mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An analyzer for analyzing a sample, using an analysis piece provided with one or a plurality of reagent pads on a base material, said analysis piece having a first end of the base material provided with at least one reagent pad, and a second end of the base material not provided with said at least one reagent pad, the analyzer comprising: a placement part on which the analysis piece is placed; and a photometric measurer for photometric measurement of the analysis piece; the analyzer being configured to move the analysis piece in a conveying direction from the placement part toward the photometric measurer, characterized in that the placement part comprises a table that is open to the above and to a first and second side of the table, for placement of the analysis piece onto the table from either of the first or second side of the table, wherein the placement part is arranged to hold the analysis piece in a state selected from two options: a state in which the first end is oriented in a first direction towards the first side of the table and perpendicular to the conveying direction, and a state in which the first end is oriented in a second direction opposite to the first direction. a placement part on which the analysis piece is placed; and a photometric measurer for photometric measurement of the analysis piece; the analyzer being configured to move the analysis piece in a conveying direction from the placement part toward the photometric measurer, characterized in that the placement part comprises a table that is open to the above and to a first and second side of the table, for placement of the analysis piece onto the table from either of the first or second side of the table, wherein the placement part is arranged to hold the analysis piece in a state selected from two options: a state in which the first end is oriented in a first direction towards the first side of the table and perpendicular to the conveying direction, and a state in which the first end is oriented in a second direction opposite to the first direction.
Rapid chilling apparatus for beverages comprising a receptacle adapted to accommodate beverage containers of differing length, and cooling means adapted to cool down said receptacle, characterized in that said receptacle comprises a plurality of electrodes arranged in succession one after the other along an inner surface of said receptacle, said inner surface being adapted to support a container in such manner that said electrodes are distributed along the whole length of the container, said electrodes being connected to circuit means adapted to detect and measure the capacitance value on each electrode as brought about by the presence of a container made of a conductive material in proximity of the same electrode so as to determine the actual length of the container, or, in the case of a container made of a non-conductive material, said capacitance value as brought about by the presence, inside the container, of beverage liquid in proximity of the same electrode, so as to determine the actual length of the container being wetted by the beverage liquid contained thereinside, control means being provided to operate said cooling means in response to the capacitance values detected by said circuit means for a period of time, the duration of which is made dependant on the so determined length of the container.
A conductive bonded assembly of an electronic component having a first bondable member, a second bondable member, and a conductive bonding layer positioned between the first bondable member and the second bondable member and bonding the two bondable members, in which conductive bonded assembly of an electronic component, said bonding layer is a sintered body of particles of one or both of nickel or a nickel alloy, and, in any cross-section in said bonding layer, a porosity of voids having a circle equivalent diameter of 1 μm or more is 30% or less, and a porosity of voids having a circle equivalent diameter of less than 1 μm is 1% to 50%, wherein as the particles of nickel or a nickel alloy forming said bonding layer, nanoparticles (Pn) of a mean particle diameter of 15 nm to 150 nm measured by SEM observation and microparticles (Pm) of a mean particle diameter of 0.5 μm to 10 μm measured by SEM observation are copresent, and when a cross-sectional area of the nanoparticles (Pn) is Sn and a cross-sectional area of the microparticles (Pm) is Sm, the value of Sn/(Sn+Sm) is 0.2 to 0.8.
A signal transmission method for an unlicensed band, comprising: sending, by a network device, a synchronous signal, SS, block index to a terminal device, the SS block index being used for indicating a target time position where the network device sends an SS block; and sending, by the network device, a beam index of the SS block to the terminal device, the beam index being used for indicating a beam through which the network device sends the SS block, wherein sending, by the network device, the beam index of the SS block to the terminal device comprises: sending, by the network device, the SS block to the terminal device at the target time position, wherein the SS block carries the beam index, wherein before sending, by the network device, the SS block index to the terminal device, the method further comprises: monitoring, by the network device based on M candidate time positions for the SS block, whether a carrier in the unlicensed band is idle; and determining, by the network device according to a monitoring result, the target time position in the M candidate time positions. sending, by a network device, a synchronous signal, SS, block index to a terminal device, the SS block index being used for indicating a target time position where the network device sends an SS block; and sending, by the network device, a beam index of the SS block to the terminal device, the beam index being used for indicating a beam through which the network device sends the SS block, wherein sending, by the network device, the beam index of the SS block to the terminal device comprises: sending, by the network device, the SS block to the terminal device at the target time position, wherein the SS block carries the beam index, wherein before sending, by the network device, the SS block index to the terminal device, the method further comprises: monitoring, by the network device based on M candidate time positions for the SS block, whether a carrier in the unlicensed band is idle; and determining, by the network device according to a monitoring result, the target time position in the M candidate time positions. sending, by the network device, the SS block to the terminal device at the target time position, wherein the SS block carries the beam index, wherein before sending, by the network device, the SS block index to the terminal device, the method further comprises: monitoring, by the network device based on M candidate time positions for the SS block, whether a carrier in the unlicensed band is idle; and determining, by the network device according to a monitoring result, the target time position in the M candidate time positions. monitoring, by the network device based on M candidate time positions for the SS block, whether a carrier in the unlicensed band is idle; and determining, by the network device according to a monitoring result, the target time position in the M candidate time positions.
A screw compressor or expander comprising: a male rotor (410, 510) having an inlet portion (422, 522), an outlet portion (424, 524), a first axial length extending from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, and a set of lobes (412, 512) with a first helical profile extending along the first axial length; a female rotor (414, 514) having a second axial length and a set of grooves (416, 516) with a second helical profile extending along the second axial length, the set of grooves (416, 516) mating with the set of lobes (412, 512), characterized by that the first helical profile is non-continuously variable over the entirety of the first axial length, so that the helical lead varies at different rates over the first axial length; and wherein a wrap-angle curve (C410, C510, C530) of the male rotor (410, 510), being a graph of the profile rotation versus axial location of the male rotor, includes a convex portion and a concave portion. a male rotor (410, 510) having an inlet portion (422, 522), an outlet portion (424, 524), a first axial length extending from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, and a set of lobes (412, 512) with a first helical profile extending along the first axial length; a female rotor (414, 514) having a second axial length and a set of grooves (416, 516) with a second helical profile extending along the second axial length, the set of grooves (416, 516) mating with the set of lobes (412, 512), characterized by that the first helical profile is non-continuously variable over the entirety of the first axial length, so that the helical lead varies at different rates over the first axial length; and wherein a wrap-angle curve (C410, C510, C530) of the male rotor (410, 510), being a graph of the profile rotation versus axial location of the male rotor, includes a convex portion and a concave portion.
A polarization rotator, comprising: a polarization converter including a silicon rib waveguide having a center-portion core and a peripheral-portion core located on each side of the center-portion core and thinner than the center-portion core, and having such a tapered shape that a core width of the peripheral-portion core gradually increases along a propagation axis of an input light to the same direction with the input light propagation, wherein the silicon rib waveguide is configured to convert TM-polarized basic mode light into TE-polarized 1st order mode light along each side of the peripheral-portion core; and a mode converter including two waveguides (1103, 1104) which are optically connected to the polarization converter and being configured to receive the TE-polarized 1st order mode light, the mode converter being configured to convert the TE-polarized 1st order mode light into TE-polarized basic mode light, characterized in that the mode converter includes a delay circuit configured to cause a 1/2-wavelength delay of the wavelength of an input light and a 2×1 coupler, the input light has the wavelength for which the mode converter is designed. a polarization converter including a silicon rib waveguide having a center-portion core and a peripheral-portion core located on each side of the center-portion core and thinner than the center-portion core, and having such a tapered shape that a core width of the peripheral-portion core gradually increases along a propagation axis of an input light to the same direction with the input light propagation, wherein the silicon rib waveguide is configured to convert TM-polarized basic mode light into TE-polarized 1st order mode light along each side of the peripheral-portion core; and a mode converter including two waveguides (1103, 1104) which are optically connected to the polarization converter and being configured to receive the TE-polarized 1st order mode light, the mode converter being configured to convert the TE-polarized 1st order mode light into TE-polarized basic mode light, characterized in that the mode converter includes a delay circuit configured to cause a 1/2-wavelength delay of the wavelength of an input light and a 2×1 coupler, the input light has the wavelength for which the mode converter is designed.
A process for preparing oxycodone hydrochloride, said process comprising hydrogenating a reaction mixture comprising 14-hydroxycodeinone starting material in an alcoholic solvent and hydrochloric acid to form oxycodone hydrochloride product, wherein (a) the hydrogenation is carried out in the presence of a heterogeneous platinum group metal catalyst and hydrogen gas, (b) the hydrogenation is carried out at one or more temperatures greater than 30 °C and below the boiling point of the reaction mixture in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst and hydrogen gas, wherein the reaction mixture comprising 14-hydroxycodeinone starting material in an alcoholic solvent and hydrochloric acid is heated to one or more temperatures greater than 30 °C and below the boiling point of the reaction mixture before it is exposed to the hydrogen gas, (c) the oxycodone hydrochloride product comprises 6α-oxycodol in an amount < 0.300 area % as determined by HPLC, wherein the HPLC method is as described in the Examples, and characterized in that (d) the pH of the reaction mixture comprising 14-hydroxycodeinone starting material in an alcoholic solvent and hydrochloric acid is in the range of ≥ 2.5 to ≤ 4.5; and (e) the process is carried out in one pot. (a) the hydrogenation is carried out in the presence of a heterogeneous platinum group metal catalyst and hydrogen gas, (b) the hydrogenation is carried out at one or more temperatures greater than 30 °C and below the boiling point of the reaction mixture in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst and hydrogen gas, wherein the reaction mixture comprising 14-hydroxycodeinone starting material in an alcoholic solvent and hydrochloric acid is heated to one or more temperatures greater than 30 °C and below the boiling point of the reaction mixture before it is exposed to the hydrogen gas, (c) the oxycodone hydrochloride product comprises 6α-oxycodol in an amount < 0.300 area % as determined by HPLC, wherein the HPLC method is as described in the Examples, and characterized in that (d) the pH of the reaction mixture comprising 14-hydroxycodeinone starting material in an alcoholic solvent and hydrochloric acid is in the range of ≥ 2.5 to ≤ 4.5; and (e) the process is carried out in one pot.
An intra-annular hemispherical mounting frame for a native aortic valve having native aortic cusps, the frame, comprising: a plurality of curvatures, each of the curvatures being curved in a first latitudinal plane and curved in a second longitudinal plane with the center of each of the curvatures below the ends of each of the curvatures, with each curvature corresponding to the valve's three-dimensional geometry about a cusp of the valve; and a plurality of points interconnecting the ends of each of the curvatures to form an interior area with each point corresponding to a valve's three-dimensional geometry about a commissure of the valve; a plurality of posts, each post extending from each of the points, characterised in that each post angles outwardly away from an interior area of the frame. a plurality of curvatures, each of the curvatures being curved in a first latitudinal plane and curved in a second longitudinal plane with the center of each of the curvatures below the ends of each of the curvatures, with each curvature corresponding to the valve's three-dimensional geometry about a cusp of the valve; and a plurality of points interconnecting the ends of each of the curvatures to form an interior area with each point corresponding to a valve's three-dimensional geometry about a commissure of the valve; a plurality of posts, each post extending from each of the points, characterised in that each post angles outwardly away from an interior area of the frame.
A method of applying an elongated molecule to a surface, comprising: applying a solution containing the elongated molecule to a first substrate; controllably flowing a deposition fluid over the first substrate in a manner that promotes stretching of the elongated molecule along the first substrate, wherein controllably flowing the deposition fluid comprises applying a cover surface to the deposition fluid and sliding the cover surface relative to the first substrate to induce fluid flow in the deposition fluid to flow the deposition fluid in a configuration in which a surface of the deposition fluid maintains a substantially fixed distance from the first substrate; and transferring the stretched elongated molecule to a second substrate by bringing the first substrate in proximity to the second substrate and inducing a surface charge on the first substrate and/or the second substrate to repel the elongated molecules from the first substrate and/or to attract the elongated molecules to the second substrate. applying a solution containing the elongated molecule to a first substrate; controllably flowing a deposition fluid over the first substrate in a manner that promotes stretching of the elongated molecule along the first substrate, wherein controllably flowing the deposition fluid comprises applying a cover surface to the deposition fluid and sliding the cover surface relative to the first substrate to induce fluid flow in the deposition fluid to flow the deposition fluid in a configuration in which a surface of the deposition fluid maintains a substantially fixed distance from the first substrate; and transferring the stretched elongated molecule to a second substrate by bringing the first substrate in proximity to the second substrate and inducing a surface charge on the first substrate and/or the second substrate to repel the elongated molecules from the first substrate and/or to attract the elongated molecules to the second substrate.
A method for providing a network service, the method being implemented by one or more processors and comprising: storing a plurality of network service libraries, each network service library being associated with a corresponding network service, each network service library comprising a set of rights management rules for the network service; receiving a communication from a device, the communication including a set of identifiers; determining the network service that is specified by the communication; determining one or more control parameters that are based on the set of rights management rules for the determined network service; determining a set of playback links for accessing media resources identified by the set of identifiers for the determined network service; and providing the set of playback links to a playback device identified by the communication, the set of links being provided with the one or more control parameters. storing a plurality of network service libraries, each network service library being associated with a corresponding network service, each network service library comprising a set of rights management rules for the network service; receiving a communication from a device, the communication including a set of identifiers; determining the network service that is specified by the communication; determining one or more control parameters that are based on the set of rights management rules for the determined network service; determining a set of playback links for accessing media resources identified by the set of identifiers for the determined network service; and providing the set of playback links to a playback device identified by the communication, the set of links being provided with the one or more control parameters.
A damped composite laminate, comprising: at least first and second layers of carbon fiber reinforced plastic material; and a third layer disposed between and co-cured with the first and second layers, the third layer including damping material and a reinforcement medium, the damped composite laminate being characterised in that it further comprises a first barrier disposed between the first layer and the third layer, and a second barrier disposed between the second layer and the third layer, wherein the first and second barriers limit migration of a material comprising the first layer and a material comprising the second layer with a material comprising the third layer to prevent mixing together of these materials. at least first and second layers of carbon fiber reinforced plastic material; and a third layer disposed between and co-cured with the first and second layers, the third layer including damping material and a reinforcement medium, the damped composite laminate being characterised in that it further comprises a first barrier disposed between the first layer and the third layer, and a second barrier disposed between the second layer and the third layer, wherein the first and second barriers limit migration of a material comprising the first layer and a material comprising the second layer with a material comprising the third layer to prevent mixing together of these materials.
A method of centrifuging a mixture using a syringe which has a nozzle at one end, the method comprising the steps of: (a) taking the mixture in the syringe; (b) first centrifuging the mixture in the syringe, the nozzle of the syringe being directed opposite a rotating center of a centrifuging device; (c) discharging one part of the mixture which is adjacent to the nozzle after the first centrifuging; (d) second centrifuging the mixture remained in the syringe after step (c) after reversing the syringe, the nozzle of the syringe being directed to the rotating center; and (e) discharging another part of the mixture which is adjacent to the nozzle after the second centrifuging. (a) taking the mixture in the syringe; (b) first centrifuging the mixture in the syringe, the nozzle of the syringe being directed opposite a rotating center of a centrifuging device; (c) discharging one part of the mixture which is adjacent to the nozzle after the first centrifuging; (d) second centrifuging the mixture remained in the syringe after step (c) after reversing the syringe, the nozzle of the syringe being directed to the rotating center; and (e) discharging another part of the mixture which is adjacent to the nozzle after the second centrifuging.
A stand-alone, compact apparatus for making a flat edible material comprising: a first dispenser; a second dispenser; a mixing and kneading container for mixing ground edible material and liquid material dispensed from the first and second dispenser respectively and for kneading the mixture of materials to a dough; a platen unit having an upper platen and a lower platen; and a processor module configured to: control the first dispenser and the second dispenser for dispensing a quantity of the grounded edible material and a quantity of the liquid material respectively; control the platen unit so as to flatten the dough to form a flattened dough; and control the displacement of the upper platen relative to the lower platen; the apparatus being characterised in that: it further comprises a transfer base for receiving the dough from the mixing and kneading container and a transfer sweeper; the processor module is further configured to control the transfer sweeper to transfer the dough from the transfer base to a surface of the lower platen. a first dispenser; a second dispenser; a mixing and kneading container for mixing ground edible material and liquid material dispensed from the first and second dispenser respectively and for kneading the mixture of materials to a dough; a platen unit having an upper platen and a lower platen; and a processor module configured to: control the first dispenser and the second dispenser for dispensing a quantity of the grounded edible material and a quantity of the liquid material respectively; control the platen unit so as to flatten the dough to form a flattened dough; and control the displacement of the upper platen relative to the lower platen; control the first dispenser and the second dispenser for dispensing a quantity of the grounded edible material and a quantity of the liquid material respectively; control the displacement of the upper platen relative to the lower platen; it further comprises a transfer base for receiving the dough from the mixing and kneading container and a transfer sweeper; the processor module is further configured to control the transfer sweeper to transfer the dough from the transfer base to a surface of the lower platen.