mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A substantially tubular prosthesis (110; 210) comprising a plurality of stent members (116, 116a, 116b; 216a, 216b; 316a) positioned longitudinally along the prosthesis, each stent member comprising a plurality of strut elements connected by apexes (122, 124; 224a, 224b, 226a; 324a), the prosthesis being arranged such that proximal apexes (122; 226a) of a first stent member (116a; 216a) engage distal apexes (124; 224b) of a longitudinally adjacent second stent member (116b; 216b) when the prosthesis is subjected to longitudinal compression forces, each of the proximal apexes of the first stent member and the distal apexes of the second stent member having a shaped portion which is flat or concave and having a width, so as to present a line of engagement surfaces to the distal apexes of the second stent member and the proximal apexes of the first stent member respectively, wherein gaps between circumferentially adjacent engagement surfaces are narrower than the widths of the shaped portions when the prosthesis is in a compressed configuration; wherein each of the plurality of stent members is spaced apart from an adjacent stent member by a spacing (d) of the order of between zero and 20% of a longitudinal length of the stent members in a compressed configuration of the prosthesis; wherein the adjacent stent members are in a staggered arrangement in which proximal apexes of one stent member are laterally offset from distal apexes of the adjacent stent member. wherein each of the plurality of stent members is spaced apart from an adjacent stent member by a spacing (d) of the order of between zero and 20% of a longitudinal length of the stent members in a compressed configuration of the prosthesis; wherein the adjacent stent members are in a staggered arrangement in which proximal apexes of one stent member are laterally offset from distal apexes of the adjacent stent member.
Hood filter comprising an air purification device, provided with a first suction unit to take in the air that comprises centrifugal ventilator means able to take in a stream of air from the surrounding environment along a determinate path and housed in at least a suction chamber, and with a second processing unit to ionize and filter the air taken in by said centrifugal ventilator means, characterized in that the second unit is disposed exclusively downstream of the first unit along said path, in order to purify the air taken in, and comprises air ionization means disposed in at least an ionization chamber provided above the suction chamber and filter means, disposed downstream of the ionization means along said path of the stream of the air taken in and in that it comprises conveying means between the first unit and the second unit that are configured to receive the air taken in and centrifugally diverted by the centrifugal ventilator means and to divert the air received, substantially inverting the stream along an obligatory path between said first unit and said second unit, toward the inside of the ionization chamber in the second unit above the suction chamber.
A medical dressing comprising an adhesive skin contact layer and a backing layer, wherein said backing layer has a first surface facing said skin contact layer and an opposing second surface, characterized in that said backing layer comprises a plurality of three dimensional features forming protrusions on said second surface of said backing layer and depressions on said first surface of said backing layer, and wherein said backing layer has a non-uniform thickness.
A user equipment location information reporting method, wherein the method comprises: receiving (S501, S703), by a user equipment, a first message, wherein the first message comprises a paging trigger indication for triggering the user equipment to report, when receiving a paging message, a measurement result of a positioning reference signal; receiving (S502, S706-2), by the user equipment in an idle state or an inactive state, the paging message; and reporting (S503, S708), by the user equipment, the measurement result of the positioning reference signal based on the received paging trigger indication and the received paging message. receiving (S501, S703), by a user equipment, a first message, wherein the first message comprises a paging trigger indication for triggering the user equipment to report, when receiving a paging message, a measurement result of a positioning reference signal; receiving (S502, S706-2), by the user equipment in an idle state or an inactive state, the paging message; and reporting (S503, S708), by the user equipment, the measurement result of the positioning reference signal based on the received paging trigger indication and the received paging message.
A composition comprising a fusion protein which in turn comprises a 2-keto-3-deoxy-L-rhamnonate aldolase or a variant thereof, wherein the term "variant" is understood as a protein exhibiting 2-keto-3-deoxy-L-rhamnonate aldolase activity and at least 80% sequence identity with amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO 1 or with an amino acid sequence coded by SEQ ID NO 2 bound to, optionally through a peptide linker, a maltose binding protein.
A fuel tank of thermoplastic material for motor vehicles comprising at least one line of thermoplastic material, which extends at least between two fixed connection points on the tank wall inside the tank, characterized in that the line is supported at least at one location or over at least one portion between its connection points against the force of the weight acting in the fitted position to prevent sagging wherein the line is supported at least by means of at least one holding element between the connection points, wherein the holding element is attached to the tank wall and wherein the line is arranged such that it can be displaced and/or deflected in relation to the holding element approximately transversely to the direction of the force of the weight, characterized in that the holding element is attached rotatably to the tank wall and in that the line has at least one portion which extends at least for a portion on a radius with respect to an axis of rotation of the holding element or tangentially in relation to a radius with respect to an axis of rotation of the holding element such that the line is formed and/or routed and/or suspended such that a shortening of the distance between the connection points and/or an increase in the length of the line brings about a corresponding compensating movement transversely to the direction of the force of the weight.
A protease comprising an amino acid sequence which has at least 70% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 over the total length thereof and which has, based on the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, at i) the positions corresponding to positions 3, 4, 99 and 199 the amino acid substitutions S3T, V4I, R99E and V199I, and ii) at least one of the positions corresponding to positions 200, 203, 209 or 212 at least one amino acid substitution. i) the positions corresponding to positions 3, 4, 99 and 199 the amino acid substitutions S3T, V4I, R99E and V199I, and ii) at least one of the positions corresponding to positions 200, 203, 209 or 212 at least one amino acid substitution.
A method of producing a modified bleached Kraft pulp comprising: treating wood chips in an extraction process with an aqueous acidic composition to an end pH of less than 7 to remove hemicellulose to form treated wood chips; wherein prior to or during the extraction, the wood chips are treated with a peroxide selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide, perborate, percarbonate, persulfate, peroxymonosulfuric and peracetic acid at an acidic pH; subjecting said treated wood chips to chemical or semi-chemical pulping to form a modified Kraft pulp, wherein the amount of hemicellulose contained in the modified Kraft pulp is from 5% to 10% by oven dried weight of the modified Kraft pulp; and bleaching the modified Kraft pulp to form a modified bleached Kraft pulp. treating wood chips in an extraction process with an aqueous acidic composition to an end pH of less than 7 to remove hemicellulose to form treated wood chips; wherein prior to or during the extraction, the wood chips are treated with a peroxide selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide, perborate, percarbonate, persulfate, peroxymonosulfuric and peracetic acid at an acidic pH; subjecting said treated wood chips to chemical or semi-chemical pulping to form a modified Kraft pulp, wherein the amount of hemicellulose contained in the modified Kraft pulp is from 5% to 10% by oven dried weight of the modified Kraft pulp; and bleaching the modified Kraft pulp to form a modified bleached Kraft pulp.
A method of mapping a surface of a multi-element transducer comprising: measuring a time of flight of a pulse emitted from each transducer element and detected by a sensor; determining a distance between each transducer element and the sensor based on the time of flight; and determining the actual location of each transducer element based on the determined distance, characterized in that: determining the distance comprises measuring a time of flight of a first pulse emitted by a transducer element and detected by the sensor; moving the sensor from a first location to a second location; and measuring the time of flight of a second pulse emitted by the transducer element and detected by the sensor at the second location. measuring a time of flight of a pulse emitted from each transducer element and detected by a sensor; determining a distance between each transducer element and the sensor based on the time of flight; and determining the actual location of each transducer element based on the determined distance, characterized in that: determining the distance comprises measuring a time of flight of a first pulse emitted by a transducer element and detected by the sensor; moving the sensor from a first location to a second location; and measuring the time of flight of a second pulse emitted by the transducer element and detected by the sensor at the second location.
An airless tire (200, 300), comprising: a plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c), including a first spoke ring (210a, 310a) adjacent to a second spoke ring 210b, 310b), and further including a third spoke ring (210c, 310c), wherein each of the plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c) includes an annular outer surface (So), an annular inner surface (S I), and a plurality of spokes extending between the outer and inner surfaces, wherein the spokes of the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) are not aligned with the spokes of the first spoke ring (210a, 310a) along an axis of rotation of the airless tire (200, 300); wherein the first spoke ring has a first stiffness (k a) and the second spoke ring has a second stiffness (k b) different from the first stiffness (k a), wherein the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) has a third stiffness different from the first spoke ring and the second spoke ring; and a tread layer extending circumferentially around the annular outer surfaces of the plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c); characterised in that the first spoke ring (210a, 310a) has a first maximum outer diameter and the second spoke ring (210b, 310b) has a second maximum outer diameter different from the first maximum outer diameter. a plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c), including a first spoke ring (210a, 310a) adjacent to a second spoke ring 210b, 310b), and further including a third spoke ring (210c, 310c), wherein each of the plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c) includes an annular outer surface (So), an annular inner surface (S I), and a plurality of spokes extending between the outer and inner surfaces, wherein the spokes of the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) are not aligned with the spokes of the first spoke ring (210a, 310a) along an axis of rotation of the airless tire (200, 300); wherein the first spoke ring has a first stiffness (k a) and the second spoke ring has a second stiffness (k b) different from the first stiffness (k a), wherein the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) has a third stiffness different from the first spoke ring and the second spoke ring; and wherein each of the plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c) includes an annular outer surface (So), an annular inner surface (S I), and a plurality of spokes extending between the outer and inner surfaces, wherein the spokes of the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) are not aligned with the spokes of the first spoke ring (210a, 310a) along an axis of rotation of the airless tire (200, 300); wherein the first spoke ring has a first stiffness (k a) and the second spoke ring has a second stiffness (k b) different from the first stiffness (k a), wherein the third spoke ring (210c, 310c) has a third stiffness different from the first spoke ring and the second spoke ring; and a tread layer extending circumferentially around the annular outer surfaces of the plurality of spoke rings (210a-c, 310a-c); characterised in that the first spoke ring (210a, 310a) has a first maximum outer diameter and the second spoke ring (210b, 310b) has a second maximum outer diameter different from the first maximum outer diameter.
A targeting guide for a bone plate (150, 150') comprising: a body (200, 1200) having the form of a block, the body having an upper side (212, 1212) and an opposite lower side (214, 1214), a first lateral side (208, 1208) and a second opposite lateral side (210, 1210), each of said lateral sides (208, 210, 1208, 1210) connecting the upper side (212, 1212) and the lower side (214, 1214), a first plurality of holes (216, 1216) extending through the upper and lower sides (212, 214, 1212, 1214) and arranged in a first pattern configured to align with a first pattern of holes (170, 1170) of a first bone plate (150, 1150), a second plurality of holes (218, 1218) extending through the first and second lateral sides (208, 210, 1208, 1210) and arranged in a different second pattern configured to align with a second pattern of holes (170', 1170') of a second bone plate (150', 1150') different from the first bone plate (150, 1150).
A cord for rubber reinforcement, comprising: a core strand including a plurality of strands A; and a plurality of strands B disposed around the core strand, the direction of final twist of the plurality of strands B being the same as the direction of primary twist in at least one strand B selected from the plurality of strands B, characterized in that: each of the plurality of strands A is formed of a plurality of reinforcing fibers A that are primarily twisted, the plurality of strands A being finally twisted in the core strand, each of the plurality of strands B is formed of a plurality of reinforcing fibers B that are primarily twisted, the plurality of strands B being finally twisted to be disposed around the core strand, (i) the number of primary twists in the strand B being greater than the number of primary twists in the strand A, and/or (ii) the number of final twists of the strands B being greater than the number of final twists of the strands A. each of the plurality of strands A is formed of a plurality of reinforcing fibers A that are primarily twisted, the plurality of strands A being finally twisted in the core strand, each of the plurality of strands B is formed of a plurality of reinforcing fibers B that are primarily twisted, the plurality of strands B being finally twisted to be disposed around the core strand, (i) the number of primary twists in the strand B being greater than the number of primary twists in the strand A, and/or (ii) the number of final twists of the strands B being greater than the number of final twists of the strands A. (i) the number of primary twists in the strand B being greater than the number of primary twists in the strand A, and/or (ii) the number of final twists of the strands B being greater than the number of final twists of the strands A.
A valve device with fold valve function for load-controlled brake valves of compressed-air brakes of rail vehicles having: an inlet valve and an outlet valve for the admission and/or discharge of compressed air to form an output pressure, which differs from an input pressure by a folded characteristic, the inlet valve and the outlet valve opening alternately in opposite directions or both being closed in an end position; and a pressure dividing piston and a follow-up braking piston for actuating the inlet valve and the outlet valve; the pressure dividing piston being subject to the input pressure in the opening direction of the inlet valve and to the output pressure on an opposite, larger surface, and the follow-up braking piston being supported in the opening direction of the inlet valve on the pressure dividing piston and being subject in this direction to the input pressure and on an opposite piston surface to a pre-set, limited compression or spring force, the valve device having a switching device for switching the fold valve function from a switched-on state to a switched-off state and back again, characterised in that the switching device is designed to switch the fold valve function for direct and/or indirect actuation of the inlet valve. an inlet valve and an outlet valve for the admission and/or discharge of compressed air to form an output pressure, which differs from an input pressure by a folded characteristic, the inlet valve and the outlet valve opening alternately in opposite directions or both being closed in an end position; and a pressure dividing piston and a follow-up braking piston for actuating the inlet valve and the outlet valve; the pressure dividing piston being subject to the input pressure in the opening direction of the inlet valve and to the output pressure on an opposite, larger surface, and the follow-up braking piston being supported in the opening direction of the inlet valve on the pressure dividing piston and being subject in this direction to the input pressure and on an opposite piston surface to a pre-set, limited compression or spring force, the valve device having a switching device for switching the fold valve function from a switched-on state to a switched-off state and back again, characterised in that the switching device is designed to switch the fold valve function for direct and/or indirect actuation of the inlet valve.
Method for the preparation of creatine amides in the form of salts, characterised by the following method steps: - treatment of creatine with p-toluene sulphonic acid in an organic solvent, - subsequent interaction of the complex produced with derivatives of amino acids containing a primary or secondary amino group, in the presence of a consistently introduced condensing agent preferably carbodiimide or chloroformate, and a base, preferably tertiary amines. - treatment of creatine with p-toluene sulphonic acid in an organic solvent, - subsequent interaction of the complex produced with derivatives of amino acids containing a primary or secondary amino group, in the presence of a consistently introduced condensing agent preferably carbodiimide or chloroformate, and a base, preferably tertiary amines.
A LED light source module, wherein the LED light source module comprises a double-sided circuit board and at least one rivet electrically connected to two sides of the double-sided circuit board, the double-sided circuit board comprising a circuit substrate and at least one first wiring layout disposed on one side of the circuit substrate, and at least one second wiring layout disposed on the other side of the circuit board, and a perforation formed between the first wiring layout and the second wiring layout, the rivet being disposed in the perforation to electrically connect the first and second wiring layouts, the rivet including a nail head, a shank, and a transition section connecting the nail head and the shank, the length of the shank is greater than the thickness of the circuit substrate, the width of the shank is smaller than the diameter of the perforation, the free end of the shank is tapered, the thickness of the nail head is greater than the width of the shank, and the transition section is a trapezoid, the short side of the trapezoid is connected to the shank, the length of the long side of the trapezoid is smaller than the length of the nail head, the nail head is electrically connected to the first wiring layout, and the shank is electrically connected to the second wiring layout by soldering.
A compound of formula for use in the treatment of cancer, wherein R 1, R 2, R 3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxyl, alkoxyalkyl containing a total of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, amino, aminoalkyl containing a total of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, aminodialkyl containing a total of 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and wherein at least one of R 1, R2, R 3 is not H; A and are phenyl. R 1, R 2, R 3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, hydroxyl, alkoxyalkyl containing a total of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, amino, aminoalkyl containing a total of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, aminodialkyl containing a total of 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and wherein at least one of R 1, R2, R 3 is not H; A and are phenyl.
An actuator comprising: a movable member; a first hydraulic chamber in contact with a first surface of the movable member; a second hydraulic chamber in contact with a second, opposing surface of the movable member, wherein the second, opposing surface is a first wall of the second hydraulic chamber; a movable locking mechanism coupled to a second wall of the second hydraulic chamber, wherein the second wall is a movable wall, such that movement of the movable wall moves the locking mechanism; and a resilient biasing member acting on the movable wall of the second hydraulic chamber so as to bias the movable wall and the locking mechanism coupled to the movable wall; wherein the actuator is configured to selectively vary the pressure in the second hydraulic chamber so that the resilient biasing member is able to bias the movable wall to move, thereby moving the locking mechanism such that it engages the movable member so as to prevent the movement of the movable member towards at least one of the first and second hydraulic chambers (204, 206). a movable member; a first hydraulic chamber in contact with a first surface of the movable member; a second hydraulic chamber in contact with a second, opposing surface of the movable member, wherein the second, opposing surface is a first wall of the second hydraulic chamber; a movable locking mechanism coupled to a second wall of the second hydraulic chamber, wherein the second wall is a movable wall, such that movement of the movable wall moves the locking mechanism; and a resilient biasing member acting on the movable wall of the second hydraulic chamber so as to bias the movable wall and the locking mechanism coupled to the movable wall; wherein the actuator is configured to selectively vary the pressure in the second hydraulic chamber so that the resilient biasing member is able to bias the movable wall to move, thereby moving the locking mechanism such that it engages the movable member so as to prevent the movement of the movable member towards at least one of the first and second hydraulic chambers (204, 206).