mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A cleaning article which comprises: a housing having a moveable piston; a non-aqueous cleaning fluid which includes at least 50 percent wt. of a hydrophobic liquid composition, contained in an abradable melamine foam which disintegrates during use, having an essentially three-dimensional configuration and which is moveably engaged with said housing, said foam having a first portion and a second portion, said first portion of said foam being encased within said housing and said second portion of said foam extending outwardly from said housing such that said second portion is exposed from said housing; wherein upon said piston being moved in a direction such that said piston contacts said first portion of said foam, said foam moves in the same direction as said piston whereupon said second portion of said foam is further extended outwardly from said housing.
Cough assist device for performing at least one insufflation of gas to a patient, comprising: - a motorized turbine in fluidic communication with a gas circuit (4, 5, 6) comprising an insufflation line, - a display screen, and - control means configured to control the turbine and/or a display on the display screen, characterized in that the control means are additionally configured to: a) control the turbine to insufflate gas to the patient during a plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, b) determine the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated to the patient during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, c) determine at least one mean gas volume (Vm) on the basis of the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, d) determine or set a target gas volume (Vc) to be administered to the patient on the basis of the mean gas volume (Vm), such that: Vc ≥ Vm, e) after having determined or set the target gas volume (Vc), control the turbine to provide gas to the patient, during at least one additional insufflation phase following said initial insufflation phases, and f) control a display on the display screen, during each additional insufflation phase, of at least the target gas volume (Vc) and the insufflated gas volume (Vi) administered to the patient during each additional insufflation phase. - a motorized turbine in fluidic communication with a gas circuit (4, 5, 6) comprising an insufflation line, - a display screen, and - control means configured to control the turbine and/or a display on the display screen, a) control the turbine to insufflate gas to the patient during a plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, b) determine the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated to the patient during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, c) determine at least one mean gas volume (Vm) on the basis of the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, d) determine or set a target gas volume (Vc) to be administered to the patient on the basis of the mean gas volume (Vm), such that: Vc ≥ Vm, e) after having determined or set the target gas volume (Vc), control the turbine to provide gas to the patient, during at least one additional insufflation phase following said initial insufflation phases, and f) control a display on the display screen, during each additional insufflation phase, of at least the target gas volume (Vc) and the insufflated gas volume (Vi) administered to the patient during each additional insufflation phase.
A curved screen assembly, comprising a curved display screen, a first supporting component, and a middle frame, wherein the curved display screen has a first arc-shaped face and a second arc-shaped face; the first supporting component is located between the middle frame and the first arc-shaped face, and comprises a supporting body provided with a first supporting face, where the first supporting face matches the first arc-shaped face in outline; and the middle frame is provided with a second supporting face, where the second supporting face matches the second arc-shaped face in outline, wherein the first supporting component comprises: a connecting portion, where an end face of the supporting body facing the middle frame extends outward to form the connecting portion, wherein the middle frame comprises: a middle frame body, where the first supporting component is arranged between the middle frame body and the first arc-shaped face, and the connecting portion is connected to the middle frame body in a detachable manner; and a second supporting component, where the second supporting component is integrally molded with the middle frame body and provided with the second supporting face. the first supporting component is located between the middle frame and the first arc-shaped face, and comprises a supporting body provided with a first supporting face, where the first supporting face matches the first arc-shaped face in outline; and the middle frame is provided with a second supporting face, where the second supporting face matches the second arc-shaped face in outline, wherein the first supporting component comprises: a connecting portion, where an end face of the supporting body facing the middle frame extends outward to form the connecting portion, wherein the middle frame comprises: a middle frame body, where the first supporting component is arranged between the middle frame body and the first arc-shaped face, and the connecting portion is connected to the middle frame body in a detachable manner; and a second supporting component, where the second supporting component is integrally molded with the middle frame body and provided with the second supporting face. a middle frame body, where the first supporting component is arranged between the middle frame body and the first arc-shaped face, and the connecting portion is connected to the middle frame body in a detachable manner; and a second supporting component, where the second supporting component is integrally molded with the middle frame body and provided with the second supporting face.
A phthalocyanine dye, selected from a compound of one of the Formulae to or a mixture of two or three thereof: wherein one of the following alternative definitions (i) to (iii) applies for the variables R 1 to R 8 in formulae, and: (i): R 1 to R 8 are H, (ii): one of R 1 and R 2 is H, one of R 3 and R 4 is H, one of R 5 and R 6 is H and one of R 7 and R 8 is H, and the other one of R 1 and R 2, R 3 and R 4, R 5 and R 6 and R 7 and R 8, respectively, is -C(CH 3) 3, or (iii): one of R 1 and R 2 is H, one of R 3 and R 4 is H, one of R 5 and R 6 is H and one of R 7 and R 8 is H, and the other one of R 1 and R 2, R 3 and R 4, R 5 and R 6 and R 7 and R 8, respectively, is -O(CH 2) 3 CH 3 (i): R 1 to R 8 are H, (ii): one of R 1 and R 2 is H, one of R 3 and R 4 is H, one of R 5 and R 6 is H and one of R 7 and R 8 is H, and the other one of R 1 and R 2, R 3 and R 4, R 5 and R 6 and R 7 and R 8, respectively, is -C(CH 3) 3, or (iii): one of R 1 and R 2 is H, one of R 3 and R 4 is H, one of R 5 and R 6 is H and one of R 7 and R 8 is H, and the other one of R 1 and R 2, R 3 and R 4, R 5 and R 6 and R 7 and R 8, respectively, is -O(CH 2) 3 CH 3
An arrangement comprising a flare gas pipe for guiding a fluid flowing therein at a high flow velocity of at least 40 m/s or even at least 70 m/s and a measurement device mounted on the flare gas pipe for determining a flow velocity and/or a flow rate of the fluid, wherein the measurement device comprises at least a first ultrasonic transducer and a second ultrasonic transducer which are arranged at a wall of the flare gas pipe and are mounted or welded in a respective socket arranged perpendicular to the pipe and protrude with a partial region into the interior where the fluid flows, and which are further arranged relative to one another so that, during operation, ultrasound transmitted and received on a first measurement path from the first ultrasonic transducer to the second ultrasonic transducer has a time of flight difference depending on the flow velocity with respect to ultrasound being transmitted in the reverse direction on a second measurement path by the second ultrasonic transducer and received by the first ultrasonic transducer, wherein the first ultrasonic transducer and the second ultrasonic transducer have a contour which is flow-optimized for the kind of the fluid and the flow velocity to be expected based on aerodynamic shapes known from aeronautical engineering, where an outer contour protruding into the flow is similar to the profile of a wing and thus suppresses the generation of eddies at the ultrasonic transducers (18, 20).
A polyaxial pedicle screw with a head in the shape of a ball segment and with a threaded screw shank, wherein a hollow ball segment with a recess for receiving a rod-shaped connector is mounted in the head, in order to permit pivoting movements and rotation movements of the connector, wherein moreover, in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the threaded screw shank, the head in the shape of a ball segment has a cutout with an inner thread in which the rod-shaped connector can be moved in and out and, wherein by means of the inner thread in the cutout, a grub screw or similar means can be introduced for blocking the hollow ball segment, characterized in that a plastic buffer body is fitted in the hollow ball segment and is connected to a ram, wherein the ram has a head which engages in an associated annular groove in the plastic buffer body or which is at least in part surrounded by the plastic buffer body, the plastic buffer body moreover has a circumferential guide ring and a spherical guide stop at one end, wherein an opening for the ram is formed lying opposite the guide stop, and the edge of the opening bears on a shell, which in turn bears on the inner side of the hollow ball segment, in such a way that the plastic buffer body with its guide stop is fixed under pretension in the head shaped as a ball segment.
A virtual bass generation method, including a step of preprocessing samples of a sub-banded, CQMF (complex-valued quadrature mirror filter) input audio signal to generate critically sampled audio indicative of content of a set of low frequency sub-bands of the input audio signal, and including steps of: (a) performing harmonic transposition on the critically sampled audio to generate transposed data indicative of harmonics, wherein the harmonics are expected to be audible during playback of an enhanced version of the input audio which includes said harmonics; (b) generating an enhancement signal in response to the transposed data; and (c) generating an enhanced audio signal by combining the enhancement signal with the input audio signal, wherein the harmonic transposition performed in step (a) employs combined transposition such that the harmonics include a second order harmonic and at least one higher order harmonic of each of the low frequency components, and such that all of the harmonics are generated in response to frequency-domain values determined by a single, common time-to-frequency domain transform stage, and a subsequent inverse transform determined by a single, common frequency-to-time domain transform stage is performed. (a) performing harmonic transposition on the critically sampled audio to generate transposed data indicative of harmonics, wherein the harmonics are expected to be audible during playback of an enhanced version of the input audio which includes said harmonics; (b) generating an enhancement signal in response to the transposed data; and (c) generating an enhanced audio signal by combining the enhancement signal with the input audio signal,
A hardenable AI-Mg-Si-based aluminum alloy, comprising from 0.6 to 1% by weight of magnesium (Mg), from 0.2 to 0.7% by weight of silicon (Si), from 0.16 to 0.7% by weight of iron (Fe), from 0.05 to 0.4% by weight of copper (Cu), a maximum of 0.15% by weight of manganese (Mn), a maximum of 0.35% by weight of chromium (Cr), a maximum of 0.2% by weight of zirconium (Zr), a maximum of 0.25% by weight of zinc (Zn), a maximum of 0.15% by weight of titanium (Ti), 0.005 to 0.075% by weight of tin (Sn) and/or indium (In), and the aluminum as the remainder as well as production-related unavoidable impurities, wherein the ratio of the weight percentages of Si/Fe is less than 2.5 and the content of Si is determined according to the equation wt. % Si = A + 0.3 * wt. % Fe, with the parameter A being in the range of 0.17 to 0.4% by weight.
An oligonucleotide which targets a NANOG natural antisense transcript for use as a therapeutic compound, wherein the oligonucleotide increases the expression of NANOG; wherein the natural antisense transcript has the nucleic acid sequence as set forth as SEQ ID NO: 2.
A method of determining a quantitative ratio-scale measure of integrity of RNA in a single sample containing instances of an RNA molecule, at least some of said instances being damaged, said method comprising: (i) assaying quantitative measures of relative or absolute numbers of intact instances of each of a plurality of degradation-relevant segments of said RNA molecule in said single sample, and determining respective different lengths of said segments; and (ii) applying a statistical relationship between the integrity of the instances of said RNA molecule, the determined quantitative measures and the respective different lengths of said segments to obtain the quantitative ratio-scale measure of integrity of the instances of said RNA molecule in said single sample. (i) assaying quantitative measures of relative or absolute numbers of intact instances of each of a plurality of degradation-relevant segments of said RNA molecule in said single sample, and determining respective different lengths of said segments; and (ii) applying a statistical relationship between the integrity of the instances of said RNA molecule, the determined quantitative measures and the respective different lengths of said segments to obtain the quantitative ratio-scale measure of integrity of the instances of said RNA molecule in said single sample.
A top part for a sampling pipette comprising: - a hollow outer body forming a handle; - a pipetting control stem translationally movable inside the hollow outer body, along a longitudinal axis of the pipette; - a pipetting control knob arranged at the top end of the control stem; - a device for adjusting and displaying a volume to be sampled, comprising a first threaded member for adjusting the volume to be sampled, said first threaded member being crossed by the control stem, the device also comprising a set of first volume graduations angularly spaced from one another around the longitudinal axis and cooperating with a first mark so as to inform about the volume to be sampled, characterized in that said first threaded member is rotatably integral along the longitudinal axis with one of both elements formed by said set of first volume graduations and said first mark, this element being axially arranged between the hollow outer body forming a handle and said control knob, and in that said set of first volume graduations is made on a first graduated member, preferably in a ring shape, and in that this first graduated member and/or said first mark are configured to be able to be reversibly mounted, preferably by snap-fit, in several angular positions on a support member of this first graduated member or/of this first mark. - a hollow outer body forming a handle; - a pipetting control stem translationally movable inside the hollow outer body, along a longitudinal axis of the pipette; - a pipetting control knob arranged at the top end of the control stem; - a device for adjusting and displaying a volume to be sampled, comprising a first threaded member for adjusting the volume to be sampled, said first threaded member being crossed by the control stem, the device also comprising a set of first volume graduations angularly spaced from one another around the longitudinal axis and cooperating with a first mark so as to inform about the volume to be sampled,
A process for preparing a terminal conjugated alkadien-1-yl acetate compound of the following general formula: CH 2 =CHCH=CH(CH 2) a OAc wherein "a" represents an integer of 3 to 14, and Ac represents an acetyl group, the process comprising: dealkoxymethylating a haloalkenyl alkoxymethyl ether compound of the following general formula: R 1 CH 2 OCH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a X 1 wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, an n-alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group, X 1 represents a halogen atom, and "a" is as defined above to prepare a halo-3-alken-1-ol compound of the following general formula: HOCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a X 1 wherein X 1 and "a" are as defined above; acetoxylating the halo-3-alken-1-ol compound to prepare a hydroxyalkenyl acetate compound of the following general formula: HOCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a OAc wherein "a" and Ac are as defined above; halogenating the hydroxyalkenyl acetate compound to prepare a haloalkenyl acetate compound of the following general formula: X 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a OAc wherein X 2 represents a halogen atom, and "a" and Ac are as defined above; and subj ecting the haloalkenyl acetate compound to an elimination reaction in the presence of a base to prepare the terminal conjugated alkadien-1-yl acetate compound. wherein "a" represents an integer of 3 to 14, and Ac represents an acetyl group, the process comprising: dealkoxymethylating a haloalkenyl alkoxymethyl ether compound of the following general formula: R 1 CH 2 OCH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a X 1 wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, an n-alkyl group having 1 to 9 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group, X 1 represents a halogen atom, and "a" is as defined above to prepare a halo-3-alken-1-ol compound of the following general formula: HOCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a X 1 wherein X 1 and "a" are as defined above; acetoxylating the halo-3-alken-1-ol compound to prepare a hydroxyalkenyl acetate compound of the following general formula: HOCH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a OAc wherein "a" and Ac are as defined above; halogenating the hydroxyalkenyl acetate compound to prepare a haloalkenyl acetate compound of the following general formula: X 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH=CH(CH 2) a OAc wherein X 2 represents a halogen atom, and "a" and Ac are as defined above; and subj ecting the haloalkenyl acetate compound to an elimination reaction in the presence of a base to prepare the terminal conjugated alkadien-1-yl acetate compound.
Ball bearing for mechanical watch comprising an outer ring, an inner ring, balls (10a, 10b, 10c) and at least one segment for separating said balls (10a, 10b, 10c) from each other, the segment being placed, in the radial direction, between said inner ring with which it is in contact and said outer ring, at least some of said balls being movable with respect to said segment so as to occupy a different relative position according to the direction of rotation of said rings, characterized in that said segment comprises a braking element, so that in a first direction of rotation only, one of said rings (11, 12) can rotate independently of the other ring (11, 12) but being braked by said braking element.
A system for protecting a wind turbine blade from lightning strikes, wherein the wind turbine blade includes a lightning receptor extending through an opening in a blade surface of the wind turbine blade, the system comprising: a plurality of protective blade coverings applied to the wind turbine blade, wherein the plurality of protective blade coverings are positioned on the blade surface around the lightning receptor and are configured to transfer electrical current from a lightning strike on the blade surface to the lightning receptor, and wherein only a portion of the blade surface is covered by the plurality of protective blade coverings and other portions of the blade surface are uncovered by the plurality of protective blade coverings; wherein each blade covering comprises a bottom conductive layer affixed to the blade surface, a dielectric layer affixed to the bottom conductive layer, and a top conductive layer affixed to the dielectric layer; wherein the bottom conductive layer comprises a metallic material and the metallic material comprises copper or aluminum. a plurality of protective blade coverings applied to the wind turbine blade, wherein the plurality of protective blade coverings are positioned on the blade surface around the lightning receptor and are configured to transfer electrical current from a lightning strike on the blade surface to the lightning receptor, and wherein only a portion of the blade surface is covered by the plurality of protective blade coverings and other portions of the blade surface are uncovered by the plurality of protective blade coverings; wherein each blade covering comprises a bottom conductive layer affixed to the blade surface, a dielectric layer affixed to the bottom conductive layer, and a top conductive layer affixed to the dielectric layer; wherein the bottom conductive layer comprises a metallic material and the metallic material comprises copper or aluminum.
Light and/or acoustic signalling apparatus comprising a box-shaped casing inside which lighting means and/or acoustic means and electrical and/or electronic circuits are arranged, said electrical and/or electronic circuits being adapted to control said lighting means and/or acoustic means, said box-shaped casing having a base plane wall arranged to be anchored through first fixing means to a plane support surface so as to substantially adhere thereto, said lighting and/or acoustic signalling apparatus comprising an anchoring anti-removal elastic element having a first portion arranged to be constrained to a coupling portion of said base plane wall, said lighting and/or acoustic signalling apparatus being characterised in that said anchoring anti-removal elastic element further has a second portion arranged to be constrained to said plane support surface through second fixing means, said anchoring anti-removal elastic element being arranged to deform and exert on said box-shaped casing an elastic return force towards said plane support surface when said apparatus is assembled and mounted on said plane support surface and said box-shaped casing is moved away from said plane support surface.