mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A treatment device comprising: a shaft including a distal end; an expandable member including a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end of the expandable member is coupled to the distal end of the shaft; wherein the expandable member further includes at least a first controllable portion and a second controllable portion; and first and second elongated control members connected to different point locations on the expandable member and configured to be separately controlled so as to independently apply force to the expandable member; wherein the expandable member, including the first controllable portion and the second controllable portion, is configured to transition between at least a partially retracted configuration and an expanded configuration under control of the first and second elongated control members; and wherein the first controllable portion is configured to transition between at least a partially retracted configuration and an expanded configuration under control of the first elongated control member, while the second controllable portion is configured to remain substantially unchanged, under control of the second elongated control member. a shaft including a distal end; an expandable member including a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end of the expandable member is coupled to the distal end of the shaft; wherein the expandable member further includes at least a first controllable portion and a second controllable portion; and first and second elongated control members connected to different point locations on the expandable member and configured to be separately controlled so as to independently apply force to the expandable member; wherein the expandable member, including the first controllable portion and the second controllable portion, is configured to transition between at least a partially retracted configuration and an expanded configuration under control of the first and second elongated control members; and wherein the first controllable portion is configured to transition between at least a partially retracted configuration and an expanded configuration under control of the first elongated control member, while the second controllable portion is configured to remain substantially unchanged, under control of the second elongated control member.
A cylinder head cover for an internal combustion engine preferably having a cylinder head cover per cylinder head, with a crankcase-ventilating means which has an oil-separating device, which is formed below the base of the cylinder head cover and has an intermediate wall which is approximately parallel to and is spaced apart from the base and forms a flow duct with the base, wherein the flow duct furthermore has a partition which is approximately perpendicular to the base and to the intermediate wall and divides the flow duct into two opposed flow sections and into a deflecting zone bringing about a preferably approximately 180° deflection, and wherein an inflow opening is provided at the beginning of the flow duct, an outflow opening is provided at the end of the latter and, in addition, a geodetically lower outlet opening is provided for lubricating oil deposited from the blow-by gases, wherein that the flow section is designed upstream of the deflecting zone with a cross-sectional narrowing or compaction zone which increases the flow velocity and to which the deflecting zone, which has a larger flow cross section by comparison, along with a discharge duct, which opens on the deflecting-zone side and brings about, or contributes to, the cross-sectional or volumetric increase, is connected as a calming and deposition zone, characterized in that, in the event of a plurality of cylinder head covers with an oil-separating device, the outflow openings are brought together by means of a line adjoining there to form a common supply line by means of which the outflowing gases are supplied to a fine oil separator before said gases are returned to the clean air side of the internal combustion engine.
A vehicle crash sensor mounting arrangement comprising: a housing; a protrusion extending from the housing; a vehicle mounting structure having an opening defining a key slot; a threaded bolt extending from the housing for providing a secure attachment of the housing to the vehicle mounting structure, the threaded bolt being receivable in the key slot of the vehicle mounting structure; a nut being threadably received on the threaded bolt for securing the housing to the vehicle mounting structure; at least one vehicle crash sensor located within the housing for sensing a vehicle crash condition; and an electrical connector for providing an electrical connection between the at least one vehicle crash sensor located within the housing and an external control device wherein the protrusion includes retaining structures (120, 122) that are spaced apart by and attached to a rigid retaining member, each of the retaining structures (120, 122) being adapted to be snap fit into an interference fit with the opening of the vehicle mounting structure to hold the housing to the vehicle mounting structure. a housing; a protrusion extending from the housing; a vehicle mounting structure having an opening defining a key slot; a threaded bolt extending from the housing for providing a secure attachment of the housing to the vehicle mounting structure, the threaded bolt being receivable in the key slot of the vehicle mounting structure; a nut being threadably received on the threaded bolt for securing the housing to the vehicle mounting structure; at least one vehicle crash sensor located within the housing for sensing a vehicle crash condition; and an electrical connector for providing an electrical connection between the at least one vehicle crash sensor located within the housing and an external control device wherein the protrusion includes retaining structures (120, 122) that are spaced apart by and attached to a rigid retaining member, each of the retaining structures (120, 122) being adapted to be snap fit into an interference fit with the opening of the vehicle mounting structure to hold the housing to the vehicle mounting structure.
Guide bar assembly of a warp-knitting machine, which has at least one guide bar (2, 21), an offset drive (5 - 7) which acts on the guide bar (2, 21) in a single drive direction, and a return assembly which acts counter to the drive direction, wherein the return assembly has a return drive (11 - 17), wherein the return drive (11 - 17) acts on the guide bar by way of a spring, characterized in that the spring is disposed in a connection element (18, 20) between the guide bar and the return drive (11 - 17).
A breast implant system, comprising: a plurality of chambers including at least one first fluid chamber which is adapted to allow an increase and a decrease of its volume, and at least one second fluid chamber which is adapted to allow an increase and a decrease of its volume, said first and second fluid chambers (1, 2) being adapted for implantation in the human body with the at least one first fluid chamber forming part of a breast implant, said fluid chambers (1, 2) being interconnected when implanted such that fluid can be exchanged between the first and second fluid chambers (1, 2) so as to change their respective fluid content, and a pump adapted for pumping fluid between the first and second fluid chambers (1, 2). a plurality of chambers including at least one first fluid chamber which is adapted to allow an increase and a decrease of its volume, and at least one second fluid chamber which is adapted to allow an increase and a decrease of its volume, said first and second fluid chambers (1, 2) being adapted for implantation in the human body with the at least one first fluid chamber forming part of a breast implant, said fluid chambers (1, 2) being interconnected when implanted such that fluid can be exchanged between the first and second fluid chambers (1, 2) so as to change their respective fluid content, and a pump adapted for pumping fluid between the first and second fluid chambers (1, 2).
A multipath device (200, 300, 400) for processing multipath data traffic, the multipath device comprising: a multipath network access interface for receiving multipath data traffic; and a host processor configured to process a plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211), wherein a specific multi-connectivity network protocol of the plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211) is configured to utilize protocol-specific resources of the multipath device (200, 300, 400) for processing a portion of the multipath data traffic that is related to the specific multi-connectivity network protocol, wherein the specific multi-connectivity network protocol is configured to share the network protocol-specific resources with other multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 117, 211), which are configured to process portions of the multipath data traffic that are related to the other multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 117, 211) by distributing payload data transport onto multiple sub-flows of a multipath connection, and wherein the host processor comprises a Multipath Central Information Exchange, MCIE, unit which is configured to exchange information (301, 302, 303, 304) between at least two multi-connectivity network protocols of the plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211). a multipath network access interface for receiving multipath data traffic; and a host processor configured to process a plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211), wherein a specific multi-connectivity network protocol of the plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211) is configured to utilize protocol-specific resources of the multipath device (200, 300, 400) for processing a portion of the multipath data traffic that is related to the specific multi-connectivity network protocol, wherein the specific multi-connectivity network protocol is configured to share the network protocol-specific resources with other multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 117, 211), which are configured to process portions of the multipath data traffic that are related to the other multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 117, 211) by distributing payload data transport onto multiple sub-flows of a multipath connection, and wherein the host processor comprises a Multipath Central Information Exchange, MCIE, unit which is configured to exchange information (301, 302, 303, 304) between at least two multi-connectivity network protocols of the plurality of multi-connectivity network protocols (115, 113, 117, 211).
A method for determining the fraction of fetal nucleic acids in a maternal sample comprising a mixture of fetal and maternal genomic DNA, wherein the maternal sample is a plasma sample and wherein said fetal and maternal genomic DNA is cell-free DNA (cfDNA), said method comprising: (a) amplifying a plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids in said mixture, each of said plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids comprising at least one single nucleotide polymorphism site, such that at least 40 different SNP sites are amplified from the polymorphic target nucleic acids, wherein at least one SNP site is informative, and wherein said plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids are located on a plurality of different chromosomes; (b) performing massively parallel sequencing of at least a portion of the amplified product obtained in (a), wherein said sequencing comprises providing a plurality of sequence tags; and (c) based on said sequencing, determining said fraction, wherein: (i) said fraction is determined based on the total number of tags that map to a first allele and the total number of tags that map to a second allele at an informative SNP site contained in a reference genome; and (ii) the informative SNP site is identified by the difference in the allelic sequences and the amount of each of the possible alleles. (a) amplifying a plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids in said mixture, each of said plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids comprising at least one single nucleotide polymorphism site, such that at least 40 different SNP sites are amplified from the polymorphic target nucleic acids, wherein at least one SNP site is informative, and wherein said plurality of polymorphic target nucleic acids are located on a plurality of different chromosomes; (b) performing massively parallel sequencing of at least a portion of the amplified product obtained in (a), wherein said sequencing comprises providing a plurality of sequence tags; and (c) based on said sequencing, determining said fraction, wherein: (i) said fraction is determined based on the total number of tags that map to a first allele and the total number of tags that map to a second allele at an informative SNP site contained in a reference genome; and (ii) the informative SNP site is identified by the difference in the allelic sequences and the amount of each of the possible alleles. (i) said fraction is determined based on the total number of tags that map to a first allele and the total number of tags that map to a second allele at an informative SNP site contained in a reference genome; and (ii) the informative SNP site is identified by the difference in the allelic sequences and the amount of each of the possible alleles.
A swimsuit comprising: a waist portion that extends around the waist of a wearer; a waist strap that secures the waist portion to the wearer; a crotch portion; and characterized by: a first buoyancy enhancer provided on a front of the swimsuit that extends along a central longitudinal axis of the wearer in the form of a strip from the waist strap to the crotch portion; a second buoyancy enhancer provided on a back of the swimsuit that extends along the central longitudinal axis of the wearer in the form of a strip from the waist strap to the crotch portion; a first side strip that extends on a first side of the waist portion to lessen resistance of the wearer when in water; and a second side strip that extends on an opposed second side of the waist portion to lessen resistance of the wearer when in the water, wherein the first buoyancy enhancer has a width within the range of about 2.54 cm (1 inch) to about 17.78 cm (7 inches) and the second buoyancy enhancer has a width within the range of about 2.54 cm (1 inch) to about 17.78 cm (7 inches). a waist portion that extends around the waist of a wearer; a waist strap that secures the waist portion to the wearer; a crotch portion; and a first buoyancy enhancer provided on a front of the swimsuit that extends along a central longitudinal axis of the wearer in the form of a strip from the waist strap to the crotch portion; a second buoyancy enhancer provided on a back of the swimsuit that extends along the central longitudinal axis of the wearer in the form of a strip from the waist strap to the crotch portion; a first side strip that extends on a first side of the waist portion to lessen resistance of the wearer when in water; and a second side strip that extends on an opposed second side of the waist portion to lessen resistance of the wearer when in the water, wherein the first buoyancy enhancer has a width within the range of about 2.54 cm (1 inch) to about 17.78 cm (7 inches) and the second buoyancy enhancer has a width within the range of about 2.54 cm (1 inch) to about 17.78 cm (7 inches).
An image display method comprising: displaying, on a display, an item list (710, 810, 910) including a plurality of items and a cursor (720, 830, 920); moving the cursor based on a user input and changing a property of at least one item (731, 841, 941) of the plurality of items included in the item list based on a spatial relationship between the at least one item and the cursor, the changing the property comprises changing an image displayed in the at least one item, and wherein the displayed image in the at least one item is changed from a first image representing an external apparatus to a mixture of the first image and a second image received from the external apparatus, and from the mixture of the first image and the second image to the second image, based on the spatial relationship between the at least one item and the cursor, characterized in that the mixture of the first image and the second image is obtained by continuously changing opacities of the first image and the second image, according to a changing distance between the at least one item and the cursor. displaying, on a display, an item list (710, 810, 910) including a plurality of items and a cursor (720, 830, 920); moving the cursor based on a user input and changing a property of at least one item (731, 841, 941) of the plurality of items included in the item list based on a spatial relationship between the at least one item and the cursor, the changing the property comprises changing an image displayed in the at least one item, and wherein the displayed image in the at least one item is changed from a first image representing an external apparatus to a mixture of the first image and a second image received from the external apparatus, and from the mixture of the first image and the second image to the second image, based on the spatial relationship between the at least one item and the cursor, characterized in that the mixture of the first image and the second image is obtained by continuously changing opacities of the first image and the second image, according to a changing distance between the at least one item and the cursor.
A marine vessel in which at least one gas fuel consumer is arranged at a first horizontal level (20.1) in the vessel and at least one gas tank for the gas fuel consumer is arranged at a second horizontal level (20.3) in the vessel, and the vessel is provided with a fluid passing shaft comprising a vertically extending part arranged to extend between the first and the second horizontal levels (20.1, 20.3), and the fluid passing shaft comprises at least one gas conduit arranged to extend via the fluid passing shaft from the at least one gas tank to the at least one gas fuel consumer, characterized in that the fluid passing shaft comprises a laterally extending part which is arranged to at least partly support the gas consumers of the vessel.
A thermosetting coating composition, comprising a modified epoxy resin resulting from a reaction of an epoxy resin with a modifier, and optionally with an amine compound; and a blocked polyisocyanate compound, the modified epoxy resin comprising, at least in a part of the terminals thereof, an organic group represented by Formula or Formula below, and having a number average molecular weight of 800 to 80,000, wherein R 1 and R 2 each represent hydrogen, C 1-12 alkyl, or C 1-13 alkyloxymethyl; and R 3 represents hydrogen or methyl, wherein R 4 and R 5 each represent hydrogen, C 1-12 alkyl, or C 1-13 alkyloxymethyl; R 6 represents hydrogen or methyl; and R 7, R 8, R 9 and R 10 each represent hydrogen or C 1-12 alkyl.
A pressure piece for a synchronization unit of a vehicle transmission, having - a bottom part, - a cover part, which has a pressure section (28a, 28b) at the axial end in order to displace a synchronization ring, - a spring, which is arranged between the bottom part and the cover part, wherein - the length of the cover part is greater than the width of the bottom part, - the cover part has a wing section (30a, 30b), - the cover part has a dome-shaped cap section, in which the spring is supported, characterized in that a groove is formed between the wing section (30a, 30b) and the cap section. - a bottom part, - a cover part, which has a pressure section (28a, 28b) at the axial end in order to displace a synchronization ring, - a spring, which is arranged between the bottom part and the cover part, wherein - the length of the cover part is greater than the width of the bottom part, - the cover part has a wing section (30a, 30b), - the cover part has a dome-shaped cap section, in which the spring is supported,
A method for wireless communications, comprising: sending, by a transmitter, a reference signal at a first power level; determining that a pathloss value for a receiver associated with the transmitter is lower than a first predetermined pathloss value, the determining based at least in part on a failure to receive a response to the reference signal from the receiver, wherein the failure to receive the response to the reference signal indicates that the receiver received the reference signal at a received power level above a threshold power level; and transmitting a signal at a transmission power based at least in part on the determining. sending, by a transmitter, a reference signal at a first power level; determining that a pathloss value for a receiver associated with the transmitter is lower than a first predetermined pathloss value, the determining based at least in part on a failure to receive a response to the reference signal from the receiver, wherein the failure to receive the response to the reference signal indicates that the receiver received the reference signal at a received power level above a threshold power level; and transmitting a signal at a transmission power based at least in part on the determining.