mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An isolated polypeptide having alpha-amylase activity, selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of the mature polypeptide of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:4, or SEQ ID NO:6; (b) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 90%, sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:4, or SEQ ID NO:6; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 90%, sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO:3, or SEQ ID NO:5; and (d) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under medium stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO:3, or SEQ ID NO:5. (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of the mature polypeptide of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:4, or SEQ ID NO:6; (b) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence having at least 90%, sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO:4, or SEQ ID NO:6; (c) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 90%, sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO:3, or SEQ ID NO:5; and (d) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes under medium stringency conditions with the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO:3, or SEQ ID NO:5.
A catheter assembly comprising: a catheter sub-assembly comprising a gripping member and a catheter tube carried by said gripping member, said catheter sub-assembly having a central longitudinal axis, said catheter tube defining a flow path and being angularly adjustable relative to said axis, said gripping member having a distal end and an aperture in said distal end, wherein said gripping member includes a notch at or near said proximal end of said gripping member configured for receiving and retaining said catheter tube in an angularly adjusted position relative to said axis.
A wound dressing apparatus comprising: a wound dressing configured to be positioned over a wound site, a negative pressure source (1304, 1704) disposed on or positioned within the wound dressing, the negative pressure source comprising an inlet and an outlet and being operable to apply negative pressure to the wound site, and a porous polymer component (1510, 1710) fitted to the inlet of the negative pressure source and in fluid communication with the inlet, the porous polymer component comprising a three-dimensional body defining a plurality of flow paths between an interior of the wound dressing and the inlet such that occlusion of the inlet is inhibited; characterized in that the negative pressure source is a pump and wherein the porous polymer component is provided on the inlet of the pump and wherein the porous polymer component comprises a port (1511, 1715) - that is shaped to receive a portion of the pump inlet. a wound dressing configured to be positioned over a wound site, a negative pressure source (1304, 1704) disposed on or positioned within the wound dressing, the negative pressure source comprising an inlet and an outlet and being operable to apply negative pressure to the wound site, and a porous polymer component (1510, 1710) fitted to the inlet of the negative pressure source and in fluid communication with the inlet, the porous polymer component comprising a three-dimensional body defining a plurality of flow paths between an interior of the wound dressing and the inlet such that occlusion of the inlet is inhibited; characterized in that the negative pressure source is a pump and wherein the porous polymer component is provided on the inlet of the pump and wherein the porous polymer component comprises a port (1511, 1715) - that is shaped to receive a portion of the pump inlet.
A polyarylene composition, comprising: one or more polyarylenes, and one or more sterically hindered phenolic stabilizers, wherein the sterically hindered phenolic stabilizer is an esterified hindered phenol substituted acid stabilizer, and the polyarylene composition shows an improvement in yellowness index measured according to ASTM D-1925 of at least 10% in comparison to the yellowness index measured according to ASTM D-1925 of a like composition that does not contain the sterically hindered phenolic stabilizer. one or more polyarylenes, and one or more sterically hindered phenolic stabilizers, wherein the sterically hindered phenolic stabilizer is an esterified hindered phenol substituted acid stabilizer, and the polyarylene composition shows an improvement in yellowness index measured according to ASTM D-1925 of at least 10% in comparison to the yellowness index measured according to ASTM D-1925 of a like composition that does not contain the sterically hindered phenolic stabilizer.
System for physical mobility activity of a person, comprising at least one, in particular fixed, support member that is external relative to the person, and at least one contact member to be worn by the person in motion, wherein the support member and the contact member comprise a number of support surfaces and at least one contact surface (14a-d), respectively, wherein the support surface and the contact surface constitute the respective components of a hook-and-loop fastening connection consisting of hooks and loops, wherein the contact surface constitutes the hook component of the hook-and-loop fastening connection and the support surface constitutes the loop component of the hook-and-loo fastening connection wherein the one or more contact surfaces have been provided on objects that can be held by hands and/or fingers or by feet, in particular have been provided with means for attaching those objects to hands or feet, in particular in the shape of one or more articles of clothing for hands or feet, wherein the hooks have hook stems and hook openings, wherein the hook openings on the contact surface in question are at least substantially all situated at the same side of the hook stems in question, when considered in a first direction parallel to the contact surface in question, characterised in that the hooks on the contact surface in question are at least substantially equi-oriented, when considered in the first direction.
An actuator (10a, 10b) comprising: a housing (12a, 12b); a linear motor slider (18a, 18b) with a portion of the linear motor slider positioned in the housing; a transfer plate disposed on an end of the linear motor slider; a transfer plate chamber positioned within the housing, wherein the transfer plate divides the transfer plate chamber into an aft chamber and a forward chamber and; and characterized by further comprising an aft vent (24a, 24b) disposed in the aft chamber, wherein the aft vent includes a first membrane positioned over the aft vent; and a forward vent (26a, 26b) disposed in the forward chamber, wherein the forward vent includes a second membrane positioned over the forward vent; wherein the first and second membranes include at least one of hydrophobic and oleophobic materials. a housing (12a, 12b); a linear motor slider (18a, 18b) with a portion of the linear motor slider positioned in the housing; a transfer plate disposed on an end of the linear motor slider; a transfer plate chamber positioned within the housing, wherein the transfer plate divides the transfer plate chamber into an aft chamber and a forward chamber and; and characterized by further comprising an aft vent (24a, 24b) disposed in the aft chamber, wherein the aft vent includes a first membrane positioned over the aft vent; and a forward vent (26a, 26b) disposed in the forward chamber, wherein the forward vent includes a second membrane positioned over the forward vent; wherein the first and second membranes include at least one of hydrophobic and oleophobic materials.
A bicycle control device for use with a road bicycle, comprising: a housing having a handlebar mounting portion at a first end of the housing, a horn portion at a second end of the housing, and a gripping portion disposed between the handlebar mounting portion and the horn portion; a master cylinder arranged in the housing; a piston assembly including a piston slidably disposed within the master cylinder; an actuator operatively coupled to the piston to slidably displace the piston between a rest position and an actuated position; characterized by an adjuster operatively coupled to the master cylinder to adjust the master cylinder relative to the piston assembly. a housing having a handlebar mounting portion at a first end of the housing, a horn portion at a second end of the housing, and a gripping portion disposed between the handlebar mounting portion and the horn portion; a master cylinder arranged in the housing; a piston assembly including a piston slidably disposed within the master cylinder; an actuator operatively coupled to the piston to slidably displace the piston between a rest position and an actuated position; characterized by an adjuster operatively coupled to the master cylinder to adjust the master cylinder relative to the piston assembly.
Method for manufacturing a heterojunction photovoltaic cell, the method comprising the following steps: - providing a crystalline silicon substrate; - implanting hydrogen ions at the surface of the substrate, through a first face of the substrate; - depositing a passivation layer on the first face of the substrate; - performing a thermal treatment at a temperature lower than 250°C so that the hydrogen ions implanted in the substrate diffuse towards the interface between the substrate and the passivation layer. - providing a crystalline silicon substrate; - implanting hydrogen ions at the surface of the substrate, through a first face of the substrate; - depositing a passivation layer on the first face of the substrate; - performing a thermal treatment at a temperature lower than 250°C so that the hydrogen ions implanted in the substrate diffuse towards the interface between the substrate and the passivation layer.
A ferroresonant transformer adapted to be connected to a resonant capacitor, a primary power source that generates a primary power signal, and a secondary power source that generates a secondary power signal, the ferroresonant transformer comprising: a core; a first shunt arranged relative to the core to define a primary side and a secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer; first windings arranged on the primary side of the ferroresonant transformer, where the first windings are configured to be connected to the primary power source; second windings arranged on the secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer, where the second windings are configured to be connected to the secondary power source; and third windings arranged on the secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer, and the ferroresonant transformer characterised by further comprising: a select switch; whereby when the primary signal is present on the first windings, the select switch is configured to connect the resonant capacitor to the third windings to form a resonant circuit and a first output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings; and when the secondary power is present on the second windings, the select switch is configured to disconnect the resonant capacitor from the third windings and a second output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings. a core; a first shunt arranged relative to the core to define a primary side and a secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer; first windings arranged on the primary side of the ferroresonant transformer, where the first windings are configured to be connected to the primary power source; second windings arranged on the secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer, where the second windings are configured to be connected to the secondary power source; and third windings arranged on the secondary side of the ferroresonant transformer, and the ferroresonant transformer characterised by further comprising: a select switch; whereby when the primary signal is present on the first windings, the select switch is configured to connect the resonant capacitor to the third windings to form a resonant circuit and a first output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings; and when the secondary power is present on the second windings, the select switch is configured to disconnect the resonant capacitor from the third windings and a second output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings. a select switch; whereby when the primary signal is present on the first windings, the select switch is configured to connect the resonant capacitor to the third windings to form a resonant circuit and a first output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings; and when the secondary power is present on the second windings, the select switch is configured to disconnect the resonant capacitor from the third windings and a second output signal is present on at least a portion of the third windings.
A protective structure with a device for energy dissipation, comprising: - a brake profile; and - a cutting unit having at least one cutting edge (4A, 4B), which can be pulled through the brake profile along its longitudinal axis, characterised in that - the brake profile is formed as a flat or level, resp., sheet metal strip. - a brake profile; and - a cutting unit having at least one cutting edge (4A, 4B), which can be pulled through the brake profile along its longitudinal axis, - the brake profile is formed as a flat or level, resp., sheet metal strip.
A method for reducing interference in an electronic article surveillance system, comprising: performing marker tag detection operations in a first EAS unit including periodically generating with a transmitter a first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse configured to force a response in said marker tag when said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse is transmitted into a tag detection zone, communicating said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse into an EAS tag detection zone during a pulse transmit time, and after termination of said pulse transmit time, monitoring with a receiver to detect said response from said marker tag during a first receive interval; and transmitting with said first EAS unit a first warning electromagnetic pulse at a predetermined time following said exciter pulse; selecting said predetermined time and a duration of said first warning electromagnetic pulse so that said first warning electromagnetic pulse is transmitted concurrent with a second receive interval of a second EAS unit which follows a second synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse produced by the second EAS unit when the second synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse is concurrent with said first receive interval; wherein said first warning electromagnetic pulse is modulated to contain encoded information. performing marker tag detection operations in a first EAS unit including periodically generating with a transmitter a first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse configured to force a response in said marker tag when said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse is transmitted into a tag detection zone, communicating said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse into an EAS tag detection zone during a pulse transmit time, and after termination of said pulse transmit time, monitoring with a receiver to detect said response from said marker tag during a first receive interval; and periodically generating with a transmitter a first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse configured to force a response in said marker tag when said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse is transmitted into a tag detection zone, communicating said first synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse into an EAS tag detection zone during a pulse transmit time, and after termination of said pulse transmit time, monitoring with a receiver to detect said response from said marker tag during a first receive interval; and transmitting with said first EAS unit a first warning electromagnetic pulse at a predetermined time following said exciter pulse; selecting said predetermined time and a duration of said first warning electromagnetic pulse so that said first warning electromagnetic pulse is transmitted concurrent with a second receive interval of a second EAS unit which follows a second synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse produced by the second EAS unit when the second synchronized electromagnetic exciter pulse is concurrent with said first receive interval; wherein said first warning electromagnetic pulse is modulated to contain encoded information.
A display panel, comprising: a first substrate, on which a display area having thin film transistors and a non-display area are defined; a second substrate disposed at a distance from the first substrate and at a position corresponding to the display area of the first substrate; characterized by an auxiliary panel, separate from the second substrate and arranged next to the second substrate, disposed over the non-display area of the first substrate and laterally protruding over an edge of the non-display area of the first substrate; wherein the auxiliary panel comprises a connection region for electrical connection, the connection region being arranged in the portion laterally protruding out of an edge of the non-display area of the first substrate, the connection region comprising at least one connection pad. a first substrate, on which a display area having thin film transistors and a non-display area are defined; a second substrate disposed at a distance from the first substrate and at a position corresponding to the display area of the first substrate; characterized by an auxiliary panel, separate from the second substrate and arranged next to the second substrate, disposed over the non-display area of the first substrate and laterally protruding over an edge of the non-display area of the first substrate; wherein the auxiliary panel comprises a connection region for electrical connection, the connection region being arranged in the portion laterally protruding out of an edge of the non-display area of the first substrate, the connection region comprising at least one connection pad.
A non-human mammalian cell line comprising an inactivated chromosomal sequence encoding cytidine monophosphate-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase (Cmah), and an inactivated chromosomal sequence encoding glycoprotein alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase-1 (Ggta1), optionally wherein the cell line is a Chinese hamster ovary cell line.
A food processor comprising: a base; a container including an accommodation tub installed on an upper surface of the base and configured to accommodate a processing target, a handle support part laterally protruding from a side surface of the accommodation tub, and a handle extending from the handle support part; a lower enclosure installed on the upper surface of the base, and an upper enclosure configured to be positioned in a coupled state and a released state with respect to the lower enclosure, characterized in that the lower enclosure is configured to surround a lower portion of the accommodation tub and to support a lower surface of the handle support part by a portion of an upper end thereof; the upper enclosure is configured to be engaged with the lower enclosure such that a portion of a lower end thereof supports an upper surface of the handle support part in the coupled state, and at least one of the upper enclosure and the lower enclosure supports a side surface of the handle support part to suppress shaking of the container. a base; a container including an accommodation tub installed on an upper surface of the base and configured to accommodate a processing target, a handle support part laterally protruding from a side surface of the accommodation tub, and a handle extending from the handle support part; a lower enclosure installed on the upper surface of the base, and an upper enclosure configured to be positioned in a coupled state and a released state with respect to the lower enclosure, characterized in that the lower enclosure is configured to surround a lower portion of the accommodation tub and to support a lower surface of the handle support part by a portion of an upper end thereof; the upper enclosure is configured to be engaged with the lower enclosure such that a portion of a lower end thereof supports an upper surface of the handle support part in the coupled state, and at least one of the upper enclosure and the lower enclosure supports a side surface of the handle support part to suppress shaking of the container.
An indicator for confirming successful ethylene oxide (EtO) exposure wherein said exposure results in elimination of viable microorganisms or removal of contaminating nucleic acid, said indicator comprises a solid support comprises one or more nucleic acid stabilisation chemicals comprising a chaotrope, and is treated with a dye wherein the dye forms a chemical bond with the solid support, and wherein the dye is selected from the group comprising Bromophenol red, Bromothymol blue, Bromoxylenol blue, Chlorophenol red, m-Cresol purple, Cresol red, Neutral red, Rosolic acid and ruthenium red.
An instrument (1; 203; 204) for endoscopic applications comprising a tube-like member that includes three coaxial cylindrical members, namely an inner cylindrical member, an intermediate cylindrical member, and an outer cylindrical member; the inner cylindrical member including a first rigid inner member end part at a handling end portion (141; 161) of the instrument, a first flexible inner member part, an intermediate rigid inner member part, a second flexible inner member part, and a second rigid inner member end part at an actuating end portion (145; 165) of the instrument; the intermediate cylindrical member having a first rigid intermediate member end part at the handling end portion (141; 161) of the instrument, and a second rigid intermediate member end part at the actuating end portion (145; 165) of the instrument that is connected to the first rigid end part via at least three longitudinal elements (38; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 130) that are separated by at least three longitudinal slits, each of which longitudinal elements (38; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 130) is connected to both the first rigid intermediate member end part and the second rigid intermediate member end part; the outer cylindrical member including a first rigid outer member end part at the handling end portion of the instrument, a first flexible outer member part, an intermediate rigid outer member part, a second flexible outer member part, and a second rigid outer member end part at the actuating end portion of the instrument; the three coaxial cylindrical members being arranged such that the longitudinal elements (38; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 130) of the intermediate member are arranged to control a radial deflection of the handling end portion (141; 161) of the instrument by a radial deflection of the actuating end portion (145; 165) of the instrument through a movement of the longitudinal elements (38; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 130) in a longitudinal direction; and wherein each pair of adjacent longitudinal elements of said at least three longitudinal elements (38; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 130) is interconnected by at least a first flexible bridge (134; 135; 136) that is arranged at least in parts coinciding with flexible parts (22, 24; 42, 44) of the instrument.