mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A system for illuminating a plant in the presence of an additional light source, which system comprises: a far-red light source; and a controller configured to vary the output of the far-red light source, the outputs of the far-red light source and additional light source combining to provide an amount of photosynthetically active radiation to illuminate the plant, characterised in that the controller is configured to vary the output of the far-red light source such that, as the output of the additional light source varies, the fraction of total far-red light in the photosynthetically active radiation is no less than a far-red predetermined minimum. a far-red light source; and a controller configured to vary the output of the far-red light source, the outputs of the far-red light source and additional light source combining to provide an amount of photosynthetically active radiation to illuminate the plant, characterised in that the controller is configured to vary the output of the far-red light source such that, as the output of the additional light source varies, the fraction of total far-red light in the photosynthetically active radiation is no less than a far-red predetermined minimum.
A method of radioiodination of a biological targeting moiety, said method comprising: (i) provision of a functionalised BTM of Formula (Ia) or (Ib): (ii) reaction of the functionalised BTM of either Formula (Ia) or (Ib) with radioactive iodide ion in the presence of an oxidising agent, to give the desired radioiodinated product as a conjugate of Formula (IIa) or (IIb) respectively; wherein: BTM is the biological targeting moiety; L 1 is a linker group which may be present or absent; Q is R a 3 Sn- or KF 3 B-, where each R a is independently C 1-4 alkyl; I* is a radioisotope of iodine. (i) provision of a functionalised BTM of Formula (Ia) or (Ib): (ii) reaction of the functionalised BTM of either Formula (Ia) or (Ib) with radioactive iodide ion in the presence of an oxidising agent, to give the desired radioiodinated product as a conjugate of Formula (IIa) or (IIb) respectively; wherein: BTM is the biological targeting moiety; L 1 is a linker group which may be present or absent; Q is R a 3 Sn- or KF 3 B-, where each R a is independently C 1-4 alkyl; I* is a radioisotope of iodine. BTM is the biological targeting moiety; L 1 is a linker group which may be present or absent; Q is R a 3 Sn- or KF 3 B-, where each R a is independently C 1-4 alkyl; I* is a radioisotope of iodine.
A security element comprising a first material and a second material, wherein MAT1 and MAT2 are formed in or on a substrate, in such a manner that areas occupied by MAT1 and MAT2 overlap partially so that there are three areas recognizable: an area wherein MAT1, but not MAT2 is provided, an area wherein MAT2, but no MAT1 is provided, and an area wherein both MAT1 and MAT2 are provided, the first material MAT1 comprising a phosphorescent pigment, the second material MAT2 comprising a fluorescent dye or pigment, wherein the phosphorescent pigment present in MAT1 is capable of emitting phosphorescence radiation in at least one first phosphorescence emission wavelength range λ1e upon excitation by electromagnetic radiation falling within a phosphorescence excitation wavelength range λ1a, and the fluorescent dye or pigment present in MAT2 is capable of emitting fluorescence radiation in at least one second fluorescence emission wavelength range λ2e upon excitation by electromagnetic radiation falling within a fluorescence excitation wavelength range λ2a of the fluorescent dye or pigment, and said first phosphorescence emission wavelength range λ1e of the phosphorescent pigment present in MAT1 overlaps with the excitation wavelength range λ2a of the fluorescent dye or pigment present in MAT2, so that after irradiation of the security element with electromagnetic radiation within the phosphorescence excitation wavelength range λ1a the emission of fluorescence radiation in the emission wavelength range λ2e is observable.
A gas turbine engine, comprising: a fan; a compressor (44; 52) aft of the fan; and characterised by an after-fan system (120; 220; 240; 250; 260), located axially between the fan and the compressor (44; 52), the after-fan system comprising: an after-fan turbine; an electrical generator (150; 242; 252) operationally coupled to the after-fan turbine and configured to generate an electrical current in response to rotation of the after-fan turbine; and an electric motor electrically coupled to the electrical generator (150; 242; 252), wherein the after-fan turbine is located forward of the compressor (44; 52); wherein the electrical generator (150; 242; 252) is a first electrical generator configured to generate a first electrical current in response to rotation of the after-fan turbine; and wherein the electric motor is rotationally coupled to the fan. a fan; a compressor (44; 52) aft of the fan; and characterised by an after-fan system (120; 220; 240; 250; 260), located axially between the fan and the compressor (44; 52), the after-fan system comprising: an after-fan turbine; an electrical generator (150; 242; 252) operationally coupled to the after-fan turbine and configured to generate an electrical current in response to rotation of the after-fan turbine; and an electric motor electrically coupled to the electrical generator (150; 242; 252), an after-fan turbine; an electrical generator (150; 242; 252) operationally coupled to the after-fan turbine and configured to generate an electrical current in response to rotation of the after-fan turbine; and an electric motor electrically coupled to the electrical generator (150; 242; 252), wherein the after-fan turbine is located forward of the compressor (44; 52); wherein the electrical generator (150; 242; 252) is a first electrical generator configured to generate a first electrical current in response to rotation of the after-fan turbine; and wherein the electric motor is rotationally coupled to the fan.
Leaf spring for use in connection with a vehicle, having a central region, wherein the central region has a central axis, and having two edge regions, wherein the edge regions each have an end region, and wherein the end regions have a means for connecting the leaf spring to a chassis of a vehicle, wherein, in the unloaded state, both edge regions have, adjacent to the central region, a first curvature region with a first direction of curvature and a first vertex, wherein the first vertex is located on one side of the central axis, wherein the edge regions have, in the direction towards the end region thereof, a second curvature region with a second direction of curvature and a second vertex, wherein the second curvature direction is opposite to the first curvature direction, characterized in in that the second vertex is located on the side of the central axis opposite the first vertex, and in that the end regions of the edge regions are inclined away from the second vertex towards the side on which the central region is located.
A submersible pen system for aquaculture, comprising: a collar circumferentially arranged around a hub, at least one of the hub and the collar having a variable buoyancy; at least one net panel, a first end of the at least one net panel being coupled to the collar; the at least one net panel providing surfaces at least partially defining a pen having a containment volume; at least one tensioning element being coupled to a second end of the at least one net panel; a stabilising diaphragm being coupled between each of the hub and the collar and being at least partially deformable, the stabilising diaphragm comprising at least one elastic tendon, and being configured to operatively provide a stabilising force between the hub and the collar such that a deformation of the stabilising diaphragm effects a degree of movement in the collar with respect to the hub when exposed to external dynamic loading. a collar circumferentially arranged around a hub, at least one of the hub and the collar having a variable buoyancy; at least one net panel, a first end of the at least one net panel being coupled to the collar; the at least one net panel providing surfaces at least partially defining a pen having a containment volume; at least one tensioning element being coupled to a second end of the at least one net panel; a stabilising diaphragm being coupled between each of the hub and the collar and being at least partially deformable, the stabilising diaphragm comprising at least one elastic tendon, and being configured to operatively provide a stabilising force between the hub and the collar such that a deformation of the stabilising diaphragm effects a degree of movement in the collar with respect to the hub when exposed to external dynamic loading.
Method for operating a field device, wherein a measured value is generated, wherein the measured value is assigned a current set point, wherein a target current signal is issued depending on the current set point, wherein an actual current signal is read back and the target current signal is compared to the actual current signal, characterized in that, a cross-correlation of the target current signal with the actual current signal is formed for comparison so that the target current signal and the actual current signal are easily and precisely comparable, even if they are temporally shifted.
A control method for induction heating device, comprising the steps of: disposing at least one induction coil at a position proximate to a target object that is to be heated; disposing at least one magnetic conductive plate at a specific position proximate to the at least one induction coil; and exciting the at least one induction coil; characterized in varying the position of the magnetic conductive plate for enhancing or blocking the magnetic field induced from the excited induction coil and applied upon the target object so as to adjust the distribution of the magnetic field, wherein the specific position where the at least one magnetic conductive plate is located is a position on a side of the induction coil proximate to the target object for enabling the at least one magnetic conductive plate to act as a shield for blocking the magnetic field induced from the at least one induction coil or wherein the specific position where the at least one magnetic conductive plate is located is a position on a side of the induction coil away from the target object for enhancing the magnetic field induced from the at least one induction coil. disposing at least one induction coil at a position proximate to a target object that is to be heated; disposing at least one magnetic conductive plate at a specific position proximate to the at least one induction coil; and exciting the at least one induction coil; characterized in varying the position of the magnetic conductive plate for enhancing or blocking the magnetic field induced from the excited induction coil and applied upon the target object so as to adjust the distribution of the magnetic field, wherein the specific position where the at least one magnetic conductive plate is located is a position on a side of the induction coil proximate to the target object for enabling the at least one magnetic conductive plate to act as a shield for blocking the magnetic field induced from the at least one induction coil or wherein the specific position where the at least one magnetic conductive plate is located is a position on a side of the induction coil away from the target object for enhancing the magnetic field induced from the at least one induction coil.
An iron comprising: a sole plate, said sole plate comprising: a glass or ceramic substrate; and an electrical heating element formed on said glass or ceramic substrate; characterised by: a secondary layer disposed over said substrate such that a gap is formed between said secondary layer and said substrate; and wherein said secondary layer provides a thermally and electrically insulated barrier over said glass or ceramic substrate. a sole plate, said sole plate comprising: a glass or ceramic substrate; and an electrical heating element formed on said glass or ceramic substrate; a glass or ceramic substrate; and an electrical heating element formed on said glass or ceramic substrate; a secondary layer disposed over said substrate such that a gap is formed between said secondary layer and said substrate; and wherein said secondary layer provides a thermally and electrically insulated barrier over said glass or ceramic substrate.
A catalyst useful in the epoxidation of an olefin to an olefin oxide, the catalyst comprising a support having a multimodal pore size distribution comprising a first and a second distribution of pore sizes wherein each distribution of pore sizes possesses a different mean pore size and a different pore size of maximum concentration, said support having a catalytically effective amount of silver, a promoting amount of rhenium, and cesium in an amount of not less than 350 ppm and up to but not exceeding 700 ppm disposed thereon.
Food-mixing machine having a pipe-closing device, - wherein the food-mixing machine is suitable for processing food mixtures, - in particular a machine for producing a milk-based ice cream, it being possible for the starting product used to be, entirely or in part, raw milk and/or other unpasteurized products, the pipe-closing device comprising: - a throttle valve, which is arranged in a pipeline and has a closing element, which is configured with two sealing portions (21a, 21b) in relation to the pipeline, and - an activation device for transferring the closing element from an open position into a closed position, and vice versa, wherein - the closing element is formed by a rotationally symmetrical body; - the closing element has a through-passage; - in the open position of the closing element, at least the entry openings and exit openings of the through-passage are aligned with the pipeline; and wherein - in the closed position of the closing element, the through-passage is subjected to pressure by a pneumatic circuit for the intake of compressed air. - wherein the food-mixing machine is suitable for processing food mixtures, - in particular a machine for producing a milk-based ice cream, it being possible for the starting product used to be, entirely or in part, raw milk and/or other unpasteurized products, - in particular a machine for producing a milk-based ice cream, it being possible for the starting product used to be, entirely or in part, raw milk and/or other unpasteurized products, - a throttle valve, which is arranged in a pipeline and has a closing element, which is configured with two sealing portions (21a, 21b) in relation to the pipeline, and - an activation device for transferring the closing element from an open position into a closed position, and vice versa, wherein - the closing element is formed by a rotationally symmetrical body; - the closing element has a through-passage; - in the open position of the closing element, at least the entry openings and exit openings of the through-passage are aligned with the pipeline; and wherein - in the closed position of the closing element, the through-passage is subjected to pressure by a pneumatic circuit for the intake of compressed air. - the closing element is formed by a rotationally symmetrical body; - the closing element has a through-passage; - in the open position of the closing element, at least the entry openings and exit openings of the through-passage are aligned with the pipeline; - in the closed position of the closing element, the through-passage is subjected to pressure by a pneumatic circuit for the intake of compressed air.
A preparation comprising a dispersion of - at least one phospholipid, and - at least one fatty acid salt of a lysine cation with an anion derived from an omega-3 or omega-6 fatty acid. - at least one phospholipid, and - at least one fatty acid salt of a lysine cation with an anion derived from an omega-3 or omega-6 fatty acid.
Use of a polymorphic form of the dextrorotatory or laevorotatory enantiomer of modafinil, denoted form I, characterized in that (i) it produces an X-ray diffraction spectrum at the lattice distances: 8.54, 4.27, 4.02, 3.98 (Å); or (ii) it produces an X-ray diffraction spectrum comprising intensity lines at the 2θ angle values: 15.4, 31.1, 33.1 and 33.4 (degrees), measured using a Miniflex Rigaku (Elexience) diffractometer using chromium radiation, the error for the 2θ values being ± 0.2° 2θ, for the manufacture of a medicament intended for the prevention or treatment of a condition chosen from hypersomnia, sleep apnoea, excessive somnolence associated with a disease, obstructive sleep apnoea, narcolepsy, somnolence, excessive somnolence, excessive somnolence related to narcolepsy, disorders of the central nervous system, protection of cerebral tissue with respect to ischaemia, vigilance disorders, attention disorders, the state of tiredness, depression, the depressive state related to low sunlight, schizophrenia, shift work, time difference, disorders of feeding behaviour, in which modafinil acts as appetite stimulator, or stimulation of the cognitive functions at low doses.
A flow measurement device comprising: a flexible tube (120, 420, 520) fluidically coupled to and configured to flow fluid received from a pipe, preferably a production string, the flexible tube comprising an end (131, 521) fixed to the pipe and a throat (144 244, 245, 246, 247, 445, 448, 544) of reduced diameter, the throat residing between a first portion of the flexible tube converging along a flow direction of the fluid and a second portion of the flexible tube diverging along the flow direction of the fluid; an actuator (130, 430, 530) coupled to the flexible tube, the actuator configured to move a wall of the flexible tube with respect to the fixed end of the flexible tube to change a position and a cross section of the throat; and a plurality of sensors coupled to the flexible tube, a first sensor of the plurality of sensors coupled to the first portion of the flexible tube and a second sensor of the plurality of sensors coupled to the second portion of the flexible tube, the first sensor configured to detect at least one fluid parameter of the fluid flowing upstream of the throat and the second sensor configured to detect at least one fluid parameter of the fluid flowing downstream of the throat. a flexible tube (120, 420, 520) fluidically coupled to and configured to flow fluid received from a pipe, preferably a production string, the flexible tube comprising an end (131, 521) fixed to the pipe and a throat (144 244, 245, 246, 247, 445, 448, 544) of reduced diameter, the throat residing between a first portion of the flexible tube converging along a flow direction of the fluid and a second portion of the flexible tube diverging along the flow direction of the fluid; an actuator (130, 430, 530) coupled to the flexible tube, the actuator configured to move a wall of the flexible tube with respect to the fixed end of the flexible tube to change a position and a cross section of the throat; and a plurality of sensors coupled to the flexible tube, a first sensor of the plurality of sensors coupled to the first portion of the flexible tube and a second sensor of the plurality of sensors coupled to the second portion of the flexible tube, the first sensor configured to detect at least one fluid parameter of the fluid flowing upstream of the throat and the second sensor configured to detect at least one fluid parameter of the fluid flowing downstream of the throat.
A molecular exchange device comprising: an outer tube extending from a proximal end to a distal end of the device; an inner tube defining at least one fluid passageway, characterised by the inner tube positioned concentrically within the outer tube and the area between the inner and the outer tube (2, 3) defining at least one fluid passageway; and a projection positioned within the area between the inner and the outer tube (2, 3), wherein the projection prevents displacement of the inner tube with respect to the outer tube; wherein the projection extends discontinuously along the length of the outer and/or inner tube (2, 3). an outer tube extending from a proximal end to a distal end of the device; an inner tube defining at least one fluid passageway, characterised by the inner tube positioned concentrically within the outer tube and the area between the inner and the outer tube (2, 3) defining at least one fluid passageway; and a projection positioned within the area between the inner and the outer tube (2, 3), wherein the projection prevents displacement of the inner tube with respect to the outer tube; wherein the projection extends discontinuously along the length of the outer and/or inner tube (2, 3).
Anti-theft system with mechanic and electronic protection of products, composed of: - at least one sensor- and product-carrier device adapted to mechanically protect a product and to transmit alarm signals in case of attempt of theft; - at least one cable-winding element adapted to receive the transmitted alarm signals; - at least one cable, preferably made of steel, that connects said sensor- and product-carrier device to said cable-winding element and that is adapted to be unwound and wound in such element; and - at least one external power supply operatively connected to said cable-winding element; said sensor- and product-carrier device comprising: - at least one support; - means (4, 5) for mechanically holding the product; and - means (17, 18) for connecting to external supports; said at least one support being composed of: - a sensor-carrier; - a movement sensor contained inside said sensor-carrier; and - an alarmed supply cable; characterised in that said sensor- and product-carrier device is further equipped with at least one supply system adapted to guarantee, when the exposed product is not used, both the supply of the sensor battery integrated in the sensor-carrier, and the supply of the exposed product, by using the alarmed supply cable, said supply system being made so that a pin of the sensor-carrier, equipped with electric contacts, is inserted into a housing cylinder of the shell of the device, said cylinder being equipped with sliding contacts and related contact-holders, inside said housing cylinder being placed an upper ring and a lower ring, adapted to guarantee, through a continuous contact with said sliding contacts, a supply of the device in any position in which the support is placed in its shell. - at least one sensor- and product-carrier device adapted to mechanically protect a product and to transmit alarm signals in case of attempt of theft; - at least one cable-winding element adapted to receive the transmitted alarm signals; - at least one cable, preferably made of steel, that connects said sensor- and product-carrier device to said cable-winding element and that is adapted to be unwound and wound in such element; and - at least one external power supply operatively connected to said cable-winding element; - at least one support; - means (4, 5) for mechanically holding the product; and - means (17, 18) for connecting to external supports; - a sensor-carrier; - a movement sensor contained inside said sensor-carrier; and - an alarmed supply cable;