mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus, comprising one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms for solving one or more pre-determined optimization problems, comprising means for: configuring a first data producer to collect measurements for solving the one or more pre-determined optimization problems using the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms; transmitting a first measurement request to the first data producer, wherein the first measurement request is indicative of requested measurement(s) for the one or more pre-determined optimization problems, time sampling indication and a granularity of the measurement(s); receiving, from the first data producer, a measurement response comprising first measurement results corresponding to the first measurement request; solving the one or more pre-determined optimization problems by the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms using the measurement response; determining a performance of the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms; and transmitting a further measurement request to the first data producer, wherein the further measurement request is indicative of requested measurement(s) for the one or more pre-determined optimization problems and the further measurement request is defined, based on the determined performance of the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms, to be at least partly different from the first measurement request. configuring a first data producer to collect measurements for solving the one or more pre-determined optimization problems using the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms; transmitting a first measurement request to the first data producer, wherein the first measurement request is indicative of requested measurement(s) for the one or more pre-determined optimization problems, time sampling indication and a granularity of the measurement(s); receiving, from the first data producer, a measurement response comprising first measurement results corresponding to the first measurement request; solving the one or more pre-determined optimization problems by the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms using the measurement response; determining a performance of the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms; and transmitting a further measurement request to the first data producer, wherein the further measurement request is indicative of requested measurement(s) for the one or more pre-determined optimization problems and the further measurement request is defined, based on the determined performance of the one or more machine-learning optimization algorithms, to be at least partly different from the first measurement request.
An assembly for guiding resection of a femur and tibia of a knee joint having tissue structures connecting the femur and tibia in preparation for installation of a femoral and tibial knee component, said assembly comprising: a femoral member having a femoral mount configured for fixation to the femur; a tibial member having a tibial mount coupled to a tibial intramedullary rod, the tibial mount further including a threaded opening extending into a portion of the tibial intramedullary rod, the tibial member being configured for fixation to the tibia; a tensioning assembly (31, 32, 33, 30) engaged with the threaded opening and configured to adjust relative positioning of the femoral member and tibial member with respect to each other to a desired amount of tension in the tissues structures of the knee; and at least one cutting guide configured to attach to at least one of the femoral member, tibial member or the tensioning assembly and guide cutting at least one of the tibia or the femur. a femoral member having a femoral mount configured for fixation to the femur; a tibial member having a tibial mount coupled to a tibial intramedullary rod, the tibial mount further including a threaded opening extending into a portion of the tibial intramedullary rod, the tibial member being configured for fixation to the tibia; a tensioning assembly (31, 32, 33, 30) engaged with the threaded opening and configured to adjust relative positioning of the femoral member and tibial member with respect to each other to a desired amount of tension in the tissues structures of the knee; and at least one cutting guide configured to attach to at least one of the femoral member, tibial member or the tensioning assembly and guide cutting at least one of the tibia or the femur.
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of: preparing a silicon carbide layer (2 to 5, 32 to 35, 42, 43) having a main surface; forming a trench in said main surface by reactive ion etching, by removing a portion of said silicon carbide layer (2 to 5, 32 to 35, 42, 43); and forming an end surface inclined relative to said main surface and exhibiting a predetermined crystal plane by removing a portion of a side wall of said trench by thermal etching, wherein in the step of forming an end surface, a portion of the main surface of the trench is removed by etching by heating the silicon carbide layer while exposing the silicon carbide layer to a reaction gas containing oxygen and chlorine, wherein the end surface includes one of a plane and a plane in a case where the silicon carbide layer is of hexagonal crystal type, and includes a plane in a case where the silicon carbide layer is of cubic crystal type, and wherein a ratio of a flow rate of oxygen to a flow rate of chlorine is not less than 0.25 and not more than 2.0 in the reaction gas used in the step of forming an end surface; and the silicon carbon layer is heated at a temperature of not less than 700° C and not more than 1200° C. preparing a silicon carbide layer (2 to 5, 32 to 35, 42, 43) having a main surface; forming a trench in said main surface by reactive ion etching, by removing a portion of said silicon carbide layer (2 to 5, 32 to 35, 42, 43); and forming an end surface inclined relative to said main surface and exhibiting a predetermined crystal plane by removing a portion of a side wall of said trench by thermal etching, wherein in the step of forming an end surface, a portion of the main surface of the trench is removed by etching by heating the silicon carbide layer while exposing the silicon carbide layer to a reaction gas containing oxygen and chlorine, wherein the end surface includes one of a plane and a plane in a case where the silicon carbide layer is of hexagonal crystal type, and includes a plane in a case where the silicon carbide layer is of cubic crystal type, and wherein a ratio of a flow rate of oxygen to a flow rate of chlorine is not less than 0.25 and not more than 2.0 in the reaction gas used in the step of forming an end surface; and the silicon carbon layer is heated at a temperature of not less than 700° C and not more than 1200° C.
Lifting device for the lifting and lowering of, in particular heavy, objects, comprising two frame arrangements (2, 3) which are placed one above the other, with respect to a vertical direction (z), and which in particular are aligned parallel to one another, of which the lower frame arrangement is arranged suspended from the upper frame arrangement via lifting-traction means (H1-H4) so that by winding up the lifting-traction means (H1-H4) the lower frame arrangement can be pulled up against the upper frame arrangement by means of a lifting-lowering device, and can be lowered relative to the upper frame arrangement by unwinding the lifting-traction means (H1-H4), wherein inclined traction means (S1a-S1d, S2a-S2d) which can be wound up and unwound by means of a tensioning device extend between the two frame arrangements (2, 3), with each two crossing over with one another so that the lower frame arrangement is stabilised relative to the upper frame arrangement in at least one deflecting direction running transversely to the vertical direction (z), and wherein during winding up and unwinding of the lifting-traction means (H1-H4) each of the inclined traction means (S1a-S1d, S2a-S2d) can be held under a tensile stress by the tensioning device, wherein the frame arrangements (2, 3) each have at least three, in particular four, side sections (2a-2d; 3a-3d), characterised in that at least two crossing inclined traction means (S1a-S1d; S2a-S2d) extend between at least one of the side sections (2a-2d) of the lower frame arrangement and a side section (3a-3d) of the upper frame arrangement placed above same with respect to the vertical direction (z).
A camera (200, 1104, 1202, 1204, 1400), comprising: an optics module (240, 600, 600') comprising a lens assembly (206, 620, 620', 1000, 1300) that includes N lens elements L I -L N starting with L 1 on an object side, wherein 5 ≤ N ≤ 7; an image sensor having a sensor diagonal S D in the range of 5-30mm; and a pop-out mechanism configured to control at least one air-gap between lens elements or between a lens element and the image sensor to bring the camera to an operative pop-out state and to a collapsed state, wherein the lens assembly has a total track length TTL in the operative pop-out state and a collapsed total track length cTTL in the collapsed state, and wherein cTTL/ S D < 0.6. an optics module (240, 600, 600') comprising a lens assembly (206, 620, 620', 1000, 1300) that includes N lens elements L I -L N starting with L 1 on an object side, wherein 5 ≤ N ≤ 7; an image sensor having a sensor diagonal S D in the range of 5-30mm; and a pop-out mechanism configured to control at least one air-gap between lens elements or between a lens element and the image sensor to bring the camera to an operative pop-out state and to a collapsed state, wherein the lens assembly has a total track length TTL in the operative pop-out state and a collapsed total track length cTTL in the collapsed state, and wherein cTTL/ S D < 0.6.
Use of a device comprising a roll which rotates with a flow of fish which is guided onto the roll prior to or at an uppermost point, and a receiving system located downstream of the roll, whereby the roll has a smooth, plain pulley form and that the receiving system is retracted under the roll, for automatic head/tail fin orienting of disabled whole fish from a flow having random head/tail fin orientation to obtain a flow having a uniform orientation.
Simultaneous laser welding equipment of a vehicle light comprising: - a placement support for supporting a container body and a lenticular body of a vehicle light to be welded together at reciprocal perimetral profiles (16,24) associated at a weld interface, - at least one laser source (32,34) suitable for emitting light beams, - a plurality of optical fibres, each extending from an input end to an output end, the optical fibres being associated, at said input ends to said at least one laser source (32,34) and being suitable to transmit said light beams, - a light guide provided with at least one hollow seat having at least one light input wall, which receives the light beams coming from the output ends of the optical fibres and a light output wall which sends the light beams towards the weld interface, wherein the seat of the light guide delimits a continuous perimetral contour, counter-shaped to said weld interface, characterised in that the light guide comprises diffusion means that pass through said perimetral contour of the seat of the light guide internally, so as to intercept and influence the light beams that propagate inside said seat, the diffusion means being shaped to expand the light beams along a direction substantially tangent to the curvilinear abscissa (S-S) defining said perimetral contour, before it projects from the light output wall and/or at the latter. - a placement support for supporting a container body and a lenticular body of a vehicle light to be welded together at reciprocal perimetral profiles (16,24) associated at a weld interface, - at least one laser source (32,34) suitable for emitting light beams, - a plurality of optical fibres, each extending from an input end to an output end, the optical fibres being associated, at said input ends to said at least one laser source (32,34) and being suitable to transmit said light beams, - a light guide provided with at least one hollow seat having at least one light input wall, which receives the light beams coming from the output ends of the optical fibres and a light output wall which sends the light beams towards the weld interface, wherein the seat of the light guide delimits a continuous perimetral contour, counter-shaped to said weld interface, characterised in that the light guide comprises diffusion means that pass through said perimetral contour of the seat of the light guide internally, so as to intercept and influence the light beams that propagate inside said seat, the diffusion means being shaped to expand the light beams along a direction substantially tangent to the curvilinear abscissa (S-S) defining said perimetral contour, before it projects from the light output wall and/or at the latter.
A process for the quantitative determination of a protein and/or peptide pattern of a liquid sample that has been taken from a human or animal body for checking its state, wherein said peptides and proteins of said liquid sample are subjected to analysis after processing, in which reference and sample values describing states of a human or animal body as well as mismatches and matches derived therefrom are established, stored automatically in a database, and optimum matches are automatically searched in a new determination of a protein and/or peptide pattern, characterized in that mass components or structural components of said proteins and/or peptides are established and stored temporarily as values, followed by calculating real masses or real structures by a common evaluation of the temporarily stored mass components or structural components, and an assignment to the proteins and/or peptides contained in said liquid sample from the combination of the calculated real masses or real structures is performed, wherein a three-dimensional data field of the whole spectrum is obtained by continuously temporarily storing the individual spectra of the mass spectrometer, wherein the first dimension represents the amplitude of the spectral lines, the second dimension represents time, and the third dimension represents the mass, wherein a calibration of the masses and total amplitudes is performed in a new determination of a protein and/or peptide pattern by using masses and total amplitudes of individual proteins and/or peptides stored as reference values in the database because of their being present in all liquid samples.
A display apparatus, comprising: a display panel configured to display an image; a supporting member at a rear surface of the display panel; a sound generator between the display panel and the supporting member and comprising a piezoelectric sound generator; and at least one vibration generation member between the display panel and the sound generator, wherein the sound generator is configured to vibrate the display panel via the at least one vibration generation member to generate sound, wherein the at least one vibration generation member is configured to lower a frequency band of the sound generator to allow a sound having a low-pitched sound band to be output, wherein the at least one vibration generation member comprises a rubber-based material or a cushion material, wherein the at least one vibration generation member is arranged at a periphery portion of the sound generator, and wherein the sound generator is attached to the rear surface of the display panel with the at least one vibration generation member therebetween, wherein the sound generator is spaced apart from the supporting member and is not attached to the supporting member. a display panel configured to display an image; a supporting member at a rear surface of the display panel; a sound generator between the display panel and the supporting member and comprising a piezoelectric sound generator; and at least one vibration generation member between the display panel and the sound generator, wherein the sound generator is configured to vibrate the display panel via the at least one vibration generation member to generate sound, wherein the at least one vibration generation member is configured to lower a frequency band of the sound generator to allow a sound having a low-pitched sound band to be output, wherein the at least one vibration generation member comprises a rubber-based material or a cushion material, wherein the at least one vibration generation member is arranged at a periphery portion of the sound generator, and wherein the sound generator is attached to the rear surface of the display panel with the at least one vibration generation member therebetween, wherein the sound generator is spaced apart from the supporting member and is not attached to the supporting member.
A closure system (10, 110,...) for securing a first bone portion to a second bone portion, the closure system (10, 110...) comprising: a bracket (16, 116,...) including a first portion adapted to engage the first bone portion and a second portion adapted to engage the second bone portion; a band (14, 114,..) engaging the bracket (16, 116,...) and adapted to be looped around the first and second bone portions (12a, 12b); and a tensioning device (18, 118,...) including a body characterized in that the tensioning device further includes a threaded member (46, 146...), the threaded member (46, 146...) received in the body and engaging the band (14, 114..) such that rotation of the threaded member (46, 146,..) relative to the body moves a first end of the band relative to a second end of the band. a bracket (16, 116,...) including a first portion adapted to engage the first bone portion and a second portion adapted to engage the second bone portion; a band (14, 114,..) engaging the bracket (16, 116,...) and adapted to be looped around the first and second bone portions (12a, 12b); and a tensioning device (18, 118,...) including a body characterized in that the tensioning device further includes a threaded member (46, 146...), the threaded member (46, 146...) received in the body and engaging the band (14, 114..) such that rotation of the threaded member (46, 146,..) relative to the body moves a first end of the band relative to a second end of the band.
A method of polishing a synthetic quartz glass substrate comprising the steps of: providing the synthetic quartz glass substrate, which has been polished to a mirror finish, immersing said polished substrate in an aqueous solution containing a surfactant, and immediately thereafter precision polishing the mirror finished substrate with a colloidal silica water dispersion using a polishing pad. providing the synthetic quartz glass substrate, which has been polished to a mirror finish, immersing said polished substrate in an aqueous solution containing a surfactant, and immediately thereafter precision polishing the mirror finished substrate with a colloidal silica water dispersion using a polishing pad.
A composition comprising: a halogen source, urea, and an additional halogen stabilizer excluding urea, optionally an alkali in a concentration sufficient to provide said composition with a pH of greater than 10; and optionally excluding a stabilized bromine compound from said composition, wherein the stabilizer comprises ammonium sulfate and sulfamic acid.
A heat regulation control valve adjustment tool, comprising a handle and a screw-drive interface for cooperating with a mating pre-setting screw in a control valve for turning the pre-setting screw by turning the handle about a main axis, the tool comprising a first ring arranged coaxially with the main axis, for rotating with the handle, wherein the first ring is releasable with regard to the handle for rotating about the main axis in relation to the handle, the tool characterized by a second ring arranged coaxially with the main axis and rotatably in relation to the first ring about the main axis, wherein the second ring comprises a rotation locking interface for connecting to a valve portion other than the pre-setting screw, wherein one of the first and second ring comprises an angular position setting indication, such as a scale or the like, and the other comprises an index relating to the setting indication.
A vector system comprising: (a) a first vector comprising a full-length rabies virus antigenomic DNA, wherein the full-length antigenomic DNA comprises: (i) a derivative of the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the full-length antigenomic DNA of the derivative is selected from SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15 and SEQ ID NO: 18, or (ii) the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1; and, (b) a plurality of helper vectors, wherein the plurality of helper vectors comprises: a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus N protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus P protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus L protein; and a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a phage T7 RNA polymerase comprising an NLS sequence; wherein expression of the plurality of vectors in a transfected host cell results in production of a recombinant rabies virus. (a) a first vector comprising a full-length rabies virus antigenomic DNA, wherein the full-length antigenomic DNA comprises: (i) a derivative of the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the full-length antigenomic DNA of the derivative is selected from SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15 and SEQ ID NO: 18, or (ii) the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1; and, (i) a derivative of the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the full-length antigenomic DNA of the derivative is selected from SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 17, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15 and SEQ ID NO: 18, or (ii) the ERA strain antigenomic DNA of SEQ ID NO: 1; and, (b) a plurality of helper vectors, wherein the plurality of helper vectors comprises: a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus N protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus P protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus L protein; and a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a phage T7 RNA polymerase comprising an NLS sequence; wherein expression of the plurality of vectors in a transfected host cell results in production of a recombinant rabies virus. a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus N protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus P protein; a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a rabies virus L protein; and a vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence that encodes a phage T7 RNA polymerase comprising an NLS sequence; wherein expression of the plurality of vectors in a transfected host cell results in production of a recombinant rabies virus.