mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A multiplex PCR method comprising: amplifying multiple target nucleic acids using target-specific nested primer pairs comprising forward outer, forward inner, reverse inner, and reverse outer primers for each target in a first amplification reaction, wherein the nested primer concentration is 100-1000nM, and wherein at least one of said inner primers comprises additional nucleotides to provide an additional sequence that is not specific for the target nucleic acids so that amplification of the target nucleic acid with such a primer will also incorporate into the resulting amplicon a binding site for a common primer that, unlike a target-specific primer, may be used to further amplify unrelated target nucleic acid amplicons, thereby producing at least one nucleic acid amplicon containing at least one common primer binding site; separating the at least one nucleic acid amplicon from at least a portion of the primers of the first amplification; and amplifying the at least one nucleic acid amplicon in a second amplification reaction using at least one common primer which binds to the at least one common primer binding site. amplifying multiple target nucleic acids using target-specific nested primer pairs comprising forward outer, forward inner, reverse inner, and reverse outer primers for each target in a first amplification reaction, wherein the nested primer concentration is 100-1000nM, and wherein at least one of said inner primers comprises additional nucleotides to provide an additional sequence that is not specific for the target nucleic acids so that amplification of the target nucleic acid with such a primer will also incorporate into the resulting amplicon a binding site for a common primer that, unlike a target-specific primer, may be used to further amplify unrelated target nucleic acid amplicons, thereby producing at least one nucleic acid amplicon containing at least one common primer binding site; separating the at least one nucleic acid amplicon from at least a portion of the primers of the first amplification; and amplifying the at least one nucleic acid amplicon in a second amplification reaction using at least one common primer which binds to the at least one common primer binding site.
Non-therapeutic use of a compound represented by the following formula, for imparting cooling sensation: wherein R 1 represents a hydrogen atom; R 2 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R 4 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and R 6 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group having from 1 to 14 carbon atoms, an alkoxyalkoxy group having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms in total, a cycloalkoxy group having from 3 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryloxy group having from 6 to 12 carbon atoms, an aralkyloxy group having from 7 to 14 carbon atoms in total, or an alkanoyloxy group having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms in total.
A method for a heat treatment monitoring system, comprising: - determining, by a sensor unit having at least one sensor, current sensor data of food being heated; - applying a linear or nonlinear mapping, by a processing unit, to map the incoming current sensor data from the sensor unit to current feature data being reduced in dimensionality, wherein the mapping is stored in a memory in a monitoring apparatus or received from an external server, and wherein the mapping is derived, by a learning unit, by means of a variance analysis of at least one training heating process, in which sensor data of the at least one training heating process with the highest variance over time in the at least one training heating process is weighted most; and - transmitting the mapping to the monitoring unit, and - determining, by a monitoring unit, a current heating process state in a current heating process of the monitored food by comparing the current feature data with reference feature data of a reference heating process. - determining, by a sensor unit having at least one sensor, current sensor data of food being heated; - applying a linear or nonlinear mapping, by a processing unit, to map the incoming current sensor data from the sensor unit to current feature data being reduced in dimensionality, wherein the mapping is stored in a memory in a monitoring apparatus or received from an external server, and wherein the mapping is derived, by a learning unit, by means of a variance analysis of at least one training heating process, in which sensor data of the at least one training heating process with the highest variance over time in the at least one training heating process is weighted most; and - transmitting the mapping to the monitoring unit, and - determining, by a monitoring unit, a current heating process state in a current heating process of the monitored food by comparing the current feature data with reference feature data of a reference heating process.
An optoelectronic device (100, 200, 250, 260, 300) comprising - a substrate layer (110, 210, 310, 107) having a first surface plane (112, 212, 105) and a second surface plane opposite and parallel to the first surface plane; - a mesa structure (120, 220, 320, 820, 103, 123, 133) arranged on the first surface plane of the substrate layer, the mesa structure comprising - at least one layer of III-V material; and - a first surface (101, 131) arranged at an angle α with respect to the first surface plane of the substrate layer, wherein the angle α is different from 0° and 180°; - a first terminating oxide layer (130, 230, 330) of a first type arranged on the first surface of the mesa structure, wherein the first surface of the mesa structure has been cleaned by removing at least 75 % of native oxides on the first surface of the mesa structure before forming by oxidation the first terminating oxide layer of a first type thereon, and characterised in that, the structure of the first terminating oxide layer is ordered, in such a way that the surface of the first terminating oxide layer shows a long range order. - a substrate layer (110, 210, 310, 107) having a first surface plane (112, 212, 105) and a second surface plane opposite and parallel to the first surface plane; - a mesa structure (120, 220, 320, 820, 103, 123, 133) arranged on the first surface plane of the substrate layer, the mesa structure comprising - at least one layer of III-V material; and - a first surface (101, 131) arranged at an angle α with respect to the first surface plane of the substrate layer, wherein the angle α is different from 0° and 180°; - at least one layer of III-V material; and - a first surface (101, 131) arranged at an angle α with respect to the first surface plane of the substrate layer, wherein the angle α is different from 0° and 180°; - a first terminating oxide layer (130, 230, 330) of a first type arranged on the first surface of the mesa structure, wherein the first surface of the mesa structure has been cleaned by removing at least 75 % of native oxides on the first surface of the mesa structure before forming by oxidation the first terminating oxide layer of a first type thereon, and characterised in that, the structure of the first terminating oxide layer is ordered, in such a way that the surface of the first terminating oxide layer shows a long range order.
A method for monitoring tire pressure comprising: confirming, using a battery powered electronic sensor, that there is no active tire re-inflation in progress; monitoring, using the battery powered electronic sensor, a status of all tire pressures over a period of time; determining, using the battery powered electronic sensor, whether a rate of tire pressure reduction exceeds a first value; reporting, using the battery powered electronic sensor, a fault if the rate exceeds the first value; determining whether the rate of tire pressure reduction exceeds a second value less than the first value; reporting a different fault if the rate exceeds the second value; disabling an automatic pressure restoration function in order to facilitate a measurement, and restoring the automatic pressure restoration function after a predetermined time. confirming, using a battery powered electronic sensor, that there is no active tire re-inflation in progress; monitoring, using the battery powered electronic sensor, a status of all tire pressures over a period of time; determining, using the battery powered electronic sensor, whether a rate of tire pressure reduction exceeds a first value; reporting, using the battery powered electronic sensor, a fault if the rate exceeds the first value; determining whether the rate of tire pressure reduction exceeds a second value less than the first value; reporting a different fault if the rate exceeds the second value; disabling an automatic pressure restoration function in order to facilitate a measurement, and restoring the automatic pressure restoration function after a predetermined time.
An electrical circuit assembly comprising spaced electrical components electrically coupled by two or more conducting paths, each including an electrically conducting fibre which forms part of a fibre reinforced composite material comprising a plurality of reinforcing fibres and a matrix material wherein substantially all of said electrically conducting fibres and substantially all of said reinforcing fibres are in at least partial surface bonding contact with said matrix material, whereby said conducting fibres also serve as reinforcing fibres; and wherein the electrical circuit assembly is characterised in that each conducting fibre is hollow and disposed with an electrically conducting surface, and said electrically conducting surface comprises an electrically conducting coating, core or layer on the interior of said fibre.
A method for grinding a thin sheet-like workpiece, wherein when grinding both surfaces of a thin sheet-like workpiece by a pair of grinding wheels while rotating the workpiece via a carrier in a state where the thin sheet-like workpiece fitted to the carrier is supported by static pressures of a pair of static pressure pads in a non-contact manner, characterized in that an outer peripheral surface of a carrier ring disposed on the outer periphery of the carrier and substantially concentrically with the rotation center of the carrier is supported by static pressures of a plurality of static pressure carrier guides (6a, 6b) in the circumferential direction in a non-contact manner.
A recombinant host cell that comprises a heterologous malonyl-CoA hydrolase, wherein said heterologous malonyl-CoA hydrolase is selected from: (a) SEQ ID Nos:46, 49, 51, and 52, wherein Xaa is selected from A, D, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q and Y; (b) SEQ ID Nos:45, 48, and 50, wherein Xaa is selected from A, D, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, and Y; and (c) SEQ ID No. 47, wherein Xaa is S. (a) SEQ ID Nos:46, 49, 51, and 52, wherein Xaa is selected from A, D, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q and Y; (b) SEQ ID Nos:45, 48, and 50, wherein Xaa is selected from A, D, R, H, K, S, T, N, Q, and Y; and (c) SEQ ID No. 47, wherein Xaa is S.
A stacked power converter assembly including magnetics, the stacked power converter comprising: a plurality of converter modules (102a - 102c) disposed in a stacked arrangement with respect to one another to define a thickness of stacked magnetic power converter assembly, each converter module including a primary switching unit, a secondary switching unit, and a magnetic unit having a primary terminal in signal communication with the primary switching unit and a secondary terminal in signal communication with the secondary switching unit, wherein each primary switching unit, each secondary switching unit, and each magnetic unit is shared so as to be in signal communication with each converter module among the plurality of converter modules; wherein the primary terminal receives a first direct current signal and the magnetic unit converts the first DC signal into a second DC signal that is output at the second secondary terminal; wherein the primary switching units of all converter modules are connected in parallel with one another, and the secondary switching unit of each converter module are connected in parallel with one another; characterised in that each magnetic unit includes a magnetic assembly including a primary winding and a secondary winding, the primary windings of all converter modules connected in series with one another, and the secondary windings of all converter modules connected in a parallel with one another such that the secondary turns defined by the secondary windings are connected in parallel across the thickness of the stacked power converter assembly. a plurality of converter modules (102a - 102c) disposed in a stacked arrangement with respect to one another to define a thickness of stacked magnetic power converter assembly, each converter module including a primary switching unit, a secondary switching unit, and a magnetic unit having a primary terminal in signal communication with the primary switching unit and a secondary terminal in signal communication with the secondary switching unit, wherein each primary switching unit, each secondary switching unit, and each magnetic unit is shared so as to be in signal communication with each converter module among the plurality of converter modules; wherein the primary terminal receives a first direct current signal and the magnetic unit converts the first DC signal into a second DC signal that is output at the second secondary terminal; wherein the primary switching units of all converter modules are connected in parallel with one another, and the secondary switching unit of each converter module are connected in parallel with one another; characterised in that each magnetic unit includes a magnetic assembly including a primary winding and a secondary winding, the primary windings of all converter modules connected in series with one another, and the secondary windings of all converter modules connected in a parallel with one another such that the secondary turns defined by the secondary windings are connected in parallel across the thickness of the stacked power converter assembly.
A polypeptide comprising a single-domain antibody directed against chromatin, comprising the variable domain of a heavy-chain antibody naturally devoid of a light chain of a camelid capable of binding specifically to a complex of H2A and H2B histones.
An adhesive-spreading assembly, for a coupling machine, comprising a plurality of rollers, that turn in contact with one another to transfer a thin layer of adhesive from a tank and a dispensing head onto a film in motion, and a device for cleaning said rollers, connectable to said adhesive-spreading assembly, characterised in that said device comprises a supporting structure with rolling means, at least one tank (5, 6) containing at least one cleaning fluid and pumping means for transferring said fluid to distributor means for delivering a part of said fluid onto the surface of the rollers, said adhesive-spreading assembly further comprising a transfer system designed to transfer said distributor means in a direction substantially parallel to the axis of the rollers to distribute said fluid over their whole surface, said transfer system being configured so as to be removably coupled with said distributor means, wherein said distributor means comprise a distributor head connected at its inlet to the pumping means, said distributor head being connected to one or more delivery pipes fitted with nozzles for positioning in the vicinity of the surfaces of the rollers, wherein the transfer system is juxtaposed with an outer casing of the adhesive-spreading assembly on the machine so that only the outlet pipes are inside the machine, up against the rollers.
Mechanism, of timepiece type, comprising a magnetic gear including a first wheel and a second wheel provided with a first magnetic toothing and a second magnetic toothing respectively; wherein the first and second magnetic toothings (10, 12) are respectively formed by first and second teeth made of a soft ferromagnetic material; and in that the magnetic gear further comprises a third wheel arranged between the first and second wheels (6B, 6C) and provided with first permanent magnetic poles (7; 29) forming the magnetised teeth of a third magnetic toothing comprised in this third wheel and which is configured in such a way that first magnetic fluxes, having alternating polarities, emerge respectively from these magnetised teeth, the third wheel and the first wheel being arranged in such a way that the third magnetic toothing has a first magnetic coupling with the first magnetic toothing generated by said first magnetic fluxes which momentarily polarise, in magnetic attraction, teeth of the first magnetic toothing, momentarily located in a first magnetic coupling zone with the third magnetic toothing and thus through which first magnetic fluxes from among said first magnetic fluxes respectively flow, the third wheel and the second wheel being arranged in such a way that the third magnetic toothing or, where applicable, a fourth magnetic toothing, which is comprised by the third wheel and which is formed by second permanent magnetic poles from which second magnetic fluxes emerge with alternating polarities, has a second magnetic coupling with the second magnetic toothing, which is generated by said first magnetic fluxes, or respectively by said second magnetic fluxes, which momentarily polarise, in magnetic attraction, teeth of the second magnetic toothing which are momentarily located in a second magnetic coupling zone with the third magnetic toothing or, where applicable, with the fourth magnetic toothing and thus through which first magnetic fluxes from among said first magnetic fluxes flow, or respectively though which second magnetic fluxes from among said second magnetic fluxes flow.
Built-in dishwasher comprising a washing container providing a washing chamber, which container has a loading opening, and the dishwasher comprising a washing chamber door which is pivotably mounted about a horizontally extending pivot axis for fluid-tight closing of the loading opening, the end face of the washing chamber door opposite the pivot axis being designed in a stepped manner and having a first shoulder facing the loading opening and a second shoulder adjacent to the first shoulder, the second shoulder providing an operating panel, the second shoulder projecting beyond the first shoulder in the height direction of the washing chamber door, so that the surface of the operating panel is spaced apart from the end surface of the first shoulder, characterised in that the distance between the surface of the operating panel and the end surface of the first shoulder is ≥ 30 mm.
A blind system with a blind, a motor for moving the blind, a control electronics for actuation of the motor and with terminals for selectively connecting the control electronics to a first or a second external control, characterized in that the blind system can selectively be operated in a first drive mode with a first external control, which performs the driving of the motor via the switching on and off and the pole reversal of a DC voltage, and in a second drive mode with the second external control, which transmits digital drive commands for driving the motor to the control electronics, wherein the control electronic stores the last, operated drive mode and, when switching on the DC voltage again, continues to work in this drive mode.
A composition for producing lime sand brick comprising lime, sand, water and at least one plasticizer, wherein the at least one plasticizer is a comb polymer KP having side chains bound to the main chain via ester or ether groups and wherein the amount of water is 0.485-10% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition.
A composition comprising a polymer blend of polylactic acid and a polyhydroxyalkanoate blend of poly-3-hydroxybutyrate, a Type 1 PHB copolymer, and a Type 2 PHB copolymer, where the PHB content in the PHA blend is in the range of 10% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend, the Type 1 PHB copolymer content in the PHA blend is in the range of 5% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend, and the Type 2 PHB copolymer content in the PHA blend is in the range of 5% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend, wherein the PHA blend has a Tg, as measured by differential scanning calorimetry, of between -5°C and -50°C, and the PHA blend is a multiphase blend having an amorphous rubber phase with a Tg, as measured by DSC, of between -15°C and -40°C which is between 5 weight % and 45 weight % of the total PHA in the composition. poly-3-hydroxybutyrate, a Type 1 PHB copolymer, and a Type 2 PHB copolymer, the PHB content in the PHA blend is in the range of 10% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend, the Type 1 PHB copolymer content in the PHA blend is in the range of 5% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend, and the Type 2 PHB copolymer content in the PHA blend is in the range of 5% to 90% by weight of the PHA in the PHA blend,
A method of making a functional polymer that comprises at least one functionalizing unit and one or more types of polyene mer, said functionalizing unit comprising an aryl group having at least one directly bonded OR group wherein R is a hydrolyzable protecting group, said method comprising: a) providing a solution comprising an initiating compound and one or more types of ethylenically unsaturated monomers which include at least one type of polyene and a compound represented by the general formula CH 2 =CHR 1 where R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having at least one OR 2 substituent wherein R 2 is a hydrolyzable protecting group and at least one functionalizing unit is derived from said compound; b) allowing said initiating compound to anionically initiate polymerization of said one or more types of monomers so as to provide a carbanionic polymer; and c) optionally, reacting said carbanionic polymer with a terminating compound that comprises a functionality capable of reacting with carbanionic polymers, wherein one or more of said at least one functionalizing unit comprises an aryl group having two directly bonded OR groups, wherein each R is a hydrolyzable protecting group and/or the ethylenically unsaturated monomers further comprise at least one C 8 -C 20 vinyl aromatic compound. a) providing a solution comprising an initiating compound and one or more types of ethylenically unsaturated monomers which include at least one type of polyene and a compound represented by the general formula CH 2 =CHR 1 where R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having at least one OR 2 substituent wherein R 2 is a hydrolyzable protecting group and at least one functionalizing unit is derived from said compound; b) allowing said initiating compound to anionically initiate polymerization of said one or more types of monomers so as to provide a carbanionic polymer; and c) optionally, reacting said carbanionic polymer with a terminating compound that comprises a functionality capable of reacting with carbanionic polymers, wherein one or more of said at least one functionalizing unit comprises an aryl group having two directly bonded OR groups, wherein each R is a hydrolyzable protecting group and/or the ethylenically unsaturated monomers further comprise at least one C 8 -C 20 vinyl aromatic compound.