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An inhalation device comprising: • a channel having an air inlet opening and an aerosol outlet opening, • an aerosol generator comprising a vibrator and a membrane, • a reservoir (302, 307) for liquid to be aerosolized which is fluidically connected to the membrane, • an optical sensor (404, 405) for detecting the presence of aerosol within the channel, • a controller which is configured (i) to provide a driver signal to operate the vibrator so that the membrane vibrates and generates an aerosol in the channel, and to modulate the amplitude of the driver signal at a frequency of from 1 to 100 Hz; (ii) to receive an output signal from the sensor and to demodulate the output signal; (iii) to determine whether aerosol is present in the channel on the basis of the demodulated output signal; and (iv) to stop operating the vibrator if it determines that no aerosol is present. • a channel having an air inlet opening and an aerosol outlet opening, • an aerosol generator comprising a vibrator and a membrane, • a reservoir (302, 307) for liquid to be aerosolized which is fluidically connected to the membrane, • an optical sensor (404, 405) for detecting the presence of aerosol within the channel, • a controller which is configured (i) to provide a driver signal to operate the vibrator so that the membrane vibrates and generates an aerosol in the channel, and to modulate the amplitude of the driver signal at a frequency of from 1 to 100 Hz; (ii) to receive an output signal from the sensor and to demodulate the output signal; (iii) to determine whether aerosol is present in the channel on the basis of the demodulated output signal; and (iv) to stop operating the vibrator if it determines that no aerosol is present.
Strap winder for the surface mounting and/or concealed mounting of a strap or a pulling element of a darkening means or for a strap of a darkening means designed in the form of a roller blind, having a winding drum, having a winding device, having an electric drive device for winding the strap up, and unwinding the same, by motor, and having a control device and the operating and/or display elements thereof, characterized in that the strap winder has a freewheel mechanism, which makes it possible for the strap to be threaded onto the winding drum without an electrical connection being established.
A pharmaceutical composition to treat a breast cancer in a subject, comprising: a therapeutically effective amount of a Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGFß) antagonist, capecitabine, and ixabepilone, wherein said TGFß antagonist is present in an amount effective to enhance the efficacy of capecitabine and ixabepilone to treat said breast cancer.
A method for making a composite membrane (30, 80), comprising; selecting a semi-permeable membrane and a porous membrane; characterised in that the semi-permeable membrane has a permeance S to a test gas and the porous membrane has a permeance P to the test gas to satisfy an equation P 2 dS dT + S 2 dP dT = 0 where T is temperature and wherein the equation is evaluated at a design temperature T 0; and forming a composite membrane (30, 80) including the selected semi-permeable membrane and the selected porous membrane; and wherein the composite membrane (30, 80) has a net permeance N to the test gas that varies by less than five percent over a temperature range of T 0 -20K to T 0 +20K. selecting a semi-permeable membrane and a porous membrane; characterised in that the semi-permeable membrane has a permeance S to a test gas and the porous membrane has a permeance P to the test gas to satisfy an equation P 2 dS dT + S 2 dP dT = 0 where T is temperature and wherein the equation is evaluated at a design temperature T 0; and forming a composite membrane (30, 80) including the selected semi-permeable membrane and the selected porous membrane; and wherein the composite membrane (30, 80) has a net permeance N to the test gas that varies by less than five percent over a temperature range of T 0 -20K to T 0 +20K.
A method for realizing energy saving in a communication system, wherein a base station enters an idle state if no residence of user equipment is detected in a cell, the base station is a microcell base station, the method comprising: receiving, by the base station in the idle state, a response signal sent from a user equipment, wherein the response signal is sent after the user equipment receives a paging signal sent by the base station with a period which is N times a length of a radio frame; and switching, by the base station, to an active state; characterized in that after the switching, by the base station, to an active state, the method further comprises: submitting, by the base station, an activation request information to a microcell access gateway, wherein the activation request information is used to request activating all base stations in neighbor cells of the base station. receiving, by the base station in the idle state, a response signal sent from a user equipment, wherein the response signal is sent after the user equipment receives a paging signal sent by the base station with a period which is N times a length of a radio frame; and switching, by the base station, to an active state; characterized in that after the switching, by the base station, to an active state, the method further comprises: submitting, by the base station, an activation request information to a microcell access gateway, wherein the activation request information is used to request activating all base stations in neighbor cells of the base station. submitting, by the base station, an activation request information to a microcell access gateway, wherein the activation request information is used to request activating all base stations in neighbor cells of the base station.
A troubleshooting method for a power supply device, wherein the troubleshooting method is applicable to an inverter power supply system in the power supply device, the inverter power supply system comprises at least two direct current to direct current, DC/DC power supply modules (1, 2), the at least two DC/DC modules (1, 2) are connected in parallel to a same battery and supply power to a load by using a direct current to alternating current, DC/AC power supply, and any one of the at least two DC/DC modules (1, 2) comprises a first fuse and a second fuse, a first relay and a second relay, a first inductor and a second inductor, a first switch module, a second switch module, and a third switch module, and a first direct current bus capacitor and a second direct current bus capacitor; one terminal of the first relay is connected to a positive terminal (BAT+) of the battery by using the first fuse, one terminal of the second relay is connected to a negative terminal (BAT-) of the battery by using the second fuse, the other terminal of the first relay is connected to connection terminals of the first switch module and the second switch module by using the first inductor, the other terminal of the second relay is connected to connection terminals of the second switch module and the third switch module by using the second inductor, one terminal of the first switch module is connected to one terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor, the other terminal of the first switch module is connected to one terminal of the second switch module, the other terminal of the second switch module is connected to one terminal of the third switch module, the other terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor is connected to the other terminal of the third switch module by using the second direct current bus capacitor, and the troubleshooting method comprises: if a faulty component in a faulty module is the first direct current bus capacitor or the second direct current bus capacitor, and the inverter power supply system is in a battery discharging mode, turning on the second switch module in the faulty module, so that the first fuse and the second fuse of the faulty module are blown, to disconnect the faulty module from another DC/DC module, wherein the other terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor of the faulty module is connected to the other terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor of the another DC/DC module. if a faulty component in a faulty module is the first direct current bus capacitor or the second direct current bus capacitor, and the inverter power supply system is in a battery discharging mode, turning on the second switch module in the faulty module, so that the first fuse and the second fuse of the faulty module are blown, to disconnect the faulty module from another DC/DC module, wherein the other terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor of the faulty module is connected to the other terminal of the first direct current bus capacitor of the another DC/DC module.
A method of adjusting the flow rate of fuel to an engine during operation of the engine, the method comprising: sensing the speed of sound in the fuel being delivered to the engine during operation of the engine; determining a density of the fuel based on the sensed speed of sound during operation of the engine; characterized in that the method further comprises determining in real time an energy density for the fuel based on the determined density of the fuel; and adjusting the flow rate of the fuel being delivered to the engine during operation of the engine based on the determined energy density. sensing the speed of sound in the fuel being delivered to the engine during operation of the engine; determining a density of the fuel based on the sensed speed of sound during operation of the engine; characterized in that the method further comprises determining in real time an energy density for the fuel based on the determined density of the fuel; and adjusting the flow rate of the fuel being delivered to the engine during operation of the engine based on the determined energy density.
A remote adhesive monitoring system, for use in connection with workpieces moving at a predetermined speed in a process direction on a production line, an adhesive adapted to be applied to the workpieces, and a dispensing system having a reservoir, a pump, and an applicator with an applicator valve, the monitoring system comprising: a monitor control and an associated data processing program; a pump cycle sensor mounted adjacent the pump and operatively electrically connected to the monitor control, the pump cycle sensor being adapted to sense pump cycles; applicator sensing means for sensing applying the adhesive to the workpieces, the applicator sensing means being operatively electrically connected to the monitor control; and a workpiece sensor mounted adjacent the workpieces and operatively electrically connected to the monitor control, the workpiece sensor being adapted to sense the workpieces moving; wherein the monitor control is adapted to use input from the applicator sensing means and the workpiece sensor to determine an ON time per each workpiece at said predetermined speed; the monitor control is adapted to use input from the workpiece sensor and the pump cycle sensor to determine workpieces per pump cycle; the monitor control is adapted to calculate an ON time to TOTAL time ratio, defined as ON ratio, per each workpiece; and the monitor control is adapted to calculate an amount of adhesive used for said ON ratio. a monitor control and an associated data processing program; a pump cycle sensor mounted adjacent the pump and operatively electrically connected to the monitor control, the pump cycle sensor being adapted to sense pump cycles; applicator sensing means for sensing applying the adhesive to the workpieces, the applicator sensing means being operatively electrically connected to the monitor control; and a workpiece sensor mounted adjacent the workpieces and operatively electrically connected to the monitor control, the workpiece sensor being adapted to sense the workpieces moving; wherein the monitor control is adapted to use input from the applicator sensing means and the workpiece sensor to determine an ON time per each workpiece at said predetermined speed; the monitor control is adapted to use input from the workpiece sensor and the pump cycle sensor to determine workpieces per pump cycle; the monitor control is adapted to calculate an ON time to TOTAL time ratio, defined as ON ratio, per each workpiece; and the monitor control is adapted to calculate an amount of adhesive used for said ON ratio.
A method of bonding a polymer film to a mating part which forms a portion of a cell culture apparatus, comprising: placing a mating part forming a portion of a cell culture apparatus in a nest; contacting the polymer film and the mating part; heating a die comprising a thermally conductive silicone to a temperature at least 100 °C above a glass transition temperature of the mating part, or both the mating part and the polymer film; actuating the die onto the polymer film, wherein the thermally conductive silicone contacts the polymer film and bonds the polymer film to the mating part to form a bonded article; and actuating the die away from the polymer film. placing a mating part forming a portion of a cell culture apparatus in a nest; contacting the polymer film and the mating part; heating a die comprising a thermally conductive silicone to a temperature at least 100 °C above a glass transition temperature of the mating part, or both the mating part and the polymer film; actuating the die onto the polymer film, wherein the thermally conductive silicone contacts the polymer film and bonds the polymer film to the mating part to form a bonded article; and actuating the die away from the polymer film.
A method of wireless communications by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving radio resource control, RRC, signaling of at least one parameter indicating whether or how to perform rate matching for processing a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, associated with a first quasi co-location, QCL, association and transmitted from a first transmission reception point, TRP, that potentially collides with one or more non-zero power, NZP, reference signals, RS, associated with a second QCL association and transmitted from a second TRP, wherein each NZP RS is transmitted on one or more NZP resources within a NZP RS resource set, and wherein the signaling comprises a semi-static configuration of a list that indicates, for each of a plurality of cell-identifiers, IDs, or QCL associations, whether or how to perform rate matching for NZP RS transmitted from that cell-ID or QCL association; and processing the PDSCH transmission, wherein the processing comprises deciding whether or how to perform rate matching around the NZP RS based on the signaling. receiving radio resource control, RRC, signaling of at least one parameter indicating whether or how to perform rate matching for processing a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, associated with a first quasi co-location, QCL, association and transmitted from a first transmission reception point, TRP, that potentially collides with one or more non-zero power, NZP, reference signals, RS, associated with a second QCL association and transmitted from a second TRP, wherein each NZP RS is transmitted on one or more NZP resources within a NZP RS resource set, and wherein the signaling comprises a semi-static configuration of a list that indicates, for each of a plurality of cell-identifiers, IDs, or QCL associations, whether or how to perform rate matching for NZP RS transmitted from that cell-ID or QCL association; and processing the PDSCH transmission, wherein the processing comprises deciding whether or how to perform rate matching around the NZP RS based on the signaling.
A passenger seat comprising: a backrest comprising a forward-facing side and an aft-facing side; a tray table comprising an upper surface and a lower surface, the tray table pivotally connected to the backrest and movable between a stowed position and a deployed position; and an amenities panel connected to the backrest and comprising at least one convenience feature, wherein the amenities panel is positioned between the forward-facing side of the backrest and the upper surface of the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position such that the at least one convenience feature is covered by the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position, wherein the amenities panel comprises an aft-facing side, and wherein the aft-facing side of the amenities panel faces the upper surface of the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position, characterized in that the at least one convenience feature comprises a shelf comprising a body defining a support surface, and wherein the shelf is pivotable relative to the aft-facing side of the amenities panel between a stowed position and a deployed position when the tray table is in the deployed position, the shelf extending horizontally in the deployed position. a backrest comprising a forward-facing side and an aft-facing side; a tray table comprising an upper surface and a lower surface, the tray table pivotally connected to the backrest and movable between a stowed position and a deployed position; and an amenities panel connected to the backrest and comprising at least one convenience feature, wherein the amenities panel is positioned between the forward-facing side of the backrest and the upper surface of the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position such that the at least one convenience feature is covered by the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position, wherein the amenities panel comprises an aft-facing side, and wherein the aft-facing side of the amenities panel faces the upper surface of the tray table when the tray table is in the stowed position, characterized in that the at least one convenience feature comprises a shelf comprising a body defining a support surface, and wherein the shelf is pivotable relative to the aft-facing side of the amenities panel between a stowed position and a deployed position when the tray table is in the deployed position, the shelf extending horizontally in the deployed position.
Heating cell for a heating device having a burner which is supplied by a fuel/air mixture, a primary heat exchanger to transfer thermal energy of the exhaust gas of the burner into heating water or industrial water, wherein the burner and the primary heat exchanger are arranged in a housing in such a way that the exhaust gas of the burner flows during operation of the primary heat exchanger, wherein the primary heat exchanger is formed as a plate heat exchanger, two profiled plates each form a water channel of the primary heat exchanger in the assembled state and exhaust gas of the burner flows through gaps between the plates of two adjacent water channels, characterised in that the plates have a U-shaped, crescent-shaped or dome-shaped inner profile and as such, together with the burner and additional insulation panels, delimit the combustion chamber.
A pull-out system, comprising at least two pull-out guides (1, 1'), wherein each pull-out guide (1, 1') comprises a stationary rail, a running rail and a middle rail which can be moved relative to the stationary rail, and means for synchronising the movement of the movable rails (2, 3), whereby the means (10, 10') for synchronising comprise at least one flexible deflection element, whereby that the flexible deflection element is held via deflection pulleys (16, 18, 19) on the middle rail, characterized in that that the flexible deflection element is arranged with a section parallel to the longitudinal direction of a pull-out guide (1, 1') and perpendicularly to the longitudinal direction on a connecting section between the pullout guides.
A mop comprising a base, a handle and a rotation limiter between the base and the handle where said base is hinged to the handle at least around the axis x-x parallel to the longitudinal axis of the base characterised by the fact that said rotation limiter can move between a first position, close to the base, where said rotation limiter intervenes to interfere with the rotation between the base and the handle around the axis x-x parallel to the longitudinal axis of the base, in a position compatible with laying the base against a vertical wall with a cleaning cloth inserted, and a second resting position, in which the rotation limiter does not interfere with the rotation between the base and the handle, and provides the free reciprocal rotation between the base and the handle around at least said axis x-x.
Apparatus comprising a compression-moulding machine, suitable for compression-moulding plastics to obtain preforms (Z, Z0, Z1), a blow-moulding machine, suitable for blowing said preforms (Z, Z0, Z1) to obtain containers, a thermal conditioning station (8, 29) for said preforms (Z, Z0, Z1), interposed between said compression-moulding machine and said blow-moulding machine, moving means for moving said preforms (Z, Z0, Z1) to an intermediate zone between said compression-moulding machine and said thermal conditioning station (8, 29), characterised in that said moving means is configured so as to advance said preforms (Z, Z0, Z1) along advance paths of variable length to vary the dwelling time of said preforms (Z, Z0, Z1) in said intermediate zone.
A particle for an electrode comprising silicon, the particle having a particle core and a plurality of silicon-comprising pillars extending therefrom, wherein the pillars are electrochemically active.
Bicycle bottom bracket assembly, comprising a first shaft element (21, 22) and a second shaft element (22, 21), the first shaft element (21, 22) comprising a first end portion (29, 30) having first coupling means (25, 26) for coupling with the second shaft element (22, 21) and an opposite second end portion (27, 28) having second coupling means (75, 76) for coupling with a crank arm (17, 18), wherein said first coupling means (25, 26) comprise at least one reference element (38c, 41c, 138c, 141c) and said second coupling means (75, 76) comprise at least one coupling element (55, 56) having a predetermined angular position with respect to said at least one reference element (38c, 41c, 138c, 141c), wherein said at least one reference element (38c, 41c, 138c, 141c) defines a single mutual coupling position of said first shaft element (21, 22) with said second shaft element (22, 21), wherein the second shaft element (22, 21) has third coupling means (26, 25) having a shape matching the shape of said first coupling means (25, 26) and coupled with said first coupling means (25, 26), characterized in that said first coupling means (25, 26) comprise: - a plurality of first teeth (38a, 38b) that are identical to one another; - a plurality of first throats (41a, 41b) that are identical to one another, each throat (41a, 41b) being arranged between two teeth of said plurality of first teeth (38a, 38b); - at least one second tooth (38c, 138c) different from said first teeth (38a, 38b) or at least one second throat (41c, 141c) different from said first throats (41a, 41b); wherein said at least one reference element is defined by said at least one second tooth (38c, 138c) or by said at least one second throat (41c, 141c). - a plurality of first teeth (38a, 38b) that are identical to one another; - a plurality of first throats (41a, 41b) that are identical to one another, each throat (41a, 41b) being arranged between two teeth of said plurality of first teeth (38a, 38b); - at least one second tooth (38c, 138c) different from said first teeth (38a, 38b) or at least one second throat (41c, 141c) different from said first throats (41a, 41b);
A stretchable conductive nanofiber, comprising: a stretchable nanofiber; and a percolation network of conductive nanoparticles formed inside the stretchable nanofibers; wherein the stretchable nanofiber comprises a synthetic rubber or a natural rubber. a stretchable nanofiber; and a percolation network of conductive nanoparticles formed inside the stretchable nanofibers; wherein the stretchable nanofiber comprises a synthetic rubber or a natural rubber.