mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A composition comprising statin-loaded nanoparticules, which (i) have the statin encapsulated in biocompatible nanoparticles comprising poly-lactide-glycolide copolymer optionally modified by polyethylene glycol; and (ii) have a number-average mean particle size, determined by the light scattering method, of 1,000 nm or less; for use in a method of treating or preventing conditions associated with HMG-CoA reductase selected from gangrene, surgical or other wounds requiring neovascularization to facilitate healing, Buerger's syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, ischemic diseases, and surgical wounds characterized by a reduction in microvasculature. (i) have the statin encapsulated in biocompatible nanoparticles comprising poly-lactide-glycolide copolymer optionally modified by polyethylene glycol; and (ii) have a number-average mean particle size, determined by the light scattering method, of 1,000 nm or less;
A method of performing a sandwich immunoassay for an analyte in a sample with a magnetic immunosensor, wherein said immunosensor comprises a sensing electrode on a substantially planar chip, wherein the electrode is positioned in a conduit for receiving a sample mixed with magnetically susceptible beads, and a high-field magnet positioned proximate to said chip, said method comprising: (a) mixing magnetically susceptible beads coated with a capture antibody with a sample containing an analyte and a signal antibody to form a sandwich on the beads; (b) applying the mixture to the immunosensor; (c) magnetically localizing and retaining at least a portion of the beads on the electrode; (d) washing the unbound sample from the electrode; (e) exposing the signal antibody of the sandwich to a signal generating reagent; and (f) measuring a signal from the reagent at the electrode. (a) mixing magnetically susceptible beads coated with a capture antibody with a sample containing an analyte and a signal antibody to form a sandwich on the beads; (b) applying the mixture to the immunosensor; (c) magnetically localizing and retaining at least a portion of the beads on the electrode; (d) washing the unbound sample from the electrode; (e) exposing the signal antibody of the sandwich to a signal generating reagent; and (f) measuring a signal from the reagent at the electrode.
A bonded body in which an aluminum alloy member formed from an aluminum alloy, and a metal member formed from copper, nickel, or silver are bonded to each other, characterized in that the aluminum alloy member is constituted by an aluminum alloy in which a concentration of Si is in a range of 1 mass% to 25 mass%, the aluminum alloy member and the metal member are subjected to solid-phase diffusion bonding, a compound layer (38, 138), which is formed through diffusion of Al of the aluminum alloy member and a metal element of the metal member, is provided at a bonding interface between the aluminum alloy member and the metal member, and a Mg-concentrated layer, in which a concentration of Mg is 3 mass% or greater, is formed at the inside of the compound layer, and the thickness of the Mg-concentrated layer is in a range of 1 μm to 30 μm.
Mounting assembly of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one distance sensor and at least one wall element of the motor vehicle, behind which the distance sensor is mounted in a concealed manner, wherein a block-like intermediate element (3, 6, 7, 8) for influencing the sound emission behaviour is arranged between the distance sensor and the wall element, via which (3, 6, 7, 8) the distance sensor is fastened to the wall element and which (3, 6, 7, 8) has a bearing surface (30, 60, 70, 80), facing the wall element, for transmitting the sound waves, wherein within the bearing surface (30, 60, 70, 80) at least one recess (31, 61, 71, 81) is formed, at which the intermediate element (3, 6, 7, 8) does not bear against the wall element, characterized in that the distance sensor is designed to emit sound waves and within the recess (71, 81) at least one region (72, 82) is formed in which the intermediate element (7, 8) bears against the wall element and the intermediate element is at least regionally surrounded by a damping element, wherein the damping element rests on the wall element and is at a distance (a) from the intermediate element.
A system for mitigating vehicle collisions, the system comprising: a processor configured to: set a driver attention level to at least one of an attentive level and an inattentive level based on a driver's interaction with at least one device located within a vehicle, characterized by automatically pre-fill at least one brake line of the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is greater than an inattentive jerk distance, automatically perform a brake jerk when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is less than the inattentive jerk distance, and automatically slow the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and the distance is less than an inattentive brake distance wherein the inattentive jerk distance is greater than the inattentive brake distance. a processor configured to: set a driver attention level to at least one of an attentive level and an inattentive level based on a driver's interaction with at least one device located within a vehicle, characterized by automatically pre-fill at least one brake line of the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is greater than an inattentive jerk distance, automatically perform a brake jerk when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is less than the inattentive jerk distance, and automatically slow the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and the distance is less than an inattentive brake distance wherein the inattentive jerk distance is greater than the inattentive brake distance. set a driver attention level to at least one of an attentive level and an inattentive level based on a driver's interaction with at least one device located within a vehicle, characterized by automatically pre-fill at least one brake line of the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is greater than an inattentive jerk distance, automatically perform a brake jerk when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and a distance between the vehicle and a closest object detected around the vehicle is less than the inattentive jerk distance, and automatically slow the vehicle when the driver attention level is set to the inattentive level and the distance is less than an inattentive brake distance wherein the inattentive jerk distance is greater than the inattentive brake distance.
A non-human host cell for use in the production of a fatty aldehyde or a fatty alcohol, said cell genetically engineered to express a polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence having at least 70% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 65 or 69, wherein the nucleic acid sequence encodes a polypeptide that has acyl-ACP or acyl-CoA reductase activity and that is from a cyanobacterium.
A process comprising: a) providing one or more polyolefin fibers having at least some exposed fiber surface areas that are at least partially free of a fiber surface finish: b) treating the exposed fiber surface areas under conditions effective to enhance the surface energy of the fiber surface areas, wherein the treating step comprises corona treating or plasma treating; and c) applying a protective coating onto at least a portion of the treated fiber surface areas to thereby form coated, treated fibers, said protective coating comprising at least one poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer, wherein said poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer comprises an ethylene oxide homopolymer, a propylene oxide homopolymer, an ethylene oxide propylene oxide copolymer, polytetramethylene oxide, polypropylene glycol, poly(tetramethylene ether) glycol, or combinations thereof. a) providing one or more polyolefin fibers having at least some exposed fiber surface areas that are at least partially free of a fiber surface finish: b) treating the exposed fiber surface areas under conditions effective to enhance the surface energy of the fiber surface areas, wherein the treating step comprises corona treating or plasma treating; and c) applying a protective coating onto at least a portion of the treated fiber surface areas to thereby form coated, treated fibers, said protective coating comprising at least one poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer, wherein said poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer comprises an ethylene oxide homopolymer, a propylene oxide homopolymer, an ethylene oxide propylene oxide copolymer, polytetramethylene oxide, polypropylene glycol, poly(tetramethylene ether) glycol, or combinations thereof. least one poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer, wherein said poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer comprises an ethylene oxide homopolymer, a propylene oxide homopolymer, an ethylene oxide propylene oxide copolymer, polytetramethylene oxide, polypropylene glycol, poly(tetramethylene ether) glycol, or combinations thereof.
An article comprising: (a) a binder resin layer comprising an aliphatic polyurethane polymer comprising a plurality of soft segments, and a plurality of hard segments, wherein the soft segments comprise poly(alkoxy) polyol, and wherein the poly(alkoxy) polyol is essentially free of crosslinker; and (b) a plurality of microspheres partially embedded and adhered to a first major surface of the binder resin layer, wherein the specific chemical identities and relative amounts of the segments and moieties of the aliphatic polyurethane polymer are sufficient to impart a glass transition temperature of 10°C or less in the article and a storage modulus in the article that changes less than 15 MPa from 25°C to 175°C, the glass transition temperature and the storage modulus are determined as disclosed in the description. (a) a binder resin layer comprising an aliphatic polyurethane polymer comprising a plurality of soft segments, and a plurality of hard segments, wherein the soft segments comprise poly(alkoxy) polyol, and wherein the poly(alkoxy) polyol is essentially free of crosslinker; and (b) a plurality of microspheres partially embedded and adhered to a first major surface of the binder resin layer, wherein the specific chemical identities and relative amounts of the segments and moieties of the aliphatic polyurethane polymer are sufficient to impart a glass transition temperature of 10°C or less in the article and a storage modulus in the article that changes less than 15 MPa from 25°C to 175°C, the glass transition temperature and the storage modulus are determined as disclosed in the description.
A method comprising: predicting, by a processor, a projected oil-wetted metal temperature in a lubrication system of a gas turbine engine at shutdown and after shutdown based on one or more thermal models (302; 304) prior to shutdown of the gas turbine engine; determining, by the processor, a coking index based on the projected oil-wetted metal temperature and a coking limit threshold associated with one or more engine components; and triggering an oil coking mitigation action as a shutdown management event of the gas turbine engine based on the coking index. predicting, by a processor, a projected oil-wetted metal temperature in a lubrication system of a gas turbine engine at shutdown and after shutdown based on one or more thermal models (302; 304) prior to shutdown of the gas turbine engine; determining, by the processor, a coking index based on the projected oil-wetted metal temperature and a coking limit threshold associated with one or more engine components; and triggering an oil coking mitigation action as a shutdown management event of the gas turbine engine based on the coking index.
A glass precursor gel comprising: a bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix having an inorganic network of primary constituent oxides and water that is chemically entrained within the bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix, the primary constituent oxides comprising 60 mol% to 85% silica, 8 mol% to 18 mol% sodium oxide, and 5 mol% to 15 mol% calcium oxide; wherein the bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix is homogenously chemically mixed and, further, wherein the glass precursor gel has a density of less than 2.0 g/cm 3. a bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix having an inorganic network of primary constituent oxides and water that is chemically entrained within the bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix, the primary constituent oxides comprising 60 mol% to 85% silica, 8 mol% to 18 mol% sodium oxide, and 5 mol% to 15 mol% calcium oxide; wherein the bulk amorphous oxide-based matrix is homogenously chemically mixed and, further, wherein the glass precursor gel has a density of less than 2.0 g/cm 3.
An automatic unfolding and folding tower, comprising a mast and a jib configured to be placed at least: - in an operation configuration, in which the mast extends along a mast direction which is substantially vertical, and the jib extends along a jib direction which is substantially horizontal, and - in a transport configuration in which the mast and the jib are folded, the mast having at least: one first mast section (2.1) and one second mast section (2.2) which extend substantially along the mast direction when the tower crane is in the operation configuration, the jib having at least: one first jib section (4.1) and one second jib section (4.2) which extend substantially along the jib direction when the tower crane is in the operation configuration, the first jib section (4.1) having, at the level of the mast, an upper limit (4.11) and a lower limit (4.12), the upper limit (4.11) and the lower limit (4.12) defining a height (H4.1) of the first jib section (4.1), the first mast section (2.1) being connected to the first jib section (4.1) at least in rotation about a hinge axis, the hinge axis extending orthogonally to the mast direction and to the jib direction when the tower crane is in the operation configuration, wherein the jib direction is shifted with respect to the mast direction parallel to the hinge axis, the tower crane being characterized in that a distance between the hinge axis and the lower limit (4.12), measured parallel to the mast direction, is greater than 75% of said height (H4.1) of the first jib section (4.1). - in an operation configuration, in which the mast extends along a mast direction which is substantially vertical, and the jib extends along a jib direction which is substantially horizontal, and - in a transport configuration in which the mast and the jib are folded,
A connecting structure comprising a one rod-shaped member and a counterpart rod-shaped member, the connecting structure further comprising: a hollow connecting pipe (10 to 20) disposed to straddle contact surfaces (43, 53) between the one member and the counterpart member; and a fixing means including bolts with which the connecting pipe (10 to 20) is fastened to the one member and to the counterpart member, the connecting pipe (10 to 20) having two side surfaces each provided with a lateral hole configured such that the fixing means including the bolt is inserted thereinto, characterized in that the one member and the counterpart member include upright grooves (44, 54) configured to house the connecting pipe (10 to 20) entirely, the upright grooves (44, 54) facing each other to dispose the contact surfaces (43, 53) therebetween and extending vertically, the upright grooves (44, 54) extending toward without reaching a lower surface of the one member and a lower surface of the counterpart member, the upright grooves (44, 54) extending toward and reaching an upper surface of the one member and an upper surface of the counterpart member thereby being opened to the outside, and the upright grooves (44, 54) having respective bottoms serving as upward surfaces (45, 55) configured such that the connecting pipe is placed thereon (10 to 20), wherein the upright grooves (44, 54) hide the entire side surface of the connecting pipe (10 to 20) housed in the upright grooves (44, 54), and wherein said bolts are inserted from the inside of the connecting pipe (10 to 20). a hollow connecting pipe (10 to 20) disposed to straddle contact surfaces (43, 53) between the one member and the counterpart member; and a fixing means including bolts with which the connecting pipe (10 to 20) is fastened to the one member and to the counterpart member, the connecting pipe (10 to 20) having two side surfaces each provided with a lateral hole configured such that the fixing means including the bolt is inserted thereinto, characterized in that the one member and the counterpart member include upright grooves (44, 54) configured to house the connecting pipe (10 to 20) entirely, the upright grooves (44, 54) facing each other to dispose the contact surfaces (43, 53) therebetween and extending vertically, the upright grooves (44, 54) extending toward without reaching a lower surface of the one member and a lower surface of the counterpart member, the upright grooves (44, 54) extending toward and reaching an upper surface of the one member and an upper surface of the counterpart member thereby being opened to the outside, and the upright grooves (44, 54) having respective bottoms serving as upward surfaces (45, 55) configured such that the connecting pipe is placed thereon (10 to 20), wherein the upright grooves (44, 54) hide the entire side surface of the connecting pipe (10 to 20) housed in the upright grooves (44, 54), and wherein said bolts are inserted from the inside of the connecting pipe (10 to 20).
A magazine for providing at least one tubular-shaped packaging casing suitable for receiving a flowable filling material in the production of sausage-shaped products, in particular sausages, comprising: - a longitudinal magazine axis, - at least one mandrel for holding at least one packaging casing, wherein the at least one mandrel has a longitudinal mandrel axis, which extends at least approximately parallel to the longitudinal magazine axis, and wherein the at least one mandrel comprises a free end at a first mandrel end, and - at least one retaining element arranged at least at the proximity of the first mandrel end for releasably retaining the packaging casing on the at least one mandrel, characterised in that the longitudinal magazine axis is oriented at least approximately vertically. - a longitudinal magazine axis, - at least one mandrel for holding at least one packaging casing, wherein the at least one mandrel has a longitudinal mandrel axis, which extends at least approximately parallel to the longitudinal magazine axis, and wherein the at least one mandrel comprises a free end at a first mandrel end, and - at least one retaining element arranged at least at the proximity of the first mandrel end for releasably retaining the packaging casing on the at least one mandrel, characterised in that the longitudinal magazine axis is oriented at least approximately vertically.
Motor vehicle control panel comprising: a front face including a control zone; a printed circuit card; at least one electrically conductive capacitive detection element extending along a vertical axis from the rear surface of the front face to an electrical contact zone of the printed circuit card; a light source mounted on the printed circuit card and able to produce a back-lighting light beam toward the control zone through the capacitive detection element; characterized in that the capacitive detection element comprises at least one rigid tubular part forming a light guide for the light beam and at least one elastic part made in one piece with the rigid tubular part so as to compensate the clearances between the rear surface and the detection element and between the printed circuit card and the detection element. a front face including a control zone; a printed circuit card; at least one electrically conductive capacitive detection element extending along a vertical axis from the rear surface of the front face to an electrical contact zone of the printed circuit card; a light source mounted on the printed circuit card and able to produce a back-lighting light beam toward the control zone through the capacitive detection element; characterized in that the capacitive detection element comprises at least one rigid tubular part forming a light guide for the light beam and at least one elastic part made in one piece with the rigid tubular part so as to compensate the clearances between the rear surface and the detection element and between the printed circuit card and the detection element.
A method of visually recording the hydraulic conductance of a dentin section, comprising: a) preparing a dentin section; b) providing a test cell having a bottom component with an inner chamber and a top component having an opening with beveled walls; c) positioning at least a portion of the dentin section between the bottom component inner chamber and the top component opening; d) providing a fluid under pressure to the inner chamber of the bottom component; and e) visually recording liquid droplets coalescing on the untreated dentin section including appearance and rate of appearance of liquid and assessing the hydraulic conductance of the untreated dentin section based on the visual recording; f) treating at least a portion of the dentin section with an oral care composition; g) visually recording liquid droplets coalescing on the treated dentin section and assessing the hydraulic conductance of the treated dentin section based on the visual recording; and h) comparing the assessed hydraulic conductance of the treated and untreated dentin sections. a) preparing a dentin section; b) providing a test cell having a bottom component with an inner chamber and a top component having an opening with beveled walls; c) positioning at least a portion of the dentin section between the bottom component inner chamber and the top component opening; d) providing a fluid under pressure to the inner chamber of the bottom component; and e) visually recording liquid droplets coalescing on the untreated dentin section including appearance and rate of appearance of liquid and assessing the hydraulic conductance of the untreated dentin section based on the visual recording; f) treating at least a portion of the dentin section with an oral care composition; g) visually recording liquid droplets coalescing on the treated dentin section and assessing the hydraulic conductance of the treated dentin section based on the visual recording; and h) comparing the assessed hydraulic conductance of the treated and untreated dentin sections.
A process comprising: a) contacting a polyhydric phenol and an epihalohydrin in the presence of a catalyst under reaction conditions to form an organic feed comprising a bishalohydrin ether and a solvent; b) contacting said organic feed and an aqueous feed comprising an inorganic hydroxide in a reciprocating-plate column reactor under reaction conditions to form a dispersed aqueous phase and an organic product; and c) collecting said organic product comprising an epoxy resin. a) contacting a polyhydric phenol and an epihalohydrin in the presence of a catalyst under reaction conditions to form an organic feed comprising a bishalohydrin ether and a solvent; b) contacting said organic feed and an aqueous feed comprising an inorganic hydroxide in a reciprocating-plate column reactor under reaction conditions to form a dispersed aqueous phase and an organic product; and c) collecting said organic product comprising an epoxy resin.