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A fuel cell comprising a stack of at least one electrochemical cell, suitable for generating electric current from an oxidation-reduction reaction between an oxidizing fluid and a reducing fluid, said or each cell comprising an anode conductive plate, delimiting a channel for circulation of the reducing fluid, a cathode conductive plate, delimiting a channel for circulation of the oxidizing fluid, and an ion exchanger membrane interposed between the conductive plates (18, 20), each conductive plate (18,20) having a peripheral outer edge which is at a distance D from the peripheral outer edge of the other conductive plate (18, 20), and the membrane forming a barrier for free electrons and being disposed relatively to the conductive plates (18, 20) so as a peripheral outer edge of the membrane juts out by a length L towards the outside of the stack relatively to the conductive plates (18, 20) characterized in that the following relationship is verified: 2× L + D ≥ 0.4mm, so as the membrane elongates the air leak lines between the conductive plates (18, 20).
An antenna unit comprising: a metallic element; a base substrate; a coil comprising a conductor wound around the base substrate so as to leave a portion of the base substrate adjacent a start or end turn of the coil uncovered, and located such that the coil overlaps the metallic element and the uncovered portion does not overlap the metallic element; and two terminals connected to the conductor and provided on respective sides of the coil parallel to a coil axis and either side of the uncovered base substrate portion, and located outside of the base substrate in a direction parallel to the coil axis, and located outside of the coil in a direction perpendicular to the coil axis. a metallic element; a base substrate; a coil comprising a conductor wound around the base substrate so as to leave a portion of the base substrate adjacent a start or end turn of the coil uncovered, and located such that the coil overlaps the metallic element and the uncovered portion does not overlap the metallic element; and two terminals connected to the conductor and provided on respective sides of the coil parallel to a coil axis and either side of the uncovered base substrate portion, and located outside of the base substrate in a direction parallel to the coil axis, and located outside of the coil in a direction perpendicular to the coil axis.
An anti-GAP43 antibody which is capable of distinguishing a non-phosphorylated threonine residue at position 89 from a phosphorylated threonine residue at position 89 of mouse GAP43 set forth in SEQ ID NO: 13, and which is capable of specifically detecting a growth cone.
A combination comprising a pluggable connector and a communication system receiving cavity, the pluggable connector comprising a connector housing having a mating plug that is configured to be inserted into the receiving cavity of the communication system during a mating operation, the mating plug having an exterior surface, an electromagnetic interference EMI skirt coupled to the mating plug, the EMI skirt having a skirt wall that extends alongside the exterior surface of the mating plug, the skirt wall having a wall edge portion and a spring beam (200A-200D) that projects from the wall edge portion, wherein the spring beam (200A-200D) includes first and second beam segments (236, 238) and an inflection area located between the first and second beam segments (236, 238), characterized in that the first beam segment extends from the wall edge portion to the inflection area in a direction that is angled toward the exterior surface (281 - 284), the second beam segment extends from the inflection area in a direction that is angled away from the mating plug, and the second beam segment is configured to be deflected toward the exterior surface (281 - 284) during the mating operation, and wherein the inflection area is a first inflection area and the second beam segment includes a grounding portion, the grounding portion having a curved contour that forms a second inflection area, the grounding portion being configured to engage the communication system at the second inflection area during the mating operation.
Automatic unloading system for bag making machines applied at the outlet of a rotating drum bag making machine for paper bags or bags made of paper and transparent film, provided with a complete shaping system, from die-cutting to the formation of the tubular body and of the finished bag, and provided with the outlet drum, and up to a collection system towards a detachment rack, said unloading system being made up of two sets of mechanisms complementary with respect to each other, the first set called spreader, which, through a sequence of movements of two shaped planes separates the package of bags just formed by the bag making machine from the following one which is still being produced, the second set, called gripping assembly, which comprises movable mechanical pliers, provided with shaped teeth for being able to enter a hollowed out area of spreader plates, and for being able to seize and take the package of bags just formed by the bag making machine and separated from the following package by the planes, characterised in that the gripping assembly is able to perform a first movement away from the drum by one quarter of a metre and rotate the package by 90 degrees, towards the drum, pulling it to the outlet of the gripping assembly itself on a sliding plane by means of the bottom glued part of the bags gripped by, this to enable the transverse unloading of the package with respect to the sliding plane of the bags to also enable binding or strapping on machines arranged next to said plane; and wherein all the movements of separation of the spreader and of gripping and rotation of the pliers are obtained by means of pneumatic actuators, while a linear actuator for a movement slide of pliers has a motion of electromechanical origin with electronic controls.
A security protection method, comprising: determining (501; 901), by an apparatus, a first parameter, wherein the first parameter is used to indicate an access technology used to transmit a non-access stratum, NAS, message; and performing (502; 902), by the apparatus, security protection on the NAS message based on the first parameter, a NAS key, and a NAS COUNT corresponding to the access technology used to transmit the NAS message, wherein the first parameter is an input parameter used when security protection is performed on the NAS message. determining (501; 901), by an apparatus, a first parameter, wherein the first parameter is used to indicate an access technology used to transmit a non-access stratum, NAS, message; and performing (502; 902), by the apparatus, security protection on the NAS message based on the first parameter, a NAS key, and a NAS COUNT corresponding to the access technology used to transmit the NAS message, wherein the first parameter is an input parameter used when security protection is performed on the NAS message.
Method for regulating the throwing behaviour of a centrifugal spreader for fertilizer, wherein a setpoint throwing distance is determined for a setpoint working width, wherein one of a plurality of rotational speed stages is set for at least one spreader disc (1, 2), in order to approximate the actual throwing distance to the setpoint throwing distance, characterized in that an adapted setpoint throwing angle (AWWs1) for regulating an actual throwing angle is determined from the actual throwing distance, which setpoint throwing angle (AWWs1) counteracts in a compensatory fashion a deviation from the setpoint working width, which is caused by the difference between the actual throwing distance and the setpoint throwing distance.
A cosmetic or non-therapeutic process for increasing an individual's skin tolerance to topical administration of a retinoid compound, comprising at least one step of oral administration to said individual of an oral composition comprising at least one carotenoid, at least one phytoestrogen and vitamin C, said process being intended for menopausal women.
A protective headgear comprising: (i) an outer shell, which surrounds the head of a wearer and in so doing defines a space between the head of the wearer and an underside of the outer shell; (ii) a heat-absorbing pad; and (iii) a forced air ventilation apparatus; wherein the heat-absorbing pad is positioned within the outer shell in the space formed between the head of the wearer and the outer shell, and wherein the forced air ventilation apparatus is arranged so as to provide a flow of ambient air from outside of the outer shell, characterized in that the flow of ambient air passes above and below the heat-absorbing pad within the space between the head of the wearer and the underside of the outer shell. (i) an outer shell, which surrounds the head of a wearer and in so doing defines a space between the head of the wearer and an underside of the outer shell; (ii) a heat-absorbing pad; and (iii) a forced air ventilation apparatus;
A speed control system for a hybrid electric vehicle, the vehicle having at least one engine and at least one electric machine, the system being operable to: allow a driver to set a target vehicle speed; operate the vehicle in first and second speed control modes to control the vehicle to maintain a prescribed distance behind a followed vehicle at a speed not exceeding the target vehicle speed, wherein in the first speed control mode the system is configured to limit operation of the vehicle to an electric vehicle, EV, mode, wherein in the second speed control mode the system is configured not to limit operation of the vehicle to the EV mode, wherein when the control system is in the first mode the maximum rate of acceleration or amount of torque that may be commanded by the system is limited to that which is achievable in the EV mode; determine a required rate of acceleration of the vehicle or required amount of torque in order to maintain the prescribed distance behind the followed vehicle; and the system is operable to assume the second mode from the first mode when at least one of a prescribed one or more conditions is met, the at least one condition being other than a condition of the achievable rate or amount in the EV mode being less than the required rate or amount, so that the actual distance behind the followed vehicle can increase above the prescribed distance while remaining in the first mode; and in the second speed control mode, command at least the engine to cause a rate of acceleration or amount of torque of the vehicle that is at least equal to the required rate or amount. allow a driver to set a target vehicle speed; operate the vehicle in first and second speed control modes to control the vehicle to maintain a prescribed distance behind a followed vehicle at a speed not exceeding the target vehicle speed, wherein in the first speed control mode the system is configured to limit operation of the vehicle to an electric vehicle, EV, mode, wherein in the second speed control mode the system is configured not to limit operation of the vehicle to the EV mode, wherein when the control system is in the first mode the maximum rate of acceleration or amount of torque that may be commanded by the system is limited to that which is achievable in the EV mode; determine a required rate of acceleration of the vehicle or required amount of torque in order to maintain the prescribed distance behind the followed vehicle; and the system is operable to assume the second mode from the first mode when at least one of a prescribed one or more conditions is met, the at least one condition being other than a condition of the achievable rate or amount in the EV mode being less than the required rate or amount, so that the actual distance behind the followed vehicle can increase above the prescribed distance while remaining in the first mode; and in the second speed control mode, command at least the engine to cause a rate of acceleration or amount of torque of the vehicle that is at least equal to the required rate or amount.
A screw assembly for an actuator, comprising: a screw a nut threaded on said screw, such that rotation of said screw causes axial movement of said nut; a stop (24, 26) located at an end of said screw and defining an axial limit of said nut; a first feature located on said nut; and a second feature located on said stop; characterised in that: said first and second features are configured to cooperate with one another substantially upon contact of said nut with said stop so as to indicate an amount of free movement between said nut and said screw, wherein said first and second features are positioned or configured such that their relative positions upon contact of said nut with said stop provide a measure of free movement between said nut and said screw. a screw a nut threaded on said screw, such that rotation of said screw causes axial movement of said nut; a stop (24, 26) located at an end of said screw and defining an axial limit of said nut; a first feature located on said nut; and a second feature located on said stop; characterised in that: said first and second features are configured to cooperate with one another substantially upon contact of said nut with said stop so as to indicate an amount of free movement between said nut and said screw, wherein said first and second features are positioned or configured such that their relative positions upon contact of said nut with said stop provide a measure of free movement between said nut and said screw. said first and second features are configured to cooperate with one another substantially upon contact of said nut with said stop so as to indicate an amount of free movement between said nut and said screw, wherein said first and second features are positioned or configured such that their relative positions upon contact of said nut with said stop provide a measure of free movement between said nut and said screw.
A sensor for checking a tool of a machine tool, the sensor comprising a high-frequency transmitter for generating a high-frequency signal, a high-frequency receiver for generating a received signal from a received high-frequency signal, a coupling unit for coupling a high-frequency signal into the tool and decoupling it from the tool, and a control and evaluation unit for determining a time of flight of a high-frequency signal transmitted by the high-frequency transmitter and received again by the high-frequency receiver on the basis of the received signal of the high-frequency receiver, characterized by an output for outputting length information of the tool obtained from the time of flight and/or a display for displaying length information of the tool obtained from the time of flight.
A device for retaining a tendon onto an associated bone, the device comprising: a first component configured for insertion into and through a tendon and into an associated bone, the first component having a base defining a sloped upper side and a lower side, texturing on the sloped upper side of the base, a shank of a first diameter extending from the upper side of the base and having an upper end distal to the base, and an externally threaded shaft extending from the upper end of the shank and having a second diameter that is less than the first diameter of the shank; and a second component configured for insertion into and through the associated bone and onto the first component, the second component having a tubular body defining a first end and a second end, an internally threaded bore extending into the tubular body from the first end thereof and sized to threadedly engage the externally threaded shaft of the first component, and a head on the second end of the tubular body, the head having non-threaded bone engagement features that allow the second component to be threadedly received onto the first component but disallow disengagement of the second component from the first component. a first component configured for insertion into and through a tendon and into an associated bone, the first component having a base defining a sloped upper side and a lower side, texturing on the sloped upper side of the base, a shank of a first diameter extending from the upper side of the base and having an upper end distal to the base, and an externally threaded shaft extending from the upper end of the shank and having a second diameter that is less than the first diameter of the shank; and a second component configured for insertion into and through the associated bone and onto the first component, the second component having a tubular body defining a first end and a second end, an internally threaded bore extending into the tubular body from the first end thereof and sized to threadedly engage the externally threaded shaft of the first component, and a head on the second end of the tubular body, the head having non-threaded bone engagement features that allow the second component to be threadedly received onto the first component but disallow disengagement of the second component from the first component.
An integrated circuit, comprising: PMOS transistors having diamond shaped cavities filled with epitaxially grown p-doped SiGe, SiGe cavities, as source and drain, the transistors comprising: a first PMOS transistor with source and drain extensions and with pockets, the first PMOS transistor having SiGe source and drains with a first SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gd); and a second PMOS transistor without source and drain extensions and without pockets, the second PMOS transistor having SiGe source and drains with a second SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gu); wherein the second SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gu) is smaller than the first SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gd), and wherein the turn on voltage of the second PMOS transistor is at least 50 mV lower than the turn on voltage of the first PMOS transistor. a first PMOS transistor with source and drain extensions and with pockets, the first PMOS transistor having SiGe source and drains with a first SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gd); and a second PMOS transistor without source and drain extensions and without pockets, the second PMOS transistor having SiGe source and drains with a second SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gu); wherein the second SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gu) is smaller than the first SiGe cavity to gate distance (C2Gd), and wherein the turn on voltage of the second PMOS transistor is at least 50 mV lower than the turn on voltage of the first PMOS transistor.
Method for detecting a hot point in a facility, said method uses at least: - a line composed of at least two conductors insulated by a material of which the insulation impedance depends locally on the temperature, said line traversing said facility; - a reflectometer periodically transmitting a reflectometry signal at one end of said line, said signal propagating along said line, said reflectometer measuring the echoes received and comparing the amplitudes of said echoes with a given reference; characterised in that a hot point is detected when the amplitudes of a given number of successive echoes are increasingly greater than said given reference, said echoes being caused by a reduction of the local value of said insulation impedance. - a line composed of at least two conductors insulated by a material of which the insulation impedance depends locally on the temperature, said line traversing said facility; - a reflectometer periodically transmitting a reflectometry signal at one end of said line, said signal propagating along said line, said reflectometer measuring the echoes received and comparing the amplitudes of said echoes with a given reference;
A method for establishing an X2 connection between base stations, comprising: Obtaining, by a base station, a cell identifier of a neighboring base station through a self-organized network SON receiver wherein the cell identifier of the neighboring base station is not reported by a user equipment communicating with the base station; Obtaining, by the base station, address information of the neighboring base station according to the cell identifier; and Establishing, by the base station, an X2 connection with the neighboring base station according to the address information of the neighboring base station. Obtaining, by a base station, a cell identifier of a neighboring base station through a self-organized network SON receiver wherein the cell identifier of the neighboring base station is not reported by a user equipment communicating with the base station; Obtaining, by the base station, address information of the neighboring base station according to the cell identifier; and Establishing, by the base station, an X2 connection with the neighboring base station according to the address information of the neighboring base station.
A tire cord comprising: a textile substrate, an adhesive layer disposed on the textile substrate, and a latex layer disposed on the adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layer includes resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex, wherein the latex layer is formed by a latex dispersion wherein latex dispersion contains 10 to 30% by weight of a latex component and 70 to 90% by weight of a solvent based on the total weight of the latex dispersion, and wherein the latex component comprises at least one selected from among natural rubber latex, styrene butadiene rubber latex, butadiene rubber latex, chloroprene rubber latex, isobutylene rubber latex, isoprene rubber latex, nitrile rubber latex, butyl rubber latex and neoprene rubber latex. a textile substrate, an adhesive layer disposed on the textile substrate, and a latex layer disposed on the adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layer includes resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex, wherein the latex layer is formed by a latex dispersion wherein latex dispersion contains 10 to 30% by weight of a latex component and 70 to 90% by weight of a solvent based on the total weight of the latex dispersion, and wherein the latex component comprises at least one selected from among natural rubber latex, styrene butadiene rubber latex, butadiene rubber latex, chloroprene rubber latex, isobutylene rubber latex, isoprene rubber latex, nitrile rubber latex, butyl rubber latex and neoprene rubber latex.
A method for producing a modified lignocellulosic pulp, comprising the steps: (i) providing a dry lignocellulosic pulp, particularly a pulp having a dryness of at least 85 weight-%; (ii) adding a maleic acid anhydride to the dry pulp in an amount and under conditions to obtain a modified pulp having a negative surface charge of at least 8 μmol/g based on the dry pulp weight; and (iii) beating the pulp from step (ii), wherein the Schopper Riegler degree of the pulp is increased by at least 2 °SR. (i) providing a dry lignocellulosic pulp, particularly a pulp having a dryness of at least 85 weight-%; (ii) adding a maleic acid anhydride to the dry pulp in an amount and under conditions to obtain a modified pulp having a negative surface charge of at least 8 μmol/g based on the dry pulp weight; and (iii) beating the pulp from step (ii), wherein the Schopper Riegler degree of the pulp is increased by at least 2 °SR.