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A method of producing a plant material vapor from a plant material comprising a temperature-sensitive component at a first concentration, the method comprising: inserting a capsule into a vaporizing unit , the capsule including two planar heaters containing the plant material therebetween, each of the two planar heaters defining a plurality of holes, the vaporizing unit defining a capsule loading and unloading opening , the inserting of the capsule being from an exterior of a body of the vaporizing unit to an interior of the body of the vaporizing unit via the capsule loading and unloading opening , the capsule loading and unloading opening of the vaporizing unit configured to allow manual and mechanized loading and unloading of the capsule ; heating an initial volume of the plant material between the two planar heaters of the capsule to a first temperature to form a heated volume of the plant material in which the first concentration of the temperature-sensitive component is reduced relative to the initial volume; and heating the heated volume of the plant material between the two planar heaters of the capsule to a second temperature to form the plant material vapor comprising the temperature-sensitive component. inserting a capsule into a vaporizing unit , the capsule including two planar heaters containing the plant material therebetween, each of the two planar heaters defining a plurality of holes, the vaporizing unit defining a capsule loading and unloading opening , the inserting of the capsule being from an exterior of a body of the vaporizing unit to an interior of the body of the vaporizing unit via the capsule loading and unloading opening , the capsule loading and unloading opening of the vaporizing unit configured to allow manual and mechanized loading and unloading of the capsule ; heating an initial volume of the plant material between the two planar heaters of the capsule to a first temperature to form a heated volume of the plant material in which the first concentration of the temperature-sensitive component is reduced relative to the initial volume; and heating the heated volume of the plant material between the two planar heaters of the capsule to a second temperature to form the plant material vapor comprising the temperature-sensitive component.
Conveying system (10; 100; 1000) comprising a frame (20; 200) having two longitudinal members and a load-conveying means (40; 400) arranged between the two longitudinal members , at least one longitudinal member has a profile shape having a substantially C-shaped cross-section having an opening towards the outside with respect to the load-conveying means (40; 400), said longitudinal member being arranged to carry, in the profile, over all or part of its length, electrical cables for powering and/or controlling said conveying system (10; 100; 1000), the longitudinal member having first fastening means and the system further comprising at least one control box and/or control accessory , connected to the electrical cables and accessible to an operator from the outside, said box and/or accessory each having a body and second fastening means arranged to cooperate with said first fastening means by snap-fitting, wherein: - the first fastening means comprise, along the profile, an upper jaw and a lower jaw corresponding respectively to the upper end and the lower end of the profile, said jaws being substantially aligned, and - each second fastening means cooperates with one of said jaws , characterized in that said body has a generally rectangular cross-section, the second fastening means consist of two notches or two hooks which are diagonally opposed with respect to said body and configured to achieve snap-fit fastening by a simple quarter-turn rotation. - the first fastening means comprise, along the profile, an upper jaw and a lower jaw corresponding respectively to the upper end and the lower end of the profile, said jaws being substantially aligned, and - each second fastening means cooperates with one of said jaws ,
A system comprising an optical network unit "ONU" transmitter , wherein the ONU transmitter includes: a pulse amplitude modulation "PAM" module configured to encode end user data using a modulation scheme having more than two amplitude levels; wherein the modulation module is adapted to support different orders of modulation, the order of modulation representing the number of amplitude levels of the modulation scheme; a digital to analog converter "DAC" coupled to an output of the PAM module ; and an optical transmission device coupled to an output of the DAC , wherein the optical transmission device is configured to transmit the encoded end user data; wherein the encoded end user data is transmitted as a signal including a predetermined number of bits per symbol, and wherein the predetermined number of bits per symbol is determined based on the order of the modulation scheme; characterized by the ONU transmitter further includes a training sequence module configured to add a training sequence to the start of a burst for calibration of amplitude level thresholds used for the modulation scheme; and the system further comprising an optical line terminal "OLT" receiver configured to receive the encoded end user data, wherein the OLT receiver includes: an analog to digital converter "ADC" , and a demodulator coupled to an output of the ADC . a pulse amplitude modulation "PAM" module configured to encode end user data using a modulation scheme having more than two amplitude levels; wherein the modulation module is adapted to support different orders of modulation, the order of modulation representing the number of amplitude levels of the modulation scheme; a digital to analog converter "DAC" coupled to an output of the PAM module ; and an optical transmission device coupled to an output of the DAC , wherein the optical transmission device is configured to transmit the encoded end user data; wherein the encoded end user data is transmitted as a signal including a predetermined number of bits per symbol, and wherein the predetermined number of bits per symbol is determined based on the order of the modulation scheme; characterized by the ONU transmitter further includes a training sequence module configured to add a training sequence to the start of a burst for calibration of amplitude level thresholds used for the modulation scheme; and the system further comprising an optical line terminal "OLT" receiver configured to receive the encoded end user data, wherein the OLT receiver includes: an analog to digital converter "ADC" , and a demodulator coupled to an output of the ADC . an analog to digital converter "ADC" , and a demodulator coupled to an output of the ADC .
An insulator device , comprising: a body formed of an electrically insulating material and defining a cavity; and a resonator coil located within the cavity and configured for resonator inductive coupling with a similar such coil when placed in the vicinity of the similar such coil. a body formed of an electrically insulating material and defining a cavity; and a resonator coil located within the cavity and configured for resonator inductive coupling with a similar such coil when placed in the vicinity of the similar such coil.
A flow cannula (4; 14; 24) for a blood pump for supporting a patient's heart, the flow cannula (4; 14; 24) comprising a distal end and a proximal end opposite the distal end along a longitudinal axis of the flow cannula (4; 14; 24), the distal end of the flow cannula (4; 14; 24) configured to be connected to the patient's heart or a blood vessel in order to establish a fluid communication between the blood pump and the patient's heart and blood vessel, respectively, the flow cannula (4; 14; 24) comprising a distal portion (5; 15; 25) having said distal end and a proximal portion (6; 16; 26) having said proximal end , the flow cannula (4; 14; 24) further comprising an intermediate portion (7; 17; 27) attached to at least one of the distal portion (5; 15; 25) and the proximal portion (6; 16; 26), wherein at least a portion of the intermediate portion (7; 17; 27) either alone or in combination with the distal portion (5; 15; 25) is adapted to be permanently attached to the patient's heart or a blood vessel, characterized in that the intermediate portion (7; 17; 27) comprises a tubular polymer film which allows twisting thereof with a lower force than at least one of the distal portion (5; 15; 25) and the proximal portion (6; 16; 26).
Motor mount for a motor-fan unit of a ventilation installation for a vehicle, comprising an outer ring and a device for receiving an electric motor which extends along a longitudinal axis , said receiving device, comprising an inner ring and an annular element , is connected to said outer ring by a decoupling means , the motor mount comprising a means for limiting at least an axial movement of the receiving device relative to the outer ring , characterized in that the device for limiting the axial movement comprises an abutment that originates from the receiving device and that faces a first bearing zone that is present on the outer ring .
Hair care cosmetic aqueous composition comprising an organopolysiloxane in which an organopolysiloxane segment constituting the backbone has a substituent group represented by the following formula and a substituent group represented by the following formula connected to separate silicon atoms: -X-NH-Z wherein X is a divalent C 1-10 hydrocarbon group, and Z is an organic group represented by the following formula ; wherein R a is divalent C 2-12 hydrocarbon group; -X-NH 2 wherein X is a divalent C 1-10 hydrocarbon group.
A method of manufacturing at least a part of a sports article, comprising the steps: a. determining a set of physical parameters of the sports article, the set comprising a first group and a second group ; b. determining a set of constraints for the first group of the physical parameters, wherein the set of constraints is intended to achieve at least one objective function; c. determining an optimum for the at least one objective function, wherein the optimum is determined by optimizing the second group of physical parameters, wherein the step of determining an optimum of the at least one objective function comprises the step of using an iterative process that estimates the optimal physical parameters of the second group by a set of successive function evaluations of the at least one objective function, wherein a first subset of the set of successive function evaluations is based on at least one heuristic that provides estimates for the function evaluations, wherein a second subset of the set of successive function evaluations is based on exact function evaluations, wherein the function evaluations in the second subset are performed after the function evaluations in the first subset, wherein exact function evaluations are obtained by a finite element analysis, FEA; and d. manufacturing the part of the sports article according to the set of constraints and the second group of optimal physical parameters. a. determining a set of physical parameters of the sports article, the set comprising a first group and a second group ; b. determining a set of constraints for the first group of the physical parameters, wherein the set of constraints is intended to achieve at least one objective function; c. determining an optimum for the at least one objective function, wherein the optimum is determined by optimizing the second group of physical parameters, wherein the step of determining an optimum of the at least one objective function comprises the step of using an iterative process that estimates the optimal physical parameters of the second group by a set of successive function evaluations of the at least one objective function, wherein a first subset of the set of successive function evaluations is based on at least one heuristic that provides estimates for the function evaluations, wherein a second subset of the set of successive function evaluations is based on exact function evaluations, wherein the function evaluations in the second subset are performed after the function evaluations in the first subset, wherein exact function evaluations are obtained by a finite element analysis, FEA; and d. manufacturing the part of the sports article according to the set of constraints and the second group of optimal physical parameters.
A heat exchange system (S) which enables the thermal regulation inside a building (B), comprising an exchange volume which is configured to be arranged on an approximately horizontal external surface which is superimposed on or adjacent to the building (B), a collection network which is integrated in the exchange volume to receive heat, characterized in that the exchange volume comprises an external surface in contact with the atmosphere, and a porous substrate which enables water to be retained, and in that the external surface is a vegetated layer of the muscoid type.
A method of manufacturing an iron-based sintered alloy member having a composition consisting of 0.5 to 7% by mass of Cu, 0.1 to 0.98% by mass of C, 0.02 to 0.3% by mass of oxygen, optionally comprising at least one of 0.0025 to 1.05% by mass of Mn, 0.001 to 0.7% by mass of Zn, and 0.001 to 0.14% by mass in total of at least one selected from the group consisting of Al and Si, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, the method comprising: formulating an Fe powder, a graphite powder and a Cu alloy powder, as raw powders; mixing the powders to form a powder mixture; and forming the powder mixture into a green compact and sintering the green compact; wherein the Cu alloy powder has a composition consisting of 1 to 10% by mass of Fe, 0.2 to 1% by mass of oxygen, and the balance of Cu and inevitable impurities, wherein if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.0025 to 1.05% by mass of Mn, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.5 to 15% by mass of Mn, if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.001 to 0.7% by mass of Zn, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.2 to 10% by mass of Zn, and if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.001 to 0.14% by mass in total of at least one selected from the group consisting of Al and Si, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.01 to 2% by mass in total of at least one selected from the group consisting of Al and Si. formulating an Fe powder, a graphite powder and a Cu alloy powder, as raw powders; mixing the powders to form a powder mixture; and forming the powder mixture into a green compact and sintering the green compact; wherein the Cu alloy powder has a composition consisting of 1 to 10% by mass of Fe, 0.2 to 1% by mass of oxygen, and the balance of Cu and inevitable impurities, wherein if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.0025 to 1.05% by mass of Mn, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.5 to 15% by mass of Mn, if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.001 to 0.7% by mass of Zn, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.2 to 10% by mass of Zn, and if the composition of the iron-based sintered alloy member comprises 0.001 to 0.14% by mass in total of at least one selected from the group consisting of Al and Si, the composition of the Cu alloy further comprises 0.01 to 2% by mass in total of at least one selected from the group consisting of Al and Si.
Air purifier (2; 402) comprising: (a) a first flower pot (4; 404) and a second flower pot (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) which is housed inside the first flower pot (4; 404) wherein (a1) the second flower pot (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) is provided with one or more holes (7; 107; 207; 307; 407); and (a2) the first flower pot (4; 404) is provided with an opening (4c; 404c); (b) a control unit (12; 412) housed in said opening (4c; 404c) and comprising: (b1) a fan (32; 432) and preferably a grid (16; 416) covering said fan (32; 432) with respect to the outside of said first flower pot (4; 404); (b2) a temperature sensor ; (b3) a humidity sensor ; (b4) an air quality sensor ; and (b5) a microcontroller suitable to receive data from the sensors and to send signals to the fan (32; 432), characterized in that the air purifier comprises: (c) a self-watering unit, wherein the microcontroller contains an algorithm which, in case of low air quality signals from the air quality sensor , controls the self-watering unit of the air purifier such that the humidity in the matrix present in the second flower pot is raised. (a) a first flower pot (4; 404) and a second flower pot (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) which is housed inside the first flower pot (4; 404) wherein (a1) the second flower pot (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) is provided with one or more holes (7; 107; 207; 307; 407); and (a2) the first flower pot (4; 404) is provided with an opening (4c; 404c); (a1) the second flower pot (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) is provided with one or more holes (7; 107; 207; 307; 407); and (a2) the first flower pot (4; 404) is provided with an opening (4c; 404c); (b) a control unit (12; 412) housed in said opening (4c; 404c) and comprising: (b1) a fan (32; 432) and preferably a grid (16; 416) covering said fan (32; 432) with respect to the outside of said first flower pot (4; 404); (b2) a temperature sensor ; (b3) a humidity sensor ; (b4) an air quality sensor ; and (b5) a microcontroller suitable to receive data from the sensors and to send signals to the fan (32; 432), (b1) a fan (32; 432) and preferably a grid (16; 416) covering said fan (32; 432) with respect to the outside of said first flower pot (4; 404); (b2) a temperature sensor ; (b3) a humidity sensor ; (b4) an air quality sensor ; and (b5) a microcontroller suitable to receive data from the sensors and to send signals to the fan (32; 432),
Visitor location register (MSC/VLR), for paging a user equipment (UE), for a mobile terminated circuit switched service, said visitor location register comprising means for: - detecting that a mobility management entity (MME 1) , serving said user equipment is no longer in service, and - sending an SGs paging request (SGsAP Paging Request) with a restoration indicator (restoration indicator) to one alternative mobility management entity (MME 2), to cause said alternative mobility management entity to accept said SGs paging request even if said user equipment is unknown to said alternative mobility management entity and even if a mobility management entity-reset parameter is set to false. - detecting that a mobility management entity (MME 1) , serving said user equipment is no longer in service, and - sending an SGs paging request (SGsAP Paging Request) with a restoration indicator (restoration indicator) to one alternative mobility management entity (MME 2), to cause said alternative mobility management entity to accept said SGs paging request even if said user equipment is unknown to said alternative mobility management entity and even if a mobility management entity-reset parameter is set to false.
A fiber article , comprising: a plurality of first fibers and a plurality of second fibers each having an outer diameter smaller than that of each of the first fibers , the second fibers being supported in a dispersed state by the first fibers , wherein the plurality of second fibers include polytetrafluoroethylene in an amount greater than 50 wt.% of a total weight of the plurality of second fibers , a ratio D1/D2 of an outer diameter D1 of the first fiber to an outer diameter D2 of the second fiber is set to a value in a range of 15.0 or greater to 1666.7 or less, the outer diameter D1 is set to a value in a range of 5.0 μm or greater to 50.0 μm or less, and the outer diameter D2 is set to a value in a range of 30.0 nm or greater to 800 nm or less. a plurality of first fibers and a plurality of second fibers each having an outer diameter smaller than that of each of the first fibers , the second fibers being supported in a dispersed state by the first fibers , wherein the plurality of second fibers include polytetrafluoroethylene in an amount greater than 50 wt.% of a total weight of the plurality of second fibers , a ratio D1/D2 of an outer diameter D1 of the first fiber to an outer diameter D2 of the second fiber is set to a value in a range of 15.0 or greater to 1666.7 or less, the outer diameter D1 is set to a value in a range of 5.0 μm or greater to 50.0 μm or less, and the outer diameter D2 is set to a value in a range of 30.0 nm or greater to 800 nm or less.
A faired towing cable intended to tow a submersible body , the cable comprising a core and a fairing assembled on the core , the fairing being profiled so as to reduce the hydrodynamic drag of the cable , the fairing comprising several leading edges and several trailing edges assembled on the leading edges , characterised in that a trailing edge is directly held on two adjacent leading edges , in that the leading edges and the trailing edges are one piece and are made up of homogeneous materials, and in that a Young's modulus of the material forming the leading edges is greater than a Young's modulus of the material forming the trailing edges .
A building can for building a tyre carcass ; the can comprising an attachment shaft having an axis thereof and a sleeve surrounding said attachment shaft coaxially to the axis, wherein said sleeve comprises a ring of first tile-like segments and a ring of second tile-like segments circumferentially alternating with the first segments; each said second segment being hinged to a corresponding said first segment so as to rotate with respect to the corresponding said first segment about a hinge axis parallel to said axis; first actuator means being provided for radially displacing said first segments between an extracted position where they are spaced apart from said shaft, and wherein they delimit part of a cylindrical carcass-building surface, and a retracted position, wherein they are arranged adjacent to said shaft; characterised by second actuator means being provided for rotating each said second segment with respect to the corresponding said first segment about the respective hinge axis between a resting position and an operating position, and wherein the second segments extend between said first segments to form the remaining part of said cylindrical carcass-building surface.
A vascular graft composition comprising a substrate having at least one surface coated with an anti-thrombogenic coating comprising a first layer comprising a hydrogel and a second layer comprising an anti-coagulant, wherein the first layer contacts the luminal surface of the substrate and the first layer is coated by the second layer, wherein the hydrogel comprises hyaluronic acid, and wherein the hyaluronic acid is thiol-modified hyaluronic acid, and wherein the substrate is a decellularized tissue.
A method of identifying a patient that is likely to be responsive to treatment with a protein arginine N-methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof, comprising: evaluating a biological sample previously obtained from the patient for the presence of a spliceosome alteration, wherein the splicesosome alteration comprises a S34F mutation in U2AF1, wherein the presence of any said alteration indicates a higher likelihood for said patient to be responsive to treatment with said PRMTS inhibitor than in the absence of any said alteration. or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof, comprising: evaluating a biological sample previously obtained from the patient for the presence of a spliceosome alteration, wherein the splicesosome alteration comprises a S34F mutation in U2AF1, wherein the presence of any said alteration indicates a higher likelihood for said patient to be responsive to treatment with said PRMTS inhibitor than in the absence of any said alteration.