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A system for manipulating a portion of the skeletal system in the body of a subject comprising: an implant having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion coupleable to a first location of the skeletal system and the second portion coupleable to a second location of the skeletal system; an adjustment device for changing at least one of the distance or force between the first location and the second location, the adjustment device comprising a magnetic element rotatable about an axis of rotation, the magnetic element being operatively coupled to a drive element for altering at least one of the distance or the force between the first location and the second location; and an external adjustment device magnetically coupleable to the adjustment device from a location external to the subject, the external adjustment device comprising a first permanent magnet rotatable about a first axis, characterized in that the external adjustment device comprises a second permanent magnet rotatable about a second axis; and wherein cooperative rotation of the first permanent magnet about the first axis and rotation of the second permanent magnet about the second axis result in rotation of the magnetic element about its axis of rotation, and wherein the external adjustment device is adapted to rotate the first permanent magnet and the second permanent magnet at the same angular velocity. an implant having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion coupleable to a first location of the skeletal system and the second portion coupleable to a second location of the skeletal system; an adjustment device for changing at least one of the distance or force between the first location and the second location, the adjustment device comprising a magnetic element rotatable about an axis of rotation, the magnetic element being operatively coupled to a drive element for altering at least one of the distance or the force between the first location and the second location; and an external adjustment device magnetically coupleable to the adjustment device from a location external to the subject, the external adjustment device comprising a first permanent magnet rotatable about a first axis, characterized in that the external adjustment device comprises a second permanent magnet rotatable about a second axis; and wherein cooperative rotation of the first permanent magnet about the first axis and rotation of the second permanent magnet about the second axis result in rotation of the magnetic element about its axis of rotation, and wherein the external adjustment device is adapted to rotate the first permanent magnet and the second permanent magnet at the same angular velocity.
A method of relaying messages over a communications network, the method comprising: identifying a primary message and at least one secondary message to be communicated from a transmitter node, the primary message being designated for a first receiver node and the at least one secondary message being designated for a second receiver node; determining a scale factor based at least in part on a Signal-to-Noise Ratio, SNR, of the first receiver node relative to the transmitter node and a SNR of the second receiver node relative to the transmitter node; piggybacking the at least one secondary message onto the primary message to form a piggybacked message in response to a signal indicating that piggybacking of the at least one secondary message onto the primary message is possible, the signal being based at least in part on a characteristic of the first receiver node and the second receiver node relative to the transmitter node; and transmitting the piggybacked message; wherein the step of piggybacking is further practiced by: scaling the at least one secondary message by the scale factor to form a scaled message; and summing the primary message and the scaled message. identifying a primary message and at least one secondary message to be communicated from a transmitter node, the primary message being designated for a first receiver node and the at least one secondary message being designated for a second receiver node; determining a scale factor based at least in part on a Signal-to-Noise Ratio, SNR, of the first receiver node relative to the transmitter node and a SNR of the second receiver node relative to the transmitter node; piggybacking the at least one secondary message onto the primary message to form a piggybacked message in response to a signal indicating that piggybacking of the at least one secondary message onto the primary message is possible, the signal being based at least in part on a characteristic of the first receiver node and the second receiver node relative to the transmitter node; and transmitting the piggybacked message; wherein the step of piggybacking is further practiced by: scaling the at least one secondary message by the scale factor to form a scaled message; and summing the primary message and the scaled message. scaling the at least one secondary message by the scale factor to form a scaled message; and summing the primary message and the scaled message.
A laundry detergent composition comprising: (i) from 5 to 50 wt% of a surfactant, other than an alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant, selected from: anionic and non-ionic surfactants, wherein the weight fraction of non-ionic surfactant/anionic surfactant is from 0 to 0.3; (ii) from 0.5 to 20 wt% of an alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant wherein the alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant is of the structure: wherein R 1, is styryl groups, X is ethoxy groups; n is from 6 to 70, T is H; and, (iii) from 0.0005 to 0.2 wt% of a protease enzyme. (i) from 5 to 50 wt% of a surfactant, other than an alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant, selected from: anionic and non-ionic surfactants, wherein the weight fraction of non-ionic surfactant/anionic surfactant is from 0 to 0.3; (ii) from 0.5 to 20 wt% of an alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant wherein the alkoxylated di or tri aryl phenol dispersant is of the structure: wherein R 1, is styryl groups, X is ethoxy groups; n is from 6 to 70, T is H; and, (iii) from 0.0005 to 0.2 wt% of a protease enzyme.
Arc chamber to extinguish electric arcs for a contactor with an extinguishing system, a blowing device (63, 64, 67, 68) which blows electric arcs (65, 66) into the extinguishing system, and a plurality of lamellar electric arc extinguishing elements between which flow channels are formed, wherein the flow channels respectively include a scattering section, characterized in that the scattering sections of adjacent flow channels are formed with different inclinations so that the blown air is deflected in different directions by the flow channels.
Method for determining a functional state of an ultrasonic sensor of an ultrasonic sensor device for a motor vehicle, which is designed to emit an ultrasonic signal into an environment of the motor vehicle and/or to receive an echo signal of the ultrasonic signal, characterized in that an electrical test signal is generated, which differs from an excitation signal used to generate an emitted ultrasonic signal and is applied to the ultrasonic sensor, in that an amplitude of the test signal can be smaller than an amplitude of the excitation signal, in that at least one electrical characteristic parameter of the ultrasonic sensor affected by the electrical test signal is evaluated and as a function thereof a transfer function of the ultrasonic sensor is determined, which is compared with a reference transfer function, and the functional state of the ultrasonic sensor is determined depending on the comparison.
A method of manufacturing a microelectronic device comprising a first component hybridized with a second component by means of electric interconnects, comprising: ▪ forming the first and second components (12, 14), the second component being transparent to ultraviolet radiation at least in line with locations provided for the interconnects; ▪ forming interconnection elements comprising pads only made of copper oxide on the second component at the locations provided for the interconnects; ▪ placing the first and second components (12, 14) on each other; and ▪ applying the ultraviolet radiation through the second component on the elements comprising copper oxide to implement an ultraviolet anneal converting copper oxide into copper. ▪ forming the first and second components (12, 14), the second component being transparent to ultraviolet radiation at least in line with locations provided for the interconnects; ▪ forming interconnection elements comprising pads only made of copper oxide on the second component at the locations provided for the interconnects; ▪ placing the first and second components (12, 14) on each other; and ▪ applying the ultraviolet radiation through the second component on the elements comprising copper oxide to implement an ultraviolet anneal converting copper oxide into copper.
A device for fastening a gas generator in an oscillatory manner as a vibration damper mass within an airbag module, wherein a fastening ring is provided for fastening the gas generator, which fastening ring has at least one elastic section and at least one reinforcement insert for reinforcing the fastening ring and fixing the fastening ring to the gas generator, wherein the reinforcement insert is formed by a reinforcing ring open in the circumferential direction of the ring, and wherein the elastic section is formed by a closed ring in which the reinforcement insert is received.
A device for the simulation of the configuration and of the process in a development environment, comprising a development system for a test bench for a unit under test and a simulation device, wherein a real automation device is provided in the development system for the operation of the test bench, the unit under test is simulated in the simulation device by means of a test model generating simulation data (22, 24), and the automation device and the simulation device are connected to each other via real interfaces of the development system, and the automation device processes generated simulation data, characterized in that the test bench is simulated in the simulation device by means of a test model generating simulation data (22, 24), in that a number of real development tools are provided in the development system, and a number of device models generating development data (23, 25) and simulating the behavior of data collection devices are provided in the simulation device, wherein the device models at least partially process simulation data from the test model, and that the development tools are connected to the automation device and/or to the simulation device via real interfaces, and that the development tools process the development data (23, 25).
A combustor liner for a gas turbine engine comprising: at least one liner segment (68; 168) including an external wall dimensioned to bound a combustion chamber, the external wall extending between leading and trailing edges (68LE, 68TE; 168LE, 168TE) in an axial direction and extending between opposed mate faces (68M; 168M) in a circumferential direction, wherein a cooling circuit (70; 170) is defined by the external wall, a plurality of heat transfer features (72; 172) are distributed in the cooling circuit (70; 170) to define a first restricted flow region (74-3; 174-3) that tapers from the leading edge (68LE; 168LE) to the trailing edge (68TE; 168TE) and to define at least one prioritized flow region (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) that extends substantially from the leading edge (68LE; 168LE) to the trailing edge (68TE; 168TE) such that the at least one prioritized flow region (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) is bounded by a perimeter of the first restricted flow region (74-3; 174-3), characterized in that each of the at least one prioritized flow region (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) and the first restricted flow region (74-3; 174-3) include a plurality of the heat transfer features (72; 172), the at least one prioritized flow region (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) has a lesser concentration of the plurality of heat transfer features (72; 172) than the first restricted flow region (74-3; 174-3), the at least one prioritized flow region (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) includes first and second prioritized flow regions (74-1, 74-2; 174-1, 174-2) on opposed sides of the first restricted flow region (74-3; 174-3), and the plurality of heat transfer features are distributed in the cooling circuit to define second and third restricted flow regions (174-4, 174-5) that extend substantially along the mate faces to bound respective ones of the first and second prioritized flow regions (174-1, 174-2).
A method of producing a chemoselectively modified protein bioconjugate, comprising the steps of: a.) providing a recombinantly-expressed protein comprising one, or more non-canonical amino acid (ncAA) residues at specific sites of the protein, wherein one, or more, of the ncAA residues is a 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP); b.) selectively oxidizing the one, or more, 5-HTP amino acid residues of the protein under suitable conditions and at low voltage, wherein the voltage is sufficient to generate an electrophilic 5-HTP intermediate; and c.) reacting the 5-HTP intermediate with a coupling partner comprising a nucleophilic group under conditions suitable for the coupling of the nucleophilic group to the one, or more, 5-HTP residues in the protein, thereby producing a chemoselectively modified protein bioconjugate. a.) providing a recombinantly-expressed protein comprising one, or more non-canonical amino acid (ncAA) residues at specific sites of the protein, wherein one, or more, of the ncAA residues is a 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP); b.) selectively oxidizing the one, or more, 5-HTP amino acid residues of the protein under suitable conditions and at low voltage, wherein the voltage is sufficient to generate an electrophilic 5-HTP intermediate; and c.) reacting the 5-HTP intermediate with a coupling partner comprising a nucleophilic group under conditions suitable for the coupling of the nucleophilic group to the one, or more, 5-HTP residues in the protein, thereby producing a chemoselectively modified protein bioconjugate.
A negative electrode for a lithium-ion battery, characterized in that the negative electrode comprises: a current collector; and at least two graphite layers with different capacity densities for covering a surface of the current collector in a stacked manner; wherein the at least two graphite layers further comprise an innermost graphite layer in contact with the current collector and at least one non-innermost graphite layer facing away from the current collector, and a capacity density of the at least one non-innermost graphite layer is greater than a capacity density of the innermost graphite layer; wherein the capacity densities of the at least two graphite layers gradually increase in a direction away from the current collector; wherein capacities per gram, compacted densities and graphite particle median diameters of the at least two graphite layers gradually increase in the direction away from the current collector. a current collector; and at least two graphite layers with different capacity densities for covering a surface of the current collector in a stacked manner; wherein the at least two graphite layers further comprise an innermost graphite layer in contact with the current collector and at least one non-innermost graphite layer facing away from the current collector, and a capacity density of the at least one non-innermost graphite layer is greater than a capacity density of the innermost graphite layer; wherein the capacity densities of the at least two graphite layers gradually increase in a direction away from the current collector; wherein capacities per gram, compacted densities and graphite particle median diameters of the at least two graphite layers gradually increase in the direction away from the current collector.
Internal fixator device for synthesis in anatomical regions or epiphyses with poor coating of soft tissue, comprising a two-lobe or eight-shaped bone plate comprising a pair of lobed portions (23, 24) which are linked by a central linking portion, wherein in each of said pair of lobed portions (23, 24) at least one through-hole (3, 4) is formed to receive a corresponding bone fixation screw, characterized in that each of said pair of lobed portions (23, 24) of the bone plate has an upper surface inclined relative to a reference plane coinciding with a second upper surface of said linking central portion of the bone plate, and a lower surface configured for contact with the bone and inclined relative to the same reference plane with a smaller inclination.
Device for producing ball bearing rings in an injection moulding process having a housing, in which two mould cores (21, 31) are arranged, which respectively delimit one casting space for a ball bearing ring part (61, 63), wherein at least one nozzle for inserting plastic material in the two casting spaces is arranged and wherein two dies (24, 34) are arranged, which respectively delimit one of the two casting spaces, and which are movable relative to the mould cores (21, 31), whereby the volume of the casting spaces is alterable, wherein a die forms part of a piston, which is movable relative to the opposite mould core, wherein adjacent to each other a first mould core is arranged next to a first die at a support frame and wherein at the piston adjacent to each other a second die is arranged next to a second mould core in a manner that one mould core, respectively, (21, 31) is arranged opposite of a die (24, 34), and wherein the piston is rotatable in a way that the dies (24, 34) and the mould cores (21, 31) can be brought in an opposite position.
Device for a sediment transfer in waters (80, 81, 90) - with at least one suction line and with at least one receiving means for receiving sediment; - with at least one pressure line for transferring the received sediment; - wherein at least one pump device and at least one measuring device for determining a sediment concentration of the received sediment is arranged downstream of the at least one receiving means; and - wherein the device further comprises a control unit, which comprises a first interface for feeding target values and a second interface for the at least one measuring device, and determines a sediment concentration in the at least one suction line and/or in the at least one pressure line and adjusts a power of the pumping device depending on this sediment concentration, wherein the control unit comprises a positioning system with at least one position determining means, so that a local position can be made available to the receiving means via an interface and the device is designed to be movable on a body of water via the positioning system. - with at least one suction line and with at least one receiving means for receiving sediment; - with at least one pressure line for transferring the received sediment; - wherein at least one pump device and at least one measuring device for determining a sediment concentration of the received sediment is arranged downstream of the at least one receiving means; and - wherein the device further comprises a control unit, which comprises a first interface for feeding target values and a second interface for the at least one measuring device, and determines a sediment concentration in the at least one suction line and/or in the at least one pressure line and adjusts a power of the pumping device depending on this sediment concentration, wherein the control unit comprises a positioning system with at least one position determining means, so that a local position can be made available to the receiving means via an interface and the device is designed to be movable on a body of water via the positioning system.
Rotor of a dynamo-electric rotary machine, having: - a rotor core arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis, wherein the rotor core has slots, wherein the slots are filled with at least one electrically conductive material, - a front ring arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis at the front axial end of the slots, wherein the front ring comprises at least one electrically conductive material, - a rear ring arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis at the rear axial end of the slots, wherein the rear ring comprises at least one electrically conductive material, wherein a surface of the front and/or rear ring facing away from the rotor core at least partially has a bevel in an axial direction from an outer circumference to an inner circumference of the ring, with a bevel angle (α), - at least one support element, wherein the support element is designed in such a way that the support element is at least partially connected to the ring with a positive fit, characterised in that the bevel angle (α) has a value of 3° to 30°, the support element is pressed onto the ring axially, wherein the support element is supported on a shaft and a radial end of the support element terminates at a radial end of the ring. - a rotor core arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis, wherein the rotor core has slots, wherein the slots are filled with at least one electrically conductive material, - a front ring arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis at the front axial end of the slots, wherein the front ring comprises at least one electrically conductive material, - a rear ring arranged concentrically relative to the rotor axis at the rear axial end of the slots, wherein the rear ring comprises at least one electrically conductive material, wherein a surface of the front and/or rear ring facing away from the rotor core at least partially has a bevel in an axial direction from an outer circumference to an inner circumference of the ring, with a bevel angle (α), - at least one support element, wherein the support element is designed in such a way that the support element is at least partially connected to the ring with a positive fit, characterised in that the bevel angle (α) has a value of 3° to 30°, the support element is pressed onto the ring axially, wherein the support element is supported on a shaft and a radial end of the support element terminates at a radial end of the ring.
An immunohistochemical method for determining relative skeletal muscle mass in a subject, comprising: a. detecting a level of BIN1 expression in a blood, serum, or plasma sample from the subject; and b. comparing the detected level of BIN1 expression to a control level of BIN1 expression, the level of BIN1 expression relative to the control level indicating relative skeletal muscle mass in the subject; wherein the BIN1 is a skeletal muscle specific BIN1 isoform 8, and wherein BIN1 isoform 8 is detected using an antibody that binds specifically to BIN1 isoform 8. a. detecting a level of BIN1 expression in a blood, serum, or plasma sample from the subject; and b. comparing the detected level of BIN1 expression to a control level of BIN1 expression, the level of BIN1 expression relative to the control level indicating relative skeletal muscle mass in the subject;
Diesel oxidation catalyst comprising a support body having a length L which extends between a first end face a and a second end face b and a catalytically active material zone A arranged on the support body, wherein the material zone A contains palladium and platinum supported on a manganese-containing carrier oxide, wherein the manganese-containing carrier oxide consists of a carrier oxide component A, which is free of manganese and manganese compounds, and a carrier oxide component B, and the carrier oxide component B consists of manganese and/or a manganese compound and is present in an amount of from 5 to 15 wt.%, calculated as MnO 2 and based on the total weight of the manganese-containing carrier oxide, and wherein material zone A is free of zeolites.