mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An occluding device configured for occluding a vasculature of a patient, the occluding device having first and second ends and comprising: an absorbent textile tubular biocompatible structure having a lumen with a first opening at the first end of the device and a second opening at the second end of the device, and a core element having a first end at the first end of the device, a second end at the second end of the device and a lumen within the core element, the core element positioned inside the lumen of the biocompatible structure and attached to the biocompatible structure; wherein the biocompatible structure includes a plurality of yarns spaced to wick blood when placed in contact with blood, and wherein the plurality of yarns are each formed by a plurality of polymer filaments, the polymer filaments spaced to wick blood when placed in contact with blood, said occluding device being characterized in that the plurality of filaments are braided and have a first set of pores therebetween for absorption of blood to create a first capillary effect when the biocompatible structure is exposed blood at the first end of the device, and the plurality of yarns are braided and have a second set of pores therebetween for absorption of blood to create a second capillary effect when the biocompatible structure is exposed to blood at the first end of the device. an absorbent textile tubular biocompatible structure having a lumen with a first opening at the first end of the device and a second opening at the second end of the device, and a core element having a first end at the first end of the device, a second end at the second end of the device and a lumen within the core element, the core element positioned inside the lumen of the biocompatible structure and attached to the biocompatible structure; wherein the biocompatible structure includes a plurality of yarns spaced to wick blood when placed in contact with blood, and wherein the plurality of yarns are each formed by a plurality of polymer filaments, the polymer filaments spaced to wick blood when placed in contact with blood, said occluding device being characterized in that the plurality of filaments are braided and have a first set of pores therebetween for absorption of blood to create a first capillary effect when the biocompatible structure is exposed blood at the first end of the device, and the plurality of yarns are braided and have a second set of pores therebetween for absorption of blood to create a second capillary effect when the biocompatible structure is exposed to blood at the first end of the device.
A vehicle pop-up hood device comprising: an arm that is secured to both vehicle width direction end portions of a hood; a swinging arm that interconnects a base and the arm as a result of one portion of the swinging arm being rotatably attached to the base secured to a vehicle body and the arm being rotatably coupled to another portion of the swinging arm; an actuator which, upon being activated, pushes up the arm to a pushed-up position; and a retention mechanism that retains the arm rotated with respect to the swinging arm and displaced to a raised position on a vehicle upper side of the pushed-up position by vibration that occurs in the hood as a result of the actuator pushing up the arm, the vehicle pop-up hood device being characterized in that the actuator is configured to include a cylinder that is coupled to the swinging arm and a rod that is coupled to the arm in a state in which the rod is housed in the cylinder and which becomes raised to the pushed-up position by a gas supplied to an inside of the cylinder, and the rod raised to the pushed-up position is relatively movable in a vehicle upward direction with respect to the swinging arm. an arm that is secured to both vehicle width direction end portions of a hood; a swinging arm that interconnects a base and the arm as a result of one portion of the swinging arm being rotatably attached to the base secured to a vehicle body and the arm being rotatably coupled to another portion of the swinging arm; an actuator which, upon being activated, pushes up the arm to a pushed-up position; and a retention mechanism that retains the arm rotated with respect to the swinging arm and displaced to a raised position on a vehicle upper side of the pushed-up position by vibration that occurs in the hood as a result of the actuator pushing up the arm, the actuator is configured to include a cylinder that is coupled to the swinging arm and a rod that is coupled to the arm in a state in which the rod is housed in the cylinder and which becomes raised to the pushed-up position by a gas supplied to an inside of the cylinder, and a cylinder that is coupled to the swinging arm and a rod that is coupled to the arm in a state in which the rod is housed in the cylinder and which becomes raised to the pushed-up position by a gas supplied to an inside of the cylinder, and the rod raised to the pushed-up position is relatively movable in a vehicle upward direction with respect to the swinging arm.
Two-chamber support mount for vehicles, having a support mount and a support which are connected to one another by a support spring of elastomeric material, and a hydraulic damper comprising a working chamber and a compensation chamber separated from the working chamber by a partition wall but communicating hydraulically with it, the support mount having a further elastomeric spring for high-frequency decoupling, and the further spring being integrated into a decoupling part which is manufactured separately from the support mount and designed to be insertable between the support mount and the vehicle body, the decoupling part consisting of a base plate and a spacer which are connected to one another via an elastomeric spring, the base plate being U-shaped when viewed in section, and wherein the spacer is inserted in the interior space between the legs of the U, wherein the spring is inserted between the spacer and the base (plate in such a manner that all parts of the base plate opposing each other and the spacer are separated from each other by the spring, characterised in that both the base and the legs of the U-shaped base plate have a spring padding, wherein the rims (19, 20) of the U-shaped legs are crimped, and wherein the spacer is T-shaped when viewed in section and is inserted into the interior of the base plate in such a manner that its T-flanks are encompassed by the crimped rim (19, 20) of the U-limbs such that the crimped rims (19, 20) serve as stops for limiting the path of the spring.
A hot gas path component comprising: a substrate comprising a recess surface; a first micro-channel formed in said recess surface; a second micro-channel formed in said recess surface, said second micro-channel separated from said first micro-channel by a surface gap having a first width; and a braze sheet bonded to at least a portion of said recess surface and covering at least a portion of said first and second micro-channels; wherein said braze sheet is formed from a combined powder mixture of a low melting alloy powder and a high melting alloy powder; and wherein a proportion of said low melting alloy powder to said high melting alloy powder transitions from a higher proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate said recess surface to a lower proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate an opposite outer surface of said braze sheet. a substrate comprising a recess surface; a first micro-channel formed in said recess surface; a second micro-channel formed in said recess surface, said second micro-channel separated from said first micro-channel by a surface gap having a first width; and a braze sheet bonded to at least a portion of said recess surface and covering at least a portion of said first and second micro-channels; wherein said braze sheet is formed from a combined powder mixture of a low melting alloy powder and a high melting alloy powder; and wherein a proportion of said low melting alloy powder to said high melting alloy powder transitions from a higher proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate said recess surface to a lower proportion of said low melting alloy powder proximate an opposite outer surface of said braze sheet.
A laser source that generates an optical frequency comb, comprising a pumped laser medium placed inside an optical system or cavity that incorporates at least one optically-controlled modulator, a detector generating an error signal, and a modulation optical source that is controlled by the error signal and whose radiation is directed onto said optically-controlled modulator thereby stabilizing the Carrier-Envelope Offset frequency and/or the CEO phase and/or the repetition rate of said source.
A decoding device, comprising: circuitry configured to: apply a diagonal scan to a plurality of transform blocks including a first transform and a second transform block, of a plurality of variable block sizes, in dependence upon a condition that the plurality of transform blocks are not horizontal or vertical scan transform blocks, wherein the plurality of variable block sizes includes 4×4, 8×8, 16×16, and 32×32, wherein the first transform block is of a first block size of the plurality of variable block sizes and the second transform block is of a second block size of the plurality of variable block sizes, and wherein 4×4 sub-blocks of both the first transform block and the second transform block are diagonally scanned, and the diagonal scan is applied inside each of the 4×4 sub-blocks; and apply the same multi-level significance map decoding to the first transform block of the first block size and the second transform block of the second block size. apply a diagonal scan to a plurality of transform blocks including a first transform and a second transform block, of a plurality of variable block sizes, in dependence upon a condition that the plurality of transform blocks are not horizontal or vertical scan transform blocks, wherein the plurality of variable block sizes includes 4×4, 8×8, 16×16, and 32×32, wherein the first transform block is of a first block size of the plurality of variable block sizes and the second transform block is of a second block size of the plurality of variable block sizes, and wherein 4×4 sub-blocks of both the first transform block and the second transform block are diagonally scanned, and the diagonal scan is applied inside each of the 4×4 sub-blocks; and apply the same multi-level significance map decoding to the first transform block of the first block size and the second transform block of the second block size.
Optical arrangement for emitting electromagnetic radiation, comprising: - a carrier, - a plurality of semiconductor chips, the semiconductor chips being arranged on the carrier, and the semiconductor chips each comprising an active zone for generating electromagnetic radiation, - at least one optical element, the optical element being arranged downstream of the semiconductor chips in the direction of emission, and the optical element being configured to deflect the radiation generated by the semiconductor chips, such that a major part of the radiation is emitted from the optical arrangement at an angle of greater than or equal to 70° to a perpendicular of the active areas of the semiconductor chips, the semiconductor chips being arranged in such a way that a non-uniform distribution of the semiconductor chips on the carrier and thus a non-uniform assignment of semiconductor chips to individual segments (6, 8) of the optical element is achieved, characterized in that, the semiconductor chips are arranged in such a way on the carrier and the optical element is configured and arranged in such a way that the optical arrangement is suitable for homogeneous illumination of a polygonal area, wherein - a first segment of the optical element is completely surrounded by a second segment of the optical element, - the semiconductor chips are arranged in groups around a plane of symmetry of the optical element at a peripheral region of the first segment adjoining the second segment, and - the carrier is free of semiconductor chips in a region between the groups. - a carrier, - a plurality of semiconductor chips, the semiconductor chips being arranged on the carrier, and the semiconductor chips each comprising an active zone for generating electromagnetic radiation, - at least one optical element, the optical element being arranged downstream of the semiconductor chips in the direction of emission, and the optical element being configured to deflect the radiation generated by the semiconductor chips, such that a major part of the radiation is emitted from the optical arrangement at an angle of greater than or equal to 70° to a perpendicular of the active areas of the semiconductor chips, - a first segment of the optical element is completely surrounded by a second segment of the optical element, - the semiconductor chips are arranged in groups around a plane of symmetry of the optical element at a peripheral region of the first segment adjoining the second segment, and - the carrier is free of semiconductor chips in a region between the groups.
A system for monitoring conveyor belts, the system comprising: a transmitter configured to direct terahertz radiation in a frequency range from 0.01 THz to 0.08 THz towards a conveyor belt; a receiver configured to measure reflected signals (R1, R2) based on the terahertz radiation; and circuitry configured to determine belt characteristics of the conveyor belt based on the measured reflected radiation (R1, R2). a transmitter configured to direct terahertz radiation in a frequency range from 0.01 THz to 0.08 THz towards a conveyor belt; a receiver configured to measure reflected signals (R1, R2) based on the terahertz radiation; and circuitry configured to determine belt characteristics of the conveyor belt based on the measured reflected radiation (R1, R2).
A fixed assembly comprising a cooking top with a gas burner installed therein, the gas burner comprising an L-shaped body which forms a Venturi tube (11, 111, 211) which has a gas intake part and a gas discharge part, said Venturi tube (11, 111, 211) ending, at the gas intake part, in a shank (12, 112, 212) that mates with a supporting body (13, 113, 213), which is integral with a side wall of a kitchen, such that said Venturi tube (11, 111, 211) is installed in said cooking top by being supported by said supporting body (13, 113, 213), said supporting body (13, 113, 213) having an appendage (15, 115, 215) which supports a gas dispensing nozzle (16, 116, 216), said appendage (15, 115, 215) being shaped complementary to said shank (12, 112, 212), said shank (12, 112, 212) being arranged so as to contain said appendage (15, 115, 215), and said shank (12, 112, 212) and said appendage (15, 115, 215) being mutually locked by means of an element (17, 117, 217) that passes at least partially through both of said shank (12, 112, 212) and said appendage (15, 115, 215).
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody to muramyl-L-alanine and/or compounds with a muramyl-L-alanine in the core structure for use in a method of treating Candida infection by affecting Candida hyphal growth.
Junction box for photovoltaic modules, comprising pre-assembled connection cables that are electrically connected to a punched grid, the punched grid having a strip conductor structure which receives electric or electronic components, in particular bypass diodes, further comprising bending sections provided on the punched grid and oriented in a direction that deviates from the punched grid plane, wherein orifices are provided in the box body in this oriented direction into which contact means of the photovoltaic module engage, and the bending sections are designed as lyre or omega contact clips comprising two opposite legs (11, 12), that expand in the direction of the module, as well as a clamping part, wherein the contact means are received by the legs (11, 12) in a guided manner and are contacted by the clamping part, and wherein further, except for the orifices pointing in the direction of the module, the box body is constructed as an injection-molded part, characterized in that the bending sections are integrally formed, and the punched grid is made of a metallic material, wherein the legs (11, 12) of the contact clips are formed by bending them out of the surface plane of the punched grid, wherein after electrically connecting the connection cables with the strip conductor structure a pre-molded part is produced, which, in a next injection molding step, is surrounded by a customer-specific design-determining contour body, wherein the injection molding material is partially or completely thermally conductive.
A method of fabricating an integrated device comprising the steps of: a. fabricating a plurality of transistors on a substrate; b. depositing a first oxide layer over the plurality of the transistors physically isolating the plurality of transistors from subsequent steps to fabricate a diffractive light modulator comprising a diffractive light grafting; c. fabricating over the first oxide layer, a support structure of the diffractive light modulator to support a reflective layer of the diffractive light modulator above the substrate; d. depositing a second oxide layer over the support structure of the diffractive light modulator to physically isolate the support structure of the diffractive light modulator from subsequent steps to fabricate the integrated device; e. fabricating interconnects for the plurality of transistors, including at least a first interconnect extending through the first and second oxide layers (104, 114); f. applying a mask and wet etch to remove the second oxide layer over the support structure of the diffractive light modulator to access the support structure, the mask acting to protect the plurality of transistors and associated interconnects; and g. fabricating the reflective layer over the support structure and a metal layer electrically coupling the reflective layer to the interconnects (120, 124, 128) for the plurality of transistors, thereby monolithically coupling the diffractive light modulator and the plurality of transistors. a. fabricating a plurality of transistors on a substrate; b. depositing a first oxide layer over the plurality of the transistors physically isolating the plurality of transistors from subsequent steps to fabricate a diffractive light modulator comprising a diffractive light grafting; c. fabricating over the first oxide layer, a support structure of the diffractive light modulator to support a reflective layer of the diffractive light modulator above the substrate; d. depositing a second oxide layer over the support structure of the diffractive light modulator to physically isolate the support structure of the diffractive light modulator from subsequent steps to fabricate the integrated device; e. fabricating interconnects for the plurality of transistors, including at least a first interconnect extending through the first and second oxide layers (104, 114); f. applying a mask and wet etch to remove the second oxide layer over the support structure of the diffractive light modulator to access the support structure, the mask acting to protect the plurality of transistors and associated interconnects; and g. fabricating the reflective layer over the support structure and a metal layer electrically coupling the reflective layer to the interconnects (120, 124, 128) for the plurality of transistors, thereby monolithically coupling the diffractive light modulator and the plurality of transistors.
An apparatus comprising: (a) a housing that includes a plurality of staples; (b) an anvil opposed from the housing, the anvil including an anvil plate portion, wherein the anvil and the housing are configured to cooperate to clamp tissue, wherein the anvil is configured to form staples ejected from the housing into the clamped tissue; (c) a backing member comprising a proximal side coupled with the anvil plate portion; and (d) a concave surface (210, 310, 410, 510) that defines a gap (252, 352, 452, 552) between the backing member and an adjacent component of the apparatus, characterised in that the anvil plate portion comprises a middle portion configured to deflect distally in a direction toward the gap in response to actuation of the apparatus to at least one of clamp tissue or staple tissue such that, when deflected, the anvil plate portion generally conforms to the concave surface. (a) a housing that includes a plurality of staples; (b) an anvil opposed from the housing, the anvil including an anvil plate portion, wherein the anvil and the housing are configured to cooperate to clamp tissue, wherein the anvil is configured to form staples ejected from the housing into the clamped tissue; (c) a backing member comprising a proximal side coupled with the anvil plate portion; and (d) a concave surface (210, 310, 410, 510) that defines a gap (252, 352, 452, 552) between the backing member and an adjacent component of the apparatus,
Vacuum cleaner nozzle comprising a footing having a substantially triangular shape and comprising first and second side edges (4, 5) forming a front tip of the vacuum cleaner nozzle, the footing being equipped with a lower face, a main suction channel leading to the lower face and extending in a first extension direction which is substantially transversal to a movement direction of the vacuum cleaner nozzle, and a secondary suction channel leading to the lower face and extending in a second extension direction which is substantially parallel to the movement direction of the vacuum cleaner nozzle, the secondary suction channel being fluidly connected to the main suction channel, the lower face of the footing comprising a front part extending from a front edge of the main suction channel until near the front tip of the vacuum cleaner nozzle, characterised in that the front part of the lower face being substantially flat and being tilted such that, when the footing is arranged on a surface to be cleaned, the front tip of the vacuum cleaner nozzle is closer to the surface to be cleaned than the front edge of the main suction channel.
Gas well for extracting methane from landfills comprising a borehole which is made in a heap of refuse and inside of which a filtering tube is placed, wherein between the filtering tube and the lateral surface of the borehole a material column is placed which underneath the ground surface is gas-tight and, in the areas located under the ground surface, consists of a gravel heap characterized in that at least one suction tube having a diameter less than that of the filtering tube is inserted into the filtering tube, around the outer lateral surface of the suction tube along a limited height the space remaining between the filtering tube and the suction tube and an area of the gravel heap at the same height are filled in with a hardened material up to a gas-tight zone so that areas located underneath this zone can be evacuated by suction only via the suction tube, wherein at each of two places arranged at a distance in each case an inflatable tube (16, 18) is pulled over the lateral surface of the suction tube, the tube (16, 18) being inflatable after lowering the suction tube in the filtering tube in such a manner that it lies so as to seal against on the filtering tube inner lateral surface, and hereafter via a line a hardenable material is introduced into the filtering tube in an annular space remaining between the inflatable tubes (16, 18) under pressure in such a manner that it flows in the remaining annular space and also in the gas-permeable areas arranged at the same height around the filtering tube and subsequently hardens to form a gas-tight mass, after which an area below this gas-tight mass can be evacuated by suction only via the suction tube.