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A method of forming an adhesive, the method comprising: providing a composition including at least one monomer having one or more ethylenically unsaturated bonds, a first actinic radiation initiator, and a second actinic radiation initiator, wherein the second initiator is non-photoactive at activation wavelength(s) of the first initiator; at least partially polymerizing the composition to form a pre-adhesive by exposing the composition to radiation having wavelengths corresponding to the activation wavelength(s) of the first initiator; at least partially crosslinking the pre-adhesive composition to thereby form the adhesive by exposing the pre-adhesive composition to radiation having wavelengths corresponding to the activation wavelength(s) of the second initiator; wherein at least one of the first and the second initiators is a polymerizable monomer containing a photoinitiator moiety which is polymerizable with the at least one monomer; and wherein the composition is free of solvents. providing a composition including at least one monomer having one or more ethylenically unsaturated bonds, a first actinic radiation initiator, and a second actinic radiation initiator, wherein the second initiator is non-photoactive at activation wavelength(s) of the first initiator; at least partially polymerizing the composition to form a pre-adhesive by exposing the composition to radiation having wavelengths corresponding to the activation wavelength(s) of the first initiator; at least partially crosslinking the pre-adhesive composition to thereby form the adhesive by exposing the pre-adhesive composition to radiation having wavelengths corresponding to the activation wavelength(s) of the second initiator; wherein at least one of the first and the second initiators is a polymerizable monomer containing a photoinitiator moiety which is polymerizable with the at least one monomer; and wherein the composition is free of solvents.
A virus-like particle comprising at least one matrix protein; and a modified influenza hemagglutinin polypeptide comprising a hemagglutinin1 fragment and a hemagglutinin2 fragment operably linked to each other, wherein the modification comprises a deletion of at least 150 amino acid residues of a hemagglutinin 1 polypeptide, wherein the hemagglutinin2 fragment comprises the transmembrane and cytoplasmic tail domain of the hemagglutinin polypeptide and wherein the modification comprises mutations in one or more amino acids of a hemagglutinin2 polypeptide.
A preparation comprising N-acetyl-lactosamine and/or an oligosaccharide containing N-acetyl-lactosamine and a probiotic Lactobacillus sp; wherein the oligosaccharide containing N-acetyl-lactosamine is lacto-N-tetraose or lacto-N-neotetraose, and wherein the probiotic Lactobacillus sp is Lactobacillus rhamnosus ATCC 53103, Lactobacillus rhamnosus CGMCC 1.3724, Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC 55730 or Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938.
An apparatus for evaluating a condition of a patient after a stroke, comprising: a mask; a blower to supply breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to said mask; a flow sensor to generate a flow signal indicative of the patient's airflow; and a computer to process said flow signal and control said blower wherein said computer is programmed with instructions for: controlling said blower to deliver breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to the patient; and analyzing said flow signal to detect the occurrence of an apnea and, when an apnea is detected, to distinguish between central and obstructive apneas; characterized in that the apparatus is arranged to use the functional relationship between the number of central and obstructive apneas over a particular period of time to calculate a stroke indicator, said stroke indicator representing information about the stroke patient condition, the type of stroke or the location of the stroke. a mask; a blower to supply breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to said mask; a flow sensor to generate a flow signal indicative of the patient's airflow; and a computer to process said flow signal and control said blower wherein said computer is programmed with instructions for: controlling said blower to deliver breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to the patient; and analyzing said flow signal to detect the occurrence of an apnea and, when an apnea is detected, to distinguish between central and obstructive apneas; controlling said blower to deliver breathable gas at a pressure above atmospheric to the patient; and analyzing said flow signal to detect the occurrence of an apnea and, when an apnea is detected, to distinguish between central and obstructive apneas;
A system comprising: a gas turbine engine having at least one compressor section and at least one turbine section mounted on at least one spool, the at least one compressor section being configured to receive an inlet air stream, the gas turbine engine being configured to operate at an engine power level to satisfy an engine power demand; at least one generator operatively coupled to the gas turbine engine, the at least one generator being configured to generate electrical power based at least in part on the engine power demand; at least one heating element in communication with the at least one generator, the at least one heating element being configured to receive electrical power from the at least one generator, to generate thermal energy and to exchange heat with the inlet air stream; and at least one control unit coupled to the at least one heating element, characterized in that the at least one control unit is configured to energize the at least one heating element when there is an anticipated increase in the engine power demand at a predetermined time frame prior to an actual increase in the engine power demand and to turn off the at least one heating element when an actual increase in the engine power demand occurs. a gas turbine engine having at least one compressor section and at least one turbine section mounted on at least one spool, the at least one compressor section being configured to receive an inlet air stream, the gas turbine engine being configured to operate at an engine power level to satisfy an engine power demand; at least one generator operatively coupled to the gas turbine engine, the at least one generator being configured to generate electrical power based at least in part on the engine power demand; at least one heating element in communication with the at least one generator, the at least one heating element being configured to receive electrical power from the at least one generator, to generate thermal energy and to exchange heat with the inlet air stream; and at least one control unit coupled to the at least one heating element, characterized in that the at least one control unit is configured to energize the at least one heating element when there is an anticipated increase in the engine power demand at a predetermined time frame prior to an actual increase in the engine power demand and to turn off the at least one heating element when an actual increase in the engine power demand occurs.
A card substrate laminating device comprising: a transfer ribbon comprising a carrier layer and a transfer layer attached to the carrier layer; and a transfer roller configured to heat and transfer a portion of the transfer layer from the carrier layer to a surface of a card substrate; wherein the transfer roller has a circumference that is less than one-half of a length (168 or 169) of the card substrate; and characterised in that the transfer roller has a heat capacity of less than 2,76 J/°C per cm length (7 J/°C per inch length). a transfer ribbon comprising a carrier layer and a transfer layer attached to the carrier layer; and a transfer roller configured to heat and transfer a portion of the transfer layer from the carrier layer to a surface of a card substrate; wherein the transfer roller has a circumference that is less than one-half of a length (168 or 169) of the card substrate; and characterised in that the transfer roller has a heat capacity of less than 2,76 J/°C per cm length (7 J/°C per inch length).
A method of operating a switching power amplifier operable at a selected switching rate setting, a programmable digital filter operable at a selected frequency response setting, and a delta sigma modulator, DSM, operable at a DSM sampling rate setting, wherein the switching power amplifier is operable to amplify the output of the programmable digital filter, the method comprising: identifying a current bandwidth of an incoming digital audio signal; and adaptively selecting the switching rate setting and the frequency response setting based on the current bandwidth, wherein the frequency response setting is selected so as to reduce noise fold over in the switching power amplifier for the current bandwidth, the DSM sampling rate setting, and the switching rate setting, wherein the DSM sampling rate setting is set corresponding to the current bandwidth. identifying a current bandwidth of an incoming digital audio signal; and adaptively selecting the switching rate setting and the frequency response setting based on the current bandwidth, wherein the frequency response setting is selected so as to reduce noise fold over in the switching power amplifier for the current bandwidth, the DSM sampling rate setting, and the switching rate setting, wherein the DSM sampling rate setting is set corresponding to the current bandwidth.
Rotor of an electrical machine, - wherein the rotor has a laminated rotor core, - wherein a fan is arranged at the end face in the laminated rotor core, - wherein the fan has a fan blade and a supporting element for the fan blade, - wherein the fan blade extends by way of a first section beyond the supporting element in a first axial direction and - wherein the fan blade extends by way of a second section beyond the supporting element in a second axial direction which is opposite the first axial direction, characterised in that for a connection between fan blade and supporting element, the supporting element is welded or bonded to the fan blade, - wherein the centre of mass of the fan blade is located in a central area of an adhesive bonding and/or of the welded connection, - wherein the connection has a radial arrangement and - wherein the mass of the first section and the mass of the second section produce a centre of mass which is located in the area of the supporting element. - wherein the rotor has a laminated rotor core, - wherein a fan is arranged at the end face in the laminated rotor core, - wherein the fan has a fan blade and a supporting element for the fan blade, - wherein the fan blade extends by way of a first section beyond the supporting element in a first axial direction and - wherein the fan blade extends by way of a second section beyond the supporting element in a second axial direction which is opposite the first axial direction, characterised in that for a connection between fan blade and supporting element, the supporting element is welded or bonded to the fan blade, - wherein the centre of mass of the fan blade is located in a central area of an adhesive bonding and/or of the welded connection, - wherein the connection has a radial arrangement and - wherein the mass of the first section and the mass of the second section produce a centre of mass which is located in the area of the supporting element.
A preform (300, 800, 1200) suitable for subsequent blow-molding into a final-shaped container, the preform comprising: a neck portion; a base portion; and a body portion extending between the neck portion and the base portion; the body portion being defined between an inner surface (402, 814, 1214) having a circular transverse cross-sectional shape and an outer surface (404, 802, 1202) also having a circular transverse cross-sectional shape, the inner and outer surfaces having respective longitudinal axes (A1, A2) that are parallel to one another along substantially the entire length of the body portion; wherein the base portion is defined between an inner end surface and an outer end surface that extend from the inner surface (402, 814, 1214) of the body portion and the outer surface (404, 802, 1202) of the body portion, respectively, coaxially therewith; characterized in that the longitudinal axes (A1, A2) are both parallel to, and laterally offset from, one another along substantially the entire length of the body portion, such that a wall thickness (T1, T2, T3) of the body portion and a base thickness of the base portion both vary circumferentially around the preform, for producing an offset neck bottle. a neck portion; a base portion; and a body portion extending between the neck portion and the base portion; the body portion being defined between an inner surface (402, 814, 1214) having a circular transverse cross-sectional shape and an outer surface (404, 802, 1202) also having a circular transverse cross-sectional shape, the inner and outer surfaces having respective longitudinal axes (A1, A2) that are parallel to one another along substantially the entire length of the body portion; wherein the base portion is defined between an inner end surface and an outer end surface that extend from the inner surface (402, 814, 1214) of the body portion and the outer surface (404, 802, 1202) of the body portion, respectively, coaxially therewith;
A method of screening for a compound for treating or preventing colon cancer, said method comprising the steps of: (a) contacting a test compound with a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide of TOM34; (b) detecting the binding activity between the polypeptide and the test compound; and (c) selecting the test compound that binds to the polypeptide. (a) contacting a test compound with a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide of TOM34; (b) detecting the binding activity between the polypeptide and the test compound; and (c) selecting the test compound that binds to the polypeptide.
Optical lighting module for a motor vehicle comprising a primary optical element comprising: - a first rear portion comprising a plurality of light guides (26A, 26B) of longitudinal main axis arranged along at least one transverse row, and each comprising an output front end face (30A, 30B) for a secondary light beam; - a front portion which has a common output front face for the secondary light beams; the front face of the front portion being conformed to spread the secondary light beams at least in a vertical direction characterized in that the optical module comprises at least two parallel transverse rows of light guides (26A, 26B), the output face of the front portion of the primary optical element having two transverse vertical end strips (38A, 38B) each incurved about a transverse axis to spread the secondary light beams vertically emitted by an associated row of light guides (26A, 26B). - a first rear portion comprising a plurality of light guides (26A, 26B) of longitudinal main axis arranged along at least one transverse row, and each comprising an output front end face (30A, 30B) for a secondary light beam; - a front portion which has a common output front face for the secondary light beams;
A mask system comprising: a frame defining a breathing chamber; a cushion (x44, 1060) provided to the frame and adapted to form a seal with the patient's face and a shroud provided to the frame and adapted to attach headgear; wherein the frame includes a collar surrounding an opening adapted to communicate with an elbow, wherein the shroud is characterized in that it includes a retaining mechanism structured to establish a positive connection between the shroud and the frame, and the retaining mechanism includes one or more snap finger structured to engage the collar with a snap-fit. a frame defining a breathing chamber; a cushion (x44, 1060) provided to the frame and adapted to form a seal with the patient's face and a shroud provided to the frame and adapted to attach headgear; wherein the frame includes a collar surrounding an opening adapted to communicate with an elbow, wherein the shroud is characterized in that it includes a retaining mechanism structured to establish a positive connection between the shroud and the frame, and the retaining mechanism includes one or more snap finger structured to engage the collar with a snap-fit.
A driving support equipment for a vehicle, comprising: a solid object information detection unit for recognizing a solid object in an environs of the vehicle and detecting information regarding the solid object; an eye motion detection unit for detecting an eye motion of a driver of the vehicle; a determination area setting unit for setting a determination area based on preceding vehicle information and a second determination area based on both preceding vehicle information and other solid object information, as detected by the solid object information detection unit; and a driving state determination unit for determining a driving state of the driver, based on a ratio (Tr) of a stoppage period (Ts) of a line of sight of the driver within the determination area or the second determination area, as detected by the eye motion detection unit, with a standard stoppage period, which is a stoppage period of the line of sight within the determination area or the second determination area under predetermined circumstances; characterized in that: the driving state determination unit, based on the determination area determines at least one of an overcautious state where a driving attention state regarding a preceding vehicle is greater, or based on the second determination area determines an aimless state where a driving attention state regarding solid objects other than the preceding vehicle is greater. a solid object information detection unit for recognizing a solid object in an environs of the vehicle and detecting information regarding the solid object; an eye motion detection unit for detecting an eye motion of a driver of the vehicle; a determination area setting unit for setting a determination area based on preceding vehicle information and a second determination area based on both preceding vehicle information and other solid object information, as detected by the solid object information detection unit; and a driving state determination unit for determining a driving state of the driver, based on a ratio (Tr) of a stoppage period (Ts) of a line of sight of the driver within the determination area or the second determination area, as detected by the eye motion detection unit, with a standard stoppage period, which is a stoppage period of the line of sight within the determination area or the second determination area under predetermined circumstances; characterized in that: the driving state determination unit, based on the determination area determines at least one of an overcautious state where a driving attention state regarding a preceding vehicle is greater, or based on the second determination area determines an aimless state where a driving attention state regarding solid objects other than the preceding vehicle is greater. the driving state determination unit, based on the determination area determines at least one of an overcautious state where a driving attention state regarding a preceding vehicle is greater, or based on the second determination area determines an aimless state where a driving attention state regarding solid objects other than the preceding vehicle is greater.
A COMPENSATION NUT, compensation nuts being those suitable for use as accessory-fastening elements, for example in the automobile industry, and which aim to bridge a gap between frame and panel for fastening an application, in which the size of said gap may be variable, said compensation nut including a nut and a compensation bolt or screw, establishing a service or closed position for said compensation nut, in which the height or expansion between said nut and said screw has a pre-set value by means of at least one block of adhesive and elastic material for absorbing received shaking and vibrations during transportation and/or storage of the compensation nut, which enables the connection between the nut and the bolt or screw to be maintained, characterized in that said at least one block is placed on the external wall of the nut and on the head of the screw.
A stent graft (10; 50) comprising a tubular body (12; 52) of a biocompatible material with a main lumen therethrough, a side arm (20; 40; 57; 60) extending from the tubular body with a side arm lumen therethrough and being fastened to the tubular body, the side arm having a distal end remote from its connection to the tubular body, the main lumen being in fluid communication with the side arm lumen characterised by an unstented tubular extension piece (24; 42; 59; 62) sealingly fastened to the distal end of the side arm and extending therefrom, wherein the tubular extension piece is tucked back into the side arm for deployment of the stent graft into a body lumen and is extendable from the side arm during deployment of the stent graft.
A method for forming lubricant base oils, comprising: separating a feedstock into at least a first fraction and a bottoms fraction, a distillation cut point for separating the first fraction and the bottoms fraction being at least 950°F (510°C); deasphalting the bottoms fraction to form a deasphalted bottoms fraction and an asphalt product; extracting the deasphalted bottoms in the presence of an extraction solvent to form a raffinate stream and an extract stream, an aromatics content of the raffinate stream being lower than an aromatics content of the deasphalted bottoms; dewaxing the raffinate stream in the presence of a dewaxing solvent to form a lubricant base oil product and a waxy product having a wax content of at least 70 wt%; hydrotreating at least a portion of the waxy product under effective hydrotreating conditions to form a hydrotreated effluent, the effective hydrotreating conditions being effective for conversion of 10 wt% or less of a portion of the waxy product boiling above 700°F (371°C) to a portion boiling below 700°F (371°C); separating the hydrotreated effluent to form at least a liquid hydrotreated effluent; dewaxing the liquid hydrotreated effluent in the presence of a dewaxing catalyst comprising a 10-member ring 1-D molecular sieve under effective dewaxing conditions to form a dewaxed effluent, the effective dewaxing conditions being effective for conversion of 10 wt% to 35 wt% of a portion of the hydrotreated effluent boiling above 700°F (371°C) to a portion boiling below 700°F (371°C); and fractionating the dewaxed effluent to form a plurality of lubricant base oil products having a viscosity index of at least 120 and a pour point of -12°C or less, the plurality of base oil products comprising at least a first base oil product having a lower pour point that a second base oil product, the first base oil product having a higher viscosity at 100°C than the second base oil product.