mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A device for evaluating the state of wetting of a surface, the device comprising at least one emitter able to emit at least one light beam (F, F1, F2) which is incident in the direction of the surface, the said surface being able to at least partly reflect the said beam (F, F1, F2) and a single means for receiving the beam (F, F1, F2) reflected by the said surface, characterised in that it further comprises: - polarisation means (62, 68) comprising at least one first polarisation zone and one second polarisation zone capable of polarising a first part and a second part of the beam in a first polarisation direction and a second polarisation direction respectively, the first part and the second part of the beam having a first wavelength (λ 1) and a second wavelength (λ 2) respectively, the second wavelength (λ 2) being different from the first wavelength (λ 1), the polarisation means (62, 68) being located between the emitter and the surface under analysis, and - calculation means capable of calculating a polarisation ratio (F P) between the polarisations of the first part of the reflected beam and the second part of the reflected beam in order to evaluate the state of wetting of the surface. - polarisation means (62, 68) comprising at least one first polarisation zone and one second polarisation zone capable of polarising a first part and a second part of the beam in a first polarisation direction and a second polarisation direction respectively, the first part and the second part of the beam having a first wavelength (λ 1) and a second wavelength (λ 2) respectively, the second wavelength (λ 2) being different from the first wavelength (λ 1), the polarisation means (62, 68) being located between the emitter and the surface under analysis, and - calculation means capable of calculating a polarisation ratio (F P) between the polarisations of the first part of the reflected beam and the second part of the reflected beam in order to evaluate the state of wetting of the surface.
An optical waveguide based side illuminating assembly, comprising: an elongated, side-emitting light waveguide; an optical protective coating surrounding the waveguide; an elongated base to which the waveguide is attached lengthwise along the elongated base, via the optical protective coating; a reflector that extends lengthwise along the elongated base and is disposed between the optical protective coating and the elongated base; characterized in that the optical waveguide based side illuminating assembly further comprises an elongated reinforcing structure that comprises a flexible rod that is embedded in the elongated base and extends lengthwise along the elongated base. an elongated, side-emitting light waveguide; an optical protective coating surrounding the waveguide; an elongated base to which the waveguide is attached lengthwise along the elongated base, via the optical protective coating; a reflector that extends lengthwise along the elongated base and is disposed an optical protective coating surrounding the waveguide; an elongated base to which the waveguide is attached lengthwise along the elongated base, via the optical protective coating; a reflector that extends lengthwise along the elongated base and is disposed between the optical protective coating and the elongated base; characterized in that the optical waveguide based side illuminating assembly further comprises an elongated reinforcing structure that comprises a flexible rod that is embedded in the elongated base and extends lengthwise along the elongated base.
A method for forming a three dimensional structure comprising depositing a stress engineered film over a conductive layer, the stress engineered film including: elastic portions having a non-uniform stress profile through the thickness of one or more layers thereof such that the stress engineered film curls when released from the conductive layer; and anchor portions configured to remain attached to the conductive layer; forming gaps in the conductive layer between adjacent anchor portions; depositing a mask layer over the conductive layer and defining one or more release windows 530); etching the conductive layer in the release windows, the etching releasing the elastic portions of the stress engineered film such that the elastic portions curl to form the three dimensional structure, wherein the elastic portions of the stress engineered film curl to form three dimensional coil loops; and electroplating the three dimensional structure using the conductive layer as a contact for the electroplating, wherein electrically conductive stubs extend between two adjacent anchor portions without electrically connecting the two adjacent anchor portions. depositing a stress engineered film over a conductive layer, the stress engineered film including: elastic portions having a non-uniform stress profile through the thickness of one or more layers thereof such that the stress engineered film curls when released from the conductive layer; and anchor portions configured to remain attached to the conductive layer; elastic portions having a non-uniform stress profile through the thickness of one or more layers thereof such that the stress engineered film curls when released from the conductive layer; and anchor portions configured to remain attached to the conductive layer; forming gaps in the conductive layer between adjacent anchor portions; depositing a mask layer over the conductive layer and defining one or more release windows 530); etching the conductive layer in the release windows, the etching releasing the elastic portions of the stress engineered film such that the elastic portions curl to form the three dimensional structure, wherein the elastic portions of the stress engineered film curl to form three dimensional coil loops; and electroplating the three dimensional structure using the conductive layer as a contact for the electroplating, wherein electrically conductive stubs extend between two adjacent anchor portions without electrically connecting the two adjacent anchor portions.
Process for increasing the stability towards oxidation of a composition comprising polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acids comprising the following steps: (i) providing a starting composition comprising at least one polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid component; (ii) providing a lysine composition; (iii) admixing aqueous, aqueous-alcoholic or alcoholic solutions of starting composition and lysine composition, and subjecting resulting admixture to spray drying conditions subsequently, thus forming a solid product composition comprising at least one salt of a cation derived from lysine with an anion derived from a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid; the product composition exhibiting a solvent content SC selected from the following: SC < 5 wt%, SC < 3 wt%, SC < 1 wt%, SC < 0.5 wt%, wherein starting composition in step (i) and lysine composition in step (ii) are provided in such a manner that at least 90 wt% of the product composition consist of one or more salts of cations derived from lysine with anions derived from one or more polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acids and other naturally occurring fatty acids. (i) providing a starting composition comprising at least one polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid component; (ii) providing a lysine composition; (iii) admixing aqueous, aqueous-alcoholic or alcoholic solutions of starting composition and lysine composition, and subjecting resulting admixture to spray drying conditions subsequently, thus forming a solid product composition comprising at least one salt of a cation derived from lysine with an anion derived from a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid; the product composition exhibiting a solvent content SC selected from the following: SC < 5 wt%, SC < 3 wt%, SC < 1 wt%, SC < 0.5 wt%,
An individually packaged product having an absorbent article which has an adhesive section on a non-skin-contacting surface thereof, and which is wrapped with a packaging sheet, wherein the individually packaged product is formed by anchoring the absorbent article on an inner surface of the packaging sheet sandwiching the adhesive section, while folding the packaging sheet with the absorbent article on the inner surface, characterized in that the packaging sheet has a visible light transmittance of 75% or less, and has a releasable colored section on the inner surface, the colored section being released from the adhesive section when the absorbent anti-cle is detached from the packaging sheet, the colored section is visible through an outer surface of the individually packaged product but the absorbent article is not visible through the outer surface of the individually packaged product, since the colored section is sandwiched between the absorbent article and the packaging sheet, and a detachment force is 0.5N to 2.6N when the absorbent article is detached from the packaging sheet along a lengthwise direction of the absorbent article.
A molecule having the following formula wherein: R 1, R 5, R 6, R 11, R 12, and R 13 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 2, R 3, and R 4 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkynyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 7 is (C 1 -C 6)haloalkyl; R 9 is selected from the group consisting of, H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 10 is selected from the group consisting of, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkynyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy; R 9 and R 10 together can optionally form a 3- to 5-membered saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl link, wherein said hydrocarbyl link may optionally be substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, I, and CN; Q is selected from the group consisting of O or S; L is (C 1 -C 6)alkyl; n is 0, 1, or 2; R 14 is selected from the group consisting of (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 3 -C 4)cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy, and phenyl, wherein each alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, and phenyl may optionally be substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, I, CN, and OH; and agriculturally acceptable acid addition salts, salts, solvates, esters, crystal polymorphs, isotopes, resolved stereoisomers, and tautomers, of the molecules of Formula One. R 1, R 5, R 6, R 11, R 12, and R 13 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 2, R 3, and R 4 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkynyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 7 is (C 1 -C 6)haloalkyl; R 9 is selected from the group consisting of, H, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy-, R 10 is selected from the group consisting of, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkynyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, and (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy; R 9 and R 10 together can optionally form a 3- to 5-membered saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl link, wherein said hydrocarbyl link may optionally be substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, I, and CN; Q is selected from the group consisting of O or S; L is (C 1 -C 6)alkyl; n is 0, 1, or 2; R 14 is selected from the group consisting of (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl, (C 3 -C 4)cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4)alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4)haloalkoxy, and phenyl,
An inhalation monitoring system comprising: an inhaler comprising a medicament delivery apparatus configured to deliver medicament to a user during an inhalation of the user; an inhalation monitoring apparatus configured to, during said inhalation, gather data for determining a measure of the user's lung function and/or lung health; and a processor configured to: receive said data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; determine an inspiratory measure based on the data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; and determine an expiratory measure based on the inspiratory measure, wherein the expiratory measure is indicative of the lung function and/or lung health of the user. an inhaler comprising a medicament delivery apparatus configured to deliver medicament to a user during an inhalation of the user; an inhalation monitoring apparatus configured to, during said inhalation, gather data for determining a measure of the user's lung function and/or lung health; and a processor configured to: receive said data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; determine an inspiratory measure based on the data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; and determine an expiratory measure based on the inspiratory measure, wherein the expiratory measure is indicative of the lung function and/or lung health of the user. receive said data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; determine an inspiratory measure based on the data from the inhalation monitoring apparatus; and determine an expiratory measure based on the inspiratory measure, wherein the expiratory measure is indicative of the lung function and/or lung health of the user.
Method of manufacturing an optical system comprising a layer comprising through or partially through holes and covered with an array of micrometer-range optical elements, the optical system comprising a surface intended to receive a first radiation (42, 54), the method comprising: - exposing a film, made of the same material as the layer or of a material different from that of the layer, to a second radiation through the array of micrometer-range optical elements, said material being photosensitive to the second radiation or machinable by the second radiation, the method comprising, at the exposure step, placing into contact the array of micrometer-range optical elements with a material, different from air, having a refraction index different from that of the micrometer-range optical elements and removing the portions of the film exposed or non-exposed to the second radiation to delimit the holes totally or partially crossing said layer. - exposing a film, made of the same material as the layer or of a material different from that of the layer, to a second radiation through the array of micrometer-range optical elements, said material being photosensitive to the second radiation or machinable by the second radiation, the method comprising, at the exposure step, placing into contact the array of micrometer-range optical elements with a material, different from air, having a refraction index different from that of the micrometer-range optical elements and
Mould arrangement for producing a preform element of a wind turbine blade, comprising a mould carrier and a plate- or tray-like mould element arranged at the mould carrier with a form defining mould surface adapted to receive preform building material, a first heating means arranged below the mould element for heating the preform building material from below the mould element, and a second heating means for heating the preform building material from above, wherein the second heating means comprises a lid to be attached to the mould element and adapted to cover the preform building material while creating a space between the mould surface and the lid, which space is coupled to a heating air source blowing a circulating heating air in the space, characterized in that the lid is adapted to create a U-shaped air channel (24, 25) within the space, which channel (24, 25) is coupled at one end to a heating air supply and at the other end with a heating air exhaust.
Fuel cell comprising a housing in which a bundle of hollow fibre membranes is arranged, a first partition wall which tightly encloses one end-face portion of the bundle of hollow fibre membranes, and a second partition wall which tightly encloses the other end-face portion of the bundle of hollow fibre membranes, the first partition wall and the second partition wall dividing the housing into an inlet space, which is in a fluid connection with one open end of the hollow fibre membranes, an outlet space, which is in a fluid connection with the other open end of the hollow fibre membranes, and an intermediate space which is positioned between the partition walls (4, 5), a first inlet terminal at the inlet space and a first outlet terminal at the outlet space, a second inlet terminal at the intermediate space and a second outlet terminal at the intermediate space, wherein the inner faces of the hollow fibre membranes and the outer faces of the hollow fibre membranes comprise at least one layer (13, 15; 14, 16) comprising a catalyst material and an electrically conductive material, characterized in that a layer of an electrically conductive material is applied to the wall, delimiting the inlet space, of the housing, the surface, delimiting the inlet space, of the first partition wall, the wall, delimiting the outlet space, of the housing, and the surface, delimiting the outlet space, of the second partition wall, a layer of an electrically conductive material is applied to the wall, delimiting the intermediate space, of the housing and the surface, delimiting the intermediate space, of the first and second partition wall (4, 5), and a first electrical connection contact, which is electrically connected to the layer of an electrically conductive material in the inlet space and outlet space, and a second electrical connection contact, which is electrically connected to the layer of an electrically conductive material in the intermediate space, are formed on the housing.
A medical device comprising: a sensing circuit configured to sense at least one electrical signal and sense a plurality of electrophysiological events from the at least one electrical signal; a memory; and a control circuit coupled to the sensing circuit and the memory and configured to: store an electrical signal segment from the at least one electrical signal sensed by the sensing circuit in the memory in response to each one of the plurality of electrophysiological events sensed by the sensing circuit; determine that signal to noise criteria are met based on the stored electrical signal segments; determine an increased gain signal segment from one of the stored electrical signal segments in response to determining that the signal to noise criteria are met; determine a noise metric from the increased gain signal segment; determine that the noise metric meets noise detection criteria; and classify the one of the stored electrical signal segments associated with the increased gain signal segment as a noise segment in response to the noise metric meeting the noise detection criteria. a sensing circuit configured to sense at least one electrical signal and sense a plurality of electrophysiological events from the at least one electrical signal; a memory; and a control circuit coupled to the sensing circuit and the memory and configured to: store an electrical signal segment from the at least one electrical signal sensed by the sensing circuit in the memory in response to each one of the plurality of electrophysiological events sensed by the sensing circuit; determine that signal to noise criteria are met based on the stored electrical signal segments; determine an increased gain signal segment from one of the stored electrical signal segments in response to determining that the signal to noise criteria are met; determine a noise metric from the increased gain signal segment; determine that the noise metric meets noise detection criteria; and classify the one of the stored electrical signal segments associated with the increased gain signal segment as a noise segment in response to the noise metric meeting the noise detection criteria. store an electrical signal segment from the at least one electrical signal sensed by the sensing circuit in the memory in response to each one of the plurality of electrophysiological events sensed by the sensing circuit; determine that signal to noise criteria are met based on the stored electrical signal segments; determine an increased gain signal segment from one of the stored electrical signal segments in response to determining that the signal to noise criteria are met; determine a noise metric from the increased gain signal segment; determine that the noise metric meets noise detection criteria; and classify the one of the stored electrical signal segments associated with the increased gain signal segment as a noise segment in response to the noise metric meeting the noise detection criteria.
An instrument for facilitating implantation of an implantable prosthesis used in repairing pelvic floor prolapse comprising: a grip portion; a first substantially rigid extension arm projecting outwardly from a first end side of the grip portion along a first longitudinal axis, the first extension arm having a substantially uniform cross-section along its length; and a second substantially rigid extension arm projecting outwardly from a second opposing end side of the grip portion along a second longitudinal axis, the second extension arm having a substantially uniform cross-section along its length; wherein the first substantially rigid extension arm extends to a first distal end and includes a distal end portion wherein the first extension arms extends upward relative to the grip portion and rotates about its first longitudinal axis; wherein the second substantially rigid extension arm extends to a second distal end and includes a second distal portion wherein the second extension arm extends downward relative to the grip portion and rotates about its longitudinal axis, wherein the first substantially rigid extension arm has a straight portion adjacent the grip portion and extending to the distal portion of the first extension arm that lies substantially within a first plane, and wherein the second substantially rigid extension arm has a second straight portion adjacent the grip portion and extending to the distal portion of the second extension arm that lies substantially within the first plane; and wherein the cross-section of the first and second extension arms is substantially rectangular. a grip portion; a first substantially rigid extension arm projecting outwardly from a first end side of the grip portion along a first longitudinal axis, the first extension arm having a substantially uniform cross-section along its length; and a second substantially rigid extension arm projecting outwardly from a second opposing end side of the grip portion along a second longitudinal axis, the second extension arm having a substantially uniform cross-section along its length; wherein the first substantially rigid extension arm extends to a first distal end and includes a distal end portion wherein the first extension arms extends upward relative to the grip portion and rotates about its first longitudinal axis; wherein the second substantially rigid extension arm extends to a second distal end and includes a second distal portion wherein the second extension arm extends downward relative to the grip portion and rotates about its longitudinal axis, wherein the first substantially rigid extension arm has a straight portion adjacent the grip portion and extending to the distal portion of the first extension arm that lies substantially within a first plane, and wherein the second substantially rigid extension arm has a second straight portion adjacent the grip portion and extending to the distal portion of the second extension arm that lies substantially within the first plane; and wherein the cross-section of the first and second extension arms is substantially rectangular.