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A shower-screen pivot device comprising a seating element mountable to a shower surface, and a screen-support element for supporting at least part of a shower screen, the seating element having a first panel-pivot element and the screen-support element having a second panel-pivot element which is engagable with the first panel-pivot element, so that, when interengaged, the first and second panel-pivot elements (22, 64) are rotatable relative to each other about a panel-pivot axis which is parallel to a base of the seating element; and characterized in that the screen-support element has a depending front wall having an inner surface and a depending back wall having a shorter lateral extent than the front wall, the inner surface of the front wall automatically engaging with a sealing element interposed between the first and second panel-pivot elements (22, 64), when the seating element and the screen-support element rotate relative to each other to adopt a dead centre, non-rotated, or aligned condition.
A wind turbine rotor blade comprising a lightning protection system which has at least one receptor, a lightning protection conductor and a dissipation ring, wherein a portion of the lightning protection conductor is in electrical contact with the dissipation ring by a connecting unit, wherein the connecting unit has a screw with a first end with a collar as well as a second end with an elongate portion and a male thread at the region of the elongate portion as well as a nut with a first end with a collar and a second end with an elongated portion and a female thread at the elongated portion, wherein the nut and the screw can be screwed together by the female thread of the elongated portion of the nut and by the male thread of the elongated portion of the screw, wherein the collar of the screw and the collar of the nut are disposed at mutually opposite sides of the connecting unit when the screw with the male thread is screwed into the female thread of the nut, characterized in that the screw has a through bore and that the relationship between an outside diameter of the collars (411, 422) and an outside diameter of a portion of the nut is greater than 3. a lightning protection system which has at least one receptor, a lightning protection conductor and a dissipation ring, wherein a portion of the lightning protection conductor is in electrical contact with the dissipation ring by a connecting unit, wherein the connecting unit has a screw with a first end with a collar as well as a second end with an elongate portion and a male thread at the region of the elongate portion as well as a nut with a first end with a collar and a second end with an elongated portion and a female thread at the elongated portion, wherein the nut and the screw can be screwed together by the female thread of the elongated portion of the nut and by the male thread of the elongated portion of the screw, wherein the collar of the screw and the collar of the nut are disposed at mutually opposite sides of the connecting unit when the screw with the male thread is screwed into the female thread of the nut, characterized in that the screw has a through bore and that the relationship between an outside diameter of the collars (411, 422) and an outside diameter of a portion of the nut is greater than 3.
A sputtering technique for depositing a low-maintenance coating over a major surface of a substrate, wherein the sputtering technique includes depositing a thickness of film comprising titania, wherein at least part of that thickness includes tungsten oxide and is deposited by sputtering one or more targets having a sputterable material comprising both titania and tungsten oxide, wherein the sputterable material includes: i) tungsten in oxide form, ii) TiO, and iii) TiO 2.
A pharmaceutical composition consisting essentially of a pharmaceutically effective amount of a combination of (a) clofazimine, (b) ethambutol, (c) pyrazinamide, and (d) prothionamide or bedaquiline.
A method of wireless communications for use by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving, from a base station, one or more signals for use in estimating channel quality for a downlink between the base station and the UE; determining a first frequency resource and a second frequency resource from a frequency band allocated for transmitting a reference signal, RS; computing a first downlink channel quality estimate for the first frequency resource using the one or more signals, wherein the first downlink channel quality estimate comprises a first interference covariance matrix; transmitting a first RS precoded with the first interference covariance matrix, wherein the first RS comprises a first sounding reference signal, SRS; computing a second downlink channel quality estimate for the second frequency resource using the one or more signals, wherein the second downlink channel quality estimate comprises a second interference covariance matrix; and transmitting a second RS precoded with the second interference covariance matrix, wherein the second RS comprises a second SRS. receiving, from a base station, one or more signals for use in estimating channel quality for a downlink between the base station and the UE; determining a first frequency resource and a second frequency resource from a frequency band allocated for transmitting a reference signal, RS; computing a first downlink channel quality estimate for the first frequency resource using the one or more signals, wherein the first downlink channel quality estimate comprises a first interference covariance matrix; transmitting a first RS precoded with the first interference covariance matrix, wherein the first RS comprises a first sounding reference signal, SRS; computing a second downlink channel quality estimate for the second frequency resource using the one or more signals, wherein the second downlink channel quality estimate comprises a second interference covariance matrix; and transmitting a second RS precoded with the second interference covariance matrix, wherein the second RS comprises a second SRS.
A method implemented by one or more processors, the method comprising: receiving, at a first computing device, a request for the first computing device to process a spoken utterance that was submitted by a user to a second computing device, wherein each of the first computing device and the second computing device are located in a common environment and provide access to a respective automated assistant, and wherein the second computing device encrypts the request using signature data that is generated by the second computing device using a biometric signature that corresponds to the user; processing, by the first computing device, the request from the second computing device by decrypting the request using other signature data, the other signature data being generated by the first computing device using another biometric signature, to identify one or more assistant requests embodied in the request; generating, by the first computing device, assistant response data characterizing one or more automated assistant responses that are responsive to the one or more assistant requests; and causing, by the first computing device, the second computing device to render the one or more automated assistant responses for the user using the assistant response data. receiving, at a first computing device, a request for the first computing device to process a spoken utterance that was submitted by a user to a second computing device, wherein each of the first computing device and the second computing device are located in a common environment and provide access to a respective automated assistant, and wherein the second computing device encrypts the request using signature data that is generated by the second computing device using a biometric signature that corresponds to the user; wherein each of the first computing device and the second computing device are located in a common environment and provide access to a respective automated assistant, and wherein the second computing device encrypts the request using signature data that is generated by the second computing device using a biometric signature that corresponds to the user; processing, by the first computing device, the request from the second computing device by decrypting the request using other signature data, the other signature data being generated by the first computing device using another biometric signature, to identify one or more assistant requests embodied in the request; generating, by the first computing device, assistant response data characterizing one or more automated assistant responses that are responsive to the one or more assistant requests; and causing, by the first computing device, the second computing device to render the one or more automated assistant responses for the user using the assistant response data.
A composition comprising a recombinant protein comprising a) one or more copies of two or more class I sequences wherein class I refers to the linear epitope 221-240 based on the amino acid sequence numbering of the outer surface protein A (OspA) of Borrelia burgdorferi strain B31M1 wherein at least one linear epitope is the amino acid sequence of: STLTITVNSKKTKDLVFTKE (SEQ ID NO: 1) or a sequence that is at least 90% identical to SEQ ID No. 1, and b) one or more amino acid sequences that contain one or more linear epitopes from both a loop 5 region and an alpha helix 5 region of an outer surface protein C of Borrelia (OspC). a) one or more copies of two or more class I sequences wherein class I refers to the linear epitope 221-240 based on the amino acid sequence numbering of the outer surface protein A (OspA) of Borrelia burgdorferi strain B31M1 wherein at least one linear epitope is the amino acid sequence of: STLTITVNSKKTKDLVFTKE (SEQ ID NO: 1) or a sequence that is at least 90% identical to SEQ ID No. 1, and b) one or more amino acid sequences that contain one or more linear epitopes from both a loop 5 region and an alpha helix 5 region of an outer surface protein C of Borrelia (OspC).
A substrate holding apparatus for holding a substrate to be processed whereto a liquid is to be supplied, comprising: a base; a first support part, which is formed on the base and is arranged to support a rear surface (Pb) of the substrate to be processed; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a first circumferential wall part formed on the base and provided so that when the substrate is supported by the first support part, the first circumferential wall part opposes the rear surface of the substrate and continuously surrounds the first support part; and a first recovery port provided on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part at a space which is opened to the atmosphere, wherein the first recovery port is arranged such that suctioning through the first recovery port generates a flow of gas that moves toward the first recovery port along the first circumferential wall part to move liquid on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part to the first recovery port such that the liquid is able to be recovered. a base; a first support part, which is formed on the base and is arranged to support a rear surface (Pb) of the substrate to be processed; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a first circumferential wall part formed on the base and provided so that when the substrate is supported by the first support part, the first circumferential wall part opposes the rear surface of the substrate and continuously surrounds the first support part; and a first recovery port provided on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part at a space which is opened to the atmosphere, wherein the first recovery port is arranged such that suctioning through the first recovery port generates a flow of gas that moves toward the first recovery port along the first circumferential wall part to move liquid on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part to the first recovery port such that the liquid is able to be recovered. a first circumferential wall part formed on the base and provided so that when the substrate is supported by the first support part, the first circumferential wall part opposes the rear surface of the substrate and continuously surrounds the first support part; and a first recovery port provided on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part at a space which is opened to the atmosphere, wherein the first recovery port is arranged such that suctioning through the first recovery port generates a flow of gas that moves toward the first recovery port along the first circumferential wall part to move liquid on the outer side of the first circumferential wall part to the first recovery port such that the liquid is able to be recovered.
A curable polymer composition comprising: (a) 1-99 wt.%, based on total polymer, of an aliphatic or aromatic polyurethane having a molecular weight of greater than 1000 g/mole that is partially endcapped with aromatic alcohol groups and partially endcapped with silane groups; (b) 1-45 wt.%, based on total polymer, of at least one organopolysiloxane polymer containing reactive functional groups selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl, alkoxy, silicon alkoxy, acyloxy, ketoximo, amino, amido, aminoxy, alkenoxy, alkenyl, enoxy and combinations thereof; and (c) 0-98 wt.%, based on total polymer, of at least one silane-free organic polymer. (a) 1-99 wt.%, based on total polymer, of an aliphatic or aromatic polyurethane having a molecular weight of greater than 1000 g/mole that is partially endcapped with aromatic alcohol groups and partially endcapped with silane groups; (b) 1-45 wt.%, based on total polymer, of at least one organopolysiloxane polymer containing reactive functional groups selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl, alkoxy, silicon alkoxy, acyloxy, ketoximo, amino, amido, aminoxy, alkenoxy, alkenyl, enoxy and combinations thereof; and (c) 0-98 wt.%, based on total polymer, of at least one silane-free organic polymer.
A method for manufacturing a device, the method comprising: preparing a first laminate comprising a first buffer layer and a second buffer layer, wherein the second buffer layer is in a semi-cured state in which 20% to 80% of the composition used to prepare the second buffer layer is cured; preparing a second laminate comprising a third buffer layer provided on a carbon electrode, wherein the third buffer layer is in a semi-cured state in which 20% to 80% of the composition used to prepare the third buffer layer is cured; and attaching the first laminate to the second laminate so that the second buffer layer contacts the third buffer layer; wherein the carbon electrode comprises a first carbon material and a second carbon material which differ from each other; and wherein the attaching of the first laminate to the second laminate so that the second buffer layer contacts the third buffer layer comprises performing curing during or after the attaching. preparing a first laminate comprising a first buffer layer and a second buffer layer, wherein the second buffer layer is in a semi-cured state in which 20% to 80% of the composition used to prepare the second buffer layer is cured; preparing a second laminate comprising a third buffer layer provided on a carbon electrode, wherein the third buffer layer is in a semi-cured state in which 20% to 80% of the composition used to prepare the third buffer layer is cured; and attaching the first laminate to the second laminate so that the second buffer layer contacts the third buffer layer; wherein the carbon electrode comprises a first carbon material and a second carbon material which differ from each other; and wherein the attaching of the first laminate to the second laminate so that the second buffer layer contacts the third buffer layer comprises performing curing during or after the attaching.
An anti-thrombotic molecule having both antiplatelet and anticoagulant (APAC) activity comprising a human plasma protein to which there is attached, via a plurality of linker molecules, a plurality of heparin chains each chain having a MW between 10-21 KDa and further wherein the number of said heparin chains attached to said plasma protein is selected from the group comprising 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16.
A stretching apparatus for stretching a pelt on a pelt board, said pelt having a substantially tubular shape defining an inwardly oriented leather side, an outwardly oriented fur side, a nose end, a rear end and a pair of front leg cavities, said pelt board defining a top end for accommodating and fixating said nose end of said pelt, a circumferential wall for facing said inwardly oriented leather side of said pelt and a base end located opposite said top end, said stretching apparatus comprising: a holding device for holding said base end of said pelt board, characterised by a stretching device having a pair of stretching members, each of said stretching members being adapted for being inserted into a respective front leg cavity of said pelt, said stretching device being movable in a direction towards said holding device for stretching said pelt. a holding device for holding said base end of said pelt board, characterised by a stretching device having a pair of stretching members, each of said stretching members being adapted for being inserted into a respective front leg cavity of said pelt, said stretching device being movable in a direction towards said holding device for stretching said pelt.
Disc brake, in particular for a commercial vehicle, comprising a brake calliper which straddles a brake disc which can be brought into operative contact with brake pads each comprising a backing plate and, fastened thereon, a friction lining, and further comprising at least one closure cover, which closes off and bears in a sealed manner against a housing compartment for functional components of the brake calliper, characterised in that the closure cover has positive locking means in the form of elastically deformable latching tongues, which extend in the direction away from the housing compartment and engage from behind an undercut provided in the peripheral edge region of a mounting and functional opening of the housing compartment, wherein the latching tongues provided in the peripheral edge region of the closure cover are represented by a fold which is angled away from the closure plate, and are separated from one another by slots.
Device for gasification of solid fuels, in particular of biomass, in the form of an autothermal parallel-flow fixed-bed gasifier that works in a vacuum, having a fixed-bed reactor which has a reactor chamber having an upper section as an oxidation zone and a lower section as a reduction zone, wherein diffusor injector nozzles for injecting gasification agent are provided, which are arranged between the upper section and the lower section in a central region of the reactor chamber, and wherein at least one upper outlet opening is provided in the upper section, which is connected to at least one return feed opening in the central region of the reactor chamber, wherein the diffuser injector nozzles for injecting gasification agent lead to the at least one return feed opening, and at least one lower outlet opening is provided in the lower section, characterised in that the at least one upper outlet opening is connected to the at least one return feed opening in the central region of the reactor chamber via internal vertical side channels in the fixed-bed reactor; and the upper outlet opening is exclusively connected to the at least one return feed opening.
Method for operating a cryo pressure tank, in which cryogenic hydrogen is stored at a supercritical initial pressure and an initial density, for supplying a consumer with hydrogen removed from the cryo pressure tank, the method characterized by: - planning a desired pressure profile over an operation for the complete removal of the hydrogen, stored at the initial pressure and the initial density in the cryo pressure tank, to a predetermined minimum density at a predetermined minimum pressure of the hydrogen in an emptied state of the cryo pressure tank in such a way that a pressure decrease of the hydrogen in the cryo pressure tank to the minimum pressure extends over the entire operation for the complete removal; - regulating a heat supply into the cryo pressure tank during at least 70% of the operation for the complete removal in such a way that the pressure profile of the hydrogen in the cryo pressure tank deviates by no more than 10% from the desired pressure profile. - planning a desired pressure profile over an operation for the complete removal of the hydrogen, stored at the initial pressure and the initial density in the cryo pressure tank, to a predetermined minimum density at a predetermined minimum pressure of the hydrogen in an emptied state of the cryo pressure tank in such a way that a pressure decrease of the hydrogen in the cryo pressure tank to the minimum pressure extends over the entire operation for the complete removal; - regulating a heat supply into the cryo pressure tank during at least 70% of the operation for the complete removal in such a way that the pressure profile of the hydrogen in the cryo pressure tank deviates by no more than 10% from the desired pressure profile.
A computer system (100, 200) for real time tracking of a user's posture comprising: an environmental module (140, 220) for determining the user's physical environment; a biomechanical module for determining at least a user's posture in the user's physical environment; and an output module (132, 270) for outputting to the user a real-time indication of at least the user's posture relative to at least a target correct posture based on the user's physical environment, wherein the biomechanical module includes: an active scene module for capturing a digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment; and a runtime mirror module for processing the digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment to mirror and track changes in the user's posture as the user changes working position. an environmental module (140, 220) for determining the user's physical environment; a biomechanical module for determining at least a user's posture in the user's physical environment; and an output module (132, 270) for outputting to the user a real-time indication of at least the user's posture relative to at least a target correct posture based on the user's physical environment, wherein the biomechanical module includes: an active scene module for capturing a digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment; and a runtime mirror module for processing the digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment to mirror and track changes in the user's posture as the user changes working position. an active scene module for capturing a digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment; and a runtime mirror module for processing the digital representation of the user in the user's physical environment to mirror and track changes in the user's posture as the user changes working position.