mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Confocal spectrometer, comprising an illumination device with a light source, an illuminating beam path having a converging lens (204, 207) at its input and output, a detecting beam path having a converging lens (207, 212) at its input and output, wherein the converging lens at the output of the illuminating beam path is identical to the converging lens at the input of the detecting beam path, whereby a confocal arrangement with three converging lenses is formed, a dichroic beam splitter arranged at a split-up point of the illuminating beam path and the detecting beam path, and a microspectrometer having an entry slit and a detecting device for the spectrum of the radiation emitted by an object that is to be examined, wherein the object that is to be examined is to be arranged in in the vicinity of the common focal point of the illuminating beam path and the detecting beam path, characterised by: • a laser diode as the light source, the divergent beam pencil of which has an elongate elliptical cross section, enters the illuminating beam path and forms an elliptical light spot on the object which is to be examined, wherein a beam pencil with an elliptical cross section comes from the light spot, enters the detecting beam path and falls on the entry slit of the microspectrometer, and has a large main axis of the elliptical beam pencil extending along the longitudinal axis of the entry slit of the microspectrometer and a small main axis extending through the centre of the entry slit of the microspectrometer, and • the parts and subassemblies being permanently set with respect to one another and being rigidly and durably and unchangeably joined together, the parts and subassemblies comprising the illuminating device, the illuminating beam path, the detecting beam path and the microspectrometer with read-out unit. • a laser diode as the light source, the divergent beam pencil of which has an elongate elliptical cross section, enters the illuminating beam path and forms an elliptical light spot on the object which is to be examined, wherein a beam pencil with an elliptical cross section comes from the light spot, enters the detecting beam path and falls on the entry slit of the microspectrometer, and has a large main axis of the elliptical beam pencil extending along the longitudinal axis of the entry slit of the microspectrometer and a small main axis extending through the centre of the entry slit of the microspectrometer, and • the parts and subassemblies being permanently set with respect to one another and being rigidly and durably and unchangeably joined together, the parts and subassemblies comprising the illuminating device, the illuminating beam path, the detecting beam path and the microspectrometer with read-out unit.
A method of fabricating an optical structure, the method comprising providing a layer of single crystal crystalline silicon supported on an insulating surface of a silicon substrate; using etching to remove part of the silicon layer and define a side wall which is non-parallel to the insulating surface of the substrate; forming a layer of insulating material over the side wall; forming a further layer of silicon over at least the insulating material; crystallising the silicon of the further layer so that it forms a single crystal structure with the silicon in the layer, in which the crystallisation uses the silicon layer as a seed; and removing the silicon of the further layer to a level of the layer of silicon such that the layer of insulating material occupies a slot between a first portion of silicon in the layer and a second portion of silicon in the further layer, a thickness of the layer of insulating material defining a width of the slot. providing a layer of single crystal crystalline silicon supported on an insulating surface of a silicon substrate; using etching to remove part of the silicon layer and define a side wall which is non-parallel to the insulating surface of the substrate; forming a layer of insulating material over the side wall; forming a further layer of silicon over at least the insulating material; crystallising the silicon of the further layer so that it forms a single crystal structure with the silicon in the layer, in which the crystallisation uses the silicon layer as a seed; and removing the silicon of the further layer to a level of the layer of silicon such that the layer of insulating material occupies a slot between a first portion of silicon in the layer and a second portion of silicon in the further layer, a thickness of the layer of insulating material defining a width of the slot.
A vaccine composition comprising at least one polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide selected from the group consisting of: a) a polynucleotide having the nucleic acid sequence depicted in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 15; b) a polynucleotide encoding a fragment of a polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide of (a), wherein said fragment has immunostimulatory activity; c) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence that is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence depicted in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16 and having immunostimulatory activity; d) a polynucleotide which is at least 80% identical to the polynucleotide of (a), and which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; e) a polynucleotide which hybridizes under stringent conditions to the polynucleotide of any one of (a) to (d) which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; f) a polynucleotide that is complementary to the full length of a polynucleotide of any of (a) to (d) which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; and wherein said polypeptide is derived from the genus Acinetobacter. a) a polynucleotide having the nucleic acid sequence depicted in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 15; b) a polynucleotide encoding a fragment of a polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide of (a), wherein said fragment has immunostimulatory activity; c) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence that is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence depicted in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16 and having immunostimulatory activity; d) a polynucleotide which is at least 80% identical to the polynucleotide of (a), and which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; e) a polynucleotide which hybridizes under stringent conditions to the polynucleotide of any one of (a) to (d) which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; f) a polynucleotide that is complementary to the full length of a polynucleotide of any of (a) to (d) which encodes a polypeptide having immunostimulatory activity; and wherein said polypeptide is derived from the genus Acinetobacter.
A foldable grab rail assembly (20, 80) comprising a handle tube and a mounting plate for attaching the assembly to an attachment wall, said mounting plate being provided with a bearing block for forming a pivot bearing assembly having a pivot axis between the mounting plate and an end (35, 84) of the handle tube (36, 82), said handle tube being pivotable between a non-use position, in which the handle tube is located in an arrangement pivoted against an attachment wall, and a use position, in which the handle tube is arranged so as to project from the attachment wall, the bearing block accommodating a connecting piece formed at the handle tube end between bearing jaws (28, 29) so as to form the pivot bearing assembly, the mounting plate being provided with a housing comprising bearing jaw shells (57, 58) for covering the bearing jaws, characterized in that the housing is realized as a decorative housing comprising a mounting opening formed between the bearing jaw shells to let the handle tube pass through in such a way that after the mounting plate has been mounted on the wall together with the handle tube, which is pivotably attached to the mounting plate by means of the pivot bearing assembly, the decorative housing is slideable onto the front-side free front end of the handle tube and movable along the length of the handle tube into the position where the decorative housing is covering the mounting plate.
A laminated battery comprising: an electrode body having a positive electrode and a negative electrode; a laminated exterior body which is formed of rectangular laminated films and inside which the electrode body is housed by welding the laminated films in a state where the wide surfaces face each other; and positive and negative electrode terminals that are electrically connected at one end to the respective electrode of the electrode body and are exposed at the other end to the outside from a welded portion of the exterior body, wherein at least one of the positive and negative electrode terminals is configured of a plate-shaped clad material in which a first metal and a second metal, which are different from each other, are joined to each other; in the terminal configured of the clad material, one end, which is connected to the respective electrode of the electrode body, is configured of the first metal, and the other end, which is exposed to the outside, is configured of the second metal; a tab film composed of a resin material is arranged on the surfaces of the first metal and the second metal of the clad material; a boundary region of the first metal and the second metal of the clad material is not exposed to the outside of the exterior body; the tab film is arranged at a peripheral edge portion close to the boundary region, excluding the boundary region, on the wide surface of the clad material; and the tab film is welded to the welded portion of the exterior body. an electrode body having a positive electrode and a negative electrode; a laminated exterior body which is formed of rectangular laminated films and inside which the electrode body is housed by welding the laminated films in a state where the wide surfaces face each other; and positive and negative electrode terminals that are electrically connected at one end to the respective electrode of the electrode body and are exposed at the other end to the outside from a welded portion of the exterior body, wherein at least one of the positive and negative electrode terminals is configured of a plate-shaped clad material in which a first metal and a second metal, which are different from each other, are joined to each other; in the terminal configured of the clad material, one end, which is connected to the respective electrode of the electrode body, is configured of the first metal, and the other end, which is exposed to the outside, is configured of the second metal; a tab film composed of a resin material is arranged on the surfaces of the first metal and the second metal of the clad material; a boundary region of the first metal and the second metal of the clad material is not exposed to the outside of the exterior body; the tab film is arranged at a peripheral edge portion close to the boundary region, excluding the boundary region, on the wide surface of the clad material; and the tab film is welded to the welded portion of the exterior body.
A network setting changing method for changing settings of an ad hoc network comprising a plurality of terminals (101-1 to 101-M, 103-1 to 103-N) being connected, the method being characterized by: a step in which a request source terminal (101-i, 103-j) transmits a setting change request to a selected representative terminal (103-k), the request source terminal being included in the plurality of terminals, the selected representative terminal being arbitrarily selected from a plurality of representative terminals (103-1 to 103-N), the plurality of representative terminals being selected from the plurality of terminals; a step in which the selected representative terminal, upon receiving the setting change request, transmits permission requests to at least a majority of the plurality of representative terminals; a step in which the selected representative terminal transmits a success notification to the request source terminal upon receiving permission notifications from the majority of the plurality of representative terminals in response to the permission requests; a step in which the request source terminal transmits, to the plurality of terminals, execution instructions including at least a content of setting change upon receiving the success notification; and a step in which the plurality of terminals which have received the execution instructions change the setting according to the content of setting change. a step in which a request source terminal (101-i, 103-j) transmits a setting change request to a selected representative terminal (103-k), the request source terminal being included in the plurality of terminals, the selected representative terminal being arbitrarily selected from a plurality of representative terminals (103-1 to 103-N), the plurality of representative terminals being selected from the plurality of terminals; a step in which the selected representative terminal, upon receiving the setting change request, transmits permission requests to at least a majority of the plurality of representative terminals; a step in which the selected representative terminal transmits a success notification to the request source terminal upon receiving permission notifications from the majority of the plurality of representative terminals in response to the permission requests; a step in which the request source terminal transmits, to the plurality of terminals, execution instructions including at least a content of setting change upon receiving the success notification; and a step in which the plurality of terminals which have received the execution instructions change the setting according to the content of setting change.
A valve operating apparatus for use in an internal combustion engine, comprising a cam; a rocker arm rotatable about a rotational shaft and driven by the cam; and a valve configured to be pushed by a pusher of the rocker arm, characterized in that the internal combustion engine has a cylinder (12L, 212) lying horizontally, and the rocker arm has a weight adjusting the center of gravity of the rocker arm to position the pusher above the rotational shaft while the cam is held out of abutting contact with the rocker arm.
A magnetic detector system for localizing a magnetic seed that generates a magnetic field, comprising: a detector probe comprising: a housing extending along a central axis from a distal end to a proximal end; a first magnetic sensor arranged at the proximal end of the housing; a second magnetic sensor arranged at the distal end of the housing; wherein the first magnetic sensor and the second magnetic sensor are configured to detect a magnetic field generated by an anisotropic magnetic seed and in response thereto generate signal data representative of the magnetic field; a processor in communication with the first magnetic sensor and the second magnetic sensor configured to receive the signal data therefrom and to process the signal data to compute a location of the magnetic seed, wherein processing the signal data includes accounting for an anisotropic geometry of the magnetic field generated by the magnetic seed by incorporating a physical model of the magnetic seed into calibration and detection models; and an output in communication with the processor that is configured to provide feedback to a user based on the computed location of the magnetic seed. a detector probe comprising: a housing extending along a central axis from a distal end to a proximal end; a first magnetic sensor arranged at the proximal end of the housing; a second magnetic sensor arranged at the distal end of the housing; wherein the first magnetic sensor and the second magnetic sensor are configured to detect a magnetic field generated by an anisotropic magnetic seed and in response thereto generate signal data representative of the magnetic field; a housing extending along a central axis from a distal end to a proximal end; a first magnetic sensor arranged at the proximal end of the housing; a second magnetic sensor arranged at the distal end of the housing; wherein the first magnetic sensor and the second magnetic sensor are configured to detect a magnetic field generated by an anisotropic magnetic seed and in response thereto generate signal data representative of the magnetic field; a processor in communication with the first magnetic sensor and the second magnetic sensor configured to receive the signal data therefrom and to process the signal data to compute a location of the magnetic seed, wherein processing the signal data includes accounting for an anisotropic geometry of the magnetic field generated by the magnetic seed by incorporating a physical model of the magnetic seed into calibration and detection models; and an output in communication with the processor that is configured to provide feedback to a user based on the computed location of the magnetic seed.
A method for securely providing a place-shifted media stream from a place shifting device to a remote player via a communications network, the method comprising: receiving a request for a connection from the remote player at the place shifting device via the communications network; in response to the request for the connection, the place shifting device requesting authorization from a central server via the communications network, wherein the request for authorization from the place shifting device includes requesting from the central server an authorization credential; the remote player requesting authorization from the central server via the communications network, wherein the request for authorization from the remote player includes requesting from the central server an authorization credential; the central server validating and authorizing a placeshifting session between the remote device and the place shifting device and transmitting an authorization credential to both the remote player and the place shifting device via the communications network; and establishing the place-shifted media stream between the place shifting device and the remote player over the communications network in response to the authorization received from the central server, wherein the authorization credentials are used to secure the place-shifted media stream by encrypting at least a portion of the place-shifted media stream based on the authorization credential. receiving a request for a connection from the remote player at the place shifting device via the communications network; in response to the request for the connection, the place shifting device requesting authorization from a central server via the communications network, wherein the request for authorization from the place shifting device includes requesting from the central server an authorization credential; the remote player requesting authorization from the central server via the communications network, wherein the request for authorization from the remote player includes requesting from the central server an authorization credential; the central server validating and authorizing a placeshifting session between the remote device and the place shifting device and transmitting an authorization credential to both the remote player and the place shifting device via the communications network; and establishing the place-shifted media stream between the place shifting device and the remote player over the communications network in response to the authorization received from the central server, wherein the authorization credentials are used to secure the place-shifted media stream by encrypting at least a portion of the place-shifted media stream based on the authorization credential.
Portable milling machine comprising a housing, a spindle and a clamping nut, which, as part of a tool holder, can be rotatably connected to the spindle and detached therefrom in order to clamp and unclamp a milling tool, the portable milling machine having a spanner which can be moved axially relative to the spindle between an engaged position and a disengaged position, the spanner, in the engaged position, interlockingly surrounding the clamping nut 40 at least in portions in the circumferential direction, and the clamping nut being rotatable relative to the spanner when the spanner is in the disengaged position, the spanner being connected to the housing of the portable milling machine for conjoint rotation such that, when the spanner is in the engaged position, the clamping nut can be connected to the spindle and detached therefrom by manually rotating the spindle, and the portable milling machine having a spindle key which can be moved axially relative to the spindle between a blocked position and a released position, the spindle key, in the blocked position, interlockingly surrounding an interlocking connection element at least in portions in the circumferential direction, which element is formed on the spindle and is preferably designed as a spindle nut, and the spindle being rotatable relative to the spindle key when the spindle key is in the released position, characterized in that the spanner and the spindle key are axially coupled such that movement into the engaged position takes place at the same time as movement into the blocked position and/or movement into the disengaged position takes place at the same time as movement into the released position.
A shaped roof element for roofs, the roof element being manufactured of a plate material, the roof element comprising: a first and a second side edge (4, 6), an upper edge and a lower edge; a profile substantially parallel to the side edges (4, 6); a series of steps comprising one or more steps (12, 14) extending substantially parallel to the upper and lower edges (8, 10), the steps being produced so that the lower edge forms one of the steps and a round bend provided to the lower edge of the shaped roof element such that the lower edge is bent to extend downward on a predetermined portion of substantially the entire length of the lower edge and, further, upward underneath the shaped roof element, characterized in that the step provided to the lower edge, which is implemented in the form of a round bend, has a shaped profile in the longitudinal and/or height direction thereof. a first and a second side edge (4, 6), an upper edge and a lower edge; a profile substantially parallel to the side edges (4, 6); a series of steps comprising one or more steps (12, 14) extending substantially parallel to the upper and lower edges (8, 10), the steps being produced so that the lower edge forms one of the steps and a round bend provided to the lower edge of the shaped roof element such that the lower edge is bent to extend downward on a predetermined portion of substantially the entire length of the lower edge and, further, upward underneath the shaped roof element, characterized in that the step provided to the lower edge, which is implemented in the form of a round bend, has a shaped profile in the longitudinal and/or height direction thereof.