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A method for adjusting the torsional stiffness of a prosthetic intervertebral disc implant configured for implantation into a space between two adjacent vertebral bodies to a selected value, wherein the implant comprises: a.) an upper endplate having an inner surface adjacent a generally cylindrical compressible core member and further having a mating plurality of generally cylindrical pins with lengths extending downward from the inner surface of the upper endplate; b.) a lower endplate having an inner surface adjacent the generally cylindrical compressible core member and further having a mating plurality of generally cylindrical pins with lengths extending upward from the inner surface of the lower endplate; and c.) the generally cylindrical compressible core member positioned between said first and second endplates and having an upper surface adjacent the inner surface of the upper endplate and a plurality of generally cylindrical recesses extending down from the core member upper surface and engaging the plurality of pins extending downward from the inner surface of the upper endplate and having a lower surface adjacent the inner surface of the lower endplate and a plurality of generally cylindrical recesses extending up from the lower surface of the core member and engaging the plurality of pins extending upward from the inner surface of the lower endplate, characterized in that the method comprises: selecting a cooperating number of pins and length of pins extending from the upper endplate and a cooperating number of pins and length of pins extending from the lower endplate to adjust the torsional stiffness of the implant to a selected torsional stiffness. a.) an upper endplate having an inner surface adjacent a generally cylindrical compressible core member and further having a mating plurality of generally cylindrical pins with lengths extending downward from the inner surface of the upper endplate; b.) a lower endplate having an inner surface adjacent the generally cylindrical compressible core member and further having a mating plurality of generally cylindrical pins with lengths extending upward from the inner surface of the lower endplate; and c.) the generally cylindrical compressible core member positioned between said first and second endplates and having an upper surface adjacent the inner surface of the upper endplate and a plurality of generally cylindrical recesses extending down from the core member upper surface and engaging the plurality of pins extending downward from the inner surface of the upper endplate and having a lower surface adjacent the inner surface of the lower endplate and a plurality of generally cylindrical recesses extending up from the lower surface of the core member and engaging the plurality of pins extending upward from the inner surface of the lower endplate, selecting a cooperating number of pins and length of pins extending from the upper endplate and a cooperating number of pins and length of pins extending from the lower endplate to adjust the torsional stiffness of the implant to a selected torsional stiffness.
A method for wireless communications performed by a base station, comprising: allocating at least one resource element group, REG, for transmission of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, to a user equipment, UE, or a group of UEs, wherein the REG is in a segment of a control resource set, CORESET, configured for the UE or the group of UEs and the REG is during a first search space, SS, set occasion configured for the UE or the group of UEs; transmitting a portion of the PDCCH via the REG; and transmitting wideband, WB, demodulation reference signals, DMRS, in the segment during the first SS set occasion and in the segment during at least one second SS set occasion which is different to the first SS set occasion, and wherein no resources in the segment are allocated to transmitting the PDCCH or another PDCCH during the second SS set occasion. allocating at least one resource element group, REG, for transmission of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, to a user equipment, UE, or a group of UEs, wherein the REG is in a segment of a control resource set, CORESET, configured for the UE or the group of UEs and the REG is during a first search space, SS, set occasion configured for the UE or the group of UEs; transmitting a portion of the PDCCH via the REG; and transmitting wideband, WB, demodulation reference signals, DMRS, in the segment during the first SS set occasion and in the segment during at least one second SS set occasion which is different to the first SS set occasion, and wherein no resources in the segment are allocated to transmitting the PDCCH or another PDCCH during the second SS set occasion.
A network node, characterized by a distinguishing unit configured to distinguish whether or not an own output port is specified as an instruction target in a command signal received from a network; a specified number acquisition unit configured to acquire, from the command signal, a specified number in a specified order, in the command signal, of the own output port distinguished by the distinguishing unit as the instruction target specified in the command signal; a delay information acquisition unit configured to acquire delay information on a delay time length of an output timing of an operation signal for a load connected to the output port that is the instruction target from the command signal, in which the distinguishing unit has distinguished that the own output port is specified as the instruction target; a determination unit configured to determine a timing at which the operation signal is output to the load from the own output port based on a reception timing of the command signal, in which the distinguishing unit has distinguished that the own output port is specified as the instruction target, from the network, the specified number acquired by the specified number acquisition unit, and the delay information acquired by the delay information acquisition unit; and an output unit configured to output the operation signal to the load from the own output port at the timing determined by the determination unit.
A method for fabricating an integrated type thin film solar cell, wherein a transparent electrode layer, a semiconductor layer including a photoelectric conversion unit (2,3), and a back face electrode layer sequentially deposited on a transparent insulating substrate, the transparent electrode layer being divided by a plurality of transparent electrode layer separation grooves, the semiconductor layer being divided by a plurality of semiconductor layer separation grooves and a plurality of back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040), and the back face electrode layer being divided by the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040), the transparent electrode layer separation grooves, the semiconductor layer separation grooves and the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040) are linear and parallel to each other, so as to form a plurality of photoelectric conversion cells, the plurality of photoelectric conversion cells being electrically connected to each other in series through metallic material embedded in the semiconductor layer separation grooves; characterized in that: the transparent electrode layer is formed out of zinc oxide and is formed by a low-pressure CVD method; at least a part of the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040) are composed of a range of pits (9043, 9045) in the same shape formed at a predetermined pitch, that a maximum length W in a width direction of the grooves (904, 9040) in each of the pits is larger than a maximum length L in a longitudinal direction of the grooves (904, 9040); each of the pits is formed by pulse irradiation of a laser beam and an energy density of the laser beam for forming the pits included in the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040) is within the range from 1.1 times or more to 2 times or less of a minimum energy density capable of cutting the back face electrode layer. the transparent electrode layer is formed out of zinc oxide and is formed by a low-pressure CVD method; at least a part of the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040) are composed of a range of pits (9043, 9045) in the same shape formed at a predetermined pitch, that a maximum length W in a width direction of the grooves (904, 9040) in each of the pits is larger than a maximum length L in a longitudinal direction of the grooves (904, 9040); each of the pits is formed by pulse irradiation of a laser beam and an energy density of the laser beam for forming the pits included in the back face electrode layer separation grooves (904, 9040) is within the range from 1.1 times or more to 2 times or less of a minimum energy density capable of cutting the back face electrode layer.
Rubber composition, characterized in that it comprises at least one resin based: A1) on at least one aromatic compound comprising at least one aromatic nucleus bearing at least two functional groups, one of these functional groups being a hydroxymethyl functional group and the other being an aldehyde functional group or a hydroxymethyl functional group; and A2) on at least one phenolic compound chosen from: - A21) at least one aromatic polyphenol comprising at least one aromatic nucleus bearing at least two hydroxyl functional groups in the meta position with respect to one another, the two positions ortho to at least one of the hydroxyl functional groups being unsubstituted; - A22) at least one aromatic monophenol comprising at least one six-membered aromatic nucleus bearing a single hydroxyl functional group, - the two positions ortho to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted or - at least one position ortho to and the position para to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted; - and their mixtures. A1) on at least one aromatic compound comprising at least one aromatic nucleus bearing at least two functional groups, one of these functional groups being a hydroxymethyl functional group and the other being an aldehyde functional group or a hydroxymethyl functional group; and A2) on at least one phenolic compound chosen from: - A21) at least one aromatic polyphenol comprising at least one aromatic nucleus bearing at least two hydroxyl functional groups in the meta position with respect to one another, the two positions ortho to at least one of the hydroxyl functional groups being unsubstituted; - A22) at least one aromatic monophenol comprising at least one six-membered aromatic nucleus bearing a single hydroxyl functional group, - the two positions ortho to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted or - at least one position ortho to and the position para to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted; - and their mixtures. - A21) at least one aromatic polyphenol comprising at least one aromatic nucleus bearing at least two hydroxyl functional groups in the meta position with respect to one another, the two positions ortho to at least one of the hydroxyl functional groups being unsubstituted; - A22) at least one aromatic monophenol comprising at least one six-membered aromatic nucleus bearing a single hydroxyl functional group, - the two positions ortho to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted or - at least one position ortho to and the position para to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted; - the two positions ortho to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted or - at least one position ortho to and the position para to the hydroxyl functional group being unsubstituted; - and their mixtures.
A method of joining a first component to a second component to form a bond joint, the first component comprising a first alloy having a first composition and a first microstructure, the second component comprising a second alloy having a second composition and a second microstructure, and the method comprising the steps of: sputtering a sputter material onto a bond surface of the first component to form an interlayer of uniform composition throughout, the sputter material of the interlayer having a third composition, the interlayer having an initial microstructure different from the first and second microstructures, the initial microstructure selected from a group consisting of a nanocrystalline microstructure and an amorphous microstructure; contacting the interlayer on the first component with a joint surface of the second component to form an assembly and subjecting the assembly to a first pressure and heating the assembly to a first temperature to thereby form the bond joint; and heating the assembly to a second temperature to transform the initial microstructure into the first microstructure, the second microstructure, or both, a portion of the bond joint having the first microstructure, the second microstructure, or both. sputtering a sputter material onto a bond surface of the first component to form an interlayer of uniform composition throughout, the sputter material of the interlayer having a third composition, the interlayer having an initial microstructure different from the first and second microstructures, the initial microstructure selected from a group consisting of a nanocrystalline microstructure and an amorphous microstructure; contacting the interlayer on the first component with a joint surface of the second component to form an assembly and subjecting the assembly to a first pressure and heating the assembly to a first temperature to thereby form the bond joint; and heating the assembly to a second temperature to transform the initial microstructure into the first microstructure, the second microstructure, or both, a portion of the bond joint having the first microstructure, the second microstructure, or both.
Breast prosthesis having an elastically deformable outer body whose outer surface is patterned on the shape of the breast and having a plastically deformable inner body whose inner surface can adapt to irregularities of the tissue, wherein the inner surface of the inner body has a three-dimensional structure and/or is provided with a textile that is respectively designed such that a ventilation of the tissue surface can be achieved, characterized in that an intermediate body having an intermediate chamber is arranged between the outer body and the inner body and is configured such that its volume can be adapted by filling with a fluid or a gel.
A clad mode absorber unit, comprising: a passive fiber (18, 21) provided with a core, a cladding surrounding the core and capable of supporting an undesirable multimode clad light, and a polymeric sheath coated upon the cladding, the sheath having a discontinuous surface which defines an opening terminating in a plane of the cladding; and an absorber covering an exposed portion of the cladding within the opening; characterized in that the absorber has a composition which is selected from the group consisting of liquid metals and liquid metal alloys and a combination thereof, the composition being configured to remove the multimode light having an optimal light power that heats the composition at a temperature lower than a threshold temperature at which the absorber is damaged. a passive fiber (18, 21) provided with a core, a cladding surrounding the core and capable of supporting an undesirable multimode clad light, and a polymeric sheath coated upon the cladding, the sheath having a discontinuous surface which defines an opening terminating in a plane of the cladding; and an absorber covering an exposed portion of the cladding within the opening; characterized in that the absorber has a composition which is selected from the group consisting of liquid metals and liquid metal alloys and a combination thereof, the composition being configured to remove the multimode light having an optimal light power that heats the composition at a temperature lower than a threshold temperature at which the absorber is damaged.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising: 1-2 part by weight of extract of Schisandra chinensis and 5-10 part by weight of extract of Psidium guajava for use in the treatment of hyperuricemia or gout in a subject.
A process of preparing an adhesive haemostatic product, said process comprising the steps of: • providing a porous solid substrate; • coating the substrate with a coating liquid that comprises an electrophilically activated polyoxazoline (EL-POX) and a solvent to produce a coated substrate, said EL-POX containing at least 10 reactive electrophilic groups; • removing the solvent from the coated substrate. • providing a porous solid substrate; • coating the substrate with a coating liquid that comprises an electrophilically activated polyoxazoline (EL-POX) and a solvent to produce a coated substrate, said EL-POX containing at least 10 reactive electrophilic groups; • removing the solvent from the coated substrate.
A measurement arrangement (20a, 20b, 20c) for measuring the rotation speed of a component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) that is attached to an elevator car or to a counterweight of an elevator, wherein the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) is rotatable about a rotation axis, the arrangement comprises an inductive sensor that is arranged stationary in respect of the rotation axis of the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) and adjacent to the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) and the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) is configured as rotationally unsymmetrical about the rotation axis so that different angular positions of the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) about the rotation axis generate different output signals in the inductive sensor, wherein the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) is provided with a surface (12, 14) that is shaped and/or positioned so that the distance from the surface (12, 14) to the inductive sensor changes as the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) rotates about the rotation axis and the inductive sensor is arranged to detect the changing distance between the surface (12, 14) and the inductive sensor, and wherein the surface (12, 14) is a plane (12, 14) that is arranged in respect of the rotation axis of the component (6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9) at an angle (α) that differs from 90 degrees.
A fixing method of a wire harness comprising: forming a wire harness structure by covering a wire harness with a sheet material in which a thermoplastic adhesive is coated on one surface including a required portion so as to fix the wire harness to the sheet material; spreading the formed wire harness structure on a roof liner; characterized in that fixing the wire harness structure to the roof liner with the thermoplastic adhesive by warming and pressurizing the required portion. forming a wire harness structure by covering a wire harness with a sheet material in which a thermoplastic adhesive is coated on one surface including a required portion so as to fix the wire harness to the sheet material; spreading the formed wire harness structure on a roof liner; characterized in that fixing the wire harness structure to the roof liner with the thermoplastic adhesive by warming and pressurizing the required portion.
A method of fabricating an organic emitting display device, comprising the steps of: forming a first electrode and an auxiliary electrode over a substrate including a pixel region, wherein the first electrode is disposed in the pixel region, and the auxiliary electrode is spaced apart from the first electrode and disposed at a boundary of the pixel region; forming a bank over edges of the first electrode and including an auxiliary contact hole exposing the auxiliary electrode; forming an organic layer (160a, 160b) over the first electrode, an upper surface of the bank, sidewalls of the bank in the auxiliary contact hole and the auxiliary electrode; forming a conductive member comprising a conductive droplet in the auxiliary contact hole over the organic layer (160a, 160b) at a position of the auxiliary electrode, and forming a second electrode over the organic layer (160a, 160b) and conductive member, wherein the conductive member electrically connects the second electrode and the auxiliary electrode (, wherein the step of forming the conductive member comprises: dropping a metal paste into the auxiliary contact hole such that the organic material pattern portion in the auxiliary contact hole is dissolved; and drying the metal paste and the dissolved organic material pattern portion such that the conductive member directly or indirectly contacts the auxiliary electrode. forming a first electrode and an auxiliary electrode over a substrate including a pixel region, wherein the first electrode is disposed in the pixel region, and the auxiliary electrode is spaced apart from the first electrode and disposed at a boundary of the pixel region; forming a bank over edges of the first electrode and including an auxiliary contact hole exposing the auxiliary electrode; forming an organic layer (160a, 160b) over the first electrode, an upper surface of the bank, sidewalls of the bank in the auxiliary contact hole and the auxiliary electrode; forming a conductive member comprising a conductive droplet in the auxiliary contact hole over the organic layer (160a, 160b) at a position of the auxiliary electrode, and forming a second electrode over the organic layer (160a, 160b) and conductive member, wherein the conductive member electrically connects the second electrode and the auxiliary electrode (, wherein the step of forming the conductive member comprises: dropping a metal paste into the auxiliary contact hole such that the organic material pattern portion in the auxiliary contact hole is dissolved; and drying the metal paste and the dissolved organic material pattern portion such that the conductive member directly or indirectly contacts the auxiliary electrode. dropping a metal paste into the auxiliary contact hole such that the organic material pattern portion in the auxiliary contact hole is dissolved; and drying the metal paste and the dissolved organic material pattern portion such that the conductive member directly or indirectly contacts the auxiliary electrode.