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A method for measuring the concentration of at least one analyte C in a liquid sample, said method consisting of: i) applying a liquid sample to an the application zone located on a strip, the application zone comprising at least one antibody A capable of binding specifically to an analyte C, said at least one specific antibody A being coupled to a metal reporter D, said at least one antibody A not being immobilised on the surface of the application zone, so that analyte C from the sample is bound by the at least one specific antibody A conjugated to the metal reporter D; ii) allowing migration of the analytes contained in the application zone to a detection zone located on said strip comprising at least one antibody B capable of binding specifically to said analyte C, said at least one antibody B being immobilised on the surface of the at least one detection zone, wherein the at least one specific antibody A and the at least one specific antibody B can bind the analyte C simultaneously; iii) wherein the at least one immobilised antibody B capable of binding specifically the analyte C will retain the analyte C conjugated to the metal reporter D via antibody A; iv) measuring induced changes in electrical properties in the at least one detection zone by using at least two impedance electrodes in contact with the detection zone; and v) optionally comparing the impedance and/or capacitance of the detection zone to the impedance and/or capacitance in another detection zone without metal reporter D. i) applying a liquid sample to an the application zone located on a strip, the application zone comprising at least one antibody A capable of binding specifically to an analyte C, said at least one specific antibody A being coupled to a metal reporter D, said at least one antibody A not being immobilised on the surface of the application zone, so that analyte C from the sample is bound by the at least one specific antibody A conjugated to the metal reporter D; ii) allowing migration of the analytes contained in the application zone to a detection zone located on said strip comprising at least one antibody B capable of binding specifically to said analyte C, said at least one antibody B being immobilised on the surface of the at least one detection zone, wherein the at least one specific antibody A and the at least one specific antibody B can bind the analyte C simultaneously; iii) wherein the at least one immobilised antibody B capable of binding specifically the analyte C will retain the analyte C conjugated to the metal reporter D via antibody A; iv) measuring induced changes in electrical properties in the at least one detection zone by using at least two impedance electrodes in contact with the detection zone; and v) optionally comparing the impedance and/or capacitance of the detection zone to the impedance and/or capacitance in another detection zone without metal reporter D.
Bevel gear differential having an outer gear, having a differential cage, the differential cage being connected fixedly to the outer gear via at least one connecting region (18 a, 18 b), the differential cage having at least one spider region (6 a, 6 b), on which a differential gear (10 a, 10 b) is arranged, the rotational axis (12 a, 12 b) of the differential gear (10 a, 10 b) defining a differential axial direction (12 a, 12 b) in an axial plan view of the bevel gear differential, characterized in that, in the axial plan view, a differential angular region (14 a, 14 b) of at least ± 20° about the differential axial direction (12 a, 12 b) forms an angular segment of the spider region (6 a, 6 b) and is cropped from the at least one connecting region (18 a, b), with the result that the at least one connecting region (18 a, 18 b) is arranged outside the angular segment of the spider region (6 a, 6 b).
A crane assembly for lifting a load comprising: a pair of guides positioned parallel to one another; a carriage associated with each guide and movable along each guide; a bridge having an attachment point for attaching the load, the bridge being attached between the carriages through connector arms, each connector arm being attached through a lower end to the bridge and pivotable at least about an axis perpendicular to the bridge, each connector arm being attached at an upper end to the corresponding carriage through a spherical joint (33, 35); wherein each spherical joint (33, 35) is connected to the corresponding carriage through a low friction thrust bearing configured to rotate with initial movement of the corresponding carriage; characterised in that the low friction thrust bearing comprises rolling elements rolling between an upper and a lower race. a pair of guides positioned parallel to one another; a carriage associated with each guide and movable along each guide; a bridge having an attachment point for attaching the load, the bridge being attached between the carriages through connector arms, each connector arm being attached through a lower end to the bridge and pivotable at least about an axis perpendicular to the bridge, each connector arm being attached at an upper end to the corresponding carriage through a spherical joint (33, 35); wherein each spherical joint (33, 35) is connected to the corresponding carriage through a low friction thrust bearing configured to rotate with initial movement of the corresponding carriage; characterised in that the low friction thrust bearing comprises rolling elements rolling between an upper and a lower race.
A system (100, 200, 300, 400, 500) for autonomously performing activities in an industrial automation environment, comprising: a selection component (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) configured to receive an input including information related to a desired end result, the system being characterized in that the information related to the desired end result is expressed in natural language format as a high-level overview, as a goal, outcome, best case scenario, desired result, or end product, and in comprising a Manufacturing Execution System, MES, appliance (104, 204 304, 404, 504) configured to employ a machine learning algorithm or a rule-based implementation to determine a workflow comprising one or more actions needed to achieve the desired end result, based on information related to the desired end result, to determine a set of modules, from a plurality of interchangeable hardware and/or software modules, and to select and invoke at least one module (106, 108, 206, 208, 306, 308) from the set of modules to perform the one or more actions to achieve the desired end result, wherein each module is pre-configured or dynamically configurable by the MES appliance to perform one or more respective actions, wherein each module of the set of modules is configured to logically implement functions through interaction with external devices and wherein employing the machine learning algorithm comprises inferring at least one of which control modules should be utilized for a particular output and a sequence in which to call each of the modules. a selection component (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) configured to receive an input including information related to a desired end result, the system being characterized in that the information related to the desired end result is expressed in natural language format as a high-level overview, as a goal, outcome, best case scenario, desired result, or end product, and in comprising a Manufacturing Execution System, MES, appliance (104, 204 304, 404, 504) configured to employ a machine learning algorithm or a rule-based implementation to determine a workflow comprising one or more actions needed to achieve the desired end result, based on information related to the desired end result, to determine a set of modules, from a plurality of interchangeable hardware and/or software modules, and to select and invoke at least one module (106, 108, 206, 208, 306, 308) from the set of modules to perform the one or more actions to achieve the desired end result, wherein each module is pre-configured or dynamically configurable by the MES appliance to perform one or more respective actions, wherein each module of the set of modules is configured to logically implement functions through interaction with external devices and wherein employing the machine learning algorithm comprises inferring at least one of which control modules should be utilized for a particular output and a sequence in which to call each of the modules.
A display film (10, 20) comprising: a transparent polymeric substrate layer; and a transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer disposed on the transparent polymeric substrate layer, the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a glass transition temperature in a range from 11 to 27 degrees Celsius and a Tan Delta peak value in a range from 0.5 to 2.5; the display film (10, 20) having a haze value of 1% or less or is intact after at least 100,000 bending cycles about a 3 mm radius, when measured according to the Dynamic Folding Test described in the description; wherein the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer has a cross-link density in a range from 0.34 to 0.65 mol/kg, wherein the cross-link density is a calculated value obtained by the method described in the description. a transparent polymeric substrate layer; and a transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer disposed on the transparent polymeric substrate layer, the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer having a glass transition temperature in a range from 11 to 27 degrees Celsius and a Tan Delta peak value in a range from 0.5 to 2.5; the display film (10, 20) having a haze value of 1% or less or is intact after at least 100,000 bending cycles about a 3 mm radius, when measured according to the Dynamic Folding Test described in the description; wherein the transparent aliphatic cross-linked polyurethane layer has a cross-link density in a range from 0.34 to 0.65 mol/kg, wherein the cross-link density is a calculated value obtained by the method described in the description.
An airflow measurement device for use in measurement of dynamic pressure of an airflow, comprising: a device axis; a channel having an inlet region for receiving the airflow at a yaw angle (α) relative to the device axis, the inlet region being shaped to direct the received airflow in a longitudinal direction with respect to the channel, aligned with the device axis; one or more first pressure measurement orifices (T, S) positioned for measurement of pressure of at least part of the airflow after the airflow has been directed, by the inlet region of the channel, in a longitudinal direction with respect to the channel; and a plurality of further pressure measurement orifices (Y1, Y2) configured for measurement of static pressure at their respective locations, wherein the plurality of further pressure measurement orifices (Y1, Y2) are located on an internal surface of the inlet region of the channel, wherein the plurality of further pressure measurement orifices (Y1, Y2) are positioned for measurement of the yaw angle (α) of the received airflow. a device axis; a channel having an inlet region for receiving the airflow at a yaw angle (α) relative to the device axis, the inlet region being shaped to direct the received airflow in a longitudinal direction with respect to the channel, aligned with the device axis; one or more first pressure measurement orifices (T, S) positioned for measurement of pressure of at least part of the airflow after the airflow has been directed, by the inlet region of the channel, in a longitudinal direction with respect to the channel; and a plurality of further pressure measurement orifices (Y1, Y2) configured for measurement of static pressure at their respective locations, wherein the plurality of further pressure measurement orifices (Y1, Y2) are located on an internal surface of the inlet region of the channel,
A contact lens made from a silicone hydrogel comprising a lens polymer having entangled therein at least one acyclic polyamide comprising repeating units of Formula I wherein X is a direct bond, wherein R 3 is a C1 to C3 alkyl group; R 1 is selected from H, straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkyl groups, R2 is selected from H, straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkyl groups, amino groups having up to two carbons, amide groups having up to four carbon atoms and alkoxy groups having up to two carbons and wherein the number of carbon atoms in R 1 and R 2 taken together is 8 or less, preferably 6 or less. wherein X is a direct bond, wherein R 3 is a C1 to C3 alkyl group; R 1 is selected from H, straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkyl groups, R2 is selected from H, straight or branched, substituted or unsubstituted C1 to C4 alkyl groups, amino groups having up to two carbons, amide groups having up to four carbon atoms and alkoxy groups having up to two carbons and wherein the number of carbon atoms in R 1 and R 2 taken together is 8 or less, preferably 6 or less.
Sound insulation arrangement (200, 300, 350) for substantially completely accommodating one or more heat exchanger components from the fields of refrigeration and air conditioning technology, wherein the sound insulation arrangement comprises a housing that is closed on its top side and that has an inner space for the accommodation of the heat exchanger component(s) (18, 232, 366), wherein the housing comprises an inlet for supply air and an outlet for exhaust air, wherein the inlet for supply air is arranged in the upper third of the housing and a supply air channel comprises a portion extending vertically downwards, wherein the outlet for exhaust air is arranged in the upper third of the housing and an exhaust air channel (210, 240) comprises a portion extending vertically upwards, wherein the outlet is arranged in the housing above the inlet, wherein the supply air channel is formed in the housing, which supply air channel guides a supply air stream from the inlet to a supply air chamber of the inner space of the housing while redirecting said supply air stream at least twice, wherein an exhaust air channel is formed in the housing, which exhaust air channel guides an exhaust air stream from an exhaust air chamber (210, 240, 360) in the inner space of the housing to the outlet while redirecting said exhaust air stream at least once, and wherein the supply air chamber and the exhaust air chamber are formed spatially separated from one another in the inner space, wherein the exhaust air chamber is arranged in the inner space of the housing above the supply air chamber. wherein the sound insulation arrangement comprises a housing that is closed on its top side and that has an inner space for the accommodation of the heat exchanger component(s) (18, 232, 366), wherein the housing comprises an inlet for supply air and an outlet for exhaust air, wherein the inlet for supply air is arranged in the upper third of the housing and a supply air channel comprises a portion extending vertically downwards, wherein the outlet for exhaust air is arranged in the upper third of the housing and an exhaust air channel (210, 240) comprises a portion extending vertically upwards, wherein the outlet is arranged in the housing above the inlet, wherein the supply air channel is formed in the housing, which supply air channel guides a supply air stream from the inlet to a supply air chamber of the inner space of the housing while redirecting said supply air stream at least twice, wherein an exhaust air channel is formed in the housing, which exhaust air channel guides an exhaust air stream from an exhaust air chamber (210, 240, 360) in the inner space of the housing to the outlet while redirecting said exhaust air stream at least once, and wherein the supply air chamber and the exhaust air chamber are formed spatially separated from one another in the inner space, wherein the exhaust air chamber is arranged in the inner space of the housing above the supply air chamber.
An agent for dyeing keratinous fibers, in particular human hairs, containing at least one component in particle form, which component comprises a particle core, containing at least one oxidation dye precursor, and a shell surrounding this core, characterized in that the shell consists of at least one encapsulating material selected from a) homopolymers and/or copolymers of methacrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid esters (methacrylates), and/or b) homopolymers and/or copolymers of vinyl acetate, and/or c) shellac, and at least one release agent selected from the group formed by partial glycerides of fatty acids, metallic soaps, and inorganic, powdered release agents selected from graphite, talc and mica. a) homopolymers and/or copolymers of methacrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid esters (methacrylates), and/or b) homopolymers and/or copolymers of vinyl acetate, and/or c) shellac,
A method of prenatal screening for a recessive disorder and/or a disorder caused by a point mutation comprising: (a) amplifying a region encompassing the site of a mutation responsible for the disorder, the amplification being performed on a DNA sample obtained from a pregnant female which comprises both maternal and fetal DNA; and (b) sequencing a plurality of products from the amplification and determining whether or not the mutant allele is represented at a different frequency to that expected from the genotype of the pregnant female alone, wherein the amplification is performed by a two-step PCR, where the first step amplifies the amplicon of interest and the second step introduces additional sequences not present in the template. (a) amplifying a region encompassing the site of a mutation responsible for the disorder, the amplification being performed on a DNA sample obtained from a pregnant female which comprises both maternal and fetal DNA; and (b) sequencing a plurality of products from the amplification and determining whether or not the mutant allele is represented at a different frequency to that expected from the genotype of the pregnant female alone, wherein the amplification is performed by a two-step PCR, where the first step amplifies the amplicon of interest and the second step introduces additional sequences not present in the template.
A method for producing -2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropionamide (lacosamide), by methylation of -2-acetamido-2-N-benzyl-3-hydroxy-propionamide, in which the methylation with an ecxess dimethyl sulfate or methyl iodide, or methyl toluenesulfonate or another methyl arylsulfonate or a methyl alkylsulfonate, or trimethylphosphonate as methylating agent is carried out at a temperature below 20 °C and wherein an alkali metal hydroxide and a quaternary amine base and a tertiary amine base are used in the reaction.
An uplock for the selective retention of a capture pin of a movable element, the uplock comprising: a hook which is movable between a release position and a position for retaining a capture pin of the movable element; a locking member interacting with the hook and movable between a locked position in which it immobilizes the hook in the retaining position, and an unlocked position in which the hook is free to be displaced under the force of the capture pin of the movable element; detection means adapted to detect a situation in which the hook is in the retaining position and if the capture pin is present in the hook; characterized in that the detection means comprise a sensor and a target which are movable relative to each other between a proximate position and one or more positions which are remote from each other, one of the target or the sensor being carried by the locking member and the other of the target or the sensor being carried by an indicator lever which interacts with the capture pin and which is movable between a first position which is indicative of the absence of the capture pin in the hook and a second position which is indicative of the presence of the capture pin in the hook, so that the target and the sensor are only in the proximate position if the locking member is in the locked position and if the indicator lever is in the second position which is indicative of the presence of the capture pin in the hook. a hook which is movable between a release position and a position for retaining a capture pin of the movable element; a locking member interacting with the hook and movable between a locked position in which it immobilizes the hook in the retaining position, and an unlocked position in which the hook is free to be displaced under the force of the capture pin of the movable element; detection means adapted to detect a situation in which the hook is in the retaining position and if the capture pin is present in the hook;
An air circulation device of the type that can be at least partially inserted through an opening arranged on a wall, such as a wall of a chimney hood, said device comprising a casing and a base, said casing having a so-called open front face and a so-called bottom face that is at least partially closed by a grate, said base comprising a guide path, between the longitudinal edges of which the casing is configured to be inserted at least partially by sliding nesting, characterized in that said base also comprises a frame positioned at the inlet of the guide path, on the insertion side of the casing, able to be inserted by its rear face in said guide path, said frame being provided with an outer peripheral rim, and in that, in the state of the casing inserted in the base, in the position in which the front face of the casing extends flush with the peripheral rim of the frame of the base, the frame of the base and the open front face of the casing are coplanar.
A portable radiation detection device, comprising: a detector unit comprising a scintillator and a photomultiplier coupled to said scintillator; and a control unit comprising control circuitry (38, 40, 50, 56) electrically coupled to said photomultiplier, and comprising a high-voltage power supply unit, wherein said high-voltage power supply unit comprises a voltage multiplier circuit comprising a voltage multiplier ladder network comprising capacitors and diodes, the portable radiation detection device being characterized in that: said photomultiplier comprises an array of avalanche photodiodes, and in that said detector unit comprises a low-drop voltage regulator unit coupled to said voltage multiplier circuit. a detector unit comprising a scintillator and a photomultiplier coupled to said scintillator; and a control unit comprising control circuitry (38, 40, 50, 56) electrically coupled to said photomultiplier, and comprising a high-voltage power supply unit, wherein said high-voltage power supply unit comprises a voltage multiplier circuit comprising a voltage multiplier ladder network comprising capacitors and diodes, the portable radiation detection device being characterized in that: said photomultiplier comprises an array of avalanche photodiodes, and in that said detector unit comprises a low-drop voltage regulator unit coupled to said voltage multiplier circuit.