mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A system comprising a catheter for locating in a vessel or lumen of a human or animal subject, the catheter comprising an elongated catheter member , and a plurality of spaced apart electrodes located on the catheter member , at least some of the electrodes being adapted as sensing electrodes for measuring volume and/or transverse cross-sectional area of the vessel or the lumen in which the catheter is located, two of the electrodes being located longitudinally spaced apart from each other on a distal portion of the catheter member and being adapted as stimulating electrodes for receiving a stimulating electrical current, the sensing electrodes being located on the catheter member between the stimulating electrodes longitudinally spaced apart from each other and from the stimulating electrodes and being adapted for sensing a voltage developed thereon in response to a stimulating current being applied to the stimulating electrodes when the distal portion of the catheter member is located in an electrically conductive medium, characterised in that an indicating means is provided for identifying the location of at least one of the electrodes , the indicating means comprising a light outputting means located in or on at least one of the electrodes , the light outputting means being adapted to output a detectable light signal for identifying the location of the corresponding electrode , and an imaging device is provided for locating in the body of the subject adjacent the vessel or lumen in which the catheter member is located but exteriorly thereof, the imaging device being adapted for capturing an image of the vessel or lumen in which the catheter member is located and the indicating means .
A communication method performed by a first base station , the method comprising: receiving, from a core network , a handover request message including information on network sharing capability of a terminal ; selecting a same public land mobile network, PLMN, Identifier, ID, as one used in a source base station , in case that the information on network sharing capability of the terminal indicates that the terminal supports a network sharing and in case that the common PLMN ID of the first base station is identical to the PLMN ID used in the source base station or an additional PLMN ID of the first base station is identical to the PLMN ID used in the source base station; and transmitting a message including the same selected PLMN ID to the core network . receiving, from a core network , a handover request message including information on network sharing capability of a terminal ; selecting a same public land mobile network, PLMN, Identifier, ID, as one used in a source base station , in case that the information on network sharing capability of the terminal indicates that the terminal supports a network sharing and in case that the common PLMN ID of the first base station is identical to the PLMN ID used in the source base station or an additional PLMN ID of the first base station is identical to the PLMN ID used in the source base station; and transmitting a message including the same selected PLMN ID to the core network .
A bicycle convertible from a bicycle mode to a stroller mode, comprising a frame having a front portion supporting a carrier and a rear portion supporting a seat , a front wheel supporting the front portion of the frame, rotationally mounted to the frame so as to be selectively pivotable to steer the bicycle, a rear wheel supporting the rear portion of the frame in the bicycle mode, a drive mechanism associated with the rear wheel for propelling the bicycle in a forward direction in the bicycle mode, and an auxiliary wheel movable between a raised position supported by the frame and raised from a riding surface when the bicycle is in the bicycle mode and a lowered position contacting the riding surface and supporting a first side of the rear portion of the carrier when the bicycle is in the stroller mode, characterized by : a hinge member having a front end pivotally connected with the front portion of the frame and a rear end pivotally connected with the rear portion of the frame, wherein conversion from the bicycle mode to the stroller mode comprises pivoting the front end of the hinge member with respect to the front portion of the frame while pivoting the rear end of the hinge member with respect to the rear portion of the frame thereby to move the rear wheel alongside the front portion of the frame to support a second side of the rear portion of the carrier that is opposite the first side of the rear portion of the carrier . a hinge member having a front end pivotally connected with the front portion of the frame and a rear end pivotally connected with the rear portion of the frame, wherein conversion from the bicycle mode to the stroller mode comprises pivoting the front end of the hinge member with respect to the front portion of the frame while pivoting the rear end of the hinge member with respect to the rear portion of the frame thereby to move the rear wheel alongside the front portion of the frame to support a second side of the rear portion of the carrier that is opposite the first side of the rear portion of the carrier .
Artificial reef for recreational diving comprising a base and a substantially vertically extending superstructure having the general form of an upstanding elongate monolith seated thereupon, wherein the superstructure is made with a structural frame having an exterior and an interior structural complexity predetermined in accordance with a preselected design pattern, said structural frame comprising a plurality of stem members of predetermined structure extending all around a trunk member characterized in that the base is made of a slab of reinforced concrete, said structural frame being implanted into the base and a plurality of plastic grid items suspended onto said stem members all around said trunk member in a predetermined manner that corresponds to said preselected design pattern, said structural frame of the superstructure being thereafter coated with concrete ejected thereupon in one or more successive stages, whereby a plurality of blind crevices , through holes leading to chambers inside the reef and exterior holes of smaller or larger dimensions that define small cavities and larger cavities respectively are being formed functionally dependent on the predetermined design pattern of said structural frame of stem members around said trunk and of said plastic grid items mounted thereupon, wherein said blind crevices , through holes leading to chambers and small and large cavities constitute microhabitats and refuges for targeted benthic and benthopelagic species, which live permanently or find a long term or temporary shelter within said microhabitats selecting them according to their size.
A method for the production of biomethane from biogas , wherein said biogas is subjected to at least two steps of biogas upgrading, with intermediate removal of H 2 O, each one of said at least two steps of biogas upgrading consisting in the direct methanation reaction of the CO 2 that is present in the biogas: CO 2 + 4H 2 ↔ CH 4 + 2H 2 O characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: - introducing said biogas and hydrogen into a first reactor (R1, R2), performing a first methanation reaction, obtaining a first gaseous mixture, - making the H 2 O in said first gaseous mixture condense in a first condenser (C1, C2), separating the H 2 O from the rest of the first gaseous mixture, obtaining an impure biomethane, - introducing said impure biomethane into a second reactor (R2, R1), performing a second methanation reaction, obtaining a second gaseous mixture, - making the H 2 O in said second gaseous mixture condense in a second condenser (C2, C1), separating the H 2 O from the rest of the second gaseous mixture, obtaining said biomethane . - introducing said biogas and hydrogen into a first reactor (R1, R2), performing a first methanation reaction, obtaining a first gaseous mixture, - making the H 2 O in said first gaseous mixture condense in a first condenser (C1, C2), separating the H 2 O from the rest of the first gaseous mixture, obtaining an impure biomethane, - introducing said impure biomethane into a second reactor (R2, R1), performing a second methanation reaction, obtaining a second gaseous mixture, - making the H 2 O in said second gaseous mixture condense in a second condenser (C2, C1), separating the H 2 O from the rest of the second gaseous mixture, obtaining said biomethane .
A method for wireless communication at a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving an indication that there is partial beam correspondence between a plurality of downlink, DL, beams at the base station and a plurality of uplink, UL, beams at the base station; receiving a DL signal from a base station on the plurality of DL beams, each of the plurality of DL beams received on a respective symbol of a subframe; selecting a DL beam of the plurality of DL beams for communications from the base station to the UE; selecting , based on the partial beam correspondence, resources for uplink transmissions in a corresponding subframe, the resources comprising symbols of the corresponding subframe which correspond to the selected DL beam and one or more adjacent DL beams either side of the selected DL beam; and transmitting a scheduling request message to the base station using the resources selected based at least in part on the selected DL beam. receiving an indication that there is partial beam correspondence between a plurality of downlink, DL, beams at the base station and a plurality of uplink, UL, beams at the base station; receiving a DL signal from a base station on the plurality of DL beams, each of the plurality of DL beams received on a respective symbol of a subframe; selecting a DL beam of the plurality of DL beams for communications from the base station to the UE; selecting , based on the partial beam correspondence, resources for uplink transmissions in a corresponding subframe, the resources comprising symbols of the corresponding subframe which correspond to the selected DL beam and one or more adjacent DL beams either side of the selected DL beam; and transmitting a scheduling request message to the base station using the resources selected based at least in part on the selected DL beam.
Decoder for decoding a video from a data stream into which horizontal and vertical components of motion vector differences are coded using binarizations of the horizontal and vertical components, the binarizations equaling a truncated unary code of the horizontal and vertical components, respectively, within a first interval of the domain of the horizontal and vertical components below a cutoff value, and a combination of a prefix in form of the truncated unary code for the cutoff value and a suffix in form of a Exp-Golomb code of the horizontal and vertical components, respectively, within a second interval of the domain of the horizontal and vertical components inclusive and above the cutoff value, wherein the cutoff value is two and the Exp-Golomb code has order one, comprising an entropy decoder configured to, for the horizontal and vertical components of the motion vector differences , derive the truncated unary code from the data stream using context-adaptive binary arithmetic decoding with exactly one context per bin position of the truncated unary code , which is common for the horizontal and vertical components of the motion vector differences , and the Exp-Golomb code using a constant equi-probability bypass mode to obtain the binarizations of the motion vector differences ; a desymbolizer configured to debinarize the binarizations of the motion vector difference syntax elements to obtain integer values of the horizontal and vertical components of the motion vector differences ; a reconstructor configured to reconstruct the video based on the integer values of the horizontal and vertical components of the motion vector differences .
An ionic composition comprising an ionic liquid and a polyether compound having a cationic group, wherein the polyether compound having a cationic group is composed of a monomer unit represented by the following general formula , the ionic liquid is an organic salt compound composed of a cation and an anion, the ionic liquid has a molecular weight of 100 to 700, and a content of the polyether compound having a cationic group is 3 to 400 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the ionic liquid, wherein A + represents a cationic group or a cationic group-containing group, X - represents any counter anion, R represents a non-ionic group, "n" is an integer of 1 or more, and "m" is an integer of 0 or more. the polyether compound having a cationic group is composed of a monomer unit represented by the following general formula , the ionic liquid is an organic salt compound composed of a cation and an anion, the ionic liquid has a molecular weight of 100 to 700, and a content of the polyether compound having a cationic group is 3 to 400 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the ionic liquid, wherein A + represents a cationic group or a cationic group-containing group, X - represents any counter anion, R represents a non-ionic group, "n" is an integer of 1 or more, and "m" is an integer of 0 or more.
Floating-caliper disc brake of a utility vehicle, comprising: - a brake disc , - a brake carrier spanning across the brake disc with pad shafts arranged on each side of the brake disc , - a brake caliper that overlaps the brake disc and can be displaced relative to the brake carrier , - brake pads on each side of the brake disc , which are arranged in a pad shaft of the brake carrier with a pad carrier plate and a friction lining attached to the said pads, - wherein a brake pad on the application side can be pressed against the brake disc with the help of an application device and a brake pad on the reaction side can be pressed against the brake disc with the help of a brake caliper back by displacing the brake caliper toward the brake disc , - wherein the brake caliper can be adjusted with the help of an adjustment device through a wear adjustment travel path axially relative to the rotation axis of the brake disc , - wherein with equal volumes of the friction linings in the new condition, the friction lining thickness (d R ) of the reaction-side brake pad is smaller than the friction lining thickness (d Z ) of the application-side brake pad . characterised in that - the friction ring thickness of the brake disc on the side of the brake pad with the smaller friction lining thickness (d R , d Z ) is smaller than the friction ring thickness of the brake disc on the side of the brake pad with the larger friction lining thickness (d R , d Z ). - a brake disc , - a brake carrier spanning across the brake disc with pad shafts arranged on each side of the brake disc , - a brake caliper that overlaps the brake disc and can be displaced relative to the brake carrier , - brake pads on each side of the brake disc , which are arranged in a pad shaft of the brake carrier with a pad carrier plate and a friction lining attached to the said pads, - wherein a brake pad on the application side can be pressed against the brake disc with the help of an application device and a brake pad on the reaction side can be pressed against the brake disc with the help of a brake caliper back by displacing the brake caliper toward the brake disc , - wherein the brake caliper can be adjusted with the help of an adjustment device through a wear adjustment travel path axially relative to the rotation axis of the brake disc , - wherein with equal volumes of the friction linings in the new condition, the friction lining thickness (d R ) of the reaction-side brake pad is smaller than the friction lining thickness (d Z ) of the application-side brake pad . characterised in that - the friction ring thickness of the brake disc on the side of the brake pad with the smaller friction lining thickness (d R , d Z ) is smaller than the friction ring thickness of the brake disc on the side of the brake pad with the larger friction lining thickness (d R , d Z ).
A method, comprising: providing a test element configured for analyzing a first analyte being a ketone and a second analyte being glucose in a sample; contacting the test element with the sample; determining concentration of the second analyte in the sample and automatically providing an indication related to the concentration of the second analyte after performing the test; determining concentration of the first analyte in the sample, and (i) providing an indication related to concentration of the first analyte in response to determining the first analyte concentration is above a predetermined value and therefore not acceptable; and/or (ii) performing a plurality of tests to determine concentrations of said first and second analytes in samples from said subject, wherein each of the tests includes applying the sample to a test element configured for analyzing the first and second analytes in the sample; storing the first analyte concentration determined from each test performed; analyzing the stored concentrations of the first analyte to monitor for an existence of an upwardly increasing trend in the stored concentrations toward a predetermined value; and providing a first indication in response to detecting the existence of the trend. providing a test element configured for analyzing a first analyte being a ketone and a second analyte being glucose in a sample; contacting the test element with the sample; determining concentration of the second analyte in the sample and automatically providing an indication related to the concentration of the second analyte after performing the test; determining concentration of the first analyte in the sample, and (i) providing an indication related to concentration of the first analyte in response to determining the first analyte concentration is above a predetermined value and therefore not acceptable; and/or (ii) performing a plurality of tests to determine concentrations of said first and second analytes in samples from said subject, wherein each of the tests includes applying the sample to a test element configured for analyzing the first and second analytes in the sample; (i) providing an indication related to concentration of the first analyte in response to determining the first analyte concentration is above a predetermined value and therefore not acceptable; and/or (ii) performing a plurality of tests to determine concentrations of said first and second analytes in samples from said subject, wherein each of the tests includes applying the sample to a test element configured for analyzing the first and second analytes in the sample; storing the first analyte concentration determined from each test performed; analyzing the stored concentrations of the first analyte to monitor for an existence of an upwardly increasing trend in the stored concentrations toward a predetermined value; and providing a first indication in response to detecting the existence of the trend.
Coil turn layer of an electrical conductor of a planar transformer comprising separate electrical connections and thermal connections , characterized in that a thermal connection comprises a hole provided with a protuberance towards the interior of the coil turn .
A rotary device for fluid power generation, comprising: a rotary shaft body substantially parallel to a flow direction of a fluid; a rotary body (3, 3', 3") capable of rotating about said rotary shaft body in a rotational plane substantially orthogonal to the flow direction of the fluid; and a wake body that is a distance away from said rotary body (3, 3', 3") toward a downstream side of the flow direction of the fluid, and has at least two crossover sections at which said wake body intersects with said rotary body (3, 3', 3"), said wake body being a ring-shaped body , at least a part of said rotary body (3, 3', 3") that intersects with said wake body at said crossover sections being formed as a columnar body having cross-sections of circular shapes, polygonal shapes or noncircular shapes, characterized in that the rotational plane of said rotary body (3, 3', 3") is substantially parallel to a flat surface of said wake body that receives a current of the fluid, that said wake body has the flat surface toward said rotary body (3, 3', 3") and that a separation distance (s2) between said rotary body (3, 3', 3") and said ring-shaped body is formed so that said crossover sections allow longitudinal vortex to be generated in said separation distance (s2), which constitutes conditions for generating longitudinal vortex to rotate said rotary body (3, 3', 3") about said rotary shaft body . a rotary shaft body substantially parallel to a flow direction of a fluid; a rotary body (3, 3', 3") capable of rotating about said rotary shaft body in a rotational plane substantially orthogonal to the flow direction of the fluid; and a wake body that is a distance away from said rotary body (3, 3', 3") toward a downstream side of the flow direction of the fluid, and has at least two crossover sections at which said wake body intersects with said rotary body (3, 3', 3"), said wake body being a ring-shaped body , at least a part of said rotary body (3, 3', 3") that intersects with said wake body at said crossover sections being formed as a columnar body having cross-sections of circular shapes, polygonal shapes or noncircular shapes, characterized in that the rotational plane of said rotary body (3, 3', 3") is substantially parallel to a flat surface of said wake body that receives a current of the fluid, that said wake body has the flat surface toward said rotary body (3, 3', 3") and that a separation distance (s2) between said rotary body (3, 3', 3") and said ring-shaped body is formed so that said crossover sections allow longitudinal vortex to be generated in said separation distance (s2), which constitutes conditions for generating longitudinal vortex to rotate said rotary body (3, 3', 3") about said rotary shaft body .
An in vitro method for detecting a target DNA sequence in a sample comprising the following steps: a) submitting the sample DNA to a recombinase-polymerase isothermal nucleic acid amplification in the presence of a pair of primers capable of specifically amplifying the target DNA sequence wherein the first primer is labelled at the 5' end with a gold nanoparticle and the second primer is labelled at the 5' end with a first member of a binding pair that is bound to the second member of a binding pair conjugated to magnetic beads having a size lower than 2.8 μm before step a) takes place, and b) measuring the electrochemical signal produced by the gold nanoparticles forming part of the amplification products obtained in step a) using a screen-printed carbon electrode after capture of the amplification products on the electrode using said magnetic beads conjugated to a second member of a binding pair, wherein the detection of an electrochemical signal superior to the background signal indicates the presence of the target DNA sequence in the sample. a) submitting the sample DNA to a recombinase-polymerase isothermal nucleic acid amplification in the presence of a pair of primers capable of specifically amplifying the target DNA sequence wherein the first primer is labelled at the 5' end with a gold nanoparticle and the second primer is labelled at the 5' end with a first member of a binding pair that is bound to the second member of a binding pair conjugated to magnetic beads having a size lower than 2.8 μm before step a) takes place, and b) measuring the electrochemical signal produced by the gold nanoparticles forming part of the amplification products obtained in step a) using a screen-printed carbon electrode after capture of the amplification products on the electrode using said magnetic beads conjugated to a second member of a binding pair,