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A wireless communication system comprising a network element operably coupled to an antenna array that is capable of receiving concurrently wireless communication signals on a common carrier frequency from more than one remote wireless communication unit, wherein the antenna array comprises plurality of radiating elements and where the network element comprises: first beam-former logic arranged to create a radiation pattern that comprises a sector beam by first radiating elements of the plurality of radiating elements; and a second beam-former logic arranged to create a radiation pattern that comprises a major portion of at least one sub-sector beam (420, 425, 430) within the sector beam by second radiating elements of the plurality of radiating elements such that the at least one sub-sector beam and the sector beam are of a common polarisation on the commor carrier frequency, and such that the first beam-former logic and second beam-former logic simultaneously process wireless communication signals emanating from more than one remote wireless communication unit on the common carrier frequency by concurrently using both the sector beam and the at least one sub-sector beam for each of the wireless communication units. first beam-former logic arranged to create a radiation pattern that comprises a sector beam by first radiating elements of the plurality of radiating elements; and a second beam-former logic arranged to create a radiation pattern that comprises a major portion of at least one sub-sector beam (420, 425, 430) within the sector beam by second radiating elements of the plurality of radiating elements such that the at least one sub-sector beam and the sector beam are of a common polarisation on the commor carrier frequency, and such that the first beam-former logic and second beam-former logic simultaneously process wireless communication signals emanating from more than one remote wireless communication unit on the common carrier frequency by concurrently using both the sector beam and the at least one sub-sector beam for each of the wireless communication units.
A navigation system having a localizer, comprising: a transmitting coil array including at least one coil of conductive material operable to generate a transmitted magnetic field; and field shaping assembly, comprising: a conductive member having a first surface with a first area; and a first magnetic permeable member having a second surface with a second surface area; wherein the field shaping assembly and the transmitting coil array cooperate to generate a selectively diverse field; and characterized in that: the field shaping assembly further comprises: a second magnetic permeable member having a third surface with a third surface area; wherein the conductive member is positioned between the first magnetic permeable member and the second magnetic permeable member a transmitting coil array including at least one coil of conductive material operable to generate a transmitted magnetic field; and field shaping assembly, comprising: a conductive member having a first surface with a first area; and a first magnetic permeable member having a second surface with a second surface area; a conductive member having a first surface with a first area; and a first magnetic permeable member having a second surface with a second surface area; wherein the field shaping assembly and the transmitting coil array cooperate to generate a selectively diverse field; and characterized in that: the field shaping assembly further comprises: a second magnetic permeable member having a third surface with a third surface area; wherein the conductive member is positioned between the first magnetic permeable member and the second magnetic permeable member a second magnetic permeable member having a third surface with a third surface area; wherein the conductive member is positioned between the first magnetic permeable member and the second magnetic permeable member
Method for increasing the expression of a protein in eukaryotic cells, said method comprising the step of reducing the number of RNase L cleavage sites in the nucleic acid sequence of said protein.
An image processing method comprising: an acquiring step (S201, S202) of acquiring a spectral image obtained by imaging of an object, ambient light data during the imaging, and reflection characteristic data and transmission characteristic data which depend on a concentration of a material contained in the object; and a separating step of separating a reflected light component and a transmitting light component in the spectral image using the ambient light data, the reflection characteristic data, and the transmission characteristic data. an acquiring step (S201, S202) of acquiring a spectral image obtained by imaging of an object, ambient light data during the imaging, and reflection characteristic data and transmission characteristic data which depend on a concentration of a material contained in the object; and a separating step of separating a reflected light component and a transmitting light component in the spectral image using the ambient light data, the reflection characteristic data, and the transmission characteristic data.
A device comprising: a polymeric separation medium comprising a plurality of microwells in the separation medium, wherein the polymeric separation medium comprises benzophenone functional groups that covalently bond to one or more target sample components of interest in the separation medium upon application of ultraviolet light, wherein the closed end of each individual microwell of said plurality of microwells has a width of 100μm or less.
An electronic device, comprising: a first housing structure; a second housing structure; a hinge cover; a hinge structure rotatably connecting the first housing structure and the second housing structure and comprising a first hinge plate and a second hinge plate; a flexible printed circuit board crossing the hinge structure and extending from an inside of the first housing structure to an inside of the second housing structure and disposed across a first opening in the first hinge plate and a second opening in the second hinge plate, wherein at least a portion of each opening is defined by a respective frame portion; wherein the hinge structure includes: a first flexible member attached adjacent to the first opening; and a second flexible member attached adjacent to the second opening, and wherein the first flexible member and the second flexible member are disposed to face the flexible printed circuit board so as to prevent direct contact between the hinge structure and the flexible printed circuit board during folding and/or unfolding of the electronic device. a first housing structure; a second housing structure; a hinge cover; a hinge structure rotatably connecting the first housing structure and the second housing structure and comprising a first hinge plate and a second hinge plate; a flexible printed circuit board crossing the hinge structure and extending from an inside of the first housing structure to an inside of the second housing structure and disposed across a first opening in the first hinge plate and a second opening in the second hinge plate, wherein at least a portion of each opening is defined by a respective frame portion; wherein the hinge structure includes: a first flexible member attached adjacent to the first opening; and a second flexible member attached adjacent to the second opening, and wherein the first flexible member and the second flexible member are disposed to face the flexible printed circuit board so as to prevent direct contact between the hinge structure and the flexible printed circuit board during folding and/or unfolding of the electronic device. a first flexible member attached adjacent to the first opening; and a second flexible member attached adjacent to the second opening, and wherein the first flexible member and the second flexible member are disposed to face the flexible printed circuit board so as to prevent direct contact between the hinge structure and the flexible printed circuit board during folding and/or unfolding of the electronic device.
A turbine article comprising: a substrate with a geometric surface feature having a plurality of recesses recessed into the substrate; a ceramic topcoat disposed over the geometric surface feature, the topcoat including portions that are separated by faults extending through the topcoat from the geometric surface feature so the topcoat is segmented; characterised in that a ceramic interlayer is disposed between the topcoat and the geometric surface feature. a substrate with a geometric surface feature having a plurality of recesses recessed into the substrate; a ceramic topcoat disposed over the geometric surface feature, the topcoat including portions that are separated by faults extending through the topcoat from the geometric surface feature so the topcoat is segmented; characterised in that a ceramic interlayer is disposed between the topcoat and the geometric surface feature.
A liquid crystal composition that has a negative dielectric anisotropy and a nematic phase, and contains at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as an additive, at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as a first component, at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as a second component, and at least one compound selected from the group of compounds represented by formula as a third component: wherein, in formula and formula, R 1 and R 2 are independently hydrogen or alkyl having 1 to 15 carbons; R 3 and R 4 are independently alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbons, alkenyl having 2 to 12 carbons or alkenyloxy having 2 to 12 carbons; in formula, R 7 and R 8 are independently alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbons, alkenyl having 2 to 12 carbons, or alkenyl having 2 to 12 carbons in which at least one of hydrogen is replaced by fluorine; in formula, R 9 and R 10 are independently alkyl having 1 to 12 carbons or alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbons; ring A, ring C, ring F and ring I are independently 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-cyclohexenylene, 1,4-phenylene, 1,4-phenylene in which at least one of hydrogen is replaced by fluorine or chlorine, or tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl; ring B and ring G are 2,3-difluoro-1,4-phenylene, 2-chloro-3-fluoro-1,4-phenylene, 2,3-difluoro-5-methyl-1,4-phenylene, 3,4,5-trifluoronaphthalene-2,6-diyl or 7,8-difluorochroman-2, 6-diyl; ring D and ring E are independently 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-phenylene, 2-fluoro-1,4-phenylene or 2,5-difluoro-1,4-phenylene; Z 1 is alkylene having 1 to 20 carbons, and in the alkylene, at least one of hydrogen may be replaced by halogen, and at least one of -CH 2 - may be replaced by -O-; Z 2 and Z 3 are independently a single bond, ethylene, methyleneoxy or carbonyloxy, wherein at least one of Z 2 is ethylene or methyleneoxy; Z 4 is a single bond, ethylene or carbonyloxy; a is 1, 2 or 3, b is 0 or 1, and a sum of a and b is 3 or less; and c is 1, 2 or 3, d is 1, 2 or 3, e is 0 or 1, and a sum of d and e is 3 or less.
A wristband, comprising: a wristband body portion, one end of the wristband body portion is configured to connect to one end of a device body of a wrist wearable device, and the other end of the wristband body portion is a free end; and a memory metal portion, which is arranged on the wristband body portion and has an arc-shaped memory state in a natural state, so that the wristband body portion is naturally maintained in an arc shape, and the wristband is naturally maintained in a wearing state, characterized in that, the memory metal portion comprises a strip-shaped memory metal piece, and the memory metal piece comprises a first metal segment, a second metal segment, and a third metal segment that are sequentially connected, the first metal segment and the third metal segment both extend along a length direction of the wristband body portion and are arranged in parallel, the second metal segment is arranged at the free end of the wristband body portion, and the second metal segment is provided with at least one bent portion. a wristband body portion, one end of the wristband body portion is configured to connect to one end of a device body of a wrist wearable device, and the other end of the wristband body portion is a free end; and a memory metal portion, which is arranged on the wristband body portion and has an arc-shaped memory state in a natural state, so that the wristband body portion is naturally maintained in an arc shape, and the wristband is naturally maintained in a wearing state, characterized in that, the memory metal portion comprises a strip-shaped memory metal piece, and the memory metal piece comprises a first metal segment, a second metal segment, and a third metal segment that are sequentially connected, the first metal segment and the third metal segment both extend along a length direction of the wristband body portion and are arranged in parallel, the second metal segment is arranged at the free end of the wristband body portion, and the second metal segment is provided with at least one bent portion.
An engine including an oil level regulating apparatus, the oil level regulating apparatus comprising: a valve unit including a cylindrical housing having an inflow hole opened at a first axial end, an outflow hole opened in a side wall, and a leak hole disposed at a second axial end of the outflow hole, a partition separating the outflow hole and the leak hole in the housing, defining a valve chamber close to the outflow hole, and having a partition continuous hole axially penetrating the partition, a valve disposed in the valve chamber, configured to reciprocate axially, dividing the valve chamber into an introduction chamber (Ra) close to the inflow hole and a pressure chamber (Rb) close to the partition, and having a valve continuous hole axially penetrating the valve, and a valve biasing member disposed in the valve chamber and biasing the valve toward the first axial end; and a solenoid unit including a solenoid having a reciprocable shaft; wherein a leak channel is defined as an oil channel including the inflow hole, the introduction chamber (Ra), the valve continuous hole, the pressure chamber (Rb), the partition continuous hole, and the leak hole, the shaft is configured to open and close the leak channel on a downstream side of the pressure chamber (Rb), and the valve is switched to a closed valve state of closing the outflow hole when the shaft closes the leak channel, characterized in that the valve of the oil level regulating apparatus has a closed valve switch hole in communication with the introduction chamber (Ra), and the closed valve switch hole communicates with the outflow hole in the closed valve state. a valve unit including a cylindrical housing having an inflow hole opened at a first axial end, an outflow hole opened in a side wall, and a leak hole disposed at a second axial end of the outflow hole, a partition separating the outflow hole and the leak hole in the housing, defining a valve chamber close to the outflow hole, and having a partition continuous hole axially penetrating the partition, a valve disposed in the valve chamber, configured to reciprocate axially, dividing the valve chamber into an introduction chamber (Ra) close to the inflow hole and a pressure chamber (Rb) close to the partition, and having a valve continuous hole axially penetrating the valve, and a valve biasing member disposed in the valve chamber and biasing the valve toward the first axial end; and a solenoid unit including a solenoid having a reciprocable shaft; wherein a leak channel is defined as an oil channel including the inflow hole, the introduction chamber (Ra), the valve continuous hole, the pressure chamber (Rb), the partition continuous hole, and the leak hole, the shaft is configured to open and close the leak channel on a downstream side of the pressure chamber (Rb), and the valve is switched to a closed valve state of closing the outflow hole when the shaft closes the leak channel, characterized in that the valve of the oil level regulating apparatus has a closed valve switch hole in communication with the introduction chamber (Ra), and the closed valve switch hole communicates with the outflow hole in the closed valve state.
A nanoliposome for use in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of anterior segment ocular diseases, wherein the nanoliposome comprises a plurality of unsaturated and saturated lipids forming at least one lipid bilayer encapsulating a hydrophobic drug comprising tacrolimus, and wherein the hydrophobic drug and the plurality of saturated and unsaturated lipids have a weight ratio of up to 0.2, wherein the plurality of unsaturated and saturated lipids (i) comprise at least one unsaturated lipid constituting more than 50 wt% of the at least one lipid bilayer and (ii) have the hydrophobic drug encapsulated in the at least one lipid bilayer, wherein the nanoliposome is to be administered by subconjunctival injection and sustains daily release of the hydrophobic drug for at least 2 weeks, as measured by a dialysis method, and wherein the at least one unsaturated lipid comprises egg yolk phosphatidylcholine (EggPC) and/or 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (POPC), wherein the dialysis method comprises (i) placing the nanoliposome in a dialysis bag, (ii) incubating the dialysis bag suspended in a phosphate buffer solution at a pH of 7.4 and 37°C, and (iii) sampling out a portion of a dialysis medium daily for high performance liquid chromatography to measure amount of the hydrophobic drug released.
Device making it possible to create an alimentary bolus flow between two stomas (S1; S2), of the type comprising: - pump-forming means (14, 131) which has a suction opening and a backflow opening, which are adapted to suction an alimentary bolus through said suction and opening, and flow it back through said backflow opening, which are external to the body of the patient and capable of being mounted on the body of a patient; - first sealed connection means capable of connecting said suction opening to an upstream stoma situated on the abdominal wall of a patient; - second sealed connection means capable of connecting said backflow opening to a downstream stoma, arranged on the abdominal wall of said patient; - first and/or second anti-reflux means (21, 3; 41, 3) capable of avoiding the reflux of the alimentary bolus suctioned or flowed back by said pump-forming means towards said suction and/or backflow opening; characterised in that said first and/or second anti-reflux means comprising: - a cavity (21; 41) wherein said alimentary bolus passes through; - an inflatable balloon mounted in said cavity; and - means for inflating said balloon which make it possible to modify the inflation of the latter, in that said balloon is shaped to pass from an opening position wherein said balloon is partially inflated and has a collar which makes it possible for the passage of the alimentary bolus, to a closing position wherein said balloon is more inflated than in said opening position and wherein said balloon is in contact with the wall of said cavity and said collar is blocked, due to the flattening of the wall portion of said balloon defining said collar on itself, on at least one portion of the height of said collar. - pump-forming means (14, 131) which has a suction opening and a backflow opening, which are adapted to suction an alimentary bolus through said suction and opening, and flow it back through said backflow opening, which are external to the body of the patient and capable of being mounted on the body of a patient; - first sealed connection means capable of connecting said suction opening to an upstream stoma situated on the abdominal wall of a patient; - second sealed connection means capable of connecting said backflow opening to a downstream stoma, arranged on the abdominal wall of said patient; - first and/or second anti-reflux means (21, 3; 41, 3) capable of avoiding the reflux of the alimentary bolus suctioned or flowed back by said pump-forming means towards said suction and/or backflow opening; - a cavity (21; 41) wherein said alimentary bolus passes through; - an inflatable balloon mounted in said cavity; and - means for inflating said balloon which make it possible to modify the inflation of the latter,
A wire inserting device for inserting a wire in a bundle of an elongated workpiece at an intermediate point (Pm) in the bundle, the wire inserting device comprising: a detector arranged at a position corresponding to the intermediate point (Pm); and a wire holder configured to releasably hold the wire, characterized in that the detector is configured to move when pushed by the elongated workpiece placed at the intermediate point (Pm) during a formation of the bundle of the elongated workpiece, and the wire holder is configured to move in synchronization with the detector to insert the wire in the bundle at the intermediate point (Pm). a detector arranged at a position corresponding to the intermediate point (Pm); and a wire holder configured to releasably hold the wire, characterized in that the detector is configured to move when pushed by the elongated workpiece placed at the intermediate point (Pm) during a formation of the bundle of the elongated workpiece, and the wire holder is configured to move in synchronization with the detector to insert the wire in the bundle at the intermediate point (Pm).
A biopsy system driver, comprising: a motor having a rotatable output shaft; a support structure (12, 14); a drive shaft rotatably coupled to the support structure (12, 14), the drive shaft comprising or otherwise being operatively connected to the motor output shaft such that activation of the motor rotates the drive shaft; an elongate lead screw coupled to the drive shaft such that rotation of the drive shaft rotates the lead screw about an axis of the lead screw; and a biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) threadably coupled to the lead screw such that rotation of the lead screw causes axial translation of one of the lead screw and the biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) relative to the other one and to the support structure (12, 14), the biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) comprising an outer cannula drive member and an inner cannula drive member; characterized in that the biopsy system driver further comprises an elongate cam (60; 200) configured to releasably and operatively couple to the outer cannula drive member and the inner cannula drive member to control axial movement thereof; and the lead screw is axially translatable relative to the drive shaft and to the support structure (12, 14). a motor having a rotatable output shaft; a support structure (12, 14); a drive shaft rotatably coupled to the support structure (12, 14), the drive shaft comprising or otherwise being operatively connected to the motor output shaft such that activation of the motor rotates the drive shaft; an elongate lead screw coupled to the drive shaft such that rotation of the drive shaft rotates the lead screw about an axis of the lead screw; and a biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) threadably coupled to the lead screw such that rotation of the lead screw causes axial translation of one of the lead screw and the biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) relative to the other one and to the support structure (12, 14), the biopsy instrument drive member (34, 46) comprising an outer cannula drive member and an inner cannula drive member; characterized in that the biopsy system driver further comprises an elongate cam (60; 200) configured to releasably and operatively couple to the outer cannula drive member and the inner cannula drive member to control axial movement thereof; and the lead screw is axially translatable relative to the drive shaft and to the support structure (12, 14).