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Casting-and-rolling plant for producing metal strips, comprising: a mould with a vertical outlet for producing a cast strip, at least one strip guide for deflecting the cast strip from the vertical to the horizontal, wherein the strip guide has a vertical part, which follows the mould in casting direction, and a deflecting part, wherein the vertical part has a first parallel section following the mould, a reduction section following the parallel section in casting direction and a second parallel section, which follows the reduction section in casting direction and in which hardening-through of the cast strip takes place; a dividing-up device for dividing up the cast strip into metal strips of predetermined length; a tunnel furnace; a Steckel rolling mill; a cooling path; and a coiler for coiling the rolled metal strip to form a coil; characterised in that the supported length of the casting-and-rolling plant, which extends from the casting surface in the mould to the last roller of the second parallel part of the strip guide, is 2 to 5 metres; the vertical part of the strip guide is formed from at most two segments with a fixed side and a movable side; the diameter of all strip guide rollers in the strip guide is less than 140 millimetres; and the overall constructional height of the casting-and-rolling plant is less than 7.5 metres. a mould with a vertical outlet for producing a cast strip, at least one strip guide for deflecting the cast strip from the vertical to the horizontal, wherein the strip guide has a vertical part, which follows the mould in casting direction, and a deflecting part, wherein the vertical part has a first parallel section following the mould, a reduction section following the parallel section in casting direction and a second parallel section, which follows the reduction section in casting direction and in which hardening-through of the cast strip takes place; a dividing-up device for dividing up the cast strip into metal strips of predetermined length; a tunnel furnace; a Steckel rolling mill; a cooling path; and a coiler for coiling the rolled metal strip to form a coil; characterised in that the supported length of the casting-and-rolling plant, which extends from the casting surface in the mould to the last roller of the second parallel part of the strip guide, is 2 to 5 metres; the vertical part of the strip guide is formed from at most two segments with a fixed side and a movable side; the diameter of all strip guide rollers in the strip guide is less than 140 millimetres; and the overall constructional height of the casting-and-rolling plant is less than 7.5 metres.
A method for producing skeletal muscle precursor cells, comprising the steps of: culturing pluripotent stem cells in adhesion culture in a medium containing a GSK3β inhibitor for 1-4 days; culturing the cells obtained in the step in adhesion culture in a medium containing an ALK inhibitor for 1-4 days; and culturing the cells obtained in the step in adhesion culture in a medium containing a cAMP inducer for 9-26 days. culturing pluripotent stem cells in adhesion culture in a medium containing a GSK3β inhibitor for 1-4 days; culturing the cells obtained in the step in adhesion culture in a medium containing an ALK inhibitor for 1-4 days; and culturing the cells obtained in the step in adhesion culture in a medium containing a cAMP inducer for 9-26 days.
A packaging substrate, comprising: a core layer having a first surface and a second surface being opposite to the first surface; a central region on the second surface; a peripheral region encircling the central region; a group of ground pads disposed on the second surface within the central region; a group of first power pads disposed on the second surface within the central region; and a plurality of signal pads disposed on the second surface within the peripheral region; characterized by: a first block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of ground pads is electrically connected to the first block-type via; and a second block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of first power pads is electrically connected to the second block-type via. a core layer having a first surface and a second surface being opposite to the first surface; a central region on the second surface; a peripheral region encircling the central region; a group of ground pads disposed on the second surface within the central region; a group of first power pads disposed on the second surface within the central region; and a plurality of signal pads disposed on the second surface within the peripheral region; characterized by: a first block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of ground pads is electrically connected to the first block-type via; and a second block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of first power pads is electrically connected to the second block-type via. a first block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of ground pads is electrically connected to the first block-type via; and a second block-type via embedded in the core layer within the central region, wherein the group of first power pads is electrically connected to the second block-type via.
Dry strength composition for manufacture of paper, board or the like, which comprises, as a mixture, • at least one anionically derivatized polysaccharide, which comprises carboxymethylated cellulose, which has a viscosity in the range of 100 - 30 000 mPas, preferably 200 - 20 000 mPas, more preferably 500 - 10 000 mPas, measured from 2 weight-% aqueous solution at 25 °C, by using Brookfield LV DV1, and • cationic starch having an amylopectin content ≥ 80 weight-%, wherein the anionically derivatized polysaccharide and the cationic starch provide the composition with a charge density in the range of • 0.1 - 1.5 meq/g, when measured at pH 2.8, and • -0.1 - -3 meq/g, preferably -0.3 - -2.5 meq/g, more preferably -0.5 - -2.0 meq/g, when measured as an aqueous solution, at pH 7.0. • at least one anionically derivatized polysaccharide, which comprises carboxymethylated cellulose, which has a viscosity in the range of 100 - 30 000 mPas, preferably 200 - 20 000 mPas, more preferably 500 - 10 000 mPas, measured from 2 weight-% aqueous solution at 25 °C, by using Brookfield LV DV1, and • cationic starch having an amylopectin content ≥ 80 weight-%, • 0.1 - 1.5 meq/g, when measured at pH 2.8, and • -0.1 - -3 meq/g, preferably -0.3 - -2.5 meq/g, more preferably -0.5 - -2.0 meq/g, when measured as an aqueous solution, at pH 7.0.
A wrapping method of containers, particularly bottles, into bundles comprising rows of adjacent containers, wherein said containers are continuously fed, according to a displacement axis, to a wrapping station (2, 3) and wound with a spiral of a stretching plastic film defining a continuous wrapping, characterised in that said containers are pushed in a portion upstream of the wrapping station (2, 3) by a conveying unit provided with at least guiding and supporting means of said containers and with a pacing unit, and in that downstream of each winding unit (2, 3) of said wrapping station, said containers wrapped with said stretching plastic film are withdrawn through a dragging device (T1, T2, T3), said guiding and supporting means comprising members (11, 12, 13) elongated in the longitudinal direction of the displacement axis which extend also into said wrapping station (2, 3).
Device for processing elongated workpieces such as, for example, window profiles or door profiles, which are displaceable by means of a transporting device in at least one horizontal plane, and wherein in a plane arranged essentially perpendicularly to the direction of movement of the workpieces a processing device with tools is provided which is spatially arranged in the perpendicular plane in relation to the workpiece, wherein the processing device comprises one or more partial circular segments (5, 6) on which the tools are arranged in a displaceable manner, characterised in that each partial circular segment (5, 6) is displaceable in the X, Y and Z direction with regard to the workpiece arranged on the transport device and the processing device comprises a holder device for each partial circular segment (5, 6) which is displaceable in the X and Z direction on a guide in a machine frame, wherein on a guide a perpendicularly arranged profile carrier is provided on which the fastened partial circular segment (5, 6) is borne in a displaceable manner in the Y direction.
A metallic reflection diffraction grating having a very high diffraction efficiency for diffracting laser pulses in the femtosecond regime, said grating consisting of: - a substrate with a set of lines having a pitch A, a metallic layer covering said substrate, and - a thin layer of a dielectric material having a thickness e, said thin dielectric layer covering the metallic surface of the lines of the grating, - said grating being suitable for receiving a pulsed electromagnetic lightwave in the femtosecond regime, characterized in that: - said metallic layer being made of gold, and - the thickness e of the thin dielectric layer is lower than 50 nm, the thickness e being suitable for reducing by at least a factor three the maxima of the square of the electric field of the electromagnetic lightwave on the metallic surface and in the metallic layer of the substrate (2, 2') compared with the square of the electric field at the surface of a metallic grating having no thin dielectric layer, in order to improve the laser flow resistance of the diffraction grating in the femtosecond regime. - a substrate with a set of lines having a pitch A, a metallic layer covering said substrate, and - a thin layer of a dielectric material having a thickness e, said thin dielectric layer covering the metallic surface of the lines of the grating, - said grating being suitable for receiving a pulsed electromagnetic lightwave in the femtosecond regime, - said metallic layer being made of gold, and - the thickness e of the thin dielectric layer is lower than 50 nm, the thickness e being suitable for reducing by at least a factor three the maxima of the square of the electric field of the electromagnetic lightwave on the metallic surface and in the metallic layer of the substrate (2, 2') compared with the square of the electric field at the surface of a metallic grating having no thin dielectric layer, in order to improve the laser flow resistance of the diffraction grating in the femtosecond regime.
A method of winding a moving web upon a mandrel (112; 113; 114; 116; 118; 120) comprising: conveying a moving web having a leading edge; providing a mandrel (112; 113; 114; 116; 118; 120), the mandrel being adapted to adhere the moving web at a specific circumferential location on the mandrel, the mandrel further including a reference input to identify the specific circumferential location; engaging the mandrel with a position drive control to control the rotational speed of the mandrel; determining the position of the reference input with a position sensor; setting the rotational speed of the mandrel to allow transfer of the leading edge of the moving web near the specific circumferential location; transferring the moving web to the mandrel near the specific circumferential location; and winding the moving web. conveying a moving web having a leading edge; providing a mandrel (112; 113; 114; 116; 118; 120), the mandrel being adapted to adhere the moving web at a specific circumferential location on the mandrel, the mandrel further including a reference input to identify the specific circumferential location; engaging the mandrel with a position drive control to control the rotational speed of the mandrel; determining the position of the reference input with a position sensor; setting the rotational speed of the mandrel to allow transfer of the leading edge of the moving web near the specific circumferential location; transferring the moving web to the mandrel near the specific circumferential location; and winding the moving web.
An in vitro method for immortalising cells with a finite life span, comprising the following steps: (i) providing cells with a finite life span. (ii) providing to said cells at least one gene or gene product from each of at least two of the following categories: (a) a gene or a gene product which facilitates activation of BMP signalling, which is Id2 (inhibitor of DNA binding 2), (b) a gene or gene product which is involved in maintaining pluripotency, which is Nanog (Nanog homeobox), or (c) a gene or gene product which facilitates the progression of the cell cycle selected from Fos (v-fos FBJ murine osteosarcoma viral oncogene homolog) and/or Ezh2 (enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (Drosophila)), and optionally one or more genes or gene products facilitating the selection of transduced cells. (i) providing cells with a finite life span. (ii) providing to said cells at least one gene or gene product from each of at least two of the following categories: (a) a gene or a gene product which facilitates activation of BMP signalling, which is Id2 (inhibitor of DNA binding 2), (b) a gene or gene product which is involved in maintaining pluripotency, which is Nanog (Nanog homeobox), or (c) a gene or gene product which facilitates the progression of the cell cycle selected from Fos (v-fos FBJ murine osteosarcoma viral oncogene homolog) and/or Ezh2 (enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (Drosophila)), and optionally one or more genes or gene products facilitating the selection of transduced cells. (a) a gene or a gene product which facilitates activation of BMP signalling, which is Id2 (inhibitor of DNA binding 2), (b) a gene or gene product which is involved in maintaining pluripotency, which is Nanog (Nanog homeobox), or (c) a gene or gene product which facilitates the progression of the cell cycle selected from Fos (v-fos FBJ murine osteosarcoma viral oncogene homolog) and/or Ezh2 (enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (Drosophila)), and optionally one or more genes or gene products facilitating the selection of transduced cells.
A culture chamber comprising a plurality of recesses each formed of a bottom portion and an opening portion, wherein the bottom portion has one of a hemispherical shape, a truncated cone shape, a shape formed using a part of a spherical shape, and a linear shape, the opening portion is defined by a wall that surrounds an area from a boundary between the opening portion and the bottom portion to an end of each of the recesses, the wall having a taper angle in a range from 1 degree to 20 degrees, an equivalent diameter of the boundary is in a range from 50 μm to 1 mm and a depth from a bottom of the bottom portion to the end of each of the recesses is in a range from 0.6 or more times to 3 or less times the equivalent diameter, and the wall defining the opening portion forms a surface continuous to the bottom portion, and an inclination of the continuous surface changes at the boundary.
A low power radio, comprising: an antenna configured to receive an RF signal; a rectifier configured to receive the RF signal from the antenna and generate a rectified input signal; a comparator configured to receive the input signal from the rectifier, the comparator compares the input signal to a reference signal and outputs a digital signal; and a correlator comprised in part by digital circuits having transistors operating in subthreshold region, the correlator configured to receive the digital signal from the comparator, correlate the digital signal to a wake-up code and output a wake-up signal, the wake-up signal having a high value when correlation between the digital signal and the wake-up code exceeds a correlation threshold and a low value when correlation between the digital signal and the wake-up code is less than a correlation threshold, characterized by an automatic threshold control circuit configured to receive the digital signal from the comparator and adjust the reference signal, wherein the automatic threshold control circuit is comprised in part by digital circuits having transistors operating only in subthreshold region; wherein the automatic threshold control circuit decreases sensitivity of the comparator when a number of consecutive samples from the digital signal having a high value exceeds a first threshold and increases sensitivity of the comparator when a number of consecutive samples from the digital signal having a low value exceeds a second threshold. an antenna configured to receive an RF signal; a rectifier configured to receive the RF signal from the antenna and generate a rectified input signal; a comparator configured to receive the input signal from the rectifier, the comparator compares the input signal to a reference signal and outputs a digital signal; and a correlator comprised in part by digital circuits having transistors operating in subthreshold region, the correlator configured to receive the digital signal from the comparator, correlate the digital signal to a wake-up code and output a wake-up signal, the wake-up signal having a high value when correlation between the digital signal and the wake-up code exceeds a correlation threshold and a low value when correlation between the digital signal and the wake-up code is less than a correlation threshold, characterized by an automatic threshold control circuit configured to receive the digital signal from the comparator and adjust the reference signal, wherein the automatic threshold control circuit is comprised in part by digital circuits having transistors operating only in subthreshold region; wherein the automatic threshold control circuit decreases sensitivity of the comparator when a number of consecutive samples from the digital signal having a high value exceeds a first threshold and increases sensitivity of the comparator when a number of consecutive samples from the digital signal having a low value exceeds a second threshold.
An apparatus for forming a leno selvage, comprising two lifting heddles and one metallic half-heddle of approximately a U shape in the view and having two limbs that are connected by a web, wherein each lifting heddle has a lifting heddle foot that has an opening that extends in the longitudinal direction of the lifting heddle, and wherein the lifting heddle foot has at least one magnet at at least one side of the opening that cooperates with the one limb of the half-heddle, characterized in that the opening extends continuously over the total height of the lifting heddle foot.
A multimode seeker comprising: a radio-frequency antenna; and a controller configured to receive and interpret data from the radio-frequency antenna; characterised by the radio-frequency antenna comprising: a substrate that is transparent to short wavelength infrared radiation; and an electrically conductive film deposited on the substrate and configured to transmit and receive radio-frequency radiation, wherein the electrically conductive film is transparent to the short wavelength infrared radiation and comprises indium tin oxide ITO with added zirconium oxide, ZrO 2. a radio-frequency antenna; and a controller configured to receive and interpret data from the radio-frequency antenna; characterised by the radio-frequency antenna comprising: a substrate that is transparent to short wavelength infrared radiation; and an electrically conductive film deposited on the substrate and configured to transmit and receive radio-frequency radiation, wherein the electrically conductive film is transparent to the short wavelength infrared radiation and comprises indium tin oxide ITO with added zirconium oxide, ZrO 2. a substrate that is transparent to short wavelength infrared radiation; and an electrically conductive film deposited on the substrate and configured to transmit and receive radio-frequency radiation, wherein the electrically conductive film is transparent to the short wavelength infrared radiation and comprises indium tin oxide ITO with added zirconium oxide, ZrO 2.
An electric powertrain for a vehicle, the electric powertrain configured to provide electric propulsion to the vehicle characterized in that said electric powertrain comprises: - a first electric motor linked to a first gear module through a motor shaft having a first extremity and a second extremity, said first gear module including a primary shaft, having a first extremity and a second extremity, on which are arranged a first primary gear and a second primary gear, - a second gear module including a secondary shaft on which are arranged a first secondary gear that is meshing with the second primary gear, - at least one countershaft on which are arranged a first quaternary gear and a second quaternary gear, the first quaternary gear meshing with a pinion fixedly secured at the second extremity (E2, E2') of the motor shaft, and the second quaternary gear meshing with the first primary gear such that the countershaft and the motor shaft are disposed in parallel, - a coupling member arranged at the first extremity of the primary shaft configured to reach a first position wherein the coupling member meshes with the pinion so that the motor shaft is drivingly engaged with the primary shaft, a second position wherein the coupling member meshes with the first primary gear so that the first primary gear drivingly engages the primary shaft and a neutral position in which it allows the first primary gear to rotate freely around the primary shaft. - a first electric motor linked to a first gear module through a motor shaft having a first extremity and a second extremity, said first gear module including a primary shaft, having a first extremity and a second extremity, on which are arranged a first primary gear and a second primary gear, - a second gear module including a secondary shaft on which are arranged a first secondary gear that is meshing with the second primary gear, - at least one countershaft on which are arranged a first quaternary gear and a second quaternary gear, the first quaternary gear meshing with a pinion fixedly secured at the second extremity (E2, E2') of the motor shaft, and the second quaternary gear meshing with the first primary gear such that the countershaft and the motor shaft are disposed in parallel, - a coupling member arranged at the first extremity of the primary shaft configured to reach a first position wherein the coupling member meshes with the pinion so that the motor shaft is drivingly engaged with the primary shaft, a second position wherein the coupling member meshes with the first primary gear so that the first primary gear drivingly engages the primary shaft and a neutral position in which it allows the first primary gear to rotate freely around the primary shaft.