mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An array, comprising: a support including a plurality of discrete wells; a gel material positioned in each of the discrete wells; a sequencing primer grafted to the gel material; and a non-sequencing entity grafted to the gel material and connected via a linker to a triple state quencher or anti-oxidant; each of the sequencing primer and the non-sequencing entity being in its as-grafted form; wherein the non-sequencing entity is selected from the group consisting of a dendrimer, polydextran, methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine, poly(ethylene glycol), poly(ethylene imine), poly-L-lysine, propargyl methacrylate, poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), poly(ethylene glycol) acrylate, poly(propylene imine), poly(vinyl alcohol), poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline), polyacrylic acid, poly(trolox ester), a peptide, and a non-functional primer being any single stranded nucleic acid sequence which will not participate in DNA or RNA synthesis. a support including a plurality of discrete wells; a gel material positioned in each of the discrete wells; a sequencing primer grafted to the gel material; and a non-sequencing entity grafted to the gel material and connected via a linker to a triple state quencher or anti-oxidant; each of the sequencing primer and the non-sequencing entity being in its as-grafted form; wherein the non-sequencing entity is selected from the group consisting of a dendrimer, polydextran, methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine, poly(ethylene glycol), poly(ethylene imine), poly-L-lysine, propargyl methacrylate, poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(N-isopropylacrylamide), poly(ethylene glycol) acrylate, poly(propylene imine), poly(vinyl alcohol), poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline), polyacrylic acid, poly(trolox ester), a peptide, and a non-functional primer being any single stranded nucleic acid sequence which will not participate in DNA or RNA synthesis.
An electrolyte solution comprising (i) a solvent containing - a fluorinated saturated cyclic carbonate and - a fluorinated acyclic carbonate having a fluorine content of 31.0-70.0 mass-%; (ii) at least one sulfur-containing compound selected from the compounds of formula: wherein R a -R d each independently are H, F or an optionally fluorinated C 1-12 -hydrocarbon group; and n is an integer of 0-3; and 1,3,2-dioxathiolane 2,2-dioxide; and (iii) an electrolyte salt. (i) a solvent containing - a fluorinated saturated cyclic carbonate and - a fluorinated acyclic carbonate having a fluorine content of 31.0-70.0 mass-%; - a fluorinated saturated cyclic carbonate and - a fluorinated acyclic carbonate having a fluorine content of 31.0-70.0 mass-%; (ii) at least one sulfur-containing compound selected from the compounds of formula: wherein R a -R d each independently are H, F or an optionally fluorinated C 1-12 -hydrocarbon group; and n is an integer of 0-3; and 1,3,2-dioxathiolane 2,2-dioxide; and (iii) an electrolyte salt.
Knee joint endoprosthesis having a tibial component, a fermoral component, and a meniscal component which is moveably mounted on the femoral or tibial component (12, 14) between the tibial component and the femoral component, and having a connecting device for connecting the tibial component to the femoral component in an articulated manner, and a first pivot bearing element for mounting the femoral component and the tibial component so as to be rotatable relative to each other about a first rotational axis, wherein the connecting device defines a connecting position in which the tibial component and the femoral component are nondetachably connected to each other, wherein the tibial component has a pivot bearing element receiver in which the first pivot bearing element is rotatably held, and wherein the first pivot bearing element is mounted in the pivot bearing element receiver so as to be displaceable in a direction parallel to the first rotational axis, which knee joint endoprosthesis comprises a stop device for delimiting a movement of the first pivot bearing element and the pivot bearing element receiver in parallel to the first rotational axis relative to each other in distal direction, wherein the stop device is configured for delimiting a movement of the first pivot bearing element and the pivot bearing element receiver in parallel to the first rotational axis relative to each other in proximal direction.
A scoring balloon catheter that comprises: a shaft; an inflatable balloon mounted on the shaft's distal section; a biasing member associated with the shaft, proximal to the balloon, wherein the biasing member comprises a hub; and a scoring wire having: a fixed end mounted on the shaft between a shaft distal end and the balloon; a longitudinally movable end associated with the biasing member (140, 200); and an intermediate portion running alongside of the balloon, the biasing member preferably being arranged to exert a biasing force acting against a distal movement of the longitudinally movable end, wherein the longitudinally movable end is fixed in or to a lumen located in the hub and the hub displays longitudinal resilience or the longitudinally movable end is fixed in or to a spring, whereby the spring sits around the shaft and partially within the hub. a shaft; an inflatable balloon mounted on the shaft's distal section; a biasing member associated with the shaft, proximal to the balloon, wherein the biasing member comprises a hub; and a scoring wire having: a fixed end mounted on the shaft between a shaft distal end and the balloon; a longitudinally movable end associated with the biasing member (140, 200); and an intermediate portion running alongside of the balloon, the biasing member preferably being arranged to exert a biasing force acting against a distal movement of the longitudinally movable end, a fixed end mounted on the shaft between a shaft distal end and the balloon; a longitudinally movable end associated with the biasing member (140, 200); and an intermediate portion running alongside of the balloon, the biasing member preferably being arranged to exert a biasing force acting against a distal movement of the longitudinally movable end, wherein the longitudinally movable end is fixed in or to a lumen located in the hub and the hub displays longitudinal resilience or the longitudinally movable end is fixed in or to a spring, whereby the spring sits around the shaft and partially within the hub.
An elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f), made of an elastomer and wound around a winding target member (10, 40, 50) having a three-dimensional curved surface, wherein the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) comprises: a central region (30, 30a, 30b), located in a center of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) in a winding direction; and a pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d), located at an end of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) in the winding direction, characterised in that the central region (30, 30a, 30b) and the pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d) are formed in which a sectional shape of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) taken along a cross direction crossing the winding direction is a wave-like shape extendable or compressible in the cross direction; and a rate of extension or compression of the central region (30, 30a, 30b) and a rate of extension or compression of the pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d) with respect to the cross direction are configured to differ from each other. a central region (30, 30a, 30b), located in a center of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) in a winding direction; and a pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d), located at an end of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) in the winding direction, characterised in that the central region (30, 30a, 30b) and the pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d) are formed in which a sectional shape of the elastomer sheet (21, 21a, 21b, 21c, 21d, 21e, 21f) taken along a cross direction crossing the winding direction is a wave-like shape extendable or compressible in the cross direction; and a rate of extension or compression of the central region (30, 30a, 30b) and a rate of extension or compression of the pair of end regions (31, 31a, 31b, 31d) with respect to the cross direction are configured to differ from each other.
An acetabular implant comprising: an acetabular cup including a body extending from an equatorial rim to an apex, the body having a generally convex exterior surface and an interior cavity having a generally concave interior surface; and an acetabular cage including a central portion disposed within the interior cavity of the acetabular cup, the central portion including a first section and a second section rotatably coupled together, the first section including a first flange arranged and configured to extend from the rim of the acetabular cup, the second section including a second flange arranged and configured to extend from the rim of the acetabular cup. an acetabular cup including a body extending from an equatorial rim to an apex, the body having a generally convex exterior surface and an interior cavity having a generally concave interior surface; and an acetabular cage including a central portion disposed within the interior cavity of the acetabular cup, the central portion including a first section and a second section rotatably coupled together, the first section including a first flange arranged and configured to extend from the rim of the acetabular cup, the second section including a second flange arranged and configured to extend from the rim of the acetabular cup.
A warp-knitted, resorbable polymeric mesh implant (11; 21; 31; 41; 51) for use in reconstruction of tissue defects, which mesh implant (11; 21; 31; 41; 51) comprises a first set of fibers (12; 22; 32; 42; 52) arranged in a first pattern comprising apertures (13; 23; 33; 43; 53), wherein the first pattern is a knit pattern, characterized in that each aperture (13; 23; 33; 43; 53), or a subset thereof, is traversed by an elastic fiber (14; 24; 34; 44; 54) arranged in a first direction of the mesh implant (11; 21; 31; 41; 51) such that when the mesh implant (11; 21; 31; 41; 51) is stretched in this first direction, the elastic fibers (14; 24; 34; 44; 54) are elongated and also exert a restoring force on the first pattern.
A method of preparing a fermented flaxseed-based food product, comprising the steps of (a) defatting flaxseed to obtain defatted flaxseed, (b) crushing or crushing and milling the defatted flaxseed to obtain crushed flaxseed or crushed and milled flaxseed, (c) mixing the crushed or crushed and milled flaxseed obtained at step (b), optionally supplemented with other cereals or plant seeds or flaxseed fractions, with water at a concentration of 3 to 8 % (w/w) to obtain a suspension, (d) fermenting the suspension by a starter culture comprising at least one bacterial strain selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, propionic acid and bifidobacteria having probiotic characteristics, and (e) seasoning and stabilizing the product obtained at step (d). (a) defatting flaxseed to obtain defatted flaxseed, (b) crushing or crushing and milling the defatted flaxseed to obtain crushed flaxseed or crushed and milled flaxseed, (c) mixing the crushed or crushed and milled flaxseed obtained at step (b), optionally supplemented with other cereals or plant seeds or flaxseed fractions, with water at a concentration of 3 to 8 % (w/w) to obtain a suspension, (d) fermenting the suspension by a starter culture comprising at least one bacterial strain selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, propionic acid and bifidobacteria having probiotic characteristics, and (e) seasoning and stabilizing the product obtained at step (d).
A smoking article for use with apparatus for heating smokable material to volatilise at least one component of the smokable material, the article comprising: a body of smokable material; and an assembly comprising: a cooling segment of between 20mm and 30mm in length for cooling the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material; a filter segment adjacent to the cooling segment for filtering the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material, and a mouth end segment for being received in a mouth of a user through which the user can inhale the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material after cooling by the cooling segment, wherein the mouth end segment is adjacent to the filter segment, wherein the cooling segment comprises a hollow tube made of paper, wherein a ventilation region is provided in the cooling segment to enable air to pass into the cooling segment, wherein the cooling segment is adjacent to the body of smokable material and wherein the cooling segment is located between the body of smokable material and the filter segment. a body of smokable material; and an assembly comprising: a cooling segment of between 20mm and 30mm in length for cooling the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material; a filter segment adjacent to the cooling segment for filtering the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material, and a mouth end segment for being received in a mouth of a user through which the user can inhale the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material after cooling by the cooling segment, a cooling segment of between 20mm and 30mm in length for cooling the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material; a filter segment adjacent to the cooling segment for filtering the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material, and a mouth end segment for being received in a mouth of a user through which the user can inhale the volatilised at least one component of the smokable material after cooling by the cooling segment, wherein the mouth end segment is adjacent to the filter segment, wherein the cooling segment comprises a hollow tube made of paper, wherein a ventilation region is provided in the cooling segment to enable air to pass into the cooling segment, wherein the cooling segment is adjacent to the body of smokable material and wherein the cooling segment is located between the body of smokable material and the filter segment.
A method of connecting an expansion ring to an end of a braided implant, the method comprising: positioning the braided implant about a tube; everting an end portion of the braided implant over a first end of the tube; assembling an expansion ring to the braided implant, the expansion ring being a multi-leaved expansion ring comprising clips terminating with an open-ended coupling opening, wherein the openings are pushed over a set of intersecting wires of the braided implant at respective circumferential locations on or adjacent the first end of the tube; closing the openings over the set of intersecting wire; trimming ends (12, 14) of the braided implant; and reversing eversion of the braided implant thereby positioning the expansion ring internal to the braided implant. positioning the braided implant about a tube; everting an end portion of the braided implant over a first end of the tube; assembling an expansion ring to the braided implant, the expansion ring being a multi-leaved expansion ring comprising clips terminating with an open-ended coupling opening, wherein the openings are pushed over a set of intersecting wires of the braided implant at respective circumferential locations on or adjacent the first end of the tube; closing the openings over the set of intersecting wire; trimming ends (12, 14) of the braided implant; and reversing eversion of the braided implant thereby positioning the expansion ring internal to the braided implant.
A composite image heat transfer, comprising: a heat transfer having a scannable mark embedded in the heat transfer; the scannable mark positioned on the heat transfer in an area of an image; an apparel items suitable for receiving the heat transfer, the scannable mark containing information relating to the image, wherein the scannable mark is linked to a database having information relating to a subject, characterized in that the scannable mark comprises a watermark which is not visible to a user. a heat transfer having a scannable mark embedded in the heat transfer; the scannable mark positioned on the heat transfer in an area of an image; an apparel items suitable for receiving the heat transfer, the scannable mark containing information relating to the image, wherein the scannable mark is linked to a database having information relating to a subject, characterized in that the scannable mark comprises a watermark which is not visible to a user.
Structure, made of at least one biocompatible material, which is intracorporeally implantable by way of a hollow cannula and which - is designed in the form of a film, a braid, a sponge or ball structure, - can unfold by itself from a first spatially compact state into a second spatially expansive and flexibly deformable state, - has a module of elasticity that corresponds to the vascular wall of a blood-carrying vessel of a magnitude between 10 5 N m -2 and 10 7 N m -2, - has at least one area with an acoustic impedance of more than 1.63·10 6 kg/m 2 s, - in the second state has an effective active surface that is flexibly deformable and at least partially reflects ultrasonic waves, and - in the first state has a diameter dimension corresponding to an inner diameter of a hollow cannula with a cannula size of between 10 G and 30 G. - is designed in the form of a film, a braid, a sponge or ball structure, - can unfold by itself from a first spatially compact state into a second spatially expansive and flexibly deformable state, - has a module of elasticity that corresponds to the vascular wall of a blood-carrying vessel of a magnitude between 10 5 N m -2 and 10 7 N m -2, - has at least one area with an acoustic impedance of more than 1.63·10 6 kg/m 2 s, - in the second state has an effective active surface that is flexibly deformable and at least partially reflects ultrasonic waves, and - in the first state has a diameter dimension corresponding to an inner diameter of a hollow cannula with a cannula size of between 10 G and 30 G.
A negative electrode active material comprising: negative electrode active material particles including a silicon oxide represented by SiO x, where 0<x≤2 and at least one lithium silicate selected from Li 2 SiO 3, Li 2 Si 2 O 5, and Li 4 SiO 4 in at least a part of the silicon oxide, wherein when a signal generated in a region of 200 to 600 cm -1 according to a Raman spectrum in a range of 67-1800 cm -1 in a static mode at a laser wavelength of 532 nm at a lens magnification of 50 times is subjected to deconvolution into three peaks, which are set to peak A, peak B, and peak C from lowest to highest of an absolute value of a wavenumber, the negative electrode active material particles satisfy the following Relation 1: 0.3 ≤ D = C ′ / B ′ − C " / B " ≤ 1.0 wherein D is a difference value of a peak area ratio (C"/B") from a peak intensity ratio (C'/B'), the peak intensity ratio (C'/B') is a ratio of an intensity of the peak C to an intensity of the peak B, and the peak area ratio (C"/B") is a ratio of an area of the peak C to an area of the peak B. wherein when a signal generated in a region of 200 to 600 cm -1 according to a Raman spectrum in a range of 67-1800 cm -1 in a static mode at a laser wavelength of 532 nm at a lens magnification of 50 times is subjected to deconvolution into three peaks, which are set to peak A, peak B, and peak C from lowest to highest of an absolute value of a wavenumber, the negative electrode active material particles satisfy the following Relation 1: 0.3 ≤ D = C ′ / B ′ − C " / B " ≤ 1.0 wherein D is a difference value of a peak area ratio (C"/B") from a peak intensity ratio (C'/B'), the peak intensity ratio (C'/B') is a ratio of an intensity of the peak C to an intensity of the peak B, and the peak area ratio (C"/B") is a ratio of an area of the peak C to an area of the peak B.
Method for producing hydrogen using an electrolysis system wherein - hydrogen and oxygen are produced in an electrolyser from deionized water using electrical energy, and for this purpose - service water is supplied to a water treatment by a water supply, - the service water is purified and deionized in the water treatment, wherein the deionized water is produced and ion-containing wastewater arises, - the deionized water is supplied to the electrolyser and at the same time - the ion-containing wastewater is conducted out of the water treatment and supplied to a cooling device, and wherein - waste heat arising in the electrolyser is dissipated by means of the cooling device. - hydrogen and oxygen are produced in an electrolyser from deionized water using electrical energy, and for this purpose - service water is supplied to a water treatment by a water supply, - the service water is purified and deionized in the water treatment, wherein the deionized water is produced and ion-containing wastewater arises, - the deionized water is supplied to the electrolyser and at the same time - the ion-containing wastewater is conducted out of the water treatment and supplied to a cooling device, and wherein - waste heat arising in the electrolyser is dissipated by means of the cooling device.
A method for constructing a building, comprising the steps of: - providing a base with anchoring means installed therein, which anchoring means project outward from said base, - providing a first building block, which is provided with a first opening at a bottom side thereof, - placing the first building block on the base with the opening arranged over the outwardly projecting part of the anchoring means, - placing one or more further building blocks on said building block so as to form a wall, providing a through hole (4, 4', 4") through the first building block and the further building blocks placed thereon up to the base, said through hole (4, 4', 4") comprising the aforesaid first opening, - placing column reinforcing means (5, 5', 5") in said through hole (4, 4', 4"), - placing the column reinforcing means (5, 5', 5") into contact or close proximity with the outwardly projecting part of the anchoring means, - introducing a curable construction material into the through hole (4, 4', 4"), and - allowing said curable construction material to cure so as to form a reinforced supporting column (12, 12', 12") connected to the anchoring means; wherein said providing a through hole (4, 4', 4") comprises the forming of openings contiguous to each other in the further building blocks by moving a heating element or a cutting or drilling element down from an upper side of the wall and in that said first opening extends through the first building block, with the first opening and the openings arranged contiguous to each other jointly forming the through hole. - providing a base with anchoring means installed therein, which anchoring means project outward from said base, - providing a first building block, which is provided with a first opening at a bottom side thereof, - placing the first building block on the base with the opening arranged over the outwardly projecting part of the anchoring means, - placing one or more further building blocks on said building block so as to form a wall, providing a through hole (4, 4', 4") through the first building block and the further building blocks placed thereon up to the base, said through hole (4, 4', 4") comprising the aforesaid first opening, - placing column reinforcing means (5, 5', 5") in said through hole (4, 4', 4"), - placing the column reinforcing means (5, 5', 5") into contact or close proximity with the outwardly projecting part of the anchoring means, - introducing a curable construction material into the through hole (4, 4', 4"), and - allowing said curable construction material to cure so as to form a reinforced supporting column (12, 12', 12") connected to the anchoring means;