mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A composition for inhibiting bacterial growth in the oral cavity comprising a fusion protein with buccal epithelial cell binding activity and activity against bacteria and yeast colonization, wherein said fusion protein consists of an amino acid sequence with at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 5.
A method for enabling or disabling a vehicle wheel alignment system based on a validation logo, the method comprising: acquiring, via a vehicle wheel alignment system including an image sensor (230, 232), an image of a target (222, 224, 310, 320) mounted in association with a wheel (216, 218) of a vehicle used for aligning the vehicle; determining, using a processor (250, 400) of the wheel alignment system, whether a validation logo (221, 321) is present within the image of the target (222, 224, 310, 320), the validation logo (221, 321) being used for recognition by the vehicle wheel alignment system and determination of a source of origin of the vehicle wheel alignment system; and based on the determination result, enabling or disabling the vehicle wheel alignment system. acquiring, via a vehicle wheel alignment system including an image sensor (230, 232), an image of a target (222, 224, 310, 320) mounted in association with a wheel (216, 218) of a vehicle used for aligning the vehicle; determining, using a processor (250, 400) of the wheel alignment system, whether a validation logo (221, 321) is present within the image of the target (222, 224, 310, 320), the validation logo (221, 321) being used for recognition by the vehicle wheel alignment system and determination of a source of origin of the vehicle wheel alignment system; and based on the determination result, enabling or disabling the vehicle wheel alignment system.
Safety fitting for blocking a pipe, said fitting having a blocking element (7, 7a) that is located in a widened section (4, 4a) of a housing (2, 2a), can be guided linearly in the flow direction of the pipe, and is held in an open position, which blocking element can be moved under the influence of a variation in pressure in the pipe or can be moved actively into a sealing position, wherein the housing (2, 2a) has a cylindrical blocking section (17, 17a) in which, in the sealing position, the blocking element (7, 7a) engages with a cylindrical section (15, 15a) forming a cylindrical annular gap, wherein the cylindrical section (15, 15a) is the area of the blocking element (7, 7a) which has the largest diameter, wherein the blocking section (17, 17a) together with the cylindrical section (15, 15a) has a heat capacity which removes more heat from a flame in the annular gap than can be produced by burning in the annular gap.
An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display comprising: a substrate; a thin film transistor on the substrate; an OLED comprising a pixel electrode, an organic emission layer on the pixel electrode, and a common electrode on the organic emission layer, wherein the pixel electrode is coupled to the TFT; a sealing member on the substrate and covering the TFT and the OLED, a sealing filling layer between the sealing member and the OLED, a cover window on the sealing member, and a cover filling layer between the sealing member and the cover window; a colored polarizing member on the OLED; and a colored material (195, 200, 250, 400, 450), the colored material (195, 200, 250, 400, 450) having a chromatic color that is different from a chromatic color of the polarizing member, characterized in that the colored material is comprised in any one or combination of the the sealing member, the sealing filling layer, the cover window, or the cover filling layer 450. a substrate; a thin film transistor on the substrate; an OLED comprising a pixel electrode, an organic emission layer on the pixel electrode, and a common electrode on the organic emission layer, wherein the pixel electrode is coupled to the TFT; a sealing member on the substrate and covering the TFT and the OLED, a sealing filling layer between the sealing member and the OLED, a cover window on the sealing member, and a cover filling layer between the sealing member and the cover window; a colored polarizing member on the OLED; and a colored material (195, 200, 250, 400, 450), the colored material (195, 200, 250, 400, 450) having a chromatic color that is different from a chromatic color of the polarizing member, characterized in that the colored material is comprised in any one or combination of the the sealing member, the sealing filling layer, the cover window, or the cover filling layer 450.
A method for deriving a multipotent Isl1 + cell, comprising the step of: (i) culturing a mesenchymal cell in the presence of at least one laminin comprising an α5 chain, and in a medium comprising at least one agent which activates the Wnt canonical pathway. (i) culturing a mesenchymal cell in the presence of at least one laminin comprising an α5 chain, and in a medium comprising at least one agent which activates the Wnt canonical pathway.
A crop conditioning system comprising: a frame; a first conditioner roller rotatably attached to the frame for rotation about a respective central longitudinal axis of the first conditioner roller; a second conditioner roller rotatably attached to the frame for rotation about a respective central longitudinal axis of the second conditioner roller, with the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller spaced apart to define a roll gap therebetween; characterized in that the crop conditioning system further comprises: an accelerometer positioned to sense vibration in response to the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller contacting each other during rotation about their respective central longitudinal axis (17, 19), and an arm moveable relative to the frame and rotatably supporting the first conditioner roller, whereby movement of the arm moves the first conditioner roller with respect to the second conditioner roller for adjusting the roll gap between the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller. a frame; a first conditioner roller rotatably attached to the frame for rotation about a respective central longitudinal axis of the first conditioner roller; a second conditioner roller rotatably attached to the frame for rotation about a respective central longitudinal axis of the second conditioner roller, with the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller spaced apart to define a roll gap therebetween; characterized in that the crop conditioning system further comprises: an accelerometer positioned to sense vibration in response to the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller contacting each other during rotation about their respective central longitudinal axis (17, 19), and an arm moveable relative to the frame and rotatably supporting the first conditioner roller, whereby movement of the arm moves the first conditioner roller with respect to the second conditioner roller for adjusting the roll gap between the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller. an accelerometer positioned to sense vibration in response to the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller contacting each other during rotation about their respective central longitudinal axis (17, 19), and an arm moveable relative to the frame and rotatably supporting the first conditioner roller, whereby movement of the arm moves the first conditioner roller with respect to the second conditioner roller for adjusting the roll gap between the first conditioner roller and the second conditioner roller.
A water level control method of a washing machine including a water tub and a rotary drum mounted in the water tub to receive laundry, the rotary drum having no holes formed at the side corresponding to the water tub such that the flow of water from the water tub into the rotary drum is prevented, the water level control method comprising the steps of: supplying water between the water tub and the rotary drum; introducing the supplied water into the rotary drum, discharging the introduced water out of the rotary drum, and detecting the water level of the water remaining in the water tub; and comparing the detected water level with a predetermined water level and, when the detected water level is above the predetermined water level, performing a subsequent washing operation set based on the amount of the laundry. supplying water between the water tub and the rotary drum; introducing the supplied water into the rotary drum, discharging the introduced water out of the rotary drum, and detecting the water level of the water remaining in the water tub; and comparing the detected water level with a predetermined water level and, when the detected water level is above the predetermined water level, performing a subsequent washing operation set based on the amount of the laundry.
A reactor for decomposition of a liquid ammonium dinitramide-based monopropellant into hot, combustible gases, comprising a hollow body of a thermally conductive, heat resistant metallic material provided with, from the upstream end; an injector; a heat bed; a heat bed retainer; a catalyst bed of porous catalyst pellets which are heat resistant up to a temperature of at least 1000°C, and; a catalyst bed retainer, characterized in further comprising an inner reactor housing fitted into the hollow body, separating the heat bed and catalyst bed from contact with the inner surface of the hollow body, wherein the inner reactor housing is thermally conductive and the heat bed and catalyst bed are in thermal contact with the inner reactor housing. an injector; a heat bed; a heat bed retainer; a catalyst bed of porous catalyst pellets which are heat resistant up to a temperature of at least 1000°C, and; a catalyst bed retainer,
Oligonucleotide conjugate K of the structure RNA1 -B- RNA2 RNA3 RNA4 or a pharmaceutically compatible salt thereof, wherein: RNA1 represents a first strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length; RNA2 represents a second strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length; RNA3 represents a third strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length, which forms at least five complementary base pairs with RNA1; RNA4 represents a fourth strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length, which forms at least five complementary base pairs with RNA2; and B represents a bivalent phosphodiester linker having a molecular weight of not more than 1500 Da that covalently bonds the 5' terminus of RNA1 to the 5' terminus of RNA2 or the 3' terminus of RNA1 to the 3' terminus of RNA2, wherein RNA3 and RNA4 are not covalently bonded to one another, wherein the oligonucleotide conjugate K is an activator of the cytosolic helicase retinoic acid-inducible gene I (RIG-I), and wherein RNA1 and RNA3, and RNA2 and RNA4, each have no overhang of the 5'-terminal nucleotide residues and an overhang of the 3'-terminal nucleotide residues of not more than five nucleotides, for use in a method of treating or precluding a tumour and/or a viral infection. RNA1 represents a first strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length; RNA2 represents a second strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length; RNA3 represents a third strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length, which forms at least five complementary base pairs with RNA1; RNA4 represents a fourth strand of a ribonucleic acid or an analogue or derivative thereof of at least six nucleotides in length, which forms at least five complementary base pairs with RNA2; and B represents a bivalent phosphodiester linker having a molecular weight of not more than 1500 Da that covalently bonds the 5' terminus of RNA1 to the 5' terminus of RNA2 or the 3' terminus of RNA1 to the 3' terminus of RNA2, wherein RNA3 and RNA4 are not covalently bonded to one another, wherein the oligonucleotide conjugate K is an activator of the cytosolic helicase retinoic acid-inducible gene I (RIG-I), and wherein RNA1 and RNA3, and RNA2 and RNA4, each have no overhang of the 5'-terminal nucleotide residues and an overhang of the 3'-terminal nucleotide residues of not more than five nucleotides, for use in a method of treating or precluding a tumour and/or a viral infection.
A method for receiving an Automatic Identification System, AIS, compliant message incorporating forward error correction,FEC, coding, the method comprising: receiving, by a receiver, a message incorporating a coded portion encoded using a FEC code and the coded portion is Run Length Limited and the overall message has a fixed length; and iteratively demodulating and decoding the received message by iterating between a soft demodulator and a soft decoder via an intermediate interleave/de-interleaver module until a termination criteria is fulfilled, or if a CRC data value is present in the coded portion of the message, then if the decoded sequence passes a CRC check using the decoded CRC data value,, wherein the soft demodulator is a soft joint NRZI/GMSK demodulator that performs GMSK demodulation and NRZI decoding on a joint trellis in which the NRZI trellis is merged into the GMSK trellis, and the soft demodulator uses one or more of a start flag in the message, an end flag in the message, or one or more additional training sequences within a data part of the message, as additional training sequences for acquisition, wherein the soft decoder performs Run Length Limited, RLL, decoding using a RLL decoder module followed by FEC decoding using a FEC decoder module wherein the RLL decoding is performed using a trellis representation of a RLL encoder. receiving, by a receiver, a message incorporating a coded portion encoded using a FEC code and the coded portion is Run Length Limited and the overall message has a fixed length; and iteratively demodulating and decoding the received message by iterating between a soft demodulator and a soft decoder via an intermediate interleave/de-interleaver module until a termination criteria is fulfilled, or if a CRC data value is present in the coded portion of the message, then if the decoded sequence passes a CRC check using the decoded CRC data value,, wherein the soft demodulator is a soft joint NRZI/GMSK demodulator that performs GMSK demodulation and NRZI decoding on a joint trellis in which the NRZI trellis is merged into the GMSK trellis, and the soft demodulator uses one or more of a start flag in the message, an end flag in the message, or one or more additional training sequences within a data part of the message, as additional training sequences for acquisition,
Method for operating a sensor for detecting particles, in particular soot particles, in a measurement gas, in particular in the exhaust gas of an internal combustion engine, wherein the sensor comprises a sensor element, wherein the sensor element has at least one electrically insulating element, a first electrode and a second electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are arranged on the electrically insulating element, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode carry out a current and/or voltage measurement, wherein the sensor is operated in at least one measurement phase, wherein a first electrical voltage is applied to the first electrode and the second electrode during the measurement phase, wherein a second electrical voltage is applied to the first electrode and the second electrode during a predetermined period outside the measurement phase, wherein the presence of water on the sensor element is inferred if the current and/or voltage measurement, when the second electrical voltage is applied, produces a value that exceeds a threshold value for an electrical current, characterized in that the second electrical voltage is less than a decomposition voltage for water, which is 1.23 V.
A containment assembly for a driver, the containment assembly comprising: a coupler having a first end configured to be coupled to an intraosseous needle set and a second end configured to be coupled to a driver such that the driver can move the intraosseous needle set; and a substantially rigid casing comprising: a front portion having a first opening and a second opening, the front portion coupled to the coupler such that the coupler covers the first opening, and the second opening configured to receive the driver such that the driver can be coupled to the coupler; and a back portion movably coupled to the front portion, the back portion configured to cooperate with the front portion to accommodate the driver that is coupled to the coupler, wherein the substantially rigid casing can be coupled to and decoupled from the second end of the coupler. a coupler having a first end configured to be coupled to an intraosseous needle set and a second end configured to be coupled to a driver such that the driver can move the intraosseous needle set; and a substantially rigid casing comprising: a front portion having a first opening and a second opening, the front portion coupled to the coupler such that the coupler covers the first opening, and the second opening configured to receive the driver such that the driver can be coupled to the coupler; and a back portion movably coupled to the front portion, the back portion configured to cooperate with the front portion to accommodate the driver that is coupled to the coupler, a front portion having a first opening and a second opening, the front portion coupled to the coupler such that the coupler covers the first opening, and the second opening configured to receive the driver such that the driver can be coupled to the coupler; and a back portion movably coupled to the front portion, the back portion configured to cooperate with the front portion to accommodate the driver that is coupled to the coupler, wherein the substantially rigid casing can be coupled to and decoupled from the second end of the coupler.
Use of a lithium silicate glass ceramic, which comprises 8.0 to 16.0 wt.-% ZrO 2 and comprises lithium metasilicate as main crystalline phase, for preparing dental restorations, wherein the glass ceramic is shaped to the desired dental restoration by pressing.
Self-aligned metal mask assembly for selectively depositing thin films of material on microelectronic substrates and devices, characterised in that it consists of: a) an upper metal mask, which comprises orifices which define patterns to be deposited on the device or substrate and centring holes; b) a lower metal mask, which comprises orifices of the same size and shape as the devices or substrates whereon one wishes to deposit the material and centring holes and screw holes; c) b1) substrate placed inside orifice; d) a base piece which comprises rods which correspond to the centring holes (3b, 4b) which centre the upper metal mask with the lower metal mask; and e) an upper frame, which comprises centring holes and holes which secure and maintain the assembly, aligned by means of screws; wherein the lower metal mask has a thickness equal to or thicker than the thickness of the substrate in such a way that said thickness of the lower mask defines a separation distance between the substrate and the upper metal mask. a) an upper metal mask, which comprises orifices which define patterns to be deposited on the device or substrate and centring holes; b) a lower metal mask, which comprises orifices of the same size and shape as the devices or substrates whereon one wishes to deposit the material and centring holes and screw holes; c) b1) substrate placed inside orifice; d) a base piece which comprises rods which correspond to the centring holes (3b, 4b) which centre the upper metal mask with the lower metal mask; and e) an upper frame, which comprises centring holes and holes which secure and maintain the assembly, aligned by means of screws;
A retainer for a ball bearing, comprising two annular members that face each other in an axial direction thereof, the two annular members having opposed surfaces each comprising hemispherical pockets that are formed at a plurality of positions in a circumferential direction of each of the two annular members and configured to receive balls, the opposed surfaces being snap-fitted to each other so as to couple the two annular members to each other, wherein the hemispherical pockets each have an inner peripheral surface including a ball contact surface and a ball non-contact surface, wherein the ball contact surface comprises an oblong portion formed at a central portion of the inner peripheral surface in a pocket circumferential direction of the inner peripheral surface and so as to extend from a central portion of the inner peripheral surface in a pocket axial direction to both the pocket axial ends, wherein the ball non-contact surface comprises circular-arc recesses recessed relative to the ball contact surface and provided on both sides of the oblong portion in the pocket circumferential direction of the ball contact surface, wherein the circular-arc recesses are each opened in both the pocket axial ends, respectively in a radially outer surface and a radially inner surface of the retainer, wherein the ball contact surface further comprises two end portions in the pocket circumferential direction, and the circular-arc recesses extend each between the oblong portion and one of the two end portions, and wherein the two annular members are each made of synthetic resin. the two annular members having opposed surfaces each comprising hemispherical pockets that are formed at a plurality of positions in a circumferential direction of each of the two annular members and configured to receive balls, the opposed surfaces being snap-fitted to each other so as to couple the two annular members to each other, wherein the hemispherical pockets each have an inner peripheral surface including a ball contact surface and a ball non-contact surface, wherein the ball contact surface comprises an oblong portion formed at a central portion of the inner peripheral surface in a pocket circumferential direction of the inner peripheral surface and so as to extend from a central portion of the inner peripheral surface in a pocket axial direction to both the pocket axial ends, wherein the ball non-contact surface comprises circular-arc recesses recessed relative to the ball contact surface and provided on both sides of the oblong portion in the pocket circumferential direction of the ball contact surface, wherein the circular-arc recesses are each opened in both the pocket axial ends, respectively in a radially outer surface and a radially inner surface of the retainer, wherein the ball contact surface further comprises two end portions in the pocket circumferential direction, and the circular-arc recesses extend each between the oblong portion and one of the two end portions, and wherein the two annular members are each made of synthetic resin.