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Method for supplying an internal combustion engine with conditioned combustion gas, in particular air, preferably in test rigs, comprising the delivery of humidity- and/or temperature-conditioned combustion gas to the internal combustion engine, wherein - a substantially constant and fully conditioned quantity of combustion gas is provided at each instant, said quantity corresponding to at least the maximum quantity required by the respective internal combustion engine; - combustion gas which is not required by the internal combustion engine bypasses the internal combustion engine and is mixed with the exhaust gas therefrom; - the combustion gas/exhaust gas mixture is extracted downstream of the internal combustion engine, preferably with a defined negative pressure relative to the ambient pressure, characterized in that a pressure gradient between 0.3 and 5 mbar, preferably between 0.5 and 3 mbar, is set between the conditioned combustion gas and the exhaust gas or the combustion gas/exhaust gas mixture downstream of the internal combustion engine. - a substantially constant and fully conditioned quantity of combustion gas is provided at each instant, said quantity corresponding to at least the maximum quantity required by the respective internal combustion engine; - combustion gas which is not required by the internal combustion engine bypasses the internal combustion engine and is mixed with the exhaust gas therefrom; - the combustion gas/exhaust gas mixture is extracted downstream of the internal combustion engine, preferably with a defined negative pressure relative to the ambient pressure,
Method for local stabilisation of a beam spot on a remote target object, the beam dot being formed by a high-energy beam which is directed onto the target object by a high-energy emitter, and the target object being illuminated by an illuminating beam which is directed onto the target object by an illumination device; characterised - in that a beam (B'), reflected from the target object illuminated by the illuminating beam, is received by an image capture device; - in that the beam (B'), reflected from the target object to the image capture device, passes through the same optical path as the high-energy laser beam; - in that the image, captured by the image capture device, of the illuminated target object or of part of the illuminated target object is analysed and compared with at least one image, generated at a previous time, of the illuminated target object or of part of the illuminated target object or with an image stored in an object database, the analysis of the captured image taking place using at least one image-warping method, for which purpose a template image is used; - in that, on the basis of this comparison, a correction signal is determined, which is applied to an optical correction device, which is arranged in the optical path which is jointly passed through by the high energy laser beam and by the reflected beam (B'), a prediction for a future image interference being reached on the basis of the comparison between the images, captured or produced at different times, of the illuminated target object or of part of the illuminated target object, and the determination of the correction signal taking into account the predicted image interference. - in that a beam (B'), reflected from the target object illuminated by the illuminating beam, is received by an image capture device; - in that the beam (B'), reflected from the target object to the image capture device, passes through the same optical path as the high-energy laser beam; - in that the image, captured by the image capture device, of the illuminated target object or of part of the illuminated target object is analysed and compared with at least one image, generated at a previous time, of the illuminated target object or of part of the illuminated target object or with an image stored in an object database, the analysis of the captured image taking place using at least one image-warping method, for which purpose a template image is used; - in that, on the basis of this comparison, a correction signal is determined, which is applied to an optical correction device, which is arranged in the optical path which is jointly passed through by the high energy laser beam and by the reflected beam (B'),
A tunnel profile element adaptable to respective aperture dimensions of raw tunnels, wherein the tunnel profile element comprises foam glass panels, wherein at least a tunnel floor element, at least respective sidewall elements and at least a roof element of foam glass panels are held together by a sprayed unbroken surface layer of polyurea on at least all visible outside surfaces of an assembled tunnel profile element.
A compound of the formula: wherein R 1 is phenyl, which optionally is substituted with two or three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of chloro and tetrazolyl; R 2 is hydrogen or CH(R 2a)(R 2b); R 2a is phenyl, which optionally is substituted with one to three halo; R 2b is hydrogen; R 3 is aryl or heteroaryl, wherein said aryl or heteroaryl groups are optionally substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of C OR 4, C NR 4 R 5, NR 4 R 5, NHC OR 4 and NHC C 1-4 alkyl-OR 4; R 4 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with one to three groups independently selected from the group consisting of halo and hydroxy; R 5 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with one to three groups independently selected from the group consisting of halo and hydroxy; R 6 is hydrogen, cyano, halo, R 4 or OR 4; R 7 is hydrogen, cyano, halo, R 4 or OR 4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. R 2 is hydrogen or CH(R 2a)(R 2b); R 2a is phenyl, which optionally is substituted with one to three halo; R 2b is hydrogen; R 3 is aryl or heteroaryl, wherein said aryl or heteroaryl groups are optionally substituted with one to three substituents independently selected from the group consisting of C OR 4, C NR 4 R 5, NR 4 R 5, NHC OR 4 and NHC C 1-4 alkyl-OR 4; R 4 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with one to three groups independently selected from the group consisting of halo and hydroxy; R 5 is hydrogen or C 1-6 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with one to three groups independently selected from the group consisting of halo and hydroxy; R 6 is hydrogen, cyano, halo, R 4 or OR 4; R 7 is hydrogen, cyano, halo, R 4 or OR 4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A method for providing an nMOS device and a pMOS device on a silicon substrate, comprising: a. providing trenches in a dielectric layer on said silicon substrate, at least a first trench defining an nMOS region and a second trench defining a pMOS region, said trenches extending through said dielectric layer and abutting a surface of said substrate; b. growing a first seed layer in said first trench on said surface; c. growing a common strain relaxed buffer layer in said first and said second trench, said common strain relaxed buffer layer comprising silicon germanium; d. growing a common channel layer comprising germanium (Ge) in said first trench and said second trench on said common strain relaxed buffer layer; wherein the properties of said first seed layer and said common strained relaxed buffer layer are predetermined such that the common channel layer comprises tensile strain or is unstrained in said nMOS region and comprises compressive strain in said pMOS region. a. providing trenches in a dielectric layer on said silicon substrate, at least a first trench defining an nMOS region and a second trench defining a pMOS region, said trenches extending through said dielectric layer and abutting a surface of said substrate; b. growing a first seed layer in said first trench on said surface; c. growing a common strain relaxed buffer layer in said first and said second trench, said common strain relaxed buffer layer comprising silicon germanium; d. growing a common channel layer comprising germanium (Ge) in said first trench and said second trench on said common strain relaxed buffer layer; wherein the properties of said first seed layer and said common strained relaxed buffer layer are predetermined such that the common channel layer comprises tensile strain or is unstrained in said nMOS region and comprises compressive strain in said pMOS region.
A reduced-pressure system comprising: a regulator (200, 300) comprising: a supply chamber (204, 310) adapted to be fluidly coupled to a dressing, a control chamber (206, 312) adapted to be fluidly coupled to the dressing, a charging chamber (202, 308) fluidly coupled to the supply chamber (204, 310) through a port (205, 320), and a regulator valve (220, 326) coupled to the control chamber (206, 312) and operable to reciprocate at least partially within the control chamber (206, 312) to control fluid communication through the port (205, 320) based on a differential between a control pressure in the control chamber (206, 312) and a therapy pressure; and a feedback system comprising: a pressure sensor adapted to be fluidly coupled to the control chamber (206, 312), and a signal interface communicatively coupled to the pressure sensor and adapted to signal an operating state of the reduced-pressure system based on a pressure measured by the pressure sensor. a regulator (200, 300) comprising: a supply chamber (204, 310) adapted to be fluidly coupled to a dressing, a control chamber (206, 312) adapted to be fluidly coupled to the dressing, a charging chamber (202, 308) fluidly coupled to the supply chamber (204, 310) through a port (205, 320), and a regulator valve (220, 326) coupled to the control chamber (206, 312) and operable to reciprocate at least partially within the control chamber (206, 312) to control fluid communication through the port (205, 320) based on a differential between a control pressure in the control chamber (206, 312) and a therapy pressure; and a supply chamber (204, 310) adapted to be fluidly coupled to a dressing, a control chamber (206, 312) adapted to be fluidly coupled to the dressing, a charging chamber (202, 308) fluidly coupled to the supply chamber (204, 310) through a port (205, 320), and a regulator valve (220, 326) coupled to the control chamber (206, 312) and operable to reciprocate at least partially within the control chamber (206, 312) to control fluid communication through the port (205, 320) based on a differential between a control pressure in the control chamber (206, 312) and a therapy pressure; and a feedback system comprising: a pressure sensor adapted to be fluidly coupled to the control chamber (206, 312), and a signal interface communicatively coupled to the pressure sensor and adapted to signal an operating state of the reduced-pressure system based on a pressure measured by the pressure sensor.
Gardening device for soil cultivation, comprising a handle section, a ground contact section attached thereto, for example a blade, a power supply, a number of detection devices (3, 4, 7, 8) for detecting a number of variables corresponding to soil properties, a computing unit for calculating the soil properties from the number of variables corresponding to the soil properties, and an output device for outputting the soil properties and/or soil properties based information, wherein the ground contact section carries electrodes (3, 4, 7, 8), via which the number of the variables corresponding to the soil properties are detected, and wherein one of the number of detection devices is a nutrient detection device for detecting a number of variables corresponding to the nutrient content in the soil, and the computing unit is designed for calculating the nutrient content in the soil from the number of variables corresponding to the nutrient content in the soil and the output device for outputting the nutrient content in the soil, characterized in that the ground contact section is made of fiber-reinforced plastic such as glass-fiber-reinforced plastic, and the nutrient detection device detects an electrical conductivity of the soil as a measure of the nutrient content and comprises at least two of the electrodes (7, 8) for conductivity detection, which are mounted spaced apart on the ground contact section, wherein these conductivity measuring electrodes (7, 8) comprise or consist of a layer deposited as electroless nickel on the ground contact section.
A method of transmitting a signal, which is transmitted by a user equipment using device-to-device, D2D, communication in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: classifying (S1101, S1202) each of a plurality of resource units into clean units or dirty units; when a number of the clean units is equal to or greater than a first threshold, selecting (S1102, S1203) one of the clean units as a transmission resource; when the number of the clean units is less than the first threshold, selecting (S1103, S1204) a dirty unit from among one or more dirty units as the transmission resource; and transmitting (S1102, S1103, S1203, S1204) a D2D signal using the selected transmission resource, wherein if an interference identified in a specific resource unit is equal to or less than a second threshold, the specific resource unit is referred to as a clean unit, otherwise, the specific resource unit is referred to as a dirty unit. classifying (S1101, S1202) each of a plurality of resource units into clean units or dirty units; when a number of the clean units is equal to or greater than a first threshold, selecting (S1102, S1203) one of the clean units as a transmission resource; when the number of the clean units is less than the first threshold, selecting (S1103, S1204) a dirty unit from among one or more dirty units as the transmission resource; and transmitting (S1102, S1103, S1203, S1204) a D2D signal using the selected transmission resource, wherein if an interference identified in a specific resource unit is equal to or less than a second threshold, the specific resource unit is referred to as a clean unit, otherwise, the specific resource unit is referred to as a dirty unit.
A control apparatus for a vehicle including an engine, and an automatic transmission to transmit a drive force of the engine to drive wheels, the control apparatus including a vehicle state determining portion configured to determine whether the vehicle is placed in a non-driven state or not, and an engine control portion configured to implement an engine torque limiting control to restrict an increase of a torque of the engine in response to an increase of an operation amount (pap) of a vehicle accelerating member, said control apparatus being characterized by further including: a threshold setting portion configured to set a threshold value (Teth*) of an actual engine torque (Te) of the engine such that the threshold value increases with at least one of an increase of a running speed of the vehicle and an increase of a speed ratio (γ) of the automatic transmission, and wherein said vehicle state determining portion determines that the vehicle is placed in the non-driven state when the torque (Te) of the engine upon the increase of the operation amount (pap) of the vehicle accelerating member is smaller than the threshold value. a threshold setting portion configured to set a threshold value (Teth*) of an actual engine torque (Te) of the engine such that the threshold value increases with at least one of an increase of a running speed of the vehicle and an increase of a speed ratio (γ) of the automatic transmission, and wherein said vehicle state determining portion determines that the vehicle is placed in the non-driven state when the torque (Te) of the engine upon the increase of the operation amount (pap) of the vehicle accelerating member is smaller than the threshold value.
Breast pump comprising a breast shield intended to be applied against the breast of a user mother, a tube for passage of the mother's milk connecting the breast shield to a reservoir collecting the expressed milk, and a pump intended to apply a negative pressure in the tube, characterised in that it comprises means for selecting and controlling the operating mode of said pump so that the latter can, as desired: - in at least a first operating mode, applying at least a first pumping, varying a negative pressure, according to first parameters, in the breast shield via the tube, enabling milk to be collected when the breast shield is applied to the breast of the user so as to aspirate milk from said breast shield to said collection reservoir; - in a second operating mode, the end of the tube on the breast shield side being immersed in a rinsing liquid stored in a container: --applying a second pumping, varying the negative pressure, according to second parameters distinct from the first parameters, in said tube so as to aspirate said rinsing liquid in said tube towards said collection reservoir, during a period of time set between 10 and 50 seconds and enabling said tube to be cleaned, then -- automatically interrupting the pumping. - in at least a first operating mode, applying at least a first pumping, varying a negative pressure, according to first parameters, in the breast shield via the tube, enabling milk to be collected when the breast shield is applied to the breast of the user so as to aspirate milk from said breast shield to said collection reservoir; - in a second operating mode, the end of the tube on the breast shield side being immersed in a rinsing liquid stored in a container: --applying a second pumping, varying the negative pressure, according to second parameters distinct from the first parameters, in said tube so as to aspirate said rinsing liquid in said tube towards said collection reservoir, during a period of time set between 10 and 50 seconds and enabling said tube to be cleaned, then -- automatically interrupting the pumping. --applying a second pumping, varying the negative pressure, according to second parameters distinct from the first parameters, in said tube so as to aspirate said rinsing liquid in said tube towards said collection reservoir, during a period of time set between 10 and 50 seconds and enabling said tube to be cleaned, then -- automatically interrupting the pumping.
A targeted agent that selectively blocks CD47 binding to SIRPα, for use in the treatment of small cell lung cancer in a patient, by administering: (i) the targeted agent that selectively blocks CD47 binding to SIRPα in combination with (ii) a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to one or more cell surface antigens on lung cancer cells in the patient, wherein the antibody is an entire immunoglobulin, and wherein the agent that selectively blocks CD47 binding to SIRPα is: (a) an antibody that specifically binds to CD47, (b) an antibody that specifically binds to SIRPα, or (c) a soluble SIRPα polypeptide, and wherein the one or more cell-surface antigens on lung cancer cells are selected from EpCAM, CD56, CD99 and CD44. (i) the targeted agent that selectively blocks CD47 binding to SIRPα in combination with (ii) a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to one or more cell surface antigens on lung cancer cells in the patient, wherein the antibody is an entire immunoglobulin, and wherein the agent that selectively blocks CD47 binding to SIRPα is: (a) an antibody that specifically binds to CD47, (b) an antibody that specifically binds to SIRPα, or (c) a soluble SIRPα polypeptide, and wherein the one or more cell-surface antigens on lung cancer cells are selected from EpCAM, CD56, CD99 and CD44. (a) an antibody that specifically binds to CD47, (b) an antibody that specifically binds to SIRPα, or (c) a soluble SIRPα polypeptide, and wherein the one or more cell-surface antigens on lung cancer cells are selected from EpCAM, CD56, CD99 and CD44.
Method for separating air by cryogenic distillation in a system of columns comprising at least one first column operating at a first pressure and a second column operating at a second pressure lower than the first pressure, the head of the first column being thermally connected to the second column tank by a vaporiser-condenser in which: i) refined air is cooled in the exchange line and is sent to the first column to be separated, ii) a nitrogen-enriched gas is extracted from the head of the first column and divided into two parts, a first part is compressed in a compressor having an inlet temperature of no more than -150°C and condenses in a vaporiser-condenser, iii) a second part of the nitrogen-enriched gas is heated in the exchange line and expanded in an expansion turbine. iv) an oxygen-enriched liquid or a liquid derived from this liquid is sent from the first column tank to the second column to be separated, without having been heated against a nitrogen-enriched gas from the first column. v) a nitrogen-enriched liquid is sent from the head of the first column to the head of the second column, vi) an oxygen-rich fluid is extracted from the second column tank and is heated in the exchange line, vii) a nitrogen-enriched gas is extracted from the upper part of the second column and heats up in the exchange line, viii) the vaporiser-condenser being the only means of liquid vaporisation in the lower part of the second column, characterized in that the second part of the nitrogen-enriched gas is heated in the exchange line and is expanded in the turbine, without having been compressed and in that during a first mode of operation, the compressor is stopped and at least one liquid (38, 51) is extracted as a final product from the system of columns, and during a second mode of operation, the compressor functions and no liquid is extracted as a final product from the system of columns, or at least three times less liquid is extracted from the system of columns than during the first mode of operation. i) refined air is cooled in the exchange line and is sent to the first column to be separated, ii) a nitrogen-enriched gas is extracted from the head of the first column and divided into two parts, a first part is compressed in a compressor having an inlet temperature of no more than -150°C and condenses in a vaporiser-condenser, iii) a second part of the nitrogen-enriched gas is heated in the exchange line and expanded in an expansion turbine. iv) an oxygen-enriched liquid or a liquid derived from this liquid is sent from the first column tank to the second column to be separated, without having been heated against a nitrogen-enriched gas from the first column. v) a nitrogen-enriched liquid is sent from the head of the first column to the head of the second column, vi) an oxygen-rich fluid is extracted from the second column tank and is heated in the exchange line, vii) a nitrogen-enriched gas is extracted from the upper part of the second column and heats up in the exchange line, viii) the vaporiser-condenser being the only means of liquid vaporisation in the lower part of the second column,