mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A device for detecting the presence of Group A streptococcus in a sample, comprising: a matrix having (i) a sample receiving zone for receiving a sample containing or suspected of containing a Group A streptococcus-specific antigen, (ii) a labeling zone containing an antibody for specifically labeling the antigen as it passes therethrough and (iii) a capture zone having means for specifically binding the labeled antigen thereon, wherein the sample receiving zone, the labeling zone and the capture zone are arranged on the matrix in a liquid flow path, and wherein at least one of the sample receiving zone and the labeling zone comprise N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. a matrix having (i) a sample receiving zone for receiving a sample containing or suspected of containing a Group A streptococcus-specific antigen, (ii) a labeling zone containing an antibody for specifically labeling the antigen as it passes therethrough and (iii) a capture zone having means for specifically binding the labeled antigen thereon, wherein the sample receiving zone, the labeling zone and the capture zone are arranged on the matrix in a liquid flow path, and wherein at least one of the sample receiving zone and the labeling zone comprise N-acetyl-D-glucosamine.
A scoring device (30; 210) comprising a scoring structure (32; 211) configured to score a material inside a body lumen, said scoring device comprising a first end and a second end, wherein said first end comprises an opening, wherein said opening is configured for a balloon (11; 221) mounted on a catheter shaft to pass therethrough into said scoring structure and for the balloon to be completely extracted out of said scoring device, and characterized in that the first end further comprises a fastening element (214; 272) configured to attach to the balloon catheter proximally spaced to the balloon. wherein said first end comprises an opening, wherein said opening is configured for a balloon (11; 221) mounted on a catheter shaft to pass therethrough into said scoring structure and for the balloon to be completely extracted out of said scoring device, and characterized in that the first end further comprises a fastening element (214; 272) configured to attach to the balloon catheter proximally spaced to the balloon.
An image decoding device which decodes a predictive-encoded bit stream to acquire a moving image signal, the bit stream being generated by dividing a frame of the moving image signal into blocks (Ba, Bb, Bx), the image decoding device comprising: a prediction unit for dividing each block into one or more prediction regions according to a block division pattern (mc_mode0 - mc_mode7) corresponding to a motion prediction block dividing mode and performing motion prediction of a target block (Bx) by allocating a motion vector to each divided region according to the motion prediction block dividing mode; a variable length decoding unit for decoding the motion prediction block dividing mode based on a context model; characterized in that the variable length decoding unit is configured to use both the motion prediction block dividing mode (m(Ba)) of the Block (Ba) on the left of the target block (Bx) within the same frame and the motion prediction block dividing mode (m(Bb)) of the block (Bb) above the target block (Bx) within the same frame for the determination of the context model. a prediction unit for dividing each block into one or more prediction regions according to a block division pattern (mc_mode0 - mc_mode7) corresponding to a motion prediction block dividing mode and performing motion prediction of a target block (Bx) by allocating a motion vector to each divided region according to the motion prediction block dividing mode; a variable length decoding unit for decoding the motion prediction block dividing mode based on a context model; characterized in that the variable length decoding unit is configured to use both the motion prediction block dividing mode (m(Ba)) of the Block (Ba) on the left of the target block (Bx) within the same frame and the motion prediction block dividing mode (m(Bb)) of the block (Bb) above the target block (Bx) within the same frame for the determination of the context model.
An automated method for sealing a tube by a sealing system, the automated method comprising: directing illuminating rays from a source to the tube disposed between relatively movable first and second sealing plates (20, 32), wherein at least one of the first and second sealing plates (20, 32) is coupled to a drive unit for causing said relative movement; capturing an image of at least a so illuminated portion of the tube at an image capturing device and transferring the captured image of the at least portion of the tube from the image capturing device to a processing device; operating the processing device to determine a plurality of tube parameters based on the captured image, using an image processing technique; operating the processing device to determine a plurality of sealing parameters selected from a database and based on the determined plurality of tube parameters; and operating the processing device to control the drive unit and a heater, influenced at least in part by the determined plurality of sealing parameters, to respectively compress the tube and perform heat sealing of the tube. directing illuminating rays from a source to the tube disposed between relatively movable first and second sealing plates (20, 32), wherein at least one of the first and second sealing plates (20, 32) is coupled to a drive unit for causing said relative movement; capturing an image of at least a so illuminated portion of the tube at an image capturing device and transferring the captured image of the at least portion of the tube from the image capturing device to a processing device; operating the processing device to determine a plurality of tube parameters based on the captured image, using an image processing technique; operating the processing device to determine a plurality of sealing parameters selected from a database and based on the determined plurality of tube parameters; and operating the processing device to control the drive unit and a heater, influenced at least in part by the determined plurality of sealing parameters, to respectively compress the tube and perform heat sealing of the tube.
A beverage extraction device, comprising: a base for supporting components of the beverage extraction device; a body mounted to the base; at least one needle having at least one lumen extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the proximal end of the needle being mounted to the body, the at least one needle being arranged to be inserted through a closure at an opening of a beverage container with movement of the body relative to the closure; a gas source mounted to the body, fluidly coupled to the needle and arranged to deliver pressurized gas to the at least one lumen at the proximal end of the at least one needle; and a valve fluidly coupled to the gas source and the at least one needle, the valve having a control portion movable between three flow states including a gas flow state in which the valve permits gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle, a beverage flow state in which the valve prevents gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle and permits flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle, and an off state in which the valve prevents gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle and prevents flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle, characterized in that the valve in the gas flow state prevents flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle. a base for supporting components of the beverage extraction device; a body mounted to the base; at least one needle having at least one lumen extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the proximal end of the needle being mounted to the body, the at least one needle being arranged to be inserted through a closure at an opening of a beverage container with movement of the body relative to the closure; a gas source mounted to the body, fluidly coupled to the needle and arranged to deliver pressurized gas to the at least one lumen at the proximal end of the at least one needle; and a valve fluidly coupled to the gas source and the at least one needle, the valve having a control portion movable between three flow states including a gas flow state in which the valve permits gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle, a beverage flow state in which the valve prevents gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle and permits flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle, and an off state in which the valve prevents gas flow from the gas source to the at least one needle and prevents flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle, characterized in that the valve in the gas flow state prevents flow of beverage out of the container via the at least one needle.
A method of allocating resources for a plurality of logical channels in a wireless communication system, each of the logical channels having a corresponding priority, performed by a user equipment, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of uplink grants from a base station, the plurality of uplink grants corresponding to a plurality of Medium Access Control Protocol Data Units, MAC PDUs, each of the plurality of MAC PDUs being transmitted in a corresponding one of a plurality of transport blocks in one Transmission Time Interval, TTI, via a plurality of uplink component carriers; determining a total resource by summing available resources of the plurality of uplink grants corresponding to the plurality of MAC PDUs being transmitted within the one TTI via the plurality of uplink component carriers; allocating the total resource to a first amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels in order of priority of the plurality of logical channels, wherein the first amount of data for each of the plurality of logical channels is based on a prioritized bit rate, PBR, for each of the plurality of logical channels; and allocating remaining resources for a second amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels to each of the plurality of logical channels in order of priority of the plurality of logical channels, wherein the second amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels is in addition to the first amount of data. receiving a plurality of uplink grants from a base station, the plurality of uplink grants corresponding to a plurality of Medium Access Control Protocol Data Units, MAC PDUs, each of the plurality of MAC PDUs being transmitted in a corresponding one of a plurality of transport blocks in one Transmission Time Interval, TTI, via a plurality of uplink component carriers; determining a total resource by summing available resources of the plurality of uplink grants corresponding to the plurality of MAC PDUs being transmitted within the one TTI via the plurality of uplink component carriers; allocating the total resource to a first amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels in order of priority of the plurality of logical channels, wherein the first amount of data for each of the plurality of logical channels is based on a prioritized bit rate, PBR, for each of the plurality of logical channels; and allocating remaining resources for a second amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels to each of the plurality of logical channels in order of priority of the plurality of logical channels, wherein the second amount of data associated with each of the plurality of logical channels is in addition to the first amount of data.
A rotary brush for processing the surface of a vehicle, comprising a rotary brush base body and a plurality of fill material holders disposed on an outer lateral surface of the rotary brush base body and spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction thereof, in which the rotary brush base body and each fill material holder comprise interacting locking means on the base body side or fill material holder side, respectively, characterized in that each fill material holder can be secured to the rotary brush base body in a plurality of stop positions spaced apart from each other in the radial direction of the rotary brush base body, in that the stop positions are locking positions of the locking means and that one of the locking means comprises a plurality of locking notches spaced apart from each other in the radial direction of the rotary brush base body and that a locking lug of the other locking means in each locking position engages in one of the locking notches of the one locking means.
Printing apparatus comprising: an image carrier (122, 201) and a developer carrier (112, 202), spaced apart from the image carrier, for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on the image carrier during rotation, which generate a first airflow therebetween as they rotate; a rotational member (131, 210), spaced apart from the image carrier, rotatably installed downstream of the developer carrier, in a rotational direction of the image carrier (112, 201), and arranged in use to generate a second airflow in a generally opposite direction to the first airflow, characterised by a separate scattered developer container (136, 220) for containing a scattered developer shifted by the second airflow and having an inlet (136a, 221) for receiving the scattered developer, wherein the rotational member is arranged in use to direct the scattered developer towards the inlet of the scattered developer container. an image carrier (122, 201) and a developer carrier (112, 202), spaced apart from the image carrier, for developing an electrostatic latent image formed on the image carrier during rotation, which generate a first airflow therebetween as they rotate; a rotational member (131, 210), spaced apart from the image carrier, rotatably installed downstream of the developer carrier, in a rotational direction of the image carrier (112, 201), and arranged in use to generate a second airflow in a generally opposite direction to the first airflow, characterised by a separate scattered developer container (136, 220) for containing a scattered developer shifted by the second airflow and having an inlet (136a, 221) for receiving the scattered developer, wherein the rotational member is arranged in use to direct the scattered developer towards the inlet of the scattered developer container.
A connecting device for releasably connecting two assemblies (4, 5), having a closure module which is assigned to a first of the assemblies (4, 5), and has a housing assembly, an adjustment element disposed so as to be adjustable on the housing assembly, and a vacuum element; and an attachment assembly which is assigned to a second of the assemblies (4, 5), wherein the vacuum element is connectable to the attachment assembly along an attachment direction and in a connected position interacts with the attachment assembly in such a manner that the vacuum element and the attachment assembly, when the closure module and the attachment assembly are stressed relative to one another, are held together by virtue of a vacuum effect between the vacuum element and the attachment assembly, characterized in that the adjustment element for releasing the vacuum element from the attachment assembly is able to be tilted about different spatial directions in relation to the housing assembly so as to expose a flow opening in the housing assembly to an inflow of air into a space present between the vacuum element and the attachment assembly, the adjustment element has a plurality of bearing journals (220, 221, 229A-229C), and the housing assembly has a plurality of bearing points (207, 208, 230, 231, 209A-209C) for bearing the adjustment element, wherein the bearing journals (220, 221, 209A-209C) are in each case received in one bearing point (207, 208, 230, 231, 209A-209C) of the housing assembly, and each of the bearing journals (220, 221, 229A-229C) is able to be tilted in the assigned bearing point (207, 208, 230, 231, 209A-209C) and is moreover able to be moved along an activation direction (B1-B6) along which the adjustment element is adjustable on the housing assembly. a closure module which is assigned to a first of the assemblies (4, 5), and has a housing assembly, an adjustment element disposed so as to be adjustable on the housing assembly, and a vacuum element; and an attachment assembly which is assigned to a second of the assemblies (4, 5), wherein the vacuum element is connectable to the attachment assembly along an attachment direction and in a connected position interacts with the attachment assembly in such a manner that the vacuum element and the attachment assembly, when the closure module and the attachment assembly are stressed relative to one another, are held together by virtue of a vacuum effect between the vacuum element and the attachment assembly,
A mobile station for communicating with a wireless base station, said wireless base station being configured to control the phase of signals to be transmitted from two antennas based on feedback information from the mobile station, the mobile station comprising: a monitoring unit configured to monitor a communication phase regarding an uplink to the wireless base station in response to a reception of a signal from the wireless base station; an estimating unit (237, 238) configured to estimate the phase of the individual signals from the two antennas; a reception signal processor (233, 234) configured to carry out a reception signal process to a reception signal from the wireless base station based on a result of the estimation by the estimating unit; and a controller configured to control a timing of reflecting the estimation result by the estimating unit on the reception signal processor in response to the communication phase monitored by the monitoring unit; wherein the monitoring unit comprises an upward transmission starting monitoring unit configured to monitor whether or not transmission of the uplink to the wireless base station is started, and the controller comprises a second controller configured to cause the estimation result to reflect on the reception signal process at least before starting of the transmission of the uplink is detected by the upward transmission starting monitoring unit but not to cause the estimation result to reflect on the reception signal process after the transmission starting is detected. a monitoring unit configured to monitor a communication phase regarding an uplink to the wireless base station in response to a reception of a signal from the wireless base station; an estimating unit (237, 238) configured to estimate the phase of the individual signals from the two antennas; a reception signal processor (233, 234) configured to carry out a reception signal process to a reception signal from the wireless base station based on a result of the estimation by the estimating unit; and a controller configured to control a timing of reflecting the estimation result by the estimating unit on the reception signal processor in response to the communication phase monitored by the monitoring unit; wherein the monitoring unit comprises an upward transmission starting monitoring unit configured to monitor whether or not transmission of the uplink to the wireless base station is started, and the controller comprises a second controller configured to cause the estimation result to reflect on the reception signal process at least before starting of the transmission of the uplink is detected by the upward transmission starting monitoring unit but not to cause the estimation result to reflect on the reception signal process after the transmission starting is detected.
A fishing line guide, comprising: a guide body with a through hole formed therein; and a guide ring fitted into the through hole of the guide body, wherein the guide ring includes: a base material layer; and a surface layer (22a, 22b) formed on a surface of the base material layer, and the surface layer (22a, 22b) is formed of chromium carbide, titanium carbide, or vanadium carbide, wherein the base material layer is formed of a metal alloy containing Ni, Co, Cr, Mo, and Fe, and wherein the base material layer is constituted of 30 wt% to 40 wt% of Co, 27 wt% to 37 wt% of Ni, 12 wt% to 25 wt% of Cr, 5 wt% to 10 wt% of Mo, 3 wt% or less of Fe, and a balance of inevitable impurities. a guide body with a through hole formed therein; and a guide ring fitted into the through hole of the guide body, wherein the guide ring includes: a base material layer; and a surface layer (22a, 22b) formed on a surface of the base material layer, and the surface layer (22a, 22b) is formed of chromium carbide, titanium carbide, or vanadium carbide, wherein the base material layer is formed of a metal alloy containing Ni, Co, Cr, Mo, and Fe, and wherein the base material layer is constituted of 30 wt% to 40 wt% of Co, 27 wt% to 37 wt% of Ni, 12 wt% to 25 wt% of Cr, 5 wt% to 10 wt% of Mo, 3 wt% or less of Fe, and a balance of inevitable impurities. a base material layer; and a surface layer (22a, 22b) formed on a surface of the base material layer, and the surface layer (22a, 22b) is formed of chromium carbide, titanium carbide, or vanadium carbide, wherein the base material layer is formed of a metal alloy containing Ni, Co, Cr, Mo, and Fe, and wherein the base material layer is constituted of 30 wt% to 40 wt% of Co, 27 wt% to 37 wt% of Ni, 12 wt% to 25 wt% of Cr, 5 wt% to 10 wt% of Mo, 3 wt% or less of Fe, and a balance of inevitable impurities.