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An electric wire holding bar conveying apparatus for conveying a plurality of electric wire holding bars on which a plurality of electric wire holders capable of holding ends of electric wires with a terminal are linearly arranged, the electric wire holding bars being capable of holding the ends of the electric wires in parallel, a terminal being crimped onto an end of the electric wires, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of bar supports capable of supporting the plurality of electric wire holding bars such that each electric wire holding bar extends outward with respect to a circulation path, the plurality of bar supports being capable of changing their position between a circulation position in which the electric wire holding bars are supported such that the ends of the electric wires with a terminal held by the electric wire holders face vertically upward and a receiving position in which the electric wire holding bars are supported such that the ends of the electric wires with a terminal held by the electric wire holders are laid flat; a circulation drive mechanism for circulating the plurality of bar supports along the circulation path; and a position change mechanism that rotates each bar support about a rotational axis in a section of the circulation path to change its position from the circulation position to the receiving position and from the receiving position to the circulation position. a plurality of bar supports capable of supporting the plurality of electric wire holding bars such that each electric wire holding bar extends outward with respect to a circulation path, the plurality of bar supports being capable of changing their position between a circulation position in which the electric wire holding bars are supported such that the ends of the electric wires with a terminal held by the electric wire holders face vertically upward and a receiving position in which the electric wire holding bars are supported such that the ends of the electric wires with a terminal held by the electric wire holders are laid flat; a circulation drive mechanism for circulating the plurality of bar supports along the circulation path; and a position change mechanism that rotates each bar support about a rotational axis in a section of the circulation path to change its position from the circulation position to the receiving position and from the receiving position to the circulation position.
A conjugate, comprising a p97 polypeptide of up to 100 amino acids in length, where the p97 polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence at least 80% identical to DSSHAFTLDELR (SEQ ID NO:13), where the p97 polypeptide is covalently or operatively linked to a therapeutic, diagnostic, or detectable agent, to form a p97-agent conjugate, and where the p97 polypeptide has the ability to transport the agent across the blood brain barrier.
A method of processing a communications signal having communications data, comprising: receiving within a radio receiver a radio frequency RF communications signal; sampling the communications signal to obtain input samples; performing a Quadrature demodulation of the input samples to another intermediate frequency and producing In-phase I and Quadrature Q signal components; estimating and removing the DC offsets for each of the I and Q signal components; estimating and compensating for gain imbalances within the I and Q signal components; and estimating and compensating for phase imbalances within the I and Q signal components to produce a communications signal, characterized in that the steps of estimating and removing DC offsets, estimating and compensating for gain imbalances and estimating and compensating for phase imbalances are accomplished sequentially in order one after each other, and further characterized by processing the communications signal within a narrowband interferer excision NBI filter after compensating for received DC offsets and gain and phase imbalances within each of the I and Q signal components. receiving within a radio receiver a radio frequency RF communications signal; sampling the communications signal to obtain input samples; performing a Quadrature demodulation of the input samples to another intermediate frequency and producing In-phase I and Quadrature Q signal components; estimating and removing the DC offsets for each of the I and Q signal components; estimating and compensating for gain imbalances within the I and Q signal components; and estimating and compensating for phase imbalances within the I and Q signal components to produce a communications signal, characterized in that the steps of estimating and removing DC offsets, estimating and compensating for gain imbalances and estimating and compensating for phase imbalances are accomplished sequentially in order one after each other, and further characterized by processing the communications signal within a narrowband interferer excision NBI filter after compensating for received DC offsets and gain and phase imbalances within each of the I and Q signal components.
Electronic aerosol-generating smoking device comprising a main body comprising: a cavity for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate; a heater arranged in the main body and adapted for heating aerosol-forming substrate accommodated in the cavity; and a heating region for aerosol-forming substrate, the heating region comprising a tubular-shaped extractor, wherein an inner and an outer surface of the extractor is a hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic surface; wherein at least a portion of an internal surface of the main body defining the cavity in the heating region is a hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic surface. a cavity for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate; a heater arranged in the main body and adapted for heating aerosol-forming substrate accommodated in the cavity; and a heating region for aerosol-forming substrate, the heating region comprising a tubular-shaped extractor, wherein an inner and an outer surface of the extractor is a hydrophobic or super-hydrophobic surface;
A circuit comprising: an input buffer for storing input data; a plurality of processing sections (P 1 -P N) connected in series including a head processing section and a tail-end processing section to sequentially process the input data; and a power supply controller for monitoring only the stored/empty state of the input buffer and turning off power supply to each of the plurality of processing sections depending on a lapse of time during which the input buffer has been in the empty state. an input buffer for storing input data; a plurality of processing sections (P 1 -P N) connected in series including a head processing section and a tail-end processing section to sequentially process the input data; and a power supply controller for monitoring only the stored/empty state of the input buffer and turning off power supply to each of the plurality of processing sections depending on a lapse of time during which the input buffer has been in the empty state.
A growth device for growing a planar single crystal from a seed crystal in a crystallisation solution, said growth device comprising: - a support element having a support face for supporting the seed crystal; and - a blocking element comprising a blocking face, the blocking face being disposed at a predefined distance from the support face so as to block growth of the single crystal in a substantially perpendicular direction to the support face; the growth device being characterized in that it further comprises a protective member for protecting the seed crystal, configured to protect said seed from the crystallisation solution during a treatment phase of the crystallisation solution and to release a growth zone disposed between the support face and the blocking face upon rotating the support element; the blocking element further including a holding member cooperating with the protective member, said holding member being movable between a first position in which it holds the protective member against the support face during the treatment phase and a second position in which the holding member is separated from the protective member and aids in forming the blocking face. - a support element having a support face for supporting the seed crystal; and - a blocking element comprising a blocking face, the blocking face being disposed at a predefined distance from the support face so as to block growth of the single crystal in a substantially perpendicular direction to the support face;
A method for the separation and purification of cellular components from a single biological sample, the cellular components comprising polar and non-polar metabolites, genomic DNA, RNA and proteins, characterized in that the method encompasses the following steps: a) performing a mechanical lysis and homogenization of the single biological sample such that a part of the cells are lysed, the mechanical lysis being halted when 30 to 60 % of cells have been lysed; b) performing a metabolite extraction on the homogenized single biological sample from step (a) by addition of a phase separation solution, homogenization and centrifugation to form an upper phase, an interphase pellet and a lower phase; such that polar metabolites are in the upper phase, genomic DNA, RNA and proteins and the remaining cells not lysed by the mechanical lysis are in the interphase pellet, and non-polar metabolites are in the lower phase; c) collecting separately the upper phase, the lower phase and the interphase pellet; d) adding a lysis solution to the collected interphase pellet to perform a chemical lysis or a combined mechanical and chemical lysis, in order to obtain a lysate; e) performing a sequential isolation of genomic DNA, RNA and proteins on the lysate. a) performing a mechanical lysis and homogenization of the single biological sample such that a part of the cells are lysed, the mechanical lysis being halted when 30 to 60 % of cells have been lysed; b) performing a metabolite extraction on the homogenized single biological sample from step (a) by addition of a phase separation solution, homogenization and centrifugation to form an upper phase, an interphase pellet and a lower phase; such that polar metabolites are in the upper phase, genomic DNA, RNA and proteins and the remaining cells not lysed by the mechanical lysis are in the interphase pellet, and non-polar metabolites are in the lower phase; c) collecting separately the upper phase, the lower phase and the interphase pellet; d) adding a lysis solution to the collected interphase pellet to perform a chemical lysis or a combined mechanical and chemical lysis, in order to obtain a lysate; e) performing a sequential isolation of genomic DNA, RNA and proteins on the lysate.
A vehicle radar system comprising a control unit and a signal generator that is arranged to generate at least one FMCW, Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave, chirp signal, where each chirp signal comprises a corresponding plurality of frequency ramps (r), and where each frequency ramp (r) runs between a first frequency (f start) and a second frequency (f stop), wherein when a frequency ramp (r) has reached the second frequency (f stop), the control unit is arranged to control the signal generator to start outputting an output signal with an output frequency (F out) for initializing a further frequency ramp (r') by means of a frequency control signal corresponding to a desired frequency-response curve, where the desired frequency-response curve comprises an initial desired frequency-response curve part and at least one further desired frequency-response curve part, where, at a first time (t 1), the initial desired frequency-response curve part runs from the second frequency (f stop) to an intermediate frequency (f i) having a magnitude between the first frequency (f start) and the second frequency (f stop) and being closer to the first frequency (f start) than to the second frequency (f stop), and where said further desired frequency-response curve part runs from the intermediate frequency (f i) to the first frequency (f start) for said further frequency ramp (r') until a second time (t 2) later than the first time (t 1), where the duration of the initial desired frequency-response curve part falls below the duration of said further desired frequency-response curve part.
Hysteretic tuned-mass damper (100,200,300,400) for passive control of mechanical vibrations due to translational motion, comprising at least a frame to which at least one tuned mass is connected by a plurality of wire ropes, which are substantially straight in the unloaded condition, characterised in that: - there are two tuned masses connected by the wire ropes to opposite walls of said at least a frame; - said two tuned masses are freely movable along at least a translational direction; - the wire ropes are connected at one end to said frame and at the opposite end to the two tuned masses, in such a way that they are substantially perpendicular to said at least a translational direction in the unloaded condition; - the two tuned masses are connected with each other by interconnection means. - there are two tuned masses connected by the wire ropes to opposite walls of said at least a frame; - said two tuned masses are freely movable along at least a translational direction; - the wire ropes are connected at one end to said frame and at the opposite end to the two tuned masses, in such a way that they are substantially perpendicular to said at least a translational direction in the unloaded condition; - the two tuned masses are connected with each other by interconnection means.
A device for the preparation of samples for ionization in a mass spectrometer, comprising: a sealable chamber; a table (06; 20) for receiving a sample support; and a dispenser (03; 50) for dispensing liquids onto sample sites of the sample support on the table (06; 20); further comprising drives with associated shafts (12, 38) for effecting a relative positioning of the dispenser (03; 50) and the sample sites on the sample support with respect to each other by two rotations about two eccentric axes; characterized in that both the table (06; 20) and the dispenser (03; 50) are located in the sealable chamber, the drives are arranged outside the sealable chamber and the shafts (12, 38) transmit driving forces therefrom into the sealable chamber through a sealed chamber wall opening. a sealable chamber; a table (06; 20) for receiving a sample support; and a dispenser (03; 50) for dispensing liquids onto sample sites of the sample support on the table (06; 20); further comprising drives with associated shafts (12, 38) for effecting a relative positioning of the dispenser (03; 50) and the sample sites on the sample support with respect to each other by two rotations about two eccentric axes; characterized in that both the table (06; 20) and the dispenser (03; 50) are located in the sealable chamber, the drives are arranged outside the sealable chamber and the shafts (12, 38) transmit driving forces therefrom into the sealable chamber through a sealed chamber wall opening.
A vibratory apparatus comprising: a first mass having a platform; a second mass having a deck with a path of travel between a first point and a second point along the deck, at least one resilient member in the form of a plate having a thickness, the plate coupled at a first end to the first mass and at a second end to the second mass with the thickness disposed transverse to the path of travel along the deck, the plate having at least one opening formed therethrough to form a web having a spring characteristic; wherein the platform has side walls (116, 118) and the second mass has side walls (140, 142) coupled to either side of the deck, characterized in that it further comprises a shaft coupled to the platform, the shaft having at least one eccentric weight coupled thereto; and a motor coupled to the shaft; wherein the at least one resilient member comprises at least two plates comprising an inner plate and an outer plate disposed transversely outwardly from the inner plate, the inner plate and the outer plate each having a first end (194, 198) coupled to one of the side walls (116, 118) of the platform of the first mass and a second end (196, 200) to one of the side walls (140, 142) of the second mass with the thickness disposed transverse to the path of travel along the deck, each plate (190, 192) having at least one opening (202, 204) formed therethrough to form a web (206, 208) having a spring characteristic. a first mass having a platform; a second mass having a deck with a path of travel between a first point and a second point along the deck, at least one resilient member in the form of a plate having a thickness, the plate coupled at a first end to the first mass and at a second end to the second mass with the thickness disposed transverse to the path of travel along the deck, the plate having at least one opening formed therethrough to form a web having a spring characteristic; wherein the platform has side walls (116, 118) and the second mass has side walls (140, 142) coupled to either side of the deck, characterized in that it further comprises a shaft coupled to the platform, the shaft having at least one eccentric weight coupled thereto; and a motor coupled to the shaft; wherein the at least one resilient member comprises at least two plates comprising an inner plate and an outer plate disposed transversely outwardly from the inner plate, the inner plate and the outer plate each having a first end (194, 198) coupled to one of the side walls (116, 118) of the platform of the first mass and a second end (196, 200) to one of the side walls (140, 142) of the second mass with the thickness disposed transverse to the path of travel along the deck, each plate (190, 192) having at least one opening (202, 204) formed therethrough to form a web (206, 208) having a spring characteristic.
A system for mapping a neural network onto a neurosynaptic substrate, wherein the neurosynaptic substrate comprises one or more interconnected core circuits, wherein each core circuit comprises a plurality of electronic neurons and a plurality of electronic axons, implemented using complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) logic gates, interconnected via a crossbar comprising a plurality of intra-core electronic synapse devices, a plurality of axon paths, and a plurality of dendrite paths, the system comprising: a reordering unit for reordering one or more rows and columns of an adjacency matrix representation of the neural network; a mapping unit for: selecting, from a plurality of mapping methods, a mapping method suitable for mapping one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate; and mapping the one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate utilizing the mapping method selected; a refinement unit for receiving user input regarding one or more criteria relating to at least one of accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate; and an evaluating unit for evaluating each mapped portion against the one or more criteria, wherein each mapped portion that fails to satisfy the one or more criteria may be remapped to allow trade-offs between accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate. a reordering unit for reordering one or more rows and columns of an adjacency matrix representation of the neural network; a mapping unit for: selecting, from a plurality of mapping methods, a mapping method suitable for mapping one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate; and mapping the one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate utilizing the mapping method selected; a refinement unit for receiving user input regarding one or more criteria relating to at least one of accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate; and an evaluating unit for evaluating each mapped portion against the one or more criteria, wherein each mapped portion that fails to satisfy the one or more criteria may be remapped to allow trade-offs between accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate. selecting, from a plurality of mapping methods, a mapping method suitable for mapping one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate; and mapping the one or more portions of the adjacency matrix representation onto the neurosynaptic substrate utilizing the mapping method selected; a refinement unit for receiving user input regarding one or more criteria relating to at least one of accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate; and an evaluating unit for evaluating each mapped portion against the one or more criteria, wherein each mapped portion that fails to satisfy the one or more criteria may be remapped to allow trade-offs between accuracy and resource utilization of the neurosynaptic substrate.
Additive manufacturing method for an elastomer part, comprising the following steps: - creation of a first computer model comprising spatial coordinates of said elastomer part; then - deposition, in accordance with said spatial coordinates, of at least a first elastomer material; said deposition being effected in several substantially flat layers (66, 67, 68) stacked vertically; the step of creating the first computer model comprising definition of the spatial coordinates of each of said layers of first material, the deposition being carried out by forming drops of liquid composition and ejection under pressure of said drops; the method being characterized in that: - the at least a first elastomer material is deposited in the form of a latex-based liquid composition. - creation of a first computer model comprising spatial coordinates of said elastomer part; then - deposition, in accordance with said spatial coordinates, of at least a first elastomer material; said deposition being effected in several substantially flat layers (66, 67, 68) stacked vertically; the step of creating the first computer model comprising definition of the spatial coordinates of each of said layers of first material, the deposition being carried out by forming drops of liquid composition and ejection under pressure of said drops; the method being characterized in that: - the at least a first elastomer material is deposited in the form of a latex-based liquid composition. - the at least a first elastomer material is deposited in the form of a latex-based liquid composition.
A lighting device for raising plant comprising: a red LED having an emission wavelength between 600 and 680 nm; and a far red LED or an infrared LED having an emission wavelength between 700 and 900 nm, characterized in that the lighting device is configured to alternately irradiate the red light emitted by the red LED and the far red light emitted by the far red LED or the infrared light emitted by the infrared LED in a pulse state, and wherein the lighting device is configured to arbitrarily change the irradiation time of the red LED and irradiation time of the far red LED or the infrared LED, respectively. a red LED having an emission wavelength between 600 and 680 nm; and a far red LED or an infrared LED having an emission wavelength between 700 and 900 nm, characterized in that the lighting device is configured to alternately irradiate the red light emitted by the red LED and the far red light emitted by the far red LED or the infrared light emitted by the infrared LED in a pulse state, and wherein the lighting device is configured to arbitrarily change the irradiation time of the red LED and irradiation time of the far red LED or the infrared LED, respectively.