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A wedge connector system (201, 701, 801) for connecting first and second elongate electrical conductors, the wedge connector system (201, 701, 801) comprising: an electrically conductive C-shaped sleeve member (210, 710, 810) defining a sleeve cavity and opposed first (216A, 716A, 816A) and second sleeve channels on either side of the sleeve cavity; a wedge member (220, 720, 820) including a wedge body having first and second opposed wedge side walls; and an insert member (230, 730, 830) formed of metal and configured to be selectively mounted in the first sleeve channel (216A, 716A, 816A) and defining an insert member channel to receive the first conductor when the insert member (230, 730, 830) is mounted in the first sleeve channel (216A, 716A, 816A); wherein the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the wedge member (220, 720, 820) are configured to capture the first and second conductors such that: the first conductor is received in the insert member channel and captured between the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the first wedge side wall; and the second conductor is captured between the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the second wedge side wall, characterised in that the insert member (230, 730, 830) includes axially extending relief channels located on laterally opposed sides of the insert member channel; and the relief channels are configured to receive outer edge portions of the wedge member (220, 720, 820). an electrically conductive C-shaped sleeve member (210, 710, 810) defining a sleeve cavity and opposed first (216A, 716A, 816A) and second sleeve channels on either side of the sleeve cavity; a wedge member (220, 720, 820) including a wedge body having first and second opposed wedge side walls; and an insert member (230, 730, 830) formed of metal and configured to be selectively mounted in the first sleeve channel (216A, 716A, 816A) and defining an insert member channel to receive the first conductor when the insert member (230, 730, 830) is mounted in the first sleeve channel (216A, 716A, 816A); wherein the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the wedge member (220, 720, 820) are configured to capture the first and second conductors such that: the first conductor is received in the insert member channel and captured between the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the first wedge side wall; and the second conductor is captured between the sleeve member (210, 710, 810) and the second wedge side wall, characterised in that the insert member (230, 730, 830) includes axially extending relief channels located on laterally opposed sides of the insert member channel; and the relief channels are configured to receive outer edge portions of the wedge member (220, 720, 820).
A piston for an internal combustion engine, in particular made of aluminium alloy, wherein a PTFE-free paint layer 5 - 25 μm thick on a polymer basis with 5 - 25% by weight graphite or MoS 2 as solid lubricant is applied on the piston skirt at least in regions, wherein the polymer basis of the paint layer is formed by polyamide imide or epoxy resin, characterised in that the paint layer has 5 - 25% by weight graphite or MoS 2 and additionally a fibre content of 16 - 50% by weight in the form of carbon fibres of amorphous structure or aramid fibres, in that the carbon fibres and aramid fibres have a diameter of 5.5 μm to 10 μm and a length of 50 - 150 μm.
In vitro use of an agent in a method of suppressing differentiation of a corneal endothelial cell, comprising at least one kind selected from the group consisting of R-spondins, preferably at least one selected from R-spondin 1, R-spondin-2, R-spondin 3 and R-spondin 4, more preferably R-spondin 1.
A master cylinder comprising: a cylinder body having a cylinder hole; a piston (5, 7) slidably inserted into the cylinder hole, the piston (5, 7) partitioning a hydraulic chamber (10, 11); a communicating passage provided in the cylinder body, the communicating passage communicating with a reserver; a relief port formed in the piston (5, 7), the relief port performing communication between the communicating passage and the hydraulic chamber (10, 11); and a seal member (26, 28) housed in a recess portion (25, 27) in an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder hole of the cylinder body, the piston (5, 7) slidably passing through the seal member (26, 28), the seal member (26, 28) performing sealing between the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder hole and an outer peripheral surface of the piston (5, 7), the communicating passage communicating with the relief port during non-actuation, the piston (5, 7) moving to block the communicating passage from the relief port using the seal member (26, 28) during actuation, wherein a flow passage control member is provided in a part of the relief port close to the hydraulic chamber (10, 11), characterized in that the flow passage control member is adapted to open and close the relief port, wherein in the closed state of the relief port, brake fluid in the hydraulic chamber is sealed. a cylinder body having a cylinder hole; a piston (5, 7) slidably inserted into the cylinder hole, the piston (5, 7) partitioning a hydraulic chamber (10, 11); a communicating passage provided in the cylinder body, the communicating passage communicating with a reserver; a relief port formed in the piston (5, 7), the relief port performing communication between the communicating passage and the hydraulic chamber (10, 11); and a seal member (26, 28) housed in a recess portion (25, 27) in an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder hole of the cylinder body, the piston (5, 7) slidably passing through the seal member (26, 28), the seal member (26, 28) performing sealing between the inner peripheral surface of the cylinder hole and an outer peripheral surface of the piston (5, 7), the communicating passage communicating with the relief port during non-actuation, the piston (5, 7) moving to block the communicating passage from the relief port using the seal member (26, 28) during actuation, wherein a flow passage control member is provided in a part of the relief port close to the hydraulic chamber (10, 11), characterized in that the flow passage control member is adapted to open and close the relief port, wherein in the closed state of the relief port, brake fluid in the hydraulic chamber is sealed.
An antenna for an electronic device, the antenna comprising: an antenna ground having an opening; a monopole antenna resonating element in the opening; and a conductive antenna element in the opening, wherein the conductive antenna element and the monopole antenna resonating element are capacitively coupled; and a dielectric support structure having a planar surface on which the opening, the monopole antenna resonating element, and the conductive antenna element are located, wherein the antenna ground is formed on the dielectric support structure and is configured to cover the dielectric support structure except in the opening, and is configured to form a cavity for the antenna; and wherein the monopole antenna resonating element has an end at which a positive antenna feed terminal is formed, a ground antenna feed terminal is formed on the antenna ground adjacent to the positive antenna feed terminal, and a segment of the antenna ground extends between the ground antenna feed terminal and an end of the conductive antenna element that terminates at the antenna ground, and wherein the antenna exhibits at least one monopole antenna resonance associated with the monopole antenna resonating element, and the antenna exhibits at least one loop antenna resonance associated with a loop formed from the monopole antenna resonating element, the capacitively coupled conductive antenna element and the segment of the antenna ground. an antenna ground having an opening; a monopole antenna resonating element in the opening; and a conductive antenna element in the opening, wherein the conductive antenna element and the monopole antenna resonating element are capacitively coupled; and a dielectric support structure having a planar surface on which the opening, the monopole antenna resonating element, and the conductive antenna element are located, wherein the antenna ground is formed on the dielectric support structure and is configured to cover the dielectric support structure except in the opening, and is configured to form a cavity for the antenna; and wherein the monopole antenna resonating element has an end at which a positive antenna feed terminal is formed, a ground antenna feed terminal is formed on the antenna ground adjacent to the positive antenna feed terminal, and a segment of the antenna ground extends between the ground antenna feed terminal and an end of the conductive antenna element that terminates at the antenna ground, and wherein the antenna exhibits at least one monopole antenna resonance associated with the monopole antenna resonating element, and the antenna exhibits at least one loop antenna resonance associated with a loop formed from the monopole antenna resonating element, the capacitively coupled conductive antenna element and the segment of the antenna ground.
A support arm of a motor-drivable opening fitting for a window leaf or door leaf, which is pivotably fastenable with a carrying end on a window leaf or door leaf to be attached and with a support end on a fixed frame, characterized in that the support arm is provided with at least one safety device, which is provided for an interaction with the motor-drivable opening fitting, which at least one safety device is arranged between the support arm and the fixed frame to be attached and/or between the support arm and the window leaf or door leaf to be attached, wherein the support arm has a fastening section for the at least one safety device and wherein the fastening section for the at least one safety device has a profile, which corresponds to a fastening section of the safety device.
A display device comprising: a substrate (100, 110) where an emission area and a non-emission area are defined; a circuit element layer disposed on the substrate and having circuit elements; an overcoat layer covering the circuit element layer; an auxiliary electrode disposed on the overcoat layer in the non-emission area and having multiple layers with a reflective layer therebetween; an electron transport layer covering the auxiliary electrode, and a cathode electrode disposed on the electron transport layer, wherein the auxiliary electrode includes an electrode hole passing through the multiple layers, and wherein the reflective layer includes at least one protrusion protruding toward the inside of the electrode hole from a sidewall of the electrode hole and contacting the cathode electrode. a substrate (100, 110) where an emission area and a non-emission area are defined; a circuit element layer disposed on the substrate and having circuit elements; an overcoat layer covering the circuit element layer; an auxiliary electrode disposed on the overcoat layer in the non-emission area and having multiple layers with a reflective layer therebetween; an electron transport layer covering the auxiliary electrode, and a cathode electrode disposed on the electron transport layer, wherein the auxiliary electrode includes an electrode hole passing through the multiple layers, and wherein the reflective layer includes at least one protrusion protruding toward the inside of the electrode hole from a sidewall of the electrode hole and contacting the cathode electrode.
A hygiene article comprising one or more layers, said article comprising a solid emulsion, which solid emulsion comprises a matrix of solid continuous phase and a dispersed oil phase, wherein the solid continuous phase comprises cellulose derivatives, wherein the cellulose derivatives are chosen from carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose (EHEC), or hydroxylpropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC), or combinations of two or more of these cellulose derivatives, and nanocellulose, and the dispersed oil phase is an oil containing composition, wherein the solid continuous phase of the solid emulsion comprises 0,5-50 wt% nanocellulose based on the weight of cellulose derivatives comprised in the solid continuous phase.
A miniature pressure scanning system comprising: a plurality of miniature pressure sensors including a plurality of sensor outputs (SA-SN), each of the plurality of miniature pressure sensors including at least one sensor output (SA-SN) for providing an analog output signal indicative of a detected pressure on a body, and each at least one sensor output (SA-SN) having an associated output impedance; and a multiplexer; characterized by a plurality of buffers, each buffer comprising a buffer transistor and a bias resistor electrically connected to the sensor output (SA-SN) of a corresponding one of said miniature pressure sensors, and configured to reduce a settling time constant associated with multiplexer voltage spikes, reduce the associated output impedance of the sensor output (SA-SN) of the corresponding miniature pressure sensor coupled thereto, and provide at a buffered output (BA-BN) of said buffer the analog output signal indicative of the detected pressure on the body from the miniature pressure sensor; and the multiplexer being coupled downstream of the plurality of buffers and configured to multiplex the buffered analog output signals (BA-BN) indicative of the detected pressure on the body to output a multiplexed analog signal representing the detected pressures. a plurality of miniature pressure sensors including a plurality of sensor outputs (SA-SN), each of the plurality of miniature pressure sensors including at least one sensor output (SA-SN) for providing an analog output signal indicative of a detected pressure on a body, and each at least one sensor output (SA-SN) having an associated output impedance; and a multiplexer; characterized by a plurality of buffers, each buffer comprising a buffer transistor and a bias resistor electrically connected to the sensor output (SA-SN) of a corresponding one of said miniature pressure sensors, and configured to reduce a settling time constant associated with multiplexer voltage spikes, reduce the associated output impedance of the sensor output (SA-SN) of the corresponding miniature pressure sensor coupled thereto, and provide at a buffered output (BA-BN) of said buffer the analog output signal indicative of the detected pressure on the body from the miniature pressure sensor; and the multiplexer being coupled downstream of the plurality of buffers and configured to multiplex the buffered analog output signals (BA-BN) indicative of the detected pressure on the body to output a multiplexed analog signal representing the detected pressures.
A compound comprising a nucleobase analog of any of the following formulas: wherein R is hydrogen or is a reactive linker comprising a reactive center adapted to bond to a cargo reagent comprising a cargo and a group of reactivity complementary to the reactive center, or R is a coupled linker to which a cargo is bonded; wherein each X is carbon, wherein each R 2 is independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, methoxy, methanethiol, methaneseleno, halogen, cyano, azide group, a reactive linker comprising a reactive center adapted to bond to a cargo reagent comprising a cargo and a group of reactivity complementary to the reactive center, or a coupled linker to which a cargo is bonded, wherein each Y is independently sulfur, selenium, or secondary amine, wherein each E is sulfur; and the wavy line indicates a point of bonding to a ribosyl, deoxyribosyl, or dideoxyribosyl moiety or an analog thereof, wherein the ribosyl, deoxyribosyl, or dideoxyribosyl moiety or analog thereof is in free form, connected to a mono-phosphate, diphosphate, or triphosphate group, optionally comprising an α-thiotriphosphate, β-thiotriphosphate, or γ-thiotriphosphate group, or is included in an RNA or a DNA or in an RNA analog or a DNA analog. wherein R is hydrogen or is a reactive linker comprising a reactive center adapted to bond to a cargo reagent comprising a cargo and a group of reactivity complementary to the reactive center, or R is a coupled linker to which a cargo is bonded; wherein each X is carbon, wherein each R 2 is independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, methoxy, methanethiol, methaneseleno, halogen, cyano, azide group, a reactive linker comprising a reactive center adapted to bond to a cargo reagent comprising a cargo and a group of reactivity complementary to the reactive center, or a coupled linker to which a cargo is bonded, wherein each Y is independently sulfur, selenium, or secondary amine, wherein each E is sulfur; and the wavy line indicates a point of bonding to a ribosyl, deoxyribosyl, or dideoxyribosyl moiety or an analog thereof, wherein the ribosyl, deoxyribosyl, or dideoxyribosyl moiety or analog thereof is in free form, connected to a mono-phosphate, diphosphate, or triphosphate group, optionally comprising an α-thiotriphosphate, β-thiotriphosphate, or γ-thiotriphosphate group, or is included in an RNA or a DNA or in an RNA analog or a DNA analog.
Polishing tool for polishing a lens, comprising: a base, an elastic intermediate layer, in particular a foam carrier, applied to the base, a polishing foil applied to the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer has at least two portions/parts (31, 32) of different hardness and/or stiffness, wherein a first portion/part of the intermediate layer adjoining the base is harder and/or stiffer than a second portion/part of the intermediate layer adjoining the polishing foil, characterized in that the first portion/part is of foam material, and in that the base has a curved front surface, the radius of curvature of the front surface being at least 50 mm and/or at most 1000 mm. a base, an elastic intermediate layer, in particular a foam carrier, applied to the base, a polishing foil applied to the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer has at least two portions/parts (31, 32) of different hardness and/or stiffness, wherein a first portion/part of the intermediate layer adjoining the base is harder and/or stiffer than a second portion/part of the intermediate layer adjoining the polishing foil, characterized in that the first portion/part is of foam material, and in that the base has a curved front surface, the radius of curvature of the front surface being at least 50 mm and/or at most 1000 mm.
A neck joint structure for fixing a neck to a body of a stringed musical instrument by use of a joint member (41A, 41B) of the neck joint structure, comprising a neck fixing recess which has an opening on a main face of the body in the thickness direction of the body, which has openings on side faces of the body extending in the thickness direction, and into which at least a part of a base-end portion of the neck in the longitudinal direction is inserted is formed in the body, wherein the neck fixing recess includes a recessed end face which is brought into contact with an end face of the base-end portion constituting the base of the neck in the longitudinal direction and a recessed bottom face which is brought into contact with a main contact face of the base-end portion that forms a corner together with the end face of the neck in the thickness direction, and characterised in that the joint member (41A, 41B) is a slanting joint member (41 A) which is screwed into the body and the neck via the corner between the recessed bottom face and the recessed end face of the body and via the corner between the main contact face and the end face of the neck in a state in which the screwing direction thereof is slanted to the distal end of the neck in the longitudinal direction relative to the thickness direction of the body and the neck.
Seat chassis, comprising an extendable and retractable leg and/or foot rest, a seat surface support frame, a drive means and conversion means which are designed to convert an angular momentum generated by the drive means into an extension movement and/or retraction movement of the foot rest, wherein the conversion means comprises a shaft which can be driven by the drive means and is arranged parallel to a rear frame part of the seat surface support frame, wherein the seat surface support frame surrounds a seat surface region, and the conversion means comprises at least two gears (109, 110) and a first translation means which are arranged in a first lateral edge region of the seat surface region or a vertical projection of the seat surface region, wherein a first one of the gears can be driven by the shaft and a second one of the gears is designed to drive the first translation means, wherein the first translation means is designed as a V-belt, chain, toothed belt or threaded rod, characterised in that the two gears (109, 110) engage in one another.
An apparatus, comprising: a catheter having a distal segment configured for insertion into contact with a wall of a cavity in a body of a subject, the cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface; a contact force sensor and an ultrasound transducer disposed in the distal segment; an ultrasound generator operative for actuating the transducer to acquire ultrasound reflection data from the wall of the cavity; an actuator operative for reciprocating the catheter against the wall of the cavity while the transducer is active; electrical circuitry linked to the contact force sensor and operative for measuring a contact force between the catheter and the wall of the cavity; and a processor linked to the electrical circuitry and the transducer and receiving the reflection data, the processor operative for identifying a set of the correlated reflection data having a highest correlation with the contact force as a tissue interface, and determining a tissue thickness between the inner surface and the tissue interface according to times-of-flight therebetween. a catheter having a distal segment configured for insertion into contact with a wall of a cavity in a body of a subject, the cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface; a contact force sensor and an ultrasound transducer disposed in the distal segment; an ultrasound generator operative for actuating the transducer to acquire ultrasound reflection data from the wall of the cavity; an actuator operative for reciprocating the catheter against the wall of the cavity while the transducer is active; electrical circuitry linked to the contact force sensor and operative for measuring a contact force between the catheter and the wall of the cavity; and a processor linked to the electrical circuitry and the transducer and receiving the reflection data, the processor operative for identifying a set of the correlated reflection data having a highest correlation with the contact force as a tissue interface, and determining a tissue thickness between the inner surface and the tissue interface according to times-of-flight therebetween.
Method for operating a power plant comprising a gas turbine and a steam power generation system that activate at least one electric generator, wherein the gas turbine produces flue gases that are supplied into a boiler of the steam power generation system, and wherein the boiler produces steam that is expanded in a steam turbine characterised in that in a steady operation the gas turbine generates a first output power less than zero, the steam power generation system generates a second output power greater than zero, and the total generated power being the sum of the first and second output power (30, 31) is substantially equal to a house load of the power plant.