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A method of treating a surface of a mold comprising: a preliminary treatment process of dry-ejecting an angular carbide powder against the surface of the mold so as to cause elemental carbon present within the carbide powder to be diffused into the surface of the mold and prepare the surface of the mold, the carbide powder having particle diameters not larger than those of a 220 grit particle distribution as defined by JIS R6001 and the carbide powder being dry-ejected at an ejection pressure of 0.2 MPa or greater; and an after treatment process of dry-ejecting a spherical powder against the surface of the mold after treatment by the preliminary treatment so as to cause the spherical powder to impact the surface of the mold and form innumerable circular arc shaped fine depressions in the mold surface, the spherical powder having a hardness not less than the hardness of a base material of metal of the mold and particle diameters not larger than those of a 220 grit particle distribution as defined by JIS R6001 and being dry-ejected at an ejection pressure of 0.2 MPa or greater. a preliminary treatment process of dry-ejecting an angular carbide powder against the surface of the mold so as to cause elemental carbon present within the carbide powder to be diffused into the surface of the mold and prepare the surface of the mold, the carbide powder having particle diameters not larger than those of a 220 grit particle distribution as defined by JIS R6001 and the carbide powder being dry-ejected at an ejection pressure of 0.2 MPa or greater; and an after treatment process of dry-ejecting a spherical powder against the surface of the mold after treatment by the preliminary treatment so as to cause the spherical powder to impact the surface of the mold and form innumerable circular arc shaped fine depressions in the mold surface, the spherical powder having a hardness not less than the hardness of a base material of metal of the mold and particle diameters not larger than those of a 220 grit particle distribution as defined by JIS R6001 and being dry-ejected at an ejection pressure of 0.2 MPa or greater.
An aluminum alloy-and-resin composition composite comprising: a shaped aluminum alloy material having a surface comprising fine recesses or projections, and a thermoplastic resin composition fixed to the surface of said shaped aluminium alloy material by entering said recesses or engaging said projections, characterised in that the surface of the shaped aluminium alloy material has a surface roughness defined by measurement on the photograph of surface of 1 μm to 10 μm and having fine recesses or projections of 0.01 μm to 0.1 μm in diameter on said surface, said surface being covered with a + trivalent aluminum compound having an average thickness of 0.001 μm; and said thermoplastic resin composition contains as a main component a polybutylene terephthalate resin or polyphenylene sulfide and as a further component component a fibrous filler, the thermoplastic resin composition having an average coefficient of lengthwise and crosswise linear expansion, defined as an arithmetic averaged value of the direction where fibers of the resin composition mainly lie side-by-side and for the direction perpendicular to the same, of 2 to 4 x 10 -5 °C -1 . a shaped aluminum alloy material having a surface comprising fine recesses or projections, and a thermoplastic resin composition fixed to the surface of said shaped aluminium alloy material by entering said recesses or engaging said projections, characterised in that the surface of the shaped aluminium alloy material has a surface roughness defined by measurement on the photograph of surface of 1 μm to 10 μm and having fine recesses or projections of 0.01 μm to 0.1 μm in diameter on said surface, said surface being covered with a + trivalent aluminum compound having an average thickness of 0.001 μm; and said thermoplastic resin composition contains as a main component a polybutylene terephthalate resin or polyphenylene sulfide and as a further component component a fibrous filler, the thermoplastic resin composition having an average coefficient of lengthwise and crosswise linear expansion, defined as an arithmetic averaged value of the direction where fibers of the resin composition mainly lie side-by-side and for the direction perpendicular to the same, of 2 to 4 x 10 -5 °C -1 .
Actuator for a safety switch with an actuator head , which is mounted at a base body by means of a connecting element , wherein the actuator head has at least in a section a greater cross-section than the connecting element , wherein the connecting element is stiff in axial direction and the actuator head is held by means of the connecting element in a basic setting in which the longitudinal axis of the connecting element extends at an angle of inclination to the surface of the base body , characterised in that the connecting element consists of a elastically deformable material and in the case of external applications of force is deflectable transversely to the longitudinal axis of the connecting element, whereby the actuator on approach to the safety switch can be centred on a locking unit of the safety switch , and that either the base body forms a receptacle by means of which the actuator can be installed in or at a door or the base body is a groove block in which a profile can be integrated.
A physical layer, PHY, circuitry comprising: - a converter circuitry , configured to digitize upstream optical signal bursts received from respective optical network terminals, ONTs, to digitized upstream signal bursts; - an equalization, EQ, circuitry configured to derive data bitstreams from the respective digitized upstream signal bursts based on pre-determined equalization configurations of the EQ circuitry associated with the respective ONTs; wherein the PHY circuitry is further configured to receive a control signal from a medium access control, MAC, circuitry via an input/output interface circuitry , and wherein the control signal comprises an identification of a transmitting ONT, and, wherein the EQ circuitry is configured to preload a pre-determined equalization configuration associated with the identification of the transmitting ONT. - a converter circuitry , configured to digitize upstream optical signal bursts received from respective optical network terminals, ONTs, to digitized upstream signal bursts; - an equalization, EQ, circuitry configured to derive data bitstreams from the respective digitized upstream signal bursts based on pre-determined equalization configurations of the EQ circuitry associated with the respective ONTs;
A system for fluid processing , comprising: a microfluidic device including a well and a channel component ; wherein the channel component includes (a) a body including a bottom surface attached to the well and a top surface having a microchannel formed therein, (b) an input tube projecting into the well from the bottom surface of the body , (c) a passage extending through the input tube and the body , and (d) a sample port directly over the well and separate from the passage , the sample port being open on top to provide access to the well from above the microfluidic device , and wherein the system is configured to receive a sample-containing fluid dispensed into the well through the sample port with a fluid-transfer device , such that the sample-containing fluid is in contact with a bottom end of the passage and is retained, with assistance from gravity, below a top end of the passage and out of contact with the microchannel until a pressure differential is created that drives at least a portion of the sample-containing fluid from the well via the passage and through the microchannel . a microfluidic device including a well and a channel component ; wherein the channel component includes (a) a body including a bottom surface attached to the well and a top surface having a microchannel formed therein, (b) an input tube projecting into the well from the bottom surface of the body , (c) a passage extending through the input tube and the body , and (d) a sample port directly over the well and separate from the passage , the sample port being open on top to provide access to the well from above the microfluidic device , and wherein the system is configured to receive a sample-containing fluid dispensed into the well through the sample port with a fluid-transfer device , such that the sample-containing fluid is in contact with a bottom end of the passage and is retained, with assistance from gravity, below a top end of the passage and out of contact with the microchannel until a pressure differential is created that drives at least a portion of the sample-containing fluid from the well via the passage and through the microchannel .
An implantable medical device for use in a mammal, comprising (a) a scaffold comprising a meshwork of nanofibers of resorbable, non-toxic polymer and chitosan, and (b) factors on said scaffold from isolated mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) primed along an anti-inflammatory pathway by incubating said isolated MSCs cells with a Toll-like receptor ("TLR") 3 agonist prior to or during (i) seeding the scaffold with said isolated MSCs or (ii) incubating said isolated MSCs on the scaffold, wherein the scaffold is decellularised of said isolated MSCs in advance of need. (a) a scaffold comprising a meshwork of nanofibers of resorbable, non-toxic polymer and chitosan, and (b) factors on said scaffold from isolated mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) primed along an anti-inflammatory pathway by incubating said isolated MSCs cells with a Toll-like receptor ("TLR") 3 agonist prior to or during (i) seeding the scaffold with said isolated MSCs or (ii) incubating said isolated MSCs on the scaffold, wherein the scaffold is decellularised of said isolated MSCs in advance of need.
A method for video decoding, comprising: decoding prediction information of a block from a coded video bitstream, the prediction information being indicative of a prediction mode that is based on a candidate list; constructing, in response to the prediction mode, the candidate list that includes at least one side candidate that is located at a neighboring position to the block between two corner positions (A0, A1, B0, B1, B2) of the block; and reconstructing at least one sample of the block according to motion information of the side candidate, characterized in that , the at least one side candidate is prioritized before corner candidates in the candidate list based on an order of the at least one side candidate in the candidate list, wherein the at least one side candidate is located between the corner candidates, and wherein the corner candidates are adjacent to corners of the block. decoding prediction information of a block from a coded video bitstream, the prediction information being indicative of a prediction mode that is based on a candidate list; constructing, in response to the prediction mode, the candidate list that includes at least one side candidate that is located at a neighboring position to the block between two corner positions (A0, A1, B0, B1, B2) of the block; and reconstructing at least one sample of the block according to motion information of the side candidate, characterized in that , the at least one side candidate is prioritized before corner candidates in the candidate list based on an order of the at least one side candidate in the candidate list, wherein the at least one side candidate is located between the corner candidates, and wherein the corner candidates are adjacent to corners of the block.
A switchable medical adhesive composition, comprising a mixture, in proportions by weight based on the weight of the composition, of: 2% to 80% of curable molecules, and 0.05% to 10% of photoinitiator, balance: an adhesive component and incidental constituents including one or more of stabilisers, tackifiers, light scattering particles, fungicides, colorants or humectants, wherein: the weight proportion of the adhesive component is calculated on the basis of its dry weight; the curable molecules and the adhesive component are mutually soluble when dry, or the curable molecules are uniformly dispersed in the adhesive component; and the curable molecules have a molecular mass greater than 500 Da. 2% to 80% of curable molecules, and 0.05% to 10% of photoinitiator, the weight proportion of the adhesive component is calculated on the basis of its dry weight; the curable molecules and the adhesive component are mutually soluble when dry, or the curable molecules are uniformly dispersed in the adhesive component; and the curable molecules have a molecular mass greater than 500 Da.
Liquid filter for separating particles from a liquid, in particular from fuel or a urea solution, having: - a first filter medium , - a second filter medium , - a supporting frame with a supporting frame wall , wherein the supporting frame wall has a first end face and a second end face facing away therefrom, wherein the first filter medium is fastened fluid-tightly on the first end face , wherein the second filter medium is fastened fluid-tightly on the second end face , wherein the supporting frame , the first filter medium and the second filter medium enclose an interior space fluid-tightly in relation to an exterior space of the liquid filter , wherein the supporting frame has a through opening , wherein, in the interior space , there is a first filter element which is connected by means of the through opening in a fluid-conducting manner to the exterior space of the liquid filter . - a first filter medium , - a second filter medium , - a supporting frame with a supporting frame wall , wherein the supporting frame wall has a first end face and a second end face facing away therefrom, wherein the first filter medium is fastened fluid-tightly on the first end face , wherein the second filter medium is fastened fluid-tightly on the second end face , wherein the supporting frame , the first filter medium and the second filter medium enclose an interior space fluid-tightly in relation to an exterior space of the liquid filter , wherein the supporting frame has a through opening , wherein, in the interior space , there is a first filter element which is connected by means of the through opening in a fluid-conducting manner to the exterior space of the liquid filter .
A medical article formed from a polyurethane-based resin, which is a reaction product of the following ingredients: a diisocyanate; a diol chain extender; a polyglycol; and a modifying oligomer incorporated into a backbone of the polyurethane-based resin formed by the diisocyanate, the polyglycol, and the diol chain extender, the modifying oligomer being a diol-containing perfluoropolyether having the following structure HO(CH 2 CH 2 O) p CH 2 CF 2 O(CF 2 CF 2 O) q (CF 2 O) r CF 2 CH 2 (OCH 2 CH 2 ) p OH wherein the total of p+q+r is such that the fluorine content of the modifying oligomer is in the range of 55% to 60% by weight and the average molecular weight of the modifying oligomer is in the range of 1500 to 2200 g/mol; wherein a hard segment content is in the range of from 25% to 75% by weight and a soft segment content of the resin is in the range of from 75% to 25% by weight; and wherein a concentration of the modifying oligomer of the polyurethane-based resin at a surface of the medical article is higher than a theoretical concentration based on uniform distribution of ingredients of the polyurethane-based resin, and the medical article is effective as a self-lubricating and/or self-anti-fouling medical article. a diisocyanate; a diol chain extender; a polyglycol; and a modifying oligomer incorporated into a backbone of the polyurethane-based resin formed by the diisocyanate, the polyglycol, and the diol chain extender, the modifying oligomer being a diol-containing perfluoropolyether having the following structure HO(CH 2 CH 2 O) p CH 2 CF 2 O(CF 2 CF 2 O) q (CF 2 O) r CF 2 CH 2 (OCH 2 CH 2 ) p OH wherein the total of p+q+r is such that the fluorine content of the modifying oligomer is in the range of 55% to 60% by weight and the average molecular weight of the modifying oligomer is in the range of 1500 to 2200 g/mol; wherein a hard segment content is in the range of from 25% to 75% by weight and a soft segment content of the resin is in the range of from 75% to 25% by weight; and wherein a concentration of the modifying oligomer of the polyurethane-based resin at a surface of the medical article is higher than a theoretical concentration based on uniform distribution of ingredients of the polyurethane-based resin, and the medical article is effective as a self-lubricating and/or self-anti-fouling medical article.
Control device for an HVAC installation , wherein the control device comprises a communication module for communication with one or more components of the HVAC installation , characterized by : a passive NFC transponder configured, before a power supply of the control device is switched on, to receive from a mobile service device , and to store, a respective unique identifier of the one or more components, and a control module configured, after a power supply of the control device has been switched on, to access the identifiers stored in the NFC transponder and to communicate, via the communication module , control signals to components determined by the identifiers. a passive NFC transponder configured, before a power supply of the control device is switched on, to receive from a mobile service device , and to store, a respective unique identifier of the one or more components, and a control module configured, after a power supply of the control device has been switched on, to access the identifiers stored in the NFC transponder and to communicate, via the communication module , control signals to components determined by the identifiers.
A mobile terminal configured for performing downlink receptions or uplink transmissions in a wireless communication system comprising a base station configured with a cell for operation in an unlicensed spectrum with a carrier bandwidth which is divided into a plurality of frequency ranges, the mobile terminal comprising: a processor which, in operation, monitors physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, candidates of a first search space set located in a designated first frequency range from the plurality of frequency ranges, and a transceiver which, in operation, receives a downlink control information, DCI, transmitted in the first search space set of the designated first frequency range, wherein the received DCI includes an indication whether or not the mobile terminal is to skip monitoring some specific or all PDCCH candidates in at least one second search space set associated with at least one second frequency range from the plurality of frequency ranges, and wherein only if the indication in the received DCI does not indicate to skip monitoring the specific or all PDCCH candidates in the at least one second search space set, the processor , in operation, additionally, monitors the specific or all PDCCH candidates associated with the at least one second frequency range for receiving a DCI including a downlink assignment which is assigning resources for downlink receptions or an uplink grant which is assigning resources for uplink transmissions. a processor which, in operation, monitors physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, candidates of a first search space set located in a designated first frequency range from the plurality of frequency ranges, and a transceiver which, in operation, receives a downlink control information, DCI, transmitted in the first search space set of the designated first frequency range, wherein the received DCI includes an indication whether or not the mobile terminal is to skip monitoring some specific or all PDCCH candidates in at least one second search space set associated with at least one second frequency range from the plurality of frequency ranges, and wherein only if the indication in the received DCI does not indicate to skip monitoring the specific or all PDCCH candidates in the at least one second search space set, the processor , in operation, additionally, monitors the specific or all PDCCH candidates associated with the at least one second frequency range for receiving a DCI including a downlink assignment which is assigning resources for downlink receptions or an uplink grant which is assigning resources for uplink transmissions.
An engine cooling water temperature control method of controlling cooling water temperature of an engine mounted in a vehicle, comprising setting a lower limit value of an engine rotation speed according to a factor of drop in the cooling water temperature, wherein the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is set at a temperature raising-state lower limit rotation speed when the cooling water temperature drops below a preset first threshold value, the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is not set when the cooling water temperature rises to a third threshold value higher than the first threshold value, and the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is set at a maintaining-state lower limit rotation speed lower than the temperature raising-state lower limit rotation speed when the cooling water temperature drops below a second threshold value higher than the first threshold value and lower than the third threshold value. setting a lower limit value of an engine rotation speed according to a factor of drop in the cooling water temperature, wherein the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is set at a temperature raising-state lower limit rotation speed when the cooling water temperature drops below a preset first threshold value, the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is not set when the cooling water temperature rises to a third threshold value higher than the first threshold value, and the lower limit value of the engine rotation speed is set at a maintaining-state lower limit rotation speed lower than the temperature raising-state lower limit rotation speed when the cooling water temperature drops below a second threshold value higher than the first threshold value and lower than the third threshold value.
An optical switch comprising: a 2x1 multi-mode interferometer, MMI, coupler including two input waveguides jointly coupled to an output waveguide ; and a photodetector , characterized in that the photodetector is coupled to an edge of a first waveguide of the input waveguides , and extending along a length of and next to a side of the output waveguide . a 2x1 multi-mode interferometer, MMI, coupler including two input waveguides jointly coupled to an output waveguide ; and a photodetector , characterized in that the photodetector is coupled to an edge of a first waveguide of the input waveguides , and extending along a length of and next to a side of the output waveguide .
An inhibitor of Smad3 for use in treating cancer in a subject, wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of cancer of the lymph nodes, liver cancer, bone cancer, kidney cancer, brain cancer, gastric cancer, and colon cancer.