mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A fillup and circulating tool comprising: a body having a passage therethrough; a telescoping assembly mounted over said body; and an adjustment mechanism (92, 94, 96, 98) to selectively change the initial position of said telescoping assembly relative to said body, independently of actuation of said telescoping assembly to extend its length; characterised in that: said body further comprises a valve (80, 84); said valve (80, 84) is activated by extension or retraction of said telescoping assembly. a body having a passage therethrough; a telescoping assembly mounted over said body; and an adjustment mechanism (92, 94, 96, 98) to selectively change the initial position of said telescoping assembly relative to said body, independently of actuation of said telescoping assembly to extend its length; characterised in that: said body further comprises a valve (80, 84); said valve (80, 84) is activated by extension or retraction of said telescoping assembly. said body further comprises a valve (80, 84); said valve (80, 84) is activated by extension or retraction of said telescoping assembly.
An in vitro method for identifying a subject at risk of having or developing canine glaucoma, said method comprising a step of: - determining, in a biological sample obtained from said subject, the identity, presence or absence of a variant allele of single nucleotide polymorphism rs22115601, which is located at nucleotide position 401 of the flanking sequence SEQ ID NO: 2. - determining, in a biological sample obtained from said subject, the identity, presence or absence of a variant allele of single nucleotide polymorphism rs22115601, which is located at nucleotide position 401 of the flanking sequence SEQ ID NO: 2.
A ferroelectric memory cell comprising a stack of layers arranged on a flexible substrate, wherein said stack comprises an electrically active part and a protective layer for protecting the electrically active part against scratches and abrasion, wherein said electrically active part comprises a bottom electrode layer and a top electrode layer and at least one ferroelectric memory material layer between said electrodes, characterized in that the stack further comprises a buffer layer, arranged between the top electrode layer and the protective layer, the buffer layer being adapted for at least partially absorbing a lateral dimensional change (ΔL) occurring in the protective layer and thus preventing said dimensional change (ΔL) from being transferred to the electrically active part, wherein the buffer layer is adapted for at least partially absorbing the lateral dimensional change (ΔL) by being of a coherent material and having such layer thickness that a lateral dimensional deformation in a top portion of the buffer layer facing the protective layer results in substantially less lateral dimensional deformation in a bottom portion facing the electrically active part, when said lateral dimensional deformation in the upper part is caused by the lateral dimensional change (ΔL) of the protective layer, the difference in lateral deformation between the top and bottom portions corresponding to absorbed lateral dimensional change.
A granulated powder comprising at least one pea protein and at least one vegetable fiber, characterized in that it has: - a laser volume mean diameter D4,3 of between 10 μm and 500 μm, preferably between 50 μm and 350 μm, and even more preferably between 70 μm and 250 μm, and - a dry matter content, determined after stoving at 130°C for 2 hours, of greater than 80%, preferably greater than 85%, and even more preferably greater than 90%; characterized in that the vegetable fiber is a branched maltodextrin. - a laser volume mean diameter D4,3 of between 10 μm and 500 μm, preferably between 50 μm and 350 μm, and even more preferably between 70 μm and 250 μm, and - a dry matter content, determined after stoving at 130°C for 2 hours, of greater than 80%, preferably greater than 85%, and even more preferably greater than 90%;
A method of operating a pivot drive, in particular a rotary indexing table, having a turntable which can be driven by a motor to make a rotational movement about an axis of rotation, wherein at least one sensor (24, 24'), which delivers sensor data and which is connected to a control device, is provided for monitoring a rotational movement of the motor, of the turntable and/or of a rotating component of a drive train arranged between the motor and the turntable, with the sensor data being angular data, wherein the sensor data are compared with predefined DESIRED data stored in the control device to adapt at least one parameter characterizing or influencing the rotational movement on a deviation of the sensor data from the DESIRED data to minimize the determined deviation, characterized in that the sensor data are determined during a measuring cycle which comprises a predetermined time period or a predetermined amount of the rotational movement and the determined sensor data are compared with the corresponding DESIRED data to determine an ACTUAL/DESIRED error which is specific to the measuring cycle and which is used as the basis for the adaptation of the at least one parameter; and in that individual values of the sensor data are compared with corresponding individual values of the DESIRED data during the measuring cycle to continuously update an ACTUAL/DESIRED error and to compare this error with a threshold value, with an error message in particular being output on an exceeding of the threshold value.
Rotary grouping module, comprising: a module frame, which defines a rotary track; a first drive group, which is secured to the module frame and comprises a first endless drive, which extends around the rotary track, a second drive group, which is secured to the module frame and comprises a second endless drive, which extends around the rotary track, characterised by a first module carriage, which is releasably connected to the first endless drive, and a first plurality of compartments, a first flexible substrate, and a first plurality of securing strips, wherein each of the securing strips is connected through a corresponding unit of the first plurality of compartments by way of flush-arranged openings of the first flexible substrate, as a result of which the first plurality of compartments are flexibly connected to one another by means of the first flexible substrate, and comprises a second module carriage, which is releasably connected to the second endless drive, and a second plurality of compartments, a second flexible substrate, and a second plurality of securing strips, wherein each of the securing strips is connected through a corresponding unit of the second plurality of compartments by way of flush-arranged openings of the second flexible substrate, as a result of which the second plurality of compartments are flexibly connected to one another by means of the second flexible substrate, and a carriage guide, which holds the first and second module carriages (20, 22) during the movement of the first and second endless drives (26, 30) in the rotary track. a module frame, which defines a rotary track; a first drive group, which is secured to the module frame and comprises a first endless drive, which extends around the rotary track, a second drive group, which is secured to the module frame and comprises a second endless drive, which extends around the rotary track, characterised by a first module carriage, which is releasably connected to the first endless drive, and a first plurality of compartments, a first flexible substrate, and a first plurality of securing strips, wherein each of the securing strips is connected through a corresponding unit of the first plurality of compartments by way of flush-arranged openings of the first flexible substrate, as a result of which the first plurality of compartments are flexibly connected to one another by means of the first flexible substrate, and comprises a second module carriage, which is releasably connected to the second endless drive, and a second plurality of compartments, a second flexible substrate, and a second plurality of securing strips, wherein each of the securing strips is connected through a corresponding unit of the second plurality of compartments by way of flush-arranged openings of the second flexible substrate, as a result of which the second plurality of compartments are flexibly connected to one another by means of the second flexible substrate, and a carriage guide, which holds the first and second module carriages (20, 22) during the movement of the first and second endless drives (26, 30) in the rotary track.
A computing device for controlling a haptic touchscreen, the computing device comprising processing circuitry causing the computing device to become operative to: display a plurality of user-interface, UI, elements on the touchscreen, acquire information pertaining to a point of gaze of a user gazing at the touchscreen from a gaze detector, characterized in that the computing device becomes further operative to select at least one of the displayed UI elements based on the point of gaze, and control the touchscreen to render the selected UI elements haptically distinguishable from the other UI elements in response to a sequence of: detecting that the user is gazing at the touchscreen, detecting that an object is approaching the touchscreen, and detecting that the user ceases gazing at the touchscreen. display a plurality of user-interface, UI, elements on the touchscreen, acquire information pertaining to a point of gaze of a user gazing at the touchscreen from a gaze detector, characterized in that the computing device becomes further operative to select at least one of the displayed UI elements based on the point of gaze, and control the touchscreen to render the selected UI elements haptically distinguishable from the other UI elements in response to a sequence of: detecting that the user is gazing at the touchscreen, detecting that an object is approaching the touchscreen, and detecting that the user ceases gazing at the touchscreen.
Device for preparing a brewed beverage, comprising: a) a base station in which a pump, a heater and a controller are provided; b) a grinding unit arranged on the base station and comprising a container for coffee beans, a grinder and an outlet for ground coffee; c) a tank for fresh water detachably arranged on the base station, and d) a supply line projecting upwardly from the base station and having an outlet for heated water arranged above a filter holder, the filter holder being movable from a position below the outlet for ground coffee to a position below the outlet, characterized in that the grinding unit is detachably arranged on the base station and has a plug on an underside which can be contacted with a connecting plug on the base station for an electrical connection. a) a base station in which a pump, a heater and a controller are provided; b) a grinding unit arranged on the base station and comprising a container for coffee beans, a grinder and an outlet for ground coffee; c) a tank for fresh water detachably arranged on the base station, and d) a supply line projecting upwardly from the base station and having an outlet for heated water arranged above a filter holder, the filter holder being movable from a position below the outlet for ground coffee to a position below the outlet,
A wind turbine blade comprising an aerodynamic device mounted to an outer surface of the blade, the aerodynamic device comprising a baseplate having an inner surface defining a mounting region and a sealing region at least partially surrounding the mounting region, wherein: the mounting region is bonded to the outer surface of the blade by an adhesive; and a seal is provided between the sealing region of the baseplate and the outer surface of the blade, the seal at least partially surrounding the mounting region; characterised in that: a barrier is provided between the seal and the adhesive, the barrier being arranged substantially to prevent contact between the seal and the adhesive; and the barrier is integral with the baseplate and includes one or more features protruding from the inner surface of the baseplate, and the barrier comprises a ridge. the mounting region is bonded to the outer surface of the blade by an adhesive; and a seal is provided between the sealing region of the baseplate and the outer surface of the blade, the seal at least partially surrounding the mounting region; characterised in that: a barrier is provided between the seal and the adhesive, the barrier being arranged substantially to prevent contact between the seal and the adhesive; and the barrier is integral with the baseplate and includes one or more features protruding from the inner surface of the baseplate, and the barrier comprises a ridge. a barrier is provided between the seal and the adhesive, the barrier being arranged substantially to prevent contact between the seal and the adhesive; and the barrier is integral with the baseplate and includes one or more features protruding from the inner surface of the baseplate, and the barrier comprises a ridge.
A varistor with an isolating arrester, wherein the isolating arrester is configured to interrupt the flow of current through the varistor in the event of a fault, wherein the isolating arrester has a terminal contact that establishes an electrical contact to a first contact of the varistor, wherein the electrical contact is protected by a thermally softenable holding device, wherein the isolating arrester also has a detachment means which is biased by means of an energy accumulator and which, in the event of a fault, if the thermally softenable holding device softens, mechanically disconnects the terminal contact from the first contact of the varistor, and wherein the detachment means is resistive in order to limit the current through the varistor and prevent electrical arcs.
A spinal implant assembly comprising: an implantable body having an upper surface, a lower surface, an anterior portion, and a posterior portion, wherein the body is configured for insertion between vertebral bodies of a patient's spine; one or more first apertures within the posterior portion of the body for receiving at least one fixation element; a plate configured to nest against the posterior portion of the implant; characterized in that the plate comprises one or more second apertures (64, 70) permitting access to a head portion of the at least one fixation element; and the assembly furthermore comprising: at least one locking element shaped to pass through the at least one or more second apertures (64, 70) and configured for insertion into, and engagement with, the head portion of the at least one fixation element to secure the plate to the at least one fixation element. an implantable body having an upper surface, a lower surface, an anterior portion, and a posterior portion, wherein the body is configured for insertion between vertebral bodies of a patient's spine; one or more first apertures within the posterior portion of the body for receiving at least one fixation element; a plate configured to nest against the posterior portion of the implant; characterized in that the plate comprises one or more second apertures (64, 70) permitting access to a head portion of the at least one fixation element; and the assembly furthermore comprising: at least one locking element shaped to pass through the at least one or more second apertures (64, 70) and configured for insertion into, and engagement with, the head portion of the at least one fixation element to secure the plate to the at least one fixation element. at least one locking element shaped to pass through the at least one or more second apertures (64, 70) and configured for insertion into, and engagement with, the head portion of the at least one fixation element to secure the plate to the at least one fixation element.
A piezoelectric material, containing: a first component which is a rhombohedral crystal in a single composition, in which a Curie temperature is Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide having a perovskite-type structure; a second component which is a crystal other than the rhombohedral crystal in a single composition, in which a Curie temperature Tc2 is lower than Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide having a perovskite-type structure; and a third component which is a crystal other than the rhombohedral crystal in a single composition similar to the second component, in which a Curie temperature Tc3 is equal to or higher than Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide that has a perovskite-type structure and is different from the second component, wherein when a molar ratio of the third component to the sum of the second component and the third component is set as α and α × Tc3 + (1 - α) × Tc2 is set as Tc4, |Tc4-Tc1| is 50°C or lower; characterised in that a Curie temperature Tc5 of the piezoelectric material is higher than 280°C at a composition in the vicinity of a morphotrophic phase boundary MPB, wherein a composition in the vicinity of the MPB is a composition region in which a piezoelectric constant is in a range equal to or greater than 70% with respect to a piezoelectric constant of the MPB composition at room temperature, wherein the first component is BaBiO 3, the second component is (K, Na)NbO 3 +Li and the third component is (K, Na)NbO 3. a first component which is a rhombohedral crystal in a single composition, in which a Curie temperature is Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide having a perovskite-type structure; a second component which is a crystal other than the rhombohedral crystal in a single composition, in which a Curie temperature Tc2 is lower than Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide having a perovskite-type structure; and a third component which is a crystal other than the rhombohedral crystal in a single composition similar to the second component, in which a Curie temperature Tc3 is equal to or higher than Tc1, and which is composed of a lead-free-system composite oxide that has a perovskite-type structure and is different from the second component, wherein when a molar ratio of the third component to the sum of the second component and the third component is set as α and α × Tc3 + (1 - α) × Tc2 is set as Tc4, |Tc4-Tc1| is 50°C or lower; characterised in that a Curie temperature Tc5 of the piezoelectric material is higher than 280°C at a composition in the vicinity of a morphotrophic phase boundary MPB, wherein a composition in the vicinity of the MPB is a composition region in which a piezoelectric constant is in a range equal to or greater than 70% with respect to a piezoelectric constant of the MPB composition at room temperature, wherein the first component is BaBiO 3, the second component is (K, Na)NbO 3 +Li and the third component is (K, Na)NbO 3.
A composition comprising an implant (1, 50) for bone repair, the implant comprising: a plurality of cut demineralized bone fibers or DBFs, wherein the implant has a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end having a diameter that is less than the diameter of the proximal end, characterised in that the plurality of cut DBFs form a shape of a truncated cone with a flared end, or a cannulated truncated cone with a flared end, and wherein the flared end comprises an indent for receiving a bone screw. a plurality of cut demineralized bone fibers or DBFs, wherein the implant has a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end having a diameter that is less than the diameter of the proximal end, characterised in that the plurality of cut DBFs form a shape of a truncated cone with a flared end, or a cannulated truncated cone with a flared end, and wherein the flared end comprises an indent for receiving a bone screw.
A method for the monitoring of an endless filter rod produced from a filter tow material of the tobacco processing industry, which is produced from a filter tow material wrapped with a wrapping paper strip shaped to form an endless rod, wherein the wrapping paper strip is adhesively bonded to the filter tow material with a glue applied to an inside of the wrapping paper strip, wherein the endless filter rod enveloped with the wrapping paper strip is conveyed for monitoring through a capacitive HF rod measuring device, in which a HF measuring signal dependent on material properties of the filter rod is measured, characterized in that an imaginary part of a permittivity of the filter rod is determined from the HF measuring signal and a quantity of the glue applied to the wrapping paper is determined from the determined imaginary part of the permittivity, wherein the glue is applied by means of a centrifugal movement of a spin nozzle in a loop-shaped glue track to the wrapping paper, wherein prior to the start of a regular production of a filter rod, an adjustment of the centrifugal movement of the spin nozzle to the glue used and the glue quantity used is performed, wherein the fluctuation of the glue quantity is determined as a function of the adjustment of the spin nozzle and the spin nozzle is adjusted such that fluctuations due to the circular movement are minimized by overlapping the glue track in successive loops.
A stripper clip for a die board of a stripping machine, the stripper clip comprising: a hub to be fitted into a corresponding socket of the die board; and a bridge extending from said hub to a distal end; the clip being formed of a resilient material; characterized in that: a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece. a hub to be fitted into a corresponding socket of the die board; and a bridge extending from said hub to a distal end; the clip being formed of a resilient material; characterized in that: a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece. a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece.
A composition obtained by a process comprising providing a culture comprising a Staphylococcus aureus, wherein the Staphylococcus aureus has been adapted for growth in low iron conditions by subculturing the Staphylococcus aureus in medium containing increasing concentrations of 2,2'-dipyridyl from 300 μM to 1600 μM, and wherein the Staphylococcus aureus is grown in the presence of 1600 μM 2,2'-dipyridyl; disrupting the Staphylococcus aureus to result in a mixture of broken Staphylococcus aureus cells; solubilising the mixture to result in a preparation containing solublised and unsolubilised proteins; and isolating the unsolublised proteins, wherein the Staphylococcus aureus is S aureus ATCC strain 19636.