mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Integrated seal that extends ringwise around a central axis and has a cross-section having the following features: a sealing section that is disposed at a first, so-called front end of the seal and a support section that is disposed behind the sealing section and a hollow chamber (11, 12) in the support section as well as fastening projections that are disposed on an outer side of the seal, characterised in that the seal can be integrated into a pipe forming part of a pipework and that the cross-section of the seal has the following features: a height that extends in a radial direction relative to the central axis and a length that extends in the direction of the central axis and the inner side opposite the fastening projections describes a contact line that extends in a straight line, and in that the seal incorporates behind the sealing section a support shoulder that extends from the outer side inwards, such that the sealing section protrudes further outwards than the support shoulder, where the support shoulder extends so far inwards that, when subjected to a load acting outwards, it limits compression of the sealing section in a radial direction to a maximum of 40 % of its original height, and in that the support shoulder extends along at least 25 % of the length of the seal. a height that extends in a radial direction relative to the central axis and a length that extends in the direction of the central axis and the inner side opposite the fastening projections describes a contact line that extends in a straight line, and in that the seal incorporates behind the sealing section a support shoulder that extends from the outer side inwards, such that the sealing section protrudes further outwards than the support shoulder, where the support shoulder extends so far inwards that, when subjected to a load acting outwards, it limits compression of the sealing section in a radial direction to a maximum of 40 % of its original height, and in that the support shoulder extends along at least 25 % of the length of the seal.
A composition for use in the treatment and/or prevention of vascular calcification, in human and other mammalian subjects, wherein the composition comprises magnesium (Mg); at least three phytonutrients selected from quercetin, hesperidin, curcumin, and resveratrol; and optionally one or more of Vitamin K (K1, K2) and Vitamin D. magnesium (Mg); at least three phytonutrients selected from quercetin, hesperidin, curcumin, and resveratrol; and optionally one or more of Vitamin K (K1, K2) and Vitamin D.
A switching voltage regulator, comprising: a series switch element; a shunt switch element; a switching controller configured to generate a switching voltage (V SW) through controlled closing and opening of the series switch element and the shunt switch element; characterized by: a switchable output filter for filtering the switching voltage (V SW) and generating a regulated output voltage (V out), wherein the switchable output filter comprises a plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) that are selectively included within the switchable output filter, wherein the plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) includes at least a pulse skipping mode, PSM, capacitor (C 3); and a current source connected in series with the PSM capacitor (C 3), wherein the current source is operative to charge the PSM capacitor (C 3) when the switching voltage regulator is determined to be switching from an envelope tracking mode to a non-envelope tracking mode. a series switch element; a shunt switch element; a switching controller configured to generate a switching voltage (V SW) through controlled closing and opening of the series switch element and the shunt switch element; characterized by: a switchable output filter for filtering the switching voltage (V SW) and generating a regulated output voltage (V out), wherein the switchable output filter comprises a plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) that are selectively included within the switchable output filter, wherein the plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) includes at least a pulse skipping mode, PSM, capacitor (C 3); and a current source connected in series with the PSM capacitor (C 3), wherein the current source is operative to charge the PSM capacitor (C 3) when the switching voltage regulator is determined to be switching from an envelope tracking mode to a non-envelope tracking mode. a switchable output filter for filtering the switching voltage (V SW) and generating a regulated output voltage (V out), wherein the switchable output filter comprises a plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) that are selectively included within the switchable output filter, wherein the plurality of capacitors (C 1, C 2, C 3) includes at least a pulse skipping mode, PSM, capacitor (C 3); and a current source connected in series with the PSM capacitor (C 3), wherein the current source is operative to charge the PSM capacitor (C 3) when the switching voltage regulator is determined to be switching from an envelope tracking mode to a non-envelope tracking mode.
A method for providing a padded lining, particularly for crash helmets, which consists in: - superimposing a sheet of plastic material on the surface of a first part of a mold, - placing at least one pre-contoured padding element on said sheet of plastic material, - superimposing at least one fabric on said at least one padding element and on regions of said sheet of plastic material that are not covered by said at least one padding element, termed unpadded regions, - closing said mold with a second mold part that is shaped substantially complementarily to said at least one padding element, - performing a high-frequency heat-sealing, in said mold, of said fabric with said sheet of plastic material at said unpadded regions, - cutting of the padded lining obtained along the outer perimeter of said padded lining or so as to create openings at said unpadded regions. - superimposing a sheet of plastic material on the surface of a first part of a mold, - placing at least one pre-contoured padding element on said sheet of plastic material, - superimposing at least one fabric on said at least one padding element and on regions of said sheet of plastic material that are not covered by said at least one padding element, termed unpadded regions, - closing said mold with a second mold part that is shaped substantially complementarily to said at least one padding element, - performing a high-frequency heat-sealing, in said mold, of said fabric with said sheet of plastic material at said unpadded regions, - cutting of the padded lining obtained along the outer perimeter of said padded lining or so as to create openings at said unpadded regions.
An implantable orthopaedic knee prosthesis, comprising: a tibial component configured to be coupled to a surgically-prepared proximal tibia, the tibial component having (i) a superior side, (ii) an inferior side that is opposite the superior side, and (iii) a fixation member extending inferiorly from the inferior side, the inferior side of the tibial component comprising an inferior fixation surface that extends generally in the transverse plane, in which the inferior fixation surface comprises (i) a peripheral rim, (ii) a top wall spaced apart superiorly from the peripheral rim, and (iii) a sidewall extending superiorly from the posterior rim to the top wall, characterised in that when viewed sagittally, an imaginary plane defined by the peripheral rim forms an acute angle with an imaginary plane defined by the top wall. a tibial component configured to be coupled to a surgically-prepared proximal tibia, the tibial component having (i) a superior side, (ii) an inferior side that is opposite the superior side, and (iii) a fixation member extending inferiorly from the inferior side, the inferior side of the tibial component comprising an inferior fixation surface that extends generally in the transverse plane, in which the inferior fixation surface comprises (i) a peripheral rim, (ii) a top wall spaced apart superiorly from the peripheral rim, and (iii) a sidewall extending superiorly from the posterior rim to the top wall, characterised in that when viewed sagittally, an imaginary plane defined by the peripheral rim forms an acute angle with an imaginary plane defined by the top wall.
Method for correcting a supply of additive to an exhaust gas stream resulting from combustion in an internal combustion engine, said exhaust gas stream being subject to aftertreatment through a first and a second aftertreatment component, said first aftertreatment component being arranged for oxidation of nitric oxide into nitrogen dioxide (NO 2), said second aftertreatment component being a reduction catalytic converter arranged downstream said first aftertreatment component, wherein additive is supplied to said exhaust gas stream for reduction of nitrogen oxides (NO x) in said reduction catalytic converter, said additive being supplied in proportion to an occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream, said proportion being subject to correction, said method being characterised in: - supplying unburned fuel to said exhaust gas stream upstream said first aftertreatment component to reduce oxidation of nitric oxide into nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) in said first aftertreatment component such that, in average, less than 10 per cent of the nitric oxide present in the exhaust gas stream are oxidised into nitrogen dioxide (NO 2), and - using a first sensor (362;364), measuring an occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream, - determining a difference between said measured occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream and an estimated occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream, and - correcting said supply of additive to said exhaust gas stream when supplying the unburned fuel to said exhaust gas stream, and - when correcting said supply of additive, compensating estimations of the occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream using said determined difference. - supplying unburned fuel to said exhaust gas stream upstream said first aftertreatment component to reduce oxidation of nitric oxide into nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) in said first aftertreatment component such that, in average, less than 10 per cent of the nitric oxide present in the exhaust gas stream are oxidised into nitrogen dioxide (NO 2), and - using a first sensor (362;364), measuring an occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream, - determining a difference between said measured occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream and an estimated occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream, and - correcting said supply of additive to said exhaust gas stream when supplying the unburned fuel to said exhaust gas stream, and - when correcting said supply of additive, compensating estimations of the occurrence of nitrogen oxides (NO X) in said exhaust gas stream using said determined difference.
A method of forming a solid composite product comprising: shredding composite materials to form small pieces of shredded composite materials, grinding said small pieces of shredded composite materials to form smaller particles of composite materials, wherein the particles of composite materials are pieces of mixed fiber and resin, and wherein the particles of composite materials have an average fiber length of about 6 mm (one-quarter inch) in diameter, and wherein said composite materials are composite windmill turbine blades; combining said particles with styrene-free polymer resin, aggregate rock and silica to form a mixture; disposing of the mixture in a railroad tie mold in which a PVC pipe has been placed; and curing the mixture at room temperature to form the solid composite product, wherein the ratio of composite materials to aggregate rock, silica and resin in the mixture is 42:20:15:23 by weight; and wherein the solid composite product withstands compressive stress of at least about 70 MPa (10,000 psi) with a compressive strain of less than about 7%. shredding composite materials to form small pieces of shredded composite materials, grinding said small pieces of shredded composite materials to form smaller particles of composite materials, wherein the particles of composite materials are pieces of mixed fiber and resin, and wherein the particles of composite materials have an average fiber length of about 6 mm (one-quarter inch) in diameter, and wherein said composite materials are composite windmill turbine blades; combining said particles with styrene-free polymer resin, aggregate rock and silica to form a mixture; disposing of the mixture in a railroad tie mold in which a PVC pipe has been placed; and curing the mixture at room temperature to form the solid composite product, wherein the ratio of composite materials to aggregate rock, silica and resin in the mixture is 42:20:15:23 by weight; and wherein the solid composite product withstands compressive stress of at least about 70 MPa (10,000 psi) with a compressive strain of less than about 7%.
Insulating switching rod having a drive element for introduction of a drive movement into an electrical contact system of a switching device and for production of a contact force in the closed state of the contact system having a stressing apparatus for the drive element of the switching rod in order to maintain the contact force, wherein the switching rod and the drive element can be connected indirectly or directly by means of a plug and latching connection, characterized in that the switching rod and the drive element are each surrounded by an associated insulating body (9, 10) which can be plugged into one another and can be connected to one another such that they can be latched.
A method of manufacturing a transition metal oxide having a spinel crystal structure, the method comprising the steps of: mixing powdery metals of metal elements constituting the transition metal oxide to obtain a mixture; and heating the mixture in an oxidizing atmosphere to oxidize the mixture by a powder sintering process and to generate the transition metal oxide; wherein the mixture comprises a paste further comprising a solvent and a binder. mixing powdery metals of metal elements constituting the transition metal oxide to obtain a mixture; and heating the mixture in an oxidizing atmosphere to oxidize the mixture by a powder sintering process and to generate the transition metal oxide;
A tower foundation assembly, comprising: a foundation comprising a base section and a receptacle recessed within a top surface of the base section, the receptacle of the foundation defining a bottom surface and an inner perimeter wall; and, a tower positioned atop the bottom surface within the receptacle, the tower secured to the inner perimeter wall of the receptacle of the foundation, the tower extending in a longitudinal direction from the foundation, wherein the receptacle comprises one or more radially-extending through-holes, one or more fasteners arranged through the one or more radially-extending through-holes to secure the tower to the inner perimeter wall within the base section and the receptacle and configured to activate a frictional load between the tower and the inner perimeter wall of the receptacle of the foundation, and one or more stress distribution rings arranged on an inner surface of the tower and secured thereto via the one or more fasteners and one or more nuts. a foundation comprising a base section and a receptacle recessed within a top surface of the base section, the receptacle of the foundation defining a bottom surface and an inner perimeter wall; and, a tower positioned atop the bottom surface within the receptacle, the tower secured to the inner perimeter wall of the receptacle of the foundation, the tower extending in a longitudinal direction from the foundation, wherein the receptacle comprises one or more radially-extending through-holes, one or more fasteners arranged through the one or more radially-extending through-holes to secure the tower to the inner perimeter wall within the base section and the receptacle and configured to activate a frictional load between the tower and the inner perimeter wall of the receptacle of the foundation, and one or more stress distribution rings arranged on an inner surface of the tower and secured thereto via the one or more fasteners and one or more nuts.
A control apparatus in a communication system in which a logical path is established over a network to perform communication, comprising: storage means configured to retain a control policy indicating an association between the logical path and service quality information; and control means that sends a control policy change message to a communication apparatus configured to establish the logical path, wherein the control policy change message indicates a change of the service quality information corresponding to the logical path to which a packet belongs, wherein the communication apparatus is configured to provide a packet to be transmitted with the changed service quality information in accordance with the control policy change message. storage means configured to retain a control policy indicating an association between the logical path and service quality information; and control means that sends a control policy change message to a communication apparatus configured to establish the logical path, wherein the control policy change message indicates a change of the service quality information corresponding to the logical path to which a packet belongs, wherein the communication apparatus is configured to provide a packet to be transmitted with the changed service quality information in accordance with the control policy change message.
An apparatus for cutting resilient coverings, in particular floor coverings, such as luxury vinyl tiles, and/or coverings of textiles, cork, unvulcanised and vulcanised rubber, linoleum, vinyl, polyvinyl chloride and/or other plastics, the apparatus having a base with a supporting surface for supporting the covering to be cut and a blade with a cutting edge for cutting the covering, wherein a blade holder accommodating the blade therein is accommodated displaceably on guide devices, which are joined to the base via two holders, and the blade being movable towards the base with the cutting edge first, wherein the apparatus is configured such that, during cutting, the covering may project as an extension of the cutting edge extending beyond the outside of the holders, preferably on both sides, characterised in that the two holders are each joined to one guide device, wherein the guide devices are joined to the base by way of the two holders, which are separate from one another up to the base.
A chimeric protein comprising (i) a von Willebrand Factor fragment comprising the D' domain and the D3 domain of VWF, (ii) an extended length polypeptide (XTEN) sequence, (iii) a factor VIII (FVIII) protein, (iv) a first Ig constant region or a portion thereof, and (v) a second Ig constant region or a portion thereof, wherein the VWF fragment and the XTEN sequence are linked by an optional linker, wherein the XTEN sequence or the VWF fragment is linked to the first Ig constant region or a portion thereof, wherein the FVIII protein is linked to the second Ig constant region or a portion thereof, and wherein the first Ig constant region or a portion thereof is associated with or linked to the second Ig constant region or a portion thereof by a covalent bond.
Vesicles, comprising at least the following components: - an aqueous core, which comprises at least one cosmetic and/or at least one pharmaceutical active substance, and - a continuous membrane which surrounds the core and which is formed by at least one emulsifier, selected from the group of the food additives E 472 a to f, and at least one membrane-stabilising single-chain lipid and one or more lipophilic cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical active substance(s), wherein the membrane-forming emulsifier is glyceryl citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate (Imwitor 375). - an aqueous core, which comprises at least one cosmetic and/or at least one pharmaceutical active substance, and - a continuous membrane which surrounds the core and which is formed by at least one emulsifier, selected from the group of the food additives E 472 a to f, and at least one membrane-stabilising single-chain lipid and one or more lipophilic cosmetic and/or pharmaceutical active substance(s), wherein the membrane-forming emulsifier is glyceryl citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate (Imwitor 375).
An actuator comprising: a stator (124, 170, 206, 236) comprising electromagnetic sectors for generating phased electromagnetic fields around the stator (124, 170, 206, 236); and first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements, the stator (124, 170, 206, 236) and the first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements being arranged concentrically around a central axis; wherein the first cylindrical element (120, 156, 240) comprises permanent magnetic elements magnetized radially and arranged in at least one helix; whereby phased magnetization of the stator (124, 170, 206, 236) causes the second cylindrical element (122, 168, 234) to rotate around the axis along a helical path relative to the first cylindrical element (120, 156, 240), thereby causing the first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements to exert opposing longitudinal forces along the axis; and characterised in that, the second cylindrical element (122, 168, 234) comprises inwardly and outwardly facing permanent magnetic elements magnetized radially and arranged as at least one discontinuous helix comprising sections of relatively high and low magnetization. a stator (124, 170, 206, 236) comprising electromagnetic sectors for generating phased electromagnetic fields around the stator (124, 170, 206, 236); and first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements, the stator (124, 170, 206, 236) and the first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements being arranged concentrically around a central axis; wherein the first cylindrical element (120, 156, 240) comprises permanent magnetic elements magnetized radially and arranged in at least one helix; whereby phased magnetization of the stator (124, 170, 206, 236) causes the second cylindrical element (122, 168, 234) to rotate around the axis along a helical path relative to the first cylindrical element (120, 156, 240), thereby causing the first (120, 156, 240) and second (122, 168, 234) cylindrical elements to exert opposing longitudinal forces along the axis; and characterised in that, the second cylindrical element (122, 168, 234) comprises inwardly and outwardly facing permanent magnetic elements magnetized radially and arranged as at least one discontinuous helix comprising sections of relatively high and low magnetization.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a 15-PGDH inhibitor selected from the group consisting of: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for use in promoting wound healing, tissue repair, and/or tissue regeneration.