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An apparatus for a user equipment, the apparatus comprising means for: receiving, from a target cell via a source cell, information concerning at least one beam of the target cell, the at least one beam being at least one candidate beam for random access free handover and the information comprising at least one uplink grant dedicated to the user equipment and associated with the at least one beam; receiving information concerning a backup resource from the target cell via the source cell; determining that none of the at least one beam is usable for the random access free handover, and establishing a connection to the target cell using the backup resource, wherein the backup resource comprises one of a contention-based random access resource for a contention-based random access process, contention-free random access resource for a contention-free random access process and a grant-free contention-based uplink resource for transmitting a handover complete message without performing a random access process. receiving, from a target cell via a source cell, information concerning at least one beam of the target cell, the at least one beam being at least one candidate beam for random access free handover and the information comprising at least one uplink grant dedicated to the user equipment and associated with the at least one beam; receiving information concerning a backup resource from the target cell via the source cell; determining that none of the at least one beam is usable for the random access free handover, and establishing a connection to the target cell using the backup resource, wherein the backup resource comprises one of a contention-based random access resource for a contention-based random access process, contention-free random access resource for a contention-free random access process and a grant-free contention-based uplink resource for transmitting a handover complete message without performing a random access process.
A viable Gram-negative bacterium comprising (a) a mutation in each of the kdsD and gutQ genes resulting in reduced activity of functional arabinose-5-phosphate (A5P) isomerases KdsD and GutQ such that no or inadequate substrate is provided for a 3-deoxy-DD-manno-octulosonate (Kdo) biosynthetic pathway, (b) a partial or complete deletion of each of the genes pagP and eptA such that the encoded proteins are substantially inactive, (c) a suppressor mutation in the msbA transporter gene and/or the yhjD gene, and (d) a mutation in a protease gene such that bacterial proteolytic activity of the bacterium is reduced by at least 80% as compared to proteolytic activity of a corresponding bacterial strain without the mutation in the protease gene, wherein the outer membrane of the bacterium substantially lacks a ligand that acts as an agonist of TLR4/MD-2 signalling whilst the bacterium is viable due to the suppressor mutation, and TLR4/MD-2 signalling is abrogated such that induction of a cellular signaling process by membrane and/or membrane extracts from the bacterium is reduced by more than 90% as compared to that induced by the membrane and/or membrane extracts from a corresponding bacterial strain without the lipopolysaccharide biochemical pathway modifications in the bacterium.
Process for the activation of a supported chromium oxide based catalyst in a fluidised bed activation reactor which comprises a catalyst bed being fluidised by a fluidisation gas, said activation including treatment at temperatures above 500°C, characterised in that the fluidisation velocity of the fluidisation gas is initially maintained below 6.5 centimetres per second (cm/sec) until the temperature inside the activation reactor reaches at least 200°C, and said fluidisation gas is then brought to a value which is at least 1 cm/sec higher than Vf1.
Device for manual opening of glass ampoules inside the device, whereby the device comprises the following parts: a receptacle (1, 34) with at least partly closed side walls (34, 38) for accommodation of the glass ampoule, whereby the receptacle (1, 34) comprises at least one deformable closed side wall and a supporting element is provided opposite from the deformable side wall, a screen and/or a filter that is or are arranged below the receptacle (1, 34) such that the content of the opened glass ampoule flows through the screen and/or the filter, a first lever that is supported against the receptacle (1, 34) such that it can rotate about a first axis, whereby a free end of the first lever can be pushed against the deformable side wall of the receptacle (1, 34), a second lever that is supported against the receptacle (1, 34) such that it can rotate about a second axis, whereby the second axis subdivides the second lever into a short lever arm and a long lever arm, whereby an end of the short lever arm can be pushed against the first lever by manual actuation of the long lever arm such that the free end of the first lever pushes against the deformable side wall and deforms it appropriately such that a glass ampoule that is situated in the receptacle (1, 34) and matches the receptacle (1, 34) can be broken open by means of the pressure of the free end of the first lever. a receptacle (1, 34) with at least partly closed side walls (34, 38) for accommodation of the glass ampoule, whereby the receptacle (1, 34) comprises at least one deformable closed side wall and a supporting element is provided opposite from the deformable side wall, a screen and/or a filter that is or are arranged below the receptacle (1, 34) such that the content of the opened glass ampoule flows through the screen and/or the filter, a first lever that is supported against the receptacle (1, 34) such that it can rotate about a first axis, whereby a free end of the first lever can be pushed against the deformable side wall of the receptacle (1, 34), a second lever that is supported against the receptacle (1, 34) such that it can rotate about a second axis, whereby the second axis subdivides the second lever into a short lever arm and a long lever arm, whereby an end of the short lever arm can be pushed against the first lever by manual actuation of the long lever arm such that the free end of the first lever pushes against the deformable side wall and deforms it appropriately such that a glass ampoule that is situated in the receptacle (1, 34) and matches the receptacle (1, 34) can be broken open by means of the pressure of the free end of the first lever.
An ink-jet head comprising: a pressure chamber that stores ink, a thin-film piezoelectric element that is driven based on a drive signal for discharging the ink in the pressure chamber to outside, and a drive circuit that generates the drive signal and applies the drive signal to the thin-film piezoelectric element, the drive signal includes: at least one discharge pulse that discharges one ink drop from the pressure chamber; and a cancel pulse (Pc) that has a same polarity as the discharge pulse and curbs a reverberation of a pressure wave which is given to the pressure chamber by the drive of the thin-film piezoelectric element due to an application of the discharge pulse, and when a half period of a natural vibration period of the pressure chamber is Tc, characterized in that: the cancel pulse (Pc) is applied when a time, which is Tc times an even number greater than or equal to 4, elapses after an application of a first discharge pulse ends within a period for drawing one pixel. a pressure chamber that stores ink, a thin-film piezoelectric element that is driven based on a drive signal for discharging the ink in the pressure chamber to outside, and a drive circuit that generates the drive signal and applies the drive signal to the thin-film piezoelectric element, the drive signal includes: at least one discharge pulse that discharges one ink drop from the pressure chamber; and a cancel pulse (Pc) that has a same polarity as the discharge pulse and curbs a reverberation of a pressure wave which is given to the pressure chamber by the drive of the thin-film piezoelectric element due to an application of the discharge pulse, and at least one discharge pulse that discharges one ink drop from the pressure chamber; and a cancel pulse (Pc) that has a same polarity as the discharge pulse and curbs a reverberation of a pressure wave which is given to the pressure chamber by the drive of the thin-film piezoelectric element due to an application of the discharge pulse, and when a half period of a natural vibration period of the pressure chamber is Tc, characterized in that: the cancel pulse (Pc) is applied when a time, which is Tc times an even number greater than or equal to 4, elapses after an application of a first discharge pulse ends within a period for drawing one pixel.
A three-dimensional continuous printer, comprising: a plurality of cartridges each with a fluid building material stored therein, a mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) coupled to each cartridge, and a single printhead (13, 15, 41, 52) coupled to a mixer output, wherein the fluid building material stored in the cartridges is extruded to flow into the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) and the single printhead (13, 15, 41, 52) to form a continuous color object or a continuous multi-material object, the three-dimensional continuous printer further comprising tubes to connect the plurality of cartridges with the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) and the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) with the printhead (13, 15, 41, 52), and each of the cartridges further comprising a syringe, wherein the bottom of the syringe contacts a bar-shape component connected to a threaded rod (23, 32), wherein a pusher is fixed to the threaded rod (23,32) which is driven by a stepper motor (25, 31), the bar-shape component and a plunger of the syringe moving along a guide as the threaded rod (23, 32) is rotated by the stepper motor (25, 31), and a building material in the syringe being ejected by the plunger of the syringe during extrusion. a plurality of cartridges each with a fluid building material stored therein, a mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) coupled to each cartridge, and a single printhead (13, 15, 41, 52) coupled to a mixer output, wherein the fluid building material stored in the cartridges is extruded to flow into the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) and the single printhead (13, 15, 41, 52) to form a continuous color object or a continuous multi-material object, the three-dimensional continuous printer further comprising tubes to connect the plurality of cartridges with the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) and the mixer (12, 16, 26, 51) with the printhead (13, 15, 41, 52), and each of the cartridges further comprising a syringe, wherein the bottom of the syringe contacts a bar-shape component connected to a threaded rod (23, 32), wherein a pusher is fixed to the threaded rod (23,32) which is driven by a stepper motor (25, 31), the bar-shape component and a plunger of the syringe moving along a guide as the threaded rod (23, 32) is rotated by the stepper motor (25, 31), and a building material in the syringe being ejected by the plunger of the syringe during extrusion.
An adapter (138, 232) for a sliding head of a sample processing system, the adapter comprising: a plate (300; 400) comprising; a top surface (304; 410); a bottom surface (306; 412), wherein at least a portion of the bottom surface is curved in a first direction from the front wall to the back wall and is concave relative to the top surface; a front wall extending between the top surface and the bottom surface; and a back wall extending between the top surface and the bottom surface; and a magnet mounting recess wall (414b, 414d, 414f, 414h) mounted to the top surface, wherein the magnet mounting recess wall (414b, 414d, 414f, 414h) is configured to accommodate a magnet of a sliding head of a sample processing system, characterized in that the bottom surface (306; 412) further comprises a ridge (420a-d) mounted to extend from the bottom surface (306; 412) in a second direction opposite the top surface (304; 410), wherein the ridge (420a-d) is curved and comprises a bottom surface (424a-d) for contacting a liquid on a sample plate, wherein the curvature of the bottom surface (424a-d) is convex with respect to the sample plate. a plate (300; 400) comprising; a top surface (304; 410); a bottom surface (306; 412), wherein at least a portion of the bottom surface is curved in a first direction from the front wall to the back wall and is concave relative to the top surface; a front wall extending between the top surface and the bottom surface; and a back wall extending between the top surface and the bottom surface; and a magnet mounting recess wall (414b, 414d, 414f, 414h) mounted to the top surface, wherein the magnet mounting recess wall (414b, 414d, 414f, 414h) is configured to accommodate a magnet of a sliding head of a sample processing system, characterized in that the bottom surface (306; 412) further comprises a ridge (420a-d) mounted to extend from the bottom surface (306; 412) in a second direction opposite the top surface (304; 410), wherein the ridge (420a-d) is curved and comprises a bottom surface (424a-d) for contacting a liquid on a sample plate, wherein the curvature of the bottom surface (424a-d) is convex with respect to the sample plate.
Fluorochemical composition comprising a dispersion or a solution of a fluorinated compound, wherein said fluorinated compound comprises the reaction product of at least two reactants A and B wherein reactant A being a compound of formula; R f -O-(CF(CF 3)CF 2 O) m CF(CF 3)-X-Y-Z with R f being a perfluorinated alkyl group, m being from 3 to 25; X being a carbonyl group or CH2; Y being a chemical bond or an organic divalent or trivalent linking group bearing a functional or difunctional isocyanate reactive group; Z being an organic group bearing at least one cationic group, reactant B being a polyfunctional isocyanate or a mixture thereof and optionally one or more isocyanate-reactive co-reactants C. R f being a perfluorinated alkyl group, m being from 3 to 25; X being a carbonyl group or CH2; Y being a chemical bond or an organic divalent or trivalent linking group bearing a functional or difunctional isocyanate reactive group; Z being an organic group bearing at least one cationic group,
A method for transmitting response information, comprising: a User Equipment, UE, configured with multiple carriers, determining K-bit response information to be fed back and determining M candidate channel resources comprising L dynamic channel resources and N semi-static channel resources, wherein M = ( L + N), 0 ≤ N ≤ M, ( M - N) ≤ L ≤ M, and M, L and N are integers; and wherein the L dynamic channel resources are determined by the UE from indexes of Control Channel Elements, CCEs, of PDCCHs transmitted on a Down Link Primary Component Carrier, DL PCC; the UE selecting at least one of the M candidate channel resources and selecting identification information to characterize the response information to be fed back; and the UE transmitting the selected identification information to characterize the response information to be fed back on each selected channel resource, characterised in that the N semi-static channel resources are N channel resources selected among T channel resources configured by higher-layer signaling, and the N semi-static channel resources are indicated by a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, wherein T ≥ N. a User Equipment, UE, configured with multiple carriers, determining K-bit response information to be fed back and determining M candidate channel resources comprising L dynamic channel resources and N semi-static channel resources, wherein M = ( L + N), 0 ≤ N ≤ M, ( M - N) ≤ L ≤ M, and M, L and N are integers; and wherein the L dynamic channel resources are determined by the UE from indexes of Control Channel Elements, CCEs, of PDCCHs transmitted on a Down Link Primary Component Carrier, DL PCC; the UE selecting at least one of the M candidate channel resources and selecting identification information to characterize the response information to be fed back; and the UE transmitting the selected identification information to characterize the response information to be fed back on each selected channel resource, characterised in that the N semi-static channel resources are N channel resources selected among T channel resources configured by higher-layer signaling, and the N semi-static channel resources are indicated by a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH, wherein T ≥ N.
A method for atomic layer deposition comprising: placing a substrate in a first reaction zone with a first temperature and a first pressure and a first atmosphere that is capable of being in gas isolation from a first purge zone and a second reaction zone; contacting the substrate in the first reaction zone with a first reactant at a first temperature to allow atoms in the reactant to combine with reaction sites on the substrate to form a first layer of the reactant on the substrate; placing the substrate in the first purge zone; that is configured to be in gas isolation from the first and second reaction zones (20, 24); purging the substrate in the first purge zone with flowing inert gas at a second pressure and second temperature; placing the substrate in the second reaction zone that is configured to be in gas isolation from the first reaction zone and first purge zone, wherein the second reaction zone has a third atmosphere and a third temperature to decompose adsorbed first reactant and form desired phases and/or crystallinity to form a first layer of new material; placing the substrate in the first purge zone or a second purge zone; purging the substrate in the first or second purge zone with flowing inert gas at the second pressure and second temperature; placing the substrate in the first reaction zone with the first atmosphere, first reactant, and first temperature and repeating the process until a layer of material of desired thickness is formed on the substrate, wherein the first reactant is a single source reactant; characterised in that: the substrate is a turbine engine component. placing a substrate in a first reaction zone with a first temperature and a first pressure and a first atmosphere that is capable of being in gas isolation from a first purge zone and a second reaction zone; contacting the substrate in the first reaction zone with a first reactant at a first temperature to allow atoms in the reactant to combine with reaction sites on the substrate to form a first layer of the reactant on the substrate; placing the substrate in the first purge zone; that is configured to be in gas isolation from the first and second reaction zones (20, 24); purging the substrate in the first purge zone with flowing inert gas at a second pressure and second temperature; placing the substrate in the second reaction zone that is configured to be in gas isolation from the first reaction zone and first purge zone, wherein the second reaction zone has a third atmosphere and a third temperature to decompose adsorbed first reactant and form desired phases and/or crystallinity to form a first layer of new material; placing the substrate in the first purge zone or a second purge zone; purging the substrate in the first or second purge zone with flowing inert gas at the second pressure and second temperature; placing the substrate in the first reaction zone with the first atmosphere, first reactant, and first temperature and repeating the process until a layer of material of desired thickness is formed on the substrate, wherein the first reactant is a single source reactant; characterised in that: the substrate is a turbine engine component.
An organizer for fiber cable management, comprising: a generally planar base having a splitter holding section, a slack and unterminated fiber storage section, and a splice and splice tray holding section, wherein the splitter holding section is configured to optionally hold one or more fiber splitters, wherein the slack and unterminated fiber storage section includes a slack storage region having a plurality of fiber routing structures to support and retain slack fiber and an unterminated fiber storage region having one or more spool type structures to support and retain unterminated fiber separate from the slack fiber, and wherein the splice and splice tray holding section is coupled to a fiber ramp that delivers fiber and fiber cables and is configured to optionally hold one of a first fiber splice insert and a splice tray holder configured to engage one or more splice trays, wherein the splice and splice tray holding section is gradually elevated from the floor of the organizer, wherein the splice and splice tray holding section retains one or more splice trays in a stacked manner to sit above the slack and unterminated fiber storage section. a generally planar base having a splitter holding section, a slack and unterminated fiber storage section, and a splice and splice tray holding section, wherein the splitter holding section is configured to optionally hold one or more fiber splitters, wherein the slack and unterminated fiber storage section includes a slack storage region having a plurality of fiber routing structures to support and retain slack fiber and an unterminated fiber storage region having one or more spool type structures to support and retain unterminated fiber separate from the slack fiber, and wherein the splice and splice tray holding section is coupled to a fiber ramp that delivers fiber and fiber cables and is configured to optionally hold one of a first fiber splice insert and a splice tray holder configured to engage one or more splice trays, wherein the splice and splice tray holding section is gradually elevated from the floor of the organizer, wherein the splice and splice tray holding section retains one or more splice trays in a stacked manner to sit above the slack and unterminated fiber storage section.
The use of a blood collection tube for the collection and stabilization of cell-free nucleic acid within a blood sample, the tube containing a composition containing from 200 to less than 1000 grams per litre of a protective agent prior to blood draw comprising a mixture of imidazolidinyl urea and/or diazolidinyl urea and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA); in the ratio of 1 part by weight IDU and/or DU to 2 parts of EDTA, and wherein the composition is free of separately added formaldehyde, to enable analysis of the sample up to 14 days after collection of the sample.
Fusion protein comprising two IL-17A binding polypeptides with an albumin binding moiety between them; wherein the amino acid sequence of said first and second IL-17A binding polypeptide may be the same or different; wherein each of said first and second IL-17A binding polypeptide comprises an IL-17A binding motif BM, which motif consists of an amino acid sequence selected from i) the sequence from position 8 to position 36 in a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, 11, 1206, and 1218-1222; and ii) an amino acid sequence which has at least 96% identity to an amino acid sequence defined in i); wherein said albumin binding moiety increases the in vivo half-life of the fusion protein; and wherein said albumin binding moiety comprises an albumin binding domain of SEQ ID NO:1224. wherein the amino acid sequence of said first and second IL-17A binding polypeptide may be the same or different; wherein each of said first and second IL-17A binding polypeptide comprises an IL-17A binding motif BM, which motif consists of an amino acid sequence selected from i) the sequence from position 8 to position 36 in a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, 11, 1206, and 1218-1222; and ii) an amino acid sequence which has at least 96% identity to an amino acid sequence defined in i); i) the sequence from position 8 to position 36 in a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, 11, 1206, and 1218-1222; and ii) an amino acid sequence which has at least 96% identity to an amino acid sequence defined in i); wherein said albumin binding moiety increases the in vivo half-life of the fusion protein; and wherein said albumin binding moiety comprises an albumin binding domain of SEQ ID NO:1224.