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A method for generating solid particles of substantially identical size, the method characterised by: (a) determining the location of the surface and/or the orientation of the surface of a solution in a reservoir relative to the position of an ejector, wherein the reservoir contains a solution of a compound of interest dissolved in a solvent; (b) applying focused acoustic radiation to the solution in the reservoir in a manner effective to eject a droplet of the solution from the reservoir; (c) subjecting the droplet to a condition that allows the compound to precipitate out of solution within a precipitation region located immediately above the surface of the solution thereby forming a solid particle, wherein the condition is chosen from the group consisting of heating the droplet; cooling the droplet; allowing the compound of interest to chemically react with another compound in the droplet; and allowing the compound to polymerize; (d) after the solid particle is formed, collecting the solid particle with a collector positioned directly above the reservoir, with a substrate having a surface adapted to retain the particle, or with a reservoir of fluid; and (e) repeating steps (b) through (d) so as to form and collect solid particles of substantially identical size. (a) determining the location of the surface and/or the orientation of the surface of a solution in a reservoir relative to the position of an ejector, wherein the reservoir contains a solution of a compound of interest dissolved in a solvent; (b) applying focused acoustic radiation to the solution in the reservoir in a manner effective to eject a droplet of the solution from the reservoir; (c) subjecting the droplet to a condition that allows the compound to precipitate out of solution within a precipitation region located immediately above the surface of the solution thereby forming a solid particle, wherein the condition is chosen from the group consisting of heating the droplet; cooling the droplet; allowing the compound of interest to chemically react with another compound in the droplet; and allowing the compound to polymerize; (d) after the solid particle is formed, collecting the solid particle with a collector positioned directly above the reservoir, with a substrate having a surface adapted to retain the particle, or with a reservoir of fluid; and (e) repeating steps (b) through (d) so as to form and collect solid particles of substantially identical size.
A control apparatus for an internal combustion engine, comprising: fuel supply control means that, when a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine is started, initially supplies fuel to only some cylinders, and delays a start of fuel supply to a delayed cylinder that is a cylinder other than the cylinders to which fuel is initially supplied; and representative temperature acquiring means that acquires a representative temperature of the internal combustion engine; characterized in that the control apparatus further comprises: engine discharge gas HC amount predicting means that, based on predetermined parameters including at least the representative temperature, calculates a relationship between a delayed cylinder starting engine speed that is an engine speed at a timing at which a cycle starts in which the delayed cylinder initially carries out combustion and a predicted value of an engine discharge gas HC amount that is a HC amount that is output from the internal combustion engine when starting the internal combustion engine; and target engine speed calculating means that calculates a target engine speed that is a target value of the delayed cylinder starting engine speed, based on the relationship that is calculated by the engine discharge gas HC amount predicting means; wherein the fuel supply control means determines a timing at which to start to supply fuel to the delayed cylinder so that the delayed cylinder starting engine speed is in a vicinity of the target engine speed. fuel supply control means that, when a multi-cylinder internal combustion engine is started, initially supplies fuel to only some cylinders, and delays a start of fuel supply to a delayed cylinder that is a cylinder other than the cylinders to which fuel is initially supplied; and representative temperature acquiring means that acquires a representative temperature of the internal combustion engine; engine discharge gas HC amount predicting means that, based on predetermined parameters including at least the representative temperature, calculates a relationship between a delayed cylinder starting engine speed that is an engine speed at a timing at which a cycle starts in which the delayed cylinder initially carries out combustion and a predicted value of an engine discharge gas HC amount that is a HC amount that is output from the internal combustion engine when starting the internal combustion engine; and target engine speed calculating means that calculates a target engine speed that is a target value of the delayed cylinder starting engine speed, based on the relationship that is calculated by the engine discharge gas HC amount predicting means;
A structural member for a portable electronic device, comprising: a synthetic resin composition including a filler/reinforcing agent, the filler/reinforcing agent being at least 25% to a maximum of 65 % by weight of the synthetic resin composition, the synthetic resin composition being a thermoplastic polymer having a glass transition temperature of at least 50° C, or, a thermoset with a heat deflection temperature of at least 50 °C at a load of 0.455 MPa, and a metal coating on at least a portion of the synthetic resin composition; wherein the metal coating comprises at least one element selected from the group consisting of copper, cobalt, iron-nickel, and nickel, wherein the metal coating is 0.010 mm to 1.3 mm thick and includes at least one layer, the at least one layer of said metal coating having an average grain size of 5 nm to 200 nm; and wherein an impact energy according to ISO 0179 of a section of the polymer composition containing the metal coating having the thickness and average grain size is at least 1.5 times an impact energy of an uncoated section of the organic polymer composition. a synthetic resin composition including a filler/reinforcing agent, the filler/reinforcing agent being at least 25% to a maximum of 65 % by weight of the synthetic resin composition, the synthetic resin composition being a thermoplastic polymer having a glass transition temperature of at least 50° C, or, a thermoset with a heat deflection temperature of at least 50 °C at a load of 0.455 MPa, and a metal coating on at least a portion of the synthetic resin composition; wherein the metal coating comprises at least one element selected from the group consisting of copper, cobalt, iron-nickel, and nickel, wherein the metal coating is 0.010 mm to 1.3 mm thick and includes at least one layer, the at least one layer of said metal coating having an average grain size of 5 nm to 200 nm; and wherein an impact energy according to ISO 0179 of a section of the polymer composition containing the metal coating having the thickness and average grain size is at least 1.5 times an impact energy of an uncoated section of the organic polymer composition.
A material moving system for an agricultural combine, the material moving system including an elevator configured to drive a plurality of slats in a looped path for conveying crop material, the slats including a connector web extending in a lengthwise direction of the slat between a first end and a second end and in a widthwise direction of the slat between a front side and a rear side of the slat, the connector web defining an outer surface and an inner surface, the slat further including a front wall extending outwardly from the outer surface of the connector web along the front side of the slat and a rear wall extending outwardly from the outer surface of the connector web along the rear side of the slat, the slat being characterized by: an outer rib extending outwardly from the outer surface of the connector web, the outer rib extending in the lengthwise direction between the first and second ends of the connector web and being spaced apart from the front and rear walls in the widthwise direction of the slat.
An agricultural appliance having at least one device for treating plant stubbles, wherein this plant stubble treating device comprises: a rotary body which is rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein said axis of rotation of said rotary body runs in a predetermined angle relative to the horizontal plane; and a counter body having a counter surface positioned opposite to said rotary body in a predetermined horizontal distance thereto, characterized in that said rotary body comprises a circumferential lateral surface; and a predetermined horizontal distance between said lateral surface of said rotary body and said counter surface is dimensioned smaller than a diameter of the plant stubbles to be treated so that the plant stubbles to be treated are received between said lateral surface of said rotating rotary body and said counter surface of said counter body and twisted about their longitudinal axis. a rotary body which is rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein said axis of rotation of said rotary body runs in a predetermined angle relative to the horizontal plane; and a counter body having a counter surface positioned opposite to said rotary body in a predetermined horizontal distance thereto, characterized in that said rotary body comprises a circumferential lateral surface; and a predetermined horizontal distance between said lateral surface of said rotary body and said counter surface is dimensioned smaller than a diameter of the plant stubbles to be treated so that the plant stubbles to be treated are received between said lateral surface of said rotating rotary body and said counter surface of said counter body and twisted about their longitudinal axis.
Method for production of N-substituted aromatic hydroxylamines of formula I: R-N -C(=O)- R 1, wherein R is an aromatic residue and R 1 a hydrocarbon residue, by hydration of aromatic nitrogen compounds of formula II R-NO 2, wherein R has the meaning given above, with a hydration catalyst and hydrogen in an aprotic solvent, characterised in that the reaction is performed in the presence of at least stoichiometric quantities of a compound of formula III Y-C(=O)- R 1, wherein Y is halogen and R 1 has the meaning given above.
An isolated antibody or antibody fragment thereof which specifically binds human CD38 (SEQ ID NO:1) and cynomolgus CD38 (SEQ ID NO:2) comprising: a) a heavy chain variable region comprising: i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:3; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:4; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:5; and b) a light chain variable region comprising: i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:6; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:7; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:8; wherein the heavy chain variable region comprises an amino acid sequence having an identity of at least 95%, or least 98% to SEQ ID NO:9 and the light chain variable region comprises an amino acid sequence having an identity of at least 95%, or least 98% to SEQ ID NO:10; wherein the antibody or antibody fragment thereof interacts with at least K121, F135, Q139, D141, M142, E239, W241, S274, C275, K276, F284, V288, K289, N290, P291, E292 and D293 of SEQ ID NO:1 and SEQ ID NO:2, based on human sequence numbering; and wherein the antibody or antibody fragment thereof binds to human CD38 (SEQ ID NO:1) with a KD of 10 -8 M or greater affinity, wherein the KD is measured using surface plasmon resonance. a) a heavy chain variable region comprising: i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:3; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:4; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:5; and i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:3; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:4; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:5; and b) a light chain variable region comprising: i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:6; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:7; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:8; i) a first CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:6; ii) a second CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:7; iii) a third CDR comprising SEQ ID NO:8;
A device for positioning a bone cut on a tibia, the device comprising: a handle comprising a horizontal portion having a slot; an adjustable laser light emitter coupled with the handle and configured to be adjustable according to a length of the tibia by sliding in the slot, the adjustable laser light emitter configured to emit a vertically oriented laser line and a horizontally oriented laser line the laser lines thus forming a cross-shaped pattern along the tibia; a cutting guide attachment member coupled with the handle for removably attaching a cutting guide to the handle; and a proximal tibia contacting member coupled with the handle for contacting a low point on a proximal end of the tibia as a reference point for the device. a handle comprising a horizontal portion having a slot; an adjustable laser light emitter coupled with the handle and configured to be adjustable according to a length of the tibia by sliding in the slot, the adjustable laser light emitter configured to emit a vertically oriented laser line and a horizontally oriented laser line the laser lines thus forming a cross-shaped pattern along the tibia; a cutting guide attachment member coupled with the handle for removably attaching a cutting guide to the handle; and a proximal tibia contacting member coupled with the handle for contacting a low point on a proximal end of the tibia as a reference point for the device.
A vehicle power assist system for a vehicle, such vehicle comprising a driven wheel that is mechanically unconnected to a main drive source that drives the travel of a drive wheel, the vehicle power assist system comprising: a drive assist, motor generator configured to be capable of generating an electrical power from rotations of the driven wheel and receiving a supplied electrical power to drive the driven wheel into rotation, the motor generator being mounted to a wheel support bearing assembly that supports the driven wheel, characterised in that the motor generator has a rotor fixed to a rotational ring of the wheel support bearing assembly without interposition of a speed reducing mechanism or a speed increasing mechanism wherein the motor generator is sized to be accommodated within a radial extension between a brake caliper and an outer ring of the wheel support bearing assembly, the brake caliper being configured to contact an outer periphery of a brake rotor mounted to the rotational ring of the wheel support bearing assembly; and a power storage unit configured to store a regenerative power generated by the motor generator and to supply the stored power to the motor generator. a drive assist, motor generator configured to be capable of generating an electrical power from rotations of the driven wheel and receiving a supplied electrical power to drive the driven wheel into rotation, the motor generator being mounted to a wheel support bearing assembly that supports the driven wheel, characterised in that the motor generator has a rotor fixed to a rotational ring of the wheel support bearing assembly without interposition of a speed reducing mechanism or a speed increasing mechanism wherein the motor generator is sized to be accommodated within a radial extension between a brake caliper and an outer ring of the wheel support bearing assembly, the brake caliper being configured to contact an outer periphery of a brake rotor mounted to the rotational ring of the wheel support bearing assembly; and a power storage unit configured to store a regenerative power generated by the motor generator and to supply the stored power to the motor generator.
A connector comprising: a housing that has a fitting chamber with an insertion opening for a flat conductor in the upper surface thereof and whose lower side is adapted to be placed on a circuit board; at least one locking spring that is adapted to lock the flat conductor in the fitting chamber; and an unlocking member that is displaced by a pressing operation toward the circuit board, wherein the at least one locking spring has a fixing portion that is fixed to the housing, an elastic arm (7d,7e) that is rotationally displaced about the fixing portion away from the flat conductor, an engaging piece that is adapted to engage with a locking portion of a through-shape provided in the flat conductor, and a sliding contact portion that comes into oblique sliding contact with the unlocking member displaced by the pressing operation, rotates the elastic arm (7d,7e) about the fixing portion away from the flat conductor, and extracts the engaging piece from the locking portion, characterized in that the housing has at least one groove portion that is open to the outside of the housing and houses the at least one locking spring displaceably to the outside of the housing. a housing that has a fitting chamber with an insertion opening for a flat conductor in the upper surface thereof and whose lower side is adapted to be placed on a circuit board; at least one locking spring that is adapted to lock the flat conductor in the fitting chamber; and an unlocking member that is displaced by a pressing operation toward the circuit board, wherein the at least one locking spring has a fixing portion that is fixed to the housing, an elastic arm (7d,7e) that is rotationally displaced about the fixing portion away from the flat conductor, an engaging piece that is adapted to engage with a locking portion of a through-shape provided in the flat conductor, and a sliding contact portion that comes into oblique sliding contact with the unlocking member displaced by the pressing operation, rotates the elastic arm (7d,7e) about the fixing portion away from the flat conductor, and extracts the engaging piece from the locking portion, characterized in that the housing has at least one groove portion that is open to the outside of the housing and houses the at least one locking spring displaceably to the outside of the housing.
A method of supporting emergency calls at an over-the-top, OTT, service provider, comprising: receiving a first message (214A, 806) comprising an emergency call request from a user equipment, UE, wherein the first message is transferred to the OTT service provider via a serving mobile network operator, MNO, for the UE, and wherein the first message includes an address for an Internet Protocol, IP, Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, for the serving MNO; and sending a second message to the IMS based on the address, wherein the second message comprises a request for an emergency call. receiving a first message (214A, 806) comprising an emergency call request from a user equipment, UE, wherein the first message is transferred to the OTT service provider via a serving mobile network operator, MNO, for the UE, and wherein the first message includes an address for an Internet Protocol, IP, Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, for the serving MNO; and sending a second message to the IMS based on the address, wherein the second message comprises a request for an emergency call.
A method of producing a rechargeable battery, comprising two electrode layers separated by a separator layer, the electrode layers and separator layers together defining a fibre-reinforced composite material, which method includes the step of forming at least one of the electrode or separator layers by: contacting a fibre reinforcing layer with an active mixture including a settable or curable matrix material, a porogen and, where said layer is an electrode layer, an active particulate material; allowing said matrix material to set or cure in contact with said fibre-reinforcing layer, and thereafter removing said porogen to provide a composite matrix material having a porous structure including pores allowing at least one of ion transport and surface access to said active particulate material, characterised wherein said active mixture is made by mixing the or each particulate material with a porogen, whereby said porogen wets the or each particulate material to provide a surface layer of porogen over a substantial proportion of the surface layer of the particles making up the particulate material and thereafter mixing the combined particulate material and porogen with said settable or curable matrix material contacting a fibre reinforcing layer with an active mixture including a settable or curable matrix material, a porogen and, where said layer is an electrode layer, an active particulate material; allowing said matrix material to set or cure in contact with said fibre-reinforcing layer, and thereafter removing said porogen to provide a composite matrix material having a porous structure including pores allowing at least one of ion transport and surface access to said active particulate material, characterised wherein said active mixture is made by mixing the or each particulate material with a porogen, whereby said porogen wets the or each particulate material to provide a surface layer of porogen over a substantial proportion of the surface layer of the particles making up the particulate material and thereafter mixing the combined particulate material and porogen with said settable or curable matrix material
A communication control method comprising the steps of: providing an instruction, for determining availability of usage of a second communication service using a part or whole of a spectrum assigned to a first communication service, from a first communication device to a second communication device; providing an instruction, for sensing a communication environment, to a third communication device located nearby (P110, P202'); transmitting sensed data, obtained by sensing a communication environment, from the third communication device located near the second communication device to the second communication device (P116, P208); determining availability of usage of the second communication service, based on the sensed data by the second communication device; transmitting a determination result, on availability of usage of the second communication service, from the second communication device to the first communication device (P150, P216, P218); and permitting usage of the second communication service, in accordance with the determination result received from the second communication device, by the first communication device; and wherein in the step of providing an instruction, for sensing a communication environment, the instruction is provided from the second communication device to the third communication device located nearby (P110, P202) separate from the second communication device. providing an instruction, for determining availability of usage of a second communication service using a part or whole of a spectrum assigned to a first communication service, from a first communication device to a second communication device; providing an instruction, for sensing a communication environment, to a third communication device located nearby (P110, P202'); transmitting sensed data, obtained by sensing a communication environment, from the third communication device located near the second communication device to the second communication device (P116, P208); determining availability of usage of the second communication service, based on the sensed data by the second communication device; transmitting a determination result, on availability of usage of the second communication service, from the second communication device to the first communication device (P150, P216, P218); and permitting usage of the second communication service, in accordance with the determination result received from the second communication device, by the first communication device; and wherein in the step of providing an instruction, for sensing a communication environment, the instruction is provided from the second communication device to the third communication device located nearby (P110, P202) separate from the second communication device.