mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Production method for producing a fibre-reinforced metal component having a metal matrix which is penetrated by a plurality of reinforcing fibres, wherein the production method comprises the following method steps: depositing in layers reinforcing fibres in fibre layers; depositing in layers and liquefying a metal modelling material in matrix material layers; and consolidating in layers the metal modelling material in adjacently deposited matrix material layers to form the metal matrix of the fibre-reinforced metal component; wherein depositing (M1, M2) and consolidating are repeated layer by layer; wherein the metal component is formed integrally from alternately deposited matrix material layers and fibre layers; and wherein the layered deposition and liquefaction of the metal modelling material comprises liquefying the metal modelling material by resistance melting; characterized in that, the reinforcing fibres are coated with or sheathed by a metal material or with a metal alloy, and electric current for heating the metal modelling material is introduced directly via the reinforcing fibres. depositing in layers reinforcing fibres in fibre layers; depositing in layers and liquefying a metal modelling material in matrix material layers; and consolidating in layers the metal modelling material in adjacently deposited matrix material layers to form the metal matrix of the fibre-reinforced metal component; wherein depositing (M1, M2) and consolidating are repeated layer by layer; wherein the metal component is formed integrally from alternately deposited matrix material layers and fibre layers; and wherein the layered deposition and liquefaction of the metal modelling material comprises liquefying the metal modelling material by resistance melting; characterized in that, the reinforcing fibres are coated with or sheathed by a metal material or with a metal alloy, and electric current for heating the metal modelling material is introduced directly via the reinforcing fibres.
A method of determining the location of a device comprising a radio transceiver, the method comprising: - receiving in a mobile locator device a radio signal from said device, - determining a distance to said device from the locator device at the position of the locator device said determined distance having a determined distance accuracy and/or determine a direction to the device with a determined direction accuracy, wherein said determined distance and or direction is based on the radio signal received from the device, - forming a geographical area limited by two concentric circles with boundaries set as the determined distance +/- said determined accuracy, and/or limited by the determined direction +/- said determined direction accuracy, characterized by - subdividing said geographical area into a number of sub-areas, - moving said locator device and removing any sub-area that is not included in all geographical areas formed for each new position or direction of the locator device, - repeating moving of said locator device and repeating removal of sub-areas for new positions of the locator device until the total area of the remaining sub-areas is below a threshold value, and - determining the location of the device as the area of the remaining sub-areas. - receiving in a mobile locator device a radio signal from said device, - determining a distance to said device from the locator device at the position of the locator device said determined distance having a determined distance accuracy and/or determine a direction to the device with a determined direction accuracy, wherein said determined distance and or direction is based on the radio signal received from the device, - forming a geographical area limited by two concentric circles with boundaries set as the determined distance +/- said determined accuracy, and/or limited by the determined direction +/- said determined direction accuracy, characterized by - subdividing said geographical area into a number of sub-areas, - moving said locator device and removing any sub-area that is not included in all geographical areas formed for each new position or direction of the locator device, - repeating moving of said locator device and repeating removal of sub-areas for new positions of the locator device until the total area of the remaining sub-areas is below a threshold value, and - determining the location of the device as the area of the remaining sub-areas.
Charging and docking station for telecommunications terminal equipment (20, 21, 22), with a platform on an upper level of the station with a multiplicity of successively arranged receptacles (6, 7, 8, 9), each holding at least one telecommunications terminal (20, 21, 22), whereby underneath the platform a free space remains in the lower level of the station and in the receptacles (6, 7, 8, 9) slots (11, 12, 13) are provided for supply cables (18, 19) and/or plug connectors (16, 17) for the telecommunications terminals (20, 21, 22) between platform and free space, characterised in that the station has a housing for holding the platform and in the free space underneath the platform there is a distributor box to which the telecommunications terminals (20, 21, 22) can be connected and can be connected to the mains supply via a common supply cable, whereby the housing has at least one opening (40, 41) for conducting the supply cables to the connection with the mains supply and the slots (11, 12, 13) for the supply cables (18, 19) and/or plug connectors (16, 17) are provided on the underside (29, 30, 31, 32) of the receptacles (6, 7, 8, 9).
A composition comprising an agent that inhibits the expression and/or activity of EMP2 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, for use in the treatment or prevention of a lung disorder, wherein the lung disorder is selected from the group consisting of acute lung injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, pneumonia, COPD, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, asthma, lung inflammation, lung fibrosis, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
A pluggable plasma discharge tube device for producing atmospheric pressure cold quasi-glow plasma, comprising: a replaceable insulating discharge tube and a hand-held shell into which the replaceable insulating discharge tube is inserted; a power supply provided inside the hand-held shell, the power supply has an input voltage of 12V or less and comprises a transformer power unit having a high frequency, high voltage output terminal being the first output of the power supply and the other output terminal being the other output of the power supply connected to a ground wire, the transformer power unit input terminals being in connection with the power supply input voltage of 12V or less; a single metal electrode provided inside the replaceable insulating discharge tube; the single metal electrode is connected with the first output of the power supply by inserting into a metal sleeve through a rubber positioning sleeve; the metal sleeve is fastened on an insulation bracket of the hand-held shell and electrically connected with the output of the power supply; a closed end of the replaceable discharge tube is exposed out of the hand-held shell; the gap between the metal electrode and the inner wall of the replaceable insulating discharge tube is filled with conductive powder; and an open end of the replaceable discharge tube is sealed with a sealing ring. a replaceable insulating discharge tube and a hand-held shell into which the replaceable insulating discharge tube is inserted; a power supply provided inside the hand-held shell, the power supply has an input voltage of 12V or less and comprises a transformer power unit having a high frequency, high voltage output terminal being the first output of the power supply and the other output terminal being the other output of the power supply connected to a ground wire, the transformer power unit input terminals being in connection with the power supply input voltage of 12V or less; a single metal electrode provided inside the replaceable insulating discharge tube; the single metal electrode is connected with the first output of the power supply by inserting into a metal sleeve through a rubber positioning sleeve; the metal sleeve is fastened on an insulation bracket of the hand-held shell and electrically connected with the output of the power supply; a closed end of the replaceable discharge tube is exposed out of the hand-held shell; the gap between the metal electrode and the inner wall of the replaceable insulating discharge tube is filled with conductive powder; and an open end of the replaceable discharge tube is sealed with a sealing ring.
A hair cutting apparatus comprising: - a cutting element configured to cut hair, - a motor configured to drive the cutting element for cutting the hair when powered by a motor current, and - a current detector configured to detect the motor current as a function of time, the current detector comprising: - a current sensor configured to sense the motor current and to provide a current signal indicative of the sensed motor current, characterized in that the current detector further comprises a current manipulator configured to determine a time derivative signal of the current signal, wherein the current manipulator comprises an evaluator configured to detect whether the time derivative signal or an amplified signal of the time derivative signal is above a predetermined threshold value to detect a hair-cutting action of the cutting element. - a cutting element configured to cut hair, - a motor configured to drive the cutting element for cutting the hair when powered by a motor current, and - a current detector configured to detect the motor current as a function of time, the current detector comprising: - a current sensor configured to sense the motor current and to provide a current signal indicative of the sensed motor current,
Method for encrypted communication in an ad-hoc network comprising a plurality of network nodes (N i), characterised by the following steps performed in a first node (N 1) of the network: receiving an initiation message from a second node (N 2) of the network, said second node (N 2) being in direct radio-frequency-communication with said first node (N 1) and the received initiation message comprising a public key (pub-2) of said second node (N 2), the public key (pub-2) being a part of an asymmetric encryption scheme such that only the second node (N 2) can decrypt messages encrypted with said public key (pub-2) of the second node (N 2); upon receiving the initiation message, determining at least one of a proximity or velocity measure (PM, VM) of said second node (N 2) in relation to the first node (N 1); checking whether the at least one determined measure (PM, VM) is below a threshold; if the at least one determined measure (PM, VM) is below the threshold, emitting a reply message comprising an encrypted part and an encryption key (sym) encrypted with the received public key (pub-2) from said second node (N 2); and repeatedly emitting status messages, wherein at least a part of each emitted status message is encrypted with the encryption key (sym). receiving an initiation message from a second node (N 2) of the network, said second node (N 2) being in direct radio-frequency-communication with said first node (N 1) and the received initiation message comprising a public key (pub-2) of said second node (N 2), the public key (pub-2) being a part of an asymmetric encryption scheme such that only the second node (N 2) can decrypt messages encrypted with said public key (pub-2) of the second node (N 2); upon receiving the initiation message, determining at least one of a proximity or velocity measure (PM, VM) of said second node (N 2) in relation to the first node (N 1); checking whether the at least one determined measure (PM, VM) is below a threshold; if the at least one determined measure (PM, VM) is below the threshold, emitting a reply message comprising an encrypted part and an encryption key (sym) encrypted with the received public key (pub-2) from said second node (N 2); and repeatedly emitting status messages, wherein at least a part of each emitted status message is encrypted with the encryption key (sym).
A dual-mode interconnect assembly comprising at least one plastic waveguide, a printed circuit board, and at least two integrated circuits (8, 9/8', 9') mounted on the printed circuit board, each one of these two integrated circuits (8, 9/8', 9') being connected to a respective transmission line of the printed circuit board, wherein the dual-mode interconnect assembly further comprises at least one orthomode transducer portion and one twist converter portion, both made using substrate integrated waveguide, SIW, technology, each one of these portions (13, 14) being respectively connected to a respective transmission line and comprising at least one multilayer printed circuit board extending in a plane which is parallel to the respective printed circuit board supporting the transmission lines.
A method for isolating nucleic acids from a sample, preferably a blood sample, comprising the following steps: a) obtaining a sample which has been stabilised by the use of at least one cationic detergent, wherein the cationic detergent has formed complexes with the nucleic acids; b) obtaining the complexes optionally together with other sample components from the stabilised sample, wherein said complexes comprise the nucleic acids to be isolated; c) resuspending the complexes and optionally adding one or more additives before, during and/or after resuspension, thereby obtaining a resuspended sample comprising at least i) the nucleic acid to be isolated; ii) at least one chaotropic agent; and iii) at least one chelating agent; and d) isolating nucleic acids from the resuspended sample, wherein a plurality of samples is prepared according to steps a) to c) thereby providing a plurality of resuspended samples, wherein the resuspended samples are divided into batches and the nucleic acids are isolated from the batches according to step d) and wherein the holding time between step c) and d) varies at least between two batches. a) obtaining a sample which has been stabilised by the use of at least one cationic detergent, wherein the cationic detergent has formed complexes with the nucleic acids; b) obtaining the complexes optionally together with other sample components from the stabilised sample, wherein said complexes comprise the nucleic acids to be isolated; c) resuspending the complexes and optionally adding one or more additives before, during and/or after resuspension, thereby obtaining a resuspended sample comprising at least i) the nucleic acid to be isolated; ii) at least one chaotropic agent; and iii) at least one chelating agent; and i) the nucleic acid to be isolated; ii) at least one chaotropic agent; and iii) at least one chelating agent; d) isolating nucleic acids from the resuspended sample,
An IGF-1 production-promoting agent comprising a polymethoxyflavonoid as an active ingredient for use in the treatment or amelioration of a disease selected from the group consisting of growth hormone deficiency in adults, growth hormone deficiency dwarfism, and alopecia.
A server apparatus configured to re-encrypt ciphertext data obtained by encrypting plain text data with an administrator public key, without decrypting the ciphertext data and to store a re-encryption key for obtaining re-encrypted text data able to be decrypted with user private keys of user apparatuses (A, B, C;...), the server apparatus comprising: storage means for storing the re-encryption key generated on the basis of an administrator private key associated with the administrator public key, and a user public key associated with a user private key; transmitting/receiving means for transmitting the re-encryption key to a user apparatus on receiving from the user apparatus a notification showing that the re-encryption key should be updated, and for receiving an updated re-encryption key calculated from the re-encryption key on the basis of the user private key not updated and an updated user private key; and replacing means for replacing the re-encryption key stored in the storage means with the updated re-encryption key. storage means for storing the re-encryption key generated on the basis of an administrator private key associated with the administrator public key, and a user public key associated with a user private key; transmitting/receiving means for transmitting the re-encryption key to a user apparatus on receiving from the user apparatus a notification showing that the re-encryption key should be updated, and for receiving an updated re-encryption key calculated from the re-encryption key on the basis of the user private key not updated and an updated user private key; and replacing means for replacing the re-encryption key stored in the storage means with the updated re-encryption key.
Composition comprising: a) carnitine, b) sodium cholate, c) sodium acetate, for use in the treatment of psoriasis. a) carnitine, b) sodium cholate, c) sodium acetate,
A method of treating an outdoors area, wherein the outdoors area is sprayed with an aqueous solution to promote plant growth, characterized in that the outdoors area is sprayed with a colloidal solution, said colloidal solution comprising - a discontinuous first phase comprising paraffin - having a carbon chain length between 18 and 40 carbon atoms; - a solidification point between 15 and 70°C; and - of which at least 6% by weight is linear; and - a continuous second phase comprising water; the colloidal solution being applied in an amount of at least 1.25 g of paraffin per m 2. - a discontinuous first phase comprising paraffin - having a carbon chain length between 18 and 40 carbon atoms; - a solidification point between 15 and 70°C; and - of which at least 6% by weight is linear; and - having a carbon chain length between 18 and 40 carbon atoms; - a solidification point between 15 and 70°C; and - of which at least 6% by weight is linear; and - a continuous second phase comprising water;
A pipe plug for blocking liquid flow in a pipeline, comprising: - an air inflatable unit for insertion into the pipeline and dimensioned to block a pipeline having a diameter of between 20 mm and 150 mm; - a pump unit configured for inflating the inflatable unit with air, and - a connecting member for connecting the inflatable unit and the pump unit the pipe plug characterized by comprising a pressure sensing unit, in the form of a spherical or elliptical air inflatable pilot balloon having a maximum diameter of between 8 mm and 20 mm, configured for providing a qualitative indication of the internal air pressure in the inflatable unit, and that the pump unit is configured for inflating the pressure sensing unit with air. - an air inflatable unit for insertion into the pipeline and dimensioned to block a pipeline having a diameter of between 20 mm and 150 mm; - a pump unit configured for inflating the inflatable unit with air, and - a connecting member for connecting the inflatable unit and the pump unit
A wiring harness including one or a plurality of conductor lines and a conduit member which accommodates therein the conductor line or lines, an identification in a predetermined color being applied to an outer surface of the conduit member, characterized in that a resin identifying portion as the identification is formed on the outer surface of the conduit member by extruding a resin, wherein the resin identifying portion is provided partially with respect to a longitudinal direction on the conduit member thereby defining a non-identifying portion which is a portion where resin identifying portion is not provided circumferentially on the conduit member.
Twist drilling tool having a clamping shank and a drill body adjoining the latter, along the axis of rotation of which at least one drill bit land extends spirally as far as the drill bit tip, wherein a land flute is formed on the drill bit back of the drill bit land, wherein the land flute is defined by two supporting bevels (19, 23) spaced apart from one another in the drill bit circumferential direction with a back face, forming the flute bottom, arranged in between, said back face being set back radially inwardly by a flute depth (t) with respect to the supporting bevels (19, 23), and wherein at least one coolant and/or lubricant channel (27, 29, 31), via which the drill bit tip is able to be supplied with coolant and/or lubricant, extends in the twist drilling tool, characterized in that removal of chips through the land flute is supported by means of the coolant and/or lubricant, and in that, in the flute bottom of the land flute, a pumping contour or flow conducting contour is formed, by means of which a stable, uninterrupted coolant and/or lubricant flow through the land flute in the direction of the clamping shank is ensured during drilling operation.
A connector element for a closed circuit cooling system comprising of a motor, a main heat exchanger, an auxiliary heat exchanger and preferably an expansion tank, said connector element comprising at least three, at most five arms where the said three arms being a main inlet arm, a main outlet arm, and an auxiliary heat exchanger feeder arm each of which preferably having a circular cross section and opening to a body of preferably circular cross section wherein said main inlet arm, said body and main outlet arm are located on a main inlet - outlet axis and a horizontal plane passing through said axis divides the main inlet arm, the body and the main outlet arm into two halves such that the auxiliary heat exchanger feed arm is located on one side of the said plane in such a way that it's central axis is disposed vertically to the said plane, said connector element futher comprising a diaphragm that is provided in the inner section of the said body to direct some portion of the flow to the auxiliary heat exchanger feeder arm, such that it terminates at the back of where the auxiliary heat exchanger feeder arm joins to the body; characterized in that - the diaphragm is disposed such that it does not adjoin to the body from all the walls but leaves an opening at a place on the other side of plane P3 with respect to auxiliary heat exchanger feeder arm, and - it is substantially perpendicular to the said plane and its cross-section that plane is substantially either "S" shaped or linear, angular linear or curvilinear. - the diaphragm is disposed such that it does not adjoin to the body from all the walls but leaves an opening at a place on the other side of plane P3 with respect to auxiliary heat exchanger feeder arm, and - it is substantially perpendicular to the said plane and its cross-section that plane is substantially either "S" shaped or linear, angular linear or curvilinear.