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A stabilizing device for use in a shoe having a shoe sole, a medial and lateral side, a rearfoot region, and an arch region, said stabilizing device comprising: a first end for mounting in said rearfoot region; a second end for mounting in said arch region; an elongated portion positioned between said first end and said second end, said elongated portion being adapted to extend along a periphery of said shoe sole from said rearfoot region into said arch region; a sidewall portion comprising a lower portion adapted to extend from said elongated portion towards a ground engaging surface of said shoe and to extend from said rearfoot region into said arch region, said sidewall portion extending transversely from said elongated portion, being adapted for forming a portion of a peripheral wall of said shoe solely on one of said medial and lateral side, and said sidewall portion having a stiffness that varies continuously from said first end toward said second end; and a lower extension portion extending transversely from an end of said lower portion away from said elongated portion.
Composition comprising (a) at least 10 wt% of an inorganic and/or organic, water soluble salt, based on the total weight of the composition; (b) water; and (c) an ether monocarboxylic acid of the general formula, an amide, a salt or an ester thereof R-O(CH 2 CH 2 O) x (CH 2 CHR 1 O) y CH 2 -COOZ wherein R is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched alkyl or alkenyl radical having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms; x is an integer number of at least 5; y is an integer number between 0 and 3; R 1 is an alkyl radical having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; Z is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent or polyvalent cation. (a) at least 10 wt% of an inorganic and/or organic, water soluble salt, based on the total weight of the composition; (b) water; and (c) an ether monocarboxylic acid of the general formula, an amide, a salt or an ester thereof R-O(CH 2 CH 2 O) x (CH 2 CHR 1 O) y CH 2 -COOZ wherein R is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched alkyl or alkenyl radical having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms; x is an integer number of at least 5; y is an integer number between 0 and 3; R 1 is an alkyl radical having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; Z is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent or polyvalent cation. R is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched alkyl or alkenyl radical having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms; x is an integer number of at least 5; y is an integer number between 0 and 3; R 1 is an alkyl radical having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; Z is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent or polyvalent cation.
An agricultural threshing header for harvesting a grain from a standing crop comprising: a cutting apparatus extending laterally across the header; a first plurality of screw crop conveyors connected to the header and laterally spaced apart in an upper plane, each conveyor having a tapered shank portion arranged for rotation about a fore-aft axis and a flighting structure extending outwardly from the shank portion and helically arranged thereabout for urging crop aftward by conveyor rotation; and a second plurality of screw crop conveyors connected to the header and laterally spaced apart in a lower plane, each conveyor having a tapered shank portion arranged for rotation about a fore-aft axis and a flighting structure extending outwardly from the shank portion and helically arranged thereabout for urging crop aftward by conveyor rotation; each conveyor (30, 40) having a cylindrical boundary (80, 90) defined by rotation of the flighting (34, 44), lateral spacing of the first and second pluralities of conveyors (30, 40), respectively, causing overlap of cylindrical boundaries (80, 90) of laterally adjacent conveyors (30, 40), vertical spacing between the first and second pluralities of conveyors (30, 40) causing overlap of cylindrical boundaries (80, 90) between vertically adjacent conveyors (30, 40), the tapered shank portions reducing open space between adjacent conveyors (30, 40) in relation to aftward movement therebetween. a cutting apparatus extending laterally across the header; a first plurality of screw crop conveyors connected to the header and laterally spaced apart in an upper plane, each conveyor having a tapered shank portion arranged for rotation about a fore-aft axis and a flighting structure extending outwardly from the shank portion and helically arranged thereabout for urging crop aftward by conveyor rotation; and a second plurality of screw crop conveyors connected to the header and laterally spaced apart in a lower plane, each conveyor having a tapered shank portion arranged for rotation about a fore-aft axis and a flighting structure extending outwardly from the shank portion and helically arranged thereabout for urging crop aftward by conveyor rotation; each conveyor (30, 40) having a cylindrical boundary (80, 90) defined by rotation of the flighting (34, 44), lateral spacing of the first and second pluralities of conveyors (30, 40), respectively, causing overlap of cylindrical boundaries (80, 90) of laterally adjacent conveyors (30, 40), vertical spacing between the first and second pluralities of conveyors (30, 40) causing overlap of cylindrical boundaries (80, 90) between vertically adjacent conveyors (30, 40), the tapered shank portions reducing open space between adjacent conveyors (30, 40) in relation to aftward movement therebetween.
An encapsulated perfume composition comprising at least one negatively-charged aminoplast core-shell microcapsule dispersed in an aqueous dispersing medium, wherein the shell of said core-shell microcapsule has embedded in it a cationic polyampholyte, wherein the cationic polyampholyte is, at least partially, physically entrapped in a matrix of cross-linked aminoplast resin that is formed around an already formed core-shell microcapsule, and wherein the level of embedded cationic polyampholyte ranges from 0.01 to 5 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the microcapsules and dispersing medium.
Sliding door for the façade of a ship able to slide with respect to a fixed frame, comprising an oscillating V-shaped lever formed by two arms (68, 70) rotatable about a fulcrum, wherein one arm is equipped with a wheel slidable on a rail integrated into and projecting from the fixed frame and the other arm is liftable to rotate the lever and, by pushing the wheel on the rail, to lift thereby the door, the other arm being liftable via a rod to rotate the lever so that said one arm - by pushing on the rail - rotates around the rail, characterized in that an electric drive is provided to push the said other arm via the rod, which is connected to the other arm and the electric drive, and in that the electric drive is housed inside a vertical upright of a hollow frame which delimits the perimeter of the door. an oscillating V-shaped lever formed by two arms (68, 70) rotatable about a fulcrum, wherein one arm is equipped with a wheel slidable on a rail integrated into and projecting from the fixed frame and the other arm is liftable to rotate the lever and, by pushing the wheel on the rail, to lift thereby the door, the other arm being liftable via a rod to rotate the lever so that said one arm - by pushing on the rail - rotates around the rail, characterized in that an electric drive is provided to push the said other arm via the rod, which is connected to the other arm and the electric drive, and in that the electric drive is housed inside a vertical upright of a hollow frame which delimits the perimeter of the door.
A processing device configured to perform a method comprising: for a point in an input image, determining a weight for the point based on visual importance of the point in the input image; comparing the weight for the point to a threshold; and if the weight for the point meets the threshold, determining a first output value for an imaging element of a vision enhancement apparatus so that a difference between the first output value and an intensity level of a portion of the input image neighbouring the point increases with the weight, wherein the difference is at least one Just-Noticeable-Difference of the vision enhancement apparatus, such that when the first output value is applied to the imaging element of the vision enhancement apparatus to create a first visual stimulus, the first visual stimulus is substantially perceivable by a vision impaired user. for a point in an input image, determining a weight for the point based on visual importance of the point in the input image; comparing the weight for the point to a threshold; and if the weight for the point meets the threshold, determining a first output value for an imaging element of a vision enhancement apparatus so that a difference between the first output value and an intensity level of a portion of the input image neighbouring the point increases with the weight, wherein the difference is at least one Just-Noticeable-Difference of the vision enhancement apparatus, such that when the first output value is applied to the imaging element of the vision enhancement apparatus to create a first visual stimulus, the first visual stimulus is substantially perceivable by a vision impaired user.
Method of producing a packed food product, comprising: - cooking a food product at a cooking temperature of at least 100°C, - introducing the cooked food product into an atmosphere of superheated steam, the atmosphere of superheated steam containing less than 3% of oxygen and having a temperature of at least 120°C, - drying the food product to an a w -value in the range from 0.70 to 0.92, - in the superheated steam atmosphere, packaging the food product in a packaging container and hermetically sealing the packaging container, - wherein a protective gas is fed into the packaging container. - cooking a food product at a cooking temperature of at least 100°C, - introducing the cooked food product into an atmosphere of superheated steam, the atmosphere of superheated steam containing less than 3% of oxygen and having a temperature of at least 120°C, - drying the food product to an a w -value in the range from 0.70 to 0.92, - in the superheated steam atmosphere, packaging the food product in a packaging container and hermetically sealing the packaging container, - wherein a protective gas is fed into the packaging container.
Temperature-dependent switch having a housing, which comprises a cover part and a lower part, wherein an insulating foil is arranged between the cover part and the lower part, having a first external contact surface provided externally on the housing, a second external contact surface provided externally on the housing, and having a temperature-dependent switching mechanism arranged in the housing, which, depending on its temperature, establishes or opens an electrically conductive connection between the first and the second external contact surfaces (48, 50), characterized in that the insulating foil is only partially coated or printed with a sealing agent in a sealing region on its upper side facing the cover part and/or on its lower side facing the lower part, which sealing agent, for sealing the housing, contacts the cover part and/or the lower part in the sealing area, and in that the sealing agent forms a closed contour on the upper side and/or the lower side of the insulating foil.
A system for determining the effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy, CRT, the system comprising: a pacing device configured to be implanted within a patient, the pacing device comprising: a plurality of electrodes; signal generation circuitry configured to deliver ventricular pacing pulses for the cardiac resynchronization via the plurality of electrodes; and a sensor configured to produce a signal that indicates mechanical activity of the heart; processing circuitry configured to: for each of a plurality of cardiac cycles during which the pacing device delivered one of the ventricular pacing pulses, identify one or more features of a cardiac contraction within the signal during the cardiac cycle; for each of the plurality of cardiac cycles, determine whether the cardiac contraction is a fusion beat based on the one or more features; and determine a value of at least one metric indicating the effectiveness of the CRT based on the determinations of whether the cardiac contractions are fusion beats; and a user interface configured to present the value of the at least one metric to a user. a pacing device configured to be implanted within a patient, the pacing device comprising: a plurality of electrodes; signal generation circuitry configured to deliver ventricular pacing pulses for the cardiac resynchronization via the plurality of electrodes; and a sensor configured to produce a signal that indicates mechanical activity of the heart; a plurality of electrodes; signal generation circuitry configured to deliver ventricular pacing pulses for the cardiac resynchronization via the plurality of electrodes; and a sensor configured to produce a signal that indicates mechanical activity of the heart; processing circuitry configured to: for each of a plurality of cardiac cycles during which the pacing device delivered one of the ventricular pacing pulses, identify one or more features of a cardiac contraction within the signal during the cardiac cycle; for each of the plurality of cardiac cycles, determine whether the cardiac contraction is a fusion beat based on the one or more features; and determine a value of at least one metric indicating the effectiveness of the CRT based on the determinations of whether the cardiac contractions are fusion beats; and for each of a plurality of cardiac cycles during which the pacing device delivered one of the ventricular pacing pulses, identify one or more features of a cardiac contraction within the signal during the cardiac cycle; for each of the plurality of cardiac cycles, determine whether the cardiac contraction is a fusion beat based on the one or more features; and determine a value of at least one metric indicating the effectiveness of the CRT based on the determinations of whether the cardiac contractions are fusion beats; and a user interface configured to present the value of the at least one metric to a user.
A neurostimulation system, comprising: a plurality of electrical terminals configured for being electrically coupled to a plurality of electrodes; output stimulation circuitry configured for conveying electrical energy between the electrodes, thereby creating a stimulation region in tissue of a patient when the electrodes are located adjacent the tissue; monitoring circuitry configured for acquiring physiological information from the patient by sensing a cognitive based brain signal indicative of a desire of the patient to displace a locus of the stimulation region; and control circuitry (74, 114) configured for analyzing the sensed cognitive based brain signal from the monitoring circuitry and for controlling the output stimulation circuitry based on the sensed cognitive based brain signal to gradually displace the locus of the stimulation region. a plurality of electrical terminals configured for being electrically coupled to a plurality of electrodes; output stimulation circuitry configured for conveying electrical energy between the electrodes, thereby creating a stimulation region in tissue of a patient when the electrodes are located adjacent the tissue; monitoring circuitry configured for acquiring physiological information from the patient by sensing a cognitive based brain signal indicative of a desire of the patient to displace a locus of the stimulation region; and control circuitry (74, 114) configured for analyzing the sensed cognitive based brain signal from the monitoring circuitry and for controlling the output stimulation circuitry based on the sensed cognitive based brain signal to gradually displace the locus of the stimulation region.
A hydrocracking catalyst for hydrocarbon oil comprising a hydrogenative metal component carried on a support containing an ultra-stable Y-type zeolite, wherein the above ultra-stable Y-type zeolite is a framework-substituted zeolite (hereinafter referred to as a framework-substituted zeolite-1) in which a part of aluminum atoms constituting a zeolite framework thereof is substituted with 0.1-5 mass% zirconium atoms and 0.1-5 mass% titanium atoms calculated on an oxide basis.
An inhibitor for use in enhancing or inducing an antitumor immune response in a subject, wherein the inhibitor is a direct inhibitor of XBP1 or IRE-1α, or an agent that inhibits the generation of functional XBP1 or IRE-1α.
A method for compensating for output power of a wind turbine, comprising: acquiring average values of first ambient temperatures of environments where the wind turbine is located, in respective periods; collecting output powers of the wind turbine at end time instants of the respective periods; and if both an average value of the first ambient temperatures in a current period and an average value of the first ambient temperatures in a previous period are greater than a preset temperature threshold, compensating for output power of the wind turbine collected at an end time instant of the current period based on a difference between the average values of the first ambient temperatures in the current period and the previous period, to ensure a stable output power value of the wind turbine, wherein the temperature threshold is an ambient temperature value when the wind turbine is in a full power state; and wherein in the full power state, grid-connected power is equal to rated power of the wind turbine; wherein the grid-connected power is electrical power to be transmitted to a power grid, and the grid-connected power is obtained by subtracting self-consumption power of the wind turbine from the output power of the wind turbine. acquiring average values of first ambient temperatures of environments where the wind turbine is located, in respective periods; collecting output powers of the wind turbine at end time instants of the respective periods; and if both an average value of the first ambient temperatures in a current period and an average value of the first ambient temperatures in a previous period are greater than a preset temperature threshold, compensating for output power of the wind turbine collected at an end time instant of the current period based on a difference between the average values of the first ambient temperatures in the current period and the previous period, to ensure a stable output power value of the wind turbine, wherein the temperature threshold is an ambient temperature value when the wind turbine is in a full power state; and wherein in the full power state, grid-connected power is equal to rated power of the wind turbine; wherein the grid-connected power is electrical power to be transmitted to a power grid, and the grid-connected power is obtained by subtracting self-consumption power of the wind turbine from the output power of the wind turbine.
A trailer vehicle function control system for a trailer, the system comprising an electronic control unit, which electronic control unit is provided with a standards compliant communications interface adapted to communicate wirelessly with an electronic device remote from the communications interface adapted to actuate control of functions on the trailer, characterised in that the electronic control unit is adapted in a first step to transmit a signal at a first strength and the electronic device is adapted to measure the signal strength of signals received from the electronic control device and to return the measured signal strength, wherein the electronic control unit compares the transmitted signal strength with the received signal strength returned by the electronic device, the electronic control unit then determines a value for the proximity of the electronic device based on the difference between the transmitted and received signal strengths.
Capacitive spatially resolving proximity switch with a not necessarily planar panel as an operating surface, which represents the base of a pot defined by a wall and the panel, and with a sensor circuit, which is arranged away from the operating side within the wall and is connected to electrode sectors, which are oriented parallel to the base within the wall, the wall extending under the base, characterized in that the panel consists of injection-moulded ceramic and the wall is provided with mounting and fastening means such as snap-in openings for built-in mounting of the proximity switch, and the sensor circuit being surrounded by an electrical conductor, which runs around outside the wall and is designed as an flexible radial buffer.
A transmitting multi-link device, MLD, configured to operate with a first plurality of affiliated STAs (604, 606), the transmitting MLD comprising: circuitry configured to set up a robust security network association, RSNA, with a receiving MLD that is configured to operate with a second plurality of affiliated STAs (614, 616), wherein two or more links have been established between STAs of the first plurality of affiliated STAs (604, 606) and corresponding STAs of the second plurality of affiliated STAs (614, 616), wherein the circuitry is configured to construct an Additional Authentication Data, AAD, and a Nonce that are used for cryptographical encapsulation of a MAC protocol data unit, MPDU, and encapsulates a plaintext MAC protocol data unit, MPDU, the AAD and the Nonce to generate an encapsulated MPDU, and a transmitter (2302, 2312) configured to transmit the encapsulated MPDU to the receiving MLD on a first link as an initial transmission, wherein the AAD includes an Address 1, A1, field to which a receiving MLD's medium access control, MAC, address is set, an Address 2, A2, field to which the transmitting MLD's MAC address is set, an Address 3, A3, field and a Sequence Control, SC, field; the Nonce includes an Address 2, A2, field to which the transmitting MLD's MAC address is set, wherein the SC field of the AAD is based on a SC field of the MPDU; and the transmitter, upon failure of the initial transmission of the encapsulated MPDU, retransmits the encapsulated MPDU on a second link without changing a packet number, PN, that is used in the initial transmission. circuitry configured to set up a robust security network association, RSNA, with a receiving MLD that is configured to operate with a second plurality of affiliated STAs (614, 616), wherein two or more links have been established between STAs of the first plurality of affiliated STAs (604, 606) and corresponding STAs of the second plurality of affiliated STAs (614, 616), wherein the circuitry is configured to construct an Additional Authentication Data, AAD, and a Nonce that are used for cryptographical encapsulation of a MAC protocol data unit, MPDU, and encapsulates a plaintext MAC protocol data unit, MPDU, the AAD and the Nonce to generate an encapsulated MPDU, and a transmitter (2302, 2312) configured to transmit the encapsulated MPDU to the receiving MLD on a first link as an initial transmission, wherein the AAD includes an Address 1, A1, field to which a receiving MLD's medium access control, MAC, address is set, an Address 2, A2, field to which the transmitting MLD's MAC address is set, an Address 3, A3, field and a Sequence Control, SC, field; the Nonce includes an Address 2, A2, field to which the transmitting MLD's MAC address is set, wherein the SC field of the AAD is based on a SC field of the MPDU; and the transmitter, upon failure of the initial transmission of the encapsulated MPDU, retransmits the encapsulated MPDU on a second link without changing a packet number, PN, that is used in the initial transmission.