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A method of amplifying a target nucleic acid sequence present in a biological sample obtained from a subject, comprising: (a) providing a reaction vessel comprising said biological sample and reagents necessary for conducting nucleic acid amplification, which biological sample is obtained directly from said subject and provided in said reaction vessel without further processing, wherein said reagents comprise (i) a deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase and optionally a reverse transcriptase, and (ii) a primer set comprising two primers which have specificity for said target nucleic acid sequence, to obtain a reaction mixture; and (b) subjecting said reaction mixture comprising said (i) DNA polymerase and optionally said reverse transcriptase and (ii) said primer set in said reaction vessel to a plurality of series of primer extension reactions to amplify said target nucleic acid sequence to generate amplified product that is indicative of a presence of said target nucleic acid sequence in said biological sample, each series comprising two or more cycles of (i) incubating said reaction mixture under a denaturing condition characterized by a denaturing temperature and a denaturing duration, followed by (ii) incubating said reaction mixture under an elongation condition characterized by an elongation temperature and an elongation duration, wherein an individual series differs from at least one other individual series of said plurality with respect to said denaturing condition and/or said elongation condition. (a) providing a reaction vessel comprising said biological sample and reagents necessary for conducting nucleic acid amplification, which biological sample is obtained directly from said subject and provided in said reaction vessel without further processing, wherein said reagents comprise (i) a deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase and optionally a reverse transcriptase, and (ii) a primer set comprising two primers which have specificity for said target nucleic acid sequence, to obtain a reaction mixture; and (b) subjecting said reaction mixture comprising said (i) DNA polymerase and optionally said reverse transcriptase and (ii) said primer set in said reaction vessel to a plurality of series of primer extension reactions to amplify said target nucleic acid sequence to generate amplified product that is indicative of a presence of said target nucleic acid sequence in said biological sample, each series comprising two or more cycles of (i) incubating said reaction mixture under a denaturing condition characterized by a denaturing temperature and a denaturing duration, followed by (ii) incubating said reaction mixture under an elongation condition characterized by an elongation temperature and an elongation duration, wherein an individual series differs from at least one other individual series of said plurality with respect to said denaturing condition and/or said elongation condition.
- Cooling system for cooling an internal combustion engine for a vehicle, said cooling system comprising at least a pump, a heat exchanger, an engine assembly and at least one EGR cooler, said pump comprising a first opening fluidly connected to said heat exchanger, said engine assembly and said at least one EGR cooler each being respectively fluidly connected to said heat exchanger, said pump further comprising a second opening fluidly connected to respectively said engine assembly and said at least one EGR cooler, said engine assembly and said at least one EGR cooler being placed in parallel one with respect to the other between said heat exchanger and said pump, wherein said cooling system further comprises valve means fluidly interposed between said heat exchanger, said pump, said engine assembly and said EGR cooler, said valve means being configured to divide the flow, at least partially, coming from said engine assembly and said EGR cooler between said heat exchanger and said pump, wherein said valve means comprises a first opening fluidly connected to a second opening of said engine assembly, a third opening fluidly connected to an fourth opening of the heat exchanger, and a fifth opening fluidly connected to a sixth opening of the pump; characterized by comprising flow control means respectively fluidly interposed between the second opening of said engine assembly and the first opening of said valve means,said flow control means being configured to reduce the flow into said valve means coming from said engine assembly between predefined maximum and minimum values.
Flame retardant-stabilizer combinations comprising as component A 5% to 95% by weight of aluminium diethylphosphinate (DEPAL) and/or zinc diethylphosphinate (DEPZN), as component B 5% to 95% by weight of titanium phosphinates and/or titanyl phosphinates of the formula (DEPTI) in which x is a number from 0 to 1.9, as component C 0% to 10% by weight of aluminium phosphite or zinc phosphite of the formulae and [HP(=O)O 2] 2 -Zn 2+ [HP(=O)O 2] 2- 3 Al 3+ 2 as component D 0% to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus-containing and/or nitrogen-containing flame retardant, as component E 0% to 70% by weight of a filler and reinforcer, as component F 0% to 3% by weight of an organic phosphonite and/or an organic phosphite and/or mixtures with phenolic antioxidants and as component G 0% to 3% by weight of an ester and/or salt of long-chain aliphatic carboxylic acids (fatty acids) typically having chain lengths of C 14 to C 40, where the sum total of the components is always 100% by weight. as component B 5% to 95% by weight of titanium phosphinates and/or titanyl phosphinates of the formula (DEPTI) in which x is a number from 0 to 1.9, as component C 0% to 10% by weight of aluminium phosphite or zinc phosphite of the formulae and [HP(=O)O 2] 2 -Zn 2+ [HP(=O)O 2] 2- 3 Al 3+ 2 as component D 0% to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus-containing and/or nitrogen-containing flame retardant, as component E 0% to 70% by weight of a filler and reinforcer, as component F 0% to 3% by weight of an organic phosphonite and/or an organic phosphite and/or mixtures with phenolic antioxidants and as component G 0% to 3% by weight of an ester and/or salt of long-chain aliphatic carboxylic acids (fatty acids) typically having chain lengths of C 14 to C 40, where the sum total of the components is always 100% by weight.
Steel sheet coated with a metallic coating comprising from 1.0 to 22.0% by weight of zinc, from 0.1 to 1.0% by weight of titanium, from 1.6 to 15.0% by weight of silicon, below 0.5% by weight of magnesium, below 0.05% by weight of La or Ce or both, below 0.2% by weight of Sn and optionally additional elements chosen from Sb, Pb, Ca, Mn, Cr, Ni, Zr, In, Hf or Bi, the content by weight of each additional element being inferior to 0.3% by weight, the balance being aluminum and optionally unavoidable impurities and residuals elements and wherein the microstructure of the coating does not comprise Al-Zn binary phases.
Process for treating liquid effluents and recovering metals, comprising the steps of: a) equalizing the liquid effluent; b) adding sulfides and metal precipitation in the form of metal sulfides; c) subjecting the metal sulfides obtained in step (b) to a solid-liquid separation operation and forming a liquid phase free of metals; d) adding an amine solution of low boiling point amines in a ratio of 50 to 250 g/L to the liquid phase, resulting in magnesium precipitation in the form of magnesium hydroxide Mg 2 so that a slurry of magnesium hydroxide precipitate is formed; and conducting said slurry to a thickener, the magnesium hydroxide being withdrawn from the thickener, transferred to a solid/liquid separator and washed with water; and e) leading the supernatant liquid phase of the thickener to an amine recovery step, in which the amine is recovered via distillation, in two steps, by depletion and thereafter by rectification, wherein the amine depletion is done by heating with low pressure steam, thereby obtaining a tower bottom mass current formed by weak acids and traces of amine and a current of amine-rich steams, and wherein the current of amine-rich steams is sent to the rectification step, in which it receives a low pressure steam current, and is condensed through heat exchangers producing high quality recovered amine. a) equalizing the liquid effluent; b) adding sulfides and metal precipitation in the form of metal sulfides; c) subjecting the metal sulfides obtained in step (b) to a solid-liquid separation operation and forming a liquid phase free of metals; d) adding an amine solution of low boiling point amines in a ratio of 50 to 250 g/L to the liquid phase, resulting in magnesium precipitation in the form of magnesium hydroxide Mg 2 so that a slurry of magnesium hydroxide precipitate is formed; and conducting said slurry to a thickener, the magnesium hydroxide being withdrawn from the thickener, transferred to a solid/liquid separator and washed with water; and e) leading the supernatant liquid phase of the thickener to an amine recovery step, in which the amine is recovered via distillation, in two steps, by depletion and thereafter by rectification, wherein the amine depletion is done by heating with low pressure steam, thereby obtaining a tower bottom mass current formed by weak acids and traces of amine and a current of amine-rich steams, and wherein the current of amine-rich steams is sent to the rectification step, in which it receives a low pressure steam current, and is condensed through heat exchangers producing high quality recovered amine.
Membrane implant for the treatment of vascular malformations, said implant being implantable by endovascular methods into the vessel to be treated, wherein the membrane implant consisting of an expandable stent and a membrane (2, 3, 5, 11) connected with the stent, the membrane implant covering said membrane (2, 3, 5, 11) meshes of the stent at least in a central region, the membrane (2, 3, 5, 11) is provided in the form of a non-woven fabric comprising plastic fibrils, the membrane (2, 3, 5, 11) forming a bond with the stent and, at least partially, being of porous design, characterized that the membrane (2, 3, 5, 11) has an outer layer facing the wall of the vessel and said layer having a sponge-like structure and the inner layer is substantially of liquid-tight and smooth design.
A method for preparing a mono-unsaturated alkene, comprising contacting an aliphatic alpha, beta-mono-unsaturated carboxylic acid with an Fdc1 polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence with at least 21% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:1 and having ferulic acid decarboxylase activity, and a Pad1 polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence with at least 37% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO:2 and having phenacrylate decarboxylase activity.
Method for controlling longitudinal positioning of a foil web (4, 4a, 4b) as used in a printing process during which transfer portions of a layer of the foil are transferred to a substrate to be printed in a printing area of a printing press, the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) running on a number of rotatable shafts (21, 27) and bars (13, 14, 15, 16, 17) arranged upstream and downstream of the printing area, and the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) being provided with reference marks, the method comprising: applying a visual inspection unit and a controlling arrangement, the visual inspection unit being in communication with the controlling arrangement, visually inspecting the reference marks of the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) at a position upstream of the printing area by means of the visual inspection unit, and operating the controlling arrangement to receive and process information from the visual inspection unit about the longitudinal positions of the reference marks by comparing the information to a reference, characterized by operating the controlling arrangement to temporarily adjust motion of at least one of the rotatable shafts (21, 27) and bars (14, 15) in case the longitudinal positions of the reference marks deviate from reference longitudinal positions, during a time that the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) is allowed to run free in the printing area of the printing press, for adjusting positioning of the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) in a longitudinal direction during that time. applying a visual inspection unit and a controlling arrangement, the visual inspection unit being in communication with the controlling arrangement, visually inspecting the reference marks of the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) at a position upstream of the printing area by means of the visual inspection unit, and operating the controlling arrangement to receive and process information from the visual inspection unit about the longitudinal positions of the reference marks by comparing the information to a reference, characterized by operating the controlling arrangement to temporarily adjust motion of at least one of the rotatable shafts (21, 27) and bars (14, 15) in case the longitudinal positions of the reference marks deviate from reference longitudinal positions, during a time that the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) is allowed to run free in the printing area of the printing press, for adjusting positioning of the foil web (4, 4a, 4b) in a longitudinal direction during that time.
A surgical fastening device for treating tissue, comprising: an elongate shaft; an end effector coupled to a distal end of the elongate shaft, the end effector including a jaw and an anvil pivotally connected to the jaw, the jaw and the anvil being configured to engage tissue therebetween; a plurality of fasteners disposed within the jaw and frangibly coupled to a carrier; a sled configured to advance distally through the jaw to cause each of the plurality of fasteners to rotate into tissue engaged between the jaw and the anvil; and a shearing element slidably moveable within the jaw to shear each fastener from the carrier, the shearing element being separate from the sled such that the shearing element is configured to shear the fasteners from the carrier after the fasteners are driven into tissue by the sled, wherein the shearing element is pivotable between a first inactive position and a second active position, the shearing element configured to shear the fasteners during the second active position, characterized in that the shearing element is configured to shear the fasteners from the carrier during proximal movement of the shearing element through the jaw. an elongate shaft; an end effector coupled to a distal end of the elongate shaft, the end effector including a jaw and an anvil pivotally connected to the jaw, the jaw and the anvil being configured to engage tissue therebetween; a plurality of fasteners disposed within the jaw and frangibly coupled to a carrier; a sled configured to advance distally through the jaw to cause each of the plurality of fasteners to rotate into tissue engaged between the jaw and the anvil; and a shearing element slidably moveable within the jaw to shear each fastener from the carrier, the shearing element being separate from the sled such that the shearing element is configured to shear the fasteners from the carrier after the fasteners are driven into tissue by the sled,
A method of wireless communications by a base station, comprising: determining a reference signal configuration, indicating at least a periodicity, a reference signal density or a location of reference signals, for a user equipment, UE, based on one or more discontinuous reception, DRX, parameters; and signaling the reference signal configuration and the one or more DRX parameters to the UE. determining a reference signal configuration, indicating at least a periodicity, a reference signal density or a location of reference signals, for a user equipment, UE, based on one or more discontinuous reception, DRX, parameters; and signaling the reference signal configuration and the one or more DRX parameters to the UE.
A universal joint for connecting two shaft portions in a shaft arrangement, comprising: - a joint fork which is connectable to one of the shaft portions and comprises a pair of first bearing elements defining a first joint axis; - an inner joint part which is coupleable to the other one of the shaft portions in a torque-transmitting manner and comprises a pair of second bearing elements defining a second joint axis; and - an intermediate member which comprises first complementary bearing elements corresponding to the first bearing elements of the joint fork and second complementary bearing elements corresponding to the second bearing elements of the inner joint part; wherein the first joint axis is substantially orthogonal to the second joint axis, and wherein at least one of the shaft portions is received in the joint fork or the inner joint part in a manner displaceable in the direction of its longitudinal axis; characterized in that the joint fork is a device (140; 240) for vibration-reduced transmission of torques, in which a vibration-reducing damping device is arranged between two torque-transmitting transmission parts (142, 144; 242, 244). - a joint fork which is connectable to one of the shaft portions and comprises a pair of first bearing elements defining a first joint axis; - an inner joint part which is coupleable to the other one of the shaft portions in a torque-transmitting manner and comprises a pair of second bearing elements defining a second joint axis; and - an intermediate member which comprises first complementary bearing elements corresponding to the first bearing elements of the joint fork and second complementary bearing elements corresponding to the second bearing elements of the inner joint part;
Roof-greening cassette, at least predominantly having walls and bases made of (porous) material having open pores, characterized by the following features: a) zones of different density, wherein the bases have a lower density than the rest of the walls, b) the density of the porous material in the region of the walls is 150 to 190 kg/m 3, and in the region of a base wall is 120 to 160 kg/m 3, c) the porous material has a water absorption of 15 to 30 litres/m 2 in the case of a material thickness of 30 mm, d) the porous material has a water permeability normal to the plane of 8 to 16 litres/(m 2 s), in the case of a water column of 200 mm and a material thickness of 30 mm. a) zones of different density, wherein the bases have a lower density than the rest of the walls, b) the density of the porous material in the region of the walls is 150 to 190 kg/m 3, and in the region of a base wall is 120 to 160 kg/m 3, c) the porous material has a water absorption of 15 to 30 litres/m 2 in the case of a material thickness of 30 mm, d) the porous material has a water permeability normal to the plane of 8 to 16 litres/(m 2 s), in the case of a water column of 200 mm and a material thickness of 30 mm.
A high-pressure fluorescence flow cell for use in fluorescence detection of a high pressure fluid irradiated with excitation light, comprising: a cell body made of a light-transmissive material, wherein the cell body is penetrated by a straight-line flow path for the high-pressure fluid, wherein the flow path is formed by boring a block made of the light-transmissive material or by extending a tube made of the light-transmissive material, wherein the flow path is formed with a cross section of 0.1 mm 2 to 5 mm 2, both inclusive, orthogonal to its flow direction, wherein the ratio t/d of the wall thickness t in mm of the cell body outside the flow path in the cross section to the width d in mm of the flow path in the cross section satisfies formula below, t d ≥ 1 2 × σ + P σ − P − 1 × 1.5 where σ indicates the tensile stress in MPa of the material of the cell body, and P indicates the required withstand pressure of the cell body which is set to 10 MPa or higher. a cell body made of a light-transmissive material, wherein the cell body is penetrated by a straight-line flow path for the high-pressure fluid, wherein the flow path is formed by boring a block made of the light-transmissive material or by extending a tube made of the light-transmissive material, wherein the flow path is formed with a cross section of 0.1 mm 2 to 5 mm 2, both inclusive, orthogonal to its flow direction, wherein the ratio t/d of the wall thickness t in mm of the cell body outside the flow path in the cross section to the width d in mm of the flow path in the cross section satisfies formula below, t d ≥ 1 2 × σ + P σ − P − 1 × 1.5 where σ indicates the tensile stress in MPa of the material of the cell body, and P indicates the required withstand pressure of the cell body which is set to 10 MPa or higher.
A method, performed by a user equipment, for transmitting a Power Headroom Report, PHR, by a user equipment, UE, to a base station, comprising: determining whether a PHR for an uplink component carrier, UL CC, is triggered; determining, if the PHR is triggered, whether a Power Headroom, PH, of an Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, is configured to be reported; generating, if the PH of the PUCCH is configured to be reported, a PHR comprising both a PH of a Physical Uplink Shared Channel, PUSCH, and the PH of the PUCCH for the UL CC; and transmitting the PHR comprising both the PH of the PUSCH and the PH of the PUCCH to the base station, wherein the PHR comprising both the PH of the PUSCH and the PH of the PUCCH and a PHR comprising only the PH of the PUSCH are indicated by a same Logical Channel Identification, LCID. determining whether a PHR for an uplink component carrier, UL CC, is triggered; determining, if the PHR is triggered, whether a Power Headroom, PH, of an Physical Uplink Control Channel, PUCCH, is configured to be reported; generating, if the PH of the PUCCH is configured to be reported, a PHR comprising both a PH of a Physical Uplink Shared Channel, PUSCH, and the PH of the PUCCH for the UL CC; and transmitting the PHR comprising both the PH of the PUSCH and the PH of the PUCCH to the base station, wherein the PHR comprising both the PH of the PUSCH and the PH of the PUCCH and a PHR comprising only the PH of the PUSCH are indicated by a same Logical Channel Identification, LCID.