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A hydraulic brake caliper assembly comprising a support bracket, a caliper, a pair of spaced apart brake pad assemblies, each brake pad assembly comprising a backing plate and a brake pad of friction material secured to the backing plate, at least one piston which in use acts upon one of the brake pad assemblies to urge the brake pad into engagement with a surface of the brake disc, further in which the support bracket includes a pair of abutment sections (21, 22) associated with each brake pad assembly that are located so that during frictional engagement of the brake pad with a rotating brake disc one of the abutment sections (21, 22) abuts the backing plate of the brake pad to transfer reaction forces applied to the brake pads by the brake disc into the caliper, and in which at least one of the brake pad assemblies further comprises an inner shim secured to the back face of the backing plate that faces away from the brake pad, and an outer shim that overlays the inner shim and is secured to the backing plate by a plurality of resilient clips, in which the resilient clips are so constructed and arranged to resiliently deflect in use to permit tangential movement of the backing plate relative to the outer shim whilst the backing plate is engaged with at least one of the resilient clips so as to provide a degree of self centering of the outer shim relative to the backing plate within an allowable range of movement, and further in which the resilient clips are sufficiently resilient as to allow, during braking, for the backing plate to move to contact an abutment section, from any start position, without requiring any movement of the outer shim relative to the piston or reaction surface of the caliper, characterized in that the inner shim is secured such that it is not able to move radially or tangentially relative to the backing plate.
An electronic module for a sample collection device, comprising: a measurement system for measuring a volume of collected fluid of a patient in real time and for determining when a predefined amount of fluid has been collected, and means for providing a warning signal to a user when it is determined that the predefined amount of fluid has been collected, wherein the electronic module further comprises a casing and a protruding body that is formed on a surface of the casing for attaching to, respectively detaching from, the sample collection device, thereby providing for a reusable electronic module, characterised in that the protruding body comprises an activation button for operating a switch that activates the electronic module, and a window for the arrangement of the measurement system. a measurement system for measuring a volume of collected fluid of a patient in real time and for determining when a predefined amount of fluid has been collected, and means for providing a warning signal to a user when it is determined that the predefined amount of fluid has been collected, wherein the electronic module further comprises a casing and a protruding body that is formed on a surface of the casing for attaching to, respectively detaching from, the sample collection device, thereby providing for a reusable electronic module, characterised in that the protruding body comprises an activation button for operating a switch that activates the electronic module, and a window for the arrangement of the measurement system.
Heat-transfer device operating in a closed loop, comprising a container which contains a mixture of a heat-transfer fluid and particles suspended in the heat-transfer fluid, wherein the mixture circulates in a closed loop, said heat-transfer fluid being capable of undergoing an increase in volume upon solidifying, at least some of the particles being compressible under the pressure on the latter, as said fluid is solidifying, so as to at least partially compensate for the increase in volume of said fluid upon solidifying.
A process for recovering a refolded recombinant protein from a prokaryotic cell culture, the process comprising the steps of: (a) isolating a recombinant protein from the prokaryotic cell culture; (b) solubilizing said protein in a first buffered solution, pH greater than 9, comprising either (i) 1 M Urea, 300 mM arginine, 10 mM CHES, 5 mM EDTA, pH 11, final concentration, or (ii) 1 M Urea, 300 mM arginine, 10 mM TRIS, 5 mM EDTA, pH 11, final concentration; (c) refolding said solubilized protein in a second buffered solution, pH >9 but ≤ 11, comprising (i) 1 M Urea, 15 mM cysteine, 2 mM DTT, 100 mM arginine, 10 mM CHES, 5 mM EDTA, pH 10, final concentration, or (ii) 1 M Urea, 15 mM cysteine, 0.5-2 mM DTT, 100 mM arginine, 10 mM TRIS, 5 mM EDTA, pH 10, final concentration and addition of air or oxygen for such a time and under such conditions that refolding of the recombinant protein occurs; and (d) recovering said refolded recombinant protein. (a) isolating a recombinant protein from the prokaryotic cell culture; (b) solubilizing said protein in a first buffered solution, pH greater than 9, comprising either (i) 1 M Urea, 300 mM arginine, 10 mM CHES, 5 mM EDTA, pH 11, final concentration, or (ii) 1 M Urea, 300 mM arginine, 10 mM TRIS, 5 mM EDTA, pH 11, final concentration; (c) refolding said solubilized protein in a second buffered solution, pH >9 but ≤ 11, comprising (i) 1 M Urea, 15 mM cysteine, 2 mM DTT, 100 mM arginine, 10 mM CHES, 5 mM EDTA, pH 10, final concentration, or (ii) 1 M Urea, 15 mM cysteine, 0.5-2 mM DTT, 100 mM arginine, 10 mM TRIS, 5 mM EDTA, pH 10, final concentration and addition of air or oxygen for such a time and under such conditions that refolding of the recombinant protein occurs; and (d) recovering said refolded recombinant protein.
Use of a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of bone destruction caused by a proliferative disease, wherein the proliferative disease is selected from multiple myeloma, breast cancer or prostate cancer, wherein the HDAC inhibitor is N -hydroxy-3-[4-[[[2-(2-methyl-1 H -indol-3-yl)-ethyl]-amino]methyl]phenyl]-2 E -2-propenamide having the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A cutting element for an earth-boring tool, comprising: a superabrasive table positioned on a substrate; and at least one substantially planar recessed surface in a cutting face of the superabrasive table; characterised in further comprising a protrusion positioned at the centre of the recessed surface. a superabrasive table positioned on a substrate; and at least one substantially planar recessed surface in a cutting face of the superabrasive table; characterised in further comprising a protrusion positioned at the centre of the recessed surface.
A liver support device for conducting blood purification on a patient suffering from liver failure, characterized in that it comprises (a) a first hollow fiber membrane dialyzer which does not allow passage of an essential amount of albumin over the membrane wall and which is perfused with the patient's blood, and wherein dialysate solution is passed in a continuous flow through the filtrate space in a direction opposite to the blood flow within the hollow fibers; (b) a second hollow fiber membrane dialyzer which allows the passage of essential amounts of albumin over the membrane wall of the hollow fiber membranes, wherein the filtrate space is closed off from the lumen space of the hollow fiber membranes and is not perfused with any dialysis solution; and (c) a particulate material which populates the second filtrate space of the hollow fiber membrane dialyzer, wherein the particulate material is comprised of at least one adsorbent. (a) a first hollow fiber membrane dialyzer which does not allow passage of an essential amount of albumin over the membrane wall and which is perfused with the patient's blood, and wherein dialysate solution is passed in a continuous flow through the filtrate space in a direction opposite to the blood flow within the hollow fibers; (b) a second hollow fiber membrane dialyzer which allows the passage of essential amounts of albumin over the membrane wall of the hollow fiber membranes, wherein the filtrate space is closed off from the lumen space of the hollow fiber membranes and is not perfused with any dialysis solution; and (c) a particulate material which populates the second filtrate space of the hollow fiber membrane dialyzer, wherein the particulate material is comprised of at least one adsorbent.
Construction element for a support structure for solar panels, comprising: - an upright, wherein the lower outer end of the upright is rounded; and - a bottom support for weighting the construction element, which bottom support comprises on its upper side a recess for the purpose of receiving the lower outer end of the upright, wherein coupling means are provided round the recess for the purpose of forming an adjustable screw connection between the upright and the bottom support; wherein a lower part of the upright is provided on its outer wall with one or more edge parts situated some distance from the lower outer end of the upright, wherein a total of at least three openings are provided in the one or more edge parts for the purpose of receiving threaded ends of the screw connection, and wherein the coupling means of the bottom support comprise threaded sleeves with internal screw thread or wherein the coupling means of the bottom support comprise threaded ends extending substantially vertically from the bottom support. - an upright, wherein the lower outer end of the upright is rounded; and - a bottom support for weighting the construction element, which bottom support comprises on its upper side a recess for the purpose of receiving the lower outer end of the upright, wherein coupling means are provided round the recess for the purpose of forming an adjustable screw connection between the upright and the bottom support;
A device for medical testing for the presence of ketones in breath of a patient, comprising a hollow container, the hollow container containing: a powder comprising a powder reagent selected from the group consisting of sodium nitroferricyanide, dinitrophenylhydrazine, copper sulfate/potassium sodium tartrate, and combinations of any thereof; and a powder component selected from the group consisting of sodium silicate, calcium sulfate, calcium chloride, montmorillonite clay, molecular sieves, phosphorous pentoxide, silica, cellulose, glass beads, poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide polymer and combinations of any thereof; and a liquid reagent solution comprising a strong base selected from the group consisting of an alkali hydroxide, an alkaline-earth metal hydroxide, and a combination of any thereof, wherein the hollow container is configured such that the breath comes in contact with the powder after the patient blows into the hollow container, and the powder changes color upon exposure to the ketones and the liquid reagent solution. a powder comprising a powder reagent selected from the group consisting of sodium nitroferricyanide, dinitrophenylhydrazine, copper sulfate/potassium sodium tartrate, and combinations of any thereof; and a powder component selected from the group consisting of sodium silicate, calcium sulfate, calcium chloride, montmorillonite clay, molecular sieves, phosphorous pentoxide, silica, cellulose, glass beads, poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide polymer and combinations of any thereof; and a powder reagent selected from the group consisting of sodium nitroferricyanide, dinitrophenylhydrazine, copper sulfate/potassium sodium tartrate, and combinations of any thereof; and a powder component selected from the group consisting of sodium silicate, calcium sulfate, calcium chloride, montmorillonite clay, molecular sieves, phosphorous pentoxide, silica, cellulose, glass beads, poly(2,6-diphenylphenylene oxide polymer and combinations of any thereof; and a liquid reagent solution comprising a strong base selected from the group consisting of an alkali hydroxide, an alkaline-earth metal hydroxide, and a combination of any thereof, wherein the hollow container is configured such that the breath comes in contact with the powder after the patient blows into the hollow container, and the powder changes color upon exposure to the ketones and the liquid reagent solution.
A method for forming a first electrode and a second electrode on a semiconductor substrate, the first electrode and the second electrode being interdigitated, the method comprising: providing a dielectric layer on a surface of the semiconductor substrate; providing a metal seed layer on the dielectric layer; patterning the metal seed layer by laser ablation, thereby separating the metal seed layer into a first seed layer and a second seed layer with a separation region in between, the first seed layer and the second seed layer being interdigitated and electrically isolated from each other; and thickening the first seed layer and the second seed layer by plating, thereby forming the first electrode and the second electrode, characterised in that before thickening of the first seed layer and the second seed layer the dielectric layer is partially removed in the separation region. providing a dielectric layer on a surface of the semiconductor substrate; providing a metal seed layer on the dielectric layer; patterning the metal seed layer by laser ablation, thereby separating the metal seed layer into a first seed layer and a second seed layer with a separation region in between, the first seed layer and the second seed layer being interdigitated and electrically isolated from each other; and thickening the first seed layer and the second seed layer by plating, thereby forming the first electrode and the second electrode, characterised in that before thickening of the first seed layer and the second seed layer the dielectric layer is partially removed in the separation region.
Non-therapeutic use of a lophenol compound for improving or preventing a skin symptom selected from the group consisting of aging, pigmentation such as blotches or freckles, and wrinkles and a decrease in elasticity.
A cutting platform for use with an agricultural harvesting machine, the cutting platform comprising a plurality of platform sections (16, 18, 20), at least one of said platform sections (16, 18, 20) including: a cutterbar assembly movable in a localized manner in upwards and downwards directions; an endless belt having a leading edge; and a plurality of belt guides comprising a rear edge and two longitudinal ends, said rear edge having an upper surface and a lower surface, said lower surface partially overlying a leading edge of the endless belt, said longitudinal ends having an overlap with an adjacent belt guide that follows in the travel direction of the belt or in a direction opposite to the travel direction of the belt, characterized in that the overlap is formed by complimentary lips of adjacent belt guides that overlie each other and have a thickness that totals the thickness of the longitudinal end, that said upper surface and said lower surface are planar and that the upper surface of one lip is in the plane of the upper surface of the rear edge and that the lower surface of the other lip is in the plane of the lower surface of the rear edge. a cutterbar assembly movable in a localized manner in upwards and downwards directions; an endless belt having a leading edge; and a plurality of belt guides comprising a rear edge and two longitudinal ends, said rear edge having an upper surface and a lower surface, said lower surface partially overlying a leading edge of the endless belt, said longitudinal ends having an overlap with an adjacent belt guide that follows in the travel direction of the belt or in a direction opposite to the travel direction of the belt, characterized in that the overlap is formed by complimentary lips of adjacent belt guides that overlie each other and have a thickness that totals the thickness of the longitudinal end, that said upper surface and said lower surface are planar and that the upper surface of one lip is in the plane of the upper surface of the rear edge and that the lower surface of the other lip is in the plane of the lower surface of the rear edge.
A template for the lateral overgrowth of at least one group III nitride-based layer along a first direction, wherein the template is patterned at least in one sub-region by wells (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25) which extend in the first direction and are separated by parallel ribs (30, 31, 32) which extend in the first direction and are arranged one behind another in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the patterned sub-region has connecting ribs (41, 43, 44) which connect the parallel ribs (30, 31, 32) together in such a way that the wells are completely enclosed by ribs, wherein the wells (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25) are formed in a growth layer grown on a substrate and having a well depth which is less than a layer thickness of the growth layer, characterized in that the template is a sapphire-based substrate with an a-plane misorientation of the sapphire of 0.1-0.25 degrees and an m-plane misorientation of the sapphire of 0.1-0.5 degrees.
A method of making a graphene-carbon nanotube hybrid material, comprising: associating a graphene film with a substrate; applying a catalyst and a carbon source onto the graphene film, wherein the catalyst comprises a metal and a buffer; and growing carbon nanotubes on the graphene film, wherein the catalyst is lifted off from the graphene film by the grown carbon nanotubes, and wherein the grown carbon nanotubes become covalently linked to the graphene film through carbon-carbon bonds, wherein the grown carbon-carbon bonds are at one or more junctions between the carbon nanotubes and the graphene film. associating a graphene film with a substrate; applying a catalyst and a carbon source onto the graphene film, wherein the catalyst comprises a metal and a buffer; and growing carbon nanotubes on the graphene film, wherein the catalyst is lifted off from the graphene film by the grown carbon nanotubes, and wherein the grown carbon nanotubes become covalently linked to the graphene film through carbon-carbon bonds, wherein the grown carbon-carbon bonds are at one or more junctions between the carbon nanotubes and the graphene film. wherein the catalyst is lifted off from the graphene film by the grown carbon nanotubes, and wherein the grown carbon nanotubes become covalently linked to the graphene film through carbon-carbon bonds, wherein the grown carbon-carbon bonds are at one or more junctions between the carbon nanotubes and the graphene film.
Accessory for a balcony door consisting of a frame constructed from four frame profiles (4, 4') and a leaf with four mitred leaf profiles (6, 6'), whereby the frame profiles and leaf profiles (4, 4', 6, 6') are provided with fitting grooves (8, 9), whereby in a fitting groove of a bottom leaf profile a lowering profile is mounted with a fitting groove, whereby said lowering profile is cut or sawn off straight at least at one end, characterised in that the accessory is intended to be mounted to a straight cut or sawn off end of the lowering profile, whereby the accessory is provided with a groove section which can be slid on the fitting groove of the lowering profile which contains a partial extension of the fitting groove of the lowering profile and a partial extension of a fitting groove of a leaf profile adjoining the bottom leaf profile, with an arm adjoining the groove section which extends transversely to the longitudinal direction and in a plane of the fitting groove of the lowering profile and which comprises first means to affix the accessory to the lowering profile.
A method for signal transmission, performed by a network device, comprising: sending indication information to a first terminal device, the indication information indicating a resource region for the first terminal device to receive a downlink control signal; sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region; characterized by dividing each of at least one control channel configured to bear the downlink control signal into at least one control channel element and mapping the at least one control channel element onto the resource region; wherein at least one control channel element of a first control channel of the at least one control channel is mapped onto all Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex, OFDM, symbols in a same Physical Resource Block, PRB, PRB in the resource region, wherein sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region comprises: sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region by using a beam corresponding to the resource region, wherein different resource regions correspond to different beams. sending indication information to a first terminal device, the indication information indicating a resource region for the first terminal device to receive a downlink control signal; sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region; characterized by dividing each of at least one control channel configured to bear the downlink control signal into at least one control channel element and mapping the at least one control channel element onto the resource region; wherein at least one control channel element of a first control channel of the at least one control channel is mapped onto all Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex, OFDM, symbols in a same Physical Resource Block, PRB, PRB in the resource region, wherein sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region comprises: sending the downlink control signal to the first terminal device in the resource region by using a beam corresponding to the resource region, wherein different resource regions correspond to different beams.
A carton (1, 100) for holding a plurality of articles, the carton (1, 100) comprising a plurality of panels hingedly connected to one another and describing an internal volume, the panels including: a pair of side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a pair of end panels (31, 32; 131, 132) hingedly connected to the side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a first top panel (5; 105) hingedly connected to one of the side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a second top panel (6; 106) hingedly connected to one of the end panels (31, 32; 131, 132); and a lid panel (9b; 109b) hingedly connected to the other one of the side panels (21, 22; 121 122) or to the other one of the end panels (31, 32; 131, 132) and overlying the first and second top panels (5, 6; 105, 106); wherein each top panel (5, 6; 105, 106) has a respective partition panel (7, 8; 107, 108), which is hingedly connected thereto, and the partition panels (7, 8; 107, 108) extend into the internal volume, are orthogonal to one another and inter-engage with one another to partition the internal volume of the carton (1, 100). a pair of side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a pair of end panels (31, 32; 131, 132) hingedly connected to the side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a first top panel (5; 105) hingedly connected to one of the side panels (21, 22; 121, 122); a second top panel (6; 106) hingedly connected to one of the end panels (31, 32; 131, 132); and a lid panel (9b; 109b) hingedly connected to the other one of the side panels (21, 22; 121 122) or to the other one of the end panels (31, 32; 131, 132) and overlying the first and second top panels (5, 6; 105, 106); wherein each top panel (5, 6; 105, 106) has a respective partition panel (7, 8; 107, 108), which is hingedly connected thereto, and the partition panels (7, 8; 107, 108) extend into the internal volume, are orthogonal to one another and inter-engage with one another to partition the internal volume of the carton (1, 100).