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Bistable actuator device for providing at least two actuator positions, comprising: - an elastic bending element which is held at least at one attachment point (31, 32, 34) in such a way that, by exerting a switching torque at the attachment point (31, 32, 34), an elastic bistable deformation of the bending element results in a change from a first actuator position to a second actuator position; and - at least one actuator element (41, 42) formed with a shape memory wire, the shape memory wire causing a pulling force by heating and being coupled to a portion of the bending element at the attachment point (31, 32, 34) such that the pulling force causes the switching torque at the attachment point (31, 32, 34) to move the bending element from the first actuator position to the second actuator position, characterized in that the bending element is mounted at at least one of a plurality of attachment points (31, 32) so as to be pivotable about an axis of rotation or on a shaft, wherein at the one attachment point (31, 32) the at least one actuator element (41, 42) engages a pulling leg which is arranged on the axis of rotation or the shaft and projects in particular transversely or perpendicularly to an axial direction, so that by exerting a pulling force by one of the actuator elements (41, 42) the switching torque is exerted at the respective attachment point (31, 32) about the axis of rotation or onto the shaft. - an elastic bending element which is held at least at one attachment point (31, 32, 34) in such a way that, by exerting a switching torque at the attachment point (31, 32, 34), an elastic bistable deformation of the bending element results in a change from a first actuator position to a second actuator position; and - at least one actuator element (41, 42) formed with a shape memory wire, the shape memory wire causing a pulling force by heating and being coupled to a portion of the bending element at the attachment point (31, 32, 34) such that the pulling force causes the switching torque at the attachment point (31, 32, 34) to move the bending element from the first actuator position to the second actuator position,
A method of fabricating a conductive interconnect (340, 540) on a semiconductor substrate (302, 502), comprising: depositing a conductive seed layer (304, 504) on the semiconductor substrate (302, 502); depositing and patterning a photoresist material on the conductive seed layer (304, 504); fabricating a conductive material (320, 520) on regions of the conductive seed layer (304, 504) exposed by the patterned photoresist material; stripping the photoresist material; depositing an organic spin on dielectric material (306, 506) on the conductive seed layer (304, 504) and the conductive material (320, 520); patterning the organic spin on dielectric material (306, 506) to form an organic collar (310, 510) that partially surrounds the conductive material (320, 520); and etching the conductive seed layer (304, 504) to form a conductive support layer (330, 530); the method further comprising performing a thermal process by heating, the thermal process causing the organic spin on dielectric material of the organic collar (310, 510) to flow onto sidewalls of the conductive support layer (330, 530), the thermal process then curing the organic spin on dielectric material to transition the organic collar (310, 510) into an inorganic collar (350, 550) that partially surrounds the conductive material (320, 520) and is disposed on the sidewalls of the conductive support layer (330, 530), thereby forming the conductive interconnect (340, 540) comprising the conductive support layer (330, 530), the conductive material (320, 520) on the conductive support layer (330, 530) and the inorganic collar (350, 550). depositing a conductive seed layer (304, 504) on the semiconductor substrate (302, 502); depositing and patterning a photoresist material on the conductive seed layer (304, 504); fabricating a conductive material (320, 520) on regions of the conductive seed layer (304, 504) exposed by the patterned photoresist material; stripping the photoresist material; depositing an organic spin on dielectric material (306, 506) on the conductive seed layer (304, 504) and the conductive material (320, 520); patterning the organic spin on dielectric material (306, 506) to form an organic collar (310, 510) that partially surrounds the conductive material (320, 520); and etching the conductive seed layer (304, 504) to form a conductive support layer (330, 530); the method further comprising performing a thermal process by heating, the thermal process causing the organic spin on dielectric material of the organic collar (310, 510) to flow onto sidewalls of the conductive support layer (330, 530), the thermal process then curing the organic spin on dielectric material to transition the organic collar (310, 510) into an inorganic collar (350, 550) that partially surrounds the conductive material (320, 520) and is disposed on the sidewalls of the conductive support layer (330, 530), thereby forming the conductive interconnect (340, 540) comprising the conductive support layer (330, 530), the conductive material (320, 520) on the conductive support layer (330, 530) and the inorganic collar (350, 550).
A label comprising: a label base material having a dyne level of 40 mN/m or less measured in accordance with JIS K 6768; a water-based ink layer directly formed on the label base material and having a halftone dot reproducibility of 50 to 95%, as measured according to the description; a first oil-based ink layer formed above the label base material so as to cover the water-based ink layer; and a second oil-based ink layer formed above the label base material so as to cover the water-based ink layer and the first oil-based ink layer. a label base material having a dyne level of 40 mN/m or less measured in accordance with JIS K 6768; a water-based ink layer directly formed on the label base material and having a halftone dot reproducibility of 50 to 95%, as measured according to the description; a first oil-based ink layer formed above the label base material so as to cover the water-based ink layer; and a second oil-based ink layer formed above the label base material so as to cover the water-based ink layer and the first oil-based ink layer.
A noninvasive method for diagnosing dandruff in a subject comprising: detecting a level of one or more small molecule biomarkers in the epithelial cell sample/skin cell sample that has been collected from the subject; diagnosing the subject as having a dandruff based on the level of a detected small molecule biomarker, wherein the detected small molecule biomarker is xanthine, or hypoxanthine, or inosine. detecting a level of one or more small molecule biomarkers in the epithelial cell sample/skin cell sample that has been collected from the subject; diagnosing the subject as having a dandruff based on the level of a detected small molecule biomarker, wherein the detected small molecule biomarker is xanthine, or hypoxanthine, or inosine.
An apparatus, comprising: an imaging system; and a processing device, operatively coupled to the imaging system, to: identify an image of a region of interest "ROI" from a first perspective, the image having an uncertainty value associated with the ROI; generate a model comprising one or more parameters associated with the ROI based on the image; determine, using the model, a plurality of tracking quality metrics for a plurality of perspectives that a subsequent image may be captured from by the imaging system of the ROI, the plurality of tracking quality metrics indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value associated with the ROI by the subsequent image; and select a second perspective of the plurality of perspectives for the subsequent image based on a corresponding tracking quality metric of the plurality of tracking quality metrics for the second perspective indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value. an imaging system; and a processing device, operatively coupled to the imaging system, to: identify an image of a region of interest "ROI" from a first perspective, the image having an uncertainty value associated with the ROI; generate a model comprising one or more parameters associated with the ROI based on the image; determine, using the model, a plurality of tracking quality metrics for a plurality of perspectives that a subsequent image may be captured from by the imaging system of the ROI, the plurality of tracking quality metrics indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value associated with the ROI by the subsequent image; and select a second perspective of the plurality of perspectives for the subsequent image based on a corresponding tracking quality metric of the plurality of tracking quality metrics for the second perspective indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value. identify an image of a region of interest "ROI" from a first perspective, the image having an uncertainty value associated with the ROI; generate a model comprising one or more parameters associated with the ROI based on the image; determine, using the model, a plurality of tracking quality metrics for a plurality of perspectives that a subsequent image may be captured from by the imaging system of the ROI, the plurality of tracking quality metrics indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value associated with the ROI by the subsequent image; and select a second perspective of the plurality of perspectives for the subsequent image based on a corresponding tracking quality metric of the plurality of tracking quality metrics for the second perspective indicating a reduction of the uncertainty value.
An electronic device, comprising: a processor; and a touch circuit configured to output, to the processor, information associated with a touch to at least one surface of the electronic device, wherein the touch circuit is configured to: generate first raw data including a first value associated with capacitance for each of a plurality of channels of the touch circuit, generate a first baseline based on the first raw data, identify whether the first raw data meets a designated condition, and identify to reset the first baseline if the designated condition is met; reset the first baseline if the designated condition is met, characterized in that: the designated condition includes a case in which a difference between data among the first raw data exceeds a threshold, wherein the data includes a value associated with a first channel and a value associated with a second channel, wherein the first and second channel are adjacent to each other. a processor; and a touch circuit configured to output, to the processor, information associated with a touch to at least one surface of the electronic device, wherein the touch circuit is configured to: generate first raw data including a first value associated with capacitance for each of a plurality of channels of the touch circuit, generate a first baseline based on the first raw data, identify whether the first raw data meets a designated condition, and identify to reset the first baseline if the designated condition is met; generate first raw data including a first value associated with capacitance for each of a plurality of channels of the touch circuit, generate a first baseline based on the first raw data, identify whether the first raw data meets a designated condition, and identify to reset the first baseline if the designated condition is met; reset the first baseline if the designated condition is met, characterized in that: the designated condition includes a case in which a difference between data among the first raw data exceeds a threshold, wherein the data includes a value associated with a first channel and a value associated with a second channel, wherein the first and second channel are adjacent to each other.
A method for assembling a composite structure for an aircraft, the method comprising: applying a coating of a material to a composite male fastener component and a composite female fastener component to improve the compatibility of the components (810, 812) with other dissimilar composite and metallic materials; thermally-treating the composite male and female fastener components (810, 812) to cure the coating; positioning the composite male fastener component through a pair of aircraft parts (802, 804), the composite male fastener component having a shaft and a mechanical locking feature; positioning the composite female fastener component around the shaft and adjacent to the mechanical locking feature while the composite male fastener component is positioned through the pair of aircraft parts (802, 804), wherein the composite female fastener component comprises carbon fiber and resin and has a cylindrical shape; applying heat and force to the composite female fastener component to cause a portion of the composite female fastener component to melt and flow into the mechanical locking feature; and removing the heat and force such that the portion of the composite female fastener component that melted re-solidifies, wherein the composite female fastener component is attached to the composite male fastener component and the pair of mating aircraft parts (802, 804) are mechanically joined to each other. applying a coating of a material to a composite male fastener component and a composite female fastener component to improve the compatibility of the components (810, 812) with other dissimilar composite and metallic materials; thermally-treating the composite male and female fastener components (810, 812) to cure the coating; positioning the composite male fastener component through a pair of aircraft parts (802, 804), the composite male fastener component having a shaft and a mechanical locking feature; positioning the composite female fastener component around the shaft and adjacent to the mechanical locking feature while the composite male fastener component is positioned through the pair of aircraft parts (802, 804), wherein the composite female fastener component comprises carbon fiber and resin and has a cylindrical shape; applying heat and force to the composite female fastener component to cause a portion of the composite female fastener component to melt and flow into the mechanical locking feature; and removing the heat and force such that the portion of the composite female fastener component that melted re-solidifies, wherein the composite female fastener component is attached to the composite male fastener component and the pair of mating aircraft parts (802, 804) are mechanically joined to each other.
A hydrogen production system, comprising: a first vessel configured to be able to contain a hydrogen compound slurry in which a hydrogen compound member is suspended in a solvent containing water; a second vessel configured to be able to contain the hydrogen compound slurry; a first passage connecting the first vessel and the second vessel; and a second passage which connects the first vessel and the second vessel and which is different from the first passage, characterized in that the hydrogen production system further comprises: a first temperature adjustment device for adjusting a temperature of the hydrogen compound slurry in the first vessel; and a second temperature adjustment device for adjusting a temperature of the hydrogen compound slurry in the second vessel higher than that of the first vessel, and that the hydrogen production system is configured to allow the hydrogen compound slurry contained in the first vessel to move into the second vessel through the first passage, and the hydrogen compound slurry contained in the second vessel to move into the first vessel through the second passage. a first vessel configured to be able to contain a hydrogen compound slurry in which a hydrogen compound member is suspended in a solvent containing water; a second vessel configured to be able to contain the hydrogen compound slurry; a first passage connecting the first vessel and the second vessel; and a second passage which connects the first vessel and the second vessel and which is different from the first passage, characterized in that a first temperature adjustment device for adjusting a temperature of the hydrogen compound slurry in the first vessel; and a second temperature adjustment device for adjusting a temperature of the hydrogen compound slurry in the second vessel higher than that of the first vessel, and that the hydrogen production system is configured to allow the hydrogen compound slurry contained in the first vessel to move into the second vessel through the first passage, and the hydrogen compound slurry contained in the second vessel to move into the first vessel through the second passage.
A method for evaluating renal status in a subject, comprising: performing one or more assays configured to detect one or more biomarkers comprising Coagulation factor VII, and optionally one or more of CA19-9, Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7, C-X-C motif chemokine 6, and C-C motif chemokine 13 on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result; and correlating the assay result(s) to the renal status of the subject, wherein said correlation step comprises assigning a likelihood of a future change in renal status to the subject based on the assay result(s), wherein said future change in renal status comprises future acute renal failure. performing one or more assays configured to detect one or more biomarkers comprising Coagulation factor VII, and optionally one or more of CA19-9, Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7, C-X-C motif chemokine 6, and C-C motif chemokine 13 on a body fluid sample obtained from the subject to provide an assay result; and correlating the assay result(s) to the renal status of the subject, wherein said correlation step comprises assigning a likelihood of a future change in renal status to the subject based on the assay result(s), wherein said future change in renal status comprises future acute renal failure.
A method of manufacturing a hydrogen separation material including: a porous support forming step of forming a porous support comprising porous silica glass, wherein the porous support forming step is a step of depositing porous silica glass to the periphery of a dummy rod and then drawing out the dummy rod to form a tubular porous support comprising the porous silica glass; and a silica glass membrane forming step of densifying the surface of the porous silica glass thereby forming a dense silica glass membrane on the surface of the porous silica glass, wherein one end of the tubular porous support is sealed. a porous support forming step of forming a porous support comprising porous silica glass, wherein the porous support forming step is a step of depositing porous silica glass to the periphery of a dummy rod and then drawing out the dummy rod to form a tubular porous support comprising the porous silica glass; and a silica glass membrane forming step of densifying the surface of the porous silica glass thereby forming a dense silica glass membrane on the surface of the porous silica glass,
A process for the preparation of a compound of formula I wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; which process comprises a) reacting a compound of formula II wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; with a nitration agent to the compound of formula III wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; b) reacting the compound of formula III with trichloroisocyanuric acid in the presence of sulfuric acid or fuming sulfuric acid to the compound of formula IV wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; and c) reacting the compound of formula IV with chlorine gas at a temperature from 180°C to 250°C to the compound of formula I. a) reacting a compound of formula II wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; with a nitration agent to the compound of formula III wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; b) reacting the compound of formula III with trichloroisocyanuric acid in the presence of sulfuric acid or fuming sulfuric acid to the compound of formula IV wherein R 1 is hydrogen, fluoro or chloro; and c) reacting the compound of formula IV with chlorine gas at a temperature from 180°C to 250°C to the compound of formula I.
An engine-driven work machine comprising: a two-cycle engine including a piston which is configured to reciprocally move inside a cylinder to which an exhaust port is formed; and a front end tool configured to be driven by the engine, wherein an expansion chamber is connected to the exhaust port via a connection duct, wherein the connection duct includes a first end and a second end, and the connection duct extends from the first end in an axial direction of the exhaust port, is bent in a direction away from an axis of the exhaust port and is connected to the expansion chamber at the second end, the engine-driven work machine being characterised in that the expansion chamber is disposed at an inner side of the connection duct and an engine block including the cylinder and a crank case, wherein the connection duct has a U-shape, the connection duct extends along the periphery of the expansion chamber a two-cycle engine including a piston which is configured to reciprocally move inside a cylinder to which an exhaust port is formed; and a front end tool configured to be driven by the engine, wherein an expansion chamber is connected to the exhaust port via a connection duct, wherein the connection duct includes a first end and a second end, and the connection duct extends from the first end in an axial direction of the exhaust port, is bent in a direction away from an axis of the exhaust port and is connected to the expansion chamber at the second end, the engine-driven work machine being characterised in that the expansion chamber is disposed at an inner side of the connection duct and an engine block including the cylinder and a crank case, wherein the connection duct has a U-shape, the connection duct extends along the periphery of the expansion chamber
Multi-lobe seal for a sealing device for sealing an opening in a wall of a fuel tank, the multi-layer wall having at least one layer of fuel barrier material and an opening in the multi-layer wall, the multi-lobe seal being fuel-impermeable and capable of being positioned in contact, at the opening in the multi-layer wall of the fuel tank, between the layer of fuel barrier material of the multi-layer wall of the fuel tank and a component, characterized in that the multi-lobe seal comprises, on the face capable of being in contact with the layer of fuel barrier material of the multi-layer wall, at least two protrusions (104, 104A), one of which bears on the layer of fuel barrier material of the multi-layer wall.