mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for calibrating or validating a parameter of a scanner, wherein the method comprises placing a device comprising at least one phantom organ, wherein the phantom organ (3, 4) comprises a housing in which are defined a plurality of fluid channels; a feed tube arranged to supply liquid to a first end of all of said channels and means for collecting liquid from the other end of the channels, wherein at least some of said channels are of a first cross-sectional area and at least some other channels are of a reduced cross-sectional area such that the rate of fluid flow through said other channels is reduced compared to the rate of fluid flow through channels of said first cross-sectional area; in a scanner so that each phantom organ is within the imaging plane of the scanner, causing a liquid to flow through the device at a known rate, carrying out scanning operations using the scanner, wherein the device is positioned in scanner such that a distribution volume in the phantom organ (3, 4) in the imaging plane is known, and where results obtained are combined with the known control rate to calculate the perfusion rates, and these perfusion rates are used to calibrate the scanner or validate a parameter of the scanner, provided that where the scanner is a magnetic resonance scanner, the method is for calibrating the scanner.
A mobile robot (100; 200; 1600) comprising: a body configured to traverse a surface (105; 1603) and to receive debris (215; 1610) from the surface; and a debris bin (115; 210; 1612) within the body, the debris bin comprising: a chamber to hold the debris received by the mobile robot; an exhaust port through which the debris exits the debris bin, the exhaust port being at a bottom of the debris bin; a door unit comprising a flap configured to move, in response to air pressure at the exhaust port, between a closed position to cover the exhaust port and an open position to open a path between the chamber and the exhaust port; characterized in that the door unit, including the flap in the open position and in the closed position, is above a bottom surface of the body. a body configured to traverse a surface (105; 1603) and to receive debris (215; 1610) from the surface; and a debris bin (115; 210; 1612) within the body, the debris bin comprising: a chamber to hold the debris received by the mobile robot; an exhaust port through which the debris exits the debris bin, the exhaust port being at a bottom of the debris bin; a door unit comprising a flap configured to move, in response to air pressure at the exhaust port, between a closed position to cover the exhaust port and an open position to open a path between the chamber and the exhaust port; characterized in that the door unit, including the flap in the open position and in the closed position, is above a bottom surface of the body. a chamber to hold the debris received by the mobile robot; an exhaust port through which the debris exits the debris bin, the exhaust port being at a bottom of the debris bin; a door unit comprising a flap configured to move, in response to air pressure at the exhaust port, between a closed position to cover the exhaust port and an open position to open a path between the chamber and the exhaust port; characterized in that the door unit, including the flap in the open position and in the closed position, is above a bottom surface of the body.
A method for estimating the most probable distance from at least one mobile object to at least one other mobile object, wherein the objects (10, 11) each include a microphone device, in which a) with the microphone devices of the objects (10, 11) at least one acoustic signal of at least one source is received, b) with a data processing device (4, 7) the temporal course of each of the received acoustic signals is searched automatically with reference to specified criteria for at least one pattern, wherein c) the at least one pattern is an onset of the at least one acoustic signal or includes an onset of the at least one acoustic signal and the onset is a tone, a sound, a tone pattern and/or a sound pattern which originates from the environment of the objects (10, 11), namely an ambient sound and/or an ambient tone, and d) in temporal dependence on the receipt of the at least one pattern by means of a time synchronization, via which the objects (10, 11) are coupled, in particular via a radio signal, and by means of the measured runtime difference between the at least two determined patterns classified as probably identical in the acoustic signal a value each is determined for at least one estimated distance (Weg min) between the mobile objects (10, 11), which represents a distance between the at least two microphone devices as minimum estimated distance, characterized in that e) by means of the data processing device (4, 7) a statistical analysis is carried out over a series of minimum estimated distances for determining the most probable estimated distance of the objects (10, 11), and the statistical analysis comprises an evaluation of a class division of distance measurements, wherein the maximum frequency of the aggregated minimum estimated distances forms the characteristic distance class. a) with the microphone devices of the objects (10, 11) at least one acoustic signal of at least one source is received, b) with a data processing device (4, 7) the temporal course of each of the received acoustic signals is searched automatically with reference to specified criteria for at least one pattern, wherein c) the at least one pattern is an onset of the at least one acoustic signal or includes an onset of the at least one acoustic signal and the onset is a tone, a sound, a tone pattern and/or a sound pattern which originates from the environment of the objects (10, 11), namely an ambient sound and/or an ambient tone, and d) in temporal dependence on the receipt of the at least one pattern by means of a time synchronization, via which the objects (10, 11) are coupled, in particular via a radio signal, and e) by means of the data processing device (4, 7) a statistical analysis is carried out over a series of minimum estimated distances for determining the most probable estimated distance of the objects (10, 11), and the statistical analysis comprises an evaluation of a class division of distance measurements, wherein the maximum frequency of the aggregated minimum estimated distances forms the characteristic distance class.
A computer-implemented method of determining a control setting for a lithographic apparatus, the method comprising: obtaining a first correction for a current layer on a current substrate based on first metrology data associated with one or more previous substrates; obtaining a second correction for the current layer on the current substrate based on a residual determined based on second metrology data associated with a previous layer on the current substrate; and determining the control setting for the lithographic apparatus for patterning the current layer on the current substrate by combining the first correction and the second correction. obtaining a first correction for a current layer on a current substrate based on first metrology data associated with one or more previous substrates; obtaining a second correction for the current layer on the current substrate based on a residual determined based on second metrology data associated with a previous layer on the current substrate; and determining the control setting for the lithographic apparatus for patterning the current layer on the current substrate by combining the first correction and the second correction.
A method of producing a cellular array, comprising: providing a sample comprising a plurality of cells; and introducing the plurality of cells in the sample into microwells of a microwell array to produce the cellular array, wherein introducing the plurality of cells into the microwells of the microwell array comprises flow cytometrically depositing the plurality of cells into the microwells of the microwell array, characterized in that: (a) the method comprises: (i) aligning a sorting component of the flow cytometer with the microwell array; and (ii) introducing a reagent comprising one or more synthetic particles attached with a plurality of oligonucleotide barcodes into one or more of the microwells: of the microwell array before the plurality of cells are introduced into the microwells of the microwell array; or of the cellular array; and (b) the microwell array comprises 77.5 or more microwells per cm 2 (500 or more microwells per inch 2) and 50% or more of the microwells of the cellular array comprise a single cell. providing a sample comprising a plurality of cells; and introducing the plurality of cells in the sample into microwells of a microwell array to produce the cellular array, wherein introducing the plurality of cells into the microwells of the microwell array comprises flow cytometrically depositing the plurality of cells into the microwells of the microwell array, characterized in that: (a) the method comprises: (i) aligning a sorting component of the flow cytometer with the microwell array; and (ii) introducing a reagent comprising one or more synthetic particles attached with a plurality of oligonucleotide barcodes into one or more of the microwells: of the microwell array before the plurality of cells are introduced into the microwells of the microwell array; or of the cellular array; and (b) the microwell array comprises 77.5 or more microwells per cm 2 (500 or more microwells per inch 2) and 50% or more of the microwells of the cellular array comprise a single cell. (a) the method comprises: (i) aligning a sorting component of the flow cytometer with the microwell array; and (ii) introducing a reagent comprising one or more synthetic particles attached with a plurality of oligonucleotide barcodes into one or more of the microwells: of the microwell array before the plurality of cells are introduced into the microwells of the microwell array; or of the cellular array; and (i) aligning a sorting component of the flow cytometer with the microwell array; and (ii) introducing a reagent comprising one or more synthetic particles attached with a plurality of oligonucleotide barcodes into one or more of the microwells: of the microwell array before the plurality of cells are introduced into the microwells of the microwell array; or of the cellular array; and (b) the microwell array comprises 77.5 or more microwells per cm 2 (500 or more microwells per inch 2) and 50% or more of the microwells of the cellular array comprise a single cell.
Ferric citrate for use in a method of preventing, reversing, maintaining or delaying progression of chronic kidney disease, wherein the ferric citrate is obtainable by a method comprising the steps of: a) obtaining ferric chloride hexahydrate; b) adding sodium hydroxide to the ferric chloride hexahydrate under conditions suitable to produce a mixture comprising polyiron oxide; c) isolating a precipitate from the mixture; d) adding crystalline citric acid to the precipitate; e) heating crystalline citric acid and the precipitate thereby forming a ferric citrate solution; and f) precipitating ferric citrate from the ferric citrate solution by an organic solvent. a) obtaining ferric chloride hexahydrate; b) adding sodium hydroxide to the ferric chloride hexahydrate under conditions suitable to produce a mixture comprising polyiron oxide; c) isolating a precipitate from the mixture; d) adding crystalline citric acid to the precipitate; e) heating crystalline citric acid and the precipitate thereby forming a ferric citrate solution; and f) precipitating ferric citrate from the ferric citrate solution by an organic solvent.
A process for producing a reduced sugar coated food product with a reduction in food product clumping, the process comprising: applying a sucrose syrup to discrete food product pieces from a first applicator; applying a non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup to the discrete food product pieces from a second applicator either simultaneously with or sequentially with the sucrose syrup applied from the first applicator; wherein the first applicator and second applicator are disposed within a single mixing apparatus; wherein the food product is not actively dried between applying the sucrose syrup and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup; wherein a combination of the sucrose syrup and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup has a brix of less than 90 obtained from 20 to 50 weight percent sucrose and 20 to 50 percent non-sucrose carbohydrates, by weight of the total syrups combined. wherein the sucrose syrup is applied at a temperature of about 105 to about 120°C and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is applied at a temperature of about 50 to about 110°C; wherein the sucrose syrup is applied at a rate of about 15 to about 65 % of the rate of the food product, by weight, and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is applied at a rate of about 15 to about 65 % of the rate of the food product, by weight; wherein the temperature of the sucrose syrup is about 10 to about 60°C higher than a temperature of the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup; and wherein an application ratio of the sucrose syrup to the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is about 1:3 to about 3:1 by weight. applying a sucrose syrup to discrete food product pieces from a first applicator; applying a non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup to the discrete food product pieces from a second applicator either simultaneously with or sequentially with the sucrose syrup applied from the first applicator; wherein the first applicator and second applicator are disposed within a single mixing apparatus; wherein the food product is not actively dried between applying the sucrose syrup and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup; wherein a combination of the sucrose syrup and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup has a brix of less than 90 obtained from 20 to 50 weight percent sucrose and 20 to 50 percent non-sucrose carbohydrates, by weight of the total syrups combined. wherein the sucrose syrup is applied at a temperature of about 105 to about 120°C and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is applied at a temperature of about 50 to about 110°C; wherein the sucrose syrup is applied at a rate of about 15 to about 65 % of the rate of the food product, by weight, and the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is applied at a rate of about 15 to about 65 % of the rate of the food product, by weight; wherein the temperature of the sucrose syrup is about 10 to about 60°C higher than a temperature of the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup; and wherein an application ratio of the sucrose syrup to the non-sucrose carbohydrate syrup is about 1:3 to about 3:1 by weight.
Edge milling unit for a wood machining device for machining panel-formed workpieces which can be moved in a throughput direction relative to a machining tool and which have, at least on a narrow surface facing the machining tool, a narrow surface coating material which projects at least partially beyond a workpiece edge bordering the narrow surface, wherein the machining tool is designed to be moveable relative to the workpiece that can be moved in the throughput direction in order to machine at least the narrow surface coating material projecting from the workpiece edge, as well as with a sensor device by means of which a workpiece contour adjacent to the narrow surface can be sensed, at least in sections, whereby the traversing movement of the machining tool in order to machine the workpiece is provided depending on the sensed workpiece contour, wherein the sensor device has at least two sensor elements (32, 33) for sensing at least two sections of the workpiece contour, characterised in that the edge milling unit is configured to move the at least two sensor elements (32, 33) reciprocally from a waiting position (36, 37) into a sensing position (38, 39) during the throughput movement of the workpiece. wherein the sensor device has at least two sensor elements (32, 33) for sensing at least two sections of the workpiece contour, characterised in that the edge milling unit is configured to move the at least two sensor elements (32, 33) reciprocally from a waiting position (36, 37) into a sensing position (38, 39) during the throughput movement of the workpiece.
A computer-implemented method for generating an augmented reality image from first and second images, wherein at least a portion of at least one of the first and the second image is captured from a real scene, the method comprising: identifying a confidence region in which a confident determination as to which of the first and second image to render in that region of the augmented reality image can be made; identifying an uncertainty region in which it is uncertain as to which of the first and second image to render in that region of the augmented reality image; determining at least one blending factor value in the uncertainty region based upon a similarity between a first colour value in the uncertainty region and at least one second colour value in the confidence region; and generating an augmented reality image by combining, in the uncertainty region, the first and second images using the at least one blending factor value. identifying a confidence region in which a confident determination as to which of the first and second image to render in that region of the augmented reality image can be made; identifying an uncertainty region in which it is uncertain as to which of the first and second image to render in that region of the augmented reality image; determining at least one blending factor value in the uncertainty region based upon a similarity between a first colour value in the uncertainty region and at least one second colour value in the confidence region; and generating an augmented reality image by combining, in the uncertainty region, the first and second images using the at least one blending factor value.
Device for supporting and movably guiding a chair, the device having a housing and a guide slot provided within the housing, the device having a carriage which is displaceable in the guide slot and supports a chair holder of the chair, the carriage being movable along the guide slot, the housing being designed as a support bracket which can be supported on the bottom of a building and the guide slot having a guide rail formed on a housing, on which guide rail the carriage having a chair leg holder is displaceable, characterised in that the device comprises adjustable feet and is displaceable by means of the adjustable feet into a tilted position for an automatic return of an installed chair into a resting position.
A compound of formula, or a salt, solvate, enantiomer, diastereoisomer or tautomer thereof: wherein: A is selected from the group consisting of B 1 is selected from the group consisting of and B 2 is H; or B 1 and B 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -CH 2 CH 3, or B 1 and B 2 combine to form a divalent substituent selected from the group consisting of -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, and -CH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 -; R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, CH 3, and CH 3 substituted with at least one selected from the group consisting of fluoro, chloro, cyano, hydroxyl and nitro; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of H and CH 3 X is selected from the group consisting of S, O, and N-R 3; each occurrence of R is independently selected from the group consisting of fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, phenyl, and substituted phenyl; each occurrence of m is independently selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2 and 3; n is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2 and 3; and each occurrence of p is independently selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2 and 3. A is selected from the group consisting of B 1 is selected from the group consisting of and B 2 is H; or B 1 and B 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -CH 2 CH 3, or B 1 and B 2 combine to form a divalent substituent selected from the group consisting of -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, and -CH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 -; and B 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of -CH 3 and -CH 2 CH 3, or B 1 and B 2 combine to form a divalent substituent selected from the group consisting of -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, -CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 -, and -CH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 -; R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, CH 3, and CH 3 substituted with at least one selected from the group consisting of fluoro, chloro, cyano, hydroxyl and nitro; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of H and CH 3 X is selected from the group consisting of S, O, and N-R 3; each occurrence of R is independently selected from the group consisting of fluoro, chloro, bromo, iodo, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, substituted alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted alkynyl, phenyl, and substituted phenyl; each occurrence of m is independently selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2 and 3; n is selected from the group consisting of 1, 2 and 3; and each occurrence of p is independently selected from the group consisting of 0, 1, 2 and 3.
Aglow plug comprising: a center rod made of metal and extending in an axis direction; a coil electrically connected to a front end of the center rod; and a tube made of metal and having a front end which is closed, the tube housing the coil and a front side of the center rod and having the coil electrically connected thereto, wherein the coil has a front end coil electrically connected to front end of the tube and a rear end coil electrically connected to a rear end of the front end coil, a resistance ratio R1 and a resistance ratio R2 satisfy relationship of R1>R2, the resistance ratio R1 being a ratio of a resistance value at 1000°C of the front end coil relative to a resistance value at 20°C of the front end coil, the resistance ratio R2 being a ratio of a resistance value at 1000°C of the rear end coil relative to a resistance value at 20°C of the rear end coil; characterized in that: the front end coil contains W or Mo as a principal component thereof; and relative to a resistance value at 20°C between the front end of the tube and the rear end of the front end coil, a proportion of a resistance value at 20°C between a position of the front end coil at 4 mm from the front end of the tube toward a rear side in the axis direction and the front end of the tube is 55% to 80%. a center rod made of metal and extending in an axis direction; a coil electrically connected to a front end of the center rod; and a tube made of metal and having a front end which is closed, the tube housing the coil and a front side of the center rod and having the coil electrically connected thereto, wherein the coil has a front end coil electrically connected to front end of the tube and a rear end coil electrically connected to a rear end of the front end coil, a resistance ratio R1 and a resistance ratio R2 satisfy relationship of R1>R2, the resistance ratio R1 being a ratio of a resistance value at 1000°C of the front end coil relative to a resistance value at 20°C of the front end coil, the resistance ratio R2 being a ratio of a resistance value at 1000°C of the rear end coil relative to a resistance value at 20°C of the rear end coil; characterized in that: the front end coil contains W or Mo as a principal component thereof; and relative to a resistance value at 20°C between the front end of the tube and the rear end of the front end coil, a proportion of a resistance value at 20°C between a position of the front end coil at 4 mm from the front end of the tube toward a rear side in the axis direction and the front end of the tube is 55% to 80%. the front end coil contains W or Mo as a principal component thereof; and relative to a resistance value at 20°C between the front end of the tube and the rear end of the front end coil, a proportion of a resistance value at 20°C between a position of the front end coil at 4 mm from the front end of the tube toward a rear side in the axis direction and the front end of the tube is 55% to 80%.