mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A suture construct, comprising: a filament loop having a slidable knot, the filament loop defining an opening having an adjustable diameter; an adjustable limb extending from the slidable knot and configured to adjust the adjustable diameter of the opening when tension is applied thereto to move the adjustable limb with respect to the slidable knot; a fixed loop extending from the slidable knot, the fixed loop defining an opening having a fixed diameter; and an implantable body coupled to the filament loop, characterised in that, when the fixed loop is in a first, unlocked configuration, the adjustable limb is movable with respect to the slidable knot and the adjustable diameter of the filament loop is adjustable, and when the fixed loop is in a second, locked configuration, the adjustable limb is prevented from moving with respect to the slidable knot such that the adjustable diameter of the filament loop is fixed; and wherein the adjustable limb passes through the slidable knot and has a substantially straight configuration within the slidable knot when the fixed loop is in the first, unlocked configuration, and has a tortuous configuration within the slidable knot when the fixed loop is in the second, locked configuration. a filament loop having a slidable knot, the filament loop defining an opening having an adjustable diameter; an adjustable limb extending from the slidable knot and configured to adjust the adjustable diameter of the opening when tension is applied thereto to move the adjustable limb with respect to the slidable knot; a fixed loop extending from the slidable knot, the fixed loop defining an opening having a fixed diameter; and an implantable body coupled to the filament loop, characterised in that, when the fixed loop is in a first, unlocked configuration, the adjustable limb is movable with respect to the slidable knot and the adjustable diameter of the filament loop is adjustable, and when the fixed loop is in a second, locked configuration, the adjustable limb is prevented from moving with respect to the slidable knot such that the adjustable diameter of the filament loop is fixed; and wherein the adjustable limb passes through the slidable knot and has a substantially straight configuration within the slidable knot when the fixed loop is in the first, unlocked configuration, and has a tortuous configuration within the slidable knot when the fixed loop is in the second, locked configuration.
A system for monitoring user motion, comprising: a first sensor configured to be mounted on an upper torso of a user, the first sensor being configured for generating data relating to a rate of angle change of the upper torso and the system further comprising a processing system configured for determining a body motion metric for the user; and characterized in that the body motion metric comprises a determination of whether the user is accelerating or moving at a steady state pace and is based at least in part on the rate of angle change.
Method for filling or drawing off a pressurised gas tank, in particular fuel such as hydrogen gas, the tank being delimited by a wall of general cylindrical shape having a longitudinal axis and determined and known dimensions and thermophysical properties, the method comprising a regulation of the flow of the gas stream introduced or, respectively of the gas drawn off, and/or of the temperature of said gas introduced, to avoid the tank reaching a determined high temperature threshold or a determined low temperature threshold, the method being characterised in that it comprises a step of estimating in real time by calculating at least one temperature of the tank from among: the average temperature of the wall of the tank Twall,average(r,t) according to the time (t) and r being the radius coordinate from the longitudinal axis of the tank, the maximum temperature reached by the wall of the tank Twall,max(t) according to the time, the minimum temperature reached by the wall of the tank Twall,min(t) according to the time and in that, the regulation of the flow of the gas stream or of the temperature of said gas is achieved according to said temperature of tank calculated.
Operating element (6, 7) for a household appliance, with a cylinder-shaped operating element head, which is arranged rotatably about a longitudinal axis of the operating element (6, 7), and with a hollow operating element head holder, into which the operating element head extends at least in sections, and which is closed peripherally about the longitudinal axis, wherein the operating element head holder is embodied from at least two separate parts (10, 11), characterised in that the operating element head holder is embodied from two half shells as parts (11, 12).
A steering wheel of a motor vehicle having a display provided in the steering wheel rim and providing the driver of the vehicle with an indication of the vehicle steering angle in the manner of a scalar display, characterised in thatthis display, with the steering wheel not rotating, not even when the vehicle, moving in an autonomous or highly automated driving mode, is negotiating curves, operates in a slightly anticipatory manner and thus gives the driver an indication of the vehicle steering angle to be set by a control system for the autonomous driving mode on a stretch of road that lies ahead and is visible to the driver, wherein the display, at least under certain boundary conditions, displays the vehicle steering angle in an exaggerated or reduced manner, in such a way that the exaggeration or reduction of the displayed vehicle steering angle is dependent on the driving speed of the vehicle.
Method for producing an operating reserve for regulating a grid frequency of a power grid operated at a nominal grid frequency in the event of a frequency deviation of the grid frequency from the nominal grid frequency, wherein a temporal progression of the frequency deviation is spectrally split into at least two different spectral ranges, wherein each of the spectral ranges is assigned to one of at least two different technical units for providing operating reserve, wherein, of the at least two technical units, a first technical unit assigned to a first spectral range has a first reaction speed and a first energy shifting capacity or storage capacity and a second technical unit assigned to a second spectral range has a second reaction speed and a second energy shifting capacity or storage capacity, wherein the first spectral range covers a slower frequency deviation than the second spectral range and wherein the first technical unit has a slower reaction speed and a higher energy shifting capacity or storage capacity than the second technical unit, wherein the required operating reserve is produced according to the spectral splitting of the temporal progression of the frequency deviation by means of the technical units individually or together, wherein a respective power share of the technical units in the operating reserve corresponds to the spectral share of that spectral range in the temporal progression of the frequency deviation which is assigned to the respective technical unit. wherein a temporal progression of the frequency deviation is spectrally split into at least two different spectral ranges, wherein each of the spectral ranges is assigned to one of at least two different technical units for providing operating reserve, wherein, of the at least two technical units, a first technical unit assigned to a first spectral range has a first reaction speed and a first energy shifting capacity or storage capacity and a second technical unit assigned to a second spectral range has a second reaction speed and a second energy shifting capacity or storage capacity, wherein the first spectral range covers a slower frequency deviation than the second spectral range and wherein the first technical unit has a slower reaction speed and a higher energy shifting capacity or storage capacity than the second technical unit, wherein the required operating reserve is produced according to the spectral splitting of the temporal progression of the frequency deviation by means of the technical units individually or together, wherein a respective power share of the technical units in the operating reserve corresponds to the spectral share of that spectral range in the temporal progression of the frequency deviation which is assigned to the respective technical unit.
Device for flexibly roll forming a semi-finished product, in particular a rolled sheet, into a profile (12', 12") having a cross-section varying along the longitudinal axis thereof and/or having a varying longitudinal axis, the device comprising a frame, a plurality of support devices carried by the frame, the support devices each being translationally movable relative to the frame and rotatably mounted, a plurality of profiling units, each having a pair of rotatably mounted rollers (20', 20"), between which a roller gap remains, characterized in that on each support device exactly two profiling units are arranged so as to be rotatably mounted relative to the support device. a frame, a plurality of support devices carried by the frame, the support devices each being translationally movable relative to the frame and rotatably mounted, a plurality of profiling units, each having a pair of rotatably mounted rollers (20', 20"), between which a roller gap remains, characterized in that on each support device exactly two profiling units are arranged so as to be rotatably mounted relative to the support device.
A process for removing divalent metals from a rich mono-ethylene glycol ("MEG") stream, the process comprising the steps of: increasing a divalent metal salts concentration of a rich MEG stream flowing into a precipitator so that the divalent metal salts concentration of the resulting MEG stream is above 2,000 ppm; treating the resulting MEG feed stream with a precipitating agent so that insoluble salts are formed at precipitator operating conditions; removing an insoluble salts stream and a divalent metal salts-saturated MEG stream from the precipitator;, routing the removed divalent metal salts-saturated MEG stream into a flash separator, wherein the precipitating agent is prevented from entering the flash separator by using it as a limiting reactant; wherein the increasing step includes the sub-steps of: removing a slipstream from a liquid inventory of the flash separator; and routing the removed slipstream to the precipitator. increasing a divalent metal salts concentration of a rich MEG stream flowing into a precipitator so that the divalent metal salts concentration of the resulting MEG stream is above 2,000 ppm; treating the resulting MEG feed stream with a precipitating agent so that insoluble salts are formed at precipitator operating conditions; removing an insoluble salts stream and a divalent metal salts-saturated MEG stream from the precipitator;, routing the removed divalent metal salts-saturated MEG stream into a flash separator, wherein the precipitating agent is prevented from entering the flash separator by using it as a limiting reactant; removing a slipstream from a liquid inventory of the flash separator; and routing the removed slipstream to the precipitator.
A non-contact charging system comprising: a power transmission device that includes a primary coil configured to supply electric power through electromagnetic induction; a power reception device that includes a secondary coil configured to receive the electric power by being electromagnetically coupled with the power transmission device; a control device (13, 14) configured to determine charging efficiency from the primary coil to the secondary coil and to change a current supplied to the primary coil in accordance with the charging efficiency; and a driving device configured to move the power transmission device, wherein the charging efficiency is defined based on an electric power that is received by the secondary coil and an electric power that is output by the primary coil, and wherein, in a case where the charging efficiency is equal to or less than a predetermined value in a first time, the control device (13, 34) is configured not to change the current supplied to the primary coil and the driving device is configured to move the power transmission device to a position at which the charging efficiency becomes the maximum, and then the control device (13, 34) is configured to change the current supplied to the primary coil based on the new charging efficiency. a power transmission device that includes a primary coil configured to supply electric power through electromagnetic induction; a power reception device that includes a secondary coil configured to receive the electric power by being electromagnetically coupled with the power transmission device; a control device (13, 14) configured to determine charging efficiency from the primary coil to the secondary coil and to change a current supplied to the primary coil in accordance with the charging efficiency; and a driving device configured to move the power transmission device, wherein the charging efficiency is defined based on an electric power that is received by the secondary coil and an electric power that is output by the primary coil, and wherein, in a case where the charging efficiency is equal to or less than a predetermined value in a first time, the control device (13, 34) is configured not to change the current supplied to the primary coil and the driving device is configured to move the power transmission device to a position at which the charging efficiency becomes the maximum, and then the control device (13, 34) is configured to change the current supplied to the primary coil based on the new charging efficiency.
An atomizer, comprising: an inlet and outlet assembly, and an atomizing head provided with an atomizing chamber, wherein the inlet and outlet assembly comprises a shunt tube and an air intake pipe, the shunt tube is provided with an air intake groove and an air outlet groove isolated from the air intake groove, the shunt tube comprises a splitting portion extending radially along the atomizer and a connecting portion extending axially along the atomizer, the air intake groove extends through the splitting portion and the connecting portion along the radial direction of the atomizer, the air outlet groove extends through the bottom and the top of the splitting portion along the axial direction of the atomizer, one end of the air intake pipe is connected to the shunt tube, the opposite end of the air intake pipe extends to the bottom of the atomizing chamber along the axial direction of the atomizing head, the air intake pipe is provided with an air intake passage in communication with the air intake groove and the bottom of the atomizing chamber, a gap between an inner cavity wall of the atomizing chamber and the air intake pipe forms an air outlet passage which is in communication with the bottom of the atomizing chamber and the air outlet groove. an inlet and outlet assembly, and an atomizing head provided with an atomizing chamber, wherein the inlet and outlet assembly comprises a shunt tube and an air intake pipe, the shunt tube is provided with an air intake groove and an air outlet groove isolated from the air intake groove, the shunt tube comprises a splitting portion extending radially along the atomizer and a connecting portion extending axially along the atomizer, the air intake groove extends through the splitting portion and the connecting portion along the radial direction of the atomizer, the air outlet groove extends through the bottom and the top of the splitting portion along the axial direction of the atomizer, one end of the air intake pipe is connected to the shunt tube, the opposite end of the air intake pipe extends to the bottom of the atomizing chamber along the axial direction of the atomizing head, the air intake pipe is provided with an air intake passage in communication with the air intake groove and the bottom of the atomizing chamber, a gap between an inner cavity wall of the atomizing chamber and the air intake pipe forms an air outlet passage which is in communication with the bottom of the atomizing chamber and the air outlet groove.
A compound of any one of formulae Ih-1a, Ih-1b, Ih-1c, Ii-1a, Ii-1b, Ii-1c, Ij-1a, Ij-1b, Ij-1c, Ik-a, Ik-b and Ik-c: wherein R 4 is selected from the group consisting of (C 1 -C 6 alkyl)amino optionally substituted with one to five fluoro, C 1 -C 6 alkyl-C NH- optionally substituted with one to five fluoro, and C 1 -C 6 alkyl-S 2 NH- optionally substituted with one to five fluoro; or a solvate or hydrate thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said compound, solvate or hydrate.
An apparatus for using the hydrodynamic cavitation in medical treatment comprising; a tank used as a container for a fluid, a compressor which is connected to the tank in order to maintain the input pressure of the fluid, a tubing in which the fluid flows, a probe in which the cavitation occurs, a valve, which is positioned inside the tubing, allowing the fluid to flow into the probe, a filter, which is positioned inside the tubing, preventing the predetermined size particles flow into the probe, a fitting connecting the probe to the tubing, characterized in that a flowmeter measuring the volume flow rate of the fluid through the probe, an image capturing unit capturing the sequential images of bubble growing and collapsing of the bubbles after the bubbles exit from the probe, a positioning assembly which adjusts the distance between the probe and the target surface and comprises a strip which is fixed at the end of the tubing, a heater in contact with the strip and a power supply giving necessary electrical power to the heater and, a control and data acquisition unit which is connected to the image capturing unit, heater and power supply; receives the image data from the image capturing unit and determines the optimal distance needed between the probe and the target surface for an effective damage on the target surface, also receives the temperature data of the strip surface from the heater and controls the amount of bending of the strip by using the temperature data and adjusts the effective destroying distance between the target surface and the probe along with the image data obtained from the image capturing unit.
Plate heat exchanger in counterflow configuration, having plates which are spaced apart from one another, wherein the successive intermediate spaces situated between the plates are, in an alternating manner, flowed through by the heat-releasing fluid in one direction and, in the adjacent intermediate space, by the heat-absorbing fluid in the opposite direction and thus in counterflow, and wherein the intermediate spaces are, in sub-regions, divided into a multiplicity of mutually parallel flow channels in the flow direction, wherein • the intermediate spaces (2a, 2b) are each divided such that a first intermediate space region is, as a "channel region", divided into channels and a second intermediate space region has, as a "channel-free region", no channels, • in the region in which an intermediate space has a channel region, the adjacent intermediate space has a channel-free region, and in the region in which an intermediate space has a channel-free region, the adjacent intermediate space has a channel region, and • characterized in that, at the flow start and/or flow end of the intermediate spaces, there is in each case a flow region (10, 11) by way of which the flow of the fluid is diverted through 30 to 60 degrees, preferably through 45 degrees, in the same plane. • the intermediate spaces (2a, 2b) are each divided such that a first intermediate space region is, as a "channel region", divided into channels and a second intermediate space region has, as a "channel-free region", no channels, • in the region in which an intermediate space has a channel region, the adjacent intermediate space has a channel-free region, and in the region in which an intermediate space has a channel-free region, the adjacent intermediate space has a channel region, and • characterized in that, at the flow start and/or flow end of the intermediate spaces, there is in each case a flow region (10, 11) by way of which the flow of the fluid is diverted through 30 to 60 degrees, preferably through 45 degrees, in the same plane.
An electric power system for a vehicle having an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), the electric power system comprising a first power source arranged for supplying electric power to the ADAS, characterized in that the electric power system comprises a second power source arranged for supplying electric power to the ADAS, and the electric power system has a super capacitor arranged to be charged by the first power source and for supplying electric power to a starter motor of the vehicle.
A modified adeno-associated virus 1 capsid protein; wherein the amino acids corresponding to amino acid positions 456 to 459 (VP1 numbering) of the native AAV1 capsid protein are substituted with the sequence SERR (SEQ ID NO:26).
A fan assembly comprising a fan assembly hub having opposing portions (40, 42), each opposing portion being provided with at least one locating region, and at least one fan blade, the or each fan blade having an attachment portion having at least one projection to each side, the or each fan blade being secured between the opposing portions of the fan assembly hub, the fan assembly characterised in that the assembly further comprises a plurality of tapered angle adjusters, each tapered angle adjuster comprising first and second major surfaces (22, 24), the first major surface being disposed at an angle to the second major surface, the first major surface being provided with a projection and the second major surface being provided with a recess, at least one of the tapered angle adjusters being located to each side of the attachment portion of the fan blade between the attachment portion of the fan blade and the adjacent fan assembly hub portion.
A method for forming fibers comprising: obtaining a mixture by mixing first and second precursors each possessing a core and at least one functional group known to have click reactivity, wherein, for each of said first and second precursors, the functional group known to have click reactivity is selected from the group consisting in amine, sulfate, thiol, hydroxyl, azide, alkyne, alkene, and carboxyl groups; and extruding said mixture to crosslink the first and second precursors to produce a fiber, wherein the cores of said first and second precursors being selected from chitin and chitosan, the mixture is spun from anisotropic solution of chitin or chitosan. obtaining a mixture by mixing first and second precursors each possessing a core and at least one functional group known to have click reactivity, wherein, for each of said first and second precursors, the functional group known to have click reactivity is selected from the group consisting in amine, sulfate, thiol, hydroxyl, azide, alkyne, alkene, and carboxyl groups; and extruding said mixture to crosslink the first and second precursors to produce a fiber, wherein the cores of said first and second precursors being selected from chitin and chitosan, the mixture is spun from anisotropic solution of chitin or chitosan.
A genetically engineered cell, said cell being of the order Actinomycetales, said cell being capable of producing a tetracycline compound by a modified tetracycline biosynthetic pathway, wherein said modified tetracycline biosynthetic pathway of said cell includes all polypeptides of SEQ ID NO:1 to 8, wherein each of said polypeptides of SEQ ID NO:1 to 8 can be substituted by a polypeptide which is at least 80% identical to and has the same catalytic function as said substituted polypeptide; and wherein said cell is not Amycolatopsis sulphurea strain NRRL2822.