mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A hair styling composition comprising at least two latex acrylate polymers and optionally at least one component chosen from coalescing agents, plasticizers, and/or thickening agents, wherein the composition comprises at least one latex acrylate polymer A and at least one latex acrylate polymer B chosen from: (a) polymer A, having a Young's modulus ranging from about 0.1 MPa to about 10 MPa, and a strain, under stress at 0.5 MPa, of at least about 1%; and (b) polymer B, having a Young's modulus ranging from about 10 MPa to about 6 GPa, and a strain, under stress at 0.5 MPa, of less than about 5%; wherein at least one latex acrylate polymer is a film-forming polymer; wherein the at least two latex acrylate polymers are present in a combined amount ranging from about 0.1% to about 30% by weight, relative to the weight of the composition; wherein the at least two latex acrylate polymers are present in the composition in a weight ratio ranging from about 10:1 to about 1:10; and wherein said composition produces a film having a Young's modulus ranging from about 0.05 MPa to about 5 GPa, and a strain, under stress at 0.5 MPa, that ranges up to about 300%. (a) polymer A, having a Young's modulus ranging from about 0.1 MPa to about 10 MPa, and a strain, under stress at 0.5 MPa, of at least about 1%; and (b) polymer B, having a Young's modulus ranging from about 10 MPa to about 6 GPa, and a strain, under stress at 0.5 MPa, of less than about 5%;
Apparatus for controlled passage of persons, having a walk-through gate, the exit of which is closed by an exit door that opens in response to a signal from at least one biometric unit for capturing biometric characteristics of a person seeking passage, which biometric unit is arranged in the gate area, wherein the biometric unit is arranged directly facing towards the entrance to the gate area, wherein the exit door of the gate area consists in a manner known per se of at least one pivoting flap, and the biometric unit is integrated in the at least one pivoting flap, and wherein the biometric unit is a recording device for capturing biometric characteristics, for example of the face as a whole and/or of the iris, of a person seeking passage; a display for the image recorded by the recording device is provided; and the recording device and the display are integrated in the pivoting flap of the exit door of the gate area.
A device for dispensing a composition comprising: a hollow barrel including an inner surface, open front end and an open back end; a piston having a cylindrical body complemental to the inner surface and received in the back end of the barrel to present a chamber located between the piston, the inner surface and the front end of the barrel; and two separate and distinct grooved regions (426, 436) extending across the piston, the separate and distinct grooved regions (426, 43) being spaced apart from each other in directions parallel to the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body, wherein the cylindrical body of the piston between the grooved regions (426, 436) has a reduced diameter to form an annular cavity between the cylindrical body of the piston and the inner surface of the barrel that extends between the grooved regions (426, 436), wherein the grooved regions (426, 436) communicate with both the chamber and the back end of the barrel when there is zero pressure differential between the chamber and the back end of the barrel and further wherein the grooved regions (426, 436) are sized to allow the composition to travel along the grooved regions (426, 436) as the composition is being dispensed. characterised in that, each grooved region (426, 436) includes a plurality of helical grooves (200, 202, 204) that are parallel and coincidental with each other. a hollow barrel including an inner surface, open front end and an open back end; a piston having a cylindrical body complemental to the inner surface and received in the back end of the barrel to present a chamber located between the piston, the inner surface and the front end of the barrel; and two separate and distinct grooved regions (426, 436) extending across the piston, the separate and distinct grooved regions (426, 43) being spaced apart from each other in directions parallel to the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body, wherein the cylindrical body of the piston between the grooved regions (426, 436) has a reduced diameter to form an annular cavity between the cylindrical body of the piston and the inner surface of the barrel that extends between the grooved regions (426, 436), wherein the grooved regions (426, 436) communicate with both the chamber and the back end of the barrel when there is zero pressure differential between the chamber and the back end of the barrel and further wherein the grooved regions (426, 436) are sized to allow the composition to travel along the grooved regions (426, 436) as the composition is being dispensed. characterised in that, each grooved region (426, 436) includes a plurality of helical grooves (200, 202, 204) that are parallel and coincidental with each other.
A bicistronic expression vector for silencing a gene in astrocytes and neurons comprising two expression cassettes, wherein a first cassette comprises: "astrocyte specific promoter - posttranscriptional regulatory element - a first SOD1 silencer sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 - polyA tail"; and wherein a second cassette comprises: "neuron specific promoter - posttranscriptional regulatory element - a second SOD1 silencer sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 - polyA tail", wherein the first and second SOD1 silencer sequences are miRNA sequences. wherein a first cassette comprises: "astrocyte specific promoter - posttranscriptional regulatory element - a first SOD1 silencer sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 - polyA tail"; and wherein a second cassette comprises: "neuron specific promoter - posttranscriptional regulatory element - a second SOD1 silencer sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 - polyA tail", wherein the first and second SOD1 silencer sequences are miRNA sequences.
A method, comprising: compiling a high-level description of a quantum-computer program into a lower-level description implementable by a quantum computer, wherein the compiling comprises using a built-in language construct that allows specifying approximation errors introduced by a particular quantum-computer implementation that occur when high-level subroutines are rewritten in terms of lower-level subroutines using approximate decompositions, and translating the high-level quantum-computer program to a lower-level quantum computer-program, wherein the translating comprises: traversing the high-level description of the quantum computer program; and generating one or more symbolic and/or near-symbolic expressions of the high-level description of the quantum-computer program based on the traversal of the high-level quantum-computer program. compiling a high-level description of a quantum-computer program into a lower-level description implementable by a quantum computer, wherein the compiling comprises using a built-in language construct that allows specifying approximation errors introduced by a particular quantum-computer implementation that occur when high-level subroutines are rewritten in terms of lower-level subroutines using approximate decompositions, and translating the high-level quantum-computer program to a lower-level quantum computer-program, wherein the translating comprises: traversing the high-level description of the quantum computer program; and generating one or more symbolic and/or near-symbolic expressions of the high-level description of the quantum-computer program based on the traversal of the high-level quantum-computer program. traversing the high-level description of the quantum computer program; and generating one or more symbolic and/or near-symbolic expressions of the high-level description of the quantum-computer program based on the traversal of the high-level quantum-computer program.
A method, comprising: encapsulating a plurality of cells and a plurality of particles within a plurality of at least 10,000 microfluidic droplets, at least some of the particles comprising an oligonucleotide tag covalently bonded thereto, such that the droplets of the plurality of the at least 10,000 droplets contain one or more oligonucleotide tags distinguishable from oligonucleotide tags contained in other droplets of the plurality of droplets; lysing at least some of the cells within the droplets to release nucleic acid from the cell; bonding the released nucleic acids and the oligonucleotide tags within at least some of the droplets; and releasing at least some of the oligonucleotide tags from the particles by applying light. lysing at least some of the cells within the droplets to release nucleic acid from the cell; bonding the released nucleic acids and the oligonucleotide tags within at least some of the droplets; and releasing at least some of the oligonucleotide tags from the particles by applying light.
An electrical distribution system for co-operation with one or more engines (1, 1a), comprising a plurality of generators (10, 20, 30, 40) associated with the engines, driven at mechanical frequencies that can differ from each other, characterised by: a common AC bus to which power output of the generators is to be supplied, and one or more converters (16, 26, 36, 46) between each generator and the common AC bus for influencing the frequency of the output of the generators; in which the system further includes a control system (17, 27, 37, 47, 60) for setting the common AC bus frequency f B in such a way that it can vary with time, the control system acting to control the converters to feed energy into or draw energy from the generators so that all generators supply an output at the common AC bus frequency f B. a common AC bus to which power output of the generators is to be supplied, and one or more converters (16, 26, 36, 46) between each generator and the common AC bus for influencing the frequency of the output of the generators; in which the system further includes a control system (17, 27, 37, 47, 60) for setting the common AC bus frequency f B in such a way that it can vary with time, the control system acting to control the converters to feed energy into or draw energy from the generators so that all generators supply an output at the common AC bus frequency f B.
A pump crane for filling and emptying a slurry wagon or trailer, which pump crane is mounted on the slurry wagon or trailer by means of a turntable and comprises a crane arm with a plurality of intermediate parts (12, 15, 16) connected by knuckle joints, a piping from the turntable to a hydraulic pump head arranged at the outermost end of the crane arm, means for swinging, raising, lowering, unfolding and folding the crane arm, and means for pumping slurry through the piping to or from the pump head, wherein one or more of the intermediate parts comprise telescopic joints so that the length of this or these intermediate parts can be varied, wherein the piping from the turntable to the pump head is double, and wherein solid pipe sections forming part of the piping and having substantially circular cross-sections, constitute the supporting part of the telescopic joints.
Occlusion device for removably closing an aperture, the device being such as to achieve a first and second operating configuration, respectively, for leaving said aperture at least partially open and for closing the same aperture, such that it comprises: - a supporting structure comprising at least one supporting beam, which is transversely positioned with respect to aperture; - a plurality of covering elements (S1, S2) comprising at least a pair (S1, S2) of elements, each covering element (S1, S2) having an internal lateral edge (11, 12) which is rotatably coupled to the supporting beam and an opposed external lateral free edge (21, 22); - actuation means for rotating the covering elements (S1, S2) about the supporting beam between a first and second angular position, in order for the device to attain the first or second operating configuration, respectively, wherein, in the second operating configuration, the covering elements (S1, S2) are such as to define, together, a screen for aperture; and characterized in that it further comprises - an inflatable stiffening system (10, 27), which may be activated for stiffening the screen in the second operating configuration. - a supporting structure comprising at least one supporting beam, which is transversely positioned with respect to aperture; - a plurality of covering elements (S1, S2) comprising at least a pair (S1, S2) of elements, each covering element (S1, S2) having an internal lateral edge (11, 12) which is rotatably coupled to the supporting beam and an opposed external lateral free edge (21, 22); - actuation means for rotating the covering elements (S1, S2) about the supporting beam between a first and second angular position, in order for the device to attain the first or second operating configuration, respectively, wherein, in the second operating configuration, the covering elements (S1, S2) are such as to define, together, a screen for aperture; and - an inflatable stiffening system (10, 27), which may be activated for stiffening the screen in the second operating configuration.
A piston ring with a piston ring gap used for an internal combustion engine, the piston ring comprising: a chamfered edge continuous to each of a pair of piston ring end faces facing each other across the piston ring gap and an outer peripheral surface of the piston ring, characterised in that the chamfered edge has a curved shape.
A method for generating a tonal palette including a plurality of colors, the method comprising the steps: obtaining an input color; determining from a plurality of predetermined reference palettes each including a set of colors, a first reference palette using the input color; determining a minimum color distance between the input color and the colors included in the first reference palette; and characterised in that generating a second palette from the first reference palette by interpolating the first reference palette based on the minimum color distance; wherein the first reference palette is a reference palette closest to the input color from among the plurality of predetermined reference palettes. obtaining an input color; determining from a plurality of predetermined reference palettes each including a set of colors, a first reference palette using the input color; determining a minimum color distance between the input color and the colors included in the first reference palette; and characterised in that generating a second palette from the first reference palette by interpolating the first reference palette based on the minimum color distance; wherein the first reference palette is a reference palette closest to the input color from among the plurality of predetermined reference palettes.
Refrigerator having a thermal storage, said refrigerator comprising: a compressor for a refrigerant; a condenser coupled to said compressor; an evaporator (49, 50) coupled to said condenser; a container for holding a liquid thermal mass; a secondary heat exchanger in thermal communication with said evaporator; conduits (71, 92, 93, 94, 97) for coupling said container in fluid communication with said secondary heat exchanger for the transmission of said liquid thermal mass; and a pump coupled to said conduits for circulating said liquid thermal mass from said container to said secondary heat exchanger, characterized in that it further includes a sub-cooler thermally coupled between said condenser and said evaporator (49, 50) to sub-cool the typically warm refrigerant liquid from the condenser before it enters an expansion device, the sub-cooler being coupled to said conduits (94, 97) for allowing said liquid thermal mass to flow through said sub-cooler. a compressor for a refrigerant; a condenser coupled to said compressor; an evaporator (49, 50) coupled to said condenser; a container for holding a liquid thermal mass; a secondary heat exchanger in thermal communication with said evaporator; conduits (71, 92, 93, 94, 97) for coupling said container in fluid communication with said secondary heat exchanger for the transmission of said liquid thermal mass; and a pump coupled to said conduits for circulating said liquid thermal mass from said container to said secondary heat exchanger, characterized in that it further includes a sub-cooler thermally coupled between said condenser and said evaporator (49, 50) to sub-cool the typically warm refrigerant liquid from the condenser before it enters an expansion device, the sub-cooler being coupled to said conduits (94, 97) for allowing said liquid thermal mass to flow through said sub-cooler.
Association of: - ivabradine, or 3-{3-[{[(7 S)-3,4-dimethoxybicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-yl]-methyl}(methyl)amino]propyl}-7,8-dimethoxy-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2 H -3-benzazepin-2-one, or one of its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, their hydrates and crystalline forms, or - N -{[(7 S)-3,4-dimethoxybicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-yl]methyl}-3-(7,8-dimethoxy-1,2,4,5-tetrahydro-3 H -3-benzazepin-3-yl)- N -methyl-3-oxo-1-propanamine, or one of its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, their hydrates and crystalline forms, with perindopril, or one of its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable base, their hydrates or crystalline forms, for use in the treatment of heart failure with preserved systolic function. - ivabradine, or 3-{3-[{[(7 S)-3,4-dimethoxybicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-yl]-methyl}(methyl)amino]propyl}-7,8-dimethoxy-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2 H -3-benzazepin-2-one, or one of its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, their hydrates and crystalline forms, or - N -{[(7 S)-3,4-dimethoxybicyclo[4.2.0]octa-1,3,5-trien-7-yl]methyl}-3-(7,8-dimethoxy-1,2,4,5-tetrahydro-3 H -3-benzazepin-3-yl)- N -methyl-3-oxo-1-propanamine, or one of its addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, their hydrates and crystalline forms,
A method of manufacturing a wind turbine blade aerodynamic surface shell comprising laying oblong fibre sheet materials (26, 26') in a blade mould, the fibre sheet materials (26, 26') having a lengthwise extension, and a lateral extension being shorter than the lengthwise extension, wherein the sheet materials (26, 26') comprise a respective fibre layer having lengthwise side faces parallel with the lengthwise extension of the respective fibre sheet material (26, 26') and wherein the fibre sheet materials (26, 26') comprise a respective fibre layer (10, 10', 12, 14, 16, 16') in the form of a unidirectional fibre layer having mainly fibres in the lateral direction of the respective fibre sheet material (26, 26'), wherein said oblong fibre sheet material (26, 26') comprises multiple stacked fibre layers (10, 10', 12, 14, 16, 16') and has a surface layer, where at least one other fibre layer is a said unidirectional layer, and where each said layer has lengthwise side faces, and where said surface layer is having a width, which in said lateral direction is broader than said unidirectional layer, and where said unidirectional layer is positioned relative to said surface layer such that said surface layer overlaps said unidirectional layer at both lengthwise side faces of said unidirectional layer, and where said lengthwise side faces of at least said surface layer is provided with a thinning of a thickness of said layer, and where said fibre sheet materials (26, 26') lengthwise are positioned in a direction corresponding to a chordwise direction of a turbine blade direction of the mould and overlapping in a spanwise direction such that said unidirectional fibres extend in a spanwise direction of said mould, wherein at least two said fibre sheets (26, 26') have said surface layers (10, 10', 12, 14, 16, 16') facing the mould.
Rotational damping device for an electrical household appliance, the device comprising an arm (20, 21) articulated with respect to a principal articulation axis (23, 26, 28), and at least a secondary body, articulated with respect to a secondary articulation axis by means of a secondary rotational damper, the secondary body being mechanically coupled with the arm (20, 21) by means of a mechanical coupling, characterized in that the mechanical coupling is a mechanical pulling coupling to allow to discontinuously pull, while rotating, the secondary body around the secondary articulation axis by rotation of the arm (20, 21) around the principal articulation axis (23, 26, 28).
An organic electroluminescent device comprising a light-emitting layer B comprising: (i) a host material H B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 H and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 H; (ii) a first thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) material E B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 E and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 E; and (iii) a second TADF material S B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 S and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 S, wherein E B transfers energy to S B and S B emits thermally activated delayed fluorescence with an emission maximum between 420 and 500 nm; and characterized in that the relations expressed by the following formulas to apply: S 1 H > S 1 E S 1 H > S 1 S S 1 E > S 1 S T 1 H > T 1 S (i) a host material H B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 H and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 H; (ii) a first thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) material E B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 E and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 E; and (iii) a second TADF material S B, which has a lowermost excited singlet state energy level S1 S and a lowermost excited triplet state energy level T1 S, wherein E B transfers energy to S B and S B emits thermally activated delayed fluorescence with an emission maximum between 420 and 500 nm; and characterized in that the relations expressed by the following formulas to apply: S 1 H > S 1 E S 1 H > S 1 S S 1 E > S 1 S T 1 H > T 1 S