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A bone implant (100, 800, 900) comprising: a proximal surface (102, 802, 902); and a distal surface (105, 805, 905) having a wave pattern with alternating peaks (112, 812, 922) and valleys (115, 815, 915), wherein the distal surface is adapted to engage with an outer surface of a bone having alternating peaks and valleys, and wherein the peaks extend towards the proximal surface in a proximal direction and the valleys extend away from the proximal surface in a distal direction characterized in that the alternating peaks and valleys of the bone implant are curved and are configured to match the alternating peaks and valleys of the outer surface of the bone. a proximal surface (102, 802, 902); and a distal surface (105, 805, 905) having a wave pattern with alternating peaks (112, 812, 922) and valleys (115, 815, 915), wherein the distal surface is adapted to engage with an outer surface of a bone having alternating peaks and valleys, and wherein the peaks extend towards the proximal surface in a proximal direction and the valleys extend away from the proximal surface in a distal direction characterized in that the alternating peaks and valleys of the bone implant are curved and are configured to match the alternating peaks and valleys of the outer surface of the bone.
A method for preparing titania-doped quartz glass, comprising the steps of feeding a silicon-providing reactant gas and a titanium-providing reactant gas through a burner tip of a burner along with a combustible gas and a combustion-supporting gas, the burner including a central tube for feeding the reactant gases and having a nozzle axis, subjecting the reactant gases to oxidation or flame hydrolysis to form synthetic silica-titania fine particles under an oxyhydrogen flame, depositing the silica-titania fine particles on a rotating target, and concurrently melting and vitrifying the deposited particles to grow an ingot of titania-doped quartz glass, the ingot having a growth axis and a growth front, while retracting the target relative to the burner tip, characterised in that said retraction is such that the distance between the burner tip and the growth front of the ingot is at least 250 mm, and the burner is oriented relative to the target such that the angle included between the growth axis and the nozzle axis is at least 126° and up to 140°.
An apparatus for reducing noise due to pump movement, the apparatus comprising: a pump for pumping a sample fluid along an analysis fluid path to a conductivity detector, the pump including a pumping chamber, a piston extending into the pumping chamber for pumping the sample fluid along the analysis fluid path, a seal wash chamber, and a seal fluidly separating the pumping chamber from the seal wash chamber, wherein the piston extends through the seal and creates a voltage potential between the pumping chamber and the seal wash chamber as the piston moves; a wash fluid path supplying a wash fluid from a wash reservoir to the seal wash chamber; and an electrical conductor for reducing noise in the conductivity detector due to pump movement, the electrical conductor electrically connecting the analysis fluid path to the wash fluid path. a pump for pumping a sample fluid along an analysis fluid path to a conductivity detector, the pump including a pumping chamber, a piston extending into the pumping chamber for pumping the sample fluid along the analysis fluid path, a seal wash chamber, and a seal fluidly separating the pumping chamber from the seal wash chamber, wherein the piston extends through the seal and creates a voltage potential between the pumping chamber and the seal wash chamber as the piston moves; a wash fluid path supplying a wash fluid from a wash reservoir to the seal wash chamber; and an electrical conductor for reducing noise in the conductivity detector due to pump movement, the electrical conductor electrically connecting the analysis fluid path to the wash fluid path.
A monoclonal antibody that is humanized, chimeric or veneered and binds to tau, wherein the antibody comprises CDR-L1 of SEQ ID NO:17, CDR-L2 of SEQ ID NO:18, CDR-L3 of SEQ ID NO:19 and CDR-H1 of SEQ ID NO:11 or SEQ ID NO:24, CDR-H2 of SEQ ID NO:12 and CDR-H3 of SEQ ID NO:13.
Process for making a coated cathode active material wherein said process comprises the following steps: (a) providing an electrode active material according to general formula Li 1+x TM 1-x O 2, wherein TM is a combination of metals according to formula, and x is in the range of from zero to 0.2, with a moisture content as determined by Karl-Fischer titration in the range of from 500 to 1,500 ppm. (Ni a Co b Mn c) 1-d M d with a being in the range of from 0.3 to 0.4, b being in the range of from zero to 0.1, c being in the range of from 0.6 to 0.7, and d being in the range of from zero to 0.1, M is Al or Ti or Zr or Mg, and a + b + c = 1, (b) reacting said electrode active material with a silicon alkoxide and an alkyl aluminum compound in one or more sub-steps, (c) heat-treating the material so obtained in an oxygen-containing atmosphere at a temperature in the range of from 100 to 400°C for 10 minutes to 4 hours. (a) providing an electrode active material according to general formula Li 1+x TM 1-x O 2, wherein TM is a combination of metals according to formula, and x is in the range of from zero to 0.2, with a moisture content as determined by Karl-Fischer titration in the range of from 500 to 1,500 ppm. (Ni a Co b Mn c) 1-d M d with a being in the range of from 0.3 to 0.4, b being in the range of from zero to 0.1, c being in the range of from 0.6 to 0.7, and d being in the range of from zero to 0.1, M is Al or Ti or Zr or Mg, and a + b + c = 1, a being in the range of from 0.3 to 0.4, b being in the range of from zero to 0.1, c being in the range of from 0.6 to 0.7, and d being in the range of from zero to 0.1, M is Al or Ti or Zr or Mg, and a + b + c = 1, (b) reacting said electrode active material with a silicon alkoxide and an alkyl aluminum compound in one or more sub-steps, (c) heat-treating the material so obtained in an oxygen-containing atmosphere at a temperature in the range of from 100 to 400°C for 10 minutes to 4 hours.
A method for making O-glycosylated CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogues in yeast or filamentous fungi host cells, comprising: (a) providing a yeast or filamentous fungus host cell that does not display with respect to an O -glycan on a glycoprotein detectable β-mannosyltransferase activity; detectable phosphomannosyltransferase activity, or detectable β-mannosyltransferase activity and phosphomannosyltransferase activity; (b) transforming the host cell with a nucleic acid molecule encoding a CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue; (c) cultivating the transformed host cells in a medium and under conditions to express the CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue in the host cell; and (d) recovering the O-glycosylated CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue from the medium. wherein the CTP peptide is the carboxy terminus portion peptide found at positions 112-118 to position 145 of the beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCGβ) or a partial variant thereof that includes at least one O -glycosylation site. (a) providing a yeast or filamentous fungus host cell that does not display with respect to an O -glycan on a glycoprotein detectable β-mannosyltransferase activity; detectable phosphomannosyltransferase activity, or detectable β-mannosyltransferase activity and phosphomannosyltransferase activity; (b) transforming the host cell with a nucleic acid molecule encoding a CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue; (c) cultivating the transformed host cells in a medium and under conditions to express the CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue in the host cell; and (d) recovering the O-glycosylated CTP peptide-based insulin or insulin analogue from the medium.
Device for controlling at least one sub-assembly capable of transforming electrical energy and of storing it in thermal form comprising a power interface and/or control means for controlling at least one electrical power load, a communication sub-assembly for receiving at least one instruction, the reception of which triggers the supply to the at least one sub-assembly capable of transforming electrical energy and to store it in thermal form, of a quantity of electrical energy originating from a terminal installation of an electrical network comprising an electrical energy meter behind which the device is connected, the device being characterized in that the reception of the at least one setpoint conditions the start of the supply of electrical energy to the at least one power load, the stopping of the supply of energy being managed locally by the device when a predetermined quantity of electrical energy has been consumed.
A hearing assistance device, comprising: a substrate (114, 214, 314); an interposer (110, 210, 310); and one or more integrated circuits, ICs, (112, 212, 312) included in the interposer (110, 210, 310) to provide hearing assistance electronics for the hearing assistance device, the one or more ICs including a passive component; wherein the interposer (110, 210, 310) with the one or more ICs mounted thereon is embedded into the substrate (114, 214, 314) to form a system in package module for the hearing assistance device. a substrate (114, 214, 314); an interposer (110, 210, 310); and one or more integrated circuits, ICs, (112, 212, 312) included in the interposer (110, 210, 310) to provide hearing assistance electronics for the hearing assistance device, the one or more ICs including a passive component; wherein the interposer (110, 210, 310) with the one or more ICs mounted thereon is embedded into the substrate (114, 214, 314) to form a system in package module for the hearing assistance device.
A bonded body (5, 6, 6A) for an optical modulator (11, 11A), said bonded body (5, 6, 6A) comprising: a supporting substrate; an optical waveguide material (1, 7, 7A) provided on said supporting substrate and comprising a material selected from the group consisting of lithium niobate, lithium tantalate and lithium niobate-lithium tantalate; and an optical waveguide (8, 8A) in said optical waveguide material (1, 7, 7A), characterized in that the material of said supporting substrate is a magnesium-silicon composite oxide. a supporting substrate; an optical waveguide material (1, 7, 7A) provided on said supporting substrate and comprising a material selected from the group consisting of lithium niobate, lithium tantalate and lithium niobate-lithium tantalate; and an optical waveguide (8, 8A) in said optical waveguide material (1, 7, 7A), characterized in that the material of said supporting substrate is a magnesium-silicon composite oxide.
An expandable interbody fusion implant that is configured to have an initial configuration and an expanded configuration, the implant comprising: a first body member configured to be braced against a vertebral surface, the first body member including a first elongate cage body, the first elongate cage body defining superior and inferior bone engaging surfaces (60, 64), the first elongate cage body having a free end, and a second body member pivotally coupled to the first body member at a pivot axis, the second body member including a second elongate cage body, the second elongate cage body defining superior and inferior bone engaging surfaces (160, 164), the second elongate cage body having a free end, in which the first body member defines a channel that extends through the first elongate cage body, the channel configured to receive an expandable element, such that when the expandable element is expanded, at least the second body member pivots about the pivot axis with respect to the first body member so as to move at least the free end of the second body member relative to the free end of the first body member and expand the implant to the expanded configuration. a first body member configured to be braced against a vertebral surface, the first body member including a first elongate cage body, the first elongate cage body defining superior and inferior bone engaging surfaces (60, 64), the first elongate cage body having a free end, and a second body member pivotally coupled to the first body member at a pivot axis, the second body member including a second elongate cage body, the second elongate cage body defining superior and inferior bone engaging surfaces (160, 164), the second elongate cage body having a free end, in which the first body member defines a channel that extends through the first elongate cage body, the channel configured to receive an expandable element, such that when the expandable element is expanded, at least the second body member pivots about the pivot axis with respect to the first body member so as to move at least the free end of the second body member relative to the free end of the first body member and expand the implant to the expanded configuration.
A floor panel for an aircraft, said floor panel comprising a panel structure for transmitting forces applied to the floor panel, wherein the panel structure includes an upper cover layer, a lower cover layer, and a core assembly sandwiched between the upper and lower cover layers (7, 9), and a heater layer for heating the floor panel, wherein the heater layer is formed as a PTC-layer comprising a PTC-material, wherein the electric resistance of said PTC-material increases with increasing temperature, characterized in that the PTC-layer has a plurality of electric conductor paths interconnected to one another by one or more PTC-resistor paths comprising a PTC-material and in that either the core assembly comprises an upper core portion and a lower core portion, wherein the heater layer is provided between the upper core portion and the lower core portion, or the heater layer is provided attached to or inside the lower cover layer. a panel structure for transmitting forces applied to the floor panel, wherein the panel structure includes an upper cover layer, a lower cover layer, and a core assembly sandwiched between the upper and lower cover layers (7, 9), and a heater layer for heating the floor panel, wherein the heater layer is formed as a PTC-layer comprising a PTC-material, wherein the electric resistance of said PTC-material increases with increasing temperature, characterized in that the PTC-layer has a plurality of electric conductor paths interconnected to one another by one or more PTC-resistor paths comprising a PTC-material and in that either the core assembly comprises an upper core portion and a lower core portion, wherein the heater layer is provided between the upper core portion and the lower core portion, or the heater layer is provided attached to or inside the lower cover layer.
A method of unlocking a mobile electronic device, wherein the mobile electronic device is in a locked state with a touch screen of the mobile electronic device being deactivated, the method comprising the steps of: - detecting with at least two pressure sensors (104, 105) coupled to different portions of the touch screen an application of pressure according to a predetermined sequence to different areas of the touch screen, wherein the at least two pressure sensors (104, 105) are mounted to the backside of the touch screen; - if the application of pressure to the different areas of the touch screen according to the predetermined sequence is detected, activating only a touch-sensitive touch panel of the touch screen; - detecting a touch of the touch panel as an input; and - if the detected input corresponds to a predetermined actuation of the touch panel, unlocking the mobile electronic device by activating the whole touch screen including a display of the touch screen. - detecting with at least two pressure sensors (104, 105) coupled to different portions of the touch screen an application of pressure according to a predetermined sequence to different areas of the touch screen, wherein the at least two pressure sensors (104, 105) are mounted to the backside of the touch screen; - if the application of pressure to the different areas of the touch screen according to the predetermined sequence is detected, activating only a touch-sensitive touch panel of the touch screen; - detecting a touch of the touch panel as an input; and - if the detected input corresponds to a predetermined actuation of the touch panel, unlocking the mobile electronic device by activating the whole touch screen including a display of the touch screen.
A clutch arrangement for being located between an engine and a propeller of a drivetrain of a roadable aircraft, the clutch arrangement comprising: an engine shaft, a propeller shaft, a stationary clutch arrangement housing, an engagement member which is rotationally locked to and axially slidable relative to propeller shaft, wherein the engagement member comprises a first engagement structure for engaging a corresponding engagement structure associated with the engine shaft for setting the clutch arrangement in a propeller propulsion mode, in which rotational propulsion torque can be transmitted from the engine shaft to the propeller shaft via the engagement member, characterised in that the engagement member comprises a second engagement structure for engaging a corresponding engagement structure associated with the clutch arrangement housing for setting the clutch arrangement in a propeller locked mode, in which the propeller shaft is rotationally locked to the clutch arrangement housing by means of the engagement member. an engine shaft, a propeller shaft, a stationary clutch arrangement housing, an engagement member which is rotationally locked to and axially slidable relative to propeller shaft, wherein the engagement member comprises a first engagement structure for engaging a corresponding engagement structure associated with the engine shaft for setting the clutch arrangement in a propeller propulsion mode, in which rotational propulsion torque can be transmitted from the engine shaft to the propeller shaft via the engagement member, characterised in that the engagement member comprises a second engagement structure for engaging a corresponding engagement structure associated with the clutch arrangement housing for setting the clutch arrangement in a propeller locked mode, in which the propeller shaft is rotationally locked to the clutch arrangement housing by means of the engagement member.
A liquid chromatography column for analyzing hemoglobin, said column comprising a column pipe and an end fitting, said column being characterized in that the column pipe and the end fitting comprise polymethylmethacrylate.
MEMS transducer for interacting with a volume flow of a fluid, comprising: a substrate, which has a cavity; an electromechanical transducer (18; 18a-f), which is connected to the substrate in the cavity and has an element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160) deformable along a lateral movement direction, wherein a deformation of the deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160) in-plane along the lateral movement direction and the volume flow of the fluid are causally related; wherein the substrate has a substrate spring element (72a-b) adjacent to a region at which the electromechanical transducer (18; 18a-f) is connected to the substrate; and the deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160), for strain relief, is connected via the substrate spring element (72a-d) to the substrate at a first end and at an opposite end is connected either to the substrate or via a spring element to an opposite deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160). a substrate, which has a cavity; an electromechanical transducer (18; 18a-f), which is connected to the substrate in the cavity and has an element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160) deformable along a lateral movement direction, wherein a deformation of the deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160) in-plane along the lateral movement direction and the volume flow of the fluid are causally related; wherein the substrate has a substrate spring element (72a-b) adjacent to a region at which the electromechanical transducer (18; 18a-f) is connected to the substrate; and the deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160), for strain relief, is connected via the substrate spring element (72a-d) to the substrate at a first end and at an opposite end is connected either to the substrate or via a spring element to an opposite deformable element (22; 22a-f; 30; 40; 150; 160).
A system comprising: a laser; a microfluidic channel; a sensor; a memory (502, 503, 504); and a processor configured to execute instructions stored in the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the processor to: store a known concentration of a control analyte, the control analyte being present in a control sample at the known concentration; determine, using the known concentration of the control analyte and an empirically determined model, at least one empirically determined characteristic of the control analyte; perform, using the laser, multiple tests of the control sample at different laser powers applied to the microfluidic channel; obtain measurements from the sensor while performing the multiple tests; determine, based on the measurements from the sensor, at least one measured characteristic of the control analyte; compute a laser power based on a comparison between the at least one measured characteristic and the at least one empirically determined characteristic; and perform, using the laser at the computed laser power, at least one test of a sample. a laser; a microfluidic channel; a sensor; a memory (502, 503, 504); and a processor configured to execute instructions stored in the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the processor to: store a known concentration of a control analyte, the control analyte being present in a control sample at the known concentration; determine, using the known concentration of the control analyte and an empirically determined model, at least one empirically determined characteristic of the control analyte; perform, using the laser, multiple tests of the control sample at different laser powers applied to the microfluidic channel; obtain measurements from the sensor while performing the multiple tests; determine, based on the measurements from the sensor, at least one measured characteristic of the control analyte; compute a laser power based on a comparison between the at least one measured characteristic and the at least one empirically determined characteristic; and perform, using the laser at the computed laser power, at least one test of a sample. store a known concentration of a control analyte, the control analyte being present in a control sample at the known concentration; determine, using the known concentration of the control analyte and an empirically determined model, at least one empirically determined characteristic of the control analyte; perform, using the laser, multiple tests of the control sample at different laser powers applied to the microfluidic channel; obtain measurements from the sensor while performing the multiple tests; determine, based on the measurements from the sensor, at least one measured characteristic of the control analyte; compute a laser power based on a comparison between the at least one measured characteristic and the at least one empirically determined characteristic; and perform, using the laser at the computed laser power, at least one test of a sample.
A water-soluble film containing polyvinyl alcohol resin, wherein a ratio RSm (LD/TD) is 1.2 or greater and 2.5 or less, where the RSm (LD/TD) is the ratio of an average length RSm of roughness curve elements on at least one film surface in the longitudinal direction to an average length RSm of roughness curve elements on the same film surface in the transverse direction, which has been determined using a confocal laser microscope and as being specified in JIS B0601-2001.