mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A process for producing a powder of fermented milk or of yogurt, in order to obtain a powder with a high density of Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus lactic ferments without having to add S. thermophilus and L. bulgaricus lactic bacteria other than those which have participated in lactic fermentation, said powder also having very good properties as regards storage of the Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus ferments it contains, characterized in that the process comprises: • inoculating a dairy substrate, which may have undergone a heat treatment at least equivalent to pasteurization, by inoculation with at least one strain of Streptococcus thermophilus at a concentration of at least 5 x 10 8 cfu/g and at least one strain of Lactobacillus bulgaricus at a concentration of at least 1 x 10 6 cfu/g, in order to obtain an inoculated dairy substrate; • lactic fermentation of the thus-inoculated dairy substrate in order to obtain a fermented milk or a yogurt; • powderizing the fermented milk or yogurt obtained thereby, ensuring that the temperature(s) applied during powderization are sufficiently favourable to the survival of said strains of S. thermophilus and L. bulgaricus such that the powder obtained contains said at least one strain of S. thermophilus and said at least one strain of L. bulgaricus in a live or viable form at a concentration of at least 5 x 10 8 cfu/g and at least 1 x 10 4 cfu/g respectively, and drying the granules of powder on a vibrating bed at a temperature of 25°C to 40°C, preferably 30°C, until a powder of fermented milk or yogurt which has an Aw (water activity) of 0.25 or less is obtained. • inoculating a dairy substrate, which may have undergone a heat treatment at least equivalent to pasteurization, by inoculation with at least one strain of Streptococcus thermophilus at a concentration of at least 5 x 10 8 cfu/g and at least one strain of Lactobacillus bulgaricus at a concentration of at least 1 x 10 6 cfu/g, in order to obtain an inoculated dairy substrate; • lactic fermentation of the thus-inoculated dairy substrate in order to obtain a fermented milk or a yogurt; • powderizing the fermented milk or yogurt obtained thereby, ensuring that the temperature(s) applied during powderization are sufficiently favourable to the survival of said strains of S. thermophilus and L. bulgaricus such that the powder obtained contains said at least one strain of S. thermophilus and said at least one strain of L. bulgaricus in a live or viable form at a concentration of at least 5 x 10 8 cfu/g and at least 1 x 10 4 cfu/g respectively, and drying the granules of powder on a vibrating bed at a temperature of 25°C to 40°C, preferably 30°C, until a powder of fermented milk or yogurt which has an Aw (water activity) of 0.25 or less is obtained.
A rake receiver system comprising: a path searcher configured to identify a plurality of identified signal paths from a transmitter to the receiver system, the identified signals paths having time offsets; a fat path detector configured to detect a fat path condition based on a concentration of the plurality of identified signal paths and to generate a fat path indicator; and characterized by: a rake receiver finger assignor configured to assign at least one rake finger to a time offset between time offsets of two signal paths of the plurality of signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a fat path condition, and configured to assign rake fingers only to time offsets of identified signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a distributed path condition. a path searcher configured to identify a plurality of identified signal paths from a transmitter to the receiver system, the identified signals paths having time offsets; a fat path detector configured to detect a fat path condition based on a concentration of the plurality of identified signal paths and to generate a fat path indicator; and characterized by: a rake receiver finger assignor configured to assign at least one rake finger to a time offset between time offsets of two signal paths of the plurality of signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a fat path condition, and configured to assign rake fingers only to time offsets of identified signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a distributed path condition. a rake receiver finger assignor configured to assign at least one rake finger to a time offset between time offsets of two signal paths of the plurality of signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a fat path condition, and configured to assign rake fingers only to time offsets of identified signal paths when the fat path indicator indicates a distributed path condition.
A method for a mobile device for generating and editing a main image by inserting an object comprising the steps of: determining the main image by the mobile device's control module; receiving input from the user that determines an object to be inserted; displaying the object on the mobile device's screen; and receiving touch input about the displayed object, characterized in that the method further comprising: displaying a menu about the object in response to the user keeping touch input; receiving drag touch input while the user is keeping the touch input; when touch point is placed on the menu item corresponding to the operation of attaching object to the main image by the drag touch input, displaying the main image on the mobile device's screen and displaying an icon corresponding to the object in overlay on the main image at touch point location; receiving further drag touch input that places the icon in main image; and inserting the object in the main image at the location where the touch input is completed. determining the main image by the mobile device's control module; receiving input from the user that determines an object to be inserted; displaying the object on the mobile device's screen; and receiving touch input about the displayed object, characterized in that the method further comprising: displaying a menu about the object in response to the user keeping touch input; receiving drag touch input while the user is keeping the touch input; when touch point is placed on the menu item corresponding to the operation of attaching object to the main image by the drag touch input, displaying the main image on the mobile device's screen and displaying an icon corresponding to the object in overlay on the main image at touch point location; receiving further drag touch input that places the icon in main image; and inserting the object in the main image at the location where the touch input is completed. displaying a menu about the object in response to the user keeping touch input; receiving drag touch input while the user is keeping the touch input; when touch point is placed on the menu item corresponding to the operation of attaching object to the main image by the drag touch input, displaying the main image on the mobile device's screen and displaying an icon corresponding to the object in overlay on the main image at touch point location; receiving further drag touch input that places the icon in main image; and inserting the object in the main image at the location where the touch input is completed.
A computer-implemented method of operating a reputation service, the method comprising the steps of: collecting an assessment of a detected adversary from a security product deployed at a network, the assessment containing at least a time-to-live value that defines a time interval over which the assessment is valid; and correlating the collected assessment with other valid assessments to establish a confidence level that is associated with a reputation for the detected adversary. collecting an assessment of a detected adversary from a security product deployed at a network, the assessment containing at least a time-to-live value that defines a time interval over which the assessment is valid; and correlating the collected assessment with other valid assessments to establish a confidence level that is associated with a reputation for the detected adversary.
A flow-type hydrogenation apparatus for performing hydrogenation, comprising a heat exchanger, a mixing vessel, one or more hydrogenation reactors, a back pressure regulator, a hydrogen source, and a mass flow controller; the mixing vessel having one or more inlet ports, wherein the or each inlet port is configured to receive therethrough a liquid and/or hydrogen from the hydrogen source, and an outlet port in fluid communication with the one or more hydrogenation reactors, wherein the mixing vessel comprises inert packing material; the mass flow controller being located downstream of the hydrogen source and upstream of the mixing vessel, wherein the mass flow controller is configured to measure and control the hydrogen at a pre-determined flow rate; each one or more hydrogenation reactors having an inlet port in fluid communication with the mixing vessel and an outlet port; the one or more hydrogenation reactors including temperature sensors located at the inlet port and outlet port of the or each hydrogenation reactor to measure the temperature of the liquid composition; the apparatus further including a controller in communication with the temperature sensors and the mass flow controller; each one or more hydrogenation reactors being a packed bed reactor; wherein the heat exchanger is located downstream of the one or more hydrogenation reactors and upstream of the back pressure regulator, wherein the back pressure regulator is configured to limit and precisely control the fluid pressure upstream therefrom. the mixing vessel having one or more inlet ports, wherein the or each inlet port is configured to receive therethrough a liquid and/or hydrogen from the hydrogen source, and an outlet port in fluid communication with the one or more hydrogenation reactors, wherein the mixing vessel comprises inert packing material; the mass flow controller being located downstream of the hydrogen source and upstream of the mixing vessel, wherein the mass flow controller is configured to measure and control the hydrogen at a pre-determined flow rate; each one or more hydrogenation reactors having an inlet port in fluid communication with the mixing vessel and an outlet port; the one or more hydrogenation reactors including temperature sensors located at the inlet port and outlet port of the or each hydrogenation reactor to measure the temperature of the liquid composition; the apparatus further including a controller in communication with the temperature sensors and the mass flow controller; each one or more hydrogenation reactors being a packed bed reactor; wherein the heat exchanger is located downstream of the one or more hydrogenation reactors and upstream of the back pressure regulator, wherein the back pressure regulator is configured to limit and precisely control the fluid pressure upstream therefrom.
A metering valve for dispensing a fluid product, comprising a valve body containing a metering chamber, said metering chamber being defined by a chamber insert and two annular seals, a top seal and a bottom seal, said chamber insert comprising a cylindrical wall, of which an upper edge cooperates with the top seal and a lower edge cooperates with the bottom seal, wherein a valve shut-off element slides axially in the valve body between a rest position and a dispensing position, in order selectively to dispense the contents of said metering chamber, wherein the valve shut-off element is urged towards its rest position by a spring cooperating on the one hand with the valve body and on the other hand with the valve shut-off element, wherein the lower edge of the chamber insert forms a flange which extends radially inwards from the cylindrical wall, wherein the lower edge comprises at least one axial projection projecting axially downwards, and wherein the bottom seal comprises at least one axial opening, each axial opening accepting a respective axial projection and each axial projection passing completely through the respective axial opening so that the rest position of the valve shut-off element is defined by contact between the at least one axial projection of the chamber insert and a part of the valve shut-off element.
SCR-active material comprising i. a small-pore zeolite, ii. aluminum oxide and iii. copper, characterized in that it contains 5 to 25 wt.% aluminum oxide, based on the total material, and the copper is present on the aluminum oxide in a first concentration and on the small-pore zeolite in a second concentration, and in that the total amount of copper, calculated as CuD and based on the total SCR-active material, is 1 to 15 wt.%, and in that the first concentration is higher than the second concentration, and in that the small-pore zeolite forms a core and the aluminum oxide forms a shell enclosing this core. i. a small-pore zeolite, ii. aluminum oxide and iii. copper,
Device for converting thermal energy at a low temperature into thermal energy at a higher temperature by means of mechanical energy and vice versa, comprising a rotor that is rotatably mounted about a rotational axis and is provided for a working medium that goes through a closed cyclic process, the rotor comprising a compressor unit having a plurality of compression channels in which flows of the working medium can be guided substantially radially outwards with respect to the rotational axis in order to increase the pressure, and an expansion unit having a plurality of expansion channels in which flows of the working medium can be guided substantially radially inwards with respect to the rotational axis in order to reduce the pressure, the rotor further comprising heat exchangers (1', 1") for exchanging heat between the working medium and a heat exchange medium, and the device comprising an impeller which can rotate relative to the rotor and is intended, in a heat pump operating state, for maintaining the flows of the working medium about the rotational axis of the rotor and/or, in a generator operating state, for using the flow energy of the working medium, the impeller being arranged between supply channels which supply the flow of the working medium in the heat pump operating state and at least one discharge channel of the rotor, which channel discharges the flow of the working medium in the heat pump operating state, characterised in that the supply channels comprise outlet portions which run substantially in parallel with the rotational axis and extend as far as directly in front of an inlet opening of the impeller, such that individual flows of the working medium can be guided out of the supply channels substantially in parallel with the rotational axis into the impeller.
A front-loading washing machine, comprising: a cabinet having a front panel, wherein the front panel is provided with an opening; a tub having an access port for loading and unloading laundry, wherein the tub is disposed in the cabinet and configured in such a manner that the access port is capable of being moved up and down in the opening; a rotatable drum disposed in the tub; a door unit mounted to the tub and configured to cover the access port; and a driving mechanism provided in the cabinet, coupled with the tub and configured to drive the access port of the tub to move up and down in the opening; a motion range of the access port in the opening is configured in such a manner that an included angle between a central axis of the access port and a horizontal plane ranges from 0° to 90°; wherein the driving mechanism comprises: a longitudinal pushrod disposed at a front side of the tub; characterized in that the driving mechanism further comprises: a transverse shaft disposed at a rear side of the tub and coupled to the tub; and a support frame disposed in the cabinet and having a hole, wherein the transverse shaft is configured to rotate in the hole of the support frame, and a rotational axis of the transverse shaft is in a fixed position. a cabinet having a front panel, wherein the front panel is provided with an opening; a tub having an access port for loading and unloading laundry, wherein the tub is disposed in the cabinet and configured in such a manner that the access port is capable of being moved up and down in the opening; a rotatable drum disposed in the tub; a door unit mounted to the tub and configured to cover the access port; and a driving mechanism provided in the cabinet, coupled with the tub and configured to drive the access port of the tub to move up and down in the opening; a motion range of the access port in the opening is configured in such a manner that an included angle between a central axis of the access port and a horizontal plane ranges from 0° to 90°; wherein the driving mechanism comprises: a longitudinal pushrod disposed at a front side of the tub; characterized in that the driving mechanism further comprises: a transverse shaft disposed at a rear side of the tub and coupled to the tub; and a support frame disposed in the cabinet and having a hole, wherein the transverse shaft is configured to rotate in the hole of the support frame, and a rotational axis of the transverse shaft is in a fixed position. a transverse shaft disposed at a rear side of the tub and coupled to the tub; and a support frame disposed in the cabinet and having a hole, wherein the transverse shaft is configured to rotate in the hole of the support frame, and a rotational axis of the transverse shaft is in a fixed position.
A catheter having a proximal end and a distal end comprising: an elongate tube having a proximal end and a distal end and defining at least one lumen extending therebetween; an exit port defined by the tube and extending through the tube adjacent the distal end of the tube; an entry port (42, 80, 94, 104) extending through the tube and creating fluid communication between an exterior of the tube and the at least one lumen of the tube; a filament extending within the elongate tube and extending out of the exit port such that a portion of the filament is exposed to the exterior of the tube and further extending into the entry port (42, 80, 94, 104); wherein the filament includes a free end disposed at the proximal end of the tube, the free end being adjustable proximally and distally, wherein proximal retraction of the filament puts the filament in tension and creates a looped end portion of the tube where the exit port and entry port (42, 80, 94, 104) are urged toward each other, and releasing the filament from its proximal retraction allows the tube to return to a non-looped shape and the exit and entry (42, 80, 94, 104) ports to move away from each other; characterized in that the filament is attached to the tube at an attachment which is distal of a location at which the tube may in use be cut, so as in the event of the tube being cut at said location to prevent the filament from being fully removable from the distal end of the tube. an elongate tube having a proximal end and a distal end and defining at least one lumen extending therebetween; an exit port defined by the tube and extending through the tube adjacent the distal end of the tube; an entry port (42, 80, 94, 104) extending through the tube and creating fluid communication between an exterior of the tube and the at least one lumen of the tube; a filament extending within the elongate tube and extending out of the exit port such that a portion of the filament is exposed to the exterior of the tube and further extending into the entry port (42, 80, 94, 104); wherein the filament includes a free end disposed at the proximal end of the tube, the free end being adjustable proximally and distally, wherein proximal retraction of the filament puts the filament in tension and creates a looped end portion of the tube where the exit port and entry port (42, 80, 94, 104) are urged toward each other, and releasing the filament from its proximal retraction allows the tube to return to a non-looped shape and the exit and entry (42, 80, 94, 104) ports to move away from each other; characterized in that the filament is attached to the tube at an attachment which is distal of a location at which the tube may in use be cut, so as in the event of the tube being cut at said location to prevent the filament from being fully removable from the distal end of the tube.
A magnetic bearing system comprising an axial bearing rotatable flywheel arranged so as to magnetically interact with at least one fixed axial stop (3, 4), characterized in that the system comprises a cooling fluid path arranged so as to inject cooling fluid flow to the flywheel in a direction of flow being in a substantially radial plane relative to the axis (XX') of rotation of the flywheel.
An adhesive aerosol comprising: a) a composition comprising an acrylic linear or star block copolymer and a glass transition temperature modifier wherein the glass transition temperature modifier comprises one or more tackifiers, one or more plasticizers, or combinations thereof; b) a solvent; and c) a propellant. a) a composition comprising an acrylic linear or star block copolymer and a glass transition temperature modifier wherein the glass transition temperature modifier comprises one or more tackifiers, one or more plasticizers, or combinations thereof; b) a solvent; and c) a propellant.
A heat-shrinkable film comprising a blend of: A) an ethylene-based polymer having a peak melting point ≥ 95°C, the ethylene-based polymer making up from 35 wt % to 75 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight, and being selected from ethylene homopolymer, modified ethylene homopolymer, ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer, modified ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer, propylene/ethylene copolymer, modified propylene/ethylene copolymer, ionomer resin, and blends thereof; B) an ethylene/unsaturated ester copolymer making up from 10 wt % to 45 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight; and C) a plastomer having a peak melting point ≤ 90°C and a melt index of ≤ 1.1 g/10min, the plastomer making up from 5 wt % to 30 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight; and wherein the film comprises a cross-linked polymer network which has been strained by solid state orientation, and the blend makes up at least 20 wt % of the film, based on total film weight, and the film has a total free shrink at 85°C of at least 90% measured in accordance with ASTM D2732, and an instrumented impact energy-to-break of at least 27.56 J/mm (0.70 J/mil), measured in accordance with ASTM D3763. A) an ethylene-based polymer having a peak melting point ≥ 95°C, the ethylene-based polymer making up from 35 wt % to 75 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight, and being selected from ethylene homopolymer, modified ethylene homopolymer, ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer, modified ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer, propylene/ethylene copolymer, modified propylene/ethylene copolymer, ionomer resin, and blends thereof; B) an ethylene/unsaturated ester copolymer making up from 10 wt % to 45 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight; and C) a plastomer having a peak melting point ≤ 90°C and a melt index of ≤ 1.1 g/10min, the plastomer making up from 5 wt % to 30 wt % of the blend, based on total blend weight; and