mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An antigen-specific immunotherapeutic composition for use in inducing antigen-specific tolerance, wherein repeated administration of the composition to a subject does not induce immunosuppression, wherein the composition comprises polymeric synthetic nanocarriers coupled to an mTOR inhibitor, wherein the mTOR inhibitor is rapamycin or a rapamycin analog, and wherein: (a) the composition further comprises an exogenous antigen; or (b) the composition is administered concomitantly with an exogenous antigen in the same composition or in separate compositions; or (c) the composition does not comprise an exogenous antigen and is administered: (i) prior to administration of an exogenous antigen; and/or (ii) after administration of an exogenous antigen; wherein the antigen is a therapeutic protein, or an antigenic fragment thereof, that is not coupled to the mTOR inhibitor. (a) the composition further comprises an exogenous antigen; or (b) the composition is administered concomitantly with an exogenous antigen in the same composition or in separate compositions; or (c) the composition does not comprise an exogenous antigen and is administered: (i) prior to administration of an exogenous antigen; and/or (ii) after administration of an exogenous antigen;
Piece of furniture having a furniture body, on which a drawer and at least one inner drawer are movably held, wherein the at least one inner drawer is at least partially covered, in a closed position, by a front panel of the drawer, and the at least one inner drawer can be ejected via at least one ejection device after unlocking a locking device of the ejection device by moving a drive element driven by an energy accumulator, characterized in that an activator is provided on the drawer or a component connected to the drawer in order to effect, in a predetermined opening position of the drawer, an unlocking of the locking device of the ejection device of the inner drawer by means of actuating means (17, 19, 25, 29), wherein the ejection occurs mechanically by means of the drive element being driven by an energy accumulator of the ejection device.
Biodegradable self-inflating or self opening intragastric implant for curbing appetite, constructed from one or more discrete expandable, stretchable and/or deformable members; having a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration; wherein said implant is swallowable, adapted to be administrated orally by a patient in said collapsed configuration, to be transported to the stomach, to expand therein up to a predetermined size and after a predetermined period of time to disassemble and then to be totally evacuated from the stomach; characterized in that the expandable members are adapted to expand in vivo when in contact with gastric juice for a predetermined period of time. characterized in that the expandable members are adapted to expand in vivo when in contact with gastric juice for a predetermined period of time.
Box enclosure for installation of electronic assemblies (90, 91) with side walls, which has a subdivision into part regions (5a, 5b, 5c) which are bounded by partition walls (3, 3'), wherein one side and/or one partition wall (2,3) has a plurality of guide openings with projecting collars, wherein the guide openings are arranged on the side and/or partition wall (2, 3) on two parallel straight lines at a distance (a) from one another, parallel to the direction of insertion of an electronic assembly (90, 91), wherein the box enclosure has frame elements (4, 4', 17), wherein the frame elements (4, 4', 17) have at least one recess, wherein the side walls and/or the partition walls (3, 3') have at least one projection at the edge, and wherein the projection engages in the recess and the projection and the recess are connected with one another by welding, wherein in a first part region a first assembly or a plurality of first assemblies are inserted in a first direction (z) parallel to the plane of a side wall or partition wall and in a second part region a second assembly or a plurality of second assemblies are inserted in a second direction (y) parallel to the plane of the side wall or partition wall and perpendicular to the first direction (z) of the first assembly in the first part region.
A blast furnace operation method, comprising: preparing pulverized coal having a volatile matter content of 25 mass% or less; preparing two double wall lances for injecting the pulverized coal and a combustion-supporting gas through a tuyere, each of the two double wall lances having an inner tube and an outer tube; blowing hot air through the tuyere; injecting the pulverized coal together with a carrier gas through the inner tube of each of the two double wall lances at a pulverized coal ratio of 150 kg/t-pig iron or more; and injecting the combustion-supporting gas through the outer tube of each of the two double wall lances, wherein the concentration of oxygen in a gas composed of the carrier gas and the combustion-supporting gas is 35% by volume or more. preparing pulverized coal having a volatile matter content of 25 mass% or less; preparing two double wall lances for injecting the pulverized coal and a combustion-supporting gas through a tuyere, each of the two double wall lances having an inner tube and an outer tube; blowing hot air through the tuyere; injecting the pulverized coal together with a carrier gas through the inner tube of each of the two double wall lances at a pulverized coal ratio of 150 kg/t-pig iron or more; and injecting the combustion-supporting gas through the outer tube of each of the two double wall lances, wherein the concentration of oxygen in a gas composed of the carrier gas and the combustion-supporting gas is 35% by volume or more.
A method of encoding a video data signal, the method comprising: providing color information for pixels in an image, providing a depth map with depth information for the pixels, providing transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71) being representative of a width (63, 73) of a transition region (61, 72) in the image, the transition region (61, 72) comprising a depth transition and blended pixels in which colors of a foreground object and a background object are blended, characterized in that the transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71) comprises a width map, the width map comprising a line of pixels corresponding to a depth transition in the image, each pixel on said line of pixels defining a width parameter indicating a number of blended pixels of the depth transition, the transition information thereby enabling a decoder to determine alpha values of blended pixels based on the width of the transition region and a distance of the respective blended pixels to the depth transition, and generating the video data signal comprising encoded data representing the color information, the depth map and the transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71). providing color information for pixels in an image, providing a depth map with depth information for the pixels, providing transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71) being representative of a width (63, 73) of a transition region (61, 72) in the image, the transition region (61, 72) comprising a depth transition and blended pixels in which colors of a foreground object and a background object are blended, characterized in that the transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71) comprises a width map, the width map comprising a line of pixels corresponding to a depth transition in the image, each pixel on said line of pixels defining a width parameter indicating a number of blended pixels of the depth transition, the transition information thereby enabling a decoder to determine alpha values of blended pixels based on the width of the transition region and a distance of the respective blended pixels to the depth transition, and generating the video data signal comprising encoded data representing the color information, the depth map and the transition information (56, 57, 60, 70, 71).
A method for operating a device, the method comprising: determining an expected usage of the device; determining a charge level of a battery associated with the device; and tuning the charge level of the battery by at least one of: charging the battery based on the determined expected usage of the device and the determined charge level of the battery, and discharging the battery by changing an operation of the device based on the determined charge level of the battery and the determined expected usage of the device, and determining a current location and a destination location of the device; the method characterized in that it comprises: determining a route including multi-modal navigation based on the current location and the destination location, wherein the expected usage of the device is determined based on the determined route, and wherein the charge level of the battery is tuned for each of a plurality of modes in the multi-modal navigation. determining an expected usage of the device; determining a charge level of a battery associated with the device; and tuning the charge level of the battery by at least one of: charging the battery based on the determined expected usage of the device and the determined charge level of the battery, and discharging the battery by changing an operation of the device based on the determined charge level of the battery and the determined expected usage of the device, and determining a current location and a destination location of the device; the method characterized in that it comprises: determining a route including multi-modal navigation based on the current location and the destination location, wherein the expected usage of the device is determined based on the determined route, and wherein the charge level of the battery is tuned for each of a plurality of modes in the multi-modal navigation. determining a route including multi-modal navigation based on the current location and the destination location, wherein the expected usage of the device is determined based on the determined route, and wherein the charge level of the battery is tuned for each of a plurality of modes in the multi-modal navigation.
A turbomachine casing, the casing having the shape of a crown defining an axial direction and a radial direction and including an internal shroud, an external shroud extending around and at a distance from the internal shroud, and hollow arms connecting the external shroud to the internal shroud and each intended to receive a tubular auxiliary element, each hollow arm defining an inner housing connecting a first passage orifice passing through the internal shroud in the radial direction to a second passage orifice passing through the external shroud in the radial direction, and including an inner wall delimiting the inner housing, each arm comprising at least one boss (185a, 185b, 1850a, 1850b) on said inner wall of the arm protruding from the inner wall towards the inner housing and defining a constriction (188, 1880) of the inner housing in a section plane orthogonal to the direction in which the arm extends, said at least one boss being intended to cooperate with the tubular auxiliary element, said at least one boss (185a, 185b, 1850a, 1850b) forming a support means for the tubular auxiliary element.
A reclosable packaging container comprising a flexible laminate with a build-in opening and reclose feature, said laminate comprising an inner structure and an outer structure, adhesively joined face-to-face by a permanent adhesive, a pattern of pressure-sensitive adhesive being integrated between said inner and outer structures in the region of the build-in opening and reclose feature, the pressure-sensitive adhesive being entirely covered by the permanent adhesive, the outer structure forming the outer surface of the container and the inner structure forming the inner surface of the container, the outer structure comprising an outer flap portion delimited by a scoring line through the outer structure, and an inner structure comprising an inner flap portion delimited by a scoring line through the inner structure, the inner score line and the outer score line creating an opening into the container when the flap portions are peeled back, a marginal region of the outer flap portion extending beyond an edge of the inner flap portion and overlying an underlying surface of the inner structure, the inner and outer flap portions being joined with the permanent adhesive and the pressure-sensitive adhesive being disposed between the marginal region of the outer flap portion and the underlying surface of the inner structure for attaching and re-attaching, in use, the outer flap portion to the underlying surface, the laminate being characterized in that the ratio of the sum of the thicknesses of the superposed permanent adhesive and the pressure sensitive adhesive in the pattern to the thickness of the permanent adhesive outside the pattern is at least 1.3, preferably at least 2.0, more preferably at least 2.5, most preferably at least 3.0.
A tool bit, comprising: a shaft having a shank at a first end and a working region disposed at a second end, said shaft having a shaft section between said shank and said working region, said shaft section having a reduced diameter region disposed between two shoulders (308, 310), the reduced diameter region providing a torsion zone that allows the shaft section to twist to absorb forces while the tool bit is being used to drive a fastener; and a ring magnet assembly movably disposed at said second end of said shaft to magnetize a fastener to retain the fastener to the working region of the tool bit, wherein said ring magnet assembly comprises a sliding sleeve (170', 410) retained on the reduced diameter region, the sliding sleeve being moveable in a forward and rearward axial direction while retained on the reduced diameter region; the tool bit characterised in that the sliding sleeve is retained on said reduced diameter portion by one or more balls (190, 416) that is received in a hole (192, 414) in said sliding sleeve and between the two shoulders on opposite sides of said reduced diameter region. a shaft having a shank at a first end and a working region disposed at a second end, said shaft having a shaft section between said shank and said working region, said shaft section having a reduced diameter region disposed between two shoulders (308, 310), the reduced diameter region providing a torsion zone that allows the shaft section to twist to absorb forces while the tool bit is being used to drive a fastener; and a ring magnet assembly movably disposed at said second end of said shaft to magnetize a fastener to retain the fastener to the working region of the tool bit, wherein said ring magnet assembly comprises a sliding sleeve (170', 410) retained on the reduced diameter region, the sliding sleeve being moveable in a forward and rearward axial direction while retained on the reduced diameter region; the tool bit characterised in that the sliding sleeve is retained on said reduced diameter portion by one or more balls (190, 416) that is received in a hole (192, 414) in said sliding sleeve and between the two shoulders on opposite sides of said reduced diameter region.
A touch panel of a portable operation panel for manually operating machinery, wherein an operation screen for making the machinery perform a specific operation is provided on the touch panel, characterized by a movable screen portion being provided on the operation screen, the movable screen portion being movable on the operation screen by a swipe operation and an operation button image is displayed in a place from which the movable screen portion is moved, and the machinery is made to perform the specific operation by performing a tap operation on the operation button image after the swipe operation on the movable screen portion.
A method to reduce the emission of hydrogen sulphide in the production of hot bitumen or asphalt, wherein the method comprises the steps of: - providing a bituminous or asphalt mixture; - heating the mixture to a temperature of between 150 - 200°C; - adding an aqueous calcium nitrate solution or a calcium nitrate powder while mixing the bituminous or asphalt mixture. - providing a bituminous or asphalt mixture; - heating the mixture to a temperature of between 150 - 200°C; - adding an aqueous calcium nitrate solution or a calcium nitrate powder while mixing the bituminous or asphalt mixture.
An article comprising: a metal substrate of a food or beverage container or a portion thereof; and a coating applied on at least a portion of a major surface of the metal substrate, wherein the coating is formed from a coating composition comprising: a film-forming amount of a polyether polymer having: one or more segment of the following Formula I: -O-Ar-Ar-O-, wherein: each Ar is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group, and the two oxygen atoms are each ether oxygen; and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least 50°C; and wherein the coating composition is at least substantially free of bisphenol A and the diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A. a metal substrate of a food or beverage container or a portion thereof; and a coating applied on at least a portion of a major surface of the metal substrate, wherein the coating is formed from a coating composition comprising: a film-forming amount of a polyether polymer having: one or more segment of the following Formula I: -O-Ar-Ar-O-, wherein: each Ar is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group, and the two oxygen atoms are each ether oxygen; and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least 50°C; and one or more segment of the following Formula I: -O-Ar-Ar-O-, wherein: each Ar is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group, and the two oxygen atoms are each ether oxygen; and each Ar is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group, and the two oxygen atoms are each ether oxygen; and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of at least 50°C; and wherein the coating composition is at least substantially free of bisphenol A and the diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A.
Method for operating a magnetostrictive sensor (16, 18) having a magnetostrictive element (14, 40) and a measuring sensor for detecting a magnetic resistance of the magnetostrictive element (14, 40), wherein the measuring sensor comprises a transformer with a primary coil and a secondary coil which are each wound around the magnetostrictive element (14, 40), characterized by coupling a mechanical alternating field (36, 50) into the magnetostrictive element (14, 40) on the basis of an electrical exciter signal, wherein the electrical exciter signal is converted, by means of a piezo-element, into the mechanical alternating field (36, 50) which is to be input.
A driving assist method using a controller, comprising: determining whether there is a request to execute a correction of a host vehicle position set on map data, based on a result of comparing information of a target described on the map data with information of the target acquired by using an on-board sensor installed in a host vehicle, characterized by: setting a target inter-vehicular distance from the host vehicle to a preceding vehicle traveling immediately in front of the host vehicle to a preset first target inter-vehicular distance upon determining the execution request has not been made; and determining, after determining that the execution request has been made, whether a correction-not-possible period, in which the correction cannot be executed, has continued for at least a preset threshold period, and upon determining that the correction-not-possible period has continued for at least the threshold period, setting the target inter-vehicular distance to a second target inter-vehicular distance, which is longer than the first target inter-vehicular distance, upon determining the execution request has been made. determining whether there is a request to execute a correction of a host vehicle position set on map data, based on a result of comparing information of a target described on the map data with information of the target acquired by using an on-board sensor installed in a host vehicle, characterized by: setting a target inter-vehicular distance from the host vehicle to a preceding vehicle traveling immediately in front of the host vehicle to a preset first target inter-vehicular distance upon determining the execution request has not been made; and determining, after determining that the execution request has been made, whether a correction-not-possible period, in which the correction cannot be executed, has continued for at least a preset threshold period, and upon determining that the correction-not-possible period has continued for at least the threshold period, setting the target inter-vehicular distance to a second target inter-vehicular distance, which is longer than the first target inter-vehicular distance, upon determining the execution request has been made. setting a target inter-vehicular distance from the host vehicle to a preceding vehicle traveling immediately in front of the host vehicle to a preset first target inter-vehicular distance upon determining the execution request has not been made; and determining, after determining that the execution request has been made, whether a correction-not-possible period, in which the correction cannot be executed, has continued for at least a preset threshold period, and upon determining that the correction-not-possible period has continued for at least the threshold period, setting the target inter-vehicular distance to a second target inter-vehicular distance, which is longer than the first target inter-vehicular distance, upon determining the execution request has been made.
A tear-open strip for a packaging, comprising a layer system, which comprises a paper substrate and an adhesive layer arranged on a first side of the paper substrate, characterized in that the adhesive layer comprises an uneven surface structure with relative elevations and relative depressions at least in some regions.
A composition for coating a polypropylene-based fabric or polypropylene-based material comprising an aqueous solution of: a) 0.5% to 4% by weight citric acid; b) 0.5% to 4% by weight polyvinyl alcohol; and c) 0.1 % to 1 % by weight of one or more than one nonionic surfactant. a) 0.5% to 4% by weight citric acid; b) 0.5% to 4% by weight polyvinyl alcohol; and c) 0.1 % to 1 % by weight of one or more than one nonionic surfactant.
A recombinant host cell for manufacturing a heterologous protein of interest, wherein the host cell comprises a heterologous polynucleotide sequence encoding the protein of interest and is engineered to overexpress a polynucleotide encoding a helper protein having an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 and enhancing the yield of the protein of interest or a functional homologue thereof, wherein the functional homologue has at least 30% sequence identity to an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the recombinant host cell comprises 1, 2, 3, 4 or more exogenous copies of said polynucleotide encoding said helper protein or said functional homologue thereof.