mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for bonding together two semiconductor wafers, the method comprising: forming a first bond ring on a first wafer; forming a second bond ring on a second wafer, wherein a surface of the second bond ring faces a complementary surface of the first bond ring; forming a first and second standoff (128, 132) of a first material, having a first thickness, on the surface of the first bond ring; forming a layer of a second material, having a second thickness, between the first and second standoff on the surface of the first bond ring or the second bond ring, wherein the second material has a reflow temperature less than the reflow temperature of the first material; heating the first and second wafers to a temperature above the reflow temperature of the second material and below the reflow temperature of the first material causing the second material to reflow and create a hermetic seal between the first and second bond ring, wherein the standoffs maintain a prespecified distance between the first bond ring and the second bond ring; and cooling the first and second wafers below the reflow temperature to solidify the hermetic seal. forming a first bond ring on a first wafer; forming a second bond ring on a second wafer, wherein a surface of the second bond ring faces a complementary surface of the first bond ring; forming a first and second standoff (128, 132) of a first material, having a first thickness, on the surface of the first bond ring; forming a layer of a second material, having a second thickness, between the first and second standoff on the surface of the first bond ring or the second bond ring, wherein the second material has a reflow temperature less than the reflow temperature of the first material; heating the first and second wafers to a temperature above the reflow temperature of the second material and below the reflow temperature of the first material causing the second material to reflow and create a hermetic seal between the first and second bond ring, wherein the standoffs maintain a prespecified distance between the first bond ring and the second bond ring; and cooling the first and second wafers below the reflow temperature to solidify the hermetic seal.
Adaptor intended to be used with a drug delivery device having a reservoir for containing a product, the reservoir having a distally projecting end-piece defining a passageway for the transfer of the product from the reservoir, said adaptor comprising: - a collar (30; 130) engageable with said end-piece, - adaptor securing means for limiting translational movement of said collar with respect to said end-piece once said collar is engaged with the end-piece, characterized in that the adaptor further comprises: - adaptor anti-rotation means (32b, 35; 132b) for limiting the rotation of said collar with respect to said end-piece once said collar is engaged with the end-piece, - deactivating means (32; 132) for neutralizing said adaptor anti-rotation means in response to a turning torque equal or greater than a predetermined value applied to said collar when said collar is engaged with said end-piece, thereby allowing the rotation of said collar with respect to said end-piece. - a collar (30; 130) engageable with said end-piece, - adaptor securing means for limiting translational movement of said collar with respect to said end-piece once said collar is engaged with the end-piece, - adaptor anti-rotation means (32b, 35; 132b) for limiting the rotation of said collar with respect to said end-piece once said collar is engaged with the end-piece, - deactivating means (32; 132) for neutralizing said adaptor anti-rotation means in response to a turning torque equal or greater than a predetermined value applied to said collar when said collar is engaged with said end-piece, thereby allowing the rotation of said collar with respect to said end-piece.
A data forwarding method, comprising: sending (S101, S201, S701), by a primary base station, a radio access bearer handover message to a secondary base station to instruct the secondary base station to hand over some radio access bearers to a target base station wherein the radio access bearer handover message comprises identifiers of the some radio access bearers; instructing (S103, S203, S401), by the primary base station, a user equipment to acquire data from the target base station; wherein a path switching request is sent (S707, S808) from the target base station to a mobility management entity, MME, a radio access bearer handover instruction in the path switching request being forwarded by the MME to a serving gateway, S-GW; wherein a path switching is performed only on the radio access bearers corresponding to the radio access bearer handover instruction, and other radio access bearers are not affected. sending (S101, S201, S701), by a primary base station, a radio access bearer handover message to a secondary base station to instruct the secondary base station to hand over some radio access bearers to a target base station wherein the radio access bearer handover message comprises identifiers of the some radio access bearers; instructing (S103, S203, S401), by the primary base station, a user equipment to acquire data from the target base station; wherein a path switching request is sent (S707, S808) from the target base station to a mobility management entity, MME, a radio access bearer handover instruction in the path switching request being forwarded by the MME to a serving gateway, S-GW; wherein a path switching is performed only on the radio access bearers corresponding to the radio access bearer handover instruction, and other radio access bearers are not affected.
A method of identifying a test agent as a skin tone agent, comprising: a. suspending cells in a first medium at a concentration of between about 1,000 cells/mL and about 2,000,000 cells/mL to provide a test suspension; b. placing at least some of the test suspension in a first container; c. contacting at least some of the suspended cells in the first container with a test agent to make a test sample; d. determining a level of one or more biomarkers present in the test sample, the one or more biomarkers being selected from high-mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1), messenger RNA associated with the expression and/or regulation of HMGB1 (HMGB1 mRNA), micro-RNA associated with the expression and/or regulation of HMGB1 (HMGB1 miRNA), and combinations of these; e. comparing the level of the biomarker(s) of (d) to a control to determine whether there is an indication that the test agent affects the expression and/or regulation of the biomarker; and f. identifying the test agent as a skin tone agent when the level of HMGB1 present in the test sample does not correspond to an increase in HMGB1 level, the level of HMGB 1 mRNA corresponds to a downregulation in transcription of HMGB1 mRNA, and/or the level of HMGB1 miRNA corresponds to an upregulation of HMGB1 miRNA. a. suspending cells in a first medium at a concentration of between about 1,000 cells/mL and about 2,000,000 cells/mL to provide a test suspension; b. placing at least some of the test suspension in a first container; c. contacting at least some of the suspended cells in the first container with a test agent to make a test sample; d. determining a level of one or more biomarkers present in the test sample, the one or more biomarkers being selected from high-mobility group protein B1 (HMGB1), messenger RNA associated with the expression and/or regulation of HMGB1 (HMGB1 mRNA), micro-RNA associated with the expression and/or regulation of HMGB1 (HMGB1 miRNA), and combinations of these; e. comparing the level of the biomarker(s) of (d) to a control to determine whether there is an indication that the test agent affects the expression and/or regulation of the biomarker; and f. identifying the test agent as a skin tone agent when the level of HMGB1 present in the test sample does not correspond to an increase in HMGB1 level, the level of HMGB 1 mRNA corresponds to a downregulation in transcription of HMGB1 mRNA, and/or the level of HMGB1 miRNA corresponds to an upregulation of HMGB1 miRNA.
A light emitting device comprising a light emitting component having an active layer of a semiconductor and a phosphor capable of absorbing a part of the light emitted from the light emitting component and emitting a light with a wavelength different from that of the absorbed light, wherein said light emitting component is an LED which has an active layer comprising a gallium nitride based semiconductor containing indium and is capable of emitting a blue color light which spectrum has a peak wavelength within the range from 420 to 490 nm, said phosphor is a garnet fluorescent material activated with cerium which contains at least one element selected from Y, Gd and Sm and at least one element from A1 and Ga, and which is capable of absorbing a part of the blue color light and emitting a light having an emission spectrum comprising a peak wavelength longer than the main emission peak of the light emitting component, said phosphor is contained in a coating material that coats said LED, and said emission spectrum emitted from the garnet fluorescent material activated with cerium and the spectrum of an unabsorbed light from said LED are capable of overlapping each other to make a white light with a continuous combined spectrum.
A method of wireless communication in a shared frequency spectrum shared by a plurality of operators operating a priority-based spectrum sharing scheme in which the shared frequency spectrum is time-partitioned into intervals including exclusive access intervals for a particular network operator and transmission opportunities, TXOPs, for priority-based use, wherein a priority operator of the plurality of operators is designated for prioritized use of a TXOP and other operators are designated opportunistic use of the TXOP based on reservations, each TXOP including a plurality of reservation indication slots at its beginning, the method comprising: identifying, by a first wireless communication device associated with a first operator of the plurality of operators, a first TXOP in the shared frequency spectrum, wherein the first operator has priority among the plurality of operators for accessing the shared frequency spectrum in the first TXOP; determining, by the first wireless communication device, not to send a reservation request signal in one of the reservation indication slots to reserve the first TXOP; subsequent to determining not to send the reservation request signal, determining, by the first wireless communication device, that there is data ready for transmission to a second wireless communication device associated with the first operator; and transmitting, by the first wireless communication device, the data to the second wireless communication device, in the first TXOP without a prior reservation of the first TXOP. identifying, by a first wireless communication device associated with a first operator of the plurality of operators, a first TXOP in the shared frequency spectrum, wherein the first operator has priority among the plurality of operators for accessing the shared frequency spectrum in the first TXOP; determining, by the first wireless communication device, not to send a reservation request signal in one of the reservation indication slots to reserve the first TXOP; subsequent to determining not to send the reservation request signal, determining, by the first wireless communication device, that there is data ready for transmission to a second wireless communication device associated with the first operator; and transmitting, by the first wireless communication device, the data to the second wireless communication device, in the first TXOP without a prior reservation of the first TXOP.
Apparatus for identifying slides and cassettes for specimens of biological material, the slides and cassettes being provided with at least one identification code and being inserted and supported in at least one supporting container, the apparatus comprising at least one reading device to read identification codes of the slides and cassettes, said reading device having an operational reading field, the apparatus further comprising at least one shifting device to shift at least one slide into the operational field of the reading device and at least one deflecting element to deflect the operational field of the reading device, apparatus being configured tc carry out the identification of both the slides and cassettes selectively by performing either a first reading mode for said slides through said shifting device to shift at least one slide or a second reading mode for said cassettes through said deflecting element to deflect the operational field of said reading device, wherein in said second reading mode for the cassettes, the cassettes remain in a rest position within the supporting container throughout the operation and at least one deflecting element to deflect the operational reading field is arranged in said operative reading field, wherein in said first reading mode for the slides, at least one slide is shifted from a rest position to an operating position into said operational reading field of said reading device through said shifting device to shift at least one slide.
An implant removal tool comprising: a substantially U-shaped body having a curved inner surface, a curved outer surface, a front edge, a right side edge, a left side edge and a rear surface; wherein the right side edge transitions to the sharpened front edge by a front right side edge, and the left side edge transitions to the sharpened front edge by a front left side edge; and wherein the front edge is configured for cutting; wherein the curved inner surface defines an interior space; and an attachment means located on the substantially U-shaped body; characterised by a substantially rectangular-shaped opening located within the substantially U-shaped body between the right side edge and the left side edge; wherein the substantially rectangular-shaped opening has an opening front edge, an opening rear edge, an opening right side edge and an opening left side edge, and is shaped to accommodate a femoral implant stem to pass through; wherein the substantially rectangular-shaped opening has a width substantially equal to a width of the interior space. a substantially U-shaped body having a curved inner surface, a curved outer surface, a front edge, a right side edge, a left side edge and a rear surface; wherein the right side edge transitions to the sharpened front edge by a front right side edge, and the left side edge transitions to the sharpened front edge by a front left side edge; and wherein the front edge is configured for cutting; wherein the curved inner surface defines an interior space; and an attachment means located on the substantially U-shaped body; characterised by a substantially rectangular-shaped opening located within the substantially U-shaped body between the right side edge and the left side edge; wherein the substantially rectangular-shaped opening has an opening front edge, an opening rear edge, an opening right side edge and an opening left side edge, and is shaped to accommodate a femoral implant stem to pass through; wherein the substantially rectangular-shaped opening has a width substantially equal to a width of the interior space.
A method for tracking a mobile carrier device, wherein an extended Kalman filter estimates during successive iterations a navigation state of the carrier device, an iteration of the filter comprising the steps of: • propagating a preceding navigation state of the carrier device into a propagated state according to a kinematic model and/or to measurements acquired by at least one inertial sensor, • updating the propagated state according to measurements acquired by at least one navigation sensor, the method being characterized in that, for at least one navigation variable of the carrier device contained in the propagated state, the updating comprises sub-steps of: • calculating a linear correction term from an innovation representative of a deviation between the measurements acquired by the navigation sensor and the propagated state, • calculating an exponential of the linear correction in the sense of a Lie group, • calculating a first corrective term expressed in a fixed reference system (Rp) relatively to the carrier device, the first corrective term depending on said exponential, • calculating a second corrective term expressed in an inertial reference system (Ri) wherein the carrier device is mobile, by a reference system change applied to the first corrective term, • adding the second corrective term to the value of the variable contained in the propagated state, the state containing the result of this addition being used as an output state of the iteration. • propagating a preceding navigation state of the carrier device into a propagated state according to a kinematic model and/or to measurements acquired by at least one inertial sensor, • updating the propagated state according to measurements acquired by at least one navigation sensor, • calculating a linear correction term from an innovation representative of a deviation between the measurements acquired by the navigation sensor and the propagated state, • calculating an exponential of the linear correction in the sense of a Lie group, • calculating a first corrective term expressed in a fixed reference system (Rp) relatively to the carrier device, the first corrective term depending on said exponential, • calculating a second corrective term expressed in an inertial reference system (Ri) wherein the carrier device is mobile, by a reference system change applied to the first corrective term, • adding the second corrective term to the value of the variable contained in the propagated state, the state containing the result of this addition being used as an output state of the iteration.
Concrete molded part, namely a concrete slit channel or dewatering channel, of ultra high-strength concrete, wherein the ultra high-strength concrete has a strength class which is above the strength class C 100/115 defined in DIN EN 206-1, wherein the concrete molded part has a substantially longitudinal body shape and is defined by a longitudinal extension and a structural cross-section with variable wall thickness (9, 10), wherein a wall thickness or on the right and left sides or above the entire structural cross-section is to be seen as a minimum wall thickness (9, 10), characterized in that the ratio of the longitudinal extension to a minimum wall thickness (9, 10) in the structural cross-section, is greater than or equal to 400 to 7.
Insertion frame for an electric switching element, said insertion frame including a guiding frame and a transmission element, whereas the transmission element is designed to engage with an end section of a crank and whereas the transmission element is designed to transform a rotation of the crank into a translational movement of the guiding frame, having a clutch having a first clutch segment, which is designed for torque proof engagement with the end section of the crank, and a second clutch segment, which is connected in a torque proof manner to the transmission element, whereas the first clutch segment and the second clutch segment are designed to be either in a coupled or decoupled state, wherein the clutch is designed to be decoupled by an axial movement of the first clutch segment and the second clutch segment relative to each other, wherein the relative axial movement of the first clutch segment and the second clutch segment is achieved by a relative rotational movement of two parts of the clutch, said relative rotational movement being guided by a sliding face, which has an inclined alignment with respect to the directions of the axial and the rotational movements, characterized in that the clutch comprises a clutch lever being positioned between the first clutch segment and the second clutch segment, whereas the clutch lever is moveable along the sliding face from a first position to a second position and vice versa, whereas the first clutch segment and the second section clutch segment are connected in a torque proof manner in the first position of the clutch lever and are not connected in a torque proof manner in the second position of the clutch lever.
Hydraulic apparatus comprising - a hydraulic machine comprising a machine shaft adapted to drive a cylinder block, said machine shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, - a clutch comprising a clutch shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, and engaging means for selectively engaging said clutch shaft with said machine shaft, said engaging means comprising a plurality of friction discs linked to the distal end of the clutch shaft and a plurality of friction discs linked to the proximal end of the machine shaft, said discs (46, 56) being disposed radially around said machine shaft, said apparatus further comprising piloting means, a clutch piston and a thrust washer surrounding said machine shaft, said piloting means being adapted to apply a piloting pressure on said clutch piston which transmits this piloting pressure to said thrust washer, which itself transmits this piloting pressure to said engaging means (46, 56), said machine shaft and clutch shaft are located within a casing defining a common inner space which holds both shafts (40, 50), said machine shaft being connected to said casing by two machine bearings, said clutch shaft being connected to the casing by a single clutch bearing, and said machine shaft and clutch shaft are centred by a centring bearing adapted to provide a centring of said shafts (40, 50) relative to each other characterized in that the distal end of said clutch shaft is bell-shaped so as to surround the proximal end of said machine shaft, said bell shape defining an inner space where the proximal end of the machine shaft and the friction discs linked to the clutch shaft are located, wherein said clutch piston is bell-shaped and at least partially surrounds said machine bearing. - a hydraulic machine comprising a machine shaft adapted to drive a cylinder block, said machine shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, - a clutch comprising a clutch shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, and engaging means for selectively engaging said clutch shaft with said machine shaft,
An expansion joint seal system, comprising: a longitudinal body of foam in compression; a water-resistant constituent, the water-resistant constituent adhered to the longitudinal body of foam 104 on a first surface or contained within the longitudinal body of foam in compression; and characterized in that the expansion joint seal system further comprises a casing in tension helically compressively encircling the longitudinal body of foam in compression and the water-resistant constituent. a longitudinal body of foam in compression; a water-resistant constituent, the water-resistant constituent adhered to the longitudinal body of foam 104 on a first surface or contained within the longitudinal body of foam in compression; and characterized in that the expansion joint seal system further comprises a casing in tension helically compressively encircling the longitudinal body of foam in compression and the water-resistant constituent.