mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for producing jet fuel, including the following steps: (a) contacting hydrogen and a renewable feedstock with a hydrogenation catalyst under hydro-deoxygenation conditions, (b) contacting an amount of the effluent of step (a) with a hydroprocessing catalyst as hydrogenation component on a carrier comprising a zeolitic compound under hydrocracking conditions, and (c) performing a fractionating step, wherein the naphtha is separated from the fractionated product stream and converted into C1-C4 hydrocarbons in a separate reactor in the presence of hydrogen and a hydrocracking catalyst. (a) contacting hydrogen and a renewable feedstock with a hydrogenation catalyst under hydro-deoxygenation conditions, (b) contacting an amount of the effluent of step (a) with a hydroprocessing catalyst as hydrogenation component on a carrier comprising a zeolitic compound under hydrocracking conditions, and (c) performing a fractionating step,
A method for online sign up, OSU, provider selection, comprising: receiving, by a mobile station, a pre-association message, wherein the pre-association message comprises OSU selection information, wherein the method is characterized in that the pre-association message is an access network query protocol, ANQP, message, the ANQP message comprises a hotspot OSU providers list incorporating information for one or more entities offering OSU service, the hotspot OSU providers list comprises one or more OSU provider fields, the OSU selection information is included in the one or more OSU provider fields, and in addition to the OSU selection information, the one or more OSU provider fields further comprise an OSU friendly name, a network access identifier, NAI, and a universal resource identifier, URI, wherein the OSU selection information comprises service attribute of an OSU provider; accepting, by the mobile station, a selection of an OSU provider in accordance with the OSU selection information; and connecting, by the mobile station, to a server of the OSU provider in accordance with the selection. receiving, by a mobile station, a pre-association message, wherein the pre-association message comprises OSU selection information, wherein the method is characterized in that the pre-association message is an access network query protocol, ANQP, message, the ANQP message comprises a hotspot OSU providers list incorporating information for one or more entities offering OSU service, the hotspot OSU providers list comprises one or more OSU provider fields, the OSU selection information is included in the one or more OSU provider fields, and in addition to the OSU selection information, the one or more OSU provider fields further comprise an OSU friendly name, a network access identifier, NAI, and a universal resource identifier, URI, wherein the OSU selection information comprises service attribute of an OSU provider; accepting, by the mobile station, a selection of an OSU provider in accordance with the OSU selection information; and connecting, by the mobile station, to a server of the OSU provider in accordance with the selection.
A peptide D-Arg-2',6'-Dmt-Lys-Phe-NH 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in (i) treating or preventing Alport Syndrome in a subject in need thereof, or (ii) reducing the risk of Alport Syndrome in a subject.
A non-porous cathode (22, 22') having mean atomic mass W, said cathode being suitable to be used as electrode in a sputter ion pump and comprising in its chemical composition a sintered bulk mixture of two different metal elements i) M1 having atomic mass W1 in an amount q1 expressed as atomic percent of the total number of atoms Q of the cathode and ii) M2 having atomic mass W2 in an amount q2 expressed as atomic percent of the total number of atoms Q of the cathode, wherein M1 and M2 are both selected among titanium, tantalum, zirconium, niobium, hafnium, rare earths, nickel or molybdenum and q1, q2, W1 and W2 are selected in such a way that the mean atomic mass of the cathode, defined as W=W1*q1+W2*q2, is comprised in the range between 80 and 160 amu. i) M1 having atomic mass W1 in an amount q1 expressed as atomic percent of the total number of atoms Q of the cathode and ii) M2 having atomic mass W2 in an amount q2 expressed as atomic percent of the total number of atoms Q of the cathode,
Passivation process comprising the successive steps of: a) providing a stack comprising, in succession, a substrate based on crystalline silicon, a layer of silicon oxide, and at least one layer of transparent conductive oxide; b) applying a hydrogen-containing plasma to the stack, step b) being executed at a suitable temperature so that hydrogen atoms of the hydrogen-containing plasma diffuse to the interface between the substrate and the layer of silicon oxide. a) providing a stack comprising, in succession, a substrate based on crystalline silicon, a layer of silicon oxide, and at least one layer of transparent conductive oxide; b) applying a hydrogen-containing plasma to the stack, step b) being executed at a suitable temperature so that hydrogen atoms of the hydrogen-containing plasma diffuse to the interface between the substrate and the layer of silicon oxide.
A content delivery network, CDN, comprising: a first-level CDN node that is formed of a first CDN media server and a first CDN content storage and is configured to provide content for a user, wherein the first CDN media server generates a first content index corresponding to the logical storage unit in the first CDN content storage by mounting, LUN Mount, a logical storage unit in the first CDN content storage; and a second-level CDN node that is formed of a second CDN media server and a second content storage and interconnects with the first-level CDN node, wherein: the first CDN media server, by using an IP-layer storage access protocol and mounting, LUN Mount, the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage, generates a second content index corresponding to the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage and accessing the content in the second CDN content storage by using the IP-layer storage access protocol, wherein the second-level CDN node is an upper-level node of the first-level CDN node, and the upper-level node is a backbone node, a lower-level node is an edge node. a first-level CDN node that is formed of a first CDN media server and a first CDN content storage and is configured to provide content for a user, wherein the first CDN media server generates a first content index corresponding to the logical storage unit in the first CDN content storage by mounting, LUN Mount, a logical storage unit in the first CDN content storage; and a second-level CDN node that is formed of a second CDN media server and a second content storage and interconnects with the first-level CDN node, wherein: the first CDN media server, by using an IP-layer storage access protocol and mounting, LUN Mount, the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage, generates a second content index corresponding to the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage and accessing the content in the second CDN content storage by using the IP-layer storage access protocol, wherein the second-level CDN node is an upper-level node of the first-level CDN node, and the upper-level node is a backbone node, a lower-level node is an edge node. the first CDN media server, by using an IP-layer storage access protocol and mounting, LUN Mount, the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage, generates a second content index corresponding to the logical storage unit in the second CDN content storage and accessing the content in the second CDN content storage by using the IP-layer storage access protocol, wherein the second-level CDN node is an upper-level node of the first-level CDN node, and the upper-level node is a backbone node, a lower-level node is an edge node.
An intaglio printing plate coating apparatus comprising: - a vacuum chamber having an inner space adapted to receive at least one intaglio printing plate to be coated; - a vacuum system coupled to the vacuum chamber and adapted to create vacuum in the inner space of the vacuum chamber; and - a physical vapour deposition system adapted to perform deposition of wear-resistant coating material under vacuum onto an engraved surface of the intaglio printing plate, which physical vapour deposition system includes at least one coating material target (51, 52) comprising a source of the wear-resistant coating material to be deposited onto the engraved surface of the intaglio printing plate, wherein the vacuum chamber is arranged so that the intaglio printing plate to be coated sits substantially vertically in the inner space of the vacuum chamber with its engraved surface facing the at least one coating material target (51, 52), wherein the intaglio printing plate coating apparatus further comprises a movable carrier located within the inner space of the vacuum chamber and adapted to support and cyclically move the intaglio printing plate in front of and past the at least one coating material target (51, 52), wherein the movable carrier is adapted to translate the intaglio printing plate back and forth within the inner space of the vacuum chamber and along a translation path in front of and past the at least one coating material target (51, 52), and wherein the movable carrier is guided along the translation path by way of lower and upper guiding rails (61, 62) which are secured to lower and upper inner walls of the vacuum chamber. - a vacuum chamber having an inner space adapted to receive at least one intaglio printing plate to be coated; - a vacuum system coupled to the vacuum chamber and adapted to create vacuum in the inner space of the vacuum chamber; and - a physical vapour deposition system adapted to perform deposition of wear-resistant coating material under vacuum onto an engraved surface of the intaglio printing plate, which physical vapour deposition system includes at least one coating material target (51, 52) comprising a source of the wear-resistant coating material to be deposited onto the engraved surface of the intaglio printing plate,
A rotary type vibration wave driving apparatus configured by including: an electro-mechanical energy conversion element; a vibration member which is fixed to the electro-mechanical energy conversion element and which is vibrated by a voltage being supplied to the electro-mechanical energy conversion element; and a moving member which is brought into contact with the vibration member and which is frictionally driven to rotate about a rotation axis by the vibration, wherein the moving member comprises a first supporting portion which is extended from a main body portion of the moving member in a radial direction toward the rotation axis of the moving member, a second supporting portion which is extended along the rotation axis, from the first supporting portion, and a contacting portion which is extended from the second supporting portion in a direction parallel to and opposite to the radial direction, away from the rotation axis of the moving member, and has a friction surface which is brought into contact with a contact surface of the vibration member, wherein a dimension of the second supporting portion in the radial direction is smaller than a dimension of the contacting portion in the radial direction, wherein the contacting portion has a cantilever sectional structure of which the free end is disposed on the outer diameter side of the contacting portion, and wherein each of the first supporting portion and the contacting portion is configured to be elastically deformable in a direction parallel to the rotation axis of the moving member. an electro-mechanical energy conversion element; a vibration member which is fixed to the electro-mechanical energy conversion element and which is vibrated by a voltage being supplied to the electro-mechanical energy conversion element; and a moving member which is brought into contact with the vibration member and which is frictionally driven to rotate about a rotation axis by the vibration, wherein the moving member comprises a first supporting portion which is extended from a main body portion of the moving member in a radial direction toward the rotation axis of the moving member, a second supporting portion which is extended along the rotation axis, from the first supporting portion, and a contacting portion which is extended from the second supporting portion in a direction parallel to and opposite to the radial direction, away from the rotation axis of the moving member, and has a friction surface which is brought into contact with a contact surface of the vibration member, wherein a dimension of the second supporting portion in the radial direction is smaller than a dimension of the contacting portion in the radial direction, wherein the contacting portion has a cantilever sectional structure of which the free end is disposed on the outer diameter side of the contacting portion, and wherein each of the first supporting portion and the contacting portion is configured to be elastically deformable in a direction parallel to the rotation axis of the moving member.
Tensioning device (1, 100) for tensioning a strap to fix a load, comprising a lever rotatably connected to a base around a pivot axis, and a slotted winding axis to allow the winding of said strap, said winding axis being integral with at least one first ratchet wheel cooperating with at least one first ratchet forming first control means for controlling the rotation of said winding axis, said at least one first ratchet being mounted so as to be movable in translation in said base between an active position, in which it is coupled to said first ratchet wheel and solicited by a return member towards the winding axis to force the rotation of the winding axis in only one direction, to wind and tension said strap, and a passive position, in which it is uncoupled from said first ratchet wheel to release the rotation of the winding axis, relax and unwind said strap, said device being characterized in that said pivot axis and said winding axis are distinct, parallel and rotatably coupled by a motion transmission mechanism arranged to multiply the rotational speed of the winding axis with respect to the rotational speed of the pivot axis and to reverse their rotational direction, in that said device comprises second control means for controlling the rotation of said pivot axis, and in that said device further comprises unlocking means (16, 17, 170) arranged to uncouple said first and second control means in order to release the rotation of said pivot axes and winding axes when said lever is placed in an unlocking position allowing said strap to be unwound.
An isolated polynucleotide encoding a homing endonuclease, wherein said endonuclease binds to a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of a Bcl 11a coding region, a Bcl 11a gene regulatory region, a fetal hemoglobin (HbF) silencing region, and a Bcl 11a-regulated HbF silencing region.
A method of combusting a hydrocarbon fuel in an internal combustion, the method comprising the step of utilising hydrogen as a combustion catalyst during combustion of the fuel by supplying HHO gas at standard temperature and pressure at a rate of between 0.01 l/hr and 1.0 l/hr per litre of engine capacity, more preferably between 0.1 l/hr and 0.5 l/hr per litre of engine capacity, and most preferably 0.15 l/hr per litre of engine capacity to a combustion chamber of the engine in order to provide and/or replenish the catalytic hydrogen.
Motor vehicle door hinge having an immobilising unit for arresting a vehicle door in relation to a vehicle body, said hinge having a door bracket, which may be arranged on the vehicle door, and a pillar bracket, which may be arranged on the vehicle body, which brackets are connected to one another in an articulated manner via a hinge pin which is arranged in an articulated manner on either the door bracket or pillar bracket, and in a torsion-proof manner on the other of the door bracket or pillar bracket; wherein the immobilising unit has an arresting element, which is fixed to either the door bracket or pillar bracket and is adjustable, in relation to the hinge pin, between a clamping location and a releasing position, and also an actuating unit for adjusting said arresting element between the clamping location and the releasing position; and wherein the arresting element is constituted by a wrap-around clamp which is arranged coaxially in relation to the hinge pin and has a slit which extends in the direction of the longitudinal axis of said hinge pin and the width of opening of which can be set by the actuating unit for the purpose of adjusting the wrap-around clamp between the releasing position and the clamping location, and the wrap-around clamp has a gripping section arranged on the hinge pin and also two gripping legs (22, 23) which adjoin said gripping section on opposing regions of the slit in such a way that a change in the distance between the mutually facing inner sides of the first and second gripping legs, (22, 23) brings about a change in the width of opening, characterised in that the actuating unit is connected to a control unit which drives it and which also detects the operating condition of the vehicle door; wherein said control unit has a driving unit which is connected to the actuating unit in such a way that actuation of said driving unit brings about an adjustment of an actuating element belonging to the actuating unit, which actuating element is in engagement with the arresting element, between a position associated with the releasing position and a position associated with the clamping location; wherein the driving unit has a driving motor which is in engagement with the actuating element; and wherein said actuating element is constituted by an eccentric cam which is arranged on a camshaft and which is constructed in such a way that twisting of the camshaft brings about a change in the distance of the contact face of the eccentric cam from the second gripping leg.
A Subscriber Identity Module card seat assembly, adapted for positioning on a motherboard and used for receiving a SIM card, comprising a housing, a signal conducting terminal, a card holder and an eject mechanism, wherein the signal conducting terminal is adapted to be disposed on the motherboard for conducting with the SIM card, and wherein the SIM card assembly is adapted so that a receiving space is formed between an area of the motherboard where the signal conducting terminal is located and the housing, the receiving space being adapted for receiving the card holder and the eject mechanism, the card holder being adapted for receiving a SIM card and matching different types of SIM cards, the eject mechanism being adapted for popping the card holder out of the SIM card seat from the receiving space, wherein the eject mechanism comprises a first rod, and a second rod; whereby in a normal state, the first rod and second rod are positioned perpendicularly to each other in the receiving space with the end of the first rod at the side of the head of the second rod, and parallel to two adjacent sides of the card holder respectively, and wherein a notch is provided on a side of the card holder, and the position of the notch corresponds to the position of the second rod; whereby in a work state, a force is acted on the first rod, such that the first rod moves in the action force direction and drives the second rod to move in a lever manner, wherein a tail end of the second rod acts as a force bearing point acting on the inner side edge of the card holder to urge the card holder move outwardly relative to the receiving space, the inner side edge being a side edge of the card holder relative to an inner part of the receiving space; and whereby the eject mechanism further comprises a push pin adapted to be pushed against the head end of the first rod to provide the force acting on the first rod in the work state, wherein the push pin is passed through and guided by a hole in the body of the card holder.
A drive system for a handheld rotary medical device, comprising: a drive coupling configured to be positioned between a drive motor and a rotary surgical implement; a force absorption system incorporated in the drive coupling whereby force absorption system absorbs linear forces aligned with a longitudinal axis of the drive coupling; wherein the force absorption system is formed from a hollow, cylindrical, proximal end of the drive coupling, wherein material forming the hollow, cylindrical, proximal end of the drive coupling includes a plurality of relief slots and an engagement protrusion positioned in the hollow, cylindrical, proximal end for engaging a drive shaft of the drive system, characterized in, that the plurality of relief slots are positioned nonorthogonal and nonparallel to the longitudinal axis of the drive coupling. a drive coupling configured to be positioned between a drive motor and a rotary surgical implement; a force absorption system incorporated in the drive coupling whereby force absorption system absorbs linear forces aligned with a longitudinal axis of the drive coupling; wherein the force absorption system is formed from a hollow, cylindrical, proximal end of the drive coupling, wherein material forming the hollow, cylindrical, proximal end of the drive coupling includes a plurality of relief slots and an engagement protrusion positioned in the hollow, cylindrical, proximal end for engaging a drive shaft of the drive system, characterized in, that the plurality of relief slots are positioned nonorthogonal and nonparallel to the longitudinal axis of the drive coupling.
A microemulsion, containing, in each case based on the total weight of the emulsion, a) a liquid phase, b) a total amount of from 30.0 wt.% to 95.0 wt.% of at least one non-polymeric, organic thickener having a molecular weight in the range of from 100 g/mol to 1500 g/mol as the emulsified phase, c) a total amount of from 2.0 wt.% to 60.0 wt.% of a surfactant system containing at least one non-ionic surfactant. a) a liquid phase, b) a total amount of from 30.0 wt.% to 95.0 wt.% of at least one non-polymeric, organic thickener having a molecular weight in the range of from 100 g/mol to 1500 g/mol as the emulsified phase, c) a total amount of from 2.0 wt.% to 60.0 wt.% of a surfactant system containing at least one non-ionic surfactant.
A controller for use with a closed-loop insulin delivery system comprising a continuous glucose level sensor, an insulin pump, and an insulin reservoir, where the system determines an insulin meal bolus taking into account an estimated amount of carbohydrates to be ingested, CHO, a difference between a currently sensed glucose level, G, and a glucose set point, G sp, and at least one insulin-to-carbohydrate-ratio, ICR, and controls the insulin pump to deliver the determined insulin meal bolus; and wherein the controller is configured to compute, for each postprandial time period, t3-t4, a bolus offset value, B extra_new, by, if the sensed glucose level, G, exceeds a threshold level, Gl, determining a total insulin amount delivered by the insulin pump over the postprandial time period and setting the bolus offset value, B extra_new, to that total insulin amount, and if the sensed glucose level, G, is less than the threshold level, Gl, determining an offset between the sensed glucose level, G, and the glucose set point, G sp, and using that offset to determine the bolus offset value, B extra_new, the controller being further configured to adapt the insulin-to-carbohydrate-ratio, ICR, over time using the determined the bolus offset value, B extra_new.
System for supporting an evaporable getter or vacuum gauge characterised in that it relates to a clip shaped support, with a homogeneous thickness and made up of one single piece, formed by two pins such that their lower part are folded forming a slightly deformed "S" and that they are joined together at their upper part forming a ring.