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A therapeutic treatment device for treating a living tissue by heating comprising: a heat conduction plate comprising a first major surface and a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and configured to apply heat to the living tissue, with the first major surface adapted to be kept in contact with the living tissue; a substrate provided on the second major surface of the heat conduction plate, the substrate being slightly longer than said heat conducting plate and comprising a projected portion projected longitudinally from a proximal end of the heat conduction plate; an electric resistance pattern formed on the substrate, thermally coupled to the heat conduction plate and configured to generate heat upon application of power; a first lead connection portion formed on the projected portion of the substrate and electrically connected to the electric resistance pattern; and a first lead line arranged closer to the heat conduction plate than is the substrate, electrically connected to the first lead connection portion, and configured to apply the power to the electric resistance pattern. a heat conduction plate comprising a first major surface and a second major surface opposite to the first major surface, and configured to apply heat to the living tissue, with the first major surface adapted to be kept in contact with the living tissue; a substrate provided on the second major surface of the heat conduction plate, the substrate being slightly longer than said heat conducting plate and comprising a projected portion projected longitudinally from a proximal end of the heat conduction plate; an electric resistance pattern formed on the substrate, thermally coupled to the heat conduction plate and configured to generate heat upon application of power; a first lead connection portion formed on the projected portion of the substrate and electrically connected to the electric resistance pattern; and a first lead line arranged closer to the heat conduction plate than is the substrate, electrically connected to the first lead connection portion, and configured to apply the power to the electric resistance pattern.
Process for preparing aniline or an aniline conversion product, comprising the steps of: providing aminobenzoic acid; decarboxylating the aminobenzoic acid to aniline in the presence of an inorganic heterogeneous metal oxide catalyst containing a proportion by mass of Al 2 O 3 based on the total mass of the metal oxides of 40.0% to 100%, the proportion by mass of Al 2 O 3 based on the total mass of the inorganic heterogeneous metal oxide catalyst being 25% to 100%; and optionally converting the aniline to an aniline conversion product. providing aminobenzoic acid; decarboxylating the aminobenzoic acid to aniline in the presence of an inorganic heterogeneous metal oxide catalyst containing a proportion by mass of Al 2 O 3 based on the total mass of the metal oxides of 40.0% to 100%, the proportion by mass of Al 2 O 3 based on the total mass of the inorganic heterogeneous metal oxide catalyst being 25% to 100%; and optionally converting the aniline to an aniline conversion product.
An antenna device, which comprises: an antenna and a shielding device, which at least comprises a first part made of a material capable of shielding a wireless signal, and the shielding device being moveable, wherein the first part shields the antenna when located at a first position, making the antenna unable to receive and/or transmit a signal; the antenna works normally when the first part is moved out of the first position, characterized in that, the shielding device further comprises: a second part made of a material capable of enhancing a wireless signal, which enhances the reception and/transmission of signal of the antenna when located at the first position, wherein the first part is connected with the second part; the shielding device further comprises: a moving device, which is configured to move the connected first part and second part, such that the first part is moved out of the first position the second part is moved on the first position. an antenna and a shielding device, which at least comprises a first part made of a material capable of shielding a wireless signal, and the shielding device being moveable, wherein the first part shields the antenna when located at a first position, making the antenna unable to receive and/or transmit a signal; the antenna works normally when the first part is moved out of the first position, characterized in that, the shielding device further comprises: a second part made of a material capable of enhancing a wireless signal, which enhances the reception and/transmission of signal of the antenna when located at the first position, wherein the first part is connected with the second part; the shielding device further comprises: a moving device, which is configured to move the connected first part and second part, such that the first part is moved out of the first position the second part is moved on the first position.
Gearwheel pump, in particular for delivering fuel from a fuel reservoir to a high-pressure fuel pump, having a housing in which there is formed a pump chamber in which a pair of intermeshing gearwheels (14, 16) is arranged, which gearwheels deliver the medium for delivery from a suction chamber into a pressure chamber along delivery ducts (28, 30) which are formed between the outer circumferences of said gearwheels and circumferential walls (20, 22) adjoining said outer circumferences, of the pump chambers, wherein the circumferential walls (20, 22) of the pump chambers have, in their angular regions (α, β) running toward the pressure chamber, in each case one groove (32, 34) which is connected to the pressure chamber and by means of which the radial distance between the outer circumference of the gearwheels (14, 16) and the circumferential walls (20, 22) is enlarged, wherein the radial distance (A r1, A r2) between the outer circumference of the gearwheels (14, 16) and the circumferential walls (20, 22) assumes different values in the region of the grooves (32, 34), characterized in that, in relation to the axis of rotation (15, 17) of the respective gearwheel (14, 16), the end points of the grooves (32, 34) in the pressure chamber are arranged at least approximately equally, and the starting points of the grooves (32, 34) are arranged so as to be spaced apart from the ends by different angular distances (α, β).
One or more computer-readable media having instructions that, when executed, cause a user equipment, UE, to: acquire downlink synchronization and system information from an evolved node B, eNB; identify, based on the downlink synchronization and system information, a resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) that is provided in an uplink part of a frame for uplink transmissions, the resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) being non-UE-specific; transmit an activation signal to the eNB to activate the resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) for periodic uplink transmission; upon receipt of a response to the activation signal that indicates activation of the resource pool: randomly select one or more transmission resources of the resource pool (404,408,504,508,512); and transmit machine-type communication, MTC, data in the one or more transmission resources. acquire downlink synchronization and system information from an evolved node B, eNB; identify, based on the downlink synchronization and system information, a resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) that is provided in an uplink part of a frame for uplink transmissions, the resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) being non-UE-specific; transmit an activation signal to the eNB to activate the resource pool (404, 408, 504, 508, 512) for periodic uplink transmission; upon receipt of a response to the activation signal that indicates activation of the resource pool: randomly select one or more transmission resources of the resource pool (404,408,504,508,512); and transmit machine-type communication, MTC, data in the one or more transmission resources. randomly select one or more transmission resources of the resource pool (404,408,504,508,512); and transmit machine-type communication, MTC, data in the one or more transmission resources.
A method to differentiate pluripotent stem cells into cells expressing markers characteristic of the definitive endoderm lineage, comprising treating the pluripotent stem cells with a medium lacking activin A, and containing GDF-8, for a period of time sufficient for the pluripotent stem cells to differentiate into cells expressing markers characteristic of the definitive endoderm lineage, wherein the method does not involve the use of human embryos for industrial or commercial purposes.
An outer race assembly for a continuously variable transmission comprising: a fixed hydraulic cavity housing; a first radially outer race structure spaced along an axis from a second radially outer race structure to form a radially outer race; planetary members in rolling contact with the radially outer race; an outer edge of the first radially outer race structure having fitting engagement with a first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing forming a hydraulic cavity such that the hydraulic cavity controls the axial movement of the corresponding first radially outer race structure fitted in the fixed hydraulic cavity housing; the hydraulic cavity sealed between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to control axial movement of the first radially outer race structure, wherein increasing and decreasing the hydraulic fluid displacement via the hydraulic cavity changes the transmission ratio of the continuously variable transmission; and a plurality of sealing mechanisms between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to permit axial movement of the first radially outer race structure with respect to the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and to maintain the hydraulic cavity, characterized in that the sealing mechanisms are is disposed between the first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the outer edge of the first radially outer race structure. a fixed hydraulic cavity housing; a first radially outer race structure spaced along an axis from a second radially outer race structure to form a radially outer race; planetary members in rolling contact with the radially outer race; an outer edge of the first radially outer race structure having fitting engagement with a first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing forming a hydraulic cavity such that the hydraulic cavity controls the axial movement of the corresponding first radially outer race structure fitted in the fixed hydraulic cavity housing; the hydraulic cavity sealed between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to control axial movement of the first radially outer race structure, wherein increasing and decreasing the hydraulic fluid displacement via the hydraulic cavity changes the transmission ratio of the continuously variable transmission; and a plurality of sealing mechanisms between the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the first radially outer race structure to permit axial movement of the first radially outer race structure with respect to the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and to maintain the hydraulic cavity, characterized in that the sealing mechanisms are is disposed between the first inner edge of the fixed hydraulic cavity housing and the outer edge of the first radially outer race structure.
A lithium secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, wherein the positive electrode comprises a positive electrode active material represented by Formula 1, and the non-aqueous electrolyte solution comprises a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive, wherein the additive is a mixed additive which comprises lithium difluorophosphate, tetravinylsilane, and a sultone compound in a weight ratio of 1:0.05:0.1 to 1:1:1.5: [Formula 1] Li(Ni a CO b Mn c)O 2 wherein, in Formula 1, 0.65<a≤0.9, 0.05≤b<0.2, 0.05≤c<0.2, and a+b+c=1. wherein the positive electrode comprises a positive electrode active material represented by Formula 1, and the non-aqueous electrolyte solution comprises a non-aqueous organic solvent, a lithium salt, and an additive, wherein the additive is a mixed additive which comprises lithium difluorophosphate, tetravinylsilane, and a sultone compound in a weight ratio of 1:0.05:0.1 to 1:1:1.5: [Formula 1] Li(Ni a CO b Mn c)O 2 wherein, in Formula 1, 0.65<a≤0.9, 0.05≤b<0.2, 0.05≤c<0.2, and a+b+c=1.
A depressurisation valve for a coolant system; comprising: a main valve (101,201), having a main chamber with an associated actuation mechanism comprising: a piston head; a valve stem (102,202); a pilot line (104, 204); and a blowdown line (106,206) having a secondary valve (107,108); in use, the main valve being located to seal a coolant line of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being located downstream of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being filled with fluid from the coolant system via the pilot line, in use, the pressure of fluid in the main chamber acts upon a piston head of the main valve and causes the main valve to open or close dependent upon the fluid pressure in the main chamber, and wherein fluid can escape from the main chamber via the blowdown line, which has a variable fluid pressure depending upon an operating state of the secondary valve, and wherein the secondary valve is a float valve (108, 208), configured to open when steam is present in the coolant system. a main valve (101,201), having a main chamber with an associated actuation mechanism comprising: a piston head; a valve stem (102,202); a pilot line (104, 204); and a blowdown line (106,206) having a secondary valve (107,108); in use, the main valve being located to seal a coolant line of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being located downstream of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being filled with fluid from the coolant system via the pilot line, in use, the pressure of fluid in the main chamber acts upon a piston head of the main valve and causes the main valve to open or close dependent upon the fluid pressure in the main chamber, and wherein fluid can escape from the main chamber via the blowdown line, which has a variable fluid pressure depending upon an operating state of the secondary valve, and wherein the secondary valve is a float valve (108, 208), configured to open when steam is present in the coolant system. a piston head; a valve stem (102,202); a pilot line (104, 204); and a blowdown line (106,206) having a secondary valve (107,108); in use, the main valve being located to seal a coolant line of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being located downstream of the coolant system, in use, the main chamber being filled with fluid from the coolant system via the pilot line, in use, the pressure of fluid in the main chamber acts upon a piston head of the main valve and causes the main valve to open or close dependent upon the fluid pressure in the main chamber, and wherein fluid can escape from the main chamber via the blowdown line, which has a variable fluid pressure depending upon an operating state of the secondary valve, and wherein the secondary valve is a float valve (108, 208), configured to open when steam is present in the coolant system.
An electrochemical sensor for determining at least one physical and/or chemical parameter of a measuring medium, with said sensor comprising a sensor head, a sensor chip (6, 606) with a sensitive region, a sensor body with an end piece (3, 503), a sealing member (10, 510, 610), and a press-on element (18, 618); wherein the sensor body is connected to the sensor head; wherein the end piece is a hollow body with a closed end region and a measuring opening, by means of which, during operation, a measuring medium makes contact with the sensitive region of the sensor chip (6, 606), which is arranged in the interior of the hollow body; wherein the sealing member (10, 510, 610) encloses the measuring opening, excluding the sensitive region of the sensor chip (6, 606), and the interior of the end piece seals off the measuring medium during operation; wherein the press-on element (18, 618) presses the sensor chip (6, 606) against the sealing member (10, 610) and the edge of the measuring opening; wherein the end piece is designed as a single piece and is free of gaps in the region making contact with the measuring medium during operation; and the sensor further comprises a chip carrier (17, 617), on which the sensor chip (6, 606) is arranged during operation; characterized in that the chip carrier further comprises a fixing element for the sealing member (10, 610) in order to the fix the position of the chip carrier (17, 617), of the sensor chip (6, 606), and of the sealing member (10, 610) in relation to one another.
A probe monitoring system comprising: a probe device comprising an elongate flexible body, a plurality of bend sensors located at respective portions of the body spaced apart along the length of the body, said bend sensors being configured to detect bending of the respective portion of the body, and means for producing a respective output signal for each bend sensor that is indicative of at least one characteristic of a detected bend in the respective portion of the body; and processing means configured to create a data model of said probe device from the respective output signals of said bend sensors, characterised in that said at least one characteristic comprises a relative sharpness of the detected bend and in that said processing means is configured to detect loops in the probe device by comparing the relative sharpness of one or more detected bends against one or more threshold values, and if a relevant threshold is exceeded, then the presence of a loop is determined. a probe device comprising an elongate flexible body, a plurality of bend sensors located at respective portions of the body spaced apart along the length of the body, said bend sensors being configured to detect bending of the respective portion of the body, and means for producing a respective output signal for each bend sensor that is indicative of at least one characteristic of a detected bend in the respective portion of the body; and processing means configured to create a data model of said probe device from the respective output signals of said bend sensors, characterised in that said at least one characteristic comprises a relative sharpness of the detected bend and in that said processing means is configured to detect loops in the probe device by comparing the relative sharpness of one or more detected bends against one or more threshold values, and if a relevant threshold is exceeded, then the presence of a loop is determined.
A post filter that is configured to suppress quantization noise of a decoded signal of a speech or audio signal, which is subjected to layer coding by a coding scheme comprised of a plurality of layers, the post filter comprising: a buffer that is configured to store a predetermined value as a default value of a control parameter; a control parameter selecting section that, based on layer information showing layers included in the signal subjected to layer coding, is configured to select a control parameter corresponding to layer information; a smoothing section that is configured to set a smoothed control parameter to use in filtering processing, such that the smoothed control parameter provides a gradual change from the control parameter stored in the buffer to the selected control parameter, and to update the buffer using the smoothed control parameter; and a first filtering processing section that is configured to perform filtering processing with respect to the decoded signal using the smoothed control parameter set in the smoothing section. a buffer that is configured to store a predetermined value as a default value of a control parameter; a control parameter selecting section that, based on layer information showing layers included in the signal subjected to layer coding, is configured to select a control parameter corresponding to layer information; a smoothing section that is configured to set a smoothed control parameter to use in filtering processing, such that the smoothed control parameter provides a gradual change from the control parameter stored in the buffer to the selected control parameter, and to update the buffer using the smoothed control parameter; and a first filtering processing section that is configured to perform filtering processing with respect to the decoded signal using the smoothed control parameter set in the smoothing section.
An apparatus for blow-molding plastic containers, which comprises at least one blow-molding station that defines at least one molding cavity for forming plastic containers, said blow-molding station comprising two lateral bodies and, for each forming cavity defined by said blow-molding station, a bottom, whereby said bottom comprises an external body of the bottom that defines an annular portion that extends around the axis of extension of the respective forming cavity, and an internal body that can be accommodated at least partially inside said annular portion, between the external lateral surface of said internal body and the internal surface of said annular portion there being at least one air evacuation opening that extends around said axis of extension and is connected to first air evacuation means, characterized in that said internal body is adjustably movable on command with respect to said annular portion along said axis of extension.
An isolated nutritive protein for use in the therapeutic treatment of a subject, the nutritive protein consisting of an amino acid sequence of the polypeptide listed in SEQ ID NO: 2598, wherein said use is in the treatment of cachexia, sarcopenia, or protein-energy malnutrition.
A torque converter comprising: a cover to which a torque outputted from a prime mover is inputted; an impeller unitarily rotated with the cover; a turbine opposed to the impeller; a stator disposed between the impeller and the turbine; and a first one-way clutch, characterized in that the first one-way clutch is configured such that it makes the cover rotatable relative to the turbine in a forward rotational direction, the first one-way clutch rotating the cover unitarily with the turbine in a reverse rotational direction. a cover to which a torque outputted from a prime mover is inputted; an impeller unitarily rotated with the cover; a turbine opposed to the impeller; a stator disposed between the impeller and the turbine; and a first one-way clutch, characterized in that the first one-way clutch is configured such that it makes the cover rotatable relative to the turbine in a forward rotational direction, the first one-way clutch rotating the cover unitarily with the turbine in a reverse rotational direction.
A compound of formula I wherein: R is phenyl, or pyridonyl, optionally substituted with one or more R'; R' is halo or methoxy; X is CH or N; X 1 is H or C(=O)OCH 3 or 2-oxazole; Y is CH or N; Y 1 is OH, OC(=O)Y 1', N(Y 1') 2, NHS(=O) 2 Y 1', NHC(=O)Y 1', NHC(=O)C(CH 3) 2 OH, NHCH 2 C(CH 3) 2 OH, or NHC(=O)C(CH 3) 2 OC(=O)Y 1'; each Y 1' is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, or cycloalkyl; Y 2 is H, halo, or haloalkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. R is phenyl, or pyridonyl, optionally substituted with one or more R'; R' is halo or methoxy; X is CH or N; X 1 is H or C(=O)OCH 3 or 2-oxazole; Y is CH or N; Y 1 is OH, OC(=O)Y 1', N(Y 1') 2, NHS(=O) 2 Y 1', NHC(=O)Y 1', NHC(=O)C(CH 3) 2 OH, NHCH 2 C(CH 3) 2 OH, or NHC(=O)C(CH 3) 2 OC(=O)Y 1'; each Y 1' is independently H, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 hydroxyalkyl, or cycloalkyl; Y 2 is H, halo, or haloalkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.