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A method of welding a thermoplastic profile strip to a thermoplastic membrane, the method comprising: a) placing a thermoplastic profile strip on a thermoplastic membrane, the profile strip having a horizontal base extending longitudinally, and a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge opposite the first edge, wherein the thermoplastic membrane is in close proximity to the first and second longitudinal edges; b) placing a first thermoplastic welding rod along a portion of the first longitudinal edge, and placing a second thermoplastic welding rod along a portion of the second longitudinal edge; c) simultaneously directing hot air along the portion of the first longitudinal edge and along the portion of the second longitudinal edge, the directing simultaneous with the placing of the first and second thermoplastic welding rods, wherein the hot air sufficiently softens the portions of the first and second edges and the first and second welding rods such that gravity brings the softened portions of the first and second edges and softened portions of the first and second welding rods into contact with the membrane thereby heat-welding the portions of the first and second edges and the portions of the first and second welding rods to the membrane; and d) advancing the hot air along the remaining length of the first and second edges and additional portions of the first and second welding rods until the entire length of the first and second edges are welded to the membrane. a) placing a thermoplastic profile strip on a thermoplastic membrane, the profile strip having a horizontal base extending longitudinally, and a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge opposite the first edge, wherein the thermoplastic membrane is in close proximity to the first and second longitudinal edges; b) placing a first thermoplastic welding rod along a portion of the first longitudinal edge, and placing a second thermoplastic welding rod along a portion of the second longitudinal edge; c) simultaneously directing hot air along the portion of the first longitudinal edge and along the portion of the second longitudinal edge, the directing simultaneous with the placing of the first and second thermoplastic welding rods, wherein the hot air sufficiently softens the portions of the first and second edges and the first and second welding rods such that gravity brings the softened portions of the first and second edges and softened portions of the first and second welding rods into contact with the membrane thereby heat-welding the portions of the first and second edges and the portions of the first and second welding rods to the membrane; and d) advancing the hot air along the remaining length of the first and second edges and additional portions of the first and second welding rods until the entire length of the first and second edges are welded to the membrane.
A cover presence detection system, comprising: an engine having moving parts and defining a fluid opening, wherein the fluid opening exposes the moving parts to an ambient environment; a first sensor component proximate to the engine; wherein the system further comprises: an engine cover assembly comprising: an engine cover configured to cover the fluid opening; and a second sensor component attached to the engine cover and configured to interact with the first sensor component; and a controller configured to determine whether the engine cover is installed on the engine based on an interaction between the first sensor component and the second sensor component. an engine having moving parts and defining a fluid opening, wherein the fluid opening exposes the moving parts to an ambient environment; a first sensor component proximate to the engine; wherein the system further comprises: an engine cover assembly comprising: an engine cover configured to cover the fluid opening; and a second sensor component attached to the engine cover and configured to interact with the first sensor component; and a controller configured to determine whether the engine cover is installed on the engine based on an interaction between the first sensor component and the second sensor component. an engine cover assembly comprising: an engine cover configured to cover the fluid opening; and a second sensor component attached to the engine cover and configured to interact with the first sensor component; and an engine cover configured to cover the fluid opening; and a second sensor component attached to the engine cover and configured to interact with the first sensor component; and a controller configured to determine whether the engine cover is installed on the engine based on an interaction between the first sensor component and the second sensor component.
Application apparatus (23, 61) for applying additional elements, in particular straws, to packages (13, 63), preferably cardboard composite packages, wherein at least two applicators are provided circumferential along a common transport track, adjustable from a pick-up position for picking up the additional elements to an application position for applying the additional elements to the packages (13, 63) and back and which comprise respectively at least one application finger for pressing the additional elements onto the packages (13, 63), wherein the applicators respectively comprise a base and wherein the at least one application finger of the applicators is provided so as to be pivotable about a pivoting axis relative to the base such that the at least one application finger is pivotable in the application position of the associated applicator in the direction of the packages (13,63), characterised in that an additional element guide is provided for guiding the additional elements and for contacting the additional elements with the additional element guide respectively at least partially between the pick-up position and the application position and in that the application finger is designed for at least partially receiving and/or for holding the additional elements.
Compounds of formula wherein R 1 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, substituted phenylalkyl, phenoxyalkyl, substituted phenoxyalkyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl or substituted heteroarylalkyl, wherein substituted phenyl, substituted phenylalkyl, substituted phenoxyalkyl, substituted heteroaryl and substituted heteroarylalkyl are substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxy, hydroxyhaloalkyl and alkoxyhaloalkyl; R 2 is phenyl, substituted phenyl, heteroaryl or substituted heteroaryl, wherein substituted phenyl and substituted heteroaryl are substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxy, hydroxyhaloalkyl and alkoxyhaloalkyl; R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxy or alkoxy, wherein in case R 3 is hydroxy or alkoxy then A is a bond; R 4 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl; R 5 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl; A is -O-, -OC -,-NR 4 C O-, -NR 4 -, -C NR 4 -, -NR 4 C NR 5 -, -S 2 NR 4 -, -NR 4 S NR 5 -, -NR 4 S 2 NR 5 -, -S-, -S -, -S 2 - or a bond, wherein in case A is a bond then R 1 is alkoxyalkyl or haloalkoxyalkyl; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. R 1 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, substituted phenylalkyl, phenoxyalkyl, substituted phenoxyalkyl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl or substituted heteroarylalkyl, wherein substituted phenyl, substituted phenylalkyl, substituted phenoxyalkyl, substituted heteroaryl and substituted heteroarylalkyl are substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxy, hydroxyhaloalkyl and alkoxyhaloalkyl; R 2 is phenyl, substituted phenyl, heteroaryl or substituted heteroaryl, wherein substituted phenyl and substituted heteroaryl are substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxy, hydroxyhaloalkyl and alkoxyhaloalkyl; R 3 is hydrogen, hydroxy or alkoxy, wherein in case R 3 is hydroxy or alkoxy then A is a bond; R 4 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl; R 5 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl; A is -O-, -OC -,-NR 4 C O-, -NR 4 -, -C NR 4 -, -NR 4 C NR 5 -, -S 2 NR 4 -, -NR 4 S NR 5 -, -NR 4 S 2 NR 5 -, -S-, -S -, -S 2 - or a bond, wherein in case A is a bond then R 1 is alkoxyalkyl or haloalkoxyalkyl;
An electrophotographic photosensitive member, comprising: a support, a photosensitive layer provided on the support, wherein the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a surface layer comprising a polymer obtainable by the polymerization of a composition comprising: a charge transporting substance with at least one chain-polymerizable functional group, and a urea compound, characterized in that the urea compound is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula and a compound represented by the following formula: where, in formulas and, R 1 to R 5 each independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkoxyl group, a dialkylamino group, or a halogen atom, X 21 to X 24, and X 41 to X 46 each independently represents an alkylene group, P 11 to P 14, and P 31 to P 36 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, at least one of P 11 to P 14 is present and is an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, at least one of P 31 to P 36 is present and is an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, a, b, g, and h each independently represents an integer number selected from 0 to 5, i represents an integer number selected from 0 to 4, and c, d, j, and k each independently represents 0 or 1. a support, a photosensitive layer provided on the support, wherein the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a surface layer comprising a polymer obtainable by the polymerization of a composition comprising: a charge transporting substance with at least one chain-polymerizable functional group, and a urea compound, a charge transporting substance with at least one chain-polymerizable functional group, and a urea compound, characterized in that the urea compound is at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula and a compound represented by the following formula: where, in formulas and, R 1 to R 5 each independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkoxyl group, a dialkylamino group, or a halogen atom, X 21 to X 24, and X 41 to X 46 each independently represents an alkylene group, P 11 to P 14, and P 31 to P 36 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, at least one of P 11 to P 14 is present and is an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, at least one of P 31 to P 36 is present and is an acryloyloxy group or a methacryloyloxy group, a, b, g, and h each independently represents an integer number selected from 0 to 5, i represents an integer number selected from 0 to 4, and c, d, j, and k each independently represents 0 or 1.
A computer system comprising: input points from one or more multi-pointer indirect touch input devices in a plurality of frames, each input point having a location in a sensor coordinate system; characterized by a runtime module providing information describing the input points from the indirect touch input devices to an input stack accessible by applications on the computer system, wherein the runtime module provides mapping of the input points in one of the frames from locations in the sensor coordinate system to locations of output points in a display coordinate system for a display, wherein the mapping comprises: determining a displacement of each input point in the one of the frames with respect to the previous frame; modifying the locations of the mapped input points in the one of the frames according to the determined displacement in sensor pixels of the input point with the lowest magnitude displacement by applying an acceleration curve transform to produce a single accelerated displacement, adjusting the output points representing the mapped input points by the accelerated displacement, and displaying, in the display, the output points at the modified locations. input points from one or more multi-pointer indirect touch input devices in a plurality of frames, each input point having a location in a sensor coordinate system; characterized by a runtime module providing information describing the input points from the indirect touch input devices to an input stack accessible by applications on the computer system, wherein the runtime module provides mapping of the input points in one of the frames from locations in the sensor coordinate system to locations of output points in a display coordinate system for a display, wherein the mapping comprises: determining a displacement of each input point in the one of the frames with respect to the previous frame; modifying the locations of the mapped input points in the one of the frames according to the determined displacement in sensor pixels of the input point with the lowest magnitude displacement by applying an acceleration curve transform to produce a single accelerated displacement, adjusting the output points representing the mapped input points by the accelerated displacement, and displaying, in the display, the output points at the modified locations. determining a displacement of each input point in the one of the frames with respect to the previous frame; modifying the locations of the mapped input points in the one of the frames according to the determined displacement in sensor pixels of the input point with the lowest magnitude displacement by applying an acceleration curve transform to produce a single accelerated displacement, adjusting the output points representing the mapped input points by the accelerated displacement, and displaying, in the display, the output points at the modified locations.
Mesembrenone, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use as a medicament or dietary supplement for preventing or treating a disease or condition that responds to treatment with a PDE-4 inhibitor, wherein the disease or condition is selected from the group consisting of Alzheimer's disease; disorders of cognition and memory; Parkinsons Disease; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); allergic rhinitis; rheumatoid arthritis; psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; and Crohn's disease.
A recombinant nucleic acid molecule comprising from 5' to 3' and in the order from (a)-(g): (a) a mir-16-1 flanking sequence; (b) a first lower stem sequence comprising a mir-16-1 sequence; (c) an anti-sense target sequence 22 nucleotides in length; (d) a mir-30A loop sequence; (e) a sense sequence wherein the sequence is complementary to the sequence of (c) except that the sequence comprises one or two mismatches relative to the sequence of (c), wherein the one or two mismatches comprise: i) a mismatch located at the position 8 to 14 of the sense sequence; or ii) a mismatch at the final 3' position (position 22) of the sense sequence; (f) a second lower stem sequence, wherein the lower stem sequence comprises 11 contiguous nucleotides complementary to the sequence of (b); and (g) a second flanking sequence. (a) a mir-16-1 flanking sequence; (b) a first lower stem sequence comprising a mir-16-1 sequence; (c) an anti-sense target sequence 22 nucleotides in length; (d) a mir-30A loop sequence; (e) a sense sequence wherein the sequence is complementary to the sequence of (c) except that the sequence comprises one or two mismatches relative to the sequence of (c), wherein the one or two mismatches comprise: i) a mismatch located at the position 8 to 14 of the sense sequence; or ii) a mismatch at the final 3' position (position 22) of the sense sequence; i) a mismatch located at the position 8 to 14 of the sense sequence; or ii) a mismatch at the final 3' position (position 22) of the sense sequence; (f) a second lower stem sequence, wherein the lower stem sequence comprises 11 contiguous nucleotides complementary to the sequence of (b); and (g) a second flanking sequence.
A computer implemented method wherein the method determines a plurality of data sources providing seed parameters for generation of an encryption key by a ransomware algorithm for a target computer system infected by the ransomware algorithm, the method comprising: monitoring application programming interface calls made to an operating system of the target computer system to identify a set of API calls for retrieving data about one or more hardware components of the target computer system, the data about the hardware components being determined to constitute the seed parameters.
A system for selecting and displaying data comprising: means for selecting from an extended domain of values a selected range (740, 750); and means for transposing the selected range onto a displayable shape (510, 610, 730); wherein the means for transposing the selected range is operable to transpose the selected range onto a spiral solid (510, 610, 730); characterized in that: the means for selecting the range comprises a collar for moving along the spiral solid (510, 610, 730) to select a range of values; and the selected range can be chosen by sliding the collar between two previously formed rings (520, 530) marking existing selected ranges along the spiral solid. means for selecting from an extended domain of values a selected range (740, 750); and means for transposing the selected range onto a displayable shape (510, 610, 730); wherein the means for transposing the selected range is operable to transpose the selected range onto a spiral solid (510, 610, 730); characterized in that: the means for selecting the range comprises a collar for moving along the spiral solid (510, 610, 730) to select a range of values; and the selected range can be chosen by sliding the collar between two previously formed rings (520, 530) marking existing selected ranges along the spiral solid. the means for selecting the range comprises a collar for moving along the spiral solid (510, 610, 730) to select a range of values; and the selected range can be chosen by sliding the collar between two previously formed rings (520, 530) marking existing selected ranges along the spiral solid.
A process for detergent-free preparation of bacterial outer membrane vesicles for use in vaccines, said process comprising the steps of: a) cultivating a population of a Gram-negative bacterium to stationary growth phase; b) at a time point at least 1 hour after onset of stationary growth phase, incubating the bacteria obtained in a) in a medium adjusted to or having a pH higher than pH 8.0 and a concentration of a metal chelating agent, preferably EDTA, of between 1 and 100 mM to extract OMV; and, c) recovering the OMV extracted in b), wherein the recovery at least comprises removal of the bacteria from the OMV. a) cultivating a population of a Gram-negative bacterium to stationary growth phase; b) at a time point at least 1 hour after onset of stationary growth phase, incubating the bacteria obtained in a) in a medium adjusted to or having a pH higher than pH 8.0 and a concentration of a metal chelating agent, preferably EDTA, of between 1 and 100 mM to extract OMV; and, c) recovering the OMV extracted in b), wherein the recovery at least comprises removal of the bacteria from the OMV.
Method for controlling a wiping system for a motor vehicle, said wiping system including a rain detector able to control the automatic driving of at least one windscreen wiper in the event of rain in what is called an automatic wiping functionality, and a manual control unit able to control said at least one windscreen wiper in what is called a manual wiping functionality, the method being characterized in that the automatic wiping functionality is associated with a self-adaptive trigger threshold and/or wiping speed the adjustment of which depends on a detection, when the automatic wiping functionality is activated, of a command from the manual control unit to trigger or to stop the wiping.
An addition-curable liquid silicone rubber composition which gives a low-hardness silicone rubber having a durometer A hardness after curing of from 5 to 40, as measured according to the JIS-K6249 method, comprising: 100 parts by weight of an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane that includes at least two silicon-bonded alkenyl groups per molecule, has an average degree of polymerization of not more than 1,500 and is liquid at room temperature; 1 to 200 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane that has an average degree of polymerization of at least 2,000 and is raw rubber-like at room temperature; an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, in an amount of 0.2 to 20 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components and combined; fumed silica having a BET specific surface area of at least 130 m 2 /g, in an amount of 5 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components to combined; an organosilane having one silanol group per molecule and/or a dimethylpolysilaoxane capped at one end or both ends with dimethylhydroxysiloxy groups, in an amount of 0.1 to 10 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components to combined; a catalytic amount of an addition reaction catalyst, and a silica surface treatment agent, in an amount of 0.1 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts of component. 100 parts by weight of an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane that includes at least two silicon-bonded alkenyl groups per molecule, has an average degree of polymerization of not more than 1,500 and is liquid at room temperature; 1 to 200 parts by weight of an organopolysiloxane that has an average degree of polymerization of at least 2,000 and is raw rubber-like at room temperature; an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least two silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms per molecule, in an amount of 0.2 to 20 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components and combined; fumed silica having a BET specific surface area of at least 130 m 2 /g, in an amount of 5 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components to combined; an organosilane having one silanol group per molecule and/or a dimethylpolysilaoxane capped at one end or both ends with dimethylhydroxysiloxy groups, in an amount of 0.1 to 10 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of components to combined; a catalytic amount of an addition reaction catalyst, and a silica surface treatment agent, in an amount of 0.1 to 50 parts by weight per 100 parts of component.