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A method performed by a wireless device for activating a Semi-Persistent, SP, Zero Power, ZP, Channel State Information Reference Signal, CSI-RS, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, a configuration for the SP ZP CSI-RS that is independent of a second configuration for CSI-Interference Measurement, CSI-IM; receiving, from the base station, a first control message that indicates activation of one or more SP ZP CSI-RS resources, where the first control message is separate from a second control message indicating activation of SP Non-Zero Power, NZP, CSI-RS, CSI-IM, or CSI reporting and the first and second control messages are Medium Access Control, MAC, Control Element, CE, based; and activating, based on the first control message, the one or more SP ZP CSI-RS resources. receiving, from a base station, a configuration for the SP ZP CSI-RS that is independent of a second configuration for CSI-Interference Measurement, CSI-IM; receiving, from the base station, a first control message that indicates activation of one or more SP ZP CSI-RS resources, where the first control message is separate from a second control message indicating activation of SP Non-Zero Power, NZP, CSI-RS, CSI-IM, or CSI reporting and the first and second control messages are Medium Access Control, MAC, Control Element, CE, based; and activating, based on the first control message, the one or more SP ZP CSI-RS resources.
A method of assaying RNA from fetal extravillous trophoblast cells, comprising: providing a maternal endocervical sample obtained from a pregnant subject; fixing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells by treatment with an aldehyde fixative producing aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells; removing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells from the maternal endocervical sample, producing isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells; washing the isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washing a lysate of the isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells to promote removal of the crosslinks introduced by the aldehyde fixative, producing washed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washed lysate; extracting fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA from the washed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washed lysate; and assaying the fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA to determine one or more characteristics of the fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA; wherein the treatment with the aldehyde fixative is performed prior to removing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells from the maternal endocervical sample. providing a maternal endocervical sample obtained from a pregnant subject; fixing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells by treatment with an aldehyde fixative producing aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells; removing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells from the maternal endocervical sample, producing isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells; washing the isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washing a lysate of the isolated aldehyde fixed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells to promote removal of the crosslinks introduced by the aldehyde fixative, producing washed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washed lysate; extracting fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA from the washed fetal extravillous trophoblast cells or washed lysate; and assaying the fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA to determine one or more characteristics of the fetal extravillous trophoblast cell RNA; wherein the treatment with the aldehyde fixative is performed prior to removing fetal extravillous trophoblast cells from the maternal endocervical sample.
Flow meter having a measuring channel which can be attached to a pipe through which a fluid flows and on which a measuring unit is held which has at least two ultrasonic sensors (28, 30) which are spaced apart from each other, wherein the coupling of the measuring signals into or respectively out of the fluid is performed via a respective coupling element (32, 34) which accommodates the sensor or sensors (28, 30), wherein the coupling element (32, 34) is inserted flush into a peripheral wall of the measuring channel, so that it does not protrude into the measuring channel, wherein the coupling elements (32, 34) each have a coupling wedge (48, 50) which is inclined with respect to a measuring channel axis and on which at least one sensor (28, 30) rests, characterized in that a respective double sensor (28a, 28b, 30a, 30b) or single sensors (28a, 28b, 30a, 30b) arranged in pairs is or respectively are arranged at coupling elements (32, 34) arranged in pairs at in-coupling and out-coupling sides such that at least two approximately parallel signal paths (128a, 128b) are formed between the coupling elements (32, 34) arranged in pairs.
Pressure compensation ring for arrangement between two end ring surfaces, facing one another, of two jacking pipes for underground pipe jacking, which has a pressure ring composed of an elastomer, the pressure ring having a peripheral collar ring (3, 4) at the inside and/or outside, wherein end ring surfaces of the pressure ring are situated at the inside at end walls of the collar rings (3, 4), characterized in that the end ring surfaces are, in the radial direction, each connected to the collar ring (3, 4) only at one location.
A workstation luminaire in the form of a floor lamp, having - a light source for generating a light, - a first light exit surface region, which is flat, at least in a first approximation and which is fixed by a first surface normal, - a second light exit surface region, which is flat at least in a first approximation and which is fixed by a second surface normal, wherein the workstation luminaire is configured in such a way that a first proportion of the light in the form of a first luminous flux leaves the workstation luminaire through the first light exit surface region and a second proportion of the light in the form of a second luminous flux leaves through the second light exit surface region, wherein the workstation luminaire is configured in such a way that the first surface normal encloses an angle (α) with the second surface normal, which is between 10° and 90°, preferably between 30° and 90°, - a vertical stand, characterized by - a lateral arm, which is configured flat and elongated and thereby extends aligned horizontally, wherein the first light exit surface region is formed on the arm and the second light exit surface region on the stand. - a light source for generating a light, - a first light exit surface region, which is flat, at least in a first approximation and which is fixed by a first surface normal, - a second light exit surface region, which is flat at least in a first approximation and which is fixed by a second surface normal, wherein the workstation luminaire is configured in such a way that a first proportion of the light in the form of a first luminous flux leaves the workstation luminaire through the first light exit surface region and a second proportion of the light in the form of a second luminous flux leaves through the second light exit surface region, wherein the workstation luminaire is configured in such a way that the first surface normal encloses an angle (α) with the second surface normal, which is between 10° and 90°, preferably between 30° and 90°, - a vertical stand, characterized by - a lateral arm, which is configured flat and elongated and thereby extends aligned horizontally, wherein the first light exit surface region is formed on the arm and the second light exit surface region on the stand.
A carbon nanotube film comprising: an assembly of a plurality of carbon nanotubes, wherein the plurality of carbon nanotubes includes one or more carbon nanotubes having at least partially collapsed structures, and the one or more carbon nanotubes have at least a section where the cross-sectional shape perpendicular to the axial direction of the carbon nanotube is a non-circular shape in which the maximum width in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the cross-section is greater in proximity to both longitudinal direction edges of the cross-section than in proximity to a longitudinal direction central part of the cross-section. an assembly of a plurality of carbon nanotubes, wherein the plurality of carbon nanotubes includes one or more carbon nanotubes having at least partially collapsed structures, and the one or more carbon nanotubes have at least a section where the cross-sectional shape perpendicular to the axial direction of the carbon nanotube is a non-circular shape in which the maximum width in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the cross-section is greater in proximity to both longitudinal direction edges of the cross-section than in proximity to a longitudinal direction central part of the cross-section.
A method for manufacturing a resin-based composite material, comprising: a prepreg stacking stage in which prepregs made of fiber-reinforced resin are stacked on a jig of a predetermined shape until the prepregs have a predetermined thickness; a semi-molded article formation stage in which the stacked prepregs and the jig are covered with a first bagging material and the first bagging material is heat-treated under pressure at a temperature within a range where the resin can flow to form a first semi-molded article and a second semi-molded article; a board thickness measurement stage in which board thicknesses of the first semi-molded article and the second semi-molded article are measured; a number of additional plies determination stage in which the number of additional plies is determined based on the measured board thicknesses, a desired board thickness of the resin-based composite material, and physical properties of the additional plies; and a bonding stage in which a layered product is formed by stacking the determined number of additional plies between the first semi-molded article and the second semi-molded article which are placed on the jig of the predetermined shape, the layered product and the jig are covered with a second bagging material, and the second bagging material is heat-treated under pressure at a resin curing temperature. a prepreg stacking stage in which prepregs made of fiber-reinforced resin are stacked on a jig of a predetermined shape until the prepregs have a predetermined thickness; a semi-molded article formation stage in which the stacked prepregs and the jig are covered with a first bagging material and the first bagging material is heat-treated under pressure at a temperature within a range where the resin can flow to form a first semi-molded article and a second semi-molded article; a board thickness measurement stage in which board thicknesses of the first semi-molded article and the second semi-molded article are measured; a number of additional plies determination stage in which the number of additional plies is determined based on the measured board thicknesses, a desired board thickness of the resin-based composite material, and physical properties of the additional plies; and a bonding stage in which a layered product is formed by stacking the determined number of additional plies between the first semi-molded article and the second semi-molded article which are placed on the jig of the predetermined shape, the layered product and the jig are covered with a second bagging material, and the second bagging material is heat-treated under pressure at a resin curing temperature.
A ferrule assembly comprising: a ferrule body (111, 211) having a coupling surface; characterized by a coded magnetic array (153, 153a, 153b, 353a, 353b, 453, 553, 653) located within the coupling surface and comprising a plurality of magnetic regions, the coded magnetic array (153, 153a, 153b, 353a, 353b, 453, 553, 653) being formed from a bulk magnetic material; and a lens component (157, 217, 357, 457, 457', 557, 657) located within the ferrule body, the lens component (157, 217, 357, 457, 457', 557, 657) comprising a facet at the coupling surface of the ferrule body. a ferrule body (111, 211) having a coupling surface; characterized by a coded magnetic array (153, 153a, 153b, 353a, 353b, 453, 553, 653) located within the coupling surface and comprising a plurality of magnetic regions, the coded magnetic array (153, 153a, 153b, 353a, 353b, 453, 553, 653) being formed from a bulk magnetic material; and a lens component (157, 217, 357, 457, 457', 557, 657) located within the ferrule body, the lens component (157, 217, 357, 457, 457', 557, 657) comprising a facet at the coupling surface of the ferrule body.
A method of generating hematopoietic stem cells for transplantation, the method comprising:(a)separating ex vivo CD34+ cells from a population of cells comprising hematopoietic stem cells using Magnetic-activated cell sorting (MACS) or FACS; and (b) contacting ex vivo said CD34+ cells with an agent capable of binding to and decreasing an activity of CD74 or of macrophage migration inhibitory factor, to thereby generate hematopoietic stem cells for transplantation, wherein said hematopoietic stem cells for transplantation: have an increased survival as compared to hematopoietic stem cells not contacted with said agent capable of binding to and decreasing said activity of said CD74 or of said MIF; and/or have an increased expansion potential while maintaining their differentiation potential as compared to hematopoietic stem cells not contacted with said agent capable of binding to and decreasing said activity of said CD74 or of said MIF, and wherein said hematopoietic stem cells are not transduced with a lentivirus. have an increased survival as compared to hematopoietic stem cells not contacted with said agent capable of binding to and decreasing said activity of said CD74 or of said MIF; and/or have an increased expansion potential while maintaining their differentiation potential as compared to hematopoietic stem cells not contacted with said agent capable of binding to and decreasing said activity of said CD74 or of said MIF, and wherein said hematopoietic stem cells are not transduced with a lentivirus.
A remote trigger apparatus for a governor component, comprising: an actuator; and a pivoting member rotatable around an axis perpendicular to a governor plane, wherein the actuator enables the pivoting member to rotate from an idle position to an operating position, in the idle position, the pivoting member keeps separate from a centrifugal mechanism of the governor component, characterized in that in the operating position, the pivoting member is jointed to a contact part of the centrifugal mechanism of the governor component, and the pivoting member further rotates along with the contact part of the centrifugal mechanism and radially pushes the contact part inward, so as to trigger the governor component. an actuator; and a pivoting member rotatable around an axis perpendicular to a governor plane, wherein the actuator enables the pivoting member to rotate from an idle position to an operating position, in the idle position, the pivoting member keeps separate from a centrifugal mechanism of the governor component, characterized in that in the operating position, the pivoting member is jointed to a contact part of the centrifugal mechanism of the governor component, and the pivoting member further rotates along with the contact part of the centrifugal mechanism and radially pushes the contact part inward, so as to trigger the governor component.
A self-propelling farming or public-works boom mower machine for reaping/grinding plants, for example, for the maintenance of communication routes or edges of fields, including a motorised chassis mounted on wheels or on tracks supporting at least an equipment for reaping/grinding plants mounted on mobile mechanical members as a result of the action of an energy source, such as lifting arms and/or rotating pivots, said energy source supplied to these mobile mechanical members for them to work being electric, characterised in that the source of electrical energy is implemented directly on the reaping/grinding equipment or on one of its mechanical members.
A smoke evacuation device with fluid storage (100, 200) for laparoscopic surgery that coupled to an exhaust part of a laparoscopic trocar that is inserted into a human body in laparoscopic surgery, the smoke evacuation device (100, 200) comprising: a main body (110, 210) having an empty space and having an intake port (121, 221) formed through a first side thereof to be connected with the exhaust part and a discharge port (123, 223) formed through a second side; and a filter (180, 260) disposed at a first side in the main body (110, 210), wherein a first guide pipe (140, 240) through which fluid flowing into the intake port (121, 221) flows to a second side in the main body (110, 210) and a second guide pipe (150, 250) formed along an outer surface of the first guide pipe (140, 240) are disposed in the main body (110, 210), and when fluid is guided into the main body (110, 210) by the first guide pipe (140, 240), moisture in the fluid is kept in the main body (110, 210) and gas in the fluid moves toward the filter (180, 260) through a space between the first guide pipe (140, 240) and the second guide pipe (150, 250), is filtered out, and is then discharged through the discharge port (123, 223). a main body (110, 210) having an empty space and having an intake port (121, 221) formed through a first side thereof to be connected with the exhaust part and a discharge port (123, 223) formed through a second side; and a filter (180, 260) disposed at a first side in the main body (110, 210),
An engineered polypeptide having ketoreductase activity, the engineered polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence with at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:4 and at least one substitution selected from a proline at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position D150 of SEQ ID NO:4, a residue other than proline at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position 94 of SEQ ID NO: 4, a residue other than phenylalanine at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position 145 of SEQ ID NO:4, a residue other than phenylalanine at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position 249 of SEQ ID NO:4, a residue other than valine at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position 144 of SEQ ID NO:4, and a residue other than proline at the position of the polypeptide corresponding to position 190 of SEQ ID NO:4, and wherein said polypeptide has greater 2a:2c product selectivity as compared to SEQ ID NO:4 when using compound as a substrate, wherein compound has the structure product 2a has the structure and product 2c has the structure
A combined boiler for the supply of hot water and steam, the combined boiler comprising a container, with a vessel mounted inside the container, a number of electrodes projecting into the vessel, the electrodes being connectable to a source of high voltage current, a pump, an outlet pipeline, an intake pipeline, and a heat exchanger, wherein the pump is arranged to pump water from the bottom of the container via the outlet pipeline and up into the vessel via the intake pipeline, a first valve connected between the outlet of the pump and the inlet pipeline, a second valve connected between the outlet of the pump and an inlet on the primary side of the heat exchanger, a third valve connected between an outlet of the primary side of the heat exchanger and the inlet pipeline, wherein hot water can be taken out on the secondary side of the heat exchanger, a fourth valve connected to the container for steam extraction, and a control system which controls the valves (10, 11a, 11b, 13) and the pump. the combined boiler comprising a container, with a vessel mounted inside the container, a number of electrodes projecting into the vessel, the electrodes being connectable to a source of high voltage current, a pump, an outlet pipeline, an intake pipeline, and a heat exchanger, wherein the pump is arranged to pump water from the bottom of the container via the outlet pipeline and up into the vessel via the intake pipeline, a first valve connected between the outlet of the pump and the inlet pipeline, a second valve connected between the outlet of the pump and an inlet on the primary side of the heat exchanger, a third valve connected between an outlet of the primary side of the heat exchanger and the inlet pipeline, wherein hot water can be taken out on the secondary side of the heat exchanger, a fourth valve connected to the container for steam extraction, and a control system which controls the valves (10, 11a, 11b, 13) and the pump.
A lubricant formulation comprising: a. at least 50 weight-percent of a hydrocarbon base oil; b. five weight-percent or more and less than 50 weight-percent of an oil soluble polyalkylene glycol selected from a group consisting of monol, diol and triol initiated 1,2-butylene oxide homopolymers and monol initiated copolymers of 1,2-butylene oxide and propylene oxide; and c. 0.1 weight-percent or more and five weight-percent or less of a sulfurized olefin, where weight-percent is based on total lubricant formulation weight. a. at least 50 weight-percent of a hydrocarbon base oil; b. five weight-percent or more and less than 50 weight-percent of an oil soluble polyalkylene glycol selected from a group consisting of monol, diol and triol initiated 1,2-butylene oxide homopolymers and monol initiated copolymers of 1,2-butylene oxide and propylene oxide; and c. 0.1 weight-percent or more and five weight-percent or less of a sulfurized olefin, where weight-percent is based on total lubricant formulation weight.
A sensor amplifier arrangement comprising: - an amplifier having a signal input to receive a sensor signal and a signal output to provide an amplified sensor signal (SOUT), and - a feedback path that comprises a transconductance amplifier having an input coupled to the signal output, wherein the feedback path comprises an anti-parallel circuit of diodes coupling an output of the transconductance amplifier to the signal input, wherein the feedback path is configured to provide a feedback current that is an attenuated signal of the amplified sensor signal (SOUT) and is inverted with respect to the sensor signal, wherein the transconductance amplifier comprises an input stage that is connected to the input of the transconductance amplifier and is configured to generate an intermediate current (ΔIM), wherein the transconductance amplifier comprises a current mirror which couples the input stage to the output of the transconductance amplifier and is configured to reduce the intermediate current (ΔIM) by a current reduction factor n and to generate an output current (ΔIOUT), wherein the feedback path comprises a voltage divider that couples the signal output to a reference potential terminal, wherein the feedback path comprises an integration capacitor, and wherein a voltage divider tap of the voltage divider is coupled via the integration capacitor to a node between the transconductance amplifier and the anti-parallel circuit of diodes. - an amplifier having a signal input to receive a sensor signal and a signal output to provide an amplified sensor signal (SOUT), and - a feedback path that comprises a transconductance amplifier having an input coupled to the signal output,
A method of determining the condition of an electricity-producing cell comprising: injecting a signal into an electricity-producing cell, measuring one or both of a voltage and current response, and calculating an impedance of the electricity-producing cell using the applied signal and the response, characterized in that the signal is a broadband signal having a plurality of superimposed waveforms at different frequency set points across a frequency range, wherein a distribution of the waveform frequency set points is linear at both a lower portion and an upper portion of the frequency range, and is logarithmic at a mid-range of the frequency range, the response at each of the frequency set points being obtained simultaneously and the impedance response across the frequency range calculated and used to determine a condition of the electricity-producing cell.