mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An adapter for use with a Behind-The-Ear processor of a cochlear implant system that allows both a T-Mic signal and an auxiliary input signal source to be processed by the BTE processor simultaneously, the adapter (46, 48) comprising: an adapter housing having an auxiliary input signal source port; means for connecting the adapter housing to the BTE processor; means for electrically and mechanically connecting a T-Mic assembly (26, 36) to the adapter housing, the T-Mic assembly configured to output the T-Mic signal; and a mixing circuit adapted to mix the T-Mic signal with an auxiliary input signal applied to the auxiliary input signal source port, the mixing circuit deriving an operating power from the BTE processor and including limiting means for limiting a magnitude of a combined signal resulting from the mixing of the T-Mic signal with the auxiliary input signal to a level that is no greater than the T-Mic signal would be if there were no auxiliary input signal applied to the auxiliary input signal source port. an adapter housing having an auxiliary input signal source port; means for connecting the adapter housing to the BTE processor; means for electrically and mechanically connecting a T-Mic assembly (26, 36) to the adapter housing, the T-Mic assembly configured to output the T-Mic signal; and a mixing circuit adapted to mix the T-Mic signal with an auxiliary input signal applied to the auxiliary input signal source port, the mixing circuit deriving an operating power from the BTE processor and including limiting means for limiting a magnitude of a combined signal resulting from the mixing of the T-Mic signal with the auxiliary input signal to a level that is no greater than the T-Mic signal would be if there were no auxiliary input signal applied to the auxiliary input signal source port.
A composition comprising a peptide antigen, wherein the antigen is covalently coupled to an antibody having affinity for CLEC9a or a functional fragment thereof having affinity for CLEC9a, and wherein said composition optionally further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Aqueous composition for the treatment of metallic surfaces being an emulsion containing at least one lipophilic compound, that is an oil and at least one copolymer characterized in that the at least one copolymer is a comb-type branched copolymer exhibiting an alternating sequence of monomeric units (a) having at least one ionic group and monomeric units (b) having one lipophilic side chain being a linear or branched hydrocarbon chain, wherein the at least one copolymer exhibits a MWD in the range of 1.2 to 3.0.
A method of making a beverage container, comprising: extruding a parison; capturing a portion of the parison within a mold; and inflating the portion of the parison against the mold by introducing a pressurized liquid into an interior of the portion of the parison to form a resultant beverage container; characterised in that the pressurized liquid is a beverage that forms an end product disposed within the resultant beverage container; the mold is heated to a first temperature between 93°C to 177°C prior to the introduction of the pressurized liquid in order to impart increased crystallinity levels within the resultant beverage container; the portion of the parison is at a second temperature greater than the first temperature when the pressurized liquid is introduced into the portion of the parison; the pressurized liquid has a third temperature lower than the second temperature when the pressurized liquid is introduced into the portion of the parison to cause the pressurized liquid to decrease the temperature of the portion of the parison to initiate solidifying of the portion of the parison into the resultant container. extruding a parison; capturing a portion of the parison within a mold; and inflating the portion of the parison against the mold by introducing a pressurized liquid into an interior of the portion of the parison to form a resultant beverage container; characterised in that the pressurized liquid is a beverage that forms an end product disposed within the resultant beverage container; the mold is heated to a first temperature between 93°C to 177°C prior to the introduction of the pressurized liquid in order to impart increased crystallinity levels within the resultant beverage container; the portion of the parison is at a second temperature greater than the first temperature when the pressurized liquid is introduced into the portion of the parison; the pressurized liquid has a third temperature lower than the second temperature when the pressurized liquid is introduced into the portion of the parison to cause the pressurized liquid to decrease the temperature of the portion of the parison to initiate solidifying of the portion of the parison into the resultant container.
An absorbable iron-based alloy implantable medical device, comprising an iron-based alloy substrate and a degradable polymer layer disposed on the surface of the iron-based alloy substrate, characterized in that the absorbable iron-based alloy implantable medical device further comprises a tannic acid chemical conversion film disposed on the surface of the iron-based alloy substrate, wherein the chemical conversion film is a reaction product obtained by soaking the iron-based alloy substrate in a tannic acid solution with a concentration of 4 g/l to 6 g/l at 20 °C for 20 to 60 minutes.
An enamel matrix polypeptide which consists of the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 (TRAP63), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and which stimulates the tissue formation phase of a wound healing process.
A building block system with plug connectable modules, wherein electronic and mechanical components that are required for motion and control are arranged in the modules, characterized in that the building block system includes at least one independent energy module, at least one independent control module with a micro controller, at least one independent movement module with an integrated servo motor, and several independent connection modules, wherein the modules (1, 2, 3, 4) are random connectable through plug connectors which also facilitate current flow between adjacent modules, wherein the plug connector elements of the plug connectors are arranged in flat lateral surfaces of the modules.
Device for the connection of a first end fitting (1, 101) onto a second end fitting (2, 102), in particular of a pipe, the device comprising a nut (15, 115) provided at a first extremity with a threaded bore (17, 117) into which is screwed the first end fitting (1, 101) along a longitudinal axis to a tightened position in which the first end fitting (1, 101) is subject to axial stress with the second end fitting (2, 102) received in the nut, said nut (15, 115) and the second end fitting (2, 102) being formed so as to limit the axial displacement of the nut (15, 115) with respect to the second end fitting (2, 102) in the direction of screwing of the nut, characterized in that said device comprises anti-rotation means located between the nut (15, 115) and at least one of the first (1, 101) and second (2, 102) end fittings, called the locking end fitting, said anti-rotation means being constituted by at least one strip (144, 114) located around the locking end fitting and extending over a determined angular sector about the longitudinal axis, said strip comprising at least one protrusion (23, 23', 123) cut-out of its thickness, which is capable of entering radially and elastically into at least one concavity (8, 108), during the relative rotation between the nut (15, 115) and the locking end fitting (2, 102), and emerging therefrom when a torque exceeding a predetermined threshold is applied between the nut (15, 115) and the locking end fitting (2, 102), the strip (14, 114) and the concavity (8, 108) being respectively mounted and formed on the nut (15, 115) and on the locking end fitting (2, 102) or vice-versa.
A method for treating food items, the method comprising: a) providing a spiral pump, said spiral pump further comprising i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, b) feeding liquid through the in feed end into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, c) feeding one or more food items into the first winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end, d) rotating the frame structure a whole circle around a horizontal central axis, e) feeding at least one additive into the second winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end of the at least one second tubing 6, f) repeating steps b) - e) while there are food items to be feed into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, and g) when the last items have undergone steps b) - e), the frame structure is rotated until the last food items have exited the out-feed end of the tubing. a) providing a spiral pump, said spiral pump further comprising i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, b) feeding liquid through the in feed end into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, c) feeding one or more food items into the first winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end, d) rotating the frame structure a whole circle around a horizontal central axis, e) feeding at least one additive into the second winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end of the at least one second tubing 6, f) repeating steps b) - e) while there are food items to be feed into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, and g) when the last items have undergone steps b) - e), the frame structure is rotated until the last food items have exited the out-feed end of the tubing.
A method of producing a cord comprsing: guiding plural metal filaments together in a juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state, to an opening of a mouthpiece of an extruder and extruding the plural metal filaments in the juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state together with rubber from the opening of the mouthpiece so that the plural metal filaments in the juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state are coated with the rubber; then supplying the plural metal filaments thus coated with rubber to a filament-twisting machine to produce a cord, via a twist-eliminating machine and a guide provided between the twist-eliminating machine and the filament-twisting machine, so that a twist transmitted from the filament-twisting machine to the metal filaments thus coated with rubber is eliminated by the the twist-eliminating machine, characterized in that the twist transmitted from the filament-twisting machine to the metal filaments thus coated with rubber is eliminated on the outlet side of the mouthpiece when the metal filaments are coated with the rubber, by making the the metal filaments coated with rubber go through a vertical pair of multiple groove pulleys each having multiple grooves as the twist-eliminating machine plural times, and the guide is not in contact with the metal filaments coated with rubber. guiding plural metal filaments together in a juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state, to an opening of a mouthpiece of an extruder and extruding the plural metal filaments in the juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state together with rubber from the opening of the mouthpiece so that the plural metal filaments in the juxtaposed, untwisted and untwined state are coated with the rubber; then supplying the plural metal filaments thus coated with rubber to a filament-twisting machine to produce a cord, via a twist-eliminating machine and a guide provided between the twist-eliminating machine and the filament-twisting machine, so that a twist transmitted from the filament-twisting machine to the metal filaments thus coated with rubber is eliminated by the the twist-eliminating machine, characterized in that the twist transmitted from the filament-twisting machine to the metal filaments thus coated with rubber is eliminated on the outlet side of the mouthpiece when the metal filaments are coated with the rubber, by making the the metal filaments coated with rubber go through a vertical pair of multiple groove pulleys each having multiple grooves as the twist-eliminating machine plural times, and the guide is not in contact with the metal filaments coated with rubber.
A lift truck comprising a chassis and a lifting mechanism mounted on the chassis, the chassis comprising first and second front ground wheels (20L, 20R) and at least one rear ground wheel, the chassis further comprising first and second spaced-apart arms (16L, 16R) with the first front ground wheel being mounted on the first arm and the second ground wheel mounted on the second arm, and wherein the arms are sufficiently spaced apart to allow, in use, the arms of the chassis to straddle a width of a shipping container, characterised in that the chassis further comprises a cab from which an operator can control the lift truck and in use, the operator's field of vision simultaneously includes the interior of an open shipping container and the exterior of the shipping container when the arms of the chassis straddle the width of the container.
A method carried out by a computer system of evaluating queries against received event information and generating notifications that events specified in the queries have occurred, the method comprising: recording a number of queries supplied to the computer system by users, wherein each query comprises a plurality of sub-queries, each sub-query specifying an event type and one or more event related parameters, and wherein each sub-query defines a condition to be matched, and wherein the event type or one or more event related parameters are different for each sub-query; receiving, from one or more data sources, a plurality of event data items at the computer system regarding events which have occurred; comparing the received event data items with the conditions of the sub-queries as the event data items are received to determine if the condition of any of the sub-queries is matched; maintaining a record of partially fulfilled queries in which the condition of at least one sub-query of the query has been matched by a received event data item; receiving from the one or more data sources further event data items at the computer system and, as the further event data items are received, comparing the further event data items with the condition of at least one sub-query of at least one partially fulfilled query to determine if the condition of the sub-query is matched and the query has been completely fulfilled; generating a notification if the conditions of all of the sub-queries comprising a query are matched by received event data items; and sending the notification to the user that supplied the query to the computer system. recording a number of queries supplied to the computer system by users, wherein each query comprises a plurality of sub-queries, each sub-query specifying an event type and one or more event related parameters, and wherein each sub-query defines a condition to be matched, and wherein the event type or one or more event related parameters are different for each sub-query; receiving, from one or more data sources, a plurality of event data items at the computer system regarding events which have occurred; comparing the received event data items with the conditions of the sub-queries as the event data items are received to determine if the condition of any of the sub-queries is matched; maintaining a record of partially fulfilled queries in which the condition of at least one sub-query of the query has been matched by a received event data item; receiving from the one or more data sources further event data items at the computer system and, as the further event data items are received, comparing the further event data items with the condition of at least one sub-query of at least one partially fulfilled query to determine if the condition of the sub-query is matched and the query has been completely fulfilled; generating a notification if the conditions of all of the sub-queries comprising a query are matched by received event data items; and sending the notification to the user that supplied the query to the computer system.
Safety catch device for an elevator system, comprising a movable braking element that can be adjusted for a braking procedure in a pressing direction toward a counter surface, in the assembled state, a rail being arranged between the braking element and the counter surface, a guide arrangement being provided for the braking element, the guide arrangement comprising a guide surface and an individual guide roller unit, the guide roller unit interacting with the guide surface such that, if an adjustment of the braking element occurs in a brake action direction, adjustment of the braking element likewise occurs in the pressing direction, the pressing direction being perpendicular to the brake action direction and the guide roller unit rolling on the guide surface during the braking procedure, characterized in that the guide surface is configured such that a transformation of the adjustment of the braking element occurring in the brake action direction into the adjustment of the braking element occurring in the pressing direction decreasingly occurs.
A battery comprising a casing (2, 3) and a plurality of battery components including battery electrolyte and headspace above the battery electrolyte, wherein the casing has at least one handle which is formed integrally with the casing and is at least partially recessed into the upper surface of the casing characterised in that the handle projects downwardly into the headspace above the battery electrolyte.
Measuring light source, comprising: a hollow body having a diffusely reflective inner surface in which a concave, concave mirror-shaped illumination space, a tubular light shaping space, and a concave, concave mirror-shaped light exit space are formed, which have a shared axis; wherein a light source for generating light is situated at least partially in the illumination space, wherein the light exit space has a light exit, and the illumination space and the light exit space have concave mirror shaped surfaces facing one another, the illumination space and the light exit space being connected by the tubular light shaping space, wherein a diffusely reflecting reflective disk for reflecting the light, reflected from the inner surface of the hollow body situated in the light exit space, through the light exit to outside the hollow body is situated in the hollow body, characterized in that a diffusely reflective light-shaping cylinder is situated inside the light shaping space, the reflective disk being situated on the axial end of the light-shaping cylinder facing the light exit space.
A system for conveying a fluid comprising a hose, and a user-definable interface module for measuring a measurable parameter at a distal end of the hose, wherein the hose comprises a wall defining a fluid carrying tube, a power and/or data transmission cable integrated into said wall, and an intermediate connecting collar attached to said wall and having a ring portion that extends around the fluid carrying tube at said distal end, wherein said intermediate connecting collar is configured to form a connection, for the transfer of power and/or data from said cable, with said user definable interface module removably attachable to said distal end, the intermediate connecting collar comprising first electrical terminals to connect the cable to conductors in the ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar, and second electrical terminals spaced from the first electrical terminals to connect the conductors in the ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar to the user definable interface module, said conductors being embedded in said ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar and, wherein the user definable interface module comprises at least one or more components (34, 35) for determining a measurable parameter at the distal end of the hose. wherein the hose comprises a wall defining a fluid carrying tube, a power and/or data transmission cable integrated into said wall, and an intermediate connecting collar attached to said wall and having a ring portion that extends around the fluid carrying tube at said distal end, wherein said intermediate connecting collar is configured to form a connection, for the transfer of power and/or data from said cable, with said user definable interface module removably attachable to said distal end, the intermediate connecting collar comprising first electrical terminals to connect the cable to conductors in the ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar, and second electrical terminals spaced from the first electrical terminals to connect the conductors in the ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar to the user definable interface module, said conductors being embedded in said ring portion of the intermediate connecting collar and, wherein the user definable interface module comprises at least one or more components (34, 35) for determining a measurable parameter at the distal end of the hose.