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A prosthesis for preventing valve regurgitation, comprising a fixation unit , a connection piece and a closure assisting piece , the fixation unit comprising a fixation piece , a distal section of the connection piece being connected to a proximal section of the fixation piece, a proximal section of the connection piece being connected to a distal section of the closure assisting piece , the connection piece being flexible such that the connection piece and the closure assisting piece connected thereto are movable with a movement of a valve leaflet, wherein there is a channel for blood flowing therethrough between the closure assisting piece and the fixation piece , the closure assisting piece is adapted to be located between autologous valve leaflets of a patient when in a free state, whereby the fixation unit further comprises an anchor , the fixation piece is adapted to be secured to an atrial wall or a valve annulus of the patient by the anchor, a deployed width of the fixation piece is less than two thirds of a circumference of the valve tissue annulus, a maximum width of the closure assisting piece is less than a maximum deployed width of a single autologous valve leaflet, a proximal end of the anchor is provided with an anti-disengagement end, characterized in that the fixation piece has a frame structure , the frame structure consists of a plurality of support rods, or the frame structure is a waved structure or a zigzag shaped structure made of metallic shape memory material wire, or the frame structure is formed in a lattice pattern, or the frame structure is a combination of the above-described structures, and in the free state the distal section of the frame structure is an arc shaped structure adapted to be positioned along a circumference of the valve annulus.
Computer implemented method for determining a usable distance between a host vehicle and a moving object , the method comprising: - detecting a current obstacle free distance in front of the host vehicle via a detection system of the host vehicle , wherein the current obstacle free distance is limited by a current position of the moving object , - determining a current velocity of the moving object via the detection system , - estimating an extension distance based on the current velocity of the moving object via a prediction module of the host vehicle , and - determining, via the prediction module , the usable distance based on the current obstacle free distance and the extension distance , wherein the extension distance is estimated by predicting an emergency braking distance of the moving object and characterized in that the extension distance is also estimated by predicting an emergency steering distance of the moving object. - detecting a current obstacle free distance in front of the host vehicle via a detection system of the host vehicle , wherein the current obstacle free distance is limited by a current position of the moving object , - determining a current velocity of the moving object via the detection system , - estimating an extension distance based on the current velocity of the moving object via a prediction module of the host vehicle , and - determining, via the prediction module , the usable distance based on the current obstacle free distance and the extension distance ,
A combustor for a gas turbine engine (100; 200), the combustor comprising: a combustor liner ; a dilution chute (114; 214) integral and conformal with the combustor liner to provide an outlet into the combustor for fuel; and a fuel line configured to deliver fuel to the dilution chute ; characterized in that the dilution chute (114; 214) has at least one wall (122; 222) with a tapered edge (118; 218) extending into an interior of the combustor ; and in that the tapered edge has a knife edge shape. a combustor liner ; a dilution chute (114; 214) integral and conformal with the combustor liner to provide an outlet into the combustor for fuel; and a fuel line configured to deliver fuel to the dilution chute ; the dilution chute (114; 214) has at least one wall (122; 222) with a tapered edge (118; 218) extending into an interior of the combustor ; and in that the tapered edge has a knife edge shape.
A transport device comprising a conveyor belt guided by a pivotable carrier , wherein a belt tension of the conveyor belt is lower when the pivotable carrier is arranged in a first pivot position (S1) than when it is arranged in a second pivot position (S2), the transport device further comprising a locking mechanism by which the pivotable carrier is pivotally mounted to a mounting component of the transport device , the locking mechanism being configured for tool-free removal of the pivotable carrier from the transport device , wherein the locking mechanism comprises a bolt fixedly connected to the mounting component , characterized in that the locking mechanism comprises a sleeve which can be slid onto the bolt in a rotationally secure manner, wherein the sleeve is rotatably mountable in an opening of the pivotable carrier . the transport device further comprising a locking mechanism by which the pivotable carrier is pivotally mounted to a mounting component of the transport device , the locking mechanism being configured for tool-free removal of the pivotable carrier from the transport device , wherein the locking mechanism comprises a bolt fixedly connected to the mounting component , characterized in that the locking mechanism comprises a sleeve which can be slid onto the bolt in a rotationally secure manner, wherein the sleeve is rotatably mountable in an opening of the pivotable carrier .
A method of synthesizing n-mer oligonucleotides on a substrate, comprising: (a) providing a substrate with individual resolved loci in the form of microstructures that are functionalized with a chemical moiety suitable for nucleotide coupling; and (b) coupling at least two nucleotide building blocks to a plurality of growing individual oligonucleotide chains each residing on one of the individual resolved loci at a rate of at least 10 nucleotides per hour according to a locus specific predetermined sequence, thereby synthesizing a plurality of oligonucleotides that are n base pairs long, and wherein the plurality of oligonucleotides on the substrate deviate from respective locus specific predetermined sequences at an error rate of less than 1/1000 bp, wherein the building blocks comprise a nucleotide, a dinucleotide or a trinucleotide and (c) cleaving the synthesized oligonucleotides from the substrate, wherein n is at least 100. (a) providing a substrate with individual resolved loci in the form of microstructures that are functionalized with a chemical moiety suitable for nucleotide coupling; and (b) coupling at least two nucleotide building blocks to a plurality of growing individual oligonucleotide chains each residing on one of the individual resolved loci at a rate of at least 10 nucleotides per hour according to a locus specific predetermined sequence, thereby synthesizing a plurality of oligonucleotides that are n base pairs long, and wherein the plurality of oligonucleotides on the substrate deviate from respective locus specific predetermined sequences at an error rate of less than 1/1000 bp, wherein the building blocks comprise a nucleotide, a dinucleotide or a trinucleotide and (c) cleaving the synthesized oligonucleotides from the substrate,
Method for noninvasive determination of the flow or the flow rate in an electrically conductive object , through which a gaseous medium flows, in particular in a pipe or a pipeline, by means of an acoustic flow meter, wherein an emitting transducer of the flow meter is arranged on or close to the object wall and a receiving transducer of the flow meter is arranged spaced apart in the longitudinal direction of the object on or close to the object wall , an ultrasonic wave , formed in particular as a Lamb wave, is generated in the object by means of the emitting transducer , which is partially coupled as a longitudinal wave into the medium , and a useful signal , which at least partially results due to the longitudinal wave , is detected by the receiving transducer , wherein the flow or the flow rate is determined from the useful signal via an evaluation device, characterized in that the emitting transducer is arranged in a first position in the circumferential direction (U) around a longitudinal axis (A) of the object , and the receiving transducer is arranged in a second position, varied in relation to the first position around the longitudinal axis (A), outside the main beam of the ultrasonic wave , and the width (C) of the main beam of the ultrasonic wave is restricted to a sector between two contact points of a sensor mechanism, in particular wherein the contact points are arranged behind the receiving transducer with respect to the main beam and in the propagation direction (B) of the ultrasonic wave . an emitting transducer of the flow meter is arranged on or close to the object wall and a receiving transducer of the flow meter is arranged spaced apart in the longitudinal direction of the object on or close to the object wall , an ultrasonic wave , formed in particular as a Lamb wave, is generated in the object by means of the emitting transducer , which is partially coupled as a longitudinal wave into the medium , and a useful signal , which at least partially results due to the longitudinal wave , is detected by the receiving transducer , wherein the flow or the flow rate is determined from the useful signal via an evaluation device, characterized in that the emitting transducer is arranged in a first position in the circumferential direction (U) around a longitudinal axis (A) of the object , and the receiving transducer is arranged in a second position, varied in relation to the first position around the longitudinal axis (A), outside the main beam of the ultrasonic wave , and the width (C) of the main beam of the ultrasonic wave is restricted to a sector between two contact points of a sensor mechanism, in particular wherein the contact points are arranged behind the receiving transducer with respect to the main beam and in the propagation direction (B) of the ultrasonic wave .
Rotor, in particular of a gas turbine, having a rotor disc which has a plurality of blade-holding grooves which are arranged in a circumferentially distributed manner and pass axially through the rotor disc , wherein arranged in the rotor disc or in a rotor component adjacent to the rotor disc is an encircling, radially outwardly opening annular groove whose circumferentially and radially extending flank forms a sealing surface , and having at least one first covering element which , with a first inner engagement portion , engages into the annular groove and bears against the sealing surface , and having at least one second covering element which , adjacent to the first covering element , with a second inner engagement portion , engages in the annular groove and bears against the sealing surface , wherein, between the two engagement portions , provision is made of an inner free space for installation that adjoins the sealing surface , wherein provision is made of a closing element which is fastened to the first inner engagement portion and which, at least during rotation of the rotor, bears against the second inner engagement portion and which closes off the inner free space for installation , wherein the closing element is fastened in a receiving profile , which is open towards the rotor axis, by way of a holding profile , characterized in that the receiving profile passes through the first engagement portion in the axial direction.
A porous ceramic body, comprising: a microstructure of (i) solid matter comprising sinter bonded or reaction bonded pre-reacted spheroidal particles and (ii) a network of contiguous pores with inverse porosity, wherein the solid matter comprises a primary phase of aluminum-titanate solid solution, the primary phase being greater than 50 vol % of the porous ceramic body; a permeability of greater than or equal to 9.869233x10 -13 m 2 (1000 mDarcy); a porosity greater than or equal to 50%; a median pore size (d50) greater than 10 μm; and a modulus of rupture (MOR) greater than 1172 kPa (170 psi) for a honeycomb geometry of 46.5 cells per cm 2 with a wall thickness of 0.036 cm (300 cells per square inch/14 mil). a microstructure of (i) solid matter comprising sinter bonded or reaction bonded pre-reacted spheroidal particles and (ii) a network of contiguous pores with inverse porosity, wherein the solid matter comprises a primary phase of aluminum-titanate solid solution, the primary phase being greater than 50 vol % of the porous ceramic body; a permeability of greater than or equal to 9.869233x10 -13 m 2 (1000 mDarcy); a porosity greater than or equal to 50%; a median pore size (d50) greater than 10 μm; and a modulus of rupture (MOR) greater than 1172 kPa (170 psi) for a honeycomb geometry of 46.5 cells per cm 2 with a wall thickness of 0.036 cm (300 cells per square inch/14 mil).
Method for producing a galvanic lithium-ion cell, wherein a separator is provided in order to spatially separate a first electrode material of the lithium-ion cell from a second electrode material , the first electrode material is applied to a first side of the separator by coating, a multiplicity of folding points is formed, and in a separator arrangement that comprises the separator and the at least one electrode material applied by coating, folding is performed in mutually opposing directions at consecutive folding points , wherein the electrode material is removed at least in a region on the inside of the curve of the folding point . a multiplicity of folding points is formed, and in a separator arrangement that comprises the separator and the at least one electrode material applied by coating, folding is performed in mutually opposing directions at consecutive folding points , wherein the electrode material is removed at least in a region on the inside of the curve of the folding point .
A method for handover of a mobile terminal from a first network to a second network, wherein the type of first network is different from that of the second network, comprising the steps of: determining a wrong decision probability, WDP, according to conditions of the first network and the second network, wherein the WDP includes an unnecessary handover probability and a missing handover probability; detecting at least one of the following: whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than the missing handover probability, whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than a specific threshold and whether the missing handover probability is smaller than a specific threshold; and whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than the sum or the product of the missing handover probability and a lagging margin, making a handover decision based on the detection result, wherein the step of making a handover decision comprises the steps of: keeping the terminal to stay in the first network when the detection result is affirmative; and conducting a handover of the terminal to the second network when the detection result is negative. determining a wrong decision probability, WDP, according to conditions of the first network and the second network, wherein the WDP includes an unnecessary handover probability and a missing handover probability; detecting at least one of the following: whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than the missing handover probability, whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than a specific threshold and whether the missing handover probability is smaller than a specific threshold; and whether the unnecessary handover probability is greater than the sum or the product of the missing handover probability and a lagging margin, making a handover decision based on the detection result, wherein the step of making a handover decision comprises the steps of: keeping the terminal to stay in the first network when the detection result is affirmative; and conducting a handover of the terminal to the second network when the detection result is negative. keeping the terminal to stay in the first network when the detection result is affirmative; and conducting a handover of the terminal to the second network when the detection result is negative.
A positive ignition engine comprising an exhaust system comprising a catalysed filter for filtering particulate matter from exhaust gas emitted from a positive ignition internal combustion engine, which filter comprising a ceramic porous wall-flow filter substrate having a total substrate length and having inlet channels defined in part by ceramic inlet wall surfaces and outlet channels defined in part by ceramic outlet wall surfaces, wherein the inlet surfaces are separated from the outlet surfaces by a first porous structure containing pores of a first mean pore size, wherein the porous substrate is coated in part with a catalyst washcoat composition, wherein a second porous structure of a washcoated part of the porous substrate contains pores of a second mean pore size, wherein the second mean pore size is less than the first mean pore size, which catalyst washcoat composition being disposed in a first zone comprising the inlet surfaces of a first substrate length less than the total substrate length, wherein a second zone comprising the outlet surfaces of a second substrate length contains no washcoat and wherein the sum of the substrate length in the first zone and the substrate length in the second zone is >100%, wherein the substrate zone length in the first zone is 25 to 75% of the total substrate length, wherein the first zone is disposed upstream from the second zone, and wherein the second substrate length is 100% of the total substrate length.
A panel for ventilation and both reactive and dissipative sound dampening which comprises in use: a) a front, a back, a top, a bottom, a right side and a left side defining a hollow centre there between; b) a vertically oriented ventilation groove on the front of the pane, which is defined as front groove, for passive air passage to the hollow centre and a vertically oriented ventilation groove on the back of the panel, which is defined as back groove, for passive air passage to the hollow centre, wherein the front groove and the back groove are non-linear, staggered and form a Z-shaped air channel within the hollow centre; c) a plurality of horizontally dispersed, staggered baffles in the hollow centre; and d) a plurality of at least partial resonators on the periphery of the hollow centre, characterised in that the at least partial resonators are on right and left side of the panel; and wherein the at least partial resonators are necks having openings which face the ventilation grooves. a) a front, a back, a top, a bottom, a right side and a left side defining a hollow centre there between; b) a vertically oriented ventilation groove on the front of the pane, which is defined as front groove, for passive air passage to the hollow centre and a vertically oriented ventilation groove on the back of the panel, which is defined as back groove, for passive air passage to the hollow centre, wherein the front groove and the back groove are non-linear, staggered and form a Z-shaped air channel within the hollow centre; c) a plurality of horizontally dispersed, staggered baffles in the hollow centre; and d) a plurality of at least partial resonators on the periphery of the hollow centre, characterised in that the at least partial resonators are on right and left side of the panel; and wherein the at least partial resonators are necks having openings which face the ventilation grooves.
A door-opening device, comprising an actuator device and a counterbearing device , the actuator device being arrangeable on a door frame , and the counterbearing device being arrangeable on the edge of a door leaf mounted pivotably in the door frame , or vice versa, the actuator device having a linear drive (1.1), and the latter being operatively connected to an operating element (1.2) which is mounted on the actuator device and interacts with the counterbearing device when required, in particular in the event of fire, the operating element (1.2) being designed on the one hand to be mounted on the actuator device rotatably about a first rotational axis and on the other hand to be articulated to the linear drive (1.1) via a second rotational axis at a distance from the first rotational axis, there being between the first and second rotational axes a first lever arm which remains the same length in all the positions of the operating element (1.2), there being a second lever arm between the first rotational axis and a contact region between the operating element (1.2) and the counterbearing device , the second lever arm being designed to become steadily longer during the opening process, characterised in that the second lever arm is shorter than the first lever arm in the closed position, and the operating element (1.2) has a contact face which slides along the counterbearing device when required and comprises the contact region , wherein the contact face is multiple times longer than it is high and is curved.
A method for identifying an electrical battery equipped with an electrical interface , called identification interface, containing several pins (114 1 -114 5 ), called identification pins, wherein at least one of said identification pins (114 1 -114 5 ) can be connected to at least another one of said identification pins (114 1 -114 5 ) in order to allocate an identifier to said battery , said method comprising a step of reading said identifier, said method being characterized in that the step of reading said identifier comprises the following operations, performed in turn for each of said identification pins (114 1 -114 5 ): - polarizing said identification pin to a predetermined electric potential (V1), called test potential; and - detecting the presence, or not, of said test potential (V1) on each of the other identification pins (114 1 -114 5 ); for the purpose of identifying the identification pins that are looped back to one another within said identification interface . - polarizing said identification pin to a predetermined electric potential (V1), called test potential; and - detecting the presence, or not, of said test potential (V1) on each of the other identification pins (114 1 -114 5 );
A coating composition comprising a branched polyester polymer prepared by free radical polymerization of the double bonds of an unsaturated polyester prepolymer comprising: a) a hard segment comprising an aromatic and/or cycloaliphatic polyacid; b) a polyol segment; and c) an unsaturated polycarboxylic acid and/or an anhydride and/or ester thereof, wherein the only unsaturation in the unsaturated polyester prepolymer is from component c). a) a hard segment comprising an aromatic and/or cycloaliphatic polyacid; b) a polyol segment; and c) an unsaturated polycarboxylic acid and/or an anhydride and/or ester thereof, wherein the only unsaturation in the unsaturated polyester prepolymer is from component c).
A method for detecting a mutated PIK3CA polynucleotide, comprising: amplifying a PIK3CA polynucleotide; and sequencing the polynucleotide amplified in the amplification step to detect the presence of a mutation in the polynucleotide amplified in the amplification step, wherein the mutation is at least one mutation selected from the group consisting of C112T, G113A, G263A, C311G, G317T, G323C, del332-334, G353A, G365A, C370A, T1035A, G1048C, T1132C, T1258C, G1357C, C1616G, G1624A, A1625G, A1625T, G1633A, A1634G, G1635T, C1636A, A1637C, C1981A, A2102C, G2702T, T2725C, T3022C, A3073G, C3074A, G3129T, C3139T, A3140G, A3140T, G3145A in comparison with a wild type PIK3CA polynucleotide, the wild type PIK3CA polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO.1.