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A method of forming a tapering distal tip for a catheter, comprising: providing a mandrel and a holding hypotube; placing a tip first material with a first outer diameter over the mandrel and the hypotube; placing a tip second material with a second outer diameter over the mandrel and under the first material, the first outer diameter being greater than the second outer diameter; placing a shrink tube of heat-shrink material around at least a junction of the first material and second material; heating the shrink tube; cooling the first material and second material; and removing the shrink tube and the hypotube. providing a mandrel and a holding hypotube; placing a tip first material with a first outer diameter over the mandrel and the hypotube; placing a tip second material with a second outer diameter over the mandrel and under the first material, the first outer diameter being greater than the second outer diameter; placing a shrink tube of heat-shrink material around at least a junction of the first material and second material; heating the shrink tube; cooling the first material and second material; and removing the shrink tube and the hypotube.
Utility vehicle, having a frontloader with - an installation base for fastening the frontloader to the utility vehicle, - a swing arm arranged on the installation base in an articulated manner, - a hydraulic swing arm cylinder which is supported on the installation base and on the swing arm and which is constructed as a double-acting lifting cylinder with two hydraulic connections (32, 34), via which the swing arm cylinder is connected to working connections (40, 42) of a hydraulic controller, which is connected to a hydraulic pump and to a hydraulic container containing a hydraulic medium, wherein a hydraulic switching arrangement having different switching positions is connected between the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder and the hydraulic controller in such a way that - in a short-circuited switching position of the switching arrangement, the pump on the hydraulic connection delivers hydraulic medium in the direction of the swing arm cylinder, the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder being connected hydraulically to each other, and - in a separated switching position of the switching arrangement, the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder are separated hydraulically from each other. - an installation base for fastening the frontloader to the utility vehicle, - a swing arm arranged on the installation base in an articulated manner, - a hydraulic swing arm cylinder which is supported on the installation base and on the swing arm and which is constructed as a double-acting lifting cylinder with two hydraulic connections (32, 34), via which the swing arm cylinder is connected to working connections (40, 42) of a hydraulic controller, which is connected to a hydraulic pump and to a hydraulic container containing a hydraulic medium, wherein a hydraulic switching arrangement having different switching positions is connected between the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder and the hydraulic controller in such a way that - in a short-circuited switching position of the switching arrangement, the pump on the hydraulic connection delivers hydraulic medium in the direction of the swing arm cylinder, the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder being connected hydraulically to each other, and - in a separated switching position of the switching arrangement, the two hydraulic connections (32, 34) of the swing arm cylinder are separated hydraulically from each other.
A packaged skin treatment composition comprising: (a) a receptacle with a neck and having stored therein a treatment composition, (b) a wiper affixed within the neck and having an internal barrel portion, (c) a closure for the receptacle, (d) an applicator comprised of a rod with a proximal end of the applicator affixed to the closure and a distal end of the applicator terminating in an enlarged portion, characterised in that: the treatment composition contains microscopic three dimensional spherical structures having membranous outer walls and secluded internal spaces, the wiper is affixed in the neck with a collar having downwardly extending arms forming a circumferential depression, wherein the barrel portion of the wiper is formed by downwardly extending circumferential walls terminating in a distal portion which is an orifice surrounded by a shelf having holes therein, wherein when the applicator is extracted from the receptacle through the wiper the treatment composition loads onto the rod to permit application of the treatment composition containing the microscopic spherical structures to the treatment surface, and wherein when the applicator is extracted through the wiper, the sides of said enlarged portion of the applicator are wiped clean of the treatment composition. (a) a receptacle with a neck and having stored therein a treatment composition, (b) a wiper affixed within the neck and having an internal barrel portion, (c) a closure for the receptacle, (d) an applicator comprised of a rod with a proximal end of the applicator affixed to the closure and a distal end of the applicator terminating in an enlarged portion, the treatment composition contains microscopic three dimensional spherical structures having membranous outer walls and secluded internal spaces, the wiper is affixed in the neck with a collar having downwardly extending arms forming a circumferential depression, wherein the barrel portion of the wiper is formed by downwardly extending circumferential walls terminating in a distal portion which is an orifice surrounded by a shelf having holes therein, wherein when the applicator is extracted from the receptacle through the wiper the treatment composition loads onto the rod to permit application of the treatment composition containing the microscopic spherical structures to the treatment surface, and wherein when the applicator is extracted through the wiper, the sides of said enlarged portion of the applicator are wiped clean of the treatment composition.
A method for control of a power train during a move-off procedure on a hill, comprising an engine, a clutch function and a gearbox, and a service brake system in a vehicle, characterised by the steps of: - detecting that the vehicle's clutch function is in a substantially open state; - detecting a direction in which the vehicle is rolling; - detecting depression of the accelerator pedal; - detecting that the vehicle's gearbox is in a state which indicates a direction of movement; - deciding whether the vehicle is rolling in an opposite direction to that indicated by the gearbox state detected; - applying the vehicle's service brakes if the vehicle is found to be rolling in an opposite direction to that indicated by the gearbox state detected. - detecting that the vehicle's clutch function is in a substantially open state; - detecting a direction in which the vehicle is rolling; - detecting depression of the accelerator pedal; - detecting that the vehicle's gearbox is in a state which indicates a direction of movement; - deciding whether the vehicle is rolling in an opposite direction to that indicated by the gearbox state detected; - applying the vehicle's service brakes if the vehicle is found to be rolling in an opposite direction to that indicated by the gearbox state detected.
A method for wireless communication in a network, comprising: transmitting, by a first node in the network to a second node in the network, an indication of a first temporal pattern of communication states for communication by the first node on a first set of resources, the first node being configured for half-duplex communications; and receiving, by the first node from the second node, a grant of resources for performing communications on a second set of resources that are multiplexed with the first set of resources in a frequency domain, a spatial domain, or a combination thereof. transmitting, by a first node in the network to a second node in the network, an indication of a first temporal pattern of communication states for communication by the first node on a first set of resources, the first node being configured for half-duplex communications; and receiving, by the first node from the second node, a grant of resources for performing communications on a second set of resources that are multiplexed with the first set of resources in a frequency domain, a spatial domain, or a combination thereof.
A method implemented in a network, comprising: writing, to a network resource function of a core network, a marker associated with a smart device; allocating, via the core network, a network slice between the core network and the smart device having the smart device as a network function virtualization endpoint; allocating, via the core network, a user plane function to the smart device; receiving, by a server, a request to allocate a second user plane function to the smart device; and denying, by the server, the request to allocate the second user plane function to the smart device based on the marker in the network resource function of the core network and the allocated user plane function. writing, to a network resource function of a core network, a marker associated with a smart device; allocating, via the core network, a network slice between the core network and the smart device having the smart device as a network function virtualization endpoint; allocating, via the core network, a user plane function to the smart device; receiving, by a server, a request to allocate a second user plane function to the smart device; and denying, by the server, the request to allocate the second user plane function to the smart device based on the marker in the network resource function of the core network and the allocated user plane function.
An inductive respiration sensor, comprising an inductive transducer configured to produce a variable inductance when subjected to mechanical deformation, characterised in that said sensor further comprises: a transimpedance amplifier having a reference input, a sense input and an output, said sense input being operatively connected to said inductive transducer, said transimpedance amplifier being configured to drive a current from said output into said sense input such that a voltage on said sense input follows a voltage on said reference input and to cause a voltage on said output indicative of said current; wherein said transimpedance amplifier comprises a first transistor having a first connection, a second connection and a third connection, said first connection being a collector or drain, said second connection being an emitter or source and said third connection being a base or gate, said first and second connections of said first transistor being operatively connected between said sense input and said output; a second transistor having a first connection, a second connection and a third connection, said first connection of said second transistor being a collector or drain, said second connection of said second transistor being an emitter or source and said third connection of said second transistor being a base or gate, said second connection of said second transistor being connected to said reference input, said first connection of said second transistor being connected to the third connection of said first transistor, and the third connection of said second transistor being connected to said sense input. a transimpedance amplifier having a reference input, a sense input and an output, said sense input being operatively connected to said inductive transducer, said transimpedance amplifier being configured to drive a current from said output into said sense input such that a voltage on said sense input follows a voltage on said reference input and to cause a voltage on said output indicative of said current; wherein said transimpedance amplifier comprises a first transistor having a first connection, a second connection and a third connection, said first connection being a collector or drain, said second connection being an emitter or source and said third connection being a base or gate, said first and second connections of said first transistor being operatively connected between said sense input and said output; a second transistor having a first connection, a second connection and a third connection, said first connection of said second transistor being a collector or drain, said second connection of said second transistor being an emitter or source and said third connection of said second transistor being a base or gate, said second connection of said second transistor being connected to said reference input, said first connection of said second transistor being connected to the third connection of said first transistor, and the third connection of said second transistor being connected to said sense input.
A DNA polymerase, comprising R-X 1 -X 2 -X 3 -K-L-X 4 -X 5 -X 6 -Y-X 7 -X 8 -X 9 -X 10 -X 11, wherein X 1 is selected from the group consisting of E, Q, G, K, and T, X 2 is L, I or Y, X 3 is selected from the group consisting of T, M, D, S, G, A, Q, and L, X 4 is K, R or Q, X 5 is N, S or G, X 6 is S, X 7 is selected from the group consisting of V, I. L, A, T, X 8 is D or E, X 9 is selected from the group consisting of P, A, G, K, T, and S, X 10 is L or I, X 10 is P or L; wherein the polymerase has improved pyrophosphorolysis activated polymerization activity relative to an otherwise identical polymerase where X 6 is T.
A hair grooming tool comprising: a housing defining a cavity and including a grooming end and a handle end that define a longitudinal axis of the housing; a vibratory motor assembly positioned within the cavity and configured to vibrate the housing; and a pet-engaging member coupled to the housing at the grooming end; characterized in that: the pet-engaging member has a body with a planar surface and teeth defined along an edge thereof, the planar surface and the edge positioned transverse to the longitudinal axis of the housing; and vibration of the housing enables constant motion of the hair tool and movement of the pet-engaging member as the pet-engaging member is pulled through hair to remove loose hair without cutting the hair. a housing defining a cavity and including a grooming end and a handle end that define a longitudinal axis of the housing; a vibratory motor assembly positioned within the cavity and configured to vibrate the housing; and a pet-engaging member coupled to the housing at the grooming end; the pet-engaging member has a body with a planar surface and teeth defined along an edge thereof, the planar surface and the edge positioned transverse to the longitudinal axis of the housing; and vibration of the housing enables constant motion of the hair tool and movement of the pet-engaging member as the pet-engaging member is pulled through hair to remove loose hair without cutting the hair.
A process to make an alkylate gasoline, comprising: a. providing an olefin feed, comprising at least 8 wt% pentenes, a butene, and less than 60 wt% isopentane, wherein an amount of the pentenes in the olefin feed is from 35 to 99.9 mol% of a total olefins in the olefin feed; b. providing an isoparaffin feed comprising an isobutane; and c. alkylating the olefin feed with the isoparaffin feed using an acidic ionic liquid alkylation catalyst under alkylation conditions to make the alkylate gasoline, wherein the alkylation conditions include a catalyst volume in an alkylation reactor of 2 vol % to 50 vol %, an alkylation temperature of -10°C to 100°C, an alkylating pressure of 300 kPa to 2500 kPa, an isoparaffin to olefin molar ratio of 2 to 16 and a residence time of 30 seconds to 1 hour; wherein a yield of the isopentane in the alkylate gasoline corresponds to less than 15 mol% of C 5 olefins in the olefin feed and wherein the alkylate gasoline has a final boiling point from 370 °F (187.8 degree Celsius) to 400 °F (204.4 degree Celsius) and a RON of 85 or greater. a. providing an olefin feed, comprising at least 8 wt% pentenes, a butene, and less than 60 wt% isopentane, wherein an amount of the pentenes in the olefin feed is from 35 to 99.9 mol% of a total olefins in the olefin feed; b. providing an isoparaffin feed comprising an isobutane; and c. alkylating the olefin feed with the isoparaffin feed using an acidic ionic liquid alkylation catalyst under alkylation conditions to make the alkylate gasoline, wherein the alkylation conditions include a catalyst volume in an alkylation reactor of 2 vol % to 50 vol %, an alkylation temperature of -10°C to 100°C, an alkylating pressure of 300 kPa to 2500 kPa, an isoparaffin to olefin molar ratio of 2 to 16 and a residence time of 30 seconds to 1 hour;
A device for producing an elongated skin incision (CM device) comprising: (a) a body having a blade track (10lhb,10rhb); (b) a blade holder assembly located mostly inside said body; (c) an energy accumulator for moving said blade holder assembly, said energy accumulator being located inside said body; (d) a triggering and locking assembly located mostly inside said body for actuating said blade holder assembly; (e) a stopper for limiting and stopping the movement of said blade holder assembly; and (f) a plurality of tenons (10lhc,10rhc) along said track; said CM device, characterized in that said triggering and locking assembly, said stopper and said tenons cooperate together to control the actuation and travel distance of said blade holder assembly along said track. (a) a body having a blade track (10lhb,10rhb); (b) a blade holder assembly located mostly inside said body; (c) an energy accumulator for moving said blade holder assembly, said energy accumulator being located inside said body; (d) a triggering and locking assembly located mostly inside said body for actuating said blade holder assembly; (e) a stopper for limiting and stopping the movement of said blade holder assembly; and (f) a plurality of tenons (10lhc,10rhc) along said track;
A chimeric molecule comprising at least one gene editing agent comprising a CRISPR/Cas molecule, or a Cas9 nuclease, and at least one guide RNA, fused, complexed or linked to one or more anionic molecules, wherein the anionic molecule is a negatively charged fluorescent protein, for use in the treatment of deafness or disorders thereof associated with a Pmca2 genetic mutation in a patient in need thereof, wherein the at least one guide RNA targets a genetic locus comprising Pmca2.
A screwing device for applying a torque to a screwing partner, the screwing device comprising flat output means having an output side which is detachably connectable to the screwing partner and a driving side to which a driving torque can be applied manually or mechanically, in particular via an interposed angular and/or bevel gearing, and comprising means for detecting an output torque acting on the screwing partner at the output side, characterized in that the detecting means assigned to the flat output means and provided in particular on and/or in a housing (30, 32) of the flat output means are configured in such a manner that they detect an axial force acting on a helical gear wheel which connects the driving side and the output side of the flat output means in a torque-transmitting manner, and can make said axial force available for preferably electronic signal evaluation.
A sensor assembly (62; 62') for a gas turbine engine comprising: a substrate layer formed on a localized surface of a rotatable gas turbine engine component (60; 60'); and at least one pair of transducers deposited on the substrate layer, characterised in that: each transducer of the at least one pair of transducers includes a first set of electrodes interdigitated with a second set of electrodes. a substrate layer formed on a localized surface of a rotatable gas turbine engine component (60; 60'); and at least one pair of transducers deposited on the substrate layer, characterised in that: each transducer of the at least one pair of transducers includes a first set of electrodes interdigitated with a second set of electrodes.
A chimeric polypeptide comprising a GPCR fused to a conformation-selective binding domain, wherein said binding domain is an immunoglobulin single variable domain and wherein said binding domain is directed against and/or capable of specifically binding to the GPCR, wherein the GPCR is stabilized in an active or inactive conformation upon binding of the binding domain and wherein said GPCR that is stabilized in said active or inactive conformation has an increased affinity for a conformation-selective ligand as compared to the corresponding non-fused GPCR.
A self-inflating balloon comprising: an inflatable bag of substantially air impervious material, the inflatable bag comprising a neck portion and a body portion; a container of compressed gas; trigger means associated with the container operable to allow gas from the container to inflate the bag; and an enclosure in which the bag, the container and the trigger means are housed, wherein: opening the enclosure activates the trigger means or provides access for activation of the trigger means; and the gas container is provided with a container gas valve through which the compressed gas exits the container; and characterized in that: the neck portion of the inflatable bag is provided with a one-way valve that is engagable with the gas container valve; the balloon additionally comprises an illumination device; the illumination device is provided in the neck portion of the inflatable bag; and the illumination device is bonded between the one-way valve and an inner surface of the neck portion, wherein the one-way valve is the only passage through which gas can enter the bag.
Heat-expandable rubber composition comprising at least: - from 50 to 100 phr of a copolymer based on styrene and butadiene; - optionally from 0 to 50 phr of another diene elastomer; - more than 50 phr of a reinforcing filler; - between 5 and 25 phr of microparticles of sodium carbonate, sodium hydrogencarbonate, potassium carbonate or potassium hydrogencarbonate, the said microparticles having a median size (expressed by weight) of between 1 and 50 μm; - between 2 and 15 phr of a carboxylic acid, the melting point of which is between 60°C and 220°C; - the total content of (hydrogen)carbonate and carboxylic acid being greater than 10 phr. - from 50 to 100 phr of a copolymer based on styrene and butadiene; - optionally from 0 to 50 phr of another diene elastomer; - more than 50 phr of a reinforcing filler; - between 5 and 25 phr of microparticles of sodium carbonate, sodium hydrogencarbonate, potassium carbonate or potassium hydrogencarbonate, the said microparticles having a median size (expressed by weight) of between 1 and 50 μm; - between 2 and 15 phr of a carboxylic acid, the melting point of which is between 60°C and 220°C; - the total content of (hydrogen)carbonate and carboxylic acid being greater than 10 phr.