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A footwear device for treating a lower limb joint pathology, the device securable to a subject's foot, whereby the device comprises a foot securing means , a support member attached to the securing means, an anterior protuberance and a posterior protuberance positioned on the support member and a longitudinal straight centreline connecting middles of short sides of a rectangle which delimits an outermost contour of the footwear, whereby the device, when secured to the subject's foot, is operable to provide a reduced inversion or a reduced eversion to the subject's foot during the stance phases such to treat the lower limb joint pathology, wherein the anterior protuberance and the posterior protuberance have: (a) a diameter of 50 to 150 mm; (b) a shore hardness of 30 to 90 Sh A; and (c) are ground engaging; and wherein at least one protuberance comprises (i) a peak surface (219; 221) positioned at the center of a ground engaging area of the protuberance; and (ii) a bore disposed off-center in relation to the peak surface and sized and fitted to accommodate a fastener configured to fix the protuberance to the support member in a desired position; and wherein bases of the anterior protuberance and the posterior protuberance are positioned on the longitudinal straight centerline and peaks of the anterior protuberance and the posterior protuberance are positioned on opposite sides of the longitudinal straight centerline, wherein the device supports a foot of a subject only by two protuberances when the two protuberances are placed on a ground surface. (i) a peak surface (219; 221) positioned at the center of a ground engaging area of the protuberance; and (ii) a bore disposed off-center in relation to the peak surface and sized and fitted to accommodate a fastener configured to fix the protuberance to the support member in a desired position; and
A communication control method used in a mobile communication system providing a multicast and broadcast service, MBS, from a base station to a user equipment , the communication control method comprising: receiving, by the user equipment and from the base station , information indicating an initial Bandwidth part, BWP, used by the base station ; receiving, by the user equipment and from the base station , an MBS configuration used for MBS reception; and when the MBS configuration does not comprise a BWP configuration, performing, by the user equipment , the MBS reception by using the initial BWP, and when the MBS configuration comprises the BWP configuration, performing, by the user equipment, the MBS reception by using the BWP configuration. receiving, by the user equipment and from the base station , information indicating an initial Bandwidth part, BWP, used by the base station ; receiving, by the user equipment and from the base station , an MBS configuration used for MBS reception; and when the MBS configuration does not comprise a BWP configuration, performing, by the user equipment , the MBS reception by using the initial BWP, and when the MBS configuration comprises the BWP configuration, performing, by the user equipment, the MBS reception by using the BWP configuration.
An aircraft , comprising: a nacelle configured as a housing for an engine and disposed at a fixed location relative a wing member , the nacelle including a forward portion and an aft portion; a proprotor housing coupled to the nacelle , the proprotor housing configured to selectively rotate between a horizontal orientation and a non-horizontal orientation; a door pivotably coupled to the proprotor housing ; and a linkage to connect the door and the nacelle , characterised in that the linkage comprises a roller track fixedly mounted to the door and a roller mechanism fixedly mounted to the nacelle , wherein the roller mechanism comprises at least one roller rotatably connected to a shaft mounted on a base of the nacelle , wherein the at least one roller comprises a first pair of rollers configured to dampen vibrations from the door during operation of the aircraft , and wherein the roller track is configured to move with the door and ride on the roller mechanism from a closed position when the proprotor housing is in a horizontal orientation to an open position when the proprotor housing is in a non-horizontal orientation. a nacelle configured as a housing for an engine and disposed at a fixed location relative a wing member , the nacelle including a forward portion and an aft portion; a proprotor housing coupled to the nacelle , the proprotor housing configured to selectively rotate between a horizontal orientation and a non-horizontal orientation; a door pivotably coupled to the proprotor housing ; and a linkage to connect the door and the nacelle , characterised in that the linkage comprises a roller track fixedly mounted to the door and a roller mechanism fixedly mounted to the nacelle , wherein the roller mechanism comprises at least one roller rotatably connected to a shaft mounted on a base of the nacelle , wherein the at least one roller comprises a first pair of rollers configured to dampen vibrations from the door during operation of the aircraft , and wherein the roller track is configured to move with the door and ride on the roller mechanism from a closed position when the proprotor housing is in a horizontal orientation to an open position when the proprotor housing is in a non-horizontal orientation.
A system , comprising: one or more support stent delivery catheters ; one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters at least partially positioned in the interior of the one or more support stent delivery catheters ; an expandable support stent releasably coupled to the one or more support stent delivery catheters ; and an expandable prosthetic valve releasably coupled to the one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters , the one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters comprising: a prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter having a distal end with an outer fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible outer prongs; and a prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter at least partially positioned in the interior of the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter having a distal end with an inner fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible inner prongs, the expandable prosthetic valve comprising a plurality of retaining arms , the retaining arms of the expandable prosthetic valve being releasably connected to corresponding ones of the outer prongs of the outer fork portion and corresponding ones of the inner prongs of the inner fork portion . one or more support stent delivery catheters ; one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters at least partially positioned in the interior of the one or more support stent delivery catheters ; an expandable support stent releasably coupled to the one or more support stent delivery catheters ; and an expandable prosthetic valve releasably coupled to the one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters , the one or more prosthetic valve delivery catheters comprising: a prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter having a distal end with an outer fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible outer prongs; and a prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter at least partially positioned in the interior of the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter having a distal end with an inner fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible inner prongs, a prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter having a distal end with an outer fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible outer prongs; and a prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter at least partially positioned in the interior of the prosthetic valve delivery outer catheter , the prosthetic valve delivery inner catheter having a distal end with an inner fork portion that comprises a plurality of flexible inner prongs, the expandable prosthetic valve comprising a plurality of retaining arms , the retaining arms of the expandable prosthetic valve being releasably connected to corresponding ones of the outer prongs of the outer fork portion and corresponding ones of the inner prongs of the inner fork portion .
An adsorber structure for capturing gaseous components from a gas mixture, the adsorber structure comprising a cylindrical center portion extending along a longitudinal axis from a first end to a second end , a first star shaped holder arranged at the first end , and a second star shaped holder arranged at the second end of the center portion , wherein each of the star shaped holders comprises the same number of multiple arms which extend at a constant angular distance from the center portion in different radial outward directions, wherein the star shaped holders are rotated relative to one another such that each arm of the first star shaped holder is positioned between two adjacent arms of the second star shaped holder when looking along the longitudinal axis from the first end toward the second end of the center portion , wherein the adsorber structure further comprises sorbent elements for adsorbing the gaseous components from the gas mixture, wherein two sorbent elements extend from each arm of the first star shaped holder to the respective two adjacent arms of the second star shaped holder along the longitudinal axis of the center portion and, wherein a gap between adjacent sorbent elements extending from two circumferentially adjacent arms of the first star shaped holder tapers towards the corresponding arm of the second star shaped holder such that a gas mixture streaming from the first end to the second end of the center portion penetrates the adjacent sorbent elements . a first star shaped holder arranged at the first end , and a second star shaped holder arranged at the second end of the center portion , wherein each of the star shaped holders comprises the same number of multiple arms which extend at a constant angular distance from the center portion in different radial outward directions, wherein the star shaped holders are rotated relative to one another such that each arm of the first star shaped holder is positioned between two adjacent arms of the second star shaped holder when looking along the longitudinal axis from the first end toward the second end of the center portion , wherein the adsorber structure further comprises sorbent elements for adsorbing the gaseous components from the gas mixture, wherein two sorbent elements extend from each arm of the first star shaped holder to the respective two adjacent arms of the second star shaped holder along the longitudinal axis of the center portion and, wherein a gap between adjacent sorbent elements extending from two circumferentially adjacent arms of the first star shaped holder tapers towards the corresponding arm of the second star shaped holder such that a gas mixture streaming from the first end to the second end of the center portion penetrates the adjacent sorbent elements .
A motor vehicle latch, in particular a motor vehicle door latch, with a lever arrangement consisting of at least two levers , wherein the two levers are mounted coaxially to one another on a common bearing pin , and wherein the bearing pin is anchored in a latch housing , wherein the bearing pin is designed in two parts with a plug-in pin and a plug-in pin receptacle , characterized in that both bearing pin parts are each equipped with a stop to together define a spacer between the two levers .
A photovoltaic device comprising: a first electrode ; a second electrode ; and an active layer disposed at least partially between the first and second electrodes, the active layer comprising a perovskite material , and thin film M'TiO 3 ; wherein M' comprises one or more cations each selected from the group consisting of Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Fe, Ni, Zn, Cd, Hg, Cu, Pd, Pt, Sn, and Pb, and wherein the perovskite material has the formula CMX 3 and is disposed adjacent to the M'TiO 3 ; wherein C comprises one or more cations each selected from the group consisting of Group 1 metals, Group 2 metals, formamidinium cations, guanidinium cations, ethene tetramine cations, imidazolium cations, and combinations thereof; wherein M comprises one or more metals each selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Sn, Pb, Bi, Ge, Ti, Zn, and combinations thereof; and wherein X comprises one or more anions each selected from the group consisting of halides, pseudohalides, oxides, sulfides, selenides, tellurides, and combinations thereof. a first electrode ; a second electrode ; and an active layer disposed at least partially between the first and second electrodes, the active layer comprising a perovskite material , and thin film M'TiO 3 ; wherein M' comprises one or more cations each selected from the group consisting of Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Fe, Ni, Zn, Cd, Hg, Cu, Pd, Pt, Sn, and Pb, and wherein the perovskite material has the formula CMX 3 and is disposed adjacent to the M'TiO 3 ; wherein C comprises one or more cations each selected from the group consisting of Group 1 metals, Group 2 metals, formamidinium cations, guanidinium cations, ethene tetramine cations, imidazolium cations, and combinations thereof; wherein M comprises one or more metals each selected from the group consisting of Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Sn, Pb, Bi, Ge, Ti, Zn, and combinations thereof; and wherein X comprises one or more anions each selected from the group consisting of halides, pseudohalides, oxides, sulfides, selenides, tellurides, and combinations thereof.
Ultrasonic transducer comprising a damping element , a piezoelectric element and a coupling layer , wherein the one coupling layer is provided on the sound emitting side of the piezoelectric element and the coupling layer comprises a structuring, wherein the structuring is formed by one or more recesses in the coupling layer ; at least one recess forming a structuring extends continuously through the surface of the coupling layer , which means begins and ends at one edge of the coupling layer and is formed without interruptions; the structuring is provided on the front side and/or on the back side of the coupling layer ; the structuring has a predefined penetration depth into the coupling layer and/or completely intersects the coupling layer ; and the coupling layer is divided into several regions and/or elements by the structuring; characterized in that the regions and/or elements of the coupling layer formed by the structuring do not have any symmetry with respect to each other.
A test strip device for detecting the presence of a target analyte in a fluid applied to the device, the device comprising: i) a displacement area having a first immobilised marker which can be displaced by the presence of the target analyte to produce a first released marker, wherein the displacement occurs by disrupting the binding of a double stranded nucleic acid strand interaction, wherein one of the strands is immobilised, and wherein the first released marker comprises a protease; ii) a signal amplification area having further immobilised markers or detectable markers which can be released by the presence of the protease; iii) optionally one or more further signal amplification areas having further immobilised markers which can be released by the presence of a released marker, wherein one or more of the signal amplification areas releases a detectable marker; and iv) one or more detection areas which can identify the presence of any of the detectable markers released from the signal amplification area or areas; wherein the displacement area, signal amplification area(s) and detection area(s) are connected on a porous material such that fluid can flow from the displacement area through the signal amplification area(s) and into the detection area(s) upon application of the fluid to the device. i) a displacement area having a first immobilised marker which can be displaced by the presence of the target analyte to produce a first released marker, wherein the displacement occurs by disrupting the binding of a double stranded nucleic acid strand interaction, wherein one of the strands is immobilised, and wherein the first released marker comprises a protease; ii) a signal amplification area having further immobilised markers or detectable markers which can be released by the presence of the protease; iii) optionally one or more further signal amplification areas having further immobilised markers which can be released by the presence of a released marker, wherein one or more of the signal amplification areas releases a detectable marker; and iv) one or more detection areas which can identify the presence of any of the detectable markers released from the signal amplification area or areas; wherein the displacement area, signal amplification area(s) and detection area(s) are connected on a porous material such that fluid can flow from the displacement area through the signal amplification area(s) and into the detection area(s) upon application of the fluid to the device.
Reactor for epitaxial deposition of semiconductor material on substrates , comprising: - a reaction chamber provided with a cavity defined by a lower wall , an upper wall and lateral walls , - a susceptor , positioned inside said cavity , and adapted to support and heat substrates during epitaxial deposition, - a heating system adapted to heat said susceptor , - an upper plate that is positioned above said upper wall and that overlies said susceptor so that it reflects thermal radiation emitted by said susceptor towards said susceptor ; wherein a liquid flow (LF) is provided in or on said upper plate to cool said upper plate ; wherein a gaseous flow (GF) is provided between said upper wall and said upper plate to promote the transfer of heat from said upper wall to said upper plate ; wherein a lower surface of said upper plate and an upper surface of the said upper wall are parallel. - a reaction chamber provided with a cavity defined by a lower wall , an upper wall and lateral walls , - a susceptor , positioned inside said cavity , and adapted to support and heat substrates during epitaxial deposition, - a heating system adapted to heat said susceptor , - an upper plate that is positioned above said upper wall and that overlies said susceptor so that it reflects thermal radiation emitted by said susceptor towards said susceptor ; wherein a liquid flow (LF) is provided in or on said upper plate to cool said upper plate ; wherein a gaseous flow (GF) is provided between said upper wall and said upper plate to promote the transfer of heat from said upper wall to said upper plate ; wherein a lower surface of said upper plate and an upper surface of the said upper wall are parallel.
Prosthesis comprising: - at least one flexible biocompatible textile of generally elongate shape defining a longitudinal axis A, said textile being delimited by a peripheral outer edge forming substantially two opposite long sides and two opposite short sides , and - at least one reinforcing element for said textile, said reinforcing element is in the form of a resilient frame connected to said textile along substantially the peripheral edge of the textile, said frame forming, in the area of each short side of the textile, at least one U-shaped bend extending in the direction of the longitudinal axis A towards the inside of said frame, characterised by said frame forming a supplementary bend in the area of each long side, said supplementary bend extending towards the inside of the frame in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis A, said frame being able to adopt an unstressed configuration, in which said textile is deployed, and a stressed configuration, in which said frame is subjected to a radial force directed towards said longitudinal axis A and said textile forms at least one longitudinal fold. - at least one flexible biocompatible textile of generally elongate shape defining a longitudinal axis A, said textile being delimited by a peripheral outer edge forming substantially two opposite long sides and two opposite short sides , and - at least one reinforcing element for said textile, said reinforcing element is in the form of a resilient frame connected to said textile along substantially the peripheral edge of the textile, said frame forming, in the area of each short side of the textile, at least one U-shaped bend extending in the direction of the longitudinal axis A towards the inside of said frame, characterised by said frame forming a supplementary bend in the area of each long side, said supplementary bend extending towards the inside of the frame in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal axis A, said frame being able to adopt an unstressed configuration, in which said textile is deployed, and a stressed configuration, in which said frame is subjected to a radial force directed towards said longitudinal axis A and said textile forms at least one longitudinal fold.
A foul-odor-sealing bag comprising an inner layer and an outer layer each of which comprises polyethylene or an ethylene-based copolymer (referred to as an "ethylene (co)polymer" hereinafter), and an intermediate layer comprising a foul-odour barrier resin, wherein the inner and the outer layers each contain an antiblocking agent and a surface active agent, the amount of the surface active agent contained in each of them is in the range of 1000 to 8000 ppm, the thickness of the intermediate layer is in the range of 0.8 to 5.0 μm, the total thickness of all of the layers is in the range of 10 to 30 μm, the foul-odor-sealing bag is a co-extrusion inflation product and has the bottom sealed by fusion bonding, and said bag comprising a non-fusion bonded opening, capable of being tied to seal in the contents, characterised in that the amount of the antiblocking agent contained in each of the inner layer and the outer layer is not less than 6500 ppm. an inner layer and an outer layer each of which comprises polyethylene or an ethylene-based copolymer (referred to as an "ethylene (co)polymer" hereinafter), and an intermediate layer comprising a foul-odour barrier resin, wherein the inner and the outer layers each contain an antiblocking agent and a surface active agent, the amount of the surface active agent contained in each of them is in the range of 1000 to 8000 ppm, the thickness of the intermediate layer is in the range of 0.8 to 5.0 μm, the total thickness of all of the layers is in the range of 10 to 30 μm, the foul-odor-sealing bag is a co-extrusion inflation product and has the bottom sealed by fusion bonding, and said bag comprising a non-fusion bonded opening, capable of being tied to seal in the contents, characterised in that the amount of the antiblocking agent contained in each of the inner layer and the outer layer is not less than 6500 ppm.