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A brush seal (90A,B;100) for a turbine engine comprising: a backing plate; and a first bristled region extending in a first direction from the backing plate; characterised in that: the first bristled region comprises: a nickel-based superalloy having at least 40% of a Ni 3 (Al,X) precipitate phase, X being a metallic or refractory element other than Al; and a plurality of combs secured to the backing plate, each comb including at least one complete row of bristles (130A,130B;230;330) forming a portion of the first bristled region. a backing plate; and a first bristled region extending in a first direction from the backing plate; characterised in that: the first bristled region comprises: a nickel-based superalloy having at least 40% of a Ni 3 (Al,X) precipitate phase, X being a metallic or refractory element other than Al; and a plurality of combs secured to the backing plate, each comb including at least one complete row of bristles (130A,130B;230;330) forming a portion of the first bristled region. a nickel-based superalloy having at least 40% of a Ni 3 (Al,X) precipitate phase, X being a metallic or refractory element other than Al; and a plurality of combs secured to the backing plate, each comb including at least one complete row of bristles (130A,130B;230;330) forming a portion of the first bristled region.
A sleep monitoring device for monitoring sleep states of a human, the sleep monitoring device is configured to receive movement data of the resting human from a movement measurement device, the sleep monitoring device comprises - a movement data analyzer configured to compute from the movement data at least: heart beat data, respiration data, gross movement data, and fine movement data, - a data classifier configured to determine a heart rate regularity valuation of the heart beat data within a time interval, to determine a respiration regularity valuation of the respiration data within the time interval, to determine a gross movement extent indicating an extent of the gross movement of the human within the time interval, and to determine a fine movement extent indicating an extent of the fine movement of the human within the time interval, wherein the data classifier is configured to compute a movement extent from the movement data, if the movement extent is over a first threshold, then gross movement is determined, if the movement extent is over a second threshold but not over the first threshold then fine movement is present, the second threshold being smaller than the first threshold, if the movement extent is below the second threshold then neither fine nor gross movement is determined, and - a sleep classifier configured to obtain a sleep state for the time interval from at least the respiration regularity valuation, the heart rate regularity valuation, the gross movement extent, and the fine movement extent. - a movement data analyzer configured to compute from the movement data at least: heart beat data, respiration data, gross movement data, and fine movement data, - a data classifier configured to determine a heart rate regularity valuation of the heart beat data within a time interval, to determine a respiration regularity valuation of the respiration data within the time interval, to determine a gross movement extent indicating an extent of the gross movement of the human within the time interval, and to determine a fine movement extent indicating an extent of the fine movement of the human within the time interval, wherein the data classifier is configured to compute a movement extent from the movement data, if the movement extent is over a first threshold, then gross movement is determined, if the movement extent is over a second threshold but not over the first threshold then fine movement is present, the second threshold being smaller than the first threshold, if the movement extent is below the second threshold then neither fine nor gross movement is determined, and - a sleep classifier configured to obtain a sleep state for the time interval from at least the respiration regularity valuation, the heart rate regularity valuation, the gross movement extent, and the fine movement extent.
Electric connector with a U-shaped locking lever, the locking lever being held rotatably around an axis of rotation in the electric connector for engagement to a complementary electric connector, wherein the locking lever is provided with a secondary locking member fixed to the locking lever slidably along an insertion direction, which is substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation, into the locking lever from a first to a second position, characterized in that the secondary locking member is provided for additional engagement to the complementary electric connector to form a secondary lock.
Stratospheric balloon, characterized in that it comprises: - a structural framework comprising a plurality of inflatable rings, having a T-shaped cross section in an inflated state, and a plurality of means for stabilizing the shape of the structural framework in space, two inflatable rings being connected by at least one shape-stabilizing means, and - a skin on the structural framework, said skin being taut when the inflatable rings of said structural framework are in an inflated state. - a structural framework comprising a plurality of inflatable rings, having a T-shaped cross section in an inflated state, and a plurality of means for stabilizing the shape of the structural framework in space, two inflatable rings being connected by at least one shape-stabilizing means, and - a skin on the structural framework, said skin being taut when the inflatable rings of said structural framework are in an inflated state.
A lens barrel, comprising: a telescopic cylinder (21, 22, 24, 27); a plurality of lens groups (11, 12, 14) disposed in the telescopic cylinder (21, 22, 24, 27); and a lens driving device to drive the plurality of lens groups along an optical axis of the plurality of lens groups between a collapsed position in which at least one portion of the plurality of lens groups is collapsed and an extended position in which at least one portion of the plurality of lens groups is extended out, the lens groups being configured to form an image on an image plane when in the extended position; wherein at least one portion of at least one of the plurality of lens groups is a retractable lens movable between a position on the optical axis and a retracted position out of the telescopic cylinder; characterised in that: the lens driving device is arranged to retract the retractable lens by moving the retractable lens toward the image plane from the extended position to a collapsed position on the optical axis and then to the retracted position. a telescopic cylinder (21, 22, 24, 27); a plurality of lens groups (11, 12, 14) disposed in the telescopic cylinder (21, 22, 24, 27); and a lens driving device to drive the plurality of lens groups along an optical axis of the plurality of lens groups between a collapsed position in which at least one portion of the plurality of lens groups is collapsed and an extended position in which at least one portion of the plurality of lens groups is extended out, the lens groups being configured to form an image on an image plane when in the extended position; wherein at least one portion of at least one of the plurality of lens groups is a retractable lens movable between a position on the optical axis and a retracted position out of the telescopic cylinder; characterised in that: the lens driving device is arranged to retract the retractable lens by moving the retractable lens toward the image plane from the extended position to a collapsed position on the optical axis and then to the retracted position.
A method for separating electrically charged species contained in a solution by an isotachophoresis method comprising: - a first step in which the following are introduced into the inlet of an electrophoresis capillary, in this order: a leading electrolyte with a first speed of electrophoretic migration, a solution comprising charged species with their own individual speeds of electrophoretic migration and a terminating electrolyte with a second speed of electrophoretic migration, the first speed of electrophoretic migration being the greatest of the speeds of migration and the second speed being the lowest of the speeds of migration; the following steps are repeated until separation of at least one charged species contained in the solution is obtained: - a second step in which an electrical voltage is applied between the two ends of the capillary so as to start separation of the species, - a third step in which the electrical voltage is stopped, - a fourth step in which a counter-pressure is applied so as to displace the species (A, B, C) towards the inlet of the capillary, the speed of displacement of the species during application of the counter-pressure (ΔP) being lower than the speed of electrophoretic migration of the species (A, B, C) under the effect of the electrical voltage. - a first step in which the following are introduced into the inlet of an electrophoresis capillary, in this order: a leading electrolyte with a first speed of electrophoretic migration, a solution comprising charged species with their own individual speeds of electrophoretic migration and a terminating electrolyte with a second speed of electrophoretic migration, the first speed of electrophoretic migration being the greatest of the speeds of migration and the second speed being the lowest of the speeds of migration; - a second step in which an electrical voltage is applied between the two ends of the capillary so as to start separation of the species, - a third step in which the electrical voltage is stopped, - a fourth step in which a counter-pressure is applied so as to displace the species (A, B, C) towards the inlet of the capillary, the speed of displacement of the species during application of the counter-pressure (ΔP) being lower than the speed of electrophoretic migration of the species (A, B, C) under the effect of the electrical voltage.
A method for analyzing rare circulating cells (RCCs) in a non-enriched blood sample, comprising: (a) detecting RCCs in the non-enriched blood sample, comprising: i) determining presence or absence of one or more immunofluorescent RCC detection markers in nucleated cells in the non-enriched blood sample, and ii) assessing the morphology of the nucleated cells, wherein RCCs are detected among the nucleated cells based on a combination of distinct immunofluorescent staining and morphological characteristics; (b) quenching the immunofluorescence of the one or more immunofluorescent RCC detection markers comprising contacting the RCCs with a guanidinium-salt-containing buffer, wherein the immunofluorescence is quenched by more than 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, 99.9% or 99.99%; and (c) analyzing the detected RCCs, comprising determining presence or absence of one or more fluorescent RCC analysis markers. (a) detecting RCCs in the non-enriched blood sample, comprising: i) determining presence or absence of one or more immunofluorescent RCC detection markers in nucleated cells in the non-enriched blood sample, and ii) assessing the morphology of the nucleated cells, wherein RCCs are detected among the nucleated cells based on a combination of distinct immunofluorescent staining and morphological characteristics; i) determining presence or absence of one or more immunofluorescent RCC detection markers in nucleated cells in the non-enriched blood sample, and ii) assessing the morphology of the nucleated cells, wherein RCCs are detected among the nucleated cells based on a combination of distinct immunofluorescent staining and morphological characteristics; (b) quenching the immunofluorescence of the one or more immunofluorescent RCC detection markers comprising contacting the RCCs with a guanidinium-salt-containing buffer, wherein the immunofluorescence is quenched by more than 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 99%, 99.9% or 99.99%; and (c) analyzing the detected RCCs, comprising determining presence or absence of one or more fluorescent RCC analysis markers.
Fume extractor hood comprising: - a motor unit comprising a conduit that houses a motor that actuates a fan for air suction, and - a plate comprising a filter designed to be arranged above the space where fumes are to be sucked, characterized by: - a muffler unit removably mounted between the said motor unit and the plate; the muffler unit for the fume extractor hood comprising: - an active noise suppression system comprising at least a loudspeaker, and at least two microphones (M1, M2) connected to a control unit, and - a passive noise suppression system comprising a sound-absorbent material arranged between the said microphones (M1, M2), the said muffler unit comprising a conduit with upper fixing means and lower fixing means designed to be removably fixed to a motor unit and to a plate of a hood, respectively; wherein said conduit of the muffler unit has a pentagonal transverse section. - a motor unit comprising a conduit that houses a motor that actuates a fan for air suction, and - a plate comprising a filter designed to be arranged above the space where fumes are to be sucked, characterized by: - a muffler unit removably mounted between the said motor unit and the plate; - an active noise suppression system comprising at least a loudspeaker, and at least two microphones (M1, M2) connected to a control unit, and - a passive noise suppression system comprising a sound-absorbent material arranged between the said microphones (M1, M2),
An apparatus comprising: means for, at an NF Proxy, updating a profile comprising data associated with a producer network function in response to a registration request of the producer network function by adding a token identifier to a service identifier associated with a service of the producer network function; means for, at the NF Proxy, forwarding the updated profile to a network function repository function, wherein at least one internet protocol address is updated so that a proxy function is an endpoint for use of the service; means for, at the NF Proxy, storing and maintaining a mapping between the token identifier and the service of the producer network function; and means for, at the NF Proxy, providing the updated profile to a consumer network function in response to a discovery request for the service. means for, at an NF Proxy, updating a profile comprising data associated with a producer network function in response to a registration request of the producer network function by adding a token identifier to a service identifier associated with a service of the producer network function; means for, at the NF Proxy, forwarding the updated profile to a network function repository function, wherein at least one internet protocol address is updated so that a proxy function is an endpoint for use of the service; means for, at the NF Proxy, storing and maintaining a mapping between the token identifier and the service of the producer network function; and means for, at the NF Proxy, providing the updated profile to a consumer network function in response to a discovery request for the service.
An array of electroacoustic actuators, comprising: at least five electroacoustic actuators (101, 102, 103, 104, 105), wherein the electroacoustic actuators are connected such that, in a first parallel branch, at least two electroacoustic actuators are connected in series and, in a second parallel branch, an electroacoustic actuator is connected in series to a parallel connection of two electroacoustic actuators, wherein the first parallel branch is connected in parallel to the second parallel branch, and wherein the parallel branches (110a, 110b) connected in parallel are configured to be driven by an actuator amplifier, or wherein the electroacoustic actuators are connected such that, in a first serial branch, at least two electroacoustic actuators are connected in parallel and, in a second serial branch, an electroacoustic actuator is connected in parallel to a serial connection of two electroacoustic actuators, wherein the first serial branch is connected in series to the second serial branch, and wherein the serial branches (110c, 110d) connected in series are configured to be driven by an actuator amplifier. at least five electroacoustic actuators (101, 102, 103, 104, 105), wherein the electroacoustic actuators are connected such that, in a first parallel branch, at least two electroacoustic actuators are connected in series and, in a second parallel branch, an electroacoustic actuator is connected in series to a parallel connection of two electroacoustic actuators, wherein the first parallel branch is connected in parallel to the second parallel branch, and wherein the parallel branches (110a, 110b) connected in parallel are configured to be driven by an actuator amplifier, or wherein the electroacoustic actuators are connected such that, in a first serial branch, at least two electroacoustic actuators are connected in parallel and, in a second serial branch, an electroacoustic actuator is connected in parallel to a serial connection of two electroacoustic actuators, wherein the first serial branch is connected in series to the second serial branch, and wherein the serial branches (110c, 110d) connected in series are configured to be driven by an actuator amplifier.
A computer-implemented method for determining ink utilization in a printing system, characterized in that the computer-implemented method comprises: receiving a characterization of a print condition to determine dry ink utilization per area of coverage at a printing system computer; applying an ink usage correction multiplier to determine wet ink utilization based on the dry ink utilization to generate corrected image ink utilization; determining an area of coverage for a given printed image; determining printed image count information; and determining total wet ink utilization based on the area of coverage, the corrected image ink utilization and the printed image count information. receiving a characterization of a print condition to determine dry ink utilization per area of coverage at a printing system computer; applying an ink usage correction multiplier to determine wet ink utilization based on the dry ink utilization to generate corrected image ink utilization; determining an area of coverage for a given printed image; determining printed image count information; and determining total wet ink utilization based on the area of coverage, the corrected image ink utilization and the printed image count information.
A rolling door comprising a door leaf which can be moved between an open position, in which it at least partially exposes a wall opening and forms a multi-layer winding above the wall opening, and a closed position, in which it at least partially closes the wall opening, as well as comprising joint assemblies (20, 30) arranged in the region of the lateral edges of the door leaf, at least sections of which are running in the direction of gravity in the closed position, and secured to the door leaf, for guiding the door leaf movement, each of which has a plurality of joint elements (26, 36) connected to each other in an articulated manner relative to joint axes running perpendicular to the lateral edges and approximately parallel to the door leaf plane, wherein at least sections of the door leaf are made of a bendable material, such as a plastic film, which is stabilised by two, three or more stabilising devices running perpendicular to the lateral edges and in the door leaf plane, wherein the door leaf is only connected to the joint assemblies (20, 30) via the stabilising devices, characterised by a biasing device which can only be coupled to an edge of the door leaf that is trailing during an opening movement once the opening movement is in progress, and which can be biased during the opening movement to brake the opening movement and to provide a biasing force which forces the door leaf from the open position into the closed position.
A transport machine for underground mining comprising: a traveling device; a vehicle body arranged above the traveling device; a vessel provided on the vehicle body; a support device including a slide mechanism configured to move the vessel in a lateral direction with respect to the vehicle body, the lateral direction intersecting with a traveling direction of the traveling device when the transport machine travels straight; and a load detection system configured to detect a state of a load on the vessel, wherein the slide mechanism is controlled based on a result of detection by the load detection system. a traveling device; a vehicle body arranged above the traveling device; a vessel provided on the vehicle body; a support device including a slide mechanism configured to move the vessel in a lateral direction with respect to the vehicle body, the lateral direction intersecting with a traveling direction of the traveling device when the transport machine travels straight; and a load detection system configured to detect a state of a load on the vessel, wherein the slide mechanism is controlled based on a result of detection by the load detection system.
A method of quantifying a clathrate deposit in a subsurface from seismic data corresponding to that subsurface, the method comprising using a computing system in: determining a maximum and a minimum value of a pull-up, wherein the pull-up is from a digital image that includes the pull-up, the digital image generated by filtering a laterally extensive subsurface digital image from the seismic data; estimating a sound-wave speed of a clathrate deposit causing the pull-up and a sound-wave speed of a background deposit via modeled values of the corresponding deposits or from measured values, wherein the clathrate deposit and the background deposit are different; calculating a gross clathrate thickness using the maximum value of the pull-up, the minimum value of the pull-up, the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit, and the sound-wave speed of the background deposit; using the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit, and a relationship of clathrate sound-wave speed with clathrate concentration value, to determine a clathrate concentration value corresponding to the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit; and determining a net clathrate thickness using a product of the gross clathrate thickness and the determined clathrate concentration value. determining a maximum and a minimum value of a pull-up, wherein the pull-up is from a digital image that includes the pull-up, the digital image generated by filtering a laterally extensive subsurface digital image from the seismic data; estimating a sound-wave speed of a clathrate deposit causing the pull-up and a sound-wave speed of a background deposit via modeled values of the corresponding deposits or from measured values, wherein the clathrate deposit and the background deposit are different; calculating a gross clathrate thickness using the maximum value of the pull-up, the minimum value of the pull-up, the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit, and the sound-wave speed of the background deposit; using the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit, and a relationship of clathrate sound-wave speed with clathrate concentration value, to determine a clathrate concentration value corresponding to the sound-wave speed of the clathrate deposit; and determining a net clathrate thickness using a product of the gross clathrate thickness and the determined clathrate concentration value.
A compound selected from inhibitors of the Ataxia Telangiectasia and Rad3-related protein and inhibitors of the Chkl protein, for use in the therapeutic treatment of a chromatinopathy.
An article (1, 11, 21, 31, 41, 111) for forming an aerosol, the article being insertable, in use, into a heating chamber of a device for generating an aerosol, the article comprising an aerosol-forming substrate (2, 12, 22, 32, 42, 112) and volume limiting means (3, 13, 23, 33, 43, 113), the volume limiting means being activated or activatable by a device for generating an aerosol to limit the volume of the article.