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Hair styling device with an adjustable diameter mechanism, comprising: a plurality of cylinder portions, each of the cylinder portions comprising an arcuate portion of a cylinder and extending along an arc of less than or about 120 degrees of a 360 degree circle and having an inner side and an outer side; characterized in that the inner side of the cylinder portions are coupled to first ends of a scissors mechanism at a pivot point and a slot of the cylinder portions, the scissors mechanism having a first and a second piece pivotally coupled at a pivot coupling, respective second ends of the scissors mechanism coupled to a respective pair of opposed threaded sections (20a, 20b) engaged with a screw body, the opposed threaded sections (20a, 20b) meeting at a central point of the screw body, and that the cylinder portions are provided with spring-loaded flaps along their longitudinal edges which are configured to extend when the diameter of the scissors mechanism is increased and retract when the diameter of the scissors mechanism is decreased. a plurality of cylinder portions, each of the cylinder portions comprising an arcuate portion of a cylinder and extending along an arc of less than or about 120 degrees of a 360 degree circle and having an inner side and an outer side; characterized in that the inner side of the cylinder portions are coupled to first ends of a scissors mechanism at a pivot point and a slot of the cylinder portions, the scissors mechanism having a first and a second piece pivotally coupled at a pivot coupling, respective second ends of the scissors mechanism coupled to a respective pair of opposed threaded sections (20a, 20b) engaged with a screw body, the opposed threaded sections (20a, 20b) meeting at a central point of the screw body, and that the cylinder portions are provided with spring-loaded flaps along their longitudinal edges which are configured to extend when the diameter of the scissors mechanism is increased and retract when the diameter of the scissors mechanism is decreased.
An apparatus for determining a predetermined characteristic related to a spectral enhancement processing of an audio signal, the apparatus comprising: a deriver configured for obtaining a spectrum of the audio signal and for deriving information (Z(k)) related to a fine structure of the spectrum; a determiner configured for determining a similarity in the fine structure; a processor for providing an information indicating that the audio signal comprises the predetermined characteristic dependent on an evaluation of the similarity; wherein the fine structure of the spectrum relates to local maxima and/or minima of the spectrum; characterised in that the deriver is configured for deriving a local maximum signal (Z(k)) from the spectrum so as to derive the information related to the fine structure, wherein the determiner is configured for determining the similarity between segments of the local maximum signal (Z(k)). a deriver configured for obtaining a spectrum of the audio signal and for deriving information (Z(k)) related to a fine structure of the spectrum; a determiner configured for determining a similarity in the fine structure; a processor for providing an information indicating that the audio signal comprises the predetermined characteristic dependent on an evaluation of the similarity; wherein the fine structure of the spectrum relates to local maxima and/or minima of the spectrum; characterised in that the deriver is configured for deriving a local maximum signal (Z(k)) from the spectrum so as to derive the information related to the fine structure, wherein the determiner is configured for determining the similarity between segments of the local maximum signal (Z(k)).
A device, comprising: a substrate; a sensor array on the substrate comprising chemical field effect transistor sensors representing a data source; a plurality of output pads; a plurality of transmitters (405-0, 405-1, 405-22, 405-23) disposed in pairs on the substrate, the transmitters configured to receive corresponding streams of data from the data source, and to transmit the corresponding streams of data on respective ones of the output pads in accordance with a corresponding local transmit clock; reference clock distribution circuitry on the substrate for distributing a reference clock having a reference frequency; and a plurality of clock multipliers (406-0, 406-11) on the substrate, clock multipliers in the plurality connected to the reference clock distribution circuitry to receive the reference clock, and coupled to respective pairs of transmitters to provide the corresponding local transmit clocks having transmit clock frequencies that are multiples of the reference clock frequency, wherein one clock multiplier is provided for each pair of transmitters, and wherein the clock multipliers are placed on the substrate between the two transmitters in the corresponding pairs without intervening transmitters in other pairs. a substrate; a sensor array on the substrate comprising chemical field effect transistor sensors representing a data source; a plurality of output pads; a plurality of transmitters (405-0, 405-1, 405-22, 405-23) disposed in pairs on the substrate, the transmitters configured to receive corresponding streams of data from the data source, and to transmit the corresponding streams of data on respective ones of the output pads in accordance with a corresponding local transmit clock; reference clock distribution circuitry on the substrate for distributing a reference clock having a reference frequency; and a plurality of clock multipliers (406-0, 406-11) on the substrate, clock multipliers in the plurality connected to the reference clock distribution circuitry to receive the reference clock, and coupled to respective pairs of transmitters to provide the corresponding local transmit clocks having transmit clock frequencies that are multiples of the reference clock frequency, wherein one clock multiplier is provided for each pair of transmitters, and wherein the clock multipliers are placed on the substrate between the two transmitters in the corresponding pairs without intervening transmitters in other pairs.
A method for operating a gas turbine system with, comprising: utilizing a gas turbine controller to: determine, based on a first operational parameter of the gas turbine system, a limiting firing temperature for operative burners of a second combustor located downstream of a first combustor when the gas turbine system is operating in a low part load mode where a plurality of the burners for the second combustor are switched-off, wherein the limiting firing temperature keeps a firing temperature of the operative burners at or below a specific value or within a specific range that keeps the gas turbine system within operational limits of the gas turbine system; and control the firing temperature of the operative burners utilizing the limiting firing temperature during the low part load mode to keep the gas turbine system within the operational limits. determine, based on a first operational parameter of the gas turbine system, a limiting firing temperature for operative burners of a second combustor located downstream of a first combustor when the gas turbine system is operating in a low part load mode where a plurality of the burners for the second combustor are switched-off, wherein the limiting firing temperature keeps a firing temperature of the operative burners at or below a specific value or within a specific range that keeps the gas turbine system within operational limits of the gas turbine system; and control the firing temperature of the operative burners utilizing the limiting firing temperature during the low part load mode to keep the gas turbine system within the operational limits.
Method of inkjet printing using a head comprising a nozzle plate in which there is formed a plurality of nozzles through which ink drops are ejected, - said nozzles being positioned in relation to chambers, - said nozzle plate being coated by a gold layer comprising an upper surface from which the drops are emitted through the nozzles and a lower surface, said lower surface being coated with a layer of silicon carbide coating the gold layer; the said method comprising the step of - ejecting ink drops having a volume of not less than approximately 100 picolitres, the said ink having a surface tension of not more than approximately 35 dyne/cm, the said upper surface of the nozzle plate coated by the gold layer being coated by a wetting-resistant layer of silicon carbide, and the said nozzles having a nozzle surface, an upper portion of said nozzle surface not being coated by the wetting-resistant layer of silicon carbide, said nozzle surface being comprised between said upper surface and said lower surface. - said nozzles being positioned in relation to chambers, - said nozzle plate being coated by a gold layer comprising an upper surface from which the drops are emitted through the nozzles and a lower surface, said lower surface being coated with a layer of silicon carbide coating the gold layer; the said method comprising the step of - ejecting ink drops having a volume of not less than approximately 100 picolitres,
Method of preparing an artificial tooth primordium in vitro, comprising the steps: a) providing isolated mesenchymal dental pulp cells; and b) culturing the mesenchymal dental pulp cells under non-adherent conditions to form a cell aggregate with a substantially spherical shape and with an average diameter of 0,3mm to 2mm representing an artificial tooth primordium. a) providing isolated mesenchymal dental pulp cells; and b) culturing the mesenchymal dental pulp cells under non-adherent conditions to form a cell aggregate with a substantially spherical shape and with an average diameter of 0,3mm to 2mm representing an artificial tooth primordium.
A polypeptide comprising two anti-human von Willebrand Factor (vWF) immunoglobulin single variable domains (ISVDs) for use in preventing (the symptoms of) a relapse of a vWF-related disease in a human, by administering to the human a dose of 1-80 mg of said polypeptide.
A communication apparatus comprising: requiring means for requiring establishment of datalink that complies with Neighbor Awareness Network, NAN, standard by transmitting a first signal having a predetermined frame format and in which type information included in the predetermined frame format is set to a first value; and communication means that is configured to perform first communication in a NAN cluster during a Discovery Window, DW, and, in the NAN cluster, is configured to set another period different from the DW based on the first communication and to perform second communication via the datalink during the other period while continuing the first communication; wherein the communication apparatus is characterized by comprising: notification means configured to notify, in a case where the second communication is to be ended, a partner apparatus (102, 103) of the second communication that the second communication is to be ended by transmitting a second signal having the predetermined frame format and in which the type information included in the predetermined frame format is set to a second value different from the first value; and control means configured to perform control so as to end the second communication with the partner apparatus (102, 103) in response to transmission of the second signal. requiring means for requiring establishment of datalink that complies with Neighbor Awareness Network, NAN, standard by transmitting a first signal having a predetermined frame format and in which type information included in the predetermined frame format is set to a first value; and communication means that is configured to perform first communication in a NAN cluster during a Discovery Window, DW, and, in the NAN cluster, is configured to set another period different from the DW based on the first communication and to perform second communication via the datalink during the other period while continuing the first communication; wherein the communication apparatus is characterized by comprising: notification means configured to notify, in a case where the second communication is to be ended, a partner apparatus (102, 103) of the second communication that the second communication is to be ended by transmitting a second signal having the predetermined frame format and in which the type information included in the predetermined frame format is set to a second value different from the first value; and control means configured to perform control so as to end the second communication with the partner apparatus (102, 103) in response to transmission of the second signal. notification means configured to notify, in a case where the second communication is to be ended, a partner apparatus (102, 103) of the second communication that the second communication is to be ended by transmitting a second signal having the predetermined frame format and in which the type information included in the predetermined frame format is set to a second value different from the first value; and control means configured to perform control so as to end the second communication with the partner apparatus (102, 103) in response to transmission of the second signal.
Audio decoder configured to produce an audio signal from a bitstream containing audio frames, the audio decoder comprising: a core band decoding module configured to derive a directly decoded core band audio signal from the bitstream; a bandwidth extension module configured to derive a parametrically decoded bandwidth extension audio signal from the core band audio signal and from the bitstream, wherein the bandwidth extension audio signal is based on a frequency domain signal having at least one frequency band; and a combiner configured to combine the core band audio signal and the bandwidth extension audio signal so as to produce the audio signal; wherein the bandwidth extension module comprises an energy adjusting module being configured in such way that in a current audio frame in which an audio frame loss occurs, an adjusted signal energy for the current audio frame for the at least one frequency band is set based on a current gain factor for the current audio frame, wherein the current gain factor is derived from a gain factor from a previous audio frame, and based on an estimated signal energy for the at least one frequency band, wherein the estimated signal energy is derived from a spectrum of the current audio frame (AF2') of the core band audio signal. a core band decoding module configured to derive a directly decoded core band audio signal from the bitstream; a bandwidth extension module configured to derive a parametrically decoded bandwidth extension audio signal from the core band audio signal and from the bitstream, wherein the bandwidth extension audio signal is based on a frequency domain signal having at least one frequency band; and a combiner configured to combine the core band audio signal and the bandwidth extension audio signal so as to produce the audio signal; wherein the bandwidth extension module comprises an energy adjusting module being configured in such way that in a current audio frame in which an audio frame loss occurs, an adjusted signal energy for the current audio frame for the at least one frequency band is set based on a current gain factor for the current audio frame, wherein the current gain factor is derived from a gain factor from a previous audio frame, and based on an estimated signal energy for the at least one frequency band, wherein the estimated signal energy is derived from a spectrum of the current audio frame (AF2') of the core band audio signal.
A drive unit comprising - an internal combustion engine, - a turbocharger, - an exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417) for purifying an exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine and - an outlet (15, 215, 415), which are configured and arranged such that the exhaust gas can flow from the internal combustion engine - via the exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417) to the turbocharger in a first flow connection and - directly to the turbocharger in a second flow connection and subsequently to the outlet (15, 215, 415), characterized in that a flushing device (22, 127, 312, 422) is provided by means of which a flushing medium can be supplied to the exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417), and that a direct third flow connection, independent of the second flow connection can be established from the exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417) to the outlet (15, 215, 415). - an internal combustion engine, - a turbocharger, - an exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417) for purifying an exhaust gas of the internal combustion engine and - an outlet (15, 215, 415), - via the exhaust gas purification system (17, 117, 217, 317, 417) to the turbocharger in a first flow connection and - directly to the turbocharger in a second flow connection and subsequently to the outlet (15, 215, 415),
A turbine blade adapted for use in a gas turbine engine, the turbine blade comprising an airfoil comprising ceramic matrix composite materials including ceramic-containing reinforcements suspended in ceramic-containing matrix material, the airfoil having a radially-inner end portion, a radially-outer end portion, and a body portion that extends from the radially-inner end portion to the radially-outer end portion; a protective crown mounted to the radially-outer end portion of the airfoil; and a crown retainer configured to block motion of the protective crown in the radial direction relative to the airfoil, the crown retainer including a flange incorporated into either the airfoil or the protective crown that is received in a flange-receiving channel formed in the other of the airfoil or the protective crown; characterised in the that protective crown comprises monolithic ceramic materials mounted to the radially-outer end portion of the airfoil, the protective crown configured to provide a radially-outermost surface of the turbine blade such that the protective crown is positioned to engage a blade track or other structure radially outward of the airfoil upon use of the turbine blade in a gas turbine engine so that the ceramic matrix composite materials of the airfoil are protected from rub that could remove barrier coatings and expose the ceramic matrix materials of the airfoil to the environment which can damage the ceramic matrix materials of the airfoil. an airfoil comprising ceramic matrix composite materials including ceramic-containing reinforcements suspended in ceramic-containing matrix material, the airfoil having a radially-inner end portion, a radially-outer end portion, and a body portion that extends from the radially-inner end portion to the radially-outer end portion; a protective crown mounted to the radially-outer end portion of the airfoil; and a crown retainer configured to block motion of the protective crown in the radial direction relative to the airfoil, the crown retainer including a flange incorporated into either the airfoil or the protective crown that is received in a flange-receiving channel formed in the other of the airfoil or the protective crown; characterised in the that protective crown comprises monolithic ceramic materials mounted to the radially-outer end portion of the airfoil, the protective crown configured to provide a radially-outermost surface of the turbine blade such that the protective crown is positioned to engage a blade track or other structure radially outward of the airfoil upon use of the turbine blade in a gas turbine engine so that the ceramic matrix composite materials of the airfoil are protected from rub that could remove barrier coatings and expose the ceramic matrix materials of the airfoil to the environment which can damage the ceramic matrix materials of the airfoil.
Filtration device, comprising: a filter cloth, a filter cloth support body rotatably mounted about a support body rotation axis and comprising a filter cloth attachment surface to which the filter cloth is attachable, and a fastening device by means of which the filter cloth can be detachably fastened to the filter cloth attachment surface, wherein the fastening device comprises a magnet fastening device, by means of which the filter cloth can be fastened to the filter cloth attachment surface via magnetic force, wherein the filtration device is configured as a vacuum and/or pressure filtration device having a filter drum, by which the filter cloth support body is formed and which defines a filter drum longitudinal axis, which coincides with the support body rotation axis, and which comprises a filter drum circumferential wall which extends around the filter drum longitudinal axis and which has a circumferential wall outer side by which the filter cloth attachment surface is formed, characterized in that the filter drum comprises a plurality of separation bars which are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction of the filter drum and which extend on the filter drum circumferential wall along the filter drum longitudinal axis to thereby limit a corresponding plurality of filter cells therebetween in the circumferential direction of the filter drum, wherein at least a part of the magnetic elements or the respective magnetic element is accommodated in the plurality of separation bars. a filter cloth, a filter cloth support body rotatably mounted about a support body rotation axis and comprising a filter cloth attachment surface to which the filter cloth is attachable, and a fastening device by means of which the filter cloth can be detachably fastened to the filter cloth attachment surface, wherein the fastening device comprises a magnet fastening device, by means of which the filter cloth can be fastened to the filter cloth attachment surface via magnetic force, wherein the filtration device is configured as a vacuum and/or pressure filtration device having a filter drum, by which the filter cloth support body is formed and which defines a filter drum longitudinal axis, which coincides with the support body rotation axis, and which comprises a filter drum circumferential wall which extends around the filter drum longitudinal axis and which has a circumferential wall outer side by which the filter cloth attachment surface is formed, characterized in that the filter drum comprises a plurality of separation bars which are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction of the filter drum and which extend on the filter drum circumferential wall along the filter drum longitudinal axis to thereby limit a corresponding plurality of filter cells therebetween in the circumferential direction of the filter drum, wherein at least a part of the magnetic elements or the respective magnetic element is accommodated in the plurality of separation bars.