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A method for sealing a fluid passage orifice of an outer facade of a building, said orifice being made between an inner portion and an outer portion of the building, the method comprising at least the steps of: - providing a tubular conduit carrying on one of the ends thereof a sealing device, the device including: ∘ means for coupling to the conduit, said coupling means extending in a longitudinal direction, ∘ a sealing member, ∘ and intermediate elastic means between the coupling means and the sealing member, the elastic means extending the coupling means along said longitudinal direction, the sealing member forming, in a rest position of said elastic means, a non-zero angle with a general axis of the conduit, - biasing the elastic means to deform the inclination of the sealing member allowing an insertion of the sealing member into the orifice, - inserting into said orifice, from the inside of the building, the conduit carrying said sealing device, the sealing member being inclined relative to its rest position in order to progress in said orifice, and - progressing the conduit carrying the device in the orifice until the sealing member is released out of said outer portion of the building; the elastic means folding back the sealing member to its rest position and ensuring a contact between the device and the outer facade. - providing a tubular conduit carrying on one of the ends thereof a sealing device, the device including: ∘ means for coupling to the conduit, said coupling means extending in a longitudinal direction, ∘ a sealing member, ∘ and intermediate elastic means between the coupling means and the sealing member, the elastic means extending the coupling means along said longitudinal direction, the sealing member forming, in a rest position of said elastic means, a non-zero angle with a general axis of the conduit, ∘ means for coupling to the conduit, said coupling means extending in a longitudinal direction, ∘ a sealing member, ∘ and intermediate elastic means between the coupling means and the sealing member, the elastic means extending the coupling means along said longitudinal direction, the sealing member forming, in a rest position of said elastic means, a non-zero angle with a general axis of the conduit, - biasing the elastic means to deform the inclination of the sealing member allowing an insertion of the sealing member into the orifice, - inserting into said orifice, from the inside of the building, the conduit carrying said sealing device, the sealing member being inclined relative to its rest position in order to progress in said orifice, and - progressing the conduit carrying the device in the orifice until the sealing member is released out of said outer portion of the building; the elastic means folding back the sealing member to its rest position and ensuring a contact between the device and the outer facade.
A detection circuit for instantaneous voltage drop, comprising: two RC circuits (11, 12), a comparator, and a determination unit; each RC circuit comprises a first resistor, a second resistor and an energy storage capacitor; a first end of the first resistor is used for receiving a to-be-detected voltage, a second end of the first resistor is connected to a first end of the second resistor, and a second end of the second resistor is grounded; the energy storage capacitor is connected in parallel with the second resistor; the first end of the second resistor forms an output end of the RC circuit; output ends of the two RC circuits are correspondingly connected to two input ends of the comparator respectively; an output end of the comparator is connected to the determination unit; wherein in the two RC circuits, resistance ratios of the second resistors to the first resistors are different, capacitances of the energy storage capacitors are different, and the capacitance of the energy storage capacitor in the RC circuit with a larger resistance ratio of the second resistor to the first resistor is smaller; and the determination unit is configured to determine that the to-be-detected voltage drops instantaneously when it is at least detected that the comparator is inverted. each RC circuit comprises a first resistor, a second resistor and an energy storage capacitor; a first end of the first resistor is used for receiving a to-be-detected voltage, a second end of the first resistor is connected to a first end of the second resistor, and a second end of the second resistor is grounded; the energy storage capacitor is connected in parallel with the second resistor; the first end of the second resistor forms an output end of the RC circuit; output ends of the two RC circuits are correspondingly connected to two input ends of the comparator respectively; an output end of the comparator is connected to the determination unit; wherein in the two RC circuits, resistance ratios of the second resistors to the first resistors are different, capacitances of the energy storage capacitors are different, and the capacitance of the energy storage capacitor in the RC circuit with a larger resistance ratio of the second resistor to the first resistor is smaller; and the determination unit is configured to determine that the to-be-detected voltage drops instantaneously when it is at least detected that the comparator is inverted.
An assembly comprising: a fitting including an annular body having an insertion end and an inner diametrical surface having a knurled portion formed thereon; a structure having an end that is received into the insertion end of the body and an outer diametrical surface engaging the inner diametrical surface of the fitting, wherein the outer diametrical surface of the structure includes knurls formed thereon; and a seal element disposed within the fitting and sealingly engaged to the structure and the fitting body, wherein engagement between the inner diametrical surface of the fitting and the outer diametrical surface of the structure includes one of a press fit and an interference fit and the knurls of the outer diametrical surface engage the knurled portion of the inner diametrical surface. a fitting including an annular body having an insertion end and an inner diametrical surface having a knurled portion formed thereon; a structure having an end that is received into the insertion end of the body and an outer diametrical surface engaging the inner diametrical surface of the fitting, wherein the outer diametrical surface of the structure includes knurls formed thereon; and a seal element disposed within the fitting and sealingly engaged to the structure and the fitting body, wherein engagement between the inner diametrical surface of the fitting and the outer diametrical surface of the structure includes one of a press fit and an interference fit and the knurls of the outer diametrical surface engage the knurled portion of the inner diametrical surface.
A compound represented by formula,, or; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein ---------- represents a single or double bond; B is straight- or branched-, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, arylalkyl, arylalkenyl, arylalkynyl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroarylalkenyl, heteroarylalkynyl, heterocyclylalkyl, heterocyclylalkenyl, heterocyclylalkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, alkylarylalkyl, alkylarylalkenyl, alkylarylalkynyl, alkenylarylalkyl, alkenylarylalkenyl, alkenylarylalkynyl, alkynylarylalkyl, alkynylarylalkenyl, alkynylarylalkynyl, alkylheteroarylalkyl, alkylheteroarylalkenyl, alkylheteroarylalkynyl, alkenylheteroarylalkyl, alkenylheteroarylalkenyl, alkenylheteroarylalkynyl, alkynylheteroarylalkyl, alkynylheteroarylalkenyl, alkynylheteroarylalkynyl, alkylheterocyclylalkyl, alkylheterocyclylalkenyl, alkylheterocyclylalkynyl, alkenylheterocyclylalkyl, alkenylheterocyclylalkenyl, alkenylheterocyclylalkynyl, alkynylheterocyclylalkyl, alkynylheterocyclylalkenyl, alkynylheterocyclylalkynyl, alkylaryl, alkenylaryl, alkynylaryl, alkylheteroaryl, alkenylheteroaryl, or alkynylheteroaryl, in which one or more methylenes can be interrupted or terminated by O, S, S, SO 2, N(R 8), C, aryl, heteroaryl, or heterocyclic; s is 1; q and r are each 0; n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; p is 0, 1 or 2; G 1 is CHR 1, S, O, NR 10 or NS 2 R 10; G 2 is substituted or unsubstituted aryl or substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl; each R 1 and R 2 is independently selected from hydroxy, amino, halogen, alkoxy, alkylamino, dialkylamino, CF 3, CN, NO 2, sulfonyl, acyl, aliphatic, aryl, heteroaryl and heterocyclic; each R 8 is independently hydrogen, acyl, or aliphatic; R 10 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, amino, alkoxy, alkylamino, dialkylamino, sulfonyl, acyl, aliphatic, aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclic; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; G 4 is S or O; each R 3 is independently selected from hydroxy, amino, halogen, alkoxy, alkylamino, dialkylamino, CF 3, CN, NO 2, sulfonyl, acyl, aliphatic, substituted aliphatic, aryl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclic; and Cis where R 33 is selected from hydrogen and C 1 -C 8 -alkyl.
A system for providing interstitial photodynamic therapy on a region of tissue in a body, said system comprising: at least one optical fiber; at least one light emitting source adapted to deliver a therapeutic light via said at least one optical fiber to said region of tissue, wherein said at least one optical fiber is devised to be interstitially inserted into said tissue for interaction with a photosensitizer agent; a software module to create a 3D geometry of said region of tissue based on ultrasound images; a further software module is configured to determine a position of said at least one optical fiber in said region of tissue; wherein said further software module is configured to determine an individual irradiation time and/or output power for each of said at least one optical fiber, based on said 3D geometry of said region of tissue, a default or assessed light attenuation coefficient of tissue within said region and the determined position of said at least one optical fiber. at least one optical fiber; at least one light emitting source adapted to deliver a therapeutic light via said at least one optical fiber to said region of tissue, wherein said at least one optical fiber is devised to be interstitially inserted into said tissue for interaction with a photosensitizer agent; a software module to create a 3D geometry of said region of tissue based on ultrasound images; a further software module is configured to determine a position of said at least one optical fiber in said region of tissue; wherein said further software module is configured to determine an individual irradiation time and/or output power for each of said at least one optical fiber, based on said 3D geometry of said region of tissue, a default or assessed light attenuation coefficient of tissue within said region and the determined position of said at least one optical fiber.
A tire cord fabric which is used as cap ply on the top of the belt layers of the passenger vehicle tire as wound strips having the width of 5 to 25 mm with angles of 0 to 5 degrees to circumferential plane in the tire, having plurality of cords characterized by - paired cords used as warps wherein said paired cords are formed of single cords which are bonded to each other with RFL adhesive and the number of said paired cords in 10 cm of said cap ply changes between 25 and 110 (50 to 220 single cords/10cm) (epdm) - said paired cords having SZ or ZS type opposite twisted cord pairs. - paired cords used as warps wherein said paired cords are formed of single cords which are bonded to each other with RFL adhesive and the number of said paired cords in 10 cm of said cap ply changes between 25 and 110 (50 to 220 single cords/10cm) (epdm) - said paired cords having SZ or ZS type opposite twisted cord pairs.
A system for assisting flow of blood by a patient's heart comprising: a transseptal cannula adapted to be inserted percutaneously into the vascular system of the patient and to extend through the atrial septum from the right atrium to the left atrium; and a blood pump mechanism having a blood pump for pumping blood received from the left atrium through the transseptal cannula that has been oxygenated, the blood pump comprising an inlet connected to the transseptal cannula and an outlet; a perfusion cannula adapted to be inserted percutaneously in the femoral artery for returning oxygenated blood to the arterial system of the patient, the perfusion cannula connected to the blood pump outlet; a control system to control the blood pump mechanism, characterised in that the control system comprises two control units, a primary control unit and a backup control unit respectively, for redundant control of the blood pump, wherein a hardware watchdog is provided for each control unit for monitoring the control unit. a transseptal cannula adapted to be inserted percutaneously into the vascular system of the patient and to extend through the atrial septum from the right atrium to the left atrium; and a blood pump mechanism having a blood pump for pumping blood received from the left atrium through the transseptal cannula that has been oxygenated, the blood pump comprising an inlet connected to the transseptal cannula and an outlet; a perfusion cannula adapted to be inserted percutaneously in the femoral artery for returning oxygenated blood to the arterial system of the patient, the perfusion cannula connected to the blood pump outlet; a control system to control the blood pump mechanism, characterised in that the control system comprises two control units, a primary control unit and a backup control unit respectively, for redundant control of the blood pump, wherein a hardware watchdog is provided for each control unit for monitoring the control unit.
A light-diffusing optical fiber comprising: a glass core, said glass core comprising a volume fraction of voids of between 0.5% and 20%; and a cladding surrounding said glass core, the cladding comprising a polymer and being in direct contact with the glass core; a secondary coating surrounding said cladding and being in direct contact with the cladding, characterized in that said secondary coating has a Young's modulus, when configured as a cured rod having a diameter of 0.05588 cm (0.022"), of at least 500 MPa; wherein the cladding includes voids occupying a fill fraction of between 0.5% and 30% of the cladding; wherein said secondary coating comprising an inner portion lacking scattering centers and an outer portion comprising TiO 2 scattering centers, said scattering centers having a concentration of 1.5 wt% or above in said outer portion of the secondary coating. a glass core, said glass core comprising a volume fraction of voids of between 0.5% and 20%; and a cladding surrounding said glass core, the cladding comprising a polymer and being in direct contact with the glass core; a secondary coating surrounding said cladding and being in direct contact with the cladding, characterized in that said secondary coating has a Young's modulus, when configured as a cured rod having a diameter of 0.05588 cm (0.022"), of at least 500 MPa; wherein the cladding includes voids occupying a fill fraction of between 0.5% and 30% of the cladding; wherein said secondary coating comprising an inner portion lacking scattering centers and an outer portion comprising TiO 2 scattering centers, said scattering centers having a concentration of 1.5 wt% or above in said outer portion of the secondary coating.
A method of thermal mitigation in a device having a plurality of non-real-time processing units, PUs, and a plurality of real-time PUs, comprising: connecting each of the plurality of real-time PUs and the plurality of non-real-time PUs to a first power supply; and performing thermal mitigation comprising: disconnecting successively each of the plurality of non-real-time PUs except one of the plurality of non-real-time PUs from the first power supply resulting in an active non-real-time PU; connecting a second power supply that derives power from the first power supply to the active non-real-time PU, wherein a voltage supplied by the second power supply is less than a voltage supplied by the first power supply; and obtaining a first temperature measurement of the device; and determining that the first temperature measurement exceeds a threshold, wherein connecting the second power supply is in response to determining the first temperature measurement exceeds the threshold. connecting each of the plurality of real-time PUs and the plurality of non-real-time PUs to a first power supply; and performing thermal mitigation comprising: disconnecting successively each of the plurality of non-real-time PUs except one of the plurality of non-real-time PUs from the first power supply resulting in an active non-real-time PU; connecting a second power supply that derives power from the first power supply to the active non-real-time PU, wherein a voltage supplied by the second power supply is less than a voltage supplied by the first power supply; and obtaining a first temperature measurement of the device; and determining that the first temperature measurement exceeds a threshold, wherein connecting the second power supply is in response to determining the first temperature measurement exceeds the threshold. disconnecting successively each of the plurality of non-real-time PUs except one of the plurality of non-real-time PUs from the first power supply resulting in an active non-real-time PU; connecting a second power supply that derives power from the first power supply to the active non-real-time PU, wherein a voltage supplied by the second power supply is less than a voltage supplied by the first power supply; and obtaining a first temperature measurement of the device; and determining that the first temperature measurement exceeds a threshold, wherein connecting the second power supply is in response to determining the first temperature measurement exceeds the threshold.
A method comprising: at an electronic device with a display: presenting a view of an environment on the display, the environment comprising visual representations (210, 220, 230) of a plurality of applications, wherein each visual representation (210, 220, 230) is representative of a respective application; designating a first application among the plurality of applications as an elevated application; characterized by providing the elevated application with access to a control parameter, the control parameter being configured to modify an ambience of at least a portion of the view of the environment by displaying virtual content in the at least a portion of the view of the environment; and restricting access to the control parameter for the other applications of the plurality of applications while the first application is designated as the elevated application. presenting a view of an environment on the display, the environment comprising visual representations (210, 220, 230) of a plurality of applications, wherein each visual representation (210, 220, 230) is representative of a respective application; designating a first application among the plurality of applications as an elevated application; characterized by providing the elevated application with access to a control parameter, the control parameter being configured to modify an ambience of at least a portion of the view of the environment by displaying virtual content in the at least a portion of the view of the environment; and restricting access to the control parameter for the other applications of the plurality of applications while the first application is designated as the elevated application.
A polynucleotide encoding any one of the following amino acid sequences to: an amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5, an amino acid sequence i) having at least 95% sequence identity to an amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5, and ii) having the ability to oxidize a 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative and convert the same into a corresponding 2-oxo-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative, or an amino acid sequence i) comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5 in which one to 20 amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added, and ii) having the ability to oxidize a 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative and convert the same into a corresponding 2-oxo-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative. an amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5, an amino acid sequence i) having at least 95% sequence identity to an amino acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5, and ii) having the ability to oxidize a 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative and convert the same into a corresponding 2-oxo-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative, or an amino acid sequence i) comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, or 5 in which one to 20 amino acids are deleted, substituted, or added, and ii) having the ability to oxidize a 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative and convert the same into a corresponding 2-oxo-4-(methylthio)butyric acid derivative.
A method of opening a cigarette wrapper including cutting open a cigarette transported in a guiding groove of a feeder of a machine for recovering tobacco from defective and/or substandard cigarettes in which the possibility of rotation of the cigarette around its axis (k) in the guiding groove is blocked and the cigarette is cut with at least one revolving disc knife located above the feeder, characterized in that the at least one revolving disc knife is applied to the cigarette in such a way that the axis of rotation (m) on which said disc knife is perpendicularly mounted lies on a plane parallel to the plane over which the cigarette axis (k) is translated, and the plane of the disc knife does not contain the cigarette axis (k) and is parallel to said cigarette axis (k), whereby tensile stress is applied in the cigarette wrapper facilitating its opening.
A method of analytically determining an optimal laser power for configuring a laser in a selective laser sintering process, comprising: choosing a batch of powder material for building a plurality of test rods (202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 212), wherein the chosen batch of powder material comprises polyaryletherketone (PAEK) powder; selecting a range of laser power for building the plurality of test rods, comprising selecting a range of laser power between 1 W and 20 W; determining a plurality of power increments within the selected range to define a plurality of different laser power settings; programming a selective laser sintering machine to build at least one test rod of said plurality of test rods at each laser power setting; constructing the plurality of test rods from the batch of powder material based on said programming; inspecting each test rod for voids in a surface of the test rod; and identifying the laser power setting used to construct a respective test rod without formation of voids in the surface as an optimal laser power for configuring the selective laser sintering machine when conducting a laser sintering process using the chosen batch of powder material. choosing a batch of powder material for building a plurality of test rods (202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 212), wherein the chosen batch of powder material comprises polyaryletherketone (PAEK) powder; selecting a range of laser power for building the plurality of test rods, comprising selecting a range of laser power between 1 W and 20 W; determining a plurality of power increments within the selected range to define a plurality of different laser power settings; programming a selective laser sintering machine to build at least one test rod of said plurality of test rods at each laser power setting; constructing the plurality of test rods from the batch of powder material based on said programming; inspecting each test rod for voids in a surface of the test rod; and identifying the laser power setting used to construct a respective test rod without formation of voids in the surface as an optimal laser power for configuring the selective laser sintering machine when conducting a laser sintering process using the chosen batch of powder material.