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A method comprising: shaping (502, 704, 706, 802), based on a coupling condition of an antenna of a transmitting device with an antenna of a receiving device, a baseband data signal, wherein shaping the baseband data signal includes applying a ramp generator or filter to the baseband data signal; modulating (504, 708, 810) a radio frequency, RF, carrier signal with the shaped baseband data signal to provide a shaped transmission signal; and applying (506, 710) the shaped transmission signal to the antenna of the transmitting device to generate an RF field, the shaped transmission signal effective to reduce distortion of the RF field associated with the coupling condition, the method further comprising: determining (806, 812), based on feedback provided by a transmitter of the transmitting device coupled to the antenna of the transmitting device, characteristics of the coupling condition; and dynamically shaping, based on the characteristics of the coupling condition, the baseband data signal. shaping (502, 704, 706, 802), based on a coupling condition of an antenna of a transmitting device with an antenna of a receiving device, a baseband data signal, wherein shaping the baseband data signal includes applying a ramp generator or filter to the baseband data signal; modulating (504, 708, 810) a radio frequency, RF, carrier signal with the shaped baseband data signal to provide a shaped transmission signal; and applying (506, 710) the shaped transmission signal to the antenna of the transmitting device to generate an RF field, the shaped transmission signal effective to reduce distortion of the RF field associated with the coupling condition, the method further comprising: determining (806, 812), based on feedback provided by a transmitter of the transmitting device coupled to the antenna of the transmitting device, characteristics of the coupling condition; and dynamically shaping, based on the characteristics of the coupling condition, the baseband data signal. determining (806, 812), based on feedback provided by a transmitter of the transmitting device coupled to the antenna of the transmitting device, characteristics of the coupling condition; and dynamically shaping, based on the characteristics of the coupling condition, the baseband data signal.
A composition for preventing adhesion comprising a hyaluronic acid and a hydroxyethyl starch, wherein the content of the hydroxyethyl starch is in the range of 0.1 % by weight to 2.0% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition.
A thermal protection and drag reduction method for ultra high-speed aircraft, comprising: providing a cold source and a cold source driving device comprising a cold source reservoir, an air pump and a buffer inside a cavity of the ultra high-speed aircraft, arranging a transition layer through which cold source gas passes and an outer surface layer located at a surface of the transition layer and provided with a plurality of micropores on a wall surface of the cavity of the ultra high-speed aircraft, wherein the cold source enters the buffer and is vaporized under air pressure, and the gas is ejected into the transition layer from an outlet of the buffer, and then ejected out of the cavity from the micropores satisfying the requirement of aerodynamic drag reduction of the outer surface layer so as to form a gas film, wherein the transition layer is a dielectric layer through which the cold source gas passes, and the micropores are shaped holes, and the cold source is liquid nitrogen or dry ice, and the method simultaneously achieves thermal protection and drag reduction. providing a cold source and a cold source driving device comprising a cold source reservoir, an air pump and a buffer inside a cavity of the ultra high-speed aircraft, arranging a transition layer through which cold source gas passes and an outer surface layer located at a surface of the transition layer and provided with a plurality of micropores on a wall surface of the cavity of the ultra high-speed aircraft, wherein the cold source enters the buffer and is vaporized under air pressure, and the gas is ejected into the transition layer from an outlet of the buffer, and then ejected out of the cavity from the micropores satisfying the requirement of aerodynamic drag reduction of the outer surface layer so as to form a gas film, wherein the transition layer is a dielectric layer through which the cold source gas passes, and the micropores are shaped holes, and the cold source is liquid nitrogen or dry ice, and the method simultaneously achieves thermal protection and drag reduction.
A hair dryer/blower for use in straightening or styling hair with a round hair brush, said hair dryer/blower comprising: a hot air outlet through which hot air is blown; an air inlet for sucking in air at room temperature; an attachment (10, 50) to the hot air outlet; and an attachment to the air inlet, the attachment (10, 50) to the hot air outlet comprising a heat conducting device terminating in a flat elongated nozzle, whereby when the dryer/blower is turned on to blow hot air through the outlet (10, 50), the hot air passes over the heat conducting device raising the temperature so that when the edge of the nozzle is drawn over wet hair that is being shaped with a hair brush the hair is fixed in the shaped condition due to the drying at a higher temperature, and characterized in that the attachment to the air inlet comprises a terminal shape with a curvature conforming to the curvature of a round hair brush used in shaping the hair thereby maximizing the flow of cool air through the hair when the attachment is brought in direct contact with heated air on the round brush as the ambient temperature is sucked through the hair and brush at high volume and maximum force. a hot air outlet through which hot air is blown; an air inlet for sucking in air at room temperature; an attachment (10, 50) to the hot air outlet; and an attachment to the air inlet, the attachment (10, 50) to the hot air outlet comprising a heat conducting device terminating in a flat elongated nozzle, whereby when the dryer/blower is turned on to blow hot air through the outlet (10, 50), the hot air passes over the heat conducting device raising the temperature so that when the edge of the nozzle is drawn over wet hair that is being shaped with a hair brush the hair is fixed in the shaped condition due to the drying at a higher temperature, and characterized in that the attachment to the air inlet comprises a terminal shape with a curvature conforming to the curvature of a round hair brush used in shaping the hair thereby maximizing the flow of cool air through the hair when the attachment is brought in direct contact with heated air on the round brush as the ambient temperature is sucked through the hair and brush at high volume and maximum force.
A noseroller assembly for a conveyor belt, comprising: a first bearing module having an upper surface, a first side edge, a second side edge, a rounded front edge, a rear edge, a bottom and an opening for receiving a bearing; a first bearing mounted in the opening of the first bearing module; a second bearing module adjacent the first bearing module having an upper surface, a first side edge adjacent the second side edge of the first bearing module, a second side edge, a rounded front edge, a rear edge, a bottom and an opening for receiving a bearing; a second bearing mounted in the opening of the second module; and a connector for connecting the first bearing module and the second bearing module so that the rounded front edges align with each other; wherein the first bearing protrudes past the rounded front edge of the first bearing module; wherein the second bearing is offset from the first bearing; characterized in that the opening of the first bearing module is located in the upper surface of said first bearing module, wherein the opening of the second bearing module is located in the upper surface of said second bearing module; wherein the second bearing is recessed from the rounded front edge. a first bearing module having an upper surface, a first side edge, a second side edge, a rounded front edge, a rear edge, a bottom and an opening for receiving a bearing; a first bearing mounted in the opening of the first bearing module; a second bearing module adjacent the first bearing module having an upper surface, a first side edge adjacent the second side edge of the first bearing module, a second side edge, a rounded front edge, a rear edge, a bottom and an opening for receiving a bearing; a second bearing mounted in the opening of the second module; and a connector for connecting the first bearing module and the second bearing module so that the rounded front edges align with each other; wherein the first bearing protrudes past the rounded front edge of the first bearing module; wherein the second bearing is offset from the first bearing; characterized in that the opening of the first bearing module is located in the upper surface of said first bearing module, wherein the opening of the second bearing module is located in the upper surface of said second bearing module; wherein the second bearing is recessed from the rounded front edge.
A method of detecting eye location for a head-mounted display system, the method comprising: directing positioning light to an eye of a user; detecting the positioning light reflected from the eye of the user; determining a distance between the eye and a near-eye optic of the head-mounted display system based on attributes of the detected positioning light; determining an offset of the eye from a target viewing position for the eye; and providing feedback for adjusting the distance between the eye and the near-eye optic, wherein directing positioning light to the eye of the user includes directing positioning light from a first light source and a second light source to the eye, characterised in that the feedback is real-time visual feedback, which is provided to the user via the near-eye optic, wherein determining the distance between the eye and the near-eye optic of the head-mounted display system includes determining a distance between positioning light from the first light source and positioning light from the second light source as reflected from the eye, the method further comprising providing feedback to the user to perform the adjustment if the distance between the positioning light from the first light source and the positioning light from the second light source as reflected from the eye is above a threshold. directing positioning light to an eye of a user; detecting the positioning light reflected from the eye of the user; determining a distance between the eye and a near-eye optic of the head-mounted display system based on attributes of the detected positioning light; determining an offset of the eye from a target viewing position for the eye; and providing feedback for adjusting the distance between the eye and the near-eye optic, wherein directing positioning light to the eye of the user includes directing positioning light from a first light source and a second light source to the eye, characterised in that the feedback is real-time visual feedback, which is provided to the user via the near-eye optic, wherein determining the distance between the eye and the near-eye optic of the head-mounted display system includes determining a distance between positioning light from the first light source and positioning light from the second light source as reflected from the eye, the method further comprising providing feedback to the user to perform the adjustment if the distance between the positioning light from the first light source and the positioning light from the second light source as reflected from the eye is above a threshold.
An enabling enhanced visual calls, EVC server for enabling EVC, the EVC server comprising: a transceiver; and a controller configured to: receive, from an EVC client, a first request message to retrieve mapping information corresponding to user selection input, wherein the mapping information functionality can be used to configure the EVC client to receive contents corresponding to the mapping information from an external server, being the external server an EVC extensible markup language, XML, document management server, XDMS; transmit, to the EVC XDMS, a second request message requesting the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, receive, from the EVC XDMS, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, and transmit, to the EVC client, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, wherein the EVC server is responsible for the functionality of synchronization of interactive audio and visual contents for the EVC client which includes a content and audio mapping function. a transceiver; and a controller configured to: receive, from an EVC client, a first request message to retrieve mapping information corresponding to user selection input, wherein the mapping information functionality can be used to configure the EVC client to receive contents corresponding to the mapping information from an external server, being the external server an EVC extensible markup language, XML, document management server, XDMS; transmit, to the EVC XDMS, a second request message requesting the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, receive, from the EVC XDMS, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, and transmit, to the EVC client, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, wherein the EVC server is responsible for the functionality of synchronization of interactive audio and visual contents for the EVC client which includes a content and audio mapping function. receive, from an EVC client, a first request message to retrieve mapping information corresponding to user selection input, wherein the mapping information functionality can be used to configure the EVC client to receive contents corresponding to the mapping information from an external server, being the external server an EVC extensible markup language, XML, document management server, XDMS; transmit, to the EVC XDMS, a second request message requesting the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, receive, from the EVC XDMS, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, and transmit, to the EVC client, the mapping information corresponding to the user selection input, wherein the EVC server is responsible for the functionality of synchronization of interactive audio and visual contents for the EVC client which includes a content and audio mapping function.
A force-sensitive stylus comprising: a housing; a first electromagnetic coil located at a fixed position within the housing; a compliant element; a tip element extending from one end of the housing and moveably coupled to the housing by the compliant element; a second electromagnetic coil attached to the tip element and positioned to interact with the first electromagnetic coil, the position of the second electromagnetic coil relative to the first electromagnetic coil dependent upon a force applied to the tip element; and a control circuit operable to energize a transmitting coil of the first and second electromagnetic coils with a radio frequency signal and further operable to determine the amplitude of a current induced in the receiving coil of the first and second electromagnetic coils (106, 108) by energizing the transmission coil and determine the force on the tip element, wherein the control circuit is further operable to adjust the radio frequency signal in order to encode the determined force into the radio frequency signal. a housing; a first electromagnetic coil located at a fixed position within the housing; a compliant element; a tip element extending from one end of the housing and moveably coupled to the housing by the compliant element; a second electromagnetic coil attached to the tip element and positioned to interact with the first electromagnetic coil, the position of the second electromagnetic coil relative to the first electromagnetic coil dependent upon a force applied to the tip element; and a control circuit operable to energize a transmitting coil of the first and second electromagnetic coils with a radio frequency signal and further operable to determine the amplitude of a current induced in the receiving coil of the first and second electromagnetic coils (106, 108) by energizing the transmission coil and determine the force on the tip element, wherein the control circuit is further operable to adjust the radio frequency signal in order to encode the determined force into the radio frequency signal.
A method for determining efficacy of a recombinant mycobacterial live vaccine, comprising determining the T helper type 17 immune response in a vaccinated subject, wherein a detectable Th17 immune response is indicative for protective immunity in said subject.
Device for optimising the driving of a railway vehicle, comprising means for determining driving instructions from a target speed, and means for indicating driving instructions for the attention of a driver of the railway vehicle, in order to bring an instantaneous speed of the railway vehicle closer to the target speed, characterised in that the determination means comprise means for studying the behaviour of the driver, the target speed being determined as a function of the behaviour of the driver.
Mouthpiece for a personal hydration system including a means for storing a liquid, said mouthpiece comprising: - means for conveying a liquid, - selection means for configuring the mouthpiece in a position chosen from: • a closed position in which the liquid conveying means are blocked, • a first position in which the liquid passes through the conveying means to allow hydration directly by mouth, and • a second position in which the conveying means are connected to docking means connected to a protective mask and in which the liquid passes through the conveying means and the docking means of the protective mask to allow hydration by mouth via the protective mask; in which the liquid conveying means comprise a central cylindrical body surmounted by an arm arranged perpendicular to the central cylindrical body, said arm comprising a first end connected to a teat and a second end connected to the docking means of the protective mask; and in which the tip comprises a three-way valve. - means for conveying a liquid, - selection means for configuring the mouthpiece in a position chosen from: • a closed position in which the liquid conveying means are blocked, • a first position in which the liquid passes through the conveying means to allow hydration directly by mouth, and • a second position in which the conveying means are connected to docking means connected to a protective mask and in which the liquid passes through the conveying means and the docking means of the protective mask to allow hydration by mouth via the protective mask; in which the liquid conveying means comprise a central cylindrical body surmounted by an arm arranged perpendicular to the central cylindrical body, said arm comprising a first end connected to a teat and a second end connected to the docking means of the protective mask; and in which the tip comprises a three-way valve. • a closed position in which the liquid conveying means are blocked, • a first position in which the liquid passes through the conveying means to allow hydration directly by mouth, and • a second position in which the conveying means are connected to docking means connected to a protective mask and in which the liquid passes through the conveying means and the docking means of the protective mask to allow hydration by mouth via the protective mask; in which the liquid conveying means comprise a central cylindrical body surmounted by an arm arranged perpendicular to the central cylindrical body, said arm comprising a first end connected to a teat and a second end connected to the docking means of the protective mask; and in which the tip comprises a three-way valve.
A drum-handling device leading to a hopper assembly for transferring at least one powder material contained in the drum towards an area for storage of said material, said drum containing at least one closed bag containing said at least one powder material, said handling device comprising a frame configured to be suspended from a hoist, a hollow cylindrical body installed in the frame which can pivot around a horizontal axis perpendicular to a lengthways axis of the hollow cylindrical body, the hollow cylindrical body comprising a first open lengthways end (14.2), a second lengthways end (14.1) equipped with means for closing said second end (14.1), said closing means being retractable, the internal dimensions of the hollow cylindrical body being such that they allow the drum to be introduced into the hollow cylindrical body, this body having means of immobilising the drum in the hollow cylindrical body, and means able to cause a 180° rotation of the hollow cylindrical body around its axis of rotation relative to the frame, and said hollow cylindrical body containing the drum being configured to enter into the hopper assembly.
A process for diagnosing a disease or a susceptibility to a disease related to expression, conformation, or activity of the Transmembrane receptor frizzled-4 (Fzd-4) polypeptide in a subject comprising: - providing a sample from said subject; - determining in the sample the presence or absence of a substitution mutation in the nucleotide sequence encoding Fzd-4 in the genome at nucleotide 349 and/or 542 of SEQ ID NO: 1; and - diagnosing the presence or absence of said disease or susceptibility to said disease in said subject or descendents of said subject; wherein presence of the substitution mutation in the nucleotide sequence encoding Fzd-4 in the genome at nucleotide 349 and/or 542 of SEQ ID NO: 1 indicates the presence or susceptibility for a disease related to expression, conformation, or activity of the Fzd-4 polypeptide in the subject; wherein the substitution mutation at nucleotide 349 and/or 542 of SEQ ID NO: 1 cause C117R and/or C181Y mutation in the Fzd-4 polypeptide; wherein the disease is familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR). - providing a sample from said subject; - determining in the sample the presence or absence of a substitution mutation in the nucleotide sequence encoding Fzd-4 in the genome at nucleotide 349 and/or 542 of SEQ ID NO: 1; and - diagnosing the presence or absence of said disease or susceptibility to said disease in said subject or descendents of said subject;
A lost circulation material composition, comprising: particulate material, wherein the particulate material comprises 45 to 60 weight percent of diatomaceous earth, 5 to 15 weight percent of graphitic material, 5 to 15 weight percent of ground nut shells, and 5 to 15 weight percent of ground fibrous cellulosic material; fibrous material, wherein the fibrous material comprises 5 to 15 weight percent of synthetic chopped fibers; and non-Portland cement material, wherein the non-Portland cement material comprises a cement set accelerator, wherein the cement set accelerator comprises 10 to 20 weight percent of calcium sulfate hemihydrate and 2 to 12 weight percent of sodium metasilicate. particulate material, wherein the particulate material comprises 45 to 60 weight percent of diatomaceous earth, 5 to 15 weight percent of graphitic material, 5 to 15 weight percent of ground nut shells, and 5 to 15 weight percent of ground fibrous cellulosic material; fibrous material, wherein the fibrous material comprises 5 to 15 weight percent of synthetic chopped fibers; and non-Portland cement material, wherein the non-Portland cement material comprises a cement set accelerator, wherein the cement set accelerator comprises 10 to 20 weight percent of calcium sulfate hemihydrate and 2 to 12 weight percent of sodium metasilicate.