mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A tongue retractor that is configured to be placed below a tongue of a user and lift the tongue from the sublingual floor towards a roof of a mouth of the user, the tongue retractor comprising: a first curved member; a second curved member, the curved members extending substantially in a transverse direction towards one another to meet at a central region; a concave surface configured to contact a lower surface of a tongue of a user when placed in a mouth of a user, the concave surface extending between forward portions of the curved members, the concave surface being arced in a longitudinal direction along a rear edge (290,416) of the concave surface and the concave surface is further arced in the longitudinal direction between the central region and the rear edge; and a sublingual buffer (215,415) located along a part of the forward portions of the curved members, the sublingual buffer including a buffer thickness that is greater than thicknesses of remaining portions of the forward portions of the curved members, the sublingual buffer placed in contact with or adjacent to a lower dental arch of the user to distribute pressure to the sublingual floor of the user while lifting the tongue of the user from the sublingual floor. a first curved member; a second curved member, the curved members extending substantially in a transverse direction towards one another to meet at a central region; a concave surface configured to contact a lower surface of a tongue of a user when placed in a mouth of a user, the concave surface extending between forward portions of the curved members, the concave surface being arced in a longitudinal direction along a rear edge (290,416) of the concave surface and the concave surface is further arced in the longitudinal direction between the central region and the rear edge; and a sublingual buffer (215,415) located along a part of the forward portions of the curved members, the sublingual buffer including a buffer thickness that is greater than thicknesses of remaining portions of the forward portions of the curved members, the sublingual buffer placed in contact with or adjacent to a lower dental arch of the user to distribute pressure to the sublingual floor of the user while lifting the tongue of the user from the sublingual floor.
A transaction medium comprising: a non-e-paper portion; and a passive e-paper display portion arranged to display a first expression and a second expression of an authentication element; characterised in that: the passive e-paper display portion is arranged to display the first expression of the authentication element in a secure representation preventing at least some information related to the authentication element from being recognized via unaided human interpretation, wherein the first expression is related to the second expression of the authentication element, and wherein a comparison of the first expression and the second expression determines authentication, wherein the second expression is substantively related to the first expression such that a comparison of the respective first and second expressions enables a determination of whether the transaction medium is authentic. a non-e-paper portion; and a passive e-paper display portion arranged to display a first expression and a second expression of an authentication element; characterised in that: the passive e-paper display portion is arranged to display the first expression of the authentication element in a secure representation preventing at least some information related to the authentication element from being recognized via unaided human interpretation, wherein the first expression is related to the second expression of the authentication element, and wherein a comparison of the first expression and the second expression determines authentication, wherein the second expression is substantively related to the first expression such that a comparison of the respective first and second expressions enables a determination of whether the transaction medium is authentic. the passive e-paper display portion is arranged to display the first expression of the authentication element in a secure representation preventing at least some information related to the authentication element from being recognized via unaided human interpretation, wherein the first expression is related to the second expression of the authentication element, and wherein a comparison of the first expression and the second expression determines authentication, wherein the second expression is substantively related to the first expression such that a comparison of the respective first and second expressions enables a determination of whether the transaction medium is authentic.
A display apparatus, comprising: an anisotropic absorption layer; a display panel; and a scattering layer arranged at outer side of the anisotropic absorption layer and adapted to change emitting directions of the display lights from the anisotropic absorption layer such that the display lights have different emitting directions, wherein the anisotropic absorption layer is arranged at a light-emitting side of the display panel and adapted to absorb ambient lights and transmit display lights from the display panel, wherein a predefined angle in a range from 0° to 30° is formed between an absorption axis of the anisotropic absorption layer and a normal of the display panel, and characterised in that the anisotropic absorption layer is made of nano-tubes on which a fourth material is arranged, and the fourth material is adapted to absorb lights. an anisotropic absorption layer; a display panel; and a scattering layer arranged at outer side of the anisotropic absorption layer and adapted to change emitting directions of the display lights from the anisotropic absorption layer such that the display lights have different emitting directions, wherein the anisotropic absorption layer is arranged at a light-emitting side of the display panel and adapted to absorb ambient lights and transmit display lights from the display panel, wherein a predefined angle in a range from 0° to 30° is formed between an absorption axis of the anisotropic absorption layer and a normal of the display panel, and characterised in that the anisotropic absorption layer is made of nano-tubes on which a fourth material is arranged, and the fourth material is adapted to absorb lights.
The use of an agent containing a copolymer of quaternary ammonium acrylamide and acrylic acid, and a multi-arm star-shaped polyalkoxylate and/or a polyester amide, for reducing the adherence of microorganisms to a hard surface.
A method of synthesizing an aluminosilicate zeolite, said method comprising: forming an AEI zeolite reaction admixture comprising a mother liquor, or portion thereof, from an AEI synthesis process, wherein the mother liquor, or portion thereof, comprises an AEI structure directing agent which is one or more cations selected from N,N-Dimethyl-3,5-dimethylpiperidinium, N,N-Dimethyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperidinium, N,N-Dimethyl-2-ethylpiperidinium, and 2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethyl-2-azoniabycyclo[3.2.1]octane; and reacting the admixture with a replenishment feed containing at least one source of silica, at least one source of alumina, at least one SDA useful in forming an AEI framework, and/or at least one source of hydroxide ions to achieve a proper balance of reactants under crystallization conditions to form a batch of zeolite crystals having an AEI framework and a subsequent mother liquor.
A receiver comprising: a bandpass filter module operable to filter an inbound radiofrequency wireless signal to produce a filtered inbound wireless signal having a bandwidth; a sample and hold module operable to sample and hold, at a rate corresponding to a multiple of the bandwidth of the filtered inbound wireless signal, the filtered inbound wireless signal to produce a frequency domain sample pulse train; a discrete time filter module operable to filter the frequency domain sample pulse train to produce a filtered sample pulse; a conversion module operable to convert the filtered sample pulse into an inbound baseband signal; and a clock generation circuit comprising: a clock generation module operable to generate a system clock signal; a sample and hold clock module operable to generate, from the system clock signal, a sample clock signal and a hold clock signal. a bandpass filter module operable to filter an inbound radiofrequency wireless signal to produce a filtered inbound wireless signal having a bandwidth; a sample and hold module operable to sample and hold, at a rate corresponding to a multiple of the bandwidth of the filtered inbound wireless signal, the filtered inbound wireless signal to produce a frequency domain sample pulse train; a discrete time filter module operable to filter the frequency domain sample pulse train to produce a filtered sample pulse; a conversion module operable to convert the filtered sample pulse into an inbound baseband signal; and a clock generation circuit comprising: a clock generation module operable to generate a system clock signal; a sample and hold clock module operable to generate, from the system clock signal, a sample clock signal and a hold clock signal. a clock generation module operable to generate a system clock signal; a sample and hold clock module operable to generate, from the system clock signal, a sample clock signal and a hold clock signal.
Topical composition comprising: a) at least an alum selected among the group constituted by aluminium and an alkaline metal or ammonium double sulfates; b) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: 18-β-glycyrrhetic acid, ammonium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, potassium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, dipotassium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, disodium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, trisodium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, methyl 18-β-glycyrrhyzate and hydrolyzed 18-β-glycyrrhizate; c) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: simple vitamin A, hydrogenated vitamin A, a retinoic acid ester, retinyl palmitate, retinyl linoleate, retinoxytrimethylsilane, and mixtures obtained by reacting retinol and saccharomycetes polypeptides; and d) at least a vehicle or an excipient cosmetically acceptable. a) at least an alum selected among the group constituted by aluminium and an alkaline metal or ammonium double sulfates; b) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: 18-β-glycyrrhetic acid, ammonium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, potassium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, dipotassium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, disodium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, trisodium 18-β-glycyrrhyzate, methyl 18-β-glycyrrhyzate and hydrolyzed 18-β-glycyrrhizate; c) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: simple vitamin A, hydrogenated vitamin A, a retinoic acid ester, retinyl palmitate, retinyl linoleate, retinoxytrimethylsilane, and mixtures obtained by reacting retinol and saccharomycetes polypeptides; and d) at least a vehicle or an excipient cosmetically acceptable.
A high-content imaging system, comprising: a stage adapted to have a sample disposed thereon; a controller adapted to receive a request that includes a specification of an output imaging configuration and in response the controller is adapted to: select a training model associated with the output imaging configuration, determine an input imaging configuration associated with the training model, and configure the high-content imaging system in accordance with the input imaging configuration; an image generator adapted to generate an image of the sample disposed on the stage in accordance with the input imaging configuration; and a machine learning system adapted to automatically receive the image of the sample generated by the image generator, and in response, automatically generates an output image, wherein the machine learning system is configured using the training model so that when the machine learning system is presented with an input image acquired in accordance with the input imaging configuration, the machine learning system generates an output image in accordance with the output imaging configuration, - wherein the output image represents the image that is generated if the high-content imaging system had been configured in accordance with the output imaging configuration. a stage adapted to have a sample disposed thereon; a controller adapted to receive a request that includes a specification of an output imaging configuration and in response the controller is adapted to: select a training model associated with the output imaging configuration, determine an input imaging configuration associated with the training model, and configure the high-content imaging system in accordance with the select a training model associated with the output imaging configuration, determine an input imaging configuration associated with the training model, and configure the high-content imaging system in accordance with the input imaging configuration; an image generator adapted to generate an image of the sample disposed on the stage in accordance with the input imaging configuration; and a machine learning system adapted to automatically receive the image of the sample generated by the image generator, and in response, automatically generates an output image, wherein the machine learning system is configured using the training model so that when the machine learning system is presented with an input image acquired in accordance with the input imaging configuration, the machine learning system generates an output image in accordance with the output imaging configuration, - wherein the output image represents the image that is generated if the high-content imaging system had been configured in accordance with the output imaging configuration. - wherein the output image represents the image that is generated if the high-content imaging system had been configured in accordance with the output imaging configuration.
A fluid working machine comprising at least one working chamber of cyclically varying volume, a low pressure fluid line, a high pressure fluid line, a low pressure valve for regulating the flow of fluid between the working chamber and the low pressure fluid line, a high pressure valve for regulating the flow of fluid between the working chamber and the high pressure fluid line, the low and high pressure valves being selectively actuatable on each cycle of working chamber volume to determine the net displacement of working fluid by the working chamber, the low pressure valve comprising a low pressure valve member, the high pressure valve comprising a high pressure valve member, the low pressure valve member and the high pressure valve member being independently movable between open and closed positions, characterised in that the fluid working machine further comprises an electronically controlled valve actuator (50, 104, 200) coupled to both the low pressure valve member and the high pressure valve member and configured to both cause an opening or closing force to be applied to the low pressure valve member and to cause an opening or closing force to be applied to the high pressure valve member responsive to actuation of the electronically controlled valve actuator (50, 104, 200), the electronically controlled valve actuator including an actuated element (206, 210) which is moved when the electronically controlled valve actuator (50, 104, 200) is actuated and the forces applied to the low pressure valve member and the high pressure valve member are coupled to movement of the actuated element (206, 210).
A method of providing an indication useful in distinguishing between healthy subjects and subjects having Alzheimer's disease comprising: (a) providing a sample of material which was obtained from the subject; and (b) determining the expression level of the TUBB, NEAT1, CENPB, AA482221 and CPSF3 genes in the sample; wherein the expression level determined in (b) provides an indication useful in distinguishing between healthy subjects and subjects having Alzheimer's disease. (a) providing a sample of material which was obtained from the subject; and (b) determining the expression level of the TUBB, NEAT1, CENPB, AA482221 and CPSF3 genes in the sample;
A mobile terminal, comprising: a display screen, a rear housing and a camera device, the camera device comprising a bracket and a camera unit, the bracket comprising: a frame body, defining a receiving space for accommodating at least part of the camera unit; and at least one fixing portion, disposed on a side of the frame body facing away from the receiving space; the mobile terminal being characterized in that: the mobile terminal further comprises a mounting member and a printed circuit board, the mounting member is disposed between the display screen and the rear housing; the mounting member defines a mounting hole, the bracket is partially received in the mounting hole, thereby a preset gap is defined between the camera unit and the display screen; the printed circuit board is mounted on the mounting member and pressed against the fixing portion of the bracket; the camera device is connected to the mounting member by the at least one fixing portion. a frame body, defining a receiving space for accommodating at least part of the camera unit; and at least one fixing portion, disposed on a side of the frame body facing away from the receiving space; the mobile terminal being characterized in that: the mobile terminal further comprises a mounting member and a printed circuit board, the mounting member is disposed between the display screen and the rear housing; the mounting member defines a mounting hole, the bracket is partially received in the mounting hole, thereby a preset gap is defined between the camera unit and the display screen; the printed circuit board is mounted on the mounting member and pressed against the fixing portion of the bracket; the camera device is connected to the mounting member by the at least one fixing portion. the mobile terminal further comprises a mounting member and a printed circuit board, the mounting member is disposed between the display screen and the rear housing; the mounting member defines a mounting hole, the bracket is partially received in the mounting hole, thereby a preset gap is defined between the camera unit and the display screen; the printed circuit board is mounted on the mounting member and pressed against the fixing portion of the bracket; the camera device is connected to the mounting member by the at least one fixing portion.
Crankcase ventilation system, preferably for an engine capable of operation in roll-over situations and/or in steeply oblique positions, and/or for permitting such operation, having a crankcase, having at least one blow-by separator and preferably having at least one extraction point for blow-by, wherein, in addition to the at least one blow-by separator, the crankcase ventilation system has a blow-by separation container, and the at least one blow-by separator and the blow-by separation container are connected to one another, characterized in that the crankcase ventilation system has a collecting container for oil escaping during operation in roll-over situations and/or in steeply oblique positions, and the collecting container is connected to at least one oil return element, and the crankcase ventilation system is designed to prevent oil from being able to enter a combustion chamber of the engine during engine operation in steeply oblique positions or in roll-over situations of the engine and/or of the crankcase ventilation system.
Device for the disposal of waste water into the atmosphere with 1.1. a cooling tower having an outlet for an air stream at its upper end, 1.2 at least one spraying device (V, DV), wherein the at least one spraying device (V, DV) is mounted on a frame above the outlet opening for the air flow and is arranged in a chimney, 1.3 where the spraying device is fed with the waste water via a supply line. 1.1. a cooling tower having an outlet for an air stream at its upper end, 1.2 at least one spraying device (V, DV), wherein the at least one spraying device (V, DV) is mounted on a frame above the outlet opening for the air flow and is arranged in a chimney, 1.3 where the spraying device is fed with the waste water via a supply line.
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising: a positive electrode; a negative electrode, wherein the negative electrode contains a carbonaceous material capable of lithium ion insertion/desertion; a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and an electrolyte solution containing a supporting salt having ionic conductivity, characterized in that the positive electrode contains an electrically conductive polymer, the electrically conductive polymer being at least one selected from the group consisting of polyaniline, polyaniline derivatives, polypyrrole, and polypyrrole derivatives and the electrolyte solution contains a negative electrode film-forming agent. a positive electrode; a negative electrode, wherein the negative electrode contains a carbonaceous material capable of lithium ion insertion/desertion; a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; and an electrolyte solution containing a supporting salt having ionic conductivity, characterized in that the positive electrode contains an electrically conductive polymer, the electrically conductive polymer being at least one selected from the group consisting of polyaniline, polyaniline derivatives, polypyrrole, and polypyrrole derivatives and the electrolyte solution contains a negative electrode film-forming agent.
A method for producing pellets from nickel oxide ore and suitable for being reduced in a reducing furnace, the method comprising conducting preliminary heat treatment to heat a lump made by forming the nickel oxide ore into a lump shape at a temperature of 100°C to 170°C for at least two hours; and conducting heat treatment to heat the lump to which the preliminary heat treatment has been applied, the heat treatment being at a temperature of 350°C to 550°C.