mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A damping fluid mount (100, 102) comprising: an inner member; an elastomer section that is affixed to an outer surface of the inner member; an annular damping plate attached to a bottom portion of the inner member; a cup containing viscous fluid positioned about the elastomer section and the damping plate; and a collar positioned about a portion of the elastomer section, the collar having an inner diameter that is less than an outer diameter of the damping plate; wherein a portion of the cup is radially crimped into a portion of the elastomer section, wherein the portion of the elastomer section is precompressed; and wherein the mount is characterized in that: an outer diameter of the annular damping plate is greater than an inner diameter of the portion of the cup that is crimped. an inner member; an elastomer section that is affixed to an outer surface of the inner member; an annular damping plate attached to a bottom portion of the inner member; a cup containing viscous fluid positioned about the elastomer section and the damping plate; and a collar positioned about a portion of the elastomer section, the collar having an inner diameter that is less than an outer diameter of the damping plate; wherein a portion of the cup is radially crimped into a portion of the elastomer section, wherein the portion of the elastomer section is precompressed; and wherein the mount is characterized in that: an outer diameter of the annular damping plate is greater than an inner diameter of the portion of the cup that is crimped.
A purified cold-active beta-galactosidase having the amino acid sequence as defined in SEQ ID NO. 1 or one having at least 80% homology to the amino acid sequence as defined in SEQ ID NO. 1, the amino acid sequence being selected so that the enzyme has a stable enzymatic activity at temperatures less than 8 °C.
A substrate with a solid support coated with a porous hydrophobic polymer layer or film, wherein said polymer layer or film is coated with a water-immiscible hydrophobic liquid forming a stable film on the polymer surface; wherein the porous hydrophobic polymer layer or film comprises (i) hydrophilic areas having a desired shape and size; and (ii) hydrophobic areas having a desired shape and size; wherein the hydrophilic areas are occupied by an aqueous solution and only the hydrophobic areas are occupied by the water-immiscible hydrophobic liquid; wherein the water-immiscible hydrophobic liquid is selected from the group consisting of perfluorinated lubricants, perfluorinated hydrocarbons, and organosilicone compounds; wherein the hydrophilic areas are surrounded by the hydrophobic areas and are separated into a desired spatial pattern; and wherein the porous hydrophobic polymer layer or film comprises a crosslinked polyvinyl monomer and a monovinyl monomer that have been copolymerized in the presence of an inert porogen. (i) hydrophilic areas having a desired shape and size; and (ii) hydrophobic areas having a desired shape and size;
A liquid filtration system comprising: a syringe pump comprising a gas chamber and a movable plunger, wherein the gas chamber has an aperture at a first end and the plunger forms a seal within the internal walls of the chamber; a liquid chamber having two openings (121, 122), the openings positioned at opposite ends of the chamber and the first opening connected to the aperture of the gas chamber; a bioreactor in fluidic communication with the second opening of the liquid chamber; a filter arranged to filter liquid passing between the bioreactor and the liquid chamber, the filter comprising a permeate outlet for removing filtered liquid; wherein the plunger is movable in a reciprocating motion causing a corresponding movement of gas which drives liquid alternately between the liquid chamber and the bioreactor such that liquid passes through the filter and filtered liquid may be removed via the permeate outlet. a syringe pump comprising a gas chamber and a movable plunger, wherein the gas chamber has an aperture at a first end and the plunger forms a seal within the internal walls of the chamber; a liquid chamber having two openings (121, 122), the openings positioned at opposite ends of the chamber and the first opening connected to the aperture of the gas chamber; a bioreactor in fluidic communication with the second opening of the liquid chamber; a filter arranged to filter liquid passing between the bioreactor and the liquid chamber, the filter comprising a permeate outlet for removing filtered liquid; wherein the plunger is movable in a reciprocating motion causing a corresponding movement of gas which drives liquid alternately between the liquid chamber and the bioreactor such that liquid passes through the filter and filtered liquid may be removed via the permeate outlet.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: transmitting (110; 601; 901; 1101) a first Physical Random Access Channel, PRACH, signal to a radio network node, wherein the first PRACH signal has a first frequency bandwidth; and transmitting (130; 602; 903; 1103) a second PRACH signal to the radio network node, wherein the second PRACH signal has a second frequency bandwidth that is different from the first frequency bandwidth. transmitting (110; 601; 901; 1101) a first Physical Random Access Channel, PRACH, signal to a radio network node, wherein the first PRACH signal has a first frequency bandwidth; and transmitting (130; 602; 903; 1103) a second PRACH signal to the radio network node, wherein the second PRACH signal has a second frequency bandwidth that is different from the first frequency bandwidth.
Child carrier comprising a front wheel attachment device, the front wheel attachment device comprising a fork with closed dropouts (32, 34) and an axle configured for attaching a front wheel to the fork, characterized in that the front wheel attachment device further comprises a wheel tilt adjustment device configured for adjusting a tilt angle of the front wheel relative to the fork. the front wheel attachment device comprising a fork with closed dropouts (32, 34) and an axle configured for attaching a front wheel to the fork, characterized in that the front wheel attachment device further comprises a wheel tilt adjustment device configured for adjusting a tilt angle of the front wheel relative to the fork.
Method for guiding a motor vehicle in a parking lot, wherein - a trajectory in the parking lot from a starting position to a target position is ascertained externally to the motor vehicle, wherein - at least a portion of the trajectory is transmitted to the motor vehicle via a communication network, wherein - the trajectory is ascertained on the basis of a property of the motor vehicle, wherein - the motor vehicle, when travelling the portion, is monitored for a deviation when autonomously travelling the portion by way of a monitoring system external to the motor vehicle, and wherein - the ascertained trajectory is divided into portions that are transmitted to the motor vehicle individually, such that the motor vehicle is able to travel the trajectory in portions, characterized in that - the respective length of a portion is dependent on a traffic density, respectively object density. - a trajectory in the parking lot from a starting position to a target position is ascertained externally to the motor vehicle, wherein - at least a portion of the trajectory is transmitted to the motor vehicle via a communication network, wherein - the trajectory is ascertained on the basis of a property of the motor vehicle, wherein - the motor vehicle, when travelling the portion, is monitored for a deviation when autonomously travelling the portion by way of a monitoring system external to the motor vehicle, and wherein - the ascertained trajectory is divided into portions that are transmitted to the motor vehicle individually, such that the motor vehicle is able to travel the trajectory in portions, characterized in that - the respective length of a portion is dependent on a traffic density, respectively object density.
A method for amplifying and detecting a nucleic acid target in a sample, wherein the formation of high molecular weight products during amplification is prevented or suppressed, said method comprising the following steps: a) Contacting the nucleic acids in said sample with amplification reagents comprising at least a polymerase, nucleoside triphosphates or other nucleoside monomers, at least one extended forward and/or at least one extended reverse primer for generating at least one amplicon and at least one detectable probe specific for said amplicon or a DNA binding dye, wherein at least one of said extended forward primer and/or reverse primer comprises a polyN sequence added to the 5' terminus of the primer and being non-complementary to the target sequence, wherein said polyN sequence is selected from a group consisting of a polyA, a polyT, a polyAT, a polyU, a polyC and a polyG sequence and is 2 to 10 nucleotides in length; b) Incubating said nucleic acids with said amplification reagents for a period of time under conditions sufficient for an amplification reaction to occur, wherein said amplification reaction is not terminated prior to 50 cycles; and c) Detecting said amplicon via said detectable probe or DNA binding dye. a) Contacting the nucleic acids in said sample with amplification reagents comprising at least a polymerase, nucleoside triphosphates or other nucleoside monomers, at least one extended forward and/or at least one extended reverse primer for generating at least one amplicon and at least one detectable probe specific for said amplicon or a DNA binding dye, wherein at least one of said extended forward primer and/or reverse primer comprises a polyN sequence added to the 5' terminus of the primer and being non-complementary to the target sequence, wherein said polyN sequence is selected from a group consisting of a polyA, a polyT, a polyAT, a polyU, a polyC and a polyG sequence and is 2 to 10 nucleotides in length; b) Incubating said nucleic acids with said amplification reagents for a period of time under conditions sufficient for an amplification reaction to occur, wherein said amplification reaction is not terminated prior to 50 cycles; and c) Detecting said amplicon via said detectable probe or DNA binding dye.
A process for producing single-walled carbon nanotubes with an increased diameter, characterized in that it comprises: a pretreatment step of heating carbon nanotubes of a raw material at a degree of vacuum of 1.3 x 10 -2 Pa or below and at a temperature ranging from 1400 to 1600 °C; and a diameter-increasing treatment step of heating the pretreated carbon nanotubes at a degree of vacuum of 1.3 x 10 -2 Pa or below and at a temperature ranging from 1700 to 2000 °C without lowering the temperature to 1200 °C or below after the pretreatment step. a pretreatment step of heating carbon nanotubes of a raw material at a degree of vacuum of 1.3 x 10 -2 Pa or below and at a temperature ranging from 1400 to 1600 °C; and a diameter-increasing treatment step of heating the pretreated carbon nanotubes at a degree of vacuum of 1.3 x 10 -2 Pa or below and at a temperature ranging from 1700 to 2000 °C without lowering the temperature to 1200 °C or below after the pretreatment step.
A human or humanized antibody comprising an acceptor glutamine residue in its constant region or in a sequence fused to a variable or constant region, wherein said antibody is conjugated via said acceptor glutamine residue to one or more moieties-of-interest through a linker that comprises a NH- n - moiety, wherein n is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or heteroalkyl chain, optionally wherein any carbon of the chain is substituted with an alkoxy, hydroxyl, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkyl-S-, thiol, alkyl-C S-, amine, alkylamine, amide, or alkylamide, and n is an integer selected from among the range of 2 to 20; and Z is a reactive moiety or a moiety that improves the pharmacokinetic properties, a therapeutic moiety or a diagnostic moiety; and wherein the antibody comprises: a heavy chain framework region 1 (FR-H1) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13 and/or 16; a heavy chain framework region 2 (FR-H2) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 38, 39, 43 and/or 45; a heavy chain framework region 3 (FR-H3) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 66, 75, 77, 81 and/or 85; a heavy chain CDR region 1 (CDR-H1) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 26 and/or 35; and/or a heavy chain CDR region 2 (CDR-H2) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 50, 52, 56, 61 and/or 64, wherein said glutamine residue is not an acceptor glutamine, and wherein the antibody comprises a CDR-L1, -L2 and/or -L3 sequence comprising a surface-exposed glutamine residue, wherein the surface-exposed glutamine residue is at Kabat position 27, 47, 55, and/or 105 in a light chain, and the surface-exposed glutamine residue is not an acceptor glutamine. a heavy chain framework region 1 (FR-H1) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13 and/or 16; a heavy chain framework region 2 (FR-H2) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 38, 39, 43 and/or 45; a heavy chain framework region 3 (FR-H3) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 66, 75, 77, 81 and/or 85; a heavy chain CDR region 1 (CDR-H1) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 26 and/or 35; and/or a heavy chain CDR region 2 (CDR-H2) comprising a glutamine residue at Kabat position 50, 52, 56, 61 and/or 64, wherein said glutamine residue is not an acceptor glutamine, and wherein the antibody comprises a CDR-L1, -L2 and/or -L3 sequence comprising a surface-exposed glutamine residue, wherein the surface-exposed glutamine residue is at Kabat position 27, 47, 55, and/or 105 in a light chain, and the surface-exposed glutamine residue is not an acceptor glutamine.
A method for producing a round loop from textile fibers, comprising the steps: a) arranging an endless initial strand having a predetermined circumferential length along a longitudinal axis along an annularly closed circumferential path, the initial strand being connected to a first end of a winding strand, b) circulating the initial strand in a working direction along its longitudinal axis and the circulation path, and simultaneously rotating the initial strand in a predetermined direction of rotation about its longitudinal axis, c) continuously feeding the winding strand at a fixed feed point of the circulation path, wherein the winding strand is helically wound on the rotating and advancing initial strand and a loop strand is formed that is growing by one turn of the winding strand with each revolution of the initial strand until a loop strand having a predetermined number of turns helically wound around the longitudinal axis is reached, wherein the loop strand, through a tangential component of movement of a deflection surface of a deflection area, is rolled on this deflection surface and is rotated about its longitudinal axis, and d) securing a second end of the winding strand to the loop strand, thereby forming a round loop. a) arranging an endless initial strand having a predetermined circumferential length along a longitudinal axis along an annularly closed circumferential path, the initial strand being connected to a first end of a winding strand, b) circulating the initial strand in a working direction along its longitudinal axis and the circulation path, and simultaneously rotating the initial strand in a predetermined direction of rotation about its longitudinal axis, c) continuously feeding the winding strand at a fixed feed point of the circulation path, wherein the winding strand is helically wound on the rotating and advancing initial strand and a loop strand is formed that is growing by one turn of the winding strand with each revolution of the initial strand until a loop strand having a predetermined number of turns helically wound around the longitudinal axis is reached, wherein the loop strand, through a tangential component of movement of a deflection surface of a deflection area, is rolled on this deflection surface and is rotated about its longitudinal axis, and d) securing a second end of the winding strand to the loop strand, thereby forming a round loop.
A drainage conduit (1; 2), comprising: an elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) defining a first lumen (112; 212; 412; 512; 712; 812; 962), the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) comprising: a proximal retention structure (114; 214; 314; 614; 714; 964), a distal retention structure (116; 616; 716; 966), and a cylindrical saddle region (118; 218; 318; 718; 968) extending therebetween; and a funnel member (120; 720; 920) attached to a distal end (115; 815) of the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960), wherein the funnel member (120; 720; 920) is configured to move between a first, deployed configuration and a second, delivery configuration, and wherein, when in the first, deployed configuration, the funnel member (120; 720; 920) and elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) define an open central lumen to provide a flow path therethrough, said drainage conduit being characterized in that the funnel member (120; 720; 920) folds back along an outer surface of the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) when in the second, delivery configuration. an elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) defining a first lumen (112; 212; 412; 512; 712; 812; 962), the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) comprising: a proximal retention structure (114; 214; 314; 614; 714; 964), a distal retention structure (116; 616; 716; 966), and a cylindrical saddle region (118; 218; 318; 718; 968) extending therebetween; and a proximal retention structure (114; 214; 314; 614; 714; 964), a distal retention structure (116; 616; 716; 966), and a cylindrical saddle region (118; 218; 318; 718; 968) extending therebetween; and a funnel member (120; 720; 920) attached to a distal end (115; 815) of the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960), wherein the funnel member (120; 720; 920) is configured to move between a first, deployed configuration and a second, delivery configuration, and wherein, when in the first, deployed configuration, the funnel member (120; 720; 920) and elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) define an open central lumen to provide a flow path therethrough, said drainage conduit being characterized in that the funnel member (120; 720; 920) folds back along an outer surface of the elongate tubular body (110; 210; 410; 510; 810; 960) when in the second, delivery configuration.
A method for preparing a labeled protein comprising: (a) providing i) an amine-reactive dye comprising an activated ester or an amine-reactive detectable label comprising an activated ester and ii) a first amine which is a primary or a secondary aliphatic amine; (b) combining the amine-reactive dye or the amine-reactive detectable label and the first amine, in a buffer, with a sample solution comprising a target protein, the target protein comprising a second amine, to form a combined solution; and (c) allowing the amine-reactive dye or the amine-reactive detectable label to react with the first amine and the second amine in the combined solution, thereby producing the labeled protein; wherein the amine-reactive detectable label is a biotin, digoxin, hapten, or an epitope and the amine-reactive dye is a CF dye, an Alexa Fluor dye, a DyLight Dye, a Cy dye, an IRDye, a HiLyte dye, a sulfonated or pegylated coumarin dye, a sulfonated or pegylated xanthene dye, a sulfonated or pegylated cyanine dye, or a sulfonated or pegylated pyrene dye, and wherein the amine-reactive detectable dye or label reacts more strongly with the second amine than the first amine. (a) providing i) an amine-reactive dye comprising an activated ester or an amine-reactive detectable label comprising an activated ester and ii) a first amine which is a primary or a secondary aliphatic amine; (b) combining the amine-reactive dye or the amine-reactive detectable label and the first amine, in a buffer, with a sample solution comprising a target protein, the target protein comprising a second amine, to form a combined solution; and (c) allowing the amine-reactive dye or the amine-reactive detectable label to react with the first amine and the second amine in the combined solution, thereby producing the labeled protein;
A method for producing a backsheet for absorbent sanitary articles provided with hook-and-loop fasteners, comprising the steps of: - advancing a continuous web of fibrous material without support at a first speed (V 1), - cutting the continuous web of fibrous material in a transverse direction so as to form sections of fibrous material, - accelerating the sections of fibrous material at a second speed (V 2) greater than said first speed (V 1), - welding said sections of fibrous material spaced apart at constant intervals onto a continuous non-woven support web advancing at said second speed (V 2), so as to convert said sections of fibrous material into frontal tapes of loop-material for hook-and-loop fasteners, and - fixing a continuous impermeable film to said continuous non-woven support web with said frontal tapes of loop-material, so as to form a continuous backsheet web provided with frontal tapes of loop-material spaced apart at constant intervals. - advancing a continuous web of fibrous material without support at a first speed (V 1), - cutting the continuous web of fibrous material in a transverse direction so as to form sections of fibrous material, - accelerating the sections of fibrous material at a second speed (V 2) greater than said first speed (V 1), - welding said sections of fibrous material spaced apart at constant intervals onto a continuous non-woven support web advancing at said second speed (V 2), so as to convert said sections of fibrous material into frontal tapes of loop-material for hook-and-loop fasteners, and - fixing a continuous impermeable film to said continuous non-woven support web with said frontal tapes of loop-material, so as to form a continuous backsheet web provided with frontal tapes of loop-material spaced apart at constant intervals.
A method of processing, by a processing device of a robotic vehicle (102, 200), an image captured by an image sensor of the robotic vehicle, comprising: obtaining an image output orientation; calculating an image output orientation matrix based on the image output orientation, relative to a body orientation of the robotic vehicle, for an image that is output by the image sensor; determining a relative image sensor pose of the image sensor of the robotic vehicle relative to the body orientation of the robotic vehicle; calculating an image sensor orientation matrix for the image sensor based on the relative image sensor pose; determining a relative body orientation of the robotic vehicle; calculating a body orientation matrix of the robotic vehicle, wherein the body orientation matrix is based on the relative body orientation of the robotic vehicle; and transforming (714, 718) an image captured by the image sensor based on the image output orientation matrix, the image sensor orientation matrix, and the body orientation matrix. obtaining an image output orientation; calculating an image output orientation matrix based on the image output orientation, relative to a body orientation of the robotic vehicle, for an image that is output by the image sensor; determining a relative image sensor pose of the image sensor of the robotic vehicle relative to the body orientation of the robotic vehicle; calculating an image sensor orientation matrix for the image sensor based on the relative image sensor pose; determining a relative body orientation of the robotic vehicle; calculating a body orientation matrix of the robotic vehicle, wherein the body orientation matrix is based on the relative body orientation of the robotic vehicle; and transforming (714, 718) an image captured by the image sensor based on the image output orientation matrix, the image sensor orientation matrix, and the body orientation matrix.