mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A syntactic polyurethane obtainable by reacting a) a polyisocyanate component with b) a polyol component, the polyol component b) comprising the constituents b1) a polyetherpolyol based on a difunctional initiator molecule, b2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule and b3) a chain extender, in the presence of c) hollow microspheres, the polyol constituent b2) comprising the constituents b2-1) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from 400 to 3500 g/mol and b2-2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from more than 3500 to 8000 g/mol. a) a polyisocyanate component with b) a polyol component, the polyol component b) comprising the constituents b1) a polyetherpolyol based on a difunctional initiator molecule, b2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule and b3) a chain extender, in the presence of b1) a polyetherpolyol based on a difunctional initiator molecule, b2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule and b3) a chain extender, c) hollow microspheres, the polyol constituent b2) comprising the constituents b2-1) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from 400 to 3500 g/mol and b2-2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from more than 3500 to 8000 g/mol. b2-1) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from 400 to 3500 g/mol and b2-2) a polyetherpolyol based on a trifunctional initiator molecule having an average molecular weight of from more than 3500 to 8000 g/mol.
Three-way valve, in particular intended to be used in an air intake circuit of a motor vehicle, comprising: - a body delimiting a first conduit, second conduit and third conduit, the conduits opening in a common internal space, - a first valve member which is capable of being moved in order to close the first conduit, - a second valve member, - a single actuator which is arranged in order to selectively move at least one of the first and second valve members, the valve being caractherized in that the second valve member is capable of being moved in order to selectively close one or other of the second and third conduits. - a body delimiting a first conduit, second conduit and third conduit, the conduits opening in a common internal space, - a first valve member which is capable of being moved in order to close the first conduit, - a second valve member, - a single actuator which is arranged in order to selectively move at least one of the first and second valve members, the valve being caractherized in that the second valve member is capable of being moved in order to selectively close one or other of the second and third conduits.
A low resistance pathway comprising: a mounting flange of a first component, said mounting flange including a flexible member; a surface of a second component, said surface interfacing with the flexible member; and characterized by a sealing feature forming an interior edge of at least one of the flexible member and the surface; and a fastener compressing the flexible member into electrical contact with the surface, and wherein the flexible member is of a reduced stiffness compared to another portion of the mounting flange. a mounting flange of a first component, said mounting flange including a flexible member; a surface of a second component, said surface interfacing with the flexible member; and characterized by a sealing feature forming an interior edge of at least one of the flexible member and the surface; and a fastener compressing the flexible member into electrical contact with the surface, and wherein the flexible member is of a reduced stiffness compared to another portion of the mounting flange.
A set of multicomponent cartridges having at least two multicomponent cartridges, wherein each multicomponent cartridge comprises at least one first and one second reception chamber (3, 4) for components to be dispensed, wherein each reception chamber (3, 4) has a substantially cylindrical design and extends in a longitudinal direction, wherein the reception chambers (3, 4) are arranged in parallel with one another and have the same extent in the longitudinal direction, wherein each multicomponent cartridge is manufactured in one piece so that their reception chambers (3, 4) are non-releasably connected to one another, wherein the first reception chamber of each multicomponent cartridge of the set has the same outer diameter (Dl), and wherein at least two of the second reception chambers of the set have different outer diameters.
A transmucosal and/or transdermal delivery system comprising a micelle composition formulated as a fine mist spray, the micelle composition comprising: at least one surfactant, wherein the at least one surfactant is a non-ionic surfactant having a Hydrophile-Lipophile Balance value of from 12 to 16; at least one polyol; at least one active agent; at least one oil; and water, wherein the ratio of water to the at least one active agent, at least one non-ionic surfactant and at least one polyol is from 4:1 to 1:1 by weight; and wherein the micelle composition has a viscosity of from 0.005 Pas (5 cP) to 0.035 Pas (35 cP) when measured at 25°C on a Brookfield viscometer (spindle #1 at 20 rpm), and an average particle size of from 5 nm to 200 nm. at least one surfactant, wherein the at least one surfactant is a non-ionic surfactant having a Hydrophile-Lipophile Balance value of from 12 to 16; at least one polyol; at least one active agent; at least one oil; and water, wherein the ratio of water to the at least one active agent, at least one non-ionic surfactant and at least one polyol is from 4:1 to 1:1 by weight; and wherein the micelle composition has a viscosity of from 0.005 Pas (5 cP) to 0.035 Pas (35 cP) when measured at 25°C on a Brookfield viscometer (spindle #1 at 20 rpm), and an average particle size of from 5 nm to 200 nm.
A black pigment composition for heat-shielding coatings, comprising, at least, a phthalocyanine blue pigment as a first pigment and a phthalocyanine green pigment as a second pigment, and further comprising at least one other chromatic pigment which selectively absorb light of 400 nm to 550 nm, and show transmittance in the infrared wavelength region of 40 % or more, wherein, regarding the amounts in parts by weight of the phthalocyanine blue pigment as Mb, of the phthalocyanine green pigment as Mg, and of the total of the at least one other chromatic pigment as Mn, 1.5 < Mg / Mb < 4.0, and and 2 < Mb < 20 17 < Mg < 40 45 < Mn < 63, are established.
A method for the differential diagnosis of the type of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in a patient comprising determining in a biological sample of said patient the level of the metabolic marker 1-(1z-octadecenyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine and comparing the level of said metabolic marker with the level of the same metabolic marker in a non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-positive sample and/or in a steatosis-positive sample wherein (i) the patient is diagnosed as having NASH when the level of said metabolic marker is increased with respect to the level of the same metabolic marker in a steatosis-positive sample and/or (ii) the patient is diagnosed as having steatosis when the level of said metabolic marker is decreased with respect to the level of the same metabolic marker in a NASH-positive sample and wherein the biological sample is selected from the group consisting of blood, blood plasma, serum and urine. (i) the patient is diagnosed as having NASH when the level of said metabolic marker is increased with respect to the level of the same metabolic marker in a steatosis-positive sample and/or (ii) the patient is diagnosed as having steatosis when the level of said metabolic marker is decreased with respect to the level of the same metabolic marker in a NASH-positive sample
A graft delivery system composing: a graft cover retractor including: a screw gear including at least one longitudinal slot; and a drive and quick release assembly coupled to the screw gear, wherein the drive and quick release assembly slides along the at least one longitudinal slot to retract a graft cover affixed to the drive and quick release assembly; said drive and quick release assembly rotates in a first rotational direction about the screw gear to retract the graft cover using the screw gear; and said drive and quick release assembly transitions from rotating to sliding by rotating the drive and quick release assembly a fraction of a complete revolution in a second rotation direction that is opposite to the first rotation direction being used to retract the graft cover. a graft cover retractor including: a screw gear including at least one longitudinal slot; and a drive and quick release assembly coupled to the screw gear, wherein the drive and quick release assembly slides along the at least one longitudinal slot to retract a graft cover affixed to the drive and quick release assembly; said drive and quick release assembly rotates in a first rotational direction about the screw gear to retract the graft cover using the screw gear; and said drive and quick release assembly transitions from rotating to sliding by rotating the drive and quick release assembly a fraction of a complete revolution in a second rotation direction that is opposite to the first rotation direction being used to retract the graft cover. a screw gear including at least one longitudinal slot; and a drive and quick release assembly coupled to the screw gear, wherein the drive and quick release assembly slides along the at least one longitudinal slot to retract a graft cover affixed to the drive and quick release assembly; said drive and quick release assembly rotates in a first rotational direction about the screw gear to retract the graft cover using the screw gear; and said drive and quick release assembly transitions from rotating to sliding by rotating the drive and quick release assembly a fraction of a complete revolution in a second rotation direction that is opposite to the first rotation direction being used to retract the graft cover.
A shape memory polymer composition comprising a polymer composition resulting from the reaction of: a branched monomer having three or more branches in its structure with hydroxyl end groups with: a difunctional monomer with an acid group on one end and a hydroxyl group on the other end, wherein said branched monomer having three or more branches in its structure with hydroxyl end groups is Triethanol amine; wherein said difunctional monomer with an acid group on one end and a hydroxyl group on the other end is 3-Hydroxybutyrate. a difunctional monomer with an acid group on one end and a hydroxyl group on the other end, wherein said branched monomer having three or more branches in its structure with hydroxyl end groups is Triethanol amine; wherein said difunctional monomer with an acid group on one end and a hydroxyl group on the other end is 3-Hydroxybutyrate.
A gluing device for a box forming machine and configured to apply liquid glue to a flat blank of paper or cardboard having a base and a plurality of segments connected to the base and foldable to form a box sidewall, where the free sides of the segments, designed to be joined to form the edges of the box sidewall, are bevelled to define oblique faces contained in the thickness of the segments, comprising: - a supporting structure configured to enable the blank to move in a feed plane along a longitudinal feed direction to convey it to a gluing station; - at least one liquid glue dispensing nozzle movable along a predetermined direction parallel to the feed plane in such a way as to spread the glue on one or more of the oblique faces, wherein the supporting structure comprises: - positioning means operating on the blank to move it to a predetermined longitudinal position in the gluing station; - locking means operating on the blank in order to hold the blank in place in the same plane as the feed plane, while it is in the predetermined longitudinal position, characterized in that the supporting structure comprises a first and a second guide positioned longitudinally in the feed plane and shaped in such a way as to prevent transversal movements of the blank and to slidably support lateral end portions of segments of the blank, and in that the positioning means comprise at least a first and a second pusher (18, 19) associated with the guides to interact with corresponding transversely positioned borders of the blank segments resting on the guides, the pushers (18, 19) being movable longitudinally between an extended position where they abut against the borders of the blank when the blank is at the predetermined longitudinal position and a withdrawn position where they are away from the blank. - a supporting structure configured to enable the blank to move in a feed plane along a longitudinal feed direction to convey it to a gluing station; - at least one liquid glue dispensing nozzle movable along a predetermined direction parallel to the feed plane in such a way as to spread the glue on one or more of the oblique faces, - positioning means operating on the blank to move it to a predetermined longitudinal position in the gluing station; - locking means operating on the blank in order to hold the blank in place in the same plane as the feed plane, while it is in the predetermined longitudinal position,
A nerve guide comprising a hollow body in the form of a tube having a wall with an external surface and an internal surface which defines a lumen, wherein the body comprises an outer biodegradable polymer membrane, a hydrogel layer wherein the hydrogel layer is crosslinked to the polymer membrane at the interface by forming an interpenetrating network, and a nanofiber layer wherein the lumen is surrounded by the nanofiber layer, wherein said hydrogel layer has a neurotrophic factor release function.
A puller head casting mold, comprising: a mold body having an annular shape with an upper surface, a bottom surface, a radial surface, and an interior screw thread surface; wherein the interior screw thread surface defines an interior cavity, and the interior screw thread surface is tapered to narrow a diameter of the interior cavity along an axis normal to the mold body from the upper surface to the bottom surface, characterized in that the mold body further comprises one or more interior passages that extend into the mold body from the radial surface to a distance half the radius of the annular mold body. a mold body having an annular shape with an upper surface, a bottom surface, a radial surface, and an interior screw thread surface; wherein the interior screw thread surface defines an interior cavity, and the interior screw thread surface is tapered to narrow a diameter of the interior cavity along an axis normal to the mold body from the upper surface to the bottom surface, characterized in that the mold body further comprises one or more interior passages that extend into the mold body from the radial surface to a distance half the radius of the annular mold body.
A substrate processing apparatus which is configured to cause a processing tape to abut against a processing object and to process the processing object by a relative movement of the processing tape and the processing object, comprising: a tape supply reel (46; 56) configured to supply the processing tape; a tape recovery reel (47; 57) configured to recover the processing tape; a supply motor (Ma) configured to apply a torque to the tape supply reel (46; 56), and/or a recovery motor (Mb) configured to apply a torque to the tape recovery reel (47; 57); a tape feed motor (Mc) configured to feed the processing tape between the tape supply reel (46; 56) and the tape recovery reel (47; 57); and a control unit configured to control the tape feed motor (Mc), wherein the control unit is further configured to control the torque of the recovery motor (Mb) depending on a change in an outer diameter of a roll of the processing tape wound by the tape recovery reel (47; 57) such that tension applied to the processing tape is constant, using a feed length of the processing tape fed by the tape feed motor (Mc) and a thickness of the processing tape, and/or to control the torque of the supply motor (Ma) depending on a change in an outer diameter of a roll of the processing tape in the tape supply reel (46; 56) such that tension applied to the processing tape is constant, using a feed length of the processing tape fed by the tape feed motor (Mc) and a thickness of the processing tape. a tape supply reel (46; 56) configured to supply the processing tape; a tape recovery reel (47; 57) configured to recover the processing tape; a supply motor (Ma) configured to apply a torque to the tape supply reel (46; 56), and/or a recovery motor (Mb) configured to apply a torque to the tape recovery reel (47; 57); a tape feed motor (Mc) configured to feed the processing tape between the tape supply reel (46; 56) and the tape recovery reel (47; 57); and a control unit configured to control the tape feed motor (Mc), wherein the control unit is further configured to control the torque of the recovery motor (Mb) depending on a change in an outer diameter of a roll of the processing tape wound by the tape recovery reel (47; 57) such that tension applied to the processing tape is constant, using a feed length of the processing tape fed by the tape feed motor (Mc) and a thickness of the processing tape, and/or to control the torque of the supply motor (Ma) depending on a change in an outer diameter of a roll of the processing tape in the tape supply reel (46; 56) such that tension applied to the processing tape is constant, using a feed length of the processing tape fed by the tape feed motor (Mc) and a thickness of the processing tape.
A computer-implemented method of optimizing parameters of a joint procedure for use in preparation for the implantation of at least one orthopaedic implant into a joint of a particular patient, the method comprising: (a) receiving in a computer processor information concerning the particular patient, including information relating at least in part to a model of the particular patient's joint; (b) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model, determining a suggested optimal general size group for the orthopaedic implant; (c) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model and the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group, determining at least one of a suggested optimal position and a suggested optimal orientation for the orthopaedic implant relative to the particular patient's joint; (d) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model, the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group, and the information relating to the at least one of the suggested optimal position and the suggested optimal orientation, determining a suggested anatomic fit geometry for the orthopaedic implant; and (e) outputting from the computer processor the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group and the information relating to suggested anatomic fit geometry, wherein the general size group comprises a plurality of anatomic size options and a plurality of biomechanic size options. (a) receiving in a computer processor information concerning the particular patient, including information relating at least in part to a model of the particular patient's joint; (b) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model, determining a suggested optimal general size group for the orthopaedic implant; (c) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model and the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group, determining at least one of a suggested optimal position and a suggested optimal orientation for the orthopaedic implant relative to the particular patient's joint; (d) in the computer processor, using the information relating to the model, the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group, and the information relating to the at least one of the suggested optimal position and the suggested optimal orientation, determining a suggested anatomic fit geometry for the orthopaedic implant; and (e) outputting from the computer processor the information relating to the suggested optimal general size group and the information relating to suggested anatomic fit geometry, wherein the general size group comprises a plurality of anatomic size options and a plurality of biomechanic size options.
Drill head of an earth boring device having a chisel and an attachment that can be fastened to the chisel, wherein at least one tension pin is provided for holding the attachment on the chisel and the chisel has one or multiple receptacles for a tension pin, characterized in that the receptacle is designed to be larger than the radius of the tension pin.
A method for fabricating a circuit board, comprising: providing an aluminum-based substrate; performing an anodic oxidation for the aluminum-based substrate to form an alumina layer on at least one surface of the aluminum-based substrate; contacting the aluminum-based substrate with a solution containing a sealing agent selected from a group consisting of a dichromate, a rare earth metal salt, and a combination thereof, to perform a sealing for the alumina layer so as to fill an element in the alumina layer, wherein the element is selected from a group consisting of chromium, a rare earth metal, and a combination thereof; irradiating a part of the alumina layer by an energy beam to activate the part of the alumina layer; and performing a chemical plating for the aluminum-based substrate to form a circuit layer on the part of the alumina layer so as to form the circuit board. providing an aluminum-based substrate; performing an anodic oxidation for the aluminum-based substrate to form an alumina layer on at least one surface of the aluminum-based substrate; contacting the aluminum-based substrate with a solution containing a sealing agent selected from a group consisting of a dichromate, a rare earth metal salt, and a combination thereof, to perform a sealing for the alumina layer so as to fill an element in the alumina layer, wherein the element is selected from a group consisting of chromium, a rare earth metal, and a combination thereof; irradiating a part of the alumina layer by an energy beam to activate the part of the alumina layer; and performing a chemical plating for the aluminum-based substrate to form a circuit layer on the part of the alumina layer so as to form the circuit board.