mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A copolymer, comprising constitutional units represented by the following formula to the following formula, wherein: the mole ratios a, b, and c of the respective constitutional units satisfy the following: a/ a + b + c = 0.30 to 0.90; b/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.69; and c/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.20; and the copolymer has a weight-average molecular weight of from 10,000 to 1,000,000, according to the method mentioned in the specification. where n represents from 3 to 17; where X represents -H or a -OH group. the mole ratios a, b, and c of the respective constitutional units satisfy the following: a/ a + b + c = 0.30 to 0.90; b/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.69; and c/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.20; and a/ a + b + c = 0.30 to 0.90; b/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.69; and c/ a + b + c = 0.01 to 0.20; and the copolymer has a weight-average molecular weight of from 10,000 to 1,000,000, according to the method mentioned in the specification. where n represents from 3 to 17; where X represents -H or a -OH group.
A contact cleaning surface assembly (2, 102) comprising an elastomeric layer with bulk conductivity, the elastomeric layer having a conductive surface for contact with a part to be cleaned, characterized in that the contact cleaning surface assembly comprises a further conductive surface in electrical contact with a conductive pathway configured to provide charge extraction from the conductive layer to an electrical ground.
A computer-implemented microorganism identification method, the method is characterized by comprising: a) a step for reading out a m/z value of a peak derived from a marker protein on a mass spectrum, which is obtained by mass spectrometry of a sample containing microorganisms; and b) a step for judging whether the sample contains Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) based on the m/z value; wherein the marker protein is one or more proteins selected from a group consisting of ribosomal proteins L7/L12, L9, L18, L28, L29, L30, L31, S8, S15, S19 and S20, and wherein the m/z value (m/z) of the peak of the ribosomal protein L7/L12 on the mass spectrum is 13571.4, of the ribosomal protein L9 is 16118.8, of the ribosomal protein L18 is 13570.6, of the ribosomal protein L28 is 6807.0, of the ribosomal protein L29 is 8754.9, of the ribosomal protein L30 is 6786.9, of the ribosomal protein L31 is 7718.8, of the ribosomal protein S8 is 14525.7, of the ribosomal protein S15 is 10080.7, of the ribosomal protein S19 is 10380.0 and of the ribosomal protein S20 is 9570.0. a) a step for reading out a m/z value of a peak derived from a marker protein on a mass spectrum, which is obtained by mass spectrometry of a sample containing microorganisms; and b) a step for judging whether the sample contains Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) based on the m/z value; wherein the marker protein is one or more proteins selected from a group consisting of ribosomal proteins L7/L12, L9, L18, L28, L29, L30, L31, S8, S15, S19 and S20, and wherein the m/z value (m/z) of the peak of the ribosomal protein L7/L12 on the mass spectrum is 13571.4, of the ribosomal protein L9 is 16118.8, of the ribosomal protein L18 is 13570.6, of the ribosomal protein L28 is 6807.0, of the ribosomal protein L29 is 8754.9, of the ribosomal protein L30 is 6786.9, of the ribosomal protein L31 is 7718.8, of the ribosomal protein S8 is 14525.7, of the ribosomal protein S15 is 10080.7, of the ribosomal protein S19 is 10380.0 and of the ribosomal protein S20 is 9570.0.
A cured product, which is a reaction product of a mixture comprising an aliphatic unsaturated bond functional polyorganosiloxane and a compound having hydrogen atoms bound to silicon atoms, and which comprises an epoxy group bound to silicon atoms, wherein a ratio (E/Si) of the number of moles of the epoxy group to the total number of moles of silicon atoms (Si) is in a range of 0.001 to 0.15, the cured product comprising a unit of the following Formula 1, wherein a ratio (C/Si) of the number of moles of carbon atoms which are present in A of the following Formula 1 to the total number of moles of silicon atoms (Si) is in a range of 0.15 to 0.55: [Formula 1] (R 2 SiO 1/2 A 1/2) where, in Formula 1, each R is independently hydrogen, an epoxy group, an alkoxy group, or a monovalent hydrocarbon group, and A is an alkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms.
A method of producing catheter tubes each possessing a distal end portion and a proximal end portion at which is fixed a hub, the method comprising the following sequence of steps: forming a tubular body on a core rod, the tubular body possessing an axial extent; attaching a plurality of cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting parts to a radially outer side of the tubular body so that the cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting parts are axially spaced apart from one another along the axial extent of the tubular body; severing the core rod and the tubular body at a plurality of axially spaced apart locations after attaching the cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting part to the radially outer side of the tubular body to sever the core rod with the tubular body into a plurality of separated sections which each include a portion of the core rod covered by a portion of the tubular body and one of the proximal end connecting parts attached to the radially outer side of the portion of the tubular body; and removing the core rod from each of the sections to result in the catheter tubes in which the proximal end connecting part is the hub which is fixed to the proximal end portion of the catheter tube. forming a tubular body on a core rod, the tubular body possessing an axial extent; attaching a plurality of cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting parts to a radially outer side of the tubular body so that the cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting parts are axially spaced apart from one another along the axial extent of the tubular body; severing the core rod and the tubular body at a plurality of axially spaced apart locations after attaching the cylindrically shaped proximal end connecting part to the radially outer side of the tubular body to sever the core rod with the tubular body into a plurality of separated sections which each include a portion of the core rod covered by a portion of the tubular body and one of the proximal end connecting parts attached to the radially outer side of the portion of the tubular body; and removing the core rod from each of the sections to result in the catheter tubes in which the proximal end connecting part is the hub which is fixed to the proximal end portion of the catheter tube.
A method for evaluating a document, comprising the following steps: - providing an image data connection for transmitting an image signal between a second data processing device comprising an image capturing device and a first data processing device, - communicating user data to the first data processing device, - recording a document by means of the image capturing device and transmitting an image of the document by means of the image data connection to the first data processing device, - evaluating the document, and - storing the result of the evaluation together with the user data in a data base, characterised by the following steps: - generating a tamper-proof process identification number assigned to the user data in a fourth data processing device, the number serving as a unique identifier of an identification process for the user, - communicating the process identification number from the fourth data processing device to the second data processing device, and - communicating the process identification number from the second data processing device to the first data processing device, and - recording the process identification number in the first data processing device, wherein the result of the evaluation is stored together with the process identification number in the data base. - providing an image data connection for transmitting an image signal between a second data processing device comprising an image capturing device and a first data processing device, - communicating user data to the first data processing device, - recording a document by means of the image capturing device and transmitting an image of the document by means of the image data connection to the first data processing device, - evaluating the document, and - storing the result of the evaluation together with the user data in a data base, - generating a tamper-proof process identification number assigned to the user data in a fourth data processing device, the number serving as a unique identifier of an identification process for the user, - communicating the process identification number from the fourth data processing device to the second data processing device, and - communicating the process identification number from the second data processing device to the first data processing device, and - recording the process identification number in the first data processing device, wherein the result of the evaluation is stored together with the process identification number in the data base.
A process for the one-step conversion of a pre-treated lignin feedstream into a converted lignin stream, the process comprised of combining in a lignin conversion vessel: the pre-treated lignin feedstream, water supplied from the group consisting of the pre-treated lignin feedstream, a source other than the pre-treated lignin feedstream and mixtures thereof, hydrogen having a hydrogen pressure which at 25°C is within a specified hydrogen pressure range, and a first catalyst comprising an elemental metal catalyst, and maintaining the combination in the lignin conversion vessel at a first temperature in a specified temperature range for a time sufficient to create the converted lignin stream, wherein the pre-treated lignin feedstream comprises lignin, cellulose and water; and the converted lignin stream has a composition comprising aromatic compounds (reformate) wherein the total area of the aromatic compounds (reformate) under a GC/MS curve of the converted lignin stream is within the range of 60 to 95% of the total area under the GC/MS curve.
A dimmer device comprising a first dimmer, a second dimmer, and an RF block, wherein the first dimmer and second dimmer are adapted for communicating with the RF block, and wherein the first dimmer, the second dimmer and the RF block are all galvanically isolated from one another at communicating level, characterized in that: the first dimmer, the second dimmer and the RF block are all further galvanically isolated from one another at power level, the first dimmer is adapted for powering the RF block and the second dimmer, the first dimmer comprising a power supply connected with the RF block over a first connection for transferring power towards the RF block, wherein the power supply of the first dimmer is galvanically isolated from the RF block and from the second dimmer by providing the power supply with a primary transformer coil and at least two secondary transformer coils (114, 115), the at least two secondary transformer coils (114, 115) being configured to respectively supply power to the RF block and to the second dimmer. the first dimmer, the second dimmer and the RF block are all further galvanically isolated from one another at power level, the first dimmer is adapted for powering the RF block and the second dimmer, the first dimmer comprising a power supply connected with the RF block over a first connection for transferring power towards the RF block, wherein the power supply of the first dimmer is galvanically isolated from the RF block and from the second dimmer by providing the power supply with a primary transformer coil and at least two secondary transformer coils (114, 115), the at least two secondary transformer coils (114, 115) being configured to respectively supply power to the RF block and to the second dimmer.
A reinforced and impact attenuating helmet assembly comprising: a shell configured to receive a head of a wearer of the helmet, the shell comprising a reinforcing layer that includes an outer surface and an inner surface, wherein the reinforcing layer comprises a series of linked coils that are entirely encased within a filler material, and wherein the series of linked coils are positioned between the outer surface and inner surface of the reinforcing layer, the shell comprising an outer surface and an inner surface, the reinforcing layer being located proximate the inner surface of the shell. a shell configured to receive a head of a wearer of the helmet, the shell comprising a reinforcing layer that includes an outer surface and an inner surface, wherein the reinforcing layer comprises a series of linked coils that are entirely encased within a filler material, and wherein the series of linked coils are positioned between the outer surface and inner surface of the reinforcing layer, the shell comprising an outer surface and an inner surface, the reinforcing layer being located proximate the inner surface of the shell.
A method of accessing a plurality of hardware layers that are composited by a layering hardware, the method comprising: determining, with a processor, which of the hardware layers are available by querying a first application programming interface; determining, with the processor, capabilities of the hardware layers by querying the first application programming interface; associating, with the processor, a video surface with a hardware layer that is determined to be available, the hardware layers comprising the hardware layer, wherein the video surface is a region of memory; receiving a draw stream from an application through a second application programming interface with the processor, the draw stream directed to the video surface; and rendering, with the processor, the draw stream received at the second application programming interface directly to the video surface associated with the hardware layer, without the application having knowledge of an existence of the hardware layer or the hardware layers, wherein content of video surfaces associated with the hardware layers is composited non-destructively into a single composite image by the layering hardware, the video surfaces including the video surface. determining, with a processor, which of the hardware layers are available by querying a first application programming interface; determining, with the processor, capabilities of the hardware layers by querying the first application programming interface; associating, with the processor, a video surface with a hardware layer that is determined to be available, the hardware layers comprising the hardware layer, wherein the video surface is a region of memory; receiving a draw stream from an application through a second application programming interface with the processor, the draw stream directed to the video surface; and rendering, with the processor, the draw stream received at the second application programming interface directly to the video surface associated with the hardware layer, without the application having knowledge of an existence of the hardware layer or the hardware layers, wherein content of video surfaces associated with the hardware layers is composited non-destructively into a single composite image by the layering hardware, the video surfaces including the video surface.
A fan blade and grounding element comprising: a fan blade having an outer surface, at least at some areas, formed of a first material and having an airfoil extending from a dovetail; characterised by: a diode in contact with a portion of said dovetail formed of a second material that is more electrically conductive than said first material, such that said diode can contact a rotating element when said fan blade is received in a rotor to provide a ground path from said portion of said dovetail into the rotor. a fan blade having an outer surface, at least at some areas, formed of a first material and having an airfoil extending from a dovetail; characterised by: a diode in contact with a portion of said dovetail formed of a second material that is more electrically conductive than said first material, such that said diode can contact a rotating element when said fan blade is received in a rotor to provide a ground path from said portion of said dovetail into the rotor. a diode in contact with a portion of said dovetail formed of a second material that is more electrically conductive than said first material, such that said diode can contact a rotating element when said fan blade is received in a rotor to provide a ground path from said portion of said dovetail into the rotor.
An orthopedic brace for preventing injury to a wearer comprising: a body (10, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90) having a series of liquid filled regions (12, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 82, 92), the body having a first more flexible state wherein the liquid filled regions contain a liquid material (18, 34, 44, 64, 74, 84, 94) and a second more rigid state wherein the liquid within the regions is hardened to a second harder state, the body transformable from the first state to the second state upon receiving a force which exceeds a predetermined value; and at least one sensor (28, 38, 58, 78, 98) positioned in the body (10, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90), characterised in that the at least one sensor (28, 38, 58, 78, 98) is configured for measuring external or internal applied force to the body, so as to sense impact and for sending a signal to activate the liquid (18, 34, 44, 64, 74, 94) if the force exceeds the predetermined value and refrains from sending the signal if the force does not exceed the predetermined value so that the liquid is maintained in its liquid state and the brace is not transformed to the more rigid state to maintain mobility of the wearer.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: obtaining a first parameter indicative of radio resources allocated to a user equipment, UE, for data transmission; obtaining a second parameter indicative of another resource assigned to the UE for data transmission; and determining acknowledgement, ACK, resource assigned to the UE for data transmission based on the first and second parameters, characterised in that at least one of the first and second parameters is restricted, and each restricted parameter is limited to a set of allowed values among all available values for the parameter. obtaining a first parameter indicative of radio resources allocated to a user equipment, UE, for data transmission; obtaining a second parameter indicative of another resource assigned to the UE for data transmission; and determining acknowledgement, ACK, resource assigned to the UE for data transmission based on the first and second parameters, characterised in that at least one of the first and second parameters is restricted, and each restricted parameter is limited to a set of allowed values among all available values for the parameter.
A process for altering the composition of a gas containing H 2 S equivalents and CO 2, comprising the steps of: (a) contacting a feed gas containing H 2 S equivalents, CO 2 and optionally H 2 O, wherein the molar ratio of H 2 O to H 2 S equivalents is within the range of 0 - (5 + X), with a solid adsorbent at a temperature of 250 - 500 °C, to obtain a loaded adsorbent and a first product gas; (b) contacting the loaded adsorbent with a purge gas containing H 2 O, to obtain a second product gas; and (c) regenerating the adsorbent after step (b) by removal of H 2 O, wherein the process is performed in cycles of steps (a) to (c), and wherein the feed gas and/or the purge gas contains a reducing agent and the adsorbent comprises alumina and one or more alkali metals, wherein the alkali metals are in the form of their oxides, hydroxides, carbonates, sulphides, hydrosulphides, hydroxyl-carbonates, thiols, formates or hydroxyformates, and wherein X is defined as: X = ∑ n i × H 2 S equivalent i H 2 S equivalents wherein [H 2 S equivalents] indicates the total concentration of H 2 S equivalents, [H 2 S equivalent] i indicates the concentration of a particular H 2 S equivalent i and n i indicates the amount of water molecules n consumed when said H 2 S equivalent i is converted to H 2 S, wherein the H 2 S equivalents comprise H 2 S, COS and/or CS 2. (a) contacting a feed gas containing H 2 S equivalents, CO 2 and optionally H 2 O, wherein the molar ratio of H 2 O to H 2 S equivalents is within the range of 0 - (5 + X), with a solid adsorbent at a temperature of 250 - 500 °C, to obtain a loaded adsorbent and a first product gas; (b) contacting the loaded adsorbent with a purge gas containing H 2 O, to obtain a second product gas; and (c) regenerating the adsorbent after step (b) by removal of H 2 O, wherein the process is performed in cycles of steps (a) to (c), and wherein the feed gas and/or the purge gas contains a reducing agent and the adsorbent comprises alumina and one or more alkali metals, wherein the alkali metals are in the form of their oxides, hydroxides, carbonates, sulphides, hydrosulphides, hydroxyl-carbonates, thiols, formates or hydroxyformates, and wherein X is defined as: X = ∑ n i × H 2 S equivalent i H 2 S equivalents wherein [H 2 S equivalents] indicates the total concentration of H 2 S equivalents, [H 2 S equivalent] i indicates the concentration of a particular H 2 S equivalent i and n i indicates the amount of water molecules n consumed when said H 2 S equivalent i is converted to H 2 S, wherein the H 2 S equivalents comprise H 2 S, COS and/or CS 2.
A method for performing optical constellation conversion, comprising: a) optically splitting each received symbol from a constellation of input symbols into M components and multiplying each component by a first predetermined different complex weighing factor, to achieve M firstly weighted components with different amplitudes; b) optically performing, by a nonlinear processor, a nonlinear transform on each M firstly weighted components, to obtain M outputs which are linearly independent; c) optically performing by a linear processor, a linear transform to obtain a new converted constellation by: c.1) optically multiplying, in the complex plane, each of said M outputs by a second predetermined different complex weighing factor, to achieve M secondly weighted components; and c.2) summing said M secondly weighted components. a) optically splitting each received symbol from a constellation of input symbols into M components and multiplying each component by a first predetermined different complex weighing factor, to achieve M firstly weighted components with different amplitudes; b) optically performing, by a nonlinear processor, a nonlinear transform on each M firstly weighted components, to obtain M outputs which are linearly independent; c) optically performing by a linear processor, a linear transform to obtain a new converted constellation by: c.1) optically multiplying, in the complex plane, each of said M outputs by a second predetermined different complex weighing factor, to achieve M secondly weighted components; and c.2) summing said M secondly weighted components. c.1) optically multiplying, in the complex plane, each of said M outputs by a second predetermined different complex weighing factor, to achieve M secondly weighted components; and c.2) summing said M secondly weighted components.