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A method for producing a polyhydroxyalkanoate with a weight average molecular weight of at least 4,000,000, the method comprising utilizing a microorganism belonging to the genus Cupriavidus which is capable of producing a polyhydroxyalkanoate with a weight average molecular weight of at least 4,000,000 at a level of at least 100 g/L of productivity, the microorganism comprising a gene encoding a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase having at least one nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of the following nucleotide sequences to: a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:9; a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide that has a sequence homology of at least 85% with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:9 and has a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis activity; a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:10; and a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide that has a sequence homology of at least 85% with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:10 and has a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis activity, wherein the gene encoding a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase is controlled by at least one nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of the following nucleotide sequences (a) to (d) in such a way that a specific activity of the polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase in cells is 0.1 U/mg-protein at most: (a) the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:11; (b) a nucleotide sequence having a sequence homology of at least 85% with the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:11 and regulating gene transcription; (c) the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:12; and (d) a nucleotide sequence having a sequence homology of at least 85% with the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:12 and regulating gene transcription. a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:9; a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide that has a sequence homology of at least 85% with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:9 and has a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis activity; a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:10; and a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide that has a sequence homology of at least 85% with the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:10 and has a polyhydroxyalkanoate synthesis activity, (a) the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:11; (b) a nucleotide sequence having a sequence homology of at least 85% with the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:11 and regulating gene transcription; (c) the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:12; and (d) a nucleotide sequence having a sequence homology of at least 85% with the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:12 and regulating gene transcription.
A computer implemented method for providing information about a recipient of a mail item (12, 100) to a sender of the mail item, the method comprising the steps of: processing (720,730,740) information that would be printed on a mail item (12,100) comprising one or more identifiers (120,130) that identify at least a recipient of the mail item and a physical address of the recipient; retrieving from at least a first database (530,540) recipient information relating to the recipient and physical structure attributes relating to the physical address; creating a record of the retrieved recipient information and the retrieved physical structure attributes; and associating the created record with the one or more identifiers whereby the created record can be accessed electronically using the one or more identifiers; wherein the step of processing (720,730,740) the information that would be printed on the mail item is performed before the mail item is physically created, and wherein the method further comprises: physically creating the mail item; or not physically creating the mail item if the sender so decides depending on the retrieved recipient information and the retrieved physical structure attributes. processing (720,730,740) information that would be printed on a mail item (12,100) comprising one or more identifiers (120,130) that identify at least a recipient of the mail item and a physical address of the recipient; retrieving from at least a first database (530,540) recipient information relating to the recipient and physical structure attributes relating to the physical address; creating a record of the retrieved recipient information and the retrieved physical structure attributes; and associating the created record with the one or more identifiers whereby the created record can be accessed electronically using the one or more identifiers; wherein the step of processing (720,730,740) the information that would be printed on the mail item is performed before the mail item is physically created, and wherein the method further comprises: physically creating the mail item; or not physically creating the mail item if the sender so decides depending on the retrieved recipient information and the retrieved physical structure attributes. physically creating the mail item; or not physically creating the mail item if the sender so decides depending on the retrieved recipient information and the retrieved physical structure attributes.
A method of selecting a downhole tool for use in a drilling application, comprising: receiving input indicative of a particular device, device family, or set of features for a downhole tool; determining a baseline associated with the received input; identifying, from a set of design information stored in computer-storage media, one or more downhole tool records that correspond to the received input; applying one or more performance index models to the identified one or more downhole tool records; applying one or more local models to the identified one or more downhole tool records; and displaying at least some of the one or more downhole tool records, with index information as defined by the one or more performance index and the one or more local models for selecting a downhole tool for use in a drilling application. receiving input indicative of a particular device, device family, or set of features for a downhole tool; determining a baseline associated with the received input; identifying, from a set of design information stored in computer-storage media, one or more downhole tool records that correspond to the received input; applying one or more performance index models to the identified one or more downhole tool records; applying one or more local models to the identified one or more downhole tool records; and displaying at least some of the one or more downhole tool records, with index information as defined by the one or more performance index and the one or more local models for selecting a downhole tool for use in a drilling application.
Automatic injection device comprising: - an end sleeve - a syringe support slidably mounted relative to the end sleeve, the syringe support being intended to carry an injection syringe provided with an injection needle and with a cap for protecting this injection needle, characterised in that it comprises a diaphragm formed by at least two locking elements which are mounted so as to slide substantially radially in the end sleeve between a passage configuration permitting the passage of the protecting cap of the injection syringe, in which configuration limit stops formed on the locking elements, intended to cooperate with a shoulder of the injection syringe, are moved away from each other so that the gap between the limit stops is sufficient to permit the passage of the protecting cap of the injection syringe, and an immobilisation configuration permitting the immobilisation of the injection syringe, in which configuration the limit stops of the locking elements are moved towards each other so that the gap between the limit stops is small enough to axially hold the injection syringe by its distal shoulder. - an end sleeve - a syringe support slidably mounted relative to the end sleeve, the syringe support being intended to carry an injection syringe provided with an injection needle and with a cap for protecting this injection needle,
An inking unit of a printing machine with at least one inking unit cylinder and with at least one support element, with a bearing housing, to which at least one bearing which rotatably supports a journal of the inking unit cylinder is assigned, wherein the bearing housing is pivotable about at least one pivot axis relative to the support element, in order to expose or to support the journal of the inking unit cylinder, with a locking device, with which the bearing housing can be fixed to the support element, characterized in that the locking device comprises at least two lever elements (8, 10) articulately connected to one another, wherein a first lever element is mounted in the support element and is movable relative to said support element and a second lever element is pivotably mounted on the bearing housing, wherein the locking device comprises a stop for the bearing housing and/or the second lever element, wherein the lever elements (8, 10) are movable and connected to one another in such a manner that the bearing housing and/or the second lever element can be pressed with a pressing force against the stop, wherein the first lever element is mounted in a linearly movable manner in the support element by means of a linear cylinder or a linear motor, wherein a pivot movement of the bearing housing can be produced with the linear movement. with a bearing housing, to which at least one bearing which rotatably supports a journal of the inking unit cylinder is assigned, wherein the bearing housing is pivotable about at least one pivot axis relative to the support element, in order to expose or to support the journal of the inking unit cylinder, with a locking device, with which the bearing housing can be fixed to the support element, characterized in that the locking device comprises at least two lever elements (8, 10) articulately connected to one another, wherein a first lever element is mounted in the support element and is movable relative to said support element and a second lever element is pivotably mounted on the bearing housing, wherein the locking device comprises a stop for the bearing housing and/or the second lever element, wherein the lever elements (8, 10) are movable and connected to one another in such a manner that the bearing housing and/or the second lever element can be pressed with a pressing force against the stop, wherein the first lever element is mounted in a linearly movable manner in the support element by means of a linear cylinder or a linear motor, wherein a pivot movement of the bearing housing can be produced with the linear movement.
A stabilizer composition for food and beverage products comprising (a) from 15 to 85 weight percent of a methylcellulose, (b) from 10 to 80 weight percent of a carboxymethyl cellulose, and (c) from 5 to 20 weight percent of a carrageenan, all percentages being based on the total weight of (a), (b) and (c). (a) from 15 to 85 weight percent of a methylcellulose, (b) from 10 to 80 weight percent of a carboxymethyl cellulose, and (c) from 5 to 20 weight percent of a carrageenan, all percentages being based on the total weight of (a), (b) and (c).
Use of a DNA base associated with a cell free nucleosome as a biomarker in a body fluid sample for the diagnosis of cancer, cardiomyopathy, systemic lupus erythematosus, colitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis, wherein the DNA base is selected from: uracil, inosine, xanthine, hypoxanthine or 7,8-dihydro-8-oxo-guanine.
A welding apparatus for welding a pipe having straight sections and curved sections, particularly a pipe extending in a meander-shaped manner, to a horizontally arranged metal sheet, wherein the pipe is arranged on the metal sheet, comprising at least one laser device, by means of which a laser beam can be guided into a region of a contact line between the pipe and the metal sheet in order to at least spot-weld the pipe to the metal sheet, wherein the welding apparatus comprises a pressing element in order to guide and press the pipe against the metal sheet while the welding apparatus is in motion, characterized in that a first part, which can be displaced along the pipe, and a second part connected thereto are provided, wherein the pressing element is mounted on the second part, and in that at least one actuating element is provided, by means of which the second part can be selectively moved relative to the first part into a fixed position, as well as alternatively into a position with free horizontal displaceability, during the welding process.
An external patch in which an adhesive layer containing an adhesive base and a drug is laminated with a backing, wherein the adhesive base contains 5-50% by weight of styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, 10-60% by weight of an alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon resin as an adhesive resin, 25-60% by weight of liquid paraffin, 0.5-20% by weight of crotamiton and isopropyl myristate as a plasticizer, and the drug is etofenamate.
Method of tactile communication between a first communication device, and a second communication device connected together, the first device comprising at least one means of acquiring contextual data, the second device comprising at least one tactile actuator, the method comprising steps of: - generating, by data processing means of the first device, an enriched message, the enriched message having a skeleton (42, 43, 44) chosen from a plurality of given skeletons, the skeleton being a message structure comprising at least one enriched message start marker, into which is inserted, after the start marker, at least one attribute (411, 412) of which one represents an item of context information from the means of acquiring contextual data, - transmitting the enriched message to the second device, and - controlling by the data processing means of the second device said at least one tactile actuator so as to implement a sequence comprising: ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to the skeleton (42, 43, 44), and ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to each attribute (411, 412). - generating, by data processing means of the first device, an enriched message, the enriched message having a skeleton (42, 43, 44) chosen from a plurality of given skeletons, the skeleton being a message structure comprising at least one enriched message start marker, into which is inserted, after the start marker, at least one attribute (411, 412) of which one represents an item of context information from the means of acquiring contextual data, - transmitting the enriched message to the second device, and - controlling by the data processing means of the second device said at least one tactile actuator so as to implement a sequence comprising: ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to the skeleton (42, 43, 44), and ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to each attribute (411, 412). ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to the skeleton (42, 43, 44), and ∘ at least one item of tactile feedback specific to each attribute (411, 412).
Container treatment assembly comprising a machine region which is at least partially enclosed by a guard, and a unit cooperating with the machine region through an opening in the guard, wherein the unit position is height-adjustable and/or laterally adjustable relative to the machine region, and a rolling belt cover comprising at least one rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) with which the opening can be covered, wherein the rolling belt cover comprises a roller (8, 9, 14, 15) on which at least a part of the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) is rolled up, characterized in that a fastening end (6a, 7a) of the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) is fastened to the unit and the roller (8, 9, 14, 15) is fixedly attached to a stationary component with respect to an unrolling direction (6', 7', 12', 13') of the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) in such a way that, when the distance of the unit from the roller (8, 9, 14, 15) increases, the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) is unrolled from the roller (8, 9, 14, 15), or the roller (8, 9, 14, 15) is fastened to the unit and a fastening end (6a, 7a) of the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) is fixedly attached to a stationary component with respect to an unrolling direction (6', 7', 12', 13') of the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) in such a way that, when the distance of the unit from the fastening end (6a, 7a) increases, the rolling belt (6, 7, 12, 13) is unrolled from the roller (8, 9, 14, 15).
An electret filter media comprising a fibrous web that comprises fibers comprising: thermoplastic resin, and a compound of the formula Y 2 -A(R 1) n -Y 1 where A is benzene, naphthalene or anthracene, Y 1 and Y 2 are each independently R 2 -R 3, R 2 is an ester linking group or an amide linking group, R 3 is a straight chain alkyl group having from 10 to 22 carbon atoms, R 1 is R 2 -R 3, where R 2 and R 3 are each independently as defined above, and when A is benzene, n is from 0 to 4, when A is naphthalene, n is from 0 to 6, and when A is anthracene, n is from 0 to 8. thermoplastic resin, and a compound of the formula Y 2 -A(R 1) n -Y 1 where A is benzene, naphthalene or anthracene, Y 1 and Y 2 are each independently R 2 -R 3, R 2 is an ester linking group or an amide linking group, R 3 is a straight chain alkyl group having from 10 to 22 carbon atoms, R 1 is R 2 -R 3, where R 2 and R 3 are each independently as defined above, and when A is benzene, n is from 0 to 4, when A is naphthalene, n is from 0 to 6, and when A is anthracene, n is from 0 to 8. where A is benzene, naphthalene or anthracene, Y 1 and Y 2 are each independently R 2 -R 3, R 2 is an ester linking group or an amide linking group, R 3 is a straight chain alkyl group having from 10 to 22 carbon atoms, R 1 is R 2 -R 3, where R 2 and R 3 are each independently as defined above, and when A is benzene, n is from 0 to 4, when A is naphthalene, n is from 0 to 6, and when A is anthracene, n is from 0 to 8.
A joist hanger comprising: a support bracket, having a base portion and two substantially parallel side portions upstanding from opposing edges of said base portion; and a protruding portion, the protruding portion having a first end connected to one of the side portions and protruding from said one of the side portions towards the opposing side portion above said base portion, wherein said protruding portion further comprises a second end connected to said side portion, characterised in that the protruding portion is a resilient protruding portion comprising a resilient arcuate portion extending from said first end to said second end; and wherein the second end is opposite to the first end and the second end is intermediate the first end and the base portion.
A beverage preparation machine, with an outlet for dispensing a prepared beverage, a receiving area for receiving a vessel for receiving the prepared beverage, a platform which delimits the receiving area on the side opposite the outlet and on which the vessel can be placed while the beverage is being prepared, and with a collection receptacle for catching liquid issuing from the outlet, wherein the platform is equipped with several openings, and wherein the platform is located between the collection receptacle and the receiving area, characterized in that at least the section of the platform on which the vessel is placed during preparation of the beverage is made of an elastomer. with an outlet for dispensing a prepared beverage, a receiving area for receiving a vessel for receiving the prepared beverage, a platform which delimits the receiving area on the side opposite the outlet and on which the vessel can be placed while the beverage is being prepared, and with a collection receptacle for catching liquid issuing from the outlet, wherein the platform is equipped with several openings, and wherein the platform is located between the collection receptacle and the receiving area, characterized in that at least the section of the platform on which the vessel is placed during preparation of the beverage is made of an elastomer.
A forming press for forming a longitudinal ridge and a joggle that crosses the longitudinal ridge in a multi-ply composite charge, the forming press comprising: a joggled die with a die face that has a die face longitudinal ridge and a die face joggle that crosses the die face longitudinal ridge; a conforming die with a series of longitudinally-spaced die fingers and a die support that operatively supports the die fingers, wherein each die finger includes a pair of laterally-spaced die members that is configured to move laterally between a closed position and an open position, each die member configured to tilt longitudinally, and each die member biased toward the joggled die; and a support frame that supports the joggled die and the conforming die; wherein the forming press is configured to accept the multi-ply composite charge between the joggled die and the conforming die, and to form a composite structure by pressing the multi-ply composite charge between the joggled die and the conforming die. a joggled die with a die face that has a die face longitudinal ridge and a die face joggle that crosses the die face longitudinal ridge; a conforming die with a series of longitudinally-spaced die fingers and a die support that operatively supports the die fingers, wherein each die finger includes a pair of laterally-spaced die members that is configured to move laterally between a closed position and an open position, each die member configured to tilt longitudinally, and each die member biased toward the joggled die; and a support frame that supports the joggled die and the conforming die; wherein the forming press is configured to accept the multi-ply composite charge between the joggled die and the conforming die, and to form a composite structure by pressing the multi-ply composite charge between the joggled die and the conforming die.
A method for modifying grain boundary of an Nd-Fe-B base magnet, which comprises heat-treating an Nd-Fe-B base magnet with an alloy powder represented by the following formula disposed on the surface thereof in vacuum or in an inert gas at a temperature in the range of 200°C to 1050°C for a period in the range of one minute to 30 hours; [Chemical Formula 1] RxAy wherein in the above formula, R is Tb, A is Ca and 2 ≤ x ≤ 20, 1 ≤ y < x, and a content of an unavoidable impurity in the alloy powder of formula is 0.1 % by weight or less with respect to the whole alloy, wherein the amount of alloy powder is 0.05 to 10 % by weight with respect to the weight of Nd-Fe-B base magnet.
A heavy freight train marshalling device, comprising a Head End Unit HEU and a plurality of carriage control units, wherein, the HEU is communicated with each of the carriage control units; each carriage control unit comprises a carriage control module, and a Beidou positioning module and a communication module respectively connected with the carriage control module; a first-vehicle identification terminal is further provided in the carriage control unit working as a first vehicle; the carriage control module acquires first-vehicle state data via the first-vehicle identification terminal; the Beidou positioning module is configured to acquire latitude and longitude data of the corresponding carriage control unit; and, the carriage control mode receives, via the communication module, a command transmitted by the HEU, and transmits, to the HEU and via the communication module, the latitude and longitude data of the carriage control unit read from the Beidou positioning module and the first-vehicle state data of the carriage control unit.