mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for producing a vinyllactam polymer having K values of 10 to 150, comprising the following steps a) to h), viz., a) polymerizing one or more N-vinyllactams and optionally further monomers via free-radical polymerization with a free-radical initiator in an aqueous liquid, wherein the polymerization process is performed as batch process, as semi-batch process or as continuous process, wherein the initiator content is 0.01 to 10 weight percent based on the amount of monomers, b) using at least one base to maintain the pH during the polymerization in a range from 5 to 11; c) optional postpolymerization, wherein further initiator can be added; d) optional purification by stripping with gas, thermal distillation and/or steam distillation; e) treating the vinyllactam polymer with a sulfur component selected from the group consisting of sulfurous acid, sulfur dioxide and one or more salts of sulfurous acid, wherein the pH of a water-containing phase with which the polymer comes into contact during the treatment with the sulfur component has a value of less than 5, and keeping the polymer in contact with the water-containing phase comprising the sulfur component at this pH for a period between 10 minutes and 5 hours, and then optional repeat of step d); f) optionally adding at least one base to set a desired pH in the range from 4 to 9; g) optional purification by filtering; h) optional drying to form a free-flowing powder. a) polymerizing one or more N-vinyllactams and optionally further monomers via free-radical polymerization with a free-radical initiator in an aqueous liquid, wherein the polymerization process is performed as batch process, as semi-batch process or as continuous process, wherein the initiator content is 0.01 to 10 weight percent based on the amount of monomers, b) using at least one base to maintain the pH during the polymerization in a range from 5 to 11; c) optional postpolymerization, wherein further initiator can be added; d) optional purification by stripping with gas, thermal distillation and/or steam distillation; e) treating the vinyllactam polymer with a sulfur component selected from the group consisting of sulfurous acid, sulfur dioxide and one or more salts of sulfurous acid, wherein the pH of a water-containing phase with which the polymer comes into contact during the treatment with the sulfur component has a value of less than 5, and keeping the polymer in contact with the water-containing phase comprising the sulfur component at this pH for a period between 10 minutes and 5 hours, and then optional repeat of step d); f) optionally adding at least one base to set a desired pH in the range from 4 to 9; g) optional purification by filtering; h) optional drying to form a free-flowing powder.
A computer-implemented method to operate an autonomous driving vehicle, the method comprising: receiving a first control command to control an autonomous driving vehicle; determining an expected acceleration of the ADV in response to the first control command in view of a current speed of the ADV under a standard driving environment; selecting one of a plurality of command calibration tables (411, 412, 413) based on a current driving environment (401, 402, 403) associated with the ADV; performing a lookup operation in the selected command calibration table to obtain a second control command based on the current speed and expected acceleration of the ADV; and issuing the second control command to control the ADV. receiving a first control command to control an autonomous driving vehicle; determining an expected acceleration of the ADV in response to the first control command in view of a current speed of the ADV under a standard driving environment; selecting one of a plurality of command calibration tables (411, 412, 413) based on a current driving environment (401, 402, 403) associated with the ADV; performing a lookup operation in the selected command calibration table to obtain a second control command based on the current speed and expected acceleration of the ADV; and issuing the second control command to control the ADV.
Porous biphasic calcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite (CAP/HAP) bone substitute material comprising a sintered CAP core and at least one uniform and closed epitactically grown layer of nanocrystalline HAP deposited on top of the sintered CAP core, thereby the epitactically grown nanocrystals have the same size and morphology as human bone mineral, i.e. a length of 30 to 46 nm and a width of 14 to 22 nm, which is impregnated with collagen fibers at a weight ratio of said collagen fibers to said porous biphasic calcium phosphate/hydroxyapatite (CAP/HAP) bone substitute material of at least 2%.
An apparatus adapted to facilitate a fusion between at least two boney segments, the apparatus comprising: a plate longitudinally extending between a first plate end and a second plate end comprising a first plate surface having a border forming a cavity that is spaced apart from an opposing second plate surface, the plate comprising at least one through hole in the first plate end and at least one through hole in the second plate end; a plurality of plate securing mechanisms adapted to extend through the through holes and couple the plate to the at least two boney segments; a cover plate releasably attachable to the plate to prevent the plate securing mechanisms from dissociating from the plate, the cover plate fitting in the cavity formed by the border portion and having a top surface that is spaced apart from an opposing bottom surface that is configured to reside proximate the first plate surface; a cover securing mechanism to releasably attach the cover plate to the first plate surface; and a spacer segment removably coupled to the second plate end, the spacer segment having a first spacer end and an opposed second spacer end wherein the second spacer end is closer to the second plate end than the first spacer end, the spacer segment having a first spacer surface adapted to reside proximate the second plate surface and a second spacer surface opposite the first spacer surface, wherein the second spacer surface has a shape that is adapted to conform to the boney segment. a plate longitudinally extending between a first plate end and a second plate end comprising a first plate surface having a border forming a cavity that is spaced apart from an opposing second plate surface, the plate comprising at least one through hole in the first plate end and at least one through hole in the second plate end; a plurality of plate securing mechanisms adapted to extend through the through holes and couple the plate to the at least two boney segments; a cover plate releasably attachable to the plate to prevent the plate securing mechanisms from dissociating from the plate, the cover plate fitting in the cavity formed by the border portion and having a top surface that is spaced apart from an opposing bottom surface that is configured to reside proximate the first plate surface; a cover securing mechanism to releasably attach the cover plate to the first plate surface; and a spacer segment removably coupled to the second plate end, the spacer segment having a first spacer end and an opposed second spacer end wherein the second spacer end is closer to the second plate end than the first spacer end, the spacer segment having a first spacer surface adapted to reside proximate the second plate surface and a second spacer surface opposite the first spacer surface, wherein the second spacer surface has a shape that is adapted to conform to the boney segment.
A system (100, 101) for cleaning exhaust gas from a combustion engine, comprising a first exhaust gas scrubber (1 a) arranged to communicate with a scrubber water circulation tank, a first outlet of the first exhaust gas scrubber being arranged to be connected to a first inlet of the scrubber water circulation tank and a first inlet of the first exhaust gas scrubber being arranged to be connected to a first outlet of the scrubber water circulation tank to enable circulation of scrubber water between the scrubber water circulation tank and the first exhaust gas scrubber (1 a), characterized in further comprising an air supply device arranged to feed air into the first exhaust gas scrubber (1 a) to aerate the scrubber water during its passage through the first exhaust gas scrubber, a second inlet of the first exhaust gas scrubber being connected to an outlet of the air supply device.
A clothing treatment device comprising: a housing tub for housing clothing; and a steam supply mechanism for injecting steam into the housing tub, wherein the steam supply mechanism includes: a steam generator having at least one wall surface which defines a chamber space for generating the steam, wherein the stream generator includes a packing ring; a heater for heating the at least one wall surface; a water supply mechanism for injecting water into the chamber space to the at least one wall surface; and a casing which covers the steam generator, wherein the casing includes a vessel portion that houses the steam generator and a lid portion that covers the vessel portion, characterized in that the clothing treatment device further comprises: a spacer which makes the steam generator and the casing spaced apart from each other, wherein the steam generator is mounted on the vessel portion and the lid portion in a spaced apart manner by the spacer. a housing tub for housing clothing; and a steam supply mechanism for injecting steam into the housing tub, wherein the steam supply mechanism includes: a steam generator having at least one wall surface which defines a chamber space for generating the steam, wherein the stream generator includes a packing ring; a heater for heating the at least one wall surface; a water supply mechanism for injecting water into the chamber space to the at least one wall surface; and a casing which covers the steam generator, wherein the casing includes a vessel portion that houses the steam generator and a lid portion that covers the vessel portion, characterized in that the clothing treatment device further comprises: a spacer which makes the steam generator and the casing spaced apart from each other, wherein the steam generator is mounted on the vessel portion and the lid portion in a spaced apart manner by the spacer. a steam generator having at least one wall surface which defines a chamber space for generating the steam, wherein the stream generator includes a packing ring; a heater for heating the at least one wall surface; a water supply mechanism for injecting water into the chamber space to the at least one wall surface; and a casing which covers the steam generator, wherein the casing includes a vessel portion that houses the steam generator and a lid portion that covers the vessel portion, characterized in that the clothing treatment device further comprises: a spacer which makes the steam generator and the casing spaced apart from each other, wherein the steam generator is mounted on the vessel portion and the lid portion in a spaced apart manner by the spacer. a spacer which makes the steam generator and the casing spaced apart from each other, wherein the steam generator is mounted on the vessel portion and the lid portion in a spaced apart manner by the spacer.
A closure for an undercut fitting groove of a drive rod fitting of a window, a French window or the like, with a drive rod section, with a locking pin connected to the drive rod section and with a guide unit connected to the locking pin for rear engagement of an undercut of the webs (13, 14) forming the fitting groove, characterized in that the guide unit has an upper plate and a lower plate, in that, in an assembly position, the upper plate is moveably held with respect to the lower plate, so that the plates (18, 19) are insertable into the fitting groove between the webs (13, 14), and in an operating position, the upper plate is firmly connected to the lower plate, so that the plates (18, 19) together are wider than the undercut formed by the webs (13, 14).
A method of isolating post-natal hemogenic endothelial cells (HECs), the method comprising isolating CD144+CD45+ cells from a sample, wherein said HECs are capable of generating hematopoietic cells following transplantation into a recipient.
An eyeglass frame shape measuring apparatus comprising: eyeglass frame holding means which is configured to hold an eyeglass frame in a predetermined measurement state; and measuring means which is configured to measure a shape of a rim of the eyeglass frame by tracing a contour of the rim of the eyeglass frame, wherein the measuring means includes: a tracing stylus which is configured to be inserted into a groove of the rim; a tracing stylus moving unit which is configured to move the tracing stylus in a radial direction of the rim; and a rotating unit which is configured to rotate the tracing stylus moving unit about a first axis set to pass through an inside of the contour of the rim such that the tip of the tracing stylus traces the rim along the contour of the rim, characterized in that the eyeglass frame holding means is configured to hold the eyeglass frame in the predetermined measurement state such that the rotating unit is configured to be disposed on a rear side between the right temple and the left temple of the eyeglass frame held by the eyeglass frame holding means. eyeglass frame holding means which is configured to hold an eyeglass frame in a predetermined measurement state; and measuring means which is configured to measure a shape of a rim of the eyeglass frame by tracing a contour of the rim of the eyeglass frame, wherein the measuring means includes: a tracing stylus which is configured to be inserted into a groove of the rim; a tracing stylus moving unit which is configured to move the tracing stylus in a radial direction of the rim; and a rotating unit which is configured to rotate the tracing stylus moving unit about a first axis set to pass through an inside of the contour of the rim such that the tip of the tracing stylus traces the rim along the contour of the rim, characterized in that the eyeglass frame holding means is configured to hold the eyeglass frame in the predetermined measurement state such that the rotating unit is configured to be disposed on a rear side between the right temple and the left temple of the eyeglass frame held by the eyeglass frame holding means. a tracing stylus which is configured to be inserted into a groove of the rim; a tracing stylus moving unit which is configured to move the tracing stylus in a radial direction of the rim; and a rotating unit which is configured to rotate the tracing stylus moving unit about a first axis set to pass through an inside of the contour of the rim such that the tip of the tracing stylus traces the rim along the contour of the rim, characterized in that the eyeglass frame holding means is configured to hold the eyeglass frame in the predetermined measurement state such that the rotating unit is configured to be disposed on a rear side between the right temple and the left temple of the eyeglass frame held by the eyeglass frame holding means.
An uplink data transmission method performed by an uplink data transmission apparatus comprising: selecting a third physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, from a PUCCH set if a first PUCCH to be transmitted and a second PUCCH to be transmitted overlap in a time domain; transmitting first uplink information in the first PUCCH and second uplink information in the second PUCCH in the third PUCCH; wherein the PUCCH set is configured for the first uplink information, the priority of the first uplink information is higher than the priority of the second uplink information, wherein the first uplink information is a first hybrid automatic repeat reQuest feedback codebook, HARQ-ACK codebook, and the second uplink information is a second HARQ-ACK codebook, wherein the third PUCCH is selected from the PUCCH set according to at least one of following information: instruction information of a network device and a sum of amount of data, wherein the sum of amount of data is a sum of an amount of data of the first HARQ-ACK codebook and an amount of data of the second HARQ-ACK codebook. selecting a third physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, from a PUCCH set if a first PUCCH to be transmitted and a second PUCCH to be transmitted overlap in a time domain; transmitting first uplink information in the first PUCCH and second uplink information in the second PUCCH in the third PUCCH; wherein the PUCCH set is configured for the first uplink information, the priority of the first uplink information is higher than the priority of the second uplink information, wherein the first uplink information is a first hybrid automatic repeat reQuest feedback codebook, HARQ-ACK codebook, and the second uplink information is a second HARQ-ACK codebook, wherein the third PUCCH is selected from the PUCCH set according to at least one of following information: instruction information of a network device and a sum of amount of data, wherein the sum of amount of data is a sum of an amount of data of the first HARQ-ACK codebook and an amount of data of the second HARQ-ACK codebook. instruction information of a network device and a sum of amount of data, wherein the sum of amount of data is a sum of an amount of data of the first HARQ-ACK codebook and an amount of data of the second HARQ-ACK codebook.
An antenna device comprising: an array antenna including a plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K) for radiating carrier wave signals; a communication signal generating unit for generating a communication signal that is a signal to be communicated; an interference signal generating unit (12; 90) for generating an interference signal to be an interference wave of the communication signal by adjusting a phase of the communication signal generated by the communication signal generating unit; an excitation distribution calculating unit (13; 91; 101) for calculating each of an excitation distribution of a communication beam, which is a radio wave for transmitting the communication signal, and an excitation distribution of an interference beam, which is a radio wave for transmitting the interference signal, wherein a sum of a square of an excitation amplitude of the communication beam and a square of an excitation amplitude of the interference beam is the same for each of the plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K); an excitation distribution synthesizing unit for synthesizing the excitation distribution of the communication beam and the excitation distribution of the interference beam each calculated by the excitation distribution calculating unit; and a phase control unit (30; 80) for respectively controlling phases of the carrier wave signals to be given to the plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K) in accordance with an excitation distribution after synthesis by the excitation distribution synthesizing unit. an array antenna including a plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K) for radiating carrier wave signals; a communication signal generating unit for generating a communication signal that is a signal to be communicated; an interference signal generating unit (12; 90) for generating an interference signal to be an interference wave of the communication signal by adjusting a phase of the communication signal generated by the communication signal generating unit; an excitation distribution calculating unit (13; 91; 101) for calculating each of an excitation distribution of a communication beam, which is a radio wave for transmitting the communication signal, and an excitation distribution of an interference beam, which is a radio wave for transmitting the interference signal, wherein a sum of a square of an excitation amplitude of the communication beam and a square of an excitation amplitude of the interference beam is the same for each of the plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K); an excitation distribution synthesizing unit for synthesizing the excitation distribution of the communication beam and the excitation distribution of the interference beam each calculated by the excitation distribution calculating unit; and a phase control unit (30; 80) for respectively controlling phases of the carrier wave signals to be given to the plurality of element antennas (3-1 to 3-K) in accordance with an excitation distribution after synthesis by the excitation distribution synthesizing unit.
An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, comprising: an organic light-emitting element on a substrate; a first inorganic layer on the organic light-emitting element made of 90 wt % or more hydrogenated silicon nitride (SiN x:H); an organic layer on a portion of the first inorganic layer; and a second inorganic layer on and completely covering the organic layer, wherein: edges of the second inorganic layer contact with the first inorganic layer; and the first inorganic layer and the second inorganic layer have substantially the same composition; and characterized in that: a ratio of a number of oxygen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 0.14 to 0.16, and a ratio of a number of nitrogen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 1.1 to 1.3. an organic light-emitting element on a substrate; a first inorganic layer on the organic light-emitting element made of 90 wt % or more hydrogenated silicon nitride (SiN x:H); an organic layer on a portion of the first inorganic layer; and a second inorganic layer on and completely covering the organic layer, wherein: edges of the second inorganic layer contact with the first inorganic layer; and the first inorganic layer and the second inorganic layer have substantially the same composition; and characterized in that: a ratio of a number of oxygen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 0.14 to 0.16, and a ratio of a number of nitrogen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 1.1 to 1.3. edges of the second inorganic layer contact with the first inorganic layer; and the first inorganic layer and the second inorganic layer have substantially the same composition; and characterized in that: a ratio of a number of oxygen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 0.14 to 0.16, and a ratio of a number of nitrogen atoms to silicon atoms contained in the first inorganic layer ranges from 1.1 to 1.3.
A beverage packaging configured for packaging a pressurized alcoholic beverage, preferably based on wine, consisting of: a blow moulded plastic bottle comprising a neck part with pouring opening that transitions into a shoulder part and subsequently a body part and a bottom part, wherein the neck part defines a pouring opening in the bottle, the neck part is provided for receipt of a pressure-resistant closing means, wherein an intermediate zone is provided between the body part and the bottom part with a recess or notch for form-matching receipt of a cup-shaped standing foot of plastic in the form of a champagne bottom, appropriate for, after being applied to the bottle, making the bottle stand upright, wherein the bottle in the bottom part has a circumference smaller than the circumference in the body part of the bottle, wherein the diameters are measured on a cross-section perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bottle; and wherein the wall of the intermediate zone directed towards the bottom part is executed with a smaller diameter than the wall of the intermediate zone directed towards the body part of the bottle; characterized in that the bottle neck has a length longer than the neck width, and in that the bottom part has a petaloid shape.