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A microfluidic device (200, 300, 400) for detection of at least one biological cell within a fluid, the device comprising a sample chamber (203, 303, 403) for receiving the fluid, a detection chamber (206, 302, 401), and a waste reservoir (207, 304, 404), each of the sample chamber, detection chamber and waste reservoir being in fluid communication with one another such that the received fluid can pass from the sample chamber (203, 303, 403) through the detection chamber (206, 302, 401) to the waste reservoir (207, 304, 404), the microfluidic device further comprising a substrate having a first surface defining entrances to a plurality of chambers defined in the substrate, the plurality of chambers forming a microcavity array within the detection chamber (206, 302, 401), surfaces of the chambers of the microcavity array defining a second surface of the substrate, the first surface being modified for selective targeting and capture of the at least one biological cell to operably effect a blocking of the entrance to at least one of the chambers of the microcavity array by plugging an inside of the chamber or by being immobilised across the opening of the chamber thereby blocking an opening to the chamber, the device further comprising an electrode arrangement (201, 212, 213) configured to provide an electrochemical output response characteristic and wherein the electrochemical output response characteristic of the microfluidic device as provided by the electrode arrangement is operably varied by the blocking of the entrance to the at least one of the chambers by the biological cell, thereby providing an indication of the presence of the analyte within the fluid.
A method for passive seismic surveying, characterized in that the method comprises: deploying seismic sensors in a plurality of spatially distributed wellbores disposed above a volume of subsurface formations to be evaluated, the sensors in each wellbore forming a line of sensors, each sensor generating optical or electrical signals in response to seismic amplitude; recording the seismic signals from each sensor for a selected period of time; beam steering the response of the seismic sensor recordings to a common point or a common volume within a selected region of the subsurface formations to be evaluated; and determining a time of origin and position of origin of microseismic events originating within the selected region from the beam steered responses. deploying seismic sensors in a plurality of spatially distributed wellbores disposed above a volume of subsurface formations to be evaluated, the sensors in each wellbore forming a line of sensors, each sensor generating optical or electrical signals in response to seismic amplitude; recording the seismic signals from each sensor for a selected period of time; beam steering the response of the seismic sensor recordings to a common point or a common volume within a selected region of the subsurface formations to be evaluated; and determining a time of origin and position of origin of microseismic events originating within the selected region from the beam steered responses.
A thermal history change type indicator, comprising: a thermally meltable material layer containing a thermally meltable material; a permeation layer, to one side of which color is applied, wherein the permeation layer becomes transparent or translucent when the thermally meltable material melts and permeates the permeation layer; a thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer for preventing the permeation of the thermally meltable material into the permeation layer through the inhibition layer, wherein the thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer is arranged between the thermally meltable material layer and the permeation layer such that when the thermally meltable material melts, it permeates the permeation layer from its end face; and a protective layer, wherein the thermally meltable material layer, the permeation layer, and the thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer are layered, and the permeation layer side of the layered product is covered with the protective layer. a thermally meltable material layer containing a thermally meltable material; a permeation layer, to one side of which color is applied, wherein the permeation layer becomes transparent or translucent when the thermally meltable material melts and permeates the permeation layer; a thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer for preventing the permeation of the thermally meltable material into the permeation layer through the inhibition layer, wherein the thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer is arranged between the thermally meltable material layer and the permeation layer such that when the thermally meltable material melts, it permeates the permeation layer from its end face; and a protective layer, wherein the thermally meltable material layer, the permeation layer, and the thermally meltable material permeation-inhibiting layer are layered, and the permeation layer side of the layered product is covered with the protective layer.
A structural adhesive film comprising a thermosettable composition, which comprises: a) from 50 to 60 wt% of an epoxy compound having an average epoxy equivalent weight of less than 220 g/equivalent; b) from 20 to 30 wt% of a thermoplastic resin having a softening point measured with differential scanning calorimetry comprised between 60°C and 140°C; c) from 2.5 to 4 wt% of an epoxy curing agent; and d) optionally, a toughening agent; wherein the weight ratio of said epoxy compound and said thermoplastic resin is comprised between 1.5 and 2.5; and wherein the weight ratio of said epoxy compound and said thermoplastic resin, and optionally the amount of said toughening agent, are selected such as to provide said structural adhesive film with an elongation at break of at least 500% when measured according to tensile test DIN EN ISO 527. a) from 50 to 60 wt% of an epoxy compound having an average epoxy equivalent weight of less than 220 g/equivalent; b) from 20 to 30 wt% of a thermoplastic resin having a softening point measured with differential scanning calorimetry comprised between 60°C and 140°C; c) from 2.5 to 4 wt% of an epoxy curing agent; and d) optionally, a toughening agent;
Unit for picking up spare wheels, comprising a drum which rotates for winding or unwinding a cable, one end of the cable being attached to a pivoting terminal, and the terminal being attached to the body of the drum, characterized in that the drum comprises a substantially cylindrical body with a side surface comprising a helical groove for winding the cable by means of a plurality of turns, the terminal comprising a stop, at least one turn of the cable passing over said stop, so that any pivoting tendency of the terminal is blocked.
A seamless steel tube for oil wells, having a yield strength of 758 MPa or more, consisting of, on a mass basis, 0.15% to 0.50% C, 0.1% to 1.0% Si, 0.3% to 1.0% Mn, 0.015% or less P, 0.005% or less S, 0.01% to 0.1% Al, 0.01% or less N, 0.1% to 1.7% Cr, 0.40% to 1.1% Mo, 0.01% to 0.12% V, 0.01% to 0.08% Nb, 0.0005% to 0.003% B and 0.03% to 1.0% Cu, optionally further at least one of 1.0% or less Ni, 0.03% or less Ti, 2.0% or less W, and 0.001% to 0.005% Ca, the remainder being Fe and unavoidable impurities, the seamless steel tube having a microstructure containing 95% or more of a tempered martensite phase that is a main phase and less than 5% of a second phase on a volume basis and which contains prior-austenite grains with a grain size number of 8.5 or more according to JIS G 0551 and 0.06% by mass or more of a dispersed M 2 C-type precipitate having a spherical or spheroid shape, wherein the content of solute Mo is 0.40% or more on a mass basis.
A massage device integrated with electrical pressing, tapping and vibration functions comprising: a main body comprising a PCB, a battery, a first vibration motor and a telescopic member, the PCB electrically connected to the first vibration motor and the battery, and the first vibration motor connected to the telescopic member; a soft rubber shell surrounding around the main body; and the telescopic member exposed at one end of the main body and the soft rubber shell comprising a massaging portion at an exposed position of the telescopic member which can expose out of the end of the main body, a bottom portion of the massaging portion connected with the telescopic member; and wherein the first vibration motor is configured to rotate and vibrate to drive the telescopic member to reciprocate up and down and then drive the massaging portion to press, pat and provide suction or provide negative-pressure adhesion on a portion of a human body; and wherein the massaging portion is a surface designed parallel and level with a surface of the soft rubber shell. a main body comprising a PCB, a battery, a first vibration motor and a telescopic member, the PCB electrically connected to the first vibration motor and the battery, and the first vibration motor connected to the telescopic member; a soft rubber shell surrounding around the main body; and the telescopic member exposed at one end of the main body and the soft rubber shell comprising a massaging portion at an exposed position of the telescopic member which can expose out of the end of the main body, a bottom portion of the massaging portion connected with the telescopic member; and wherein the first vibration motor is configured to rotate and vibrate to drive the telescopic member to reciprocate up and down and then drive the massaging portion to press, pat and provide suction or provide negative-pressure adhesion on a portion of a human body; and wherein the massaging portion is a surface designed parallel and level with a surface of the soft rubber shell.
A method for transmitting, by a user equipment, UE, information in a wireless communication system, transmitting, by the UE, a random access preamble to an evolved NodeB, eNB,; receiving, by the UE, a random access response which is a response to the random access preamble from the eNB; transmitting, by the UE, a radio resource control, RRC, connection request message including information indicating that the UE is a low-end UE to the eNB, wherein the low-end UE supports reduced bandwidth; and transmitting, by the UE, a low-end UE capability to the eNB, wherein the low-end UE capability is transferred to a mobility management entity, MME, by the eNB, wherein the MME transmits the low-end UE capability to another eNB.
A system comprising: a seat headrest enclosing at least one first acoustic transducer that generates audio output in a first frequency range; an adjustable headrest wing disposed in front of the seat headrest the headrest wing being pivotally coupled to the seat headrest and adjustable to one of multiple positions, the headrest wing comprising at least one second acoustic transducer that generates audio output in a second frequency range that includes frequencies higher than the upper end of the first frequency range; and a controller configured to adjust, for a given position of the headrest wing, one or more parameters of at least one of: (i) the first acoustic transducer and (ii) the second acoustic transducer in accordance with a target acoustic distribution, characterized in that the one or more parameters are adjusted specific to a relative position of the first acoustic transducer with respect to the second acoustic transducer. a seat headrest enclosing at least one first acoustic transducer that generates audio output in a first frequency range; an adjustable headrest wing disposed in front of the seat headrest the headrest wing being pivotally coupled to the seat headrest and adjustable to one of multiple positions, the headrest wing comprising at least one second acoustic transducer that generates audio output in a second frequency range that includes frequencies higher than the upper end of the first frequency range; and a controller configured to adjust, for a given position of the headrest wing, one or more parameters of at least one of: (i) the first acoustic transducer and (ii) the second acoustic transducer in accordance with a target acoustic distribution, characterized in that the one or more parameters are adjusted specific to a relative position of the first acoustic transducer with respect to the second acoustic transducer.
A system for delivering neurostimulation pulses through a plurality of electrodes, comprising: a storage device configured to store a plurality of individually definable waveforms; a programming control circuit configured to generate a plurality of stimulation parameters controlling the delivery of the neurostimulation pulses according to a pattern of the neurostimulation pulses; and a graphical user interface coupled to the storage device and the control circuit and configured to define the pattern of the neurostimulation pulses using one or more waveforms selected from the plurality of individually definable waveforms, and characterized in that the graphical user interface is configured to allow a user to edit a graphical representation of one of the individually definable waveforms by repeating a portion of the graphical representation and to allow the user to graphically create a new waveform to be added to the stored individually definable waveforms. a storage device configured to store a plurality of individually definable waveforms; a programming control circuit configured to generate a plurality of stimulation parameters controlling the delivery of the neurostimulation pulses according to a pattern of the neurostimulation pulses; and a graphical user interface coupled to the storage device and the control circuit and configured to define the pattern of the neurostimulation pulses using one or more waveforms selected from the plurality of individually definable waveforms, and characterized in that the graphical user interface is configured to allow a user to edit a graphical representation of one of the individually definable waveforms by repeating a portion of the graphical representation and to allow the user to graphically create a new waveform to be added to the stored individually definable waveforms.
An apparatus for use in the treatment of substrates using a solid particulate material, said apparatus comprising: (a) housing means having mounted therein a rotatably mounted cylindrical cage (2, 17); (b) access means which comprises a hinged door mounted in the casing; and (c) a multiplicity of delivery means by virtue of which at least water and optionally cleaning agents may be introduced into the apparatus, characterised in that said rotatably mounted cylindrical cage (2, 17) additionally comprises storage means, wherein the storage means is adapted to facilitate storage of said solid particulate material, and wherein said storage means is adapted such that ingress or egress of fluids and solid particulate material is controlled by the direction of rotation of said rotatably mounted cylindrical cage, wherein said storage means comprises at least one compartment (9, 13) comprising a flow path (10, 14) facilitating said ingress and egress of fluids and solid particulate material. (a) housing means having mounted therein a rotatably mounted cylindrical cage (2, 17); (b) access means which comprises a hinged door mounted in the casing; and (c) a multiplicity of delivery means by virtue of which at least water and optionally cleaning agents may be introduced into the apparatus, characterised in that said rotatably mounted cylindrical cage (2, 17) additionally comprises storage means, wherein the storage means is adapted to facilitate storage of said solid particulate material, and wherein said storage means is adapted such that ingress or egress of fluids and solid particulate material is controlled by the direction of rotation of said rotatably mounted cylindrical cage, wherein said storage means comprises at least one compartment (9, 13) comprising a flow path (10, 14) facilitating said ingress and egress of fluids and solid particulate material.
A double-stranded nucleic acid molecule comprising a sense strand and an antisense strand, wherein the sense strand and the antisense strand are selected from an oligonucleotide described as RHOA_48 (SEQ ID NOS: 79 and 113) or RHOA_48u (SEQ ID NOS: 80 and 114), wherein said molecule is a siRNA; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of such nucleic acid molecule.
A method for labeling a transparent product with a photoluminescent label, said label comprising a photoluminescent portion which is transparent under normal light conditions and revealed by photoluminescence under UV illumination, said label further comprising a non photoluminescent portion which is transparent under normal light conditions as well as under UV illumination, said method comprising: deposing on said product a stack, said stack comprising successive alternate layers (3,4) of a first material comprising AIN with a thickness of less than 1 micron and a second material comprising GaN with a thickness less than 10 nm, resulting in quantum nano-structures at the interface between the two materials due to the lattice parameter mismatches between the GaN layer and the AIN layer, incorporating ions or deposing a transparent material into said non photoluminescent portions. deposing on said product a stack, said stack comprising successive alternate layers (3,4) of a first material comprising AIN with a thickness of less than 1 micron and a second material comprising GaN with a thickness less than 10 nm, resulting in quantum nano-structures at the interface between the two materials due to the lattice parameter mismatches between the GaN layer and the AIN layer, incorporating ions or deposing a transparent material into said non photoluminescent portions.
Motor vehicle door latch comprising a locking mechanism as well as an actuating lever mechanism acting on the locking mechanism and a blocking lever that blocks the locking mechanism at least in case of acceleration forces of a specified magnitude being generated, such as in the event of an accident ("crash"), in which during normal operation and in the event of a crash, the blocking lever acts upon a catch of the locking mechanism in the direction of its blocking position and only allows the release position of the catch and thus of the locking mechanism during normal opening operation and characterized in that an elastic coupling is provided, in which the blocking lever and the actuating lever mechanism are connected to each other by at least one spring and in which the spring acts upon the blocking arm of the blocking lever and in which the forces of inertia of the blocking lever generated in the event of a crash more or less clearly exceed any coupling forces to the actuating lever.
A power control unit for a high-frequency dielectric heating for controlling an inverter for driving a magnetron wherein a series circuit made up of at least one set or more of at least two semiconductor switching elements (203,204), a resonance circuit, and a leakage transformer are connected to a DC power supply provided by rectifying a voltage of an AC power supply, a switching frequency of the semiconductor switching element is modulated to be converted into high-frequency power, and output occurring on the secondary side of the leakage transformer is applied to the magnetron for energizing the magnetron, the power control unit for a high-frequency dielectric heating comprising: an input current detection section (271,272) which detects an input current input to the inverter from the AC power supply and outputs input current waveform information; an input voltage detection section (246,247) which detects an input voltage input to the inverter from the AC power supply and outputs input voltage waveform information; characterised by a selection section which selects the input current waveform information or the input voltage waveform information, whichever waveform information is larger in amplitude, and a conversion section (282,283) which converts either the input current waveform information or the input voltage waveform information, which is selected, into a drive signal of the semi-conductor switching element of the inverter. an input current detection section (271,272) which detects an input current input to the inverter from the AC power supply and outputs input current waveform information; an input voltage detection section (246,247) which detects an input voltage input to the inverter from the AC power supply and outputs input voltage waveform information; characterised by a selection section which selects the input current waveform information or the input voltage waveform information, whichever waveform information is larger in amplitude, and a conversion section (282,283) which converts either the input current waveform information or the input voltage waveform information, which is selected, into a drive signal of the semi-conductor switching element of the inverter.
A method of lubricating a non-sintered metal-based surface in the synchronizer of a manual transmission, comprising supplying thereto a lubricant comprising: (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; and (b) an overbased, carbonated calcium arylsulfonate detergent having a total base number of at least 640 as measured by ASTM D4739 and calculated on an oil-free basis, wherein the amount of the overbased, carbonated calcium arylsulfonate detergent in the lubricant is 0.14 percent to 4 percent by weight. (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; and (b) an overbased, carbonated calcium arylsulfonate detergent having a total base number of at least 640 as measured by ASTM D4739 and calculated on an oil-free basis, wherein the amount of the overbased, carbonated calcium arylsulfonate detergent in the lubricant is 0.14 percent to 4 percent by weight.