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A limited slip differential assembly comprising: a sleeve having a sleeve aperture centered on and extending along an axis , and also having a first set of splines projecting inwardly from the sleeve aperture, the sleeve operable to engage an axle through a second set of splines ; a support shaft having an outer surface , a support shaft aperture centered on and extending along the axis, and a third set of splines projecting from the outer surface, the support shaft adjacent to the sleeve along the axis and operable to encircle and freely rotate relative to the axle; a clutch assembly operable to selectively interlock the sleeve and the support shaft; and a housing defining an interior cavity containing at least a portion of the clutch assembly; wherein the clutch assembly further comprises a clutch basket fixed for rotation with the support shaft and at least partially encircling the sleeve, characterized in that : the interior cavity is eccentric with respect to the sleeve aperture and the support shaft aperture ; and the clutch basket and the support shaft are interconnected through a fifth set of splines defined by the clutch basket and a sixth set of splines defined by the support shaft. a sleeve having a sleeve aperture centered on and extending along an axis , and also having a first set of splines projecting inwardly from the sleeve aperture, the sleeve operable to engage an axle through a second set of splines ; a support shaft having an outer surface , a support shaft aperture centered on and extending along the axis, and a third set of splines projecting from the outer surface, the support shaft adjacent to the sleeve along the axis and operable to encircle and freely rotate relative to the axle; a clutch assembly operable to selectively interlock the sleeve and the support shaft; and a housing defining an interior cavity containing at least a portion of the clutch assembly; wherein the clutch assembly further comprises a clutch basket fixed for rotation with the support shaft and at least partially encircling the sleeve, characterized in that : the interior cavity is eccentric with respect to the sleeve aperture and the support shaft aperture ; and the clutch basket and the support shaft are interconnected through a fifth set of splines defined by the clutch basket and a sixth set of splines defined by the support shaft. the interior cavity is eccentric with respect to the sleeve aperture and the support shaft aperture ; and the clutch basket and the support shaft are interconnected through a fifth set of splines defined by the clutch basket and a sixth set of splines defined by the support shaft.
A composition comprising an inactivated porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) entrapped within a nanoparticle, wherein the composition further comprises an adjuvant, wherein the adjuvant is a Mycobacterium tuberculosis whole cell lysate that is not entrapped within a nanoparticle.
A measurement system comprising: a cooling unit configured to cool a measurement object to a first temperature; a humid air supply unit configured to: mix first air having a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature with moisture to form humid air, and spray the humid air formed by mixing the first air and the moisture, to a surface of the measurement object , such that moisture particles are formed on the surface of the measurement object ; a cooling base configured to hold the measurement object transferred from the humid air supply unit and to cool the measurement object on which the moisture particles are formed to a third temperature, such that the moisture particles are maintained on the surface of the measurement object ; an image data acquisition unit configured to acquire image data by measuring the measurement object ; and a transfer unit for transferring the measurement object to the cooling unit , the humid air supply unit , and the image data acquisition unit , wherein the cooling base is located below the image data acquisition unit . a cooling unit configured to cool a measurement object to a first temperature; a humid air supply unit configured to: mix first air having a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature with moisture to form humid air, and spray the humid air formed by mixing the first air and the moisture, to a surface of the measurement object , such that moisture particles are formed on the surface of the measurement object ; mix first air having a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature with moisture to form humid air, and spray the humid air formed by mixing the first air and the moisture, to a surface of the measurement object , such that moisture particles are formed on the surface of the measurement object ; a cooling base configured to hold the measurement object transferred from the humid air supply unit and to cool the measurement object on which the moisture particles are formed to a third temperature, such that the moisture particles are maintained on the surface of the measurement object ; an image data acquisition unit configured to acquire image data by measuring the measurement object ; and a transfer unit for transferring the measurement object to the cooling unit , the humid air supply unit , and the image data acquisition unit , wherein the cooling base is located below the image data acquisition unit .
A string trimmer comprising: an electric motor ; a rotatable output member driven by the electric motor; a handle coupled to the electric motor; and a spool assembly that is adapted to hold a trimming line such that the trimming line has one or more line segments that extend from the spool assembly, the spool assembly having a spool housing , a spool and a line pay-out mechanism , the spool being driven by the output member and configured such that the trimming line is wound thereon, the line pay-out mechanism being configured to control rotation of the spool relative to the output member, wherein the line pay-out mechanism includes a pivot arm with a weighted section and a control peg , and a corresponding control groove , the control peg being positioned in the control groove to control rotation of the spool relative to the output member ; a first moment is generated by the inertial forces associated with the trimming line, a second moment is generated by the inertial force of the weighted section, and a third moment is generated by the braking of the motor; characterised in that : the line pay-out mechanism is configured such that the second moment alone is never sufficient to actuate the line pay-out mechanism and such that the third moment in combination with the second moment actuates the line pay-out mechanism. an electric motor ; a rotatable output member driven by the electric motor; a handle coupled to the electric motor; and a spool assembly that is adapted to hold a trimming line such that the trimming line has one or more line segments that extend from the spool assembly, the spool assembly having a spool housing , a spool and a line pay-out mechanism , the spool being driven by the output member and configured such that the trimming line is wound thereon, the line pay-out mechanism being configured to control rotation of the spool relative to the output member, wherein the line pay-out mechanism includes a pivot arm with a weighted section and a control peg , and a corresponding control groove , the control peg being positioned in the control groove to control rotation of the spool relative to the output member ; a first moment is generated by the inertial forces associated with the trimming line, a second moment is generated by the inertial force of the weighted section, and a third moment is generated by the braking of the motor; characterised in that : the line pay-out mechanism is configured such that the second moment alone is never sufficient to actuate the line pay-out mechanism and such that the third moment in combination with the second moment actuates the line pay-out mechanism.
Assembly of an adjustment device of a motor vehicle, having - a support on which at least one guide rail is disposed, - an adjustment part which is guided so as to be displaceable on the guide rail , and - a flexible guide tube for guiding an electrical cable connected or connectable to the adjustment part, - wherein a first tube end of the guide tube is attached to the support , and the second tube end of the guide tube is attached to the adjustment part , - wherein the second tube end during a displacement of the adjustment part along the guide rail is conjointly moved in such a manner that, when the two tube ends converge, the guide tube is forced to move in an arcuate manner, characterized in that the guide tube is guided in a guide region extending in the rail longitudinal direction (L) between the guide rail and the support , and in that a spring-elastic or flexible-elastic securing element for securing the guide tube in relation to exiting the guide region is provided at a securing position (P) along the guide rail , so as to be adjacent to and/or spaced apart from the guide region . - a support on which at least one guide rail is disposed, - an adjustment part which is guided so as to be displaceable on the guide rail , and - a flexible guide tube for guiding an electrical cable connected or connectable to the adjustment part, - wherein a first tube end of the guide tube is attached to the support , and the second tube end of the guide tube is attached to the adjustment part , - wherein the second tube end during a displacement of the adjustment part along the guide rail is conjointly moved in such a manner that, when the two tube ends converge, the guide tube is forced to move in an arcuate manner, characterized in that the guide tube is guided in a guide region extending in the rail longitudinal direction (L) between the guide rail and the support , and in that a spring-elastic or flexible-elastic securing element for securing the guide tube in relation to exiting the guide region is provided at a securing position (P) along the guide rail , so as to be adjacent to and/or spaced apart from the guide region .
An on-diaper body fluid screening device , comprising a stack of the following sheets - a surface sheet , which is permeable to body fluid; - a collection sheet , which is impervious to body fluid; - a testing sheet , which is body fluid absorbent and which is provided with a plurality of colorimetric assay reaction pads , and which is provided with a body fluid barrier network forming body fluid channels between an inlet section and the colorimetric assay reaction pads ; - a protection sheet , which is impervious to body fluid; and - a transparent readout sheet , through which the assay reaction pads are visible; characterized in that - the protection sheet comprises pad receiving openings ; - the collection sheet comprises an inlet hole which is arranged over the inlet section ; - a swelling component is arranged in association with the inlet hole and an inlet hole closing member ; - the body fluid barrier network comprises fluid-impervious barriers that segregate the assay reaction pads , creating two-dimensional fluid flow paths or hydrophilic channels onto the porous testing sheet. - a surface sheet , which is permeable to body fluid; - a collection sheet , which is impervious to body fluid; - a testing sheet , which is body fluid absorbent and which is provided with a plurality of colorimetric assay reaction pads , and which is provided with a body fluid barrier network forming body fluid channels between an inlet section and the colorimetric assay reaction pads ; - a protection sheet , which is impervious to body fluid; and - a transparent readout sheet , through which the assay reaction pads are visible; - the protection sheet comprises pad receiving openings ; - the collection sheet comprises an inlet hole which is arranged over the inlet section ; - a swelling component is arranged in association with the inlet hole and an inlet hole closing member ; - the body fluid barrier network comprises fluid-impervious barriers that segregate the assay reaction pads , creating two-dimensional fluid flow paths or hydrophilic channels onto the porous testing sheet.
A combination infant positive airway pressure and resuscitation system , comprising: an integrated inspiratory pressure device to output a flow of breathing gas to an inspiratory circuit , the inspiratory pressure device comprising a resuscitator, wherein the resuscitator is capable of regulating a flow of breathing gas to a desired peak inspiration pressure; an expiratory pressure device configured to receive expiratory gases from an expiratory circuit and regulate the expiratory gases to a positive end expiration pressure; characterized in that the system further comprises: an occlusion device integrated with a patient interface upstream from the expiratory pressure device , wherein the occlusion device is upstream from the expiratory pressure device , wherein the occlusion device is configured to selectively occlude the expiratory circuit at desired times such that the pressure within the inspiratory circuit that receives the flow of breathing gas from the inspiratory pressure device rises to the peak inspiration pressure of the resuscitator. an integrated inspiratory pressure device to output a flow of breathing gas to an inspiratory circuit , the inspiratory pressure device comprising a resuscitator, wherein the resuscitator is capable of regulating a flow of breathing gas to a desired peak inspiration pressure; an expiratory pressure device configured to receive expiratory gases from an expiratory circuit and regulate the expiratory gases to a positive end expiration pressure; characterized in that the system further comprises: an occlusion device integrated with a patient interface upstream from the expiratory pressure device , wherein the occlusion device is upstream from the expiratory pressure device , wherein the occlusion device is configured to selectively occlude the expiratory circuit at desired times such that the pressure within the inspiratory circuit that receives the flow of breathing gas from the inspiratory pressure device rises to the peak inspiration pressure of the resuscitator.
A cord-blocking element, suitable for a cord of a roller blind, comprising: a body , the body having an upper surface , a lower surface , the body having at least three parallel arms with spaces between them, wherein the spaces have a certain width (xx), wherein on the at least three arms grooves are carved, the grooves being aligned and being located alternately on the upper surface or on the lower surface of the arms, the grooves having bottom parts , characterized in that the grooves have a width (yy) equal to the width (xx) of the spaces between the arms wherein the width of the spaces between the bottom parts of the grooves ranges between zero and two-fold the width (yy) of the grooves , wherein the width (yy) of the grooves is configured to be smaller than the diameter of the cord to be blocked.
A process, optionally, a continuous process, for the production of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid ester, preferably an α,β ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid ester, by the reaction of formaldehyde or a suitable source thereof with a carboxylic acid ester in the presence of a basic metal methyl carbonate co-reactant, wherein the process produces a second basic metal salt, wherein the process includes the step of contacting the second basic metal salt with: a) carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and optionally, methanol, and/or b) dimethyl carbonate, to regenerate the basic metal methyl carbonate co-reactant, and wherein the formaldehyde or suitable source thereof is added to the reactor, containing a liquid phase comprising the carboxylic acid ester together with the dissolved basic metal salt, at a rate which maintains the carboxylic acid ester in a molar excess compared to the said formaldehyde or suitable source thereof in the liquid phase. a) carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and optionally, methanol, and/or b) dimethyl carbonate,
A method for signal processing in a receiver, the method comprising: in the receiver , receiving a Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output, MU-MIMO, signal comprising at least a first signal, which is addressed to the receiver , and a second signal, which is addressed to one or more other receivers ; computing (70-86), in the receiver for each first precoding scheme from among a plurality of available precoding schemes, an average error rate achievable in decoding the first signal in the presence of the second signal, wherein the average error rate is computed over a set of second precoding schemes that, if chosen and used for precoding the second signal addressed to the other receivers, would cause interference to reception of the first signal being precoded using the first precoding scheme; estimating an achievable throughput for each of the first precoding schemes that do not exceed a predefined average error rate value; selecting , from among the first precoding schemes that do not exceed the predefined average error rate value, the precoding scheme that achieves the highest throughput, and sending feedback from the receiver to a transmitter transmitting the first signal, wherein the feedback depends on the selected first precoding scheme and causes the transmitter to control transmission of the first signal. in the receiver , receiving a Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output, MU-MIMO, signal comprising at least a first signal, which is addressed to the receiver , and a second signal, which is addressed to one or more other receivers ; computing (70-86), in the receiver for each first precoding scheme from among a plurality of available precoding schemes, an average error rate achievable in decoding the first signal in the presence of the second signal, wherein the average error rate is computed over a set of second precoding schemes that, if chosen and used for precoding the second signal addressed to the other receivers, would cause interference to reception of the first signal being precoded using the first precoding scheme; estimating an achievable throughput for each of the first precoding schemes that do not exceed a predefined average error rate value; selecting , from among the first precoding schemes that do not exceed the predefined average error rate value, the precoding scheme that achieves the highest throughput, and sending feedback from the receiver to a transmitter transmitting the first signal, wherein the feedback depends on the selected first precoding scheme and causes the transmitter to control transmission of the first signal.
A computer-implemented method for volume rendering via proxy, the method comprising rendering, by a physically-based renderer and from a medical dataset representing a three-dimensional region of a patient, pixels representing the three-dimensional region of the patient in two dimensions; generating a point cloud from color or intensity values and depth information of the rendered pixels, the point cloud including depth information, wherein the depth information is heuristically assigned to the rendered pixels by the physically-based renderer to generate depths for the pixels, one or more heuristic algorithms computing representative depths along viewing rays; rendering, by a point-cloud renderer, another image representing the three-dimensional region of the patient from the point cloud, wherein the point-cloud renderer is the proxy to the physically-based renderer; and transmitting the other image. rendering, by a physically-based renderer and from a medical dataset representing a three-dimensional region of a patient, pixels representing the three-dimensional region of the patient in two dimensions; generating a point cloud from color or intensity values and depth information of the rendered pixels, the point cloud including depth information, wherein the depth information is heuristically assigned to the rendered pixels by the physically-based renderer to generate depths for the pixels, one or more heuristic algorithms computing representative depths along viewing rays; rendering, by a point-cloud renderer, another image representing the three-dimensional region of the patient from the point cloud, wherein the point-cloud renderer is the proxy to the physically-based renderer; and transmitting the other image.
A method for selecting subjects suffering from cancer for immunotherapy with an agent that stimulates the subjects' pre-existing immune response, comprising: (a) (i) determining cytolytic activity in a tumor from a subject, wherein the cytolytic activity is determined by assaying the expression of granzyme A (GZMA) and perforin (PRF1); and (b) selecting the subject for immunotherapy with an agent that stimulates the subject's preexisting immune response if (i) cytolytic activity is detected in the tumor. (a) (i) determining cytolytic activity in a tumor from a subject, wherein the cytolytic activity is determined by assaying the expression of granzyme A (GZMA) and perforin (PRF1); and (b) selecting the subject for immunotherapy with an agent that stimulates the subject's preexisting immune response if (i) cytolytic activity is detected in the tumor. (i) cytolytic activity is detected in the tumor.
A composition comprising a BAFF polypeptide and an agent that depletes B cells for use in the treatment of multiple sclerosis in a subject.
Optical device for a timepiece comprising a transparent support provided with an upper face and a lower face which extends at a distance from the upper face , this transparent support forming a lens of plano-concave shape delimited on a first side of an observer by a planar surface , and delimited on a second side, opposite the first side, by a concave surface , the optical device also comprising a shutter having a curved profile which is, with respect to the observer , disposed under the concave surface of the transparent support , at a distance therefrom, the optical device finally comprising a substrate disposed after the shutter , the shutter being arranged to displace between the transparent support and the substrate , the shutter and the substrate having inverted opposed display contrasts relative to each other, the optical device being arranged to form, through the plano-concave lens , the image of an edge of the shutter with the image of an object disposed above the planar surface of said plano-concave lens .
A method of controlling an electrical instrument to which a user inputs a reservation time using a rotary dial , the method comprising: upon reception of power rates by time periods from a power provider, confirming power rate levels by time periods based on the received power rates; displaying a clock window including the power rate levels by time periods around the rotary dial ; and displaying the reservation time input by the user through the rotary dial on the clock window . upon reception of power rates by time periods from a power provider, confirming power rate levels by time periods based on the received power rates; displaying a clock window including the power rate levels by time periods around the rotary dial ; and displaying the reservation time input by the user through the rotary dial on the clock window .