mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An electroporation apparatus comprising: a plurality of electroporation probe electrode terminals; a transformer for providing stepped-up voltage, a switching circuit with switches (24, 25) for linking high voltage and low voltage or ground levels to the terminals; and a controller (2, 4, 5) configured to control said switches according to a control scheme to deliver pulses to the terminals, characterised in that said pulses are deliverable to groups of at least two said terminals for probe electrodes which are spaced apart, wherein the controller is configured to apply a ramp-up (tr) duration of less than 0.5μs to a plateau amplitude in the range of 100V to 3000V for a duration in the range of 1μs to 5μs, and a ramp-down (tε) duration from said voltage of less than 0.5 μs for each terminal. a plurality of electroporation probe electrode terminals; a transformer for providing stepped-up voltage, a switching circuit with switches (24, 25) for linking high voltage and low voltage or ground levels to the terminals; and a controller (2, 4, 5) configured to control said switches according to a control scheme to deliver pulses to the terminals, characterised in that said pulses are deliverable to groups of at least two said terminals for probe electrodes which are spaced apart, wherein the controller is configured to apply a ramp-up (tr) duration of less than 0.5μs to a plateau amplitude in the range of 100V to 3000V for a duration in the range of 1μs to 5μs, and a ramp-down (tε) duration from said voltage of less than 0.5 μs for each terminal.
A power control system for a satellite including a traveling wave tube amplifier system comprising: a digital signal processor adapted to receive an RF signal and adapted to generate a processed RF signal and an envelope of said RF signal from said RF signal; and a traveling wave tube adapted to generate an electron beam and adapted to receive said processed RF signal and said envelope of said RF signal, said envelope of said RF signal for modulating at least one of a voltage or a current of the electron beam, such that the output power of the traveling wave tube amplifier system from the electron beam is proportional to said envelope of said RF signal; and wherein the traveling wave tube amplifier system is adapted to be operated at its saturation point where the input amplitude of the processed RF signal is equal to the input power level that achieves the maximum output power of the traveling wave tube. a digital signal processor adapted to receive an RF signal and adapted to generate a processed RF signal and an envelope of said RF signal from said RF signal; and a traveling wave tube adapted to generate an electron beam and adapted to receive said processed RF signal and said envelope of said RF signal, said envelope of said RF signal for modulating at least one of a voltage or a current of the electron beam, such that the output power of the traveling wave tube amplifier system from the electron beam is proportional to said envelope of said RF signal; and wherein the traveling wave tube amplifier system is adapted to be operated at its saturation point where the input amplitude of the processed RF signal is equal to the input power level that achieves the maximum output power of the traveling wave tube.
A method for applying a pre-cured composite strip (306, 700) to a composite component, the pre-cured composite strip comprising a first composite fabric layer having a first width and a composite tape layer on the first composite fabric layer having a second width that is smaller than the first width, the method comprising: placing the pre-cured composite strip on a surface of a portion of the composite component where a caul plate seam may be expected; placing caul plates (308, 310) on the composite component after placing the pre-cured composite strip (306, 700) to form the caul plate seam; and curing the composite component after placing the caul plates on the composite component. placing the pre-cured composite strip on a surface of a portion of the composite component where a caul plate seam may be expected; placing caul plates (308, 310) on the composite component after placing the pre-cured composite strip (306, 700) to form the caul plate seam; and curing the composite component after placing the caul plates on the composite component.
A surgical spinal system comprising: - a screw tower (100; 160); - an instrument comprising a driver shaft extendable longitudinally through the screw tower (100; 160), and a threaded sleeve mounted on a proximal portion of the driver shaft; and - a housing comprising one or more retention members coupleable to the screw tower (100; 160), and a threaded button threadably coupleable to the threaded sleeve, wherein the threaded sleeve is rotatable about a longitudinal axis to urge the driver shaft longitudinally relative to the screw tower (100; 160), characterized in that the screw tower (100; 160) comprises an inner sleeve and an inner nut (134; 164) configured to move the inner sleeve along the longitudinal axis. - a screw tower (100; 160); - an instrument comprising a driver shaft extendable longitudinally through the screw tower (100; 160), and a threaded sleeve mounted on a proximal portion of the driver shaft; and - a housing comprising one or more retention members coupleable to the screw tower (100; 160), and a threaded button threadably coupleable to the threaded sleeve, wherein the threaded sleeve is rotatable about a longitudinal axis to urge the driver shaft longitudinally relative to the screw tower (100; 160), characterized in that
A centrifugal pump comprising: a casing having at least one first hermetically sealed chamber, and at least one second chamber adjacent to said first chamber, defining a passageway for fluids and having an inlet and an outlet for the fluids, the first and second chambers being separated from each other by walls; a stator located in said first chamber; a rotor-turbine assembly, with rotor and turbine, capable of being induced by the stator to drive a fluid from the inlet to the outlet, at least a portion of the assembly being positioned concentrically with respect to the stator, the rotor and the turbine being integral and wholly located in the second chamber, so that, when in operation, at least a film of fluid will be maintained around said assembly, the rotor-turbine assembly being bored through, defining a passageway for the turbine inside the rotor through which the pumped liquid flows. characterized in that the film of fluid supports the rotor-turbine assembly to prevent contact with the walls of the second chamber. a casing having at least one first hermetically sealed chamber, and at least one second chamber adjacent to said first chamber, defining a passageway for fluids and having an inlet and an outlet for the fluids, the first and second chambers being separated from each other by walls; a stator located in said first chamber; a rotor-turbine assembly, with rotor and turbine, capable of being induced by the stator to drive a fluid from the inlet to the outlet, at least a portion of the assembly being positioned concentrically with respect to the stator, the rotor and the turbine being integral and wholly located in the second chamber, so that, when in operation, at least a film of fluid will be maintained around said assembly, the rotor-turbine assembly being bored through, defining a passageway for the turbine inside the rotor through which the pumped liquid flows. characterized in that the film of fluid supports the rotor-turbine assembly to prevent contact with the walls of the second chamber.
A method to assess perspiration reduction of a composition comprising: a) obtaining an amount of water in stratum corneum in a first area of skin on an individual using confocal Raman spectroscopy, b) applying a composition to the first area of skin on the individual, c) having the individual perform an activity to cause the individual to perspire, d) obtaining an amount of water in stratum corneum in the first area of skin on the individual after the activity using confocal Raman spectroscopy. a) obtaining an amount of water in stratum corneum in a first area of skin on an individual using confocal Raman spectroscopy, b) applying a composition to the first area of skin on the individual, c) having the individual perform an activity to cause the individual to perspire, d) obtaining an amount of water in stratum corneum in the first area of skin on the individual after the activity using confocal Raman spectroscopy.
Device for heat transfer, without active regulation, without active control, suited for extracting heat from a hot source and for returning this heat to a cold source by means of a two-phase working fluid contained in a general closed circuit, comprising: - at least one evaporator, having an inlet and an outlet, - at least one condenser, separate from and away from the evaporator, - a tank with an internal volume, a liquid portion and a gas portion separated by a liquid-vapor interface, and at least one inlet/outlet orifice laid out near the liquid portion, where the volume of the liquid portion can vary between a minimum volume (Vmin) and a maximum volume (Vmax), - a first connection circuit, for the working fluid essentially in vapor phase, connecting the outlet of the evaporator to the inlet of the condenser; - a second connection circuit, for the working fluid essentially in liquid phase, connecting an outlet from the condenser to the tank and to the inlet of the evaporator; characterized in that the gas portion from the tank includes the vapor phase of the working fluid with a first partial pressure and a non-condensable auxiliary gas with a second partial pressure, where this partial pressure is predetermined to make it possible to obtain a total pressure (Pres) greater than or equal to a preset minimum operating pressure required when the liquid portion in the entire general closed circuit is at a minimum total volume. - at least one evaporator, having an inlet and an outlet, - at least one condenser, separate from and away from the evaporator, - a tank with an internal volume, a liquid portion and a gas portion separated by a liquid-vapor interface, and at least one inlet/outlet orifice laid out near the liquid portion, where the volume of the liquid portion can vary between a minimum volume (Vmin) and a maximum volume (Vmax), - a first connection circuit, for the working fluid essentially in vapor phase, connecting the outlet of the evaporator to the inlet of the condenser; - a second connection circuit, for the working fluid essentially in liquid phase, connecting an outlet from the condenser to the tank and to the inlet of the evaporator;
A system for controlling a tool comprising at least said tool and at least one fixed anchor, said tool being at least provided with a radio communication means of the ultra-wideband type, and with a memory, said at least one fixed anchor being provided with a radio communication means of the ultra-wideband type, with a control means, and with a memory, the radio communication means of said tool and of said at least one anchor communicating information bidirectionally to determine the location of the tool, said system including a hub provided with a Wi-Fi communication means with said tool, said Wi-Fi communication means transmitting data tolerant of high latency and of a size greater than 100 kilobytes, said hub and said fixed anchor being connected by a wired network, and the system being characterised in that the radio communication means of the ultra-wideband type of said tool and of said at least one fixed anchor are configured to additionally transmit control or command information for the tool. said at least one fixed anchor being provided with a radio communication means of the ultra-wideband type, with a control means, and with a memory, the radio communication means of said tool and of said at least one anchor communicating information bidirectionally to determine the location of the tool, said system including a hub provided with a Wi-Fi communication means with said tool, said Wi-Fi communication means transmitting data tolerant of high latency and of a size greater than 100 kilobytes, said hub and said fixed anchor being connected by a wired network, and the system being characterised in that the radio communication means of the ultra-wideband type of said tool and of said at least one fixed anchor are configured to additionally transmit control or command information for the tool.
A method for the detection of colorectal cancer in a human subject based on RNA from a whole blood sample obtained from said subject, the method comprising: - Measuring the abundance of at least 8 RNA in the sample, wherein said at least 8 RNAs are RNAs of SEQ ID NO. 1, SEQ ID NO. 2, SEQ ID NO. 3, SEQ ID NO. 12, SEQ ID NO. 34, SEQ ID NO. 35, SEQ ID NO. 36, and SEQ ID NO. 112, and - Concluding based on the measured abundance whether the subject has colorectal cancer. - Measuring the abundance of at least 8 RNA in the sample, wherein said at least 8 RNAs are RNAs of SEQ ID NO. 1, SEQ ID NO. 2, SEQ ID NO. 3, SEQ ID NO. 12, SEQ ID NO. 34, SEQ ID NO. 35, SEQ ID NO. 36, and SEQ ID NO. 112, and - Concluding based on the measured abundance whether the subject has colorectal cancer.
Method for diagnosing a motor vehicle system having a control device, comprising the steps of: • establishing a data connection between the control device of the motor vehicle system and a diagnostic device which is not part of the motor vehicle system; • transmitting at least one parameter set, which defines at least one desired operating state of the motor vehicle system, for at least one control program in the control device, from the diagnostic device to the control device via the data connection; • setting at least one operating state of the motor vehicle system, as determined by the at least one parameter set, by means of the control device and determining at least one characteristic variable of the motor vehicle system for at least one of the operating states set in this manner with the at least one control program on the basis of the transmitted at least one parameter set by means of the control device; • transmitting the determined at least one characteristic variable from the control device to the diagnostic device via the data connection; and • evaluating the transmitted at least one characteristic variable with regard to a functional capability of the motor vehicle system by means of the diagnostic device, wherein the at least one operating state of the motor vehicle system is set by controlling at least one component of the motor vehicle system, and the selection of the at least one component and its control are determined by the at least one parameter set. • establishing a data connection between the control device of the motor vehicle system and a diagnostic device which is not part of the motor vehicle system; • transmitting at least one parameter set, which defines at least one desired operating state of the motor vehicle system, for at least one control program in the control device, from the diagnostic device to the control device via the data connection; • setting at least one operating state of the motor vehicle system, as determined by the at least one parameter set, by means of the control device and determining at least one characteristic variable of the motor vehicle system for at least one of the operating states set in this manner with the at least one control program on the basis of the transmitted at least one parameter set by means of the control device; • transmitting the determined at least one characteristic variable from the control device to the diagnostic device via the data connection; and • evaluating the transmitted at least one characteristic variable with regard to a functional capability of the motor vehicle system by means of the diagnostic device,
Refrigeration and/or freezer device, comprising: a compartment to be cooled, which serves to accommodate refrigerated and/or frozen goods, and a refrigerant circuit, which includes two evaporators (40, 50), which are flown-through by refrigerant in operation of the refrigerant circuit, wherein the two evaporators (40, 50) cool the same compartment to be cooled of the refrigeration and/or freezer device in operation of the refrigerant circuit, characterized in that the two evaporators are arranged offset to one another in the depth direction of the refrigeration and/or freezer device. a compartment to be cooled, which serves to accommodate refrigerated and/or frozen goods, and a refrigerant circuit, which includes two evaporators (40, 50), which are flown-through by refrigerant in operation of the refrigerant circuit, wherein the two evaporators (40, 50) cool the same compartment to be cooled of the refrigeration and/or freezer device in operation of the refrigerant circuit, characterized in that the two evaporators are arranged offset to one another in the depth direction of the refrigeration and/or freezer device.
An X-ray detectable adhesive bandage comprising: a pressure-sensitive adhesive protective member comprising a backing and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer; and an absorbent member that is provided on a predetermined part of the pressure-sensitive adhesive protective member and comprises a metal foil provided with a hot melt adhesive layer, a long member comprising a cover material and an X-ray detectable material (12, 12') entirely or partially covered with the cover material, and an absorbent pad, wherein the metal foil, the long member, and the absorbent pad are sequentially stacked from bottom to top, characterized in that the absorbent member comprises a heat and pressure bonded laminate of the metal foil provided with the hot melt adhesive layer, the long member comprising the cover material and the X-ray detectable material (12, 12') entirely or partially covered with the cover material, and the absorbent pad. a pressure-sensitive adhesive protective member comprising a backing and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer; and an absorbent member that is provided on a predetermined part of the pressure-sensitive adhesive protective member and comprises a metal foil provided with a hot melt adhesive layer, a long member comprising a cover material and an X-ray detectable material (12, 12') entirely or partially covered with the cover material, and an absorbent pad, wherein the metal foil, the long member, and the absorbent pad are sequentially stacked from bottom to top, characterized in that the absorbent member comprises a heat and pressure bonded laminate of the metal foil provided with the hot melt adhesive layer, the long member comprising the cover material and the X-ray detectable material (12, 12') entirely or partially covered with the cover material, and the absorbent pad.
An outer electrode for a showerhead electrode assembly wherein the outer electrode surrounds an inner electrode and the showerhead electrode assembly comprises an upper electrode for a capacitively coupled plasma processing chamber, said outer electrode comprising: an annular plate having a plasma exposed surface on a lower face thereof, plasma exposed surface including inner and outer inclined surfaces said, a mounting surface on an upper face thereof, said upper face including a planar annular surface between an upper inner step and an upper outer step, a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart pockets in the planar annular surface configured to receive locking pins (205, 562) therein adapted to clamp the outer electrode to a backing plate of the showerhead electrode assembly. an annular plate having a plasma exposed surface on a lower face thereof, plasma exposed surface including inner and outer inclined surfaces said, a mounting surface on an upper face thereof, said upper face including a planar annular surface between an upper inner step and an upper outer step, a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart pockets in the planar annular surface configured to receive locking pins (205, 562) therein adapted to clamp the outer electrode to a backing plate of the showerhead electrode assembly.
A method for calibrating a work machine comprising a main body, a boom configured to drive with respect to the main body, a work tool connecting to the boom, the work tool being configured to drive with respect to the boom, an actuator connecting to the main body and the work tool respectively, the actuator being configured to drive the work tool, and a sub-link configured to transmit drive of the actuator to the work tool, wherein the method is characterized by: an output step (S12, S14) of outputting a detection value (V1', V2') for detecting an angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in a predetermined posture of the boom and a work tool posture which are specified; a conversion step of converting the detection value (V1', V2') as a measurement angle (θ1', θ2') of the sub-link with respect to the boom based on a conversion value; and a calibration step of calibrating the conversion value based on a relationship between the measurement angle (θ1', θ2') and an actual angle (θ1, θ2) in the work tool posture which is specified, wherein there are a plurality of work tool postures, in the output step (S12, S14) a detection value (V1', V2') for detecting the angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in each of the plurality of work tool postures is output, the plurality of work tool postures include a dump posture and a tilt posture, in the output step (S12, S14) a detection value for detecting the angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in each of the dump posture and the tilt posture is output, and the dump posture and the tilt posture are postures at a mechanism limit due to the sub-link or an operation limit of the actuator. an output step (S12, S14) of outputting a detection value (V1', V2') for detecting an angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in a predetermined posture of the boom and a work tool posture which are specified; a conversion step of converting the detection value (V1', V2') as a measurement angle (θ1', θ2') of the sub-link with respect to the boom based on a conversion value; and a calibration step of calibrating the conversion value based on a relationship between the measurement angle (θ1', θ2') and an actual angle (θ1, θ2) in the work tool posture which is specified, wherein there are a plurality of work tool postures, in the output step (S12, S14) a detection value (V1', V2') for detecting the angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in each of the plurality of work tool postures is output, the plurality of work tool postures include a dump posture and a tilt posture, in the output step (S12, S14) a detection value for detecting the angle of the sub-link with respect to the boom in each of the dump posture and the tilt posture is output, and the dump posture and the tilt posture are postures at a mechanism limit due to the sub-link or an operation limit of the actuator.