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A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion bound with an intended tire rotational direction, and provided with a plurality of main grooves (3, 4, 5) extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction, wherein the main grooves (3, 4, 5) include a crown main groove, a pair of middle main grooves extending on both sides of the crown main groove, and a pair of shoulder main grooves extending on both outer sides of the middle main grooves, each of the middle main grooves has a zigzag configuration in which first oblique segments and second oblique segments are alternately arranged, the first oblique segments inclined outwardly in the tire axial direction toward the opposite direction to the intended tire rotational direction, and the second oblique segments inclined oppositely to the first oblique segments, and having a circumferential length less than the first oblique segments, middle land regions defined between the middle main grooves and the shoulder main grooves are provided with a plurality of middle transverse grooves connecting between the middle main grooves and the shoulder main grooves, the middle transverse grooves inclined to the same direction as the first oblique segments, or alternatively, extending in parallel with the tire axial direction, each of the middle transverse grooves has a depth less than the middle main grooves, the axially inner end of each of the middle transverse grooves is connected to one of the second oblique segments so as to include at least an axially outwardly protruding outside corner portion of the middle main groove. a tread portion bound with an intended tire rotational direction, and provided with a plurality of main grooves (3, 4, 5) extending continuously in the tire circumferential direction, wherein the main grooves (3, 4, 5) include a crown main groove, a pair of middle main grooves extending on both sides of the crown main groove, and a pair of shoulder main grooves extending on both outer sides of the middle main grooves, each of the middle main grooves has a zigzag configuration in which first oblique segments and second oblique segments are alternately arranged, the first oblique segments inclined outwardly in the tire axial direction toward the opposite direction to the intended tire rotational direction, and the second oblique segments inclined oppositely to the first oblique segments, and having a circumferential length less than the first oblique segments, middle land regions defined between the middle main grooves and the shoulder main grooves are provided with a plurality of middle transverse grooves connecting between the middle main grooves and the shoulder main grooves, the middle transverse grooves inclined to the same direction as the first oblique segments, or alternatively, extending in parallel with the tire axial direction, each of the middle transverse grooves has a depth less than the middle main grooves, the axially inner end of each of the middle transverse grooves is connected to one of the second oblique segments so as to include at least an axially outwardly protruding outside corner portion of the middle main groove.
A method of aiding in a diagnosis of a subject suspected of lung cancer, the method comprising the steps of: (a) quantifying amounts of biomarkers in a test sample obtained from a subject, wherein the biomarkers quantified are at least anti-MAPKAPK3, anti-NY-ESO-1, CEA, CA125, cytokeratin 19, anti-p53, and anti-Cyclin E2; (b) comparing the amount of each quantified biomarker to a predetermined cutoff for said biomarker and assigning a score for each biomarker based on said comparison; (c) combining the assigned score for each biomarker to obtain a total score for said subject; (d) comparing the total score determined in step (c) with a predetermined total score; and (e) determining whether said subject has a risk of lung cancer based on the comparison of the total score in step (d). (a) quantifying amounts of biomarkers in a test sample obtained from a subject, wherein the biomarkers quantified are at least anti-MAPKAPK3, anti-NY-ESO-1, CEA, CA125, cytokeratin 19, anti-p53, and anti-Cyclin E2; (b) comparing the amount of each quantified biomarker to a predetermined cutoff for said biomarker and assigning a score for each biomarker based on said comparison; (c) combining the assigned score for each biomarker to obtain a total score for said subject; (d) comparing the total score determined in step (c) with a predetermined total score; and (e) determining whether said subject has a risk of lung cancer based on the comparison of the total score in step (d).
A method for producing a fumaric acid salt, comprising: obtaining a fermentation medium that contains a fermentable carbon source; and fermenting the fermentable carbon source in the fermentation medium to produce the fumaric acid salt, wherein the fermenting is carried out in the presence of a fungus that produces fumaric acid and the fermenting is carried out by adding a magnesium compound selected from magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium bicarbonate or magnesium carbonate to maintain a pH of at least 5 and produce the fumaric acid salt. obtaining a fermentation medium that contains a fermentable carbon source; and fermenting the fermentable carbon source in the fermentation medium to produce the fumaric acid salt, wherein the fermenting is carried out in the presence of a fungus that produces fumaric acid and the fermenting is carried out by adding a magnesium compound selected from magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium bicarbonate or magnesium carbonate to maintain a pH of at least 5 and produce the fumaric acid salt.
Control device for controlling a manufacturing installation, the manufacturing installation comprising at least one process station (2a, b, c) for carrying out a manufacturing process, the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c) having at least one process parameter for closed-loop and/or open-loop control, the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c) having at least one detection device for detecting at least one process feature, characterized by a first control module and a second control module, the first control module and the second control module being designed to determine a controlled value and/or a model for the process parameter on the basis of different instances of in each case a machine learning algorithm and the process feature for closed-loop control of the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c). the manufacturing installation comprising at least one process station (2a, b, c) for carrying out a manufacturing process, the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c) having at least one process parameter for closed-loop and/or open-loop control, the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c) having at least one detection device for detecting at least one process feature, characterized by a first control module and a second control module, the first control module and the second control module being designed to determine a controlled value and/or a model for the process parameter on the basis of different instances of in each case a machine learning algorithm and the process feature for closed-loop control of the manufacturing installation and/or the process station (2a, b, c).
A metal bellows type accumulator comprising: an outer shell which is provided in its one end with a pressure introducing passage in an opening manner; a metal bellows in which peak portions directed to an outer side in a radial direction and trough portions directed to an inner side are repeatedly formed, and which is capable of expanding and contracting in an axial direction and is configured to separate an inner chamber of the outer shell into a pressure introducing chamber which is configured to be communicated with the pressure introducing passage and a gas chamber which is configured to be charged with cushion gas; characterized in that a tubular portion is formed in the metal bellows at a position where an amplitude of vibration in a radial direction becomes maximum in the metal bellows, the tubular portion having a greater diameter than a maximum diameter portion of each of the peak portions and being contactable with an inner peripheral surface of the outer shell at a predetermined width (w) in the axial direction. an outer shell which is provided in its one end with a pressure introducing passage in an opening manner; a metal bellows in which peak portions directed to an outer side in a radial direction and trough portions directed to an inner side are repeatedly formed, and which is capable of expanding and contracting in an axial direction and is configured to separate an inner chamber of the outer shell into a pressure introducing chamber which is configured to be communicated with the pressure introducing passage and a gas chamber which is configured to be charged with cushion gas; characterized in that a tubular portion is formed in the metal bellows at a position where an amplitude of vibration in a radial direction becomes maximum in the metal bellows, the tubular portion having a greater diameter than a maximum diameter portion of each of the peak portions and being contactable with an inner peripheral surface of the outer shell at a predetermined width (w) in the axial direction.
A method performed by a first communication endpoint in a communication network, the method comprising: receiving, from a second communication endpoint in the communication network, signaling that indicates a second format according to which the second communication endpoint will serialize and/or deserialize data to be communicated between the first and second communication endpoints (12-1, 12-2); characterized in that the method further comprises: processing serialized data received from the second communication endpoint, according to the second format indicated by the received signaling, wherein the processing comprises: translating the received serialized data from the second format to a first format according to which the first communication endpoint serializes and/or deserializes data. receiving, from a second communication endpoint in the communication network, signaling that indicates a second format according to which the second communication endpoint will serialize and/or deserialize data to be communicated between the first and second communication endpoints (12-1, 12-2); characterized in that the method further comprises: processing serialized data received from the second communication endpoint, according to the second format indicated by the received signaling, wherein the processing comprises: translating the received serialized data from the second format to a first format according to which the first communication endpoint serializes and/or deserializes data.
Position sensor for determining a linear position in a sensing direction, comprising: a first sensor part and a second sensor part moveable with respect to each other, wherein the first sensor part comprises an annular magnet with its magnet axis coinciding with the sensing direction and generating a magnetic field with a distribution axially symmetric along the sensing direction, and a magnetic field sensor positioned on the magnet axis at a first distance (l 1) from the annular magnet, wherein the second sensor part comprises a flux shaper that moveably extends through the annular magnet along the sensing direction between a first and a second position, in the first position the flux shaper being substantially at the first distance (l 1) from the magnetic field sensor, and wherein the flux shaper being arranged to influence the magnetic field in a space between the annular magnet and the magnetic field sensor, and wherein the annular magnet has an inner diameter d1 and the flux shaper has a maximum outer diameter d2, wherein the difference between the inner diameter d1 and maximum outer diameter d2 is at least 1 mm, and wherein the flux shaper comprises a varying diameter along an operational length of the flux shaper, wherein the operational length defines a section of the flux shaper that determines the measuring characteristics of the position sensor. a first sensor part and a second sensor part moveable with respect to each other, wherein the first sensor part comprises an annular magnet with its magnet axis coinciding with the sensing direction and generating a magnetic field with a distribution axially symmetric along the sensing direction, and a magnetic field sensor positioned on the magnet axis at a first distance (l 1) from the annular magnet, wherein the second sensor part comprises a flux shaper that moveably extends through the annular magnet along the sensing direction between a first and a second position, in the first position the flux shaper being substantially at the first distance (l 1) from the magnetic field sensor, and wherein the flux shaper being arranged to influence the magnetic field in a space between the annular magnet and the magnetic field sensor, and wherein the annular magnet has an inner diameter d1 and the flux shaper has a maximum outer diameter d2, wherein the difference between the inner diameter d1 and maximum outer diameter d2 is at least 1 mm, and wherein the flux shaper comprises a varying diameter along an operational length of the flux shaper, wherein the operational length defines a section of the flux shaper that determines the measuring characteristics of the position sensor.
An electrochromic medium for use in a normally operating electrochromic device, comprising: - an anodic material and a cathodic material, wherein both of the anodic and cathodic materials are electroactive and at least one of the anodic and cathodic materials is electrochromic; and - a color-stabilizing additive, wherein the color-stabilizing additive - is more easily reduced than the cathodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocinium tetrafluoroborate, (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)hexyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)propyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, 5-methyl-phenazinium tetrafluoroborate, and mixtures thereof; or - is more easily oxidized than the anodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)hexyl)tri-ethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)propyl)triethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocene, and mixtures thereof. - an anodic material and a cathodic material, wherein both of the anodic and cathodic materials are electroactive and at least one of the anodic and cathodic materials is electrochromic; and - a color-stabilizing additive, wherein the color-stabilizing additive - is more easily reduced than the cathodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocinium tetrafluoroborate, (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)hexyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)propyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, 5-methyl-phenazinium tetrafluoroborate, and mixtures thereof; or - is more easily oxidized than the anodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)hexyl)tri-ethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)propyl)triethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocene, and mixtures thereof. - is more easily reduced than the cathodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocinium tetrafluoroborate, (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)hexyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocinium)propyl)triethylammonium di-tetrafluoroborate, 5-methyl-phenazinium tetrafluoroborate, and mixtures thereof; or - is more easily oxidized than the anodic material and is a compound selected from the group consisting of (6-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)hexyl)tri-ethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, (3-(tetra-tert-butylferrocenyl)propyl)triethylammonium tetrafluoroborate, di-tert-butyl-diethylferrocene, and mixtures thereof.
A head cap for securing a cooling pad against the head of a person in use, comprising a head portion for surrounding the scalp of the person, the head portion comprising a front part, a neck portion for surrounding the neck of the person in use and connected to a rear part of the head cap, wherein the neck portion at each exterior lateral side thereof comprises a first attachment member, and wherein the front part at each lateral side thereof comprises a head strap provided with a second attachment member at an interior side thereof for attachment to the respective first attachment member, characterized in that at least one of the head straps comprises one further second attachment member provided at an exterior side thereof, so as to allow for attaching said at least one head strap to the second attachment member of the other head strap below the chin of the patient, and that the front part is provided with a closeable slit extending from a front outermost edge in a direction having a component in a median plane towards the rear part of the head portion, such that the head cap in a fully open position, when the closeable slit is in its open position, attains a near flat shape.
Method for processing measured values from a first nitrogen oxide sensor located upstream of a nitrogen oxide reducing catalyst in the exhaust system of a motor vehicle and of measured values from a second nitrogen oxide sensor located downstream of the nitrogen oxide reducing catalyst in the exhaust system of the motor vehicle, wherein measured values of the first and the second nitrogen oxide sensor (7; 8) are detected at least approximately simultaneously and compared to each other, characterised in that the comparison is carried out at a point in time when an at least approximately equal NO x concentration is present in the exhaust gas at the installation location of the first nitrogen oxide sensor and at the installation location of the second nitrogen oxide sensor, wherein a sensitivity of the first nitrogen oxide sensor and/or of the second nitrogen oxide sensor is changed as a function of the result of the comparison, wherein the sensitivity of the first nitrogen oxide sensor and/or of the second nitrogen oxide sensor is changed in such a way that the first nitrogen oxide sensor and the second nitrogen oxide sensor have at least approximately equal sensitivities to NO and N02.
Filament suitable to be used in a 3D printing device, wherein the filament comprises or consists of (a) a metal and/or ceramic powder; (b) a thermoplastic binder comprising a thermoplastic polymer and at least one plasticizer; and (c) between 0 and 10 wt% of additives based on the total weight of the filament and wherein the filament has a shore A hardness of at least 85 at 20°C and wherein the at least one plasticizer is a mixture of esters and wherein the mixture of esters comprises an ester which is solid at 20°C and an ester that is liquid at 20°C. (a) a metal and/or ceramic powder; (b) a thermoplastic binder comprising a thermoplastic polymer and at least one plasticizer; and (c) between 0 and 10 wt% of additives based on the total weight of the filament
A device for controlling the temperature of local portions of the body of a patient undergoing chemotherapy, comprising a heat insulating body, said body being provided with an interior space for flowing fluid coolant through the body, said interior space is lined with a lining of a fluid impermeable material, said lining defining cavities opening in the outside surface on the left and right side of the body for receiving therein the fingers on the left hand and the right hand, respectively, of a patient who shall undergo therapeutic treatment by means of the device, said interior space is divided by a partition into two compartments (18, 19) on the upper and lower side of the partition, respectively, wherein each of said cavities is in contact with the two compartments (18, 19), wherein the two compartments from passages (18,19,26) in said body for flowing a fluid coolant through regions in heat exchanging relation to said cavities, wherein one of the two compartments is connected to a hose or tube for supply of fluid coolant into the interior of the body and the other of the two compartments is connected to a hose or tube for withdrawal of the fluid coolant from the interior of the body, the device further comprising temperature sensors (22,23) mounted to the outside wall of the cavities.
Process for direct synthesis of lactic acid in a single step, which process comprises oxidation of 1,2-propanediol in the presence of oxygen and a mixture of catalysts, which mixture of catalysts comprises: a first metallic catalyst comprising a supported metal selected from Pt, Cu, Pd, Au, Ru, Rh, Ir or a combination of these; and a second basic solid catalyst which comprises a basic oxide; and wherein the oxidation takes place at a temperature of from 30°C to 100°C.
Method for manufacturing lactide, whereby crude lactide, being prepared by means of depolymerization of lactic acid oligomers, is purified by means of a distillation step, characterized in that, prior to the distillation step, the prepared crude lactide is maintained for a period of at least 5 hours in a reaction vessel at a temperature between 97°C and 200°C.
A display control method, which is applied to a terminal device that comprises a first screen and a second screen, the method comprising: receiving a first input of a user on the first screen; switching a first program interface of a first program from being displayed on the second screen to being displayed on the first screen in response to the first input; and displaying a first floating window on the second screen, the method being characterized by a first display content in the first floating window is updated synchronously with a second display content of the first program interface, and the second screen further comprises another program interface of one or more programs other than the first program. receiving a first input of a user on the first screen; switching a first program interface of a first program from being displayed on the second screen to being displayed on the first screen in response to the first input; and displaying a first floating window on the second screen, the method being characterized by a first display content in the first floating window is updated synchronously with a second display content of the first program interface, and the second screen further comprises another program interface of one or more programs other than the first program.
A method of broadcasting downlink in a first cell in a network comprising a plurality of cells organized into two or more Multicast-Broadcast Single Frequency Network, MBSFN, regions with respect to allocation of normal sub-frames and of MBSFN sub-frames, the method comprising the steps of: broadcasting a first reference signal, according to a first reference signal physical structure for the normal sub-frames, wherein the first reference signal is carried by predefined OFDM symbols and by predefined sub-carriers within the normal sub-frames according to the first reference signal physical structure, wherein predefined OFDM symbols that carry reference signals differ between the normal sub-frame and the MBSFN sub-frame, characterised by further broadcasting information indicative of a second reference signal physical structure for carrying a second reference signal in a neighbouring cell. broadcasting a first reference signal, according to a first reference signal physical structure for the normal sub-frames, wherein the first reference signal is carried by predefined OFDM symbols and by predefined sub-carriers within the normal sub-frames according to the first reference signal physical structure, wherein predefined OFDM symbols that carry reference signals differ between the normal sub-frame and the MBSFN sub-frame, characterised by further broadcasting information indicative of a second reference signal physical structure for carrying a second reference signal in a neighbouring cell.