mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A helical inserter (1, 1', 1", 1"') for inserting an insert helically into soft tissue including: a. a housing assembly (10, 20, 100, 300, 300A, 300B, 710, 720); and b. a helical insert guide (31, 210) held in functional relationship by the housing assembly, the guide adapted to be loaded with the insert for transport therewith into the soft tissue; whereby the insert is helically transported therewith into the soft tissue c. a helical insert guide drive (13, 33, 43, 44, 49, 50; 100, 110, 220, 230; 250, 420, 470,;709, 734, 738, 739, 740, 781) which is configured to drive the helical insert guide in rotation into the soft tissue; and d. a guide removal device (13, 28, 33, 41, 43, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55; 250, 420, 430, 470; 709, 781, 782) which, when an insert is present within the insert guide (31, 210), removes the insert guide while leaving the insert in its intended implant location in the soft tissue; characterised in that the helical insert guide (31, 210) is hollow. a. a housing assembly (10, 20, 100, 300, 300A, 300B, 710, 720); and b. a helical insert guide (31, 210) held in functional relationship by the housing assembly, the guide adapted to be loaded with the insert for transport therewith into the soft tissue; whereby the insert is helically transported therewith into the soft tissue c. a helical insert guide drive (13, 33, 43, 44, 49, 50; 100, 110, 220, 230; 250, 420, 470,;709, 734, 738, 739, 740, 781) which is configured to drive the helical insert guide in rotation into the soft tissue; and d. a guide removal device (13, 28, 33, 41, 43, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55; 250, 420, 430, 470; 709, 781, 782) which, when an insert is present within the insert guide (31, 210), removes the insert guide while leaving the insert in its intended implant location in the soft tissue;
An interior film comprising: a protective layer; a mirror surface treating layer formed on the mirror surface of the PVC sheet layer; a polyvinylchloride sheet layer having a glossy surface that provides a mirror effect; an adhesive layer; and a polyethyleneterephthalate layer, which are stacked in the above sequence, wherein the PVC sheet layer has a gloss-treated mirror surface having gloss of 70 to 100 %. a protective layer; a mirror surface treating layer formed on the mirror surface of the PVC sheet layer; a polyvinylchloride sheet layer having a glossy surface that provides a mirror effect; an adhesive layer; and a polyethyleneterephthalate layer,
A method for detecting and characterizing inputs on a touch sensor surface of an input device, the method comprising: • at a first time, scanning an array of sense electrodes, arranged under the touch sensor surface, at a first resolution to generate a first force image; • detecting a first force input in the first force image; • in response to a first geometry dimension of the first force input exceeding a geometry threshold, characterizing the first force input as a non-stylus input type; • in response to the first geometry dimension of the first force input remaining below the geometry threshold: ∘ at a second time succeeding the first time, scanning the array of sense electrodes at a second resolution greater than the first resolution to generate a second force image; ∘ detecting a second force input in the second force image proximal the first force input; and ∘ in response to a second ratio of a second force magnitude of the second force input to a second geometry dimension of the second force input exceeding a ratio threshold, characterizing the first force input as a stylus input type; and • outputting, to a computing device coupled to the input device, a location and a type of the first force input. • at a first time, scanning an array of sense electrodes, arranged under the touch sensor surface, at a first resolution to generate a first force image; • detecting a first force input in the first force image; • in response to a first geometry dimension of the first force input exceeding a geometry threshold, characterizing the first force input as a non-stylus input type; • in response to the first geometry dimension of the first force input remaining below the geometry threshold: ∘ at a second time succeeding the first time, scanning the array of sense electrodes at a second resolution greater than the first resolution to generate a second force image; ∘ detecting a second force input in the second force image proximal the first force input; and ∘ in response to a second ratio of a second force magnitude of the second force input to a second geometry dimension of the second force input exceeding a ratio threshold, characterizing the first force input as a stylus input type; and ∘ at a second time succeeding the first time, scanning the array of sense electrodes at a second resolution greater than the first resolution to generate a second force image; ∘ detecting a second force input in the second force image proximal the first force input; and ∘ in response to a second ratio of a second force magnitude of the second force input to a second geometry dimension of the second force input exceeding a ratio threshold, characterizing the first force input as a stylus input type; and • outputting, to a computing device coupled to the input device, a location and a type of the first force input.
A method of operating a reception apparatus for communicating with a server to download or upload data, the method comprising: receiving a digital television broadcast signal that includes content and a Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, message, the URI message including a URI type and a Domain Name System, DNS, name registered with the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, IANA; generating a Uniform Resource Locator, URL, based on the registered DNS name included in the received URI message and a predetermined domain name; determining whether to download data from the server or to upload data to the server based on the URI type included in the URI message; and based on the result of the determination, downloading the data from, or uploading the data to, the server using the generated URL, characterised in that the predetermined domain name is hard coded included in firmware, or updateable through limited access in the reception apparatus and includes a top-level domain name and a second-level domain name of the URL. receiving a digital television broadcast signal that includes content and a Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, message, the URI message including a URI type and a Domain Name System, DNS, name registered with the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, IANA; generating a Uniform Resource Locator, URL, based on the registered DNS name included in the received URI message and a predetermined domain name; determining whether to download data from the server or to upload data to the server based on the URI type included in the URI message; and based on the result of the determination, downloading the data from, or uploading the data to, the server using the generated URL, characterised in that the predetermined domain name is hard coded included in firmware, or updateable through limited access in the reception apparatus and includes a top-level domain name and a second-level domain name of the URL.
Fastening device between two opposite portions, which comprises a first and a second closing element, each of said closing elements being coupled through a first face with one of the two opposite portions to be fastened, a second face of said first closing element being able to be engaged with a second face of said second closing element, through reversible mutual adherence, characterised in that each of said closing elements consists of a thermoplastic material, having reversible adhesive properties such as to allow the detachment between said closing elements through application of a peeling force, applied with a direction perpendicular to the surfaces adhered together and speed equal to 300 mm/min, comprised between 0.005 N/mm and 0.5 N/mm, determined by the method indicated in the description and wherein said thermoplastic material comprises: - at least one thermoplastic polymer selected among: (a) block copolymers of styrene; (b) copolymers of ethylene with at least one C 3 -C 12 alpha-olefin; (c) copolymers of at least one butene with at least one diene; (d) copolymers of ethylene with at least one ester having an ethylene unsaturation selected among: C 1 -C 8 alkyl acrylate, C 1 -C 8 alkyl methacrylates and vinyl C 2 -C 8 carboxylates; - from 10 to 150 phr of at least one hydrocarbon resin as tackifier, said hydrocarbon resin being solid at room temperature and having a maximum softening point not greater than 150°C (measured according to the method ASTM E-28, Ring-and-ball Softening Point); - from 20 to 150 phr, of at least one plasticizer selected among: paraffin oils, naphthenic oils, polyolefin oils; - from 10 to 80 phr, of at least one propylene based additive selected among: atactic polypropylene and ethylene-propylene copolymer wax. - at least one thermoplastic polymer selected among: (a) block copolymers of styrene; (b) copolymers of ethylene with at least one C 3 -C 12 alpha-olefin; (c) copolymers of at least one butene with at least one diene; (d) copolymers of ethylene with at least one ester having an ethylene unsaturation selected among: C 1 -C 8 alkyl acrylate, C 1 -C 8 alkyl methacrylates and vinyl C 2 -C 8 carboxylates; (a) block copolymers of styrene; (b) copolymers of ethylene with at least one C 3 -C 12 alpha-olefin; (c) copolymers of at least one butene with at least one diene; (d) copolymers of ethylene with at least one ester having an ethylene unsaturation selected among: C 1 -C 8 alkyl acrylate, C 1 -C 8 alkyl methacrylates and vinyl C 2 -C 8 carboxylates; - from 10 to 150 phr of at least one hydrocarbon resin as tackifier, said hydrocarbon resin being solid at room temperature and having a maximum softening point not greater than 150°C (measured according to the method ASTM E-28, Ring-and-ball Softening Point); - from 20 to 150 phr, of at least one plasticizer selected among: paraffin oils, naphthenic oils, polyolefin oils; - from 10 to 80 phr, of at least one propylene based additive selected among: atactic polypropylene and ethylene-propylene copolymer wax.
Use of a detergent composition comprising a fatty acid-transforming enzyme to impart increased suds longevity in a washing process, wherein the washing process is a manual dish-washing process performed in the presence of oily or fatty soils, preferably vegetable oils, more preferably olive oil, palm oil and/or coconut oil, and the enzyme is an oleic acid-transforming enzyme selected from the group comprising oleate hydratases, fatty acid lipoxygenases, fatty acid peroxygenases and fatty acid decarboxylases and mixtures thereof.
A system integrating a device comprising a first element of the opening frame or drawer type, a second element of the frame type on which the opening frame is mounted, or respectively a frame having a slot for receiving the drawer, the system configured for the emission of a sound effect during a displacement of the first element relative to the second element, the system for emitting a sound effect comprising: - a member for emitting the sound effect, - means for storing at least one sound effect having a predetermined total duration, - a displacement sensor to detect an instantaneous amplitude of displacement of the first element relative to the second element over a predetermined total amplitude of displacement between a position where the first element moves away from the second element, and a position where the first element moves closer to the second element, - means for playing the sound effect which are contained in the storage means, - a calculator parameterized to define the instantaneous amplitude as a percentage P of the predetermined total displacement amplitude, and to servo-control the playback means in order to perform a playback of the sound effect with a progress according to the percentage P of the predetermined total displacement amplitude. - a member for emitting the sound effect, - means for storing at least one sound effect having a predetermined total duration, - a displacement sensor to detect an instantaneous amplitude of displacement of the first element relative to the second element over a predetermined total amplitude of displacement between a position where the first element moves away from the second element, and a position where the first element moves closer to the second element, - means for playing the sound effect which are contained in the storage means, - a calculator parameterized to define the instantaneous amplitude as a percentage P of the predetermined total displacement amplitude, and to servo-control the playback means in order to perform a playback of the sound effect with a progress according to the percentage P of the predetermined total displacement amplitude.
Method for processing a mix of miscanthus fibers for the production of a bio-based composite, comprising the steps of: - harvesting miscanthus crops and processing the harvested miscanthus crops to obtain a raw mix of miscanthus fibers, - separating the raw mix of miscanthus fibers, such as by sieving and grinding, into a first fraction comprising a mix of miscanthus fibers having a fiber size of approximately < s1 and having first physical/chemical properties and a second fraction comprising a mix of miscanthus fibers having a fiber size of approximately > s1 and having second physical/chemical properties being different from the first physical/chemical properties, - mixing the miscanthus fibers of the first fraction or the miscanthus fibers of the second fraction with a binding agent, - letting the binding agent harden, to obtain the bio-based composite, wherein the binding agent is a mortar, at least 50wt% of the miscanthus fibers have a fiber size between 2 and 8 mm and the amount of miscanthus fibers range between 5 and 13 vol%, to obtain a concrete mixture, wherein the concrete mixture contains between 0.01 to 1 wt% of a superplasticizer, wherein s1 is determined by performing one or more iterative tests/experiments, in view of the desired physical/chemical properties of the fiber fractions f1, f2 in the bio-based composite and wherein fiber size is determined by sieving as described in the description. - harvesting miscanthus crops and processing the harvested miscanthus crops to obtain a raw mix of miscanthus fibers, - separating the raw mix of miscanthus fibers, such as by sieving and grinding, into a first fraction comprising a mix of miscanthus fibers having a fiber size of approximately < s1 and having first physical/chemical properties and a second fraction comprising a mix of miscanthus fibers having a fiber size of approximately > s1 and having second physical/chemical properties being different from the first physical/chemical properties, - mixing the miscanthus fibers of the first fraction or the miscanthus fibers of the second fraction with a binding agent, - letting the binding agent harden, to obtain the bio-based composite, wherein the binding agent is a mortar, at least 50wt% of the miscanthus fibers have a fiber size between 2 and 8 mm and the amount of miscanthus fibers range between 5 and 13 vol%, to obtain a concrete mixture, wherein the concrete mixture contains between 0.01 to 1 wt% of a superplasticizer, wherein s1 is determined by performing one or more iterative tests/experiments, in view of the desired physical/chemical properties of the fiber fractions f1, f2 in the bio-based composite and wherein fiber size is determined by sieving as described in the description. wherein the concrete mixture contains between 0.01 to 1 wt% of a superplasticizer, wherein s1 is determined by performing one or more iterative tests/experiments, in view of the desired physical/chemical properties of the fiber fractions f1, f2 in the bio-based composite and wherein fiber size is determined by sieving as described in the description.
A biocompatible body for implantation into a cavity of a bone, comprising a main structure formed from a bone substitute material, wherein the main structure comprises a plurality of superimposed layers, wherein the layers respectively comprise a plurality of lines which spaced apart from each other and are preferably parallel to each other, formed from bone substitute material, characterized in that the body has a connector element for an abutment, a crown, a bridge or another prosthesis, wherein the connector element is at least partially embedded in the main structure of the body, wherein the connector element has a receiving opening for a connecting or terminating element and the receiving opening for the connecting or terminating element is accessible from outside the main structure of the body after insertion of the biocompatible body into the cavity of the bone, and wherein the connector element is provided with an anchoring segment, wherein the connector element is with its the anchoring segment embedded in the main structure of the body in a positive locking manner and secured against twisting.
An endovascular graft comprising: a graft body section having a proximal end and a distal end; a connector member affixed to the proximal end of the graft body section; and a proximal stent, characterised in that the connector member comprises one or more connector member connector elements, and the proximal stent comprises one or more proximal stent connector elements coupled to the one or more connector member connector elements. a graft body section having a proximal end and a distal end; a connector member affixed to the proximal end of the graft body section; and a proximal stent, characterised in that the connector member comprises one or more connector member connector elements, and the proximal stent comprises one or more proximal stent connector elements coupled to the one or more connector member connector elements.
A composition comprising a membrane submerged in a solution, when the solution comprises: 70% w/v or more of a sugar; and a zwitterionic surfactant, wherein the sugar and the zwitterionic surfactant are dissolved in water or an aqueous buffer, and the membrane configured for use in an analyte detection assay. 70% w/v or more of a sugar; and a zwitterionic surfactant, wherein the sugar and the zwitterionic surfactant are dissolved in water or an aqueous buffer, and the membrane configured for use in an analyte detection assay.
A working vehicle comprising: - a vehicle body to travel; - a steering handle to be turned to steer the vehicle body; - a position detector device to detect a vehicle body position which is a position of the vehicle body based on a signal from of a navigation satellite, the position detector device being provided on the vehicle body; - an auto steering mechanism to automatically steer the vehicle body based on the vehicle body position detected by the position detector device and a scheduled traveling line; - a correction switch to issue an order to correct the vehicle body position detected by the position detector device along a width direction of the vehicle body; and - a controller device to which the correction switch is connected, the controller device being configured to control the auto steering mechanism; characterized in that: - the controller device being further configured to set, based on the order from the correction switch, a correction amount which is an amount of correction of the vehicle body position to one side or the other side in the width direction of the vehicle body and to correct the vehicle body position by the correction amount to determine a corrected vehicle body position; and - the auto steering mechanism being configured to perform, based on the corrected vehicle body position determined by the controller device and the scheduled traveling line, automatic steering such that the vehicle body is shifted along the width direction of the vehicle body with respect to the scheduled traveling line. - a vehicle body to travel; - a steering handle to be turned to steer the vehicle body; - a position detector device to detect a vehicle body position which is a position of the vehicle body based on a signal from of a navigation satellite, the position detector device being provided on the vehicle body; - an auto steering mechanism to automatically steer the vehicle body based on the vehicle body position detected by the position detector device and a scheduled traveling line; - a correction switch to issue an order to correct the vehicle body position detected by the position detector device along a width direction of the vehicle body; and - a controller device to which the correction switch is connected, the controller device being configured to control the auto steering mechanism; - the controller device being further configured to set, based on the order from the correction switch, a correction amount which is an amount of correction of the vehicle body position to one side or the other side in the width direction of the vehicle body and to correct the vehicle body position by the correction amount to determine a corrected vehicle body position; and - the auto steering mechanism being configured to perform, based on the corrected vehicle body position determined by the controller device and the scheduled traveling line, automatic steering such that the vehicle body is shifted along the width direction of the vehicle body with respect to the scheduled traveling line.
A communication terminal for communicating with a base station in accordance with a predetermined procedure, the communication terminal comprising: a priority control section (703, 1001, 1301, 1701, 2202) configured to define a relationship between MAC, Medium Access Control, priorities, which are respectively assigned to a plurality of MAC control elements and priorities assigned to a DRB, Data Radio Bearer, and to SRBs, Signalling Radio Bearers; and a transmission message generation section (704 1002, 1302, 2203) configured to control transmission of information so as to transmit information on an SRB having a higher assigned priority earlier than a MAC control element having a lower MAC priority, in accordance with the relationship between the MAC priorities and the assigned priorities to the DRB and/or SRB defined by the priority control section. a priority control section (703, 1001, 1301, 1701, 2202) configured to define a relationship between MAC, Medium Access Control, priorities, which are respectively assigned to a plurality of MAC control elements and priorities assigned to a DRB, Data Radio Bearer, and to SRBs, Signalling Radio Bearers; and a transmission message generation section (704 1002, 1302, 2203) configured to control transmission of information so as to transmit information on an SRB having a higher assigned priority earlier than a MAC control element having a lower MAC priority, in accordance with the relationship between the MAC priorities and the assigned priorities to the DRB and/or SRB defined by the priority control section.