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A system of self-configuring networked media hub devices with automated configuration of peers, wherein a given media hub device is configured to provide media to a user (105, 110) based at least in part on configuration data used to automatically configure the given media hub device, the system comprising: a media hub device comprising one or more physical processors programmed by one or more computer program instructions to: identify one or more peer media hub devices on a wireless network; compare an identity of each of the one or more peer media hub devices with a list of known peer media hub devices on the network; determine that at least a first media hub device, from among the one or more peer media hub devices identified on the network, is not on the list of known peer media hub devices based on the comparison; and transmit, via the network, at least a portion of first configuration data to the first media hub device, wherein the first media hub device configures itself based on the portion of the first configuration data provided by the media hub device. identify one or more peer media hub devices on a wireless network; compare an identity of each of the one or more peer media hub devices with a list of known peer media hub devices on the network; determine that at least a first media hub device, from among the one or more peer media hub devices identified on the network, is not on the list of known peer media hub devices based on the comparison; and transmit, via the network, at least a portion of first configuration data to the first media hub device, wherein the first media hub device configures itself based on the portion of the first configuration data provided by the media hub device.
A nut (12b, 12c) consisting of: a cylindrical portion (19a-19c) having a female screw portion (14b, 14c) provided with spiral shaped thread grooves on an inner circumferential surface thereof; and a slit (20a, 20b) provided at one location in a circumferential direction of the cylindrical portion and opening to an outer circumferential surface and an inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion; characterised in that the slit extends in an extending direction orthogonal to a direction of a lead angle in a portion of the thread grooves crossed by the slit. a cylindrical portion (19a-19c) having a female screw portion (14b, 14c) provided with spiral shaped thread grooves on an inner circumferential surface thereof; and a slit (20a, 20b) provided at one location in a circumferential direction of the cylindrical portion and opening to an outer circumferential surface and an inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion; characterised in that the slit extends in an extending direction orthogonal to a direction of a lead angle in a portion of the thread grooves crossed by the slit.
A method of manufacturing comprising: depositing a layer of a powder on a working surface; selectively depositing a water-based binder solution comprising from 0.1 wt% to 5 wt% of a non-aqueous solvent having a boiling point of greater than 100 °C and less than or equal to 175 °C at 1 atm and a thermoplastic binder into the layer of powder in a pattern representative of a structure of a part, wherein the thermoplastic binder comprises a first polymer strand including a first functional group and a second polymer strand including a second functional group different from the first functional group; and non-covalently coupling the first and second polymer strands (220, 222) together via interaction between the first and second functional groups to form a green body part. depositing a layer of a powder on a working surface; selectively depositing a water-based binder solution comprising from 0.1 wt% to 5 wt% of a non-aqueous solvent having a boiling point of greater than 100 °C and less than or equal to 175 °C at 1 atm and a thermoplastic binder into the layer of powder in a pattern representative of a structure of a part, wherein the thermoplastic binder comprises a first polymer strand including a first functional group and a second polymer strand including a second functional group different from the first functional group; and non-covalently coupling the first and second polymer strands (220, 222) together via interaction between the first and second functional groups to form a green body part.
A genetically attenuated Bordetella pertussis strain that expresses a hybrid protein comprising a part of the filamentous haemagglutinin protein in the form of a N-terminal fragment of FHA enabling surface expression and secretion of a heterologous epitope or antigenic protein or protein fragment linked to said N-terminal fragment of FHA, said heterologous epitope or antigenic protein or protein fragment being different from FHA, wherein the gene coding for the native FHA protein is inactivated and the nucleic acid coding for the hybrid protein is in the locus of the deleted dnt gene.
A thrust chamber device, comprising a thrust chamber with a thrust space having a first portion, a second portion adjacent thereto, and a third portion adjacent to the second portion, the thrust space being delimited in all three portions (32, 34, 36) by an outer nozzle wall having an outer thrust space surface, which outer thrust space surface tapers in the first and second portion (32, 34) toward the third portion, widens in the third portion away from the second portion, and has a narrowest point at the transition from the second portion to the third portion, the first portion being delimited by an inner nozzle wall with an inner thrust space surface, which tapers toward the second portion, an annular combustion chamber being formed between the inner thrust space surface and the outer thrust space surface and extending over the first portion, the thrust chamber device also comprising a plurality of first propellant inlets for a first propellant component and a plurality of second propellant inlets for a second propellant component, characterised in that the outer nozzle wall comprises at least a part of the plurality of first propellant inlets, in that the first portion of the thrust space is delimited on a side facing away from the second portion by an injection wall, which connects the inner nozzle wall and the outer nozzle wall to one another, and in that the plurality of second propellant inlets is arranged or formed only in the injection wall.
An accelerometer comprising: a frame; one or more proof masses (10, 20, 60) suspended from the frame by one or more flexures and movable relative to the frame along a sensing axis; a resonant element assembly, the resonant element assembly comprising a first resonant element and a second resonant element coupled to one another, the first resonant element connected between the one or more proof masses and the frame, the second resonant element connected between the one or more proof masses and the frame, such that movement of the one or more proof masses relative to the frame along the sensing axis results in one of the first and second resonant elements undergoing compression and the other of the first and second resonant elements undergoing tension; and drive circuitry configured to drive the resonant element assembly into one or more resonant modes and a sensing circuit configured to determine a measure of acceleration based on changes in resonant behaviour of the first and second resonant elements, characterised in that, the first resonant element is coupled to the second resonant element by a mechanical coupling (22, 70) or the first and second resonant elements are electrostatically coupled to one another. a frame; one or more proof masses (10, 20, 60) suspended from the frame by one or more flexures and movable relative to the frame along a sensing axis; a resonant element assembly, the resonant element assembly comprising a first resonant element and a second resonant element coupled to one another, the first resonant element connected between the one or more proof masses and the frame, the second resonant element connected between the one or more proof masses and the frame, such that movement of the one or more proof masses relative to the frame along the sensing axis results in one of the first and second resonant elements undergoing compression and the other of the first and second resonant elements undergoing tension; and drive circuitry configured to drive the resonant element assembly into one or more resonant modes and a sensing circuit configured to determine a measure of acceleration based on changes in resonant behaviour of the first and second resonant elements, characterised in that, the first resonant element is coupled to the second resonant element by a mechanical coupling (22, 70) or the first and second resonant elements are electrostatically coupled to one another.
A magnetic device comprising: • a magnetic element writable by heat assisted switching using magnetic field or spin transfer, comprising a stack of layers, • means for making an electric current flow in said stack perpendicular to the plane of said layers, said electric current and stack being configured to generate a rise of temperature of said stack during writing; wherein said stack consists of: • a free magnetic layer, also called storage layer or switchable magnetization layer, of which the magnetization direction is switchable between two nonwrite stable states, both directed out-of-plane and substantially perpendicular to the plane of said layer, • at least one reference magnetic layer (50, 55), called pinned layer, of which the magnetization is oriented substantially perpendicular to the plane of said layer; • a nonmagnetic spacer inserted between the two layers. characterized in that the free magnetic layer is configured such that its magnetization is spontaneously reoriented from out-of-plane and substantially perpendicular to the plane to substantially in the plane under the effect of said rise of temperature of the stack during the writing. • a magnetic element writable by heat assisted switching using magnetic field or spin transfer, comprising a stack of layers, • means for making an electric current flow in said stack perpendicular to the plane of said layers, said electric current and stack being configured to generate a rise of temperature of said stack during writing; • a free magnetic layer, also called storage layer or switchable magnetization layer, of which the magnetization direction is switchable between two nonwrite stable states, both directed out-of-plane and substantially perpendicular to the plane of said layer, • at least one reference magnetic layer (50, 55), called pinned layer, of which the magnetization is oriented substantially perpendicular to the plane of said layer; • a nonmagnetic spacer inserted between the two layers.
Wave energy converter, comprising: - a float that comprises an air chamber that comprises a generator that is arranged between the float and a shaft and that is configured to generate electrical power when the float rotates relative to the shaft; - an elongate spacer configured to connect the float to an anchoring at, on or to a floor of a water body; and - wherein the float is configured to rotate as it moves along the elongate spacer due to waves and/or tidal movement of the water body, characterized in that - the air chamber comprises the shaft that is rotatably suspended inside the float and having a holder configured to substantially arrest the shaft against rotation as the float rotates around the shaft; and - wherein the shaft is completely arranged inside the float and the air chamber shields the shaft and the generator off from the water body. - a float that comprises an air chamber that comprises a generator that is arranged between the float and a shaft and that is configured to generate electrical power when the float rotates relative to the shaft; - an elongate spacer configured to connect the float to an anchoring at, on or to a floor of a water body; and - wherein the float is configured to rotate as it moves along the elongate spacer due to waves and/or tidal movement of the water body, - the air chamber comprises the shaft that is rotatably suspended inside the float and having a holder configured to substantially arrest the shaft against rotation as the float rotates around the shaft; and - wherein the shaft is completely arranged inside the float and the air chamber shields the shaft and the generator off from the water body.
A motion producing device comprising: an output member with a contact surface and an axis; a reference member concentric with the axis; an actuator member attached around the reference member, the actuator member having a traction surface and being made at least in part of an expandable or contractable material that is expandable or contractable when energized to press the traction surface against the contact surface or retract the traction surface from the contact surface; and an energy source operatively coupled to the actuator member for sequential energization and actuation of circumferentially spaced portions of the actuator member, characterised in that the device further comprises: reinforcement flexures within and disposed around the actuator member, the reinforcement flexures extending radially outward and being slanted circumferentially through the expandable or contractable material. an output member with a contact surface and an axis; a reference member concentric with the axis; an actuator member attached around the reference member, the actuator member having a traction surface and being made at least in part of an expandable or contractable material that is expandable or contractable when energized to press the traction surface against the contact surface or retract the traction surface from the contact surface; and an energy source operatively coupled to the actuator member for sequential energization and actuation of circumferentially spaced portions of the actuator member, characterised in that the device further comprises: reinforcement flexures within and disposed around the actuator member, the reinforcement flexures extending radially outward and being slanted circumferentially through the expandable or contractable material.
A prosthetic valve, comprising: a radially collapsible and expandable frame (702; 2300); and a leaflet structure (704; 2200) comprising a plurality of leaflets, a plurality of reinforcement elements, and a plurality of leaflet-supporting members; the prosthetic valve having a delivery configuration and an operating configuration, wherein the frame (702; 2300) is coupled to the leaflet structure (704; 2200) such that the leaflets are positioned at least substantially outside of the frame (702; 2300) during the delivery configuration, and wherein a portion of each of the leaflets is positioned in a respective gap formed between a respective reinforcement element and a respective leaflet-supporting member, characterized in that the prosthetic valve is configured to be transformable from the delivery configuration in which each of the leaflet-supporting members is separated from the frame (702; 2300) along the axial direction, to the operating configuration in which at least a portion of each of the leaflet-supporting members is positioned within a lumen of the frame (702; 2300). a radially collapsible and expandable frame (702; 2300); and a leaflet structure (704; 2200) comprising a plurality of leaflets, a plurality of reinforcement elements, and a plurality of leaflet-supporting members; the prosthetic valve having a delivery configuration and an operating configuration, wherein the frame (702; 2300) is coupled to the leaflet structure (704; 2200) such that the leaflets are positioned at least substantially outside of the frame (702; 2300) during the delivery configuration, and wherein a portion of each of the leaflets is positioned in a respective gap formed between a respective reinforcement element and a respective leaflet-supporting member, characterized in that the prosthetic valve is configured to be transformable from the delivery configuration in which each of the leaflet-supporting members is separated from the frame (702; 2300) along the axial direction, to the operating configuration in which at least a portion of each of the leaflet-supporting members is positioned within a lumen of the frame (702; 2300).
A laminated input device, comprising: a laminated light-distribution assembly with a laminated sandwich configuration, the laminated light-distribution assembly comprising a light guide plate and layers sandwiched on opposing sides of the light guide plate such that the light guide plate defines a neutral axis of the laminated light-distribution assembly, the layers including: first and second adhesive layers (208, 210) secured to opposing surfaces of the light guide plate; first and second reflective layers (212, 214) secured to the first and second adhesive layers opposite the light guide plate: and third and fourth adhesive layers (216, 218) secured to the first and second reflective layers respectively; the laminated input device further comprising: a key assembly adhered over the third adhesive layer; and a backing structure adhered over the fourth adhesive layer such that the neutral axis is in a centroid of the laminated input device. a laminated light-distribution assembly with a laminated sandwich configuration, the laminated light-distribution assembly comprising a light guide plate and layers sandwiched on opposing sides of the light guide plate such that the light guide plate defines a neutral axis of the laminated light-distribution assembly, the layers including: first and second adhesive layers (208, 210) secured to opposing surfaces of the light guide plate; first and second reflective layers (212, 214) secured to the first and second adhesive layers opposite the light guide plate: and third and fourth adhesive layers (216, 218) secured to the first and second reflective layers respectively; the laminated input device further comprising: a key assembly adhered over the third adhesive layer; and a backing structure adhered over the fourth adhesive layer such that the neutral axis is in a centroid of the laminated input device. first and second adhesive layers (208, 210) secured to opposing surfaces of the light guide plate; first and second reflective layers (212, 214) secured to the first and second adhesive layers opposite the light guide plate: and third and fourth adhesive layers (216, 218) secured to the first and second reflective layers respectively; the laminated input device further comprising: a key assembly adhered over the third adhesive layer; and a backing structure adhered over the fourth adhesive layer such that the neutral axis is in a centroid of the laminated input device. a key assembly adhered over the third adhesive layer; and a backing structure adhered over the fourth adhesive layer such that the neutral axis is in a centroid of the laminated input device.
A process for bonding plural parts formed of a silicon carbide matrix composite material, comprising: preparing compacts having a mixed powder of silicon carbide powder and carbon powder, or sintered bodies, wherein silicon which is present on the bonding surfaces of the sintered bodies is removed, and wherein the sintered bodies are formed by impregnating molten silicon into the compacts, as a plurality of ceramic bodies corresponding to the plural parts; adhering the plural ceramic bodies by an organic adhesive; and heat-treating the organic adhesive to transform the organic adhesive into a porous body having carbon as a primary component; heating the preliminary bonded body which has the plural ceramic bodies bonded by the porous body, to a temperature of the melting point or more of silicon; and impregnating molten silicon into at least the porous body in the heated preliminary bonded body to integrally bond the plural parts via a bonding layer, wherein the bonding layer comprises a silicon carbide matrix which is composed of silicon carbide crystal grains formed by a reaction of the carbon in the porous body and the molten silicon, and a liberated silicon phase which is continuously present in network form among the silicon carbide crystal grains constituting the silicon carbide matrix. preparing compacts having a mixed powder of silicon carbide powder and carbon powder, or sintered bodies, wherein silicon which is present on the bonding surfaces of the sintered bodies is removed, and wherein the sintered bodies are formed by impregnating molten silicon into the compacts, as a plurality of ceramic bodies corresponding to the plural parts; adhering the plural ceramic bodies by an organic adhesive; and heat-treating the organic adhesive to transform the organic adhesive into a porous body having carbon as a primary component; heating the preliminary bonded body which has the plural ceramic bodies bonded by the porous body, to a temperature of the melting point or more of silicon; and impregnating molten silicon into at least the porous body in the heated preliminary bonded body to integrally bond the plural parts via a bonding layer, wherein the bonding layer comprises a silicon carbide matrix which is composed of silicon carbide crystal grains formed by a reaction of the carbon in the porous body and the molten silicon, and a liberated silicon phase which is continuously present in network form among the silicon carbide crystal grains constituting the silicon carbide matrix.
Process for reduction of the content of 4-hydroxybutane-1-sulfonic acid or sodium salt thereof in an aqueous sulfobutylether cyclodextrin solution characterized in that the concentration of 4-hydroxybutane-1-sulfonic acid or sodium salt thereof is reduced by a combination of a cation exchange resin and an anion exchange resin having dialkyl 2-hydroxyethyl ammonium hydroxide functionality of gel type on poly(styrene-co-divinylbenzene) scaffold.
An aerosolisable formulation comprising (i) water in an amount of at least 85 wt.% based on the aerosolisable formulation; (ii) nicotine; and (iii) one or more cyclodextrins, wherein the aerosolisable formulation contains no flavours or no flavours that can be encapsulated by the one or more cyclodextrins. (i) water in an amount of at least 85 wt.% based on the aerosolisable formulation; (ii) nicotine; and (iii) one or more cyclodextrins,
An antibody molecule capable of binding dengue virus, comprising: (a) a heavy chain immunoglobulin variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and (b) a light chain immunoglobulin variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2. (a) a heavy chain immunoglobulin variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and (b) a light chain immunoglobulin variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2.
A system for determining the airtightness of a building having several walls and positions of leaks on the building, comprising at least one ultrasonic transmitter and at least one ultrasonic receiver, wherein the at least one ultrasonic transmitter and the at least one ultrasonic receiver are adapted to be arranged on different sides (101a, 101b) of at least one of the walls of the building, wherein the ultrasonic receiver receives ultrasonic signals emitted by the ultrasonic transmitter, and comprising an evaluation device for determining the airtightness of the wall and the positions of leaks on the wall using the signals received by the ultrasonic receiver and via the position of the ultrasonic transmitter and the position of the ultrasonic receiver, and the timing and form of the emitted ultrasonic signals, characterized in that for determining the respective size of the leaks, the ultrasonic transmitter emits ultrasonic signals of different frequencies, wherein the evaluation device additionally determines the size of the leaks via the frequency of the emitted ultrasonic signals and the frequency of the received signals.