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A device for protecting wristwatches or jewelry comprising: a support cushion having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the support cushion is an open end, and the second end of the support cushion is a closed end; a tubular protective sheath having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the protective sheath is integrally connected to the first end of the support cushion ; wherein the support cushion has a suitable thickness and size for fitting one or more wristwatches or jewelry to be protected thereon and providing support therefor; and wherein the protective sheath is foldable toward the second end of the support cushion to cover at least a portion of the support cushion on which the wristwatch or jewelry fitted. a support cushion having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the support cushion is an open end, and the second end of the support cushion is a closed end; a tubular protective sheath having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end of the protective sheath is integrally connected to the first end of the support cushion ; wherein the support cushion has a suitable thickness and size for fitting one or more wristwatches or jewelry to be protected thereon and providing support therefor; and wherein the protective sheath is foldable toward the second end of the support cushion to cover at least a portion of the support cushion on which the wristwatch or jewelry fitted.
A device comprising: a sensor ; and a first circuit configured to detect when an acoustic input stimulus sensed by the sensor satisfies one or more detection criteria, and further configured to produce a signal upon detection, wherein the signal causes adjustment of performance of the device; and a second circuit configured for processing an input to the device following detection of the acoustic input stimulus, wherein the second circuit is configured to increase its power level following detection, relative to a power level of the second circuit prior to detection; a third circuit with logic configured for increasing, after detection of the acoustic stimulus, a power level of the second circuit, relative to the power level of the second circuit prior to detection, and characterized in that the third circuit is further configured for ii) reducing, after detection of the acoustic input stimulus, a power level of the first circuit, relative to a power level of the first circuit prior to detection. a sensor ; and a first circuit configured to detect when an acoustic input stimulus sensed by the sensor satisfies one or more detection criteria, and further configured to produce a signal upon detection, wherein the signal causes adjustment of performance of the device; and a second circuit configured for processing an input to the device following detection of the acoustic input stimulus, wherein the second circuit is configured to increase its power level following detection, relative to a power level of the second circuit prior to detection; a third circuit with logic configured for increasing, after detection of the acoustic stimulus, a power level of the second circuit, relative to the power level of the second circuit prior to detection, and characterized in that the third circuit is further configured for ii) reducing, after detection of the acoustic input stimulus, a power level of the first circuit, relative to a power level of the first circuit prior to detection.
An apparatus for forming a three-dimensional article through successively depositing individual layers of powder material that are fused together so as to form the article, said apparatus comprising: at least one high energy beam source for emitting a high energy beam for at least one of heating or fusing said powder material ; a deflection source for deflecting the high energy beam on said powder material ; a focus lens for focusing said high energy beam on said powder material so as to form a high energy beam spot ; at least one astigmatism lens; and being characterised by : at least one controller configured to control said at least one astigmatism lens so as to shape the high energy beam spot on said powder layer such that the shape of the high energy beam spot on said layer of powder is longer in a direction parallel to a deflection direction of said high energy beam than in a direction perpendicular to said deflection direction of said high energy beam, and to vary a ratio of a length of said high energy beam spot in said parallel direction and a width of said high energy beam spot in said perpendicular direction as a function of the power of said energy beam on said article. at least one high energy beam source for emitting a high energy beam for at least one of heating or fusing said powder material ; a deflection source for deflecting the high energy beam on said powder material ; a focus lens for focusing said high energy beam on said powder material so as to form a high energy beam spot ; at least one astigmatism lens; and being characterised by : at least one controller configured to control said at least one astigmatism lens so as to shape the high energy beam spot on said powder layer such that the shape of the high energy beam spot on said layer of powder is longer in a direction parallel to a deflection direction of said high energy beam than in a direction perpendicular to said deflection direction of said high energy beam, and to vary a ratio of a length of said high energy beam spot in said parallel direction and a width of said high energy beam spot in said perpendicular direction as a function of the power of said energy beam on said article.
A data transmission method, comprising: receiving , by a second user equipment, UE, a first message from a first UE, wherein the first message comprises relay request information; determining, by the second UE according to the first message, whether a preset first condition is satisfied, wherein the preset first condition comprises: signal quality between the second UE and the base station is lower than a first threshold and higher than a second threshold; wherein the signal quality is lower than the first threshold indicates that the second UE is located at an edge of a cell, the signal quality is greater than the second threshold indicates that signal quality of the second UE meets a communication requirement; when determining that the preset first condition is satisfied, sending a second message to the base station, wherein the second message comprises information indicating that the second UE requests to act as relay UE for data transmission between the first UE and the base station; and receiving , by the second UE, a third message from the base station, wherein the third message instructs the second UE to act as the relay UE. receiving , by a second user equipment, UE, a first message from a first UE, wherein the first message comprises relay request information; determining, by the second UE according to the first message, whether a preset first condition is satisfied, wherein the preset first condition comprises: signal quality between the second UE and the base station is lower than a first threshold and higher than a second threshold; wherein the signal quality is lower than the first threshold indicates that the second UE is located at an edge of a cell, the signal quality is greater than the second threshold indicates that signal quality of the second UE meets a communication requirement; when determining that the preset first condition is satisfied, sending a second message to the base station, wherein the second message comprises information indicating that the second UE requests to act as relay UE for data transmission between the first UE and the base station; and receiving , by the second UE, a third message from the base station, wherein the third message instructs the second UE to act as the relay UE.
Fixing bushing , which is in the form of an inlay for a structural component made from carbon fibre-reinforced plastic and consists of an iron material or a metal alloy, the redox pairs of which have a negative standard potential with respect to the normal hydrogen electrode, and the iron material or the metal alloy is covered by an insulating layer made from a further plastic such that the carbon fibre-reinforced plastic and the iron material or the metal alloy are insulated from one another, characterized in that the further plastic is reinforced with glass fibres or aramid fibres.
An electrical device comprising: a first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer; wherein the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer comprise a plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) that are infused with carbon nanotubes (303; 306); a base plate (200; 301); a layer of separator material disposed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer; wherein the separator material is permeable to ions of an electrolyte; and an electrolyte in contact with the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer; wherein the plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) of the first electrode layer are conformally wound about the base plate and the plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) of the second electrode layer are conformally wound about the layer of separator material . a first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer; wherein the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer comprise a plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) that are infused with carbon nanotubes (303; 306); a base plate (200; 301); wherein the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer comprise a plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) that are infused with carbon nanotubes (303; 306); a base plate (200; 301); a layer of separator material disposed between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer; wherein the separator material is permeable to ions of an electrolyte; and an electrolyte in contact with the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer; wherein the plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) of the first electrode layer are conformally wound about the base plate and the plurality of continuous fibers (201; 302; 305) of the second electrode layer are conformally wound about the layer of separator material .
A pattern forming apparatus for forming a pattern on a substrate, the pattern forming apparatus comprising: a holding portion arranged to hold the substrate by suction; an optical system arranged to detect, from the suction surface side of the substrate , an alignment mark provided on the substrate held by the holding portion ; and means arranged to selectively block light directed towards the optical system from entering the optical system , wherein the means is arranged to change a light transmission state of the means to one of a light-shielding state in which the light is blocked and a light-transmitting state in which the light is transmitted, and wherein the means is arranged to block light that is for forming a pattern on the substrate from entering the optical system . a holding portion arranged to hold the substrate by suction; an optical system arranged to detect, from the suction surface side of the substrate , an alignment mark provided on the substrate held by the holding portion ; and means arranged to selectively block light directed towards the optical system from entering the optical system , wherein the means is arranged to change a light transmission state of the means to one of a light-shielding state in which the light is blocked and a light-transmitting state in which the light is transmitted, and wherein the means is arranged to block light that is for forming a pattern on the substrate from entering the optical system .
Locking device for a door, a window, or the like, with a main lock case , at least one second lock case , and at least one drive rod connecting the second lock case to the main lock case , wherein the second lock case comprises a bolt latch which can be freely pushed back in the bolt position, wherein the bolt latch can be pushed by means of a bolt spring and/or by a drive arrangement of the main lock case outwards over the normal bolt position into its locking position, and, by means of the drive rod , can be retracted into the secondary lock case , wherein the bolt latch is held by an actuator in a bolt position, and, at the closing of the door, the actuator releases the bolt latch , such that, with the door closed, this projects into the locking position, and engages through the associated strike-plate in the door frame, wherein a secondary lock latch moves out of an unlocking position into a locking position, characterized by a stop lever , located in the main lock case , which fixes the drive rod in the bolt retraction position, wherein the stop lever is arranged in a main lock latch , and, essentially as a pivotable two-armed lever, forms an actuation arm and a stop arm .
A flexible area element with integrated sensing wires and an associated evaluation unit , which are designed to detect incisions in the flexible area element , characterised in that the evaluation unit as well as a self-sufficient energy supply and a radio transmitter are fixed to the flexible area element by means of adhesive or welded connections, wherein the self-sufficient energy supply and the radio transmitter are connected to the evaluation unit , wherein signals generated in the evaluation unit can be transmitted to a radio receiver of an external unit by means of the radio transmitter .
A method for ascertaining a positional deviation of a brake disc relative to a caliper seat , characterized in that an angular deviation from the parallel between the brake disc and the caliper seat is measured in that an apparatus for ascertaining the positional deviation of the brake disc is connected to the caliper seat , wherein at least two distance sensors of the apparatus that are stationary with respect to the caliper seat take measurements in the direction of a first flat face of the brake disc , wherein the distance sensors transmit distances (A, A') between the first flat face of the brake disc and the distance sensors measured at different radii (R, R') of the brake disc to an evaluation device , wherein the angular deviation of the brake disc is ascertained in the evaluation device from the distances.
An assistive and/or rehabilitative system, ARS, comprising an adaptive assistive and/or rehabilitative device, AARD (B), and a wearable assistive device, the AARD (B) comprising: an upper support that has a main frame supporting the wearable assistive device at a plurality of positions; and a lower support coupled to a lower side of the upper support , wherein the lower support is moveable and supports a weight of the upper assembly , wherein the main frame comprises a contact rib which protrudes from an upper surface of the main frame and restricts a position of the wearable assistive device, and wherein the wearable assistive device comprises a back frame mounted on a main frame , the main frame being coupled to an actuated hip joint , the wearable assistive device further comprising at least one leg frame longitudinally extending from the main frame , and at least one foot support coupled to the leg frame , characterized in that the main frame comprises: a contact groove that includes a concave recess on which the wearable assistive device is supported; and wherein the wearable assistive device further comprises a waist frame mounted on the main frame , and wherein the actuated hip joint is supported by the contact groove . an upper support that has a main frame supporting the wearable assistive device at a plurality of positions; and a lower support coupled to a lower side of the upper support , wherein the lower support is moveable and supports a weight of the upper assembly , wherein the main frame comprises a contact rib which protrudes from an upper surface of the main frame and restricts a position of the wearable assistive device, and wherein the wearable assistive device comprises a back frame mounted on a main frame , the main frame being coupled to an actuated hip joint , the wearable assistive device further comprising at least one leg frame longitudinally extending from the main frame , and at least one foot support coupled to the leg frame , characterized in that the main frame comprises: a contact groove that includes a concave recess on which the wearable assistive device is supported; and wherein the wearable assistive device further comprises a waist frame mounted on the main frame , and wherein the actuated hip joint is supported by the contact groove . a contact groove that includes a concave recess on which the wearable assistive device is supported; and wherein the wearable assistive device further comprises a waist frame mounted on the main frame , and wherein the actuated hip joint is supported by the contact groove .
A catheter calibration system , comprising: a calibration chamber , configured to generate a calibration magnetic field that oscillates at a first frequency, the calibration chamber comprising a cavity for inserting a distal end of a catheter having one or more magnetic-field sensors; a receiver , which is configured to be connected to the catheter that is inserted in the cavity of the calibration chamber, to receive from the catheter one or more signals, which are generated by the one or more magnetic-field sensors in response to the calibration magnetic field, and to convert the one or more signals into one or more respective intermediate frequency (IF) signals having a second frequency that is lower than the first frequency by multiplying the one or more signals by a Local Oscillator (LO) signal; and a processor , which is configured to receive the one or more IF signals from the receiver and to calculate catheter navigation calibration data from the one or more IF signals. a calibration chamber , configured to generate a calibration magnetic field that oscillates at a first frequency, the calibration chamber comprising a cavity for inserting a distal end of a catheter having one or more magnetic-field sensors; a receiver , which is configured to be connected to the catheter that is inserted in the cavity of the calibration chamber, to receive from the catheter one or more signals, which are generated by the one or more magnetic-field sensors in response to the calibration magnetic field, and to convert the one or more signals into one or more respective intermediate frequency (IF) signals having a second frequency that is lower than the first frequency by multiplying the one or more signals by a Local Oscillator (LO) signal; and a processor , which is configured to receive the one or more IF signals from the receiver and to calculate catheter navigation calibration data from the one or more IF signals.
A process for the preparation of Indacaterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, comprising reacting the compound of formula I with 2-amino-5,6-diethylindan of formula II, preferably in the presence of a base, to the compound of formula III and then converting the compound of formula III to Indacaterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R 1 is benzyl, R 2 is a protecting group, which is stable under mildly alkaline conditions, and X is a halogen selected from the group consisting of chloro, bromo, and iodo.
A stanchion , said stanchion comprising: a first stanchion portion adapted to be positioned at least partially below ground ; a second stanchion portion adapted to extend above ground and support electrical power lines; an attachment segment having a first end attached to said first stanchion portion and a second end attached to said second stanchion portion , said attachment segment adapted to be positioned above and proximate to ground ; characterised by an energy absorbing layer surrounding said attachment segment , said energy absorbing layer having a lower compression strength than said first and said second stanchion portions , wherein said attachment segment comprises: a first bulkhead attached to said first stanchion portion ; a second bulkhead attached to said second stanchion portion ; a tube having a first end attached to said first bulkhead and a second end attached to said second bulkhead . a first stanchion portion adapted to be positioned at least partially below ground ; a second stanchion portion adapted to extend above ground and support electrical power lines; an attachment segment having a first end attached to said first stanchion portion and a second end attached to said second stanchion portion , said attachment segment adapted to be positioned above and proximate to ground ; characterised by an energy absorbing layer surrounding said attachment segment , said energy absorbing layer having a lower compression strength than said first and said second stanchion portions , wherein said attachment segment comprises: a first bulkhead attached to said first stanchion portion ; a second bulkhead attached to said second stanchion portion ; a tube having a first end attached to said first bulkhead and a second end attached to said second bulkhead . a first bulkhead attached to said first stanchion portion ; a second bulkhead attached to said second stanchion portion ; a tube having a first end attached to said first bulkhead and a second end attached to said second bulkhead .
A method for generating an emulsion, the method comprising: combining a plurality of template particles with a first fluid to provide a first mixture, wherein 99% or more of the plurality of template particles vary in diameter by less than a factor of 10 and wherein the first fluid comprises a plurality of target particles; combining the first mixture with a second fluid to provide a second mixture, wherein the second fluid is immiscible with the first fluid; and shearing the second mixture by vortexing for 30 seconds, such that a plurality of the template particles are encapsulated in a plurality of droplets, ranging from 0.1 to 1000 microns in diameter in the second fluid, thereby providing a plurality of droplets comprising the first fluid, one of the template particles, and one of the plurality of target particles, wherein the plurality of droplets when examined by LED microscopy have a variation in diameter of less than a factor of 10 wherein the template particles comprise PAA, PEG, or agarose and wherein the first fluid comprises a surfactant selected from the group consisting of octylphenol ethoxylate and octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol (IGEPAL) and the second fluid is 2-(trifluoromethyl)-3-ethoxydodecafluorohexane fluorinated oil, wherein a microfluidic device is not used in droplet formation. combining a plurality of template particles with a first fluid to provide a first mixture, wherein 99% or more of the plurality of template particles vary in diameter by less than a factor of 10 and wherein the first fluid comprises a plurality of target particles; combining the first mixture with a second fluid to provide a second mixture, wherein the second fluid is immiscible with the first fluid; and shearing the second mixture by vortexing for 30 seconds, such that a plurality of the template particles are encapsulated in a plurality of droplets, ranging from 0.1 to 1000 microns in diameter in the second fluid, thereby providing a plurality of droplets comprising the first fluid, one of the template particles, and one of the plurality of target particles, wherein the plurality of droplets when examined by LED microscopy have a variation in diameter of less than a factor of 10 wherein the template particles comprise PAA, PEG, or agarose and wherein the first fluid comprises a surfactant selected from the group consisting of octylphenol ethoxylate and octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol (IGEPAL) and the second fluid is 2-(trifluoromethyl)-3-ethoxydodecafluorohexane fluorinated oil, wherein a microfluidic device is not used in droplet formation.