mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Laminate for application on a carrier material, in particular on a carrier plate, - with a resin-impregnated decorative layer, and - with at least one resin-impregnated core layer (6, 8, 10), - wherein the decorative layer and the at least one core layer (6, 8, 10) are pressed together, and - wherein the surface of the core layer (10, 12) arranged opposite to the decorative layer is provided with an embossed structure, characterised in that - the embossed structure corresponds in depth and geometry to a structure produced by grinding, and - in that the geometry of the embossed structure corresponds to a grinding-groove structure. - with a resin-impregnated decorative layer, and - with at least one resin-impregnated core layer (6, 8, 10), - wherein the decorative layer and the at least one core layer (6, 8, 10) are pressed together, and - wherein the surface of the core layer (10, 12) arranged opposite to the decorative layer is provided with an embossed structure, characterised in that - the embossed structure corresponds in depth and geometry to a structure produced by grinding, and - in that the geometry of the embossed structure corresponds to a grinding-groove structure.
An electrode structure comprising: a rolled graphene film having a central axis which is repeatedly wound about said central axis, and a nanomaterial dispersed on a surface of the rolled graphene film, characterized in that the electrode structure has a thickness, taken along the extension direction of the central axis, the thickness being from 10 μm to 1,000 μm, wherein the nanomaterial has a shape of a discrete particle, a tube, a wire, a rod, a fiber or a combined shape thereof. a rolled graphene film having a central axis which is repeatedly wound about said central axis, and a nanomaterial dispersed on a surface of the rolled graphene film, characterized in that the electrode structure has a thickness, taken along the extension direction of the central axis, the thickness being from 10 μm to 1,000 μm, wherein the nanomaterial has a shape of a discrete particle, a tube, a wire, a rod, a fiber or a combined shape thereof.
A color conversion film comprising at least one active layer, said layer comprising an organic fluorescent dye containing a fluorescent core chosen from the family of core-substituted or unsubstituted rylene dyes, wherein said dye is substituted with at least one polymer segment, wherein said polymer segment is selected from the group consisting of poly(styrene), poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(butyl methacrylate), poly(butyl acrylate), poly(isoprene), poly(butadiene), hydrogenated poly(isoprene), poly(cyclooctene), poly(tetrafluoroethylene) and its copolymers, or poly(isobutylene), the average molecular weight M n of the polymer segment is in the range of 500-2'000 and its degree of functionalization f is 97-100%.
A system (100; 300) comprising: a sensing component (310; 402) configured to be operatively coupled to a patient and to obtain values of a first physiological parameter of the patient; and at least one processor configured to: determine a potential cardiac pause of the patient using the values of the first physiological parameter and at least one episode criterion; perform a validation check of the potential cardiac pause using at least one validation criterion and at least one of the values of the first physiological parameter or values of a second physiological parameter; and adapt, based on the validation check, at least one of the least one episode criterion and the at least one validation criterion. a sensing component (310; 402) configured to be operatively coupled to a patient and to obtain values of a first physiological parameter of the patient; and at least one processor configured to: determine a potential cardiac pause of the patient using the values of the first physiological parameter and at least one episode criterion; perform a validation check of the potential cardiac pause using at least one validation criterion and at least one of the values of the first physiological parameter or values of a second physiological parameter; and adapt, based on the validation check, at least one of the least one episode criterion and the at least one validation criterion. determine a potential cardiac pause of the patient using the values of the first physiological parameter and at least one episode criterion; perform a validation check of the potential cardiac pause using at least one validation criterion and at least one of the values of the first physiological parameter or values of a second physiological parameter; and adapt, based on the validation check, at least one of the least one episode criterion and the at least one validation criterion.
A method for transforming a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species with an exogenous DNA polynucleotide comprising the steps of: (a) providing a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species, wherein said strain is transformable through natural competence; (b) modulating the production of a ComX protein in said strain, by expressing a comX gene in said strain or increasing the expression of a comX gene in said strain; (c) contacting said strain of step (b) with an exogenous DNA polynucleotide in a medium and incubating the resulting mixture for integration of the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into the genome of said strain; and (d) selecting a strain which has integrated the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into its genome, wherein a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species is defined as transformable through natural competence, when identified using a method comprising the steps of: providing a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species; transforming said strain with a plasmid expressing a comX gene having 100% identity, to the endogenous comX gene of said strain; contacting said strain obtained in step with an exogenous DNA polynucleotide encoding a marker gene in a medium and incubating the resulting mixture for integration of the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into the genome of said strain; and determining the rate of recombination events; wherein a rate of at least 1 × 10 -6 transformants per μg of DNA is indicative of a strain which is transformable through natural competence. (a) providing a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species, wherein said strain is transformable through natural competence; (b) modulating the production of a ComX protein in said strain, by expressing a comX gene in said strain or increasing the expression of a comX gene in said strain; (c) contacting said strain of step (b) with an exogenous DNA polynucleotide in a medium and incubating the resulting mixture for integration of the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into the genome of said strain; and (d) selecting a strain which has integrated the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into its genome, providing a strain of the Lactococcus lactis species; transforming said strain with a plasmid expressing a comX gene having 100% identity, to the endogenous comX gene of said strain; contacting said strain obtained in step with an exogenous DNA polynucleotide encoding a marker gene in a medium and incubating the resulting mixture for integration of the exogenous DNA polynucleotide into the genome of said strain; and determining the rate of recombination events;
A method of manufacturing a gypsum-based building board, comprising: forming the gypsum-based building board of a predetermined shape; cooling a surface of the gypsum-based building board that has generated heat because of a hydration reaction of calcined gypsum by applying a cooling medium to the surface; detecting a temperature distribution of the surface of the gypsum-based building board after completion of said cooling; imaging the temperature distribution obtained in said detecting; automatically detecting an air gap larger than or equal to a predetermined size contained in the gypsum-based building board by performing image processing on an image of the temperature distribution of the surface of the gypsum-based building board obtained in said imaging; and determining a part of the gypsum-based building board that contains the air gap as being defective, and automatically marking the part and ejecting the part outside a system of a manufacturing process. forming the gypsum-based building board of a predetermined shape; cooling a surface of the gypsum-based building board that has generated heat because of a hydration reaction of calcined gypsum by applying a cooling medium to the surface; detecting a temperature distribution of the surface of the gypsum-based building board after completion of said cooling; imaging the temperature distribution obtained in said detecting; automatically detecting an air gap larger than or equal to a predetermined size contained in the gypsum-based building board by performing image processing on an image of the temperature distribution of the surface of the gypsum-based building board obtained in said imaging; and determining a part of the gypsum-based building board that contains the air gap as being defective, and automatically marking the part and ejecting the part outside a system of a manufacturing process.
A process for the manufacturing of a homogenized emulsion for the preparation of a fermented dairy product-substitute, said process comprising: (i) providing a soluble- or partially soluble-plant protein concentrate/isolate in a dried form, wherein said plant protein concentrate/isolate is a potato protein concentrate/isolate, pea protein concentrate/isolate, lupine protein concentrate/isolate, chick pea protein concentrate/isolate, rice protein concentrate/isolate, algae protein concentrate/isolate, lentil protein concentrate/isolate, rapeseed protein concentrate/isolate, sunflower protein concentrate/isolate, hemp protein concentrate/isolate, sesame protein concentrate/isolate, a partial hydrolysate thereof, or a combination thereof; (ii) preparing an aqueous solution or dispersion of said plant protein concentrate/isolate; (iii) high-pressure homogenizing said solution or dispersion, at an inlet temperature of at least 5°C and such that the temperature developed during the homogenization is lower than that at which thermal aggregation of said protein concentrate/isolate in said solution or dispersion under normal pressure conditions occurs, to minimize protein sedimentation during emulsification and increase the content of said plant protein capable of emulsifying an oil; (iv) adding an oil to said high-pressure homogenized solution or dispersion, and homogenizing the mixture thus obtained to form an emulsion; and (v) high-pressure homogenizing said emulsion to prevent oil separation during fermentation or storage of said emulsion, provided that a sugar is added either to the aqueous solution or dispersion obtained in step (ii) prior to step (iii), or in addition to said oil added in step (iv). (i) providing a soluble- or partially soluble-plant protein concentrate/isolate in a dried form, wherein said plant protein concentrate/isolate is a potato protein concentrate/isolate, pea protein concentrate/isolate, lupine protein concentrate/isolate, chick pea protein concentrate/isolate, rice protein concentrate/isolate, algae protein concentrate/isolate, lentil protein concentrate/isolate, rapeseed protein concentrate/isolate, sunflower protein concentrate/isolate, hemp protein concentrate/isolate, sesame protein concentrate/isolate, a partial hydrolysate thereof, or a combination thereof; (ii) preparing an aqueous solution or dispersion of said plant protein concentrate/isolate; (iii) high-pressure homogenizing said solution or dispersion, at an inlet temperature of at least 5°C and such that the temperature developed during the homogenization is lower than that at which thermal aggregation of said protein concentrate/isolate in said solution or dispersion under normal pressure conditions occurs, to minimize protein sedimentation during emulsification and increase the content of said plant protein capable of emulsifying an oil; (iv) adding an oil to said high-pressure homogenized solution or dispersion, and homogenizing the mixture thus obtained to form an emulsion; and (v) high-pressure homogenizing said emulsion to prevent oil separation during fermentation or storage of said emulsion,
A package, which comprises an outer sleeve and a tray accommodated slidably within the outer sleeve and capable of motion between a closed position and an open position, and the package comprises a locking mechanism for preventing immediate opening of the package from the closed position to the open position, the outer sleeve is open-ended from a first end of the outer sleeve, and said locking mechanism comprises - a locking part arranged inside the outer sleeve, - a first flap arranged to a first end of the tray, and which first flap is bound outside a side wall of the tray, wherein an end of the first flap is arranged against the locking part of the outer sleeve, when the package is in closed position, and - an opening flap arranged to the outer sleeve, which opening flap is arranged at least partly overlapping with the first flap of the tray when the package is in closed position, wherein the package further comprises a locking tab arranged at the bottom surface of the tray, which locking tab is arranged to be against a folded flap inside the open-ended first end of the outer sleeve when the package is opened for preventing to draw the tray fully out from the outer sleeve, characterized in that the locking tab is formed by cutting from the bottom surface of the tray and it protrudes slightly outwards from the plane of the bottom surface of the tray, and is connected to the bottom surface only by one side which is the back edge of the locking tab in the opening direction of the package, and in that the first end of the tray further comprises a second flap, which is bound outside of the side wall of the tray and which second flap arranges against a flap of the outer sleeve arranged at the side wall of the open end of the outer sleeve, when the package is opened by drawing the tray out from the outer sleeve. - a locking part arranged inside the outer sleeve, - a first flap arranged to a first end of the tray, and which first flap is bound outside a side wall of the tray, wherein an end of the first flap is arranged against the locking part of the outer sleeve, when the package is in closed position, and - an opening flap arranged to the outer sleeve, which opening flap is arranged at least partly overlapping with the first flap of the tray when the package is in closed position,
Device for holding a bag, in particular a waste bag, with a container, on the upper edge region of which a clamping device for clamping at least one bag is arranged, wherein the clamping device has at least one holding part which is arranged at a container corner, wherein the holding part comprises a mounting part for fixing the holding part to the container, wherein the at least one holding part comprises a holding structure part for receiving a waste bag and the holding structure part is movable relative to the mounting part, characterized in that the holding structure part is movable obliquely to the side walls of the container adjacent to the container corner, or the holding part is designed such that it extends only within a container corner radius of maximally 10 cm. wherein the clamping device has at least one holding part which is arranged at a container corner, wherein the holding part comprises a mounting part for fixing the holding part to the container, wherein the at least one holding part comprises a holding structure part for receiving a waste bag and the holding structure part is movable relative to the mounting part, characterized in that the holding structure part is movable obliquely to the side walls of the container adjacent to the container corner, or the holding part is designed such that it extends only within a container corner radius of maximally 10 cm.
A vehicle comprising: a frame; a prime mover coupled to the frame for driving the vehicle; a rear axle; a pair of rear wheels mounted to the rear axle for rotation under the influence of the prime mover; a suspension system coupling the rear axle to the frame and defining a suspension gap between the rear axle and the frame when the suspension system is in an at-rest condition, the suspension system including a first swing arm permitting relative movement between the rear axle and the frame to increase and decrease the suspension gap in response to the vehicle moving over rough terrain; characterised by a towing receiver for receiving attachments to facilitate towing with the vehicle, an end of the first swing arm being mounted to the top of the towing receiver and bearing against the towing receiver. a frame; a prime mover coupled to the frame for driving the vehicle; a rear axle; a pair of rear wheels mounted to the rear axle for rotation under the influence of the prime mover; a suspension system coupling the rear axle to the frame and defining a suspension gap between the rear axle and the frame when the suspension system is in an at-rest condition, the suspension system including a first swing arm permitting relative movement between the rear axle and the frame to increase and decrease the suspension gap in response to the vehicle moving over rough terrain; characterised by a towing receiver for receiving attachments to facilitate towing with the vehicle, an end of the first swing arm being mounted to the top of the towing receiver and bearing against the towing receiver.
A method comprising: providing a bentonite barrier composition comprising: bentonite; and a polyanionic low molecular weight polymer, wherein the polyanionic low molecular weight polymer has a weight average molecular weight of about 1,000,000 or less and wherein the polymer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of: a hydrolyzed low molecular weight acrylamide, a polyacrylate, polyanionic cellulose, poly(sodium styrene sulfonate), pectin, carrageenan, an alginate, polyvinylpyrrolidone, and any combination of these; and forming a containment using the bentonite barrier composition to provide at least partial separation for a containment from its environment. providing a bentonite barrier composition comprising: bentonite; and a polyanionic low molecular weight polymer, wherein the polyanionic low molecular weight polymer has a weight average molecular weight of about 1,000,000 or less and wherein the polymer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of: a hydrolyzed low molecular weight acrylamide, a polyacrylate, polyanionic cellulose, poly(sodium styrene sulfonate), pectin, carrageenan, an alginate, polyvinylpyrrolidone, and any combination of these; and forming a containment using the bentonite barrier composition to provide at least partial separation for a containment from its environment.
Apparatus for determining at least one parameter of a medium flowing in a main flow direction, in particular of an intake air mass of an internal combustion engine, comprising a plug part which can be inserted with a prespecified orientation in relation to the main flow direction into a flow pipe carrying the flowing medium and which has an axis of longitudinal extent which extends substantially parallel to the insertion direction of the plug part into the flow pipe, wherein the plug part has at least one inlet opening and at least one outlet opening and also at least one main channel which connects the inlet opening and the outlet opening, wherein there is at least one measurement channel which branches off from the main channel and which has at least one sensor element, which is accommodated in the measurement channel, for determining the at least one parameter, wherein at least one guide face which deflects the flow of medium from the measurement channel is arranged in front of a branch of the measurement channel from the main channel as seen in the main flow direction, wherein the guide face is substantially a planar guide face and the guide face is arranged at least partially at an angle α, which is different from 90°, in relation to a plane which is spanned by the main flow direction and the axis of longitudinal extent of the plug part.
An apparatus for controlling the pressure in an endotracheal cuff associable with a positive-pressure ventilator, comprising: - an endotracheal tube; - an inflatable cuff positioned along said tube so as to divide the outer surface thereof into a first portion, which is proximal during use, and a second portion, which is distal during use; - at least one pressure management unit placed in fluid connection with said inflatable cuff and selectively switchable between an inflation configuration, in which it inflates and/or maintains inflated the inflatable cuff, and a deflation configuration, wherein it deflates the inflatable cuff; - a pressure sensing means configured to detect a pressure correlated with or representative of the pulmonary pressure of an intubated patient: - at least a control module associated with said management unit and with said sensing means and configured to control said management unit on the basis of the signal read by said sensing means; characterized in that said control module is programmed to switch the management unit into said deflation configuration upon the receipt, by said sensing means, of a signal representative of the exceeding of a pre-established threshold value (Pthresh) of said detected pressure in order to enable, outside said tube, a drainage of the secretions generated by the patient from the second portion to the first portion. - an endotracheal tube; - an inflatable cuff positioned along said tube so as to divide the outer surface thereof into a first portion, which is proximal during use, and a second portion, which is distal during use; - at least one pressure management unit placed in fluid connection with said inflatable cuff and selectively switchable between an inflation configuration, in which it inflates and/or maintains inflated the inflatable cuff, and a deflation configuration, wherein it deflates the inflatable cuff; - a pressure sensing means configured to detect a pressure correlated with or representative of the pulmonary pressure of an intubated patient: - at least a control module associated with said management unit and with said sensing means and configured to control said management unit on the basis of the signal read by said sensing means;