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Semiconductor interposer, comprising: a substrate of a semiconductor material having a first side provided with a routing structure and an opposite second side, also provided with a routing structure; wherein the interposer is made as one single rigid part; the interposer has at least one conductive wafer-through via (18, 28, 27) comprising metal, said via being a double via comprising a first narrow upper portion and a wider bottom portion, wherein the upper portion is filled with metal, and wherein the wider bottom portion is only coated on its walls with a surface coating of metal; the interposer has at least one recess provided in the first side of the substrate and in the semiconductor material of the substrate, the recess being filled with metal and connected with the wafer-through via, thereby providing said routing structure; the exposed surfaces of the metal filled via and the metal filled recess (18, 27) are essentially flush with the substrate surface on the first side of the substrate; the interposer comprises micro pillars of Cu having a very small pitch, preferably about 50 μm, arranged on the substrate surface on the first side of the substrate; wherein the first narrow upper portion of the via is completely filled with metal and the wider bottom portion is provided with a liner layer of metal; and in that the void in the wider bottom portion is filled with a further material selected from elastic polymer, and poly-silicon. a substrate of a semiconductor material having a first side provided with a routing structure and an opposite second side, also provided with a routing structure; wherein the interposer is made as one single rigid part; the interposer has at least one conductive wafer-through via (18, 28, 27) comprising metal, said via being a double via comprising a first narrow upper portion and a wider bottom portion, wherein the upper portion is filled with metal, and wherein the wider bottom portion is only coated on its walls with a surface coating of metal; the interposer has at least one recess provided in the first side of the substrate and in the semiconductor material of the substrate, the recess being filled with metal and connected with the wafer-through via, thereby providing said routing structure; the exposed surfaces of the metal filled via and the metal filled recess (18, 27) are essentially flush with the substrate surface on the first side of the substrate; the interposer comprises micro pillars of Cu having a very small pitch, preferably about 50 μm, arranged on the substrate surface on the first side of the substrate; wherein the first narrow upper portion of the via is completely filled with metal and the wider bottom portion is provided with a liner layer of metal; and in that the void in the wider bottom portion is filled with a further material selected from elastic polymer, and poly-silicon.
A process for producing a retroviral vector formulation suitable for administration to a patient comprising a filter-sterilisation step and a concentration step, wherein the concentration step is the final step in the process and the filter-sterilisation step is the penultimate step in the process, and wherein the concentration step is performed under aseptic conditions, and further wherein the filter-sterilisation step is performed using a sterilising filter with a maximum pore size of up to or equal to 0.22μm; wherein the retroviral vector is derived from Equine Infectious Anaemia Virus (EIAV).
High frequency electrical waveguide to microstrip line coupling apparatus comprising: a waveguide comprising a generally cylindrical wall; a substrate having a microstrip line coupled to a microstrip patch on a surface thereof, the microstrip patch being mounted on the substrate on the same side as the microstrip line and having a resonance with the waveguide encompassing a predetermined high radio frequency bandwidth of signals to be conducted by the apparatus, the waveguide having an end perpendicularly attached to the substrate surrounding and substantially centered on the microstrip patch, characterized by the waveguide end further having a wall opening adjacent the substrate through which the microstrip extends; the substrate having an electrically conducting ground layer on an opposite surface of the substrate with regards to the surface having the microstrip line; and a via fence comprising a plurality of parallel conductors (152, 154, 156) aligned with the waveguide wall and extending through the substrate to electrically couple the waveguide to the electrically conducting ground layer, the electrically conducting ground layer extending substantially across the entire area of the substrate bounded by the via fence. a waveguide comprising a generally cylindrical wall; a substrate having a microstrip line coupled to a microstrip patch on a surface thereof, the microstrip patch being mounted on the substrate on the same side as the microstrip line and having a resonance with the waveguide encompassing a predetermined high radio frequency bandwidth of signals to be conducted by the apparatus, the waveguide having an end perpendicularly attached to the substrate surrounding and substantially centered on the microstrip patch, characterized by the waveguide end further having a wall opening adjacent the substrate through which the microstrip extends; the substrate having an electrically conducting ground layer on an opposite surface of the substrate with regards to the surface having the microstrip line; and a via fence comprising a plurality of parallel conductors (152, 154, 156) aligned with the waveguide wall and extending through the substrate to electrically couple the waveguide to the electrically conducting ground layer, the electrically conducting ground layer extending substantially across the entire area of the substrate bounded by the via fence.
A method for calibrating distance sensors within a vehicle navigation system, wherein the distance sensors are wheel speed sensors, comprising: determining that reference position data of a vehicle is available; measuring composite accelerations of the vehicle; generating distance and turn angle data based upon wheel speed sensors data; computing distance and turn angle data for a given time interval based upon reference position data; computing distance and turn angle errors by subtracting the distance and turn angle data based upon wheel speed sensors data in the time interval from the distance and turn angle data based upon the reference position data in the interval; and associating the distance and turn angle errors with the measured composite accelerations, wherein the measured composite accelerations include composite forward acceleration and composite lateral acceleration; and further comprising associating the distance error with the composite forward acceleration; and associating the turn angle error with the composite lateral acceleration. determining that reference position data of a vehicle is available; measuring composite accelerations of the vehicle; generating distance and turn angle data based upon wheel speed sensors data; computing distance and turn angle data for a given time interval based upon reference position data; computing distance and turn angle errors by subtracting the distance and turn angle data based upon wheel speed sensors data in the time interval from the distance and turn angle data based upon the reference position data in the interval; and associating the distance and turn angle errors with the measured composite accelerations, wherein the measured composite accelerations include composite forward acceleration and composite lateral acceleration; and further comprising associating the distance error with the composite forward acceleration; and associating the turn angle error with the composite lateral acceleration.
A fluorescent module (10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10F, 10G, 10H, 101, 10J) comprising: a fluorescent member including a phosphor-containing layer, and a light reflecting layer; a heat dissipation member to which the fluorescent member is secured so that the light reflecting layer is arranged between the phosphor- containing layer and the heat dissipation member; and an optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) configured to absorb and/or diffuse light, the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) being arranged with respect to the fluorescent member so that the light reflecting layer is arranged between the phosphor-containing layer and the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D); wherein the fluorescent member is disposed above the heat dissipation member, and has a bonding region for bonding the fluorescent member to the heat dissipation member, characterized in that the bonding region is arranged outside a region where the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) is disposed in a top view. a fluorescent member including a phosphor-containing layer, and a light reflecting layer; a phosphor-containing layer, and a light reflecting layer; a heat dissipation member to which the fluorescent member is secured so that the light reflecting layer is arranged between the phosphor- containing layer and the heat dissipation member; and an optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) configured to absorb and/or diffuse light, the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) being arranged with respect to the fluorescent member so that the light reflecting layer is arranged between the phosphor-containing layer and the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D); wherein the fluorescent member is disposed above the heat dissipation member, and has a bonding region for bonding the fluorescent member to the heat dissipation member, characterized in that the bonding region is arranged outside a region where the optical relaxation member (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D) is disposed in a top view.
A method, comprising: determining an occurrence of a touch input event at an input device, wherein the touch input event comprises an input event associated with a screen location input using the input device, and wherein the input device is selected from the group consisting of a touch screen, a mouse, a touch pad, a stylus, and a physical keyboard; capturing image data of a user; identifying a screen location associated with the touch input event; and calibrating a gaze tracking system of the device using the occurrence of the touch input event, the image data and the screen location, characterised in that the calibrating occurs according to a policy, wherein the policy initiates the calibrating responsive to a user initiated trigger, and wherein the user initiated trigger comprises head movement relative to the device exceeding a predetermined threshold due to user repositioning. determining an occurrence of a touch input event at an input device, wherein the touch input event comprises an input event associated with a screen location input using the input device, and wherein the input device is selected from the group consisting of a touch screen, a mouse, a touch pad, a stylus, and a physical keyboard; capturing image data of a user; identifying a screen location associated with the touch input event; and calibrating a gaze tracking system of the device using the occurrence of the touch input event, the image data and the screen location, characterised in that the calibrating occurs according to a policy, wherein the policy initiates the calibrating responsive to a user initiated trigger, and wherein the user initiated trigger comprises head movement relative to the device exceeding a predetermined threshold due to user repositioning.
A method of assessing or monitoring the normal skin sympathetic nerve activity in a living subject, the subject having a skin, the method comprising assessing or measuring electrodermal activity, wherein the electrodermal activity assessed or measured is skin conductance, the skin conductance is assessed or measured by calculating skin conductance fluctuation peaks per time unit, and wherein when the number of the skin conductance fluctuations is above or equal to a predefined threshold level in an analyzing window the skin sympathetic nerve activity is assessed and obtained and defined as successful or normal, characterized in that the predefined threshold level is 0.13 skin conductance fluctuations per sec. wherein the electrodermal activity assessed or measured is skin conductance, the skin conductance is assessed or measured by calculating skin conductance fluctuation peaks per time unit, and wherein when the number of the skin conductance fluctuations is above or equal to a predefined threshold level in an analyzing window the skin sympathetic nerve activity is assessed and obtained and defined as successful or normal, characterized in that the predefined threshold level is 0.13 skin conductance fluctuations per sec.
A method implemented by a user terminal of receiving downlink retransmission from a base station over a shared downlink traffic channel, said method comprising: - transmitting a negative acknowledgement message to said base station to indicate that a previous downlink transmission from said base station was unsuccessful; and - transmitting an uplink message to said base station which is in response to a successfully received uplink scheduling grant; and wherein: the negative acknowledgment message and the uplink message are transmitted with aligned timing. - transmitting a negative acknowledgement message to said base station to indicate that a previous downlink transmission from said base station was unsuccessful; and - transmitting an uplink message to said base station which is in response to a successfully received uplink scheduling grant;
Fastening device for a motor vehicle rack, in particular a cycle rack, with a clamping nut of a clamping nut assembly which may be screwed on to a threaded section of a threaded body, wherein the clamping nut may be made to rotate by means of a handle body which is non-rotatably connectable or connected to the clamping nut in order to move the clamping nut axially along the threaded section, wherein the clamping nut has at least two clamping nut sections movably mounted relative to one another and which are adjustable by means of an actuating body between an engaged position in which internal threads of the clamping nut sections are in engagement with the threaded section of the threaded body, and a released position in which internal threads of the clamping nut sections are disengaged from the threaded section of the threaded body and the clamping nut may be shifted along the threaded section, characterised in that it has a lock with which the clamping nut may be locked immovably to the threaded body, and/or that the actuating body may be connected non-rotatably to the clamping nut and/or the handle body and the clamping nut assembly has a lock, for non-rotatable fixing of the handle body relative to the clamping nut, which is adjustable between an open position allowing rotary driving of the clamping nut and a closed position in which the handle body is freely rotatable relative to the clamping nut.
A case for an applicable material, comprising: an elongate outer casing having a base, a peripheral wall and an open upper periphery; a material mount located within and supported by the outer casing; and an elongate inner sleeve having a peripheral wall and an open upper periphery, the inner sleeve being located at least in part within the outer casing and surrounding the mount at least in part; wherein the mount is fixed relative to the outer casing; the inner sleeve is slidable longitudinally between a retracted position and an extended position such that, when in the retracted position, the inner sleeve is configured to expose the applicable material for use and, when in the extended position, the inner sleeve is configured to at least partially surround the applicable material when not in use; and the innersleeve is manipulable by a user so as to slide the innersleeve between the retracted position and the extended position; characterized in that the case includes one or more elements that extend from the mount to the peripheral wall of the outer casing and support the mount, or the mount includes a skirt configured to extend below the material mount and the case includes one or more elements that extend from the skirt to the peripheral wall of the outer casing and support the mount. an elongate outer casing having a base, a peripheral wall and an open upper periphery; a material mount located within and supported by the outer casing; and an elongate inner sleeve having a peripheral wall and an open upper periphery, the inner sleeve being located at least in part within the outer casing and surrounding the mount at least in part; wherein the mount is fixed relative to the outer casing; the inner sleeve is slidable longitudinally between a retracted position and an extended position such that, when in the retracted position, the inner sleeve is configured to expose the applicable material for use and, when in the extended position, the inner sleeve is configured to at least partially surround the applicable material when not in use; and the innersleeve is manipulable by a user so as to slide the innersleeve between the retracted position and the extended position; characterized in that the case includes one or more elements that extend from the mount to the peripheral wall of the outer casing and support the mount, or the mount includes a skirt configured to extend below the material mount and the case includes one or more elements that extend from the skirt to the peripheral wall of the outer casing and support the mount.
An assembly comprising a first steel component (130, 201) that is joined to a second steel component (125, 202) by a weld joint (160, 260) formed in a hybrid welding process which combines a first energy source in the form of a laser beam or an electron beam, and a second energy source from a gas metal arc welding process, wherein at least one of the first and second steel components comprises a through-hardened bearing steel, and wherein the hybrid welding process comprises melting base material of the first and second steel components and adding a moulten filler material comprising at least 90% Nickel, the weld joint being formed after solidification of the moulten base material and the moulten filler material, characterized in that, the weld joint comprises a central solidified portion and a peripheral solidified portion (261, 262), whereby the central solidified portion comprises at least 80% filler material and the peripheral solidified portion comprises no more than 20% filler material.
A fan containment case for a gas turbine engine comprising: a barrel comprising an outermost portion, an innermost portion, and an interior portion in-between the outermost portion and the innermost portion; and an outermost band of material of the outermost portion distal from a fan blade, wherein the outermost band is made of carbon fiber composite; characterised in that the fan containment case has a first interior band, a second interior band, and a third interior band of the interior portion, wherein the first interior band is embedded and disposed between the second interior band and the third interior band, the third interior band is radially outboard from the first interior band and adjacent to the outermost band of material, the first interior band is made of one of poly p-phenylene-2,6-benzo-bisoxazole fibre composite and dry PBO material, and the second interior band and the third interior band have a honeycomb structure and are made of one of a para-aramid and meta-aramid material; and an innermost band of material of the innermost portion is proximal to the fan blade, and adjacent to the second interior band, wherein the innermost band is made of carbon fiber composite. a barrel comprising an outermost portion, an innermost portion, and an interior portion in-between the outermost portion and the innermost portion; and an outermost band of material of the outermost portion distal from a fan blade, wherein the outermost band is made of carbon fiber composite; characterised in that the fan containment case has a first interior band, a second interior band, and a third interior band of the interior portion, wherein the first interior band is embedded and disposed between the second interior band and the third interior band, the third interior band is radially outboard from the first interior band and adjacent to the outermost band of material, the first interior band is made of one of poly p-phenylene-2,6-benzo-bisoxazole fibre composite and dry PBO material, and the second interior band and the third interior band have a honeycomb structure and are made of one of a para-aramid and meta-aramid material; and an innermost band of material of the innermost portion is proximal to the fan blade, and adjacent to the second interior band, wherein the innermost band is made of carbon fiber composite.
A method of electronically determining tire load, comprising: determining tire pressure within a tire; determining one or more contact patch parameters related to the tire's operation within a contact patch area adjacent to a ground surface by analyzing the output of a piezoelectric sensor provided with the tire; electronically comparing the determined tire pressure and the one or more contact patch parameters to a database of known values to determine a corresponding tire load value for the tire; and providing the determined corresponding tire load value for the tire as electronic output; characterized in that the piezoelectric sensor comprises a plurality of piezoelectric elements provided to match up with selected tread ribs such that the load experienced by each selected tread rib along the contact patch area can be determined. determining tire pressure within a tire; determining one or more contact patch parameters related to the tire's operation within a contact patch area adjacent to a ground surface by analyzing the output of a piezoelectric sensor provided with the tire; electronically comparing the determined tire pressure and the one or more contact patch parameters to a database of known values to determine a corresponding tire load value for the tire; and providing the determined corresponding tire load value for the tire as electronic output; characterized in that the piezoelectric sensor comprises a plurality of piezoelectric elements provided to match up with selected tread ribs such that the load experienced by each selected tread rib along the contact patch area can be determined.