mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for the production of a hydrocarbon product comprising contacting a feedstock comprising at least one oxygenated aromatic compound, in the presence of hydrogen, with: a) a metal hydrogenation catalyst and b) a solid acid catalyst having a pKa < 5.2 which is active for the deoxygenation of oxygenated hydrocarbons; wherein the process is carried out either in a single step, in which the metal hydrogenation catalyst and solid acid catalyst are deployed in the same catalyst bed, or in two or more steps, including at least one hydrogenation step wherein the feed is contacted with the metal hydrogenation catalyst and at least one deoxygenation step in which a product stream from the hydrogenation step is contacted with the solid acid catalyst. a) a metal hydrogenation catalyst and b) a solid acid catalyst having a pKa < 5.2 which is active for the deoxygenation of oxygenated hydrocarbons;
A method of manufacturing a package for an elongate medical device, comprising the steps of: forming a tube having an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner layer defining a lumen extending through at least a portion of the tube, the outer layer being formed from a Thermoplastic Polyurethane; wherein forming the tube having the inner layer and the outer layer is carried out via coextrusion and provides the outer layer with a tacky exterior surface; cooling the tube; while an outer surface of the tube remains tacky following the extruding, and after cooling the tube, arranging the tube into a coiled configuration such that turns of the tube are placed in adjacent, spiral relationship; and contacting, after the tube is cooled, a portion of the tacky exterior surface along a first turn of the tube to a portion of the outer layer along a second turn of the tube to bond the first turn of the tube to the second turn of the tube, without applying heat or an adhesive, to maintain the coiled configuration of at least the first turn and the second turn of the tube. forming a tube having an inner layer and an outer layer, the inner layer defining a lumen extending through at least a portion of the tube, the outer layer being formed from a Thermoplastic Polyurethane; wherein forming the tube having the inner layer and the outer layer is carried out via coextrusion and provides the outer layer with a tacky exterior surface; cooling the tube; while an outer surface of the tube remains tacky following the extruding, and after cooling the tube, arranging the tube into a coiled configuration such that turns of the tube are placed in adjacent, spiral relationship; and contacting, after the tube is cooled, a portion of the tacky exterior surface along a first turn of the tube to a portion of the outer layer along a second turn of the tube to bond the first turn of the tube to the second turn of the tube, without applying heat or an adhesive, to maintain the coiled configuration of at least the first turn and the second turn of the tube.
A method for fabricating a flexible organic light emitting diode device, where the method comprises: 1) applying a pressure sensitive adhesive composition to a substrate, 2) curing the pressure sensitive adhesive composition to form a pressure sensitive adhesive film, and 3) applying the pressure sensitive adhesive film to a passivation layer in the device; wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprises: A) 85 to 100 parts by weight of an alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane, where the alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane has silicon bonded alkyl groups with 1 to 10 carbon atoms and silicon bonded alkenyl groups with 2 to 6 carbon atoms, and where the alkenyl groups are present in an amount > 0.3 - 0.8 weight% based on the weight of the alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane, C) 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a polyalkylhydrogensiloxane having silicon bonded alkyl groups with 1 to 10 carbon atoms and having, per molecule, an average of at least 1% silicon bonded hydrogen atoms, F) an amount of a platinum group metal catalyst sufficient to provide 10 to 5000 ppm concentration of Pt group metal in the composition, and E) 0.01 to 0.5 part by weight of an acetylenic alcohol, and G) 10% to 90% based on combined weights of all starting materials in the composition of an organic solvent; with the proviso that all starting materials in the composition combined have a molar ratio of silicon bonded hydrogen atoms / silicon bonded alkenyl groups (SiH/Alkenyl ratio) of 0.5 to 2. 1) applying a pressure sensitive adhesive composition to a substrate, 2) curing the pressure sensitive adhesive composition to form a pressure sensitive adhesive film, and 3) applying the pressure sensitive adhesive film to a passivation layer in the device; A) 85 to 100 parts by weight of an alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane, where the alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane has silicon bonded alkyl groups with 1 to 10 carbon atoms and silicon bonded alkenyl groups with 2 to 6 carbon atoms, and where the alkenyl groups are present in an amount > 0.3 - 0.8 weight% based on the weight of the alkenyl containing polydialkylsiloxane, C) 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a polyalkylhydrogensiloxane having silicon bonded alkyl groups with 1 to 10 carbon atoms and having, per molecule, an average of at least 1% silicon bonded hydrogen atoms, F) an amount of a platinum group metal catalyst sufficient to provide 10 to 5000 ppm concentration of Pt group metal in the composition, and E) 0.01 to 0.5 part by weight of an acetylenic alcohol, and G) 10% to 90% based on combined weights of all starting materials in the composition of an organic solvent; with the proviso that all starting materials in the composition combined have a molar ratio of silicon bonded hydrogen atoms / silicon bonded alkenyl groups (SiH/Alkenyl ratio) of 0.5 to 2.
An injectable pharmaceutical composition containing keratin for use in the therapeutic treatment of hair loss or stimulation of hair growth, wherein the injectable pharmaceutical composition is administered by subcutaneous injection.
A vesicle-containing composition comprising: a silicone-based surfactant, one or more anionic surfactants selected from polyoxyethylene alkyl (12 to 15) ether phosphate, acyl methyl taurate and acyl glutamate in an amount of 0.001 to 0.2 mass%, a polar oil having IOB of 0.05 to 0.80, and/or, silicone oil, and water containing a water-soluble medicinal agent selected from tranexamic acid, tranexamic acid methyl amide hydrochloride, potassium 4-methoxysalicylate, ascorbic acid glucoside and ethyl vitamin C in an amount of 0.5 to 5 mass% based on the composition, wherein the silicone-based surfactant forms vesicles; the anionic surfactant(s) attaches to a surface of the vesicles; and the polar oil and/or silicone oil is present within a bilayer membrane of the vesicles, wherein acyl methyl taurate is selected from coconut oil fatty acid methyl taurate, palm kernel oil fatty acid methyl taurate, hydrogenated palm kernel oil fatty acid methyl taurate, beef tallow fatty acid methyl taurate, hydrogenated beef tallow fatty acid methyl taurate, caproyl methyl taurate, lauroyl methyl taurate, myristoyl methyl taurate, palmitoyl methyl taurate, stearoyl methyl taurate, oleoyl methyl taurate and cocoyl methyl taurate, wherein acyl glutamate is selected from stearoyl glutamate, cocoyl glutamate, coconut oil fatty acid glutamate, lauroyl glutamate, palm kernel oil fatty acid glutamate, hydrogenated palm kernel oil fatty acid glutamate, beef tallow fatty acid glutamate and hydrogenated beef tallow fatty acid glutamate, and wherein a counter ion to the salts is selected from Na, K, triethanol amine and ammonia. a silicone-based surfactant, one or more anionic surfactants selected from polyoxyethylene alkyl (12 to 15) ether phosphate, acyl methyl taurate and acyl glutamate in an amount of 0.001 to 0.2 mass%, a polar oil having IOB of 0.05 to 0.80, and/or, silicone oil, and water containing a water-soluble medicinal agent selected from tranexamic acid, tranexamic acid methyl amide hydrochloride, potassium 4-methoxysalicylate, ascorbic acid glucoside and ethyl vitamin C in an amount of 0.5 to 5 mass% based on the composition,
Monitoring system for a safety-oriented protective device (10, 40, 110) comprising a plurality of safety components, the safety components comprising at least one monitoring sensor (12, 42, 44) configured to generate respective sensor signals and one safety control unit (14, 50) connected to the at least one monitoring sensor (12, 42, 44), the safety control unit (14, 50) being configured to receive and evaluate the sensor signals and to generate and output safety switching commands on the basis of the sensor signals, wherein the monitoring system comprises as components at least one monitoring unit (30, 56), which is connected to at least one respective safety component and is configured to monitor a state of the safety component, and a central unit (32, 54), wherein the at least one monitoring unit (30, 56) and the central unit (32, 54) are connected to one another by means of a communications network (34, 58) for exchanging messages, wherein the communications network (34, 58) is configured to provide a monitoring log, and characterized in that by means of the monitoring log and on the basis of the exchanged messages at least one respective state of a safety component and/or of a component of the monitoring system is capable of being checked for correspondence with or deviation from an associated nominal state, a message transmitted by a monitoring unit (30, 56) comprising information on the identity of the monitoring unit (30, 56) and/or of a safety component connected to the monitoring unit (30, 56) and/or on a monitoring signal or safety switching command generated by a safety component connected to the monitoring unit (30, 56), and/or a message transmitted by the central unit (32, 54) comprising a certificate storable in a monitoring unit (30, 56) which identifies this monitoring unit (30, 56) as a permissible component of the monitoring system, and that the monitoring log comprises a blockchain, all or some of the messages transmitted in the monitoring system being stored in the blockchain, and the blockchain or further instances of the blockchain being stored in the central unit (32, 54) and additionally at least in some of the monitoring units (30, 56).
A method of immobilising a plurality of RNA molecules onto a surface of a support comprising: i) providing a first support having a surface on which a plurality of DNA molecules are immobilised, wherein each DNA molecule encodes an RNA molecule and the transcribed RNA molecule comprises a binding molecule; ii) providing a second support having a surface on which a plurality of binding partners for interacting with the binding molecules are immobilised; iii) arranging the first and second supports such that the surfaces displaying the immobilised DNA molecules and binding partners are in close proximity and substantially face each other, and contacting the DNA molecules immobilised on the surface of the first support with transcription reagents; and iv) carrying out a transcription reaction between the first and second support to generate the RNA molecules, wherein the RNA molecules are directly immobilised onto the surface of the second support via an interaction between the binding molecule of the RNA molecule and the binding partner on the surface of the second support. i) providing a first support having a surface on which a plurality of DNA molecules are immobilised, wherein each DNA molecule encodes an RNA molecule and the transcribed RNA molecule comprises a binding molecule; ii) providing a second support having a surface on which a plurality of binding partners for interacting with the binding molecules are immobilised; iii) arranging the first and second supports such that the surfaces displaying the immobilised DNA molecules and binding partners are in close proximity and substantially face each other, and contacting the DNA molecules immobilised on the surface of the first support with transcription reagents; and iv) carrying out a transcription reaction between the first and second support to generate the RNA molecules, wherein the RNA molecules are directly immobilised onto the surface of the second support via an interaction between the binding molecule of the RNA molecule and the binding partner on the surface of the second support.
A bridge-type vertical elevator, comprising a hollow elevator body, an elevator car configured on the inside of the elevator body, and a driving system; the elevator body comprises a horizontal elevator body and two vertical elevator bodies (1, 2) which are all hollow; the horizontal elevator body is connected to upper parts of two vertical elevator bodies (1, 2) and communicates with the two vertical elevator bodies (1, 2); the driving system comprises a driving source, characterized in that the driving system comprises two endless traction ropes (54a, 54b) which are rotatably configured at left and right sides of the inside of the elevator body, and are connected to left and right sides of the elevator car; the endless traction ropes (54a, 54b) are arranged from a bottom of one of the vertical elevator bodies (1, 2) to the horizontal elevator body then to a bottom of the other one of the vertical elevator bodies (1, 2), and the driving source drives two endless traction ropes (54a, 54b)simultaneously; wherein the bridge-type vertical elevator further comprises two auxiliary lifting assemblies which are arranged inside the two vertical elevator bodies (1, 2) respectively, and each auxiliary lifting assembly comprises a lifting platform, a counterweight block, counterweight ropes (641, 642) and counterweight rope guide pulleys (651, 652) corresponding to the counterweight ropes (641, 642); the counterweight rope guide pulleys (651, 652) are rotatable and arranged within an upper part of each vertical elevator body (1, 2), and the counterweight block is connected to the lifting platform through the counterweight ropes (641, 642) which are hung on the corresponding counterweight rope guide pulleys (651, 652); and horizontal positioning rails are configured on upper surfaces of the lifting platforms (6a, 6b).
An oriented monolayer or multilayer film, wherein the monolayer film comprises a copolymer of propylene with hexene-1 containing from 5 to 10% by weight of hexene-1 and having MFR (measured according to ISO 1133, 230°C/2.16 kg) from 0.5 to 10 g/10 min., and the multilayer film comprises at least 30% by weight, preferably at least 40% by weight, of said copolymer, both the monolayer and the multilayer film being obtainable with a process comprising a drawing step wherein the film is drawn with a draw ratio of at least 3, preferably of at least 4, both in the machine and in the transversal direction.
A battery controller (100 i, i=1...n) for a battery module (20 i, i=1...n) comprising a positive terminal (P+), a negative terminal (P-) and a plurality of battery cells (21 j, j=1...m) electrically connected in series between the positive terminal and the negative terminal, the battery controller comprising: a voltage measuring unit configured to generate a voltage signal indicating a cell voltage of each of the plurality of battery cells; and a control module operably coupled to the voltage measuring unit, wherein the control module is configured to: wake up using a first cell voltage of a bottommost cell (21 1) among the plurality of battery cells as power for operating the control module, and wirelessly transmit sensing data indicating the cell voltage of each of the plurality of battery cells while the control module is operating, characterized in that the battery controller further comprises a balancing circuit electrically connected in parallel to a series cell circuit of the remaining battery cells (21 j, j=2...m) except the bottommost cell among the plurality of battery cells. a voltage measuring unit configured to generate a voltage signal indicating a cell voltage of each of the plurality of battery cells; and a control module operably coupled to the voltage measuring unit, wherein the control module is configured to: wake up using a first cell voltage of a bottommost cell (21 1) among the plurality of battery cells as power for operating the control module, and wirelessly transmit sensing data indicating the cell voltage of each of the plurality of battery cells while the control module is operating, characterized in that the battery controller further comprises a balancing circuit electrically connected in parallel to a series cell circuit of the remaining battery cells (21 j, j=2...m) except the bottommost cell among the plurality of battery cells. wake up using a first cell voltage of a bottommost cell (21 1) among the plurality of battery cells as power for operating the control module, and wirelessly transmit sensing data indicating the cell voltage of each of the plurality of battery cells while the control module is operating, characterized in that the battery controller further comprises a balancing circuit electrically connected in parallel to a series cell circuit of the remaining battery cells (21 j, j=2...m) except the bottommost cell among the plurality of battery cells.
A backing device for use in repairing a hole in a wall, the backing device comprising: a collapsible backing member defining a front face and a rear face, the backing member including a central panel and a plurality of outer panels, wherein each panel is connected to one or more adjacent panels at a hinge segment configured to allow articulation of the panels relative to each other and each of the hinge segments is arranged in parallel relation to all other hinge segments, and wherein the central panel is wider than the plurality of outer panels, wherein the plurality of outer panels includes two opposing, outermost panels (210a, 210b) and at least one outer panel on each side of the central panel disposed between the central panel and one of the outermost panels (210a, 210b), and wherein the outermost panels (210a, 210b) define opposing side edges (214a, 214b) of the backing device; and first and second adhesive strips (24a, 24b) disposed on the front face; wherein the backing member is configured to provide a flat state and is configured to be foldable from the flat state to a collapsed state in a direction perpendicular to the front face; wherein the backing member is further configured to be relatively rigid in the flat state in a direction perpendicular to the rear face; wherein each hinge segment includes a stop arrangement on the rear face for inhibiting folding of the hinge segment in the flat state in the direction of the rear face, and wherein the backing member includes the same number of outer panels on each side of the central panel. a collapsible backing member defining a front face and a rear face, the backing member including a central panel and a plurality of outer panels, wherein each panel is connected to one or more adjacent panels at a hinge segment configured to allow articulation of the panels relative to each other and each of the hinge segments is arranged in parallel relation to all other hinge segments, and wherein the central panel is wider than the plurality of outer panels, wherein the plurality of outer panels includes two opposing, outermost panels (210a, 210b) and at least one outer panel on each side of the central panel disposed between the central panel and one of the outermost panels (210a, 210b), and wherein the outermost panels (210a, 210b) define opposing side edges (214a, 214b) of the backing device; and first and second adhesive strips (24a, 24b) disposed on the front face; wherein the backing member is configured to provide a flat state and is configured to be foldable from the flat state to a collapsed state in a direction perpendicular to the front face; wherein the backing member is further configured to be relatively rigid in the flat state in a direction perpendicular to the rear face; wherein each hinge segment includes a stop arrangement on the rear face for inhibiting folding of the hinge segment in the flat state in the direction of the rear face, and wherein the backing member includes the same number of outer panels on each side of the central panel.
A color processing apparatus for performing color conversion using a color conversion table which has signal values of an output color space corresponding to grid points dividing an input color space into a plurality of unit cubes, the apparatus comprising: a determination unit configured to determine a quadrant to which an input signal value from an input signal belongs, in a chromaticity plane perpendicular to a lightness axis of the input color space; a first detection unit configured to detect a unit cube to which the input signal value belongs, among the plurality of unit cubes; a division unit configured to divide the detected unit cube into a plurality of polyhedrons for interpolation operation; a second detection unit configured to detect a polyhedron to which the input signal value belongs, among the plurality of polyhedrons; and an interpolation unit configured to generate an output signal value in the output color space corresponding to the input signal value, by interpolation operation using the signal values of the grid points corresponding to the detected polyhedron, characterized in that the division unit is configured to divide the detected unit cube by a segmentation method depending on the determined quadrant, wherein, in each quadrant, the division is performed along a diagonal line which passes through an origin of the chromaticity plane, in a part of the plurality of unit cubes of the determined quadrant, and along a diagonal line parallel to the line which passes through the origin of the chromaticity plane, in the remaining part of the plurality of unit cubes of the determined quadrant. a determination unit configured to determine a quadrant to which an input signal value from an input signal belongs, in a chromaticity plane perpendicular to a lightness axis of the input color space; a first detection unit configured to detect a unit cube to which the input signal value belongs, among the plurality of unit cubes; a division unit configured to divide the detected unit cube into a plurality of polyhedrons for interpolation operation; a second detection unit configured to detect a polyhedron to which the input signal value belongs, among the plurality of polyhedrons; and an interpolation unit configured to generate an output signal value in the output color space corresponding to the input signal value, by interpolation operation using the signal values of the grid points corresponding to the detected polyhedron, characterized in that the division unit is configured to divide the detected unit cube by a segmentation method depending on the determined quadrant, wherein, in each quadrant, the division is performed along a diagonal line which passes through an origin of the chromaticity plane, in a part of the plurality of unit cubes of the determined quadrant, and along a diagonal line parallel to the line which passes through the origin of the chromaticity plane, in the remaining part of the plurality of unit cubes of the determined quadrant.