mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An intervertebral fusion cage (10, 90, 110) for insertion between vertebrae, the cage (10, 90, 110) including: a body defining a first, anterior portion, a second, posterior portion and a central portion extending between the anterior and posterior portions (14; 16); wherein the central portion defines a first surface which is, in use, a top surface and a second surface which is, in use, a bottom surface, the top and bottom surfaces (20; 22) carrying gripping formation for gripping end plates of the vertebrae; characterised in that the gripping formations (46; 48) on the top and bottom surfaces (20; 22) face substantially opposite directions such that the gripping formations on the top surface obstruct movement in a first direction while the gripping formations on the bottom surface obstruct movement in a second direction, which is substantially opposite the first direction. a body defining a first, anterior portion, a second, posterior portion and a central portion extending between the anterior and posterior portions (14; 16); wherein the central portion defines a first surface which is, in use, a top surface and a second surface which is, in use, a bottom surface, the top and bottom surfaces (20; 22) carrying gripping formation for gripping end plates of the vertebrae; characterised in that the gripping formations (46; 48) on the top and bottom surfaces (20; 22) face substantially opposite directions such that the gripping formations on the top surface obstruct movement in a first direction while the gripping formations on the bottom surface obstruct movement in a second direction, which is substantially opposite the first direction.
Hand tool, particularly dental tool, with an illuminating device, with a tool body and a tool head connected thereto that holds on the front side a tool and that comprises a light transfer unit made of transparent material, which comprises a ring to which light is guidable from at least one light emitting diode, characterised in that a front member that is made of one piece adjoins the ring, which preferably tapers preferably conically or hemispherically up to a mounting channel, in which the tool is installable in a mounting device and is coupleable with a turbine or an electrical motor, which is mounted within the interior space of the light transfer unit and to which a medium can be supplied that is required for driving.
Solutions of mixed alkaline earth alkoxide compounds M(OCH 2 R 6) 2-a-b (OR 7) a [O(CHR 8) n OR 9] b in a mixture with an aluminium compound Al (OCH 2 R 6) 3-c-d (OR 7) c [O(CHR 8) n OR 9] d in aprotic solvents, wherein • M is an alkaline earth metal selected from Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr; • OCH 2 R 6 is an alkoxide radical consisting of at least 3 and at most 40 C-atoms having a branch in the 2-position relative to the O-function, that is, R 6 = -CHR 10 R 11 with R 10, R 11 = independently of each other alkyl radicals C 1 -C 18; • R 7 is an alkyl radical with 2-15 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch ≥ the 3-position (relative to the O-function); • R 8 is an alkyl radical with 1-16 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch ≥ the 3-position (relative to the O-function; • R 9 is an alkyl radical with 2-15 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch; • n = an integer between 1 and 4; and • a + b ≥ 2 and also c + d ≤ 3, and a and also c can adopt any values from 0.01-0.8, and b and d can adopt any values from 0.1-1.99, wherein the content of dissolved aluminium relative to dissolved alkaline earth metal lies in the range between 0.2 and approximately 20 mol %. • M is an alkaline earth metal selected from Mg, Ca, Ba, Sr; • OCH 2 R 6 is an alkoxide radical consisting of at least 3 and at most 40 C-atoms having a branch in the 2-position relative to the O-function, that is, R 6 = -CHR 10 R 11 with R 10, R 11 = independently of each other alkyl radicals C 1 -C 18; • R 7 is an alkyl radical with 2-15 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch ≥ the 3-position (relative to the O-function); • R 8 is an alkyl radical with 1-16 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch ≥ the 3-position (relative to the O-function; • R 9 is an alkyl radical with 2-15 C-atoms which is either linear or has a branch; • n = an integer between 1 and 4; and • a + b ≥ 2 and also c + d ≤ 3, and a and also c can adopt any values from 0.01-0.8, and b and d can adopt any values from 0.1-1.99, wherein the content of dissolved aluminium relative to dissolved alkaline earth metal lies in the range between 0.2 and approximately 20 mol %.
A non-contact power receiving device, the power receiving device comprising a power receiver that is configured to receive electric power transmitted from a non-contact power transmission device in a contactless manner, a charger (44, 48) that is configured to charge a battery with the electric power received by the power receiver, and a power-receiving communication unit that is configured to wirelessly communicate with the power transmission device, characterized in that the power receiving device further comprises a power-receiving controller that is configured to receive, via the power-receiving communication unit, a transmitted electric power from the power transmission device, to set an output demand power on the basis of a division of a charge demand power that is based on a state of the battery by a power transmitting/receiving efficiency that is a ratio of the received electric power to the transmitted electric power, and to control the power-receiving communication unit to send the output demand power to the power transmission device, the power-receiving controller is configured to periodically update the output demand power by performing a gradual changing process in which an allowable variation value for decreasing the output demand power is larger than an allowable variation value for increasing the output demand power. the power receiving device further comprises a power-receiving controller that is configured to receive, via the power-receiving communication unit, a transmitted electric power from the power transmission device, to set an output demand power on the basis of a division of a charge demand power that is based on a state of the battery by a power transmitting/receiving efficiency that is a ratio of the received electric power to the transmitted electric power, and to control the power-receiving communication unit to send the output demand power to the power transmission device, to set an output demand power on the basis of a division of a charge demand power that is based on a state of the battery by a power transmitting/receiving efficiency that is a ratio of the received electric power to the transmitted electric power, and to control the power-receiving communication unit to send the output demand power to the power transmission device, the power-receiving controller is configured to periodically update the output demand power by performing a gradual changing process in which an allowable variation value for decreasing the output demand power is larger than an allowable variation value for increasing the output demand power.
Screw comprising a shank which has a first shank portion, a second shank portion and a weld seam connecting the first shank portion to the second shank portion, wherein the first shank portion consists of a first steel with a first carbon concentration and a first material hardness and the second shank portion consists of a second steel with a second carbon concentration and a second material hardness, wherein the second carbon concentration is higher than the first carbon concentration, and wherein the weld seam has a greater material hardness than the first shank portion, characterized in that the material hardness of the weld seam decreases from an internal core of the weld seam to a surface of the weld seam.
Solar power plant comprising at least one solar field able to deliver a hot fluid, at least one heat conversion system (TU, TU'), a heat storage system, said heat conversion system (TU, TU') and said heat storage system being connected at the exit of the solar field in such a way as to be supplied with hot fluid and said solar field being connected at the exit of the heat conversion system (TU, TU') and of the heat storage system in such a way that the solar field is supplied with cold fluid by the heat conversion system (TU, TU') and/or the heat storage system, wherein said solar power station comprises at least one first heat exchanger (TPCM1, TPCM3) positioned downstream of the exit from the solar field, upstream of the heat conversion system (TU, TU') and between the exit of the solar field and the heat storage system in such a way that all the hot fluid leaving the solar field circulates in said at least one first heat exchanger (TPCM1, TPCM3) before supplying the heat conversion system (TU, TU') and/or the heat storage system, said first heat exchanger (TPCM1, TPCM3) comprising a phase-change material of which the phase-change temperature is such that the difference between the nominal operating temperature at the exit of the solar field and the phase-change temperature of the phase-change material of the first heat exchanger is preferably between 1°C and 15°C.
A connection management method, comprising: sending (S 101, S201), by a first terminal, a request message carrying a first QoS parameter to a second terminal, wherein the request message is used for indicating to establish a new connection for QoS flow between the first terminal and the second terminal according to the first QoS parameter, wherein the new connection between the first terminal and the second terminal is a Device-to-Device, D2D, connection, characterised in that the new connection is established in the following situation: an application layer ID of an existing connection is not available for the new connection. sending (S 101, S201), by a first terminal, a request message carrying a first QoS parameter to a second terminal, wherein the request message is used for indicating to establish a new connection for QoS flow between the first terminal and the second terminal according to the first QoS parameter, wherein the new connection between the first terminal and the second terminal is a Device-to-Device, D2D, connection, characterised in that the new connection is established in the following situation: an application layer ID of an existing connection is not available for the new connection.
A spectrum management device comprising processing circuitry, the processing circuitry configured to: Determine, in response to a spectrum resource request from each of one or more secondary systems, available spectrum information of each of the one or more secondary systems; Determine, according to spectrum management information from each of the one or more secondary systems, a managed secondary system which is managed by a spectrum coordination device and an unmanaged secondary system which is not managed by the spectrum coordination device among the one or more secondary systems, the spectrum management device being configured to coordinate and optimize spectrum use of each secondary system which it manages within a range of available spectrum resources allocated by the spectrum management device; Determine, based on system information of the managed secondary system, a secondary system interference from which on the managed secondary system exceeds a predetermined threshold among the unmanaged secondary system, as an interfering secondary system; and acquire system information of the unmanaged interfering secondary system for the spectrum coordination device to coordinate spectrum use of the managed secondary system based on the available spectrum information. Determine, in response to a spectrum resource request from each of one or more secondary systems, available spectrum information of each of the one or more secondary systems; Determine, according to spectrum management information from each of the one or more secondary systems, a managed secondary system which is managed by a spectrum coordination device and an unmanaged secondary system which is not managed by the spectrum coordination device among the one or more secondary systems, the spectrum management device being configured to coordinate and optimize spectrum use of each secondary system which it manages within a range of available spectrum resources allocated by the spectrum management device; Determine, based on system information of the managed secondary system, a secondary system interference from which on the managed secondary system exceeds a predetermined threshold among the unmanaged secondary system, as an interfering secondary system; and acquire system information of the unmanaged interfering secondary system for the spectrum coordination device to coordinate spectrum use of the managed secondary system based on the available spectrum information.
A cascading phosphor comprising: a) a host material; and b) at least three rare earth active ions substituted into the host material to form the cascading phosphor, each of the at least three active ions being selected from the group consisting of erbium, holmium, neodymium, thulium, and ytterbium, wherein, when the cascading phosphor is irradiated with incident radiation it acts as a downconverter, and said first active ion transfers energy to said second active ion and said second active ion transfers energy to said third active ion, and at least one of the active ions produces a luminescent emission having a wavelength of at least about 1700 nm; wherein the cascading phosphor has at least one emission at a wavelength higher than the wavelength of the excitation energy. a) a host material; and b) at least three rare earth active ions substituted into the host material to form the cascading phosphor, each of the at least three active ions being selected from the group consisting of erbium, holmium, neodymium, thulium, and ytterbium,
Item of personal protective equipment, comprising - a protective unit for providing a specific type of protection, - a supporting unit connected to the protective unit for the reversible attachment of a detection device, and - an identification means for providing identification information characterizing the type of protection at the detection device which can be detected by a protection type detection means of the detection device, - wherein the identification means is designed for contactless provision of the identification information to the detection device. - a protective unit for providing a specific type of protection, - a supporting unit connected to the protective unit for the reversible attachment of a detection device, and - an identification means for providing identification information characterizing the type of protection at the detection device which can be detected by a protection type detection means of the detection device, - wherein the identification means is designed for contactless provision of the identification information to the detection device.
A system for use in an internal combustion engine having at least one engine valve (104, 106) associated with a cylinder, the system comprising: a main valve actuation motion source configured to supply main valve actuation motions to the at least one engine valve via a main motion load path; an auxiliary valve actuation motion source separate from the main valve actuation motion source and configured to supply auxiliary valve actuation motions to the at least one engine valve via an auxiliary motion load path, wherein the auxiliary valve actuation motions and the main valve actuation motions do not overlap, with the exception of at least one lash-prevention valve actuation motion on the auxiliary valve actuation motion source, and provide a complete set of motions to be applied to the at least one engine valve, the at least one lash-prevention valve actuation motion substantially matching a primary lift of the main valve actuation motions; and a lost motion component configured, in one state, to maintain lash between the auxiliary valve actuation motion source and the auxiliary motion load path or within the auxiliary motion load path and, in another state, to take up the lash between the auxiliary valve actuation motion source and the auxiliary motion load path or within the auxiliary motion load path. a main valve actuation motion source configured to supply main valve actuation motions to the at least one engine valve via a main motion load path; an auxiliary valve actuation motion source separate from the main valve actuation motion source and configured to supply auxiliary valve actuation motions to the at least one engine valve via an auxiliary motion load path, wherein the auxiliary valve actuation motions and the main valve actuation motions do not overlap, with the exception of at least one lash-prevention valve actuation motion on the auxiliary valve actuation motion source, and provide a complete set of motions to be applied to the at least one engine valve, the at least one lash-prevention valve actuation motion substantially matching a primary lift of the main valve actuation motions; and a lost motion component configured, in one state, to maintain lash between the auxiliary valve actuation motion source and the auxiliary motion load path or within the auxiliary motion load path and, in another state, to take up the lash between the auxiliary valve actuation motion source and the auxiliary motion load path or within the auxiliary motion load path.
A process for the production of an enzymatic cocktail with a cellulolytic microorganism, comprising two phases: • a phase a) for growth of said microorganism in the presence of at least one carbonaceous growth substrate in a closed reactor, said growth phase being carried out with a concentration of carbonaceous growth substrate in the range 10 to 90 g/L; • a phase b) for the production of the enzymatic cocktail, in which at least one carbonaceous inducer substrate is supplied, said carbonaceous inducer substrate being at least one solid residue obtained from the step for enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials which have undergone a pre-treatment step, the portion of lignin in the solid portion of said solid residue is 45% to 80% by weight, the solid portion of the solid residue representing between 10 and 40% of said residue, said production phase being carried out with a concentration of carbonaceous production substrate in the range 150 to 400 g/L. • a phase a) for growth of said microorganism in the presence of at least one carbonaceous growth substrate in a closed reactor, said growth phase being carried out with a concentration of carbonaceous growth substrate in the range 10 to 90 g/L; • a phase b) for the production of the enzymatic cocktail, in which at least one carbonaceous inducer substrate is supplied, said carbonaceous inducer substrate being at least one solid residue obtained from the step for enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials which have undergone a pre-treatment step, the portion of lignin in the solid portion of said solid residue is 45% to 80% by weight, the solid portion of the solid residue representing between 10 and 40% of said residue, said production phase being carried out with a concentration of carbonaceous production substrate in the range 150 to 400 g/L.
An aerosol hairstyling composition comprising a base composition comprising a 0.35 to 7.5% by weight of a pressure sensitive adhesive, said pressure sensitive adhesive being a random copolymer comprising i An acrylic group having a side chain with at least 4 carbons wherein the acrylic group is butylacrylate; and ii A C 1 -C 6 side chain acrylic wherein the side chain acrylic is made of acrylic acid and butyl methacrylate; and b 45 to 90% by weight of water wherein the hairstyling composition is a water-based aerosol composition and base composition is substantially free of alcohol meaning less than 2% by weight of the composition. a 0.35 to 7.5% by weight of a pressure sensitive adhesive, said pressure sensitive adhesive being a random copolymer comprising i An acrylic group having a side chain with at least 4 carbons wherein the acrylic group is butylacrylate; and ii A C 1 -C 6 side chain acrylic wherein the side chain acrylic is made of acrylic acid and butyl methacrylate; and i An acrylic group having a side chain with at least 4 carbons wherein the acrylic group is butylacrylate; and ii A C 1 -C 6 side chain acrylic wherein the side chain acrylic is made of acrylic acid and butyl methacrylate; and b 45 to 90% by weight of water
A method for controlling operation of a computing device, the method comprising: associating a resource with a special handler included in a list of handlers; receiving, by the special handler and from an operating system controlling operation of the computing device, a request to access the resource on behalf of a source; selecting, by the special handler, whether or not to allow the source to access the resource, and: if selecting to allow access to the resource then causing, by the special handler, the operating system to determine that the special handler has failed to access the resource and to thus cause the operating system to invoke a second handler in the list of handlers and enabling, by the second handler, access to the resource; and if selecting to prevent access to the resource then performing at least one of: providing access to a dummy resource, preventing access to the resource and informing the operating system that the resource was successfully accessed, logging an attempt to access the resource, and reporting an attempt to access the resource. associating a resource with a special handler included in a list of handlers; receiving, by the special handler and from an operating system controlling operation of the computing device, a request to access the resource on behalf of a source; selecting, by the special handler, whether or not to allow the source to access the resource, and: if selecting to allow access to the resource then causing, by the special handler, the operating system to determine that the special handler has failed to access the resource and to thus cause the operating system to invoke a second handler in the list of handlers and enabling, by the second handler, access to the resource; and if selecting to prevent access to the resource then performing at least one of: providing access to a dummy resource, preventing access to the resource and informing the operating system that the resource was successfully accessed, logging an attempt to access the resource, and reporting an attempt to access the resource. if selecting to allow access to the resource then causing, by the special handler, the operating system to determine that the special handler has failed to access the resource and to thus cause the operating system to invoke a second handler in the list of handlers and enabling, by the second handler, access to the resource; and if selecting to prevent access to the resource then performing at least one of: providing access to a dummy resource, preventing access to the resource and informing the operating system that the resource was successfully accessed, logging an attempt to access the resource, and reporting an attempt to access the resource. providing access to a dummy resource, preventing access to the resource and informing the operating system that the resource was successfully accessed, logging an attempt to access the resource, and reporting an attempt to access the resource.