mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
I/O device with an energy unit for the mobile operation of the I/O device , an input device , an output device , and an interface executed as a transmitting/receiving unit, by means of which the I/O device can becoupled wirelessly to at least one external data processing unit for exchangingdata the input device is connected to the interface , for transmitting data to the data processing unit via a data export path and the output device , for receiving data from the data processing unit via a data import path , characterized in that the data export path and the data import path are uncoupled from one another, so that no data exchange can take place between the input device and the output device within the I/O device and data entered by a user via the input device can be sent directly, without processing by the I/O device , to the external data processing unit and that the data entered processed by the external data processing unit to output data can be output immediately without needing processing by the I/O device .
A method for characterizing kidney transplant subjects for the diagnosis, prognosis, monitoring or therapy selection for kidney transplant rejection in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising comparing the level of expression of a panel of biomarkers comprising CXCL9, IFNGR1, CXCL10, PXMP2, TNFRSF19, IL32, AGTR1, EPHX2, PDE4A, IRAK2, IL22RA1, IL1RAP, CXCL13, CXCL6, PTGES, STAT1, TSLP, BMP7, IL15RA, CCL8, PYCARD, C3, and ZMYND15 in nucleic acids extracted from a microvesicle fraction isolated from a biological sample from the subject with a control level of expression of the panel of biomarkers to determine and/or to predict kidney transplant rejection in the subject, wherein the control level of expression of the panel of biomarkers is from a patient who has experienced kidney transplant rejection or wherein the control level of expression of the panel of biomarkers is from a patient who has not experienced any symptom of kidney transplant rejection.
A MEMS microphone, comprising: a substrate defining an opening extending through a middle portion thereof; a lower polar plate straddling on the opening ; a supporting portion fixed to the lower polar plate ; and an upper polar plate laminated to the supporting portion ; wherein the supporting portion , the upper polar plate , and the lower polar plate cooperatively form an accommodating cavity , a central region of at least one of the upper polar plate and the lower polar plate is provided with a recess corresponding to the accommodating cavity , the upper polar plate is insulated from the lower polar plate ; wherein a shape of the recess is selected from one of circular and polygon; and wherein the supporting portion comprises one of annular structure and polygon frame structure, characterized in that the supporting portion further comprises one supporting post independent from the annular structure or polygon frame structure of the supporting portion , and wherein a gap is formed between the supporting post and the annular structure or polygon frame structure of the supporting portion . a substrate defining an opening extending through a middle portion thereof; a lower polar plate straddling on the opening ; a supporting portion fixed to the lower polar plate ; and an upper polar plate laminated to the supporting portion ; wherein the supporting portion , the upper polar plate , and the lower polar plate cooperatively form an accommodating cavity , a central region of at least one of the upper polar plate and the lower polar plate is provided with a recess corresponding to the accommodating cavity , the upper polar plate is insulated from the lower polar plate ; wherein a shape of the recess is selected from one of circular and polygon; and wherein the supporting portion comprises one of annular structure and polygon frame structure, characterized in that the supporting portion further comprises one supporting post independent from the annular structure or polygon frame structure of the supporting portion , and wherein a gap is formed between the supporting post and the annular structure or polygon frame structure of the supporting portion .
A cooking apparatus comprising: - a first liquid tight container having a bottom wall , side wall , and an upper wall enclosing a first inner chamber of the container, where: - the upper wall comprises at least one substantially horizontally oriented cooking zone made of a thermally conductive material, and - the bottom wall , the side wall , and the upper wall except for the at least one cooking zone comprises a first thermal insulation , and - a first phase-change material located inside and substantially filling the first inner chamber of the first container , - one or more electric resistance heating element(s) electrically connected to a source of electric energy and being in thermal contact with the phase-change material(s), characterised in that : - the cooking zone is integrated with and forming a part of the upper wall and is in direct thermal contact with the first phase-change material , or is arranged onto the upper wall , and in that the cooking apparatus further comprises: - a releasable lid made of a thermally insulating material adapted to cover and thermally insulate each of the at least one cooking zone . - a first liquid tight container having a bottom wall , side wall , and an upper wall enclosing a first inner chamber of the container, where: - the upper wall comprises at least one substantially horizontally oriented cooking zone made of a thermally conductive material, and - the bottom wall , the side wall , and the upper wall except for the at least one cooking zone comprises a first thermal insulation , and - the upper wall comprises at least one substantially horizontally oriented cooking zone made of a thermally conductive material, and - the bottom wall , the side wall , and the upper wall except for the at least one cooking zone comprises a first thermal insulation , and - a first phase-change material located inside and substantially filling the first inner chamber of the first container , - one or more electric resistance heating element(s) electrically connected to a source of electric energy and being in thermal contact with the phase-change material(s), - the cooking zone is integrated with and forming a part of the upper wall and is in direct thermal contact with the first phase-change material , or is arranged onto the upper wall , and in that the cooking apparatus further comprises: - a releasable lid made of a thermally insulating material adapted to cover and thermally insulate each of the at least one cooking zone .
Wiring of a semiconductor switch (T1), comprising a gate (G), a collector (C) or a drain and an emitter (E) or a source, wherein the wiring comprises a capacitor (C1) between gate (G) and collector (C) or drain, wherein a parallel connection consisting of a resistor (R3) and a diode (V2) is provided in series with the capacitor (C1), wherein the diode (V2) is connected away from the gate (G) in the flow direction, characterised in that connected in parallel with the arrangement consisting of capacitor (C1), resistor (R3) and diode (V2) is a further arrangement consisting of a further capacitor (C2), a further resistor (R4) and a further diode (V3), wherein a parallel connection consisting of the further resistor (R4) and the further diode (V3) is provided in series with the further capacitor (C2) and wherein the further diode (V3) lies toward the gate (G) in the flow direction.
An electrolyte solution for a lithium-sulfur battery comprising a lithium salt, an organic solvent and an additive, wherein the additive is selected from the group consisting of 2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane, 4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane, 2-ethyl-2-methyl-1,3-dioxolane, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-dioxolane and combinations thereof, and wherein the electrolyte solution for the lithium-sulfur battery contains 0.1 to 5% by weight of the additive relative to the total weight of the electrolyte solution.
A support material for use in an additive manufacturing system to print a support structure for a three-dimensional part printed from a part material that includes polyetherimide, the support material comprising: a base resin comprising one or more polyarylethersulfone, wherein the base resin is substantially miscible with the part material and has a glass transition temperature within 10°C of a glass transition temperature of the part material; and a dispersed resin comprising one or more second thermoplastic polymers selected from polyarylethersulfones, polyetherimides, blends of polyphenyleneoxides and polystyrenes, and miscible mixtures thereof, wherein the dispersed resin is immiscible with the base resin such that the support material has an island in a sea configuration and wherein the base resin constitutes from 85 to 95% by weight of the base resin and the dispersed resin; wherein the base resin and the dispersed resin each have a thermal stability such that less than 10% by weight of either of the base resin or the dispersed resin thermally degrades when the support material is exposed to 350°C for a 5-minute duration; and, wherein the support material is provided as a powder or as a filament. a base resin comprising one or more polyarylethersulfone, wherein the base resin is substantially miscible with the part material and has a glass transition temperature within 10°C of a glass transition temperature of the part material; and a dispersed resin comprising one or more second thermoplastic polymers selected from polyarylethersulfones, polyetherimides, blends of polyphenyleneoxides and polystyrenes, and miscible mixtures thereof, wherein the dispersed resin is immiscible with the base resin such that the support material has an island in a sea configuration and wherein the base resin constitutes from 85 to 95% by weight of the base resin and the dispersed resin; wherein the base resin and the dispersed resin each have a thermal stability such that less than 10% by weight of either of the base resin or the dispersed resin thermally degrades when the support material is exposed to 350°C for a 5-minute duration; and, wherein the support material is provided as a powder or as a filament.
A method of managing cached resource data of a machine-to-machine, M2M, service layer by an original hosting entity, being a M2M/IoT Gateway for hosting an original resource of the cached resource data, the method comprising: sending the service layer resource data to a location to be cached by a M2M/ IoT Server storing, by the original hosting entity, information related to the cached service layer resource data in a service layer cache registry; and using the service layer cache registry to manage the cached service layer resource data, wherein the management includes an operation with respect to the cached service layer resource data; wherein the original hosting entity receives, from the location, statistics related to the use of the cached service layer resource data at the location, the statistics comprising a frequency of retrieval of the cached service layer resource data; and the operation with respect to the cached service layer resource data is determined based on the frequency of retrieval of the cached service layer resource data. sending the service layer resource data to a location to be cached by a M2M/ IoT Server storing, by the original hosting entity, information related to the cached service layer resource data in a service layer cache registry; and using the service layer cache registry to manage the cached service layer resource data, wherein the management includes an operation with respect to the cached service layer resource data; wherein the original hosting entity receives, from the location, statistics related to the use of the cached service layer resource data at the location, the statistics comprising a frequency of retrieval of the cached service layer resource data; and the operation with respect to the cached service layer resource data is determined based on the frequency of retrieval of the cached service layer resource data.
A measuring device for determining the filling level of a container from outside, comprising - a transmitting device for sending an ultrasonic signal; - a receiving device for receiving an echo of the ultrasonic signal; - a coupling device for routing out the ultrasonic signal from the transmitting device and for introducing the echo of the ultrasonic signal to the receiving device; - an evaluating device for determining a measurement result on the basis of a classification of the echo of the ultrasonic signal received by the receiving device , the measurement result indicating whether or not a liquid is present in an area of an interior of the container immediately adjacent behind a surface of the container wall to which the coupling device is coupled; and - an output device for outputting the measurement result; wherein - the transmitting device , the receiving device , the coupling device , the evaluating device and the output device are arranged in or on a mobile handpiece, wherein - a switchable luminous device is arranged in the region of the coupling device , and wherein - a stop device is arranged on at least two opposite sides of the coupling device , the stop device being made of a substantially rigid, transparent material which is substantially transilluminable by the luminous device, and - a setting angle of the coupling device can be limited by the stop device when the coupling device is coupled to a wall of the container. - a transmitting device for sending an ultrasonic signal; - a receiving device for receiving an echo of the ultrasonic signal; - a coupling device for routing out the ultrasonic signal from the transmitting device and for introducing the echo of the ultrasonic signal to the receiving device; - an evaluating device for determining a measurement result on the basis of a classification of the echo of the ultrasonic signal received by the receiving device , the measurement result indicating whether or not a liquid is present in an area of an interior of the container immediately adjacent behind a surface of the container wall to which the coupling device is coupled; and - an output device for outputting the measurement result; wherein - the transmitting device , the receiving device , the coupling device , the evaluating device and the output device are arranged in or on a mobile handpiece, wherein - a switchable luminous device is arranged in the region of the coupling device , and wherein - a stop device is arranged on at least two opposite sides of the coupling device , the stop device being made of a substantially rigid, transparent material which is substantially transilluminable by the luminous device, and - a setting angle of the coupling device can be limited by the stop device when the coupling device is coupled to a wall of the container.
A guide carriage for displaceably supporting a furniture part on at least one guide rail , the guide carriage comprising a chassis having at least one rotatably supported running wheel and at least one connecting member for connecting the guide carriage to the furniture part , wherein the chassis and the connecting member are configured as constructional units separate from one another and being configured to be connected to one another via at least one fastening device , wherein the fastening device includes at least one force storage member and at least one locking element configured to be pressurized by the force storage member , wherein the chassis and the connecting member are configured to be releasably locked to one another by a force of the force storage member , wherein a holding device separate from the fastening device is provided for fastening the connecting member to the chassis , wherein the connecting member is configured to be hung onto the chassis via the holding device , is pivotable about a, preferably horizontally extending, axis when hung on the chassis , and is lockable to the chassis by the at least one locking element , wherein the connecting member includes at least one movably-supported fitting portion configured to be fixed to a furniture part , the fitting portion being pivotably supported about an axis extending vertically in a mounted condition.
Method of manufacturing a plurality of glass reaction vessels formed as recesses in a first glass plate , comprising the steps of 1. Irradiating of laser pulses of a wavelength, for which the first glass plate is transparent, onto the locations of a first surface of the first glass plate at which locations a recess is to be produced as a reaction vessel in each case, laser beams being irradiated in a point-like manner in the plane of the first surface at a distance of exactly the diameter of one of the reaction vessels plus the thickness of a wall between the reaction vessels, 2. in the absence of a coating of etch resist, etching the first glass plate for a period of time sufficient to produce recesses along the locations, the etching being carried out until recesses are formed with a depth extending over the entire thickness of the first glass plate , and bonding a second plate , which is made of glass, to the second surface of the first glass plate opposite the first surface , wherein the bonding is carried out by anodic bonding or solely by placing the first glass plate against the second plate with subsequent heating. 1. Irradiating of laser pulses of a wavelength, for which the first glass plate is transparent, onto the locations of a first surface of the first glass plate at which locations a recess is to be produced as a reaction vessel in each case, laser beams being irradiated in a point-like manner in the plane of the first surface at a distance of exactly the diameter of one of the reaction vessels plus the thickness of a wall between the reaction vessels, 2. in the absence of a coating of etch resist, etching the first glass plate for a period of time sufficient to produce recesses along the locations, the etching being carried out until recesses are formed with a depth extending over the entire thickness of the first glass plate , and bonding a second plate , which is made of glass, to the second surface of the first glass plate opposite the first surface ,
A fitting for connecting a plurality of pipe elements , said fitting comprising: first and second housing portions attached to one another and defining a plurality of receptacles for receiving said pipe elements , at least first and second receptacles of said plurality of receptacles respectively surrounding first and second axes , said first axis oriented coaxially with said first receptacle , said second axis oriented coaxially with said second receptacle , said first axis being angularly oriented with respect to said second axis , each of said housing portions comprising: at least first and second channels positioned respectively within said first and second receptacles , said first channel facing said first axis , said second channel facing said second axis ; at least first and second retainers positioned respectively in said first and second channels , each of said retainers comprising a band having oppositely disposed ends , a plurality of teeth being positioned along one edge of said band , said teeth of said first retainer projecting toward said first axis , said teeth of said second retainer projecting toward said second axis , characterized in that each of said channels has a first floor and a second floor , said first floor having a greater radius of curvature than said second floor ; and at least one tab is positioned along an opposite edge of said band of said first or second retainer, said band overlying said first floor , said at least one tab overlying said second floor when said retainers are positioned within said channels . at least first and second channels positioned respectively within said first and second receptacles , said first channel facing said first axis , said second channel facing said second axis ; at least first and second retainers positioned respectively in said first and second channels , each of said retainers comprising a band having oppositely disposed ends , a plurality of teeth being positioned along one edge of said band , said teeth of said first retainer projecting toward said first axis , said teeth of said second retainer projecting toward said second axis ,
Apparatus for treating biological samples disposed on substrates (38-42), the apparatus including: an input buffer for receiving one or more substrate holders each being adapted to support a plurality of the substrates (38-42); a treatment zone including a plurality of treatment stations each being adapted to receive one of the substrates (38-42); a reagent dispenser configured by a controller to dispense reagents to the substrates (38-42) at the treatment stations ; a substrate transport device configured by the controller to transport individual substrates (38-42) between the substrate holders in the input buffer and the treatment stations ; characterized by a substrate identification reader for reading, when the substrate (38-42) is in the input buffer , a substrate identifier (52-56) borne by each substrate (38-42); and a database for storing a plurality of protocols, each protocol defining a sequence of treatment operations to be applied to one or more substrates (38-42), wherein the controller is further configured to cause the substrate transport device to group individual substrates (38-42) within the treatment zone according to protocols and/or treatment operations to be applied to the substrates (38-42) to efficiently treat the biological samples disposed on substrates (38-42). an input buffer for receiving one or more substrate holders each being adapted to support a plurality of the substrates (38-42); a treatment zone including a plurality of treatment stations each being adapted to receive one of the substrates (38-42); a reagent dispenser configured by a controller to dispense reagents to the substrates (38-42) at the treatment stations ; a substrate transport device configured by the controller to transport individual substrates (38-42) between the substrate holders in the input buffer and the treatment stations ; characterized by a substrate identification reader for reading, when the substrate (38-42) is in the input buffer , a substrate identifier (52-56) borne by each substrate (38-42); and a database for storing a plurality of protocols, each protocol defining a sequence of treatment operations to be applied to one or more substrates (38-42), wherein the controller is further configured to cause the substrate transport device to group individual substrates (38-42) within the treatment zone according to protocols and/or treatment operations to be applied to the substrates (38-42) to efficiently treat the biological samples disposed on substrates (38-42).