mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An injector for folding and injecting into the eye of a patient a deformable intraocular lens, the injector comprising: an injection nozzle assembly; an injector body having a space for holding an unfolded deformable intraocular lens, the injector body in communication with the injection nozzle assembly; a flange mounted on the injector body at a position proximal to the space for holding the unfolded deformable intraocular lens and the injection nozzle assembly; a cap configured to be mounted to the flange, the cap having an interior space defining a cavity that, when the cap is mounted to the flange, defines a reservoir for holding a fluid to bath the injection nozzle assembly, the space for holding the unfolded deformable intraocular lens, and an unfolded deformable intraocular lens disposed within that space; and characterized in that: the flange having a plurality of seal holes disposed adjacent an outer edge of the flange; the cap having a plurality of seal posts configured to engage the plurality of seal holes in a one-to-one arrangement, a flexible clamp configured to engage the flange and the cap in such a manner as to removably fix the cap to the flange in a fluid tight configuration. an injection nozzle assembly; an injector body having a space for holding an unfolded deformable intraocular lens, the injector body in communication with the injection nozzle assembly; a flange mounted on the injector body at a position proximal to the space for holding the unfolded deformable intraocular lens and the injection nozzle assembly; a cap configured to be mounted to the flange, the cap having an interior space defining a cavity that, when the cap is mounted to the flange, defines a reservoir for holding a fluid to bath the injection nozzle assembly, the space for holding the unfolded deformable intraocular lens, and an unfolded deformable intraocular lens disposed within that space; and characterized in that: the flange having a plurality of seal holes disposed adjacent an outer edge of the flange; the cap having a plurality of seal posts configured to engage the plurality of seal holes in a one-to-one arrangement, a flexible clamp configured to engage the flange and the cap in such a manner as to removably fix the cap to the flange in a fluid tight configuration. the flange having a plurality of seal holes disposed adjacent an outer edge of the flange; the cap having a plurality of seal posts configured to engage the plurality of seal holes in a one-to-one arrangement, a flexible clamp configured to engage the flange and the cap in such a manner as to removably fix the cap to the flange in a fluid tight configuration.
A method of shaping a flat working material into a composite product having a final shape, the method comprising: (a) consolidating and shaping a working material into a pre-form shape using a hydroforming process that employs a rigid tool and a non-rigid tool; and (b) in the presence of added heat, further consolidating and shaping the working material into the final shape using at least one additional rigid forming tool, characterized in that step (a) is performed in the absence of added heat; and in that step (a) uses a static hydroforming process wherein the rigid tool remains stationary and does not move and wherein the pressure is maintained at a constant value. (a) consolidating and shaping a working material into a pre-form shape using a hydroforming process that employs a rigid tool and a non-rigid tool; and (b) in the presence of added heat, further consolidating and shaping the working material into the final shape using at least one additional rigid forming tool, characterized in that step (a) is performed in the absence of added heat; and in that step (a) uses a static hydroforming process wherein the rigid tool remains stationary and does not move and wherein the pressure is maintained at a constant value.
A method for a speech dialog system implemented as a plurality of computer processes functioning in a computer processor, the method comprising: in one or more computer processes: adjusting a voice activity detection threshold of the speech dialog system during a speech dialog prompt to reflect a probability of user barge in speech occurring, characterised by the probability being context-based, based on one or more transition relevance places (TRPs) in the speech dialog prompt identified via an heuristic using the observation that legitimate barge-ins tend to recur in the same places whereas false barge-ins are more or less evenly distributed over the duration of a in one or more computer processes: adjusting a voice activity detection threshold of the speech dialog system during a speech dialog prompt to reflect a probability of user barge in speech occurring, characterised by the probability being context-based, based on one or more transition relevance places (TRPs) in the speech dialog prompt identified via an heuristic using the observation that legitimate barge-ins tend to recur in the same places whereas false barge-ins are more or less evenly distributed over the duration of a adjusting a voice activity detection threshold of the speech dialog system during a speech dialog prompt to reflect a probability of user barge in speech occurring, characterised by the probability being context-based, based on one or more transition relevance places (TRPs) in the speech dialog prompt identified via an heuristic using the observation that legitimate barge-ins tend to recur in the same places whereas false barge-ins are more or less evenly distributed over the duration of a
A compact electrical stimulation device comprising: a first (22,32) and a second (24,34) disposable and self-adhesive electrode portion; a control module (40,70,110) integrated with the first electrode portion and comprising: at least one preprogrammed treatment program comprising at least one customizable treatment characteristic; and a first and a second control button (44,48,50,54,56,60,62) adapted to customize the at least one treatment characteristic within a predetermined range, the first control button having a first contact area with a first set of tactile features, the second control button having a second contact area with a second set of tactile features, wherein the first set of tactile features is different from the second set of tactile features; a flexible cable coupled at a first end to the control module and at a second end to the second electrode portion; and a power source electrically coupled with the control module and integrated with one of the first or second electrode portions. a first (22,32) and a second (24,34) disposable and self-adhesive electrode portion; a control module (40,70,110) integrated with the first electrode portion and comprising: at least one preprogrammed treatment program comprising at least one customizable treatment characteristic; and a first and a second control button (44,48,50,54,56,60,62) adapted to customize the at least one treatment characteristic within a predetermined range, the first control button having a first contact area with a first set of tactile features, the second control button having a second contact area with a second set of tactile features, wherein the first set of tactile features is different from the second set of tactile features; at least one preprogrammed treatment program comprising at least one customizable treatment characteristic; and a first and a second control button (44,48,50,54,56,60,62) adapted to customize the at least one treatment characteristic within a predetermined range, the first control button having a first contact area with a first set of tactile features, the second control button having a second contact area with a second set of tactile features, wherein the first set of tactile features is different from the second set of tactile features; a flexible cable coupled at a first end to the control module and at a second end to the second electrode portion; and a power source electrically coupled with the control module and integrated with one of the first or second electrode portions.
Wastewater system for a vehicle, comprising: - a washbasin; - a WC module; - a container which has a vacuum function for conveyance of black water from the WC module into the container, wherein the container is an intermediate container which is connected to a wastewater tank; - a grey-water connection which connects the washbasin to the container and is configured for receiving grey water from the washbasin, wherein the container is configured for conveyance of the grey water from the grey-water connection into the container by means of the vacuum function; characterized in that the wastewater system comprises a grey-water treatment unit, wherein the grey-water treatment unit is positioned between the washbasin and the container in such a way that a first grey-water connection section connects the washbasin to the grey-water treatment unit and a second grey-water connection section connects the grey-water treatment unit to the container of the WC module, wherein the second grey-water connection section is configured for receiving from the grey-water treatment unit grey water laden with dirt particles, wherein the grey-water treatment unit has a grey-water outlet to the second grey-water connection section at a lower end of the grey-water treatment unit. - a washbasin; - a WC module; - a container which has a vacuum function for conveyance of black water from the WC module into the container, wherein the container is an intermediate container which is connected to a wastewater tank; - a grey-water connection which connects the washbasin to the container and is configured for receiving grey water from the washbasin, wherein the container is configured for conveyance of the grey water from the grey-water connection into the container by means of the vacuum function;
A method of communicating between an Internet of Things device and a remote computer system, the method comprising: receiving in the Internet of Things device a secured data package from a mobile communication device via a close range communication circuit; decrypting in the Internet of Things device the secured data package, using a cryptographic key stored securely in the Internet of Things device; extracting in the Internet of Things device a replacement cryptographic key from the secured data package decrypted; replacing the cryptographic key stored securely in the Internet of Things device with the replacement cryptographic key; transmitting via the close range communication circuit an upload data message for the remote computer system from the Internet of Things device to the mobile communication device, for forwarding to the remote computer system via a mobile radio communication network, the upload data message including a unique identifier of the Internet of Things device; receiving in the remote computer system the upload data message from the Internet of Things device, as forwarded by the mobile communication device via the mobile radio communication network; transmitting via the mobile radio communication network a download data message for the Internet of Things device from the remote computer system to the mobile communication device, for forwarding to the Internet of Things device; and receiving in the Internet of Things device the download data message from the remote computer system, as forwarded by the mobile communication device via the close range communication circuit. receiving in the Internet of Things device a secured data package from a mobile communication device via a close range communication circuit; decrypting in the Internet of Things device the secured data package, using a cryptographic key stored securely in the Internet of Things device; extracting in the Internet of Things device a replacement cryptographic key from the secured data package decrypted; replacing the cryptographic key stored securely in the Internet of Things device with the replacement cryptographic key; transmitting via the close range communication circuit an upload data message for the remote computer system from the Internet of Things device to the mobile communication device, for forwarding to the remote computer system via a mobile radio communication network, the upload data message including a unique identifier of the Internet of Things device; receiving in the remote computer system the upload data message from the Internet of Things device, as forwarded by the mobile communication device via the mobile radio communication network; transmitting via the mobile radio communication network a download data message for the Internet of Things device from the remote computer system to the mobile communication device, for forwarding to the Internet of Things device; and receiving in the Internet of Things device the download data message from the remote computer system, as forwarded by the mobile communication device via the close range communication circuit.
A labyrinth seal (25,..., 27) for sealing the annular interspace between a stationary part and a rotating part of a steam turbine or gas turbine, comprising a multiplicity of sealing strips which are arranged in series in the axial direction, are fastened on the stationary part and project into the interspace, which sealing strips interact, with sealing effect, with rotor-side sealing elements (14, 19) which are arranged in a staggered manner, characterized in that the sealing strips in the cold installed state are offset in relation to a symmetrical position, wherein the offset has the reverse direction and the same amount as the distance by which the sealing strip is displaced relative to adjacent rotor-side sealing elements (14, 19) as a result of thermal expansions of the stationary support structure and rotating components when being heated from a cold installed state to a hot steady-state operating condition.
A method for producing high purity silicon comprising providing molten silicon containing 1-10% by weight of calcium, casting the molten silicon, crushing the silicon and subjecting the crushed silicon to a first leaching step in an aqueous solution of HCl and/or HCl + FeCl 3 and to a second leaching step in an aqueous solution of HF and HNO 3, characterized in that the leached silicon particles is subjected to heat treatment at a temperature of between 1250°C and 1420°C for a period of at least 20 minutes and subjecting the heat treated silicon to a third leaching step in an aqueous solution of HF and HNO 3.
A cyclic peptide, wherein the peptide is of formula cyclo(x(i)GYAFNGTKLDAVYLNKNKYLTVID) wherein x is at each occurrence individually selected from an amino acid; i is an integer from 0 to 5. x is at each occurrence individually selected from an amino acid; i is an integer from 0 to 5.
An apparatus for applying a composition to a surface, the apparatus including: a. an applicator head comprising a microfluidic die having one or more applicator nozzles; b. a reservoir to hold the composition; c. a sensor; and d. a CPU; wherein the sensor is configured to sense at least a portion of the surface and provide the CPU with information about the surface, and wherein the CPU analyzes the information from the sensor to identify surface deviations, and the CPU activates the one or more applicator nozzles based on the surface deviations, characterized in that the apparatus is attached to a cleaning implement having an elongate articulated handle connected to a plastic head configurated for holding a cleaning sheet. a. an applicator head comprising a microfluidic die having one or more applicator nozzles; b. a reservoir to hold the composition; c. a sensor; and d. a CPU; wherein the sensor is configured to sense at least a portion of the surface and provide the CPU with information about the surface, and wherein the CPU analyzes the information from the sensor to identify surface deviations, and the CPU activates the one or more applicator nozzles based on the surface deviations, characterized in that the apparatus is attached to a cleaning implement having an elongate articulated handle connected to a plastic head configurated for holding a cleaning sheet.
A method for blindly detecting low density spreading, LDS, active signatures, the method comprising: receiving, by a first node from a second node, a signal; decorrelating the signal in accordance with a signature list to obtain an active signature list, wherein decorrelating the signal comprises decorrelating the signal in accordance with both a spreading matrix and a complementary signature matrix of the spreading matrix and performing hard or soft detection on the signal; and decoding the signal in accordance with the active signature list to obtain a decoded signal; wherein the complementary signature matrix is determined based on the spreading matrix such that in the complementary matrix, the zeroes are in the same positions as in the signature matrix, the elements of the complementary signature matrix are assigned to the same value or the negative of the value in the same position in the corresponding spreading matrix and each column of the complementary signature matrix is orthogonal to the corresponding column of the signature matrix. receiving, by a first node from a second node, a signal; decorrelating the signal in accordance with a signature list to obtain an active signature list, wherein decorrelating the signal comprises decorrelating the signal in accordance with both a spreading matrix and a complementary signature matrix of the spreading matrix and performing hard or soft detection on the signal; and decoding the signal in accordance with the active signature list to obtain a decoded signal; wherein the complementary signature matrix is determined based on the spreading matrix such that in the complementary matrix, the zeroes are in the same positions as in the signature matrix, the elements of the complementary signature matrix are assigned to the same value or the negative of the value in the same position in the corresponding spreading matrix and each column of the complementary signature matrix is orthogonal to the corresponding column of the signature matrix.
Method of finishing textile fabrics with at least one silicone-containing finishing layer, characterized in that the textile fabric to be finished is impregnated in a first step with an aqueous solution and, in a subsequent step, in the still-wet state, is provided on one side with the silicone-containing finishing layer, which is condensed in a further step, preferably while running through a heated tenter frame, wherein the water vapour that exits from the aqueous impregnation generates pores in the silicone-containing finishing layer above it and the finished silicone coating on the textile fabric is not closed but has a multitude of pores.
A MEMS device, comprising: a supporting base, having a bottom surface designed to be in contact with an external environment; a sensor die including semiconductor material and integrating a micromechanical detection structure; a sensor frame, arranged around the sensor die and mechanically coupled to a top surface of the supporting base; and a cap arranged above the sensor die and mechanically coupled to a top surface of the sensor frame, a respective top surface of said cap being designed to be in contact with the external environment, characterized in that said sensor die is mechanically and electrically coupled to the sensor frame only through at least one connection wire, thereby said sensor die partially rests on said supporting base at a lateral bottom edge portion thereof. a supporting base, having a bottom surface designed to be in contact with an external environment; a sensor die including semiconductor material and integrating a micromechanical detection structure; a sensor frame, arranged around the sensor die and mechanically coupled to a top surface of the supporting base; and a cap arranged above the sensor die and mechanically coupled to a top surface of the sensor frame, a respective top surface of said cap being designed to be in contact with the external environment, characterized in that said sensor die is mechanically and electrically coupled to the sensor frame only through at least one connection wire, thereby said sensor die partially rests on said supporting base at a lateral bottom edge portion thereof.
A double-walled container comprising an outer layer body and an inner layer body, the outer layer body including a mouth with an open upper side, a trunk, and a bottom, and the inner layer body including filling space to contain a content medium, being disposed on an inner side of the outer layer body, and being configured to undergo volume reduction and deformation in conjunction with dispensing of the content medium from the filling space, wherein a single adhesive strip is disposed between the outer layer body and the inner layer body in a manner such that the adhesive strip extends along a center axis of the outer layer body and couples the outer layer body and the inner layer body partially, the outer layer body is provided, in a position that is offset in a circumferential direction with respect to the adhesive strip, with a single ambient air introduction hole through which ambient air is drawn between the outer layer body and the inner layer body, and the outer layer body includes an inner surface configured by a separation surface and a pseudo-adhesive surface, the separation surface facing the ambient air introduction hole and being separated from an outer surface of the inner layer body, and the pseudo-adhesive surface facing the separation surface and being separably adhered to the outer surface of the inner layer body, the double-walled container further comprising a guide unit that guides the outer layer body into a state where the separation surface and the pseudo-adhesive surface are positioned on both sides in a horizontal direction when the outer layer body is displaced to a tilted position to dispense the content medium, and -wherein the mouth is fitted with a dispensing cap through which the content medium contained in the filling space is dispensed to outside, the dispensing cap is provided with a cap body that is coupled thereto via a hinge, and the hinge, which is disposed above the dispensing cap in the state where the separation surface and the pseudo-adhesive surface are positioned on both the sides in the horizontal direction and where the outer layer body is displaced to the tilted position, serves as the guide unit.
A biocompatible implantable device comprising a layer of porous material, the porous material comprising a non-degradable, biocompatible elastomer matrix defining an array of interconnected pores, wherein the material has a porosity of 80-90%, wherein the material exhibits an elastic elongation of at least 80%, wherein the layer of porous material has a thickness of at least 300 μm, and wherein the device is a breast implant.
A compound, represented by Formula 3: wherein Ar is an aromatic ring of C5 ~ C20 or an aromatic heterocycle of C5~C20, and the aromatic heterocycle includes 1 ~ 3 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of O, S and N; R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are each independently hydrogen; alkyl of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15; alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkyl of C1 ~ C15; alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15; aryl or heteroaryl of C5 ~ C20 unsubstituted or substituted with a substituent selected from the group consisting of alkyl of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15, alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkyl of C1 ~ C15, and alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15; or arylalkyl or heteroarylalkyl of C6 ~ C22 unsubstituted or substituted with a substituent selected from the group consisting of alkyl of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15, alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 unsubstituted or substituted with alkyl of C1 ~ C15 and alkoxy of C1 ~ C15 substituted with alkoxy of C1 ~ C15; m is an integer of 0 ~ 5; and one or more of R3, R4, R5 and R6 are nonexistent when the Ar is an aromatic heterocycle.