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A toner comprising: a toner particle containing a binder resin, and an external additive, wherein the external additive contains composite particles of an organosilicon polymer fine particle and a fatty acid metal salt, characterized in that a number-average particle diameter of primary particles of the organosilicon polymer fine particle, measured as indicated in the description, is from 0.02 μm to 0.35 μm, and a number-average particle diameter of primary particles of the fatty acid metal salt, measured as indicated in the description, is from 0.15 μm to 2.0 μm. a toner particle containing a binder resin, and an external additive, wherein the external additive contains composite particles of an organosilicon polymer fine particle and a fatty acid metal salt, characterized in that a number-average particle diameter of primary particles of the organosilicon polymer fine particle, measured as indicated in the description, is from 0.02 μm to 0.35 μm, and a number-average particle diameter of primary particles of the fatty acid metal salt, measured as indicated in the description, is from 0.15 μm to 2.0 μm.
A method of selecting Chinese hamster ovary cells having a zero fucose level useful as host cells for expressing recombinant proteins, preferably an antibody or a Fc protein, the method comprising: (a) introducing genetic mutations into a population of CHO cells by contacting the cells with methotrexate, wherein the CHO cells are selected from CHO-Kl, CHO-S, DUXB11, CHO-1E5, CH03F, CHO/DG44 and CHO-2.6; (b) contacting the population of CHO cells comprising mutated cells with a non-toxic fucose binding agent for an amount of time no longer than 60 minutes, that allows binding of the fucose binding agent to a fucose moiety on a cell membrane of the population of cells, wherein the amount of time does not allow killing of the cells; and (c) depleting from the population of cells comprising mutated cells, a subpopulation of cells which bind the fucose binding agent, thereby selecting cells useful as host cells for expressing recombinant proteins, the selected cells having zero fucose content. (a) introducing genetic mutations into a population of CHO cells by contacting the cells with methotrexate, wherein the CHO cells are selected from CHO-Kl, CHO-S, DUXB11, CHO-1E5, CH03F, CHO/DG44 and CHO-2.6; (b) contacting the population of CHO cells comprising mutated cells with a non-toxic fucose binding agent for an amount of time no longer than 60 minutes, that allows binding of the fucose binding agent to a fucose moiety on a cell membrane of the population of cells, wherein the amount of time does not allow killing of the cells; and (c) depleting from the population of cells comprising mutated cells, a subpopulation of cells which bind the fucose binding agent, thereby selecting cells useful as host cells for expressing recombinant proteins, the selected cells having zero fucose content.
A multiband signal processing apparatus, comprising a multi-tone local oscillator signal generating unit and a multi-tone local oscillator signal transmission channel, wherein the multi-tone local oscillator signal transmission channel comprises a band-pass filter and a frequency mixer, wherein the multi-tone local oscillator signal generating unit is configured to generate a multi-tone local oscillator signal based on a fundamental frequency and according to frequency response information of at least one device comprised in the multi-tone local oscillator signal transmission channel, and transmit the multi-tone local oscillator signal to the band-pass filter in the multi-tone local oscillator signal transmission channel; the band-pass filter is configured to filter the multi-tone local oscillator signal that is generated by the multi-tone local oscillator signal generating unit, to obtain a filtered multi-tone local oscillator signal; and transmit the filtered multi-tone local oscillator signal to the frequency mixer; and the frequency mixer is configured to perform frequency mixing on a multiband signal and the filtered multi-tone local oscillator signal, wherein in a preset area that comprises a location in which a non-zero spectral component of the multiband signal is located, the filtered multi-tone local oscillator signal received by the frequency mixer has a non-zero spectral component; and in at least one multiplied frequency of multiple contiguous multiplied frequencies of the fundamental frequency, the filtered multi-tone local oscillator signal received by the frequency mixer has no non-zero spectral component.
Apparatus for holding lighters, having a basic body and at least one holding device for the lighter, in which the holding device is realized as an elongate opening or as an elongate cutout in the basic body of the apparatus, with the result that the lighter is able to be held by virtue of the lighter being able to be plugged, at least in certain regions, laterally into the cutout or opening of the holding device, wherein the openings or cutouts are arranged next to one another in the manner of rows and/or above one another, and wherein an inner contour of the openings or cutouts is configured to be similar to the outer contour of the lighter, and wherein the similarity between the outer contour and the inner contour comprises both a vertical direction and a horizontal direction, characterized in that the openings or cutouts have a trapezium-like configuration.
A method for controlling lane changing, comprising: predicting a target pose of a vehicle changed to a second lane based on a current pose of the vehicle on a first lane in response to a trigger of changing the vehicle from the first lane to the second lane; and determining a lane changing preparation pose of the vehicle on the first lane based on the target pose, a minimum turning radius of the vehicle and at least one safe distance parameter of the vehicle. predicting a target pose of a vehicle changed to a second lane based on a current pose of the vehicle on a first lane in response to a trigger of changing the vehicle from the first lane to the second lane; and determining a lane changing preparation pose of the vehicle on the first lane based on the target pose, a minimum turning radius of the vehicle and at least one safe distance parameter of the vehicle.
An imaging system for generating white light images and short wavelength visible images of tissue in response to a broad band illumination light that is delivered to a tissue sample and providing those images to one or more color video monitors, comprising: a color image sensor that receives reflected light from the tissue sample, the image sensor having a number of pixels sensitive to different wavelengths of light and which generate signals in response to the light received from the tissue sample; and an image processor coupled to receive signals produced by the color image sensor in response to illumination light reflected from the tissue having red, green, and blue color components, characterized in that the imaage processor is arranged to produce from the same broad band reflected white light signal transduced by the color image sensor a white light image of the tissue sample and a short wavelength image of the tissue sample, wherein the short wavelength image of the tissue is produced by calculating image signals that are stored in a memory minimizing a contribution from signals produced by the image sensor in response to red illumination light. a color image sensor that receives reflected light from the tissue sample, the image sensor having a number of pixels sensitive to different wavelengths of light and which generate signals in response to the light received from the tissue sample; and an image processor coupled to receive signals produced by the color image sensor in response to illumination light reflected from the tissue having red, green, and blue color components, characterized in that the imaage processor is arranged to produce from the same broad band reflected white light signal transduced by the color image sensor a white light image of the tissue sample and a short wavelength image of the tissue sample, wherein the short wavelength image of the tissue is produced by calculating image signals that are stored in a memory minimizing a contribution from signals produced by the image sensor in response to red illumination light.
Method for smoothing seams of ceramic bodies, in particular of leather-hard ceramic bodies, in particular of die-cast ceramic bodies, comprising the following steps: i) pressing a pressing surface of a pressing body against the seam of a ceramic body by a pressing actuator, and ii) rotating the ceramic body and/or rotating the pressing body by means of a motor in such a way that the pressing surface rotates at least part of the outer contour of the ceramic body under pressure on the ceramic body as a result of the rotary movement, wherein the smoothing of the outer contour of the ceramic body is carried out in steps i) and ii) by adapting the material of the seam on the ceramic body to the outer contour of the ceramic body by pressure, characterized in that, the pressing surface is mounted pivotably about an axis of rotation of a pressing device, so that the pressing surface pivots with the ceramic article when it is rotated or pivoted and only a rolling movement takes place between the pressing surface and the ceramic article, wherein no sliding movement or no translation takes place between the pressing surface and the ceramic article in order to avoid a grinding effect or abrasion. i) pressing a pressing surface of a pressing body against the seam of a ceramic body by a pressing actuator, and ii) rotating the ceramic body and/or rotating the pressing body by means of a motor in such a way that the pressing surface rotates at least part of the outer contour of the ceramic body under pressure on the ceramic body as a result of the rotary movement, wherein the smoothing of the outer contour of the ceramic body is carried out in steps i) and ii) by adapting the material of the seam on the ceramic body to the outer contour of the ceramic body by pressure,
Cooling duct piston for internal combustion engines, comprising a piston base body joined to a lining part facing an associated combustion chamber, wherein the lining part completely forms the piston surface of the cooling duct piston which faces the combustion chamber, wherein a continuous recess is provided in the surface of the piston base body which faces the combustion chamber, wherein the lining part provides a permanent joint at least with the surface of the piston base body which faces the combustion chamber and bridges the continuous recess, so that the continuous recess forms a cooling duct together with the bridging lining part, characterised in that the material of the lining part has a higher thermal conductivity than the material of the piston base body and is a ferritic steel, aluminium or an aluminium alloy, and on that the material of the piston base body is an austenitic steel.
Labeling device for a stretch-film packaging machine, comprising a robot having delta kinematics, at least two articulated arms (16a-16c) which each have a first and a second arm portion (17a, 17b) which are mutually interconnected in an articulated manner, the articulated arms (17a, 17b) in each case being connected in an articulated manner at a first end to a robot base and at a second end to a platform of a receiving device to be moved for receiving a label, and the articulated arms (17a, 17b) being pivotable on the robot base about a relevant axis of rotation and being driven in each case by a motor (22a-22c) which is fixedly attached to the robot base, characterized in that the receiving device has a base plate and a ram for receiving the label, in that the ram comprises a fixed part which is mounted on the base plate and cannot be displaced with respect to the base plate in the longitudinal direction of the ram, and a part of the ram that can be moved in the fixed part in the longitudinal direction of the ram and has a front end for receiving a label, in that the ram has a mechanical pressure controller for interrupting a negative pressure in the ram, which negative pressure is used to receive the label, and in that the movable part of the ram can be displaced in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ram through the fixed part of the ram in the direction of the base plate into a retracted position, the movable part of the ram having an opening, the opening being covered in a gas-tight manner by the fixed part of the ram in an extended position of the movable part of the ram for receiving the label, and not being covered by the fixed part of the ram in the retracted position of the movable part of the ram. the receiving device has a base plate and a ram for receiving the label, in that the ram comprises a fixed part which is mounted on the base plate and cannot be displaced with respect to the base plate in the longitudinal direction of the ram, and a part of the ram that can be moved in the fixed part in the longitudinal direction of the ram and has a front end for receiving a label, in that the ram has a mechanical pressure controller for interrupting a negative pressure in the ram, which negative pressure is used to receive the label, and in that the movable part of the ram can be displaced in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the ram through the fixed part of the ram in the direction of the base plate into a retracted position, the movable part of the ram having an opening, the opening being covered in a gas-tight manner by the fixed part of the ram in an extended position of the movable part of the ram for receiving the label, and not being covered by the fixed part of the ram in the retracted position of the movable part of the ram.
Dust extraction apparatus for a hand-held power tool, having a housing with a mechanical interface, located on the housing, for releasably connecting the dust extraction apparatus to the hand-held power tool, having a dust collection chamber which is connected to a filter unit and having a filter cleaning unit, wherein the filter cleaning unit has an impact element which is mounted movably in and/or on the housing of the dust extraction apparatus, wherein the impact element is configured to exert an impact-like force directly on the filter unit, characterized in that the filter cleaning unit has a restoring element which exerts a force on the impact element in the direction of the filter unit.
A process for selection of a marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid substrate optimized for promoting cell or tissue growth or restored function, said process comprising: • isolating or preparing a marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material, wherein said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material is comprised of a coral or coral-based derivative; establishing a specific fluid uptake capacity value of said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material, which specific fluid uptake capacity value is determined by establishing a spontaneous fluid uptake value divided by a total fluid uptake value; or establishing a contact angle value; and • selecting a marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material characterized by a specific fluid uptake capacity value of at least 75% or characterized by having a contact angle value of less than 60 degrees, when in contact with a fluid for from 0.1 - 60 minutes, allowing for spontaneous fluid uptake of said fluid within said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material to arrive at said spontaneous fluid uptake value, which fluid is a protein-containing, salt-containing or carbohydrate-containing solution, or a biologic fluid which is water, blood or plasma. • isolating or preparing a marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material, wherein said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material is comprised of a coral or coral-based derivative; establishing a specific fluid uptake capacity value of said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material, which specific fluid uptake capacity value is determined by establishing a spontaneous fluid uptake value divided by a total fluid uptake value; or establishing a contact angle value; and • selecting a marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material characterized by a specific fluid uptake capacity value of at least 75% or characterized by having a contact angle value of less than 60 degrees, when in contact with a fluid for from 0.1 - 60 minutes, allowing for spontaneous fluid uptake of said fluid within said marine organism skeletal derivative-based solid material to arrive at said spontaneous fluid uptake value, which fluid is a protein-containing, salt-containing or carbohydrate-containing solution, or a biologic fluid which is water, blood or plasma.
A method for removing distortions in an actual transmitted signal transmitted by a high power amplifier, said actual transmitted signal (b) including bits, said method comprising: providing a model of the high power amplifier that generates a reproduced transmitted signal of the actual transmitted signal; defining a series of Volterra coefficients from the reproduced transmitted signal using a Volterra model; receiving the actual transmitted signal in a receiver; and processing the actual transmitted signal in an equalizer in the receiver to generate a digital signal including the bits, wherein processing the actual transmitted signal in the equalizer includes providing parallel soft interference cancellation of the actual transmitted signal that cancels both linear and non-linear interference for each symbol of interest in the actual transmitted signal, filtering the actual transmitted signal after the parallel soft interference cancellation using a single minimum mean square error filter that employs a fewer number of coefficients than all of the coefficients in the series of Volterra coefficients to provide equalizer coefficients, and using the equalizer coefficients to generate a new extrinsic log-likelihood ratio, LLR, of the bits in the actual transmitted signal in a process that considers contributions from both linear and non-linear interference terms. providing a model of the high power amplifier that generates a reproduced transmitted signal of the actual transmitted signal; defining a series of Volterra coefficients from the reproduced transmitted signal using a Volterra model; receiving the actual transmitted signal in a receiver; and processing the actual transmitted signal in an equalizer in the receiver to generate a digital signal including the bits, wherein processing the actual transmitted signal in the equalizer includes providing parallel soft interference cancellation of the actual transmitted signal that cancels both linear and non-linear interference for each symbol of interest in the actual transmitted signal, filtering the actual transmitted signal after the parallel soft interference cancellation using a single minimum mean square error filter that employs a fewer number of coefficients than all of the coefficients in the series of Volterra coefficients to provide equalizer coefficients, and using the equalizer coefficients to generate a new extrinsic log-likelihood ratio, LLR, of the bits in the actual transmitted signal in a process that considers contributions from both linear and non-linear interference terms.
A method to be carried out by a computer comprising: receiving a data element; comparing said data element to a corresponding current data element in a pend update history repository that contains changes that have occurred to said data element over time, thus yielding a comparison; determining, based on said comparison, that said data element has changed; checking that there is no update process running that contains data for said data element and, if so: relating said data element to a cutoff number that is associated with a period of time within which said data element was received; and updating corresponding data elements in (a) a full universe data repository that stores a current value for said data element and a previous value for said data element, and (b) a delta data repository that stores a record that indicates (i) that said data element is being updated, and (ii) said cutoff number. receiving a data element; comparing said data element to a corresponding current data element in a pend update history repository that contains changes that have occurred to said data element over time, thus yielding a comparison; determining, based on said comparison, that said data element has changed; checking that there is no update process running that contains data for said data element and, if so: relating said data element to a cutoff number that is associated with a period of time within which said data element was received; and updating corresponding data elements in (a) a full universe data repository that stores a current value for said data element and a previous value for said data element, and (b) a delta data repository that stores a record that indicates (i) that said data element is being updated, and (ii) said cutoff number.
A needle assembly storage device comprising: a case (2.1) having a first port (2.6) and a second port (2.7); a first spool (1.7.1) rotatably disposed in the case (2.1) and adapted to support a storage unit of needle assemblies; a second spool (1.7.2) rotatably disposed in the case (2.1) and adapted to support the storage unit of the needle assemblies; and an actuator (2.3) adapted to rotate the first spool (1.7.1) or the second spool (1.7.2) to advance the storage unit past the first port (2.6) and the second port (2.7). a case (2.1) having a first port (2.6) and a second port (2.7); a first spool (1.7.1) rotatably disposed in the case (2.1) and adapted to support a storage unit of needle assemblies; a second spool (1.7.2) rotatably disposed in the case (2.1) and adapted to support the storage unit of the needle assemblies; and an actuator (2.3) adapted to rotate the first spool (1.7.1) or the second spool (1.7.2) to advance the storage unit past the first port (2.6) and the second port (2.7).
A method of separating a lap joint assembly (100, 400), the method comprising: positioning a fluid emitter relative to the lap joint assembly (100, 400), wherein the lap joint assembly (100, 400) comprises an adhesive lap joint (119, 403) between a first component (401, 110) and a second component (402, 112); and emitting a cryogenic fluid stream from the fluid emitter at the adhesive lap joint by focusing the cryogenic fluid stream at the adhesive lap joint (119, 403); wherein positioning the fluid emitter and emitting the cryogenic fluid stream comprise orienting the fluid emitter such that an angle between the cryogenic fluid stream and the adhesive lap joint (119, 403) is less than 45 degrees. positioning a fluid emitter relative to the lap joint assembly (100, 400), wherein the lap joint assembly (100, 400) comprises an adhesive lap joint (119, 403) between a first component (401, 110) and a second component (402, 112); and emitting a cryogenic fluid stream from the fluid emitter at the adhesive lap joint by focusing the cryogenic fluid stream at the adhesive lap joint (119, 403); wherein positioning the fluid emitter and emitting the cryogenic fluid stream comprise orienting the fluid emitter such that an angle between the cryogenic fluid stream and the adhesive lap joint (119, 403) is less than 45 degrees.