mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A biosensor electrode structure comprising: first and second impedance electrodes (121, 122) that are spaced apart from each other, wherein the first and second impedance electrodes are configured to contact a subject, and a first stimulator configured to provide a first electrical stimulation to the subject through the first and second impedance electrodes; a working electrode configured to penetrate the subject and a second stimulator configured to provide a second electrical stimulation to the subject through the working electrode, the working electrode including an enzyme disposed on at least a partial surface of the working electrode, the enzyme being configured to cause a target material present in the subject to react to change a first electrical response corresponding to the first electrical stimulation applied to the subject to a second electrical response in the subject, different than the first electrical response, when the enzyme is activated by the second electrical stimulation; and wherein first and second impedance electrodes are configured to receive the first electrical response when the enzyme is deactivated and receive the second electrical response from the subject when the enzyme is activated, wherein activation of the enzyme is reversible by stopping the second electrical stimulation. first and second impedance electrodes (121, 122) that are spaced apart from each other, wherein the first and second impedance electrodes are configured to contact a subject, and a first stimulator configured to provide a first electrical stimulation to the subject through the first and second impedance electrodes; a working electrode configured to penetrate the subject and a second stimulator configured to provide a second electrical stimulation to the subject through the working electrode, the working electrode including an enzyme disposed on at least a partial surface of the working electrode, the enzyme being configured to cause a target material present in the subject to react to change a first electrical response corresponding to the first electrical stimulation applied to the subject to a second electrical response in the subject, different than the first electrical response, when the enzyme is activated by the second electrical stimulation; and wherein first and second impedance electrodes are configured to receive the first electrical response when the enzyme is deactivated and receive the second electrical response from the subject when the enzyme is activated, wherein activation of the enzyme is reversible by stopping the second electrical stimulation.
Use of a welding device for seamed welding of thermoplastic plastics material hoses, comprising a clamping device with at least two clamping jaws (122, 124), of which at least one is movable and between which a hose to be welded can be clamped in place, wherein the clamping device comprises a heating device (38; 40; 64), which is coupled with a control unit, for heating the hose clamped in place between the clamping jaws (122, 124), and the at least one movable clamping jaw is actuable by means of a controllable bidirectional actuator (32, 34; 42-52; 54, 56, 58), which is so coupled with the control unit that the clamping pressure acting on the hose is settable in dependently of the heating device, as a controllable clamping valve of an automatic metering device, by means of which a medium from a storage container is transferrable in metered form to a target container through a connecting hose consisting of thermoplastic plastics material and clamped in place between the clamping jaws.
A computer-implemented process comprising the steps of: setting a digital imaging device to capture a preselected field of view, the field of view having a whiteboard subject to periodic change; capturing a sequence of frames with the digital imaging device according to a preselected interval; and identifying frames containing writing on the whiteboard; characterized in identifying within the identified frames a first region of the whiteboard containing a first set of writings and a second region of the whiteboard containing a second set of writing, the first and the second regions each defined by its own coordinates, wherein the first and the second regions are distinguished based on a predetermined elapsed time period between the first and the second sets of writings; extracting the first and the second regions of the whiteboard; associating a time code sequence with the extracted regions; the time code sequence defining a chronological order of the first and the second sets of writings; applying OCR processing to the extracted regions to produce an OCR output; and assembling the OCR output according to the time code sequence of the associated extracted regions, wherein the OCR output for the extracted regions is output to the user in the chronological order of the first and the second sets of writings. setting a digital imaging device to capture a preselected field of view, the field of view having a whiteboard subject to periodic change; capturing a sequence of frames with the digital imaging device according to a preselected interval; and identifying frames containing writing on the whiteboard; characterized in identifying within the identified frames a first region of the whiteboard containing a first set of writings and a second region of the whiteboard containing a second set of writing, the first and the second regions each defined by its own coordinates, wherein the first and the second regions are distinguished based on a predetermined elapsed time period between the first and the second sets of writings; extracting the first and the second regions of the whiteboard; associating a time code sequence with the extracted regions; the time code sequence defining a chronological order of the first and the second sets of writings; applying OCR processing to the extracted regions to produce an OCR output; and assembling the OCR output according to the time code sequence of the associated extracted regions, wherein the OCR output for the extracted regions is output to the user in the chronological order of the first and the second sets of writings.
An extrusion die comprising a die body, a first lip body, a second lip body, at least one land channel body, a flow channel that includes a land channel terminating in an outlet orifice, and an adjustment mechanism, wherein said flow channel is bound on one side by at least a first die body portion, the land channel body and a first die lip and is bound on an opposite side by at least a second die body portion and a second die lip; said die body including said first die body portion having a first flow channel face and said second die body portion having a second flow channel face; said first lip body being connected to said first die body portion and having a first lip face and said second lip body being connected to said second die body portion and having a second lip face, said first lip body and said second lip body forming the outlet orifice therebetween; said at least one land channel body having a land channel face positioned between said first flow channel face and said first lip face; the flow channel being bounded on one side by at least said first flow channel face, said land channel face, and said first lip face and on an opposite side by at least said second flow channel face and said second lip face; and said at least one land channel body being movable so as to adjust a length of the land channel; characterized by said adjustment mechanism having at least one cam arm (58, 60) being operatively connected to the at least one land channel body, to the first lip body and to the second lip body, to increase or decrease the width of the outlet orifice between the first lip body and the second lip body, wherein said adjustment mechanism is configured to control movement of said at least one land channel body so as to adjust the length of said land channel.
A CXCL12-α 2 dimer polypeptide, wherein the dimer comprises two monomers covalently linked together, wherein at least one of the monomers has the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:1.
An additive for paints, putties, plasters and other materials intended to cover architectural surfaces, characterized in that it comprises, with respect to a liter of additive: - 500-800 mL of water, - 200-500 mL of a substance, selected from vinegar and wine, - 20-75 g of sodium bicarbonate, and - 5 to 30 drops of essential oils, selected from the group consisting of essential oil of lemon and essential oil of lavender. - 500-800 mL of water, - 200-500 mL of a substance, selected from vinegar and wine, - 20-75 g of sodium bicarbonate, and - 5 to 30 drops of essential oils, selected from the group consisting of essential oil of lemon and essential oil of lavender.
A method of implementing a security group within an enterprise network comprising at least first and second interconnected local area networks, LANs, the method comprising: receiving a packet at an ingress port of a first router in a first LAN of the enterprise network, the packet having a destination address; classifying the packet as having a security group designation selected from a plurality of security group designations, the security group designation associating a set of destinations and a set of sources authorized to access the set of destinations; applying a security group tag to the packet which identifies the security group designation, the security group tag being applied in a field reserved for security group information; transmitting the packet to an egress port of a second router in a second LAN of the enterprise network independently of the security group tag; and determining at the second router based on the security group tag if the packet should be transmitted to the destination address. receiving a packet at an ingress port of a first router in a first LAN of the enterprise network, the packet having a destination address; classifying the packet as having a security group designation selected from a plurality of security group designations, the security group designation associating a set of destinations and a set of sources authorized to access the set of destinations; applying a security group tag to the packet which identifies the security group designation, the security group tag being applied in a field reserved for security group information; transmitting the packet to an egress port of a second router in a second LAN of the enterprise network independently of the security group tag; and determining at the second router based on the security group tag if the packet should be transmitted to the destination address.
A component depositing device for depositing a specified amount of bulk components into a case, the component depositing device comprising: (a) a storage container configured to store the components in a bulk state; (b) a depositing path integrated with the storage container, extending in a vertical direction, and configured to deposit the components into the case from a lower end of the depositing path; (c) multiple magnets arranged in a circle at a specified angular pitch along a side wall on an outside of the storage container, each of the multiple magnets being configured to pull the components stored in the storage container towards the side wall; and (d) a magnet rotating device configured to rotate the multiple magnets, wherein the component depositing device is configured to rotate the multiple magnets around the circle using the magnet rotating device, such that the components stored in the storage container are conveyed by the multiple magnets above the depositing path along the side wall, the conveyed components are stopped by a stopping wall provided above the depositing path, and the stopped components fall onto the depositing path due to their own weight, and after a specified amount of components has been deposited into the case, stop the multiple magnets after reverse-rotating the multiple magnets by the set angular pitch using the magnet rotating device. (a) a storage container configured to store the components in a bulk state; (b) a depositing path integrated with the storage container, extending in a vertical direction, and configured to deposit the components into the case from a lower end of the depositing path; (c) multiple magnets arranged in a circle at a specified angular pitch along a side wall on an outside of the storage container, each of the multiple magnets being configured to pull the components stored in the storage container towards the side wall; and (d) a magnet rotating device configured to rotate the multiple magnets,
Compound of general formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group comprising H; C1-C6 alkyl; C6-C10 aryl; (C6-C10)aryl(C1-C6)alkyl; -C(=O)-R'; -C(=O)OR'; -C(=O)NR'R"; -C(=S)R'; -C(=S)NR'R"; wherein R' and R" are independently selected from the group comprising H, C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 alkyl, C6-C10 aryl, (C1-C6)alkyl(C6-C10)aryl; whereas C1-C6 alkoxy, C1-C6 alkyl, C6-C10 aryl, (C1-C6)alkyl(C6-C10)aryl can be unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents selected independently from the group comprising C1-C4 alkyl, N(H or C1-C4 alkyl) 2, whereas alkyls are the same or different, phenyl, benzyl, OH, SH, F, Cl, Br, I, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 acyloxy, C1-C4 mercapto; and substituent of general formula II wherein Z is a linear hydrocarbyl chain selected from alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene, containing 6 to 20 carbon atoms, preferably 6 to 16 carbon atoms, more preferably 6 to 14 carbon atoms, even more preferably 8 to 12 carbon atoms, most preferably 10 carbon atoms, or preferably 8 to 16 or 10 to 15 carbons, whereas optionally one or more carbon atoms in the hydrocarbyl chain may be replaced by one or more 5-membered or 6-membered aromatic rings or heteroaromatic rings containing the heteroatoms O, S and/or N, preferably phenylenes, triazolyls or pyridylenes, and/or one or more carbon atoms in the hydrocarbyl chain may be replaced by one or more heteroatoms or heteroatom-containing moieties selected from O, S, NH, N-OH, and whereas the hydrocarbyl chain can be unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents selected independently from the group comprising C1-C4 alkyl, N(H or C1-C4 alkyl) 2, wherein alkyls are the same or different, phenyl, benzyl, OH, =O, =N-OH, SH, =S, F, Cl, Br, I, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 acyloxy, C1-C4 mercapto, and each of R3, R4, R5 is independently selected from the group comprising C1-C10 alkyl, C6-C12 aryl, C6-C12-aryl-C1-C2-alkyl, C5-C12 heteroaryl, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, wherein each of R1, R2, R3 can optionally (and independently from others) be substituted by one or more substituents selected independently from the group comprising C1-C4 alkyl; C1-C4 alkoxy; N(H or C1-C4 alkyl) 2, wherein the alkyls are the same or different; OH; =O; SH; =S; =N-OH; F; Cl; Br; I; C1-C4 mercapto, whereas at least one of R1 and R2 is a substituent of general formula II, and X - is a pharmaceutically acceptable anion.
A nanoparticulate phosphorus-containing flame retardant system, which comprises a phosphinic salt of the formula and/or a diphosphinic salt of the formula and/or their polymers, where R 1 and R 2 are identical or different and are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl and/or phenyl; R 3 is C 1 -C 10 -alkylene, linear or branched, C 6 -C 10 -arylene, -alkylarylene, or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is from 1 to 4; n is from 1 to 4; x is from 1 to 4, its BET surface area being from 2 to 1000 m 2 /g, where it comprises from 0.01 to 10% by weight of protective colloids and/or crystallization modifiers, where the materials here are polymeric quaternary ammonium salts, gallic acid, gelatin, polyethylene sorbitol monooleate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or sodium pyrophosphate, where its median particle size is from 1 to 1000 nm (d 50; determined as in the description). R 1 and R 2 are identical or different and are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl and/or phenyl; R 3 is C 1 -C 10 -alkylene, linear or branched, C 6 -C 10 -arylene, -alkylarylene, or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is from 1 to 4; n is from 1 to 4; x is from 1 to 4, its BET surface area being from 2 to 1000 m 2 /g, where it comprises from 0.01 to 10% by weight of protective colloids and/or crystallization modifiers, where the materials here are polymeric quaternary ammonium salts, gallic acid, gelatin, polyethylene sorbitol monooleate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, polyvinylpyrrolidone and/or sodium pyrophosphate, where its median particle size is from 1 to 1000 nm (d 50; determined as in the description).
A method of secure communication between a mobile terminal and a server, the communication being made through a Serving GPRS Support Node, SGSN, or through an equivalent network entity having a functionality corresponding to said SGSN of a public land mobile network in which the mobile terminal is operating, a Home Public Land Mobile Network, PLMN, of the mobile terminal generating a ciphering key for encryption of packet-switched data between the mobile terminal and the server that is not the SGSN or the equivalent network entity, the method comprising: communicating, as part of a message from a network entity (60, 65) in the Home PLMN to the SGSN or to the equivalent network entity in which the SGSN or the equivalent network entity expects to receive the ciphering key, alternative data in place of the ciphering key, thereby allowing the SGSN to continue conventional operation; transferring, between the Home PLMN and the server, information about the ciphering key generated by the Home PLMN for the mobile terminal; applying encryption using the ciphering key in the packet-switched data between the mobile terminal and the server, such that the server is an end point for the encryption; and wherein the packet-switched data between the mobile terminal and the server passes through the SGSN or the equivalent network entity, and the SGSN or the equivalent network entity is unable to decrypt the received packet-switched data using the alternative data in place of the ciphering key. communicating, as part of a message from a network entity (60, 65) in the Home PLMN to the SGSN or to the equivalent network entity in which the SGSN or the equivalent network entity expects to receive the ciphering key, alternative data in place of the ciphering key, thereby allowing the SGSN to continue conventional operation; transferring, between the Home PLMN and the server, information about the ciphering key generated by the Home PLMN for the mobile terminal; applying encryption using the ciphering key in the packet-switched data between the mobile terminal and the server, such that the server is an end point for the encryption; and wherein the packet-switched data between the mobile terminal and the server passes through the SGSN or the equivalent network entity, and the SGSN or the equivalent network entity is unable to decrypt the received packet-switched data using the alternative data in place of the ciphering key.
A process for producing ammonium nitrate comprising: exposing a gaseous oxidiser feed composed at least substantially of ammonia, steam and an oxidising gas comprising more than 80 % oxygen to conditions whereby the ammonia is oxidised to produce a reaction mixture including nitrogen monoxide and water vapour, and cooling the reaction mixture in a heat exchanger whereby the nitrogen monoxide is oxidised, the water vapour is condensed and the products of the nitrogen monoxide oxidation react with and are absorbed by the condensed water to form a nitric acid stream, with substantially all of the nitrogen monoxide in the reaction mixture being converted to nitric acid; and reacting the nitric acid stream with a stream of ammonia to form the ammonium nitrate. exposing a gaseous oxidiser feed composed at least substantially of ammonia, steam and an oxidising gas comprising more than 80 % oxygen to conditions whereby the ammonia is oxidised to produce a reaction mixture including nitrogen monoxide and water vapour, and cooling the reaction mixture in a heat exchanger whereby the nitrogen monoxide is oxidised, the water vapour is condensed and the products of the nitrogen monoxide oxidation react with and are absorbed by the condensed water to form a nitric acid stream, with substantially all of the nitrogen monoxide in the reaction mixture being converted to nitric acid; and reacting the nitric acid stream with a stream of ammonia to form the ammonium nitrate.
Method for operating a hearing aid in a present environment, - wherein a noise cancellation of the hearing aid is activated such that ambient noise is reduced for a user of the hearing aid, - wherein a target value for the voice volume of the user is determined for the present environment, - wherein an actual value for the voice volume of the user is measured using a microphone of the hearing aid, - wherein, if the actual value is less than the target value, an action is performed by the hearing aid to prompt the user to speak louder, characterized in that - the environment is classified by means of a classifier and assigned to a class, - the target value is determined by selecting it depending on the class. - wherein a noise cancellation of the hearing aid is activated such that ambient noise is reduced for a user of the hearing aid, - wherein a target value for the voice volume of the user is determined for the present environment, - wherein an actual value for the voice volume of the user is measured using a microphone of the hearing aid, - wherein, if the actual value is less than the target value, an action is performed by the hearing aid to prompt the user to speak louder, characterized in that - the environment is classified by means of a classifier and assigned to a class, - the target value is determined by selecting it depending on the class.
A method of packaging an article comprising steps of a. providing an article comprising a hydrophilic coating; b. wetting the hydrophilic coating with a wetting agent comprising water, thereby forming a wetted hydrophilic coating that comprises at least 70 wt%, or preferably at least 90 wt% water, based on the total weight of the wetted hydrophilic coating; c. reducing the amount of oxygen in an atmosphere in contact with the wetted hydrophilic coating in addition to any reduction in oxygen provided by oxygen scavengers that may be present in the wetted hydrophilic coating, wherein the amount of oxygen is reduced to below 15% by volume of the atmosphere in contact with the wetted hydrophilic coating by replacing at least some of the atmosphere with a non-reactive gas; and d. enclosing the article in a gas impermeable packaging to obtain a packaged article. a. providing an article comprising a hydrophilic coating; b. wetting the hydrophilic coating with a wetting agent comprising water, thereby forming a wetted hydrophilic coating that comprises at least 70 wt%, or preferably at least 90 wt% water, based on the total weight of the wetted hydrophilic coating; c. reducing the amount of oxygen in an atmosphere in contact with the wetted hydrophilic coating in addition to any reduction in oxygen provided by oxygen scavengers that may be present in the wetted hydrophilic coating, wherein the amount of oxygen is reduced to below 15% by volume of the atmosphere in contact with the wetted hydrophilic coating by replacing at least some of the atmosphere with a non-reactive gas; and d. enclosing the article in a gas impermeable packaging to obtain a packaged article.