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A steering column assembly for a vehicle, the assembly comprising a shroud comprising an axially movable upper portion and an axially fixed lower portion, the upper and lower portions (2, 3) moving telescopically to provide adjustment for reach of the steering column assembly, a steering shaft which is supported by the shroud, a pivot which connects a part of the lower portion to a fixed part of the vehicle, a clamp mechanism which releasably fixes the upper and lower portions (2, 3) in position relative to one another and which also fixes the shroud in position relative to a further fixed part of the vehicle, and a sprung support assembly which is secured to a fixed part of the vehicle and characterised in that the sprung support assembly includes an axle that passes underneath the upper portion of the shroud and a cylindrical roller that surrounds a part of the axle and has an outer surface that engages the underside of the shroud and an inner surface that bears on the axle so that the sprung support at least partially supports the weight of the shroud when the clamp mechanism is released, the cylindrical roller rotating around the axle as the shroud is adjusted for reach, the cylindrical roller being at least twice the outer diameter of the axle.
A boom for an earth-moving machine, in particular an excavator, comprising one or more bearing plates for supporting a cylinder unit, characterized in that at least one bearing plate (30a, 39) has an end-side curvature (33a, 33b) extending outwardly to a lateral edge of the boom; in that a boom upper side is broadened in a region of the outwardly running bearing plate or plates; and in that the bearing plate or plates extend up to the broadened boom upper side.
A method for operating a gasoline particulate filter for filtering out particles contained in the exhaust gas of a gasoline engine, in an initial state of the gasoline particulate filter, a conditioning step in which the gasoline particulate filter is loaded with ash particles being carried out, characterized in that a gasoline particulate filter comprising a washcoat coating is used, a depth filtration effect of soot particles being reduced by a deposition of the ash particles on the washcoat coating applied to a substrate wall, and that the gasoline particulate filter is loaded with more than 5 g ash and with no more than 20 g ash during the conditioning step.
An enhanced Circuit Switch Fallback, eCSFB, enabled Heterogeneous Network, HETNET, comprising: a macro access network; a femtocell access network including a single-carrier femtocell access point, 1xFAP, and a co-located single-carrier interworking server, 1xIWS, arranged in an enabled Node B; and a mobile management entity coupled to the macro access network and the femtocell access network, wherein the mobile management entity is configured to tunnel a single-carrier Radio Transmission Technology, 1xRTT, message directly from the 1xIWS to a convergence server over session initiation protocol, SIP, the convergence server serving the macro access network and the femto access network, and wherein the HETNET is configured to provide a correct FAP identification to the convergence server for handover preparation using one of: an FSM/EMS assisted inter-RAT NRT, automated NRT discovery based on user equipment tracking, or multiple target preparation and NRT optimization. a macro access network; a femtocell access network including a single-carrier femtocell access point, 1xFAP, and a co-located single-carrier interworking server, 1xIWS, arranged in an enabled Node B; and a mobile management entity coupled to the macro access network and the femtocell access network, wherein the mobile management entity is configured to tunnel a single-carrier Radio Transmission Technology, 1xRTT, message directly from the 1xIWS to a convergence server over session initiation protocol, SIP, the convergence server serving the macro access network and the femto access network, and wherein the HETNET is configured to provide a correct FAP identification to the convergence server for handover preparation using one of: an FSM/EMS assisted inter-RAT NRT, automated NRT discovery based on user equipment tracking, or multiple target preparation and NRT optimization. an FSM/EMS assisted inter-RAT NRT, automated NRT discovery based on user equipment tracking, or multiple target preparation and NRT optimization.
A polyester polymer composition comprising: polyester polymers comprising repeating alkylene arylate units, and aluminum atoms in an amount of at least 3 ppm based on the weight of the polymer, said polymer having an It.V. of at least 0.72 dL/g obtained through a melt phase polymerization, and a particle residual acetaldehyde level of 10 ppm or less, wherein the method for determining the I.V. is disclosed in the description; wherein the polyester polymers comprise: (a) a carboxylic acid component comprising at least 90 mole% of the residues of terephthalic acid, derivatives of terephthalic acid, naphthalene-2,6-dicarboxylic acid, derivatives of naphthalene- 2,6-dicarboxylic acid, or mixtures thereof, and (b) a hydroxyl component comprising at least 90 mole% of the residues of ethylene glycol or 1,3-propanediol, based on 100 mole percent of carboxylic acid component residues and 100 mole percent of hydroxyl component residues in the polyester polymer, and the amount of aluminum is within a range of 3 ppm to 100 ppm based on the weight of the polyester polymer, said composition further comprising alkali metal atoms and phosphorus atoms, and the molar ratio of alkali metal to aluminum is within a range of 0.1 to 10, and the molar ratio of phosphorus to the cumulative moles of aluminum atoms and alkali atoms (P:M) ranges from 0.1 to 3. (a) a carboxylic acid component comprising at least 90 mole% of the residues of terephthalic acid, derivatives of terephthalic acid, naphthalene-2,6-dicarboxylic acid, derivatives of naphthalene- 2,6-dicarboxylic acid, or mixtures thereof, and (b) a hydroxyl component comprising at least 90 mole% of the residues of ethylene glycol or 1,3-propanediol, based on 100 mole percent of carboxylic acid component residues and 100 mole percent of hydroxyl component residues in the polyester polymer, and
A liposome within which RNA encoding an immunogen of interest is encapsulated, wherein the liposome comprises at least one lipid which includes a polyethylene glycol moiety, such that polyethylene glycol is present on the liposome's exterior; wherein the average molecular mass of the polyethylene glycol is between 1kDa and 3kDa; wherein the immunogen is derived from a human herpesvirus and elicits an immune response against a herpesvirus.
A mattress for use with a foundation, the mattress comprising: a core having an upper planar surface defining a sleep surface and a lower planar surface opposite the upper planar surface and configured to support the core on the foundation; a first cover enclosing the core, the first cover having a top panel, a bottom panel and a continuous side panel) including a head panel, a foot panel, and two opposing side panels (36, 38), collectively defining a cavity for enclosing the mattress core, the first cover further having a first fastener that includes a zipper assembly facing the lower planar surface of the core, wherein the first fastener extends around a periphery of the bottom panel to secure the first cover around the mattress core, wherein the first fastener is inaccessible when the core is placed atop the foundation; the mattress further comprising a second cover having a top surface and a bottom surface, with the second cover also defining a perimeter, wherein the second cover is removably attached to the first cover and is positioned over the top panel and is dimensionally-sized to cover the top panel, upper halves (37, 39) of each opposing side panel (36, 38), an upper edge of the foot panel, and an upper edge of the head panel, and wherein the second cover has a second fastener that is accessible when the core is placed atop the foundation. a core having an upper planar surface defining a sleep surface and a lower planar surface opposite the upper planar surface and configured to support the core on the foundation; a first cover enclosing the core, the first cover having a top panel, a bottom panel and a continuous side panel) including a head panel, a foot panel, and two opposing side panels (36, 38), collectively defining a cavity for enclosing the mattress core, the first cover further having a first fastener that includes a zipper assembly facing the lower planar surface of the core, wherein the first fastener extends around a periphery of the bottom panel to secure the first cover around the mattress core, wherein the first fastener is inaccessible when the core is placed atop the foundation; the mattress further comprising a second cover having a top surface and a bottom surface, with the second cover also defining a perimeter, wherein the second cover is removably attached to the first cover and is positioned over the top panel and is dimensionally-sized to cover the top panel, upper halves (37, 39) of each opposing side panel (36, 38), an upper edge of the foot panel, and an upper edge of the head panel, and wherein the second cover has a second fastener that is accessible when the core is placed atop the foundation.
An immediate release oral fixed-dose combination pharmaceutical composition, for use in treatment or therapy of moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease, comprising: from 4.16 mg to 20 mg of Memantine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt; and from 4.56 mg to 10 mg of Donepezil or pharmaceutically acceptable salt; wherein Memantine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt and Donepezil or pharmaceutically acceptable salt are the sole active substances; 45.0 wt. % to 60.0 wt. % of mannitol; wherein the pharmaceutical composition is lactose-free; and less than 1.0 wt.% of reducing sugars relative to the total weight of the composition. from 4.16 mg to 20 mg of Memantine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt; and from 4.56 mg to 10 mg of Donepezil or pharmaceutically acceptable salt; wherein Memantine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt and Donepezil or pharmaceutically acceptable salt are the sole active substances; 45.0 wt. % to 60.0 wt. % of mannitol; wherein the pharmaceutical composition is lactose-free; and less than 1.0 wt.% of reducing sugars relative to the total weight of the composition.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: Performing a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, transmission on a contention based physical uplink shared channel, CB-PUSCH, to a network; receiving a UL grant on a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, from the network, wherein the UL grant includes an identity of the UE; determining that contention on the CB-PUSCH is resolved based on the identity of the UE; and performing a second HARQ transmission for the first HARQ transmission on a non-contention PUSCH to the network based on the UL grant, wherein the CB-PUSCH is a channel for UL data allocated by a pre-configured UL grant which is shared by multiple UEs, wherein it is determined that contention on the CB-PUSCH is not resolved when the UE does not receive the UL grant on the PDCCH or the UL grant does not include the identity of the UE. Performing a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, transmission on a contention based physical uplink shared channel, CB-PUSCH, to a network; receiving a UL grant on a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, from the network, wherein the UL grant includes an identity of the UE; determining that contention on the CB-PUSCH is resolved based on the identity of the UE; and performing a second HARQ transmission for the first HARQ transmission on a non-contention PUSCH to the network based on the UL grant, wherein the CB-PUSCH is a channel for UL data allocated by a pre-configured UL grant which is shared by multiple UEs, wherein it is determined that contention on the CB-PUSCH is not resolved when the UE does not receive the UL grant on the PDCCH or the UL grant does not include the identity of the UE.
A turbine rotor for use in a turbomachine, the turbine rotor having a plurality of radially extending blades, each blade having an aerofoil, a platform located radially inwardly of the aerofoil and having a retaining recess formed therein, and a stem located radially inwardly of the platform, and having at least one vibration damper mounted thereon; the vibration damper having a seal-region comprising a pair of sealing surfaces (33, 34) configured for engagement with respective contact surfaces (24, 25) provided on adjacent blade platforms, and having a mass-region configured to extend radially inwardly from the seal-region and to terminate at a position located radially between adjacent blade stems, characterised in that said seal-region is shaped such that a first one of said pair of sealing surfaces lies in a radial plane relative to the rotor, for engagement with a radial contact surface on one of the adjacent blade platforms, and wherein said seal-region has a retaining projection configured for loose engagement within a corresponding retaining recess formed in one of the adjacent blade platforms, for retention within said recess when centrifugal forces acting on the vibration damper are insufficient to urge the sealing surfaces (33, 34) into engagement with the contact surfaces (24, 25), wherein the retaining projection is located radially outward of the mass region.
An assembly for fastening plates to leather goods, fabrics and similar supports, comprising a laminar body made of flexible material, said laminar body being provided with a plurality of holes for the insertion and locking of corresponding pins that protrude from the rear face of each plate, the assembly is characterized in that said laminar body comprises a plurality of flexion notches that increase the flexibility of the material and render the movement of the various plates more independent.
An apparatus comprising: a near field transducer (90, 100), characterized in that a plasmonically active part (510a, 510b) of the near field transducer (90, 100) consists essentially of an electrically conductive nitride. a near field transducer (90, 100), characterized in that a plasmonically active part (510a, 510b) of the near field transducer (90, 100) consists essentially of an electrically conductive nitride.
A meningococcus which expresses NadA and optionally NHBA, wherein the meningococcus is isogenic with a parental strain, except for a genetic modification which causes the meningococcus to express more NadA and optionally more NHBA than the parental strain, wherein the meningococcus does not express NadR, and wherein the bacterium does not express an active MltA.
A method for generating a beamforming training, BFT, data unit for transmission via a communication channel in a wireless personal area network, wherein the BFT data unit is for transmitting beamforming training information, the method comprising: forming a BFT data unit comprising a physical layer header and BFT data; characterized in that the forming comprises encoding i) the physical layer header and ii) first BFT data using block encoding to generate a first block; encoding second BFT data using block encoding to generate a second block; and generating the BFT data unit with a fixed-length payload, such that the BFT data unit includes only i) a preamble, ii) the first block, and iii) the second block. forming a BFT data unit comprising a physical layer header and BFT data; characterized in that the forming comprises encoding i) the physical layer header and ii) first BFT data using block encoding to generate a first block; encoding second BFT data using block encoding to generate a second block; and generating the BFT data unit with a fixed-length payload, such that the BFT data unit includes only i) a preamble, ii) the first block, and iii) the second block.
A photosensor unit, comprising a photosensor lens, a plurality of light emitting elements housed in a unit case, and a light receiving element, wherein the lens is configured to condense irradiation light from the plurality of light emitting elements in a detection region outside the unit case, and to condense reflected light from the detection region at the light receiving element in the unit case, characterized in that a single convex lens surface is formed on one side of the photosensor lens, a light-receiving convex lens surface sharing an optical axis with the single convex lens surface and a plurality of light-emitting convex lens surfaces are integrally formed on an opposite side of the photosensor lens, and each of the light-emitting convex lens surfaces has an optical axis in parallel with the optical axis of the light-receiving convex lens surface and is disposed on a circle centered at the light-receiving convex lens surface, wherein infrared LEDs configured to emit invisible light pulses are used as the light emitting elements while a photodiode is used as the light receiving element, and wherein the light emitting elements and the light receiving element are mounted on the surface of the same mounting board, and wherein the photosensor lens is fixed to an opening of the unit case, and the light receiving element is disposed at a rear focal point position of the light-receiving convex lens surface of the lens, and the light emitting element is disposed at each of front focal point positions of the light-emitting convex lens surfaces.
Motor vehicle lock having a lock latch and pawl as locking elements and having a lock mechanism, wherein the motor vehicle lock can be brought into different lock states and wherein a detection device for determining the current lock state is provided, wherein the clocking elements and/or the lock mechanism are/is assigned a resiliently bendable wire or strip - bending element -, wherein the bending element is assigned a function within the mechanical function structure of the motor vehicle lock, for example the function of a return spring, wherein the current deflection of the bending element allows conclusions to be drawn on the current lock state, characterized in that the arrangement is such that a deflection of the bending element can be determined by the detection device to determine the current lock state, with the result that the bending element is doubly used, namely on the one hand within the mechanical function structure of the motor vehicle lock and on the other hand within the determination of the lock state.
A bone cement precursor system for producing an injectable and rapid setting bone cement comprising: a first container containing an acidic aqueous paste comprising monocalcium phosphate monohydrate (MCPM) and dicalcium phosphate anhydrous (DCPA), citric acid, water, glycerol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and polyethylene glycol, and a second container containing an alkaline non-aqueous paste comprising at least one basic calcium phosphate mineral, at least one paste stabilizing agent, a surfactant and a solvent. a first container containing an acidic aqueous paste comprising monocalcium phosphate monohydrate (MCPM) and dicalcium phosphate anhydrous (DCPA), citric acid, water, glycerol, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and polyethylene glycol, and a second container containing an alkaline non-aqueous paste comprising at least one basic calcium phosphate mineral, at least one paste stabilizing agent, a surfactant and a solvent.
An interdental brush adapted to be inserted into a slit between teeth, said interdental brush comprising a handle, a shank extending outwards from said handle and provided with an end opposite to said handle, and a bristle portion disposed on said shank and decreasing gradually in the direction of said end; wherein said bristle portion includes a plurality of bristle units disposed around said shank, each of said plurality of bristle units having a loading surface extending outwards from said shank and facing said handle, a surrounding wall extending axially from said loading surface and decreasing progressively in the direction of said end, and a brim formed at a convergence of said loading surface and said surrounding wall, a diameter of said loading surface being larger than a diameter of said shank, characterized in that each loading surface of each bristle unit extends circumferentially around said shank, at least two bristle units being successively connected as a bristle set, with a plurality of said bristle sets disposed circumferentially around said shank, the plurality of said bristle sets being spaced apart from each other on said shank, said at least two bristle units of the same bristle set being successively connected by extending said surrounding wall of one bristle unit from said loading surface of said one bristle unit to said loading surface of another adjacent bristle unit, the plurality of said bristle sets decreasing progressively in the direction of said end.
An adjustment mechanism for variably adjusting the cross-section of a compressor inlet comprising: a plurality of rotatable orifice elements (100, 100') each having a plate body, a coupling element and a bearing pin (120, 120'); and a transmission ring mechanically coupled to the plurality of orifice elements via the coupling elements; wherein one of the orifice elements (100, 100') is configured as a drive orifice element whose bearing pin is configured as an elongated bearing pin being longer than the bearing pins of the other orifice elements, wherein the elongated bearing pin is adapted to be coupled with an actuation system, such that when the drive orifice element is moved by the actuation system, movement is transmitted from the drive orifice element via the transmission ring to the other orifice elements, characterized in that the coupling element of the drive orifice element in turn interacts with the transmission ring such that the transmission ring is rotated. a plurality of rotatable orifice elements (100, 100') each having a plate body, a coupling element and a bearing pin (120, 120'); and a transmission ring mechanically coupled to the plurality of orifice elements via the coupling elements; wherein one of the orifice elements (100, 100') is configured as a drive orifice element whose bearing pin is configured as an elongated bearing pin being longer than the bearing pins of the other orifice elements, wherein the elongated bearing pin is adapted to be coupled with an actuation system, such that when the drive orifice element is moved by the actuation system, movement is transmitted from the drive orifice element via the transmission ring to the other orifice elements, characterized in that the coupling element of the drive orifice element in turn interacts with the transmission ring such that the transmission ring is rotated.
A concrete formwork panel comprising: a) at least one support, b) at least one flat textile body, which is applied flat to at least one of the two sides of the support and has been hardened with at least one B-stage-capable binder, c) where necessary one or more functional materials, which are applied to the surface of the flat textile body that has been hardened with the B-stage binder or are introduced into the flat textile body, characterised in that the surface of the flat textile body has a three-dimensional structure. a) at least one support, b) at least one flat textile body, which is applied flat to at least one of the two sides of the support and has been hardened with at least one B-stage-capable binder, c) where necessary one or more functional materials, which are applied to the surface of the flat textile body that has been hardened with the B-stage binder or are introduced into the flat textile body,