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A harness assembly (70, 71; 120) comprising: a base (72, 75; 124; 138) including a mounting surface and an opening (74; 168); and a harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) including a lockable clip , wherein the harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) comprises a mount end receivable within the opening (74; 168), and the opening (74; 126; 168) includes a first securement feature and the mount end includes a second securement feature engageable with the first securement feature for holding the harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) in a fixed orientation relative to the base (72, 75; 124; 138), characterised by : first splines (90; 166) disposed about an inner surface of the opening (74; 168) and second splines (88; 164) on the mount end engageable with the first splines (90; 166) for defining a rotational orientation of the harness clamp (80, 81; 140) relative to the base (72, 75; 138). a base (72, 75; 124; 138) including a mounting surface and an opening (74; 168); and a harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) including a lockable clip , wherein the harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) comprises a mount end receivable within the opening (74; 168), and the opening (74; 126; 168) includes a first securement feature and the mount end includes a second securement feature engageable with the first securement feature for holding the harness clamp (80, 81; 136; 140) in a fixed orientation relative to the base (72, 75; 124; 138), characterised by : first splines (90; 166) disposed about an inner surface of the opening (74; 168) and second splines (88; 164) on the mount end engageable with the first splines (90; 166) for defining a rotational orientation of the harness clamp (80, 81; 140) relative to the base (72, 75; 138).
Vehicle steering wheel comprising: - arim ; - a plurality of presence sensors , each arranged: - so as to define on the rim one detection region among a plurality of discrete detection regions ; and - so as to detect proximity and/or contact between a user's limb and said detection region; - an outer sheath covering the plurality of presence sensors ; characterized in that said plurality of presence sensors is mounted on a common support, the support which comprises the presence sensors forming a detection layer which comprises the support formed by an electrical insulator such as polyethylene which carries, on a first face, the presence sensors which are formed, for example, so as to comprise a polyamide yarn covered with at least nickel, and which carries, on a second face, at least one electrically conductive ground film or fabric which is formed, for example, so as to comprise a polyamide yarn covered with at least nickel, and the detection layer comprising a single electrically conductive ground film or fabric for a plurality of presence sensors . - arim ; - a plurality of presence sensors , each arranged: - so as to define on the rim one detection region among a plurality of discrete detection regions ; and - so as to detect proximity and/or contact between a user's limb and said detection region; - so as to define on the rim one detection region among a plurality of discrete detection regions ; and - so as to detect proximity and/or contact between a user's limb and said detection region; - an outer sheath covering the plurality of presence sensors ; characterized in that said plurality of presence sensors is mounted on a common support,
A topical composition comprising: (a) an effective amount of Myrothamnus flabellifolia extract and Alteromonas ferment extract; and, optionally, (b) an effective amount of saccharide isomerate; and/or (c) Opuntia tuna fruit extract. (a) an effective amount of Myrothamnus flabellifolia extract and Alteromonas ferment extract; and, optionally, (b) an effective amount of saccharide isomerate; and/or (c) Opuntia tuna fruit extract.
A method for determining a location of a portable device, the method comprising: determining, by one or more processors in a contained portable device , that the contained portable device is within a threshold distance of an attached portable device communicatively coupled to a computing device embedded within a vehicle ; transmitting, by the one or more processors to the attached portable device , a positioning request via a first short-range communication link; in response to receiving the positioning request at the attached portable device, transmitting by the attached portable device to the embedded computing device via a second short-range communication link, a request for location data; receiving, by the attached portable device from the embedded computing device via the second short-range communication link , location data corresponding to a current location of the vehicle ; transmitting the location data from the attached portable device to the contained portable device; receiving, at the one or more processors, the location data; and estimating, by the one or more processors, the location of the contained portable device based on the location data. determining, by one or more processors in a contained portable device , that the contained portable device is within a threshold distance of an attached portable device communicatively coupled to a computing device embedded within a vehicle ; transmitting, by the one or more processors to the attached portable device , a positioning request via a first short-range communication link; in response to receiving the positioning request at the attached portable device, transmitting by the attached portable device to the embedded computing device via a second short-range communication link, a request for location data; receiving, by the attached portable device from the embedded computing device via the second short-range communication link , location data corresponding to a current location of the vehicle ; transmitting the location data from the attached portable device to the contained portable device; receiving, at the one or more processors, the location data; and estimating, by the one or more processors, the location of the contained portable device based on the location data.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a first transition duct and a second transition duct , wherein the first transition duct has a first transition side rail having a first transition side groove and the second transition duct has a second transition side rail having a second transition side groove , wherein the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove extend in a radial direction; a side seal inserted between the first transition duct and the second transition duct in the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove , wherein the side seal is disposed between a high pressure area (HP) and a low pressure area (LP); wherein the side seal resiliently engages the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove while accommodating thermo-mechanical stress that develop in the radial direction, an axial direction and a circumferential direction between the first transition duct and the second transition duct wherein the side seal includes a plurality of cooling features lengthwise disposed in the side seal that permit passing a restricted amount of cooling air from the high pressure area (HP) through the side seal to cool the side seal ; characterized in that the side seal comprises in the radial direction an upper body portion and a lower body portion , wherein the lower body portion comprises a mesh located between material sheets . a first transition duct and a second transition duct , wherein the first transition duct has a first transition side rail having a first transition side groove and the second transition duct has a second transition side rail having a second transition side groove , wherein the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove extend in a radial direction; a side seal inserted between the first transition duct and the second transition duct in the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove , wherein the side seal is disposed between a high pressure area (HP) and a low pressure area (LP); wherein the side seal resiliently engages the first transition side groove and the second transition side groove while accommodating thermo-mechanical stress that develop in the radial direction, an axial direction and a circumferential direction between the first transition duct and the second transition duct wherein the side seal includes a plurality of cooling features lengthwise disposed in the side seal that permit passing a restricted amount of cooling air from the high pressure area (HP) through the side seal to cool the side seal ; characterized in that
A method for purifying a biologic composition, comprising diafiltering the biologic composition with phosphate buffered saline (PBS) to obtain a purified composition, wherein the biologic composition comprises a ch14.18 monoclonal antibody.
Shaped body , in particular for a pressure sensor, with a membrane and with a supporting section supporting the membrane , wherein the membrane and the supporting section are produced at least in sections from a ceramic material, wherein the membrane and the supporting section are produced in one piece and by means of additive manufacturing, characterized in that the membrane has an outer circumferential shape with at least one corner, in that in a cross-section of the supporting section the greatest possible distance between two points lying on the outer circumference of the supporting section is less than 25 mm and in that the supporting section has a total height of more than 2 mm.
An apparatus arranged to heat smokable material to volatilise at least one component of said smokable material , the apparatus comprising: a housing; the housing having a first opening at a first end through which smokable material can pass so as to be received within and removed from the apparatus in use; the housing having a second opening at a second end opposed from the first end ; the housing having a chamber between the first and second openings ; at least one heater arranged within the housing for heating smokable material removably received within the chamber in use; and a hollow tube located within the chamber at the second end to provide a region of reduced internal diameter towards the second end to provide a stop for smokable material passed through the first opening in use; whereby a user can access the chamber through at least the second opening to clean within the apparatus , wherein the first end is a mouth end and the second end is a distal end. a housing; the housing having a first opening at a first end through which smokable material can pass so as to be received within and removed from the apparatus in use; the housing having a second opening at a second end opposed from the first end ; the housing having a chamber between the first and second openings ; at least one heater arranged within the housing for heating smokable material removably received within the chamber in use; and a hollow tube located within the chamber at the second end to provide a region of reduced internal diameter towards the second end to provide a stop for smokable material passed through the first opening in use; whereby a user can access the chamber through at least the second opening to clean within the apparatus , wherein the first end is a mouth end and the second end is a distal end.
A method of determining the concentration of at least one compound in a chromatography method comprising the steps of (ia) selecting the at least one compound; (ib) selecting a stationary phase; (ic) selecting a mobile phase; (id) selecting a chromatography device having a chromatography bed comprising the stationary phase and the mobile phase; (ie) selecting a chromatography temperature; wherein at least one of the composition of the mobile phase and the chromatography temperature vary; (iia) obtaining an adsorption isotherm of the at least one compound on the stationary phase for the varying composition of the mobile phase and/or the varying chromatography temperature; (iib) determining at least the flow velocity of the mobile phase in the chromatography bed v and the bulk porosity of the chromatography bed ε b for the varying composition of the mobile phase and/or the varying chromatography temperature; (iii) calculating a concentration c ( z , t ) of the at least one compound in the mobile phase at a predetermined location z of the chromatography device and at a predetermined time t based on the adsorption isotherm, the flow velocity v and the bulk porosity ε b , the predetermined location z of the chromatography device being along the predetermined direction in which the mobile phase moves during the chromatography, wherein the stationary phase is reversibly swellable. (ia) selecting the at least one compound; (ib) selecting a stationary phase; (ic) selecting a mobile phase; (id) selecting a chromatography device having a chromatography bed comprising the stationary phase and the mobile phase; (ie) selecting a chromatography temperature; wherein at least one of the composition of the mobile phase and the chromatography temperature vary; (iia) obtaining an adsorption isotherm of the at least one compound on the stationary phase for the varying composition of the mobile phase and/or the varying chromatography temperature; (iib) determining at least the flow velocity of the mobile phase in the chromatography bed v and the bulk porosity of the chromatography bed ε b for the varying composition of the mobile phase and/or the varying chromatography temperature; (iii) calculating a concentration c ( z , t ) of the at least one compound in the mobile phase at a predetermined location z of the chromatography device and at a predetermined time t based on the adsorption isotherm, the flow velocity v and the bulk porosity ε b , the predetermined location z of the chromatography device being along the predetermined direction in which the mobile phase moves during the chromatography, wherein the stationary phase is reversibly swellable.
A ball non-return valve comprising: a valve case ; a valve seat ; and a ball , wherein the valve seat made of a corrosion resistant material has a through-hole through which a flow of a fluid is opened and closed by the ball , wherein the valve seat includes a first valve seat that can support the ball and seal the through-hole , a second valve seat that has a substantially cylindrical shape surrounding the first valve seat , wherein a flange portion is formed at a lower portion of an outer peripheral surface of the first valve seat , a notched portion that can house the flange portion is formed at a lower portion of an inner peripheral surface of the second valve seat , and a horizontal surface of the notched portion of the second valve seat is mounted on an upper surface of the flange portion of the first valve seat , characterised in that a first clearance (d3) is formed between an upper outer diameter of the first valve seat and an upper inner diameter of the second valve seat , a second clearance (d4) is formed between a lower outer diameter of the first valve seat and a lower inner diameter of the second valve seat , and a space between the valve case and the second valve seat is sealed by an O-ring . a valve case ; a valve seat ; and a ball , wherein the valve seat made of a corrosion resistant material has a through-hole through which a flow of a fluid is opened and closed by the ball , wherein the valve seat includes a first valve seat that can support the ball and seal the through-hole , a second valve seat that has a substantially cylindrical shape surrounding the first valve seat , wherein a flange portion is formed at a lower portion of an outer peripheral surface of the first valve seat , a notched portion that can house the flange portion is formed at a lower portion of an inner peripheral surface of the second valve seat , and a horizontal surface of the notched portion of the second valve seat is mounted on an upper surface of the flange portion of the first valve seat , characterised in that a first clearance (d3) is formed between an upper outer diameter of the first valve seat and an upper inner diameter of the second valve seat , a second clearance (d4) is formed between a lower outer diameter of the first valve seat and a lower inner diameter of the second valve seat , and a space between the valve case and the second valve seat is sealed by an O-ring .
Method for pinpointing a cable fault in a buried cable for transmitting electrical energy, in which a precise position of the cable fault is ascertained using a mobile pinpointing device on the basis of an approximate position (u) of the cable fault ascertained previously by a pre-locating operation, a distance (s 1 , s 2 ) to the fault location (f) in the cable from a current position (a) of the mobile pinpointing device being determined by means of the mobile pinpointing device , surge voltage pulses being input into the cable to determine the distance (s 1 , s 2 ) to the fault location (f) from the current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the mobile pinpointing device , and the mobile pinpointing device measuring the time difference (Δt) between an electromagnetic pulse , caused by one of the surge voltage pulses and detected by means of an electromagnetic sensor of the pinpointing device , and an acoustic pulse , caused at the cable fault by a flashover triggered by said surge voltage pulse and detected by means of a ground microphone , and the pinpointing device determining from said time difference (Δt) the distance (s 1 , s 2 ) to the fault location (f) from the current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the mobile pinpointing device , characterised in that , at least at two different current positions (a 1 , a 2 ) of the pinpointing device , the respective current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the pinpointing device is recorded by the mobile pinpointing device using a GPS receiver of the pinpointing device , and the particular distance (s 1 , s 2 ) to the mobile pinpointing device from the fault location (f) is determined, and, at each current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the pinpointing device , the possible precise positions (p 1 , p 2 ) of the cable fault are determined by the pinpointing device on the basis of each recorded current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the pinpointing device , each ascertained distance (s 1 , s 2 ) to the fault location (f) from the current position (a 1 , a 2 ) of the pinpointing device and the course of the cable stored in the pinpointing device , and it is established which of the thus determined possible precise positions (p 1 , p 2 ) of the cable fault are found at the same location within a tolerance range (b), and at least one destination (z) for the precise position of the cable fault is displayed on a display of the pinpointing device on a map, stored in the pinpointing device , of the surroundings of the approximate position (u) of the cable fault or in an image taken by a camera of the mobile pinpointing device .
A system, comprising: a first power distribution node that is configured to distribute power to one or more consumer consumption nodes, CCNs , wherein the first power distribution node and the one or more CCNs are located in a lower tier in a multi-tier electrical distribution network, EDN ; and a first node controller component that is configured to be interfaced with the first power distribution node , control the distribution of power by the first power distribution node to the one or more CCNs , and control communication of data between the first node controller component and at least one other node controller component , in accordance with at least one predefined control criterion, characterized in that the first node controller component is further configured to dynamically select a first communication channel from the subset of available communication channels to enable communication of a subset of the data to the at least one other node controller component , based on respective communication conditions of respective communication channels of the subset of available communication channels, a priority level associated with the communication of the subset of the data to the at least one other node controller component , and the at least one defined control criterion. a first power distribution node that is configured to distribute power to one or more consumer consumption nodes, CCNs , wherein the first power distribution node and the one or more CCNs are located in a lower tier in a multi-tier electrical distribution network, EDN ; and a first node controller component that is configured to be interfaced with the first power distribution node , control the distribution of power by the first power distribution node to the one or more CCNs , and control communication of data between the first node controller component and at least one other node controller component , in accordance with at least one predefined control criterion, characterized in that the first node controller component is further configured to dynamically select a first communication channel from the subset of available communication channels to enable communication of a subset of the data to the at least one other node controller component , based on respective communication conditions of respective communication channels of the subset of available communication channels, a priority level associated with the communication of the subset of the data to the at least one other node controller component , and the at least one defined control criterion.
A hydrophobizing agent for calcium sulfate and calcium sulfate-containing binders comprising a) spores of plants from the family Lycopodiaceae, and b) casein.
Use of a differential culture medium comprising heparin for the diagnosis of CDC toxin-producing bacteria, wherein a biological sample is applied to the differential culture medium, cultivated and evaluated for the presence of β-haemolysis.
A method for treating an alloy, for obtaining a solution comprising nickel and/or cobalt from an alloy comprising nickel and/or cobalt, copper, and zinc, the method comprising: a leaching step of obtaining a leachate by subjecting the alloy to leaching treatment with acid in a coexistence of a sulfating agent; a reduction step of subjecting the leachate to reduction treatment using a reducing agent; and an ion exchanging step of obtaining a solution including nickel and/or cobalt by bringing the solution obtained in the reduction step into contact with an amino phosphoric acid-based chelate resin and allowing the amino phosphoric acid-based chelate resin to adsorb zinc, wherein in the leaching step, the sulfating agent is added first to the alloy and the acid is then added. a leaching step of obtaining a leachate by subjecting the alloy to leaching treatment with acid in a coexistence of a sulfating agent; a reduction step of subjecting the leachate to reduction treatment using a reducing agent; and an ion exchanging step of obtaining a solution including nickel and/or cobalt by bringing the solution obtained in the reduction step into contact with an amino phosphoric acid-based chelate resin and allowing the amino phosphoric acid-based chelate resin to adsorb zinc, wherein in the leaching step, the sulfating agent is added first to the alloy and the acid is then added.