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A method of manufacturing an article of footwear (106, 206), the method comprising: applying heat to a fabric at a temperature between 165 to 185 °C and a pressure of between 490.33 kPa (5 kgf/cm 2) to 9806.6 kPa (100 kgf/cm 2) for a time period of between 25 to 35 seconds to form a partially fused portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242), wherein at least one of the temperature, the pressure, and the time period is selected based on a characteristic of the fabric such that, after the applying heat and pressure to the fabric, a portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242) of the fabric comprises (a) yarns that are partially fused to adjacent yarns and (b) filaments of the partially fused yarns that are partially fused to adjacent filaments, wherein the fabric portion has a tensile strength such that the fabric portion displaces less than 10% of an unstressed dimension of the fabric portion when a 100 N force is applied to the fabric portion, wherein the fabric is a sandwich mesh comprising a first layer, a second layer, and spacer yarns between the first layer and the second layer, and wherein the first layer comprises a thermoplastic having a lower melting point than other yarns used in the fabric, the second layer comprises polyester and spandex, and the spacer yarns comprise polyester; and forming an upper (108, 208) of the article of footwear (106, 206) from the fabric comprising the partially fused portion. applying heat to a fabric at a temperature between 165 to 185 °C and a pressure of between 490.33 kPa (5 kgf/cm 2) to 9806.6 kPa (100 kgf/cm 2) for a time period of between 25 to 35 seconds to form a partially fused portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242), wherein at least one of the temperature, the pressure, and the time period is selected based on a characteristic of the fabric such that, after the applying heat and pressure to the fabric, a portion (126, 128, 130, 232, 234, 238, and 242) of the fabric comprises (a) yarns that are partially fused to adjacent yarns and (b) filaments of the partially fused yarns that are partially fused to adjacent filaments, wherein the fabric portion has a tensile strength such that the fabric portion displaces less than 10% of an unstressed dimension of the fabric portion when a 100 N force is applied to the fabric portion, wherein the fabric is a sandwich mesh comprising a first layer, a second layer, and spacer yarns between the first layer and the second layer, and wherein the first layer comprises a thermoplastic having a lower melting point than other yarns used in the fabric, the second layer comprises polyester and spandex, and the spacer yarns comprise polyester; and forming an upper (108, 208) of the article of footwear (106, 206) from the fabric comprising the partially fused portion.
A hybrid optical and/or electronic system comprising a matrix of pixels (Matd, Matel) and comprising: - a first planar structure having a first functionality produced in at least one first material, wherein the first functionality is a pixelised photogeneration of carriers or a pixelised light emission, - a second planar structure having a second functionality produced in at least one second material that is different from the first material, wherein the second functionality is a read-out of an electrical signal generated by a pixel, when the first functionality is a pixelised photogeneration of carriers or a generation of electrical signals suitable for producing said light emission, when the first functionality is a pixelised light emission, - the first and second planar structures being assembled by an assembly layer, at least one of the planar structures being disposed on a rigid substrate (Sub), - the system comprising at least one active zone (Zact) used to implement said functionalities and comprising said matrix of pixels and at least one neutral zone (Zn) not used to implement said functionalities and disposed at the periphery of said active zone, - the system further comprising recesses (Ev) produced in at least one neutral zone of the planar structure which is not disposed on the rigid substrate, called recessed planar structure (Se), said at least one neutral zone, in which the recesses are produced, being located at the periphery of said matrix of pixels and the recesses (Ev) not having any electrical functionality. - a first planar structure having a first functionality produced in at least one first material, wherein the first functionality is a pixelised photogeneration of carriers or a pixelised light emission, - a second planar structure having a second functionality produced in at least one second material that is different from the first material, wherein the second functionality is a read-out of an electrical signal generated by a pixel, when the first functionality is a pixelised photogeneration of carriers or a generation of electrical signals suitable for producing said light emission, when the first functionality is a pixelised light emission, - the first and second planar structures being assembled by an assembly layer, at least one of the planar structures being disposed on a rigid substrate (Sub), - the system comprising at least one active zone (Zact) used to implement said functionalities and comprising said matrix of pixels and at least one neutral zone (Zn) not used to implement said functionalities and disposed at the periphery of said active zone, - the system further comprising recesses (Ev) produced in at least one neutral zone of the planar structure which is not disposed on the rigid substrate, called recessed planar structure (Se), said at least one neutral zone, in which the recesses are produced, being located at the periphery of said matrix of pixels and the recesses (Ev) not having any electrical functionality.
An antigen and an immunostimulatory oligonucleotide comprising the nucleotide sequence 5' TCGTCGTTTTTCGGTGCTTTT 3' (SEQ ID NO:1), for use in a method of inducing an antigen-specific immune response in a subject in need thereof, said method comprising administering to a subject said antigen and said immunostimulatory oligonucleotide in an effective amount to induce an antigen-specific immune response in said subject.
A compound having a structure represented by a Formula I: wherein n is an integer selected from 1, 2, and 3; wherein R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C1-C4 alkyl; wherein each occurrence of R 2a and R 2b is independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl; and wherein Ar is aryl or heteroaryl substituted with 0 to 3 groups independently selected from halo, cyano, hydroxyl, -NH 2, C1-C3 alkyl, C1-C3 monoalkyl, C1-C3 polyhaloalkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, C1-C3 monohaloalkoxy, C1-C3 polyhaloalkoxy, -(C=O)OR 9, -(C=O)NR 10a R 10b, -SO 2 NR 10a R 10b, -SR 9, and -SO 2 R 9, wherein each occurrence of R 9, when present, is selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl; wherein each occurrence of R 10a and R 10b, when present, is independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. wherein n is an integer selected from 1, 2, and 3; wherein R 1 is selected from hydrogen and C1-C4 alkyl; wherein each occurrence of R 2a and R 2b is independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl; and wherein Ar is aryl or heteroaryl substituted with 0 to 3 groups independently selected from halo, cyano, hydroxyl, -NH 2, C1-C3 alkyl, C1-C3 monoalkyl, C1-C3 polyhaloalkyl, C1-C3 alkoxy, C1-C3 monohaloalkoxy, C1-C3 polyhaloalkoxy, -(C=O)OR 9, -(C=O)NR 10a R 10b, -SO 2 NR 10a R 10b, -SR 9, and -SO 2 R 9, wherein each occurrence of R 9, when present, is selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl; wherein each occurrence of R 10a and R 10b, when present, is independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C3 alkyl;
A device, comprising: a first portion and a second portion that defines a cam pivot within the second portion; and, a hinge fixedly secured to the first portion and comprising a positioning loop positioned over the cam pivot and defining first and second opposing cam followers (126, 126) positioned on opposite sides of the cam pivot, and the positioning loop is configured to be engaged by a cam (130, 130) of a cam adjustment tool that is configured to be sandwiched between the first and second portions to extend through the positioning loop and into the cam pivot when the first and second portions are closed against one another and configured so that rotation of the cam adjustment tool causes the cam to engage one of the first and second cam followers to create a force between the hinge and the second portion. a first portion and a second portion that defines a cam pivot within the second portion; and, a hinge fixedly secured to the first portion and comprising a positioning loop positioned over the cam pivot and defining first and second opposing cam followers (126, 126) positioned on opposite sides of the cam pivot, and the positioning loop is configured to be engaged by a cam (130, 130) of a cam adjustment tool that is configured to be sandwiched between the first and second portions to extend through the positioning loop and into the cam pivot when the first and second portions are closed against one another and configured so that rotation of the cam adjustment tool causes the cam to engage one of the first and second cam followers to create a force between the hinge and the second portion.
Apparatus for applying a first gum strip to a first edge of a cord reinforced ply, wherein the apparatus comprises a ply support extending in a longitudinal direction and defining a support plane for supporting the cord reinforced ply with the first edge extending in said longitudinal direction along a first folding axis of the apparatus, wherein the apparatus further comprises a first strip support that defines an elongate first strip region extending in the longitudinal direction for supporting the first gum strip with respect to the ply support, wherein the first strip support comprises a first retaining member extending along the first folding axis on the same side of the first folding axis as the ply support, and characterized in that the first retaining member is configured for retaining a first part of the first gum strip below the first edge, and in that the apparatus comprises a first folding member that is rotatable with respect to the first retaining member about the first folding axis from a flat position on the outside of the first retaining member with respect to the ply support into a folding position opposite to the first retaining member with respect to the support plane for folding a second part of the first gum strip around the first edge.
A communication adapter apparatus adapted to connect one of plural connection object apparatuses having an apparatus object consisting of information, which is based on functions of the apparatuses, and operable control items, respectively and a network to which a controller for remotely controlling the connection object apparatus is connected, characterized by including: communication control means adapted to control transmission and reception of data to and from the network; apparatus communication managing means adapted to copy and save the apparatus object, save a procedure for a communication service of the communication control means, and make it possible to use the connection object apparatus from the network using these saved data; apparatus interface means that is defined commonly to all the apparatuses in order to make all the plural communication object apparatuses connectable; power supply managing means adapted to manage a charged capacity inside an adapter; and in that the communication control means is adapted to limit communication according to a management state of the power supply managing means. communication control means adapted to control transmission and reception of data to and from the network; apparatus communication managing means adapted to copy and save the apparatus object, save a procedure for a communication service of the communication control means, and make it possible to use the connection object apparatus from the network using these saved data; apparatus interface means that is defined commonly to all the apparatuses in order to make all the plural communication object apparatuses connectable; power supply managing means adapted to manage a charged capacity inside an adapter; and in that the communication control means is adapted to limit communication according to a management state of the power supply managing means.
An absorbent article comprising: a liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between said topsheet and backsheet, wherein the absorbent core comprises at least a top layer and a bottom layer each comprising an absorbent material, said absorbent material comprising a mixture, or blend, of cellulose fibers and superabsorbent polymers, and wherein the bottom layer is positioned between the top layer and the backsheet, and wherein said absorbent material is contained within at least one core wrap substrate enclosing said absorbent material therein, characterized in that the at least top layer and a bottom layer are directly stacked one on top of the other to form a contact zone (Zc) where the top layer directly adjoins to the bottom layer, and in that the top layer comprises one or more first superabsorbent polymer grades and the bottom layer comprises one or more second superabsorbent polymer grades, wherein the first superabsorbent polymer grades have an AUL that is greater than the AUL of second superabsorbent polymer grades, and wherein the first superabsorbent polymer grades have an AUL, as measured according to the test method herein, of greater than 15 g/g; and in that the AUL ratio (AUL SAP1 /AUL SAP2) of the first superabsorbent polymer grades and second superabsorbent polymer grades is greater than 1.4, and wherein said absorbent core comprises cellulose fibers at a level of from 20%wt to 40%wt by total weight of the absorbent material. a liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between said topsheet and backsheet, wherein the absorbent core comprises at least a top layer and a bottom layer each comprising an absorbent material, said absorbent material comprising a mixture, or blend, of cellulose fibers and superabsorbent polymers, and wherein the bottom layer is positioned between the top layer and the backsheet, and wherein said absorbent material is contained within at least one core wrap substrate enclosing said absorbent material therein, characterized in that the at least top layer and a bottom layer are directly stacked one on top of the other to form a contact zone (Zc) where the top layer directly adjoins to the bottom layer, and in that the top layer comprises one or more first superabsorbent polymer grades and the bottom layer comprises one or more second superabsorbent polymer grades, wherein the first superabsorbent polymer grades have an AUL that is greater than the AUL of second superabsorbent polymer grades, and wherein the first superabsorbent polymer grades have an AUL, as measured according to the test method herein, of greater than 15 g/g; and in that the AUL ratio (AUL SAP1 /AUL SAP2) of the first superabsorbent polymer grades and second superabsorbent polymer grades is greater than 1.4, and wherein said absorbent core comprises cellulose fibers at a level of from 20%wt to 40%wt by total weight of the absorbent material.
A method, comprising: transmitting, by a base station, a combined transmission signal comprising simultaneously a first signal at a first centre frequency and a second signal at a second centre frequency with a predetermined transmit power, capturing, by the base station, a received signal at a reception frequency, wherein the received signal comprises at least one intermodulation product of the first signal and the second signal, and the reception frequency corresponds to a frequency of the at least one intermodulation product, predicting, by the base station, a passive intermodulation caused received signal based on the combined transmission signal, wherein the predicted passive intermodulation caused received signal comprises at least an intermodulation product that corresponds to the at least one intermodulation product comprised by the received signal, and obtaining, by the base station, a delay between the received signal and the predicted passive intermodulation caused received signal. transmitting, by a base station, a combined transmission signal comprising simultaneously a first signal at a first centre frequency and a second signal at a second centre frequency with a predetermined transmit power, capturing, by the base station, a received signal at a reception frequency, wherein the received signal comprises at least one intermodulation product of the first signal and the second signal, and the reception frequency corresponds to a frequency of the at least one intermodulation product, predicting, by the base station, a passive intermodulation caused received signal based on the combined transmission signal, wherein the predicted passive intermodulation caused received signal comprises at least an intermodulation product that corresponds to the at least one intermodulation product comprised by the received signal, and obtaining, by the base station, a delay between the received signal and the predicted passive intermodulation caused received signal.
A method of obtaining system information, which is applied to a user equipment, UE (UE 2), the method comprising: turning on a function of detecting a first target beam under a preset trigger condition, wherein the first target beam is a beam that carries target system information and is emitted by a base station to one or more initiating UEs (UE 1) in response to a system information request transmitted by the one or more initiating UEs (UE 1); detecting the first target beam before a preset state, wherein the preset state refers to a state in which the UE (UE 2) actually needs the target system information; obtaining the target system information according to the first target beam when the first target beam is received before the preset state; transmitting a system information request to the base station when the first target beam is not received before the preset state; receiving a second target beam directionally emitted by the base station in response to the system information request transmitted by the UE; and obtaining the target system information according to the second target beam. turning on a function of detecting a first target beam under a preset trigger condition, wherein the first target beam is a beam that carries target system information and is emitted by a base station to one or more initiating UEs (UE 1) in response to a system information request transmitted by the one or more initiating UEs (UE 1); detecting the first target beam before a preset state, wherein the preset state refers to a state in which the UE (UE 2) actually needs the target system information; obtaining the target system information according to the first target beam when the first target beam is received before the preset state; transmitting a system information request to the base station when the first target beam is not received before the preset state; receiving a second target beam directionally emitted by the base station in response to the system information request transmitted by the UE; and obtaining the target system information according to the second target beam.
A dispenser for sanitary or hygiene products, such as soap, paper, cleaning agents, disinfectants, care products or the like, wherein the dispenser has at least one data transmission unit (7; 12, 13), characterized in that the at least one data transmission unit (7; 12, 13) is designed for wireless short-range communication with a mobile device via a first communication path and for wireless short-range communication with a gateway communicating with a remote server via a second communication path.
A method for gas phase application of chlorine dioxide within an enclosed volume, the method comprising the steps of: climatizing the enclosed volume at a temperature of 10 °C (50°F) to 32.2 °C (90°F) to achieve a relative humidity of 5% to 56%; generating chlorine dioxide gas and introducing chlorine dioxide gas into the enclosed volume at a concentration-time equal to y (ppm v -hrs), wherein y = 6 x 2 - 870 x + 32100 ± 1000, x being equal to the % RH, wherein the CT is the time-weighted average of chlorine dioxide concentration multiplied by the exposure time.
An apparatus for processing foodstuff, the apparatus comprising: a receiving portion for receiving the foodstuff; a heating source for processing the foodstuff so as to effect a change of a chromatic property of first and second surface areas (107a, 107b) of the foodstuff; a light source (112, 113) for emitting light (114, 115) having at least two wavelengths or wavelength ranges and arranged to direct the light (114, 115) to the first surface area of the foodstuff; a light detector positioned to detect at least a portion of reflected light and arranged to generate an output that provides information indicative of the chromatic property of the first surface area; and a controller for controlling the heating source, the controller being arranged to use the provided information indicative of the chromatic property of the first surface area and predetermined calibration data to control the change of the chromatic property of the second surface area of the foodstuff, characterised in that the heating source comprises at least two heating elements (108b, 108c) that are, when the apparatus is in use, controlled individually by the controller. a receiving portion for receiving the foodstuff; a heating source for processing the foodstuff so as to effect a change of a chromatic property of first and second surface areas (107a, 107b) of the foodstuff; a light source (112, 113) for emitting light (114, 115) having at least two wavelengths or wavelength ranges and arranged to direct the light (114, 115) to the first surface area of the foodstuff; a light detector positioned to detect at least a portion of reflected light and arranged to generate an output that provides information indicative of the chromatic property of the first surface area; and a controller for controlling the heating source, the controller being arranged to use the provided information indicative of the chromatic property of the first surface area and predetermined calibration data to control the change of the chromatic property of the second surface area of the foodstuff, characterised in that the heating source comprises at least two heating elements (108b, 108c) that are, when the apparatus is in use, controlled individually by the controller.
Method for producing a fiber web, in which method the fiber web is calendered in at least one calendering nip (NA; NB) of at least one calender (20A; 20B) and reeled up in a reel-up, in which the fiber web is cooled by cooling means (10A; 10B) before calendering to temperatures of not higher than 40 °C, preferably to temperature in the range of 10 - 30 °C, characterized in that the fiber web is reeled in the reel-up after the calendering such that the temperature of the web is not higher than 50 °C, preferably in temperature in the range of 20 - 40 °C and that the fiber web is calendered in the calender for a short dwell time for 0,01 - 6 ms, preferably for 0,2 - 3,0 ms, which dwell time is measured with the fiber web in the calendering nip.