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An apparatus for cleaning a partial area of a substrate, in particular a photomask, the apparatus comprising: a cleaning head having a lower surface configured to be arranged above and in close proximity to the substrate area to be cleaned, the lower surface having a central opening formed therein, a first annular groove, surrounding the central opening, and at least one second groove, arranged between the first annular groove and the central opening, the first annular groove being fluidly connected to a first port allowing connection to a first external supply source and the at least one second groove being fluidly connected to a second port allowing connection to a second external supply source; a tape supply mechanism arranged to supply an abrasive tape to the central opening in the lower surface of the cleaning head, such that a portion of the abrasive tape protrudes therefrom; a liquid media conduit having an outlet arranged to supply a liquid to a backside of the abrasive tape at or at the vicinity of the central opening. a cleaning head having a lower surface configured to be arranged above and in close proximity to the substrate area to be cleaned, the lower surface having a central opening formed therein, a first annular groove, surrounding the central opening, and at least one second groove, arranged between the first annular groove and the central opening, the first annular groove being fluidly connected to a first port allowing connection to a first external supply source and the at least one second groove being fluidly connected to a second port allowing connection to a second external supply source; a tape supply mechanism arranged to supply an abrasive tape to the central opening in the lower surface of the cleaning head, such that a portion of the abrasive tape protrudes therefrom; a liquid media conduit having an outlet arranged to supply a liquid to a backside of the abrasive tape at or at the vicinity of the central opening.
A polycarboxylic acid anhydride having a structural unit represented by Formula: wherein Rx represents a cycloalkylene group or a group in which two or more cycloalkylene groups are bonded by a single bond or a divalent group, the cycloalkylene group being optionally substituted; R 1 to R 10 are identical or different and each represent hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl; and two groups among R 1 to R 10 may together form a divalent group. wherein Rx represents a cycloalkylene group or a group in which two or more cycloalkylene groups are bonded by a single bond or a divalent group, the cycloalkylene group being optionally substituted; R 1 to R 10 are identical or different and each represent hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl; and two groups among R 1 to R 10 may together form a divalent group.
An electronic device comprising a secure module intended to host at least one mobile communication network subscriber profile and a first interface for at least the transmission of local profile configuration requests to the secure module, characterised in that the secure module comprises a local manager for at least the reception of local profile configuration requests coming from the first interface and also an activation agent comprising means for detection of a local profile management mode to authorize and/or to prohibit the local manager to process/from processing the local configuration requests as a function of the result of the detection.
An apparatus comprising: an internal combustion engine with at least one piston and at least one cylinder and an intake stream; one or more liquid atomizers in fluid communication with the intake stream structured to provide a plurality of liquid droplets with a mean diameter less than 10μm to the intake stream, the one or more liquid atomizers being selected from an ultrasonic atomiser, an electrostatic atomiser, and a flash atomiser; a controller structured to determine a wet compression level in response to an engine operating limit; and wherein the one or more liquid atomizers are responsive to the controller to adjust the wet compression level by selecting a liquid injection location, a liquid injection amount and a liquid injection timing; wherein the wet compression level corresponds to an amount of liquid determined to provide a hybrid cycle which begins with wet compression and transitions to dry compression when the liquid fully vaporizes during compression of the intake stream in the at least one cylinder; and wherein the liquid is an inert liquid or is water mixed with a fuel. an internal combustion engine with at least one piston and at least one cylinder and an intake stream; one or more liquid atomizers in fluid communication with the intake stream structured to provide a plurality of liquid droplets with a mean diameter less than 10μm to the intake stream, the one or more liquid atomizers being selected from an ultrasonic atomiser, an electrostatic atomiser, and a flash atomiser; a controller structured to determine a wet compression level in response to an engine operating limit; and wherein the one or more liquid atomizers are responsive to the controller to adjust the wet compression level by selecting a liquid injection location, a liquid injection amount and a liquid injection timing; wherein the wet compression level corresponds to an amount of liquid determined to provide a hybrid cycle which begins with wet compression and transitions to dry compression when the liquid fully vaporizes during compression of the intake stream in the at least one cylinder; and wherein the liquid is an inert liquid or is water mixed with a fuel.
A wireless power transfer apparatus for performing communication with a wireless power reception apparatus, the transfer apparatus comprising: a housing having one surface with a plurality of openings; a coil part disposed within the housing and configured to transmit a wireless power signal to the wireless power reception apparatus; a plurality of temperature sensors disposed within the housing to overlap the opening, and configured to measure temperature of an object through the opening; and a power transmission control unit configured to control the coil part based on the temperature measured by the temperature sensor; wherein the plurality of temperature sensors is disposed within the housing overlapping the openings, respectively, wherein the coil part comprises a plurality of coils, and wherein the power transmission control unit is configured to select at least one of the plurality of coils based on temperatures measured by the plurality of temperature sensors, and control the selected coil; and wherein the temperature sensor is a contactless type thermometer using infrared rays. a housing having one surface with a plurality of openings; a coil part disposed within the housing and configured to transmit a wireless power signal to the wireless power reception apparatus; a plurality of temperature sensors disposed within the housing to overlap the opening, and configured to measure temperature of an object through the opening; and a power transmission control unit configured to control the coil part based on the temperature measured by the temperature sensor; wherein the plurality of temperature sensors is disposed within the housing overlapping the openings, respectively, wherein the coil part comprises a plurality of coils, and wherein the power transmission control unit is configured to select at least one of the plurality of coils based on temperatures measured by the plurality of temperature sensors, and control the selected coil; and wherein the temperature sensor is a contactless type thermometer using infrared rays.
A controlled-emission lighting device, comprising at least one light source and an optical system for the control of UGR index and luminance; the optical system comprising a multi-lens optical element, formed by a plurality of lenses arranged side-by-side along two directions, and a grid, located on an inner face, facing towards the light source, of the optical element and in contact with the inner face of the optical element; the optical element is spaced apart from the light source and located at a distance from the light source larger than the thickness of the optical element; characterized in that, the grid is shaped and dimensioned so as to limit the angle of incidence of the light rays that impinge on respective entry surfaces, facing towards the inside of the lighting device and towards the light source, of the lenses; and so that only light rays with angles of incidence greater than a minimum threshold impinge on the entry surfaces of the lenses, so as to avoid multiple internal reflections in the optical element.
A DNA polymerase having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:1 and having increased 3'-mismatch discrimination activity compared with a control DNA polymerase, wherein the DNA polymerase comprises a motif in the polymerase domain comprising A-G-H-P-F-N-L-N-S-R-D-Q-L-E-R-V-L-X 13 -D-E-L, wherein: X 13 is A, G, S, T, Y, D, or K (SEQ ID NO:11), and wherein the control DNA polymerase has the same amino acid sequence as the DNA polymerase except that amino acid X 13 of the control DNA polymerase is F. X 13 is A, G, S, T, Y, D, or K (SEQ ID NO:11), and wherein the control DNA polymerase has the same amino acid sequence as the DNA polymerase except that amino acid X 13 of the control DNA polymerase is F.
Arrangement providing a seal around a shaft and having a first pairing comprising a first rotating element and a first stationary element which form a sealing gap for a lubricating film, wherein the arrangement has a shaft sleeve, wherein the arrangement has a further pairing comprising a further rotating element and a further stationary element between which a sealing gap for a lubricating film is arranged, wherein the first rotating element is formed in one piece with the shaft sleeve, wherein the arrangement comprises a stationary carrier and a stationary housing part which are connected to one another, wherein the further stationary element is connected to the stationary carrier, wherein the stationary element is surrounded at least partially by the housing part and the shaft sleeve is secured against axial displacement by a ring-like element, wherein the shaft sleeve is connected to a rotating carrier element which forms a delimitation against axial displacements, characterized in that the shaft sleeve is fixed between the rotating carrier element and the ring-like element. wherein the shaft sleeve is connected to a rotating carrier element which forms a delimitation against axial displacements, characterized in that the shaft sleeve is fixed between the rotating carrier element and the ring-like element.
Formulation comprising at least one organic functional material having a molecular weight of at most 3,000 g/mol, and organic solvents, characterized in that said formulation comprises a mixture of at least two different solvents wherein a first organic solvent exhibits a lower boiling point than a second organic solvent and said first organic solvent exhibits a higher viscosity than said second organic solvent, wherein said first organic solvent has a boiling point in the range from 150°C to 320°C, wherein the boiling point is given at 760 mm Hg, wherein the difference between the boiling point of said first organic solvent and the boiling point of said second organic solvent is in the range of 10°C to 80°C, and wherein said first organic solvent is selected from aldehydes, ketones, ethers, esters, amides, sulfur compounds, nitro compounds, hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, aromatic or heteroaromatic hydrocarbons, halogenated aromatic or heteroaromatic hydrocarbons and/or (cyclic)siloxanes.
A Li-ion battery comprising: a cathode comprising a cathode current collector and an electroactive cathode material disposed on one or both sides of the cathode current collector; a pre-lithiated anode; a separator material between the cathode and the anode; an electrolyte in contact with the cathode, the anode, and the separator; the pre-lithiated anode comprising an anode current collector and a silicon electroactive anode material disposed on one or both sides of the anode current collector, wherein the silicon electroactive anode material includes a carbon based conductive additive; wherein the silicon electroactive anode material includes a silicon nanostructure, and a PVDF binder present in a range of 5 to 12 wt. % of the silicon electroactive anode material; wherein the silicon nanostructure further includes a surface coating of petroleum pitch powder present at a weight percent less than or equal to 5 wt. %; and wherein the conductive additive and the PVDF binder are added to silicon electroactive anode material prior to the pre-lithiation of the anode. a cathode comprising a cathode current collector and an electroactive cathode material disposed on one or both sides of the cathode current collector; a pre-lithiated anode; a separator material between the cathode and the anode; an electrolyte in contact with the cathode, the anode, and the separator; the pre-lithiated anode comprising an anode current collector and a silicon electroactive anode material disposed on one or both sides of the anode current collector, wherein the silicon electroactive anode material includes a carbon based conductive additive; wherein the silicon electroactive anode material includes a silicon nanostructure, and a PVDF binder present in a range of 5 to 12 wt. % of the silicon electroactive anode material; wherein the silicon nanostructure further includes a surface coating of petroleum pitch powder present at a weight percent less than or equal to 5 wt. %; and wherein the conductive additive and the PVDF binder are added to silicon electroactive anode material prior to the pre-lithiation of the anode.
Planting machine for placing plants, in particular vines, and/or plant stakes in row cultures, having a computer-aided control unit, which is connected to at least one position sensor and a speed sensor for measuring position and speed data, and at least one gripper, which comprises gripper fingers arranged on a gripper rod for gripping the plants close to the root, the gripper rod being fixed in a radial orientation to a rotatably driven gripper wheel, characterized in that the planting machine is configured in such a way that the rotation of the gripper wheel can be stopped when a vertical position of the gripper is reached, and - the gripper wheel is mounted on a carrier of a machine frame such that it can be displaced linearly at a speed matched to the speed of travel of the planting machine, and/or - an actuator for the forcible opening of the gripper fingers is adjustably mounted on the machine frame. - the gripper wheel is mounted on a carrier of a machine frame such that it can be displaced linearly at a speed matched to the speed of travel of the planting machine, and/or - an actuator for the forcible opening of the gripper fingers is adjustably mounted on the machine frame.
A method for selecting a treatment for a subject having or at risk of developing a cancer that exhibits microsatellite instability, the method comprising: (a) identifying the presence or absence in a sample from a subject having or at risk of developing a cancer that exhibits MSI of said MSI by classifying the sample on the basis of the density of deletions in microsatellite regions and total deletions from whole genome or whole exome data, optionally as compared to available whole genome or whole exome cancer cell line encyclopedia (CCLE) data; and (b) selecting a WRN inhibitor as a treatment for the subject if MSI is identified in the sample, thereby selecting a treatment for the subject having or at risk of developing a cancer that exhibits MSI. (a) identifying the presence or absence in a sample from a subject having or at risk of developing a cancer that exhibits MSI of said MSI by classifying the sample on the basis of the density of deletions in microsatellite regions and total deletions from whole genome or whole exome data, optionally as compared to available whole genome or whole exome cancer cell line encyclopedia (CCLE) data; and (b) selecting a WRN inhibitor as a treatment for the subject if MSI is identified in the sample, thereby selecting a treatment for the subject having or at risk of developing a cancer that exhibits MSI.
Piston head for a die-casting machine, in particular of the cold chamber type, where said machine comprises a press with a container in which the piston is slidably housed, comprising a front surface (22; 222) for pushing the molten metal and a side wall that extends around a head axis, wherein said side wall is formed at least one ring seat suitable to receive a sealing ring to create a seal on the wall of said container of the press, in which the bottom of the ring seat is connected with said front surface through holes or channels for connection to a metal flow under the sealing ring, the head being characterized in that said holes or connection channels open into an annular peripheral portion (22'; 222') of said front surface, said annular peripheral portion being inclined with respect to a frontal plane orthogonal to said head axis in such a way to be facing towards said head axis, wherein the normal of said annular peripheral portion, in the direction opposite to that of metal flow in the holes or connection channels, converges towards the head axis.
Apparatus for securing a mounting flange of a vibration-sensitive module to a vibrational base with a bushing assembly, where said bushing assembly includes upper and lower annular bushings (38, 40) formed of elastomeric material and secured to said base, said bushings (38, 40) being cylindrical in profile, and said mounting flange has an internal through-hole bordered by an annulus that is sandwiched between axial faces of said upper and lower bushings (38, 40), wherein: the axial faces of said upper and lower bushings (38, 40) rest against the annulus so that the through-hole of said flange is substantially free of elastomeric material; said mounting flange has cammed peripheries ( 36e, 36f) radially outboard of said annulus that variably engage radial peripheries of said upper and lower bushings (38, 40) in response to vibrational movement of said base; and charaterised in that said mounting flange includes upper and lower shoulders (36c, 36d) between said annulus and said cammed peripheries (36e, 36f), said upper and lower shoulders (36c, 36d) being seated against the radial peripheries of said upper and lower bushings (38, 40) for centering said bushing assembly with respect to said flange.
A vehicle, said vehicle having a nonrotating vehicle body and a rotating machine member, said vehicle including a vehicle vibration control system, said vehicle vibration control system includes a vehicle vibration control system controller, a vehicle rotating machine member sensor for inputting vehicle rotating machine member data correlating to said relative rotation of said vehicle rotating machine member rotating relative to said nonrotating vehicle body into said vehicle vibration control system controller, at least a first nonrotating vehicle body vibration sensor, said at least first nonrotating vehicle body vibration sensor inputting at least first nonrotating vehicle body vibration sensor data correlating to vehicle vibrations into said vehicle vibration control system controller, characterised in that the vibration control system further includes at least a first nonrotating vehicle body circular force generator, said at least a first nonrotating vehicle body circular force generator fixedly coupled with said nonrotating vehicle body, said at least first nonrotating vehicle body circular force generator including a rotating first mass (mass 1_1) and a corotating second mass (mass 1_2) said at least first nonrotating vehicle body circular force generator controlled to produce a rotating force which rotates and has a controllable rotating force magnitude and a controllable rotating force phase, said controllable rotating force magnitude controlled from a minimal force magnitude up to a maximum force magnitude, and with said controllable rotating force phase controlled in reference to said vehicle rotating machine member sensor data correlating to said relative rotation of said vehicle rotating machine member rotating relative to said nonrotating vehicle body wherein said vehicle vibration sensed by said at least first nonrotating vehicle body vibration sensor is reduced.
A catheter for the delivery of fluid throughout an anatomical region including a tube having a closed distal end, and defining an interior lumen having a minimum cross-sectional flow area, wherein a distal end portion of the tube includes a plurality of exit holes therethrough, wherein the plurality of exit holes are sized such that a combined flow area of the exit holes is less than the minimum cross-sectional flow area such that the exit holes form a flow-restricting orifice for the flow of a fluid from within the lumen through the exit holes; and wherein the plurality of exit holes are all equal in size so that fluid is delivered at a substantially equal rate through substantially all of the plurality of exit holes; and wherein the plurality of exit holes have a diameter of about 5 microns; characterised in that the tube incorporates an anti-microbial substance and is configured for the sustained release of the anti-microbial substance into the fluid, wherein the anti-microbial substance comprises silver nanoparticles less than 50nm in size that are both impregnated and coated onto the tube via submersion in a solution of the nanoparticles. wherein the plurality of exit holes are all equal in size so that fluid is delivered at a substantially equal rate through substantially all of the plurality of exit holes; and wherein the plurality of exit holes have a diameter of about 5 microns; characterised in that the tube incorporates an anti-microbial substance and is configured for the sustained release of the anti-microbial substance into the fluid, wherein the anti-microbial substance comprises silver nanoparticles less than 50nm in size that are both impregnated and coated onto the tube via submersion in a solution of the nanoparticles.