mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for operating a fuel-operated setting tool for driving fastening elements into a substrate, comprising at least one main combustion chamber for a fuel, a driving piston, which can be driven out of the main combustion chamber in a setting direction by expandable gases, and a pre-chamber, to which an ignition device is assigned and in which a pressure acting on the main combustion chamber can build up prior to a fuel-air mixture being ignited in the main combustion chamber, characterized in that the driving piston is assigned a detection device, which is connected to an electronic feedback control device for control purposes, in order to detect an initial position of the driving piston prior to a setting operation, wherein an amount of fuel injected into the pre-chamber and/or into the main combustion chamber is controlled on the basis of the starting position of the driving piston.
Instrumentation for performing arthroplasty on a knee joint including a proximal tibia, comprising: a datum instrument configured to provide a reference foundation to which other devices or instruments are releasably attached, comprising: a main body configured for attachment to the proximal tibia, the main body including an elongate slot extending therethrough in an anterior-posterior direction; a reference bench extending from the main body and configured for releasable engagement with at least one other device or instrument adapted for performing arthroplasty on the knee joint; and a provisional attachment pin including a distal bone anchoring portion and a proximal portion, the provisional attachment pin extending through the elongate slot in the main body of the datum instrument with the distal bone anchoring portion anchorable within bone and the proximal portion positioned within the elongate slot to provisionally attach the datum instrument to the proximal tibia, the proximal portion of the provisional attachment pin slidably engaged within the elongate slot to adjust the position and/or orientation of the datum instrument relative to the proximal tibia prior to terminal attachment of the datum instrument to the proximal tibia, characterised in that the elongated slot has a slot length extending generally in a superior-inferior direction. a main body configured for attachment to the proximal tibia, the main body including an elongate slot extending therethrough in an anterior-posterior direction; a reference bench extending from the main body and configured for releasable engagement with at least one other device or instrument adapted for performing arthroplasty on the knee joint; and a provisional attachment pin including a distal bone anchoring portion and a proximal portion, the provisional attachment pin extending through the elongate slot in the main body of the datum instrument with the distal bone anchoring portion anchorable within bone and the proximal portion positioned within the elongate slot to provisionally attach the datum instrument to the proximal tibia, the proximal portion of the provisional attachment pin slidably engaged within the elongate slot to adjust the position and/or orientation of the datum instrument relative to the proximal tibia prior to terminal attachment of the datum instrument to the proximal tibia, characterised in that the elongated slot has a slot length extending generally in a superior-inferior direction.
A fluid supply system, comprising: a centrifugal pump; a starting pump that is connected to the centrifugal pump in series, is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump, and has a discharge flow rate less than that of the centrifugal pump; a measuring valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and the starting pump, measures an amount of fluid discharged from the centrifugal pump or the starting pump, and discharges the fluid to a downstream each time the fluid reaches a predetermined flow amount; a differential pressure valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and the starting pump, and is driven based on a differential pressure between an upstream pressure and a downstream pressure of the measuring valve; and a flow rate control valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and upstream of the differential pressure valve and has a valve opening speed that is set slower than that of the differential pressure valve, characterized in that: the valve opening speed of the flow rate control valve is 1/5 to 1/10 of the valve opening speed of the differential pressure valve. a centrifugal pump; a starting pump that is connected to the centrifugal pump in series, is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump, and has a discharge flow rate less than that of the centrifugal pump; a measuring valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and the starting pump, measures an amount of fluid discharged from the centrifugal pump or the starting pump, and discharges the fluid to a downstream each time the fluid reaches a predetermined flow amount; a differential pressure valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and the starting pump, and is driven based on a differential pressure between an upstream pressure and a downstream pressure of the measuring valve; and a flow rate control valve that is provided downstream of the centrifugal pump and upstream of the differential pressure valve and has a valve opening speed that is set slower than that of the differential pressure valve, characterized in that: the valve opening speed of the flow rate control valve is 1/5 to 1/10 of the valve opening speed of the differential pressure valve.
An apparatus for measuring properties of gases being supplied to a patient comprising: a gases supply, at least one delivery conduit to pass said gases to said patient, including a heater wire (21, 28) to heat the gases that flow through said conduit, characterised in that: said heater wire (21, 28) forms part of an electrical circuit comprising sensing means and a diode connected in parallel, and said heater wire (21, 28) is energisable by a DC heating voltage at a first polarity to heat said gases flow in said conduit and by a measurement voltage at a second polarity, opposite to the first polarity, to supply current to said electrical circuit to determine at least one property of said gases, and said electrical circuit is switchable from the DC heating voltage to the measurement voltage. a gases supply, at least one delivery conduit to pass said gases to said patient, including a heater wire (21, 28) to heat the gases that flow through said conduit, characterised in that: said heater wire (21, 28) forms part of an electrical circuit comprising sensing means and a diode connected in parallel, and said heater wire (21, 28) is energisable by a DC heating voltage at a first polarity to heat said gases flow in said conduit and by a measurement voltage at a second polarity, opposite to the first polarity, to supply current to said electrical circuit to determine at least one property of said gases, and said electrical circuit is switchable from the DC heating voltage to the measurement voltage. said heater wire (21, 28) forms part of an electrical circuit comprising sensing means and a diode connected in parallel, and said heater wire (21, 28) is energisable by a DC heating voltage at a first polarity to heat said gases flow in said conduit and by a measurement voltage at a second polarity, opposite to the first polarity, to supply current to said electrical circuit to determine at least one property of said gases, and said electrical circuit is switchable from the DC heating voltage to the measurement voltage.
A method for calibrating a vibratory flowmeter transducer (170L, 170R, 180L, 180R) comprising the steps of: exciting a vibration mode of a flowmeter flow tube (130, 130'); ceasing to excite the vibration mode; measuring a free decay response of the flow tube (130, 130'); characterized by the steps of: extracting amplitudes and phases of the free decay response and deriving a polynomial nonlinearity model from the amplitudes and phases; and calculating a strength of the transducer (170L, 170R, 180L, 180R) from the polynomial nonlinearity model. exciting a vibration mode of a flowmeter flow tube (130, 130'); ceasing to excite the vibration mode; measuring a free decay response of the flow tube (130, 130'); extracting amplitudes and phases of the free decay response and deriving a polynomial nonlinearity model from the amplitudes and phases; and calculating a strength of the transducer (170L, 170R, 180L, 180R) from the polynomial nonlinearity model.
An isolated SP1 polypeptide capable of eliciting a specific Streptococcus suis immune response comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 95% identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4 or 17.
A compound of formula wherein R1 and R2 are independently a -CO-NH-Y group, wherein Y is selected from a linear or branched alkyl, cycloalkyl and heterocyclyl, substituted by at least two hydroxyl groups; R3 is linear or branched alkyl substituted by a group selected from -NH 2, -SO 3 H, -COOH and -CONH 2; R4 is linear or branched bivalent alkyl; R5 is selected from -COO- and -CONH-; S is a spacer; T is a targeting moiety; n is an integer equal to 1, 2 or 3; and m is an integer equal to 0 or 1. or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. R1 and R2 are independently a -CO-NH-Y group, wherein Y is selected from a linear or branched alkyl, cycloalkyl and heterocyclyl, substituted by at least two hydroxyl groups; R3 is linear or branched alkyl substituted by a group selected from -NH 2, -SO 3 H, -COOH and -CONH 2; R4 is linear or branched bivalent alkyl; R5 is selected from -COO- and -CONH-; S is a spacer; T is a targeting moiety; n is an integer equal to 1, 2 or 3; and m is an integer equal to 0 or 1. or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A control method of a base station (2a-05, 2a-10, 2a-15, 2a-20; 2c-10, 2c-30; 2h-05, 2h-10; 3a-05, 3a-10, 3a-15, 3a-20) in a wireless communication system, the control method comprising: identifying service data association protocol, SDAP, configuration information for a data radio bearer, DRB; generating a radio resource control, RRC, message including DRB configuration information, the DRB configuration information including the identified SDAP configuration information and an DRB identity corresponding to the identified SDAP configuration information, the RRC message being at least one of a message for establishing an RRC connection or a message for reconfiguring the RRC connection; and transmitting the RRC message including the DRB configuration information including the SDAP configuration information and the DRB identity to a UE (2a-35; 2c15; 2h-20, 2h-25; 3a-35), wherein the SDAP configuration information included in the RRC message includes protocol data unit, PDU, session identifier information for an SDAP entity associated with the DRB, and wherein the SDAP configuration information included in the RRC message further includes a first indicator indicating whether an SDAP header is present or absent for the SDAP entity associated with the DRB, and second indicator indicating whether or not the DRB associated with the SDAP entity is a default DRB. identifying service data association protocol, SDAP, configuration information for a data radio bearer, DRB; generating a radio resource control, RRC, message including DRB configuration information, the DRB configuration information including the identified SDAP configuration information and an DRB identity corresponding to the identified SDAP configuration information, the RRC message being at least one of a message for establishing an RRC connection or a message for reconfiguring the RRC connection; and transmitting the RRC message including the DRB configuration information including the SDAP configuration information and the DRB identity to a UE (2a-35; 2c15; 2h-20, 2h-25; 3a-35), wherein the SDAP configuration information included in the RRC message includes protocol data unit, PDU, session identifier information for an SDAP entity associated with the DRB, and wherein the SDAP configuration information included in the RRC message further includes a first indicator indicating whether an SDAP header is present or absent for the SDAP entity associated with the DRB, and second indicator indicating whether or not the DRB associated with the SDAP entity is a default DRB.
A well tool device for forming a permanent cap rock to cap rock barrier which seals against a reservoir in a well, the well tool device comprising: - a housing; - a movable partition device (26a, 26b, 26c) provided within the housing, the partition device (26a, 26b, 26c) separating an inner volume of the housing in a first volume defining a first compartment and a second volume defining a second compartment; - a pyrotechnic mixture for melting surrounding materials to form the cap rock to cap rock barrier when solidifying, provided in the first compartment; - characterized in that: - a fluid line providing fluid communication between the second compartment and an outside of the housing such as to continuously equalize a differential pressure between the inside of the second compartment and ambient well bore pressure during lowering of the well tool device into the well. - a housing; - a movable partition device (26a, 26b, 26c) provided within the housing, the partition device (26a, 26b, 26c) separating an inner volume of the housing in a first volume defining a first compartment and a second volume defining a second compartment; - a pyrotechnic mixture for melting surrounding materials to form the cap rock to cap rock barrier when solidifying, provided in the first compartment; - characterized in that: - a fluid line providing fluid communication between the second compartment and an outside of the housing such as to continuously equalize a differential pressure between the inside of the second compartment and ambient well bore pressure during lowering of the well tool device into the well.
An infusion pump comprising: a housing including a tube port configured to receive an intravenous ("IV") tube, characterized in that the tube port includes a tube channel having a first end located at an edge of the housing, a second end located within the housing, and a length between first and second ends, and a rib formed to protrude in-plane from the tube channel at the first end to form at least two channels at the edge of the housing. a tube channel having a first end located at an edge of the housing, a second end located within the housing, and a length between first and second ends, and a rib formed to protrude in-plane from the tube channel at the first end to form at least two channels at the edge of the housing.
A method for making a heat-treated structure formed of metal, such as an engine nacelle for an aircraft, the method comprising: performing a first heat-treating process on a roughly-shaped metal workpiece in an annealed condition to transition the roughly-shaped metal workpiece from the annealed condition into a first hardened condition, the roughly-shaped metal workpiece in the annealed condition comprising at least one friction stir weld; forming the roughly-shaped metal workpiece into a shaped metal workpiece while the roughly-shaped metal workpiece is in the first hardened condition, the shaped metal workpiece comprising one of a near-finally-shaped metal workpiece or a finally-shaped metal workpiece; and performing a second heat-treating process on the shaped metal workpiece to transition the shaped metal workpiece from the first hardened condition to a second hardened condition, wherein the forming process is selected from the group consisting of: a super-plastic forming process; a super-plastic/diffusion bond forming process; an explosion forming process; and combinations thereof, wherein performing the first heat-treating process comprises performing a T4 heat-treating process on the roughly-shaped metal workpiece, wherein the metal is a 2000-, 4000-, 6000-, or 7000-series aluminum alloy. performing a first heat-treating process on a roughly-shaped metal workpiece in an annealed condition to transition the roughly-shaped metal workpiece from the annealed condition into a first hardened condition, the roughly-shaped metal workpiece in the annealed condition comprising at least one friction stir weld; forming the roughly-shaped metal workpiece into a shaped metal workpiece while the roughly-shaped metal workpiece is in the first hardened condition, the shaped metal workpiece comprising one of a near-finally-shaped metal workpiece or a finally-shaped metal workpiece; and performing a second heat-treating process on the shaped metal workpiece to transition the shaped metal workpiece from the first hardened condition to a second hardened condition, wherein the forming process is selected from the group consisting of: a super-plastic forming process; a super-plastic/diffusion bond forming process; an explosion forming process; and combinations thereof, wherein performing the first heat-treating process comprises performing a T4 heat-treating process on the roughly-shaped metal workpiece, wherein the metal is a 2000-, 4000-, 6000-, or 7000-series aluminum alloy.
Partition curtain that can be drawn up, for sports halls, multipurpose halls, event and exhibition halls, factory buildings, large rooms or the like, said curtain consisting of at least one curtain-holding device and at least two wall surfaces (2, 3, 4, 5) that are arranged thereon and are made of artificial leather, plastics film, non-woven material, textile fabric or the like, a wall surface (2, 3, 4, 5) being preferably composed of individual web segments, and a wall surface (2, 3, 4, 5) or web segments being able to be drawn up towards the curtain-holding device by pulling devices that can be moved by means of a motor drive and consist of vertical and horizontal pulling devices, the wall surfaces (2, 3, 4, 5) that face outwards into the room further consisting, entirely or in portions, of sound-absorbent material, or all the wall surfaces (2, 3, 4, 5) consisting of a pierced or perforated material, characterised in that three or four wall surfaces (2, 3, 4, 5) are provided, in that a plurality of vertical pulling devices are provided, in that the vertical pulling devices each interact with only one or two wall surfaces, and in that a horizontal pulling device is attached only to an inner surface of a wall surface.
Diesel particulate filter having an oxidation-catalytically-active coating and comprising a material zone which removes traces of platinum contained in the exhaust gas stream, characterized in that the oxidation-catalytically-active coating and the material zone which removes the traces of platinum from the exhaust gas stream are present in separate zones on the filter substrate, the material zone which removes the traces of platinum contained in the exhaust gas stream occupies 10 to 60% of the overall length of the filter substrate, at least however 2.5 cm (approx. 1 inch), the oxidation-catalytically-active coating occupies 40 to 90% of the overall length of the filter substrate, and wherein L = L 1 + L 2 applies, wherein L is the overall length of the filter substrate, L 1 is the length of the oxidation-catalytically-active zone, and L 2 is the length of the zone which removes the platinum group elements from the exhaust gas stream
Turbine engine mechanical reduction gear, in particular of an aircraft, the reduction gear comprising: - a sun gear having an axis of rotation, - a ring gear which extends around the sun gear and which is configured to be immobile in rotation about said axis, - planetary gears which are meshed with the sun gear and the ring gear and which are supported by a planetary carrier which is configured to be mobile in rotation about said axis, - a lubrication oil distributor which comprises a stator portion immobile in rotation and a rotating integral rotor portion of said planetary carrier, and - at least one annular oil deflector (26, 26') which is integral with the ring gear, characterised in that said stator portion of the distributor is integral with said deflector (26, 26'). - a sun gear having an axis of rotation, - a ring gear which extends around the sun gear and which is configured to be immobile in rotation about said axis, - planetary gears which are meshed with the sun gear and the ring gear and which are supported by a planetary carrier which is configured to be mobile in rotation about said axis, - a lubrication oil distributor which comprises a stator portion immobile in rotation and a rotating integral rotor portion of said planetary carrier, and - at least one annular oil deflector (26, 26') which is integral with the ring gear,
Fuel tank system comprising: - a fuel tank, - a fuel vapor filter, which is fluidically connected to an ambient orifice, - a vent line leading from the fuel tank to the fuel vapor filter, - a purge air line leading from the fuel vapor filter to the fresh gas line of the combustion engine, - a compressor integrated into the purge air line and - a shutoff valve integrated into the purge air line and arranged between an orifice of the purge air line in the fresh gas line and the compressor, wherein a defined gas permeability is created for the compressor during non-operation, wherein the compressor is a piston compressor in the form of a variable capacity vane compressor, the vane of which are pressed against an inner wall of a housing of the variable capacity vane compressor during operation, wherein the configuration and/or arrangement of the variable capacity vane compressor is provided in such a way that at least one of the vanes is arranged in a manner spaced apart from the inner wall during non-operation of the variable capacity vane compressor in order to produce a defined gas permeability of the compressor. - a fuel tank, - a fuel vapor filter, which is fluidically connected to an ambient orifice, - a vent line leading from the fuel tank to the fuel vapor filter, - a purge air line leading from the fuel vapor filter to the fresh gas line of the combustion engine, - a compressor integrated into the purge air line and - a shutoff valve integrated into the purge air line and arranged between an orifice of the purge air line in the fresh gas line and the compressor,
A method for molecular diagnostics for enriching nucleic acids of phagocytized cells of a first cell type from a previously taken biological sample of a patient, wherein the biological sample comprises cells of a further phagocytizing cell type each phagocytizing a cell of the first cell type, in which - a marking of at least a proportion of the phagocytizing cells of the biological sample is performed by antibodies which are specific for the phagocytizing cells, wherein the antibodies are each coupled to a magnetic marker and wherein the antibodies are specific for cell membrane proteins of a predetermined cell membrane protein type which are expressed by the phagocytizing cells only if phagocytosis has taken place, followed by - a separation of the marked phagocytizing cells from the biological sample by means of a magnetic field applied by a cell separation device, whereby an enrichment of the marked phagocytizing cells and thus an enrichment of the nucleic acids of the phagocytized cells takes place. - a marking of at least a proportion of the phagocytizing cells of the biological sample is performed by antibodies which are specific for the phagocytizing cells, wherein the antibodies are each coupled to a magnetic marker and wherein the antibodies are specific for cell membrane proteins of a predetermined cell membrane protein type which are expressed by the phagocytizing cells only if phagocytosis has taken place, followed by - a separation of the marked phagocytizing cells from the biological sample by means of a magnetic field applied by a cell separation device, whereby an enrichment of the marked phagocytizing cells and thus an enrichment of the nucleic acids of the phagocytized cells takes place.