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A method for measuring a home cell in a mobile telecommunications system comprising: a network including a plurality of base stations (3a-3d) for defining communications cells; and first and second user equipment for communicating with the network, said plurality of base stations including at least one home base station defining a home cell (102a, 102b) associated with said first user equipment and not with said second user equipment, said home cell overlapping in coverage with a communications cell usable by both said first and second user equipment, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring, at the network, position data indicative of the position of the first user equipment; determining, by the network, whether the first user equipment is close to the home cell by using the acquired position data; sending a cell measurement control message from the network to the first user equipment via a base station specifying measurements of said home cell when the first user equipment is close to the home cell; performing, at the first user equipment a fine position measurement; determining at the first user equipment whether the first user equipment is close to the home cell, based on said fine position measurement; and taking measurements of said home cell at the first user equipment when the first user equipment is close to the home cell. acquiring, at the network, position data indicative of the position of the first user equipment; determining, by the network, whether the first user equipment is close to the home cell by using the acquired position data; sending a cell measurement control message from the network to the first user equipment via a base station specifying measurements of said home cell when the first user equipment is close to the home cell; performing, at the first user equipment a fine position measurement; determining at the first user equipment whether the first user equipment is close to the home cell, based on said fine position measurement; and taking measurements of said home cell at the first user equipment when the first user equipment is close to the home cell.
A method of determining whether a subject who has been diagnosed with cancer is likely to develop, or is likely to have developed, a metastasis, wherein the method comprises: a. measuring the level of membrane-bound actin in a sample obtained from the subject, b. comparing the level of membrane-bound actin measured in the sample obtained from the subject with the level of membrane-bound actin in a reference sample, and c. determining that the subject is likely to develop metastasis or is likely to have developed metastasis if the level of membrane-bound actin in the sample obtained from the subject is higher than the level of membrane-bound actin in the reference sample. a. measuring the level of membrane-bound actin in a sample obtained from the subject, b. comparing the level of membrane-bound actin measured in the sample obtained from the subject with the level of membrane-bound actin in a reference sample, and c. determining that the subject is likely to develop metastasis or is likely to have developed metastasis if the level of membrane-bound actin in the sample obtained from the subject is higher than the level of membrane-bound actin in the reference sample.
A light shaping device for being separably mounted on a fastening arrangement of a lighting device, comprising - sidewalls of flexible material, which after the mounting on a lighting device surround a light shaping and light emitting region formed between an inlet opening and an outlet opening, - tensioning elements designed for stabilizing the sidewalls, and - a fastening mechanism for separable mounting on the fastening arrangement of the lighting device, characterized in that - the outlet opening is provided in the form of a round outlet opening, which is at least sectionally enclosed by a frontal tensioning element (7, 11) that expands the flexible material of the sidewalls, - a fastening arrangement for separably fastening a diffusion device is arranged in the region surrounding the outlet opening and/or on an inner side of the sidewalls, and - the frontal tensioning element (7, 11) couples seperably to the diffusion device when the diffusion device is attached. - sidewalls of flexible material, which after the mounting on a lighting device surround a light shaping and light emitting region formed between an inlet opening and an outlet opening, - tensioning elements designed for stabilizing the sidewalls, and - a fastening mechanism for separable mounting on the fastening arrangement of the lighting device, - the outlet opening is provided in the form of a round outlet opening, which is at least sectionally enclosed by a frontal tensioning element (7, 11) that expands the flexible material of the sidewalls, - a fastening arrangement for separably fastening a diffusion device is arranged in the region surrounding the outlet opening and/or on an inner side of the sidewalls, and - the frontal tensioning element (7, 11) couples seperably to the diffusion device when the diffusion device is attached.
A compound of formula I: wherein: Y is a linking group; P g is a polymerizable group; R 1 is H or C 1 -C 6 alkyl; R 2 and R 3 are independently C 1 -C 6 alkyl or cycloalkyl; R 4 is C 1 -C 6 alkyl; R 5 and R 6 are independently H or C 1 -C 6 alkyl; wherein Y comprises: C 1 -C 8 alkylene, alkyleneoxy, C 1 -C 8 oxaalkylene, C 1 -C 8 thiaalkylene, C 1 -C 8 alkylene-ester-Ci-Cs alkylene, C 1 -C 8 alkylene-amide-Ci-Cs alkylene, or C 1 -C 8 alkylene-amine-Ci-Cs alkylene; and wherein Pg comprises: styryl, vinyl carbonate, vinyl ether, vinyl carbamate, N-vinyl lactam, N-vinylamide, (meth)acrylate, or (meth)acrylamide. Y is a linking group; P g is a polymerizable group; R 1 is H or C 1 -C 6 alkyl; R 2 and R 3 are independently C 1 -C 6 alkyl or cycloalkyl; R 4 is C 1 -C 6 alkyl; R 5 and R 6 are independently H or C 1 -C 6 alkyl; wherein Y comprises: C 1 -C 8 alkylene, alkyleneoxy, C 1 -C 8 oxaalkylene, C 1 -C 8 thiaalkylene, C 1 -C 8 alkylene-ester-Ci-Cs alkylene, C 1 -C 8 alkylene-amide-Ci-Cs alkylene, or C 1 -C 8 alkylene-amine-Ci-Cs alkylene; and wherein Pg comprises: styryl, vinyl carbonate, vinyl ether, vinyl carbamate, N-vinyl lactam, N-vinylamide, (meth)acrylate, or (meth)acrylamide.
A method for in vivo screening to identify compounds that modulate fluid homeostasis having an underlying pathophysiological function in the cardiovascular, lymphatic, and excretory systems comprising: a) treating a plurality of amphibians with a plurality of agents; b) identifying an amphibian from the plurality of amphibians wherein the treatment causes edema in the amphibian; and c) determining the anatomical pattern of edema formation in the identified amphibian.
Scale comprising • a support plate for carrying a load to be weighed, • evaluation electronics for determining the weight of the load • a display device arranged under the support plate for displaying a character string which comprises the numerical value of the measured weight of the load and the unit of the measured value, and • with at least one operating element for operating the scale, wherein • the display device comprises a plurality of light sources embodied by LEDs which are selectively controllable by an electronic system for displaying the weighing result, • the support plate comprises a continuous cover layer at least in the region under which the display device is arranged, and wherein • the display device comprises a luminosity and the cover layer a translucency which are matched to one another in such a way that the display device is visible through the cover layer and the weighing result is recognizable, characterized in that the display device controlled by the electronic system of the scale is embodied and set up in such a way that it is capable of sequentially depicting and displaying the character sequence by changing the display picture in the display device in such a way that it first displays the weighing result as a numerical value and then the associated unit or first displays the unit and then the associated weighing result as a numerical value, so that the weighing result and the associated unit are not displayed simultaneously in the display device, the display device combining numbers and letters via the individual LEDs. • a support plate for carrying a load to be weighed, • evaluation electronics for determining the weight of the load • a display device arranged under the support plate for displaying a character string which comprises the numerical value of the measured weight of the load and the unit of the measured value, and • with at least one operating element for operating the scale, wherein • the display device comprises a plurality of light sources embodied by LEDs which are selectively controllable by an electronic system for displaying the weighing result, • the support plate comprises a continuous cover layer at least in the region under which the display device is arranged, and wherein • the display device comprises a luminosity and the cover layer a translucency which are matched to one another in such a way that the display device is visible through the cover layer and the weighing result is recognizable,
A gelatin derivative represented by formula or a crosslinked product of the gelatin derivative: wherein Gltn represents a gelatin residue; L represents a single bond or a divalent linking group; R 1 and R 2 are each independently a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or a hydrogen atom, provided that at least one selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 is the hydrocarbon group; for use in treating a peripheral artery disease.
A method of producing a bed for affinity chromatography with non-covalently and stably bound molecules of a bacterial labile lipopolysaccharide characterised in that the lipopolysaccharide is transformed into a water-soluble form which comprises the removal of bivalent metal ions from the LPS preparation, first by treating with a detergent and then with a chelator which removes bivalent metal ions; the preparation of the soluble lipopolysaccharide is transformed into an acidic form in an organic solvent and immobilised in this solution on the bed possessing a solid phase modified with hydrophobic groups, where the lipopolysaccharide molecules hydrophobically interact with aliphatic chains, whereas the free sites of solid phase with the immobilised LPS are blocked with BSA.
A method of retrofitting an environmental control system of an aircraft, the environmental control system includes at least one first conduit, at least one second conduit, and at least one connector assembly connecting the first conduit to the second conduit, the connector assembly includes a connector, a connector ring, and an orifice plate, the connector includes at least one wall including a ridge defining a receptacle and a connector slot defined within the receptacle, the connector ring defines a ring slot and a covering portion, the method comprising: inserting the orifice plate through the connector slot and the ring slot into the receptacle; and aligning the covering portion with the connector slot.
A method of starting a compressor powered by a gas turbine, said method comprising: (a) using said gas turbine to rotate a drive shaft without rotating a load shaft that drives said compressor; (b) subsequent to step (a), using a torque converter to transmit torque from said drive shaft to said load shaft, thereby causing rotation of said load shaft; (c) simultaneously with step (b), using an electric motor to increase the rotational speed of said load shaft until the rotational speeds of said drive and load shafts are substantially synchronized; and (d) while the rotational speeds of said drive and load shafts (20, 22) are substantially synchronized, mechanically locking said drive and load shafts (20, 22) to one another. (a) using said gas turbine to rotate a drive shaft without rotating a load shaft that drives said compressor; (b) subsequent to step (a), using a torque converter to transmit torque from said drive shaft to said load shaft, thereby causing rotation of said load shaft; (c) simultaneously with step (b), using an electric motor to increase the rotational speed of said load shaft until the rotational speeds of said drive and load shafts are substantially synchronized; and (d) while the rotational speeds of said drive and load shafts (20, 22) are substantially synchronized, mechanically locking said drive and load shafts (20, 22) to one another.
Protective device for a circuit, which has a trigger unit with a signal input for signal data sets of analog/digitally converted signals corresponding to operating variables, and a control output for a protective actuator, which control output is applied with a control signal by the trigger unit in dependence of the signal data sets, wherein the protective device has a test unit and a test interface connected to the test unit for the input of test signal packets and for the output of protocol data packets and wherein the test unit is connected to the trigger unit for inputting test signal data sets, characterized in that the test unit comprises a recording module connected to the trigger unit for storing protocol data sets in protocol data packets.
A method for producing succinic acid, which comprises cultivating a yeast belonging to Yarrowia lipolytica in a culture medium under aerobic conditions and collecting succinic acid from the culture medium, wherein said yeast produces succinic acid and has been modified to attenuate expression of a gene coding for succinate dehydrogenase and being selected from the group consisting of SDH1 (YALI0D11374g), SDH2 (YALI0D23397g), SDH3 (YALI0E29667g), SDH4 (YALI0A14784g), and combinations thereof, by altering an expression regulating sequence of the gene or by introducing a mutation into the gene.
A turbo machine comprising a metering system for a combustion section, the turbo machine comprising: a main fuel line configured to provide a flow of fuel; a zone fuel line split from the main fuel line through which at least a portion of the flow of fuel is provided; a fuel valve disposed at the zone fuel line, wherein the fuel valve is configured to obtain and receive a present fuel valve area value and a present valve position value; a first pressure sensor disposed upstream of the fuel valve, wherein the first pressure sensor is configured to obtain a first pressure value; a second pressure sensor disposed downstream of the fuel valve, wherein the second pressure sensor is configured to obtain a second pressure value; a flow meter disposed downstream of the fuel valve; and a controller configured to perform operations, the operations comprising: determining a demanded fuel valve actuator position based at least on an estimated fuel valve actuator position and a demanded fuel flow; comparing the demanded fuel flow and a present fuel flow; determining an actual fuel valve actuator position based at least on the demanded fuel valve actuator position and the compared demanded fuel flow and present fuel flow; and generating a valve effective area at the fuel valve based at least on the actual fuel valve actuator position. a main fuel line configured to provide a flow of fuel; a zone fuel line split from the main fuel line through which at least a portion of the flow of fuel is provided; a fuel valve disposed at the zone fuel line, wherein the fuel valve is configured to obtain and receive a present fuel valve area value and a present valve position value; a first pressure sensor disposed upstream of the fuel valve, wherein the first pressure sensor is configured to obtain a first pressure value; a second pressure sensor disposed downstream of the fuel valve, wherein the second pressure sensor is configured to obtain a second pressure value; a flow meter disposed downstream of the fuel valve; and a controller configured to perform operations, the operations comprising: determining a demanded fuel valve actuator position based at least on an estimated fuel valve actuator position and a demanded fuel flow; comparing the demanded fuel flow and a present fuel flow; determining an actual fuel valve actuator position based at least on the demanded fuel valve actuator position and the compared demanded fuel flow and present fuel flow; and generating a valve effective area at the fuel valve based at least on the actual fuel valve actuator position. determining a demanded fuel valve actuator position based at least on an estimated fuel valve actuator position and a demanded fuel flow; comparing the demanded fuel flow and a present fuel flow; determining an actual fuel valve actuator position based at least on the demanded fuel valve actuator position and the compared demanded fuel flow and present fuel flow; and generating a valve effective area at the fuel valve based at least on the actual fuel valve actuator position.
Normally closed valve for microfluidic components, in particular of a polymeric layer system, comprising a polymer substrate, a polymer membrane film, which is arranged on the polymer substrate, the polymer substrate having a first chamber, a second chamber and a fluidic barrier element, and the fluidic barrier element separating the first chamber from the second chamber, the fluidic barrier element being formed as a web and forming the valve seat of the normally closed valve, and the first chamber being fluidically coupled to the second chamber by way of the polymer membrane film, characterized in that in an initial configuration a connection of the polymer membrane film to the fluidic barrier element prevents a fluidic communication of the first chamber to the second chamber, the first chamber is at least partially filled with a substance in the initial configuration, and a transfer of the substance from the first chamber into the second chamber takes place by applying to the substance a pressure that is chosen to be great enough that the connection of the polymer membrane film to the fluidic barrier element is disconnected, and the connection of the polymer membrane film to the fluidic barrier element is a material-bonded connection.
A system for measuring a frequency of a wire (180; 280) in a vibrating wire gauge, the system comprising: a frequency determinator adapted to determinine the frequency and a phase of the wire; a signal generator adapted to generate a signal at a frequency and a phase that matches the determined frequency and phase of the wire; an excitation unit adapted to excite the wire using the signal, to increase an amplitude of the wire; a signal gate adapted to control when the signal is sent to the excitation unit, wherein the signal gate is adapted to send the signal intermittently to the excitation unit to maintain a continual vibration of the wire, wherein the signal gate is adapted to receive the determined frequency of the wire from the frequency determinator independently from the signal and to use the determined frequency of the wire to relay the signal at any point in a cycle of the signal for a predetermined number of cycles or fraction of cycles of the signal. a frequency determinator adapted to determinine the frequency and a phase of the wire; a signal generator adapted to generate a signal at a frequency and a phase that matches the determined frequency and phase of the wire; an excitation unit adapted to excite the wire using the signal, to increase an amplitude of the wire; a signal gate adapted to control when the signal is sent to the excitation unit, wherein the signal gate is adapted to send the signal intermittently to the excitation unit to maintain a continual vibration of the wire, wherein the signal gate is adapted to receive the determined frequency of the wire from the frequency determinator independently from the signal and to use the determined frequency of the wire to relay the signal at any point in a cycle of the signal for a predetermined number of cycles or fraction of cycles of the signal.
A composition for lining a pipe, the composition comprising a base component and an activator component, wherein the base component comprises hydroxyl functional prepolymers, carbon fibre and optionally comprises amine functional prepolymers, and the activator comprises isocyanate prepolymers, wherein the carbon fibres present are between 5 and 25μm in thickness, wherein the carbon fibre content of the base component is between 5% and 40% of the base component by weight,wherein the hydroxyl functional prepolymers and optional amine functional prepolymers are formulated to polymerise with the isocyanate prepolymers to form a polymer containing carbon fibre, and wherein the composition comprises a drying additive formulated to remove moisture from the composition.
An energy management system provided with a fuel cell and a load, comprising: a control unit that performs high-temperature maintaining control maintaining a temperature of the fuel cell during an operation within a predetermined temperature range; and a specifying unit that specifies a period during which the high-temperature maintaining control should be performed, wherein the control unit performs the high-temperature maintaining control in the period specified by the specifying unit, and exhaust heat generated by an operation of the fuel cell is used for warming water stored in a hot water storage unit, characterized in that the control unit decreases an amount of hot water returned to the hot water storage unit in the high-temperature maintaining control. a control unit that performs high-temperature maintaining control maintaining a temperature of the fuel cell during an operation within a predetermined temperature range; and a specifying unit that specifies a period during which the high-temperature maintaining control should be performed, wherein the control unit performs the high-temperature maintaining control in the period specified by the specifying unit, and exhaust heat generated by an operation of the fuel cell is used for warming water stored in a hot water storage unit, characterized in that the control unit decreases an amount of hot water returned to the hot water storage unit in the high-temperature maintaining control.
LED module comprising at least one blue LED and a color conversion layer applied thereon, wherein the module emits a white mixed light from the spectrum of light of the LED and the converted spectrum of color conversion layer, wherein - the color conversion layer comprises at least three different phosphors, which convert the light from the blue LED at least partially into red, green and yellow or yellow-green light and - the phosphor for conversion into red light is a doped nitride compound, preferably a nitridosilicate - the phosphor for conversion into green light is an earth alkali orthosilicate doped with europium, - the percentage of earth alkali orthosilicate in the color conversion layer is 10 to 50 percent, and the phosphor for conversion into yellow or yellow-green light is a doped YAG phosphor, wherein the percentage of nitride-based phosphor in the color conversion layer is 10 to 30 percent, and wherein the percentage of YAG-based phosphor in the color conversion layer is 20 to 80 percent. - the color conversion layer comprises at least three different phosphors, which convert the light from the blue LED at least partially into red, green and yellow or yellow-green light and - the phosphor for conversion into red light is a doped nitride compound, preferably a nitridosilicate - the phosphor for conversion into green light is an earth alkali orthosilicate doped with europium, - the percentage of earth alkali orthosilicate in the color conversion layer is 10 to 50 percent, and the phosphor for conversion into yellow or yellow-green light is a doped YAG phosphor,