mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An induction heating cooker configured for transferring power to a power receiving apparatus, the induction heating cooker comprising: a support on which the power receiving apparatus is placed; a coil disposed below the support and configured to generate a high-frequency magnetic field upon receiving supply of a high-frequency current; a communication device disposed below the support and configured to perform radio communication with the power receiving apparatus; characterized by a first magnetic shield member made of an electric conductor, the first magnetic shield member being disposed between the communication device and the coil; and a second magnetic shield member made of an electric conductor or a magnetic body, the second magnetic shield member being disposed on at least one of a lower surface and a lateral surface of the communication device, wherein the first magnetic shield member and the second magnetic shield member are formed integrally with each other. a support on which the power receiving apparatus is placed; a coil disposed below the support and configured to generate a high-frequency magnetic field upon receiving supply of a high-frequency current; a communication device disposed below the support and configured to perform radio communication with the power receiving apparatus; characterized by a first magnetic shield member made of an electric conductor, the first magnetic shield member being disposed between the communication device and the coil; and a second magnetic shield member made of an electric conductor or a magnetic body, the second magnetic shield member being disposed on at least one of a lower surface and a lateral surface of the communication device, wherein the first magnetic shield member and the second magnetic shield member are formed integrally with each other.
A clip applying apparatus comprising: a handle assembly; a body portion extending distally from the handle assembly and defining a longitudinal axis, the body portion including a crimping member operably associated with the handle assembly, the crimping member being movable between a retracted position and an advanced position in response to actuation of the handle assembly; and a jaw mechanism including a stationary jaw and a movable jaw formed on a distal end of the crimping member, the stationary jaw defining a longitudinal axis which forms an angle Θ of between 15 degrees and 75 degrees with respect to the longitudinal axis of the body portion; the apparatus further comprising a clip having a pair of spaced legs (52a, 52b) interconnected by a backspan, the legs initially being substantially parallel to each other, the clip being supported on the stationary jaw; characterised in that the movable jaw includes a distally located crimping surface positioned to engage the clip supported on the stationary jaw, the crimping surface defining an acute angle β with respect to the longitudinal axis of the body portion, the angle β being substantially the same as angle Θ whereby the stationary jaw and the crimping surface of the movable jaw cause approximation of a distal end (56a, 56b) of the legs of the surgical clip before approximation of the proximal ends of the legs upon movement of the moveable jaw between the retracted and advanced position.
An installation for packaging at least one measured quantity of a liquid product in a corresponding container, the installation comprising feeding means (3, 4, 6) by which a plurality of containers are directed in an advancing sense along a feed path a filling station where a measured quantity of the product is filled into a corresponding container, the filling station comprising a plurality of dispensers for delivering the measured quantity and liquid product supply means (12, 13, 14, 15, 16) which are in communication with the dispensers; a capping station located downstream of the filling station, in the advancing sense, the capping station comprising applicator means (30, 31, 32) by which a cap is placed on each container filled at the filling station, the applicator means (30, 31, 32) and the feeding means (3, 4, 6) being movable relative to each other along a first direction D1 between a spaced apart position and a close together position for applying the cap, the installation being characterized in that the dispensers are movable along a second direction D2 transversal to the first axis D1 and to the feed path between a first rest position at a first rest zone away from the feed path and a first working position at a first working zone aligned with the feed path along the first direction D1 and in that it comprises second dispensers for delivering the measured quantity and second liquid product supply means (20, 21, 22, 23, 24) which are in communication with the second dispensers; the second dispensers being movable along the second direction D2 transversal to the first direction D1 between a second rest position at a second rest zone away from the feed path and a second working position at a second working zone aligned with the feed path along the first direction D1.
A device for delivering an antiperspirant composition comprising a stabilised silicate composition which comprises polysilicic acids, wherein the antiperspirant composition is as obtainable by a method comprising providing an alkaline silicate solution having a pH ≥ 9.5 and lowering the pH to between 3.0 and 5.0 prior to application to a subject, wherein the application of the antiperspirant composition to the subject causes a pH shift in the composition that induces growth of the polysilicic acids to form a gel thereby providing an antiperspirant active ingredient, wherein the polysilicic acid is present in the form of polysilicic acid nanoparticles having mean diameters of 20 nm or less, and wherein the device is selected from an aerosol device, a pump-dispenser bottle, a roll-on, a device equipped with a perforated wall, or a wand (stick); wherein the pH is lowered over a period of less than 60 seconds; and/or wherein the polysilicic acid composition is stabilised by a growth retardant, wherein the growth retardant is a carboxylic acid, an amino acid, an inorganic anion, a polyol, saccharide or a quaternary ammonium cation; and/or wherein the polysilicic acid composition is stabilised by a multivalent cation and/or by a non-aqueous solvent.
Spacer having an integrated electric feed line for insulating glazings at least comprising - a main body comprising two pane contact surfaces (7.1, 7.2), a glazing interior surface, an outer surface, a hollow chamber, and - an electric feed line within the hollow chamber, wherein the electric feed line enters the hollow chamber, runs substantially parallel to the pane contact surfaces (7.1, 7.2) in at least one section along the hollow chamber, and exits via at least one exit opening in the wall of the main body, characterized in that the main body is a polymeric main body, and the electric feed line is materially bonded to the inner wall of the polymeric main body. - a main body comprising two pane contact surfaces (7.1, 7.2), a glazing interior surface, an outer surface, a hollow chamber, and - an electric feed line within the hollow chamber, wherein the electric feed line enters the hollow chamber, runs substantially parallel to the pane contact surfaces (7.1, 7.2) in at least one section along the hollow chamber, and exits via at least one exit opening in the wall of the main body, characterized in that the main body is a polymeric main body, and the electric feed line is materially bonded to the inner wall of the polymeric main body. wherein the electric feed line enters the hollow chamber, runs substantially parallel to the pane contact surfaces (7.1, 7.2) in at least one section along the hollow chamber, and exits via at least one exit opening in the wall of the main body, characterized in that the main body is a polymeric main body, and the electric feed line is materially bonded to the inner wall of the polymeric main body.
A method for evaluating renal status in a subject, comprising: performing one or more assays configured to detect Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP2) on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide one or more assay results, wherein said assay result(s) comprise a measured concentration of Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2; and correlating the assay result(s) to the renal status of the subject, wherein said correlation step comprises: (i) correlating the assay result(s) to prognosis of acute kidney injury in the subject, or (ii) assigning a likelihood of one or more future changes in renal status to the subject based on the assay result(s), wherein said one or more future changes in renal status comprise future acute kidney injury. performing one or more assays configured to detect Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP2) on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide one or more assay results, wherein said assay result(s) comprise a measured concentration of Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2; and correlating the assay result(s) to the renal status of the subject, wherein said correlation step comprises: (i) correlating the assay result(s) to prognosis of acute kidney injury in the subject, or (ii) assigning a likelihood of one or more future changes in renal status to the subject based on the assay result(s), wherein said one or more future changes in renal status comprise future acute kidney injury. (i) correlating the assay result(s) to prognosis of acute kidney injury in the subject, or (ii) assigning a likelihood of one or more future changes in renal status to the subject based on the assay result(s), wherein said one or more future changes in renal status comprise future acute kidney injury.
A nonwoven laminate fabric comprising at least three layers comprising spunbond/meltblown/spunbond layers (20, 10, 20), and wherein the laminate fabric has: an abrasion resistance of at least 5,000 rubs or higher (as measured by EDANA NWSP 020.5 RO); and a microbiological filtration performance measured as a log reduction factor of 3 or higher (as measured by ASTM F1608); and has been flat calender laminated; and wherein the meltblown layer comprises polymeric fibres comprising polypropylene, the fibres of the meltblown layer have an average diameter in the range of 0.5 μm to 2 μm, and the spunbond layers comprise respective outer layers of the laminate, and at least one of the outer layers is point-bonded or embossed. an abrasion resistance of at least 5,000 rubs or higher (as measured by EDANA NWSP 020.5 RO); and a microbiological filtration performance measured as a log reduction factor of 3 or higher (as measured by ASTM F1608); and has been flat calender laminated; and wherein the meltblown layer comprises polymeric fibres comprising polypropylene, the fibres of the meltblown layer have an average diameter in the range of 0.5 μm to 2 μm, and the spunbond layers comprise respective outer layers of the laminate, and at least one of the outer layers is point-bonded or embossed.
A method comprising: forming, by an ejector assembly and inside a tee pipe fitting, a seal between a first pipe and a second pipe fluidically coupled to the tee pipe fitting, the first pipe flowing a first fluid at a first pressure, the second pipe flowing a second fluid at a second pressure lower than the first pressure, wherein forming the seal comprises moving, by a moving assembly, the ejector assembly from a first position inside an ejector housing to a second position at an interface between the first pipe and the second pipe to form the seal, the ejector housing extending away from the first pipe adjacent the interface, the ejector assembly comprising: a nozzle converging along a flow direction of the first fluid flowing in the first pipe, and a mixing chamber at an outlet of the nozzle, the mixing chamber comprising an outlet that, with the seal formed, is in fluid communication with the second pipe; and flowing the first fluid from the first pipe into the ejector assembly through the nozzle, wherein the first pressure of the first fluid decreases to a third pressure lower than the second pressure drawing the second fluid from the second pipe into the mixing chamber; characterized in that the ejector assembly is, in the first position, fluidically decoupled from the first fluid in the first pipe. forming, by an ejector assembly and inside a tee pipe fitting, a seal between a first pipe and a second pipe fluidically coupled to the tee pipe fitting, the first pipe flowing a first fluid at a first pressure, the second pipe flowing a second fluid at a second pressure lower than the first pressure, wherein forming the seal comprises moving, by a moving assembly, the ejector assembly from a first position inside an ejector housing to a second position at an interface between the first pipe and the second pipe to form the seal, the ejector housing extending away from the first pipe adjacent the interface, the ejector assembly comprising: a nozzle converging along a flow direction of the first fluid flowing in the first pipe, and a mixing chamber at an outlet of the nozzle, the mixing chamber comprising an outlet that, with the seal formed, is in fluid communication with the second pipe; and a nozzle converging along a flow direction of the first fluid flowing in the first pipe, and a mixing chamber at an outlet of the nozzle, the mixing chamber comprising an outlet that, with the seal formed, is in fluid communication with the second pipe; and flowing the first fluid from the first pipe into the ejector assembly through the nozzle, wherein the first pressure of the first fluid decreases to a third pressure lower than the second pressure drawing the second fluid from the second pipe into the mixing chamber; characterized in that the ejector assembly is, in the first position, fluidically decoupled from the first fluid in the first pipe.
A method for enhancing pitch in a hearing assistance system having a first and second hearing assistance device, the method comprising: receiving a signal using a microphone of the first hearing assistance device; performing pitch detection on the signal to obtain a pitch value; wirelessly transmitting the pitch value from the first hearing assistance device to the second hearing assistance device; combining the pitch value of the first hearing assistance device with a detected pitch value of the second hearing assistance device; and adjusting gain based on the combined pitch value. receiving a signal using a microphone of the first hearing assistance device; performing pitch detection on the signal to obtain a pitch value; wirelessly transmitting the pitch value from the first hearing assistance device to the second hearing assistance device; combining the pitch value of the first hearing assistance device with a detected pitch value of the second hearing assistance device; and adjusting gain based on the combined pitch value.
A fermentation method for controlling bacterial contamination in a fermentation process comprising a Zymomonas biocatalyst comprising: a) providing a growth medium having the potential for being contaminated by a bacterial species; b) adding an effective amount of stabilized chlorine dioxide to the growth medium of (a) forming a stabilized chlorine dioxide mixture wherein the temperature of the stabilized chlorine dioxide mixture is greater than about 33 °C; c) inoculating the mixture of b) with Zymomonas cells at a temperature suitable for Zymomonas cells to produce an inoculated broth; and d) fermenting the inoculated broth under conditions suitable for growth of the Zymomonas cells; wherein bacterial contamination is controlled during fermentation, and the time period from the first addition of an effective amount of stabilized chlorine dioxide at step b) to the inoculation of Zymomonas cells at step c) is at least 6 hours. a) providing a growth medium having the potential for being contaminated by a bacterial species; b) adding an effective amount of stabilized chlorine dioxide to the growth medium of (a) forming a stabilized chlorine dioxide mixture wherein the temperature of the stabilized chlorine dioxide mixture is greater than about 33 °C; c) inoculating the mixture of b) with Zymomonas cells at a temperature suitable for Zymomonas cells to produce an inoculated broth; and d) fermenting the inoculated broth under conditions suitable for growth of the Zymomonas cells;
A downlink data transmission method, comprising: transmitting (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801, 901, 1001), by a base station, a paging message to a User Equipment, UE, when downlink data is to be transmitted to the UE, wherein the UE has not been connected to any individual cell, meaning that the UE is in an inactive state, and wherein the paging message comprises an inactive UE Identity, ID, and a unique UE air-interface transmission identifier or a public air-interface transmission identifier; and notifying (303, 403, 505, 605, 703, 803, 905, 1005) the UE to receive the downlink data, wherein notifying the UE to receive the downlink data comprises transmitting, by the base station, a downlink scheduling command comprising the unique UE air-interface transmission identifier when the paging message comprised the unique UE air-interface transmission identifier or the public air-interface transmission identifier when the paging message comprised the public air-interface transmission identifier. transmitting (301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 801, 901, 1001), by a base station, a paging message to a User Equipment, UE, when downlink data is to be transmitted to the UE, wherein the UE has not been connected to any individual cell, meaning that the UE is in an inactive state, and wherein the paging message comprises an inactive UE Identity, ID, and a unique UE air-interface transmission identifier or a public air-interface transmission identifier; and notifying (303, 403, 505, 605, 703, 803, 905, 1005) the UE to receive the downlink data, wherein notifying the UE to receive the downlink data comprises transmitting, by the base station, a downlink scheduling command comprising the unique UE air-interface transmission identifier when the paging message comprised the unique UE air-interface transmission identifier or the public air-interface transmission identifier when the paging message comprised the public air-interface transmission identifier.
A memory activation method, performed by a memory controller, comprising: obtaining a first memory access request, wherein the first memory access request is used to request to access a first sub-row in a memory; searching a to-be-scheduled queue of the memory for a second memory access request, wherein the to-be-scheduled queue of the memory comprises multiple memory access requests, the second memory access request is used to request to access a second sub-row in the memory, and the first sub-row and the second sub-row are located in a same row in the memory; generating a sub-row selection vector, wherein the sub-row selection vector is used to identify that sub-rows to be activated are the first sub-row and the second sub-row; combining the first memory access request and the second memory access request to generate a first activation instruction, wherein the first activation instruction is used to instruct to activate the first sub-row and the second sub-row in the memory; and sending the first activation instruction and the sub-row selection vector to the memory. obtaining a first memory access request, wherein the first memory access request is used to request to access a first sub-row in a memory; searching a to-be-scheduled queue of the memory for a second memory access request, wherein the to-be-scheduled queue of the memory comprises multiple memory access requests, the second memory access request is used to request to access a second sub-row in the memory, and the first sub-row and the second sub-row are located in a same row in the memory; generating a sub-row selection vector, wherein the sub-row selection vector is used to identify that sub-rows to be activated are the first sub-row and the second sub-row; combining the first memory access request and the second memory access request to generate a first activation instruction, wherein the first activation instruction is used to instruct to activate the first sub-row and the second sub-row in the memory; and sending the first activation instruction and the sub-row selection vector to the memory.
A gas turbine engine, comprising: a compressor discharge casing; a plurality of combustors configured in an annular array; and a plurality of aft mounting assemblies; an aft mounting assembly mounting a combustor to an inner diameter of the compressor discharge casing; characterised in that: the combustor comprises a liner; the aft mounting assembly comprises an aft frame connected to the liner; and the aft mounting assembly further comprises a mounting bracket; wherein the aft frame is mounted on the mounting bracket; and wherein the mounting bracket comprises a mounting bracket base and a pair of bolting wings extending circumferentially therefrom. a compressor discharge casing; a plurality of combustors configured in an annular array; and a plurality of aft mounting assemblies; an aft mounting assembly mounting a combustor to an inner diameter of the compressor discharge casing; the combustor comprises a liner; the aft mounting assembly comprises an aft frame connected to the liner; and the aft mounting assembly further comprises a mounting bracket; wherein the aft frame is mounted on the mounting bracket; and wherein the mounting bracket comprises a mounting bracket base and a pair of bolting wings extending circumferentially therefrom.
A network authentication system, wherein the system comprises user equipment, a network authentication device, and a service authentication device, wherein the service authentication device is configured to obtain reference information and generate a second shared key with reference to the reference information and a first shared key, wherein the first shared key is a shared key pre-configured between the user equipment and the service authentication device, and the reference information comprises information pre-associated with at least one of the user equipment, the network authentication device, and the service authentication device; the user equipment is configured to obtain the reference information and generate the second shared key with reference to the reference information and the first shared key; the service authentication device is configured to send the second shared key to the network authentication device; and the network authentication device is configured to receive the second shared key, wherein the second shared key is used by the user equipment and the network authentication device to generate a target shared key, and the target shared key or a shared key derived from the target shared key is a shared key that protects secure data transmission and that is negotiated and agreed on by the network authentication device and the user equipment; wherein the reference information comprises a network parameter of a cellular network in which the network authentication device is located and a service parameter of a target service; wherein the service parameter comprises an identifier of a key management center and a service data rate; and the network parameter comprises at least one of an operator identifier, an access network identifier, a service network identifier, a network type identifier, a network identifier of a local area network, a slice identifier, a bearer identifier, a quality of service identifier, and a flow identifier.