mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A coupling assembly for coupling a rod to a bone anchoring element, the coupling assembly comprising a receiving part having a first end, a second end and a central axis extending through the first end and second end, a recess for receiving a rod (100,101), and an accommodation space (61a,61b) for accommodating a head of an anchoring element, the accommodation space having an opening at the second end for inserting the head, a pressure element (7,7') configured to be positioned at least partly in the accommodation space, the pressure element having a first end and a second end, wherein the second end is configured to be positioned closer towards the second end of the receiving part than the first end, and a flexible portion (74,75,76,77) to clamp an inserted head; wherein the flexible portion (74,75,76,77) comprises a hollow interior chamber for accommodating a head of a bone anchoring element therein; a rod receiving element (8,8') that is a separate part comprising a groove for supporting an inserted rod (100,101); wherein the pressure element (7,7') further comprises at least one spring portion (79a,79b), the spring portion comprises a ring-segment-shaped portion extending over a length in circumferential direction around the central axis and being compressible in a radial direction; wherein the spring portion (79a, 79b) is configured to engage an inward protrusion formed by an edge of a recess provided at an inner wall of the receiving part to prevent movement of the pressure element towards the first end of the receiving part, wherein the spring portion is defined by a first slit (793a,793b) extending along a length around the central axis and a second slit (794a,794b) extending along a length around the central axis.
An apparatus for carrying out a selected fluid management and/or renal replacement patient therapy comprising: a control unit having a blood pump and a plurality of fluid pumps (17, 18, 19) mounted thereon, and comprising a controller configured for operating said blood pump and said fluid pumps (17, 18, 19), and an interactive operator control system including an operator interface screen operatively connected to said controller, said controller including software configured to operate said apparatus in response to operator input selections; and wherein said apparatus is characterized by a replaceable panel kit having three separate panels configured to be manually mounted on and manually removed from said control unit comprising a blood panel having blood supply tubing mounted and secured thereon, a fluid panel having fluid supply tubing mounted and secured thereon, and a filter cartridge panel secured to said blood panel and said fluid panel, said filter cartridge panel having a replaceable filter cartridge mounted thereon; and wherein said interactive operator control system is characterized by operator inputs for selectively changing the replaceable panel kit, replacing the filter cartridge without changing the panel kit, and changing to a different patient therapy from a currently running patient therapy, and providing operator instructions for carrying out the aforesaid. a control unit having a blood pump and a plurality of fluid pumps (17, 18, 19) mounted thereon, and comprising a controller configured for operating said blood pump and said fluid pumps (17, 18, 19), and an interactive operator control system including an operator interface screen operatively connected to said controller, said controller including software configured to operate said apparatus in response to operator input selections; and wherein said apparatus is characterized by a replaceable panel kit having three separate panels configured to be manually mounted on and manually removed from said control unit comprising a blood panel having blood supply tubing mounted and secured thereon, a fluid panel having fluid supply tubing mounted and secured thereon, and a filter cartridge panel secured to said blood panel and said fluid panel, said filter cartridge panel having a replaceable filter cartridge mounted thereon; and wherein said interactive operator control system is characterized by operator inputs for selectively changing the replaceable panel kit, replacing the filter cartridge without changing the panel kit, and changing to a different patient therapy from a currently running patient therapy, and providing operator instructions for carrying out the aforesaid.
A thermophoto conversion element (A, B, C, D, E, F) comprising: a base that includes metal, ceramic, or a complex combination of metal and ceramic, and has thereon multiple concave and convex patterns that are provided at one or more pitches equal to or less than 2 μm, each of the concave and convex patterns being constituted of a concave portion and a convex portion, characterized in that a surface part of the base is a porous layer, wherein the porosity of the porous layer is equal to or more than 1%, and the porosity of a part other than the porous layer in the base is equal to or less than 0.8%, and a maximum diameter of open pores in the porous layer is equal to or less than 10 nm.
A system (100, 300), comprising: a pair of circuit systems (160, 170, 360, 370) separated by an electrical isolation barrier (110, 310) and communicatively coupled by at least one isolator device (140, 150, 350) that bridges the isolation barrier, a first circuit system (170, 370) of the pair of circuit systems comprising: a measurement system (176, 376) for generating measurement data, a status monitor (178, 378) for generating status data, and a communication system (174, 374) for multiplexing the measurement data and the status data for transmission across a common isolator device (150, 350) synchronously with a clock edge received from a second circuit system (160, 360) of the pair of circuit systems. a pair of circuit systems (160, 170, 360, 370) separated by an electrical isolation barrier (110, 310) and communicatively coupled by at least one isolator device (140, 150, 350) that bridges the isolation barrier, a first circuit system (170, 370) of the pair of circuit systems comprising: a measurement system (176, 376) for generating measurement data, a status monitor (178, 378) for generating status data, and a communication system (174, 374) for multiplexing the measurement data a measurement system (176, 376) for generating measurement data, a status monitor (178, 378) for generating status data, and a communication system (174, 374) for multiplexing the measurement data and the status data for transmission across a common isolator device (150, 350) synchronously with a clock edge received from a second circuit system (160, 360) of the pair of circuit systems.
A system for detecting an optical signal emitted from a receptacle, in the presence of multiple, different optical signals originated from the same receptacle or a different receptacle, said system comprising: an excitation device constructed and arranged to (a) generate an excitation signal having a predetermined excitation wavelength that excites an emission moiety which emits an emission signal that is associated with the excitation wavelength and having a predetermined emission wavelength, (b) set the excitation signal at a predetermined modulation frequency, and (c) direct the excitation signal at the receptacle; a signal detecting device constructed and arranged to detect an optical signal including an emission signal emitted from the receptacle and to store detection data relating to the detected signal on a computer-readable medium; a processor adapted for executing an algorithm to digitize the stored detection data; and a processor adapted for executing a Goertzel signal processing technique for determining from the digitized detection data an amplitude of the emission signal at the predetermined modulation frequency to ascertain the portion of the detected signal corresponding to the associated emission signal excited by the excitation signal. an excitation device constructed and arranged to (a) generate an excitation signal having a predetermined excitation wavelength that excites an emission moiety which emits an emission signal that is associated with the excitation wavelength and having a predetermined emission wavelength, (b) set the excitation signal at a predetermined modulation frequency, and (c) direct the excitation signal at the receptacle; a signal detecting device constructed and arranged to detect an optical signal including an emission signal emitted from the receptacle and to store detection data relating to the detected signal on a computer-readable medium; a processor adapted for executing an algorithm to digitize the stored detection data; and a processor adapted for executing a Goertzel signal processing technique for determining from the digitized detection data an amplitude of the emission signal at the predetermined modulation frequency to ascertain the portion of the detected signal corresponding to the associated emission signal excited by the excitation signal.
A device for receiving a RF signal (1; 21) with loop-through output comprising: - an input receiving a RF input signal; - an analog-digital converter converting the RF input signal to a digital signal; - a digital signal processing unit digitally processing the digital signal; - a digital-analog converter converting the processed digital signal to a loop-through RF signal corresponding to the RF input signal; and - a loop-through output outputting the loop-through RF signal, characterized in that the digital signal-processing unit is adapted to cancel or compensate non-linear distortion effects caused by preceding analog circuits. - an input receiving a RF input signal; - an analog-digital converter converting the RF input signal to a digital signal; - a digital signal processing unit digitally processing the digital signal; - a digital-analog converter converting the processed digital signal to a loop-through RF signal corresponding to the RF input signal; and - a loop-through output outputting the loop-through RF signal,
A coffee maker comprising at least one brewing pot wherein water, coffee and similar materials are put and which is placed into the brewing chamber; at least one heater which is disposed on the base of the brewing chamber and which heats the brewing pot; a control unit which enables the heater to be turned on and off; at least one sugar receptacle which receives sugar; at least one coffee receptacle which receives coffee; at least one transfer channel which extends from the sugar and coffee receptacles (3 and 4) towards the brewing pot; wherein the coffee and sugar receptacles (3 and 4) are not positioned at the same vertical level with the brewing pot and wherein the transfer channel is configured to receive coffee and sugar by means of gravity through a first orifice which opens into the coffee and sugar receptacle (3, 4) such that the coffee and sugar transferred to the transfer channel is mixed with water delivered through a second orifice such that the mixture of coffee, sugar, and water is transferred to the brewing pot through an opening, which forms an outlet of the transfer channel together with the lid and which opens into the brewing pot characterized by a housing which receives the transfer channel and which is provided on the brewing chamber and a lid which enables the attachment/detachment of the transfer channel, which covers the housing when closed wherein a pop-in pop-out mechanism enables the lid to move back and forth and enables the user to pull the lid out of the housing with the transfer channel thereon, and put the same back into the housing.
Close control supplying a control voltage (V Cde) to at least one electrical energy converter, receiving a direct-current input voltage (V e) between a point A and a point B, the control comprising: - a first diode (D 1) in parallel with a switch (I 1), the anode of the diode (D 1) being connected to the point B, the cathode of the first diode (D 1) being connected to a point E; - a second diode (D 2) in parallel with a switch (I 2), the anode of the second diode (D 2) being connected to the point B, the cathode of the second diode (D 2) being connected to a point F; - a transformer (T 1) which comprises a first primary winding (E 1) which is connected between the point A and a point G, a second primary winding (E 2) which is connected between the point A and the point F, and a secondary winding (E 3), the transformer (T 1) supplying a voltage between a point H and a point D, the first primary winding (E 1) and the second primary winding (E 2) having the same number of turns; the point E and the point G being electrically connected, the point H and the point C being electrically connected, characterised in that the switches (I 1, I 2) are controlled by cyclically repeating the following steps: - at a time T 0, the switch (I 1) is closed; - at a time T 1, the switch (I 1) is opened; - the switch (I 2) is closed before the current which passes through the diode (D 2) is cancelled; - at a time T 3, the switch (I 2) is opened; - at the time T 4 at which the diode (D 1) becomes conductive, restarting with the first step. - a first diode (D 1) in parallel with a switch (I 1), the anode of the diode (D 1) being connected to the point B, the cathode of the first diode (D 1) being connected to a point E; - a second diode (D 2) in parallel with a switch (I 2), the anode of the second diode (D 2) being connected to the point B, the cathode of the second diode (D 2) being connected to a point F; - a transformer (T 1) which comprises a first primary winding (E 1) which is connected between the point A and a point G, a second primary winding (E 2) which is connected between the point A and the point F, and a secondary winding (E 3), the transformer (T 1) supplying a voltage between a point H and a point D, the first primary winding (E 1) and the second primary winding (E 2) having the same number of turns; - at a time T 0, the switch (I 1) is closed; - at a time T 1, the switch (I 1) is opened; - the switch (I 2) is closed before the current which passes through the diode (D 2) is cancelled; - at a time T 3, the switch (I 2) is opened; - at the time T 4 at which the diode (D 1) becomes conductive, restarting with the first step.
A method comprising: receiving, by an electronic device, previously captured infrared imagery of one or more people; capturing, via an infrared-enabled sensor of the electronic device, infrared imagery of a person; comparing, by the electronic device, the infrared imagery of the person with the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people to determine an identity of the person based on a match between features of the infrared imagery of the person and corresponding features of the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people; retrieving, by the electronic device, based on the identity of the person, previously captured visible-light imagery of the person, wherein the previously captured visible-light imagery of the person and the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people are captured prior to capturing infrared imagery of the person; combining, by the electronic device, the infrared imagery of the person and the previously-captured visible-light imagery of the person to provide composite imagery of the person; and presenting, by the electronic device for display, the composite imagery of the person. receiving, by an electronic device, previously captured infrared imagery of one or more people; capturing, via an infrared-enabled sensor of the electronic device, infrared imagery of a person; comparing, by the electronic device, the infrared imagery of the person with the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people to determine an identity of the person based on a match between features of the infrared imagery of the person and corresponding features of the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people; retrieving, by the electronic device, based on the identity of the person, previously captured visible-light imagery of the person, wherein the previously captured visible-light imagery of the person and the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people are captured prior to capturing infrared imagery of the person; combining, by the electronic device, the infrared imagery of the person and the previously-captured visible-light imagery of the person to provide composite imagery of the person; and presenting, by the electronic device for display, the composite imagery of the person.
A method of decoding an image from a bitstream, using arithmetic decoding to convert the bitstream into bins and a plurality of context-dependent binarizers for an alphabet of symbols constructed based on probability distributions, wherein a probability distribution is a vector or a sequence of probabilities each associated with frequency of occurrence of a respective symbol in the alphabet of symbols, the method comprising: determining a context C i from a context set associated with the alphabet of symbols for a first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols; constructing a binarizer T n ( C i)| C i for the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol and based on a probability distribution for the symbols of the alphabet; inverse binarizing, using the binarizer T n ( C i)| C i for the context C i, a first sequence of bins arithmetically decoded from the bitstream based on the context C i and corresponding to the first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols, to produce a first reconstructed symbol; updating the probability distribution based on the first reconstructed symbol to produce an updated probability distribution; and determining an updated binarizer T n ( C i)+1| C i for the context C i and based on the updated probability distribution for use in inverse binarizing a second sequence of bins corresponding to a second encoded symbol associated with the context C i to produce a second reconstructed symbol, wherein the probability distribution and the updated probability distribution are associated with the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol, and wherein a binarizer comprises a coding tree, wherein the symbols are assigned to respective leaf nodes of the coding tree, wherein determining an updated binarizer comprises constructing an updated coding tree based upon the updated probability distribution, and wherein constructing the updated coding tree comprises changing mapping between the symbols and the leaf nodes in the updated coding tree according to the updated probability distribution. determining a context C i from a context set associated with the alphabet of symbols for a first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols; constructing a binarizer T n ( C i)| C i for the context C i determined for the first encoded symbol and based on a probability distribution for the symbols of the alphabet; inverse binarizing, using the binarizer T n ( C i)| C i for the context C i, a first sequence of bins arithmetically decoded from the bitstream based on the context C i and corresponding to the first encoded symbol from the alphabet of symbols, to produce a first reconstructed symbol; updating the probability distribution based on the first reconstructed symbol to produce an updated probability distribution; and determining an updated binarizer T n ( C i)+1| C i for the context C i and based on the updated probability distribution for use in inverse binarizing a second sequence of bins corresponding to a second encoded symbol associated with the context C i to produce a second reconstructed symbol,
An ink composition for inkjet printing comprising: a self-dispersed carbon black pigment with alkali metal counter ions in an amount ranging from about 1.0% to about 6.0% by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition; polyurethane in an amount ranging from about 0.1 % to about 3.0 % by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition; and an aqueous carrier making up the balance, said aqueous carrier comprising water, at least one water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant and an additive having a polar head group and a C 8 -C 18 hydrocarbon tail, said additive being present in an amount ranging from about 0.05% to about 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition, wherein the polar head group is selected from sulfate, sulfonate, phosphate, carboxylate and carboxamide. a self-dispersed carbon black pigment with alkali metal counter ions in an amount ranging from about 1.0% to about 6.0% by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition; polyurethane in an amount ranging from about 0.1 % to about 3.0 % by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition; and an aqueous carrier making up the balance, said aqueous carrier comprising water, at least one water-soluble organic solvent, at least one surfactant and an additive having a polar head group and a C 8 -C 18 hydrocarbon tail, said additive being present in an amount ranging from about 0.05% to about 0.5% by weight based on the total weight of the ink composition, wherein the polar head group is selected from sulfate, sulfonate, phosphate, carboxylate and carboxamide.