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An illuminated medical device comprising: a non-fiber optic optical waveguide having a first index of refraction; an optical cladding disposed on at least a portion of the non-fiber optic optical waveguide, the optical cladding having a second index of refraction lower than the first to preserve total internal reflection of light passing through the non-fiber optic optical waveguide, wherein the optical cladding provides an outer shield; and a medical or surgical instrument coupled to the waveguide; characterised in that the outer shield is a C-shaped component defining a concave region sized and shaped for receiving the non-fiber optic optical waveguide. a non-fiber optic optical waveguide having a first index of refraction; an optical cladding disposed on at least a portion of the non-fiber optic optical waveguide, the optical cladding having a second index of refraction lower than the first to preserve total internal reflection of light passing through the non-fiber optic optical waveguide, wherein the optical cladding provides an outer shield; and a medical or surgical instrument coupled to the waveguide; characterised in that the outer shield is a C-shaped component defining a concave region sized and shaped for receiving the non-fiber optic optical waveguide.
A multi-fuel opposed-piston engine, comprising: a cylinder; a pair of pistons (80,90) slidably disposed in the cylinder for opposing movement between respective bottom and top center locations; the pistons including end surfaces (83,84,93) constructed to form a combustion chamber shaped for promoting turbulent bulk charge air motion when the pistons are near top center locations during a compression stroke of the engine, the end surfaces having diametrically opposed notches on a line of symmetry; spaced-apart intake and exhaust ports (154,156) near respective ends of the cylinder; a pair of gaseous fuel injectors communicating with the bore of the cylinder through injection ports at diametrically opposed injector sites in the cylinder between the intake port and the exhaust port, wherein the radial directions of the gaseous fuel injectors are transverse to the line of symmetry; and, a pair of liquid fuel injectors communicating with the bore of the cylinder through injection ports at diametrically opposed injector openings in the combustion chamber between the intake port and the exhaust port, where the injector openings are aligned with the line of symmetry; and, a fuel injection system coupled to the gaseous fuel injectors and to the liquid fuel injectors and operable to cause the gaseous fuel injectors to inject a main charge of gaseous fuel during a compression stroke of the engine, when the pistons are between the bottom and top center locations, and to cause the liquid fuel injectors to inject a pilot charge of liquid fuel during the compression stroke, when the pistons are near top center locations; wherein, the main charge of gaseous fuel is injected during a window of about 80° of crankshaft angle after a last port closure, and the pilot charge of liquid fuel is injected during a window from about 10° of crankshaft angle to about 2° of crankshaft angle preceding a minimum combustion chamber volume occurring as the pistons pass through the top center locations. a cylinder; a pair of pistons (80,90) slidably disposed in the cylinder for opposing movement between respective bottom and top center locations; the pistons including end surfaces (83,84,93) constructed to form a combustion chamber shaped for promoting turbulent bulk charge air motion when the pistons are near top center locations during a compression stroke of the engine, the end surfaces having diametrically opposed notches on a line of symmetry; spaced-apart intake and exhaust ports (154,156) near respective ends of the cylinder; a pair of gaseous fuel injectors communicating with the bore of the cylinder through injection ports at diametrically opposed injector sites in the cylinder between the intake port and the exhaust port, wherein the radial directions of the gaseous fuel injectors are transverse to the line of symmetry; and, a pair of liquid fuel injectors communicating with the bore of the cylinder through injection ports at diametrically opposed injector openings in the combustion chamber between the intake port and the exhaust port, where the injector openings are aligned with the line of symmetry; and,
A seat cushion assembly, in particular for a personal mobility vehicle, comprising: a flexible envelope; and a thixotropic fluid contained within the flexible envelope, the thixotropic fluid including a base fluid comprising an oil and a block polymer, the block polymer having a first portion that has an affinity to the oil and a second portion, the first and second portions interacting to provide a fluid viscosity that deforms under a generally constantly applied pressure and retains the deformed shape when the pressure is removed, characterized in that the thixotropic fluid has concentration of nanoparticles configured to increase heat transfer from a seated user to provide a reduced temperature sensory effect. a flexible envelope; and a thixotropic fluid contained within the flexible envelope, the thixotropic fluid including a base fluid comprising an oil and a block polymer, the block polymer having a first portion that has an affinity to the oil and a second portion, the first and second portions interacting to provide a fluid viscosity that deforms under a generally constantly applied pressure and retains the deformed shape when the pressure is removed, characterized in that the thixotropic fluid has concentration of nanoparticles configured to increase heat transfer from a seated user to provide a reduced temperature sensory effect.
An electronic device comprising: a housing; a window arranged in at least a part of the housing; a display module arranged in a rear surface of the window; a heat radiating member arranged in a rear surface of the display module; a polymer member arranged between a first surface of the heat radiating member and the rear surface of the display module; and a conductive member arranged in a second surface of the heat radiating member opposite to the first surface of the heat radiating member, wherein a waterproof structure for the heat radiating member is implemented by means of junctions regions (W1, W2) that are formed along an edge of the polymer member and the conductive member and wherein the polymer member and the conductive member are mutually adhered in the junction regions. a housing; a window arranged in at least a part of the housing; a display module arranged in a rear surface of the window; a heat radiating member arranged in a rear surface of the display module; a polymer member arranged between a first surface of the heat radiating member and the rear surface of the display module; and a conductive member arranged in a second surface of the heat radiating member opposite to the first surface of the heat radiating member, wherein a waterproof structure for the heat radiating member is implemented by means of junctions regions (W1, W2) that are formed along an edge of the polymer member and the conductive member and wherein the polymer member and the conductive member are mutually adhered in the junction regions.
Process for the preparation of succinic acid, which comprises fermenting a yeast in the presence of a carbohydrate-containing substrate and low amounts of oxygen at a pH value which is below the lowest pKa of succinic acid, wherein the oxygen is supplied at a specific oxygen uptake rate ranging between 8 to 0.2 mmol oxygen/g biomass dry weight/hour.
A process for producing eukaryotic microbial lipids comprising: (a) growing eukaryotic microorganisms of the order Thraustochytriales in a fermentation medium to increase the biomass density of said fermentation medium to at least 100 g/L on a dry cell weight basis; (b) providing fermentation conditions sufficient to allow said microorganisms to produce said lip ids; and (c) recovering said lipids, wherein greater than 15% of said lipids are polyunsaturated lipids. (a) growing eukaryotic microorganisms of the order Thraustochytriales in a fermentation medium to increase the biomass density of said fermentation medium to at least 100 g/L on a dry cell weight basis; (b) providing fermentation conditions sufficient to allow said microorganisms to produce said lip ids; and (c) recovering said lipids, wherein greater than 15% of said lipids are polyunsaturated lipids.
A flexible tensioning member comprising: a) a middle portion comprising a bundle of fibres having a specific tensile strength greater than 1,000 kilonewton meters per kilogram; b) a first end connected to the middle portion, the first end having a first connector; c) a second end connected to the middle portion, the second end comprising a first member extending axially and laterally from the middle portion and a second member extending axially and laterally from the middle portion and laterally from the first member, the first member having a second connector and the second member having a third connector; wherein the bundle of fibres is formed using a single fibre continuous winding process in which a single fibre is continuously wound around at least three bushings (203, 205, 206) at the first end and the second end, that are left in place in the tensioning member after winding, the said at least three bushings forming the first, second and third connector. a) a middle portion comprising a bundle of fibres having a specific tensile strength greater than 1,000 kilonewton meters per kilogram; b) a first end connected to the middle portion, the first end having a first connector; c) a second end connected to the middle portion, the second end comprising a first member extending axially and laterally from the middle portion and a second member extending axially and laterally from the middle portion and laterally from the first member, the first member having a second connector and the second member having a third connector; wherein the bundle of fibres is formed using a single fibre continuous winding process in which a single fibre is continuously wound around at least three bushings (203, 205, 206) at the first end and the second end, that are left in place in the tensioning member after winding, the said at least three bushings forming the first, second and third connector.
A flat-plate filter for water treatment, comprising: a plate-shaped filtration member including a first support and a membrane formed on both surfaces of the first support; and a support frame coupled to an edge of the filtration member so as to support the filtration member and collectively defining a flow path (123a, 123b) through which filtered water flows, wherein a portion of the filtration member is disposed in the flow path (123a, 123b), characterised in that the membrane is removed from at least a portion on both sides of the portion of the filtration member disposed in the flow path (123a, 123b) such that the first support is exposed to the flow path (123a, 123b), wherein an area of the portion from which the membrane is removed is larger than an area corresponding to a width of the first support, wherein the support frame includes a plurality of frames (120a, 120b) coupled to the edge of the filtration member; and each of the plurality of frames (120a, 120b) includes a first plate and a pair of second plates (122a, 122b) extending from both end portions of the first plate so as to allow the edge of the filtration member to be inserted and to form the flow path. a plate-shaped filtration member including a first support and a membrane formed on both surfaces of the first support; and a support frame coupled to an edge of the filtration member so as to support the filtration member and collectively defining a flow path (123a, 123b) through which filtered water flows, wherein a portion of the filtration member is disposed in the flow path (123a, 123b), characterised in that the membrane is removed from at least a portion on both sides of the portion of the filtration member disposed in the flow path (123a, 123b) such that the first support is exposed to the flow path (123a, 123b), wherein an area of the portion from which the membrane is removed is larger than an area corresponding to a width of the first support, wherein the support frame includes a plurality of frames (120a, 120b) coupled to the edge of the filtration member; and each of the plurality of frames (120a, 120b) includes a first plate and a pair of second plates (122a, 122b) extending from both end portions of the first plate so as to allow the edge of the filtration member to be inserted and to form the flow path.
A system comprising: a power module, wherein the power module includes an input connectable to a DC power source, wherein the power module includes a power output, wherein the power module is configured to operate in a safety mode if no signal superimposed on the power output is received and configured to end the safety mode of operation when the superimposed signal is received, and wherein the power module is arranged to limit the power at the power output during the safety mode; and an inverter comprising a power input coupled to the power output of the power module and an output connectable to an electric grid, wherein the inverter is configured to superimpose the signal onto the electrical connection between the power input of the inverter and the power output of the power module, to turn off the signal if a warning condition occurs, and to turn off the signal if the input voltage to the inverter is over a maximum limit. a power module, wherein the power module includes an input connectable to a DC power source, wherein the power module includes a power output, wherein the power module is configured to operate in a safety mode if no signal superimposed on the power output is received and configured to end the safety mode of operation when the superimposed signal is received, and wherein the power module is arranged to limit the power at the power output during the safety mode; and an inverter comprising a power input coupled to the power output of the power module and an output connectable to an electric grid, wherein the inverter is configured to superimpose the signal onto the electrical connection between the power input of the inverter and the power output of the power module, to turn off the signal if a warning condition occurs, and to turn off the signal if the input voltage to the inverter is over a maximum limit.
The use of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for treating anxiety, wherein the compound has the following structure: wherein X is CH 2 or CH 2 -CH 2, A is aryl or heteroaryl having 0, 1, 2, or 3 atoms selected from the group consisting of N, S, and O, wherein A has 0, 1, 2, or 3 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of 0 to 8 carbon atoms, from 0 to 3 oxygen atoms, from 0 to 3 halogen atoms, from 0 to 2 nitrogen atoms, from 0 to 2 sulfur atoms, and from 0 to 24 hydrogen atoms, and wherein the anxiety is associated with generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, a phobic disorder, acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, or mixed anxiety-depression. wherein X is CH 2 or CH 2 -CH 2, A is aryl or heteroaryl having 0, 1, 2, or 3 atoms selected from the group consisting of N, S, and O, wherein A has 0, 1, 2, or 3 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of 0 to 8 carbon atoms, from 0 to 3 oxygen atoms, from 0 to 3 halogen atoms, from 0 to 2 nitrogen atoms, from 0 to 2 sulfur atoms, and from 0 to 24 hydrogen atoms, and wherein the anxiety is associated with generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, a phobic disorder, acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, or mixed anxiety-depression.
A process for producing polymer fibers from polymers dissolved in ionic liquids by an air gap spinning process, characterized in that a) a spinning solution containing an ionic liquid and a dissolved polymer is prepared, wherein the spinning solution is obtained by a1) preparing a heterogeneous mixture of a polymer, a non-solvent, which does not or only partially dissolve the polymer, and an ionic liquid, and a2) distilling off the non-solvent, b) said spinning solution is passed through an extruder before being divided into fibers via a die, and c) the fibers obtained are passed via an air gap through a coagulation bath, wherein the fibers are drawn in the air gap, and wherein the polymer fibers are cellulose fibers. a) a spinning solution containing an ionic liquid and a dissolved polymer is prepared, wherein the spinning solution is obtained by a1) preparing a heterogeneous mixture of a polymer, a non-solvent, which does not or only partially dissolve the polymer, and an ionic liquid, and a2) distilling off the non-solvent, a1) preparing a heterogeneous mixture of a polymer, a non-solvent, which does not or only partially dissolve the polymer, and an ionic liquid, and a2) distilling off the non-solvent, b) said spinning solution is passed through an extruder before being divided into fibers via a die, and c) the fibers obtained are passed via an air gap through a coagulation bath, wherein the fibers are drawn in the air gap, and wherein the polymer fibers are cellulose fibers.
A vehicle speed control system, comprising: a controller configured to: receive a desired speed request for a vehicle; simulate vehicle responses associated with the desired speed request; derive a compensation value from the simulated vehicle responses associated with delays in the vehicle responding to the desired speed request; and control the actual vehicle speed according to the compensation value. a controller configured to: receive a desired speed request for a vehicle; simulate vehicle responses associated with the desired speed request; derive a compensation value from the simulated vehicle responses associated with delays in the vehicle responding to the desired speed request; and control the actual vehicle speed according to the compensation value. receive a desired speed request for a vehicle; simulate vehicle responses associated with the desired speed request; derive a compensation value from the simulated vehicle responses associated with delays in the vehicle responding to the desired speed request; and control the actual vehicle speed according to the compensation value.
A method for generating a digital model of a dental replacement part, formed by a dental prosthesis and a prosthesis base having a rear protection plate, characterised in that - in a digital model of a jawbone or jawbone section to be provided and a digital dental prosthesis model positioned therein, an interface is automatically and/or manually marked in the region of the dental prosthesis model, - a rear protection plate model is formed by the interface, an abutting surface of the digital jawbone model and a region of a surface of the dental prosthesis model joining the surface and the interface, - a revised dental prosthesis model is formed from the digital dental prosthesis model by adopting the interface as a surface, and - the digital model of the dental replacement part is generated from the rear protection plate model and the revised dental prosthesis model. - in a digital model of a jawbone or jawbone section to be provided and a digital dental prosthesis model positioned therein, an interface is automatically and/or manually marked in the region of the dental prosthesis model, - a rear protection plate model is formed by the interface, an abutting surface of the digital jawbone model and a region of a surface of the dental prosthesis model joining the surface and the interface, - a revised dental prosthesis model is formed from the digital dental prosthesis model by adopting the interface as a surface, and - the digital model of the dental replacement part is generated from the rear protection plate model and the revised dental prosthesis model.
A method for wireless communication, the method performed by a wireless device and comprising configuring the wireless device for communications using a component carrier, CC; communicating using the component carrier, CC, as a secondary cell (225-b, 225-c) in a carrier aggregation, CA, configuration, wherein the CC comprises a wideband carrier having non-backward compatible orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, numerology, wherein the CC supports a larger bandwidth, a shorter symbol duration and/or a larger subcarrier spacing than a legacy Long Term Evolution, LTE, release 8/9 carrier; and using a primary cell (225-a) for control information pertaining to communications on the CC; 2. the method further comprising: receiving, over the primary cell (225-a), an uplink grant that identifies one or both of time and frequency resources for a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmission on the CC; and refraining from sending uplink data in response to a failure to gain access to a medium identified in the uplink grant using the identified times or frequency resources. configuring the wireless device for communications using a component carrier, CC; communicating using the component carrier, CC, as a secondary cell (225-b, 225-c) in a carrier aggregation, CA, configuration, wherein the CC comprises a wideband carrier having non-backward compatible orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, numerology, wherein the CC supports a larger bandwidth, a shorter symbol duration and/or a larger subcarrier spacing than a legacy Long Term Evolution, LTE, release 8/9 carrier; and using a primary cell (225-a) for control information pertaining to communications on the CC; 2. the method further comprising: receiving, over the primary cell (225-a), an uplink grant that identifies one or both of time and frequency resources for a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmission on the CC; and refraining from sending uplink data in response to a failure to gain access to a medium identified in the uplink grant using the identified times or frequency resources. receiving, over the primary cell (225-a), an uplink grant that identifies one or both of time and frequency resources for a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmission on the CC; and refraining from sending uplink data in response to a failure to gain access to a medium identified in the uplink grant using the identified times or frequency resources.
A gear-shift instruction device for a hybrid vehicle (1, 100, 400), wherein the hybrid vehicle (1, 100, 400) includes: an engine (2, 110, 401) configured to output power for running; an electric motor (MG1, MG2, 403) configured to output power for running; a gear shifting unit configured to perform manual gear shift operation, the gear shifting unit being disposed at a power transmission system, the power transmission being configured to transmit power to a drive wheel; and a gear-shift instruction unit configured to perform gear shift guide for prompting a manual gear shift operation of the gear shifting unit, wherein the gear shifting unit is configured to perform multi-stage gear shifting by manual gear shift operation, and modes of the guide for gear shift position are different between during electric motor running and during hybrid running for a same accelerator depression amount and vehicle speed in a state that allows the manual gear shift operation even in a same gear shift position, the electric motor running allowing running only with the power of the electric motor (MG1, MG2, 403), the hybrid running allowing running in a state where the engine (2, 110, 401) is operated. an engine (2, 110, 401) configured to output power for running; an electric motor (MG1, MG2, 403) configured to output power for running; a gear shifting unit configured to perform manual gear shift operation, the gear shifting unit being disposed at a power transmission system, the power transmission being configured to transmit power to a drive wheel; and a gear-shift instruction unit configured to perform gear shift guide for prompting a manual gear shift operation of the gear shifting unit, wherein