mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A glass panel system comprising: - a lower guide track and an upper guide track which are substantially horizontal and parallel; and - two or more glass panels (10, 12) including a first glass panel, each of which is placed in a vertical position between the lower guide track and the upper guide track and coupled to the lower and upper guide tracks in such a way that the first glass panel is movable along the lower and upper guide tracks in their longitudinal direction (X1, X2); characterized by - a railing placed by a side of the first glass panel; - a guide track placed by the side of the first glass panel in such a way that the guide track is fastened to the railing or the guide track constitutes the railing, the guide track being substantially horizontal and parallel with the upper and lower guide tracks (14, 16), wherein the guide track is, in the vertical direction, spaced from the upper and lower guide tracks (14, 16) and the upper and lower edges of the first glass panel; and - a locking element fastened to the first glass panel and coupled to the guide track along which the locking element moves when the first glass panel is moving; wherein the locking element, when coupled to the guide track, supports the first glass panel and prevents movement caused by bending of the first glass panel in either one lateral direction or two opposite lateral directions (Y1, Y2) with respect to the guide track. - a lower guide track and an upper guide track which are substantially horizontal and parallel; and - two or more glass panels (10, 12) including a first glass panel, each of which is placed in a vertical position between the lower guide track and the upper guide track and coupled to the lower and upper guide tracks in such a way that the first glass panel is movable along the lower and upper guide tracks in their longitudinal direction (X1, X2); characterized by - a railing placed by a side of the first glass panel; - a guide track placed by the side of the first glass panel in such a way that the guide track is fastened to the railing or the guide track constitutes the railing, the guide track being substantially horizontal and parallel with the upper and lower guide tracks (14, 16), wherein the guide track is, in the vertical direction, spaced from the upper and lower guide tracks (14, 16) and the upper and lower edges of the first glass panel; and - a locking element fastened to the first glass panel and coupled to the guide track along which the locking element moves when the first glass panel is moving; wherein the locking element, when coupled to the guide track, supports the first glass panel and prevents movement caused by bending of the first glass panel in either one lateral direction or two opposite lateral directions (Y1, Y2) with respect to the guide track.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a synthetic 9- cis -retinyl ester having a structure represented by Formula I, and a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle, wherein A is CH 2 OR and R is the ester forming portion of a C 1 to C 10 monocarboxylic acid or a C 2 to C 22 polycarboxylic acid, for use in restoring or stabilizing photoreceptor function in an eye of a human subject with a visual disorder due to a deficiency of endogenous 11- cis -retinal.
A non-spectral computed tomography scanner, comprising: a radiation source configured to emit x-ray radiation; a detector array configured to detect x-ray radiation and generate non-spectral data; characterized in that the scanner further comprises: a memory configured to store a spectral image module that includes computer executable instructions including a neural network trained to produce spectral volumetric image data, wherein the neural network is trained with training spectral volumetric image data and training non-spectral data; and a processor configured to process the non-spectral data with the trained neural network to produce spectral volumetric image data. a radiation source configured to emit x-ray radiation; a detector array configured to detect x-ray radiation and generate non-spectral data; characterized in that the scanner further comprises: a memory configured to store a spectral image module that includes computer executable instructions including a neural network trained to produce spectral volumetric image data, wherein the neural network is trained with training spectral volumetric image data and training non-spectral data; and a processor configured to process the non-spectral data with the trained neural network to produce spectral volumetric image data. a memory configured to store a spectral image module that includes computer executable instructions including a neural network trained to produce spectral volumetric image data, wherein the neural network is trained with training spectral volumetric image data and training non-spectral data; and a processor configured to process the non-spectral data with the trained neural network to produce spectral volumetric image data.
A method for operating a device capable of controlling at least one electronic device, the method comprising: identifying the at least one electronic device connected to a home network and at least one personal device associated with the home network; monitoring the home network for a presence event; in response to an occurrence of the presence event, determining that one of the at least one identified personal device is located at the home; and locking the at least one electronic device in response to determining that the one of the at least one identified personal device is not used for a predetermined time. identifying the at least one electronic device connected to a home network and at least one personal device associated with the home network; monitoring the home network for a presence event; in response to an occurrence of the presence event, determining that one of the at least one identified personal device is located at the home; and locking the at least one electronic device in response to determining that the one of the at least one identified personal device is not used for a predetermined time.
A concentration sensor for at least one given gas species comprising at least a suspended structure in a gas environment with respect to a support, said suspended structure being of an electrically conductive material, biasing means for biasing said suspended structure and measuring means for measuring the variation of the electric voltage at the terminals of the suspended structure, the biasing means being formed by an alternating current source the intensity of which provides heating of the suspended structure by Joule effect and the frequency of which is such that it gives rise to a phase shift between a signal generated by the biasing means and a signal measured by the measuring means, and means for determining a phase shift variation due to a concentration variation of the gas species and means for determining the concentration variation of said gas species from the phase shift variation, characterised in that the frequency of the biasing means is set and is close to or equal to half a cut-off frequency of a heat transfer function of the concentration sensor in a given gas environment.
A method for producing a sample carrier made of plastic, comprising the steps of: providing a plastic body; and forming a reference structure in or on the plastic body, characterized in that the formation of the reference structure comprises generating at least one multiply interrupted line (9, 10, 11, 12) with the aid of a laser, wherein the plastic body comprises a reservoir for receiving a sample and/or liquid or is connected to a further element for forming such a reservoir, and wherein the reference structure is formed in or on the bottom of the reservoir, and wherein the reference structure comprises a grid or raster, wherein the formation of the reference structure comprises generating a plurality of multiply interrupted lines which form the grid or raster. providing a plastic body; and forming a reference structure in or on the plastic body, characterized in that the formation of the reference structure comprises generating at least one multiply interrupted line (9, 10, 11, 12) with the aid of a laser, wherein the plastic body comprises a reservoir for receiving a sample and/or liquid or is connected to a further element for forming such a reservoir, and wherein the reference structure is formed in or on the bottom of the reservoir, and wherein the reference structure comprises a grid or raster, wherein the formation of the reference structure comprises generating a plurality of multiply interrupted lines which form the grid or raster.
A transfer material in which a substrate sheet, a protective sheet, and a color material receiving layer are laminated in this order, characterized in that the protective sheet contains polyvinyl alcohol with an average degree of polymerization of 1,500 to 5,000.
A process for preparing a manganese alkyl compound of the formula: MnR x Y y L n wherein R is an organic group; L is a Lewis base selected from the group consisting of diethylether, dioxane, and combinations thereof; n is 0 to 1; Y, if present, is Mg; x is 1.8 to 2.2; and y is 0 to 0.2; the process comprising reacting a compound of the formula MnX 2 (dioxane) z with a compound of the formula RMgX 1, R 2 Mg, or a combination thereof; wherein z is 1 to 2; and X and X 1 are each, independently, halide. R is an organic group; L is a Lewis base selected from the group consisting of diethylether, dioxane, and combinations thereof; n is 0 to 1; Y, if present, is Mg; x is 1.8 to 2.2; and y is 0 to 0.2; the process comprising reacting a compound of the formula MnX 2 (dioxane) z with a compound of the formula RMgX 1, R 2 Mg, or a combination thereof; wherein z is 1 to 2; and X and X 1 are each, independently, halide.
Method for protecting a negotiation of cryptographic keys for each individual one of the devices (Gn), said method comprising the following steps of: - storing a private key and a public key on each individual one of the devices (Gn), the private key and the public key being provided for the respective device (Gn); - storing each of the key pairs, having a private key and a public key for each individual one of the devices, on a device management station; and - generating the cryptographic key for each individual one of the devices (Gn) as a function of the stored private key and the stored public key by means of the device management station. - storing a private key and a public key on each individual one of the devices (Gn), the private key and the public key being provided for the respective device (Gn); - storing each of the key pairs, having a private key and a public key for each individual one of the devices, on a device management station; and - generating the cryptographic key for each individual one of the devices (Gn) as a function of the stored private key and the stored public key by means of the device management station.
An addition-curable silicone composition comprising a diorganopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom in the molecule in an amount of 100 parts by mass, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two hydrogen atoms each bonded to a silicon atom in the molecule in such an amount that the ratio of the number of the hydrogen atoms each bonded to a silicon atom in component to the number of the alkenyl groups in component is 0.1 to 5, platinum-group metal catalyst in an amount of 0.1 to 500 ppm of mass of the platinum-group metal, relative to the total mass of components and, a curing control agent in an amount of 0.01 to 3 parts by mass, said curing control agent being selected from acetylenic alcohol compounds, including silane-modified acetylenic alcohols and siloxane-modified acetylenic alcohols, triallyl cyanurate in an amount of 0.001 to 3 parts by mass, and reinforcing silica in an amount of 1 to 80 parts by mass. a diorganopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom in the molecule in an amount of 100 parts by mass, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two hydrogen atoms each bonded to a silicon atom in the molecule in such an amount that the ratio of the number of the hydrogen atoms each bonded to a silicon atom in component to the number of the alkenyl groups in component is 0.1 to 5, platinum-group metal catalyst in an amount of 0.1 to 500 ppm of mass of the platinum-group metal, relative to the total mass of components and, a curing control agent in an amount of 0.01 to 3 parts by mass, said curing control agent being selected from acetylenic alcohol compounds, including silane-modified acetylenic alcohols and siloxane-modified acetylenic alcohols, triallyl cyanurate in an amount of 0.001 to 3 parts by mass, and reinforcing silica in an amount of 1 to 80 parts by mass.
A wheel nut assembly for fixing a wheel to a vehicle hub which includes a wheel nut with a first internal screw thread and an axial body extension on the wheel nut including a section containing a second internal screw thread; and a wheel stud having an external screw thread to co-operate with the internal screw thread of the wheel nut; wherein the wheel stud has an end portion adapted to project beyond the wheel nut, the end portion including external splines or ribs on its external surface; there is a locking cap which has an upper externally screw-threaded first portion which is adapted to engage the second internal screw thread of the axial body extension of the wheel nut and a second cap portion attached to the first portion, the second cap portion having internal splines or grooves which are complementary to the external splines or ribs on the wheel stud and are adapted to fit over the wheel stud; and the first portion of the locking cap being able to be rotated so that it moves axially down the second internal screw thread of the axial body extension of the wheel nut so that the second cap portion of the locking cap is pushed down through the wheel nut and engages the external splines or ribs of the end portion of the wheel stud. wherein the wheel stud has an end portion adapted to project beyond the wheel nut, the end portion including external splines or ribs on its external surface; there is a locking cap which has an upper externally screw-threaded first portion which is adapted to engage the second internal screw thread of the axial body extension of the wheel nut and a second cap portion attached to the first portion, the second cap portion having internal splines or grooves which are complementary to the external splines or ribs on the wheel stud and are adapted to fit over the wheel stud; and the first portion of the locking cap being able to be rotated so that it moves axially down the second internal screw thread of the axial body extension of the wheel nut so that the second cap portion of the locking cap is pushed down through the wheel nut and engages the external splines or ribs of the end portion of the wheel stud.
A surgical needle guiding rod for providing anastomosis between the bladder and the urethra of a patient which is solid and comprises a proximal portion and a distal portion, a first opening and a second opening; said openings being formed on the surface of the distal portion thereby forming a channel through the solid rod between the two openings, the channel being such that it allows a surgical needle to pass by entering one of the two openings and exiting the other opening, wherein the rod has a curved cross-section, preferably circular, the second opening being formed laterally on the surface of the rod, the rod being characterised in that the first opening is formed in the tip of the rod in a substantially concentric fashion with the axis of the rod, and the first opening is wider than the second opening, the channel forming a substantially conical shape between the two openings. wherein the rod has a curved cross-section, preferably circular, the second opening being formed laterally on the surface of the rod, the rod being characterised in that the first opening is formed in the tip of the rod in a substantially concentric fashion with the axis of the rod, and the first opening is wider than the second opening, the channel forming a substantially conical shape between the two openings.
A method by a user equipment node for controlling uplink transmission of data to a network node of a communications system, the method being characterized by comprising: determining, while the user equipment node is operating in CELL_FACH state, whether an E-DCH Radio Network Temporary Identifier, or E-RNTI, is available to the user equipment node, and setting a variable READY_FOR_COMMON_EDCH in the user equipment node to a value indicating FALSE responsive to determining that the E-RNTI is not available to the user equipment node; while the user equipment node is in CELL_FACH state, receiving parameters to configure enhanced uplink in CELL_FACH state; determining whether the user equipment node is able to communicate on an Enhanced uplink Dedicated Channel, or E-DCH, in CELL_FACH state in response to receiving the parameters to configure enhanced uplink; and in response to determining that the user equipment node is not able to communicate on an E-DCH in CELL_FACH state, performing a cell update operation to obtain an E-DCH Radio Network Temporary Identifier, or E-RNTI value for the user equipment node. determining, while the user equipment node is operating in CELL_FACH state, whether an E-DCH Radio Network Temporary Identifier, or E-RNTI, is available to the user equipment node, and setting a variable READY_FOR_COMMON_EDCH in the user equipment node to a value indicating FALSE responsive to determining that the E-RNTI is not available to the user equipment node; while the user equipment node is in CELL_FACH state, receiving parameters to configure enhanced uplink in CELL_FACH state; determining whether the user equipment node is able to communicate on an Enhanced uplink Dedicated Channel, or E-DCH, in CELL_FACH state in response to receiving the parameters to configure enhanced uplink; and in response to determining that the user equipment node is not able to communicate on an E-DCH in CELL_FACH state, performing a cell update operation to obtain an E-DCH Radio Network Temporary Identifier, or E-RNTI value for the user equipment node.
A method of streaming a media sequence by a client from a server, wherein said media sequence comprises a sequence of encoded segments and said media sequence is progressively made available at the server, said method comprising: determining the most recent encoded segment made available at the server; identifying the next encoded segment to be made available at the server as the encoded segment in the sequence after the most recent encoded segment; and repeatedly making requests to the media server for the next encoded segment until an acknowledgement is received that the next encoded segment is available; receiving an acknowledgement that the next encoded segment is available; and starting streaming of the media sequence from the next encoded segment. determining the most recent encoded segment made available at the server; identifying the next encoded segment to be made available at the server as the encoded segment in the sequence after the most recent encoded segment; and repeatedly making requests to the media server for the next encoded segment until an acknowledgement is received that the next encoded segment is available; receiving an acknowledgement that the next encoded segment is available; and starting streaming of the media sequence from the next encoded segment.
A method of manufacturing a tire having a colored sidewall comprising disposing a strip of a colored rubber compound circumferentially about the external surface of the sidewall region of the tire in its uncured state, placing the uncured tire in a tire curing mold with the strip exposed to direct contact with the mold, whereby the mold is provided with circumferential recesses at both sides of the colored rubber strip and the strip slightly overlaps with the recesses in the radial direction of the tire, curing the tire whereby circumferential side parts of the colored rubber strip flow into the recesses to form circumferential protrusions in the strip, removing the tire from the mold, and removing the protrusions at least partially, characterized in that the sidewall is made of a rubber composition comprising from 5-30 wt% of EPDM rubber, from 5-30 wt% of halobutyl rubber, preferably chlorobutyl rubber, from 5-30 wt% of natural rubber, and from 5-30 wt% of butadiene rubber on a total of 100 wt%, the remaining wt% comprising pigments and other additives, and vulcanization chemicals and aids.
An in vitro method for identifying candidate compounds for limiting development of and/or treating diabetes, comprising a) contacting a first population of insulin secreting cells with an amount of apolipoprotein CIII (ApoCIII) effective to increase density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels, in the presence of one or more test compounds; b) contacting a second population of insulin secreting cells with an amount of ApoCIII effective to increase density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels, in the presence of the one or more test compounds, and further contacting the second population of insulin secreting cells with a molecule that inhibits scavenger receptor class B type I (SRBI) expression or activity, and c) identifying positive test compounds that inhibit the ApoCIII-induced increase in density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels in the first population of insulin secreting cells to a greater degree than in the second population of insulin secreting cells as candidate compounds for limiting development of and/or treating diabetes. a) contacting a first population of insulin secreting cells with an amount of apolipoprotein CIII (ApoCIII) effective to increase density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels, in the presence of one or more test compounds; b) contacting a second population of insulin secreting cells with an amount of ApoCIII effective to increase density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels, in the presence of the one or more test compounds, and further contacting the second population of insulin secreting cells with a molecule that inhibits scavenger receptor class B type I (SRBI) expression or activity, and c) identifying positive test compounds that inhibit the ApoCIII-induced increase in density and/or conductivity of Ca v 1 channels in the first population of insulin secreting cells to a greater degree than in the second population of insulin secreting cells as candidate compounds for limiting development of and/or treating diabetes.