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An automatic card shuffler comprising: a processor running executable instructions; a pre-shuffle bin having a base, said pre-shuffle bin configured to receive one or more decks of cards (102; 710, 810, 910); a device configured to raise and lower said base and said one or more decks of cards; a card-selector assembly having an upper body and stationary lower body, said upper body movable horizontally relative to said stationary lower body, said card-selector assembly configured to separate said one or more decks of cards into an offset upper group of cards and a lower group of cards such that a bottom card of said upper group of cards is exposed, whereby said offset upper group of cards and said lower group of cards are never completely separated in the vertical plane; and a drive mechanism (161, 162) positioned to propel said bottom card from said upper group of cards. a processor running executable instructions; a pre-shuffle bin having a base, said pre-shuffle bin configured to receive one or more decks of cards (102; 710, 810, 910); a device configured to raise and lower said base and said one or more decks of cards; a card-selector assembly having an upper body and stationary lower body, said upper body movable horizontally relative to said stationary lower body, said card-selector assembly configured to separate said one or more decks of cards into an offset upper group of cards and a lower group of cards such that a bottom card of said upper group of cards is exposed, whereby said offset upper group of cards and said lower group of cards are never completely separated in the vertical plane; and a drive mechanism (161, 162) positioned to propel said bottom card from said upper group of cards.
A solar power plant comprising solar cell means adapted to convert solar energy into electric energy and comprising a plurality of solar cell units (24, 25), each solar cell unit comprising a first cell pole (DC 24 +) and a second cell pole (DC 24 -), these cell poles (DC 24 +, DC 24 -) being adapted to cooperate for feeding electric energy produced by the solar cell unit as direct current out of the solar cell unit; and direct-current converter means comprising a plurality of direct-current input poles and two direct-current output poles, each direct-current input pole being connected to at least one cell pole (DC 24 +), and the direct-current converter means being adapted to convert input direct currents entered via the direct-current input poles and having input voltages into an output direct current having an output voltage, and to feed the output direct current via the direct-current output poles out of the direct-current converter means, the direct-current converter means comprise a three-phase inverter unit having three phase poles (L1 12, L2 12, L3 12) and two direct-voltage poles (INV 12 +, INV 12 -), the inverter unit being adapted to serve as a direct-current converter in such a manner that each of the three phase poles (L1 12, L2 12, L3 12) are adapted as direct-current input poles and each of the direct-voltage poles (INV 12 +, INV 12 -) is in electrically conductive connection to exactly one direct-current output pole of the direct-current converter means, the first phase pole (L1 12) of the three phase poles (L1 12, L2 12, L3 12) of the inverter unit of the direct-current converter means is conductively connected to a first cell pole (DC 24 +) of one solar cell unit, the second phase pole (L2 12) is conductively connected to both a second cell pole (DC 24 -) of said one solar cell unit and a first cell pole (DC 25 +) of a second solar cell unit, characterized in that the third phase pole (L3 12) is conductively connected to a second cell pole (DC 25 -) of said second solar cell unit, each of said conductive connections being adapted for transferring direct current.
A patch antenna unit, comprising: a first support layer, a substrate disposed on the first support layer in a stacked manner, a second support layer disposed on one side that is of the substrate and that is away from the first support layer, and an integrated circuit disposed on one side that is of the second support layer and that is away from the substrate, wherein a first radiation patch is attached to one side that is of the first support layer and that is away from the substrate; a second radiation patch is attached to one side that is of the substrate and that is away from the second support layer, and the first radiation patch and the second radiation patch are center-aligned; a first ground layer is disposed on one side that is of the second support layer and that faces the substrate, a coupling slot is disposed in the first ground layer, a feeder coupled to the first radiation patch and the second radiation patch by means of the coupling slot is disposed on one side that is of the second support layer and that is away from the substrate; the integrated circuit is electrically connected to the first ground layer and the feeder; wherein: a second ground layer that is disposed on the first support layer and that is disposed on the same layer as the first radiation patch and surrounding the first radiation patch, and the second ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; a third ground layer that is disposed on the substrate and that is disposed on the same layer as the second radiation patch and surrounding the second radiation patch, and the third ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; and a first slot is disposed between the second ground layer and the first radiation patch, and a second slot is disposed between the third ground layer and the second radiation patch, wherein widths of the first slot and the second slot are greater than or equal to 1/10 of a maximum operating frequency wavelength of the patch antenna unit. a second ground layer that is disposed on the first support layer and that is disposed on the same layer as the first radiation patch and surrounding the first radiation patch, and the second ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; a third ground layer that is disposed on the substrate and that is disposed on the same layer as the second radiation patch and surrounding the second radiation patch, and the third ground layer is electrically connected to the first ground layer; and a first slot is disposed between the second ground layer and the first radiation patch, and a second slot is disposed between the third ground layer and the second radiation patch, wherein widths of the first slot and the second slot are greater than or equal to 1/10 of a maximum operating frequency wavelength of the patch antenna unit.
A vehicle, in particular a railway vehicle, comprising: - a first car and a second car in succession in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and - an articulated walkway adapted to enable passengers to travel between the first car and the second car by walking on the walkway, the walkway comprising a first ledge mounted on a first structure of the first car, a second ledge mounted on a second structure of the second car, and a central portion connecting the first ledge to the second ledge longitudinally, the first car and the second car being movable longitudinally with respect to each other in the event of a successive impact between: - a normal configuration, in which the walkway is in a longitudinally deployed configuration, - a limit configuration, in which the first car and the second car are longitudinally closer to each other than in the normal configuration and the walkway is in a longitudinally retracted configuration, and - a close configuration, in which the first car and the second car are even closer together than in the limit configuration, characterised in that the first ledge is mounted so as to slide and is fixed to the first structure by a first attachment system, the first attachment system being breakable and configured to break when the first car and the second car pass from the limit configuration to the close configuration, the first ledge being adapted to slide relative to the first structure after the breaking of the first attachment system. - a first car and a second car in succession in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and - an articulated walkway adapted to enable passengers to travel between the first car and the second car by walking on the walkway, the walkway comprising a first ledge mounted on a first structure of the first car, a second ledge mounted on a second structure of the second car, and a central portion connecting the first ledge to the second ledge longitudinally, - a normal configuration, in which the walkway is in a longitudinally deployed configuration, - a limit configuration, in which the first car and the second car are longitudinally closer to each other than in the normal configuration and the walkway is in a longitudinally retracted configuration, and - a close configuration, in which the first car and the second car are even closer together than in the limit configuration,
Electrically actuable parking brake system for a pneumatic brake system, comprising a control valve device which has a control piston, it being possible for the parking brake system to adopt at least two operating states, namely a parking state or a driving state, it being possible for the operating states to be adopted selectively depending on a position of the control piston, and the parking state being present if the control piston is forced into an end position by the force of a spring which is arranged in a spring chamber, characterised in that leakage air which escapes from a venting port of the control valve device can be returned into the spring chamber.
An electrostatic ink composition comprising: a) chargeable particles comprising white pigment particles having a basic species on their surface; and b) a charge director; wherein the white pigment particles are present in an amount of at least 75 wt% based on the total weight of the non-volatile solids in the electrostatic ink composition. a) chargeable particles comprising white pigment particles having a basic species on their surface; and b) a charge director;
A child stroller frame comprising: a first frame portion including a handle frame segment, a front leg segment, and a coupling part that pivotally connects the handle frame segment with the front leg segment; a second frame portion pivotally connected with any of the handle frame segment, the front leg segment and the coupling part; a pivoting part having one end fixedly connected with a rear wheel support member and another end pivotally connected with the second frame portion; and a linkage movably coupling the first frame portion to the pivoting part, the linkage having a first end that is pivotally connected with any of the handle frame segment, the front leg segment and the coupling part, a second end that is pivotally connected with the pivoting part, and an intermediate portion between the first end and the second end that is pivotally connected with the second frame portion, whereby the first frame portion and the rear wheel support member are movably linked for folding in a concurrent manner toward the second frame portion. a first frame portion including a handle frame segment, a front leg segment, and a coupling part that pivotally connects the handle frame segment with the front leg segment; a second frame portion pivotally connected with any of the handle frame segment, the front leg segment and the coupling part; a pivoting part having one end fixedly connected with a rear wheel support member and another end pivotally connected with the second frame portion; and a linkage movably coupling the first frame portion to the pivoting part, the linkage having a first end that is pivotally connected with any of the handle frame segment, the front leg segment and the coupling part, a second end that is pivotally connected with the pivoting part, and an intermediate portion between the first end and the second end that is pivotally connected with the second frame portion, whereby the first frame portion and the rear wheel support member are movably linked for folding in a concurrent manner toward the second frame portion.
Electrical light source, in particular for use in a reflector, with an inner vessel, wherein the inner vessel is held in a base with at least one contact pin having a bore, wherein an outer power lead protruding from the inner vessel is inserted into the bore of the contact pin where it is held by means of crimping, characterised in that the power lead is provided on one side with several notches that are V-shaped or U-shaped or rectangular shaped or trapezoidal shaped and wherein the contact pin is crimped on the power lead such that the crimp length covers at least one of the notches.
A wound dressing comprising: a drape (122, 222, 322, 422, 522, 622, 1022) including a first light switchable adhesive; and a pad (120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 1020) including: a second light switchable adhesive for coupling the pad (120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 1020) to the drape (122, 222, 322, 422, 522, 622, 1022); and a light source (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) which emits light for activating at least the second light switchable adhesive. a drape (122, 222, 322, 422, 522, 622, 1022) including a first light switchable adhesive; and a pad (120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 1020) including: a second light switchable adhesive for coupling the pad (120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 1020) to the drape (122, 222, 322, 422, 522, 622, 1022); and a light source (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) which emits light for activating at least the second light switchable adhesive. a second light switchable adhesive for coupling the pad (120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 1020) to the drape (122, 222, 322, 422, 522, 622, 1022); and a light source (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) which emits light for activating at least the second light switchable adhesive.
Use of 1-methylhexyl (5-chloro-8-quinolinoxy)acetate ("cloquintocet-mexyl") in combination with one or more agrochemical compounds for inducing a growth regulating response when applied on useful plants or crop plants, seeds from which they grow or the locus in which they grow in their normal habitat, wherein said growth regulating response is an increase in the yield of useful plants or crop plants with respect to their harvested plant organs, and wherein one or more of said agrochemical compounds is a fungicide selected from the group consisting of metalaxyl, pyraclostrobin, trifloxystrobin, fludioxonil, difenoconazole and prothioconazole or is an insecticide selected from the group consisting of clothianidin, fipronil and imidacloprid.
High-voltage motor vehicle on-board power supply, comprising: at least a first load, a second load and a control unit, wherein the first load and the second load can be connected separately, the first load comprises an electric traction motor of the motor vehicle and associated power electronics, and the second load comprises a heating device, wherein connecting the second load changes the impedance of the motor vehicle on-board power supply such that connecting the second load before connecting the first load prevents or minimizes the generation of electromagnetic oscillations in the motor vehicle on-board power supply during the connection of the first load and characterized in that in the event of a command for switching on the first load entered by a user, the controller is configured to first output a signal for switching on the second load and to delay the execution of the command for switching on the first load until after the second load has been switched on and thereby to connect the second load before the first load is connected, the second load being connected at least for the duration (Δt) of an operation for switching on the first load. at least a first load, a second load and a control unit, wherein the first load and the second load can be connected separately, the first load comprises an electric traction motor of the motor vehicle and associated power electronics, and the second load comprises a heating device, wherein connecting the second load changes the impedance of the motor vehicle on-board power supply such that connecting the second load before connecting the first load prevents or minimizes the generation of electromagnetic oscillations in the motor vehicle on-board power supply during the connection of the first load and characterized in that in the event of a command for switching on the first load entered by a user, the controller is configured to first output a signal for switching on the second load and to delay the execution of the command for switching on the first load until after the second load has been switched on and thereby to connect the second load before the first load is connected, the second load being connected at least for the duration (Δt) of an operation for switching on the first load.
A spinal implant comprising an implant body including titanium, wherein the implant body comprises: a frame, including a first vertebral engaging surface; a second vertebral engaging surface; and an inner wall and an outer wall extending between the surfaces (18, 20) and being spaced apart between the surfaces (18, 20) and define a cavity disposed between the walls (22, 24); and a lattice disposed in the cavity and adjacent the wall and extending between the surfaces (18, 20), wherein the lattice includes a latticework having a plurality of nodes and openings disposed in rows and columns, characterized in that the lattice and the frame are fabricated from porous titanium. a frame, including a first vertebral engaging surface; a second vertebral engaging surface; and an inner wall and an outer wall extending between the surfaces (18, 20) and being spaced apart between the surfaces (18, 20) and define a cavity disposed between the walls (22, 24); and a first vertebral engaging surface; a second vertebral engaging surface; and an inner wall and an outer wall extending between the surfaces (18, 20) and being spaced apart between the surfaces (18, 20) and define a cavity disposed between the walls (22, 24); and a lattice disposed in the cavity and adjacent the wall and extending between the surfaces (18, 20), wherein the lattice includes a latticework having a plurality of nodes and openings disposed in rows and columns, characterized in that the lattice and the frame are fabricated from porous titanium.
An agent which is a bispecific antibody and which targets cell surface membrane antigens expressed preferentially on cells of the proliferative compartment of a chronic lymphocytic leukemia clone wherein the agent binds to (i) CD23 and CD52, (ii) CD19 and CD23, (iii) CD19 and CD27, (iv) CD19 and CD38, (v) CD19 and CD48, (vi) CD19 and CD49d, (vii) CD19 and CD52, (viii) CD19 and CD62L, and (ix) CD19 and CD100; (x) CD20 and CD11a, (xi) CD20 and CD23, (xii) CD20 and CD27, (xiii) CD20 and CD38, (xiv) CD20 and CD48, (xv) CD20 and CD49d, (xvi) CD20 and CD52, (xvii) CD20 and CD62L, and (xviii) CD20 and CD100; (xix) CD23 and CD11a, (xx) CD23 and CD27, (xxi) CD23 and CD38, (xxii) CD23 and CD48, (xxiii) CD23 and CD49d, (xxiv) CD19 and CD11a, (xxv) CD23 and CD62L, or (xxvi) CD23 and CD100, for use in a method of treating CLL in an inductive regimen.
An air dispensing device for a first end of a conduit suitable for supplying air to chamber of a system, said device including a body suitable to be installed in said first end and to which shutter means are secured, which are suited to be placed between at least a closed position and an open position, prohibiting and permitting said supply of the chamber respectively, characterized in that it further includes i) a nozzle slidably mounted in a second end forming part of a pipe, suitable for channelling small drops of liquid, and secured to said body, and ii) coupling means suitable for sliding said nozzle between a rear position, in which it includes a terminal portion housed in said first end when said shutter means are in their closed position, and a front position in which its terminal portion is placed at the exterior of said first end when said shutter means are in their open position, so as to deliver said small drops downstream of said shutter means so that they are mixed with the flow of air exiting through said first end.
A gas purifier, comprising: a housing having a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, the inlet and outlet fluidly connected through a purifier bed contained in the housing, the purifier bed comprising: a first bed of purification media comprising a metal catalyst on a support; a second bed of purification media downstream of the first bed of purification media, the second purification media comprising molecular sieves with molecular sieve particles chosen such that 95 percent or more have a largest dimension that is in the range of from 0.5 mm to 2.2 mm; and a media-retaining, porous, gas-permeable membrane separating the first bed of purification media and the second bed of purification media, wherein the media-retaining membrane has a pore size to prevent particles of purification media from passing therethrough, the membrane being secured to the inner surface of the housing at its edges by an expandable ring comprising an inner circumference, an outer circumference and a locking mechanism for expanding and retaining the ring by radial force against an inner wall of the housing when the locking mechanism is engaged. a first bed of purification media comprising a metal catalyst on a support; a second bed of purification media downstream of the first bed of purification media, the second purification media comprising molecular sieves with molecular sieve particles chosen such that 95 percent or more have a largest dimension that is in the range of from 0.5 mm to 2.2 mm; and a media-retaining, porous, gas-permeable membrane separating the first bed of purification media and the second bed of purification media, wherein the media-retaining membrane has a pore size to prevent particles of purification media from passing therethrough, the membrane being secured to the inner surface of the housing at its edges by an expandable ring comprising an inner circumference, an outer circumference and a locking mechanism for expanding and retaining the ring by radial force against an inner wall of the housing when the locking mechanism is engaged.