose sugar stream comprises: 50 to 90% xylose weight/weight relative to total dissolved sugars, at least 10% hexoses weight/weight relative to total dissolved sugars, wherein glucose and fructose comprise at least 50% weight/weight of the hexoses, less than 200 ppm calcium, and furfural in an amount up to 1000 ppm.
A balloon catheter device, the balloon catheter comprising: a catheter having a proximal end, a distal end, and catheter walls defining a catheter lumen; a base located at the proximal end of the catheter defining an opening to the catheter lumen; an inflatable balloon having a predetermined fill volume, the balloon located at a distal end of the catheter and containing a fluid under pressure upon inflation to its predetermined fill volume and further containing a reserve volume of fluid that is less than the predetermined fill volume when the fluid is no longer under pressure, wherein the predetermined fill volume is a volume in a range with a lower limit at the transition of the balloon from a non-distended state to a distended state and a upper limit that is at most 1.5 times greater than the reserve volume; an inflation valve located on the base, the inflation valve in fluid communication with the balloon; and a pre-biased pressure indicator in fluid communication with the balloon, the pre-biased pressure indicator comprising a non-electrical indicator responsive only to pressure communicated from the balloon crossing a predetermined threshold pressure, the predetermined threshold pressure corresponding to the predetermined fill volume of the inflatable balloon, the pre-biased pressure indicator providing only a first discrete visual signal when the pressure communicated from the balloon crosses the predetermined threshold pressure and a second discrete visual signal when the fluid in the retainer balloon is no longer under pressure, with no signal of other inflation states therebetween, so that the pre-biased indicator provides a signal of only two states of the balloon, whereby the second discrete visual signal provides warning that the retainer balloon volume has reached the reserve volume when the fluid is no longer under pressure, wherein the pre-biased indicator comprises a housing having an axial dimension, a flexible sleeve fitted within the housing, and a biasing element in communication with the flexible sleeve, the biasing element being configured to deform at the predetermined threshold pressure so the flexible sleeve travels along the axis of the housing from a first axial position to a second axial position. a catheter having a proximal end, a distal end, and catheter walls defining a catheter lumen; a base located at the proximal end of the catheter defining an opening to the catheter lumen; an inflatable balloon having a predetermined fill volume, the balloon located at a distal end of the catheter and containing a fluid under pressure upon inflation to its predetermined fill volume and further containing a reserve volume of fluid that is less than the predetermined fill volume when the fluid is no longer under pressure,
Impeller for a motor-driven chimney draft system, the impeller comprising - a flue gas impeller for creating, in a flue gas passage, a draft in a flue gas downstream direction, - a flue gas deflector disk for deflecting the flue gas, the flue gas deflector disk situated downstream relative to the flue gas impeller and connected to the flue gas impeller, - a hub for connecting the impeller to an end portion of a driving shaft of a motor, wherein the hub and the end portion of the driving shaft, when connected, are both situated downstream relative to the flue gas deflector disk, characterized by - a venting disk with venting holes (31, 32) therein and arranged at the downstream side of the flue gas deflector disk and at a distance therefrom so as to define a space between the flue gas deflector disk and the venting disk, impeller blades being arranged in the space between the flue gas deflector disk and the venting disk, the impeller blades being connected both to the flue gas deflector disk and to the venting disk, and the hub being connected to the venting disk. - a flue gas impeller for creating, in a flue gas passage, a draft in a flue gas downstream direction, - a flue gas deflector disk for deflecting the flue gas, the flue gas deflector disk situated downstream relative to the flue gas impeller and connected to the flue gas impeller, - a hub for connecting the impeller to an end portion of a driving shaft of a motor, wherein the hub and the end portion of the driving shaft, when connected, are both situated downstream relative to the flue gas deflector disk, - a venting disk with venting holes (31, 32) therein and arranged at the downstream side of the flue gas deflector disk and at a distance therefrom so as to define a space between the flue gas deflector disk and the venting disk, impeller blades being arranged in the space between the flue gas deflector disk and the venting disk, the impeller blades being connected both to the flue gas deflector disk and to the venting disk, and the hub being connected to the venting disk.
A method of operating a high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) system, the HVDC system comprising at least one DC link, at least part of the DC link comprising a cable with extruded polymer insulation, the DC link being operable in at least two modes of operation, the method being characterised in that amongst the at least two modes of operation, there is a maintenance mode, in which the electrical properties applied to the cable are varied so as to facilitate diffusion of space charge accumulation in the extruded polymer insulation, and there is at least one other mode of operation; and in that the method comprises: temporarily entering the maintenance mode, thereby a lifetime of the cable with extruded polymer insulation is extended; wherein, in the maintenance mode, the voltage applied to the cable is decreased relative to the value of the voltage in the at least one other mode of operation. temporarily entering the maintenance mode, thereby a lifetime of the cable with extruded polymer insulation is extended; wherein, in the maintenance mode, the voltage applied to the cable is decreased relative to the value of the voltage in the at least one other mode of operation.
A fusion polypeptide comprising: (i) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 6A-C; (ii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 7A-C; (iii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 8A-C; (iv) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 9A-C; (v) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 10A-C; (vi) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 11A-C; (vii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 12A-B; (viii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 13A-C; or (ix) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 14A-B. (i) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 6A-C; (ii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 7A-C; (iii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 8A-C; (iv) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 9A-C; (v) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 10A-C; (vi) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin A receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 11A-C; (vii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 12A-B; (viii) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 13A-C; or (ix) the amino acid sequence of the endothelin B receptor ligand binding domains of Figures 14A-B.
An anodized aluminum alloy containing an anodized coat which has a thickness of 30 μm or more and hardness Hv of 400 or more and contains eutectic Si particles having particle diameters in the range of 0.4 to 5.5 μm, wherein the aluminum alloy consists of by mass%, similarly applicable hereinafter, 5 to 12% Si, 0.1 to 1% of Fe, less than 1% of Cu, 0.3 to 1.5% of Mg and 0.1% or less of Ni, and has the balance formed of Al and impurities, has dispersed in a matrix thereof eutectic Si particles having particle diameters in a range of 0.4 to 5.5 μm, inclusive of 60% or more of the eutectic Si particles having particle diameters of 0.8 to 2.4 μm, and a presence of 10,000 or more and less than 38,000 eutectic Si particles per mm 2, or wherein the aluminum alloy consists of 5 to 12% (mass%; similarly applicable hereinafter) of Si, 0.1 to 1% of Fe, less than 1% of Cu, 0.3 to 1.5% of Mg, 0.1% or less of Ni; at least one component selected from among 0.1 to 1% of Mn, 0.04 to 0.3% of Cr, 0.04 to 0.3% of Zr and 0.01 to 0.1% of V and/or at least one component selected from among 0.01 to 0.3% of Ti, 0.0001 to 0.05% of B and 0.001 to 0.1% of Sr; and has the balance formed of Al and impurities, has dispersed in a matrix thereof eutectic Si particles having particle diameters in a range of 0.4 to 5.5 μm, inclusive of 60% or more of the eutectic Si particles having particle diameters of 0.8 to 2.4 μm, and a presence of 10,000 or more and less than 38,000 eutectic Si particles per mm 2.
A method of interrogating a sequence of a target nucleic acid having a sense and an anti-sense strand by a microarray analysis comprising a sequence determination computation, the method comprising omitting from the computation a predetermined signal from one of the sense and anti-sense strands for one or more nucleotide positions in the target nucleic acid sequence determined by analysis of one or more training samples, wherein omitting the predetermined signal from one of the sense and anti-sense strands at a nucleotide position comprises the steps of: a. using one or more training samples and a plurality of microarrays comprising for each of said one or more nucleotide positions a sense and an antisense probe set specific for the sense or the anti-sense strand of the target nucleic acid, wherein each probe set contains five probes, four for each of the possible nucleotides at the particular position within the target sequence and one probe for a deletion of the nucleotide at that position, measuring hybridization signals at the nucleotide position using one or more probe sets for each of the sense and the anti-sense strands; b. for each probe set, determining base discrimination ability by comparing the hybridization signals within each probe set; c. for each nucleotide position, computing discrimination ability for sense and antisense strand separately using discrimination ability from each of the probe sets determined in step (b); d. for each nucleotide position, comparing discrimination ability between the sense and the anti-sense strands computed in step (c); e. in the test sample omitting the signal from the strand with lower base discrimination ability identified in step (d) using the one or more training samples. a. using one or more training samples and a plurality of microarrays comprising for each of said one or more nucleotide positions a sense and an antisense probe set specific for the sense or the anti-sense strand of the target nucleic acid, wherein each probe set contains five probes, four for each of the possible nucleotides at the particular position within the target sequence and one probe for a deletion of the nucleotide at that position, measuring hybridization signals at the nucleotide position using one or more probe sets for each of the sense and the anti-sense strands; b. for each probe set, determining base discrimination ability by comparing the hybridization signals within each probe set; c. for each nucleotide position, computing discrimination ability for sense and antisense strand separately using discrimination ability from each of the probe sets determined in step (b); d. for each nucleotide position, comparing discrimination ability between the sense and the anti-sense strands computed in step (c); e. in the test sample omitting the signal from the strand with lower base discrimination ability identified in step (d) using the one or more training samples.
A method of fastening elements, in which the edges of two box-structure elements (16, 17) are arranged against each other, both elements comprising: - a first surface panel, - a second surface panel arranged at a distance from the first surface panel, - a spacer structure (3, 5) attaching the first and second surface panel to each other and defining the distance therebetween, wherein the spacer structure (3, 5) comprises a surrounding timber running parallel with the edges of the element, fastening the surface panels (1, 4) to each other and in which at least one of the surrounding timbers of the edge of the element is provided with at least one groove for a locking tenon (11, 14), - the grooves formed into the surrounding timbers of the elements (16, 17) are arranged to face each other, and - a tenon (11, 14) fastening the elements (16, 17) together is arranged into the grooves, characterized in that - the edges of the elements (16, 17) are pushed away from each other by inserting pressure medium into at least one pressure tightening gap (12, 15). - a first surface panel, - a second surface panel arranged at a distance from the first surface panel, - a spacer structure (3, 5) attaching the first and second surface panel to each other and defining the distance therebetween, wherein the spacer structure (3, 5) comprises a surrounding timber running parallel with the edges of the element, fastening the surface panels (1, 4) to each other and in which at least one of the surrounding timbers of the edge of the element is provided with at least one groove for a locking tenon (11, 14), - the grooves formed into the surrounding timbers of the elements (16, 17) are arranged to face each other, and - a tenon (11, 14) fastening the elements (16, 17) together is arranged into the grooves, - the edges of the elements (16, 17) are pushed away from each other by inserting pressure medium into at least one pressure tightening gap (12, 15).
Agent for dyeing keratinic fibers, in particular human hair, containing in a cosmetically acceptable vehicle, as the coupler component, at least one m-phenylenediamine derivative of formula where R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4, independently of one another, stand for a hydrogen atom, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 monohydroxyalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 2 to C 4 polyhydroxyalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkoxy-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 aminoalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkylamino-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group or a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 dialkylamino-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group, R 5 stands for a hydrogen atom, a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, a C 1 to C 4 monohydroxyalkyl group, a C 2 to C 4 polyhydroxyalkyl group, a C 1 to C 4 alkoxy-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group or a halogen atom, and X stands for a halogen atom, with the provision that - at least one of the substituents R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 stands for hydrogen, and - at least one of the substituents R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 is different from hydrogen. R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4, independently of one another, stand for a hydrogen atom, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 monohydroxyalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 2 to C 4 polyhydroxyalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkoxy-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 aminoalkyl group, a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 alkylamino-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group or a branched or unbranched C 1 to C 4 dialkylamino-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group, R 5 stands for a hydrogen atom, a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, a C 1 to C 4 monohydroxyalkyl group, a C 2 to C 4 polyhydroxyalkyl group, a C 1 to C 4 alkoxy-(C 1 to C 4)-alkyl group or a halogen atom, and X stands for a halogen atom, - at least one of the substituents R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 stands for hydrogen, and - at least one of the substituents R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4 is different from hydrogen.
A waste liquid collector that is removably attached to an apparatus including a discharge portion for discharging waste liquid, wherein the collector is configured to receive the waste liquid discharged from the discharge portion when the collector is attached to the apparatus, wherein the apparatus includes a connecting terminal, the collector comprising: an opening in or from which the discharge portion is insertable or removable when the collector is attached to or removed from the apparatus; a connecting terminal of the collector configured to contact the connecting terminal of the apparatus when the discharge portion is inserted in the opening; and a positioning member configured to regulate a rotation of the collector and position the connecting terminal of the collector in contact with the connecting terminal of the apparatus after regulating a movement from a center of the opening in a radial direction of the collector by first the discharge portion being inserted into the opening when the collector is attached to the apparatus. an opening in or from which the discharge portion is insertable or removable when the collector is attached to or removed from the apparatus; a connecting terminal of the collector configured to contact the connecting terminal of the apparatus when the discharge portion is inserted in the opening; and a positioning member configured to regulate a rotation of the collector and position the connecting terminal of the collector in contact with the connecting terminal of the apparatus after regulating a movement from a center of the opening in a radial direction of the collector by first the discharge portion being inserted into the opening when the collector is attached to the apparatus.
Heating device for sheet, comprising at least a first heating surface and a second heating surface, whereby the first and the second heating surfaces (1, 2) are arranged such, that the first and the second heating surfaces (1, 2) are on the top of each other, whereby the first and/or the second heating surface (1, 2) has or have at least one end in apex form characterized in that at least two guiding elements are arranged between the first and the second heating surfaces (1, 2).
A method of manufacturing a ceramic composite for light conversion, comprising: applying a CMP process to a surface of a solidified body with a structure in which an Al 2 O 3 phase and a fluorescence emitting crystalline phase of oxides other than Al 2 O 3 are continuously and three-dimensionally entangled with each other is, wherein pH of a polishing liquid is adjusted between 11 and 12 when performing a CMP process. applying a CMP process to a surface of a solidified body with a structure in which an Al 2 O 3 phase and a fluorescence emitting crystalline phase of oxides other than Al 2 O 3 are continuously and three-dimensionally entangled with each other is, wherein pH of a polishing liquid is adjusted between 11 and 12 when performing a CMP process.