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A method of labeling a nucleic acid polymer in a cell, the method comprising: (i) providing a first nucleic acid polymer comprising at least one first nucleotide analogue that comprises, carried by the nucleotide base thereof, a first reactive unsaturated group, wherein the first nucleic acid polymer is inside the cell, and wherein the at least one first nucleotide analogue is incorporated into the first nucleic acid polymer during DNA replication; and (ii) contacting the first nucleic acid polymer with a first reagent comprising a first label and a second reactive unsaturated group attached to a first label, such that a [3+2] cycloaddition occurs between the first and second reactive unsaturated groups resulting in the labeling of the nucleic acid polymer, wherein either: a) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group, or b) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group; wherein the method is performed in vitro. (i) providing a first nucleic acid polymer comprising at least one first nucleotide analogue that comprises, carried by the nucleotide base thereof, a first reactive unsaturated group, wherein the first nucleic acid polymer is inside the cell, and wherein the at least one first nucleotide analogue is incorporated into the first nucleic acid polymer during DNA replication; and (ii) contacting the first nucleic acid polymer with a first reagent comprising a first label and a second reactive unsaturated group attached to a first label, such that a [3+2] cycloaddition occurs between the first and second reactive unsaturated groups resulting in the labeling of the nucleic acid polymer, wherein either: a) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group, or b) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group; wherein the method is performed in vitro. a) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group, or b) the first reactive unsaturated group comprises an alkynyl group and the second reactive unsaturated group comprises an azide group;
Method for controlling a grid-forming converter, the converter comprising semiconductor switches and a control unit which controls the semiconductor switches, the method comprising at least the following steps: a) detecting a fault in the converter or in the grid connected to the converter, which fault may lead to a malfunction of the converter, b) changing an actual operating mode of the control unit into a fault operating mode for controlling the semiconductor switches, which protects the converter from the malfunction and at the same time maintains the selectivity grid-breakers (A, B, C) in the grid, characterized in that in fault operating mode the converter blocks as first reaction the semiconductor switches of the phase or phases involved in the fault and then, after waiting for a short transient which allows to dissipate the fault-caused transient energy from the semiconductor switches, the converter applies a voltage gradient for gradually increasing the output voltage provided by the semiconductor switches. a) detecting a fault in the converter or in the grid connected to the converter, which fault may lead to a malfunction of the converter, b) changing an actual operating mode of the control unit into a fault operating mode for controlling the semiconductor switches, which protects the converter from the malfunction and at the same time maintains the selectivity grid-breakers (A, B, C) in the grid,
A cable lock for an article of footwear, the cable lock comprising: a cartridge including a receptacle and one or more legs extending from the receptacle; and a lock device removably received within the receptacle, the lock device operable between an unlocked state to allow a cable to move through the lock device in a tightening direction (D T) and a loosening direction (D L) and in a locked state to prevent the cable from moving through the lock device in the loosening direction (D L); wherein the receptacle includes a chamber configured to receive the lock device, the chamber including a pair of shoulders upon which the lock device is supported, wherein the shoulders are spaced apart from each other to define a channel extending between the lock device and an inner surface of the receptacle, and wherein the lock device includes a release cord operable to move the lock device from a locked state to an unlocked state, the release cord routed through the channel, wherein the receptacle includes a bottom wall and one or more sidewalls, each of the one or more legs extending from the one or more sidewalls to a distal end beyond the bottom wall, wherein the distal end of each of the legs includes a flange, wherein the flange is suitable to be attached to an upper of the article of footwear, wherein the one or more legs define a space along the bottom wall, wherein each of the one or more legs includes an aperture formed therethrough and being in communication with the space, configured so that the cable may be routed through the aperture of each of the one or more legs. a cartridge including a receptacle and one or more legs extending from the receptacle; and a lock device removably received within the receptacle, the lock device operable between an unlocked state to allow a cable to move through the lock device in a tightening direction (D T) and a loosening direction (D L) and in a locked state to prevent the cable from moving through the lock device in the loosening direction (D L); wherein the receptacle includes a chamber configured to receive the lock device, the chamber including a pair of shoulders upon which the lock device is supported, wherein the shoulders are spaced apart from each other to define a channel extending between the lock device and an inner surface of the receptacle, and wherein the lock device includes a release cord operable to move the lock device from a locked state to an unlocked state, the release cord routed through the channel, wherein the receptacle includes a bottom wall and one or more sidewalls, each of the one or more legs extending from the one or more sidewalls to a distal end beyond the bottom wall, wherein the distal end of each of the legs includes a flange, wherein the flange is suitable to be attached to an upper of the article of footwear, wherein the one or more legs define a space along the bottom wall, wherein each of the one or more legs includes an aperture formed therethrough and being in communication with the space, configured so that the cable may be routed through the aperture of each of the one or more legs.
A method for masking a voice signal in a zone-based audio system, comprising: capturing a voice signal to be masked in an audio zone; determining a point in time relevant for speech intelligibility in the voice signal; generating a deflection signal for the determined point in time, wherein the deflection signal is adapted to the voice signal with regard to a spectral characteristic and/or its energy; and outputting the deflection signal as a masking signal at the determined point in time in another audio zone, the method being characterized in that it comprises the following method steps: transforming the captured voice signal into spectral bands; swapping spectral values of at least two spectral bands; generating a noise signal based on the swapped spectral values; and outputting the noise signal as a further masking signal for the voice signal in the other audio zone. capturing a voice signal to be masked in an audio zone; determining a point in time relevant for speech intelligibility in the voice signal; generating a deflection signal for the determined point in time, wherein the deflection signal is adapted to the voice signal with regard to a spectral characteristic and/or its energy; and outputting the deflection signal as a masking signal at the determined point in time in another audio zone, the method being characterized in that it comprises the following method steps: transforming the captured voice signal into spectral bands; swapping spectral values of at least two spectral bands; generating a noise signal based on the swapped spectral values; and outputting the noise signal as a further masking signal for the voice signal in the other audio zone. transforming the captured voice signal into spectral bands; swapping spectral values of at least two spectral bands; generating a noise signal based on the swapped spectral values; and outputting the noise signal as a further masking signal for the voice signal in the other audio zone.
A two-stage process for the conversion of solid particulate lignocellulosic biomass material, comprising (i) a first stage in which at least part of the solid particulate biomass material is subjected to thermal pyrolysis in the absence of a catalyst and in an oxygen-free atmosphere in a first zone of a reactor to produce vaporized and gaseous primary reaction products entrained in a lift gas; and (ii) a second stage in which at least part of the primary reaction products is catalytically converted to secondary reaction products in a second zone of the reactor, wherein the first and second zone of said reactor are in fluid communication and wherein the internal diameter of the first zone is greater than the internal diameter of the second zone.
A steam trap monitor configured to monitor operation of a steam trap (100,200) of the type having a moveable member (112,212) which is periodically actuated by a process fluid (114,208) in the steam trap causing the steam trap to open and thereby discharge the process fluid, the steam trap monitor comprising: a process variable sensor configured to sense a process variable i) which changes due to discharge of the process fluid from the steam trap (100,200), or ii) which is related to a position of the moveable member of the steam trap (100, 200); a memory containing information related to baseline parameter of the process variable; and diagnostic circuitry (234,236) configured to calculate a current parameter of the process variable sensed by the process variable sensor, to compare the current parameter of the process variable with the baseline parameter, and to responsively provide a diagnostic output based upon the comparison, characterized in that the diagnostic output is indicative of a remaining life of the steam trap (100,200), wherein the remaining life is based upon a number of venting cycles experienced by the steam trap (100,200), and in that the baseline parameter and the current parameter are calculated based upon a time period during which the steam trap (100, 200) is open and/or closed. a process variable sensor configured to sense a process variable i) which changes due to discharge of the process fluid from the steam trap (100,200), or ii) which is related to a position of the moveable member of the steam trap (100, 200); i) which changes due to discharge of the process fluid from the steam trap (100,200), or ii) which is related to a position of the moveable member of the steam trap (100, 200); a memory containing information related to baseline parameter of the process variable; and diagnostic circuitry (234,236) configured to calculate a current parameter of the process variable sensed by the process variable sensor, to compare the current parameter of the process variable with the baseline parameter, and to responsively provide a diagnostic output based upon the comparison, characterized in that the diagnostic output is indicative of a remaining life of the steam trap (100,200), wherein the remaining life is based upon a number of venting cycles experienced by the steam trap (100,200), and in that the baseline parameter and the current parameter are calculated based upon a time period during which the steam trap (100, 200) is open and/or closed. the diagnostic output is indicative of a remaining life of the steam trap (100,200), wherein the remaining life is based upon a number of venting cycles experienced by the steam trap (100,200), and in that the baseline parameter and the current parameter are calculated based upon a time period during which the steam trap (100, 200) is open and/or closed.
A method of making a foamed article, comprising: a) injection molding a molten thermoplastic elastomer to form a precursor in a desired shape; b) crosslinking the thermoplastic elastomer of the precursor; c) heating the thermoplastic elastomer to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic elastomer; d) infusing the thermoplastic elastomer with at least one inert gas at a first pressure, wherein the first pressure is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic elastomer and form an infused thermoplastic elastomer; e) cooling the infused thermoplastic elastomer to a second temperature, the second temperature being one at which the gas will not significantly foam the thermoplastic elastomer in a desired length of time; f) reducing pressure to a second pressure, removing the infused thermoplastic elastomer from a pressure vessel and transferring the infused thermoplastic elastomer to another location before it is foamed; g) foaming by heating the infused thermoplastic elastomer to a third temperature at a third pressure to soften the infused thermoplastic elastomer and to cause the infused thermoplastic elastomer to partially foam; and h) once the third temperature is reached, further reducing pressure to a fourth pressure to induce further foaming and form the foamed article, wherein the foamed article is substantially the same shape as the precursor. a) injection molding a molten thermoplastic elastomer to form a precursor in a desired shape; b) crosslinking the thermoplastic elastomer of the precursor; c) heating the thermoplastic elastomer to a first temperature to soften the thermoplastic elastomer; d) infusing the thermoplastic elastomer with at least one inert gas at a first pressure, wherein the first pressure is sufficient to cause the at least one inert gas to permeate into the softened thermoplastic elastomer and form an infused thermoplastic elastomer; e) cooling the infused thermoplastic elastomer to a second temperature, the second temperature being one at which the gas will not significantly foam the thermoplastic elastomer in a desired length of time; f) reducing pressure to a second pressure, removing the infused thermoplastic elastomer from a pressure vessel and transferring the infused thermoplastic elastomer to another location before it is foamed; g) foaming by heating the infused thermoplastic elastomer to a third temperature at a third pressure to soften the infused thermoplastic elastomer and to cause the infused thermoplastic elastomer to partially foam; and h) once the third temperature is reached, further reducing pressure to a fourth pressure to induce further foaming and form the foamed article,
Medical device for percutaneous or venous access for administering a fluid to a patient or sampling from one, comprising a tubular body from which there projects a cannula supported at a distal end of a cannula holder, a proximal end of said cannula holder being attached to a tube in which said fluid can circulate, said cannula holder being able to move within said body of the device under the force of a resilient thrust element, a stop member of one piece with said body and able to impede said movement of the cannula holder being provided and activating means being provided to allow such movement associated with body of the device acting together with activating counter-means of one piece with said cannula holder, characterised in that said cannula holder has a yielding part between its said distal end and said proximal end, said yielding part allowing said cannula holder to flex within the body of the device when said activating means are activated so as to separate said cannula holder from said stop member to allow axial movement of the cannula holder in the body of the device and disappearing retraction of the cannula needle into this body.
A stereoscopic vision-use image providing method, wherein at a time that a two-dimensional image is provided as data, depth information for converting the data of the two-dimensional image into a stereoscopic vision-use image (105L, 105R) is provided as subordinate information together with the data of the two-dimensional image; characterised by: at said time, providing definition information for defining a non-linear scaling of the gradation resolution of the depth information as subordinate information together with the data of the two-dimensional image; wherein the definition information is information specifying a function out of a group of functions or information specifying a table out of a group of tables in which parallax amounts are predetermined with respect to the values of the depth information. at said time, providing definition information for defining a non-linear scaling of the gradation resolution of the depth information as subordinate information together with the data of the two-dimensional image; wherein the definition information is information specifying a function out of a group of functions or information specifying a table out of a group of tables in which parallax amounts are predetermined with respect to the values of the depth information.
A compacted solid product for purifying water comprising: - at least one first layer comprising at least one flocculating system, and - at least one second layer comprising at least one disinfectant which releases active chlorine in contact with water, characterized in that: said flocculating system comprises at least one polyol of molecular weight lower than or equal to 10 000 g/mol and at least one densifying agent comprising a composition of water-insoluble particles of material chemically inactive vis-a-vis the active chlorine and having a grain size such that 80% of the mass of the densifying agent consists of particles of average size ranging from 5 μm to 80 μm. - at least one first layer comprising at least one flocculating system, and - at least one second layer comprising at least one disinfectant which releases active chlorine in contact with water, said flocculating system comprises at least one polyol of molecular weight lower than or equal to 10 000 g/mol and at least one densifying agent comprising a composition of water-insoluble particles of material chemically inactive vis-a-vis the active chlorine and having a grain size such that 80% of the mass of the densifying agent consists of particles of average size ranging from 5 μm to 80 μm.
Dental prostheses, obtainable by - mixing of A) at least a polymerizable component in liquid form and B) a pulverulent component comprising at least an initiator in desensitized form, to form a material which does not segregate during the injection - formation of a reservoir with unpolymerized (or polymerizable) material, - injection of the material into a cuvette, and - polymerization of the mixture by heating, wherein an activator is present in component A), and wherein in component B an initiator is present the desensitization of which is obtained by encapsulation in a bead polymer. and wherein the heating of the material in the cuvette takes place in such a manner that the increasing of the temperature is performed in form of a temperature front, which starts at the cuvette opposite of the reservoir with the unpolymerized material and thus the polymerization starts at the remote place within the cuvette, and the polymerization is controlled by specific introducing of heat in the range of from 20°C until 90°C, and wherein the shrinkage, determined by the polymerization, is compensated by a repressing of the unpolymerized prostheses mass into the cuvette. - mixing of A) at least a polymerizable component in liquid form and B) a pulverulent component comprising at least an initiator in desensitized form, to form a material which does not segregate during the injection A) at least a polymerizable component in liquid form and B) a pulverulent component comprising at least an initiator in desensitized form, - formation of a reservoir with unpolymerized (or polymerizable) material, - injection of the material into a cuvette, and - polymerization of the mixture by heating,
A rotor of a motor comprising: a ferrite ring magnet having an insertion hole passing through the center thereof; a shaft inserted into the insertion hole; and a resin disposed between the insertion hole and the shaft to fix the ring magnet to the shaft, wherein the resin extends to upper and lower surfaces of the ferrite ring magnet so as to cover at least parts of the upper and lower surfaces of the ferrite ring magnet, characterized in that the ferrite ring magnet includes four magnet fixing recesses formed in one of the upper or lower surfaces thereof, and spaced apart from each other, wherein the four magnet fixing recesses comprise a first magnet fixing recess, a second magnet fixing recess, a third magnet fixing recess and a fourth magnet fixing recess which extend to an inner circumferential surface of the insertion hole, wherein the first magnet fixing recess faces with the third magnet fixing recess in a first direction, wherein the second magnet fixing recess faces with the fourth magnet fixing recess in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the resin is inserted into the magnet fixing recesses, wherein the shaft includes at least one shaft fixing recess that is formed in a bonded surface with the resin and the resin is inserted into the shaft fixing recess. a ferrite ring magnet having an insertion hole passing through the center thereof; a shaft inserted into the insertion hole; and a resin disposed between the insertion hole and the shaft to fix the ring magnet to the shaft, wherein the resin extends to upper and lower surfaces of the ferrite ring magnet so as to cover at least parts of the upper and lower surfaces of the ferrite ring magnet, characterized in that the ferrite ring magnet includes four magnet fixing recesses formed in one of the upper or lower surfaces thereof, and spaced apart from each other, wherein the four magnet fixing recesses comprise a first magnet fixing recess, a second magnet fixing recess, a third magnet fixing recess and a fourth magnet fixing recess which extend to an inner circumferential surface of the insertion hole, wherein the first magnet fixing recess faces with the third magnet fixing recess in a first direction, wherein the second magnet fixing recess faces with the fourth magnet fixing recess in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the resin is inserted into the magnet fixing recesses, wherein the shaft includes at least one shaft fixing recess that is formed in a bonded surface with the resin and the resin is inserted into the shaft fixing recess.