mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method of MR imaging of an object placed in the examination volume of a MR device, the method comprising the steps of: - subjecting the object to an imaging sequence of RF pulses and switched magnetic field gradients, which imaging sequence is a stimulated echo sequence including: i) at least two preparation RF pulses (α) radiated toward the object during a magnetization preparation period, and ii) one or more reading RF pulses (β) radiated toward the object during an acquisition period temporally subsequent to the magnetization preparation period; - acquiring two stimulated echo signals (STE, STE*) after each reading RF pulse (β) during the acquisition period, namely a direct stimulated echo signal and a conjugated stimulated echo signal (STE*), characterized in that one of the stimulated echo signals (STE, STE*) is received in parallel via an array of two or more RF receiving antennas (11, 12, 13) having different spatial sensitivity profiles, and wherein another one of the stimulated echo signals (STE, STE*) is received via a body RF coil having an essentially homogeneous spatial sensitivity profile; and - deriving sensitivity maps indicating the spatial sensitivity profiles of the individual RF receiving antennas (11, 12, 13) of the array by comparing the stimulated echo signal (STE, STE*) received via the array of RF receiving antennas (11, 12, 13) with the stimulated echo signal (STE, STE*) received via the body RF coil. - subjecting the object to an imaging sequence of RF pulses and switched magnetic field gradients, which imaging sequence is a stimulated echo sequence including: i) at least two preparation RF pulses (α) radiated toward the object during a magnetization preparation period, and ii) one or more reading RF pulses (β) radiated toward the object during an acquisition period temporally subsequent to the magnetization preparation period; i) at least two preparation RF pulses (α) radiated toward the object during a magnetization preparation period, and ii) one or more reading RF pulses (β) radiated toward the object during an acquisition period temporally subsequent to the magnetization preparation period; - acquiring two stimulated echo signals (STE, STE*) after each reading RF pulse (β) during the acquisition period, namely a direct stimulated echo signal and a conjugated stimulated echo signal (STE*), - deriving sensitivity maps indicating the spatial sensitivity profiles of the individual RF receiving antennas (11, 12, 13) of the array by comparing the stimulated echo signal (STE, STE*) received via the array of RF receiving antennas (11, 12, 13) with the stimulated echo signal (STE, STE*) received via the body RF coil.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE (300, 350), the method comprising: determining, based on a first group-hopping pattern ∑ i = 0 7 c 16 n ss PSSCH + i ⋅ 2 i mod 30, a first group-hopping for a first symbol in a slot of a physical sidelink shared channel, PSSCH, where n ss PSSCH is a number of the slot, c(x) denotes a pseudo-random sequence that is defined by a length-31 Gold sequence and initialized at the beginning of a slot of the PSSCH that satisfies n ss PSSCH = 0, and x = 16 n ss PSSCH + i for the first symbol in the slot; determining, based on a second group-hopping pattern ∑ i = 0 7 c 16 n ss PSSCH + 8 + i ⋅ 2 i mod 30, a second group-hopping for a second symbol in the slot, where c(x) denotes the pseudo-random sequence, and x = 16 n ss PSSCH + 8 + i for the second symbol in the slot; transmitting, based on the first group-hopping for the first symbol in the slot, a first demodulation reference signal, DM-RS, for vehicle-to-everything, V2X, communication; and transmitting, based on the second group-hopping for the second symbol in the slot, a second DM-RS for V2X communication. determining, based on a first group-hopping pattern ∑ i = 0 7 c 16 n ss PSSCH + i ⋅ 2 i mod 30, a first group-hopping for a first symbol in a slot of a physical sidelink shared channel, PSSCH, where n ss PSSCH is a number of the slot, c(x) denotes a pseudo-random sequence that is defined by a length-31 Gold sequence and initialized at the beginning of a slot of the PSSCH that satisfies n ss PSSCH = 0, and x = 16 n ss PSSCH + i for the first symbol in the slot; determining, based on a second group-hopping pattern ∑ i = 0 7 c 16 n ss PSSCH + 8 + i ⋅ 2 i mod 30, a second group-hopping for a second symbol in the slot, where c(x) denotes the pseudo-random sequence, and x = 16 n ss PSSCH + 8 + i for the second symbol in the slot; transmitting, based on the first group-hopping for the first symbol in the slot, a first demodulation reference signal, DM-RS, for vehicle-to-everything, V2X, communication; and transmitting, based on the second group-hopping for the second symbol in the slot, a second DM-RS for V2X communication.
A compound of formula wherein K is a coupling component selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted or substituted acetoacetanilide- (also called 1,3-di-oxo-butylaminobenzene), unsubstituted or substituted pyridine-, unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidine-, or unsubstituted or substituted acetoacetaminonaphthalene- (also called 1,3-di-oxo-butylaminonaphthalene) components, M + is a cation selected from the group consisting of triisopropanolamine cation, or mixtures of triisopropanolamine cation and dimethylethanolamine cation, wherein if M + is the triisopropanolamine cation, the presence of triethanolamine and tri-ethanolamine cation is excluded. K is a coupling component selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted or substituted acetoacetanilide- (also called 1,3-di-oxo-butylaminobenzene), unsubstituted or substituted pyridine-, unsubstituted or substituted pyrimidine-, or unsubstituted or substituted acetoacetaminonaphthalene- (also called 1,3-di-oxo-butylaminonaphthalene) components, M + is a cation selected from the group consisting of triisopropanolamine cation, or mixtures of triisopropanolamine cation and dimethylethanolamine cation, wherein if M + is the triisopropanolamine cation, the presence of triethanolamine and tri-ethanolamine cation is excluded.
A solid-state imaging device (1, 31), comprising: a plurality of pixels (2, 32) in an arrangement, each of the pixels (2, 32) including a photoelectric conversion element, pixel transistors including a transfer transistor, and a floating diffusion region, wherein a channel width of a transfer gate of the transfer transistor is formed to be larger on a side of the floating diffusion region than on a side of the photoelectric conversion element, wherein the channel width is the length of the contact region of a channel region formed beneath the transfer gate to the floating diffusion region or the photoelectric conversion element, respectively, in a plan view, the transfer gate is arranged on one of corner portions of the photoelectric conversion element having a convex-shape with a top portion thereof facing a side of the floating diffusion region, a transfer gate electrode of the transfer gate is formed in the shape of near trapezoid, or triangle with its top portion being removed, so that one of the sides thereof is adjacent to the side of the square photodiode intercepted slant by the trapezoid, and approximately L-shaped two sides thereof are adjacent to the floating diffusion region. a plurality of pixels (2, 32) in an arrangement, each of the pixels (2, 32) including a photoelectric conversion element, pixel transistors including a transfer transistor, and a floating diffusion region, wherein a channel width of a transfer gate of the transfer transistor is formed to be larger on a side of the floating diffusion region than on a side of the photoelectric conversion element, wherein the channel width is the length of the contact region of a channel region formed beneath the transfer gate to the floating diffusion region or the photoelectric conversion element, respectively, in a plan view, the transfer gate is arranged on one of corner portions of the photoelectric conversion element having a convex-shape with a top portion thereof facing a side of the floating diffusion region, a transfer gate electrode of the transfer gate is formed in the shape of near trapezoid, or triangle with its top portion being removed, so that one of the sides thereof is adjacent to the side of the square photodiode intercepted slant by the trapezoid, and approximately L-shaped two sides thereof are adjacent to the floating diffusion region.
A superhydrophobic film, comprising: a first major surface; and a second major surface opposite the first major surface, the second major surface comprising an array of prisms, wherein at least some of the prisms comprise discrete flat surface portions, wherein each of the discrete flat portions is substantially parallel to the first major surface; and the second major surface further comprising an array of valleys, wherein at least one valley is positioned between adjacent prisms of the array of prisms, wherein each of the discrete flat surface portions and valleys comprises a plurality of nanofeatures, and wherein the superhydrophobic film has a water contact angle of at least 140 degrees and a sliding angle of less than 10 degrees. a first major surface; and a second major surface opposite the first major surface, the second major surface comprising an array of prisms, wherein at least some of the prisms comprise discrete flat surface portions, wherein each of the discrete flat portions is substantially parallel to the first major surface; and the second major surface further comprising an array of valleys, wherein at least one valley is positioned between adjacent prisms of the array of prisms, wherein each of the discrete flat surface portions and valleys comprises a plurality of nanofeatures, and wherein the superhydrophobic film has a water contact angle of at least 140 degrees and a sliding angle of less than 10 degrees.
An absorbent material comprising a blend of fibres consisting of a superabsorbent gel-forming fibre and a non gel-forming fibre, wherein: the superabsorbent gel-forming fibre is formed from polyacrylate or copolymer thereof; the non gel-forming fibre is a lyocell fibre; and wherein the absorbent material comprises from 40 to 60% of the superabsorbent gel-forming fibre and from 60 to 40% of the non gel-forming fibre by weight of the total fibre content of the material. the superabsorbent gel-forming fibre is formed from polyacrylate or copolymer thereof; the non gel-forming fibre is a lyocell fibre; and wherein the absorbent material comprises from 40 to 60% of the superabsorbent gel-forming fibre and from 60 to 40% of the non gel-forming fibre by weight of the total fibre content of the material.
A high-strength steel plate having a yield strength of 800-950MPa, a tensile strength of 850-1000MPa, an elongation >12%, and an impact energy at -40°C >40J, consisting of the following components by weight percentage: C:0.06-0.14%, Si: 0.10-0.30%, Mn: 0.80-1.60%, Cr: 0.20-0.70%, Mo: 0.10-0.40%, Ni: 0-0.30%, Nb: 0.010-0.030%, Ti: 0.010-0.030%, V: 0.010-0.050%, B: 0.0005-0.0030%, Al: 0.02-0.06%, Ca: 0.001-0.004%, N: 0.002-0.005%, P≤0.020%, S≤0.010%, O≤0.008%, and the balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities; wherein the above elements meet the following relationships: 0.40%<Ceq<0.50%, Ceq=C+Mn/6+(Cr+Mo+V)/5+(Ni+Cu)/15, 0.7%≤Mo+0.8Ni+0.4Cr+6V≤1.1%; 3.7≤Ti/N≤7.0; and 1.0≤Ca/S≤3.0; wherein the high-strength steel plate has a microstructure of tempered martensite. 0.40%<Ceq<0.50%, Ceq=C+Mn/6+(Cr+Mo+V)/5+(Ni+Cu)/15, 0.7%≤Mo+0.8Ni+0.4Cr+6V≤1.1%; 3.7≤Ti/N≤7.0; and 1.0≤Ca/S≤3.0;
A pharmaceutical composition in sustained-release tablet form, characterized in that the sustained-release tablets comprise the quantitative formula: Compound Quantity Pirfenidone 100, 200, 400 or 600.0 mg Microcrystalline cellulose 118.8 mg Low viscosity HPMC 70.0 mg High viscosity HPMC 46.5 mg Silicium dioxide 8.5 mg Sodium stearyl fumarate 6.2 mg
A compound for use in a method of treating a disorder in a subject in need of treatment thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound, thereby treating the disorder, wherein the disorder is selected from the group consisting of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, and Parkinson's disease, and wherein the compound is or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Brush seal arrangement for sealing a gap between a shaft and a housing, comprising a shaft and at least two brush elements which are connected in series, there being a sealing gap between the respective brush element and the shaft, and the respective sealing gaps having different gap widths (S1, S2, S3, S4), characterized in that the different gap widths (S1, S2, S3, S4) are formed by different shaft diameters (D1, D2, D3, D4) in the region of the respective sealing gap, and all brush elements being of identical construction.
A cable adaptor case comprising: a cable tray configured to hold a plurality of cables; and an adaptor tray removably attached to the cable tray, wherein a back of the cable tray comprises a plurality of steps configured to hold the plurality of cables; a plurality of cable clips removably attached to the cable tray and configured to secure the plurality of cables to the cable tray; a lid removably attached to the cable tray, the lid being configured to snap into place and maintain compression of the plurality of cable clips; and wherein the adaptor tray comprises a plurality of adaptors configured to connect the plurality of cables. a cable tray configured to hold a plurality of cables; and an adaptor tray removably attached to the cable tray, wherein a back of the cable tray comprises a plurality of steps configured to hold the plurality of cables; a plurality of cable clips removably attached to the cable tray and configured to secure the plurality of cables to the cable tray; a lid removably attached to the cable tray, the lid being configured to snap into place and maintain compression of the plurality of cable clips; and wherein the adaptor tray comprises a plurality of adaptors configured to connect the plurality of cables.
A medication delivery device (2, 102, 102', 202, 302, 402) including a housing (4, 104, 104', 304, 404); a needled syringe (8, 108) supported by the housing and having a plunger (10, 111) and a volume configured to contain a medication (14, 114); and an expelling mechanism (6, 106, 106', 106", 306, 406) operably coupled to the plunger and including a first expelling component (16, 116, 130, 116') operably supported by the housing; characterized in that the medication delivery device further includes: a thermal locking mechanism (20, 120, 320', 420) having a disabling condition and an enabling condition and comprising a phase-change material operably coupled between the first expelling component and the housing, the phase-change material having a phase-change temperature at which it will transition between a solid phase and a liquid phase, wherein the phase-change material is configured in its solid phase to inhibit movement of the first expelling component relative to the housing thereby inhibiting delivery of the medication in the disabling condition and is configured in its liquid phase to permit movement of the first expelling component relative to the housing thereby permitting delivery of the medication in the enabling condition, the locking mechanism thereby being configured to transition between the disabling and enabling conditions at the phase-change temperature.
An electricity production system comprising: - an alternator comprising a rotor and a stator; - a rotor drive means; - said alternator having a first operating mode called alternator mode wherein the rotor is driven by the drive means of the rotor and the alternator provides electricity and a second operating mode called motor mode wherein the alternator is electrically powered and the rotor provides a mechanical motive force; - a conversion means capable of powering the alternator in motor mode with a frequency which varies so that the rotor reaches a certain speed of rotation; and - several auxiliary electrical pieces of equipment, the conversion means comprises for each of the auxiliary electrical pieces of equipment a voltage converter capable of powering said auxiliary piece of equipment, some of the voltage converters of all the auxiliary pieces of equipment being capable of jointly powering the alternator in motor mode, characterised in that said voltage converters are placed in parallel in the conversion means and the sum of the electric powers of said converters is greater than or equal to the power to start the alternator in motor mode up to its rated speed. - an alternator comprising a rotor and a stator; - a rotor drive means; - said alternator having a first operating mode called alternator mode wherein the rotor is driven by the drive means of the rotor and the alternator provides electricity and a second operating mode called motor mode wherein the alternator is electrically powered and the rotor provides a mechanical motive force; - a conversion means capable of powering the alternator in motor mode with a frequency which varies so that the rotor reaches a certain speed of rotation; and - several auxiliary electrical pieces of equipment, the conversion means comprises for each of the auxiliary electrical pieces of equipment a voltage converter capable of powering said auxiliary piece of equipment, some of the voltage converters of all the auxiliary pieces of equipment being capable of jointly powering the alternator in motor mode, characterised in that said voltage converters are placed in parallel in the conversion means and the sum of the electric powers of said converters is greater than or equal to the power to start the alternator in motor mode up to its rated speed.
Vehicle provided with a device for emptying waste containers, which device is suitable for placing on the vehicle, the device comprising: - a receiving space for receiving waste; - a trough for receiving and guiding waste to the receiving space; - a loading space for loading waste therein; - displacing means for displacing waste from the receiving space to the loading space; and - technical system components, - wherein the central vertical plane of the receiving space in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle is offset at least 25 cm relative to the central vertical plane of the loading space in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle; characterized in that: - the vehicle is provided with a crane for lifting, displacing and lowering the waste containers; that - the device further comprises cleaning means for cleaning an emptied waste container; and that - the trough narrows by at least 50 cm from its upper side to its underside on a side extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, such that on a side of the device there is space for a chamber, adjacently of said side of the trough and a side of the receiving space connecting thereto, suitable for placing of the technical system components therein. - a receiving space for receiving waste; - a trough for receiving and guiding waste to the receiving space; - a loading space for loading waste therein; - displacing means for displacing waste from the receiving space to the loading space; and - technical system components, - wherein the central vertical plane of the receiving space in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle is offset at least 25 cm relative to the central vertical plane of the loading space in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle; - the vehicle is provided with a crane for lifting, displacing and lowering the waste containers; that - the device further comprises cleaning means for cleaning an emptied waste container; and that - the trough narrows by at least 50 cm from its upper side to its underside on a side extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, such that on a side of the device there is space for a chamber, adjacently of said side of the trough and a side of the receiving space connecting thereto, suitable for placing of the technical system components therein.
A water treatment apparatus that subjects water to be treated to ultraviolet treatment with ultraviolet light emitted from LED elements, the water treatment apparatus comprising: a flow channel through which water to be treated flows; an LED element housing chamber located on outside of the flow channel, with a window portion formed by a transparent member being interposed therebetween; and a plurality of LED elements arranged in the LED element housing chamber, wherein the LED element housing chamber has an inlet and an outlet for dry gas, and light emitting surfaces of the plurality of LED elements are not covered by a structural part not directly contributing to light emission and the light emitting surfaces are exposed to a space in the LED element housing chamber, characterized in that the water treatment apparatus further comprises a light collection plate surrounding the respective LED elements so as to collect ultraviolet light emitted therefrom and arranged in the LED element housing chamber, a gap is provided between the light collection plate and the window portion so as to allow a flow of the dry gas to pass through, the window portion is located on one side in an axial direction of the flow channel formed in a double pipe structure including an inner pipe and an outer pipe, such that the flow of water that has passed through the flow channel and collided with the window portion is irradiated with ultraviolet light from the LED element housing chamber via the window portion while flowing along a surface of the window portion. a flow channel through which water to be treated flows; an LED element housing chamber located on outside of the flow channel, with a window portion formed by a transparent member being interposed therebetween; and a plurality of LED elements arranged in the LED element housing chamber, wherein the LED element housing chamber has an inlet and an outlet for dry gas, and light emitting surfaces of the plurality of LED elements are not covered by a structural part not directly contributing to light emission and the light emitting surfaces are exposed to a space in the LED element housing chamber, characterized in that the water treatment apparatus further comprises a light collection plate surrounding the respective LED elements so as to collect ultraviolet light emitted therefrom and arranged in the LED element housing chamber, a gap is provided between the light collection plate and the window portion so as to allow a flow of the dry gas to pass through, the window portion is located on one side in an axial direction of the flow channel formed in a double pipe structure including an inner pipe and an outer pipe, such that the flow of water that has passed through the flow channel and collided with the window portion is irradiated with ultraviolet light from the LED element housing chamber via the window portion while flowing along a surface of the window portion.
Context-based entropy decoder for decoding sample values of a spectral envelope of an audio signal, configured to spectrotemporally predict a current sample value of the spectral envelope to obtain an estimated value of the current sample value; determine a context for the current sample value dependent on a first measure for a deviation between a first pair of already decoded sample values in the spectrotemporal neighborhood and a second measure for a deviation between a second pair of already decoded sample values in the spectrotemporal neighborhood, with the first pair neighboring each other spectrally and the second pair neighboring each other temporally; entropy decode a prediction residual value of the current sample value using the context determined; and combine the estimated value and the prediction residual value to obtain the current sample value, wherein the context-based entropy decoder is further configured to use a signed difference between the pair of already decoded sample values of the spectral envelope in the spectrotemporal neighborhood of the current sample value as to measure the deviation.