mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A biocompatible tissue implant, comprising: a bioabsorbable polymeric foam component having pores with an open cell pore structure; and a reinforcing component formed of a biocompatible material comprising a mesh having a solid component with a plurality of openings formed therein, said mesh having a mesh density in the range of 12 to 80%, the foam component being integrated with the reinforcing component such that the pores of the foam component penetrate the mesh of the reinforcing component and interlock with the reinforcing component, characterized in that said pores of the foam component have an average diameter of from 100 μm to 1000 μm. a bioabsorbable polymeric foam component having pores with an open cell pore structure; and a reinforcing component formed of a biocompatible material comprising a mesh having a solid component with a plurality of openings formed therein, said mesh having a mesh density in the range of 12 to 80%, the foam component being integrated with the reinforcing component such that the pores of the foam component penetrate the mesh of the reinforcing component and interlock with the reinforcing component, characterized in that said pores of the foam component have an average diameter of from 100 μm to 1000 μm.
Method for enrolling an individual for biometric verification purposes, comprising the following steps: - acquiring an image of a biological attribute of said individual, said biological attribute including a set of characteristic elements; - defining, within the acquired image, a plurality of areas (Z 1,Z 2,...,Z m; 11,12) including at least a portion of said biological attribute, wherein said plurality of areas (Z 1,Z 2,...,Z m; 11,12) comprises at least a first area and a second area, the first area being included in the second area; - storing in a biometric database a first piece of information indicating that the number of characteristic elements included in the first area is less than a first integer and a second piece of information indicating that the number of characteristic elements included in the second area is less than a second integer, the second integer being greater than the first integer. - acquiring an image of a biological attribute of said individual, said biological attribute including a set of characteristic elements; - defining, within the acquired image, a plurality of areas (Z 1,Z 2,...,Z m; 11,12) including at least a portion of said biological attribute, wherein said plurality of areas (Z 1,Z 2,...,Z m; 11,12) comprises at least a first area and a second area, the first area being included in the second area; - storing in a biometric database a first piece of information indicating that the number of characteristic elements included in the first area is less than a first integer and a second piece of information indicating that the number of characteristic elements included in the second area is less than a second integer, the second integer being greater than the first integer.
A method of operating a portable electronic device, comprising a camera, to form an image of an object from a plurality of image frames captured with the camera, the method comprising: with the processor, processing at least a first image frame of the plurality of image frames, to identify a portion of the image frame comprising text; selecting an area within said identified portion in a high-resolution frame and performing an optical character recognition process on the area and generating a quality metric based on the optical character recognition process; and based on the quality metric, taking a corrective action to impact the quality of a composite image formed from the plurality of image frames, wherein: the method further comprises sequentially processing image frames of the plurality of image frames by, for a processed image frame, incorporating the processed image frame in a representation of the composite image; and the corrective action comprises adjusting a camera acquisition condition for a subsequent image frame incorporated in the composite image, wherein adjusting the camera capture condition comprises adjusting a resolution of image frames captured subsequent to the first image frame. with the processor, processing at least a first image frame of the plurality of image frames, to identify a portion of the image frame comprising text; selecting an area within said identified portion in a high-resolution frame and performing an optical character recognition process on the area and generating a quality metric based on the optical character recognition process; and based on the quality metric, taking a corrective action to impact the quality of a composite image formed from the plurality of image frames, wherein: the method further comprises sequentially processing image frames of the plurality of image frames by, for a processed image frame, incorporating the processed image frame in a representation of the composite image; and the corrective action comprises adjusting a camera acquisition condition for a subsequent image frame incorporated in the composite image, wherein adjusting the camera capture condition comprises adjusting a resolution of image frames captured subsequent to the first image frame.
A cultivated melon plant cell comprising an introgression fragment from chromosome 5 of a ToLCNDV resistant donor plant, wherein the introgression fragment comprises the sequence of the ToLCNDV resistant donor melon plant between SNP_03 at nucleotide 68 of SEQ ID NO: 3 and SNP_04 at nucleotide 227 of SEQ ID NO: 4 and confers resistance to ToLCNDV to the cultivated melon plant cell, and wherein the introgression fragment is obtainable from seeds deposited under accession number NCIMB 42585, in which seeds the introgression fragment comprises a Cytosine at nucleotide 101 of SEQ ID NO: 1, a Thymine at nucleotide 945 of SEQ ID NO: 2, a Thymine at nucleotide 68 of SEQ ID NO: 3, an Adenine at nucleotide 227 of SEQ ID NO: 4, a Cytosine at nucleotide 839 of SEQ ID NO: 5 and an Adenine at nucleotide 445 of SEQ ID NO: 6.
A tire cornering stiffness estimation system, the system comprising: a vehicle supported by at least one vehicle tire mounted to a hub, the vehicle tire having a tire cavity, a ground-engaging tread and a plurality of tire-specific measureable parameters; and a plurality of tire-affixed sensors mounted to the tire for operably measuring the tire-specific parameters to generate tire-specific information; characterized in that the system further comprises at least one accelerometer mounted to the hub and generating a hub accelerometer signal; and a model-based tire cornering stiffness estimator being operable to generate a model-derived tire cornering stiffness estimation based upon the hub accelerometer signal and the tire-specific information or the hub accelerometer signal adapted by the the tire-specific information. a vehicle supported by at least one vehicle tire mounted to a hub, the vehicle tire having a tire cavity, a ground-engaging tread and a plurality of tire-specific measureable parameters; and a plurality of tire-affixed sensors mounted to the tire for operably measuring the tire-specific parameters to generate tire-specific information; characterized in that the system further comprises at least one accelerometer mounted to the hub and generating a hub accelerometer signal; and a model-based tire cornering stiffness estimator being operable to generate a model-derived tire cornering stiffness estimation based upon the hub accelerometer signal and the tire-specific information or the hub accelerometer signal adapted by the the tire-specific information.
An apparatus for generating a formaldehyde monomer vapor, comprising: • an effusion tube comprising a first zone and a second zone, wherein the first zone comprises walls of micro-porous metal tube, and a closed end, wherein the second zone comprises non-porous metal tube, and an open end, wherein the two-zone effusion tube is fixtured inside of a larger cylindrical metal jacket with gas entry and exit ports at opposite ends of the jacket, which allows gas to flow over the exterior of the effusion tube, wherein the effusion tube is configured to contain a matrix comprising media containing a parent compound and an inert media, said parent compound being a formaldehyde-generating precursor, preferably a finely-divided paraformaldehyde powder or other formaldehyde-emitting material, and • a heating means for heating the effusion tube, thereby producing a desired gas which exits the open end of the metal jacket. • an effusion tube comprising a first zone and a second zone, wherein the first zone comprises walls of micro-porous metal tube, and a closed end, wherein the second zone comprises non-porous metal tube, and an open end, wherein the two-zone effusion tube is fixtured inside of a larger cylindrical metal jacket with gas entry and exit ports at opposite ends of the jacket, which allows gas to flow over the exterior of the effusion tube, wherein the effusion tube is configured to contain a matrix comprising media containing a parent compound and an inert media, said parent compound being a formaldehyde-generating precursor, preferably a finely-divided paraformaldehyde powder or other formaldehyde-emitting material, and • a heating means for heating the effusion tube, thereby producing a desired gas which exits the open end of the metal jacket.
A solution formulation of anti-IL-23p19 antibody hum13B8-b comprising: a) at least 50 mg/ml anti-IL-23p19 antibody hum13B8-b; b) 10 mM histidine buffer, pH 6.0; c) 0.05% polysorbate 80; and d) 7% sucrose, wherein said antibody hum13B8-b comprises: i) a light chain polypeptide comprising the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; and ii) a heavy chain polypeptide comprising the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. a) at least 50 mg/ml anti-IL-23p19 antibody hum13B8-b; b) 10 mM histidine buffer, pH 6.0; c) 0.05% polysorbate 80; and d) 7% sucrose, i) a light chain polypeptide comprising the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; and ii) a heavy chain polypeptide comprising the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
A reactive ion etching apparatus comprising: a vacuum chamber; a stage on which a to-be-processed substrate is disposed) inside the vacuum chamber; a vacuum pump for evacuating the vacuum chamber to form vacuum atmosphere in the vacuum chamber; a gas introduction means (2, 21) for introducing an etching gas into the vacuum chamber in vacuum atmosphere;) a plasma generation means for generating inside the vacuum chamber a plasma which ionizes the introduced etching gas; a radio-frequency power source connected to the stage through a first output line so as to apply bias potential to the to-be-processed substrate;) the stage being provided with an electrostatic chuck having a pair of electrodes (42b, 42c); a DC power source connected to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c) so that, at the time of etching the to-be-processed substrate, DC voltage is applied to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c), whereby the to-be-processed substrate is electrostatically absorbed to the electrostatic) chuck; wherein: the radio-frequency power source is arranged to be connected, through a second output line, to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c) so as to apply thereto radio-frequency potential in a manner to be superposed on the DC voltage; both a first capacitor and a second capacitor are interposed respectively in the first output line and the second output line; and a capacitance ratio of the first capacitor to the second capacitor is set to a range of 2.5 to 25. a vacuum chamber; a stage on which a to-be-processed substrate is disposed) inside the vacuum chamber; a vacuum pump for evacuating the vacuum chamber to form vacuum atmosphere in the vacuum chamber; a gas introduction means (2, 21) for introducing an etching gas into the vacuum chamber in vacuum atmosphere;) a plasma generation means for generating inside the vacuum chamber a plasma which ionizes the introduced etching gas; a radio-frequency power source connected to the stage through a first output line so as to apply bias potential to the to-be-processed substrate;) the stage being provided with an electrostatic chuck having a pair of electrodes (42b, 42c); a DC power source connected to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c) so that, at the time of etching the to-be-processed substrate, DC voltage is applied to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c), whereby the to-be-processed substrate is electrostatically absorbed to the electrostatic) chuck; wherein: the radio-frequency power source is arranged to be connected, through a second output line, to the pair of electrodes (42b, 42c) so as to apply thereto radio-frequency potential in a manner to be superposed on the DC voltage; both a first capacitor and a second capacitor are interposed respectively in the first output line and the second output line; and a capacitance ratio of the first capacitor to the second capacitor is set to a range of 2.5 to 25.
Generator with a rotor and a stator, wherein the stator comprises stator segments (3a, 3b) attached to a circular holding structure (4, 15), characterised by a stator segment (3a, 3b) comprising at least one first connection element being in engagement with at least one second connection element of the holding structure (4, 15), wherein one connection element (7; 8) comprises a T-shaped projection and the other connection element (8; 7) comprises a corresponding recess for engagement, that engagement being detachable in axial direction (a) and not detachable in radial (r) and circumferential direction.
A roller bearing comprising: an outer ring; an inner ring; a plurality of rollers (13i-k) arranged between said outer ring and said inner ring; and a plurality of retainer segments (11i-1, 51i, 56i) having a plurality of column parts (14i-p, 52i, 57i) extending in a direction along a shaft so as to form at least one pocket for holding said rollers and at least one connection part (15i-m) extending in a circumferential direction so as to connect the plurality of column parts, and continuously lined with each other in the circumferential direction between said outer ring and said inner ring, wherein one of said column parts (14i, l-p, 52i, 57i) is positioned at each circumferential end of said retainer segment, a circumferential outer side of said column part positioned at said end is provided with an expansion part (23i, k-m, 53i, 58i) expanding in the circumferential direction and a circumferential inner side thereof is provided with a recess (23j, o, 53j, 58j) recessed in the circumferential direction. an outer ring; an inner ring; a plurality of rollers (13i-k) arranged between said outer ring and said inner ring; and a plurality of retainer segments (11i-1, 51i, 56i) having a plurality of column parts (14i-p, 52i, 57i) extending in a direction along a shaft so as to form at least one pocket for holding said rollers and at least one connection part (15i-m) extending in a circumferential direction so as to connect the plurality of column parts, and continuously lined with each other in the circumferential direction between said outer ring and said inner ring, wherein one of said column parts (14i, l-p, 52i, 57i) is positioned at each circumferential end of said retainer segment, a circumferential outer side of said column part positioned at said end is provided with an expansion part (23i, k-m, 53i, 58i) expanding in the circumferential direction and a circumferential inner side thereof is provided with a recess (23j, o, 53j, 58j) recessed in the circumferential direction.
An aircraft undercarriage comprising at least: • a wheel mounted on an axle to rotate about an axis of rotation X; • a brake comprising a torsion tube extending around the axle, friction members mounted around the torsion tube and extending between the torsion tube and the wheel, and at least one brake actuator for selectively exerting a braking force on the friction members; and • drive means for driving rotation of the wheel, the drive means comprising an electric motor connected to the rim of the wheel by a coupler member; the undercarriage being characterized in that the coupler member extends at least in part around the axle between the axle and the torsion tube of the brake. • a wheel mounted on an axle to rotate about an axis of rotation X; • a brake comprising a torsion tube extending around the axle, friction members mounted around the torsion tube and extending between the torsion tube and the wheel, and at least one brake actuator for selectively exerting a braking force on the friction members; and • drive means for driving rotation of the wheel, the drive means comprising an electric motor connected to the rim of the wheel by a coupler member;
A method for airing and tempering a room, wherein a secondary air flow (4, 104) is induced in a first induction area (3, 103) by means of a primary air flow (2, 102), and a first mixed air flow (5, 105) is formed from the primary air flow (2, 102) and the secondary air flow (4, 104), which first mixed air flow is mixed in a second induction area (9, 109) with a tertiary air flow (10, 110) or with a further mixed air flow containing a tertiary air flow (10, 110) thereby forming a second mixed air flow (11, 111) which is subsequently fed through a mixed air outlet (20, 120) to the room, characterized in that to the first mixed air flow (5, 105) - a further primary air flow is fed in addition to the tertiary air flow, or - the further mixed air flow is fed, wherein the further mixed air flow is formed from the tertiary air flow and a further primary air flow, wherein the secondary air flow (4, 104) as well as the tertiary air flow (10, 110) are formed from room air. - a further primary air flow is fed in addition to the tertiary air flow, or - the further mixed air flow is fed, wherein the further mixed air flow is formed from the tertiary air flow and a further primary air flow,
A fall protection device adapted to be connected to a safety belt, comprising: a frame having a receiving space; a shaft disposed on the frame; a decelerating member connected to the shaft, received in the receiving space, wherein an outer peripheral surface of the decelerating member has a plurality of friction surfaces arranged at intervals; and a safety belt base fitted around the decelerating member, having an outer peripheral surface and an inner peripheral surface, wherein the outer peripheral surface is adapted to be wrapped or be wound by the safety belt, and the inner peripheral surface is in contact with the plurality of friction surfaces of the decelerating member; wherein the outer peripheral surface of the decelerating member has a plurality of connecting surfaces connected between any two adjacent friction surfaces; each of the friction surfaces is disposed inside of an area surrounded by two extending surfaces (L1, L2) of any two adjacent connecting surfaces; characterised in that each of the connecting surfaces is a flat surface. a frame having a receiving space; a shaft disposed on the frame; a decelerating member connected to the shaft, received in the receiving space, wherein an outer peripheral surface of the decelerating member has a plurality of friction surfaces arranged at intervals; and a safety belt base fitted around the decelerating member, having an outer peripheral surface and an inner peripheral surface, wherein the outer peripheral surface is adapted to be wrapped or be wound by the safety belt, and the inner peripheral surface is in contact with the plurality of friction surfaces of the decelerating member; wherein the outer peripheral surface of the decelerating member has a plurality of connecting surfaces connected between any two adjacent friction surfaces; each of the friction surfaces is disposed inside of an area surrounded by two extending surfaces (L1, L2) of any two adjacent connecting surfaces; characterised in that each of the connecting surfaces is a flat surface.
Portable apparatus for searching and/or locating transmitters, which are in particular carried by persons or animals or attached to objects, wherein this portable apparatus comprises - a receiver connected to an energy source, for example to an accumulator or to a battery, and - at least a first antenna, wherein the receiver and the first antenna are preferably disposed within a first retaining device, wherein - at least one of the windings and of a second antenna and/or a third antenna is disposed remote from the receiver, and that - the windings and are disposed either - in a common second retaining device or - each in a separate third retaining device and a separate fourth retaining device or - in a common fifth retaining device together with the receiver, the first antenna and the energy source, wherein the first retaining device is formed as a part of the fifth retaining device in this case, characterized in that the portable apparatus is integrated in a piece of clothing or in a protective device carried on the body, wherein the first antenna is located on a first side corresponding to a first body side, of the apparatus portable on the body of a searching person, and wherein the winding of the second antenna is attached on a second side corresponding to a second body side, of the apparatus portable on the body, and wherein the winding of the third antenna is attached on a third side corresponding to a third body side, of the apparatus portable on the body. - a receiver connected to an energy source, for example to an accumulator or to a battery, and - at least a first antenna, - at least one of the windings and of a second antenna and/or a third antenna is disposed remote from the receiver, and that - the windings and are disposed either - in a common second retaining device or - each in a separate third retaining device and a separate fourth retaining device or - in a common fifth retaining device together with the receiver, the first antenna and the energy source, wherein the first retaining device is formed as a part of the fifth retaining device in this case, - in a common second retaining device or - each in a separate third retaining device and a separate fourth retaining device or - in a common fifth retaining device together with the receiver, the first antenna and the energy source, wherein the first retaining device is formed as a part of the fifth retaining device in this case,