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A method for forming high aspect ratio fins comprising: - forming a patterned hard mask with a hard mask etching process, wherein the patterned hard mask comprises one or more isolated features and one or more nested features; - etching through a substrate disposed below the patterned hard mask to a first depth with a first substrate etching process, wherein the first substrate etching process transfers the isolated features and the nested features of the patterned hard mask into the substrate to form one or more isolated fins and one or more nested fins; and - etching through the substrate to a second depth with a second substrate etching process that is different than the first substrate etching process; wherein a first substrate etch chemistry utilized in the first substrate etching process provides a greater lateral passivation rate for the isolated fins than for the nested fins, and wherein a second substrate etch chemistry utilized in the second substrate etching process provides a greater lateral etch rate for the isolated fins than for the nested fins; and wherein the hard mask etching process further utilizes a gas mixture including O 2, A r, and CH 3 F, with chemistry comprising a hydrogen to oxygen ratio between approximately 2.5:1 and 3.5:1. wherein the hard mask etching process further comprises varying a flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process across the surface of the hard mask layer, wherein the flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process is lower proximate to an edge of the hard mask layer relative to the flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process proximate the center of the hard mask layer. - forming a patterned hard mask with a hard mask etching process, wherein the patterned hard mask comprises one or more isolated features and one or more nested features; - etching through a substrate disposed below the patterned hard mask to a first depth with a first substrate etching process, wherein the first substrate etching process transfers the isolated features and the nested features of the patterned hard mask into the substrate to form one or more isolated fins and one or more nested fins; and - etching through the substrate to a second depth with a second substrate etching process that is different than the first substrate etching process; wherein the hard mask etching process further utilizes a gas mixture including O 2, A r, and CH 3 F, with chemistry comprising a hydrogen to oxygen ratio between approximately 2.5:1 and 3.5:1. wherein the hard mask etching process further comprises varying a flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process across the surface of the hard mask layer, wherein the flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process is lower proximate to an edge of the hard mask layer relative to the flow rate of the gases used in the hard mask etching process proximate the center of the hard mask layer.
A lamination method of substrates, comprising steps of: (a) applying a liquid silicone optical bonding agent to a first substrate, (b) activating the liquid silicone optical bonding agent in step (a) by an irradiation with a wavelength range of 200nm to 500nm, wherein the duration of the irradiation is less than the gel time of the liquid silicone optical bonding agent, (c) applying a second substrate to the activated liquid silicone optical bonding agent before the liquid silicone optical bonding agent is gelled, the liquid silicone optical bonding agent being an irradiation curable one-component silicone material free of acrylic units, comprising a polysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups, a polyhydrosiloxane having on average at least two SiH groups per molecule, a silicone resin, an oxide filler with BET area between 80-400 m 2 /g and a photoactive platinum catalyst. (a) applying a liquid silicone optical bonding agent to a first substrate, (b) activating the liquid silicone optical bonding agent in step (a) by an irradiation with a wavelength range of 200nm to 500nm, wherein the duration of the irradiation is less than the gel time of the liquid silicone optical bonding agent, (c) applying a second substrate to the activated liquid silicone optical bonding agent before the liquid silicone optical bonding agent is gelled, the liquid silicone optical bonding agent being an irradiation curable one-component silicone material free of acrylic units, comprising a polysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups, a polyhydrosiloxane having on average at least two SiH groups per molecule, a silicone resin, an oxide filler with BET area between 80-400 m 2 /g and a photoactive platinum catalyst.
An aqueous binder composition for mineral fibres comprising: a water-soluble binder component obtainable by reacting at least one alkanolamine with at least one polycarboxylic acid or anhydride and, optionally, treating the reaction product with a base; a sugar component; and urea the proportion of components, and being within the range of 10 to 80 wt.% of, 15 to 80 wt.% of, and 5 to 60 wt.% of, based on the solids content of components, and as measured after heat treatment for 1 hour at 200°C. a water-soluble binder component obtainable by reacting at least one alkanolamine with at least one polycarboxylic acid or anhydride and, optionally, treating the reaction product with a base; a sugar component; and urea
A method for real-time collaboration among a group of users over one or more networks for use in a shared storage system, the method comprising: initiating a collaboration session; writing at least one collaboration message comprising information, comprising generating a metadata record, publishing the metadata record to a metadata database, and writing the at least one collaboration message to a designated shared storage location, wherein the metadata is used to access the at least one collaboration message; persisting the at least one collaboration message in the designated shared storage location; and playing back the at least one collaboration message comprising a user requesting the metadata record from the shared storage network through a data guard; the data guard arranged to inspect the request to verify access of the user to the metadata record. initiating a collaboration session; writing at least one collaboration message comprising information, comprising generating a metadata record, publishing the metadata record to a metadata database, and writing the at least one collaboration message to a designated shared storage location, wherein the metadata is used to access the at least one collaboration message; persisting the at least one collaboration message in the designated shared storage location; and playing back the at least one collaboration message comprising a user requesting the metadata record from the shared storage network through a data guard; the data guard arranged to inspect the request to verify access of the user to the metadata record.
A formwork panel comprising: - a formwork panel member having a front side for delimiting a space to be filled with concrete, a back side opposite the front side and a through-opening extending from the front side to the back side for allowing passage of a tie rod therethrough, the through-opening having a first cross-sectional area; - an adjustment member extending across the through-opening of the formwork panel member, the adjustment member having a through-hole with a second cross-sectional area smaller than the first cross-sectional area of the through-opening of the formwork panel member, the through-hole being moveable relative to the front side of the formwork panel member; and - a fastening device with a fastening element for securing the adjustment member at a given position of the through-hole with respect to the formwork panel member, wherein the through-hole is displaceable in a direction lying in the main plane of the formwork panel member, wherein the adjustment member covers the through-opening of the formwork panel member except for the through-hole of the adjustment member, wherein the through-hole of the adjustment member is moveable by more than 20 mm in all directions parallel to the front side of the formwork panel member with respect to a central position of the through-hole within the through-opening of the formwork panel member, wherein the fastening element is a wedge or a leaf spring. - a formwork panel member having a front side for delimiting a space to be filled with concrete, a back side opposite the front side and a through-opening extending from the front side to the back side for allowing passage of a tie rod therethrough, the through-opening having a first cross-sectional area; - an adjustment member extending across the through-opening of the formwork panel member, the adjustment member having a through-hole with a second cross-sectional area smaller than the first cross-sectional area of the through-opening of the formwork panel member, the through-hole being moveable relative to the front side of the formwork panel member; and - a fastening device with a fastening element for securing the adjustment member at a given position of the through-hole with respect to the formwork panel member, wherein the through-hole is displaceable in a direction lying in the main plane of the formwork panel member, wherein the adjustment member covers the through-opening of the formwork panel member except for the through-hole of the adjustment member, wherein the through-hole of the adjustment member is moveable by more than 20 mm in all directions parallel to the front side of the formwork panel member with respect to a central position of the through-hole within the through-opening of the formwork panel member, wherein the fastening element is a wedge or a leaf spring.
A method for adjusting a size of a contention window in a wireless communication system, the method performed by a base station, BS, and comprising: transmitting a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, to a user equipment, UE, on a frequency bandwidth; receiving an acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement, ACK/NACK, signal for the PDSCH from the UE; and adjusting the size of the contention window based on the ACK/NACK signal, wherein the method further comprises: based on the frequency bandwidth overlapping with a plurality of frequency bands for channel access procedure, CAP, of the BS, adjusting the size of the contention window for each of the plurality of frequency bands for the CAP of the B S based on the ACK/NACK signal. transmitting a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, to a user equipment, UE, on a frequency bandwidth; receiving an acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement, ACK/NACK, signal for the PDSCH from the UE; and adjusting the size of the contention window based on the ACK/NACK signal, wherein the method further comprises: based on the frequency bandwidth overlapping with a plurality of frequency bands for channel access procedure, CAP, of the BS, adjusting the size of the contention window for each of the plurality of frequency bands for the CAP of the B S based on the ACK/NACK signal.
A method, comprising: transforming an orthogonal frequency division multiplexed signal, received at a receiver, in order to determine, for each sub carrier of the orthogonal frequency division multiplexed signal, data ( θ 2) in the received signal; comparing, for each sub carrier, the determined data ( θ 2) with reference data ( θ 1) to determine, for each sub carrier, a phase difference ( θ offset) between a phase of the signal when transmitted and a phase of the signal when received; using, for each sub carrier, the determined phase difference ( θ offset) to estimate a correction (Δ t) to a multiple ( n) of periods ( T clock) of a symbol clock that have elapsed between a transmission and reception of the signal in order to determine, for each sub carrier, a distance ( d est-imp) between the receiver and an origin (110,16) of the signal; wherein the distance ( d est-imp) is determined by determining a time of flight ( t tof-imp) of the signal, and wherein the time of flight ( t tof-imp) of the signal is determined using the multiple of the period ( nT clock) and the correction (Δ t) to the multiple of the period; and determining an average distance of the distances determined for each sub carrier. transforming an orthogonal frequency division multiplexed signal, received at a receiver, in order to determine, for each sub carrier of the orthogonal frequency division multiplexed signal, data ( θ 2) in the received signal; comparing, for each sub carrier, the determined data ( θ 2) with reference data ( θ 1) to determine, for each sub carrier, a phase difference ( θ offset) between a phase of the signal when transmitted and a phase of the signal when received; using, for each sub carrier, the determined phase difference ( θ offset) to estimate a correction (Δ t) to a multiple ( n) of periods ( T clock) of a symbol clock that have elapsed between a transmission and reception of the signal in order to determine, for each sub carrier, a distance ( d est-imp) between the receiver and an origin (110,16) of the signal; wherein the distance ( d est-imp) is determined by determining a time of flight ( t tof-imp) of the signal, and wherein the time of flight ( t tof-imp) of the signal is determined using the multiple of the period ( nT clock) and the correction (Δ t) to the multiple of the period; and determining an average distance of the distances determined for each sub carrier.
A surface light source device comprising: a plurality of light sources configured to emit light toward a light exit surface of the surface light source device; a holding member having an installation surface on which the light sources are installed; and a reflector having a plurality of openings that expose the light sources, respectively, the reflector being arranged to cover the installation surface of the holding member, the reflector including a first reflective sheet which has an engagement piece at a peripheral portion of the first reflective sheet, and a second reflective sheet which is adjacent to the first reflective sheet and has an engaged portion shiftably engaged with the engagement piece, wherein the first reflective sheet and the second reflective sheet are each made of a resin sheet, characterised in that the resin sheet has a first in-plane direction which is a machine flow direction during manufacture of the resin sheet; the engagement piece extends from the peripheral portion of the first reflective sheet in the first in-plane direction; and the engaged portion engages with the engagement piece shiftably in the first in-plane direction. a plurality of light sources configured to emit light toward a light exit surface of the surface light source device; a holding member having an installation surface on which the light sources are installed; and a reflector having a plurality of openings that expose the light sources, respectively, the reflector being arranged to cover the installation surface of the holding member, the reflector including a first reflective sheet which has an engagement piece at a peripheral portion of the first reflective sheet, and a second reflective sheet which is adjacent to the first reflective sheet and has an engaged portion shiftably engaged with the engagement piece, wherein the first reflective sheet and the second reflective sheet are each made of a resin sheet, characterised in that the resin sheet has a first in-plane direction which is a machine flow direction during manufacture of the resin sheet; the engagement piece extends from the peripheral portion of the first reflective sheet in the first in-plane direction; and the engaged portion engages with the engagement piece shiftably in the first in-plane direction.
A fusion protein, wherein the fusion protein comprises circularly permuted form of TRAIL and oligopeptides located at the N-terminus and/or C-terminus of the permuted form, the oligopeptides contain a repeating sequence consisting of 3-10 histidine residues, and the components of the circularly permuted form of TRAIL from N-terminus to C-terminus are: (a) amino acids 135-281 of TRAIL; (b) a linker; and (c) amino acids 121-135 of TRAIL or amino acids 114-135 of TRAIL or amino acids 95-135 of TRAIL or any fragments of amino acids 95-135 of TRAIL containing amino acids 121-135 of TRAIL. (a) amino acids 135-281 of TRAIL; (b) a linker; and (c) amino acids 121-135 of TRAIL or amino acids 114-135 of TRAIL or amino acids 95-135 of TRAIL or any fragments of amino acids 95-135 of TRAIL containing amino acids 121-135 of TRAIL.
A brake lift ring system (1.0) for transmitting a brake lift effected by a driver to a brake system of a vehicle, the vehicle comprising a vehicle frame (2.0), and the brake lift ring system comprises a brake lift ring (3.0) which is arranged to be pulled in the direction of a steering wheel (2.1) by a driver of the vehicle, the brake lift ring (3.0) being arranged about a handlebar axis (2.2), wherein the brake lift ring (3.0) is connected or connectable to a brake lift ring guide structure (3.1), wherein the brake lift ring guide structure (3.1) is axially displaceable along the handlebar axis (2.2) and radially rotatable about the handlebar axis (2.2), wherein the brake lift ring guide structure (3.1) is connected or connectable to a decoupler (4.0), the decoupler comprising a first decoupler half (4.1) which is oriented proximally to the steering wheel (2.1) and a second decoupler half (4.2) which is oriented distally to the steering wheel (2.1), characterized in that the decoupler (4.0) is configured so that a radial rotation exerted on the first decoupler half (4.1) is not transmitted to the second decoupler half (4.2), while an axial shift is transmitted. the brake lift ring system comprises a brake lift ring (3.0) which is arranged to be pulled in the direction of a steering wheel (2.1) by a driver of the vehicle, the brake lift ring (3.0) being arranged about a handlebar axis (2.2), wherein the brake lift ring (3.0) is connected or connectable to a brake lift ring guide structure (3.1), wherein the brake lift ring guide structure (3.1) is axially displaceable along the handlebar axis (2.2) and radially rotatable about the handlebar axis (2.2), wherein the brake lift ring guide structure (3.1) is connected or connectable to a decoupler (4.0), the decoupler comprising a first decoupler half (4.1) which is oriented proximally to the steering wheel (2.1) and a second decoupler half (4.2) which is oriented distally to the steering wheel (2.1), characterized in that the decoupler (4.0) is configured so that a radial rotation exerted on the first decoupler half (4.1) is not transmitted to the second decoupler half (4.2), while an axial shift is transmitted.
A haemostatic valve device (10, 70) including: a first disk valve including a valve body with a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, an opening formed in the valve body for providing communication through the first disk valve, and a nipple extending outwardly and away from at least one of the first and second surfaces, where the nipple is axially offset from the opening; and a second disk valve including a valve body with a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing in a second direction opposite the first direction, and an opening formed in the second valve body for providing communication through the second disk valve; wherein the first and second disk valves (52A, 52B) are arranged so that the first disk valve nipple is removably disposed within, and sealingly engages, the opening of the second disk valve; and wherein the second disk valve includes a nipple, and wherein the second disk valve nipple is removably disposed within the opening of the first disk valve. a first disk valve including a valve body with a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, an opening formed in the valve body for providing communication through the first disk valve, and a nipple extending outwardly and away from at least one of the first and second surfaces, where the nipple is axially offset from the opening; and a second disk valve including a valve body with a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing in a second direction opposite the first direction, and an opening formed in the second valve body for providing communication through the second disk valve; wherein the first and second disk valves (52A, 52B) are arranged so that the first disk valve nipple is removably disposed within, and sealingly engages, the opening of the second disk valve; and wherein the second disk valve includes a nipple, and wherein the second disk valve nipple is removably disposed within the opening of the first disk valve.
Sanitary fitting having a control cartridge installed in a cartridge housing of the sanitary fitting, wherein the control cartridge comprises a first feed opening and a discharge opening as well as one or more seals which are designed for sealing contact with an inner surface of the cartridge housing and arranged such that once the control cartridge has been installed in the cartridge housing of the sanitary fitting, the first feed opening is connected in a sealing manner to a cold-water or mixed-water connection of the sanitary fitting and the discharge opening is connected in a sealing manner to a discharge pipe of the sanitary fitting, wherein the first feed opening in the cartridge housing or in the control cartridge is directly connected to the discharge opening sealed with respect to the cartridge housing, wherein the control cartridge comprises a second feed opening in which an electrical supply line is arranged, which connects an electrical switch of the control cartridge at least for switching on and off a water flow with a valve arranged in a cold-water or mixed-water feed line connected to the cold-water or mixed-water connection of the sanitary fitting, characterized in that the electrical switch of the control cartridge is selected from a group consisting of rotary switches comprising rotary encoders.
A cleaning agent for hard surfaces, in particular a dishwashing detergent, preferably an automatic dishwashing detergent, characterized in that it comprises at least one first and one second amylase, a) the first amylase being an α-amylase from Bacillus sp. no. 707 or a functional fragment or a variant thereof, the first amylase comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence specified in SEQ ID NO:1 over the total length thereof and has at least one amino acid substitution at one of the positions 172, 202, 208, 255 and 261 in the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, in particular selected from the group consisting of M202L, M202V, M202S, M202T, M202I, M202Q, M202W, S255N and R172Q, most particularly preferably selected from M202L and M202T; b) the second amylase being an AA560 α-amylase from Bacillus sp. or a functional fragment or a functional variant thereof. a) the first amylase being an α-amylase from Bacillus sp. no. 707 or a functional fragment or a variant thereof, the first amylase comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 80% identical to the amino acid sequence specified in SEQ ID NO:1 over the total length thereof and has at least one amino acid substitution at one of the positions 172, 202, 208, 255 and 261 in the numbering according to SEQ ID NO:1, in particular selected from the group consisting of M202L, M202V, M202S, M202T, M202I, M202Q, M202W, S255N and R172Q, most particularly preferably selected from M202L and M202T; b) the second amylase being an AA560 α-amylase from Bacillus sp. or a functional fragment or a functional variant thereof.