mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A capacitive fingerprint sensing device comprising: a substrate comprising readout circuitry; a sensing chip arranged on said substrate, said sensing chip comprising a plurality of sensing structures each having a sensing element, wherein a surface of said sensing elements defines a sensing plane, each sensing element being configured to provide a signal indicative of an electromagnetic coupling between said sensing element and a finger placed on an exterior surface of the fingerprint sensing device; a bond wire arranged between a first bond pad located on said sensing chip and a second bond pad located on said substrate to electrically connect said sensing chip to said readout circuitry, wherein said first bond pad is located in said sensing plane and wherein a portion of said bond wire protrudes above said sensing plane; an adhesive arranged on said sensing chip to cover substantially the entire area of said sensing chip such that a portion of said bond wire protruding above said sensing plane is embedded in said adhesive; a protective plate attached to said sensing chip by means of said adhesive, said protective plate forming an exterior surface of the fingerprint sensing device, characterized in that said adhesive is an adhesive film comprising: a first adhesive layer arranged in contact with said sensing elements; an intermediate carrier layer; and a second adhesive layer arranged in contact with said protective plate, and wherein said first adhesive layer has a thickness at least equal to a height of said portion of said bond wire protruding above said sensing plane. a substrate comprising readout circuitry; a sensing chip arranged on said substrate, said sensing chip comprising a plurality of sensing structures each having a sensing element, wherein a surface of said sensing elements defines a sensing plane, each sensing element being configured to provide a signal indicative of an electromagnetic coupling between said sensing element and a finger placed on an exterior surface of the fingerprint sensing device; a bond wire arranged between a first bond pad located on said sensing chip and a second bond pad located on said substrate to electrically connect said sensing chip to said readout circuitry, wherein said first bond pad is located in said sensing plane and wherein a portion of said bond wire protrudes above said sensing plane; an adhesive arranged on said sensing chip to cover substantially the entire area of said sensing chip such that a portion of said bond wire protruding above said sensing plane is embedded in said adhesive; a protective plate attached to said sensing chip by means of said adhesive, said protective plate forming an exterior surface of the fingerprint sensing device, characterized in that said adhesive is an adhesive film comprising: a first adhesive layer arranged in contact with said sensing elements; an intermediate carrier layer; and a second adhesive layer arranged in contact with said protective plate, and wherein said first adhesive layer has a thickness at least equal to a height of said portion of said bond wire protruding above said sensing plane.
An electrically operated aerosol-generating system comprising: an aerosol-generating article including at least one component incorporating a taggant within a material of the at least one component, wherein the taggant comprises an identifiable spectroscopic signature; a cavity for at least partially receiving the aerosol-generating article; at least one heating element; a power supply for supplying power to the at least one heating element; electrical hardware connected to the power supply and the at least one heating element; and a detector capable of detecting the presence of the aerosol-generating article in the cavity and distinguishing the aerosol-generating article from other articles configured for use with the aerosol-generating system, based on the spectroscopic signature of the taggant incorporated within the material of the aerosol-generating article, wherein the electrical hardware is arranged to establish a heating protocol for the at least one heating element based on the particular aerosol-generating article distinguished by the detector. an aerosol-generating article including at least one component incorporating a taggant within a material of the at least one component, wherein the taggant comprises an identifiable spectroscopic signature; a cavity for at least partially receiving the aerosol-generating article; at least one heating element; a power supply for supplying power to the at least one heating element; electrical hardware connected to the power supply and the at least one heating element; and a detector capable of detecting the presence of the aerosol-generating article in the cavity and distinguishing the aerosol-generating article from other articles configured for use with the aerosol-generating system, based on the spectroscopic signature of the taggant incorporated within the material of the aerosol-generating article, wherein the electrical hardware is arranged to establish a heating protocol for the at least one heating element based on the particular aerosol-generating article distinguished by the detector.
A patch for reworking an area of a composite structure containing an inconsistency, comprising: a composite laminate patch; and, a bond joint between the laminate patch and the composite structure, the bond joint including at least first and second regions respectively having differing properties for releasing strain energy around the area at different rates; characterized in that the bond joint includes: at least a first section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a first rate, and at least a second section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a second rate less than the first rate. a composite laminate patch; and, a bond joint between the laminate patch and the composite structure, the bond joint including at least first and second regions respectively having differing properties for releasing strain energy around the area at different rates; characterized in that the bond joint includes: at least a first section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a first rate, and at least a second section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a second rate less than the first rate. at least a first section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a first rate, and at least a second section of adhesive having a set of material properties tailored to release the strain energy at a second rate less than the first rate.
A method of identifying a single luminescently labeled nucleotide in a sample, the method comprising: (i) delivering a series of pulses of one or more excitation energies to the sample, wherein no emission light is collected during a pulse; (ii) detecting, after each pulse, a plurality of emitted photons from the sample, by a single sensor; (iii) recording for each of a plurality of emitted photons from the sample, a time duration between detection of the emitted photon and the prior delivered excitation energy; (iv) determining a luminescent lifetime and a luminescent intensity of the single luminescently labeled nucleotide, wherein the luminescent lifetime is determined based on the time duration between detection of the emitted photon and the prior delivered excitation energy of a plurality of emitted photons, and wherein the luminescent intensity is determined based on a number of emitted photons per unit time; and (v) identifying the single luminescently labeled nucleotide as one type out of a plurality of possible types of luminescently labeled nucleotides in the sample, based only on the luminescent lifetime and the luminescent intensity, and wherein the plurality of possible types of luminescently labeled nucleotides comprises four types of luminescently labeled nucleotides. (i) delivering a series of pulses of one or more excitation energies to the sample, wherein no emission light is collected during a pulse; (ii) detecting, after each pulse, a plurality of emitted photons from the sample, by a single sensor; (iii) recording for each of a plurality of emitted photons from the sample, a time duration between detection of the emitted photon and the prior delivered excitation energy; (iv) determining a luminescent lifetime and a luminescent intensity of the single luminescently labeled nucleotide, wherein the luminescent lifetime is determined based on the time duration between detection of the emitted photon and the prior delivered excitation energy of a plurality of emitted photons, and wherein the luminescent intensity is determined based on a number of emitted photons per unit time; and (v) identifying the single luminescently labeled nucleotide as one type out of a plurality of possible types of luminescently labeled nucleotides in the sample, based only on the luminescent lifetime and the luminescent intensity, and wherein the plurality of possible types of luminescently labeled nucleotides comprises four types of luminescently labeled nucleotides.
Door drive for a plug door of a motor vehicle, in particular an omnibus, comprising a drive device by means of which a wing of the plug door can be moved in a movement range between a closed position and at least one open position, and further comprising a securing device provided with a cylinder to which compressed air can be applied, by means of which securing device the wing of the door is securely held in the closed position, wherein the drive device comprises an electric drive motor by means of which the wing of the door can be moved in at least substantially uniform motion at least in its predominant movement range between the open position and the closed position, wherein the securing device comprises a switchable valve device by means of which compressed air can be applied to the cylinder and by means of which the cylinder can be vented, wherein the securing device comprises a limit switch by means of which the valve device can be switched for applying compressed air to the cylinder as the wing of the door moves into the closed position in a section of the movement range before reaching the closed position, wherein the limit switch causes a transfer from the exclusive movement of the wing of the door by the electric drive motor to a movement of the wing of the door by both the electric drive motor and a power support due to the pressure applied to the cylinder, characterised in that the power of the electric drive motor is reduced while the door is being closed by the limit switch.
A pressure reducer assembly comprising: a pressure reducer body defining at least one pressure reducer chamber along a central axis (X-X'), the pressure reducer chamber including: an inlet section and an outlet section fluidly coupled with the inlet section such that the inlet section and the outlet section allow inlet and outlet of the fluid respectively; a spring-operated hollow piston rod having a center along the central axis (X-X'), a cylindrical inner peripheral surface comprising an inner diameter and a cylindrical outer peripheral surface comprising an outer diameter; and a diaphragm made of elastic material and adapted to be operatively coupled with the piston rod, wherein the diaphragm has a central hole having a center along a central axis (W - W') and a diameter; characterized in that: in an unmounted state, the outer diameter of the piston rod is greater than the diameter of the central hole of the diaphragm, whereas in a mounted state, the outer diameter of the piston rod is the same as the diameter of the central hole of the diaphragm; and the diaphragm is assembled over the piston rod so that the central axis (X-X') coincides with the central axis (W-W'). a pressure reducer body defining at least one pressure reducer chamber along a central axis (X-X'), the pressure reducer chamber including: an inlet section and an outlet section fluidly coupled with the inlet section such that the inlet section and the outlet section allow inlet and outlet of the fluid respectively; a spring-operated hollow piston rod having a center along the central axis (X-X'), a cylindrical inner peripheral surface comprising an inner diameter and a cylindrical outer peripheral surface comprising an outer diameter; and a diaphragm made of elastic material and adapted to be operatively coupled with the piston rod, wherein the diaphragm has a central hole having a center along a central axis (W - W') and a diameter; in an unmounted state, the outer diameter of the piston rod is greater than the diameter of the central hole of the diaphragm, whereas in a mounted state, the outer diameter of the piston rod is the same as the diameter of the central hole of the diaphragm; and the diaphragm is assembled over the piston rod so that the central axis (X-X') coincides with the central axis (W-W').
Tracking device (2, 2', 2") for photovoltaic and solar thermal active elements or the like, comprising: erecting means (8, 8"), which are configured for arranging at least one such active element spaced apart from a substrate or from a surface and which are of post-like construction; supporting means for the active element, which supporting means are articulatedly connected to the erecting means (8, 8') by means of joint means (10, 10'), the joint means (10, 10') being arranged at an upper end of the post-like erecting means (8, 8'); and movement means, which are configured for moving, preferably pivoting, the supporting means relative to the erecting means (8, 8'), and which comprise at least one connecting means (11, 11') as well as motor means acting on the connecting means, which connecting means (11, 11') is fixed to the supporting means at at least one attachment point (P1, P2, P1', P2') on a side of the supporting means facing towards the erecting means (8, 8'), the motor means acting on the connecting means (11, 11') to alter a spacing between the erecting means (8, 8'), and the attachment point (P1, P2, P1', P2'), which joint means (10, 10') comprise at least one joint element, which joint element is configured so as to be resilient, preferably as an elastomeric element, as a steel or elastomeric spring, as a rubber joint or the like, characterised in that the joint means comprise, in addition to the at least one resilient joint element, a conventional joint (10") in the form of a universal joint, pivot joint or ball joint. erecting means (8, 8"), which are configured for arranging at least one such active element spaced apart from a substrate or from a surface and which are of post-like construction; supporting means for the active element, which supporting means are articulatedly connected to the erecting means (8, 8') by means of joint means (10, 10'), the joint means (10, 10') being arranged at an upper end of the post-like erecting means (8, 8'); and movement means, which are configured for moving, preferably pivoting, the supporting means relative to the erecting means (8, 8'), and which comprise at least one connecting means (11, 11') as well as motor means acting on the connecting means, which connecting means (11, 11') is fixed to the supporting means at at least one attachment point (P1, P2, P1', P2') on a side of the supporting means facing towards the erecting means (8, 8'), the motor means acting on the connecting means (11, 11') to alter a spacing between the erecting means (8, 8'), and the attachment point (P1, P2, P1', P2'), which joint means (10, 10') comprise at least one joint element, which joint element is configured so as to be resilient, preferably as an elastomeric element, as a steel or elastomeric spring, as a rubber joint or the like, characterised in that the joint means comprise, in addition to the at least one resilient joint element, a conventional joint (10") in the form of a universal joint, pivot joint or ball joint.
An air conditioner comprising: a prefilter made of a flexible material, the prefilter being disposed to face an air suction hole through which air is suctioned; a roller configured to support one side of the prefilter in a longitudinal direction, the roller being configured to allow the prefilter to move in a left-right direction; a roller rotation mechanism configured to allow the roller to rotate; a brush unit disposed to contact the prefilter when the roller rotates, the brush unit being spaced apart from the roller rotation mechanism; a filter case in which the air suction hole is defined and which has a space in which the prefilter is accommodated; the air conditioner characterized in that it furthermore comprises: an electrostatic dust filter disposed between the prefilter and the filter case and spaced apart from the roller, wherein the roller is disposed in the filter case, wherein a thickness of the electrostatic dust filter in an air flow direction is less than or equal to a diameter of the roller. a prefilter made of a flexible material, the prefilter being disposed to face an air suction hole through which air is suctioned; a roller configured to support one side of the prefilter in a longitudinal direction, the roller being configured to allow the prefilter to move in a left-right direction; a roller rotation mechanism configured to allow the roller to rotate; a brush unit disposed to contact the prefilter when the roller rotates, the brush unit being spaced apart from the roller rotation mechanism; a filter case in which the air suction hole is defined and which has a space in which the prefilter is accommodated; the air conditioner characterized in that it furthermore comprises: an electrostatic dust filter disposed between the prefilter and the filter case and spaced apart from the roller, wherein the roller is disposed in the filter case, wherein a thickness of the electrostatic dust filter in an air flow direction is less than or equal to a diameter of the roller.
A housing for a vacuum pump and/or for a part of a vacuum pump with at least one cooling and/or heating tube arranged in the housing and/or a component arranged on the housing, in which component there is arranged a cooling and/or heating tube, for controlling the temperature of the housing, wherein in the housing and/or in the at least one component of the housing there is arranged at least one groove for receiving the at least one cooling and/or heating tube, characterised in that the at least one groove has at least in portions at least one undercut and/or at least one projection (46, 48), and in that the cooling and/or heating tube is configured as a cooling and/or heating tube pressed into the groove.
A modified polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) powder having a dielectric loss tangent at 12 GHz of not higher than 2.0 x 10 -4 and a cylinder extrusion pressure of not higher than 45 MPa at a reduction ratio of 1600, wherein a modified PTFE constituting the powder is a tetrafluoroethylene copolymer obtained by copolymerizing TFE with an olefinic comonomer copolymerizable with TFE.
Gas analyser comprising a measuring chamber, a gas inlet channel for supplying gas to the measuring chamber, a gas outlet channel for removing gas from the measuring chamber, means for providing a predetermined gas volume flow rate through the measuring chamber, a device (5,15,6,7) for affecting the gas in the measuring chamber with pulsating magnetic or electromagnetic energy of predetermined pulse rates so as to generate acoustic pressure fluctuations therein, and at least one microphone communicating with the measuring chamber for detecting said acoustic pressure fluctuations, the inlet channel and the outlet channel each comprising an acoustic filter (2,11) in form of channel sections with reduced sectional area of flow (R1-R9) so as to provide a predetermined flow resistance and a plurality of cavities (C1-C7) of a predetermined volume connected therewith, characterised in that the gas analyser comprises at least one sandwich device formed of joined mutually parallel plate-like elements, the channel sections with reduced flow area (R1-R9) of the inlet channel and/or the outlet channel being defined by at least two of said plate-like elements (24,25,26) and the cavities (C1-C7) also being defined by at least two of said plate-like elements (22,23,24), the connections between the respective channel and the respective cavities being provided as transverse apertures connecting the channel and the cavities, said transverse apertures extending transversely with respect to interface(s) between the plate-like elements constituting the sandwich device.
A method of reducing lipopolysaccharide levels in a lipopolysaccharide containing biopolymer material, said method comprising the successive steps of: a. providing an aqueous solution containing 0.05-50 wt.% of dissolved lipopolysaccharide-containing biopolymer material; 0.001-10 wt.% of a surfactant; 0.05-15 wt.% of solid adsorbent; and at least 50 wt.% of water; b. allowing the adsorbent to adsorb lipopolysaccharides; c. separating the solid adsorbent containing adsorbed lipopolysaccharides from the remaining aqueous solution by means of centrifugation, sedimentation or filtration; and d. recovering the biopolymer material containing a reduced level of lipopolysaccharide from the separated aqueous solution; wherein the biopolymer material is an alginate. a. providing an aqueous solution containing 0.05-50 wt.% of dissolved lipopolysaccharide-containing biopolymer material; 0.001-10 wt.% of a surfactant; 0.05-15 wt.% of solid adsorbent; and at least 50 wt.% of water; b. allowing the adsorbent to adsorb lipopolysaccharides; c. separating the solid adsorbent containing adsorbed lipopolysaccharides from the remaining aqueous solution by means of centrifugation, sedimentation or filtration; and d. recovering the biopolymer material containing a reduced level of lipopolysaccharide from the separated aqueous solution;
An aircraft comprising: a fuselage; a main wing pivotally coupled to an aft portion of the fuselage; and a canard coupled to a forward portion of fuselage; the main wing and the canard being configured to be connected together for supersonic flight and disconnected from each other for subsonic flight, characterized in that when the main wing is in an asymmetrically-swept position, a forward-reaching portion of the main wing mechanically locks to the canard. a fuselage; a main wing pivotally coupled to an aft portion of the fuselage; and a canard coupled to a forward portion of fuselage;
The phytocannabinoid tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) for use in the protection of pancreatic islet cells in the treatment of diabetic or pre-diabetic patients.