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A battery with a safety mechanism adapted to protect against tissue damage and/or electrolysis comprising: a housing comprising a cathode can and an anode cup, and a spacer comprising an electronically insulating material, wherein the spacer is provided between an extension of the cathode can and an outer wall of the anode cup such that electronic contact between the cathode can and the anode cup is prevented, the spacer being capable of undergoing a physical change in the presence of an aqueous solution such that the spacer can dissolve, soften, or swell, a resistive force of the spacer is reduced to less than a biasing force of the extension, and electronic coupling between the extension and the anode cup can occur wherein: subsequent to the physical change, electronic coupling occurs based on (i) direct physical contact between the extension and the anode cup or (ii) indirect physical contact between the extension and the anode cup via one or more additional intervening electronically conducting materials disposed between the extension and the anode cup, wherein the extension and the cathode can are of unitary construction, and the extension is biased towards engagement with an outer wall of the anode cup. subsequent to the physical change, electronic coupling occurs based on (i) direct physical contact between the extension and the anode cup or (ii) indirect physical contact between the extension and the anode cup via one or more additional intervening electronically conducting materials disposed between the extension and the anode cup, wherein the extension and the cathode can are of unitary construction, and the extension is biased towards engagement with an outer wall of the anode cup.
Biodegradable aliphatic -aromatic polyester comprising units derived from at least one diol, at least one aliphatic dicarboxylic acid and at least two polyfunctional aromatic acids, characterized in that the units derived from said polyfunctional aromatic acids comprise: i. from 1 to 99% by moles of units from at least one phthalic aromatic diacid; ii. from 99 to 1% by moles of units from at least one heterocyclic aromatic diacid of renewable origin. i. from 1 to 99% by moles of units from at least one phthalic aromatic diacid; ii. from 99 to 1% by moles of units from at least one heterocyclic aromatic diacid of renewable origin.
A method for making absorbent articles, the method comprising the steps of: providing elastic strands wound onto a beam; rotating the beam to unwind the elastic strands from the beam; advancing the elastic strands from the rotating beam; stretching the elastic strands; bonding the stretched elastic strands between a first substrate and a second substrate to form an elastomeric laminate; cutting the elastic strands to create deactivated regions in the elastomeric laminate; and bonding an absorbent chassis with the deactivated regions. providing elastic strands wound onto a beam; rotating the beam to unwind the elastic strands from the beam; advancing the elastic strands from the rotating beam; stretching the elastic strands; bonding the stretched elastic strands between a first substrate and a second substrate to form an elastomeric laminate; cutting the elastic strands to create deactivated regions in the elastomeric laminate; and bonding an absorbent chassis with the deactivated regions.
An oil-in-water emulsified cosmetic comprising: an aqueous medium, an alkali-soluble polymer having a carboxy group and an amphiphilic side chain comprising a hydrophobic block and a hydrophilic block and being bonded to the main chain at the hydrophilic block end, a nonionic surfactant having at least one C3-C6 straight-chain or cyclic polyol residue and an HLB of 6.0-12.0, a liquid oil having a viscosity of less than 10,000 mPa·s at 25°C, as measured with a Brookfield rotating viscometer, and a paste oil having a viscosity of 10,000 mPa·s or greater at 25°C, as measured with a Brookfield rotating viscometer or a paste oil having a consistency at 30°C (based on JIS-K-2220) being greater than 150, wherein the mass ratio of the paste oil with respect to the liquid oil is greater than 0 and no greater than 1, with the proviso that the oil-in-water emulsified cosmetic comprises no silicone-based oil component. an aqueous medium, an alkali-soluble polymer having a carboxy group and an amphiphilic side chain comprising a hydrophobic block and a hydrophilic block and being bonded to the main chain at the hydrophilic block end, a nonionic surfactant having at least one C3-C6 straight-chain or cyclic polyol residue and an HLB of 6.0-12.0, a liquid oil having a viscosity of less than 10,000 mPa·s at 25°C, as measured with a Brookfield rotating viscometer, and a paste oil having a viscosity of 10,000 mPa·s or greater at 25°C, as measured with a Brookfield rotating viscometer or a paste oil having a consistency at 30°C (based on JIS-K-2220) being greater than 150,
A method for configuring a radio frame by a user equipment, the method comprising: receiving frame configuration information indicating a frame configuration for a specific frequency band; changing the frame configuration for the specific frequency band based on the frame configuration information from a first frame configuration to a second frame configuration; and transmitting or receiving a signal on the specific frequency band using a frame configured according to the second frame configuration, wherein the changing the frame configuration for the specific frequency band includes changing a subcarrier spacing from a first subcarrier spacing Δ f 1 according to the first frame configuration to a second subcarrier spacing Δ f 2 according to the second frame configuration while maintaining a same fast Fourier transform, FFT, size for the first and second frame configurations, and characterized by, when a basic bandwidth BW basic of the specific frequency band for the user equipment to use at transmitting or receiving the signal is smaller than a system bandwidth based on the first frame configuration or the second frame configuration, setting subcarriers corresponding to the difference between the system bandwidth and the basic bandwidth BW basic to null subcarriers. receiving frame configuration information indicating a frame configuration for a specific frequency band; changing the frame configuration for the specific frequency band based on the frame configuration information from a first frame configuration to a second frame configuration; and transmitting or receiving a signal on the specific frequency band using a frame configured according to the second frame configuration, wherein the changing the frame configuration for the specific frequency band includes changing a subcarrier spacing from a first subcarrier spacing Δ f 1 according to the first frame configuration to a second subcarrier spacing Δ f 2 according to the second frame configuration while maintaining a same fast Fourier transform, FFT, size for the first and second frame configurations, and characterized by, when a basic bandwidth BW basic of the specific frequency band for the user equipment to use at transmitting or receiving the signal is smaller than a system bandwidth based on the first frame configuration or the second frame configuration, setting subcarriers corresponding to the difference between the system bandwidth and the basic bandwidth BW basic to null subcarriers.
A method of installing a plug into an opening in an object, the plug including a body, a first flange, and a second flange, wherein the first flange is in contact with the body and extends away from the body, and wherein the second flange is in contact with the first flange and extends away from the first flange and away from the body, and being characterised in that: the second flange is made of a different material than the first flange, and the different material that the second flange is made of is softer than the material of the first flange, thereby allowing the second flange to deform during installation of the plug into the opening, while maintaining the first flange substantially intact, and in that the method includes the following step: installing the plug into the opening to consolidate the plug in the opening and to rotationally and translationally secure the plug in the opening, including urging the plug into the opening, thereby deforming the second flange toward the body. and being characterised in that: the second flange is made of a different material than the first flange, and the different material that the second flange is made of is softer than the material of the first flange, thereby allowing the second flange to deform during installation of the plug into the opening, while maintaining the first flange substantially intact, and in that the method includes the following step: installing the plug into the opening to consolidate the plug in the opening and to rotationally and translationally secure the plug in the opening, including urging the plug into the opening, thereby deforming the second flange toward the body.
A heat exchanger having a housing and an exchanger region disposed in the housing with tubes and at least one base (46, 48), wherein the tubes are connected to the at least one base (46, 48), wherein the housing is manufactured from a plastic and has a housing inner surface (20, 22, 24, 26), wherein the housing inner surface (20, 22, 24, 26) is covered at least in regions or in sections with at least one metallic element (30, 32, 34) for protection of the housing from a thermal load, and wherein a singular or a plurality of metallic elements (30, 32, 34) is provided on at least one housing inner surface (20, 22, 24, 26), characterised in that the metallic element(s) (30, 32, 34) is/are moulded into the plastic of the housing.
A laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet having an opening defined in a front side of the cabinet; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; a detergent reservoir inserted into the cabinet through the opening, wherein the detergent reservoir includes a storage space where detergent is stored and a detergent injection hole communicating with the storage space; and a detergent cap fitted into the detergent injection hole, characterized in that the detergent cap includes a ventilation path communicating an outside of the detergent reservoir with the storage space, wherein the ventilation path has an outer end communicating with the outside of the detergent reservoir, wherein the outer end is open in a lateral direction of the detergent cap, wherein the detergent cap includes a cap flange portion extending along a circumferential direction of the detergent injection hole and exposed to the outside of the detergent reservoir, and wherein the outer end of the ventilation path is provided at the cap flange portion. a cabinet having an opening defined in a front side of the cabinet; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; a detergent reservoir inserted into the cabinet through the opening, wherein the detergent reservoir includes a storage space where detergent is stored and a detergent injection hole communicating with the storage space; and a detergent cap fitted into the detergent injection hole, characterized in that the detergent cap includes a ventilation path communicating an outside of the detergent reservoir with the storage space, wherein the ventilation path has an outer end communicating with the outside of the detergent reservoir, wherein the outer end is open in a lateral direction of the detergent cap, wherein the detergent cap includes a cap flange portion extending along a circumferential direction of the detergent injection hole and exposed to the outside of the detergent reservoir, and wherein the outer end of the ventilation path is provided at the cap flange portion.
A print apparatus comprising: conveying means configured to convey a sheet in a first direction; a first print head having a plurality of ejection orifices for ejecting ink, wherein the ejection orifices are arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a second print head provided adjacently to the first print head downstream of the first print head in the first direction and having a plurality of ejection orifices for ejecting ink, wherein the ejection orifices are arranged in the second direction; humidifying means configured to generate a humidified gas, characterized by a supply port provided on one side in the second direction with respect to a space formed between the first print head and the second print head and configured to supply the humidified gas generated by the humidifying means to the space, and a discharge port provided on the other side in the second direction with respect to the space and configured to discharge the humidified gas supplied from the supply port. conveying means configured to convey a sheet in a first direction; a first print head having a plurality of ejection orifices for ejecting ink, wherein the ejection orifices are arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a second print head provided adjacently to the first print head downstream of the first print head in the first direction and having a plurality of ejection orifices for ejecting ink, wherein the ejection orifices are arranged in the second direction; humidifying means configured to generate a humidified gas, characterized by a supply port provided on one side in the second direction with respect to a space formed between the first print head and the second print head and configured to supply the humidified gas generated by the humidifying means to the space, and a discharge port provided on the other side in the second direction with respect to the space and configured to discharge the humidified gas supplied from the supply port.
A method of determining a free testosterone concentration in a biological sample, comprising: a) measuring in the biological sample i. a total concentration of SHBG, which is a dimer having a first monomer and a second monomer, ii. a total concentration of testosterone, and iii. a concentration of albumin (alb); and b) determining the concentration of free testosterone in the biological sample based on (i) -(iii) measured in step a), using an ensemble allostery model representing the binding equilibria (i) between testosterone and the first monomer of the SHBG and between testosterone and the second monomer of the SHBG, wherein unliganded SHBG has at least two distinct interconverting microstates S 2 and S' 2, and wherein the first monomer and the second monomer have an allosteric interaction such that each of the microstates binds a first testosterone molecule with a different affinity; and (ii) between testosterone and the albumin, wherein the ensemble allostery model is defined by the following interactions ST + S 2 T + S 1 T + S 1 + S = S 0 T + ST + 2 ⋅ S 2 T + S 1 T + T f + alb. T = T 0 T = T f − k 1 + S ⋅ T + k 1 − ST + k 11 − S 1 − k 11 + S = 0 − k 3 + S 1 ⋅ T + k 3 − S 1 T − k 11 − S 1 + k 11 + S = 0 − k 2 + ST ⋅ T + k 1 + S ⋅ T − k 1 − ST + k 2 − S 2 T = 0 k 2 + ST ⋅ T + k 4 + S 1 T ⋅ T − k 4 − + k 2 − ⋅ S 2 T = 0 alb. T + alb = alb 0 a) measuring in the biological sample i. a total concentration of SHBG, which is a dimer having a first monomer and a second monomer, ii. a total concentration of testosterone, and iii. a concentration of albumin (alb); and i. a total concentration of SHBG, which is a dimer having a first monomer and a second monomer, ii. a total concentration of testosterone, and iii. a concentration of albumin (alb); and b) determining the concentration of free testosterone in the biological sample based on (i) -(iii) measured in step a), using an ensemble allostery model representing the binding equilibria (i) between testosterone and the first monomer of the SHBG and between testosterone and the second monomer of the SHBG, wherein unliganded SHBG has at least two distinct interconverting microstates S 2 and S' 2, and wherein the first monomer and the second monomer have an allosteric interaction such that each of the microstates binds a first testosterone molecule with a different affinity; and (ii) between testosterone and the albumin, wherein the ensemble allostery model is defined by the following interactions ST + S 2 T + S 1 T + S 1 + S = S 0 T + ST + 2 ⋅ S 2 T + S 1 T + T f + alb. T = T 0 T = T f − k 1 + S ⋅ T + k 1 − ST + k 11 − S 1 − k 11 + S = 0 − k 3 + S 1 ⋅ T + k 3 − S 1 T − k 11 − S 1 + k 11 + S = 0 − k 2 + ST ⋅ T + k 1 + S ⋅ T − k 1 − ST + k 2 − S 2 T = 0 k 2 + ST ⋅ T + k 4 + S 1 T ⋅ T − k 4 − + k 2 − ⋅ S 2 T = 0 alb. T + alb = alb 0
A method for monitoring a power device, the method comprising: obtaining at least one frequency spectrum of at least one physical component of the power device, wherein the at least one frequency spectrum comprises at least one eigenfrequency of the at least one physical component of the power device, and wherein the obtained at least one frequency spectrum is obtained prior to assembly of the power device; measuring, using at least one sensor, a vibroacoustic signal of the power device; and determining a signal contribution of the at least one physical component of the power device to the vibroacoustic signal based on the obtained at least one frequency spectrum. obtaining at least one frequency spectrum of at least one physical component of the power device, wherein the at least one frequency spectrum comprises at least one eigenfrequency of the at least one physical component of the power device, and wherein the obtained at least one frequency spectrum is obtained prior to assembly of the power device; measuring, using at least one sensor, a vibroacoustic signal of the power device; and determining a signal contribution of the at least one physical component of the power device to the vibroacoustic signal based on the obtained at least one frequency spectrum.
A turboengine blading component, comprising at least one receiving platform member and at least one received airfoil member, the receiving platform member comprising at least one receiver opening, the received airfoil member comprising a body and at least one fixation post extending from said body, the fixation post being received in a receiver opening of the receiving platform member and forming a joint with the receiving platform member inside the receiver opening, wherein at least one retainer cavity is formed at the joint, the retainer cavity being comprised of at least one first retainer groove provided at an inner surface of the receiver opening and at least one second retainer groove provided on a surface of the fixation post, said retainer cavity having a cross section and a lengthwise extent, a retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44) being provided in the retainer cavity, the retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44) having a cross section and a longitudinal extent, wherein the longitudinal extent of the retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44) is aligned with the lengthwise extent of the retainer cavity, wherein further the retainer cavity is arranged and configured such that the retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44) is displaceable within the retainer cavity along the lengthwise extent, characterized in that the retainer cavity is open at two front faces and the lengthwise extent extends between said two open front faces and the open front faces of the retainer cavity are provided at the joint of the fixation post and the receiving platform member, wherein the fixation post and the receiver opening are arranged and configured such as to allow access to the open front faces of the retainer cavity from within the receiver opening, and wherein spaces (51, 52, 53, 54) are provided inside the receiver opening adjacent at the open front faces, which enable applying a pushing force through one of the open front faces at one end of the retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44), thereby displacing the retainer member (4, 41, 42, 43, 44) from the retainer cavity into said space (51, 52, 53, 54) through the other of the open front faces by a displacement along the lengthwise extent.
A controlling device for control of piezoelectric manipulator in inertial sliding and scanning mode, containing two DC voltage boost converters and, a communications module, a microcontroller unit, a transistor bridge and a switch module being adapted for connecting the piezoelectric manipulator controlling device with piezoelectric manipulator electrodes ( P1, P2) and is adapted for switching the controlling device between inertial sliding and scanning mode, wherein the device is adapted to be electrically connected with primary power source, which through the DC boost converter can be electrically connected with the communications module, microcontroller unit and through the DC boost converter is connected with the transistor bridge circuit, which is provided with pulse length limiter and is electrically connected with the switch module, wherein the transistor bridge contains resistors (R3, R4), which one output is connected with zero potential of the piezoelectric manipulator controlling device, and the second output - with respective electrode ( P1, P2) of the piezoelectric manipulator, hereto the microcontroller unit is adapted for switching the device between inertial sliding and scanning mode, as well as defining inertial step length.
A method for optimized route mobility management, the method comprising: determining that a mobile node moves from a first network to a second network; in response to determining the movement of the mobile node, receiving, at an access/gateway router of the second network, a prefix delegation message from a router of the first network, the prefix delegation message configured for movement of an IP prefix associated with a communication session of the mobile node from the first network to the second network, the prefix delegation message comprising the IP prefix previously allocated to the first network; updating a routing table to reflect the moved IP prefix; deprecating the IP prefix; initializing a deprecation timer with a predetermined deprecation time period for the deprecated IP prefix; re-initializing the deprecation timer with the predetermined deprecation time period if the IP prefix is used in the first network; and expiring the deprecated IP prefix when the deprecation timer expires. determining that a mobile node moves from a first network to a second network; in response to determining the movement of the mobile node, receiving, at an access/gateway router of the second network, a prefix delegation message from a router of the first network, the prefix delegation message configured for movement of an IP prefix associated with a communication session of the mobile node from the first network to the second network, the prefix delegation message comprising the IP prefix previously allocated to the first network; updating a routing table to reflect the moved IP prefix; deprecating the IP prefix; initializing a deprecation timer with a predetermined deprecation time period for the deprecated IP prefix; re-initializing the deprecation timer with the predetermined deprecation time period if the IP prefix is used in the first network; and expiring the deprecated IP prefix when the deprecation timer expires.
An antibody that specifically binds Metalloproteinase inhibitor 2 (TIMP-2) for use in treating acute kidney injury in a subject having or identified as being at increased risk of said acute kidney injury.