mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Composition comprising: a) a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having an ethylene content of at most 1.5 wt% based on the weight of the propylene-ethylene copolymer, said a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having: - a Mw/Mn in the range of 4.0 to 12, wherein Mw stands for the weight average molecular weight and Mn stands for the number average molecular weight and wherein Mw and Mn are measured according to ASTM D6474-12; - an XS in the range from 1.0 to 8.0 wt%, wherein XS stands for the amount of xylene solubles which are measured according to ASTM D 5492-10; - a melt flow rate in the range of 1 to 10 dg/min as measured according to ISO1133 (2.16 kg/230 °C); b) a first additive, being one or more tocopherols according to Formula A below: wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl (CH 3); and/or one or more tocotrienols according to Formula B below: wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl wherein the amount of first additive in the composition between 50 and 100 ppm; c) a second additive, being an organic acid scavenger. a) a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having an ethylene content of at most 1.5 wt% based on the weight of the propylene-ethylene copolymer, said a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having: - a Mw/Mn in the range of 4.0 to 12, wherein Mw stands for the weight average molecular weight and Mn stands for the number average molecular weight and wherein Mw and Mn are measured according to ASTM D6474-12; - an XS in the range from 1.0 to 8.0 wt%, wherein XS stands for the amount of xylene solubles which are measured according to ASTM D 5492-10; - a melt flow rate in the range of 1 to 10 dg/min as measured according to ISO1133 (2.16 kg/230 °C); - a Mw/Mn in the range of 4.0 to 12, wherein Mw stands for the weight average molecular weight and Mn stands for the number average molecular weight and wherein Mw and Mn are measured according to ASTM D6474-12; - an XS in the range from 1.0 to 8.0 wt%, wherein XS stands for the amount of xylene solubles which are measured according to ASTM D 5492-10; - a melt flow rate in the range of 1 to 10 dg/min as measured according to ISO1133 (2.16 kg/230 °C); b) a first additive, being one or more tocopherols according to Formula A below: wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl (CH 3); and/or one or more tocotrienols according to Formula B below: wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl wherein the amount of first additive in the composition between 50 and 100 ppm; wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl (CH 3); and/or one or more tocotrienols according to Formula B below: wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 are each independently either a hydrogen or a methyl wherein the amount of first additive in the composition between 50 and 100 ppm; c) a second additive, being an organic acid scavenger.
A device for deploying a stent within the vasculature of a patient, comprising: a sheath having a distal end region, a proximal end region, and a sidewall extending between said distal and proximal end regions; said sidewall defining a lumen extending along a length of said sheath and a side aperture extending through said sidewall and communicating with said lumen; said side aperture having a portion positioned proximally of said distal end region of said sheath; wherein said sheath is arranged to retain a stent for delivery within the vasculature of the patient; wherein said side aperture is arranged to slidably receive an aligning member; and wherein said side aperture comprises a slot extending along a length of said sheath; characterized in that said slot comprises a distal slot end and a proximal slot end and tapers along a length of said slot from said distal slot end to said proximal slot end. a sheath having a distal end region, a proximal end region, and a sidewall extending between said distal and proximal end regions; said sidewall defining a lumen extending along a length of said sheath and a side aperture extending through said sidewall and communicating with said lumen; said side aperture having a portion positioned proximally of said distal end region of said sheath; wherein said sheath is arranged to retain a stent for delivery within the vasculature of the patient; wherein said side aperture is arranged to slidably receive an aligning member; and wherein said side aperture comprises a slot extending along a length of said sheath; characterized in that said slot comprises a distal slot end and a proximal slot end and tapers along a length of said slot from said distal slot end to said proximal slot end.
A voltage mirror circuit configured to provide substantially equal voltage levels at an input node and at an output node, the voltage mirror circuit comprising - an input current source transistor configured to provide a bias current; - an input gain transistor arranged in series with the input current source transistor such that the input gain transistor is traversed by the bias current; wherein the voltage level at the input node corresponds to the voltage drop across the input current source transistor and the input gain transistor; - an intermediate gain transistor forming a first current mirror with the input gain transistor; - an intermediate current source transistor arranged in series with the intermediate gain transistor such that a current through the intermediate current source transistor corresponds to a current through the intermediate gain transistor; - an output current source transistor forming a second current mirror with the intermediate current source transistor; and - an output gain transistor arranged in series with the output current source transistor such that a current through the output current source transistor corresponds to a current through the output gain transistor, and forming a third current mirror with the input gain transistor; wherein the voltage level at the output node corresponds to the voltage drop across the output current source transistor and the output gain transistor. - an input current source transistor configured to provide a bias current; - an input gain transistor arranged in series with the input current source transistor such that the input gain transistor is traversed by the bias current; wherein the voltage level at the input node corresponds to the voltage drop across the input current source transistor and the input gain transistor; - an intermediate gain transistor forming a first current mirror with the input gain transistor; - an intermediate current source transistor arranged in series with the intermediate gain transistor such that a current through the intermediate current source transistor corresponds to a current through the intermediate gain transistor; - an output current source transistor forming a second current mirror with the intermediate current source transistor; and - an output gain transistor arranged in series with the output current source transistor such that a current through the output current source transistor corresponds to a current through the output gain transistor, and forming a third current mirror with the input gain transistor; wherein the voltage level at the output node corresponds to the voltage drop across the output current source transistor and the output gain transistor.
A network switch for use in an automotive network in a vehicle, the network switch comprising: one or more ports for communicating over the automotive network in the vehicle; a packet processing circuitry, configured to: receive packets from electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports, the packets including time-protocol packets carrying time-stamps in accordance with the Precision Time Protocol, PTP, used for synchronizing the electronic subsystems to a common time-base, process the received packets, including adding (i) time delays estimated to be incurred over links over which the time-protocol packets were received and (ii) time-delays estimated to be incurred by the network switch to values of the timestamps in the received packets, and forward the processed packets to the electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports; and a validation data collector, configured to derive, from at least some of the time-stamps of at least some of the time-protocol packets that are processed by the packet-processing circuitry of the network switch and used for synchronizing the electronic subsystems, validation data indicative of compliance of the network switch with a vehicle-safety requirement, and to make the validation data accessible from outside the network switch. one or more ports for communicating over the automotive network in the vehicle; a packet processing circuitry, configured to: receive packets from electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports, the packets including time-protocol packets carrying time-stamps in accordance with the Precision Time Protocol, PTP, used for synchronizing the electronic subsystems to a common time-base, process the received packets, including adding (i) time delays estimated to be incurred over links over which the time-protocol packets were received and (ii) time-delays estimated to be incurred by the network switch to values of the timestamps in the received packets, and forward the processed packets to the electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports; and receive packets from electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports, the packets including time-protocol packets carrying time-stamps in accordance with the Precision Time Protocol, PTP, used for synchronizing the electronic subsystems to a common time-base, process the received packets, including adding (i) time delays estimated to be incurred over links over which the time-protocol packets were received and (ii) time-delays estimated to be incurred by the network switch to values of the timestamps in the received packets, and forward the processed packets to the electronic subsystems of the vehicle via the one or more ports; and a validation data collector, configured to derive, from at least some of the time-stamps of at least some of the time-protocol packets that are processed by the packet-processing circuitry of the network switch and used for synchronizing the electronic subsystems, validation data indicative of compliance of the network switch with a vehicle-safety requirement, and to make the validation data accessible from outside the network switch.
Dimeric derivative of 10-trifluoromethylated artemisinin of formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for which: - B 1 and B 2 are identical or different and selected from C=O, CHOH and CH 2, advantageously from C=O and CH 2, and preferably each represent a CH 2 group, and - A represents a divalent group selected from -Sand -S-S-. - B 1 and B 2 are identical or different and selected from C=O, CHOH and CH 2, advantageously from C=O and CH 2, and preferably each represent a CH 2 group, and - A represents a divalent group selected from -Sand -S-S-.
Shoe that is capable of being worn on a foot of a user, including: - an upper including an insole, against which the foot may bear when it is placed in the shoe; - an outsole, having an upper face that is applied against the insole, and a lower face that is configured to come into contact with a floor over which the shoe moves, the outsole including a housing made in the upper face of the outsole, an opening opening into the housing being made in the insole; the shoe being characterized in that it includes: - a warning device, capable of emitting a warning signal when the user is in a situation of distress, the warning device being inserted into the housing through the opening, the warning device being capable of emitting a warning signal over a range of more than 100 metres; - a puncture-proof sole, including an opening opening into the housing, so as to allow the warning device to be inserted into the housing. - an upper including an insole, against which the foot may bear when it is placed in the shoe; - an outsole, having an upper face that is applied against the insole, and a lower face that is configured to come into contact with a floor over which the shoe moves, the outsole including a housing made in the upper face of the outsole, an opening opening into the housing being made in the insole; - a warning device, capable of emitting a warning signal when the user is in a situation of distress, the warning device being inserted into the housing through the opening, the warning device being capable of emitting a warning signal over a range of more than 100 metres; - a puncture-proof sole, including an opening opening into the housing, so as to allow the warning device to be inserted into the housing.
A genetically modified bacterial cell which comprises (a) a heterologous SAM-dependent methyltransferase; (b) a biosynthetic pathway converting S-adenosylhomocysteine to a metabolite via a homocysteine intermediate, wherein the metabolite is selected from cysteine, 2-oxobutanoate, isoleucine, or a combination of any thereof, wherein the biosynthetic pathway comprises (i) a SAH nucleosidase, an S-ribosylhomocysteine-lyase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase; or (ii) a SAH hydrolase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase, and (c) one or more genetic modifications disrupting any endogenous H 2 S-dependent and/or L-cysteine-dependent biosynthesis of homocysteine in the cell, wherein the one or more genetic modifications comprises a disruption or deletion of an endogenous gene encoding an enzyme selected from the group consisting of serine acetyltransferase, cystathionine-beta-lyase, acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase, homoserine acetyltransferase, homoserine succinyltransferase, succinylhomoserine(thiol) lyase, cysteine synthase, and threonine ammonia-lyase, or a combination thereof, wherein the growth of the cell is dependent on the production of the metabolite from the biosynthetic pathway in (b). (a) a heterologous SAM-dependent methyltransferase; (b) a biosynthetic pathway converting S-adenosylhomocysteine to a metabolite via a homocysteine intermediate, wherein the metabolite is selected from cysteine, 2-oxobutanoate, isoleucine, or a combination of any thereof, wherein the biosynthetic pathway comprises (i) a SAH nucleosidase, an S-ribosylhomocysteine-lyase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase; or (ii) a SAH hydrolase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase, and (i) a SAH nucleosidase, an S-ribosylhomocysteine-lyase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase; or (ii) a SAH hydrolase, a cystathionine-beta-synthase and a cystathionine-gamma-lyase, and (c) one or more genetic modifications disrupting any endogenous H 2 S-dependent and/or L-cysteine-dependent biosynthesis of homocysteine in the cell, wherein the one or more genetic modifications comprises a disruption or deletion of an endogenous gene encoding an enzyme selected from the group consisting of serine acetyltransferase, cystathionine-beta-lyase, acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase, homoserine acetyltransferase, homoserine succinyltransferase, succinylhomoserine(thiol) lyase, cysteine synthase, and threonine ammonia-lyase, or a combination thereof,
An in vitro method for the prognosis of patients for progression of a cancer, which method comprises the following steps: a) quantifying, in a tumor tissue sample from said patient, at least one biological marker indicative of the status of the adaptive immune response of said patient against cancer; and b) comparing the value obtained at step a) for said at least one biological marker with a predetermined reference value for the same biological marker; which predetermined reference value is correlated with a specific prognosis of progression of said cancer, wherein said at least one biological marker comprises the level of STAT1 expressed by cells from the immune system present at the tumor site. a) quantifying, in a tumor tissue sample from said patient, at least one biological marker indicative of the status of the adaptive immune response of said patient against cancer; and b) comparing the value obtained at step a) for said at least one biological marker with a predetermined reference value for the same biological marker; which predetermined reference value is correlated with a specific prognosis of progression of said cancer,
A light barrier assembly for detecting objects in a surveillance area, having at least one receiver, the light beams of the transmitter being guided to the receiver when the surveillance area is free, and the beam path of the light beams being at least partially interrupted when an object enters the surveillance area, and having an evaluation unit in which an object detection signal is generated as a function of received signals of the receiver, at least two different alignment states being determined in the evaluation unit as a function of received signals of the receiver, wherein at least one of said at least two different alignment states belongs to a first category, wherein the first category is defined by using the signal strengths of light beams received at the receiver or receivers, and wherein at least one of said at least two different alignment states belongs to a second category, wherein the second category is defined by the number and/or completeness of received codes, and wherein an alignment quality is determined as a function of the alignment states, characterised in that the individual alignment states form contributions which are added up to the alignment quality.
A device comprising at least one electric cable (10a, 10b, 10c) for conveying direct current, said electric cable comprising an elongated electric conductor (11a, 11b, 11c) surrounded by at least one first semiconducting layer, one electrically insulating layer (13a, 13b, 13c) surrounding the first semiconducting layer, and a second semiconducting layer (14a, 14b, 14c) surrounding the electrically insulating layer, characterized in that the electric cable (10a, 10b, 10c) further comprises a space charge trapping layer (15a, 15b, 15c) obtained from a polymeric composition comprising at least one organic polymer and at least one linear filler, the space charge trapping layer (15a, 15b, 15c) replacing at least partly the second semiconducting layer (14a, 14b, 14c) of the electric cable, so that the space charge trapping layer is in physical contact with the electrically insulating layer (13a, 13b, 13c) of the electric cable.
Quick connector coupling comprising a collar port and a connector to be coupled thereto, wherein the collar port has a cylindrical inner passage and an outwardly projecting collar around an opening of the inner passage, and wherein the connector comprises a complementary cylindrical tube portion to be received in the inner passage of the collar port, an abutment surface formed by a flange on the tube portion for abutment on the collar of the collar port when the connector is in a mounted state with the tube portion received in the inner passage, and a sealing ring received in a groove on the outer circumference of the tube portion for sealing the tube portion in the inner passage of the collar port, the quick connector coupling further comprising a locking clip for engaging the collar and an engagement surface of the connector to lock the connector against axial movement on the collar port, wherein the flange is provided with two circumferentially opposite extensions extending along the tube portion past and beyond the collar when the connector is in its mounted state, which extensions carry a terminal ring disposed parallel and at a distance to the flange such that a surface of the terminal ring facing the flange forms the engagement surface of the connector at a distance to the collar when the connector is in the mounted state, wherein the locking clip is arranged to be disposed between the engagement surface of the terminal ring and the collar to engage the engagement surface and the collar when the connector is in the mounted state such that the locking clip locks the connector on the collar port against axial movement away from it, and wherein the sealing ring groove is axially disposed on the tube portion such that it is closer to the flange than the engagement surface when the connector is in its mounted state.
A laminated glazing comprising two panes of glazing material, a sheet of interlayer material extending therebetween, and an electrically conductive member, also positioned between the panes of glazing material, wherein the electrically conductive member is formed from a sheet of electrically conductive material and functions as one or more of the following: a) an antenna element, b) a capacitive sensor, c) an electromagnetic shield, d) part of alarm circuitry, e) a resistance thermometer. and wherein the electrically conductive member is etched from the sheet of electrically conductive material, and wherein the electrically conductive member is provided on a sheet of polymeric material. a) an antenna element, b) a capacitive sensor, c) an electromagnetic shield, d) part of alarm circuitry, e) a resistance thermometer.
A system comprising a contents measuring gauge and a high pressure vessel, the contents measuring gauge further comprising: - an elongated transmission chamber having a first end outside the high pressure vessel of contents to be measured and a second end inside the high pressure vessel of contents to be measured; - a detector attached to a detector alignment mount adjacent the first end of the transmission chamber; - an elongated source chamber adjacent the transmission chamber, the elongated source chamber containing a radiant energy source, wherein the chambers (50; 60) are sized and positioned together so that they can be installed through a single nozzle on the high pressure vessel, making an airtight seal with the nozzle; and - wherein the elongated source chamber is configured to position the radiant energy source a distance from the second end of the elongated transmission chamber inside the high pressure vessel so that the radiation emitted by the radiant energy source travels in a straight line through contents of the high pressure vessel and then through the elongated transmission chamber to the detector. - an elongated transmission chamber having a first end outside the high pressure vessel of contents to be measured and a second end inside the high pressure vessel of contents to be measured; - a detector attached to a detector alignment mount adjacent the first end of the transmission chamber; - an elongated source chamber adjacent the transmission chamber, the elongated source chamber containing a radiant energy source, wherein the chambers (50; 60) are sized and positioned together so that they can be installed through a single nozzle on the high pressure vessel, making an airtight seal with the nozzle; and - wherein the elongated source chamber is configured to position the radiant energy source a distance from the second end of the elongated transmission chamber inside the high pressure vessel so that the radiation emitted by the radiant energy source travels in a straight line through contents of the high pressure vessel and then through the elongated transmission chamber to the detector.