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Method of manufacturing a component made of a fibre-reinforced composite material by forming a thermoplastic organic component in a membrane press, wherein the membrane press comprises a press lower part, onto/on which a mould is arranged, and wherein the membrane press comprises a press upper part which has a pressure case that can be sealed against the press lower part, wherein as the workpiece, at least one organic sheet is placed onto or on the mould, wherein, as prefabricated semi-finished product, the organic sheet consists of several organic sheet layers which are placed together before insertion into the press, wherein an elastically expandable membrane is stretched over the mould with the interspersion of the organic sheet, wherein the membrane is fastened to the press upper part in an elastically pretensioned manner and wherein the organic sheet is formed, forming the component, in that a negative pressure is applied to the side of the membrane facing the mould and an overpressure is applied to the side facing away from the mould, so that the organic sheet adapts to the mould. wherein the membrane press comprises a press lower part, onto/on which a mould is arranged, and wherein the membrane press comprises a press upper part which has a pressure case that can be sealed against the press lower part, wherein as the workpiece, at least one organic sheet is placed onto or on the mould, wherein, as prefabricated semi-finished product, the organic sheet consists of several organic sheet layers which are placed together before insertion into the press, wherein an elastically expandable membrane is stretched over the mould with the interspersion of the organic sheet, wherein the membrane is fastened to the press upper part in an elastically pretensioned manner and wherein the organic sheet is formed, forming the component, in that a negative pressure is applied to the side of the membrane facing the mould and an overpressure is applied to the side facing away from the mould, so that the organic sheet adapts to the mould.
A method for producing a ribbon for producing molded parts comprising a polymer matrix and reinforcing staple fibers embedded therein, using at least one fiber band comprising the reinforcing staple fibers, characterized in that the fiber band comprising the reinforcing staple fibers is guided through a forming device so that said band is brought into a predetermined cross section (Q, Q') at the outlet of the forming device, and that the fiber band (FQ, FQ') brought into the predetermined cross section (Q, Q') is fixed by means of a fixing device so that the predetermined cross section (Q, Q') is stabilized.
Method for determining a cut for a gemstone, comprising: - selecting a generic shape for the cut; - selecting a plurality of cut designs of a group of cut designs having the selected generic shape; - simulating a number of optical metrics for the plurality of cut designs using simulation models having modeling coefficients; - selecting one or more cut designs of the plurality of cut designs based on the simulated optical metrics; - varying the geometry parameters for each selected cut design within a range, simulating a number of optical metrics for said range of geometry parameters, and determining an optimized cut design having optimized geometry parameters based on the simulated number of optical metrics for said range; - cutting and polishing of the gemstone using the optimized cut design having the optimized geometry parameters; - analyzing the visual appearance of the polished gemstone; - changing or adapting the simulation models and/or the modeling coefficients thereof and/or the range for varying the geometry parameters and/or a cut design of the plurality of cut designs, and/or adding one or more new cut designs to the group of cut designs, on the basis of the analysis of the visual appearance. - selecting a generic shape for the cut; - selecting a plurality of cut designs of a group of cut designs having the selected generic shape; - simulating a number of optical metrics for the plurality of cut designs using simulation models having modeling coefficients; - selecting one or more cut designs of the plurality of cut designs based on the simulated optical metrics; - varying the geometry parameters for each selected cut design within a range, simulating a number of optical metrics for said range of geometry parameters, and determining an optimized cut design having optimized geometry parameters based on the simulated number of optical metrics for said range; - cutting and polishing of the gemstone using the optimized cut design having the optimized geometry parameters; - analyzing the visual appearance of the polished gemstone; - changing or adapting the simulation models and/or the modeling coefficients thereof and/or the range for varying the geometry parameters and/or a cut design of the plurality of cut designs, and/or adding one or more new cut designs to the group of cut designs, on the basis of the analysis of the visual appearance.
A medical device delivery system, comprising: an inner shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; a support shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the support shaft being sized for insertion into the circulatory system of a patient, and configured such that a medical device can be positioned about the support shaft between a retainer and a distal tip; an articulating assembly disposed between the inner shaft and the support shaft; and a distal outer sheath configured to cover the inner shaft and the support shaft in a first condition, and movable to a second condition exposing the support shaft, characterised in that the articulating assembly includes a first portion at the distal end of the inner shaft and a second portion at the proximal end of the support shaft, the first portion being pivotable relative to the second portion to change the orientation of the support shaft relative to the inner shaft. an inner shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; a support shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the support shaft being sized for insertion into the circulatory system of a patient, and configured such that a medical device can be positioned about the support shaft between a retainer and a distal tip; an articulating assembly disposed between the inner shaft and the support shaft; and a distal outer sheath configured to cover the inner shaft and the support shaft in a first condition, and movable to a second condition exposing the support shaft, characterised in that the articulating assembly includes a first portion at the distal end of the inner shaft and a second portion at the proximal end of the support shaft, the first portion being pivotable relative to the second portion to change the orientation of the support shaft relative to the inner shaft.
A method comprising: estimating comparison values at an encoder, each comparison value indicative of an amount of temporal mismatch between a previously captured reference channel and a corresponding previously captured target channel; smoothing the comparison values to generate smoothed comparison values based on historical comparison value data and a smoothing parameter; estimating a tentative shift value based on the smoothed comparison values; non-causally shifting a particular target channel by a non-causal shift value to generate an adjusted particular target channel that is temporally aligned with a particular reference channel, the non-causal shift value based on the tentative shift value; and generating at least one of a mid-band channel or a side-band channel based on the particular reference channel and the adjusted particular target channel; characterised in that a value of the smoothing parameter is adjusted based on short-term energy indicators of input channels and long-term energy indicators of the input channels. estimating comparison values at an encoder, each comparison value indicative of an amount of temporal mismatch between a previously captured reference channel and a corresponding previously captured target channel; smoothing the comparison values to generate smoothed comparison values based on historical comparison value data and a smoothing parameter; estimating a tentative shift value based on the smoothed comparison values; non-causally shifting a particular target channel by a non-causal shift value to generate an adjusted particular target channel that is temporally aligned with a particular reference channel, the non-causal shift value based on the tentative shift value; and generating at least one of a mid-band channel or a side-band channel based on the particular reference channel and the adjusted particular target channel; characterised in that a value of the smoothing parameter is adjusted based on short-term energy indicators of input channels and long-term energy indicators of the input channels.
A system for assembling building panels, comprising a plurality of building panels (10, 20) provided with respective first (11, 21) and second edges (12, 22) and one or more coupling elements, the coupling element comprising: a primary coupling portion (2, 6) extending along a primary axis (Z1, Z1') and being configured to obtain an engaged state with the first edge of said first building panel for locking the coupling element from displacement along a secondary axis (X1, X1') and a tertiary axis being orthogonal the primary axis, said first edge of said first building panel extending parallel to said primary (Z1, Z1') axis, characterised in that the coupling element comprises a secondary coupling portion extending along the tertiary axis and being configured to engage with the second edge of said second building panel, said second edge of said second building panel extending parallel to said secondary (X1, X1') axis, wherein a second edge of the first panel comprises a locking tongue and the first edge of the first panel comprises a complementary tongue groove for receiving a locking tongue corresponding to said locking tongue of said second edge, and wherein said primary coupling portion comprises a locking tongue corresponding to said locking tongue of the second edge of the first panel. a primary coupling portion (2, 6) extending along a primary axis (Z1, Z1') and being configured to obtain an engaged state with the first edge of said first building panel for locking the coupling element from displacement along a secondary axis (X1, X1') and a tertiary axis being orthogonal the primary axis, said first edge of said first building panel extending parallel to said primary (Z1, Z1') axis, characterised in that the coupling element comprises a secondary coupling portion extending along the tertiary axis and being configured to engage with the second edge of said second building panel, said second edge of said second building panel extending parallel to said secondary (X1, X1') axis, wherein a second edge of the first panel comprises a locking tongue and the first edge of the first panel comprises a complementary tongue groove for receiving a locking tongue corresponding to said locking tongue of said second edge, and wherein said primary coupling portion comprises a locking tongue corresponding to said locking tongue of the second edge of the first panel.
An intestinal barrier sleeve comprising an expanding anchor section coupled to a tubular section at an interface therebetween at a proximal end of the tubular section, the expanding section expandable from at least one collapsed position to at least one expanded position, wherein in the collapsed position the expanding anchor section has a compact shape that allows the sleeve to be placed into a subject's gastrointestinal tract endoscopically and in the expanded position the expanding anchor section retains the sleeve in the subject's stomach near the gastrointestinal tract, and wherein the expanding anchor section has a conical shape with a hole therein at a narrow end of the conical shape, and wherein the conical shape is in communication with a lumen of the tubular section through the hole, the expanding section comprises a plurality of petal-like elements (202, 204, 206, 208) extending radially from the narrow end of the conical shape, and the expanding section comprises a webbing, and wherein the petal-like elements (202, 204, 206, 208) are coupled to each other with the webbing; characterised in that the expanding anchor section comprises a plurality of backbone elements extending radially from the narrow end of the conical shape, and in that the backbone elements are joined to the petal-like elements (202, 204, 206, 208).
A device for providing spatial information of an interventional device in a live 2D X-ray image, the device comprising: - an input unit; and - a processing unit; wherein the input unit is configured to provide an actual 2D X-ray image of a region of interest related to a portion of a patient's body, wherein a target location lies within the region of interest, and wherein at least a portion of an interventional device is arranged in the region of interest; wherein the input unit is configured to provide actual 3D ultrasound data of at least a part of the region of interest and at least the portion of the interventional device, wherein the target location lies within the region of interest; and wherein the processing unit is configured to register the actual 3D ultrasound data to the actual 2D X-ray image; to identify the target location in the 3D ultrasound data; to determine, based on the actual 3D ultrasound data, a spatial relation between the portion of the interventional device and the target location; to retrieve a distance value in a projection direction of the actual 2D X-ray image from the spatial relation; and, based on the distance value, to generate a graphical representation indicative of the spatial relation, the graphical representation to be displayed with the actual 2D X-ray image. - an input unit; and - a processing unit;
A method by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system, comprising: receiving, from a base station (101, 102), configuration information for a sounding reference signal, SRS, the SRS being configured to be transmitted in a first spectral comb in an unlicensed frequency band and the SRS being configured not to be transmitted in a second spectral comb in the unlicensed frequency band; measuring a signal in the second spectral comb in the unlicensed frequency band to determine an availability of the unlicensed frequency band for the UE; transmitting the SRS in case that a measurement result of the signal in the second spectral comb is less than a threshold, within a first subframe, SF, in the unlicensed frequency band; and transmitting data in a second SF after the first SF in the unlicensed frequency band. receiving, from a base station (101, 102), configuration information for a sounding reference signal, SRS, the SRS being configured to be transmitted in a first spectral comb in an unlicensed frequency band and the SRS being configured not to be transmitted in a second spectral comb in the unlicensed frequency band; measuring a signal in the second spectral comb in the unlicensed frequency band to determine an availability of the unlicensed frequency band for the UE; transmitting the SRS in case that a measurement result of the signal in the second spectral comb is less than a threshold, within a first subframe, SF, in the unlicensed frequency band; and transmitting data in a second SF after the first SF in the unlicensed frequency band.
A method of data communication, comprising: receiving information related to initial pulses; determining one or more characteristics based on the information related to the initial pulses; determining a pulse puncturing rate based on the one or more characteristics comprising at least one of a symbol error rate or a symbol erasure rate; and receiving pulses based on the pulse puncturing rate. receiving information related to initial pulses; determining one or more characteristics based on the information related to the initial pulses; determining a pulse puncturing rate based on the one or more characteristics comprising at least one of a symbol error rate or a symbol erasure rate; and receiving pulses based on the pulse puncturing rate.
A TLR5 agonist for use in a method for treating a respiratory tract infection which results from Streptococcus pneumoniae, wherein said TLR5 agonist is a flagellin polypeptide.
A method for manufacturing a charge dissipative surface layer on a member made from or consisting of a dielectric polymer-based material or composite which is intended to be used in space or other extreme environments, the member having at least one surface, in particular two opposing surfaces, each of the surfaces having a flat or a three-dimensional shape with a rough surface having embedded inorganic particles or particulate/fiber fillers in the dielectric polymer-based material or composite, the method comprising the step of - carbonizing the at least one surface of the member in a vacuum environment through ion bombardment, characterized in that the at least one surface is bombarded with an ion beam formed in a gaseous linear high-current technological ion beam source of noble gas and constantly added predetermined amount of a carbonaceous gas in the same ion beam gas admixture, wherein the ion beam has an energy of 2.5 to 3 keV, and acetylene is used as the carbonaceous gas. - carbonizing the at least one surface of the member in a vacuum environment through ion bombardment, characterized in that the at least one surface is bombarded with an ion beam formed in a gaseous linear high-current technological ion beam source of noble gas and constantly added predetermined amount of a carbonaceous gas in the same ion beam gas admixture, wherein the ion beam has an energy of 2.5 to 3 keV, and acetylene is used as the carbonaceous gas.
A fastening device, in particular for fastening a shielding part to a partnered fastening part, having: - a sleeve with a through opening for a fastener; - at least two bridging elements (7a, 7b), which are equipped and embodied with outer regions in a radial direction for indirect or direct contact with the opposing outsides (9a, 9b) of the shielding part and are fastened to the sleeve with inner regions in the radial direction; - a damping element is positioned between the bridging elements (7a, 7b) in an axial direction and outside of the sleeve in the radial direction, characterized in that - the damping element is embodied as a spring element and has at least one spring arm, which is embodied as resiliently flexible in the radial direction and is equipped and embodied to cooperate in a supporting way with a hole rim of a hole of the shielding part. - a sleeve with a through opening for a fastener; - at least two bridging elements (7a, 7b), which are equipped and embodied with outer regions in a radial direction for indirect or direct contact with the opposing outsides (9a, 9b) of the shielding part and are fastened to the sleeve with inner regions in the radial direction; - a damping element is positioned between the bridging elements (7a, 7b) in an axial direction and outside of the sleeve in the radial direction, characterized in that - the damping element is embodied as a spring element and has at least one spring arm, which is embodied as resiliently flexible in the radial direction and is equipped and embodied to cooperate in a supporting way with a hole rim of a hole of the shielding part.
Handheld tool with a first tool (2, 42) and a second tool (3, 163), wherein the first tool has a longitudinal central axis, wherein the first tool (2, 42) has a fastening region, where it is unreleasably joined to the second tool (3, 163), wherein the second tool (3, 163) has at least one receptacle (10, 11), through which the fastening region of the first tool (2, 42) extends, wherein the first tool (2, 42) has a non-circular cross-section at least in the fastening section located in the receptacle (10, 11), wherein the receptacle (10, 11) has a cross-section matching the fastening section, in which the first tool (2, 42) is non-rotatably held, and wherein the position of the fastening section is secured in the receptacle (10, 11) by at least one axial locking device (7, 12, 13, 32, 33, 37, 47, 52, 57, 62, 72, 73, 82, 83, 92, 102, 112, 113, 122, 132, 142, 152), wherein the axial locking device (7, 12, 13, 32, 33, 37, 47, 52, 57, 62, 72, 73, 82, 83, 92, 102, 112, 113, 122, 132, 142, 152) is represented by a locking section (15, 16, 35, 55, 56, 65, 75, 76, 85, 86, 95, 105, 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 126, 135, 136, 145, 146, 155, 156) of the first tool, characterised in that the outside of the first tool (2, 42) has in the locking section (15, 16, 35, 55, 56, 65, 75, 76, 85, 86, 95, 105, 115, 116, 117, 118, 125, 126, 135, 136, 145, 146, 155, 156) a distance (a, c, d, e, g, h, i, k, 1, m, n) which is greater than a distance (b) of the associated point of the inner wall of the receptacle (10, 11) from the longitudinal central axis.
An apparatus comprising at least one semiconductor photoanode comprising electric conducting macroscopic material coated at least in part by electric conducting nanoscopic material, whereby the electric conducting nanoscopic material of the photoanode is entirely coated with semiconductor layer and whereby the photoanode being positioned to receive light and to receive ambient air, and at least one cathode characterized in that the at least one cathode comprises electric conducting macroscopic material coated at least in part by conduction nanoscopic material, wherein photoanode and cathode being conductively interconnected for electron flow and further being separated by a proton exchange membrane, forming a membrane electrode assembly comprising such proton exchange membrane for the proton flow there through to the cathode and whereby the membrane electrode assembly comprises a self-hydrating or water capturing material of the group consisting of water capturing microporous material and self-hydrating monolithic membrane, and in that the apparatus further comprises an illumination controller, wherein the controller is an illumination intensity controller or a filter to filter out visible light.
A wireless communication device, comprising: a circuit board, comprising a first ground layer; a first input component, comprising a touch sensing layer, a dielectric layer and a second ground layer; and wherein the first input component is electrically connected to the first ground layer, the dielectric layer is disposed between the touch sensing layer and the second ground layer, and the second ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; characterized by an antenna component, comprising a feed point and a radiating body, the feed point is disposed on the second ground layer of the first input component, and at least parts of the second ground layer form a first part of the radiating body. a circuit board, comprising a first ground layer; a first input component, comprising a touch sensing layer, a dielectric layer and a second ground layer; and wherein the first input component is electrically connected to the first ground layer, the dielectric layer is disposed between the touch sensing layer and the second ground layer, and the second ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; characterized by an antenna component, comprising a feed point and a radiating body, the feed point is disposed on the second ground layer of the first input component, and at least parts of the second ground layer form a first part of the radiating body.