mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A shroud for a refrigerator comprising: a blower for generating air flow; a first region arranged on the right side of the blower, the first region comprising an outlet hole for a first storage chamber for exhausting cold air to the first storage chamber; a second region arranged on the left of the blower, the second region comprising an outlet hole for a second storage chamber for exhausting cold air to the second storage chamber; a third region arranged under the blower, the third region comprising an outlet hole (26, 28) for the second storage chamber; a first guide arranged between the second region and the third region, projecting toward a rotational center of the blower, to guide the air flow; characterized in that said shroud further comprises a second guide arranged between the first region and the second region, projecting toward the rotational center of the blower; and a third guide provided between the first region and the third region, projecting toward the second region within a vertical extension line from the rotational center of the blower, to guide the air flow. a blower for generating air flow; a first region arranged on the right side of the blower, the first region comprising an outlet hole for a first storage chamber for exhausting cold air to the first storage chamber; a second region arranged on the left of the blower, the second region comprising an outlet hole for a second storage chamber for exhausting cold air to the second storage chamber; a third region arranged under the blower, the third region comprising an outlet hole (26, 28) for the second storage chamber; a first guide arranged between the second region and the third region, projecting toward a rotational center of the blower, to guide the air flow; characterized in that said shroud further comprises a second guide arranged between the first region and the second region, projecting toward the rotational center of the blower; and a third guide provided between the first region and the third region, projecting toward the second region within a vertical extension line from the rotational center of the blower, to guide the air flow.
Method for preparing a liquid food product enriched with oligosaccharides and with polysaccharides, from berries, including the following successive steps: (a) a step of heating the berries to a temperature ranging from 40°C to 100°C, (b) a step of placing the berries in a vacuum at a pressure ranging from 10 3 to 3.10 4 Pa, wherein the step of placing the berries in the vacuum is performed immediately upon the completion of step (a), (c) a step of macerating the berries by seedingthem with one or several pectolytic enzymes selected from the group consisting of endo-polygatacturonases, exo-polygalacturonases, β-galactosidases, rhamnogalacturonases, pectin-esterases, pectin-methyl esterases, and pectin lyases, at a temperature from 30°C to 65°C, wherein the step of macerating (c) is performed over a time period of 10 minutes to 10 hours, in the absence of alcoholic fermentation, (d) a final step of recovering the liquid food product, wherein steps (a), (b), and (c) are performed prior to any pressing step of the berries and toany alcoholic fermentation of the latter. (a) a step of heating the berries to a temperature ranging from 40°C to 100°C, (b) a step of placing the berries in a vacuum at a pressure ranging from 10 3 to 3.10 4 Pa, wherein the step of placing the berries in the vacuum is performed immediately upon the completion of step (a), (c) a step of macerating the berries by seedingthem with one or several pectolytic enzymes selected from the group consisting of endo-polygatacturonases, exo-polygalacturonases, β-galactosidases, rhamnogalacturonases, pectin-esterases, pectin-methyl esterases, and pectin lyases, at a temperature from 30°C to 65°C, wherein the step of macerating (c) is performed over a time period of 10 minutes to 10 hours, in the absence of alcoholic fermentation, (d) a final step of recovering the liquid food product,
A photodiode assembly comprising: a photodiode (200; 230, 235, 240); a waveguide in communication with the photodiode; and a guard structure extending about a periphery of the photodiode and comprising a diode (235, 237), characterized in that the guard structure comprises a guard ring surrounding the photodiode and having an aperture and the aperture is disposed in the guard structure to correspond with entry of the waveguide into the photodiode, a photodiode (200; 230, 235, 240); a waveguide in communication with the photodiode; and a guard structure extending about a periphery of the photodiode and comprising a diode (235, 237), characterized in that the guard structure comprises a guard ring surrounding the photodiode and having an aperture and the aperture is disposed in the guard structure to correspond with entry of the waveguide into the photodiode,
A gas circulation device for conveying a gas into a chemical vapour deposition reactor, comprising a conduit with a first end intended to open into said reactor being polarised at a radiofrequency potential and a second end electrically polarised at a reference potential (Vo), the device being characterised in that the conduit comprises at least one electrically conductive portion so arranged as to be in contact with the gas flowing in the conduit and surrounded by electrically insulating portions, and in that it further comprises potential application means (10a-10e) for locally applying at least one determined electrical potential to the conduit between the first and the second ends, so as to locally polarise the gas in said conduit at an electrical potential intermediate between the radio frequency potential and the reference potential.
Use of a polypeptide comprising a sialidase catalytic domain in the manufacture of a medicament for treating or preventing viral infection by respiratory syncytial virus, wherein the polypeptide comprises a sequence selected from: a) the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, wherein said sequence lacks amino acids 1 to 273 of the sequence any of the amino acids set forth in SEQ ID NO.12; b) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 274 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 666 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the amino acids 1-273 and 667-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO. 12; c) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 274 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 681 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the amino acids 1-273 and 682-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO.12; d) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 290 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 666 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the sequence extending from amino acid 1-289 and 667-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO. 12; and e) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 290 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 681 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the sequence extending from amino acid 1-289 and 682-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO.12, wherein the treatment or prevention comprises applying a therapeutically effective amount of the medicament to epithelial cells of a patient or a subject. a) the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID NO:14, wherein said sequence lacks amino acids 1 to 273 of the sequence any of the amino acids set forth in SEQ ID NO.12; b) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 274 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 666 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the amino acids 1-273 and 667-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO. 12; c) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 274 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 681 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the amino acids 1-273 and 682-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO.12; d) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 290 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 666 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the sequence extending from amino acid 1-289 and 667-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO. 12; and e) an amino acid sequence that begins at amino acid 290 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12 and ends at amino acid 681 of the sequence of amino acids set forth in SEQ ID 12; and lacks the sequence extending from amino acid 1-289 and 682-901 of the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO.12,
A sensibility feedback control device comprising: a target appliance to be operated by an operator; a sensibility meter that detects biometric information x(t) relating to the operator corresponding to an output u(t) from the target appliance, and determines a comfort level y(t) of the operator based on the biometric information x(t); a first control unit that determines a second target value w(t) relating to the output u(t) based on a difference between a first target value r(t) relating to the comfort level y(t) and the comfort level y(t); a second control unit that determines a control input v c (t) to the target appliance based on a difference between the second target value w(t) and the output u(t); a weight setting unit that performs weighting corresponding to an operation level of the operator, for an operation input v h (t) to the target appliance by the operator, and for the control input v c (t); and an adder that adds the operation input v h (t) and the control input v c (t), each of which has been weighted by the weight setting unit, and inputs an obtained value to the target appliance. a target appliance to be operated by an operator; a sensibility meter that detects biometric information x(t) relating to the operator corresponding to an output u(t) from the target appliance, and determines a comfort level y(t) of the operator based on the biometric information x(t); a first control unit that determines a second target value w(t) relating to the output u(t) based on a difference between a first target value r(t) relating to the comfort level y(t) and the comfort level y(t); a second control unit that determines a control input v c (t) to the target appliance based on a difference between the second target value w(t) and the output u(t); a weight setting unit that performs weighting corresponding to an operation level of the operator, for an operation input v h (t) to the target appliance by the operator, and for the control input v c (t); and an adder that adds the operation input v h (t) and the control input v c (t), each of which has been weighted by the weight setting unit, and inputs an obtained value to the target appliance.
Electronic control unit for a vehicle comprising at least one rewritable read-only memory housing: - a bootloader and - an application for supervising the vehicle, said application including at least a first routine configured to ensure a safety function of the vehicle, in which the boot loader includes a second routine configured to ensure said safety function of the vehicle, and wherein the bootloader is configured to: - start execution of the application, - download at least one data packet enabling the application software to be updated, and - executing the second routine providing the vehicle safety function. - a bootloader and - an application for supervising the vehicle, said application including at least a first routine configured to ensure a safety function of the vehicle, in which the boot loader includes a second routine configured to ensure said safety function of the vehicle, and wherein the bootloader is configured to: - start execution of the application, - download at least one data packet enabling the application software to be updated, and - executing the second routine providing the vehicle safety function. - start execution of the application, - download at least one data packet enabling the application software to be updated, and - executing the second routine providing the vehicle safety function.
Polyethylene composition having a melt flow rate at 5 kg/190°C (MI 5 kg) according to ISO 1133:2005 of from 0.25 to 3 g/10min and a Hostalen Index value of from 0.18 to 18 with the proviso that for MI 5kg being > 1.9 g/10min, then the HI value is > 1; wherein the HI is defined as H I = M z M w 1 g M z e h a t 0.1 s − 1 − 0.99 where: M z is the z-average molecuar weight M w is the weight-average molecular weight g Mz is the branching factor at a molecular weight M = M z eh is the elongational hardening of the polymer at a uniaxial elongation rate of 0.1 s -1 and at a test temperature of T = 150 oC and as defined as e h = η E, max η s wherein, η E,max: maximum melt elongational viscosity measured at the given elongation rate, and η s: linear viscoelastic response, determined by fitting linear rheological data of the elastic (G') and viscous (G") moduli at the same temperature with a multi-mode Maxwell model, calculating the transient shear viscosity and multiplying by 3. M z is the z-average molecuar weight M w is the weight-average molecular weight g Mz is the branching factor at a molecular weight M = M z eh is the elongational hardening of the polymer at a uniaxial elongation rate of 0.1 s -1 and at a test temperature of T = 150 oC and as defined as e h = η E, max η s wherein, η E,max: maximum melt elongational viscosity measured at the given elongation rate, and η s: linear viscoelastic response, determined by fitting linear rheological data of the elastic (G') and viscous (G") moduli at the same temperature with a multi-mode Maxwell model, calculating the transient shear viscosity and multiplying by 3. η E,max: maximum melt elongational viscosity measured at the given elongation rate, and η s: linear viscoelastic response, determined by fitting linear rheological data of the elastic (G') and viscous (G") moduli at the same temperature with a multi-mode Maxwell model, calculating the transient shear viscosity and multiplying by 3.
A method of controlling an aircraft, the aircraft comprising: at least one propeller mounted to a port wing and at least one propeller mounted to a starboard wing, each propeller being coupled to a propeller cyclic actuator configured to cyclically alter the pitch of the propeller as the propeller rotates, the aircraft being configured such that provision of cyclic pitch to the propeller pivots at least a portion of the respective wing about a span of the wing relative to the remainder of the aircraft and an aircraft flight path vector, to thereby adjust the local angle of incidence of at least part of the wing, characterised in that the method comprises: altering the propeller cyclic pitch on the propeller mounted to one of the port and starboard wing to a different extent to that of the propeller mounted to the other of the port and starboard wing to thereby effect a differential twisting about a span of the wing to thereby adjust the angle of incidence of the respective wing to thereby effect a roll moment to the aircraft.
An intraocular lens comprising: a base refractive structure having anterior and posterior surfaces that are shaped for producing a first optical power; a diffractive structure formed in one of the surfaces of the base refractive structure including overlapping first and second diffractive patterns over a common aperture for producing second and third optical powers; and the second optical power being an uneven division of the third optical power, wherein the first and second diffractive patterns convey the first optical power through zero order diffraction for forming a distance focus, wherein the first and second diffractive patterns convey the second and third optical powers through a first order diffraction for forming in combination with the first optical power respective intermediate and near foci, and wherein the first and second diffractive patterns have non-harmonic periodicities so that a second order diffraction through the first diffractive pattern produces a focus that is slightly offset from the near focus formed by the first order diffraction through the second diffractive pattern in combination with the first optical power for extending an effective depth of the near focus. a base refractive structure having anterior and posterior surfaces that are shaped for producing a first optical power; a diffractive structure formed in one of the surfaces of the base refractive structure including overlapping first and second diffractive patterns over a common aperture for producing second and third optical powers; and the second optical power being an uneven division of the third optical power, wherein the first and second diffractive patterns convey the first optical power through zero order diffraction for forming a distance focus, wherein the first and second diffractive patterns convey the second and third optical powers through a first order diffraction for forming in combination with the first optical power respective intermediate and near foci, and wherein the first and second diffractive patterns have non-harmonic periodicities so that a second order diffraction through the first diffractive pattern produces a focus that is slightly offset from the near focus formed by the first order diffraction through the second diffractive pattern in combination with the first optical power for extending an effective depth of the near focus.
A photovoltaic roof tile, comprising: a glass cover having a texture of a micro scale on a first side, the texture including a first set of facets facing a first direction and a second set of facets facing a second direction; and one or more layers of a transparent material configured to reflect light of a first color, wherein the one or more layers of transparent material adjoin the first side of the textured glass cover and a thickness of the one or more layers of the transparent material over the first set of facets is greater than a thickness of the one or more layers of the transparent material over the second set of facets. a glass cover having a texture of a micro scale on a first side, the texture including a first set of facets facing a first direction and a second set of facets facing a second direction; and one or more layers of a transparent material configured to reflect light of a first color, wherein the one or more layers of transparent material adjoin the first side of the textured glass cover and a thickness of the one or more layers of the transparent material over the first set of facets is greater than a thickness of the one or more layers of the transparent material over the second set of facets.
An apparatus (500a-500e) for an earth moving machine, comprising: a sheet (15a, 515), and at least one electronic device; the at least one electronic device comprising a printed circuit board mechanically coupled with the sheet (15a, 515), and a wireless communications module mounted on the PCB; wherein the apparatus further comprises fastening means (19, 70, 600, 601) for attaching the apparatus to a cavity of the earth moving machine; characterized in that the sheet (15a, 515) has a slot antenna arranged thereon, and the slot antenna being electrically coupled with the wireless communications module.
A tubular flexible stent having proximal and distal end portions (104, 105) and a cylindrical shape, with luminal and abluminal surfaces (101, 102) and a thickness there between, the cylindrical shape defining a longitudinal axis, the tubular flexible stent comprising: a helical section having of a plurality of longitudinally oriented strut members and a plurality of circumferentially oriented hinge members connecting circumferentially adjacent strut members to form a band, the band being wrapped about the longitudinal axis in a substantially helical manner to form a plurality of helical windings, the helical section further comprising a proximal section, a distal section and an intermediate section there between; and a plurality of connector members extending between longitudinally adjacent helical windings of the band, wherein the number of circumferentially adjacent connector members per winding in the intermediate section is greater than the number of circumferentially adjacent connector members per winding in the proximal or distal sections (109, 110). a helical section having of a plurality of longitudinally oriented strut members and a plurality of circumferentially oriented hinge members connecting circumferentially adjacent strut members to form a band, the band being wrapped about the longitudinal axis in a substantially helical manner to form a plurality of helical windings, the helical section further comprising a proximal section, a distal section and an intermediate section there between; and a plurality of connector members extending between longitudinally adjacent helical windings of the band, wherein the number of circumferentially adjacent connector members per winding in the intermediate section is greater than the number of circumferentially adjacent connector members per winding in the proximal or distal sections (109, 110).
A method for producing a catalyst that is used for the purpose of synthesizing a cyclic carbonate by reacting an epoxide with carbon dioxide, said method comprising the following steps (a) and (b): (a) a step of obtaining a catalyst precursor having a haloalkyl group or a haloaryl group by reacting a silane compound having a haloalkyl group or a haloaryl group with a silica gel having an amount of adsorbed water of 1% by mass or less in a hydrocarbon solvent, and (b) a step of obtaining a catalyst for cyclic carbonate synthesis by reacting the catalyst precursor obtained in step (a) with a tertiary phosphine in the hydrocarbon solvent, in which the molar ratio of the halogen content to the phosphorus content, [halogen]/[phosphorus] is from 0.8 to 1.6. (a) a step of obtaining a catalyst precursor having a haloalkyl group or a haloaryl group by reacting a silane compound having a haloalkyl group or a haloaryl group with a silica gel having an amount of adsorbed water of 1% by mass or less in a hydrocarbon solvent, and (b) a step of obtaining a catalyst for cyclic carbonate synthesis by reacting the catalyst precursor obtained in step (a) with a tertiary phosphine in the hydrocarbon solvent, in which the molar ratio of the halogen content to the phosphorus content, [halogen]/[phosphorus] is from 0.8 to 1.6.
An apparatus for penetrating a downhole obstruction, the apparatus comprising: a body having a longitudinal axis and configured to contain a fuel load comprising thermite and an ignition source, such that an ignition of the fuel load generates a projection of molten thermite; and characterized in that a first end of the body comprises an insert defining a nozzle configured to project the projection of molten thermite in a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body, wherein the nozzle defined by the insert comprises a profile configured to shape the projection of the molten thermite to penetrate through the downhole obstruction. a body having a longitudinal axis and configured to contain a fuel load comprising thermite and an ignition source, such that an ignition of the fuel load generates a projection of molten thermite; and characterized in that a first end of the body comprises an insert defining a nozzle configured to project the projection of molten thermite in a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body, wherein the nozzle defined by the insert comprises a profile configured to shape the projection of the molten thermite to penetrate through the downhole obstruction.