mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Cooperative sensor system for potential and/or impedance measurements on a body, comprising at least one remotely powered sensor connected to a master; the master comprising a receiver and a power supply configured to supply an alternating power voltage ( v) to said at least one sensor, the alternating power voltage ( v) corresponding to a synchronization and/or communication signal; said at least one sensor comprising a control circuit including a first sensor fork sub-circuit configured to supply a positive current ( i 1) to a first circuit branch and a negative current (- i 2) to a second circuit branch; the control circuit further comprising a control sub-circuit configured for controlling the positive and/or negative current ( i 1, -i 2) in order to transmit an information signal to the receiver, and/or to control a first controlled signal ( x) to a first desired signal ( d); the sensor system further comprising a first electrical connection and a second electrical connection connecting said at least one sensor to the master; characterized in that the power supply is configured to supply the alternating power voltage ( v) at a powering frequency band; and in that the control circuit is further configured for harvesting energy from the power alternating voltage ( v) to power said at least one sensor; and for controlling the positive or negative current ( i 1, - i 2) at a control frequency band corresponding to a range of frequencies used for potential and impedance measurements or for communication and not overlapping the frequencies of the powering frequency band. the master comprising a receiver and a power supply configured to supply an alternating power voltage ( v) to said at least one sensor, the alternating power voltage ( v) corresponding to a synchronization and/or communication signal; said at least one sensor comprising a control circuit including a first sensor fork sub-circuit configured to supply a positive current ( i 1) to a first circuit branch and a negative current (- i 2) to a second circuit branch; the control circuit further comprising a control sub-circuit configured for controlling the positive and/or negative current ( i 1, -i 2) in order to transmit an information signal to the receiver, and/or to control a first controlled signal ( x) to a first desired signal ( d); the sensor system further comprising a first electrical connection and a second electrical connection connecting said at least one sensor to the master; characterized in that the power supply is configured to supply the alternating power voltage ( v) at a powering frequency band; and in that the control circuit is further configured for harvesting energy from the power alternating voltage ( v) to power said at least one sensor; and for controlling the positive or negative current ( i 1, - i 2) at a control frequency band corresponding to a range of frequencies used for potential and impedance measurements or for communication and not overlapping the frequencies of the powering frequency band.
A method for diagnosing type 2 diabetes in a biological sample of a subject comprising the steps of detecting a level of ApoCIII in the biological sample of the subject and diagnosing said subject as having diabetes when the level of said ApoCIII in the biological sample of the subject is increased by a statistically significant amount from a level present in a biological sample of one or more subjects with normal glucose tolerance.
A detector, comprising: a detector crystal, configured to detect incident gamma rays, wherein the detector crystal is cuboid; a plurality of moderator layers, configured to moderate neutrons entering the moderator layer; and a plurality of converter layers, configured to act with said moderated neutrons to produce gamma rays; wherein the moderator layers and the converter layers are arranged to overlap and alternate with each other, and the overlapping and alternating moderator layers and the converter layers are located at sides of the detector crystal. a detector crystal, configured to detect incident gamma rays, wherein the detector crystal is cuboid; a plurality of moderator layers, configured to moderate neutrons entering the moderator layer; and a plurality of converter layers, configured to act with said moderated neutrons to produce gamma rays; wherein the moderator layers and the converter layers are arranged to overlap and alternate with each other, and the overlapping and alternating moderator layers and the converter layers are located at sides of the detector crystal.
A magnetic resonance imaging system configured for determining whether a structure of interest is within a predefined region of interest, wherein the magnetic resonance imaging system comprises - a memory for storing computer program code means for causing the magnetic resonance system to carry out the following steps: - applying a multiband magnetic resonance imaging sequence in order to simultaneously acquire a first slice of magnetic resonance data from a first slice location and a second slice of magnetic resonance data from a second and different slice location, wherein the first slice is positioned near a first side of the region of interest and the second slice is positioned near a second side of the region of interest and; - a determination step for determining based on the first and second slice of magnetic resonance data and prior knowledge about the structure of interest and / or its surroundings whether the structure of interest is within the region of interest; wherein the magnetic resonance imaging system further comprises a processor for executing the computer program code means. - a memory for storing computer program code means for causing the magnetic resonance system to carry out the following steps: - applying a multiband magnetic resonance imaging sequence in order to simultaneously acquire a first slice of magnetic resonance data from a first slice location and a second slice of magnetic resonance data from a second and different slice location, wherein the first slice is positioned near a first side of the region of interest and the second slice is positioned near a second side of the region of interest and; - a determination step for determining based on the first and second slice of magnetic resonance data and prior knowledge about the structure of interest and / or its surroundings whether the structure of interest is within the region of interest;
An enclosure comprising: a polymeric film; wherein said polymeric film comprises one or more copolymers of ethylene with a polar monomer; wherein the volume of said enclosure is 250 liters to 500 liters; wherein the oxygen transmission rate of said enclosure is 8,000 to 16,000 cm 3 /hour; and wherein the enclosure comprises between 1688 and 2195 perforations, and wherein the perforations are spaced between 5 to 6.5 mm apart. a polymeric film; wherein said polymeric film comprises one or more copolymers of ethylene with a polar monomer; wherein the volume of said enclosure is 250 liters to 500 liters; wherein the oxygen transmission rate of said enclosure is 8,000 to 16,000 cm 3 /hour; and wherein the enclosure comprises between 1688 and 2195 perforations, and wherein the perforations are spaced between 5 to 6.5 mm apart.
Method of cooling a process stream with an auxiliary stream, wherein the exchange of heat between the process stream and the auxiliary stream is effected in a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger connected downstream thereof, characterized in that a) the process stream is divided into two or more substreams (2, 2a, 2b), b) the flow rates of the substreams (2, 2a, 2b) are regulatable by means of one valve (a, b, c) each, c) only a first substream is cooled down with the auxiliary stream (9, 11) in the first and second heat exchangers (E1, E2), and d) the other substream(s) (2a, 2b) is/are mixed into the cooled first substream and the process stream thus formed is cooled again in the second heat exchanger, and, in the case of division into more than two substreams (2a, 2b), the process stream is cooled again in the second heat exchanger after each substream has been mixed in, e) wherein the flow rates of the substreams (2, 2a, 2b) are regulated such that the temperatures of the process streams to be cooled in the second heat exchanger, on entry into the second heat exchanger, differ from one another by not more than 10 K, and f) wherein at least one of the valves (a, b, c) that regulates the flow rates of the substreams is fully opened. a) the process stream is divided into two or more substreams (2, 2a, 2b), b) the flow rates of the substreams (2, 2a, 2b) are regulatable by means of one valve (a, b, c) each, c) only a first substream is cooled down with the auxiliary stream (9, 11) in the first and second heat exchangers (E1, E2), and d) the other substream(s) (2a, 2b) is/are mixed into the cooled first substream and the process stream thus formed is cooled again in the second heat exchanger, and, in the case of division into more than two substreams (2a, 2b), the process stream is cooled again in the second heat exchanger after each substream has been mixed in, e) wherein the flow rates of the substreams (2, 2a, 2b) are regulated such that the temperatures of the process streams to be cooled in the second heat exchanger, on entry into the second heat exchanger, differ from one another by not more than 10 K, and f) wherein at least one of the valves (a, b, c) that regulates the flow rates of the substreams is fully opened.
A method for power control in a communication system employing a downlink shared control channel and a forward access control channel received by a plurality of mobile stations, comprising: applying power control on the downlink shared control channel; deriving power control information from the power control on the downlink shared control channel; and applying to the forward access control channel the derived power control information from the power control on the downlink shared control channel in order to produce power control on the forward access control channel by scheduling forward access control channel data in response to the power control information derived from the power control on the downlink shared control channel. applying power control on the downlink shared control channel; deriving power control information from the power control on the downlink shared control channel; and applying to the forward access control channel the derived power control information from the power control on the downlink shared control channel in order to produce power control on the forward access control channel by scheduling forward access control channel data in response to the power control information derived from the power control on the downlink shared control channel.
A method for assembling an assembly comprising a tape of retaining elements and a substrate, said method comprising the following steps:. a step of forming a tape of retaining elements by dispensing a molding material into a molding device, so as to form a tape of retaining elements comprising a base presenting a bottom face and a top face, the top face of the base being provided with retaining elements; and · a step of applying a substrate against the bottom face of the base following the step of forming the tape upstream from the dispensing of the molding material and prior to said bottom face of the base solidifying in such a manner as to cause the substrate to penetrate at least in part beyond a plane defined by the bottom face of the base of the tape; wherein the molding device is a molding strip.. a step of forming a tape of retaining elements by dispensing a molding material into a molding device, so as to form a tape of retaining elements comprising a base presenting a bottom face and a top face, the top face of the base being provided with retaining elements; and · a step of applying a substrate against the bottom face of the base following the step of forming the tape upstream from the dispensing of the molding material and prior to said bottom face of the base solidifying in such a manner as to cause the substrate to penetrate at least in part beyond a plane defined by the bottom face of the base of the tape; wherein the molding device is a molding strip.
High-pressure pump for conveying highly pressurized fluid, wherein the high-pressure pump comprises a variable-volume compression chamber and a pressure valve, wherein the pressure valve has a valve surface formed on a high-pressure valve piston and has a valve seat formed on a valve carrier, wherein the valve surface interacts with the valve seat and thus opens and closes a hydraulic connection from the compression chamber to a high-pressure bore, characterized in that a cavitation volume is formed in the high-pressure valve piston upstream of the valve seat, wherein the cavitation volume comprises an encircling groove formed on the high-pressure valve piston.
A method of processing a joint, said method comprising: forming an actively brazed joint in a vacuum furnace from at least two components (102, 104) coupled together by a volume of a joining metal alloy having a solidus temperature and a liquidus temperature, wherein the joining metal alloy is heated to a first temperature that is higher than the liquidus temperature in the vacuum furnace; and cooling the actively brazed joint to a second temperature that is lower than the solidus temperature; and maintaining the second temperature within the vacuum furnace for a predefined duration to form at least one region of segregated crystallization within the volume of the joining metal alloy, wherein the at least one region of segregated crystallization is configured to increase the liquidus temperature of a layer of brazed metal, formed from the joining metal alloy, between the at least two components. forming an actively brazed joint in a vacuum furnace from at least two components (102, 104) coupled together by a volume of a joining metal alloy having a solidus temperature and a liquidus temperature, wherein the joining metal alloy is heated to a first temperature that is higher than the liquidus temperature in the vacuum furnace; and cooling the actively brazed joint to a second temperature that is lower than the solidus temperature; and maintaining the second temperature within the vacuum furnace for a predefined duration to form at least one region of segregated crystallization within the volume of the joining metal alloy, wherein the at least one region of segregated crystallization is configured to increase the liquidus temperature of a layer of brazed metal, formed from the joining metal alloy, between the at least two components.
A vehicle control system for controlling a vehicle transfer case operable in a high range and a low range; the vehicle control system comprising: selection means for selecting first and second control strategies for implementing a transfer case range change from one of the high range or the low range to the other of the high range or the low range; wherein the selection means is operable to select said first and second control strategies based on an activation time of said selection means. selection means for selecting first and second control strategies for implementing a transfer case range change from one of the high range or the low range to the other of the high range or the low range; wherein the selection means is operable to select said first and second control strategies based on an activation time of said selection means.
Ferrite particles that have, as a main component, a material represented by a composition formula M x Fe 3-x O 4 where M is at least one type of metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Mn, Ca, Ti, Cu, Zn, Sr and Ni, and 0 < × < 1, wherein a concave-convex shape of the surface of the particles is formed from grains, wherein a maximum height Rz which is an index of the difference between a peak part and a trough part of the grains is within a range of 1.40 μm to 1.90 μm, and a degree of distortion Rsk of the particles is within a range of - 0.25 to - 0.07, wherein the maximum height Rz and the degree of distortion Rsk are measured according to the description.
A positive ignition engine comprising an exhaust system for the positive ignition engine, which system comprising a filter for filtering particulate matter from exhaust gas emitted from the positive ignition engine, which filter comprising a porous substrate which is a ceramic wallflow filter having inlet surfaces and outlet surfaces, wherein the inlet surfaces are separated from the outlet surfaces by a porous structure containing pores of a first mean pore size of from 8 to 45μm, wherein the porous substrate is coated only on the outlet surfaces with a catalytic three-way catalyst surface washcoat layer comprising a plurality of solid particles, wherein the washcoat layer substantially covers surface pores of the porous structure, wherein the porous structure of the washcoated porous substrate contains pores of a second mean pore size, wherein the pores of the washcoated porous substrate are defined in part by spaces between the solid particles (interparticle pores) in the washcoat, wherein the second mean pore size is less than the first mean pore size, wherein an average interparticle pore size of the porous washcoat is from 5nm to 5μm, and wherein the three-way catalyst comprises platinum and rhodium; palladium and rhodium; platinum, palladium and rhodium; or palladium only as active components supported on a high surface area oxide, and an oxygen storage component. wherein the inlet surfaces are separated from the outlet surfaces by a porous structure containing pores of a first mean pore size of from 8 to 45μm, wherein the porous substrate is coated only on the outlet surfaces with a catalytic three-way catalyst surface washcoat layer comprising a plurality of solid particles, wherein the washcoat layer substantially covers surface pores of the porous structure, wherein the porous structure of the washcoated porous substrate contains pores of a second mean pore size, wherein the pores of the washcoated porous substrate are defined in part by spaces between the solid particles (interparticle pores) in the washcoat, wherein the second mean pore size is less than the first mean pore size, wherein an average interparticle pore size of the porous washcoat is from 5nm to 5μm, and wherein the three-way catalyst comprises platinum and rhodium; palladium and rhodium; platinum, palladium and rhodium; or palladium only as active components supported on a high surface area oxide, and an oxygen storage component.
Method for generating a 3D depiction of a user interface (13, 13a, 13b, 13c, 13d) in a vehicle, characterised in that an, in particular moving, scene containing at least one 3D-object is rendered by a vehicle-internal calculation device to determine the 3D depiction.
A pen cap, being capable of covering a distal end of a drug delivery device, the drug delivery device being adapted to carry a needle at its distal end, the needle being covered by an outer needle cap as a protective casing in a non-use condition, wherein the pen cap comprises at least one protruding element (16, 18, 36) located inside the pen cap which prevents that the outer needle cap gets stuck within a part of the pen cap when a user mounts the pen cap on the drug delivery device, wherein the inner diameter of the pen cap is reduced by means of the at least one protruding element (16, 18, 36), such that the inner diameter of the pen cap is smaller than the largest outer diameter of the outer needle cap.
Edible spreadable oil-continuous emulsion product, which emulsion product comprises 20-85% by weight of fat or oil, 15-80% by weight of water, the amount of water and fat and oil together being at least 75% by weight, wherein the emulsion product further comprises 0.5-7.5% by weight of extract of white mulberry fruit.
Implantable access device for accessing the vascular system of a human or animal body, particularly subcutaneously implantable access port, comprising: a port body, a needle entrance with at least one inlet opening for receiving a needle and an outlet opening, an at least partially flexible catheter for accessing the vascular system of the human or animal body connected to the outlet opening of the needle entrance, wherein the needle entrance is connected to the port body and movable relative to the port body between a first, unactuated operating condition and a second, actuated operating condition, and further comprising clamping means for clamping the at least partially flexible catheter in the first, unactuated operating condition and unclamping the at least partially flexible catheter in the second, actuated operating condition, so that in the first, unactuated operating condition the clamping means prevent a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter and in the second, actuated operating condition allow a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter characterized in that the movement of the needle entrance relative to the port body from the first, unactuated operating condition to the second, actuated operating condition comprises first a translational movement in the direction of the insertion of the needle into the needle entrance and afterwards a pivoting movement with respect to the translational movement. a port body, a needle entrance with at least one inlet opening for receiving a needle and an outlet opening, an at least partially flexible catheter for accessing the vascular system of the human or animal body connected to the outlet opening of the needle entrance, wherein the needle entrance is connected to the port body and movable relative to the port body between a first, unactuated operating condition and a second, actuated operating condition, and further comprising clamping means for clamping the at least partially flexible catheter in the first, unactuated operating condition and unclamping the at least partially flexible catheter in the second, actuated operating condition, so that in the first, unactuated operating condition the clamping means prevent a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter and in the second, actuated operating condition allow a fluid flow through the at least partially flexible catheter characterized in that the movement of the needle entrance relative to the port body from the first, unactuated operating condition to the second, actuated operating condition comprises first a translational movement in the direction of the insertion of the needle into the needle entrance and afterwards a pivoting movement with respect to the translational movement.