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An apparatus for use by a communication element or function comprising a user equipment configured to communicate in a communication network comprising a plurality of communication cells, the apparatus comprising at least one processing circuitry, and at least one memory for storing instructions to be executed by the processing circuitry, wherein the at least one memory and the instructions are configured to, with the at least one processing circuitry, cause the apparatus at least: to execute a handover procedure for changing a communication connection from a source cell currently serving the communication element or function to a target cell; to determine beam information indicating a communication beam of the source cell serving the communication element or function at the time when the handover procedure is executed; and to send the beam information to a communication network control element or function of the target cell to which the communication element is connected after the handover procedure is ended. at least one processing circuitry, and at least one memory for storing instructions to be executed by the processing circuitry, wherein the at least one memory and the instructions are configured to, with the at least one processing circuitry, cause the apparatus at least: to execute a handover procedure for changing a communication connection from a source cell currently serving the communication element or function to a target cell; to determine beam information indicating a communication beam of the source cell serving the communication element or function at the time when the handover procedure is executed; and to send the beam information to a communication network control element or function of the target cell to which the communication element is connected after the handover procedure is ended. to execute a handover procedure for changing a communication connection from a source cell currently serving the communication element or function to a target cell; to determine beam information indicating a communication beam of the source cell serving the communication element or function at the time when the handover procedure is executed; and to send the beam information to a communication network control element or function of the target cell to which the communication element is connected after the handover procedure is ended.
A method for the expansion of anti-tumor T-cells from a subject with cancer, comprising the steps of: a) providing a phagocytosable particle, the particle having paramagnetic properties and having one or more tumor neoantigenic constructs tightly associated thereto, wherein the tumor neoantigenic construct comprises an amino-acid sequence comprising at least one mutated amino acid known or suspected to be associated with the cancer in the subject, or a mutated amino-acid sequence known or suspected to be expressed in a cancer cell in the subject; b) providing a viable antigen-presenting cell; c) contacting the particle with the antigen-presenting cell in vitro under conditions allowing phagocytosis of the particle by the antigen-presenting cell; d) providing a T-cell sample comprising viable T-cells from the subject; e) contacting the T-cell sample with the antigen-presenting cell contacted with the particle in vitro under conditions allowing specific activation and expansion of anti-tumor T-cells in response to antigen presented by the antigen-presenting cell. a) providing a phagocytosable particle, the particle having paramagnetic properties and having one or more tumor neoantigenic constructs tightly associated thereto, wherein the tumor neoantigenic construct comprises an amino-acid sequence comprising at least one mutated amino acid known or suspected to be associated with the cancer in the subject, or a mutated amino-acid sequence known or suspected to be expressed in a cancer cell in the subject; b) providing a viable antigen-presenting cell; c) contacting the particle with the antigen-presenting cell in vitro under conditions allowing phagocytosis of the particle by the antigen-presenting cell; d) providing a T-cell sample comprising viable T-cells from the subject; e) contacting the T-cell sample with the antigen-presenting cell contacted with the particle in vitro under conditions allowing specific activation and expansion of anti-tumor T-cells in response to antigen presented by the antigen-presenting cell.
A structured packing of a fluid exchange column defining an exchange surface for at least one liquid phase intended to come into intimate contact with at least one gas phase, said packing consisting of a pile of plates comprising corrugations, each plate being inscribed between two parallel planes (L1; L2), said corrugations forming a succession of positive and negative edges, each edge comprising fins inscribed between said two parallel planes, each one of said fins consisting of at least one band cut out in one of said plates, width of the band ranging between 1 and 15 mm, the band remaining secured to the plate on at least one side (E1; E2) and the band being deformed so as to create an orifice forming a discontinuity on the surface of the plate, wherein direction of the edges of a plate forms a non-zero angle with respect to direction (D') of the edges of an adjacent plate, characterized in that each plate comprises at least one longitudinal zone parallel to one rim of the plate, where the edges comprise no orifice, said zones being positioned in such a way that two adjacent plates have their said zone one above the other so as to form at least one point of contact between a positive edge and a negative edge of the two adjacent plates.
The use of a conveyor belt for conveying products being subjected to a thermal treatment in a method for monitoring the temperature of products being conveyed through a thermal treatment process, the method comprising: conveying products on the conveyor belt through a heat treatment process; advancing temperature sensors in the conveyor belt through the thermal treatment process along with the products; taking sensor measurements as the sensors advance through the thermal treatment process; determining the temperature of products in the vicinity of each sensor from the sensor measurements; wherein the temperature sensors have a thermal response related to the thermal response of the products by a predetermined function, characterized in that the conveyor belt further comprises: the temperature sensors embedded in the conveyor belt in a material having a thermal response related by a predetermined functional relationship to the thermal response of conveyed products being subjected to a thermal treatment, wherein the temperature sensors make the temperature measurements; and a transmitter co-located in the conveyor belt with the temperature sensors and transmitting the temperature measurements from the conveyor belt. conveying products on the conveyor belt through a heat treatment process; advancing temperature sensors in the conveyor belt through the thermal treatment process along with the products; taking sensor measurements as the sensors advance through the thermal treatment process; determining the temperature of products in the vicinity of each sensor from the sensor measurements; wherein the temperature sensors have a thermal response related to the thermal response of the products by a predetermined function, characterized in that the conveyor belt further comprises: the temperature sensors embedded in the conveyor belt in a material having a thermal response related by a predetermined functional relationship to the thermal response of conveyed products being subjected to a thermal treatment, wherein the temperature sensors make the temperature measurements; and a transmitter co-located in the conveyor belt with the temperature sensors and transmitting the temperature measurements from the conveyor belt. the temperature sensors embedded in the conveyor belt in a material having a thermal response related by a predetermined functional relationship to the thermal response of conveyed products being subjected to a thermal treatment, wherein the temperature sensors make the temperature measurements; and a transmitter co-located in the conveyor belt with the temperature sensors and transmitting the temperature measurements from the conveyor belt.
Closure system for a holder for a reaction vessel in an automatic analysis apparatus, said closure system comprising - a lid secured movably about an axis on a retainer element, wherein the lid closes an opening of the holder in a closed position and opens it in an open position, and - a restoring element, which is designed in such a way that, depending on the position of the lid, it exerts a restoring force in the direction of the closed position or of the open position, wherein the axis about which the lid is movable is in the form of a shaft to which the lid is connected, wherein a lever, which extends radially on both sides of the axis, is mounted on at least one end of the shaft, wherein a cam is arranged on the shaft such that, in the closed position, it exerts a vertical force on the restoring element and wherein the restoring element is designed as a flexural beam spring, characterized in that the flexural beam spring is U-shaped, wherein one end of the flexural beam spring is connected fixedly to the retainer element, while the free end is arranged such that it can interact with the cam such that, if the lid is opened only slightly, the cam inclines, as a result of which the flexural beam spring is deflected and thus exerts a restoring force in the direction of the closed position. - a lid secured movably about an axis on a retainer element, wherein the lid closes an opening of the holder in a closed position and opens it in an open position, and - a restoring element, which is designed in such a way that, depending on the position of the lid, it exerts a restoring force in the direction of the closed position or of the open position, wherein the axis about which the lid is movable is in the form of a shaft to which the lid is connected, wherein a lever, which extends radially on both sides of the axis, is mounted on at least one end of the shaft, wherein a cam is arranged on the shaft such that, in the closed position, it exerts a vertical force on the restoring element and wherein the restoring element is designed as a flexural beam spring, characterized in that the flexural beam spring is U-shaped, wherein one end of the flexural beam spring is connected fixedly to the retainer element, while the free end is arranged such that it can interact with the cam such that, if the lid is opened only slightly, the cam inclines, as a result of which the flexural beam spring is deflected and thus exerts a restoring force in the direction of the closed position.
A method for determining an infestation of crop plants with harmful organisms, comprising the following steps: setting up one or more traps for the harmful organisms in a field in which the crop plants are being cultivated, recording the respective location of the one or more traps, relocating the one or more traps on the basis of the location respectively recorded, taking one or more digital images of the harmful organisms located in the one or more traps, automatically identifying and counting the harmful organisms located in the one or more traps, determining one or more densities of infestation of the harmful organisms respectively identified at the location recorded, wherein a mobile computer system that has an image sensor and a GPS sensor is used for taking the digital images, the system being configured so as to assist a user in the creation of the digital images in such a way that it lets the user know by means of a signal when an imaging of the content of a trap depicted on the image sensor is suitable for the subsequent analysis for determining the number and species of the harmful organisms located in the trap, by analyzing whether the trap depicted on the image sensor is depicted sufficiently sharply over the entire region depicted and/or that no distortions occur in the imaging, and wherein, apart from the digital images, items of information on the crop plant being cultivated at the location of the trap are used for determining the number and/or species of the harmful organisms located in a trap. setting up one or more traps for the harmful organisms in a field in which the crop plants are being cultivated, recording the respective location of the one or more traps, relocating the one or more traps on the basis of the location respectively recorded, taking one or more digital images of the harmful organisms located in the one or more traps, automatically identifying and counting the harmful organisms located in the one or more traps, determining one or more densities of infestation of the harmful organisms respectively identified at the location recorded,
Louvre system with a louvre curtain which comprises a plurality of louvre slats and a displacement device (22a, 22b, 23) for displacing the slats wherein the plurality of slats are coupled to one another so that they can be moved by means of the displacement device (22a, 22b, 23) from a closed position, in which the wide sides of the slats lie substantially flush in a plane parallel to an opening and closing direction (x) and narrow sides of adjacent slats face one another, by displacing the slats in the opening and closing direction into an opened position, in which the wide sides of the, in particular of each of the, slats lie in particular parallel to one another but not parallel to the opening and closing direction, wherein the displacement device (22a, 22b, 23) comprises at least one draw means (22a, 22b) which is coupled at one end to the louvre curtain, wherein the louvre system further comprises at least one first pulley (23, 23'), which is mounted rotatable in two directions (P1, P2) about an axis, and on which the draw means (22a, 22b) is attached by its other end, wherein at least one locking means (25, 26) is arranged on the pulley and is designed to block the rotation of the pulley in the opened position, characterised in that the at least one locking means (25, 26) comprises a magnet and/or a magnetizable, in particular ferromagnetic, material.
Use of a tubular heat exchanger for a heat exchanger for a heat sink in a heating system or a heat supply system, wherein said heat exchanger is composed of a closed container, a coil tube which is wound in a spirally or helically manner and is arranged in the container and is made from a corrugated tube or a corrugated hose, and insulation enclosing the container, wherein a first heat-carrying medium fills the interior chamber of the container, the coil tube contains a second heat-carrying medium, characterized in that the volume of the first medium in the interior chamber of the container is at most 6 times the volume of the second medium in the coil tube, and the coil tube has a separator surface of at least 150 cm 2 based on one liter of container contents.
A process for the preparation of aldehydes and/or ketones from alkenes, comprising the step of contacting said alkene with a nitro coordinated polyoxometalate catalyst comprising a transition metal, or a solvate thereof, thereby generating the aldehydes and/or ketones; wherein said polyoxometalate catalyst is a polyoxoanion salt polyoxometalate represented by the structure of formula I: Q q [X x M m TM n L l O y F z] or a solvate thereof, wherein X is a metal or non-metal heteroatom, a proton or combination thereof; M is an addenda atom selected from the group consisting of tungsten, molybdenum (Mo), niobium (Nb), and vanadium, and any combination thereof; TM is a transition metal selected from the group consisting of chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), cobalt (Co), nickel, (Ni), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), ruthenium (Ru), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), iridium (Ir), rhodium (Rh) and any combination thereof; L is nitrogen dioxide (NO 2); Q is a counter-cation selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal cation, an alkaline earth metal cation, a transition metal cation, an organic cation, a substituted or unsubstituted quaternary ammonium cation, an adduct of said quaternary ammonium cation with NO 2, a substituted or unsubstituted quaternary phosphonium cation, an adduct of said quaternary phosphonium cation with NO 2, and any combination thereof; O is oxygen; F is fluorine; x is an integer between 0 and 6; m is an integer between 4 and 200; n is an integer between 1 and 10; l is an integer between 1 and 10; y is an integer between 5 and 1000; q is an integer between 0 and 30; and z is an integer between 0 to 20. X is a metal or non-metal heteroatom, a proton or combination thereof; M is an addenda atom selected from the group consisting of tungsten, molybdenum (Mo), niobium (Nb), and vanadium, and any combination thereof; TM is a transition metal selected from the group consisting of chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), cobalt (Co), nickel, (Ni), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), ruthenium (Ru), palladium (Pd), platinum (Pt), iridium (Ir), rhodium (Rh) and any combination thereof; L is nitrogen dioxide (NO 2); Q is a counter-cation selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal cation, an alkaline earth metal cation, a transition metal cation, an organic cation, a substituted or unsubstituted quaternary ammonium cation, an adduct of said quaternary ammonium cation with NO 2, a substituted or unsubstituted quaternary phosphonium cation, an adduct of said quaternary phosphonium cation with NO 2, and any combination thereof; O is oxygen; F is fluorine; x is an integer between 0 and 6; m is an integer between 4 and 200; n is an integer between 1 and 10; l is an integer between 1 and 10; y is an integer between 5 and 1000; q is an integer between 0 and 30; and z is an integer between 0 to 20.
A vehicle structure comprising: a rocker configured to extend along a backward-forward direction of a vehicle body of a vehicle at a lower portion of a side portion of the vehicle body, and include a plurality of rocker reinforcement members (82, 83) disposed adjacent to each other in the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body; and an end pillar (4, 6) configured to extend along an upward-downward direction of the vehicle body at the side portion of the vehicle body of the vehicle and to be joined to an end of the rocker in the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body, and to include a pillar inner member and a pillar outer member facing each other in the width direction of the vehicle body, wherein the rocker is configured to include an overlapping joint portion at which the adjacent rocker reinforcement members (82, 83) are joined to overlap each other in a width direction of the vehicle body of the vehicle, characterized by a gap between an end of the overlapping joint portion facing the end pillar (4, 6) side and an end of the pillar inner member facing the overlapping joint portion side along the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body is set to one fourth or less than a buckling wavelength of the rocker at the time a load is applied to the rocker from the backward-fonward direction of the vehicle body. a rocker configured to extend along a backward-forward direction of a vehicle body of a vehicle at a lower portion of a side portion of the vehicle body, and include a plurality of rocker reinforcement members (82, 83) disposed adjacent to each other in the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body; and an end pillar (4, 6) configured to extend along an upward-downward direction of the vehicle body at the side portion of the vehicle body of the vehicle and to be joined to an end of the rocker in the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body, and to include a pillar inner member and a pillar outer member facing each other in the width direction of the vehicle body, wherein the rocker is configured to include an overlapping joint portion at which the adjacent rocker reinforcement members (82, 83) are joined to overlap each other in a width direction of the vehicle body of the vehicle, characterized by a gap between an end of the overlapping joint portion facing the end pillar (4, 6) side and an end of the pillar inner member facing the overlapping joint portion side along the backward-forward direction of the vehicle body is set to one fourth or less than a buckling wavelength of the rocker at the time a load is applied to the rocker from the backward-fonward direction of the vehicle body.
Audio post-processor for post-processing an audio signal having a time-variable high frequency gain information as side information, comprising: a band extractor for extracting a high frequency band of the audio signal and a low frequency band of the audio signal; a high band processor for performing a time-variable amplification of the high frequency band in accordance with the time-variable high frequency gain information to obtain a processed high frequency band; a combiner for combining the processed high frequency band and the low frequency band. a band extractor for extracting a high frequency band of the audio signal and a low frequency band of the audio signal; a high band processor for performing a time-variable amplification of the high frequency band in accordance with the time-variable high frequency gain information to obtain a processed high frequency band; a combiner for combining the processed high frequency band and the low frequency band.
A method of outputting an identifier in the form of a bar code and its associated alphanumeric representation, each representing a same first information, by means of a device operable to output image data of the bar code and its associated alphanumeric representation; characterized in that a position of at least one character of the alphanumeric representation with respect to at least one element of the bar code represents a second information, wherein the position of said at least one character of the alphanumeric representation with respect to said at least one element of the bar code is a horizontal position along an axis that is essentially perpendicular to parallel lines of said bar code, wherein the horizontal position of said at least one character of the alphanumeric representation is offset by a distance with respect to a reference horizontal position of said at least one character of the alphanumeric representation, and wherein said distance is based on an output resolution of said device.
A method for improving the durability of limestone comprising the steps of providing at least once said limestone with submicron sized calcium carbonate particles, urease, urea and calcium salts in order to obtain a deposition of calcium carbonate and submicron sized particles on and inside said limestone.
A filling device for filling and/or sealing of packaging materials, in particular plastic cups and the like, comprising a transport device with a transport path and at least one processing station (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) for processing the packaging materials, wherein the filling device is designed to supply the packaging materials to at least one processing station (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) via the transport path and the packaging materials are transferred from an open state into a closed, and in particular, filled state, wherein a housing is provided to encapsulate the transport path in the region in which the packaging materials are present in the open state, wherein an air flow device (10, 11) is provided for generating an air flow in the housing in order to prevent the penetration of dirt particles into the packaging materials, wherein the air flow device (10, 11) is designed to generate a largely, in particular, completely laminar air flow and/or an irrotational flow, characterized in that the transport device is designed for transporting in one transport direction via the transport path, and the air flow device (10, 11) is designed to generate an airflow and/or an opposite airflow to the transport direction.