mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Use of a draw solute for forward osmosis, the draw solute being a polymer comprising a carbon dioxide responsive structural unit capable of switching between a protonated and a deprotonated state and a thermally responsive structural unit, the carbon dioxide responsive structural unit comprising at least one amino group and the thermally responsive structural unit being a polymer comprising at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of: amide or ether or the thermally responsive group is a polyacrylate wherein the draw solute is capable of reversibly switching between a protonated state to generate osmotic pressure to enable forward osmosis and a deprotonated state to enable recovery of the draw solute by separating out as an agglomerate, wherein: the draw solute has a molecular weight of 1200-20000 Da; and the deprotonated draw solute has a lower critical solution temperature (LCST) of from 10 to 60 °C. the draw solute has a molecular weight of 1200-20000 Da; and the deprotonated draw solute has a lower critical solution temperature (LCST) of from 10 to 60 °C.
A conjugate comprising: a helical peptide having from 10 to 100 amino acids; a first polymer covalently linked to the helical peptide wherein the first polymer is a hydrophilic polymer selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneglycol, poly ( N -isopropylacrylamide), and cellulose and wherein the first polymer is linked to the helical peptide at an amino acid other than the N- or C-terminus; and a hydrophobic moiety covalently linked to the N-terminus of the helical peptide, wherein the hydrophobic moiety comprises a lipid moiety or a hydrophobic polymer selected from the group consisting of polybutadiene, polystyrene, a polyacrylate, a polymethacrylate, and polydiacetylene. a helical peptide having from 10 to 100 amino acids; a first polymer covalently linked to the helical peptide wherein the first polymer is a hydrophilic polymer selected from the group consisting of polyethyleneglycol, poly ( N -isopropylacrylamide), and cellulose and wherein the first polymer is linked to the helical peptide at an amino acid other than the N- or C-terminus; and a hydrophobic moiety covalently linked to the N-terminus of the helical peptide, wherein the hydrophobic moiety comprises a lipid moiety or a hydrophobic polymer selected from the group consisting of polybutadiene, polystyrene, a polyacrylate, a polymethacrylate, and polydiacetylene.
A secondary intraocular lens, IOL, for improving the near vision of pseudo-phakic patients suffering from age-related macular degeneration, made from a foldable soft material, for surgical implantation in a sulcus ciliaris of a patient's eye in addition to at least one primary IOL that has already been implanted in the posterior chamber of the patient's eye prior to the implantation of said secondary IOL; wherein - the secondary IOL comprises one or more haptics for fixing and stabilizing it within the sulcus ciliaris of the patient's eye - and an optically active portion designed to project the image through the primary IOL onto the retina; - the optically active portion of the secondary IOL comprises a central optical portion and a peripheral optical portion extending around the central optical portion, forming two different, but coaxially positioned lenses from one block; - the peripheral optical portion providing a first refractive power and the central optical portion is designed to form a positive lens providing additional refractive power over the first refractive power provided by the peripheral optical portion of the secondary IOL; - the secondary IOL is configured to be arranged optically coaxial to the primary IOL for focusing a combined image on the retina of the patient's eye additionally magnifying at least a central part of the image of the primary IOL projected onto the macula of the retina. - the secondary IOL comprises one or more haptics for fixing and stabilizing it within the sulcus ciliaris of the patient's eye - and an optically active portion designed to project the image through the primary IOL onto the retina; - the optically active portion of the secondary IOL comprises a central optical portion and a peripheral optical portion extending around the central optical portion, forming two different, but coaxially positioned lenses from one block; - the peripheral optical portion providing a first refractive power and the central optical portion is designed to form a positive lens providing additional refractive power over the first refractive power provided by the peripheral optical portion of the secondary IOL; - the secondary IOL is configured to be arranged optically coaxial to the primary IOL for focusing a combined image on the retina of the patient's eye additionally magnifying at least a central part of the image of the primary IOL projected onto the macula of the retina.
Method for assisting driving of at least one motor vehicle, in which - by means of a respective environmental sensor system of a plurality of motor vehicles, respective environment data are detected that characterize a respective ambient traffic situation, wherein - the environment data are automatically detected in regions in which a respective first road traveled by the respective motor vehicle, and a respective second road on which a respective other road user (13, 14) is located, meet, characterized in that - the plurality of motor vehicles act independently of one another, but nevertheless is collectively referred to as a fleet or swarm, - from the detected environment data for the regions, it is automatically determined, as a respective right-of-way behavior, whether the respective motor vehicle grants the respective other road user (13, 14) right-of-way, so that said road user (13, 14) traverses the respective region in front of the respective motor vehicle, or vice versa, and - from the plurality of determined right-of-way behaviors, right-of-way rules for the regions are automatically determined, wherein the determined right-of-way rules are provided in the at least one motor vehicle to be driven. - by means of a respective environmental sensor system of a plurality of motor vehicles, respective environment data are detected that characterize a respective ambient traffic situation, wherein - the environment data are automatically detected in regions in which a respective first road traveled by the respective motor vehicle, and a respective second road on which a respective other road user (13, 14) is located, meet, - the plurality of motor vehicles act independently of one another, but nevertheless is collectively referred to as a fleet or swarm, - from the detected environment data for the regions, it is automatically determined, as a respective right-of-way behavior, whether the respective motor vehicle grants the respective other road user (13, 14) right-of-way, so that said road user (13, 14) traverses the respective region in front of the respective motor vehicle, or vice versa, and - from the plurality of determined right-of-way behaviors, right-of-way rules for the regions are automatically determined, wherein the determined right-of-way rules are provided in the at least one motor vehicle to be driven.
An adhesive composition which comprises: a) a base polymer comprising an ethylene vinyl acetate-containing polymer; b) a tackifier; c) an adhesion promoting additive comprising at least one semi-crystalline polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 30 kg/mol (30,000 daltons) or less; d) an antioxidant; and e) an optional wax. a) a base polymer comprising an ethylene vinyl acetate-containing polymer; b) a tackifier; c) an adhesion promoting additive comprising at least one semi-crystalline polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 30 kg/mol (30,000 daltons) or less; d) an antioxidant; and e) an optional wax.
An siRNA that silences Apolipoprotein B (APOB) expression consisting of the following sense and antisense strand sequences: 5'-AG U G U CAUCACAC UG AA U ACC-3' 3'- GUU CACAG U AG U G U GAC U UAU-5', wherein the bolded and underlined nucleotides are 2'OMe nucleotides. 5'-AG U G U CAUCACAC UG AA U ACC-3' 3'- GUU CACAG U AG U G U GAC U UAU-5',
A backsheet for a photovoltaic module, comprising: a resin layer formed by coating an aqueous dispersion composition including a crystalline fluoropolymer, pigment, an aqueous binder and water on a substrate during orientation of substrate, wherein an adhesive strength measured by a cross-cut test performed according to ASTM D3002/D3359 after the backsheet is left in an oven maintained at 2 atm, 121 °C and 100% R.H. for 75 hours is at least 4B. a resin layer formed by coating an aqueous dispersion composition including a crystalline fluoropolymer, pigment, an aqueous binder and water on a substrate during orientation of substrate, wherein an adhesive strength measured by a cross-cut test performed according to ASTM D3002/D3359 after the backsheet is left in an oven maintained at 2 atm, 121 °C and 100% R.H. for 75 hours is at least 4B.
A vehicle image processing device comprising: an imaging means configured to image surroundings of a vehicle and output video data; an image extraction means configured to extract an image from the video data when a predetermined operation for instructing image acquisition is performed; an image processing means configured to process the image extracted by the image extraction means in accordance with a field of view of a user in a vehicle interior; and an image display means (64, 40) configured to display the image processed by the image processing means on a screen arranged at a position aligned with a line of sight of the user, wherein the image extraction means is configured to change a timing of extracting an image from the video data based on an instruction of the user. an imaging means configured to image surroundings of a vehicle and output video data; an image extraction means configured to extract an image from the video data when a predetermined operation for instructing image acquisition is performed; an image processing means configured to process the image extracted by the image extraction means in accordance with a field of view of a user in a vehicle interior; and an image display means (64, 40) configured to display the image processed by the image processing means on a screen arranged at a position aligned with a line of sight of the user, wherein the image extraction means is configured to change a timing of extracting an image from the video data based on an instruction of the user.
A controlling method of a laundry treating apparatus comprising:a water supplying step of supplying wash water to the laundry; a laundry soaking step of soaking the laundry in the wash water supplied; a low speed rotation step of rotating a motor configured to rotate a drum mounted in a tub at a low speed such that the laundry can absorb the wash water held in the tub; and a high speed rotation step of rotating the motor at a high speed, the high speed rotation step implemented after the low speed rotation step, wherein the high speed rotation step comprises an acceleration period in which a RPM of the motor is increased after the RPM of the motor reaches a target RPM of the low speed rotation speed and in the high speed rotation step, the motor is rotated at the high speed to make the laundry not separated from an inner circumferential surface of the drum and to extract the wash water contained in the laundry; and wherein the low speed rotation step and the high speed rotation step are implemented in the laundry soaking step, characterized in that the method further comprises a measuring step of measuring a water level inside the tub after the high speed rotation step finishes to determine whether a heater provided in the lower portion of the tub is exposed to external air or not; a heating step of driving a heater and heating the wash water held in the tub when the heater is not exposed to the external air.
A disposable cleaning adapter (20 for an endoscope, the cleaning adapter comprising a main stem comprising, a proximal end, a distal end comprising an opening defining a counterbore, a first through hole extending transversely through the main stem, a second through hole extending transversely through the main stem, a channel configured to fluidly couple the first through hole to the second through hole, and a boot disposed about a retainer ring, the retainer ring being disposed about the main stem and a resilient member contacting an inner surface of the retainer ring, wherein the retainer ring comprises an opening having a cutout, characterized in that the cleaning adapter further comprising a plug disposed in the counterbore to terminate the fluid path that is made by the first through hole, the second through hole and the channel.
A lock adapted for receipt into an opening defined by a wear member and a support structure in a wear assembly for excavating equipment, the lock comprising: a wedge having an exterior surface tapering towards a front end; a thread formation in the form of a helical groove formed along the length of the exterior surface, and; a spool having a C-shaped configuration with a body and arms at opposite ends of the body extending away from the body to contact the wear member, the body formed with a trough shaped recess to receive a portion of the wedge; characterized in that the recess is provided with a thread formation defined as at least one projection to fit within the helical groove on the wedge; whereby rotation of the wedge translates the wedge in the opening along the trough of the spool to tighten the lock in the opening thereby causing the wedge and the spool to press the wear member onto the support structure and thereby hold the wear member to the excavating equipment. a wedge having an exterior surface tapering towards a front end; a thread formation in the form of a helical groove formed along the length of the exterior surface, and; a spool having a C-shaped configuration with a body and arms at opposite ends of the body extending away from the body to contact the wear member, the body formed with a trough shaped recess to receive a portion of the wedge;
An anti-cadherin-like 26 (CDH-26) based therapeutic for use in a method of treating an allergic inflammatory condition, wherein the anti-CDH26 based therapeutic is selected from a CDH26-Fc fusion protein, a CDH26 anti-sense polynucleotide, a CDH26-directed microRNA (miRNA), a CDH26- directed short hairpin RNA (shRNA), or a CDH26-directed humanized antibody.
Damping device for a gas turbine combustor, comprising a wall with a first inner wall and a second outer wall, arranged in a distance to each other, wherein said inner wall is subjected to high temperatures on a side with a hot gas flow, a plurality of cooling channels extending essentially parallel between the first inner wall and the second outer wall, and at least one damping volume bordered by cooling channels, a first passage for supplying a cooling medium from a cooling channel into the damping volume and a neck passage for connecting the damping volume to the combustion chamber, characterized in that an end plate is fixed to the inner wall, separating the damping volume from the combustion chamber, said end plate is provided with the neck passage, and is additionally provided with at least one feed plenum (12, 15) for the cooling medium, at least one exit plenum for the cooling medium and at least one cooling passage enabling a flow of cooling medium from the at least one first feed plenum to a second feed plenum or to the at least one exit plenum.
A toner comprising an azobenzene derivative represented by the chemical formula: wherein in the chemical formula, R 2 to R 5 and R 7 to R 10 are each independently a group selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a halogen group, a hydroxy group and a carboxy group, and at least one of R 2 to R 5 and R 7 to R 10 is a group selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a halogen group, a hydroxy group and a carboxy group, characterized in that, in the chemical formula, R 1 and R 6 are each independently an alkyl group or alkoxy group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms.
An audio playing method, wherein the method comprises: after the electronic device establishes a connection to an external audio device, sending, by the electronic device, a first audio to the external audio device over the connection, so that the external audio device plays the first audio; obtaining, by the electronic device, a to-be-played second audio; and playing, by the electronic device, the second audio at the same time when the external audio device plays the first audio; characterized in that the playing, by the electronic device, the second audio comprises: when the second audio is associated with the electronic device, playing, by the electronic device, the second audio; wherein the second audio is a to-be-played audio of a first application installed on the electronic device; and that the second audio is associated with the electronic device comprises: a quantity of historical times of playing the audio of the first application by using the electronic device is greater than or equal to a first threshold. after the electronic device establishes a connection to an external audio device, sending, by the electronic device, a first audio to the external audio device over the connection, so that the external audio device plays the first audio; obtaining, by the electronic device, a to-be-played second audio; and playing, by the electronic device, the second audio at the same time when the external audio device plays the first audio; characterized in that the playing, by the electronic device, the second audio comprises: when the second audio is associated with the electronic device, playing, by the electronic device, the second audio; wherein the second audio is a to-be-played audio of a first application installed on the electronic device; and that the second audio is associated with the electronic device comprises: a quantity of historical times of playing the audio of the first application by using the electronic device is greater than or equal to a first threshold. when the second audio is associated with the electronic device, playing, by the electronic device, the second audio; wherein the second audio is a to-be-played audio of a first application installed on the electronic device; and that the second audio is associated with the electronic device comprises: a quantity of historical times of playing the audio of the first application by using the electronic device is greater than or equal to a first threshold.
An electric heater for a fluid, comprising a heating chamber which is enclosed by a substantially cylindrical wall and into which the fluid enters through a supply port and exits through a discharge port, and in which there is a heating body with a jacket tube, inside which extends a heating wire helix, both ends of which are connectable to a source of electrical heating energy, wherein the jacket tube comprises a helical coil section arranged so that its longitudinal axis coincides with the central axis of the cylindrical wall of the heating chamber, wherein a helical bead is formed in the cylindrical wall of the heating chamber, extending in the axial direction and concave towards the interior of the heating chamber, which bead has the same pitch and the same winding sense as the helical section of the jacket tube directly adjacent thereto, characterized in that the bead has a part-circular cross-section perpendicular to its helically extending longitudinal direction, which is open towards the interior of the heating chamber, and that between the outside of the helical section and the wall of the heating chamber there is a helical flow clearance with an approximately constant clear width. wherein a helical bead is formed in the cylindrical wall of the heating chamber, extending in the axial direction and concave towards the interior of the heating chamber, which bead has the same pitch and the same winding sense as the helical section of the jacket tube directly adjacent thereto, characterized in that the bead has a part-circular cross-section perpendicular to its helically extending longitudinal direction, which is open towards the interior of the heating chamber, and that between the outside of the helical section and the wall of the heating chamber there is a helical flow clearance with an approximately constant clear width.
A system, comprising: an on-body pump device (14; 301) comprising a reservoir and a fluid pathway, wherein the reservoir is configured to hold fluid; and a secondary unit (5; 305) removably coupled to the on-body pump device (14; 301) and including a fill needle, a cartridge stop, and an opening configured to receive a prefilled cartridge (7; 307) containing a liquid drug, wherein the secondary unit is configured to: receive the prefilled cartridge, pierce with the fill needle a movable plunger (20; 337) in the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), expel the liquid drug from the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), and deliver the liquid drug to the reservoir of the on-body pump device via the fill needle. an on-body pump device (14; 301) comprising a reservoir and a fluid pathway, wherein the reservoir is configured to hold fluid; and a secondary unit (5; 305) removably coupled to the on-body pump device (14; 301) and including a fill needle, a cartridge stop, and an opening configured to receive a prefilled cartridge (7; 307) containing a liquid drug, wherein the secondary unit is configured to: receive the prefilled cartridge, pierce with the fill needle a movable plunger (20; 337) in the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), expel the liquid drug from the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), and deliver the liquid drug to the reservoir of the on-body pump device via the fill needle. receive the prefilled cartridge, pierce with the fill needle a movable plunger (20; 337) in the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), expel the liquid drug from the prefilled cartridge (7; 307), and deliver the liquid drug to the reservoir of the on-body pump device via the fill needle.