mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of designing a patient-specific surgical device (100, 200, 300, 400) for performing knee surgery on the patient including the steps of: (i) obtaining patient-specific anatomical data of a limb both in flexion and extension; (ii) pre-processing and/or converting the patient-specific anatomical data to form a patient-specific model of the limb both in flexion and extension; (iii) determining a first alignment axis from one or a plurality of first anatomical indicators on a patient-specific model of the limb in extension; (iv) determining a second alignment axis from one or a plurality of second anatomical indicators on the patient-specific model of the limb in flexion; and (v) designing the patient-specific surgical device (100, 200, 300, 400) based at least partly on the determined first and/or second alignment axes so that the patient-specific surgical device (100, 200, 300, 400) is adapted to at least partly align a femur and/or a tibia of said limb with the first and/or second alignment axes. (i) obtaining patient-specific anatomical data of a limb both in flexion and extension; (ii) pre-processing and/or converting the patient-specific anatomical data to form a patient-specific model of the limb both in flexion and extension; (iii) determining a first alignment axis from one or a plurality of first anatomical indicators on a patient-specific model of the limb in extension; (iv) determining a second alignment axis from one or a plurality of second anatomical indicators on the patient-specific model of the limb in flexion; and (v) designing the patient-specific surgical device (100, 200, 300, 400) based at least partly on the determined first and/or second alignment axes so that the patient-specific surgical device (100, 200, 300, 400) is adapted to at least partly align a femur and/or a tibia of said limb with the first and/or second alignment axes.
A shield support structure of a helmet for opening and closing a front open part of a shell, comprising a support mechanism, wherein the support mechanism includes a first guide part and a second guide part provided from the shell to the shield, the support mechanism rotatably supports the shield in an open and close direction at a side part of the shell, and guides an open and close operation achieved by a rotation of the shield from a fully-closed state to a fully-opened state, characterized in that the first guide part includes an immovable guide part provided at the shell and a guide rail part provided at the shield to engage with the immovable guide part, and the second guide part includes a movable guide part provided at the shield and a support rail part provided at the shell to engage with the movable guide part, the guide rail part is provided at the side part of the shield and below a virtual rotational center of the shield that is set above an upper end of the shield, and is formed in an arc shape so as to be able to guide the shield to rotate based on the virtual rotational center, and the support rail part is provided below the virtual rotational center, and extends over a moving range of the movable guide part caused by the rotation of the shield.
A method of locating a user equipment, UE performed by an access network node serving the UE, the method comprising: receiving a first message from the UE, wherein the first message comprises a request for the UE to attach to the access network node; in response to receiving the first message, determining a location reference for the UE, wherein the location reference is for a location server belonging to an operator for the access network node, and wherein the location reference enables the UE to be located, and wherein the location reference comprises an identification of a protocol, an address of the location server, and a UE reference for the UE; and sending a second message to the UE, wherein the second message comprises an acceptance of the request for the UE to attach to the access network node, and wherein the second message comprises the location reference, and wherein the location reference is configured to be included by the UE in a call request to an over-the-top, OTT, service provider, SP. receiving a first message from the UE, wherein the first message comprises a request for the UE to attach to the access network node; in response to receiving the first message, determining a location reference for the UE, wherein the location reference is for a location server belonging to an operator for the access network node, and wherein the location reference enables the UE to be located, and wherein the location reference comprises an identification of a protocol, an address of the location server, and a UE reference for the UE; and sending a second message to the UE, wherein the second message comprises an acceptance of the request for the UE to attach to the access network node, and wherein the second message comprises the location reference, and wherein the location reference is configured to be included by the UE in a call request to an over-the-top, OTT, service provider, SP.
A process for reducing the protein content and preserving the capsular polysaccharide content in a complex cellular Streptococcus pneumoniae lysate broth prior to purification, the process comprising the steps of: (a) expanding in increasing volumes from a starting container to a production scale container in a soy-based medium a selected S. pneumoniae serotype and maintaining a stable pH and temperature during cellular growth; (b) lysing with a detergent the bacterial cells produced in step (a), thereby producing a lysate containing soluble proteins, cell debris, nucleic acids and polysaccharide; (c) agitating the cellular lysate for a time sufficient to assure complete lysis and polysaccharide release; (d) lowering the pH of the cellular lysate to less than 5.5 to precipitate out the detergent and most of the soluble proteins; (e) holding the solution and precipitate formed in step (d) without agitation for a time sufficient to allow settling of the precipitate; and (f) processing the solution and precipitate by centrifugation and/or filtration, whereby the capsular polysaccharide in solution is preserved and the soluble protein is effectively reduced. (a) expanding in increasing volumes from a starting container to a production scale container in a soy-based medium a selected S. pneumoniae serotype and maintaining a stable pH and temperature during cellular growth; (b) lysing with a detergent the bacterial cells produced in step (a), thereby producing a lysate containing soluble proteins, cell debris, nucleic acids and polysaccharide; (c) agitating the cellular lysate for a time sufficient to assure complete lysis and polysaccharide release; (d) lowering the pH of the cellular lysate to less than 5.5 to precipitate out the detergent and most of the soluble proteins; (e) holding the solution and precipitate formed in step (d) without agitation for a time sufficient to allow settling of the precipitate; and (f) processing the solution and precipitate by centrifugation and/or filtration, whereby the capsular polysaccharide in solution is preserved and the soluble protein is effectively reduced.
An assembly for storing both new and used pen needles of an injection apparatus, comprising: a housing shell comprising first and second containment ends rotatably attached via a hinge to allow one containment end to rotate relative to the other containment end such that an interior of said housing shell can be accessed by said rotation; and said containment ends (102, 104) each comprising one or more openings (108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) wherein said first and second containment ends are configured to rotate relative to each other to close said interior of said housing shell, characterized by said one or more openings (108, 110, 112,114,116, 118) including a slidable internal holder (164, 166, 168, 170,172, 174) configured to releasably secure a pen needle, each opening being accessible from an outer surface of said housing shell for removal of a new pen needle, and accessible from said interior of said housing shell after said rotation for insertion of a used pen needle and said slidable internal holder (164, 166, 168, 170, 172, 174) being pulled forward in said opening (108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118) when said new pen needle is removed and said slidable internal holder (164, 166, 168, 170, 172, 174) locks at a forward position upon removal of said new pen needle. a housing shell comprising first and second containment ends rotatably attached via a hinge to allow one containment end to rotate relative to the other containment end such that an interior of said housing shell can be accessed by said rotation; and said containment ends (102, 104) each comprising one or more openings (108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118)
A bottom bracket shell for a bottom bracket with torque sensor; wherein the bottom bracket shell comprises a hollow shaft and the bottom bracket shell can be coupled to an output device, in particular a chainring carrier, at a first axial end region of the hollow shaft; wherein the hollow shaft has at least one magnetized region (131, 132) between the first and second axial end regions (111, 112), characterized in that the hollow shaft includes at a second axial end region end teeth which are adapted for engagement with grooves of a bottom bracket shaft. wherein the bottom bracket shell comprises a hollow shaft and the bottom bracket shell can be coupled to an output device, in particular a chainring carrier, at a first axial end region of the hollow shaft; wherein the hollow shaft has at least one magnetized region (131, 132) between the first and second axial end regions (111, 112), characterized in that the hollow shaft includes at a second axial end region end teeth which are adapted for engagement with grooves of a bottom bracket shaft.
Method for providing a foundation for a mass located at height, comprising a jacket of a wind turbine or a jetty, wherein the foundation comprises a number of piles arranged in a bottom in a geometric pattern, the method comprising: - providing a floating device provided with lifting means; - providing a positioning frame comprising a number of mutually connected guide sleeves (2a,2b,2c,2d) arranged in a geometric pattern for the purpose of receiving the piles; - lowering the positioning frame to the bottom into a position of use via the lifting means; and - arranging the piles in the bottom through the guide sleeves (2a,2b,2c,2d) of the positioning frame in the position of use, the method further comprising - positioning and/or orienting the positioning frame to the position of use by means of positioning means (62,66,67) that translate the positioning frame relative to the bottom surface in a horizontal plane running more or less parallel to the bottom surface. - providing a floating device provided with lifting means; - providing a positioning frame comprising a number of mutually connected guide sleeves (2a,2b,2c,2d) arranged in a geometric pattern for the purpose of receiving the piles; - lowering the positioning frame to the bottom into a position of use via the lifting means; and - arranging the piles in the bottom through the guide sleeves (2a,2b,2c,2d) of the positioning frame in the position of use, the method further comprising - positioning and/or orienting the positioning frame to the position of use by means of positioning means (62,66,67) that translate the positioning frame relative to the bottom surface in a horizontal plane running more or less parallel to the bottom surface.
A piece of height adjustable furniture, comprising: a bearing surface; a support assembly disposed at one side of the bearing surface to support the bearing surface; a pneumatic damper with one end fixed to the bearing surface; a switch disposed at the support assembly; at least one positioning assembly, comprising a first positioning element and a second positioning element capable of engaging with each other, and the first positioning element located at the support assembly; and at least one adjustment wire, one end connected with the switch and the other end connected with the second positioning element; wherein when the switch is pressed, the adjustment wire pulls the second positioning element away from an engaging position with the first positioning element, and the pneumatic damper pushes the bearing surface to rise, wherein the positioning assembly further comprises an elastic element characterized in that the elastic element is disposed at one end of the second positioning element, wherein the positioning assembly further comprises a stop element disposed at one side of the elastic element. a bearing surface; a support assembly disposed at one side of the bearing surface to support the bearing surface; a pneumatic damper with one end fixed to the bearing surface; a switch disposed at the support assembly; at least one positioning assembly, comprising a first positioning element and a second positioning element capable of engaging with each other, and the first positioning element located at the support assembly; and at least one adjustment wire, one end connected with the switch and the other end connected with the second positioning element; wherein when the switch is pressed, the adjustment wire pulls the second positioning element away from an engaging position with the first positioning element, and the pneumatic damper pushes the bearing surface to rise, wherein the positioning assembly further comprises an elastic element characterized in that the elastic element is disposed at one end of the second positioning element, wherein the positioning assembly further comprises a stop element disposed at one side of the elastic element.
A power control unit adapted to be mounted on a vehicle for controlling electric power used for driving the vehicle, the power control unit comprising: a casing including a top where an opening is formed, a terminal block placed in said casing, and arranged opposite to said opening, and a substrate placed in said casing, and on which an electronic component is mounted, said terminal block having a first wall arranged between said substrate and said opening, and extending towards said top at a circumference of an aperture of said opening, and characterized in that said substrate is arranged at a side opposite to said top relative to said terminal block, in that said terminal block further includes a second wall, said second wall and said first wall extending in opposite directions, in that the power control unit is formed such as the opening forms communication between an outside of said casing and a space within said casing in which said substrate is placed, in that said terminal block further includes a joint to which a bus bar (47, 86) is fastened, in that said first wall extends from said joint upwards in a perpendicular direction, and in that said second wall extends from said joint downwards in the perpendicular direction, in a direction where said substrate is not present. a casing including a top where an opening is formed, a terminal block placed in said casing, and arranged opposite to said opening, and a substrate placed in said casing, and on which an electronic component is mounted, said terminal block having a first wall arranged between said substrate and said opening, and extending towards said top at a circumference of an aperture of said opening, and characterized in that said substrate is arranged at a side opposite to said top relative to said terminal block, in that said terminal block further includes a second wall, said second wall and said first wall extending in opposite directions, in that the power control unit is formed such as the opening forms communication between an outside of said casing and a space within said casing in which said substrate is placed, in that said terminal block further includes a joint to which a bus bar (47, 86) is fastened, in that said first wall extends from said joint upwards in a perpendicular direction, and in that said second wall extends from said joint downwards in the perpendicular direction, in a direction where said substrate is not present.
6,8-Disubstituted purines of general formula and salts thereof; wherein R6 is -NH-R y, R y is selected from the group consisting of furfuryl, benzyl, 3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl, wherein R y can be unsubstitued or substituted with one or more hydroxy, methoxy, and R8 is selected from the group consisting of amino, amino(C 1 -C 5 alkyl)amino, methoxy, alkyloxycarbonyl, and alkylamino. R6 is -NH-R y, R y is selected from the group consisting of furfuryl, benzyl, 3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl, wherein R y can be unsubstitued or substituted with one or more hydroxy, methoxy, and R8 is selected from the group consisting of amino, amino(C 1 -C 5 alkyl)amino, methoxy, alkyloxycarbonyl, and alkylamino.
An elastic laminate comprising: a first thermoplastic elastomeric film layer having a permanent set of less than 40% after 150% elongation, the thermoplastic elastomeric film comprising a polyolefin-based thermoplastic elastomer and a styrenic block copolymer; and a first plastic layer affixed to a first surface of the thermoplastic elastomeric film layer, the plastic layer having a permanent set greater than the permanent set of the elastomeric film layer, and wherein the plastic layer comprises one of a semi-crystalline and amorphous polymer; wherein the laminate is pre-stretched. a first thermoplastic elastomeric film layer having a permanent set of less than 40% after 150% elongation, the thermoplastic elastomeric film comprising a polyolefin-based thermoplastic elastomer and a styrenic block copolymer; and a first plastic layer affixed to a first surface of the thermoplastic elastomeric film layer, the plastic layer having a permanent set greater than the permanent set of the elastomeric film layer, and wherein the plastic layer comprises one of a semi-crystalline and amorphous polymer; wherein the laminate is pre-stretched.
A method for manufacturing an electronic device comprising: (a) heating a laminate comprising (i) a polyester film substrate having a first surface and a second surface, (ii) an adhesive coating derived from an aqueous composition comprising an aliphatic polyurethane and (iii) a glass or silicon wafer substrate, wherein the adhesive coating is disposed between the polyester film substrate and the glass or silicon wafer substrate, to a temperature of at least 150°C for a period of at least two minutes; and (b) peeling the polyester film substrate from the glass or silicon wafer substrate to leave the adhesive coating on the glass or silicon wafer substrate. (a) heating a laminate comprising (i) a polyester film substrate having a first surface and a second surface, (ii) an adhesive coating derived from an aqueous composition comprising an aliphatic polyurethane and (iii) a glass or silicon wafer substrate, wherein the adhesive coating is disposed between the polyester film substrate and the glass or silicon wafer substrate, to a temperature of at least 150°C for a period of at least two minutes; and (b) peeling the polyester film substrate from the glass or silicon wafer substrate to leave the adhesive coating on the glass or silicon wafer substrate.
Equipment for the measurement and control of load material and scrap metal feeding into an electrical arc furnace, said equipment comprising an automatic control device for feeding load material or scrap according to the energy supplied to the bath; a measuring device for the added load material, correlated with the automatic control device, comprising a weighing device for weighing the furnace shell, its contents and any other components it may support, the weighing device being coupled with a structure supporting the furnace shell, and a data acquisition system of a reading of the measurement supplied by the weighing device.
A specimen collection container for automated viewing against a colored background, comprising: an open top end; a closed bottom end; a sidewall extending therebetween forming an interior adapted for receiving a specimen therein, wherein a material that forms the sidewall includes colorless indicia integrated with the material and having a surface enhancement feature for providing visual distinction from at least a portion of the sidewall, wherein the surface enhancement feature is provided by etching, knurling, or in-molding the colorless indicia into the sidewall or a difference in surface texture that creates a visual distinction between the colorless indicia and the sidewall, wherein the colorless indicia comprises at least one fill line; and a label disposed on a portion of the sidewall, wherein the label covers a portion of the at least one fill line of the colorless indicia, wherein the label comprises at least one fill line aligned with the at least one fill line of the colorless indicia, wherein the colorless indicia extends a full circumference of the specimen collection container, and wherein the label comprises other information pertaining to the specimen collection container and/or the contents therein. an open top end; a closed bottom end; a sidewall extending therebetween forming an interior adapted for receiving a specimen therein, wherein a material that forms the sidewall includes colorless indicia integrated with the material and having a surface enhancement feature for providing visual distinction from at least a portion of the sidewall, wherein the surface enhancement feature is provided by etching, knurling, or in-molding the colorless indicia into the sidewall or a difference in surface texture that creates a visual distinction between the colorless indicia and the sidewall, wherein the colorless indicia comprises at least one fill line; and a label disposed on a portion of the sidewall, wherein the label covers a portion of the at least one fill line of the colorless indicia, wherein the label comprises at least one fill line aligned with the at least one fill line of the colorless indicia, wherein the colorless indicia extends a full circumference of the specimen collection container, and wherein the label comprises other information pertaining to the specimen collection container and/or the contents therein.
A computer-implemented method for three-dimensional face generation, comprising: obtaining a first and a second image of a face; determining a fundamental matrix from the first and second image; decomposing a first homography matrix corresponding to the first image and a second homography matrix corresponding to the second image from the fundamental matrix; rectifiying the two images such that pixels are aligned vertically and differ horizontally by applying the first and second matrix to the first and second image respectively; determining a depth map from the rectified images; inverting the first matrix to obtain an inverted first matrix; applying the inverted first matrix to the depth map to calculate an inverse depth map; normalizing the inverse depth map to correct for distortions in the depth map caused by the image rectification; and generating a three-dimensional face model based on the normalized inverse depth map and one of the two images. obtaining a first and a second image of a face; determining a fundamental matrix from the first and second image; decomposing a first homography matrix corresponding to the first image and a second homography matrix corresponding to the second image from the fundamental matrix; rectifiying the two images such that pixels are aligned vertically and differ horizontally by applying the first and second matrix to the first and second image respectively; determining a depth map from the rectified images; inverting the first matrix to obtain an inverted first matrix; applying the inverted first matrix to the depth map to calculate an inverse depth map; normalizing the inverse depth map to correct for distortions in the depth map caused by the image rectification; and generating a three-dimensional face model based on the normalized inverse depth map and one of the two images.