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A system for closing tissue, comprising: at least one supporting element comprising a coil adapted for insertion into at least a portion of a tissue wall proximate a puncture to prevent expansion of the puncture, and a flange extending from the proximal end of the coil; and a closing element adapted for at least partial insertion into the tissue wall and sized and shaped to compress at least a portion of the tissue wall to close the puncture when inserted at least partially into the tissue wall; wherein the closing element further comprises an engagement element at its proximal end for engagement with the flange, the engagement element comprising a plug with a re-accessible valve for re-entry through the tissue wall. at least one supporting element comprising a coil adapted for insertion into at least a portion of a tissue wall proximate a puncture to prevent expansion of the puncture, and a flange extending from the proximal end of the coil; and a closing element adapted for at least partial insertion into the tissue wall and sized and shaped to compress at least a portion of the tissue wall to close the puncture when inserted at least partially into the tissue wall; wherein the closing element further comprises an engagement element at its proximal end for engagement with the flange, the engagement element comprising a plug with a re-accessible valve for re-entry through the tissue wall.
A quasi-resonant push-pull converter comprising: a transformer having a primary winding (N1, N2) and a secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6) having a first, second, third and fourth terminal an input circuit configured to apply a DC power source to the primary winding (N1, N2) of the transformer; a resonant circuit; a first rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the first and second terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6) and an output coupled to an input of the resonant circuit; and a second rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the third and fourth terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6); and a switching circuit configured to couple and decouple an output of the second rectifier circuit to and from the output of the first rectifier circuit responsive to a voltage of the DC power source. a transformer having a primary winding (N1, N2) and a secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6) having a first, second, third and fourth terminal an input circuit configured to apply a DC power source to the primary winding (N1, N2) of the transformer; a resonant circuit; a first rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the first and second terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6) and an output coupled to an input of the resonant circuit; and a second rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the third and fourth terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6); and a first rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the first and second terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6) and an output coupled to an input of the resonant circuit; and a second rectifier circuit having an input coupled to the third and fourth terminals of the secondary winding (N3, N4, N5, and N6); and a switching circuit configured to couple and decouple an output of the second rectifier circuit to and from the output of the first rectifier circuit responsive to a voltage of the DC power source.
A display panel, comprising a frame sealing body, wherein the frame sealing body comprises an inner layer portion, an outer layer portion, and an intermediate film layer disposed between the inner layer portion and the outer layer portion, wherein a plurality of enclosed spaces, P, are formed by the intermediate film layer and the inner layer portion or the outer layer portion of the frame sealing body, characterized in that the intermediate film layer forms a discontinuous curve line, the intermediate film layer is disconnected at a corner of an enclosed frame formed by the frame sealing body, wherein the intermediate film layer is made of different material from the frame sealing body, and wherein the intermediate film layer is constructed as a structure having a plurality of semicircular curve lines.
A method, comprising: heat-treating an additively-manufactured ferromagnetic component, wherein said ferromagnetic component includes a metal alloy including iron and cobalt such that a saturation flux density of a heat-treated ferromagnetic component is greater than a saturation flux density of an as-formed ferromagnetic component, wherein the heat-treated ferromagnetic component is further characterized by a plurality of grains such that at least 25% of the plurality of grains have a median grain size less than 10 microns and 25 % of the plurality of grains have a median grain size greater than 25 microns, wherein the as-formed ferromagnetic component has a median grain size less than or equal to about 5 microns and the heat-treated ferromagnetic component has a median grain size greater than or equal to about 20 microns, wherein the heat-treating comprises holding the ferromagnetic component at a temperature greater than the ferrite-to-austenite transition temperature for at least 10 minutes. heat-treating an additively-manufactured ferromagnetic component, wherein said ferromagnetic component includes a metal alloy including iron and cobalt such that a saturation flux density of a heat-treated ferromagnetic component is greater than a saturation flux density of an as-formed ferromagnetic component, wherein the heat-treated ferromagnetic component is further characterized by a plurality of grains such that at least 25% of the plurality of grains have a median grain size less than 10 microns and 25 % of the plurality of grains have a median grain size greater than 25 microns, wherein the as-formed ferromagnetic component has a median grain size less than or equal to about 5 microns and the heat-treated ferromagnetic component has a median grain size greater than or equal to about 20 microns, wherein the heat-treating comprises holding the ferromagnetic component at a temperature greater than the ferrite-to-austenite transition temperature for at least 10 minutes.
Method for the production of a heterologous polypeptide by culturing a recombinant bacterial host cell, wherein a recombinant bacterial host cell is used whose catabolism of carbon sources is under control of carbon catabolite repression and phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system, and which is genetically altered such, that it is incapable of metabolizing the inducing carbon source of a carbon source inducible promoter, wherein the inducing carbon source is a secondary carbon source for the bacterial host cell, and which comprises a vector with the promoter inducible by said secondary carbon source and a heterologous nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide operably linked to the promoter, wherein the process is a fed-batch process, wherein after the batch phase induction is started by adding a first portion of the inducing secondary carbon source and feeding of a second portion is started during exponential growth simultaneously with the feeding solution.
Method for carrying out a pyrolytic cleaning process for a cooking appliance comprising at least one cooking chamber that can be heated using at least one heating device and comprising at least one control device, the cooking chamber being delimited by at least one cooking chamber muffle and at least one cooking chamber door, in which the cooking chamber, in order to clean the cooking chamber muffle and the side of the cooking chamber door that faces the cooking chamber, being heated to a predetermined temperature in at least one heating phase, being substantially maintained at the predetermined temperature in at least one maintenance phase, and being cooled down again in a cooling phase, and subsequently at least one additional heating phase and at least one additional cooling phase being run through, the heating phases (a1-ax), the maintenance phases (b1-bx) and/or the cooling phases (c1-cx) being set and run through automatically by the control device, characterised in that at least one waiting phase (d) is run through between at least one cooling phase (c) and the next heating phase (a), and the temperature in the cooking chamber cools down to at least between 200 °C and room temperature, preferably between 100 °C and room temperature and particularly preferably between 50 °C and room temperature during the cooling phase.
A method for introducing a foreign DNA molecule at a predefined site in a genome of a plant cell comprising the steps of a. inducing a double stranded DNA break at said predefined site; b. introducing said foreign DNA molecule in said plant cell; and c. selecting a plant cell wherein said foreign DNA is introduced at said predefined site; characterized in that said predefined site is a nucleotide sequence different from a recognition site for a naturally occurring meganuclease and is a nucleotide sequence of a 3' end termination and polyadenylation region of gene 7 of Agrobacterium tumefaciens octopine type T-DNA and that said double stranded DNA break is induced by introduction of a non-naturally occurring single chain meganuclease or a pair of non-naturally occurring meganucleases which is/are re-designed to recognize or recognize in concert said predefined site and induces or induce said double stranded break. a. inducing a double stranded DNA break at said predefined site; b. introducing said foreign DNA molecule in said plant cell; and c. selecting a plant cell wherein said foreign DNA is introduced at said predefined site;
A computer implemented method for determining the relative arrangement of a patient's first and second jaws in a bite position at least partly defined by a denture, the method comprising: - obtaining a first digital 3D representation of a first denture (300, 305) for the first jaw, where the first digital 3D representation comprises geometrical data for the artificial teeth (301, 306) of the first denture and for the gum-facing surface of the denture base (302, 307), where a first layer of impression material: shaped according to the surface of the gum of the first jaw is arranged at the gum-facing surface; - obtaining a second digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for the artificial teeth (331a, 331b) of the first denture and geometrical data for antagonist teeth (332a, 332b) in the second jaw, where the artificial teeth of the first denture and the antagonist teeth are arranged according to the patient's occlusion; - deriving from the first digital 3D representation a third digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for the gum of the first jaw; - obtaining a fourth digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for a surface of the second jaw; and - determining the relative arrangement of the first and second jaws in the bite position based on the geometrical data of the first, second, third and fourth digital 3D representations, wherein determining the relative arrangement comprises deriving one or more transformations (T 1,2) for mapping the third and fourth digital 3D representations into the same coordinate system, and said one or more transformations provide a mapping of the first and second digital 3D representations into the same coordinate system at least partly based on the geometrical data for the artificial teeth in the first digital 3D representation and the corresponding part of the geometrical data of the second digital 3D representation. - obtaining a first digital 3D representation of a first denture (300, 305) for the first jaw, where the first digital 3D representation comprises geometrical data for the artificial teeth (301, 306) of the first denture and for the gum-facing surface of the denture base (302, 307), where a first layer of impression material: shaped according to the surface of the gum of the first jaw is arranged at the gum-facing surface; - obtaining a second digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for the artificial teeth (331a, 331b) of the first denture and geometrical data for antagonist teeth (332a, 332b) in the second jaw, where the artificial teeth of the first denture and the antagonist teeth are arranged according to the patient's occlusion; - deriving from the first digital 3D representation a third digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for the gum of the first jaw; - obtaining a fourth digital 3D representation comprising geometrical data for a surface of the second jaw; and - determining the relative arrangement of the first and second jaws in the bite position based on the geometrical data of the first, second, third and fourth digital 3D representations, wherein
An optical modulator comprising: a substrate that has an electro-optical effect; an optical waveguide that includes a Mach-Zehnder type optical waveguide (21 to 24) formed in the substrate; a modulation electrode that modulates light waves propagating in the optical waveguide; and an optical fiber that guides an output light from the optical waveguide; characterized by light collecting means (31, 32) for converging two radiated lights (R1 and R2) generated from a merging portion of the Mach-Zehnder type optical waveguide toward a single optical receiving element; and light intensity ratio adjusting means for adjusting a light intensity ratio of the two radiated lights received by the optical receiving element. a substrate that has an electro-optical effect; an optical waveguide that includes a Mach-Zehnder type optical waveguide (21 to 24) formed in the substrate; a modulation electrode that modulates light waves propagating in the optical waveguide; and an optical fiber that guides an output light from the optical waveguide; characterized by light collecting means (31, 32) for converging two radiated lights (R1 and R2) generated from a merging portion of the Mach-Zehnder type optical waveguide toward a single optical receiving element; and light intensity ratio adjusting means for adjusting a light intensity ratio of the two radiated lights received by the optical receiving element.
A seaming element (10, 100) for selectively seaming a pair of seamable edges of an industrial textile, the seaming element (10, 100) comprising a first component (20, 120) and a second component (30, 130) wherein each component (20, 30; 120, 130): (i) is constructed of a substantially planar polymeric film, and comprises a textile body contacting portion (22, 32; 122, 132) and a free edge (21, 31; 121, 131); and (ii) comprises at least a first row comprising a plurality of pairs of substantially parallel slits, each slit having a first end and a second end, each pair of parallel slits defining a strip (23, 123) which is deformable out of a plane of the film, the pairs of parallel slits being arranged in a spaced apart relationship across the respective component such that each of the first ends is substantially equidistant from the free edge (21, 31; 121, 131) of the component (20, 30; 120, 130); and wherein arrangeable to be the first (20, 120) and second components (30, 130) are attached to respective seamable edges of the pair of seamable edges of the industrial textile; and the two components (20, 30) are brought together, in such a way that the free edge (21, 121) of the first component (20, 120) is located above and in contact with the textile body contacting portion (32, 132) of the second component (30, 130); and the free edge (31, 131) of the second component (30, 130) is located beneath and in contact with the textile body contacting portion (22, 122) the first component (20, 120), selectively deformed strips (23, 123) of the first component (20, 120) are alignable with selectively deformed strips (33, 133) of the second component (30, 130) to interengage the first (20, 120) and second (30, 130) components and to define a channel (60, 160) dimensioned to receive a seam securing means (40, 140). (i) is constructed of a substantially planar polymeric film, and comprises a textile body contacting portion (22, 32; 122, 132) and a free edge (21, 31; 121, 131); and (ii) comprises at least a first row comprising a plurality of pairs of substantially parallel slits, each slit having a first end and a second end, each pair of parallel slits defining a strip (23, 123) which is deformable out of a plane of the film, the pairs of parallel slits being arranged in a spaced apart relationship across the respective component such that each of the first ends is substantially equidistant from the free edge (21, 31; 121, 131) of the component (20, 30; 120, 130); and
A substrate for surface enhanced Raman scattering studies based on a surface of a gallium-containing nitride containing whiskers of said gallium-containing nitride, said whiskers being coated with metal selected from the group consisting of silver, gold, platinum, copper and/or alloys thereof, wherein essentially each whisker contains a linear defect inside.
Generator system for at least one of heat and electricity in association with a building, comprising: - a LOHC (Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier) based buffer system, comprising: ∗ a water inlet; ∗ a hydrogenation unit connected with the water inlet and having an oxygen outlet and a hydrogen outlet; ∗ a two compartment buffer, of which a dehydrogenated compartment contains dehydrogenated organic liquid and a hydrogenated compartment contains hydrogenated organic liquid, where the hydrogen outlet of the hydrogenation unit is coupled with a connection between the dehydrogenated compartment to the hydrogenated compartment; ∗ a dehydrogenation unit coupled with a further connection between the hydrogenated compartment to the dehydrogenated compartment for release of hydrogen from the organic liquid through a hydrogen supply to ∗ a fuel cell for combining atmospheric oxygen with released hydrogen into water, wherein at least one of the compartments of the buffer comprises at least one heat exchanger (17,18,19) for any or more of heat supply from the compartment having the heat exchanger to a heat appliance (20,21) and heat supply to the compartment having the heat exchanger. - a LOHC (Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier) based buffer system, comprising: ∗ a water inlet; ∗ a hydrogenation unit connected with the water inlet and having an oxygen outlet and a hydrogen outlet; ∗ a two compartment buffer, of which a dehydrogenated compartment contains dehydrogenated organic liquid and a hydrogenated compartment contains hydrogenated organic liquid, where the hydrogen outlet of the hydrogenation unit is coupled with a connection between the dehydrogenated compartment to the hydrogenated compartment; ∗ a dehydrogenation unit coupled with a further connection between the hydrogenated compartment to the dehydrogenated compartment for release of hydrogen from the organic liquid through a hydrogen supply to ∗ a fuel cell for combining atmospheric oxygen with released hydrogen into water, ∗ a water inlet; ∗ a hydrogenation unit connected with the water inlet and having an oxygen outlet and a hydrogen outlet; ∗ a two compartment buffer, of which a dehydrogenated compartment contains dehydrogenated organic liquid and a hydrogenated compartment contains hydrogenated organic liquid, where the hydrogen outlet of the hydrogenation unit is coupled with a connection between the dehydrogenated compartment to the hydrogenated compartment; ∗ a dehydrogenation unit coupled with a further connection between the hydrogenated compartment to the dehydrogenated compartment for release of hydrogen from the organic liquid through a hydrogen supply to ∗ a fuel cell for combining atmospheric oxygen with released hydrogen into water,
A method of managing radio connectivity of a vehicle comprising a telematic system, the method comprising: continuously receiving by the telematic system a predictive model generated by a remote system using data continuously collected from a plurality of vehicles, wherein the collected data comprise, for each given vehicle of the plurality of vehicles, data informative of its location, speed and of Radio Access Technology, RAT, related measurements provided by telematic system of the given vehicle; and responsive to a predefined event, applying, by the telematic system, a lastly received predictive model to current values of a predefined set of inputs associated with the vehicle to generate instructions and respectively provide one or more corrective actions related to radio connectivity of the vehicle, wherein the predefined set of inputs comprises a currently activated leading communication-related service and wherein the one or more corrective actions are provided in correspondence with the currently activated leading communication-related service. continuously receiving by the telematic system a predictive model generated by a remote system using data continuously collected from a plurality of vehicles, wherein the collected data comprise, for each given vehicle of the plurality of vehicles, data informative of its location, speed and of Radio Access Technology, RAT, related measurements provided by telematic system of the given vehicle; and responsive to a predefined event, applying, by the telematic system, a lastly received predictive model to current values of a predefined set of inputs associated with the vehicle to generate instructions and respectively provide one or more corrective actions related to radio connectivity of the vehicle, wherein the predefined set of inputs comprises a currently activated leading communication-related service and wherein the one or more corrective actions are provided in correspondence with the currently activated leading communication-related service.
A light-emitting module arranged for attaching to a cable system, comprising: (a) a thermally conductive substrate having one or more light-emitting elements thermally connected thereto, the substrate configured to operatively couple a source of power to the one or more light-emitting elements, thereby providing a means for activation of the one or more light-emitting elements; (b) a heat dissipation element thermally coupled to the thermally conductive substrate; and (c) a housing element including fastening means for detachably coupling the housing element to the heat dissipation element, said substrate being enclosed between the heat dissipation element and said housing element, said housing element including a transparent region enabling transmission of light emitted by the one or more light-emitting elements therethrough, and wherein the housing element comprises any combination of extending or indenting support elements and guide elements for alignment of the cable system relative to the light-emitting module. (a) a thermally conductive substrate having one or more light-emitting elements thermally connected thereto, the substrate configured to operatively couple a source of power to the one or more light-emitting elements, thereby providing a means for activation of the one or more light-emitting elements; (b) a heat dissipation element thermally coupled to the thermally conductive substrate; and (c) a housing element including fastening means for detachably coupling the housing element to the heat dissipation element, said substrate being enclosed between the heat dissipation element and said housing element, said housing element including a transparent region enabling transmission of light emitted by the one or more light-emitting elements therethrough, and wherein the housing element comprises any combination of extending or indenting support elements and guide elements for alignment of the cable system relative to the light-emitting module.