mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Footbed for a heeled shoe in which the hindfoot region is arranged at least 2 cm higher than the forefoot region, comprising a sole-shaped main body having a forefoot region, a midfoot region and a hindfoot region, and comprising at least one elevation (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) arranged on a planar upper face to support a foot, wherein the main body, in the midfoot region, has a first elevation in the region of an inner foot side, which elevation extends from the midfoot region to the hindfoot region, and a second elevation in the region of an outer foot side, and the elevations (3, 4) are arranged so as to be offset relative to one another in the longitudinal extension of the main body, and the second elevation is substantially rectangular, round, semicircular, trapezoidal or elliptical and is designed to increase in the direction of an outer foot side edge, and the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones of a foot that can be arranged in this region can be raised as a result, such that a pressure which, without the elevation, would only act on a portion of the forefoot region, in particular the inner foot region, can be at least partially absorbed by the outer edge region of the foot, wherein at least one additional third elevation is arranged in the midfoot region. comprising a sole-shaped main body having a forefoot region, a midfoot region and a hindfoot region, and comprising at least one elevation (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) arranged on a planar upper face to support a foot, wherein the main body, in the midfoot region, has a first elevation in the region of an inner foot side, which elevation extends from the midfoot region to the hindfoot region, and a second elevation in the region of an outer foot side, and the elevations (3, 4) are arranged so as to be offset relative to one another in the longitudinal extension of the main body, and the second elevation is substantially rectangular, round, semicircular, trapezoidal or elliptical and is designed to increase in the direction of an outer foot side edge, and the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones of a foot that can be arranged in this region can be raised as a result, such that a pressure which, without the elevation, would only act on a portion of the forefoot region, in particular the inner foot region, can be at least partially absorbed by the outer edge region of the foot, wherein at least one additional third elevation is arranged in the midfoot region.
A conditioning system (500, 600) comprising a sample chamber capable of receiving a specimen of tissue; a first and a second specimen-holding fixture (110, 112, 202, 204) positioned within the sample chamber and configured to apply mechanical stimulation to a specimen (104, 200) of tissue held by the fixtures; at least one port capable of providing a fluid to the sample chamber; and a chamber insert capable of being received by the sample chamber, wherein the received chamber insert reduces the volume of the sample chamber and substantially surrounds the first and second specimen-holding fixtures without contacting the specimen-holding fixtures or a specimen of tissue held by the fixtures.
A method of stratifying glioblastoma multiforme, said method comprising or consisting of determining for a GBM patient all four of the expression levels of miRNAs hsa-miR-615-5p, hsa-miR-125a-5p, hsa-let-7a-5p and hsa-let-7b-5p, wherein (a) the more the expression level of hsa-miR-615-5p is increased and the more the expression levels of hsa-miR-125a-5p, hsa-let-7a-5p and hsa-let-7b-5p are decreased, the worse is the prognosis of said patient; (b) determining whether an expression level is increased or decreased is by comparison with a reference state, said reference state being the average expression levels in GBM of hsa-miR-615-5p, hsa-miR-125a-5p, hsa-let-7a-5p and hsa-let-7b-5p, respectively; and (c) diagnostic methods practised on the human or animal body as well as methods for treatment of the human or animal body by surgery are excluded. (a) the more the expression level of hsa-miR-615-5p is increased and the more the expression levels of hsa-miR-125a-5p, hsa-let-7a-5p and hsa-let-7b-5p are decreased, the worse is the prognosis of said patient; (b) determining whether an expression level is increased or decreased is by comparison with a reference state, said reference state being the average expression levels in GBM of hsa-miR-615-5p, hsa-miR-125a-5p, hsa-let-7a-5p and hsa-let-7b-5p, respectively; and (c) diagnostic methods practised on the human or animal body as well as methods for treatment of the human or animal body by surgery are excluded.
A vapor cooled cryogenic pressure vessel liner for storing fluids, comprising: a storage volume configured to contain a cryogenic fluid and one or more passageways (18, 20), each of which are additionally configured as one or more channels surrounding the storage volume; wherein a predetermined number of the one or more channels are further configured to provide a catalyzed vapor of the cryogenic fluid, wherein the predetermined number of the one or more channels are further configured with a para to ortho catalyst to enable the catalyzed vapor and characterized in that the one or more channels collectively receive resultant cryogenic fluid vapor therethrough so as to provide for a configured plurality of insulating vapor layers that absorb heat from a source.
Lining tube for restoring a defective sewer shaft, which has a first shaft portion having a first diameter and an adjacent second shaft portion having an expanded diameter and a berm and a channel, comprising an inner film tube and a tubular layer, which is arranged around it and which can be radially expanded, of fibre material and which is impregnated with a curable reaction resin, wherein the inner film tube has a connection portion which extends in the longitudinal direction thereof, and which connects two circumferential portions, of the inner film tube which extend parallel with each other to form a circumferentially closed inner film tube having a defined nominal diameter, and the connection portion has a desired breaking location which extends along the inner film tube and which can be separated by introducing a pressurized medium into the inner film tube in a circumferential direction in order to expand the inner film tube and the layer of fibre material which is arranged thereon radially over the nominal diameter, characterized in that the radially expandable tubular layer of fibre material is closed at a first end which can be introduced into the channel of the sewer shaft by means of a seam which extends orthogonally with respect to the longitudinal axis of the tubular layer of fibre material.
A buffered optical fibre comprising an optical waveguide, at least one exterior coating surrounding said optical waveguide and a buffer coating surrounding said at least one exterior coating, wherein the said buffer coating is a tight buffer coating made of a material having a density of at least 1.2 Kg/dm 3 and a thermal conductivity of at least 0.4 W/m·K, and wherein the tight buffer coating material comprises a polymeric matrix and an inorganic filler, characterized in that said polymeric matrix is selected from the group consisting of polymers and copolymers of C 2 to C 8 olefins (a-olefin), ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer resin, ethylene-butyl acrylate copolymer resin, and mixture thereof and said inorganic filler is selected from inorganic oxides and hydroxides.
An apparatus comprising a light emitter and a photodetector formed on a single fluid-permeable substrate such that the photodetector is able to detect light emitted by the light emitter after interaction of the light with a user of the apparatus, the photodetector comprising a channel member and respective source and drain electrodes configured to enable a flow of electrical current through the channel member between the source and drain electrodes, a layer of photosensitive material configured to vary the flow of electrical current through the channel member on exposure to light from the light emitter, and a gate electrode, wherein the apparatus comprises a layer of fluid-impermeable dielectric material positioned between the channel member and gate electrode of the photodetector to inhibit a flow of electrical current therebetween to enable the electrical conductance of the channel member to be controlled by a voltage applied to the gate electrode, the layer of fluid-impermeable dielectric material further positioned between the light emitter and fluid-permeable substrate to inhibit exposure of the light emitter to fluid which has permeated through the fluid-permeable substrate. the photodetector comprising a channel member and respective source and drain electrodes configured to enable a flow of electrical current through the channel member between the source and drain electrodes, a layer of photosensitive material configured to vary the flow of electrical current through the channel member on exposure to light from the light emitter, and a gate electrode, wherein the apparatus comprises a layer of fluid-impermeable dielectric material positioned between the channel member and gate electrode of the photodetector to inhibit a flow of electrical current therebetween to enable the electrical conductance of the channel member to be controlled by a voltage applied to the gate electrode, the layer of fluid-impermeable dielectric material further positioned between the light emitter and fluid-permeable substrate to inhibit exposure of the light emitter to fluid which has permeated through the fluid-permeable substrate.
A method for manufacturing a 3D item with a fused deposition modeling 3D printer, the method comprising: - providing a thermoplastic material comprising (a) a first polymer having a mass fraction of at least 90 %, and (b) an additive having a mass fraction of 0-6 %, wherein the first polymer is a semi-crystalline aromatic polyester; - generating in a generation stage an intermediate 3D printed item by printing the thermoplastic material, wherein the thermoplastic material is heated to a temperature equal to or above a melting temperature (T m) of the thermoplastic material, while maintaining during printing an ambient temperature (T a) of the 3D printed item under construction below the glass temperature (T g) of the first polymer; and - generating in an annealing stage said 3D item by heating the intermediate 3D printed item to a temperature equal to or above the glass temperature (T g) of the first polymer, wherein the method further comprises a design stage, comprising determining dimensions of the 3D item and defining dimensions of the intermediate 3D printed item taking into account a shrinkage during the annealing stage. - providing a thermoplastic material comprising (a) a first polymer having a mass fraction of at least 90 %, and (b) an additive having a mass fraction of 0-6 %, wherein the first polymer is a semi-crystalline aromatic polyester; - generating in a generation stage an intermediate 3D printed item by printing the thermoplastic material, wherein the thermoplastic material is heated to a temperature equal to or above a melting temperature (T m) of the thermoplastic material, while maintaining during printing an ambient temperature (T a) of the 3D printed item under construction below the glass temperature (T g) of the first polymer; and - generating in an annealing stage said 3D item by heating the intermediate 3D printed item to a temperature equal to or above the glass temperature (T g) of the first polymer,
Valve with a securing device for a pressurized gas tank, especially for a respiratory protection device, said securing device comprising a securing element, which is arranged in its own housing and which can be moved from a closed position to a flow position, especially an open position, by applying a torque, wherein at least one part of the housing comprises an abutment for the securing element when the torque is applied, wherein the valve is closed in the closed position of the securing element and can be brought spontaneously into a flow position after applying a particular torque to the securing element, wherein the abutment is arranged at least partly on a sliding block guide in the housing.
A method comprising: detecting a substance on a window surface (420, 530, 1010, 1110, 1210, 1300) of a housing (415, 520, 555), the window surface being disposed substantially within a field of view of a sensor (230, 540); providing a cleaning fluid to the window surface in response to detecting the substance on the window surface; rotating the housing about the sensor, comprising increasing a speed of rotation of the housing to a first speed after providing the cleaning fluid, thereby causing at least a portion of the substance and at least a portion of the cleaning fluid to be expelled from the window surface; and changing the speed of rotation of the housing to a second speed, which is greater than zero, in response to determining that the window surface is substantially clear of the substance. detecting a substance on a window surface (420, 530, 1010, 1110, 1210, 1300) of a housing (415, 520, 555), the window surface being disposed substantially within a field of view of a sensor (230, 540); providing a cleaning fluid to the window surface in response to detecting the substance on the window surface; rotating the housing about the sensor, comprising increasing a speed of rotation of the housing to a first speed after providing the cleaning fluid, thereby causing at least a portion of the substance and at least a portion of the cleaning fluid to be expelled from the window surface; and changing the speed of rotation of the housing to a second speed, which is greater than zero, in response to determining that the window surface is substantially clear of the substance.
Device for applying antiskid studs to treads of pneumatic vehicle tyres, comprising a stud transporting device for providing and aligning the studs and a stud setting gun, characterized in that the stud transporting device has two transporting paths (3, 4), which are respectively connected to a buffer section (7, 8), the outlets of which can be alternately connected to a transporting element connected to the stud setting gun, in particular a transporting tube or a transporting pipe, wherein interrupting and releasing stop devices (9, 10; 11, 12) are provided at the outlet of the stud transporting device into the transporting paths (3, 4) and at the end portions of the buffer sections (7, 8).
An engine with an exhaust treatment device, wherein: the installing direction of a crankshaft is the front and rear direction, a flywheel is placed on the rear side, and the width direction of the engine is the lateral direction; a sideways exhaust treatment device is arranged on the rear upper side of the engine; an engine exhaust outlet flange is arranged on a one side of the engine, an exhaust inlet flange is arranged in a one-side portion of the exhaust treatment device, and the exhaust inlet flange is attached to the engine exhaust outlet flange by exhaust flange fastening tools; and a one-side support stay mount surface and an other-side support stay mount surface are provided in an engine rear upper portion, a front portion of a one-side support stay is mounted on the one-side support stay mount surface and attached by a one-side support stay fastening tool, and a front portion of an other-side support stay is mounted on the other-side support stay mount surface and attached by an other-side support stay fastening tool, so that the exhaust treatment device is supported on the engine rear upper portion via the one-side support stay and the other-side support stay, characterised in that one-side support portions are provided in the one-side support stay, and other-side support portions are provided in the other-side support stay; one-side supported portions and other-side supported portions are provided in the exhaust treatment device; upon attaching the one-side supported portions of the exhaust treatment device to the one-side support portions of the one-side support stay by one-side supported portion fastening tools, and attaching the other-side supported portions of the exhaust treatment device to the other-side support portions of the other-side support stay by other-side supported portion fastening tools; by providing a cutout groove having an opening in one end in the front portion of the other-side support stay, and inserting the other-side support stay fastening tool attached to the other-side support stay mount surface into the cutout groove; in a case where the other-side support stay fastening tool is brought into the cutout groove from the opening while guiding the front portion of the other-side support stay by the other-side support stay mount surface, rotation moment of the other-side support stay generated by a load of an other-side portion of the exhaust treatment device is received by the other-side support stay fastening tool via an edge portion of the cutout groove, so that the load of the other-side portion of the exhaust treatment device is capable of being supported by the other-side support stay; and by providing one-side temporary mount portions in the one-side support stay; the one-side portion of the exhaust treatment device before being attached to the engine exhaust outlet flange and the one-side support stay is capable of being temporarily mounted on the one-side temporary mount portions.
Elongate trunking rail comprising: an elongate trunking profile, which at least partially delimits an interior space, and at least one elongate busbar, which extends longitudinally in the interior space along an elongate trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) of the trunking profile in order to separate the interior into a receiving space directed away from the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) for electrically connecting electrical or electronic lighting components and a connection space directed toward the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116), the busbar comprising electrical conductors (14, 24), which extend longitudinally along the busbar and have connection portions exposed at least in part toward the connection space, characterized in that the trunking profile also has a connection opening for inserting an electrical connection plug from outside the trunking rail into the connection space in an insertion direction substantially parallel to the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) for electrically contacting the busbar via the connection portions. an elongate trunking profile, which at least partially delimits an interior space, and at least one elongate busbar, which extends longitudinally in the interior space along an elongate trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) of the trunking profile in order to separate the interior into a receiving space directed away from the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) for electrically connecting electrical or electronic lighting components and a connection space directed toward the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116), the busbar comprising electrical conductors (14, 24), which extend longitudinally along the busbar and have connection portions exposed at least in part toward the connection space, characterized in that the trunking profile also has a connection opening for inserting an electrical connection plug from outside the trunking rail into the connection space in an insertion direction substantially parallel to the trunking profile wall (111, 112, 116) for electrically contacting the busbar via the connection portions.
A titration apparatus comprising: (a) a titration reservoir for a non-flowing sample solution to be titrated, (b) an ion source reservoir comprising an ion source solution of selected ions, positive or negative, (c) an ion exchange membrane barrier capable of passing ions of one charge, positive or negative, from said ion source solution to said titration reservoir, but of blocking bulk liquid flow, (d) a first electrode in electrical communication with said ion source reservoir, and (e) a second electrode in electrical communication with said titration reservoir, said first and second electrodes being inert when a current is applied between said first and second electrodes, said second electrode contacting said membrane barrier. (a) a titration reservoir for a non-flowing sample solution to be titrated, (b) an ion source reservoir comprising an ion source solution of selected ions, positive or negative, (c) an ion exchange membrane barrier capable of passing ions of one charge, positive or negative, from said ion source solution to said titration reservoir, but of blocking bulk liquid flow, (d) a first electrode in electrical communication with said ion source reservoir, and (e) a second electrode in electrical communication with said titration reservoir, said first and second electrodes being inert when a current is applied between said first and second electrodes, said second electrode contacting said membrane barrier.
A rotary device for storing and dispensing liquids, in particular base tints for painting cars, having metering valves (31, 32, 33) arranged in at least one circumferential row in such a manner that the valves of a circumferential row follow a circular path (TC1, TC2, TC3) during rotation of the dispenser device, characterized in that it further includes a cleaner system for cleaning the valves and comprising at least one dry brush (41, 42, 51, 52, 60) that is stationary during cleaning and that is arranged on at least one circular path (TC1, TC2, TC3) in such a manner as to come into rubbing contact against the valves of at least one circumferential row of valves.