mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A composition comprising: in a hydrated form, gelatin having an average molecular mass of about 75,000 Da to about 200,000 Da; and a polymeric carbohydrate having an average molecular mass of about 10,000 Da to about 1,000,000 Da, wherein the polymeric carbohydrate is dextran; wherein the gelatin comprises about 60% by weight or greater of the total weight of the combination of the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate present in the composition; wherein the total concentration of the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate in the composition is about 50 mg/mL to about 400 mg/mL; and wherein the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate are combined such that the interaction of the gelatin and the carbohydrate forms a solid or semi-solid gel matrix composition at temperatures that are equal to or below average skin temperature of 33 °C (+/- 1 °C) and forms a flowable, injectable liquid at a temperature of 35 °C or greater. in a hydrated form, gelatin having an average molecular mass of about 75,000 Da to about 200,000 Da; and a polymeric carbohydrate having an average molecular mass of about 10,000 Da to about 1,000,000 Da, wherein the polymeric carbohydrate is dextran; wherein the gelatin comprises about 60% by weight or greater of the total weight of the combination of the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate present in the composition; wherein the total concentration of the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate in the composition is about 50 mg/mL to about 400 mg/mL; and wherein the gelatin and the polymeric carbohydrate are combined such that the interaction of the gelatin and the carbohydrate forms a solid or semi-solid gel matrix composition at temperatures that are equal to or below average skin temperature of 33 °C (+/- 1 °C) and forms a flowable, injectable liquid at a temperature of 35 °C or greater.
Infusion box intended to contain at least one pod which can be passed through by water while holding an infusible material, said box being provided with an upper part and a lower part, each of these parts having an orifice (7, 9) enabling a flow of water to pass through said pod when the latter is present in the box, said box being characterized in that it comprises in the interior thereof and around the orifice in the upper part, at least one spacer that maintains a separation between the orifice of the upper part, through which the water enters into the box, and the pod then contained in the box, during the infusion by the passing of water through said pod which then swells.
An automatic-piloting system configured for being arranged on a receiver aircraft for controlling an in-flight refuelling operation of the receiver aircraft, comprising first passive optical device, for being arranged on the receiver aircraft and configured for acquiring first geometrical information associated to a first detection area and a second detection area belonging to a tanker aircraft, said first and second detection areas being related one to another by a geometrical relation known to the automatic-piloting system, characterized by further comprising: - processing means, configured for determining, on the basis of the first geometrical information acquired, first position information associated to a relative position of the receiver aircraft with respect to the tanker aircraft by executing a first operation of triangulation on the basis of the first geometrical information acquired; and - an automatic-pilot device coupled to said processing means and configured for varying, on the basis of the first position information, flight parameters of the receiver aircraft, including governing the receiver aircraft in approach to, and in alignment with, the tanker aircraft for carrying out said operation of in-flight refuelling. - processing means, configured for determining, on the basis of the first geometrical information acquired, first position information associated to a relative position of the receiver aircraft with respect to the tanker aircraft by executing a first operation of triangulation on the basis of the first geometrical information acquired; and - an automatic-pilot device coupled to said processing means and configured for varying, on the basis of the first position information, flight parameters of the receiver aircraft, including governing the receiver aircraft in approach to, and in alignment with, the tanker aircraft for carrying out said operation of in-flight refuelling.
Packaging for a bouquet of flowers, comprising a packaging foil impermeable to water, designed to constitute a water reservoir, onto which is glued a reinforcing element designed to shape said packaging, said reinforcing element including a base around which are distributed, at an angle, arms, directed in directions, specifically radial, around the base and articulated at said base, characterised in that said arms are provided with loops in their upper part, said packaging including two independent drawstrings (3, 4) called the first and second drawstring, said two drawstrings (3, 4) passing successively through the loops, each drawstring exhibiting an area for grasping (30, 40), said two drawstrings (3, 4) passing respectively through two orifices (23, 24) of said two diametrically opposed arms, such that the grasping areas (30, 40) are diametrically opposed, and in that said packaging can move from a flat position wherein the base and the arms of said reinforcing element are substantially within the same plane, to an expanded position by simultaneously pulling on the drawstrings (3, 4) and by applying two directionally opposing forces on the grasping areas (30, 40).
Handle for a cover of a medical sieve basket, comprising a base body comprising or forming a handle bar and a holding portion adjoining the handle bar, and at least one eyelet-shaped or curved fixing lug arranged at an end of the holding portion opposite the handle bar for pivot mounting of the handle, characterized in that the base body including the handle bar and the holding portion consists of a planar metal sheet which, at the end of the holding portion opposite the handle bar, is formed as a single piece of material into at least one lug-like projection extending it in a direction opposite the handle bar, said projection being bent to form the at least one fixing lug with respect to the holding portion, preferably to form an eyelet, so that the at least one bent fixing lug is formed over its width for pivot mounting of the handle. a base body comprising or forming a handle bar and a holding portion adjoining the handle bar, and at least one eyelet-shaped or curved fixing lug arranged at an end of the holding portion opposite the handle bar for pivot mounting of the handle, characterized in that the base body including the handle bar and the holding portion consists of a planar metal sheet which, at the end of the holding portion opposite the handle bar, is formed as a single piece of material into at least one lug-like projection extending it in a direction opposite the handle bar, said projection being bent to form the at least one fixing lug with respect to the holding portion, preferably to form an eyelet, so that the at least one bent fixing lug is formed over its width for pivot mounting of the handle.
Strapping apparatus for strapping packaged articles with a strapping band, said strapping apparatus being provided with a connecting device, which is designed as an ultrasonic welding device, for forming a closure, wherein the ultrasonic welding device is provided with a sonotrode device to which ultrasound generated by an ultrasound converter can be transmitted, and the sonotrode device has a contact surface in a designated contact region with the strapping band, wherein the contact surface is provided for butting against a surface of the strapping band, and the sonotrode device is provided for carrying out ultrasonic vibrations with its contact surface, characterized by the contact surface (21, 24), at which, with respect to a designated band running direction of the strapping band in the region of the sonotrode device, at least one edge region of the contact surface (21, 24) has a greater distance from the strapping band than another region of the contact surface that has a smaller distance from the center of the contact surface than the edge region.
A vane arc segment comprising: an airfoil fairing having an airfoil wall defining a fairing platform and a hollow airfoil section extending therefrom; a spar having a spar platform adjacent the fairing platform and a spar leg that extends from the spar platform and through the hollow airfoil section, the spar leg being spaced from the airfoil wall in the hollow airfoil section such that there is a first gap therebetween, and the spar platform being spaced from the fairing platform such that there is a second gap therebetween; a support platform secured to the spar leg such that the airfoil fairing is trapped between the spar platform and the support platform; and a spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) between the spar platform and the fairing platform, the spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) biasing the airfoil fairing toward the support platform and sealing the first gap from the second gap, wherein the spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) includes a seal plate defining an opening through which the spar leg extends, characterised in that: the seal plate includes a base plate and a backing plate (90; 190) bonded to the base plate, the backing plate (90; 190) and the base plate defining a channel that circumscribes the opening. an airfoil fairing having an airfoil wall defining a fairing platform and a hollow airfoil section extending therefrom; a spar having a spar platform adjacent the fairing platform and a spar leg that extends from the spar platform and through the hollow airfoil section, the spar leg being spaced from the airfoil wall in the hollow airfoil section such that there is a first gap therebetween, and the spar platform being spaced from the fairing platform such that there is a second gap therebetween; a support platform secured to the spar leg such that the airfoil fairing is trapped between the spar platform and the support platform; and a spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) between the spar platform and the fairing platform, the spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) biasing the airfoil fairing toward the support platform and sealing the first gap from the second gap, wherein the spring seal (82; 182; 282; 382; 482) includes a seal plate defining an opening through which the spar leg extends,
A method for acquiring images by means of a constellation of satellites in non-geosynchronous Earth orbit, each satellite comprising an observation instrument controlled according to a work plan comprising a list of acquisitions to be performed, said satellites comprising respective inter-satellite communication means, and being configured so that each satellite may exchange data with any of the other satellites of the constellation, directly or via one or more other satellites of the constellation, characterized in that said method comprises: - the formation of an aggregate of work plans intended for different satellites of the constellation, - the transmission, by a ground station, of the aggregate to a satellite of the constellation, - the retransmission, by the satellite that has received the aggregate from the ground station, of said aggregate to at least one other satellite of the constellation, and in that each satellite that receives the aggregate from another satellite retransmits said aggregate to at least one other satellite of the constellation if said aggregate comprises a work plan which has not yet been communicated to the satellite for which it is intended, each satellite retrieving, from the received aggregate, the work plan which is intended for it. - the formation of an aggregate of work plans intended for different satellites of the constellation, - the transmission, by a ground station, of the aggregate to a satellite of the constellation, - the retransmission, by the satellite that has received the aggregate from the ground station, of said aggregate to at least one other satellite of the constellation,
An oral care implement (100, 200, 300, 400, 500) comprising: a handle; a head connected to the handle, the head comprising a first surface and second surface opposite the first surface; a plurality of cleaning elements extending from the first surface of the head and forming a ring about an axis (B-B); and a cleaning element wall (133, 233, 333, 433, 533) extending from the first surface of the head and surrounding the plurality of cleaning elements so as to form a loop that surrounds the ring, wherein the cleaning element wall (133, 233, 333, 433, 533) is an elastomeric wall; characterised in that each of the cleaning elements extend from the first surface of the head at an inclined orientation so as to radially diverge from the axis (B-B). a handle; a head connected to the handle, the head comprising a first surface and second surface opposite the first surface; a plurality of cleaning elements extending from the first surface of the head and forming a ring about an axis (B-B); and a cleaning element wall (133, 233, 333, 433, 533) extending from the first surface of the head and surrounding the plurality of cleaning elements so as to form a loop that surrounds the ring, wherein the cleaning element wall (133, 233, 333, 433, 533) is an elastomeric wall;
Mounting unit for an electronic terminal, comprising - a mounting body with a support surface for the electronic terminal and at least one contact surface (206, 208) for at least one of the contact surfaces (206, 208) to bear against a supporting element, - at least one fastening element (112, 114, 216, 218, 220) for attaching the mounting unit to a supporting element, wherein the support surface encloses an angle of inclination, in particular an angle of inclination of 45°, with at least one contact surface (206, 208) and wherein the electronic terminal is arranged on the support surface rotatably about a rotation axis, which runs perpendicular to the support surface, wherein the bearing unit has at least one pivotable bolt element, by means of which the electronic terminal can be locked in its position. - a mounting body with a support surface for the electronic terminal and at least one contact surface (206, 208) for at least one of the contact surfaces (206, 208) to bear against a supporting element, - at least one fastening element (112, 114, 216, 218, 220) for attaching the mounting unit to a supporting element, wherein the support surface encloses an angle of inclination, in particular an angle of inclination of 45°, with at least one contact surface (206, 208) and wherein the electronic terminal is arranged on the support surface rotatably about a rotation axis, which runs perpendicular to the support surface, wherein the bearing unit has at least one pivotable bolt element, by means of which the electronic terminal can be locked in its position.
Pump for conveying a volume of fluid material (2, 2a) from a material container in a conveying operation comprising a plurality of work cycles, wherein said pump comprises a conveying space that is filled with material (2, 2a) at least in sections in a first working step of the pump and that is emptied at least in sections in a second working step of the pump in order to convey said material (2, 2a), wherein the first and the second working steps are respectively part of a working cycle, wherein the size of the conveying space of the pump is variable during the operation of the pump in such a manner that different volumes of the material (2, 2a) can be conveyed in various working cycles, wherein said conveying space includes a supplementary chamber with a supplementary space, characterized in that the volume of the supplementary space is variable during the operation of the pump, wherein said pump is constructed as a reciprocating piston pump the conveying space of which comprises a first piston space, and which comprises a second piston space as well as a reciprocating piston, that a supplementary chamber is provided at the first piston space and that the reciprocating piston is movable from a first dead center to a second dead center for conveying the material (2, 2a) from the material container to the first piston space in a first working step, and is movable from the second dead center to the first dead center for discharging the material (2, 2a) from the first piston space to the second piston space in the second working step.
An ex vivo method of modulating IL-17 signaling activity in a cell, comprising contacting the cell with a morpholino antisense oligomer of 10-40 bases comprising a sequence of at least 10 contiguous bases of a sequence selected from SEQ ID NOS: 7-12, wherein the morpholino antisense oligomer induces full or partial exon-skipping of one or more exons of a IL-17RC pre-mRNA transcript, thereby modulating IL-17 signaling activity in the cell.
A navigation system for a host vehicle, the system comprising: at least one processing device programmed to: receive, from a camera (122;124;126), a plurality of images representative of an environment of the host vehicle; characterized by the at least one processing device further being programmed to: analyze at least one of the plurality of images to identify at least two stationary vehicles; determine, based on analysis of the at least one of the plurality of images, a spacing between the two stationary vehicles; determine whether a magnitude of the spacing is sufficient for a pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse; and cause at least one navigational change in the host vehicle based on whether the magnitude of the spacing determined between the two stationary vehicles is sufficient for the pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse. receive, from a camera (122;124;126), a plurality of images representative of an environment of the host vehicle; characterized by the at least one processing device further being programmed to: analyze at least one of the plurality of images to identify at least two stationary vehicles; determine, based on analysis of the at least one of the plurality of images, a spacing between the two stationary vehicles; determine whether a magnitude of the spacing is sufficient for a pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse; and cause at least one navigational change in the host vehicle based on whether the magnitude of the spacing determined between the two stationary vehicles is sufficient for the pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse. analyze at least one of the plurality of images to identify at least two stationary vehicles; determine, based on analysis of the at least one of the plurality of images, a spacing between the two stationary vehicles; determine whether a magnitude of the spacing is sufficient for a pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse; and cause at least one navigational change in the host vehicle based on whether the magnitude of the spacing determined between the two stationary vehicles is sufficient for the pedestrian or target vehicle to traverse.
A method for measuring an X-ray image of a medical examination area which has at least two objects, the method comprising: providing a 3D model of an examination area which includes a at least two virtual 3D objects to be assigned to the objects to be measured; computing a digitally reconstructed X-ray picture based on the 3D model and under an assumption of a virtual projection direction; comparing the X-ray image with the digitally reconstructed X-ray picture; changing the virtual projection direction relative to the virtual 3D objects as well as the position and/or orientation of the virtual 3D objects relative to each other; repeating the steps of comparing and changing until a virtual projection direction and a position and/or relative orientation for each of the 3D objects are found for which a maximum correlation between the X-ray image and the digitally reconstructed X-ray picture is given; determining an object plane to be assigned to one of the virtual 3D objects; defining a corrected projection direction and an associated output plane which has a known orientation with respect to the object plane determined, the corrected projection direction being oriented orthogonally to the output plane; and measuring the X-ray image, taking into account a deviation between the corrected virtual projection direction and the found virtual projection direction and taking into account the positions determined of the virtual 3D objects within the 3D model and/or the orientations of the virtual 3D objects relative to the corrected projection direction. providing a 3D model of an examination area which includes a at least two virtual 3D objects to be assigned to the objects to be measured; computing a digitally reconstructed X-ray picture based on the 3D model and under an assumption of a virtual projection direction; comparing the X-ray image with the digitally reconstructed X-ray picture; changing the virtual projection direction relative to the virtual 3D objects as well as the position and/or orientation of the virtual 3D objects relative to each other; repeating the steps of comparing and changing until a virtual projection direction and a position and/or relative orientation for each of the 3D objects are found for which a maximum correlation between the X-ray image and the digitally reconstructed X-ray picture is given; determining an object plane to be assigned to one of the virtual 3D objects; defining a corrected projection direction and an associated output plane which has a known orientation with respect to the object plane determined, the corrected projection direction being oriented orthogonally to the output plane; and measuring the X-ray image, taking into account a deviation between the corrected virtual projection direction and the found virtual projection direction and taking into account the positions determined of the virtual 3D objects within the 3D model and/or the orientations of the virtual 3D objects relative to the corrected projection direction.
A conjugated polymer of formula IV wherein A, B and C independently of each other denote a distinct unit of formula I, II, IIIa or IIIb, x is > 0 and ≤ 1, y is ≥ 0 and < 1, z is ≥ 0 and < 1, x + y + z is 1, and n is an integer >1 wherein X 1 is C-F; and R 1 is hydrogen or an alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; * -(Ar 1) a - b -(Ar 2) c -(U') d -(Ar 3) e -(Ar 4) f - * wherein U and U' are independently of each other a divalent unit of formula as defined above; Ar 1, Ar 2, Ar 3 and Ar 4 are different from U and U' and are independently of each other selected from the group consisting of substituted aryl, unsubstituted aryl, substituted heteroaryl and unsubstituted heteroaryl; and a, b, c, d, e and f are independently of each other chosen from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2 and 3, with the proviso that b + d ≥ 1; and *-[U-Ar 2] g -[U-Ar 1] h -* (IIIa) *-[Ar 1 -Ar 2] g -[Ar 1 -U] h -* (IIIb) wherein U, Ar 1 and Ar 2 are as defined for formula; and g and h are integers and are at least 2.