mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for detecting cells in a liquid sample, having the following steps: a) filtering the liquid sample through a porous membrane by generation of a pressure difference, in which case a higher pressure is present upstream of the filter than downstream, the porous membrane being suitable for retaining cells to be detected, such that cells to be detected come to rest on at least part of the surface of the membrane and at least some of the sample liquid passes through the membrane, b) applying a first process liquid containing a first agent for marking the cells to be detected with a first marker, c) incubating the process liquid on the membrane for a predetermined time period, wherein the cells to be detected are marked, d) detecting the marked cells to be detected on the surface of the membrane, where during step c) a superatmospheric pressure is present on the side of the membrane which faces away from the side on which the cells to be detected have come to rest in step a), the superatmospheric pressure being selected such that flow of process liquid through the membrane is prevented. a) filtering the liquid sample through a porous membrane by generation of a pressure difference, in which case a higher pressure is present upstream of the filter than downstream, the porous membrane being suitable for retaining cells to be detected, such that cells to be detected come to rest on at least part of the surface of the membrane and at least some of the sample liquid passes through the membrane, b) applying a first process liquid containing a first agent for marking the cells to be detected with a first marker, c) incubating the process liquid on the membrane for a predetermined time period, wherein the cells to be detected are marked, d) detecting the marked cells to be detected on the surface of the membrane,
A turret assembly for mooring a production vessel to a seabed and for transferring fluids from a subsea flowline to the vessel, wherein the turret assembly comprises: - a geostationary inner turret unit displaying at least one through-going channel extending axially along a longitudinal center axis of the inner turret unit, - a turret supporting structure rotationally surrounding the inner turret unit, the rotational axis of the turret supporting structure being equal with the longitudinal center axis of the geostationary inner turret unit, the turret supporting structure comprising fixing means (7a,7b) configured to fix the turret supporting structure to a hull structure of the vessel, the fixing means (7a,7b) being arranged asymmetric around the longitudinal center axis of the inner turret unit, and fixed onto the exterior of the turret supporting structure either; - at one side of a center plane running through the longitudinal center axis and directed perpendicular to a direction of motion of the vessel during use, or - at one side of a center plane running through the longitudinal center axis and directed parallel to the direction of motion of the vessel during use, or - a combination thereof, so that, in use, any deformation force acting on a hull of the vessel has insignificant impact on the turret assembly, and - a bearing arrangement (2,2',3) situated between the geostationary inner turret unit and the turret supporting structure allowing the inner turret unit to rotate relative to the turret supporting structure and to transfer forces from the geostationary inner turret unit to the turret supporting structure. - a geostationary inner turret unit displaying at least one through-going channel extending axially along a longitudinal center axis of the inner turret unit, - a turret supporting structure rotationally surrounding the inner turret unit, the rotational axis of the turret supporting structure being equal with the longitudinal center axis of the geostationary inner turret unit, the turret supporting structure comprising fixing means (7a,7b) configured to fix the turret supporting structure to a hull structure of the vessel, the fixing means (7a,7b) being arranged asymmetric around the longitudinal center axis of the inner turret unit, and fixed onto the exterior of the turret supporting structure either; - at one side of a center plane running through the longitudinal center axis and directed perpendicular to a direction of motion of the vessel during use, or - at one side of a center plane running through the longitudinal center axis and directed parallel to the direction of motion of the vessel during use, or - a combination thereof, so that, in use, any deformation force acting on a hull of the vessel has insignificant impact on the turret assembly, and - a bearing arrangement (2,2',3) situated between the geostationary inner turret unit and the turret supporting structure allowing the inner turret unit to rotate relative to the turret supporting structure and to transfer forces from the geostationary inner turret unit to the turret supporting structure.
An image input-output apparatus comprising: a job execution unit adapted to execute input jobs concerning input of an image, and output jobs concerning output of an image; a job event-recording unit (200, S604) adapted to record job events which are respective pieces of information concerning jobs executed by the job execution unit; and a job event transmission unit (200, S707) adapted to transmit the recorded job events to a server; wherein the job event-recording unit records a job event of an output job in association with a job event of an input job in which image data used in the output job is input, if a job executed by the job execution unit is an output job, characterized in that the job event transmission unit transmits the recorded job event of the input job associated with the job event of the output job to the server together with the job event of the output job, if the recorded job event is a job event of an output job, and the job event transmission unit does not transmit the recorded job event of the input job to the server, if the recorded job event is a job event of an input job, and image data input by the input job is not used in any other job. a job execution unit adapted to execute input jobs concerning input of an image, and output jobs concerning output of an image; a job event-recording unit (200, S604) adapted to record job events which are respective pieces of information concerning jobs executed by the job execution unit; and a job event transmission unit (200, S707) adapted to transmit the recorded job events to a server; wherein the job event-recording unit records a job event of an output job in association with a job event of an input job in which image data used in the output job is input, if a job executed by the job execution unit is an output job, characterized in that the job event transmission unit transmits the recorded job event of the input job associated with the job event of the output job to the server together with the job event of the output job, if the recorded job event is a job event of an output job, and the job event transmission unit does not transmit the recorded job event of the input job to the server, if the recorded job event is a job event of an input job, and image data input by the input job is not used in any other job.
A combined power take-off and hydraulic pump assembly comprising: a power take-off (210, 310) including a housing portion having an opened end; a hydraulic pump (220, 320) including a housing portion having an opened end; and an intermediate housing (230, 330) having a first opened end that cooperates with the opened end of the housing portion of the power take-off and a second opened end that cooperates with the opened end of the housing portion of the hydraulic pump, wherein the hydraulic pump is connected to be driven by the power take-off, characterized in that: the intermediate housing includes a mounting structure that allows the hydraulic pump and the intermediate housing to be positioned as a unit at a desired rotational orientation relative to the power take-off; and the mounting structure includes a groove (235, 335) provided in the intermediate housing and a clamping bracket (236, 237) that extends within the groove and is connected to the housing portion of the power take-off. a power take-off (210, 310) including a housing portion having an opened end; a hydraulic pump (220, 320) including a housing portion having an opened end; and an intermediate housing (230, 330) having a first opened end that cooperates with the opened end of the housing portion of the power take-off and a second opened end that cooperates with the opened end of the housing portion of the hydraulic pump, wherein the hydraulic pump is connected to be driven by the power take-off, characterized in that: the intermediate housing includes a mounting structure that allows the hydraulic pump and the intermediate housing to be positioned as a unit at a desired rotational orientation relative to the power take-off; and the mounting structure includes a groove (235, 335) provided in the intermediate housing and a clamping bracket (236, 237) that extends within the groove and is connected to the housing portion of the power take-off. the intermediate housing includes a mounting structure that allows the hydraulic pump and the intermediate housing to be positioned as a unit at a desired rotational orientation relative to the power take-off; and the mounting structure includes a groove (235, 335) provided in the intermediate housing and a clamping bracket (236, 237) that extends within the groove and is connected to the housing portion of the power take-off.
A method for the application of a treatment agent to a substrate, said method comprising the treatment of the substrate in an aqueous system comprising the solid particulate treatment agent in a closed container, said treatment being carried out at a ratio of liquor to substrate which does not exceed 2:1, wherein said solid particulate treatment agent comprises at least one dye, said dye being water soluble, sparingly soluble in water or water insoluble; wherein the substrate is treated with an aqueous liquor comprising said solid particulate treatment agent, wherein said treatment agent is present in said aqueous liquor in partially or wholly dissolved form or partially or wholly suspended or dispersed form, wherein said substrate comprises a natural or synthetic textile substrate, or a substrate comprising a blend of natural, man-made and/or synthetic textile fibres, wherein said natural textile substrate comprises wool, cotton and/or silk and said synthetic textile substrate optionally comprises polyester, polyamide, polyalkene, polyacrylonitrile and/or cellulose di- or tri-acetate, wherein said method is carried out in the absence of added electrolytes, wherein said solid particulate treatment agent is optionally added to the treatment system at a level in the region of 1-5% w/w of the substrate being treated.
A device assembly for securing a catheter to the skin of a patient, the device comprising a clamp configured to be attached to the skin of a patient directly adjacent to an insertion site of a catheter and to retain a catheter tube therein in a fixed position with respect to the skin of the patient, a passive retainer configured to retain a catheter tube therein preventing movement of the catheter tube in a lateral and transverse direction and attachable on the skin of a patient distal to the insertion site, and spaced-apart from the clamp, wherein the clamp is separate from the passive retainer. a clamp configured to be attached to the skin of a patient directly adjacent to an insertion site of a catheter and to retain a catheter tube therein in a fixed position with respect to the skin of the patient, a passive retainer configured to retain a catheter tube therein preventing movement of the catheter tube in a lateral and transverse direction and attachable on the skin of a patient distal to the insertion site, and spaced-apart from the clamp, wherein the clamp is separate from the passive retainer.
Filter assembly for filtering a body fluid comprising a filter holder and a filter system downstream of the filter holder; - wherein the filter system and the filter holder are in contact with each other, - wherein the filter system comprises a cuboid frame structure defined by six rectangular surface areas A1-A6, wherein the surface areas A1-A4 are defined as the four side walls A1-A4 and the surface A5 is defined as the bottom surface of the cuboid frame structure of the filter system wherein the five surface areas A1-A5 are covered by a filtering media, and wherein the sixth surface area A6 is in contact with the filter holder. - wherein the filter system and the filter holder are in contact with each other, - wherein the filter system comprises a cuboid frame structure defined by six rectangular surface areas A1-A6, wherein the surface areas A1-A4 are defined as the four side walls A1-A4 and the surface A5 is defined as the bottom surface of the cuboid frame structure of the filter system wherein the five surface areas A1-A5 are covered by a filtering media, and wherein the sixth surface area A6 is in contact with the filter holder.
A paging method comprising: receiving, by a terminal device, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, used for scheduling a paging message, the PDCCH including indication information and identifier information of a paged terminal device, wherein the indication information is used for indicating that there is no paging message, under a situation where identifier information of the paged terminal device includes the identifier information of the terminal device, initiating by the terminal device a random access procedure. receiving, by a terminal device, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, used for scheduling a paging message, the PDCCH including indication information and identifier information of a paged terminal device, wherein the indication information is used for indicating that there is no paging message, under a situation where identifier information of the paged terminal device includes the identifier information of the terminal device, initiating by the terminal device a random access procedure.
An automatic press with a lower tool and an upper tool, which can be lifted and lowered by means of a hydraulic linear drive, wherein the hydraulic linear drive comprises at least one hermetically closed hydraulic drive unit and a control unit impacting on the same, and when in a working mode, a basic pressure lying above the ambient pressure is constantly and everywhere exceeded inside the hydraulic drive unit, with the following characteristics: - the hydraulic drive unit comprises at least one hydraulic cylinder-piston-unit acting on the upper tool, one hydraulic aggregate, one pressure reservoir and one pressure transducer; - the at least one hydraulic cylinder-piston-unit comprises at least one lowering working chamber as well as at least one lifting working chamber; - the pressure reservoir has at least one lowering working chamber as well as the high-pressure side of the pressure transducer connected to it; - the hydraulic aggregate can be fed from the low-pressure side of the pressure transducer for acting upon at least one lowering working chamber; - the at least one hydraulic drive unit can be switched from the working mode into an idling mode; - to this end a bypass exists parallel to the pressure transducer with a first stop valve controllable by the control unit and blocking, when in its blocking position, at least the through-flow direction from the high-pressure side of the pressure transducer to the low-pressure side thereof; - furthermore the low-pressure side of the pressure transducer can be connected to the lowering working chamber via a second stop valve controllable by the control unit; - and the pressure output of the hydraulic aggregate can be connected to the lifting working chamber via a third stop valve controllable by the control unit. - the hydraulic drive unit comprises at least one hydraulic cylinder-piston-unit acting on the upper tool, one hydraulic aggregate, one pressure reservoir and one pressure transducer; - the at least one hydraulic cylinder-piston-unit comprises at least one lowering working chamber as well as at least one lifting working chamber; - the pressure reservoir has at least one lowering working chamber as well as the high-pressure side of the pressure transducer connected to it; - the hydraulic aggregate can be fed from the low-pressure side of the pressure transducer for acting upon at least one lowering working chamber; - the at least one hydraulic drive unit can be switched from the working mode into an idling mode; - to this end a bypass exists parallel to the pressure transducer with a first stop valve controllable by the control unit and blocking, when in its blocking position, at least the through-flow direction from the high-pressure side of the pressure transducer to the low-pressure side thereof; - furthermore the low-pressure side of the pressure transducer can be connected to the lowering working chamber via a second stop valve controllable by the control unit; - and the pressure output of the hydraulic aggregate can be connected to the lifting working chamber via a third stop valve controllable by the control unit.
Peptide for use in the treatment, amelioration or prevention of osteoarthritis, wherein the peptide consists of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO:8, SEQ ID NO: 9, SEQ ID NO: 10, SEQ ID NO: 11, SEQ ID NO: 12, SEQ ID NO: 13, SEQ ID NO: 14, SEQ ID NO: 15, SEQ ID NO: 16, SEQ ID NO: 17 and SEQ ID NO: 18.
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A positioning tool for determining a position in a casing downhole, the positioning tool having a longitudinal tool axis and comprising: - a detecting unit comprising: - a first magnet for generating a magnetic field, - a first sensor arranged in a first plane and at a first distance (d 1) from the first magnet, for detecting changes in the magnetic field, and - a second sensor arranged in the first plane and at a second distance (d 2) from the first sensor along the longitudinal tool axis, also for detecting changes in the magnetic field, wherein the sensors detect changes in the magnitude and/or direction of the magnetic field, the magnet having a magnetic field source axis substantially transverse to the longitudinal tool axis, characterised in that the detecting unit further comprises a second magnet, the second sensor being arranged in a position in relation to the second magnet, which position is the same as the position in which the first sensor is arranged in relation to the first magnet, as if the first sensor and the first magnet had been parallelly displaced in the same plane only separated by the second distance along the longitudinal axis of the detecting unit, wherein the magnets are arranged in the same first plane as the first and second sensors and in that the first magnet is arranged outside the first sensor and the second magnet is arranged outside the second sensor. - a detecting unit comprising: - a first magnet for generating a magnetic field, - a first sensor arranged in a first plane and at a first distance (d 1) from the first magnet, for detecting changes in the magnetic field, and - a second sensor arranged in the first plane and at a second distance (d 2) from the first sensor along the longitudinal tool axis, also for detecting changes in the magnetic field, - a first magnet for generating a magnetic field, - a first sensor arranged in a first plane and at a first distance (d 1) from the first magnet, for detecting changes in the magnetic field, and - a second sensor arranged in the first plane and at a second distance (d 2) from the first sensor along the longitudinal tool axis, also for detecting changes in the magnetic field,
A learning device comprising: a learning means configured to, by using learning data including at least a set of image areas representing a periodic change of shadow or plants among changes between a plurality of satellite images photographed at the same point at different times and a set of image areas representing a change other than the periodic change among the changes between the plurality of satellite images, cause a detector to learn a process for detecting a change other than the periodic change among the changes between the plurality of satellite images; and characterised by: a computation means configured to compute a parameter representing the periodic change of shadow or plants on the basis of data indicating photographing conditions of the image areas included in the learning data, wherein the learning means is configured to cause the detector to learn using the computed parameter and the learning data. a learning means configured to, by using learning data including at least a set of image areas representing a periodic change of shadow or plants among changes between a plurality of satellite images photographed at the same point at different times and a set of image areas representing a change other than the periodic change among the changes between the plurality of satellite images, cause a detector to learn a process for detecting a change other than the periodic change among the changes between the plurality of satellite images; and characterised by: a computation means configured to compute a parameter representing the periodic change of shadow or plants on the basis of data indicating photographing conditions of the image areas included in the learning data, wherein the learning means is configured to cause the detector to learn using the computed parameter and the learning data. a computation means configured to compute a parameter representing the periodic change of shadow or plants on the basis of data indicating photographing conditions of the image areas included in the learning data, wherein the learning means is configured to cause the detector to learn using the computed parameter and the learning data.
A differential capacitive probe for measuring contact resistance, the differential capacitive probe comprising: a frame; an end effector extending from the frame; a first capacitive pad coupled to the frame so as to at least partially circumscribe the end effector; and a second capacitive pad coupled to the frame so as to be radially spaced, relative to the end effector, from the first capacitive pad and to at least partially circumscribe the end effector; wherein a contact surface area of the first capacitive pad is substantially the same as another contact surface area of the second capacitive pad. a frame; an end effector extending from the frame; a first capacitive pad coupled to the frame so as to at least partially circumscribe the end effector; and a second capacitive pad coupled to the frame so as to be radially spaced, relative to the end effector, from the first capacitive pad and to at least partially circumscribe the end effector; wherein a contact surface area of the first capacitive pad is substantially the same as another contact surface area of the second capacitive pad.