mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for identifying an essential gene which serves as an antibiotic target in a bacterium, the method comprising the steps of: (a) generating an antibiotic resistant mutant of said bacterium by a method comprising the step of selecting for growth in the presence of said antibiotic to produce an antibiotic resistant mutant clone (Ab R mutant); (b) transforming the Ab R mutant with: (i) one or more wild-type copies of said essential gene of said bacterium; and (ii) a transposon which insertionally inactivates bacterial DNA, to produce a pool of transposon mutants which are merodiploid for said one or more essential genes; (c) growing bacteria from the merodiploid pool in the presence of different amounts of said antibiotic to produce two or more test cultures in which transposon insertions into said essential gene serving as an antibiotic target are represented under non-selective conditions, i.e. when a wild-type copy of the essential gene complements the insertionally inactivated mutant copy thereof, but not under selective conditions, i.e. when a wild-type copy of the essential gene does not complement the insertionally inactivated mutant copy thereof; and (d) comparing the distribution of transposon insertions between test cultures to identify a putative essential gene serving as a target of said antibiotic in said bacterium. (a) generating an antibiotic resistant mutant of said bacterium by a method comprising the step of selecting for growth in the presence of said antibiotic to produce an antibiotic resistant mutant clone (Ab R mutant); (b) transforming the Ab R mutant with: (i) one or more wild-type copies of said essential gene of said bacterium; and (ii) a transposon which insertionally inactivates bacterial DNA, to produce a pool of transposon mutants which are merodiploid for said one or more essential genes; (c) growing bacteria from the merodiploid pool in the presence of different amounts of said antibiotic to produce two or more test cultures in which transposon insertions into said essential gene serving as an antibiotic target are represented under non-selective conditions, i.e. when a wild-type copy of the essential gene complements the insertionally inactivated mutant copy thereof, but not under selective conditions, i.e. when a wild-type copy of the essential gene does not complement the insertionally inactivated mutant copy thereof; and (d) comparing the distribution of transposon insertions between test cultures to identify a putative essential gene serving as a target of said antibiotic in said bacterium.
A tactile sensing device for fish, comprising: a yarn with a marked portion attached to its end for fish to pull, a pressure sensor for sensing pressure, a pressing member connected to the other end of the yarn and for transmitting a tensile force applied to the yarn to an operating portion of the pressure sensor, and an elastic member for preventing overload on the pressure sensor and the yarn from being cut; said tactile sensing device being characterized in that one end of the elastic member is connected to the pressing member and the other end is connected to an elastic force adjusting means, and wherein the elastic force adjusting means is provided near the elastic member for adjusting an elastic force in the elastic member according to a tensile force applied on the pressing member, by the yarn when a fish pulls the yarn, and the elastic force adjusting means applies a tensile force to the elastic member with an arbitrary force in a direction opposite the tensile force applied to the pressing member by the yarn. a yarn with a marked portion attached to its end for fish to pull, a pressure sensor for sensing pressure, a pressing member connected to the other end of the yarn and for transmitting a tensile force applied to the yarn to an operating portion of the pressure sensor, and an elastic member for preventing overload on the pressure sensor and the yarn from being cut; said tactile sensing device being characterized in that one end of the elastic member is connected to the pressing member and the other end is connected to an elastic force adjusting means, and wherein the elastic force adjusting means is provided near the elastic member for adjusting an elastic force in the elastic member according to a tensile force applied on the pressing member, by the yarn when a fish pulls the yarn, and the elastic force adjusting means applies a tensile force to the elastic member with an arbitrary force in a direction opposite the tensile force applied to the pressing member by the yarn.
A method of performing communication by a user equipment, UE, configured with a plurality of cells for carrier aggregation in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, signal at an n-th first time unit among first time units of a first cell that each have a duration related to a first subcarrier spacing; transmitting a Physical Uplink Shared Channel, PUSCH, signal corresponding to the PDCCH signal, at an m-th second time unit among second time units of a second cell that each have a duration related to a second subcarrier spacing, wherein the m-th second time unit of the second cell is related to a timing offset delay, wherein the m-th second time unit of the second cell is determined as a second time unit after the timing offset delay from an k-th second time unit of the second cell, and the timing offset delay is represented as a number of second time units of the second cell, and wherein the duration of each of the first time units is larger than the duration of each of the second time units, based on the first subcarrier spacing being smaller than the second subcarrier spacing, and the k-th second time unit of the second cell is an earliest one of a plurality of second time units of the second cell that overlap in time with the n-th first time unit of the first cell. receiving a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, signal at an n-th first time unit among first time units of a first cell that each have a duration related to a first subcarrier spacing; transmitting a Physical Uplink Shared Channel, PUSCH, signal corresponding to the PDCCH signal, at an m-th second time unit among second time units of a second cell that each have a duration related to a second subcarrier spacing, wherein the m-th second time unit of the second cell is related to a timing offset delay, wherein the m-th second time unit of the second cell is determined as a second time unit after the timing offset delay from an k-th second time unit of the second cell, and the timing offset delay is represented as a number of second time units of the second cell, and wherein the duration of each of the first time units is larger than the duration of each of the second time units, based on the first subcarrier spacing being smaller than the second subcarrier spacing, and the k-th second time unit of the second cell is an earliest one of a plurality of second time units of the second cell that overlap in time with the n-th first time unit of the first cell.
A method to control a vehicle during a downhill start, the vehicle comprising a service brake (131a, 131b; 132a, 132b; 133a, 133b) acting on the wheels of at least one axle, an engine and a transmission being arranged between the engine and at least one driven axle, wherein the service brakes, the engine and the transmission are controlled by an electronic control unit, the method performing the steps of: - monitoring at least one parameter related to a vehicle operating condition; - registering that the vehicle is located on a downhill gradient; - registering an action from the driver, indicating a request to start the vehicle; - controlling the service brake to maintain the vehicle stationary during a predetermined time after the request before initiating a controlled service brake release; - controlling a gradual release of the service brake in response to at least one detected first vehicle operating parameter; and - releasing the service brake when detecting that a predetermined threshold for at least one second vehicle operating parameter has been attained, characterized by initiating gradual release of the service brake if the gradient is above a predetermined threshold value. - monitoring at least one parameter related to a vehicle operating condition; - registering that the vehicle is located on a downhill gradient; - registering an action from the driver, indicating a request to start the vehicle; - controlling the service brake to maintain the vehicle stationary during a predetermined time after the request before initiating a controlled service brake release; - controlling a gradual release of the service brake in response to at least one detected first vehicle operating parameter; and - releasing the service brake when detecting that a predetermined threshold for at least one second vehicle operating parameter has been attained, characterized by initiating gradual release of the service brake if the gradient is above a predetermined threshold value.
A method for generating an HDR image of a scene, wherein a current frame ( f i) imaging said scene has been captured under a current exposure ( E i) and a previous frame ( f i - 1) imaging said scene has been captured before said current frame ( f i), said method comprising: - setting an exposure (E i+1) for a next frame (f i+1) as a function of said current exposure ( E i), of a first brightness distribution (Hfull i) of colors of pixels of said current frame (f i) and of a second brightness distribution (Hmotion i) of colors of these pixels weighted by motion of these pixels, wherein said motion is evaluated for these pixels in comparison with said previous frame ( f i), - capturing said next frame (f i+1) under said set exposure (E i+1), - merging said next frame (f i+1) with at least said current frame ( f i) into an HDR image. - setting an exposure (E i+1) for a next frame (f i+1) as a function of said current exposure ( E i), of a first brightness distribution (Hfull i) of colors of pixels of said current frame (f i) and of a second brightness distribution (Hmotion i) of colors of these pixels weighted by motion of these pixels, wherein said motion is evaluated for these pixels in comparison with said previous frame ( f i), - capturing said next frame (f i+1) under said set exposure (E i+1), - merging said next frame (f i+1) with at least said current frame ( f i) into an HDR image.
Slipring module comprising an isolating body with at least one slipring track (17, 18, 19), and at least one heating element to generate heat and to increase the temperature of the at least one slipring track for bringing the slipring track to an optimum operation temperature and removing humidity from the slipring track, characterized in, that the at least one slipring track (17, 18, 19) together with the at least one heating element is embedded or molded into the isolating body.
A ceramic matrix composite component coated with environmental barrier coatings, comprising: a substrate formed of a ceramic matrix composite; a silicon carbide layer deposited on a surface of the substrate; a silicon layer deposited on a surface of the silicon carbide layer; a mixed layer made of a mixture of mullite and ytterbium silicate and deposited on a surface of the silicon layer; and an oxide layer deposited on a surface of the mixed layer, wherein reinforcing fibers and/or a ceramic matrix in the ceramic matrix composite is/are formed of silicon or a silicon-containing compound, and the oxide layer is formed of oxide mainly containing at least one selected from the group consisting of hafnium oxide, hafnium silicate, lutetium silicate, ytterbium silicate, titanium oxide, zirconium oxide, aluminum titanate, aluminum silicate, and lutetium hafnium oxide. a substrate formed of a ceramic matrix composite; a silicon carbide layer deposited on a surface of the substrate; a silicon layer deposited on a surface of the silicon carbide layer; a mixed layer made of a mixture of mullite and ytterbium silicate and deposited on a surface of the silicon layer; and an oxide layer deposited on a surface of the mixed layer, wherein reinforcing fibers and/or a ceramic matrix in the ceramic matrix composite is/are formed of silicon or a silicon-containing compound, and the oxide layer is formed of oxide mainly containing at least one selected from the group consisting of hafnium oxide, hafnium silicate, lutetium silicate, ytterbium silicate, titanium oxide, zirconium oxide, aluminum titanate, aluminum silicate, and lutetium hafnium oxide.
A visual indicator for a fluid coupling comprising: a fluid coupling component having a sidewall defining a hollow interior, and a plurality of grooves formed on an interior surface of said sidewall; an aperture formed through said sidewall and intersecting one of said grooves; indicator material placed in said aperture; and a fluid conveying member connected to said fluid coupling component by a swaging process; wherein in the swaging process material from said fluid conveying member is compressed into said grooves, thereby displacing said indicator material within said aperture. a fluid coupling component having a sidewall defining a hollow interior, and a plurality of grooves formed on an interior surface of said sidewall; an aperture formed through said sidewall and intersecting one of said grooves; indicator material placed in said aperture; and a fluid conveying member connected to said fluid coupling component by a swaging process; wherein in the swaging process material from said fluid conveying member is compressed into said grooves, thereby displacing said indicator material within said aperture.
An apparatus for enhancing sounds produced out of a single-reed wind music instrument comprising: one or more sound enhancing elements being configured on a reed's table side in an area directly opposite to the reed's heart for altering the reed's vibrational behaviors while played by a player; wherein dimensions of said area are defined by near distance (D 1) and far distance (D 2) measured from the reed's tip, and said area having a width between minimum width (W min) and maximum width (W max); and each of said one or more sound enhancing elements having a height between minimum height (H min) and maximum height (H max); characterized in that said dimensions and said height are single-reed wind music instrument dependent; and that said one or more sound enhancing elements comprise one or more studs and each stud includes a three-dimensional 3-D geometric shape portion (802, 804, 806, 808) for altering airflow blown through by a player and a base of the 3-D geometric shape portion for affixing to the reed's table side. one or more sound enhancing elements being configured on a reed's table side in an area directly opposite to the reed's heart for altering the reed's vibrational behaviors while played by a player; wherein dimensions of said area are defined by near distance (D 1) and far distance (D 2) measured from the reed's tip, and said area having a width between minimum width (W min) and maximum width (W max); and each of said one or more sound enhancing elements having a height between minimum height (H min) and maximum height (H max); said dimensions and said height are single-reed wind music instrument dependent; and that said one or more sound enhancing elements comprise one or more studs and each stud includes a three-dimensional 3-D geometric shape portion (802, 804, 806, 808) for altering airflow blown through by a player and a base of the 3-D geometric shape portion for affixing to the reed's table side.
A filter device with a filter element which can be at least partly received in a housing, which filter element has a tubular filter medium which is supported on at least one support tube and extends with its opposing front ends between two cap-like connection points (22, 24), through which filter medium a fluid to be cleaned can flow during operation and which filter medium separates two fluid spaces (26, 28) from one another with its inner and outer circumference, and which filter medium has an electrically conductive discharge device which projects over the contour of the filter medium with at least one discharge path, characterised in that the discharge device is arranged with its respective discharge path between the front ends of the filter medium on the outer and/or inner circumference of same, and that, accompanied by the attachment to the respectively allocatable support tube, the discharge path runs between this and the filter medium.
Conductive target material suitable for deposition of lithium ion electrolyte layers by means of DC or pulsed DC sputtering, comprising essentially lithium phosphate (Li 3 PO 4) and carbon, and also typical impurities, wherein the carbon present occurs predominantly, with a proportion of greater than 50%, in elemental form.
A mineral wool product comprising mineral fibres bound by a binder resulting from the curing of a formaldehyde-free binder composition for mineral fibres comprising: - at least one phenol containing compound, - at least one protein, wherein the content of phenol containing compound is 1-70 wt.%, such as 2 to 60 wt.%, such as 3 to 50 wt.%, such as 4 to 40 wt.%, such as 5 to 35 wt.%, based on dry protein basis, wherein the at least one protein is selected from the group consisting of proteins from animal sources, including collagen, gelatine, hydrolysed gelatine, and protein from milk (casein, whey), eggs, polyphenolic proteins such as mussel foot protein. - at least one phenol containing compound, - at least one protein, wherein the content of phenol containing compound is 1-70 wt.%, such as 2 to 60 wt.%, such as 3 to 50 wt.%, such as 4 to 40 wt.%, such as 5 to 35 wt.%, based on dry protein basis, wherein the at least one protein is selected from the group consisting of proteins from animal sources, including collagen, gelatine, hydrolysed gelatine, and protein from milk (casein, whey), eggs, polyphenolic proteins such as mussel foot protein. wherein the content of phenol containing compound is 1-70 wt.%, such as 2 to 60 wt.%, such as 3 to 50 wt.%, such as 4 to 40 wt.%, such as 5 to 35 wt.%, based on dry protein basis, wherein the at least one protein is selected from the group consisting of proteins from animal sources, including collagen, gelatine, hydrolysed gelatine, and protein from milk (casein, whey), eggs, polyphenolic proteins such as mussel foot protein.
An apparatus for designing a HVAC-system comprising: display means for outputting graphical elements representing HVAC-equipment element data on a display, wherein displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements are adapted to be shifted on the display separately or in groups; definition means for defining a main supply system of the HVAC-system and secondary supply systems of the HVAC-system; assigning means for assigning said displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements to said main supply system or to one of said secondary supply systems; arranging means for respectively combining said displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements assigned to said main supply system and said equipment elements assigned to one of said secondary supply system on said display; and highlighting means for highlighting of either the graphical elements assigned to said main supply system or the graphical elements assigned to at least one of said secondary supply systems. display means for outputting graphical elements representing HVAC-equipment element data on a display, wherein displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements are adapted to be shifted on the display separately or in groups; definition means for defining a main supply system of the HVAC-system and secondary supply systems of the HVAC-system; assigning means for assigning said displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements to said main supply system or to one of said secondary supply systems; arranging means for respectively combining said displayed graphical elements representing equipment elements assigned to said main supply system and said equipment elements assigned to one of said secondary supply system on said display; and highlighting means for highlighting of either the graphical elements assigned to said main supply system or the graphical elements assigned to at least one of said secondary supply systems.
A press brake provided at lower part of left and right side frames (5L, 5R) with a lower table, and at an upper part of the side frames (5L, 5R) with an upper table facing the lower table, either the upper table or the lower table being vertically movable by way of a ram, and provided at both of the side frames (5L, 5R) with left and right vertical driving means (11L, 11R) for vertically moving the ram, characterized in that: strain detecting sensors (15A, 15B, 15C, 15D) are provided on both the inside surface and the outside surface of the left and right side frames (5L, 5R) for detecting strain of the side frames (5L, 5R).
A method for forming a hollow into a tube comprising the steps: providing the hollow of a ferritic FeCrAl alloy, heating the hollow to a temperature in a range from 90° C to 150° C, and forming the heated hollow by pilger milling or drawing into the tube. providing the hollow of a ferritic FeCrAl alloy, heating the hollow to a temperature in a range from 90° C to 150° C, and forming the heated hollow by pilger milling or drawing into the tube.
A polycrystalline silicon manufacturing apparatus, in which a plurality of gas supplying ports for ejecting raw gas upward in a reactor and gas exhausting ports for exhausting exhaust gas after a reaction are provided on an inner bottom of the reactor in which a plurality of silicon seed rods are stood, the silicon seed rods are heated and polycrystalline silicon is deposited from the raw gas on surfaces of the silicon seed rods, comprising: gas distributing tubes that are respectively connected to the gas supplying ports and respectively supply the raw gas to the gas supplying ports; valves that are provided on at least the gas distributing tubes connected to the gas supplying ports adjacent to a center of the reactor and open or close conduit lines of the gas distributing tubes; and a valve controlling device that is connected to the valves and controls the conduit lines to be closed for a predetermined time at an early stage of the reaction. gas distributing tubes that are respectively connected to the gas supplying ports and respectively supply the raw gas to the gas supplying ports; valves that are provided on at least the gas distributing tubes connected to the gas supplying ports adjacent to a center of the reactor and open or close conduit lines of the gas distributing tubes; and a valve controlling device that is connected to the valves and controls the conduit lines to be closed for a predetermined time at an early stage of the reaction.