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A composite material, comprising: a transparent polymeric matrix; at least one low-density region including a first plurality of the glass elements having a first packing density provided in said polymeric matrix; and at least one high-density region including a second plurality of the glass elements having a second packing density greater than said first packing density provided in said polymeric matrix. a transparent polymeric matrix; at least one low-density region including a first plurality of the glass elements having a first packing density provided in said polymeric matrix; and at least one high-density region including a second plurality of the glass elements having a second packing density greater than said first packing density provided in said polymeric matrix.
A universal embedding system for sanitary fittings, comprising three macro-groups adapted to be removably functionally associated, said macro-groups comprising a first universal embedding macro-group having a manifold body, a second macro-group of functional components/groups and a third macro-group of aesthetic parts, wherein said second macro-group of functional components/groups is constituted by two single modular elements, a first element having only a switching function and a second element having only a mixing function, characterized in that each element is adapted to be mounted to said manifold body at four positions, each rotated by 90°, through an adapter means.
A method of operating a base station in a wireless telecommunications system wherein the base station makes communications using a radio channel that spans a system frequency bandwidth and the base station transmits at least some communications to at least one terminal device within a restricted subset of transmission resources selected from within the system frequency bandwidth and comprising a downlink channel having a channel bandwidth which is smaller than the system frequency bandwidth, and wherein the base station schedules transmission of user-plane data to the terminal device using the restricted subset of transmission resources when the terminal device is in a radio resource control connected mode of operation and the base station does not schedule transmission of user-plane data to the terminal device when the terminal device is in a radio resource control idle mode of operation, the method further comprising: transmitting an indication that updated system information is to be broadcast by the base station, wherein the indication is transmitted while the terminal device is in the connected mode; and restricting the transmission of user-plane data for the terminal device from a first time point after the transmission of the indication that updated system information is to be broadcast to a second time point after the terminal device re-enters the radio resource control connected mode after having transitioned to the radio resource control idle mode in response to receiving the transmission of the indication that updated system information is to be broadcast. transmitting an indication that updated system information is to be broadcast by the base station, wherein the indication is transmitted while the terminal device is in the connected mode; and restricting the transmission of user-plane data for the terminal device from a first time point after the transmission of the indication that updated system information is to be broadcast to a second time point after the terminal device re-enters the radio resource control connected mode after having transitioned to the radio resource control idle mode in response to receiving the transmission of the indication that updated system information is to be broadcast.
Multilayer sealing label with initial opening detection with a first adhesion-controlling layer applied along a carrier layer, a first coloured layer applied along the first adhesion-controlling layer, a second adhesion-controlling layer applied along the first coloured layer, said second adhesion-controlling layer being formed at least regionally register-accurately in relation to the first adhesion-controlling layer, a second coloured layer applied along the second adhesion-controlling layer, characterised in that a pigment-containing transparent on-top layer is applied on the outside along the carrier layer, wherein the on-top layer in its entire extent allows a view through the layer. a first coloured layer applied along the first adhesion-controlling layer, a second adhesion-controlling layer applied along the first coloured layer, said second adhesion-controlling layer being formed at least regionally register-accurately in relation to the first adhesion-controlling layer, a second coloured layer applied along the second adhesion-controlling layer, characterised in that a pigment-containing transparent on-top layer is applied on the outside along the carrier layer, wherein the on-top layer in its entire extent allows a view through the layer.
A lithium ion secondary battery comprising: a negative electrode comprising a negative electrode active material-containing layer; a positive electrode; and an electrolyte comprising Li ions and Na ions, wherein the negative electrode active material-containing layer comprises a Na-containing titanium composite oxide, and a ratio (W E /W A) of an Na amount W E (g/g) in the electrolyte to an Na amount W A (g/g) in the negative electrode active material-containing layer satisfies Formula below: 4 × 10 − 1 ≤ W E / W A ≤ 1 × 10 3 when the Na amount W E and the Na amount W A are measured by a procedure comprising: bringing the lithium ion secondary battery into a discharged state; extracting the electrolyte from the lithium ion secondary battery to obtain an extracted electrolyte; taking the negative electrode out from the lithium ion secondary battery; washing and drying the negative electrode to obtain a negative electrode sample; and determining the Na amount W E of the extracted electrolyte and the Na amount W A of the negative electrode active material-containing layer of the negative electrode sample, according to inductively coupled plasma emission spectrochemical analysis. a negative electrode comprising a negative electrode active material-containing layer; a positive electrode; and an electrolyte comprising Li ions and Na ions, wherein the negative electrode active material-containing layer comprises a Na-containing titanium composite oxide, and a ratio (W E /W A) of an Na amount W E (g/g) in the electrolyte to an Na amount W A (g/g) in the negative electrode active material-containing layer satisfies Formula below: 4 × 10 − 1 ≤ W E / W A ≤ 1 × 10 3 when the Na amount W E and the Na amount W A are measured by a procedure comprising: bringing the lithium ion secondary battery into a discharged state; extracting the electrolyte from the lithium ion secondary battery to obtain an extracted electrolyte; taking the negative electrode out from the lithium ion secondary battery; washing and drying the negative electrode to obtain a negative electrode sample; and determining the Na amount W E of the extracted electrolyte and the Na amount W A of the negative electrode active material-containing layer of the negative electrode sample, according to inductively coupled plasma emission spectrochemical analysis. bringing the lithium ion secondary battery into a discharged state; extracting the electrolyte from the lithium ion secondary battery to obtain an extracted electrolyte; taking the negative electrode out from the lithium ion secondary battery; washing and drying the negative electrode to obtain a negative electrode sample; and determining the Na amount W E of the extracted electrolyte and the Na amount W A of the negative electrode active material-containing layer of the negative electrode sample, according to inductively coupled plasma emission spectrochemical analysis.
A method comprising: a) providing: a biomass selected from a combination of grain residues and fish innards and a combination of whey and soluble starch; and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Pyrococcus; or a biomass selected from grain residues, a combination of grain residues and whey and a combination of grain residues with fish innards and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Thermotoga; b) degrading said biomass with said population; and c) converting the degradation products into energy; wherein said population is a pure culture and wherein methane formation does not occur during the degradation process. a) providing: a biomass selected from a combination of grain residues and fish innards and a combination of whey and soluble starch; and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Pyrococcus; or a biomass selected from grain residues, a combination of grain residues and whey and a combination of grain residues with fish innards and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Thermotoga; a biomass selected from a combination of grain residues and fish innards and a combination of whey and soluble starch; and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Pyrococcus; or a biomass selected from grain residues, a combination of grain residues and whey and a combination of grain residues with fish innards and a population of at least one genus of organism selected from the genera Thermotoga; b) degrading said biomass with said population; and c) converting the degradation products into energy;
Dialysis machine with a dialyser and at least one balancing chamber (3, 4) for balancing fresh dialysis fluid flowing to the dialyser and used dialysis fluid flowing out of the dialyser, having a first pressure detection means, which is suitable for detecting a pressure of the fresh dialysis fluid present on the fresh flow side of the balance chamber, characterised by a second pressure detection means, that is suitable for detecting a pressure of the used dialysis fluid present on the used flow side of the balance chamber and a control unit which is suitable for comparing the detected pressures between fresh dialysis fluid and used dialysis fluid, ascertaining a balance deviation based on a comparison of the determined pressure differences with a pressure-dependent imbalance relationship, determining a correction rate based on the ascertained balance deviation and compensating for the imbalance by applying the determined correction rate.
Installation for heating, ventilation and/or air-conditioning of a motor vehicle cabin, comprising a housing containing a pulse member that is able to cause a flow of air to circulate in the housing, between an inlet orifice and outlet orifices (4, 5), passing through a cold air inlet duct and/or a hot air inlet duct separated from one another, the installation further comprising movable distribution members (8, 9, 10) that are arranged to distribute the flow of air between outlet orifices, at least one movable intermediate distribution member being arranged to form at least one intermediate distribution duct segment passing through one of the inlet ducts and opening on one hand into the other inlet duct, and on the other hand into an outlet duct segment, for at least one position of the intermediate distribution member, characterized in that the intermediate distribution member is able to convey the air coming from a refrigeration member or heating member directly to one of the outlet orifices (4, 5).
An electricity meter, comprising: a housing (120, 220, 720, 740); a transparent outer cover (110, 710) removably coupled to the housing (120, 220, 720), the outer cover (110, 710) enclosing a front surface of the housing (120, 220, 720); a plurality of antennas, each of the plurality of antennas comprising a contacting portion (232a, 747, 832, 932), the contacting portion (232a, 747, 832, 932) formed on an interior surface (222, 224, 722, 742) of the housing (120, 220, 740); a printed circuit board (140, 760) disposed within the housing (120, 220, 740), the PCB (140, 760) comprising a plurality of communications circuits, each of the plurality of communications circuits operable to communicate using different communications technologies; and a plurality of contacts disposed on the PCB (140, 760), each of the plurality of contacts configured to provide a solderless electrical connection between contacting portions (232a, 747, 832, 932) of one or more of the plurality of antennas and one of the plurality of communications circuits when the PCB (140, 760) is installed in the housing (120, 220, 720, 740). a housing (120, 220, 720, 740); a transparent outer cover (110, 710) removably coupled to the housing (120, 220, 720), the outer cover (110, 710) enclosing a front surface of the housing (120, 220, 720); a plurality of antennas, each of the plurality of antennas comprising a contacting portion (232a, 747, 832, 932), the contacting portion (232a, 747, 832, 932) formed on an interior surface (222, 224, 722, 742) of the housing (120, 220, 740); a printed circuit board (140, 760) disposed within the housing (120, 220, 740), the PCB (140, 760) comprising a plurality of communications circuits, each of the plurality of communications circuits operable to communicate using different communications technologies; and a plurality of contacts disposed on the PCB (140, 760), each of the plurality of contacts configured to provide a solderless electrical connection between contacting portions (232a, 747, 832, 932) of one or more of the plurality of antennas and one of the plurality of communications circuits when the PCB (140, 760) is installed in the housing (120, 220, 720, 740).
A negative electrode for a lithium-ion secondary battery, having the following cross-sectional configuration, wherein: the cross-sectional configuration comprises a negative electrode current collector, a plurality of first layers, and a second layer; each of the first layers comprises a first negative electrode active material and a first conductive material; the first negative electrode active material comprises at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon alloy, and a silicon oxide; the second layer comprises a second negative electrode active material; the second negative electrode active material comprises graphite; the second layer does not comprise silicon; in the cross-sectional configuration, a surface of one side of the negative electrode current collector has a plurality of first regions and a second region between the first regions; in the cross-sectional configuration, the first layers are in contact with the respective first regions; and in the cross-sectional configuration, the second layer is in contact with both the second region and surfaces of one side of the first layers. the cross-sectional configuration comprises a negative electrode current collector, a plurality of first layers, and a second layer; each of the first layers comprises a first negative electrode active material and a first conductive material; the first negative electrode active material comprises at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon alloy, and a silicon oxide; the second layer comprises a second negative electrode active material; the second negative electrode active material comprises graphite; the second layer does not comprise silicon; each of the first layers comprises a first negative electrode active material and a first conductive material; the first negative electrode active material comprises at least one of elemental silicon, a silicon alloy, and a silicon oxide; the second layer comprises a second negative electrode active material; the second negative electrode active material comprises graphite; the second layer does not comprise silicon; in the cross-sectional configuration, a surface of one side of the negative electrode current collector has a plurality of first regions and a second region between the first regions; in the cross-sectional configuration, the first layers are in contact with the respective first regions; and in the cross-sectional configuration, the second layer is in contact with both the second region and surfaces of one side of the first layers.
An annular combustion chamber of a turbine engine, the chamber having inner and outer coaxial walls (18, 20) forming two surfaces of revolution connected together at their upstream ends by an annular chamber end wall including openings for mounting injection systems, each comprising an injector and at least one swirler (76, 44) for producing a rotating air stream that mixes downstream with fuel coming from the injector, and at least one ignition spark plug mounted in an orifice in the outer wall downstream from the injection systems, the chamber being characterized in that the spark plug is situated circumferentially between two adjacent injection systems (S 1, S 2) that are configured so as to produce two air/fuel mixture sheets (B, C) rotating in opposite directions.
A method for recombinantly producing a polypeptide comprising the following steps a) cultivating a CHO cell comprising and expressing a first nucleic acid encoding a carbonic anhydrase and a second nucleic acid encoding the polypeptide, and b) recovering the polypeptide from the CHO cell or the cultivation medium and thereby producing the polypeptide, wherein the carbonic anhydrase is human carbonic anhydrase II or human carbonic anhydrase V. a) cultivating a CHO cell comprising and expressing a first nucleic acid encoding a carbonic anhydrase and a second nucleic acid encoding the polypeptide, and b) recovering the polypeptide from the CHO cell or the cultivation medium and thereby producing the polypeptide,
Applicator system for applying a viscous liquid, in particular a transdermal pharmaceutical formulation, to the human skin comprising a metering dispenser in turn comprising a container holding the viscous liquid and a pump for metering the liquid and an applicator detachably connected to the dispenser and comprising an application surface for receiving a metered amount of the liquid from the dispenser, characterized in that the application surface is convex and continuous and in that a hygiene cap is provided to cover the application surface.
A method of increasing half life of a human IgG antibody comprising modifying an Fc region of a human IgG antibody, wherein said Fc region is modified to substitute an asparagine with a serine at position 434, wherein said modified human IgG antibody is an IgG1, IgG2 or an IgG4 antibody and wherein numbering is according to the EU index in Kabat et al.
Method for controlling a powertrain system including an engine coupled to an input member of a hybrid transmission, the hybrid transmission operative to transmit torque (Ti*) between the input member and a torque generating machine (56, 72) and an output member, the method comprising: monitoring an operator torque request; determining an output torque command and an output speed (No) of the output member; iteratively selecting candidate input speeds (Ni(j)) to the input member; determining mechanical power loss (P LOSS MECH) in the hybrid transmission for each of the candidate input speeds (Ni(j)) and the output speed (No); characterized by selecting a preferred input speed (Ni_Des) comprising the candidate input speed (Ni(j)) that achieves a minimum mechanical power loss (P LOSS MECH) in the hybrid transmission at the output speed (No). monitoring an operator torque request; determining an output torque command and an output speed (No) of the output member; iteratively selecting candidate input speeds (Ni(j)) to the input member; determining mechanical power loss (P LOSS MECH) in the hybrid transmission for each of the candidate input speeds (Ni(j)) and the output speed (No); characterized by selecting a preferred input speed (Ni_Des) comprising the candidate input speed (Ni(j)) that achieves a minimum mechanical power loss (P LOSS MECH) in the hybrid transmission at the output speed (No).
A patterned substrate with a transparent solid support coated with a porous polymer layer or film comprising (i) hydrophilic areas; surrounded by (ii) hydrophobic areas separating the hydrophilic areas into a predetermined spatial pattern; wherein the porous polymer layer or film comprises porous poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-ethylene dimethacrylate) (HEMAcoEDMA) which has been copolymerized in the presence of 40 to 90 vol% of an inert porogen, wherein the porous polymer layer or film has a thickness of 15 μm or less, and wherein the hydrophobic areas are created by modifying the porous polymer layer or film. (i) hydrophilic areas; surrounded by (ii) hydrophobic areas separating the hydrophilic areas into a predetermined spatial pattern;
A horizontal axis wind turbine comprising: a turbine holding member; a nacelle held by the turbine holding member such that the nacelle is rotatable in a vaw direction: a main axis rotatably supported by the nacelle, having an extended portion extending essentially in a horizontal direction from the nacelle: a rotor having a hub mounted to the extended portion of the main axis and a blade extending outwardly from the hub: and a control device controlling the horizontal axis wind turbine, characterized in that the control device is configured so that when a wind speed is above a predetermined value, a yaw angle of the nacelle is fixed, the blade pitch angle of all the blades is set to a target pitch angle dependent on the yaw angle of the wind direction relative to the nacelle, and the rotor is allowed to rotate freely. a turbine holding member; a nacelle held by the turbine holding member such that the nacelle is rotatable in a vaw direction: a main axis rotatably supported by the nacelle, having an extended portion extending essentially in a horizontal direction from the nacelle: a rotor having a hub mounted to the extended portion of the main axis and a blade extending outwardly from the hub: and a control device controlling the horizontal axis wind turbine, characterized in that the control device is configured so that when a wind speed is above a predetermined value, a yaw angle of the nacelle is fixed, the blade pitch angle of all the blades is set to a target pitch angle dependent on the yaw angle of the wind direction relative to the nacelle, and the rotor is allowed to rotate freely.