mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An endovascular prosthesis comprising: a tubular body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen disposed between the proximal and distal ends (106, 108), the tubular body including a body graft material and a plurality of stents coupled to the body graft material; and a mobile external coupling extending outwardly from the tubular body, wherein the mobile external coupling includes a base coupled to the tubular body, a top spaced from the tubular body, and a coupling lumen disposed between the base and the top, wherein the coupling lumen is in flow communication with the body lumen and wherein the mobile external coupling includes a coupling graft material and a helically shaped stent coupled to the coupling graft material; wherein the coupling graft material is a continuation of the body graft material or wherein the coupling graft material is attached to the body graft material; characterised in that the mobile external coupling is generally frustoconically shaped and wherein, to create the frustoconically shaped outline, a bottom of the helically shaped stent has a larger diameter than a top of the helically shaped stent. a tubular body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen disposed between the proximal and distal ends (106, 108), the tubular body including a body graft material and a plurality of stents coupled to the body graft material; and a mobile external coupling extending outwardly from the tubular body, wherein the mobile external coupling includes a base coupled to the tubular body, a top spaced from the tubular body, and a coupling lumen disposed between the base and the top, wherein the coupling lumen is in flow communication with the body lumen and wherein the mobile external coupling includes a coupling graft material and a helically shaped stent coupled to the coupling graft material; wherein the coupling graft material is a continuation of the body graft material or wherein the coupling graft material is attached to the body graft material; characterised in that the mobile external coupling is generally frustoconically shaped and wherein, to create the frustoconically shaped outline, a bottom of the helically shaped stent has a larger diameter than a top of the helically shaped stent.
A plurality of communication devices for managing refuse collection performed by a refuse collection service from refuse containers according to a pre-established schedule for emptying each refuse container, the communication devices consisting of: a master device capable of receiving a download list from a server maintained by the refuse collection service and displaying the same; a plurality of slave devices, each slave device being attached to a respective refuse container, wherein the master device has a wireless communications module for activating each of the plurality of slave devices that are located within the communication range of the master device; characterised in that each of the slave devices is provided with a high brightness signalling LED light, a 3-axis linear accelerometer for indicating the refuse container emptying, a microcontroller, a wireless communications module and an independent power supply, wherein each of the slave devices has unique MAC address assigned to its respective refuse container; wherein the download list includes only the MAC addresses of the slave devices attached to refuse containers that are scheduled for emptying, where when said slave devices are located within the communication range of the master device, the master device activates emitting intermitting light from the LED light of each slave device, the light being of a particular colour, wherein the colour visually indicates if the respective refuse container is scheduled for emptying or not. a master device capable of receiving a download list from a server maintained by the refuse collection service and displaying the same; a plurality of slave devices, each slave device being attached to a respective refuse container, wherein the master device has a wireless communications module for activating each of the plurality of slave devices that are located within the communication range of the master device; characterised in that each of the slave devices is provided with a high brightness signalling LED light, a 3-axis linear accelerometer for indicating the refuse container emptying, a microcontroller, a wireless communications module and an independent power supply, wherein each of the slave devices has unique MAC address assigned to its respective refuse container; wherein the download list includes only the MAC addresses of the slave devices attached to refuse containers that are scheduled for emptying, where when said slave devices are located within the communication range of the master device, the master device activates emitting intermitting light from the LED light of each slave device, the light being of a particular colour, wherein the colour visually indicates if the respective refuse container is scheduled for emptying or not.
Solar concentration system comprising a solar concentrator mirror with a receiver element in its focal position characterized in that the heat transfer fluid flowing inside said receiver element is made up of gas-based nanofluid.
A device for white balancing a medical video scope (31, 45) comprising, a housing having an outer surface defining an opening, a cavity of the housing within which an inner chamber or center sheath defining a canal is accommodated, said canal having a first end communicating with the opening and a second end terminating within the housing for accommodating a surgical defogging material and for receiving a distal lens of a medical video scope (31, 45), and a white balancing reference material disposed adjacent to the second end of the canal, whereby the device comprises a self-sealing mechanism disposed at least partly within the canal and the inner chamber or center sheath, the self-sealing mechanism being configured to allow for the medical video scope (31, 45) to enter the a reservoir at the second end of the canal or an inner end of the sheath and for the distal lens of the medical video scope (31, 45) to make simultaneously contact with the surgical defogging material and with the white balancing reference material, and to prevent surgical defogging material from spilling out of the canal, wherein the self-sealing mechanism further includes: an upper lip for being seated on the first end of the sheath, a center tube or duck bill depending downwardly from the upper lip and defining a slit configured for allowing the medical video scope (31, 45) to enter through the slit and to prevent surgical defogging material from escaping through the slit, and at least one pocket disposed at least partly peripherally about the center tube, the at least one pocket being configured for deforming to relieve pressure build-up between the center tube and the at least one pocket located peripherally of the center tube as the medical video scope (31, 45) enters the slit. an upper lip for being seated on the first end of the sheath, a center tube or duck bill depending downwardly from the upper lip and defining a slit configured for allowing the medical video scope (31, 45) to enter through the slit and to prevent surgical defogging material from escaping through the slit, and at least one pocket disposed at least partly peripherally about the center tube, the at least one pocket being configured for deforming to relieve pressure build-up between the center tube and the at least one pocket located peripherally of the center tube as the medical video scope (31, 45) enters the slit.
A redox flow battery electrolyte comprising A) a polar solvent, and B) a DMTD metal salt derivative of formula: where M is H or an alkali or alkaline earth metal, such as Li, Na, K, Mg, or Ca, with the proviso that at least one of M is an alkaline or alkaline earth metal.
An optical image sensing module, comprising: a base, having a light shielding portion and a bottom portion, wherein the light shielding portion protrudes from the bottom portion, and the light shielding portion has a first opening, and the bottom portion has a second opening to correspond to the light shielding portion and a third opening adjacent to the second opening; an optical body, disposed on the base and having a lens portion adjacent to the first opening of the light shielding portion; at least one light emitting component and a sensing unit, disposed in the second opening of the base characterized in that said optical body further comprises a light guiding portion, wherein said lens portion is connected to said light guiding portion, and said lens portion is recessed relative to said light guiding portion to accommodate said light shielding portion of the base, and in that said at least one light emitting component is disposed in said third opening of said base. a base, having a light shielding portion and a bottom portion, wherein the light shielding portion protrudes from the bottom portion, and the light shielding portion has a first opening, and the bottom portion has a second opening to correspond to the light shielding portion and a third opening adjacent to the second opening; an optical body, disposed on the base and having a lens portion adjacent to the first opening of the light shielding portion; at least one light emitting component and a sensing unit, disposed in the second opening of the base characterized in that said optical body further comprises a light guiding portion, wherein said lens portion is connected to said light guiding portion, and said lens portion is recessed relative to said light guiding portion to accommodate said light shielding portion of the base, and in that said at least one light emitting component is disposed in said third opening of said base.
A combustion plate for use in a totally aerated combustion burner in which a plate main body made of ceramic has formed therein a multiplicity of flame holes for ejecting a premixed gas, wherein the plate main body is provided with lattice-shaped sections, each of those sections of the plate main body which are enclosed by the lattice-shaped sections constituting a collective flame-hole section having formed therein in a crowded manner a plurality of flame holes, and the lattice-shaped sections constituting outside-flame-hole sections; wherein flame holes are formed in each of those side portions of the outside flame-hole sections which are adjacent to the respective collective flame-hole sections at a predetermined spacing from one another in a longitudinal direction of the outside flame-hole sections, the predetermined spacing being set larger than the spacing from one another of the flame holes formed in the collective flame-hole sections as seen in a direction parallel to the longitudinal direction of the outside flame-hole sections, characterized in that flame holes formed in those peripheral portions of the collective flame-hole sections which are adjacent to the outside flame-hole sections are smaller in diameter than the diameter of the flame holes formed in those portions of the collective flame-hole sections which are inner than the peripheral portions, and that the flame holes formed in each of the side portions of the outside flame-hole sections are also smaller in diameter than the diameter of the flame holes formed in those portions of the collective flame-hole sections which are inner than the peripheral portions.
Transmitting device for supporting Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request, HARQ, the transmitting device being configured to: select a first interleaving sequence; interleave a data unit using the first interleaving sequence to obtain a first interleaved data unit to be transmitted to a receiving device; and if a retransmission of the data unit is required: select a second interleaving sequence, wherein the second interleaving sequence is the first interleaving sequence flipped in the frequency domain, and interleave the data unit using the second interleaving sequence to obtain a second interleaved data unit to be transmitted to the receiving device. select a first interleaving sequence; interleave a data unit using the first interleaving sequence to obtain a first interleaved data unit to be transmitted to a receiving device; and if a retransmission of the data unit is required: select a second interleaving sequence, wherein the second interleaving sequence is the first interleaving sequence flipped in the frequency domain, and interleave the data unit using the second interleaving sequence to obtain a second interleaved data unit to be transmitted to the receiving device. select a second interleaving sequence, wherein the second interleaving sequence is the first interleaving sequence flipped in the frequency domain, and interleave the data unit using the second interleaving sequence to obtain a second interleaved data unit to be transmitted to the receiving device.
A surgical apparatus, comprising: a surgical device configured to be manipulated by a user to perform a procedure on a patient; and a computer system programmed: to associate a virtual object with an anatomy of a patient to enable the surgical device to provide at least one of haptic guidance to the user and a limit on user manipulation of the surgical device, based on a relationship between an anatomy of the patient and at least one of a position, an orientation, a velocity, and an acceleration of a portion of the surgical device, wherein the surgical device includes at least one feedback mechanism configured to supply feedback to the user manipulating the surgical device; and the computer system is programmed to control the at least one feedback mechanism to provide haptic guidance to the user, while the user manipulates the surgical device, based on the relationship between the anatomy of the patient and the at least one of a position, an orientation, a velocity, and an acceleration of the portion of the surgical device, characterized in that the computer system is programmed to adjust the virtual object associated with the anatomy in response to movement of the anatomy during the procedure by monitoring detected movement of the anatomy and then adjusting the virtual object in response to the detected movement. to associate a virtual object with an anatomy of a patient to enable the surgical device to provide at least one of haptic guidance to the user and a limit on user manipulation of the surgical device, based on a relationship between an anatomy of the patient and at least one of a position, an orientation, a velocity, and an acceleration of a portion of the surgical device, wherein the surgical device includes at least one feedback mechanism configured to supply feedback to the user manipulating the surgical device; and the computer system is programmed to control the at least one feedback mechanism to provide haptic guidance to the user, while the user manipulates the surgical device, based on the relationship between the anatomy of the patient and the at least one of a position, an orientation, a velocity, and an acceleration of the portion of the surgical device, characterized in that the computer system is programmed to adjust the virtual object associated with the anatomy in response to movement of the anatomy during the procedure by monitoring detected movement of the anatomy and then adjusting the virtual object in response to the detected movement.
A system for exhaust gas sealing of a long part, for instance of a cable or of a pipe, through a wall, in particular a fire protection wall including a through-hole, through which a long part can be guided and which has a cross-section preferably slightly larger than the cross-section or diameter of the long part, a sleeve made of an intumescent material being provided, the outer dimension or the outer diameter of which being adapted to the through-hole and which can be or is inserted into the through-hole, the long part being adapted to be guided or being guided through the sleeve, characterized by that the sleeve is made of an injection-moldable plastic material with intumescence additives and that the sleeve includes a separable cladding region, so that the sleeve with the separable cladding region can be inserted in a matching manner into a through-hole with a first diameter, and the sleeve without the separable cladding region can be inserted in a matching manner into a through-hole with a second diameter being smaller than the first diameter.
A device for twisting single cables (11, 12) about a twisting axis to form a cable bundle along an extension axis, the device comprising: mutually spaced single rotating units (41, 42) for separately holding cable ends (15, 16) at one end of the single cables (11, 12); a twisting unit for holding and twisting cable ends at the other end of the single cables (11, 12); a guiding apparatus, to which is fastened a guiding mandrel for separating the single cables (11, 12), at least in some regions, during a twisting process by means of the twisting unit, in a region in which there is a transition from an untwisted region to a twisted region, characterized in that the guiding mandrel has a thickened portion on a side opposite its fastening to the guiding apparatus, said thickened portion having larger dimensions in a direction transverse to the running direction of the guiding mandrel than in most of the guiding mandrel. mutually spaced single rotating units (41, 42) for separately holding cable ends (15, 16) at one end of the single cables (11, 12); a twisting unit for holding and twisting cable ends at the other end of the single cables (11, 12); a guiding apparatus, to which is fastened a guiding mandrel for separating the single cables (11, 12), at least in some regions, during a twisting process by means of the twisting unit, in a region in which there is a transition from an untwisted region to a twisted region, characterized in that the guiding mandrel has a thickened portion on a side opposite its fastening to the guiding apparatus, said thickened portion having larger dimensions in a direction transverse to the running direction of the guiding mandrel than in most of the guiding mandrel.
An implantable system comprising: an expandable device comprising: a first endplate; a second endplate; a body positioned between the first endplate and the second endplate; and a ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) positioned within the body, wherein the ratcheting mechanism is configured to increase a distance between the first endplate and the second endplate wherein the expandable device is capable of being placed in a first locked configuration whereby the ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) is enabled and a second disengaged configuration whereby the ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) is disabled. a first endplate; a second endplate; a body positioned between the first endplate and the second endplate; and a ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) positioned within the body, wherein the ratcheting mechanism is configured to increase a distance between the first endplate and the second endplate wherein the expandable device is capable of being placed in a first locked configuration whereby the ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) is enabled and a second disengaged configuration whereby the ratcheting mechanism (660, 670) is disabled.
An oral care composition for inhibiting or reducing oral microbial biofilm formation and/or degrading an oral microbial biofilm in the oral cavity of a mammalian subject comprising an Amadori compound; wherein the Amadori compound is a reaction product of glucose with an amino acid wherein the amino acid is selected from the group consisting of alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamine, glutamic acid, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, threonine, tryptophan, tyrosine, and valine.
Compounds of general formula (i): wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H; alkoxyalkyl selected from the group consisting of CH 3 OCH 2 -; A is a phenyl ring, wherein the substituents on ring A, independently from each other, are selected from the group consisting of H, Cl, F, -NO 2, -NHCOCH 3, -NHSO 2 CH 3, -SO 2 NH 2; wherein at least one of the substituents on the A ring is H; tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H; alkoxyalkyl selected from the group consisting of CH 3 OCH 2 -; A is a phenyl ring, wherein the substituents on ring A, independently from each other, are selected from the group consisting of H, Cl, F, -NO 2, -NHCOCH 3, -NHSO 2 CH 3, -SO 2 NH 2; wherein at least one of the substituents on the A ring is H; tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
A peptide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the peptide comprises the amino acid sequence: Xaa 1 Xaa 2 Xaa 3 Xaa 4 Cys 5 Xaa 6 Xaa 7 Xaa 8 Cys 9 Asn 10 Pro 11 Ala 12 Cys 13 Xaa 14 Gly 15 Xaa 16 Xaa 17, (SEQ ID NO:1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein Xaa 1 is Asn, D-Asn, Gln, D-Gln, Pro, D-Pro, Ala, β-Ala, D-Ala, Val, D-Val, Gly, Thr, D-Thr, Asp, D-Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, D-Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, α-aminosuberic acid (Asu), α-aminoadipic acid (Aad), or α-aminopimelic acid (Apm); Xaa 2 is Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, Asu, Aad or Apm; Xaa 3 is Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, Asu, Aad or Apm; Xaa 4 is Cys or D-Cys; Xaa 6 is Asp or Glu; Xaa 7 is Tyr, Leu, Phe or Ile; Xaa 8 is Cys or D-Cys; Xaa 14 is Thr, Ala or Phe; Xaa 16 is Cys or D-Cys; and Xaa 17 is Tyr, D-Tyr, or is absent; wherein: Xaa 1 may be modified on its amino group by methyl, ethanedioic acid, propanedioic acid, butanedioic acid, pentanedioic acid, hexanedioic acid, heptanedioic acid or octanedioic acid. Xaa 1 Xaa 2 Xaa 3 Xaa 4 Cys 5 Xaa 6 Xaa 7 Xaa 8 Cys 9 Asn 10 Pro 11 Ala 12 Cys 13 Xaa 14 Gly 15 Xaa 16 Xaa 17, (SEQ ID NO:1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein Xaa 1 is Asn, D-Asn, Gln, D-Gln, Pro, D-Pro, Ala, β-Ala, D-Ala, Val, D-Val, Gly, Thr, D-Thr, Asp, D-Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, D-Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, α-aminosuberic acid (Asu), α-aminoadipic acid (Aad), or α-aminopimelic acid (Apm); Xaa 2 is Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, Asu, Aad or Apm; Xaa 3 is Asp, β-carboxylated Asp, Glu, γ-carboxylated Glu, Asu, Aad or Apm; Xaa 4 is Cys or D-Cys; Xaa 6 is Asp or Glu; Xaa 7 is Tyr, Leu, Phe or Ile; Xaa 8 is Cys or D-Cys; Xaa 14 is Thr, Ala or Phe; Xaa 16 is Cys or D-Cys; and Xaa 17 is Tyr, D-Tyr, or is absent; Xaa 1 may be modified on its amino group by methyl, ethanedioic acid, propanedioic acid, butanedioic acid, pentanedioic acid, hexanedioic acid, heptanedioic acid or octanedioic acid.