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A hydraulic anchoring assembly for anchoring and sealing an insertable progressing cavity pump on rods in a well, the progressing cavity pump having a stator and a rotor, the stator being attached to an inner mandrel and the rotor being connected to the rods, characterized in that the anchoring assembly comprising: said inner mandrel connected downstream of and in fluidic communication with the insertable progressing cavity pump; an inflatable packer connected to the mandrel by shearable means , the inflatable packer being inflated by increasing pressure of fluids within the inner mandrel above an inflate pressure to seal the inner mandrel to the well; a one-way inflation valve in fluidic communication with the inflatable packer to maintain inflation of the inflatable packer ; a hydraulic slip means connected to the inner mandrel by shearable means, the hydraulic slip being activated by further increasing pressure of fluids within the inner mandrel above a slip deployment pressure for gripping the well to resist longitudinal and rotational movement of the inner mandrel in the well; a one-way deployment valve in fluidic communication with the hydraulic slip to maintain deployment of the hydraulic slip ; and a sealing means for sealing the inner mandrel downstream of the hydraulic slip means , the sealing means being releasable to allow fluid to flow through the inner mandrel to the insertable progressing cavity pump; wherein the inflate pressure is below the slip deployment pressure. said inner mandrel connected downstream of and in fluidic communication with the insertable progressing cavity pump; an inflatable packer connected to the mandrel by shearable means , the inflatable packer being inflated by increasing pressure of fluids within the inner mandrel above an inflate pressure to seal the inner mandrel to the well; a one-way inflation valve in fluidic communication with the inflatable packer to maintain inflation of the inflatable packer ; a hydraulic slip means connected to the inner mandrel by shearable means, the hydraulic slip being activated by further increasing pressure of fluids within the inner mandrel above a slip deployment pressure for gripping the well to resist longitudinal and rotational movement of the inner mandrel in the well; a one-way deployment valve in fluidic communication with the hydraulic slip to maintain deployment of the hydraulic slip ; and a sealing means for sealing the inner mandrel downstream of the hydraulic slip means , the sealing means being releasable to allow fluid to flow through the inner mandrel to the insertable progressing cavity pump; wherein the inflate pressure is below the slip deployment pressure.
A system for measuring modulation of G protein activation in a Gα protein subunit family-selective manner, said system comprising a cell expressing: (i) a first component comprising a Gα subunit interacting polypeptide (GASIP) tagged with a bioluminescent donor molecule or a fluorescent acceptor molecule; wherein said GASIP comprises the G protein-binding domain of: Rap1GAP, a Regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) protein, P63RhoGEF, PDZRhoGEF, or P115RhoGEF; (ii) a second component comprising a plasma membrane (PM)-targeting moiety comprising (a) a palmitoylation, myristoylation, and/or prenylation signal sequence and/or (b) a polybasic sequence, an endosomal-targeting moiety or a Golgi-targeting moiety tagged with a bioluminescent donor molecule or a fluorescent acceptor molecule; wherein if said GASIP is tagged with said fluorescent acceptor molecule, said PM-targeting moiety, endosomal-targeting moiety or Golgi-targeting moiety is tagged with said bioluminescent donor molecule, and if said GASIP is tagged with said bioluminescent donor molecule, said PM-targeting moiety, endosomal-targeting moiety or Golgi-targeting moiety is tagged with said fluorescent acceptor molecule; (iii) a third component that is a cell surface receptor that signals through said G protein, wherein said receptor is a GPCR, an RTK or an integrin receptor; and wherein there is no direct protein-protein interaction between (i) the PM-targeting moiety, endosomal-targeting moiety or Golgi-targeting moiety and (ii) the GASIP. (i) a first component comprising a Gα subunit interacting polypeptide (GASIP) tagged with a bioluminescent donor molecule or a fluorescent acceptor molecule; wherein said GASIP comprises the G protein-binding domain of: Rap1GAP, a Regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) protein, P63RhoGEF, PDZRhoGEF, or P115RhoGEF; (ii) a second component comprising a plasma membrane (PM)-targeting moiety comprising (a) a palmitoylation, myristoylation, and/or prenylation signal sequence and/or (b) a polybasic sequence, an endosomal-targeting moiety or a Golgi-targeting moiety tagged with a bioluminescent donor molecule or a fluorescent acceptor molecule; wherein if said GASIP is tagged with said fluorescent acceptor molecule, said PM-targeting moiety, endosomal-targeting moiety or Golgi-targeting moiety is tagged with said bioluminescent donor molecule, and if said GASIP is tagged with said bioluminescent donor molecule, said PM-targeting moiety, endosomal-targeting moiety or Golgi-targeting moiety is tagged with said fluorescent acceptor molecule; (iii) a third component that is a cell surface receptor that signals through said G protein, wherein said receptor is a GPCR, an RTK or an integrin receptor;
A restraint apparatus with alert, comprising: one or more processors ; a wireless transmitter coupled with the one or more processors ; a restraint ; a securing component ; a first sensor coupled with the restraint and the one or more processors to provide a restraint indicator based at least in part on whether the restraint is in a restraining position; a second sensor coupled with the securing component and the one or more processors to provide an attachment indicator based at least in part on whether the securing component is engaged to couple the apparatus to a vehicle; and an alert module operated by the one or more processors to cause the wireless transmitter to wirelessly transmit an alert signal based at least in part on the restraint indicator and the attachment indicator; characterized by a wireless receiver coupled with the one or more processors , wherein the alert module is to cause the wireless transmitter to wirelessly transmit an alert signal indicating an escalated alert status based at least in part on a signal received by the wireless receiver indicating a vehicle status of the vehicle; wherein the alert module is to establish an ad-hoc network link with a personal communication device and cause the wireless transmitter to wirelessly transmit the alert signal to the personal communication device over the established ad-hoc network link, wherein the alert module is operated to wirelessly transmit the alert signal when the restraint indicator indicates the restraint is in a restraining position and the attachment indicator indicates the securing component is engaged to couple the apparatus to the vehicle, and wherein the alert module is operated to stop wirelessly transmitting the alert signal when at least one of the restraint indicator indicates the restraint is not in a restraining position or the attachment indicator indicates the securing component is not engaged to couple the apparatus to the vehicle. one or more processors ; a wireless transmitter coupled with the one or more processors ; a restraint ; a securing component ; a first sensor coupled with the restraint and the one or more processors to provide a restraint indicator based at least in part on whether the restraint is in a restraining position; a second sensor coupled with the securing component and the one or more processors to provide an attachment indicator based at least in part on whether the securing component is engaged to couple the apparatus to a vehicle; and an alert module operated by the one or more processors to cause the wireless transmitter to wirelessly transmit an alert signal based at least in part on the restraint indicator and the attachment indicator; characterized by a wireless receiver coupled with the one or more processors ,
A fish feed comprising: (i) fish meal; or (ii) proteinaceous material, carbohydrates and fats; the feed further comprising: (iii) a formulation comprising (%w/w): Azadirachtin A 34 Azadirachtin B approx. 5.5 Azadirachtin D approx. 2.1 Azadirachtin E ≤ 1 Azadirachtin F ≤ 1 Azadirachtin G ≤ 1 Azadirachtin H approx. 2.3 Azadirachtin I approx. 0.8 Azadirachtin K and other Azadirachtins < 2 Azadirachtinin approx. 2; wherein the sum of the azadirachtins is: 51.7%. (i) fish meal; or (ii) proteinaceous material, carbohydrates and fats; Azadirachtin A 34 Azadirachtin B approx. 5.5 Azadirachtin D approx. 2.1 Azadirachtin E ≤ 1 Azadirachtin F ≤ 1 Azadirachtin G ≤ 1 Azadirachtin H approx. 2.3 Azadirachtin I approx. 0.8 Azadirachtin K and other Azadirachtins < 2 Azadirachtinin approx. 2; wherein the sum of the azadirachtins is: 51.7%.
A marine propulsion device comprising: a motive force transmission system including a crank shaft and a drive shaft configured to transmit motive force from the crank shaft , a propeller shaft configured to transmit motive force from the drive shaft , a housing section which houses the motive force transmission system , and a clutch attached between the motive force transmission system and the housing section , the clutch being configured to permit relative rotation between the motive force transmission system and the housing section by opening a connection between the motive force transmission system and the housing section during normal rotation of the motive force transmission system , characterized in that the clutch is configured to suppress the relative rotation between the motive force transmission system and the housing section by connecting the motive force transmission system and the housing section during reverse rotation of the motive force transmission system , wherein the clutch includes a housing section-side gear which is attached to the housing section and a drive shaft-side gear which is attached to the drive shaft , and the drive shaft and the housing section are connected by the housing section-side gear and the drive shaft-side gear being engaged during reverse rotation of the drive shaft . a motive force transmission system including a crank shaft and a drive shaft configured to transmit motive force from the crank shaft , a propeller shaft configured to transmit motive force from the drive shaft , a housing section which houses the motive force transmission system , and a clutch attached between the motive force transmission system and the housing section , the clutch being configured to permit relative rotation between the motive force transmission system and the housing section by opening a connection between the motive force transmission system and the housing section during normal rotation of the motive force transmission system , characterized in that the clutch is configured to suppress the relative rotation between the motive force transmission system and the housing section by connecting the motive force transmission system and the housing section during reverse rotation of the motive force transmission system , wherein the clutch includes a housing section-side gear which is attached to the housing section and a drive shaft-side gear which is attached to the drive shaft , and the drive shaft and the housing section are connected by the housing section-side gear and the drive shaft-side gear being engaged during reverse rotation of the drive shaft .
A disconnectable mooring system for offshore semi-submersible floating structures , comprising: a buoy including means to connect and disconnect from the structure ; a plurality of mooring lines; each mooring line comprising a mooring chain , the mooring chain having a first end connected to an anchor on the seabed ; characterized in that at least one mooring line also comprising a buoy chain , a first end of the buoy chain being connected to a second end of the mooring chain via a mooring connector and a second end of the buoy chain being connected to the buoy ; wherein, in use: in a first configuration, the buoy is disconnected from the structure and the buoy chain supports the mooring chain , preventing the mooring connector contacting the seabed ; and in a second configuration, the buoy is connected to the structure and the mooring chain is pulled in via the mooring connector to a mooring point on the structure to tension the mooring chain , thereby providing a spread to the structure with the buoy chain being a catenary. a buoy including means to connect and disconnect from the structure ; a plurality of mooring lines; each mooring line comprising a mooring chain , the mooring chain having a first end connected to an anchor on the seabed ; characterized in that at least one mooring line also comprising a buoy chain , a first end of the buoy chain being connected to a second end of the mooring chain via a mooring connector and a second end of the buoy chain being connected to the buoy ; wherein, in use: in a first configuration, the buoy is disconnected from the structure and the buoy chain supports the mooring chain , preventing the mooring connector contacting the seabed ; and in a second configuration, the buoy is connected to the structure and the mooring chain is pulled in via the mooring connector to a mooring point on the structure to tension the mooring chain , thereby providing a spread to the structure with the buoy chain being a catenary.
A method for forming diketopiperazine (DKP) microparticles having a specific surface area of about 35 m 2 /g to about 67 m 2 /g as determined by adsorption of nitrogen and reported in terms of BET (Brunauer-Emmett-Teller) surface area within a 95% confidence limit comprising: a) dissolving a diketopiperazine in a water-based solution; b) adding an acid solution to the water-based solution to form a mixture having a pH from 3.5 to 4.5 to precipitate the diketopiperazine microparticles wherein manufacturing conditions are adjusted to target production of microparticles with a specific surface area of 52 m 2 /g feeding equal masses of about 10.5 wt% acetic acid and about 2.5 wt% fumaryl diketopiperazine solutions at about 14°C to about 18°C through a high shear mixer; and c) collecting the precipitate after several washings with deionized water; wherein the precipitate comprises DKP microparticles having a specific surface area of 35 m 2 /g to 67 m 2 /g within a 95% confidence limit. a) dissolving a diketopiperazine in a water-based solution; b) adding an acid solution to the water-based solution to form a mixture having a pH from 3.5 to 4.5 to precipitate the diketopiperazine microparticles wherein manufacturing conditions are adjusted to target production of microparticles with a specific surface area of 52 m 2 /g feeding equal masses of about 10.5 wt% acetic acid and about 2.5 wt% fumaryl diketopiperazine solutions at about 14°C to about 18°C through a high shear mixer; and c) collecting the precipitate after several washings with deionized water;
An animal halter comprising, a nose band having two ends, and a lead attachment loop slidably attached to each of the ends of the nose band, a muzzle which is attached to the nose band and in use, tension on the lead attachment loop causes the two ends of the nose band to come together and constrict around the nose of an animal, characterised in that the muzzle is attached to the nose band by means of straps, buckles, clips, rings or fastenings which are moveable slideably around the nose band .
A seat bench device with a seat bench component and at least one restraining unit , said seat bench component comprising a seating surface and a backrest , and said at least one restraining unit comprising a harness for restraining a seat bench occupant on said seat bench component , characterized in that at least two guide elements are provided, said at least one restraining unit being movably arranged on said at least two guide elements for being movable on said at least two guide elements along said backrest at least between a storage position and an operating position, in which said harness is operational for buckling up of a seat bench occupant.
A method of securing user privacy in a digital identity system, the method comprising: receiving personal data of the user ; receiving a commitment of the personal data according to a commitment scheme; and engaging in an interactive zero-knowledge proof with the user so as to verify that the commitment of the personal data opens to the personal data of the user , thereby generating a deniable commitment of the personal data of a user with an unlinkable proof of the commitment of the personal data, characterized by the personal data being unlinkable to the commitment of the personal data, even if the personal data is leaked, and in that the commitment of the personal data was computed as a Pedersen commitment as c i = g d i * h x i , wherein g and h are prime order generators, d i represents a hash of the personal data i and x i represents as associated secret required to open the commitment, and in that the interactive zero-knowledge proof is a Schnorr proof which comprises: receiving t = h r for a randomly selected r from the user ; replying to the user with a randomly selected challenge c ; receiving a response s = r + c * x i ; verifying that h s = t * y c to be convinced of the opening of the commitment c i ; and recomputing y = c i g d i in order to retrieve h x i = g d i ∗ h x i g d i = c i g d i = y . receiving personal data of the user ; receiving a commitment of the personal data according to a commitment scheme; and engaging in an interactive zero-knowledge proof with the user so as to verify that the commitment of the personal data opens to the personal data of the user , thereby generating a deniable commitment of the personal data of a user with an unlinkable proof of the commitment of the personal data, characterized by the personal data being unlinkable to the commitment of the personal data, even if the personal data is leaked, and in that the commitment of the personal data was computed as a Pedersen commitment as c i = g d i * h x i , wherein g and h are prime order generators, d i represents a hash of the personal data i and x i represents as associated secret required to open the commitment, and in that the interactive zero-knowledge proof is a Schnorr proof which comprises: receiving t = h r for a randomly selected r from the user ; replying to the user with a randomly selected challenge c ; receiving a response s = r + c * x i ; verifying that h s = t * y c to be convinced of the opening of the commitment c i ; and recomputing y = c i g d i in order to retrieve h x i = g d i ∗ h x i g d i = c i g d i = y . receiving t = h r for a randomly selected r from the user ; replying to the user with a randomly selected challenge c ; receiving a response s = r + c * x i ; verifying that h s = t * y c to be convinced of the opening of the commitment c i ; and recomputing y = c i g d i in order to retrieve h x i = g d i ∗ h x i g d i = c i g d i = y .
A communication system comprising: a first terminal ; and a second terminal including a stow part for stowing the first terminal, the second terminal configured to perform wireless communication with the first terminal, wherein the first terminal includes a first light emitter to emit infrared light, a first light receiver to receive infrared light, a first memory to store first specifying information for specifying the first terminal, and a first controller configured to cause the first light emitter to emit light based on the first specifying information upon determining that a signal obtained by demodulating the infrared light received by the first light receiver includes a pairing request signal, and the second terminal includes a second stow sensor to detect that the first terminal is stowed in the stow part, a second light emitter to emit infrared light, a second light receiver to receive infrared light, a second memory , and a second controller configured to cause the second light emitter to emit light based on the pairing request signal in accordance with detection of stow of the first terminal by the second stow sensor, to cause the second memory to store the first specifying information obtained by demodulating infrared light received by the second light receiver, and upon determining that information obtained by demodulating the infrared light received by the second light receiver includes the first specifying information stored in the second memory, to perform control corresponding to the information. a first terminal ; and a second terminal including a stow part for stowing the first terminal, the second terminal configured to perform wireless communication with the first terminal, wherein the first terminal includes a first light emitter to emit infrared light, a first light receiver to receive infrared light, a first memory to store first specifying information for specifying the first terminal, and a first controller configured to cause the first light emitter to emit light based on the first specifying information upon determining that a signal obtained by demodulating the infrared light received by the first light receiver includes a pairing request signal, and the second terminal includes a second stow sensor to detect that the first terminal is stowed in the stow part, a second light emitter to emit infrared light, a second light receiver to receive infrared light, a second memory , and a second controller configured to cause the second light emitter to emit light based on the pairing request signal in accordance with detection of stow of the first terminal by the second stow sensor, to cause the second memory to store the first specifying information obtained by demodulating infrared light received by the second light receiver, and upon determining that information obtained by demodulating the infrared light received by the second light receiver includes the first specifying information stored in the second memory, to perform control corresponding to the information.
A wind turbine rotor blade having a root end and a tip end , comprising: a wind turbine blade shell that defines a suction side, pressure side, leading edge , and a trailing edge of the blade; at least one spar cap associated with the blade shell and including a conductive material; a lightning conductor ; and an equipotential bonding element electrically bonding the lightning conductor to the spar cap, wherein the blade shell includes a plurality of stacks of fibre plies , each stack of fibre plies has an inboard edge towards the root end of the blade, an outboard edge towards the tip end of the blade, a forward edge towards the leading edge of the blade, and a rear edge towards the trailing edge of the blade, wherein the equipotential bonding element extends between an outboard edge of one stack and an inboard edge of an adjacent stack which overlap to define an overlapping region extending across the spar cap. a wind turbine blade shell that defines a suction side, pressure side, leading edge , and a trailing edge of the blade; at least one spar cap associated with the blade shell and including a conductive material; a lightning conductor ; and an equipotential bonding element electrically bonding the lightning conductor to the spar cap, wherein the blade shell includes a plurality of stacks of fibre plies , each stack of fibre plies has an inboard edge towards the root end of the blade, an outboard edge towards the tip end of the blade, a forward edge towards the leading edge of the blade, and a rear edge towards the trailing edge of the blade, wherein the equipotential bonding element extends between an outboard edge of one stack and an inboard edge of an adjacent stack which overlap to define an overlapping region extending across the spar cap.