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A method for controlling a trim device (16, 18, 126) that positions a trimmable marine apparatus (12, 14, 102) with respect to a marine vessel (10, 100) having a propulsion system (9, 109) powered by an engine (123a, 123b), the method comprising: operating a trim system in one of an automatic mode, in which a controller sends signals to actuate the trim device (16, 18, 126) automatically as a function of one of a speed of the vessel (10, 100) and a speed of the engine (123a, 123b), and a manual mode, in which the controller sends signals to actuate the trim device (16, 18, 126) in response to commands from an operator input device; determining an operating speed of the propulsion system (9, 109); and in response to a determination by the controller that the operating speed has crossed a given operating speed threshold, subsequently operating the trim system in one of the automatic and manual modes depending on: whether the operating speed increased or decreased as it crossed the operating speed threshold; and whether the trim system was operating in the automatic or manual mode as the operating speed crossed the operating speed threshold. operating a trim system in one of an automatic mode, in which a controller sends signals to actuate the trim device (16, 18, 126) automatically as a function of one of a speed of the vessel (10, 100) and a speed of the engine (123a, 123b), and a manual mode, in which the controller sends signals to actuate the trim device (16, 18, 126) in response to commands from an operator input device; determining an operating speed of the propulsion system (9, 109); and in response to a determination by the controller that the operating speed has crossed a given operating speed threshold, subsequently operating the trim system in one of the automatic and manual modes depending on: whether the operating speed increased or decreased as it crossed the operating speed threshold; and whether the trim system was operating in the automatic or manual mode as the operating speed crossed the operating speed threshold. whether the operating speed increased or decreased as it crossed the operating speed threshold; and whether the trim system was operating in the automatic or manual mode as the operating speed crossed the operating speed threshold.
A method for analog to digital conversion, comprising: converting an analog input to a variable pulse, applying the variable pulse to a plurality of probabilistic memory elements as a switching pulse capable of switching the state of at least one probabilistic memory element, wherein the plurality of memory elements are initialized with a first value, and wherein the plurality of memory elements are nano-scale memory elements whose switching is a probabilistic function of an applied current or voltage; and determining a digital value based on a number of memory elements that store a second value after the switching pulse is applied. converting an analog input to a variable pulse, applying the variable pulse to a plurality of probabilistic memory elements as a switching pulse capable of switching the state of at least one probabilistic memory element, wherein the plurality of memory elements are initialized with a first value, and wherein the plurality of memory elements are nano-scale memory elements whose switching is a probabilistic function of an applied current or voltage; and determining a digital value based on a number of memory elements that store a second value after the switching pulse is applied.
A device for displacing a frog point of a railway line, which can be moved between two wing rails (10a, 10b), wherein the wing rails (10a, 10b) are connected to a fixed frame and the frog point is connected to a movable frame and the movable frame is mounted in a displaceable manner relatively to the fixed frame by means of a roller arrangement (4, 5) arranged outside of the space spanned by the wing rails (10a, 10b), characterized in that the fixed frame has at least one guideway for guiding the movement of the movable frame relatively to the fixed frame, wherein the movable frame and the fixed frame, preferably the at least one guideway, comprise two stop surfaces mounted opposite one another and angled with respect to the longitudinal direction of the guideway.
A flexible apparatus comprising: a first layer configured as a gate electrode to enable a flow of charge carriers from a source electrode to a drain electrode, a second layer configured as a channel layer to control the density of charge carriers in the first layer using an electric field formed between the first and second layers (201, 206), and a third layer positioned between the first and second layers (201, 206) to shield the first layer from the electric field, characterized in that the third layer comprises a layer of electrically conducting nanoparticles and is configured such that when stress is applied to the third layer by bending, flexing, compressing or stretching the apparatus, mechanical deformation of the third layer is caused such that, the strength of the electric field experienced by the first layer is varied resulting in a change in the charge carrier density and a corresponding change in the conductance of the first layer. a first layer configured as a gate electrode to enable a flow of charge carriers from a source electrode to a drain electrode, a second layer configured as a channel layer to control the density of charge carriers in the first layer using an electric field formed between the first and second layers (201, 206), and a third layer positioned between the first and second layers (201, 206) to shield the first layer from the electric field, characterized in that the third layer comprises a layer of electrically conducting nanoparticles and is configured such that when stress is applied to the third layer by bending, flexing, compressing or stretching the apparatus, mechanical deformation of the third layer is caused such that, the strength of the electric field experienced by the first layer is varied resulting in a change in the charge carrier density and a corresponding change in the conductance of the first layer.
A method for installing one or more lines, comprising: creating a channel in a ground surface; placing at least one conduit in the channel, the at least one conduit having disposed therewithin the one or more lines; casting, in place, a capping material around the at least one conduit to substantially fill the channel, such that a top surface of the capping material is substantially coplanar with a top of the ground surface, characterized in that the capping material comprises polyurea. creating a channel in a ground surface; placing at least one conduit in the channel, the at least one conduit having disposed therewithin the one or more lines; casting, in place, a capping material around the at least one conduit to substantially fill the channel, such that a top surface of the capping material is substantially coplanar with a top of the ground surface, characterized in that the capping material comprises polyurea.
Piston pump for a high-pressure cleaning appliance, comprising a pump block having a plurality of pump chambers, into each of which one piston which is movable back and forth parallel to a longitudinal pump axis plunges, and comprising a pump head fitted on the pump block and having a suction inlet for supplying liquid and a pressure outlet for discharging liquid, each pump chamber being in flow connection via a suction valve with the suction inlet and via a pressure valve with the pressure outlet, and comprising a clamping bracket engaging around the pump head for clamping the pump head to the pump block, characterized in that the piston pump has a single U-shaped clamping bracket which is oriented symmetrically in relation to the longitudinal pump axis, and in that the pump head and the pump block form between them downstream of the pressure valves a pressure chamber in which a central, piston-like insert part is arranged, the insert part being surrounded by at least one sealing element (62, 64) and having a passage, and a pressure line oriented coaxially with the longitudinal pump axis being arranged downstream of the passage.
An ophthalmic composition comprising: an aqueous carrier component; and a tonicity component comprising a material selected from: erythritol components and mixtures thereof; xylitol components and mixtures thereof; or carnitine components and mixtures thereof. an aqueous carrier component; and a tonicity component comprising a material selected from: erythritol components and mixtures thereof; xylitol components and mixtures thereof; or carnitine components and mixtures thereof. erythritol components and mixtures thereof; xylitol components and mixtures thereof; or carnitine components and mixtures thereof.
A cell comprising heterologous polynucleotides encoding a multienzyme complex involved in the metabolic pathway of phenylpropanoids and biosynthesis of a vanilloid or a hydroxybenzaldehyde precursor thereof, which multienzyme complex comprises enzymes for the biosynthesis of coumaric acid and a crotonase; characterized in that the multienzyme complex comprises a crotonase, a CoA ligase, a 3-monooxygenase and a methyltransferase.
A device for clamping and unclamping clamping tools, such as collet chucks, mandrels and the like, with the clamping tool having a clamping means, such as a clamping nut, clamping screw or the like, and a base body with a counter thread with respect to the thread of the clamping means, with the device having at least two handles which are arranged symmetrically with respect to the rotation axis of the device and/or with respect to a plane passing through the rotation axis of the device, with the device being adapted to the outer circumferential contour of the clamping means such that when the clamping means is rotated with the device, a torque for clamping or unclamping the clamping means with respect to the base body of the clamping tool is provided, and with a removable key insert being provided for transmitting the torque to the clamping means and with the key insert having a lateral opening, characterized in that means (21, 22, 26) for determining the torque are provided.
An addressing method for a User Equipment, UE, in an Ultra Dense Network, UDN, characterized by comprising: determining, by the UE, configuration information of an uplink position signal of the UE to be transmitted to the network side in the UDN; and transmitting, by the UE, the uplink position signal carrying an identifier of the UE to a network side in accordance with the determined configuration information, to enable the network side to determine addressing information of the UE in accordance with the identifier of the UE, and address the UE in accordance with the identifier and the addressing information of the UE in the case that it is necessary to address the UE, wherein prior to transmit by the UE the uplink position signal carrying the identifier of the UE to the network side in accordance with the determined configuration information, the addressing method further comprises: enabling, by the UE, a function of transmitting the uplink position signal in accordance with a signaling received from the network side, wherein the signaling received from the network side is a predetermined common signaling or a signaling instructing the UE to enable the function of transmitting the uplink position signal. determining, by the UE, configuration information of an uplink position signal of the UE to be transmitted to the network side in the UDN; and transmitting, by the UE, the uplink position signal carrying an identifier of the UE to a network side in accordance with the determined configuration information, to enable the network side to determine addressing information of the UE in accordance with the identifier of the UE, and address the UE in accordance with the identifier and the addressing information of the UE in the case that it is necessary to address the UE, wherein prior to transmit by the UE the uplink position signal carrying the identifier of the UE to the network side in accordance with the determined configuration information, the addressing method further comprises: enabling, by the UE, a function of transmitting the uplink position signal in accordance with a signaling received from the network side, wherein the signaling received from the network side is a predetermined common signaling or a signaling instructing the UE to enable the function of transmitting the uplink position signal. enabling, by the UE, a function of transmitting the uplink position signal in accordance with a signaling received from the network side, wherein the signaling received from the network side is a predetermined common signaling or a signaling instructing the UE to enable the function of transmitting the uplink position signal.
A sealing device, comprising: a metal ring (11, 12) hermetically fixed to a housing; a main lip bonded to the metal ring (11, 12) and in close contact with, in a slidable manner, an outer periphery surface of a rotating body inserted through an inner circumference of the housing; an annular elastic body bonded to the metal ring (11, 12) on an outer side of the main lip and stretchable in an axial direction; a sliding ring provided outward at an end portion of the annular elastic body on a side opposite the metal ring (11, 12), and in close contact with, in a slidable manner, a seal flange attached to an outer periphery of the rotating body; and biasing means configured to elastically press the sliding ring against the seal flange, characterized in that the end portion of the annular elastic body forms a spring receiving portion, wherein a cross-sectional shape of the spring receiving portion cut at a plane passing through a shaft center of the rotating shaft is substantially a C shape, including a diameter direction portion and axial direction portions (312, 313) on both inner and outer periphery sides of the diameter direction portion, wherein a cross-sectional shape of the sliding ring cut at a plane passing through the shaft center of the rotating shaft is substantially a C shape that corresponds to the spring receiving portion. a metal ring (11, 12) hermetically fixed to a housing; a main lip bonded to the metal ring (11, 12) and in close contact with, in a slidable manner, an outer periphery surface of a rotating body inserted through an inner circumference of the housing; an annular elastic body bonded to the metal ring (11, 12) on an outer side of the main lip and stretchable in an axial direction; a sliding ring provided outward at an end portion of the annular elastic body on a side opposite the metal ring (11, 12), and in close contact with, in a slidable manner, a seal flange attached to an outer periphery of the rotating body; and biasing means configured to elastically press the sliding ring against the seal flange, characterized in that the end portion of the annular elastic body forms a spring receiving portion, wherein a cross-sectional shape of the spring receiving portion cut at a plane passing through a shaft center of the rotating shaft is substantially a C shape, including a diameter direction portion and axial direction portions (312, 313) on both inner and outer periphery sides of the diameter direction portion, wherein a cross-sectional shape of the sliding ring cut at a plane passing through the shaft center of the rotating shaft is substantially a C shape that corresponds to the spring receiving portion.
A composition for use in preventing and/or treating liver fibrosis or liver cirrhosis, which contains, as an active ingredient, mesenchymal stem cells derived from human embryonic stem cells, wherein said mesenchymal stem cells are produced by a method comprising the following steps a) to c): a) culturing human pluripotent stem cells in a basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF)-free medium for 12-16 days to form embryoid bodies; b) attaching the embryoid bodies of step a) to a culture dish and culturing the embryoid bodies in a medium comprising a basal DMEM (Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium) supplemented with FBS (fetal bovine serum) to induce differentiation of embryoid bodies into mesenchymal stem cells; and c) proliferatively culturing the mesenchymal stem cells of step b) using a culture medium containing human epidermal growth factor (hEGF), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), human fibroblast growth factor-basic (hFGF-B), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1), hydrocortisone and ascorbic acid, while maintaining the identity of the mesenchymal stem cells. a) culturing human pluripotent stem cells in a basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF)-free medium for 12-16 days to form embryoid bodies; b) attaching the embryoid bodies of step a) to a culture dish and culturing the embryoid bodies in a medium comprising a basal DMEM (Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium) supplemented with FBS (fetal bovine serum) to induce differentiation of embryoid bodies into mesenchymal stem cells; and c) proliferatively culturing the mesenchymal stem cells of step b) using a culture medium containing human epidermal growth factor (hEGF), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), human fibroblast growth factor-basic (hFGF-B), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1), hydrocortisone and ascorbic acid, while maintaining the identity of the mesenchymal stem cells.
A chimeric polypeptide comprising (i) a factor VIII (FVIII) protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 207; and (ii) a von Willebrand factor protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 202, for use in treating hemophilia A in a human subject in need thereof, wherein the chimeric polypeptide is administered intravenously in multiple doses from 45 IU/kg to 55 IU/kg and the dosing interval is at least 7 days, wherein the FVIII protein is associated with the VWF protein by a covalent bond. (i) a factor VIII (FVIII) protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 207; and (ii) a von Willebrand factor protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 202, for use in treating hemophilia A in a human subject in need thereof, wherein the chimeric polypeptide is administered intravenously in multiple doses from 45 IU/kg to 55 IU/kg and the dosing interval is at least 7 days, wherein the FVIII protein is associated with the VWF protein by a covalent bond.
An ultrasonic flow measurement system comprising: a first ultrasonic sensor comprising a first ultrasonic transducer and a first ultrasonic buffer; and a second ultrasonic sensor comprising a second ultrasonic transducer and a second ultrasonic buffer; wherein the second ultrasonic sensor is aligned with the first ultrasonic sensor along a common axis such that a portion of an ultrasonic signal is transmitted from the first ultrasonic transducer via the first ultrasonic buffer and the second ultrasonic buffer to the second ultrasonic transducer along a main ultrasonic signal path which is co-axial with the common axis, wherein the first ultrasonic buffer has a first cross section in a plane that is perpendicular to the common axis and the second ultrasonic buffer has a second cross section in a plane that is perpendicular to the common axis, and wherein the first cross section of the first ultrasonic buffer is different from the second cross section of the second ultrasonic buffer. a first ultrasonic sensor comprising a first ultrasonic transducer and a first ultrasonic buffer; and a second ultrasonic sensor comprising a second ultrasonic transducer and a second ultrasonic buffer; wherein the second ultrasonic sensor is aligned with the first ultrasonic sensor along a common axis such that a portion of an ultrasonic signal is transmitted from the first ultrasonic transducer via the first ultrasonic buffer and the second ultrasonic buffer to the second ultrasonic transducer along a main ultrasonic signal path which is co-axial with the common axis, wherein the first ultrasonic buffer has a first cross section in a plane that is perpendicular to the common axis and the second ultrasonic buffer has a second cross section in a plane that is perpendicular to the common axis, and wherein the first cross section of the first ultrasonic buffer is different from the second cross section of the second ultrasonic buffer.
Agricultural implement configured to be pulled or supported by a towing vehicle, comprising: at least one container for granular or powder material, and at least one feed device for airflow-based feeding of the granular or powder material, wherein the feed device comprises a fan (1, 1', 1", 1"'), comprising an impeller accommodated in a fan housing, wherein at least one wall portion of the fan housing is integrated with a wall portion of the container, wherein an inlet wall of the fan housing is integrated with an outer wall of the container, characterized in that a wall of the fan housing opposite to the inlet wall is integrated with an inner wall of the container. at least one container for granular or powder material, and at least one feed device for airflow-based feeding of the granular or powder material, wherein the feed device comprises a fan (1, 1', 1", 1"'), comprising an impeller accommodated in a fan housing, wherein at least one wall portion of the fan housing is integrated with a wall portion of the container, wherein an inlet wall of the fan housing is integrated with an outer wall of the container, characterized in that a wall of the fan housing opposite to the inlet wall is integrated with an inner wall of the container.
A dilator delivered nerve shield assembly for spinal surgery comprising: an elongate dilator shaft having a distal end, a proximal end, an exterior surface, and at least one engagement surface; and an elongate nerve shield having an interior surface configured to engage at least a portion of the at least one engagement surface and an exterior surface, wherein the exterior surface of the elongate nerve shield and the exterior surface of the elongate dilator shaft define a peripheral surface and form a cross-sectional tubular shape of the dilator delivered nerve shield assembly, characterized in that portions of the engagement surface of the elongate dilator shaft are complimentarily longitudinally keyed to portions of the interior surface of the elongate nerve shield, wherein when the elongate nerve shield is engaged with the elongate dilator shaft, the elongate nerve shield can slide longitudinally with respect to the elongate dilator shaft while being retained from substantially moving radially, the elongated dilator shaft being removable, leaving the elongate nerve shield in position, by sliding the dilator shaft longitudinally in a proximal direction with respect to the elongate shaft.