mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for prediction of response to cardiovascular regeneration, wherein the method comprises (i) determining in a sample of a subject an amount of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression product as a biomarker, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression product comprises a mutational variant, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises at least one mutation of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 1 and/or SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 2, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises a sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 and/or SEQ ID NO: 2, (ii) comparing the determined amount of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression mutational variant product to an amount of a baseline value and/or a reference of SH2B3 non-disease type or individual reference cell without somatic mutation gene and/or -gene expression, (iii) predicting, based on the results of the comparison whether a response to disease therapy, in particular to tissue repair, preferably to cardiac repair, in the subject is to be expected, not expected or is ambivalent. (i) determining in a sample of a subject an amount of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression product as a biomarker, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression product comprises a mutational variant, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises at least one mutation of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 1 and/or SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 2, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises a sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 and/or SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises at least one mutation of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 1 and/or SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression Variant 2, wherein the SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression variant comprises a sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 and/or SEQ ID NO: 2, (ii) comparing the determined amount of SH2B3-gene and/or -gene expression mutational variant product to an amount of a baseline value and/or a reference of SH2B3 non-disease type or individual reference cell without somatic mutation gene and/or -gene expression, (iii) predicting, based on the results of the comparison whether a response to disease therapy, in particular to tissue repair, preferably to cardiac repair, in the subject is to be expected, not expected or is ambivalent.
Method of cosmetic treatment of the depigmentation of the skin and/or for restoring the epidermis pigmentation comprising applying onto the skin a cosmetic composition comprising a chelating compound selected in the group including the dimercaprolpenicillamine, the acetopenicillamine, ethylene tetraacetic diamine acid (EDTA), diethylene triamine penta acetic acid (DTPA), tetraacetic ethylene glycol acid (EGTA), and a compound of vegetable origin having an activity proteasic selected among the bromeline or papain or animal having a proteasic activity selected among trypsin, the pancreatin, in which the chelating compound is at a concentration from 0.01 to 5% in weight compared to the total weight of the composition.
Method for processing images representative of an observation zone in which is situated an object disposed with respect to a reference plane P ref situated at a constant distance d ref from first and second image capture devices and, the first capture device being able to capture a conical beam and the second device being able to capture a parallel beam, the object being for its part situated at a variable distance from the reference plane (P ref), said reference plane being situated at the intersection of the conical beam and of the parallel beam, said method comprising the following steps: - reception of two images which were captured previously by means of the first and second image capture devices, respectively, - display (EV2;EV'2) of the images received (IR1, IR2), in two respective windows juxtaposed on the screen, the first window comprising an object plane, containing said object, and the second window comprising the reference plane, - determination (EV3; EV'3), in the displayed images, of the number of pixels separating two contiguous and parallel sides, respectively of the object plane and of the reference plane, and extending along a determined direction (X or Y), - correlation (EV4; EV'4) of the determined number of pixels with the value of the measurement of the real distance (d) which separates said object from said reference plane, the correlation being based on a correspondence between a distance separating the object and the reference plane and a number of pixels of offset between two contiguous sides for this distance. - reception of two images which were captured previously by means of the first and second image capture devices, respectively, - display (EV2;EV'2) of the images received (IR1, IR2), in two respective windows juxtaposed on the screen, the first window comprising an object plane, containing said object, and the second window comprising the reference plane, - determination (EV3; EV'3), in the displayed images, of the number of pixels separating two contiguous and parallel sides, respectively of the object plane and of the reference plane, and extending along a determined direction (X or Y), - correlation (EV4; EV'4) of the determined number of pixels with the value of the measurement of the real distance (d) which separates said object from said reference plane, the correlation being based on a correspondence between a distance separating the object and the reference plane and a number of pixels of offset between two contiguous sides for this distance.
A portable device comprising: a port configured to receive a supply power from a limited capacity power supply; a rechargeable battery; a controller configured to receive the supply power and provide an output power to one or more first portable device components and the rechargeable battery; the controller being further configured to limit the output power such that the one or more first portable device components and the rechargeable battery may not draw more than a first current limit from the port; characterized by a sensing portion configured to determine a voltage drop based on a comparison of a first voltage level to a reference voltage level, the first voltage level representing a voltage at the output of the controller and control the supply of the output power based upon the voltage drop such that a first portion of the output power is provided to operate the one or more first portable device components and a second portion of the output power is provided to the rechargeable battery, the second portion of the output power being based on the voltage drop; wherein the first portion of the output power satisfies the power needs to operate the one or more first portable device components. a port configured to receive a supply power from a limited capacity power supply; a rechargeable battery; a controller configured to receive the supply power and provide an output power to one or more first portable device components and the rechargeable battery; the controller being further configured to limit the output power such that the one or more first portable device components and the rechargeable battery may not draw more than a first current limit from the port; characterized by a sensing portion configured to determine a voltage drop based on a comparison of a first voltage level to a reference voltage level, the first voltage level representing a voltage at the output of the controller and control the supply of the output power based upon the voltage drop such that a first portion of the output power is provided to operate the one or more first portable device components and a second portion of the output power is provided to the rechargeable battery, the second portion of the output power being based on the voltage drop; wherein the first portion of the output power satisfies the power needs to operate the one or more first portable device components.
A lighting apparatus comprising a light engine, having a LED light source and an emission exit aligned along an axis, and a reflector, extending along and about the axis and having a front surface facing towards the light engine and a rear surface opposite to the front surface; the reflector facing the emission exit of the light engine and having an exit opening opposite to the emission exit; the emission exit facing an axial top of the reflector and the reflector comprising a dome-shaped body made of a transparent material, for example PMMA, and shaped so as to reflect the light exiting from the emission exit toward the exit opening; the lighting apparatus being characterized in that the rear surface of the reflector is knurled and provided with a series of projections shaped to operate in total internal reflection and reflect towards the exit opening substantially the whole emission of the light engine entering the dome-shaped body through the front surface.
A pressure-sensitive adhesive composition for a touch panel, comprising an acryl polymer and a thiol compound; wherein the acryl polymer includes a polymerized form of a (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer, and a copolymerizable monomer having a crosslinkable functional group; wherein the acryl polymer has a weight average molecular weight of 350,000 to 2,500,000; wherein the method and conditions for measuring the weight average molecular weight are disclosed in the description; and wherein the thiol compound is represented by Formula 2: [Formula 2] HS-R 2 wherein R 2 is an alkyl group or -A-C(=O)-O-R 3, A is an alkylene group or alkylidene group, R 3 is hydrogen, an alkyl group or -D-C(-E-O-C(=O)-Q-SH) n (R 4) (3-n), D, E and Q are each independantly an alkylene group or alkylidene group, R 4 is an alkyl group, and n is an integer between 1 and 3.
A shrinking device for heat-shrinking shrink film around articles or article assemblies, - wherein the shrinking device comprises at least one interior space with at least one transport path for transporting the articles or article assemblies wrapped with shrink film in a transport direction; - wherein the shrinking device has at least two outer shaft walls, each with an outflow surface facing the at least one transport path, via which outer shaft walls hot air can be guided into the interior space of the shrinking device laterally onto the articles or article assemblies wrapped with shrink film, - wherein the shrinking device contains at least one suction device for sucking air out of the interior space of the shrinking device; - wherein the suction device comprises at least one suction opening arranged above the transport path and above the at least two outer shaft walls, - wherein at least one suction panel is arranged above the transport path, which suction panel is associated with the suction opening, wherein the suction panel, which is arranged in front of the suction opening, diverts the suction flow, since the air must flow around the suction panel, - and wherein the suction panel extends over a width transverse to the transport direction which is bigger than a width of the suction opening, characterised in that the suction panel extends in a region above the at least two outer shaft walls over a width between the outflow surfaces of the two outer shaft walls or beyond that width, or in that the suction panel extends over a width of the transport path. - wherein the shrinking device comprises at least one interior space with at least one transport path for transporting the articles or article assemblies wrapped with shrink film in a transport direction; - wherein the shrinking device has at least two outer shaft walls, each with an outflow surface facing the at least one transport path, via which outer shaft walls hot air can be guided into the interior space of the shrinking device laterally onto the articles or article assemblies wrapped with shrink film, - wherein the shrinking device contains at least one suction device for sucking air out of the interior space of the shrinking device; - wherein the suction device comprises at least one suction opening arranged above the transport path and above the at least two outer shaft walls, - wherein at least one suction panel is arranged above the transport path, which suction panel is associated with the suction opening, wherein the suction panel, which is arranged in front of the suction opening, diverts the suction flow, since the air must flow around the suction panel, - and wherein the suction panel extends over a width transverse to the transport direction which is bigger than a width of the suction opening, characterised in that the suction panel extends in a region above the at least two outer shaft walls over a width between the outflow surfaces of the two outer shaft walls or beyond that width, or in that the suction panel extends over a width of the transport path.
A switch device comprising: a first electrode that is formed from a metal plate; a plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6) that is opposed to and capacitively coupled to the first electrode; and a detection circuit configured to detect capacitances between the first electrode and the plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6), wherein the plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6) and regions of the first electrode opposed to the second electrodes (E1-E6) constitute a plurality of switches (SW1-SW6) that has the capacitances varying when the regions of the first electrode are depressed from the first electrode toward the second electrodes (E1-E6), and the detection circuit is further configured to calculate, for each of the switches (SW1-SW6), a capacitance change amount indicating a change of the capacitance of the switch from a respective reference value, to calculate a maximum value and a sum of the capacitance change amounts of the switches (SW1-SW6), and when the capacitance change amount of at least one switch of the plurality of switches (SW1-SW6) exceeds a first threshold and a state in which a ratio of the maximum value to the sum is equal to or greater than a second threshold lasts for a first period, to determine that the switch with the maximum value of the capacitance change amount is in a depressed state. a first electrode that is formed from a metal plate; a plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6) that is opposed to and capacitively coupled to the first electrode; and a detection circuit configured to detect capacitances between the first electrode and the plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6), wherein the plurality of second electrodes (E1-E6) and regions of the first electrode opposed to the second electrodes (E1-E6) constitute a plurality of switches (SW1-SW6) that has the capacitances varying when the regions of the first electrode are depressed from the first electrode toward the second electrodes (E1-E6), and the detection circuit is further configured to calculate, for each of the switches (SW1-SW6), a capacitance change amount indicating a change of the capacitance of the switch from a respective reference value, to calculate a maximum value and a sum of the capacitance change amounts of the switches (SW1-SW6), and when the capacitance change amount of at least one switch of the plurality of switches (SW1-SW6) exceeds a first threshold and a state in which a ratio of the maximum value to the sum is equal to or greater than a second threshold lasts for a first period, to determine that the switch with the maximum value of the capacitance change amount is in a depressed state.
A safety switching apparatus for safely switching on and switching off an electrical load, in particular an automated installation, comprising a first port for a first signaling element, a second port for a second signaling element, a first switching device coupled to a first switching activator, a second switching device coupled to a second switching activator, and comprising a time monitoring apparatus, which is configured to switchthrough the first and the second switching devices (40, 42) by activating the first and the second switching activators (36, 38) when a time between an actuation of the first signaling element and an actuation of the second signaling element is smaller than a predetermined maximum duration (T max), with a first switching element being connected in series with the first switching activator and a second switching element being connected in series with the second switching activator, wherein the time monitoring apparatus has at least a first microcontroller designed to detect actuations of the first and the second signaling elements (18, 20) and to activate the first and the second switching elements (48, 52) when the maximum duration (T max) is undershot, characterized in that a first current path for activating the first switching activator is routed via the first port in such a way that the first port for activating the first switching activator needs to be switched to a low resistance so that activating the first switching activator is implemented via the same first current path in which the first signaling element is arranged.
A secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly; a can housing the electrode assembly; and a cap assembly on the can, wherein the cap assembly includes: a cap plate including a terminal groove and a terminal hole placed inside the terminal groove; a gasket including a gasket post, a gasket plate and a center hole; the a gasket post being seated in the terminal hole and the gasket plate being disposed in the terminal groove; and an electrode terminal including a terminal post seated in the center hole of the gasket and a plate portion disposed on the gasket plate, wherein a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion of the electrode terminal characterized in that a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate, Wherein a distance L2 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion is the same as a distance L1 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate. an electrode assembly; a can housing the electrode assembly; and a cap assembly on the can, wherein the cap assembly includes: a cap plate including a terminal groove and a terminal hole placed inside the terminal groove; a gasket including a gasket post, a gasket plate and a center hole; the a gasket post being seated in the terminal hole and the gasket plate being disposed in the terminal groove; and an electrode terminal including a terminal post seated in the center hole of the gasket and a plate portion disposed on the gasket plate, wherein a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion of the electrode terminal characterized in that a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate, Wherein a distance L2 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion is the same as a distance L1 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate. a cap plate including a terminal groove and a terminal hole placed inside the terminal groove; a gasket including a gasket post, a gasket plate and a center hole; the a gasket post being seated in the terminal hole and the gasket plate being disposed in the terminal groove; and an electrode terminal including a terminal post seated in the center hole of the gasket and a plate portion disposed on the gasket plate, wherein a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion of the electrode terminal characterized in that a gap is provided between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate, Wherein a distance L2 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the plate portion is the same as a distance L1 between the side walls of the terminal groove and the gasket plate.
A mode-switchable backlight comprising: a first directional backlight configured to provide narrow-angle emitted light during both a first mode and a second mode; and a second directional backlight configured to provide bidirectional emitted light exclusively during the second mode, the bidirectional emitted light having a bifurcated angular extent that is complementary to an angular range of the narrow-angle emitted light, wherein the first directional backlight is configured to provide the narrow-angle emitted light from a first surface and the second directional backlight is adjacent to a second surface of the first directional backlight opposite to the first surface, the first directional backlight being transparent to the bidirectional emitted light; and wherein a combination of the narrow-angle emitted light and the bidirectional emitted light during the second mode is configured to provide broad-angle emitted light having an angular range that is a summation of the angular range of the narrow-angle emitted light and the bifurcated angular extent of the bidirectional emitted light, characterized in that the second directional backlight is configured to provide the bidirectional emitted light to the second surface of the first directional backlight. a first directional backlight configured to provide narrow-angle emitted light during both a first mode and a second mode; and a second directional backlight configured to provide bidirectional emitted light exclusively during the second mode, the bidirectional emitted light having a bifurcated angular extent that is complementary to an angular range of the narrow-angle emitted light, wherein the first directional backlight is configured to provide the narrow-angle emitted light from a first surface and the second directional backlight is adjacent to a second surface of the first directional backlight opposite to the first surface, the first directional backlight being transparent to the bidirectional emitted light; and wherein a combination of the narrow-angle emitted light and the bidirectional emitted light during the second mode is configured to provide broad-angle emitted light having an angular range that is a summation of the angular range of the narrow-angle emitted light and the bifurcated angular extent of the bidirectional emitted light, characterized in that the second directional backlight is configured to provide the bidirectional emitted light to the second surface of the first directional backlight.
A force diverting component for a motor vehicle for protection against an impact of a curbside on a bottom of the motor vehicle, wherein the force diverting component can be arranged on the bottom of the motor vehicle in the vertical direction of the motor vehicle on a motor vehicle longitudinal support, wherein the force diverting component is designed to provide an impact area in the event of a jerky movement of the curbside in the direction of the bottom of the motor vehicle and to completely absorb forces acting on the impact area, characterized in that the force diverting component can be connected in the motor vehicle longitudinal direction for preventing a movement of the force diverting component in the motor vehicle longitudinal direction by a support connected to the body of the motor vehicle and can be elastically deformed in the vertical direction of the motor vehicle.