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A method of forming a plurality of lipid bilayers (102, 302, 514, 612) over an array of cells in a nanopore based sequencing chip, each of the cells comprising a well, the method comprising: flowing a salt buffer solution over the array of cells in the nanopore based sequencing chip to substantially fill the wells in the cells with the salt buffer solution; flowing a lipid and solvent mixture over the array of cells to deposit the lipid and solvent mixture over at least some of the wells in the cells; detecting that a first portion of the cells each having a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) over its well and detecting that a second portion of the cells each having a lipid membrane but not a lipid bilayer over its well; and characterised by: selectively applying an electrical lipid-thinning stimulus to the second portion of the cells but not to the first portion of the cells, wherein the detecting of whether a cell has a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) over its well comprises applying an electrical measurement stimulus to the cell, and wherein the electrical measurement stimulus has an absolute magnitude that is smaller than an absolute magnitude of the electrical lipid-thinning stimulus. flowing a salt buffer solution over the array of cells in the nanopore based sequencing chip to substantially fill the wells in the cells with the salt buffer solution; flowing a lipid and solvent mixture over the array of cells to deposit the lipid and solvent mixture over at least some of the wells in the cells; detecting that a first portion of the cells each having a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) over its well and detecting that a second portion of the cells each having a lipid membrane but not a lipid bilayer over its well; and characterised by: selectively applying an electrical lipid-thinning stimulus to the second portion of the cells but not to the first portion of the cells, selectively applying an electrical lipid-thinning stimulus to the second portion of the cells but not to the first portion of the cells, wherein the detecting of whether a cell has a lipid bilayer (102, 302, 514, 612) over its well comprises applying an electrical measurement stimulus to the cell, and wherein the electrical measurement stimulus has an absolute magnitude that is smaller than an absolute magnitude of the electrical lipid-thinning stimulus.
Method for producing a branching node for building construction, comprising the following steps: providing a braid core, which has at least three arms (1, 2, 3) and forms a branch, forming a braid by overbraiding the braid core with a braiding material, wherein the braid in the region of the arms (1, 2, 3) has at least two braid layers, connecting the braid to a matrix, removing the braid core to form a cavity, resulting in a fibre-composite structure, filling the cavity enclosed by the fibre-composite structure with a concrete mixture, and curing the concrete mixture. providing a braid core, which has at least three arms (1, 2, 3) and forms a branch, forming a braid by overbraiding the braid core with a braiding material, wherein the braid in the region of the arms (1, 2, 3) has at least two braid layers, removing the braid core to form a cavity, resulting in a fibre-composite structure, filling the cavity enclosed by the fibre-composite structure with a concrete mixture, and curing the concrete mixture.
A method for classifying glints for an eye tracking system of a head-mounted device, the method comprising: - obtaining, using processing circuitry of the head-mounted device, a position of at least one glint present in a current image (image t+1) of a first eye of a user of the head-mounted device being illuminated by one or more illuminators (112, 113), wherein the current image (image t+1) is captured at a first time instance (t+1), - obtaining, using the processing circuitry, a dataset indicative of a position of at least one glint detected in one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye when illuminated by the one or more illuminators (112, 113); wherein the method further comprises, for each glint present in the current image (image t+1): - determining, using the processing circuitry, if the position of the glint in the current image (image t+1) is the same as the position of any of the glints in the one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye, as indicated by the dataset; and - if the position of the glint in the current image (image t+1) is the same as the position of any of the glints in the one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye, as indicated by the dataset, classifying, using the processing circuitry, the glint as a static glint; and - exclude classified static glints from further processing in the eye tracking system of the head-mounted device. - obtaining, using processing circuitry of the head-mounted device, a position of at least one glint present in a current image (image t+1) of a first eye of a user of the head-mounted device being illuminated by one or more illuminators (112, 113), wherein the current image (image t+1) is captured at a first time instance (t+1), - obtaining, using the processing circuitry, a dataset indicative of a position of at least one glint detected in one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye when illuminated by the one or more illuminators (112, 113); - determining, using the processing circuitry, if the position of the glint in the current image (image t+1) is the same as the position of any of the glints in the one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye, as indicated by the dataset; and - if the position of the glint in the current image (image t+1) is the same as the position of any of the glints in the one or more previously captured images, prior to the first time instance (t+1), of the first eye, as indicated by the dataset, classifying, using the processing circuitry, the glint as a static glint; and - exclude classified static glints from further processing in the eye tracking system of the head-mounted device.
Hybrid aerosol-generating element for use in an aerosol-generating article, the hybrid aerosol-generating element comprising a liquid retention material for holding an aerosol-forming liquid and a solid aerosol-forming substrate arranged next to the liquid retention material, wherein the liquid retention material and the solid aerosol-forming substrate are arranged at least partially at a same longitudinal position of the hybrid aerosol-generating element and wherein the liquid retention material entirely surrounds the solid aerosol-forming substrate.
A non-aqueous electrolyte battery characterized by comprising: a bipolar electrode unit including at least a bipolar electrode including a current collector including one side surface and the other side surface, a positive electrode active material layer provided on the one side surface of the current collector, and a negative electrode active material layer provided on the other side surface of the current collector; and an insulating layer covering the positive and negative electrode active material layers (4 and 5) on the one and the other side surfaces of the current collector of the bipolar electrode and including a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein the bipolar electrode unit is folded at every predetermined length to have a plurality of flat portions arranged to face each other and a plurality of bent portions arranged between the flat portions, each flat portion having one and the other ends in a direction of the predetermined length, and each bent portion connecting one of the one and the other ends of one of the two flat portions facing each other and the other of the one and the other ends of the other of the two flat portions, characterized in that: a thickness (t) of one part of the insulating layer of the bipolar electrode, the part being positioned on at least an outer side surface of each of the bent portions of the bipolar electrode unit, is set to be larger than a thickness of the other part of the insulating layer, the other part being positioned on each of the flat portions. a bipolar electrode unit including at least a bipolar electrode including a current collector including one side surface and the other side surface, a positive electrode active material layer provided on the one side surface of the current collector, and a negative electrode active material layer provided on the other side surface of the current collector; and an insulating layer covering the positive and negative electrode active material layers (4 and 5) on the one and the other side surfaces of the current collector of the bipolar electrode and including a non-aqueous electrolyte, wherein the bipolar electrode unit is folded at every predetermined length to have a plurality of flat portions arranged to face each other and a plurality of bent portions arranged between the flat portions, each flat portion having one and the other ends in a direction of the predetermined length, and each bent portion connecting one of the one and the other ends of one of the two flat portions facing each other and the other of the one and the other ends of the other of the two flat portions, characterized in that: a thickness (t) of one part of the insulating layer of the bipolar electrode, the part being positioned on at least an outer side surface of each of the bent portions of the bipolar electrode unit, is set to be larger than a thickness of the other part of the insulating layer, the other part being positioned on each of the flat portions.
A wet paper web transfer belt (1, 1a, 1b) for transferring a wet paper web in a closed-draw papermaking machine, wherein the wet paper web transfer belt has a wet paper web-side layer, including a hydrophilic fibrous body and disposed on a wet paper web side, and a machine-side layer disposed on a press roll side, and a base fabric (33, 33a, 33b) is disposed in said belt, and at least a portion of said hydrophilic fibrous body is exposed on a surface of said wet paper web-side layer (31, characterized in that said base fabric (33, 33a, 33b) comprises a first woven fabric disposed on the wet paper web side and a second woven fabric disposed on the press roll side, and said first woven fabric and said second woven fabric are stacked together, and either one or both of said first woven fabric and said second woven fabric include weft yarns made of a material selected from the group consisting of polyester, aromatic polyamide, aromatic polyester and polyether ketone.
An airfoil of a gas turbine engine comprising: an airfoil body having a leading edge and a trailing edge extending in a radial direction; a cooling cavity defined within the airfoil body, wherein at least one wall of the cooling cavity is a curved end wall; and a plurality of pedestals arranged within the cooling cavity, wherein each pedestal includes an upstream first portion and a downstream second portion, the first portion having parallel side walls and the second having tapering side walls, wherein the plurality of pedestals are trailing edge pedestals located at the trailing edge of the airfoil body; wherein the airfoil further comprises an end wall contoured pedestal positioned adjacent the curved end wall, wherein the end wall contoured pedestal comprises differing shapes of side walls depending on the adjacent structure and as such has an upstream first portion with a contoured side wall and a parallel side wall, and a downstream second portion with tapering side walls, wherein the parallel side wall faces the plurality of pedestals and comprises a straight side wall parallel to the parallel side walls of the plurality pedestals such that the slot between the end wall contoured pedestal and the plurality of pedestals forms a meter section therebetween, and; wherein the contoured side wall faces the curved end wall, the contoured side wall paralleling a curved contour of the curved end wall and defining a meter section therebetween. an airfoil body having a leading edge and a trailing edge extending in a radial direction; a cooling cavity defined within the airfoil body, wherein at least one wall of the cooling cavity is a curved end wall; and a plurality of pedestals arranged within the cooling cavity, wherein each pedestal includes an upstream first portion and a downstream second portion, the first portion having parallel side walls and the second having tapering side walls, wherein the plurality of pedestals are trailing edge pedestals located at the trailing edge of the airfoil body; wherein the airfoil further comprises an end wall contoured pedestal positioned adjacent the curved end wall, wherein the end wall contoured pedestal comprises differing shapes of side walls depending on the adjacent structure and as such has an upstream first portion with a contoured side wall and a parallel side wall, and a downstream second portion with tapering side walls, wherein the parallel side wall faces the plurality of pedestals and comprises a straight side wall parallel to the parallel side walls of the plurality pedestals such that the slot between the end wall contoured pedestal and the plurality of pedestals forms a meter section therebetween, and; wherein the contoured side wall faces the curved end wall, the contoured side wall paralleling a curved contour of the curved end wall and defining a meter section therebetween.
Optoelectronic component, comprising: a carrier; a first optoelectronic semiconductor chip arranged on the carrier; a first conversion element arranged on the first semiconductor chip and serving for converting a light radiation emitted by the first semiconductor chip; a second optoelectronic semiconductor chip arranged on the carrier; a second conversion element arranged on the second semiconductor chip and serving for converting a light radiation emitted by the second semiconductor chip; and an insulation material arranged on the carrier, said insulation material surrounding the first and second semiconductor chips (101, 102) and the first and second conversion elements (110, 120), characterized in that the first conversion element is embodied in a stepped fashion and has a first and a second section (111; 112), wherein the first section projects laterally beyond the second section. a carrier; a first optoelectronic semiconductor chip arranged on the carrier; a first conversion element arranged on the first semiconductor chip and serving for converting a light radiation emitted by the first semiconductor chip; a second optoelectronic semiconductor chip arranged on the carrier; a second conversion element arranged on the second semiconductor chip and serving for converting a light radiation emitted by the second semiconductor chip; and an insulation material arranged on the carrier, said insulation material surrounding the first and second semiconductor chips (101, 102) and the first and second conversion elements (110, 120),
Medical equipment for High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) treatment configured to be worn on a thorax and arranged to apply repetitive compressions to the thorax, wherein the medical equipment comprises a plurality of pressure devices to apply the repetitive compressions and comprising each a deformable chamber and at least an inlet port for feeding the chamber with pressurized fluid and at least an outlet port for allowing the pressurized fluid to evacuate the chamber so that the pressure device alternatively passes from an inflated configuration to a deflated configuration, wherein the pressure device comprises a body forming at least a part of the chamber, a head configured to stroke the thorax during usage, and a base, the body extending between the base and the head and comprising elastic means formed by bellows arranged for automatically decreasing the length of the body and bringing the pressure device back to its deflated configuration when the chamber is not supplied with pressurized fluid, wherein the head, the body and the base form a single part, wherein the base comprises the inlet and outlet ports, wherein the medical equipment also comprises at least a frame (220, 230) for holding the pressure devices substantially perpendicular to the thorax, an outer face of the base being in contact with an inner face of the frame (220, 230), wherein at least some of the pressure devices are aligned, wherein the medical equipment comprises at least a fastener that fastens the frame (220, 230) to at least one of the tubes (300, 301) or that fastens the frame (220, 230) to the pressure devices, characterized in that two consecutive pressure devices (240, 240) are connected together by at least two tubes (300, 300) the distance between the inner face of the frame (220, 230) and each tube connecting two consecutive pressure devices being inferior to 8 mm.
Method of contiguously recording a sequence of ordered audio/video information signals on an optical disc of the write-once type, the recorded information complying to the requirements of ordering of such information as defined by a optical disc of the read-only type or of the rewritable type; the method comprising the following steps: - allocating a reserved area within a linear addressing space; - contiguously recording the audio/video information signals in a video recording area located succeeding the reserved area; - recording corresponding first management data in a temporary overview space succeeding the video recording area; - generating (62, 66) a mapping table for mapping the recorded first management data to address locations in the reserved area; - recording (62a,b, 66a,b) the mapping table in the temporary overview space; wherein the step (62, 66) of generating the mapping table comprises selecting and performing one of the following alternative steps, if a respective one of the following conditions applies: - generating (62b, 66b) the mapping table in the form of a first mapping-table structure, if audio/video information signals representing a non-encrypted information content are recorded and if the recording medium does not contain any prior encrypted information content (62b, 66b), and - generating (62a, 66a) the mapping table in the form of a second mapping-table structure(39 and 39a) comprising the first mapping table structure preceded by a dummy data field if audio/video information signals representing an encrypted information content are recorded or if the recording medium already contains encrypted information content due to prior encrypted recording (62a, 66a), the encrypted information content being compliant with a Video Content Protection System (VCPS). - allocating a reserved area within a linear addressing space; - contiguously recording the audio/video information signals in a video recording area located succeeding the reserved area; - recording corresponding first management data in a temporary overview space succeeding the video recording area; - generating (62, 66) a mapping table for mapping the recorded first management data to address locations in the reserved area; - recording (62a,b, 66a,b) the mapping table in the temporary overview space; - generating (62b, 66b) the mapping table in the form of a first mapping-table structure, if audio/video information signals representing a non-encrypted information content are recorded and if the recording medium does not contain any prior encrypted information content (62b, 66b), and - generating (62a, 66a) the mapping table in the form of a second mapping-table structure(39 and 39a) comprising the first mapping table structure preceded by a dummy data field if audio/video information signals representing an encrypted information content are recorded or if the recording medium already contains encrypted information content due to prior encrypted recording (62a, 66a), the encrypted information content being compliant with a Video Content Protection System (VCPS).
A household appliance comprising a user interface, a measuring circuit that calculates the amount of consumed energy, a display and a control unit that evaluates the commands transmitted through the user interface and accordingly provides the program to be performed, characterized by at least one selection means that provides the user to enter the target amount of energy consumption (E t) he/she desires the household appliance to consume throughout the program, and by the control unit that determines the program parameters according to the target amount of energy consumption (E t) and thus, provides the program to be executed without the target amount of energy consumption (E t) being exceeded.
An expandable phenolic resin composition comprising: a phenolic resin; an acid curing catalyst for the resin; a foaming agent; and a surfactant, wherein the foaming agent comprises a hydrocarbon-based foaming agent; and the surfactant is a polyoxyethylene alkyl ether compound of formula R-O-(CH 2 CH 2 O)n-H wherein R is an alkyl group having 14 to 22 carbon atoms and n is 30 to 60 and the content of the surfactant is 0.01 to 10 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the phenolic resin.
A method of repairing damage to a fuselage barrel of an aircraft, the fuselage barrel having a one-piece construction, comprising: prior to damage of the fuselage barrel, determining at least a first virtual splice line and a second virtual splice line along the fuselage barrel in a direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of the fuselage barrel; detecting damage in a first section of the fuselage barrel between the first virtual splice line and the second virtual splice line; cutting through the fuselage barrel along the first virtual splice line and the second virtual splice line to physically separate the first section from a main section of the fuselage barrel; removing the first section from the main section of the fuselage barrel; and splicing a new section to the main section of the fuselage barrel in place of the first section, wherein said splicing comprises forming a first butt joint, along the first virtual splice line, and a second butt joint, along the second virtual splice line, parallel to the longitudinal axis, between the new section and the main section of the fuselage barrel. prior to damage of the fuselage barrel, determining at least a first virtual splice line and a second virtual splice line along the fuselage barrel in a direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of the fuselage barrel; detecting damage in a first section of the fuselage barrel between the first virtual splice line and the second virtual splice line; cutting through the fuselage barrel along the first virtual splice line and the second virtual splice line to physically separate the first section from a main section of the fuselage barrel; removing the first section from the main section of the fuselage barrel; and splicing a new section to the main section of the fuselage barrel in place of the first section, wherein said splicing comprises forming a first butt joint, along the first virtual splice line, and a second butt joint, along the second virtual splice line, parallel to the longitudinal axis, between the new section and the main section of the fuselage barrel.