mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Apparatus (200, 400) comprising: a first radiation source configured to output radiation at a first waveband a second radiation source configured to output radiation at a second waveband, different from the first waveband; wherein the apparatus (200, 400) is configured to receive a medium having marked thereon a first colorant and a second colorant; and wherein the first and second wavebands are selected such that an energy absorbance efficiency of the first colorant is higher than that of the second colorant at the first waveband and an energy absorbance efficiency of the second colorant is higher than that of the first colorant at the second waveband; and characterised in that: an energy dose output from the first and second radiation sources (210, 220) is selected to maintain a difference in energy absorption between the first and second colorants to be within a threshold difference. a first radiation source configured to output radiation at a first waveband a second radiation source configured to output radiation at a second waveband, different from the first waveband; wherein the apparatus (200, 400) is configured to receive a medium having marked thereon a first colorant and a second colorant; and wherein the first and second wavebands are selected such that an energy absorbance efficiency of the first colorant is higher than that of the second colorant at the first waveband and an energy absorbance efficiency of the second colorant is higher than that of the first colorant at the second waveband; and characterised in that: an energy dose output from the first and second radiation sources (210, 220) is selected to maintain a difference in energy absorption between the first and second colorants to be within a threshold difference.
A grinder using induced electric fields, adapted for dispersing and grinding conductive materials, the grinder comprising: a grinding unit on which a plurality of protrusions for cutting are disposed on an outer circumferential surface thereof; a power unit disposed in the grinding unit to generate electric fields and attach the conductive materials to the grinding unit; and a chamber disposed outside the grinding unit and comprising beads for dispersing and grinding the conductive materials attached to the grinding unit, wherein the grinder is adapted to impart directionality to the conductive materials by the electric fields of the power unit. a grinding unit on which a plurality of protrusions for cutting are disposed on an outer circumferential surface thereof; a power unit disposed in the grinding unit to generate electric fields and attach the conductive materials to the grinding unit; and a chamber disposed outside the grinding unit and comprising beads for dispersing and grinding the conductive materials attached to the grinding unit, wherein the grinder is adapted to impart directionality to the conductive materials by the electric fields of the power unit.
A method for manufacturing an infrared-transmissive lens, the method comprising firing a preform of a chalcogenide glass in an inert gas atmosphere at a temperature 0 to 50°C lower than a deformation point of the glass for six to twelve hours to obtain a fired body and then subjecting the fired body to hot press molding, wherein the fired body is subjected to the hot press molding in an inert gas atmosphere at a temperature equal to or higher than a deformation point of the chalcogenide glass and equal to or lower than a softening point of the chalcogenide glass.
Support device of a headrest with a first support rod and with a second support rod and with at least one cross web (16, 17) connecting the first support rod and the second support rod to one another, wherein at least one cross web (16, 17) is connected by means of at least one fastening (27a, 27b, 29a, 29b) to the first support rod and to the second support rod, characterised in that the fastening (27a, 27b, 29a, 29b) is formed by a positive-locking and/or materially-bonded connection produced by flow drilling.
A natural killer cell expressing a chimeric antigen receptor for CD38 for use in treating a CD38-expressing cancer, wherein the CAR has an affinity for CD38 that is at least 25% lower than the affinity of Daratumumab for CD38.
A web handling system including: first dancer rollers coupled to engage and move a web of a print medium in a forward and backward direction upon stopping a printing operation and allow forward motion during the printing operation drying rollers (310; 430) to convey the web of a print medium in a forward direction during a printing operation; second dancer rollers to convey the web of a print medium in a forward direction during the printing operation; a first pinch roller at the entrance of the web handling system; and a second pinch roller at the exit of the web handling system, characterized in that the first dancer rollers are configured to pull the web in reverse direction upon stopping of the printing operation and expand to absorb portions of the web from the second dancer rollers, wherein the second dancer rollers are configured to retract to have minimal contact with the web to allow the web to move in the reverse direction. first dancer rollers coupled to engage and move a web of a print medium in a forward and backward direction upon stopping a printing operation and allow forward motion during the printing operation drying rollers (310; 430) to convey the web of a print medium in a forward direction during a printing operation; second dancer rollers to convey the web of a print medium in a forward direction during the printing operation; a first pinch roller at the entrance of the web handling system; and a second pinch roller at the exit of the web handling system, characterized in that the first dancer rollers are configured to pull the web in reverse direction upon stopping of the printing operation and expand to absorb portions of the web from the second dancer rollers, wherein the second dancer rollers are configured to retract to have minimal contact with the web to allow the web to move in the reverse direction.
A method, for use in connection with installing a cable using an air flow (8, 14) into a conduit having a first end and a second end, of detecting whether air is flowing from the first end to the second end and whether the cable has arrived at the second end, the method including the steps of - providing an air flow into the conduit from the first end; - detecting that the air flow disrupts a movement sensor capable of rotation provided within or proximate to the conduit at or proximate to the second end, by causing the movement sensor to change rotational speed, whereby an operator may determine that air is flowing to the second end; - driving the cable through the conduit from the first end towards the second end; and - detecting that the cable disrupts the movement sensor by causing the movement sensor to change rotational speed, whereby an operator may determine that the cable has arrived at the second end. - providing an air flow into the conduit from the first end; - detecting that the air flow disrupts a movement sensor capable of rotation provided within or proximate to the conduit at or proximate to the second end, by causing the movement sensor to change rotational speed, whereby an operator may determine that air is flowing to the second end; - driving the cable through the conduit from the first end towards the second end; and - detecting that the cable disrupts the movement sensor by causing the movement sensor to change rotational speed, whereby an operator may determine that the cable has arrived at the second end.
A method for calculating an optimum economy cruise speed in an aircraft, characterized in that the method comprises: receiving a plurality of flight parameters at least comprising a weight of the aircraft, an aircraft bearing, an atmospheric pressure, an atmospheric temperature, a wind speed and a wind bearing at a flight altitude of the aircraft; calculating a cost index coefficient associated with the flight of the aircraft, the cost index coefficient based on at least a cost index, the atmospheric pressure, and the atmospheric temperature; calculating a weight coefficient of the aircraft based on at least the weight of the aircraft and the atmospheric pressure at the altitude of the aircraft; calculating a wind Mach number; calculating an absolute value of a difference between the wind bearing and the aircraft bearing; and calculating an optimum Mach number of the aircraft, which provides the optimum economy cruise speed, wherein the calculation further comprises the weight coefficient, the cost index coefficient, the wind Mach number and the absolute value of the difference between the wind bearing and the aircraft bearing. receiving a plurality of flight parameters at least comprising a weight of the aircraft, an aircraft bearing, an atmospheric pressure, an atmospheric temperature, a wind speed and a wind bearing at a flight altitude of the aircraft; calculating a cost index coefficient associated with the flight of the aircraft, the cost index coefficient based on at least a cost index, the atmospheric pressure, and the atmospheric temperature; calculating a weight coefficient of the aircraft based on at least the weight of the aircraft and the atmospheric pressure at the altitude of the aircraft; calculating a wind Mach number; calculating an absolute value of a difference between the wind bearing and the aircraft bearing; and calculating an optimum Mach number of the aircraft, which provides the optimum economy cruise speed, wherein the calculation further comprises the weight coefficient, the cost index coefficient, the wind Mach number and the absolute value of the difference between the wind bearing and the aircraft bearing.
Parking device for motor vehicles with at least one platform which can be raised or lowered and is provided to carry the at least one motor vehicle to be parked; and the platform is arranged between at least two hydraulic cylinders which can be loaded with pressure and volume of a hydraulic fluid, a hydraulic pump pressurises the hydraulic fluid, and the platform is connected to the extendable elements of the hydraulic cylinder, and the movement of the extendable elements causes a lifting or lowering of the platform; and on the platform (10, 11), at least one tilt sensor is arranged which measures the tilt angle (α) of the platform (10, 11) about the longitudinal axis of the platform (10, 11), the value of the tilt angle (α) is supplied to a control unit, and the control unit compares the measured value of the tilt angle (α) to a reference value; and the control unit is electrically connected to the pump drive of the hydraulic pump and/or, via a respective control line (50, 50'), cooperates with valves (34, 34') arranged in the hydraulic supply lines (31, 31') of the hydraulic cylinders (30, 30'), and at a cycle rate set by a control frequency acts on the pump drive and/or the valves (34, 34') depending on the comparison between the reference value and the measured tilt angle (α); characterised in that the control unit changes the control frequency and the opening width of the valves (34, 34') depending on the change of the tilt angle (α') over time.
A compound of the general formula, wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, amino group, C 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 5 alkenyl, C 2 -C 5 alkynyl, wherein C 1 -C 5 alkyl can optionally be substituted with hydroxy and/or amino group; R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methoxy group and halogenated methoxy group; R3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methyl, methoxy group and trifluoromethoxy group; R4 is selcted from the group consisting of halogen, methyl, methoxy group and trifluoromethoxy group; with the proviso that 2-[3-(3-chlorophenyl)ureido]benzamide is excluded. R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, amino group, C 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 5 alkenyl, C 2 -C 5 alkynyl, wherein C 1 -C 5 alkyl can optionally be substituted with hydroxy and/or amino group; R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methoxy group and halogenated methoxy group; R3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, methyl, methoxy group and trifluoromethoxy group; R4 is selcted from the group consisting of halogen, methyl, methoxy group and trifluoromethoxy group; with the proviso that 2-[3-(3-chlorophenyl)ureido]benzamide is excluded.
Tyre for a cable pulley, in particular a cable drive pulley or cable guide pulley, for passenger and/or material cableways, having at least one radially inner ring region and at least one radially outer ring region, characterized in that the ring regions (3, 4) are obtainable under the influence of time, temperature and pressure from starting materials having different compositions and/or different concentrations of the components of the starting materials in a common pressing process, wherein the inner ring region and the outer ring region are each obtainable from a starting material comprising at least one elastomer component and at least one thermoset component and optionally at least one further component, wherein the starting material for the inner ring region and the starting material for the outer ring region comprise at least one elastomer component which is chemically identical or belongs to the same group and/or at least one thermoset component which is chemically identical or belongs to the same group, and wherein a common transition region between the two ring regions (3, 4) is obtainable by chemical reaction of the starting materials with one another.
A method of displaying data for use during drilling a borehole, the method comprising: reading data associated with drilling of a first borehole, the reading being during drilling of the first borehole and at least one datum of the data being based on a controllable parameter; calculating an operational value related to drilling the first borehole, the calculating being in real-time with reading the data and the operational value being based on the data; determining a target value of the operational value, the determining being in real-time with reading the data and the target value being at least in part based on the data; displaying a first borehole trajectory on a display device; depicting a first coordinate system proximate to the first borehole trajectory on the display device; plotting, within the first coordinate system, an indication of the operational value and an indication of the target value. reading data associated with drilling of a first borehole, the reading being during drilling of the first borehole and at least one datum of the data being based on a controllable parameter; calculating an operational value related to drilling the first borehole, the calculating being in real-time with reading the data and the operational value being based on the data; determining a target value of the operational value, the determining being in real-time with reading the data and the target value being at least in part based on the data; displaying a first borehole trajectory on a display device; depicting a first coordinate system proximate to the first borehole trajectory on the display device; plotting, within the first coordinate system, an indication of the operational value and an indication of the target value.
A biomass-mixed-firing pulverized coal fired boiler, comprising: a furnace configured to burn a biomass fuel together with a pulverized coal in a mixed state; a pulverized coal burner configured to supply the pulverized coal into the furnace; a biomass burner configured to supply the biomass fuel into the furnace; a biomass mill configured to mill the biomass fuel to be supplied to the biomass burner; characterised by a dry clinker processing unit provided below the furnace, the dry clinker processing unit including a clinker conveyor configured to carry ashes discharged from the furnace at a furnace bottom; and a combustion-air supply unit configured to supply a combustion air toward the ashes on the clinker conveyor so as to burn an unburned component of the biomass fuel contained in the ashes discharged at the furnace bottom on the clinker conveyor. a furnace configured to burn a biomass fuel together with a pulverized coal in a mixed state; a pulverized coal burner configured to supply the pulverized coal into the furnace; a biomass burner configured to supply the biomass fuel into the furnace; a biomass mill configured to mill the biomass fuel to be supplied to the biomass burner; characterised by a dry clinker processing unit provided below the furnace, the dry clinker processing unit including a clinker conveyor configured to carry ashes discharged from the furnace at a furnace bottom; and a combustion-air supply unit configured to supply a combustion air toward the ashes on the clinker conveyor so as to burn an unburned component of the biomass fuel contained in the ashes discharged at the furnace bottom on the clinker conveyor.
A method of differentially diagnosing Cushing's Disease from Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome in a patient with an established diagnosis of ACTH-dependent Cushing's Syndrome, the method comprising: (i) determining a baseline cortisol level and a baseline adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level from one or more pretreatment samples taken from the patient; (ii) determining a second ACTH level and a second cortisol level from one or more second samples taken from the patient after 5 weeks of treatment with a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist in an amount effective to raise ACTH levels in a healthy individual by at least two-fold; (iii) calculating a baseline ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the baseline levels of cortisol and ACTH determined from the pretreatment samples taken from the patient, and calculating a GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the second cortisol and ACTH levels determined from the second samples taken from the patient; and, (iv) diagnosing the patient as having Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has decreased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio, or diagnosing the patient as a having Cushing's Disease if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has increased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio. (i) determining a baseline cortisol level and a baseline adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level from one or more pretreatment samples taken from the patient; (ii) determining a second ACTH level and a second cortisol level from one or more second samples taken from the patient after 5 weeks of treatment with a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist in an amount effective to raise ACTH levels in a healthy individual by at least two-fold; (iii) calculating a baseline ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the baseline levels of cortisol and ACTH determined from the pretreatment samples taken from the patient, and calculating a GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the second cortisol and ACTH levels determined from the second samples taken from the patient; and, (iv) diagnosing the patient as having Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has decreased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio, or diagnosing the patient as a having Cushing's Disease if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has increased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio.
A vacuum gauge comprising: an introduction tube; a diaphragm configured to be displaced by a gas to be measured that is introduced from the introduction tube; a piezoelectric element coupled to the diaphragm, and configured to be displaced along with the diaphragm; an inner structure to which a circumferential edge of the diaphragm is secured, the inner structure being coupled to the introduction tube; and an airtight container configured to airtightly enclose the introduction tube and the inner structure, the inner structure, the introduction tube, and the diaphragm airtightly partitioning a space in the airtight container into a pressure introduction chamber to which the gas to be measured is introduced on one surface side of the diaphragm, and a reference pressure chamber on another surface side of the diaphragm, the reference pressure chamber being set at a high vacuum that is lower than a pressure lower limit of the gas to be measured, the introduction tube includes a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being coupled to the inner structure and enclosed by the airtight container, the second portion protruding outwardly from the airtight container, characterized in that the piezoelectric element includes one end coupled to the diaphragm and another end coupled to the inner structure, the first portion, made of a low heat-transfer material such as zirconia, is vacuum-heat-insulated over a range from a first end connected to the airtight container to a second end connected to the inner structure. an introduction tube; a diaphragm configured to be displaced by a gas to be measured that is introduced from the introduction tube; a piezoelectric element coupled to the diaphragm, and configured to be displaced along with the diaphragm; an inner structure to which a circumferential edge of the diaphragm is secured, the inner structure being coupled to the introduction tube; and an airtight container configured to airtightly enclose the introduction tube and the inner structure, the inner structure, the introduction tube, and the diaphragm airtightly partitioning a space in the airtight container into a pressure introduction chamber to which the gas to be measured is introduced on one surface side of the diaphragm, and a reference pressure chamber on another surface side of the diaphragm, the reference pressure chamber being set at a high vacuum that is lower than a pressure lower limit of the gas to be measured, the introduction tube includes a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being coupled to the inner structure and enclosed by the airtight container, the second portion protruding outwardly from the airtight container, characterized in that the piezoelectric element includes one end coupled to the diaphragm and another end coupled to the inner structure, the first portion, made of a low heat-transfer material such as zirconia, is vacuum-heat-insulated over a range from a first end connected to the airtight container to a second end connected to the inner structure.