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A method for a base station in a mobile communication network, comprising calculating a ratio of downlink traffic to uplink traffic provided to a terminal for an uplink bearer and a downlink bearer; determining a first radio access technology, RAT, to be applied to the uplink bearer for the terminal and a second RAT to be applied to the downlink bearer for the terminal based on the calculated ratio and a mobile communication service provider policy; and communicating with the terminal based on the first RAT and the second RAT; wherein determining comprises: comparing the calculated ratio with a preset threshold ratio; if the calculated ratio is greater than the preset threshold ratio, transmitting downlink traffic through the first RAT and transmitting uplink traffic through the second RAT; and if the calculated ratio is less than or equal to the preset threshold ratio, transmitting the downlink traffic and the uplink traffic through the first RAT, wherein the first RAT is a wireless local access network, LAN, scheme and the second RAT is a long term evolution, LTE, scheme. comparing the calculated ratio with a preset threshold ratio; if the calculated ratio is greater than the preset threshold ratio, transmitting downlink traffic through the first RAT and transmitting uplink traffic through the second RAT; and if the calculated ratio is less than or equal to the preset threshold ratio, transmitting the downlink traffic and the uplink traffic through the first RAT,
Use of a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet as surface protective sheet for a Low-E layer provided on a glass plate, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet comprises a waterproof layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided to at least one face of the waterproof layer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer comprising an acrylic polymer as its base polymer, wherein the acrylic polymer is a polymer of a starting monomer mixture comprising an alkyl (meth)acrylate as a monomer A and a monomer B copolymerizable with the alkyl (meth)acrylate, the monomer B being a functional group-containing monomer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is formed from a water-dispersed pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprises a crosslinking agent, and wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer has a surface hardness of 0.5 MPa or less determined by nanoindentation as defined herein. wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet comprises a waterproof layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided to at least one face of the waterproof layer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer comprising an acrylic polymer as its base polymer, wherein the acrylic polymer is a polymer of a starting monomer mixture comprising an alkyl (meth)acrylate as a monomer A and a monomer B copolymerizable with the alkyl (meth)acrylate, the monomer B being a functional group-containing monomer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is formed from a water-dispersed pressure-sensitive adhesive composition, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprises a crosslinking agent, and wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer has a surface hardness of 0.5 MPa or less determined by nanoindentation as defined herein.
Method for preparing a neutralized matrix of non-antigenic collagenous material comprising the steps of - a) preparing an acidic solution of non-antigenic collagenous material, in which the pH of said solution is adjusted to a value ranging from 2.0 to 4.0, - b) pouring the solution of a) into a mould in order to form a layer, - c) lyophilizing the layer of b) in order to obtain an acidic matrix of non-antigenic collagenous material, - d) sterilizing the acidic matrix obtained in c) with ethylene oxide in order to obtain a neutralized matrix of non-antigenic collagenous material. - a) preparing an acidic solution of non-antigenic collagenous material, in which the pH of said solution is adjusted to a value ranging from 2.0 to 4.0, - b) pouring the solution of a) into a mould in order to form a layer, - c) lyophilizing the layer of b) in order to obtain an acidic matrix of non-antigenic collagenous material, - d) sterilizing the acidic matrix obtained in c) with ethylene oxide in order to obtain a neutralized matrix of non-antigenic collagenous material.
A disposable pipette tip for use in a handheld device according to claim 14 for analysis of electrophysiological properties of a cellular membrane ion channel in an ion channel containing lipid cellular membrane, the disposable pipette tip comprising a pathway for fluid, said pathway connecting an open end of the pipette tip to an analysis substrate (3, 5) comprised within the disposable pipette tip, the analysis substrate (3, 5) comprising at least one electrode and being adapted to transmit an electrical current through the ion channel in said ion channel-containing lipid cellular membrane, when said lipid cellular membrane is held at a predetermined site of the substrate (3, 5); the disposable pipette tip being configured to be releasably attached to the body of said handheld device, with the open end of the pipette tip being exposed to an exterior environment, and to provide a hydraulic connection between the pump of the handheld body of the handheld device and said pathway, and to provide an electric connection between the electronic controller of the handheld device and said at least one electrode of the substrate (3, 5), characterised in that the pipette tip comprises a laminate structure comprising a plurality of layers (1, 2, 4), wherein one of said layers (1, 2, 4) comprises the at least one electrode, and wherein another one of said layers (1, 2, 4) comprises at least one flow channel for at least one fluid.
A method for reducing brake wear during taxiing of an aircraft, the method comprising: determining a sequence to apply brakes of a given set of landing gear that are each cooler than a transition temperature during a brake event, wherein the determining is characterised by selecting a warmer brake of the brakes to initially apply at a start of the brake event, and selecting a cooler brake of the brakes to subsequently apply when the warmer brake is released during the brake event; and applying the warmer brake and the cooler brake in the determined sequence during the brake event. determining a sequence to apply brakes of a given set of landing gear that are each cooler than a transition temperature during a brake event, wherein the determining is characterised by selecting a warmer brake of the brakes to initially apply at a start of the brake event, and selecting a cooler brake of the brakes to subsequently apply when the warmer brake is released during the brake event; and selecting a warmer brake of the brakes to initially apply at a start of the brake event, and selecting a cooler brake of the brakes to subsequently apply when the warmer brake is released during the brake event; and applying the warmer brake and the cooler brake in the determined sequence during the brake event.
A lamp, comprising: a carrier; a series of solid state light sources mounted on the carrier; and a cover member covering the series of solid state light sources, said lamp further comprising a base for connection to a lamp socket, wherein the carrier is flat and arranged parallel to a longitudinal axis of the lamp, characterized in that openings are provided in the carrier between the solid state light sources of said series of solid state light sources, such that light emitted from the series of solid state light sources and reflected back towards the carrier by the cover member is allowed to pass the carrier through the openings. a carrier; a series of solid state light sources mounted on the carrier; and a cover member covering the series of solid state light sources, said lamp further comprising a base for connection to a lamp socket, wherein the carrier is flat and arranged parallel to a longitudinal axis of the lamp, characterized in that openings are provided in the carrier between the solid state light sources of said series of solid state light sources, such that light emitted from the series of solid state light sources and reflected back towards the carrier by the cover member is allowed to pass the carrier through the openings.
An agricultural machine, preferably a multi-rotor tedder, having a transport frame attachable to a tractor and supported on the ground via a chassis and having at least one piece of working equipment for forage cultivation and/or soil cultivation which is supported at a support frame which can be lifted relative to the transport frame together with the piece of working equipment by a pivoting lifting apparatus from a work position into a headland position as well as further into a transport position, wherein the pivoting lifting apparatus comprises an adjustment cylinder unit having a plurality of cylinders (40, 41) and a plurality of pistons (43, 44, 45), characterized in that a plurality of pistons (44, 45) are received in at least one of the cylinders of the adjustment cylinder unit, said plurality of pistons being displaceably supported relative to a piston rod displaceably received in the cylinder, with the plurality of pistons (44, 45) having different, respectively bounded displacement regions relative to the piston rod, with one of the pistons being seated on the piston rod and being displaceable relative thereto and the other piston being provided to press against the piston rod, with the cylinder having an inwardly projecting end abutment and the piston rod having an end abutment at its free end which secures the named piston from slipping down from the piston rod.
A wireless self-organizing network comprising: a plurality of fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) each being configured to use one or more other fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) to pass data over the network, each said fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) being configured to use a schedule provided by a network manager to talk with other said devices; and a non-fixed transient node; wherein each said fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) and the non-fixed transient node being configured to have a common communication slot for establishing a temporary point-to-point subnetwork between the non-fixed transient node and one of the fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) without participation of the network manager, wherein the common communication slot comprises a time and frequency shared by the plurality of fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) and the non-fixed transient node, wherein the temporary point-to-point network between the non-fixed transient node and said one of the fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) uses communication slots not currently being used for passing data among the plurality of fixed network nodes according to the schedule. a plurality of fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) each being configured to use one or more other fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) to pass data over the network, each said fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) being configured to use a schedule provided by a network manager to talk with other said devices; and a non-fixed transient node; wherein each said fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) and the non-fixed transient node being configured to have a common communication slot for establishing a temporary point-to-point subnetwork between the non-fixed transient node and one of the fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) without participation of the network manager, wherein the common communication slot comprises a time and frequency shared by the plurality of fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) and the non-fixed transient node, wherein the temporary point-to-point network between the non-fixed transient node and said one of the fixed network nodes (14A - 14G) uses communication slots not currently being used for passing data among the plurality of fixed network nodes according to the schedule.
An isolated peptide comprising an amino acid sequence which binds to titanium oxide with a Km of 0.1-200 μM when tested in 10 mM TBS at a pH of 7.4, said amino acid sequence being connected to a heterologous biologically active amino acid sequence via a beta sheet breaker linker, said linker comprising an amino acid residue selected from the group consisting of proline, glycine, lysine and serine wherein: (i) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence is selected to bind coordinatively with titanium oxide; (ii) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence is of a beta sheet secondary structure; (iii) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence binds to titanium oxide with a higher affinity than said biologically active amino acid sequence binds to said titanium oxide under physiological conditions; and (iv) wherein said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence comprises the sequence Z-X-Z-X, wherein X is any hydrophobic amino acid and Z is phosphoserine or L-DOPA. (i) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence is selected to bind coordinatively with titanium oxide; (ii) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence is of a beta sheet secondary structure; (iii) said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence binds to titanium oxide with a higher affinity than said biologically active amino acid sequence binds to said titanium oxide under physiological conditions; and (iv) wherein said titanium oxide binding amino acid sequence comprises the sequence Z-X-Z-X, wherein X is any hydrophobic amino acid and Z is phosphoserine or L-DOPA.
A wheel hub drive system for a wheel of a vehicle, wherein the hub drive system at least comprises: a drive motor with a drive shaft, an input planetary gear set, an output planetary gear set and an intermediate planetary gear set, wherein each planetary gear set (110, 120, 130) at least comprises a sun gear (111, 121, 131) a planet carrier (113, 123, 133) and planet gears (112, 122, 132) provided upon the planet carriers (113, 123, 133), wherein the drive shaft is arranged rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the input planetary gear set, and the planetary gear sets (110, 120, 130) are arranged such that the planet carrier of the input planetary gear set is rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the intermediate planetary gear set and the planet carrier of the intermediate planetary gear set is rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the output planetary gear set, wherein the planet carrier of the output planetary gear set is adapted to be rotationally fixed with a rim of the wheel, characterized in that the planetary gear sets (110, 120, 130) are axial arranged in relation to each other such that the output planetary gear set is provided axially in-between the input planetary gear set and the intermediate planetary gear set. each planetary gear set (110, 120, 130) at least comprises a sun gear (111, 121, 131) a planet carrier (113, 123, 133) and planet gears (112, 122, 132) provided upon the planet carriers (113, 123, 133), wherein the drive shaft is arranged rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the input planetary gear set, and the planetary gear sets (110, 120, 130) are arranged such that the planet carrier of the input planetary gear set is rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the intermediate planetary gear set and the planet carrier of the intermediate planetary gear set is rotationally fixed with the sun gear of the output planetary gear set, wherein the planet carrier of the output planetary gear set is adapted to be rotationally fixed with a rim of the wheel, characterized in that the planetary gear sets (110, 120, 130) are axial arranged in relation to each other such that the output planetary gear set is provided axially in-between the input planetary gear set and the intermediate planetary gear set.
A snap hinge with damped closure, comprising a first articulated quadrilateral and a second articulated quadrilateral which share a first lever and a second lever and are provided respectively with a plate for coupling to a first element and with a plate for fixing to a second element, said hinge being movable alternately between an open configuration and a closed configuration, wherein said plates (6, 7) have different arrangements with respect to each other, the first quadrilateral comprising a second arm which is articulated to the coupling plate and to an end of the second lever, the second quadrilateral comprising a first arm which is articulated to the fixing plate and to an end of the first lever, said hinge also comprising at least one damping element that is interposed between said second quadrilateral and said fixing plate for damped transition from said open configuration to said closed configuration and said damping element comprises a cylindrical main body in which a stem can slide axially, said main body having a first end which is associated, so that it can rotate, with said fixing plate and said stem is provided with a second end that can move with respect to said first end, characterized in that said second end is associated, so that it can rotate, with said first arm, the position of the stem with respect to the body defining various positions of the damping element, which can move between a compression position, in which said ends (10a, 11a) of the main body and of the stem are mutually closer and the hinge is in the open configuration, and an extended position, in which said ends (10a, 11a) of the main body and of the stem are mutually spaced and the hinge is in the closed configuration.
Apparatus for treating a patient having a heart, a heart rhythm comprising periodically repeating Q, R, S and T waves of an electrocardiogram and a peripheral vascular system, said electrocardiogram exhibiting a repeating QRSTQ heart rhythm having a Q-T - systole duration, a T-Q diastole duration and an R-R path length, said patient having a pulse rate corresponding to said R-R path length, the apparatus comprising a control unit connected to a stimulation device further connected to a plurality of electrodes attachable externally or internally to the patient for electrically stimulating the patient non-invasively or invasively, in synchronization with the heart rhythm, by trains of electrical stimulation pulses applied to the patient, with the control unit of the apparatus being configured to determine, for cycles of the heart rhythm, a time corresponding to the end of an associated T-wave, and to transmit signals representing the end of the T-wave to the stimulation device, characterized in that the stimulation device is configured to generate and apply trains of electrical stimulation pulses at the plurality of electrodes at a time within a range of -15 % to -1% of the R-R path length before the end of the T-wave and having a train duration selected in the range of 5 to 15 % of said R-R path length, so that the train of stimulation pulses ends at at most +5% RR after the end of the T-wave.
Method for operating an arrangement having two redundant systems (S1, S2), in particular having two industrial automation components, wherein the two systems (S1, S2) each operate in parallel in a cyclic mode, wherein one of the systems (S1, S2) operates in a productive mode each time and the other system (S1, S2) executes the same task for checking purposes, wherein the systems (S1, S2) reciprocally check at least one result of the task of the respective other system on a regular basis, in particular each compare the result of the task of the other system of the two systems (S1, S2) with their own result, and wherein a detected fault or in particular a detected disparity among the results leads to a fault situation being found, with one of the systems (S1, S2) being selected or confirmed for the productive mode in the fault situation found, characterized in that at least one respective characteristic variable concerning an operating parameter is picked up for each of the systems (S1, S2) in multiple or all cycles and used for updating at least one statistical parameter each time, in that at least when a disparity between the results of the two systems (S1, S2) is found, a current operating parameter is correlated with the associated statistical parameter for each system (S1, S2), and in that the system (S1, S2) for which the respective current operating parameter differs from the associated statistical parameter less is detected as the correctly operating system (S1, S2) and used for the productive mode.
A media support comprising a vacuum hole array including: a dense array of vacuum holes, a first sparse array including sparsely distributed rows and columns of vacuum holes, a second sparse array including sparsely distributed rows and densely distributed columns of vacuum holes; and a third sparse array, the third sparse array comprising sparsely distributed columns and densely distributed rows of vacuum holes, and wherein the dense array includes densely distributed rows and densely distributed columns, and a constant pitch of the sparse arrays is equal to a constant pitch of the dense array multiplied by two or a higher integer; and wherein a first strip of the vacuum hole array that extends close and parallel to a first edge of the media support includes the dense array and the second sparse array and a second strip of the vacuum hole array which extends close and parallel to a second edge of the media support includes the dense array and the third sparse array, wherein the second edge extends perpendicular to the first edge. a dense array of vacuum holes, a first sparse array including sparsely distributed rows and columns of vacuum holes, a second sparse array including sparsely distributed rows and densely distributed columns of vacuum holes; and a third sparse array, the third sparse array comprising sparsely distributed columns and densely distributed rows of vacuum holes, and wherein
Hydrogels in the form of a three-dimensional network wherein the hydrogels are formed by cross-linked acrylic or methacrylic chains having alkyl groups to which pendant cyclodextrins are bound by means of an ether bond, obtainable by immersion of a hydrogel in the form of a three-dimensional network, said hydrogel formed by crosslinked acrylic or methacrylic chains with glycidyl groups, in a cyclodextrin solution at alkaline pH, whereby ether bonds are created between the hydrogel and the cyclodextrins.
Agitating apparatus for a surface treating appliance, comprising a rotatable body having a plurality of grooves formed therein, an agitating member located within each groove so that at least one side edge of the agitating member protrudes outwardly from the body, and a connecting member located within each groove for connecting the agitating member to the body, characterised in that the rotatable body comprises further surface agitating means having a surface resistivity which is different from the surface resistivity of the agitating members.