mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A refillable aerosol-generating article for use with an electrically-operated aerosol-generating device comprising a cavity and a heating element , the refillable aerosol-generating article having a mouth end for insertion into a user's mouth during use, and a distal end upstream from the mouth end and configured to be inserted into and removed from the cavity, the article comprising: a refillable liquid retention section and an aerosol-generation section located within a casing , the refillable liquid retention section comprising a liquid retention medium , the liquid retention medium having a capacity to absorb up to 35 microlitres of liquid, and the aerosol-generation section located downstream of the refillable liquid retention section, in which the article is configured such that, during use, air can be drawn through the article from the distal end to the mouth end, passing through the refillable liquid retention section, and the heating element heats the liquid retention medium, and in which the article defines an opening or port for allowing the refillable liquid retention section to be charged with liquid. a refillable liquid retention section and an aerosol-generation section located within a casing , the refillable liquid retention section comprising a liquid retention medium , the liquid retention medium having a capacity to absorb up to 35 microlitres of liquid, and the aerosol-generation section located downstream of the refillable liquid retention section, in which the article is configured such that, during use, air can be drawn through the article from the distal end to the mouth end, passing through the refillable liquid retention section, and the heating element heats the liquid retention medium, and in which the article defines an opening or port for allowing the refillable liquid retention section to be charged with liquid.
A gravity feed dispenser for bulk products comprising; a container arranged for holding the bulk product and comprising an upper inlet opening , a lower outlet opening and a plurality of walls comprising side walls and a downwardly sloping bottom wall , said walls defining an interior space for receiving the bulk product; and a pivotal outlet valve member , which is connected to a pivotal handle and arranged at the outlet opening for selectively allowing and preventing outward flow of the bulk product through the outlet opening by manual pivotal operation of the handle, wherein the container comprises a body and a front piece , which body comprises two mutually opposing first sidewalls, a second sidewall forming a rear wall and a forwardly sloping bottom wall and wherein the front piece forms a third side wall and is arranged releasably fixed to a front portion of the body and the outlet valve member is connected to the handle by at least one cylindrical shaft characterized in that the at least one cylindrical shaft is pivotally received between a first semi circular recess arranged in the body and a second semi circular recess arranged in the front piece .
A method for managing a mobile client communications device data link to a voice service accessible via a cellular data network and a wireless local area network , the mobile client communications device having a cellular network interface and a wireless local area network interface , the mobile client communications device being operable to establish and maintain a communications session to the voice service, the mobile client communications device being connected to the voice service via a first wireless local area network access point , the method executed by the mobile client communications device and comprising: upon detecting that the wireless local area network interface sends at least one probe message to attempt to join a second access point ; sending a request to join the cellular data network , the request including an indication that the request is for a provisional link to the voice service accessible via the cellular data network ; monitoring for the establishment of a data link to the voice service via the second access point ; after expiry of a predetermined period of time, determining whether the data link has been established; and if the data link cannot be established, sending a further instruction to the cellular data network to complete the connection to the voice service via the cellular network ; and connecting to the voice service via the cellular network . upon detecting that the wireless local area network interface sends at least one probe message to attempt to join a second access point ; sending a request to join the cellular data network , the request including an indication that the request is for a provisional link to the voice service accessible via the cellular data network ; monitoring for the establishment of a data link to the voice service via the second access point ; after expiry of a predetermined period of time, determining whether the data link has been established; and if the data link cannot be established, sending a further instruction to the cellular data network to complete the connection to the voice service via the cellular network ; and connecting to the voice service via the cellular network .
A heterophasic polypropylene composition (PP-C) comprising 65.0 - 95.0 wt.-% of a propylene random copolymer having a comonomer content of 2.0 - 5.0 wt.-% and 5.0 - 35.0 wt.-% of a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) having a density in the range of 905 - 923 kg/m 3 , when measured according to ISO1183, wherein the heterophasic polypropylene composition is characterised by having at least one first melting peak in the range of 110 - 125 °C and said first melting peak having a melt enthalpy of 30 - 100 J/g when determined according to ISO11357. 65.0 - 95.0 wt.-% of a propylene random copolymer having a comonomer content of 2.0 - 5.0 wt.-% and 5.0 - 35.0 wt.-% of a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) having a density in the range of 905 - 923 kg/m 3 , when measured according to ISO1183, wherein the heterophasic polypropylene composition is characterised by having at least one first melting peak in the range of 110 - 125 °C and said first melting peak having a melt enthalpy of 30 - 100 J/g when determined according to ISO11357.
Extrusion device for a plastics profile , in particular a hollow chamber profile, comprising an extruder , an extrusion nozzle arranged on the outlet of the extruder for shaping the plastics profile , a calibration device through which the plastics profile is guided after the extrusion nozzle , a removal device for the plastics profile downstream of the calibration device , and a cutting device for separating parts of the extruded plastics profile , comprising a profile monitoring device for acquiring at least one profile parameter of the plastics profile in the extrusion direction (E) after emerging from the extrusion nozzle , and/or a process monitoring device for acquiring at least one process parameter in and/or in front of the extruder , the extrusion nozzle , the calibration device , the removal device and/or the cutting device , wherein the data of the profile monitoring device and/or of the process monitoring device can be used by a control device of the extrusion device for setting at least one control variable (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) or a set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) at the extruder , at the extrusion nozzle , at the calibration device , at the removal device and/or at the cutting device depending on the data, wherein the control device comprises a means for performing a mathematical optimisation of a set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) under at least one secondary condition with respect to a value of the at least one profile parameter, of the at least one process parameter, and/or of the at least one control variable (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) of the set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6), characterised in that the at lest one secondary condition can be expressed as a penalty function. a profile monitoring device for acquiring at least one profile parameter of the plastics profile in the extrusion direction (E) after emerging from the extrusion nozzle , and/or a process monitoring device for acquiring at least one process parameter in and/or in front of the extruder , the extrusion nozzle , the calibration device , the removal device and/or the cutting device , wherein the data of the profile monitoring device and/or of the process monitoring device can be used by a control device of the extrusion device for setting at least one control variable (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) or a set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) at the extruder , at the extrusion nozzle , at the calibration device , at the removal device and/or at the cutting device depending on the data, wherein the control device comprises a means for performing a mathematical optimisation of a set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) under at least one secondary condition with respect to a value of the at least one profile parameter, of the at least one process parameter, and/or of the at least one control variable (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) of the set of control variables (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6), characterised in that the at lest one secondary condition can be expressed as a penalty function.
Method for generating an antibody binding to a cell surface protein of interest, the method comprising the following steps: (a) providing a non-human cell which does not express the endogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest but expresses an exogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest comprising at least one human segment; (b) immunization of a non-human animal with the cell line provided in step (a); (c) generation of hybridomas from the immunized non-human animal of step (b); (d) screening for an antibody that binds to the cell surface protein of interest by contacting the antibodies secreted by the hybridomas of step (c) with human cells which do not express the endogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest but express an exogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest comprising at least one human segment, wherein the non-human animal that is immunized in step (b) is of another species than the non-human cell line provided in step (a), wherein the cell surface protein of interest is a TCR receptor, wherein the exogenous TCR comprises a variable human TCR α chain, a variable human TCR β chain, a constant mouse TCR α chain and a constant mouse TCR β chain, wherein the cell provided in step (a) does neither express an endogenous TCR α chain nor an endogenous TCR β chain, and wherein in step (d) the antibodies secreted by the hybridomas of step (c) are contacted with a mixture of human cells which does not express the endogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest comprising: (i) a first proportion of the mixture of human cells which expresses the functional cell surface molecule of interest; and (ii) a second proportion of the mixture of human cells which does not express the functional cell surface molecule of interest and which comprises a selection marker, wherein the selection marker is preferably a fluorescent marker; wherein binding to (i) and not to (ii) indicates that the antibody is specifically binding to the cell surface protein of interest. (a) providing a non-human cell which does not express the endogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest but expresses an exogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest comprising at least one human segment; (b) immunization of a non-human animal with the cell line provided in step (a); (c) generation of hybridomas from the immunized non-human animal of step (b); (d) screening for an antibody that binds to the cell surface protein of interest by contacting the antibodies secreted by the hybridomas of step (c) with human cells which do not express the endogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest but express an exogenous form of the cell surface protein of interest comprising at least one human segment, (i) a first proportion of the mixture of human cells which expresses the functional cell surface molecule of interest; and (ii) a second proportion of the mixture of human cells which does not express the functional cell surface molecule of interest and which comprises a selection marker, wherein the selection marker is preferably a fluorescent marker;
Diving mask, comprising a facial body and at least one transparent element through which the vision by the user takes place, made by co-molding at least two different thermoplastic elastomers, said at least one transparent element being formed by a thermoplastic elastomer provided with a relatively greater degree of hardness, and said facial body being formed by a thermoplastic elastomer provided with a relatively lower degree of hardness with respect to that of said at least one transparent element and in which - said diving mask further comprises a relatively stiffer frame also co-molded with the at least one transparent element and/or with the at least two transparent elements and the facial body , which is made of thermoplastic elastomer with a Shore D hardness between 50 and 70, and preferably 60, and in which - said frame is made between said transparent element or said transparent elements, and said facial body, and - in which said thermoplastic elastomers are both copolymers of styrene, and in particular styrol/ethene-butene/styrol or styrene/ethylene/butyl/styrene copolymers and - said thermoplastic elastomer of the frame is olefinic, such as a co-polymer of ethylene/propylene/propylene polypropylene or a combination of polymers and polyolefin copolymers or else it is constituted by polycarbonate or nylon or combinations of these materials when compatible with each other. - said diving mask further comprises a relatively stiffer frame also co-molded with the at least one transparent element and/or with the at least two transparent elements and the facial body , which is made of thermoplastic elastomer with a Shore D hardness between 50 and 70, and preferably 60, and in which - said frame is made between said transparent element or said transparent elements, and said facial body, and - in which said thermoplastic elastomers are both copolymers of styrene, and in particular styrol/ethene-butene/styrol or styrene/ethylene/butyl/styrene copolymers and - said thermoplastic elastomer of the frame is olefinic, such as a co-polymer of ethylene/propylene/propylene polypropylene or a combination of polymers and polyolefin copolymers or else it is constituted by polycarbonate or nylon or combinations of these materials when compatible with each other.
A method for determining a reference weight for calibration of vehicle scales, in particular for rail-bound vehicles , by means of a scale , wherein the total weight of a vehicle having a plurality of axles or a plurality of bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) serves as the reference weight, and the reference weight is determined on the basis of a number of individual weighings, wherein in each individual weighing one axle or one bogie (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) or together two or more axles or two or more bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) are weighed, and the reference weight is formed by summing the weighing results of the individual weighings, wherein - the number of individual weighings is performed in multiple weighing passes, wherein - in a first weighing pass, the individual weighings are carried out in a first predetermined combination of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) to be weighed individually or together, and a first specific reference weight is determined, and characterized in that - in at least one further weighing pass, the individual weighings are carried out in at least one further predetermined combination of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) to be weighed individually or together, and at least one further specific reference weight is determined, wherein - the combinations of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2), to be weighed individually or together, of the individual weighing passes differ from one another. - the number of individual weighings is performed in multiple weighing passes, wherein - in a first weighing pass, the individual weighings are carried out in a first predetermined combination of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) to be weighed individually or together, and a first specific reference weight is determined, and characterized in that - in at least one further weighing pass, the individual weighings are carried out in at least one further predetermined combination of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2) to be weighed individually or together, and at least one further specific reference weight is determined, wherein - the combinations of axles or bogies (2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 2.3, 3.4, 4.2), to be weighed individually or together, of the individual weighing passes differ from one another.
A computer-implemented method of rotating a graphical representation of a chemical structure by performing a rotation gesture, the computer implemented method comprising the steps of: providing a representation of a chemical structure on a graphical display; receiving a first signal corresponding to a user tap gesture delivered upon the touch pad or touch screen at a first location corresponding to the chemical structure representation; and receiving a second signal corresponding to a user flick gesture delivered upon the touch pad or touch screen, wherein the flick gesture originates at a second location and proceeds in a flick direction , wherein the flick direction is substantially orthogonal to a line between the first location and the second location; and upon receiving the first and second signals, rotating the chemical structure representation in the flick direction about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation is perpendicular to the graphical display and passes through the first location. providing a representation of a chemical structure on a graphical display; receiving a first signal corresponding to a user tap gesture delivered upon the touch pad or touch screen at a first location corresponding to the chemical structure representation; and receiving a second signal corresponding to a user flick gesture delivered upon the touch pad or touch screen, wherein the flick gesture originates at a second location and proceeds in a flick direction , wherein the flick direction is substantially orthogonal to a line between the first location and the second location; and upon receiving the first and second signals, rotating the chemical structure representation in the flick direction about an axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation is perpendicular to the graphical display and passes through the first location.
A method of providing a medical device, wherein the medical device comprises: an expandable tubular body comprising a plurality of braided filaments configured to be implanted in a blood vessel, and wherein the plurality of braided filaments have an outer surface comprising a first phosphorylcholine and a second phosphorylcholine, the plurality of braided filaments comprising: platinum or platinum-alloy filaments, wherein the platinum or platinum alloy filaments possess the first phosphorylcholine bonded directly on the platinum or platinum alloy filaments; and cobalt-chromium alloy filaments, wherein the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments possess a silane intermediate layer between the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments and the second phosphorylcholine, wherein the first and second phosphorylcholine-each have a thickness of less than 100 nanometers. an expandable tubular body comprising a plurality of braided filaments configured to be implanted in a blood vessel, and wherein the plurality of braided filaments have an outer surface comprising a first phosphorylcholine and a second phosphorylcholine, the plurality of braided filaments comprising: platinum or platinum-alloy filaments, wherein the platinum or platinum alloy filaments possess the first phosphorylcholine bonded directly on the platinum or platinum alloy filaments; and cobalt-chromium alloy filaments, wherein the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments possess a silane intermediate layer between the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments and the second phosphorylcholine, platinum or platinum-alloy filaments, wherein the platinum or platinum alloy filaments possess the first phosphorylcholine bonded directly on the platinum or platinum alloy filaments; and cobalt-chromium alloy filaments, wherein the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments possess a silane intermediate layer between the cobalt-chromium alloy filaments and the second phosphorylcholine, wherein the first and second phosphorylcholine-each have a thickness of less than 100 nanometers.
Electric drive for a motor vehicle, comprising an electric traction machine housed in a first casing , the output shaft of which is coupled by a splined connection to an input shaft of a reduction gear housed in a second casing, requiring the mutual centring of the two casings , characterized in that each of the casings has a female centring land engaged around a common bearing part having two male centring lands of the same diameter separated by an annular central stop .
A laminated light valve film forming a light-modulating element of a light valve, said laminated film comprising: a) a light valve film having first and second opposed outer surfaces; b) a first layer of a polymeric interlayer material applied to at least a portion of each said first and said second opposed outer surface of said light valve film; c) a first pair of substrates, wherein one of said first pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon said first outer opposed surface of said light valve film and a second one of said first pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon said second outer opposed surface of the light valve film, said pair of substrates being formed of glass; d) a second layer of polymeric interlayer material applied to at least a portion of an outer surface of each one of said first pair of substrates; and e) a second pair of substrates, wherein one of said second pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer applied upon the outer surface of one of said first pair of substrates and a second one of said second pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon the outer surface of a second one of said first pair of substrates, said second pair of substrates being formed of plastic. a) a light valve film having first and second opposed outer surfaces; b) a first layer of a polymeric interlayer material applied to at least a portion of each said first and said second opposed outer surface of said light valve film; c) a first pair of substrates, wherein one of said first pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon said first outer opposed surface of said light valve film and a second one of said first pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon said second outer opposed surface of the light valve film, said pair of substrates being formed of glass; d) a second layer of polymeric interlayer material applied to at least a portion of an outer surface of each one of said first pair of substrates; and e) a second pair of substrates, wherein one of said second pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer applied upon the outer surface of one of said first pair of substrates and a second one of said second pair is applied upon and adhered to the interlayer material applied upon the outer surface of a second one of said first pair of substrates, said second pair of substrates being formed of plastic.