mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A transposon system comprising (a) a transposon unit containing inverted terminal repeats (ITRs) or direct terminal repeats (DTRs) that flank a sequence of interest to be inserted into the genome of a target cell, wherein said transposon unit is in the form of a minicircle; and (b) an RNA encoding a transposase capable of recognizing said ITRs or DTRs and transposing said sequence of interest into said genome; wherein said RNA encoding said transposase is not chemically modified, wherein the minicircle has a size between 2000 and 4000 bp. (a) a transposon unit containing inverted terminal repeats (ITRs) or direct terminal repeats (DTRs) that flank a sequence of interest to be inserted into the genome of a target cell, wherein said transposon unit is in the form of a minicircle; and (b) an RNA encoding a transposase capable of recognizing said ITRs or DTRs and transposing said sequence of interest into said genome; wherein said RNA encoding said transposase is not chemically modified,
Switching device for activating or deactivating a daytime function in the case of a lock system, wherein the lock system comprises a thrust rod that can be actuated out of a main lock and can be displaced in a vertical manner, and also at least one locking element that can be moved by means of the thrust rod into the locking position or the unlocking position, characterised in that the switching device comprises a housing that can be connected to a strike plate, an actuating slider that is arranged in a guiding arrangement and can be displaced parallel to the movement direction of the thrust rod being guided in said housing, said actuating slider having a handle that can be accessed from the strike plate side, and furthermore a blocking slider being mounted in the housing in such a manner that said blocking slider can be displaced essentially perpendicular with respect to the movement direction of the thrust rod and is pre-stressed in the direction of the strike plate, said blocking slider protruding in the daytime position of the switching device with a protrusion into the movement path of the thrust rod and blocking said thrust rod in its unlocking position, wherein the actuating slider and blocking slider both comprise inclined control surfaces (10, 11) that can be brought into sliding contact with one another when displacing the actuating slider, as a result of which the vertical movement of the actuating slider leads to a horizontal movement of the blocking slider.
A gas-filtering system (1000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000) for vacuum pressure swing adsorption comprising: an input for the gas and an output for the filtered gas, wherein said gas-filtering system comprises a first reactor, a second reactor and a third reactor, each connected to said input and to said output, a first vacuum generator and a second vacuum generator both connected to each of said first, second and third reactors for generating a vacuum inside each of said first, second and third reactors, wherein said first vacuum generator is configured so as to generate a vacuum in a first vacuum phase at a lower pressure than that of the vacuum generated by said second vacuum generator in a second vacuum phase, said gas-filtering system comprising a first flow controller connected at the output to the first reactor, a second flow controller connected at the output to the second reactor, and a third flow controller connected at the output to the third reactor, wherein each flow controller (1501, 1502, 1503) is configured so as to block the introduction of the filtered gas into the respective reactor (1301, 1302, 1303) during the first vacuum phase, and wherein each flow controller (1501, 1502, 1503) is configured so as to allow the introduction of the filtered gas and/or a second gas into the respective reactor (1301, 1302, 1303) starting from the output during the second vacuum phase, wherein the first vacuum phase has a first predetermined duration, and wherein the second vacuum phase has a second predetermined duration lower than the first predetermined duration, preferably from 10% to 70% of the first predetermined duration, said gas-filtering system further comprising: a sensor for measuring the quantity of an element to be filtered in the gas at the output of the gas filtering system, a controller configured so as to receive the quantity measured from the sensor and so as to increase the first predetermined duration, if the quantity measured is lower than a predetermined threshold value or decrease the first predetermined duration, if the quantity measured is higher than the predetermined threshold value.
A nutritional composition for use in preserving skeletal muscle function in a subject susceptible to loss of skeletal muscle function due to aging, inactivity or disease, the nutritional composition comprising: at least one source of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) in an amount sufficient to provide 10-1000 mg of EGCg per serving; and at least one source of zinc in an amount sufficient to provide 2.5-30 mg of zinc per serving; wherein the composition contains a molar ratio of 0.05:1 to 3:1 zinc to EGCg, whereby consumption of the nutritional composition requires less EGCg to sustain or improve skeletal muscle function as compared to the consumption of a comparative composition containing no zinc. at least one source of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCg) in an amount sufficient to provide 10-1000 mg of EGCg per serving; and at least one source of zinc in an amount sufficient to provide 2.5-30 mg of zinc per serving;
A method for making a stent-graft, comprising: disposing a stent on a mandrel (20, 21), said mandrel (20, 21) extending axially through an inner lumen of said stent and said stent being in contact with an outer circumference of said mandrel (20, 21), characterised in that: the stent is self-expanding to an expanded relaxed state; and a diameter of said outer circumference of said mandrel (20, 21) is at least 5% larger than a diameter of said expanded relaxed state of said stent, said stent thereby being circumferentially stretched by said mandrel (20, 21); the method further comprising: adhering a graft layer to said stent while said stent is disposed on said mandrel (20, 21); and removing said stent from said mandrel (20, 21) after said graft layer is adhered to said stent, wherein said stent circumferentially contracts substantially to said expanded relaxed state, said graft layer thereby being at least partially wrinkled in said expanded relaxed state. disposing a stent on a mandrel (20, 21), said mandrel (20, 21) extending axially through an inner lumen of said stent and said stent being in contact with an outer circumference of said mandrel (20, 21), characterised in that: the stent is self-expanding to an expanded relaxed state; and a diameter of said outer circumference of said mandrel (20, 21) is at least 5% larger than a diameter of said expanded relaxed state of said stent, said stent thereby being circumferentially stretched by said mandrel (20, 21); the method further comprising: adhering a graft layer to said stent while said stent is disposed on said mandrel (20, 21); and removing said stent from said mandrel (20, 21) after said graft layer is adhered to said stent, wherein said stent circumferentially contracts substantially to said expanded relaxed state, said graft layer thereby being at least partially wrinkled in said expanded relaxed state. the stent is self-expanding to an expanded relaxed state; and a diameter of said outer circumference of said mandrel (20, 21) is at least 5% larger than a diameter of said expanded relaxed state of said stent, said stent thereby being circumferentially stretched by said mandrel (20, 21); the method further comprising: adhering a graft layer to said stent while said stent is disposed on said mandrel (20, 21); and removing said stent from said mandrel (20, 21) after said graft layer is adhered to said stent, wherein said stent circumferentially contracts substantially to said expanded relaxed state, said graft layer thereby being at least partially wrinkled in said expanded relaxed state. adhering a graft layer to said stent while said stent is disposed on said mandrel (20, 21); and removing said stent from said mandrel (20, 21) after said graft layer is adhered to said stent, wherein said stent circumferentially contracts substantially to said expanded relaxed state, said graft layer thereby being at least partially wrinkled in said expanded relaxed state.
A device comprising: a processor; and a memory in communication with the processor, the memory comprising executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the device to perform functions of: determining if an application is available for deployment to the device from a plurality of deployment sources (122, 132); upon determining that the application is available for deployment from the plurality of deployment sources (122, 132), identifying one of the plurality of deployment sources (122, 132) as a preferred deployment source (122, 132) for deploying the application; deploying the application from the preferred deployment source (122, 132) to the device; determining if a copy of the application available on the device was deployed from the preferred deployment source (122, 132); and upon determining that the copy of the application available on the device was not deployed from the preferred deployment source (122, 132), removing or ignoring the copy available on the device; wherein deploying the application includes at least one of: installing the application; loading one or more icons representing the application on a user interface screen; and activating the application. a processor; and a memory in communication with the processor, the memory comprising executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the device to perform functions of: determining if an application is available for deployment to the device from a plurality of deployment sources (122, 132); upon determining that the application is available for deployment from the plurality of deployment sources (122, 132), identifying one of the plurality of deployment sources (122, 132) as a preferred deployment source (122, 132) for deploying the application; deploying the application from the preferred deployment source (122, 132) to the device; determining if a copy of the application available on the device was deployed from the preferred deployment source (122, 132); and upon determining that the copy of the application available on the device was not deployed from the preferred deployment source (122, 132), removing or ignoring the copy available on the device; wherein deploying the application includes at least one of: installing the application; loading one or more icons representing the application on a user interface screen; and activating the application.
A paging method, comprising: determining, by a core network node, according to an international mobile subscriber identity or a temporary mobile subscriber identity of a terminal, that channel loss information of the terminal is stored; and sending, by the core network node, a first paging message that carries the channel loss information to an access network node, wherein the first paging message is used to page the terminal. determining, by a core network node, according to an international mobile subscriber identity or a temporary mobile subscriber identity of a terminal, that channel loss information of the terminal is stored; and sending, by the core network node, a first paging message that carries the channel loss information to an access network node, wherein the first paging message is used to page the terminal.
A method for removing tobacco from cigarettes having filters, the cigarettes being transported on a conveyor with their axes transversal to the direction of transport, the method including perforating each cigarette on the circumference of its tobacco part by perforating means (6, 6', 6") enabling introduction of a pressurized gaseous medium into the cigarette in order to remove tobacco therefrom, characterized in that each cigarette is perforated in two distinct perforation points (N, N'), one of the perforation points being located close to the filter (2a, 2b) of said cigarette, the pressurized gaseous medium being introduced into each cigarette through at least one of the perforation points (N, N') during perforation, and the at least one of the perforation points through which the pressurized gaseous medium is introduced is the one located close to the filter (2a, 2b) of said cigarette, and in that said filter is being blocked against falling out of said cigarette during the introduction of the pressurized gaseous medium.
An electric power system and a fuse, the electric power system comprising a circuit, an electric appliance, an electric generator, and/or an energy storage system, and the fuse comprising a negative thermal expansion plate interposed between a first metal plate and a second metal plate, the negative thermal expansion plate comprising a negative thermal expansion material such that at least a portion of the negative thermal expansion plate contracts in response to an increase in temperature, the contraction of the negative thermal expansion plate forming a nonconductive gap between the first metal plate and the second metal plate, and the formation of the nonconductive gap disrupting a current flow through the electric power system coupled with the fuse. the electric power system comprising a circuit, an electric appliance, an electric generator, and/or an energy storage system, and the fuse comprising a negative thermal expansion plate interposed between a first metal plate and a second metal plate, the negative thermal expansion plate comprising a negative thermal expansion material such that at least a portion of the negative thermal expansion plate contracts in response to an increase in temperature, the contraction of the negative thermal expansion plate forming a nonconductive gap between the first metal plate and the second metal plate, and the formation of the nonconductive gap disrupting a current flow through the electric power system coupled with the fuse.
A fixing device for fastening a tubular member to a bicycle rim comprising a tape shaped body and characterized in that said tape shaped body comprises: - a first double-sided adhesive layer, - a second double-sided adhesive layer, and - a third layer interposed between and secured to said first and second layer and configured to maintain its shape and dimensions under the conditions of use of the bicycle,; wherein said third layer comprises acrylic foam. - a first double-sided adhesive layer, - a second double-sided adhesive layer, and - a third layer interposed between and secured to said first and second layer and configured to maintain its shape and dimensions under the conditions of use of the bicycle,;
A device for estimating an impedance spectrum of a battery cell, the device comprising: a memory; and a processor performing at least one command stored in the memory, wherein the at least one command includes a command of instructing acquiring an electrical impedance spectroscopy, EIS, measurement value of a battery assembly, a command of instructing modeling an equivalent circuit model of the battery assembly, and determining initial parameter values for the equivalent circuit, based on the EIS measurement value, a command of instructing deriving a first parameter value by converting at least one of the initial parameter values by using a predefined conversion constant, and calculating a first cell voltage value based on the first parameter value, a command of instructing acquiring a second cell voltage value measured by charging or discharging for the battery cell, a command of instructing comparing the first cell voltage value and the second cell voltage value, and correcting the conversion constant based on a comparison result, a command of instructing calculating a final parameter value based on the corrected conversion constant, and a command of instructing acquiring an EIS estimation value for the battery cell by applying the final parameter value to the equivalent circuit. a memory; and a processor performing at least one command stored in the memory, wherein the at least one command includes a command of instructing acquiring an electrical impedance spectroscopy, EIS, measurement value of a battery assembly, a command of instructing modeling an equivalent circuit model of the battery assembly, and determining initial parameter values for the equivalent circuit, based on the EIS measurement value, a command of instructing deriving a first parameter value by converting at least one of the initial parameter values by using a predefined conversion constant, and calculating a first cell voltage value based on the first parameter value, a command of instructing acquiring a second cell voltage value measured by charging or discharging for the battery cell, a command of instructing comparing the first cell voltage value and the second cell voltage value, and correcting the conversion constant based on a comparison result, a command of instructing calculating a final parameter value based on the corrected conversion constant, and a command of instructing acquiring an EIS estimation value for the battery cell by applying the final parameter value to the equivalent circuit.
A respiratory probe comprising at least one incompressible flexible tube opened at its two opposed ends, a proximal end configured to stay external to a patient and a distal end configured to be arranged a trachea of said patient, said tube being configured to be introduced by the oral or nasal route into the trachea of the patient, said probe being configured to supply with respiratory gas said patient, characterized in that said tube is surrounded, on at least a part of its length, by at least one inflatable flexible protective sheath (6, 11) for isolating the mucous membranes of the patient's airways from said flexible tube, said protective sheath being connected in a leaktight manner at its two ends, on a first part, at the proximal side configured to stay external to the patient, to a connector piece surrounding said tube and, on the other part, at the distal side to said tube in the vicinity of its distal end, and in that the respiratory gas can be introduced in the protective sheath through the connector piece in order to be sent from the exterior of the patient toward the trachea by being driven into and by said protective sheath, at least one through-passage being pierced in said incompressible flexible tube, on the distal side of the probe and inside said protective sheath, in order that said respiratory gas may pass from said protective sheath toward said flexible tube and then in the trachea of said patient, said sent respiratory gas further allowing to inflate said protective sheath.
A substrate (100, 220, 300, 420) for coupling to an integrated circuit (110, 210-212, 410), the substrate comprising: multiple layers (L1-L4) that each have, in a particular region of the substrate, a repeating pattern of regions corresponding to power and ground, the multiple layers including (i) a top layer having, in the particular region, power contacts and ground contacts for coupling to an integrated circuit and (ii) a bottom layer having, in the particular region, power contacts and ground contacts for coupling to another device; and wherein at least one layer of the multiple layers has a repeating pattern of signal traces (124, 223, 225, 305, 335) that extend along and are located between the regions corresponding to ground in the at least one layer. multiple layers (L1-L4) that each have, in a particular region of the substrate, a repeating pattern of regions corresponding to power and ground, the multiple layers including (i) a top layer having, in the particular region, power contacts and ground contacts for coupling to an integrated circuit and (ii) a bottom layer having, in the particular region, power contacts and ground contacts for coupling to another device; and wherein at least one layer of the multiple layers has a repeating pattern of signal traces (124, 223, 225, 305, 335) that extend along and are located between the regions corresponding to ground in the at least one layer.
A finger follower system for use in an internal combustion engine valvetrain, the finger follower system comprising: a follower body having a pivot end and a motion transmitting end; a lever adapted to pivot relative to the follower body; a motion receiving component having a motion receiving surface disposed between the pivot end and the motion transmitting end; and an adjustable support assembly including a movable latch configured to provide selective support to the lever, the adjustable support assembly adapted to maintain the latch in a first latch position and a second latch position corresponding to a locked position of the lever and motion receiving component relative to follower body, wherein the adjustable support assembly includes an actuating piston extending within a transverse actuating piston receiving bore in the latch and cooperating with the latch to define the first latch position and the second latch position, the actuating piston having a first cylindrical support surface having a first diameter for supporting the latch in the first latch position and a second cylindrical support surface having a second diameter, greater than the first diameter of the first support surface and substantially corresponding to the diameter of the transverse actuating piston receiving bore for supporting the latch in the second latch position. a follower body having a pivot end and a motion transmitting end; a lever adapted to pivot relative to the follower body; a motion receiving component having a motion receiving surface disposed between the pivot end and the motion transmitting end; and an adjustable support assembly including a movable latch configured to provide selective support to the lever, the adjustable support assembly adapted to maintain the latch in a first latch position and a second latch position corresponding to a locked position of the lever and motion receiving component relative to follower body, wherein the adjustable support assembly includes an actuating piston extending within a transverse actuating piston receiving bore in the latch and cooperating with the latch to define the first latch position and the second latch position, the actuating piston having a first cylindrical support surface having a first diameter for supporting the latch in the first latch position and a second cylindrical support surface having a second diameter, greater than the first diameter of the first support surface and substantially corresponding to the diameter of the transverse actuating piston receiving bore for supporting the latch in the second latch position.
A lithium secondary battery comprising: a cathode; an anode; a separator; and a gel polymer electrolyte, wherein the anode comprises a silicon (Si)-based anode active material, the gel polymer electrolyte is formed by polymerizing a composition that includes a monomer having a functional group bondable to metal ions, a charge voltage of the battery is in a range of 3.0 V to 5.0 V, the monomer having the functional group is an acrylate-based monomer, and the functional group comprises any one selected from the group consisting of -CN, which are substituted or unsubstituted with C 1 -C 5 alkyl or halogen, or a mixture of two or more thereof. a cathode; an anode; a separator; and a gel polymer electrolyte, wherein the anode comprises a silicon (Si)-based anode active material, the gel polymer electrolyte is formed by polymerizing a composition that includes a monomer having a functional group bondable to metal ions, a charge voltage of the battery is in a range of 3.0 V to 5.0 V, the monomer having the functional group is an acrylate-based monomer, and the functional group comprises any one selected from the group consisting of -CN, which are substituted or unsubstituted with C 1 -C 5 alkyl or halogen, or a mixture of two or more thereof.