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Method for manufacturing a cable, said cable comprising: - at least one transmissive element, and - at least one coating layer made of a polymeric material, said coating layer being arranged at a radially outer position with respect to said transmissive element, said method comprising the steps of: - feeding said polymeric material to an extrusion apparatus including an extrusion head, said extrusion head comprising an adjustable conveying channel, and - controlling a cross-sectional area of said adjustable conveying channel in response to a detected quantity, said quantity being caused to vary during the manufacturing of the cable as a function of the actual extrusion speed; wherein the step of controlling comprises the step of adjusting the position of at least one die (12; 13) of the extrusion head when the detected quantity exceeds by a predetermined amount a preset value of said detected quantity; characterized in that the adjusting comprises the step of partially counteracting the force exerted on at least one die by the polymeric material flowing in the conveying channel; wherein the step of partially counteracting the force exerted on at least one die is carried out by means of an resilient element acting on said at least one die in the opposite direction with respect to the flowing direction of the polymeric material. - at least one transmissive element, and - at least one coating layer made of a polymeric material, said coating layer being arranged at a radially outer position with respect to said transmissive element, - feeding said polymeric material to an extrusion apparatus including an extrusion head, said extrusion head comprising an adjustable conveying channel, and - controlling a cross-sectional area of said adjustable conveying channel in response to a detected quantity, said quantity being caused to vary during the manufacturing of the cable as a function of the actual extrusion speed; wherein the step of controlling comprises the step of adjusting the position of at least one die (12; 13) of the extrusion head when the detected quantity exceeds by a predetermined amount a preset value of said detected quantity;
A catheter tip, the tip comprising a proximal end and a distal end wherein the distal end comprises an exposed continuous end surface, and further wherein the exposed continuous end surface comprises a plurality of coaxtrodes, wherein the plurality of coaxtrodes are arranged on the distal end in a hexagonal pattern on the exposed continuous end surface, wherein a coaxtrode is a spot electrode surrounded by a ring electrode.
A nebulizer comprising: a housing having a chamber for holding an aerosol; an air outlet communicating with the chamber for permitting the aerosol to be withdrawn from the chamber; a reservoir for holding a liquid to be aerosolized; a liquid orifice located in the chamber; one or more liquid channels defined between the reservoir and the liquid orifice, the one or more liquid channels having a liquid volume; a pressurized gas outlet located in the chamber adjacent to the liquid orifice and positioned to deliver a flow of pressurized gas into the chamber; and a baffle located in the chamber and positioned relative to the pressurized gas outlet and the liquid outlet so as to divert pressurized gas from the pressurized gas outlet and over the liquid orifice, the baffle having a diverter surface area, wherein the liquid volume is at least 80 mm 3, and wherein the diverter surface area is less than 5.0 mm 2. and a source of pressurized gas connected to the nebulizer, the source of the pressurized gas providing pressurized gas at a flow rate of 3-5 liters per minute (lpm). a housing having a chamber for holding an aerosol; an air outlet communicating with the chamber for permitting the aerosol to be withdrawn from the chamber; a reservoir for holding a liquid to be aerosolized; a liquid orifice located in the chamber; one or more liquid channels defined between the reservoir and the liquid orifice, the one or more liquid channels having a liquid volume; a pressurized gas outlet located in the chamber adjacent to the liquid orifice and positioned to deliver a flow of pressurized gas into the chamber; and a baffle located in the chamber and positioned relative to the pressurized gas outlet and the liquid outlet so as to divert pressurized gas from the pressurized gas outlet and over the liquid orifice, the baffle having a diverter surface area, wherein the liquid volume is at least 80 mm 3, and wherein the diverter surface area is less than 5.0 mm 2. and a source of pressurized gas connected to the nebulizer, the source of the pressurized gas providing pressurized gas at a flow rate of 3-5 liters per minute (lpm).
An antenna arrangement comprising: - a first elongate limb and a second elongate limb, each having first and second electrical terminals for connection to electronic circuitry; - the first and second elongate limbs converging towards one another at a first electrical connection point at which the first electrical terminals are next to each other and at a spaced second electrical connection point at which the second electrical terminals are next to each other; - the first and second limbs together forming a closed figure between the electrical connection points, first and second appendages to the closed figure extending from the first electrical connection point, and third and fourth appendages to the closed figure extending from the second electrical connection point. - a first elongate limb and a second elongate limb, each having first and second electrical terminals for connection to electronic circuitry; - the first and second elongate limbs converging towards one another at a first electrical connection point at which the first electrical terminals are next to each other and at a spaced second electrical connection point at which the second electrical terminals are next to each other; - the first and second limbs together forming a closed figure between the electrical connection points, first and second appendages to the closed figure extending from the first electrical connection point, and third and fourth appendages to the closed figure extending from the second electrical connection point.
A battery management device comprising: an upper-level controller configured to transmit a command signal to a lower-level controller and receive a response signal to the command signal from the lower-level controller; and a lower-level controller configured to perform an operation according to the command signal received from the upper-level controller and transmit the response signal to the command signal to the upper-level controller, characterised by an intermediate lower-level controller selected according to a predetermined criterion among the lower-level controllers configured to transmit a signal corresponding to the command signal transmitted by the upper-level controller with maximum power to the remaining lower-level controllers when strength of the command signal received from the upper-level controller satisfies a preset condition. an upper-level controller configured to transmit a command signal to a lower-level controller and receive a response signal to the command signal from the lower-level controller; and a lower-level controller configured to perform an operation according to the command signal received from the upper-level controller and transmit the response signal to the command signal to the upper-level controller, characterised by an intermediate lower-level controller selected according to a predetermined criterion among the lower-level controllers configured to transmit a signal corresponding to the command signal transmitted by the upper-level controller with maximum power to the remaining lower-level controllers when strength of the command signal received from the upper-level controller satisfies a preset condition.
A method for producing an antibody comprising the following step: - recovering the antibody from the cultivation medium of a eukaryotic cell comprising a nucleic acid encoding the antibody, whereby the nucleic acid encoding the antibody is obtained by - amplifying cognate variable domain encoding nucleic acids from single stranded cDNA obtained from the RNA of an antibody secreting B-cell as template in a PCR, and - inserting the variable domain encoding nucleic acids in a eukaryotic expression plasmid by ligation independent cloning, wherein a pool of nucleic acids encoding the antibody light and heavy chain variable domain, respectively, is used for the insertion, wherein the B-cell is a single deposited B-cell, wherein the B-cell and its progeny produces more than 20 ng/ml antibody in 7 days of co-cultivation with feeder cells starting from a single cell. - recovering the antibody from the cultivation medium of a eukaryotic cell comprising a nucleic acid encoding the antibody, whereby the nucleic acid encoding the antibody is obtained by - amplifying cognate variable domain encoding nucleic acids from single stranded cDNA obtained from the RNA of an antibody secreting B-cell as template in a PCR, and - inserting the variable domain encoding nucleic acids in a eukaryotic expression plasmid by ligation independent cloning, wherein a pool of nucleic acids encoding the antibody light and heavy chain variable domain, respectively, is used for the insertion, wherein the B-cell is a single deposited B-cell, wherein the B-cell and its progeny produces more than 20 ng/ml antibody in 7 days of co-cultivation with feeder cells starting from a single cell. - amplifying cognate variable domain encoding nucleic acids from single stranded cDNA obtained from the RNA of an antibody secreting B-cell as template in a PCR, and - inserting the variable domain encoding nucleic acids in a eukaryotic expression plasmid by ligation independent cloning,
A method of wireless communication for a user equipment, UE, comprising: determining that a sidelink channel is available for data transmission; and transmitting sidelink control information, SCI, reserving a channel occupancy time, COT, on the sidelink channel in response to determining that the sidelink channel is available for data transmission, the COT comprising: a first set of resources reserved for the UE for sidelink data transmission on the sidelink channel; a second set of resources capable of being shared by a UE group including the UE for sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel; and a third set of resources capable of being shared by one or more UEs outside of the UE group for the sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel. determining that a sidelink channel is available for data transmission; and transmitting sidelink control information, SCI, reserving a channel occupancy time, COT, on the sidelink channel in response to determining that the sidelink channel is available for data transmission, the COT comprising: a first set of resources reserved for the UE for sidelink data transmission on the sidelink channel; a second set of resources capable of being shared by a UE group including the UE for sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel; and a third set of resources capable of being shared by one or more UEs outside of the UE group for the sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel. a first set of resources reserved for the UE for sidelink data transmission on the sidelink channel; a second set of resources capable of being shared by a UE group including the UE for sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel; and a third set of resources capable of being shared by one or more UEs outside of the UE group for the sidelink transmission on the sidelink channel.
Use of a cleaning composition in block form for cleaning the WC area, said cleaning composition is transparent and comprises surfactants, alkanecarboxylic salts, and solvents, and the fraction of alkanecarboxylic salts is between 1 wt% and 5 wt% and the fraction of solvents (including perfume oils) is less than 40 wt% and the composition comprises at least 18% of nonionic surfactants from the group of block copolymers comprising oligoethylene or polyethylene oxides and/or oligopropylene and/or polypropylene oxides and/or oligobutylene and/or polybutylene oxide.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an arginase inhibitor for use in the treatment of cancer, wherein the pharmaceutical composition is to be administered conjointly with (a) a cytotoxic T cell adoptive immunotherapy, or (b) a natural killer cell adoptive immunotherapy, wherein the arginase inhibitor is a compound having the structure of Formula (VIe) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: (i) R a is H and R b is H; (ii) R c is H; (iii) R 3 is H; (iv) R 1 is selected from H and optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, (cycloalkyl)alkyl, heterocycloalkyl, (heterocycloalkyl)alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, and heteroaralkyl; and (v) X is O. (i) R a is H and R b is H; (ii) R c is H; (iii) R 3 is H; (iv) R 1 is selected from H and optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, (cycloalkyl)alkyl, heterocycloalkyl, (heterocycloalkyl)alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, and heteroaralkyl; and (v) X is O.
A speaker system for reflecting sound waves off a room ceiling to a listening position in the room, comprising: a cabinet; a direct-firing driver within the cabinet and oriented to transmit sound along a horizontal axis substantially perpendicular to a front surface of the cabinet; an upward-firing driver inset in a recess within a top surface of the cabinet and configured to reflect sound off a reflection point on the ceiling, and wherein a corresponding angle for direct response from the upward-firing driver is nominally 70 degrees from the horizontal axis towards the front surface of the cabinet; and a virtual height filter circuit applying a frequency response curve to a signal transmitted to the upward-firing driver to create a target transfer curve that compensates for height cues present in sound waves transmitted directly through the room in favor of height cues present in the sound reflected off the ceiling by at least partially removing height cues from the speaker location and at least partially inserting height cues from the reflection point, wherein a mounting plane of the upward-firing driver is tilted to the front surface of the cabinet at an inclination angle of between 18 degrees and 22 degrees relative to the horizontal axis. a cabinet; a direct-firing driver within the cabinet and oriented to transmit sound along a horizontal axis substantially perpendicular to a front surface of the cabinet; an upward-firing driver inset in a recess within a top surface of the cabinet and configured to reflect sound off a reflection point on the ceiling, and wherein a corresponding angle for direct response from the upward-firing driver is nominally 70 degrees from the horizontal axis towards the front surface of the cabinet; and a virtual height filter circuit applying a frequency response curve to a signal transmitted to the upward-firing driver to create a target transfer curve that compensates for height cues present in sound waves transmitted directly through the room in favor of height cues present in the sound reflected off the ceiling by at least partially removing height cues from the speaker location and at least partially inserting height cues from the reflection point,
A centrifugal microfluidic device for containing liquid and arranged for rotation about an axis, the device comprising: a first discretisation structure (2,2a) comprising a first outlet (16,16a); and a first supply structure (10, 10a) for supplying, in response to rotation of the device, a first liquid at a first inflow rate to the first discretisation structure (2, 2a), and wherein the first discretisation structure (2, 2a) comprises a conduit in fluidic communication with the first supply structure (10, 10a) at one end and defining the first outlet (16, 16a) at the other end, the conduit comprising a bend between the two ends defining a threshold level to which the first discretisation structure fills with the first liquid before dispensing the first liquid, in response to rotation of the device, at a first outflow rate through the first outlet (16, 16a), the one end being radially outward of the bend and the other end being radially outward of the one end, and wherein the conduit is configured such that the first outflow rate is greater than the first inflow rate, thereby periodically emptying the first discretisation structure (2, 2a) to create a discretised flow of the first liquid from the first outlet (16, 16a) in response to rotation of the device. a first discretisation structure (2,2a) comprising a first outlet (16,16a); and a first supply structure (10, 10a) for supplying, in response to rotation of the device, a first liquid at a first inflow rate to the first discretisation structure (2, 2a), and wherein the first discretisation structure (2, 2a) comprises a conduit in fluidic communication with the first supply structure (10, 10a) at one end and defining the first outlet (16, 16a) at the other end, the conduit comprising a bend between the two ends defining a threshold level to which the first discretisation structure fills with the first liquid before dispensing the first liquid, in response to rotation of the device, at a first outflow rate through the first outlet (16, 16a), the one end being radially outward of the bend and the other end being radially outward of the one end, and wherein the conduit is configured such that the first outflow rate is greater than the first inflow rate, thereby periodically emptying the first discretisation structure (2, 2a) to create a discretised flow of the first liquid from the first outlet (16, 16a) in response to rotation of the device.
A forming apparatus for curved tempered glass, wherein the apparatus comprises a frame, a gradual transition section, an air grid system, and a forming system; the air grid system comprises an upper air grid group consisting of a plurality of upper air grids, and a lower air grid group consisting of a plurality of lower air grids; the upper air grid group is mounted at an upper half of the frame, and the lower air grid group is mounted at a lower half of the frame; the gradual transition section is arranged at an inlet side of the forming system; the gradual transition section comprises a plurality of transitional transverse arching mechanisms arranged in a glass pane conveying direction to enable a glass pane to be gradually arched in a transverse direction, and the gradually arched glass pane is conveyed into the forming system; the forming system comprises two groups of longitudinal forming and arching mechanisms and a plurality of transverse forming and arching mechanisms arranged in the glass pane conveying direction, wherein the transitional transverse arching mechanism comprises an elastic piece, a plurality of height adjustment mechanisms, and a glass conveying mechanism mounted on the elastic piece; a center position or a middle section of the elastic piece in a lengthwise direction is fixed on a support beam, and two sides of a fixed point are connected to the support beam through the plurality of height adjustment mechanisms; the elastic piece is arched by adjusting the plurality of height adjustment mechanisms; and the support beam is fixed on the frame.
A kit for stabilizing a population of nucleic acids within a biological cell, comprising: at least one irreversible protein translation inhibitor; at least one ribonucleic acid transcription inhibitor; and at least one electron transport chain agent comprising an electron transport chain inhibitor and/or an electron transport chain decoupling agent. at least one irreversible protein translation inhibitor; at least one ribonucleic acid transcription inhibitor; and at least one electron transport chain agent comprising an electron transport chain inhibitor and/or an electron transport chain decoupling agent.
Use of a combination of carbon nanotubes and at least one amine of the formula Z-NH-A-NH-CH 2 -Y where A is a divalent C 2 to C 15 alkylene, cycloalkylene or arylalkylene radical optionally containing one or more nitrogen atoms or ether groups, and Z is H or ---CH 2 -Y, and Y is H or a C 1 to C 12 alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl or aryl radical, where the amine of the formula contains a total of at least 8 carbon atoms, for production of an electrically conductive epoxy resin coating. A is a divalent C 2 to C 15 alkylene, cycloalkylene or arylalkylene radical optionally containing one or more nitrogen atoms or ether groups, and Z is H or ---CH 2 -Y, and Y is H or a C 1 to C 12 alkyl, cycloalkyl, arylalkyl or aryl radical, where the amine of the formula contains a total of at least 8 carbon atoms, for production of an electrically conductive epoxy resin coating.
Floor covering element for floors of buildings, comprising a floor panel made of a mineral-bound aggregate, and at least one support foot via which the floor panel can be supported on a substrate, the floor panel being acoustically decoupled from the substrate in that the support foot is at least partially in the form of a soundproofing element, characterized in that at least one recess is formed in a lower side of the floor panel facing the substrate, in which recess the support foot is arranged, and in that the support foot is manufactured at least partially from a porous mineral building material having components of uniform granulates and/or from foamed glass or foamed concrete.
An absorbent article for absorbing blood having a liquid-permeable top sheet, a liquid-impermeable back sheet and an absorbent body between the top sheet and the back sheet, wherein the absorbent article comprises, at both sides in a lengthwise direction, a pair of flaps for anchoring the absorbent article to a clothing of a wearer, at least an excretory opening contact region of the top sheet and the pair of flaps have a blood slipping agent-containing first region and blood slipping agent-containing second regions each containing a blood slipping agent with a kinematic viscosity of 0.01 to 80 mm 2 /s at 40°C measured according to JIS K 2283:2000, "5. Kinematic Viscosity Test Method", using a Cannon-Fenske reverse-flow viscometer, at a testing temperature of 40°C, a water holding percentage of 0.01 to 4.0 mass% as described in the description and a weight-average molecular weight of less than 1,000 as described in the description, a basis weight of the blood slipping agent in the blood slipping agent-containing first region in the excretory opening contact region of the top sheet is greater than a basis weight of the blood slipping agent in the blood slipping agent-containing second regions of the pair of flaps. wherein the absorbent article comprises, at both sides in a lengthwise direction, a pair of flaps for anchoring the absorbent article to a clothing of a wearer, at least an excretory opening contact region of the top sheet and the pair of flaps have a blood slipping agent-containing first region and blood slipping agent-containing second regions each containing a blood slipping agent with a kinematic viscosity of 0.01 to 80 mm 2 /s at 40°C measured according to JIS K 2283:2000, "5. Kinematic Viscosity Test Method", using a Cannon-Fenske reverse-flow viscometer, at a testing temperature of 40°C, a water holding percentage of 0.01 to 4.0 mass% as described in the description and a weight-average molecular weight of less than 1,000 as described in the description, a basis weight of the blood slipping agent in the blood slipping agent-containing first region in the excretory opening contact region of the top sheet is greater than a basis weight of the blood slipping agent in the blood slipping agent-containing second regions of the pair of flaps.