mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An isolated constitutive promoter, which is a size variant of the Pichia pastoris pCS1 promoter set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, which size variant has a length of 500-1500 bp, at least 90% identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, and comprises a nucleic acid sequence which is at least 90% identical to any one of SEQ ID NO: 2, 3, 4, or 5, wherein said size variant exhibits the same expression or transcriptional strength as the pCS1 promoter set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 +/- 20%, and/or at least a 1.1-fold increase compared to the native P. pastoris pGAP promoter set forth in SEQ ID NO:13, wherein the size variant is not SEQ ID NO:2 of WO2014/138703 A1. wherein said size variant exhibits the same expression or transcriptional strength as the pCS1 promoter set forth in SEQ ID NO:1 +/- 20%, and/or at least a 1.1-fold increase compared to the native P. pastoris pGAP promoter set forth in SEQ ID NO:13, wherein the size variant is not SEQ ID NO:2 of WO2014/138703 A1.
A light curtain having a transmitter unit which has a series arrangement of transmitters emitting light beams , having a receiver unit which has a series arrangement of receivers receiving light beams , and having an evaluation unit in which an object detection signal is generated as a function of received signals from the receivers , the receivers being assigned an arrangement with amplifiers, since the individual receivers are assigned drive elements which are controlled by control means , characterised in that the amplifier or amplifiers obtain their voltage supply from a potential P1 and their earth reference from a potential P2, in that the control elements draw their voltage supply from a potential P3 and their earth reference from a potential P4, the potential P1 being higher than the potential P3 and the potential P3 being higher than the potential P2 and the potential P2 being higher than the potential P4.
A protein-RNA complex comprising a) a guide RNA comprising i. a first region complementary to a target site in a chromosomal sequence that can base pair with the target site ii. a second region that forms a stem and loop structure, and iii. a third region which is essentially single stranded, wherein i, ii, and iii are arranged in the 5' to 3' direction, and b) an endonuclease which is a type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein comprising at least one nuclear localization signal, and which is modified to lack at least one functional nuclease domain, wherein the complex is formed by the guide RNA interacting with the type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein, wherein the guide RNA interacts with the type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein to direct the protein to the target site. a) a guide RNA comprising i. a first region complementary to a target site in a chromosomal sequence that can base pair with the target site ii. a second region that forms a stem and loop structure, and iii. a third region which is essentially single stranded, wherein i, ii, and iii are arranged in the 5' to 3' direction, and i. a first region complementary to a target site in a chromosomal sequence that can base pair with the target site ii. a second region that forms a stem and loop structure, and iii. a third region which is essentially single stranded, b) an endonuclease which is a type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein comprising at least one nuclear localization signal, and which is modified to lack at least one functional nuclease domain, wherein the complex is formed by the guide RNA interacting with the type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein, wherein the guide RNA interacts with the type 2 CRISPR/Cas9 protein to direct the protein to the target site.
A method for additively manufacturing an article, comprising: applying energy to a powder to produce a weld pool of molten powder; and applying an electromagnetic field to the weld pool to control the geometry of the weld pool; and characterized in that applying the electromagnetic field to control the weld pool geometry includes applying a magnetic field such that the magnetic induction vector of the magnetic field is perpendicular relative to the direction of motion of the laser, and such that the magnetic induction vector of the magnetic field is parallel to the surface of the powder bed; and coupling the magnetic field with an electric current to create Lorentz force opposing the direction of the weld melt flow direction using Hartmann effect; and wherein controlling weld pool geometry includes reducing a cross-sectional area of the weld pool to reduce wall thickness of an additively manufactured article. applying energy to a powder to produce a weld pool of molten powder; and applying an electromagnetic field to the weld pool to control the geometry of the weld pool; and characterized in that applying the electromagnetic field to control the weld pool geometry includes applying a magnetic field such that the magnetic induction vector of the magnetic field is perpendicular relative to the direction of motion of the laser, and such that the magnetic induction vector of the magnetic field is parallel to the surface of the powder bed; and coupling the magnetic field with an electric current to create Lorentz force opposing the direction of the weld melt flow direction using Hartmann effect; and wherein controlling weld pool geometry includes reducing a cross-sectional area of the weld pool to reduce wall thickness of an additively manufactured article.
Solar tracker comprising: - at least one support attached to a rotating shaft , wherein at least one solar panel is arranged; - a tracking system equipped with a control subsystem and an operating subsystem of the rotating shaft , wherein said tracking system comprises at least one sensor for detecting the position of the rotating shaft , one motor for operating the rotating shaft , and one power source for said motor ; - a blocking system connected to the rotating shaft ; - a junction box connected to the tracking system , to the motor , and to the blocking system ; wherein the blocking system comprises: - two reciprocating hydraulic pistons , arranged in the form of a V and controlled by a solenoid valve , said hydraulic pistons being connected to a support at the lower portion thereof, and to the rotating shaft at the upper portion thereof, such that the extension of said hydraulic pistons configures the angular blocking position of the rotating shaft ; and characterized in that - the hydraulic pistons are connected to one another by means of a hose communicating the oil chambers thereof, therefore allowing the passage of oil from one piston to another; and - the hose is connected to the solenoid valve , such that it allows or retains the passage of oil from one piston to another for keeping the movements of the hydraulic pistons unblocked or blocked, respectively. - at least one support attached to a rotating shaft , wherein at least one solar panel is arranged; - a tracking system equipped with a control subsystem and an operating subsystem of the rotating shaft , wherein said tracking system comprises at least one sensor for detecting the position of the rotating shaft , one motor for operating the rotating shaft , and one power source for said motor ; - a blocking system connected to the rotating shaft ; - a junction box connected to the tracking system , to the motor , and to the blocking system ; - two reciprocating hydraulic pistons , arranged in the form of a V and controlled by a solenoid valve , said hydraulic pistons being connected to a support at the lower portion thereof, and to the rotating shaft at the upper portion thereof, such that the extension of said hydraulic pistons configures the angular blocking position of the rotating shaft ; - the hydraulic pistons are connected to one another by means of a hose communicating the oil chambers thereof, therefore allowing the passage of oil from one piston to another; and - the hose is connected to the solenoid valve , such that it allows or retains the passage of oil from one piston to another for keeping the movements of the hydraulic pistons unblocked or blocked, respectively.
Composition, especially a cosmetic composition, characterized in that it comprises an aqueous phase, a lipogel phase, at least one monoglyceride and at least one tartaric ester of monoglyceride, and at least one coated pigment and/or at least one coated mineral filler.
A communication method, wherein the method comprises: determining , by a terminal device, first uplink control information and second uplink control information, wherein a length of a time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information is less than a length of a time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information, wherein the length of the time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information is a first transmission time interval, TTI, time length, and the length of the time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information is a second TTI time length, where the first TTI time length is less than the second TTI time length, and the first uplink control information or the second uplink control information comprises at least one of hybrid automatic repeat request information, channel state information, and scheduling request information; and when the time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information overlaps with the time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information, transmitting , by the terminal device, third uplink control information on the overlapping time domain resource, wherein the third uplink control information comprises some or all of the first uplink control information, and does not comprise the second uplink control information. determining , by a terminal device, first uplink control information and second uplink control information, wherein a length of a time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information is less than a length of a time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information, wherein the length of the time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information is a first transmission time interval, TTI, time length, and the length of the time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information is a second TTI time length, where the first TTI time length is less than the second TTI time length, and the first uplink control information or the second uplink control information comprises at least one of hybrid automatic repeat request information, channel state information, and scheduling request information; and when the time domain resource corresponding to the first uplink control information overlaps with the time domain resource corresponding to the second uplink control information, transmitting , by the terminal device, third uplink control information on the overlapping time domain resource, wherein the third uplink control information comprises some or all of the first uplink control information, and does not comprise the second uplink control information.
A lighting system configured to provide white lighting system light , the lighting system comprising one or more first solid state light sources having a first peak wavelength selected from the range of 380-440 nm and one or more second solid state light sources having a second peak wavelength selected from the range of 430-490 nm, wherein peak lengths of the one or more first light sources and the one or more second light sources differ at least by 15 nm, and further comprising a luminescent material and/or one or more third solid-state light sources having a peak wavelength selected from the range of 660-780 nm, characterized in that the lighting system being configured to provide white lighting system light having a correlated color temperature of at least 1700 K and having a S* value of at least 33 in a first setting of the lighting system , wherein the S* value is defined as S* = 100* 2*A* + B* / W S with A* being the spectral power in the wavelength range of 380-440 nm, B* being the spectral power in the wavelength range of 660-780 nm, and W s being the total spectral power in the wavelength range of 380-780 nm of the white lighting system light , wherein one or more lighting properties, including the spectral power distribution, of the lighting system light are controllable, and the lighting system further being configured to maintain a predetermined S* value of the lighting system light while changing another lighting property of the lighting system light from a first lighting property value to a second lighting property value.
A method of protecting humans in an environment of a moving machine , in particular within the framework of a human-robot collaboration, said method comprising the environment being monitored by means of protective equipment which is configured to detect one or more kinematic parameters of a respective object present in the environment and to control the moving machine in dependence on detected kinematic parameters of the respective object to initiate a protective measure, characterized in that the protective equipment detects polarization properties and a movement modulation of the respective object; in that the respective object is classified in dependence on both the detected polarization properties and on the detected movement modulation with respect to whether the respective object is a human; and in that , in particular only when the respective object was classified as a human, the protective equipment controls the moving machine to initiate the protective measure in dependence on detected kinematic parameters of this respective object, in particular in dependence on the location and speed of the respective object relative to the moving machine .
A laser oscillator or amplifier comprising: - short length of active fiber (AF) as a lasing/amplifying medium, said active fiber (AF) having an optical axis; - a front side optical configuration; and a rear side optical configuration; wherein the front side optical configuration and the rear side optical configuration both comprise optical elements (M3, M4) that cause a pump beam to pass back and forth multiple times through the active fiber (AF), wherein the front side optical configuration comprises a front side concave spherical mirror (M3) which is configured to reflect the pump beam back to the active fiber (AF), fiber, said front side concave spherical mirror (M3) having at least one central opening to enable lossless propagation of the lasing beam through it and one off-center opening to enable lossless propagation of the pump beam through it, and wherein the laser oscillator or amplifier is characterised in that the design of the pump beam coupling scheme of the pump beam into the active fiber (AF) is based on coupling, with an air gap but no optics, the pump beam from a pump delivery fiber (PDF) to the active fiber (AF) within the numerical aperture (NA) of the pump clad by direct off-axis pumping. - short length of active fiber (AF) as a lasing/amplifying medium, said active fiber (AF) having an optical axis; - a front side optical configuration; and a rear side optical configuration;
A method for generating and amplifying single-stranded DNA circles from a biological sample, the method comprising: A. treating the biological sample with an extractant to release nucleic acids, thereby forming a sample mixture; B. neutralizing the extractant; C. denaturing the released nucleic acids to generate single-stranded nucleic acids; and D. contacting the single-stranded nucleic acids with a ligase that is capable of template-independent, intramolecular ligation of a single-stranded DNA sequence to generate the single-stranded DNA circles, wherein the quantity of DNA extracted from the biological sample is limiting or of low quality, wherein the DNA sequences are fragmented DNA from a biological source, and wherein all the steps of the method are performed without any intermediate nucleic acid isolation or nucleic acid purification, and wherein the method further comprises amplifying the single-stranded DNA circles. A. treating the biological sample with an extractant to release nucleic acids, thereby forming a sample mixture; B. neutralizing the extractant; C. denaturing the released nucleic acids to generate single-stranded nucleic acids; and D. contacting the single-stranded nucleic acids with a ligase that is capable of template-independent, intramolecular ligation of a single-stranded DNA sequence to generate the single-stranded DNA circles,
A rectangular secondary battery comprising: a flat wound group which is obtained by winding an electrode and has a metal foil-exposed portion ; a battery can which stores the wound group; a battery lid which seals the battery can ; an external terminal which is provided on the battery lid ; and a current collecting plate which electrically connects the external terminal and the wound group, the current collecting plate including a fixed portion fixed on the battery lid , a welded portion welded on the metal foil-exposed portion of the wound group, and a joint connecting the fixed portion and the welded portion , wherein in the current collecting plate , the joint has a width portion equal to or less than widths of the fixed portion and the welded portion and a thickness portion thicker than the fixed portion or the welded portion , wherein the welded portion has a thickness portion thicker than the fixed portion , and characterized in that a minimum cross-sectional area portion of the joint in a direction perpendicular to a current path is larger than at least one of minimum cross-sectional area portions of the fixed portion and the welded portion in the direction perpendicular to the current path. a flat wound group which is obtained by winding an electrode and has a metal foil-exposed portion ; a battery can which stores the wound group; a battery lid which seals the battery can ; an external terminal which is provided on the battery lid ; and a current collecting plate which electrically connects the external terminal and the wound group, the current collecting plate including a fixed portion fixed on the battery lid , a welded portion welded on the metal foil-exposed portion of the wound group, and a joint connecting the fixed portion and the welded portion , wherein in the current collecting plate , the joint has a width portion equal to or less than widths of the fixed portion and the welded portion and a thickness portion thicker than the fixed portion or the welded portion , wherein the welded portion has a thickness portion thicker than the fixed portion , and characterized in that a minimum cross-sectional area portion of the joint in a direction perpendicular to a current path is larger than at least one of minimum cross-sectional area portions of the fixed portion and the welded portion in the direction perpendicular to the current path.
A lifting apparatus for lifting drill string components from a wellbore, the lifting apparatus comprising: upper and lower support elements , each of the support elements having a central aperture passing therethrough; a lifting arrangement which is operable to vary the distance between the upper and lower support elements between a first, relatively short distance and a second, relatively long distance; and selective gripping arrangements held or supported by the upper and lower support elements , respectively, each selective gripping arrangement being operable to apply a gripping force to the exterior of a substantially tubular element passing through the central apertures of the upper and lower support elements , wherein the selective gripping arrangements may be activated or deactivated independently of one another to jack a drill string, and wherein the selective gripping arrangements each comprise a set of slips, each of which can be opened so that a substantially tubular element can be removed laterally therefrom, wherein the upper and lower support elements each have an inner surface defining the central aperture , and an outer surface, and a slot passing through the entire depth of the element and providing communication between the inner surface and the outer surface, and wherein the central apertures of the upper and lower support elements are at least partially aligned with one another, and the slots of the upper and lower support elements are at least partially aligned with one another, wherein the selective gripping arrangement held by the upper support element may be placed in the closed position, so that it grips an outer surface of the substantially tubular element and supports the substantially tubular element, and the selective gripping arrangement held by the lower support element may be placed in the open position so that cables fixed on the outside of the tubular can be removed from the side of the substantially tubular element through the slot of the lower support element . upper and lower support elements , each of the support elements having a central aperture passing therethrough; a lifting arrangement which is operable to vary the distance between the upper and lower support elements between a first, relatively short distance and a second, relatively long distance; and selective gripping arrangements held or supported by the upper and lower support elements , respectively, each selective gripping arrangement being operable to apply a gripping force to the exterior of a substantially tubular element passing through the central apertures of the upper and lower support elements , wherein the selective gripping arrangements may be activated or deactivated independently of one another to jack a drill string, and wherein the selective gripping arrangements each comprise a set of slips, each of which can be opened so that a substantially tubular element can be removed laterally therefrom,
Seat shell comprising a one-piece shaped wooden shell which has a seat part and a backrest part and which in its transition region has a bent portion along a bending axis, the shaped wooden shell comprises a veneer structure comprising a plurality of wood layers glued on top of each other, wherein to the front and rear of the shaped wooden shell , respectively, a top layer made of a wood layer is arranged in the longitudinal direction, and between the top layers a number of middle and outer wood layers in the longitudinal or transverse direction are arranged, and the shaped wooden shell is upholstered, wherein the shaped wooden shell has a transversely extending cutout defined by bars at the edge in the transition region and/or the backrest part , characterizied in that the veneer structure comprises at least nine wood layers with at least two middle wood layers in the transverse direction, at least one middle wood layer in the longitudinal direction being arranged therebetween, and the at least two middle wood layers in the transverse direction having a greater thickness than the outer wood layers in the transverse direction.
An impregnation tank for impregnating a fabric , comprising an impregnation roller for impregnating a fabric with a resin, a chamber that can be filled with said resin and that extends all around the impregnation roller , an entrance channel for the fabric to enter said chamber , characterized in that said impregnation tank comprises an exit channel for the fabric to exit said chamber , said impregnation roller having ridges on the external cylindrical surface so as to delimit uniformly distributed storage cavities for the resin, said chamber having an impregnation zone for impregnating the fabric , a regeneration zone for regenerating the resin in the storage cavities , a first connecting zone connecting to said entrance channel , a second connecting zone connecting to said exit channel , said first and second connecting zones being interposed between said impregnation zone and said regeneration zone , said regeneration zone being smaller in volume than said impregnation zone .