mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A wet laid, nonwoven filter medium having a first surface and a second surface defining a thickness, the medium comprising: a region comprising a z-direction fiber gradient, the gradient comprising bicomponent fiber, efficiency fiber and spacer fiber, the gradient comprising a continuous change of concentration of the spacer fiber in a direction from one surface to the other surface, the bicomponent fiber comprising a first thermoplastic portion with a first melting point and a second thermoplastic portion with a lower melting point, the bicomponent fiber having a diameter of at least 1 and at most 40 microns; the efficiency fiber comprising glass and having a fiber diameter of at least 0.5 micron and at most 6 microns, wherein the bicomponent fiber is larger in diameter than the efficiency fiber; wherein the spacer fiber is larger in diameter than the efficiency fiber and smaller in diameter than the bicomponent fiber; wherein the medium comprises 30 to 80 wt % bicomponent fiber; 10 to 70 wt % efficiency fiber, and 2 to 45 wt % spacer fiber; wherein the medium is characterized by having a β 200 greater than or equal to 5 micron and less than or equal to 15 micron. a region comprising a z-direction fiber gradient, the gradient comprising bicomponent fiber, efficiency fiber and spacer fiber, the gradient comprising a continuous change of concentration of the spacer fiber in a direction from one surface to the other surface, the bicomponent fiber comprising a first thermoplastic portion with a first melting point and a second thermoplastic portion with a lower melting point, the bicomponent fiber having a diameter of at least 1 and at most 40 microns; the efficiency fiber comprising glass and having a fiber diameter of at least 0.5 micron and at most 6 microns, wherein the bicomponent fiber is larger in diameter than the efficiency fiber; wherein the spacer fiber is larger in diameter than the efficiency fiber and smaller in diameter than the bicomponent fiber; wherein the medium comprises 30 to 80 wt % bicomponent fiber; 10 to 70 wt % efficiency fiber, and 2 to 45 wt % spacer fiber; wherein the medium is characterized by having a β 200 greater than or equal to 5 micron and less than or equal to 15 micron.
A computer readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a computer system, perform a method comprising: creating a first scheduler instance (22) in a process with instructions executable by the computer system to cause a first set of tasks (36, 36) of the process to be executed by the computer system; executing a given task (36) of the first set of tasks on an execution context (34), wherein executing the given task causes the creation of a second scheduler instance (22) in the process with instructions executable by the computer system to cause a second set of tasks (36, 36) generated by the given task to be executed by the computer system, including moving the execution context executing the given task from the first scheduler instance into the second scheduler instance; and executing the second set of tasks with the second scheduler instance. creating a first scheduler instance (22) in a process with instructions executable by the computer system to cause a first set of tasks (36, 36) of the process to be executed by the computer system; executing a given task (36) of the first set of tasks on an execution context (34), wherein executing the given task causes the creation of a second scheduler instance (22) in the process with instructions executable by the computer system to cause a second set of tasks (36, 36) generated by the given task to be executed by the computer system, including moving the execution context executing the given task from the first scheduler instance into the second scheduler instance; and executing the second set of tasks with the second scheduler instance.
A display apparatus comprising: a display panel which receives light to display an image; a backlight module comprising: a combining bar comprising an upper plate supporting the display panel, a lower plate, and an extending plate connecting the upper plate to the lower plate, a light source disposed in a space formed by the upper plate, the lower plate and the extending plate, and a light guiding plate between the upper plate and the lower plate; characterized by an upper frame and a lower frame combined with each other; the combining bar is disposed between the upper frame and the lower frame of the display apparatus for supporting the upper frame and the lower frame; a receiving space defined by the upper frame and the lower frame receiving the display panel and the backlight module. a display panel which receives light to display an image; a backlight module comprising: a combining bar comprising an upper plate supporting the display panel, a lower plate, and an extending plate connecting the upper plate to the lower plate, a light source disposed in a space formed by the upper plate, the lower plate and the extending plate, and a light guiding plate between the upper plate and the lower plate; a combining bar comprising an upper plate supporting the display panel, a lower plate, and an extending plate connecting the upper plate to the lower plate, a light source disposed in a space formed by the upper plate, the lower plate and the extending plate, and a light guiding plate between the upper plate and the lower plate; characterized by an upper frame and a lower frame combined with each other; the combining bar is disposed between the upper frame and the lower frame of the display apparatus for supporting the upper frame and the lower frame; a receiving space defined by the upper frame and the lower frame receiving the display panel and the backlight module.
A transformant mammalian cell having an exogenous β-N-acetylglucosaminidase gene of insect origin introduced and allowed to express itself therein, and having an exogenous gene encoding a predetermined glycoprotein further introduced and allowed to express itself so as to produce the predetermined glycoprotein.
Lightning protection device (30, 61), said device being intended to form at least a portion of an external surface of a structure (18, 60) to be protected, characterised in that it comprises a ground plane, a dielectric substrate arranged on the ground plane, and an array of first metal elements arranged on the dielectric substrate and extending substantially parallel to the ground plane in such a way that any pair of consecutive elements from said first metal elements is separated by a distance of between 0.01 millimetres and 10 millimetres, said first metal elements being distributed in juxtaposed similar patterns, each of said patterns including first metal elements with different dimensions (36a, 36b, 36c, 36d, 36e, 36f, 36g) corresponding to different electromagnetic resonant frequencies, the juxtaposition of which defines an electromagnetic absorption band of the pattern.
High-pressure line for a fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine, wherein the high-pressure line connects a common rail and an injector, wherein one end of the high-pressure line has a diameter widening (3.4) and the diameter of the high-pressure line increases in continuous fashion in the region of the diameter widening (3.4), wherein the end with the relatively large diameter opens into the common rail, characterized in that the diameter widening (3.4) increases in size in frustoconical or stepped fashion.
A method for preparing an asphalt cement emulsion, comprising: a) preparing a pre-treatment mixture comprising: i) 90-99.9 wt.% of a rubber-modified asphalt cement, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and ii) 0.1-10 wt.% of an emulsifier composition comprising a diamine compound, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and b) mixing the pre-treatment mixture with an emulsification slurry comprising: water and clay. a) preparing a pre-treatment mixture comprising: i) 90-99.9 wt.% of a rubber-modified asphalt cement, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and ii) 0.1-10 wt.% of an emulsifier composition comprising a diamine compound, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and i) 90-99.9 wt.% of a rubber-modified asphalt cement, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and ii) 0.1-10 wt.% of an emulsifier composition comprising a diamine compound, relative to the total weight of the pre-treatment mixture; and b) mixing the pre-treatment mixture with an emulsification slurry comprising: water and clay. water and clay.
Piercing part for a medical infusion system, with a piercing mandrel through which at least one channel extends and which has a mandrel tip whose first jacket surface part is tapered, relative to a central longitudinal axis A, towards a front end, wherein an opposite second jacket surface part has an inclined cutting face interrupted towards the front end, characterized in that the tapered first jacket surface part and the opposite second jacket surface part are inclined in mutually opposite directions towards the front end, and in that the first jacket surface part is tapered geometrically continuously.
A bypass valve actuator for controlling the quantity of fluid flowing through a heat exchanger of an aircraft engine, the bypass valve actuator comprising: a metal bellows including bellows convolutions; a thermal expansion material located inside the metal bellows; a housing surrounding the metal bellows; a piston movable relative to the housing in response to expansion and contraction of the thermal expansion material; and a heat-transfer fluid between the housing and the metal bellows, the heat-transfer fluid in heat exchange relationship with the thermal expansion material inside the metal bellows, characterised in that: the bypass valve actuator is configured such that the heat-transfer fluid is in heat exchange relationship with a temperature sensing fluid discharged from the heat exchanger and flowing outside the housing; and in that the heat-transfer fluid is oil, the oil forming a film of oil between the bellows convolutions and the housing. a metal bellows including bellows convolutions; a thermal expansion material located inside the metal bellows; a housing surrounding the metal bellows; a piston movable relative to the housing in response to expansion and contraction of the thermal expansion material; and a heat-transfer fluid between the housing and the metal bellows, the heat-transfer fluid in heat exchange relationship with the thermal expansion material inside the metal bellows, characterised in that: the bypass valve actuator is configured such that the heat-transfer fluid is in heat exchange relationship with a temperature sensing fluid discharged from the heat exchanger and flowing outside the housing; and in that the heat-transfer fluid is oil, the oil forming a film of oil between the bellows convolutions and the housing. the bypass valve actuator is configured such that the heat-transfer fluid is in heat exchange relationship with a temperature sensing fluid discharged from the heat exchanger and flowing outside the housing; and in that the heat-transfer fluid is oil, the oil forming a film of oil between the bellows convolutions and the housing.
Spacing element for concrete reinforcements and/or concrete structures comprising three parallel straight longitudinal rods (140,150,160) including two bottom longitudinal rods (150,160) and a top longitudinal rod, connected to one another by U- or n-shaped transverse rods which run perpendicular to the longitudinal rods (140,150,160), and which are laterally connected to the longitudinal rods (140,150,160); the U- or n-shaped transverse rods comprising a first leg element and a second leg element, the first and second leg elements (110,120) having a proximal end and a distal end, the first leg element being connected at its proximal end to the base element by means of a first connection, the second leg element being connected at its proximal end to the base element by means of a second connection, characterized in that in that at least the top longitudinal rod is attached to the outside of the transverse rods; in that the top longitudinal rod is positioned off-center, the term "off-center" referring to one of the following two situations: - the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the first connection is smaller than the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the second connection, or - the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the second connection is smaller than the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the first connection; in that said spacing element comprises a single top longitudinal rod or a single bundle of top longitudinal rods, and in that ζ and ε are between 60° and 85°, ζ being the smallest angle between the first leg element and an imaginary line between the endpoints (112,122) of the first and second leg elements (110,120), and ε being the smallest angle between the second leg element and an imaginary line between the endpoints (112,122) of the first and second leg elements (110,120). - the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the first connection is smaller than the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the second connection, or - the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the second connection is smaller than the distance between the top longitudinal rod and the first connection;
An aircraft comprising: a fuselage; a support bearing coupled to the fuselage; a rotor shaft attached to the fuselage by the support bearing, wherein the rotor shaft can rotate about a first axis extending through the rotor shaft, and the support bearing always allows the rotor shaft to rotate about said first axis and relative to the fuselage; a rotor blade coupled to the rotor shaft, such that rotation of the rotor shaft causes the rotor blade to rotate about said first axis; a thrust support structure coupled to the rotor shaft; and an engine coupled to the thrust support structure; wherein: the engine is configured to cause the thrust support structure to rotate about said first axis; rotation of the thrust support structure causes the rotor shaft to rotate about said first axis, which in turn causes the rotor blade to rotate about said first axis; and the support bearing isolates the fuselage from torque generated by rotation of at least the rotor blade; characterized in that the thrust support structure comprises at least one duct and a distal end comprising an opening; the at least one duct is to receive a thrust air flow generated by the engine and convey the airflow to the opening; the thrust air flow has a first temperature T1; the engine is further configured to produce a compressor bleed air flow having a second temperature T2, wherein T2 is less than T1 for mixing the compressor bleed air flow with the thrust air flow. a fuselage; a support bearing coupled to the fuselage; a rotor shaft attached to the fuselage by the support bearing, wherein the rotor shaft can rotate about a first axis extending through the rotor shaft, and the support bearing always allows the rotor shaft to rotate about said first axis and relative to the fuselage; a rotor blade coupled to the rotor shaft, such that rotation of the rotor shaft causes the rotor blade to rotate about said first axis; a thrust support structure coupled to the rotor shaft; and an engine coupled to the thrust support structure; the engine is configured to cause the thrust support structure to rotate about said first axis; rotation of the thrust support structure causes the rotor shaft to rotate about said first axis, which in turn causes the rotor blade to rotate about said first axis; and the support bearing isolates the fuselage from torque generated by rotation of at least the rotor blade; the thrust support structure comprises at least one duct and a distal end comprising an opening; the at least one duct is to receive a thrust air flow generated by the engine and convey the airflow to the opening; the thrust air flow has a first temperature T1; the engine is further configured to produce a compressor bleed air flow having a second temperature T2, wherein T2 is less than T1 for mixing the compressor bleed air flow with the thrust air flow.
A method comprising: supplying an assay substrate having at least one surface, a first portion of the surface of the substrate having at least one analysis feature thereon, and a second portion of the surface of the substrate lacking analysis features, the assay substrate being a microtiter plate, the microtiter plate having a plurality of wells, and the at least one analysis feature being disposed within one of the wells; generating a spray of a blocking material in proximity to the surface of the well; continuing the spray generation in proximity to the surface of the well at least until the second portion of the well of the substrate is substantially covered by the blocking material; and adding blocking material to the at least one well via a pipette. supplying an assay substrate having at least one surface, a first portion of the surface of the substrate having at least one analysis feature thereon, and a second portion of the surface of the substrate lacking analysis features, the assay substrate being a microtiter plate, the microtiter plate having a plurality of wells, and the at least one analysis feature being disposed within one of the wells; generating a spray of a blocking material in proximity to the surface of the well; continuing the spray generation in proximity to the surface of the well at least until the second portion of the well of the substrate is substantially covered by the blocking material; and adding blocking material to the at least one well via a pipette.
A toner cartridge comprising an electrical connector for mounting with a corresponding connector within an image forming device during installation of the cartridge by movement in a cartridge insertion direction, the electrical connector comprising: a housing with a base and first and second pairs of opposing arms that extend outward from the base; a receptacle including a first wall formed by the base and side walls formed by the first and second pairs of opposing arms; an opening formed within the base; and a circuit board including a first end with electrical contacts, the circuit board sized to be inserted within the opening to position the electrical contacts within the receptacle and be spaced away from the first and second pairs of opposing arms; the housing shaped to be extendable around an exterior of said corresponding connector within the image forming device whilst the first end of the circuit board is positioned within the corresponding connector; characterised in that a lateral movement of the housing and the circuit board is allowed relative to a body of the toner cartridge. a housing with a base and first and second pairs of opposing arms that extend outward from the base; a receptacle including a first wall formed by the base and side walls formed by the first and second pairs of opposing arms; an opening formed within the base; and a circuit board including a first end with electrical contacts, the circuit board sized to be inserted within the opening to position the electrical contacts within the receptacle and be spaced away from the first and second pairs of opposing arms; the housing shaped to be extendable around an exterior of said corresponding connector within the image forming device whilst the first end of the circuit board is positioned within the corresponding connector; characterised in that a lateral movement of the housing and the circuit board is allowed relative to a body of the toner cartridge.
Method of controlling a fuel supply and an air supply to a fresh-air-operated heat recovery steam generator of a Cogeneration Unit in order to meet an instantaneous steam demand from one or more downstream steam-consuming installations during fresh air operation during which the fuel is combusted with the air by means of a burner assembly in the heat recovery steam generator, thereby generating heat which is used to generate steam in a heat exchange assembly of the heat recovery steam generator downstream of the burner assembly, the method comprising the steps of: a. receiving an input signal Θi corresponding to the instantaneous steam-demand; b. generating a fuel-demand signal Fo as a function of the input signal Θi and c. regulating the fuel supply to the heat recovery steam generator in accordance with said fuel-demand signal Fo; characterized in that the method further comprises the step of: d. processing a signal Θ from the input signal Θi to an output signal Θo in an open-loop process; e. generating an air-demand signal Ao as a function of the output signal Θo; and f. regulating the air supply to the heat recovery steam generator in accordance with said air-demand signal Ao; whereby Ao = f1(Θo), f1 being a first predetermined function. a. receiving an input signal Θi corresponding to the instantaneous steam-demand; b. generating a fuel-demand signal Fo as a function of the input signal Θi and c. regulating the fuel supply to the heat recovery steam generator in accordance with said fuel-demand signal Fo; d. processing a signal Θ from the input signal Θi to an output signal Θo in an open-loop process; e. generating an air-demand signal Ao as a function of the output signal Θo; and f. regulating the air supply to the heat recovery steam generator in accordance with said air-demand signal Ao;
A method for producing a retinal progenitor cell, comprising a first step of subjecting pluripotent stem cells to floating culture in a serum-free medium to form an aggregate of pluripotent stem cells, and a second step of subjecting the aggregate formed in step to floating culture in a serum-free medium or serum-containing medium each being free of a substance that can enhance signal transduction mediated by Sonic hedgehog and containing a substance that can enhance signal transduction mediated by BMP, thereby obtaining an aggregate containing retinal progenitor cells. a first step of subjecting pluripotent stem cells to floating culture in a serum-free medium to form an aggregate of pluripotent stem cells, and a second step of subjecting the aggregate formed in step to floating culture in a serum-free medium or serum-containing medium each being free of a substance that can enhance signal transduction mediated by Sonic hedgehog and containing a substance that can enhance signal transduction mediated by BMP, thereby obtaining an aggregate containing retinal progenitor cells.
A protein standard for gel electrophoresis, the standard comprising multiple protein sets, each set corresponding to a different gel band, wherein more than one set comprises a mixture of unlabeled and labeled proteins, said unlabeled protein comprising a tryptophan residue, and said labeled protein comprising a label that is spectrally distinct from haloalkylated tryptophan, wherein the standard comprises 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 protein sets with a protein comprising such a label, and wherein all protein sets of the standard comprise a protein comprising such a label.