mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A street furniture kit (1; 11; 25; 30) capable of being removably fastened on a road post (7; 17) comprising: - a cylindrical ring of external radius R, of internal radius Ri, of height H slit over the height H; - a street furniture element whose base (3; 13; 27; 31) is integral with a central cylindrical sleeve (4; 14; 28; 32), provided with a through hole capable of receiving a fastening element (6; 20) intended to cooperate with the ring, said central sleeve having an inner diameter greater than 2R, R being the largest diameter of the post intended to receive this element; - at least one fastening element capable of attaching the street furniture element and the ring, in use, said cylindrical sleeve surrounds the ring which in turn encloses the post and said at least fastening element is bearing on the ring and blocks said furniture element on the post. - a cylindrical ring of external radius R, of internal radius Ri, of height H slit over the height H; - a street furniture element whose base (3; 13; 27; 31) is integral with a central cylindrical sleeve (4; 14; 28; 32), provided with a through hole capable of receiving a fastening element (6; 20) intended to cooperate with the ring, said central sleeve having an inner diameter greater than 2R, R being the largest diameter of the post intended to receive this element; - at least one fastening element capable of attaching the street furniture element and the ring,
A computer-implemented visualization system having computer readable media that store executable instructions executed by a processor, comprising: a store of store definitions that include component definitions and data definitions for components and data associated with a user experience; and a composition engine that automatically and declaratively composes an instance of an output component based on a store definition including a component definition and at least one data definition to output the output component in a given execution environment at environment runtime, the output component being specific to a user experience of a particular visualization host, wherein the output component comprises a platform-independent container component, wherein the container component is the container for base components, wherein a base component is a concrete implementation targeted to specific platforms and automatically selected by the composition engine at runtime based on the execution platform, and wherein the composition engine employs a personalization override that is composed with a selected component definition to override a global variable with a private variable. a store of store definitions that include component definitions and data definitions for components and data associated with a user experience; and a composition engine that automatically and declaratively composes an instance of an output component based on a store definition including a component definition and at least one data definition to output the output component in a given execution environment at environment runtime, the output component being specific to a user experience of a particular visualization host, wherein the output component comprises a platform-independent container component, wherein the container component is the container for base components, wherein a base component is a concrete implementation targeted to specific platforms and automatically selected by the composition engine at runtime based on the execution platform, and wherein the composition engine employs a personalization override that is composed with a selected component definition to override a global variable with a private variable.
A pump apparatus with a switching valve, comprising: an actuator; a pump that discharges a fluid sucked by rotational driving of the actuator; and a switching valve; characterized in that the actuator is a motor that is rotationally driven; by the rotational driving of the actuator the switching valve is switchable among a plurality of destinations of the fluid discharged from a pump chamber of the pump; and the pump apparatus further comprises a driving power interrupting device for the switching valve that is switchable between a state where rotational driving power of the actuator is transmitted to the switching valve and a state where the rotational driving power of the actuator is interrupted. an actuator; a pump that discharges a fluid sucked by rotational driving of the actuator; and a switching valve; a driving power interrupting device for the switching valve that is switchable between a state where rotational driving power of the actuator is transmitted to the switching valve and a state where the rotational driving power of the actuator is interrupted.
A drug delivery safety device comprising: a needle hub including a cannula having a distal tip characterised in that, the device further comprises at least two flexible arms adjacent to the needle cannula connecting a trigger housing at a distal end of the cannula to the needle hub, wherein the trigger housing has an aperture exposing the distal tip of the cannula; a trigger mechanism within the trigger housing comprising a spring connecting the trigger housing to the flexible arms and a double leaf spring lock clip comprising an opening aligned with the distal opening of the trigger housing, a first leaf removably engaging the flexible arms and a second leaf engaging the trigger housing, the second leaf including a distal needle tip cover which is in contact with the needle cannula inside the trigger housing, out of alignment with the apertures (104, 106) of the trigger housing and the lock clip; wherein a proximally-directed force applied to the trigger housing compresses the spring moves the trigger housing proximally and disengages the first leaf of the lock clip from the flexible arms; and wherein a subsequent decrease in the proximal force applied to the trigger housing decompresses the spring and moves the lock clip in a distal direction such that the needle tip cover of the second leaf of the lock clip disengages from the needle cannula and covers the distal tip of the cannula. a needle hub including a cannula having a distal tip characterised in that, the device further comprises at least two flexible arms adjacent to the needle cannula connecting a trigger housing at a distal end of the cannula to the needle hub, wherein the trigger housing has an aperture exposing the distal tip of the cannula; a trigger mechanism within the trigger housing comprising a spring connecting the trigger housing to the flexible arms and a double leaf spring lock clip comprising an opening aligned with the distal opening of the trigger housing, a first leaf removably engaging the flexible arms and a second leaf engaging the trigger housing, the second leaf including a distal needle tip cover which is in contact with the needle cannula inside the trigger housing, out of alignment with the apertures (104, 106) of the trigger housing and the lock clip; wherein a proximally-directed force applied to the trigger housing compresses the spring moves the trigger housing proximally and disengages the first leaf of the lock clip from the flexible arms; and wherein a subsequent decrease in the proximal force applied to the trigger housing decompresses the spring and moves the lock clip in a distal direction such that the needle tip cover of the second leaf of the lock clip disengages from the needle cannula and covers the distal tip of the cannula.
A method for identifying a candidate group of non-coding RNAs for use in expression assays, the method comprising the steps of: carrying out a plurality of expression assays, each expression assay comprising the steps of: carrying out a candidate intervention on a biological system being cultured cells or ex vivo tissue, measuring an expression profile of a group of non-coding RNAs in the biological system resulting from the candidate intervention, and storing an expression data set derived from the measured expression profile, the said expression assays concerning either a plurality of different candidate interventions or a plurality of different biological systems being cultured cells or ex vivo tissue; and analysing the resulting expression data sets to determine correlations between the effect on the expression profile of the group of non-coding RNAs of the respective candidate intervention in groups of two or more expression assays concerning either different candidate interventions or different biological systems and thereby identify a sub-group of the group of non-coding RNAs which have expression profiles on which a plurality of candidate interventions or a plurality of biological systems have a correlated effect, wherein the resulting identified sub-group of non-coding RNAs are selected for use in further expression assays in which the expression profile of a reduced group of non-coding RNAs is measured, the reduced group including only some of the group of non-coding RNAs including at least the identified sub-group of non-coding RNAs. carrying out a plurality of expression assays, each expression assay comprising the steps of: carrying out a candidate intervention on a biological system being cultured cells or ex vivo tissue, measuring an expression profile of a group of non-coding RNAs in the biological system resulting from the candidate intervention, and storing an expression data set derived from the measured expression profile, the said expression assays concerning either a plurality of different candidate interventions or a plurality of different biological systems being cultured cells or ex vivo tissue; and analysing the resulting expression data sets to determine correlations between the effect on the expression profile of the group of non-coding RNAs of the respective candidate intervention in groups of two or more expression assays concerning either different candidate interventions or different biological systems and thereby identify a sub-group of the group of non-coding RNAs which have expression profiles on which a plurality of candidate interventions or a plurality of biological systems have a correlated effect, wherein the resulting identified sub-group of non-coding RNAs are selected for use in further expression assays in which the expression profile of a reduced group of non-coding RNAs is measured, the reduced group including only some of the group of non-coding RNAs including at least the identified sub-group of non-coding RNAs.
A particle processing system, comprising: a unitary cartridge (100") including: one or more fluid contact surfaces including one or more fluid chambers (112, 114, 124a, 124b); and a particle processing component (110, 120) including a particle sorting component for sorting particles in a sample that have a predetermined characteristic from particles in the sample that do not have the predetermined characteristic, wherein said particle processing component has one or more microchannels and said one or more fluid chambers are in fluid communication with said one or more microchannels to provide fluid to, and to receive fluid from, said particle processing component; wherein at least one of said fluid contact surfaces comprises a sealable sample input port for inputting the sample into the cartridge to be processed; and at least one of said fluid contact surfaces comprises a sealable sample output port (106, 108) for extracting a processed sample from the cartridge, wherein the sealable sample input port and the sealable sample output port seal said one or more fluid contact surfaces within the cartridge from an exterior environment. a unitary cartridge (100") including: one or more fluid contact surfaces including one or more fluid chambers (112, 114, 124a, 124b); and a particle processing component (110, 120) including a particle sorting component for sorting particles in a sample that have a predetermined characteristic from particles in the sample that do not have the predetermined characteristic, wherein said particle processing component has one or more microchannels and said one or more fluid chambers are in fluid communication with said one or more microchannels to provide fluid to, and to receive fluid from, said particle processing component; wherein one or more fluid contact surfaces including one or more fluid chambers (112, 114, 124a, 124b); and a particle processing component (110, 120) including a particle sorting component for sorting particles in a sample that have a predetermined characteristic from particles in the sample that do not have the predetermined characteristic, wherein said particle processing component has one or more microchannels and said one or more fluid chambers are in fluid communication with said one or more microchannels to provide fluid to, and to receive fluid from, said particle processing component; wherein at least one of said fluid contact surfaces comprises a sealable sample input port for inputting the sample into the cartridge to be processed; and at least one of said fluid contact surfaces comprises a sealable sample output port (106, 108) for extracting a processed sample from the cartridge, wherein the sealable sample input port and the sealable sample output port seal said one or more fluid contact surfaces within the cartridge from an exterior environment.
A communication system (400; 1200; 1300) comprising: - a digital serial bus (95, 1295, 1395); - a master device (490; 1290; 1390) and at least one slave device (410; 510; 710; 910; 1110; 1210; 1310) operatively connected to said bus in a manner such that each device can receive bit signals from the bus, and such that each device can send dominant bit signals or non-dominant bit signals; - and wherein the master device and the at least one slave device are adapted to communicate over the bus according to a predefined communication protocol; characterised in that - the master is adapted for transmitting a continuous bitstream in the form of a plurality of concatenated frames, each frame comprising one or more words, each word having a constant time duration, - the first word of each frame being a unique word transmitted by the master for indicating the start of a frame; - one or more bits (Sr) of each word being transmitted by the master as a dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to synchronize to the master; - some of the words being transmitted by the master with a non-dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to overwrite; - and wherein the at least one slave is adapted for overwriting in the continuous bitstream some of said non-dominant bits thereby transmitting data in a quasi-synchronous manner. - a digital serial bus (95, 1295, 1395); - a master device (490; 1290; 1390) and at least one slave device (410; 510; 710; 910; 1110; 1210; 1310) operatively connected to said bus in a manner such that each device can receive bit signals from the bus, and such that each device can send dominant bit signals or non-dominant bit signals; - and wherein the master device and the at least one slave device are adapted to communicate over the bus according to a predefined communication protocol; - the master is adapted for transmitting a continuous bitstream in the form of a plurality of concatenated frames, each frame comprising one or more words, each word having a constant time duration, - the first word of each frame being a unique word transmitted by the master for indicating the start of a frame; - one or more bits (Sr) of each word being transmitted by the master as a dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to synchronize to the master; - some of the words being transmitted by the master with a non-dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to overwrite; - the first word of each frame being a unique word transmitted by the master for indicating the start of a frame; - one or more bits (Sr) of each word being transmitted by the master as a dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to synchronize to the master; - some of the words being transmitted by the master with a non-dominant bit, for allowing the at least one slave to overwrite; - and wherein the at least one slave is adapted for overwriting in the continuous bitstream some of said non-dominant bits thereby transmitting data in a quasi-synchronous manner.
A device (24; 124; 224) comprising: - an enclosure defining an interior volume and configured to contain a mixture of water and steam, - a first inlet suitable and intended for admitting water into the interior volume, and a first outlet suitable and intended for discharging steam from the interior volume, - a second inlet suitable and intended for receiving a syngas, and a second outlet suitable and intended for delivering a modified syngas, - a first exchanger-reactor (50A; 150A; 250A) located in the interior volume, fluidly connected to the second inlet and to the second outlet, and suitable for carrying out a water-gas shift reaction of the syngas and obtaining the modified syngas, and for heating the water admitted into the interior volume and producing at least part of said steam, - a third inlet suitable and intended for receiving a combustible gas distinct from the syngas, a fourth inlet suitable and intended for receiving an oxidizing gas including at least 20% oxygen by volume, and a third outlet suitable and intended for discharging converted gases, and - a second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) fluidly connected to the third inlet, to the fourth inlet and to the third outlet, the second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) being suitable for carrying out a catalytic oxidation of the combustible gas by the oxidizing gas and obtaining the converted gases, characterized in that the second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) is located in the interior volume and is suitable for heating the water admitted into the interior volume and producing at least part of said steam. - an enclosure defining an interior volume and configured to contain a mixture of water and steam, - a first inlet suitable and intended for admitting water into the interior volume, and a first outlet suitable and intended for discharging steam from the interior volume, - a second inlet suitable and intended for receiving a syngas, and a second outlet suitable and intended for delivering a modified syngas, - a first exchanger-reactor (50A; 150A; 250A) located in the interior volume, fluidly connected to the second inlet and to the second outlet, and suitable for carrying out a water-gas shift reaction of the syngas and obtaining the modified syngas, and for heating the water admitted into the interior volume and producing at least part of said steam, - a third inlet suitable and intended for receiving a combustible gas distinct from the syngas, a fourth inlet suitable and intended for receiving an oxidizing gas including at least 20% oxygen by volume, and a third outlet suitable and intended for discharging converted gases, and - a second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) fluidly connected to the third inlet, to the fourth inlet and to the third outlet, the second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) being suitable for carrying out a catalytic oxidation of the combustible gas by the oxidizing gas and obtaining the converted gases, characterized in that the second exchanger-reactor (50B; 250B) is located in the interior volume and is suitable for heating the water admitted into the interior volume and producing at least part of said steam.
Completely-water-soluble solid particle, based on at least one aroma and a support comprising water-soluble dietary fibres, characterized in that it has a hardness of at least 0.2 GPa, the support consisting exclusively of soluble dietary fibres resistant to different enzymatic hydrolysis occurring during the physiological process of digestion, selected from the group comprising inulin, oligofructoses, gum arabic, alone or in mixtures.
An identification medium [100, 200, 300, 400] comprising a first resin layer [110, 210, 310] and a second resin layer [120, 220, 320] in this order from a viewing side, wherein the first resin layer [110, 210, 310] contains a first cholesteric liquid crystal resin that is a cured product of a first liquid crystal composition, and the first cholesteric liquid crystal resin selectively reflects light at a wavelength of 700 nm or longer and 900 nm or shorter, the second resin layer [120, 220, 320] contains a second cholesteric liquid crystal resin that is a cured product of a second liquid crystal composition, and the second cholesteric liquid crystal resin selectively reflects light at a wavelength of 400 nm or longer and 500 nm or shorter, and characterized in that: the first resin layer [110, 210, 310] has an average value of light transmittance at a wavelength of 400 nm or longer and 425 nm or shorter of 80% or more and 88% or less. the first resin layer [110, 210, 310] contains a first cholesteric liquid crystal resin that is a cured product of a first liquid crystal composition, and the first cholesteric liquid crystal resin selectively reflects light at a wavelength of 700 nm or longer and 900 nm or shorter, the second resin layer [120, 220, 320] contains a second cholesteric liquid crystal resin that is a cured product of a second liquid crystal composition, and the second cholesteric liquid crystal resin selectively reflects light at a wavelength of 400 nm or longer and 500 nm or shorter, and characterized in that: the first resin layer [110, 210, 310] has an average value of light transmittance at a wavelength of 400 nm or longer and 425 nm or shorter of 80% or more and 88% or less.
Process for remineralization of water comprising the steps of: a) providing feed water, and b) injecting gaseous carbon dioxide and a slurry into the feed water, wherein the slurry comprises micronized calcium carbonate and wherein the calcium carbonate has a particle size from 0.1 to 100 μm and a HCl insoluble content from 0.05 to 1.5 wt.-% based on the total weight of the micronized calcium carbonate. a) providing feed water, and b) injecting gaseous carbon dioxide and a slurry into the feed water, wherein the slurry comprises micronized calcium carbonate and wherein the calcium carbonate has a particle size from 0.1 to 100 μm and a HCl insoluble content from 0.05 to 1.5 wt.-% based on the total weight of the micronized calcium carbonate.
An ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer composition comprising: an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer; and an aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt; wherein the aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt contains a metal moiety selected from the group consisting of long Periodic Table 4th-period d-block metals; characterized in that the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer composition further comprises: a sorbic acid ester; and wherein the sorbic acid ester is present in an amount of 0.00001 to 10 ppm based on a total amount of the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, the aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt, and the sorbic acid ester. an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer; and an aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt; wherein the aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt contains a metal moiety selected from the group consisting of long Periodic Table 4th-period d-block metals; characterized in that the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer composition further comprises: wherein the aliphatic carboxylic acid metal salt contains a metal moiety selected from the group consisting of long Periodic Table 4th-period d-block metals; characterized in that the ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer composition further comprises: a sorbic acid ester;