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A tire inflation system comprising: a first conduit for supplying a pressurized gas for inflating a tire; an axle housing having a spindle; and a wheel end assembly having a hub that is rotatably disposed on the spindle; and characterised in that the tire inflation system further comprises a rotary coupling that is spaced apart from the wheel end assembly, the rotary coupling including: a mounting member that is disposed proximate the axle housing and the first conduit; and a rotating member that is rotatably coupled to the mounting member and rotates with respect to the mounting member, wherein the rotating member has a rotating member passage that fluidly connects the first conduit to a second conduit that is fluidly connected to the tire; and a mounting bracket that is fixedly disposed on the mounting member and that helps position the rotating member. a first conduit for supplying a pressurized gas for inflating a tire; an axle housing having a spindle; and a wheel end assembly having a hub that is rotatably disposed on the spindle; and characterised in that the tire inflation system further comprises a rotary coupling that is spaced apart from the wheel end assembly, the rotary coupling including: a mounting member that is disposed proximate the axle housing and the first conduit; and a rotating member that is rotatably coupled to the mounting member and rotates with respect to the mounting member, wherein the rotating member has a rotating member passage that fluidly connects the first conduit to a second conduit that is fluidly connected to the tire; and a mounting bracket that is fixedly disposed on the mounting member and that helps position the rotating member. a mounting member that is disposed proximate the axle housing and the first conduit; and a rotating member that is rotatably coupled to the mounting member and rotates with respect to the mounting member, wherein the rotating member has a rotating member passage that fluidly connects the first conduit to a second conduit that is fluidly connected to the tire; and a mounting bracket that is fixedly disposed on the mounting member and that helps position the rotating member.
An electrical female terminal, manufactured from a single metal sheet, comprising a crimping portion and a contact portion adapted to mate with a corresponding male terminal to be inserted therein in a front portion of the contact portion, the contact portion comprising: - an outer frame having a top wall, a bottom wall parallel and opposed to the top wall, and two side walls (13,14) perpendicular to and joining the top and bottom walls, - an inner frame encased in a rear portion of the outer frame, - a first elastic contact member extending from the inner frame, having a sliding portion slidingly bearing on an inner portion of the bottom wall, and having a tip at the end thereof, - a second elastic contact member extending from the inner frame, having a sliding portion slidingly bearing on an inner portion of the top wall, and having a tip at the end thereof, the first and second elastic contact members (1,2) having a convex shape oriented toward one another, characterized in that the top, bottom and side walls (11, 12, 13, 14) are folded from a generally rectangular main portion of the metal sheet. - an outer frame having a top wall, a bottom wall parallel and opposed to the top wall, and two side walls (13,14) perpendicular to and joining the top and bottom walls, - an inner frame encased in a rear portion of the outer frame, - a first elastic contact member extending from the inner frame, having a sliding portion slidingly bearing on an inner portion of the bottom wall, and having a tip at the end thereof, - a second elastic contact member extending from the inner frame, having a sliding portion slidingly bearing on an inner portion of the top wall, and having a tip at the end thereof, the first and second elastic contact members (1,2) having a convex shape oriented toward one another, characterized in that the top, bottom and side walls (11, 12, 13, 14) are folded from a generally rectangular main portion of the metal sheet.
A brake monitoring and adjustment control system, comprising: an electromechanical brake actuator controller (EBAC); at least one sensor operatively connected to the EBAC for sensing a characteristic of at least one of a brake, or an electromechanical brake actuator and providing a feedback signal to the EBAC; and characterised in that the system comprises a switch for turning power to the sensor on and off at a frequency based on an expected re-adjustment frequency to reduce the duration with voltage applied to the sensor, wherein the expected re-adjustment frequency is based on worst-case thermal expansion data from a worn brake refuse-take-off test. an electromechanical brake actuator controller (EBAC); at least one sensor operatively connected to the EBAC for sensing a characteristic of at least one of a brake, or an electromechanical brake actuator and providing a feedback signal to the EBAC; and characterised in that the system comprises a switch for turning power to the sensor on and off at a frequency based on an expected re-adjustment frequency to reduce the duration with voltage applied to the sensor, wherein the expected re-adjustment frequency is based on worst-case thermal expansion data from a worn brake refuse-take-off test.
A method of dynamic sensor correction, the method comprising: determining a sensor output value, wherein the sensor is an electronic magnetic compass sensor; determining a dynamic state of a host device having the sensor; determining the existence of a user calibration value; determining a calibration value based on the sensor, the dynamic state, and if said user calibration value exists, the user calibration value; and applying (560, 570) the calibration value to the sensor output value to generate a corrected sensor output value, wherein determining the dynamic state comprises determining a combination of states within a mobile device; and characterised in that applying the calibration value comprises applying a cumulative correction value that takes into account the interrelationship between the various states, and wherein the cumulative correction is not merely a superposition of compensation for each individual state. determining a sensor output value, wherein the sensor is an electronic magnetic compass sensor; determining a dynamic state of a host device having the sensor; determining the existence of a user calibration value; determining a calibration value based on the sensor, the dynamic state, and if said user calibration value exists, the user calibration value; and applying (560, 570) the calibration value to the sensor output value to generate a corrected sensor output value, wherein determining the dynamic state comprises determining a combination of states within a mobile device; and characterised in that applying the calibration value comprises applying a cumulative correction value that takes into account the interrelationship between the various states, and wherein the cumulative correction is not merely a superposition of compensation for each individual state.
A gas barrier film comprising: a substrate layer; an intermediate layer formed on the substrate layer; a barrier layer formed on the intermediate layer, wherein the barrier layer provides a water vapor transmittance rate of less than 10 -3 g/m 2 /day and an oxygen transmittance rate of less than 10 -3 /ml/m 2 /day; and a protective layer formed on the barrier layer so as to be in contact with the barrier layer, wherein the protective layer contains nanoparticles and a binder and an amount of the nanoparticles is of 40 wt% to 70 wt% based on the total weight of the nanoparticles and the binder, the nanoparticles are silica particles, alumina particles, titania particles, zirconia particles, antimony oxide particles, or zinc oxide particles and an amount of nanoparticles having an average diameter of 10 to 20 nm is 45 wt% to 55 wt%, and the barrier layer has a thickness of 2 nm to 100 nm. a substrate layer; an intermediate layer formed on the substrate layer; a barrier layer formed on the intermediate layer, wherein the barrier layer provides a water vapor transmittance rate of less than 10 -3 g/m 2 /day and an oxygen transmittance rate of less than 10 -3 /ml/m 2 /day; and a protective layer formed on the barrier layer so as to be in contact with the barrier layer, wherein the protective layer contains nanoparticles and a binder and an amount of the nanoparticles is of 40 wt% to 70 wt% based on the total weight of the nanoparticles and the binder, the nanoparticles are silica particles, alumina particles, titania particles, zirconia particles, antimony oxide particles, or zinc oxide particles and an amount of nanoparticles having an average diameter of 10 to 20 nm is 45 wt% to 55 wt%, and the barrier layer has a thickness of 2 nm to 100 nm.
A process comprising: providing an ethylene/MOCOS copolymer comprising (i) units derived from ethylene, (ii) from 0.01 wt% to 0.5 wt% units derived from a comonomer, and (iii) optionally units derived from a termonomer, and the comonomer is a monocyclic organosiloxane (MOCOS) of formula [R 1,R 2 SiO 2/2] n wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 3, each R 1 is independently a (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl or a H 2 C=C(R 1a)-C(=O)-O-(CH 2) m - wherein R 1a is H or methyl; m is an integer from 1 to 4; and each R 2 is independently H, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, phenyl, or R 1; mixing from 3 wt% to 0.05 wt% of a free radical initiator with from 97 wt% to 99.95 wt% of the ethylene/MOCOS copolymer to form a mixture; heating the mixture at a temperature from 70°C to 90°C; and forming a crosslinkable ethylene/MOCOS copolymer composition. providing an ethylene/MOCOS copolymer comprising (i) units derived from ethylene, (ii) from 0.01 wt% to 0.5 wt% units derived from a comonomer, and (iii) optionally units derived from a termonomer, and (i) units derived from ethylene, (ii) from 0.01 wt% to 0.5 wt% units derived from a comonomer, and (iii) optionally units derived from a termonomer, and the comonomer is a monocyclic organosiloxane (MOCOS) of formula [R 1,R 2 SiO 2/2] n wherein n is an integer greater than or equal to 3, each R 1 is independently a (C 2 -C 4)alkenyl or a H 2 C=C(R 1a)-C(=O)-O-(CH 2) m - wherein R 1a is H or methyl; m is an integer from 1 to 4; and each R 2 is independently H, (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, phenyl, or R 1; mixing from 3 wt% to 0.05 wt% of a free radical initiator with from 97 wt% to 99.95 wt% of the ethylene/MOCOS copolymer to form a mixture; heating the mixture at a temperature from 70°C to 90°C; and forming a crosslinkable ethylene/MOCOS copolymer composition.
A suture capturing device configured to attain multiple preset orientations, comprising: a handle; a hollow shaft coupled to said handle; wherein said hollow shaft has a curved distal end; a rigid needle element configured with a hook for catching a suture, wherein said needle element is axially displaceable relative to said hollow shaft and wherein the needle element is operatively coupled to the hollow shaft opposite the handle and configured to be slidable in a first direction to assume an open orientation where the hook is exposed relative to the hollow shaft and in a second direction to assume a closed orientation where the hook is not exposed relative to the hollow shaft; and a needle retaining element that is axially slidable relative to said hollow shaft; wherein a distal end of the needle retaining element is more flexible than other portions of the needle retaining element and/or the shaft; characterized in that said needle element is arranged along a longitudinal axis. a handle; a hollow shaft coupled to said handle; wherein said hollow shaft has a curved distal end; a rigid needle element configured with a hook for catching a suture, wherein said needle element is axially displaceable relative to said hollow shaft and wherein the needle element is operatively coupled to the hollow shaft opposite the handle and configured to be slidable in a first direction to assume an open orientation where the hook is exposed relative to the hollow shaft and in a second direction to assume a closed orientation where the hook is not exposed relative to the hollow shaft; and a needle retaining element that is axially slidable relative to said hollow shaft; wherein a distal end of the needle retaining element is more flexible than other portions of the needle retaining element and/or the shaft; characterized in that said needle element is arranged along a longitudinal axis.
Method for quantitative characterization of a substance for its binding properties to amyloid-β [Aβ] conformers with the steps: - fractionation of a sample, comprising Aβ and N-terminal biotinylated Aβ or solely N-terminal biotinylated Aβ is prepared and incubated so that different conformers of the Aβ are present in the sample by aggregation, - biotinylated Aβ conformer of the desired fraction, which does not comprise monomers of Aβ, is immobilized on the surface of a substrate having a high biotin affinity, - addition of an aggregate quality control probe, - the binding characteristics of an aggregate quality control probe to the desired Aβ conformer are derived from the measurement signal by determination of the kinetic and/or thermodynamic parameters, - whereby the quality of the immobilized aggregates can be verified, - a substance to be tested is added to the immobilized conformer and the binding characteristics of the substance to be tested to the desired Aβ conformer are derived from the measurement signal by determination of the kinetic and/or thermodynamic parameters, - fractionation of a sample, comprising Aβ and N-terminal biotinylated Aβ or solely N-terminal biotinylated Aβ is prepared and incubated so that different conformers of the Aβ are present in the sample by aggregation, - biotinylated Aβ conformer of the desired fraction, which does not comprise monomers of Aβ, is immobilized on the surface of a substrate having a high biotin affinity, - addition of an aggregate quality control probe, - the binding characteristics of an aggregate quality control probe to the desired Aβ conformer are derived from the measurement signal by determination of the kinetic and/or thermodynamic parameters, - whereby the quality of the immobilized aggregates can be verified, - a substance to be tested is added to the immobilized conformer and the binding characteristics of the substance to be tested to the desired Aβ conformer are derived from the measurement signal by determination of the kinetic and/or thermodynamic parameters,
A computer- implemented method for automatic detection and quantification of important features on at least one surface of a semiconductor wafer by a dimensional metrology tool comprising the steps of: specifying user defined at least one feature type of interest; generating a list of feature attributes for each said at least one feature type of interest; acquiring wafer interferometer data of said at least one surface of said semiconductor wafer; using said dimensional metrology tool; calculating from said wafer interferometer data surface maps of said wafer, wherein said surface maps of said wafer include at least one of: front and back surface height maps, thickness map, and shape map; using said surface maps to automtically detect and classify features of said at least one feature type of interest according to said list of feature attributes; automatically defining feature object regions bounding said features according to said detecting and classifying of said features, wherein each of said feature object regions includes feature object region pixels; dilating the object region pixels for the local background level estimation; defining an object based measurement region around each of said features, wherein the shape and area of the object measurement region is determined by the feature object shape and the dilation operation performed on it; and calculating metrics of said features as located in said feature object regions. specifying user defined at least one feature type of interest; generating a list of feature attributes for each said at least one feature type of interest; acquiring wafer interferometer data of said at least one surface of said semiconductor wafer; using said dimensional metrology tool; calculating from said wafer interferometer data surface maps of said wafer, wherein said surface maps of said wafer include at least one of: front and back surface height maps, thickness map, and shape map; using said surface maps to automtically detect and classify features of said at least one feature type of interest according to said list of feature attributes; automatically defining feature object regions bounding said features according to said detecting and classifying of said features, wherein each of said feature object regions includes feature object region pixels; dilating the object region pixels for the local background level estimation; defining an object based measurement region around each of said features, wherein the shape and area of the object measurement region is determined by the feature object shape and the dilation operation performed on it; and calculating metrics of said features as located in said feature object regions.
A device for detecting biomolecules in a sample including the biomolecules comprising: a semiconductor substrate; a source region and a drain region separately provided at the substrate; a first chamber formed at the substrate including a region between the source region and the drain region, the chamber configured to contain the sample; an electrode arranged to apply a voltage to the sample in the chamber, characterized by an adsorptive medium being provided in the first chamber and having an adsorptive site on which the biomolecules can be adsorbed; and wherein the adsorptive medium takes the form of a bead; wherein the adsorptive medium is coated with polyethyleneimine; wherein the adsorptive medium is suitable to bond the biomolecules in a non-covalent manner; wherein the device is configured to form a channel in the region between the source region and the drain region when the voltage is applied to the electrode, and the the device is configured to detect biomolecules in the sample by measuring a first electric signal through the channel between the source region and the drain region; a second chamber positioned between the source region and the drain region, the second chamber containing an adsorptive medium on which the biomolecules are not adsorbed, and the device is configured such when the voltage is applied to the electrode the adsorptive medium on which the biomolecules are not adsorbed is measured by a second electric signal through a channel between the source region and the drain region; means adapted to compare the first electric signal and the second electric signal. a semiconductor substrate; a source region and a drain region separately provided at the substrate; a first chamber formed at the substrate including a region between the source region and the drain region, the chamber configured to contain the sample; an electrode arranged to apply a voltage to the sample in the chamber, characterized by an adsorptive medium being provided in the first chamber and having an adsorptive site on which the biomolecules can be adsorbed; and wherein the adsorptive medium takes the form of a bead; wherein the adsorptive medium is coated with polyethyleneimine; wherein the adsorptive medium is suitable to bond the biomolecules in a non-covalent manner; wherein the device is configured to form a channel in the region between the source region and the drain region when the voltage is applied to the electrode, and the the device is configured to detect biomolecules in the sample by measuring a first electric signal through the channel between the source region and the drain region; a second chamber positioned between the source region and the drain region, the second chamber containing an adsorptive medium on which the biomolecules are not adsorbed, and the device is configured such when the voltage is applied to the electrode the adsorptive medium on which the biomolecules are not adsorbed is measured by a second electric signal through a channel between the source region and the drain region; means adapted to compare the first electric signal and the second electric signal.
A piece of furniture or a device comprising a stabilizing device for stabilization of the piece of furniture or the device on a supporting surface, the stabilizing device comprising: - a housing with a piston opening in one end of the housing, - a piston element which is mounted movably within the housing and movably at least partly out of the piston opening for engagement with said supporting surface, the piston element being connected to a motor for actuation of a movement of the piston element, - a control unit which is signally connected to the motor, for control of the actuation of the piston element, - a receiver arranged for receiving a wireless signal from a sender device, wherein the wireless signal comprises signal from a remote control, a mobile phone or comprises a person's voice, the receiver being signally connected to the control unit, - at least one first sensor device that is capable of measuring the load on the motor, the at least one first sensor device being signally connected to the control unit such that the movement of the piston element can be controlled based on input from the at least one first sensor device, - the at least one stabilizing device being mounted to or within the piece of furniture or the device, the piston opening of the piston element of the at least one stabilizing device facing the supporting surface on which the piece of furniture or the device is supported, wherein the piece of furniture or the device comprises a first surface and at least one second sensor device, the at least one second sensor device being capable of registering the position of the first surface or the position of the piston element 22 within the housing. - a housing with a piston opening in one end of the housing, - a piston element which is mounted movably within the housing and movably at least partly out of the piston opening for engagement with said supporting surface, the piston element being connected to a motor for actuation of a movement of the piston element, - a control unit which is signally connected to the motor, for control of the actuation of the piston element, - a receiver arranged for receiving a wireless signal from a sender device, wherein the wireless signal comprises signal from a remote control, a mobile phone or comprises a person's voice, the receiver being signally connected to the control unit, - at least one first sensor device that is capable of measuring the load on the motor, the at least one first sensor device being signally connected to the control unit such that the movement of the piston element can be controlled based on input from the at least one first sensor device, - the at least one stabilizing device being mounted to or within the piece of furniture or the device, the piston opening of the piston element of the at least one stabilizing device facing the supporting surface on which the piece of furniture or the device is supported,
An inkjet ink for textile printing comprising: water; an aqueous organic solvent; colored resin particles, and a wax, wherein the colored resin particles contain a urethane resin and at least one type of dye selected from the group consisting of an oil-soluble dye, a disperse dye, and a vat dye, and the urethane resin has an acid value of 5 to 90 mgKOH/g, wherein the aqueous organic solvent has an aqueous solubility at 25°C of 10 g/100g-H 2 O or greater. water; an aqueous organic solvent; colored resin particles, and a wax, wherein the colored resin particles contain a urethane resin and at least one type of dye selected from the group consisting of an oil-soluble dye, a disperse dye, and a vat dye, and the urethane resin has an acid value of 5 to 90 mgKOH/g, wherein the aqueous organic solvent has an aqueous solubility at 25°C of 10 g/100g-H 2 O or greater.