mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method to manufacture a coated polymer substrate having an emissivity lower than 0.1 and a hardness of at least 2H pencil hardness, said method comprising the steps of - providing a polymer substrate; - applying an adhesion promoting layer on one side of said polymer substrate; - applying a silica or silica-based layer on said adhesion promoting layer by a sol-gel process, starting from a mixture comprising at least one partially condensed alkoxide precursor, wherein the adhesion promoting layer has a thickness ranging between 0.01 μm and 0.1 μm, and wherein the adhesion promoting layer comprises a metal oxide, said metal oxide being selected from the group consisting of titanium oxide, indium oxide, tin oxide, zinc oxide, indium tin oxide, niobium oxide, zirconium oxide, either doped or non-doped and any mixture thereof. - providing a polymer substrate; - applying an adhesion promoting layer on one side of said polymer substrate; - applying a silica or silica-based layer on said adhesion promoting layer by a sol-gel process, starting from a mixture comprising at least one partially condensed alkoxide precursor, wherein the adhesion promoting layer has a thickness ranging between 0.01 μm and 0.1 μm, and wherein the adhesion promoting layer comprises a metal oxide, said metal oxide being selected from the group consisting of titanium oxide, indium oxide, tin oxide, zinc oxide, indium tin oxide, niobium oxide, zirconium oxide, either doped or non-doped and any mixture thereof.
A vaccine comprising a fusion polypeptide comprising; i) the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 12, or ii) one or more fragments of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 12 comprising a T-cell epitope or a B-cell epitope, or iii) polypeptides with a sequence identity of at least 80% to i) or ii) comprising a T-cell or a B-cell epitope, and wherein the fusion polypeptide is constructed from a combination of one or more starvation induced antigens with one or more M. tuberculosis antigens. i) the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 12, or ii) one or more fragments of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 12 comprising a T-cell epitope or a B-cell epitope, or iii) polypeptides with a sequence identity of at least 80% to i) or ii) comprising a T-cell or a B-cell epitope,
A method for managing context in a communication system, the method comprising: receiving a request message including information of a current IP address of a device, from a context analyzer (418, 518), wherein the current IP address is a new IP address that has been assigned to the device; transmitting a response message including information of a previous IP address or an alias of the device corresponding to the current IP address, to the context analyzer (420, 520), wherein a context for the device is managed by mapping the previous IP address or the alias of the device to the current IP address of the device without a user ID of the device, and wherein the context comprises at least one of user activity information and user service usage information. receiving a request message including information of a current IP address of a device, from a context analyzer (418, 518), wherein the current IP address is a new IP address that has been assigned to the device; transmitting a response message including information of a previous IP address or an alias of the device corresponding to the current IP address, to the context analyzer (420, 520), wherein a context for the device is managed by mapping the previous IP address or the alias of the device to the current IP address of the device without a user ID of the device, and wherein the context comprises at least one of user activity information and user service usage information.
A composition comprising a lipid-complexed cisplatin aggregate consisting of cisplatin, cholesterol and dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC), wherein the complex has a lipid to drug ratio less than 1 by weight.
An assembled structure comprising a joint and a preform that connects a member to the preform through the joint, the joint comprising an inclined part which is formed on a bonding surface with the preform and is inclined towards the preform relative to a surface orthogonal to a direction in which a tensile load is expected to be applied to the member, wherein the inclined part is formed with a plurality of inclined surfaces (28A,B;28A-D) and a corner is formed by an intersection of the inclined surfaces (28A,B;28A-D), wherein the preform is formed with an indented part which corresponds to a shape of the inclined part of the joint, wherein the inclined part is embedded in the indented part of the preform and is bonded to the preform, wherein the joint is a pi-shaped joint in which a groove is formed into which the member is to be inserted, and wherein the member is a plate member. the joint comprising an inclined part which is formed on a bonding surface with the preform and is inclined towards the preform relative to a surface orthogonal to a direction in which a tensile load is expected to be applied to the member, wherein the inclined part is formed with a plurality of inclined surfaces (28A,B;28A-D) and a corner is formed by an intersection of the inclined surfaces (28A,B;28A-D), wherein the preform is formed with an indented part which corresponds to a shape of the inclined part of the joint, wherein the inclined part is embedded in the indented part of the preform and is bonded to the preform, wherein the joint is a pi-shaped joint in which a groove is formed into which the member is to be inserted, and wherein the member is a plate member.
Dredging head for forming a trench in an underwater bottom, wherein the dredging head comprises a connecting part for connecting to a suction-blow conduit of a dredging vessel to be moved in a dragging direction, and wherein the dredging head comprises a visor for pivoting around a horizontal axis running transversely of the dragging direction with an opening facing toward the bottom for taking up bottom material dislodged by a lower edge of the visor, characterized in that the dredging head further comprises a discharge device for the dislodged bottom material, which discharge device comprises an inlet for the bottom material connecting to the opening of the visor and at least one outlet which is configured such that during movement in the dragging direction the bottom material can be discharged to at least one lateral side of the formed trench.
A liquid crystal display device, comprising: an array substrate; a color filter substrate bonded to the array substrate; a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, semiconductor layer, source electrode, and a drain electrode formed on the array substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode formed on the array substrate; a color filter formed on the color filter substrate having a transmissive pattern with a plurality of periodic holes formed in a metal layer and extended to an outer periphery of an image display region of the liquid crystal display device, the color filter serving as a common electrode; an insulating layer formed on the color filter; and a sealant located between the array substrate and the color filter of the color filter substrate, wherein the color filter is formed with red, green, and blue color transmissive patterns with a plurality of periodic holes, characterized in that: a refractive index of the insulating layer is the same as that of the color filter substrate; and a thickness of the green color transmissive pattern is thinner than a thickness of the red color transmissive pattern, and a thickness of the blue color transmissive pattern is thinner than the thickness of the green color transmissive pattern. an array substrate; a color filter substrate bonded to the array substrate; a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, semiconductor layer, source electrode, and a drain electrode formed on the array substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode formed on the array substrate; a color filter formed on the color filter substrate having a transmissive pattern with a plurality of periodic holes formed in a metal layer and extended to an outer periphery of an image display region of the liquid crystal display device, the color filter serving as a common electrode; an insulating layer formed on the color filter; and a sealant located between the array substrate and the color filter of the color filter substrate, wherein the color filter is formed with red, green, and blue color transmissive patterns with a plurality of periodic holes, characterized in that: a refractive index of the insulating layer is the same as that of the color filter substrate; and a thickness of the green color transmissive pattern is thinner than a thickness of the red color transmissive pattern, and a thickness of the blue color transmissive pattern is thinner than the thickness of the green color transmissive pattern. a refractive index of the insulating layer is the same as that of the color filter substrate; and a thickness of the green color transmissive pattern is thinner than a thickness of the red color transmissive pattern, and a thickness of the blue color transmissive pattern is thinner than the thickness of the green color transmissive pattern.
A warhead (12, 400, 500) comprising: a penetrator casing (34, 424); and an explosive within the penetrator casing (34, 424); wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has a series of non-intersecting elongate reduced-thickness portions, thinner than portions of the penetrator casing (34, 424) that are adjacent the reduced-thickness portions; wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has a monolithic nose without cutouts or openings therethrough; wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has an aft section (56, 434, 534) extending back from the nose; wherein the reduced-thickness portions are parts of the aft section (56, 434, 534); wherein the nose has a thickest portion that is at least twice the thickness of the portions of the penetrator casing (34, 424) that are adjacent the reduced-thickness portions; and wherein the elongate reduced-thickness portions are portions in which the penetrator casing has holes therein, whereby the holes produce the reduced-thickness portions. a penetrator casing (34, 424); and an explosive within the penetrator casing (34, 424); wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has a series of non-intersecting elongate reduced-thickness portions, thinner than portions of the penetrator casing (34, 424) that are adjacent the reduced-thickness portions; wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has a monolithic nose without cutouts or openings therethrough; wherein the penetrator casing (34, 424) has an aft section (56, 434, 534) extending back from the nose; wherein the reduced-thickness portions are parts of the aft section (56, 434, 534); wherein the nose has a thickest portion that is at least twice the thickness of the portions of the penetrator casing (34, 424) that are adjacent the reduced-thickness portions; and wherein the elongate reduced-thickness portions are portions in which the penetrator casing has holes therein, whereby the holes produce the reduced-thickness portions.
A method of charging an electric vehicle at a charging event, the electric vehicle being configured to be charged during multiple charging events at one or more charging stations during an operating period, comprising: selecting a minimum desired state of charge for the energy storage system, wherein the minimum desired state of charge is a predetermined value of charge; determining an estimated energy consumption of the electric vehicle between a first charging event and a second charging event subsequent to the first charging event; and charging the electric vehicle at a charging station to a target maximum state of charge during the first charging event such that the selected minimum desired state of charge is retained in an energy storage system of the electric vehicle at the second charging event. selecting a minimum desired state of charge for the energy storage system, wherein the minimum desired state of charge is a predetermined value of charge; determining an estimated energy consumption of the electric vehicle between a first charging event and a second charging event subsequent to the first charging event; and charging the electric vehicle at a charging station to a target maximum state of charge during the first charging event such that the selected minimum desired state of charge is retained in an energy storage system of the electric vehicle at the second charging event.
A pulsed magnetic particle imaging system, comprising: a magnetic field generating system comprising at least one magnet, said magnetic field generating system providing a spatially structured magnetic field within an observation region of said magnetic particle imaging system such that said spatially structured magnetic field will have a field-free region - FFR-for an object under observation having a magnetic nanoparticle tracer distribution therein; a pulsed excitation system arranged proximate said observation region, said pulsed excitation system comprising an electromagnet and a pulse sequence generator electrically connected to said electromagnet to provide an excitation waveform to said electromagnet, wherein said electromagnet when provided with said excitation waveform generates an excitation magnetic field within said observation region to induce an excitation signal therefrom by at least one of shifting a location or condition of said FFR; and a detection system arranged proximate said observation region, said detection system being configured to detect said excitation signal to provide a detection signal, wherein said excitation waveform comprises a transient portion and a substantially constant portion, and characterized in that said excitation waveform comprises a magnetization preparation portion and a readout portion, said magnetization preparation portion comprising at least a fraction of said transient portion, and said readout portion comprising at least a fraction of said constant portion. a magnetic field generating system comprising at least one magnet, said magnetic field generating system providing a spatially structured magnetic field within an observation region of said magnetic particle imaging system such that said spatially structured magnetic field will have a field-free region - FFR-for an object under observation having a magnetic nanoparticle tracer distribution therein; a pulsed excitation system arranged proximate said observation region, said pulsed excitation system comprising an electromagnet and a pulse sequence generator electrically connected to said electromagnet to provide an excitation waveform to said electromagnet, wherein said electromagnet when provided with said excitation waveform generates an excitation magnetic field within said observation region to induce an excitation signal therefrom by at least one of shifting a location or condition of said FFR; and a detection system arranged proximate said observation region, said detection system being configured to detect said excitation signal to provide a detection signal, wherein said excitation waveform comprises a transient portion and a substantially constant portion, and characterized in that said excitation waveform comprises a magnetization preparation portion and a readout portion, said magnetization preparation portion comprising at least a fraction of said transient portion, and said readout portion comprising at least a fraction of said constant portion.
An air vent for a vehicle, comprising a housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, the housing delimiting an air duct for air flowing from the inlet opening to the outlet opening in a main flow direction, further comprising a slat assembly (220, 320, 420, 520) arranged in the air duct and having a plurality of air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124) that are coupled in terms of movement and are pivotable together with respect to the main flow direction, the air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124) being designed to divert the air flow from the main flow direction in an open position of the slat assembly (220, 320, 420, 520) and to interrupt the air flow in a closed position of the slat assembly (220, 320, 420, 520), the air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124), in the closed position of the slat assembly (220, 320, 420, 520), being braced relative to one another by adopting for each of the air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124) an end position, wherein at least some of the air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124) reach their respective end position in succession during an adjustment of the slat assembly (220, 320, 420, 520) from the open position to the closed position, characterized in that one of the air-guiding slats (122a, 122b, 124) is configured as an actuable control slat, the control slat being movable into its end position in such a manner that the further air-guiding slats (122a, 122b) reach their respective end position in succession with a decreasing distance from the control slat, the control slat reaching its end position last.
Use of an adsorption material for simultaneous adsorption of xenon and krypton from a gas mixture, wherein the adsorption material comprises an Ag-laden, synthetically produced zeolite material having the MOR structure type, characterized in that the Ag/Al ratio in the zeolite material is greater than 1.
An oncolytic vaccinia virus comprising a nucleic acid that codes for 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase (15-PGDH) or a functional domain having 15-PGDH activity, wherein the oncolytic vaccinia virus is thymidine kinase negative.
Device for cleaning a set of teeth, comprising: - a handle, - a drive arranged on or in the handle, and - a cleaning member connected movably to the handle and drivably to the drive, wherein the cleaning member: - extends substantially in line with a longitudinal axis of the handle, - is connected releasably to the handle, and - comprises a conical brush that is rotatably about this longitudinal axis of the handle, characterized in that: - the device further comprises a protection against overloading arranged between the cleaning member and the drive, and - the drive is continuously rotatable in two directions and controlled by a switch. - a handle, - a drive arranged on or in the handle, and - a cleaning member connected movably to the handle and drivably to the drive, - extends substantially in line with a longitudinal axis of the handle, - is connected releasably to the handle, and - comprises a conical brush that is rotatably about this longitudinal axis of the handle, - the device further comprises a protection against overloading arranged between the cleaning member and the drive, and - the drive is continuously rotatable in two directions and controlled by a switch.
Device (4; 104) for braking a rotating element (2; 102) of an arrangement (1; 101), in particular for braking a rotating shaft, having a rotating eddy current brake (5; 105), which has a rotor (7; 107) which can be connected in a rotatably fixed manner with the rotating element (2; 102) and a stator (8; 108) which can be braced against the arrangement (4; 104), wherein aside from at least one first permanent magnet (10; 110) with non-variable magnetisation, the polarity of which cannot be reversed, the stator (8; 108) has at least one second magnet, characterised in that the at least one second magnet is a permanent magnet (11; 111) with a variable magnetisation, the polarity of which cannot be reversed, which interacts with a means (12; 112) for varying the magnetisation.
A fluidic connection and fluid heating device for a fluid circuit, in particular for a motor vehicle, this device comprising a one-piece tubular body made of plastic or composite material comprising: - an inlet and an outlet each equipped with fluidic connection means, which are of the press-fit or male/female cooperation type, - at least one internal annular surface defining a fluid flow duct from the inlet to the outlet of the body, and - at least one external annular surface extending around the duct and on which is located at least one resistive heating element, the resistive heating element being a resistive circuit which comprises at least one elongated resistive track whose longitudinal ends are connected to electric connection terminals which are oversized relative to the or each track so as to be connected to electrical wires or lugs, said circuit being formed in situ on said at least one external annular surface, characterized in that the circuit extends continuously over a plurality of adjacent external annular surfaces (22a-22f) of the tubular body. - an inlet and an outlet each equipped with fluidic connection means, which are of the press-fit or male/female cooperation type, - at least one internal annular surface defining a fluid flow duct from the inlet to the outlet of the body, and - at least one external annular surface extending around the duct and on which is located at least one resistive heating element, the resistive heating element being a resistive circuit which comprises at least one elongated resistive track whose longitudinal ends are connected to electric connection terminals which are oversized relative to the or each track so as to be connected to electrical wires or lugs, said circuit being formed in situ on said at least one external annular surface, characterized in that the circuit extends continuously over a plurality of adjacent external annular surfaces (22a-22f) of the tubular body.
A dolly comprising: a supporting frame extending along a main axis of extension; a loading platform mounted above said frame; at least one steering and drive wheel coupled to the bottom of the frame; at least one pair of idle wheels coupled to the bottom to the frame and positioned symmetrically with respect to said main axis of extension; a control box comprising a plurality of sensors configured for measuring a plurality of operating parameters of said dolly and for generating respective signals representing said operating parameters and a processing and communication unit configured for receiving said representative signals and for imparting a steering and pulling command to said at least one steering and drive wheel at least as a function of said representative signals; characterised in that at least one directional wheel, said at least one directional wheel and said at least one steering and drive wheel being positioned symmetrically with respect to said main axis of extension, and wherein said dolly also comprises a transmission rod, interposed between said at least one steering and drive wheel and said at least one directional wheel, configured for kinematically coupling said at least one directional wheel to said at least one steering and drive wheel in such a way that said directional wheel steers together with said at least one steering and drive wheel. a supporting frame extending along a main axis of extension; a loading platform mounted above said frame; at least one steering and drive wheel coupled to the bottom of the frame; at least one pair of idle wheels coupled to the bottom to the frame and positioned symmetrically with respect to said main axis of extension; a control box comprising a plurality of sensors configured for measuring a plurality of operating parameters of said dolly and for generating respective signals representing said operating parameters and a processing and communication unit configured for receiving said representative signals and for imparting a steering and pulling command to said at least one steering and drive wheel at least as a function of said representative signals; characterised in that at least one directional wheel, said at least one directional wheel and said at least one steering and drive wheel being positioned symmetrically with respect to said main axis of extension, and wherein said dolly also comprises a transmission rod, interposed between said at least one steering and drive wheel and said at least one directional wheel, configured for kinematically coupling said at least one directional wheel to said at least one steering and drive wheel in such a way that said directional wheel steers together with said at least one steering and drive wheel.