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A method of forming a fabric preform for a composite component from a fabric having a plurality of hoop tows and a plurality of bi-axial tows, the method comprising: receiving one end of the fabric on the form such that the hoop tows of the fabric extend in a direction generally perpendicular to a central axis of the form; wrapping the fabric around the form by rotating the fabric and the form relative to one another about the central axis of the form; and cutting at least some of the hoop tows into hoop tow segments at periodic intervals with a tool while the fabric is under a tension to enable a space to develop between ends of adjacent hoop tow segments along the length of the hoop tow; wherein cutting at least some of the hoop tows into hoop tow segments to enable spaces to develop between adjacent hoop tow segments accommodating increased deformation of the fabric during formation of the fabric preform while maintaining a presence of hoop tow segments in at least portions of the fabric; and the tool includes two rolling drums between which the fabric can be fed, one of the rolling drums having radially extending punches and the other of the rolling drums having slots into which the punches are received. receiving one end of the fabric on the form such that the hoop tows of the fabric extend in a direction generally perpendicular to a central axis of the form; wrapping the fabric around the form by rotating the fabric and the form relative to one another about the central axis of the form; and cutting at least some of the hoop tows into hoop tow segments at periodic intervals with a tool while the fabric is under a tension to enable a space to develop between ends of adjacent hoop tow segments along the length of the hoop tow; wherein cutting at least some of the hoop tows into hoop tow segments to enable spaces to develop between adjacent hoop tow segments accommodating increased deformation of the fabric during formation of the fabric preform while maintaining a presence of hoop tow segments in at least portions of the fabric; and the tool includes two rolling drums between which the fabric can be fed, one of the rolling drums having radially extending punches and the other of the rolling drums having slots into which the punches are received.
Apparatus (100; 100a; 100b; 100c; 100d; 100e; 100f; 100g; 100h; 100i; 100k) for processing signals in the radio frequency, RF, range, comprising a first layer of electrically conductive material and a second layer of electrically conductive material, and a plurality of impedance elements arranged between said first layer and said second layer, said impedance elements connecting said first layer with said second layer, wherein an impedance value of at least some of said plurality of impedance elements is configured to be controlled, wherein said first layer and/or said second layer is a contiguous layer.
A method of processing digital pathology and cytology images for viewing, comprising: obtaining an original digital pathology or cytology image of a tissue sample characterized by then performing at least one of the following: i) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image that are otherwise only visually apparent in a high magnification sub-slide view so that the visually enhanced features are visually apparent in a low magnification overview of an entire slide; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features on a display in the low magnification overview of the entire slide; and/or ii) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image using data from a low magnification overview of an entire slide to generate a high magnification sub-slide view; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features derived from the low magnification overview of the entire slide on a display in the high magnification sub-slide view, wherein programmatically visually enhancing refers to visual enhancing that can be carried out by a digital signal processor and/or computer program code. obtaining an original digital pathology or cytology image of a tissue sample characterized by then performing at least one of the following: i) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image that are otherwise only visually apparent in a high magnification sub-slide view so that the visually enhanced features are visually apparent in a low magnification overview of an entire slide; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features on a display in the low magnification overview of the entire slide; and/or ii) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image using data from a low magnification overview of an entire slide to generate a high magnification sub-slide view; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features derived from the low magnification overview of the entire slide on a display in the high magnification sub-slide view, i) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image that are otherwise only visually apparent in a high magnification sub-slide view so that the visually enhanced features are visually apparent in a low magnification overview of an entire slide; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features on a display in the low magnification overview of the entire slide; and/or ii) programmatically visually enhancing automatically extracted features of interest in the obtained image using data from a low magnification overview of an entire slide to generate a high magnification sub-slide view; and electronically displaying the visually enhanced features derived from the low magnification overview of the entire slide on a display in the high magnification sub-slide view, wherein programmatically visually enhancing refers to visual enhancing that can be carried out by a digital signal processor and/or computer program code.
A container comprising: a flowable wall repair material having a putty-like consistency; a body member having a longitudinal axis, and a neck portion containing an opening for dispensing the flowable material; a collapsible mid portion adjacent the neck portion, the mid portion squeezable to dispense the flowable material; a non-collapsible tail portion adjacent the mid portion, the interface between the mid portion and the tail portion forming a boundary; a cap member; and an abrasive assembly adjacent to the cap member; where the tail portion is designed to serve as a blade for smoothing the flowable material after the flowable material has been dispensed from the container characterised in that the tail portion has a length extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body of at least 8 millimeters and no greater than 60 millimeters, and the boundary is shaped to adjust the stiffness of the tail portion, where the shape of the boundary is arcuate or an inverted V-shape. a flowable wall repair material having a putty-like consistency; a body member having a longitudinal axis, and a neck portion containing an opening for dispensing the flowable material; a collapsible mid portion adjacent the neck portion, the mid portion squeezable to dispense the flowable material; a non-collapsible tail portion adjacent the mid portion, the interface between the mid portion and the tail portion forming a boundary; a collapsible mid portion adjacent the neck portion, the mid portion squeezable to dispense the flowable material; a non-collapsible tail portion adjacent the mid portion, the interface between the mid portion and the tail portion forming a boundary; a cap member; and an abrasive assembly adjacent to the cap member; where the tail portion is designed to serve as a blade for smoothing the flowable material after the flowable material has been dispensed from the container characterised in that the tail portion has a length extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body of at least 8 millimeters and no greater than 60 millimeters, and the boundary is shaped to adjust the stiffness of the tail portion, where the shape of the boundary is arcuate or an inverted V-shape.
Self-adjusting pneumatic clutch actuator for actuating a clutch of a motor vehicle, which clutch actuator has an annular-cylindrical housing that is axially open on one side, and an annular piston arranged axially displaceably therein, between which a pressure chamber is formed, and wherein the annular piston is connected to a release bearing which abuts axially against a clutch spring for adjustment thereof from a non-actuating position into an actuating position, in which the clutch is closed or open, respectively, and wherein a device for compensating for a change in the actuation path, caused by clutch wear, in order to open or close the clutch is provided, which device has a spindle unit which is freely rotatable in the non-actuated state of the clutch actuator and is blocked when the clutch actuator is actuated, characterized in that the spindle unit consists of a plurality of individual spindles (2a, 2b, 2c) which are arranged eccentrically with respect to the longitudinal center axis of the coupling actuator and at a distance from one another in the circumferential direction and interact synchronously to compensate for a change in the actuation path, caused by clutch wear, in order to open or close the clutch.
A vaccine composition capable of eliciting an immune response against a metastatic cancer expressing RhoC of SEQ ID no 1 when administered to an individual suffering from a metastatic cancer expressing RhoC, said vaccine composition comprising a) RhoC of SEQ ID no 1 or a functional homologue thereof having at least 92% identity to SEQ ID NO 1 or an immunogenically active peptide fragment comprising a consecutive sequence of said RhoC of SEQ ID no. 1 or a nucleic acid encoding said RhoC or said peptide fragment; wherein the peptide fragment comprises a consecutive sequence in the range of 8 to 60 amino acids of RhoC of SEQ ID no 1, wherein at the most three amino acids of SEQ ID no. 1 have been substituted, and which is different from the sequences of RhoA of SEQ ID NO 2 and RhoB of SEQ ID NO 3 by at least one amino acid, and b) an adjuvant for use in treatment or prevention of metastatic cancer expressing RhoC. a) RhoC of SEQ ID no 1 or a functional homologue thereof having at least 92% identity to SEQ ID NO 1 or an immunogenically active peptide fragment comprising a consecutive sequence of said RhoC of SEQ ID no. 1 or a nucleic acid encoding said RhoC or said peptide fragment; wherein the peptide fragment comprises a consecutive sequence in the range of 8 to 60 amino acids of RhoC of SEQ ID no 1, wherein at the most three amino acids of SEQ ID no. 1 have been substituted, and which is different from the sequences of RhoA of SEQ ID NO 2 and RhoB of SEQ ID NO 3 by at least one amino acid, and b) an adjuvant
A screw for fixation of a fracture comprising a shaft having a distal end, a proximal end, and a central axis, a through bore extending along the central axis of the shaft, a first outer thread located at the distal end, a second outer thread, a radially outwardly extending collar integrally formed on the shaft adjacent the proximal end of the shaft, the collar forming a smooth transition from the outer diameter of the shaft to the outer diameter of the second outer thread, and an inner tool engagement portion at the proximal end, characterised in that an outer diameter of the second outer thread is greater than an outer diameter of the shaft.
A polycarbonate diol comprising repeating units represented by the following formula and a terminal hydroxyl group, characterized in that: from 60 to 100 mol% of the repeating units represented by the formula are repeating units represented by the following formula or; the amount of the repeating units represented by the formula is not lower than 10 mol% and lower than 50 mol% based on the total amount of the repeating units represented by the formula; a primary hydroxyl group and a secondary hydroxyl group are present as the terminal hydroxyl group; the polycarbonate diol has a primary terminal OH ratio as measured according to the method described in the description of from 96 to 98.5%; and the sum of the primary terminal OH ratio and the secondary terminal OH ratio as measured according to the method described in the description of the polycarbonate diol is not lower than 99.0%. (In the formula, R represents a divalent aliphatic or alicyclic hydrocarbon having 2 to 12 carbon atoms.)
An outer header type bipolar electrolyzer comprising an outer header type bipolar element, said bipolar element comprising: electrodes including an anode and a cathode; and a partition wall that separates the cathode and the anode; wherein said bipolar element has a plurality of the discharge ports in a region sandwiched between the anode or the cathode and the partition wall that discharge an electrolyte containing gas generated at the electrode, characterized in that the discharge ports and an electrolyte collecting pipe are connected through a hose; the hose extending from the discharge port at the highest position in the vertical direction is connected to the electrolyte collecting pipe vertically above the center of the cross section of the electrolyte collecting pipe; and the hose extending from the discharge port at the lowest position in the vertical direction is connected to the electrolyte collecting pipe vertically below the center of the cross section of the electrolyte collecting pipe. wherein said bipolar element has a plurality of the discharge ports in a region sandwiched between the anode or the cathode and the partition wall that discharge an electrolyte containing gas generated at the electrode, characterized in that the discharge ports and an electrolyte collecting pipe are connected through a hose; the hose extending from the discharge port at the highest position in the vertical direction is connected to the electrolyte collecting pipe vertically above the center of the cross section of the electrolyte collecting pipe; and the hose extending from the discharge port at the lowest position in the vertical direction is connected to the electrolyte collecting pipe vertically below the center of the cross section of the electrolyte collecting pipe.
Diffusion nozzle, for injecting a gas under pressure into a room, this nozzle comprising a support provided with a fastening connector for fastening the support to an injection circuit, characterized in that it comprises: - a solid metallic foam held by the support so that the gas originating from the injection circuit passes through the metallic foam before diffusing into the room, this metallic foam being constituted by several materials, including nickel and chromium, in proportions of 60-80% and 15-40% respectively, and having a porosity greater than 90%. - a solid metallic foam held by the support so that the gas originating from the injection circuit passes through the metallic foam before diffusing into the room, this metallic foam being constituted by several materials, including nickel and chromium, in proportions of 60-80% and 15-40% respectively, and having a porosity greater than 90%.
Desformylflustrabromine, a salt or solvate thereof for use in a method of treating and/or preventing obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRD) in a subject in need thereof.
Analytical immunosensor device comprising the following layers: a) a sensing interface; b) a layer of antibodies assembled on the cationic polymer layer at the sensing interface, and c) a bioconjugate bound by affinity reaction to the antibody layer; characterized in that the sensor interface (a) comprises the following sequentially assembled layers: (i) a modified sensor surface with a negatively charged layer that comprises the -X-(CH 2) y -SO 3- group; wherein X is selected from the following groups: -S-, -NH- or -COO-, and y has a value between 1 and 6; and (ii) a polymeric structure comprising a polymeric layer comprising a cationic polymer, wherein the cationic polymer layer of the polymer structure is repeated n times comprising between these cationic layers, a polymeric layer of an anionic polymer wherein n ranges from 1 to 10 and wherein the bioconjugate is an antigen, a pseudo-antigen or a hapten with affinity for the antibody and labelled with a tracer, wherein the tracer is a compound, a nanoparticle or a biomolecule capable of producing a detectable signal. a) a sensing interface; b) a layer of antibodies assembled on the cationic polymer layer at the sensing interface, and c) a bioconjugate bound by affinity reaction to the antibody layer; characterized in that the sensor interface (a) comprises the following sequentially assembled layers: (i) a modified sensor surface with a negatively charged layer that comprises the -X-(CH 2) y -SO 3- group; wherein X is selected from the following groups: -S-, -NH- or -COO-, and y has a value between 1 and 6; and (ii) a polymeric structure comprising a polymeric layer comprising a cationic polymer, wherein the cationic polymer layer of the polymer structure is repeated n times comprising between these cationic layers, a polymeric layer of an anionic polymer wherein n ranges from 1 to 10 and wherein the bioconjugate is an antigen, a pseudo-antigen or a hapten with affinity for the antibody and labelled with a tracer, wherein the tracer is a compound, a nanoparticle or a biomolecule capable of producing a detectable signal. (i) a modified sensor surface with a negatively charged layer that comprises the -X-(CH 2) y -SO 3- group; wherein X is selected from the following groups: -S-, -NH- or -COO-, and y has a value between 1 and 6; and (ii) a polymeric structure comprising a polymeric layer comprising a cationic polymer,
Method for the application of starch on a moving fiber web, especially on a packaging paper web like a testliner or a corrugated medium web, where first starch is applied to a first roll and/or a second roll and the fiber web is passed through a treatment nip formed by the first roll and the second roll, characterized in that the first and the second roll (1, 2) have a hardness of 15 P&J (Pusey & Jones) or lower, preferably 5 P&J or lower, most preferred of 1 P&J or lower and that the starch is applied to the first roll and/or the second roll via a slot die and/or a slide die and then transferred to the fiber web in the treatment nip and the starch is applied to the first roll and/or the second roll in the form of a free falling curtain, where the starch is applied with a solid content between 6% and 25%, preferably between 8% and 18% and/or a viscosity between 5 mPas and 60 mPas, preferably between 10 mPas and 40 mPas.
A method for cellular tower disambiguation for use in geo-location of mobile devices, the method comprising: accessing a plurality of radio scenes detected by a plurality of mobile devices, each of the plurality of radio scenes comprising: a unique tower identifier ID of a cellular tower that a mobile device that detected the respective radio scene was camped on when the radio scene was detected; and a non-unique neighboring tower parameter of at least one neighboring cellular tower detected by the mobile device; generating, from the plurality of radio scenes, ID disambiguation information for a plurality of the unique tower IDs of the plurality of radio scenes, the ID disambiguation information of a respective unique tower ID for use in resolving at least one non-unique neighboring tower parameter of a subsequent radio scene detected by a mobile device camped on the tower associated with the respective unique tower ID. accessing a plurality of radio scenes detected by a plurality of mobile devices, each of the plurality of radio scenes comprising: a unique tower identifier ID of a cellular tower that a mobile device that detected the respective radio scene was camped on when the radio scene was detected; and a non-unique neighboring tower parameter of at least one neighboring cellular tower detected by the mobile device; a unique tower identifier ID of a cellular tower that a mobile device that detected the respective radio scene was camped on when the radio scene was detected; and a non-unique neighboring tower parameter of at least one neighboring cellular tower detected by the mobile device; generating, from the plurality of radio scenes, ID disambiguation information for a plurality of the unique tower IDs of the plurality of radio scenes, the ID disambiguation information of a respective unique tower ID for use in resolving at least one non-unique neighboring tower parameter of a subsequent radio scene detected by a mobile device camped on the tower associated with the respective unique tower ID.
A system comprising: a) a surgical instrument comprising a rechargeable battery (210, 400) and a reusable electronics module (214, 720), wherein the reusable electronics module contains all electronic components of the surgical instrument, wherein the rechargeable battery and reusable electronics module are each removable from the surgical instrument; b) a base comprising a housing and a first slot and a second slot, wherein the first slot is shaped to receive the rechargeable battery (210, 400) from the surgical instrument and the second slot is shaped to receive the reusable electronics module (214, 720) from the surgical instrument; and c) a first indicator and a second indicator in communication with the base, wherein the indicators are in communication with respective slots, wherein the base is configured to detect component charge level for the rechargeable battery placed into the first slot, and to detect a status for the reusable electronics module placed into the second slot, wherein the indicators are configured to provide a signal to a user regarding the charge level and the status of the reusable electronics module. a) a surgical instrument comprising a rechargeable battery (210, 400) and a reusable electronics module (214, 720), wherein the reusable electronics module contains all electronic components of the surgical instrument, wherein the rechargeable battery and reusable electronics module are each removable from the surgical instrument; b) a base comprising a housing and a first slot and a second slot, wherein the first slot is shaped to receive the rechargeable battery (210, 400) from the surgical instrument and the second slot is shaped to receive the reusable electronics module (214, 720) from the surgical instrument; and c) a first indicator and a second indicator in communication with the base, wherein the indicators are in communication with respective slots, wherein the base is configured to detect component charge level for the rechargeable battery placed into the first slot, and to detect a status for the reusable electronics module placed into the second slot, wherein the indicators are configured to provide a signal to a user regarding the charge level and the status of the reusable electronics module.