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Semiconductor device, comprising a substrate layer of a semiconductor material of a first conductivity type having a first insulation region, and a vertical bipolar transistor, with - a first vertical portion of a collector made of monocrystalline semiconductor material of a second conductivity type arranged in an aperture of the first insulation region, - a second insulation region which lies partly on the first vertical portion of the collector and partly on the first insulation region and comprises, in the region of the collector, an aperture in which a second vertical portion of the collector made of monocrystalline material is arranged, which comprises an inner region of the second conductivity type, - a base made of monocrystalline semiconductor material of the first conductivity type, - a base connection region which surrounds the base in the lateral direction, - a T-shaped emitter made of semiconductor material of the second conductivity type which overlaps the base connection region, characterised in that the base connection region, apart from the seeding layer or the metallisation layer, is either partly or wholly monocrystalline and in that, apart from a seeding layer adjoining the substrate or a metallisation layer adjoining a base contact, the base connection region consists of a semiconductor material which is different from the semiconductor material of the collector (420, 405), the base and the emitter in its chemical composition and has a higher mobility of majority charge carriers of the first conductivity type compared with the latter. - a first vertical portion of a collector made of monocrystalline semiconductor material of a second conductivity type arranged in an aperture of the first insulation region, - a second insulation region which lies partly on the first vertical portion of the collector and partly on the first insulation region and comprises, in the region of the collector, an aperture in which a second vertical portion of the collector made of monocrystalline material is arranged, which comprises an inner region of the second conductivity type, - a base made of monocrystalline semiconductor material of the first conductivity type, - a base connection region which surrounds the base in the lateral direction, - a T-shaped emitter made of semiconductor material of the second conductivity type which overlaps the base connection region,
Folding unit comprising a frame that extends along a given direction and supports a first folding bar directed according to said given direction through the interposition of an actuating unit; said actuating unit comprising a first actuating device and a second actuating device carried by said frame and associated with said first bar to move this latter along a curvilinear trajectory that is transverse to said given direction in order to fold flaps of a die-cut panel; wherein said first actuating device and second actuating device are provided each with a first transmission and a second transmission, respectively, actuated by means of a first rotary motor and a second rotary motor, respectively mechanically coupled to said first bar to move it with a rectilinear motion; characterized in that said first transmission comprises a first flexible member mechanically coupled to said first rotary motor through a first pulley, and in that said first actuating device comprises a first support member, provided with rectilinear guiding means directed transversally to said given direction, and a first slide, coupled to said rectilinear guiding means in a freely sliding manner; said first slide carrying said first bar through a first bracket coupled to said first flexible member so as to be movable with respect to said first support member through said first rotary motor.
A biocidal fluid purification cap for a fluid container, including: a cap body including an engagement feature for removably attaching the cap body to a mating engagement feature on a spout of the fluid container to hermetically close a spout opening, at least one LED adapted to emit light in the UV-C range, electronic circuitry for driving the LED(s), and a power supply for the electronic circuitry, wherein said LED(s) is/are arranged in said cap body so as to be separated from the environment by an UV-transparent window provided in the cap body such that light emitted from said LED(s) enters the opening of the spout when the cap is attached to the spout of the container, characterized in that said cap body includes a switch that is adapted to detect removal of the cap body from the spout of the container and to deactivate the operation of the LED(s) via the circuitry in response. a cap body including an engagement feature for removably attaching the cap body to a mating engagement feature on a spout of the fluid container to hermetically close a spout opening, at least one LED adapted to emit light in the UV-C range, electronic circuitry for driving the LED(s), and a power supply for the electronic circuitry, wherein said LED(s) is/are arranged in said cap body so as to be separated from the environment by an UV-transparent window provided in the cap body such that light emitted from said LED(s) enters the opening of the spout when the cap is attached to the spout of the container, characterized in that said cap body includes a switch that is adapted to detect removal of the cap body from the spout of the container and to deactivate the operation of the LED(s) via the circuitry in response.
A method of performing channel estimation in an orthogonal frequency domain multiplexing, OFDM, communications system, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of reference signals on a plurality of subcarriers; performing channel estimation to obtain a plurality of raw channel estimates based on the received plurality of reference signals; determining whether a channel estimate filtering refinement is necessary based on a signal to noise ratio, SNR, measurement of the received plurality of reference signals; determining, when the channel estimate filtering refinement is determined to be necessary, a minimum value of a filter length of a smoothing filter used for the channel estimation filtering refinement; determining a number of raw channel estimates from said obtained raw channel estimates to be used to calculate refined channel estimates; and calculating said refined channel estimates using the determined number of raw channel estimates and the determined minimum value of the filter length of said smoothing filter. receiving a plurality of reference signals on a plurality of subcarriers; performing channel estimation to obtain a plurality of raw channel estimates based on the received plurality of reference signals; determining whether a channel estimate filtering refinement is necessary based on a signal to noise ratio, SNR, measurement of the received plurality of reference signals; determining, when the channel estimate filtering refinement is determined to be necessary, a minimum value of a filter length of a smoothing filter used for the channel estimation filtering refinement; determining a number of raw channel estimates from said obtained raw channel estimates to be used to calculate refined channel estimates; and calculating said refined channel estimates using the determined number of raw channel estimates and the determined minimum value of the filter length of said smoothing filter.
A method comprising: receiving at an edge computing system incoming data (114a-b) from client devices; storing the incoming data (114a-b) from the client devices in a memory buffer of the edge computing system associated with a transport layer of a network stack; determining, by a processor of the edge computing system, that an amount of available storage space in a local storage device of the edge computing system is less than a predefined threshold amount; based on determining that the amount of available storage space is less than the predefined threshold amount, maintaining the incoming data (114a-b) in the memory buffer and preventing, by the processor, incoming data (114a-b) from client devices from being both retrieved from the memory buffer and stored in the local storage device until the amount of available storage space is greater than or equal to the predefined threshold amount, wherein the memory buffer is separate from the local storage device; and based on determining that the amount of available storage space is greater than or equal to the predefined threshold amount, retrieving, by the processor, the incoming data from the memory buffer and storing the incoming data (114a-b) in the local storage device. storing the incoming data (114a-b) from the client devices in a memory buffer of the edge computing system associated with a transport layer of a network stack; determining, by a processor of the edge computing system, that an amount of available storage space in a local storage device of the edge computing system is less than a predefined threshold amount; based on determining that the amount of available storage space is less than the predefined threshold amount, maintaining the incoming data (114a-b) in the memory buffer and preventing, by the processor, incoming data (114a-b) from client devices from being both retrieved from the memory buffer and stored in the local storage device until the amount of available storage space is greater than or equal to the predefined threshold amount, wherein the memory buffer is separate from the local storage device; and based on determining that the amount of available storage space is greater than or equal to the predefined threshold amount, retrieving, by the processor, the incoming data from the memory buffer and storing the incoming data (114a-b) in the local storage device.
A refrigerator comprising - a body, - at least one opening disposed on the body, - at least one door having an inner liner produced from plastic material, covering the opening when closed, - a switch disposed on the body in the vicinity of the opening, - two flanges disposed on two opposite sides of the inner liner, on which door shelves are mounted, - an actuator disposed on the inner liner that actuates the switch by pressing on the switch when the door is closed, characterized in that the actuator is disposed on the outer surface of the flange and protruding from the outer surface of the flange, and in that at least one strengthener is disposed on the actuator increasing the strength of the actuator. - a body, - at least one opening disposed on the body, - at least one door having an inner liner produced from plastic material, covering the opening when closed, - a switch disposed on the body in the vicinity of the opening, - two flanges disposed on two opposite sides of the inner liner, on which door shelves are mounted, - an actuator disposed on the inner liner that actuates the switch by pressing on the switch when the door is closed, characterized in that the actuator is disposed on the outer surface of the flange and protruding from the outer surface of the flange, and in that at least one strengthener is disposed on the actuator increasing the strength of the actuator.
A cooking device comprising a cooking cavity wherein the materials to be cooked are placed; a casing in the form of a box with the front side open which surrounds the cooking cavity; an illumination element which has a light source disposed on the casing so as to be outside the cooking cavity and at least one optical waveguide connected to the light source from one end and connected onto the casing from the other end so as to illuminate the inner volume of the cooking cavity, thus enabling the cooking cavity to be illuminated by transmitting the light from the light source to the end connected onto the casing; at least one mounting gap arranged on the casing; and at least one connection element which is inserted into the mounting gap and which has a through hole and which keeps the end not connected to the light source of the optical waveguide in said through hole so as to at least partially absorb the impacts acting on the optical waveguide, characterized by at least one elastic element which is fitted into the connection element and which flexibly bears the end, which is not connected to the light source, of the optical waveguide in the connection element, wherein the elastic element is a helical spring which is compressed as a result of the force acting thereon so as to absorb said force.
An electronic smoking device comprising: a mouthpiece at a first end of the electronic smoking device, the mouthpiece comprising an air inhalation port, an atomizer with a primary heating element; a liquid reservoir, wherein the liquid reservoir has a central passage for guiding an aerosol flow to the air inhalation port of the mouthpiece, a wickless secondary heating element being provided inside the electronic smoking device at the first end of the electronic smoking device, wherein the mouthpiece is separable, characterized in that the wickless secondary heating element is arranged in the mouthpiece and between the liquid reservoir with its central passage and the air inhalation port, wherein the secondary heating element faces the air inhalation port. a mouthpiece at a first end of the electronic smoking device, the mouthpiece comprising an air inhalation port, an atomizer with a primary heating element; a liquid reservoir, wherein the liquid reservoir has a central passage for guiding an aerosol flow to the air inhalation port of the mouthpiece, a wickless secondary heating element being provided inside the electronic smoking device at the first end of the electronic smoking device, wherein the mouthpiece is separable, characterized in that the wickless secondary heating element is arranged in the mouthpiece and between the liquid reservoir with its central passage and the air inhalation port, wherein the secondary heating element faces the air inhalation port.
A method for use in a digital wireless telecommunications network comprising: providing a home location register, HLR, database for maintaining subscriber profile information and respective subscription information for each subscriber; for a given subscriber, indicating in the corresponding HLR record a subscription to a restricted access and mobility management, RAMM, subscription service, wherein the RAMM subscription service is associated with a network access device, NAD, of a machine; and characterised by: for the subscriber having a current subscription to the RAMM subscription service, maintaining at least the corresponding subscriber profile information held in the HLR record, after the expiry of the current subscription until the subscription is cancelled by indication of end of life of the associated machine, by deregistration of the NAD of the machine or by changing the subscription information so as to allow unrestricted access to subscription services other than the RAMM subscription service. providing a home location register, HLR, database for maintaining subscriber profile information and respective subscription information for each subscriber; for a given subscriber, indicating in the corresponding HLR record a subscription to a restricted access and mobility management, RAMM, subscription service, wherein the RAMM subscription service is associated with a network access device, NAD, of a machine; and characterised by: for the subscriber having a current subscription to the RAMM subscription service, maintaining at least the corresponding subscriber profile information held in the HLR record, after the expiry of the current subscription until the subscription is cancelled by indication of end of life of the associated machine, by deregistration of the NAD of the machine or by changing the subscription information so as to allow unrestricted access to subscription services other than the RAMM subscription service.
System comprising at least two devices for moving cargo along a floor inside of an aircraft, each device comprising: - a body part which is designed for supporting the weight of the cargo, - lifting means which are arranged for lifting the body part into a lifted position and for lowering the body part from its lifted position into a retracted position and - a drive unit which is arranged for moving the body part. wherein the body part comprises a cuboid shape and is dimensioned to fit in a U-shaped indentation of an aircraft floor structure, characterized in that the system is arranged to synchronize a moving of the devices and lifting of the body parts of the devices. - a body part which is designed for supporting the weight of the cargo, - lifting means which are arranged for lifting the body part into a lifted position and for lowering the body part from its lifted position into a retracted position and - a drive unit which is arranged for moving the body part. wherein the body part comprises a cuboid shape and is dimensioned to fit in a U-shaped indentation of an aircraft floor structure, characterized in that the system is arranged to synchronize a moving of the devices and lifting of the body parts of the devices.
A dry joint joining device for joining columns and beams of precast reinforced concrete, characterized in that it comprises: a first group of joining reinforcements arranged on a first plane and in parallel with one another, each one of said joining reinforcements comprising at least one reinforcement and two threaded ends; first coupling means for coupling to the columns arranged between the joining reinforcements and perpendicular to the first plane defined by the joining reinforcements; a plurality of anchoring plates arranged so as to define a closed frame inside of which the joining reinforcements are arranged, and wherein the inner space defined by the anchoring plates is filled with a structural filler material, in such a way that the joining reinforcements and the first coupling means are partially embedded within said structural filler material, said anchoring plates comprising a plurality of holes, at least one for each threaded end, in a position that matches up with said threaded ends, in such a way that through said holes the threaded ends of the joining reinforcements remain accessible; second coupling means between the threaded ends and the rebars of the beams. a first group of joining reinforcements arranged on a first plane and in parallel with one another, each one of said joining reinforcements comprising at least one reinforcement and two threaded ends; first coupling means for coupling to the columns arranged between the joining reinforcements and perpendicular to the first plane defined by the joining reinforcements; a plurality of anchoring plates arranged so as to define a closed frame inside of which the joining reinforcements are arranged, and wherein the inner space defined by the anchoring plates is filled with a structural filler material, in such a way that the joining reinforcements and the first coupling means are partially embedded within said structural filler material, said anchoring plates comprising a plurality of holes, at least one for each threaded end, in a position that matches up with said threaded ends, in such a way that through said holes the threaded ends of the joining reinforcements remain accessible; second coupling means between the threaded ends and the rebars of the beams.
A method for improving multiple-user, MU, multiple-input-multiple-output, MIMO, protocol efficiency, the method comprising: transmitting an MU frame to a plurality of devices (120, 130, 140, 150, 500), wherein the MU frame is beamformed to enable a corresponding one of the plurality of devices to receive an intended stream at high power, and the MU frame includes an additional sounding-field; and receiving, from at least some of the plurality of devices, acknowledgement, ACK, responses that each includes a sounding response frame including a channel feedback, wherein the additional sounding-field comprises an MU-MIMO long-training field, LTF, sequence, wherein the MIMO-LTF sequence is added at an end of the MU frame, wherein the MIMO-LTF sequence comprises a very-high-throughput, VHT-LTF sequence, and wherein the VHT-LTF sequence is beamformed differently than a remainder of the MU frame, and characterised in that the VHT-LTF sequence includes signaling that identifies a device of the plurality of devices that has to include feedback in a corresponding sounding response frame, wherein the signaling allows the device of the plurality of devices to decide when to include feedback in the corresponding sounding response frame. transmitting an MU frame to a plurality of devices (120, 130, 140, 150, 500), wherein the MU frame is beamformed to enable a corresponding one of the plurality of devices to receive an intended stream at high power, and the MU frame includes an additional sounding-field; and receiving, from at least some of the plurality of devices, acknowledgement, ACK, responses that each includes a sounding response frame including a channel feedback, wherein the additional sounding-field comprises an MU-MIMO long-training field, LTF, sequence, wherein the MIMO-LTF sequence is added at an end of the MU frame, wherein the MIMO-LTF sequence comprises a very-high-throughput, VHT-LTF sequence, and wherein the VHT-LTF sequence is beamformed differently than a remainder of the MU frame, and characterised in that the VHT-LTF sequence includes signaling that identifies a device of the plurality of devices that has to include feedback in a corresponding sounding response frame, wherein the signaling allows the device of the plurality of devices to decide when to include feedback in the corresponding sounding response frame.
A method for making an EC material comprising providing a substrate, applying at least one metal linker directly to the substrate, applying at least one metal-coordinated organic complex to form a layer, washing the layer, drying the layer, and repeating the applying steps to obtain a multiple layer EC material.
A method of producing an induced pluripotent stem cell, comprising the steps of infecting a peripheral blood-derived mononuclear cell with a reprogramming gene-loaded Sendai virus vector to reprogram the mononuclear cell; and then artificially removing the reprogramming gene-loaded Sendai virus vector from the reprogrammed cell, wherein the reprogramming gene-loaded Sendai virus vector has Sendai virus genes and a reprogramming gene(s) on the same genome, the Sendai virus genes comprising NP gene, P/C gene, M gene, F gene, HN gene and L gene, provided that M gene, F gene and HN gene are all lacking in their respective functions and that the L protein expressed by the L gene of the reprogramming gene-loaded Sendai virus vector has a valine as an amino acid residue at position 1618 that enables sustained gene expression, wherein the peripheral blood-derived mononuclear cell is a monocyte
Air flap arrangement for vehicle front ends, comprising a support frame for receiving a plurality of air flaps, as well as an actuator coupled to the air flaps for actuating the air flaps, wherein furthermore a locator is provided for receiving and attaching the actuator in the region of the air flap arrangement, wherein the actuator has a coupling device for coupling to a fixing element, and the fixing element has a fixing portion (5.2) with which it is fixed in the locator without additional connecting elements, characterised in that the fixing element and actuator are coupled in a region of the actuator lying remote from the drive axis of the actuator, wherein the fixing element has an engagement pivot which extends more particularly at least in portions in a direction parallel to the drive axis of the actuator and is received in the coupling device which is formed as a hole or oblong hole.
Nitrobenzaldehyde for use in a method for treating cancer, the use comprising lowering the intracellular pH in the cancer cells by at least 1.16 pH units by (i) administering nitrobenzaldehyde to a patient, and (ii) exposing the cancerous tissue to a light source wherein the nitrobenzaldehyde taken up by the cells of that tissue releases hydrogen ions, resulting in the lowering of the pH of said cells and the induction of apoptosis.