mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Computer-implemented method for dynamically assessing a moving object from a sequence of consecutive volumetric image frames of such object, which images are timely separated by a certain time interval, the method comprising: a) identifying in at least one image of the sequence the object of interest; b) segmenting the object to identify object contour; c) propagating the object contour as identified to other images of the sequence; d) performing dynamic analysis of the object based on the object contour as propagated, wherein the object is a valve of the heart and the object contour is the valve annulus, characterized in that segmenting the object comprises: receiving from a user a seed point indicating the center of the valve; automatically determining the long axis of the valve by using the seed point to estimate the location of the apex point of the ventricle of the heart and the center-lumen line within the ventricle. a) identifying in at least one image of the sequence the object of interest; b) segmenting the object to identify object contour; c) propagating the object contour as identified to other images of the sequence; d) performing dynamic analysis of the object based on the object contour as propagated, receiving from a user a seed point indicating the center of the valve; automatically determining the long axis of the valve by using the seed point to estimate the location of the apex point of the ventricle of the heart and the center-lumen line within the ventricle.
A method for encoding a message at a base station, the method comprising: representing user equipment -specific control information as two or more sequences of bits; wherein the two or more sequences of bits comprise a frozen bit sequence and an information bit sequence of a polar code; generating two or more pseudorandom sequences from two or more respective identifiers; wherein the two or more identifiers comprise a UE identifier and an identifier of the base station; modulating each of the two or more sequences of bits with a respective one of the two or more pseudorandom sequences to produce modulated control information; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the UE identifier is used to modulate the frozen bit sequence; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the identifier of the base station is used to modulate the information bit sequence; encoding the modulated control information to obtain encoded modulated control information; wherein encoding the modulated control information uses the polar code to perform the encoding; and wirelessly transmitting the encoded modulated control information. representing user equipment -specific control information as two or more sequences of bits; wherein the two or more sequences of bits comprise a frozen bit sequence and an information bit sequence of a polar code; generating two or more pseudorandom sequences from two or more respective identifiers; wherein the two or more identifiers comprise a UE identifier and an identifier of the base station; modulating each of the two or more sequences of bits with a respective one of the two or more pseudorandom sequences to produce modulated control information; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the UE identifier is used to modulate the frozen bit sequence; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the identifier of the base station is used to modulate the information bit sequence; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the UE identifier is used to modulate the frozen bit sequence; wherein the pseudorandom sequence generated from the identifier of the base station is used to modulate the information bit sequence; encoding the modulated control information to obtain encoded modulated control information; wherein encoding the modulated control information uses the polar code to perform the encoding; and wirelessly transmitting the encoded modulated control information.
A vapor generator assembly for an e-vaping device, the vapor generator assembly comprising: a reservoir configured to hold a pre-vapor formulation; a vaporizer assembly configured to heat pre-vapor formulation drawn from the reservoir to form a vapor; an air intake assembly configured to direct ambient air into the vaporizer assembly, the air intake assembly at least partially defining an arcuate air inlet that extends at least partially around an outer surface of the vapor generator assembly, and an inlet channel extending from the arcuate air inlet into an interior of the vapor generator assembly to at least partially establish fluid communication between the arcuate air inlet and the vaporizer assembly; a flow control structure including a plurality of orifices (260-1 to 260-N) having different sizes; an airflow conduit extending between the flow control structure and the vaporizer assembly, such that the inlet channel is configured to establish fluid communication between the arcuate air inlet and the vaporizer assembly via the flow control structure and the airflow conduit; and wherein the flow control structure is configured to adjustably align a selected orifice of the plurality of orifices (260-1 to 260-N) with the airflow conduit to adjustably control a cross-sectional flow area associated with the airflow conduit. a reservoir configured to hold a pre-vapor formulation; a vaporizer assembly configured to heat pre-vapor formulation drawn from the reservoir to form a vapor; an air intake assembly configured to direct ambient air into the vaporizer assembly, the air intake assembly at least partially defining an arcuate air inlet that extends at least partially around an outer surface of the vapor generator assembly, and an inlet channel extending from the arcuate air inlet into an interior of the vapor generator assembly to at least partially establish fluid communication between the arcuate air inlet and the vaporizer assembly; an arcuate air inlet that extends at least partially around an outer surface of the vapor generator assembly, and an inlet channel extending from the arcuate air inlet into an interior of the vapor generator assembly to at least partially establish fluid communication between the arcuate air inlet and the vaporizer assembly; a flow control structure including a plurality of orifices (260-1 to 260-N) having different sizes; an airflow conduit extending between the flow control structure and the vaporizer assembly, such that the inlet channel is configured to establish fluid communication between the arcuate air inlet and the vaporizer assembly via the flow control structure and the airflow conduit; and wherein the flow control structure is configured to adjustably align a selected orifice of the plurality of orifices (260-1 to 260-N) with the airflow conduit to adjustably control a cross-sectional flow area associated with the airflow conduit.
Procedure for preparing enteric-coated pellets containing a proton pump inhibitor with benzimidazole structure, useful for preparing multi-particle pharmaceutical compositions used orally, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT it comprises the following stages: I) coating pure cellulose cores, having a particle size range between 150 and 500 microns, with a hydroalcoholic suspension that contains the proton pump inhibitor, a dibasic amino acid and polyvinylpyrrolidone; II) isolating the coated pure cellulose cores obtained in Stage I; III) applying an enteric coating to the particles obtained in Stage II above; and IV) drying the particles obtained in Stage III above and separating by size, where the amino acid exists in an amount less than or equal to 10% by weight in relation to the weight of the existing proton pump inhibitor, and where the pellets obtained in Stage IV from the pure cellulose cores with an average diameter between 150 and 300 microns, have an average diameter between 350 and 590 microns, and the pellets obtained in Stage IV from the pure cellulose cores with an average diameter between 300 and 500 microns, have an average diameter between 500 and 710 microns. I) coating pure cellulose cores, having a particle size range between 150 and 500 microns, with a hydroalcoholic suspension that contains the proton pump inhibitor, a dibasic amino acid and polyvinylpyrrolidone; II) isolating the coated pure cellulose cores obtained in Stage I; III) applying an enteric coating to the particles obtained in Stage II above; and IV) drying the particles obtained in Stage III above and separating by size,
A refiner disc (14, 16) comprising: a refining zone on a front face of the disc (14, 16); refining bars (54, 98, 114, 134, 156) in the refining zone; and grooves (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150) between the bars (54, 98, 114, 134, 156), characterized in that at least one rotation inducement element in at least one of the grooves (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150), wherein the at least one rotation inducement element is arranged on or in at least one sidewall of the at least one groove (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150) and the at least one rotation inducement element is configured to impart a helical flow of feed material flowing through the at least one groove (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150). a refining zone on a front face of the disc (14, 16); refining bars (54, 98, 114, 134, 156) in the refining zone; and grooves (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150) between the bars (54, 98, 114, 134, 156), characterized in that at least one rotation inducement element in at least one of the grooves (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150), wherein the at least one rotation inducement element is arranged on or in at least one sidewall of the at least one groove (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150) and the at least one rotation inducement element is configured to impart a helical flow of feed material flowing through the at least one groove (52, 72, 82, 88, 96, 16, 130, 150).
Method for the manufacture of a cushioning element for sports apparel, comprising: a. loading a mold (no) with a first material which comprises particles of an expanded material; and b. fusing the surfaces of the particles by supplying energy to the particles, the method being characterized in that, c. the energy is supplied to the particles in the form of at least one electromagnetic field (130; 135; 140), and d. wherein the particles comprise one or more of the following materials: expanded thermoplastic polyurethane, eTPU; expanded polyamide, ePA; expanded polyetherblockamide; ePEBA. a. loading a mold (no) with a first material which comprises particles of an expanded material; and b. fusing the surfaces of the particles by supplying energy to the particles, c. the energy is supplied to the particles in the form of at least one electromagnetic field (130; 135; 140), and d. wherein the particles comprise one or more of the following materials: expanded thermoplastic polyurethane, eTPU; expanded polyamide, ePA; expanded polyetherblockamide; ePEBA.
A flexible pipe comprising an axis, a tubular innermost sealing sheath surrounding said axis and a length along said axis, said innermost sealing sheath being surrounded by at least one outer armoring layer (2, 4, 5), and have an inner side which is the side of the innermost sealing sheath comprising said axis, on the inner side of said innermost sealing sheath said flexible pipe comprises a carcass comprising a plurality of annular armoring members arranged along the length of the flexible pipe, preferably at least one of said annular armoring members is a ring shaped armoring member in form of an endless ring shaped armoring member or an open ring shaped armoring member, characterized in that at least two of said annular armoring members are arranged side-by-side in engagement and/or overlapping with each other.
A clean air device in which a cabinet and a clean booth are connected, wherein the cabinet includes a work space formed on an inner surface side of a front shutter, and a pass box connected to the clean booth which is provided in a part of a side wall of the work space, a circulation flow path which is formed by a lower surface side, a side surface side and a rear surface side of the work space and an outside portion of the cabinet to exhaust the air flowing into the work space, wherein the pass box is formed by an inner surface of a pass box connection portion, an outer surface of the pass box connection portion is formed outside the pass box via a space, and wherein the space is formed between the inner surface of the pass box connection portion and the outer surface of the pass box connection portion, characterized in that the space communicates with the circulation flow path, and an outer surface slit of the pass box connection portion is provided at a lower part of the outer surface of the pass box connection portion, and wherein the clean air device is configured so that part of a clean booth blow-off air flow forms a flow path which is discharged to the outside of the cabinet through the circulation flow path of the cabinet from the outer surface slit of the pass box connection portion, and wherein the pass box has a pass box door and is capable of shutting off the flow path with the clean booth by closing the pass box door. wherein the cabinet includes a work space formed on an inner surface side of a front shutter, and a pass box connected to the clean booth which is provided in a part of a side wall of the work space, a circulation flow path which is formed by a lower surface side, a side surface side and a rear surface side of the work space and an outside portion of the cabinet to exhaust the air flowing into the work space, wherein the space is formed between the inner surface of the pass box connection portion and the outer surface of the pass box connection portion, characterized in that the space communicates with the circulation flow path, and an outer surface slit of the pass box connection portion is provided at a lower part of the outer surface of the pass box connection portion, and wherein the clean air device is configured so that part of a clean booth blow-off air flow forms a flow path which is discharged to the outside of the cabinet through the circulation flow path of the cabinet from the outer surface slit of the pass box connection portion, and wherein the pass box has a pass box door and is capable of shutting off the flow path with the clean booth by closing the pass box door.
A comb attachment for a hair clipper blade comprising: a base having a front edge, a back edge opposite the front edge, a first side edge transverse to the front and back edges (36, 38) and extending from one end of the front edge to one end of the back edge, and a second side edge parallel to the first side edge extending from an opposite end of the front edge to an opposite end of the back edge; a plurality of spaced comb teeth extending from the front edge of the base; and at least one groove adjacent the front edge of the base; the base further having a flexible clip extending outwardly from the back edge of the base, the comb attachment being removably secured to the hair clipper blade by sliding the at least one groove over a front cutting edge of the blade and pressing the base until the clip flexes over and around a back edge of the hair clipper blade, characterised in that the flexible clip is a bifurcated cantilever extending from the back edge of the base, wherein the bifurcated cantilever has first and second spaced arms secured at one end at the back edge of the base, and secured to each other at the other end by a cross-member, the cross-member having a projection on a first side facing and spaced from the base, the projection securing the comb attachment to the hair clipper blade. a base having a front edge, a back edge opposite the front edge, a first side edge transverse to the front and back edges (36, 38) and extending from one end of the front edge to one end of the back edge, and a second side edge parallel to the first side edge extending from an opposite end of the front edge to an opposite end of the back edge; a plurality of spaced comb teeth extending from the front edge of the base; and at least one groove adjacent the front edge of the base; the base further having a flexible clip extending outwardly from the back edge of the base, the comb attachment being removably secured to the hair clipper blade by sliding the at least one groove over a front cutting edge of the blade and pressing the base until the clip flexes over and around a back edge of the hair clipper blade, characterised in that the flexible clip is a bifurcated cantilever extending from the back edge of the base, wherein the bifurcated cantilever has first and second spaced arms secured at one end at the back edge of the base, and secured to each other at the other end by a cross-member, the cross-member having a projection on a first side facing and spaced from the base, the projection securing the comb attachment to the hair clipper blade.
A turbomachine comprising: a turbine shaft rotationally mounted along an axis; a first magnetic rotor rotationally coupled to the turbine shaft and coaxially arranged about the axis; a first propulsion stage rotationally coupled to the first magnetic rotor, axially opposite the turbine shaft; a second magnetic rotor coaxially arranged about the first magnetic rotor; a second propulsion stage rotationally coupled to the second magnetic rotor, axially opposite the turbine shaft and adjacent the first propulsion stage; a magnetic stator coaxially arranged between the first magnetic rotor and the second magnetic rotor and comprising a stator coil forming a magnetic coupling between the first magnetic rotor and the second magnetic rotor configured to drive the second propulsion stage in contra-rotation with respect to the first propulsion stage. a turbine shaft rotationally mounted along an axis; a first magnetic rotor rotationally coupled to the turbine shaft and coaxially arranged about the axis; a first propulsion stage rotationally coupled to the first magnetic rotor, axially opposite the turbine shaft; a second magnetic rotor coaxially arranged about the first magnetic rotor; a second propulsion stage rotationally coupled to the second magnetic rotor, axially opposite the turbine shaft and adjacent the first propulsion stage; a magnetic stator coaxially arranged between the first magnetic rotor and the second magnetic rotor and comprising a stator coil forming a magnetic coupling between the first magnetic rotor and the second magnetic rotor configured to drive the second propulsion stage in contra-rotation with respect to the first propulsion stage.
A derivative of a GLP-1 peptide, which peptide is incorporated in the derivative and comprises a first Lys residue at a position corresponding to position 36 of GLP-1 (SEQ ID NO: 1), a second Lys residue at a position corresponding to position 37 of GLP-1 (SEQ ID NO: 1), and a maximum of seven amino acid changes as compared to GLP-1 (SEQ ID NO: 1), including the two amino acid changes into 36Lys and 37Lys; which derivative comprises two protractors attached to said first and second Lys residue, respectively, each via a linker; wherein the protractor is selected from: Chem. 1: HOOC-C 6 H 4 -O-(CH 2) y -CO-*, and Chem. 2: HOOC-(CH 2) x -CO-*, wherein y is an integer in the range of 8-11, and x is 12; and the linker comprises at least one of: Chem. 3: *-NH-CH(COOH)-(CH 2) 2 -CO-*, Chem. 4: *-NH-CH((CH 2) 2 -COOH)-CO-*, and/or Chem. 5: *-NH-(CH 2) 2 -[O-(CH 2) 2] k -O-[CH 2] n -CO-*, wherein k is an integer in the range of 1-5, and n is an integer in the range of 1-5; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, amide, or ester thereof.
A developing device comprising: a developing unit that develops a latent image on an image carrier with toner; a toner cartridge that is detachably arranged in parallel with the developing unit, the toner cartridge supplying the toner to the developing unit; and an opening that is disposed between the developing unit and the toner cartridge, through which the toner passes, wherein the toner cartridge includes a space forming unit that forms a space within the toner stored in the toner cartridge, characterized in that the space forming unit includes a second conveying paddle and a control valve (34; 340), wherein the control valve (34; 340) is provided at the opening and includes elastic resin films, wherein the control valve (34; 340) is configured to move between an open state and a closed state when contacted by the second conveying paddle, thereby forming the space within the toner between the control valve (34; 340) and the opening. a developing unit that develops a latent image on an image carrier with toner; a toner cartridge that is detachably arranged in parallel with the developing unit, the toner cartridge supplying the toner to the developing unit; and an opening that is disposed between the developing unit and the toner cartridge, through which the toner passes, wherein the toner cartridge includes a space forming unit that forms a space within the toner stored in the toner cartridge, characterized in that the space forming unit includes a second conveying paddle and a control valve (34; 340), wherein the control valve (34; 340) is provided at the opening and includes elastic resin films, wherein the control valve (34; 340) is configured to move between an open state and a closed state when contacted by the second conveying paddle, thereby forming the space within the toner between the control valve (34; 340) and the opening.
A molded hook and loop fastener (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) having at least one hook and loop fastener member (10, 30, 60) which comprises a flat plate-shaped base material (11, 31, 61) and a plurality of engaging elements erected on a first surface of the base material (11, 31, 61) in a center region in a width direction thereof, and configured to be integrated with a cushion body upon foaming of the cushion body, the molded hook and loop fastener (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) comprising: a flexible sheet-shaped resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) fixed to right and left side edge portions (11a, 31a, 61a), in the width direction, of the first surface of the base material (11, 31, 61) and arranged along a longitudinal direction of the base material (11, 31, 16); characterized by right and left support members erected along the longitudinal direction of the base material (11, 31, 61) at locations which are located on the inside of fixation portions of the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) with respect to the base material (11, 31, 61) in the width direction, and configured to support the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70), wherein an upper end of the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) is configured to protrude above an upper end location of the support members. a flexible sheet-shaped resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) fixed to right and left side edge portions (11a, 31a, 61a), in the width direction, of the first surface of the base material (11, 31, 61) and arranged along a longitudinal direction of the base material (11, 31, 16); characterized by right and left support members erected along the longitudinal direction of the base material (11, 31, 61) at locations which are located on the inside of fixation portions of the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) with respect to the base material (11, 31, 61) in the width direction, and configured to support the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70), wherein an upper end of the resin material infiltration-blocking member (20, 40, 50, 51, 70) is configured to protrude above an upper end location of the support members.