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An active material comprising: monoclinic niobium titanium composite oxide particles which satisfy the following expression and which are able to allow Li ions to be inserted and to be extracted; and carbon fibers with which at least a part of surfaces of the niobium titanium composite oxide particles is covered, which comprise one or more metal elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co and Ni, which satisfy the following expression and which have an average fiber diameter in a range of 5 nm to 100 nm; wherein the niobium titanium composite oxide particles have an average primary particle size in a range of 0.05 μm to 2 μm, 1.5 ≤ α / β ≤ 2.5 1 / 10000 ≤ γ / σ ≤ 1 / 100 wherein α represents a number of mole of Nb in the niobium titanium composite oxide particles, β represents a number of mole of Ti in the niobium titanium composite oxide particles, γ represents a weight of all the metal elements in the carbon fibers, and σ represents a weight of carbon in the carbon fibers. monoclinic niobium titanium composite oxide particles which satisfy the following expression and which are able to allow Li ions to be inserted and to be extracted; and carbon fibers with which at least a part of surfaces of the niobium titanium composite oxide particles is covered, which comprise one or more metal elements selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co and Ni, which satisfy the following expression and which have an average fiber diameter in a range of 5 nm to 100 nm; wherein the niobium titanium composite oxide particles have an average primary particle size in a range of 0.05 μm to 2 μm, 1.5 ≤ α / β ≤ 2.5 1 / 10000 ≤ γ / σ ≤ 1 / 100 wherein α represents a number of mole of Nb in the niobium titanium composite oxide particles, β represents a number of mole of Ti in the niobium titanium composite oxide particles, γ represents a weight of all the metal elements in the carbon fibers, and σ represents a weight of carbon in the carbon fibers.
A method for producing a multi-layered film, the method comprising: co-extruding a gas-barrier material and elastomeric material to form a multi-layered film having a core region that comprises: at least 20 gas-barrier layers each comprising the gas-barrier material and each having an average thickness ranging from 0.5 micrometers to 0.75 micrometers; and a plurality of elastomeric layers alternating with the gas-barrier layers, wherein each of the elastomeric layers of the plurality comprises the elastomeric material and each has an average thickness ranging from 2 micrometers to 8 micrometers. at least 20 gas-barrier layers each comprising the gas-barrier material and each having an average thickness ranging from 0.5 micrometers to 0.75 micrometers; and a plurality of elastomeric layers alternating with the gas-barrier layers, wherein each of the elastomeric layers of the plurality comprises the elastomeric material and each has an average thickness ranging from 2 micrometers to 8 micrometers.
An in-vitro method for transferring one or more nucleic acids into activated NK cells with a pseudotyped retroviral vector particle or a virus-like particle thereof, comprising the steps a) Activation of NK cells, and b) Addition of said pseudotyped retroviral vector particle or virus-like particle thereof to said activated NK cells, wherein said pseudotyped retroviral vector particle or virus-like particle thereof comprises a modified baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein that is able of binding to and fusing with a hematopoietic cell membrane, thereby transferring biological material into said activated NK cells, wherein said modified baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein that is able of binding to and fusing with a hematopoietic cell membrane is: a chimeric envelope glycoprotein which comprises or consists in a fusion of the transmembrane and extracellular domain of a baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein and the cytoplasmic tail domain of a murine leukemia virus (MLV) envelope glycoprotein; or a modified BaEV envelope glycoprotein wherein the cytoplasmic tail domain is devoid of the fusion inhibitory R peptide. a) Activation of NK cells, and b) Addition of said pseudotyped retroviral vector particle or virus-like particle thereof to said activated NK cells, wherein said pseudotyped retroviral vector particle or virus-like particle thereof comprises a modified baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein that is able of binding to and fusing with a hematopoietic cell membrane, thereby transferring biological material into said activated NK cells, wherein said modified baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein that is able of binding to and fusing with a hematopoietic cell membrane is: a chimeric envelope glycoprotein which comprises or consists in a fusion of the transmembrane and extracellular domain of a baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein and the cytoplasmic tail domain of a murine leukemia virus (MLV) envelope glycoprotein; or a modified BaEV envelope glycoprotein wherein the cytoplasmic tail domain is devoid of the fusion inhibitory R peptide. a chimeric envelope glycoprotein which comprises or consists in a fusion of the transmembrane and extracellular domain of a baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope glycoprotein and the cytoplasmic tail domain of a murine leukemia virus (MLV) envelope glycoprotein; or a modified BaEV envelope glycoprotein wherein the cytoplasmic tail domain is devoid of the fusion inhibitory R peptide.
A computer-implemented method for automatically prompting a calling user to send a message to a called user over a wireless cellular or data network of a Mobile Operator, the calling user using a calling mobile device and the called user using a called mobile device, the method comprising: detecting, at a network element of the wireless cellular or data network of the Mobile Operator, that a call from the calling mobile device to the called mobile device was a missed call; retrieving, at the wireless cellular or data network, the phone number of the calling mobile device; sending, from the wireless cellular or data network, a first message to the calling mobile device comprising first instructions to display a menu having a plurality of selectable menu items, wherein at least one of the selectable menu items corresponds to a stored phrase. detecting, at a network element of the wireless cellular or data network of the Mobile Operator, that a call from the calling mobile device to the called mobile device was a missed call; retrieving, at the wireless cellular or data network, the phone number of the calling mobile device; sending, from the wireless cellular or data network, a first message to the calling mobile device comprising first instructions to display a menu having a plurality of selectable menu items, wherein at least one of the selectable menu items corresponds to a stored phrase.
A compound of formula I wherein R 1' is CH 3 ; R 1 is CH 3 , ethyl, CF 3 , CH 2 OH, cyclopropyl or cyano, or R 1' and R 1 may form together a 1,1-dioxo-tetrahydro-thiophen-3-yl ring; R 2 is hydrogen, CH 3 , ethyl, isopropyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropyl-methyl or hydroxy-methyl; R 3 is hydrogen, Cl, F, CF 3 , CH 3 , isopropyl, methoxy, cyano or cyclopropyl; R 4 is hydrogen, CH 3 , F or Cl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or acid addition salt, a racemic mixture, or its corresponding enantiomer and/or optical isomer and/or stereoisomer thereof. R 1' is CH 3 ; R 1 is CH 3 , ethyl, CF 3 , CH 2 OH, cyclopropyl or cyano, or R 1' and R 1 may form together a 1,1-dioxo-tetrahydro-thiophen-3-yl ring; R 2 is hydrogen, CH 3 , ethyl, isopropyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropyl-methyl or hydroxy-methyl; R 3 is hydrogen, Cl, F, CF 3 , CH 3 , isopropyl, methoxy, cyano or cyclopropyl; R 4 is hydrogen, CH 3 , F or Cl;
A self expanding luminal prosthesis comprising: a stent comprising: a first outer part comprising a distal bulbous region which is adapted to be retained in a lumen; a second inner part provided radially inward of the first outer part comprising a region, which is softer than the rest of the stent and is adapted for mounting of a valve; a proximal flare ; and a connector between the first outer part and the second inner part at least partially isolating the second inner part from the first outer part such that a force applied to the second inner part is at least partially isolated from the first outer part , wherein the softer region has means to allow coaxial connection of a valve and the distal bulbous region is allowed to expand thereby reinforcing the retention of the stent, wherein the stent further comprises an additional axially flexible connector being at least one tether between the inner and outer parts. a stent comprising: a first outer part comprising a distal bulbous region which is adapted to be retained in a lumen; a second inner part provided radially inward of the first outer part comprising a region, which is softer than the rest of the stent and is adapted for mounting of a valve; a proximal flare ; and a connector between the first outer part and the second inner part at least partially isolating the second inner part from the first outer part such that a force applied to the second inner part is at least partially isolated from the first outer part , a first outer part comprising a distal bulbous region which is adapted to be retained in a lumen; a second inner part provided radially inward of the first outer part comprising a region, which is softer than the rest of the stent and is adapted for mounting of a valve; a proximal flare ; and a connector between the first outer part and the second inner part at least partially isolating the second inner part from the first outer part such that a force applied to the second inner part is at least partially isolated from the first outer part , wherein the softer region has means to allow coaxial connection of a valve and the distal bulbous region is allowed to expand thereby reinforcing the retention of the stent, wherein the stent further comprises an additional axially flexible connector being at least one tether between the inner and outer parts.
A method of facial animation from motion capture data, the method comprising: acquiring motion capture data based on a plurality of motion capture markers in a reference image; mapping the reference image to a virtual reference image having a plurality of virtual markers; generating a virtual expression library having a plurality of predetermined facial states; determining an offset of each of the plurality of motion capture markers to a corresponding virtual marker from the plurality of virtual markers; designating one facial state and at least one other facial state to be a set of mutually exclusive facial states; determining a solution of weights for each of the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library based on the offset and the determined set of mutually exclusive facial states, such that for the set of mutually exclusive facial states, if a weight solution associated with the one facial state is a non-zero weight solution, a weight solution associated with the other facial state has a zero weight; and combining the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library according to the solution of weights to generate a facial animation. acquiring motion capture data based on a plurality of motion capture markers in a reference image; mapping the reference image to a virtual reference image having a plurality of virtual markers; generating a virtual expression library having a plurality of predetermined facial states; determining an offset of each of the plurality of motion capture markers to a corresponding virtual marker from the plurality of virtual markers; designating one facial state and at least one other facial state to be a set of mutually exclusive facial states; determining a solution of weights for each of the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library based on the offset and the determined set of mutually exclusive facial states, such that for the set of mutually exclusive facial states, if a weight solution associated with the one facial state is a non-zero weight solution, a weight solution associated with the other facial state has a zero weight; and combining the plurality of predetermined facial states in the virtual expression library according to the solution of weights to generate a facial animation.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving a polar-encoded codeword; determining a set of possible control message formats for the polar-encoded codeword, each control message format of the set of possible control message formats having a different bit length; decoding the polar-encoded codeword to identify a decoding candidate bit sequence; determining that a payload portion of the decoding candidate bit sequence corresponding to a payload portion having a longest of the different bit lengths passes an error detection check; after determining that the payload portion of the decoding candidate bit sequence corresponding to the payload portion having the longest of the different bit lengths passes an error detection check, identifying a control message of the payload portion corresponding to a control message format in the set of possible control message formats based at least in part on a plurality of control message format hypotheses corresponding to the different bit lengths; and obtaining control information from the control message based at least in part on the control message format of the control message. receiving a polar-encoded codeword; determining a set of possible control message formats for the polar-encoded codeword, each control message format of the set of possible control message formats having a different bit length; decoding the polar-encoded codeword to identify a decoding candidate bit sequence; determining that a payload portion of the decoding candidate bit sequence corresponding to a payload portion having a longest of the different bit lengths passes an error detection check; after determining that the payload portion of the decoding candidate bit sequence corresponding to the payload portion having the longest of the different bit lengths passes an error detection check, identifying a control message of the payload portion corresponding to a control message format in the set of possible control message formats based at least in part on a plurality of control message format hypotheses corresponding to the different bit lengths; and obtaining control information from the control message based at least in part on the control message format of the control message.
An electrohydraulic device comprising: an extender comprising a first section and a second section , wherein the first section is arranged to be axially translated relative to the second section by hydraulic fluid; and drive means arranged on an outside of the extender, said means comprising an electric motor and a pump , wherein the electric motor is fitted around a part of the extender and includes a rotor comprising an annular body which encircles or surrounds said part of the extender and is arranged to rotate about said part of the extender, wherein the pump has a drive shaft and the rotor is arranged to drive the pump for pumping and supplying the hydraulic fluid for operating the extender, and characterised in that the rotor is coupled to the drive shaft through a gear arrangement comprising gears which have a gear ratio therebetween. an extender comprising a first section and a second section , wherein the first section is arranged to be axially translated relative to the second section by hydraulic fluid; and drive means arranged on an outside of the extender, said means comprising an electric motor and a pump , wherein the electric motor is fitted around a part of the extender and includes a rotor comprising an annular body which encircles or surrounds said part of the extender and is arranged to rotate about said part of the extender, wherein the pump has a drive shaft and the rotor is arranged to drive the pump for pumping and supplying the hydraulic fluid for operating the extender, and characterised in that the rotor is coupled to the drive shaft through a gear arrangement comprising gears which have a gear ratio therebetween.
A method of charging a lead acid battery comprising the steps of a) connecting the battery to a charging apparatus ; b) obtaining information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery; c) applying to the battery a voltage wherein the voltage is adjusted in dependence on the information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery; wherein the information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery is the total charge discharged from the battery over the lifetime of the battery or the total charge supplied to the battery during charging over the lifetime of the battery; characterised in that the voltage is adjusted such that the voltage applied to the battery during charging phases progressively reduces over the lifetime of the battery. a) connecting the battery to a charging apparatus ; b) obtaining information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery; c) applying to the battery a voltage wherein the voltage is adjusted in dependence on the information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery; wherein the information relating to the discharging and/or charging history of the battery is the total charge discharged from the battery over the lifetime of the battery or the total charge supplied to the battery during charging over the lifetime of the battery; characterised in that the voltage is adjusted such that the voltage applied to the battery during charging phases progressively reduces over the lifetime of the battery.
An antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof that specifically binds human LAG3 comprising: a light chain immunoglobulin comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2, and a heavy chain immunoglobulin comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein x 1 =E, X 2 =G and X 3 =L; or Xi=Q, X 2 =M and X 3 =M; or X 1 =E, X 2 =A and X 3 =L; or X 1 =E, X 2 =M and X 3 =L. a light chain immunoglobulin comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2, and a heavy chain immunoglobulin comprising an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein x 1 =E, X 2 =G and X 3 =L; or Xi=Q, X 2 =M and X 3 =M; or X 1 =E, X 2 =A and X 3 =L; or X 1 =E, X 2 =M and X 3 =L.
A resonator comprising: a cover body formed in a tube shape and having therein a first hollow portion formed to have different diameters in a longitudinal direction; an insert body formed in a tube shape and inserted into the cover body and having therein a second hollow portion in a longitudinal direction such that air of a turbocharger is introduced into the second hollow portion , the air introduced into the second hollow portion being guided into the first hollow portion on an outer surface of the insert body; and one or more space partition members coupled to the outer surface of the insert body to form a plurality of spaces in the first hollow portion , airtightness of each of the spaces being maintained, wherein each space partition member is formed in a ring shape having a predetermined diameter and having an outer diameter larger than an inner diameter of the cover body , characterised in that each space partition member is formed of a resilient material through double injection molding to have a shock-absorbing function by elastic restoration, and having a contact portion formed by an inclined surface to be in contact with the inner surface of the cover body in a direction in which the insert body is inserted into the cover body . a cover body formed in a tube shape and having therein a first hollow portion formed to have different diameters in a longitudinal direction; an insert body formed in a tube shape and inserted into the cover body and having therein a second hollow portion in a longitudinal direction such that air of a turbocharger is introduced into the second hollow portion , the air introduced into the second hollow portion being guided into the first hollow portion on an outer surface of the insert body; and one or more space partition members coupled to the outer surface of the insert body to form a plurality of spaces in the first hollow portion , airtightness of each of the spaces being maintained, wherein each space partition member is formed in a ring shape having a predetermined diameter and having an outer diameter larger than an inner diameter of the cover body , characterised in that each space partition member is formed of a resilient material through double injection molding to have a shock-absorbing function by elastic restoration, and having a contact portion formed by an inclined surface to be in contact with the inner surface of the cover body in a direction in which the insert body is inserted into the cover body .
A device for joining material by anchoring an insert comprising a first material in a structure comprising a second material, wherein the first material is solid and comprises thermoplastic properties and wherein the second material is solid and is penetrable by the first material when in a liquefied state, said device comprising: a vibration device being configured to transmit vibrations to said insert to cause at least partial liquefaction thereof and being arranged to move, relative to said structure , along an insertion direction (ID) to insert said insert at least partly into said structure , a contact sensor being connected to the vibration device and being adapted to move together with the vibration device along the insertion direction (ID), the contact sensor having a sensor body being adapted to detect contact with said structure , and a controller connected to the contact sensor and adapted for receiving a contact signal from the contact sensor indicating that the sensor body has come into contact with said structure , the controller comprising control means for interrupting, based on receipt of said signal, at least one of: i) a movement of the vibration device along the insertion direction (ID), and ii) a transmission of vibrations from the vibration device to said insert . a vibration device being configured to transmit vibrations to said insert to cause at least partial liquefaction thereof and being arranged to move, relative to said structure , along an insertion direction (ID) to insert said insert at least partly into said structure , a contact sensor being connected to the vibration device and being adapted to move together with the vibration device along the insertion direction (ID), the contact sensor having a sensor body being adapted to detect contact with said structure , and a controller connected to the contact sensor and adapted for receiving a contact signal from the contact sensor indicating that the sensor body has come into contact with said structure , the controller comprising control means for interrupting, based on receipt of said signal, at least one of: i) a movement of the vibration device along the insertion direction (ID), and ii) a transmission of vibrations from the vibration device to said insert .