mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A system for handling an engine block, this handling system including a crossmember, a holding arm mounted on the crossmember, and at least two shoes mounted on the crossmember and positioned on either side of the holding arm, said system including: - a pair of adapters (22, 23), each adapter (22, 23) including at least one post, the length of which is adjustable, a lower end of the post being suitable to come to cooperate with a side member (24, 25) of the body of the motor vehicle, this side member (24, 25) being situated on the body below the crossmember, said system being characterized in that it further includes: - a plate fixed at an upper end of the post, on which the shoes, the plate including at least one oblong groove can come to rest, - each adapter (22, 23) including two rollers, including a bore, the bore being situated facing the oblong groove formed in the plate. - a pair of adapters (22, 23), each adapter (22, 23) including at least one post, the length of which is adjustable, a lower end of the post being suitable to come to cooperate with a side member (24, 25) of the body of the motor vehicle, this side member (24, 25) being situated on the body below the crossmember, said system being characterized in that it further includes: - a plate fixed at an upper end of the post, on which the shoes, the plate including at least one oblong groove can come to rest, - each adapter (22, 23) including two rollers, including a bore, the bore being situated facing the oblong groove formed in the plate. - a plate fixed at an upper end of the post, on which the shoes, the plate including at least one oblong groove can come to rest, - each adapter (22, 23) including two rollers, including a bore, the bore being situated facing the oblong groove formed in the plate.
A measuring apparatus comprising: a base portion attachable to an attachment target object; and a cover portion configured to be detachably attached to the base portion to accommodate a rod-shaped replaceable object inside the cover portion, wherein the cover portion comprises a battery holding portion configured to hold the replaceable object with the cover portion attached to the base portion, wherein the base portion includes a receiving portion configured to support a longitudinally bottom portion of the replaceable object, wherein the battery holding portion is brought into engagement with a longitudinally top portion of the replaceable object which is not supported by the receiving portion, wherein the battery holding portion has a cylindrical shape enabling the battery holding portion to be brought into engagement with the top portion in a direction in which the cover portion is attached to or detached from the base portion, and wherein the cylindrical shape of the battery holding portion is formed to cover the top portion. a base portion attachable to an attachment target object; and a cover portion configured to be detachably attached to the base portion to accommodate a rod-shaped replaceable object inside the cover portion, wherein the cover portion comprises a battery holding portion configured to hold the replaceable object with the cover portion attached to the base portion, wherein the base portion includes a receiving portion configured to support a longitudinally bottom portion of the replaceable object, wherein the battery holding portion is brought into engagement with a longitudinally top portion of the replaceable object which is not supported by the receiving portion, wherein the battery holding portion has a cylindrical shape enabling the battery holding portion to be brought into engagement with the top portion in a direction in which the cover portion is attached to or detached from the base portion, and wherein the cylindrical shape of the battery holding portion is formed to cover the top portion.
Method for the treatment of metal surfaces for bestowing thereon a high hydrophobicity and oleophobicity, both static and dynamic, characterised in that it comprises in succession: - a step of depositing a coating of metal oxide, wherein on a metal surface a sol is deposited made from a colloidal suspension in water of one or more metal alkoxides M n in the presence of an acid catalyst. in which: M is comprised in the group consisting of Al, Ti, Si, Y, Zn, Zr; R is a linear or branched aliphatic chain C 1 -C 4; and in which the transition of sol to gel is promoted by evaporation of said water from said coating; - a step of consolidation, in which said coating is subjected to a temperature between 150 °C and 400 °C; - a step of functionalization, in which said coating is treated with boiling water for the realization of the hydroxyl groups and to modulate the surface roughness on the nanometric scale; - a second step of consolidation, in which said coating is subjected to a temperature between 150 °C and 400 °C, and - a step of superficial chemical activation, wherein said coating Is treated with an alkylsilane compound. - a step of depositing a coating of metal oxide, wherein on a metal surface a sol is deposited made from a colloidal suspension in water of one or more metal alkoxides M n in the presence of an acid catalyst. in which: M is comprised in the group consisting of Al, Ti, Si, Y, Zn, Zr; R is a linear or branched aliphatic chain C 1 -C 4; and in which the transition of sol to gel is promoted by evaporation of said water from said coating; M is comprised in the group consisting of Al, Ti, Si, Y, Zn, Zr; R is a linear or branched aliphatic chain C 1 -C 4; - a step of consolidation, in which said coating is subjected to a temperature between 150 °C and 400 °C; - a step of functionalization, in which said coating is treated with boiling water for the realization of the hydroxyl groups and to modulate the surface roughness on the nanometric scale; - a second step of consolidation, in which said coating is subjected to a temperature between 150 °C and 400 °C, and - a step of superficial chemical activation, wherein said coating Is treated with an alkylsilane compound.
A method for detecting and managing data from a plurality of measuring devices in a distributed system comprising a plurality of measuring stations with in each case a plurality of measuring devices and a server computer unit, wherein the server computer unit is connected to a communication network, wherein measured values can be retrieved from at least one measuring device via the communication network, wherein in at least one client station with at least one client computer unit, the data made available by retrieval via the server computer units of the measuring stations are retrieved via a communication network and further processed, wherein the measured values are processed in the server computer unit into client-enabled data and made available, characterised in that the server computer unit receives current measured values cyclically from the measuring station, which measured values the server computer unit makes available for retrieval after processing into client-enabled data.
A process for preparation of a solid titanium catalyst component for use as pro-catalyst for a Ziegler-Natta catalyst system, said process consisting of: (a) contacting a dialkyl magnesium compound represented by R'R"Mg with a magnesium solubilizing compound to form a reaction mixture, wherein each of R' and R" is a hydrocarbon group having C 1 -C 20 carbon atoms, and wherein contacting the dialkyl magnesium compound with the magnesium solubilizing compound results in formation of first reaction mixture comprising magnesium alkoxide in the reaction mixture; (b) adding a titanium compound represented by Ti(OR"') p X 4-p, where X is a halogen atom; R"' is a hydrocarbon group and p is an integer having value less than 4 to convert the magnesium alkoxide in the reaction mixture to form second reaction mixture; (c) adding at least one internal electron donor either after step (a) or after step (b) to obtain a catalyst component; and (d) activating the catalyst component using a solution comprising a titanium compound and an inert solvent and recovering a solid titanium catalyst component. (a) contacting a dialkyl magnesium compound represented by R'R"Mg with a magnesium solubilizing compound to form a reaction mixture, wherein each of R' and R" is a hydrocarbon group having C 1 -C 20 carbon atoms, and wherein contacting the dialkyl magnesium compound with the magnesium solubilizing compound results in formation of first reaction mixture comprising magnesium alkoxide in the reaction mixture; (b) adding a titanium compound represented by Ti(OR"') p X 4-p, where X is a halogen atom; R"' is a hydrocarbon group and p is an integer having value less than 4 to convert the magnesium alkoxide in the reaction mixture to form second reaction mixture; (c) adding at least one internal electron donor either after step (a) or after step (b) to obtain a catalyst component; and (d) activating the catalyst component using a solution comprising a titanium compound and an inert solvent and recovering a solid titanium catalyst component.
An ostomy appliance comprising: an ostomy hydrocolloid having a body-facing side, a pouch-facing side and a stoma opening; at least one fluid aperture formed in the body-facing side; wherein the ostomy appliance further comprises at least one fluidic channel embedded in the ostomy hydrocolloid having a proximal portion disposed in fluid communication with the at least one fluid aperture; and at least one window formed in the pouch facing side, the at least one window aligned with a distal portion of the fluidic channel such that a portion of the fluidic channel is visible through the window, characterised in that the ostomy appliance further comprises a sensor assembly configured for removable connection to the ostomy hydrocolloid, the sensor assembly comprising at least one optical sensor configured to detect a color or change in color at a visible portion of the at least one fluidic channel and output sensor information representative of the detected color or change in color. an ostomy hydrocolloid having a body-facing side, a pouch-facing side and a stoma opening; at least one fluid aperture formed in the body-facing side; wherein the ostomy appliance further comprises at least one fluidic channel embedded in the ostomy hydrocolloid having a proximal portion disposed in fluid communication with the at least one fluid aperture; and at least one window formed in the pouch facing side, the at least one window aligned with a distal portion of the fluidic channel such that a portion of the fluidic channel is visible through the window, characterised in that the ostomy appliance further comprises a sensor assembly configured for removable connection to the ostomy hydrocolloid, the sensor assembly comprising at least one optical sensor configured to detect a color or change in color at a visible portion of the at least one fluidic channel and output sensor information representative of the detected color or change in color.
An analytical method for determining whether a hepatocellular carcinoma patient has susceptibility or resistance to sorafenib treatment, the method of which comprises: (i) measuring mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 7 in both hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and normal tissues, which are externally discharged from the hepatocellular carcinoma patient, and (ii) measuring the ratio between the mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 7 in the hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and the mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID Nos: 1 to 7 in the normal tissues. (i) measuring mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 7 in both hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and normal tissues, which are externally discharged from the hepatocellular carcinoma patient, and (ii) measuring the ratio between the mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 7 in the hepatocellular carcinoma tissues and the mRNA expression levels of the genes of SEQ ID Nos: 1 to 7 in the normal tissues.
An apparatus comprising means for: analyzing a level difference between a left channel and a right channel of a stereo audio signal; determining if the level difference between the left channel and the right channel is above a threshold; conditionally, if the determined level difference is above the threshold: applying a first gain to a louder one of the left channel and the right channel and adding the resulting signal to the other of the left channel and the right channel to create a processed first channel of a processed stereo audio signal; and applying a second gain to the louder one of the left channel and the right channel to create a processed second channel of the processed stereo audio signal, wherein the louder one of the left channel and the right channel is attenuated by the second gain so that a total loudness of the stereo audio signal is not affected. analyzing a level difference between a left channel and a right channel of a stereo audio signal; determining if the level difference between the left channel and the right channel is above a threshold; conditionally, if the determined level difference is above the threshold: applying a first gain to a louder one of the left channel and the right channel and adding the resulting signal to the other of the left channel and the right channel to create a processed first channel of a processed stereo audio signal; and applying a second gain to the louder one of the left channel and the right channel to create a processed second channel of the processed stereo audio signal, wherein the louder one of the left channel and the right channel is attenuated by the second gain so that a total loudness of the stereo audio signal is not affected.
A rotary tablet press, comprising a rotor rotatable by means of a rotary drive, wherein the rotor has an upper punch guide for upper punches of the rotary tablet press and a lower punch guide for lower punches of the rotary tablet press as well as a die plate arranged between the punch guides, wherein the punches (14, 16) interact with cavities of the die plate, further comprising a filling apparatus, through which the filling material to be pressed is filled into the cavities of the die plate, further comprising at least one upper pressing apparatus and at least one lower pressing apparatus which interact during operation with the upper punches and with the lower punches to press the filling material in the cavities of the die plate to form tablets (74, 76), further comprising an ejector apparatus, in which tablets generated in the cavities are ejected, and comprising a tablet discharge to which the ejected tablets (74, 76) are supplied, wherein at least one switch is arranged in the tablet discharge, wherein a control apparatus is provided, and wherein a drive apparatus is provided which moves the switch between a first switching position, in which tablets (74, 76) are conducted to a first tablet outlet, and at least one second switching position, in which tablets (74, 76) are conducted to at least one second tablet outlet, characterized in that the control apparatus is designed to control the drive apparatus to move the switch from an initial switching position to a target switching position such that the switch is moved, starting from the initial switching position, with a movement speed in the direction of the target switching position, wherein the movement speed of the switch is reduced before the target switching position is reached.
A trimmable and flexible fluid containment strip adapted to be cut to a desired length and positioned in a wound bed of a patient to at least partially surround a wound within the wound bed, thereby physically separating the wound from the remainder of the wound bed to inhibit effluent emitted from the wound from contacting the remainder of the wound bed and protecting the wound from a negative pressure applied to the wound bed during treatment, the flexible fluid containment strip comprising: a collapsible fluid containment sidewall configured to transition from a first height to a second height when subjected to a negative pressure, wherein the second height is less than the first height; a wound sealing flange extending from a first longitudinal edge of the collapsible fluid containment sidewall, and configured to be positioned in sealing contact with the wound bed of the patient, while at least partially surrounding the wound within the wound bed; and an appliance interface top surface extending from a second longitudinal edge of the collapsible fluid containment sidewall, and configured to interface with a pouch appliance to capture effluent emitted from the wound, characterized in that the trimmable and flexible fluid containment strip is adapted to be cut to a desired length and configured to be applied to the wound bed such that the strip is dimensioned to border at least a portion of the wound opening, and the wound sealing flange is configured to form a seal around the wound opening thereby physically isolating the wound opening from the wound bed. a collapsible fluid containment sidewall configured to transition from a first height to a second height when subjected to a negative pressure, wherein the second height is less than the first height; a wound sealing flange extending from a first longitudinal edge of the collapsible fluid containment sidewall, and configured to be positioned in sealing contact with the wound bed of the patient, while at least partially surrounding the wound within the wound bed; and an appliance interface top surface extending from a second longitudinal edge of the collapsible fluid containment sidewall, and configured to interface with a pouch appliance to capture effluent emitted from the wound, characterized in that the trimmable and flexible fluid containment strip is adapted to be cut to a desired length and configured to be applied to the wound bed such that the strip is dimensioned to border at least a portion of the wound opening, and the wound sealing flange is configured to form a seal around the wound opening thereby physically isolating the wound opening from the wound bed.
A transdermal drug delivery system, which is a delivery system for transdermal absorption, having a multi-lamellar emulsion structure, comprising: lipids including long-chain amides, sterols, fatty acid and fatty alcohol; an emulsifier; oil; and at least one active ingredient for transdermal administration, wherein the active ingredient is at least one non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) selected from phenylpropionic acid derivative based NSAIDs including ketoprofen, flurbiprofen and ibuprofen; oxicam derivative based NSAIDs including piroxicam, tenoxicam and meloxicam; diclofenac; and indomethacin. lipids including long-chain amides, sterols, fatty acid and fatty alcohol; an emulsifier; oil; and at least one active ingredient for transdermal administration, wherein the active ingredient is at least one non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) selected from phenylpropionic acid derivative based NSAIDs including ketoprofen, flurbiprofen and ibuprofen; oxicam derivative based NSAIDs including piroxicam, tenoxicam and meloxicam; diclofenac; and indomethacin.
A method comprising: receiving, in a client system, an authentication request from a cloud server remotely coupled to the client system, the authentication request for authentication of a device coupled to the client system; in response to the authentication request, performing an authentication protocol with the device via the client system, including obtaining device authentication information of the device; placing at least a portion of the device authentication information and authentication information of the client system in a protocol packet, and sending the protocol packet to the cloud server; characterized by in response to a challenge request from the cloud server, sending to the cloud server a challenge response signed with a first certificate of the client system and a second certificate of the device, to cause the cloud server to authenticate the device. receiving, in a client system, an authentication request from a cloud server remotely coupled to the client system, the authentication request for authentication of a device coupled to the client system; in response to the authentication request, performing an authentication protocol with the device via the client system, including obtaining device authentication information of the device; placing at least a portion of the device authentication information and authentication information of the client system in a protocol packet, and sending the protocol packet to the cloud server; characterized by in response to a challenge request from the cloud server, sending to the cloud server a challenge response signed with a first certificate of the client system and a second certificate of the device, to cause the cloud server to authenticate the device.
A method for operating an electrical power circuit connected to a power grid, the electrical power circuit having a power converter electrically coupled to a generator, said power converter comprising a line-side converter, a rotor-side converter and a DC link, wherein said generator is a doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG), the method comprising: monitoring a rotor speed of the generator during operation of the electrical power circuit; characterized by: increasing an operating range of the rotor speed of the generator from a first operating range to a second operating range; determining at least one of a line-side voltage of the line-side converter of the power converter or a rotor-side voltage of the rotor-side converter of the power converter during operation of the electrical power circuit; and in response to increasing the operating range of the rotor speed, increasing, via a converter controller, a DC link voltage of the DC link of the power converter as a function of at least one of the line-side voltage, the rotor-side voltage, or the rotor speed. increasing an operating range of the rotor speed of the generator from a first operating range to a second operating range; determining at least one of a line-side voltage of the line-side converter of the power converter or a rotor-side voltage of the rotor-side converter of the power converter during operation of the electrical power circuit; and in response to increasing the operating range of the rotor speed, increasing, via a converter controller, a DC link voltage of the DC link of the power converter as a function of at least one of the line-side voltage, the rotor-side voltage, or the rotor speed.