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An active locking system of a movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b) for a thrust reverser of an aircraft nacelle, the thrust reverser being of the type including a fixed structure and at least one movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b), said movable element being mounted pivoting or translating between a direct jet position, in which it ensures the aerodynamic continuity of the nacelle, and a reverse jet position in which it opens at least one passage in the nacelle, the locking system including: - an active locking means of the movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b), movable between a locking position and an unlocking position, - an actuator of the locking means controlled by a command for actuating the locking means (C), - a means for blocking the locking means in the unlocked position, movable between a blocking position and an unblocking position, - a device for displacing the blocking means , wherein the command for actuating the locking means (C) is intended to control the closure of the movable element, and the device for displacing the blocking means is intended to displace the blocking means into the unblocking position when the movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b) is at a predetermined position, and characterized in that the blocking means includes two arms (A, B) mutually articulated, a first arm (A) being fastened to the locking means and the other arm (B) being intended to be fastened to the fixed structure. - an active locking means of the movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b), movable between a locking position and an unlocking position, - an actuator of the locking means controlled by a command for actuating the locking means (C), - a means for blocking the locking means in the unlocked position, movable between a blocking position and an unblocking position, - a device for displacing the blocking means , wherein the command for actuating the locking means (C) is intended to control the closure of the movable element, and the device for displacing the blocking means is intended to displace the blocking means into the unblocking position when the movable element (12a, 12b; 12'a, 12'b) is at a predetermined position, and characterized in that the blocking means includes two arms (A, B) mutually articulated, a first arm (A) being fastened to the locking means and the other arm (B) being intended to be fastened to the fixed structure.
A method for the detection of impaired responsiveness of CD4+T-cells to regulatory T-cells (Treg), referred to as Treg resistance, by measuring the expression levels of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) in activated CD4+ T-cells ex-vivo, wherein the expression levels of PTEN are compared between activated CD4+ T-cells from patients suffering of an autoimmune disease and activated Treg-sensitive CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells from healthy donors, wherein a downregulation of PTEN within activated CD4+ T-cells as compared to the activated Treg-sensitive CD4+ T-cells is indicative for Treg resistance, and wherein an upregulation of PTEN is correlated with a responsiveness of activated CD4+ T-cells to Treg-mediated suppression.
An aeration element for gasification or aeration of liquids, comprising: an essentially flattened, rigid support element having a substantially oval cross-section and corrugated outer surfaces , said corrugated outer surfaces including ridges defining grooves therebetween; a threaded opening for receiving a cooperating fitting for a sealed connection to an air supply; a flexible membrane disposed around said support element , said membrane having a plurality of slits disposed therein, wherein compressed gas is introduced between said support element and said membrane and can escape via said slits into a liquid that is to be gasified; at least one retaining clamp for holding said membrane around at least one end of said support element ; and a check valve assembly for preventing backflow of debris into an interior of said support element , said check valve assembly comprising an opening formed in the support element and a flexible band positioned around a circumference of said support element and covering said opening for sealing said opening from said debris, characterized in that said support element includes a stepped portion around at least one end, said stepped portion including a recessed area for receiving the flexible band of said check valve assembly . an essentially flattened, rigid support element having a substantially oval cross-section and corrugated outer surfaces , said corrugated outer surfaces including ridges defining grooves therebetween; a threaded opening for receiving a cooperating fitting for a sealed connection to an air supply; a flexible membrane disposed around said support element , said membrane having a plurality of slits disposed therein, wherein compressed gas is introduced between said support element and said membrane and can escape via said slits into a liquid that is to be gasified; at least one retaining clamp for holding said membrane around at least one end of said support element ; and a check valve assembly for preventing backflow of debris into an interior of said support element , said check valve assembly comprising an opening formed in the support element and a flexible band positioned around a circumference of said support element and covering said opening for sealing said opening from said debris, characterized in that said support element includes a stepped portion around at least one end, said stepped portion including a recessed area for receiving the flexible band of said check valve assembly .
Optical group for detection light of a microscope, in particular of a confocal scanning microscope, having a detection beam path for guiding detection light to be measured from an input plane into a detection plane which is optically conjugate to the input plane , wherein the detection beam path comprises at least one first beam course having first optical beam guiding means, in particular first lenses and/or mirrors , for imaging the input plane into the detection plane , wherein at least one dispersive device for spatially spectrally splitting the detection light to be measured is present in the first beam course , and wherein a manipulation device having adjustable beam deflection means for selecting at least one spectral component of the spectrally spatially split detection light is present in the first beam course in a spectral selection plane which is optically conjugate to the input plane and the detection plane , characterized in that a two-dimensionally spatially resolving segmented detector for measuring the detection light is arranged in the detection plane , in that detection light selected by the manipulation device can be radiated back in different adjustable angles in such a way that selected detection light travels back in reverse through the dispersive device , and in that the first optical beam guiding means together with the dispersive device and the manipulation device are arranged and configured for generating a spectrally spatially separated, spectrally selected and diffraction-limited imaging of the input plane into the detection plane . having a detection beam path for guiding detection light to be measured from an input plane into a detection plane which is optically conjugate to the input plane , wherein the detection beam path comprises at least one first beam course having first optical beam guiding means, in particular first lenses and/or mirrors , for imaging the input plane into the detection plane , wherein at least one dispersive device for spatially spectrally splitting the detection light to be measured is present in the first beam course , and wherein a manipulation device having adjustable beam deflection means for selecting at least one spectral component of the spectrally spatially split detection light is present in the first beam course in a spectral selection plane which is optically conjugate to the input plane and the detection plane , characterized in that a two-dimensionally spatially resolving segmented detector for measuring the detection light is arranged in the detection plane , in that detection light selected by the manipulation device can be radiated back in different adjustable angles in such a way that selected detection light travels back in reverse through the dispersive device , and in that the first optical beam guiding means together with the dispersive device and the manipulation device are arranged and configured for generating a spectrally spatially separated, spectrally selected and diffraction-limited imaging of the input plane into the detection plane .
A method for generating a desired light pattern in an image plane , comprising establishing a correspondence between a parameterization of boundaries of source regions on a dynamically reconfigurable phase retarding modulator , the source regions represented by a first grid of points, and a parameterization of boundaries of corresponding display regions in the image plane , the display regions represented by a second grid of points; determining from image data desired optical power densities for the display regions; adjusting the parameterization of the boundaries of one or both of the source regions and the display regions using the image data to achieve a distribution of power densities in the display regions corresponding to the image data ; determining path lengths corresponding to pairs of corresponding ones of the points in the first and second grids of points; calculating the pattern of phase shifts for the phase retarding modulator on a source region-by-source region basis according to the path lengths; and controlling the phase retarding modulator to provide a pattern of phase shifts operative to redistribute light from each of the source regions of the phase retarding modulator to a corresponding one of the display regions ; wherein: adjusting the parameterization of the boundaries of one or both of the source regions and the display regions comprises: varying the areas of the source regions and/or of the display regions; and executing an optimization algorithm comprising: a cost function term that penalizes curl in a field of points defining the source regions and/or a cost function term that penalizes lack of smoothness of the pattern of phase shifts, to find boundaries for the source regions and/or the corresponding display regions; such that ratios of the areas of the source regions to the corresponding display regions provide a best match to desired optical power densities for the source regions. varying the areas of the source regions and/or of the display regions; and executing an optimization algorithm comprising: a cost function term that penalizes curl in a field of points defining the source regions and/or a cost function term that penalizes lack of smoothness of the pattern of phase shifts, to find boundaries for the source regions and/or the corresponding display regions; such that ratios of the areas of the source regions to the corresponding display regions provide a best match to desired optical power densities for the source regions.
A composition comprising acamprosate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof at a dosage of 350 mg to 900 mg and about 5% to about 20% based on the total weight of the composition carbomer homopolymer type B, wherein the composition is a controlled release oral dosage form.
A vehicle, the vehicle comprising: an engine having a heat source; a structure having a skin defining an inside surface, and a thermal management system , the thermal management system comprising: a heat exchanger assembly comprising a structural backing and a cooling unit, the structural backing mounting the cooling unit in a position adjacent to, and in thermal communication with, the inside surface of the skin, the cooling unit formed of a flexible or semi-rigid material to conform to a shape of the inside surface of the skin; wherein the thermal management system of the vehicle is thermally coupled to the heat source of the engine for rejecting heat from the heat source using the heat exchanger assembly, wherein the cooling unit is a cooling tube , and characterised in that the heat exchanger assembly further includes an inflatable member operable with the cooling tube to press the cooling tube towards the inside surface of the skin. an engine having a heat source; a structure having a skin defining an inside surface, and a thermal management system , the thermal management system comprising: a heat exchanger assembly comprising a structural backing and a cooling unit, the structural backing mounting the cooling unit in a position adjacent to, and in thermal communication with, the inside surface of the skin, the cooling unit formed of a flexible or semi-rigid material to conform to a shape of the inside surface of the skin; wherein the thermal management system of the vehicle is thermally coupled to the heat source of the engine for rejecting heat from the heat source using the heat exchanger assembly, wherein the cooling unit is a cooling tube , and characterised in that the heat exchanger assembly further includes an inflatable member operable with the cooling tube to press the cooling tube towards the inside surface of the skin.
Pneumatic chisel, in particular for comminuting polycrystalline silicon, comprising - a housing having a double-acting pneumatic cylinder in which a piston comprising a chisel is movably arranged along a longitudinal axis, wherein the cylinder has a work-side section and a return-side section, wherein the return-side section comprises a damping means and a pressure-equalization opening and wherein the work-side section comprises an end-position damping means and a compressed air connection, - a compressed air reservoir connected to the return-side section of the cylinder, - a chisel guide housing comprising a sealing air chamber, characterized in that the piston is constructed as one piece with the chisel. - a housing having a double-acting pneumatic cylinder in which a piston comprising a chisel is movably arranged along a longitudinal axis, wherein the cylinder has a work-side section and a return-side section, wherein the return-side section comprises a damping means and a pressure-equalization opening and wherein the work-side section comprises an end-position damping means and a compressed air connection, - a compressed air reservoir connected to the return-side section of the cylinder, - a chisel guide housing comprising a sealing air chamber, characterized in that the piston is constructed as one piece with the chisel.
A cylinder lock having a key authorized to lock, having a core rotatably mounted in a housing , having a blocking mechanism for the selective blocking or release of the movement of the core , having a locking channel for introducing a shaft of the key into the core , having means of the key introduced into the locking channel for actuating the blocking mechanism , having a key magnet arranged in the key and a magnetic blocking body guided in a pocket of the core , wherein the housing has a catching pocket for partially accommodating the blocking body and the force of the key magnet is dimensioned for holding the blocking body within the core , characterized in that the catching pocket is arranged in the direction of rotation of the core next to the key withdrawal position and that the catching pocket is arranged in the key withdrawal position at least partially outside of the region covered by the pocket in the core .
An optical device having a plurality of coloured pixels , each said pixel comprising a filter structure, the filter structure comprising: a first metallic layer ; a dielectric layer over said first metallic layer; and a second metallic layer over said dielectric layer; wherein said second metallic layer comprises a nanostructured metallic layer having a lateral structure with features having at least one characteristic lateral dimension equal to or less than 1μm, and wherein said second metallic layer is structured to couple light incident on said second metallic layer into at least two absorption modes of the filter structure, one to either side of a target wavelength , such that said filter structure appears coloured at said target wavelength in reflected or transmitted light, wherein said lateral dimension is a direction within a plane defined by the second metallic layer, the optical device further comprising a controllable polarizer in an optical path through the filter structure, wherein the controllable polarizer is configured to select an optical response of the pixel, wherein said selection of the optical response comprises controlling a colour of the pixel. a first metallic layer ; a dielectric layer over said first metallic layer; and a second metallic layer over said dielectric layer; wherein said second metallic layer comprises a nanostructured metallic layer having a lateral structure with features having at least one characteristic lateral dimension equal to or less than 1μm, and wherein said second metallic layer is structured to couple light incident on said second metallic layer into at least two absorption modes of the filter structure, one to either side of a target wavelength , such that said filter structure appears coloured at said target wavelength in reflected or transmitted light, wherein said lateral dimension is a direction within a plane defined by the second metallic layer,
A method for starting up a single coil brushless DC motor, the method comprising at least a first EHP sequence which comprises: - driving the motor using a driving signal during a torque generating period, to accelerate the motor, characterized in that during a subsequent generator mode period a phase current goes in generator mode, whereby in generator mode the phase current direction is inverted and characterized in by the steps of: - driving the motor during the generator mode period using a generator mode signal, which allows the phase current to be in generator mode, - monitoring the phase current during the generator mode period thereby obtaining phase current information, - and determining parameters of a next EHP sequence based on the obtained phase current information by using a shape of the current in current generator mode as an indication of the BEMF zero crossing. - driving the motor using a driving signal during a torque generating period, to accelerate the motor, - driving the motor during the generator mode period using a generator mode signal, which allows the phase current to be in generator mode, - monitoring the phase current during the generator mode period thereby obtaining phase current information, - and determining parameters of a next EHP sequence based on the obtained phase current information by using a shape of the current in current generator mode as an indication of the BEMF zero crossing.
An optical system, the optical system comprising - a first optical fiber embedded in a composite material , the first optical fiber comprising side walls extending in a longitudinal direction in contact with the composite material , - a second, external optical fiber having a different optical mode field diameter than the first optical fiber, and - a self-written intermediate waveguide in optical contact with the first and second optical fibers thus forming an optical connection between the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber , wherein the self-written intermediate waveguide is formed in a UV-light curing optical adhesive, the first optical fiber comprises an optical fiber sensor for detecting deformations in the composite material , and only an end face perpendicular to the side walls of the first optical fiber is exposed to the outside of the composite material , said end face of the first optical fiber being in contact with the self-written intermediate waveguide . - a first optical fiber embedded in a composite material , the first optical fiber comprising side walls extending in a longitudinal direction in contact with the composite material , - a second, external optical fiber having a different optical mode field diameter than the first optical fiber, and - a self-written intermediate waveguide in optical contact with the first and second optical fibers thus forming an optical connection between the first optical fiber and the second optical fiber , wherein the self-written intermediate waveguide is formed in a UV-light curing optical adhesive, the first optical fiber comprises an optical fiber sensor for detecting deformations in the composite material , and only an end face perpendicular to the side walls of the first optical fiber is exposed to the outside of the composite material , said end face of the first optical fiber being in contact with the self-written intermediate waveguide .
A cleaning robot comprising: a main body ; a driver configured to move the main body ; an obstacle detector including an electrode plate and a touch integrated circuit, IC configured to detect a change in capacitance detected by the electrode plate ; and a controller configured to determine an obstacle based on a signal transmitted by the obstacle detector , and to control the driver , characterized in that , the electrode plate of the obstacle detector is provided on a bottom of the main body . a main body ; a driver configured to move the main body ; an obstacle detector including an electrode plate and a touch integrated circuit, IC configured to detect a change in capacitance detected by the electrode plate ; and a controller configured to determine an obstacle based on a signal transmitted by the obstacle detector , and to control the driver , characterized in that , the electrode plate of the obstacle detector is provided on a bottom of the main body .
Display equipment , comprising: a housing , comprising a backplane and a side wall perpendicular to the backplane ; a display component , comprising a display panel , placed parallel to the backplane , and covering the backplane of the housing ; and a fixing component , located between the backplane and the display component , and fixing the housing to the display component , wherein the fixing component comprises: a plastic part , the plastic part having a boss covering a top of the side wall , wherein the boss is located between the housing and the display panel ; and a first adhesive layer bonding the boss and the display panel together; characterized in that : the display component covers the side wall of the housing ; and an outer edge of the boss , an outer edge of the side wall , and an outer edge of the first adhesive layer are aligned. a housing , comprising a backplane and a side wall perpendicular to the backplane ; a display component , comprising a display panel , placed parallel to the backplane , and covering the backplane of the housing ; and a fixing component , located between the backplane and the display component , and fixing the housing to the display component , wherein the fixing component comprises: a plastic part , the plastic part having a boss covering a top of the side wall , wherein the boss is located between the housing and the display panel ; and a first adhesive layer bonding the boss and the display panel together; characterized in that : the display component covers the side wall of the housing ; and an outer edge of the boss , an outer edge of the side wall , and an outer edge of the first adhesive layer are aligned.