mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A supplementary device for a manually operable injection device, the supplementary device comprising a body defining a passage through which an injection device is slidable; and a securing unit configured to secure the body to the injection device in the specific position when the injection device is received through the passage, characterized in that the securing unit comprises an actuating member pivotably mounted in the body having at least one engaging element, the engaging element being configured to engage in an indent on the injection device when the body is disposed in a specific position relative to an outer surface of the injection device and the actuating member is pivoted towards the body, wherein the actuating member comprises a U-shaped frame having a base and first and second pivot legs extending from the base, and wherein the securing unit further comprises an operating button configured to slide relative to the body, wherein sliding of the operating button relative to the body causes the actuating member to pivot towards the body. a body defining a passage through which an injection device is slidable; and a securing unit configured to secure the body to the injection device in the specific position when the injection device is received through the passage, characterized in that the securing unit comprises an actuating member pivotably mounted in the body having at least one engaging element, the engaging element being configured to engage in an indent on the injection device when the body is disposed in a specific position relative to an outer surface of the injection device and the actuating member is pivoted towards the body, wherein the actuating member comprises a U-shaped frame having a base and first and second pivot legs extending from the base, and wherein the securing unit further comprises an operating button configured to slide relative to the body, wherein sliding of the operating button relative to the body causes the actuating member to pivot towards the body.
A catheter balloon comprising at least one balloon material and at least one integral non-distending region comprising a plurality of layers which wind around the balloon material and overlap to form an angle of between 0 and 90 degrees relative to each other upon inflation at an angle that reduces the compliance of said region; wherein the non-distending region imparts a form to the balloon that renders the balloon non-cylindrical.
Method for preparing a macroporous, hydrophobic and isotropic polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane comprising in sequence: i) a dissolution stage comprising mixing PVDF in a solvent for sufficient time to dissolve the PVDF polymer, obtaining a solution containing PVDF; ii) a casting stage comprising casting the solution containing PVDF from stage (i), obtaining a film; iii) a membrane-formation stage comprising exposing the film from stage (ii) to a non-solvent vapour, obtaining a PVDF membrane, and subsequently immersing the membrane in a bath of non-solvent under suitable conditions for removing the residual solvent from the membrane; iv) a drying stage comprising drying the PVDF membrane from stage (iii); wherein said solvent in stage (i) is dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). i) a dissolution stage comprising mixing PVDF in a solvent for sufficient time to dissolve the PVDF polymer, obtaining a solution containing PVDF; ii) a casting stage comprising casting the solution containing PVDF from stage (i), obtaining a film; iii) a membrane-formation stage comprising exposing the film from stage (ii) to a non-solvent vapour, obtaining a PVDF membrane, and subsequently immersing the membrane in a bath of non-solvent under suitable conditions for removing the residual solvent from the membrane; iv) a drying stage comprising drying the PVDF membrane from stage (iii);
A method for generating an animation rig comprising: obtaining a first reference module from a memory for generating a first node of a dependency graph of the animation rig and providing the first node to a rig interface, wherein the first reference module is a precomputed rig module corresponding to the first node; obtaining a second reference module from the memory for generating a second node of the dependency graph and providing the second node to the rig interface, wherein the second reference module is scripting language data executed for generating the second node; generating an association between the first node and the second node in response to an input defining the association; generating the animation rig using the first node and the second node; and providing the generated animation rig to the rig interface, characterised in that the first node is stored in a first layer of the rig interface and the second node is stored in a second layer of the rig interface, and wherein, upon selection of the second node in the rig interface, the second layer is identified and cleared prior to executing the scripting language data for generating the second node again. obtaining a first reference module from a memory for generating a first node of a dependency graph of the animation rig and providing the first node to a rig interface, wherein the first reference module is a precomputed rig module corresponding to the first node; obtaining a second reference module from the memory for generating a second node of the dependency graph and providing the second node to the rig interface, wherein the second reference module is scripting language data executed for generating the second node; generating an association between the first node and the second node in response to an input defining the association; generating the animation rig using the first node and the second node; and providing the generated animation rig to the rig interface, characterised in that the first node is stored in a first layer of the rig interface and the second node is stored in a second layer of the rig interface, and wherein, upon selection of the second node in the rig interface, the second layer is identified and cleared prior to executing the scripting language data for generating the second node again.
A device for use in a laboratory as a centrifuge and magnetic stirrer, the device comprising: a housing defining a cavity therein; a motor coupled to the housing; a spindle driven by the motor and rotatable about a first axis; and a first rotor removably couplable to the spindle and configured for centrifugation and to support at least one tube therein; a second rotor removably couplable to the spindle and including at least one magnet producing a magnetic field, and wherein the magnetic field produced by the at least one magnet is configured to rotate a stirring bar relative to the housing; and a controller in communication with the motor and operable in a first mode of operation when the first rotor is coupled to the spindle, and operable in a second mode of operation when the second rotor is coupled to the spindle. a housing defining a cavity therein; a motor coupled to the housing; a spindle driven by the motor and rotatable about a first axis; and a first rotor removably couplable to the spindle and configured for centrifugation and to support at least one tube therein; a second rotor removably couplable to the spindle and including at least one magnet producing a magnetic field, and wherein the magnetic field produced by the at least one magnet is configured to rotate a stirring bar relative to the housing; and a controller in communication with the motor and operable in a first mode of operation when the first rotor is coupled to the spindle, and operable in a second mode of operation when the second rotor is coupled to the spindle.
A learning program that causes a computer to execute a process, when run thereon, the process comprising: generating a shadow image including a shadow according to a state of ultrasound reflection in an ultrasound image; generating a combined image by combining the ultrasound image and the shadow image; inputting the combined image into an encoder, and inputting an output therefrom into a first decoder and a second decoder, wherein the encoder, the first decoder and the second decoder constitute a neural network, the first decoder outputs a first image that is an image of a shadow in the ultrasound image, and the second decoder outputs a second image that is an image of an object other than a shadow in the ultrasound image; and executing training of the encoder, the first decoder, and the second decoder, based on: reconfigured error between an output image of a coupling function and the combined image, the coupling function being configured to combine the first image with the second image, an error function between an area in the first image and the shadow in the shadow image, the area corresponding to the shadow in the shadow image, and a likelihood function related to an object other than a shadow in the ultrasound image. generating a shadow image including a shadow according to a state of ultrasound reflection in an ultrasound image; generating a combined image by combining the ultrasound image and the shadow image; inputting the combined image into an encoder, and inputting an output therefrom into a first decoder and a second decoder, wherein the encoder, the first decoder and the second decoder constitute a neural network, the first decoder outputs a first image that is an image of a shadow in the ultrasound image, and the second decoder outputs a second image that is an image of an object other than a shadow in the ultrasound image; and executing training of the encoder, the first decoder, and the second decoder, based on: reconfigured error between an output image of a coupling function and the combined image, the coupling function being configured to combine the first image with the second image, an error function between an area in the first image and the shadow in the shadow image, the area corresponding to the shadow in the shadow image, and a likelihood function related to an object other than a shadow in the ultrasound image. reconfigured error between an output image of a coupling function and the combined image, the coupling function being configured to combine the first image with the second image, an error function between an area in the first image and the shadow in the shadow image, the area corresponding to the shadow in the shadow image, and a likelihood function related to an object other than a shadow in the ultrasound image.
A method comprising: receiving, at a cloud compute service, a notification that a sensitive file comprising sensitive data has been received at a file receipt location, the sensitive file being sent by a client device; generating, by the cloud compute service, a container instance in response to the notification; retrieving, by the container instance, the sensitive file from the file receipt location; generating, by the container instance, a stripped file by stripping the sensitive data from the sensitive file based on a configuration file; transmitting, by the container instance, the stripped file to a storage location; deleting the sensitive file and associated file pointers from the file receipt location; and terminating the container instance, wherein terminating the container instance comprises deleting files and associated file pointers from a memory of the container instance, wherein the deleted files comprise a copy of the sensitive file and a copy of the stripped file. receiving, at a cloud compute service, a notification that a sensitive file comprising sensitive data has been received at a file receipt location, the sensitive file being sent by a client device; generating, by the cloud compute service, a container instance in response to the notification; retrieving, by the container instance, the sensitive file from the file receipt location; generating, by the container instance, a stripped file by stripping the sensitive data from the sensitive file based on a configuration file; transmitting, by the container instance, the stripped file to a storage location; deleting the sensitive file and associated file pointers from the file receipt location; and terminating the container instance, wherein terminating the container instance comprises deleting files and associated file pointers from a memory of the container instance, wherein the deleted files comprise a copy of the sensitive file and a copy of the stripped file.
Wiper blade for a wiper device for the cleaning of vehicle windows, wherein the wiper blade has a wiper blade body extending in the wiper blade longitudinal direction, with at least one wiper rubber, forming a wiper lip, on the wiper blade body, with at least one wiper blade adapter for an at least mechanical connection of the wiper blade with a wiper arm of the wiper device, wherein the wiper blade adapter consists of an adapter element on the wiper arm side and an adapter element on the wiper blade side, which are arranged pivotably with respect to each other in a rotation axis, wherein connecting lugs (17, 18), spaced apart from each other in longitudinal direction, are arranged on the wiper arm, which are able to cooperate in a mounting position with mounts (32, 34) of the wiper blade adapter, and in an operating position are connectable via a form fit with the wiper blade, and with a detent element, arranged on the wiper blade adapter, which is able to cooperate in the operating position with a cut-out on the wiper arm and to engage the wiper blade to the wiper arm, wherein the mounts are constructed as slots or respectively boundaries constructed perpendicularly to the wiper blade longitudinal direction, and that the connecting lugs (17, 18) are arranged on side walls (13, 14) of the wiper arm having a U-shaped cross-section in a connecting region, wherein respectively two connecting lugs (17, 18) are integrally formed in one piece on lower boundary edges (15,16) of the side walls (13, 14) of the wiper arm, wherein the first connecting lugs are aligned with the end or respectively front face of the wiper arm and the second connecting lugs are arranged in longitudinal direction of the wiper arm spaced apart from the first connecting lugs, wherein the connecting lugs (17, 18) are able to be aligned towards the wiper blade adapter and to cooperate in the operating position with notches (37, 38) constructed on the wiper blade adapter, which hold the wiper blade perpendicularly to the mounting direction on introduction of the wiper blade into the slots or respectively boundaries, wherein a cover of the wiper blade adapter in the operating position of the wiper device covers a front face of the wiper arm facing thereto, characterized in that the adapter element on the wiper arm side, having substantially a U-shaped cross-section, has two longitudinal slots acting as first mounts, associated with the first connecting lugs.
System with a gripper for picking up an object, wherein the gripper comprises a lateral adjustment element, a first and a second clamping element (11, 12), and a support device, wherein the first and second clamping elements (11, 12) are arranged at the lateral adjustment element such that their relative distance taken in a width direction is adjustable with the lateral adjustment element, and wherein the support device is extendable relative to the clamping elements (11, 12), namely in a depth direction being perpendicular to the width direction, which support device comprises a first and a second support element (31, 32), which support elements (31, 32) are each extendable in the depth direction, wherein the system is configured i) for clamping the object between the first and second clamping elements (11, 12) with the lateral adjustment element to reduce the relative distance, ii) to extend the support device for vertically supporting the object and thus to arrange it below the object, characterized in that at least one of the support elements (31, 32) is arranged on the lateral adjustment element, such that with the adjustment of the lateral adjustment element, a support element distance taken in the width direction between the support elements (31, 32) is adjustable. a lateral adjustment element, a first and a second clamping element (11, 12), and a support device, wherein the first and second clamping elements (11, 12) are arranged at the lateral adjustment element such that their relative distance taken in a width direction is adjustable with the lateral adjustment element, and wherein the support device is extendable relative to the clamping elements (11, 12), namely in a depth direction being perpendicular to the width direction, which support device comprises a first and a second support element (31, 32), which support elements (31, 32) are each extendable in the depth direction, wherein the system is configured i) for clamping the object between the first and second clamping elements (11, 12) with the lateral adjustment element to reduce the relative distance, ii) to extend the support device for vertically supporting the object and thus to arrange it below the object, i) for clamping the object between the first and second clamping elements (11, 12) with the lateral adjustment element to reduce the relative distance, ii) to extend the support device for vertically supporting the object and thus to arrange it below the object, characterized in that at least one of the support elements (31, 32) is arranged on the lateral adjustment element, such that with the adjustment of the lateral adjustment element, a support element distance taken in the width direction between the support elements (31, 32) is adjustable.
A method of transmitting data, comprising: Encoding, at an optical line terminal, data to be transmitted over a plurality of wavelength channels; providing the encoded data to corresponding lasers as modulation inputs, to enable the lasers to generate optical signals representing the data; multiplexing the optical signals; and equalizing with an optical equalizer based on Mach-Zehnder Interferometer the multiplexed optical signals for transmission via an optical transmission link, characterized in that a free spectral range of the Mach-Zehnder Interferometer is half an interval between wavelength channels. Encoding, at an optical line terminal, data to be transmitted over a plurality of wavelength channels; providing the encoded data to corresponding lasers as modulation inputs, to enable the lasers to generate optical signals representing the data; multiplexing the optical signals; and equalizing with an optical equalizer based on Mach-Zehnder Interferometer the multiplexed optical signals for transmission via an optical transmission link, characterized in that a free spectral range of the Mach-Zehnder Interferometer is half an interval between wavelength channels.
A component for use in construction and building technology in the form of a door, a window, a panel, a facade element or the like, comprising an inner and an outer shell portion (1, 2), wherein the outer shell portion is arranged floatingly and substantially in plane-parallel relationship with the inner shell portion and wherein both are connected together by means of a frame structure by way of an insulating web and are provided between them with a filling, wherein the insulating web is fixedly connected only to one of the two shell portions (1, 2) and is held to the other of the two shell portions (1, 2) by way of a sliding profile, wherein the insulating web is of a one-piece configuration, characterised in that the insulating web is provided with one or more receiving chambers for fitments, in particular the lock, the corner bracket, T-connectors and the like.
A system for inerting gas comprising: an electrochemical gas separator configured to remove oxygen from air and produce oxygen-depleted air; a water vapor transport module configured to receive the oxygen-depleted air from the electrochemical gas separator and to dehumidify the oxygen-depleted air to produce dried oxygen-depleted air and water vapor; a drying mechanism downstream of the water vapor transport module, the drying mechanism configured to remove the water vapor; an inerting location configured to receive the dried oxygen-depleted air; and a heat exchanger in fluid communication with the water vapor transport module, characterised in that the heat exchanger is configured to provide heated air to the water vapor transport module; and wherein the heat exchanger is configured to cool the dried oxygen-depleted air exiting the water vapor transport module. an electrochemical gas separator configured to remove oxygen from air and produce oxygen-depleted air; a water vapor transport module configured to receive the oxygen-depleted air from the electrochemical gas separator and to dehumidify the oxygen-depleted air to produce dried oxygen-depleted air and water vapor; a drying mechanism downstream of the water vapor transport module, the drying mechanism configured to remove the water vapor;
A heat fixing device comprising: a first member which is rotatable; a heater configured to heat the first member; and a second member which is rotatable, and is configured to form a nip portion that allows a recording material to be sandwiched between the first member and the second member, wherein the heater includes: a base material; an intermediate layer on the base material; and a surface layer on the intermediate layer, the surface layer constituting a surface configured to slide on an inner peripheral surface of the first member, characterized in that the base material contains at least one compound selected from the group consisting of aluminum nitride, aluminum oxide, and silicon nitride, the surface layer includes a diamond-like carbon film, the intermediate layer contains silicon carbide, and when defining a number of silicon atom in the intermediate layer as (Si), a number of carbon atom in the intermediate layer as, and a total number of all elements excluding hydrogen atom in the intermediate layer as, a ratio of [(Si)+]/A is 0.8 or more, and a ratio of (Si/C) is more than 1. a first member which is rotatable; a heater configured to heat the first member; and a second member which is rotatable, and is configured to form a nip portion that allows a recording material to be sandwiched between the first member and the second member, wherein the heater includes: a base material; an intermediate layer on the base material; and a surface layer on the intermediate layer, the surface layer constituting a surface configured to slide on an inner peripheral surface of the first member, characterized in that a base material; an intermediate layer on the base material; and a surface layer on the intermediate layer, the surface layer constituting a surface configured to slide on an inner peripheral surface of the first member, characterized in that the base material contains at least one compound selected from the group consisting of aluminum nitride, aluminum oxide, and silicon nitride, the surface layer includes a diamond-like carbon film, the intermediate layer contains silicon carbide, and when defining a number of silicon atom in the intermediate layer as (Si), a number of carbon atom in the intermediate layer as, and a total number of all elements excluding hydrogen atom in the intermediate layer as, a ratio of [(Si)+]/A is 0.8 or more, and a ratio of (Si/C) is more than 1.