mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A printing apparatus, comprising: a conveyor configured to convey a sheet along a conveyance path in a first direction; a print head on the conveyance path, a main scan direction of the print head crossing the first direction; and a print controller, characterized in that the print controller is configured to control the print head: in a first printing mode to print images on the sheet using a first print reference position on a first end of the print head in the main scan direction and a first image direction parallel to the first direction, and in a second printing mode to print images on the sheet using a second print reference position on a second end (hN) of the print head in the main scan direction and a second image direction parallel and opposite to the first image direction, wherein the printing apparatus further comprises a mode selector configured to sense an orientation of the print head and to set the first printing mode or the second printing mode accordingly. a conveyor configured to convey a sheet along a conveyance path in a first direction; a print head on the conveyance path, a main scan direction of the print head crossing the first direction; and a print controller, characterized in that the print controller is configured to control the print head: in a first printing mode to print images on the sheet using a first print reference position on a first end of the print head in the main scan direction and a first image direction parallel to the first direction, and in a second printing mode to print images on the sheet using a second print reference position on a second end (hN) of the print head in the main scan direction and a second image direction parallel and opposite to the first image direction, wherein the printing apparatus further comprises a mode selector configured to sense an orientation of the print head and to set the first printing mode or the second printing mode accordingly. in a first printing mode to print images on the sheet using a first print reference position on a first end of the print head in the main scan direction and a first image direction parallel to the first direction, and in a second printing mode to print images on the sheet using a second print reference position on a second end (hN) of the print head in the main scan direction and a second image direction parallel and opposite to the first image direction, wherein the printing apparatus further comprises a mode selector configured to sense an orientation of the print head and to set the first printing mode or the second printing mode accordingly.
A method for sample preparation on a spectrometric sample support, comprising the steps: - Providing the sample support, which contains an arrangement of individual droplets of liquid, each of which has microorganism sediments enclosed in it, - Providing a plate of absorbent material, - Lowering the plate vertically onto the sample support in such a way that the microorganism sediments and plate come into contact, wherein the droplets of liquid are absorbed into the absorbent material, - Lifting the plate, which is locally enriched with droplet liquid, off the sample support, whereby the microorganism sediments that are depleted of liquid are exposed, and - Preparing the exposed microorganism sediments for spectrometric measurement. - Providing the sample support, which contains an arrangement of individual droplets of liquid, each of which has microorganism sediments enclosed in it, - Providing a plate of absorbent material, - Lowering the plate vertically onto the sample support in such a way that the microorganism sediments and plate come into contact, wherein the droplets of liquid are absorbed into the absorbent material, - Lifting the plate, which is locally enriched with droplet liquid, off the sample support, whereby the microorganism sediments that are depleted of liquid are exposed, and - Preparing the exposed microorganism sediments for spectrometric measurement.
Plug connector having a main body and a housing with a plug side and a cable connection side, wherein the plug side and the cable connection side are arranged opposite one another, wherein one or more contacts, which are arranged parallel in relation to one another, are accommodated in the main body for the purpose of establishing one or more electrical connections, wherein an electrical cable can be connected to the cable connection side, wherein at least one latching element is arranged on the housing, wherein the at least one latching element is arranged to the side in relation to the main body, and wherein the at least one latching element can be moved between a first, locked position and a second, unlocked position, wherein the at least one latching element is integrally formed on the housing, wherein the at least one latching element is formed from two spring arms, wherein a respective end of the spring arm is connected to the housing and a further end of the spring arm is in the form of a free end with a spring action, and the at least one latching element has two openings, one on each spring arm, in the region of that end of the spring arm which is fastened to the housing, characterized in that it is possible to reach into the openings on the two spring arms and the spring arms of the latching element can be moved toward one another, into the unlocked position, by pushing together the two openings toward one another.
A method for manufacturing objects made of folded sheets and comprising designs reconstructed strip by strip at the border of their folds (fig. 2e), said method comprising an operation of reproduction consisting in printing (fig. 1) designs, recto or recto-verso, which follow one another on a sheet and are accompanied by a series of creases made at equal intervals and progressively offset from the designs (Fig. 1b), each crease passing through a design, and then an operation of separation consisting in cutting the sheet into sub-sheets (Fig. 1c) comprising the design one or more times (Figs. 2 and 3), the sub-sheets being assembled into a block, and then an operation of folding each sub-sheet, the folding being performed along the creases so that each design overlaps a fold so as to form an overall design on the edge of the block, this edge being formed by the folds.
Cocoa product comprising a ratio of epicatechin in % by weight to theobromine in % by weight of at least 0.2, a ratio of procyanidin C1 in % by weight to theobromine in % by weight of at least 0.005 and a ratio of procyanidin B2 in % by weight to theobromine in % by weight of at least 0.04.
An exhaust purification system for an internal combustion engine which is provided with an NOx storage reduction catalyst which is arranged in an engine exhaust passage, stores NOx which is contained in exhaust gas when an air-fuel ratio of inflowing exhaust gas is lean, and releases the stored NOx when the air-fuel ratio of the inflowing exhaust gas becomes a stoichiometric air-fuel ratio or rich, an oxidation catalyst which is arranged downstream of the NOx storage reduction catalyst in the engine exhaust passage, the exhaust purification system of an internal combustion engine being characterized by further comprising: an exhaust gas tank which is connected to the engine exhaust passage between the NOx storage reduction catalyst and the oxidation catalyst, a flow path changing device which closes the engine exhaust passage from the NO X storage reduction catalyst toward the oxidation catalyst and makes the exhaust gas flow into the tank, and an electronic control unit which is configured such that it, when the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas which flows into the NOx storage reduction catalyst is made the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio or rich, closes the engine exhaust passage toward the oxidation catalyst and changes the flow path so that the exhaust gas flows into the tank and at least part of the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio or rich air-fuel ratio exhaust gas which flows out from the NOx storage reduction catalyst is stored in the tank. an exhaust gas tank which is connected to the engine exhaust passage between the NOx storage reduction catalyst and the oxidation catalyst, a flow path changing device which closes the engine exhaust passage from the NO X storage reduction catalyst toward the oxidation catalyst and makes the exhaust gas flow into the tank, and an electronic control unit which is configured such that it, when the air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas which flows into the NOx storage reduction catalyst is made the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio or rich, closes the engine exhaust passage toward the oxidation catalyst and changes the flow path so that the exhaust gas flows into the tank and at least part of the stoichiometric air-fuel ratio or rich air-fuel ratio exhaust gas which flows out from the NOx storage reduction catalyst is stored in the tank.
A sheet for forming a molded composite article as a shoe sole, wherein the molded composite article comprises a crosslinked rubber layer as a stud, a thermoplastic elastomer layer as a sole, and the sheet interposed between the crosslinked rubber layer and the thermoplastic elastomer layer, being in directly contact with these layers, and the sheet comprises a resin component containing a polyamide resin (a), characterized in that the resin component has an amino group concentration of not less than 10 mmol/kg and a flexural modulus of not less than 300 MPa in accordance with ISO178.
A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof: wherein A is a divalent radical -(CR a R b) n -A'-, wherein R a and R b are independently selected from a group consisting of H, a C 1-3 alkyl, a halogen, and n is an integer from 0 to 3; m is an integer from 0 to 3; R 1 is substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl; A' is a benzene ring, a five- or six-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle; R 2 is independently selected from a C 2 -C 4 alkenyl substituted acylamino, substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 4 alkenyl substituted acyl; R 7 is selected from a group consisting of: R 3, R 4, R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from a group consisting of H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or a compound or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof selected from the following group: A is a divalent radical -(CR a R b) n -A'-, wherein R a and R b are independently selected from a group consisting of H, a C 1-3 alkyl, a halogen, and n is an integer from 0 to 3; m is an integer from 0 to 3; R 1 is substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, optionally substituted C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl; A' is a benzene ring, a five- or six-membered nitrogen-containing heterocycle; R 2 is independently selected from a C 2 -C 4 alkenyl substituted acylamino, substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 4 alkenyl substituted acyl; R 7 is selected from a group consisting of: R 3, R 4, R 5 and R 6 are independently selected from a group consisting of H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl, or a compound or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof selected from the following group:
A medical system, comprising: a catheter body, an elongate body disposed in the catheter body; an expandable element having a proximal portion coupled to the catheter body and a distal portion coupled to the elongate body, the distal portion of the expandable element defining the distal-most portion of the medical device; a mesh substantially surrounding the expandable element, at least a portion of the mesh being electrically conductive, the mesh includes at least one electrically-insulated portion and at least one electrically-conductive portion; and a coolant source in fluid communication with the expandable element, characterised in that said electrically-insulated portion is located distal to the catheter body. a catheter body, an elongate body disposed in the catheter body; an expandable element having a proximal portion coupled to the catheter body and a distal portion coupled to the elongate body, the distal portion of the expandable element defining the distal-most portion of the medical device; a mesh substantially surrounding the expandable element, at least a portion of the mesh being electrically conductive, the mesh includes at least one electrically-insulated portion and at least one electrically-conductive portion; and a coolant source in fluid communication with the expandable element, characterised in that said electrically-insulated portion is located distal to the catheter body.
An angle of attack vane mounting system comprising: a first mounting flange (28;28') configured to be secured to an aircraft; a shaft (26;26') extending through the first mounting flange (28;28'); a first bearing disposed between the first mounting flange (28;28') and the shaft (26;26'), wherein the first bearing comprises: a first inner race attached to the shaft (26;26'); and a first outer race attached to the first mounting flange (28;28'); and a first electric isolator (22;22';22";22"') disposed adjacent one of the first inner race and the first outer race and electrically isolating the bearing such that an electric current is prevented from passing between the first inner race and the first outer race. a first mounting flange (28;28') configured to be secured to an aircraft; a shaft (26;26') extending through the first mounting flange (28;28'); a first bearing disposed between the first mounting flange (28;28') and the shaft (26;26'), wherein the first bearing comprises: a first inner race attached to the shaft (26;26'); and a first outer race attached to the first mounting flange (28;28'); and a first inner race attached to the shaft (26;26'); and a first outer race attached to the first mounting flange (28;28'); and a first electric isolator (22;22';22";22"') disposed adjacent one of the first inner race and the first outer race and electrically isolating the bearing such that an electric current is prevented from passing between the first inner race and the first outer race.
An apparatus comprising: a housing of a spool valve, the housing including a first port to receive a fluid at a supply pressure; a spool within the housing, a position of the spool to be selectively controlled via an input force acting on the spool, the position of the spool to define a path of a flow of the fluid through the spool valve from the first port to a second port of the housing, wherein a biasing force is to bias the spool opposite the input force, the biasing force to be generated from the supply pressure applied to an end of the spool; characterized in that it further comprises first and second flow restrictors fluidly coupled in series via a chamber defined by the housing, the supply pressure to enter the chamber via the first flow restrictor, a portion of the supply pressure to escape the chamber via the second flow restrictor to define an intermediate pressure within the chamber, the biasing force to be generated by the intermediate pressure applied to the end of the spool. a housing of a spool valve, the housing including a first port to receive a fluid at a supply pressure; a spool within the housing, a position of the spool to be selectively controlled via an input force acting on the spool, the position of the spool to define a path of a flow of the fluid through the spool valve from the first port to a second port of the housing, wherein a biasing force is to bias the spool opposite the input force, the biasing force to be generated from the supply pressure applied to an end of the spool; characterized in that it further comprises first and second flow restrictors fluidly coupled in series via a chamber defined by the housing, the supply pressure to enter the chamber via the first flow restrictor, a portion of the supply pressure to escape the chamber via the second flow restrictor to define an intermediate pressure within the chamber, the biasing force to be generated by the intermediate pressure applied to the end of the spool.
A method for the biogenic production of ethanol, comprising: culturing an engineered cyanobacterium in a culture medium in the presence of light and CO 2, wherein said cyanobacterium comprises a recombinant pyruvate decarboxylase gene and at least two copies of a recombinant alcohol dehydrogenase gene encoding an NADPH-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase.
A process to manufacture lignin-based polyols, which comprises: a) Dissolving lignin and an acidic catalyst in an organic solvent or a mixture thereof; b) Adjusting the temperature of the solution obtained in step a) at a value from -15 °C to 60 °C under stirring; c) Adding continuously an oxirane or a solution of an oxirane in an organic solvent or a mixture thereof, on the solution obtained in step b) at a flow rate from 0.01 to 1.0 L-oxirane/h/kg-lignin, d) Keeping the reaction mixture obtained in step c) after addition completion for an appropriate time; e) Neutralizing the catalyst by adding an appropriate amount of a base on the reaction mixture obtained in step d); and f) Isolating the lignin-based polyols from the mixture obtained in step e). a) Dissolving lignin and an acidic catalyst in an organic solvent or a mixture thereof; b) Adjusting the temperature of the solution obtained in step a) at a value from -15 °C to 60 °C under stirring; c) Adding continuously an oxirane or a solution of an oxirane in an organic solvent or a mixture thereof, on the solution obtained in step b) at a flow rate from 0.01 to 1.0 L-oxirane/h/kg-lignin, d) Keeping the reaction mixture obtained in step c) after addition completion for an appropriate time; e) Neutralizing the catalyst by adding an appropriate amount of a base on the reaction mixture obtained in step d); and f) Isolating the lignin-based polyols from the mixture obtained in step e).
A radio-controlled timepiece comprising: an oscillating unit which outputs a clock signal; a display unit which displays with a digital display; a display driving unit which drives the display unit with a driving signal of a predetermined driving waveform frequency generated by the clock signal; and a radio wave receiving unit which tunes to a receiving frequency of a radio wave including time information, and receives the radio wave; an error storage unit which stores error data of an oscillating frequency of the clock signal; and a frequency setting unit which sets the driving waveform frequency based on the error data so that the receiving frequency of the radio wave does not overlap with a higher order harmonic wave of the driving waveform frequency during a period that the radio wave is received by the radio wave receiving unit; wherein the frequency of the driving signal is returned to the predetermined driving waveform frequency when the reception of the time signal is over. an oscillating unit which outputs a clock signal; a display unit which displays with a digital display; a display driving unit which drives the display unit with a driving signal of a predetermined driving waveform frequency generated by the clock signal; and a radio wave receiving unit which tunes to a receiving frequency of a radio wave including time information, and receives the radio wave; an error storage unit which stores error data of an oscillating frequency of the clock signal; and a frequency setting unit which sets the driving waveform frequency based on the error data so that the receiving frequency of the radio wave does not overlap with a higher order harmonic wave of the driving waveform frequency during a period that the radio wave is received by the radio wave receiving unit; wherein the frequency of the driving signal is returned to the predetermined driving waveform frequency when the reception of the time signal is over.
A lawnmower comprising a chassis including a cutting chamber, a cutting blade rotatably mounted within the cutting chamber, and an electric motor mounted to the chassis above the cutting chamber which in use drives the cutting blade, wherein an aperture is provided between the chassis and the motor to allow air to be drawn into the cutting chamber, the lawnmower further comprising an electronics housing mounted above the motor, the base of the housing forming a heat sink for the electronic components in the housing which is cooled by air drawn into the cutting chamber through the aperture, characterized in that, the motor includes a motor casing to which the housing is mounted.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: obtaining user input of a clinical effect, wherein the clinical effect is either a therapeutic effect or a side effect; obtaining a plurality of estimated volumes of activation associated with stimulations of a patient population, wherein a first group of the VOAs is associated with the clinical effect and a second group of the VOAs is not associated with the clinical effect; based on the VOAs, determining a target stimulation region, when the clinical effect is the therapeutic effect, or a side effect region, when the clinical effect is the side effect, by determining, on a voxel-by-voxel basis, that a voxel is in the target stimulation region when the voxel is included in statistically significantly more of the VOAs of the first group of VOAs than in the VOAs of the second group of VOAs; and outputting the determined target stimulation or side effect region. obtaining user input of a clinical effect, wherein the clinical effect is either a therapeutic effect or a side effect; obtaining a plurality of estimated volumes of activation associated with stimulations of a patient population, wherein a first group of the VOAs is associated with the clinical effect and a second group of the VOAs is not associated with the clinical effect; based on the VOAs, determining a target stimulation region, when the clinical effect is the therapeutic effect, or a side effect region, when the clinical effect is the side effect, by determining, on a voxel-by-voxel basis, that a voxel is in the target stimulation region when the voxel is included in statistically significantly more of the VOAs of the first group of VOAs than in the VOAs of the second group of VOAs; and outputting the determined target stimulation or side effect region.