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A monolithic component for a timepiece, in particular for a mechanical timepiece, designed to transmit the movement of an actuator (1, 1') of the timepiece to a driven part of the timepiece, characterized in that said monolithic component comprises - a rigid frame, - a first rigid driving member, and - a first elastically flexible structure (2, 2', 2"', 7) connecting said frame to said first driving member, and in that said first elastically flexible structure (2, 2', 2"', 7) is configured in a manner such as to provide a displacement of said first driving member with at least two degrees of freedom, said displacement being caused under the effect of the actuator (1, 1'). - a rigid frame, - a first rigid driving member, and - a first elastically flexible structure (2, 2', 2"', 7) connecting said frame to said first driving member,
A knitting method of a knitted fabric using a flat knitting machine having at least a pair of front and back needle beds, stitches being transferable between the front and back needle beds, wherein a step A of knitting a base stitch row using a first knitting yarn, a step B of selecting a single or plural target stitch(es) of the base stitch row knitted in the step A, and forming a split stitch using a second knitting yarn, of which appearance differs from the first knitting yarn, with respect to each selected target stitch, and a step C of overlapping the target stitch(es) selected in the step B and the split stitch(es) formed with respect to the target stitch(es), are repeated, wherein reselection of target stitch(es) is performed in the step B when repeating to form a pattern based on an apparent difference between the first knitting yarn and the second knitting yarn.
A press device comprising an extended nip roll and a counter roll, the extended nip roll comprising a flexible jacket and a support body inside the flexible jacket, the extended nip roll having internal means for causing the support body to move or expand radially towards an inner surface of the flexible jacket to form a nip with the counter roll, the counter roll having axial ends (7, 8) supported in first bearing housings and the extended nip roll having axial ends (10, 11) supported in second bearing housings, wherein at least one actuator connects the first bearing housings to the second bearing housings and which at least one actuator is arranged to be capable of acting on the bearing housings (9, 12) to cause the bearing housings of at least one of the rolls to move towards the bearing housings of the other roll in a closing movement or away from the bearing housings of the other roll in an opening movement; and wherein a mechanical stop which is separate from the rolls (2, 3) is arranged to halt the closing movement when the closing movement has brought the rolls (2, 3) so close to each other that the axial ends (10, 11) of the extended nip roll and the axial ends (7, 8) of the counter roll are at a predetermined distance from each other.
A formulation comprising exendin-4, a biocompatible polymer and a sugar for use in a method for treating type II diabetes in a human, wherein the method comprises (a) administering the formulation to the human once weekly by subcutaneous injection; and (b) administering the formulation sufficient to maintain a sustained minimum plasma concentration of exendin-4 of about 170 pg/ml to about 350 pg/ml for at least 1 month. (a) administering the formulation to the human once weekly by subcutaneous injection; and (b) administering the formulation sufficient to maintain a sustained minimum plasma concentration of exendin-4 of about 170 pg/ml to about 350 pg/ml for at least 1 month.
A surgical device, comprising: a shaft having a distal end and a proximal end; a surgical end effector disposed at the distal end of the shaft; a body disposed at the proximal end of the shaft, the body including a first pivot component and defining a dock including at least one electrical contact, and a battery assembly releasably engagable with the dock, wherein the battery assembly including a second pivot component configured to cooperate with the first pivot component to define a pivot axis about which the battery assembly is rotated to engage the battery assembly with the dock, wherein engagement of the battery assembly with the dock establishes an aseptic seal between the battery assembly and the body that inhibits ingress of contamination between the battery assembly and the body, the battery assembly including at least one battery cell and at least one electrical contact, wherein the at least one electrical contact of the battery assembly is electrically coupled with the at least one electrical contact of the dock upon engagement of the battery assembly with the dock. a shaft having a distal end and a proximal end; a surgical end effector disposed at the distal end of the shaft; a body disposed at the proximal end of the shaft, the body including a first pivot component and defining a dock including at least one electrical contact, and a battery assembly releasably engagable with the dock, wherein the battery assembly including a second pivot component configured to cooperate with the first pivot component to define a pivot axis about which the battery assembly is rotated to engage the battery assembly with the dock, wherein engagement of the battery assembly with the dock establishes an aseptic seal between the battery assembly and the body that inhibits ingress of contamination between the battery assembly and the body, the battery assembly including at least one battery cell and at least one electrical contact, wherein the at least one electrical contact of the battery assembly is electrically coupled with the at least one electrical contact of the dock upon engagement of the battery assembly with the dock.
Cushion mat for integration into an automotive seat, comprising: a. a set of metal wire springs; b. plastic connectors, connecting the wire springs with each other to form a cushion mat; and c. at least one pressure sensor arranged below the cushioning directly connected to one of the plastic connectors for providing a seat occupation signal; wherein d. the pressure sensor is a membrane switch, that turns on when the load applied to the membrane switch exceeds a predetermined value. a. a set of metal wire springs; b. plastic connectors, connecting the wire springs with each other to form a cushion mat; and c. at least one pressure sensor arranged below the cushioning directly connected to one of the plastic connectors for providing a seat occupation signal; wherein d. the pressure sensor is a membrane switch, that turns on when the load applied to the membrane switch exceeds a predetermined value.
A method for the manufacture of a polymer strip useful to secure information contained within a secure card or document, characterized by: providing a first roll and a second roll spaced apart from one another by a spacing distance; providing a textured image having an outward extending mirror image of an optically variable device; extruding a polymer resin, having an additive effective to facilitate laser engraving, to form an optically transparent strip; rotating said first roll in a first direction and said second roll in a second and opposite direction so as to feed said optically transparent strip and said textured image between said spacing distance so as to compress said textured image into said optically transparent strip, thereby embossing said optically variable device into a first surface of said optically transparent strip; laser engraving at least one security feature into said optically transparent strip; and metalizing at least a portion of said optically variable device. providing a first roll and a second roll spaced apart from one another by a spacing distance; providing a textured image having an outward extending mirror image of an optically variable device; extruding a polymer resin, having an additive effective to facilitate laser engraving, to form an optically transparent strip; rotating said first roll in a first direction and said second roll in a second and opposite direction so as to feed said optically transparent strip and said textured image between said spacing distance so as to compress said textured image into said optically transparent strip, thereby embossing said optically variable device into a first surface of said optically transparent strip; laser engraving at least one security feature into said optically transparent strip; and metalizing at least a portion of said optically variable device.
Saw blade (10 a, b) having a coupling region (38 a, b) for fastening the saw blade (10 a, b) to a tool receptacle of a portable power tool, suitable for cutting fibrous materials, for example insulating materials, having a main body (12 a, b) and a set of sawteeth (14 a, b), forming a serrated edge, arranged on the main body (12 a, b), wherein the set of sawteeth (14 a, b) has sawtooth grooves (16 a, b), the outer edges (18 a, b) of which form cutting edges (20 a, b) of the set of sawteeth (14 a, b) and the ends of which form inner edges (40 a) at which they end on the main body (12 a, b), wherein the set of sawteeth (14 a, b) has at least one guide groove (22 a, b) which projects further into the main body (12 a, b) than at least one sawtooth groove (16 a, b), characterized in that an inner edge (42 a, b) of the at least one guide groove (22 a, b) is set back further into the main body (12 a, b) than the inner edge (40 a) of the at least one sawtooth groove (16 a, b), and/or the outer edge (24 a, b) of the at least one guide groove (22 a, b) forms at least one cutting edge (30 a, b) of the set of sawteeth (14 a, b), wherein this outer edge (24 a, b) projects further into the main body (12 a, b) than at least one outer edge (18 a, b) of at least one sawtooth groove (16 a, b).
A method for producing acetic acid, comprising a reaction step of reacting methanol and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the method comprises at least one step selected from a step that satisfies the following operating condition (i) and a step that satisfies the following operating condition (ii) in an acetic acid production process, and controlling an oxygen concentration in an embodiment satisfying at least one selected from the following (iii) and (iv) for one or more processes: (i) operating conditions involving a hydrogen partial pressure of less than 500 kPa (absolute pressure), a carbon dioxide partial pressure of less than 70 kPa (absolute pressure), and an operating temperature of more than 150°C; (ii) operating conditions involving a hydrogen partial pressure of 5 kPa or less (absolute pressure), a carbon dioxide partial pressure of less than 20 kPa (absolute pressure), and an operating temperature of more than 100°C; (iii) the oxygen concentration in a gas phase is less than 7 percent by volume; and (iv) the oxygen concentration in a liquid phase is less than 7×10 -5 g/g. (i) operating conditions involving a hydrogen partial pressure of less than 500 kPa (absolute pressure), a carbon dioxide partial pressure of less than 70 kPa (absolute pressure), and an operating temperature of more than 150°C; (ii) operating conditions involving a hydrogen partial pressure of 5 kPa or less (absolute pressure), a carbon dioxide partial pressure of less than 20 kPa (absolute pressure), and an operating temperature of more than 100°C; (iii) the oxygen concentration in a gas phase is less than 7 percent by volume; and (iv) the oxygen concentration in a liquid phase is less than 7×10 -5 g/g.
A multi-film oil damper for a gas turbine engine, comprising: a housing (12:29) defining an annular damper cavity between a radially outward wall, a first radially extending side wall and a second radially extending side wall; a plurality of nested damper rings (30, 31) disposed within said annular damper cavity, said damper rings (30, 31) defining a plurality of squeeze film annuli therebetween; and an oil inlet having an inlet gallery adjacent the first radially extending side wall and fluidly connected in parallel to the squeeze film annuli, wherein the plurality of nested damper rings (30, 31) comprises an innermost damper ring and at least one outer damper ring, and the inlet gallery has an axial length, a circumferential width and a radial height, the radial height being greater than a radial thickness of the at least one outer damper ring, characterised in that: the oil inlet is in the first radially extending side wall; and the innermost damper ring has a radially inward surface configured to abut an outer race of a bearing, the innermost damper ring having a radial oil passage for providing an oil film coating between the radially inward surface of the innermost damper ring and the outer race of the bearing. a housing (12:29) defining an annular damper cavity between a radially outward wall, a first radially extending side wall and a second radially extending side wall; a plurality of nested damper rings (30, 31) disposed within said annular damper cavity, said damper rings (30, 31) defining a plurality of squeeze film annuli therebetween; and an oil inlet having an inlet gallery adjacent the first radially extending side wall and fluidly connected in parallel to the squeeze film annuli, wherein the plurality of nested damper rings (30, 31) comprises an innermost damper ring and at least one outer damper ring, and the inlet gallery has an axial length, a circumferential width and a radial height, the radial height being greater than a radial thickness of the at least one outer damper ring, characterised in that: the oil inlet is in the first radially extending side wall; and the innermost damper ring has a radially inward surface configured to abut an outer race of a bearing, the innermost damper ring having a radial oil passage for providing an oil film coating between the radially inward surface of the innermost damper ring and the outer race of the bearing. the oil inlet is in the first radially extending side wall; and the innermost damper ring has a radially inward surface configured to abut an outer race of a bearing, the innermost damper ring having a radial oil passage for providing an oil film coating between the radially inward surface of the innermost damper ring and the outer race of the bearing.
Spectrometer comprising a combination of at least one grid and at least one prism, wherein in order to produce a compact spectrometer total reflection is used in at least one prism, wherein a reflection grid is used as a grid, wherein the at least one prism is positioned in such a manner that a light beam passes through it twice, wherein the point of application of the total reflection at an inner prism side is used to ensure a separation between the incoming and outgoing beam paths on the grid, and wherein the spectrometer characteristic is linear in the wavelength constant or wherein the spectrometer compensates for the dispersion-related non-linear relationship between the wavelength and focal point of a measurement system which operates in a confocal/chromatic manner in such a manner that the total characteristic is linear in the object distance, or wherein the spectrometer characteristic is linear in the wavelength.
A method for use with a data integration or other computing environment comprising: accessing data from one or more sources of data; sampling the accessed data; identifying temporal slices of at least one of a sampled data or accessed data; storing the temporal slices in a data repository; accessing a knowledge source to obtain metadata about the at least one of sampled data or accessed data represented by the temporal slices; and managing the at least one of sampled data or accessed data represented by the temporal slices by updating data reconstruction and lineage tracking information stored in the data repository, for each temporal slice, to include an updated lineage and/or provenance. accessing data from one or more sources of data; sampling the accessed data; identifying temporal slices of at least one of a sampled data or accessed data; storing the temporal slices in a data repository; accessing a knowledge source to obtain metadata about the at least one of sampled data or accessed data represented by the temporal slices; and managing the at least one of sampled data or accessed data represented by the temporal slices by updating data reconstruction and lineage tracking information stored in the data repository, for each temporal slice, to include an updated lineage and/or provenance.
A system for upgrading a firmware of an end device and configuration of low data rate radio frequency, RF, module of the end device, said system comprising: - the end device comprising a Bluetooth microcontroller, a data interface and the low data rate RF module, wherein the low data rate RF module is adapted to run on regulated Industrial, Scientific and Medical ISM, bands, - a low data rate gateway adapted to communicate with the end device through the low data rate RF module, - a Bluetooth-enabled mobile device adapted to run a mobile application, - a remote cloud server adapted to be connected to the mobile application and to the low data rate gateway, wherein the remote cloud server is adapted to issue commands and to communicate said commands to the end device through the low data rate gateway, and wherein said commands are for activating a Bluetooth firmware upgrade service of the end device, wherein the low data rate RF module is adapted to receive the commands through the low data rate gateway, and wherein said commands are parsed by the Bluetooth microcontroller to activate the Bluetooth firmware upgrade service, wherein the mobile application is adapted to establish,using Bluetooth on the mobile device, a connection to the Bluetooth firmware upgrade service for upgrading the firmware of the end device and for configuring the low data rate module, wherein the mobile application is adapted to perform an upgrade of the firmware of the end device by sending the firmware to the end device through the Bluetooth connection. - the end device comprising a Bluetooth microcontroller, a data interface and the low data rate RF module, wherein the low data rate RF module is adapted to run on regulated Industrial, Scientific and Medical ISM, bands, - a low data rate gateway adapted to communicate with the end device through the low data rate RF module, - a Bluetooth-enabled mobile device adapted to run a mobile application, - a remote cloud server adapted to be connected to the mobile application and to the low data rate gateway,
An isolated recombinant nucleic acid encoding a human sodium channel Na v 1.3 polypeptide wherein said polypeptide is encoded by the nucleic acid sequence presented in SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein said isolated recombinant nucleic acid is cDNA or a degenerate variant thereof encoding the same polypeptide.
Homeopathic agent for use as a medicament for smoking cessation therapy, characterised in that the agent contains cigarettes, including paper and filters, if present, in homeopathic dilution, that the agent contains cigarettes in the homeopathic dilutions D6, D8 or D12 and that the agent contains, in homeopathic dilution, cigarettes of the brand which the respective patient smoked prior to the start of the smoking cessation therapy.
A network node operable in a GSM/EDGE wireless communication system and configured to control system overload, the network node comprising: a processing module configured to indicate an implicit reject status in a synchronization channel, SCH, block, wherein the implicit reject status determines if system access is allowed; and a transceiver module configured to transmit the SCH block to at least one wireless device. a processing module configured to indicate an implicit reject status in a synchronization channel, SCH, block, wherein the implicit reject status determines if system access is allowed; and a transceiver module configured to transmit the SCH block to at least one wireless device.
Method for determining traffic data from a sequence of partially overlapping, geo-referenced digital aerial images, in which transport routes of a transport route network that can be used by vehicles are mapped, wherein in order to determine the traffic data in the sequence of digital aerial images, vehicle identification and vehicle tracking are performed and the vehicle tracking of the vehicles determined in the first aerial image is performed in the following aerial images of the sequence by means of a matching procedure, characterized in that the vehicle identification is performed only in image data of a first digital aerial image of the sequence by means of a first and a second classifier, wherein - using the first classifier, potential vehicle objects in the image data are determined on the basis of trained form and structural features, - the image data that represent potential vehicle objects are segmented in order to obtain segmented image data, and - using the second classifier, the vehicles are determined in the segmented image data on the basis of trained features relating to colour, shape and structure. - using the first classifier, potential vehicle objects in the image data are determined on the basis of trained form and structural features, - the image data that represent potential vehicle objects are segmented in order to obtain segmented image data, and - using the second classifier, the vehicles are determined in the segmented image data on the basis of trained features relating to colour, shape and structure.
A guidewire assembly, comprising: a guidewire comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a gap formed between the proximal and distal ends, and a diameter; and a self-expanding element disposed approximate to the distal end of the guidewire and having a contracted diameter and an expanded diameter; wherein the self-expanding element is disposed over the gap and encircles the guidewire; wherein the self-expanding element being expandable under its inherent proprieties, and wherein the expanded diameter is 70% to 280% of the guidewire diameter. a guidewire comprising a proximal end, a distal end, a gap formed between the proximal and distal ends, and a diameter; and a self-expanding element disposed approximate to the distal end of the guidewire and having a contracted diameter and an expanded diameter; wherein the self-expanding element is disposed over the gap and encircles the guidewire; wherein the self-expanding element being expandable under its inherent proprieties, and wherein the expanded diameter is 70% to 280% of the guidewire diameter.