mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A tissue retraction system, comprising: a first anchor including first jaw and a second jaw; a second anchor including a third jaw and a fourth jaw; an elongate coupling member extending between the first anchor and the second anchor; and a holder for receiving the first anchor, the second anchor, and the elongate coupling element, the holder including a proximal portion and a distal portion, the distal portion having a smaller width than the proximal portion such that the distal portion exerts a force on a proximal end of the first anchor during deployment of the first anchor from the holder, the force moving the first anchor into an open configuration for receiving tissue; wherein the jaws (707, 709) of each of the first anchor and the second anchor comprise protuberances (715, 717) at the proximal end adapted to engage an interior surface of the holder due to the smaller width of the holder 762) at the distal portion. a first anchor including first jaw and a second jaw; a second anchor including a third jaw and a fourth jaw; an elongate coupling member extending between the first anchor and the second anchor; and a holder for receiving the first anchor, the second anchor, and the elongate coupling element, the holder including a proximal portion and a distal portion, the distal portion having a smaller width than the proximal portion such that the distal portion exerts a force on a proximal end of the first anchor during deployment of the first anchor from the holder, the force moving the first anchor into an open configuration for receiving tissue; wherein the jaws (707, 709) of each of the first anchor and the second anchor comprise protuberances (715, 717) at the proximal end adapted to engage an interior surface of the holder due to the smaller width of the holder 762) at the distal portion.
Method for determining the type of a fluid, in particular a reagent fluid as used in the automobile sector, such as a water-based solution of urea, the method comprising the steps of sending a second ultrasound signal into the fluid, the second ultrasound signal comprising at least a first frequency (f) and a second frequency (f) different from the first frequency (f), and automatically determining the attenuation of the second ultrasound signal at least at the first and second frequency (f), and determining the type of fluid from the attenuation at the first and second frequency (f), wherein a first ultrasound signal is sent into the fluid before the second ultrasound signal and the speed of sound (v) of the fluid is determined automatically from the first ultrasound signal, characterized in that a candidate set of fluid types is automatically determined from the speed of sound (v) of the first ultrasound signal, the candidate set containing at least one fluid type, wherein the stored speed of sound (v) of the at least one fluid type contained in the candidate set differs from the speed of sound (v) determined from the first ultrasound signal by less than a predetermined amount (Δv), and wherein the attenuation at the at least two different frequencies determined from the second ultrasound signal is automatically compared to stored attenuation values at at least two different frequencies of the at least one type of fluid in the candidate set. comprising at least a first frequency (f) and a second frequency (f) different from the first frequency (f), and automatically determining the attenuation of the second ultrasound signal at least at the first and second frequency (f), and determining the type of fluid from the attenuation at the first and second frequency (f), wherein a first ultrasound signal is sent into the fluid before the second ultrasound signal and the speed of sound (v) of the fluid is determined automatically from the first ultrasound signal, characterized in that a candidate set of fluid types is automatically determined from the speed of sound (v) of the first ultrasound signal, the candidate set containing at least one fluid type, wherein the stored speed of sound (v) of the at least one fluid type contained in the candidate set differs from the speed of sound (v) determined from the first ultrasound signal by less than a predetermined amount (Δv), and wherein the attenuation at the at least two different frequencies determined from the second ultrasound signal is automatically compared to stored attenuation values at at least two different frequencies of the at least one type of fluid in the candidate set.
An information processing method, comprising: receiving, by a first base station, a handover request message from a second base station; judging, by the first base station, whether the handover request message is an initial handover request message directly sent by a source base station in a handover process or a forwarded handover request message; and saving, by the first base station, a user equipment, UE, context in the handover request message so that the first base station can be accessed by the UE but does not need to prepare handover resources for the UE temporarily if the judging result is that the handover request message is a forwarded handover request message. receiving, by a first base station, a handover request message from a second base station; judging, by the first base station, whether the handover request message is an initial handover request message directly sent by a source base station in a handover process or a forwarded handover request message; and saving, by the first base station, a user equipment, UE, context in the handover request message so that the first base station can be accessed by the UE but does not need to prepare handover resources for the UE temporarily if the judging result is that the handover request message is a forwarded handover request message.
A process for preparing virus-attenuated, lyophilised plasma, comprising the following steps: A) selecting leuko-depleted and virus-attenuated unit plasmas by the action of a photochemical agent, said plasmas being obtained from at most ten different donor individuals and said donors having normal haemostasis test results, a factor VIII level greater than 0.9 IU/mL and being selected from male donors or donors free of anti-HLA antibodies; B) mixing the selected unit plasmas; and C) lyophilising said mixture of plasmas. A) selecting leuko-depleted and virus-attenuated unit plasmas by the action of a photochemical agent, said plasmas being obtained from at most ten different donor individuals and said donors having normal haemostasis test results, a factor VIII level greater than 0.9 IU/mL and being selected from male donors or donors free of anti-HLA antibodies; B) mixing the selected unit plasmas; and C) lyophilising said mixture of plasmas.
Antibody or a functional fragment thereof directed against an epitope comprising or being constituted by the six contiguous amino acids in the SEQ ID NO: 1 or a conformational epitope comprising or being constituted by the six amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 1 which are always in the order of the said sequence, wherein the said antibody does not block the binding of APRIL to its receptor TACI and/or BCMA, for its use for the prognosis and/or the diagnosis of a cancer.
A graphic code processing method, comprising: capturing an environment comprising a graphic code; determining continuous distribution regions of pixels of a captured image in different reference directions, and identifying an overlapping region of the continuous distribution regions as a potential distribution region of the graphic code; identifying a scanning step length from a partial image corresponding to the potential distribution region, and scanning the partial image based on the scanning step length to obtain a graphic code image; and performing decoding processing based on the graphic code image, until decoding succeeds and information modulated in the graphic code is obtained; characterized in that scanning the partial image based on the scanning step length to obtain a graphic code image comprises: scanning a binary image of the partial image based on the scanning step length, mapping a point set of pixel points that are obtained through scanning, meeting a scan mode to the binary image of the partial image, and identifying a point set of pixel points obtained through mapping as the graphic code image. capturing an environment comprising a graphic code; determining continuous distribution regions of pixels of a captured image in different reference directions, and identifying an overlapping region of the continuous distribution regions as a potential distribution region of the graphic code; identifying a scanning step length from a partial image corresponding to the potential distribution region, and scanning the partial image based on the scanning step length to obtain a graphic code image; and performing decoding processing based on the graphic code image, until decoding succeeds and information modulated in the graphic code is obtained; characterized in that scanning the partial image based on the scanning step length to obtain a graphic code image comprises: scanning a binary image of the partial image based on the scanning step length, mapping a point set of pixel points that are obtained through scanning, meeting a scan mode to the binary image of the partial image, and identifying a point set of pixel points obtained through mapping as the graphic code image.
A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving, from a base station, a resource allocation of a group wake-up signal, WUS, resource assigned to one or more UEs in a UE group; determining a location of the group WUS resource within a set of WUS resources associated with a paging occasion based on a frequency location of an ungrouped WUS that implicitly indicates which of a plurality of WUS resource patterns is used; and monitoring for a group WUS at the determined location in the resource allocation of the group WUS resource. receiving, from a base station, a resource allocation of a group wake-up signal, WUS, resource assigned to one or more UEs in a UE group; determining a location of the group WUS resource within a set of WUS resources associated with a paging occasion based on a frequency location of an ungrouped WUS that implicitly indicates which of a plurality of WUS resource patterns is used; and monitoring for a group WUS at the determined location in the resource allocation of the group WUS resource.
A method for determining whether a subject is or will become less responsive to therapy with a first- or second-generation androgen receptor antagonist, comprising: (a) testing a sample containing a nucleic acid molecule encoding an AR polypeptide from the subject to determine whether the encoded AR polypeptide is modified at an amino acid position corresponding to amino acid position 876 of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) characterizing the subject as resistant or will become resistant to therapy with a first- or second-generation AR antagonist if the subject has the modification. (a) testing a sample containing a nucleic acid molecule encoding an AR polypeptide from the subject to determine whether the encoded AR polypeptide is modified at an amino acid position corresponding to amino acid position 876 of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1; and (b) characterizing the subject as resistant or will become resistant to therapy with a first- or second-generation AR antagonist if the subject has the modification.
A composite electrolyte comprising: a polymeric ionic liquid; a plurality of inorganic particles; and an organic electrolyte, wherein the organic electrolyte comprises a lithium salt, and wherein the polymeric ionic liquid is represented by Formula 1a or Formula 1b: wherein in Formulae 1a and 1b, are each independently a 3 to 31 membered group comprising 2 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally at least one heteroatom in addition to X; X is S, -N(R 5)(R 6), -N(R 5), -P(R 6), or -P(R 6)(R 6); R 1 to R 6 are each independently a hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 heteroalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 alkoxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 aryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C7-C30 arylalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 aryloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 arylthio group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroaryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C4-C30 heteroarylalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroaryloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroarylthio group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 cycloalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 cycloalkyloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heterocycloalkyl group, or an unsubstituted or substituted C2-C100 alkyleneoxide group; Y - is an anion; a and b are each independently an integer of 1 to 5; and n is an integer of 500 to 2,800. a polymeric ionic liquid; a plurality of inorganic particles; and an organic electrolyte, wherein the organic electrolyte comprises a lithium salt, and wherein the polymeric ionic liquid is represented by Formula 1a or Formula 1b: wherein in Formulae 1a and 1b, are each independently a 3 to 31 membered group comprising 2 to 30 carbon atoms and optionally at least one heteroatom in addition to X; X is S, -N(R 5)(R 6), -N(R 5), -P(R 6), or -P(R 6)(R 6); R 1 to R 6 are each independently a hydrogen, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 heteroalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C1-C30 alkoxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 aryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C7-C30 arylalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 aryloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C30 arylthio group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroaryl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C4-C30 heteroarylalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroaryloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heteroarylthio group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 cycloalkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 cycloalkyloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted C3-C30 heterocycloalkyl group, or an unsubstituted or substituted C2-C100 alkyleneoxide group; Y - is an anion; a and b are each independently an integer of 1 to 5; and n is an integer of 500 to 2,800.
A method comprising: cutting a first slot into a first composite panel that includes a core between two facesheets, the first slot penetrating through the core of the first composite panel; cutting a second slot into a second composite panel that includes a core between two facesheets, the second slot penetrating through a facesheet of the second composite panel as well as the core of the second composite panel; driving adhesive into cells within the core of the first composite panel; driving adhesive into cells within the core of the second composite panel; and inserting a blade into the first slot; and inserting the blade into the second slot. cutting a first slot into a first composite panel that includes a core between two facesheets, the first slot penetrating through the core of the first composite panel; cutting a second slot into a second composite panel that includes a core between two facesheets, the second slot penetrating through a facesheet of the second composite panel as well as the core of the second composite panel; driving adhesive into cells within the core of the first composite panel; driving adhesive into cells within the core of the second composite panel; and inserting a blade into the first slot; and inserting the blade into the second slot.
An entertainment enhancement system for an amusement park attraction, comprising: an infrared projection system configured to output an infrared image to a target surface, wherein the infrared projection system comprises: a controller configured to coordinate projection of the infrared image with a separate action by generating instructions for projecting the infrared image based on data received by the controller, the data indicative of an active status of the separate action; and an infrared emitter configured to receive the generated instructions and emit the infrared image to the target surface; and a viewing device configured to be wearable by a user, wherein the viewing device comprises at least one lens and a filter assembly, the filter assembly configured to shift the infrared image from an infrared frequency to a visible light frequency such that the infrared image is viewable on the target surface through the at least one lens of the viewing device. an infrared projection system configured to output an infrared image to a target surface, wherein the infrared projection system comprises: a controller configured to coordinate projection of the infrared image with a separate action by generating instructions for projecting the infrared image based on data received by the controller, the data indicative of an active status of the separate action; and an infrared emitter configured to receive the generated instructions and emit the infrared image to the target surface; and a controller configured to coordinate projection of the infrared image with a separate action by generating instructions for projecting the infrared image based on data received by the controller, the data indicative of an active status of the separate action; and an infrared emitter configured to receive the generated instructions and emit the infrared image to the target surface; and a viewing device configured to be wearable by a user, wherein the viewing device comprises at least one lens and a filter assembly, the filter assembly configured to shift the infrared image from an infrared frequency to a visible light frequency such that the infrared image is viewable on the target surface through the at least one lens of the viewing device.
A surgical stapling instrument for stapling tissue, comprising: (a) a handle portion; (b) first and second opposed clamping members (28, 30) coupled with the handle portion, at least one of the clamping members being movable between an open position for receiving tissue and a closed position for stapling tissue between the clamping members (28, 30), wherein the first clamping member is configured to receive a plurality of staples, wherein the second clamping member comprises an anvil for forming the staples; (c) a reservoir configured to hold a tissue treatment composition; (d) a fluid conduit for selectively delivering the tissue treatment composition from the reservoir to a region between the first and second clamping members (28, 30); characterized in comprising (e) a mincer for mincing tissue fragments of the tissue treatment composition within the stapling instrument. (a) a handle portion; (b) first and second opposed clamping members (28, 30) coupled with the handle portion, at least one of the clamping members being movable between an open position for receiving tissue and a closed position for stapling tissue between the clamping members (28, 30), wherein the first clamping member is configured to receive a plurality of staples, wherein the second clamping member comprises an anvil for forming the staples; (c) a reservoir configured to hold a tissue treatment composition; (d) a fluid conduit for selectively delivering the tissue treatment composition from the reservoir to a region between the first and second clamping members (28, 30); characterized in comprising (e) a mincer for mincing tissue fragments of the tissue treatment composition within the stapling instrument.
A photosensitive resin printing plate precursor comprising at least a substrate and a photosensitive resin layer, the photosensitive resin layer containing: a partially saponified polyvinyl acetate, a polyamide having basic nitrogen, a compound having an ethylenic double bond, and a photopolymerization initiator; the photosensitive resin layer including at least an underlayer and a printing surface layer; the substrate, the underlayer, and the printing surface layer being included in this order; and the photosensitive resin layer containing, as the partially saponified polyvinyl acetate, those having an average polymerization degree of 1,200 to 2,600 in the printing surface layer and those having an average polymerization degree of 400 to 800 in the underlayer. a partially saponified polyvinyl acetate, a polyamide having basic nitrogen, a compound having an ethylenic double bond, and a photopolymerization initiator; the photosensitive resin layer including at least an underlayer and a printing surface layer; the substrate, the underlayer, and the printing surface layer being included in this order; and the photosensitive resin layer containing, as the partially saponified polyvinyl acetate, those having an average polymerization degree of 1,200 to 2,600 in the printing surface layer and those having an average polymerization degree of 400 to 800 in the underlayer.
A haptic interface including a support, at least one plate comprising a first face forming a surface for interaction with at least one member of a user, and at least one actuator adapted to apply a vibration to said plate, and a control module of said actuator, - said support including at least two support elements supporting the plate so as to delimit between the two support elements a strip extending substantially along a first direction, - said actuator being located opposite to the plate with respect to the interaction surface, - said control module being configured to generate control signals to said actuator at first frequencies lower than the cutoff frequency of the first propagation mode of said plate, so that the actuator generates evanescent waves in the plate. - said support including at least two support elements supporting the plate so as to delimit between the two support elements a strip extending substantially along a first direction, - said actuator being located opposite to the plate with respect to the interaction surface, - said control module being configured to generate control signals to said actuator at first frequencies lower than the cutoff frequency of the first propagation mode of said plate, so that the actuator generates evanescent waves in the plate.