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A photovoltaic apparatus, comprising: a photovoltaic device including an array of photovoltaic cells, each photovoltaic cell comprising a back-contact layer, a front-contact layer, and an absorber layer disposed between the front-contact layer and the back-contact layer; and a multi-layered substrate comprising: a base layer formed of a polymer, the base layer having a front surface (205 1) facing the photovoltaic device and an opposing back surface facing (205 2) away from the photovoltaic device, wherein the photovoltaic device is disposed over the front surface of the multi-layered substrate, and one or more metallic layers, wherein the base layer is disposed between the photovoltaic device and at least one of the one or more metallic layers, characterised in that the base layer is formed of polyimide, wherein the one or more metallic layers comprises a first layer disposed on the back surface (205 2) of the base layer, wherein the first layer is formed of titanium, tungsten, tantalum, nickel, or aluminum, copper, iron, or alloys thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the one or more metallic layers further comprises a second layer disposed on the first layer, wherein the second layer is formed of titanium nitride. a photovoltaic device including an array of photovoltaic cells, each photovoltaic cell comprising a back-contact layer, a front-contact layer, and an absorber layer disposed between the front-contact layer and the back-contact layer; and a multi-layered substrate comprising: a base layer formed of a polymer, the base layer having a front surface (205 1) facing the photovoltaic device and an opposing back surface facing (205 2) away from the photovoltaic device, wherein the photovoltaic device is disposed over the front surface of the multi-layered substrate, and one or more metallic layers, wherein the base layer is disposed between the photovoltaic device and at least one of the one or more metallic layers, a base layer formed of a polymer, the base layer having a front surface (205 1) facing the photovoltaic device and an opposing back surface facing (205 2) away from the photovoltaic device, wherein the photovoltaic device is disposed over the front surface of the multi-layered substrate, and one or more metallic layers, wherein the base layer is disposed between the photovoltaic device and at least one of the one or more metallic layers, characterised in that the base layer is formed of polyimide, wherein the one or more metallic layers comprises a first layer disposed on the back surface (205 2) of the base layer, wherein the first layer is formed of titanium, tungsten, tantalum, nickel, or aluminum, copper, iron, or alloys thereof or combinations thereof, wherein the one or more metallic layers further comprises a second layer disposed on the first layer, wherein the second layer is formed of titanium nitride.
A method of manufacturing a front or center foot reinforcement (2, 102) of a motor vehicle, intended to extend vertically on the motor vehicle, comprising the following steps: (a) provide a stamped sheet (4, 104) having a U-shaped cross-section with a core and two soles; (b) provide openings (10, 110) for fixing the door hinge of the vehicle to a lower area (6, 106) and an upper area (8, 108) of the stamped sheet metal (4, 104); (c) assembling, facing the fixing orifices (10, 110) in each of the lower (6, 106) and upper (8, 108) zones of the pressed sheet (4, 104), on an inner face of the core of said sheet (4, 104), a fixing plate (12, 112, 114) of the corresponding hinge; characterized by step (b) further comprises forming a keying orifice (20, 120) on at least one of the lower (6, 106) and upper (8, 108) zones of the stamped sheet (4, 104); and first and second embodiments of the reinforcement are carried out according to steps (a) to (c) where steps (a) and (b) are identical for said embodiments and, in step (c), the or each of the fixing plates (12, 112, 114) facing the at least one keying orifice, respectively, allows said orifice (20, 120) to pass in the first embodiment of the reinforcement and closes said orifice (20, 120) in the second embodiment of said reinforcement (20, 120). (a) provide a stamped sheet (4, 104) having a U-shaped cross-section with a core and two soles; (b) provide openings (10, 110) for fixing the door hinge of the vehicle to a lower area (6, 106) and an upper area (8, 108) of the stamped sheet metal (4, 104); (c) assembling, facing the fixing orifices (10, 110) in each of the lower (6, 106) and upper (8, 108) zones of the pressed sheet (4, 104), on an inner face of the core of said sheet (4, 104), a fixing plate (12, 112, 114) of the corresponding hinge;
A system (100; 200), comprising: a receiver circuit configured to receive information about a physiological event sensed from a patient; an event prioritizer circuit (220; 300) configured to assign a priority to the received information; and a control circuit configured to: perform a first data reduction of the received information if a high priority is assigned, and to perform a second data reduction of the received information if a low priority is assigned, the second data reduction having a higher data reduction rate than the first data reduction; and allocate system resources for data storage or data transmission based on the assigned priority. a receiver circuit configured to receive information about a physiological event sensed from a patient; an event prioritizer circuit (220; 300) configured to assign a priority to the received information; and a control circuit configured to: perform a first data reduction of the received information if a high priority is assigned, and to perform a second data reduction of the received information if a low priority is assigned, the second data reduction having a higher data reduction rate than the first data reduction; and allocate system resources for data storage or data transmission based on the assigned priority. perform a first data reduction of the received information if a high priority is assigned, and to perform a second data reduction of the received information if a low priority is assigned, the second data reduction having a higher data reduction rate than the first data reduction; and allocate system resources for data storage or data transmission based on the assigned priority.
Electrical equipment including mounting means for mounting in an electrical panel and a circuit including a geolocation module that is designed to generate geolocation information and a communications module that is suitable for transmitting data (ID, G) over a telecommunications network; the electrical equipment being characterized in that the mounting means include a notch that is designed to receive a support rail of the electrical panel, and in that the circuit includes a movement detector; the circuit being designed to cause the geolocation information to be transmitted by the communications module when a movement is detected by the movement detector.
A method for preparing a sorbent precursor comprising the steps of: (i) mixing together an inert particulate support material and one or more binders to form a support mixture, (ii) shaping the support mixture by granulation in a granulator to form agglomerates, (iii) coating the agglomerates with a coating mixture powder comprising a particulate copper compound and one or more binders to form a coated agglomerate, and (iv) drying the coated agglomerate to form a dried sorbent precursor. (i) mixing together an inert particulate support material and one or more binders to form a support mixture, (ii) shaping the support mixture by granulation in a granulator to form agglomerates, (iii) coating the agglomerates with a coating mixture powder comprising a particulate copper compound and one or more binders to form a coated agglomerate, and (iv) drying the coated agglomerate to form a dried sorbent precursor.
Method for manufacturing an elementary gas-electrode electrochemical cell of the lithium-air, aluminium-air or zinc-air type, with cylindrical or prismatic architecture geometry, intended to be integrated in an electrochemical assembly module of an energy storage system, provided with an electrochemical core (Ce) comprising at least one negative electrode and at least one positive electrode, at least one negative electrode being a gas electrode and at least one positive electrode being a metal electrode or vice-versa, characterised in that it comprises the step consisting of producing the electrochemical core (Ce) of the cell by winding of a plurality of layers, including at least one negative electrode layer, a positive electrode layer and a layer of electrolyte, and disposing separation means (9, 11a, 11b, 11c, 12, 15) between the windings of the layers of the electrochemical core (Ce) of the cell so as to form gas circulation spaces for conveying the gas to the gas-electrode layer or layers, said method comprising the step consisting of disposing, on the surface of one or more gas electrode layers, separation means in the form of struts spaced apart from one another during the winding of the layers to form the wound electrochemical core (Ce), in order to form gas circulation spaces.
Control apparatus for an Earth-remote platform, having a control unit having at least one control input and a control output; and a memory element; wherein the memory element is configured to hold a plurality of operating variable parameter sets for at least one RF transmission amplifier element; wherein the control input is configured to receive a control signal; wherein the control unit is configured to take the control signal as a basis for selecting an operating variable parameter set from the memory element; and wherein the control output is configured to use the selected operating variable parameter set to influence a power supply unit and/or a preamplifier/linearization element such that the RF transmission amplifier element is operable at a determined operating point; wherein the control signal contains the information concerning the frequency or frequency band on or in which the RF transmission amplifier element is supposed to be operated.
A composition comprising two or more different Neisserial proteins, wherein the two or more different Neisserial proteins include a first protein from a Neisserium bacterium and a second protein from a Neisserium bacterium, and wherein: (i) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3898; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3898; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; or (ii) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3900; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity SEQ ID NO: 3900; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; or (iii) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3902; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity SEQ ID NO: 3902; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186. (i) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3898; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3898; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; or (ii) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3900; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity SEQ ID NO: 3900; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; or (iii) the first protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) SEQ ID NO: 3902; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity SEQ ID NO: 3902; and the second protein comprises an amino acid sequence selected from (a) one of the even SEQ ID NOs selected from SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186; and (b) a sequence having greater than 80% sequence identity to one of the even SEQ ID NOs: 2182 to 2186.
A composition comprising: from 30 wt% to 70 wt% of a propylene component including at least one propylene based polymer having a propylene content of at least 70.0 wt%, based on the total weight of the propylene based polymer, and a melt flow rate from 1.0 g/10 min to 100.0 g/10 min (ASTM D-1238 at 230°C, 2.16 kg); from 1 wt% to 20 wt% of an ethylene component including at least one ethylene based polymer having an ethylene content of at least 85.0 wt%, based on the total weight of the ethylene based polymer, and a melt index from 0.1 g/10 min to 50.0 g/10 min (ASTM D-1238 at 190°C, 2.16 kg); from 1 wt% to 40 wt% of an olefin block copolymer; from 1 wt% to 40 wt% of a polyolefin elastomer; and optionally from 1 wt% to 30 wt% of a filler. from 30 wt% to 70 wt% of a propylene component including at least one propylene based polymer having a propylene content of at least 70.0 wt%, based on the total weight of the propylene based polymer, and a melt flow rate from 1.0 g/10 min to 100.0 g/10 min (ASTM D-1238 at 230°C, 2.16 kg); from 1 wt% to 20 wt% of an ethylene component including at least one ethylene based polymer having an ethylene content of at least 85.0 wt%, based on the total weight of the ethylene based polymer, and a melt index from 0.1 g/10 min to 50.0 g/10 min (ASTM D-1238 at 190°C, 2.16 kg); from 1 wt% to 40 wt% of an olefin block copolymer; from 1 wt% to 40 wt% of a polyolefin elastomer; and optionally from 1 wt% to 30 wt% of a filler.
A method for producing useful metabolites using filamentous fungi comprising a process of suppressing the growth of filamentous fungi by applying light stimulation to filamentous fungi thereby increasing the content of the useful metabolites, and a process of extracting an extract containing the useful metabolites from filamentous fungi; wherein the useful metabolite is shikimic acid, the light stimulation is a stimulus of light having a center wavelength shorter than 570 nm and a stimulus of light having a photon flux density more than 10 μmol m -2 s -1, the filamentous fungi are basidiomycetes.
An ex vivo use of a lytic peptide or lytic peptidomimetic for the prevention of biofilm formation on a solid support, wherein said peptide or peptidomimetic a) carries a net charge of at least plus 2; b) is 3 to 5 amino acids in length or is an equivalently sized peptidomimetic; c) is amphipathic in nature, having one or more lipophilic groups, one of said lipophilic groups comprising at least 7 non-hydrogen atoms; and d) is covalently attached to said solid support, and wherein (i) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 3 amino acids in length, wherein in any order, 2 of said amino acids are cationic amino acids, and 1 of said amino acids is an amino acid with a lipophilic R group, the R group having 14-27 non-hydrogen atoms and containing 2 or more cyclic groups which may be fused or connected, or (ii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 4 amino acids in length, in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids, or (iii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 5 amino acids in length, in which 3 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids or in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 3 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids. a) carries a net charge of at least plus 2; b) is 3 to 5 amino acids in length or is an equivalently sized peptidomimetic; c) is amphipathic in nature, having one or more lipophilic groups, one of said lipophilic groups comprising at least 7 non-hydrogen atoms; and d) is covalently attached to said solid support, and wherein (i) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 3 amino acids in length, wherein in any order, 2 of said amino acids are cationic amino acids, and 1 of said amino acids is an amino acid with a lipophilic R group, the R group having 14-27 non-hydrogen atoms and containing 2 or more cyclic groups which may be fused or connected, or (ii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 4 amino acids in length, in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids, or (iii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 5 amino acids in length, in which 3 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids or in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 3 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids. (i) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 3 amino acids in length, wherein in any order, 2 of said amino acids are cationic amino acids, and 1 of said amino acids is an amino acid with a lipophilic R group, the R group having 14-27 non-hydrogen atoms and containing 2 or more cyclic groups which may be fused or connected, or (ii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 4 amino acids in length, in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids, or (iii) said peptide or peptidomimetic is 5 amino acids in length, in which 3 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 2 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids or in which 2 amino acids are cationic amino acids and 3 amino acids are lipophilic amino acids.
A method of forming an antimicrobial article, the method comprising steps of: providing a polymerizable composition comprising at least two different components, wherein each of the at least two different components are mutually reactive with each other via chemically different reactive moieties to form a polymeric backbone, and wherein each of the at least two different components has an average molecular weight that is less than 10% of the weight average molecular weight of the fully polymerized composition; incorporating an antimicrobially effective amount of at least one chlorhexidine-containing antimicrobial agent into the polymerizable composition, wherein the chlorhexidine-containing antimicrobial agent comprises chlorhexidine free base, at least one chlorhexidine salt or a combination thereof; and, polymerizing the polymerizable composition to form chlorhexidine-containing polymer of the antimicrobial article, wherein the chlorhexidine-containing polymer is polyurethane-based with a polymeric backbone having at least 80% urethane and/or urea repeat linkages formed during the polymerization process, wherein processing temperature during the method is less than 40°C. providing a polymerizable composition comprising at least two different components, wherein each of the at least two different components are mutually reactive with each other via chemically different reactive moieties to form a polymeric backbone, and wherein each of the at least two different components has an average molecular weight that is less than 10% of the weight average molecular weight of the fully polymerized composition; incorporating an antimicrobially effective amount of at least one chlorhexidine-containing antimicrobial agent into the polymerizable composition, wherein the chlorhexidine-containing antimicrobial agent comprises chlorhexidine free base, at least one chlorhexidine salt or a combination thereof; and, polymerizing the polymerizable composition to form chlorhexidine-containing polymer of the antimicrobial article, wherein the chlorhexidine-containing polymer is polyurethane-based with a polymeric backbone having at least 80% urethane and/or urea repeat linkages formed during the polymerization process, wherein processing temperature during the method is less than 40°C.
A compound of Formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where: Q is a cyclobutyl or cyclopentyl ring, each of which is optionally substituted by one hydroxy or methoxy group, or Q is an oxetanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl or oxanyl ring, each of which is optionally substituted by one methyl group; R 1 is methyl; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl; or R 1 and R 2 together form an azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl or piperidinyl ring; R 3 is hydrogen or fluoro; R 4 is hydrogen or methyl; and R 5 is hydrogen or fluoro. Q is a cyclobutyl or cyclopentyl ring, each of which is optionally substituted by one hydroxy or methoxy group, or Q is an oxetanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl or oxanyl ring, each of which is optionally substituted by one methyl group; R 1 is methyl; R 2 is hydrogen or methyl; or R 1 and R 2 together form an azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl or piperidinyl ring; R 3 is hydrogen or fluoro; R 4 is hydrogen or methyl; and R 5 is hydrogen or fluoro.
A process for solution mining, comprising the steps of: providing an injection conduit into a mineral deposit having a desired mineral, wherein the injection conduit is adapted to convey an injection fluid into the mineral deposit for dissolving the mineral and forming a concentrated production brine; providing a production conduit into the mineral deposit adapted to convey the concentrated production brine to the surface of the earth; injecting the injection fluid into the injection conduit; conveying the concentrated production brine through a crystallizer to a separation plant, wherein crystallization in the crystallizer is effected by cooling the concentrated production brine, wherein the crystallizer consists essentially of a heat exchange system; extracting the mineral from the concentrated production brine thereby forming a dilute brine stream and a mineral stream; conveying the dilute brine stream through the heat exchange system to the injection conduit, wherein the injection fluid comprises the dilute brine stream; wherein the cooling of the concentrated production brine is achieved with the dilute brine stream in the heat exchange system; and wherein the heat exchange system provides essentially all cooling for the production brine other than for losses to the ambient environment. providing an injection conduit into a mineral deposit having a desired mineral, wherein the injection conduit is adapted to convey an injection fluid into the mineral deposit for dissolving the mineral and forming a concentrated production brine; providing a production conduit into the mineral deposit adapted to convey the concentrated production brine to the surface of the earth; injecting the injection fluid into the injection conduit; conveying the concentrated production brine through a crystallizer to a separation plant, wherein crystallization in the crystallizer is effected by cooling the concentrated production brine, wherein the crystallizer consists essentially of a heat exchange system; extracting the mineral from the concentrated production brine thereby forming a dilute brine stream and a mineral stream; conveying the dilute brine stream through the heat exchange system to the injection conduit, wherein the injection fluid comprises the dilute brine stream;