mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method comprising: sending an ultrasound signal into a structure at an incidence angle from an ultrasound transducer array; detecting a response signal at the ultrasound transducer array to form a received response, the response signal reflected from the structure in response to the ultrasound signal sent into the structure; identifying a first location of the ultrasound transducer array, wherein the first location is an estimated receiving location for a response signal reflected from a back surface of the structure; determining a second location of the ultrasound transducer array, wherein the second location is an estimated receiving location for a response signal reflected from an inconsistency within the structure; configuring the ultrasound transducer array such that inactive elements are located at the second location; and configuring the number of inactive elements to decrease an amplitude of the response signal reflected from the back surface of the structure when the inconsistency is present. sending an ultrasound signal into a structure at an incidence angle from an ultrasound transducer array; detecting a response signal at the ultrasound transducer array to form a received response, the response signal reflected from the structure in response to the ultrasound signal sent into the structure; identifying a first location of the ultrasound transducer array, wherein the first location is an estimated receiving location for a response signal reflected from a back surface of the structure; determining a second location of the ultrasound transducer array, wherein the second location is an estimated receiving location for a response signal reflected from an inconsistency within the structure; configuring the ultrasound transducer array such that inactive elements are located at the second location; and configuring the number of inactive elements to decrease an amplitude of the response signal reflected from the back surface of the structure when the inconsistency is present.
An access point for a wireless network comprising: means for generating local clock timing signals; means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16), coupled to said means for generating, received timing signals directly from a source, wherein said means for closed-loop filtering determine a predicted state of the received timing signals based on an estimation of the timing signals from a previous time step forming an input for the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) for a current time step in order to provide estimated timing signals forming an output of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step, wherein each of the received timing signals is filtered by the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) until a difference for each received timing signal between the output of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step and the input of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step becomes zero; means for calibrating said means for generating based on the information from the means for closed-loop filtering in order to synchronize said local clock timing signals with said received timing signals. means for generating local clock timing signals; means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16), coupled to said means for generating, received timing signals directly from a source, wherein said means for closed-loop filtering determine a predicted state of the received timing signals based on an estimation of the timing signals from a previous time step forming an input for the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) for a current time step in order to provide estimated timing signals forming an output of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step, wherein each of the received timing signals is filtered by the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) until a difference for each received timing signal between the output of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step and the input of the means for closed-loop filtering (14, 16) in the current time step becomes zero; means for calibrating said means for generating based on the information from the means for closed-loop filtering in order to synchronize said local clock timing signals with said received timing signals.
A method of manufacturing a length of steel tubing, in particular for a stored gas inflator pressure vessel, comprising the following steps: - producing a length of tubing from a steel material consisting of, by weight: 0.07% to 0.12% carbon, 0.60% to 1.40% manganese, 0.05% to 0.40% silicon, up to 0.010% sulfur, up to 0.02% phosphorous, and at least one of the following elements: up to 0.20% vanadium, up to 0.07% aluminium, up to 0.04% niobium, up to 0.8% chromium, up to 0.50 % nickel, up to 0.50 % molybdenum, up to 0.35 % copper, up to 0.15% residual elements, said residual elements consisting of Sn, Sb, Pb or As up to 0.05% each, and the balance iron and incidental impurities; - subjecting the steel tubing to a cold-drawing process to obtain desired dimensions; - austenizing by heating the cold-drawn steel tubing in an induction-type austenizing furnace to a temperature of at least Ac3, at a heating rate of at least 100°C per second; - after the austenizing step, quenching the steel tubing in a quenching fluid until the tubing reaches approximately ambient temperature, at a cooling rate of at least 100°C per second, the method being completed by the step of quenching without providing a subsequent step of tempering, wherein the steel tube has a tensile strength of at least 1103 MPa (160 ksi) and has a ductile-to-brittle transition temperature below -60 °C. - producing a length of tubing from a steel material consisting of, by weight: 0.07% to 0.12% carbon, 0.60% to 1.40% manganese, 0.05% to 0.40% silicon, up to 0.010% sulfur, up to 0.02% phosphorous, and at least one of the following elements: up to 0.20% vanadium, up to 0.07% aluminium, up to 0.04% niobium, up to 0.8% chromium, up to 0.50 % nickel, up to 0.50 % molybdenum, up to 0.35 % copper, up to 0.15% residual elements, said residual elements consisting of Sn, Sb, Pb or As up to 0.05% each, and the balance iron and incidental impurities; - subjecting the steel tubing to a cold-drawing process to obtain desired dimensions; - austenizing by heating the cold-drawn steel tubing in an induction-type austenizing furnace to a temperature of at least Ac3, at a heating rate of at least 100°C per second; - after the austenizing step, quenching the steel tubing in a quenching fluid until the tubing reaches approximately ambient temperature, at a cooling rate of at least 100°C per second, the method being completed by the step of quenching without providing a subsequent step of tempering, wherein the steel tube has a tensile strength of at least 1103 MPa (160 ksi) and has a ductile-to-brittle transition temperature below -60 °C.
A lock for a closure element of a property, comprising a pivoting catch on which a spring acts in a preferred direction, a locking member, and a mechanical drive device, wherein the locking member is designed as a rotary locking member that is driven by the drive device in a circulating manner about a locking member axis in only one rotational direction and comprises multiple locking elements, which are offset to one another over the angle at the circumference of the locking member and which interact with the pivoting catch as respective tumblers depending on the rotational angle, wherein only one of the locking elements constantly acts directly on the pivoting catch for a locking and unlocking process, and the adjacent locking element opposite the rotational direction of the rotary locking member acts on the pivoting catch by rotating the rotary locking member for a subsequent locking and unlocking process, characterized in that in a locking position when the mechanical drive device is switched of, the pivoting catch is closed only by means of the respective locking element.
Hand-held power tool for machining a workpiece, comprising a drive motor, a tool holder which can be driven by the drive motor, and which is for a working tool for machining the workpiece, and a guide element having a guide surface for guiding the hand-held power tool on the workpiece in a working direction, wherein the tool holder is mounted via a bearing arrangement such that it moves relative to the guide element and said tool holder can be driven by a servo motor arrangement, wherein the hand-held power tool can be swivelled via the bearing arrangement about at least one adjusting swivel axis passing through the guide surface at an angle, in particular at a right angle, for the relative adjustment of the tool holder relative to the guide element, wherein the hand-held power tool has a control device for controlling the servo motor arrangement, characterised in that the control device for controlling the servo motor arrangement is designed in such a way that the servo motor arrangement adjusts tool holder relative to guide element while maintaining a swivel position relative to adjusting swivel axis with movement direction component (K1, K2) parallel to the guide surface of the guide element relative to the guide element.
A detection method of multiple analytes (130a, 130b, 130c), comprising: providing a knobby microparticle, wherein the knobby microparticle is coupled with at least one type of first ligand, and the knobby microparticle comprises: a body comprising a copolymer core, a polymer layer, and a silicon-based layer from the inside to the outside; a plurality of first protrusions formed on a surface of the body; and a plurality of second protrusions are formed on a surface of the copolymer core; mixing the knobby microparticle with a specimen comprising a plurality of types of analytes (130a, 130b, 130c) to form a first complex; mixing the first complex with a plurality of types of second ligands (150a, 150b, 150c) carrying a plurality of types of first labels (151a, 151b, 151c), such that the plurality of types of second ligands (150a, 150b, 150c) bind to the plurality of types of analytes (130a, 130b, 130c) in the first complex and form a second complex; and detecting the plurality of types of first labels (151a, 151b, 151c) in the second complex, wherein a ratio of an average volume of the first protrusions to an average volume of the body is 1×10 -7 to 2×10 -2, and a total volume of the first protrusions to an overall volume of the knobby microparticle is 1×10 -1 to 6×10 -1. providing a knobby microparticle, wherein the knobby microparticle is coupled with at least one type of first ligand, and the knobby microparticle comprises: a body comprising a copolymer core, a polymer layer, and a silicon-based layer from the inside to the outside; a plurality of first protrusions formed on a surface of the body; and a plurality of second protrusions are formed on a surface of the copolymer core; a body comprising a copolymer core, a polymer layer, and a silicon-based layer from the inside to the outside; a plurality of first protrusions formed on a surface of the body; and a plurality of second protrusions are formed on a surface of the copolymer core; mixing the knobby microparticle with a specimen comprising a plurality of types of analytes (130a, 130b, 130c) to form a first complex; mixing the first complex with a plurality of types of second ligands (150a, 150b, 150c) carrying a plurality of types of first labels (151a, 151b, 151c), such that the plurality of types of second ligands (150a, 150b, 150c) bind to the plurality of types of analytes (130a, 130b, 130c) in the first complex and form a second complex; and detecting the plurality of types of first labels (151a, 151b, 151c) in the second complex, wherein a ratio of an average volume of the first protrusions to an average volume of the body is 1×10 -7 to 2×10 -2, and a total volume of the first protrusions to an overall volume of the knobby microparticle is 1×10 -1 to 6×10 -1.
An agricultural harvesting machine for crop material comprising: a crank arm connected to a rotational power source; a plunger having an extended position which is located further rearward in a compression chamber than a retracted position; and a connecting link connected between the plunger and the crank arm, one of the connecting link and the crank arm having a variable length, the plunger moving between the retracted and extended positions during a run mode as the crank arm rotates, and the plunger changing speeds during an event phase based upon one of the connecting link and the crank arm varying lengths characterized in that the agricultural harvesting machine is configured to activate the event phase by a position of the crank arm. a crank arm connected to a rotational power source; a plunger having an extended position which is located further rearward in a compression chamber than a retracted position; and a connecting link connected between the plunger and the crank arm, one of the connecting link and the crank arm having a variable length, the plunger moving between the retracted and extended positions during a run mode as the crank arm rotates, and the plunger changing speeds during an event phase based upon one of the connecting link and the crank arm varying lengths
A process for preparing an ultrafiltered whey protein hydrolysate, said process comprising: a) Subjecting whey protein A to hydrolysis 1 with one or more proteolytic enzymes thereby obtaining a whey protein hydrolysate B, and b) subjecting the whey protein hydrolysate B to membrane ultrafiltration 2 thereby obtaining a permeate C1 and a retentate C2, wherein (i) an emulsifier E is added to the whey protein A prior to or during hydrolysis 1 or wherein an emulsifier and/or a chaotropic agent E is added to the whey protein hydrolysate B prior to the membrane ultrafiltration 2, wherein the ultrafiltered whey protein hydrolysate is in permeate C1, and/or wherein (ii) after step b) c) an emulsifier and/or a chaotropic agent E is added to retentate C2 thereby obtaining a retentate C3, d) subjecting the retentate C3 to membrane ultrafiltration 3 thereby obtaining a permeate D1 and a retentate D2, and e) adding at least part of the permeate D1 to the permeate C1 thereby obtaining permeate D3, wherein the ultrafiltered whey protein hydrolysate is in permeate D3. a) Subjecting whey protein A to hydrolysis 1 with one or more proteolytic enzymes thereby obtaining a whey protein hydrolysate B, and b) subjecting the whey protein hydrolysate B to membrane ultrafiltration 2 thereby obtaining a permeate C1 and a retentate C2, (i) an emulsifier E is added to the whey protein A prior to or during hydrolysis 1 or wherein an emulsifier and/or a chaotropic agent E is added to the whey protein hydrolysate B prior to the membrane ultrafiltration 2, wherein the ultrafiltered whey protein hydrolysate is in permeate C1, and/or wherein (ii) after step b) c) an emulsifier and/or a chaotropic agent E is added to retentate C2 thereby obtaining a retentate C3, d) subjecting the retentate C3 to membrane ultrafiltration 3 thereby obtaining a permeate D1 and a retentate D2, and e) adding at least part of the permeate D1 to the permeate C1 thereby obtaining permeate D3, wherein the ultrafiltered whey protein hydrolysate is in permeate D3. c) an emulsifier and/or a chaotropic agent E is added to retentate C2 thereby obtaining a retentate C3, d) subjecting the retentate C3 to membrane ultrafiltration 3 thereby obtaining a permeate D1 and a retentate D2, and e) adding at least part of the permeate D1 to the permeate C1 thereby obtaining permeate D3,
A method for detecting the passage of primary track sections (1S-XXX, 1S-YYY) and secondary track sections (2S-XXX, 2S-YYY) by a vehicle in at least one coverage area for which location data-related primary detection objects (1E-XXX, 1E-YYY), each of which are linked with at least one identifier of a primary track section (1S-XXX, 1S-YYY), are stored decentralized in a vehicle device carried by the vehicle, the vehicle device detecting at least one sequence of a plurality of successive vehicle positions in the detection area, wherein in a first step, vehicle positions are respectively checked in an initial primary comparison with location data of primary detection objects (1E-XXX, 1E-YYY) by the vehicle device for a spatial correlation of the vehicle position with a determined primary detection object (1E-XXX), characterized in that secondary detection objects (2E-XXX, 2E-YYY), which are spatially data-related to the detection area and which are each linked with at least one identifier of a secondary track section (2S-XXX, 2S-YYY), are stored centrally in a central data processing device arranged outside the vehicle, in a second step, vehicle positions, for which no spatial correlation with a primary detection object (1E-XXX, 1E-YYY) was established in the initial primary comparison of the first step, are stored by the vehicle device in a secondary data storage mode of the vehicle device as secondary vehicle positions at least temporarily in the vehicle device, and in a third step, stored secondary vehicle positions stored are respectively checked in an initial secondary comparison with location data of centrally provided secondary detection objects (2E-XXX, 2E-YYY) for a spatial correlation of the secondary vehicle position with a determined secondary detection object (2E-XXX).
A method for determining sensitivity of a cancer patient having colorectal cancer to an anti-cancer agent, - wherein the anti-cancer agent is selected from the group consisting of fluorouracil, irinotecan, SN-38, and a salt thereof, or - wherein the anti-cancer agent is a combination of fluorouracil or a salt thereof with irinotecan, SN-38, or a salt thereof, said method comprising measuring the level of a protein in a specimen derived from the cancer patient, - wherein the specimen is a biological sample derived from the cancer patient, which is selected from blood, serum, plasma, cancer tissue biopsy specimens, and cancer isolated preparations, - wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of (i) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 16,450 to 16,620, (ii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 22,080 to 22,310, and (iii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 17,100 to 17,270, the peaks being determined by means of a time-of-flight mass spectrometer. - wherein the anti-cancer agent is selected from the group consisting of fluorouracil, irinotecan, SN-38, and a salt thereof, or - wherein the anti-cancer agent is a combination of fluorouracil or a salt thereof with irinotecan, SN-38, or a salt thereof, - wherein the specimen is a biological sample derived from the cancer patient, which is selected from blood, serum, plasma, cancer tissue biopsy specimens, and cancer isolated preparations, - wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of (i) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 16,450 to 16,620, (ii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 22,080 to 22,310, and (iii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 17,100 to 17,270, the peaks being determined by means of a time-of-flight mass spectrometer. (i) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 16,450 to 16,620, (ii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 22,080 to 22,310, and (iii) a protein or a fragment thereof which is detected as a peak at m/z of 17,100 to 17,270,
A housing upper part of a labyrinth piston compressor comprising a cylinder barrel running in the direction of a longitudinal axis with a cylinder interior and a cylinder barrel exterior, wherein the cylinder barrel comprises at least one cylinder inlet opening (4, 4a, 4b) or at least one cylinder outlet opening (6, 6a, 6b), which open into the cylinder interior, characterized in that a gas distribution housing at least partly encloses the cylinder barrel in the circumferential direction to the longitudinal axis so that a gas distribution interior is formed between the gas distribution housing and at least one part section of the cylinder barrel exterior of the cylinder barrel, wherein the part section is configured axially symmetrical in regard to the longitudinal axis, wherein the gas distribution interior is fluidically connected either via the cylinder inlet opening (4, 4a, 4b) or the cylinder outlet opening (6, 6a, 6b) to the cylinder interior, and wherein the gas distribution housing comprises either a gas inlet or a gas outlet which is fluidically connected to the gas distribution interior.
An isolated double-stranded RNA molecule capable of target-specific RNA interference, having 3 to 10 G/C base pairs added to the target sequence at the 5' end of the passenger strand and the 3' end of the guide strand such that said RNA molecule has an increased thermodynamic stability at the 5' end of the passenger strand and the 3' end of the guide strand, respectively, in comparison to the base paring of the first 10 nucleotides at the 5' end of the guide strand and wherein 3 to 10 G nucleotides are added to the 5' end of the target sequence at the passenger strand and 3 to 10 C nucleotides are added to the 3' end of the target sequence at the guide strand, wherein the 3' end of the passenger strand has no overhang or has an overhang of 1 to 3 nucleotides, wherein the RNA molecule has a length of 19 to 22 nucleotides excluding the G/C base pair sequences at the 5' end of the passenger strand and the 3' end of the guide strand, respectively, and excluding the optional overhang at the 3' end of the passenger strand, if present.
An apparatus comprising: at least a first vapour chamber portion and a second vapour chamber portion wherein the vapour chamber portions each comprise walls housing an internal volume where the respective internal volumes are configured to enable vapour flow; at least one hinge formed from walls of the first vapour chamber portion and walls of the second vapour chamber portion and configured to enable the first vapour chamber portion to be moved relative to the second vapour chamber portion; and wherein the hinge is thermally conductive and configured to enable heat to be transferred from the first vapour chamber portion to the second vapour chamber portion, wherein the first vapour chamber portion is configured so that working fluid condenses on the area of the walls that forms the hinge and the second vapour chamber portion is configured so that working fluid evaporates from the area of the walls that forms the hinge. at least a first vapour chamber portion and a second vapour chamber portion wherein the vapour chamber portions each comprise walls housing an internal volume where the respective internal volumes are configured to enable vapour flow; at least one hinge formed from walls of the first vapour chamber portion and walls of the second vapour chamber portion and configured to enable the first vapour chamber portion to be moved relative to the second vapour chamber portion; and wherein the hinge is thermally conductive and configured to enable heat to be transferred from the first vapour chamber portion to the second vapour chamber portion, wherein the first vapour chamber portion is configured so that working fluid condenses on the area of the walls that forms the hinge and the second vapour chamber portion is configured so that working fluid evaporates from the area of the walls that forms the hinge.