mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for writing data to a plurality of database rows as part of a transaction, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring, for the transaction, from a leased-based lock service that stores lease records in volatile computer memory, a lock on a row of a table, the lock being represented by a lease record in the volatile computer memory; after acquiring the lock, writing the data to the plurality of database rows; after writing the data to the plurality of database rows, validating the lock by querying the lock service to determine whether the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows; and after querying the lock service, if the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows, adding the row to the table; wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices. acquiring, for the transaction, from a leased-based lock service that stores lease records in volatile computer memory, a lock on a row of a table, the lock being represented by a lease record in the volatile computer memory; after acquiring the lock, writing the data to the plurality of database rows; after writing the data to the plurality of database rows, validating the lock by querying the lock service to determine whether the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows; and after querying the lock service, if the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows, adding the row to the table; wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.
A method comprising: providing imaging data comprising events wherein each event records at least spatial localization information for a decay event and a timestamp for the decay event; reconstructing the imaging data using a digital processing device implementing an event-preserving reconstruction algorithm to generate an event-preserving reconstructed image dataset (I D) comprising for each event the timestamp and at least one spatial voxel assignment, the spatial voxel assignment having an identifiable contribution in the reconstructed image; and performing a post-reconstruction image processing operation on the reconstructed image wherein the reconstructed image is segmented in the time dimension, the post-reconstruction image processing operation utilizing the timestamp of each event in the event-preserving reconstructed image dataset (I D) to update its corresponding spatial voxel assignment in the reconstructed image; wherein the imaging data are selected from a group consisting of line-of-response data acquired by positron emission tomography, LOR data with time-of-flight localization acquired by TOF-PET, and projection data acquired by single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). providing imaging data comprising events wherein each event records at least spatial localization information for a decay event and a timestamp for the decay event; reconstructing the imaging data using a digital processing device implementing an event-preserving reconstruction algorithm to generate an event-preserving reconstructed image dataset (I D) comprising for each event the timestamp and at least one spatial voxel assignment, the spatial voxel assignment having an identifiable contribution in the reconstructed image; and performing a post-reconstruction image processing operation on the reconstructed image wherein the reconstructed image is segmented in the time dimension, the post-reconstruction image processing operation utilizing the timestamp of each event in the event-preserving reconstructed image dataset (I D) to update its corresponding spatial voxel assignment in the reconstructed image;
A user interface system (10; 45; 55; 70; 85; 95) comprising a device for detecting an actuation member comprising rows of photon sensors and lenses (32; 52; 62; 74; 88), each lens covering, except for the central portion of the lens, at least partially a row of photon sensors, the system further comprising a display device comprising rows of pixels, the lenses (32; 52; 62; 74; 88) covering the pixels and the photon sensors, the central portion of each lens covering at least one pixel and covering no photon sensor, characterized in that the detection device covers the display device and the rows of photon sensors are separated by transparent strips, each transparent strip covering at least one row of pixels.
A biocompatible gel comprising nanoparticles and/or nanoparticles aggregates for use in medically diagnosing or monitoring a patient by delineating and visualizing a tumor bed in the patient, wherein i) the nanoparticle and/or nanoparticles aggregate consists of an inorganic material selected from lutetium oxide (Lu 2 O 3), hafnium oxide (HfO 2), tantalum oxide (Ta 2 O 5), rhenium oxide (ReO 2), bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3), bismuth sulfide (Bi2S3), gold metal (Au), platinum metal (Pt), tantalum metal (Ta), ytterbium metal (Yb), hafnium metal (Hf), thulium metal (Tm), erbium metal (Er) lutetium metal (Lu) and a mixture thereof, each of said nanoparticle and of said nanoparticles aggregate being covered with a biocompatible coating; ii) the nanoparticles and/or nanoparticles aggregates concentration is of about or less than 0.5% (w/w); and iii) the apparent viscosity at 2s -1 of the gel comprising nanoparticles and/or nanoparticles aggregates, is between about 0.1 Pa.s and about 1000 Pa.s when measured between 20°C and 37°C, and wherein the medical diagnostic or monitoring step comprises a step of exposing a tumor bed in the subject to the biocompatible gel wherein the gel delineates and allows the visualization of at least 40% of the tumor bed when the tumor bed is observed using an X-ray imaging equipment.
A process for producing a melamine pyrophosphate comprising firing a melamine orthophosphate in the presence of methylphenyl silicone oil at a temperature of 120 °C to 350 °C.
Process for the surface treatment of a titanium alloy biocompatible metallic material, such as an implant, comprising the following consecutive steps: i) abrasive mechanical treatment of the surface of said material by means of abrasive grains based on a mixture of hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate; ii) acid treatment by soaking said material, at a temperature above 40°C, in a bath comprising sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid, followed by at least one rinse, preferably two rinses, with demineralized water; iii) sodium treatment by soaking said material, at a temperature above 40°C, in a sodium hydroxide-based bath followed by at least one rinse, preferably two rinses, with demineralized water and by hot air drying, said steps making it possible to create, on the surface of said biocompatible metallic material, a macroporosity in the form of cells with a diameter of the order of 50 μm to 250 μm, said cells comprising pores with a diameter and depth of 1 μm to 50 μm, and pores with a diameter and depth of less than one micrometre, homogeneously over the entire surface treated, said treated surface having a surface roughness Ra of greater than or equal to 1.90 μm. i) abrasive mechanical treatment of the surface of said material by means of abrasive grains based on a mixture of hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate; ii) acid treatment by soaking said material, at a temperature above 40°C, in a bath comprising sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid, followed by at least one rinse, preferably two rinses, with demineralized water; iii) sodium treatment by soaking said material, at a temperature above 40°C, in a sodium hydroxide-based bath followed by at least one rinse, preferably two rinses, with demineralized water and by hot air drying,
Method of producing a workpiece by injection molding in an injection mold, wherein the injection mold comprises a plurality of holding members for securing an insert during overmolding, the holding members having a base and a holding projection projecting from said base, wherein the holding projection is provided with at least one contact surface for fixating the insert, wherein the at least one contact surface has an overall convex cross section in at least one intersecting plane, characterized in that the contact surface of at least one holding member does not abut the insert and a continuous material film is created between the holding projection and the insert.
A faucet comprising a tap body and comprising a mixing cartridge, which is disposed in the tap body and can be connected at the bottom to a cold water supply line and a hot water supply line and has a mixed water exit which is connected to a faucet outlet, wherein an operating element for adjusting the amount and temperature of the mixed water to be produced in the mixing cartridge is disposed on the tap body, which is coupled to an adjusting lever disposed on the mixing cartridge by means of which the flow rate can be adjusted by pivoting about an adjusting-lever pivot axis and the ratio of the inflowing cold and hot water can be adjusted by rotation about a central axis, wherein, between the operating element and the adjusting lever of the mixing cartridge, a linkage element is configured and disposed, so that the pivoting of the operating element about an operating-element pivot axis formed at the rear edge of the tap body is converted into the pivoting of the adjusting lever about the adjusting-lever pivot axis, as a result of which no overlapping of the operating element over the tap body needs to be provided, wherein the operating-element pivot axis is offset parallel to the adjusting-lever pivot axis, characterized in that the linkage element is formed as a single component and has slots in which a rod element rigidly connected directly or indirectly to the adjusting lever or the operating element, is guided during pivoting, accordingly the linkage element is connected rigidly to the operating element or the adjusting lever and the linkage guide formed by the linkage element and the rod disposed in the slots ensures that a pivoting of the operating element results in a pivoting of the adjusting lever and that a section of the operating element, overlapping the linkage element in a closed neutral position does not protrude over the tap body and ends with its edges facing the tap body in one plane.
A sunshade apparatus comprising: - a plurality of slats, each tilting about a respective longitudinal axis and having a first and a second end operatively coupled to a first and a second lateral guide, configured to guide the slats along a direction of movement; - a connecting mechanism configured to connect together the slats and rotate them about their respective longitudinal axes; - a lifting shaft, coupled to a motor; - a first lift pulley, coupled to the lifting shaft; - a lifting element connected to the first lift pulley, and connected through a connecting structure to a last slat, distal from the lifting shaft, to move the slats in the direction of movement; - a stop device for stopping the motor and an activation element, configured to activate the stopping device to inhibit operation of the motor, wherein the connecting structure defines a clearance, along the direction of movement, between the lifting element and the last slat, so that the last slat is movable between a first and a second position along the direction of movement, relative to a stretch of the lifting element to which it is connected, in order to activate the activation element, characterized in that the sunshade apparatus comprises a second lift pulley, wherein the lifting element is connected to the second lift pulley, further to the first lift pulley, in a closed loop configuration, and wherein the connecting structure comprises a lifting carriage fixed to the last slat and movably connected to the lifting element to define the clearance, and wherein the activation element is movable between a deactivated configuration and an active configuration in response to a relative movement of the lifting carriage relative to the lifting element in a direction of gathering the plurality of slats. - a plurality of slats, each tilting about a respective longitudinal axis and having a first and a second end operatively coupled to a first and a second lateral guide, configured to guide the slats along a direction of movement; - a connecting mechanism configured to connect together the slats and rotate them about their respective longitudinal axes; - a lifting shaft, coupled to a motor; - a first lift pulley, coupled to the lifting shaft; - a lifting element connected to the first lift pulley, and connected through a connecting structure to a last slat, distal from the lifting shaft, to move the slats in the direction of movement; - a stop device for stopping the motor and an activation element,
A chuck assembly in which a rotary sleeve provided on a body is rotated, jaws engaged with an annular assembly of divided nut elements are moved back and forth to be opened and closed by the rotation of the divided nut elements rotated together with the rotary sleeve and a tool may be clamped by the jaws, whereby a ring member is provided around the divided nut elements, a convex and concave engaging means is provided between the ring member and the rotary sleeve, and the ring member and the rotary sleeve are retained and prevented from falling apart from each other by the convex and concave engaging means, wherein said convex and concave engaging means comprises a concave portion provided in a circumferential surface of the rotary sleeve and a linear projection provided in the ring member and fitted and retained with the concave portion, characterized in that a groove having a greater width than that of the linear projection provided in the ring member and extending to the vicinity of the concave portion is formed in the inner circumferential surface of the rotary sleeve above the concave portion, wherein a lower surface of the groove is formed into a tapered surface that is formed to widen toward an upper portion of the groove.
Bag closure for a bag that can be closed with one hand, consisting of at least three ears (2, 3, 5) on the rim of the bag to be closed, whereby the bag on one side is provided with at least one covered adhesive strip and on the opposite side the bag is provided with an ear in the middle of this opposite side which when folded over reaches to beyond an adhesive strip on the side provided with at least one covered adhesive strip and that the at least two other ears (2, 3) are long enough to reach, after folding over, up to or beyond at least one adhesive strip on the side that is provided with at least one covered adhesive strip, characterised in that the ear in the middle of the opposite side of the adhesive strip is provided with a reinforced notch which can be used as a handle to carry the closed bag.
Method for the analysis of oils and technical service fluids and for the qualified evaluation of the operating states of units, wherein a drop of the test fluid to be examined is applied to a suitable test medium, is allowed to penetrate into the test medium and is assessed after a preselected time by a resulting test image being optically compared with the data of a plurality of reference images according to a plurality of test criteria, characterized by the following method steps: - recording and storage of the data of a plurality of series of reference images for different test criteria and assignment of the reference images to specific properties of the fluids to be examined and operating states of units, - recording and storage of the test image of the drop that forms on the test medium by means of an image recording apparatus at least in a front recording and a back light recording, - computer-aided comparison of the data of the test images with the data of the reference images and assignment of the data of one or a plurality of images from the front and the back light recording to the reference images for a respective test criterion which has the greatest correspondence, - display and/or logging of the properties of the test fluid and/or of the operating state of the unit which correspond to the assigned data of the reference images. - recording and storage of the data of a plurality of series of reference images for different test criteria and assignment of the reference images to specific properties of the fluids to be examined and operating states of units, - recording and storage of the test image of the drop that forms on the test medium by means of an image recording apparatus at least in a front recording and a back light recording, - computer-aided comparison of the data of the test images with the data of the reference images and assignment of the data of one or a plurality of images from the front and the back light recording to the reference images for a respective test criterion which has the greatest correspondence, - display and/or logging of the properties of the test fluid and/or of the operating state of the unit which correspond to the assigned data of the reference images.
A process for sealing a machine direction oriented film comprising a multimodal random heterophasic polypropylene copolymer or multimodal block polypropylene copolymer or an LLDPE to a substrate comprising bringing said film and said substrate into contact and subjecting at least a part of the contact area to ultrasound so as to form a seal between said film and said substrate.
A dispenser, comprising: a housing defining at least partly an interior volume for holding a stack of sheet products; a dispensing mouth through which sheet products are able to be dispensed from the dispenser; and one or more stack holdback members, wherein the stack holdback members each include a stack engaging part and a hinge, wherein the stack engaging part of each of the holdback members is able to turn about the hinge from a stack engaging orientation to a stack loading orientation, wherein when the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are in the stack engaging orientation, the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are arranged for engaging the front of the stack to space the front of the stack rearwardly from the dispensing mouth, and when the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are in the stack loading orientation, the stack engaging parts are arranged for providing clearance as compared to when the stack engaging parts are in the stack engaging orientation, the clearance allowing a stack to pass into the interior volume defined by the housing for loading the dispenser; wherein the hinge of each of the holdback members is a flexible hinge; the flexible hinge allows turning about the hinge as a result of relatively increased flexibility compared to neighbouring regions of material along a hinge axis or line, the dispenser being characterised in that the stack engaging part and the hinge of each stack holdback member are integral components. a housing defining at least partly an interior volume for holding a stack of sheet products; a dispensing mouth through which sheet products are able to be dispensed from the dispenser; and one or more stack holdback members, wherein the stack holdback members each include a stack engaging part and a hinge, wherein the stack engaging part of each of the holdback members is able to turn about the hinge from a stack engaging orientation to a stack loading orientation, wherein when the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are in the stack engaging orientation, the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are arranged for engaging the front of the stack to space the front of the stack rearwardly from the dispensing mouth, and when the stack engaging parts of the holdback members are in the stack loading orientation, the stack engaging parts are arranged for providing clearance as compared to when the stack engaging parts are in the stack engaging orientation, the clearance allowing a stack to pass into the interior volume defined by the housing for loading the dispenser;
A vacuum cleaner filter bag comprising a bag wall and a holding plate, wherein the holding plate comprises an at least partially cylindrical connecting piece extending towards the through opening formed in the holding plate, characterized in that the bag wall is connected to the outer surface of the connecting piece along the circumference thereof, and wherein the bag wall is bonded or welded to the outer surface. characterized in that the bag wall is connected to the outer surface of the connecting piece along the circumference thereof, and wherein the bag wall is bonded or welded to the outer surface.
A device for detecting a fault in a medium, high, or very high voltage electrical network, comprising at least one link, the device comprising: - connection means for direct connection to a power supply, to current and voltage transformers, and to trip circuits located on such a link via analog links, - measuring means configured to continuously measure currents and voltages delivered by the current and the voltage transformers, - analog to digital conversion means connected to a central processing unit, which achieves a monitoring of these currents and voltages, via a digital link, and which controls the trip circuits, caracterised in that it further comprises: • a base part (31, 61) directly connected, via analogic links, to the supply voltage, to the current and voltage transformers and to the trip circuits; • an active part (30; 60) achieving the analogic-logical conversion having at least one socket (35; 67) configured for being connected to the base part; • a test part (40, 60) for enabling currents and voltage to be injected and adapted to fit on a plug of the active part. - connection means for direct connection to a power supply, to current and voltage transformers, and to trip circuits located on such a link via analog links, - measuring means configured to continuously measure currents and voltages delivered by the current and the voltage transformers, - analog to digital conversion means connected to a central processing unit, which achieves a monitoring of these currents and voltages, via a digital link, and which controls the trip circuits, • a base part (31, 61) directly connected, via analogic links, to the supply voltage, to the current and voltage transformers and to the trip circuits; • an active part (30; 60) achieving the analogic-logical conversion having at least one socket (35; 67) configured for being connected to the base part; • a test part (40, 60) for enabling currents and voltage to be injected and adapted to fit on a plug of the active part.