mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An agent which inhibits the activity of alkaline phosphatase protein (ALPL) for use in increasing blood-brain barrier permeability in a subject, wherein said subject is a patient in need thereof.
Driver unit for a voltage-controlled switching element, comprising - a first output terminal for connecting a control terminal of the switching element, - a second output terminal for connecting a further terminal of the switching element, - an output stage section having an output terminal (38, 39) connected to the first output terminal of the driver unit, a high-side terminal and a low-side terminal and being controllable to connect one of its high-side terminal or low-side terminal to the first output terminal of the driver unit based on a control signal representative for switching the switching element, wherein, when the control signal is indicative for switching on the switching element, the high-side terminal is connected to the output terminal of the output stage section and, when the control signal is indicative for switching off the switching element, the low-side terminal is connected to the output terminal of the output stage section and - a DC conversion section configured to supply the output stage section and to convert an input voltage into a positive first voltage between the high-side terminal and the second output terminal of the driver unit and into a positive second voltage between the second output terminal of the driver unit and the low-side terminal, characterized in that the DC conversion section is configured to provide the first voltage and the second voltage such that, when a value of the first voltage is above a threshold value, with an increase of the input voltage a value of the second voltage is configured to increase more than the first voltage. - a first output terminal for connecting a control terminal of the switching element, - a second output terminal for connecting a further terminal of the switching element, - an output stage section having an output terminal (38, 39) connected to the first output terminal of the driver unit, a high-side terminal and a low-side terminal and being controllable to connect one of its high-side terminal or low-side terminal to the first output terminal of the driver unit based on a control signal representative for switching the switching element, wherein, when the control signal is indicative for switching on the switching element, the high-side terminal is connected to the output terminal of the output stage section and, when the control signal is indicative for switching off the switching element, the low-side terminal is connected to the output terminal of the output stage section and - a DC conversion section configured to supply the output stage section and to convert an input voltage into a positive first voltage between the high-side terminal and the second output terminal of the driver unit and into a positive second voltage between the second output terminal of the driver unit and the low-side terminal, characterized in that the DC conversion section is configured to provide the first voltage and the second voltage such that, when a value of the first voltage is above a threshold value, with an increase of the input voltage a value of the second voltage is configured to increase more than the first voltage.
A coupler comprising a conductor rail, in particular made of metal, having a substantially U-shaped cross-section, wherein in the parallel side walls laterally limiting a seating channel, support rails made of an insulating material are disposed that respectively receive a plurality of non-insulated bare electrical conductors being insulated from one another, in parallel in the longitudinal rail direction, opposite to one another, and accessible from the seating channel, further preferably at the base of the conductor rail a protective conductor also being accessible from the seating channel being provided, the coupler being configured substantially symmetrically to a central transverse plane and including contacts for contacting conductors of a conductor rail as well as mechanical guide and stop portions, by means of which the coupler can be inserted into the front side of the conductor rail in a depth-limiting manner, the contacts respectively being L-shaped contact strips displaceably disposed transversely to the longitudinal housing axis resiliently in a housing portion of the coupler, including a laterally protruding contact section at a first leg of the L-shape on either side of a central housing stop wall forming the central transverse plane or being formed therein, characterized in that the contacts respectively bear with the end edge of the second leg indirectly via a plane sheet-metal strip against an insulating wall of the housing, at the sheet-metal strip made of spring metal a slightly V-shaped bent spring being formed with its central portion and being angled in a rectangularly protruding manner from the sheet-metal strip, the leg ends thereof resiliently bearing against the outer surface of the second leg of the contact strips opposite to the protruding contact sections of the first leg.
An apparatus for removing trim from sheets, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of wheels for conveying a sheet, wherein: the wheels are positioned at intervals along a plurality of axles so as to define a plurality of gaps that provide sufficient space to permit trim falling from the sheet to pass through the gaps but not so wide as to allow a sheet to fall through the gaps or become jammed in the gaps; and one or more air chambers, positioned above the plurality of wheels, and configured to propel air toward the sheet such that trim is removed from the sheet and to increase the frictional force between the sheets and the wheels characterized in that the wheels of one axle line up with a midpoint between the wheels on a subsequent axle to define the plurality of gaps through which trim falling from the sheets passes. the wheels are positioned at intervals along a plurality of axles so as to define a plurality of gaps that provide sufficient space to permit trim falling from the sheet to pass through the gaps but not so wide as to allow a sheet to fall through the gaps or become jammed in the gaps; and one or more air chambers, positioned above the plurality of wheels, and configured to propel air toward the sheet such that trim is removed from the sheet and to increase the frictional force between the sheets and the wheels characterized in that the wheels of one axle line up with a midpoint between the wheels on a subsequent axle to define the plurality of gaps through which trim falling from the sheets passes.
A fabric comprising the thread systems warp and weft, wherein at least one thread system comprises a reinforcing yarn and a polyolefin yarn, characterized in that the warp or weft threads of the reinforcing yarn and the polyolefin yarn are arranged alternately and that the polyolefin yarn has a linear density between 89 tex (800 den) and 167 tex (1500 den) and the reinforcing yarn has a linear density between 311 tex (2800 den) and 422 tex (3800 den).
A display apparatus comprising: A signal processing section adapted to process a video image signal and a sound signal; a panel section in a plate shape that is adapted to display a video image corresponding to the video image signal; and a vibration section arranged on a back face side of the panel section that is adapted to vibrate the panel section according to the sound signal, wherein the signal processing section is adapted to calculate a correction value for suppressing an increase in luminance emitted by the panel section caused by a transfer of heat generated by the vibration section based on a power value of a sound signal output to the vibration section and to control a level of the video image signal, on a basis of the calculated correction value. A signal processing section adapted to process a video image signal and a sound signal; a panel section in a plate shape that is adapted to display a video image corresponding to the video image signal; and a vibration section arranged on a back face side of the panel section that is adapted to vibrate the panel section according to the sound signal, wherein the signal processing section is adapted to calculate a correction value for suppressing an increase in luminance emitted by the panel section caused by a transfer of heat generated by the vibration section based on a power value of a sound signal output to the vibration section and to control a level of the video image signal, on a basis of the calculated correction value.
An X-ray imaging apparatus, comprising: an X-ray source that irradiates a subject with X-rays; an X-ray detector that detects X-rays having passed through the subject; an operation switch group provided on an operation panel (17, 31); and a permission switch (27, 39) for X-ray irradiation that is provided on the operation panel (17, 31) separately from the operation switch group and performs switching between a prohibited state prohibiting X-ray irradiation from the X-ray source and a permitted state permitting X-ray irradiation from the X-ray source, characterised by the permission switch (27, 39) being lit on in the permitted state, and the permission switch (27, 39), in the prohibited state, changing a state, wherein in said prohibited state the permission switch (27, 39) is lit on to be different from the operation switch group and the permission switch (27, 39) in the permitted state. an X-ray source that irradiates a subject with X-rays; an X-ray detector that detects X-rays having passed through the subject; an operation switch group provided on an operation panel (17, 31); and a permission switch (27, 39) for X-ray irradiation that is provided on the operation panel (17, 31) separately from the operation switch group and performs switching between a prohibited state prohibiting X-ray irradiation from the X-ray source and a permitted state permitting X-ray irradiation from the X-ray source, characterised by the permission switch (27, 39) being lit on in the permitted state, and the permission switch (27, 39), in the prohibited state, changing a state, wherein in said prohibited state the permission switch (27, 39) is lit on to be different from the operation switch group and the permission switch (27, 39) in the permitted state.
A distributed storage system comprising: a frontend computing device of a virtual file system, VFS, the frontend computing device comprising a local memory, wherein at least a portion of the local memory is used as a cache memory (412, 414); a backend computing device (420, 206) operable to manage the VFS as a leader of a cluster of nodes that share a common configuration; and a plurality of storage devices, wherein the backend computing device is adapted to provide a lease to the frontend computing device for the frontend computing device to access at least one of the plurality of storage devices, and wherein the lease comprises a token that is shared between the backend computing device and the frontend computing device, and wherein the token signals a usage by the frontend computing device, characterized in that a storage device of the plurality of storage devices is locally attached to the backend computing device, and wherein when the frontend computing device has an exclusive write lease on a file and while the system performs a snapshot, the system is configured to downgrade the exclusive write lease on a file to a sync write lease in which the frontend computing device has a write lease on the file and other frontends computing devices of the distributed storage system have only read leases on the file. a frontend computing device of a virtual file system, VFS, the frontend computing device comprising a local memory, wherein at least a portion of the local memory is used as a cache memory (412, 414); a backend computing device (420, 206) operable to manage the VFS as a leader of a cluster of nodes that share a common configuration; and a plurality of storage devices, wherein the backend computing device is adapted to provide a lease to the frontend computing device for the frontend computing device to access at least one of the plurality of storage devices, and wherein the lease comprises a token that is shared between the backend computing device and the frontend computing device, and wherein the token signals a usage by the frontend computing device, characterized in that a storage device of the plurality of storage devices is locally attached to the backend computing device, and wherein when the frontend computing device has an exclusive write lease on a file and while the system performs a snapshot, the system is configured to downgrade the exclusive write lease on a file to a sync write lease in which the frontend computing device has a write lease on the file and other frontends computing devices of the distributed storage system have only read leases on the file.
An operating noise control device for a vehicle (1, 17), the vehicle (1, 17) comprising an electric motor (5, 19) as a motive power source that generates an operating noise in proportion to a rotation speed thereof, the device comprising: a beat noise generation system that is configured to create beat noise by generating a second operating noise with a component an order of which is close to a value representing an order of the operating noise generated by the motive power source (5, 19,) only when the vehicle accelerates.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in treating an opioid receptor-associated condition, the pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a mu-opioid receptor antagonist and a compound of Formula: wherein U is V is and Z is O or S. U is V is and Z is O or S.
An air distribution arrangement for an air conditioning unit, comprising a main body (21; 121) configured to be coupled to a housing of the air conditioning unit, and in which there is formed a distribution chamber configured to be fluidically connected with at least one air transport conduit (12, 13) formed within the housing of the air conditioning unit, a plurality of distribution pipes connected with the main body (21; 121) and configured to be connected with respective air outlets (D, V, F) for distributing air within a cabin of a vehicle, wherein each of said distribution pipes is flexible and at least in part inflatable due to an air flow within it, and a plurality of throttling members (31, 31') controllable to adjust the air passage cross-section of the distribution pipes, in particular to selectively close or open the distribution pipes, said arrangement being characterized in that the throttling members (31, 31') are alternated with said distribution pipes, wherein each distribution pipe is interposed between a respective pair of throttling members (31, 31'), at least one of which is movable to selectively move the throttling members (31, 31') towards each other or move the throttling members (31, 31') away from each other, and wherein a single throttling member is configured to adjust the air passage cross-section of two adjacent distribution pipes. a main body (21; 121) configured to be coupled to a housing of the air conditioning unit, and in which there is formed a distribution chamber configured to be fluidically connected with at least one air transport conduit (12, 13) formed within the housing of the air conditioning unit, a plurality of distribution pipes connected with the main body (21; 121) and configured to be connected with respective air outlets (D, V, F) for distributing air within a cabin of a vehicle, wherein each of said distribution pipes is flexible and at least in part inflatable due to an air flow within it, and a plurality of throttling members (31, 31') controllable to adjust the air passage cross-section of the distribution pipes, in particular to selectively close or open the distribution pipes, said arrangement being characterized in that the throttling members (31, 31') are alternated with said distribution pipes, wherein each distribution pipe is interposed between a respective pair of throttling members (31, 31'), at least one of which is movable to selectively move the throttling members (31, 31') towards each other or move the throttling members (31, 31') away from each other, and wherein a single throttling member is configured to adjust the air passage cross-section of two adjacent distribution pipes.
A medical probe, comprising: an elongate body for insertion into an organ of a patient; an electrode comprising an electrode body, which is attached to the elongate body of the probe; multiple thermocouples, which are disposed at respective different locations of the electrode, and which are configured to sense respective temperatures at the locations; and a first conductor that is directly connected in series with the thermocouples to provide a conductor that is common to the thermocouples, and multiple second conductors that are each connected to a respective one of the thermocouples, wherein electrical potentials between the first conductor and the second conductors are indicative of the respective temperatures of the thermocouples; wherein the electrode comprises an ablation electrode, and characterized in that the thermocouples are electrically coupled to the electrode, and the first conductor or one of the second conductors is also configured to be used for delivering Radio Frequency current to the electrode body. an elongate body for insertion into an organ of a patient; an electrode comprising an electrode body, which is attached to the elongate body of the probe; multiple thermocouples, which are disposed at respective different locations of the electrode, and which are configured to sense respective temperatures at the locations; and a first conductor that is directly connected in series with the thermocouples to provide a conductor that is common to the thermocouples, and multiple second conductors that are each connected to a respective one of the thermocouples, wherein electrical potentials between the first conductor and the second conductors are indicative of the respective temperatures of the thermocouples; wherein the electrode comprises an ablation electrode, and characterized in that the thermocouples are electrically coupled to the electrode, and the first conductor or one of the second conductors is also configured to be used for delivering Radio Frequency current to the electrode body.
An isolated antibody, or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that specifically binds human IFNβ, comprising a VH that comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 28 and VL that comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
A furnace comprising: a rear wall and a front wall which face each other, and two side walls which face each other, the four walls defining an enclosure, a crown over the enclosure and in contact with the four walls, at least one opening through which glassmaking material can be fed into the enclosure to be melted, at least one opening in the front wall through which molten glass can leave the enclosure, and a layer of molten glass within the enclosure and contacting the interiors of the four walls, wherein the distance from the top surface of the molten glass to the junction of the side walls and the crown is 1.0668 to 1.6764 m (3.5 to 5.5 feet); and at least one burner, situated in an opening in a side wall which is between 35% and 65% of the distance from the top surface of the molten glass to the top of the side wall, wherein the burner is oriented to be able to produce a flame extending into the enclosure toward the crown that lies along a line that forms an angle of up to 15 degrees relative to a horizontal plane passing through the burner. a rear wall and a front wall which face each other, and two side walls which face each other, the four walls defining an enclosure, a crown over the enclosure and in contact with the four walls, at least one opening through which glassmaking material can be fed into the enclosure to be melted, at least one opening in the front wall through which molten glass can leave the enclosure, and a layer of molten glass within the enclosure and contacting the interiors of the four walls, wherein the distance from the top surface of the molten glass to the junction of the side walls and the crown is 1.0668 to 1.6764 m (3.5 to 5.5 feet); and at least one burner, situated in an opening in a side wall which is between 35% and 65% of the distance from the top surface of the molten glass to the top of the side wall, wherein the burner is oriented to be able to produce a flame extending into the enclosure toward the crown that lies along a line that forms an angle of up to 15 degrees relative to a horizontal plane passing through the burner.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving a first wireless message from an access point indicating an uplink transmission opportunity and a target transmission duration for each of a plurality of user terminals including a first user terminal; changing (2303; 2304; 2305; 2306) a planned transmission duration of a second wireless message from the first user terminal to fit the target transmission duration; and transmitting the second wireless message from the first user terminal over the target transmission duration. receiving a first wireless message from an access point indicating an uplink transmission opportunity and a target transmission duration for each of a plurality of user terminals including a first user terminal; changing (2303; 2304; 2305; 2306) a planned transmission duration of a second wireless message from the first user terminal to fit the target transmission duration; and transmitting the second wireless message from the first user terminal over the target transmission duration.
A dental composition containing a glass powder, the glass powder comprising: 15 to 40% by mass of zinc oxide (ZnO); 20 to 55% by mass of silicon oxide (SiO 2); 6 to 20% by mass of aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3); 1 to 13% by mass of calcium oxide (CaO), and 1 to 19% by mass of fluorine, wherein the dental composition is a glass ionomer cement, wherein the glass ionomer cement includes a powder component having fluoroaluminosilicate glass powder, a polycarboxylic acid polymer, and a liquid component including water, and wherein a mass ratio of the powder component to the liquid component is in a range from 1 to 5. 15 to 40% by mass of zinc oxide (ZnO); 20 to 55% by mass of silicon oxide (SiO 2); 6 to 20% by mass of aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3); 1 to 13% by mass of calcium oxide (CaO), and 1 to 19% by mass of fluorine, wherein the dental composition is a glass ionomer cement, wherein the glass ionomer cement includes a powder component having fluoroaluminosilicate glass powder, a polycarboxylic acid polymer, and a liquid component including water, and wherein a mass ratio of the powder component to the liquid component is in a range from 1 to 5.
Method (S1-S7) for operating a food heating appliance in which - simultaneously a first microwave measuring radiation of a first measuring frequency and a second microwave measuring radiation of a second measuring frequency that is different from the first measuring frequency is irradiated into a treatment compartment of the food heating appliance - heterodyned microwave measuring radiation that is received from the cooking compartment is measured, characterised in that - a thermal state of food that is located in the treatment compartment is determined with reference to an evaluation of a change in a fluctuation range of the heterodyned microwave measuring radiation. - simultaneously a first microwave measuring radiation of a first measuring frequency and a second microwave measuring radiation of a second measuring frequency that is different from the first measuring frequency is irradiated into a treatment compartment of the food heating appliance - heterodyned microwave measuring radiation that is received from the cooking compartment is measured, characterised in that - a thermal state of food that is located in the treatment compartment is determined with reference to an evaluation of a change in a fluctuation range of the heterodyned microwave measuring radiation.