mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Light-receiving unit comprising a first energy source, wherein - the first energy source comprises two sub-sources (TQ1, TQ2) each configured as a current source or voltage source, - the first energy source has merely a first electrical terminal contact (VSUP1) and a second electrical terminal contact (VSUP2), - the first terminal contact (VSUP1) is formed at the upper side of the first sub-source and the second terminal contact (VSUP2) at the lower side of the second sub-source, - the first sub-source comprises at least one first semiconductor diode and the second sub-source comprises at least one second semiconductor diode, - the first semiconductor diode has an absorption edge adapted to a first light wavelength and the second semiconductor diode has an absorption edge adapted to a second light wavelength so that the first sub-source when irradiated by the first light wavelength and the second sub-source when irradiated by the second light wavelength generate electrical voltage, - the first light wavelength differs from the second light wavelength by a difference wavelength, characterised in that - the first semiconductor diode is connected in series with the second semiconductor diode with opposite poling so that the voltages generated by the first semiconductor diode and the voltages generated by the second semiconductor diode provide at least partial compensation. - the first energy source comprises two sub-sources (TQ1, TQ2) each configured as a current source or voltage source, - the first energy source has merely a first electrical terminal contact (VSUP1) and a second electrical terminal contact (VSUP2), - the first terminal contact (VSUP1) is formed at the upper side of the first sub-source and the second terminal contact (VSUP2) at the lower side of the second sub-source, - the first sub-source comprises at least one first semiconductor diode and the second sub-source comprises at least one second semiconductor diode, - the first semiconductor diode has an absorption edge adapted to a first light wavelength and the second semiconductor diode has an absorption edge adapted to a second light wavelength so that the first sub-source when irradiated by the first light wavelength and the second sub-source when irradiated by the second light wavelength generate electrical voltage, - the first light wavelength differs from the second light wavelength by a difference wavelength, characterised in that - the first semiconductor diode is connected in series with the second semiconductor diode with opposite poling so that the voltages generated by the first semiconductor diode and the voltages generated by the second semiconductor diode provide at least partial compensation.
A fusion protein characterized in that a complete protein sequence or partial fragment protein sequence for an apolipoprotein A1:ApoA I is linked directly or via a spacer to a LOX-1 binding protein sequence for binding to LOX-1.
A method for detecting a phosphorylated molecule in a sample, comprising: (a) contacting a sample with titanium dioxide, under conditions wherein the phosphorylated molecule is capable of binding to the titanium dioxide to form a phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex, (b) isolating the phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex from the sample, and (c) detecting formation of the phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex, thereby detecting the phosphorylated molecule in the sample, wherein the phosphorylated molecule is unlabeled, and wherein the detecting comprises detecting the titanium dioxide portion of the phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex and comprises measuring binding between the phosphorylated molecule and the titanium dioxide. (a) contacting a sample with titanium dioxide, under conditions wherein the phosphorylated molecule is capable of binding to the titanium dioxide to form a phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex, (b) isolating the phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex from the sample, and (c) detecting formation of the phosphorylated molecule-titanium dioxide complex, thereby detecting the phosphorylated molecule in the sample,
A support carrying an immobilized selective binding substance, wherein the support has a depression part including multiple projections, the surface of the support comprises a low-autofluorescence resin having a fluorescence intensity of 1,000 or less, the surface of the resin comprising carboxyl groups formed by treating the resin with an alkali or acid, and additionally a selective binding substance is immobilized on flat top faces of multiple projections in the depression part including multiple projections via the carboxyl groups of the resin, wherein the support has a flat area formed, and the difference in height between the flat top face of the projections in the depression part including multiple projections and the face of the flat area is 50 μm or less, wherein the fluorescence intensity of the low-autofluorescence resin is determined by measuring a clean flat plate thereof having a thickness of 1 mm by using GenePix 4000B manufactured by Axon Instruments under the conditions of a excitation wavelength of 532 nm, a set photomultiplier gain of 700, and a laser power of 33%.
An ultrasound catheter, comprising: an elongate flexible catheter body (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f) having a proximal end, a distal end (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d, 14e, 14f) and a lumen (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d, 15e, 15f) extending longitudinally therethrough; and an ultrasound transmission member (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d, 16e, 16f) extending longitudinally through the lumen of the catheter body, the ultrasound transmission member having a proximal end that is removably connectable to an ultrasound transducer via a sonic connector; and a distal end that terminates at the distal end of the catheter body, with at least a portion of the distal end of the ultrasound transmission member extending outside the lumen of the catheter body and beyond the distal end of the catheter body, the catheter further including a cap (66a, 66b, 66c, 66d, 66e, 66f) separate from the catheter body and positioned distal of the distal end of the catheter body, with the cap secured to the distal end (48a, 48b, 48c, 48d, 48e, 48f) of the ultrasound transmission member, characterized by the ultrasound transmission member being directly attached to the catheter body by glue, welding or fusing. an elongate flexible catheter body (11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f) having a proximal end, a distal end (14a, 14b, 14c, 14d, 14e, 14f) and a lumen (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d, 15e, 15f) extending longitudinally therethrough; and an ultrasound transmission member (16a, 16b, 16c, 16d, 16e, 16f) extending longitudinally through the lumen of the catheter body, the ultrasound transmission member having a proximal end that is removably connectable to an ultrasound transducer via a sonic connector; and a distal end that terminates at the distal end of the catheter body, with at least a portion of the distal end of the ultrasound transmission member extending outside the lumen of the catheter body and beyond the distal end of the catheter body,
An article having at least one surface, wherein said surface is at least partially coated with a ultra high hydrophobic film having a surface roughness such that the film exhibits a static water contact angle at least equal to 115° and wherein said film is a nanostructured film comprising: - a first layer comprising nanoparticles bound by at least one binder adhering to the surface of the article, characterised in that the binder and the nanoparticles being comprised in said first layer in an amount such that the weight ratio of binder / nanoparticles ranges from 2:1 to 1:15, and - a second layer of an anti-fouling top coat at least partially coating said first layer. - a first layer comprising nanoparticles bound by at least one binder adhering to the surface of the article, characterised in that the binder and the nanoparticles being comprised in said first layer in an amount such that the weight ratio of binder / nanoparticles ranges from 2:1 to 1:15, and - a second layer of an anti-fouling top coat at least partially coating said first layer.
A bearing device for rotatably supporting a journal part of a crankshaft, comprising: a journal part having an oil passage extending inside thereof and an inlet of the oil passage being open on an outer circumferential surface of the journal part; a main bearing being constituted of a pair of half bearings (41, 42) and rotatably supporting the journal part; and a cylinder block and a bearing cap being each formed with a holding bore (81a, 82a) for holding the main bearing, wherein one half bearing being held in the holding bore of the cylinder block includes a first circumferential oil groove being formed in an inner circumferential surface of the one half bearing, characterised in that the one half bearing further comprises a second circumferential oil groove being formed in an inner circumferential surface of the one half bearing; a separation part separating in a circumferential direction the first circumferential oil groove and the second circumferential oil groove; and an oil inlet hole penetrating from the first circumferential oil groove to an outer circumferential surface of the one half bearing, wherein a length L1 in a circumferential direction of the separation part at a position in the inner circumferential surface of the one half bearing is smaller than a length L2 in the circumferential direction of the inlet of the journal part. a journal part having an oil passage extending inside thereof and an inlet of the oil passage being open on an outer circumferential surface of the journal part; a main bearing being constituted of a pair of half bearings (41, 42) and rotatably supporting the journal part; and a cylinder block and a bearing cap being each formed with a holding bore (81a, 82a) for holding the main bearing, wherein
A basket catheter comprising: an outer tubing housing a deployment member and a plurality of splines, wherein the deployment member is operable to be moved in a first direction relative to the outer tubing to expand the splines to a deployed position and in a second direction relative to the outer tubing to collapse the splines to an undeployed position, each spline comprises a catheter electrode assembly comprising a flexible substrate; an electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); an electrical trace (70a, 70b, 70c, 70d) coupled to the flexible substrate and the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); a nonconductive hollow liner tube providing a lumen and being disposed within at least a portion of the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); and an elastic support member included within at least a portion of the nonconductive liner tube for being electrically isolated from the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86) and configured for providing axial support for the catheter (16, 60) and for allowing the catheter (16, 60) to deform away from the longitudinal axis. an outer tubing housing a deployment member and a plurality of splines, wherein the deployment member is operable to be moved in a first direction relative to the outer tubing to expand the splines to a deployed position and in a second direction relative to the outer tubing to collapse the splines to an undeployed position, each spline comprises a catheter electrode assembly comprising a flexible substrate; an electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); an electrical trace (70a, 70b, 70c, 70d) coupled to the flexible substrate and the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); a nonconductive hollow liner tube providing a lumen and being disposed within at least a portion of the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); and an elastic support member included within at least a portion of the nonconductive liner tube for being electrically isolated from the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86) and configured for providing axial support for the catheter (16, 60) and for allowing the catheter (16, 60) to deform away from the longitudinal axis. a flexible substrate; an electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); an electrical trace (70a, 70b, 70c, 70d) coupled to the flexible substrate and the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); a nonconductive hollow liner tube providing a lumen and being disposed within at least a portion of the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86); and an elastic support member included within at least a portion of the nonconductive liner tube for being electrically isolated from the electrode (42, 62, 64, 82, 84, 86) and configured for providing axial support for the catheter (16, 60) and for allowing the catheter (16, 60) to deform away from the longitudinal axis.
Spring hinge between an end piece and a temple of a pair of spectacles comprising two hinge parts (3, 4) which are each associated with one of these parts of the pair of spectacles and of which one forms a supporting fork having a hinge axis for accommodating the other hinge part (4, 3) which is displaceably guided with the aid of a sliding piece in a housing screwed to the temple, and comprising a helical spring which is arranged between two limbs of the sliding piece and is supported at one end on a web of the sliding piece connecting the two limbs and is supported at the other end on an abutment fixed to the housing, characterised in that the housing which is provided with an opening for inserting the helical spring transversely with respect to the helical spring axis has a base opposite the web of the sliding piece and having a through-opening, coaxial to the helical spring, for a fastening screw which is supported with its head on the inner side of the housing base and engages into the temple, and the sliding piece has a passage opening, coaxial to the helical spring, for a tool for actuating the fastening screw.
A method, comprising: receiving respective electrocardiograph signals from body-surface electrodes at respective locations in proximity to a heart of a subject; processing the ECG signals to generate respective signal parameters thereof characteristic of positions of the body-surface electrodes with respect to the heart; and adjusting the respective locations so as to achieve a specified geometrical relationship between the body-surface electrodes and the heart in response to the respective signal parameters, characterised in that processing the ECG signals from each body-surface electrode comprises finding baselines for the signals, and wherein generating the signal parameters comprises determining whether differences between maximum deviations from the baselines are positive or negative. receiving respective electrocardiograph signals from body-surface electrodes at respective locations in proximity to a heart of a subject; processing the ECG signals to generate respective signal parameters thereof characteristic of positions of the body-surface electrodes with respect to the heart; and adjusting the respective locations so as to achieve a specified geometrical relationship between the body-surface electrodes and the heart in response to the respective signal parameters,
A developer accommodating unit for accommodating a developer, comprising: a flexible container provided with an opening for permitting discharge of the accommodated developer; a sealing member, having an end bonded to a periphery of the opening at a bonding portion, for sealing the opening and for exposing the opening by being wound up; a rotatable unsealing member, mounted on said sealing member, for unsealing said sealing member bonded to the periphery by winding up said sealing member; and a frame (17, 18) for accommodating said rotatable unsealing member, wherein said frame (17, 18) includes a fixing portion (18a, 18c) for fixing said flexible container; characterized in that said frame (17, 18) accommodates said flexible container, said sealing member and said rotatable unsealing member, and said frame (17, 18) is contactable with the discharged developer and accommodates the discharged developer, and said rotatable unsealing member is configured to perform a stirring function by which the developer discharged from the opening is stirred after the developer is discharged from the opening. a flexible container provided with an opening for permitting discharge of the accommodated developer; a sealing member, having an end bonded to a periphery of the opening at a bonding portion, for sealing the opening and for exposing the opening by being wound up; a rotatable unsealing member, mounted on said sealing member, for unsealing said sealing member bonded to the periphery by winding up said sealing member; and a frame (17, 18) for accommodating said rotatable unsealing member, wherein said frame (17, 18) includes a fixing portion (18a, 18c) for fixing said flexible container; characterized in that said frame (17, 18) accommodates said flexible container, said sealing member and said rotatable unsealing member, and said frame (17, 18) is contactable with the discharged developer and accommodates the discharged developer, and said rotatable unsealing member is configured to perform a stirring function by which the developer discharged from the opening is stirred after the developer is discharged from the opening.
An amphiphilic cyclodextrin-based compound of the formula II: wherein, R is one or more hydrophilic group; G is a linker, wherein G comprises a polyethylene glycol -(CHR'CH 2 O) n - where R' is H or CH 3 and n is 1 to 20, or G is an alkyl group substituted with (CHR'CH 2 O) n - where R' is H or CH 3 and n is 1 to 20; each A is an aliphatic group; and p is 6 to 8. R is one or more hydrophilic group; G is a linker, wherein G comprises a polyethylene glycol -(CHR'CH 2 O) n - where R' is H or CH 3 and n is 1 to 20, or G is an alkyl group substituted with (CHR'CH 2 O) n - where R' is H or CH 3 and n is 1 to 20; each A is an aliphatic group; and p is 6 to 8.
An imaging device, characterized in that it comprises: - a first set of microwave sensors, preferably radiometric sensors, each microwave sensor being configured to pick up electromagnetic radiation emitted or reflected by bodies or objects situated in a detection zone of said microwave sensor; and - reflector means configured to reflect the electromagnetic radiation that can be picked up by the first set of microwave sensors; - two reference emitter means (22, 24), wherein the reflector means are mounted to be movable in the detection zone of each microwave sensor so as to move said detection zone by movement of the reflector means, and wherein the reflector means are configured also to move the detection zone of each microwave sensor successively over a body or object and over each of the two reference emitter means (22, 24) and wherein the imaging device is configured to calibrate the gain and noise factor of each microwave sensor of the first set of microwave sensors from the measurement, by each microwave sensor of the first set of microwave sensors, of the radiation of each of the two reference emitter means. - a first set of microwave sensors, preferably radiometric sensors, each microwave sensor being configured to pick up electromagnetic radiation emitted or reflected by bodies or objects situated in a detection zone of said microwave sensor; and - reflector means configured to reflect the electromagnetic radiation that can be picked up by the first set of microwave sensors; - two reference emitter means (22, 24),
High-strength tin-containing copper alloy with excellent hot-formability and cold-formability, high-resistance with respect to abrasive wear, adhesive wear and fretting wear and improved corrosion-resistance and stress relaxation resistance, comprising (in % by weight): from 4.0 to 23.0% Sn, from 0.05 to 2.0% Si, from 0.01 to 1.0% Al, from 0.005 to 0.6% B, from 0.001 to 0.08% P, optionally also up to a maximum of 2.0% Zn, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.6% Fe, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.5% Mg, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.25% Pb, the balance being copper and inevitable impurities, characterised in that - the ratio Si/B of the element contents of the elements silicon and boron is between 0.3 and 10. from 4.0 to 23.0% Sn, from 0.05 to 2.0% Si, from 0.01 to 1.0% Al, from 0.005 to 0.6% B, from 0.001 to 0.08% P, optionally also up to a maximum of 2.0% Zn, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.6% Fe, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.5% Mg, optionally also up to a maximum of 0.25% Pb, the balance being copper and inevitable impurities, characterised in that - the ratio Si/B of the element contents of the elements silicon and boron is between 0.3 and 10. - the ratio Si/B of the element contents of the elements silicon and boron is between 0.3 and 10.
A composition comprising a) one or more compounds of the formula in which the radical R in formula is a straight-chain saturated alkyl radical having 7 to 9 carbon atoms, and b) one or more aliphatic vicinal diols, selected from the group consisting of 1,2-decanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-octanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl caprylate and glyceryl caproate, and the composition comprises, in addition to the one or more compounds of the formula, one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, sorbitol esters, sorbitan, sorbitan esters, isosorbide, isosorbide diesters and carboxylic acids, where the carboxylic acids themselves and the carboxylic acids on which the acid components of the esters mentioned are based correspond to the formula RCOOH in which R has the meaning given for formula, and the hydroxyl value of the mixture of the one or more compounds of the formula and the one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, sorbitol esters, sorbitan, sorbitan esters, isosorbide, isosorbide diesters and carboxylic acids is smaller than or equal to 245. a) one or more compounds of the formula in which the radical R in formula is a straight-chain saturated alkyl radical having 7 to 9 carbon atoms, and b) one or more aliphatic vicinal diols, selected from the group consisting of 1,2-decanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-octanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, glyceryl caprylate and glyceryl caproate,