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Battery cell for a battery system for a motor vehicle , comprising a flexible cell wall , a cell interior formed by the cell wall , active material arranged in the cell interior for storing and releasing electrical energy, an electrode which is arranged in the cell interior and is electrically coupled to the active material , and an arrester which protrudes from the cell interior and is electrically coupled to the electrode in an initial state (A), wherein in the initial state (A), a pressure difference between an internal cell pressure in the cell interior and an external cell pressure outside the cell interior is smaller than a predetermined pressure threshold value, wherein the electrode and the arrester are pressed against one another in the initial state (A) to produce the electrical coupling between a first wall portion and a second wall portion of the cell wall , wherein the battery cell has a separation device for releasing the electrical coupling in an interruption state (U), wherein the pressure difference in the interruption state (U) corresponds to the pressure threshold value, wherein the separation device is designed to follow with the arrester or the electrode , from the initial state (A) to the interruption state (U), a movement of the first wall portion away from the second wall portion such that in the interruption state (U), a gap is formed between the arrester and the electrode , wherein the separation device has a pressure device , characterized in that the pressure device in the initial state (A) has a preload maintained by the pressure difference and is designed to press the arrester away from the electrode or to press the electrode away from the arrester in the direction of the first wall portion . wherein the electrode and the arrester are pressed against one another in the initial state (A) to produce the electrical coupling between a first wall portion and a second wall portion of the cell wall , wherein the battery cell has a separation device for releasing the electrical coupling in an interruption state (U), wherein the pressure difference in the interruption state (U) corresponds to the pressure threshold value, wherein the separation device is designed to follow with the arrester or the electrode , from the initial state (A) to the interruption state (U), a movement of the first wall portion away from the second wall portion such that in the interruption state (U), a gap is formed between the arrester and the electrode , wherein the separation device has a pressure device , characterized in that the pressure device in the initial state (A) has a preload maintained by the pressure difference and is designed to press the arrester away from the electrode or to press the electrode away from the arrester in the direction of the first wall portion .
Latent heat accumulator system comprising at least one latent heat accumulator , which contains a storage medium with latent heat, at least one extraction circuit , with which in normal operation as intended the quantity of heat can be extracted from the storage medium , and at least one regeneration circuit , with which in normal operation as intended the quantity of heat can be supplied to the storage medium , wherein the at least one latent heat accumulator comprises - at least one extraction heat exchanger which is in contact with the storage medium and can be connected to the extraction circuit , and - at least one regeneration arrangement within the storage medium , which can be connected to the regeneration circuit , characterised in that a coupling device is provided, with which the at least one extraction heat exchanger can be at least temporarily coupled to the at least one regeneration arrangement for the common extraction of heat from the storage medium or for the common supply of heat to the storage medium . - at least one extraction heat exchanger which is in contact with the storage medium and can be connected to the extraction circuit , and - at least one regeneration arrangement within the storage medium , which can be connected to the regeneration circuit ,
Cosmetic spray consisting of a) an oil-in-water emulsion (O/W emulsion) comprising sodium stearoyl glutamate and ethanol and also b) a spray applicator system, wherein the spray applicator system used is a bag-on-valve applicator system, in which a bag containing the O/W emulsion is in a pressurized gas container under positive pressure, characterized in that the positive pressure in the positive pressure container of the bag-on-valve applicator is from 2 to 12 bar. a) an oil-in-water emulsion (O/W emulsion) comprising sodium stearoyl glutamate and ethanol and also b) a spray applicator system, wherein the spray applicator system used is a bag-on-valve applicator system, in which a bag containing the O/W emulsion is in a pressurized gas container under positive pressure, characterized in that the positive pressure in the positive pressure container of the bag-on-valve applicator is from 2 to 12 bar.
An optical indicia reader comprising: an image sensor having a plurality of pixels for selectively obtaining image data from a field of view of the reader; an illuminator operable to illuminate the field of view of the reader; and a processor configured by software to execute instructions stored in a memory , whereby the instructions cause the processor to control the reader to perform the steps of: exposing a first group of pixels of the image sensor to obtain a first partial frame of image data from a first region of interest of the field of view , and exposing a second group of pixels of the image sensor separately from the first group of pixels to obtain a second partial frame of image data from a second region of interest of the field of view ; wherein the first and second partial frames of image data are obtained within a single frame time, characterized in that the step of exposing the first group of pixels in a first exposure period commences and ends before the step of exposing the second group of pixels in a second exposure period commences and ends. an image sensor having a plurality of pixels for selectively obtaining image data from a field of view of the reader; an illuminator operable to illuminate the field of view of the reader; and a processor configured by software to execute instructions stored in a memory , whereby the instructions cause the processor to control the reader to perform the steps of: exposing a first group of pixels of the image sensor to obtain a first partial frame of image data from a first region of interest of the field of view , and exposing a second group of pixels of the image sensor separately from the first group of pixels to obtain a second partial frame of image data from a second region of interest of the field of view ; exposing a first group of pixels of the image sensor to obtain a first partial frame of image data from a first region of interest of the field of view , and exposing a second group of pixels of the image sensor separately from the first group of pixels to obtain a second partial frame of image data from a second region of interest of the field of view ; wherein the first and second partial frames of image data are obtained within a single frame time, characterized in that the step of exposing the first group of pixels in a first exposure period commences and ends before the step of exposing the second group of pixels in a second exposure period commences and ends.
Housing for a compressor or expander installation , vacuum pump, or generator, whereby this housing is made of metal plates , characterised in that at least one of the aforementioned metal plates is provided with one or more reinforcing profiles, respectively longitudinal profiles that extend in a certain longitudinal direction (X-X') and transverse profiles that extend along a transverse direction (Y-Y') that forms an angle to the aforementioned longitudinal direction (X-X'), whereby the various metal plates and longitudinal profiles and/or transverse profiles are joined together solely by means of mechanical fasteners , whereby the longitudinal profiles and/or transverse profiles act as a support for fastening components of the compressor or expander installation , vacuum pump or generator and whereby the aforementioned mechanical fasteners with which a metal plate is fastened to a longitudinal profiles and/or transverse profiles , are also used to fasten the aforementioned components of the compressor or expander installation to the longitudinal profile and/or transverse profile .
An isolated subtilisin variant, wherein said subtilisin variant is a mature form having proteolytic activity and comprises an amino acid sequence comprising a combination of amino acid substitutions selected from: T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-T033S-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-V068A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-S128L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-V068A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, and wherein amino acid positions of the subtilisin variant are numbered according to the numbering of corresponding amino acid positions in the amino acid sequence of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens subtilisin BPN' shown in SEQ ID NO:1, and wherein said subtilisin variant has at least 90% amino acid identity with Bacillus lentus subtilisin GG36 protease comprising the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:2, and wherein said subtilisin variant has improved cleaning performance compared to said GG36 protease. T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-T033S-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-V068A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-T213A-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-S128L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F, T022A-V068A-S101G-S103A-V104I-N116L-G159D-S188D-A232V-Q245R-N248D-E271F,
A memory interface circuit , comprising: a plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M), for receiving at least a clock signal (CLK) and a plurality of command signals (CMD - CMD[N]) from a memory controller , respectively; and a signal detector , for detecting whether the memory interface circuit receives the clock signal (CLK) or not to generate a detection result (SD) which is exclusively based on the condition that the clock signal (CLK) is received by the memory interface circuit or not to enable or disable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M); wherein the signal detector detects a swing of the clock signal (CLK) to generate the detection result (SD); characterized in that when the swing of the clock signal (CLK) is greater than a first threshold of a voltage level, the signal detector starts to generate the detection result (SD) to enable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M); and when the swing of the clock signal (CLK) is less than a second threshold of a voltage level, the signal detector starts to generate the detection result (SD) to disable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M), and the plurality of receivers are enabled or disabled exclusively according to the detection result. a plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M), for receiving at least a clock signal (CLK) and a plurality of command signals (CMD - CMD[N]) from a memory controller , respectively; and a signal detector , for detecting whether the memory interface circuit receives the clock signal (CLK) or not to generate a detection result (SD) which is exclusively based on the condition that the clock signal (CLK) is received by the memory interface circuit or not to enable or disable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M); wherein the signal detector detects a swing of the clock signal (CLK) to generate the detection result (SD); characterized in that when the swing of the clock signal (CLK) is greater than a first threshold of a voltage level, the signal detector starts to generate the detection result (SD) to enable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M); and when the swing of the clock signal (CLK) is less than a second threshold of a voltage level, the signal detector starts to generate the detection result (SD) to disable the plurality of receivers (220_1-220_M), and the plurality of receivers are enabled or disabled exclusively according to the detection result.
A priming process for priming a manifold used in a dialysis machine that comprises a blood circuit and a dialysis circuit , the blood and dialysate circuits having a dialyzer external to the manifold, the priming process comprising: inserting the manifold into the dialysis machine, wherein the manifold comprises a plurality of pieces of molded plastic which are configured to connect together to form a single operative manifold structure comprising a portion of the blood circuit, a portion of the dialysis circuit, and a compressible two-way valve in fluid communication with each of the blood and dialysis circuits, wherein the two-way valve comprises a molded valve membrane and has a first state and a second state and wherein, when in the first state, a fluid from the dialysis circuit cannot enter into the blood circuit within the manifold and is separated from a fluid within the dialysis circuit by a semi-permeable membrane within the dialyzer and, when in the second state, the fluid from the dialysis circuit can enter into the blood circuit within the manifold and the dialyzer; placing the two-way valve in the second state by effectuating the compressible two-way valve; pumping dialysate through the blood and dialysis circuits within the manifold and the dialyzer; and placing the two-way valve in the first state. inserting the manifold into the dialysis machine, wherein the manifold comprises a plurality of pieces of molded plastic which are configured to connect together to form a single operative manifold structure comprising a portion of the blood circuit, a portion of the dialysis circuit, and a compressible two-way valve in fluid communication with each of the blood and dialysis circuits, wherein the two-way valve comprises a molded valve membrane and has a first state and a second state and wherein, when in the first state, a fluid from the dialysis circuit cannot enter into the blood circuit within the manifold and is separated from a fluid within the dialysis circuit by a semi-permeable membrane within the dialyzer and, when in the second state, the fluid from the dialysis circuit can enter into the blood circuit within the manifold and the dialyzer; placing the two-way valve in the second state by effectuating the compressible two-way valve; pumping dialysate through the blood and dialysis circuits within the manifold and the dialyzer; and placing the two-way valve in the first state.
A dental implant comprising: a body having an upper body portion including a generally cylindrical region, a lower body portion including a generally inwardly tapered region, and a middle body portion between the upper and lower body portions, the middle body portion including an outwardly extending body bulge that forms a maximum outer diameter of the body; a first thread on at least a portion of the upper body portion ; and a second thread on the body bulge and the lower body portion , a maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the body bulge being greater than a maximum outer diameter of the first thread on the upper body portion ; wherein the maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the body bulge is greater than a maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the lower body portion ; and a maximum outer diameter of the body bulge is greater than a maximum outer diameter of the first thread. a body having an upper body portion including a generally cylindrical region, a lower body portion including a generally inwardly tapered region, and a middle body portion between the upper and lower body portions, the middle body portion including an outwardly extending body bulge that forms a maximum outer diameter of the body; a first thread on at least a portion of the upper body portion ; and a second thread on the body bulge and the lower body portion , a maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the body bulge being greater than a maximum outer diameter of the first thread on the upper body portion ; wherein the maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the body bulge is greater than a maximum outer diameter of the second thread on the lower body portion ; and a maximum outer diameter of the body bulge is greater than a maximum outer diameter of the first thread.
An arch bridge comprising a bridge deck for providing a walking or driving surface for pedestrians and/or automobiles, the arch bridge comprises a first arch and a second arch both concaves downwards, and each comprising a top point which if defined by a highest point of the arch viewed in a vertical plane of the arch bridge, characterized in that the arch bridge further comprises an intermediate deck arranged between the first and second arch and connected at a location below the top point of respective arches such that the intermediate deck is lowered between the top points , and wherein the intermediate deck is hanging between the first and second arches , wherein the bridge deck is provided by the intermediate deck and a section of the arches located above the location and including the top point , so that the bridge deck of the arch bridge is elevated at the top points . characterized in that the arch bridge further comprises an intermediate deck arranged between the first and second arch and connected at a location below the top point of respective arches such that the intermediate deck is lowered between the top points , and wherein the intermediate deck is hanging between the first and second arches , wherein the bridge deck is provided by the intermediate deck and a section of the arches located above the location and including the top point , so that the bridge deck of the arch bridge is elevated at the top points .
A frozen composition comprising progeny cells from culture of multiply-passaged cells from an adipose tissue-derived cell suspension and adipose tissue-derived cell secretions, wherein said secretions comprise clarified and/or concentrated media from culture of adipose tissue-derived cells which have arisen as progeny cells or a cell line from prior culturing for use in the treatment of pain in a mammalian subject, wherein the composition is administered to a subject after thawing the composition.
A compound which is selected from the following formulae: wherein C n is a fullerene composed of n carbon atoms, optionally with one or more atoms trapped inside, R 1 and R 2 are independently of each other selected from alkyl, fluoroalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkyl, -COO-alkyl and -CO-alkyl having up to 30 C atoms. C n is a fullerene composed of n carbon atoms, optionally with one or more atoms trapped inside, R 1 and R 2 are independently of each other selected from alkyl, fluoroalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkyl, -COO-alkyl and -CO-alkyl having up to 30 C atoms.
A cyclodextrin in a surfactant-protective amount, said amount sufficient to protect the surfactant from negative effects of oxidative degradation, for use in the treatment of a patient having pulmonary surfactant dysfunction due to oxidative damage to pulmonary surfactant.
A method of manufacturing an electronic device having a battery multilayer or a photovoltaic multilayer and a current collector with a high-aspect ratio structure of pillars formed on a metal substrate , wherein the method comprises: forming elongate and aligned carbon nanotube structures on a face of a seed layer covering the metal substrate ; with a micro-pattern mask arranged to forming the carbon nanotube pillars having a minimum interdistance larger than 600 nm; sensitizing the carbon nano tube pillars with a seed metal; electroless plating the sensitized carbon nano tubes to electrically bridge the seed layer by a plated electroconductive material deposited by said electroless plating step (S4), said plated electroconductive material electrically connecting said metal substrate to said carbon nano tubes and covering the carbon nanotube pillars with a further conductive layer deposited by an electroplating step; the method further comprising covering the pillar with subsequent layers of coating that is a battery multilayer or a photovoltaic multilayer , the multilayer comprising a solid state electrolyte layer (5-2) and the multilayer conformally covering the pillar.
Method for locating at least one point of a real part on a virtual part defined in a first coordinate system (R1), characterized in that the method comprises: - a step of viewing the real part with an augmented-reality device configured to display a pointer in superposition on the real part and to determine coordinates of the pointer in a second coordinate system (R2), - a step of determining a transfer matrix for converting the coordinates of a real point located in the second coordinate system (R2) into coordinates of a virtual point located in the first coordinate system (R1) and corresponding to the real point, - a step of positioning the pointer so that it points at the point to be located, and - a step of determining coordinates in the first coordinate system (R1) of the point to be located by converting by virtue of the transfer matrix the coordinates in the second coordinate system (R2) of the pointer pointed at the point to be located. - a step of viewing the real part with an augmented-reality device configured to display a pointer in superposition on the real part and to determine coordinates of the pointer in a second coordinate system (R2), - a step of determining a transfer matrix for converting the coordinates of a real point located in the second coordinate system (R2) into coordinates of a virtual point located in the first coordinate system (R1) and corresponding to the real point, - a step of positioning the pointer so that it points at the point to be located, and - a step of determining coordinates in the first coordinate system (R1) of the point to be located by converting by virtue of the transfer matrix the coordinates in the second coordinate system (R2) of the pointer pointed at the point to be located.
A method of operation for an audio device (479; 602), comprising: at the audio device (479; 602) having a memory, one or more processors , a speaker (482-1, 482-2), and a microphone (480-1, 480-2): while audibly communicating with a user (704; 914; 1106): utilizing the speaker (482-1, 482-2) and the microphone (480-1, 480-2); sending a set of ultrasound chirps via the speaker (482-1, 482-2); receiving, via the microphone (480-1, 480-2), a set of signals corresponding to the set of ultrasound chirps and being reflected from the user (704; 914; 1106); determining a relative distance to the user (704; 914; 1106) based on the set of signals; and adjusting one or more characteristics of a user interface (410; 510) on the audio device (479; 602) based on the relative distance to the user (704; 914; 1106). utilizing the speaker (482-1, 482-2) and the microphone (480-1, 480-2); sending a set of ultrasound chirps via the speaker (482-1, 482-2); receiving, via the microphone (480-1, 480-2), a set of signals corresponding to the set of ultrasound chirps and being reflected from the user (704; 914; 1106); determining a relative distance to the user (704; 914; 1106) based on the set of signals; and adjusting one or more characteristics of a user interface (410; 510) on the audio device (479; 602) based on the relative distance to the user (704; 914; 1106).