mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A liquid crystal film comprising a liquid crystal layer including a liquid crystal composition which comprises: a horizontally alignable liquid crystal compound; and an amine compound represented by the following Formula 3: wherein R 16 and R 17 are each independently hydrogen, a monovalent hydrocarbon group, -L 3 -N(R 18)(R 19) or -L 3 -N(R 18)-L 3 -Si(R 18) n (OR 19) 3-n, or are joined together to form a single bond or a linker represented by the following Formula 4, wherein R 18 and R 19 are each independently hydrogen or a monovalent hydrocarbon group, n is an integer ranging from 0 to 2, L 1 to L 3 are each independently a single bond or a linker of Formula 4, with the proviso that, when both of L 1 and L 2 represent a single bond, R 16 and R 17 are not hydrogen at the same time, and wherein L a and L e are each independently a single bond, an alkylene group or an alkylidene group, L c is an alkylene group or an alkylidene group, and L b and L d are each independently a single bond, -O-, -C(=O)-, -NH-, -CH=CH-, CONH-, a cycloalkylene group or an arylene group, wherein an optical axis of the liquid crystal layer comprising the liquid crystal compound has an inclination angle of 0° to 25° with respect to a plane of the liquid crystal layer. a horizontally alignable liquid crystal compound; and an amine compound represented by the following Formula 3: wherein L a and L e are each independently a single bond, an alkylene group or an alkylidene group, L c is an alkylene group or an alkylidene group, and L b and L d are each independently a single bond, -O-, -C(=O)-, -NH-, -CH=CH-, CONH-, a cycloalkylene group or an arylene group, wherein an optical axis of the liquid crystal layer comprising the liquid crystal compound has an inclination angle of 0° to 25° with respect to a plane of the liquid crystal layer.
A modified FIX (factor IX) polypeptide for use in a medical treatment in a daily dosage between 0.1 μg/kg and 400 μg/kg body weight, said modified FIX polypeptide having at least 70% identity with a SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2; wherein leucine is present at a position corresponding to position 338 of an unmodified mature FIX polypeptide as identified by SEQ ID NO: 2.
A method for characterizing an anisotropic soft medium comprising at least one portion including fibers and having an outer surface, this method comprising the following steps: (a) a measurement step during which at least one shear wave is generated which propagates by diverging from a central area in the anisotropic soft medium and, a propagation of said at least one shear wave is observed with ultrasonic observation transducers, from the surface of the anisotropic soft medium, in several predetermined propagation directions from said central area by maintaining fixed the ultrasonic observation transducers, said predetermined propagation directions comprising at least two directions forming between them an angle different from 0 degree and different from 180 degrees, said ultrasonic observation transducers being positioned at least along said predetermined propagation directions and said measurement step being carried out within a period of less than 50 ms; (b) at least one computing step during which at least one propagation parameter of the shear wave is determined, from data collected during the measurement step (a) in each of said predetermined propagation directions; (c) a characterization step during which, from said at least one propagation parameter of the shear wave, determined in each of the propagation directions in the computing step (b), at least one rheological characteristic of the anisotropic soft medium is determined, selected from among a direction of the fibers of the anisotropic soft medium, a rheological elasticity parameter in a direction perpendicular to the fibers and a rheological elasticity parameter in the direction of the fibers. (a) a measurement step during which at least one shear wave is generated which propagates by diverging from a central area in the anisotropic soft medium and, a propagation of said at least one shear wave is observed with ultrasonic observation transducers, from the surface of the anisotropic soft medium, in several predetermined propagation directions from said central area by maintaining fixed the ultrasonic observation transducers, said predetermined propagation directions comprising at least two directions forming between them an angle different from 0 degree and different from 180 degrees, said ultrasonic observation transducers being positioned at least along said predetermined propagation directions and said measurement step being carried out within a period of less than 50 ms; (b) at least one computing step during which at least one propagation parameter of the shear wave is determined, from data collected during the measurement step (a) in each of said predetermined propagation directions; (c) a characterization step during which, from said at least one propagation parameter of the shear wave, determined in each of the propagation directions in the computing step (b), at least one rheological characteristic of the anisotropic soft medium is determined, selected from among a direction of the fibers of the anisotropic soft medium, a rheological elasticity parameter in a direction perpendicular to the fibers and a rheological elasticity parameter in the direction of the fibers.
A method for preparing induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, which comprises a step of introducing a Myc variant having the following features and: having an activity to improve iPS cell generation efficiency which is comparative to, or greater than that of c-Myc; and having a transformation activity which is lower than that of c-Myc; or a nucleic acid encoding the variant, and a combination of one or more nuclear reprogramming factors into somatic cells, wherein the Myc variant is an N-terminal deletion mutation of c-Myc, N-Myc or L-Myc, and wherein the c-Myc variant or the N-Myc variant has entire or partial deletion of amino acids at positions 1 to 41 in the amino acid sequence of human c-Myc as shown in SEQ ID NO: 2 or in the corresponding positions of N-Myc, or wherein the L-Myc variant has at least an amino acid sequence at and after position 70 in the amino acid sequence of human L-Myc as shown in SEQ ID NO: 6. having an activity to improve iPS cell generation efficiency which is comparative to, or greater than that of c-Myc; and having a transformation activity which is lower than that of c-Myc; or a nucleic acid encoding the variant, and a combination of one or more nuclear reprogramming factors into somatic cells,
Execution system having at least a central processing unit, a system memory storing a genuine program having instructions at determined addresses and a secure agent component dedicated to the protection of the execution of the genuine program and fetching instructions occurring between the central processing unit and system memory, said secure agent component comprising a colour memory created at the compilation time of the genuine program from the genuine program source and data to be protected, said colour memory configured to list the determined memory addresses of the genuine program with, at least, an associated colour tag for each store and load instruction relative to data to be protected, said secure agent component being such that, for a store instruction of a data to be protected at a destination address of the system memory, it is configured to associate the colour tag stored at the store instruction address in the colour memory to the destination address in the colour memory while storing data at the destination address in the system memory, said secure agent component being further such that, for a load instruction at a loading address, it is configured to compare the colour tag associated to the loading address in the colour memory and the colour tag associated to the load instruction address in the colour memory, said secure agent component configured to detect a dysfunction and raising an alarm if the compared colour tags are different. said colour memory configured to list the determined memory addresses of the genuine program with, at least, an associated colour tag for each store and load instruction relative to data to be protected, said secure agent component being such that, for a store instruction of a data to be protected at a destination address of the system memory, it is configured to associate the colour tag stored at the store instruction address in the colour memory to the destination address in the colour memory while storing data at the destination address in the system memory, said secure agent component being further such that, for a load instruction at a loading address, it is configured to compare the colour tag associated to the loading address in the colour memory and the colour tag associated to the load instruction address in the colour memory, said secure agent component configured to detect a dysfunction and raising an alarm if the compared colour tags are different.
A composition for a high refractive index and low dispersion resin for a close-contact double layer-type composite diffractive optical element, the composition comprising: a thiol compound represented by general formula or an oligomer synthesized by use of a thiol compound represented by general formula (A component); and an ene compound including two or more polymerizable unsaturated bonds (B component): where p represents an integer of 2 to 5; X p and Z p independently represent a hydrogen atom, a mercapto group, or a mercaptomethyl group; a ratio of sulfur atoms in a molecule is 40 to 80% by mass; and the number of thiol groups is 3 or larger, wherein the component B consists of a non-aromatic ene compound, and wherein the ratio of the component A in the composition for the high refractive index and low dispersion resin is 35 to 70% by mass and the ratio of the component B in the composition for the high refractive index and low dispersion resin is 30 to 65% by mass. a thiol compound represented by general formula or an oligomer synthesized by use of a thiol compound represented by general formula (A component); and an ene compound including two or more polymerizable unsaturated bonds (B component): where p represents an integer of 2 to 5; X p and Z p independently represent a hydrogen atom, a mercapto group, or a mercaptomethyl group; a ratio of sulfur atoms in a molecule is 40 to 80% by mass; and the number of thiol groups is 3 or larger, wherein the component B consists of a non-aromatic ene compound, and wherein the ratio of the component A in the composition for the high refractive index and low dispersion resin is 35 to 70% by mass and the ratio of the component B in the composition for the high refractive index and low dispersion resin is 30 to 65% by mass.
A fluorescent conjugate of hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof of the general formula I, wherein R + is H + or physiologically acceptable salt selected from the group containing Na +, K +, Mg 2+ or Ca 2+, R 1 is -H or a cypate residue of the formula II, where ∼ is in the place of covalent bond of cypate residue of the formula II one R 1 being cypate residue of formula II in at least one repeated unit providing that if there is R 1 cypate residue of formula II in the unit, then the others R 1 in the unit are H, and wherein n is an integer in the range 2 to 625. wherein R + is H + or physiologically acceptable salt selected from the group containing Na +, K +, Mg 2+ or Ca 2+, R 1 is -H or a cypate residue of the formula II, where ∼ is in the place of covalent bond of cypate residue of the formula II one R 1 being cypate residue of formula II in at least one repeated unit providing that if there is R 1 cypate residue of formula II in the unit, then the others R 1 in the unit are H, and wherein n is an integer in the range 2 to 625.
A control device of an internal combustion engine comprising: a variable valve means; a phase changing means for changing phases of opening and closing the exhaust valve; an exhaust-system capacity changing means capable of changing an exhaust-system capacity that is a sum of a capacity of an exhaust manifold of the internal combustion engine and a space communicating with the exhaust manifold; and a supercharging efficiency control means for controlling a supercharging efficiency of a supercharger supercharging intake air by utilizing energy of exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine, characterized in that the variable valve means is capable of opening the exhaust valve of an internal combustion engine in an exhaust stroke besides a valve opening operation in an intake stroke and configured so as to execute a control to open the exhaust valve of the internal combustion engine in the intake stroke besides the valve opening operation in the exhaust stroke and to introduce, into the internal combustion chamber, a portion of the exhaust gas flowing out to an exhaust side of the internal combustion engine from the combustion chamber, and the exhaust-system capacity changing means is configured so as to reduce the exhaust-system capacity in a case where an amount of exhaust gas introduced into the combustion chamber by the control of the variable valve means is smaller than a target introduction amount. a variable valve means; a phase changing means for changing phases of opening and closing the exhaust valve; an exhaust-system capacity changing means capable of changing an exhaust-system capacity that is a sum of a capacity of an exhaust manifold of the internal combustion engine and a space communicating with the exhaust manifold; and a supercharging efficiency control means for controlling a supercharging efficiency of a supercharger supercharging intake air by utilizing energy of exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine, a supercharging efficiency control means for controlling a supercharging efficiency of a supercharger supercharging intake air by utilizing energy of exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine, characterized in that the variable valve means is capable of opening the exhaust valve of an internal combustion engine in an exhaust stroke besides a valve opening operation in an intake stroke and configured so as to execute a control to open the exhaust valve of the internal combustion engine in the intake stroke besides the valve opening operation in the exhaust stroke and to introduce, into the internal combustion chamber, a portion of the exhaust gas flowing out to an exhaust side of the internal combustion engine from the combustion chamber, and the exhaust-system capacity changing means is configured so as to reduce the exhaust-system capacity in a case where an amount of exhaust gas introduced into the combustion chamber by the control of the variable valve means is smaller than a target introduction amount.
A method for producing a silica glass preform for an optical fiber comprising: producing a silica glass soot body having a core portion located at the center and added with an up dopant for increasing a refractive index of silica glass and an intermediate portion located on an outer circumference of the core portion and having a refractive index lower than that of the core portion; heating the silica glass soot body at a temperature for transparently vitrifying the silica glass soot body in a helium atmosphere containing a down dopant raw material and forming a first transparent silica glass core rod having the intermediate portion to at least a portion of which a down dopant is added; providing a silica glass soot layer as a trench portion to an outer circumference of the first core rod; heating the soot layer at a temperature for transparently vitrifying the soot layer in the helium atmosphere containing the down dopant raw material and forming a second transparent silica glass core rod having the trench portion to entire of which the down dopant is added; and providing silica glass as a cladding portion to an outer circumference of the second core rod. producing a silica glass soot body having a core portion located at the center and added with an up dopant for increasing a refractive index of silica glass and an intermediate portion located on an outer circumference of the core portion and having a refractive index lower than that of the core portion; heating the silica glass soot body at a temperature for transparently vitrifying the silica glass soot body in a helium atmosphere containing a down dopant raw material and forming a first transparent silica glass core rod having the intermediate portion to at least a portion of which a down dopant is added; providing a silica glass soot layer as a trench portion to an outer circumference of the first core rod; heating the soot layer at a temperature for transparently vitrifying the soot layer in the helium atmosphere containing the down dopant raw material and forming a second transparent silica glass core rod having the trench portion to entire of which the down dopant is added; and providing silica glass as a cladding portion to an outer circumference of the second core rod.
A construct system for determining the translational efficiency or phenotypic preference of different synonymous codons, the system comprising a plurality of synthetic constructs, each comprising a regulatory sequence that is operably connected to a reporter polynucleotide and said regulatory sequence is not operably linked to a tandem repeat of a codon fused in frame with said reporter polynucleotide, wherein the reporter polynucleotide of a first construct comprises a first coding sequence for interrogating the translational efficiency or phenotypic preference of a first interrogating codon that codes for a first amino acid, wherein the reporter polynucleotide of a second construct comprises a second coding sequence for interrogating the translational efficiency or phenotypic preference of a second interrogating codon that codes for the first amino acid, wherein the first and second coding sequences encode the same amino acid sequence, which defines a reporter protein, wherein the first coding sequence comprises the first interrogating codon to code for the first amino acid at one or more positions of the amino acid sequence, wherein the second coding sequence comprises the second interrogating codon to code for the first amino acid at one or more positions of the amino acid sequence, and wherein the first and second coding sequences differ from one another only in the choice of the first interrogating codon or the second interrogating codon to code for the first amino acid at the corresponding position(s) in the amino acid sequence and wherein the first coding sequence comprises the same number of first interrogating codons as the number of second interrogating codons in the second coding sequence.
Printing apparatus configured for changing ink cartridges of a printing module of the printing apparatus, wherein the printing apparatus comprises a transport apparatus for flat goods, a pressing apparatus and the printing module, wherein the transport apparatus is disposed in a fixed position in the printing apparatus opposite the pressing apparatus, which presses an item of mail on to a transport belt of the transport apparatus, wherein the transport belt in a transport region acts with a predetermined adhesive friction on a part of the surface of the item of mail which is not printed but is situated closed to a region to be printed, wherein a printing position is reached by a transverse movement of the printing module transverse to the transport direction of the item of mail by means of a transverse movement means, wherein the printing position is located between a changing position and a cleaning and sealing position, so that the changing position for ink cartridges (11, 12) is located in front of the transport region on the front side of the printing apparatus, wherein the transport belt is a driven wide tensioned flat belt, which is guided by means of deflecting rollers both over the printing module and also under the printing module, whilst the printing module is located in the printing position, wherein the transverse movement means and the printing module are configured accordingly in order to move the printing module transversely to the direction of transport of the item of mail, starting from the printing position to the changing position on the front side of the printing device.
An ornament clamp apparatus attachable to a lace comprising: an ornament body and a clamping assembly for cooperating therewith for attaching said ornament body to said lace; said clamping assembly comprises a male connector and a female connector, characterized in that said male connector has curved arms (109A, 109B) extending from said ornament body, and said female connector has a U-shaped structure which fits onto the male connector.
A process for producing a polycarbonate graft copolymer comprising: providing a polycarbonate polymer having a backbone comprising repeating units derived from diallyl bisphenol A (DABPA); contacting the polycarbonate polymer with a first amount of monomer for a first period of time; and contacting the polycarbonate polymer with a second amount of monomer for a second period of time to form the polycarbonate graft copolymer comprising repeating units derived from diallyl bisphenol A (DABPA) and pendant chains grafted to the polycarbonate polymer backbone, wherein the pendant chains are derived from methyl methacrylate. providing a polycarbonate polymer having a backbone comprising repeating units derived from diallyl bisphenol A (DABPA); contacting the polycarbonate polymer with a first amount of monomer for a first period of time; and contacting the polycarbonate polymer with a second amount of monomer for a second period of time to form the polycarbonate graft copolymer comprising repeating units derived from diallyl bisphenol A (DABPA) and pendant chains grafted to the polycarbonate polymer backbone, wherein the pendant chains are derived from methyl methacrylate.
Space body with a cabin, with a drive unit and with a regenerative air renewal system comprising at least one reaction device which is configured to recuperate oxygen O 2 from metabolic carbon dioxide CO 2 of a cabin of the space body, the reaction device comprising at least one Sabatier reactor, characterised in that the reaction device is configured to feed at least a portion of a substance generated by means of the reaction device to the drive unit of the space body, wherein the regenerative air renewal system is coupled directly with the drive unit via at least one, preferably via at least two fluid line/s, in particular gas line/s, of the space body, the reaction device being configured to feed at least a portion of a methane CH 4 generated by means of the Sabatier reactor in a Sabatier reaction to the drive unit of the space body, wherein the drive unit is configured for a direct usage of oxygen O 2 and methane CH 4 of the regenerative air renewal system as a fuel. the reaction device comprising at least one Sabatier reactor, characterised in that the reaction device is configured to feed at least a portion of a substance generated by means of the reaction device to the drive unit of the space body, wherein the regenerative air renewal system is coupled directly with the drive unit via at least one, preferably via at least two fluid line/s, in particular gas line/s, of the space body, the reaction device being configured to feed at least a portion of a methane CH 4 generated by means of the Sabatier reactor in a Sabatier reaction to the drive unit of the space body, wherein the drive unit is configured for a direct usage of oxygen O 2 and methane CH 4 of the regenerative air renewal system as a fuel.