mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A compound having a retinoic acid receptor agonistic activity or a salt thereof for use in inducing rod-cell regeneration, wherein: the compound or salt thereof is for use in treating and/or preventing a disease, the symptom of which is improved by induction of rod-cell regeneration, wherein the disease is any one selected from the group consisting of retinitis pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt disease, cone-rod dystrophy, Best's disease, X linked juvenile retinal segregation, occult macular dystrophy, and central annular choroidal dystrophy; and the compound is tamibarotene, tamibarotene methyl ester or tamibarotene ethyl ester. the compound or salt thereof is for use in treating and/or preventing a disease, the symptom of which is improved by induction of rod-cell regeneration, wherein the disease is any one selected from the group consisting of retinitis pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt disease, cone-rod dystrophy, Best's disease, X linked juvenile retinal segregation, occult macular dystrophy, and central annular choroidal dystrophy; and the compound is tamibarotene, tamibarotene methyl ester or tamibarotene ethyl ester.
Actuation bearing (5; 55) for a clutch, having a support ring (20; 30) for a preload spring, which support ring is attached to a bearing inner ring (11; 61), wherein the support ring (20; 30) for the preload spring has an encircling abutment surface (25; 35) with which the support ring (20; 30) is preloaded against the bearing inner ring (11; 61) such that the support ring (20; 30) is supported with the encircling abutment surface (25; 35) in the manner of a spring against the bearing inner ring (11; 61), characterized in that the encircling abutment surface is provided on a spring leg which is angled from the support ring.
A method, comprising: receiving, at a processor, a committed information rate, CIR, prediction from a machine learning model, wherein the CIR prediction corresponds to a predicted average traffic rate supported by a network connection; adjusting a traffic shaping strategy based on the CIR prediction, wherein a rate at which data is communicated over the network connection is based on the traffic shaping policy; monitoring effects of the adjusted traffic shaping strategy; and providing, by the processor, feedback to the machine learning model based on the monitored effects of the adjusted traffic shaping strategy. receiving, at a processor, a committed information rate, CIR, prediction from a machine learning model, wherein the CIR prediction corresponds to a predicted average traffic rate supported by a network connection; adjusting a traffic shaping strategy based on the CIR prediction, wherein a rate at which data is communicated over the network connection is based on the traffic shaping policy; monitoring effects of the adjusted traffic shaping strategy; and providing, by the processor, feedback to the machine learning model based on the monitored effects of the adjusted traffic shaping strategy.
A clamp structure of a harness protection tube, comprising: a harness protection tube through which a harness is passed; and a clamp (4, 21) for securing which is provided at an outer circumferential side of the harness protection tube, wherein: the clamp (4, 21) has a base part (10, 10') which supports the harness protection tube, and a tube holding band part (12, 24) which is formed so as to protrude from the base part (10, 10'); the tube holding band part (12, 24) has a harness pressing part; and the harness pressing part (6, 22) which is inserted into the harness protection tube from a hole part formed in a peripheral wall of the harness protection tube comes into pressure contact with the harness to depress fluttering of the harness; characterized in that the harness pressing part (6, 22) is integrally formed so as to extend from a projected distal end of the tube holding band part (12, 24). a harness protection tube through which a harness is passed; and a clamp (4, 21) for securing which is provided at an outer circumferential side of the harness protection tube, wherein: the clamp (4, 21) has a base part (10, 10') which supports the harness protection tube, and a tube holding band part (12, 24) which is formed so as to protrude from the base part (10, 10'); the tube holding band part (12, 24) has a harness pressing part; and the harness pressing part (6, 22) which is inserted into the harness protection tube from a hole part formed in a peripheral wall of the harness protection tube comes into pressure contact with the harness to depress fluttering of the harness; the clamp (4, 21) has a base part (10, 10') which supports the harness protection tube, and a tube holding band part (12, 24) which is formed so as to protrude from the base part (10, 10'); the tube holding band part (12, 24) has a harness pressing part; and the harness pressing part (6, 22) which is inserted into the harness protection tube from a hole part formed in a peripheral wall of the harness protection tube comes into pressure contact with the harness to depress fluttering of the harness; characterized in that the harness pressing part (6, 22) is integrally formed so as to extend from a projected distal end of the tube holding band part (12, 24).
Drive for adjusting an adjustment element, in particular a flap, of a motor vehicle, wherein the drive has a drive unit which has a hollow cylinder and a rod, which is guided axially therein, as components transmitting a driving force, wherein, in order to conduct linear driving movements to the motor vehicle, the drive has two joint parts (8, 9) which are adjustable with respect to each other along a geometrical drive axis between a retracted position and an extended position and which, in each case with a mating joint part (10, 11) on the motor vehicle side, form a drive connection (12, 13) for coupling to the adjustment element at one end and to the motor vehicle furthermore at the other end, wherein, in each case in the mounted state, the one joint part is coupled in an axially fixed manner to an associated first of the components (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular to the hollow cylinder, and the other joint part is coupled in an axially fixed manner to an associated second of the components (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular to the rod, and wherein the drive has a drive spring assembly having at least one drive spring which acts on the two joint parts (8, 9), wherein, in the mounted state, at least one of the components (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular both components (5, 6) of the drive unit, is or are coupled in an axially fixed manner to a securing element via a threaded connection, and wherein the securing element projects radially into an axial projection of a spring material of the drive spring assembly, and wherein one component (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular both components (5, 6) of the drive unit, is or are connected to the respectively associated joint part (8, 9) via the securing element, and wherein the securing element is accommodated in the joint part (8, 9), characterized in that the joint part (8, 9) forms a receptacle into which the securing element or a securing element part of the securing element is introduced from the radial direction. wherein, in the mounted state, at least one of the components (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular both components (5, 6) of the drive unit, is or are coupled in an axially fixed manner to a securing element via a threaded connection, and wherein the securing element projects radially into an axial projection of a spring material of the drive spring assembly, and wherein one component (5, 6) of the drive unit, in particular both components (5, 6) of the drive unit, is or are connected to the respectively associated joint part (8, 9) via the securing element, and wherein the securing element is accommodated in the joint part (8, 9), characterized in that the joint part (8, 9) forms a receptacle into which the securing element or a securing element part of the securing element is introduced from the radial direction.
A side rail for mounting on a hospital and/or nursing bed, having a movable side-rail member which comprises bearing regions (22, 22') that lie at opposite ends in the longitudinal direction of the bed, which bearing regions are movably mounted relative to holding members (30, 30'), wherein the side rail is set up effect a pull in a tie during a relative movement of a bearing region to the associated holding element, wherein the pull effects or supports a relative movement of the bearing region on the other end of the side-rail member relative to the associated holding element, wherein a guide for the tie comprises a plurality of deflection points, in particular deflection rollers, which are mounted on the side-rail member in such a manner that during correct assembly of the side rail on the bed at least one portion results for the tie, in which the tie is oriented substantially vertically, wherein in the vertical portion at the tie a holding point is provided which is arranged in a fixed manner relative to the holding elements (30, 30'), characterized in that the side-rail element comprises a handrail or a telescopic element which is connected to a vertically oriented portion of the tie in a fastening point.
An isolation valve, comprising: a flow restrictor disposed in a passage, the flow restrictor having a piston having a first orifice, a depressurization valve having a second orifice, a depressurization spring having a biasing force that biases the depressurization valve to an open position; a flow restrictor spring that applies a biasing force on the flow restrictor to bias the flow restrictor to an open position; and a solenoid valve assembly, having a coil that is selectively energized by a signal from a controller, and an armature that is moveable between an extended position that overcomes the biasing force of the flow restrictor spring to move the flow restrictor to a closed position and to close at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice and a retracted position to open at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice, wherein when the coil is energized, the armature moves to the retracted position to allow vapor to flow through the first orifice until a vapor pressure through the isolation valve drops below a first vapor pressure threshold, and wherein, when the depressurization spring overcomes the vapor pressure below the first vapor threshold, the depressurization valve opens to allow vapor to flow through at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice. a flow restrictor disposed in a passage, the flow restrictor having a piston having a first orifice, a depressurization valve having a second orifice, a depressurization spring having a biasing force that biases the depressurization valve to an open position; a flow restrictor spring that applies a biasing force on the flow restrictor to bias the flow restrictor to an open position; and a solenoid valve assembly, having a coil that is selectively energized by a signal from a controller, and an armature that is moveable between an extended position that overcomes the biasing force of the flow restrictor spring to move the flow restrictor to a closed position and to close at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice and a retracted position to open at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice, wherein when the coil is energized, the armature moves to the retracted position to allow vapor to flow through the first orifice until a vapor pressure through the isolation valve drops below a first vapor pressure threshold, and wherein, when the depressurization spring overcomes the vapor pressure below the first vapor threshold, the depressurization valve opens to allow vapor to flow through at least one of the first orifice and the second orifice.
A device (10; 50; 2000) for collecting saliva from the oral cavity of a mammal, said device comprising: a mouthpiece (16; 56; 100; 2100) comprising a chamber defined by front and rear inner walls and a base inner wall of said mouthpiece, said base wall extending between said front and rear inner walls, each of said front and rear inner walls of said chamber comprising a plurality of openings (132; 134), and a switch (20; 60) disposed in said mouthpiece at a location sensitive to a biting motion, wherein said switch is activated by biting down on said switch; and said device further comprising a saliva collection reservoir (12; 52), a fluid supply reservoir (14; 54; 55; 2280), a pump (18; 58; 59; 2247), and means for directing fluid through said device; wherein said switch disposed in said mouthpiece can be activated by biting down on said switch to pump saliva from the oral cavity to the saliva collection reservoir for collection; said device being configured to deactivate said pumping of saliva to the saliva collection reservoir; and subsequently pump fluid from the fluid supply reservoir to the mouthpiece for cleaning of the oral cavity. a mouthpiece (16; 56; 100; 2100) comprising a chamber defined by front and rear inner walls and a base inner wall of said mouthpiece, said base wall extending between said front and rear inner walls, each of said front and rear inner walls of said chamber comprising a plurality of openings (132; 134), and a switch (20; 60) disposed in said mouthpiece at a location sensitive to a biting motion, wherein said switch is activated by biting down on said switch; and said device further comprising a saliva collection reservoir (12; 52), a fluid supply reservoir (14; 54; 55; 2280), a pump (18; 58; 59; 2247), and means for directing fluid through said device; wherein said switch disposed in said mouthpiece can be activated by biting down on said switch to pump saliva from the oral cavity to the saliva collection reservoir for collection; said device being configured to deactivate said pumping of saliva to the saliva collection reservoir; and subsequently pump fluid from the fluid supply reservoir to the mouthpiece for cleaning of the oral cavity.
A positive-working lithographic printing plate precursor which comprises on a support having a hydrophilic surface or which is provided with a hydrophilic layer, a heat and/or light-sensitive coating including (i) an infrared absorbing agent, (ii) a compound including a blocked isocyanate group and (iii) an alkali soluble resin including a monomeric unit including a Lewis base moiety.
An anti-caking or flow agent, comprising a bamboo extract comprising silica and carbohydrate, wherein the bamboo extract comprises a loose density (g/ml) of from about 0.14 g/ml to about 0.18 g/ml or a tapped density (g/ml) of from about 0.18 g/ml to about 0.22 g/ml and wherein the bamboo extract comprises particles of the silica and the carbohydrate, wherein the particles have a size of from about 35 μm to about 55 μm.
A cache read method of a nonvolatile memory device (100; 200) including a memory cell array (110, 214), a page buffer circuit including a plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137), and cache latches (CL; CL0 to CL7), each of the plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137) having a sensing latch (SL; Sla, SLb) and a sensing node line, the page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137) configured to electrically connect or block adjacent sensing node lines of the page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137) in response to a pass control signal, the method comprising: performing a first on-chip valley search, OVS, read on a selected memory cell using a first sensing node line and a first sensing latch of a first page buffer unit of the plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137); storing first data sensed from the selected memory cell in the first sensing latch, the first data based on a result of the first OVS read; dumping the first data to sensing node lines of at least one page buffer unit, excluding the first page buffer unit, from among the plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137) during a cache read; and performing a second OVS read on the selected memory cell using the first sensing latch. performing a first on-chip valley search, OVS, read on a selected memory cell using a first sensing node line and a first sensing latch of a first page buffer unit of the plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137); storing first data sensed from the selected memory cell in the first sensing latch, the first data based on a result of the first OVS read; dumping the first data to sensing node lines of at least one page buffer unit, excluding the first page buffer unit, from among the plurality of page buffer units (PBUO to PBUn-1; PBU0a to PBU7a, PBU0b to PBU7b; 135, 137) during a cache read; and performing a second OVS read on the selected memory cell using the first sensing latch.
A two-piece golf ball including a core and a cover positioned outside the core, wherein the golf ball has a plurality of dimples on a surface thereof, wherein an amount of compressive deformation Df of the core is equal to or greater than 4.1 mm when compressed under a final load of 1274 N from an initial load of 98 N with a cylinder made of metal having a moving speed of 0.83 mm/s until the initial load is applied and having a moving speed of 1.67 mm/s after the initial load is applied until the final load is applied, wherein a nominal thickness T of the cover measured at a position immediately below a land is equal to or less than 1.70 mm, and wherein the golf ball is characterized in that a value V calculated by the following mathematical formula is equal to or less than 290, V = N * So / Bb wherein N represents a total number of the dimples, So represents a ratio of a total area of all the dimples relative to a surface area of a phantom sphere of the golf ball, and Bb represents an average (mm) of thicknesses B of the cover immediately below deepest points of the dimples.
A method for managing power quality events in an electrical system, comprising: processing electrical measurement data from or derived from energy-related signals captured by at least one intelligent electronic device lED (121, 122, 123, 124) to identify at least one power quality event associated with one or more loads (111, 112, 113, 114, 115) monitored by the at least one IED, wherein the at least one lED and the one or more loads are installed at respective locations in the electrical system; determining at least one means for mitigating or eliminating an impact of the at least one identified power quality event on the electrical system characterized in that said determining is based, at least in part, on an evaluation of a dynamic tolerance curve associated with one or more loads in the electrical system and characteristics of mitigating techniques and apparatuses, wherein the dynamic tolerance curve associated with the one or more loads characterizes response of the one or more loads to the at least one identified power quality event, and the impact of the at least one identified power quality event on the electrical system; and the method further comprises indicating a best means for mitigating or eliminating the impact from the at least one means for mitigating or eliminating the impact. processing electrical measurement data from or derived from energy-related signals captured by at least one intelligent electronic device lED (121, 122, 123, 124) to identify at least one power quality event associated with one or more loads (111, 112, 113, 114, 115) monitored by the at least one IED, wherein the at least one lED and the one or more loads are installed at respective locations in the electrical system; determining at least one means for mitigating or eliminating an impact of the at least one identified power quality event on the electrical system characterized in that said determining is based, at least in part, on an evaluation of a dynamic tolerance curve associated with one or more loads in the electrical system and characteristics of mitigating techniques and apparatuses, wherein the dynamic tolerance curve associated with the one or more loads characterizes response of the one or more loads to the at least one identified power quality event, and the impact of the at least one identified power quality event on the electrical system; and the method further comprises indicating a best means for mitigating or eliminating the impact from the at least one means for mitigating or eliminating the impact.
A posture control method that controls a posture of a processing unit relative to a process surface by measuring a gap distance between the processing unit that performs processing on an inner peripheral surface or an outer peripheral surface of a round pipe and the process surface of the round pipe to be processed by the processing unit, the posture control method comprising: disposing a plurality of distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) in the processing unit, and at least four given distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) being arranged.to face the process surface in a positional relationship of four apexes of a rectangle; controlling the posture of the processing unit in a rotational direction about a roll axis, based on a difference between a first total distance obtained by adding distances measured by two out of the four given distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) located in one diagonal position, and a second total distance obtained by adding measurement distances measured by the other two distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) located in the other diagonal position. disposing a plurality of distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) in the processing unit, and at least four given distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) being arranged.to face the process surface in a positional relationship of four apexes of a rectangle; controlling the posture of the processing unit in a rotational direction about a roll axis, based on a difference between a first total distance obtained by adding distances measured by two out of the four given distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) located in one diagonal position, and a second total distance obtained by adding measurement distances measured by the other two distance measuring units (43a, 43b, 43c, 43d) located in the other diagonal position.
A single-stage or multistage centrifugal pump having a pump housing and having a shaft which is arranged therein in a rotatable manner, having at least one gyro wheel, which is arranged on the shaft in a rotationally fixed manner, for liquid delivery, having a cartridge mechanical seal, which is arranged between the shaft and an opening of the housing, through which opening the shaft is guided, the cartridge mechanical seal having a sleeve, which surrounds the shaft at least in the region of the opening and which is connected to the shaft in a detachable and rotationally fixed manner via clamping means by means of a clamping device which is arranged on the outer side of the sleeve, the clamping means of the clamping device act(s) only on the outer side of the sleeve in such a manner that the sleeve is connected to the shaft only in a non-positive manner, characterized in that the clamping device has at least two clamping components which surround the sleeve in sections and which are connected to one another via screws in such a manner that by tightening the screws, clamping forces acting on the sleeve are applied via the clamping components, wherein each clamping component has at least one clamping jaw which is intended for bearing against the sleeve.