mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An operating device for loads in the form of lighting means, in particular, for LEDs, wherein the operating device has: - a clocked converter having a switching element, wherein the clocked converter is an LLC circuit, a clocked half-bridge circuit or a flyback converter, - a control unit for switching the switching element with an operating frequency of the converter resulting from a control of the converter, wherein the operating frequency of the converter is impressed on a frequency modulation in the form of a cyclically recurring acceleration and deceleration of the operating frequency of the converter by means of a forward or feedforward control, wherein the operating frequency of the converter is kept constant on average over time, characterized in that the modulation of the operating frequency of the converter defined as a forward or feedforward control can be carried out selectively dependent on a dimming value of the lighting means. - a clocked converter having a switching element, wherein the clocked converter is an LLC circuit, a clocked half-bridge circuit or a flyback converter, - a control unit for switching the switching element with an operating frequency of the converter resulting from a control of the converter,
A composition suitable for enteral use for use in treating chronic kidney disease in a subject, comprising L-arginine, glycine, L-glutamine, L-histidine, L-aspartic acid, L-carnosine, and L-glutamic acid and/or salts thereof.
A process for removing hydrocarbons in a substantially continuous way from a body of water, comprising: immersing in said body of water at least one filter having a hollow structure or inserted as a filtering window in a hollow structure, said filter being made of sintered porous metal alloy having an average pore diameter ranging from 10 to 150 μm, and surface-treated with at least one hydrophobic product; keeping the hydrocarbons in contact with an outer surface of said at least one filter in order to allow selective permeation of the hydrocarbons through said at least one filter from said outer surface to an inner surface of the filter; wherein, between the outer surface of the filter, in contact with the hydrocarbons to be removed, and the inner surface of the filter, a pressure difference (Δp) lower than 100 mbar is present; removing the hydrocarbon phase permeated through said at least one filter by means of a suction device. immersing in said body of water at least one filter having a hollow structure or inserted as a filtering window in a hollow structure, said filter being made of sintered porous metal alloy having an average pore diameter ranging from 10 to 150 μm, and surface-treated with at least one hydrophobic product; keeping the hydrocarbons in contact with an outer surface of said at least one filter in order to allow selective permeation of the hydrocarbons through said at least one filter from said outer surface to an inner surface of the filter; wherein, between the outer surface of the filter, in contact with the hydrocarbons to be removed, and the inner surface of the filter, a pressure difference (Δp) lower than 100 mbar is present; removing the hydrocarbon phase permeated through said at least one filter by means of a suction device.
A medical device (10, 24, 32) for treating a target site, the medical device comprising: a tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end, the tubular member having an expanded configuration when deployed at the target site and a reduced configuration for delivery to the target site, wherein the tubular member comprises at least one layer of braided fabric, the at least one layer of braided fabric comprising a plurality of first strands having a first diameter and a plurality of second strands having a second diameter, the first diameter being larger than the second diameter, wherein the plurality of first strands and the plurality of second strands are intertwined with one another to define the at least one layer of braided fabric, and wherein the plurality of first strands are grouped together with at least one group being wound in a clockwise direction and at least one group being wound in a counterclockwise direction so that the at least two groups intersect one another at one or more locations between the proximal and distal ends of the tubular member to define at least one region (21, 21a-d) of increased stiffness where the groups of first strands intersect compared to one or more locations (23, 23a, 23b) where the groups of first strands do not intersect one another, characterised in that the tubular member comprises at least one disk (20, 22) in the expanded configuration and wherein the plurality of grouped first strands intersect one another at least partially along an outer perimeter of the at least one disk. a tubular member having a proximal end and a distal end, the tubular member having an expanded configuration when deployed at the target site and a reduced configuration for delivery to the target site, wherein the tubular member comprises at least one layer of braided fabric, the at least one layer of braided fabric comprising a plurality of first strands having a first diameter and a plurality of second strands having a second diameter, the first diameter being larger than the second diameter, wherein the plurality of first strands and the plurality of second strands are intertwined with one another to define the at least one layer of braided fabric, and wherein the plurality of first strands are grouped together with at least one group being wound in a clockwise direction and at least one group being wound in a counterclockwise direction so that the at least two groups intersect one another at one or more locations between the proximal and distal ends of the tubular member to define at least one region (21, 21a-d) of increased stiffness where the groups of first strands intersect compared to one or more locations (23, 23a, 23b) where the groups of first strands do not intersect one another, characterised in that the tubular member comprises at least one disk (20, 22) in the expanded configuration and wherein the plurality of grouped first strands intersect one another at least partially along an outer perimeter of the at least one disk.
A compound of formula, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; for use in the treatment of a disease or disorder mediated by Btk; wherein, R1 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy; R2 is hydrogen or halogen; R3 is hydrogen or halogen; R4 is hydrogen; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; or R4 and R5 are attached to each other and stand for a bond, -CH 2 -, -CH 2 -CH 2 -, - CH=CH-, -CH=CH-CH 2 -; -CH 2 -CH=CH-; or -CH 2 -CH 2 -CH 2 -; R6 and R7 stand independently from each other for H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxyl, C 3 -C 6 cycloalkyl optionally substituted by halogen or hydroxy, or halogen; R8, R9, R, R', R10 and R11 independently from each other stand for H, or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by C1-C6 alkoxy; or any two of R8, R9, R, R', R10 and R11 together with the carbon atom to which they are bound may form a 3 - 6 membered saturated carbocyclic ring; R12 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by halogen or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; or R12 and any one of R8, R9, R, R', R10 or R11 together with the atoms to which they are bound may form a 4, 5, 6 or 7 membered azacyclic ring, which ring may optionally be substituted by halogen, cyano, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; n is 0 or 1; and R13 is C 2 -C 6 alkenyl optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy or N,N-di-C 1 -C 6 alkyl amino; C 2 -C 6 alkynyl optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; or C 2 -C 6 alkylenyl oxide optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl. for use in the treatment of a disease or disorder mediated by Btk; wherein, R1 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy; R2 is hydrogen or halogen; R3 is hydrogen or halogen; R4 is hydrogen; R5 is hydrogen or halogen; or R4 and R5 are attached to each other and stand for a bond, -CH 2 -, -CH 2 -CH 2 -, - CH=CH-, -CH=CH-CH 2 -; -CH 2 -CH=CH-; or -CH 2 -CH 2 -CH 2 -; R6 and R7 stand independently from each other for H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxyl, C 3 -C 6 cycloalkyl optionally substituted by halogen or hydroxy, or halogen; R8, R9, R, R', R10 and R11 independently from each other stand for H, or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by C1-C6 alkoxy; or any two of R8, R9, R, R', R10 and R11 together with the carbon atom to which they are bound may form a 3 - 6 membered saturated carbocyclic ring; R12 is hydrogen or C 1 -C 6 alkyl optionally substituted by halogen or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; or R12 and any one of R8, R9, R, R', R10 or R11 together with the atoms to which they are bound may form a 4, 5, 6 or 7 membered azacyclic ring, which ring may optionally be substituted by halogen, cyano, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 alkyl or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; n is 0 or 1; and R13 is C 2 -C 6 alkenyl optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy or N,N-di-C 1 -C 6 alkyl amino; C 2 -C 6 alkynyl optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl or C 1 -C 6 alkoxy; or C 2 -C 6 alkylenyl oxide optionally substituted by C 1 -C 6 alkyl.
A processing device for a parallel computing system, wherein the parallel computing system comprises a plurality of processing devices for performing an application, including one or more collective operations, wherein the processing device is configured to: obtain a local processing result, wherein a global processing result of a collective operation depends on the local processing results of the plurality of processing devices; and distribute the local processing result of the processing device to one or more of the other processing devices, if: (a) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device, or (b) a likelihood that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device is larger than a likelihood threshold value, or (c) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device and a further local processing result of a further processing device of the plurality of processing devices. obtain a local processing result, wherein a global processing result of a collective operation depends on the local processing results of the plurality of processing devices; and distribute the local processing result of the processing device to one or more of the other processing devices, if: (a) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device, or (b) a likelihood that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device is larger than a likelihood threshold value, or (c) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device and a further local processing result of a further processing device of the plurality of processing devices. (a) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device, or (b) a likelihood that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device is larger than a likelihood threshold value, or (c) it is certain that the global processing result of the collective operation is based only on the local processing result of the processing device and a further local processing result of a further processing device of the plurality of processing devices.
A method of managing privacy settings of a subscriber for one or more social networking services, comprising: determining a set of privacy settings of the subscriber for the one or more social networking services; characterised in that receiving, from the subscriber, permission to dynamically modify the set of privacy settings; monitoring, responsive to the received permission, passive behavior of the subscriber that is separate from interactions between the subscriber and the one or more social networking services (525A, 505B); and triggering a modification to the set of privacy settings based on the monitored passive behavior of the subscriber. determining a set of privacy settings of the subscriber for the one or more social networking services; characterised in that receiving, from the subscriber, permission to dynamically modify the set of privacy settings; monitoring, responsive to the received permission, passive behavior of the subscriber that is separate from interactions between the subscriber and the one or more social networking services (525A, 505B); and triggering a modification to the set of privacy settings based on the monitored passive behavior of the subscriber.
A method of forming a nanomaterial, the method comprising: mixing a lecithin based microemulsion with a first reactant and a second reactant; wherein the first reactant is selected from the group consisting of metal salts, metal alloys, metal composites, proteins, monomers for polymeric synthesis, oligomers for polymeric synthesis, and combinations of any thereof; wherein the second reactant is a catalytic agent selected from the group consisting of a reducing agent, an oxidizing agent, an enzyme, co-enzyme, metal catalyst, ligands, chelators, and combinations of any thereof; and, wherein the lecithin based microemulsion comprises lecithin, a non-ionic co-surfactant, and an acidifier selected from the group consisting of a carboxylic acid, a salt of a carboxylic acid, an ester of a carboxylic acid, and combinations of any thereof. mixing a lecithin based microemulsion with a first reactant and a second reactant; wherein the first reactant is selected from the group consisting of metal salts, metal alloys, metal composites, proteins, monomers for polymeric synthesis, oligomers for polymeric synthesis, and combinations of any thereof; wherein the second reactant is a catalytic agent selected from the group consisting of a reducing agent, an oxidizing agent, an enzyme, co-enzyme, metal catalyst, ligands, chelators, and combinations of any thereof; and, wherein the lecithin based microemulsion comprises lecithin, a non-ionic co-surfactant, and an acidifier selected from the group consisting of a carboxylic acid, a salt of a carboxylic acid, an ester of a carboxylic acid, and combinations of any thereof.
A pack for tobacco products, in particular a cigarette pack, made from at least one pack blank, in particular made of thin cardboard, paper or multilayer material, wherein microcapsules, microspheres or other carriers of active substances, such as aromas or flavourings, which release active substances when the pack is opened for the first time or during use, are placed in or on the pack, and wherein regions, arranged in or on the pack, having microcapsules are destructible by direct or indirect pressure or by friction or by removing a blank or a blank part from the pack or by deforming a blank having microcapsules on the pack, wherein a) the microcapsules are destructible by a part of the inner wrapper of the cigarette block being pulled out, in particular by a flap being pulled out when the pack is opened for the first time, b) the microcapsules are placed on a capsule blank as a separate carrier, wherein the capsule blank which faces, with a layer of microcapsules, the flap that can be pulled out of the pack or out of the box part, and wherein the capsule blank is fixed in the box part by being connected to the inner side of the collar front wall. a) the microcapsules are destructible by a part of the inner wrapper of the cigarette block being pulled out, in particular by a flap being pulled out when the pack is opened for the first time, b) the microcapsules are placed on a capsule blank as a separate carrier, wherein the capsule blank which faces, with a layer of microcapsules, the flap that can be pulled out of the pack or out of the box part, and wherein the capsule blank is fixed in the box part by being connected to the inner side of the collar front wall.
A pump, comprising a motor, an impeller driven to rotate by the motor, and an impeller chamber arranged around the impeller, characterized in that the impeller chamber comprises a peripheral wall located on an outer side of the impeller in a radial direction, and an end wall located on an outer side of the impeller in an axial direction and opposite to the motor, wherein a fluid inlet and a first fluid outlet spaced apart from each other are arranged on the end wall, and an edge of the first fluid outlet and the peripheral wall are kept an interval distance from each other in the radial direction, wherein the pump is configured to drive liquid to flow and to generate a water ring in the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber due to a high-speed rotation of the impeller and the reserved distance between the edge of the first fluid outlet and the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber, wherein a width of the water ring is related to the distance between the first fluid outlet and the peripheral wall, wherein subsequently, when liquid in the chamber connected to the fluid inlet is exhausted or only a small amount of liquid is left, air is driven to be discharged from the first fluid outlet by using the pump, wherein the water ring makes an air volume in the impeller chamber smaller, so that the impeller has a better effect of driving air, characterized in that a second fluid outlet is arranged on the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber, a second outlet connection port is disposed on the second fluid outlet, and the second outlet connection port substantially extends along a tangential direction of the peripheral wall. wherein the pump is configured to drive liquid to flow and to generate a water ring in the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber due to a high-speed rotation of the impeller and the reserved distance between the edge of the first fluid outlet and the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber, wherein a width of the water ring is related to the distance between the first fluid outlet and the peripheral wall, wherein subsequently, when liquid in the chamber connected to the fluid inlet is exhausted or only a small amount of liquid is left, air is driven to be discharged from the first fluid outlet by using the pump, wherein the water ring makes an air volume in the impeller chamber smaller, so that the impeller has a better effect of driving air, characterized in that a second fluid outlet is arranged on the peripheral wall of the impeller chamber, a second outlet connection port is disposed on the second fluid outlet, and the second outlet connection port substantially extends along a tangential direction of the peripheral wall.
An organic electroluminescent device comprising: a thin film of metal oxide; and a light emitting layer between an anode and a cathode, wherein the thin film is provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode, characterized in that the metal oxide of the thin film, which is amorphous or microcrystalline, or amorphous and microcrystalline mixed, comprises zinc (Zn), silicon (Si) and oxygen, the atomic ratio of Zn / (Zn + Si) being 0.30 to 0.95. a thin film of metal oxide; and a light emitting layer between an anode and a cathode, wherein the thin film is provided between the light emitting layer and the cathode, characterized in that the metal oxide of the thin film, which is amorphous or microcrystalline, or amorphous and microcrystalline mixed, comprises zinc (Zn), silicon (Si) and oxygen, the atomic ratio of Zn / (Zn + Si) being 0.30 to 0.95.
An isolated nucleic acid, comprising: a sequence selected from the group comprising: (i) a first nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 2, SEQ ID NO.: 3, SEQ ID NO.: 4, or SEQ ID NO.: 5; (ii) a second nucleotide sequence encoding an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 7, SEQ ID NO.: 8, SEQ ID NO.: 9, or SEQ ID NO.: 10; and (iii) a third nucleotide sequence complementary to the first nucleotide sequence or the second nucleotide sequence. a sequence selected from the group comprising: (i) a first nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 2, SEQ ID NO.: 3, SEQ ID NO.: 4, or SEQ ID NO.: 5; (ii) a second nucleotide sequence encoding an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 7, SEQ ID NO.: 8, SEQ ID NO.: 9, or SEQ ID NO.: 10; and (iii) a third nucleotide sequence complementary to the first nucleotide sequence or the second nucleotide sequence. (i) a first nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 2, SEQ ID NO.: 3, SEQ ID NO.: 4, or SEQ ID NO.: 5; (ii) a second nucleotide sequence encoding an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 7, SEQ ID NO.: 8, SEQ ID NO.: 9, or SEQ ID NO.: 10; and (iii) a third nucleotide sequence complementary to the first nucleotide sequence or the second nucleotide sequence.
A method for designating a target in a zone designed for a weapon with imaging terminal guidance, by means of an airborne optronic system comprising an imager associated with geolocation means and a processing unit, which comprises a step of acquiting an image of the zone by the imager of said system, characterised in that it comprises the following steps: - geolocating said image of said zone via said geolocation means (step A); - extracting, from a database, an orthoimage of the geolocated zone, referred to as virtual reference image (step B); - designating the position of said target in said virtual reference orthoimage (step C or steps G and H); - extracting, from said virtual reference orthoimage (10 or 15), primitives around the position of said target, referred to as virtual primitives, with a primitive being characteristic information of a geometric shape of said image (step D); - determining the position of said target relative to said virtual primitives; - transferring virtual primitives and the position of said target to said weapon with imaging terminal guidance (step E or I). - geolocating said image of said zone via said geolocation means (step A); - extracting, from a database, an orthoimage of the geolocated zone, referred to as virtual reference image (step B); - designating the position of said target in said virtual reference orthoimage (step C or steps G and H); - extracting, from said virtual reference orthoimage (10 or 15), primitives around the position of said target, referred to as virtual primitives, with a primitive being characteristic information of a geometric shape of said image (step D); - determining the position of said target relative to said virtual primitives; - transferring virtual primitives and the position of said target to said weapon with imaging terminal guidance (step E or I).