mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
System comprising an apparatus for the supply of electric energy to an electric circuit to which at least an electric user may be connected, said electric circuit being connected to an electric energy source delivering electric energy at a first voltage, the system further comprising a meter, said electric circuit being connected to said meter that measures the electric power required from the electric energy source, said meter being adapted to generate conveyed waves to send pieces of information regarding the electric circuit including the electric power required by the electric circuit from the electric energy source, said apparatus comprising: - a delivery device (10,54) adapted to supply electric energy to said electric circuit; - connecting means for the connection of the delivery device (10, 54) to the electric circuit; - detecting means that detect a first electric power required by said_electric circuit - adjusting means (30, 56, 60) that are connected to the detecting means and to the connecting means; the adjusting means being adapted to adjust the electric power delivered by the delivery device (10,54) to the electric circuit at a second electric power according to the detection of the first electric power performed by the detecting means and to set the voltage of the electric energy supplied by the delivery device to the electric circuit to a second voltage greater than the first voltage, wherein the detecting means comprise a detector of a third electric power required by the electric circuit from te- the electric energy source, the value of said third electric power being detected from the measure made by said meter, said detector comprising a conveyed waves reader adapted to read the conveyed waves generated by the meter, including said third electric power, and introduced into the electric circuit, said adjusting means being adapted to adjust the second electric power so that the third electric power is positive and close to zero. - a delivery device (10,54) adapted to supply electric energy to said electric circuit; - connecting means for the connection of the delivery device (10, 54) to the electric circuit; - detecting means that detect a first electric power required by said_electric circuit - adjusting means (30, 56, 60) that are connected to the detecting means and to the connecting means;
Arrangement in an elevator hoistway, in which elevator hoistway is at least an elevator car disposed movably on guide rails, and which arrangement comprises a template that is to be disposed on the floor of the elevator hoistway in connection with installation of the elevator and that is provided with markings of the placement locations of components of the elevator, wherein the template with its markings is arranged to form at its place a wear surface of the floor of the elevator hoistway of the installed elevator, characterized in that on the top surface of the template is the marking of the safety space below the elevator car, said marking being pre-marked for the specific elevator, and according to the configuration of the elevator and according to elevator regulations, and of a cross-sectionally natural size.
A method for providing a wireless sensor network between a main node and a plurality of nodes, the nodes associated with sensors, the method comprising: defining communications channels over which the main node communicates with the nodes based on a channel hopping scheme; characterized by defining at least one transfer channel that is dedicated to carrying transfer frames that are broadcast by the main node; configuring non-acquired nodes that are not acquired to the network to enter a connection session by locating the at least one transfer channel to listen for a transfer message, the transfer message indicating a next communications channel that will become active; and switching the non-acquired nodes to the next communications channel; wherein the non-acquired nodes listen for a beacon frame on the next communications channel, the non-acquired nodes utilizing the beacon frame as a timing reference to enable the non-acquired nodes to acquire the network. defining communications channels over which the main node communicates with the nodes based on a channel hopping scheme; characterized by defining at least one transfer channel that is dedicated to carrying transfer frames that are broadcast by the main node; configuring non-acquired nodes that are not acquired to the network to enter a connection session by locating the at least one transfer channel to listen for a transfer message, the transfer message indicating a next communications channel that will become active; and switching the non-acquired nodes to the next communications channel; wherein the non-acquired nodes listen for a beacon frame on the next communications channel, the non-acquired nodes utilizing the beacon frame as a timing reference to enable the non-acquired nodes to acquire the network.
A method of quantitating a target nucleic acid sequence in a sample comprising: a) separating said sample into a plurality of partitions, wherein said sample comprises: a mixture of nucleic acid molecules, amplification reagents, detection reagents, and an internal standard sequence that has the same primer binding sequences as the target sequence; wherein the internal standard sequence is added to the sample such that a portion of said plurality of partitions contain zero internal standard molecules, wherein said plurality of partitions comprise, on average, 2 or more target nucleic acid molecules per partition, and wherein said plurality of partitions is a set of droplets having an average volume of less than about one microliter (μL); b) treating said plurality of partitions under amplification conditions such that said target sequences are amplified to produce detectable target amplicons, and said internal standard sequences are amplified to produce detectable internal standard amplicons, wherein said detectable target amplicons and said detectable internal standard amplicons are differentially detectable; c) determining the change in amplification of said target sequence in response to primer competition from said internal standard sequence; and d) calculating the initial number of target sequences for the sample. a) separating said sample into a plurality of partitions, wherein said sample comprises: a mixture of nucleic acid molecules, amplification reagents, detection reagents, and an internal standard sequence that has the same primer binding sequences as the target sequence; wherein the internal standard sequence is added to the sample such that a portion of said plurality of partitions contain zero internal standard molecules, wherein said plurality of partitions comprise, on average, 2 or more target nucleic acid molecules per partition, and wherein said plurality of partitions is a set of droplets having an average volume of less than about one microliter (μL); b) treating said plurality of partitions under amplification conditions such that said target sequences are amplified to produce detectable target amplicons, and said internal standard sequences are amplified to produce detectable internal standard amplicons, wherein said detectable target amplicons and said detectable internal standard amplicons are differentially detectable; c) determining the change in amplification of said target sequence in response to primer competition from said internal standard sequence; and d) calculating the initial number of target sequences for the sample.
A method for increasing seed yield in plants relative to control plants, wherein said increased seed yield is any one or more of the following: (i) Increased number of seeds per plant; (ii) Increased number of filled seeds per plant; (iii) Increased seed weight per plant; comprising increasing expression in a plant of a nucleic acid encoding a Class III T rehalose P hosphate P hosphatase polypeptide, wherein said increased expression is effected by introducing and expressing in a plant a nucleic acid encoding a Class III TPP polypeptide, wherein said a nucleic acid encodes a Class III TPP polypeptide having at least 85% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence given in SEQ ID NO: 4, or wherein said Class III TPP polypeptide comprises: (i) a Trehalose-PPase domain having at least 50% amino acid sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 93 or SEQ ID NO: 94, wherein said Trehalose-PPase domain comprises: a. a Phosphatase Box A having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 96; and/or b. a Phosphatase Box B having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 97; and/or (ii) a Serine-rich domain having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 95, wherein said control plants are corresponding wild-type plants or corresponding plants without said nucleic acid encoding said class III trehalose phosphate polypeptide. (i) Increased number of seeds per plant; (ii) Increased number of filled seeds per plant; (iii) Increased seed weight per plant; (i) a Trehalose-PPase domain having at least 50% amino acid sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 93 or SEQ ID NO: 94, wherein said Trehalose-PPase domain comprises: a. a Phosphatase Box A having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 96; and/or b. a Phosphatase Box B having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 97; and/or a. a Phosphatase Box A having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 96; and/or b. a Phosphatase Box B having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 97; and/or (ii) a Serine-rich domain having at least 50% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 95,
Formulation for the antimicrobial treatment of polymeric materials which comprises, as antimicrobial active ingredients, 1 to 30% by weight, based on the total formulation, of sodium pyrithione (NaPT) and 1 to 30% by weight, based on the total formulation, of 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one and, as additional component, 20 to 80% by weight, based on the total formulation, of hexylene glycol.
A line protection system, comprising: a surge arrestor (102, 602, 902); a first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a) having a first end coupled to the surge arrestor via a first conductive connector (118, 500); a line lead (110, 608, 708, 910), wherein a first end of the line lead is coupled to a second conductive connector located at coupled to a second end of the first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a), characterized by a second disconnector (106, 606, 706, 904b) coupled to a second end of the line lead (110, 608, 708, 910), whereby exposure to a high voltage condition causes the line lead to disconnect at the first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a) and the second disconnector (106, 606, 706, 904b). a surge arrestor (102, 602, 902); a first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a) having a first end coupled to the surge arrestor via a first conductive connector (118, 500); a line lead (110, 608, 708, 910), wherein a first end of the line lead is coupled to a second conductive connector located at coupled to a second end of the first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a), characterized by a second disconnector (106, 606, 706, 904b) coupled to a second end of the line lead (110, 608, 708, 910), whereby exposure to a high voltage condition causes the line lead to disconnect at the first disconnector (104, 604, 704, 904a) and the second disconnector (106, 606, 706, 904b).
Two-cylinder thick matter pump, in particular for conveying concrete, in which two delivery cylinders alternately convey the thick matter through a suction line into a delivery line, wherein the delivery cylinders are driven via hydraulically driven drive cylinders, wherein the drive cylinders are connected via a control block to a first adjustable hydraulic pump conveying in one direction, wherein the first hydraulic pump is connected on its pressure side to the high-pressure side of the control block and by its suction side to the return connection of the control block and wherein a second adjustable hydraulic pump conveying in one direction with a smaller delivery volume than the first hydraulic pump is provided and is connected on its suction side to a hydraulic tank, characterised in that the second hydraulic pump is connected on its pressure side to the high-pressure side of the control block and that the excess hydraulic oil produced by the second hydraulic pump can be discharged from the hydraulic circuit to the hydraulic tank against a dynamic pressure of a predetermined magnitude, wherein the dynamic pressure is generated by a valve, which connects the return connection of the control block to the hydraulic tank.
A method of enriching an oligonucleotide probe library comprising a plurality of oligonucleotides, the method comprising: (a) providing a planar support arrayed with a plurality of samples, wherein a portion of the plurality of samples are cancer samples and another portion of the plurality of samples are non-cancer control samples, and wherein each of the plurality of samples comprises microvesicles; (b) contacting the support with the plurality of oligonucleotides; and (c) recovering members of the oligonucleotide probe library that bound to members of the plurality of cancer samples, thereby enriching the oligonucleotide probe library. (a) providing a planar support arrayed with a plurality of samples, wherein a portion of the plurality of samples are cancer samples and another portion of the plurality of samples are non-cancer control samples, and wherein each of the plurality of samples comprises microvesicles; (b) contacting the support with the plurality of oligonucleotides; and (c) recovering members of the oligonucleotide probe library that bound to members of the plurality of cancer samples, thereby enriching the oligonucleotide probe library.
Multi-layered prophylaxis item in the form of a glove, particularly a medical glove, or condom, comprising at least one elastomeric base layer and at least one anti-friction layer in some areas, each having an internal surface (3, 5) and an external surface (4, 6), wherein the external surface of the anti-friction layer faces the internal surface of the base layer, and microcapsules containing at least one active substance and/or colouring agent are contained in the anti-friction layer, characterised in that at least 90% of the microcapsules as singular capsules have a diameter of less than 10 μm, and wherein the microcapsules are present both as singular capsules and as agglomerates.
A gas cooler for providing high-pressure sealing gas to a bearing chamber, comprising: a turbine; a turbine inlet arranged to receive gas to drive the turbine and a turbine outlet arranged to deliver gas output from the turbine; a compressor arranged to be driven by the turbine; a compressor inlet arranged to receive gas to be compressed by the compressor and a compressor outlet arranged to deliver gas output from the compressor; a heat exchanger having a high-temperature gas path between the turbine inlet and the turbine outlet and a low-temperature gas path separated from the high-temperature gas path and having a low-temperature inlet between the compressor inlet and the compressor outlet and a low-temperature outlet, wherein in use the gas in the low-temperature gas path cools the gas in the high-temperature gas path; and a cooler outlet in fluid communication with the turbine outlet and the compressor outlet so as to deliver high-pressure sealing gas comprising gas merged from the turbine outlet and the compressor outlet. a turbine; a turbine inlet arranged to receive gas to drive the turbine and a turbine outlet arranged to deliver gas output from the turbine; a compressor arranged to be driven by the turbine; a compressor inlet arranged to receive gas to be compressed by the compressor and a compressor outlet arranged to deliver gas output from the compressor; a heat exchanger having a high-temperature gas path between the turbine inlet and the turbine outlet and a low-temperature gas path separated from the high-temperature gas path and having a low-temperature inlet between the compressor inlet and the compressor outlet and a low-temperature outlet, wherein in use the gas in the low-temperature gas path cools the gas in the high-temperature gas path; and a cooler outlet in fluid communication with the turbine outlet and the compressor outlet so as to deliver high-pressure sealing gas comprising gas merged from the turbine outlet and the compressor outlet.
A cooling apparatus comprising: a compressor including a casing and a compression unit formed inside the casing; a condenser for condensing a refrigerant discharged from the compressor; an expansion device for expanding the refrigerant discharged from the condenser; and an evaporator for evaporating the refrigerant discharged from the expansion device and delivering the refrigerant to the compressor, wherein the compressor comprises a rotary compressor having a displacement volume less than about 3cc, and wherein the refrigerant circulating inside the cooling apparatus includes at least one of R290, R600a, R123a, R1234yf, and R1234ze, wherein the compression unit includes at least one cylinder (76, 78), and plates (84, 86, 88) arranged on a top and bottom of the at least one cylinder to form at least one compression room, and wherein the compression unit includes at least four separate spot welds (102, 104, 106, 108) for combining the compression unit to an internal part of the casing, located on at least one of the plates and/or the at least one cylinder. a compressor including a casing and a compression unit formed inside the casing; a condenser for condensing a refrigerant discharged from the compressor; an expansion device for expanding the refrigerant discharged from the condenser; and an evaporator for evaporating the refrigerant discharged from the expansion device and delivering the refrigerant to the compressor, wherein the compressor comprises a rotary compressor having a displacement volume less than about 3cc, and wherein the refrigerant circulating inside the cooling apparatus includes at least one of R290, R600a, R123a, R1234yf, and R1234ze, wherein the compression unit includes at least one cylinder (76, 78), and plates (84, 86, 88) arranged on a top and bottom of the at least one cylinder to form at least one compression room, and wherein the compression unit includes at least four separate spot welds (102, 104, 106, 108) for combining the compression unit to an internal part of the casing, located on at least one of the plates and/or the at least one cylinder.
A method of reading an optical machine-readable code performed by an image capturing device, the method comprising: capturing a digital image by means of an image sensor of the image capturing device; identifying an image area in the captured digital image, the image area comprising the machine-readable code; within the image area, finding a predefined optical start marker defining a start point and finding a predefined optical stop marker defining a stop point, an axis being defined between the start point and the stop point; defining a plurality of axis points along the axis; for each axis point, determining a first distance within the image area to an optical mark of the machine-readable code, measured from said axis point in a first direction which is orthogonal to the axis; and translating the first distances to a binary code by means of Gray code, each first distance encoding at least three bits of said binary code. capturing a digital image by means of an image sensor of the image capturing device; identifying an image area in the captured digital image, the image area comprising the machine-readable code; within the image area, finding a predefined optical start marker defining a start point and finding a predefined optical stop marker defining a stop point, an axis being defined between the start point and the stop point; defining a plurality of axis points along the axis; for each axis point, determining a first distance within the image area to an optical mark of the machine-readable code, measured from said axis point in a first direction which is orthogonal to the axis; and translating the first distances to a binary code by means of Gray code, each first distance encoding at least three bits of said binary code.
Lifting table having a work platform, the height of which is able to be adjusted steplessly with regard to a contact surface by means of a lifting facility, having a worktop which can be affixed to an end face of the work platform via a widely articulated coupling apparatus so that said worktop, extending over its plane, attaches directly to said end face, and having a support foot on the worktop which supports the side of said worktop facing away from the work platform, characterised by a buckling protection which prevents a buckling in of the worktop relative to the work platform in one direction only.
An electrical device comprising a socket outlet (100; 200; 300; 400) that is adapted to deliver an electrical signal that presents a determined maximum current, the socket outlet including a magnet (133; 233; 333; 433) that is designed to generate a magnetic field intended for an electric plug, the socket outlet including cutout means (170; 270; 370; 470) for preventing said magnetic field from being transmitted to the electric plug; said electrical device being characterized in that the magnetic field is representative of said maximum current of said electrical signal, and in that the electrical device includes control means that are adapted to determine a value of an instantaneous overall electricity consumption of an electrical installation including said electrical device, and to control the cutout means (170; 270; 370; 470) of the socket outlet as a function of said value so as to prevent said magnetic field from being transmitted.
A polishing pad for polishing a substrate the polishing pad comprising: a polishing body having a density approximately in the range of 0.4 - 0.55 g/cc and comprising: a thermoset polyurethane material; and a plurality of closed cell pores dispersed in the thermoset polyurethane material, each of the plurality of closed cell pores having a shell comprising an acrylic co-polymer, characterised in that the plurality of closed cell pores has a multi-modal distribution of diameters, and wherein the plurality of closed cell pores provides a total pore volume in the thermoset polyurethane material approximately in the range of 50-60% of the total volume of the thermoset polyurethane material. a thermoset polyurethane material; and a plurality of closed cell pores dispersed in the thermoset polyurethane material, each of the plurality of closed cell pores having a shell comprising an acrylic co-polymer, characterised in that the plurality of closed cell pores has a multi-modal distribution of diameters, and wherein the plurality of closed cell pores provides a total pore volume in the thermoset polyurethane material approximately in the range of 50-60% of the total volume of the thermoset polyurethane material.
A method of mounting a drug delivery stent on a balloon catheter without damaging a drug delivery layer of the stent, the method comprising: a) positioning a drug delivery stent on a balloon of a balloon catheter, the stent having a drug delivery layer; b) positioning the balloon with the drug delivery stent thereon within a polished bore of a mold formed at least in part of a metallic material; and c) pressurizing and heating the balloon within the mold to mount the stent on the balloon, wherein the balloon is heated by heating the mold with a heat transfer medium which provides temperature control to the mold with a tolerance of about ±0.56 degrees C to about ±1.11 degrees C (about ±1 degree to about ±2 degrees F). a) positioning a drug delivery stent on a balloon of a balloon catheter, the stent having a drug delivery layer; b) positioning the balloon with the drug delivery stent thereon within a polished bore of a mold formed at least in part of a metallic material; and c) pressurizing and heating the balloon within the mold to mount the stent on the balloon, wherein the balloon is heated by heating the mold with a heat transfer medium which provides temperature control to the mold with a tolerance of about ±0.56 degrees C to about ±1.11 degrees C (about ±1 degree to about ±2 degrees F).