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An energy storage module for storing electric energy, comprising an energy storage device having an upper side, a lower side and a substantially rectangular outer periphery, the energy storage device including a plurality of energy storage units each of which has at least two adjacent energy storage cells with poles (10, 11) aligned with the top side and the bottom side of the energy storage device, the positive poles of each of the energy storage units being connected to one another via a first electrically conductive cell connector and the negative poles being connected to one another via a second electrically conductive cell connector and the first cell connector is electrically connected to a first connecting lug and the second cell connector is electrically connected to a second connecting lug, the connecting lugs (12a, 12b) being arranged on an outer side of the energy storage unit facing a first side surface of the rectangular outer circumference of the energy storage device, wherein in each case the first connection lug of the energy storage units is connected via an electrically conductive connecting element to the second connection lug of that energy storage unit which is adjacent to it in a longitudinal direction of the first side surface, characterized in that the energy storage module further comprises a housing with a side wall associated with the first side surface, to which the connecting elements are fastened in such a way that they can be fastened to the connection lugs (12a, 12b) associated with them.
A foldable and/or unfoldable medical implant comprising at least three tension threads (11, 14, 15, 11', 14', 15') for folding and/or unfolding the implant and at least one first guiding structure for guiding some or all of the tension threads (11, 14, 15, 11', 14', 15') around the implant at an outside or an circumference thereof, the tension threads (11, 14, 15, 11', 14', 15') are wound around the outside or circumference of the implant or one guiding structure in a manner such that each part of the outside or circumference is covered or contacted by exactly two tension treads (11' and 15', 11' and 14', 14' and 15'), and characterized in that every of these tension threads covers or contacts exactly or about two thirds (corresponding to exactly or about 240°) of the outside or circumference.
A recombinant or mutagenized nucleic acid molecule encoding a Brassica acetohydroxyacid synthase large subunit (AHASL) protein comprising an alanine to threonine substitution at a position corresponding to position A122 of SEQ ID NO:23, and a serine to asparagine substitution at a position corresponding to position S653 of SEQ ID NO:23, wherein the nucleic acid molecule encodes an AHASL protein that is resistant to inhibition by an AHAS-inhibiting herbicide, provided that the nucleic acid molecule is not SEQ ID NO:29 of WO2008124495 containing mutation A90T and fused at base 160 of that sequence to the vector tag and translational start site of pTrcHisA; and provided that the nucleic acid molecule is not SEQ ID NO:29 of WO2008124495 containing mutation A90T, comprised in a plant transformation vector; and provided that the nucleic acid molecule is not SEQ ID NO:33 of WO2008124495 containing mutation A122T, comprised in the bacterial expression vector pKK233-2 (Genbank Accession X70478); and provided that the nucleic acid molecule is not SEQ ID NO:34 of WO2008124495 containing mutation A122T, comprised in a plant transformation vector; and provided that the nucleic acid molecule is not pZm UBI + I::c-ZmAHAS L2::t-ZmAHAS L2 of WO2008124495 containing mutations A122T and S653N.
Copolymer of formula in which: R 1 is selected from a straight or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl, optionally substituted by one or more fluorine atoms, R 2 is selected from a straight or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl, optionally substituted by one or more fluorine atoms, Y - is an inorganic or organic anion, x, y, z each represent the molar ratios of the corresponding monomer units present in the copolymer, where (x+y) lies between > 0% and ≤ 90% with respect to the sum of (x+y+z) and where none of x,y,z is = 0%, said copolymer having molecular weight (M n) comprised between 15000 and 40000 Da. R 1 is selected from a straight or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl, optionally substituted by one or more fluorine atoms, R 2 is selected from a straight or branched C 1 -C 8 alkyl, optionally substituted by one or more fluorine atoms, Y - is an inorganic or organic anion, x, y, z each represent the molar ratios of the corresponding monomer units present in the copolymer, where (x+y) lies between > 0% and ≤ 90% with respect to the sum of (x+y+z) and where none of x,y,z is = 0%, said copolymer having molecular weight (M n) comprised between 15000 and 40000 Da.
A driver state determination apparatus that determines an abnormal state of a driver that drives a vehicle, the driver state determination apparatus comprising: a vibration apparatus that gives vibration to a steering wheel of a steering apparatus of the vehicle; a vibration detector that detects the vibration of the steering wheel; and a controller that controls the vibration apparatus, wherein the controller is configured to give vibration at a predetermined excitation frequency to the steering wheel by the vibration apparatus, and calculate, based on the vibration detected by the vibration detector, a value indicating a strength of the detected vibration at the excitation frequency, characterized by comprising a steering angle sensor that detects a steering angle of the steering wheel; and the controller being further configured to determine that the driver is in an abnormal state when a correlation coefficient between a time variation of the value indicating the strength of the vibration while the vibration is being given and a time variation of the steering angle while the vibration is being given is equal to or more than a predetermined value. a vibration apparatus that gives vibration to a steering wheel of a steering apparatus of the vehicle; a vibration detector that detects the vibration of the steering wheel; and a controller that controls the vibration apparatus, wherein the controller is configured to give vibration at a predetermined excitation frequency to the steering wheel by the vibration apparatus, and calculate, based on the vibration detected by the vibration detector, a value indicating a strength of the detected vibration at the excitation frequency, characterized by comprising a steering angle sensor that detects a steering angle of the steering wheel; and the controller being further configured to determine that the driver is in an abnormal state when a correlation coefficient between a time variation of the value indicating the strength of the vibration while the vibration is being given and a time variation of the steering angle while the vibration is being given is equal to or more than a predetermined value.
A binding for a sliding board, the binding comprising: a) a guiding structure which is or can be connected to the sliding board; b) a toe retainer which can be connected to the guiding structure; c) a heel retainer which can be connected to the guiding structure; d) an adjusting mechanism, comprising: at least one coupling member (4, 5) which couples the toe retainer to the heel retainer; and at least one actuating member using which the toe retainer and the heel retainer can be adjusted along a longitudinal axis of the binding relative to the sliding board and relative to each other via the at least one coupling member (4, 5); and e) a support member which forms a bracket for a pushing spring for the heel retainer; wherein f) the support member is a separate component of the binding and forms an axial abutment for the pushing spring and can be fixed to the coupling member via at least one connecting element. a) a guiding structure which is or can be connected to the sliding board; b) a toe retainer which can be connected to the guiding structure; c) a heel retainer which can be connected to the guiding structure; d) an adjusting mechanism, comprising: at least one coupling member (4, 5) which couples the toe retainer to the heel retainer; and at least one actuating member using which the toe retainer and the heel retainer can be adjusted along a longitudinal axis of the binding relative to the sliding board and relative to each other via the at least one coupling member (4, 5); and e) a support member which forms a bracket for a pushing spring for the heel retainer; wherein f) the support member is a separate component of the binding and forms an axial abutment for the pushing spring and can be fixed to the coupling member via at least one connecting element.
A method of transmitting data packets in an uplink from a plurality of source user equipments to a base station, the data packets being for onward transmission to a plurality of destination user equipments (UE4, UE5, UE6), the method comprising the steps of: determining a measure of a quality of service from the base station to a destination user equipment (UE4, UE5, UE6); and scheduling uplink transmissions from the source user equipments (UE1, UE2, UE3) to the base station in dependence on the measure of a quality of service; wherein the base station determines the measure of a quality of service and a credit value for each of the plurality of destination user equipments, the credit value being based on the measures of the quality of service, and wherein the base station transmits each credit value to the corresponding source user equipment. determining a measure of a quality of service from the base station to a destination user equipment (UE4, UE5, UE6); and scheduling uplink transmissions from the source user equipments (UE1, UE2, UE3) to the base station in dependence on the measure of a quality of service; wherein
A separator comprising: a porous substrate; an organic-inorganic composite inner layer disposed on at least one surface of the porous substrate and comprising a first binder polymer and inorganic particles; and a porous polymer outer layer disposed on the organic-inorganic composite inner layer and consisting of a second binder polymer; wherein the organic-inorganic composite inner layer has pores or interstitial volumes formed between the inorganic particles; and wherein the loading amount of the porous polymer outer layer is in the range of 0.1 to 3.0 g/m 2. a porous substrate; an organic-inorganic composite inner layer disposed on at least one surface of the porous substrate and comprising a first binder polymer and inorganic particles; and a porous polymer outer layer disposed on the organic-inorganic composite inner layer and consisting of a second binder polymer; wherein the organic-inorganic composite inner layer has pores or interstitial volumes formed between the inorganic particles; and wherein the loading amount of the porous polymer outer layer is in the range of 0.1 to 3.0 g/m 2.
A hot rolling mill for a steel plate or sheet, comprising: a plurality of work rolls, and cooling equipment for supplying cooling water onto a top surface of the steel plate or sheet that is being conveyed, the cooling equipment being provided at a position near the rolling mill, on an entrance side and/or an exit side thereof, the cooling equipment including a header characterized by nozzles arranged in a plurality of rows in the transferring direction of the steel plate or sheet width direction for jetting rod-like water flows onto the top surface of the steel plate or sheet and onto the overall width of the steel plate or sheet being conveyed at an angle of depression (θu) in the range of 30 deg. to 60 deg. toward the rolling mill, the header being positioned such that the cooling water supplied to the steel plate or sheet is retained by the work rolls of the rolling mill, wherein the rod-like water flow corresponds to a cooling continuous and straight water flow jetted from a nozzle opening and keeping its shape until it hits the steel plate or sheet.
A motion apparatus, comprising: a track element; a moving element movable along the track element via a plurality of rolling elements; and cover elements that are attached to end faces of the moving element in directions of movement and form rolling element veering paths as parts of an endless cyclic path, wherein the cover elements have respective scooping pieces that are provided so as to protrude toward the moving element, wherein the moving element has scooping piece container portions that cover the scooping pieces, characterised in that the cover elements form the rolling element veering paths as parts of more than one endless cyclic path, wherein the respective scooping pieces include a central piece and outer pieces on either sides of the central piece, wherein the central piece and the outer pieces are integrally provided and form openings that are provided correspondingly to the more than one endless cycling paths and that are gradually narrowed toward a side opposite to the side to which the respective scooping piece protrudes, and wherein the outer pieces are respectively covered with the scooping piece container portions. a track element; a moving element movable along the track element via a plurality of rolling elements; and cover elements that are attached to end faces of the moving element in directions of movement and form rolling element veering paths as parts of an endless cyclic path, wherein the cover elements have respective scooping pieces that are provided so as to protrude toward the moving element, wherein the moving element has scooping piece container portions that cover the scooping pieces, characterised in that the cover elements form the rolling element veering paths as parts of more than one endless cyclic path, wherein the respective scooping pieces include a central piece and outer pieces on either sides of the central piece, wherein the central piece and the outer pieces are integrally provided and form openings that are provided correspondingly to the more than one endless cycling paths and that are gradually narrowed toward a side opposite to the side to which the respective scooping piece protrudes, and wherein the outer pieces are respectively covered with the scooping piece container portions. wherein the respective scooping pieces include a central piece and outer pieces on either sides of the central piece, wherein the central piece and the outer pieces are integrally provided and form openings that are provided correspondingly to the more than one endless cycling paths and that are gradually narrowed toward a side opposite to the side to which the respective scooping piece protrudes, and wherein the outer pieces are respectively covered with the scooping piece container portions.
A cassette (542; 612) for use in a prosthetic suturing device (482; 606), the cassette (542; 612) configured to be loaded into a cassette receiver of the suturing device (482, 606) and comprising: a base; a cover coupled to the base by latching, gluing, or welding; and one or more needles (576; 624) guided by the base and the cover; characterised in that the base comprises: a pair of alignment tabs configured to move into alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and a pair of pivots (552; 614) configured to be placed into alignment with pivot receivers in the cassette receiver, thereby allowing the cassette to be rotated down around the cassette pivots (552; 614) so that the alignment tabs move into the alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and whereby the cover: comprises two flexible arms each having a retention latch configured to engage retention features of the cassette receiver so that the cassette is held firmly in place; and characterized in that the cover defines one or more ferrule holders (566; 626). a base; a cover coupled to the base by latching, gluing, or welding; and one or more needles (576; 624) guided by the base and the cover; characterised in that the base comprises: a pair of alignment tabs configured to move into alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and a pair of pivots (552; 614) configured to be placed into alignment with pivot receivers in the cassette receiver, thereby allowing the cassette to be rotated down around the cassette pivots (552; 614) so that the alignment tabs move into the alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and a pair of alignment tabs configured to move into alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and a pair of pivots (552; 614) configured to be placed into alignment with pivot receivers in the cassette receiver, thereby allowing the cassette to be rotated down around the cassette pivots (552; 614) so that the alignment tabs move into the alignment slots of the cassette receiver; and whereby the cover: comprises two flexible arms each having a retention latch configured to engage retention features of the cassette receiver so that the cassette is held firmly in place; and characterized in that the cover defines one or more ferrule holders (566; 626). comprises two flexible arms each having a retention latch configured to engage retention features of the cassette receiver so that the cassette is held firmly in place; and characterized in that the cover defines one or more ferrule holders (566; 626).
A downhole turbine assembly, comprising: a stator housing having one or more stator blades positioned within the stator housing and extending radially inward therefrom; a rotor shaft rotatably positioned within the stator housing and having a first portion exhibiting a first diameter and a second portion exhibiting a second diameter greater than the first diameter, the first portion including an upper first portion provided at a first end of the rotor shaft and terminating at an upper bearing shoulder and a lower first portion provided at a second end of the rotor shaft and terminating at a lower bearing shoulder; one or more rotor blades secured to the second portion for rotation with the rotor shaft and being interleaved with the one or more stator blades; and a first bearing assembly positioned at the first end and a second bearing assembly positioned at the second end, the first and second bearing assemblies each including a bearing housing (228a, 228b), one or more radial bearings, and one or more thrust bearings, wherein at least one of the bearing housings provides a primary flow path and a secondary flow path, and wherein the one or more radial bearings and the one or more thrust bearings are arranged in the secondary flow path. a stator housing having one or more stator blades positioned within the stator housing and extending radially inward therefrom; a rotor shaft rotatably positioned within the stator housing and having a first portion exhibiting a first diameter and a second portion exhibiting a second diameter greater than the first diameter, the first portion including an upper first portion provided at a first end of the rotor shaft and terminating at an upper bearing shoulder and a lower first portion provided at a second end of the rotor shaft and terminating at a lower bearing shoulder; one or more rotor blades secured to the second portion for rotation with the rotor shaft and being interleaved with the one or more stator blades; and a first bearing assembly positioned at the first end and a second bearing assembly positioned at the second end, the first and second bearing assemblies each including a bearing housing (228a, 228b), one or more radial bearings, and one or more thrust bearings, wherein at least one of the bearing housings provides a primary flow path and a secondary flow path, and wherein the one or more radial bearings and the one or more thrust bearings are arranged in the secondary flow path.
Lock for locking a movably mounted flap, door, drawer or the like, on a body, a door frame, a wall or the like, having a locking element and a movably mounted latch, wherein the latch locks in a closed position on the locking element when the lock is closed and is disengaged from the locking element when the lock is open, and wherein the lock has an adjusting element with an actuating element (51.1) for displacing the latch from its closed position into its unlocked position against the force of a restoring element acting directly or indirectly on the latch, wherein the adjusting element can be displaced from a neutral position into at least two different actuating directions via the actuating element (51.1), and in that the adjusting element is designed to displace the latch from its closed position into its unlocked position irrespective of the selected actuating direction. characterised in that the actuating element (51.1) is connected to a rotatably mounted lever arm (51.4) of a lever element, the lever end of which facing away from its axis of rotation can be adjusted in two adjustment directions by actuating the actuating element (51.1), in that the lever arm (51.4) acts in one of the directions of adjustment starting from the neutral position on a rotatably mounted deflection lever element in such a way that an end of a deflection lever (53.1) of the deflection lever element facing away from its axis of rotation moves in the opposite direction of adjustment and that in each case the lever end or deflection lever end moved from the closed position into the unlocked position of the latch is in engagement with the latch.
Hearing instrument system, with a hearing instrument comprising - a control unit, which is at least adapted for processing audio input signals (S A) into audio output signals (S L), - a rechargeable battery for supplying power to the control unit, - a housing, in which the rechargeable battery and the control unit are arranged, - a push button for input of control signals to the control unit, and - at least one connector for electrically connecting the rechargeable battery to a charging energy source, wherein the push button is integrated into the connector and wherein the connector is magnetized for magnetically holding a connector counterpart of a charging cable. - a control unit, which is at least adapted for processing audio input signals (S A) into audio output signals (S L), - a rechargeable battery for supplying power to the control unit, - a housing, in which the rechargeable battery and the control unit are arranged, - a push button for input of control signals to the control unit, and - at least one connector for electrically connecting the rechargeable battery to a charging energy source,