mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Ceramic NTC resistance having - a ceramic main element (CB) having at least one metalization (EM) on at least one exterior surface (OF) of the main element and at least one electric inlet lead (EC) in electrical contact with the metalization, - an inner protective layer (IL) and an outer protective layer (EL) for encapsulating the component, wherein the inner protective layer (IL) a) contains at least first functional groups via which covalent chemical bonding to at least the ceramic main element (CB) is effected and/or b) has been deposited by chemical vapor deposition, characterized in that the inner protective layer (IL) comprises at least specifically aligned monomolecular phosphonate layers having a P-O metal linkage. - a ceramic main element (CB) having at least one metalization (EM) on at least one exterior surface (OF) of the main element and at least one electric inlet lead (EC) in electrical contact with the metalization, - an inner protective layer (IL) and an outer protective layer (EL) for encapsulating the component, wherein the inner protective layer (IL) a) contains at least first functional groups via which covalent chemical bonding to at least the ceramic main element (CB) is effected and/or b) has been deposited by chemical vapor deposition, characterized in that the inner protective layer (IL) comprises at least specifically aligned monomolecular phosphonate layers having a P-O metal linkage. a) contains at least first functional groups via which covalent chemical bonding to at least the ceramic main element (CB) is effected and/or b) has been deposited by chemical vapor deposition, characterized in that the inner protective layer (IL) comprises at least specifically aligned monomolecular phosphonate layers having a P-O metal linkage.
A surgical system comprising: a first implant support and a second implant support , the implant supports being engageable with bone fasteners fixable with vertebral tissue; a surgical distractor engageable with the implant supports ; and a surgical retractor having a first member including a first blade , and further including a mating surface connectable with the first blade and a height controller , the height controller being connectable with the surgical distractor and configured to translate the first member relative to the surgical distractor , the surgical retractor further having a second member including a second blade and being movable relative to the first member such that the blades are movable to space tissue adjacent a spine. a first implant support and a second implant support , the implant supports being engageable with bone fasteners fixable with vertebral tissue; a surgical distractor engageable with the implant supports ; and a surgical retractor having a first member including a first blade , and further including a mating surface connectable with the first blade and a height controller , the height controller being connectable with the surgical distractor and configured to translate the first member relative to the surgical distractor , the surgical retractor further having a second member including a second blade and being movable relative to the first member such that the blades are movable to space tissue adjacent a spine.
Vibration damper for tall, slender structures and installations, the damper substantially comprising a pendulum having a damper mass, and a spring device, wherein (i) the spring device comprises one or more vertical springs and is mounted below the damper mass such that its total spring force acts substantially in the vertical direction, and (ii) the damper mass is connected via the spring device, directly or indirectly, to an attachment point in the installation or in the structure below the vibration damper, characterized in that the spring device comprises a vertical spring which, distributed over its length, has at least two spring regions having a different spring stiffness for a non-linear or progressive overall spring characteristic.
A valve assembly (145; 150) for operation within a valve body of a pump for drilling operations, the valve assembly comprising: an axial centerline ; a poppet guide ; a poppet guide mounting system engaging the poppet guide; and a poppet slidingly coupled to the poppet guide and movable with the poppet guide, characterised in that the poppet guide mounting system is configured to elastically support the poppet guide and elastically respond to lateral and/or axial translation movement of the poppet guide relative to the axial centerline. an axial centerline ; a poppet guide ; a poppet guide mounting system engaging the poppet guide; and a poppet slidingly coupled to the poppet guide and movable with the poppet guide, characterised in that the poppet guide mounting system is configured to elastically support the poppet guide and elastically respond to lateral and/or axial translation movement of the poppet guide relative to the axial centerline.
A multi-stage vacuum pump comprising: a stator defining multiple pumping chambers; said stator comprising a plurality of transfer channels each providing a fluid passage from an outlet port of one of said pumping chambers to an inlet port of a subsequent pumping chamber; at least one of said transfer channels comprises two side channel sections on opposing side of said stator; characterised in that at least one of said transfer channels comprises a single side channel section on one side of said stator, said vacuum pump further comprising a gas ballast inlet channel arranged on an other side of said stator to said one side of said stator. a stator defining multiple pumping chambers; said stator comprising a plurality of transfer channels each providing a fluid passage from an outlet port of one of said pumping chambers to an inlet port of a subsequent pumping chamber; at least one of said transfer channels comprises two side channel sections on opposing side of said stator; characterised in that at least one of said transfer channels comprises a single side channel section on one side of said stator, said vacuum pump further comprising a gas ballast inlet channel arranged on an other side of said stator to said one side of said stator.
A radiolabeled compound of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method for verifying a sample volume of bodily fluid in a sample reservoir , the sample reservoir including a first indicator indicative of an additive contained in an inner volume of the sample reservoir, the method comprising: coupling to the sample reservoir a volumetric verification device based on the first indicator, the volumetric verification device including a second indicator; manipulating the volumetric verification device to place the second indicator in a position along a length of the sample reservoir associated with a predetermined volume of bodily fluid configured to be transferred into the inner volume of the sample reservoir, the predetermined volume of bodily fluid based at least in part on the additive contained in the inner volume of the sample reservoir; receiving a flow of bodily fluid into the inner volume of the sample reservoir; verifying a volume of bodily fluid in the sample reservoir is substantially the predetermined volume based on the second indicator. coupling to the sample reservoir a volumetric verification device based on the first indicator, the volumetric verification device including a second indicator; manipulating the volumetric verification device to place the second indicator in a position along a length of the sample reservoir associated with a predetermined volume of bodily fluid configured to be transferred into the inner volume of the sample reservoir, the predetermined volume of bodily fluid based at least in part on the additive contained in the inner volume of the sample reservoir; receiving a flow of bodily fluid into the inner volume of the sample reservoir; verifying a volume of bodily fluid in the sample reservoir is substantially the predetermined volume based on the second indicator.
An apparatus for irradiating a subject having multiple sclerosis (MS) with light, the apparatus comprising: (a) a light emitter producing light within at least one of a spectral range from about 290 nm to about 320 nm and a spectral range from about 300 nm to about 315 nm at a radiant energy density of at least 2.5 kJ/m 2 ; (b) a switch coupled between the light emitter and a power source; and (c) a timer coupled to the switch, the timer configured to selectively activate and deactivate the light emitter to apply the light to the subject in conformance with a treatment protocol. (a) a light emitter producing light within at least one of a spectral range from about 290 nm to about 320 nm and a spectral range from about 300 nm to about 315 nm at a radiant energy density of at least 2.5 kJ/m 2 ; (b) a switch coupled between the light emitter and a power source; and (c) a timer coupled to the switch, the timer configured to selectively activate and deactivate the light emitter to apply the light to the subject in conformance with a treatment protocol.
A flat panel for forming a wall of a building, comprising a wall body formed of a cured rigid foam and a reinforcement arranged within the cured rigid foam and having at least one reinforcement means formed in whole or at least in part of a filament yarn textile, characterised by at least one continuous recess in the wall body extending in the thickness direction of the wall body and by at least one frame-like strengthening unit which is arranged in the wall body adjacent to the recess and which is formed in its entirety or at least in sections around the recess .
A set of urine collection pouch and urinary catheter , the collection pouch being made up of two superimposed sheets of plastic welded along their perimeter , said collection pouch including: - a collection compartment ; - an intake orifice and - an inlet of said collection compartment in communication with the intake orifice upwardly delimiting said collection compartment , wherein - the intake orifice is provided with a vertical extension closed along its perimeter , said urinary catheter being integrated into the vertical extension ; characterized in that : - the intake orifice and the inlet are vertically offset; and - the vertical height (ho) of the pouch excluding vertical extension corresponds to twice the height (hp) of said extension , such that the vertical extension with the catheter can be folded over in the downward direction by folding the pouch horizontally at approximately half its height and the pouch can next be wound, thus allowing the pouch to be stored in a compact manner. - a collection compartment ; - an intake orifice and - an inlet of said collection compartment in communication with the intake orifice upwardly delimiting said collection compartment , - the intake orifice is provided with a vertical extension closed along its perimeter , said urinary catheter being integrated into the vertical extension ; characterized in that : - the intake orifice and the inlet are vertically offset; and - the vertical height (ho) of the pouch excluding vertical extension corresponds to twice the height (hp) of said extension , such that the vertical extension with the catheter can be folded over in the downward direction by folding the pouch horizontally at approximately half its height and the pouch can next be wound, thus allowing the pouch to be stored in a compact manner.
A hybrid laser comprising an external reflector and a combined Gain-SOA , semiconductor optical amplifier, Chip for forming the hybrid laser by a combination with the external reflector , the combined Gain-SOA Chip comprising: a gain section configured to achieve a light gain within a laser cavity , said laser cavity being formed by the combination of the gain section with the external reflector , an SOA section configured to amplify light coupled out of the laser cavity , an active layer stack extending through the gain section and the SOA section , and a complexly coupled active optical distributed feedback, DFB, grating being provided in the active layer stack and arranged in the gain section , wherein the active optical DFB grating forms an end of the laser cavity , which end faces the SOA section for achieving the coupling of the light out of the laser cavity , wherein the gain section , which comprises the active optical DFB grating , and the SOA section are monolithically integrated in the Gain-SOA-chip , and wherein the light coupled out of the laser cavity is directly coupled from the gain section via the active optical DFB grating into the SOA section . a gain section configured to achieve a light gain within a laser cavity , said laser cavity being formed by the combination of the gain section with the external reflector , an SOA section configured to amplify light coupled out of the laser cavity , an active layer stack extending through the gain section and the SOA section , and a complexly coupled active optical distributed feedback, DFB, grating being provided in the active layer stack and arranged in the gain section , wherein the active optical DFB grating forms an end of the laser cavity , which end faces the SOA section for achieving the coupling of the light out of the laser cavity , wherein the gain section , which comprises the active optical DFB grating , and the SOA section are monolithically integrated in the Gain-SOA-chip , and wherein the light coupled out of the laser cavity is directly coupled from the gain section via the active optical DFB grating into the SOA section .
An anti-CTLA-4 antibody and 2'-deoxy-2',2'-difluorocytidine monohydrochloride (β-isomer), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or hydrate thereof, for use in a method for the treatment of a cancer selected from fibrosarcoma, lung carcinoma, lung metastasis, and colon carcinoma, which comprises administering to a mammal in need thereof a synergistic, therapeutically effective amount of the anti-CTLA-4 antibody with 2'-deoxy-2',2'-difluorocytidine monohydrochloride (β-isomer).
A personal care product system comprising: a stand ; a first stand permanent docking magnet positioned within the stand ; a stand inductive charging coil positioned within the stand ; a handle removably mounted to the stand ; a rechargeable battery positioned within the handle ; a first handle permanent docking magnet positioned within the handle configured to generate an attraction force sufficient to hold the handle to the stand when placed in proximity to the first stand permanent docking magnet ; a handle inductive charging coil positioned within the handle , wherein the stand inductive charging coil is configured to generate a magnetic field that penetrates the handle inductive charging coil to charge the rechargeable battery ; characterised in that the system further comprises a first handle flux guiding member having at least a portion positioned within the handle inductive charging coil ; a second handle flux guiding member in close proximity to a surface of the first handle permanent docking magnet ; a first stand flux guiding member having at least a portion positioned within the stand inductive charging coil . a stand ; a first stand permanent docking magnet positioned within the stand ; a stand inductive charging coil positioned within the stand ; a handle removably mounted to the stand ; a rechargeable battery positioned within the handle ; a first handle permanent docking magnet positioned within the handle configured to generate an attraction force sufficient to hold the handle to the stand when placed in proximity to the first stand permanent docking magnet ; a handle inductive charging coil positioned within the handle , wherein the stand inductive charging coil is configured to generate a magnetic field that penetrates the handle inductive charging coil to charge the rechargeable battery ; characterised in that the system further comprises a first handle flux guiding member having at least a portion positioned within the handle inductive charging coil ; a second handle flux guiding member in close proximity to a surface of the first handle permanent docking magnet ; a first stand flux guiding member having at least a portion positioned within the stand inductive charging coil .
A braking system suitable for use on an automated vehicle, said system comprising: a ranging-sensor that detects reflections indicative of objects present in a field-of-view proximate to a host-vehicle ; a braking-actuator that controls movement of the host-vehicle ; and a controller in communication with the ranging-sensor and the braking-actuator , said controller determines a region-of-interest within the field-of-view , and defines an occupancy-grid that segregates the field-of-view into an array of grid-cells , characterized in that the controller determines a repeatability-of-detection of each of the grid-cells based on reflections detected by the ranging-sensor , determines that a rigid-object is present in the field-of-view when each grid-cell of a string of grid-cells is characterized by the repeatability-of-detection greater than a repeatability-threshold , and activates the braking-actuator when the string intersects the region-of-interest . a ranging-sensor that detects reflections indicative of objects present in a field-of-view proximate to a host-vehicle ; a braking-actuator that controls movement of the host-vehicle ; and a controller in communication with the ranging-sensor and the braking-actuator , said controller determines a region-of-interest within the field-of-view , and defines an occupancy-grid that segregates the field-of-view into an array of grid-cells , characterized in that the controller determines a repeatability-of-detection of each of the grid-cells based on reflections detected by the ranging-sensor , determines that a rigid-object is present in the field-of-view when each grid-cell of a string of grid-cells is characterized by the repeatability-of-detection greater than a repeatability-threshold , and activates the braking-actuator when the string intersects the region-of-interest .
A connecting plug comprising a central pin , and a lamella sleeve , the lamella sleeve comprising a front opening , a rear opening , an annular carrier part and a plurality of lamellae , wherein the lamella sleeve circumferentially encloses an axial segment of the central pin , wherein the lamella sleeve is fixed to the central pin wherein the central pin extends through the rear opening and at least partly through the lamella sleeve , wherein viewed in the connecting plug's mating direction , the annular carrier part is located at a rear portion and the lamellae are located at a front portion of the lamella sleeve , wherein each of the lamellae has a first end coupled to the annular carrier part and a second end that is implemented as a free end, with the free ends of the lamellae facing towards a front end of the connecting plug , and characterised in that the central pin comprises a groove , a recess or at least one indentation such that a free space is provided behind the front portions of the lamellae , wherein a rear edge of the groove , of the recess or of the at least one indentation serves as an abutting edge for the lamellae . a central pin , and a lamella sleeve , the lamella sleeve comprising a front opening , a rear opening , an annular carrier part and a plurality of lamellae , wherein the lamella sleeve circumferentially encloses an axial segment of the central pin , wherein the lamella sleeve is fixed to the central pin wherein the central pin extends through the rear opening and at least partly through the lamella sleeve , wherein viewed in the connecting plug's mating direction , the annular carrier part is located at a rear portion and the lamellae are located at a front portion of the lamella sleeve , wherein each of the lamellae has a first end coupled to the annular carrier part and a second end that is implemented as a free end, with the free ends of the lamellae facing towards a front end of the connecting plug , and characterised in that the central pin comprises a groove , a recess or at least one indentation such that a free space is provided behind the front portions of the lamellae , wherein a rear edge of the groove , of the recess or of the at least one indentation serves as an abutting edge for the lamellae .
A communication adapter for a gas turbine engine of an aircraft , the communication adapter comprising: a housing configured to be coupled to the gas turbine engine ; a plurality of antennas integrated in the housing ; a communication interface configured to communicate wirelessly through the plurality of antennas to an offboard system external to the aircraft; a memory system ; and processing circuitry configured to: establish communication with an engine control mounted on the gas turbine engine ; establish wireless communication between the communication adapter and the offboard system external to the aircraft through at least one of the antennas integrated in the housing of the communication adapter; and authenticate communication requests at the communication adapter for data sent between the offboard system and the engine control ; characterized in that the communication adapter further comprises: one or more connector ports configured to provide at least two independent power supply connections to externally and separately control power supplied to the processing circuitry and the communication interface , so as to separately enable and disable the processing circuitry and the communication interface . a housing configured to be coupled to the gas turbine engine ; a plurality of antennas integrated in the housing ; a communication interface configured to communicate wirelessly through the plurality of antennas to an offboard system external to the aircraft; a memory system ; and processing circuitry configured to: establish communication with an engine control mounted on the gas turbine engine ; establish wireless communication between the communication adapter and the offboard system external to the aircraft through at least one of the antennas integrated in the housing of the communication adapter; and authenticate communication requests at the communication adapter for data sent between the offboard system and the engine control ; establish communication with an engine control mounted on the gas turbine engine ; establish wireless communication between the communication adapter and the offboard system external to the aircraft through at least one of the antennas integrated in the housing of the communication adapter; and authenticate communication requests at the communication adapter for data sent between the offboard system and the engine control ; characterized in that the communication adapter further comprises: one or more connector ports configured to provide at least two independent power supply connections to externally and separately control power supplied to the processing circuitry and the communication interface , so as to separately enable and disable the processing circuitry and the communication interface .