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An acousto-optic waveguide device (100, 300), comprising: a substrate (110, 310) comprising a first material having a first refractive index and a first acoustic velocity; a cladding layer (120, 320) over the substrate, the cladding layer comprising a second material having a second refractive index that is distinct from the first refractive index, the second material having a second acoustic velocity that is distinct from the first acoustic velocity; characterized by: an optical core (130, 330) embedded in and surrounded by the cladding layer, the optical core comprising a third material having a third refractive index that is higher that the first refractive index and the second refractive index, the third material having a third acoustic velocity that is distinct from the first acoustic velocity and the second acoustic velocity; and a top layer (140, 340) over the cladding layer, the top layer comprising the first material and having the first acoustic velocity; wherein the cladding layer that surrounds the optical core has a thickness configured to substantially confine acoustic waves to the cladding layer when an optical signal propagates through the optical core. a substrate (110, 310) comprising a first material having a first refractive index and a first acoustic velocity; a cladding layer (120, 320) over the substrate, the cladding layer comprising a second material having a second refractive index that is distinct from the first refractive index, the second material having a second acoustic velocity that is distinct from the first acoustic velocity; characterized by: an optical core (130, 330) embedded in and surrounded by the cladding layer, the optical core comprising a third material having a third refractive index that is higher that the first refractive index and the second refractive index, the third material having a third acoustic velocity that is distinct from the first acoustic velocity and the second acoustic velocity; and a top layer (140, 340) over the cladding layer, the top layer comprising the first material and having the first acoustic velocity; wherein the cladding layer that surrounds the optical core has a thickness configured to substantially confine acoustic waves to the cladding layer when an optical signal propagates through the optical core. an optical core (130, 330) embedded in and surrounded by the cladding layer, the optical core comprising a third material having a third refractive index that is higher that the first refractive index and the second refractive index, the third material having a third acoustic velocity that is distinct from the first acoustic velocity and the second acoustic velocity; and a top layer (140, 340) over the cladding layer, the top layer comprising the first material and having the first acoustic velocity; wherein the cladding layer that surrounds the optical core has a thickness configured to substantially confine acoustic waves to the cladding layer when an optical signal propagates through the optical core.
Electric machine, particularly for a motor vehicle, comprising - a housing, - at least one shaft, - a stator and a rotor, - a cooling circuit for cooling the electric machine with a liquid, particularly oil, wherein the liquid can be conveyed by at least one channel aligned radially at least partially in at least one rotating part of the electric machine because of a rotational movement of the at least one channel, - at least one outlet opening for draining the liquid from the at least one channel, - wherein the electric machine is provided with at least one means for reducing the rate of delivery per unit time of liquid which can be conveyed by the at least one channel because of the rotational movement of the at least one channel, characterized in that - the at least one means comprises at least one air intake opening, wherein the at least one air intake opening is connected in a fluidically conductive manner to the at least one channel for reducing the rate of delivery per unit time of liquid. - a housing, - at least one shaft, - a stator and a rotor, - a cooling circuit for cooling the electric machine with a liquid, particularly oil, wherein the liquid can be conveyed by at least one channel aligned radially at least partially in at least one rotating part of the electric machine because of a rotational movement of the at least one channel, - at least one outlet opening for draining the liquid from the at least one channel, - wherein the electric machine is provided with at least one means for reducing the rate of delivery per unit time of liquid which can be conveyed by the at least one channel because of the rotational movement of the at least one channel, - the at least one means comprises at least one air intake opening, wherein the at least one air intake opening is connected in a fluidically conductive manner to the at least one channel for reducing the rate of delivery per unit time of liquid.
Wheel arch protective covering positionable inside a rolling vehicle of the van type covering a wheel arch of said rolling vehicle to protect said wheel arch, characterized in that said covering comprises a multilayer composite blank conformable by folding and forming, in the shaped state, a polyhedral box comprising a top face, a bottom face, two lateral faces, a front face and a rear face, the rear faces and bottom faces of the box being open faces, at least each face (4, 6, 7) other than the open faces being connected to at least one other face by a fold line formed by a thinning of the blank, and at least the lateral faces and the top face being each provided, at their edge delimiting the rear face, with an outer peripheral flange forming an angle (a) of between 70° and 120° with the associated face (6, 4), the angle formed between each lateral face and the top face being provided internally with a flap made in one piece with the lateral face or the top face to which it is connected by a fold line.
A human neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (hNGAL) mutein, wherein 11 or 12 amino acid residues are mutated at sequence positions corresponding to the sequence positions 33, 36, 41, 52, 54, 68, 70, 79, 81, 134, 136 and 138 of the linear polypeptide sequence of hNGAL as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the mutein binds a small organic molecule with a dissociation constant (K D) of 200 nM or lower, wherein the small organic molecule is an organic molecule comprising at least two carbon atoms having a molecular weight in the range between 100 and 2000 Dalton.
An information storage medium, comprising: a user data area configured to record user data; a spare area (221, 223) comprising a plurality of spare blocks, each spare block configured to replace a defective block occurring in the user data area; and a defect management area (231, 232) in which information about each defective block occurring in the user data area is recorded, wherein the plurality of spare blocks of the spare area (221, 223) comprise: a usable spare block with a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in a usage order, and a usable spare block without a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in the usage order, characterised in that: a next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) is recorded in the defect management area (231, 232), the next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) indicating a first usable spare block from among the plurality of usable spare blocks without the replacement blocks existing in the forward parts of the usable spare blocks in the usage order. a user data area configured to record user data; a spare area (221, 223) comprising a plurality of spare blocks, each spare block configured to replace a defective block occurring in the user data area; and a defect management area (231, 232) in which information about each defective block occurring in the user data area is recorded, wherein the plurality of spare blocks of the spare area (221, 223) comprise: a usable spare block with a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in a usage order, and a usable spare block without a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in the usage order, characterised in that: a next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) is recorded in the defect management area (231, 232), the next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) indicating a first usable spare block from among the plurality of usable spare blocks without the replacement blocks existing in the forward parts of the usable spare blocks in the usage order. a usable spare block with a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in a usage order, and a usable spare block without a replacement block existing in forward parts of the usable spare block in the usage order, characterised in that: a next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) is recorded in the defect management area (231, 232), the next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) indicating a first usable spare block from among the plurality of usable spare blocks without the replacement blocks existing in the forward parts of the usable spare blocks in the usage order. a next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) is recorded in the defect management area (231, 232), the next available position pointer of the spare area (221, 223) indicating a first usable spare block from among the plurality of usable spare blocks without the replacement blocks existing in the forward parts of the usable spare blocks in the usage order.
A compounder system for reconstituting, mixing, and delivering a drug from a vial to a receiving container, comprising: a cartridge having: a plurality of controllable fluid pathways fluidly coupled to at least one diluent port, a waste port and a receiving container port; a syringe pump; and a plurality of valves operable to selectively couple the syringe pump to one or more of the plurality of controllable fluid pathways. a plurality of controllable fluid pathways fluidly coupled to at least one diluent port, a waste port and a receiving container port; a syringe pump; and a plurality of valves operable to selectively couple the syringe pump to one or more of the plurality of controllable fluid pathways.
A fat blend comprising - plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester in an amount of at least 10% and at most 50% by weight, - milk fat in an amount of at least 26% and at most 40% by weight, - vegetable oil in an amount of at least 30% and at most 60% by weight, and wherein the amount of saturated fatty acids is at most 35% of the fatty acid composition of the fat blend. - plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester in an amount of at least 10% and at most 50% by weight, - milk fat in an amount of at least 26% and at most 40% by weight, - vegetable oil in an amount of at least 30% and at most 60% by weight, and
An agricultural machine that includes a plant processing apparatus for processing plant material to improve the biodegradability or the digestibility of the plant material, the plant processing apparatus comprising a cylindrical drum that is rotatable about a drum axis, a rotary drive for rotating the drum about the drum axis, and a curved shell that extends around at least part of the circumference of the drum, wherein a processing channel is provided between an outer surface of the cylindrical drum and an inner surface of the shell, said processing channel having an inlet end and an outlet end, whereby in use plant material is transported through the processing channel from the inlet end to the outlet end by rotation of the cylindrical drum, wherein the drum has on its outer surface a first set of working elements and the shell has on its inner surface a second set of working elements; wherein said first and second sets of working elements are configured to excoriate the plant material as it is fed through the processing channel; the relative positions of the shell and the drum are adjustable and the shell is mounted on a suspension system that permits the shell to move towards and away from the drum, and including a pressing mechanism (28, 66) that presses the drum and the shell towards one another.
A plasma emitting device comprising: a plasma ejecting device configured to eject plasma; a container arranged such that at least a plasma emission port of the plasma ejecting device is inside the container; a container attachment frame to which the plasma ejecting device is attached; a processing gas supply device configured to supply an inactive gas and a mixed gas that is a mixture of an inactive and an active gas; an interval adjusting mechanism configured to adjust an interval between a target body and the plasma emission port arranged inside the container, and the interval adjusting mechanism is formed from a shape or material that enables the container to change shape, and adjusts the interval by changing the shape of the container, characterized by: the plasma ejecting device being movable with respect to the container attachment frame, a gas sensor configured to measure concentrations of the active gas inside the container, the interval adjusting mechanism including an application distance fixing attachment that is attached close to the plasma emission port of the plasma ejecting device. a plasma ejecting device configured to eject plasma; a container arranged such that at least a plasma emission port of the plasma ejecting device is inside the container; a container attachment frame to which the plasma ejecting device is attached; a processing gas supply device configured to supply an inactive gas and a mixed gas that is a mixture of an inactive and an active gas; an interval adjusting mechanism configured to adjust an interval between a target body and the plasma emission port arranged inside the container, and the interval adjusting mechanism is formed from a shape or material that enables the container to change shape, and adjusts the interval by changing the shape of the container, characterized by: the plasma ejecting device being movable with respect to the container attachment frame, a gas sensor configured to measure concentrations of the active gas inside the container, the interval adjusting mechanism including an application distance fixing attachment that is attached close to the plasma emission port of the plasma ejecting device. the plasma ejecting device being movable with respect to the container attachment frame, a gas sensor configured to measure concentrations of the active gas inside the container, the interval adjusting mechanism including an application distance fixing attachment that is attached close to the plasma emission port of the plasma ejecting device.
A suspension of gas-filled microbubbles in a physiologically acceptable liquid carrier, said microbubbles comprising (a) a lipid mixture consisting of a first lipid having transition temperature of 41 °C, a second lipid having transition temperature of 55 °C, and a PEGylated 1,2-Distearoylphosphatidylethanolamine (DSPE), and (b) a biocompatible gas wherein said gas is selected from the group consisting of perfluorocarbons, SF 6, Ar and N 2, wherein the amount of said first lipid is in a range of 40% to 63% by weight in the lipid mixture, and wherein the amount of the PEGylated DSPE is 10% to 15% by weight in the lipid mixture.
A manipulator apparatus, comprising: a manipulator including a plurality of joints; parameter storing means for storing joint parameters, including a largest available force, of each joint of the plurality of joints; trajectory inputting means for inputting, as a trajectory plan, trajectories for moving a distal end of the manipulator from a current position and attitude to a target position and attitude; and trajectory setting means for setting a joint angle trajectory for each joint providing a largest available force from among joint angle trajectories based on a largest available force parameter for the each joint stored in the parameter storing means and the trajectory plan, characterized in that the trajectory setting means allow movement to the target position and attitude with a minimum number of driven joints. a manipulator including a plurality of joints; parameter storing means for storing joint parameters, including a largest available force, of each joint of the plurality of joints; trajectory inputting means for inputting, as a trajectory plan, trajectories for moving a distal end of the manipulator from a current position and attitude to a target position and attitude; and trajectory setting means for setting a joint angle trajectory for each joint providing a largest available force from among joint angle trajectories based on a largest available force parameter for the each joint stored in the parameter storing means and the trajectory plan,
A ball joint fixed to a rack shaft which is covered by a rack housing, wherein the ball joint has: a socket that is provided with a regulated surface which is an end face allowed to contact a regulating member arranged at a periphery of a shaft, and that is provided with a connecting portion projecting from the regulated surface to be connected to the shaft or to which the connecting portion is attached, the regulated surface contacting a regulating surface that is an end face formed on the regulating member so that movement of the shaft is regulated; and a ball fitted in the socket, characterized in that the regulated surface has a shape that recedes with respect to the regulating surface in an axial direction toward a radially outer side of the socket from a base of the connecting portion in the regulated surface or from a position at a predetermined distance away from the base in a radial direction. a socket that is provided with a regulated surface which is an end face allowed to contact a regulating member arranged at a periphery of a shaft, and that is provided with a connecting portion projecting from the regulated surface to be connected to the shaft or to which the connecting portion is attached, the regulated surface contacting a regulating surface that is an end face formed on the regulating member so that movement of the shaft is regulated; and a ball fitted in the socket, characterized in that the regulated surface has a shape that recedes with respect to the regulating surface in an axial direction toward a radially outer side of the socket from a base of the connecting portion in the regulated surface or from a position at a predetermined distance away from the base in a radial direction.
An apparatus (2,2') for managing communications in a telecommunication network wherein communication terminals (3,4,4') are configured for communicating through at least a first channel, the apparatus comprising - input means adapted to detect a communication attempt made by a caller communication terminal to establish a connection, through the first communication channel, with a callee communication terminal which is unavailable, - output means adapted to send at least a non-availability message to the caller communication terminal (4,4'), - processing means in signal communication with said input means and said output means, and configured for generating said non-availability message, characterized in that the non-availability message issued by the output means comprises audio routing information providing information for automatically establishing a communication, through a second communication channel, between the caller communication terminal (4,4') and the callee communication terminal and/or a callee alternative communication device, and in that said apparatus (2,2') comprises an encoder which is adapted to encode said audio routing information in an audio signal. - input means adapted to detect a communication attempt made by a caller communication terminal to establish a connection, through the first communication channel, with a callee communication terminal which is unavailable, - output means adapted to send at least a non-availability message to the caller communication terminal (4,4'), - processing means in signal communication with said input means and said output means, and configured for generating said non-availability message,
A mobile phone for controlling a built-in microphone of the mobile phone, comprising: a built-in speaker for outputting an output audio signal; the built-in microphone for receiving an input audio signal; a connector for connecting the mobile phone to a connection device, (130, 140) the connection device including at least one speaker (134, 144) to output an output audio signal; and a controller adapted, if the connection device is connected to the connector, to determine whether the connection device comprises a microphone, and if the connection device does not comprise a microphone, in response to detecting a call connection event, to activate the built-in microphone of the mobile phone to receive the input audio signal and to activate a speaker of the connection device, and if the connection device comprises a microphone, in response to detecting a call connection event, to activate the microphone of the connection device to receive an input audio signal and to activate a speaker of the connection device, and if the mobile phone is connected to a plurality of connection devices (130, 140), to select one connection device from the plurality of connection devices to output an output audio signal in response to detecting a call connection event. a built-in speaker for outputting an output audio signal; the built-in microphone for receiving an input audio signal; a connector for connecting the mobile phone to a connection device, (130, 140) the connection device including at least one speaker (134, 144) to output an output audio signal; and a controller adapted, if the connection device is connected to the connector, to determine whether the connection device comprises a microphone, and if the connection device does not comprise a microphone, in response to detecting a call connection event, to activate the built-in microphone of the mobile phone to receive the input audio signal and to activate a speaker of the connection device, and if the connection device comprises a microphone, in response to detecting a call connection event, to activate the microphone of the connection device to receive an input audio signal and to activate a speaker of the connection device, and if the mobile phone is connected to a plurality of connection devices (130, 140), to select one connection device from the plurality of connection devices to output an output audio signal in response to detecting a call connection event.
Universal profile, in particular for covering joints between floor coverings of different height, having a lower profile which is connected to a cover profile, wherein the lower profile has a head portion with two opposite cheeks which point in the direction of the cover profile, characterized in that each cheek has only one latching tooth on the outwardly pointing side of the cheek, which tooth engages in an inner toothing of the cover profile, and wherein the head portion of the lower profile has a V-shaped outer cross section, wherein the lower profile is of two-part design, wherein the lower profile has a slot profile and a plug profile which are connected to one another in a form-fitting manner, wherein the plug profile in the slot profile is designed to be pivotable by +/- 2.5° relative to the normal to the surface of the slot profile.