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A method performed by a terminal device, the method comprising: storing, in the terminal device, definitions for a first radio frame configuration defining a frame structure of a radio frame comprising at least one sub-frame dedicated only for downlink transmission; storing, in the terminal device, definitions for a second radio frame configuration defining a further frame structure of the radio frame comprising at least one flexible special sub-frame comprising an uplink part (406, 416) and a downlink part (400, 410), wherein the uplink part (406, 416) carries at least control information, and wherein the at least one flexible special sub-frame is configurable either as a flexible downlink sub-frame comprising a further downlink part or as a flexible uplink sub-frame comprising a further uplink part; receiving, from a network element (110, 112, 114) of a cellular communication system, a radio signal carrying an information element indicating a radio frame configuration applied in a cell of the cellular communication system; and selecting, on the basis of the received information element, a radio frame configuration amongst a set of radio frame configurations comprising at least the first radio frame configuration and the second radio frame configuration and using the selected radio frame communication in communication with the network element (110, 112, 114) in the cell, wherein the selected radio frame configuration employs at least one sub-carrier spacing that is different from another sub-carrier spacing employed by other radio frame configurations of the set of radio frame configurations. storing, in the terminal device, definitions for a first radio frame configuration defining a frame structure of a radio frame comprising at least one sub-frame dedicated only for downlink transmission; storing, in the terminal device, definitions for a second radio frame configuration defining a further frame structure of the radio frame comprising at least one flexible special sub-frame comprising an uplink part (406, 416) and a downlink part (400, 410), wherein the uplink part (406, 416) carries at least control information, and wherein the at least one flexible special sub-frame is configurable either as a flexible downlink sub-frame comprising a further downlink part or as a flexible uplink sub-frame comprising a further uplink part; receiving, from a network element (110, 112, 114) of a cellular communication system, a radio signal carrying an information element indicating a radio frame configuration applied in a cell of the cellular communication system; and selecting, on the basis of the received information element, a radio frame configuration amongst a set of radio frame configurations comprising at least the first radio frame configuration and the second radio frame configuration and using the selected radio frame communication in communication with the network element (110, 112, 114) in the cell, wherein the selected radio frame configuration employs at least one sub-carrier spacing that is different from another sub-carrier spacing employed by other radio frame configurations of the set of radio frame configurations.
A recombinant Escherichia coli (E. coli) strain optimised for the fermentative production of methionine and/or its derivatives, selected from N-acetyl methionine, S-adenosyl methionine, and methionine hydroxy analogue, wherein in said recombinant strain, at least one gene chosen among metN, metI or metQ is attenuated compared to the unmodified strain and the genes ygaZH are overexpressed compared to the unmodified strain.
A method for assembling a gas sensor, where a lower-side held state denotes a state in which a predetermined position on a lower end side of a sensor element is sandwiched by first sandwich means with said lower end being inserted into a recess of a predetermined holder, to thereby hold said sensor element such that at least said lower end extends vertically, said sensor element including ceramic as a main constituent material and having an elongated shape, and an upper-side held state denotes a state in which a predetermined position on an upper end side of said sensor element is sandwiched by second sandwich means with said lower end being inserted into said recess, to thereby hold said sensor element such that at least said upper end extends vertically, said method comprising: a holding step of bringing said sensor element into said upper-side held state; a fitting step of fitting a through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) of an annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) with said upper end of said sensor element brought into said upper-side held state, said annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) having a disc shape or cylindrical shape and having said through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) corresponding to a cross-sectional shape of said sensor element; and a switching step of switching the held state of said sensor element from said upper-side held state to said lower-side held state after said through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) is fitted with said upper end, to thereby cause said annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) to reach a predetermined annularly mounting position. a holding step of bringing said sensor element into said upper-side held state; a fitting step of fitting a through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) of an annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) with said upper end of said sensor element brought into said upper-side held state, said annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) having a disc shape or cylindrical shape and having said through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) corresponding to a cross-sectional shape of said sensor element; and a switching step of switching the held state of said sensor element from said upper-side held state to said lower-side held state after said through hole (8ah, 8bh, 8ch, 9ah, 9bh) is fitted with said upper end, to thereby cause said annular mounting member (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 9, 9a, 9b) to reach a predetermined annularly mounting position.
A washing machine comprising - a drum wherein the laundry is placed, - a tub wherein the drum is disposed, - a loading port through which the laundry is loaded into and unloaded from the drum by the user, - a bellows extending between the loading port and the tub orifice, - a cover, covering the loading port, providing access into the drum, having a frame and a glass seated into the frame, - one or more than one light dependent resistor disposed on the bellows, that detects the light intensity inside the drum and which changes in value depending on the light intensity inside the drum and - a control unit that provides control of the washing process, characterized by more than one light source disposed on the glass such that the light intensity detected by the light dependent resistor is provided to change depending on the drum loading rate and a control unit providing the color of the laundry placed into the drum to be determined according to the detected light intensity and providing the washing process to be started in accordance with these data. - a drum wherein the laundry is placed, - a tub wherein the drum is disposed, - a loading port through which the laundry is loaded into and unloaded from the drum by the user, - a bellows extending between the loading port and the tub orifice, - a cover, covering the loading port, providing access into the drum, having a frame and a glass seated into the frame, - one or more than one light dependent resistor disposed on the bellows, that detects the light intensity inside the drum and which changes in value depending on the light intensity inside the drum and - a control unit that provides control of the washing process,
Device for the purification of an exhaust-gas flow of an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, having a particle separator which has an inflow side and an outflow side and which, in defined separator regions, has a catalytically active surface for the reduction of nitrogen oxides, characterized in that the particle separator has an inflow-side separator region which stores exhaust-gas particles of a defined size range therein and/or thereon, said inflow-side separator region at least regionally surrounding, in ring-shaped fashion, and/or receiving, in its interior cavity, an outflow-side separator region (17, 17'), wherein the catalytically active surface for the reduction of nitrogen oxides is provided in the outflow-side separator region (17, 17'), and in that the inflow-side separator region has, as viewed in a radial direction, a ring-shaped, at least regionally gas-permeable partition (15, 16) which separates the inflow-side separator region from the outflow-side separator region (17, 17').
A wound dressing (110, 120, 150), comprising: - at least one porous, conformable, conductive, non adherent, liquid and gas permeable and anti-microbial layer (114, 141, 142, 143) comprising fibers or foams coated with an anti-microbial metal and having grooves or channels along the longitudinal axis of the fibers or foams wherein the grooves and channels provide a capillary movement of fluid, to store or to trap substances and provide a large active surface area for a given dernier per fiber or foam; wherein the at least one porous, conformable, conductive, non adherent, liquid and gas permeable and anti-microbial layer has a resistance from about 10 kiloohms/cm2 (10 kiloohms/in2) to about 0.001 ohms/cm2 (0.001 ohms/in2); and wherein the fibers or foams are autocatalytically coated with anti-microbial metal; and - at least one moisture regulating layer (118, 128, 143) comprising a plurality of apertures disposed in the moisture regulation layer (118, 128, 143); characterised in that said apertures disposed in the moisture regulation layer (118, 128, 143) have a size that is open to microbes. - at least one porous, conformable, conductive, non adherent, liquid and gas permeable and anti-microbial layer (114, 141, 142, 143) comprising fibers or foams coated with an anti-microbial metal and having grooves or channels along the longitudinal axis of the fibers or foams wherein the grooves and channels provide a capillary movement of fluid, to store or to trap substances and provide a large active surface area for a given dernier per fiber or foam; wherein the at least one porous, conformable, conductive, non adherent, liquid and gas permeable and anti-microbial layer has a resistance from about 10 kiloohms/cm2 (10 kiloohms/in2) to about 0.001 ohms/cm2 (0.001 ohms/in2); and wherein the fibers or foams are autocatalytically coated with anti-microbial metal; and - at least one moisture regulating layer (118, 128, 143) comprising a plurality of apertures disposed in the moisture regulation layer (118, 128, 143);
A fail-safe motorized switching system, comprising: a motorized loadbreak switch system, the motorized loadbreak switch system adapted for opening and closing contacts (107, 111) between a high voltage power source and a load; an energy storage device connected to the motorized loadbreak switch system; and control circuitry that comprises a switch and a coil, the switch having a closed position and an open position that causes supply of energy from the energy storage device to the motorized loadbreak switch system for closing the contacts and the coil having an energized state corresponding to the closed position of the switch and a de-energized state corresponding to the open position of the switch and corresponding to absence of power from the high voltage power source for opening the contacts. a motorized loadbreak switch system, the motorized loadbreak switch system adapted for opening and closing contacts (107, 111) between a high voltage power source and a load; an energy storage device connected to the motorized loadbreak switch system; and control circuitry that comprises a switch and a coil, the switch having a closed position and an open position that causes supply of energy from the energy storage device to the motorized loadbreak switch system for closing the contacts and the coil having an energized state corresponding to the closed position of the switch and a de-energized state corresponding to the open position of the switch and corresponding to absence of power from the high voltage power source for opening the contacts.
A tissue-removing catheter comprising: a catheter body having opposite proximal and distal ends; an annular shearing blade secured to the distal end of the catheter body; and a tissue-removing head at the distal end of the catheter body, wherein the tissue-removing head is configured to rotate about a head axis relative to the catheter body, and the tissue-removing catheter being characterized in that the tissue removing head is configured to reciprocate (D1, D2) along the head axis relative to the catheter body between a proximal position, in which the tissue-removing head is adjacent the annular shearing blade, and a distal position, in which the tissue-removing head is spaced axially from the annular shearing blade. a catheter body having opposite proximal and distal ends; an annular shearing blade secured to the distal end of the catheter body; and a tissue-removing head at the distal end of the catheter body, wherein the tissue-removing head is configured to rotate about a head axis relative to the catheter body, and the tissue-removing catheter being characterized in that the tissue removing head is configured to reciprocate (D1, D2) along the head axis relative to the catheter body between a proximal position, in which the tissue-removing head is adjacent the annular shearing blade, and a distal position, in which the tissue-removing head is spaced axially from the annular shearing blade.
Lorry cab equipment piece that is integrated into an interior, in particular a dashboard area or an area above the windshield, of the lorry cab and permanently installed therein, consisting of a receiving element and a first part and a second part connected thereto by a guide device and a hinge device, wherein the first part and the second part are extendable and retractable in a wing-like manner along a longitudinal axis of the lorry cab by means of the guide device and the hinge device, characterised in that the first part and the second part are arranged relative to a respective main extension plane substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the lorry cab in a retracted state and substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the lorry cab in an extended state, wherein the guide device comprises a first guide element for performing a first translational movement of the first part relative to the receiving element along the longitudinal axis of the lorry cab, a second guide element for performing a second translational movement of the second part relative to the receiving element along the longitudinal axis of the lorry cab, a first sliding element interacting with the first guide element, and a second sliding element interacting with the second guide element.
Use of an adenylate kinase 6 gene or protein thereof, or in combination with a GPX5 gene or protein for preparing a reagent or a kit for detecting male infertility.
An orthopedic device comprising: a base shell having ankle and foot receiving portions (101, 103), the base shell forming an opening over a dorsal aspect thereof; a dorsal shell contoured to generally correspond to the opening of the base shell, the dorsal shell including a proximal member connected to a distal member via a flexible or resilient connecting portion arranged to accommodate a portion of a user's lower leg or ankle; and characterized in that a first flexible edge portion is attached to a distal terminal end of the distal member, the first flexible edge portion including a toe relief portion radially extending away from the user's toes and forming a space between the first flexible edge portion and the user's toes, the first flexible edge portion arranged to bend or flex relative to the distal member so as to reduce the likelihood of pressure points on the toes from the distal member. a base shell having ankle and foot receiving portions (101, 103), the base shell forming an opening over a dorsal aspect thereof; a dorsal shell contoured to generally correspond to the opening of the base shell, the dorsal shell including a proximal member connected to a distal member via a flexible or resilient connecting portion arranged to accommodate a portion of a user's lower leg or ankle; and characterized in that a first flexible edge portion is attached to a distal terminal end of the distal member, the first flexible edge portion including a toe relief portion radially extending away from the user's toes and forming a space between the first flexible edge portion and the user's toes, the first flexible edge portion arranged to bend or flex relative to the distal member so as to reduce the likelihood of pressure points on the toes from the distal member.
A hearing device (100, 200, 400, 500, 600, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1900, 2000) adapted to be worn by a wearer, comprising: a shell (102, 402) configured for placement on an exterior surface of an ear of the wearer, the shell (102, 402) comprising a first end, a second end, a bottom, a top, and opposing sides, wherein the bottom, top, and opposing sides extend between the first and second ends; circuitry provided within the shell (102, 402) comprising at least a microphone, signal processing circuitry, radio circuitry, and a power source; and a folded antenna (104, 410, 510, 610, 1100, 1102, 1110, 1210, 1302, 1310, 1910, 2010) coupled to the radio circuitry, comprising opposing first and second sides (414, 415) conforming to the surfaces of the of the opposing sides of the shell extending from a belly (152; 416; 516; 616; 1116; 1216; 1316; 1916; 2016) conforming to the shell bottom, the folded antenna extending longitudinally along the bottom and along the opposing sides (424, 426) of the shell (102, 402) between the first and second ends, the folded antenna (104, 410, 510, 610, 1100, 1102, 1110, 1210, 1302, 1310, 1910, 2010) encompassing at least some of the circuitry and forming an elongated gap (101, 401, 501, 601, 1101, 1201, 1301, 1901, 2001) between opposing sides of the antenna, the elongated gap (101, 401, 501, 601, 1101, 1201, 1301, 1901, 2001) facing the top. a shell (102, 402) configured for placement on an exterior surface of an ear of the wearer, the shell (102, 402) comprising a first end, a second end, a bottom, a top, and opposing sides, wherein the bottom, top, and opposing sides extend between the first and second ends; circuitry provided within the shell (102, 402) comprising at least a microphone, signal processing circuitry, radio circuitry, and a power source; and a folded antenna (104, 410, 510, 610, 1100, 1102, 1110, 1210, 1302, 1310, 1910, 2010) coupled to the radio circuitry, comprising opposing first and second sides (414, 415) conforming to the surfaces of the of the opposing sides of the shell extending from a belly (152; 416; 516; 616; 1116; 1216; 1316; 1916; 2016) conforming to the shell bottom, the folded antenna extending longitudinally along the bottom and along the opposing sides (424, 426) of the shell (102, 402) between the first and second ends, the folded antenna (104, 410, 510, 610, 1100, 1102, 1110, 1210, 1302, 1310, 1910, 2010) encompassing at least some of the circuitry and forming an elongated gap (101, 401, 501, 601, 1101, 1201, 1301, 1901, 2001) between opposing sides of the antenna, the elongated gap (101, 401, 501, 601, 1101, 1201, 1301, 1901, 2001) facing the top.
A vertical take-off and landing aircraft, comprising: a fuselage; at least one wing (110, 112) extending from the fuselage; a first puller rotor (100 1) positioned on the at least one wing on a first side of the fuselage, and a second puller rotor (100 3) positioned on the at least one wing on a second side of the fuselage; and a pusher rotor positioned on the wing; characterized in that the vertical take-off and landing aircraft is an unmanned aircraft; the pusher rotor is aligned with a central plane of the aircraft; a third puller rotor (100 2) is provided and longitudinally aligned with the pusher rotor along the central plane of the aircraft, wherein either the pusher rotor is positioned above the wing and the third puller rotor is positioned below the wing, or the pusher rotor is located below the wing and the third puller rotor (100 2) is positioned above the wing; and the puller rotors (100 1, 100 2, 100 3) and the pusher rotor are fixed such that they are not tiltable. a fuselage; at least one wing (110, 112) extending from the fuselage; a first puller rotor (100 1) positioned on the at least one wing on a first side of the fuselage, and a second puller rotor (100 3) positioned on the at least one wing on a second side of the fuselage; and a pusher rotor positioned on the wing; characterized in that the vertical take-off and landing aircraft is an unmanned aircraft; the pusher rotor is aligned with a central plane of the aircraft; a third puller rotor (100 2) is provided and longitudinally aligned with the pusher rotor along the central plane of the aircraft, wherein either the pusher rotor is positioned above the wing and the third puller rotor is positioned below the wing, or the pusher rotor is located below the wing and the third puller rotor (100 2) is positioned above the wing; and the puller rotors (100 1, 100 2, 100 3) and the pusher rotor are fixed such that they are not tiltable.
A process for the activation of a copper-, zinc- and zirconium oxide-comprising adsorption composition for the adsorptive removal of carbon monoxide from substance streams comprising carbon monoxide and at least one olefin, wherein (i) in a first activation step an activation gas mixture comprising the olefin and an inert gas is passed through the adsorption composition at a GHSV from 100 to 5 000 hrs at a temperature of from 0 to 100 °C during a treatment time from 0.5 to 10 hrs, and (ii) in a second activation step the adsorption composition is heated to a temperature in the range from 180 to 300°C and a pure inert gas is passed through it at a GHSV from 100 to 5 000 hrs -1 at a pressure of from 0.5 to 5 bar during a treatment time from 0.5 to 24 hrs, wherein the steps (i) and (ii) can each be performed several times. (i) in a first activation step an activation gas mixture comprising the olefin and an inert gas is passed through the adsorption composition at a GHSV from 100 to 5 000 hrs at a temperature of from 0 to 100 °C during a treatment time from 0.5 to 10 hrs, and (ii) in a second activation step the adsorption composition is heated to a temperature in the range from 180 to 300°C and a pure inert gas is passed through it at a GHSV from 100 to 5 000 hrs -1 at a pressure of from 0.5 to 5 bar during a treatment time from 0.5 to 24 hrs,