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A stapling assembly for use with a surgical stapler, comprising: a cartridge having a plurality of staples disposed therein, the plurality of staples being configured to be deployed into tissue; and a non-fibrous adjunct formed of at least one fused bioabsorbable polymer and configured to be releasably retained on the cartridge such that the adjunct can be attached to tissue by the plurality of staples in the cartridge, the adjunct comprising, a first lattice structure being formed of a plurality of repeating unit cells, each unit cell having a geometry that forms at least one tissue-facing surface having planar and non-planar surfaces, and wherein the adjunct further comprises a first planar array of struts, the planar array being positioned on at least a portion of the at least one tissue-facing surface of the first lattice structure to thereby substantially prevent tissue from causing the first lattice structure from detaching from the cartridge while the tissue slides across the adjunct, wherein the adjunct comprises a bottom surface that is opposite the at least one tissue facing surface, and wherein the bottom surface is configured to be positioned against the cartridge. a cartridge having a plurality of staples disposed therein, the plurality of staples being configured to be deployed into tissue; and a non-fibrous adjunct formed of at least one fused bioabsorbable polymer and configured to be releasably retained on the cartridge such that the adjunct can be attached to tissue by the plurality of staples in the cartridge, the adjunct comprising, a first lattice structure being formed of a plurality of repeating unit cells, each unit cell having a geometry that forms at least one tissue-facing surface having planar and non-planar surfaces, and wherein the adjunct further comprises a first planar array of struts, the planar array being positioned on at least a portion of the at least one tissue-facing surface of the first lattice structure to thereby substantially prevent tissue from causing the first lattice structure from detaching from the cartridge while the tissue slides across the adjunct, wherein the adjunct comprises a bottom surface that is opposite the at least one tissue facing surface, and wherein the bottom surface is configured to be positioned against the cartridge. a first lattice structure being formed of a plurality of repeating unit cells, each unit cell having a geometry that forms at least one tissue-facing surface having planar and non-planar surfaces, and wherein the adjunct further comprises a first planar array of struts, the planar array being positioned on at least a portion of the at least one tissue-facing surface of the first lattice structure to thereby substantially prevent tissue from causing the first lattice structure from detaching from the cartridge while the tissue slides across the adjunct, wherein the adjunct comprises a bottom surface that is opposite the at least one tissue facing surface, and wherein the bottom surface is configured to be positioned against the cartridge.
Refrigeration appliance, especially domestic refrigeration appliance having an inner container with a front-side opening which can be closed by a door leaf for loading or unloading refrigerated goods, and a pull-out refrigerated goods container, as well as support means for the pull-out support of the refrigerated goods container in the inner container, wherein the support means has at least one roller (8a, 8b) disposed on a front-side region of the inner container, on which roller (8a, 8b) an opposing running surface (9a, 9b) of the refrigerated goods container rolls out in the pull-out direction, and has at least one slide bearing point (6a, 6b) disposed on a rear region of the refrigerated goods container, which is supported on an opposing slide bearing surface (7a, 7b) on the inner container, characterised in that on the front-side region of the inner container two rollers (8a, 8b) are rotatably mounted on opposing sides on a base of the inner container.
A method of constructing a partially reflective beam-splitter, the method comprising: procuring a visual display system comprising: a table with step-down shelves; a plurality of cutting bars; a plurality of gripper units; a plurality of tension units; a frame; and a roll of substantially transparent film, connecting the step-down shelves around the table; laying down the cutting bars onto the connected step-down shelves such that the cutting bars are distributed around the table; adjoining a trailing edge of the roll of the substantially transparent film onto the connected step-down shelves; unrolling a portion of the roll of the substantially transparent film over the table; cutting the unrolled portion of the roll of substantially transparent film to leave a sheet of substantially transparent film on the table; repeating the adjoin, unrolling and cutting procedures to build a multilayered film unit; trimming the multilayered film unit by using the cutting bars as guides; removing the cutting bars from the table after completing the trimming procedure; clamping the gripper units around the multilayered film unit; aligning the frame around the trimmed multilayered film unit; coupling the gripper units to the frame; conjoining the tension units onto the connected gripper units and onto the frame; tensioning the tension units to secure the trimmed multilayered film unit into a substantially planar configuration within the frame; and removing the tension units. procuring a visual display system comprising: a table with step-down shelves; a plurality of cutting bars; a plurality of gripper units; a plurality of tension units; a frame; and a roll of substantially transparent film, a table with step-down shelves; a plurality of cutting bars; a plurality of gripper units; a plurality of tension units; a frame; and a roll of substantially transparent film, connecting the step-down shelves around the table; laying down the cutting bars onto the connected step-down shelves such that the cutting bars are distributed around the table; adjoining a trailing edge of the roll of the substantially transparent film onto the connected step-down shelves; unrolling a portion of the roll of the substantially transparent film over the table; cutting the unrolled portion of the roll of substantially transparent film to leave a sheet of substantially transparent film on the table; repeating the adjoin, unrolling and cutting procedures to build a multilayered film unit; trimming the multilayered film unit by using the cutting bars as guides; removing the cutting bars from the table after completing the trimming procedure; clamping the gripper units around the multilayered film unit; aligning the frame around the trimmed multilayered film unit; coupling the gripper units to the frame; conjoining the tension units onto the connected gripper units and onto the frame; tensioning the tension units to secure the trimmed multilayered film unit into a substantially planar configuration within the frame; and removing the tension units.
An image sensing apparatus comprising: an image sensing unit which shoots an object image continuously in terms of time to sequentially generate a plurality of still image data; a holding unit which holds the plurality of still image data sequentially generated by the image sensing unit; a display unit which sequentially displays the still image data held by the holding unit, and a key input unit comprising a shutter button; a first detection unit which detects a halfway press operation on the shutter button; a second detection unit which detects a moving speed of the object by comparing an image frame obtained when the halfway press operation is detected by the first detection unit and an image shot immediately before; characterized by a display speed control unit which controls display speed at which the display unit sequentially displays still image data based on the moving speed of the object detected by the second detection unit; said display speed being slower than the continuous shooting speed of the image sensing unit; a third detection unit which detects a full press operation of the shutter button as external operation when the still image data is being displayed sequentially at the display speed controlled by the display speed control unit (16 - 18); and a recording unit which records the still image data being displayed on the display unit when the external operation is detected by the third detection unit. an image sensing unit which shoots an object image continuously in terms of time to sequentially generate a plurality of still image data; a holding unit which holds the plurality of still image data sequentially generated by the image sensing unit; a display unit which sequentially displays the still image data held by the holding unit, and a key input unit comprising a shutter button; a first detection unit which detects a halfway press operation on the shutter button; a second detection unit which detects a moving speed of the object by comparing an image frame obtained when the halfway press operation is detected by the first detection unit and an image shot immediately before; characterized by a display speed control unit which controls display speed at which the display unit sequentially displays still image data based on the moving speed of the object detected by the second detection unit; said display speed being slower than the continuous shooting speed of the image sensing unit; a third detection unit which detects a full press operation of the shutter button as external operation when the still image data is being displayed sequentially at the display speed controlled by the display speed control unit (16 - 18); and a recording unit which records the still image data being displayed on the display unit when the external operation is detected by the third detection unit.
Method for preparing an aqueous acrylamide solution, said method comprising the following steps: (a) adding the following components (i) to (iii) to a reactor to obtain a composition for bioconversion: (i) a biocatalyst capable of converting acrylonitrile to acrylamide; (ii) acrylonitrile; (iii) water; and (b) performing a bioconversion on the composition obtained in step (a); (c) adding further acrylonitrile and maintaining the content of acrylonitrile during step (b) at 0.3 w/w % or more for 10 minutes to 48 hours, wherein the indication of w/w % is referred to the total weight of the composition in the reactor. (a) adding the following components (i) to (iii) to a reactor to obtain a composition for bioconversion: (i) a biocatalyst capable of converting acrylonitrile to acrylamide; (ii) acrylonitrile; (iii) water; and (i) a biocatalyst capable of converting acrylonitrile to acrylamide; (ii) acrylonitrile; (iii) water; and (b) performing a bioconversion on the composition obtained in step (a); (c) adding further acrylonitrile and maintaining the content of acrylonitrile during step (b) at 0.3 w/w % or more for 10 minutes to 48 hours, wherein the indication of w/w % is referred to the total weight of the composition in the reactor.
A variable stator vane for a turbine engine comprising: a platform (32; 132) having a circumference adjoining opposing surfaces (34, 35; 134, 135), and a trunnion (30; 130) extending from one of the opposing surfaces; an airfoil supported on the other of the opposing surfaces opposite the trunnion (30; 130) and including pressure and suction sides (36, 38), the airfoil including leading and trailing edges (40, 42), and an overhanging portion that includes the trailing edge, which includes an end surface (48; 148) between the pressure and suction sides (36, 38) extending beyond the circumference; and wherein the circumference includes a relief cut (52; 152) extending from the suction side and adjoining a notch (54; 154) in the circumference to form an apex (53; 153) overlying the end surface (48; 148); characterised in that: the notch (54;154) extends into the platform (32;132) from the said one (35;135) of the opposing surfaces. a platform (32; 132) having a circumference adjoining opposing surfaces (34, 35; 134, 135), and a trunnion (30; 130) extending from one of the opposing surfaces; an airfoil supported on the other of the opposing surfaces opposite the trunnion (30; 130) and including pressure and suction sides (36, 38), the airfoil including leading and trailing edges (40, 42), and an overhanging portion that includes the trailing edge, which includes an end surface (48; 148) between the pressure and suction sides (36, 38) extending beyond the circumference; and wherein the circumference includes a relief cut (52; 152) extending from the suction side and adjoining a notch (54; 154) in the circumference to form an apex (53; 153) overlying the end surface (48; 148); characterised in that: the notch (54;154) extends into the platform (32;132) from the said one (35;135) of the opposing surfaces. the notch (54;154) extends into the platform (32;132) from the said one (35;135) of the opposing surfaces.
A method performed by a wireless device for performing scheduled communications operations for a serving cell, the method comprising: determining a 3GPP NR compliant communication slot that is partially overlapped by a measurement gap, the communication slot being associated with a serving cell of the wireless device; identifying a scheduled operational task which can be carried out in a non-overlapped portion of the communication slot, wherein the identifying is based on a size, determined by the wireless device, of the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot and the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot is a portion of the communication slot not overlapped by the measurement gap; and performing the scheduled operational task in the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot. determining a 3GPP NR compliant communication slot that is partially overlapped by a measurement gap, the communication slot being associated with a serving cell of the wireless device; identifying a scheduled operational task which can be carried out in a non-overlapped portion of the communication slot, wherein the identifying is based on a size, determined by the wireless device, of the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot and the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot is a portion of the communication slot not overlapped by the measurement gap; and performing the scheduled operational task in the non-overlapped portion of the communication slot.
A method for identifying an individual who has an altered risk for developing psoriasis, comprising detecting a single nucleotide polymorphism in gene IL23R in the nucleotide sequences of SEQ ID NO:43 (rs 11465804) in an individual's sample of nucleic acids, wherein the presence of T at position 101 of SEQ ID NO:43 or the presence of A at position 101 of its complement indicates an increased risk for developing psoriasis.
A method for scheduling one or more cyclic control applications on a controller, wherein each cyclic control application comprises one or more function blocks, the method comprising: a. defining a plurality of function block clusters by clustering a plurality of function blocks of the cyclic control applications based on a sampling time of each function block from the plurality of function blocks, wherein each cluster comprises one or more function blocks having the sampling time within a range; b. creating a plurality of organisation blocks from the plurality of function block clusters, each organisation block comprising one or more function blocks from a respective function block cluster and an organisation block record including a sampling time value and next deadline time value associated with the corresponding organization block; and c. scheduling the plurality of organization blocks for execution on the controller, based on at least one of the sampling time value and the next deadline time value of each organisation block from the plurality of organisation blocks; wherein the sampling time value of an organization block is based on one or more sampling times of one or more function blocks of the corresponding organization block, and wherein the next deadline time value of the organisation block is determined based on one or more deadline values of one or more function blocks of the corresponding organisation block. a. defining a plurality of function block clusters by clustering a plurality of function blocks of the cyclic control applications based on a sampling time of each function block from the plurality of function blocks, wherein each cluster comprises one or more function blocks having the sampling time within a range; b. creating a plurality of organisation blocks from the plurality of function block clusters, each organisation block comprising one or more function blocks from a respective function block cluster and an organisation block record including a sampling time value and next deadline time value associated with the corresponding organization block; and c. scheduling the plurality of organization blocks for execution on the controller, based on at least one of the sampling time value and the next deadline time value of each organisation block from the plurality of organisation blocks;
A method of producing a protein, wherein the protein is produced in fucosylated and afucosylated forms at a predetermined ratio, the method comprising: culturing a host cell engineered to express the protein in a culture medium, wherein the host cell is a GDP-keto-6-deoxymannose-3,5-epimerase,4-reductase knockout host cell, and wherein the culture medium comprises a fucose source in an amount sufficient to produce the fucosylated and afucosylated forms of the protein at the predetermined ratio. culturing a host cell engineered to express the protein in a culture medium, wherein the host cell is a GDP-keto-6-deoxymannose-3,5-epimerase,4-reductase knockout host cell, and wherein the culture medium comprises a fucose source in an amount sufficient to produce the fucosylated and afucosylated forms of the protein at the predetermined ratio.
A console box assembly comprising a carrier and an armrest configured to slide relative to a carrier, the console box assembly further comprising: a rod coupled to one of the carrier and the armrest, wherein the rod is elongate in a direction in which the armrest is configured to slide relative to the carrier; and a slide lock mechanism coupled to the other of the carrier and the armrest wherein the slide lock mechanism is configured to selectively engage the rod in order to restrict sliding of the armrest relative to the carrier, characterized in that the slide lock structure comprises: a first bush disposed about the rod, the first bush comprising an internal surface configurable to contact the rod, and a slope surface on opposite side of the first bush from the internal surface; a second bush configurable to engage the first bush at the slope surface in order to urge the internal surface of the first bush against the rod; an actuator to drive the second bush between a first position, in which the second bush engages the first bush and urges the internal surface of the first bush against the rod, and a second position, in which the second bush is disengaged from or less engaged with the first bush; and a biasing element configured to bias the second bush into the first position a rod coupled to one of the carrier and the armrest, wherein the rod is elongate in a direction in which the armrest is configured to slide relative to the carrier; and a slide lock mechanism coupled to the other of the carrier and the armrest wherein the slide lock mechanism is configured to selectively engage the rod in order to restrict sliding of the armrest relative to the carrier, characterized in that the slide lock structure comprises: a first bush disposed about the rod, the first bush comprising an internal surface configurable to contact the rod, and a slope surface on opposite side of the first bush from the internal surface; a second bush configurable to engage the first bush at the slope surface in order to urge the internal surface of the first bush against the rod; an actuator to drive the second bush between a first position, in which the second bush engages the first bush and urges the internal surface of the first bush against the rod, and a second position, in which the second bush is disengaged from or less engaged with the first bush; and a biasing element configured to bias the second bush into the first position a first bush disposed about the rod, the first bush comprising an internal surface configurable to contact the rod, and a slope surface on opposite side of the first bush from the internal surface; a second bush configurable to engage the first bush at the slope surface in order to urge the internal surface of the first bush against the rod; an actuator to drive the second bush between a first position, in which the second bush engages the first bush and urges the internal surface of the first bush against the rod, and a second position, in which the second bush is disengaged from or less engaged with the first bush; and a biasing element configured to bias the second bush into the first position
A capsule comprising: a pre-formed capsule comprising a core composition encapsulated within a polymer wall; and an inorganic shell connected to an exterior surface of the polymer wall of the pre-formed capsule by a surfactant, the inorganic shell comprising (i) a cation attracted to the surfactant and an anion or anion equivalent chemically bonded to the cation; or (ii) a metal-containing compound attracted to the surfactant; wherein the surfactant comprises an ionic surfactant. a pre-formed capsule comprising a core composition encapsulated within a polymer wall; and an inorganic shell connected to an exterior surface of the polymer wall of the pre-formed capsule by a surfactant, the inorganic shell comprising (i) a cation attracted to the surfactant and an anion or anion equivalent chemically bonded to the cation; or (ii) a metal-containing compound attracted to the surfactant; wherein the surfactant comprises an ionic surfactant.