mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An optical fiber temperature sensor, comprising: - a substrate having a first substrate main body having a front surface and a rear surface, and a second substrate main body having a front surface and a rear surface, and which has a coefficient of thermal expansion larger than that of the first substrate main body , and is bonded to the first substrate main body such that either: (a) the rear surface of the second substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the first substrate main body ; or (b) the rear surface of the first substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the second substrate main body ; - an optical fiber having a FBG sensor portion for measuring a temperature from a relationship between a Bragg wavelength and the temperature, characterised in that : the optical fiber is embedded in the second substrate main body so that the FBG sensor portion is positioned in the second substrate main body . - a substrate having a first substrate main body having a front surface and a rear surface, and a second substrate main body having a front surface and a rear surface, and which has a coefficient of thermal expansion larger than that of the first substrate main body , and is bonded to the first substrate main body such that either: (a) the rear surface of the second substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the first substrate main body ; or (b) the rear surface of the first substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the second substrate main body ; (a) the rear surface of the second substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the first substrate main body ; or (b) the rear surface of the first substrate main body is bonded to the front surface of the second substrate main body ; - an optical fiber having a FBG sensor portion for measuring a temperature from a relationship between a Bragg wavelength and the temperature,
A method of using a shape-formable apparatus , the method comprising: providing a shape-formable apparatus in a first state in which the apparatus is formable, the shape-formable apparatus comprising: an envelope defining a chamber , the envelope formed of a gas-impermeable material; a port positioned to fluidly couple the chamber with ambience; a fibrous material positioned in the chamber ; and a locking sheet positioned adjacent the fibrous material in the chamber, the locking sheet comprising a major surface, and wherein at least a portion of the locking sheet is patterned to include solid regions and open regions , the solid regions being movable with respect to one another within the major surface, forming the apparatus into a desired shape when the apparatus is in the first state; and reducing the pressure in the chamber to change the apparatus from the first state to a second state in which the apparatus has the desired shape and is substantially less formable than in the first state, wherein the fibrous material includes at least one fiber, and wherein forming the apparatus into a desired shape includes at least one of: moving portions of a fiber relative to one another within the fibrous material , and moving fibers relative to one another within the fibrous material. providing a shape-formable apparatus in a first state in which the apparatus is formable, the shape-formable apparatus comprising: an envelope defining a chamber , the envelope formed of a gas-impermeable material; a port positioned to fluidly couple the chamber with ambience; a fibrous material positioned in the chamber ; and a locking sheet positioned adjacent the fibrous material in the chamber, the locking sheet comprising a major surface, and wherein at least a portion of the locking sheet is patterned to include solid regions and open regions , the solid regions being movable with respect to one another within the major surface, an envelope defining a chamber , the envelope formed of a gas-impermeable material; a port positioned to fluidly couple the chamber with ambience; a fibrous material positioned in the chamber ; and a locking sheet positioned adjacent the fibrous material in the chamber, the locking sheet comprising a major surface, and wherein at least a portion of the locking sheet is patterned to include solid regions and open regions , the solid regions being movable with respect to one another within the major surface, forming the apparatus into a desired shape when the apparatus is in the first state; and reducing the pressure in the chamber to change the apparatus from the first state to a second state in which the apparatus has the desired shape and is substantially less formable than in the first state, wherein the fibrous material includes at least one fiber, and wherein forming the apparatus into a desired shape includes at least one of: moving portions of a fiber relative to one another within the fibrous material , and moving fibers relative to one another within the fibrous material. moving portions of a fiber relative to one another within the fibrous material , and moving fibers relative to one another within the fibrous material.
A refrigerator comprising: a cabinet configured to form a freezer compartment and a refrigerator compartment ; a freezer compartment door configured to open and close the freezer compartment ; a refrigerator compartment door configured to open and close the refrigerator compartment ; a second detection device mounted on one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door and configured to detect a user within a predetermined distance; a sensing assembly provided on one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door ; a door opening device configured to open one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door ; and a controller configured to control the door opening device , wherein the second detection device is positioned higher than the sensing assembly , characterized in that the sensing assembly comprises: a projector configured to project an optical pattern on a bottom surface at which the refrigerator is installed when the second detection device detects the user within the predetermined distance, a first detection device configured to detect the user's foot on the optical pattern, wherein the controller is configured to control the door opening device based on the first detection device detecting the user's foot. a cabinet configured to form a freezer compartment and a refrigerator compartment ; a freezer compartment door configured to open and close the freezer compartment ; a refrigerator compartment door configured to open and close the refrigerator compartment ; a second detection device mounted on one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door and configured to detect a user within a predetermined distance; a sensing assembly provided on one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door ; a door opening device configured to open one of the freezer compartment door and the refrigerator compartment door ; and a controller configured to control the door opening device , wherein the second detection device is positioned higher than the sensing assembly , characterized in that the sensing assembly comprises: a projector configured to project an optical pattern on a bottom surface at which the refrigerator is installed when the second detection device detects the user within the predetermined distance, a first detection device configured to detect the user's foot on the optical pattern, wherein the controller is configured to control the door opening device based on the first detection device detecting the user's foot. a projector configured to project an optical pattern on a bottom surface at which the refrigerator is installed when the second detection device detects the user within the predetermined distance, a first detection device configured to detect the user's foot on the optical pattern, wherein the controller is configured to control the door opening device based on the first detection device detecting the user's foot.
A front opening container for large diameter semiconductor wafers comprising: an enclosure portion including a top wall , a bottom wall with a kinematic coupling disposed thereon, a left side wall and a right side wall , a back wall , and a door frame opposite the back wall , the door frame defining a front opening , and wafer support structure including two side wafer supports , each side wafer support comprising a plurality of spaced vertically aligned wafer shelves , one side wafer support positioned at the left side wall and one positioned at the right side wall , the front opening container being characterized in that the wafer support structure on each side wafer support has rearwardly positioned attachment structure for receiving a backstop and in that the front opening container further comprises a pair of wafer backstops each having cooperating attachment structure of attachment to the rearwardly positioned attachment structure of each of the side wafer supports , each wafer backstop having a plurality of vertically aligned wafer engagement surfaces corresponding to each of the plurality of respective wafer shelves . an enclosure portion including a top wall , a bottom wall with a kinematic coupling disposed thereon, a left side wall and a right side wall , a back wall , and a door frame opposite the back wall , the door frame defining a front opening , and wafer support structure including two side wafer supports , each side wafer support comprising a plurality of spaced vertically aligned wafer shelves , one side wafer support positioned at the left side wall and one positioned at the right side wall , the front opening container being characterized in that the wafer support structure on each side wafer support has rearwardly positioned attachment structure for receiving a backstop and in that the front opening container further comprises a pair of wafer backstops each having cooperating attachment structure of attachment to the rearwardly positioned attachment structure of each of the side wafer supports , each wafer backstop having a plurality of vertically aligned wafer engagement surfaces corresponding to each of the plurality of respective wafer shelves .
A computer-implemented method for determining a degree of entropy of medical data, comprising: receiving the medical data as a waveform signal , detecting an apex of the waveform signal , determining a beat-to-beat time period of the waveform signal , characterized in that the method further comprises: converting the beat-to-beat time period to a transient heart rate frequency , forming a time series by using sequential data of converted transient heart rate frequencies, coding the time series in the form of differences between the sequential data, and compressing the differences using an essentially lossless compression method to form a result representing a degree of the compression, the result representing the degree of entropy of the medical data. receiving the medical data as a waveform signal , detecting an apex of the waveform signal , determining a beat-to-beat time period of the waveform signal , characterized in that the method further comprises: converting the beat-to-beat time period to a transient heart rate frequency , forming a time series by using sequential data of converted transient heart rate frequencies, coding the time series in the form of differences between the sequential data, and compressing the differences using an essentially lossless compression method to form a result representing a degree of the compression, the result representing the degree of entropy of the medical data. converting the beat-to-beat time period to a transient heart rate frequency , forming a time series by using sequential data of converted transient heart rate frequencies, coding the time series in the form of differences between the sequential data, and compressing the differences using an essentially lossless compression method to form a result representing a degree of the compression, the result representing the degree of entropy of the medical data.
Container closure comprising : - a cap that can be connected preferably non-detachably to a container neck of a container and to which a filling good outlet is provided and - a flap that is held with a hinge on the cap and that is pivotable from a closed position in which the flap closes the filling good outlet to an open position in which the filling good outlet is released, wherein at least one retaining extension is held on the flap with at least one breaking web , which retaining extension is non-detachably connected to the cap after the flap has pivoted for the first time into the closed position and is accommodated in a first recess in the cap , characterized in that the depth of the first recess is greater than the thickness of the retaining extension . - a cap that can be connected preferably non-detachably to a container neck of a container and to which a filling good outlet is provided and - a flap that is held with a hinge on the cap and that is pivotable from a closed position in which the flap closes the filling good outlet to an open position in which the filling good outlet is released, wherein at least one retaining extension is held on the flap with at least one breaking web , which retaining extension is non-detachably connected to the cap after the flap has pivoted for the first time into the closed position and is accommodated in a first recess in the cap ,
A method for making a nucleic acid array comprising: coating with a gel material at least a portion of a solid support comprising a planar surface interrupted by a one or more concave features bordered by one or more interstitial regions on the planar surface, wherein the portion comprises at least one of the concave features and at least one of the interstitial regions, and wherein the gel material will conform to the shape of the concave features; polishing the planar surface to remove the gel material from the at least the one interstitial region while maintaining the gel material in the at least one concave feature; wherein the method further comprises a silanization step to allow subsequent linking of the gel material to the substrate via the silane; wherein the gel material is further attached to nucleic acids for making the nucleic acid array. coating with a gel material at least a portion of a solid support comprising a planar surface interrupted by a one or more concave features bordered by one or more interstitial regions on the planar surface, wherein the portion comprises at least one of the concave features and at least one of the interstitial regions, and wherein the gel material will conform to the shape of the concave features; polishing the planar surface to remove the gel material from the at least the one interstitial region while maintaining the gel material in the at least one concave feature; wherein the method further comprises a silanization step to allow subsequent linking of the gel material to the substrate via the silane; wherein the gel material is further attached to nucleic acids for making the nucleic acid array.
A method for wireless communications performed by an enhanced machine-type communication, eMTC, user equipment, UE,, comprising: identifying at least one narrowband region within a wider system bandwidth; receiving signaling , from a base station, indicating a sub-region of the narrowband region assigned to the eMTC UE for transmitting symbols of a physical uplink channel that are multiplexed with symbols transmitted by one or more other UEs in the narrowband region; identifying a frequency hopping pattern; using the frequency hopping pattern to select frequency resources for transmitting symbols of the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region; and transmitting the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region, wherein using the frequency hopping pattern to select frequency resources for transmitting symbols of the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region comprises: retuning, based on the frequency hopping pattern, from a first frequency used in a first subframe or slot in the assigned sub-region to a second frequency used in a second subframe or slot in the assigned sub-region, wherein the retuning from the first frequency to the second frequency may occur during a last one or more symbols of the first subframe or slot or a first one or more symbols of the second subframe or slot respectively. identifying at least one narrowband region within a wider system bandwidth; receiving signaling , from a base station, indicating a sub-region of the narrowband region assigned to the eMTC UE for transmitting symbols of a physical uplink channel that are multiplexed with symbols transmitted by one or more other UEs in the narrowband region; identifying a frequency hopping pattern; using the frequency hopping pattern to select frequency resources for transmitting symbols of the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region; and transmitting the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region, wherein using the frequency hopping pattern to select frequency resources for transmitting symbols of the physical uplink channel in the assigned sub-region comprises: retuning, based on the frequency hopping pattern, from a first frequency used in a first subframe or slot in the assigned sub-region to a second frequency used in a second subframe or slot in the assigned sub-region, wherein the retuning from the first frequency to the second frequency may occur during a last one or more symbols of the first subframe or slot or a first one or more symbols of the second subframe or slot respectively.
A kitchen hood filter, comprising a housing, inside which a number of profiles that form chambers through which the air flows are mounted, wherein the individual profiles have arms that are bent to form elongated areas of air flow, wherein the arms of the individual profiles form at least two circulation chambers , and wherein in the direction of air intake and air outlet, the arms of the individual profiles form an intake slotted duct and an outlet slotted duct , wherein the arms in the outlet slotted duct form a labyrinthine passage, characterized in that the profiles have different shapes, of which one longer profile is an element resembling a rotated "S" letter, which first arm is a side of the intake slotted duct and the inner surface of the opposite second arm , located below and distanced from the inner surface of the first arm of the other profile , forms a first circulation chamber , and between the outer surface of the second arm of the S-shaped profile and the first end of the arm of the other profile and between the middle surface of the other profile , the second circulation chamber is formed, and the second shorter profile is an element resembling the "U" letter with arms of different length and outwardly bent ends .
Microbial fuel cell arrangement comprising at least two microbial fuel cell (MFC) units, where each unit comprises - at least one cathode, - at least one anode, which is arranged at a distance from the cathode, preferably in direction of gravity, the anode being in free contact with a surrounding medium, provided that the number of cathodes or anodes is more than one, the anode(s) and cathode(s) being connected with each other through an external electrical circuit, - locating means for positioning the unit within the surrounding medium, wherein the fuel cell units are free from any membranes located between the cathode(s) and the anode(s) and where each unit is physically connected, detachably, with at least one other unit. - at least one cathode, - at least one anode, which is arranged at a distance from the cathode, preferably in direction of gravity, the anode being in free contact with a surrounding medium, provided that the number of cathodes or anodes is more than one, the anode(s) and cathode(s) being connected with each other through an external electrical circuit, - locating means for positioning the unit within the surrounding medium,
A method of separating a sample comprising: providing a chromatographic system having a metallic flow path with an alkylsilyl coating on fluid exposed surfaces, the metallic flow path with the alkylsilyl coating preventing the sample from binding to underlying metal surfaces; injecting the sample into the chromatographic system, wherein the sample comprises diazoxide or bicalutamide; flowing the sample through the chromatographic system; separating the sample; and performing mass spectrometry on the separated sample. providing a chromatographic system having a metallic flow path with an alkylsilyl coating on fluid exposed surfaces, the metallic flow path with the alkylsilyl coating preventing the sample from binding to underlying metal surfaces; injecting the sample into the chromatographic system, wherein the sample comprises diazoxide or bicalutamide; flowing the sample through the chromatographic system; separating the sample; and performing mass spectrometry on the separated sample.
Process box for processing a coated substrate , with the following features: - a gas-tightly sealable housing , which encloses a hollow space , - the housing has at least one first housing section (7, 9; 28) coupleable to a cooling device for its cooling - the housing comprises at least one second housing section (5, 6; 27, 29), which is implemented such that the substrate is heat treatable by incident electromagnetic thermal radiation, wherein the at least one second housing section (5, 6; 27, 29) is different from the at least one first housing section , - the housing is provided with at least one sealable gas passage opening into the hollow space for evacuating and introducing process gas into the hollow space , - the hollow space is divided by at least one separating wall into a process space for accommodating the substrate and an intermediate space , wherein the separating wall has one or a plurality of openings , characterized in that the separating wall is arranged between the substrate and the first housing section (7, 9; 28) coupleable to the cooling device , wherein the separating wall is implemented such that during the heat treatment a mass loss of a gaseous substance generated by the heat treatment of the coated substrate out of the process space is less than 50%, preferably less than 20%, more preferably less than 10%, wherein the separating wall is implemented such that an area ratio, formed from a total opening area of the one or a plurality of openings divided by an inner surface of the process space , is in the range from 5 x 10 -5 to 5 x 10 -4 . - a gas-tightly sealable housing , which encloses a hollow space , - the housing has at least one first housing section (7, 9; 28) coupleable to a cooling device for its cooling - the housing comprises at least one second housing section (5, 6; 27, 29), which is implemented such that the substrate is heat treatable by incident electromagnetic thermal radiation, wherein the at least one second housing section (5, 6; 27, 29) is different from the at least one first housing section , - the housing is provided with at least one sealable gas passage opening into the hollow space for evacuating and introducing process gas into the hollow space , - the hollow space is divided by at least one separating wall into a process space for accommodating the substrate and an intermediate space , wherein the separating wall has one or a plurality of openings , characterized in that the separating wall is arranged between the substrate and the first housing section (7, 9; 28) coupleable to the cooling device ,