mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A cartridge (100, 202, 202', 202", 400, 600, 800) for dispensing a fluid, wherein the cartridge comprises: - a reservoir chamber operable for receiving the fluid and for receiving a ventilation gas, wherein the reservoir chamber is partially filled with the fluid, wherein the reservoir chamber comprises an inlet for receiving the ventilation gas and an outlet for dispensing the fluid, wherein at least a portion of the reservoir chamber is filled with the ventilation gas at the top of the reservoir chamber when in an operating position, wherein the fluid comprises a reagent,; - a baffle means (108, 406, 602, 802) for restricting gas diffusion through the inlet, wherein the reservoir chamber is operable for receiving the ventilation gas via the baffle means; characterized in that: the inlet is located in the portion filled with the ventilation gas to prevent bubble formation that causes variations of gas pressure within the reservoir chamber; and the inlet is operable for maintaining a constant gas pressure within the portion of the reservoir chamber that is operable for being filled with the ventilation gas when the reservoir chamber is between 10 percent and 90 percent, preferably between 20 percent and 80 percent, full with the fluid. - a reservoir chamber operable for receiving the fluid and for receiving a ventilation gas, wherein the reservoir chamber is partially filled with the fluid, wherein the reservoir chamber comprises an inlet for receiving the ventilation gas and an outlet for dispensing the fluid, wherein at least a portion of the reservoir chamber is filled with the ventilation gas at the top of the reservoir chamber when in an operating position, wherein the fluid comprises a reagent,; - a baffle means (108, 406, 602, 802) for restricting gas diffusion through the inlet, wherein the reservoir chamber is operable for receiving the ventilation gas via the baffle means; the inlet is located in the portion filled with the ventilation gas to prevent bubble formation that causes variations of gas pressure within the reservoir chamber; and the inlet is operable for maintaining a constant gas pressure within the portion of the reservoir chamber that is operable for being filled with the ventilation gas when the reservoir chamber is between 10 percent and 90 percent, preferably between 20 percent and 80 percent, full with the fluid.
A method for the cultivation of a population of cells in a protein free cell culture medium, wherein the population of cells has a cell concentration of less than 100 cells/ml and wherein the cells of the population of cells are cells which are able to grow in an animal component free medium and wherein the cells do not require any protein in culture media for growth and viability, comprising the steps: a) culturing a population of cells at a cell concentration greater than 100 cells/ml in a first protein free cell culture medium; b) reducing the cell concentration to less than 100 cells/ml; and c) culturing the cells in a second protein free cell culture medium supplemented with recombinant albumin and recombinant transferrin. a) culturing a population of cells at a cell concentration greater than 100 cells/ml in a first protein free cell culture medium; b) reducing the cell concentration to less than 100 cells/ml; and c) culturing the cells in a second protein free cell culture medium supplemented with recombinant albumin and recombinant transferrin.
Method for producing a coating material being in the form of coating powder or free-flowing resin, characterised in that one or more organic molecules, oligomers or polymers, selected from the group consisting of amines, isocyanates, hydrogen sulfides, phosphates, anhydrides, carbonic acids, methacrylates, acrylates, amino acids or DNA, hormones, enzymes, peptides, sugars, polysaccharides, biomedical substances and natural substances reacts with one or more silanes having at least one functional organic group on an organic side chain to form a covalent bond between the organic molecule, oligomer or polymer and the silane, wherein all of the functional organic groups of the molecule, oligomer or polymer lose their reactivity by way of a reaction with an organic functional group of a silane, thus resulting in a higher molecular weight silane which can be cured directly by means of a catalyst.
A terminal comprising: a control section configured to, with regard to an uplink control channel format whose number of symbols exceeds a given value X, map demodulation reference signals for a physical uplink control channel to a symbol and every X symbols subsequent to the symbol; and a transmitting section configured to transmit uplink control information using the physical uplink control channel, wherein the symbol is the first symbol of the physical uplink control channel. a control section configured to, with regard to an uplink control channel format whose number of symbols exceeds a given value X, map demodulation reference signals for a physical uplink control channel to a symbol and every X symbols subsequent to the symbol; and a transmitting section configured to transmit uplink control information using the physical uplink control channel, wherein the symbol is the first symbol of the physical uplink control channel.
A system for processing fruit or vegetable products of the type of blueberries and the like, characterized in that it comprises a first unit, which comprises in series at least one loading station, at least one pre-sizing station, configured for mechanically applying a preliminary sizing, at least one pre-selection station and at least one first alignment station, and a second unit, which comprises in series at least one second alignment station, at least one optical sizing station and at least one distribution station, each one of said units (2, 8) having dimensions and space occupation being compatible with its accommodation and transport in a single container, parallelepiped in shape and with internationally-standardized measurements, said first alignment station and said second alignment station comprising quick mutual coupling means, which can be actuated selectively during the installation of said units (2, 8) following their juxtaposition, said means comprising brackets and pins for the coupling of said first alignment station with said second alignment station.
An abrasive article comprising: an abrasive particle comprising a body having a base, an upper surface, and a side surface (1205, 1206, 1207) extending between the upper surface and base, wherein the body has a rake angle as defined by the angle between the side surface (1205, 1206, 1207) and the base within a range between about 1° and about 80°; wherein the body comprises a first height at a first end of the particle and a second height at a second end of the particle opposite the first end, and wherein the first height and the second height are significantly different from each other; and wherein the base defines a bottom area (A b), the body further comprising a cross-sectional midpoint area (A m) defining an area of a plane perpendicular to the bottom area (A b) and extending through a midpoint of the particle, the body comprising an area ratio of bottom area to midpoint area (A b /A m) of not greater than about 6, wherein the upper surface comprises an ellipsoidal region defined by a trench region extending around the upper surface of the body. an abrasive particle comprising a body having a base, an upper surface, and a side surface (1205, 1206, 1207) extending between the upper surface and base, wherein the body has a rake angle as defined by the angle between the side surface (1205, 1206, 1207) and the base within a range between about 1° and about 80°; wherein the body comprises a first height at a first end of the particle and a second height at a second end of the particle opposite the first end, and wherein the first height and the second height are significantly different from each other; and wherein the base defines a bottom area (A b), the body further comprising a cross-sectional midpoint area (A m) defining an area of a plane perpendicular to the bottom area (A b) and extending through a midpoint of the particle, the body comprising an area ratio of bottom area to midpoint area (A b /A m) of not greater than about 6, wherein the upper surface comprises an ellipsoidal region defined by a trench region extending around the upper surface of the body.
A fluid duct (22, 24) comprising: a plastic body having a forward cylindrical portion having an outer periphery, and a rear cylindrical portion having an outer periphery, said forward and rear cylindrical portions (117, 118) being at an equal radial distance from a center line of said fluid duct (22, 24); and a bead formed on an outer periphery of said duct body intermediate said forward and rear cylindrical portions (117, 118), and having a radially outermost first distance (d 1) measured perpendicularly away from said outer periphery of said forward cylindrical portion, and a second distance (d 2) defined between a forward end of said duct body to a rearmost end of said bead, wherein a forward face of said bead is formed extending away from said forward cylindrical portion, and at a first radius of curvature (R 1), and a rear face of said bead merges into said rear cylindrical portion, with a second radius of curvature (R 2) defined at a location where said bead merges into said rear cylindrical portion, characterised in that: a ratio of said first distance (d 1) to said second distance (d 2) is between.200 and.270; and a ratio of said first radius of curvature (R 1) to said second radius of curvature (R 2) is between 2.1 and 4.8. a plastic body having a forward cylindrical portion having an outer periphery, and a rear cylindrical portion having an outer periphery, said forward and rear cylindrical portions (117, 118) being at an equal radial distance from a center line of said fluid duct (22, 24); and a bead formed on an outer periphery of said duct body intermediate said forward and rear cylindrical portions (117, 118), and having a radially outermost first distance (d 1) measured perpendicularly away from said outer periphery of said forward cylindrical portion, and a second distance (d 2) defined between a forward end of said duct body to a rearmost end of said bead, wherein a forward face of said bead is formed extending away from said forward cylindrical portion, and at a first radius of curvature (R 1), and a rear face of said bead merges into said rear cylindrical portion, with a second radius of curvature (R 2) defined at a location where said bead merges into said rear cylindrical portion, a ratio of said first distance (d 1) to said second distance (d 2) is between.200 and.270; and a ratio of said first radius of curvature (R 1) to said second radius of curvature (R 2) is between 2.1 and 4.8.
A structured light metal component made of a material preferably suitable for use as an implant, which is produced from a powder material comprising magnesium and/or titanium by means of Stereolithography to form a pre-structured preform and by means of a suitable baking process above a temperature suitable for breaking up an oxide layer of the powder material to form the light metal component, and the material of the finished structured light metal component consists at least predominantly of magnesium and/or titanium, characterized in that the light metal component comprises a net-like structure of struts made of the material of the light metal component and empty spaces between them, preferably with the net-like structure being designed as a volume net, and wherein the net-like structure comprises a plurality of crossing and/or connecting points of the struts with each other.
A compressed air preparation device, in particular for rail vehicles or utility vehicles, having: a compressed air inlet, to which an air compressor can be connected; a compressed air outlet that is connected via a compressed air line to the compressed air inlet; and an air drying device arranged in the compressed air line; there being provided a control device that is configured to vent the compressed air line upstream of the air drying device when the air compressor is switched off; there being provided in the compressed air line upstream of the air drying device a pre-filter device that is connected via a discharge line to a discharge outlet; the control device being configured to vent the compressed air line via the discharge outlet when the air compressor is switched off, and the compressed air preparation device having a check valve in the compressed air line downstream of the pre-filter device between the pre-filter device and the air drying device. a compressed air inlet, to which an air compressor can be connected; a compressed air outlet that is connected via a compressed air line to the compressed air inlet; and an air drying device arranged in the compressed air line; there being provided a control device that is configured to vent the compressed air line upstream of the air drying device when the air compressor is switched off; there being provided in the compressed air line upstream of the air drying device a pre-filter device that is connected via a discharge line to a discharge outlet; the control device being configured to vent the compressed air line via the discharge outlet when the air compressor is switched off, and the compressed air preparation device having a check valve in the compressed air line downstream of the pre-filter device between the pre-filter device and the air drying device.
A beverage container (102a, 102b, 202, 302, 402, 502), comprising: a first end defining a base; a second end defining an opening; a sidewall extending between said first end and second end; a neck disposed between said sidewall and second end; a one-piece handle (108, 208, 308, 408, 508') including: a band region that encircles said neck less than 360° and includes a first pair of transition points (540a, 540b) at which respective sides of the band region transition to extend laterally away from said neck; a first lateral region and a second lateral region that respectively extend from the band region laterally away from the neck at the first pair of transition points (540a, 540b); a second pair of transition points (542a, 542b) along said lateral regions at which said lateral regions transition from a lateral direction toward a longitudinal direction; and a grip region (128, 228, 328, 528) extending between the pair of lateral regions. a first end defining a base; a second end defining an opening; a sidewall extending between said first end and second end; a neck disposed between said sidewall and second end; a one-piece handle (108, 208, 308, 408, 508') including: a band region that encircles said neck less than 360° and includes a first pair of transition points (540a, 540b) at which respective sides of the band region transition to extend laterally away from said neck; a first lateral region and a second lateral region that respectively extend from the band region laterally away from the neck at the first pair of transition points (540a, 540b); a second pair of transition points (542a, 542b) along said lateral regions at which said lateral regions transition from a lateral direction toward a longitudinal direction; and a grip region (128, 228, 328, 528) extending between the pair of lateral regions. a band region that encircles said neck less than 360° and includes a first pair of transition points (540a, 540b) at which respective sides of the band region transition to extend laterally away from said neck; a first lateral region and a second lateral region that respectively extend from the band region laterally away from the neck at the first pair of transition points (540a, 540b); a second pair of transition points (542a, 542b) along said lateral regions at which said lateral regions transition from a lateral direction toward a longitudinal direction; and a grip region (128, 228, 328, 528) extending between the pair of lateral regions.
An image processing method comprising: obtaining a target image from a sequence of input images; performing motion estimation with regard to the target image so as to attain motion paths by conducting inter frame motion estimation and real motion estimation in regard to the target image so as to attain an inter frame motion trajectory and a real motion trajectory, the real motion trajectory being gained from real motion parameters reflecting the pose of a hand-held device in the world coordinate system, and the inter frame motion estimation comprising: taking an image from the sequence of input images as a reference image and evaluating the rotation angles of follow-on respective images in the sequence of input images relative to the reference image, wherein the target image is any one of the follow-on respective images; determining, based on the motion paths, whether there exists a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding a predetermined threshold in the motion paths by judging whether there is a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding the predetermined threshold in the inter frame motion trajectory and the real motion trajectory in the target image; and taking, if there exists a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding the predetermined threshold in the inter frame motion trajectory and the real motion trajectory in the target image, the target image as a reference image, the reference image being used to carry out inter frame motion estimation with respect to respective images acquired. obtaining a target image from a sequence of input images; performing motion estimation with regard to the target image so as to attain motion paths by conducting inter frame motion estimation and real motion estimation in regard to the target image so as to attain an inter frame motion trajectory and a real motion trajectory, the real motion trajectory being gained from real motion parameters reflecting the pose of a hand-held device in the world coordinate system, and the inter frame motion estimation comprising: taking an image from the sequence of input images as a reference image and evaluating the rotation angles of follow-on respective images in the sequence of input images relative to the reference image, wherein the target image is any one of the follow-on respective images; determining, based on the motion paths, whether there exists a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding a predetermined threshold in the motion paths by judging whether there is a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding the predetermined threshold in the inter frame motion trajectory and the real motion trajectory in the target image; and taking, if there exists a fluctuation having an amplitude exceeding the predetermined threshold in the inter frame motion trajectory and the real motion trajectory in the target image, the target image as a reference image, the reference image being used to carry out inter frame motion estimation with respect to respective images acquired.
A compound comprising an amino acid sequence of HSXiGTFTSDYSKYLD(Aib) RRAQX 2 FVK(4-Pal)LLST, wherein X 1 is Q or Dab(Ac) and X 2 is Q or A (SEQ ID NO:2),
A liner component for a cylinder of an opposed-piston engine, comprising: a cylinder liner of an iron material; a ring (53, 63) of a powdered metal material positioned over a portion (33, 34) of the cylinder liner; a bond between facing surfaces of the ring and the portion of the cylinder liner; and, coolant passageways between the ring and the portion of the cylinder liner. a cylinder liner of an iron material; a ring (53, 63) of a powdered metal material positioned over a portion (33, 34) of the cylinder liner; a bond between facing surfaces of the ring and the portion of the cylinder liner; and, coolant passageways between the ring and the portion of the cylinder liner.
A lid device openable from both sides, comprising a lid member and a linkage member; the linkage member having one end pivotally supported, through a first shaft, by an article having an opening closable by the lid member, and the other end supported, through a second shaft parallel with the first shaft, by the lid member, the linkage member including a latch engageable with a latch receiver disposed in the article and further including a biasing member for biasing the latch so as to constantly set a latch end in a position to be brought into engagement with the latch receiver; and the lid member having a switching member with an engageable end disposed in the lid member so as to be receivable into an engagement hole formed in a portion of the linkage member between opposite ends of the linkage member, the switching member being disposed in the lid member so as to be movable to selectively set the engageable end in an advanced position to place the engageable end in a most deepest position in the linkage member through the engagement hole, in a retracted position to take the engageable end out of the engagement hole, and in an intermediate position between both of the advanced position and the retracted position; whereby when the engageable end of the switching member is set in the advanced position, the engageable end causes the latch to be pressed in a direction against a biasing action to be brought out of engagement with the latch receiver, wherein the linkage member is formed of a first linkage member and a second linkage member; the lid member is assembled, through the first linkage member, to the article on a first end of the lid member; the lid member is assembled, through the second linkage member, to the article on a second end of the lid member; the second linkage member has a second shaft substantially positioned on an imaginary straight line (x) passing through a first shaft of the first linkage member; the second linkage member has a first shaft substantially positioned on an imaginary straight line (x) passing through a second shaft of the first linkage member; and the switching member includes a first engageable end for the first linkage member and a second engageable end for the second linkage member; whereby when the first engageable end of the switching member is moved to the advanced position, the second engageable end is moved to the retracted position, and when the second engageable end of the switching member is moved to the advanced position, the first engageable end is moved to the retracted position.