mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A patient interface for delivering breathable gas to a patient, the patient interface comprising: a mask having head gear connectors and a sealing portion adapted to form a seal with the patient's nares, the sealing portion having a supporting wall defining an air path, the sealing portion being structured to extend or curve outwardly from a supporting wall defining an air path; headgear adapted to secure the mask to a head of the patient, the headgear having a first strap portion and a second strap portion, the first strap portion adapted to connect to the mask, the second strap portion adapted to connect to and be separable from the first strap portion; a first alignment indicator provided to the mask ; a second alignment indicator disposed on the first strap portion, a third alignment indicator disposed on the second strap portion,wherein the first and second alignment indicators are positioned to align with each other only when the first strap portion of the headgear is connected to the head gear connectors of the mask with a correct alignment; and wherein the second and third alignment indicators are positioned to align with each other when the first strap portion is connected to the second strap portion with correct alignment. a mask having head gear connectors and a sealing portion adapted to form a seal with the patient's nares, the sealing portion having a supporting wall defining an air path, the sealing portion being structured to extend or curve outwardly from a supporting wall defining an air path; headgear adapted to secure the mask to a head of the patient, the headgear having a first strap portion and a second strap portion, the first strap portion adapted to connect to the mask, the second strap portion adapted to connect to and be separable from the first strap portion; a first alignment indicator provided to the mask ; a second alignment indicator disposed on the first strap portion, a third alignment indicator disposed on the second strap portion,wherein the first and second alignment indicators are positioned to align with each other only when the first strap portion of the headgear is connected to the head gear connectors of the mask with a correct alignment; and wherein the second and third alignment indicators are positioned to align with each other when the first strap portion is connected to the second strap portion with correct alignment.
An assembly comprising: a bearing having an annular shape; a bearing support radially outward from the bearing ; a squeeze film damper having a first end adjacent the bearing and a second end adjacent the bearing support with the second end forming a squeeze film damping surface; and a first spring between the bearing and the bearing support , the first spring configured to resist a movement of the bearing to center a shaft radially inward from the bearing ; characterised in that : the first spring bends inward towards the squeeze film damper and has a V-shaped cross section when viewed in a circumferential direction with a bottom of the V adjacent to the squeeze film damper . a bearing having an annular shape; a bearing support radially outward from the bearing ; a squeeze film damper having a first end adjacent the bearing and a second end adjacent the bearing support with the second end forming a squeeze film damping surface; and a first spring between the bearing and the bearing support , the first spring configured to resist a movement of the bearing to center a shaft radially inward from the bearing ; characterised in that : the first spring bends inward towards the squeeze film damper and has a V-shaped cross section when viewed in a circumferential direction with a bottom of the V adjacent to the squeeze film damper .
A valve system comprising: a first channel and a second channel in a parallel arrangement, each channel having an upstream end and a downstream end; an inlet valve arrangement connected to the upstream ends of the channels and configured to selectively allow the passage of a fluid through only the first channel , only the second channel , or through both channels ; at least two independently controllable valves placed in a series arrangement along the first channel ; characterised in that the valve system further comprises at least two independently controllable valves placed in a series arrangement along the second channel ; and a shuttle valve connected to downstream ends of the first and second channels , the shuttle valve comprising first and second inlet channels connected respectively to the first and second channels , a cavity , an outlet channel and a moveable element , the first and second inlet channels being in fluid communication with outlet channel via the cavity ; wherein the moveable element is moveable within the cavity such that the position of the moveable element is determined by relative pressure levels in the first and second inlet channels , in a first position the movable element forming a seal between the moveable element and the first inlet channel , in a second position the moveable element forming a seal between the moveable element and the second inlet channel , and in a third position the moveable element being located between the first and second positions and allowing the passage of fluid from both the first and second channels . a first channel and a second channel in a parallel arrangement, each channel having an upstream end and a downstream end; an inlet valve arrangement connected to the upstream ends of the channels and configured to selectively allow the passage of a fluid through only the first channel , only the second channel , or through both channels ; at least two independently controllable valves placed in a series arrangement along the first channel ; characterised in that the valve system further comprises at least two independently controllable valves placed in a series arrangement along the second channel ; and a shuttle valve connected to downstream ends of the first and second channels , the shuttle valve comprising first and second inlet channels connected respectively to the first and second channels , a cavity , an outlet channel and a moveable element , the first and second inlet channels being in fluid communication with outlet channel via the cavity ; wherein the moveable element is moveable within the cavity such that the position of the moveable element is determined by relative pressure levels in the first and second inlet channels , in a first position the movable element forming a seal between the moveable element and the first inlet channel , in a second position the moveable element forming a seal between the moveable element and the second inlet channel , and in a third position the moveable element being located between the first and second positions and allowing the passage of fluid from both the first and second channels .
A method, comprising: receiving in a computer , from an intracardiac catheter having a distal end comprising a plurality of electrodes positioned at respective locations within a heart of a subject, signals from the electrodes responsive to electrical activity in myocardial tissue with which the electrodes are in contact; processing the signals by the computer so as to identify, for each given location contacted by the electrodes , at least one corresponding local activation time (LAT) in a cycle of the heart ; identifying by the computer, for each of the locations , an earliest LAT in the cycle; generating and rendering to a display an electroanatomical map comprising mapping points having respective locations and showing the earliest LAT at each location in the map ; receiving in the computer an input selecting a subset of the mapping points ; the method being characterized in that it further comprises identifying , by the computer, a time range containing the earliest LAT of a majority of the mapping points in the subset ; identifying , by the computer, one or more outlying mapping points in the subset for which the earliest LAT precedes the identified time range; finding , by the computer, among the at least one LAT identified at the outlying mapping points , a respective second LAT , later than the earliest LAT in the cycle of the heart ; and updating and rendering the electroanatomical map to display the respective second LAT that was found at the one or more of the outlying mapping points . receiving in a computer , from an intracardiac catheter having a distal end comprising a plurality of electrodes positioned at respective locations within a heart of a subject, signals from the electrodes responsive to electrical activity in myocardial tissue with which the electrodes are in contact; processing the signals by the computer so as to identify, for each given location contacted by the electrodes , at least one corresponding local activation time (LAT) in a cycle of the heart ; identifying by the computer, for each of the locations , an earliest LAT in the cycle; generating and rendering to a display an electroanatomical map comprising mapping points having respective locations and showing the earliest LAT at each location in the map ; receiving in the computer an input selecting a subset of the mapping points ; the method being characterized in that it further comprises identifying , by the computer, a time range containing the earliest LAT of a majority of the mapping points in the subset ; identifying , by the computer, one or more outlying mapping points in the subset for which the earliest LAT precedes the identified time range; finding , by the computer, among the at least one LAT identified at the outlying mapping points , a respective second LAT , later than the earliest LAT in the cycle of the heart ; and updating and rendering the electroanatomical map to display the respective second LAT that was found at the one or more of the outlying mapping points .
Method for the thermal prestressing of a plate-shaped glass body made of an irradiation protection glass having a density of at least 4000 kg/m 3 according to DIN EN 61331-1 (version August 2006) and DIN EN 61331-2 (version April 2002), comprising the following steps: - supporting the glass body at least at its outer perimeter at a set of resting points ; - introducing the glass body into a furnace that is preheated to a temperature of 500 to 600°C, preferably to 530°C to 570°C; - heating the glass body to 400°C to 500°C, preferably to 430°C to 470°C; - removing the glass body from the furnace and blowing against the glass body on both sides through a plurality of nozzles using a cold fluid, until the glass body will have cooled to a surface temperature of 150°C at most, preferably of 120°C at most, particularly preferred to 100°C at most. - supporting the glass body at least at its outer perimeter at a set of resting points ; - introducing the glass body into a furnace that is preheated to a temperature of 500 to 600°C, preferably to 530°C to 570°C; - heating the glass body to 400°C to 500°C, preferably to 430°C to 470°C; - removing the glass body from the furnace and blowing against the glass body on both sides through a plurality of nozzles using a cold fluid, until the glass body will have cooled to a surface temperature of 150°C at most, preferably of 120°C at most, particularly preferred to 100°C at most.
A textile comprising: a first region of the textile comprising one or more first fibers , an individual first fiber having a length (L) at least 10 times greater than a width of the individual first fiber , the individual first fiber comprising co-extruded first and second filaments , the first filament formed of a first thermoplastic polymeric material, the co-extruded first and second filaments having an interface along the majority of the length (L) of the individual first fiber ; wherein the first and second filaments are substantially laminated to each other at the interface along the majority of the length (L) of the individual first fiber ; wherein the first fiber has the characteristic that it will contract upon an increase in relative humidity of at least 10% over a range of about 30% relative humidity to about 100% relative humidity, relative to an equilibrium state of the first region prior to the increase in relative humidity; and wherein, due to contraction of the one or more first fibers , the first region of the textile contracts by at least 1 length%, at least 1 width%, or at least 1 length% and at least 1 width% on an increase in relative humidity of at least 10% over a range of 30% relative humidity to 100% relative humidity, relative to an equilibrium state of the first region prior to the increase in relative humidity. a first region of the textile comprising one or more first fibers , an individual first fiber having a length (L) at least 10 times greater than a width of the individual first fiber , the individual first fiber comprising co-extruded first and second filaments , the first filament formed of a first thermoplastic polymeric material, the co-extruded first and second filaments having an interface along the majority of the length (L) of the individual first fiber ; wherein the first and second filaments are substantially laminated to each other at the interface along the majority of the length (L) of the individual first fiber ; wherein the first fiber has the characteristic that it will contract upon an increase in relative humidity of at least 10% over a range of about 30% relative humidity to about 100% relative humidity, relative to an equilibrium state of the first region prior to the increase in relative humidity; and wherein, due to contraction of the one or more first fibers , the first region of the textile contracts by at least 1 length%, at least 1 width%, or at least 1 length% and at least 1 width% on an increase in relative humidity of at least 10% over a range of 30% relative humidity to 100% relative humidity, relative to an equilibrium state of the first region prior to the increase in relative humidity.
A device for preventing spray drift and/or for collecting and recycling crop protection broth, having a support structure and a collection screen connected to the support structure and/or spray nozzles connected to the support structure , wherein the support structure is comprised at least in part of an inflatable structure and the collection screen and/or the spray nozzles are attached to the inflatable structure , characterized in that the device comprises a hinge and that the collection screen and/or the spray nozzles are pivotably mounted from the hinge between an operational collecting position for collecting the crop protection broth or an operational spraying position for spraying the crop protection broth, respectively, and an operational turning position with the collection screen being lifted into the operational collection position or the spray nozzles being lifted into the operational spraying position, respectively.
Method for producing a metal stamp for embossing a nano- and/or microstructure on a metal device , wherein the method comprises at least the following steps in given order for producing a 3D topologically structured embossing area on at least a surface portion of the metal stamp : a) providing a master tool having a master 3D topologically structured surface representing said nano- and/or microstructure, and replicating said master 3D topologically structured surface in the surface of a soft stamp to form a soft stamp 3D topologically structured surface ; b) forming an imprint on the soft stamp 3D topologically structured surface using a polymerizable and/or cross-linkable organic imprint material to form an imprint 3D topologically structured surface on one face of the imprint , before, while or after contacting an opposite side of the imprint with said surface portion of the metal stamp , and removing said soft-stamp exposing said imprint 3D topologically structured surface ; c) etch-opening said imprint 3D topologically structured surface to expose back to air only most recessed portions of the imprint 3D topologically structured surface using a first set of etching conditions; d) using a second set of etching conditions, different from the first set of etching conditions, etching the metal surface of the metal stamp to form said 3D topologically structured embossing area , wherein the metal etching in this step is carried out using reactive ion beam etching (RIBE) or ion beam milling (IBM). a) providing a master tool having a master 3D topologically structured surface representing said nano- and/or microstructure, and replicating said master 3D topologically structured surface in the surface of a soft stamp to form a soft stamp 3D topologically structured surface ; b) forming an imprint on the soft stamp 3D topologically structured surface using a polymerizable and/or cross-linkable organic imprint material to form an imprint 3D topologically structured surface on one face of the imprint , before, while or after contacting an opposite side of the imprint with said surface portion of the metal stamp , and removing said soft-stamp exposing said imprint 3D topologically structured surface ; c) etch-opening said imprint 3D topologically structured surface to expose back to air only most recessed portions of the imprint 3D topologically structured surface using a first set of etching conditions; d) using a second set of etching conditions, different from the first set of etching conditions, etching the metal surface of the metal stamp to form said 3D topologically structured embossing area , wherein the metal etching in this step is carried out using reactive ion beam etching (RIBE) or ion beam milling (IBM).
A method of camping a user equipment, UE, on a cell, based the UE being present in overlapping 5 th generation, 5G, and 4 th generation, 4G, areas, the method comprising: creating , by the UE, a combined most recently used, MRU, list by merging a list of 4G MRU frequencies having a 5G core, 5GC, and a list of 5G MRU frequencies; determining , by the UE, whether one of a 4G cell with 5G core and a 5G cell is available for camping the UE by performing a MRU scan on the combined MRU list; performing a 4G MRU frequency scan on a list of 4G MRU frequencies without 5GC in response to determining that one of the 4G cell with 5G core and the 5G cell is not available for camping the UE based on the MRU scan on the combined MRU list; and camping on a 4G cell without 5GC in response to determining that the 4G cell without 5GC is available for camping the UE based on the 4G MRU frequency scan on the list of 4G MRU frequencies without 5GC, wherein performing the MRU scan on the combined MRU list comprises performing a 5G MRU frequency scan on the list of 5G MRU frequencies in parallel to with a 4G with 5GC MRU frequency scan on the list of 4G MRU frequencies having the 5GC. creating , by the UE, a combined most recently used, MRU, list by merging a list of 4G MRU frequencies having a 5G core, 5GC, and a list of 5G MRU frequencies; determining , by the UE, whether one of a 4G cell with 5G core and a 5G cell is available for camping the UE by performing a MRU scan on the combined MRU list; performing a 4G MRU frequency scan on a list of 4G MRU frequencies without 5GC in response to determining that one of the 4G cell with 5G core and the 5G cell is not available for camping the UE based on the MRU scan on the combined MRU list; and camping on a 4G cell without 5GC in response to determining that the 4G cell without 5GC is available for camping the UE based on the 4G MRU frequency scan on the list of 4G MRU frequencies without 5GC, wherein performing the MRU scan on the combined MRU list comprises performing a 5G MRU frequency scan on the list of 5G MRU frequencies in parallel to with a 4G with 5GC MRU frequency scan on the list of 4G MRU frequencies having the 5GC.
A resource allocation method, comprising: sending, by a base station to a terminal, a resource allocation parameter via a downlink control information, DCI, wherein the resource allocation parameter comprises a starting narrowband index, a bandwidth indication information, and a resource position, wherein the bandwidth indication information and the starting narrowband index are jointly encoded, wherein the resource position is independently encoded, wherein the starting narrowband index is used for indicating a narrowband resource for establishing a physical shared channel, wherein the bandwidth indication information is used for indicating bandwidth information of the resource position; and sending, by the base station to the terminal, data on the physical shared channel according to the resource allocation parameter. sending, by a base station to a terminal, a resource allocation parameter via a downlink control information, DCI, wherein the resource allocation parameter comprises a starting narrowband index, a bandwidth indication information, and a resource position, wherein the bandwidth indication information and the starting narrowband index are jointly encoded, wherein the resource position is independently encoded, wherein the starting narrowband index is used for indicating a narrowband resource for establishing a physical shared channel, wherein the bandwidth indication information is used for indicating bandwidth information of the resource position; and sending, by the base station to the terminal, data on the physical shared channel according to the resource allocation parameter.
A glass container including legible indicia having an indicia outer surface coextensive with an outer surface of an adjacent portion of the container and an indicia inner surface that protrudes radially inwardly with respect to an inner surface of the container adjacent to the indicia inner surface , wherein the outer surfaces have no V-shaped depressions, wherein the container has a radial wall thickness between the inner and outer surfaces , wherein the indicia includes embossments appearing as inwardly projecting projections in cross section, characterized in that said embossments include including lands that are longitudinally parallel to the container inner surface and are spaced radially inwardly with respect to the rest of the container inner surface , and sides including fillets extending inwardly from the inner surface and rounds extending from the fillets to the lands , wherein the sides are not straight but are continuously curving, and wherein each side comprises an inflection point between, or a tangent of the fillet and the round .
A method for increasing the number of cells expressing one or more markers of pluripotency in a population of non-embryonic differentiated somatic cells, the method comprising subjecting the cell population to an effective amount of chemical stress comprising adenosine triphosphate (ATP) at a concentration of 20 μM to 200 mM to increase the number of cells in the cell population which express said one or more markers of pluripotency.