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An antenna swapping method, comprising: using control circuitry and tuning circuitry to perform tuning of respective signals provided to first and second antennas in a portable electronic device to at least one frequency band; connecting the first antenna to a main signal path comprising an uplink signal path that is for transmissions through the first and second antennas, and performing impedance matching for the first antenna; comparing a real-time performance characteristic of the first antenna with a real-time performance characteristic of the second antenna; determining that the second antenna has a stronger real-time performance characteristic than the first antenna while the first antenna is connected to the uplink signal path; responsive to the determining that the second antenna has the stronger real-time performance characteristic, swapping from performing impedance matching for the first antenna to performing impedance matching for the second antenna by connecting the second antenna to the uplink signal path and disconnecting the first antenna from the uplink signal path, characterized in that: wherein the swapping comprises swapping using a multiplexer that is connected to both the main signal path, which provides the uplink signal path for uplink signals and further provides a path for downlink signals, and a downlink-only diversity signal path, such that the multiplexer connects one of the first and second antennas to the main signal path and connects the other of the first and second antennas to the downlink-only diversity signal path, wherein first and second couplers connected between the first and second antennas, respectively, and the multiplexer, sense uplink signal power. using control circuitry and tuning circuitry to perform tuning of respective signals provided to first and second antennas in a portable electronic device to at least one frequency band; connecting the first antenna to a main signal path comprising an uplink signal path that is for transmissions through the first and second antennas, and performing impedance matching for the first antenna; comparing a real-time performance characteristic of the first antenna with a real-time performance characteristic of the second antenna; determining that the second antenna has a stronger real-time performance characteristic than the first antenna while the first antenna is connected to the uplink signal path; responsive to the determining that the second antenna has the stronger real-time performance characteristic, swapping from performing impedance matching for the first antenna to performing impedance matching for the second antenna by connecting the second antenna to the uplink signal path and disconnecting the first antenna from the uplink signal path, characterized in that: wherein
An aluminium-ion secondary battery comprising: an anode including a metal; a cathode; and an ionic liquid electrolyte disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the ionic liquid electrolyte corresponds to a mixture of AlCl 3 and urea or acetamide at a molar ratio of at least or greater than 1.1. an anode including a metal; a cathode; and an ionic liquid electrolyte disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the ionic liquid electrolyte corresponds to a mixture of AlCl 3 and urea or acetamide at a molar ratio of at least or greater than 1.1.
A method for estimating pilot to data ratio in a wireless communication, comprising: receiving pilot sent on a shared channel to multiple terminals; receiving data sent on the shared channel to a specific terminal estimating channel gain and noise variance based on received pilot; and estimating a data-to-pilot ratio based on received data and the estimated channel gain and noise variance. receiving pilot sent on a shared channel to multiple terminals; receiving data sent on the shared channel to a specific terminal estimating channel gain and noise variance based on received pilot; and estimating a data-to-pilot ratio based on received data and the estimated channel gain and noise variance.
A method for producing selectively the α-form crystal of D-mannitol, comprising a step of performing spray drying of a solution consisting of D-mannitol, a water-soluble polymer and a solvent, wherein the water-soluble polymer is pectin, carboxyvinyl polymer, brown algae extract, locust bean gum, sodium alginate, hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, methyl cellulose, sodium carboxy methylcellulose, xanthan gum, polyethylene oxide, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, polyvinyl alcohol, or polyvinyl pyrrolidone vinylacetate.
Method for determining an end-of-life, EOL, state of a battery, the battery having an initial capacity C ini, the method comprising - during a discharge measuring a first discharge voltage value U 1 (T 1) provided by the battery at a first point of time T 1, - during the discharge measuring a second discharge voltage value U 2 (T 2) provided by the battery at a second point of time T 2, - computing a predicted backup time, T predicted based on T 1, T 2, U 1 (T 1) and U 2 (T 2) - Characterized by - -during the discharge measuring a plurality of discharge current values at a plurality of points of time on or between the first point of time T 1 and the second point of time T 2, - Computing an average discharge current, I average, from the plurality of discharge current values, - Computing an expected backup time, T expected based on the initial capacity of the battery C ini and I average, - Comparing T expected and T predicted and - if T expected ≤ T predicted determining the EOL state of the battery. - during a discharge measuring a first discharge voltage value U 1 (T 1) provided by the battery at a first point of time T 1, - during the discharge measuring a second discharge voltage value U 2 (T 2) provided by the battery at a second point of time T 2, - computing a predicted backup time, T predicted based on T 1, T 2, U 1 (T 1) and U 2 (T 2) - Characterized by - -during the discharge measuring a plurality of discharge current values at a plurality of points of time on or between the first point of time T 1 and the second point of time T 2, - Computing an average discharge current, I average, from the plurality of discharge current values, - Computing an expected backup time, T expected based on the initial capacity of the battery C ini and I average, - Comparing T expected and T predicted and - if T expected ≤ T predicted determining the EOL state of the battery.
A method of preparation of a biocompatible, biodegradable, non-hydrolyzed PLG low-burst copolymer material for a controlled release formulation having a weight average molecular weight of 10 kilodaltons to 50 kilodaltons and a polydispersity Index of 1.4-2.0 and from which a removed copolymer fraction characterized by a weight average molecular weight of 4 kDa to 10 kDa and a polydispersity index of 1.4 to 2.5 has been separated, the method comprising separating a removed copolymer fraction characterized by a weight average molecular weight of 4 kDa to 10 kDa and a polydispersity index of 1.4 to 2.5 from a starting PLG copolymer material, dissolving the starting PLG copolymer material in a solvent to provide a solution, then, precipitating the PLG low-burst copolymer material by contacting the solution with a non-solvent and collecting precipitated PLG low-burst copolymer material, the method comprising no step of hydrolysis of a higher molecular weight PLG copolymer.
A reference electrode for use with a measuring electrode for measuring ion activity in a sample solution, said reference electrode comprising an electrode chamber for holding electrolyte and an electrode element in said electrode chamber, the outside wall of said reference electrode, in use, acting as a boundary between the electrolyte and the sample solution, and comprising a resin which is ionically conducting, non-porous and salt-loaded, and a barrier through which no electrochemical communication between the electrolyte and sample solution is possible, wherein a window is present in said barrier thereby allowing electrochemical communication between the electrolyte and the sample solution through the resin at said window, wherein the outside wall of the reference electrode is prepared by a method comprising the following steps: vertically orientating a mold which is substantially cylindrical and closed at its bottom end; casting a salt-containing uncured polymer into said mold; fitting one or more sleeve(s) of barrier material onto a central cylindrical inert core; placing said core, carrying said sleeve(s), substantially centrally into said mold, thereby displacing the salt-containing uncured polymer so that said salt-containing uncured polymer occupies a gap between said sleeve-carrying core and the internal surface of the mold; forming the resin by curing the polymer, or allowing the polymer to cure, whilst said mold is in a position so that its longitudinal position is substantially vertical; removing the mold and the central cylindrical inert core; and optionally cutting off part of the base of the cured material. vertically orientating a mold which is substantially cylindrical and closed at its bottom end; casting a salt-containing uncured polymer into said mold; fitting one or more sleeve(s) of barrier material onto a central cylindrical inert core; placing said core, carrying said sleeve(s), substantially centrally into said mold, thereby displacing the salt-containing uncured polymer so that said salt-containing uncured polymer occupies a gap between said sleeve-carrying core and the internal surface of the mold; forming the resin by curing the polymer, or allowing the polymer to cure, whilst said mold is in a position so that its longitudinal position is substantially vertical; removing the mold and the central cylindrical inert core; and optionally cutting off part of the base of the cured material.
A thermostatic valve comprising a closed hollow body, a first opening leading into the hollow body, called inlet opening, a second opening leading into the hollow body, called main outlet, a third opening, substantially perpendicular to the second opening, leading into the hollow body, called the bypass outlet, and a shutter allowing the inlet opening to be separated alternately of the main outlet or of the bypass outlet, in which the shutter comprises a thermostatic actuator and a skirt having at least one window adapted to be traversed by a fluid, the skirt being adapted to slide in the hollow body, along an axis substantially coinciding with the axis of the thermostatic actuator, between a first position in which the skirt closes the main outlet, so that the fluid circulates between the inlet opening and the bypass outlet, and a second position in which the skirt releases the main outlet and closes the bypass outlet, so that the fluid coming from the inlet opening can pass through the window and flow into the main outlet, in which the skirt can slide into a third overtravel position in which a portion of the skirt is positioned in an overtravel zone of the hollow body and in which the skirt releases the main outlet and closes the bypass outlet, characterized in that the skirt is made of a flexible plastic material and in that the hollow body comprises two annular ribs positioned at the mouthpiece of the bypass outlet, to ensure a static seal with the lateral wall of the skirt when the skirt is in the second position, the seal being increased due to the deformation of the material constituting the skirt under the effect of the differential pressure between the various elements of the hollow body.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a method of treating a cancer disease, said method comprising reducing or inhibiting migration or metastasis of tumor cells characterized by expression of a tumor-associated antigen, wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises one or more components selected from the group consisting of: (i) a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, (ii) a nucleic acid which codes for a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, (iii) an antibody which binds to a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, and (iv) an antisense nucleic acid which hybridizes under stringent conditions specifically with a nucleic acid coding for a tumor-associated antigen, wherein said part comprises at least 6 consecutive amino acids of the tumor-associated antigen, wherein said tumor-associated antigen has a sequence encoded by a nucleic acid which is selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleic acid which comprises a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 19-21 and 54-57, and (b) a nucleic acid which has at least 90% sequence identity to the nucleic acid under (a). (i) a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, (ii) a nucleic acid which codes for a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, (iii) an antibody which binds to a tumor-associated antigen or a part thereof, and (iv) an antisense nucleic acid which hybridizes under stringent conditions specifically with a nucleic acid coding for a tumor-associated antigen, (a) a nucleic acid which comprises a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 19-21 and 54-57, and (b) a nucleic acid which has at least 90% sequence identity to the nucleic acid under (a).
A cassette for holding at least two multiwell plates, wherein said cassette comprises at least two multiwell plates with a lid stacked on each other, wherein said multiwell plates comprise more than one vessel, said cassette comprising - an open top, wherein said open top is sized to allow a multiwell plate to pass - a bottom surface with an opening, wherein said opening comprises an area which is smaller than the area of a multiwell plate characterized in that said cassette further comprises two short side walls (801 a,b) located opposite each other and two long side walls (802 a,b) located opposite each other, wherein the top of the side walls (801 a,b and 802 a,b) comprises a base extending around the top of the side walls (801 a,b and 802 a,b), said base comprising stabilizing slits. - an open top, wherein said open top is sized to allow a multiwell plate to pass - a bottom surface with an opening, wherein said opening comprises an area which is smaller than the area of a multiwell plate
Coupling, comprising a protected passage of air, between turbomachine impellers (12, 14) provided with fins (12a, 14a), said impellers (12, 14) comprising enveloped and/or enveloping elements shrink-fitted on said impellers (12, 14), said coupling driving the impellers (12,14) in rotation about a central axis (X'X) by mutual meshing of extremities (22, 24) of the impellers (12, 14), whilst allowing air (F, F1, F2) to pass between said extremities (22, 24), said coupling being characterised in that an extremity (22, 24) of said coupling is at least partially radially extended relative to the other extremity (24, 22) of said coupling, in such a way that said extremity (22, 24) of the impeller (12, 14) has at least one external or internal extension respectively axially facing the enveloping or enveloped element shrink-fitted on the other impeller (14, 12) associated with the other extremity (24, 22), so that said external or internal extension forms an abutment against said enveloping or enveloped element in case of axial shrink-fitting of said enveloping or enveloped element of the impeller (12, 14).
A training device to be inserted and placed inside a three-dimensional model of a biological organ manufactured for training, under a state in which the training device is mounted on a balloon of a balloon catheter, wherein the training device is a cylindrical stent formed of a shape-memory alloy or comprises a cylindrical stent formed of a shape-memory alloy, the stent is expandable under a room temperature environment, and the stent is contracted when heated to a predetermined temperature higher than room temperature, until an inner diameter of the stent becomes smaller than an outer diameter of the balloon in a contracted state, and returns to an original shape thereof, and further wherein the stent has a retaining portion (1a, 1b) configured to prevent the stent in the contracted state from falling off from the balloon in the contracted state.
A ceramic joint body, comprising: a first silicon carbide ceramic; a second silicon carbide ceramic; a joint player provided between the first silicon carbide ceramic and the second silicon carbide ceramic; a first coating layer containing metallic silicon exceeding 50 mass% and provided on an area extending from the surface of the joint layer to at least one surface of the first silicon carbide ceramic and the second silicon carbide ceramic; and a second coating layer containing any one of Ni, Cu, Al or Cr exceeding 50 mass% and provided on the surface of the first coating layer, wherein the joint layer comprises silicon carbide and metallic silicon, where the total content of silicon carbide and metallic silicon is not less than 85 mass% among all components of 100 mass% constituting the joint player. a first silicon carbide ceramic; a second silicon carbide ceramic; a joint player provided between the first silicon carbide ceramic and the second silicon carbide ceramic; a first coating layer containing metallic silicon exceeding 50 mass% and provided on an area extending from the surface of the joint layer to at least one surface of the first silicon carbide ceramic and the second silicon carbide ceramic; and a second coating layer containing any one of Ni, Cu, Al or Cr exceeding 50 mass% and provided on the surface of the first coating layer, wherein the joint layer comprises silicon carbide and metallic silicon, where the total content of silicon carbide and metallic silicon is not less than 85 mass% among all components of 100 mass% constituting the joint player.
Household appliance for treating objects, having a control facility and an operating facility configured as an external or internal touchscreen, wherein the control facility is designed to display first and second settable control variables of the household appliance as demarcated, flat, touch-sensitive operating elements on the touchscreen on at least two screen displays B1, B2 (15, 25) of different hierarchy, wherein first settable control variables are treatment programs for the objects and second control variables are program parameters with changeable parameter values assigned to the treatment programs, wherein first operating elements (3, 4, 5) assigned to treatment programs which are selected by touching an assigned first operating element (3, 4, 5) are displayed on a hierarchically higher screen display B1 with a hierarchy H1 and second operating elements (26, 27, 28) that allow the setting of the program parameters are displayed on at least one hierarchically lower screen display B2 with a hierarchy H2 < H1, wherein the hierarchically higher screen display B1 is followed indirectly or directly by the hierarchically lower screen display B2 when a first operating element (3, 4, 5) is selected by touching and at least a part of the second operating elements has elongated sensor elements, in the longitudinal direction of which an assigned parameter value changes continuously or non-continuously so that the parameter value can be set by touching the elongated sensor element, characterised in that the control facility is designed in such a manner that touching a first operating element (3, 4, 5) between the screen displays B1 and B2 results in a screen display B3, on which at least some of the program parameters and their unchangeable or changeable parameter values are displayed on third operating elements (16, 17, 18, 19), wherein the screen display B2 results directly or indirectly when a third operating element (16, 17, 18, 19) assigned to a changeable parameter value is touched and the control facility is also configured to allow the direct start of a treatment program on the screen display B1 (2in that a sub-region (8, 11, 14) of a first operating element (3, 4, 5) provided for this purpose is touched.
Electrical switch with a contact system arranged inside a housing that has fixed contact elements and a switch contact element, an actuating device for the switching action on the contact system, whereby the switch contact element can be moved into an rest position and into a shift position via an elastic displacement of the switch contact element, whereby, in the rest position, the fixed contact elements are galvanically separated from each other and, in the shift position, the fixed contact elements are electrically connected to each other via the switch contact element, whereby, the switch contact element has a switching section and a fastening section, whereby the fastening section is spaced away from the switching section, the switching section serves as an electrical connection for the fixed contact elements and the fastening section ensures reliable fixation of the switch contact element within the housing without contacting the fixed contact elements and whereby the fastening section has a breakthrough opening where a protrusion-like base of the housing is accommodated, by means of which reliable fasting of the switch contact element can be achieved, characterized in that the fastening section has at least one holding element at the breakthrough opening, whereby the holding element is elastically formed on the housing is applied against in the mounted state of the switch contact element and the base.
A mailer type business form comprising: a mailer form; and a plurality of patterns of pressure-seal cohesive disposed on the mailer form for cohesively sealing the mailer form, wherein the pressure-seal cohesive comprises a silane promoter admixed with at least one pressure sensitive compound, wherein the silane promoter comprises at least one silane compound selected from the group consisting of N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylmethyldimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylethyldiethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane, 4-aminobutyltriethoxysilane, 1-Amino-2-(Dimethylethoxysilyl)propane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminoisobutyldimethylmethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminoisobutyldimethylmethoxysilane, (aminoethylaminomethyl)phenethyltrimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylsilanetriol, N-(6-aminohexyl)aminomethyl-trimethoxysilane, N-(6-aminohexyl)aminopropyl-trimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-11-aminoundecyl-trimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropylmethylbis(trimethylsiloxy)silane, 3-aminopropyldimethylethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltris(methoxyethoxyethoxy)silane, (3-trimethoxysilylpropyl)diethylene-triamine, 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane, aminoethylaminopropyltrimethoxysilane, and aminoethylaminopropyltriethoxysilane. a mailer form; and a plurality of patterns of pressure-seal cohesive disposed on the mailer form for cohesively sealing the mailer form, wherein the pressure-seal cohesive comprises a silane promoter admixed with at least one pressure sensitive compound, wherein the silane promoter comprises at least one silane compound selected from the group consisting of N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylmethyldimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylethyldiethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane, 4-aminobutyltriethoxysilane, 1-Amino-2-(Dimethylethoxysilyl)propane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminoisobutyldimethylmethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminoisobutyldimethylmethoxysilane, (aminoethylaminomethyl)phenethyltrimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-3-aminopropylsilanetriol, N-(6-aminohexyl)aminomethyl-trimethoxysilane, N-(6-aminohexyl)aminopropyl-trimethoxysilane, N-(2-aminoethyl)-11-aminoundecyl-trimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropylmethylbis(trimethylsiloxy)silane, 3-aminopropyldimethylethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltris(methoxyethoxyethoxy)silane, (3-trimethoxysilylpropyl)diethylene-triamine, 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane, aminoethylaminopropyltrimethoxysilane, and aminoethylaminopropyltriethoxysilane.