mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Intramedullary based and omni-positionable cutting guide instrumentation for femoral epiphysis resection for knee prosthesis placement comprising: an intramedullary placement guide configured for insertion into a medullary cavity of a femoral epiphysis in use, the placement guide having an anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism; a posterior referencing sizing jig for fastening to the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism, the posterior rotational referencing sizing jig configured for referencing anterior and posterior surfaces of the femoral epiphysis so as to adjust the anterior/posterior offset of the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism in use; characterised in that the cutting guide instrumentation further comprises a punch card for subsequent fastening to the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism, the punch card comprising a plurality of position referencing apertures (22a, 22b, 22c) for receipt of at least one locking pin of a cutting block guide therein for the purposes of allowing the anterior/posterior positioning of the cutting block guide at a first position for the purposes of making a first resection and at a second position for the purposes of making a second resection. an intramedullary placement guide configured for insertion into a medullary cavity of a femoral epiphysis in use, the placement guide having an anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism; a posterior referencing sizing jig for fastening to the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism, the posterior rotational referencing sizing jig configured for referencing anterior and posterior surfaces of the femoral epiphysis so as to adjust the anterior/posterior offset of the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism in use; characterised in that the cutting guide instrumentation further comprises a punch card for subsequent fastening to the anterior/posterior adjustment mechanism, the punch card comprising a plurality of position referencing apertures (22a, 22b, 22c) for receipt of at least one locking pin of a cutting block guide therein for the purposes of allowing the anterior/posterior positioning of the cutting block guide at a first position for the purposes of making a first resection and at a second position for the purposes of making a second resection.
A selective photothermolysis device, comprising: a tunable radiation source configured to emit pulsed radiation and optionally a pulsed or modulated temperature-sensing radiation, and excite photoacoustic waves from one or more targets in a tissue; a patient interface comprising a radiation delivery unit configured to deliver said radiation to said tissue, and an ultrasonic detector for detecting said photoacoustic waves excited by said radiation from one or more targets in said tissue; and a control system that digitizes photoacoustic signals detected by said ultrasonic detector, analyzes said photoacoustic signals and controls the tunable radiation source to generate radiation pulses with an optimal central wavelength, and, optionally, an optimal pulse width, or an optimal pulse energy, or a combination of them for optimal surgical outcome. a tunable radiation source configured to emit pulsed radiation and optionally a pulsed or modulated temperature-sensing radiation, and excite photoacoustic waves from one or more targets in a tissue; a patient interface comprising a radiation delivery unit configured to deliver said radiation to said tissue, and an ultrasonic detector for detecting said photoacoustic waves excited by said radiation from one or more targets in said tissue; and a radiation delivery unit configured to deliver said radiation to said tissue, and an ultrasonic detector for detecting said photoacoustic waves excited by said radiation from one or more targets in said tissue; and a control system that digitizes photoacoustic signals detected by said ultrasonic detector, analyzes said photoacoustic signals and controls the tunable radiation source to generate radiation pulses with an optimal central wavelength, and, optionally, an optimal pulse width, or an optimal pulse energy, or a combination of them for optimal surgical outcome.
A modified pigment comprising a pigment having attached at least one organic group, wherein the organic group has a calcium index value greater than a calcium index value of 1,2,3-benzene tricarboxylic acid, wherein the organic group comprises a heteroaryl group having at least two carboxylic acid groups or salts thereof.
Method for resetting an array of Resistive Memory cells, that is for putting at least one cell of the array of Resistive Memory cells in its high resistive state, by applying a sequence of N reset operations, N being an integer number greater than 2, each reset operation comprising the application of a reset technique being chosen among a set of reset techniques, said method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - at the first reset operation, performing the first reset operation by applying the reset technique having the highest relative correction yield; - at the j-th reset operation (Oj) of the N-1 subsequent reset operations, j being an integer number comprised between 2 and N, defining (Dj) a reset technique to be used at the j-th reset operation and performing the j-th reset operation (Rj); the relative correction yield at a given reset operation being the fraction of cells that, being in the wrong resistive state before the given reset operation, have been corrected by applying the given reset technique at the given reset operation, the relative correction yield for the array of Resistive Memory cells to be reset being measured prior to the first reset operation by performing N reset operations and measuring after each reset operation the resistance of the High-Resistive State (R HRS) of each cell, for each of the reset techniques and for each of the N reset operations. - at the first reset operation, performing the first reset operation by applying the reset technique having the highest relative correction yield; - at the j-th reset operation (Oj) of the N-1 subsequent reset operations, j being an integer number comprised between 2 and N, defining (Dj) a reset technique to be used at the j-th reset operation and performing the j-th reset operation (Rj);
Device for working sheet-like material, such as a press brake for bending steel sheet, which device comprises: - a frame; - two, relative to each other movable, substantially parallel beams (3, 4) for working the sheet-like material, which beams are connected to said frame; - driving means for driving said substantially parallel beams (3, 4) away or towards each other; - at least one spring means, connected at a horizontal position along said beams (3, 4) for urging said beams (3, 4) away from each other; characterized in that - said spring means have a spring constant that is adjustable for providing a counteracting force for preventing the beams (3, 4) from tilting relative to each other. - a frame; - two, relative to each other movable, substantially parallel beams (3, 4) for working the sheet-like material, which beams are connected to said frame; - driving means for driving said substantially parallel beams (3, 4) away or towards each other; - at least one spring means, connected at a horizontal position along said beams (3, 4) for urging said beams (3, 4) away from each other; characterized in that - said spring means have a spring constant that is adjustable for providing a counteracting force for preventing the beams (3, 4) from tilting relative to each other.
A helicopter, comprising: a fuselage having a center line; one main rotor that generates vortices (460, 470, 480) during operation; and a stabilizer wing that is connected to the fuselage; wherein the stabilizer wing (133, 400) is provided with: a left wing tip (160, 457), and a right wing tip (160, 457), characterized in that a quarter chord line of the stabilizer wing (133, 400) has a non-zero curvature; the non-zero curvature of the quarter chord line leading to reduced unsteady aerodynamic loads caused by the wake of the main rotor on the stabilizer wing (133, 400), such that an interaction between the vortices (460, 470, 480) generated by the main rotor and the quarter chord line is spread out over time, the stabilizer wing (133, 400) further having a leading edge that is arc-shaped, and a trailing edge that is arc-shaped. a fuselage having a center line; one main rotor that generates vortices (460, 470, 480) during operation; and a stabilizer wing that is connected to the fuselage; wherein the stabilizer wing (133, 400) is provided with: a left wing tip (160, 457), and a right wing tip (160, 457), characterized in that a quarter chord line of the stabilizer wing (133, 400) has a non-zero curvature; the non-zero curvature of the quarter chord line leading to reduced unsteady aerodynamic loads caused by the wake of the main rotor on the stabilizer wing (133, 400), such that an interaction between the vortices (460, 470, 480) generated by the main rotor and the quarter chord line is spread out over time, the stabilizer wing (133, 400) further having a leading edge that is arc-shaped, and a trailing edge that is arc-shaped. a left wing tip (160, 457), and a right wing tip (160, 457), characterized in that a quarter chord line of the stabilizer wing (133, 400) has a non-zero curvature; the non-zero curvature of the quarter chord line leading to reduced unsteady aerodynamic loads caused by the wake of the main rotor on the stabilizer wing (133, 400), such that an interaction between the vortices (460, 470, 480) generated by the main rotor and the quarter chord line is spread out over time, the stabilizer wing (133, 400) further having a leading edge that is arc-shaped, and a trailing edge that is arc-shaped.
Firing device of an initiator, the device comprising a firing member (2, 3) suitable for generating heat to initiate an energetic material arranged in the initiator, an electrical switch arranged in series with the firing member (2, 3) and switching from an open state to a closed state by the application to its terminals of a voltage higher than a closure voltage, the electrical switch comprising at least one thyristor, the device being characterized in that the thyristor has an unused gate and a return voltage corresponding to the closure voltage.
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by one or more computer systems, a heteroscedastic signal comprising a plurality of measures sampled over a span of time from a software execution environment in which one or more processes are being executed wherein the heteroscedastic signal corresponds to a usage of a heap, over the span of time, of the software execution environment; extracting a seasonal effector and a de-seasonalized component from the heteroscedastic signal; applying a smooth spline filter to the seasonal effector to generate a smoothed seasonal effector; applying a robust linear regression technique to the de-seasonalized component to generate a linear regression, wherein the robust linear regression technique is applied to the de-seasonalized component to account for the heteroscedasticity of the signal; generating a forecast of the heteroscedastic signal by reconstituting the linear regression line and the smoothed seasonal effector in a seasonal and linear trend model; and initiating, based at least in part on the forecast, one or more actions associated with the software execution environment wherein the one or more actions comprises providing additional memory resources to the software execution environment. receiving, by one or more computer systems, a heteroscedastic signal comprising a plurality of measures sampled over a span of time from a software execution environment in which one or more processes are being executed wherein the heteroscedastic signal corresponds to a usage of a heap, over the span of time, of the software execution environment; extracting a seasonal effector and a de-seasonalized component from the heteroscedastic signal; applying a smooth spline filter to the seasonal effector to generate a smoothed seasonal effector; applying a robust linear regression technique to the de-seasonalized component to generate a linear regression, wherein the robust linear regression technique is applied to the de-seasonalized component to account for the heteroscedasticity of the signal; generating a forecast of the heteroscedastic signal by reconstituting the linear regression line and the smoothed seasonal effector in a seasonal and linear trend model; and initiating, based at least in part on the forecast, one or more actions associated with the software execution environment wherein the one or more actions comprises providing additional memory resources to the software execution environment.
A communications system comprising: a command communications device; and a plurality of mobile wireless communications devices responsive to the command communications device configured to be assigned into a push-to-talk mode workgroup and with subsets of the plurality of mobile wireless communications devices also configured to be assigned to respective different hands-free mode work subgroups; each mobile wireless communications device comprising a portable housing, at least one Land Mobile Radio, LMR, transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the push-to-talk mode and at least one WiFi transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the hands-free mode, and a controller carried by the portable housing, coupled to the at least one LMR transceiver and the at least one WiFi transceiver, and responsive to the command communications device configured to operate in the assigned push-to-talk mode workgroup and the assigned hands-free mode work subgroup, and wherein the controller of a given mobile wireless communications device is configured to send a unique identification configured to identify each mobile wireless communications device to the command communications device. a command communications device; and a plurality of mobile wireless communications devices responsive to the command communications device configured to be assigned into a push-to-talk mode workgroup and with subsets of the plurality of mobile wireless communications devices also configured to be assigned to respective different hands-free mode work subgroups; each mobile wireless communications device comprising a portable housing, at least one Land Mobile Radio, LMR, transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the push-to-talk mode and at least one WiFi transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the hands-free mode, and a controller carried by the portable housing, coupled to the at least one LMR transceiver and the at least one WiFi transceiver, and responsive to the command communications device configured to operate in the assigned push-to-talk mode workgroup and the assigned hands-free mode work subgroup, and wherein the controller of a given mobile wireless communications device is configured to send a unique identification configured to identify each mobile wireless communications device to the command communications device. a portable housing, at least one Land Mobile Radio, LMR, transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the push-to-talk mode and at least one WiFi transceiver carried by the portable housing operable in the hands-free mode, and a controller carried by the portable housing, coupled to the at least one LMR transceiver and the at least one WiFi transceiver, and responsive to the command communications device configured to operate in the assigned push-to-talk mode workgroup and the assigned hands-free mode work subgroup, and wherein the controller of a given mobile wireless communications device is configured to send a unique identification configured to identify each mobile wireless communications device to the command communications device.
A burner of a gas turbine comprising a duct, a vortex generator extending in the duct and comprising a leading edge and a trailing edge, wherein the trailing edge has a first order lobed shape, at least one nozzle provided at the trailing edge for fuel injection, an additional wall connected to the vortex generator at the nozzles, wherein the additional wall has a first order lobed shape, characterized in that the first order lobed shape of the trailing edge and of the additional wall is defined in turn by a second order lobed shape, wherein the second order lobed shape is provided at the nozzles.
A peptidase substrate of formula: wherein: - R 0 is a peptidyl or amino acid group bound to the NH group via its carboxy-terminal end, capable of being cleaved from the remainder of the substrate by the target peptidase, - n is 0 or 1, - R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl, iso-propyl, iso-butyl or benzyl group, - R 5 is a phenoxy derivative of formula wherein: ∘ T is -NH-C -, -S-, -0-, -NH, N-alkyl or N-aryl, ∘ Ra is hydrogen or a substituent -CN or -COORd, with Rd which represents a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, or else Ra is -CONReRf, with Re and Rf, either identical or different, which represent hydrogen or a (C 1 -C 4) alkyl group, or else Ra is -CF 3, or a 2-oxazolyl, 2-thiazolyl, 2-imidazolyl (either benzo-fused or not), 4-pyrimidinon-2-yl or quinazolinon-2-yl, ∘ Rb is hydrogen, a chlorine atom, -OH, -NH 2, -NRgRh or -ORg, with Rg and Rh either identical or different, which represent a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, ∘ or else Ra and Rb are bound together so as to form a saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon chain comprising 4 or 5 members, optionally interrupted with one or several heteroatoms selected from N, S and 0, ∘ Rc is hydrogen, Br, Cl, I or F, - R 2, R 3 and R 4 are defined as follows: ∘ either R 2 =H and R 3 and R 4 are bound together and form a sequence -(CH 2)m- with m = 3, 4 or 5, ∘ or R 2, R 3 and R 4, either identical or different, represent a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, as a mixture of optical isomers or of diastereoisomers in any proportions, or as a form enriched with an optical isomer or with a diastereoisomer. - R 0 is a peptidyl or amino acid group bound to the NH group via its carboxy-terminal end, capable of being cleaved from the remainder of the substrate by the target peptidase, - n is 0 or 1, - R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl, iso-propyl, iso-butyl or benzyl group, - R 5 is a phenoxy derivative of formula ∘ T is -NH-C -, -S-, -0-, -NH, N-alkyl or N-aryl, ∘ Ra is hydrogen or a substituent -CN or -COORd, with Rd which represents a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, or else Ra is -CONReRf, with Re and Rf, either identical or different, which represent hydrogen or a (C 1 -C 4) alkyl group, or else Ra is -CF 3, or a 2-oxazolyl, 2-thiazolyl, 2-imidazolyl (either benzo-fused or not), 4-pyrimidinon-2-yl or quinazolinon-2-yl, ∘ Rb is hydrogen, a chlorine atom, -OH, -NH 2, -NRgRh or -ORg, with Rg and Rh either identical or different, which represent a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, ∘ or else Ra and Rb are bound together so as to form a saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon chain comprising 4 or 5 members, optionally interrupted with one or several heteroatoms selected from N, S and 0, ∘ Rc is hydrogen, Br, Cl, I or F, - R 2, R 3 and R 4 are defined as follows: - R 2, R 3 and R 4 are defined as follows: ∘ either R 2 =H and R 3 and R 4 are bound together and form a sequence -(CH 2)m- with m = 3, 4 or 5, ∘ or R 2, R 3 and R 4, either identical or different, represent a (C 1 -C 4)alkyl group, as a mixture of optical isomers or of diastereoisomers in any proportions, or as a form enriched with an optical isomer or with a diastereoisomer.
A cover for covering openings in a casing, the casing having the openings in an upper step surface and a lower step surface connected by a step, the cover comprising: an upper step cover which covers the openings (22A, 22C) in the upper step surface; and a lower step cover which covers the openings in the lower step surface, characterized in that: an insertion opening penetrating in a direction of the step height is formed in one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; a guiding member which is to be inserted into the insertion opening and has a length in the step height direction longer than a maximum permissible size value (LO + d)of the step height is provided in another one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; and a connecting member is provided one end of which is fixed to the upper step cover and the other end of which is fixed to the lower step cover, the connecting member connecting the upper step cover to the lower step cover in such a manner as to accept changes in the relative distance between the upper step cover and the lower step cover in the direction of the step height, and to thereby prevent the guiding member from being pulled out from the insertion opening. an upper step cover which covers the openings (22A, 22C) in the upper step surface; and a lower step cover which covers the openings in the lower step surface, characterized in that: an insertion opening penetrating in a direction of the step height is formed in one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; a guiding member which is to be inserted into the insertion opening and has a length in the step height direction longer than a maximum permissible size value (LO + d)of the step height is provided in another one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; and a connecting member is provided one end of which is fixed to the upper step cover and the other end of which is fixed to the lower step cover, the connecting member connecting the upper step cover to the lower step cover in such a manner as to accept changes in the relative distance between the upper step cover and the lower step cover in the direction of the step height, and to thereby prevent the guiding member from being pulled out from the insertion opening. an insertion opening penetrating in a direction of the step height is formed in one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; a guiding member which is to be inserted into the insertion opening and has a length in the step height direction longer than a maximum permissible size value (LO + d)of the step height is provided in another one of the upper step cover and the lower step cover; and a connecting member is provided one end of which is fixed to the upper step cover and the other end of which is fixed to the lower step cover, the connecting member connecting the upper step cover to the lower step cover in such a manner as to accept changes in the relative distance between the upper step cover and the lower step cover in the direction of the step height, and to thereby prevent the guiding member from being pulled out from the insertion opening.
A thin film transistor, comprising a gate electrode, a gate insulating layer, an active layer, an electrode metal layer and a passivation layer which are formed on a substrate; wherein the electrode metal layer comprises a source electrode and a drain electrode, and the source electrode and the drain electrode are separated from each other with a channel region being defined therebetween; and wherein between the active layer and the electrode metal layer, there is formed a second transparent conductive layer, wherein between the gate electrode and the substrate, there is formed a first transparent conductive layer, and wherein between the first transparent conductive layer and the gate electrode and/or between the second transparent conductive layer and the electrode metal layer, respectively, there is formed a metal layer, wherein the material for the gate electrode and the electrode metal layer is copper, characterized in that the material for the metal layer is neodymium or alloys thereof.