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A pipette for use with a pipette tip comprising: • a rod-shaped pipette housing, • a pin on the bottom end of the pipette housing for holding a pipette tip that has first means for the form-fit connection to a pipette tip so that a pipette tip, that has second means for the form-fit connection to the first means for the form-fit connection, can be shoved onto the pin while elastically constricting the pin, and/or while elastically expanding the pipette tip before its form-fit connection with the pin, • a drive apparatus for displacing a displacement element for aspirating a liquid specimen into a pipette tip held on the pin, and ejecting the specimen from the pipette tip, • at least one locking sleeve arranged concentric to the pin which is displaceably guided toward the pin in the pipette housing, • wherein the at least one locking sleeve is displaceable into a locked position in which it is bordered on the inside by a pin which can be constricted by shoving on a pipette tip, and/or is bordered on the outside by a pipette tip that is expandable by being shoved onto the pin, whereby the locking sleeve prevents a release from the pin of a pipette tip that is connected in a form-fit to the pin, and the locking sleeve is upwardly displaceable out of the locked position so that the pin, and/or the pipette tip, is at least partially released, and the pipette tip is removable from the pin. • a rod-shaped pipette housing, • a pin on the bottom end of the pipette housing for holding a pipette tip that has first means for the form-fit connection to a pipette tip so that a pipette tip, that has second means for the form-fit connection to the first means for the form-fit connection, can be shoved onto the pin while elastically constricting the pin, and/or while elastically expanding the pipette tip before its form-fit connection with the pin, • a drive apparatus for displacing a displacement element for aspirating a liquid specimen into a pipette tip held on the pin, and ejecting the specimen from the pipette tip, • at least one locking sleeve arranged concentric to the pin which is displaceably guided toward the pin in the pipette housing, • wherein the at least one locking sleeve is displaceable into a locked position in which it is bordered on the inside by a pin which can be constricted by shoving on a pipette tip, and/or is bordered on the outside by a pipette tip that is expandable by being shoved onto the pin, whereby the locking sleeve prevents a release from the pin of a pipette tip that is connected in a form-fit to the pin, and the locking sleeve is upwardly displaceable out of the locked position so that the pin, and/or the pipette tip, is at least partially released, and the pipette tip is removable from the pin.
A method, comprising: determining, based at least in part on a number of resource blocks to be transmitted, where the resource blocks may be spectrally contiguous or spectrally non-contiguous, a ratio of power to be provided by a switched mode power supply to power to be provided by a linear mode power supply; controlling the switched mode power supply and the linear mode power supply in accordance with the determined ratio to supply a total amount of power; and providing the total amount of power to a supply voltage input of a polar transmitter. determining, based at least in part on a number of resource blocks to be transmitted, where the resource blocks may be spectrally contiguous or spectrally non-contiguous, a ratio of power to be provided by a switched mode power supply to power to be provided by a linear mode power supply; controlling the switched mode power supply and the linear mode power supply in accordance with the determined ratio to supply a total amount of power; and providing the total amount of power to a supply voltage input of a polar transmitter.
A tip adaptor (1800, 1900) with dimensionally stable sockets, for use with a colonoscope probe in a colon cleaning system, the tip adaptor comprising a shell and an insert: the shell having a hollow region sized to fittingly accommodate the insert, and at least one mounting lumen sized and shaped to receive a distal end of a colonoscope probe therein; said tip adaptor characterized in that: the insert is relatively rigid and comprises a plurality of sockets (1902, 1912), each socket being configured to fittingly accommodate the distal end of one or more respective fluid transport tubes; and the shell comprises an elastic component of a softer material than the insert, the shell being deformable around the insert in response to external force, while the insert remains in place and substantially undeformed; such that said plurality of sockets are made dimensionally stable by said rigid insert while being protected by a surrounding portion of said shell. the shell having a hollow region sized to fittingly accommodate the insert, and at least one mounting lumen sized and shaped to receive a distal end of a colonoscope probe therein; said tip adaptor characterized in that: the insert is relatively rigid and comprises a plurality of sockets (1902, 1912), each socket being configured to fittingly accommodate the distal end of one or more respective fluid transport tubes; and the shell comprises an elastic component of a softer material than the insert, the shell being deformable around the insert in response to external force, while the insert remains in place and substantially undeformed; such that said plurality of sockets are made dimensionally stable by said rigid insert while being protected by a surrounding portion of said shell. the insert is relatively rigid and comprises a plurality of sockets (1902, 1912), each socket being configured to fittingly accommodate the distal end of one or more respective fluid transport tubes; and the shell comprises an elastic component of a softer material than the insert, the shell being deformable around the insert in response to external force, while the insert remains in place and substantially undeformed; such that said plurality of sockets are made dimensionally stable by said rigid insert while being protected by a surrounding portion of said shell.
A method for enzymatically synthesizing an oligosaccharide, comprising: (i) producing UDP-Gal from galactose in the presence of a set of UDP-Gal regeneration enzymes, galactose, UTP, PEP and ATP, wherein the set of UDP-Gal regeneration enzymes comprises a galactokinase, an UDP-sugar pyrophosphorylase, a pyruvate kinase, and optionally pyrophosphatase; (ii) converting Lactose-OR 1A (Lac-OR 1A) into Globotriose-OR 1A (Gb3-OR 1A) in the presence of the UDP-Gal and an alpha-1,4 galactosyltransferase, wherein R 1A is hydrogen, allyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted carbocyclyl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl, an oxygen protecting group, biotin or ceramide; (iii) converting the Gb3-OR 1A into Globotetraose-OR 1A (Gb4-OR 1A) in the presence of UDP-GalNAc and a beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase; and (iv) converting the Gb4-OR 1A into Globopentaose-OR 1A (Gb5-OR 1A) in the presence of UDP-Gal and a beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase. (i) producing UDP-Gal from galactose in the presence of a set of UDP-Gal regeneration enzymes, galactose, UTP, PEP and ATP, wherein the set of UDP-Gal regeneration enzymes comprises a galactokinase, an UDP-sugar pyrophosphorylase, a pyruvate kinase, and optionally pyrophosphatase; (ii) converting Lactose-OR 1A (Lac-OR 1A) into Globotriose-OR 1A (Gb3-OR 1A) in the presence of the UDP-Gal and an alpha-1,4 galactosyltransferase, wherein R 1A is hydrogen, allyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl, substituted or unsubstituted carbocyclyl, substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl, an oxygen protecting group, biotin or ceramide; (iii) converting the Gb3-OR 1A into Globotetraose-OR 1A (Gb4-OR 1A) in the presence of UDP-GalNAc and a beta-1,3-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase; and (iv) converting the Gb4-OR 1A into Globopentaose-OR 1A (Gb5-OR 1A) in the presence of UDP-Gal and a beta-1,3-galactosyltransferase.
An active energy ray curable composition comprising a (meth) acrylic block copolymer comprising a methacrylic polymer block having an active energy ray curable group including a partial structure represented by the general formula below, and an acrylic polymer block having no active energy ray curable groups; wherein R 1 denotes a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and W denotes a saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein the methacrylic polymer block having the active energy ray curable group including a partial structure includes monomer units which are derived from a methacrylate ester represented by the general formula below; wherein R 1 and W are defined as above.
A method of a User Equipment, in the following also referred to as UE, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: a first Device-to-Device, in the following also referred to as D2D, data associated with a first group session communication arriving in the UE; sending a first Scheduling Request, in the following also referred to as SR, and receiving a first Uplink, in the following also referred to as UL, grant; sending a first Proximity-based Service, in the following also referred to as ProSe, Buffer Status Report, in the following also referred to as BSR, by using the first UL grant in a first Scheduling Assignment, in the following also referred to as SA,/Data cycle; receiving a first D2D grant in the first SA/Data cycle; a second D2D data associated with a second group session communication arriving in the UE; sending a second SR and receiving a second UL grant; and sending a second ProSe BSR by using the second UL grant in the first SA/Data cycle; characterized by: receiving a second D2D grant in the first SA/Data cycle, wherein the first D2D grant and the second D2D grant are associated with a second SA/Data cycle; using the second D2D grant and not using the first D2D grant; and sending a SA associated with the second D2D grant in the second SA/Data cycle, wherein the second SA/Data cycle is next to the first SA/Data cycle. a first Device-to-Device, in the following also referred to as D2D, data associated with a first group session communication arriving in the UE; sending a first Scheduling Request, in the following also referred to as SR, and receiving a first Uplink, in the following also referred to as UL, grant; sending a first Proximity-based Service, in the following also referred to as ProSe, Buffer Status Report, in the following also referred to as BSR, by using the first UL grant in a first Scheduling Assignment, in the following also referred to as SA,/Data cycle; receiving a first D2D grant in the first SA/Data cycle; a second D2D data associated with a second group session communication arriving in the UE; sending a second SR and receiving a second UL grant; and sending a second ProSe BSR by using the second UL grant in the first SA/Data cycle; characterized by: receiving a second D2D grant in the first SA/Data cycle, wherein the first D2D grant and the second D2D grant are associated with a second SA/Data cycle; using the second D2D grant and not using the first D2D grant; and sending a SA associated with the second D2D grant in the second SA/Data cycle, wherein the second SA/Data cycle is next to the first SA/Data cycle. receiving a second D2D grant in the first SA/Data cycle, wherein the first D2D grant and the second D2D grant are associated with a second SA/Data cycle; using the second D2D grant and not using the first D2D grant; and sending a SA associated with the second D2D grant in the second SA/Data cycle, wherein the second SA/Data cycle is next to the first SA/Data cycle.
A method for signaling scheduling information in a spatial multiplexing wireless communications system, the method comprising scheduling (310, 420) first and second transport blocks for simultaneous transmission during a first transmission interval on first and second data substreams, respectively; wherein the method further comprises: assigning (320, 430) a single re-transmission process identifier for the first transmission interval; transmitting (330, 440) first scheduling information for the first transmission interval, the first scheduling information comprising the re-transmission process identifier and first disambiguation data, wherein the first disambiguation data indicates whether the first transport block is associated with the first or second data substream, and whether the second transport block is associated with the first or second data substream; receiving (340, 450) a negative acknowledgement indicating that the transmission of at least one of the first or second transport block during the first transmission interval was received with errors; scheduling (360, 470) the at least one transport block that was received with errors for re-transmission during a second transmission interval responsive to the negative acknowledgement; and transmitting (370, 495) second scheduling information for the second transmission interval, the second scheduling information comprising the re-transmission process identifier and second disambiguation data; wherein the first and second disambiguation data comprise a first and second substream mapping bit, respectively, and wherein a comparison of the first substream mapping bit with the second substream mapping bit indicates whether a re-transmitted transport block is scheduled for the first or second data substream. assigning (320, 430) a single re-transmission process identifier for the first transmission interval; transmitting (330, 440) first scheduling information for the first transmission interval, the first scheduling information comprising the re-transmission process identifier and first disambiguation data, wherein the first disambiguation data indicates whether the first transport block is associated with the first or second data substream, and whether the second transport block is associated with the first or second data substream; receiving (340, 450) a negative acknowledgement indicating that the transmission of at least one of the first or second transport block during the first transmission interval was received with errors; scheduling (360, 470) the at least one transport block that was received with errors for re-transmission during a second transmission interval responsive to the negative acknowledgement; and transmitting (370, 495) second scheduling information for the second transmission interval, the second scheduling information comprising the re-transmission process identifier and second disambiguation data;
An agricultural bale press, in particular a square bale press, comprising at least one working assembly for processing and/or conveying crop material and a pressing chamber, wherein the pressing chamber has two mutually opposite side walls and a pressure plate upwardly delimiting the pressing chamber, wherein arranged between a side wall and the top-side pressure plate is a corner profile extending at least along a part of the pressing chamber, wherein the corner profile has at least one first pressing profile having a first pressing surface directed towards the pressing chamber for cooperating with the crop material, characterised in that the at least one first pressing profile has a first entry region with a first entry surface, wherein the first entry surface adjoins the first pressing surface and is at an angle with respect thereto, wherein an end of the first entry surface, that faces away from the first pressing surface, is further spaced from the pressing chamber than the first pressing surface.
Computer-implemented method of preoperatively determining the optimized external shape of a prosthetic femoral hip stem having a proximal and a distal segment as well as an intermediate segment between them, the proximal and distal segments to be press-fitted with an intramedullary canal of the femur of a patient and the intermediate segment having a reduced cross section for injecting cement, for use in partial cementing hip replacement procedures and of a reamer for reaming a cavity in the femur of a patient for implanting the prosthetic femoral hip stem, comprising: a) setting an initial external shape of the prosthetic femoral hip stem based on the reconstructed femur anatomy of a patient, b) generating an associated initial reamer by negatively offsetting the initial external shape of the prosthetic femoral hip stem by a preferably uniform offset value δ, c) calculating contact stresses at the interface of the prosthetic femoral hip stem and the patient's femur when reamed by the initial reamer and d) optimizing the offset value δ, so that the contact stresses are within a predetermined acceptable range for promotion of bone formation and fast and preferably full osseointegration, by shrinking the prosthetic femoral hip stem and/or the reamer as required. a) setting an initial external shape of the prosthetic femoral hip stem based on the reconstructed femur anatomy of a patient, b) generating an associated initial reamer by negatively offsetting the initial external shape of the prosthetic femoral hip stem by a preferably uniform offset value δ, c) calculating contact stresses at the interface of the prosthetic femoral hip stem and the patient's femur when reamed by the initial reamer and d) optimizing the offset value δ, so that the contact stresses are within a predetermined acceptable range for promotion of bone formation and fast and preferably full osseointegration, by shrinking the prosthetic femoral hip stem and/or the reamer as required.
A parcel-sorting facility comprising a conveyor on which parcels to be sorted are conveyed, under the control of a monitoring and control unit, towards receptacles situated at sorting outlets and corresponding to destination addresses of said parcels, the sorting outlets being distributed along the conveyor, in which facility each sorting outlet is shared between a plurality of receptacles, only one of which is in a parcel-receiving position, said parcel-sorting facility being characterized in that a receptacle exchanger device for exchanging receptacles is assigned to each outlet, and is configured for exchanging that one of the receptacles that is in the receiving position at a given outlet with another of the receptacles sharing said outlet, and in that the parcel-sorting facility anticipates the arrival of a parcel at said outlet by means of the monitoring and control unit that determines which receptacle from among the receptacles assigned to said outlet is associated with a destination of the parcel and which receptacle is a current receptacle placed in the receiving position of said outlet, that tests whether the receptacle associated with the destination of the parcel is the current receptacle, and, that responds to the test producing a negative result by ordering the exchanger device assigned to the outlet to place the receptacle associated with the destination of the parcel in the receiving position in place of the current receptacle.
A method of making a vacuum insulated glass window unit, the method comprising: depositing a seal material on a first glass substrate, said seal material having a perimeter, the seal material being deposited by a machine and having an unfired height in a range of from about 0.6 mm to 0.9 mm; and firing a subassembly comprising said first glass substrate, a second glass substrate and the seal material sandwiched between the first and second glass substrates in making a vacuum insulated glass window unit having a fired seal material height variation of less than about 0.20 mm, wherein said step of firing comprises a convection cycle applied to said subassembly for a period of at least about 20 to 30 minutes, and wherein a temperature variation during said convection cycle is less than or equal to about 2°C. depositing a seal material on a first glass substrate, said seal material having a perimeter, the seal material being deposited by a machine and having an unfired height in a range of from about 0.6 mm to 0.9 mm; and firing a subassembly comprising said first glass substrate, a second glass substrate and the seal material sandwiched between the first and second glass substrates in making a vacuum insulated glass window unit having a fired seal material height variation of less than about 0.20 mm,
Lighting and/or signalling headlamp for an automotive vehicle, comprising a casing and an assembly of at least two lighting and/or signalling modules, in which each module comprises an optical system comprising means for deviating light rays emitted by a first light source so as to form a primary light beam towards the front of the vehicle, the addition of the primary light beams forming as output an overall light beam of said assembly, at least one portion of each module is mounted so as to be movable in rotation about an axis under the effect of a first actuator so as to laterally shift the corresponding primary light beam output by the module, the headlamp further comprising a control device which is able to produce, separately for each module, control instructions for rotating the optical system of said module, the first light source remaining fixed with respect to said first actuator, characterized in that each module is fixed in said casing of the headlamp, and in that, in each module, said first actuator is rigidly connected to the casing.
A method for storing and retrieving ancillary data obtained from a scanned hardcopy image in a single JPEG file, comprising: scanning an image side of a hardcopy image; scanning a non-image side of the hardcopy image.; storing an ancillary data generated from the scanned non-image side of the hardcopy image in an EXIF header of a JPEG file generated from the scanned image side of the hardcopy image; displaying the scanned image side of the hardcopy image having a reveal indicator, displaying the ancillary data, which is extracted from the EXIF header of the JPEG file, in association with the scanned image side of the hardcopy image when the reveal indicator is selected, wherein the displaying the scanned image side of the hardcopy image further displays the reveal indicator as a date/time, restricting the user from viewing the ancillary data if the date/time is in the future. scanning an image side of a hardcopy image; scanning a non-image side of the hardcopy image.; storing an ancillary data generated from the scanned non-image side of the hardcopy image in an EXIF header of a JPEG file generated from the scanned image side of the hardcopy image; displaying the scanned image side of the hardcopy image having a reveal indicator, displaying the ancillary data, which is extracted from the EXIF header of the JPEG file, in association with the scanned image side of the hardcopy image when the reveal indicator is selected, wherein the displaying the scanned image side of the hardcopy image further displays the reveal indicator as a date/time, restricting the user from viewing the ancillary data if the date/time is in the future.
Balance of a timepiece comprising an adjustment face provided with at least one recess intended to receive a projected material for adjusting the rate of said timepiece by modifying the inertia and the unbalance of the balance, said recess comprising an opening and a bottom, characterised in that said bottom is at most partially visible from a defined position above said opening.